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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
$ Nssissippian Driven From His Farm Is Slain
National Leaders Condemn Dem
Social Plank As Unacceptable

NEW YORK National Negro
leaders. Yesterday condemned the
social plank Of The Democratic
platform rs utterly unacceptable
TO voters OF their race.
Carl Murphy. Of Baltimore edi-
tor and head Of the second larg-
est negro newspaper in the na-
iion. the Right Reverend David
II. Sims. OF Philadelphia. bishop
~ tho African Methodist Episco-
raj church c p Powell. OF New
York. president ~ the Victory
Mutual life Insurance company
md f. Washington Rhodes pres
ident and editor Of tho Philadcl-
phla Tribune. when asked about
Tho Democratic planks, made Ihc
following statements
Mr. Murphy said THE Demo
cratic party platform is unsaiis-
factory whore The Negro is con-
ccrncd The platform Is not M
20 the 1910 standard There IS
M comparison with Tho excellent
rcpuhlcan platform as Il affects
Tho Negro
bishop Sirss said "The weakest
and most disappointing plank in
Tie Democratic platform is tho
ono dcellnr With Negroes md
racial minosiiies II IS especially
noted for IFS ambiguity and eva
siyeness n catered 20 tho south
crn wing Of the party The gen
eraliiics are only Screen for
tho froudulent iifidelitics Of tho
party 20 true Democratic princi-
rics Fraudulcnily the makers OF
me platform siGestcpped all OF
tho ncnaccs TO minoriiics and The
United states. 70 Wit poll tax
discrimination and SEGREGATION in
Tho Armed forces. and unfair em-
riovmeui practice IN labor and
industry Evidently All Of the Ne
srccs and thoir friends appear
inc before tho committee were
ignored OF forgotten The plank
VIII IN DO Misc sorve specifically
to aid the Neefos cause The Re-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
Whites Wanted
Fertile Delta
Farm Land
Victim Mistakes
Sheriff. AS One
OF Attackers

JACKSON ANT The victim
a. repeated threats az the hands
~ white neiohbors who apparent
~ covered his % acres Of rich
delta farmland, ss-year-old , G.
Collins Was shot 10 death here
early Tuesday when he attempted
/ 10 flee from a plainclothes Off
Ger
Witnesses believe Collins who
with his wife had Just returned
10 Jackson after having been
driven ~ his farm hy a erour Of
white men Thought the accostine
officer WAS one % the Erour who
on several occasions had threat
ened 10 take his lie
Detective W a Riensr who
klled Collins said no had sim
ply wanted 70 question him
thinking him suspicious char
actor
Collins VAS shot as no ATTEMPT
~ 20 escape after having been
Placed under arres' hy Rigner
Three sncs We're fifed into bis
BODY before No fell diving on the
strict before he could he given
medical AID Collins had no Grim
;rsl record roiice admitted
Tho detective said when he
asbce Collins n stop walking he
declined and kent walking lie
said No caught NJ with Collins
and icos him hy the arm a mo-
mer later he fired two SHIFTS
10th taking effect in ;he ahdo-
men ard me third striking The
fleeing man in the hack
The shooting n Collins brought
~ light tho Tact that be his
wife MIS- Thelma Collins and
smother woman Miss Ruth Jones
had ins' come hack 70 Jackson
after his life had heer several
times threatened BY groups %
white men who drove them ~
,neir farm after they had com
ilefed LAYING by es-acre crop
~ cotton and corn
His sister stated that one N
iHe men had threatened TO kill
K him cn sight mo later than Mon
day on reaching Jackson COLI
! Inns fitsi went 10 Justice BELL
and later 70 ATTY. Wade In an
effor, 70 protect his uteNst IN
me crop Collins on The morning
of The shooting had sent truck
70 bis place 70 Obtain personal
belongings anf two hoes he had
p.arnra 10 market The farm IS
loraisd a. Ryrum eight miles
south Q, Jackson
IS an ou'grov'h o. tho threats
az us ne Collins had assigned
hs farriands and crops 70 his
srotney Ma Wade
Athourh there was no arpar-
on connection between his death
ard mo ron circumstances y IS
I ihe belief ~ relatives that fear
resulting from tho recent threats.
especially duo 10 the fac' that The
off.eer was in rlaincloihes made
, him twice aliempt 70 break away
from The officer after he had
been placed under arrest
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
INKSTER
JOTTINGS
Br nrINCEY LANEY

