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pfc-jr ' " < PAGE FOUR ~ Jam) PUBLISH] 1310 Assembly S GEO. H. HAM Entered at the Post Office at Colum ? Act-of-Congress.-3 S U BSC One. Year $2,00 Six Months _____ ? 1.25 ? L? ^ ' ?? FOREIGN AOV: . ? * \V. B. ,Z1PF COm 608 Dea Official Advertisements atT-Jhe rate ; t ? ' r I he Leader will publish brief'.and ?! terest when 'they ai'c aceompanh ? ' thors and are n^t 'of a defamat will not be noticedr.-Rejpcted m - REM I rhraK.v. Drafts anil Postal nr F.xpip< to rne oruer or rno rarmewo.Let N. J. FREDEKICK _.Tr Hi W. BAUMGARDNKU . Communications intended for the cur reach the editorial desk of the of each week. City news,'-locals day. flight. Business and E COLUMBIA. S. C., SATU DEARLY l?UF 1 v.- . * _ " A program was given at the ternoon for the purpose of pin ?^ sand Negro illiterates wjio live was rendered by students of i lego, and the choirs of several )'; was $209.83. < . .. .. )} 1 A regrettable, phase of .this tian matter of segregation tho compelled to climb into'the top ytheir own people sine-. White the first balcony* We wonder i endeavor is sufficient to eonip .J those colored singers mu.st fee *j inated against. RICHARD A Yesterday, February 14. wti That name should assume gre C., L-1 il. IS xi/crc* cacti 4vear, lur wnai ine 1 fies. Richard Allen, because h that condoned segregation, m withdrew from the Methodist salom Jones established 'the At \yhere men could serve their ( rocial standing. Allen did not ticed the shunting aside of oj while others seized on the gvou that a just God could establish He became the first bishop i Church, and that, church hono ' , many lessons to be learned, t"r< : and the chief est of these-is "Ft Allen's life should lie' well k throughout the United States 1 ^ fiinnt iii .Iil ution'Thnvi1 ma1'- t . meager appropriations made bj cation of Negro youth. It yvi \ the Negro to have ceiifidencp have in Columbia the oiUy ci States which bears his name; f supported by Negroes by and 1; there""would b.Ot,no Wilberforc< ward Waters, .Western, Shoi wrought so nobly in showing 01 of despair/ I.o'ng live thp nann ' ? S'UPPRESS ^ Patrick B. Prescott; Jr., calls * of South Carolina's history in 1 Chicago Whip. Says Mr. Pres< Hon. J, J. Wright. But he w? justices of the State of South C he Was a full blooded man of co "Decisions of the court of \vl . found in the early 86uth Caroli In many instances he wrote th< is a fine bit of legal writing, ' of law in the state of Soii^h Car "Caucasian boys stiutyMhem state. But you may beVe'i'tain i nonceri ed in or writffinhy a c<> "In the state reports von fir Associate Justice.' In Other w< made to appear in the same Hgl mean particularly te^speeHriT of disrespect shall be the mean shall know that the law which t man. "This is but another tragedy you are told that you -have Tit / ; proud." This information was acted the volumes of the South Care we found the casfe Brothers Vr i-1 a n n * ? ' iim^ ,,it- !. >npn-m<' i rini^ 1 ting on that case were Chief .\\ ice A. J. Willard. and Associate - inn of the court, which was coi ?? written and handed*>Iown lrv^ reads in part:,"It is difficult t rule?which ean apply in all ca^e: road company liable in damage* b^y the negligence of their afffc time, the place, the character o ered as elements through which these must be added such oth by the evidence?the whole to jury, in determining whether : : make the Company liable." W cut legal thinking by a black m positions of trust during the R as ignoramuses and buffoons. . with that of a Caucasian momb< 1930: "There's