Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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; "" six "v ' CONTESt EXTENDE With great interest and enthusia: THErRALMETTG 5,000 Subscribers THE GRE Read our offer on page 3. Following are the names of < enteredJ Mr. T. J. Lempn _?: ? Miss Eloise Jaggers ? Miss Annie L. Ackerman Mrs- Louise W. Randolph 7 " Rev. W. R. Bowman __ _ Rev. S. C. Campbell 1 ? Kev. M- c. Williams ?, Mr. E. C. Clark ?__Rev. O. A. Parker i Miss Marie Tribble t-~- ? Miss Myrtle Evans 7? lifiaa 'Mna TVifnonltr ? - ' ATAAuu viv maw luv/owij ........ Mr. R. L. Blue - -r^: ., Union News _ % ? - - -. ?J. Corinth Baptist Church, cele- 1 braled the 5^th anniversary of^ the Church^nd also fifth aniver- j sary of the pastorate of Re^. J. ' S. Daniels, beginihg April^5th "'vand ending April 18th. Neatly 1( \ arranged programs were printel. he pastors?and- congrega- - tions of St. Paul Baptist, Bethel A. M. E. and Zion Chapel A. M. . ; E. Churches attended and ac=j~ cording to program rendered acceptable service. Rev. Drs. Pitts and Watson^ Tobin? Dunean-alro Rev. Mr. Toler (white) of West Side Baptist Church were all on hand, the sermons were very inspiring and for two weeks we enjoyed a least of good things. ^ o Rev. Dr. White of Columbia with us-and preached twe nights to aryery appreciative audience. . We were delighted to have this distinguished visitor and always receive }iim to this City as one of our own- ^asftor Daniels and Dr. White paid a number of "pop calls.'1' We were glad to have them stop at our home for?a few minutes. un ?sunaayr- April .igtn, Jftev. J. F. Marshall of McCormick, S. ? C, was the speaker for the day. listened with keep interest vt^ .this" prince among preachers . and with one accord felt that it ' "was good to be there."" ?-U. 7"" The ordination 01 the deMOHS" ? at the ovoning eorvice was very. ~J5 impressive. The charge ~ was" j given by Mr. Kenetfr (white) of ~ deacons ordained are Messrs , Wm. Davis and J. C. Bookman. Papers that were read and music rendered were all very good, for , which pastor and members of ~ Corinth are grateful to all who ] At each service a silver offer- , ?* ing was taken. We shall speak of this phase of the anniversary | later,' Q T*r i _ ' ^ " * v * ?? * ? we nave secured cnurcn re- j porters fl^oni Zion A.73I. ~ET "j t and Bethol A. M. E Churches * -?and hope to have others from St.- -j Paul and Corinth Baptist Church , es itt a Tew days:?Rev. J. S. Qaniels is in the "Gity by the * Sea" engaged in meeting at the historic Morris jStv Baptist ] Church 1)1 which our mother, 1. Mrs. Harriett Miles, was a jnetnber. "7 '] ble widow was directress of a , musical program, which was * rendered by her pupils. -There were about 17 on program?all 'who atended this j-pcital were i ^loud in their praise of teacher ..... , and pupils- Rev, Smari,pastor.. of Bethel A, M. E. Church com plimented Mrs. Hemphil and pupils for the very excellent pro- ; gram rendered. The class presented their teacher with a gift of fahlp Hnpn? nnrl of/< TUJc VtV. llllO was quite a surprise and yet Mrs. Hemphill touchingly expressed " her thanks and pledged the ~? ------class her continued service- in helping them to bring out the * best that may be in their lives. J" :: Mrs., Jofie Hughes on Calhoun St. who accidentally sprained her ankle is some what better. wL Rev. Mr. Singleton on Perrin St. is also improving^-' i * i" 1 * ' _ ? ,' ' ??????? D TO MAY 16,1926 r sm the Subscription Contest of * LEADER begins ?ia th?? SI.OOAN ; - X IATEST i atate by a Colored Newspaper, contestants, who have already Votes 271 " * ___________ 254 " __v?