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. CONTESTANTS F.NT1 With great interest and enthusi|t: km. the palmetto 5,000 Subscribers THE GRE Premium Offer, ever made in this . -Read-our offer on page 3. 'Following are the names of < entered Miss EToTse Jaggers Rev. S. G. Campbell ? ? E Rev. m. C. Williams ^^_-T ? . Miss Annie L. Ackormam Rev. W. R. Bowman^.. _ Miss Glennie MaeJffdsely *? Rev. O. A Parker ~ Mr. E. G. Clark ? Mioo Myrtlo Evans ?-i- l Mr. R. l. Blue __ - Rev."SrCrCampbell ? ft,.- T. l. Lemon , .1...... ... .7,. V UNION NEWS. ? (By M. A T. 1 1 ?' ' - . 1 A very happy and prosperous New Year to all.~ No doubt most Of us have ^ made our New Year's resolutions ^ As a rule we make them every (1 year. Let us resolve now to > keep them, we have made enoiigh. *?* ' ^ ' We have had rain, sleet and snow, during the past few days. 1 ?? The firot snow camo with -the- 3 'Year," and while we slept J1 thf# mantle of snowy whiteness was spread over the earth, cov- \ "ering it like a-great white sheet ~( lulling mother earth to sleep 1 ' Ar/l'A-est?"A Winter's Nap." When we remember how hot and dry the past summer has ( been, we do not complain be- 1 cause He sends the rain. In all 1 - things let us give thanks toil ; , God?"Wait and murmur not." I There were many visitors in our city during Xmas holidays, I and all were very pleasantly en- t tertained. - i Misses Rosborough, Harris, 1 ? r Moorer and McCool, teachers in . Lancaster; Misses. McDowell, i - v teachers in Rock Hill nnti Ches- ( ter: Miss Rose Nicholas, teadier in Gaffney; Mrs. Meta Lee Ad- ( ams, who now teaches in Ashe- \ ville, N. C-; Miss Bertha Benson i from Great Falls,-were some of-> p-??. our Union "Maids" who came 1 ' 1 ' 4+t* eUniatmn 1 - Mr. Stanley McDowell, polite i * barber from Asheville, N. C., ' spent a few days with his moth- \ er on Hamlet street. ? i w' We were glad to have him call \ to see us. - ( Miss Osley Sloan, who teaches t in Woodruff. and Miss Corn elm j Herncfon at McBeth High l'peep- 1 ed" in too; Rev. and I were glad t to have these yOung people visit a | US. 3 T" T Deacon ?Ruff of Corinth Bap- 1 tost church was out calling on Xmas. day and we were' on his list. . r Messrs. Duncan and Jeter, t < from Detroit, Mich.. were visi- i |.| ? tors home. "? - . \ Misses Beatrice Douglass, M. i L. Fuller and Mr. L. Worthy, r from State collegg; Mr. Wm.'_c Douglass, from Livingstone, Mr. ^ =?Rhppnrd frnm Johnson L r. Smith: Mr. Claude Riiff. from 1 BP t> Harbison college were students 1 at home with parents and . friends. . t Dr. Er H. McGill delivered t tlie address on Emancipation day i -- at -Hw?Court House; subject: 1 Q "The Negro in American Civi- c ligation." We are told that tE?? K? .. . r> i? tt 1 * ? tuoctor put it over. r Rev. Dr. Smart has moved \ * here where he Succeeds Dr. Gam-1 ble at Bethel A. M. E. church- c Dr. Welch is also preparing to move here, where he takes t charge of. the Zion A. M. E. I "church. We welcome them and J Hope for them a successful stay = in our city. a Mrs. Pride and Miss- Arthuree o Twiggs are back on duty at Mc- v Beth High school. -*They spent |t Xmas- at their homes?Spartan- n burp: and Sumter. ^ Rev. and Mrs. Daniels spent a part of Xmas holidays with relatives and friends in Gaston- p ~Pro?. A. A. Sims and family, v ML ' ' 'i "7*(Cv?V' -V" r*"TV "? ia|T" r'f* V .v .- >vwa >vv : 1 ? . ; ; ' 1 ER THE CONTEST! Li ar-1 ?r?^? srrrthe Subscription Contest of < "L.EADER begins ' ) is the SLOGAN 1 ,v-v < IATEST v v * state by a Colored Newspaper. 