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IT: ; : - _ ? Jack Johnson Badly i ^ Fouled In Juarez Battle By Lawson Great surprise was felt and expressed by all the sporting public at the out_<? . come of the fight, between Jack Johnson, ex-heavyweight champion, and 4 Bob Lawson. voung white Alabama , heavyweight. Resorting to dirty tactics, the Alabamian repeatedly fouled Johnson who complained to referee-in 4 vain, finally being unable to continue in the 8th round, the fight wa^ a warded to Lawson. vunyuij id ins report mat jacK ' . was not really fbuled, was the result of the examination of the pugilist by three prominent physicians who made affidavits to the fact that he was bad ly injured by being hit ^ery low rc** . peatedly during the battle. The?ex-champion had Tiawson outboxed and oiit-generaled by his superior skill and cleverness and would "* t have been sure to win. * " , He made the return trip abed in his stateroom and in an interview stated . . ? that he mgy have to cancel some of ' his many engagements of the near future. ^ ?California Eagle. Ruffin Locals . % On tjie 10 and 11, the Rev. B. C. and Mrs. Jackson were the guests of Rev. A. B. Brown. They went fishing on Friday and Mrs. Jackson was the lucky one in catching fish. On re? : turning frum their fishing trip tjbey stopped at the home of Mrs A I. ?; Ackeuman where they were served dinner. They also spent a "pleasant evening with Mrs. John Walton who would k not consent for them to leave without edtin^t*"' ' ? Rev. and Mrs. Jackson are dear friends of ours and we are pleased to nitye mem at any time. Sunday School was opened at the usual hour by the Supt^ The lesson was beautifully taught by the teachers. A short address to the Sunday School was made by Miss Lula Mae Steward. T^e Epworth League met at 4:30. Quite* B^crdwd attended tenhear the - . wondeiful discussion'oTTtTie .subject; 1 "What can we do to help build the Sabbath 1" Those attending were greatly benefitted. ? ? The Childrens' Day exrecises were curried out en Sunday night which was excellent. _ A sum of $16.00 was raised. Those contributing $1.00 were: Mr. Henry Willis, J. M. Stephens, Sophie Ste phens, John Walton, Jemmie Davis, John Stephens, 75c. --* L_The_captains made their reports Sunday night, also.- But the amount will not be known until the fourth, Sunday ' night .when .Hie final report will be made and tho prizes gwarded. . The Trustees ask that all patron* meet on Monday night, June 27, to attend the School meeting. Bennettsville Locals Rev. and Mrs. R. Heath had quite a delightful trip to their old home in Chester and Rock Iiili, S. C. . Rev. t He4*h is a strong and spiritual preacher, he is pastor of Dyers' Hill A. M. E. Z. Church, Bennettsvillle and the A,. 31..E. Z. Church at McCotl, S. C. 'Mrs. Heath is one of our pro^ minent teachers. ~ Mr. Hummon Thomas, a college student of J. C. Smith University, Charlotte, N. C.;-returned home for a short 7/ stay with relatives and friends. Has any one seen Nurse V. J. Jones? ?. Miss Viola Cillspie left for Selma, '" ' * "Alabama, "where she will accompany he,r brother in his marriage party, Dr. - James Gillspie. * A large number of Benottsville folks ntfonrlo/1 thrt D XT T? ?mc t?. x. r. u. and Sunday School Congress at Columbia. Among / them were: Rev. and Mrs. S. S. Youngblood, Mf* and Mrs. Williams, Mr. S. E. Pouncy. Hon. E. G. Sawyer, Mrs. Sarah Powe, Henerkin, Messrs. G. W. Witherspoon, G. M. Morris, H. ETCov"" ington, G. G. Gillspie and ye scribe. They report a splendid and inspiring -Congress session and delightful trip. The death of Mrs. Blummer Leruant was quite a shock to the citizens of Benettsville. She came here -?1?'