I _ ' ? ' . ?VQJ*JY?NO. 18. HniWtal , V11UVI (LUii Greenville Su School 1 The second' annual session of the : Greenville ammor School begins Mon- _ clay, Juno 4th, an>L continues through July~~9th. Layt year there were, rolled in this sujnirer school two Hundred ten teachers. According to Mr ; J. B. Felton, State Agent for Negro ! Schools,'this yearns attendance should : be between three hundred fifty aril, four hundred. ?-The -folh,-w+Hg- a re t he- counties- eo topevating: Taur'ens, Anderson. Soar. , tanburg, Greenville and Pickens. f ? Greenville,. the?'rornt^ ,->ont? Greenville Countv. i-< the 'tirw miv in the Piedmont region, noted for the 'JJieaithfulness of its ei+mjfto and the be"autj? of its situation. This city hn? long: been a' favorite summer resort, and is certainly an ideal place for n summer school:> Greenville".has the > most complete community, center in . the South. These grounds and builxl' iiiRS with all modem conveniences will lve free to""i.eaehers: These include tennis courts, basketball- gruuTYds, eat a BISHOP AM)' -AIRS. -..CLEAVES SPENDS PI,KAS\NT TIME IN ?? THE CITY . On Friday. April 20th Bishop .and ' Mrs. N. C. Cloav.es arrived in the city as the guest of Airs. Mamie L. Wat s and Sidney Park Church. Having, spent a .-.delightful Kim tor -with their sob, Rev. K. C. Cleave??; in Waplnjuv-j ton, -they could not sp.il itii-ir trip I by not visiting old friends and church members at t'olu.nbii. " ~ On Sunday, April 22nd Sidney Park ! was in the'hands of, the. bishop for * the entire day. -AtyXfyr. life was put. into us as we were reminded of_thyu. days of old,. when d ar e)J Rev.1/ ~ Cleaves pattered' for. us for _ many years. During his admini.-.tration Sid.ney Park was in its fullest bloom. It reminded one of a beautiful garden j of flowers with {>110 king flower stand- 1 ing at the' head. s H orn any other parfc-pf the "State are cordially invited to attend. J. 11. Hope, State Superintendent! of Kduealion. has issued the follow my tatment.: .* -- All -teachers-who taught-on provis:mtn' certificates strongly urged and daviscd to attend- summer school -teach next year. Teachers tffut have -a'tisfuotcrily completed at least,' ten evades in school and who have taught :! Iiasf two yers as shown bjd summer school entrance application, wjll to considered eligible for a"second grade elementary certificate after Hey attend .four approved .summer ;von it. : l'of." Morris c.C "Benedict History Do.1 did credit to himself and ho race when he briefly but very'Interestingly gave a. synopsis of each fesiileirt's administration. The town - ???''if -.',h fi is and hin lmUvv eii'.-.e of history. Next Prof. JBqw, er, head of Allon^s history department, spoke on. the Negro's contribu, io i to the various administrations. Ue ably spoke of the Negro's economic and'miliary contribution. Mr. and -Mi s.'- .1. A, llpach, representing: | < leor'ge Washington and wife; Mr. io 1 ,l;i, I. (in ;:n.l Miss.J'ugh, John , .M i i'. M at lie Haylpr, Thomas JefFer-. > n and \, iI'c; Mr. Pink Ruff and Mrs. v. ilV; Mr. Joe Bailey and Miss Lilltorr H|)iodt; Jiunos'Madison and wife; Mr. Clarence, Are^iivus and Mrs. I. ' M. i Clark, Andrew Jackson and wife"; Mr, Mn/ii' !i ni AT ? -km-.ah Kohin,s.on, Martin Van Euren and wife; Mr. j-Kngehe Holmes and Mi$s IJattie Rey-..nohls. James K. Polk a'nd wife; Mr-. Tluo (lathings anj KIrsv Mi ram Mc-. "'.Miller, ?n-h Taylor and wife; Mt.ifc' j \V. Brunsoii and-Miss Modjeska Mon, I lei 111, Abe Lincoln-and wife; Mr.