St. Croix Avis, 1924-06-07, page 2
AT TrHIL s . ; Christiansted "Theaira \j 8 lUU ~' J P 5 YT FUESDAY NIGHT, 10h INST. s odiypP SHIRL, 50150, MADAM ALTA BROWNE, Dramatic Soprany, of Washinzton, i) will appear tor the first time in St. Jrolx In a i £ i_ GRAND MUSICAL RECITAL Among her selections are included CLASSICS! A Dream’™, by Bartleft; “*At Dawning’’, by Gadman; '‘Morning”’ by Olev Speaks: '‘Rose in the Bud”’, by kostor: Thank God for a Gardes’’, by Del Riego, and othors, SPIRITUALS: By HARRY BURLEIGH, America’s most noted colored composer, including '‘Deep River’’, ''Go Down Moses'!. ''Dildlnt it rain’ ele, ote. Assisted by DR CLIFFE HARPER, im Comicalities, Imp rsonations, Dances and Songs, Thi: is nnly a part of the elaborate program that will be }staged on TULS- DAY NIGHT. Further particulars on Tuesday, Lok out for program. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COLONIAL COURCIL FOR ST. CROIX. Fourth Council Second Sesscon, 1824 1925 At 1.30 o’clock p. m. Monday, June 2, 1924, the Colonial Council of St. Croix heid an extraordinary meeting in the Colonial Council Hall in Christiansted (Convened by request of Government). …
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AT TrHIL s . ; Christiansted "Theaira \j 8 lUU ~' J P 5 YT FUESDAY NIGHT, 10h INST. s odiypP SHIRL, 50150, MADAM ALTA BROWNE, Dramatic Soprany, of Washinzton, i) will appear tor the first time in St. Jrolx In a i £ i_ GRAND MUSICAL RECITAL Among her selections are included CLASSICS! A Dream’™, by Bartleft; “*At Dawning’’, by Gadman; '‘Morning”’ by Olev Speaks: '‘Rose in the Bud”’, by kostor: Thank God for a Gardes’’, by Del Riego, and othors, SPIRITUALS: By HARRY BURLEIGH, America’s most noted colored composer, including '‘Deep River’’, ''Go Down Moses'!. ''Dildlnt it rain’ ele, ote. Assisted by DR CLIFFE HARPER, im Comicalities, Imp rsonations, Dances and Songs, Thi: is nnly a part of the elaborate program that will be }staged on TULS- DAY NIGHT. Further particulars on Tuesday, Lok out for program. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COLONIAL COURCIL FOR ST. CROIX. Fourth Council Second Sesscon, 1824 1925 At 1.30 o’clock p. m. Monday, June 2, 1924, the Colonial Council of St. Croix heid an extraordinary meeting in the Colonial Council Hall in Christiansted (Convened by request of Government). Present: The Aciing Chairman (Robt, 1. Merwin). D. C..Canegata, A. J. Black- wood., Thos. Ramsay, Robt. W. Skeoch, F. Andersen, Holger Jessen, D). Hamil- tor Jackson, H. Bereg, W. S. Abramson, D. S. Armstrong. Joseph Alexander, F. Co Iter, Jno. L. Curry, and W. H. Flem- ne. Absent on accountof illness: A. R: Melntosh and M M. Skeoeh. 2nd Ap: pointed Membor (Noll) was absent Despatebing Secretary | Barvett) and Assistant Despatehing Secretary (M. H, Hines) were present, The following prayers were offered by the Chaplmia Rav. Fathar Fraceis W. Clair: In the name of the Father and of the Sen and of the Holy Ghost. Amen, O Lo« God Almichty, we adore Thoe as the God of truth and Jus.ice lov: £9 101 X AV - CONCER | N i On the Whaif Whit-Sunday Eveaing BY THE > ?:,’ = MNative Brass Sand | - PLOGRAN - | PART 1 March ‘‘Fort Washinzton’ .. Schumanbn Seleetion. .. "*Operatic Melanze”’ .. Lau- readan Waltzes. . ... *Over th> Waves’’ .. Rosas Part 11 March.... ““Here They Come””. ... Weidt Song.. "What Are The Wild Waves Saying’’... .Glover If'ox Trop. ... *Why Did 1 Kiss That _ Girl. 7. _Riox ete. Two Step. ... 'Man Horme'' ... X vain. STAR SPANGLED BANNER. FRED. C. JAUKSON, “’IIH‘/;,/(W%f")', RAINFALL ON ESTATES BRELONG- ING TO WEST INDIAN SUGAR FACTORY. 