The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, May 14, 1927, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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FH-*T;!' '-v r , t. ?AOE EIGffl?" THE LOCAL N BUSII For several week, the Business ~ League haa been - holding! ^popular meetingsjin^ thc> varjmi i n uf the^Ctfy. Through these meetings ^and the Columbia Chamber of "Commerce, an untold good has been accomplished. A stronger sentiment for Negro enterprises has been built up. A better friendship with our white neighbors has bqen fornied. A1 MUUWItehiUlUing PI- OUf MHU' laws and the otficerg of the law. The inter-racial pood \vi 1 T~thus - be built bigger and.better community. .We can never pay our debt of gratitude bo the Columbia Chamber of Com-! -i And S^-rotary I.vles for the ?T MAIM'LMAi.S AT DENMARK State Field Nurse K. E. Malone cobZZUaborating with Nurse R. L. kmafouiP" let .of the Voorhees School .held at the Booker Washington Hospital, Yuorhees School, a baby day Clinic on Monday, May 2nd. A large numby of mothers came and brought their ba hies. Mrs. James R. Cain and Miss Ada Taylor. Graham, both representU/* IT ? 1 i 1- T\ i * ., nig tuc i^uuiui i./i'puruncnt, came down from Columbia to witness the baby day event. ?r1--At the same time, the Mother's Club of the Model School held llieir^ annual May Day Festivity, which Was largely attended by?}>arents?of the children in the Model School. A program was ^rendered, refreshments ' were served an<h all-'enjoyed the day, very much. On Saturdayr- April- 30th,'a the annual track meet between Claflin Col_ . lege^ Eaine-College, State A. and M. College at Orangeburg and the Voorhees School was held. The High School departments of the above nam-, ed colleges and schools- conducted-this track meet. ' . ~ 7 We wish to inform "the-public that v.. *.? for three years, the Voorhees'School . - has stepped out -in front-ami- madethe largest number of points in this track meet, therefore winning -the cups. The cups were \von in 1924-J25, 1925-26 and again i.'fc.- last Saturday, 192G-27. The VoorKecs~ S'eTiodT Ueserves great credit. Too much cano^;.i ^ *? uvv ve outu -i? Ui^V Ui >V . L-. 1^1'" vln, manager of tho track at Voorhees, and. i'r vcvng men who. put over such a s; I i?.:i3 program as to win a total of 38 points out of a .possihte 100 when four schools were competing. * r The four young men who stand out as stars on the Voorhees team ai-e: E. Gaulden, Michael Jenkins, William Seels and William Dorman. These men deserve credit in winning the relay race, taking the 11 yard dash and taking first and second, in the 220 ?? clash.?It'3 interesting to note?that the cups now become the property of Voorhees and that next year we be gin all over again.?We are Imping that the four schools ''including two or three others wiil continue the cum-~ petition. . r mfe MANY STATES WILL BE REPRE HEN TED1 AT N. A. A. C. P. MEET IN INDIANAPOLIS ~ ' Now York, May C?Many States will be represented at the 18th Ahnual Conference in IndianapoliB; June 22 to 28, 6T~ the Naitoiial Association for the Advancement of Colored Peo ? ? -- ' i--J.?,?J-V? ..1I-1J?, "V* -r? * f "* EGRO SESS LEAGUE direction, the encouragement and suj,1 ^ervision. - We cannot go- wrong, bo 3ENfeXT MON? BAY EVEN IXO AT 7;00 P. M. ? "? , *' ' > The League will hold its regular nice.ing'at the K. of I*. Ilall in the j j\Tasonif Temple, 1 i:tl Washington St.) All mem' ers and iriends arc UJged to' h? .p'.esent. Business of importance.; 'I ho meeting open at 7:00 P. M. sharp j and closes" at 8:UU 1\ M. Do not he; (ate. Just one. hour. I. S. LEEVY, President,W. C. JOHNSON, Secretary. MRS. MARY McCLEOD pETHUNE, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLORED WOMEN SPEAKS . IT ar.MTEIt, 0. C. ?? * V-: 1' v . . i (Continued from Page One) lon'fuM.M plAtform upon whfth two** -roup'<>f white and" colored women of. this country meet.Lastly* i-hc stnted-throughdhe. sug"di'llntl of t'oui iiuliunal?preridont, we are now1-placing at Washington, 17: O. mir ' National Headquarters^.' where the National' Association will function and develop its membership. For all of these things-let us be thankful; v - " At the jjose of this most excellent address, .an, appeal was made for a rnttjbutidn for the National Headprat let:s. Throe_hundred sixty-eight lollars'was given jn pledges and cash.! A beautiful bwSquct of" flowers \v3S j presented .to Mrs. Bethune on behalf f the Federation by Mrs. Sue Poarle | Rico. - . , Th.us brought to a close a mcetInK-.that \yjll_bp .long bo remembered ' by the'club Women and the citizens of Sumter. .. B'HIRMAN NEWS.???j The Cedar* Cryek Rosenwald School | at Bookman, S-. C. bad its closing exj erei.-es Monday night, Mayflth". The" | closing was'eme among the best had since the school "was erected. A vast number witnessed tht. exercises, prob ib'y three hundred. There were-lots f visiting friends- fronj, Columbia, Ea^tbver, Jenkipsville and other places. Among the A isitors; from Colunibia \ve:e: Miss Elis.e and Miss Frazehe Mm-'in, which in addition to the program, rendered several selections; . from Fn stover werp: lit,?Nathan ithe'vs >Ir. Thurston , Martin rtf New Vni-k Fi'v v.sis :ihn nne of the visitors... Mr. Martin is brother to one . .of,lh(. touchers. ' The music was rendered by . an orchi'sl I'll fi-iini' Jeiikinsville, directed by Sivar Mart.- n, piaiiist-amLMr.-Mal.-J verse, hisi son. ' . trrpi. - The free school term the last Week of February. "Mjss j Martin, principal and Miss Maggie f.oc. Hildehrand,. her assistant, with' the cooperation- of the parents raised money and extended'the term until j -May f'th. Miss Martin has "been teaching at Cedar Creek several years. \\"hon she-started it was only a rude one room structure, now she | has worked up this school to a two! teacher Rosentvnld school with a term' of six hi on't lift ^Tliiswas aceoinplish- ! t-d. by luvrd labor and cooperation of parents. Anions the patrons are: 1 Mr. J. W. Wilson. Clarence Smith. II. Cook, Guilders, Jacksons, Trappes, Browns and others. 