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To "* ' * " " V * . 1 , ' >' PAGE .TWO?.?;?s?-? -L 1 1 T THE "OLD GRAY" ANI E PHILIP 1 Right lvpistle7* But ^ rung Apostle kin I? ?JL The account of the Fiftieth Annual cy. coninicnccinei4 of Allen university, de] which a|^peared in' 'a previous issuff of the l*almetto 1.tauter, written fry~TTis Prof, John R. Wilson, an ex-profes'kor doi of Benedict college,- and a retired edu- UTi tutor of the Baptist church, has evok- chi ed much discussion. Is it possible that to V- - _Jl'4iere was no African Methodist pro-\tl? feasor or minister in South Carolina thi capable of writing up (he continence-1 rig int. lit of the school that they have [sol supported these, number of 'years? "di A hue ""write-pp'*"of Benedict col- . On h ge's coinmeuceinent and Dr. Starks' jgn ? TiistaHatioiralso appeared -in the "Heo-jof pie's Recorder" but you bet your life,jth? it was nut written Ly a Methodist foi o minister 'or professor. Baptist ' peq-j ha ~ jTTe have too. niueh church pride For ek .v that. I am sick and tired of this inj . truckling generosity on the part of en 'Methodist people: when it., conies to nii utliei* denominations. It looks to mejiu ?: ii pic like kma-. 'htickTiiig mul.budy|th bowing limn 'anything cl.sc. This sanuyn 1 >??li?.h .geiierusi.ty?has ulnm-tt sacri-'nu f.ced .out- church's interest in cities j sh and in the rurals to other denontina- an Methodist people are so chui'i- \vi table, until they will leave almost any Hi kind" of service at their church except a I (literals and weddings and visit other K. denominations when these denontina-, co tios will hardly visit them when their or ilui rch doors are closet}. Therr-toWTyni -?-o+ht-r?demmhnatronx?make choice of' m their oHicial ujid church meetings toi in ^ 111 v iss therr minisU'i'S and church' ttf-1tin fairs, .wju'n we silly Methodists will I pi ' discuss ours"'from. the barber shops!in; to the bar rooms. No wonder we areVBi _ ileereasjin^ in numbers while others Hi ?: .n, rpinr forward. Hut all of these or iii'-n nlaiiiable t bine's come to the uH'k an ..ami J.ile ineniU'iyhiit-froitf uHi'rWi leaders w ho sloped clear eross ihe pi ^ '-.l'uilh and pot a located Baptist 'ini- St ? Mister to write up a Methodist vol-" to V- h gv eoiii)vietiet'nient. ' , cl< ?. - iaL Why N7?( How man " . ' a p Most assuredly we wnulhl not have;te lieen life I'lioii't1 ot the a^ijhortiles lo <?' , V. l ite?tip tlte eolillUelieetlU'nt 'Ot ourrd ?* J '"Aliiitr Mater and denomination. Yet'iu no one in the state has published! of )more pood thinps about it than we have. While we did .not .receive. F' * "LhanUie,'' but when a consideration ol< -~ '.was a* slake, those who had never.of written if line about the school nor laised a penny for it, wore tin nm , Y ? mt^-ol'-pyd '''I " 1 h ?< ?'?< ? tJ. )*(., who \\ rote up the I'almetto . ; tato Teachers. association in such ai excellent stvle. would have lieell to 'ill.' proper. per.g.011. to report the do-,'" iugs of Alton's eonmteiic.enieht. lie-..on i'- an uluriinus~of the School, u leading kt -mnmter in his church and-one .ot'-tts j-u j- i von hill) a part of his recoililatonlaTpTtl ? t ions for the press lie, Bowman, vvoiikl'^ .have thine equally as well or better ni ilia flieTi one selected. ?But if the I1 president thouKht.otherwi.se, there is;us one thueg certain, Key, Bowman will, to raise- more hfoifvy to cui-Ty but hisTci i < i-ommeiidatiom thajT"~thc individliul -' v " chosen to report tlie hutli Commence-]111 ... iiient. Now, all these sort of things C ??happejiiiiK in -iity?church?4s why?1 J* cannot hold my peace. 