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r J Saturday, April 11, 1925. ? ^ . .. I Locals & 1 v^w!K?<"W,<,*>?Jr>X?X"X,v'X"X"!"X">i 1 Misses" Massie Friday and Maude M. Goodwin are at home again after closing_ a successful school term at McParran, "K7 Gr?- ?r ^4 Mrs. Florence Brown who has been f , confined to the Benedict Hnnpitai4iaa-li so improved that she has returned r _to her home, 1410 Park Street, , [ 4 Mrs. Edith Hicks Lloyd and daugh-1 tor left last week for their home in Washington, D. C., after spending sey- " eral weeks with thO'iY parents, Mr;= and MrsT"J. II. Hicks." Mr. David"D. Jones, of Atlanta, Ga., connected Willi lliu v\uik uf the; 1 Inter-racial Commission < spent a 'z - few?days in the city, coming, here^ from Orangeburg, S. C. ^ Mr. Eugene N. Lilliewood of CliriJ k } ' ton, S. C. spent the week end ill the1*' p CRy" ' t The great .drama "play known as, . "Jepthah". will .he .given at "Zion the 27th of this month. All the participants will be talent out of our church. Little eleven year old Mary Hoover of 1331 Blossom St, gave all the motto texts and a brief summary of the Sr 9.-tesson for the -last quarter at 0 Zion S. S. last Sunday morning. 8 Mrs, Bessie Mills.1121 Pine St, died I from an operation last Monday morn-j ing. Her funeral was held from Zion f ' .Baptist Churjch, Wednesday at 3:00 11 P M.. preached by the pastor. :x ~ ? -d ~^r Hnrtha Hit! r-nrnpr nf Cntns C ~=ahd Washington Streets, who has been living in Philadelphia,. Pa. for some time is home. She has been in a hoKnitfll oinlj- Knt : ? 4 ...w.x, wivn) uuw is i i\j\y i iiiprovinfc. ' r i Prof. Greeri Jackson was the genial host" to a number of well known Cofc umbians Thursday, the occasion being a fish-fry at Kingville.- Among ^ __ those enjoying this delightful outing were Drs. N. A. Jenkins. Thomas, < i _ Goodwin, Messrs.. G. Lee Itathtt, tv.'i and Attorney Fr"'lr";'^-, rj 11 Mrs. Mary Hampton of 2321 Pend- ^ leton Street, returned home Tuesday^ after spending several months in ^ Princeton, N. J; with her daughters, t Little Miss Marv _Anne Bunting, her r grand.daughter accompanied her . ~~T~ home. ; ^ m. a j ax easter frolic to be l w danced a(t odd fellows' i .academy.-- * m ' ?? " t - - -Among the- Afloat brilliant affairs -i ffiy - to be held during Easter week will j( be the "Ajak's Easter Frolic" which! j will be danced at the Odd Fellows' j Dancing Academy, Thursday evening,] , yr April 10, ID25, from 8:30 until 12 :00 , ly decorated in Easter colors which 1 "will help add beauty to the enjoya"?hie, evening. ? As over two-hundred invitations of the. younger Society Set?of?the i City and neighboring towns, a large ? number of guestsis expected. pi The guests?will?be?received?by 11 Messrs. Leon Starks, Alex Doby and I : Thomas Hoover. Positively no guest , will bo admitted without a card, as r 'we wish the aIVair to be strictly pri vote.?? " Ladies' cards have been issued with ' invitations- Gentlemen who have re-! : celved invltatltms may?sirure cards- r ?ifom,'itha. following. .members of the ; 1 Club: Messrs. Henry Stark?. Hyy- j 1 - ward Friday, Alexander Doby, Rich- I ard Williams and Harry Adams. ! t Music will be furnished by a specially seecterl orchestra. The affair will be chaperoned by j ^ f neverTA nf the altkrly nf tho j city, who have kindly consented to j .j do what theyjcah towards making the | t? evening enjoyable, 4 4-' 1 THE siu,a F.S'im \1NJEJCL j.| ~Mr.r .and " Mfs. tf. B.?Washington's' j lovely home on Gregg Street was the * meeting place of the fltags in what 1 \ was one of the most delightful gath- { J . ering of the season. The hoatsJof.ti the occasion were Mr. Washington j j * a'id Dr. Heyward Thompson aided?