'Mr. 11 ai per Fair is eVlelgate from Cedar Creek Church to the District t Conference of the . Winnsboro Dis-: Mr. Robert Cook has been to the Benedict?Hospital' And?underwent?ft-* serious operation. Jle^is back home now, greatly improved.? - 1 Some days ago a very sad shadow | Was cast over thP community; Mrs. I Aschasbnh DiMard fell dead. She ' was an'outstanding character in the community ami a .Sunday School teacher as well as a public school .teacher. Both white_ and jcolored nlonrncrl hr>v lr>ct! The colored people of the Bookman vicinity arc beginning to realize that education is the main feature of today. Many of thorn arc sending away to high school and colleges, viz.: Mr. Sylvester Cook, Harbison College; Misa_ Mitt.ie Cook, Allen University; Maud Cook and Miss. Florence Guilder, Booker .Washington High School; Miss Thelwa Trappc is to- graduate at BookerWashington High Schodl this term.' pie. Delegates have already been appointed from Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, New Mexico, Colorado, Iowa and New York. It is expected that additional delegates will be sent from the Pacific Coast and the Far South.' Mrs.^Olivia Tavlor, President of the xj * ' Indianapolis Branch, reports that (Ja'r die Tabernacle," where the- Sunday mass meeting is to be held, is equipped with loud-speakers and that the platform seats 1500 people.Mrs. Taylor further reports that the musical directors will rehearse for Bix weeks p?'o~ o the Conference. ? =====? = - ? BENBDTCT UTIT'ECE CTOTM EN CEMENT PROGRAM 1 , 3 i i ^1 ij i Fridav. Mav'vtft. r-nn p ivf?cio?? _ Day Exet'eises, _l Sunday, May 32, 4:00 P. M.--BnceMlaureate Sermon. Monday, May 23, 4:00 P. M.?A* lumni Business Meeting:. Monday, May 23, 8:00 P. M.?Alumni Address. ' Monday, May 23, 9:30 P. M.?A?? Inrntil ttnnqiiAf Tuesday, May 24, 2:00 P. M.?Rhetorical Contest and High School Com mencement. ?Li.Jftaesday, May _24, 8:00 P,M, ?rftd _ uating Exrecises. - 1 The President and Faculty most cor i " ercUee. T1 . " v : - . : THE PALME GADSDEN NEWS The farmers are busy gqtjmeing oal3 and. planting peas. The refreshing I showers that fell on Sunday afternoon were much needed. . J -.^Sunday was a beautiful day. The ? services at Red Hill Baptist Church ], were?attended walk, . The Sunday" ~ School waiTat its best. The assistant ~t j^iiporintondent. Mr. John Shiver began on time. The pastor reviewed u the lessonr??: ? ? Rev. B. W. Jenkins prea<;lled a good a sermon. His textf was selected from p 1st Peter 1:3. - ; P ? ^Notwithstandinfrthe rain in thelfF- 0 tcrnooh, the?Mothers' Day. prugram was rendered at 8:30 P. M/-. Among the participants were: Mr. J. A. Ran- p dolph; Mesdames C. M. Walker, Mary ]\ Scott. Sallie Grpcc. Ralli? Tnrtor Sallie Sims. -Several of the SYinday School scholars recited appropriate g r*""1 Minn Panrl cinf 1i|.;hiti iHI solo. : ~? z?- -f Tho United Ordi'r of Odd Follows and the Household of Ruth held their ~ Annual Thanksgiving service at St. Mark Baptist Church Sunday after- t, noon. After" tho" rendition of tho pro"- ? gram* Rev. ^fTAMaamble preached a v> strong sermon. ? Mrs. Mae L. Black, Miss Simons c and . Mr; Eugene Patterson motored from -Orangeburg and spent the nf- ? tornoon of the let with Mrs. BlacU'n t, parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Webber. 