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South FRATERM | VOL. IV.?-NO. 2. I 11 DELEGATES 10 BE ELECTED Executive Committee Has Meetling / in Columbia?ate Chairman Presides. STORMY MEETING EXP.'CT'l) * . ? *V.. N. J. Frederick. Columbia At tar-1 ney is Candidate for DeleL jgate-At-Large. "^he state convention of the Repub* lican party 'of South Carolina will be held in Columbia- next month. tjni j date set for the meeting, is February 9, according to a decision made by the executive committee in a mect^ 'ng; here. In the state convention next month ri-l?nlclegates and ulternaU'-tU'lt'it'ttl witt-be elected to the national Republican convention which meets irt_Kan -Basuiiy., next June to nominate, a candidate for president. The meeting of the executive cum. mittee of the Republicans was pre* sided over by Joseph Tolbert of Ninety-Six, who . is statg chairman an " also national committeeman from '"South Carolina. Mr. Tolbert is a candidate for delegate to the natipn. al convention from the state at la and so is N- J. Frederick, Negro attorney of this city. From the number of candidates seeking the election . of delegates to the "national convention it appears as though the February meeting will be a little stormy. Only^four delegates aife elected from the state at large and they are elected in the state convention. The other nine delegaes are elected in the district conventions. : Those attending the?Republican meeting in Columbia were: First district, Maj. J. D. E. Mover. 'T. II. Pinckncy, Charleston, and J. T. Me1 CoV; Second district, W. "S~ Dixon, Barnwell; W. A. Jackson, Aiken, and J. M. Jones of Saluda; Third district, R. A. Tolbert, E. B. Churchwell, Abbeville, and L. C. Waller, Greenwood; Fourth district, B. J. Madden Lauvefis; J". \V. Dasykins, Car >lisle, and Ed. Gist of Rock Hillt-Ififth district, B. F. Smith,?G. W-.- Long. Cheraw, and E.- W. Bouhuare; Sjxth district, W. M. Upward, Darlington; E, J. Sawyer^ Bennettsville, and-1. J. McCottrie, of Georgetown; Scv-. enth district,. Jacob Moorer, "Orangoburg; C. <!ieorge Uarrctt, uoiumma, and- E. W. Gregg, At. large, St J. Leaphart of Lexington and E. W. I BiggS, 'of Greenville.'j-The State. V N. A. A. C. P. SUMMARIZES ' YEAR'C ACHIEVEMENTS Nevfr'York, Jan. 5?The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, G9 Fifth Avenue, toI day issued a summary of its work and achiWements for the year 1927, leading off with two victories before the United States Supreme Court, Jthose in the Texas White Primary Case and the New Orleans Residential Segregation Case? The sum, mary is prefaced by a brief statement from the National Secretary, James WeWon Johnson, who .writes: r "There is not a colored man, \Vor\T V* 11 rl in fKo?Sst.fttr** ^rho-i8_n6t^affectcd by the work done through the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, r It Is work that rarl-'otes- into every aspect of race relations. And, too, it- enlists the support and help of leading men and women of both races. Leading attorneys jgive their ser f vices. Men and wopien rn-*H?walks y of life have given thenr time, their labor^ond their money to-heip roaU ^ing they have contributed to the liberation of the Negro in Pot the aims of the Association are nothing leas than the complete ac: ** ceplance mi a human being and ? cit(Coatinned on Page Eight) - i j-i riMT ' > IAL JNStJj " ' ' 77^^r~Z ^ Ia ; ' ^ Wi& 4PK ' J ?i -KiUBfc. r"*-. ; >. ' -SOUjth^^ V.'i - h v lVlliS. S&i&Li/Oi's1 iA , ittTfop*. i-.v; Remains. e'uncra i/. ul ? v:r. ;... :. C.'ah ary i i?ur ..? \V ?. *. :. '' r Jiesl Yelira were, ' ;* : I)L(-KASKi) MC . ii .V.? \ . t * " *' Second { alveiv .: l r'.;tc\ aaa ?I' ... ' -V [ Rr/Lim Cfe: rk-n 0;:;. ; : ?? ; : <>'j<l C'rtivavy 'Haji i i - ; >. ' ~" s't-ene ? ( iimiMi.u i.-', > \ "Vh-, M :!*< . l4:.n!,.,r v . . i.y htiiuli itt; )i{.'.|* fi'jyBi i ?jt lit tin"' "t b: , St. < -i >y . lie1 hoKonrl to W th h .. 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IIANNA V Id) IN CIljiRAW. _ j OlKjitw, S._, C.?-.A wcjKJJnj? of ex-' ^ordinary,- jntevcVt-' to South Cflro- j \ an-. \c?irb.oten mixed in the chapel j (.'milter .Memorial Academy on. the I v-Tit of L>vc^nb( v-when" M iss j ndy < A!v.