*- 218 " [ 224 " 1 __. _C_.li: 182 " t -1____-___1_ 174 " i _ 154?i 126 " ( 1 ;___ 118 " ' , 112 " , 106 " 1 103 " ? 100 " ' i * Mrs. Martha Sartor and Dr. billian, her daugnter, are having j their home on S. Wallace Street j rgmedek*L Mr._T.ott Reynolds, S lias_the^work in charge,TioTmlT ^ feels uneasy_ahbuT^~jxrtr-when-^ this master mechanic appears j on the scene. We know that is ( well. TMrs. Annie Tucker of Tryon, N. C. was here for a few weeks . with her parents, Mrv and Mrs. ( M.%. Mcintosh, on Douglass Hts. We trust that she may be fully ( restored to health ere long. ( - Mrs^ Dollv Humphries and Mrs. Mary Gijliam, two of Cor- j inth's "old reliables," are back": home fronivthe "Land of Flowers"-. We are all glad to have tHem back and hope that it wtff" not be necessary for them to . leave, again.- 0 ( The Women's Missionary Society, of Corinth Baptist Church" j rendered a short program on , the first S_unday. Select reading ] by Mrs. Savage. Quartette by four young ladies of Junior Mis- j sionary Society. :The Misses Eubanks and dodgers. All are were-eo well pleased with these youngs-ladies that many have asked to put them on our next" program. President. Mrs. Sims is still duistling. Many homes . have been secured^ and assign- ' ment cards placed in the hajids * of the secretary. All are looking-' forward to the Woman's. Baptist 1 State Convention, Which cun- " venes with the Corinth ^Baptist 3 Church in this City. We are hop- * ing to fee able to say in a few weeks" that "all things aie iea^ dy." We feel that Union will 1 kee^j the record already made? 1 the "City of Hospitality," and * cannot do less than in the yeras ? pasET All are to lend a hand as A heretofore and we feel that our J friends will not disapFd^fe us- iri 1 ^ur expectations. c Many are planing to attend * the Congress in Columbia, S. C. >] .The commencement season is ^ near at hand, already some pre- c paration is^befngnrrade-here-and- rrr other places.?All arc buoy at "work in our- churches and ^ schools and honles too, ' , ?We are well pleased over the J report of the Rally at Zion A. 1 M. E. Church, a few weeks ogo. It was a glowing success, all because .the people had a mind to of denomination. We say well r work and all woked, regardless clone!. Church workers of Union and Union County. * , Mrs. Mattie Menter is slowly improving. She is a faithful ^ member of /"Corinth Baptist ^ Church and Sunday School and is much missed very much. We n?? Pllff nf - rl/vllirrtUi A ui, tiuu ui vv/fwutt/ia niuiuicu ( to Union last Wednesday to see home-folks. We were glad to see j him and learn of his success as a pharmacist in the Capital City. A "little bird tells" that wed- ( ding bells frill be ringing again soon. We hope the "bird" will ^ tell more next time. V' >, Mrs,Eanie Thomas was buried on last Monday. The services , were conducted by Rev. Smart of Bethel A. M. E. Church of which Mrs. Thomas was a member. Rev. Gamble of Spartanburg and Rev. Nathaniel Hawthorne Jettz, Dr D. of Phlladel-^ |. J v . / . . .* V> . ./ K c ' ih^iar^ ' THE PALME >hia-assisted Rev. Smart with [ he services. A large number of leatives and friends were presint. A. Jeter, colored undertak angementa-?M. A. T. " Laurens News ?I Sunday April 25th was an>ther glorious day at Bethel A. VI. E. Church. \At 11 o'clock itev. J. B. Smith took the stand lig subject being faith.