The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 28, 1925, Page THREE, Image 3
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P Saturday, February 28, 1925.
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T By James A. Holman, Reporter.
'Death made frequent visits to thii
community the last two weeks and ai
? every cairclaimed toll of human souls
Suffering from age and afflictioi
for Mrs. Sallie Dray ton. of whom w<
wrote in a recent issue capse~ to t
happy close MnnHny wppW whnn fern
spirit returned to (Jod and her -Ve
?mams were~entered' in "Wedgeflelc
cemetery the following day. ' '
MrS. Lillie Darbin, daughter ol
Rev. and Mrs. Win. Wright, who foi
-many-weeks bore, her slclcness of ter
? - rific pains with /fortitude and whos<
death was dail^ expected owing t<
rdiyely passed away -Saturday jus!
before the syn bowed good day ,t(
approaching /night. With solemnitj
and impressiveness. the Rev. J. W
-^Weston aided by Rev. S. K. Howard
conducted the funeral rites in th<
presence of a host of .friends and ac
. quaintances.
, Surviving she leaves a husband, fa
ther and mother, four sisters and fiv<
j. brothers./ ' ?
Marshall Wineglass and, Silas Gra
ham we're guests of the latter's par
ents Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Graham Sun
? day:
Miss Lauretta Gough of Charlestor
tpni-hpr i-if iu Hl
?home on account _of bpr mother*?
death from a stroke of praalysis
Miss Gussie Rogers, also of therehiei
seaport is in eliarge of said school.
? Mrs. Enie Wilson is on the sic*
list but improving and will soon b(
out. '
James Heyward, pilot of the Beu
' lah. B barge operating around Char
lestou> came up Saturday, as usua
" for. o; week-en^ poop at. Kin _Madanr
and three daughters, Emma, Bea
trice and Albertha. Capt. Hey ware
is enterprising and of pleasing man
ners. He is rapidly making his waj
to comfort and ease.
The Hornet, a tow-craft, the prop
erty of Joe Gibbes of Georgetown
?~ ? with -Wtti. (son) Davis and Wtltft
Campbell of the same place in charge
concluding that life on the sea againsl
lashing waves and cruel winds is bui
worry and vexation of spirit, soughl
refuge on the . bed of Harrietta Creel
_ - before the cock crowed thrice lasi
? Thursday nightj^V rescueing forc?
? will-sGon have her afloat and nosinj
her way to the Sampit City.
Jas.W. Williamson, preacher, fra
/ ' mer, merchant, of the Moss Swamj
settlements? filched sufficient
from business Saturday to exchangi
7 greetings with?friends in^,he juven
, ile seaport. "
Isaac Howftrd took A
from the?bedside"^of her daughter
7 Mrs. "Mary Wilson, 28 Burns Lane
Charleston, to view her old groonr
here^Sundav. Sha rpf-nmo^
Mrs. Lena Williams, after a long
period of illness is up and out) a
niong the children. .
Elias W. Alsfon was a business vis
itor in Charleston Monday. He wa:
formerly an employee at the Navj
Yard havihg~ held a very important
position there.
State Fair Stockholders Meet.
The semi-annual meeting oi
--- 7the State Colored Fair Associa?
tiun met in?Bethel?Ar.;M^E
- attendance was larger than usual
at this meeting, all seem interested
in-hearing the annual
reports of the officers.
The meeting was called to or-?i?
dor by the Pi evident Dr. JTTT
, Goodwin, who afterwards, gave
a brief. outline of the accomplishments
of the Association as
well as the difficulties and opposition
encountered by sorr^e
v whose object it seems, is rather
~??to crush than help, ?=
The treasurer, T. A. Williams,
then presented an itemized report
of all nioney collected and
expended. His report showed
that the Association spent a few
dollars more than was received
The report of the Secretary,
Green Jackson, was read in de'
1 -?taiL? This report showed that
I - the Secretary did not hesitate
k to spend his own money in his
?k effort t omakedhe fair a success,
hoping htat out of the proceeds
he would-be able to be re-im
bursed. Had the fair not been
a success financially, no oneJ)ut
3 the -Secretary nstood to lose:
I Happily, the confidence of the
Secretary that he and hig. co\
workers could pull off a success/
^ ful fair was justified. The
stockholders were evry much
pleased with the reports of the
a " Officers and the showing made.