a whole lof~a j(\ es." There is much hidden and ' us the more fully to establish ou * and imirtunities guaranteed by c / *. ; . y.' rttu ED .WEEKL/Y treet, Columbia, S. C. II'TON, Publisher. > A ibia, S. C., as second class matter by an ; jj IR1PTIONS Three Months ? $ ?? ' , Single Copy .05 ERTISING AGENCY rborn St., Chicagp, TIE allowed by law. -atirinal letters on subiets of general in ><J t>y the names and addressee ot'ttte au. Oty nature. Anonymous comntunications anuscr.ipts will not be returned. TTANCKS Money Order* shmild hp nin.lp pnyahlt ider-. ^ r_ ? ? Editoi 1 Acting Editoi r-r? ? rent issue must be very brief, and shoulc Palmetto Leader not later than Tuesday personals and social news, by WednesIditorial Phone 4523 RDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1930 [CHASED BOOKS Columbia Theatre last Sunday af i*chasing books for the seven thou in Richland County: The inrrgrnn \llen University and Benedict Col of the churches. The sum raisec .* "i '\ ; project was the decidedly-unchrisit manifested itself. Negroes were most gallery of the theatre to hear s occupied both the orchestra' aiul f the paltry sum realized from the en sate ^?or the loss of self-respect I at seeing-their people so discrim LLEN'S VISION , ; ' . 1' ' v ' is the birthday of Richard Allen. ater significance to American NePersonality back of the name -signie was not satisfied to serve a Goil ul other discriminating practices, Episcopal Church, and with .Ah* 'rican Methodist Episcopal Church, iod regardless of race or color or believe in a Christianity that pracle set: of christians to the gallery ind floor, because he did not believe that sort of Heaven, n the African Methodist Episcopal rs him as its founder. There are im a study of Richard Allen's life lath in oneself/' nown to every Negro hoy and girl fer-bocause of his life many educaheir aiinearance to supplement the ' southern legislatures for the eduis Richard Allen who first taught in himself. We, are fortunate to llegiate institution in tin; United ind yet it is one of the most poorly urge. Had Richard Allen not-liVed >, Morris Brown, Paul Quinn, FaU ter a-nd other Schools that have ir ractf its way out of the labyrinth u a n .. ; ui /anun. . ' ,u r. ' i '?*3 : 1 ?0. _ .. ;ed history attention to a- very interesting bit lis column "The Grist Mill'' of The L-ott: "You don't hear anything of one of the tlu'ee supreme court arollna in the early seventies'. And 'lor. ,; " . J 1 , lich he was a sitting jurist nray he na Reports, from Volumes 3 to 11. a opinion of the court.. Much of it These decisions are the final word olina. and are .binding today, 'and quote them as the law of the they are never told that they were lorqd mam ^ , id h;;yi simply 'Hon. J. J. Wright, >rds he is killed with honor. He is it "as his associates. Not, that ihev n. But they (To mef^n that no mark s hv which Caucasian generations h^y quote was written by a colored -of suppressed history. And then i +ristory ofwyhrch you idroultf be ipon forthwith arid we sought out >Hna Reports cited. In 5 S, C. 55 Railroad Comoanywvhlch came bell thn November Torm t?73 Ritistice"T. J. Moses. Associate Justi .Timlipti .T .T IVi'inrlit flnnlci ????? - - - ?? - -r.""ncurred in*py all the Justices was ^ sseei?te Justice J. J. Wright and 0 prescribe any fixed and general ? wherelt is sought to make a railH by reason of theJoss of property, ntK-4n- running their trains. -The f the property,' must all be consid1 the result is to be determined. To 5r incidents as may be developed be regarded and weighed by. the such negligence