8. CROIX, Lines of Lin s of rai L raii Jaii. Es'ates. May 1924, Ist-—Vay Sist 1924, Anguilla 15, 4 Adventure 1. 70, Barren Spot Sl 102. Bethlechem 2l 103. Letty’s Hope 3 48, Bonne Esperance 20, il, Colq. Mt. Pleasant 15, 82. I'redensborg 2, 90, Fountain 22 15 Glynn & Windsor 18. i Golden Grove 21. &S, Jealousy e 1 [Lower Love 2. 110, Mannings Bay 18. 67, River 29, 120. St. George's 14. 89. Slob 26. 92, Strawberry Hill 1 10, Two Friends e 109, 1 line = 3 m/m. e T N .S MS 4W . B ——v and merey. We love Thee above all creatures and thank Thee for all Thy wonderful gifts. Bless us all the days of our life here on earth so that we may be happy with Thee lorever in heaven. Our Father, who art in hcaven, hal- lowed be Thy name; Thy Kkingdom come; Tny will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread: and fergive us our tres- passes as we forgive those who ties- pass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Awen. May the blessing of Almighty Ghd, the Father, the Son and Holy Ghost, ’ descend unon us and remain with us ’ forever. Amen, | The Acting Chairman remarked: Since E the last meeting the following communi- cations have haen received. (1). lLetrer from Government dated L April 22 1924, reading: | I'he Honorable, | The Chairman of the Colonial Couneil, Municipality sf St. Croix, ? St. Croix, Virgin Islands. | Sl 5 I have the honor to quote herewith, " for your information and guidance, the following letter received from His Ex- . cellency, the Governor of the Virgin Is- | Jands. ' ‘l. The Fort of Froderikited is | herehy placed solely under the Juris- ‘ diction of the Government of the Vir- gin Islands and hereafter no part of it f wiil be econsidered Federal property, f **2. Notily all concerned of the fore- going. “PHILIP WILLIAMS.'' The transfer of the property heresin referred to will become effective from this date. . { have the honor to be, Sir, : Respectfully, R. E. BARRETT, Despatching Secretar y. | (2). Letter from Government dated April 28, 1924, advising the. Chairman of the Colonial Counecil that the budget es- timates for the fisecal year 1924-1925 has been transmitted to th2 Chairman of the . Muuicipal Committee of St. Croix. | (3). Letter from Government dated ‘ April 29, 1924, tronsmitting eopy of a | resolutioon to provide for a means of | operating the well drilling epuipment i for the drilling of public and private » \'\’(,‘”. ‘ The Chairman read a letter from Bth - Eleeted Member for St. Thomas (Roths- - child Erancis) in which the member re- ' quest that his remark made in the Joint . Session of the Colonial Councils of St. ! Thomas and St. John, and St. Croix on | Apriid4, 1924, viz: "'l thought there were | sufficient members in these Cnuncils that i love things American, that’s wny [ . didn’t bring it before the Councils.”’ be | changed to read as follows: **l thought | there were "NOTI" sufficient members | in these Councils that love things Ameri- | can, that’s why I didn’t bring it before | the Councils”’ ! The (Acting Chairman) said the cor- ! rection wiil be made acerdingly. | The (Acting Chairmaniread a letter of | resigonation from the Hoporabie 2rd ap- | pointed Member (Noll) and said,-This | matteris on the order of the day. (4)., Letter from Government dated | May 13, 1924, forwarding copy of a re- I port on the irrigation possivilities on the - island of St. Croix | _ The report was laid on the table for | inspection. ; : f (5), Leotter from Government dated | May 24, 1924, reading: