J. M. HENRY JONES, Colored Orator and Educator in England, address the GUOOF in Wheeling, WV   Click Link to read or follow article below: The Wheeling Daily intelligencer., June 22, 1897 J. M’HENRY JONES. Wheeling’s Colored Orator and Educator ia England. ADDRESS TO THE ODD FELLOWS Of that Country u Fraternet Delegate From Am arte a?Am Eloqmnt Deliver* MM (liNrtd to 111* Echo-II* Talki a boot what Um Colored llaci llae Acoempllehed tor lUelf lu the Hatted Slate* Ibue Freed from Slavery. Following Ia an abstract of tha address delivered by rrofessor J. McHenry Jones, of Wheeling, at Bolton, England. June S. Professor Jones Is fra cental delegate of…

Rev. C.A. Harris, our pastor at Weimar, has just closed a protracted meeting with 49 conversions, all added to our church and many others. He has also built a good parsonage and he is deservedly popular in his charge. Dr. Harris has just been elected District Grand Master of the G.U.O of O.F. for the State of Texas, a position held and honorably filled by Prof. Abner, Jr., of Bishop college, Marshall, Texas, for four years.   Source: Christian recorder 1890 ****************************************************************************************************** The first black professor of Bishop College, minister, and president of Guadalupe College. Abner, David, Jr. (1860–1928). David Abner, Jr., the first black professor of Bishop College, minister, and president of…