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I V VOLTXV?NO. LM5 ~ To The Baptists of South Carolina K rh an It, S. ('. li, In. s timr. ;i 1 otill: t i iVtn i In. r . i i;? " - ' i f i? the 1j Ik. fastidionstu ss. i ult'.mv. pvikity. pies ( i p.ih.nc ' inv.l I it en. y <>! t uday School suit! I'.VM" : n v. ill lv i;i annual convention in C-d ;';r.b--t, the Capital City. the- la.: a- of IJent diet coliepv "headed I tha L'i'i'iit vlu.i; ' in, : ; mast. r educator Dr. .J. .J. StarUs. Baptist ?4?err Tsh- 1 ted n.. I'i?- 1) -e? tinSand Hills- and i ,i- .<wi?t wi 1 soon be uii tftttr way all forcus'iitf l{< liedi l colliTin- jriVMt ob jective -ppyh* ?everyone a ill In- (la- advancement of. tin cnusi and kiiViftlom of Cod mot ,r tin people; t.'ct i: nlj? less 1 >7-:i-. s a::y . Xti4j,liaU-^an.v iniion?nrr-t < is trio: S.S. and HYI'U convention and of toiliso nothing, less fur tInstate assembly. 'We Baptist write and praise too' little. '1 he last session f nin state S.S. and 1'Yl'C con entiorwas,'the best in its history. Tr.a to his trait of character, t i.pre ident emphasised pumt.alit. . ill. : the entire session, first i.y lain on. time himself and the c ample was followed by ail ntfice s-aad ?r; rociors. I 11. aaiumi add) 'ss d<. liveretl by that splendid .*ch<dr.i and Christian statesman 1>;. <i:.is H. Candy was not. wantin.; in itentirety for as we now wi u- tin ' > s' osit' looms before m\ ova s and .thtoufh tin i- ima'rination?v-o?etm< both see and hoar the ureal word: <) . wisdom and '-ho onto < . Cod who lost himself in the do -ah < ? ?di< I! t ti, ro I " !ai ; :.d brijfhteh tlu* corn-option <d tin s? . who hoard him. cbiieeniin: t.'.> relation to Cod and tloir i their follownian ami tho o' Vet'ivos of. the i '! va -t <"i. r?'Hi,. ,i. il 1.1 ]";. j . :s. . ni hut another o ay of. caliis -r" t!T t.< f i'- -p'.cii.-hd Ileal).. n tli porsi.'tr ad' K-ovs. S. tllyaamo) ('ampin i!. 'o'i -!*< spoialim; >oi : i Sal ; a to.aohor. of toaehers, ami I am almost persuaded to say. a m. i'. a ohms by him-< !f ii!> n ' t.d , specific lino. .Tho Sunday ?aiinmL'_thi' IJantist of tin- s'. it..- a lukiivr ('ii ihw life ami it i.- u < ... effective upon (lu- entire hare: life- !n iv c.ty. : > ?n. and even in the ranis, 1 \: 1 torch from this, jfivat h!nz ; that. i-^ (orchid ..iv I) 11:js v -ii < > ialist is -con Ira 'rim.r and II u-; Wi ' I'l cd'i -t civ hoy !). ?tan-?w+i-L * conic when I he did?eo n 0' I v.a\.: of n'nna.?Tn\?- and teadiio. tin church school wjil lie a r.iat'er of ' history for ilie < 'amj?i-one , tion of manayinr and i?a. act!;, chill'. school '< dee'" ; in .. mc and i'imu im . as the years ire ~-r^' by. 'Ihe.'-iVvf* points pMuam It ' 1 year's convention is son thin; Ce.". i'l i a I' i.. ,--- ' w | k > ? South t'aroiinn ami lroa> t c , j'l'cssaii of e. ai r Sunday sefio ' workers in tin- ih !!.h I- -w. Ua;u isl district on . ,-mion tney iil I ' hei' in ' : ; i a- ill sii i d in unmtion. .1 st from our little . hurc'i Sa\ an.tail ? . v. c ai'" ay li ml fo -i?y, < ai< n and "i. t^r art lid ' < X nth 1 e -'i n a ji.t tuo '-iji m'.no.iui . ."|u s pin: r - ' -s-ion. i . i ",,i' .... j p., , Kvcry o 1 o i P 'y . :? : i ? rht to o to Col whin an! re'v-.'m; Iv attend the ennv ntmr. At i'a mii?vt^rkion we sa e ::Trd~he:ir nttt "Te n ami ;-i:iilva! > SulJi i'?im Ins ti'^itii-r as v iTe't at ill.' c invent ion ;ii'c c<.entail ! > iur snirit a1 welfare : r ! r 7.]ural jrrowth. We should - i t n'lv . > to ' >! ni hia in Jiiriro ^upm-hers^ h i %, ' should |in -ehi n :r r. in l-'v ll'-ols. |5. v. I?; r.'s an I ! *-: ric < 'onveniuns iTi the wTTosl Ti "77! bin way. Our interest. our . ffe-ii'>ns ami o. 1 1 >j fullov. our -- " i'"H!cv, .