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* ^ Saturday, May 15, 1926. . ? -r"( rajfc jL,,:[. .?? I WM ^ ??. '. -J \ * n ' j -i?H "?t--"^ - kWt^TjTIhlakhi the uniteh^sons 01 ^ is an organization which is doinj infirm profile of South Carolina Harrison, State Master, Prof. J -_-_^^LJ?cCrae, S^ Treasurer. .:SUve and gives to the henefici, pays from fifty to ope hundred from $25.00 to $100.00 in case o household goods; It pays from ! ness and up to $10.00 on Doctor't Think of.it; and for any in : REV J. J. HARRISON, S. M?,2 ??-^diyProf. J, A. KIRK. S. JNOTICE All persons who are expecting to attend the Women's Educational and lina, which will conve.ne with the Corinth Baptist Church, June 24-27, will please send in their "names to J. S. Daniels, 8 McBeth Strcetnjr: Mrs." S. L. Humbpries, <J Cornwell Street^ Union, S. C. /Please send in vnur nnmo i in time SO that- you may_recgivo ynnr card informing you with whom you are to stop durnig the Convention. .Rev. J. S. Daniels, Pastor. _ SISTER AlIU MARTIN OF SI'M.tlERTON PASSES Summorton?Mr*. .Aidu Martin do? parted this ltfe-Apr-Tp-t^ fmTreraTzetf" April 28 at 11 o'clock'at St. Mark A: j ?? M. E. Church. 7 ^jf^She was a faithful member" and ap" so a unristian. The funeral was preached by her pastor, Rev. E. . W. Wells. We hope while it is our lost it is heaven'sT gain. Resolutions of the Stewardess Board of St. Mark A. M. E. Church While we mourn the loss of one, our dear sister,Aida Martin, -Words cannot express our heart felt sympathy toward the bereaved family: We have not only lost a member, We have lost a secretary and a Christian worker. She is gone to Join. the. Band Invisible across:' the m.vstie stream to abide \vith the spirits of - _ just men made perfect.?, . Be it resolved that this sympathy ' be the sentiment of the Stewardess Board. - Charlotte Kins, Chairman; Lydia Palmer, Treasurer; Rev. E? W* Wells, Pastor. - ? Union News -j. The bright May month has come again, vfith all her bird's and flowers. By this we may know^lh^a, vacation . time' is^drawipg near. . *' Our Crprches are nil wfH-nftenflod. 3ermons forceful ami inspiring and ?"^e collections generally good. Pastorg of Churches here are in good spiare over, and Church attendance more encouraging.. . . Rev. Smart _ ^"'fiethei A. M. E. Church has closed bis school. He taught in the rural district. He reports a very successful session. Mrs. Bertha McJunkins, the "sweet singer in Zion," was Rev. Smart's assistant. Mrs. Smart is feeling quite at home ??in! this now field-and- shows a willingness to.tserye where she can. Rev.* and Ms. Smart are at home in the parsonage on McBeth Street, which will soon be- refurnished by the faithful members, of Bethel. ' Rev. J. S. Daniels of Corinth Baptist Church is back \from the "City by i ^ the Sea" where he conducted a very Successful revival meetihg al the HTs-~ toric Morris^ Stree Baptist * Church, Rev. Dunbar, Pastor. Our pastor reports a very pleasant stay in Charleston and feels that the people are a hospitable "bunch." This was good news to us, and we thank our friends there r. 'j-<ho assisted, as we requested, in helping to. make Rev. Daniels' stay s l K *14# ki-i. ; .; ' * j . rJ,, . / \ I ... . ' I I I ~~ 'I ^ i j nn^ i arr~T _ m w- i~ = SON7 *tate Master ^ ABRAHAM & D. of Ji i a great work for the poor and j It has at its head Rev. J. J. . A. Kirk;' State Secretary and , , 11 pays to its members whiki ary something after death. It j dollars for hospital benefits and j f total loss by'fire of house and j ?1.60 to $3.00 per week for sick.\ bill. formation write V , ^ 310 Richland ^tt., Columbia. S. C. . Sec.. Bennett sville. S.V. pleasant one. A set .of six collection plates were given aS"~a~roTten*bf appre ciation for service ifcndered by Pastor L Daniels, ami as a f?ift by love and Cliristiau .fel low ship.-fgow the -merrr? bers of the Morris Street Baptist; Church, to the members of Corinth. | A vote , of thanks v?as t^ficT&i ed fO"r'! this actr of kindnes. "Every memher feels very, grateful, to Rev. Daniels and to' the members' of Mori is Street Baptist Church. All holler out: "Thank you!" Mrs. J. S. Dariiels has been some-' what indisposed,..