- He had he audience spell-bound. At 1:30 o'clock he preached another soul-stirring sermon for?the^ Christian Union Society at St. 3anl Baptist Church. Bethel A. VI. E- Senior choir rendered some' >xppllpnt. mnsir for that nrpasinn. >Twc Rimift N^npp is n )it.1-.le hdrjposed at this writing. Editor Carr of the Asheville. Enterprise was a pleasant visitor in the City a few days ago IVhilo here he attended-tha Ae-. )lin Concert that was held atr Bethel A. M. JEL Church for the interest of Mrs. Thomas SarRi iers Club. We have a rally On for the 1th?Sunday?in May, which wo are hoping will be a'success.. All :aptains are busy. The entertainment given by 3 Elubs in the basement on Monlay night last Was successful. , , Mi\s.-Maria Fuller 4s still,-on the sick list, she has been sick EcaRfetfoRyfiars. " Mrs. Lee Priestley, Mrs. Eliza Watts, Mr. Lewis Brown, patients at the Laurens Hospital and 3 others whose?names we io not recall, are doing fine. In last week's issue it was announced that Miss Ruth Finley underwent an operation at the lospital. This should havejbeen Mrs. Ruth Finley Davis..The pa-" tient is home doing fine. Helena Newa All who atended the Brown Chapel A. M. E. Church sowices on last Sunday can witness the fact, that it^was another high Jay. The services were largely attended throughout -the?dayrSunday School was opened at :he usual hour by th^Supt- Mr. T .S Sanders Tho lossnn wns reviewed by Miss Georgia M; VIetz. - . : ' At 3:00 p. m. the Pastor took JiiA. place in the nulnit after vhich the members of the choir rlafched beautifully adorned in ;heir white robes and black caps unging, "Holy, Holy, Holy" ,vith Misq Carrie Sanders as organist. The congregation sat attentively and listened to anjther wonderful discourse by the aastor, which- as usual, was en, oyed by both saints and sinners following this sermon a splendid nnt.Hhntinn w?c ni?nn 1 _ The A. C. E. League met at < ) :30 with Mr. J? W. WrTgKt~pre- ' siding, who has taken charge of " he League since the absence of Mr. Jesse Marsh who is now naking his home in Spartanburg Miss Janie Mae Spencer is lome after closing a" successful :erm in Florence county. Miss Georgia M Metft spent :he week-end with hep parents* The Willing Workers Club met home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Boyd. Mrs. Nancy E. Rook was at Church last Sunday to the delight of her: many friends, after an illness of about two months. Those still on the convalescent h.vt are: Rev- W. M. 3ailui, Mu? srs. W. M. Mitchell, Jim Smith, Levi Greerr, "&esdame;r- SafSh Cannon, Mabel Cook and Miss Idella Lindsay. . The Helena School Closing exercises will, take place Wednesday evening, May 5tl^at 8:30 p. m. The public is cordially invited. Mrs. Mary E. McMorris and Miss Fannie Mae Gary, Teachers. <y Wilson Hi' School Notes Florence, April 29?Spring has arrived and it sentrance was . " 'Tm 5 '" . > TTO LEADER , onstrated in the Wilson High t School Auditorium, Monday j evening, April 19th, when the \ teachers and students staged the' i annual "Spring Festival." 1 Promptly at 8:15 the curtain ] wnq raispHr disclosing to the eyes i of the eager crowd, the stage 1 which was artiscally, decorated t by Prof. Sharpe. Then in regu-| lar order each class or group of' ( classes presented its playlet. The ( plays (all of which were com- ; posed by the teachers) gave evi- I dence of their ingenuity and-ab^r i lity to present to others through I the students, ther own ideas- i The main theme or plot of each ] play whs the passing of winter < and the approach of spring. The i music was beautiful and appro-U PUHI** T^nlr