Mrs Elsie Fair and her grand
son. Walter L Thomas Of Aohe-
Vile SC have been tho house
guests for the past two weeks
az her brother and sisicr-in-lav
Elder and Mrs G / Haddon ~
4l74 Alfred street The visitors
have visited many places OF In
terest IN The Motor City They
returned home Saturday night.
July %.
Send your Inksier social news
and church activity reports 20
me 1nksier representative ~ the
Detroit Tribune Also he sure 70
read this progressive paper each
week and keep informed about
news OF vital interest 70 the race.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
Nurses Given Full
Military Status


WASHINGTON amp ~ Negro
nurses coming into the Army
Nurse corps now will enjoy tho
advantage Of full military status
for the first time since the corps
was founded in 1901 by an act
Of congress Until recently there
had hccn only 2ll colored Army
nurses. Change in policy has re-
moved The ceiling on such en-
lisimcnts
BY tho terms ~ an executive
order signed by President Roosc-
volt tho entire personnel Of tho
Army Nurse corps has been
moved bodily into the Army with
tho same nay and preroeatves
as other officers Heretofore The
ccrns has hecn tut an auxiliary
sueh as was the old WNAcS
Commissions in their present
grades arc bclnr issued 70 All
members Or inc Army Nurse
CORPS under tho provisions of The
rev executive order unlcss they
expressly decline appointment
The war department reported
also last week that the tradition
al nurse white uniform for years
thc trademark OF graduate reg
isiered nurses IN the United
States Is heire discarded by the
Army in favor Of brown and
white pin sirine for wear in
Army hospitals This viii mot m
lly 70 contract civilian nurses IN
Army hospitals or 20 civilian rcr-
isirv nurses or special duty with
private patients in Army hosrit-
ais
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05

icine Again as
IN countless 9TH
or cases. Gillian
helps b RI n z
blessed relief
from long years
~ torment Just
read what Sa-
rah Baldwin has
10 saw
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
Iarah BALDWIN, ZI7J r. 7Ist
ST., Cleveland, o h o 4,
States She Was Run Down
From Torturing Gas, Sour
Stomach Headaches and
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Gil
jan, T h e Remarkable
Natural" Medicine.

Bright new hope for ali men and
women who suffer with stomach,
liver. kidney and constipation mis-
cry. CLOVIS in every word OF Sarah
Baidwins statement about marve-
lous Gillian. the new -Nalnlal med.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05

SELF to try this Natural medicine
which 50 many men and women
say has helped bring them vigorous
health. Gillian is taken shortly be-
fore meals Thus II mixes with
your food a. once. helping 10 elm
mate poisons that foster stomach
trouble. and aiding the liver and
bowels 10 their proper functions
Gillian i recommended and sold
by Bll drug stores In Detroit and
throughout the State Of Michigan.
Help yourself 20 health. Buy hot.
lie Of Gillian. Get the family size
and save the price Of bottle. The
Gillan Medicine Co.. Keith Bldg
Cincinnati q.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
WAS
Dreadfully
Nervous"
II suffered for
y ears " ! I h

tress. was always bilious and
sluggish. and I didn't seem 10 have
any life or energy Ms nerves we're
shattered and my body 80 wracked
with pain life was a constant tor
ture. Tormenis Of constipation
were so bad ! was taking laxatives
continually. tried everything I'M
der the sun but nothing helped me.
surely was discouraged. Then I
read what Gillian had done for 9TH
ers 20 ! got a bottle. Gillian has
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05

harsh drug or
che m teal, II
you are n o "
suffering I h .
m . IS OF
bloating g q $
sickening c o n
stipation. sleep
less nights. and
other disorders
due 10 faulty
elimination. you
cxpo a. q, vone
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05

