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Satarday, February 19, 19i Locab Am " . e ??,< Messrs.. Frank Alexander and J&s. Mirkle. of, Camden were w?Columbia this week. > Mr. W. B. Collier, Jr., of York is visiting his father W. B. Collier for a few days. ' f. ;. , I >-?-? Miss Willie Mae Young, teacher at Booker Washington High school motorecf to Winnsboro Sunday with friends to spend the week-end with her mother. : ' Mr. Edmond Palmer, of Sumter, undertaker in that qijy was in Co??lumbia -during . the week, with" his mother and father Mr. and Mr^. R. J, Palmer on Sumter street. < .a .Mr. Talmadge Stevenson of 2010 Gervais street has returned home from a trip |to Washington; +*hdadelphta ' and New York. He was away two ?^ weeks. Misses Jessie Trottie and-Myrtle ~ Evans, and Dr. Mr A. Evans spent Sunday in Augusta, Ga., visiting Miss Mattie O. Evans a student at - Haines Institute. ? - _ .J . \ ? q Mr, William N. Wilson, student at Allen University spent the week-end Viola Simpson, one of the Rock Hill city-sch-oprl teachers; . rr? ^ OUNCFMENT Mr. and' Mrs. John 'Nesbitt an__ ynounce the "marriage of their"ttaugh. ter- Daisy Lillian to Mr. George" Stephens Feb. 10; 1927, at Waterbury, Conn. At "home Waterbury, Conn. -t~? : t'T :: ~ ~ = notice: i - The Semj-Annual meeting of the [ South Carolina Colored State Fair i Society, will meet in this city, Feb. I ' the 23rd, inst. in the Masonic TemB pie 1131 Washington St. at noon. at this meet, "reports wilL.be made 1 and such otherJ business tranggctgaas by the laws of the society. TTTL Goodwin, president, ? , Green Jacksory Secretary. r- card- qf thanks y~~ We wish td extend our heart felt I , thanks to our many friends for their ? ~kindncss-showm ua during the illncoo qnd death of oOr beloved and devoted | _ wife, and mother. Dr. J. C. Lomax spd farftjly. - ' " freScr c;lub notes. Miss Lillian'Watts was hostess to Le Cercle Entrd'Nous at her home on Pulaski street, .Wednesday evening, Feb. 6 from 6.until 8:30 P. M. The Club spent" an hour in enthusiastic study of.French. Following this Study period many interested features of entertainment were enjoyed. The guests were ushered into t]ie dining room \vhich wa^T decorated in banquet style. The color scheme was suggested by St. Valentine. Refresh . _ments included a course of shrimp salad, saltihes and hot cocoa. The Club was honored by the presence of ' several distinguished visitors. Having sf>ent a - very pleasant eV cning the meTnbers departed to meet" next time with Miss Susie Williams. ... the new century club. ?i_lained last Friday ftfternoh by Mrs. j. C. Eubanks. Heart-shaped favors and appropriate decorations carried out the Valentine motif. gestions were rAade relative to. some new and constructive plans of the Club in the future. Cards "were enjoyed resulting in prizes being given to JVirs. J. G. Stuart, firsf prize; Mrs, Harry Good^>booby. A tasty salad-lcourse and punch were served by the congenial hostess. '' in memoriam "Tn sad~*BUtT lcvtng" Tmrmory of "our darling baby Thnafiina Beatri* Wil-liams who departed 'this \ife six years ago', Feb. 21, 1921. She shall always be remembered, In this world Of every stfifgr And shall never be forgotten, As long as God gives n? ltfo Mr. and Mrs. Thos. B." Williams A DAUGHTER'S I.OVE Composed" by Annie E. Lakin. ?rf~love ray dear Mother..sq kind and , true, I love her, J do, I do. I love VJ. . : , - 1 . 