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TWO ~ ... .. ?4 FRATERN ]\ BY J. B "XK-XK'-x**:* -> CAPITAL CITY LODGE F. Si A. >J, CONFERS MASTER'S DEGREE Capital City Lodge No. 47, Free and Accepted Masons conferred the i Master Mason's Degree on 12 Fellow Crafts, namely: J. W. Killingsworth, Cleveland Gibson, K. C. Epl>s, T. M; Walton, Luther1 Glenn, Luther Miles, I. M. A. Myers, E. M. Pressley, J. W. Brunson, Sommons Lawry, Joseph Reid, D. W. Thompson. - "7 This work was performed by a degree team led by W. N. Roseboro, Worshipful Master of Corinthmn . Lodge No. 7 and Past Master, \V?-. E. Lewis, Instruvtor. . ,t The banquet was one of those uTV?! usual atfaira. The -committee on re? ? -fresh nit at a-serv-mg a spfentHd course _ each person being served to .his capacity. Every one present expressed their pleasure of .being present and the Logde as a whole congratulates the ? Committee on Refreshments for their wonderful, work. The Worshipful Master of Capital City Lodge being out of the city;was unable Tb^geTbacTTTn Time to attend ? ?the banquet.- - There- are three^Lodges -of F. & A. M. in the city, namely: o Lebanon Lodge No, 6; II. II. Mobley^ Worshipful Master; J. H. Hampton, -t- - ?n";,oinry: -' -t *"* CorintJ^jarh "Lodge- No. 11, W. Roseboro. Worshipful Master: J. Q. Stephenson, Secretary. ?Capital City, Lodge, No. 47, J.-B. Lewie, Worsh ip ftil blaster; F. P. Paul, Secretary. ^ 1 "This was the third remarkable "el ?vent given by the Masons this year. GOO!) SAMARITANS HOLD AN * NL'AL THANKSGIVING The Independent Order of Good'Samaritans ami Daughters of Samaria ~Field their annual ^arflcamving" exercises Sunday, May 23 in the- spacious Salter's Memorial A. M. 1?- Church .VVaKhtn^tun Street. ? ? . ??t~car?ied out which is-was as follows:Invocation?Bro. Horace Jackson, '7 Prelate-.---Muyhr^Choir. Recitation? Juvenile Department ? Annie Mae Harrison. Recitation^?Juvepile De partment?Leroy Swinton. Solo. Ad dress?Daughters of Samaria?Siste Mattre?A-hyt-mn-?-Report of the -Seere tary?Sister ElNkor L. Starks.?Ark . . dress?Goo(t^Samaritaiis- Bro. I,. M Daniels, M. D. Music?Choir. An nual Sermotn?Rev. A. C. Brogdon Remarks?Master of Ceremonies. BENEDICT ('1.OSES WITH RKCtTRn BREAKING ATTENDANCE ...i . v l Governor Thomas G. McLeod Speaks 1 Monday night, May .21, marked the close of the most -successful year in the history of Benedict College. Amid the applause- of an enthusiastic audiJ-J ence, (59 students received their di: ploxnas as a -final sign of approval fijom the Alma Mater. ? The graduates were as follows:-? Sunday School Training Teacher's roughs, Valentin Jones, Armita Nel son, Roy I??Cunningham,. Mahlo~Wih liams, Clarence A. Chick, Marian Wise , : Elizabeth Ellis. Nurse Training?(^IararRuthCilownV ey, Mary Elizabeth Norris. Domestic Arts?Queen Singleton Ruth Gibson. College Preparatory?Daisy Baten Gladys Cureton, Angeline Davis, Newton O. Duckett, Alma Forrest, Catherine Frederick, Natalie Frederick Alice Gandy, Otis J. Gibbs. Mark . _ .. Gray, Howard M. GrqgoVy, Erfine Guess. Leora Hamilton. Lorrihe Her rin, John Honor,. Maggie Honor, William S. i Johnson, Thomsina lOirven, Frances Mack, ?John F. Potts, Agnes Rutherford, Ralph Stevenson, Kstelle ? L. Sullivan, McSwain Wardlaw, Rich "ard Williams.