1 will never!M 1 t en quiet as- Iqiik as they continue.1 A And if a?penalty. rs to follow for thelNN position 1 take in speaking put fori111 my church, let it fall on me. IVIy 'hist j P1 ? "'n'pe IS that the eomnieneemept reiiur Af iwr'uull watch with keen interest the|tc ; things' worth?wlU.lv?that?will he ac-; fi ' cortiplished in the schol for the. next ( . year and assist the publicity $gent| .. in releasing them as we tried to do. |? 10 i >. I77I\ I 7TT-,; rt -t'.fl I v. -lit.? I K iii . .'i?i ?iuu ^11 .it ?ll| iJKT , III?* JUU. , 1 1 . Dark Ttrturf I'ainlets. Here of late when a new A. M. K.j' t ii hop eonies To Sotrth- ( 'iti'oIttttt~iTiv j first lew to tfivet tiiji4 want to Make u] 11 i 111 believe that, they a re t'he ery bmly's ami the know all's.1' '"ATu!| o t' fn c|'?rotrurate ttu-ii-^statenieiits, theyl^ i'the livds ami characters of the otherji men as blaek as )11i< 111Jp;h 1, not even /. . Sparing- the women. Of course they w themselves are as spotted as lepers ^ if not for one tjTiii'jif,"" a thousand y- j t tiers. No wonder the hi simps cuil,^ us "du^s" and treat us like We are o ? ? ?hour, when?limy- iii>?told -tihat we ? are nothing: but drunkards, thieves ami pissapaters. Hut in the coming , ~ rrf Blstmp KaiTsom, ,a new day has ' j dawned in the" A'. M. K. circles of the old Hatinetto State.. The bishop saysi He is going: to umptle"fnts'ffatne. And' believe me the people*, will hi: per-.! je fectly satisfied with the bishop's tlpci-l ^ , i-; simis teyintlless?of?what it is. LA It! w they want to know is that it is "the! godly -judgment; of thexbishop' himself J -?aud that ends it. These few .Would bl"! every man, woman and child honor and respect a Methodist bishop. Further more they expect him tp deaf fair] . and impartial with all of them.?And |? if he in ally way puts the "coat of I many colors" on a "few" and puts, them high up oyer the others, they; will be hated jand dispised by the o-|n thers. This bishop has given us to' ir know that he is the episcopal, father J of us all and is going to deal with -?* us accordingly. So none need kill 7" brother so as to make a stairway i st of 11is byyiy to reach Bishop Rffnsoni.' ^ That will not be necessary,-- eO tainsiilcrably Hi.sensed Ji One of the presiding elders districts D ] figiiiyd greatly .in the limelight atifP the last trustee hoard meetihg to the; disgust of the presiding elder and L L the faithful ministers of that district tc who had paid their full assessments, sj The facts are these. Nearly half of M t hp minicf/ifc -a. ? l _ .1 1 * r"'' ' ft1 ges in his ha rid a in sufficloht time- for L _-hioi to .make hi* vftport. Two hundwdf? 'dollars came to him tlie vpry day the'et tioatd met and almost the very hour, ai Ninety-seven tjollaraVniore -Oame to p; him again, irtaking aAotal of two hun-'re ) THE NEW RIDER iLLIS ' | d and ninety-seven dollars in mon- { orders, cashiers' checks and curren- I The presiding elder wanted to' iosit this money and get a certified ?ck fpr the full report from his j trict^ But as?ttrrs?could^ not he * ne: before "the next day, the presi-j lg elder spoke to Dr. T. J. Mill's,; lirman of the committee- that was j receive this money, and told him j it he would pay his money first ng in the morning. "Perfectly all | :ht," said: the chairman. Later on ue member of