The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, September 05, 1925, Page THREE, Image 3
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
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, THE PALMET
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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.
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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
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Cutt^nt^ Poetry?
:ment must be typewritten, "real ?
and addressed return envelope, *
nbia, S. C., to the Editor oflhis
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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 ,
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Jews From Clarendon.
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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
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| 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.
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iu pawtnr <*f? _
Liberty IliTK which church has
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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: * . ...
The main feature of the con-conducted
by Rev. J. S. Coe. ?
from Marion, S. C. ' ;
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