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tlAACR CENTURY CLUB MEMBERS 4 P 11 Friday night of last week ,, «. an enthusiastic capacity audi- sage of 750 persons in the lec¬ „ ture room of the First African Rapt, church viewed the shewing here of the NAACP „ picture, “On Guard,” a techni- cijlor production which depicts f .. . the nature of the work carried ‘.t> on by the association and in troducea many of the officials. Notable was the sponse of the audience time Waiter WWhite’s fc was flashed on the # * The famous national execu- tive drew rounds of spentane- ■*trns applause. * if According to Jos. M. campaign chairman, and aid Jones, sent here by the SOLDIER SENDS HIS MONTWS PAY TO NAACP To Help In Fight For Citizenship Rights I New York, N. Y.—A seldier In a quartermaster fib* in For* Clark, Texas, .iuat sent $40, all that was from a monthV pay ’after essary deductions, to the Sidney \ Jones Funeral Home PRE G ENT$ THE BEST IN SERVICE gautitui tine of caskets, robes and floral designs. Ej E* xperieneeo raine«i ir and the skilled embalmers who are wel)| r art of mortuary science. stream 11 net ambulances, hearses and funeral caral Trustworthy and confidential in all business trans-| * «cUo(i a “There sr" iovSi,g friends There are spirits brave, There are souls that are pure and true; Then give to the world the BEST that you have And the BEST will come back to you.” ?; Brown % jonej Ik a &opristu CALLS ANSWERED ANYTIME ANYWHERE Office Phone 2-3464 Residence Phone 2-3006 511 WEST WALDBURG STREET Savannah, Georgia tional office to assist in the campaign which extends this year from Monday, November 15, to Friday, December 10, plans are shaping up satisfac¬ torily toward the attainment of the 10,000 members which represent the goal for Savan¬ nah’s 1944 branch. Dr. Ralph Mark Gilbert, president of the j branch, announces that if 10,- POO members are obtained Sa- vanah will see a permanent NAACP office staffed with a full time executive secretary j and whatever other personnel judged necessary. Such a set up will provide the colored citi zens of our city with a much needed, day to day protection agains discrimination and per CP with a let er ur S in S that Negro leaders and organiza¬ tions units on a program to cure full citizenship rights colored Americans. ‘‘I am a Negro soldier,” wrote,“23 years old. I not fight or die in vain. If fight, suffer or die. it will for the freedom of every man to live equally with men. Any black man. life is dedicated to this. life in the United States right, as it is lived today, secution. Dr. Gilbert also that he is seeking zealous ers to join him and four persons as members of Century C'lub, composed those workers who last brought in during the paign 100 or more ships. The existing bers are shown in the picture (right to left) ing, Boston WWilliams, Green. Rev. Ralph Mark bert; seated, Mrs. Eugenia az and Mrs. Stella Reeves. Attractive certificates merit will be printed this and presented to the in writing up 100 members. 1 wouId rather be dead. closed is $40, my month’s Very little, I admit, but I use it for drink, or girls, or to have some fun, for I am human as any of my But I cannot drug against this false way of life live every day. Even at I do not rest. Forty isn’t much an<ji I am really shamed to offer it, but if will help to unite our I offer It 4 * gladly. This I simply but humbly.” oAMULL IZARD who departed this life one year ago, November 26, 1942. How hard we tried to save you. Prayers and tears were all in vain, Happy angels came and bore you From this world of pain. You bade no one a last fare well, A last farewell you couM say i How often we think of when we are alone. For memory is the only thing That grief can call its on. Out in the silent graveyard, Beneath the sod and dew, Not even once forgotten. Tn sorrow we think of you. Sadly missed by A loving wife: Mrs. Lena Izard Mother in law: Mrs. Josephine Colston Step-daughter: Mrs. R. Mollett WILEY— |In loving memory of a dear husband and father, REV. M. W. WILEY who departed this life Novem¬ ber 24, 1935. Eight years have passed since you left us, it seems as yesterday. Oh, how we miss his voice. He is gone beyond where he is resting from his labor. I miss you, dear hus¬ band, more arid more. Some day we will meet where part; ing will be no more. The voice we lov e is still, A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled. Sadly missed by Wife, Mrs. Julia Wiley Daughters, Mrs. Clemmie Woodbridge Mrs. Magnolia Kinard, Charlotte, N. C. Grand daughters, Mrs. Dorris Tilson Mrs. Christine Stringer Grand sons, Mr. Marion A. Williams, S. Navy, Vallejo, Calif. Mr. John _W. Simmons, S. Navy, Bainbridge, Sons in law, Mr. George Woodbridge Mr. Benjamin Kinard BONNER in loving ry of my husband, MR. EDDIE BONNER who passed away 24. 