the (committee, ai j irk picture painter"-secretly told i I' bishop that the committee was J eatly "concerned" about the report that district and did no know where a money was. And had it not been | * a "supernatural vision" they would ve never known, and that presiding ler could have gone scut fiee, hav-; tf all of his district money to his edit. That was enoght to make a in who had spent sleepless nights trying to raise his money_"curse p Clean thing." Any 'member or mmittet. that. could trot account for inies coming from a whole tlislTh't ould be made to pay ii themselves, d put in jail besides. Say what you tl T)ut~no such a coilgluimnatui v, msy statement- ever did come frum financial committee of which Dr. A. Adams was a member, when it mes to the accurate handlin- . of onies, I will put him "against anyun in the church. The comniittearrThat gave the bishop this false formation thought it would be kept ill the bishop would utar that honest esiding elder, who was simply, tryg to give his ministers a last chance, it the fatherly and~tJodly Bishop insom, not willing tw.forpi a bad liiiion Of a pian without giving him i opportunity to explain, "did so, and, lis perfectly stisfied- with the exanmioii. These false go;inipern in ?uth Carolina can continue to trot the bishop by night and behind| jsed doors telling him untrue things, out honest ministers to get him :ainst them, when the poor minis? rs are- going hungry and almost rk-rd?hi?put over the uirnop s prng. The sooner they learn that some us diave resoly.e.d to die for the adit the better it will be for them, or it is an awful sight to see an d preacher in a hospital because his lyh'g n?d >l??rnitfii) heuid , . . . N ' ' " r.H.f. ... ...... Tirn XV ?,?.!<? f^ir. HI lier Because of the conferences in LouLinna Bishop Ransom was compelled ChaOge the datys'of the conferencesthis state. The Columbia Conferice will meet the 5th of Novem r instead of the 20th. Let the pasis start now to get ready. We shall >pc to meet all of- the?miilisters oft rri~WTnfii,l>at the one day ssioii of he Missionary convention Thomas Chapel church, Friday, ily lHth and" go over "all oT our fiiTF isessnients. I want every minister hold up the district flag at the olliid opening,of the school like the folwitig named pastors did at com-, encement. d. C; McCIellan, L- 1 >r amble, Ceo., C. Johnson, Jas. It. jhnson, Jr.,~W. R. Bowman,. P. P.. cFavland, C. G. Bowman-, , A. A. miker, W. L. Johnson, A. R.' Bateij, r.- S." Jones ami -Wm^-Jeter. These en did not noly make good their rumiseij but:most of them wore there i pi'i-saui. to_ render every assistance i UH' presidingCfT(lPT: ^te-KhnllTieerr; licet them as long "as we live!' ' j Our Whereabouts On last Sunday we were at Thorn-' * Chapel of the Eastern circuit with le Rev. L. D. Gamble, A7~B., and ad a soul stirring time. Our altar irvice was simply grand. This is1 ie.uf the best charges in the district ml Bro. Gamble Is "among the best i reachers aird pastors. Bros. J. jJ ,'ter ,A. D. Curington, W. J. Johhson7 erry Curingtdn,. T. Berry Jeter, W. . Bims. K. D; Hertderson, -J. H. RimrdTr, MtRun Tucker, RL IT?Sims, . W. Walker, Harper- Thomas, Clayin Jeter, Frank. Gregory, Joseph Wal er, Roland Tucker, Thomas Gilliam, isters Carrie Peak, Ida Tobe, Ella I Jennings, Catherlene Isom, Josio es and many others whose -names ill appear in another issue are utily feyv of the noble workers of this rufrge. We were at Atfitioch that] igh*. ahd Had wonderful