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A - , v. -*? - DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS O t THE PEOPLE. " VOLTT^NO. 42. *1 ROBERT J. LOGAN OF ANSWERS 1 . * y. Mason-A Member of Mt. Pisg; In Church and State-An The above-cut is the likeness of the late^,Robert J. Logan of Greenwood, who died last week at his residence, 568 Baptist -1 ^1 2i*y . .. *, ^J.?,J .?*,: ;^B ' MR " ;' W '?*'-J1<>" l . jjm . .Si A' ? V~* v'rf,. 'V V'-^v v^a^ ^1 g| ? THE LATE ROB'I L "Of Greenwc Street, after an illness of more E than six years.- / . _ t Mr. Logan was well known .in I - the state. He was a Master L Masonr botirmrthe "Craff'and m speculatively. There was hardE?ly-a -man irL-the. Piedmont who E knew more about masonry and W practical mechanics than Mr. Logan. H^erecte^lwdilorhii-? ^tnripg at f!1 f>m srm CoIIpcp that. stand as a monument to his skill and ingenuity ;;tw^ cotton mills" in Greenwood; Coppin Hall at Allen University; the Waverly Drug Company's building?at the corner of Hampton and Harden ? streets in Columbia and many other handsome buildings and other concrete _structures in many parts of South Carolina. Mr. Robert Logan was loved by all and had many friends white ??Slid colored^in his home town, where he lived for nearly 70 years. He reared one of Green. . wood's hest and most highly re speeted families^ It is - welll known to all that the . Logans of Greenwood were never beggars though friendly a>nd sympathetic towara everybody thejr ~' ?k-ved-- on a high piano. and-comJ manded the respect of th6 best people among-Tvhom they went, . I ? ? r 1 HraT '"'^1 ~~ itti'"'' '^aPP^ii ? r W^ SIR JNO. O. SINGLETON, Most Em. Gr. Com. ? ?V, -'? ? -1?-? " _% ' * , ~~ ? v liiiiiaiiifliiiMiiiiiMi wm Si GREENWOOD 'HE FINAL SUMMONS -A Skilled Mechanic-A Master ah A. M. E. Church-A Leader l Exceptional Gentleman Among his bereaved^ relatives are: Rev. and Mrs. M.~~G. Williams of Greenwood; Mrt &' ; Mrs. I. M. A. flyers of Colum-: ?. ^-| 1 ; v ! Ell / H wLr' : I :;k:"'---*~"r " ^ ?| ~ ^ ^gmjm vi J, LOGAN, ?: :? od, S. C. ^ bia; Mr. and Mrs. J. Ashby Lo-j gan of Cleveland, -Ohio. - MrsrJ Williams?and Mrs. Myers are! the only daughters and~Mr. AshbyLogan his only son; His 1 i-1 -i 1 * r? t urocner, trie nev. l^ucius L>ogan of Atlanta, three sisters, Mrs.' Maude Holloway, Mrs. Maria Davis of Asheville, 'and Mrs. E.; vive: also his niece Mrs., Ilattjje Duckett, directress of the Phy- \ lis WheatTy Center in Green- i ville. Mr. Logan was an officer of the Mt. Pisgah A. church for years and was twice! a delegate to the General Conference of his church and along with the -lamented Paul Jefferson, Bruce Williams and others] fought hard- for the laymen inj _1 cnurcn anairs. The funeral services of the deceased were heftbTrrMt. Pisgah church" at Greenwood last Thursday. The eulogy-was delivered by Dr. B. J. Ramsey and special talks about tlva career of the deceased were giverrby Mrr 'Ramsey, Blake and Mr. Chas. E. Stuart. ; REV. 'ADAM LftyKR PASSES. Langley, S. C.,>_Oct. 20.?Rev. Adarrt Lover, Pastor of Hazel "cTvu'rch, here for the past twenty-live1 years, passed away Saturday, Oct. | 17th, I92!n While he had ' been "sTclci and in failing health for the past jftiW illUllthuj?faw_flvportPfj frim~t6 pass so soon. He was dearly beloved ' his congregation, as one can readily i i ij ~ sea by hia t?ontimicrfpastnrate at the I same church so long. Rev. Lover is the father of Dr. Isaac Lover, of Columbia, S. C., who with his wife and children attended the,funeraL Our sympathy gees nut to the bereaved family. Rev. Lover was buried in front^of the church, he pastored. NOTICE. Rev. James Brown will preach at St. Luke's Episcopal Church Sunday morning Oct. 25,' at 11:15. All are requested to attend. Sunday school at 4 p. m. I -,"1 )<tlW8 " -COLUMBIANS. Cr. i-SATt' ROYAL ARCH