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H. I). Instructor IsNew PrexyNew Proxy ofNal’l Musiciansc Miss Camille Lucie NickelUl erson Succeeds Mrs.1 -rMaude Roberts George.;n NEXT MEETING TOBE IN DETROITOGreat Artists Honored at Testimonial Concert.(By AFHO Correspondent)NEW YORK. — Miss Camille Lucie Nickeiion, Instructor In piano at Howard University unci an authority on Creole music, was n fleeted president of the National f Association of NVf.ro Musicians-- at the final business session of- the four-day convention which o came ttj a close here Thursday.1 f At the same meeting the organ-j. i/ation voted to take its seven-;.gnsribUSf■ teentl) annual convention to Do , licit next year. ;v Mis Nicholson, who holds the! r degrees of bachelor of music and n master t*f arts from Oberliu Col-jid lege. xvun over Kemper Hurrcld..• men of Music at Spclmon ‘ Col-‘s lege, Atlanta. 1Mr. Hum id was elected vice-president. the position lie held! MISS CAMILLE NICKERSON, Dind last year vuhrrd fills. Maude Rob-!instructor of piano at llowaul Uni-' jjf'IS erts George, Chicago, v\a^ in the '^‘•-elected president ^i- -. or the National Association of Mil-.,,p chair.i-| Officers Re-elected*-j All other officers who d rc elected were:J. We? ley Jones. Chicago, Philly Cops Huns Kin of !'v; „ executive, stcictary; Clark K. Hill, M Found in Box Cor „1k Indianapolis, recording wrret.iry;. j()dirsicinn*:, at their New York convention. last week, to succeed Mra.'J-’ were Mnudc Roberts George of Chi-! caco. I'* George II. llulchin.sou. Chicago,1 PHILADELPHIA—Local police viitreasurer; Clara K. Hutchinson,. arc seeking relatives of (in un-.rt1 ClilciiR.., historian. t identified m.iii whose body was wia, ^ o .i / .i found m n freight cur ut Swan- m*y! Orr.m Suthrcn. of the organ i(m an(1 shunk Streets. .Sunday.d department, Tuskegee Institute, The body, which is waiting: cl)twas elected to the board of dl- identification m the morgue, i* hirectors to toko tho pluco of L11-! s.» 4(1 years, live fret.. mm * «• .j . .mx mcnt's, lf»U pound*. Iho man nlt;lt liuii M. LeMon, a past president. Wun wparinj! khuki pants, army Sc1,. Other members of the board were shoe;-, n black cap and coat, and th if: re-elected: Lillian Jones Brown, .shoes, a black cap rind coat, and a;: \ Indianapolis; Eflic Diton, New a_ soiled yellow shirty__-ti*. York; Elizabeth Coleman, Texas.! i ■ i js und Leroy 11. Godson, Ohio. DrOOKlyn lV\ Q TiHonor PresidentRushed late in the afternoon.:oto conclude Its business prior to lt;the climatic symphony concertat 74, Looksond the later reception unrf dm,re.' uuoKI.Vn' K.Y.—Clnrinc I wen-! I It;. the convention still took tunc out ty.slx vc;ir5 of ,crvlcr m U!c m;ir. lt;1 to pay tribute to its outgoing ___... . ... rpay tribute to its outgoing -inw_ ,r ° riage license bureau as a clerk.d prudent. Mr*. Georitc._kn.l_ to Ifc.v. William It. I.awton. 7-1.a Mrs. Hutchinson, it?, historian. ....... ...a the latter of whom has compiled of ’ Madison Street, retiredthe records of the association. , from that oflit o recently, and is■Give Symphony • ’now turning his eyes in the direc-|,p; At the symphony concert which tion of a political career, it;was held at the Institute of During his years of work with Musical Art adjoining Columbia, the marriage license bureau. Mr.k! University, the artists were Flor-j L;lWton. who is a former college ;o cnee Price, Chicago, composer- and pastor married mored ! pianist; Bernard Mason. Dos lhi,n lhrcL. thousand couples of mc • Moitics. Iowa, violinist; Edward ajj 1;jCes.^ Matthews, New ^ork, baritone,. ^ movement i:» on foot to make T*1- noted for his singing in Four hjm a rai,didate for the ascmbly dlSaints in Him? Acts, ami the from th). seventeenth assembly aBronx Symphony Orchestra, (jjstrjct. ofi-1 Henry W. Meyer conductor. j Mr. Lawton Is a graduate of I.In-;c Before the election of officers, coin and Peiuu.yIvania I'jiiversJ-ic tin.* convention heard Hall John- tio:. At one time lie was the pax- dson nationally known as com- tor of St. James Presbyterian poser and choir director.: Johnson .gave words ofDr. Chiindi. shcn-l For five years Mr Lawton served thicouragement to the junior do-'as a newspaper columnist and was partment of the NAAM and was active in pmmotinj! the socialg enthusiastic over “the thrilling v.0tking agendo*-of tho city.