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Saturday, September 5, 1925. Newberry News. Newberry, S. C., Sept. 3.? - Drayton Iliglr SchooT" has been "enlarged by adding one more fr room; it was completed?last week.: The grounds have been cleaned nil windnwa hnvn Iwn washed; things begin to look like school time. Yes it will open on the 7th, Monday morning 9 a m. > The High ochool faculty is:,Prof. R. F. Gladden, princi pal, Prof. F. B. Pfatt, jr., Asst. - ?Principal, Miss Rosa B. Maffett, Miss Mary B. Pearson; Grammar School: Miss Etta Pratt, Mrs. ~ H. M. Young, Mrs. Beride Henry, Primary grades: Miss Estella Simmons' Miss Carrie Gallman, Miss Marie Williams, Mrs. N. J. Gallman, Mrs. Alice J. Long and Miss-Helen E. Nance. k ' rne new lights were turnecLon ^ in Miller Chapel A. M. E.^hurch ^ on iaafc Sunday night. The light * ??is brilliant.?It is belter known as the white way. Rev. E. P. Ellis preached two wonderful" sermons Sunday. The evening sermon was one that will meet the?approval. Obadiah 1:4. He preached thirty minutes; evr Subj. God will bring you clown, ery word he said something. We ? Jiad^a fine congregation-all day. The Sunday school was well at _ tended. The Supt?-Mr.- E.?Fr Floyd, was attending 1 revivalmeeting . at Pleasant Grove A. M. E7"church. He reports to us that the services were fine. Rev. Crawford from the Green wood rh'Qtrirf?prociding?elder Pi^aehed^tKe morning sermon. Rev. T. F. Coleman jjreaqhed the evening sermon. Rev. Salter is putting thejob over at Pleasant Grove. Mrs. Emma Gallman Johnson y # is visiting her mother Mr?. Cleveland on Gilder St. Since she _ has changed her name, she is " living in Cleveland, Ohio.- Mrs. "Emma was also the guest of Mrs. Rosio I insane on Caldwell St. on la-st Friday. Mrs. Lillie M. Gladden and her daughter littlfL. Earnestine ? ?Erances?teft last. Friday for1 Ridgieway, where they will spend awhile with relatives and friends. T,iino To-f+ wtt+W ^ ~ 4VA t TTtVXl 11V?A face full of smiles. The friends of Pro. Robeit ~ Jones will be glad lu know that he is much' better from his hard ?attack of illness. He will soon be up again. Thursday.?Miller Chapel Sun' The picnio was grnpH np day School was out in_full. The "mothers and fathers went out with their children to Caldwell _ Grove for an outing; two games of base ball, foot racing and other amusements were had on the grounds. Miss Viloa Wilson is visiting Miss Lillie Reed and sister~!h 1' Spartanburg for her summer vacation. THE COLORED PEOPLE OF HANNAH'S CHURCH SECTION LAY CORNER STONE f , , OF NEW ~ ROSENWALD BUILDING. ; t One of the greatest meetings] ever held in the Hannah's] church section of Newberry Co., was witnessed on Sunday, Aug. k 3fi, when a large crowd of people gathered at the newly erected Rosenwald School Btffldihg to r witness the corner stone laying I of the same by the grand order of Masons. Before the laying K of the corner stone, a special program was rendered for the bene fit of the "large number of people who gathered there to witfj ncaathe occasion.?. . _ WZ, The meeting was called to orVjl der by L. H. McNary, chairman I'l of the colored trustee board after which Rev. R. E. Anderson, |Y pastor of TTarfnah's Church con ?uucieu me aevouonai exercises. Then Mr. McNary introduced Prof. U. S. Gallman, Supervisor of Colored Schools who acted as 4 y Master of Ceremonies. . The history of the school was ; given by Prof. 0. L. Singleton which covered the time from its < beginning to the present. The <: welcome address in behalf of the ? patrons was delivered bv Mrs.' c R. E. Anderson who in a very | unique way spoke to the delight | of all. The Master of Ceremo- J ;L. Wedaman, County Supt. of Education who made a very time- ? Jy address to the people?Ho t spoke in glowing terms of the ? work that was done by the color- I od people of th&t section and assured them that they had his hearty-support so long as they were willing.,in cooperate and.,do L the thing- that was rgiht. Colduced, who in his usual way electrified the audience/ He told of the work that he had dune during the five years he was- -in office. As-usual he stressed the, right kind of education by laying jftress upon the necessity of people learning to do the ' things that nature demanded of them* The response was delivered by Rev. E. P. Ellis, who paicTa ~ very high tribute to Colonel Aull for t-he work done among _ tha .sch.Qols?