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srx . : ' . CONTEST EXTEND] With great interest and enthusit ,?THE PALMETTO 5,000 Subscribers - ?-- ??- the qr] '?, Premium Offer ever made in thi: v. . - - Read our offer on page 3.s a ' Following are life names of entered^ " Mr. T. J. Lemon ..; ? ?- Miss Eloise Jatrtfcrs . . Annie Acker man Mrs Louise \\\ Riimlolph __ Rev. S. C.' Campbell ???-. ' rav w t? i>~ . ... Xfc. x)Vl\UIiUl ' Roy. M. C. Williams?-?? - Rev. O. At Parker Mr. E. C. Ctfirk* 77.7.: ~ Miss Marie Tribble ? ' Miss Myrtle"Evans __ .... Miss Glennie. Mae Mosely ' Mr. R. L. Blue - i - t :?r-?? : Union News i Sunday March 21st was an ideal day for-Church-goers. Ours1 . here were well attended and .col- j lectins very good. " Revs. Sims, Smart, Welch and, \ ? Daniels were at their respective. Churches, from all say that, it was good to^be there. The attendance at "Corinth '.morning and evening was very ?? ?-?encouraging.?_ Pas tor Daniels i felt very much like" preaching and did. It tvaS"really a spiri? tual broakfart. many were tTllo. 1 1 ;to oevrflow.ing. At each service held, Rev. Daniels^.emplia- ( sizes the imjjprta-hce of Regen.e. _ ... ration uudMln'ous uiti tjigy'_'lil*u_| line" before closing the service. The" Sunday School is also well | .. anemied. iSj.ii?t. Sifnpkins suc: ?eeeds without, making a noiser, ' -and yet we know when he is - aboard our "ship." This is a very busy season with churchworkers. ' Ma-jiy are hard at * work and others will Soon begin.., The Baby Contest at Zion on Monday March 22 was a glow- ( ing success. The ?14 Clubs.had , - 14 babies to enter the Cohtesth . Little Annie Leslie Sims won j; . ist. prize. Mrs. C. A. DawkinsC. the popular wife-of Dr; Dawkins " practising physician, here, sold.' more tickets than other leaders,1 the prize tell to Anme^ for whom Mrs. Dawkins sold tick i ets; Prof, and Mrs. A. A. Sims, are the parents ot Annie^. Overly . . $200.t>0 was- reported; from the'; ~ : euiilesl.? ; , ??' 1-( On Monday -evening, March' 15 \] a musical and Lityra-ry also i Queen Contest was held at Cor- '1 ___? inth .Baptist ('huixh, t.hiri was ~ ^ ^ gIrerFl7y Jtini'*r'' Mb*iuuary Cir-1 ' cle. Miss Alberta Ruff organized I this Circle about two- years' ago fj and has worked untiringly with;] ' the young people oFHftenGhurch !i and Sum lay "School; The prbgramj] on Monday night was enjoyed by all who attended. The suc-!( eess due to faithful service ren- , dered by Miss Ruff who is as busy as a bee, a very efficient ? teacher at McBeth High School ] and an earnest Christian work- ? e^-ln COTtntlrBapth t Church and , Sunday School. Here's hoping, t hat Miss Ruff will be. blessed r ~r' "'"'h 1mm-b b I'h ami prosperity. ' The teachers- of Union and . 'v. Union"County who were privi- . * leged to attend the State Teach- < ers' Convention report a* very j' plcaaant and prolitaolo session. I. =??Prof. A. A^ of McBefh Hi' ' Schx>o], left here early on Wed. -evening r -Misses Cornelia Hern- ~ Pride and Humphries accompanied Prof, through the country to * Columbia. These ladies are mem' hers of the"Faculty of McBeth * High School also Misses Farr, * Letr Twiggs -ah<,l Mesdames Mc- Gill, who left on Wednesday c night. ~~~ " - = Rev. and Mrs. Daniels spent . Friday, in Columbia with mem- ^ bers of the Aysn. Mesdames . ? Cornwell, Young and Hemphill j accompanied Rev. and Mrs. Dan- . iels. .. ?r Mrs. M. E. Hemphill <va-s once ^ th$ honored matron at Allen University. She remained there * for five consecutive years, since ' , that time has served in the same jF capacity at Morris Brown College .T Atlanta, Ga. She. & spending^ ZD TO MAY 15, 1926 ism the Subscription Contest o3 LEADER begins is the SLOGAN EATEST s state by a Colored Newspaper contestants, who have alreadj Votes -----248 . " v 241 202 ... . . .^ '..