1 U ; , " ~r"" *" *' lontestants, who have already ^ Votes \ 171?rr~v _ 143 " i 129 " ~ s ,r ~ 112 " - 100? < 100 " r ?inn . " loo " s ? ?1 100?y?-f 100 " ?pent several days in GaffneyjJ visiting the members of Lime<tone baptist church, of which V II" Dr. Sims is the honored pastor, i Mss Ruth McKissick - is back'' from the VL&nd of/Flowers," j vhere she spent her vacation 8 vith her sister Mrs. Eunice Gad- ^ ... ^ ^ L ing. Miss Ruth reported for u vork at McBeth, Jan. 4th, inst. A Miss Ruth Benson and Mr. Veeden paid us a."pop call."^, e Messrs. Wm. Weeden and C.jV 2. Moreland were guests at the romp of Mr- and-rMrs, Walter,1* 3ensbn on *McBetJi street. s Mr- Gray of Orange. N. J/, vas one of the guests at home ^ )f Mr. and Mrs. Wro. DaVis on T' Douglass HeiglTts. Mr> Gray vas not willing to return to N. ^ F. alone, he persuaded Miss t Charlotte Davis to accompany . lim; she consented, whereupon s Elev. A. A. Sims was.invited to * is-ll. He pronounced them hus-j>u land and .wife. , a Rov. Mr. Daniels pastor of the iride arrived in the city in me to take them to the statonj n his coupe, where they left! 'or their far away home. AnjC account of JLhia_m_arriage has;d ilready been sent in by sorhe-.d >ne who was^ there. Sunday Jan. 3rd wa& rainy v lay, yet many attended ' ser- t ;ices at Corinth. Rev. Dr. Dah^.p els' subject at the morning ser- a rice was: "Walking with God." J itev. Daniels ga>ve the account t >f Enoch's ng upon our mifids the necessi-'t y of having fai^h and-walkng u vfVl wollfinrfr hdi^nm Him ~ -? t,ii V? VV?J VT 1+AAA.AAA& U 1A11U ^ md after Him.- The sermon vas very helpful to all, and up- u )n invitation many testified to t he fact, that they were wiling c o continue walking with God. r] \t nighFThe Missionary Socie- ] y of Corinth, despite inclement 1< veather held its meeting; and n endered a program. The solo"n )y Rev. Daniels; poem by Mrs. h Jnry A Tohin and instrumental f olo, by Miss Alberta Ruff, were n pronounced very good. 'If, The Society was entertained- j it home of Mrs. Carrie Byrd, g vhere it met in Dec. Mrs. Byrd C s the very faithful president! / >f the Woman's Missionary So-'g :ety. Chcken salaid, crackers,'n pickles cocoa and cake wereffe erved. Thanks were tendered a he president for her hospitalr- d 3^ ~ T Dr. and Mrs. Daniels enterained at dinner Dec. 27th ult./d he officers of Corinth church, a k fe&3l_of^ good things, turkey,'1< lanv macaroni,?cranberry, eel-} f :ry, potatoes, rice, cake, ambros- y aT coffiee, etc.?All ate aM were "5 illed. Some of the good things c vere sent to the - sick ones in o hrr neighborhood, whieh-?was ^ jreatly appreciated by them. |e Mr. Robt. Young, Jr., is on 1 he sick list, also Mrs. Adelaide c leynolds and daughter, Miss o rtaggie. | ] The Mc.Tunkins quartet gave <? t concert at the Court House o I n Jan. 1st. The nrotrram was t ery good. Meetings during i hat dav and other entertain-|f lents on s&me night interfered r fith attendance. Mrs. Nancy Lyles is much imroved. She speaks very kindly 0 f the friends and neighbors ]j ftib remembered her during her I ' ' t. ^ - ? . .. T" . \A< " ; jr ? ? thepalmi Ilness. Supt. Simpkins, of Coririth S. >. spent a few days ..in. Edgeield with tlje "folks at hoifie." Mrs. Corpelia.* Edward^** is jack from . Atlantic* City to Jpend the winter here in the 'Sunny South." She with Mrsrhompson and daughter of Coumbia, were guests during the K>lidays at the home nf Mr. and Urs. James Rogers on Hamlet street. Miss Ellen Gregory, tne ethcl>nt bookkeeper at N. C. Insiirlicely?on time every morning. Mr. White Worthy on McBeth treet met with an accident a ew weeks ago, injuring the eyo vhieh-necessitated its removal. The operation was^perfprmed at he hospital in.