Meadow's Fertilizer Warehouse Offering Shelter to 200 Homeless Negroes, Dec. 1, 1922

Will House Colored People at Meadows Fertilizer Warehouse

Colored people rendered homeless by today’s great disaster can find shelter for the night in Meadows’ warehouse on South Front street, according to announcement made to the Sun-Journal this afternoon.

Mr. Meadows announced that he would be able to accommodate approximately 200 persons at the warehouse.

From the front page of The New Bern Sun-Journal, Dec. 1, 1922