Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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.v ? ~ : ' " " * - Sa^r^ay? April V8, 1925. , Cw&t>?>?>w?CwyMWi<i<. ? ; ?i' !? ; > Locals & jk - ; - Miss Bertha Sims formerly of ' this City but now of "Knoxville. spending a fe\V weeks with relatives ancl friends. j. . Miss Li la Jaeksoirof Newark, ^ Nt J., is called to the city on the "i account of illness of her mother. We wish for Mrs. Jackson a speedy recovery. \ ? "Ml*. James ?1. Goode, Mana ger ot tne Mutual Belief and Benevofefft Association of S. C., [ fla,y u in GrooiivMlti; ==Sv=<i^ oh-business for the Com* \v pany. k- - ' . ,* kMiss Sara Henderson, Lillian ? ; Thompson, Mary James and Prof [v essor Staley, instructor at State College, Orangeburg, S. C., motored to Columbia Saturday to see the show "Abie's Irish Rose." A group of former classmates Dougherty, who is spending a Washiington, D. C , were entertained at the home^f Miss Eliz abeth Thompson, 2215- Gervais St., oh Tuesday afternoon, To the delight of,her relatives and many .frjend^ Miq<a riivnttii Watts returns homa th appnd the Easter bolides- which are __L given by her.schooL Miss -Watts finished the Normal course at _ Allen University last yeay _She is now attending- Minor Normal r in- Washington, D. C. We wish hi l'ul school term. Mr. J. B. Lewie, Jr., student I- of State College, spent the week ' pud flt Vlnmn with rnEtjypi'"" Miss Laura Goode and Annie | ~ ' . * Hodges spent the Easter holidays at the home of the latter, - _. Fayetteyille, jn. c. "They reborted a very pleasant stay while ^ there.. They had the privilege ' of witnessing a ball game play? ad. with Howard University."' . . - ... ' 4 THE GOLDEN eHOIHLSOCIAL ___ CLUB-. : < - * The Golden Chord Social Club ZjIThheldfTfs~ regu7ar 'meeting with ? . Miss Daisy Wilaon at her rcsi ? dence on Pickens streety Thurs day evening, April 2nd. All the members of the Club were pres mm i uirmi ivh^ vveie mauts ny M each which was led by the President, -Miss ~ Matilda XJobdwih. One new member, Miss Ellouise w_^v Weston was received with much welcome. After the business of -the Ki. meeting, a party was had and |s| many guests were present, viz: Miss Rosa Entzminger, Mr. Leon L i, and Hfinru Sf nvt?- "XT?* - TTd?mh?v?4 ? ? "V PS^VV** imuj A'Al XIUJT vvaiu Friday and Mr. Arthur Rowe. A most delightful course, cenI . sisting of pine-apple-ice cream ?andeakewas served. All the members enjoyed the last meet ing and bope^that thfiJithers will One member of the C|ub, Miss Bessie Friday has beeif.very ill ft for an indefinite number of |L weeks but we are glad to know p. that she is greatly improving r ( and hope that she will be able a~le\V weeks from^now._ The. regular meeting will not be held on Thursday, as was ap pointed but the next meeting will be held with Miss Sadie Adams on Pine, street, Thursday ^ afternoon, April 16th. NOTICE ^Ttre~OM^aai(ia' uonvp-nt-inn at Secohd Calvary Baptist church, ^ April 21, 1925, by the Junior V Missionary Society. Come out ?' and soo the Old Maids.?Theywill tickle your shofe string and make your big toe laugh. Admission ten cents. - REV. H. M. MOORE, Pastor. L,. in - I if' . ??? ? *- ^ Personals ^ HOSPITAL ENDS NURSES " "" "" " - SESSIONS, . The Good Samaritan ^lospital and Nurses'Training School held - its annual commencement! exerraises at the hospital Wednesday, evening on Gregg street. The address to the graduating class !in nursing was delivered by Dr. John H. Goodwin, of this city, the President nf O TT^iv SQci.ety^j?.r; | Certificates, were presented by ! ! Mrs. L. J. JEthodes, the SnpG-of jlliu IIo?i>lltol:?Pi. J; E: Wall'sij one of the- - stftiL of instructors + at the Training School, presid- ; ed. The members of the class are:! Miss Ilattie Cureton, R. N., Camden; Miss Ophelia McKay,1 jR. N.. Benncttsville: Miss >Vi-; vian Jones, R. N., Bennettsville. JEPHTHAH AND HIS DAUGHTER. i : ^ ? 