1 J Miss Ruth P. Woodward spoilt the | week-end in Spartanburg visiting her ,, in Ma e College, Orangeburg, S. C. and Monday night the first ami sac and. glides will have their exercises;"!". ! Tuesday nip-lit, third and -fourth,' Wednesday night, fifth and sixth * grade's and the 7th grade,- Thursday, * May 11) th, which ends *he program. We hacK'a. very pood' meeting for ' one week at the St. Paulr. Baptist * [Church conducted by Rev J. M. Mar- ? "shall. Rev. M:n-nh:ill iv; thu lnilm-ii.il Liuuitor of Good Hope Bupiikt-Churoh,?i. Liit. Deoige ,. St. /Matfhew Baptist ; ilill Baptist Church of Branch\1lle. i lie is a-man sent from Clod and has ' "power lfTXTTo jytlI]>it: 1 We as Baptists?-feel proud of Rev. Marshall. The churches all around carried the " Mothers*Day program nicely. : ' ; i COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES OF - ?VdOKll EE?T5T)K.\I.U, AND IN- 11' pL'STRIAL' SGflOOL DENMARK, S. C. MAI IS?2."W?pn . ! v >> Annual.' commencement sermon. May 22nd, 7:30 P. M.t by the KL Eo\\ : ? G. G. Finlay, D.D.,?Bishop of-4he-dio?-d .cose ojf uuper South Carolina, Colum- h hin. S r ' * 1 r Model School Closing?May 18th and 10th, 8:00 P."M. Patron's Program?Monday evening, May 23rd, 7:30 P. M. ? Class Day Exercises?Tuesday af- c* ternoon, May 24th, Kennefrly Ilall (1 Chapel, 2.30 P. M.? ? *" Oratorical Contest?Tuesday eve-'O ning, May 24th, 7:30 P. M. i *1 Annual Alumni Meeting?AVednes- ? day evening, May 25th, 10:00 A. M. I P lay afternoon, May 25th, 2:00 P. M. - &! The Annual Co minencement Ad- '1 dress is to be delivered by Prof. Hen- tl ry D. Pearson, A. M., Uean ot Claf-j~A -1 in University, Orangeburg, S. C. ?Thr public is cordially invited lv at* 1 E tend these exercises. " ~~ There will be a Big Industrial Ex- fi hibit. m* J. E. Blanton, Principal Martin A. Menafee, Treasurer.' HHMinMlfcJMLSMUBMkMnMMHMBiWi' a. '^OXfJC^OOaO^OOOOOOOOOOOOOO.OO | ELITE HAND I R. G. HAGOOD, Evervthincr WnfiVir>/4 ov?rl Wil Very Reasonable. Orders C jP? ELITE HAND | 2722 SENATE-ST. Phone 81 : 1 ! i : 4? TTO LEADER ; HELENA NEWS Last Sunday was a high day at Jnown Chapel A,. M. E. Church. . Mr. Eugene Marshlal and mother Jrs. Cornelia Marshall motored-from Spartanburg and spent the day ?at iome., . ' Rev. J. jlanea. motored from Spar-unburg on last Sunday. Miss Etta Pratt of Newberry was l> here to spend a while. ?Rev.?Marcethrr?Rob'tngon preached^ wonderful sermon Sunday at 3:00 '.M. ' residing Elder G. K. Lyles preached he his old time seTmons Sunday at :UU P. M. ? The AVC. E. League (.met?,at 7:00 \ M. with (he president, Mr. Jesse larshall. The lesson was well disussed by all. -rr^ Mr. Elliott RobTfisoh bf Columbia, . C; motored here on last Sunday. 'Ph.. vnnwm ?< Kvnwn Chanel A. M.. Cluneh are very interested in their 11(1 Hie hu'sv roittino- fllVfVl m-nvir a( .sisters, airs. rcoho Qnd Maivtaret D. Woodward. if, Mi's. Bobo and Miss Woodward had ! a" very successful school term, which]:; closed oil the Gth. Miss Woodward G loft for New". York City on the--7th. | f Mrs. Louisa W. Randolph is plan- ]\ iiing to attend the fourth annual V Christian conference for colored wo-! men at Benedict Collepre, May 20th a .to June 1st, 1927. _ J LittleLucy Williams, daujjh- 1 ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams is on -thesicki list. .? v . ; We were sorry to learn of .tliQ trav'le Qt';Tth,,,TifZonohia JoflVrs" t nephew, Mr. Wjnie Jackson. She has' ? - uur^iivniuatliv in hpr hni-onvomnnl 1 ELLOREE NEWS j ' . n . JDur town is still on the map. Our . x achnol is ncaring its, flosing-^casotu-1 j The declamation contest comes off; 11 'May 13th at 8:00 P. M.. Sunday, the' annual commencement sermon \rill ~-be preached by Dr. N. C. Nix Dean ",v nu ( 11 t hat t hoy! w'ere askd (to broad "f -"that otftrv."' hoar -thai>' won. orful singing. On, last Wcd^psday iirht1 tht.?radio broadcasted thetr<iive,< across the country. We commend Mrs. Porter for the < rk that she is doitus? for she has one everything jti her power Ul make" ve music department of Benedict h-dlego a success. Everything she as given has been better than the tics ju-eceeuInK if. t. Mr. Robert BagnalF from the home, flivp of the N. A." A. C. P., was pres-j nt at our chapel services on Wednesa.v. May ~11th." Dr. J. G. Stuart aconipiitiied him,. After a warm in oduetion,'Mr. Bagnall spoke out of he fullness of heart on the purpose f the X. A. A. C. P. The hearty apf.ause rendered by th0 students and at_.taeutly-sho-wed that his..talk, had ruck home. It goes without saying iat the sudents at Bonedict wil 1 do ;r part towards .supporting the N. . A. C. P. Dr. Phillips, pastor of the Trinity pii.efipal Church of the city deliver1 an excellent address on the transgurafion Tast Sunday night.. IIis_ ildr^ss u.iii?unusual and each perm present was helped and inspired > Jive a bigger and better life. O.O GvO O O OGOGO O OOO.O OOO.OvGO r LAUNBR? 1 Proprietor * 1 Ironecfc Our priced are ailed For and Delivered. S T A iTxtnnv ?' unun i/ivi ~B~ >35 GOLtfMBIA-S. fh j ;; ? _?, v.:.?ifciii ort possible.to help- raise their quo _ ?. . . - ^71 ? Mrs. Carrie Jackson, a'grgdt church orker and l'u'll of j?oo<ithoughts, sugcsted a mock wdddinf*, which was arricd out to the delight and en>vment of the audience. The cKtirch was bOAtlllfutty decof.ttil wi.li i I'll, |ir|,k inid bile crepe pa* er and red, pink and white 'roses. :ie wedding. The participants are as allows: . Wniters--Mrs. Amelia Richradson nd Mr. John Gary: 2nd JVIfs.' Alma lary and Mr..Mose Jackson; 3rd Mrs. icila Stewart and/Powell Cannon; 4th Irs. Amanda Barb and Mr. W. E. V illlaros. 5;.h Mrs.Maggie Bracy and James 'Smith: 0th Mrs. Mary Relford and. Mr. James. Burton;' Rate iris?Mrs. X. E. Rook and Mrs. Lull GartUs, . 'Flower Girls?Mrs. Jane Gary, Mrs. '.fiscilla Robinson. . Cen i!'% Bear rs?Mrs. Marv ' E. TTwrr .Vs. 'Vi'iiv1 Ron I inco.?Rev. J vs. fo'ciiuvn vend "the ceremony* I.' w-a*; very- annn-intr when -Mrs. Avejia Richardson recited just after h. wedding,'stating that she "Warit>7T to marry so bad, shtrriW not .know vhat to do." They are asked to remat the w:kI'ding-whioh-wo~hopc they viil do in the near fluro, Benedict News The invitation was extended -* to 5cno..Uc't linkers by the.Y. W. and Y. >1. 0. A. of the .University; of South "nrolina to sing.at their evening: serice;* very' recently "Listen to the .ambs" was sung. by the octette; liases. Matthews?and- Glost-cr sang: Spirit;" C.nn,\ Mnrt" !