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fo 1 j m~ PAGE FOUR _ | Slip- Palme ;t .>/ *;" WEE " i3i.ll Assembly Str ;r * * Mfrufcmttas. snd Edi ?,r ? Entered ui'tM^j@ftrt)tnjbe at Columbi Act of Congress. . ' ... ..t\ ; .' L i_: SLBSCR One Year .52.00 Six Months i~-?:? - ? 1 ORE ION ApvS . . - W. li; ZIFF CO., 608 S. I ^ Official Advertisements at the rate all ' " ' : , * The Leader will publish brief anu ; interest when they arfe accoinp ' the author.; and are not of a*< municutions will not be notice returned. ' ;; * ' HEM 11 Checks, Drafts aaa Pj/'stal or Express" to .rhe" order of tl. ?__ U. J. FREiW-!Hi h' _ J. B. LEWIE- ' W. FRANK WILLIAMS HENRY D. PEARSON I?, _ GEO. H. HAMPTON <, ___. Communications intinueu lor tr?e t should reach the editorial' de IL-oi The * . amy pf- each week. City news, locals, day night. - ^ ^ ^ mkam . : . . C'OlAM 151A S- (S SSlfi 1'aawmn ? *- jan.-v%vi?>i m wi; ?>*JT Pcoplo*o? good .will aiT being al.so they are invited to join tlu each of these will he -well spoil 1 fund;).' , ?< ?-?? . . * * The Victory Savings Bank's . "you care to have rinmcy foil nex accept the" ih\ itai iop 'of tlie hai -? Out 'IIlls week to its nu:i If not, it Was yoGr own fault. * y. President Coolidge in his bud] $600,000 iy.fr djowafd l*niVer.<itj - ' believes-the colore.! tiyip 1 e siion! it may he'-said.- Howard Uili.vci from the Gov eim hi opt during Pr< than at any time before. ~ ^ . ..... ^ * The. recent'"!'. !p. Survey of co a fact that might well be serious Pointing out that there are man; . yet thOsg. coHeg.es .seldom have s ministers a'most wholly eon.iposir " " ' of a college is also" something of .. . ?' ?. LotJ it-be hoped that those (li " ning speciaMrains to go to Was when Oscar U.ePriest 1akos?hi*s a second thought and don't. W sitv for such'a-demonstration? feel good over haying again a 1 is no excuse-toiforget that 4here * * Rolaift? Hayes, the t'anious ten cause he does not turn, asidv I'm . gainst the segregation/of coloro : pears. It seems that tfW fact tli l tertaip . with hik marches voii " how muchjuohey would .Roland II self obnoxious to.his while hear gruntlecj colored folks can tell. ?? v A VAI.rABI.K ( When Mr. T. A. Williams of X " State lost .one of its best'.colored tion, kind of heart'and.uprightMh affectionately "called by his friei liams was held in "high esteem b colored. The writer of this once of the State Supreme"' Court from Williams :i; mb'-litC grvwt iivn Mr. Williams was. at all times.m good as his bond. He 109k an that had for their.object the upl: pie. From the organization of th twenty years ago up.to his .death all that time never once was he 01 too 111 nis church and was- a dove life was an example in more wiatf acquaintances know that a pood away. ~ ? Ho AM) YKT TIIKY Rlil'RI' ' ^The following "special" t.q. a S< is illuminating it" it isnoljdmpl jaded mind hard put for scinu'th memliers of the 1 lotlse do-not ti _ of -associating wit h () ear the ;iext ('eiigre.-s. .Ueprcsor.tat ence. tS. tk) .evidently. feels tha known today That Mr. Gascpie had in which Do Priest is apparent ly t building."--:; Now, these Congressmen all c which have a colored.population oc greater in number'. These Congi .sent them,as wcdl-askthe white, an intelligent, and wealthy Negro ordinary black. iiihabitants' of ,the: Congressmen. Congress is a busi Why then should heso men find gusting to their hjgh tone sen dhi' such feel 1 n-g.^;f rtainly are not b this eninif i-y wldrh i,i these gentlemen of yueh great se Priest a scat were they aide to sr - ' c6mes to Congress by a TYcV am but a vorv fmtr * ,, 7,' K'-fHT si . though ( ontfreSsman DePricst w hattlmr of those, statesmen. Wo * over the .matter. If these. Conpi on the ill-fated Vestr.is, no douht Lioriel Licorish reselling fh/m-. v v -. ; o^ T1JK CHARLESTON MEftftEN .As lony as the Charleston Mesisc as a more'hufnan of .intellitfenee^ i last issue, however, it strayed fi soared into the Hot very well unde ?? ' . ' / " ~ j i^i iTyin"' " 'ill i m ' k?J fc. w.--* j , ( ' * L ' M ' . * (to Waiter ;kly'v. ' , v eet, Columbia, S. C. Lorial I'iione 4523 J a, S. C., as second class matter by an IPTIONS" Three Months -i- "' I .75 Single Copy -_i .05 MTSING AGENCY )carburn St.,* Chicago, 111. owed by law. rational' letters on subjects of general aided by the names and addresses of defamatory nature. Anonymous comd. Rejected- manuscripts will not bo ,1- ' * I'ANCES' ' v . . *' ; Money Orders should be made payable e. I'aimetto Leader Editor 1_. Fraternal Correspondence Correspondence News Editor ' Manager rurrerit issue must be very brief, and . L'almetio Lendernotlater than Tuespersohals* and social new^s, by Wednes lvDAY. DEC. 15, 1928. urged now to buy Xmas Seals; > Goqdfellows Club. A dollar to it. Everyone should help these * . * . Xmas Club is now opened. If t Christmas, it would be well to ik to Hiin now. ThO bank paid nbers for. 1928.Were you'one? .' - . ' :?? jet. ashs for an appropriation of ;. This shoe's at least that he d hnve^sometlying. Incidentally rsity~~tia's received more money jsidont Coolidge's administration * * ?; ' lored colleges called attention to ly considered by church schools, r good business men in the race, ueli on their boards of trustees, 11r f nm TU/^ J., K -iiivui. J lie JJl <J|jer CUIlUUtllllg a business. thusinst-ic people, who arc plan? ihiiigton and stage a big parade eat as a Congressmahr-wijl takehy. after all is there any necesOf eoui;s(e. the colored people neniber of Congress. But that is such a thing as dignity. .* * for is.again being lambasted bem his art to begin a crusade ail people in places where he. apat Mr. Hayes' business is'to enie is overlooked. Wonder just ayes make were he to make himers? Maybe some of those disk ' . u . : ? * - ?4i ^ ? / *' * I. 'ITIZEX TJONE. ewberry died Monday night, the citizens. Of a lovable disposr-1 his dealings vvas'T. A. Williams, j ids "Tom Williams." Mr. Wii-i ry all who knew him, white and j hoard the present Chief Justice | the bench pay a tribute to Tom i h??Although'a iiinn of wealth,] ^assuming, and his word Ws as active part in all organizations ! ift and improvement of his peoe State Colored Fair Association , he was its Treasurer. During )po.sed 'for election. -He believed ded and valuable member. Hisj S than one, and his friends and and valuable citizen has passed IHENT-N EGRO E S, TOO. hit hern ilaily from Washington y the ebullition of a reporter's ling to write about: "Southern ' nd very palatable the prospect 1 t..lho Chicago-Negro, elected to1 ive A Hard H- Gasque, of Flor- j t way [about* it, for it became nrovedfhisf office from a corridor I o be placed in the House Office 1 i omo from districts, many of 1 iual to the w,hite and sometimes 1 essmon are supposed to repre- 1 Hut if they find Mr. DcPriest, 1 , so distasteful, what could the mi districts hope for from such ness place, not a drawing room.- ' Mr. DePrrest's presence sp dis- 1 litres? Men who 'can entertain J road enough to make laws for j1 of *mariy races. We suppose, 1 n 1 " ? wniiui oeny -Mr^.De) do, even though Mr. DePriesV1 ^ "MntntTrgent ballot?something { atesmen cary boast of. Maybe r ill be able to endure tHe hij?h ( are sure h6 will lose no sleep * essrhen had found themselves v they would have objected to f oa, they would lid^e liOl. 71 GER A RUM PHROPHET. s ntrer has dealt with conditions t has done pretty well.' In its r om ordinary intelligence and c ;rstood lanchof inspiration and h ^ | iw. .. - > . ,\ ? TftEP^ALMETT rJi"M essayed the role of telling ns poo ated the Negro for.' At one tim< those whites who lived in their intelligences In an editorial entil ger gave some good advice-but when it got off this piece*of assini man tp till the soil and live fron were never created to be banker The proof of this is his lack of l uilding up enterprises in order 1 self. He sits down waiting on sc ' ~OT course, "God created the cqff from the sweat of his brow," jus; ancbis 'doing. We haven't heard a the soil or ceasing to "live from last Presidential campaign one o deal with farmers^white farmei ger reaches the height jof foQlis takes to talk about what thercoi