1 ry-i- ?? V "?. X d Personals | her when the sun is shining, I Jo'\e 4iur alt tterrwgtF^he' h~ght,. and 1 will always love her with all my might liut >ia nrrnmny otlmri., my sorters tihdf iuy lovers. I luve her beat of all. 1 lpve tlie sweet culolsof a bfrd, it Isojuetimcs se<inpT the sweet* ~est 1 have Jiea d, nut mother's voire ROttTKtB^ "s we el e at of all. 1 /'shall think of her in. my imu steps -of time, 1 shall never forget her, but oh! I will miss her, how I long to kiss her, my dear/ dear mother, do'I love her? Oh, gosh! Oh, ghee, 1? ??TilE COSMOPOLITAN ChUR The Cosmopolitan Club met in its regular unecting-on Friday, February 11, at the beautiful .home of Miss 'Ray Saxon, ?tfnr president, Dr. I,. M.. Daniels' arrived a little late on account of the election for mayor, he being one of lie tand.dates; Miss Ruth 13utler our i vic?-presidcnt presided. e ? At UK'Vll, uui p my vam -w <1^ ?tfifr?"! joyed by all; especially the solo rendcred by Prof. Stalworth. The cJUib was very glad to have -Mrs.- Birdie Weathers a's their ggest. After the program the club as usual indulged in progressive whist. The* prizes awarded wore very bbapti? ul. The ftfVumt ? ouvs to hold the points were APT??- Margaret! _ Rhodes... 1st prize for ladies, Dr. RiilV, 1st prize- ear gentlemen;?presented?b^ Ml1. Daniel-. Aliss Indian Watts md Ptof. Ilandbery receiving boobies 'presented by Dr. 'Thiomas. Miss Champion -gfgmiig tho cotkudatioh; | resented by Dr. James Coode. A delicious potato sdlad course was served t\ilh fried oyster, pickles and olives followed with hot chocolate. KaV Saxon ami Alv. Harry Plater, being the delightful hostess and\ho$t. "* * RADIO SOCIAL Clil'H *f ? On Friday-night, Feb. 11, the Radio Social Club entertained th^ city" WQ'1 InOSrWpTiTnce^ masquerade ball, at the Odd Fellows Casino.'The hall t wai^ decoralTst^iiT t1h>'~i1iTT? s colorsr gar net and gold and <*ver ah- the lights Were pinned red paper which made the hall romantic,- The dance began at 8:.'H)-und by t>, the ball rpom was jammed. Scotchmen,~'-sailors, .sheiks, farmer.s, sl(e men and. all kinds of masks. Um imineiuus ire-nannr them all. . ?The'music was by the Oriental Orchestra and the music just would not quit said a fficnth-when the ball"' Avas ar its "M"h7>st -Mr-Jrmp-n well ' Tcnbwn cornet player from State Col lege came up and played a few pieces which Helped add to the thrill of the music; At 11 o'clock everybody was vsked lu.;_unrnasL When evrvylindy had '.unmasked their was a lot o'tl^uz-iting; ???w. _* , The dance lasted until 1 :d0. .Then to -the' sorrow of all, the orchestra . played "Show me the way - to- ga .homo and "Home sweet home." Til K COSMbl'OiilTHVN CI.I p v, - V ' ' " ; The Cosmopolitan Social and' Literary Club, met in its regular meeting Friday, .January 28; at" the palatial h<mHt_of Mi.-.s Miuynfott Rhodes^ ' A very unique program .was rendered. The club was honored with, the pres-prtre?h$?sever;iJ prominent' visitors. Mr. Bngnall of New York who ia a representative of the N. A. A. C. P., Dr. Lvin Boa'Lwright of Chicago, Miss Gladys Ward of Washington, D, C. " I p Our president, Dr. L. M. Daniels mtu^e a short talk inlroductmg the talks. 