\y,e.Aare-glad to note her improved condition. She is at, her post of duty on the jehoir, and ?s rieacher in our Sunday School.. - sjie lis quiet and unassuring, and yet : a faithful Christian worker. 1 ~~T | Mrs. Came Shefnis better^ at this writing -and attending Church services as usual. " 1 ' Mr.'and Mrs. Joseph Fant qfp fpohl<?' yet able tq be up and doing.1 ^ Death has been a frequent visitor f in our community this year. Several weeks ago, Mrs. Fannie Thomas' funeral was attended at Bethel A. M.l K. Church. r Two weeks ago, MrsP Tucker from Corinth Baptist Church, last Wednesday, May 5th, the funeral v. . w.iivt UIIUUR'I lUllUIUI, menibcr of Corinth Church was attended by many ; sorrowing friends and relatives. The services were very impV.essive.' Deacon Wm. Sanders spoke of Sister Turner as a member of Corinth. Mrs. A. E. Cornwell read resolutions in- behalf of the Society ?? which the deceased' wa,s .a faithful member. White and?-colored were in attendance. Mr. A. Jeter, Under'- 1 taker was incharge of funora arrange- ' ments. ?^" U'?1. " 11 A program at the morning service at Corinth Baptist Church, May yth", ' "Mother* Day" was arranged by Rev.' Daniels. Papers, 'Mother's Day"?"Mrs. S. TL'/ Humphries.? Mis.?hi/./.ie?Dawkins?~ "Motherhood." Solo?"Mother's prayers have fallowed me."?Mr/ Walter Morgan. -? . ?? ? " " Mrs. Daniels, Cornwell, Miss Eloise Sims air rfMr. Morgan' favored us; with a beautiful selection. Re\\~ Daniels preached a splendid- cornvm,1 Using thestrwords: "Behold thy moth-; er.". - "The entire sefcviqe was very t impressive and Well attended. The poem read by Biss Matred Mc-; dvissick and the solo bv Mrs SmIUpI B. Younff at tfto ^fining seTvice were also pronounced good. . We are all glad to have with. us borough and McCool, who have closed a very successful "school term in Lan-1 caster. These young teachers aire i Always welcomed* home, and each of j them joined with usrin Sunday School: and B. Y. P. U. work. The, interest: and willingness manifested by them is highly commendable, we wish for are proud to call them ours. Mrs. Maggie Smith left Monday May 10th for Richmond^ to spend a few months with Dr. and Mrs. A. Mr,' Brown, her daughter and son-in-law. Misses-Josephine Blnache and Ear- * nestine are off to the mountains of Western Carolina. ?* ~~ ?mi. o. w. Smith who has been " home for several months, will leave some time during the summer for the far away North,. We are sorry to haVe the entire family leave like i this, yet we cannot hinder?we trust ir . . THE PALME ? r ' , -9 ' * however, that eachpof them may t blesed with health a|rulfisucceed in a it 11 of their uinlrotakings. Mr?.- Rice on SoUth Wallace Stret has remodeled her home and mad elite improvements. Mr. White Woi thy completed the work a few week ago, and gave a good job., Deacon S. R. Rice was called t Columbia on account of the death c his brother, Mr. Shepard Tupker, wh was called home oh account vT th death of his mother, returned to Ohi Monday* May lt)th. Mrs. Carrie Byrd, president of th Wanton's Missionary Society of Cot inth Baptist Church is sparing n pains in preparing for the Con.ventioi The exercises of Primary Grades c McBeth .-High School were held las week.' A very ~largc "audtehco wa present each evening. Thy othc grades will have closing exercise next week and on, -with graduation ? bout the early part fo June. "The Land of Play", on Friday nigh of last week by the lst and iind grade was well t:ilf en m/ovii nimihoi gem. When we first entered and sa1 the beautiful curtains, footlights, ly baskets'of flowers, ferns and othc decorations, we thought it was a frair garden, our astonishment increased a each nuhiber was passed upon th stage and performed their part wit so mch ease. Miss Corneli aHerndo and Mrs. Maude Thompson, presente a very creditable entertainment! W are informed that Miss McKissick an Mrs. Dawkins' tirades performed we too. . ; Mr. Dave Jeter of Maple Ridge al Sanded services at Zion 57 >1. I tflyjrch on last Sunday morning. Mr.' and Mrs. Walter Norris ar back from Florida and are with the; .mother,; Mrs.1 Asidie Hunter. . ?Mr. and Mis. Monroe Lyles are bac from the ''Land of Flowers."