for. Has God chosen the l\lesse persons to impart that important imtnejnporial has been 'trying to fl "Just why was man created?" Messenger, now know what they if they do not know what they foolishness as this from the Mesi to why the*colored people haven't While the Moon enger wns-trtimj i ine iNegroes tor, President Cooli< of what the Negroes have really telling the world: "The progress v in education and the professions civilization affords one of the nic period of world history." But apply the Messenger's asj would we have. The publishing not tilling T.hp_sml^- IptTMltlfflfly" less it is published by white peopj to do it?and have been doing it i the colored people have not as y< large business enterprise* ri;);i intend that he should, and thcit such rot.^ | S | Pointed Points | I a ^By George A. Singleton ? ! i The Weekly Text: .Let us not be '"menpleasers. 2 Cleiiient T3:l, J I; . xv. '' 1 Parsing in Review 1 I Nqw that tho foot?bail?season i> -! I over your sons who went off to eol-, 1 t lege will have a ffftliT time ftii'study ' ! before the umpire cries "Play ball" ' i in rVhe spring. You are thinking' that ! institutions of learning today are worshipping to much-at'the shrine ol sports: Have you noticed the.enthusiasm exhibited at a game? It would ' j be wonderful if one tenth as much might. be. manifested oyer ^duration. ! Truly the spirit is in the sftrinuftl ^ Conferences and among the men and ( women who fork up the spondulicks ' but when it conves to the faculties and 1 student bodies you have a ,'coat of ' a different cotoiT Verily* the track diamond, court apd gridiron have- im ^ portnnt "places in the educational ' sehebie/liut not .the'first place. This, is the month in which it is ' said Jesus, was born . To be thoroly scientific, the exact date is uncertain. but what boots it if we do move with- v in-the area of uncertaioitv wh?? tin, most important thing is the fact -that-fJesiis was born, Waiving aside< all . -theological speculations .you are in- j j tfcrested in what he has meant to the . ' . ' r i 11 world by his having lived and wrotlj, in it .i:-i it uiu iiu come to save J... His nation from her surrounding nemies, ,but* to set on high.a type of p religious and moral lift** worthy of j} copying. His coining marked an c- ,j poch,-. and Rave toew direction and n frond to. humun history. ? ? i J si During the holiday'' season you will j jr hear much about peace among the i (| nations. The-ideals of Jesus are yet M far. in. the distant-future. We say ^ time getting together. - A man can |)( not have an, honest conviction unless u. FTo^ is "fighting" somebody, and to :lHFer on arty subject is a sin against \\ the Holy' Chost, yet your folk are ,,] Loud-mouthed when it come to vocal |,i religion. They make a hundred per. bi :ent and march at the head of the, aj procession. . . ~? in of The'.new head of Kittrell is Mr. th Sherry; a splendid man of fine intel- t.< eetual twining,, breadth of soul und to iw.ccp_of outlook.? He -is-not an an- J si dent. Some men go olf to school ^ ni inch learn a few -things in hooks eh tut education does pot keep company .or vith them, but: Dr. Cherry is cduca- pj cd. He was your writer's school- of nate last year in the University of.oc Chicago. President Chorw he headship of Kittroll at a time ur ^heoi his type is needed; He bids kl air to stand side by side with such lsi!h{fq!shefl educators as kohcrt >haw WinVkinson and David Ilpnry lims. We pray hiru heaven's blessiner. th " jf*- ' Tt In case you, failed to read Dr. Dxi pa lois on "The Prodical Son" in the urrent nupriber of the Crisis you ave missed a real literary and inter-, yo . ' ; ' 'V 0 LEADER J>~ ' ' ' r mortals'exactly what God cre3 this was a favorite pastime of prejiK.itCij rather, than in their* :led: "Mr^armer," the Messenproceeded ' to spoil everything ty; "God has created the colored 1 the. sweat of his brow. They s* and run business enterprisescooperating -faith each other in to furnish employment for h'tv)meone else to fit it for him." ored man to till the soil and live t like