Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. Saturday March 20, 1926. | ?? Locals An Mrs. James Baker, .of Chicago, 111. is' visiting her mother, Mrs. Butler Dr. Charles P. Perrin, of Greenwood S. C., was in the city Tuesday to witness the game~"between Allen ftrtd " Benedict. ~ " " ~~ Dr. and ^ts. Tracy Walton of Chicago, 111., are pleasant visitors in the city. \ . Mrs. N. A. Jenkins entertained Le Cercle Entre Nous last Thursrday af ternoon at her home on Pine street. A delicious salad course followed by a sweet course was served. Dainty prizes were awarded?Missse?Lillian Watts, Thomasina ^Komas~ ancTTJaP ' sy Roach. Mrs. Geneva Sutton, one of the popular teachers of Booker Washington ~ _ nrhttol) in mm?h better after an illness of several days. Mrs. Annie Nelson still reihans indisposed at her home on Lincoln St., but is reported as being slightly im?:?Proved . ? Miss JRudean (Rudy|?Reeder?left for Richmond, Va., Sunday morning where she will spend the spring and summer. Mrs. W? H. Reeder left Sunday morn ing for-, the mountains of - Western ? North Carolina.Mrs*. Reedec will be away until the early fall. Miss Cornelia Herndon of Union, S. C., arrived in the city Wednesday -arid-will remain during theweelc-end ??to-attend the Teachers' Association. Mrs. Charles Stuart of Greenwood, S. C., is in the city, spending a few ? . 1 1 __ "t O .1 1_ 1 ~Xmm ??~? |finys wnn ner snn ana aaugnmr, \ Dr. and Mrs. J.G^ Stuart oh Pine f street. t":. _ Mrs. A. J. Collins has as-her house guest fcrr^he week-end, her two cousins Mrs. "Julift Young,-e#?Charles=. ton, S. C., and Mrs. Lillian Boulware of Florence, S. C. JWise Daisy Walker of Greenwood; > &. C., now leaching in Winoboro is. a week-end visitor in the city. L_ Mr. P. M. Bowling still" remains quite Sick al this writing.^ , Misses Cynthia Nicholas and Pin,r. kie Farr oFTTnion, S. C., arrived in the city Wednesday and will remain throughout the week. Mr. W. J ".Mosby's Barber Shop has?hnnn .pinvflrl nprnnji jhe Street from 1828 tylain street to 1819 Main streetr \ye haye a place irithe^same building for lunches. R. C. Dixon's Pressing Cfbb "in the rear. We clean press, alter, repair, dye and reline coats. Don't forget tha\ we bob ladies' hair of any dFscrlptTqti. We thank you. ' Mesdaijies Corrine Pearson, Emmie Dobbins Payton, Blette Holmes, Emt ma "E. Brown and Mable Page, a 1 ^ beautiful bevy of Charleston's teachers arrived in the city Thursday, ac campanied Mr. Frank . Edmunds, the ? ? ?rr ~ ~ li Dig tsoss 01 tne i_.ourt 01 taianmes I . in Charleston. We wish for them a pleasant stay while attending The i' ' Teachers' Association. Mrs. G. L. Floyd, accompanied by t Little Jahny Clydu, wan called to Dw troit .on last iBundav to the bedside . of her sister, Mirs. Lela Campbell, 1- who is-seriously ill. P Rev, and Mrs,. Hi W^Long, 1414 I Richland street, have Ss their guest this Week, Mrs. Long's sister, Mrs. F. F. Hall, of New Yofk City. MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH TUCKER ENTERTAIN. On last Thursday evening, Mr. add Mrs. Joseph Tucker, 2130 Gervais St., entertained at four tables of whist V in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Bovan, of Cleveland, Ohio, who has been ^ visiting friends and relatives in difI ' ferent parts of the state. W Cake and hot chocolate was served. VT Those playing- were _ n7:7l7? 