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Pact 6 "-T ' _ . . . Prytanean Fraternity Charleston Summer School Ends Very Successful Session By W. E. Bluford public closing exercises of the Char leston summer school were held in the Archer school. The outstanding features of these exercises we're a sound health movie "Let My People Live", with an all col ored cast and an. exhibition in 'rhythm, presented by a number of little people under the direction of Miss E. E. Holmes. A large and apprecia five auditencet (attended these exercises. The proceeds from this program were given tr> Charleston County Tuberculosis association. rw> Y. - ' % ?-i a 1 < ? rr-?/I. . _____ 1 ne 1 uiai .auiooi, neia in. tne tui Bridge building under the direction of Miss McLendon and Miss Basic, held rta closing exercises on Friday, July 22 at 6 p.m. The school building could not begin to Jtold all the people -who wished tn hear and see the fine program. The two instructor* did an QTfnl. lent job, both with the little people and the teacher8 under them. Like the Charleston weather, the summer session was the most pleasant in years. We wish to publicly thank the local and out of tawn folk who found it possible to--visit us; and to observe our work. We highly appreciate each and every Visit paid by the ministers. A large number of white friends and school officials visited u"s and spoke highly of the work. Among them were Mr. J. H. Hope, State Superintendent of Education; Mi H. B. Dominick, Director of the Department of Certification; Mr. J. B Felton, State Agent for Colored schOolst-Mr. Wr^Ar~SchYffley assistant State Agent for colored schools; Miss Anderson of the State Department of Education; Mr. MeCrley, Superintendent of Charleston county; . Rjrs. Halfcey, the Supervisor of Colleton county and the white nurse of the "same ? - county ' The summer school wishes to thank Mrs. S. D. Butler for the use- the public library in rnanv fine ways. ~ VT?r? ntL _ ? ? i<ne v-naneston teachers yook forward to many more summer ses srons under thd direction of Mrs. LaSaine^ the registrar and Mr. C. A. Johnson; the director. f;RFR\'\vnnn ni?TRiL!r-?w?jr UA V HUHOOL AND A. C. E. LTESX5TTE INSTITUTE The annual meeting of the Greenwood District-Sunday^^sehdoT institute and A. C. E. League was held July 20-21, 1938 in Poplar Spring A. M. E. ehurch_xt?-whieb tbe-Revr'JrB. Smith ispastor; the Rev. W. S. Mims. the presiding elder. In spite of the inclemency of the weather, there was a large delegation from the various church es of the district. Rev. Mims presided over the session ij\ a. pleasing manner. At the opening ne had as his associate the/Rev. E. F. G. D?nt of Columbia, who gave some helpful information relative to the A. C. E. League. Also Prof C G nain-ttof Columbia was present and made" some inter?nting remarks: He is still a member and steward erf the above named church where he attended in his early boyhood days. v On the second day, the Rev. 'J. Ci Quarles, presiding elder of the- Greenville district was with us and made some timely remarks. Two Sllbug sermohs were preach ed by. the Reverends D. W. Jones and M. G. Williams. The larger charge^ made full financial reports; the smaller ones did well. ?- The spccess of the convention was a little handicapped by the down pouring of the rain which prevented the walking people from coming in full. On the second day we im^t at the oppointed hour. After the reading and approval of the minutes, the presiding elder presented Mrs. Amanda M. Perrin the district superintendent, to preside chers were Reverends J. B. Smith, over the institute work. The tea_ M. G. William*, Prof. J. T. W. Mims and Mrs.' Ruth FT Alexander. At the end of thirty minutes the classes rotated until they got around. Now, at this point comes a sad turn In the midst of feasting and enjoyment. Whjle the delegation was strewn around a long table filled with well nreDared food a funeral procession arrived with the body of Mrs. Emma Phelps, 88 years old. She was one of Poplar Springs senior stewardesses. The funeral aerriees were i "D >8 uron $$ i&? 