tnnrnhnr Pnmpn<pH verses which were "set" to pop- ] ular or classical airs. Lovely < hand-made cosffhmes were worn ] by all of the four hundred (400) ? participants. ~~ -1 The first prize was wbhTjjTttre' Second..Grade, (teacher. Miss t Mamie.Scott), second by^the Se-T venth Grade (Mrs. Ruby Webb, I was, made OT the Third Grade < ; . ' tT- T (Miss Clemmie Brown teacher), i Manyprominent white citi- i zens attended the performance, j The auditorium was packed to ' Ls utmosLcapacity, yet for many * there was no standing room. For 3 their bene?l and _hy_Lhe request of others, the participants pa-,i raded in their costumes- the fol- | lowing day through the main 1 itrrrtih of the ffov- Ji On Wednesday the Faculty aha 1 spring festival participants were l _ - -, I giv^n a lawn social hy ProtV J. j W. Killingsworth. Mirth and j enjoyment reigned- The teachers and students were served delicious refreshments. I am sure all appreciate Prof. Killings? worth's thOughtfulness. The Glee Club and Quartette directed by Miss G. Vincentihave made several trips to neighbor*, ing Cities, and towns including Darlington, Dillon and Sumter. ^ Miss Teoma Webster, one of the most popular and efficient teachers has been ill for several weeks. It is* with pleasure that we learn that Mie is convalescing and sincerely . hope she will ^b.e out soon. On Sunday night at the Opera House a large crowd gathered to hear "the "health program giVen under the auspices of-Dr. Levy.^ Three brilliant and instructive addresses were delivered by elsewhere. The Junior Choir of I Cumberland directed by Mr. - e- j j cil Davis and the Glee Club of - Wilson High School furnished- > the music, On the following ;j morning Dr. Brown lectured to j Ihe students of Wilson Ili' School ; during their chapel period. The lecture wa,^ given in forceful ( yjet simple sly le Ewit-Xlier^ youngest stiittent could "under-; stand and appreciate it. liJ. N. Dangerfield, Reporter. Bamberg Locals 1 ' ? ? ? Is-. - The Rev. M. C. H. Dillard of Clinton has accepted the pastor-j j ate of Thankful Baptist Church Church of Denmark, S. C? Dr. Dillard-is known from Ohio "To Fla. as an A-l Gospel preacher as well as a popular platform o-C rator. The Baptist Churches,!" of Bamberg and surrounding j rnmmnnitities feel highly fav.i ored in securing such able min- - ? isterial talent. j i ne uity colored school is now!< in progress of closing. The,3 principal, Rev. P. E. Reddish, \ report a a very successful _ y ear I MISS LANEY KENNERLEY'S < Millinery Shop J I make hats in the very latest styles. Old Hats made new. ( Service and Satisfaction 1 Spring and Summer #ats ?- Mtss L. Kennerley 1203 Pine Street, Columbia, S, C? 1 C :;-v.r:;., * \ r ' k : ? -' c* \ . > * . ? vith a large enrollment- Theyjrr )lan extensive improvements be-^.R [ore next term, possibly, a new a nodern building. ' jlV Rcv.-Bt C. Jackson, pastor of ; C Ml. Carmel M. E. Church deliv-]iM )red the annual ^ermon Sunday lc ast at St. John Baptist Churchy o a packed. housesT" ~ Rev. W. W. Chappelle of the1 3ity was installed as pastor of ti jodland Baptist Church about \ 12 miles Southeast of this-Gity, \ Sunday last, April 25th. The installation aormon w^s delivered n >y Rev. E- Sims of Bamberg. He o jsed a^ a text I Tim. 4:10; "Take ft tieed unto thyself, aaid unto the G lnr'trine continue ii\ them, for C in doing this, NdTOUt/shalt both C ave thyself and them that hear a t.Vipp" Subject: "Ministerial ci Fidelity." The sermon was one h i>Tthe best the writer hasever fi heard for the occasion of this n ort, full of sound doctrine and highly spiritual.?The Jtev.M^ H 'J. if. DtHard-preached the~af- b erocn sermon from Matt 10:16. ji with one practical illustration." ^fter annthp'r Wp had a great Jay at Qoodland. Dinner was ^ served on the ground _and it was more than a feast. * The Frasier -Excelsior -Academy of this. City begins its 10th mnual closing exercises Sunday May 2nd, with tile annual ser- j ju ,1. j"'. 