| ut iro r o one;. int< rijfriteous causes will ? r..?. ; ?' ! develop US- -haul US 'o:i ';) th lip'ht direct 'in. I.'d us brinr* bach and enrich i.?ir fields we v II ' i t . at t+irr- rn-V'-utiou; uppr 'prinle conra-crntc no I no it?for flc di velopnient of our Lord's v.o:'; " thro eh ovr local churches and o ver the state. Si<rn. I cwis L. Ruth r. President Bethlehem !in :'t ist S. S. and HYP'' Conv. bethlehem bapt. m hi rch Rev. E. A. Davis, Pastor ,S. S, and lve.ular services wci e held Sunday. The morning's services were opened at 11:50. Many members and friends were present. The pastor delivered a wonder fill messaee, pa'fly centered on Fathers, as our relation to "God as the Father." A fair of' ferin e was taken. Dnrimr the ufterno in several Silver Teas were '.riven in our interert. 1 Evening worship started at K P. M. At this, time the pastor delivered the second soul stirring;," s'rr.ion thenied "God's Radio Stnx t'on." Roth eh 'iis vender.'d nppropriate music during the day.. We are anticipating that our i ' enniv work will be complete next Sunday. I " j =5 Uev. Jamcv nan | Laid to Res^ t Krii mis' I'loiii Siin.ti jv Kilo roc i I i, ....: 11 i ii. i I . .-".'/miii' Mm' win r places wii, iii-ssi <1 thi1 lust rites for the Rev. James llo!mnn. who Hie?.l in Flor nii e,. uliicj were h-M liist Friday I at Bethel clu:reh, in Columbia. ! The funeral was in char.'-e of ' liu- Rev. \V. It.- I.. Clark, pastor of Bptliel church, assisted' by I)r. A. :>. Fpears of Sumter; l>r d. 1,. Ben bow, the Rev. R. L. Pope, the Rev ' A. l.oean and editor E. A. Parker. The Rev. llolman - was ?pastor of New Bethel church at ISishopville and principal of the 'r :"11 s- w..l ?Mai iwi?county.?Htt" was graduate with honors from Man u iwisity; received his B. -S~H"uree from ,vtale college com ph ted?low tmdri?the- hrte" Butler Vance ami N*. .1. Frederick and as admitted to the bar in lil'20. A" no tie;' t e many positions, held i y lii:n in the clturch was that >f chorister. S. ,S. Supt., League '' * si.ieiit and pastor. IViarinal Kuirvne Barnwell of i 'a - i < I . I ; -.represented thi- ajri ic'.t! ture irroup; tho Ilov. A. J. Felix represented the ministers of the Sumter district: Principal Abraham represented t- e He.V. Holnian as a pastor and a eoninunity lend it. The teacher's association of Marl"! < nCtc y as' r< pr< seated by Mr. Roy (Snrdon. The principal ciilo, y was delivered by his Presiding Klder I>r | J. I.. Coe of Florence, Ttiloirranis | uul i he obituary\\ ere read by | i .Vnai atlia Wit erspoon. Ann'; tr those <d' Rev. Hobnail's I I'.islio |. ille eor.f lvy.at ion attend- ! imr the funeral . were Pro *, an.! i Mis. Fischer. Mr. atid -Mis Win. [ Danneily, Mr. ami Mrs', -mart ' Mr and Mrs. Thomas. Mr Alford, ; Mr I.ee Bradley. Mrs. Susie. I? ivid <la"i;ii . Mas. ti ssie Arnold | Ibv. Albert of /ion. Other out of town prin ipals were Mr. 0 Huchmnn, Mr. \\ . H. Wilson. Mr. j r. T. ("iu'stmit. Mr. L B Moore., Mr..I. 0 Windsoni. Mr. Charles II Vel.ord; II. Brewer of Harts-1 ville. Mr. W. A. W: in-, ti a; ] Court; Air. Isaac- Jell'erson. Mr: K. | I rich. Mr. R M Wilkinson. Mr! \It'<uia Ilapummrs ami Prof. W 1 ' I hT-fs~?<Tf \\ urns 'on). !) ; ai Hs widow." the k . '.'iii- ef *.M: s .Catherine M.rray; < < -. i !":? ? lore lidusovelt llol- j f m: .. s>.? t r, M.' s. i Mnali Hoi- i i'. i! i . : ! ?! one sister. I. . as. : ; in Ol alt? obui;.J j " fit > had 'uade his home in it" J "Trrt : <! many yi afsT ( aril of Thanks i '.i ii-.niily "f llt'v. James A i ioiiunn wish to- thank the many j .'nt.ds their kind expression j - v n.i at i 1 \ ilni-i:i !jis illmss mm d-ath atul for t' e litany I ca. ti-.. a! odorinvrs. drs.- Catherine ilolman, wif~ 'Fl.i-of ii- Koosi-vidt H-dman. son. ?j WIN NSIKMJO NKWS :'<\!.a! im-i-t ino- which was j en ri.:r n Tot* t!tt w-t-rk- was? ! i i i. it rhdi-il hist Sunday'd lit ui'.h tho baptism- of ton c.iindii!:itis. Tin- rbsidetUal pan of Mr. and M;-. Alexander ilnsiolj was partly distro-vl hy fiio^d'ast Saturday. Most of tho upstairs had damn. <-d whun tin* fire depaitnioiit arriood. Tin- holontfintis o" Mts. Jessie Russel, her sister, I iii aahoth 1.00. and Miss Nannie .!? astinif flant.s. Tito estimate' of bin a -v. uhiih was eovered hy in -Ml!.a!U'e, was UI.KIVi; .JUJUU. .Miss l|nrot!iy Maloney of Great Falls. S. ('. is visiting Air. andMrs. !nnn\? !