MASONS AND" TEMPLARSMEEX HARMONIOUS UFCCinwe ......v.KVWU LI ly J I U J A Large Number of Representatives of the Various Chap- ters was Present-Grand ~ High Priest, J. S. - --- < * -a Stanback, Re ^Elected y The Grand Chapter Royal Ai-eh Masons for the jurisdiction of South Carolina was -convened in AnnimT! Convocation in the city of Columbia, on Tuesday, October l.'Uh, Tit ""10. o'-J clock' ~d. m.,' by Grand Hightr-Pi-icsfT J. S. Staliback. - v . b ?A OPri'pi I'.a'nLitues 'f the various Chapters was present. i'he husinoss sessions were highly in terestihg: much constructive work was done ,looking to the further establishing of Capitular~Masonry in ( unoccupied portions of- the ; State.. Peace and harmony characterized all their deliberations and this was voted the best Convocation yet held. 2Ls_? an expression of the pleasure and s.'lt isTliction tolt Im>- fi?'n ??/! .. ' ? vuv vii UIIU vyHt*^Jivr r unanimousIy~cHose Columbia as the place for the Grand Convocation. _ The pnhlie services were held at Second Calvary Baptist dhurch on Tuesday night, where a splendid program was presented. Companion Jr A. McConnell, Master of Ceremonies. TEuJEnst p;ivt nt1 wKTpTTw.'is dnvored to eulogizing deceased companions.' The eulogy was pronounced by Com-' pan ion D. W.' Rosier" -of Wirihsboro. ?Tliv in 111 ri" i i delivered h.v ion S. L. Finley, of Chester was a' "gem of purest ray."?He displayed a thorough acquaintance with his sub= jecfc and jdealt with his subject in a, masterly manner. ~ The address nfoOrimti-Hiirh rnwk J. S. Stanback was grand in conception and well presented in liis own pleasing style. The nffiters, elective :\nd appointive to serve for the next fiscal year areas follows: ?G;?H:?F77?Jas. S.?Slapback. Chester; D. G H. 1*., JComp. ^rro. O. Sin-1 gleton, Charleston; Grand King, Conip Sam'l. AT Moore, W'insboro; Grand Scriba, Conip. G. W. Long,- Cheraw; . Grand "l'reas., uomp. Jno.~Evc, -Baxiir' wet)T'GT."Sec., Cump. J. Wv 1 krwkirrrr,? Carlisle; Gr. Sect.rTreas;, Comp. B. F. McDowell, Greenville; Grtind Commissioners: Comps. E. J. Sawyer, Bennettsville, C. P. T. White, Rock Ilill, T. A. McFall, Charleston. Appointive: (J. C. ot Hv,~Compv w. ' N. Roseboro^'"Columbia; G. Pin.-Sof.,, Comp. S. L. Finley, Chester; G. R. A. C., omp. J, C. Channell, Chester; G. 3rd V., Comp... W. B. Carter, Continued on page 2. THE INDPENDENT OR SAMARITA RjghtWorthyGrand Lodge No. Samaritans and Daughters of S C.) October 13 Sumter, S.jC.?The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good SaM. E. Church, with Rev. Thomas1 w! j Brown, Grand Chief of Georgetown, | -Sr- C., presiding. The public exercises on Tuesday, | Oct. 13th were well attended and the program rendered^ made a " favot'liblle : impression on both the members and -their: friends. ^ On Wednesday. Oct. 14th the Deputies' meetintr wasi rnllorl nt 0 n'. clock, presided over by the Grand Chief, who has his forces thoroughly organized and each deputy submitted^ his report in writing. At the close of this meeting the Grand Lodge proper convened. The report of the Committee on Credentials and other committees presented their reports, followed by the Grand Chief's Annual address; and the other"officers whq \yere re-, quired te make a report. I a in n ninir' - RDAY; OCT. 21, 1025 ELECTED NAT. COMMITTEEMAN i ~ OF GEORGIA ? . I FREE FROM THE RACE ISSUE P F ~ ITT =4 Denjamain J. Uavis, tditor and Owner of t ..e "Atlanta inde- -j ? publican National Committeeman for the - State of Georgia 1 * 1 ? j* 0"" ' ' .v I . ' . ,? ?Atlanta, Ga., .Get-:-?At a meeting*: altogether free from. the?race issue lllll. ni:Ld^l-hy?tin; mosi wholesome sort, Benjamin J. Davis, editor and"ovmoV of "the "Atlanta "Independent. was placed in the shoes . of the late Henry Lincoln Johnson, by being ejected, almost-unanimous- . man for Hie State of Georgia..Fifl.v - nine?' 