The Oklahoma Guide. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1915 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. XXIV
No. 18
GUTHRIE, OK LAHOMA,
OKLAHOMA STATE FEDERATION
Of Negro Women's Clubs
Met at Boley, Ckla.
NEXT MEETING AT EUFAULA
Mrs. J. C. Horton, Guthrie, reelected President.
0'rs. \Vr. H. Tatum, Reporter)
Holey Oklo , Auk. 28, 1915.
J lie Slate Federation of Negro Women's Clubs
convened here in the Masonic Temple Thursday morn
">g Aug. 26 1015. Ptomptly at 10: a- m. the Presi-
dent Mrs. J. C. Horton sounded the gavel.
1 he federation stood and chanted praises to al
mighty God for divine favors during tha pmt year.
N elconie addresss, delivered by Mrs. M. M.
Mathonican Boley, Ok la.
Response. Mrs. M. Thompson, Mc Alester.
morning session was devoted to preliminaries
and appointment of committees.
At the afternoon session program number was in
teres.mg The Committee on Credentials reported
25 clubs; 2 city Federations; 39 delegates
The two great feature of the evening were viz'-
1. The World's war its effect upon European Wo
men and Children. Able discussions by Mrs L T
West El Reno, Mrs. Annie M. Cooper Eufau,a 2
i he President's annua! address
The address was a great appeal to the wom< n of
agedTut Norton entreated to be not discour
aged but go onward andupward until the goal of race
perfection is reached.
1 he business of the second -lay\, ,MSI0n wts dis
patched with ease All subjects were treated logic-
ally and interest'ngly.
'' he original p0(m by Mrs. Battle ,Wjnfrey was
commendable At 3: p. m. the Federation witnessed
a emonstration by Mrs A. E.iPeters State Agents
assisted by Mrs. Bel (white) State Agent
The music furnished by the local talent under
thJ d,rectioe F Jom* was excellant.
(^'atch next issue for list of officers.)
\t r-- __ we witness, and the state should
lNorth eastern District^ know what kind of representa
tives she has out for her.
Associaion Report
Pev. R. P. Morton, G. F. Dan
etml *'• W- Wallace stood
NOTES ON RACIAL PRO-
GRSS,
' T
, ganized and chartered in
| the following cities: Thibodaux
I Louisana; Reidsville, North Car
Another annual Meeting o/l,-' ~ I " j^-«' ."wn. Florid,; nor
le North Eastern District Ac " ,ht ■*" « , Rmr,B N , ,! ? '*' ' "■> • «nt-
cation becom.. I,istor. " b''"hre" h« been won, P 1 h« National Nt- "I"" *ew Jersey.
• gro Business League.
these brethren have been won
Considering the condition of ^ fliends to the s«Pulpa
erv ... , l^10"1 Proiect.
every tiling location and bad,
weather and all the meetingj I;""K,aiJ to knw that my
was a success. Ihe association 'Ub0' IS "0t Vain
OF EVERY DISCRIPTION
Give us your cards, bills, envel
opes, letterheads phamplets an
minutes.
raised in all about $125.00
Wrought over from last year
$85 00
With this amount of money in
hand surely the educational pro-
ject at. Sapulpa will receive $100.
any way.
A Word or two about the
People
Our people are becoming more
enlightened on the eiuestion.
They will contribute to the
cause of Mission and Education
if we can convence them that we
are using their money for the
purpose for which it is collected,
and that is right too.
000
The promise is one hundred XT .
dollars. Let us watch fight and'M atlonal Association of
P ay and the battle near give ' ^ Mechanics wi,h ,{o'>ert
o er until the promise is fulfi
W
lied
We have a few an ti MjSsion.
Fearing as president has
been organized in New York City
ariesia our Diatiict They are I 1 he°hjPCt of t,,eassociation is
hard sinners. Pray for us! jt0 prtnit*e better working condi-
They oppose doing anything
for Mission and Education.
1 heir cry is let us wait and
tions for its members.
Within the pass six week;-,
State Negro Business Leagues in
three ^lates have lie[d their an-
nual meeting The meetings
well at ti nded and have been fol
I lowed b.\ a wave of increasing
interest in Local League w<rk-
'exa, Louisiana, and Virginia
are tho Slates where tlnse meet
ings have ''een held.