--The report a very pleasant and profltabl stay. We are glad t,o have them bac ho me again and trust all of our, f ricnd who left have come home to remai with us. , Jfope that this number will alls month. . ' - . Mrs! Ruth >* TJeth Hi* is beter and succeednig nict fy with her work. Mrs. Pride ha won her way into the hearts of th people of our City, treating each on as she desires* to be treated. Ma she live long t odo much good for Go and humanity. ? Kathryn Bealty will entertai Missionary Society "of Zion Churc Tfn Tuesday afternoon7"May 11th. ! very/pleasant afternoon is anticipatet "Sprim" -= A Story By Gilroye "ArGrifhn The air was fragrant with the seen of floAvers and the lazy buzz of man; injects filled what was otherwise si nue from where Alice was seated one could discerji little or no move ment. All ^'as calm. It was spring But the -fragrance of the flowers the shade and everything reminde< Alice of another spring, about whiel she-had l*>en thinking often recently that spring when Jim and she ha< Seen married. Jim had had such won derful prospects. "Corning from ai adjacent town, he was the only tinne: in Gieystone--h.e would, hay en mono, poly .on the work of his trade. Alice thought of the time when thej 0^0<0000000000000000"v00000< j Ked| I HEADQl | CHILDREN, BOYS, Full Assortment- All 1 . 'T" *--- Youirrl I LEVER, Thi I . ' IN COl TTO LEADER ' ^ ie had entered the cute little cottage 11 on_\vhose doorstep she-wa& seated. ,8h< ?had loved it then, every inch ot It ;t with its comfortably wide veranda le peaked roof, and spacious yard. Jiir had been sure'that he would soon be ;s able to buy it. , - V That had been five years ago Xlu o cottage was a little weatherbeater >f ijow, 'though still more beautiful ant; ,o .still dearer to Alice, for she had ie learned to love it more as the year; b went by. Through those five years, Alice hat id* seen Jim toil from day to day, and al r- each day^s end, after her home wojrX u was done,, she had, with strong coui7 /age, -greeted him with?a?smiley ant tf fiad comforted him In every way she >t could. Previous to their' murrmge [51 Jim?hrrd?hem?a?carefree,?smiling r young fellow, and for the first yea 1 s afterward, he was still jolly and gay i- Then Alice had seen a change conn over Jim's face. His smiles were it frowns it seemed. When Jim laughed is flow, as he sometimes did,-when Alict a] was particularly in|>nniniK in hpr -tvf" iv forts to make him laugh, Alice was w?ftrwmoly lm|i|ly^Bulthat waskcI;r dbm.. It was hard to get him to smilt is Alice felt very much overpaid for hei ie endeavors when she did succeed in reh moving the wrinkles from. his brow n Yes, for one year after that marriage d Jim had smiled, had ; laughed, hac ~e been,gay; and for two yfKrs afterid wards Jim had talked of uuying th( 11 cottagiff?he had still hoped. Ther mention of that hjid ceased*. tT Alice was beginning to think thai S7 she hful ruined Jim's life, and she loved him too much to do tha" e Another year had passed. It was rr the idxth now since llit'lr marriage It was Spring again, *the sun was fc- blooming. ? ?AliUi was iitfuin saaiad nn her .door e step, and again she was .-^thinking oi k their marriage. The year had showr Is. no ch;tnge,_exccpt that-Jim's laughs t^^ve.e harder to produce. The intervening winter had'been a hard one n and Jim had. now nrot fim*. ?i i? ? ~..v* wiivn, .aaftCU IUTI X--KxJie-niorc saving with certain things Alice was . thinking today of something she had never dared to think of before. She was not old?just twens ly-five-'.