-182 - " 174 " ; 167 " ; : 139 " 118 " 112 " , lt)6 " ,-__103 -^-.^-400? the winter a-t.home, has a large clastv of music pupils.. Mrs. Hem imiii ..?on i uc recipient ~oi warn greetings from teachers and students of .'Allen. She reports a most "pleasant visit. We are al glad to have her at home this winter and trust, that Prince will not come yet awhile to steal her away. ' Mrs. Sudie Shelton on North Pinkney Street reporta^a pleasant,,.stay in the Capital City while there-a few week's ago. On Tuesday Mar. 16. Mrs Lir.7.ie Eubanks, N'. Pincknoy St, entertained the Missionary Society; oPCorinth Baptist Church. She served a delicious [repast. The JUeetJUftg was wejl^flJtcndeU and great interest manifested l)v 1 he nipmlicrx flnfl friends who are preparing to Vntertain the Convention.'- Many thanks were tendered .Mrs. Eubanks for her generous hospitality. MaK 12 was observed a^s Union County Field Day. A well prepared program was rendered at McBeth High School. Addresses apd Music by Glee Club j>nd McBeth Quartet. Miss Ruth McKissick is the efficient pianist sine! rli>*pptrooc in > ^ 1 . Hi t^iiigiug tlic melodies which wore much cnjoyed. '? "" ? The addresses of Mr. Felton, Prof. Davis JeTfrfb1^, Supt pi, Ellerbee and Mr. Daniels, Far,ny Demonstrator, Orangeburg, S. P. were all very interesting .and inspiring. Rev. Dr. Welch of 3ion A. M. E. Church and Smart if A. M. hi. (Jfturch were also aTiong theipeakers on Field Day. The speakers were all pleased .vith the attendance and spoke rtrn;?complimentary of the ex.hlbRs,~Tvlucli wetmany and occupied more space than ever iefore. ?After leaving the main liall of exhibits, Miss Camelia Herndon invited us to go with ler to see the work pjp^e by the primary grades. She being one )f the teachers of this grade, A*e consented*-Here we were met and warmly greeted by little Mary Ethel Sims,(a daughter of Prof, and Mrs. Sims) we were .dad to sou each other and at jiicu.41mreeded to (pi e^LiunJtlary Ethel about the exhibits etc. rhe correct answers were given bTTTdifir littlfr-nTMiil p^'ortod US from one booth to anther showng and telling whose they were SVie admitted *that none of the pretty articles were made by ;ier, but uilli pride told all she :ould. We really felt" like remaining here in "wonderland" >vith our Fairy- Queen," but hasW Uw auUiiuiiuin whore 1 vast number were going to lis:en to addresses and music according to the program. The exhibits of the more advanced grades. Were all good and comhedably spoktrrr of by- Mr Felton, State Supervisor of Colored Schools. Re was particularly ntere^ted and well pleased. rhn visitors pynrpssprl tViPm_ elves as being welt repaid for laving attended. Mr. Daniels noticed that there wefe not nany farmers present, but alaptcd himself to the occasion md gave us an interesting mesage. Jlis joke about children laying "baptising was very anusing. Trust the next time ly. Daniels come, the farmers TfiB PALMET J will be on hand to hear all that H he has to tell so that he will not ^ be forced to sprinkle and send ^ | lis" on?? - . < I Union County Field day has! j has passed into history,-each S .year carries its ownrecorct. This iyear shows great improvement r on years past. Prof. A. A. Sims A 'is still at the helm?a man who (knows no defeat and whose motto is, "Excelsior." The Committee on Domestic Science served a dolicious lunch 'to-the invited guests after ex- ( | ercises were over. Mrs. Alice Junes was chairman of thin com jmittee, Misses Ella Wallace. Corj nelia Herndon a-nd Mesdames si McCool and Duwkins were as*u- (a: ciated with Mrs. -Jones? ki ' We are asking our reporters p, ;lof Churches here to let us have G notes in time for paper-?not la't"l ~ - ' ' 1 rer man iuesciay morning of each . week. Thoscfsending in anr nouncemcnts-please do likewise, . Leader may do S9 by calling on tl . Saturday at 20 S. ,Wallace, St. 