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PAGUBTgQ. ' | The "Old Gray" , * - '' By E? Ph ><tfrgww>ri^AnnoAoo.aoo.aaffj^^ The Palmetto Conference Elects ' Delegates. . _ Bishop John Hurst is an ideal ehairi' - fflan."~It seems that he has been really born to load men. He heeps smiling, but puts his program over in high class order. The Palmetto Conference as a rule sets th^ pace for the State in money raising and many other essentials. , Bishop Hurst report system surpasses ' them all. He-could hold an annual conference in two days and read the appoints ' ments; were it not for the .sermons and special addresses. It is an ed_ umition to Ik> cojjneeied with his eon ference. Florida furnished a large delegation of its cultured men' to express their high appreciation ot rsisn wp?llurat,?mtr?noble ehreflnlni ?W ^ ' - mong them was Dr. C. .S, Long, the gifted gospel prince of presiding elders. He is The presiding elder ot the East Tampa District and leader . of the .Middle Florida Delegation, itr. A. J. Terrel, presiding elder of tjie West Tampa iJistriet and leildoi; of "--the central delegation; Dr. S. A. Hur^ ris, presiding elder ef'-the Daytona Beach District and leade.r of the Flo rida Conference delegation; Dr. J. A-. Brown, presiding elder of the Tarn. " pa District ?und delegate to tlie General Conference; Dr. R. A. Grant, pctstor of Grajit Memorial and lead r??? -er-of the jftast Florida Conference delegation; Dr. T. W. Carter. Dean of- Edward Waters Cbllcge; Dr. J. D. Jennings of St. Paul, Jacksonville; . . n,. ii \r At* ^,4, AX. ?*A . v^uilllia V1 iUU ?ilUU, rj ClCIV-. -; sonviljg; Dr. ,Gr-E. Curry, presiding ' elder of the* Jacksonville lds^ilct; A. . P. Posfelle, presiding elder l^thp -E, Florida Conference and itevs. E. C. Hoteher of New-Hope .Station and F. D. TimmonS. ,A tremendous delegation from all over the Statc^was^fc^mtTand in _ trodu'ced to thL. Conference, jtogetbei with Drs. F". Fh-Cort and Baxter, Gcn ?r?:?eral Officers.?Thyjainiual -sermon was J preached by Rev. I.L N. Wilgon and the ?_ missionary sermon was ^reached bi Rev !T~~A7~-Browtt^__B?th did credit Y^r-- - io the m selves"""and toMhcTliaCPnsiPn. ~ The election of delegates took place after the missionary sermon. The foil 1 owirrpr persons were ely?t^(l; Prs T. J.. Miles, L. R. Nichols, T^.-jAj l'errin, S. J. Dobbins, J. S.-Morant, J C. James. There is one to be"electee . Thursday morning as the conference i'<f entitled to 8 ministeriaj delegates Dr. Miles is' the-leader of the dele. . gatiofi. ' This'eonferonce again.sot.* th,__p,aci ? as to""^he kin"d of nun that nhould in elected. Be not deceived; for onlj ?. \ * true and tried men are. going to Chi cago to represent this State in th< General Conference. Drs. P. AV Per rin-and .I. W. \Yilborn spared n< pains in making opr stay pleasant ii v . .Charleston. We shall never forge ?? - thom. .Dr. Peas represented tin Northeast Conference; also I'resid ing Elders Miller-apd AndeniortpRevs 1 T>1 "*? " - - ? uyjyu aim, iijuiiiuH. ine atate shal never" forget the Brand record Dr Deas made for it at tbe>liW5t Genera Conference. - - Alru. Hurot> the wile of I lie bishop . _ is ussrsting him in all of his con ferences in South Carolina. This Stah is simply .elated with Mrs, Ilurst. \V< feel like we cannot do too Intpck^Xiu wkk ucai uiaimjl Iiu^l and [I1K I ami ; ;'lyThe Bishop Hurst Drivev^ot an Affliction. h ~ .The drive was not a: punishment _J1 but ?at?fweessity. Every man in this . State-That was familiar with the ?on. ditions of our school knew that some , . thing had to he done. Furthermore Nye were aware of the fact that the ministers and members, of the A. Af E; Church were, the only ones thai could be expected to rid the school tvf- fchia f.mhai iaw^iii^ nit na I ian LI this had not been done, every African * Methodist in this State Would have been humiliated for all times to come. The drive was not an im. possibilty because every minister who was in accord with it and put forth thB proper rtTorts* :rai6?r* it with ease. "The people 'at ^.the Lagree Church raised every pennv of their assessment in six days. AVe thank V '- - - find ?n/t tKo r>c v:?i?? c? , ?/?-- WI4HUP iur I - sending hishop "Ihwh?> ? ihm VTntr. . ' , _?I?" The school has been recucil ahnost -HI~" fro,m the destruction and today wo can rejoice over the prosperous con ditions of both church and school in South Carolina and our prayer is that \r' - this ensuing General Conference will not disturb Bisho'p Hurst;- and the fk.- ' various ^delegatiorts from this State that will Compose a part of the Gen., eral Conference will be instructed ?c|? eonHnarly. , ?. ' " -r:iiL,r 4 i 1 :?:?k?-? and - ; ; The New Rider ilip Ellis J Our Districts and Charges Should Be jnade Self Supporting. The people are demanding better | ministers and more efficient service on th.. part ot' our ministers. Mission ' I ^ charges object to having mission jjietchers, The, lvmedy is; that we are g^iiig to he compelled to do away with mission points here and theVe by blending a number of them to. gather and make self supporting charges and send them a hi ah and not a n.ake smtp Wo cannot strengthen our borders with weaklings, and excuse-makers. *\Ve Inust have men, and in order to get them the charges tnusC-Ue fixed so as to give them a living-, chance.. Again we should e qiialivlftlie distiiets asTniieli ay. pus. s.hle. 'lh, distl'lf U. mnrhr- be of sueh-jthat no presiding elder would feel that, the bishop is punishing him if Jju is clianged fi inn uric district to the other. It is indeed selflsjt Tor one 7 pi-r. ?i IinfV i blur to hi' s;it istieiT to ITOt _ three tlpics as' much as another and ter districts thift he may soon/have to serve. _ Conditions Pitiful in the Rural Dis trictS. One* cannot pass through the fur ming sections- of this country and not be made to wonder.>' 'l'ire colloh stalks in th0 fu Ids u"rjj? talfer1 than evgr-and u? hiiTti-ms uiey _jyjnr in jiiiv ;uiu the cotton ig?ftti^gonel Sucha sight liak never keen seen before. Cod on. )y knows what this great sight means and Me alone knows what the end I will be. -.IUis - ^ud enough .to", know -Lili it have nnule such lit'. . J.le cotton and sadder skill to know that ilil'v - have gotijm such a small pr ice'tor' "wftat they made. \V.e should ' think -.soberly upon these conditions, I for be ye Well .assured that there is a specific cause for these conditions. , it is-at, deplorably fact thut -the .mass Ies ofa our people will forget God in. the niTTfr of prosperity. They will not only forsake the church of God, , | hut will become?disrespectful .and:I | criminals against the .law. God- is?. jtoo wise to give tO-guiy peo)^ thai r|?~!rirk-^A-ill_<lis.