?~;-fr?ni Manning, S;~Crto spend a~~shorF v vacation with her nephews and niece, Prof. James, Shakspeare, Sylvester and Miss Flora McEaddy. While in the city she was taken very ill and a few minutes afterward she was no more. God took" her home to rest with Him. The body was accompanied to Manning by Mr. and Mrs. Shakespeare McEaddy and bereaved family 5L"^V '" \ * ' 1 .. , * . J o for burial. It is sad and yet we must yart. Slpep nn Mrs.. Blummer .-ftmL take your rest, we loved you but Jesus loved you best. Miss Callie D. Sanders, our famous reporter of this City has returned f-rom ^-Columbia, where she attended the National B.Y. P. U. and S. S. Congress?She was the guest of some of her old acquaintances, Dr." and Mrs. i A. E. Lamax and family of 1300 blosI som Street. Miss Gertrude and Mr: S. Ri Lomax look the picture of health jsince they have returned from school at Livingstone College, Salisbury, N. C. Miss Gertrude graduated from the High School and Teacher Training DeI partment of Livingstone College this I f TV\/A %inr\A??fo?i "Iha I J. ?w 4 bpui IC1 aiou opcilt CsUIIlU i time with -Miss Ruth Bynum, -who will leave Friday for State College for 1 summer school. She is one of the i teachers there this term. ' ' William, Jr., the infant son and only child of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, was claimed by death a "few our deepest sympathy. CARD OF THANKS 1 wish to thank my neighbors an4: friends for clie-many acre of kindness during^the illness and death of my husband, Rev. D. M. Kennedy, and for the many heautiful floral offerings.' - ? Mrs. D. M. Konwcdyr Chester Paragraphs The Deacons of the Carmel Pres uyccrian *_,nurcn were hosts at a be.aptiful outdoor party, on Monday nightr in honor of Rov. and Mrs. D. T. Murray and babv. who lefe Tnoclny nf._ . .ternoon, forColumbia, w-here iRev. Mrr._ Murray will, take charge of the Presbyterian Church. The guests were assembled on the campus at Brainard Institute, just in front of 'Prof. Torrence's home. The campus! was beautifully lighted with electric lights and many merry games were I played, while all enjoyed the breeze among the trees. Talks were made by! Dr. J, S. Allen, Rev. J. W. Coleman, I Rev. S. M. Douglass, Pfof. Torrence, "Prof: and Mrs. John S. Marquis, (white) president and wife of Brainerd Instiutte; Mrs. J, Sr Stanback, Madam. M. E. Woods, Mrs. A. A. A-1 of Re\\ and Mrs. Murray during their - stayed here.?Rcvr and "Mrs." Murray leaves in Chester, a splendid memorial to his credit?a beautiful brick _ church completev finished and nl. most cl'ear of debt in just the space u? about two years. Their many frineds regret their leaving Chester, but | wish them unbounded success in their I new field. Rev. and Mrs. Murray res pomiutl to nit of the Speeches, and expressed appreciation for the kindness I and coutesie.s shown them by their' | host of friends from all denominations jAvhile here. lee cream, cake punch and j mints wore ocryed.?Rev. Murray motored through with the funiture, while.Mrs. Murray and baby, and Miss Piefson, her cousin, left on the train Tuesday afternoon. Quite a crowd from all the churches was at the train to say adieu and bid them God speed. z \Vhat*"came as a surprise to their many friends inXhester was the mar-| riage of Miss Martha Ward and Mr;T. J. Walker, both of this city, in] Goldsboro, last week. Miss Wandj was astudent at Shaw University during