time. Sis:r Agnes Young and family, Bro.j eval Young and family, Bro.. Pink risley" arid" farfitly are~tnrroHg- the-; ading workers here. This week end ill find us at Cedar Creek church tttr~the Rev. A. A. Amiker, Sunday lorning and with the Rev. Wm. Je*r. at Friendship church Sunday ight. I/et the members pray for an it pouring of the Holy Spirit. "Le t s advance on ow knees." LONE STAR * . At 11:00 A .M. we had the gospel . ridered from the pulpit by a visitig pastor, Rev. (I. B. Brown. Our early beloved pastor,,Rev. W. L." Ri y, is always on the( job. It seems ipt he*"/never tires trying to win llllc* TfL l ailhoun Branch uf the N. A. . P. held a picnic_a.t MLJNiebo Presby ;rian church on May 29th. A very itc.resting , program .was , rendered, evotionals were hold. at %:00-p. m.rogram began at 2:30 p. m. Master of ceremonies, Mr. T. J. emon. Welcome address by the wri:r, response, Mr. Daniel Brown, the leakers for the day: Messrs. Isaac folten, S. A. Strong, J. H. Haines, : ' Bv Bodrick, S.SabbT~arul tha resident/Rev^ W CRiley^Also Mrs. illia Hair, Martha Dukes and Minnieenion. After the program closed delicious liTiTes were served also refreshments id everybody went <vway with hap/ hearts hoping to return to another al soon, ~ \ " v : - : ..... THE PALlYTF.l t y^?? a i *./ yfM W7 ^ xmHKF Rev. II. C. De Laine Passes Away Rev. Henry C. De Laine passed! away Wednesday at 4:00 o'clock p. m. He will tniii.-O ;it tllll'i. Sunday at Liberty Hill Churchy Sum-!mmon, w.' c. ' "r-" - n He was the son of Charles and Car- ; A. M. E. church, lie was Irorn on August 4th, 1850 at Manning, S. C.; one of thirteen children. He was converted and joined the A. M. K. church in 187(1 and has held nearly eVei'y olllce in the church. He Was lijyuj^ed to preach at Manning by Rev. Wil- " liam M. Thomas, joined, the annualr ecnforonco in- 1880 at Bethel 11 hurch. I Columbia under Bishop Tftfnett, was ordained in 1800 a deacon, at Man-1 ning by Bishop Arnett and elder in 18?17 hv Kivt..... He lias held the following appointments: Manning Mission 1887 -1M ; STF-" lem circuit,~18itl-2; Silvers, 18112; JUtT^ Sinai, .Mt.-Phmsant. 1 H'llU'l'); Statesburg. IKDO-rnoi; Libert"* Hill, i'904,-iy0y; P. K.- Marion and Sumter', districts tyiiy-l.'P St. j James circuit, second time at -Liberty II 11)1(5-2(1; Ilisliopvilli' l!)2ri-21; under opposition lie went to the U. M. |<J. i shiirvh . tt*u<l , palmed al?Xiai?Hnpe and was P. K. 11)21-25. At the coming of Bishop Beckett he was reinstated to his former standing and appointed to the Maye.sville circuit. H?25-2<5; Second time at Statesburg, 102(5-27; Friendship,' 11)27-28. In November of 11'28 he asked fur supe ranuation and was granted it by the Northeast con) "roni'i, .;ni,l Bi^illup ltmwt H?- wos superanuated because of his eyesight. Since his superanuaO orihe ran many successful revival meetings.. Among the many may. be pointed otit the one ran for- hi*4 soii,'.Key. J.' A, l)e I.aine in August 11)21) at Antioeh and Mr."Tsiiiai. Kiminr, S. ( . lie preached thirteen nights 'gaining sixty four builder. Numbers of bis jobs are recorded in the encyclopedia?of A.fri-_ can Methodism. Vol. I. pages. 82-82. iVttrcif pf this i11f(trin:ttir?n ~Ts_derived from .this source, lie was a delegate to the General Conference in 11)08-12 and 11)1(5. He was a meinher of the A. ('. Fl.' "tFaguc lfoaTTl and was connected with the - CL "U. 1). 