11 ' aBSB ^JflKMI . $J2 ?^^BeBBS& HUH B jj^UjUMU - nHSBi Certificates of achievement and special awards w?re presented to nearly "1,000' Negro' students eivclassea in five central Texas counrolled in WPA adalt education ties, as some 2,000 spectators ga-_ thtrred with the pupils to attend the second annual iiiterscholastic ; -mppt?at-tky- n .t thniDii Tii|vh school, Cameron, Texas on June 17. To the upper left, Director Carl - conducted by the-Pastor, the R^vv J. B, .Smith, assisted by a former pastor, the Re. Mv. Massey. On conclusion of the eulogy, a solo was sung by Brother J. U. McDowell: "Never Grow Old". The choir sang "Nearer My God to Thee", as the congregation march - ed around and?viewed the body. It seemed like tWlmaveTTs opened' and angels joined in/ the song with a swe^t accord. After the body -was laid -to rest?under-a-'-JTround-j of lovely flowed, we returned to the church and finished the work-) of the?institute. -x, Mrs. A. M. Pcrrin was te-elected district superintendent; Prof. J. T. W. Minis, re-elected superintendent erf the^ A. C. E. League. Thus we adjourned hoping to meet again in 1939 at Hodges. (Mrs.) S. J3elle Lindsay,J re porter. J- ? "THE OLI) GRAY" > Continued from Page 1 " its history our Eastern Star sisters did the same for their sisters of the Grand Chapter. Mrs. C, M. Frnley, Grand Ropal Matron spoke in highest terms of the reception and our local chanters.- She is the queenly wife of Prof. S. L. Finley principal of the Ffnlcy high school at Chester. The women of Charleston and the entire state think - she is one of the best heads ^the Grand Chapter has ever had. Other Grand Officers were Prof. Z. Townsend, Mesdames M. B. Thomas, F D. Young, Grace T. Kennedy, H. E. Thomas, (Hhttie M. Jenkins, Marie A Hutchinson and Mr. Prince Kiley, The Union Picnic The Interdenominational Minis ters Union Of Charleston and vicinity celebrated its annual picnic July TO, and will n^t meet any more untiN September. Our outing" was held at St. Andrews Episcopal church's parish which is inde<?l a beautiful sight, and th? affair was one that will never bo forgotten. The vikifSfurnished the refreshments exnonf i/i n nvnam on/4 pa! /-I They were also present and lavishty^served the same'. Widows of deceased ministers played their equal parts, It was a real fine affair of which every minister enjoyed to, , ? M .J - * - * / , 1 ize Taler HfiV DF Ay Ihbb ^ SiT^^HHi^ K&^a W% r?? \\\ Huscr, of the State Education a Program of the WPA, is pictured li as h(. preseted awards ta contest J winners and outstanding students j: at this event. Part of the huge ; crowd tilling the O. J. Thomas t High school assembly hall is shown 1 -to. the upper?right- - fn- tbi?--pho=?ttograph may be 3CCn contestants r in. the spelling matches lined a- 1 gainst the wall. The exhibition t of home^niaking and industrial ? the very highest and their guests > likewise. Many thantys to Rev. 1 (J. \V. Hey ward for his yearly 1 subscription to the "Leader" and a humlml beautiful- fans for gur church. He is one of the leading j undretakers of Charleston. The gloat session of our Sunday school _ and League convention ItogxJther- -1 with our ministei ial institute be- ' ing hold at Allen university this 1 week will appear next wiiak in our 1 column. Watch the "Leader". Rev. L. A. Baskervill son of the A?4nk*nr^n Ba&kc'i vill is roe- ;j tor of St Andrew's JParish and Jv one of the most progressive young ? ministers of our group. Dr. Ri'-S: 'J Lawrence was chairman of re frcshmcnts.-"*----?~ "I.et Us Advance on Our Knees" IN M L.MORI AM OP" DR. JOHN C. DICKERSON The year of 1920 you left us dear ln'othec4o st-ay,? Ood in His wisdom called you away. , *' J i. w. ; FLORINE E. HURST. Sister. | I \vv RAVF THE TAR f YOU WANT Fords, Che\"|oleti, Plymouths/' all in tip-top condition. loo l'a Select From ??????????? 