- ? -.. ? Licentiate "of Irisfructioi*?Sarah Brown, Catherine Ford, Mary Gailliard, Bertha Glymph, Th??6K5-"B. Grayson, Virginia Hamlin, Candase Johnson, Willie Lee, Helen Lomax, Emma Mack, Melissa MacDonald, _Odell MiWhum, Effie Morton, Lillian .T Mnlunn Dflkv T?nifniv? T?ntV? 'Pirn ?Addie M. Robinson, Lmiise Smithr Wilma Smith, Agnes Williams, Geor. j;eanna Young. Bachelor of Arts?Wa<Te Benly, Nick" Aaron Ford, Thcbrdore J. Hanberry, Kathryn E. Jenkins, Henry Montieeth, Willa Ann Moragne, William D. Robinson, Blance B. Thompson, Theodore Youngblood, Carol Louise Walker. Iteii I rriii^itrnfiiir AL NEWS?A . LEWIE . ?- 5 e yj-oTj j'ooo'ooo Qoo o oTTiiYiTo o t n GOOD SAMARITANS OF GEORGIA HOLD ANNUAL THANKSGIVING The Supreme Grdnd Lodge of the Order of Good Samaritans and Daughters of Samaria, held their 53rd Annual Thanksgiving Services at. Sutler Presbyterian Church, McDbnougt - and East Broad Streets, Savannah, Ga May 18th^thru the 20th. The Supreme Lodge was entertainec by State Grand Lodge No. 5 o,f Geor gia, Jackson Vine; Grand Chief anc Fjirnk Cain, Grand Secretary anc Treasurer. , On Tuesday night, May 18th a verj appropriate program was carried oul by Grand Chief Vine acting as Mas~ '.of Of Cm'bniuhlesT r T Col. F. B. Pethe, a prominent law " vor oflSavannah Introduced Hon. K M. .Hulk, .the mayor who welcomed th( Order to the city of Savannah. H< was responded to by Mr*Jacob Moor " ?r, ^ttofnel-at-law of Orangeburg, S - C. " . Welcome'' on behalf of the Order b? Mrs. Ethel Cainr assistant Grand Secretary of Georgia.' _ Several visitors remarked that this Syas one of the richest of this kinc - hey had over listatiad-to. ? -Response to the address of welconu was made by Pr. Huldah J. Prioleai of Charleston, S. C. Another Wei onie Address was made by Presidenl C. G. Wiley of Ga, State Indusiria C jliege, "this wits Responded to bi Miss N. A. Mc^ieen^ot' Charleston - S. S. y . * Just at this point the Master jo: Ceremonies deviated from the pro puts it in his own words, who is wel " known throughout the State and als< ~ "nationally known in secret order cir . les in the person of Mr. J. B. Lewie The other speakers weje. Mr. Wal *cr S. Scott, President of the Saving! Bank of Savannah. Dr. D. A. Perrin being absent Prof. L. A. Hawkins of Columbia wa: asked to take his place. Rev. T. W Brown, G. C. of South Carolina spoke Dr. H. M. Collier and Mr. Geo. G Dnnipl Q nnrtidinnf nA in ??w. iii VIIW ~ also with speeches. " T~ i The music was rendered by thi ,- choir assisted by the Imperial Quar ; tulle. A solo by Mr. Edward Sim i mnns was taken well byrrthe~ throng The Legislative Department. of thi ,SupremeLodge was quite a success. The last-session closed Thursday, a' i 10 p. m.. All the officers were re-e lectqjl except Green, elected Su. preme Sire, who promises much pro -gressive work for the next two years --T-he-representatives - frnm C n h 1 m h i ? were John Adams, John Suber, Mrs ... C, JD, Garrett. Prof, L. A. Hawkins and J. B. Lewie. ,; The next Supreme Lodge will mee in Columbia. May 1928. ' > Th'w program waa full of inspiia tion and will long be remembered bj all who were present. The colleg< i -chapel was crowded ere the long lin< _ * ! _i - oi graduates maae tneir entrance lec , by Dean Redfern, Governor