the past year. They are now Living in Detroit. Their many friends wish for them many years of" pros party: Mr. Peter Young, R. N. of Los Angeles, Calif., left Saturday for Wheeling, W. Va4, after a stay of a coifple1 of years with relatives here for hi? health. The Summer Normal opened _in Rock Hill, Monday morning"with a large number of teachers present, a-j mong them quite a number frormChesetr and rhmitnr W.?wuww* i-\JLUlK,y. j Mrs. Sarah Walker, for many years teacher at Black Rock Church, died in a Columbia Hospital and was buried here Tuesday, after funefal services at that church. The death of Rev. Mr. McCullough inClio last week brought great sor- j roW to his hundreds of friends here. Just _a few .days ago. Rev. JifrcCul-j lough motored here for his two daugh- i ters, Misses Alcesto and Willie, who attended the"' High School and his' death carfte as a great blow. * His i liody was Brotr^fhf Here for burial, aftre the funeral services at the A. M. ' E. Z. Church. Rev. McCullough was | a fine Christian, man and prior to his I moving to" Clio, was one 'of Chester's i best citizens. H eleaves a wife and four children. < ' Mrs. Julia Boner, R. N. of Columbia, passed thru the City Tuesday afternoon enroute to Charlotte. .* ' / % ' . . THE PALM1 : -f Andrews Notes -Mrv James . Kinloch visited friend in Manning last Sunday. . Among those atending Allen's Corr mencemerit were:-Rev. J. S. Bern Prof. JrE. Smith and Mr. Fred Green Miss Ethel Bianchi of Charleston i the guest ~of?heF" sister; Mt*s. J. T Smith. j Miss Anna Harvey is spending ht vacation with her mother after bein in State Onllcge fui the past term. , Mrs. A. Johnson and daughter are visiting friends in Florence thi , week. j Mr. Melvin Jones attended Clai I mi o v-uiiiiiiviittificiiv iast ween wnei his brother-in-law, Mr.- Thomas 1 Frasier received his B. S. degree. I Mr. and Mrs. Amos Corbett ( Hartsville, spenfSunday here as th j guests of Mrs. H. A. Duffin. | Little Naomi Jones has gone t ! Georgetown tos pend the sumrm with her grandmother. Johnson left Monday for pn'extende visit in Wildwod, Fla. ? We have, a "Cooling Parlor" in or i City under the management of Pro . Smith.?We appreciate his parlor , t ; lihe highest and hope he-wiH-^ucceci Mrs. Emma Thomas left Wednesda -f?r Germantown, Penn. Mr. S. Carter is hdm& again afte spending tht> \cinl.er in Wildnrnrt, FU Dots From Aiken ? The church goers of Aiken had tw real treats on Sunday evening, Jun 13th, while listening Tq the Childre -Pay eexrcises rendered at Cumber lnnd?A.?M. E. and Friendship Bap tist r.Hnri h.?Much credit in due tho* members of the Sunday ^dmsl~Wh I worker so patiently with the. littl ones in fostering such programs. The citizens of Aiken contribute! their bit to community uplift b; holding a service at Friendship Bap tist Church. Rev. E. M. Hurley, pas ipr of \V?"tiny M, F- Churclr delevcrei la very inspiring sermon. " The pro k-agtls from^this meeting were givei j to. the inmates of the Old Folks'-Hom located on York Street. _ The students from the variou schools will have an opportunity t display their talents in a sacred con certr which will be rendered at Friend ning, June 20th., -41ie-.iiews .wmt's to us from York ,city of the 'marriage of Mis Mabel Helen Anderson to Mrr'Jam'e I., r.eter, Jr Oiin'Khn rnrprirnd I you should hear oi._a.onfe more younj '"Aikenites partaking of the marita relations in the near future. | Misses Emma Cherry and Minni Kenner are expecting to leave fo "h(! North this ~wwic. \\ e wonder i Mr. T. J. H. is going to join