-.Spartanburg. Jr.'Worthy is back home at his writing and is doing fairly veil- Mr. and Mrs. Worthy tave-many friends here who^reTet the misfortune that has beallen them. "It might have ieen worse.'! City schools all opened Jan. th. Teachers and pupils seem ager to resume work, after two peeks' rest. Mrs. Effie McGill \yas able to eport for work at McBeth High chool. : ??? .Mrs. Letha Gregory, of Henlersorfville, N. C'., was a pleas,y\ t iri Qlf AVL W if Vl 11C- ? TlX Viol tt/r tt itft tlo, Wedding bells ar&^stiiTrTnging lope to bo able to tell about hem next time. hocked over the death of Mr. joomus Williams. Mr. A. Jeter indertaker has charge of funer,1 arrangements. STATE COLLEGE NOTES x The return of studens from the Christmas recess was one hUHIred per cent, none, having been [etainccf by accident or illness. Work was' therefore resumed without the slightest interrupion and all are anxiously preiaring for the filial semesieivex,ruinations which,will begin in an. and extend.. throughout he week of the 18th or more liis is regarded'fls the "supreme est" of the year, followed- ustally by a weeding^ptrtriirocessr reclassification. A meeting of more than unisual importance among educaors was held here' January 9, omposed of the presidents and eans of accredited colleges tofading state high schools. They let* for the purpose of standard-" ring the" work of colleges and igh schools so as to coordinate he courses with a degree of uiformity for college entrance or the convenience of high schol lupilS; Assembling with this ;roup also was-the Executive Committee of the State Teachers Association, wlio TiacF come^ to" :ether to plan for the annual aeeting. March 18-20 at Colum>ia. The fact fhat these school nd association representatives liseusses at length these imporaill {)&ubleiiis and arrived at an agreement satisfactory to all lepartments of the work shows fine spirit of cooperation among 2ading educators of the State or the~ best_ training of our routh. Free discussion was had 11 all phabiib b.y locmbcra of the onference, which was presided ver by President Wilkinson, rho is also chairman of the Excutive Committee of the State ^eachers Assn.* The. five feading olleges will ^sk for elimination f the L. I. Degree by the State Department of Education and tibslilu lion therefor a degree if higher .rank for completion of wo years of normal work above the high school, effective the all of 1926. These colleges were epresented by: President Anisdel, Dean Redfern and Prof^ \ L. Duckett, of Benedict;-Prescient Sims and Dean Thompson f Allen; Dean Pearson, of Clafin; President Starks of Morris 'resident Wilkinson and Dean . j tL.jL* '.. rTTT*"?-* > .-.-r- * ' ' I mO LEADER ? " Nix, of State. girls team call "for seveti or more games at home and abroad., The team will pl&y at Columbia, Augusta and Aiken. Several home games are on^the list. The 'season will open with Booker T. Washington and Alfen at Columbia, January 15-16. Following mid-year examinations the usual week of prayer 'will be carried out. Minsiters jof Various denominatfonsT have been invited to take part in leadj signified their willingness to do so. A period of successful religious fervor is expected. Every -denomination is well represented 'here this year in the student body and the registration shows | a preponderance of not only christians but church members. ProL. B. E. Mayes attended the Ofhega fraternity convention at Tuskeegee during, the holidays, | while several of our lady teachers attended various sororities ! of which