Show betterment OF NEGRO 1 tr caf f lis new york sept 30 A special meet ing of the john C martin educational fund an organization for the uplift and bettering of the negro was add in this city last night reports on ahn works of the year were submitted to the trustees by the rev dr 8 G mil ler and plans were discussed for the future dr miller stated that provision has boon made tor the maintenance of a normal department in eleven colleges and universities for negroes throughout the donth sonth in which they hawe a regular and systematic instruction in the bible these departments havo been installed in iho arkansas baptist college philander sarith college shorter college haygood at baptist college collage col loge benedict baptist college claflin university ver sity livingston college betrell college and washington college A great educational work amcie tha mountain whites has been started under the direction ot the fund dr miller said in conclusion and this work will be carried on largely throng ti tho public school teachers |