is shown as must e cite this an example of clear an in 1873. Negroes who tame to econstruction'are usually pictured Compare Justice Wright's diction (tR)r people that isrtot paying taxsuppressed history that may help r claim to all the Tights, privileges >ur constitution. Let's dig it up, . % , ... TOE PALMETTO P O I NT E D POINTS By GEORGE A. SINGLETON -- ? ^*^7" " . ; J*** * The weekly text: He shall see the . travail of his soul, and shall be satis- in . tied.",?Isaiah 53:11. * ' V ; m' > o in; ' "No num. is good enough to tfo.vt'rn ^ another without thc other's consent." mi ?Kntr> I i?w??l., = "\\ hen the step of earthquake shook the house, *. ... Alj NVrenching the rafters from their un- '"I " cient hold; " ~~ ?n y He held Uhe ridgepole up, and spiked nr again, tl i The -rafters of the home." tiv lai - "Our children ahull' beWbld his fame,?*** The kindly patient, brave, far-seeing c? man; . . ; ap Forgiving, loving, dreading praise, not blame, *' nit New birth of our new soil, the first ev' I Ametipan." . pa " inj Men-have always believed that from Y" time to time the gods become/ incarnatp and take human form. In the . j sixth chapter of Genesis the Sons of ".e God* "came in- unto the daughters of . men, and the bare^, children to them, ini the same became tmighty men whtch were of tjd, men df renown." stJ' * tin In the childhood of the race that . was the only way men had to account a'' fnr whiit th'1 (!i;'m!"K '!<n th" Ubec-Uu'J monsch, or Superman. In a way 'hi those old ancients were correct, for it C01 I seems thtft the Great Power back of 'e? the universe, be it Knergy1,"' Force,-the Klan Vital, the world ground, the ~nds *MV " i of'the many .religions, or the God of He Jesus, does draw near, very near the j human race in some" few outstanding [ I personalities. . . ; " J Right Here is where men build vast' tor systems of philosophy and theology, tur Of euui'sg it is all 'Speculation and sis none can speak with a degree of fin- wh ality, yet life seems to demand some i system-of coherent thought. A .God rt.| who could not come very close to His |>() i creatures, to inspire, load and Urge! rja the 111) Would not be worth very much. ( j Histoy^ is. eajrer to point out'-here and there in jts In niaiiieiil givat stars thivt dwell apart. Their?lustre and ; yjn light have guided many along the yjj highway of life. These men were God-filled, or as Schleiermncher, the j j n renowned Gcrmtin- scholar and then-! ((|1" logian would say, "God-intoxicated." i tj)(; They were- giants in those days; they were the men with upturned faces; | , toward heaven; in their hearts- they 'V1 felt the pull of efefnity. jm' Such men have always been cbn- 1111 scious of their duty, and cared not . * * " about the private opinions of men; ',av y wer0 crusaders against wrong .nei' | in-society, church, and stpite. WieV I "IJ stood for right when -the* church was ^ against them; they Stood Cor right it * was unpopular, "lyre the cause brought sl')' fame and profit, And 'twas noble to 1 | be just." ... -* [ S._ They were blessed when all -rpen by ; spoke evil of them, and persecuted. -F i thirn for sake-of thc^t.ruth. .In perse- will i cution tTToy* rejoicPil." in the cross they j to ' gloried. ter u,.1 : ?