>iown. We-wislfher an en-, joy able slav/ !' v 1.-/1.?la allV??++d?his t\VO ;la jr'itars, Sarah and Emma, motored to [lock Ilill last Monday. M r.-#, I'. M." Ross is now in the Fnfmliia Hospital after having heel) ill t'oY the past two weeks., \\ e hoj.e for her a 'speedy recovery. ' .Mrs, l.ueinda Campbell is now I in Cohnnhia 'attending' two weeks'* I Minn I1 sehool. Miv< IJusa Mae Simnis is now hack alter spending a delightful week in Charlotte, N. C. JOHNSTON NEWS . I' Last Sunday was a very fine j day at Bethel CME' Church. Foi Ha morning worship the pasor : -Uev. W. E. Wilson, preached a no-' hie seriron from the subject: "The return of the Prodigal Son.'1 It was indeed an enjoyable sermon. At .'Lie- P. M. Sunday Sehool opened with Supt. Sallie Luc Pope and"officers and teachers at their posts of duty. At 7: lo P. M. the pastor delivered another great sermon from the subject: "An Expert Fisher- ^ man." Many visitois were present to listen to this sold, stirring ser-J mnn. Thoy are ahveyswelcome at Bethel Church. The Mt. Zion Baptist Church 1 lias closed a successful revival I v.* hi h was conducted by Rev. Wal \ i or of Augvsta, (?a. Mrs. Ed. Williams has returned' *' Columbia,' S. C. after a visit to! her mother, Mrs. Hattie Ross. | Mrs. Mary Hill of New York: City was called home here to the bedside of her sick mother, Mrs. t COLUMBL Receives Masters Degree ^ _. p^^A . ' ' "*'. r/ ' *x ;?. v ;; i '"' .' ; . .Miss Julia M. Brogdon received her Master of' Arts degree from Atlanta University, June 3, 1940. Miss Broudon received her bachelor of Arts degree from Allen University, and was for four years an ronor student of the same institution. She is the oldest daughter of Rev..and Mrs. R. E. Brog don, Charleston, S. C. Miss Broardon plans to do further studying next ?iimm?r ^h?? T Tnlvneaity nf M iehigan. A. B. Harrison. Mrs. John Jones has* returned home after several monthes stay in New York City. Mrs. Irene Steavens Has returned home after a visit to relatives in Washington, D. C. Miss Ethel Hurley is home from Bennettsville, S. C., after successful year as teacher there. Prof.. R. N. Smith and Prof. S. K. Dean are attending summet schol at State College, Orangeburg, S. C. Sunday night, June 30, 11)10, there will be a Musical Recital at the Rosa Spring Baptist Chilreh etvvei'ii lli aw n's Quartet ami Black's Quartet, Abney's Quartet and Brown's Quartet from Bland Baptist Church. Admission 10c to all. Prizes will be awarded. Deacon Alex. B. Harrison,Chairman, Rev. J. S. Cordon, Pastor, Mrs. Rebecca Townsend, Chief. The Ampvorgm-y ami-?Revival Meeting of Rosa Spring Baptist Church will begin July 1st and run up to the first Sunday niight in July which is July 7th. All "members are requested to pay one penny to the ace of th" church which wilFbe 62e. NEWBERRY NEWS On the first Sunday in July at 1:00 o'clock Calvary Presbyterian Church will present a "Men's Pro speakers, good music, and Prof, -g uui vJl?There?wid?he ? speakers" good music, and Prof. Parker of the CCC Camp and his boys will be there to help entertain. We are expecting this program to be interesting. Everything will be done by men. Mrs. Mary Garrett, MrswWiilie Mae Barksdale, Misses Elizabeth and Maggie Garrett, Mr. Otis 1 anglev, William Barksdale and his younger brother motored here Trotm-LatmrnsrS. C?"