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K and 1 I yo-jHtMMI W li i t?? E-lobal)?We Bis of outstari V past. Histoi ^^^largolj^l B of tht' lives I activities o^^Jroat men and I men ol days gone by. T whose records have stood I test of time have earned. .1 I place m history. Those who 1 made contributions toward r ing the world a better one I . worthy of imitation. Such a I son was Hariet Tubman. Harriet Tubman was born I the dark and stormy night I human slavery. She- ha slavery and did what she co to free anyone held in hoi I agC. Ill fact. <>he iearnefl?1 I place in history by working the underground railroad. is interesting'~(o note In passi that history speaks favoral only of those who rendei great service to their fello tan. Those who do only 1 themselves are little noted r are they long remembered. At ihe tender age of five. E riet Tubman was introduced slave labor. She states, "I ' seven when I was sent to t care of a baby. I was so sma had to sit on the floor and h the baby put in my lap. And baby was always in my lap ccpt when the mother was fe mg it or when it was aslee She also remembered in her la years how she had to eat i asleep with the hogs for ?eve 1 days to avoid a beating. Si] ^Harriot was unruly by natt '/ -mer every thought was conce Bent Tin- Mansion Tf>fit acres contributed by the h served many purposes for pits, a striking1 contrast to 1,'hrary is now in the prove building contains reading r constructed under the admi gro president of the instill tress of the institufion.resi . I NFORMER, COLUMBIA, S. C. Saturday, February 1 t, GIVEN TO TTUBWAN ing freedom. However, she \ cele- '''n'y-n'He before she attair he> freedom. < to lCj-n , Dure Harriet gained fro' y is. (,oin s'u* was a terror to ti and s,avt* holders. She was contii wo. ually raiding plantations hel] hose 'IIR ?thers fo freedom. Betwec the am' made elevc Lheir <r'l>s fr.om Canada to the Soul Iviv io steal slaveys. Every trip si nak 111 awas sitccessful. No fug ire' *'vr was ov*'r eaptured wh ' had her for a leader. per-. The amazing thing about tl ." I woman is that she operated I spile of three great handioaj ? .First, she was illiterate. I magi j how difficult it would, be for u ? I fugitive to make his way fro a<i" j Canada to South Carolina wh< ter o "iii j id iieiih.cr lead nor wril i" | Enemies were all around. Tl ** .fugitive slave law was in oper big Ttion. A Negro hud no righ >Iy whites were bound to respei ed They could'-show the fugitive ar w- piece of paper with writing on 'or i md place him in an embarras ior I ing position. One time Harriet friends found her fast asleep ui lar- der a poster that announced ' reward for her capture! was! Another great handicap wi ake 'UI 'ni|bility to determine direi 11 * tions. When >he left Canada ' J .... II... . I... - ?- --- :,.+ > i / 111v m v t .> Mil' KIK'W SI he v;i-s to 40 south, but there wet ex*'*1" hosts. When she even' ed-''K'"v f?und ' u' slaves she knc1 .p."'she was to ^o riorth, Injt nort iter1 ua no' always easy to detei |nd mine. xal! Harriet's tHird great handinee eap was a sleeping sickness, ire,' There were times when sleep rn-| overcame her and she could do inwmwmmrmrmwm ?dict LmY/i U-orod h1m>v>' wm* ?hit*??-?