(piaiify them to serve ,-j Hiin. C\itt>oT~nr~l7itTked--uni)n as thc^ ; financial king ?f this country and ,0s ! ju'cially in the South. When our peo-' jjjilo niiule it in abundance and got a J j groat price for it; they got almost be; side themselves. Tlioy-' bought fine ' cars ond clothes and took groat trips | gambling sproys :\nd drunks.. The 'j cause'.of God was hated seemingly. |lo fact tl\e church did not receive any Mjfridfndin'nacinr dipport than ~it~ is. ' j roce'ivink noW.- foSiftnfcs of God r! are intended to draw -us nearer to " j Him, but if we allow them to drive 2.us away from him they will'be with. " drawn and adversity will take the '! place of the prosperity. Now while 1 the country h?a fallen short of. mon ^ ' ey |i'roni the cotton shortage a deal, of ' 'finld -Unil' is Mining fn.ide. M.y advice !'.o our jyople, since they are always the hardest-hit, is to attend the church i Mild give themselves in the .Master's xnin-. i/iM-iiurgu ineir religious duties in every respect and God will j rahlcp a \ygy for them. In That they > ill be?alilo to jnlucat'e their child. ! ren ;tnd reap t liegoo?1^rrf-rUiiLjyi^ - It will do well for our people to heed - j this timely admonition because the r i worst of the Almighty is> yet to 'j come. . Treacherous Men Should Never htf Honored. Men who are untrue should not/-be favored. To honor such men simply 5-j means to" strengthen them to do wiek U-dness. .Men w]u> .do not ring true ffrb their friends, should bo made cx_ <un'4es of. Men who get Jtood when ' I something"-is to be gnrO'n should he taught a lesson. The General Con. : feronce voters of South Carolina I should examine the records of men land vr>'e ne cording ly.? Teach men --that they should be considerate of' their fellowmen every year and not' 1 every four yutrs. A-lgo let them know that'the.V are to carry out their con ' ferenceV wishes when they go to the General. Conference and' their own. Any man that-submits to get what lie wants by force of circumstances will he the same ingrate after he gets it-; even if it is ?i soot in fin-non-ii Conference. Our Whft??flhnut?. In company with Drs. D. H. Sims . a ml, If.. . ^Adams. w? motored to Charleston last Tuesday to visit the i PnlmclL) Annual Conference. Dr. Sims took us in his car. As president of. Our school Dr. Sims is -being felt ,throughout our connection. At these various conferences he ift making an j everlasting impresaion in favor., of A1 ptrr DnTvarsjty. Dr. Adams the {private secretary to the blshdj) afRT . ,v f . v " ' * i - ?THE PALMET1 there ia not a more popular young" r minister in our church than he and 1 none better prepared. He is forging his. way to . the front by leaps and bounds arid is worthy of any cohsijTTn eration at .the hands of his church. We closed a wonderful quarterly i lonference at Lagree On last-.Monday : night.- The officers and members. _df Lagrge are one of the best people 1 in the connection. This week-end (will find us at Wil, how Grove and Bishopville. We will preach for Rev. G. W. James Sunday i at 11:00 A, M. and at Shaw'd- Chapel ] Bishopvillg for Rev. T. H. Withers it night. We will also \>e at St. James ] Monday night with Rev. O. A. Mo i rant. Let the- people pray for the i Holy Spirit. "Let us ad\ance on our knees." i lJt 6., All persons who are to meet < examination .classes in the Colujnbia., J Conference and those for admissions must- be a? the seat of the confer- i ence. at Spartanburg Tuesday morn. } ing, Nevember 8th, at 10:00 A* *i no examinations will be given after, i l his is the order of the bmhopr-The- ~ ehuirnmn of the committees are as J follows: udmission?Rev. W7 B. 1 Bouler; first year?Rev. J. S. Martin; ; second year?