The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, March 14, 1925, Page THREE, Image 3
Saturday, March 14, 1925.
__ McClellanvil'e News.
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By jimes A. Holman.
The Rev. J. P. Perks, formerly
pastoi\of Buck Hall Circuit, but
'now-leader of a loyal flock at
..Waverley ^Mills, was a welcome
visitor in town^ihfi guest-of-Mrrand
Mrs. Willie Brown last week.!
While here he called at Lincoln!
Graded school and addressed j
the student body along the linej
of tact, honesty", efficiency. His
talk was replete with sound ad-j
vice artd well taken bv hi? n?di-|.
? UllCe. -rAnother
pleasant surprise and]
^ ~ rare treat to onr tchonl t""fr*
the-ferm of a visit by that lover
of men and education?Rev. J.
W. Wcaton.?ifis remarks to'
the children* f*frljM;eemed with!
_1 inspiration.
Geo -VW J; M. and Harold:
Shokes, Peter Drayton and J.
D. Dravton \vere business visitors
in the chief seaport last
week. Misses
Marie Brown, Rosalee
Green, Lauretta Gough, Eva and
=^AIfce Williamson. Mrft Marie*
Rowe and Messrs. Enie Wilson
and Arthur Fiall spent Sunday
M_ in _ Georgetown. Miss Bluette
Williamson who was^already in:
?""the sampitTcity and expected to!
? return" with the party, will arrive
on the Hornet, Thursday
Mhffl Snvnh?White, afitui'
spending several tV
*^with her mother, Mrs. .Sallie
White; left^Saturdav?Jor New ;
York iesume~woriniralucrative
position. ; j
The home of Mrs. Lena Moore i
despite the hectic work of vol-j
untary fire fighters. Blame for j
^tiie-la5S^SefimsLte^be-ws44v--fiY<?4-L
? upon a weezly, irresponsible, ;
meddlesome mouse.
?Tfcc regains uf Anthony Ben?
Ji.pttj who died of pnenmuniaTTrr
Philadelphia last Tuesday, three
_ days-after taking the bed, ac-r
companied bv Francis M Damp
? bell, student atTemple Univer-;
: sily and iiexrtTew^bFtlie deceased^
arrived here Saturday and was;
entered in RetheLcemetery-Ottn^
day; afternoon in the presence <of j
numerous relatives and friends.
After reading a letter from:
~ Dr. H. P. Anderson,-pastor?ofi
Mother Bethel A. M. E. church,;
Philadelphia, testifying to the
high Ch ri st.i a n-character ofthe"
deceased, the Rev. J. W. Weston
briefly, but feelingly exhorted
the grief-stricken family, ^-t.o
^^"^wipe'^ay the tears, cease "worrying
and prepare-to-meet their~
loved One in t-^P InnH r>f_puvn rln.light.
. The deceased, ^Jiavingh
diedJ4n~g o -o d and rfiguiaxi
standing, was buried with Pythian
honors. zzr]
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Surviving he leaves a wife,'
two brothers. Kriward and Adam.
?^Bennett> sisfer Mrs. Cora YorkCampbell,
an aunt, Mrs. Isaac;
Oliver and several nephews and
'j_ nieces. ::=v?... ...
?Oir-account. of illness, Rev. 1
James Green of Charleston, pastor
of St. John Baptist church'
~was~ noTat hhTpost.
At 11 o'clock Sunday, Rev*. Frr
^Uw^oocl^ ^ eV|Menced_to_^ Be the),
to rank among the best pulpiteers
of the A. M. E. ConnecWhat
promises to give joy to
_1_- the- heart of^ every school boy
?nu gin 11> me annual * leid Day
* ~ to be held at Lincoln Graded
school on Friday, March 20th.
At least a thousand tots will be
present and active in the varius
contests.
__REV. G. H. HERNDON OF UNION
DEAD
The passing the Rev. G. H.