1STf, Bagnall-bringing to our attention some very interesting facta. Dr. John Watts responded to the speakers, extending to the visitors our welcome at all times. The club indulged in progressive whist . ?Very beautiful prizes were awarded to the luckv ones. Miss W'ilhclmenia Thompson, 1st prize, ladies; presented by Dr. L. N. Daniels/ Dr. Irvin Boatv/right, 1st, prize, gentlement; presented by Dr. II. G. Thompson.. Gladys AVard received thre visx itovs'?prize?presented?by Miss?Ray Saxon. Mis^ Chin anion and Prof. Stalworth receiving boobies, present cd by Mr. Harry l'later. A .delicious shrimp salad course was Served- with potato chips, pickles, oliv<jo nni^ nwndwiche* follmved with hot coffee. All members were very glad to have Misg Willie Mae Yormg with us agaiii after her being indisposed for sorflc time.. Miss Margaret Rhodes and Di?.* i?jg PAljtl 'lihoitpis being the delightful host an hsotess. . - IN ME.MORI AM .. V- - - --J 7" In.laving memory ol' our dear wil and mother, Mrs. Luey E. Spears \vl departed this life, \V'ef n?'^>jy-I'T'l ruary 17, IVith- ~ * . Dearest one, O how \ye miss you, ?-Teara?of sUWuw oftnn tlow;^ ?But memory keeps you ever near u Though you died a year ago. ' ' *... "A Dearest one. vuu'vc gunti_and le?t_U And no mure your face we'U see; -But you're ,1 fee from all sorrows, Ue^tinfj in Eternity. Dearest on, you're not forgotten, And-vve know you're now at res Yet we will forevet*'miss you, ... But the deAr.Lord'knoweth best; ,Sadly ' missed by husband, - A. U. SpetVi*..Stv-aml ehihl^ C'l.AFUN FIVE CKtSlIKS PAIN Augusta, Ga., Feb. 11?-The ,Cla liii qui met in\adet{ the territory i their strongest rivals for the. Bai Ket ball championship honors and i a very exciting game gave the Pair "Tossers their most crushing .defer of thy season. The score at the en -of?the contest was Claflin 25, Pair 16.. ??* The Paine -aggregation" star tin with rush, caged two baskets ran |uuiuuniu.iuuin leigneu noin ine aim line as. this lead was taken, but thi stopped by the. fast dribbling-and ui canny passing of Mason, star eentc 'for C'lal'lin and lliu. dudirimjr ^.Pshooi ing of Martin and Byxhewtnul, fas forwards. Tor the visitors.- Paine be -dune completely^ bewildered so thii uie cm 01 ilia i.rst halt l ial li was leading by a si-ore of 17 to 7. . The_7 second half the" Claflin Par ' fTers~r;?g<?i lei: cla^v- more fiercely an je-pite .the* strong five-inaii^ of I'aine, Clhl'lin wuliT"elazzm^g^ac curiury -began to . loop baskets fror all angles gnd distances. Paine <<a> .defeat, ln.it carried on until the''whis tie blew to end the game in Claflin" favor. v ' Claflin has played seven games s -far this season winning six of th seven, two of which were .from Pifin one. played at Orangeburg on the lc .cnf-court and the other on Paine' court. Tin- Panthers expect to?n vorige^thoir only lost game of th . pason when ttjcy inect the- "iughl ring hive nf St. Athnnasuis 1 QgflflgebUt'gj.- Fel5T 22:1(1. 'This"cam promises to bo the treat of the sen (n nnd -fnnV" T.rotti. aR patTfC-of th -State are expected here to ivitnes the contest. . 1 . 1 Ijine:.4i?p * |? . Paine V IMaflin -M-oore , Rr~F; Mart* Cherry - Fi. T. Bythewoo Wiggins-: : C.. - MftSd I lean !'.H. Knigli Scott V , L G.; ' -^feiak "Substitutes?^laTlin?"' A. Bytfte wood-; JolinSbiia_Bro\ver: Paine?Bow man. Moort>.~'^ " A; & T. COL I EGE ST U DENTS GIVE MINSTRELS. 