1W y 5"K7t ftf-fr, Tneroii VY 1111*3 wvpii| i'lil V^iliu Ot U HU[A.l Jp Scott, Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Chappelle, m Messrs. Eddfej/Bochelle, Edgar Chapm^pelle, Johnnie Lewis, C. T. Foster, WT. J. Ransom, Mesdames Amie Cherry.', Louise ~ Gary, Bertha Toatley, iT* ^ddie Horton? Misses Phoebe Rey~? 'nj" Lnrilfi Tnntlry, Maria Tucker t Harrison. - ' - "FOl^R NORSEMEN" DA&CfiL ? CamdenVs- C" Mar* 6.?The -"Four HorJBen" beaded by Arthui L. Owens <he tmsts to a limited mirnber of locate?ciety foIk at a very private Spr* Dansant Friday was beautifully doQI^H^and lighted * Fune?^rP^ector8? Makers s x Wrecord of seven yars fa *managers of the Great Cha ^ Burial Aid Societies of Richland our many satisfied customers incl for their patronage irv the past a .you need our assistance\don't hesi V * inesa with outstretched .nands to * can furnish anything tne heart de V S C&ne and see for your self. F jj W. S. HOLLEY, Mgr., J i' J ?' 5 a Personals "7^? ' | I t ??0???0 0? ???< *?? in. accordance with spring. In the center of the hall a lovely bottle M. exquisite Three. Flowers perfume was concealed amidst the decorations?a surprise prize which was1 awarded - tu Mrs. I.?D. Alexander at midnight for being at a certain spot in the hall. The ladies in attendance were gorgeously gowned. Amon erthose de ] serving specila mention are the Misses Celia Brown, Dorothy Lomax, Bessie Adams, Lucretia Brown, and Mrs. Leila Dubose and Mrs. I. B. Alexander. The Misses Witherupoon -and Bailey aeted as chaperons to the. Jackson" High "School girls, while Mr. Ned Gamble led the Kirkwood Hotel Bellmen. Two waiters attired in tendance tripped the fantastic" toe to the enchanting melodies Of the popuar Camden Syncopators. ( BOOKER WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHONOR ROLL^_ The names, of students whose averages are above 95 are placed oh the HONOR ROLL. Those whose averages are above 90 are placed on the DISTINCTION ROLL. Eleventh' Grade?Distinction?Charles B. Bailey, Fred. C. Hipp, Frank rf? iVJonteiih,^ Charlotte E. Jackson.--. Tenth Grade?Distinction?Carrie Cook, Eva Johnson, Annice Williams. Ninth Grade?Distinction?Harry B. , Rutherford. ^ i. JEigth Grade1?Distinction?Raymond Bailey. ' I- Seventh 'Grade?'Distinction?sJanie j Wolfe, Dorothy^TTance. - 4 Si*4h Ornrlp Distinction?Willis Clarkson, Hattie Counts, Mary Fergutson. Fourth Grade?Distinction?Inez ~ Mai liii, M^tvinn Johnson, Mary Jones. Third Grade?Honor?Roll?Elease Johnson*-? Distinction?Rosa?Loo?Champion, i Rozena Jackson, Inelle . Richardson, j Mary ~ Richardson^ Marietta Hymfis, .Fannie Martin, Ernest Wilson, Elizabeth Jackson, Ernest Redd, Oreo Gaskins. 4 Second Orndp?Honor Roll?Josh Martin. Distinction?Annie W ashlngton.^or othy Pearson. First and Advanced First Grades? Honor Rollr?Hattie. Mae Jackson, Celia Phelps, Kathlyn Johnson, Claudie Carter, Nancy Simms, Mary Williams; _ Distinction Roll?Elgjfee Payne, Susan Wilder, Roberta Waites, Fred Brown, Clementine Allen, Joe Davis, Juanita Baker, Rosa Sims, Mary Davis, Eliza Friday, Hons James* Blandenia Mims, Bessie Robinson, - Julia Simkins, John Lewis Adams, Louise rvnir* TTllr, nivnn nn:? **? w* xjiut l/iavmi, Vine lUUC 1UUIU.UC, Luella Taylor, Wilhelmina Johnson, Vashti Jackson, Susie Belle Martin, Annie Ruff. _ _ STUDENTS THRITXFD BY FEDLOW-STUDENT. LQuis_AV._Thompsuni_ Jr., Reporter, Crispu^lAttucks Day was celebrated by the presentation of a program during the' Devotional period of. Allen University, Friday, March 5, at eleven forty-fie, With -its president acting as Master of cerernunies~Mr, B.