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GET ALUMNI TRIBUTE — t \ ■s-*. Hi.miiimiHBiiiiiMriifjhwiPii; wmamm DR. AND MRS. H. iL. McCROREY Photo shows I)r. and Mrs.II. Lawrence MeCrorey in their home at the President’s House Ik on the campus of Johnson C. Smi.h University, Charlotte, N. C. T>-. MeCrorey, who has com pleted thirty years as head of th® institution, received the fol lowing tribute from the Alum ni recently: “When Djo- MeCrorey came to - Chjyllotte, the University was in its infancy. A quiet, s ud ious youth, hp began t<> dream dreams, to formulate an endur ing philosophy of life, which has sustained and strengthened him through these many years. Doubtless even then he had a vision of a great future for Smi h.,A true Christian gentle man, sincere of purpose, quiet and courteous of manner, he I made many friends f<y the in stitution. Among these were Mrs. Johnson C. Smith of Pi ts burgh, Pa., and Mr. James B. Duke of Charlotte, X. C.,whose gifts made possible the insti tion’s great progress in recen years.” Of Mrs. McCrorey the Alum ni Journal said : “Mrs. MeCho rey has been a factor in the cul tural atmosphere not only of the University, but also of the civc, educational and church life of the city and community.” The largest class in the his tcyiy of Smith was gradua ed this year: a group of 77—71 from the School of Liberal Arts and 6 from the School of The ology. The class presented the school wi;h a drinking fmm tvm.—Calvin Service. Hear Parley Reports Houston, Tex., Aug. 6 (By J. H. Harmon, jr-, for CNA)—The Hou ston branch of the Youth Council of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People heard reports this week from its delegates to the Detroit Conference at a meting at Trinity East M. E. church, of which the Dev. Ji. Soit is pastor. The delegates who reported were Roy Leeland Hopkins, outgoing president of the Houston college chapter of the NAAGP, Mattye H. Bedford, teacher at the Phyliss Wheatley high school, and James H. Jvmison, president of the Hou ston Youth Council. The Houston delegation, youth and adult, was among the largest at the conven tion, ranking in size near those from New York City, Cleveland, and Detroit. The main speaker of the even ing was John W. Rice, Endowment Secretary of the Grand United Or der of Odd Fellows of Texas, who spoke on ‘‘Organization and Ne gro Youth.” Don’t Read This UNLESS You would like to flare 50 per cent or more on all or used parts for your automobile. You want to know where * you can buy tires and tubes to meet your needs and your pocketbook. You would like to sell, buy or trade your present car for a good recondi tioned used car. You need glass installed for one-half the regular price You can do all this and more by stopping at the RABEN AUTO EXCHANGE 1819 Cumisg St HAmey 6655 Your Business Appreciated M •. anti Mrs. James Lapsley of Cv '"ago, 111., are the house guest of their mother, Mrs. P. S. Stovall. CHOP SUEY American and Chinese Dishes King Yuen Cafe >010Vi N. 24th St. Jackson 8576 Open from 2 p. m. until 3 a. m. CDETC '‘LuGky ^ Hsrbs I tlLL From 7 Lands Believe in LUCK? If so, try fam ous 7 Herbs fom 7 lanhs, believed most powerful ever found for 7 YEARS GOOD LUCK. Send 3c stamp for FREE OFFER— SEVEN HERBS CO. Box C. C. Sta. Kansas City, Mo. Guide News Reporter ® c Interviews Ex. Ruler : The reporter asked the follow- £ ing questions and received the fol b lowing answers in reply from the P Exalted Ruler, Atty. Ohas. F. Da £ vis. Q. Was Mr. M. L. Harris found G guilty on charges filed by the lodge ? A. The Exalted Ruler of Iroquois 'G Lodge No. 92 has no statement to P make concerning the bus'nrss of F the lodge. 6 Q. What were the charges filed G against the former Exalted Ruler? -e A. The same. Q. Who was the committee as- t signed to investigation? A. The same. F Q. Is he or will he be suspended b from the lodge? G A The same. Q. Do you think he was treated b fair and without jealously last g night? > A. The same. |C The reporter made other inquir > ies after lodge adjourned, on 24th £ street, and in and around cafes, and ^ the alleged rumors are as follows: £ Charges filed that Mr. M. L. Har- | ris misappropriating funds during g the Mid-Western Association. The g committee was appointed by the b acting Exalted Ruler, Roy White, E and the committee was requested F to make a it port to the lodge on £ its findings, and the report was E made to the lodge finding M. L Har g ris, guilty as charged, and a motion g was carried in the lodge at least 3 fc to 1 sustaining the committees E finding. F Mr. Harris was expelled from Iroquois Lodge No. 92. Mr. M. L. Harris was interview ed by the reporter, and efused to -t make any statement concerning the j proceedings of the. lodge, but added that he would make a formal state ment to the press next week. -O—— Little eorge Hunter Page, 2528 Patrick avenue, who broke his arm July 19th is getting along nicely. He is one of the little Guidites. ■•W.mWW.VAVWA1 For the j BEST i 1 r Race Results f , i ^ Champion Cigar Store 2047 No. 24th S$ JA 4777 jj Harlem Cigar Store l 1614 No. 24th St. WE 5595 ! jj Rabes Buffet \ 2229 Lake St. AT 7527 r p/.v.v.v.v.v.v.w.v.,.,.,.v. £ mllliWBUlifm 3".! I tf Il/*!1 il 1 □ 1818 Douglas St. ^"oPtN jK g ^^TTTa STARTLING FACTS | l 30,000 OF THE CONSUMING PUBLIC IN THE I | METROPOLITAN AREA READ | Omaha Guide H jj THE ACCREDITED FIGURES OF 16.500 NEGROES ARE I ABOUT CORRECT FOR THIS METROPOUITA N I AREA, THAT IS, OMAHA PROPER THESE FACTS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY COMPUTED The Average Expenditure Per Person, Daily is $1.25. The Total Daily Expenditure Is About $22,867.00. Making the Annual Expenditure of $8,346,455.00. The Women and Misses of Our Group Require $701,102.22. Clothing and shoes for the Children, yearly totals of $500,787.30 || In Omaha Alone, the 4,800 Families Spend Annually for Bread $225,497,000. M More than $250,393.65 is Spent in Omaha for Furniture. 1 THE ABOVE ITEMS ARE A SELECTED FEW OF THE MANY NECESSITIES, COMMODI TIES AND LUXURIES CONSUMED IN THIS VAST EXPENDITURE WHICH ALSO INCLUDES j Automobiles Automobile Accessories Bakeries Candy and Soft Drinks Cigars and Tobacco Confection* Construction and Building Material Drugs Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods Electrical Appliances Groceries, Meats, Foods, Wholesale and Retail Hardware Appliances Jewelry Men’s Apparel Musical Instruments Notions Novelties and Toys Radios Shoes Stationery’ and Office Supplies THE REQUIREMENTS OF OUR LADIES FOR TOILET PREPARATIONS EX CEED $100,000 These Include Many Kinds of Hair Bea utificrs, Massage Creams, Powders, Rouge, Lip Stick, Eye-brow Bcautificrs, Perfumes, Toilet Waters, Talcum and Body Sachets i and Manicuring Preparations. r4! i THESE 16,600 CONSUMER S ARE SERVED BEST BY OMAHA’S ONE BIG WEZKLY NEWSPAPER THE OMAH QUID E WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO YOU Mr. Advertiser « The Omaha Guide Covers This Metropolitan Area Like the Dew Covers the Morning. 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