Viola B. Muse
"
Jesus beforeBefore Pilate", an oil painting
by John Henry Adams, is an outstanding
piece of art. This painting is owned by
his wife, Alma Adams, 1472 Madison
St.Street, Jacksonville, FlaFlorida. Mr. Adams also
painted a life sizelife-size portrait of W.W. Andrews,
deceased, and it hangs in the Andrew’sAndrews'
home, 511 Clay St.Street, Jacksonville, FlaFlorida.
Mr. Adams was born near Waycross, GaGeorgia,
and began teaching school at age of twenty
onetwenty-one, at Morris Brown College, Atlanta, GaGeorgia;. Was
Travelingtraveling representative for the
Voice of the Negro,
a journal;. connectedConnected with Tampa Bulletin
Pub.Publishing Co.Company, Tampa, FlaFlorida. Editor of Florida Times
UnionTimes-Union Coloredcolored page and also Jacksonville
Journal in same capacity. Was editor of
negroNegro weekly 'The Florida Sentinel". Is
now in Waco, Texas, writing for the Associated
Negro Press. (4)The number 4 refers to the entry for Alma Adams in [Art – References](https://violamuse.unfdhi.org/items/show/32). He draws and paints because of
the love of doing it. He is the father of
two girls, the younger of which has a
natural ability for drawing and painting.
Her name is Alma Betta Adams, 13thirteen years
of age. She lives with her mother, 1472 Madison
St.Street, Jacksonville, FlaFlorida.