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W. FiiAiNK WILLIAMS
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, UfcO. H. HAMPTON r -tonuuunkai.oks
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. " snuuia reach tuu euTiuiiuI ae_k or ii
any ol eucn wook. City-naws, lucais
aay mgtu.
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2 . COLUMBIA, , s JCg SATU;
? 1?mltiee' hfttt l'opui'i'oifuiiinA'oraij]
had for its objectrt'he' establis
-Washington. No oho, oi cours
pasbed by Congressr?not even
?
. "The 14th and 15th Amemln
Senate or in the church, not e
Amendment. They are' comii
changes in this country yet
"?; course.. Setialurs (ihn.-, and S
that, as witness their much tal
' ahmit--uphotdmtr- t ho ISi h
15th. *
There is a bill in Coivgresa t<
ard University so as to provide
by Congress. A favorable, rep<
tee. to which it was. referred.
./ 'Mississippi *and Malcolm JL'. T
thai" the v. are democrats " jus
favoral le report their oppo$itic
?on them 'thou#h,- they an' mm
? ?wrr*
Quite a niimU'r Hi ( ulnnih'a'
- ? ?Zeig-fcki -Judaea-a-t-tho--ma-i-i-uee
however, they found out thai
' iii the "roo.-1" At the CnlimY: i;
per. oni, ; coking to escape "the i
and .11 tiie .bahoiyy. U hevcQioi
ladies, that eveIV in the \'ro6st'!
why were you .there in ilk-1 firs
go. The management runs th
to let., its white'patrons have'
the theatre is run iof- white
' . RK1ILAM) COINTV K*
rry\ *.* . ^ .-a _ i' i
. . - . M.nai s: >wuu n is eanoci an.\
purpo-e of ekc.ing delegate? t<
.yesterday. The county co^vom
' minded Negro wonder if,
. Negroes of this County, anyw
the ballet. Certainly pile coul
how. the farm hands of Richia
much per or so much per lum.d
bought. The big "boss" was <
Lieutenants as C. II. Dan nelly
the "boss* " money did a "goc
.. of Hawkins and Frederick. ' Mr
3? ?: sueeess^they but emphasised tl
- ho.diny hai-k th.- ii.itkiipom in
, ; limited use of the ballot.
T??-- . Here we desire io e.-p'eciall
f ' ?GariiersCprecinct headed by
r*.in the room. 61 .the?"bo.<s" hoi
" K he indignantly walked out, telli
were men: also the delegation
have nothing of those"pu,rchas
i course,' 110 one expected from
' v _ .Eastover. any thing'else than
their a-sociates fell by the wa
? farm hand Negroes in that con
and really had no business th
dicate what a farce the usual r
ar;e.. A't'ctr of (he'efty heTegat
?^ ?certainly with the .aamtr-4t1t
. the wayside. While we do 110
farm hand brothers in a big dii
. by the "generosity" of the "bb?
satisfied." - .... * .
v ' ' Now what shall the Negroes
.-eiling method do?
First of all, they themselves
one not registered from tjie-m
^ meetfng or converTtTon. This
the party- No attention, h ;\ve\
? provision/ This mill certainly
class of men, not the kind tha
; The jjout\l (jtrolina legMali
visions looking to the "purity o
- . it should be extended to includ
not enough to pass thi^/jpattj
, ' concerns the i^egro. There ai
, the ones debauching the weak
" ... .. fair or decent and it is the lej
??-? morals of citizens.
i i Tk
??? roinren rnintsJ
i; By Geofge A. Singleton \
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cgfuoo o o c-o'o
___ The ^Vfpkly .Xcxt: ".Trust in th
Lord, and do f?oovd; i fio^shfilt thoi
?_L. dwell in . the land. and verily thoi
_ ahalt be fed,". Paa, 37=3. /
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reet, Columbia, S. C. - / }
[itorial Phong ? jj
>la, S. C.f as, second class matter by an?