thi party in Columbia? ?B. William Gadsden Ncwi ^ Sunday wa sa beautiful," hot Jun day. | The Sunday School at Red Hil Baptist Church Was opened at the ua ual hour. Mrs. Emma Gary Tim mOns assisted in the teaching of th S. S. lesson. _ Rev. R. W. Jenkins preached to . large and appreciative ^udience. H seemed to have gained spiritua strength during his long period of ill ness, for his sermons are better no\ than ever. His ^strength and vigo are returning also. During the rain and thunder,.3torr Saturday p. m., Mr. Josie Sumpter' house was burned down. The kitchei was in flames when they discovers the fire. The -wind was so high the; ' could save very little of their furni utre and clothing. Mr. Nelson Wilson found a 13 yea old^altTesnake dead in his mule stal Surtday morning. /Them ule havinj stepped on the head of the reptile. I T _I_ _ - i mr. ?j onn scour and lamily motore< ' to Columbia Sunday aftrenoon-to se | the S. S. Congress parade and to at | tend tjhe Congress meeting at the Co lumbia Theartre. Mr. Johnson A. Randolph and hi little niece, Essie Randolph arrive safely in Bloomfield, N. J. Sunday ai ternoonv His father, two brothers an throe sisters were glad to have hir with them agatfirl Mr. H. A. Woodward was on th sick list a few days. He is up and a bout his farm again. He will hav plenty of ripe watermelons* and cant lopes in a fortnight. . Mrs. Minie Nathan is on-the sicl 'list. Mrs. Louisa-Randolph is to mee with the ladies of the First Presbyte rian Church, Columbia at Smith Me morial Chapel, Manday p. m., June 2 at 4:30 to. make her report of thi Colored Women's .Conference held a ? STTO LEADER >rts ? . r* Benedict College, 'f Tha Childrenn' .Day exercise will bels ^-given at" 'Mt. Ararat A. :M. E. Church, Sunday, June 20. (. The Childrens' Day program will be i rendered at Red Hill, Sunday, a. m., e I June 27 instead of June 24th as rei3 \ ported last week. , Mrs.--Frances Thomas held the ? regular monthly community meeting !r at the Graded School, Tuesday, June g 15th. - . h ~ " ^~==?=r' _ 3 Georgetown, S. C. ' j Personals " ! Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Atkinson, Mrs. "e Maudest Atkinson arid Mrs. Maggie . Atkinson motored to Charleston wed. I June 9th. They reported a very >pleasant trip and stay in the historiie eal "Otty by the Sea." Miss Janie Ward left, on Monday for Hampton- Institute where she will ir attend the first session of summer [school. y MrZ X X" Taylor, deputy x>f"the" d Woodmen, paid the city a visit the first of the week. ir Mr; A. Harper returned to State i College where he will spend the sum? nter. He spent a few weeks with his ^brother after the closing of school. y Mr. G. Hopkin who had been visiting Mr. A. Harper,.has returned to ir j his home before going back to State ; College for the summer. ~ Mrs.'B. M. Sawyer and daughter,1 , Hattie Ella, Prof. G. W. Howard, Mes-; 1 sis. C. K. Knox and Robert Dobbins motored to Spratanburg where Prof. I Howard and Mrs."~SiSWyer will conduct' j summer school* ? j . Mr. Joe Mahmes,left For New Jersey where he will spend the summer. ^ Mr. T. Alston a student-fo"Allen( University is'homgrfor the summer, i *"T Mr. Stephen Beach left on Monday1 j ' for New York City. i Mrs. Joe Ward left for Washington ^ i to pay his son a visit. Mr. John John Pinckney of Charlesj ton. S. C. and special-man for the i North Carolina Insurance Company; | is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. A.1 Alston. j Mr. J. T. Jones, a student of John- i Son C. Smith University, js doing! some Church work in our county this .summer. l Bethel Church is holding a two ...