The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, November 14, 1925, Image 1
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Rev. G. H* MITCHELL, U. D.-i
Tho abbyc cut lu the likeness"
of the Rev. G. H. Mitchell, D.1
\ D., S. S. S., (Soul Saving Spec-1
? . ialist) of Kansas City, Mo., who
is here in the Palmetto Capital
conducting, perhaps one of the
greatest revivals in the history,
of this city.
iDjt\?Mitchell conducte.d__t.h?
fall revival here of last year at j
r * the Zion Baptist church, Dr. J.
t C. Whit^, pastor? at which meet
r ing he took^in 'ilS souls in zi
^ days. His meeting at Zion this
L lervor; in depths of?gospel
truths expanded and in attc^nV
dance.
V The Rev. George H. Mitchell
is a young man only 34 years old
K and has been preaching fifteen
0 years, and in that time he has
J. brought,34J(j()l) son Is to .tSel
Lord, making 1000 converts for
V every year he has lived in the
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There is the World's greatest
Boy Preacher, with him, hre-sorm
Orlander, whose sermons throng
Big Zion out on the. streets with
the multitudes.
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xiis wue, lvus. Dtissiu ivjuitjii
all is an invaluable help to her
husband and son, they all are
wholly consecrated to the xer
vifep p-nri bf>Tw?P the great, results.
May men and women are being
brought to the Lord. Columbia
is stirred as never before. Come
.. and see!
ODD FECLOWS ANNOUNCE
^WINNERS OF SCHOLAR- SHIPS
Sumter. S. C.. Nov. 6. '25.
To The Palmetto Leader:
Will you please allow this an-nuuncement
to appear in your
paper for the beiioflt of your
Odd Fellow Readers.
The following were the wiin?
-nertr uf the Q4d. Fallow.Scholar-,
ships:
State College- Mabel F, Pen
dergrass
fUnflin lTJi i versity?-Ta r'nh ST
rnuciier. iii. . ,
Allen University?Hessie W^. J
Lane.
Benedict College?Addie Bea>trice
Burrell.
I. D. DAVIS,
Chairman of -Committee.
A child's sawing bank with a
slot just like the modern kind
has been dug up at Utica.
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24th INFANTRYMAN
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~ The National Association .for
the Advancement of Colored
People has been informed by
Major Edgar King, Acting Pa-1?
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^iavt]jiiucii ,y Dan acttS] 01 HJ.C
release on-home parole, Nov. 1,
of Jamus Galfnuy, runner 2-1 Lh
Infantryman, wbo will, go to
Charlotte, N. X,
This reduces the-number" of
Houston Marb rst imprisoned
for' alleged participation in the
CLEVELAND SEGItEG
COLORED CHWLDR
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~ < h. A. A.' L. 1'. .\\'ws~~3cr TTTc)
Harry E. Pa vis, member of
the Ohio Legislature, and meriiber
of the Doard of Directors of
the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored "People
reports an attempt to oust 12
colored children from the schools
of Shaker Heights near Cleveland,
as an act of reprisal against
Dr. E. A. Dai fey, who refused
to vacate his new home
ousted c&me from BeechWood
Village which, having no schools
of its own, had contracted" with
Shaker Heights to give schooling
to all the 60 or 70 Beech
wood Village children.
Mr. Davis writes lu Hie N. A.
"MADE GREAT HEA
N. A. A. C. I\ LAW YE
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- Now York; NfrvT 6.?Trial
was-begun on Friday, Nov. 5, of
>?Dr. O. H. Sweet," JUrs. sweet
and nine other Negroes accused
of murder for defending Dr.
Sweet's home from a mob.
Arthur Garfield Hays, of New
-York assisting Clarence Darrow
in the defense, today sent
a telegram to the National -Office
of the N A. A. C. P. from Detroit
in which he says:
"All defendants tried together
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STATE COLLEGE
NOTES.
President Wilkinson attended
closing Home Demonstration exercises
of Allendale county November
6th, at Allendale and delivered
one of the addresses.
.On the program was Senator
Searson ojf that county, who
gave his endorsement of the
^'lemUd ATuTK beihg^^ddnc by
the college through its exl nn<inr>
; staff for the people of rural com
iriunitius. Allendale county wor"k
lie i-n. TV.I \X7J11~ A T ? ~
i" wi iiiisfl vv iiic iTiac
Thompson, (if PencTfefohTa graduate
of State College. Her display
of projects done by the women
and girls of that county
through h'er untiring efforts
was very commfffclable. Miss
Thompson will teach the remaining
winter months in the Allendale
county training school.