Mcl^eot and -President Antisdel. After thi last strains of the sqlemn march hac eased, prayer was offered by Rev . Baten. This was followed by selec he College Glee Club respectively. Mi1. William D. Robinson was Salu : tatorian of the class. He spoke'fron _ subject "Tolerance." Miss Willi , Moragrie chose as her subject. "The _ Power -of Personqljtv." "My Lady'; , Lips Am Mighty Like De Honey' was beautifully rendered by the mixet . quartette. The subject of Mr. Nick A Ford's oration was "The Fundamenta p-ftkijgitnts of Education." This ora tion is published ir> -full in anothei Section of this'issue? "Mr. Henry Mon tieth who was Valedictorian of th< ( Cass chose as -his subject "The Rela ; tion of Chemistry to Medicine." The College Glee Club rendered i ! selection, "Spring Greetings." The climax came at the introduc tion of Governor McLeod by Deai Re Ifern. After a long outburst" ol applause he comrrfenced his address by Complimenting the graduates, th< parents, the college and the race foi 'he energy and efforts that have beer expended in making such-- occasions possible. That vast audience, enthusiastic and appreciative, sat spellbound and almost breathless as His Excellency so fluently and eloquently spoke fro mt fitting subject, "The Commonwealth." It was here that he Negroes of this State saw a Governor who, as Dean Redfern so aptly put it; is not the Governor of a Class, or a faction, or a race, but th Governor of--the people.^ ? r' At the close of this address Miss Blanche B. Thompson rendered a vocal solo, "The Wind's in the South." Her voice was at its best and brought a huge demonstration which forcad " / J - ; - -r V ti-ii THE PALME 'Ian encore. I President Antisdel spoke briefl J concerning the advance work of th !? college and the normal course, whic I s to be raised to a higher standar jj for the coming year. The announce ^ rnent of the campaign ~for~$87,000.0 Which is necessary to raise the endow L hicnt to >200.000. waa_enthusiastica1 'y received by the audience. The ir terest from this endowment will g toward the^ employment of teacher 5 for the Ministerial Department of th College. "? After the awarding of Diploma: .; Degrees, and Prizes, " Oh Italia, Itali r Beloved" followed by "God be wit you 'till we" meet again" were rer dered by the College Glee Club an j another commencement passed int fhistory. ~ . ? 1 ? " * r Georgetown's Doings J The Jubilee Harmony Quai j totte of our boys appeared in concert at Bethel A. M. E Church, Tuesday evening, Ma ^ 8. - -Such-harmony and melod; J was never surpassed by an | cert was pulled off in~elaborat ' style. In fact the concert wa '|far beyond the expectation o tthe few that,were in attendance j It was another time when th 4-cilizens failed to show their ay ? preciation of the ability of thei ' own sons: Messrs. Su W. Tucke ' and J. Edmondraux Prioleau o [ the tenor, L. A- DunmoneJsingin , the baritone and the old but eVe ,'-pleasing bass, J- ArBacote. Th afore mentioned?oingeq^jwit I'th'eir trained voices wolf be"doih themselves and the Statfr^&nAi 1 justice if they do not tour th State^- We also hope that th 4uai tcvtc win renaer anotnc _ concert and give the people ' chance to ikee what woriderfi talent they have in the City. * L j_ ~v School s Hats