-?: a jf* The wise men say that the spirit eit> of God came defwn. in Hardiii Conn*'* wei Kefltlickv. Otl 12tVv nf t li i< miiiilli lini' tne Amens from the audience. The Sunday School and B. Y. P. U: jj0, Ere-es usual alive. ^ ilisses VVilkerson, McDufTie and Mr. jn?r Ua., Friday* evening, Jan. .10, to hear ft Rolapd Hayes,' one of the greatest js , singers of the Negro race. Mr. Hayes 3 was once' a"'poor~T>ov.' hut because lie cjt was willing to stick to his post. b? Api hart accomplished that which so few, p men aeeowmlish. Everyone en joyed. the recital. ' ^er The Woman's Missionary Circle vo. 2, had a wonderfOl' meeting Wednes- serj day at the school, entertained by the TUf M18868 Wilkeraon find McDuffie. 1801V, and abode in the body of Abra- Pin bam Lincoln. Any one who has not T read his life is to be pitied. He was a pro typical loeWnndsmnn and i<?:nod on Km the frontier. His lot was hard, but Ste t lie mode use of what time.he had, and , Cloi svherf the chance dame for him to be A made president of the United States tin he sej^ed it and made good. ' He wasj Miv at the head of the nation during one t; i,.of the.most critical periods in its his- the tory when one section w.as trying to Mr.: keep its slave's, extend slave-territory, the; Tule the entire country or ruin -it. in# . ' ded \ ?tior the IIONKA PATH NKWS * spe .Mjss Jennie L. Shaw of Rro"-~ m(^ School spent the Week-end here with . parents. . P"1 Mr.' and Mrs. J. A. Latimer and a c daughter Marion, were called to Ashe- ^r> " vitle on account of the death' or their' nnMh * I Jilifl Miss D. J. Vance spent the wee!: j en/1 with parents. * AHv Marshall Ghent and children! were tbe guests of the Vances Satur- V1S1 dav. Mr. W. K. Mattison of Morris Got- ' lege is here visiting friqncjs. ?nd rela- j] ' tiv:'s. ' . * . Miss J?and-Mr. 4v- -JV-Vimee- ' j-jr weiv visitors at the home of Mr. and' M-,^.'tff TV W11kerson Slindny. '?'? -^Misa Beatrice Wa'shingtorl"/Vho *is a . member of the chatman Grove facnl_ ty was the week end guest of Miss Cora- L< Mundye. * l.ltRTty Baptist Church Sunday- was a high day at Liberty. The paf>tnrr Rev:~ftr fc^fcrtrtrretm seem-t~~j , ed to have been at nis best. He ^ ; preached two soul stirring sermons, ' i and everybody seemed t# have enjoy; ed them. To say the Rev. Robinson .is a live wire is putting it mildly, be- ' i cause he seems to know the spiritual p.1 needs of every individual, judging hy^,., )LEADER ! M i 12.KIP A CETIC ? MUSINGS S " ru ' By I. WALK BR ROUND a^^. ? Oscat^'pg Priest had as his gueet Congress las? M?nduy, two former "r embers of that body who served dur J?' g the period of ReconstructiCn after e CiVil War. 'These num are Thesis R. Miller, formerly congressman ev sim?South CaruIimT; and John R. noh, formerly congressman from e" ississippi. These men were at Wash ^ sfton for a Lincoln .Day, celebration 1)U d M r. De Priest thought it quite oper that he should carry them to slf so scent* where theV were once ac- ru e in passing upon the fundamental 86 ivs of their country. They were in- se uluued by Mr. Be Piie.st lu llie at!-' mpaniment of not too thunderous plaustv ? \ , Cd It was not to be expected that the Sd ;mory of Reconstruction days would oke a happy demonstration on the jo1 i t of Nordic legislators, but in keep 70' ? with th?? celebration of Lincoln's 'c< th, it ^wtts-'well that they should reminuflfl that Lincoln's name i?u inds as the emblem of freedom. Kq, lieved iii'^thai dictum, "If the Son w? all make-, Jj-ou free, ve shall be free ieed," * ?? ' .'ji en Do Priest has again, shown <}iimIf to be a maa deeply interested in ? welfare of his people, "and not eistic enough to attempt to "hog" the glory and honor of legislative l^itige fai -himsalL- -Ii* presenting L'se black* men who .once served in igress De Priest gave his col- ^u igues something alout |Fhich to *l}{ ink.-?'