+?ihr fir onored benefactr ss. Mrs. |->aths the small colleye community \vi the Till*: .1. .1. ST A11 l\S unit tss. of reoiyrani/a ion with nana oonts, browsing ooms and lecti nist ration of t he lat ? lb- ,J. J. it ion. and whose widow, Mrs. .! ded on the campus. ' - i; y ' * $ 9P^? *+% i THE A M E R ho a; ? It s That mk, I 1a nothing but sleep. It doesn't take much power of imaginaasi tion to appreciate the trouble L" a fugitive coujd get in with an ? ailment of that kind. Vet, this unuinly, illiterate woi - man who had no sense of diree^ 'ion "and suffered continually u f -om sleeping sickness, has made ; r the pages of history. No encycloI - . ' pedia would be complete without i information on her .achievements. Subscribe Now and l?e Saf? A Valued Gift For a Friend Coll e j i Co! ege CJ st" bmtrirrrrt'-"nri?bhr?? wcil '. licha IJciU'dicl. This Imililinv t(i loss than a hundred pu AIM' 'pictured below). The ' volumes added; The m- moms. This I>uiIdin>r was Stark who. was the first NV li'ia Stajk, another lirnetac ? -- * * """ "" j ' <y HK m ' ; ^^^ [ l^n^S |HRM fcgyf > - mmmmm wMm ICA V WAY [, sC^ i- ' JJT>* N ~ ?* .'- .>' jp ~ " w ro/r ?t R. McCray Speaks th At Cheraw cu Cheraw?John H. M^Cray, odi- 111 tor of" The Lighthouse and In- tn fornxr and state Progressive P' Democratic rhairman .will be the ?,r iiunn speaker in the Februaay meeting of the Choraw NA.ACF* ti\ branch. ,, *<n Scheduled for four o'clock in L'" the afternoon <>n February 15, the meeting will be held in the at Presbyterian. Church oij Second so street. Ji 7'? *j'iei Fi' alter the close < .('ollegi < '/beginning". I'll been (! m1 us the date 1< 1 fit KJ ? % ? I , . c.l 1 -1? 11 *"'1?;??.}?^ . > ftiii'l Js hum .v> ? . mim m eollej tion to 11 ' ??!' ait i. (Virolii diet is a -related i list it lit i p<?rt i n.::, Itaptist <.rtr:imix;11 ioi Friends. \ ivirular t"? :1111n* of tl t ion is tin- Founder's 1 >ay Kally of IIfiH diet (Jolleye are railed i sisl allot to the enllej/v. 1 he Fol only !ii ireiieral appealed lionet mini-P i' 1 iut*i !.? > and friends u?Co.- of the Ki<undfi"'s l>a\ e; in a laive way t lie amount of ! t fr??m i* i on.-t it ueney. ^ vm,Mv x ? ? Tfrk *br fey , 'M > y u . K ? % A-,V.N St .sV " * ^ ^. ? *rcrn V i V . ^ - ' /' < " <v? .*$' J The Antisdel ('hapei pietuia <>1 the campus and is the center < millpli^_i'im- hill Id I Hip-used U ajul Vesper serviee>. u eek Iy pr: semblies and cultural programs administration of the late Dr. makes a striking view as it fac mipds the public of the sacred < t ion. Dr. Boyd To Speak j Meeting In Birmin Birmingham. Ala. The NAA'I' Program in tin- field of eduatiori will he the subject of the. eynote address to he delivered v D: W. M lined of Atlanta 'diversity here on Kebi uary 20. Dr. lined, w ho is a professor i < , the Atlanta University Depart-] lent of Political Science, has! I ? reii prominent in NAACP < irles for a number of years, les for a nurnbei of years. As resident of the Georgia State] AACI' Conference. he led the' lit for the admiss'on ef Mor-1 ( T Ward into the University f Geoj'itia. This case is now j ending in the Federal Court. I It j well known also as a radio, M'nmentator and political ana i st. I Delegates to the -1st Annual] A ACT Si;. it-Ill- -ti : hi l.aill.l'l . radei ship Training Conference, ill meet in the opening bu.-i-, ss session at the Eighteenth i .reel Branch VMC'A beginning j f ) I.