Because of this, a resolution ex*1
pressing confidence in the management
of the Association and
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? ??? , . . 'rnr. ..' ,-i^X__^Over
Two Thousands Greei 1,1
Dr. T. ti. Wiseman. '
? The Columbia Theatre was
[ crowded Sunday afternoon, over
' two thousands citizens, white
] and colored, being present t6
I hear an address by Dr. T.. H.
~ B6thi"A. M. E. church, but now}
[toi_Detroit, M?=Stfi^Kffiing:
f was enlivened by the singing of
r a chorus of 100 voices*, part of
j trained by Dr. Wiseman,.and the*
> Wiseman Sextette. The meet
ing was under the. auspices of
The Palmnttn T nrign Nn. mft, I.
J B. P. 0. E. W,K of which Dr.
Wiseman is. a charter member
, and of which he was the prelate
t before moving away. The ex*
ercises were presided over by"
the Exalted Ruler, Di\ N. A, JenIrina
TV.^ 1 il- - -1 -
> iuuoi xnc opcaivui ui me uay
was eloquently presented by Dr. |
r~J.~HT~ Goodwin, Dr. Wiseman
seemed inspired by the great audipnrp
wbiph grppfpri him anH
, made a fhasterly address, the.
i: pont.rnl idna_of which waa^the?
i inter-dpppndpnce of the two .
; races and the method of improve
ing their relations. Dr. Wiser
man held his audience in close
r alli'iiliuii fur furly-five,jiniiiult;s
-at the, close of which lie -way
given an ovation.
- On* behalf of Palmetttr Lodge
k Attorney N. J. Frederick pre.
sented to Dr. Wiseman a "Life
\"Membership Card," expressing
-as it did the high?regard?in
r which- the IiOdge holds him.
It is safe to say that no former
colored citizen Has a 'greater
i hold upon the affection of CoH
unifcians' irrespective of race,f
b than has Dr. Wiseman, and a
t :
t warm welcome awaits,,him at
. any time he hails this way.
t The following musical prcg
ram was carried out duftTTg thei
? afternoon: ^""" "
, Chorus?Lift up your heads,
r Jubilee?Hiih-I have a Moiner :
- in that land.V
- ( b) Hush. ---
Solo?Bye and Bye, Mrsr
Brewster. ?? ?
Jubilee?Couldn'fTHear Nobo<
dy pray. _
Quartette?Listen t o the
- Lamb, Messrs. Wiseman, Brogdon,
Eubanks, and Allen.
.| Swing Low. Sweet Chariot:?
J Wiseman Sextette.
The entire arrangement for
' this outpouring of citizens was
in .the hands of Mr. Willis C.
Johnson, the Master of ; Social
= Sessions, of Palmetto Lodge. -
" the unselfish attitude of the Sec-^
retary was overwhelmingly pasA
resolution thanking^the:
I legislature for aid by way of an
s appropriation was alscradoptadF:
117"PK'ns were laid and discussed .
for a greater fair next year,
and with all hands pulling^to-~
r gether, no doubt, the coming
fair 'Will be Ithe greatest and
! best in the history of the Asso
ciation. -_L
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IS MOST PROCUESSm^
. We believe in adopting all approved 1
= mo&oen?ideas?in Panerat DTF&CTtont
and adopting these ideas to the indi- J
! vidual needs of our patrons. In fact,!
, liberal ideas and fair treatment to- J
gether with an ultimate personal service
make our SERVICE ideal for j
, iBuiiuca wi|u nypreciaie sucn alien-}
tion in these matters. We invite
your consultation with us.