-They werp here; I am here; d many more shall come after mee'' _by might have said. - ^ 1 (*11 I'jUTKH PARAGRAPHS ^ lev. Leroy Huff, of Salisbury, mo- ('aj ed here*Friday and returned Sa;\ {ja, day morning, accompanied by his ' j ter-in.-Jttw, jtLiss Bessie J. Lewis, o returned home ^Jonday morni* ' j v. and Mrs. Hull' are the proud pa- . its of if second daughter, Juan'I a t'ene. Mrs. Huff, before her marge, was Miss Ksteile Lewis. )n Frida.v afternoon the girls1 has ball team played Lancaster high 1 tool, here and the scorn was '21 to in ri favor of Finley hiKh school. On cor nda^aftrrnoon they played in Ft. tJri II and the'score was 'J9 to a in f?- r?oV > of Finlew^high school. On Fri- ! wit afternoon they will toss the balKj for JFinley high school grounds, with j the Bell Street school, team of Clinton, loo dr .lames ^Valker died at his home, ^ Columbia street Sunday after" a l'11' reiing illness. He was a very hijarh- tj10 respected citizen and leaves many ^ nds and relatives. s^> 'ndertaker R.? S. A .vers and Sons ^ e purchased a handsome new fu- this al coach, to add to their splendid *ba lipment; ^ Jr.. and Mrs. Joseph Jackson, of umbi'a, ntotofed here Sunday ?wb w"s nt the day with relatives. - , . ' 'he beautiful new home of Mr. R. I ^ro) Ayers js Hearing completion." H-j-QJ1*' l-be recalled that he lost his home ^ fiye some {Jew months ago. -one 'tpends of Rev. P. F. McCollough | an* I be glad to learn that he was able I be back at his church Sunday, afbeing quite sick for several weoks. MA Irs, Ella?Ward,'formerly of this! \yas brought from Charlotte Jast I '. k. critically ill, to the home of J' daughter, Mrs. Agnes Springs, ckney street._ , 1 ^ 'he following' sick persons are itn- j ? vipg: Miss Janje Briee, Mrs. Mary j medy, Mr. Robert Gill, Mrs. Ahhie?Elllil rlin'g, Mrs. Wilma Mabry, Mr. Will dan. ' ; " . j torj Ir. and Mrs. Charles Hardep had as , ^ fir guest for a few days last week |' " <. Daisy Bather, of Rodman. (uite a number of friends enjoyed 1 social at the home of Mr. and j ~ >. David Chalk Monday night when ' an. y entertained the community Sew dub. Games arid radio nnisli* adto -the merriment. The decorais and refreshments carried out" Valentine idea. Irs. Lizzie Wilmer, of Cq^cord, M nt a few days thlk wqek with her hon :her, Mrs. Rachel Goodcw bloc Jr. and Mrs. Charles Bankston of Feb ladelphia have been the guests for city ouple of weeks of their parents, is ! and Mrji. Vander Smith. "Mr. hosl ikstiin?returned to Phihr Sunday -fitm Mrs. Bankston will go in-"a few Ven' s. Mrs. - Bankston was formerly s Mabel Smith. ?-? BBi lis. Ozella W.vnn, of Rock llill, is ting her uncle and aunt,' Mr. and - Vander Smith. ?? 0 rt Brainord Institute Friday night and >rograni will be given celebrating to I gro History Week," At Finlpy the Friday nwnmfr, "Negro History pi a 3 ek" will also be observed with an giy< resting ' program.'. Par lev. J. W. Manoney, is again"in the V ' after a few dnyfc spent in Char- Mr. in p frs. Martin, wife of President-Mar- thP of Brainord?Institute,?motored Cou h her son, Mr. Beauregard, to P frlott^ Friday and visited relatives- _visi: I friends. * * H Ir. James Westbrook, of Pocahon- his . Va.. opent a few days last week gtKn the bedside of his mother, Mrs. T ry Jane. Westbrook. ... * tent kr-. and Mrs. James Stanback, of The irloite, spent a day In"the city _and h his pnother. He reports his was tier improving in Good Samaritan stu< mital in Charlotte.. % T Trs. Mabel Hlnton Young, of Wash also ton. D. C., is visiting her parents, S rird Mis. Jfihn Hintmi; Jeter St. b*??; Irs. Josephine Gore, of New' York tify isiting relatives here. . V Tisq Martha Pagan of New Yorlt tho y, is here with her mother. Mrs. P r?es Pagany-who, Is on-the sick list.