[experience I have had in getting -----------— [ ™! ocfiuaintcd with llu* material that w/„ „ d _ _ __ | r* ' P;■■I'will sh.ip* tho '.rtfanhKtiion Itvv... Wor Bc9,n* °.J- V „ v1K ly year:, (ri»n\ now/1 ot Y. City College r°i fiivi* Hrrrnlinn I ' \NEW YORK— A rhallrnR^ tomIni The social ride of the eonven- thc drscnmination* of coiomd ^I tion came to an end with ihc nthlf.lr.; nt otv College and a Thursday night reception at dic rnovrm#,nl lo h;,VP hi-raeial rep- «t Hcn.ii.ss-iiicc CaMfio a. UWUn r^x^f.ntl.|(10^ \n lt;;f*rt;ii?i oxtr.i-mural I drlrj»at« -. and viMtors and n l?nljl.tir has initialed wlarge number o. local people took ,)y J(.rry john^rll of ,hc \ro. U|Part* vi ional Committee. 4°». Starting out with n mu'ical ;.]r Johnson dll'; attention to dl mas:; mceltnrf, to winch the city’ fjir, fart that r ope but whlt«-« leading people ra iit their would have i v-r worked in the reeoul- c*' of wilcome. the ronvenlion rr’., ofTifi-, fi.e hun.ir's MFiee, or ™, sjKn.-»u i-d a number of programs fl„ ;j„. rmatorV Haff. He al- o win addition to it. Mt'inc}* periods, cmpha^i/es that there i-. not one • There were ptogt.uns of local (f,ur«;i* tifT» m*c! which gives the th I talent. Maturing ra w uiii. t-. by ||j«tory of the race. N.-ver has* anotalrh 3 r'Ui.rrd p**i on b* en pfirnitnd bythe admini iration to join the fl •i.ilf nr f trolly of the college, it |jIt) ill..') ob’rl VI d.• «».-•-lt;»I ILeague Pickets ( . Italian Consulatestudents, and by thefrom the country m«i,I Honor OtrbrlUr*V/edneu!ay rigid v a? devoted to a te Jlnmtiuil imj e»? to H.my T Burleign, b.mtoru . Hi.I.aal ” HaycM, Irimf. and W. C Jiar.dv.imiisie putdr-hei aiat v.utt. .of the “St l.'na Blue.*' Mr. George ek»»|U« ntly « ali.g./i lt;l II.i-hNT.W YORK -A■ jieventv-two. living miiM( n.»' bnlv' Mr . Handy houi/nribntioii'. p.rlu lI hue m front P«J could be pre:. nt I .. .... . thro vm up bv the New ( ornmittee wf .rant fvt^ 1 lt;itinn#r ... «... « . . *if.I'.i*cl cr#n 11/i# if iiful I * i.-1 lt;•! ir»K ur.ior: f . •i; talent W.imigh me aw.ud- f^nal •. and ira-udwr■ to the coumi! '• f scholar .'Iups and other op- profr I aism.-d Mu- ' obmr Cnilies for advancement. :(•rant the 1 ouudrr ltf t| ,. j icari League Agnmt-In the lt;oti:*.c of Mu miffing- It War anti K.-ei-m on Sopp inb*T -J. was ti ought out 11-at to** NAAM arid j •lt; t u-pated in bv pj r»inmcnt clt; *,\as founded by Henry L. Giant, wdo;« d ..i d v pi-i on-, mi lud-- P* a WjiAbmglon, Dlt;’. ?rJii;o| lc*,icb- u.g Ian D.iVi 1 ...oi': ton Horn*- \ *7er . on Muj for the pur- lb c rv tl..i I. and Prof. B J. Sient. f.a po-e of pi(.n.ot.i.g the iku-k lt;«f TI.e lc.cpi** »l-o r-tif a dek gatumj, colored comp*, if and fo.deiirtg f tn*de uruor; pa .dor:, prop'v- ■' young .........................j:j mg ofs. portuniln , .........-vm. nickel line an outdoor meeting will aer 1 he tlr^i scholarship was given ,lf cin on u„. rornrr of .Seventieth a to Marian Andrian at the first street and Lexington Avenue, near convention held in Chicago on the consulate, from 10 a. m. to p:July 29. 1919. Mi.s Anderson, u a. m.. September 4. 5, and 6 jwho has won the acclaim cf music —-----------Q lovers the world over, won new II. M. SMITH TAf.KS ONhonors last week ot the Salz- N.Y. C1IURCI1 BROADCASTn- burg musical festival where she „nlr votjv”iC’n u m Qmtih'ti-1 from r«L^,rC,t'0n «I r ‘ oflicraulom. WftS {ho rrint.,,;,i sfK*aker during 3(t r ,n 1,10 presidency of the eoa^t-to-coast hroadeast upon- vi :al J. Wesley Jones, the association «:(ired bv the Church Federation ot 00 was incorporated in the State of „f New York. Tuesday. ,tl:a*-Ohio. State branches were lirst - M.n^ | admitted in 1929 N.Y. RED CAP DROPS DEAD [th,,d The sixti-enth convention here NEW YORK— SutTcrmg a heart £n,, as the guest of the New York attack while en route home from bJ ir. Federation, NAAM. of which the Pcn.wlvaiuu Station. Joseuh L nt Mrs. EfTre Diton is piciident, in- Dumnudt. til. red cap. dropped J( •ni dunes musicians fmm tiie rive dead on the steps of a subway cn- bi io. boroughs of Greater New York, (trance. Sunday. ‘b
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