~lo spend awhile at the bedside of Mrs. I.., M. Gilder, who is very sick. Mr. and Mrs. "Yank" Baxter and their grand-daughter, Annie Lou Robinson, of Washington, D. C. are visiting relatives here. Mrs. Minerva Devault, little -MUs-Geftot-a?Bevall and miss Lillian Brown are visiting in Atlanta, Georgia. ' Miss Eliza and Mr. William Spearman, Jr., left last week for a sojourn in Florida. Prfo. U. S. Gallman and family motored to Sumter, S. C. Sunday to visit relatives and friends. Miss Cynthia; Rutherford left ];)St w;.nl; fnr Mmir Vnxl* The Rythm Makers' Club gave a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Allen, Sr., last Thursday afternoon. Ice cream and cake were served to a very large at tendance. Mr. Walter Robinson of State Obligee visited his mother over the week end. Mrs. Delia Davis, Mrs. Carrfe Floyd, Mrs. Alice Guise, Mrs. I>arossie Orr and Prof. Robert L. Floyd attended the funeral service of Mr. Thomas Tydus in Columbia, Sunday. Mrs. Henrietta Young, Mrs. Ida Rutherford, Misses Aujarone Young and Carrie Gfillman and Mr. Johnie Jones motored to Charlotte, N. C. Sunday. M isses Helen and Catherine Ruff left for Washington, D. C.. also Mrs. Nina Fuller and daughter to Baltimore, Md. St. MattheW A. ML E. Church Rev. W. S. Young, Pastor Sunday School opened at the us ual hour with the teachers and Supt. at their posts of duty. The lesson was discussed * beautiftilly and Rev. Young reviewed the lesson. Rev. Young took his text from Efck. 1:1. Subject: "New Birth." Our hearts were made to burnr I south carolina, satuf litaucisiup training at Sidney Park Commencing on July 8th, 1940, Prox., will be held for the youth and young people of the C. M. E. Connection and accredited Religious Training School for the adults and young people of the denomination closing on Sunday, July 14th. There will be instructors in and out of the State of South Carolina, and from Paine College, Augusta, Ga? as teachers in this leadership training school. Credits will be given at the close of the session to every Student, so they may go back home and begin Bible vocation Schools for young people who want t? ^o tdrarch sch6<>7 work among our youth-. " Young people who wish to take the course in the city mav do so by registering with the dean 01 school in the beginning of the week and on Monday, July 8th, so that the regular course can be ha from the start of the 'sessions. : The charge for registering will 1 I one dollar. The course is up ' nominational as the textboo1 1 Uie_emiraa_are?getttm- otrnTnTT"7 1 credited by any and every dc" J ination of the Protestant religion, great scholars and experience workers in the youth of our group from all denominations and Protestant faith write the literature ' for the course. Hence we're ex' pecting to enroll many of other young?people rolfgTous workers irT our Leadership Training course. Dr. J. Clarence Colclough, pastor of Sidney Park Church, is the Dean of the Leadership Training. ' School, and the Rev. Fh L^Brown| of Batesbtrrsr7~S. (J., is the director. Dr. Julian B. Smith, Secretary of Religious Education of the C. | M. E. Church will be here in Co-' lumbia, and will have full charge . of all departments of the accredited course for youth in this Train-, ing School. Out <>f the city students can have the coij??e for the we. k including board and sleeping ' for $3.50 for the five days intsruction. Everv ruche will ? ? -- ^ "-O"- " ??* OVCI& 111 a lecture or address, and sermon bearing upon the youth, .and -the ?probteffis of the times. Make this gathering of youth in Columbia challenging and profitable in , years to come. KBENKZER A. M. E. CHURCH i --j Charleston, S. C.?On last Sunday?we had the closing of our third quarterly conference. The conference was held on last Fri-1 day night, by the Presiding El- i der, "Dr. J. E. Thomas. .It was one of the best conferences vvc | hpve had?for?many?years: The reports from the different depart ( merits of the church showed that f the church is progressing along | all Lines. In making remarks con j earning the work of the church, Rev. - G. W. Heyvvard