^She' was healthy and strong, g Yesterday she had receive^ a lettei e | from a .friend in a neighboring City | telling her of the wonderful working j opportunities to he found there. Alice j could not makeJEiin suffer longer, fit would not allow her to work out .ol her home, and help, him. She woulc ^ |go. then Jlib.eoAld selFthe furniture? j Alice thought of it ' regretfully, they ? hiu1 boon ?o..happy when selecting thert furnUuro--r-ahd go hacktojiis^forme^ ? me and be happy again. Alice knew _ she could not be happy without Jini, j ho cottage and othgf' little things that hml 'found their way into her ? h^-art,?bat -perhaps he would be, she t thought. ^ allowance which Jim had given her had not been spent. It would defray nvi'.".v I V.-.-W|iviiav?f UIIU Site couiu ? stay with her friend until she secured ^ work. ' . 0 j Alice had just laid the last piece in v her satchel,- wheih was all that sho Y -wnnkj-'carrv and was going to the i ,di or to see who wi\s on the street, when, the gate'to the little' slammed, i She slopped, stared. That gate had r not been slammed like that since Mr. . Brow n, the reattor,..ha'd totcl JinT nod to slam it, as it would cause the fence j to f.-*44-r and hi? property to depreciate. >00000OOOOOOO OO OOO 0000000.0 O v ~ " V, | g M^a -i JARTERS "' ' X OR- | WOMEN AND MEN ? "Sizes Erom Baby Up Par Kcd8 * g b Shoe IVIan I tMBIA _ ??? MM?????????????? , Kegaining her composure, Alice pre i -pared to meet" some eloquent sales , man, and approached tho <loor. ; But it. was no salesman. It wai 1 Jim! Through the door glass she saw ; >iini hound up the steps- in lijs ol( 'boyish way?and he was smiling! i "Why i.u-nr, when" a.ri- yon going*' i he asked as he (lung open tlie door 1 almost upsclling Alice, who had nol 1 had time to move. ? iar7 Before she could answer he wa; iLlking again, still smiling. I "Dear, this is our wedding annivert sary," he was saying, "we've been to[ gether now ..six years?think of it! - And do you kiiow, dear, I've looked Dforwrrrd to this nay for six years, too. r^l'.very day of those ^g^yeuTs Tve . thought of how happy 1 .should, make ; uu tuday.?Here's a present for you.^ .Tim, thrust syme papers Into her . hiind, and then impulsively embraced ? h.r. ? ; ' i Alice glimpsed at the papers and 1 saw .that they were legal deeds to the ?little-cottage. . . ' J ' ' "uh! .Inn, why didn t you veil me bei fore?" she asked through tears and .-kmilt-'.s. ! "Just wanted to surprise you dear," t he answered, "But?where wore you going?;'' * . . ' : j' "Shooing." she said slowly., "Finis. Li Stute -College Notes? ;i j' Orangeburg, May 14-^On Friday 1 evening,1 May 7, the Gljy? Club madt i its appearance ad pleased a large aut dience with a group of popular and : classical selections. ?ioloists from both i the male arid female. Gleg Club ren5 doredf splendid solos, 'among them be ing: Messrs. ^Harold June, ilenj. J > Fanders, Misses -Louise Thompson anc Miss Florence Gantt.- Mr. T. D. Ph,il ii;1i>ireetTTr-orf the fMTreic?Dfjmrt ri.ent, rendered a piano sol6. i The Summer School, o.tfering spei-e'al cuurses in Vocational and under' graduate work, has been announced tc , Fegiir June 21st and extend through ' July 23rd. A strong faculty, com posed-of- many of -the regular mem bers of the Colege faculty and leading educators . from many - other ^rspharrlrhas been obtained. _ A. &. T. College Notes Greensteor^?N. C., May 14.?Or Sunday, May b, .during the usual j Sunday School period, a fitting proj gram sponsored by the Y. M. C. 'A at-chap-oh?This ^tmsls. ted. of, special music and splendid, papers~t7n~Mother's Day. A large group of .students attended, and among those hd':TTT)TOrdr pail were I'rbsldeni Bluford Mesd'ames SicKinney, Campbell and 1 Cherry and several students. The program was short but very impr.essi e. The audinece left the hall having a new responsibility and feeling for Mother's Day. ! Among the. many items", of interest 011 -the program ofTfre Eta Chaptog-of lc brat ion given ,'af A. & T. College j chapel, Sunday# afternoon, May lb The meeting \vas presided over by J. 1 Miller, a member of the fraternity and student of the sophomore college class. The principal, speakers; were: Lpv Roberts of Miami, Fla.,*\vho is now the travelling secretary of the frateri ii in i i i ii i .C-OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOvOvOC'OOOO VS. < g OITKT PHONE Ui 4 CHAJV1PIG! I,g .c,- ,, KUNJtfiAL T) _g : LICENCED ] J)21 Broad Street, X DAY AXp M(illT I'VIA >rp o o y o.