Herndon of Union on-fast Saturday,
T after a brief illness, removes one of;
.the most useful men in the Baptist;
ranks of South Carolina. Rev. Glenn
Hi?Herndon, preacher, sweet singer
and pastor-evangelist, was about 60
years old and had ftppr
gaged in the pastorate far about 40
years. He served the following points
during his long and successful mln-~
istry: Santuc, ftlackstock, Chester,
Leeds, Cross Keys,. Kelton, Switier.
His wife, having proceeded him jo
' -? ?--.--.r ?trrTTT " m
the grave about seven or eight years|
ago; ; ~ -v
-A Rev. Herndon was Agoing down'
Main Street hr Union last Saturday;
morning to his churchr Shady Grove,
when the fatal stroke came. He was.
carried "back to his ho"me never gaining?rnnsyjpnrgmiKnnnn,
ho?died -five"
hours later. His funnrnl ?hehh"
from the Corinth Baptist Church,
amidst an unusual crowd pf sorrowing
friends. Preachers and deacons
and friends were there from Chester,
Rock Hill, Spartanburg, Columbia,
North Carolina and all over Union
County to pay tribute to his mejnwyrThe
music of thechoir_was_h?autii.4ul
but?sad. i'1'he Rev. Dr^J^S..
Daniel, Pastor of Corinth was Master
of Ceremonies. Those taking part
in-the ev>htfrict'v "f' ?' " miuuas"
Pinckie Farr, Nannie M. Lee, Revs.
J. C. Tobin, J. H. Gilmore, J. H. Fernandez,
A. D. Duncan, Prpf -T A TnHd, Deacon-Head
of Leeds. , ..
Rev. J. C. White of Columbia, the
for mer pastor" preached-.the funeral
seFmomia^^brief but comforting man*
ner.
Rev. Hereon was" a man of a sweet
and affable disposition, a good-gospel
"preacher, a kind and indulgent
father. Hp was-universalbv^lovect"
by all who knew hiro^ ?
He leaves~tb mourn his absence:
Miss Cornelia?Herndon, Teacher in"
Union and Mr, Rny Herndon, n Tni^~
lor of Asheville, N. C.
_ He _ was buried with Knights of
Pythias honors by the Magestic Lodge _
of which he was the Chancellor Commander
at the time of his death. ?:
Peace~TbT"hTs "asfies arid rest to his
weary' "Soul. , ?- '
Rev. E. J. Ravennah of ^illi^pr^v^lle.
at the Age?of ~7 8, Departed this
Life February 25, 1925. - i
_Rev. E. J. Ravennah was converted
in t8GG, | ordained irt 1886, served as
Pastor the St. Paul Baptist Church
of GiHfisonville 4n connection with ~
other churches 35 years. His was
a life of devotion and faithful service
_to his, family,--his?churches and"
cnmmnnihL-Jo?general; -and he was 'r
greatly~~loved by all.
He was afflicted with_ blindness 8
years and continued in service a few |
years while bHnd.
More than a year ago, his son, Dr..
E. J. Ravennah, built a comfortable
home in Darlinton by the side of his
own and moved his parents "there so j
he could minister to their every want.1
He deserves mufb nrP.lit fnr thrt nnwand
protection given his aged-father^
"This dear old saint was perfectly!
resigned, and patient in his nflliVtinn.
and among his last words were: "I j
am rcflfly to go to take my last long
journey. My-way is" clear. ~T have
no fear?'
His-remains were , taken to his old
home, Gniisonvtlle~"where- the?funeral jservices
were conducted^ jit St.,_Eiul4OoW?:<."V
u r>o o o?; I.
VyllUli;!!. 1\CV, Q, O. OCriVt'Il, I"
Representing the Mt. Carmel Association1;
had charge of the seryices^
By special request, Rev. P. P. Watson,
a life-long friend of the Reverend _
and family, delivered the sermon, from i
the text found in Rev._13:14. ' .Revs.