It Wat "Lovely" Cheese.
1 ) OU rig married wonm in .•>,
soe ",t,"e leaders are going' A run.1 educational m.n
• do. Forgetting their own re ng was recently held in 11,11™ 2.' SJmS'
sponsibility to the great commis Georgia. ' " • - 1 ly
raion< I Some three hundred or «nro
1 a lnut that-I have made som r' l"'esentatives from adjoining
enemies for my position taken States and "countries were pres-
' ut 1 am not discouraged, 1 in ont to Participate in the di-cus-
If we a'e not going to apply it ^t0 the Vcry C0M j "J0'1 f°r bttler fducational condi-
t) the cause of Mission and Edu-! °' th6 Pe°P'e my Dis I "°n'S' '' "* CamPbell. Farm
net until 1 arouse them to a.: j Demonstration Agent, and head
lion. 5ftpclinteiclfi t J. W Quarters at Tuskegee Institute,
Stewart was given $15.00 lor k'ave a '■
State Mission, and the following farming.
individuals gave to the orphan
home.
cation. We ought to quit collect-
ing it.
lhe feui'ulpa School project
his not receive a dollar yt-t
from from our District except as
a personol donation from two or
three persons. I have been the
apostle of mission and education
in my District. The brethren
are getting awake-Praise God!
The people are begining to
awake up and ask question about
their money.
J he Moderator made a promise
to -Mrs. M. J. Brockwr.y that he
was going to see to it that a bun
dred dollars were given to her
for the school.
The association closed with
no hing further said about it
I am ure we have the money
o i hand. For 8 or 9 years our
district has been raising edu-
cational money.
So you see the money must be
in the treasure awaiting orders
with vone <xceptien the ,-am
staff of offleere were elected
gave a stereopticon lecture on j «*"Ud
fflrminor I
~..v v l/l i I
• lip dprlarcd "I'.ecniiEn"—with
Fch001 ''•irnlty—"lovely
• hi' ti 1 *! , 10 q"nlUy r"'-v Km*-
•IT? IV,";lIIVV >e said,
<K«n.) Icurnal0 y'"~Ci">rryV<aj
Already Used to It
aliMMmVe'T 9°*'0'
th* \ ve lo put licr at the hend of
bo rX:tme,,l- tbCUL'-'' ' fcar l!
Be rather unplpouant for you to lo
' orrf«r«." Clerk—10 no I
s. A- Clark .50
R. P. Morton .50
Mrs. Annie *haw 25
Mrs. H. A. Clark .25
s. R. Glover .50
A Robinson .25
A M. Morgan .25
Miss P. A Dancy .25
C. B. Herald .25
C. K- Anderson .25
R G. Gardner .50
P H. Humphr.ss .25
H. Burns .25
H. C Glover .50
McCarter liyrd of Lawrence,
Kansas, and proprietor of the
Lawrence Rug and Fur' ompany
Iis J " ng a 'arg! and successful
1 business in the tannng of furs
Hides of many wild and domes-
tic annimals are shipped to his
tannery from nearby and adjoin-
ing States to receive his skillful
treatment.
H- A. Scott, a colored
man is
HI, First Day |n School.
rolled, nnd 'his was his Hrst day TZ
and PO,n,Pd « I m"-,
0lr"e n lesson to study. Si
amfn.t .bTd ^era ,:p
agaJnjt the (t-slc. n.VI, his foet RW,n;,
'am« 7" yndernM"'. nnd econ hi
"bsorbt-U In his lCB£on He bt
camo so nbHorbed, In fact. ,ha( , .
got ho was fn school, and vSlX'Z
Piiekered up his Hps nj ^M.d
rst softty and then quite shrilly Thi'
teacher laid down his pen In am-
S^sharp":"m«,^
... e 6mn" boy looked un
Qulekly. ,nd then said, innocently'
That was me. Didn't you know 1
could whistle?"
- P8 Qulnln8 Th.-t Ooe3 Hot Affect Tlio r-d
, S3id induct a Very successful J
j cleaning and dyeing estab-1
I lishmpr.f l'r. rt
Some of the brethren fought Illshment in New Haven Connect
against giving a donation
ienf- « 1 8ubJ«et to Appea .