_also- t.n. Prof^ Wedaman for his being present ami delivering the address. . The Newberry Quintet composed of TJndertaker Patterson, S. W. Allen, E. R. Miller, C. W. Jones and Eugene Gray furnished music for the occasion. Affer an elaborate dinner that was prepared by the good women = of the community, the Masons ~~ - . ^ > in tiieir usual way -pertormeci j.the cc-i'&Rwmes in the laying of' jthe corner stone which bore "the j names of Mr. Rosen waid. Colon- _ lei Aull, Prof. Gallman"and the ^ names of the colored trustees and building committee. Thus < i 1 . e the work of the day was ended. E. F. FLOYD. ' * t Bennettsville News. ^ ^ in Bennettsville, Sept. 3.?Quite a large number of people from \ the city left for different jJarts 11 of the "North- Sunday afternoon. ^ It was saa news to learn of ^ Mr. Peguese's auto wreck Friday mighfr" Mrs. Surrmrers got^ seriously < nurt and Miss Kyles L was?i?natantly?Killed. Every ^ day or two somebody in?fchis^ ii county is being killed by an auto. e Mrs. Josie Leak called to see ^ the Reporter on business Mon- ^ da/ a>, m.?She is preparing-to-? tflkp a VflPflt.inn i:vip Triwt nhp JV will have a-pleasant ctay. Mr. James Thomas and Mr. C promising young men of Cheraw ? S. C: i-' Rev. D. F. Thompson, pastor h of Sarders A. M. E. Church h was wonderfully blest to have C Rev. F. W. Prince of Cheraw to conduct his revival meeting last & week. Also Rev. S. S. Young- H blood of Shiloah. We are always^ happy to see Rev. Prince, only h regret to see him return to his pastor work in"C!rer&w. T _l Mr. J. Sawyer and family returned home after a long stay Pj trr the mountains. "They ~ are much improved. We hope the^ ^ will continue to improve, as he E is so much missing when duty J' calls him awav. ????7?? Mrs. Flora McEddie, Sallie c; and sister Cora, also Miss Anna aj McKennell spent a pleasant P. c? M., stay with the Sanders girls Thursday. ^ The school students are busy T preparing themselves for school 01 this term. B The Marlboro Union just clos- U ed withquite-a sueeese- Words will not permit rae to express my h thoughts about the wise plan of "X the good brothers to divide the Union in two divisions, in order [31 that we will do mope and better P1 work.: Thank God for this. ir - r The A. M. E. pastor and mem ef bers were out of town Sunday P. M., to render a special prog- pi ram at Hamlet, N. C. g< St. Michael A. M. E. Church is wonderfully blest to Have the sc . . .. v - - ? If , THE PALMET STRAY L ? A Department of By WILLIAM D. (All contributions to this Ijeparl ? poetry," accompanied by stapiped * and sent'to 1601% Taylor St.,gColur ? r'"iumn. Alhvorthy manuscripts?wl I name. Amateurs and poet-aspirants tha' talent, if you have it.) The Editor of_this Department siring poems on any subject for any moriams, expressions of friendship, kinds. - , MN( Written by a LoVe-sick By William ] Each thing that mafs~th< ~ Is as a thorn upon a lo And as Love draws you r Deeper into my -heart e And fills my .-joy with pai O yes, my soulhas felf i Than torn flesh or bru Although the world arou What piercing aches mj j And tears oft shed in vai] will you remove the thor t?Until- my heart, grown O Love would never bid ] : Or dim my happiness > Trove would remove the 1 Please, Rose, the thorns a You are not conscious c Your sweetndss would ex \ But still I feel these ac .Some day thy "soul shall els Arid sadne.ss nevermore "T" T Then this sweet blossom Shall bloom forever as - And we shall kpow no p lev. Whittaker?pastor?this?G trong,charge. Trust they will h< ver take care of hint! si Mrs. Hennis Sanders was in C he city Sunday to see her aunt ca /ho leaves for the North; also W Irs. Eliza Davis. Misses Martha Reese and Em- in ly McKay had quite a nice morn ft rig ridT The Party given to Rev anH Vu irs.