who is a steward and also Lth&. assistant | pastor of the church said that the ! church is in better shape now than it had been for twenty year's. Bro. Eddie LaSaine who "Is also a steward made remarks on the church. The elder com mended the church on the great work they are doing. On Sunday the elder preached morning and ,night. Both sermons were good We ,had quite a number of visitors? At the closing of the conference we were able to pay the - elder?out- and had enuugLr tVT pay j our pastor his regular jutlan^ L WOODRUFF, S. C. Trinity AMR Zion Church Rev. J. A. I.ipsey, Pastor Snuday Schol opened at the usual time with the Supt. and teaTciuors at- Iheii posts of duty. A~ good attendance was present and everyone seemed well prepared to consider the lesson. The pastor brought to us a brief message which was enjoyed by every one. ! The Children's day program I was conducted Sunday night. The ' children were well prepared to make the program a success^ I Mesdame Nancy Gilliam, Dot. Lin der, Annie B. Irby and Miss Willie Simmons had charge of the program which was enjoyed by everyone. Miss JoseDhine Rice nassed a way at the Spartanburg: County Colored Hospital June 17 and I was funeralized Sunday afternoon at New Hope A M. E Zion ) Church at 2:30 o'clock, with the | Rev. W. F. Hunter officiating. I Miss Rice passed away after a I month's illness. She leaves a | father and mother, six sisters and I two brothers. Interment was 'in the church's cemetery. M. S. Callaham, funeral director, was in I charge of the body. I The Rev. Thomas Ferguson will preach at the above named church I Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. | Rev. Ferguson is a wonderful preacher. Come out and hear him. Mr. W. J. I>onald and Mr. James Jones of Greenville, S. C. was the guest of Mrs. Dot hinder Sunday afternoon. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Born to Mr. and Mrs^ try in D. Palm, a girl, Vivian Adwina, June 19th, 1940. Mrs. Palpj is the former Miss Marguerite Russell. i 11)A YJ UNK 29, 1.940 Committee Reports Location City Wards and Precincts Saturday afternoon at 1 p.in at the Masonic Temple, Washing ton street, there will be a meeting of *il 1 those interested in registering and qualifying for voting. TTie registration books will be opened at the Court House first floor, the first Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. July 1st 2nd ant drd respectively. To get youi registration certificate makes -you?a?fully?qualified American Citizen with all the rights am privileges of a 'eitizi-n- N'o qualification required to register othei than age and address. Don't miss the meeting Saturday ufternoor and the valuable information ti be given out. bring a friend 01 neighbor. If you don't get to the meeting Saturday have it annount ed in your churches that on the first Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in July all men and women can register at the Court House. ( KOKGETO WN NEWS Miss Bernice Blue of Columbus, Ga., is visiting her friend here Miss Vermeil Kelly. Mr. Cornelious Beck, a recent graduate from the department of medicine at Meharry Medical col4etee, is~spending awhile here with his parents Prof, and Mrs. J. B Beck. " Mrs. L. A. IX:nniore spent the week end home witlk^ her family Mrs. E. L. Frasier is visiting her daughter Mrs Bertha F. Willianis in Orangeburg, S. C. Mrs. Jennie Lee and daughter Thomasena left on Saturday foi Philadelphia, Pa., where they will spend the summer with their mother and grandmother Mrs. A1 iphair Gregg. - . Mesdames Victoria C. Gadsden Christina S. Gibbs and Miss Hel en Fleglar, left Sunday for Char lestou where they will attend s. miner school at Burke . Industrial school. The Elite Social club will have its annual picnic at Bernie's beach, July 10th. Oil July loth Bethel A. M. E Sunday school will have" its an nual