\yiil \\ il4un, -the charm-1 e>uaih popular iheriil m:'df""Chern\vV u-nftfejk social set, became; the bride Vi11vv lit llaiuia,- also of it-raw.In ;i>. pVebtnce of a'husit of "friends! ' ill the- i i'.11c and ilie yrdnnv, who? iiu*'-floin far and near tlu- ceremony !>. imiircs.-lcidv performed ;by the 'i. \V. l.oiie,- 1). 1 >., principal of .u!im\ Acabomy'nud pastor. of the ale. who was us.-istcd l?y the Itev. y. -A? fctAaa'-Va^Uri- me .the. -uroom. .. W>- . ' ? .... N i .am*!! o i ..uias \\ iiircmiiTut %Hr- '!" in i?ii;?"n tin. Limpid I a.ijtur,. iii,- )'. !?the?lol'rs;?u.1'-' lotpu'Pwlrfch, formed .the* major ?*??r i mi:.-, and via;. : weotly .rend??iv a. \ wc.il soli, which she r;..yj? hii'i fii'rty an?l fti'aeo fully aecom i ;'Miss? \Viiiinni.-'??>!' the'Couli ..... L""!.i! .11 !.! . . li,, >in,y44^4_: ih'i piano ihi;iMii>?hu'ut thV e'erenioMiss (;.Ilespto's. solo. was follow_ .> .a;lu-..c i f.y Mis. Williams who 'overt Inrsolf an artist'"or ra'),. tal,it ui l-*-t?-superir- ae-.-wmpaiiitrte/iy -Hu>tii If..' ' ' i n .the- i iu iianiiuK strain.-. of,.".Mini. -oh:i," itie march olv the bridal r.al -upeners. little- .Misses Gladys u! iii' ii ;.mf Caroline Chapman,-; . li of \yhoni untied- rihhon*which a> st it;! chert 'aclyss the aisles'. thus . ? A * t ,e inJ4 'l he v. ay?'i'tr 'the procession. evt appeared the ushers, Messrs. . F.'uaniad and k'rndst Williams. ho laid the bridal 7 ihirpet over hVh t i^e procession was to pass. IT"' ) 11 '111' I*'1'' 111 jVio" Pipoarc l i i|i* o:!iciatint?, ministerSj i i'V". l.on^ ant! (Iroon, who deseehtled ! e' step* .and took their places, be?' "fe tho altgisa.JI'hctP nn-- iK)w'iy-TW; poured with stately -treat! down the ttvHakc their po?4s ono. on?ei=_ 1'.' t.hc:v resn-.vtfvc ojdvr."Entered ho bridesmaids tint! groomsmen iut.Icd . as follovv&j Miss .,I ill|e M, La'iu-hi and Dr.*VV. '.S-. Ijrinnn, Miss V!ker, Miss Etna Wilson anil pf. 7 P. ' Pride. TTTss Virginia (.owery Trl lM'.- WyjWL_R. Pam^j.>liss Betr ce Miller and Mr. Clinlop Marshall 'en on nit- the flcnyer trirl, little Miss nnie Laura Sanders, the rihg bear-1 \ little-Miss Marian Eugene Reid. Continued on^page two Is Hoi r CO. OR' :-.r - ' V ; ' V. i ??? ?? leet In F Ivvi til l e Elects iN PASSES AT RECENT_ ; MEETING I'ormal Organization Effected Jan. 11 in Directors' Room Of Victory Bank. ANDREWS INSTRUCTS MEET . ' . r New- Company to 1 Operate in Bichland. Lexington and Newberry Counties. Columbia, ,S. C., Jan. 11.?At* a nieeting in the Directors' room in the Viet dry Savings Bank on Wednesday evening, Jan,. 11, 15)28, the formal organisation of the Fraternal Ins. & Realty Co.. was effected.' Attorney R. Mc( ants . Andrews, jpf Durham^ who has spent several weeks in South Carolina with headquarters in the !.aw Offices-of Attorney N. .). FredeT^" i-ii. lilt) Washington street, Cblura' irr 'carrying forward the organizaioir of local agencies of the SOUTH-. . ftS' FIDELITY & SURETY COMPAQ Y,. addressed those present and Iuvposed the formation of the above named agency. ? ' After some discussion and a full outline 0f the work of- the local h" gency. qt was- moved, seconded afril carried, that ? -temporary organizatiolw9(^\. -formed. The following oflicci?T were elected:. G. Lee Ratliff, Pres., W. H. Ilarvey? Vice Pres., N. ?1. F'ffederick*. Sec'y.. G. L. Floyd, Treas. , ' It was also Voted thai ihe organizaJ. ion liu duly incorporated and a. brief outline was presented . by Attorney N. J. Frederick, which was tentatively accepted. The Corporation will be general'insurance, brokerage and will TTnrrriT^nn^rr xne imps 01 tne nonaing and fire insurance companies. In adistion thereto Tt will do a general i ii'.il," est-jite""business including the handling of' properties, both urban and rural, arid including collection of rents. . The selection of personnel for the local corporation is considered^ as .very happy indeed, since the memhers of the- Corporation hfcve wide connections and thereby will be_?nai led^ip- hfiild a large voluffie "of - bus"iness -in their territory. Richland, H ,exington~trhd Newberry Countiesare included i7T the territory allotted to the Corporation?