-*..b IS 1. .. - : ? . I ? I wv rv r l liu .1 <l< U'l IK.KII1, I irbni.tiy 20. The meetin-g t ^?] hie- i <r. Bo>xl willfc*?peak Willi h ! t the Union Bethel In- ; pen Methodist Church, 12th teet 6th Avenue, South, v. T. ' ane, Pastor, .at 7 20 it I'Vl'll ' . | On Saturday. February 21. dis-1 issions will center around endg segregation and discrimina 3n "I housinR, transportation,' aces of public accommodation' id recreation; increasing the grn vote in the region and no/atim, branches. youth councils' id college chapters to a greater' oct i venoss. Kept'"tentative- from branches ivi voutli groups in u'ie seven u!hea>te~: ti -tatos a ill he ,n it r ndara e. il ww yi ^ Slut braie F<, 1' 1 lie ( i \ i 1 War. I tolled iit e si.M cent li < >1 Mai eh has i observe ihe founding oi honor its 1 on ndor. Mrs. h ?'i, lUHitji' Island. .11 lCi- has math its cni. no ila and tot lie nat ion ;> on whirh ? > it > > ipis. Alumni. St inii-nt s ami n IS?nikKt's 1 hiy < "olt-lira. At this lirno support.-!-rs upon to It-in I linamial a>imh r s 1 hi v a ppoa 1 i> t n>* !it t o !!op< i < t !;? alumni. of t Mo i o!?of( . 11fia o. '.! uupai! v. ill" ?ii ! ft mini- ia i I mi.-. I fia-'ll' ; v. .;! 1 I <* I** 'S I 1 iM- J 'd alm?\ v is in I lit'., t nilt(T >1' the spirit u;i! lil'e nt' t he | ^ --Sunday < humli st'liooj iver ser\ lies, weekly as. ('mist met ed 11nTTef TFie" |T J. .1 Starks, the edifice d es Taylor Street and re- )i dedication of the institu tl ti inwwwira i VtNAACP Region'l [ ham On Weekend , ; , Ht ttningway News My Mrs. .V I,. Walker <>' i'xk. : hi- spons lit rnuinway ? Dr. It. E. Brog- v ltl l*" dan. pr?v.iuinu older of flu ? npSt.eo chstrut, hold ;t "-PjOOO pi ;m -it Jorusali n , > M.K fl?.mbors 1 fbj:o?i. ?.v:th Hev. CI. ' r5;j, lor, America. Bccausei\ IOnly ClauSSen'S offers 1 you 112 years contin- I uous baking skill, exjjer- . J u-nre and "know-how." A 2 ClauSSen'S uses only the choicest flour, sugar, milk, shortening and other baking in- I 3 To assure proper mixing and uniform baking, ClauSSen'S uses only the most modern baking equipment. Call for ClauSSen'S? America's finest bread in taste, textuie, flavor H fmp wcfr ^iwawawa^ dv In J mi trier's J) i iu' m'lfiii < Hall pn/Tuivd abovr, i >t" ).11 "lacs and rhrssrooms ami <?11 u rri-ty-M?m Htt^ building., anil for t ho | iici'n haw* boon lart'.vin^r on a rosean t + THF SITF of the I)ormitory-I)iing foTi'Tt will pn)vi<To TamilyltyIe food hot ininp room and living-accommodations as been vailed an "Adventure of Faith' lis Imildinpr will depend greatly upon 1 on. i fiMM&smm \ i i ? ' ^ StayBeautifuli*p Of the Boy Scout move I JM on Sunday by avoiding Monthly Lookigf l Church Sunday, at 2 "o ttil-ui? tigns on b?r fact Mr s. Bertha Walker is why^T'ST*' b0th#'"" n?m?" why look older, worn out, jittery for X or and the public is in- ?r S ?*?h month? Why let everybody know your time ' in here? Thouaanda of smart (firta and women take a little Cardui each day to help build uvw ^nrrgy and * iv*Stance. They look, act, ile<*p Utter, fed !' " ?* ! Iha.. 20.m- JtSSI '?> " > ??. v.t ,h" Hoy *oute of AMERICA'S } FINEST BREAD! I Sunshine Yellow Wrapper \ AT YOUR GROCER S - ^ ' PHPWP'PiwJSHt AyMABdyyAAifeMfl Progress ay '7* " ^jjZT i> a niuderji. well-equipped building1 with fiw -? ^';>' ' ?1 iir "atiiral and |i)'iy^c'al sciences ar> iist year members of the Division of Natural $cii |>r<ijeet tor the Federal Security Agency. Hall is j>ir hired below. This building. W'heiLjCPrn.Tice for approximately 100 students; a teachers* for over 100 students*. TJiia proposed buildng by President J. A. Racoats. The eomnlettrm of the the success of the Founder's Day Celebrai ' I 1