1 A Biblical Drama in three {1 acts, wilOje' given at-Zion Bap-1 tist church/Monday night, Apr.'] i2ftth^_1925. You cannot aJTerd i to miss seeing Jephthah.' One ;1 of"the-jyg)i^!?8sDramas, pfv the'; season. -A large number of our leadipg white citizens have al-readji' sent in ami bought their -tickets. Have you bought yours?" Benedict aiul Allen University Iqiiartettes- ^wi4i ?sing ?betweenacts. Be on time. AJonday^ .bighL a?t-8:30 ?__ ?J; r-- ->0... |; N. A. A. C. P. PUBLISHES 1921 ANNUA I. REPORT." Contains Pu?l Account of Resi- \, dential Segreation Cases. t Complete Statement. f- T : ] The National Association for j ;the Advancement of Colored!, ;People, 69 Fifth Avenue New ! York City, has inst published ' tits AnnuaT Report foFthe year j 1924,- containing if lull account | of the nation-wide fight against ] jtion and othcu:..,acUvrtieiiT also-'the complete financial statements ' | of" the N. A. A. C. P and THE Tcrisis_ ; . ,A feature of-this report is the ' ^exhaustive analysis-of -rtfee-p^o-r visions-tff-the Sterling-Reed Fed- ] oral Ediicat.ion_Ri.il. mndp hv fcfto 1 N. A. A. C. P. Secretary, James Weldon Johnson, showing that,?fhis bill, if allowed-to pass una mended, tyvoiifil"appropriate fed- ( crimination now practical -a gainst colored children in the schools ofHhe South. ' ?T J The report also includes a his-; tpry from 1917 to date, of the N. A. C. P. efforts in behalf of _the Hpuston Martyrs^Twiih the names of the Conimittee sponsoring the -appeal for elemency ^ to President Coolidge and a list with dates of release, of the col"bred soldiers paroled following J presentation of the petition- < t The report pays the following c ~ Iritrni.^ to coldrocT editors of the i : United States: 1 t" ;<^The attitude of .th eoolored i pre.-.s, with a "few inrl'.\i.iual ex- r ceptions, merits the> warmest 1 . praise?&nd?acknowledgement "i t STOP! I _IHE_PALM1 A PROGRAM OF ACTION. The "Fourteen Points" of the National Be Kind to Animals Sunday, April 19. By Guy Richardson, Editor of "Our Onmb Animals^" Boston, Mass. r 1. It "tea Do-something "Week not a "Thou Shalt Not" Wetk. 2.. Its_ success rests largely upon press pubIrctty7~particularly publicity in local newspapers. 3. It affords the best opportunity i;f the entire year for speakers on humane subjects to reach1 pupils in the public schools. J-1 <Tt a? ?r, - ' uije ounciay scnooi ana the young people's service on Humane Standay, April 19. 5. It justifies any preacher to take for his theme on Humane Sunday, April 19, the need of protecting the helpless from abi^sep- ?v-? 6. It gives ttae Public Library a strong incentive to make ?j special display of books and pictures relating to animals and birds. 7. Jt is an ideal week for the holding of work-horse parades *nd Other demonstrations in connection with animals. - 8. It is the time to ask your grocer, baker and candle-stick maker to place placards bearing the legend* BE KIND TO ANIMALS,/ in their show-windows. 9. It is- desirable that every motion picture theater in the country should show slides redaing, THIS IS -NATIONAL "HE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK. 10.