-r- ? Fifti en Citv agencies were ofigi->f the Stare; ~ Upon the- request of Dr. C. C. Johnson of Aiken and his n Konnratfi ni'encv has been established at Aiken- to cover \-\fkon County, making a total of 16 Veal units. ; The list of City agencies is published elsewhere in this pap^r. All of them have qualified for installation except oho, and that one is expected t'o n,ualify within the next few days* ?- According to an announcement, jus^ DEKI1v' & SURETY COMPANY. made by Mr. A. Moore Shearin, Ge'nthe Accident & Health- Department of the bonding company has recently hern organized and health and accident policies will bV Written in South er lines. ' , , \The General Manager Is now prersring to- inntnli all local age news so that they may begin writing business on or before February' First, hi this work Mr. Shearin will be -accompanied by Mr. Conrad Pearsoji, manager uf the-^Accidcnt A Heaffn Department. nored GAN1ZED t ~~~ ~ ? 5c A COPY J ~<a - . t. ; ' ' . *. ' " ... HHB'I t> ^B ^B ^ ^ ??-jr . Utticers SEVENTH EPISCOPAL DISTRICT Delegates-elect to Ensuing General Conference Meet at\Al- ^? ~~ len Universityr^ * . DECLARATIONS SET FORTH Dr. R. W. Mance s Candidacy Affirmed?Is Acclaimed As Standard-Hearer. V -nh r Special to the Leader:? January 12thf lU28i=5Ee South Carolina Conference delegation of Delegates-elect to the ensuing Gen- eraf> Conference of the A. M. E.~ Church, to be held in Chicago, 111.,' May 7th, 1U28, met in the Chappelle Administration building, at noon, Wednesday, January 11th and elected the following officers, permanent for the Seventh Episcopal District: Dr. T. J. Miles, State Chairman' Dr. M. A. Hollins, 1st Vice-Chairman Dr. J. W. Douglass,'2t?d Vice-Chair - J . mail.... - v ? Dr. E. A. Adams,. Secreta-ry? Dr. D. P. Pendergrass, Ahwistant Secretary Dr. D. C. Deas, Treasurer The delegation then se;t forth the following declarations: Whereas,- The deleghtesrelect now assembled and .regularly organized for the dispatch of-such business and concerted action as may become itsmoral and official .'obligation, pursuant to the sitting Gf the ensuing Gencm! Conference and throughout the said sessions, v* . w Be it Resolved, That, we look' favoralily to .the?forth-coming?General?? ? -r l e ^ vuiuerence ior an enective program I merger and for an administrative ac j . ' " tion that shall be the embodiment of our educational, missionary and" evangelical -work -in concerted form. _ Whereas, The Seventh Episcopal -Brstrirt?hrrs hud Wonderful success and. an evenly bajanced administration during the past two years, and, . ' i Whereas, The'Rt. Rev. John Hurst;? A. M., LL. D., has stfccessfullly ledf us through^ the perplexing financial difficulties that threatened our ex"hrtrmeemrnh now leads the w?y, tft, broader avenues 0f church and school | activities, and . . . * - ?Whereas, He is luuked upon by ~ South Carolinians as a Moses destined?tcr trad utf on to" greateF achieve- ' ments in church, schobh inch USt'ecraft, and, r. ? r~: Whereas", .t'he South Carolina An- . ' ttttzti?lunieiunces,?cuiistitunng Hie? Seventh Episcopal District, have byr resolution, asked that the delegates* elect use their good offices to have Rt. Rev. John Hurst, A. M., LL. D., reassigned to South <Tftrnlinn fnr Aha ensuing quadrennium; Dr. E: H. Coit, Secretary of Missions, re-elected to t,he same office; Dr. R. W. Mance, amember of the South Carolina Conference who has be^n put forward as the standard-bearer of South Caro, Una fo repiscopal honors and Dr. E. H. McGill for Secretary of the Sun: day Seftool Uunwyn. ? Be It Therefore Resolved, That, we hereby re-affirm the former An-' * - 1 nual ConfererttCS^'endorsements andset forth the following^ declarations: / 1st., That the ;State , delegation ' hnroltu malrh aplmAttlorlrromnnt r\f *Ko Bishop John IIUTIt whose ttSptftS* lelled aotion has safely guided our "ship for the past two years and here -in..ask the General?Conference tor ? his assignment for the next quadren nlum. . " ? ... ? : . S 2nd. That we acclaim Dr. R. W. Mance-the standard bearer and here- ] -y* * '. * - hy re affirm hie endorsed candidacy? >?-j (Continued on Page Pour) . .1