- ivicuoliough- in hnnaf ^f! f heir little "friend and daughters M hum from Cheater,?S. C., was -ft uite-a peasant one?All enjoy-Tfr d it to the highest. We are al- er 'ays delighted to have our off is fiends visit our city. ~~ 1 lal Rev. A K.?Lomax?Revival ar leeting began Sunday. He was cT lest to secure the Rev. Glenn oP^ hortatte; N. C., to conduct the Ri looting.' The-collection fur the sp ay was $4G.50r Trust we wilt ain just as many souls or more. W The-reporter was delt^hteffTo^ ave Mrs. Hattle Ash. to make hs er first visit "to 33 Amelia St. cu all again Mrs. Ash; ' - Gi Rev. W. F. McCoy is Thaking Ti ood with his church work. He [e is a splendid preacher. ne Prof. Willie Thompson of Ala- th ama, will leave for his school ar win. in ym^agu mis Term. xi 'rust lurwill make good. rii Rev. Me Fa Hen was in the city in n business. . JL The many friends regret very Gi rnch to hear of the fire loss of iei >r. T. R. Reese, and yet he had na ast nicely repaired it. be -Whon you are in the city-fast M; all on Market street. They are et [ways delighted to have you in all. The Club Party rendered to ta tiss Esther L. Roys home on mi hursday was good. Among the m< Lit of town visitor^ were: Mr. ca . T. Thomas of Washington, D. re; .. Mr. McCollum.-of Bennetts- (A ille and Mr. Jule McCoy. They act a nice drive. ~ ^ T 11-.? 1 kjnuwumer u. iviorris 18 still eeping very busy. He is a jlendid undertaker. When he gu repares a body, there is noth- of ig more to do. When in the an ty earll around and see him. Dc Mr.'Johnnie Blackmon, a very tei rominent youftg man is making Dod in his new Cafe. The reporter was delighted to ie nurse Ervin of Columbians, er TO LEADER ? WWM^?V?WWWMMWMMMWaiUWWMVO/WMMWI EAVES :-:< Cutt^nt^ Poetry? :ment must be typewritten, "real ? and addressed return envelope, * nbia, S. C., to the Editor oflhis i, this IS your chance to develop ;j; offers his services to anyone de- * ' occasidn, such as epitaphs, me- V or topics for programs of all * _ 8C60eC8CO?^Cb08????ajC83^^ ?? Poet in his Youth. D. Robinson. 6 ? 1 A.?, - i :T beauty of your souF " vely rose; tearer to my souj, ach cruelly goes^," jl. ^ , ijdeeper pang lsed bone4 reveals;- nd with music rang, :? r bleeding heart oft feels, L 1 '" : " V. ns or must* I .suffer, i used to pain, forgets? rou let me suffer; vith mcLregrets jangs, . ^ ire not a part you: if them in your soul: :* >' pel them if you knew; hes within my solil.? >anga. 1 . isp a thornless rose; sJhall gloom-my hearts? that my manhood chose. - ' my purer part; angs. ' :, who was sailed home to see' ir parents, and especially her ! ster Katie Ervin of New York ity, who came home for her vabtion. Miss Katie!s-friend, Dr. J-. M. Moore, of Chicago passed ^ trough-on-hio way to his home | i California; also her chain taww*New York. Mr. Clenrt ; homas is certainly giving her, pleasant tfme. On Wednesday1 ley spent a pleasant stay at the imp of the reporters! sister. >r a surprise?Bridge?Partyany > of the North Carolina iernds?were present. Nurse" rVln and MlSs JKatie are for ev:-j full of smiles, to know ththri; to love them._Mis8 C; D. Skis; ways^ready to make it pleas--. tt for' gOod friend8 while in, the; ogers and Miss Hortent White ent a snort stay Monday with j 1S6G8 saRdero. Listen for the f edding Bells soon. Prof, and Mrs. J. J. Cunning-' im'7 was highly honored to se- j ire a position to teach in the] raded School of McColl, S. C.; lust_they will make good. !