picnic at the Mansfield Plantation under the historic oak trees. f ?The annual ."meeting of the VV H. and F. M. society of the Georgetown district of which Dr. T. J. Miles is the P. E. and Mrs. B. M Dunmore is district president will be held at East A pHrowc I Tuesday, J U1(>. The Rev,. John Moyd is the entertaining pastor The president js_ asking etifth charge to do its best with th. assessment. The friends of Mr. R. J. Jackson will be pleased to know thai he is improving nicely. A Correction:?The Calendai service at St. Stephens A ME, on Sunday, June 16 was for the bene fit of Mrs. Rebecca Wragg's club and rroV for" the Worshippers club as was printed. HARNWELL NRWS Miss Louise Roundtree left for New York Saturday. Miss Dorothy and Virginia Ryals left for Columbia Monday Mrs. Ogretta Heart and Mrs. Rosa L7' RIce worsh 1 ped with the New Homes Baptist church Sunday. The many friends of Mrs. Mary White mourn her lost. CHESTER PARAGRAPHSMiss Sarah Mildred Ayers has gone to Asbury Park for the summer. Miss ' Abbie Hvni has j,'OTie to Columbia for the HendersonHughes wedding on Wednesday ni^ht. Friends of Mr. John McCrory regret that he continues quite ill at his home on Center St. Mrs. Annie Kae t'orley and her tw# sons came down from Charlotte Sunday and spent the day with relatives. Mrs. Carter, mother of Mrs. Estelle Smith and Mr. Will Gill, died recently. Friends extend to the bereaved family thftir deepest sympathy. Miss Anniie Bell Spann attended the Women's State Missionary i ami nuuL'niiuiii v wiivniuun m Florence last week as a Junior delegate from Calvary Baptist Church. She went on to Kennettsville to spend a few weeks with her cousins, the Rev. and Mrs. Wright. . , ? Mres. Marguerite McLurkin and little daughters, Cloria and Mamie are visiting relatives in Charlotte this week. Miss Willie Mae Burris writes that she visited the World's Fair and enjoyed the many beautiful sights very much. Mrs. Ruth Crosby, James and her little daughter, Diane, of Wilson, N. C. are visiting her parents Presiding Elder and MYs. Crosby. The be.autiful home of Mr. Thomas (Jab) Wright on Ashford Road was completely destroyed by fire early Friday morning. Mr. Wright, who was sleeping soundly had a narrow escape, having re PRICE7 i I ~i l: _ vuiuiuuian receives M. S. Degree in Biology Mr. George Wilbert Phelps, s**? wf 'Mrs. Mary L. Phelps of 100} Tobacco Street of this city, ha: returned home from the Univer sitv of Michigan, Ann ArborMich., where he received his niafc ' ter of .science0 degree in Biologj alter a year's study ' Graduating from the Bookci I Washington High School of thij r city, Mr. Phelps entered South i Carolina Stall' Cortege fioin which he graduated in 1 '.t'58 wit! I a hachelor'of scj"'"1'1 ^degree " The recipient of this ^naster'j degree hag obtained scholastii > honors upon graduation from eacl 1 of the institutions he has attend : td. His sister. Miss Fanny.e D Phelps, is a teacher, in the pub' lie school system of this city. i cnived sdme slight burns. Mr.i Otis Mcintosh is not se well this week. Mrs. Bertha Slreaa : ' a.-. iiuiJiuvirivr niceiyr at the Pryor Hn^pit-ftl :? ? Umlertaker Chisholm and Mrs Barnes, of Rock Hill, were in the city Sunday afternoon. Mr, S. .D". Rainey has been drawn as a juror for the County Court -opening here Monday morn ine. Mr. Rainey has been chosen twice as Federal juror for Court ohce In Greenwood and once in Kock Hill. His friends are congratulating him on all sides. Mrs. Ella Leathers. Mr. and Mrs. Israel Stanback are in Baltimore attending the National In. "iirenct? mating : A. very appreciative audience was in attendance Tuesday night at Metropoliitan AMEZ Church when Acadia Lodge of Masons, Cephas Lodge observed St,. John's Day. The Eastern Stats were also present. Dr. J. S. Allen, Worshipful Master of Acacia Lodge, presided. Remarks were made by