off to Prof. J. B. Bee and his faculty for the wondei j ful drive the/ put over for th [ playground. We also got the ii "formation- from the truste 2 board that the money which ws / raised in the first drive was i I ."the bank when it failed. Th 1 anr.luivt was replaced throug the kindness of the board, t Now what next?a building? Ba$e Ball ' " I We should pll feel proud of oi | school base ball team an dthei jiyear-'^-reGord. ?They-beat- -Bool Tfer T. Hign of Columbia, King! /.tree High,. Darlington High an I Sumter Hicrh. Tbov nnlv w ? ?J two out of eight games playe< I Robert Bobbin!) in thrr7-|Tnr-rtf-+k . team. r\ Society J j. Now June isTtere will we hav II wedding bells or announcemer , cards? . . , '* , Brown'<s *s <tne place for a nic 1 meal ?> j Schools are closing. The girl are coming Jiome, so boys wh \ wurry ? ?| The Youth Improvement Clu \ gave a social at the theatre bui > | ding .on Thursday.?Itrainei 2 but a very enjoyable time wa ] had-by the youhger~set. j The Jenkins Brass Band wa ... in the City for last week. The 1 played at- the ball park for th Week's Fair. . . ?_b r Personals_: j Mr. L. T. Purvis, a student c . MehSfry Medical College, Nasi ville, is spending a few days- wit 1 his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessi Purvis ond Wood Street: * Miss Orilla Atkinson is cor f fined to bed owing to illness. J Mr. N. Palmer is-back horn 5; after spending the winter in M :jami, Fla. __Miss Rosalee Gregg has re turned from Wilson, N.V"C. t . spend the summer, i ^ Mr. John Purvis is also spend ', ding a few days with his parent 1 on Wood Street. He spent th '"winter in St. Petersburg, Fla and is on his way to N. J. He i planning to stop over in Phila delphia for the World Fair open tng. - Subscribe to* the Palmeth Leader and know what's doinj in Georgetown this summe; wherever you be. j - riirrriidTl^^ :ttq leader Winnsboro News w y ^?: e The Ninth Annual Summe h School of Fairfield County fo f teachers will be held at Winns ^ >horn High-Schoolr Winnsboro,^ r. C., June 14?July 23. Hon ? l- L. Brice, County Supt. of ijMi >- cation, out of his deep concer ? to bring the teachers up to th ? standard and greater efficiency G ^ has lent our summer school hi i, unstited support and influence, a| Courses: Primary and E]s h iiientary. The subjects will b l~ faithfully followed. Our cours 0 hsa been approved by the Stat Board .of Ediirn.t.inn The Object of this# summe school is to help the teaches, es pecially those of the county, t increase their educational--skill aid them in methods of imparl a ing_ knowledge, give thenaa g< eral review of the subjects the y must teach, and a chance to ac y Wanee in their respectivo^ iinc y of work. - We alsb aim to orgai ize and stimullate in our teact q ers the desire of stressing th s 'inoral side of those who come ui ,f der their teaching and thereb j make a better" and truer clas e of citizen. - ^ We are exceedingly anxiot; r that farming shall become so a tractive, by bringing it into ii n own, that the influx of our youn g[men from the farm tf^the u: Y|ban ceritefrs. will decreaseitn< ^' cease.?Therefore wo setapai h'a special day to be kno^vn as Fa: g j mers' Day,' and we urge ' thj i_ farmers colore dand white wi gibe present on that day and b gl their presence make it a Jts ;r Letter Day._^ a Lectures on Hygiene will 1 given at .Chapel Hour betwee 12 and 12:30 p. m. Registration fee, $300 1, Board caa be had thruout tl ?