CO-t employ from . Th* Of a New York Judjco
Rev. Morton offered a resolu-1tW6nty to thl^ Persons1, and ' "-^.b0M °f l,U own hou-
that $10.00 be given to the Or | h'S annuaJ business is said to a
S. R 1 love , \ o lor.i'or
s. A. t' a. k, \ j y AIWJ.
R P. -Wo. ton Rec ec
!'• C. Glovtr, Treas.
F. W Wallace, Cor. See.
B. Herald Stat
phan Home. 1 he Moderator
ruled the motion out of order-
I find as a rule t ie people stand
mount to more than $25,000
An excellent opportunity is
said to beoffe/edtoa well quali
_ ._ I|IB Qwn noua0.
bold is probably good law. and It will
•tend until overruled by ihe real bos*
or Ilia household—th wife the cook
«r tli® baby, as thn case may bo.
-tcicu lu a wen quali-
ready to support the cause of fied colored dentist to locate in a
mission - --
Sized Up by "Tom" Pool.
Throughout the village of Ann!*
,nam, Mass, no greater Joker can 1«
ound than Thomas S. Pool, an old-
ime fisherman and a veteran of th®
-ivil war. On being told of the In-
•ended entrance into the fishing it,,
lustry of a firm composed of two
oting fellows, neither of whom had
nuch money to start with, "Tom" re-
. 1 _ marked: "I've heern tell of peoplo
The following person, Institute. 4,l„bama. "SH."Vtw S"b°«i"b. f'i™. S
f°Uers wlil come putty near doln' It"
a thriving Southern city.
All they need is incouragement xr^"16/116 of the
— . 1 National Business League
from the leader:-'.
elected as delegates to attendthe
State Convention
Revs- s. R. Glo.er, S. A. Clark,
~ 1 c UU.
and enclose stamp for reply.
A Lost Art
m, . . Another art has been lost! Thero
e Associated Charities nf ZZ " l ,e wh"n the e,eBant woman
n ■ ■ '-"'dimes ot took a legitimate pride In her manner
Cincinnati Ohio, have emnloved °f sscend"lg 8 in this day ot
" emplojed Oievaiors. ,f there stlil exist women
Added membe.s to the Hoard R P.Morton, Bro F. W wa'l
G. VV. Daniel ., c„ f>rn r<. u- ,. r> ! unio, nave enmloved "s:e"Q,"« 8 in this day ot
A 01 a I lace, Bro. H. Misa. M . „. Pl0Jed " ">.r, still exist women
A. Roberson C. Glov r. R v R r r i! Fletcher a young have raa"ner. there a.o few
C K. Anderson. „er, Rev. If. Anderson ^ worker SuV ^
T .e association goes to Chandler Rev- A. G Gray, Rtv A.'Roblnl^d'°Vf8tiffat0r *mot)g the ^orj of the Ch(ldren
1916. The Moderator in his an- son' Rev G T Daniels °P C' .8ho_ul.d be 8oma tlme
nual address gave the Sapulpa
schooi profect a black eye-
S A Clark, Reporti r
leport, i^ocal Negro h T otfc ibenselves wholly
State men what do you kn„„ B"™™ "m. have he,., „ '<•£'iSS^rlS! SS,
)OUt that? m?uVK S T,A^TE"ESScLl TON?"d?FvcJ'ouCt 1 ln,erestlnR Way will
Malarm.enriches the himvi .n^ • ur'\es °"t Burn . /*
- cuuio ume auntiii
the Gay, even In the busiest household
«n hour at least, set apart In which
q.- „ . . Itle older members of the family
'ast report, Locel Negro *'10u1^ devote themselves wholly t
Usiness Le,^Q k„.._ ob!ect ,eBsong
about that?
U'e ^ould be careful to what
s-isSSSS
rt ay will 1)«
sure io hold their attention Tha
■lory of tbe gradual foriratlon of th«
iruita, (lowers and vegetables w 111 de-
!ight them aud will be eagerly looked
forward to and always remcmber«><1
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Ridley, Elmira S. The Oklahoma Guide. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1915, newspaper, September 2, 1915; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc155363/m1/1/: accessed May 3, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.