F. R~ Washington and,,C. B. Chaneyfield
a}so tuuk part in the services.
The officers of the church were-,
loyal and faithful to the last, preparing
the grave and laying the body
to rest until the great resurrection. _
The deceased leaves a devoted wife
who cheerfully and_T^ti?uUy minis- tered.
to him, nlvo oix ehildieu,
teen grandchildren and one great
Kitiiui t'liiiu.
Among the relatives who came to i
see the last of their beloved father:
of Alabama, Mrs. Cook of New York
with her little son, Harold from-Cleveland,
Edgar from Morgan College,
and others:?
"Servant of God, Well done;^..^.
Rest from thy loved employ;
The battle fought, the victory worn?Enter
thy?Waster's Joy." ~
K. OF P S., COURTS OF
JALANTHE. UN1FORM?AOK. jPREPARE
FOR THANKSGIVING
&n Sunday, March 1st, represented j
tlves of the K. of P.'s, Courts of Ca-|
lanthes, uniform Rank, and the Juve-j
nfle, met'to prepare for their thanksgiving
services to be held Sunday,
March 29th. At this meeting Grand-f
Deputy W. H. Thomas presided^ with
H. D. Pearson as secretary. A roll
was made up of all the representatives
under a temporary organization.!
There were several mSTTers .discussed j
of vital importahce to the order. |
On- aumlayr'Jfrflrch Rth, the ahovej
representatives met/again to perfect!
"an organization and make definite I
plane prior to Marfch 25th. At this:
meeting the -necessary officers to
wfv? oh that day were elected and j
.aamefl, Ttio moat, v-foal?auhjoet
come up was the selectibp of a pttiee
suitable to accommodate the' joint
meeting of alt bodies. After several
churches and auditqriums were
named, First CalvaTy Baptist Church
was finally decided upon
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THE PALME
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STRAY ]
A Department of
_ ,v By WILLIAM J
Impressed by the simplicity of the
gkg_-PP wh"t we call happiness, thn
_
I want but little I
, Nor need- that*
Just a little bit i
/ ,A little bit of
? Just-a tittle^ bit
A little bit of
?i ' Just to keep awa
Ami Ln..p .
: * Just a little bit o
. A - IrM-le?bit?of
Stars that dispel
? ;???TTT? Like sunbeam*;
A Itttlo bit of--syn
T70 ease the hee
?? A ploasunt drean
' *~T "Fond" thoughts
. ? A little bit-of hor
: 1 he humble cot
? ' *!" Contentment's s\v
' Life's most endui
I only ask a-star.
3 --- To follow it to
? And1 love's sweet
To beautify the
. _ _ _ I havr the star,' 1
. . 1 _ I'nr climbing up
<-P me lov's :
" - To_bgautity th<
MY FATHER'S
" WHILE!
Carve me no aribute on tl
Weep if you love, but bes
To lave your, weary eyes
If you have aughtr of grnti
Destuiv?it.-iTcnvyT"
For once I've found in det
?: Kind muds and Hewers
If you've forgiven mc for c
- ' Of wish to laud' for son
-Speak now while living I
In pain or pleasure, em
% If you have love for me, oh
? fmprint -no kiss upon "nv
Now, now,?while life-bloc
Give me my share of ol<
_ CrtT do not scorn me on th
' Nesiicliiit; to l'Wourag<
... . . _Thcn squeeze a tear or tr;
My lifeless body that it
=?1 If you~remembcr when-y*;
^ .?: 1 hat. flowers blo.Momt'd ;
- ; And that you ncygr- tlioug
^ . White I coultj ,hear and
I '
J I Weep-'not. Resolve this a,
^ A^ brighter guiding Mat"
To find,?and, if I am w
MAS
1 hat nyin is master
Who -never slops to"
When opportunity o
1 he key to Success' j
Who grasping it, im
-Eirmly, and laughs
Who o'er all misfori
... .. .T . jQ Fame's fair hall;
. Those Who watched 1
Felled by the-vonuui
Blind Hesitation.
k
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Tlie officers elected for the- K. ufj~
P.'s were: . . ?? " .
