THE WORKMAN SATURDAY DECEMBER 1928.
General Report and Isthmian Literary and Statement Musical League The British Pharmacy COLON 11. 1154 11th STREET Where our customers will receive the usual BRITISH PHARMACY NEURALGINA Should be in every office to immediately NEURALGINA Should be in every school to soothe bad NEURALGINA The Open Forum To the Editor the Workman: SIR. AM AGAIN SOLICITING HOLD IMPORTANT SESSION AT SPACE IN YOUR VALUABLE OF WORKING OF COLON BOYS LA BOCA CLUBHOUSE.
JOURNAL FOR THE FOLLOW INSTITUTE FROM ITS INCEP TŅG:TION.
The Quarterly Session of the It is time that our West Indian above mentioned Society was conCommunity awake from their slumThe above institution was organiz vened on Saturday night last at oer of selfishness, look around, act ed May 15, 1928 by the undersigned in the Commercial room of the sely, unite, and put aside the indiDavid Watson, at which time it La Boca Club House, vidual self and act in unison one was premature to call it an institute Among other important matters IS NOW LOCATED AT with the other, or else the surroundas it was imperative that should!
the agenda, the nomination and darkness of hatred and malice go to work regularly day by day election of officers formed one of will surely envelope us, then regrets, in the employ of the Panama railthe most interesting items. The and the IF HAD KNOWN will be road in order to maintain the boy two entertainments recently held o late. Let us resolve to cooper had begun to rescue, having startſ at the Cristobal and La Boca Club ed in with wayward boys without Houses in connection with the proCorrer Building Opposite CHASE NATIONAL BANK ate. We are all sojourners and tho more friendly smile may be means of support.
posed magazine scheme were discorded one more than the other, let rented quarters on fourteenth cussed at length, and it is interestas not forget that we constitute street to house the first lot of boys 18 to mention that the experiences courtesies where for the lack of funds to rentzained in the effort will undoubtedthe same West Indian Community, that the same Union Jack ought to quarters large enough to meet the y serve a very useful purpose in De representative of all, if that reimmediattely growing demands of the future.
presentation still holds good, with said undertaking, the first lot was The La Boca Athenaeum, the the same three colors, the same prin actually huddled together.
Etude Club, and the Alliance debat LOOK FOR THE SIGN ciples of which we were taught in To augment the funds earned inng Society were represented; the our homelands.
my daily avocation, night after night Gatun Forum was not represented Returning to my subject on Adult had to go out on the street corn as this Society as is not active at pre 5ducation am again urging ers and invoke the charity of citizen ent, but an excuse of absence was this topic upon the mind of our of Colon toward aiding the work.
sent by Mr. Hector Connor from people and especially the Fraternal In the middle of 1921, began the Technical School.
and other local societies in our compurchasing Star Herald news All Officers have been re elected munity. Adult Education is a means papers out of my small, means with the exception of the Treasurer to an end. If mothers are taught which placed into the hands of the Mr. Connor, Mr. Neely of La Small and directed in a given direction, hoys under my care and protection Boca has been elected to that office.
their offspring will eventually be to sell so as to help along things. The following are the officers electDENTIST what they desire. Some people think This effort ran on until the begined for the present term: MASONIC TEMPLE that environment has greater influing of 1922. The boys by now had w, King President, Waller Office Hours: 8, am to 12 pm ence on the mind than heredity be begun to increase rapidly, at which Pres, Whittingham See s, 30 to 30 this as it may, want to affirm that time it became necessary for me to Mrs Florence Smith, Assistant Se Sundays, by Special Appointment mothers can do much to direct and vacate the quarters thus used to Masonic Temple ilth St, cretary, Neely Treasurer.
house the boys as same became too mould the mind and brain Plasm of soothe any neuralgic pain caused by O, Box 787. CRISTOBAL An inauguration entertainment is their children. Very often we expect small and leased a flat from Mr. being planned to take place at one PHONE: OFFICE 1664 excessive mental work.
much of a child, because of his or Jack McGann on Broadway for of the Clubhouses sometime during which after the necessary improve. he month of January when all the RESIDENCE 538 her social movements, and are somewhat disappointed in our expectaments were made, paid 45. 00 per societies of the League are expecttions, but, if we were familiar with month.
ed to co operate.
the prenatal influences which perUp to this time there was no suphaps environed the surroundings, we port advanced toward the work or headaches and reduce the fever of might then give due consideration given from any quarter of a depend donated by the National lottery and to many of our hasty conclusions able nature, so had a desperate as continued as a monthly donation children.
and judgements, so it is in indivistruggle to make ends meet, but until the inauguration of President duals, races and nations.
not without terrible effort and Rodolfo Chiari when presenting a Education tho it may not bring much perseverance.
number of the boys inmates of the its aspirant a College degree, tho te In August 14, 1922, approached institute to him at the palace and may not be associate in daily life.