- todt U*v., J. P. Harrison is recovering Mifc lit rs fast as can be expected un- ?f I such conditions in theiJPrvar Hos- a?pl rl, Chester, from the tore bus oneratVm which was made ^fice ?dav. Jan. 14. ? ' is IV le became seriously ill at his home )Sha " _ r- ' . . . ??L, 'l iilni M T ii*aii i i'iri -J: onday night, December 30, 1929 and as moved to the hospital, the follow , g day. We are hoping that he will s at his home with family and many I iends during the early part of Febiary. , . I . ? L. t CALHOUN FALLS NEWS U U Sunday was a high'day at Mt. He- s on A. M. E. Church, Rev. J. C. Letan preached a soul stirring Sermon. ) le collection was good. One of the best programs that was ^ er witnessed in Calhoun Falls, was musical program given at the grad* school Sunday, 3:15 p. m.,- under * o supervision of its efficient princi- a il, Prof. O. Ellison" and music inructoy, Miss Gass. The program con- * ited of solos, duets, quartets, cho- ^ ses and a number of instrumental lections. Among one of the best s lection was a solo by Miss Haruiln, the primary iiistiuclui. Mrs. Julia Glover and Miss Minnie [lhoun had as their invited guests e inday Rev. J. C. Letman, Rev. W. L. p Imunds and Miss Gass. 'The menu ^ Itciuf orl of il * ' L -?-1 ^ ..w.u.vU >/i cici^inuiK inav. neuri uld wish and those present did just- ? ? to the occasion. Mr. Alex. Statmon was the. happy a est of Miss Calhoun Sunday. * p Miss Nellie Hamilton \ spent the () ek end with friends in Abbeville. ? Miss Freeda Walker tspent the week d with relative of tl\e Brown sec- ^ ~ s. Mrs. Carrie Edmunds was the invitguest of Mr. and Mrs. Jackson t| irnday afternoon. She..reports a e time. . . j? the instructive musical program ^ hday, our hearts were made to feel p i because of hearing of the destrucn of the Glover A. M. E. Church 'fire. Mr. James A. Edmunds, Mrs. JVilCeal Singleton, Mrs. Annie B. Edinds, Mro. Emmali. Mai tin inutorto McCormick on business Satur- ^ v.' . . a Mr. George Conner spent a few 11 /s irt Anderson. a Miss .Gas gave Mrs. Singleton and w s. Edmunds a pop'call Friday p. m, ^ Mrs. Hall is on the sick list; we )e for her a speedy recovery. ' " *" fi BEYTHEWOOD NOTES ' h? o ? <, t\ The annual Field's Dav for schools 01 ivene Saturday, March 1st. "This dl i great day for the schools in this K( umunity. Blythewood has been. d? niing the majority of the prizes J< the last five years, but this year ni shoe seems to be?en the other * 1 . s Ci U-the teachers Reeling last fj^Sday ri y * elected Prof. W. R. Bowmanfi tc presiding officer fo^ the day. M ?y decided, that a presiding officer Fi uld not teach. * '. dt 'here are a few new teachers in _ > community who have declared pc t Blythewood shall not win. ' our reporter talked.,with Prof. "It vnian, he admitted the tide is some Pi it against him, on the other hand CI declared, we will have white judges. D. m the hiprh school arul thiy must ,F. know my childrenTir^ heat me. echant3 ofl.the-4.own have put hn-a-tb day' sale and all these schools are W icipating a gbod time , '? ' fo FOUNDER'S DAY, PROGRAM W TIIER INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL ,1 on Founded 1868; February 8th larly Morning Service In Woods Baseball 10:l.r> A. M. he Program -:30 P. M. piritual, "Praise Him"; Remarks "Wl Welcome; Scripture, Psalm 24; . yer, Rev. Wilson: Solo. "Come 0 Me," Mrs. Besler; School HisMrs, Stockwell; Son,'"Bells pf Mary's", -Glee Club; address; ,s nging Along," seventh grade; A- ho nae greetings; Song, "Mather ni( ool." ' . .. . basketball; 3:30 p. m.: Penn N. I. A: school versus Mather Indus- ? 