**F." Gibson, the Phi Beta Society had charge of the celebration. After the student body, consisting of over 1,000 and faculty had assembled in the .U.nix?rsHy auditorium, the program was .started by the singing of "America." Next was the in vucation by Mr. Iro JT GumbTe, '29, Then President Gibson, '27 presented the orator of the day; Mr. Ransom S. Ritter, '26, an active member-of the I snripty with a very inspiiing-tntt= ~ Hon relative to CrispusAttuclTs. "Mr Ritter held the eniire audience spellbound.' He-told of the "bravery of the . first man of African ancestors to fa!! for the Red, White and Blue Flag He also briefly told of the heroism oi , African descendants in fighting~Ttra1 Old Glory may wave over the,Jane of the free and tne home of Ok _ hrAvo the past years ir the various wars of these Uifitet nf A movi/>o After Mr. Ritter had Complqtjed, hi! masterly address, Professor W. A Singleton, Professor of Social ./Scienc? I was presented. Professor Singletor 1 briefly told of the bravery of Rac< fGfyo&a oooocDWIN & DAVIS ind Salesmen for Tombstones. : ithful service, and are also founders \) .ritable organization known as the j avid Calhouij Counties. We thank j uding our 1300._Burial Aid members < nd if trouble enters your home art?! i itate to call us, as we stand in fead?_ ' help you In any way possible. We isirea in funeral supplies. , CONG A REE, S. C. i ill mm I the palm: i soldiers in keeping Old Glory waving > in the breezes of America. He told I of his own experience during the late [ World War, when he served as Chap . lain of his regiment. He told of how out Race soldiers fought, yet t some generals refused tA give them credit, for their heroism. ' But "Truth crushto the ground jwill rise again.*'. In his final remarks he told of the f jvalue of the Stars, Red, White and J ia meaning -to the Afro Amorioan cit- j iizens of the nation. i j Prof. Singletbn has the power_to1 paint a mental picture that you-j would have trouble in distinguishing whether you sep a mental or physical picture. He ranks among the leading statesmen of America as hav- , ing oratorical ability. f. their plomuiro, these two nrators kept the faculty and student body ~ in the auditorium-,- nil of the Chapel; and recess periods. The success of this nrogrnrrr-to the^ 1'hi Dcta"Societyr I ???- i HIGH (LASS I'KUt.KAM TO BE OB VKN IN ALLEN UNIVERSITY'S AUDITORIUM UNDER AUSPICES OF SENIOR COLLEGE CLASS. at 8:80 o'clock in ^Allen University's | auditorium. a very high class program will be .rppdered under the auspices of the Senior College Class. The chief purposes of this program" are: j First?To present to the student body .and the public at large a very vital subject in the form rrf a debate?with a view'of b.uild:ng and improving cit- ( izenship. Second?To realize some; ! funds with which this -class hopes to j leave behind it some land-mark in our , beloved Alma Mater?telling future, student-bodies that it passed this way.. If we are to ahiicThhtV^a bottof ttrV>o I ^ anil a more abundant yield ih American' citizenship, the drive there-for should cdVtaini.ybegin in those institutions from \.hSih our future eiti-' jjletis must come: HenceMJre schools I have been called upon and must play " fiinir part. >_ The University'a Quartette, comjposed of Misses Sharper and'Clarke/' Messrs. Cannon and Brittyn will fur(|'ni^ irii^i^ Jim ^h^ ocCasiim.' 