His Excelleney Dr. Arosemena needs of the work and he there and after telling His Execellency of the Is complete Inoffensive and nourishes of false social circles, that are livGovernor of Colon and put the the heart, ing lies to the community, yet educanature and need of the work underchen increased the National lottery tion gives to one a Principle in life Jonation to taken before him, be immediately one hundred dollars and helps to direct action, at an unstarted things agoing in proper form 100. 00) making the total gift of DROP IN AT For sale both Wholesale and Retail decided period, and thus thwart some by immediately handing me his per one hundred and fifty dollars from catastrophe which might have been the Government. 150. 00. sonal check for one hundred and AT THE disastrous. Education is a foundaIt was found necessary to change sixteen dollars and sixty cents tion on which success is built, it. 116. 60) ordering me to provide the location of the boys home after AMERICAN PHARMACY helps to mould character and manly various things such as furnishings, the number of boys had reached the 122 CENTRAL AVE.
principles. It is the source to almost 20 odd mark. place was then and cooking utensils and so forth as were here leased from Mr. Robert Wil. You ll Find Them JAVIER MORAN, Froprietor every attainment and every achievebadly needed in the now extablishPanama. ment. Let us then do our best by ox, for which paid the sum of ed home of destitute boys, as the setting the best examples in our number of the inmates of the home one hundred and twenty five dollars Moderately Priced.
community, examples that our boys had reached the number of 60.
out of the one hundred and fifty and girls may pattern so that they dollars donated by the government, On the latter part of said month may become fit men and women in of August, invited His Excellency which rental has continued to date, after years. such men and women the Governor of Colon, also ladies hence the conclusion of the econoCALL IN AT who will be void of things mean, felmie consideration to build a home and gentlemen members of the Huonious, and immoral, but for the boys.
men and mane society to attend a meeting at women with principle, and a keen the home of the boys, which invitaOur main support of the work discernment of right and wrong, tion use fully responded to as by therefore for its general upkeep has justice and equity. P. of said evening there was consisted in earnings from the sale e very encouraging turn out. The papers, as golf caddies and other Advertise in the Workman DEBATING SOCIETIES ON THE meeting was duly called to order by odd jobs.
ISTHMUS Mr. John Neverson, prominent busiThere was a time during recent pays.
No. 72 CARLOS MENDOZA STREET Sir. few weeks ago, was ap.
ness man of the city. Mr. Clifford years of the work when the services AND CORNER JAVILLO FILL proached by one of my fraternal Bayne, printer and publisher also of the boys band earned something DENTIST HOWELL attending and giving the meeting advertising movie shows and which colleagues on the question of SoHouse No. 912 La Boca GOOD SELECTION OF and its purport his hearty support. went along way to help thing in the cieties, and after a ten minutes conI was privileged at the said meet laundering and making of the boys Canal Zone NEW BIBLES versation, owing to my limited ing to put before the ladies gentle clothing; it has however been many knowledge on the subject, became OPPOSITE RESTAURANT exhausted.
men present the aim and ob months now since such services by Hymn ayer Books jeet of the work and how the theaters have been discontinued My friend argued for some time PHONE 1941 BALBOA necessary it was to get wayward boys for unknown reasons.
on the importance of these societies off the street and taken due care of.
and also emphasized the necessity Everyone who took in all had made a deal with Mr. John Moss of my associating myself with a few to tell of the work and its needs for a shoe making machine for the WIL STRAIGHTEN ANY HAIR more of these organizations just as RENOVATOR he has seemed deeply impressed. It wasum of 250. to be paid by monthly noticable that Dr. Beiberach who nstalments. This took us from Sept.
DYEING PRESSING After having covered many technical points in connection with the was also at the meeting, and Mr. 24, 1923 to August 25, 1926 to clear LADIES SKIRTS John de Freirtas of the American his debt. Music also was purchased SPECIALLY ATTENDED TO subject, he eventually turned the Bazaar, were particualarly impress from the Filmore firm of the No hot irons or special combs required argument over to debating socieed in like manner after the fifteen to the extent of over 300: from HOUSE 19 21st STREET ties and spoke for some time on minutes talk which gave.
this; references were drawn time to time for the boys band.
GUACHAPALI PANAMA CITY SOLD IN DRUG STORES from the defunct Democratic Club which His Excelleney the Governor then The maintenance of the boys, buyexisted here a few years ago, and rose and gave a five minutes talk, ing clothing, boots ete, has all been in which organization many of our promising his immediate support, borne as an expense in connection JL FLOWERS aspiring youngsters linked themregularly as the case demanded. with the work.
The honorable members of the His Excellency Dr. Arosemena, afAbogado. Attorney at Law ADVERTISE selves, some of whom are now in the and other foreign society also spoke of their high ter seeing the good work done furOFFICE: No. 44 ST tries improving themselves in many esteem of the work thus undertak ther and constantly showed his apP. BOX NO. 36 PANAMA CITY en, the ladies especially manifesting preciation by having my photo with directions; the Alliance Debating TELEPHONE No. 1377 profound interest and promising that of the boys and their home Practicing before all the courts of PAYS Society of Cristobal has taken a similar place to that of the Demotheir support placed in one of Panama leading br Republic since April 1914 cratie Club and to say that this Financial Report. pictoral papers El Grafico of Sa1922 organization does not consist of some T turday June 4, 1924. And on August November 1, through the influence 1926, was presented with a medal from my wish to undervalue thesive statement could be ambitious youngsters would be saywork, or would show the service ing everything except the truth.
of Governor Arosemena the sum of by His Excelleney in recognition of anspeakable goodness of the good said help.
paid for such as assist. manager In these debating organizations 50 was donated by the Colon the work done by me for the com American people both of the termin Respectfully Charles Reid 45:per month.
which is composed of young Munieipality, which sum has conmunity during his tenure of office, al cities and the Canal Zone generalD. WATSON men, Mortimer Thornhill chauffeur, 32 such subjects as The Church and finued to be given to date. after six years of said service. ly contributed from time to time. Notte: Of course, am not now. James, caddy boss, 35. the State. The Pulpit and November 10, The sum of 50 was the In the above statement it is far Were it really necessary, an exclu issuing a financial statement of the Iles Master Tailor etc. 40:(Continued on Page 8)
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