1 school. . , ' " - . . ' Hot Dog" Roast, 6:00 p. m. ~ MR. HENEP MAGER PASSES lr. Henep Mager, who made his ie for several years in the 1400 to k of AVJialey street, passed away A1 ruary 5th. Before movinf? to fthis no Mr. Mager lived in Eastover. He Pi survived by three sisters and a lb : of friends, who wil) greatly miss mi 1 we nope that our lost in heir's gain. to \4^FORT COITNJY TRAINING" TFt SCHOOL NEWS / wa '; -?- th< n Eriday nfterniDon the teachers ed student body assembled in chapel -fie listen at seVeral renditions frhm quartet and-faw selected pieces in ?eiT on the victrola, which' was the ;n to the ^hnnLby JVlf, Bryant of--tai is Island,' S: C. mire owe a deal of appreciation to Bryant for <his thoughtfulness s&' riving us thc. victrola to help >vith Wfl amusemehfTor the chiltlreiTof th"e to nty Training School. * : -Ult rofessor 17 S. Shanklin is busj C,UI ting the-adult- schools. , t'0 e has been successful in placinr * teachers, and they are all doing -< d-work. : ;?* ' r he Sunday services were well at- Jei led by the teachers and student?, Sunday School lesson, "Warnings ^ Promises." Matt. 7^12 1R-97 TiLtJL ? 7 ,* t " lO( fully discussed by teachers and . tents. he'evening service was very good , >, led by Prof. Shanklin. ? tudents and teachers are all still ^ ing the campus. ' t 0J 7e are'tryinft all we can to make place a beauty spot* rod J. S. Shanklin *took> with him 0p] >y th^ following teachers-: Misses fou chell, Allen and Grayson, also two en, .he students, Alma White and Jo- ^ line Brown. After service we mo- ^n, d to Sheldon and attended serat Caanon Baptist Church, which t'oi Ubs Mitchell's church. There Prof, scl nklin made a wonderful talk his j - M " . '. .?, ? *' ' * . ' *' *. -Of Saturday, February 15, 1930 GREENVILLE NEWS. Presiding Elder Minis of the A. M. ..3 D. Church, Greenville District, held is first quarterly conference at Alen Temple, Monday, after listening o all reports and checking s uade a few suggestions and congrat- , dated the ."Pastor and officers for uch a splendid report, ? The officers and members of John . . Vesley church tendered a reception .1. theiy ney pastor the ReV. N. W. Ireerie,... All the ministers of the v m :ity and several from ithe county eero present to help make welcome he new pastor. After the speeches m appetizing course was served. Prof. iS. C. Perry and his fast baset ball team of girls came all the va'y from Anderson, S. . C., and derated the .fast St. Albans school iris 13-5. The fcamt^ was played on ho offin oourf, . The. Stms Hi Girls, of Union, after/^ ieing the- St. Albans Girls 9-9 playd. the Phyllis Wheatley Girls, and laved them they did, our girls'.were ompletely outclass d bv thb visitors he score 30-4 represents the strength f the Union team. Misses Lucinda'Miiler, Pinkey Farr nd Miss Gandy all of Unjon, acconi- . anied fh,. Sims Hi team to the city. National Negro~HlstoryjXVeek Feb. -.14 was celebrated-iu_iffnost unique lrnner at the Allen School. Bioraphies of some of our living Green-' illians were read at the regular Asenibly Hour, after which the pupils 'ere quizzed (verbally) on the data ^ hey had received. ' The Wesley Progressiv,? Club met ist Thursday at the P. W, C.. a very xcellenT meeting was Fuuf. Next leeting .Feb^MiO, 5 p. m". Miss Alice 'elder, Resident. ANDREWS NEWS. The entire community mourns the^.. oath of Mi'f>. Hettie Johnstfn," along ith. the family. Mrs, Johnson VffiS n untiring christian and a'devoted lother. She