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The organization of this bank is built for Strength and Secuiity and Modern Ser vices. ‘THE BANK OF PERSONAL SERVICE” , Ora on Tuesday to conduct the funeral I of Mrs. Louise Kilgore Hunter, j Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Godfrey of Ab beville, spent the week-end in the city with relatives. | I ,pdisses Laura Arrington and Elspetli i Stewart of Greenwood, spent th WITHOUT PLACES 7,157 Hold Certificates In State, But No JDenum^Jfor Them. Total of ,286^ Are Issued. Colu Nov. 18.—Thei^ are 7,187 week-end with Mr. and Mrs. B. M. school ^achers holding certificates in Arrington. South Carolina for which there is noi ! Miss Marguerite Boland spent .Sun- demand, it is disclosed in a report | day at Winthrop college with - compiled by H. B. Dominick, director i ier. Miss Janella Boland. of the bureau examiners of the staJe! f I Auddy Parker of Charlotte, spent department of* education. 4 the week-end with his mother, Mrs J. H, Hope, state superintendent, Virgel Parker. “ made public the figures which will be , Mrs. Marion Bailey and daughters, included in Mr. Dominick’s report to Frances and Florence, of Augusta, the general assembly in January. Ga., were guests during the past week! A total of 20,286 certificates were 'of Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Bailey. 1 granted for the scholastic year which : Misses Hazel Boland, Katherine Ful- ended June 30. Of this number, 14,660 ler and Rachael O’Daniel of Winthrop are held by white teachers and 5,626 college, spent the week-end at home by Negroes. For the year which ended! with their parents. iJune 30, there were 8,690 white teach-i Born to Mr. and Mrs. T. P Owens'eis and 4,339 Negro teachers em- J on Nov. 14th, a daughter. ployed. ♦ I Dr. Dudley Jones was called to i Ine report also reveals a wide ^ Chester Saturday on account of the prevalence of married women among ♦ ’death of his aunt, Mrs. Harriet Erwin'the teachers. 4 Sims. j Mr. Dominick’s report shows: Jj Mrs. Charles Hill and little daugh- . ‘Eight study centers were conducted ^ 4 ters of Charleston, is the guest of her for white teachers and one for Negro i 4 4 sister, Mrs. F. M. Stutts. i teachers. In the study centers for Mrs. L. W. Davis-is visiting in | whites, 407 teachers earned credits. Woodruff as the guest of Mr. and These credits were distributed among Mrs. W. B. Weathers. j3« men, 1S3 single women and 191 Mrs. Edge is visiting in JonesVille’married women. This distribution as the guest of Mrs. D. B. Free. | tends to show that married women Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scurry have re- are rapidly returning to the teaching j turned from their wedding trip and profession. In the study center for Ne-j are now making their home at the groes, 61 teachers earned credits. jO residence of Mrs. W. H. Workman on ^ Stury center credits secured within South Broadway. |two years prior to the date of expira- j Miss Alice Glasgow of Columbia, |tion of a certificate, may be used to spent the week-end with Miss Frances! extend the certificate for one year, Spratt. " I provided they are not used in connec- I Dr. C. E-^ Sullivan of Columbia, tion with summer school credits. eYangeltst of South Carolina oreshv-f “Nino aummer^hooU were conduct- tery, was the week-end guest of Dr. ,ed for w’hite teachefs and nine for : and Mrs. M. G. Woodworth. 1 Negro teachers. In the white schools. 4 4 4 i i < < 41 4 4 4 4i 4' 41 4 • 4 I 4 I < • 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 44 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 44 44 44 Wilson, will learn with regret that above 283 white teachers who were she is quite ill at her home. Her fath- enrolled in other states, we have an er, A. ,T. Wilson, left Saturday for,enrollment of 2,781 whites and 2,086 Jacksonville to be with her. ! Negroes, making a grand total of Mrs. H, C. Layton and llittle daugh- 4,867 for both races, ter, Jean, is spending two weeks with “The summer schools of the state her mother in Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. offer excellent opportunities for in- Layton accompanied his family