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%_ .. .-. . 5 By WILLIAM p.
(All contributions to this Depart
Q poetry," accompanied "'by stamped
?> and sent to 1501Taylor St., Colun
sj _ column. Allworthy manuscripts wi
. 3?namn.,?AmBtonw ?nrt puat-asp,irantfl
_ft _ tha patent, if von have it.l
-5 1 xiie Editui uf this Department 1
j a - siring poema on any mih jrrfr--fcrr tmy
$ monams, expressions of friendship,
jjj kinds.
? ? IN MEMO
WILLIAM VAN
~~ TO MT F.<
(Died Feb. 1
Whose life of Christian indus
father hood', shall always inspire ]
worthy of his 'name, I offer this kn
- . . 7 THIS LI
(Since ir^ own muse of poetry
my nte, l takje the liberty of utter
heart in the lines of a poet unknowi
apology for tjifi use of her lines.)
Life, dear lifeL precious life, oh wh
Cold and nihpfr mpn's lives, and lahi
ISothing we doern too great or too
For what _shall\we be worth when:
Folly! Oh have you not learnt, that
If you-shut It up>or save It for na
If you grudge the wear and tear, tl
Your death remorse will be that yoi
Time lost-frem you forever, and el
Oh ...bettor wear yourself yut, body
For though you hoard it, O miser, I
But is this life, this anguish, this i
This knotted and tangled tissue, thi
Did the flower live in the seed pod
And in the crawling worm'had the
Or the hird in its prison -shell, ere l
And is a man's life this, whicfrtffTi
Life, true life, cannot die; but the
In this ?arthly field shall blossom :
Use, then, unto some profit this thi
Render back to huftionity all of it 1
For you, men live a/id have" died, Tsr
reao. ?
Their wealth and'knowledge and p<
to keep. r
"Every man for himself, and God f
Nay?every man live for all,Tor CI
And they are, heroic because-theirWhile
some w^ar out their strengt
In the weary daily troubles that-ekn
i5u4_4iuUie sacrifice TessTf iF is offe:
Less dear the wruhg-out-life-blood, i
WiH-Lhe ransom paid he., worthless
The conflict won, less noble, if a ch
ILa. deed of jself surrender- and- o?~
-Boes it-maMer-if i^-he fwa hnnHr.
Yet every man for himself must p
Bear his own burdehfof work7 and
Aye! every man for himself must i
But G, with what fin mcreasd^hatT
For the precious neelincrtrours he
He shall have all ,eternity, when tin
For the labors thht have cost him >
The strength tha/t knows not _Weal
-dies;?/ 11 ' ?=*
For the heart-wealth he has lavisl
More than he ever dreamed of love
And he shall co^nt as dross the ric
"Rpsidp the golden glory of thn Lnvr
El&aheth M. Farmer, in
NEGROES HEAD METHODIST
EPISCOPAL EDUCA- Tv
TIONAL PROGRAM - ?^
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(By The Associated ^TJcgro Press). s.tl
-XhjcagOv-Hl., Feh^f-At a re-|er
cent meetlng^n Chlcago, of the mi
Board'of Education of -the Meth-: jj-j
odist Enis^onal Chlirrh thn Mo. I
*A r en
gro leaders in that church were
elected to\ some important tasks. nc
. members ai?the ^h
Board are Bishop E. Jones, of M<
New Orleana^La., Dr. W. J.4Cing|W
of Gammon. Theological Seminal pr
ary, Atlanta, Ga.,' and Dr. L. M.
