Kansas Baptist Herald from Topeka, Kansas • 2

THIS KANSAS BAPTIST HERALD. GREAT CENTER but little of the race problem to solve. Select Your Christmas Presents Mt Money as an indicator of Character Continued from page 1. library. To another it would sug gest a home of his own.

To the boy who is naturally sel Ths Kansas Baptist Herald Published by Th Etptiit Ileralb Publishing Co. PnbiUheb Monly 119 W. 5th St- Topeka, Kansas. Negroes Invited to Join Labor OF EDUCATION 1 1 j. fish, hard, grasping, mean, and At the recent meeting of the National Federation of Labor at St.

Louis, Samuel Gompers, stingy, the making of money sim 0K8CSIPT10N. prjit. Arkansas Baptist College Opens ply emphasizes his characteristics. the president, visited one of the It makes a small man smaller, a Sb4 i subscription by money-order or 2 cent ttampa. colored churches and spoke very The store thai apreciates your trade And treats you with courtesy- emphatically concerning equal Willi Competent Instructors.

BRIGHT FUTURE PREDICTED. hard man harder, a mean man meaner. A boy who is naturally grasping and mean, if he wishes rights under the law and equal op If you fail to get your paper promptly, let us know at once and we will be glad to mail one to you. portunities for all. Before ad to be a power in the world, must journing the National Federation discipline himself by systemati of Labor passed a resolution in cally helping others, in some way, or his life will become harder and P.C Thoma Editor.

EUtT.C. Anderson Associate Editor $150 FINE DRESS SHIRTS will make very appropriate present at any time, Xmas Special 95c $5.00 GOLD HANDLED PARASOL Guaranteed to stand Engraving, Xmas Special $2.98 viting Negroes and all other races to enter the ranks of union labor. meaner, his affections will become marbleized and he will be of no Editorials. The oncers of the union were instructed to take steps to see the ALL SILK PETTICOATS earthly use 'to the community in Negro workmen as well as work which he lives. In tact, he will CHRISTMAS HOSIERY, in Fancy Boxes 4 pair in a Box Fop $100 President -Joseph A.

Booker Strikes Optimistic Note In Address Opening the Twenty-eighth Scholastic Year at Well Known School In Little Rock. Many Industries Taught. By N. BAR.NETT DODSON. Little Rock.

Wrk. The Arkansas Baptist college recently opened its twenty -eighth annual session under very favorable circumstances. Dr. Joseph A. Booker, who is just entering upon his twenty-fifth year as president of the institution, was never more highly encouraged at the beginning of men of other races were brought made of good Taffeta Silk Xmas Special $1.65 make every foot of the land poorer and meaner despite his ac into the union.

quisitions, even if they- mount in Does This Mean You? No person will succeed in any business, large or small, if that person is in the habit of being Perseverance. to millions. Ask any man who has a record On the other hand, it makes a COATS, SUITS AND FURS, Special Prices that will save you money Special Values. Offered Every Day Jit late and breaking promises. Some of achievement in any field of hu- erous man more generous, magnanimous man more magnan have lost a good deal of time in man endeavor and he will include waiting for persons who promised perseverance among his keys to imous.

Instead of cheapening the 619 Kans. Ave. to meet them at a certain hour, success. land, his presence raises its value, II Life's pathway is not one con a school year, rnis was maniresteu in his opening address and in the announcement of new plans for running the institution another year Besides many of the old teachers who have returned to resume th work with President Booker, severs new officers and teachers from othe? states are enrolled. Professor M.

L. Calloway, a graduate from the science course at tinuous smooth roadway to be and he is the pride of the community, no matter how much money he possesses. traveled without obstructions or mishap. On the contrary, it is us but failed to come until long after the time. By this failure, they have caused others to lose time.

A person who fails to keep his word and gives no apology, may be regarded a thief and a liar. Since time is more precious than any earthly possession those who steal time themselves as well as from others, are the worst deceivers on earth. Idleness, disorder and careless habits are some of the causes. It is said that the great TOPEKA LOCALS. I Mrs.

Delaney, General Mission- ALL OFFICERS OF THE i -i mi -i i.l mm A mn ittttiitiiita a itt ary, lecmrea last Thursday night piAixi uui unjj ually a tortuous highway with many rough places, and many obstacle to be overcome. Nor is the march always steadily forward, but often halted, and some times apparently blocked altogether. This is where perseverance comes into play, and where perseverance counts. The asily dis Mrs. Fannie Talbot, of Kansas and special lecture to the ladies AUXILIARY BODIES ARE RE- City, is visiting Mrs.

Nettie Friday. morning. She is enroute QUESTED TO SEND IN THEIR for Africa where she has spent SUBSCRIPTIONS AT ONCE. WE several years in the cause of mis- WANT YOUR NAMES ON THE sions. ROLL OF HONOR.

men and women, who have made heartened and quickly discouraged success in business and professions were always up to the min Mrs. Jennie Campbell of Kansas turn back or fall by the wayside, Prof. John F. Eby reports that Miss Anna Brown is doing fine work in her school, east side Oakland School. All of the church of the city served dinner.