'iv I'All subscriptions are'payable inftt advance. '!_ J j We4 are all glad t<5 note that'jc . the sick of our community ai%e 1 j-, . better: Mesdames Savage, Mc-|al jKissick, Worthy and-Bookman, are all out again. Brother Maclc 7 McKissick imagined he had the . flu because the Madam and-Miss'gj Ruth.had it.- He was mistaken'm for now the sings as gayly as'the1^ u-LiUv ;,ai. a. t.v v- ,~4g SI LOAM BA RUST CHI KC1L CONGAREE, S. C. ^ L. Sunday Mar. The SiloanijP Baptist Sunday^cFiooT" met its usual hour with ail teacHefs-t^ at their post*. Sunday School j was called to order by supt., R.L.. S1 Blue. "Al^itt. G chapter was the J lesson appointed. Since quarter- 111 lys were not on hand, the lesson S;" was delightfully taught by the . .M Rev? W. M. Taylor who is ? ret-.1 -Pi Biblical orator as we know. _ Af- to tor. a very lengthy cli-< ussion'oTTT'i 11-15 The lesson was closed which i* ,\vas enjoyed by all.? A very li- ' beraL CorTFrrbution was .lifted- by j* Deacon Geo. Tucker of Beau'l&h g" Baptist Church* after which the; . minutes-of the last meetingavas ^., read and reefy No. scholars present, 40, visitors. 15. '"The S. *jr S. adjourned at 12 . . U Praise "service were led by" ~ Deacon Alex. Jones which was a L very spiritual one. Then Pastor ^ G.- B. -Neai announce;] that Kev. VV. M. Tayloi would preach the ^n.orning service. Lv j (Rev, Taylor preached an in-- pa spirational sermon-which inter- .}j( ested "every one present. We are always glad to have the public come add see-what wd-ajre an doing. We make you welcome ^ to pur services both spiritually re, and financially.- T.et every; i Christ-lover turn out and help int t j advance our. work to~^r more ^ _ hvi^irhtnr and portVct da-V. o^. Stop Fighting- Boys " V,"Stop fighting boys, the rlio is; ra,st n11 "j NtTie thousand coming strong, ^ Fror$ North, East, South, West, 110 I'm sure it won't be long. iDr Bi -Bet- every?BaptUt?berald_cry_i!? -jr From every- gospel camp; iPublish the news far and nigh, Keep it humminj?_Like a lamp. |Let no strife betwix us be; Thy herdsman neither mine, ')r IJnite in love witff heart so free Like 9ne great family eombine m; ! . _ . p ^To no one marr the honor shall ' ! ' -belong f- Jca 1 No certain class need boast; j^11 Let every Baptist sing one song 011 Like Christ's redeeming host., * ' .Aqu Let every gospel preacher, . I Decide to do his part; J Let every Sunday School teacher Fall in with willing heart. There'll be special trains with It Pullmans, ?reo And likewise with Dining Cars at Copairtg from every direction, With messengers from afar. wc ?r J*' r. ' , ro LEATHER ' " urrah! For South C&rolina, The proud Palmetto State, rill entertain the Congress; Throw wide your every gate. v ' . 4, toh fighting boys and do your hit, " y * Let's put the program over, 11 things are ready and are planned; Just say, "I'll be a doer." ?A. Friend. IC IILAND COUNTY ALUMNI OF ALLEN UNIV. CALLED ^ TO MEET All graudates of Allen Univerty of Richland County are ?ked to meet in-the Administraoii Building, Room 2~frt?44&A m At-* ?*i 1 1 . A. Singleton, Pres. Co. Assn., E, L. Alston, Sec. Co. Assn. THE OLD FOLKS' HOME * #. 1 We are truly glad to say that le-"old folks are still doing nice' and enjby4*LKijthe best of 3aTth.' r- , - ! rr~ There were great prayer serves carried, on at the home on st Sunday afternoon under the ispices. of the Union Baptist! id Zion Baptist Church Choirs, j he meeting was led byDe&con rliit.e of Union and Porter of, ion. " Healthful refnarks werej ade by Bro. Entzminger of Zi-( 1. The* old folks all seemectto* i -in one accord.?After the scr-' ces a liberal collection was o fled which amounted to" $4.30.1 lie Union Baptist Church also! ive a collection of ?5.39 which as very much appreciated by le