-Rev. E. Philip Ellis; third year?Rev. L. 1).' Gamble &hcl luuith year--Rev.-E. A. Adamn.? ( I.AFLliVS MUSIC DEFARMENT : j PRESENTS PLEASING PROGRAM i . ' . Orangebbrg, S. 0.?On Thursday night the Claflin Music' Department. presented, tr variety program, which J pleased and enthralled h large budy.' It was thc fifst program of the year 1 i-oni.this department and its rendition was reniarkabte. * Miss Susie S. Smith, Contralto, an addition in the Voice Department, a-, gain thrilled her hearers with her, wonderful clearness and' technique. ' - V- n nmtmltn ' shp -h?i? few equals,' and she will yet be heard on the concert stane. ?Prof. Stcwartfc-baadmaster, has deVeloi^pd' In la short time a bahd, which is the talk^of the'town.1 Thetmnuml)e.rs on the program were highly applauded. .1 ??^ Was. Marian Coprich, Head of^the Violin Department, had numbers by * her st'TJeiiLo which were, as usual, pleasing. " . ~ ?*?-?-t-t * ' , . : STATEMENT OF The Victory S Located fit Columbia, S.! C. at th Heam Loans and Discounts^, i? .Overdrafts -----r? -Bonds-and Stoeks Owned - . Furniture and Fixtures _ -?^ Banking House?-;" U- ^ Other Real Estate'Owned Due from Banks and Bankers Currency . . f * Gold Silver and Other Minor Coin Checks and Cash Items _ ^changes for the Clearing IIous< Other resources J , . .% Total w??fyiabil Capital Stock Paid in. . ? .12 Surplus Fund, (int. aTid Disct.) . Individual Deposits Sub. to Checl Savings Deposits ? Demand Certificates of Deposit Time Certificates of Deposit [.Certified Chocks? : Cashiers Checks ,-r I- ? *_ ! Other Liabilities , Christmas Club??^ry-r owoowowaowwowwokwo 1A MESSAGE OF When death invades your family solution comes to you from the fai AND BENEVOLENT ASSOCIA1 ; protected-by insurance laws, to p policy which your forethought per such. Every member of the family sh< $500.00 CONTRACTS. Our agen about it. Phorfe 7186, The Mutual Relief & B< ! J- H- GOODE, gooco:c^oox>x>x>x>x)?:o^oxiaacro-0mo | The Citizen's Fur 1 extends a cordial visitors of th< Make this glare your headqi Ladies Re 1115 Washington St. WWWWWWWWWWWWWVMhV'^^'*^^^1^'1^^'^^^ liUBaa 2 r r .?"W. wa .^i-wi-.i'1 ii jaiSaajiiiimiMSii^Midfi X) LEADER ?Mr*. Rj>nHf>1ph. Head of the music department, and Mm. Laura McGhee, assistant in piano, had numbers by tho girls' chorus, men's quartette, and piano selections 'which were interesting and entertaining. All Cbmmended the program and asked for an early return. S. C. STATE TROUNCES N. C. STATE, 10?6 Oiangeburg, ,S. Oct. 15?'South Carolina fans. witnessed - ohe of the hardest fought "games of the season when South Carolina State, by superior play and kicking, defeated the strong North Carolina gridders by i score of 10?6 . _ South Carolina scoring came t first in second quarter by a touchdown and extiii noint and hv n field cnnl in the fourth quarter. North Carolina's only tally came the second quarter, by a touchdown. The game was full of thrills, with South Carolina State furnishing'the best runing. Staters entire eleven seemed to be functioning nui-nlmn Stnta try try ptui-guns or line bucks so they resorted to passing and kicking. . North Carolina Slate touchdown c&toe by a blocked kickand