1942. How I miss you and mourn. How I long for you each NEWS TO AMUSE POEMS BY W. A. “Fess” ROBISON Savannah’s Own Funny Doings Ridane The Bus The Ration Main Street Restaurant \ Stingy Man Uncle Sam and The Japs And Four Other Timely Hits One Dime No More Any- time Select Yours From Mrs. Lillie Mason saleslady Min’s Beauty Nook, Guar¬ anty Bldg.. W. Broad and Alice streets; East Side Beauty Parlor, 816 E. Broad Street or from Fess 614 W. Broad stret. Stories by Fess Stand The Test DRY CLEANING OVERCOATS - HATH SUITS — DRESSES 50c LAMAS BROS. 44 Bull Street PHONE 890# We Call fer and Deliver Since you heard the cai. 0 heaven Closed your eyes •and away, soul But my heart and comfort In the thought where you dwelled. There is peace and over there, God is love and all is well. Sadly missed by Your devoted wife, Mrs. Lucile SMALLS-- In loving brance of our dear one, MRS. KATIE CAMPBELL SMALLS who departed this life ber 29, 1938. 1 Today recalls sad memories Of a loved one gone to And those who think of today Are the ones who loved best. Those days we once enjoyed When we were here But oh, how changed it all now, I ^ Since you have gone Our hearts still ache with sad : ness, Our eyes shed many tears; ! God only knows how we ! you j At the end of five sad [ Husband, l Children, LINDSAY— In loving j of j MRS. SARAH CASHIN Trvmo»v UNDSAY ; who died November, 1942. | Because she was a friend I need To earth’s down trodden brotherhood; Because she recognized creed In her attempt to do good, God would not let pain her breast When her soul struggled to free, But folding her worn in rest He sent death for her Delphine S. Willis Anna Spencer Charlie, Solotnon, and Thomas Davis LAWRENCE— In memory of our daughter • ELISE LAWRENCE who passed away 26, 1939. Do not think we have Just because we try to smile, How we miss you no knows. | ! Not a 'he mortal Lord, could who disclose, But b Called yo\. home and gave rest. Mother, Mrs. Helen Wright Step-father, Mr. Clarence Wright Grandmother, Mrs. Ella Gillmore Aunts, Mrs. Gertrude Williams Mrs. Albertha Steel Mrs. Evelyn Smith Mrs. Louise Johnson and other relatives and host of friends. LAMBERT-- In memory VIOLA A. LAMBERT A tribute of love and to the precious memory of dear wife who departed life October 30, 1937. Like the dove to the nest, When the storm on the hill abroad, Her spirit has fled from world of unrest To repose in the bosom of Husband, Sam Lambert Children, Sam Lambert, Jr. Leonard Lambert Philadelphia, ! Mother, Mrs. M. L. Hughes, j Sister, Etta Williams Brown, New Neice, Alethia Williams, New Nephew, Leonard Hughes Uncles, Oliver N. Stevens, Lewis Clinton Stevens, New WOODS— In loving VIRGINIA E. WOODS who departed this life ber 27, 1941. The hand of the reaper Takes the ears that are But the voice of the Wails manhood in glory. Half hidden in the corpse *, sweet; There mayst thou rest, thy la¬ bor done, Our Lord shall speed the signal on Whilst stoop the angels .the prize Husband, R. T. Woods Daughters, R. V. Bland Gertrude E. Hall U. T. Sampson Kathleen Williams and grand children CCLEMAN — In loving mem¬ ory of my son and our brother, EDWARD - COLEMAN who departed this life Novem- ber 7, 1939. God saw you were getting weaker, 'was The hill hard to climb, He gently closed your loving eyes And whispered peace be thine. Friends may think we forgotten V When at ' times they see us smile, Little do they know the heart- ache That our smile hides all the while. Mother, Mrs. Mary Jane Coleman Brother and Sister in law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cole¬ man, New York City Niece and nephew, Irene and Fred Coleman, New York City Aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cole¬ man, New York City ------------ — MALONE - In loving memo- ry of our mother and daugh- t e L MRS. FRAZIER LEE MALONE who departed this life ber 21, 1932, ‘Eleven years ago you left us, When you just slept away; We tried our best to keep you, But God took you to stay. '‘Friends may think we are happy, When at times they see us smile, But little do they know the heartache That we suffer all the while. “You are missing, oh! dear mother, Your voice, your walk and your But we know you are resting in heaven And we hope to meet you some day. So sleep on, mother, sleep on, we loved you but God loved you best. Sadly missed by Mother, Mrs. Lula K. McIn¬ tosh Husband, Mr. William H. Ma lone Daughters, Mrs. Louise H. Price Miss Henrietta Malone Little Miss Lula K. Sons, Pvt.Robert Lee Malone,, serving