every other race hfK tlonv is.yet of w'hite people stop IKting the sweat of his brow." Tn, < he f the'l)urhinfr<]uestions had to ^V4f-you, pfease. The Me seiihjiess however-when it-underored people were never created nger of all human agencies or secret? Indeed, man from time, lid the answer to the question:' Not " white man, black man, or i If., at any rate, according' to tin? were NOT created to do, even were created FOR; Just such scnger is one of the answers as | none any -morcrthnm they have: | x us about what Odd lias created^ dge, seemingly better informed| ?xlone- tlian the -MessengeV^'its-" 'hich they (Negroes) have made '.j in wealth and in tile arts of >st remarkable incidents in this | >ertion to itself: lets see. what Of the-^osy;pn7ror--r0vf-dnTv i?-~ is a form of. business; but, im-I le, then why are Negroes.trying or lo, these njany years? That! it developed ft great number of i tly is no sign that'God, did not " fe'ssenger ought he ashamed of pretative treat, Especially will jni (listers see how a master handles a eery tine ?jubje?t. After all the preach ?>r must interpret religion to-, people >>f this age and not of the fifteenth century.* The-Editor of thf. Crisis is >nc of the world's 'most . outstanding scholars, and stands in his own right, i " " ..." ' TfiV In the October .Oracle.- miwtMel iournal of the Omega Psi Phi F rater-'! nty, Professor IIyvhej-t Baumgay(lhvr most brilliant mind on Allen's fnc'ifl-'j ty, debates the question i "Hove the: achievements or the Xogin siin-o V. i mancipation been commensurate with j liis opportunity?" The Professor ' >ays 4%\o" Perhaps no one is in po-J dtion to speak the final word" on-such < a mooted question. " There is one I statement whichwo set down for the! benefit of Pointed Pointers.: Now ] ion't get mad at the Professor and j 1y off half-cocked ' for when the smoke "of the battle is c ten red, he may be correct. "f).nr i-ecoixl in e Ideation is deplorable. Not 'oY.e X,0- * Jfro College supported by Negroes, t )f grade. A tltruoift the length had i jreadth of .these United States oi'.A- t nerica! That, v.p hip'o 'had 1hr ^p--' loftunity to .establish at Jegst _orii> 1 mch school ncr one c.;ui <fc ny. Not ( me professional school" supported" by j Negroes. . ; This i& a bitter / ?jll but you will have to swallow it. j \;e have been .playing with education oo lo'ng.'but when it conies to train- / ng of preachers we have playechdoo-1 lie. Did you read the education re- V mrt a Jew days ago? Some Y.f us / ;ot "Choked while reading it.. The ime has come when the facts must ' ie faced whether Or no. There is r!1 10 use of patting yourself on the-/ aek and,saying that you are it when. 1 mi ni'n ????< ? ...v .Him- w 11ti11n:1 spooring. pfead-eagle oratory, and pot-house oli(tics'*Sv.ilf.1 not make; a school'. ,Iti 4-one. tlpng to see the vision" upon -'i lie housetop?of?rotor,?bt+t?io.mI'" rn-?\ other to follow'the nitm who await p t the Rate.:..?iXhcjfathers had the vi- 11.'( ion but ours-is the task of realizing Buildings are indispensable, but_a 0 not make a school. Jn this day i itntifie equipment is necessary. The rstjUjtion*' must have adcuuato . 1 i ary^fatilities'. By this :tim.c you are ^ >ginning to understand what this C-1 riter has meant all along by ediuaition over against hopk-leiii;nfngi ,'*' 'e will spend hundreds of dollars .on 1,1 d printing, presses, and on athletics "i )t not one cent for books and li- " ary equipment. This writer knows ( 1 instructor who onca worked in an b( istitutio'n of learning as a teacher K history. He had been trained by bs ic best Professors .the nation alTonl^.,!'1 I, butHve spent a whole yoaV trying I get the authorities" to provide one ] ngTa map of ttye United States. The* ' ^ lildrep are "crippled for life" to use w io of Professor Raumgardner's ex-1 ess-ions. We arei suffering for Jack j vision. Have we.,jaeasured up to: ir /jpportunities? Others set the aridards and it is up to us to nieas-j '1 e up or he counted;out in the strut;-. i ^ e for survival..