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NASHVILLE- GLOBE, FRIDAY MAY 18, 1317. 1 TlSKKi.hh lysllllit EIGHTH ANNUAL SESSION KuiTe Coarse VOLE HAIR GROWER Tho fr more than lO yearn Manufactured liy Trained ClieiniMM Kndorurd by rnrr of leading Phy ttinianx Heconnnendrd by Thuunanda of Nativfied L'arr GJJARANTEED TO GROW HAIR lair aud Iteaiitiy Culture taaftht urarlieally lbrou2hly. THE VOLE COLLEGE IlaSr and Iteanty Culture Maury & Fain Him. Nashville, Tenii Route 11,W. Nashville, Tenn. Mrs. Anna Lovell has been qutto ill but is better now. Mr. JameB Temple is able to be out again. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Newsotn and little son have moved to Vaughn's Gap. Mr. George Gordon carried in a load ot corn to market Saturday and re ceived a good price for it. Mr. Jas. Temple also carried in a load of produce. Farmers are receiving iigh prices for their produce now. Mrs. Sadie House, Mrs. Lizzie Knight and her little sons, Ernest and Jesse, were the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dimp Ross, of Pegram Sta tion a few days ago. Mrs. Mary Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. Richard i Deinoss, Sr., attended services at their church in Belle Meade Sunday. Mesdames Lizzie Knight and A. L. Gooch were in the city shopping Saturday. Miss Eflie Johnson, super visor of our County Schools, came out Tuesday morning. She stayed over for the mass meeting that night and left the next afternoon for Newsom Station to visit Miss Ada Nesbitt's school. Miss Johnson's amiable dis position has won for her many friends among pupils and parents, and we always look and anxiously wait with much pleasure her visits out here. There was a food prepar edness meeting held in the school building Tuesday night. People came from Newsom and other distant places. The building . was filled long before the speakers arrived. Three representatives from the Pea lody Normal and i-Ir. and Mn Hen Carr made talks on food thortage, surplus food, preservation of food, wuklc and economy and how to ob tain seed for planting. The people accepted the message with grati tude and good will A permanent organization was effected with Rev. .tonus Fulghum, chairman of the Food Supply Conmnue.i. The chair . men of the sut-commlttees chosen . ere as follows: Faim Production Increase Committee, Mr. George Gor don; Farm Labor Supply Committee, Mr. Lourie Allison of Newsom; Farm Finance Committee, Rev. Luckey Bell; Farm Products Distri bution Committee, Mr. Abraham House; Food Feed, Seed and Breed ing Stock Conservation, Mr; Hard Lovell. Forward Quest Girls Notes. Physical Day was observed In the us nal way. Miss Mattie Moore Head of this Department presiding. The phy sical report for the month shows an im provement over that of the month pre Tiom In co-operation with the Ever Eeady Girls of the Bethlehem House Moth N r's Day was observed in the Assembly Room of the Negro Public Library Sun- 4l.v VAninp- nt H r'ntrwl.-i Tha trkn, I mas filled and many could not gain ad jnittancev, The speakers of the even ing 'weu-e Mesdames (Lipscomb, Arch Trawick, and M. C. Chavis, All were well prepared and very Impressive. Music was furnished by some of Nash ville's best talent, the Forward Quest Cirls Glee Club rendered two numbers. Saturday, Educational Ray, the girls wall meet in a body at 3:. HO to listen to Mrs. Nancy Rice Anderson of Van derbilt who will have charge of the Story Hour. Wanted. A nice five-room house furnished from one end to the other. Would "be glad to have some man and wife to live there and take care of me for the use of the place. 'Address ABC this office. Davidson County Schools. There will be an exhibition of the industrial work of the Davidson County colored schools at Greenwood Park in the Roullette Building Fri day, M'xy 18. 1917. There will be prizes awarded to the schools hav ing the best work in shucks, raffia, wood work, sewing and cooking. The public is invited to come and see what the teachers and children .1 ..J I 1L. 1 . . io.o uuiug hi ijnjj rural acnoois. Mrs. Alma Wells Givens In The City. The many friends of Dr. Josie Wells, matron of Hubbard Hospital and her oaugnter Mrs. Alma Wells-Givens will be pleased to know that Mrs. Givens Is now in the city on a visit to net mother. As Miss Alma Ninde Wells, Mrs. 