The successful winer of the
Odd Fellows' scholarship at this
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FREED LEAVES ONLY
AL 67: IN JAIL.
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Houston riot, to 22 out of the
original G7 sentenced to life ancT
long terms. The N. A. A. C. P.
has fought in behalf of these
men fnYn the day of . the riot
mat every one of
have been parcelled in I
1928. Since the N. A. A. C.~P.
ijrftl couperu'tip.g bodies nfesent6(1
a petition in--their behalf,
. filmed' wit in 125,000 names, to
President Coolidgp, when there
_\ycre At ill 55 in prison, 33 men
'have been parolled.
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TRY TO OUST
r.'p. umrt!. 1 3~zr~ \
"f fn!?p'rirc'(T'a mandamus suit wl'iicii
was to be instituted in our ,
..Cnur; of Aj'-pcali: to compel thc1Beard
of Kd neat ion of Shaker-Heights
10 carry out its^contract <
In the meantime ?the Beech- "
wood school authorities request
ed. the County Prosecutor to
Stake -fh<^-same action in - the
|G.minon Pleas Court. I withjheld
my petition pending the
-[outcome of ChiS later suit, and I
Unr pleased to. advise that on
I Mondc^y.. the 2Gth, the Court isjsued
a Writ of Mandamus a,
gainst the Shakev Heights aujthorities
requiring them to cariry
out the tcrmn of this con tiact.v
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nw WIUKS H A Vfi
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:r at sweet trial, i
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Stale is presenting Its ease~T5ut~~
have made #rcat-4ieadway today
on cross-examination.V . ~ "
According to prospects at the ^opTmhg
ot ihe trial, it was "expected
to last not more than two
weeks. ? j
Efforts of the State Prosecutor,
on the opening day" were to'
show that the colored, people
had "conspired" to shoot ^t the
whites, that there was jjq mob
>th?troit -police were aiLorcnng .
"protection." j
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institution is Miss Mabel E.
Pendergrass, of Manning. This
j mean's assistance from that
^source of $ll)t).W tor the college
year- It is stated that Miss
"T'endcrgrass not only made the
highest a vera ye. but a very
'commendable record iiv-the competitive
examination''which more
{than twenty others entered.
She s a product of Howard High
! School, Georgetown.
Prof. \V. M. Buchanan, of the
hn n ;i-.igrird -by President Wilkinson
to field work for the year 1
in connection with Smith- ,
Hughes agricultural instruction ^
1 ties will take him into many,
parts of the State during thC,
year, where he will give.aid and
direction to expanding interests
in the growing field of vocatonal activity,
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Armistice Day was fittingly i
celebrated by faculty and stu- .
;dents this week. Among fea- 1
:tures were reports from the re^ ,
RflAY^NOV. 14, 1925. "
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would avail themselves of the
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?ft-js-a-tmr^n^unf-dtrfey-of; ev-_
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We believe we have the paper
ai last that will meet the re-_
quirements of the particular
public at tjie same time meeting
the approval of the most critical.
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have ffie support of the general
public. We must have anincreased
number of paid in . advance
subscribers.?Torthis enth
this Campaign is started.
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be-fully explained^ iivmext week's
issue; -when?we will add three
more prizes to our list.'
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crm1 rrmtprenre on world" ppflfp
held in -Atlanta by groups reprelenting
. college christian aslaker,
an ex-Lieut. A. E. F., was
ex-service men?are?studentshere.,
Among coming events are
Near East Relief Day, December
6; Smith-Hughes conference
"November 27-28; Smith-Leverconference
December 15-16. The
,S m i t h -H ij gh e s c on for en re will
bring to the college more~ than
sixty men and women teachers
r\ f QcrviVnlf nvn onr] Vvr\rv^r* ax
wi 14^4 unu living tLunvji^iics
to discuss their problems
and plans for the year.
Recent notable visitors here
include Prof. G. P. Phenix," VicePrineipaLof
_ Hampton ...Institute,
and Dr. Ray S. Tomlin, President
of. Paine College,^ Augusta,
Ga. TIm Tatter was accompanied
'by several members of his
faculty.
The college is preparing to
conduct Study Centers for teachers
in several counties this winter/President
Wilknson s ar-j
ranging plans with State author*
ties to this end- This . will
afford exceptional advantages
to our group heretofore impos-]
uhle. ' ? '
Prof. Bi E. Mays, president of'
the Alumni Association, wiTTj
oon send out plans and sugges-'
tions for a wider and more adequate
program of interest in
college support from this source,
it is expected that an alumni
secretary will soon be appointed
to travel over the State and elsewhere
visiting graduates and
ix-students concerning^ the move,
ment. More about this later.