overseas Pfc. William Nathaniel Ma lone, Ft. Knox, Ky. Little Master Lewis F. Ma lone Uncles, Mr. Henry M. Anthony Mr. Charles Ellison of New York and a host of friends band and father, MR. WILLIAM RAKE¬ STRAW who died November • 15 1937. “I cannot say, and will say, That Me is dead, he is away! With a cherry smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land. “And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there, And you, o you. who the wildest yearn— For the old time step and glad return, JThink of his faring on, Moore’s Pharmacy 37th and Florence Sts. PHONE 9961 Prescriptions Correctly Filled THURSDAY, NOV. Ss, 1M3 :is dear lu the blue of there as the love of here; Think of him still as the same, I say; He is not dead—he is just away! Sadly missed by his wife, Mrs. Lucille A. Rakestraw and children. HART— In loving memory of our darling mother, , MRS JANIE HART who passed away six years ago, November 26, 1937, and our brother, MR. JOHN HART. who passed away December 5 1928 1 Only God knows how we miss them - . How much to them we owe, Their love and memories \ We shall always cherish Through life with thoughtful gratitude. Sadly missed by Margaret Hart Rhaney Carl Hart JAMES H. ANDREWS James H. Andrews, an old citizen and well known carpen | ter, died Wednesday, November io his funeral held , t ’ | and was [Monday, November 15, from St. Augustine’s Episcopal church, j the Rev. Elliott Guy officiat- ing. The vestry of the church acted as pall bearers. Mr. An drews was junior warden of the church. Mr. Andrews was a native of Savannah. He was born in 1870, the second son of James and Eloise Thompsons Andrews. He was a member ■ of Invincible Lodge, K of P. j Carpenters’ Union No. 1960. j j jj e is survived by a wife, Mrs. j g ara h Belle Brown Andrews; a 1 | son. J. H. Andrews, Jr. who is jj n armed force at Ft. Hua- c j iuca> Arizona; a sister, Mrs. I garah Adams, and a brother, John F. Andrews of McIntosh. MANY ATTEND FUNERAL OF MRS. MAGGIE M. BUTLER The funeral of Mrs. Maggie! M. Butler, wife of the Reverend i J. L. Butler, presiding elder of 1 the AME church, was held Fri- ’ day, November 19, from St.; Philip AME church. Mrs. But ] ler died Monday, November 15,! j after an illness of several months. The funeral services were largely attended and the I eulogy was delivered by the j Rev. H. M. Murph, pastor. Rev. j W. O. P. Sherman was master of ceremonies at the impres¬ sive program. Interment was in Laurel Grove cemetery. The deceased who was a prominent worker m church circles, was a native of Sparta, Ga., but had lived in Savan¬ nah for many years. Prior to her marriage to Rev. Butler she was a teacher in the pub¬ lic school system of Hancock county. . In addition to her husband. Rev. J. L. Butler, she is survived by a son, J. L. But¬ ler, Jr., two daughters, Mrs. De borah M. Brwn of Waynes- j boro and Mrs. Naomi Chap¬ man of Chicago; one brother, sisters, Oscar Holt Mrs. of Jennie New York; V. Thorn-; five j ton of Rockaway Beach, N. Y.. Mrs. Clara Blackman of New York, Mrs. Susie Brown of Devereaux, Mrs. Lula Alexa- j der and Mrs- Julia Johnson of , Brooklyn, N. Y.. and other feta j tives. Aci^lndig^tion double your money back When When excess eieess stomach stomach acid acid causes causes painful, painful, suffocat¬ suffooit- ing gas. sour stomach and heartburn, doctors usually prescribe the fastest-acting medicines known for symptomatic Tablets. relief—medicines like those in Bell-ana No laxative. Bell-ans brings comfort in a ( jiffy or double your money back on return of bottle to us. 25c • ft ft all all druggists. druggists Boy SUCCESS SODA *T TOUR GROCERS A ((rod cooking Mode *»* lul II e?ery Writ* for « Books: ritt 1*4 «**• it B0CCMli 8004 Morehouse Mfg. 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The exercises began at o’clock and the princi- address was given by Miss Frankie Golden who was pre- by Lorine Flowers of the sixth grade. Music was furnished by the school choir, Mae Mar.-er, director. The officers pledged them- selves to build a better and finer Springfield Terrace school. Phoebe, Robinspn is president of the student body, FLOWERS BY Breckenridge By Oil* Flowers and Service We Are Known No flower creation can b# jetter than the material Into it. For every occa¬ sion your flower arrange¬ ment by BRECKENRIDGE will always be in good taste. Try u* and you, too will fiiiJ why thousands Breck-»f j flower'lovers say a * enridge-filled order alwayi pleases. 4 If “Flowers Teiegrapbeg Anywhere” 608 East 33rd Street PHONE 6141 Mme. Cargo’s National School of Beauty Culture 1219 W. 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