\ two other .prominent StagsT^ The oc-^ ? casipn was enlivened by music num-H hers by several well known tags. Six j | tables of whists were played, the; / highest score being made by Dr. Wrr 1 I - Di Choppallo, Jr. After 'the gamea j} a most excellent supper was served I by Mrs. ..Washington assisted; by a^ number of ladies.?A number of el??L quent talks were made by some of j the Stags and visiting guests. Prom- [ inent among the out of town guests 1 were Coach" vHarvey of Muurehuuse ^ of Orangeburg, S. C. U . " ; - V ? Personals ? X ' ' ?<=*- ; :?-??NEW HOWARD SCHOOL Pupils who attain an average of 90 wo- oonk in o olig&fafoF theT^hrUnoion Roll. Those attaining an averige of 95 per cent are considered lonor Pupils. FIRST GRADE ? HONOR ROLL Pearl Kitchen ADV. FIRST GRADE HONOR-ROLL?Lydia Ann Loman, 'ivitm-Tayjorr?Hftrriet- Siinms, -Joh 11lie Whitnuin ' .SECOND GRADE DISTINCTION RJDLL? Edward tshford, Lawrence Mitchell. - ''" "Tri'iTrArp-T DISTINCTION ROLL?Ella Ilartog, Wilhelmina Roberta, Alien Led;er, Samuel Smith. " . HONOR ROLL?Laura D. Ethridge FOURTH-GRADE "DISTINCTrOX^-Srillte Gia^-MTrt^ ie Reed. .FIFTH GRADE DISTINCTION ROLL?Margaret aladctchV "~R?ink Dixon. _ For periOcRjcaiding March 13, 1925. t.Card of Thanks.? We wish to express our thanks to ur many friends,. for-_Lheir untiring ervice and sympathy shown as durncr-the illness and- death of our beoved husband and father, Darnel Iiles; also for the beautiful floral ofcrings. Thanks to Pastor E. A. Ad ims, Rev. Moore and others for tfaeir vondeYful words of consolation hnd uhitsun-Biadli^-Morrij Co., for thoir illicient service.^ ~~?r?^~ CARIHE ,E. ' DRfiWE-Ry ?. J EMILY BROWN; r-ISADORA MILES, daughters *EV. PLAYER BEGINS SERVICES IN HIS NEW TABERNACLE. . ' * I am asking all of the Christan churches to came out ancf lelp ns to ouen'un uur Gospel Tabernacle hegmjiing. Sunday, \pril 5th, 1925, by Rev?W. P. "?i ?i - _i-i- _. . ^.ixyci aiiu outers. uome and ec us. _Ihe Allen Quartette vi 11 sing for us .Sunday aftersloon. The Conimunity choir will l1-'" ,,f?nd'T ^Tr T T. ,Vebb, one of the young white nen_that were converted during 3ilTjr Sunday's?campaign will ipeak. There will be other speakers also; Will be on the?1000 )lock of Washington St., at the )ld Theatre, Rev. W. P. Plarr tnd others.4 P. S.?Sunday beginning at 3: 10 o'clock and every- Sunday['ho ;viditcriutn~and -gaifery are >oth beautifully fitted up. \OTICE TO AM. OI)I) FELI.OWS --The grand?HrntP.I f^ivipr vif fldvl Z?>l.Uw>-. uioi'fl wr-hndiilpd to niPPt Inst Sunday afternoon,^-but on account of >ad weather thhv meeting- was poat=Cot. W. H. Coultry wilT'preside and eque.st that everyone bcT on time. ^ftVSTAI, No. ji:i : .... 1.. , Chrystal Lodge No. 33J, K. of P. is kLmnhexs. ... Each, member has, bpen equested to bring in at least ones'ew Member. This Lodjje wishes o have a total membership of 300. ELECTION LAWS OF THE SOUTH ' It is a matter of satisfaction .hat the National Race Congress wriia i mmarwdmmmmm ! Established Aug. 10, 1909 80808CeseCQC8CeCOC8C<C806CeC8C8090Q08C809090eC8C8C60 ' ' zi * ?- TBJE-PAJaMi - = - T has set put to. bring before the country the-issue of Disfranchisement in the South._ The Democratic primary laws of the South are a direct infringement Trf-the- onstitution of the United States. There are no Republican, primaries because _ the | fixed fthat this constitutional right: is prevented. The eagle eyed United States Senate ahd House, looking with the army and navy at mole hills, refuse* to take a mere glance at t4he1 miles "of |-ijHHmtains. President Coolidge, ! conscientious, and determined, has the opportunity of a generation. We hope he will use