_ Among the visitors from Ben-' ttsville to Cheraw to witness j e Ball Game between Florence,' id Cheraw, were: Rev. S. S.) )ungbIoodr Undertaker iP-Mor^ 5, Mr. A. L. Lucker of Wash-: gton, D. C., Charlie Gray/.H. | Covington, Barber K. G. j -ace, Durant Cook, Willie Frazr and many others whose imes I do not recall; also Eurtie Gandy of Raleigh, N. C., j las Hattie M;-Jackson of Fay j tville, N. C. It was quite an!< teresting game. Miss Callie D. Sanders is cer-!| inly making good in her Dress (j 3>king Department at 33 Ar-j| she street. When in the cify 11 to see her, she is.-always | ady to serve you. _ 11 liss) Callie D. Sanders, R'p't'r , - _ m - --?? Jews From Clarendon. .. -i-i On the fourth Sunday of Aust, Antioch A. M. E- Church} Rimini was the recipient of arousing sermon, preached by tan H. B. Thompson of Allen + TJu:- l . ii voi oitj . iic ocicttcu an 1110 * tt: "and there was light.'*] he gilt of light" was his theme | lod/' said he, ''is the giver of good and perfect gifts, wheththey be physical, spiritual or' A ' . r V **. - | intellectual gifts. ~ Those whom God has endowed with gifts are expected to bring something iivj , return to Him for bestowal of those gifts." "Dean Thompson's1 I sermon was seasoned with sim-j plicity and practicality, vet there |were times when his phraseology.; jbetrayed the fact that" "there , stood behind the pulpit a man! well versed in _the_science& and! the classics. j?On Sunday morning Mr. S. J. | McKnightSupt., of the Sunday School requested him to f^vtewj the lessonwhich he did, concluding with a rare treat in the form of an address. There was no one present who "was not touched by his sermon nnfl in?nirorl lur his address nor short of the de-; .sire to have him come and preach*again.. It does not rethinking to decide that there is for him a bright future.? Under the direction of Mrs. ganist of Antioch, the choir was at its best. Rev. <Jeorge Ulm'er is pastor and was on the- job to welcome?his?visitor. Dean ^Thompson was Thoguest of the writer while in Clarendon., ? Oil Friday, We motored from School Convention of the Manning District* whieh convenedon the 20th, at Friendship, ?ev., Edwin Wells' church, where the writer and the Dean both made-i short talks. Dean Thompson flHrtrPHSpd rhp ( nnvpntirm nn | Saturday A. M., again.__Ho wasl slatecQo speak on Fridav-nighLbut a previous engagement pre- , vented him from being th&re.j" He returned to the city Monday to resume official.duties. Under the leadership of. Presiding Elder Pruitt the Convention was quite a success. There were splendid speeches made by Revs. A. P- Spears, M. J. ?U. A. BL ? - - TA1LQ Dry Cleaning, Pre; Ha|a . Cleaned and 1 1112 Washington SCj Ph< j? ?Qlltcc Phone 6026 jjr~~~Z. 1 ~TJ. J. FRE f rzuzzrAttorney-at-Law ai $ Practice in all Courts | 1119 Washington Street, I ' ??J. H. ROB | ? MERCHANT I -Suits Made I TELEPHO I|. 1118'/2 Washington Strreet, gceMaeoaeaasoowe^^ f~?" REESE'S DR j; . " ~? ? MRS. P. R. RI jj A Full Line of Paten' Cigarettes and Tobacct Madam C. J. Walker's \:.- r_------- Times. Tee Cream and PHONE l\ 1422 Assembly Street, SeceBSMacessaaKasoeecoa^^ ? WHEN IN COLUME BROADWAY I EVERYTHING SANITAI I?---- FISH and | - ' IN SE^ : ~ D. W. WOC 1108 Washington Street, _ J _ THREE Sumter and others. Rev. M. J. Sumpter preached the Educational Sermon on Friday night iu pawtnr <*f? _ Liberty IliTK which church has the largest congregation of any church in "the Manning District. __ ~any.~E: A. FKKEK. ?1 Bueksport News. Bucksport, S. C\, Aug. 30.? ~ J Bucksport has long since been gone timaj -t tie "Hamlet of Hospitality." - i - t hose who have Tjeeii there before'say the same courteous . 1 hand-shake.-and the same homecoming smile welcomed this convention of Sunday school workers as welcomed it before, four years ago. Rev. Ransom made it pleasant ?. for -all the delegates and "visu tors. 'nnTTnectiiig' was called to order - Thursday about noon with Many delegates Horn alt over the Marion district were prespnt for the openjng: * . ... 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