Also preaching City, is visiting Mrs. C. Bell, Mr. ute in keeping an engagement. It while those who possess persever PAOLA.

Robert Bell and friends. will be so with us when we learn ance push on and pass their lag the value of time. If you find gard fellows even though the lat- Mrs. iiess and others gave a Rev. II.

W. White returned Dec. it impossible to keep a promise Iter have started in the race ear- very good program at the Second 1st from an extended trip in, Ar i i if rather than disappoint others and lier, and with better prospects. Baptist Church Thanksgiving ev services were held in a majority of them. The Ladies of the Third Baptist served a splendid dinner, which was enjoyed by the many kansas and Tennessee.

He preach steal their time, send an apology Every man and woman should ening. It was enjoyed by a large ed special sermons at Earl, Ark. as soon as possible, and don't be I bee to it that perseverance is crowd. caiiers. jurs.

uiemmie I5eu was regarded a thiet and deceiver, he among the personal resources carelessness is too often found which he or she has conserved and chairman of the committee. Rev. T. C. Anderson baptised Mr.

Lee Wilhoit, one of Miami several candidates last Sunday in young men and women. may draw upon. Every child County's prosperous farmers en- Mr. James Neil, grocer in High should have perseverance instilled They were fellowshipped into the i i tertamed about thirty guests at a uiiuiuii at me evening service Thanksgiving dinner. Gov.

Blease, of South Carolina, into it by its parents as one oflanl Park and Miss Jossie that he would resign his of- the necessary traits for its future Oklahoma, were married a The church was filled to its ca fice to lead a mob to lynch a ne- welfare. few "avs aS pacity. The A. M. E.

Church served din ner Thanksgiving day also supper gro. The legislature of South The Kingdom of Heaven is only Carolina should impeach him for for those who persevere in the Mrs. Millie Davis was suddenly Mr. G. W.

Mosely, of Kansas in the evening. called to St. Joseph on account of disgracing the fair name of their right. City, was in the city Thanksgiving day attending the Negro Press the death of her uncle. ttate.

The American. Mrs. Sylva Coffee of Lacygne, The Church is Growing. Association. Kanas, visited her sister, Mrs.

There are a few Negroes who Church growth in the United Mrs. Ophelia Anderson is on Chas. Beattie over Sunday. -efuse to patronize men of their States has been greater than the the sick list. Rev.

Banks, of Colorado, jwn race. They go about telling increase in population between a aiixig eirnuii Mrs BeUe Crouch wag the uegt every body that they have been the years 3900 and 1906, accord- The Mothers' League meet at -imra baptist nurcn last of her motller Mrg MiUer badly mistreated; they never think mg to the special census report on the Washington School, east side PRESIDENT JOSEPH A. BOOKER. the Knoxville (Tenn.) college, will have charge of all the sciences to be taught. This is the first year that the science department has had a special teacher and a particular chair.

Professor Calloway will fit the place well, for he is making science a life study and has done some good postgraduate work at Muskingum university, Muskingum, O. Miss Adlina Saunders will be preceptress this year. She comes from New Haven, from under the very shadow of Yale university. She has -lots of bright ideas not only for housekeeping and for governing and caring for girls in the boarding department, but she has talent for elocution and fine needlework. She will give some extra time to this for the benefit of the girls and others who may desire these two fine arts.

Miss May L. Smith of Virginia, recently from Hampton, will have charge of the boarding department and domestic science work. She comes full of Hampton ideas as to work, cleanliness, economy and good order. Miss Grace J. Thompson, who taught literature last year, will teach higher Latin and some literature, while Mr.

M. H. Eldridge. one of the best graduates that the institution here ever sent out. will teach Greek and elementary Latin.

ounuay mgnx. ot telling the truth about their I the census of religious bodies for SfiVfira.1 vonnff npnnlp att.pnlpl Mr. W. T. McKnight is one of thp snnnpr flt TTils(1alft Thanks- mistreatment, but in order to car- cities of the country, that is, those Mr.

Galen Bass was buried the ry a point they tell everything but which had a population of more 4th. He died at Colo. f'lia rtfirn Ino Iowa in flin A TAm I nil lvauci jjj. iuc itixii a ji giving uuy. the truth.

ihey usually lay than 25,000, there were 4b9 the 2nd, of tuberculosis. rorwara iMovement. lie never around barber shops, but do their church members, while for the tires, but makes things go. Miss Zola Lowry, who is attend shaving at home, lhey are on- area outside these cities there Miss Adie Akins gave a pink tea ing Normal at Emporia spent the ery and shiitiess, but are satis- were 363, and for the entire coun- party a few days ago. Several members and friends of Thanksgiving with her parents the Third Baptist Church gave a here hed when abusing the JNegro busi- try there were 391.

As compared Mrs. Sallie Powers who has been ness man whose struggles are in with 1890, the report shows a gain sick for sometime is reported to surprise party on their pastor, the interest oi the race, inesejot ninety communicants each be much improved Miss Anna Smith, Newark, N. Rev. T. C.