^weeks' revival meeting. Thft-Rev . McCullough of Dunn, N". CTps conduce v' ting, the services. | .. .. ? ^ Society j - In general seems to be -the topic ^ of the week. Well, if vou are "hit" I we are pleased to hear, you sing out. j A fellow hit, us but we profit by our j mistake. ? I .The Youth Improvement Club held , r its regular meeting at the resident of 'Street, Monday evening. A pleasant 3 ; ilme was had. Si The truth will_hurt and in general can tell the truth. - Read the article in The Palmett6 Leader on "The Part the Negro Wo Ynan is to Play in the Solution of the Race Problem" by Mrs. Cora Gethers , of our citv* That's snmpthinc* t/\ '* cuss. . ..... ... Remmeber the PAIR at the baseball park next week. e Remember the revival at Bethel Church. Some very interesting ser~~mons~are being praeched. _ - jn Qenej.a| A few years back we could count the young men on our fingers who would go away to atend boarding, schools after finishing the school here but now we can Count the ones on our ~ fingers who do not go. tiut.tne quesUionTs: "Are we going to school for jlthe honor or as one, fellow said: 'To y want to go to come home Christmas _' and be called upon to speak in Sunday School?'" Whatever is 'their r aim we wislv that more will 450, for [j' education is the solution by which this great Race problem will be solved. : we hope also that when they come cj home for the summer they will be I more useful in the Churches, take an : active nart In the SnnHav t j B. Y. P. U. Forge ahead, ^you are j to become leaders/some day.- Advance your new idea^T)on't give in because .! some old crank tries to discourage , you. They are getting old. You are ^ young and possess newer and more modern ideas. Let the old fellows 4 kieJtr YOU just t6Tg? *fte*d. ' Now, let us have more men in Sun; day School on Sundays. God needs e your services more than your money. Winnsboro New? k ?w The annual Children Day exercises t of the Wayman A. M. E. Church were held Sunday evening at four o'clock. - Ther exercises were enjoyed' by all j who attend^l. Supt. Moore is a live _ worker. t On last Sunday, Supt, Manigault w i " ' * ' ~7~~ i i - ' ^ ^ was at his post of duty. A large crowd-.-atended Sunday r W*_ have seven well organized classes. Mr. and Mrs. 0. E. Manigault and family motored to Columbia Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Johnson motored to Rock Hill Sunday to visit her sis| ter, Mrs. 4X Hemphill. Mrs. Hemphill has beeil ill for a few days but she is recuperating now, > rfDr. J. P. Pickett, wife of Camden is spending* a few days in the City' with her sister-in-law, Mrs.?ft?ftJohnson. / The Summer School of Fairfield County began its ninth annual session (Monday, June 14;with an enrollment . of 40 plus. We plan to enroll this year over one hundred awl-fifty toaoh ers. The summer school faculty is. one of the best in the State under the direction of their influential Director an dPrincipal, Prof. R. B. Boulware' 1 of Harbison College. Write Rev. D.1 tW. Rosier for information, P; O. Box1 191, Winnsboro, S. C. SUMMER SCHOOL AT A. & T. I OPENS WITH LARGE ENROLLMENT O' Many Non-Resident Students Registared ^ Greensboro,. N. C., June 14-^The I State summer school for Negro teach-' hers?opened?today?with one^pf the1 (largest enrollments in the history of | Ihe institution. Registration, which jis being systematically handled by , Registrar Webster, is. not quite com. I lete but the unofficial report estimates the number of registered stuI dents to be about 250. _/ Director T. HI. Mckinney is putting forth ,-every - effort to make this session profitable and beneficial. Prospects for a successful session are bright^ President Bluford is highly pleased with the management of affairs. | hresh Meats! \ Let lis have yuur o | in fresh meat line. | line ot the | Pork, YeaH^nc! Sa Y ' . ' , |?carry?a full line c | an<flrisB. ? f ? 