The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 22, 1930, Image 1
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VOL. VI,?NO. 8.
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Commission
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; IODINE TOUR TMOVE
TV IU A 1>T'I1
ii^ ifirtiwil
Greenville, Abbeville,
Pendleton And Other
Towns Now At
i - * j- < T J ,r
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South Carolina State Negro
t, - Natural Resources Commission will
receive a big welcome when they start
on their piedmont goodwill tour Mar.
^18, IS), and 20th, judging from thg Jotters
that are coming in at the temporary
heaijq.u rters. of the director of
the good-will tour at 1414 Assembly
street in this fclty. ' . :
Greenville seems to-top the list witfi
the local organization this week from
reports that are ryy^jved -R.
? W. Biggs, is chairman of the local
'/committee that is arranging for the
niamrhonth Iodine meeting .to be held
the night of March 19th at 8 o'clock
in the " auditoriuth of ..the Phyllis
Wlwatley Community Center on Broad
r Street. The other members df the
" Greenville committee. aVe Mrs. Flattie
t.ogan Duckett, secretary; Prof. T. F.
Curry, Simpsonville; Prof. J. H. Chapman,
Delzer; Prof. II. A. Chiles, TraV
elprs Rest; II. C. Duck, Travelers
Rest; Rev. George B. Yeargan,
SimjTsohyjlliLL- Mrs^J4d4a===-AlpHonny7
TravClei% Rest; *Mrs. L. L.. Sewell,
u J; P. Chappelle, Rev. J. C. Ma-rtip, IX
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-v?. V. i?i 141 I .V j I\UV.- tliUIK'S
*tSoodldtt, Mrs". Emily Arnold.-Oliver
Avery, Mrs. Marie Fisher, Prof. E.
H: Trezevant, Miss Petra Penn, R. N.
* Rev. Charles F. Gandy, Rev. James
O. Allen, Rev. S. M. Brown,. Mrs. E?
C. Fitchett. Rev ??R?B.irko, JohnWilliams^
of Union Bleachery and the
Rev; Fowler are on the local Greenville,rCit'y
Committee. J
At Pendleton, Mrs. R. J. Clark,
Principal of the Anderson' County
Training School has invited the commission
to spend ran hour at her
school. This stop will he made on the
morning of March the 19th at 9:00.
L. A. Richie of Abbeville,, one of the
best known men in the State writes
been nullified by decisions of the Unit
~ and set the final arraiuremcnt^foFThe
l__-?i^e^oTr~an(Ienteitainmj?nt of rthe
, commission when . they>reach this
place.
Bat who could expect more -from
Joseph B. Williams of Newberry, who
is sponsoring the movement in (his
progressive town toj receive the commission
on the morning of the 18th
at 9 o'clock.- AH of the rural schools
of the county have been- invited by
*r? lirni.- 1- ii it-- c*
?ii. YYiuiains mm trie i^uuiuy ti.'itintendent
of Education to assemble
at Newberry at this hour It will be
. a great day in Newberry. It will be
x from this place that the very first
talk will b.. made, <apd the message
< of South Carolina's |odinc products
j * will he told'to the farmeis, and citizens
of this County. '
Principal Johnson has invited the
commission to Ninety Six as (hey
pass thru his little town en ?'ute to
Greenwood,Seymour
Carroll, chairman of the
commission announced yesterday that
he expects to make a trip thru the
Piedmont in the interest of this work
this next week, to talk with the
Chambers of Commerce; asking thenf
to give all assistance possible to the
local committees in helping to enter0
tain the commission and their guests.
Continued on . page eight
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College
Observes Week
Greensboro, N. C.?-fienriett College
for Women celebrates SNbgrp "History
.. Week. During Negro History Week
- the following topics were consideied:
"The- Significance nf the Negro
- Church/' was discussed by Rev. JVIiller
of St. James Presbyterian church
L at-Y, W^-G^As Surnj^, Feb,. O -Mon^
day "The Meaning^^ Negi'o History
\Veek" and "The Volume and Sigrlificance
of the Negro Press" were dis
-cussed bv Miss Mary E. Price, teach^
er of history in the local college.?