"persuades me TO mother tho be-
lief that YOU will have moro
than enough courage to execute
H. nowniroddcn men 81 color
everywhere salute your state
mont"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-08-05
Walton Coming Home

WASHINGTON tANFl-- Lrr
A Walton envoy extraordinary ati
minister plenipoientiary 70 Libga,
will return 20 the Tinted staa
sometime In Seplfmhe A spok'+
man for the state department Dis.
closed last week
He is returning fcr 4 phsstil
check NJ and rest Nr Nalia
has not been home sinee 1919
Help the War Fnor' lndusir
needs you. Get o ion through on
HELP WANTED C0lINN>.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
Soviets Fix
 Divorce Lows

Moscow. July 10 --tUP)-- The presidium of the Supreme Soviet council has issued a decree revising divorce and marriage laws and pro- viding encouragement for larger families, 1t was announced today.
 Applications for divorce now must be fiIed with the peoples court and published in the press. If the peo- ple's court fails to reconcile the parties, the case may be tried in higher courts and decrees will spec clfy which of the parents will have custody of the children.
 The Council of Peoples Commis- gars was ordered to reorganize mar yiage records, establish registration courts and organize solemn mar Fiaee ceremonies.
 The decree. in promoting more births, provides premiums and monthly payments for large fali- flies and imposes special taxes on bachelors and eplnstegs and faEa- flles with few children.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
NOTICE

Dis5HH coTRT of i PROBATE M Hltfis July ard. I'd. 1944. ESTATE of ANGIOLINA M. CASULLA, late of WATERTOWN, fin said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis- trict of Watertown hath limited and hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly att tested, within said time, will be de- barred a recovery. All persons in- debted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to JOSEPH cASULLA.
 Per Order of the Court
 FRANK B. HICKCoX. 7-7-3t Judge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
NOTICE

On snd after this date, July 7th, l944, I will not be responsible for any bills contracted other than by myself.
 Signed,
 ALFRED J. COTE. 7I7/St
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT, DIS TRiCT of WATERBURY, ss. PRO BATE COURT. July sth, lS44, ESTATE of DOMENICO ANTONIO VERRAsTRO, aka. DOMINIC A: VERRASTRO, late of the town or Waterbury, in said district de- ceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of Waterbury. hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors or said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested, within said time, will be debarred n recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are request ed to make immediate payment to
 CANIO VERRASTRo,
 Administrators. 6s Oak Street, Waterbury, Conn. Per Order of Court
 Attest:
 MARGUERITE M. FAHY,. 7-1o.9t Asst. Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT. DIS TRicr of WATERBURY. ss. PRO BATE COURT, July 5th, ls4!. ESTATE of ANNIE. aka. ANNA NAPOLITANO, late of the. town of Waterbury, in said district The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Waterbury. hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested. within said time, will be debarred recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are request ed to make immediate payment to
 FORE NAPOLITANO.
 Administrator. e63 Berkeley Avenue.
 Waterbury. Conn.
 Per Order of Court
 Attest:
 JOHN J. HOWARD, S-0.3t Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
ONLY THREE LEFT:

ONLY THREE LEFT: THE LAST OPPORTUNITY TO BUY HOLC PROPERTIES WITH l0eo DOWN, 4h% INTEREST, AT PRICES SET TO LIQUIDATE IN FULL THE WATERBURY HOLD- INGS:
 98 WATERvILLE STREET-2-fam- fly house, II rooms, hot water heat, on first floor. 2nd and 3rd floors go together, 2 rooms with hot wa ter heat, now vacant. Large lot SO x l35 feet, garage for 3 cars. $500 down and balance monthly, at less than rent, will pay of the mort- garage in IS years.
 IT BALDWIN STREET, WATER TOWN - One family, II rooms, 2 baths, 2 car garage, hot water heat. More than an acre of ground. Low taxes. $500 down, balance like rent. S9l EAST MAIN STREET, Water bury-Lot l20 feet front by ap- proximately 30 feet deep; large one-family house, in need of re- pairs; price only $3,300; cash $500, balance like rent.
 Sec DIT. HARRINGTON, Inc.
 REALTOR Al West Main Street Tel. 3-3ll2
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
NOTICE