- . jhc ' *. i[h' liftpt. Kruco Williams, 11. S. Army ^ "tired, is dead. lie was known I ruout army circles as' "Old Bruce".. !Ii icy took delight in cursing him heuse he was a stlckldf "for duty. ,f' ipt. Williams knew paper work in e army as no other man. When ur scribe was with the colors Wil- ^as y v r ' ' * *'' - '' ' ' \ " ; - , , . - ) ' rar J < *.* '* j CEOlDI^O;C82CQ23CG?3&^ IP E R I=P ATETI Cf| MUSINGS li?y.r w.ackeu round ? :_ f j o^KK'vv o ','<^aoiX00XKO3i^XKy^aow IfftunjtVemember'Several tiuostio.ns t wfc)) c~aslked in this; jjolurnn last wveek, to enable render?-4^ -determine to what extent they are accpiaintfd with t . Nc^roV Contributions to Amcr- ? ican Culture, The idea of the wri- ". .. V tpr is., in keeping with the present day trend in education?self education. It were better that those unable to answer the propounded (jues- ^ linns., seek; sources of infol'inattoh where' such answers might ho had. 1 hut renlfctng thar'aihone our const ituency library facilities are nil, and that such information is not easily" procured unless one knows, where to ^ get' itr, 'I have decided to devote this; week^ Tmtsmgs^er the -'answering"of j Ciuest ions thll f nminaraJ i? 1-'" I . vu in mot wcciv n r-? eotpnur. Tf you are interested you shall recall the questions, hence it will he Junneeessary for. me to re- ^ peat them. _ # 1, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, James Wdtlon? -Johnson, Claude McKay, j > rijUlis. Wheatley,,- Georgia Douglass Johnson. 2. Walter White. . 3. Walter White. I. lie portrays the pathos, the .tlra- ? ma of life among Negro porters, roustabouts, prostitutes and others of1' such classes. Jle is ashamejl J.of?,ho phaw?of-Negro life. |l' 5. Color- ? , - jl " G. Poet who> 'contributes regularly t<> th^^-maga/.ines and newspapers. ,l ller writings appear fre'quently in the Chicago Defender. j T. Dark Water. The Quest of the "s Silver Fleece, B1 ack Princess. _ 1 8. Roland Hayes. ^ 0. Paul Roherson. ' ti 10. "Charles Gilpon.f . r . . ; II. Mela Warwick Fuller. ' ' , is 12. Menrv Q Tana/ut I" l.'l. One of the first Negro pent*; tcf' roite I hi mine: revolt against injustice vv heaped- on colored people. Author | >f "Ilarlenr Shadows," and "Home to \ Harlem." ... * "- Sr. * ' it! "11. JCopntee CulTen's "For a. Lady , , r4- di [ Know. "" **" 1' - - r j cl Hi. .Jessie Fauset. -yj 10. To honor the old slavery time \'ogro preacher whose fortitude, re- sc ourcofulnes's and imagery we're such cc hat. they were pymal causes in leadng a race out of "bondage. These an- si .e-hellum preachers were , ."God's frombones" who poured forth sooth- :l ng melodies!' injp the ears of tired * ' lisconsolate slaves,- helping them to (car their burdens until the dawn Of 1)4 t brighter day. t ;. * -J-W 17. The Atlantic 'Monthly Maga- ^ line. r.. 18; lie writes pf American scenes, 1 . '.\i: a lyric beauty,; an objectivcness, . nr m l sometimes a haunting mysticism. tu t i. questionable as to whether , the ^ a'c has. a more gifted writer' than j c; "His volume of short stories and i;ci.-n<\s, "Uane^ was published, in ^ and was praisild flatjeringly by 1 t il known critics. . - : ' i"The Crisis'' and "Oppoi'tunity. ! >T- pr 20. An actor. Now playing Flo (j.( liegliold's "Show Boat" in London. v eil known ior InsTiistrionic abiTT-r,~ ? ' (Mi e. but iiist as much at. home on the j ^ mcert stage, lias played the 'lead- '' ig role in ."The Emporer . Jones"| 'l nd-"All God'sl-Chillun Got Wings."' Pa Played with "Shuffle 'Along" and 1 wi ther musica] comedy productions. ;.