down service teachers to secure additional for the week-Bnd. academic preparation and profession- Mrs. W. P. Montjoy and son, Garr- al training. Furman university con- son, and Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Daven- ducts a twelve-weeks summer school, port of Mountville, were the wc.dc- The summer school at the University end guests of their brother, C. S, Dav- of South Carolina specializes in the enport, in Warrenton, Ga. trainin;^ of high school teachers and I Rev. O. M. Abney of North Broad Rraduate work. ' j Street Methodist church, and Rev. A. J. Bowling of Bailey Memorial Metho dist church, left yesterday for Colum bia where they are attending the an-jgroes, nual meeting of the upper South Car olina conference. “Of the 20,286 outstahdinng certifi cates f.;r the scholastic year, 14,660 are held by whites and 5,626 by Ne- <4 <4 44 ♦ 44 44 4 4 4 4 (4 44 44 44 “Of the 14,660 certificates held by ▼ whites, 14,065 are first-grade certifi- ♦ cates, cates; are certifi- third Home Demonstration Notes Miss Mary Shaw Gilliam, Agent '^County Council of Farm Women To Meet The Laurens County Council of Farm Women will hold its first meet- 623 are second-grade 2 life certificates grade. i i “Of the 5,626 certificates held by Negroes, 2,272 are first-grade cer tificates; 1,732 are second-grade cer- ,> tificates; 622 are third grade. I ▼ “Of the 78 provisional certificates held by whites, 43 are first grade and 35 are second grade. “Of the 8,775 white teachers em- . ^ 1 ployed for the scholastic year, 8,486 ing m he courthouse Saturdy morn- fi„t-grade certificates: 289 held 4 4,ing at 10 o’clock. This council was or- j j v u au- j a o' ®. . . . ^ , ,, .second grade one held a third grade. 4^ ganized in August, and the meeting! ° ! on Saturday is one of the two meet- j . 5,549 were issued on the basis of four the 14,035 outstanding first- certificates held by whites. Miss Gilliam, home agent, and Mrs. years work from accredited colleges. 44 #4 , Annie H. Dunlap, president of the or- 5 ,|anization, are anxious that every i„,.tely 2,000 college graduates farm woman in the county interested diplomas in 1929.” I in placing farm life on a basis of' ''profit, comfort, and culture, be pres-' ^nt at this meeting. An interesting ifprogram has been planned, and it is i ' hoped that many will be present to en-! •Joy the talks. j j To all of the civic and women’s clubs | bf Laurens and Clinton the executive Did You Ever Stop To Think? t By Edson R. Waite Hubert H. Shaw, assistant manager j committee wishes to extend an invi-|of the Inglewood (Calif.) Daily News, itation to attend this meeting. The says: county council feels that only through “The best thing I have ever heard the combined efforts of both rural ard.or read is the late Dean Russell Corn- t civic clubs can real progress be made, well’s celebrated gem, ‘Acres of Dia-: ♦ I The follow’ing program will be car- tied out: Call to order by the president. Song: “Carolina.’’ I Devotional: Mrs. Annie H. Dunlap. , Welcome: Miss Gilliam. , Response: Mrs. L. C. Taylor. Roll call by clubs. Minutes of the last meeting. Reading of council creed. JI Business. Song: “Iodine,” members of ♦ "school glee club. ♦ monds “This literary masterpiece sets out the tale of the adventurous youth who, satisfied there was nothing in his own I home section to warrant the expendi- jture of h's energy and ability, set out , to find more fertile fields. j I “H.'.ving wasted his life in journey- ! Ing a'out the globe in quest of the I mystic pot of gold at the foot of the ; rainbow, returned to his home sec- high tor only to find ‘acres of diamonds' in ,his own-hack yard. Echoes from district meeting in! “i ha'.e about concluded that geo- Greenwood: Mrs. Patterson. i graphical lines don’t make any differ- Address: “Home-making and Citi-'ence to an individual—acres of dia-, ^enship, Mrs. Blanche Tarrant, dis- nionds exist for us all where we plant DO YOUR SHOPPING HERE FOR THANKSGIVING Where phone calls bring you your every want quickly and each item is just as fine or finer as if you had made your own selec- - tion. 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