-, It is thc.seaiinri fftMr - ? : V*J oj;ganfZCd humane ^society tq wake-up to its privilege and duty of making-its existence and its immdeiate needs known ta the public and its service-effeetrre: "" " 11. It is the hour for YOU to find out what is the condition of animals in the streets, stables and shelters-of your vicinity, and where any are found unsatisfactory report them to the Aropor authorities. -112. It is a pci iod whcil .A.J-llr licious word in behalf kind treatment" of" animals, spoken to a band of children or young people. may revolutionize an entire community,,. ?.1Jq .Jiot._wait -far this opportunity to speak?make ? ? ? ? 13. It.ig.. for YOU to realize that countless animals of the iviId, as well as many rlnmpslip jiies, may "be "saved frum untold suffering if yo u _wil 1 ^contribute four share in spreading the doctrine * of "Kindness, Justice.and Mercy to Every Living Creature." 1 f. flrns?possible-for-you?to begin NOW .to agitate in every possible way for an effective observance of BE KIND'TO ANL MALS WEEK in your com mum ity' and throughout the world_ [n>m_J,he__^^.--The colored press throughout the country has become anf -effective ind powerful force reacVu/ .Millions of colored people ami many White people every week. Fhre force the colored editors" have effectively used, in coop;iatiun with Llm N. A. A. U. 1J., IEAD AND If you are Fashionab) Place for you to have your VOU from Sn to $1(1 on 1 ; carry the BEST in WooL make any selection you dc > sired style to your measure ii A Trial is all I aakr-^tt ens and-gtyles. Come Toe Full Lineraf Ut>~To~I J. W.B] Mercha PHONE 7 : 713 MAIN ST., oroorayarft-Bffrttmtrftra V - - " .* * > V ' . MhiWlTiWri-Mnf -r" -' ?.... tArFlififa 5TTO LEADER in fighting the battles of the? rata; one of the conspicuous" victories accomplished by this joint effort being the parole of 20 Houston MWtyrs during the year 1024 and the assurance that in* 41128 all of?the men will have been released. -/-Without such an ^united effort, made poscolored press this and other a-~ chievements in behalf of the. colored people of America-would, haye^been vastly more difficult ! of accomplishment, ifi not alto'Igether' impossible." -j?Copies of the rciiui t may be had for 25 cents from the N.- Ar. !a. C. P.. G9 Fifth Avenue, Kle'w [York City. National Benefit Life Insurance Co. Holds Big Rally. ' J * "7? ' Mr. S. W. Rutherford, Sec'y^ and " General Manager Prin el pal Speaker.? ?= ance.,Co.,'of Washington, D. C., held ~a big get-totrcther rally at Zinn R.-iptist church last Tuesday night, when lall 4he leading business- nic,n~and woJ.-men of Columbia listened to some 1 mighty 'good speeches by prominent speakers, v. , . ,T _' Mr. N. H. Collins, District Manager acted as Master of Ceremonies. -Prayer-was offered-by Dr. H. ,W. Long, pastor, of First" Calvhry Bap( tist church. Dr. E. A. Adams, pas-tov of Bethel Metropolitan A. M. E. ' ! churcii welcomed The-guest on bohulf_ . of the churches of Columbia; Prof. IW. P. Dondy on behalf of the schools^ of the city, Dr. F. B. Johnson, M. D., on oena+t-ot me medical profession; Mr. W. C Johnson on behai? of foe citizens of Columbia; Dr. J. II. Goodwin, M. D.,-introduced the guest the ' Hon. -Me. S. W. Rutherford, Washing} | ton, D. C., who made a most wonder-? jTul - plea -for-Ncgro?business. and co-~~ operation that it has been ours to listen to. The Rev. J. C. White reL spontled to the great speech of Mr. Rutherford. "Brief a-pccchc.v were made by MesI srs. G'. L. Floyd, Cashier of the Vic* ,'tory Savings-BahlTjTMr, W. II. Har;vey, Pres.'Victory Savings Bank and 1 District -Manager of \T. C Life Ins. Vfo.; Mr I. S...Leevy, the