- Wall'< '- Rnvlm- nr.d Miss- Jones. James , Csri'eld ai d wife; Mr. James Goode, |Sr., and Mrs. J. B. Lewie, Grover [Clevehmd and wife; Mr. Joel Jackson and Mrs. Maymo Dunmore, Theodore Roosevelt and wife; Mr. Ben Bou'/.ejr and Mrs. Odessa Suber, Woodrow Wilson and wife; Mr. Gardosia Foster nnd Miss Dclphine Bradley, Warren Harding' and wife; Dr. D. K. Jenkins and Mrs. Jenkins, jChlvin Cool| idee and wife; Mrs. Lee RatclifTe, Goddess of Liberty, accompanied by Along with thoso twenty IittTe girls I _>pntestcd for a colored doll, The. one ! selling the nio^t tickets over $1.98 was to fret the doll . This was won by little Gcraldine Stephenson, who raised ..$13A0I-. Ida Annette Prioleau wasr next with ten dollars. 1-Mr. Rej becca Walton, out of her generous \>f W. / I. - ftO M AY, MAY 5, 1928 ." To Me -Mtekey Funeral riome^ ra ejannon st and the program bf the conventior immediately entered upon. During the afternoon there will be a Drive visiting the points of interest in the old 'hintorio eity; at eight Vclock t public meeting will be heTd at -Morris StYontr" Rnnficf PhnrnVi nirV?o?*n tm'll Kr rendered 'appropriate music, addresses of welcome by Rev. W. T. Fraser Dr- W. II. Miller and E. A. Harleston, a response by- J. B. Williams Newberry, S. C. and addresses by A L. Welch of feirmingham, Ala., and Frof. C. A7~Lawson of Sumter . A re ception to the visitors a tllarleston's Hall will follow the meeting. The Thursday moaning session wil convene at 10:00 o'clock' at* Il^rlpston's Chapel, after,which-will.-b? taken a trip across the Cooper River t( Sullivan's Island, the Isle of Palms and the Atlantic Ocean with a stoi >n the return ?t The-Ealng School Mt. Pleasant, for a .collation with Mr and Mrs. John Powell as hosts. A dinrfer will be served at Fielding's Ch'apel at 3:00 o'clock. A display of ^funeral supplies wil! ' be shown at The Ilarleston establish ment. The Buppau of information during the "session will be The Mickey. Funer a I Home. RICHLAND TEACHfiRS MEE1 The Richland . county teachers met at Booker Washington high schoQl April 28th. ' The attendance, was- ver^ small but -the meeting was quite intercsting. . . i .' The' members of the county teach c*r>r>uv;iiltiun cH'U to UK through high school a boy gfr -of.. a rural -School .whoi-haa. completer the seventh grade. An examination will be given before the fall term begins. The on< making?the highest marks will re ccive the aid.; The following officers were elected .president, Rev. R. W. Jenkins; vice president,,Miss M. M. Monteith; trea surer, Mrs. R. A. Monteith; secretary Mrs. Loufia W. Randolph - Miss .Charlotte At Jacks fa was president for the past two y,ears.. Sh< labored hard to make'the assoeiatior better. We regret that she woul< not accept the same position for an other term. ' /The following are members of th< fcxecuive committee: Miss C. A. Jack son, chairman; Miss Hunter,. Rev. II J.. Rya), Mrs< Mamie Dunmore ant Mrs. Lucile Jackson. 