'Givens was considered one of Nash ville's beauties. Her preparatory and musical education was obtained In this city, after which she attended Spelman Seminary at Atlanta, Ga., (and Howard University at Washing ton D. C. Her marriage to Dr. Givens of Virginia was one of the brilliant affairs of that season. While in the city, Mrs. Givens will enjoy a round of social pleasure, that la being pre pared in her honor, by the many friends of her girlhood. ' ' . ' . i YOU ABE INVITED TO THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CONGRESS. NASHVILLE. TENN., JUNE 13-18 1917. : , SLMMEK MiuOOL KUU TfcAtUfcliS JUNK 1 1 Til KU JULY 20. IOIT Nplendld Fa call 7 ad Heeharftyou less and teach you utoro. D .1 r . -.i.. earn ot Mrs. ip Wilson. After a lingering illness i-overlng a period of four" years, Mrs. bailie Wil- am e -' 1A1i ts i . 11 " . uia euur street died at the Ml... U.J,. ... . ... i .. u Vs Ulls" of this citv. Although a native of Franklin, wii uimson County, Tennnessee, she had lived in Nashville l'ot a number of years, coming to this city for the edu cational advantages it offered to the eh Idren. The funeral services were held Thursday afternoon from the residence of the family on Cedar St The Rev. C. H. Clark, D. D., the pas tor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, ot which the deceased was a member, hud charge of the funeral and preach ed the sermon. Rev. J. Slaughter, pastor of the Baptist Church r.t Franklin, and Rev. T J Patton, of Franklin, assisted. Rev. W. S. El lington read the obituary. A quartet :rom the National Baptist Publishing house composed of Messrs. L. S !ray and A. G. Price and Misses Jen nie Dunson and Ruth Allison, ren dered "ve shall walk through the yalley and the shadow of death" and. i ? I f ? T t t f t ? ? ? t ? ? ? t ? t ? f X t ? 1 V t ? ? ? ? y f ? T f T ? ? T t t t t ? ? V- lanuormit Uosn in Mm,w r.... ... i (,", Mis. Wilson was J"?,""': I ne-t and admiral! Anna Hughes or Pr,..,i,n., -r' " i.rs lkne' t. After Minnie Wilson f m'"' , ".' i husband, which Hef're this time another year I. may l.e none." Friends ,'roui all pari ot the city viewed the remains through out the week, as the news of lie' death spread rapidly all over the city and many messages of oondol- , ence were sent to ihe family 1 nun j w ithin and without the state. The I following obituary was read bv Dr ! W. S. Ellington : I MVs. Sallie Maury Wilson waa born , February 29th, 1SC5. In Franklin. , Tenn., Williamson County. Died .Monday, May 7, 1917, Nashville. Tenn. Her parents were Mr. anil Mrs. Gen ii ry Maury, who were well known tmd respi ted citizens of Franklin. , She was one of eleven children. Al- though the family was large and '. though tha parents were Just emerg ; lug from the yoke of slavery, they ; n.anaged to rear the children and rive them such rellirious nnd educa : tinual training and advantages, is the county of Williamson afforded. She attended the schools that were being taught for the colored children, , which were not to be compared with I those of today. 1 She was married to Mr. James i Wilson "of Franklin. From this union i three children were Ixtrn, all of whom she reared in the same reli gious at mosphert. giving to them such education as her means could, afford. In the home she was a fulUii'ul wife, a loving, affectionate and in dulgent mother, always sacriPeing her own comfort and pleasure so that the the conununity she was an excep - demanding the he ,e - on of all who the deHth of her occurred while the were still young, she was left to battle with problems that con fronted her In carina for them. Still she did not falter, but gave to each a real true mother's love and care. She was a Missionary' Baptist in her religious faith, a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and a consis tent and earnest worker until strick en with poor health. To know her was but to love her, with a lieatitlful voice always kind and sympathetic. She drew a heavy ton upon an tor iricnusiup, even in ner nours or greaiesr agony aim su - it-ring nub reuuneu ner sweei uihix.