Rev. W. A. Hilliard, Mr. J. C. White, Rev. G. W. Manoney, Mr. S n O 1 ~?.u<i>vy , nv,*. illlU . Mr. Lewis. Mr. R. T. Burns of Rock Hill spoke. Grand Master Stanl.ack, who was presented by Rev. Manoney, spoke earnestly and emphatically on Building Masonry. Mrs. Emma James Holmes represented the E-astern Star in a very pleasing way. Mrs. C. M. Finley spoke as Grand Royal Matron. Rev. D. G. Crosby presented an enlarged picture of the Grand Master which will hang in the Masonic Hall. The Grand Master expressed his appreciation in touching tones of acceptance: IT was -a gift from the wto lodges and the Stars. The entire town is especially proud of Cephas Chapter which is presided over by Prof. W. H. AtHdnsom Besides con gregational singing with Miss Mabel Hill at the piano, Mr. Joseph Jones sang very sweet, two selection, with his wife, Mrs. lone Jones, accompanist. Mr. J. C. Channel, presiding officer of the [ Shriners, and his wife, Mrs. Mamie Channel, representing the j davrghTTTs <5f Isis were introduced. With the close of the program | up stairs, all winded their way down stairs and were seated while a group of young girls of .?i?isujiic parents . served sandwiches, punch, cake and ice cream which had been prepared" by the Stars, under the" direction of Mrs. Etta Stanback, Royal Matron of Queen Bath Sheba Chapter. It was a royal occasion. Mrs. Claudia Walker came down from Davidson, N. C. and spent Sunday with her children. Miss Joanna Blackwell left on Thursday last for New York C. The weather turned very cool Tuesday night aftei ~a rain "during the' morning. , ;; Mrs.'Carrie Young Allen, of Dilliom S. C. is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Young. Mrs. Mozelle Cloud I>ander and little son from High Point, N. jC., spent. Wednesday here visiting her relatives,' 'Miss Mattie M. Heath and Miss^Maria Alexander. Little Robbie^fcrinP sustained from a fence at her home on Cemetery St.: Monday. I.ATHENS NEWS Miss Frances Young died at the State Sanitorium on the 14th. Frances was a member of the 8th grade of Sanders Hi School. The communitv was saddened bv the death of Frances because she was humble and lovable disposition. Aynor . McWilliams is at home recuperating after an appendix operation in the city hospital. Mrs. Mappfie Owens has returned to Atlanta, Ga., after the buriI <> 1 /. f l. .1 . Mni/IA C I' A H (1 /I.. V (M , M flf Mrs. Maynno Madden has prone to Baltimore, Md. to join her husUand, Mr. Ernest Madden, who has been there for several months. Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Wilson are leaving for Columbia today where they wilt be joined by' Sparty of friends and motor on to New York City and other points North. Miss Florence Boyd has aecented a position Domestic Science and Adult Training Department Instructor in the SimDsonville High School, of whicn Prof. Roy Sunningham is princi ^IVK CENTS PER COPY Mallie Newton. Jr,, Voun^ Mortician of ( ll'<l ? ? ir/iK . . I ) v/i an^cinii i;, i"closes < Oranu ebui v. S. 1 . Wednesday . aftoi nomi. June .!at 2:1.", at St. Luke IJresbyt riaii Church, hundreds, attended l'ura fal rites for Mallie I.lewllyn Newton. Jr.. 28. a . young mortician < ( < n utrjeburg, who passed awav Monday mornr ing. seventeen minute-*- jitter eiev, en, June 17, at the Columbia llos, pital, ('(lllllllllia, S (' Tb*- Ml;; i;f- ?~ ~ .Mr. and Mrs! ?T! l!7 Newton, 121 r. K. Amelia Stieet, < Jranye'burg.j.S. _. C . ho wa.' Vjoiii Ot'l J' i 27. 1H ), . in Orangeburg. * " " .i At the'Uii of fi\i i.e entered ! J Claflin College when- he ivmain.[ed through hijh school and col! lege, having i e< < . < : hi.- Uache. lor of Science il.^n i .May 31'L lit.'!.'