they are members. Miss Bailey, of the Physics Department, has been detained at her home in Washington on account of illness. P. H. Wilkinson, of New York City, a brother of the president, was among the list of !holiday-visitor^-here; also Miss. Inez Coleman, sister;of one of our teachers, who "!s-also teaching at Durham, N^-G, Marian Anderson, famous contralto, will sing here January 21. ? . : _ . . # * CALHOUN/ FALLS, S. C. ^(Presenting Gift to Clergyman) Dr. Ware:- ; For more than five years past, as members of your church es and congregations have profitted by your ministrations, and fwith that period you have greatjly ei^leared yourself to, us by i your &miabler. character, your earnest devotion to duty, and the hearty interest you have manifeotpd in our welfare as a people.' ! In the pulpit you have f&ith. fully nresentqd the precepts of our religion, have warned us a; gainst the evils that continually 1 .beagl us, and hnvo earnestly .pleaded with us to seek our tru;est happiness in the paths of rectitude and beace. In our homes you have been ! our sincere and sympathizing counsellor and friend. In our hours of pain, and sorrow, you have spoken gentle and soothing words to our troubled heartsr children have profitted by your instruction;.you have united our sons and daughters in holy wedlock; your benediction has rested upon us in our domes tic and business affairs, and in all things you have proven yourself our competant and loving pastor. ; ? . (? With a deep sense of your many benefactions, those assem| bled here?have requested Tne, in their name this beautiful suit of clothes, sixteen dollars and pthcse other beautiful presents, ^ a tnVpn nf nnr mutual and increasing admiration and esteem ;for you, and of our gratitude for your labors in our behalf. We ask you, Sir, to accept these as freely, ji'S we offer them for 14- i ci r* fVkn t- ffATr , lb ID ilbtiiig UHftb ,y UU W 1IU iXL c daily and hourly prppariny na for the joys of eternity, should :be*>r about ^ou this monitor of 'passing time, ever making, as we sincerely hope, hours, days and many years of happiness for you and your family. 1 ? Yours respectfully, ! The Missionariy Sisters of ^airfield and Springfield Baptist Churches. Response to Above. Mt. CarmeJ, S. Cv Dec. 25? My dear Brethren-and Sisters I am greatly moved ?>t this new manifestation of your affection and esteem. Since I first came among you, an entire stranger, iiup vaflra qera vnn Havp an f**aaIv ?? v J vwl O gr VU I If* V D D\# 11 wfjr ipmiiippB r* , ,A * ".A'!-? - ** i '' ' ' . . ? > ? .".' ? ? - ? P^SPEC | The Greatest of s jf Is Jealousy a Natural c x .... . i ' y What is the Supreme 1 ^ Ypu will know all this I "His Suprem *?. FEATURING BLANCH SWE f ?At Ti I ROYAL T .x " -| ONE DA1 f THI IR^nA1 | ADMISSII bestowed on me your confidence and generosity that I feel as though I had always known and loved you as your pastor. Y6ur! r sympathy and enqouragment: P have llways been freely given, jn and "am gratefully appreciated.? I am accepting this exquisite suit of clothes, sixteen dollars 'j and the other beautiful pres- d ents, my heart glows with re- a newed joy in your service, for it] assures me that youf- friendship is not for an hour or a day but] for all times; and it shaJl be my j earnest endeavor to continue to! merit in future the esteem which i you have admirably expressed. | i tnanK you irom tile bottom j of my heart for your magnifi-1 11 cent gifts and the kind words I? accompanying it; I trust out ties _ as pastor and people may unite us closer and closer in the bonds c of christian love through time a and eternity. . , ;; ! Yours for the cause of Christ, A. Ware, Pastor. - - . 