Tuesday, Miss Gladys B. Johnson
gave an interesting dind instructive
talk on "Negro Music and Musicians"
Wednesday, Miss Muriel Di^y, Personnel
Secretary of the^Wotnan's Home
Missionary' Society of Methodist Epis-*
copal church, reviewed the work or
' ,the Society with reference to its conv
tribution to Negroes/ Thursday, .a
delightTuT half neur was spent in
hearing tales of African folklore,, read
to the student body by Misses Alma
? Tarpley and Ruth rtis. The week
-closed Friday with an open fonim~7e<r
by the sociology -elass in Social ptr>b?lems
who are studying the Negro proh
lems at this time. The question was
* ~4*ftovr can the Negro justify his ex...
istence ih America?" At the end of
I the i discussion, . Miss Ch&tlla "Price
- gavp a resume.of the accomplishments
of Negroes of QreensborOi N. 'C. Th<?
forum was . led by Misses Lillian
Wells and Madeline Bridges.
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to Visit "
er v of Places
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JAMES VEAL DIES ;
SUDDENLY FROM j'
A HEART ATTACK;'
I'ontilar Undertaker ^ Mourned' ]
V_ Bv Fraternal Organizations t
James Veal, .40 yea^s of age,* one j
of Harlem's best known undertakers ?
end fraternal mem.ilfe4>suddenly Fri- \
dav morning, February 7, from a
heart attack. Mr^Veal had been un- I
der the care of his physician, but c
had not been confined to bed. His i
passing was a shock to his family as ;
well as friends. I'
He was born in Columbia, 5- C., c
son of Ferrell and Elvira Veal. He!
attended the public schools of
lumbia and Benedict^ rollpp-e.?ln_*
September, 1011 he married Lena (
Scott, of Eastover,' S. C., and four t
children resulted from their union, ji
,The' family moved to New York f
j City in 1923 and Mr,__;Veal entered |
the Renauld School of Embalming.'s
i After compTeting his course at this j
I school, he entered business here. He j
also became active- in the fraternal v
i and business life of the commnnitv ^
At the tirtie of his death, he was con-.j
nected with the following ~organiza-^
tions: Past Exalted Ruler of Monarch "
Lodge o? -E;lksi fl-trustee and troa*.- -*
arer of the1 Clubmen's Beneficial Lear, ,
gue; trustee of Bethel A. M. E.
church; member of Paul Laurence r
Dunbar Lodge of Odd Fellowsj the "
Southern Benefiical League; a direc- s
tor of the Harlem Life Insurance Co. ?
(in process of organizatipn) and a ,
member of several social clubs.
, Funeral sefvicpsi wam?conducted ^
from Bethel Church, tbe Rev. E. A. T
Clark, pastor, officiating, on Monday
evening. Interment was at Wood--."
lawn cemetery on Tuesday morning
under direction of Granville O. Paris. *
Besdies the widow L and children, "
the deceased is survived by his moth- ^
or, three brothers, Dr. James Veal, ?
Henry arid Charlie Veal; two sisters
M^s. Apgeline NeaL and Mjss Estelle M
Veal, all Af New York City, and a 11
number of other?felattves IrT the
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CHESTER PARAGRAPHS
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Please Read These Instructions a
Mr. dnd Mrs. Scott Foster and Mr.
Raymond Bracy motored to Sumter ?
I quite two* weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs j''
Foster spent the week end with t^eir ,
parents and Mr. Raymond remained
in Sumter after spending several j.
weeks very pleasantly here with his\
sister, Mrs. Foster.
Mrs. Ada Whitlock entertained at!.0
her home on Ashford Street, Friday ,
afternoon complimentary to the Buds,
of Promise, an auxiliary of young peo t
pie of Brdbklyn Tabernacle".'1' After
an, interesting meeting, cake and ice j*
cream were served. '
j Mrs. J. W." Wright is able to be out iy
(again after an illness of two weeks.' ^
I . Little Lucile Wright, daughter of .
I Rev: and Mrs. J. W. Wright is visiting
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs ,
John Laney in Kershaw. .
> The home of. Mrs. Beckie Boyd on '
Saluda Road was totally destroyed by
fire Tuesday night about 8 o'clock.. T
Finley Hi SchooL girls won the "
basket ball game here Friday after ,
noon when they played the girls of ^
. Clinton. The score was 2S-3.