_ city at a reasonable rate. [e Special attention will be gr en to Primary Methods, Inte .gfmediate subjects, Handicraf ls and^ Manual Arts. ' n t All teachers are urged to r ie port at the opening of the Scho h and bring the" State adopts books, they wish to study. * Each teacher will be require ~~ to show a certificate attendin lr a Summer School. Endorsed t jr fton. J. L. Brice, County Supl Dr. Oliver Johnson, and Pro ^G, F. Paltoii, member of t\ A County Educational Board f( renewal of Teachers' Certificat ^ Faculty?D..W- Rosier, A. M ? A. M., Prin., Harbison Colleg T A T\jTo4-V? avvi ft 4-i Y C T> AI II II1W , lUd tllClIltXLl^S, A. O. UCJ ,e|son, Ph. B., Instructor in U. 5 ^ Board of Education, Winnsborc W- A. Ross, Prin. Winnsbor High School; Dr. Kenney, G IHealth Officer; Mrs. C. A. Byr< ls! Prin- Shiloh Graded Sehefv y Mrs. A. P. Wynn, Prin. Blacl | stock Graded Schorr Mrs. Bt I ^ RpRier. j_ For further information as t j. summer school or board, addres 3 [ the Director, D. W. ftosie: - Winnrboro. S. "Crr P. ?. Box 9 ,s ??? ? r*? e Newberry ; We were pleased to have i our midst on last Sunday s ?f filler Chapel A. M. E. Churcl i- . - t h SOUTHERN RAILWAY a' SYSTEM. .< I- Columbia, S. C., effective Mar. 21,192 Arrive .No. Between No. Depar e 9:50 a 3l N. Y.-Augusta 31 10:00 A K9 r. 99 A nmiotn XT V 99 K.OO 1:30 p 2*7 Charleeton-Cin. 27 1:46 4:80 pr 28 Cin.-Charlestcrr28 4:55 10:45 p. 10 Columbia-Cin. 9 6:56 O "^20 a 24 Columbia-Jaxv'le 23 11:00 0:30 p 20 Columbia-Aug. 19 7:00 |_ 0:^6 a 6 Columbia-Auff. 7 6:45 1:40 p 14*> Columbia-Sav, 13 10:20 5 9:30 p 23 Columbia-Char. -24 6:40 6 9:45 a 13 Columbia-Char. 14 2:26 1. 0:25 p 11 Columbia-Chas 12 6:10 g 5:20 a 15 Columbia-Chas. 16 _J2:2Q, 1:45 p 2 Columbia-S'bprjf 1 4:00 10:20 p 16 Columbia-Green. 15 6:^0 10:55 a 18 Columbia-Sen'ca 17 6:15 5:40 p 113 *Cola.-Char. 114 6:25 0 *Via Camden and Rock Hill. ? r City ticket office, 1307 Main Stree' Telephone 6866. _ " "* <y * . ?. * , Saturday, May 29, 1926. Annual Thanksgiving services. Mr. Jerry Edward delivered the welcome address in behalf 7 of the Church. Henry Elmore responded to thi^c masterful speech in be- ~ half of fhe order. . . '.. An address in behalf of the Household of Ruth was made by Mrs. Guen Hunter. After th ecollection ' Rev. A. Ware preached a wonderfu} sermon which was enjoyed all. <%' .-* i Rov. E. A. Adams, pastor of ' Bethel A.~M. E. Church, Columr bia- He preached the evening r sermon. The church was crowdJ ed to its capacity. Rev. Adams namely: "Kiss. CoatT Jiing aiut t- a Feast.*' The subject was well n delivered. e Rev. S. Douglass McDuffie, the r> great evangelist of New York s will take charge of the ten days.' revival "meeting at Miller .Chapel Sunday, May 30th. The public ,e is invited to hear this great ie preacher. e Mr. Jack Gilden was funeralized at Miller .Chapel, May 24th r by his pastor/ Rev. E. P. Ellis. J" Mr. Golden was well thought of 0 by all who. knew him- He was a '? good church^ worker and a good Citizen. . *=z Mr^ Robert,, one of the old citi* y sens of the city is reported as being very ill. !S