>; be male qunrldUo; "O, ~E?rd I've uiiL' V.'liui you told me to do" by the c.ette- \Mi:>s Mildred Jenkins sang: |jy the wiueiv- ot l-sabylon.'' Missel; enkins, Dovese and Mr. Gaulden uiik _"jlo;tr <ntr prayer." Misses Deere. Jenkins: and Jenkin? sang TTroeh ITill" and "I do not ask 0'. .ord.-' - These- singers--directed Mrs. I; Povtr?v nioiiciui tn.. ? ? . JCB3?cawrrc> 000 o o o o o o o o o co o o o o : I Poro Beaut; Hair Culture, Facial Massaging. Mi MMES. LYLES HOUSP L S. Leevy'j Depa 1131 Washington Street K3QQjCK?3Ca3O00O0r>OOOO0O<.'OO0OO0C'0O< -p?W?1 mam* m in?mn i I ' T Q T IT i M.? H ^ Departmefi "j[ 1131 Washington St I . t- Big Line of Clothing Tor Mer ;; ren. Boys Suits JK Specialty. ' Dry Goods, Shoes ? Connected with~our store~T? Shop, Ba 1 ber Sliop and beauty! i We~are not sclliny Race ihicie i cause we can sell .Loiter fc-r L ^ ooooooooooooooooooooocc oo.ee coo fg ??ttEESir^rni irr* ;?miw. r. u; kuhs! A Full Lint- </ Laiont Mi 1 Madam (4. J: Walkers Fjn i "r_Times. Ice Cream" and SSc ' - ; PHONK 782 \ 1422 Assembly Strecl, S o cww o'w orv a o rib< < :* on bor> r ? wymafwi?m*jn?rrw. tuMftHWAS REV. J. .1. HARRISON: THE UNITED SONS OF At is an -organixat-ion v.-hi.-ii i.< dniryn ri infirm people of So*.''H '(':n >.i 1 fr^a. li Harrison. Slate Mast or. Pi of. J. A. D. V. McCrae. Sta'e-Troasinvr. "Tt j alive ami?gives?t-o?Hn*?I 'i-^v ? pays from fifty to one hUiiiWtl doUav pays fVom to per week I'm on Doctor's Hill. Thirfk eK it vaiid riv nnv REV. J. J. IIARIS v ft. M :i'i H or jprof T"A-.-?C!3Wk'"-? *or.. ? i. - i ? i fyi;i w IN ^ vy*t * i qua!? j IXHiJT / | Men's Half Soles Se\ | Prices on other repairihg PHONE 682Q I. VVilse VV. rv | ~ l 1 l'G-1 i'fg Bar v v vv v *> v v v v ' v *!* %.*? ?*??*? *? ?*??% *? ?* *? *? ?% '? * *? *J? ' '*"****' v j ___ | IMPERIAL DRL "I Prescription'Dr I (. I A Z VTTZJl : . cr - v ii \j j wasnineion or. y * Everything carried in a f irst ?ppf^pip-rir NC. ri \> !?! We ca 11 for and deliver I y. % YOlJqS FOR SFR> _A,,, j w ^ . * . j IMPERIAL DHL I >????<.? H?i? I . i _ . - . t * I -t-' ^ : * Saturday, May 14, 1927 OvOOCOOOOOOOOOOOa??O.CfOC? y Shop I inicuring, Hair Bobbing ON & DENDY ' 8 rtmcnt Store |~~ >ooooooooooaoaco3Paoaooo EVY 1 it ?ttore ? - Ph?np 7567 | X i, Women and Child- | . X ' ' " ' JL >, [Millinery ?^? 5i'- First Oass Tailor ? H blicp ior-Women. ~ i. Buy from US?be ^ ^ esiL-i -> x~x? I'rop. " . - . ?g iidi'cinos. Crg-ars, 5. A KulTUnc of 5 "parations at all B. Columbia, S. C. g~ -en ' v. >r pgor>yH>^or?rH-tnr>nf>wao V" ^ ^ " *' j-W -/ . State Master Sit AH AM & D. of J. eat, work for the poor and?? has at head Rev. J. J. Kirk, St rae Secretary and >ays to its" members while omr-thing after death.?ft ;s" for hospital benefits. It sickness and up to $10.00 d ion write .. iichbnd St .. Columbia. S. O Pr>nn * tfsville. S. mmm? ?? ??^ -~~ . ' __ I - ^ --TI ...... - X _ : ' ' / 7 I \IR1NG-^|vecl On $1.25 | * j in accordance ;|; J m ? : ? tar tin I " ripfon S tr" - % ; :? ? ?< %?*: : ?t* ;? > >?> ;? < ?;? :? fcSTORE fS . * 1 | ;? uggibls ----PKone 722b -class Drug Store ! I SPI-OIAITY, 1| Prescriptions. . , I ! t/lC.Fv,' 1 !G STORE , j . j| i ' ?????? ?? ?? # \