[IIPTIONS ; - i ' ' 11
t _ "lhree Months ?? .75
rt~ Single Copy ..T --?^?~dHF-o
iff, . \ , , .
bowed b> law, - Sl
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.rational, letters on subjects of general j
Ueiumatoryr nature. Anonymous com- ^
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l 1 AM Htj '
s Money Orders should be made payable ,u
-be l'aimeno Leader ?. .V;
? . .-rjl.^^u...~^---Z~Editor 1'
-- . Fraternal Correspondence."
?iL?? Corresponuence e
-r ;,u, Xewa Kriitnr
- _ - _ a ?; M anager |
cuiitiit ussue must-De* very u.ier, anu I
tie i'ainietto Leaucr not later than l ues- a
. personals anu social news, by Wednes
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Kl)A\VFEBRUARY 11, 1928 B
Senate District of Columbia Com- 1
:y the bill ul' Suimlur Blcast' vshicIT 11
hment of Jim (s'row street oars in
;e, believed any such bill WQUldv.be C
the author. ' ' _ j f
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lents cannot be talked down in, the |h
veil by much noise about the 18th "
iK up and they will make some >
v:?Chicago Daily Tribune. Of'n
Vwinson. of Virginia don't believe
k in the Senate-recently.in talking v
mlilimil aiul deriding -the 14th and J
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'-* .* s
v^mend Die incorporation of How- v
for appropriations for its support >
irWias been made by the commit- j
Representatives B- G. Lowery of i
inner of Georgia?useless* to say
t had to .have encouched iiK.the j
>n to it. Oi\e need not be too hard c
inir mi for re-election. ^
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s piomllieht ladies intended to see ?
uiast Saturday. ?la thoir dismayt
ihe space usually alloted to them i
i Theatre, was taken up by white
rather >t ill* prices on the first floor n
od ladies indignantly left and de- I
Try which was returned: Too.bad, i
the best is taken from you. But F
i palce : Xobod> coiiipelletf-you-lalf
at theatre for money and it paid s
those seats. Keep in mind .that ;'j
people anyway.?- : ? ?]-*
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t-BGICAX CONVENTION t
way. It- met Wednesday for the.'
> the State-Convention which met >
ion was one to make every decent; i
r sixty-five ytars of freedom,, the :v
ay,, understood the importance of ^
vh hafdlv believe so as he noticed
nd County were bought up at so 'i
red weight as hogs and cattle are ''
L?arlv on the job assisted by such "
and C'v G. Garrett. We must say J
>d job." They defeated the ticket'1'
ty be. they feel happy but pi their I v
le fact that ignorant XegrOes are 1
L-heir. efi'ort.-to get the free and'um t 1
:".
y commend- the. delegation from ( (
. J. Dnnlap. When he was asked ]
A* much it was worth to sell out, n
lfg them-that he and his associates.
from Balentine. These men would v
icr-S of manhood and decency. Of '
Prof. Scott and Mr: Joyner, of
the manly stand they took while t
vside. Twenty-five percent of. the f
vention were not registered voters, 1
ere. hut their being there but in- f!
un of these supposed organizations '
i's, about on the same mental level
ra-whratrthe ballot,is for?fell by '
t know whether they joined their 1
iinei' at the Taylor llotbl, furnished c
yet we do know that they were 1
; '. rT
who are tired of this buying and f
should register, then prevent any-.1
g a part in anv Republican mass
is in accordance with the rules of 1
er, has ever been paid to this plain *
tiring to the -conventions-, a belter {
t can be so easily bought.
Lire has.-dnactedr&ll kinds nf prh- -i
f the ballot in the white primary; T
cvmass pol i t ical convent ion s-.?-it is 1
r bv with it, for tho, pnrf, (
;-e a few white men and they are 1
; ignorant Negro. , It is not right, 1
?islature's business to protect the J
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Dreams. c
g: t For soVera\ days there has been a *
5 loUer on my drsk from Horntio who r
| desires that this column say a word j v
x about dyeams. At the oufset, Horatio, ^
3_the .psychologists are thc ones ko je
' whon half awake or httlf alscon. An[f
0 ^ ^'tomflpTi will * o1iiiioftt in | ^
J varinhlv cause.a. state of .physical un-| 1
1 pwtt wh4eh eauses the Subject to see: >
_ alj manner nf grotesque ahapag and i S
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THE PALMETTO
Ldeous things, Svhen if he had been
ireful as to nis diet'hc wuulll. have
ijoypd a night of peaceful slumber,
s a .general "thing people - in dreams
cperience things ..^thiiL_,have beerv
lought about' during wakings hours.
