came THE WORKMAN SATURDAY DECEMBER 29, 1928.
PAGE FIVE Conditions on La Boca Mutual Bene.
Mrs. GERTRUDE FORDE RICHARDS THE WORKER CORNER fit Society Elects (Continued from Page In closing can do no better than BEAUTY PARLOUR Officers MEETING OF BOARD OF DIREC. SPARKLETS.
quote from my article in the Septem TORS OF THE PANAMA CANAL ber issue: Madame C, Walker Method The La Boca Mutual Benefit and WEST INDIAN EMPLOYEES AS through which a decent living may (Continued from Page The two major subjects looming Friendly Society held its last meet SOLATION ON SATURDAY NIGHT Le secured, thereby be converted auabove the horizon, in fact they are ing for the year on Wednesday very high up, are the alien employee Shampooing, Dyeing. Pressing, LAST IN LABOCA.
night Dec. 26 and among some of the tomatically into the country great.
of the United States Government on principal items of business was the cst pereentage of menials. It is now the Panama Canal, and the retireFacial Massaging, etc.
The Board of Directors of the a fact that, as far as competition for nomination and election of Officers rent legislation, the latter now in for 1929.
Panama Canal West Indian Employ for higher living is concerned, the legislative committee. By the alien all night other communities are beginning to Consultation Free House 64 Ancon Ave.
The following officers were elect es Association held an is meant the negro subjects of Enged for the 1929 term of office: session in La Boen, on Saturday feel quite safe with us around. They land, or Great Britain, who Wedderburn President.
night the 22nd instant. As had been are becoming reasonably confident from the West Indies (Jamaica and Cyrus Ist Vice announced one of the principal items that if we continue to remain apaof business was Barbados principally. The clerks the election Gaskin 2nd Vice and of thetic for a little longer, giving them oficers for the ensuing year, are affected most by these aliens, Murray Guard and time to acumulate just a little more although several skilled trades have The out going officers were this resulted as follows: strength, they will have us at a safe been suppianted by them, using ABayne President.
PRESIDENT Whyte (re elect margin from which only supernatu.
ed)
mericans in the capacity of foreMrs Gladys Byfield 2nd Vice.
ral forces may regain for us even a men in charge of the gang. The car.
VICE PRESIDENT Elijah Hun Mrs Glady Byfield. 2nd Vice Facing a new year with its inevitter (re elected)
penters and painters are the hardest The other officers were re elected:e ble increasing economic problems, CORRESPONDING SECRETARY each and every West Indian here hit among the skilled trades, though Davos Secretary King others are more or less affected. Ac should get alive to the situation Squires Asst. Secretary RECORDING SECRETARY which surrounds not only his indivicording to the law the pay of these Wesley Treasurer Hawkins.
aliens cannot be more than 75 per Lamont Trustee dual self or his family circle, but TREASURER Dalby month or 40 cents per hour. OverMULLER BUILDING Wright Trustee.
also that of his community. Having TRUSTEES Alexander, done this, he will not be long in detime paid only after 10 hours. ComW. Carr Trustee Prelate McCarthy (re elected) and ctecting his community weakness, if pare this with the States rates of Room No. Caledonia Another important part of the not his own. He should then reflect these two crafts and study the efmeeting was the counting of votes Leslie.
feet of bearing it has to the eleefor the Queen contest and Garden The following were the other re upon the spirit which developed trical workers and machinists, the Party to be held in February of the presentatives present: Christianity, built the Commonwealth only remaining major crafts of Great Britain and the formidable coming year. Considerable interest Harris La Boca Reid La Boca United seriously affected as yet.
was displayed among the memberates of America the spirit The electrical workers of Locals MISS MYRTLE IONA BARNES TO La Boca Clubhouse on the evening ship in making this occasion a very Hilton Perkins La Boca which organized and developed the 397 and 677, over 200 strong and STAGE RECITAL AT SILVER great industrial and economic machicr November 13, 1928, through the interesting one. Phillips La Boca about 90 per cent organized, are go CLUBHOUSE, CRISTOBAL neries of which he is being benefited, Davis La Boca medium of a Violin Recital, and reing to try to keep you posted as to Cragwell Red Tank and decide to take an active part in ceived the unstinted applause of the conditions here, showing you where Jas. Webster Gatun putting his community on a status audience for the masterly manner in Rent Receipt Books in Spanish Skinner Cristobal for healthier growth.
and how can you help us. It will be The Atlantie Side lovers of clas. which she manipulated the bow. On and English for sale at the Hall Cristobal your moral assistance that we will sical music will have the opportunity invitations from several friends on Woricman Printery.
We have enough societies to take need the most, the feeling and asAnother matter of general interest care of us when we are sick, to difor manifesting their appreciation the Atlantic Side, Miss Barnes and surance that you are behind us in Death Benefit. The rule provides that rect our thoughts to heaven, and to of what has been ungrudgingly callher brilliant piano accompanist, ary just and lawful grievance we ed a high class Violin Recital, which Miss Lydia Holder, will cross was the operation of the rule onbury us when we are dead. These dethe not is to be staged in the auditorium of ing Vocal Solos financial the death of lacking in strength. Now, we need to crafts on the Canal whose work is the evening of Thursday, January to thrill the expectant audience and for which she was the recipient of another and paid to his beneficiary. turn our efforts to uniting and ticipated in the in the thunderous applause on the occasion This collection generally takes about strengthening organizations lona not being done by English negroes 17, 1929, byy Miss Myrtle in the employ of the United States Barnes, graduate of Westwood High which they thrilled the highly intel her daughter debut at La Boca. two months to raise any worthwhile which aim at taking good care of Government. Are you with us? School, Jamaica, and holder of Cerligent one at the La Boca Clubhouse Tickets for the Recital in question an ount, and the general desire for our bodies, so that these organizamay be had at the Silver Clubhouse some time has been to find a way to tions will be able to resist and hold From THE JOURNAL OF ELEC tificates from the Academy of Mu. on Nov. 13, 1928.
Mrs. Mulcare, the mother of in Cristobal, and also from Mrs pay a fine amount immediately at off, for our protection, illegitimate, TRICAL WORKERS AND OPER sic. London, England.
on the Cadogan of Colon.
death. While this plan is being work ill intentioned and destructive forces.
ATORS Miss Barnes made her debut at the Miss Barnes, will also be Sydney McClean Attorney at Law not may have. We are one of the few remaining the Silver Clubhouse. Cristoba. on Isthmus on the above named date. ita votos soint with those captivat 25 cents shall be collected from each partments of our efforts. The same manner LA MASCOTA HEADQUARTERS FOR STETSON HATS AND Packard 0:14 SHOE Shoes To all my customers, friends and wellwishers Merry Calvristmas and prosperous New Year MULLER. Sole Agent CENTRAL AVENUE PANAMA CITY