On and after this date, I will not be responsible for any bills con- tractOd by anyone, other than my
 FRED DE VITO,
 236 Bank Street. Jul,, q 1qAA 7-7-3t
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT, DIS TRICT of WATERBURY, ss. PRO. BATE COURT. June Soth, iSat' lat0 of the town of Waterbury, in said district. deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the DIS, trict of Waterbury, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly at tested, within said time, will be debarred recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are request ed to make immediate payment to The CITIZENS & &MIANUFACTUREKS NATIONAL BANK of WATERBURY,,
 Administrator. Waterbury, Conn. Per Order of Court
 Attest:
 MARGUERITE NJ. FAHY,. 7-7.st Asst. Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
Legal Notices
NOTICE

DISTRICT of WATERBURY,, ss.
 PROBATE COURT, July 10th, A.
 D. lV44. ESTATE Of MARY E.
 MULHERN, late of Waterbury,
 in said District, deceased.
 Upon the application of ANN c. MULHERN, Executrlx, praying that she may be authorized to sell, cer.. tain real estate belonging to said Estate, as per application on file more fully appears, 1t Is
 ORDERED, That said application be heard and determined at the Probate office in Waterbury, In said District, on the 14th day of July A. D. 1944 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, Eastern War Time, and that notice be given of the pend ~ency of said application, and the time and place of hearing thereon, by publishing this order one time in some newspaper having a cir- culation in said District, also by leaving with or by mailing in reg istered letters, postage prepaid from Waterbury, copy of this order to all parties interested and residing without the Probate District of Wa terbury on or before the 1lth day of July 1944.
 Attest:
 T-1O-1t Asst. Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-10
7S Houses For Rent
7A Business Places For Rent

AT TWIN LAKES-Rustic lodge for rent by week or month. Full sweep of the lake, pine trees. All modern conveniences, running water, artes- ian well; spacious porch. Gorgeous views. Tel. Canaan 306-5.
Evening star., 1944-04-21
DpathH.
WILLIAMS, OSCAR t,

WILLIAMS, OSCAR I. On Wednesday,
April 10, 1914, OSCAR T. WILLIAMS OF
l427 3rd ST. NV, son of James E. and
the late Rosa M. williams, husband of
Josie Williams, father Of Edward, Emory,
Sarah E. Parker, Maggie Lipford, Lessie,
Harry, Jessie. David, Levi, Lawrence and
Rayfus Williams. Friends may call at his
late residence after 3 pm. Friday, April
21 where funeral services will be held at
6:30 pm. Interment Greenwood, S. c.
ARRANGEMENTS by Thomas Frazier Co. 2l
WRIGHT, MAMIE E. On Thursday,
April 20, 1914, at 1855 am; MAMIE E.
WRIGHT. widow of william L. Wright and
sister of EsSie L. Michaelis. Funeral serv-
ices at the Lee funeral home Saturday,
April %, at 1890 am. Friends and rela-
tives invited. Interment at Congressional
Cemetery. 21s
wYSoNG, CORAH E. On Wednesday
April 10 1914, at New York City, CORAH
E. WYSONG, beloved wife of Ruthford
WySong and sister of Mrs. E. Anna Draper.
Services at the S. H. Hines Co. funeral
home, 2901 14th st. NV, on Saturday,
April %, at 3 pm. Interment Rock Greek
Cemetery. 21
YOUNG, HELEN HUMPHREY. Suddenly,
on Thursday, April 20, 1914, at Freed
mems Hospital, HELEN HUMPHREY
YOUNG. devoted daughter of John and
Agnes Humphrey. Notice of funeral later.
ARRANGEMENTS by the Rollins funeral home
Evening star., 1944-04-21
Mrs. Martha Chambers
Dies al Residence