__GnuitLIIeput.v, W, II. TlwmnsrChaTr^
cellor commander t _ ,
Sir~Xelson Ttoseborough, vice chan- ,
cellor. -----?-? - "J
Sir Edgar AlcCuTlom, prelate. j
Sir Ben Abner, master of works. (
ITir lletii>~TVri1Liars()ii. K. Of it. S.
Sir M. S. ChaviSr-M. of^Fiiuuice. 1
T Sir Wm. Taylor. M_ of Ex.: ' J
Sir Wni Butler, .Master at Arms^-?-j
-Srr-Nlllim.il IMuTdtt, Assist-Jm. at
Sir \V. H. Coultry, Muster, of-Cere-,
monies.
Sir Thos. WillianT^^PyTRIan address, .
Those etsrRrtT~f<5f the" Courts" were: .
.... Mrs. TsabeTTe Hunt, Recorder..- " T~<
Miss Lillian Waists, Calanthe ad" ]
dross. ^
The members of theexecutive- Com- 1
mittee are as follows: ; i
It. Itoaeborougly Sfi?Ar-ftr"1
kelson, sir L?oc JoTTnsWTsIrWaller (
Coleman, Sir J. 11. Lewie, Chairman. 1
Sir L. S. Smith, Sir SY W. Bookman, j
Sergt. J. B? Burgess, Sir S. H. Smith, '
Mrs. Rebecca White. Mrs.. Charlotte
Chavis, Mrs. Sophenia White, Dr. M. '
A. Evans. Mrs. Georgia Glasglow, 1
Mrs. Ethel Rennicltr Mrft. -EvaHRttth'-1
erford and Mgr. W, H. Atkinson- for (
his company of boys. j1
1 (
This> committee is made up by ap- ]
pointing a representative from each
1o/l<yo Onrl onn rf at t V> lc? moot Innr Th o 1
duty of it is to map out plans and to J,
make up a program to be brought <
befcuce the entire?body. which wili'(
convene on" next Sunday at 4:30. '
There are several-Knights- and rrtso (
ladles of the :court that should be ,
? \ # I '
complimented for their whole-hearted '
interest manifested in those meetings.;,
Such men as Deputy W. H. Thomas,!
who presided. Capt, W. H. coultry,
Sir J^Bi Lewie, Captain L. W. Hill, j
fcpd ' a few others. ? .?? X
Ampng the ladiesyfipeeial mention (*
should be made of Alra. Singleton, ti
Alt representatives"are asked TO" ifteC^n
next Sunday at 4; 30 to dlactfss aev- 1
eral other matters that are to come i
UP. _ j ^ - --;.f . 1
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TTO LEADER
LEAVES
' Current Poetry ?-?
D. liOBIXSON.
( little tilings that we mortals a*k^to
ftillownijf hnou?spontaneously burnt.
LEADING. J
lore below,
little long:
of sunshine;
s&n?i_4 ' ?; ?
; ' '
of gladness; v
cheer; " v ~~
y the sadness;'
luiiuhiuu liuru:?? ^ .
f friendship; "* }
love,? " "
the darkest s? ?
from above :
ipathy
irt's dull ache; ' ' '
> tu light my Bleep; r
to charm me wake:
neVrsweet bliss.? -
tape's 7v
eet and simple boohs,
fing: joys:
-and?faith
God; '
flowers?by?the way- ~ ?