7 - - *? pleted a tour of Kingstree, Sumter and |Florence, where they sang pleasingly before large, audiences. program. A DEBATE: * Subject;?Resolved:?That thp ,18th ! Amendment is- of iro beneGt to -the A. merivtm- Ptfople. H A 111rmaf i vtJPruf.K. H. MeGilb ? :! Negative:?Prof. Baumgard.1 Judges: ? Alty. N. J. Frederick; Rev.! H. W. Long, Dr. J. H. Goodwin. I ,' The public is cordially invited to hear this program; for the subject ;as listed will be ably debated and the i music excellent. 6 , Dr. E. McGill Addresses ,, . ? ^ > 1 f Phi Beta Society j {ny-,T^.i^- w .^'h^Tv.p^pn. Jr > ! At fho-VcKular meeting of the Phi Beta Society. Tuesday evening. March . 9t a very interesting literary"program was-rendered. .The program rendered "was as follows: Rubayat?Mr. J. A. Gary. Age of Reason?Miss L. B. Thompson. Beowulf?Miss O. H. Lei' Valler- ?The?Xegro Young People'g': , Christiarr ttmF-Educational Gongress-w Mr. L, W. Thompson. Socialism?Mr. jB, F. Gil>sOn. Ideals of Individual Microcosm?Prof. E.-JL McGill. Prof. , McGill was the? main speaker of the , evening and hFHlWhe audience spell bound for GO or more minutes. It was said by several members that this was 7>r~nT? r>-rn^f profound addresses I that the Society has witnessed. After , the speech" he was given a hearty t j ^pplause that lasted for several mo n?wn?i* iiiiiii m pian. nqd for "the next meeting, Tuesday March*16. " "" , j "" M . Benedict Founders' Day i Crowned-with Success s?? ds !?1 J~s jl P. F- Thompson Sneaks (By Thco. J. Hanberry) 5 March 16th marked the greatest Founders' Day exercises in* the. his tpry of the College. The teachers > and student's together with a number of visitors- and friends celebrated the day with zealous enthusiasm. The l-J-Rev. D. F. Thompson* pastor of the I ' Wanted 1 { Men and Wome with A-l 2 Y South Carolina to represent Bi | jf* Liberal Contrac L? Answer i | P. O. BOX 598 ? j ,1,1 1111,11II I I m i l I. ETTQ LEADER great Tabernacle Baptist Church, o Augusta, Ga., delivered the main ad dress. * Colonel Walker and Mr. Wil burn accompanied Dr. Thompson 01 ^is visit to Columbia. Mr. Wilbum o: Augusta, and Dr. S. J. Dixon of Nash viHe, T^nn., also spoke, after whicl the Rally began. The distinguishec visitors contributed liberally to th< drive. " : ; The total amount collected was $6,027.111.?The music the occasion was splendid. The female quartet which consists of Misses Deveese, Drayne, Thompson and JYalker, received several encores. The male quartet which consists of Messre. Poe, Hanberry* Campbells Scott, also sang. Miss Blanch Thompson rendered a solo selection. The next feature of the day was the exercises of the graduating classes which were held In front of the new cjuijjnce nau. The president of the Senior College Class acted as Master of Ceremonies. TheFourth Year Class had its program first with Mr. John Bolts as the speaker. The College Program followed immediately with Mr. Nick A. Ford as orator for the Senior College Class. The Male Quartet went immediately after this program to the JefTersor. Hotel to sing at a meeting of the Kiwanis Club. _ r_ The afternoon event was a baseball game between Allen University and Benedict. The game was -one'of the best ever played in Benedict's Park The entire game was intensely "interesting with many spectacular catches and grfod plays. Benedict completed several doubles and a triple that was so ,fast that the grandstand could nique play is not commonly seen ir the Major leagues. The game wenl tip, Benedict 8?Allen 5.? : Buchanaii Makes Able Successor As Vocational i- ~~ : Agricultural Supervisoi L - ' ? . (McGhee News Service) tfrarigeborg, S.