18 MM It's Drug It's Patei 1It's Toile B B It's Rubl You want I HC Any thing II A First-cla * j REGAL D 1121-1123 Was COLUMBI |^Dr. J.R.Ruff&W. ^. r ' -r . ' i-r\ort* rvm . ; A lUlCddlUIll 0 Office Hours; ? ? .Telephones: 0 1:30 A. M. to 2 P. M. Office 3536 9 fht)0 i^-M7-tq-8-Pr-M-. Res. 548 3^ Dr. C. E. Stepehensott s Physician and .Surgeon c liseascs ,of - Women and Children At-r " * hZ-Sfificialty. __ )fflce: Residence: 414Assembly St. - 13&8 0*k St. ? ~~ o Dr. L. M. DANIELS T Physician and Surgeon special Attention Given Diseases of -Women. 121 Washington St. 2210 Hampton ? )flice Phone:y6429 Res. Vhone: 7166 ^ If . / -=? . I ~)fRce Hours: Telephones: _ 11:00 to 1:00 P.- M. Res. 4692 I 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. 1)11. J. G. STUART J! Jffice: _ ?Residence: " 792 Main Street - 1417 Pine Stteet r\ COLUMBIA, S. a ' , t Office. Hours: 10 A. M! to I P. M. ' 5 P. M. to 7 P.M. Dr. J. H. Goodwin,.; 1? 1110 Washington Bt Columbia I. C >r . . .. - ' ' L:* \_- ;--i Saturday, May 1, 1928. . ion which will be delivered by A iev- C. A. Zeigler, St$te S. S. * nd B. Y. P.-U. Missionary of [issionary Baptist Church in S. !. The closing exercises will jn ovorymight of thp week fol- | twing the first Sunday. " 1 ~Thg~ writer is principal -and-? j under.-. ? ? Wedding bells are ringing. The tine seems to be, "Yarvin and egg," but soon will be just "arvins. So look out! t>r i__ tr_ x\ev. imuimau, lurxiieny oi ielasee, S. C- is the new pastor f the Bamberg Circuit of the trove, Orange Grove and Bethel thurehea. He has moved to our lity on North Bridge St. He is progressive pastor and we welome him, his madam and fami / to our community and wish or?.them much success in their ew field of labor. . ^ r ; The farmers are busy running he first furrow around cotton. ut are a little afraid to thin ust now as the weather it still ^ 6366" - PHONE 6366 Tiairx'anenig and Upholstering " Furniture Repairing and Mattress Renovating. W. S. TREZEVANT - . > nin tt 1? a. ^ " - ? " 1 ui!> naruca ot.. v-wumniH, p. M 1 gg* 51 ftit Medicines IT escription ?it Articles - "/ >er Goods found in ; iss Drug Store ii : V ? i AT ~ ^ r?. rug otore hington Street A, S. C. f J. Beaty, Props, jjj a < > al Cards, * ji . fTtce Hour*t ?_ . Phone IIBfl J A. M. to 2 P. M. P.M. to 7 P.M. . - * undays By Appointments. 1 Dr. H. G. Thompson? Surgeon Dentist ' rown ai^d Bridge IWork a Specialty. ~t Pyorrhea- Treatadlr Siflccassfully. 114% Assembly St. Cblumbia, S. C. rA fficq Hours: 10 to 12 M.x'2-tQ_6JMM. V elephones:. Office 6744; Res. 8702 DR. M. A.EVANS 1 Diseases of Women A Specialty. I Graduate Nurses in Attendance. 351V4 Taylor St., Columbia, S. C. flic p. Houra; ? Telephone*: J to 9 A. M. ' Office 4247 1 to 2 P. M. Res. 8875 A to 8 P. M. J )r. W. D. Chappelle, Jr. J ffice: Resdence: M 101 Gervais St. 1801 Pine ffice Hours: Telephones 8:00 to 10:00 A. M. Res. 7270 Jl I 12 to 2:00 P. M. Office 7266 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. Pr^ (X X Champion I PHYSICIAN Offlce: Residence: 123 Assembly St., 706 Assembly St. COLUMBIA, 8. a ' ' ' ' *. ' 4 A, i,.. * ... Au.'-xl