1 I *' 1334 Assen | Pbuncs: 4 ? i PmfpcciAr j ? M. V* V^UUAV/IJ % Office Hours: ? ?^TeT^pTumes: I trSO A. M. to 2 P. M. . Office 8636_ 6:00 P. M. to 8 P. M. Res. 6648 Dr. C. E. Stepehenson Physician and Surgeon Diseases of Women and Children A - Specialty Office: \ ^ Residence: 1414V* Assembly St. 1828 Oak St. ' Dr. L. M. DANIELS Physician and~Swrjfl07T~ Special Attention Given Diseases/ of / * Women. , 1121 Washington St. 2210 Hanfipton Office Phone: 6429 Res. Phonqr: 7166 ii i / I * / Office Hours: Telephones: 11T00 to 1:00 P. M. Res. 4692 0:00 to 8:00 P. M. DR. X G. STUART Office'" r y Residence: 1702 Main Street 1417 Pine Street COLUMBIA, S. C. . 1 ' q Office Hours: 10 A. M. to 1 P. M. 6 P. M. to 7 P. M, Dr, J. H. Goodwin Hit Washington It. Colombia 8 C ' fSaturday, June 19, 1&26. SENECA BREEZES The following students were entertained by W. J. Thomas at Ebenezer 1 Baptist Church, June 4th, as they arrived from college: . ' Miss Edith Bythewood, from Beau_?ort, Miss Fleta Williams, Miss Ophelia Williams and Miss Mary Jane Gassaway, Claflin University; Miss 4t. Mary Jane Watson, Mr. Clinton Beeks, ' Morris College; Mrs. Elizabeth Ware, ~on prognitn; Miss Geneva Lewis, visi- :? tor. A fine lterary entertainment was 1 put over. Mrs. Elizabeth Ware cave I a fine instrumental solo. Rev. D. W. Williams gave an excellent talk and advice?to?the?hume?cumeis?on?the subject: "What shall I do" after which a chorus sang "Hush, somebody's calling my name." Mr Clifton Beeks gave an instrumental solo which was inspirin.?Prof. * Thomas responded to the many good things and finally invited them t othe basement where ice cream was served to the strains of victrola music. '* a Many thanks to $lesdames Bright, f Moon, Beeks and Hicks for favors rendered. * * W. i. Thomas has been appointed t.o take charge of the Adult School for Illiterates .in Seneca. Mrs.' Susie Daniels, Walhalla; Mrs. 'Ella Williams, Westminster. ? a????? To Keep Abreast of The "Times " . - Read - . THE 7 PALMETTO .:TT~ LEADER Fresh Meats! |L , :- " .. ' ' ' | ' orders for anything | We carry a full est Beef, Mutton,?f usage. We also I >f Chickens, Eggs f ] rang?^|_-n lblv Street . j _ 351-4352 _4 * xk^~XK"XK"X~X~X"XK~X~X~X~;' " J . . .wi. . fl lal Cards j Office Hours: Phone SSS6 9 A. M. to 2 P. M. . v ' 3 P. M. to 7 P. M. ~ ?? . ' . . "i ' < Sundays By Appointment*. Dr. H. G. Thompson J * Surgeon Dentist .# Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty. A pyorrhea Treated 8n<y??*?Hy ;B 1414V4 Assembly St. Columbia, S. C. ... f w 4 Office Hours: 10 to 12 M.;< 2 to 6 P. M. Telephones: Office 6744; Res. 3702 DR. M. A. EVANS Diseases of Women, A' Specialty. Graduate Nurses in Attendance. - < 1501 Vi Taylor St., Columbia, S. C. Office Hours: Telephones' 8 to 9 A.- M. - Office 4247 1 to 2 P. M. Res. 8874 > 6 to 8 P. M. Dr. W. D. Chappelle, Jr. -*| Offlra: Rssdensei 2101 Gervais St. 1301 Pin* St rr^ Office Hours:* Telephones: .8:00 to 10:00 A. M. Res. 7270Vy 12 to 2:00 P. M. Office 7265 . \ 6:00 to 8:00 P. M. " ~ \ Dr. O. J". Champion PHYSTCTAUrOffice: "* Residence: 132J Assembly St., 706 Assembly St. COLUMBIA, 8. a ??'? ? . . ' ^ - .I?