I Mil. Alex Whitlock, of Halseyville c
spent Sunday here the guest of his '
[son and daughter in law, Mr. antrMrs. j
(Verge Whitlock.
f Mrs. Susie Phillips and Miss Udell j
' I.aney motored to Kershaw Wednes- ?
day jo visit their parents, Mrs. Ma- ]'
lisna?fc-nox and Mr. -atni Mrs. John ^
Laney. > "
Mr. and Mrs. J*eter Lander, Mr. |,
Felix Clarke,- Misses Dorothy and , ^
: Nelsie Thompson, motored to Union
last Sunday and attended the funer- j'
j-al?services?of Mrs. Laud*r'y uiicte, j
Mr. VanCe D'awkins. After the fun-]-eral,
they motored to Union and spepti"
the afternoon with relatives" \
I At the home of Mrs. Eliza Clark, 1.
on Ashford street on Saturdoy after-! '
noon, qpite a number of Children at-' i
tepded the hi'rthdAv party nf her, lit- 'J
tie prrand sopu, Felix Clark, Jr., of <New
York City, who with his father, ^
Mr. Felix Clark, is spending the win- ^
tor here. Many merry frames were j ?
played, after whlcfi they were'"sefved^^
cake, ice cream and candy. Quite a s,
number of frifts from the little pryests
were on display. Little Felix receiv-;
ed a box of beautiful and useful prifts ^
Clark, yho is at present in New York '
City. She also sent many wishes for
a pleasant party on this his eighth;
birthday, as well as wishes for thejfj
health of her husbapd. ]
Negro "History WeeTTwas~observed ^
in Finley Hi School Chaepl. Friday 11,
morning with an interesting program
as follows: Negro National Anthem; ^
Paper. Booker T. Washington, by tl
Miss Kdna Woodard; paper, Henry O.
Tanner. Mr. Ardrv Harden; music,'
Glee Club; "The Whitewashed Army e<
of the Lord"?"Old Doc Boggs"; Pa-^f?
per, Paul Laurence Dunbar; Miss C
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"COLUMBIA, S, C., SAT
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Good Samaritan :
' Installs Frigidaire
A modern and one yf the most up-to
Sate Kfigidaire plants for "largo hospitals
has boon en stalled at.the Good
Samaritan hospital, according to state
nentK coming out fro pi that institution
today. *
The now plant will be able to aford
enough ice for the hospital, nurses
home and attendants at all timesi
Tf-thrreai-. ;
With the coonaration of Airs, L. J.
[{bodes, the former superintendent',
he local hospital exnects to receive.
i rating in "Class A" by the' Nationil
Hospital, associatihn, because of its
nodern equipment and standard sei" ice.
Rev4 E. A. Adams, Dr D. H. Sims, i
~>r. R. S. Wilkinson. Seymour. Carroll, i
3.r Lee Ratliff, Rev. T. Ms * Boykin,
rhomas A. Pinckpey, Rev. ..P. . W..
ffurph. Joel II. Jackson, E. M. Presscy
are the laymen on the local board,
>f trustees. '
Dr. B. A. Everett, Dr. J. .XL-Stuart,
Jiv-Oi-Jv-Ghampion, Dr. C. E. Stephen
on, Dr. W. S. Rhodes and Dt. 3. R.,
5reen ar0 among the members of
he medical staff of the hospital.
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luth Drummer; Reading, "When Mainda
Sings"' Master John Sims; muic,
male sextette, "Jump Back Money'.
'ump Back"; A Survey, by Mr. Danel
Williams. Mr. J. E. Spann was a
isitor and spoke commertdably of the
eachers and students.Principal Finey
gave a general talk.
?At Brainerd Institute on Friday
right-4he-pvograiii was as follows:
'The .Negro' as a Home Maker."
Jrs. J, ~D. Maftin; "1 lie .Negro Woiirn's
Part in the History of Progress,
if the Race," Mrs. C. M. Finley;;
olo, Prof. Brooks Walk6r; "The No-1
rro in Business." Miv W. E. Spann;'
The Negro in Religion," Prof. A. A.i
Ulairf solo, Mr. Ne'lyori; "The Negro
n Athletics," Prof. Brooks Walker: j
olo, Missv Ruth Walker. Instrumen
al solo, Profc^Tate. Prof Brown was |
naster ftf ceremonies.