0. J'\. Household of Ruth, K. of 1'. and Samaritans and has held pr+owiuent offices in each of these. He died a K. of P. deputy over' Clarendon County. . His first "wife \wp ?l)oi:a Boyd of Manning wiuo^duul?h-.-i.yin"; 1 wn children, Sarah a'ul Peter, both now are Sarah, three grand children still live. ~y He~rrmrried the second wife-, Tishia Gamble on I)fcember 21th, lSSb. From this wite he has thirteen cnimren, namely., H. Jr.. Robert. Arlonia, Rowenia, 1 ,eo, MosOs, Carrie Joseph, Lewis, Matnie' and Mattie, Marguerite and Leroy. Seven boys and six tfirls. One' is a promising , young preacher I who is expeeted ta-rarrV?oti?Ow gospel as his father did. His wife and alb thirteen children IVLQ1U..U wiOl the ,'lEf grahd .Children and tiiree single. ( | Flight of ftis cliilren'- are Allen graduates. He wa:-'?n?(i mice?of Alfenhfor yt-ars and hail tl\e school and A. | M.. R. chureh's interest at heart. Tie jwas a man of strong dctei-mination and ambition. He would stand by, his-friends a"d would die by what he jConceived to he riuhf. lb- labored hard , ! to have real estate and left a "home I lor his who and each iH' tlu1 children. lie received -12(1 iTielnbers into the [church by H>1C and since he received about <00 making a totar^ui abouU, nineteen bundled immthers recci ved -intbe ehureh thru bis etforts, He also marrieth^tm! 1 :Vfem+'?' homlmts?ThF" ehureh has lost , a preacher. Tlie race hsis lost a leader, Humanity lias lost XmaTn?(jud bless bitu. IN-tire be to his ashes. ~ - DON A1.DH VKW.S Rev. P. M.McGhee and family were pleasant callers at the home o.f Mr. Benjamin Davis Sunday. Mrs. Annie Ware celebrated her forty-sixth birthday Sunday evening. In her big hearted .way she served the younger children at 0:00, safad, salti lies', mints, rake, cream and punch. The,;kiHs^hopefl~ Mrs. Ware would be forty-six every Sunday. V 1. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Taylor have moved into their beautiful little buhgalow^ uear Uev. J. S. M addox. ! Deacon Emanuel Ware dropped., in to see W?0?Maddux S unday afternoon. *- ?. . . - r ? Mr. Andrew Anderson spent .Sun-, day afternoon with Mr. "and Mrs. W. M. Motes. Miss Ella M. Maddox is on the sick list. We hope she will soon recover. Superintendent \V. E. Butler was -at-bis-pust-at t.he Mt._(iliye Sunday school, fuTI or ITibugrit. ^ pastor, Rev. J. B. Brown, preached a wonderful sermon The following deacons from Fork vlllt Baptist church were presentr S.1 M. Brownlee, E. Ware,-and CV CalJ""; , f . s .. 1 t ~ TO LEADER . ' j Zion A. M. E. chyrch. 7" ~~ At 3:30 o'clock Ml/ Olive and Big Bethel choirs motored to Due West to sing with Alt. Bebion church. Mr. Robert Pepdleton and Mr. W. E." BuUej^/^^deleg^aJLi^r-J*i&* ti'l^t c?nib.*. met til. Mt. Mr. J'tudle toil's grass would not let him stay but?uixL' day: CELEBRATE FOUNDING OF MISSOURI A. M. E. 4 \ _ *-% vntiision commemorating Huilding of St. Paul St. Louis, Mo., June 7?ANP? In a week crowded with reminisce dees ul the early days of > the organized Negru. church, which was then "slave state ol Missouri," mixed with ultra utouorii?expositions?of?hmv?church life and work should be conducted tbuayvSt. Paul celebrated here flilay 182b, its "Ninety-Forty" Anniversary. The occasion twhich commemorated the building of St. Paul, one of the iniipoi'tant A". M. El. pusiormoa ofTtTe Country, now ministered to by Rev. Noah Williams, likewise Was Alio anniversary of. the founding of the Africaii Mrthodist Episcopal church in the state. ? ? L?? In 1840 Bishop William Paul Quinn ul* the