a- run to goal. South. Carolina State touchdown came by effective end runs and a long forward pass. A beautiful 'field goal hy PowulLcrfSouthCarolina State- near the end of the fourth quarter'cinched the game for the "Wilkinsonians." South Carolina State now looms as the coming champions of the Georgia-Carolina League. *' . Lineup. . . S. C. State.. ' L ' N. C. State Dawkins .? L. fe. Wilson Greshani L. T. O'Kelly Player L. G. Thompson Powell . C. * Hubbard Walker It. T. fculdwoH, J. E. Fraser R. G. Jones Millur P 10 Johnson Cotton B. B.. ' Dorman Ford L. II. C")^wpU- K- A. Cunningham R. H. . Grimes Williams F. B. .^.ltson Subtstitute: Harley for Wifilk<y.v Word for Williams, Creddelj. ?orlCati_ ton. ? Referee: Taylor; thriversity Southern. California', umpire: Plnson, Benedict; H. L. Steward, FloYida A. arftj M; ' THE CONDITION iavTngs Bank s close of business, Oct. 10,. 1927 irces $79,121.88 .. 218.00 ;5,ooo.oo None . I'll ...fc* None ~ 61,195.74 2,865.00 .. . ; 145.00i v 623.86 ^ 443.92 i - __ r. None 40,445.66 77:~;V ~r ? $194,753.66 14' A ' IVlCS. ' . " . ^ -T."Z-T1 - $14,463.31 1? - 31.748.G1k $65,754.63 rrrr-TT 52,327.8ft None t300.00 Nom? . ? 919.99 119,302.48 23.91 . ..... , 29,215.35 v 4 .% ... $194.753.66 ?KfOXK^WWCTO-WO OO OO OOC> <y>> O CONSOLATION | ranks, what a message of con- 8 ct thai THE MUTUAL RELIEF 8 "ION is under contract and you ;S ay you promptly your insurance ;g suaded you to take out covering jB >uld have one of our SPECIAL |S ts are anxious to talk-with you ;2 enev'lent Ass. of S. C. J Gen. Manager. W0QgQOO o 00 niture Company I welcome To lhe~ i Stale Fair. jarters while in the city. 3 st Room. , J; Phone 4978 jj < v ' v ' ' ' fV"' . . BENEDICT 26^HAINJE? 0 Augusta, Ga.?'On October 14th Benedict went t# Augusta to meet Haineb in the opening game. A.very large Crowd was but to witness the first in\uaion of Benedict in Georgia this season. The game was void of spectacular plays, but was played fast and clean with very fcnv penalties. Haines displayed a stubborn defense for the , first two quarters but Weakened in the latter when Behedict amassed most of her scores. . Haines is not to be underated because of the defeat administered by Benedict. This same Hqjnes^ bunch will make trouble i for- other teams. And Benedict has< her jtomahawk in hand for. the entire league. , In the park at Benedict' is a spacious grandstand that will stfnt about 1000 people. The public is "Cordially invited out to the home games. All will be able to. view the games from lie stand and no extra chrtrgtffe will CLAFLIN 40. N. C. NORMAL 0 > I Orangeburg s. c.?-Oiulhn gridtlers j did not live up to the-expcctations toJliiy, but managed after some good .and bad playing to beat N. C. Normal 0. Coach Brice Taylor started his eleveh^ who remained for one quarter without a tuochdown to their cre'dit. Within fifteen yards of a touchdown substitutions were made On the first substitutions crossed the goal ~ S I - line-but were called back and penaU i/.ed 15 yards for holding. Not many minutes later the first tally was made but the extra point not kicked. The second quarter came, another score by a touchdown. Again the extra poiur was. lost. Near the close of the- second ornrter tho vieit-ora ntni.frfTTt-; n p-i-viniv which netted throe first downs. The whistle blew and ended the lolly. "The third quarter'-was the anly effective quirfter"C?v\TTTn