^-ooo o o o oo o o o :> o 000 0 ?'-Jl'JO'. ,'i.-. >V nji.-u'i m h UVQOOObl^UOU.O.U | MONTGOMERY GI | Now back "J : - 1108 Ham 0 We are'' now back in busii -%?wbh a complete line of Star hhrrtf 1 ve-gkul to have the hu-d " o as that of new Ones. r~"? --SPECIAL X TODAY 'c>ooo.;.o.ovoooo^.ooooo,oooo<^.yo; 1 Tin: ALLENDALE . APPROVED BY THE ? ? W EDI . /? Excellent location. An att study. Ample and efficien private homes at reasonable SESSION BEGINS JUN1 For further i Mrs. Louise C / . , ' . 1HKKE . - nity unci Captain D. J. Gilmer, a res ident. of Greensboro! The. speeches were challenging, up-to-date" _and s forceful, dealiniT^argely on the prob' lent of tho Negro in business. This. . r-1 oet-asion was the begining of a spe- . c *1 celebration of the Phi Beta Sigma ' ?fraternity.?which?will?continue thru , out this week and culminate in a big t annual bull to be given at Murphy - Hall Friday, night;-May 14. ? ? At the Convention of Presidents of the Land-Grant Colleges, which .is now being held in Washington, D. C., - the followig -men are representing A. & T.: President F. D. Bluford, Direc1 tor MarceHus Staley and' Professors - S. B. Simmons and?1L Rr-Garrett. ? These are ofHciaks in the, different de apartments of the College and they hope.io hi'intf Luck not only echoes but new ayd practical ideas for the future deI velopeirrent of their "departments in particular arrfT the college in general. (flijitonvS. C. Locals , Krii.rnV-liip A. M. K. Church has on I otic of the greatest rallies in the his'TtVify of*he chttrch,?The "live wires;" ' for tiie Church aie bus'y now selling t_ bricks .The fourth Sunday in April one thousand dollars was raised. Bro. /I\ B. Ferguson said it was "like old times.." _ . " Dr. D. II. Sims, president of Allen University, preached the first Sunday at iieTheT~ab(l. Friendship A. M.; E. Churches. Dr. Sims is. a- splendid young man and is rendering valuable " .services to Allen University*in order . L-that she might retain her standard. Miss Ilh'udinc I'atterson was Hostess *?1 to the- Teachers- Club, Friday night. >"TIow to Improve our Communities" .li-piw.ntl T.y tficsps Re^se. Do!^ ~~ " rah and Wright. Misses Bdydy R. B. ^ r-.ittiT.son, Ferguson gave some help ? ful ideas in School Metho_ds. After the business part of the meeting, a delicious repast- was. served by the hostess. " Misses Mary'Dendy and Eliza Leake * are'home, after closing a very success I ful school term in North Carolina. * M Miss Cecelia Browin of Camden is he guest of Miss Dorothy Lomax. Mis? Corrinne Rhodin returned last , ???~ week from Concord, N. C.k Where' she was visiting friends at Scotia-College. Friends of Misses L. M. Lilliewood 1 and Rosa Miller are sorry to learn of their recent illness. Glad to learn I oT their improvement. II "Mrt D. T. Wdrdsworth, whio is at -tending school "'at Allerr-University, .... was called"- home on account 'of the ..... illness of his tviother. ; i. Mr. Cullin Barksdale"9f~Owingo, S7 C, was'in' the City Sunday, g'uest of i Miss- Rebt'cea Patterson. ' ' The Ar-tmton High is closing a very sueeesSful tern*- A class of promis- ^ _ ling young men and women will receive diplomas this term.- The' exer-? T? cise will begin May 12th anil end May 21st-. . " ?? : - - - Read THE t ' PALMETTO L LEADER RES IDEN CE I'll ON E N ^THAILE ^ 1 * [RECTORS &n$ |P > B*!BALMER& / Camden, S. C.. J?_ S iPftOMPTlA^TTES'bEp |' \ OOO^oooocm;/C-OO;OO,OOO-.O^O;OX>.OC8^:O? s tOCERf COMPANY in Business |?^-?pton Street $ less at 1108 ytlampton Street 8 >ltr and Fancy G^aeeriesr We?8 ne.ss_Q.Lhur old friends as well g Sugar^afc6c 8 " . w . .-'-Cheese at 30c ig ^oo^o:oo'oo.oooo.oooooooo:o-c8^>gb3 SUMMER SCHOOL STATE DEPARTMENT J CATION ' ractive and helpful course ofit teaching force. Board in .? ; i rates. * E 7, ENDS JTTT.Y 10, 1926 j -J * ' - - i -rni jl C Johnson. Director. _ nformati<W write, i. Callahan, Registrar, "" Allendale, S. C.