'i'lie lo'ii- heralded minstrel, entitle* ''SlihVs folle'.'late J'lMwn Ava .tneed in the YiudTForii'ini of Dudle lull, I'ebr'naTy 2. This was- indeed In all class minstrel and clearly den illseated the latent ( liarameiTstjl^,* ^onmd-y. end?ability that li??undove pod In the stuck lit 4)f A. TTtiVl iC. CO ItvSn. "Ilye I lye. -Ilfaekblrd." led b \ Hester and run;; the compan; -vmr-Hdm umTMi-al hit of tilP eve iiIti: The honied hi ns; " Frizzy,"' ".Snakes mil "Slim." ?li!e\v-many- hearty ?sr] 'lansM?ami?ev .iked uTTeu ' kill aha liim ll"1 ?Helow 1b Mto pe< :r?m: . ? , Cast of Characters. (In order of their appearance) ilastus ....... ... t..'..:. JT TT" Mieliac Koot sy ' 7.' H . H. Fous fuzzy ........... .. . H. Si in m or Hot Stuff ,. .T. McDonal Slim ... ...... . ......... . M. Patters o fhterlocutor ...' I. Milk t'horu.s (Hoys about tne campus Songs. IkiMn 'JIj' Arms' . . . H. Twitt I' Must Tie Loyci. . . . .-H. Gooi The-P-oot-^ .... ..'. . .(). Willi Dreaming of have and You. J. Milk Hye. Byf\ Blackbird . C. Hestc Sr.ene 11. The Charleston KM*. j ' 11 ;iril Times. Fuzzy and Snake. Scene III. 1 Cabaret. V. AN AWAKKNIXti IN DETROIT (From the SP Louis. Argus, Jan. 28. The National Association for th \d\ah.ciix-nt of Colored People wit headquarters at New York has Jus reported that the Detroit Branch ha senC one thousand (Sl.000.00i dolhrr 1 > -' * 1 * <s TTTTO LBADTO _ ~ id to the Ilome office on its 4927 apportionment. e . ] V.e eongra* ulate the Detroit lfrnnch , i upon lis'sunt ess. Of -course, it-wight 'have h'edn SL Louis, Chicago, Kunsas . C'ty, Pittsburgh or Philatkdpbia, had "either of these* cities, had the experioiit e wh!(/h_l)etroil tiTtrl in the Sweet IhaJ the opportunity of.soeing- the Na-. Ition Association lor the Advancement oT t loor.o'd-djbfjple in action; they saw s> ihlsc organization stop in and snatch, . fas,it; were, eleven colored people from * jibe rtu ry, doors of the State peniten- ? s, .liary; ihey aav.' the N. A. A-- C-,1L do for tl uii.-lhal?whteh- -InrpossttrhT" ;or ti.ein to $o for themselves under jibe ? vtunistances; they .saw, about uveiijty-live thousand Cf25,OOO.l?u) not"? iars spend defending the rights of the oioied people in their own cit3-. j 'i lius-, they had right helpre their eyes [the"' ativngest e\iuence?vf the need.of Qjlldnigai'ion witll a_uaLional scnim.i, hence, no doubt-, it'was for the , ! i.'umiI r.. a .< - - ...i ... u^uvvia w JUI.-IC VI.O lliunuy. 1 HO ?.ji'.u I 4s the colored people of Dot 1'oTtT ; lutnr. had an awhkening. : "Rulr the~ j:u r Think of Hiejjitter experience J - ehey underwent in the Sweoi trial" 5~ p U u wonder mo the other cities M-r-aw tilting-f or. a-dhf.thjf experience be- 10 fore, a hey awake.? Uikht here in St.' lt- .uoaia-je-ue note?ih?4?there are?those ' turn a deaf ear, \yhen an a'pp.cal j " dollar' t$i.utR Eo help support the t? work(> yet they-aVo. the ones who, ili 1 d time of trouble broyght about be1.- . < a use of racial discriniinati<>n. are theis first to run to the local N. A. A. C. l- for protection or fed: ess. \ ir lteuieinbev, "an ounce of prevention * w oTTh a pollliil o: erne.'"'"one of the ' >t?SUoIl-f.-t aexurp-ins--wdt4t--\\4tb4rtTX-tiT:ltrf dis. rnifipatfon is dollars. It looks I it ,(,u to lHHii. that uloyffaro ^ "Luil'liJui'llll.t U ftdhdl cd .dfiousaijil- <ol ' ; ?j or id people, yet it is hard to fiiiil bun [ iw ?