McCoy, Holly Springs/ Miss.,
President of Rust .College. *a:
The Board met at Edge'water th
Beach Hotel where these Negro en
members with Secretary I. ^
Garland Penn were entertained i
with others of the Board. In
dr
the re-organization of the new
Board, Bishop Robert E. Jones,
was chosen as Chairman_o?_the
Departmental Committee, on nc
the education of the Negro. ~Prr CL>
I. Garland Penn, Cincinnati,
Ohio was elected secretary of mf
Endowment & Field Activities
Dr. W. J. King was appointed on "Hr
the Executive Committee with da
membership in other standing wc
committees and Dr. L. M. McCoy1 an
was given important Committee Sc
assignments. _ lai
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TO LEADER ,
I:AVES j-: |:
Current Poetry s ,
ROBINSON. ???-?
ment must be typewritten,("real _Jsf|
and addressed return envelope^ *
ilbia, S. C., to the Editor ofThis ~2T
11 be" printed under your own g j
ttflFt-m hin-*erviee*'to unyono do
or topics for programs of. all
UtlAM . ?7
ROBINSON '
lTHER
6,1925.) ' :
triousness and noble, unselfish
me to give to the world a life
nng tribute:
IFE. " "Ti
r is silent in this darkJhour of
ing the, deepest feelings of my
i to me. To herT offer sincere
- -
at will you give for your life? ^
ir. and sorrow and strife. _ J;
costly our treasure to save, |
we lav it-down in the-grave - I
it has been lent you to us6 it V I
ughl, you will lose it,?--. ~HI
le pain arid fears and the cost, I
lr time and your life were lost, 0
ternitv not gained? " ~~
and mind overstrained, ?-J
ttrw-\vhile you.liave it tu spend, |
i)eath claims it alrnt the end. I
jainful and fitful dream,
s shadow of things that seem?
, before it saw the sun, ? f
: butterfly !s-life begun ?
10 spread his wings in flying,
ot living, but dying?, seed
which our God has sown
in Heaven's pure-air alone. i
it y<5lThave today, j
tfAii wtnir *"
1/Htlrt y KJiJk llitXy y - - Q *
?i : $
ower are yours, but not^yours *|
T?r- ' . ? . ; 4-S
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or us all," have men cried: |t
mist, for us all has-died -<
v knowledge will true1 men-fall-,
lAye^amdaid^doivn-for all, ~ ^
h in si Inncp oip. of-j;tgb t., ' >
jd-irhu~blessed light; .! \
red up in fhe dark,
hecause there is norieTo mark?' ^
ulf only a woman's life, I \i
lid has borne the strife? Ijj
suffering must be dong^. * .
ad or for ono? ] .*
' \ , \i
rove him true in his trial, ; 3
"sorrow and self denials j *|
*1 T T/-? bin 1' ^ ?
^ivc ujja_uwji me tu men, j ~
he have TTbackagafn
has given every day, Jd
le has passed away. Jo
uich bitter tears and sighs,
cness, and the life that never; ?
, i c
i s
led, receiving npught again? c
, from angels and from men. |
;hest treasure he has given, - g
-of God in Heaven. " ~ " , JjS
"A Wreath of Stray Leaves." S
=?S
T)r Ponn's long pvperipnrft nf
:enty-eight~years as a gcrrerat^
ncer 01 the Methodist^ Epis- J.
pal Church eminently- fiIs him! a
v the luryy rimituimlUHliy-of 3
- *
porvising the whole field eov- d
ing campaigns for Endow- i ^
ents ancT general field Activ- o
es before churches, confer- 8
ces, and assemblies in con- ?
ction With and on behalf of all O
N"" " -ft long f u w
stnodist Episcopal Church.
rm .Said r ? ;g
"I have chosen the hardest $
sk of mv life because the one a
ing our schools now need is!g
dowment. Exclusive of Me- o
rrjr and Gammon our endow?nt
amounts to but a few hun- ^
- o
ed thousand,i The slogan of
e quadrennium is to get all of
r schools accredited and we
ed money for new buildings
ies ?These- needs are para-, .j.
iunt to anything else." .
Dr. F. Hp Butler is also <;on- %
iuccI as l- iclcl Secretary in ScfYi- $
y School and Epworth Leagi^e.
>rk. Under his leadership an ?
hool developiheht will b e f
inched. ? ? /
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