~ C.?In the earf part of the school .year it was an nounced that Professor Buchanan o -State College had been assigned b the position of Supervising Vocation al Agricultural Teacher for the "Stab of South Carolina: The pace set by re sponsobility upon Professor Buchan an; and persons in educational cir cles of thff State were anxiotis b know the-qualifications of the mai I who^1 was called to fill a position va ioated by-a man whoSte efficiency hai Uwtted him the position of Director o the Department of Agriculture at A and T. College, GreensjbororN. C. Pro I fessor Buchanan", is very aptly pre [pared for the "task. He was born h North Carolina; received his commoi school and undergraduate training, ii schools fostered by the American Mis sionary, having received his B. A Degree at Talladega College. In ad dition to the Bachelor's course!. Mr Buchanan hasdone, graduate work ii Ohio State of summers to the exten that only one summer more remain hetween him and a Master's degree ii Scientific Agriculture. Before enter irig updn fitlT~present duties7~filr. Bu :chanan taught agriculture at Stab College, and it was his Tecord n 'such work' that turned the attention o 'authorities to-him when a man wa 'needed to fill the position which hi now-riolds. ? . , uhiv uuca mr. pucnanan mee the; qualifications for-4.he position, bu I his record in the work hae already iproved that he is mote than equal t< the job. His?fluties in connection witl his position are many and varied. Hi has 44? vocational agricultural teach ers under him, and he is frequently called upon to address farmprs' con ferenees- an<J.? co*n*ty tecahers' asso 'ciations. Surely, no anxiety still re mains in the educational circles o South Carolina concerning the capa jElItty of _ this tiiari. " " ?r_? j > Benedict'Wins Two ' (C. C. Woodson, Tr.) Last Friday Benedict defeated Scho field in a one sided game. The score w6fe 33^1. The greatest thing wa the hitting of B. Cs. team. The; collected iwCTTy^STght hLB WllllC tlf visitors have credit for only two "Bus" Williams slung a wicked willo\ and by so doing he collected five fitout of seven trips t? the plate, tw homers, two triplles and a single Graham aslo got a home tun. tripl and a single out of four trips to th plate.^ ; . At Once ...... . References in each county in g Insurance Concern. t to right parties, ;~ at once to Columbia, S. C. f,Teams . . R. H. E. ' i Scho. voio;o;QQ,ooX"i!~2;~7. ~ B. C. 5 4 7 3 9 2 0 3 x. 31128 3. f' Defeats Allen 8-5. ^ March 1G was Founders Day at Ben. edict and also the first of three game | series between the two schools. The ' j weather was cl)illv and caused the 1 game to be slow and looked to be a (-l "Comedy of Error's." A. very large ^crowd suw th? gonte. Benedict won by a 8-5 cuuut.?The hits few and not bunched. W.haley uf Benedict yielded three hits, two walks' and~ytruck"-out nine men. Kdon for Allen,in two and one-third innings gavje up fodr hits, hit one and struck out two; Reed yields j ed six hits; hit two and struck out I!' IMPERIAL D ; Prescriptioi ! ; I 105 Washington ' !! Everything carried in \ 1:' " "PKESCRim ICRS' I < > I \'K ; -We call for and d< i:. , _ YOURSFOl II IMPERIAL D r ' ^? ?