Only the credulous'and minds obrssed
with?a?large-element ofprtim?vity
beleieve in dreams. With the
rlvent of science, an/j the advance
jpersjlition, magic and the black art
ave had to give way. But rememer,
floratip, it is alright to dream,
Ut be sure that, your eyes are open,
r at least your mind -glcrt. Dreamrs
are responsible for progress. A
mn dreamed^arid the skyscraper went
p; a man- dreamed and the radio
ame intG being; God dreamed and
ar-flung systems of worlds were
iade."-l"AeiiQl(L_ this dreamer comth."
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"Old John Brown",
"There, was a man called of God
nd his name was John." - These apt
drils-'are^used to DuBois in opening
tie second chapter, of his bobk, "John
Irown." Horatio, here was a mortal
ho was a man. Brown hah eo'nvieions;
'he. had the courage to express
bom.?In the dark night of slavory
la r% c?\ir m/iH/i i^Tnorlar ihnw
.... v.v.w.j W.CW.
'lay. or any. man that slavery and
reedom could no* be, compromised;
leaving his, Eastern home,' he and
is sons went into bleeding Kansas
to rear a wall of men on Freedom's
ioutherri line." He was* a prohpet
nd not deluded as some have suid.
?k *?- lead
the account of. his trial, and
chat he had to say just before dyig.
ILis-Work at Harpers Ferry" was
he beginning of the war which re-'
ulted in your freedom. llis body
.as killed but his soul goes marching
n. It will continue to march until
us lice will be every man's birthright,
he. h.eart of the old -mantis laid
are in his favorite text;, "lienieiner
theni that arc in bonds as bound
?-ith them."
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The Stonth For Reading.
HOtlUlo hits roqui'sml sumo aduie
'hat is easy. Instead of putting
guv dimes in True Story, Trite Kouanec,
and 11 confess, invest in the
,ife of Fred Douglass, Lincoln or
looker T. Washington. The 1 tie1 of
lichard Allen can be had for thirtyive
cents. Education does not conist
in the number ol books read,
ift the facts digested and assimilat4;?Fehruar>'
is noted, a;) the birlhr
nonth of many great men. Read of
hem, dream, "theft ,put your dreams
nto action. Professor Joseph W.
i,,-,.,.:!. .,r a-..: - ~r^t -
(WI I UT V/t |UIAMIU.T, IllCIIIIIpy IU
note to his studnets Bacon's great
fords: "Reading makes the full
lan."? r ?
Remember further, Horatio, that a
f.an docs not have to attend a groat
niversity to become educated.. Linoln
never saw any school except the
him.ney corner illuminated with a
ightwood torch; Douglass made his
> ay. Txh'.s ftvri-ter felt inspired whe n
itreduced by R. \Y\\ West berry, fe.rmrty
t of- Sumter, - t-o--J-* A?ITown rd,
ormerly a government. employe^ ef
'olumbia, as a "Self-made man."
lead late, and long until new ideas
.re created in the mind. White the
!d fossils were, talking about the
yeather young Lindbergh dropped
!own;out the sl y >n I' u.ts.
But after all an edued'ed spirit'is
thfnj2_That- counts. On cannu*
orget the wonderful nraver offered by
)r. ILarry Emcrscjn Fpsdick" last Sunlay
morning in Chicago when he said
'God lift our colleges, that knowOjrg
fntght walk with Character, and
TTtclligeniT' with urnter'stnndihg." So
nhhy of us are educated .hut have no
haracter; posses intelligence tut no
jnderstanding. We are learnedly iglorant
and wisely:untaught. Get wislorn
Horatio, but withal! get understanding.
T A Great Roster.
The new rider of the "Old Gray"
s indeed a great booster not only
'or Carolina's Greatest \V?>r>k-K* Ku?