it. *iTf"nr' ^mm-al S' - [Tiit Pniii ^iv Hi"! Pr>n pn'ird'' "f Wg44I Vermont?integrity, .ran write_ this name on the Hall of fame by" doing his duty, Here's twelve millions of us hoping that he ! will rise to the occasion. The I stage is all set for his triumphLure Southerners ??To Worthless Michigan Lands ;' (By The Associated Negro Press) . } Lansing, Mich.,. April?Reports are being received by the :Bmsien--ef Negro Welfare and (Statistics, Michigan Department of Labor a-nd IncFhstry, that salesmen for questionable real estate firms are again active ; throughout the South, and are* .unenng lut SHi^uailB ul unUn? 'anted Michigan lands for farm-, ing ptrrpose^. -gkamiinglv flatfjter-ing offers are being made to ! colored people wha plan to move North and the quality of the land is painted in glowing terms. According to C. A. Campbell, ! director of the Division of Negro Welfare, very little fertile or even tillable soil.is being of' fered T5y those agencies, as ^lich -igan has thousands of acres of worthless land, particularly in the Lake County and parts of Newaygo and^ Manistee "Coimties, and strenous efforts are-being made by shady real .estate dealers to ..unload this lanu. " iMicnigan nas unlimited acreng(> of good farm land and_the ial efforts to have them tenanted ;eithcr_through rental or purchase, by 1Kb no wi'umUTb, fium Life South. The Michigan Department of Labor and Industry, through Mr. Campbell, would welcome inquiriesdn this connec yig these farm lands. With only a partial knowing. of the Michigr-ri Certified tunity for one to become victimized in land swindles^ in- the iSta'te, as under this law the buylupon dealing only with accredited real estate firms?thatis [firms registered with" the Michigan Department of Agriculture -prospective?^-purchasen -should also insist upon seelngba ''detailed report of the property in question as submitted by the State Land Examiner. Mr. Campbell also points out that a recent survey of the. industrial renters of Michigan. particularly-Detroit, Flint, and t Muskegon, shows an overcrowdor A TY A Mr% ivtirtL/ mil/ $ ~ If you are Fashionable rt Place, for you to have your p~ you from $5 to SI# on -ea< >4 carry the "BEST in Woole make any selection you de: I sired style to your measurer A Trial is all I ask. I ens and Styles. Come Tod see a Full Line of Up-To-D J, W. B3 Merchet PHONE 71 1- . 7 ' -'1 " [ .-r?! * gTTO^EADEH ?: ing condition tha^ is. dangeroust j to the health and morals of the , newcomer and seriously affects 1 the social and industrial statusr j of the Negro family. A farm movement will remedy this con- j dition. It is believed well &s toi .place the race in Michigan on ence. .* - . TID-BITS . ;~_r I "k ~? ~ 1 Shortly after an Eskimo baby is born it is promised by its parents to the little child of some ' of their friends or neighbors j held in high esteem. This pledge is mutually binding and liaidly ppimt- so-that an Es- ] primn-y dostinv. as to wedded lifelis; settled from-the-beginningx | ,By sixteen or "seventeen the i | F.skiVnn girl has reached-matur- i t ity, and then she prepares for; I herself her first long-hooded j ^'mother wears. This is a sigh\ eoat?-or amaut, the?kind?her j of her affianced sweetheart she j j is ready to marry, "him. Perhaps j he is away at this time, but word j ^teaches him of her step, so he; j starts forth to claim her. j As a matter of fotrm he shows ilittle impatience in .getting her. He does not tell his errand to any one, and out of courtesy no one mentions it to Him, but the "purpose of his journey is~ thoroughly understood. ; The peculiar taste an^effects ' -wei*e discovered .navn, his ypign 1 about fourteen thousand vears aJl a ro-yal privilege, but about ten! thousand ye&rs ago its. use berT came universal in China. Nevertheless the use^of tea was not known outside of China for thouj"sands of yeii-rs and it was known in England not until 1700 A. D. Tt then cost forty doll_ars_a pound and in those days forty dollars was a-large-sum. Today the average brands of tea .rarely cost more than twenty-five cents a- pound-wholesale i. ?