-sod.
have the faith; ?* I
1 to God> ' :
sweet flowers v_
* ??(!, ;" ^
PHILOSOPHY. ^ . . "
-LIVE. , -i -"5^T???
te silent tomb. I
erlsh inj.hc elpom =?r
t X^t-'t'.VO'Wour tear^? ? ??
in sorrow's years. y\ ? .
itude to "yivo, 1
t wliile I live; "?? ?;
tth solaeo 'fm- pnin,
are bestown in vain.
ivrtrngs I've.done; 7
ue-vic'trV won, ?
can comprehend *
imy or friend.
m 1
: love mo now. ?~~
y lifeless brow;?
)d pulses in' my veins,'
sasures and of pains!
ic fields nf lifo
rin the strife,?
y with tlow'rs to tell " ?ibattled
well...
ITTpSPO m?? iloMfj, .. ?5=
sweeter at my tread,
;ht of telling* mi',
laugh and feel and see:
u^tW ktmr-rmrrTrrtTTTt^ " " ~~?
"hi heAven J.p .rind:
tribute bo..- ?+* - artliy,
lu me:1 ? ~
TERY.: * v ^ T ^
of his fate J.
"hesitate,
ffers
rich eoffers; -- 7
plants fril feet
at first defeati~
tunes rises ,-i-.
who surprises
n see him faR r ;; r*
Jn foe of all.?
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"31RS. CARRIE A. JfiHXSOW AP
ABBEVILLE, NO MORE.
-Mrs. Carrie A.Johnson,the Wife Of, i
dr.?D.?H. Jolinyon; uf Abbeville, S.
is no more. She died March 7th, :
.'J2-3. She was born at Ora, Laurens :
bounty, S. C., more than sixty years '
ifro. Her mother's name was Mary I
Junior and her father's name was.
fohn Hunter. She was converted and "
oined the?Popfer~~ Spring. A. M. E.4
"'httreh at aii early date. She was'.mi
ted-in marriage with~Rev. D H. I
Fohnson forty-eight years ago. From <
his union came five girls and three \
>oys. She was an excellent, faithful !
md-devoted wife#-a -model motherlands
ui earnest -and?faithfaf "'ChristEah. 1
she was loyal-* and faithful to her j
lusband in his career as pastor, pre- i
uding elder and as President of Al-_i
en?University: She was matron of !
\llen University for five years. -Dur- J
ng?that?time she did all that she
ould to make her husband's adminis.
, . . . I
ration a successful one. Her quiet "
Christian Bearing made f^?r.d"?for?
ler- wherever she went. For many <
rears she was one among the most j
faithful members of St. James A. M. !
E. Church of this city. -She was in- j
'.crested - in?each dejiai linorit^oT the 1
;hurch and sjie could be counted upon ]
in season and out of season for the :
?xpression of her faithfulness. Just
before?she departed to' be with the !
Lord, she called each member of her
family around her bedside and assured
them that she was ready to go.
she then gave her final message to
?ach of her children, admonishing
ach of them to take enro oF the olhpr,
and for. all of thern to take care
jf their father.-' Her pastor, the Rev.
Albert Long, gave her the Lord's
Supper for the last time. Her's was
j. useful life, priven to her family.
5o<i wnd-the-Church;?She Is survived by
her husband, Rev. D. H. JoJhnson,
ma the following named ftlilflrpn'
Miss hitta Bv, Mrs. E. Rice,--of Jack-'
sonville, Miss., Prof.' D. H. Johnson, frr.^xrf^^Now'T'drTc",
and -Mrs. Abbie -JL^"
rhrtppefle, a teacher of Florence, S. ;
[l,_and grandchildren, one brothers
and
" V, - ya?' '
[ A large number of people from othe
places were^ present. Kev. Alber
Long, her pastor, delivered the fun
oral sermon, assisted by. Drs. B. J
Ramsey and W. E. Crawford. Man'
telegrams and other messages ufryrn
patjiy-wfere sent to the family. Th
many., floral decorations were, eocpres
; sive of the high esteem in which }sh
was'held. - ?i? - j. . ?
She is ^gone but not ^ forgo ttOTi
r Peace be to her ashes. * ?
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