'or everything that' pertains to Coumbia
in particular, and the state
n general. The readers-of- yotn?mrior
would be at a loss*without his
imely remarks. Most, pf us read ev ry
word hq writes Overy week* He
s right in his attitude. "If you ean't
most," don't knock." Throw away
'our hantmer, and'get a horn.-*" Bysiies?,
churches, Jadgos, Jeading perrons
of the commonwealth,* all are
onsidored by him. This writer wants
o second his motion with reference
b the Waverly hospital. Our many
eaders will not thin}< him n.nmw
ebon he says that one of the preatst
hospitals 'is' Hit' Wiivi'rly, upemt*
d by Or.JN. A. Jenkins, thc ureatsej
her. Had it not been for thorrf, PbJ-j
ines. Press , on "Old Gray" with
our rider, and he world tvill know of
Inuth Carolina's* greatness.
LfeAPim :.
(h??vTt'-. The BishoDB1 Council. .
? Newt?'"""li' m?nV 'Ivmiprf *hp^
slate will journey \to Birmingham,
"Alabama to be preset during the
meetttig- of^tlie Bisliop^, and the Cbnneetional
Council. It will, bq a very
i important gathering. . At this place
..lor. the Ceneral Conference. After:';
. the meeting sentiment will be crystal,- r
-hted io> bo the possibditiea ol' election ; i
in May. . In . all probabilities four t
bishop*, will be elected.-- The state
has decided 'tQ vole for Dr. R. W.
' Mamie, whose son, Mercer,' is making
| such an onviuble record- at Howard.
J By suuuhng together unitedly and i
1 working hard, things will come to
pass. This writer TTmlteS^nb noise,
bill saws woOd. On the 12th he will
. speak, on "LmcoltP iaFterr'sixty^threu .
years" in" one of thte ..largest ,un<l_
lending.white ehui'chCs in this metropolitan
city.. -I ThosU who go forth
early sowing precioiYs seed will doubtless
return at even tide bearing a
rich harvest.
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! . A large crowd .was present at the~~A. 1
M. K. /i. Clum-h on Thhi'tuTny night
to hear the Silvertpne Quintet from
Chicago. The proirra was 'enjoyed j
' from Ubginfling. to end;, each number
hoinc nimlnnrlo/l nrwl niimWo .
receiving encores from the numerous
lovers of music. Pastor Gordon an-!
nounccd that it was the wish of the'
people that these ^singers come toV
Chester again, at some date to. be arranged
later.
%f Cornwall, were hapiply married
during the holidays, -^Irs. I.ewis is
: caching in Cornwell ami spends caoh '
week-end at their cozy home" on Oak
St.. '. ' * Plaits
arc bing worked out for a new
industrial building at the Fitdey high
school, to be* started in ?the eraly.:,
Z-j
i spring. Koine outside help has been
..promised. ? ? .
The Piedmont Summer SehlboFGomI'lii
u' li nl it fn 1 mi ft ini- in Rnch
?iliil-.'Friday and plan;, are on foot to _
have the- biggest and best summer!
wh '1 in its. history; The eonynitltee was
composed of Principals R. J.
lUiuiWaro, L. B." Moore and S. L,. Fin.
dly.' ~~7- "
Professor .1. S. Marquis, principal
' crious'y ill- for ?several weeks at a'
Char! Hp hospital, is again .at hon)e _
?ami ;!' .inrii .far-from l'uTnffi'well, fa- .
. oul'y. student's and friends rejoice to
. ve him he re,-anti wish him a ppeedv
.J ,
l.'.'f.VOW *
' Misses Fsclle Bovian," Mabel. Sum<<"
a'mi Jori" B.- JYhife, teachers in
the Fln'ey High School, spent the
'week-end very.... pleasantly' wifh rela- y
'pori and friends in Ogden and Rock
Ilifi. * ''.
"A vroy sWWt tone" uptffcht'ypiano
:has been purchased by the membership
of he Meropolitan A. M,. E.-Z.
Church.
Thb following venerable citizens
rasped" atvjpy. last week, after being
<htt^?Iet..uro St.. Mr. Hughes Pratt.
Weg?<Ehd apd Mrs. Esther McCu]-.