11 ' *' T ]| PHONE 6487 - 7T T* L. A. Hawkins' 1 Real Estate Agency "Homes on Easy Terms'- ... _ . ? TT0V/z Washington Street -.j LCOLUMBIA, S. O- 1 J-? Profession : -N Office Hours: ?Telephones: ( 11:30 A. M. to 2 P. M. Office 3B36 S 6:00 P. M. to 8 P. M. Res. 6548 3 Dr. C. E. Stepehenson s Pk.ui/.!.. ..J vivaaw auuj uul|Wll ? : ? t ' ' ( Diabases of Women end Children A - Specialty -Office: Residence: f 1414 Vi Assembly St. 1328 Oak St. ^ Dr. L. M. DANTET.S >Physician and Surgeon X Special Attention Qfven Diseases of Women. 1181 Washington St 2210 Hampton _ Office Phone: 6429 Jtea~PInme: 7165 ' 1 ~ ( - m Office Hours: Telephones: g 9:00 to 10:30 A. M. Office 3796 l 12:00 to 1:00 P. M. Res. 4692 6 2:30 to 4:00 P. M. 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. } DR. J. G. STUART < ... -2 Office: * Residence: > 1792 Main Street 1417 Pine Street r COLUMBIA, S. Cr Offic? Hours: 10 A. M. to 1 P. M. B P. M. to 7 P. M. . * i Dr. J. ft. Goodwin i ?|*||, khjift .,1 Ii. Ji ?? . : :.. mJ ^ ?..'. - -r v Saturday Jannary 16, 1926 H ^ | EXTRA X-ill Love Dramas S A >r Unnatural Emotion? ? Moment? X when you see ; ^ e Moment" ? ! ?*-" ?T & RONALD COLMAN ?|> HEATRE |~ rONLT Ifrf JAN. 21 f Y ' . flM 10 And | 20 Cents f ' _ t ; CARD OF THANK&L - i We wish to thank the many, "M elatives and frijends for their drtdftess shown during the illi^ss and death of our mother, _ Clara Robinson.;." Children: Mrs. E. B. Burke, lr. $arq ..Robinson; grandchil v? IVJvo. T ~ 1- ? iviiT iui o. a- i ant-is-ouiinsun, ind Mrs. W. S. Rex. ? . - ' ; t . 6.366 PHONE 6366 >hair Caneing and Upholstering Furniture Repairing and - Mattress- Renovating. W. S. TREZEVANT 019 Harden St., Columbia, S. C. SOUTHERN RAILWAY , SYSTEM. ! Ti lolumbitv, S. C., effective: Oct. 11,1925 arrive No,, f Between No. Depart. 9:50 a 31 -5fhY.-*>Augusta 31 10:00 a 4:512 p 39 -fttey-lisUi-N. Y. 32 0:00 p 1:30 p 27 .Charleston-Cm. 2T- l:45p_. 4:50 p 28 Cin.-Charleston 28 4:55 p 0:45 p 10 ColuTfibia-Cin. 9 6:55 a 5:30 a 2.1 C'rilumbia-JaxvUa 23 11:00 p ' . . 0:30 p ~2f^* otumbi:i-Aug. 19 7:00 a 0:15"a" 8-= Columbia-Aug. 7 5:45 p i:iup ll Cuhimbia-Sav. 13 10:20a 9:40 p 23 Colu'mBia-Char. 24 5:40 a 9:45 a 13 Co 1 umtfia-Cliar. 14 2725 p 0:25 p 11 Columbia- hasr 42?fr:10 a 5:20 a 15 Columbia-Chas. 16 2:20 a 1:45 p -2 Columbia-S'bprg 1 4:00 p *" *. 0:20 p 16 Columbia-Green. 15 6:40 a 2:00 p 18 Columbia-Green. 17 2:10 p 5:40 p 113 *Cola.-Char. 114 6:25 a *Via Camden and Rock Hill. . Pullman cars, Dining cars. Mtjr ticket oitioe, tTTTTH?Main Street, J T<'bM?h<me-6356. rm )ffice Hours: Phpne 858i i A. M. to 2 P. M. i P. M. to-7 P. M. lundays By Appointments, rv ?t / 1 r* 1* ur. n. p. inompson Surireon Dentist >own and Bridge Work a Specialty. Pyorrhea Treated Successfully. 414*6 Assembly St. Columbia, S. C )fficc Houra; 10 to 12 M.; 3 to 6 P. M. 'elephones: Office 5744; Res. 3702 DR. M. A. EVANS Diseases of Women A Specialty. ^Graduate Nurses in Attendance. 501 '/2 Taylor St., Columbia, S. C. DR. H. H~ COOPER ? Dentist ??Gold Crown and BrTdge WOfk A Specialty. )ffi. Phone <1429 1125 Washington )ffice Hours: Telephones: i to 9 A. M. Office 4247 to 2 P. M. Res. 8875 1 to 8 P. M. Pi*. 417 Tk rtl 11- * lta. v*. lj. v^iiappeue, Jr. )ffica: ~T Resdence:^ 1101 Gervais St. 1301 Pine St-)ffice Hours: Telephones: 8:00 to 10:00 A. M. Res. 7270 12 to 2:00 P. M. Office 7306 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. ' Dr. O. J. Champion PHYSICIAN Office: , Residence: 323 Assembly S^., 706 Assembly St.. - COLUMBIA, s. c.