-> !!> of that- mnhbbr willing 104, e i Vies for equity anil justice. ^J'or God .(iin.inv, Wf ami lo.-Yrf ^ .I'ojii u iihin as w?i] as^froin without.! ,V . ; . . *~" '3 ; LIVING. " 0 ? jl e - ; >i" ( ^ By-J.W. Withersppon [T- ? ' e\, " I wouLLJiat_Jje a human .drone = ^ - ? ?f . * To use life's pleasures all alone; ~ I know that in each stttpi^ Heart-"?- ' 'filer e is of me. a counterpart. ? ^Co.wlmie--to- Bujtlhat 1 tiud iny ofjost'kin, I cannot iie a friend to me <^*1 cannot li(\.a friend to me Unless my kinsfolk share niy gibe. n . ~7 d I. cannot boast of what I've done, n-HM?*t ave lived for only otii*-;?- - r ,jh While thousand oliKirs. walk^this way. e "Tlie.v plead" niy.^aid front day to'dav. I will not know that IdoslgneiP ' i? ... i r_ I o shirk the tasks to me. assigned, I'd till a fellow's'heart, with'syng And cheer him ^.s lie journeys on. I have here' 110'exclusive lame '-'or lis ing is a mutual game; 1. Mutual creatures are ail mankind. __ lSt Atoms of a larger mind. >'j I cannot crude to others be a I Unless I 'also injure me, l' I must not let nfyself forget. *j~ And cause. Tioy other self to fr-d. :l want my life to he wortltyhile, J And as I pass make others smile; .. .. . B * ' ^ t -? ' LA -1 would-havo el tiers' snvi'iiw^'liw^ rr . *' *?; 1y And w.eary shouldm s*"given rest. I shall not liyVP mv conscience- scored ! Hludipg^rrsks 1 migm luwe-shared, M'1 , . ^ Hut As;nn the host ot me to'^ive The things, that help all men to live.. It's not' alone in gainful getting'. . Nor of my vain achievements petting, 31 I t That earns new laurels for my name, i ! Hut how with men I've played- the H-L- L'hhlQ,. _? , (j11' will not pass this way again. * ,n I So must not live my life in^VTTln; |r ! t'nlosj? I've felt another's need, () fI cannot say J've, lived indeed". Sandy Springs, S. C.. y I :q .> ~ . 19 . ,r U. S. SUPREME COURT TO r "HEAR NEW ORLEANS SE> GREGATION CASfc r . H % ? ** New York, Jan. -The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, f>9 Fifth Avenue, is advised By "Dr. G7 W. Lucas, 'PresI-~ dent of its New Orleans Branch, that? the New Orleans and Louisiana Seg' j legation Case has been set for hear ' ing.hj'efore the United States Supreme h Court on Monday, March' 7. " The" . j chief counsel retained by the New OrI leans Branch', Mr. Loys Charbonnet, ,g is?filing. necessary.!, briefs and has come to Washington for this t>urpo?e. lie will confer, while in the Eu: w.!lh Ailhur 13. Spingarn, Vict/Pre: tic-lit ot'tfie'X. A. A. C. P. and Chlii man of its National Legal (^onnniflt ' 1 be .Louisiana* Segregation Case being fftught 011 the basis of t Louisville Case of lii.17, in which t Supreme Court ruled th at no St a or, municipality t ouM" rfiactn'C^nleT ial.- segregatiut- ordinances. T Cniisiuna ordinance- was passed in < feet Violation of this decision of ti Supreme'Court. This will be the second case to- 1 parried before- the highest tribunal been the Texas "White Primary" c-a on' which decision hav .l ot yet- be< rendered. '* # WASHINGTON, D. C. j] Wl.?Ki; HI] POUT ON A( T1V ITIKS LOK.l t)^? --T- v'.?i? - A The^ "Vaikement of Qdorid i^_-ople j?i a i port on its activities, for* l!