Inutrh. Columbia St.
Mrs.-.Tidia Bu^im McPonTvtiLnnd baby
left Saturday" morning '.for Wash:n<rtoh,
T). C.,-to .join husband and
fa* her, Mr. Sam 'M.cPonald.
Mr. . Poc' Satterwhite is: at home
from.Chester Sanatorium and se*ehis
'n led) - gradually improving from a
bullet wound received somq "weeks
ago." - -
. Special lettcsr nave been sent.by.
T rof. F.. 1#. Fir.Tcy to all of.the county
i teachers'," eaTTIng their attention^ to
i hck State Teachers' Association, in
i Columbia, in..March, and ul'^ing" them
<o turn in their membership fees at
. once. ' .
IU cr nt'k c^ires--have"Tirtm-tk4H'ere?h.
!'j* Pi'.. OD R' Allen, tOThe young meit'v
of tin, ci V . r ;be th't 1-npnl-i Iin
' M. E. Z. Church and to the young!
:''glids at Calvary Baptist Church. i
. Itev.?f). B. ik'I.ure" continues quite k
iil at Ill's home on Ashford St. I
On the sick list are: Mr. 'Robert
- Axcrs,--T.Tpu^sx;r St.; ..Ura, Kdil.lw.
Core, Jeter "St.Dan Davis, Cether 1
T'tfo tfte-amily of Rev, and Mrs. W. L. 1
Baxter. Mother and baby are doing i
well. ~~ 7^ < ~7 ' 1.1
i. "Plana are being made to organize 1
a Benedict College Club at Calvary <
Baptist Church, on the 3rd Sunday <
afternoon, at 'which tim^ all gradu- 1
; ates and former students are asked '
to t>cm-csnrt. 7 -J
Prof. and Mrs. S. L. Finley spent
' Saturday in -Columbia. r?k>f Vmloy j
at trended the meeting, of the pro- i
4 gram romthittee of the; State Teach- 1
crs' Associaion. which met at Allen '
.University. jl
Pleasant Rock Hill callers at. the i
home of Prof, and Mr!. Finley on <
"Sunday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. t
I Sam Bailey. Mrs. Daisy Hemphill and <
I . r
little daughter, Lousie, Prof Johnson ji
and nthprs}, _0
A popularity contest is being ar- V
ranged naw-at the Ftnlejr High School
culminating on the 21st of February, t
The coming of thd Benedict Singers' p
on Friday night, is looked forward to j
with much pleasure and a great time
is anticipated.. ' v . J
Mrs.. E.. Stanback, Royal Matron
0. E. C., has her committees-at work ig
now for the coming Grand Chapter j,
in .-Silly, itpd ample preparations. are--a
beiag; made. -t
|MVs. Mary Kennedy was called to Sarsjbury,
Sunday night zecause of
the illnehs of her brother.
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l.lSTENINli ON NATlOIVAf. MIS- "
. il- SIGNS L
Playing The (lame at Harbison j
. On th(? same warm day in July t,
when New York welcomed Commodore
.Byrd the Young Ppo'ple's .De- ^
partment of the Board of National _
Missions welcomed Dr? R, W. Boul- j,
ware, Dean of Jlarbison Agricultural j
College, Irmo, South Carolina. Of v
ming lor five Continents so^that the
young people supporting _ Harbison ,
m+ght know what their gifts are helping
to accomplish. He not".only*talk?f
ed then but later wrote the following
letter: ?
"We are so glda that' our (school ,
is located-about the center of the
population of our people in the state..' ,
It is in easy reach of the thousandi>.f
colored hovs of the rice fields-in- ?
the south, anil is quite usctJTTYehienT ~
for those in the -Piedmont section.