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Former Presidei^xd^Aiieo-U
has been ^astorihg in. Xa.jh'vil
year, has returned to lite*Stat
homo State. .-Dr. Mance made,
of Allen University during the
personally ^sponsible* toy. the
All South Carolinians .and'hi
jjroucl of Di*. Mance's lxdmji..
COLORED WOMAN h
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?The late Mrsr?Josei>hine
Kane bequeathed .-<1,000 to 11
Natipna.1 Association for tl
Advancement of Colored Peop
I it was learned?whim?her w.
was- filed for probatirnn Xe
XoiJv City?This is* tlie secor
Substantial bequest the X. A. i
C. P. has received within a yea
|?Commenting oil the beque>
JIEY. JJC. WHITE SOI
FOR MORRIS CO!
DAY--SCHOOLS
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iTd all Sunday" Schools, B. V. ]
U's," District Sunday Seho
Conventions of. South J-Laa
- jina. Greeting's-;
This appeal I make to yc
|is an urgent' necessity. "C
.Thanksgiving Day, which is tl
'last Thursday in this mont
j (?vove niher) _ ifLJlhc Ka^y?
new building ?t here, which ht
been erected there since tl
;last Commencement to replat
the Boys' Dormitory lost t
fire a few day3 before tl'
school closed.
? i am mdcrmr cverv - -S-unHn
school and B, Y. P. U. of" t h
State, as well as to every Stn
day School Convention in th
Stato-^sL'ncl to Dr. J. ^ Stark
president ot^TorTrT College, i
once 3s large an amount c
money as you possibly can, _
you cannot go there on Thank:
giving Day. Send - whatevf
money you can at once so tin
your school or B. V. P. U'
name may be read qut on th*
day- . 1
the State, and Superintender
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I" I! Ain hirnr-i:?fur-; _______
L $ II'; rent. Social and GenW
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\y.<. K. A. m.. i). D..
-t+iversily, ( olunJuia. igb-C., and who ?
i4o. -IVhn., for the past Conference
and will resume his wt^lv"fiV;ftFis?37$F~ _
quite a brilliant jpfeovd as President 77
eight years of lils tenure. He was
aiu seru-red f<vr the/chool from the .. [
it-/1: inn lluard.?
s .Church l.iret liia-n iir. particular ate
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iKAVHS .Si.(;!)()5
N.'A. A. C. P. IX WIT*
i*. "James WeldoTTTJolmscm, "N". A.
le A~C. P. Svfci'ej.ary. said:
u? "The fact that Negroes-- are
le rcrvhlre- the in ].r,wperity
ill ned i'nni:;rh|jY,'h'.v>.< where thev "
w- make frt:ov-i-'ioHs"iii-their wills
id .At Tire?fnrh-^trrCe^TTT iii/ini'M ' ??
ir.ijjoi iaiii . in>i;uiiions and
r. causes marks a in st significant
I, siej) In race iopmeni,
NI)S THE "S. 0. S." CALL ? "
.LEGE TO THE^'NV '
i AND B. Y. P, I 's. '
ESTATE. __
P. and president of a B. Y. P. U.
ol also president of a Sunday School""1
n- iViivou^iutu niily ncxt ~Stnr-~ ?????
?TOT thi:- ?most irrmp>rtgw +
cause. " ' ... )u
"If you. caniv'-I five your thouio
^ on can five the widow s '
h . wile. " '
.y' Ai'mT fiH'~Uvasl yoii (in Tor .Tpsna . 1
1C1 \ViH-l>e|>reetmts m His sight.'1 ?
is' Many of our Sunday Schools ;
ie van -rosily send in to * Morris
e College S.">0. S^"), or 810. Plenty
>y of P?. Y. P. I.*'s. if5.00; Corivenie
tions eo.uItl give 81 (HP00, it
ought ami mu>t be done<
y?-d?fur i-l+e -k> <] iM4Hcy.?-~
[s Missionaries in the various .Assoeational
fields of this State to
is see to it tha-t this money is on ?
jjand on Th:nik<"ivmi> l)av
it Let this.S. O. S. CALL be
)f Imeded to 'from the mountains
if to the sea. We must pay Mors
lis College out'of debt on.Nov.
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it Yours for the. cause and in
ft. H.s i ami ...
it- ' J. C. WHITE. Pres.,
of the.State Sunday SchO)1 and ^
Y. P. U. C'onven: 1. 1 of'Sgnith . .
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