>26,scnt the National. Otlice,' records that -sent, 10 ihe National Uilnc !s::710d. during 11'lMi and raked iir'all tlie su <rr go.Odp.CT. Anion:.: the eases lira led in' Washington- wi^ the smgTOgi ed bathing pool case; the eu&o-of >Ji Crow sign in iv Iccii1 -marker,' whi the branch' through.-publicity fore the market company to remove; t disoviminatiotr a+ a lunch counter 'a Washington Moi;o, ;t!. ,;ii. which-1 i're: ident . and free-rotary of t Branch interviewed the Vice-Pros dert of . the Company, crbtainiing; i;rdi'"ir aakiinsl?thu~ dis rrimii'iniioii. T Washington Branch also closely fi lowed 'proposed legislation- in Co legislative hearings,- at -rases carri< h. .ii>e \;; a. a^t; 11, dim v~ | Royal o ?>r?r? > -Twiii"i I ?' | ? _ B ? f e at u r hi 31_ |-' A big Drenia of I. -THursoa^ "?J i' 11 i i i i ii *! ' " r' 1 - ^ 'P'"** S \ I Another Big I i co: I WATCH 8 ?' % ; ? , tt wooCiO'woo^c.o v^vv ? ? : : ?:-: i m mm??iinm i mm nnw rp? m? nw fr j ^SHDEAR] j Meri's Half Sole $ Prices on other rt] I PHONE G820 I Wiise V e ? , | 1116-1118 ? j IMPERIAL f I | ! Prescript;* A I 1 A ~ \ V/ I \1 F-ver> ilung carried ir ! We crfll for and ! - - ' ' ; VbL ffS I! IMPERIAL r > V- -? I - " : * < > > .y**X PAGE SEVEN. st, .SuiJix-ijie (Jout't, and at joint confersi li.o report, made by A. is. Pinkett, i?'-. 'jvcretary" of the PranJi highly copi1 -v.-ids the enthusiu-nu and activity, is of th?* 4punch ^President, Neva} li. . he II. 'ihoimt.s; . . tr-r"-NATIONS AIUtl^ING AT '1C Si lNGAKN MEDAL NOMI? ' , N. A. A. c. H. OFFICE ^ i of .. . .. . . Willi Ih evident Coolidge.?The 7?? " .NetV A ork, Jan. 2"H?Nominations -.or tt.c Sjangarn Medal Award this en i . . r ' ' . ; . t ,;r st.c Uvmg ix-ceived at the oilice t.tc .National Association 'fur the , . - . U .vancc j.ent of Colored People, 69 . " ? ' i h?A venue,?it w^s announced to-? ^day. All. those planning.,to nominate .fimj.'iates -.-houid 'do so early and svo(l ihe in, together with biographi- ?;??J-eal - datarof- the nrrminec to. Bish<?p ' iiii l lti) ^,, oare--N. A. A. C. P ? G'J " ?.1 _I"jlTfa _-Vv4Hue* Jxe'vv York City. The. of Award Committee-'reports increasing d- > J> io.st.inding <'>f?4hg significoncg and ??? 0. iiuij.Lse _u?_the-Hpingarn Medal,'-as to niA.nfia' idfis are mainly of" out stand it -ir~ people* well known for their ac72 h:cYomontv;? ? *? ml ' * . it V " ' ? * * i?V I>U. M A. EVANS (iOES TO JACK-' ctr: r " t ed?: - SONVn.EE.-~? v lie . 9 . he. J '. .' ho A v ay -1 or Week-end nn'd-winter si- ; c s'; after a busy \\; inter is. l)r. M. '. -^r*in A,' Ev.mi ^ popular _CVArhibia woman. - ; Fio )-. i. -anv i "TeoT.-finville the win? >1- e ilavirro :tid in America. While h- 'v.-iy h3h>' cvf.fVt,-: to attend the Bish- J> att <'un-il o! .the A. E. church . ed .'V;! tJVe. Annual CosforenCS of the K i; m J Mir ' '!?:' i'i J:r. k?'in\ille. ? *??- .. i i i I I'iii Hi wp-yc>ffO"'yyo Theatre . JTT CiAL A -VNCHESWfET ' '***""~"'T" ' '"""'ff .?> the Sea- V - Surgingr ' ' h A Right Tn Miss It Z I 1 eature Attraction ? ' s. S31NG Tf ;h- ' AND WAIT' - . 1 -- ' t'vTv vvvv7C^:' v v'O'O.v O.'O.vv v vvv.Co v "?., $ ^AIRING 3 Sewed Q,n $1,2.5. 4 pairing in accordance j r to ? X?? . .- - . v " - ^ . Y v... Martin | \ . i HamptonSt. X . * , .' \ ?yr*.t. - J i . , > ?y.<?cs;YT^?% *. ] ?/ ? . .* % mUG STORE j? 3n Druggists ;; n St.:,,;Plione 7 226 L~. .: \ '?'? EirsT-class Drug Store | PS CUR SPECIALTY. ,__J j. ^ deliver Prescriptions, " ; > OK SERVICE.' - ;; ' ^ | __ JRUGSlOKh.j ? I : v ]