\v I'as educated for the law, Ipit de- j[j (led that his genius would be cramp. pa 1 by confining ""himself, to the dull trr uttine of legal duties. During'his to* ider'graduate days he was otftstand- bo ig in almost every phase, of student i,c fe. Was twice chosen by Walter scl amp for AII-American foot ball bal tnors. Was elected to Phi Beta ea< appa, as well as taking part in de- j iting, track, basket ball and base (jc, ill. ur. .? .. ... ... ' - . .... ... . - I ing Thiyendy the attempt at answering cot io questions. Look up other data jon at verify these answers, and learn1;.,., 1 ^ * ' w,v w. ?iiui muproes are doing. ims was Regimental Sergeant-Ma- j r of the 21th Infantry, Had Bruce illiams hoen wljite he'would have en a general. Now'he is dead. Of !h'n Alleriswffrrtr;? v .sod is l>ones are dust, 1 *>or s sword is rust, * | P s soul is with the saints, we trust. Pin r" . ; Jing A good - soldier has answered, his spe ?t call. . *' ,'j lalsc 1 ' 1 i ' V' ' Saturday, December 45, 192g. "WHO CARES" Wholi Mother is gone To the nome of rest, And' you are left To stand tire test, \Vho cares! When you try to be good, And you are misunderstood, ? rd .your heart is broken ; ; From things that, hftvn * , Who cares! ' ! " ; ? I"" ? IVlien you do the best you can, And your friends niisupderstaTW \ntl turn their backs 'When yoU need helping hand,? Who cares! iVheH you lie upon yourbed, With streaming tears, A iih no-one! to even raise -Vnur held ng "head, Who cares! --non upon your bed ( --You cri"'u*1 g+7 ~J~*~ ' iecause of the pains S " That rack \\iur^l#f:easfej? ?? ' ' ??7 ? Who-caresf ~ ~~ v hen frdni this world of sorrow you po? ""After all,'the -tails andr hardships , VftU'vJ? tfbrno', out?'v. ill ni^s yotron the morrow' Y.cv.r resting* pT&ce no flowers adorn Who cares! ?E. H. R. ~ Chester Paragraphs Quite a number of Masonic brethert are in attendance at the Grand odtre in Columbia, this week. Mr. Major Bi/uhvare continues ill t _his home'011 Loomis St. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bbulware, ofligli Point N'., motored here and ptnt Wednesday at the. bedside of lelr brother, Mr. Major Boulware. Mrs. Roxie Davis spent" Thanksiving iii Charleston, with her relav.e's Mr. and Mrs. I'inckney. Mrs.'Sarah B. Ross, of Charlotte, i "visiting her parents,- Mr-, and Mrs." rank Baum. *? Mrs. Catherine Jackson spent the eek-end with her sister, Miss Berlin llanberry, omoute from New ork City to Aiken. Mrs. Hester Johnson and Miss Lote Goode arrived in the city-Thurs?y moiping from Boston to spend couple, .erf- months with their mother rs. Rachel Goode. ? *. News'of the death of Mr. Alphon-' > Walker, in an Ohio city, was reMved Monday. The deceased is d m.of. Mrs. Sylvia Walker, and was ' ^ ck hut a short time with Pneumonia. rl he Ten Virgins was the name of piay .gTXrnr?at 1 Cdlvary' Baptist mrrh on Monday night, directt?3 by iss Josiy B.' White.' ;The play was autiful arid" impressive, and Miss "hite lias been asked tG. repeat it at 1.. earl ydatc. The amount raised . as President and Mrs. Trent of Livgston College, arid Mrs. Mary DaV iporf sewing tofteheir"oT CRa?""lhsti- tlon Were guests of the latter's sisr, Mrs. E. L. W. Stanbaek, a few5 tys ago, ' iMxS. Buvniivrl Innni 5a -n?- V. ~ ~~ ~ , ^ -mv.ii OU UUIIlt? om the -Pryor hospital .where she is a patient for two -weeks. MY. Uoufs Finley is very much imoved,; and hopes to resume his stupes at Benedict College soon. On the-sick list arc: Mrg7~ Bertha cFadden Oak St., Mrs. Daisy Baum minis. St., Mr. Kobert Phillips, Mcire St. J Mr. Dahiel Williams, of Pittsburg, i., is spending the school year here th relatives -on Pinckney St. Mr. ijlliumK-ifi- a st udent Yti the Finley gh School, and is taking a leading rt in athletics. Ho i.S at present, lining the girls of the basket ball im, and giving instruction to the ys of the foot ball team. He is a Iter student from Pittsburg High iqoI in both basket ball and foot . II and the games are interesting <iay. Fhq_ Finley High" School has been lignated by the State Board of Edition as a County Teachers Train: school, where rural teachers may no and get the help 'they have so g jlesiied. lmppxivjements in keep : .with the change-will be made. brick building is being erected for ^ ne economic and industrial class? . ' . son was" born to Mir. and Mrs. Hie Jackson, Oak St., on Sunday rning. . - v sTew cars purchased recently are:' jj*and llv*. J, Si fitanback, a Che- mi sedan; kcv. W. L. Baxter, Ford an,. Mr.' and Mrs. Dan Davis," a itiac sedan. 1 til out of town teachers of the^ ley High School spent Thanksgiv at their homes; they plan to nd Christfnas holidays at home, >.