.Our "courses cover from . the fifth ,
-hrough the twelfth-grade'^: the last
four of which' are devoted' _to high
chool work. Our parochial school" ,
lakes care of those who are not able,
o oiftor our fifth grad^.' The agricultural
department js not developed,
as we, desire. . However, the possibil
rit-j for thjs department are great ?
and. we hope to develop tlieni, as agri- ;
oiiltui). is the chief means of livcli
hood of the boys of Tliis section:?rf- ?
believe that Harbison should fit oui
: oys.. to live where- they -are and tc
help them to .love to do . better the
ark ai hand. Much of the education j
whic h .'our boys get makeff them dis ,
^alisliccH" 'b<? wrung . ?4t sceiig" ~
to create a desire to ramble*. Hav
.ion Agricultural. College wishes tc .
discourage this by educating" home . ,
'.ocinir :. k! honu'-rrrninhg citizens. ^
"Tim billowing extra-classroom ac- A
ivities serve as >educative among oui.
. oy--- the V. AI. C. A., two litertyry ?
ocictieh.Jthd a club, of young mer,
'poking forward to the " ministry or ,
0 consecrated Christian work-.These
activities are voluntary and arc<con
1 icted by the boys themselves in con
ncction with a faculty adviser whoir
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number of other activities, such
ih football, baseball, volley ball anV
'ennis are popular and all are en ourniml
to. take part. We believe
hat sports under proper supervision
wiH,' in addition to training in mo.
{al and, social contacU teach a wist ,
'isc of leisure. A' boy- is. taught the
aliic' and habit of good sportsman
ship. lie is taught to laugh while
lie other fellow wins as well as when
Wi.?Uir - " *
. . miiisvu . ,y> in?. iie aiso gets tnc j
dca that "It isn't the fact that you're . ,
licked that rC?>unts;>? i's. how did you
fight and Wny.* ~ * ' i
"It. vv " we ll the college has "sac-?,
cecdcdMn the traifting of our* boys
Christian character and true citizo i
hip is told by the lives and activiti ? 'c
of those who have gone out from tnc
institution., There are ministers and
each rs thto'ughput th^ four colored
Synods- taking a leading part in all ;
hat pertains to the Work of the ,
church. Doctoirs,?lawyers and busi- ,
noss then are found throughout tlu ]
Southland ewa. beyond this limit*"
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MOUNTAIN CITY ECHOES.
. Well,
when these echoes reach the ^
[.yes of the renders, we will have made ~
some more political 'history. The __i
-'nte liimvtmli.xi will hnen hnnxr pTT? .
cd off. We were told today by one
Ih\ ('.oudwln^Atere?slated and^that no
>ir.er ;\egro nau a peep-in; for the
reason that'lf fook to win only one' r)
thing, "money.'' Kvery Negro that n
has a- price will only hav0 to sing out < ],
hen do the monkey act and after the*
jrnvenfion follow; the greaSy satchel <?
which, holds the "slop',' and go to the v
dile upstairs on Washington St.^and
-out and push and shove, and coma ju,
.vay from the trough about as hungry ;r
is he was before he lost, sight of race
md, everything else. I can't bolluvfr ~
toazZBSrstbr$r*"WTTr repeat itself oh Cl
rhursdav. Lot us all sye. If the ,j(
Negroes can be bought and re-bought, 0.
_L-the Nogro tpim- down- strong coP"tT
>red mon^ som0 who *almost gave c>
heir .lives in defense of Justice fo?
inn .people.?If every spark of race -g<
fiaturday, PctaiafT 11.
ride is gone, then truly the right*
f .sutfrage is a misfit in his hands.
Ve shall wait and see. *? ?I
i ? :
But I had rather lose a hundred
imes} knowing that there was some
rinicple,involved, than t0 win by the
ifty dollar route. *"' . .
They came to our county convenion,
tried to influence by money. We arried
thP thing elver them. After
djournment, a few, well 9 whites and
colored got info" the corner of the
all and named a bogus delegation
hd alternates. We guess they mean
6 just take it by force. Well, the
rorld will know, if they do.
--A
HI.AST FROM. MY HORN?
By Hev. Bunyun Jennings
-V- ? -i , i I , ' ; H_i
We are now in the midst of another
eriod of our church life where we
car so much about the coming Gen- '
nil Conference, and the many ques- . ^
ions that will confront that great
ody at its meetings ?? ?
It is truc that great issues of vital
mportance to oiiir church at staked
here will be men on board to guide
lie old "Shin" ?n fplv intn fVio nnwf I
??"v ?w f
t is not my purpose . in this article,
o discuss the issues that may arise
t> our" general conference, but raVh'er
o let the connection know what South
"aroljjia is coming to. Chicago for.