died Saturday, Feb, 1 nd was buried Sunday Feb. 2. She as a. faithful member of St. And- : j.ws A. M. E. church' and a. State [issionary worker ; Mrs. Johnson ill be greatly missed here in Aur ty?but those of-us who prove faith il to the end hope to meet her in eaven. ?he leaves to mourn her loss vo daughtgfB and three sons?and-??? :her relatives. Mr. and Mrs. P.uti'is ShaW and chili-en of Savannah; Ga., were called iTive~ "Saturday* nn accou nt -of-~the- ? ?ath of their mother, Mrs. IIe,ttie ihnson. They returned to Savanih on Tuesday. Mrs. Maybelle Swinton and Mr. arl Shaw, t?f Philadelphia, Pa., ar- ** . ved hei'e on -Sunday morning to atnd the funeral of their mother Mrs. _ -? ettip Johnson.. Mi\ Shaw left on riday and .Mrs. .Sainton's stay is in finite. * Rev, J. C. James* has. been indis>sed for a few days. . Among those attending the schol osing_at Indiantown on Friday were rof. and Mrs. J>, E. Smith, Misses lampy, Jackson and Whrte, Mrs. N. Wilson and fanyly and Messrs,^-" -. ?4,,1 NT I).,).?.... uiccii auu i iiiuait; unu an, i-uiuivi , Miss Williams of Hemingway was e?week end?giiont' of -Mrs?I"h?N;?~? ? ilson. ; . . ' ... . Mrs. Wilson also, had as her guest r the past few days her mother of aycross, Ga. - ... . Mrs. Smith motored to Georgetown .Sunday afternoon taking a bunch ^ friends. - -1.. ' ' Miss Sadye White spent Saturday . ? re as the guest of Mrs. Fred Green. Rev. A- S. Newman of Georgetown :s seen in the city on Thursday, Mrs. Annie .lames has been ill with luenza?-but is greatly omproved 'this Writing. ? ?2 ? Miss Jackson one of' our teachers on the job again after being called me on account of illness of her jther. * Mrs-. Maria Robinson was called to larleston on account of the death her brother-in-law Tuesday^ Mrs. Rebecca Smith of Charleston . ent a few days here la&t week. K'AI, COMMITTEE PREPARING FOR TEACHERS. ' fhe local committee of th?_Palmet- * Statp Teachers Association >nefe at J"-' " len University,i Wednesday. affeP?*d on, February 11 -at 4:30 o'clock. D. H. Sims,..President of Allen r liversity, and chairman of the comttee, presided. [t was stated by Dr. Sims that duo the lack of certain information urntly wanted by the Executive Sectary of the State Association, it ig necessar- to call thifvJiieeti'ng al ">ugh some of the members scatter- * d in time. *" With the exception _of t ho-fillings-of - . "ew vacancies, the.personnel and all ? oflicers of the Committee were re- ... ^ mod as of loot year by, u imam-?? >us vote of all present. ' ' . The most important business tranced and definitely decided upon s the decision as . to the "charge-to made for housing and boarding ^ ,? > visitors. After considerahln dig. ssion of every phasP of this quesn. .it was voted thatf- the visiting legates-would bo charged $1.50 per + y and no more for lodging, two >als and?a?lunch?daily.?AH?eiti-^ ^ is who are interested in providing housing -and boarding delegates the rates'"a oove quoted are urged ^confer with Mrs. M. Ff. Russell, 10 Heidt street. The I>oca] Commit t also especially requests that all egates wishing accommodations to t* provided for t.hem hv the Housinc mmittee of which Mrs. Russell is > chairman, write ,t.n. T)r Ft H ? us, President of Allen University to Mrs. Russell. rhe rest ^>f the business transacted the Committee pertained to details., largipg th* activities of the var^ ?r is sub-committees to help make the suing4 session of ,the Association ? most' progressive and enjoyable1? ? B. < iching on the interest of the adult iooIs^ FVeryone present enjoyeth i talk. " ?-? __???? - r