A. M. E. churcb, stoOd on the Illinois side of the-Mississippi river, whose channel was not so wide then as...n.uvvj and preached the gospel tu Negro' men and women congregated on the Missouri side, lie was not permitted "to. preach , in St. Louis because Alissouri was ' slave territory and frowned upon the "A. M. E. church which was an independent Negro body organized by tree iNegroes. The celebration which Was arranged by Kev. i^oah W. WiHiams. Pastor of St. PuuT, lasted "the erjtire unul. uilli ii'i'Mnn.! urhbfh drew n;i.pncity audiences from all walks of life to listen to some of t4je most brilliant sjiyakers of the A. M. Iv.-church, from the "various sections of the^country. Kach morning and afterhooh institutes were held in which scientific yuuises in Bible study, Kpuiivf,h l.i-iigue activities,, child psychology as applied to Sunday school work, church and Sabbath school organization and administration were given by I)r. .Julian C. Caldwell of Louisville, K.v, Dr. S. S. Morris, Mrs. T. L. Bryant, anil Prof. W H- Shackleford. specialists who came to coTttt'IUule then %eiVlt'l'S?without?eoot?fw?U++*?special anniversary occasion.. . . "This is the first time in the history of the Negro, so faT~as I am aware," said Bishop J. A. Gregg. prelate of this^ Fifth Kpiseopal district, sions, "that an individual PtTflTch has <<fully staged so unioTie, so helpful and so splendid an eeeasmn.- The entire city, ciiurches. and pastors, and members of every denomination hayi ^ ^^^l-t.ht'ii-.-idmiratioH of Sj. f'aul and its work as well as' their appreciation 'of its hriiltaftt--a+i4 -m+Utarit pastor, Rev. Noah W, Williams. ' those- who-* were urogram Tftfrd (luring: the week.,-were. Bishop J. A. Gregg,, Bishop "ftfverdy Ransom President J. P. King of Western, university,. Dr. Ivan Lee Holt of St. Johti M. f.. church, white; Mrs. Celia flrcsir ITof. Ira T. Bryant,--editor of the Allcuite; Mrs, Annie M. Malone, Mrs, R (\ Rnnst.m. Dr. It. R., Wright. Jr., editor, the Chnstjan Recorder. Claude Chicago; and Dr. S. S Morris. A IK FN NEWS One of the outstanding social functions of the season was the dinner dance tfi.ven on Friday evening h> Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Smith. Their spacious home was thrown open tt receive their friends, about 5tF ~be^ ing present. Green and white was tin color scheme which was-raTTte<r"ver> successfully in the table linen. Dinnei was announced at '8::t0 by Mr. J Cuminings. Mtsdames M. tfth?pi ear (led over the salad, .Wessels over tbt ham, Bland over the chicken and Mr R. Beasley over the, spaghetti, whib Mr. J. Cummings handled the punch bowl with success. . After pit had dined sufficiently the> retire.! to the.living room where twt orchestras awaited them and then thev danced until ?.. Those preseni tyU^-ami-Alrs. !!. .l^uoieman, i\ir. am Mrs. H. Bland, Mr. and,-Mr!i. I..Per ry, Mr. "and Mrs. K. B. Williams, Mr aVul- Ml'flr J-t?ltagely --Miv- a ? d Mrs. J H. Eulmnks, Mr. and ,Mrs. E. Hill Mr. and Mrs. A. B. M'cGhee. Mr. an< Mrs. J. Cummijrgs, Mr.'and Mrs. J Smith, Mr. and 'Mis. TJ7 Willis, Mr and _ Mrs. A. Thompson, Mesdames 11. C. Jones, H. C. Browp, E Walker. W. SmoOt. E-. Oosse'tt, N. Wei Isels, E. Dickerson, Messrs. M. Dras TT. Robinson,. J. Moye, W, Ball, A Carroll, J. Wilson, R. Childs- and Mr Brady; Misses R. Smith L. McGhee IIT Horry, FT Jackson, M! JoKtlSOTl Mrs. M. Scott aqd I)r. T. G. Cherry Oat of town Kuests: Mrs. E. G >ss<;tt of N. Y. C.; John Grim, Elmore Phil