Merchant ,1,Prince of the race; Mr. J. H. Goode, Manager Mutual Relief and Benevojlent Association of S. C. j Mr. ETA. 1 law kins" rondo n r?ntiftn - thanknig the guest, Mr. Rutherford ..for hisf\imely speech which was uni -animously-cafrietL - _ This was the finest" spirit of eoop( eration we have-ever seen in this city. A formal reception was held in honor "of Mi\~TTufhc iToF(TT)y~tRe citizens" of. Columbia in the Frederick Building ^on Assembly street, at G p. m.t lasting ' to 8 p. m. Much good will result from this get-together meeting and business interc-st along all lines will be Istimu"llated. j* . . . JACKSONVILLE NEGROES AID COMMUNITY CHEST! ' v .. i (Bv The Associated Xeerro Press ) T Jacksonville, -Ela.. April.? Thq insult of a two year editorJal campaign for better race re-la?tions_ and for more considera. tion of Negroes in civic affairs ,021 the part of The Florida Sen^Tiiieb the only race publication irf this city-is shown in t he-great activity and interest of white and colored in better race rellr\ tioTis. One practical result is ! the participation- of Negroes in I the Community Chest this year ; to" the extent at $20,UUQ,-^$5 000 of which will' be contributed [by Last year Negroes LEARN | [e or Conservative this is the g next SUIT made. I can save o ich Suit you buy; and I" only ? ens.?100% Pure Wool. You g rsire, and I will make the de- g ment and guarantee you a FIT. p lay or a& soon as you can and $ late Woolens. ' ? RUNSON " I _ rn *i jit laupr 162, or write ? COLUMBIA, & C. ij -1 ' 1 "AiiJ* ' 1 11 ' did not have a share in the Com- > m'unity "Chest, but this year thru the fight of The Sentinel and the1 activity of the Jacksonville Ne'-i gro Welfare League, headed by ? H ' - ^ Vvjfc -f vj ;v a REV. J. J. HARRIS THE UNIT1? SONS OF is an organization which is doing infirm people of South Carolina. State Treasurer, alive and .gives to the beneficia pays from-~fifty to one hundred d from $25:00 to $100:00 in-case of householtLgpods.?It pays fromf" ness and up to $10.00 on DoctorV - TliiiFlv oPR-:-- -ttml nv hih REV."J. J. HARRISON, S. M.,23 , ? -nr-Prof.q^-A. KIRK. S. T. H. PIN UNDERTAKER A of South Carolin Pinckney's Sanit BEST EQUIPPED IN THE FOR YOL Ofifice ^Phone 5707 ?m?nwaaaii n yn j OWEN J |?HVIcrehan We carry a c of Domestic c I ~ WooIens--Corr X , ! before purchas su 1117 Washif , ,, Phone >: I IMPERIAL DI i X - rrescnption | I 105 Washington | ' ~V", Everything carried in a PRESCRIPTIONS ( x - Wa call for and del 1 ? ? YOURS FOR 1 IMPERIAL Dl / ^ SETEN segroes will participated A vigorous campaign is being aged here this week tq raise 15,000 which the colored peo? \ ? ? tie must contribute, " ' j. ? ; r urn " -* ? . . - " ON, State Master ABRAHAM & D. of J. a great work for the poor and It has at. its JieafLlRey. J. J A.' Kirk, State Secretary and It pays to its members while ry soniething__.a?ter death,?Xt ~ ollars'for hospital benefits and total loss by fire of house ahd L 1.50 to ?3.00 per vseek for sick- r bill PrrrmHom write r r? 10 Richland-Sl., Columbia, S. C. rCKNEY_ : ND EMBALMER a and Georgia. .' . _ v , _ hcapcst Undertaker, ery Best Service in " "The Uity. -?WITH dmplete Motor Outfit. ?coiuI lo "NoN ETrTUie State. - | * . \ ." ary Barber Shop CITY. fOME AND SFTC IRSELF. I" Residence Phone 7761 I &PAGt^ I feTailors Ik? omplete stock md imported J.;:'.. . ing your next . : ; IT - '-:r I istofi Street 963 \ -? - <f ^UG STORE ![ ' Druggists , ? - o St;; Phone 7226 ^LR SPECIALTY. i; liver Prescriptions.? 1?;? -" t < > ; service,: . i: RUG. STORE ;;;== ..... At '-A.*.