1 - - THE PASSING OF LITTLE THELMA B. GATEN The funeral sendees oMittlo Tholma Beatrice Gaten, 3 year old daugh tor x>{ Mr. and Mrs, L. B. Gaten, \vhc died at the home her aunt, Mrs. Ma> till a I'inckney, 819 Blanding Street "April 17th, were held at the "home 61 A. her gi-and father, Mr. T. H. Pinckney oh Park St., Wednesday, April 18tl at 4;UU JP.Tirr .j ?The baby had. ^een ill for several nonths, following an attack of measles the latter part of last year. She had been put in' t)ie Good Samaritar "hospital for special treatrmrntt anc at the same time she was under the care -fn r?n Cherry JoKftson, Billy Winthrop, Henry Pearson, heat*t offered her a doll as a personal contribution for having done so well. Two hundred dollars were raised, half of which was given to Benedict College, the other, to Kerend Calvary Baptist Church. ^ A '* ^ . ... ~? II . ; . . w ? A *t In Ch , | Y/' ' i * '' '^1' =? " 1 ' ' v utciuunai juui ; Held L Pour Will'-Go To Pfieysbutg, Virginia I - v-.- : ?* ' The first' annual Judging Contest > was held at Slate - College, April 2o. with Prof. J. J'. B;urgesi:; Soul.}! C:i> rylina Smith-Hughes Supervising A gent, presiding, r ' Dr. It. S. Wilkinson, president of the - institution was prereiitid ;o thy boy. . i He congratulated them on the won j dcrl'ul steps they have taken, and I 'pwprcssed a desire that all of litem j will strive to he useful citizens. Th.s ! step is a sign of progress, * Dcjinlflg j ' ward r.Varch of Cod through lite UTfi1 verse."' "' ' ' ' ? In responding to what. Dr. Wilkiink son said in.any of tli0 iriys exi'yosse 1 j 5 a. desii'e .to. Win in 0 suddenly v. rpiite.a" shock to thejrfftprBy?and . im? e-ediate friend.;. lie was hornT'nV Ealvfu. id county A - ril 16; 1863, tjic" son <>'?> Samuel and Agnes Adams.- lie spent his early hi Idhood (lavs in and mvmnd F; field county; At ah early.'aire he was harried to AIi?'.s Junto' Kt-pvi's, and 1c ! this union \verq boi*n tyvelve child re v. vho and nir.o of thiso clTthl'rc tV were ^ .called to the crt^at beyond. Later he* was married , tb._--Mis-$. Gcorgianmi -Countce, also_.pl' Fairfield county, and ' to this union were born live children Mr. Al^ams numbered his ^Vic'tids by scores and d.calf. utlhe with'all; and has always been s)K>kciv of a-i man o?-highr ability* and noble character As a politician few excelled.him.-aiui as-a Christian lie was an earnest ' worker and a very devoted one. Af -. toy moving, to Cblunib'a some thirty ' or more years ago lie w.oct-tti.ton'.ilied i as a membof and a leadoy at. See...nil' I The flower gals were Kvereti a ^ J sen,' Evelyn >J. VJ< luison. Wiiiton Pen- ' i ry, Miriam Itoherts, Harriett Good win, Geneva Smftitr*? ft The rlpci'fisi'ft i-s' eiii'i'M-n.i 1... , . ?-v.4 ?i? vu %f ??y . parents, Mr. ami Mrs. L. B. Gaten; > ciie brother, Thos. Pinekney Gaten"; , , two sisters, Vera Louise and Lottie f- Mae Galen; A.rniid father, Mi- T n.. r Pinekney and Aland parents;on her father's side, Mr. and .Mrs. Gaten; ? several aunts and uncles rind Other fr-lrrtives and- friends. ~~ [ ; interment was made in lhc?, Ran" dolph Otfmetery beneath a nvound of beautiful flowers. i . gjggjg ' J LOCKHARf NEWS \ JUil JL i_ The Baptist Slate Convention meets ' in Sumter this week and under the present condit ion, is the proper place.' God be praised; for He is" wonderful. l Last year when this august body was invited to hold! its next session in Sumter, nobody know that this fcre.'vt | stir would he no about. Morris CoMiyc. } ; but God tlid.'hehce Tie sent it Rev. Eli Gregg. of Colombia, S. C. ^exfrfcifed his nH'ViA?liiictaiia^k&^i_iu_;; ' Lockliurt last Saturday nii'ht:1 The i people enjoyed it. so much they asked him to show again next Saturday j ! night. Rev. Gregg certainly has n i finrt cTwvvif v : ? i **.. i ? ? ? - ^ j ..... d.iuh, linn iu? HTiuris are rem , fine too. WhilP in Lock hart- ho was < the gnoat of Prof, pnd Mrs.'Wnft. M. i Bogan. . ?. . , . .? * . ' if*-' \r. vrj ! *'/ '' ' - ?; .. ' . | " V ? " , , . :; ' ;; '.