- Th^iqiurch Aid Society of Calvary j
laptist Church gave a very interest-1
npr ,program on Sunday night. In
pnnection with this the children's
Missionary Circle took part by speak-;
ngr. and singing. Mrs. W. L. Baxter
s president of both of these auxiliarps*
' v u"' ?i"~?j"
Mrs. Mary Kennedy, is up and about
-fter heirrprTPryTtl for several weeksJ
Mr. - .1. S. Stanback, Sr., is back
ome, after being: a patient at the.'
Innd .Sii mn-rit ;in Hmpit-jl in Char?
ottp for about two months. Friends
re glad to see him again in Chester.
Mrs. Katye Bracey Foster was indw.
osed a few days this weeltl!and unhle
to meet her classes in the Looms'
Street' School. \
Miss Bernice Simpson is teaching:
ri the Loomis Street^ School, in the
bsence of Miss Louise Henry, who
.ras called to her home in {Columbia'
n the 10th because of the illness of
er mother.
Mr. C. E. Leathers motored to D'.ir,
am, N. C., Monday, having^ been call)
d there to meet the remains of his ^
rother, who died Sunda/ m Pittsurgh,
Pa. He was accompanied by]
>r. Douglass Williams aAl Mr. J. L*. j
carson 01 uurnam, wno sjjent a tew
ours in the city Monday.
.? Prorf. Hemphill Brown, of Haines
nstitute, Augusta, Ga., spent Monay
in th<i city.
Miss Alberta Brown received1 a very
ainful burn in the eye, when a hot
ron accidentally touched her.
A large audienco greeted Prof. Wilam
Charles Harris of the IIijcrh
chools *of' Wilmington, N. C., in the
hapel at Brainerd Institute on Monay
night? when he appeared in aj
)ramatic Recital. His program con- '
isted oP-r^adings, dramatics, humar-us,
pathetic, romantic, and showed
irn tp be a-real .artist in elocution. '>
'or qui^e hn' hour and a half, Prof,
larris entertained, "and pleased his
earers...with every selection. Forget
ing self, he pictured his readings so
eautifully that it seemed as if the.
udience could see the very things
bout which he spoke. The program 1
/na intprsp?rgQ'> dvith mnt''ni f
"What Ahonb-Betty?" is the name
f a drapia presented at Calvary Bap j
ist- Church, Tuesday^ night, by stu-j
ents of Rock Hill. From beginning
o end theoplay was interesting, and 11
as rendered.,in a manner that grip-!
ed 'and heltl the "interest "of .thie auj'
lence. Each character seemed well ;
tted for his and her part. The play|'
hich was full of humor, depicted aj'
eautiful story, in which was a help-|j
rQv3?ill.4?I>and affair, and a play that,!
hotipr pleSflr any audience. f1
The. Ft.school basket >all ; |
iris were here Tuesday afternoon1'
nd tossed the_ ball with Finley^ Hi,!
chool prirls. ine score was in l
svor of Finley Hi.
Finley High School prirls have plav- j i
i five jrames this season,1 and so far
ave lost only* one. They will playj.
i_Lanea?ter- Friday, Prof. J-nmes^
fcCain, the coach, is seeing that the j |
>am keep in fine trim by daily prac-'^
ce*. He is getting th^j boys baseball (
?am iri readiness, and in a few weeks j
ley expect to open up with home ,
llfia.' : * ' . ^ y n
Frof. S. L, Finley attended the Ex:utive
Board meeting of the State {
. S. and B. Y. P. IT. Convention in f (
olumbia, Wed. Mr. Daniel Williams '
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URDAY, FK|3. 22. I'M. '~~
^Sumter Artist 'Wins
[?JJew Laurels^As?
Painter
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Sumter, S. 0, .Jap. IS.?I'n'stiiUed
praise and congratulations 'fo\lu\ved.-.
today in the wake -of the private view
of.. tMe portrait of . Captain 'Wendell
SI. LCvi by which Charles Spears. .Jr.
.Sumter artist is winning' for himself
new laurels as a painter.
Members of both rachs described"
the work as' ''hold ami original" but
iwertheless without fxtVavayance.