Mrs. Martha Gregory Chambers,
81, member of the board of the
Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat Hos
pital and widow of Alfred Coke
Chambers. died yesterday at her
home. 1892 Thirty-ninth street NV.
She had suffered a stroke Wednes-
day.
A resident of the District for the
last 35 years, Mrs. Chambers was
born in Hancock, Md. She attended
school here while living in Hancock
and was graduate of Western High
School. where she served later as
president Of the Parent-Teacher
Association. Her husband, who died
about three years ago, was associated
with William King & Son, coal
dealers.
Mrs. Chambers had been active
for many years in affairs of St.
Johns Episcopal Church, George
town. Besides her work on the hos
pital board, of which she had been
member for about 10 years, she
Evening star., 1944-04-21
Funeral Rites Tomorrow
For DR.. ROGER {. Wells

Funeral services for DR.. Roger
Clark Wells, sc, chief chemist of the
Geological Survey, will be held at
pm. Monday at Gawler's funeral
home, 1756 Pennsylvania avenue
NV. Burial will be private.
DR.. Wells, who had been with the
agency since 1908, died Wednesday
at Doctors Hospital. He made his
home at 5607 Chevy Chase parkway
NV. He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Eta May Wells, and two sons,
Arthur Byron and Roger Clark
Wells, both in the armed forces.
DR.. Wells associates in the chem
ical laboratory of the survey will act
as honorary pallbearers.
Evening star., 1944-04-21
Dr.. james Attix, Retired
Temple Professor, Dies

By the Associated Press.
LAKELAND, Fla, April 21.-Dr.
James Connor Attix, rs, prominent
Philadelphia physician, died here
yesterday.
Born in Kenton, Del, he. was pro-
fessor Of chemistry at Temple Uni
versity until he retired in l943.
Evening star., 1944-04-21
CEMETERY LOTS.

ONE s-GaAyg sfTE, Fort lincoln Gem.
IeteIy. above Bird 5spetusry, IN direct line
9Th chapel Beautiful legation Phone
Saturday
Evening star., 1944-04-21

was treasurer of the Ladies' Guild
of the church.
She is survived by two sons, 1t.
Richmond D. Chambers, u. s. N.
stationed in Washington, and Staff
Sergt. John Wesley Chambers, with
the Army in Ireland, and three
sisters, Mrs. Franklin Clark of Glen
Rock, N. j.: Mrs. Edward G. Wenner
of Washington and Miss Gertrude
E. Gregory of Huntington, Pa.
Funeral services will be held at 10
am. towommor at her residence,
Burial will be in Petersville, Md.
ArounA = tho ru~cAr hrr.hs-~ -~
Evening star., 1944-04-21
GarhH uf ThankH

GRIMES, THOMAS r. I wish to thank
our neighbors and friends for their sym
pathy at the time Of the passing OF my
husband, THOMAS r. GRIMES.
CARRIE GRIMES.
STEWART, ALBERT. Mrs, Albert Stew
art and family, .222S 18th st: NV, &C
knowledge with deep appreciation for the
kind expressions of sympathy from her
peighbors and friends.
Evening star., 1944-04-21

Around the clock bombing re-
quires around the month War Bond
buying!
Evening star., 1944-04-21

GREENE, CELESTINE. Departed this
nfe Thursday, April 20, 1914 CELESTINE
GREENE. She leaves to mourn their loss
o devoted husband, Arthur Greene: one
Bennie, Charles Brice and William Harris:
one niece, threee sunts. eight nephews and
pther relatives and friends. After IL noon
bth st. NV. Funeral Monday, April "a, at
a3O pm, from the Jerusalem Baptist
Evening star., 1944-04-21

this life on Wednesday, April 10. 1914
MADDOX. He is survived by his mother
Mrs, Annie. Maddox; loving wife, Mrs
Marie Maddox; a son, Vernon; daughter,
Hunter, Mrs. Joseph Norris: brother,
Jerome Maddox. and other relatives and
friends. Remains may be viewed at the
Barnes g. Matthews funeral home 614 4th
st. s,w.. Friday, April 21, after pm. Fl-
neral Saturday, April %, at 10 am, from
St Francis Catholic Church, st. Georges
Island, ST. Marys County Md
Evening star., 1944-04-21