- sition She leaves three daughters, Mrs. Anna Wilson-Hughes of Franklin, M'ss Mamie Wilson of Monroe, La., tinih Miss Sadie Beulah Wilson. A sister, Mrs. Serena Ewlng, of Kansas City, Kansas-; a brother, Mr. Gentry Maury, of Chicago, 111., anil a host of ,1 & UMflAY SCHOOL Will be the 12th Annual Session The calling together of all the leading Sunday School workers of the present age. This GREAT CONGRESS meets in Nashville, Tennessee Write and secure your stopping place now as hundreds of such letters are received at headquarters daily. For any information whatever about the Congress, write enclosing a two-cent stamp to the SUNDAY SCHOOL CONGRESS 523 Second Avenue, triends to niouru the?r loss. " bTe tl ways said she was' ready whe lever the Lord called for Uer. Even thoupn she suffered for four years, her faitn j waa never siiaken in tne r.ternui. She was especially fond of and often repeated Revelation 14th chapter, 13th verse, "And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, blessed re the dead which die in the Lord i I rem henceforth: Yea, eaith the Spi-it tl'.at they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them." Patriotic Play Will Be A Success. The promotor of the patriotic play, i Mrs. Landers and her assistance are quite sure after having sereval re hearsals that the play Is worth while and ought to be a great success. Every one are invited and we will as sure you that It will be a rare treat. We are sure as this is such an ap preciate time for such a play, that every one will want to see it, that is why we have spared no pains in making it come up to your expecta tion. After the program is rendered, the whole school will Join in and sing America, The patriotic play will be given the 25th of May, at the Pleasant Green Baptist Church. Admission 10c. Jefferson near 16th Ave. ' Sunrlav SrhnrJ I omnoinn ! """7 U"TU15" Continued. j Reports were made by the members I of the Flying Squadron of the Sunday j School Union at a meeting held Mon- I day night in the Y. M. C. A. In these re i ports it was shown that the Squadron 1 had extended its activities to Mur i freesboro Tenn., Chicago, 111. Gallatin, l Tenn. Avondale, Tenn., and ('larks-! ville, Tenn. The reports were en-; tlll,..ln..l..nll.r I I Z 'ul.,,... ,., I u. 1-4, iitiiuiiiK, i iraiuciH in iiitz , oiuie i uuveimun presweu at tne nieiM- ing w hich was opened with prayer, lie tid of tne gpiendhl outlook for an en , larked delegation to the Sunday School , Congress. The first snuadron to reimrt was neaiieu oy air. ii. I Baker, Mipcr- intendent of the Mt. Olive Baptist Sun i day School who made Avondale. Gai - latin, Tenn. He was mnde welcome h the people of these towns and told of the great and growing interest in tlii Sunday School Congress work. The next report was made by Hev. The Greatest Of All HENRY A. BOYD, Secretary North J. L. Tunstull, J., .who made the trip! to t'larUsville, Tenn. He visited five churches In Clarksvllle and In each he told of the great and growing work ot me sunaay bcnooi congress, uev. K. H. Boyd's reiort from Chicago stirred the meeting. He told ot the great interest that the Chicago people were manifesting In the Congress and Btated that Illinois would be present at the Congress in large numbers with out a doubt. The Sunday School Congress Secre tary then reported his trip to Murfrees boro, Tenn. He stated that he visited the First Baptist church. Rev. A. C. Kennon. T). D. M. D. pastor. Rev. J. T. Oaff, Superintendent of the Sunday School. W'.nen the party arrived the Sunday School arose and gave them a hearty welcome. The Mt. Zion Bap tist Church was visited next the Rev. J" Nance, Pastor, in company with Rev. Enwnit Moore. He was Introduced to the Sunday Schol and told of the Front Line Sunday School Work In " hicli the Cnogrens was engaged. Keyes Chapel M1. E. Church was the next church visited. Rev. Mr. Thomp son is the pastor of this congregation. Rev. Thompson introduced the Secre tary and again the people listened in terestedly to the address on Front Line