The artist is described as a painter
\Vith deep understanding of his sub- .
ret. and a brilliaht .career was p.tedictedLfor
him.
* Tins was the fir~d. time' in the history'
of Sun)ter,?thiU a \Vork -of art .
of this size diad h en. placed in bands ;
of a colored professional.
Captain Levi, Sumter miTliotrn'-e;. I
is a veteraii_oLiiie-\Voi'hl-Vtar. i. bi'P?<
liant lawyer, and aristocrat of the 1
first water. He is director of the
People's Bank o? Sumter, director of :
the National Pigeon Associalion. owii-. '
er of Sunset Lake Summer resort, j
and president of the Palmetto Pigeon !
plant, largest in the world. He. has !
Contributed' much to the welfare a- :
mong Negroes in Sumter, in pafticu? j
lar, employing a large number of ?
them in responsible positions in l.is '
vast interests. He is internationally I
recognized as an, authority on' pig-'t
eons. His articles on breeding are t
read by faneiers throughout the world \
Birds of the Palmetto riant have i
tition. Thousands of dollars worth, of
squabs are?shipped?monthly?m?cP"
parts' of the country."
' At the Tenth Annual National Pier- '
eon Shows, held in Sumter,' Captain I
Levi spent many thousands of dollars, v
entertaining fanciers fronr all parts a
of the counthv. i (
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. Q OHAM.hlU K(. Nl.VSS ?j
* William Chapel A. M. E. Church s
On the second Sunday, the Pi'esid- a
-in"g Elder was with, us to hold first (
quarter for the conference year. He A
preached a soul stirring scrmoiv Sun- I
day night to a large and appreciative | S
audience; This is Dr. Warley's 4th A
year on the d'sp-iei .-mil lw> ^i.iti il Mmi?'t
rhls conference was the largest and S
best he has ever held in Orangeburg A
But w<> hope to really hi; able to show TJ
him something- on his next visit here's
Last year our pastrtr was ijT-Columbia g
until Junoi hin wm-li was' di u'led and .1
the whole church had to he. rcprgan* A
ized. It took pV.iyticalh: all the year A
with sacrifices arid hard work to create
a spirit of work in the. members.
Our pastor needs braise fop -Hve
splendid-worko done ffimyof'r.
He returned from confidence' (St
Matthuws) on Sunday evening, the ^
followTOg Wednesday night lie. had. a j.
meeting of the officers of the church ^
and the work for the year.was plan- 1
ned. The severe wintorVlkis kept us ''
hack to a prreat extent bat we hove ^
bepun our work aprain.' - ^
The ,second Sunday hoinjs Founder's
Day, Mr. Pinekney. our I.eftpue Sunt-.. ^
with the wonderful "Set of. younjr folk
as followers be trim Sunday evening
with a program, which lasted the on:
tire/\yeek save Monday night which
wasrleft open for the oootovdVT This. (
was Yenlly "a treat; each church in
the city .rendered service. On ?T'i6s-.
day jiight, Dr.- Randolph yvith his
choir had charffe. We certainly feed ^
inadequate to say anything concern- u
ing the wonderful address., made bv*
Dr. Randolph for he is an excellent
speaker. Orangeburg ard t'lhflin T'ni
ver?ity have muMi to he thankful of.
On Wednesday night Dr. Nix came
with his choir and lqointuaV and <1.
livered^nrT'xeeUent sermon. We. wish '!
we had snnce to speak of.this hrrtfld u
and excellent man. lie doesn't think 11
of denominations! he is "too his: for :1
that, but it seems? his greatest desire ll
to render service*^ whenever needed.