1937 Ford Convertible Coupe, with 'fbrnbk* scat, khaki top. Finished in sporty Andulusite blue. Actual mileage only ?0, 000. Good tires. Genuine lealh. er upholstery. Thiq car is a._ real buy at $525 1937 Ford "60" I. ???Tudor ? ... . $445 1937 Ford "157" W. E.CloswM Cab, Dual Wheels $395 1936 Chevrolet Master Coach ' _ .$395 1935 Chev. Coach , . ..$295 1934 Ply. "CdweK "S226T! 1934 Ford Tufcr. - $225 j 1933 Ford Tudor ? $165 . 1932 Ford V-8 Counc $145 u W I L SON'S USED CAR EXCHANGE 1 Lot No. 1. 1514 Sumter ? ' Lot No. 2 182^ Sumtor ? j | I HE PALMETTO LEADER it Revm M < .s' N' ^ V\fr > v \Jtm Wj^m ^ JF //V> :. L ': : : >: / *" ' ^ K'.' . ' : ' : . : ' 5t ,:J mSmmmM w ft \ - HflSSf B)i7M^^lnB rts and crafts revealed much alility on the part of some of the 00 central Texas student,, taking >art ia this interscholastic meet. V view of some of their work in he arts and crafts is to the low^r eft. 0. J. Thomas, President of -lie Negro Stale Teochel-s' associition and principal of the 0/ J. Phomas High school, is pictured to he lower right as he congratulates m 86-year old woman who has HIILOH BAPTIST CHURCH 1 AS" S U CCES&F L I, I) AIL Y llHLE VACATION SCHOOL \ Continued from Page 1 Batesbuig last IHiesday. Rev. P, K w, M:iiHni'n?l <.v pi??Liui_ul?St? Mark?Ptrptiil church Ifet Monday for Durham, N. C,, to. the..regret of his members and 'riends. Mr. Thomas Klclyes, son, of Mr. Ladruws-itidtfe;*?died at hijphoTSTr ast week. j E Robert Taylor IN UTHK CROWD ROARS" WITH M A t KEKN O'SI'LLIVAN FRANK MORGAN Start* Thursday PALME T T O I? ? ANJ*Q SOUTH CAROL _ A BENEDICT C( , OF NEW MOONLK ON THE HIS'] I S. S. "?TATE Friday Evening, 9 l\ M. SHARP?V All Aboard for i .. . . .... ivrusic by isonenr Subscription <Indudir JteHervationir: Samuel J. """Lid Robinson, 137 W. 142nd St-; IV 118th St., Moot. 2-2130; Mrs. , Ave., MO 2-3116; John H. Mi lyn, Maine 2-2924. f Mon. fj^jt ]Kj > / H| m ;9p aKjfo. K^^Kffl w M||H^Mgj IflBfcp 4 ^9^. V been taught to read and write in a WPA class. Because of the high calibre of work of th 34 teachers in these Texas WPA classes, Bishop college and Wiley college, at ^larshall, nun?scholarships fot?outstanding Negro instructc/rs oi the WPA 1 education program.?WPA Photos. Office Phone 2.16 Kefc. 359-W NEWTON FUNERAL HOME Consideration for the Living Rev deuce?fnr rfie Dead Dependable Courteous Service LICENCED MORTICIAN Lady Attendant Notary Public For Ambulance Service Phone 216, and Count the Seconds 92 W7 Amelia Sf. Orangeburg, S-C ' Open Day and Night M. M. C. S. Post Urged to Meet \\ ... . - r 4j All members of the M. M. C. S. < Post are urgently lequeated to ( meet at the home of Mrs. Matilda ' Griffin, Wednesday night August l'l, luas at 8:30 o'clock". ThiB not- . ice will be publrahed^ tKree193 " JAS. M. WOODBURY, Commander. UNCING "t IN A, STATE, INC. ND )LLEGE CLUBS vooi/ niTv i i uni\ v/i it j jHT SAHrr TORIC HUDSON . : ~~ I - - :V ' ' ' I FBpxAWARE" , August 5, 1P38 HOST 132nd ST. PIER J i Pleasant Evening; f s Society Orchestra ig Tax) v _ _$1.00 | i yd, T37~Weat 142nd St.; Charlefc Ira. Julfa Braxton Ckark, 368 W. ^.nna Hookay Huff has, 2052?7th tchell, 391 Putnam Ave., Brook. i NiteA | Prytanean F: _ "BRONZE REV Allen L : Audit Monday, Au 8 o'cloe ?_^~~~" .. P eaturfng Columbi; competing' for honors ai Admi Children Adults ? MHHBBMaHnHBBOl V/a?^Vogl0?^et# ^3nHnpV^7?j(J I ^^|pppP' Examples'- of one-way fares'?*? from Columbia, Sr-C.f y?| NEW YORK $14.05 S PHILADELPHIA 12.253 WASHINGTON 9.55 WM RICHMOND ->_- 1.20 U TAMPA - ? ?10.50 n ST. PETERSBURG .. 11.30 II 1*11 a. Jrl 1 lo.uugg Similar fares to other points Requtdt Seaboard routing from your local ticket agent, or consult J. L. Carter, D.P.A. Seaboard Office, Room 1 Arcade, Phone 3821 Columbia, S. C. BU u^o u.uouu o ooooo < when -ynr-'Titir tx "twr m TAYLORS At CAMP 1 OF THE BROAI) RIV1 Whete vou can get, y?'"sonable Rates. You can enjoy and Swimming and Everything ENJOY THE BREATH IN TH SUMMER'S HEART. r FRIENDS C TAYLOR'! 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