not. R.. Beasley and one of'the niusi cians of Augusta. i Mrs.' L. Trapp's funeral was hel< ' ' ' ? t ? * ** Tr* _i i_ * , ai i.umuenami'rt. m. r^. ciiurin ia? Sunday. The pastor. Rev. J. B. Jen ings officiating. Interment was madi Yrt -hibcnpr.er Church, Cro?t^M^ei+~&a rah Bradley of this city has the sym [faithy f?f many friends in Lhis tin- ios: i of her adopted mother. Mesdumos C. Smoot Vf l last Wed 'nesday fort N. Y. C. the home of th< tatter, and where """Mrs. Snioot wil ,jpin her husband, Mr. W. Smoot, ant spend their vacation. While en route from Columbia t< Auynsta Mesdames M. Reeder. 8au? rdefs. L'tfhtt lltid W-iW C.ftrttT and Wft* srs. I'ompey an<l Lucas stopped fai the home of Mrs. R. M. .Jones 'or i few hnnfs, - . I Mr.?and?M rs.?G+nrrge?R, Wea"''i arft now -occupying their lovely nev home on Kershaw street. It is of ret brick and is indeed a thing of beauty A larger number of congenial friends attended?the House Warming there i on last Tuesday evening. They received many valuable presents?from their friends. During the social hour a delicious ice course, was served. A niusl wonderful revival meeting .lias just closed at .Wesley M. K. church of which Rev. P. E. Mingo is pastor. - -Htrv.?H-.?Franklin?preached during the revival meeting and his sermons ' throughout the week were instructive and inspiring:" One of the most enjoyable social - -functions of the season was the Hard Times Party given at Owen's Den on Yol'k . street bv Mesdanies^-M. B. Hill and A. B. Weasels. With every one present dressed in a real hard times costume some of them more mail iwi vtv ) i.ai a uiu wiauc lilt' jjiviui t a wry unique one. After enjoying a good old ftrshioned barbecue dinner followed by delicious ice cream and cake these ladies and gents of long ago danced until the orchestra played "Home, Sweet Home." Cumberland A. M. E. Church News The Sunday school was in full bloom last Sunday.'The superintendent, Bro. W. M. McGheev always has a fitting climax to put on, and he drove home many beadtiful truths in the review . of the lesson- ? "At it :uu ocloc'Wa large crowd was present to hear the message of the - pastor, ltev. .1. B. Jennings. Rev.'V.-S.Johnson of the M. E. church, preach""fd?Sunday night?from?the subject: "The -Eftteaey of Prayer."?: ? - Amon^ the out of town visitors present Sunday morning from the various churches of the city were Prof. and-Mrs. W. L. Waters, of Sumter, who are the guests of Rev. and Mrs. A.? B. McQhee.?==================== -An tmusually large number u? the young people and children were at church last Sunday morning and the pu^tor- had sonie beautiful illustrations in his sermon that caught their attention. Rev. a"d Mrs. J. B. Jennings, ltev. and -Mrs. A. B. McGhee, Mr. and Mrs. \V. M. McGhee, Bro. A. 1)."Junes, and . Mr. JaniesJtladlory niotored to Columbia last week to the Board meeting and commencement-pf; AJlen universi ty. . The. Rulpjt Aid board metf . at the home of Mrs. Hattie Et Albany, on -Sunday?afternoo?r?The Usual busitiess was transacted after which a delicious course of ice cream and cake was. served. - - * The A. C; I?. league is becoming more interesting every Sunday and the young people are putting life }n the meetings. The lesson was very impressively! taught by Mrs. Jennings. Tho--W.