Dr. flix and otir pa'stor.' Dr. McOtll J >l
are often seen in each other's pulpits. D
On Thursday night, the. Rev. Sally's "
congregation was with us. Rev. Sally ?
wnn indisposed and couldn't bo hOre"^
but his people were here and carried
out his orders.". We hojie Rev Sally n
he out agafn. ' ??7? ; 'f*
Friday night State College had 10
charge; -the- speaker of the everting ''
was Prof. Jewel. This address was
wonderfully delivered and* the Pt'Q- I
' rendered \vas very good] T)r. *'
Wilkinson could not be out on account f
of the death of one of .the students.
jltlio the whole -school?was saddened
the death -of the student . th<*<f>ro- T
2Tanl was carried out. for which we
were very grateful. The music TehV,^*y
lered each night was iPcly and wriflj*
itrain thank I>r. Wilkinson, Dr. RafT-v!'i
lolph and the pastors of the oitv for cl
iheir cooperation In making this of- in
Port a success. , > ' e;
Dr. McGill called fifteen young ft
natrons of the church together Tueslay
to reorganize the Pulpit Aid r'
Board. _ Ail.-these a're?v-i
?ood church workers, hut only two ai
lave ever been connected with oluh pi
work. The officers: President, Mrs. o;
Mlie Moss; vice-president, Mrs. Fve^fi'
ine Sea Wright; secretary, Mrs. Pen 1^'. ?\
Uce: ftssrsTTmr secretin's-. Mrs. Qu"on hi
iceompanied him.
Undertaker R. S. Avers' new Fun- C
?ral< coach was seen <>n tin* streets en
Puesday. 0I
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State Fair S
Semi- Annv
Enjoys Leaders
Rich News and
Editorials
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Feb"- 17, lU:io
Fo thc Palmetto iA-a^ler,
Mr. (Jeo.rKo Hajnpttjjj, Mur.
V.,.. ...:n It- i
i wu win una enclosed chwR for
for my subscript ion for. lib'io. I
vislj, tri rritaltv public-'my apprcii 'ion
\*r yoin: good pairer. 1 hope the l!"'
fill! .sui-iO come when the 1 'a 1 mo;Io
!^H\?v. iil nv;ul1 every eoloreiHiom.e
n. South Carolina, as I believeyfeit is
hi- host paper wo havo pypr hfd, i*
his city. -I'am one of th^, early subscribers,
of this paper and it has ever
irought rich news. I want to. pay my
liefiest respect to Mr. N. J. Frederek,
one of our greatest lavyyers in
Vnierica and especially for Kis editoi:il
of Feh. 1 o, touching upon the
et.T linn. Judge Wright, j, hope Mr,
Frederick will dip up sonrp more rich
listory.of our (treat men as I "realize
hat, he is a great' writer. My bee.t
vishes to all the force thai makes
IP this pappg^_?.?
Frank Hampton.
; Columbia.
'
-IsthOr Grant: treasurer. Mrs.jCJlsdys
h-owii; reporter, Mrs. Louise McKel?y.
The. }%'ng ladies say that they
re really going to make the Pulpit
Vid Board felt In the"church'. The
'happelle club was
lny?by Mrs! Mattie Davis. Yoking i
\>lk Fresh Air Club met at the par- {
onage?
Rev. and Mrs. E. II. Mc-Gill, Prof,
nd. Mrs.' Myles; Mr. and Mrs. Perry i
'aldwulf, Mrs Rosa MeDuflie, Mrs.
I aggie Montgomery. Mr. and .Mrs. i
, X. Bro\vn. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie <
Summons, Mrs. Iila Brown, .Mr* and
Ii s. Frederick. Mr. F T " Wi-H+trrpsr
frsTTtAhba Belle Sugert, Mr. Pearsbn.
Irs. -Bessie Byrd, Mrs. Ge'reline.-BUly
liouoo r-......t..-. n?
v Dtown, r.aritn'e Hrown_
e. Emmalyn Pears?OTft~iTes^e, jpobin011,
Mrs. S. A. >L ewis. Dinner wa'jrj
ivon in honor of Mr anil "\Trr. T \Y
nnes, who are visiting their dauphter
Irs, S. L. Lewis from New York,
lusip was rendered .by^Mr. Smith.- 1
SUMMERVILLE NEWS
On lest Monday niphf, Feb. 17th.
lie Clal'lin Rinpers pave a recital 'at
ilston Graded School, which was
trpely attended by an appreciative
ttdience. Many white people were
resent. ' i
About 25 members of the Coleridpe
sayioV Glee Clvib.. sanp at Jlethel A.
1. E. Church Sunday the 10th. Quite
|: rpe crowd witnessed the occasion.