inmates. r ; The meeting as a whole was iledidly carried oiit. The Friendly Aid Soeietv do . ?? I lied to the oid folks' home, i .00 and they are wonderfully ess^d. - Srstcr Ella Alowance, esideftt. We hardly know how appreciate the kindness of the T-Mdent and members.? We ask the phayers of alh_ T. PISGAH A. M. E. CHURCH ecial to The Leader Greenwood," S. -C.?The teachE. Church h?3 done a great al of good. The Sunday School is taking' new life; and its< outlooK is ighter than Tt^TTas been for me time. Last..Sunday's services were ening. In the^afternoon, thej i went to Western Chapel A.: _E. Church to assist them.1 !V. Samuel Nance, the pastor! d his noble people were full of ippreciatiqn for the services I n tiered. Last Sunday, we had each? acher who belongs, to our urch who attendedfthe recent ate Teachers' Association that Et in Columbia deliver a short drefcs to the congregation both :>ming and evening about the :nrV fbflt was rlnrm mid l.llH >ints of interest that vitally imessed them. Mrs. Perrin> Mrs. irge?ftr~Miss Henrietta Wilms, "Mrs. Dabiy B. Holdman, rs.-Matise Moore, each gave a tod account of "themselves. The tire congregation en-joyed (Tpbints of interest wliicirtrtey ought before it. A memorial service will" be Id in Mt. Pisgah next Sunday ght in memory of Bishop B. Lee. The program f?r the ocsion has already been arranged id some of the best minds in r congregation will appear On e program for the occasion in estion. Mrs. Susie Nance, one of the ithful members of Mt. Pisgah M. E. Church, the wife of Mr. W. Nance, gave a birthday cial Friday night, March 19. created an occasion of social mfort and pleasure for all who tended it. After having done research >rk relative to speech de : ^ J . ' ? - jfects, such as stammering and s stutering, it is the pastor of Mt. j 'Pisgah A. M. E.* Church's inten- \ tion both to organize classes for J such instruction or later open a- i school in which such instruction 1 vcill bo givein?Possibly there arc | more than four million peoplein this rountry alone who^either ^i stammer or stutter. Some?of-the most brilliant minds of our ] times now* have their life efforts j blighted- by this affliction. There ia not a school of the kind in question fo)* Negroes anywhere in this country. The thousands 1 of brilliant minds among us ( thus afflicted, spend their d^ys In ! sadness, and apart from the ' 'groups for association with whom their training eminently jfifs them. The pastor ot the ^ church in question was an invete- 3 rate stammerer for more than, ; twenty years. There are orrhrx a few schools in which such in-'v structions are given, either in H-dst pn?uif]vy pr in Europe. If ~ these few lines should be read by 1 'any one who is thus afflicted,.if ( they will enclose a stamp for,.a 1 reply, I would be glad to get in r touch with them. I have no me- 1 dicine tp sell., I have no shams to unload or* nothing tP give-ft- way, The process is educational, 'self-correctional and suggestive. It brings one back-to the normal condition of .speech-effort, from * which some abnormal condition has separated the individual. When the underlying facts that lead to speech defection are made known ,th.en drills in correction*al methods by which these de- I fuit.s arc boot overcome are in-i ti'oduccd, then follows the unty- ing.of one's tongue and the joy 1 that follows the,,ability to ex- i press one's self freely. If this should appeal to you, then let ' me hear from you on -the above 11 named conditions noted, and a reply wilfjje forthcomings? <3 QUARTERLY CONFERENCE " tty ST PAULAS CHARGE? St George, Mar. 20?The 2nd Quarterly Conference of the St. Paul- Chargfe, convened at New Hope A. M-JE. Church, on the_~ abova mentioned date. Rev. R. j W. I\^mce of Columbia, presided"_ and read for the a. m. lesson, " SW-^latt, 2Sid .diApier^aflor which the "financial . reports. were-made. The amount raised for P. C. $163.35, P. E. $55.00, J Trustees, 822.13 ; Dollar -Money,. _ S24.QQ: education, $1.00. Total $220.35. 