The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, April 11, 1925, Page SEVEN, Image 7
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J Saturday, April 11, 1925.
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I Locals & 1
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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, , [
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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"
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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
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~^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.
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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
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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.-- *
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- - -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
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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
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Personals ?
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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.
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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.
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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 :
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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of South Care
Pinckney's Sai
BEST EQUIPPED IN~li
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Office Phone 5707
1006 WASHINGTON ST
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of Domestic
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I PRESCRIPTS
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I IMPERIAL 1
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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. - ; ??
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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
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Residence Phone 7765
. COLUMBIA, S. C.
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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
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n a First-class Drug Store : ;;
iSCUR SPECIALTY.
deliver Prescriptions. 1?^
or service;. . ? | .