> : ? ? ????1 ' ?? : 111'? ' X'" : ?? H IhbiH ?? ? R f ' *? I B Vflj 1. -? ^j > ' ." I J ; REV. J. J. HARR i THE UNITED SONS 01 . is an organization which is dolr ^iirfirm people^ <>f So?4h-4^rolmi fcj Harrison, State Master, Prof. . s D. V. *McCrae, State Treasurer n\alive and gives^to the benefic Jpays^rom fifty to one hundred -_ JTrbm $25^(10-to $100,00 in case,j 7 household goods. It pays from I ness and upjLo $10.00 on Doctor f. Think* of it; and for any ij ]' REV. J. J. HARRISON, S. M., or Prof. ,h A. KIRK. S [ | oww?coSDj?^os>;o:ooo:o oo o:a:oao^.o.o ;| Mv SERVfCE R; sjl * 1115 1-2 WASH1 rfi: Moflprn F.niiinmnnl "n ? - ? ? ^?MV III CI 11 % 7" We Cater to Ladi j|_|_ M. A. Entzminger, Prop., o ao?> aooao 000:0:000.0 ooo oo oo ox 03C8??C8?i8ap^C8^^ | "THE SIMPKINS' - S THE LEADING COI s i S THE TWO 8.5 7 1 Pll ' | 2 Music furnished for Balls, ] 3 I ' Studio: 1323 Assembl ?]S - ? TELEPHO! | PRICES REASONABLE. e+-* LeRoy Simpkins, Manager, e i Ben Gar 3 Address all mail to I.eRoy Simp > x??ycfeaygox>oooo^o'oooopox>;ao^ |L. WHOLESALE t t 1 Every garment is. tailored to you ? color, cold water shrunk, finest qua manship and servica-guaranteed. X Selling direct fv-om tnak-er to.wea X tween profits for your otvn pocket. $ Suits and Overcoats $18.2 1 CUSTOM TAIL p. A. SMITH, Si j|jlS17 Weehington Street. ~TT~ .. ? -7 lfr 1--^ - --- -?i - ? Jjfr ??* seven . . I L l lour in six unci two-thirds innings. Jones of Benedict made a beautiful ! , back hand catcher in center field, Scott ulso made a lovely catch. Swinton of Allen robbed Whaley of a Texas r(. Leaguer < over second and also gets : credit for a home run. Benedict meets I Allen again April 2d, and May 14.' B. C. Plays Paine College of Augusta .Friday.in Augusta. : j ' . R. H. E. A. U:?1 0 0 0 0 1 IB 0,?5; 3,10 | H. c. 2 nroTi 2~i xr *atftr.fi Winning' pitcher, Whaley; Losing t j pitcher, Koon; home rlinis, Swinton; ? J triple play, Whaley to Graham to Cur; ry;' Umpires,--Pinson and Sheffield. Time, 2 hrs.' 110 minutes, RUG STORE j; V a Druggists ~ . St. , 'Phone 7226 I: . i First-class Dmg Store !! CLR3P?ClftCrY, ' ? " jliver Prescriptions. T R SERVICE,! . '' ' " RUG STORE / ' j ? -e? I WM !' .? " ' * ' ^ ' ' v ? 9~ . . ~ ~~ ISON, Statt Maatar ? v > F ABRAHAM & D. of JI iff ft gVeat work for the poor and J. A. Kirk, Stpte Secretary and It pays to its members while iary something after death. It dollars for hospital benefits and nf tntnl lnss by firp of .house and s bill.' *? ' "T- ^ ? aformation writa 2310 Richland St., Columbia, S^C-? S?o.. Ronn?t<Bville, S. C. L_ aowo;oc?:o?oooooo:ooooooooo?:oo "* "i \RBER SHOP - 1 INGTON STREET ; I d Service that Satisfies. ,V- a . h e's Work Especially C. L. Lilliewood, Mgr,_ s > ox>x>^c^ox^C8>mo:o.o^;<3ro3X8m^a:? ENTERTAINERS" I .ORED ORCHESTRA IN- ? CAROLINAS. i . ^rF,s;7 J,, I--Parties, Dances and for any Occasion ? -Class Music is d^ired J "? ~?;j * ?? y. St<? Hours .3 to ' P-.-M. jj S'ES 9173?4756. " " .'} SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. S Eugene Strrrpkins, Asst. Manager, 2 ri cnn T * ? iovii| utaucr. T . o kins, 1432 Lincoln St., Columbia, S. C. w _ ilRECT TAILORS ?? ir individual measurements out of fast lity, all'wool 'fabrics. Good fit, workrer at wholesale prices saves all in be>0, $22.50, $28.50 and $36.50 ORS SINCE 1899. tie* Representative, ? : Celeftb^J. C. v ;