1 7, Rev. M. B. McPherson of the St. George A. M. E. Church was present and spoke of the church I * 1 *" r' ' I Profession x B? ? > c Office Hours: Telephones: 1 C 11:30 A. M. to 2 P. M. Office 3536 9 6.00 P. M. to 8 P. M. Res. 6548 3 ~T5 f. (J. K. Stepehenson * Physician and Surgeon . " . ' "" C Disease! of Women and Children A. Specialty Office: . Residence: 1414V4 Assembly St. . 1328 Oak St.j? -Dr. L. M. DANIELS } Physician and Surgeon gpnftinl Atl?rli?n jjjflemim qf I Women. 1 ~ 1121 Washington St. 2210 Hampton Office Phone: 6429 Res. Phone: 7166 ? G ' 8 1 Office Hours: Telephones'^! 9:00 to 10:30 A. M. Office 3796 12:00 to 1:00 P. M. Rea. 4692 I 2r8fr tar 4.00 P. M. ? ?4 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. \ : DR. J. G. STUART 1 m Office: Residence: 1792 Main Street 1417 Pine Street n COLUMBIA, S. C. ' ^ Office Hours: 10 A. M. to 1 P. M. ? . . 6 p. m. to 7 p. m. ;.... t Dr. J. H. Goodwin 1110 Washington St. Columbia S. C. Saturday March 27, 1926^ ? success. On Sunday morning Dr. Mance )mx'hed an inspirational sermon from Numbers 24:17, "I shall iee^Him, but not now. I shall lold Him, but not ?igh." Rev. E. W Graham, P^C.: Dr. _ R. W.' Mancgi Columbia, P. E. if the Charleston Dhjlrict; J. _____ fl P.i'nokB, Sec -Opo W. Win. iingham reporter. IN MEMORIAM 4 c In -loving memory of our dear "nothei'j Mrs. Susan Pierce, who ieparted this life one year ago lUm-ph ?r?, 1925. in Char eston, S. C. , - ' Time1 may heal our broken learts, but \ve~will never forget rou. Things are hot the 3ame vithout. We are all divided, one""*xf-the children here, the other here. The Streets to roam ohhow Uu ny heart^cliea allho the ladies )f the State have thrown their r irms of^rotection around me, ioue fan take your place mother, low jwe miss you." laughter, Jennie Pierce, R. F. D. * 3, Fairwold Industrial School, Columbia, S. C. .'Arrival and Departure of Trains ATLANTIC COAST LINE j ; COLUMBIA. S. C. i.#re ??? i "- ? uuvvtuc ov|)ivmoer zi, 1SZ4.? (All trains daily) Depart. (Union Station) Arrive >:45 a. 111. Wil.-New York; 12:56 p. m. Sleeper to Wilmington. 1:25 p. in. Wil.-New York 10:60 p. m. Sleeper to Wilmington. ,. 1:50 p. ni. Charleston 11:36 a. m. I ? Parlor Car to Charleston j| 'oluinbia, Newberry & I.aurens R. R. 111:65 a. m. Lau.-.Green c4:40 p. m. 4:20 p. m. Laurens dll:55 a. m. > ;? ?Union Station daily; d?Gervias St.. station daily except Sunday; ^ For information call at Union StA6366 j!_ PHONE 63G6 kair Cuneing aiul:XJphoIstering Furniture Repairing and Mattress Renovating. W. S. tREZEVANT 019 Harden St., Columbia, S; - - ** PHONE 6487 t ; " * > = L. A. Hawking Real Estate Agency ?* 'Hnmao ^ .auiiivo uii xutxny lerms If07'/2 Washington Street COLUMBIA, S. C. . al Cards itfjce Hours: Phone 8iM A. M. to 2 P. M. P. M. to 1 P. M. r . undnya By Appointments. ; ?_? Dr. H. G. Thompson Surgeon Dentist Irown and Bridge Work a Specialty. Pyorrhea Treated-Suecea&fully. 414 V4 Assembly St. Cblurabfc, 3. 0.? . J " ^ - 1 (fllce Hours: lt to 12M.;2to 6 P. M. 5 'elephones: Office 6744; Res. 8702 DIt. M. A. EVANS Diseases of Women A Specialty. s Graduate Nurses, in Attendance. Wt-w- !!--UumjmLi?i.aLA_ . j , ?:?: > " ' iffice "Hours: Telephones: to 9 A. M. Office 4247 to 2 P. M. Res. 8871 to 8 P. M. * ^? 1)r. W. D. Chappelle, Jr. \... 7 ^ '?~~i (ffice: 1 RoWence: 101 Gervais St ISOl Pino St . . I iffice Hours: Telephone 1( 8:00 to 10:00 A. M. Res. 7270 ^ 12 to 2:00 P. M. - Office 7266 \ (f 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. \ 1 Dr. O. J. Champion In - PHYSICIAN . 41 Office: > Residence: 923 Assembly St., 706 Assembly St. 4^ COLUMBIA, S. C. iM