- . . ' ..." . ' . ' ? + _ . v-*5c A COPY it State College^? i no corrupt, .hegnn aljout ir idler, Ben Holland, J. ' \ 15. Ila'.es, Willie Ycrgnn, James Oliver, Edward Jones, .Augustus Mla/.el, li'emy- I'ete. -on, t aniuel Stoney,The winner; are: Jarap's Hodgo, ~A'.gu;-:us Uar. ; },, It id go Sprfiig !?"am; , " liefStoncy,''A 1 londaly. ' Aiter^a picture ot the' contestants. 1" .was made, the 1 oy.s ,\vT.h joy and .consola'ir>ir that they had d uc their best, parted i'or the'r homes. Ano'nj? thfr visitors who came, to v.itress the State Contest wore: Mt\ N.!Cr Sparks, Thnmonsville; Mr." Willie' Riser and Mr. Charles. Stev' WoofjruSl'; profi* T? P. Carry, i1;; | of '2 l a ml grtn ;* PiH)f._J._S. jtob? . ert 'jr., Mull'ns; Prof. David John-' son c-G, Timmonsville; Prof. M. E. A' C'oMry, '1 !. Ividjrcv Sprinp. y' ;r of good , TANS LAID TO REST Calvary Baptist Church during the jHfsloiate cf the late IicwJ. C. Dun't ar; he was .chorister of . the musical choir and trustee for. a number of years. At the time/of ' his_ dciith he \.ii* a failhfnP and C.~n~Tstent mem*?i T,. .,. |,|J tl'1 n( * t ?*Y? H.I-. V. ? . ...nvj v^nulVIl) IUl\ IXJg under his car.crthc training bf the ,mu- ? s'. al choir, Ho also conducted classes' \ of \;o;TtJ;-mu?jiv'"du!4r?K his lie %vas aise-identified a*? one of'.the ~7~_ \ ii '. h finis .of the^&DOf friends: a devoted wife, Mrs. GcorTtmrna A Jams, four daughter:?,. Mosdnriie.s T.is.-.ie I'rarvh V, Savx?ni>nh7 CJa.; Maude. Hanipioh, &a'vannah, Gai; S.ur'e M. S^ahv'o"ks; Now York City; H;ss l.illie. .Adams, * Colujmbia;' three s h s Pr in.' e Adams, Kaft "Orange, N. I., Ci- fje Ada.lis. S-.v: nnali. Ga. and . . ( : ? i - - - - > i. t'l.v rtumns, u)inmi)ui; two.listers, ' , \!<-Hli.nies I.ucy Thompson anil Ellen Wo alley. , , * ' "W heifHic It ear?! the Master calling In the s'.71 Ires s of the night ; lie at-oiiee obeyed the summon. ^ Vrfl.t;- 'ye tis .pll a InstJ^go-'d-night. ' ' ro! i \yff A (illtL MQ1BER OF A petition the choir of Hampton j-w^fcuttev llninpton,. Vn., compj-ied of ? ? ?itr. htn^dprtl Moice-^ httArtrgainmatleo- ? a -lasting impression upon the hearts; of - thousands of'people who heard them sing in-New York, and Washing- ' i. ton. This, group ' of? v.oung ivmiPIo. nndfr (ho leadership of I'rof. -Xa-i Minnie! II. .DotI,'Hampton's ff?oat mil itian an.l composer, made its first al'iH'ai'irnco ill Moa York 01; llltl nlghl oi Ar.nl H?t'h. lhoy'sang in Carnegie 7 U?H, winch was filled to- its capacity. * The rich and the. poor making up the audience. Tifesdav night- Anril 17th ' they sail}? in the I've-hienCV church; Warthinjrt' n, D.' C. President Cool- . 1 idge with his body jcuard was presentLi --? It .will ho interesting to the friends of Miss Ruth Collins and her parents, f Mr. and rMs. N., II. CoIViWs of Waver,Iy, to know that Miss Collins is a member of this rho'r /.tneu* 1".? ! [".)i)'nnn group ,vnl that this, la her second tour with this groat choir. Miss Bertha Simons, of Washington, D. C.T but formarly of Columbia. S. ? t*.. tvho hail jjic pleasure or hearing ' , Miss Collins stnff has the following ;to my fo her: '"I have had thef pleasure rf hearing Miss Collins sing in the , President's churth.