MALONE, SAMANTHA. On Thursday,
April 20, 1914. at her residence, 5420 End
Ist. NV, SAMANTHA MALONE, beloved
mother of Mrs. Marie Switzerland Re
mains resting at the S. H. Hines Co. fu-
neral home, o901 14th st. NV. until 10
p m. Friday, April 21. Services and inter-
ment CadiZ. Ohm.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-07-01

The Pullman Company in 1943
delivered 26 billion passenger miles
of service or about three times
the average pre-war year.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-07-01

S123.56; Club No. 3, Mrs. Elizabeth
Toney, $4,000; Club No. 4, Mrs.
Estella Hartman, $129.65. Total from
the four was $368.46. Total collec-
ton for the day was $373.49 The
Home Coming Day was conducted
by Mrs. Eula Jackson. First well
come address, the growth of the
church by Bro. f. D. MCGOWAN.
Duties of Stewards by Bro. Percy
Brent. Response by Bro. d. l..
Loveland. Remarks by Rev A. r.
Thomas. Song by the pianist. Mrs.
A. M. Davenport of Crystal Springs,
Miss, Prayer by Rev. A. B. Berry,
after which Rev. S. j. Jackson de-
lived powerful sermon. The fol-
lowing ministers were present.
Rev. A. B. Berry, Rev. Lockhart
Rev. C. E. Berry, Rev. w. L. Goler
Rev, S. J. Jackson, Rev. D. D.
Smith. Jr., Rev A. R. Thomas and
Rev. Jasper Jones. Other visitors
were Mr.. Hamp Young, Mr.. and
Mrs. Crysler, Mr. and Mrs. j. D.
Lackey, MIR. and Mrs. C. A. Ayers
and family, Mrs. Hattie Jones, Miss
Armitta Thomas, Miss Josephine
Lackey, Miss Rosie Lackey, Mr..
Johnnie May.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-07-01
Crystal Springs
News
H. j. Wolfe, Reporter

Mr.. and Mrs. Wolfe Virgins OF
Washington, d. c., and Mr.. Jim
Smith of Indianapolis, Ind, were
called home to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Smiths and Mrs. Virgins
brother, Mr.. Dock Smith who died
June 81.
The many friends of Mrs. Jose
phine Smith are in sympathy with
her in the passing of her husband
Mrs. Sweetie Greenlee and her
son, Mr. Eddie Lee Jackson, also
her three small children have re-
turned totheir home after spend
ing two weeks with Mrs. Green
lees sister, Mrs. Cora Brown and
a neice. Mrs. Thelma Robertson in
Gary, Ind.
The Women's Society of Chris
tian Service of New Zion M. E.
church express thanks to each and
every one for whatever aid they
gave in helping them to raise the
sum of $102.35 on Sunday night,
June IS. We do thank the Rev.
James Walker for the good sermon.
This contest was sponsored by the
Women's Society of Christian Ser
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-07-01

vice, Mrs. Bessie Mae Jenkins. pre-
sident, Rev. P. A. Taylor, pastor
Crystal Springs Gossip
Let me tell all Of you Crystal
Springs chicks, that the Garrett
boys, the Welcher boys, the Hands
boys, the Moncure boys, part of
the Wade boys and also Ed Robin
son are all cousins and they play
the game of cooncant, which has
81 switches in it. and yu can't tell
which way they are going to fall.
Eunice Powell why don't you
stop trying to run everybody's busi-
ness around Warm Springs and try
to get husband of your own.
Look out Ludie Graham don't let
the duration fall on you honey. if
you do your day will be out too.
Velma Redd, Ware Bridges. you
don't have to wear black to get a
government check. We know you
are grass widow and not a widow
indeed.
Ed Garrett straighten up and
get your business in shape, if you
don't a certain chick is going to
drop a hickory on your head.
jackson chicks and Crystal
Springs chicks won't mix. Miss
Rudene Garrett seems to be putting
all of her eggs in one basket in
Jackson.
Tiffwell could only hear Virient