Anderson. Many pres ents were given, which were re bench warmers and enemies oi l1Bdtouud 09I aq; aidoad OOO'I Mr- Sneed of 12th and Wash- who has been visiting here race progress should be ignored in 1906 now in press. Out of every ington Ave. was called to Kan ceived with thanks by the really grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Smith, every community. We should pa- 1,000 of population for the prin- Las City on account of the death surprised minister. Deacon C. has gone to Kansas City for a few Besides the foregoing list of college. tronize our own business men and tipal cities and a gam of fifty-one 0f his sister.

Gurden led the surprise. days. women. Thereby making employ- uueside of them. academic and industrial teachers, the grammar school department will be cared for by Miss S.

A. Jordan, eighth ment for our young people. Good Advice. The five-room cottage of Mrs. Respect your own women and.

grade: Mrs. Bessie R. Ashford, seventh grade: Miss Laura Pinnle, sixth grade. Professor J. A.

Hibbler, the sec 1 Firhtincr Ignorance. Heredity and Sam Ilobbs was burned Sunday night. other races will. Indianapolis OlSlIlM Ss)d The men of our race have had PlaiDdealer- to fight against ignorance, hendity Business Growth in Mississippi. CLOTHING SHOES and poverty; the three have been The Afro-American is slowly but The Misses Schrawyer, of IIol-ton, were guests of Mrs.

Van-zegs. The People's Culture Club had a very interesting program last Friday evening. the most powerful enemies that surely gaining more business qual-; any people have ever had to con-j ities and will soon learn co-part-: tend with, and it is true that no nership to such an extent that the and FURNISHING GOODS race has ever conquered these pow-1 negro boys and girls will not have Omf rr JTr-u-r rnr erful enemies without a strong ef- to want work and not find CF LARGE PROGRESSIVE STORES The B. Y. P.

U. is progressing nicely under the leadership of fort; no race has ever reached a Natchez ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY Mrs. E. Lewis. Vigh standard in civilization without an earnest effort on its own Is That So? And How? special prthf; nxr MWsm a Mrv6kV0 retary of the institution, will have charge of the commercial department, and Miss Mattie A.

Booker, who is now in the Chicago Musical college, will have charge of the music, as heretofore. During her six weeks" absence her sister. Miss Carrie Isabel Booker, will fill her place. Professor R. Y.

Hansen, a product of the institution, will resume the work of higher mathematics, "and Professor .1. Frank Jones will do the P.ible work and history and also have charge of the registration. Mrs. Joseph A. Booker will teach millinery and dressmaking.

The theological, department will lie taken care of by President Joseph A. Booker. Dr. J. P.

Robinson and Rev. R. M. Caver. A.

M. Already the graduating classes for next spring have beun to file in and along with them many old and new students. The outlook for the in Btitution. therefore, is exceedingly promising. Great effort is being put forth by the trustees to cancel the mortgage debt this year.

With the mortgage debt out of the way. President Booker will have more time to devote to the real needs of the institution and will thus be in better position to raise funds for the No man who is ashamed of him No race can tret hie-her than its self or his race will ever; be re yari. ixo race caa nope 10 ue re- hat spected until it learns to respect Women. woman is the cause of. satisfaction Or Your Motley Refunded jart.

No race can hope to be re- spected, and if the black man or itself, and it cannot hope to reach lIie Iau OI ine race sne 18 aiS0 re any other race expects to hold this high standard until it has sponsible for its restoration. In-; 419 Kansas Ave Topeka, Kas. The Store That Keens the Prices Down. Adulated and learned to denort "amipoiis nainaeaier. their own they must be true to their race and true to their God; themselves as a Christian race.

The black man has made wonder Thev must own. or have something Continueb from pajje one that will helo humanity: they must tivity the necessary requisite in a ful progress in the last fifty yearSj and there is no cause for any one BANQUET HAMS learn to respect-true womanhood free repubUcate. America grows wherever thev meet them and to greatness and her perpuity is to be ashamed of their advance ment. Every negro should have shun the immoral and those who more comPletely assured when evV The next time" you order ham say to, your dealer, send me conldence in the future of his peo-j atnmWmo. Mft-Tr.

tn ih vflr.p ery man counts for one and no- pie not a foolish confidence that WOLFF'S BANQUET HAM. It is the best ham possible to prepare body for more than one. "That righteousness which ex- would ignore the necessity for many new improvements which he contemplates making in the near future. It is Mr. Booker's aim to have a greater school thaft ever before ia ihe advantages to students and equip continual effort, but a genuine be lief that time will smooth out the When the thinking men and women of this race learn that the only way to success is by the way of morality, thrift, economy and honesty, when we have reached this way of living there will be ment for teachers.

The college ha THE CHAS. WOLFF Co, Topeka, Kansas. horteth a nation should and must be more clearly demonstrated in America than anywhere in the civilized morld wrinkles of the present and bring demonstrated Its right to live and the race into its own. thareby won many friends..