During the past t\vG yearsJn South
'aroliria the church and school have
ad wonderful success and an era of
ood feeding. prevail throughout the
.ate. This has come about under '
he wisel eadership of that Prince of
{ .shops and <he champion oi educaion,
the Rt. Rev. John llurst. We are oniing
seventy ^strong asdting that Tj
ie (Bishop llurst) be returned to us
or another quadrennium.
Never in the history of our church
as there been so many strong men
spiring for episcopal honors.. This
pes to vshqw the growth of the
hureh, the ambition of, the men, and
wouldn't "give three cents for any
rin uiiiiinul niiiliiiiuii, un(l their deire;'
to serve the church in a larger
ay,
~NuU' si pet' llq, eJei'tion of biohopo is
ping to be the order of the day at
ome^scssion of the General Confernce,
as I bluw. my' "horn" I sec a
'Uml.rof men well prepared in head -
nd hew*i and rifrr?m Experienced ~1
lurching on t0 Chicago to fill the vaant
places on the bench of bishops. '
They are the following: Rev.?R.*W.
Iaiuiy, A} M., 1). 1)., who has renderd
invaluable?sorvaoos in South Ca ^
ulina, in ciuirch and school. He serv\l
eight years as president of Allen
niversiiy. He has proven himself ia
horough scholar, a great preacher, 1
nu one of the greaOorators of the I
SF m
hurch. If the church wants a >nfln ' m
o. fill the place once helV by Bishop I
5. W. Arnett, then R. ^.Mance, iB
he man. ^
RevV (I. B. Young,_D. D., the choice -%
f Texas, the scholar and builder. Dr 1
C: R.. Wrigfiv^r.rPh. D., whoJs~gtV- ' |
e.g. the church in his editorials some
i?t.hr- 1? tit?information?mid advice?
, V -- . .....
hat can b? bnd ?-?
AAv/ni ou^c?5UUIXW,
"he connection knows of his work and
fill elect him in May.
_A largo number ,wanted to march
, tho sound of my "Horn" from Geor- f j
:ia, but Rev, J. A. Lindsay, D. D.,
at ahead, and Georgia Says he must
o elect.od. Rev. R. A-. Grant, D. D.,
f Florida, a great preacher and a
ig brother to all. The votes that
e lacked in Louisville will be made
TV In Chicago; Revs. N. H. Newome,
S. L. Greenl Ay J. Wilson, J.
. Anderson, J. C. Caldwell and Noah ?
Villiam.s all worthy of any gift ia
he chgrch, and can easily fill the
lace of bishop.
Now to the delegates and aspirants, ' "
outh Craolina and Florida, presidd
over bjv Bishop John Hurst, will be
i^Chicago a solid combination forr
ho election of Drs. Martce and Grant,.-'
^Sppf'ivfly -A ml...if DfS^ W light,'
"tmng; Lindsay or any of the othrs
want to be on the winning side
>t tl.Ort.,
- .-.vvnic oiu seventh" and
Eleventh" as sopn as camp is pitched j
ml Wo will send them' in singing,
HrrikHijhh, wc> are sweeping through 4
ie gates."
Dr. E. H. Coit, D. D., the man with
TO missionary vision splendid, must
e returned to his poStL Tfhon^tT *
pe for higher honors he wishes to
?nypn that _he_ may give to the con- I
ection a Missionary Department inped.
I see marching to the sound of my
Horn" Dr. E. H. McGill, D. D., the
oung gian? of South Carolina, a
'hoisr Tmd preacher who has made
is plactrTrr t.h0 rhiirch?We say- ~
ig elect him Secretary of tHn^Snp. -1?
>v Sehonl TTniom ~fs
It out Qf^plftdjl to mention a aim- issor.
to Dr. R. R. Wright, who no
eorg0 A. Singleton, A, M., one of^
io best prepared young men in the" A
lurch today can fill the "bill." \
I now hang up my "Horp" until 1 {
>1 tunw.1 fur another message. 7
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