-Specimens of fish that swim beneath the sands of the Sahara being ^vliiliipmii a\ tin* American ^Tuseum of Natural History. They were taken from -subt e rra n ca n desert jwater-pools.; and are not rare of species, as' might have been expected. One familyT others resemble perch. The nreseriee of thesp fish in the desert remains a mystery." One-theory is that the eggs are ; transported here in_ particles, jqJL claws of birds that visit the de-j ' sert water-h ales. ?-?"" h r In the British Museum is an; ] almanac that IsTSOOO years~oldr~! it is supposed to be the oldest in i the world. Jl is written like all.: other Egyptian manuscripts, on i \papyrus-, and -was^ound on the^-i 'mummy of an Egyptian who had1! treasured it apparently as some- | ' thing sacred, for it is of a strong < religious character, i Under the days which are writ Jen in.rod ink there is a figure. ~j followed by three characters, signifying the probable state of j the weather. It is not entire,"1 1 J but it was evidently torn before "j its owner died. Beyond clearly ; establishing the reign of Rame- j ses the Great, it contains nothing else of any value. LEARN 3? i or Conservative this is the Si; next SUIT made. I can save P ?h?Suit you buy; and-1, only p, ins.?100% Pure Wool. You 8 sire, and I will make the de- 8 nent and guarantee you a FIT. p have the very latest in Wool- g ay or as soon as you can and 8 'ate Woolens. 5PSON nU Tailor s| 162, or write COLUMBIA, S. C. ' ' i r y--(T. IWfy ..WJHjJm!, I' - ' .- ft" | ^mm REV. J. J. HAF ^FHE UNl^DSON S < is an organization which is d< infirm people of South Carol Harrison, State Master, Proi D. V. Mcljrae, JState^Treasur alive and gives to the bene pays from fifty to one hundr from $25.00 to $100.00 in cas household goods. It pays fro ness and up to $10.00 on Doct Think of it; and for_any REV. J. J. HARRISON, S. IV orProfTJ. A KIRK T. H. PI ^ tJNDERTAKEf of South Care Pinckney's Sai BEST EQUIPPED IN~li i_ ~ FOR 5 Office Phone 5707 1006 WASHINGTON ST ? I UWtIN JMcrcha We carry of Domestic ^ - Woolens--C before purct ' ~ s rt 1 1 7 Was j-"" Phone ?. .? .<?* *., | UVIPERIAI, 1 | Preacripti | 1 1 05 Washingtc X Everything carried i I PRESCRIPTS i " ' X3QRS4 I IMPERIAL 1 i *- . " . ;"~ /% r^^rn: _1_ ? ; . ~~ IRISON-, State Master, .,;. . ." . OF ABRAHAM & D. of J. Ding a great work for the poor and ina. It has at its head Rev. J. J. :. J. A. Kirk, State Secretary and er: It pays lu its members while ficiary something-after death. It ed dollars for hospital benefits and i.e of total loss by fire of house and m $1.50 to $3.00 per week for sickor'ii bill. _ p_.. information write I.,2310 Richland St., Columbia S* Cr~~" , i. See^ Bei^*ettsville,'S? C. - ; ?? ' * "V: , ** '' ~ *_ - I . S'CKNEY I t AND EMBALMER 1 >Iina and Georgia. Cheapest Undertaker, Very Best Service in r the City. ~ I WITH- | Compl?te Motor Outfit. 8 Second to NONE iif the State. litary Barber Shop inSTTTTYT COME AND SEE iTOURSELFV < Residence Phone 7765 . COLUMBIA, S. C. ' * & PAUL a complete stock? - ~ 1 ~ y and imported ~ ome and see Us lasing your next ; Tjnr^r"^:^ \ ^ Kington Street 6963 ' ~ ; i 1RUC. SXQRF~ I on Druggists >n St. Phone 7226 4 r? n a First-class Drug Store : ;; iSCUR SPECIALTY. deliver Prescriptions. 1?^ or service;. . ? | .