amassed 28 points by .the way .of. four touchdowns and four extra points. " *H In the~ fourth guarTfvr~subet44fftfetrs^ Were put in to show and try their mettle. They-got a good star but] 'were unable to draw blood after many threats. The .visitors best weapon | was the pass which at times bewild| ered the Claflin Panthers. ?? Coach -Taylor was; not at; all" satisfied with ' the showing of his men. The offense was ragged-and the defense was terrible. The score does not indicate the strength of -the Fayetteville eleven. Bad breaks and bar! Pictd judgment by the quarterback lost them the game. The Home Coining Game with "Paine-College at Orange* burg on' November 4th is easing, much worry to ino coach, dtio l\?) the condition! of his mainstays. Claflin "N. C. Normal Prioleau L;,E. ' Camerbn Butler L. T. Smith ^illiams , I,. G. McDowell J<jrffin C. McDonell Wjjson - R-.-G.- ? Stvingfield BBSS t^'r- - watsoh" r>:~i f* i mr cy . nv r?, sparks T. Bythc\voo<1 . Q.. B. i Bullet Moor or L. H. . <V Simon Mnriff ? ?R-. r? llann ih Johns,on F. B. Wright Referee: Krvin (Hampton) Umpire, Smith (Talladega) H. L. Lewis wwomoowoo^OWOOOOOOW | Calendars 8 J;; Ca' :i IT PAYS TO | If You Are Aw< i - ' makeu; I By Giving Us An 1 1928 Blotters and g OUR COMPLETE LI THE LATEST MODELS i S ANiniMcnrrTTiinirtn -g.?r>m/nurc.V l 1 nLlVl UK 4 OnfefNwr Andh I PALME! T( I 1310 ASSEMl ; . . . .i - v '. u Saturady, Oct. 22. 1987. YOU ARE NEXT V:'' -* ' j' . 7. ^ - IT WONT BE LQN^ W? are waiting to serve you with First Class Work in an Up to-_ Date Barber Shop/*" r. '; Service Barber Shop C. b. LILLIEWOOU, Prop. t <KO>08X>^Xa^ j Professional | Cards I Office Hours: Telephones: 8:30 A. M. to 7:00 P. M. Office 6038 Residence 8879 . * . ' / ; yjaR-* . ; ' ? ' Dr. Br K. Jenkins DENTIST , Fillings, Plates, Crowns and Bridges. .W > Sunday by Appointment-? Ky C.nnAiinilua ^nBBthesla a Specialty. ?-?-?? 1107Vfe Washington St., Cola., 5. U. ==^" Dr. L. M. DANIELS -Physician and Surgeon ? Special Attention Given Diseases O . Wnmerv ' * Office . 1 Residence 1125 Washington, 2230 Hampton Phone-0420 Phone 7564 DR. H H. COOPKR ; Dentist 'Gold Crown and Bridge Work A Specialty , Special Attention Given to Diseases Of the Gums Office Phone'6429 1126 Washington St ^_^^ReeidencePhon# 826^^^^ Office Hours:" Telephones: 11:00 to 1:00 P. M. ~ Res. 469S ' 0:00 to 8:00 P. M. Office 379? " i DR. Jv G. STUART Office: T Residence: 1702 Main Street 1417 Pine 8treat? Office .Hours: _ ?_JPh?nea; _ J1 A. M. to 2 P. M. Res T8875 0 P. Rl. to 8 P. M. ' Oih?i 4217 ?= Dr. W. D. Chappelle Physian and Surgeon ' Diseases of-Women and Children ~ . A Specialty "... \ Office: Residence ~~ 1324 1-2 Assembly St. 1301 Pine St. ... Columbia, S. C? .. . Office Hours:;- "r Telephones:' 11:30 A. M. to 2 P. M. . Office 3636 6:00 P. M. to 8 P. M.' Res. 6648 Dr. C. E. Stephenson Physician and Surgeon 'Diseases of Women and Children A Spppinlty . Office: . Residence: 1414Vi Assembly St. 1328 Oak St. Office Hours: 8':30 A. M. to 2:00 P. M. 3:00 P. M. to 7:00 P. M. Dr. .D. liar per Surgeon uentlsr" ~ . Gold Crown and Bridge Work :r~-:~rr-? s^EClALTOand Bridges Corner Washington & Assembly 1029 Washington St. Cola., 8. C. ' j i ? ^ l Christmas j rds ;....v . | :'' "ADVERTISE ire of This Fact 5 KNOW ' j~ Order For Your i ^LENDARS hristmas Cards NE OF SAMPLES IS OF j KMD DESIGNS. 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