Spirituals and Jubilee pieces were
endered to the delipht of all. Tffatowardesses
had made ample arra,up?>
u-nts t.? entertain the gjub jand all
xpressed themselves as being fully
ittisfied. t ? f>
,The Alston lE AvilJ7*play "XveVJr lntitute
Friday p^.BTi.^tlve 21st.
Uev. and Mrs. Sandy Simmons and
Iiss Maftie Myott. ftpen"t the day
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11 Wednesday the; lflth. a
CAMDEN NEWS
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JTl\e people of. Camden are exceed-,
lpfy fortunate to-have, during the
int er season,. tourists' from?variousorthe.rn
states. These friends play
n'outstanding role in flhe economic
nd social wclfnre^of both rafces. .
EeorrOnTlCS tells us that the wealth
Mhe nation is increasing onffntdTiiT-"^
' every year' yet manfy of our people
miajn "at the poverty level. Because
f some maladjustments in /hp ecor?mii
iiirit1!'. and"""due to physical docieneies;
large ^nymbers , of* both
ices are unable'to grasp ahd HonTa
*awoneMe stum1 uf'the nhtioyps opin*
nee. eshecilly in a world sA.lbeen jo
lmprtition.
The. city of, Camden has realized
iat this class of people create a prob
uvi in the econfltnichl world. ..Shall
icy continue to be a liability to sooty.
or can the situation he remedied
-thp-(ptest ion naked and answered by
amd^en. A project has been orgnniz7t;
a committee of consecrated* men
Jfl[Art>men. The aim of this organiBeH-is
simply this: To provide ways
icTWneans by which a substantial
mriU-.fund -witf - be instituted Trhertv=
I /n vestitrnt inti o-f tfco ofni.no?:J
!' may be made and the necessary .
Kuurements-of life .provided them 1
With the.spirit of cooperation, zeal __
id enthusiasm exhibited by the pre- ^
kms-ly named persoasraTonp: with thc
<1 of every citizen, the future pros[ cts
can only tie bright. Among the
;ieg who are really donating to the
tpincinl sustenance of the campaign
<' the whiPo friend i .wliii limit Ihitr"
-foric town their winter resort. i
The .Jackson High School was enrtained
Wonderfully by. the Johnson
. Smith Quintette un 1?sl Friday eV-1
linfr. They rendered a tniscellaneus
program representing all types
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society Holds
lal P lee'ting
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men" 1 ?i".l r:- - ,\i jVmr V >
nj >* ?{'.. w:i- rl.an /-; .
AM Coiinn't-. "o ad,
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I i^ 1-itTffPPt .V L-r't ,
' ' ' Hrtltjl nun! h . ;?li<i '
ad ; my talk to the 1. .m: ,br- - ?
1 1 .me' Vulumttcd ,-< : new
piaus which will foster and t'niarRf
the scope of the 'eoJ??r? d s-tate fair. ~v
and fhe stockholder.- a'al
the plan 'and p i;-.i whoV,- '
Tienrteil c.f'iperAtiiin. h
The*Jj>ieinl.'! t>; pm-eia expressed J
erate.ffwT thanks the 'U'jvj.slattiro,?t?
city tmuncil, .Mr. Moore-.'.Secretary nl .
the whi.te state fair, white fr'o ree '"tf
crenejrul, and th" n<V' pnnors. '-or a
sptance' and advice irivett. - UStretiuoiis
'elTorts will 1>? ' uj" '
link the atrr (cultural in'tere-t'- of tin
st-at? .and the members returnedMn.-Vo
wr'li minds determined t>> ironni < t t-lu l _
'- 'oAnty and to push tht'.V^wjp jMrrvt/'
liriidiirt - ;n r'" ' 1 1 ?:?~ ~~
f .music. Mis.s Addle ThY>nui^..:n "_
tfutidier of the, faculty, -w-h-.?^porr^ttr" ^ "
of the recital. Kvyry ode enjoyed t?inevening
immensely.
The Methodist Kpixopaf.<"Ircri-Y'h1 *.?
fortunate to have at its h ad MtV; S..M.
MeCollonoli win.. ' ' ,, | ,* |' i
for two years.- The services mi. Sim
day Were conducted ;hy Me v.- F. F.
Bradford, District *>iipt. Met-. Bradford
was pastor of Tririhy M. R.