--lL--.and' F. M. society had a "Weinor roast" on the narsonaer .lawn Wednesday evening which was a very enjoyable airair and a financial success. Cumberland lias recently closed a great-revival?conducted by the Rev. \S. B .Davis, an evangelist from the North East -conference, which resulted in fifteen new. members being adn -dod- t" D?v church, M i s. Janet McChee HtarTcl will leave s iri a few days for Asheville where " she wfft attend summer schoph . .nis-ruuT n, v m k. i hi ki h ok JEHOVAH, S. C. The' old- time reitgiorrns good?enough for. me,. In the church is a. good place to bo if you are a lover of Sunr-day school, We,had a grand time in , church and Sunday school on last - Sunday. -?Sunday school assembled , at it-.dl). Pnijer meeting was led by , Assistant Superintendent M. B. Brown f and?scriptural introduction was read by Mrs. Klouise Johnson. Song by Yhe school" "LeaiHnJf on the Lord. Next every teacher, was at his place, The subject of our lesson was tilt "Contrast Between Faithfulness and Mom i unless. After .sinking a review of the lesson was had .by the pastor, Rev. R. M MeClain and a few wordds of encouragement to press forward and not idle away the time c^rne from Mrs. M. -AIurphy. * Next singing and our little assessment was paid in tlu name of the Lord. Afterward a few Words \v,ere said by the superintendent and the services were\closed. """ i Church services assembled "Go out, I'ut Your Hand Oh"The Gospel IMow," was. sun# by Mrs. M. Mur phy. l'rayer meeting was led by Rev l'eter Bryan. Scripture lesson was by Rev. Spann ' Sermon was .preached' by Rev. R L MeClain. Subject "Prepare yoursell ; to meet llini when the bridegroom come.''. ' After the sfrnion everybody?thai - was fn the church said it wa* good for us to have been there. - * Prayer meeting was led by Rev . Spann, A new, candidate has enterei I ?he fold. He was lost hut now he's round, l no sacrament or the L.ort was administered""by kev. McGlain . assisted by Key. Spann. After "WhTet remarks by the brothers and "an > nouneemynt^ were had, NEWBKRRY NEWS ~ Nan, (Jallman was burned Satur da" forenoon when she fell asleej ? before a wood stove in the kiteher " of Dr. , \V-.-jO. Miller. Her mother ~| Mrs. Ksthor Gallman was employee in another part oT the hoi'ise ant ' hearing her scream rushed in th< kitchen to find the child with all cloth - hiv horned and her hody and heat & horribly burned. , It is supposed ?she put wood h - the stove and left the door open am i. wont, tn uleop <>n the floor in fron of the stove, the burning tfeood falling - cut and burning, her.' She died Sa a turday night. She was a member o 1 the ^second grade of Drayton higl 1 st hool. , . . The students are returning hom< *> from the various - " t at home. ? i Oliver Williams, a -student at John - son C. Smith college is at home. f The following persons attended th< I funeral of , Mrs. Annie Harris John 1 son at Winston-Salem on last Wed . nesflay/ Mr. and Mrs. W. L. ,$ates ^ A Saturday, June 7, 1930 'Miss Elizabeth Harris, Mr?' ~ I. Pratt, Miss Mazie Ilai t is, unit Odts" ? Ruff. fft his home on Caldwell street Monj "June" 2nd. "> ? Commencement Exercises of Drayton j Sunday, done 1st the baccalaureate seryiceS were held. The sey-m'on was 1 preached by Rev. D. T. -Murray, of Harbison college. Monday the high school play and cotton pageant. Tuesday class day exercises.?Wednesday, graduating exercises. Salutatory Miss ' Edna Rutherfurd,?oratiuP.?Mtrs Jessie Caldwell, oration. Miss Christina Bates, oration. Miss Mary S. Nance, valedictory, Miss Janie May Pratt'.. Commencement address, Prof. A. A. 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