Suiidav Schools. At Allen's Chap el he was present during the Odd Fel lows Thanksgiving Sermon. Form this place they went to the Primitive Bap tist church of which the Rev Mr. is the pastr. The ladles, Mes dames N. Davis. D. A. E. Ferguson. Kli.a Delrldpe and Sallie B. Kennon served the Nashville party with a de iightful repast. In the party: Rev. and Mrs. II. II. Boyd and Mliss Marie Boyd. I After the report it was decided that j the squadron would extend their opera I tions and on next Sunday Mr. Mc ; fiavock, of the Srd Ave., Baptist Church would go to Franklin, Tenn. 1 Mr. Lock rid se, of Mt. Zion Baptist i Church would go to Columbia, Tenn., Mr. Steward of the N.Gth Ave. Baptist , church would go to Hartsville and sur i rounding community. Rev. Boyd and liis partv will ao to Franklin, Ky., Wednesday nilit was agreed upon as ! the first Ket-to-ttrther meeting of the orus that will entertain the Con gress during its Btay. The -meeting will be held In the dining room of the Y. M. C. A. Visits Mother. j Mr. James Phillips, of Snivel Street I wi,s called to Pulaski to the bedside . (,r his mother, Mrs. Annie Phillips, who is seriouslv ill. Mrs. Phillips is the wife of Mr. Elijah Phillips, one of the substantial citizens of the r.nvi town of Pulaski, and both of them have a host of friends in .Nasnviue. Phillip Thompson Goes To the Great Beyond. The many friends of Philliu Thompson will be grieved to know that he departed this life at Daw son Springs on last Thursday. Mr. Thompson was 52 years of age. Mr. Thompson was a sufferer with heart trouble and had been advised by his pnystcians to seek a much-needed rest. He went to Dawson Springs with this end in viaw and It was while he was in this place that his death occurred. His friends at the springs thought him to be improv ing, and it was quite a shock that on the very eve of his returning home death should have ucome suddenly to him. His remains arrived In this city Friday evening and were pre pared for burial at the W. H. Mc Gavock undertaking parlors. The fun eral was Sunday from the late resi dence, 911 Jackson st.. Rev. C. II. Clark, D. D., officiating. The inter ment was at Mt. Ararat Cemetery. Mr. Thompson was happily mar ried a few years a go to Miss Maude Sharpe at Bridgeport, Ala. His wife and two small children survive him. He is also survived by a brother, Mr. Jesse Thompson, of Ewels, Tenn. The popularity of Mr. Thompson was attested by the large concourse of sorrowing friends who attended nis luneral and by the manv anil beautiful floral offerings placed upon his bier. Among the out of town people in attendance at the funeral were Mr. Thomas Sharpe, Mesdames Verna Elliott, Lula Gilbreath, of Bridgeport, Ala.; Mrs. Ed Gill, of Chattanooga, Tenn. Mr. Frank Pas chall, a bosom friend, accompanied Mr. McGavock to Dawson Springs to return with the remains. B. H. January Chairman of the Board of Welfare Department. Mr. B. H. January, Chairman or the Board of Welfare Department of the Young Men's Co-operative Club is working hard for the increase of wage" for tho colored people for all kinds of labor. Communications have been sent to the following white organiza tions: Centennial Club, Commercial Club, Rotary Club, Business Men's As sociation, and City Commissioners, facts are given in these coiunuinica- MEETINGS of the Nashville, Tenn. tions as to the high cost of llTinff. 'low wages, better treatment 'of No groea by officers, better streets, lights, more water and better sanitary boos ing conditions. Mr. Geo. O. Boyd wma elected Honorary member ot tho Com mittee. Card of Thanks. We wish to extend to our many friends our hearty appreciation tor their many expressions of sympathy and deeds of kindness during the pro tracted illness and eath of ou mother. Mrs. Sallie B. Wilson. Words are ivr adequate to express our gratification for these expressions, the many kind nesses shown and the many beautiful floral offerings. We pray that the time may come when we may be able to prove our ap preciation. (Signed) Mr. Gentry Murray. Chicago. I1L Mrs. Anna Wilson-Hughes,, Frank lim. 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