'it nt'?:i.u,r members sf the UvjuiLfi- ii State Central.Committee Avdre , ant at the meeting. On the first ba!" ?t, Mr. Davis received I'^i'ly-two -vpfor.*^-?v. W.-H. Harris^ Athens, Ga., oignt votes, and \V. li. fucker, - former ''assistant- -rUnited States marshal seven. Mr. Davis xcr--ceived fifteen of tire twenty-four white- votes, lle. re.eiyed ilro entire-Negro vote except that of a Negro who held a white maw's prqjry. "Just prior to his election, announce- " meat was made of Mr. Davis' indict meht on charges preferred by Clark Grier, a disgruntled white man who was Davi-' chief opponent lor the position. 1 Gi ier sougTit cuher 10 shove- " Mr. DavTVout of the fight, or to make it >imuo.s.sii)W?to accept the position if elected. The indictment was re " T""' j' ti i 1 .a- i:,nn(| is not regarded as important' .by those . who know the facts in the case. The election, of the "Independent" editor brings to the l'ore another i>f Georgia's f '.Gag holers His career has been one 01 a willingness s^to mix it with"a'nybody for principle's sake and by a sanity and conservatism tjhat was oftentimes confuting tifl'd Jntrrfitcning to- his opponents. - lie is said, to he one of the wealthiest \' ^ iM'grut's m ueorg'ia. HILDALE WINS WtiKLD'S SERIES. Philadelphia, Far,victory, swept a .si do the Kansas,. City Monarch's by a score of 5 to 2, at the Phillies' Park here ond World's Series, five games to one. A. crashing at tack that Saturday and captured the secwpuld ijrot be denied gave the IIil dales runs in the 4th, 5th. and 7th innings .and the title was brought East with a rush. PER OF GOOD" NS & D. OF SAMARIA 41 Independent Order of Good amaria, in the U. S. of America Holds Sespien^ in Sumter^S,? i-14 15, 1925 ? ? Itcv. Brown, thc_Grand Chief, is a most venerable master, when it comes lie seems to have the Older at heart ajid-Using all of his time and talent to promote the interest of the OrderT Col. D. S. Green, is the Grand Secretary, with his oflice at 121 Calhoun ~?tiTCt, CnarU'^MHi S, C.?IT.> l-,:w s|ndied the --financial- -side eiP -4he ~;0rder pft+r?nevernl' yearn tmd .in?making?a~ .veiy?efficient?Grand?Secretary, -lihe financial report was listened to with profound interest, by the members of flie Order, and ft showed that they over 14.000 members in this state with a pood bank account, also ttfS headquarters in Columbia, S. . (r-, Which is a very valuable piece of real estate; and it brings a nice 'revenue to the Order. , , Tlic, slogan of .today-. setter. amctng tlTo Secret Order?" to have some headquarters or building that , Continued on Page 2 mr . t\ ?? " ' I r? ? 1 1 - * , ii.V/Cv.y.v.,- ' - j liiWiffltriirrtiriii I REV, J. C. WHITE, Pastor Zion Baptist Churchy Col DR. WHITE CALLED TO PA: CHURCH AT TV '.i ^ ^ SjTS Unanimous Vote on Last Tuesday^ Beaulah Institutional Baptist Churct ? ? : ? r? ? The above is. the likeness of vote. B the Rev. J. C. White, pastor of Tampa i Zion Baptist church thjs city. md*Tt ii . Br. Whito \v;is rallod to the Baptist pastorale of the_T>culalLJnsti- -South. tutional Baptiht. church, Tarn- worth a pa, Fla.,iast Tuesday night Oc- lars in tober 13th., by a unanimous Cc ~ j . ___ ??? ^?jfl i^E~ : ????__? NaB ,...,> ~V : '???-*:?jHjiMSH ? ? - _i i ^mKLmU^KEfff j%> ~ j0B3u^^M V _ ji^r JM > - A "' .'" V COMP. J. S. SLTANBAi Grand High Prieat Cheat< ? 1 ????^ ? .?*?? i ==? c. , ? --^" *- r? ANi^ DVERTISE?Cur ,,..s nt, Social and Genial News. . 0 - . - ~ COPY: ~~ IgON _ .?.?*1 -I-?1 MBMftiTiMif rfjrlaal T~\ IJ. 11., . ? untbia," S. C\ STCht A VMPA, FLORIDA flight, Octobbr 13th the i -*rf-Tampa., Florida- ~ astorate. ? \ euk-h Baptist church of s said to be one of the lfluential and richest congregations in the It is- reputed to be quarter of a million dob real estate, siW&ted in ? mtinued on p.age 2. ;'r CK, J.*/-" sr, S. C. '