Church1 for eight yoais. after- which
he .was promoted to . themtlire-.u hic'h
he now hold's.With fond ne-mehy
branco of thy efficient service r.iiik-rnd.hi>Y?
din ing thrw.. v.-ir-i j |^. mm..- "
bc4Y, Of T riuily Welcome hntLi-pjrty Jiis
missives with great anticipation.. ' -
i no pastor and.-members rrr TTm~
Mt.. Moriab Baptist- C'i'hivI' ot.-.-ly-v. ?^
UPTtttmrly 1 )Ctunatc in that ifj .:v have V
installed ;t..-tiiodv-rn jrijic* nrtran :U a ; d. "
cosi of S-> iiihi?Tiii in " i iiiin'i i1 i~ . t '
first of its kind .to In- ( rei-tOP in", a
colored church in (Tainden, It,_s typs
as an inspiration which lends itself to
the splendor ;and beauty of find'Creation,
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Rev. J. W. Boykin. ;i leader of his
people shall ever be .esteemed.
.honored and '.loved by tlvFrttT~7?ltiVh.
of the .progress of the chijr. h is" due
to his untiring off. -rt - to- direct his
audience in a rUgmus trend. Mrs,
Addio Ransom is the4 orguhi..;. rial.,
gives very eMit-itm- set vice.
Misses -Naonir and Mivia-m Ib vkiu
were home last. wpck..on "account 'of.
the death of thir'.gt'aitd fatlier. lb>t!v
are students atjStwto folk-go. Ornrtgobnfcg.
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Rev.oa.nd Mrs. Taylor \i . OYiihgcbui'g
wore ..recent Visitor- here. Thoy
made i in press! ve addresses a*. TrttTiTvM.
K. Thim-h.
WASHIN(?TQN. D. C. MANS
Mr. and AJrs. John I>. I.ogan entertained
friends at a hutVot supper
aLt their palatial heme.' llPS Fairmont
street, N. W,,' 011 Monday evening
February 17th. .?Dancing to radio
music and card pUtying 'were en j. > ed
until a late hour*. After which the
guosjji \vei> invited to partake- ??f ? ' .r.? ?
snmptuniTs1 irM)a>[. Nlcnu: coh.-Jct .d of ' ,
potato salitd, sliced ham.' cheese, -'ahtines,
olives," pickles, salted nuts: L_
mints, home madeyrtnTcry ^unl^punch.
Those en roving- _iho~ horpitahit v of
Mr. (ant! Mrs. l.bgan werj. Mr. rwul
BSpfl.in. Beasley. Afr. and Mrs. Slu rman
Brhdley. Air. and Mis. KdtTacd-^ .
Smalls.?t-Thonmdii.i1 Watts'. .Mr. anil
Mrs. John Rhodes. (Annie Belle Rose ' * '
borough). Miss 'Mary Tanner, Mr.
Valentine Mr. Andrew-Dickson. Mrsr
l?leartor AVilliamsVJ~AtV. and Mrs. T.e?
roy White. AUr. Alphotiso Bradley.
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Minday was a lovely.? All churches" were
opened with regular services.
Re.v.,0. K. AIcI,ester, pastor of Bethel?1?:???
Baptist Church preached a wonderful
sermon, to his flock Sunday" evening!
The audience was blcssyd to* hear a ' seriuon
from $e\'. Scunriion of Soar
tanhurg. . BtWOht Martin Is right on
the job with the Jubilee choir. v
Tho body of Ml* riviiilii' Wm null! ?
or TFiIs piaoo was .buried Tuesday at ,
Limestone Baptist Ohureh.. 7Rev. .\V.
D. Parkor officiated". Foster & (V>v
und|M^5ikt!rs apd' embalrners. were in
charge <->f the body. ^ ' ~
. Div (1. W. (Hymphr nTfTiMTT .tones
of Spartanburg wore, visitors in the
city on laflit Sunday. Dr. Glymph is
the } cx-detyist, of this city and* has ...
many friends ^ and^ rolpt ty-pg^ ? hn nl "
eome to Otfffnoy: ' . , ,
Mr.*, Toy Talley of 1'nion Visited
relatives and friends bete on last
Sunday. __?... - ?*
Mrs. Etta Mitchell in getting n-;
long nicely to the detj^|^^^j^ma-'