Mr. T. Ar William is improv-1 l" ing. He will be able to copne e home in a few days, it is said.? ie Rev- and Mrs. C. Martm and 1_ baby of Due West are visiting y Mrs. L, M. Gilder and Mrs. Eu58 nice Allen. i The Baccalaureate Sermon ^ will be pleached at 3:30 p. ir)7 k May 30th for the Drayton High ts School by Rev. E. P. Ellis., g ? ^f-CJalhoun Falls Locals f Sunday, the 23rd wets a great it. Jay at Spftngield Baptist Hi _Church. The church was full y to its capacity as this was the :d day for the Odd Fellows and Household of Ruth to hold their )e m ANNUAL COMMENC MORRIS COLLEG Sunday, May 30, 3:30 p. m.?Comn ie Union, S. C. 9_ Monday, May 31, 8:15 p. m.?Class PI ,, ^Tuesday, June 1, 11:00 a. m.?Meeti r Tuesday, June 1, 3:00 p. m.?Busine _ Tuesday, June. 1. 8:15 p. m>-Alumi mission. 25c. > Wednesday, June 2, 11:00 a. m.?Co e- Hill, Aiken, S. C. , ol You and your friends ar cordiallj i(j 4^ext Soaoion bcgma?Septcmbcr* f William C ?y t \"a Merchai ' V 4-, -*1 * ? Suits Made RT l! ?~ ; X ~ Alterations And Rei ~ | Phone ~Sz 1315 Assembly Street (V 4 1? 3. o i: thepalac ? 0. ? j y When it comes to Fresh* I ' !> <- [_j_ <, Native an <- 11 Barbecues Every Wednesday? 5 < , ? ? We prepare Barbecues to fi ?, t ? ? ;0 ;; We appreciate Your Patronaj ?hf thepalac r, o tr -) | Phtme 5682 < n nnvw^ i:p r\ ? UNDERTAKER AND L OF SOUTH CARO . r !6 ... * t a p A P ' ' 7 ?: ' " P a P V - . a t a 1' Office Phone 5707 - 1006 WASHINGTON ST., Pinckney's Sani BEST EQUIPPED IN THI FOR YO following choirsi Glover arid The choirs of Glover ; and Springfield rendered the music Tor "the occasion. T? We were very* glad to hear that Mrs. S. A. Jones, who attended the District Meeting at Brown Chapel A. M. E- Church found her money which she thought that she had left in the in her suit case at home. Mr. George Lewis, who has ' been cm~the sick list is improv- ;- * ing., :: . : v. |?Mr. Neal'L'ee is still on the" sick list, he is nit expected to livers Bro. Isa John is on the """ 'sick list. There will be a rally at Springfield Baptist Church the first - Sunday in June. "w,?. - The Union of the first division of the Savannah Valley Goodwill Association will meet at Holy 29th and 30th. ?Wo want every. church to he representedJn the-meeting. Wy hope that. Hi ^ William CampbeH^-Avho has been on' the sick list for some time will soon recover. :ement exercises ... , E, SUMTER, S. C. lencement Sermon, Rev. J. S. Daniels. ' ' A ay, "A woman's Honor." Admission 25c ng of Trustee Boul'd. ss Meeting of Ahiinni Associations ? ti.Play, "PigmalioiLaml-Galatea." Ad-, 8,' - ? mmencemenC Address by Rev. A. W. ' invited to attend these exercises. 2*. ? - J. J. STARRS, President. "" aughman f nt Tailor | TtrMcfpp r-*> jairing Neatly Done *?* ND PRESS1NC f : 3589 . ; f. CoIuinVia^OrC. ?? . - ^ :? 4?? ? 1 " * ' ]E-MARKET | VIeats, we have them, "both ^ d Western ? -Fresh Vegetables at all Times 1 , . J 11 Special Orders at any Time, y )E MARKET | j ~ , - .1222 TayloF Streei? X j JNERAL HOME I J -ICENSED EMBALMLR | J UNA & GEORGIA T" | ineral Cars and Funeral I ' | Equipment I 1 As Good as the Best I 1 nd Better than the Rest | I < And Prices Less 1 I COURTESY 1 1 . SERVICE I m Residence Phone 7765 I COLUMBIA, S. C. I tary Barber Shop I 5 CITYt COME ANI) SEp I URSELF. 1