}. Thyn desiring "to""spe ialize he entered the Jl'enouard Training School f<>r Kmbalmers. locat-. ed at New Yur^.T ity, in' July of 1 the same year and graduated in ? ' January liidl. Hi' "h1 s-?his mui 1 home town to establish the Newton Funeral Home, an enterprise \t'Vi5/>U ,4 f i*.' ? i i .....vii miuMKu mm an ?. ;?j?f?rtunity of rondci'iny sei" -to his com ttiunity. to liis stat< iir.-l to his ' race for the past six years, i Very active in t eli.'i>as well' as civic and social activities', he became a member of St. Luke :? ; Presbyterian Churchat the aye of twelve, was a t'aitlvful member 'if the Sabbath Sell' ol. amj was ordained deacon Nuvu-mh?rrf 27, j 1928. Onu-ya Psi I'hi Tra? nlitv 1 ; wav?the frntei i:al o reap mat but'of his choice. He was ambitious and a detu .1 lover of music. baViny participated in outstaadir'i* "Lands and. orchestras of the state. He was , generous and a -file! : to his f,*l- _J lownien, never-- turninv his back on anyone in distress". His was a shiny disposition ami he was the life and sunshine of hi.-' hoiv.e. I He was fully conscious of death. He told his !tii tin;!' 'Ine 1 early part of last -wf -k?that be "I was jr?UHf-tt*-die.. ih:r*,' l.v .was not fjf vo i/1 ???*''' T , ci11u IT l ill lit* L!;WJl Up ^ everything several nights heforj." I He said he was leaning-on* Jesus j and trusting with all his heart in i the promise of the II nvenly * j Father. From Sunday night. June : "J. to Sunday morn in jr. June 16, i ' every night and Morn in--, he repeated the twenty-third Psalm and the 'Lord's Prayer with, his mother in a strotig 'voice. And i thus he passed quietly away ful- , , filling?the?seWtrtare lie ' so 'dftell' repeated, "Vea, though I ... walk ? I through tiie valle^of the shadow j of death. I will fear r.evil. f<?i 1 thou art with niy. Thy rod and Thy staff 'they comfort me." The following -program arranged by the late 5l. I,. Wwton. Jr. under his hand and seal January 16, lp.1T. found in his personal file was beautifully carried out with the Reverend T. II. Avers, pastor of St. Luke Presbyterian. Church, '"hfficiat'injr: Prelude-, _"$h.abeit Hymn, "Sweet Hour >>f Prayer." t Serenade." (Roger K Williams): Choir; Prayer. the - Reverend T. ' H. Avers: Selection. "Ih*ep River" Newton Funeral Home Quartet: Obituarv. Mrs. W. C. Lewis. Solo, "The Holy'City." Mi-. James Middlcton: Eulogy. 06th psalm (avec expression). The Re't - t-r.d T. H. Ayers; Selection. "No Hiding Place," Newton Fun-mi II mm Quartet: Selection. " Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," Ly the oh;,iir. Many floral i ffe' irgs. telegrams and cards w? r. eived from friends far and near. Among those atend.ir.i_' from 'out of town were: Mrs. Fr.-d C. Clin^LoTir Dtlss" Maioric and little 1 >e1,,^= ' i ? vuhv ii, <in\i .m ; . ii.iam Clinton of Lancaster; Dr. R. F. i Freeman and Missis J.nnie V. <" [Johnson and. Vermel!.- Williams, and Mr. Cornell Johns n of Anderson; Misses Mamie' Johnson and Inez Evans. Dr. and Mrs-.- J. ' II. Miller.'and Mrs. Tlielma Odom ; of Blaekvillo: Miss M area rot i Smith of New "Orleans, I.a.:The , Reverend and Mis. Marshall Moi Call 11111 of Columbia. Mr. Henry j Law ton of Greenville': Dr. John, . Bull and Mr. Ji lius Williams of Spartanburg", .Mrs. Jess+e-M. Dtbhie and Mr. McBricfe of Sumter; and Mrs. Lillio B. Zeicier of Washington, D. C. He leaves a devoted father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. M L. Newton. and hosts of friiends to mourn ton, and hosts of friends to mourn . his loss. Interment was in the O ran pre burp cemetery. ? j pal. Mr. T.eslie Garlinpton, wlu? re ports a successful term at rountain Inn is spemlitu- his vacation in the North. Mr. and Mrs. Ozzie ft. Rlfikele'y. Mosdamcs Sue Rice and Mary Gil liani spent Wednesday i n Spartanburg visitiner vlntr os. Prof. Lindsay, principal of the Laurel Hill School. Waterloo, has ,'t 1 i ! about aransred his business on Hnnce Street. BETHEL A. M. L. CHI RGB Laurens S. C. "THE WAR IS HERE!**" WAR vs. SIN *A June 30, 1910 11:30 A. M. , Sermon?Rev. E. P. Butler,