{"id":2605,"date":"2020-10-20T15:38:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T20:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading.png"},"modified":"2021-01-31T16:27:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T22:27:42","slug":"reading","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/m-m-mcleod\/reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Clarion Ledger, April 1, 1897"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"class_list":["post-2605","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading-191x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Weekly Clarion Ledger, April 1, 1897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading-191x300.png 191w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading.png 414w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A COLORED READING CLUB.<\/p>\n<p>Organized Last Night and Named in Honor of <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/m-m-mcleod\/\">M. M. McLeod<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The pupils of the eighth grade of the colored school and their friends met at the residence of Prof. Wardlaw last night and organized a reading club, and named it &#8220;The McLeod Reading Club,&#8221; in honor of M. M. McLeod, one of the most distinguished colored lawyers of the South, a man whom the white people of this city remember with a great degree of pleasure.<\/p>\n<p>The officers of the club are: Jennie Harris, president; Henry Young, vice-president; Henryene Taylor, organist; Marie Spellman, assistant organist; Maud Jones, treasurer; Pearl Mayson, secretary; Birdye Smith, assistant secretary; Mary Jones, chaplain.<\/p>\n<p>The Clarion-Ledger very heartily commends this effort of the colored boys and girls to improve themselves in a literary way and truly hopes that much good may result from it.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Clarion Ledger, April 1, 1897<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Weekly Clarion Ledger, April 1, 1897","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/png","media_details":{"width":414,"height":649,"file":"2020\/10\/reading.png","sizes":{"medium":{"file":"reading-191x300.png","width":191,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading-191x300.png"},"thumbnail":{"file":"reading-150x150.png","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading-150x150.png"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"reading-100x100.png","width":100,"height":100,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading-100x100.png"},"full":{"file":"reading.png","width":414,"height":649,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading.png"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":2475,"source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/reading.png","filename":"reading.png","filesize":306060,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2605"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":2475,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}