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bt each "week. City news, local*
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. . COLUMBIA. S. ( :..SAT
1;r ' r ^ ' A i[ LI B ,
that's in a. name? is a quef
swers to this question have b
present-an instance riuwhich a
There is in Columbia.a_wuin\
f Culture'Club." One meaning (
ing ot' the moral or intelleetua
deavoring to live up to the nai
shown by some of jts activitie
federated women's'Clubs of Son
ed in the perpetuation of the F
gro girls located at Cayce. T
service m behalf pf thai instilu
ed by the raising of substantia
girls-committed to that school
nun ui n*rr vvi;?t: ure uemeu i nen
sunshine and cheer wherever t
- Last Thursday evening at La
t ure Club gave a reception To t
That was" the first time, to or
has. ever been afforded the tor
t wo" denominational colleges loc
That, the Culture Club was .ft
get-together of those distrilui
group deserves our commendat
Most of our petty jealousies
are due to misunderstandings ;
lessen misunderstandings so m
shoulders with each other.- \Y
bud out that there are Very ft
- Aloofness is genortttty- a conl r
. Tin .Culture" Club is doing its"
hunbia's Cultural atmosphere, i
meets.- and are enthusiastic <n
amimplishnionts as the vears
? ?; ? -NKfiltO ji
There is no need for the Ne
ihg tin* many problems that ct
a number of excellent weekly i
~ all the notable event-; Ih:it <>< (
nt these papers have foreign a>
fact it-is shocking to.find thai
-i.? nur literati of what?the NcifT
'heart h. "' ?1!_ _
. We find that in our schools
[assess about contemporary >
decidedly meaner. This cnni
schools and colleges would find
periodical that it thinks is do
may at .least become aequaintei
oral Negro nowsp-^ers and ma;
In this period of-frnancial doj
self considerably by Rallying t
. ismvThe larger the circulation
it mlist have, the greatoTTioeoi
the more substantial, powerful
The Negro Press is the only
may hope to get the truth alio
is concerned.; The . white, pre:
news and opinions that.-appeal
ers. It has no time no space t
spect. Aside from publishing
dea<-ors to encourage the -color
? This endeavor is worthy of crro
cry Negro should subscribe to
magazines as he can possibly
(Mir.children are to realize, that
Some of our. newspapers tha
(toy Roe. The New York-paper
and Tlie Tattler. The Wasbinf
vie and.The World. The-Pitt
nal And Guide. The Philadelnl
American. The Kansas City (
Negro papers but these named
groes are doing in the newspap
?l Apr mfogAzinoH^'are,- The (Vi*
tnp.itv. same city. The Rronzer
iTftTs anil sdrorit ios put out ex<
well, in the affsence nf more ma
The Spinx. Alpha Phi Alpha.
Kappa AlbhipJ^si Journal.?Ti
arid other fraternal magazines.
nnr race.' Support our efforts.
7 :{ / between the
lines . "v.
BY GORDON B. HANCOCK
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Our Economic Trouble l)eep-Seated
, Auguste Comte, the first system
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anuscripts ill not be returned
Fiances"
is Money Orders should be made payable
taer.
T ? Editor
pent issue must be very brief? and should
Palmetto te-xnrer not later than Tuesday
, personals and social news, by Wednesrfitorial
Phor.e, M>23??? J ?
I'Kn.vy. ()(TPlVKIt 1, 1930.
VN1) A NAiMK ,
y that is often propounded. The a?L't'ii
many bn 1 we shall attempt to
name means qui ten lot.
n'js chrb which bears Ahe-title "The
>f culture is "the training or refin1
faculties." That' this clubls epme
that it has chosen may best be
s.. The Culture Club is one of the
ith Carolina, and is deeply fnterestairwold
School for unfortunate Ne
m'.y art1 nui LUiu^nt lu^iciiuur up
ti{?n. but their interest is mamfest.1
sunis_()f money in order that the
might enjoy-some of the blessings
i. The Fainvold School is not the
Tnly Vo ?
idscn\ Presln'lei i'an Church the Culill
the school workers of Columbia,
ir knowled.ee, that an opportunity
tchers of fhe city schools and the
ated here *t'o meet in a social \Vay.
ibughtful enough to arrange this
itors of - culture among our race
[ion. ?~ I
and animosities among ourselve/
iind there is nothing, that tends to
uch as the opportunity of rubbing
hen we meet and know people' we
uv malicious people in the \yorld.
Hutting cause of evil minde^inoss.
bit toward the heightening of Found
we applaud their past achieve*
rer t lie prospects of theii/greater,
go bv. j
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1)1 KXAl.ISM.
lrro to dwelt ill ie-|iorjfnr*> eimenrrW
mcern hint those days. There are
newspapers that carry accounts of
ur throughout t he nation. Some
0 ncies. ..The editorials and special
rtf tt~high quality.?In vio-W-oT 1
1 lifiy is so much ignorance among
TTTs doiuj?japart from his native
'& '
the knowledge that_the stpdents
Jeyro life in the United States is
lition might be remedied if our
a way to subscribe to every Negro
serving, in order that' the students
:1 with,the fact that there are sevgazines
of merit.
iressioh the Negro might help himo
the standard of Negro'joiirnalof
a periodical, the more employes
ties 'its-itmmnit of advertisements,
and helpful.
agency through which the Negro
ut what is happening as. far as he
ss is concerned with furnishing
to the greater number of its reado
give to bolstering Negro self-renews
per se, the Negro Press en ed
brother and make him manly.n^ter
support than it receives. Ev"
as many Negro newspapers and
tl f fntvl Tf it? f la v*ai aw*
til,. "I M. 1 I I HI VMI^II HIUI1I UUU
they aro men and women,
it every-Neprb should know about
defender, The Whip apd The Suns'.
The Ape. The Amsterdam News,
?ton papers. The Tribune, The Easburp
Courier. The Norfolk Jourhja
Tribune, The Baltimore Afro'all.
There are many other pood
will pive a fair idea as* to what Ne?er
field. , .
is, published at. New -York. Qppor-u
nan, Chieapo. Our eollepe frater elleni
magazines f Jaat have served
ipazines. a=r general"cultural-media.
"~The" Oracle, Omepa Psi. The
he Ivy Leaf. Alpha Kappa Alpha
There is much to be .known aflout
, I I 1 ?' 1 ? ? ?V~mii ! ! I ' nTS.
I iii ?* i'* iiiirir.iit ui MH'ioiUKii'Hl Firm,
"ciples* lived in alter half of the
, eighteenth century, He- looked out
I unon ji very restless and turbulent
4-ftevoli>tion was in?t he air and .suh.'
merged peoples were 'J- everywhere
clamoring and striving for new advantage.
Com to and his pupils roll
gnrdner this -dynamic manifestation
- . as a matter of transience and he
THE PALM
felt that after a given period socift1
would again become static . ar
things would settle down to a mono
onous social 'routine. He had n<
sensed the dynamic aspect"of socie1
for, sinuo hio day an before, the re a
l*MMn?,wH htm not ecpscd nor is the
promise of its cea^ings. The ui
heavals of his day nave been para
lolled many times since and whs
is more these manifestations of rev
lution and unrest are nqw. regard)
as not only a vital part of hums
progress but an essential part ther
volution as the French-American ai
Russian peoples brought forth as tl
.-growing pains"i of' society, v
makes all the difference in the wor
I whether a social disorder is rcgardi
as acute or chronic!
For more than four years I ha\
r ventured" "the conviction That "sue
phenomenon as unemployment w:
i a "permanent phenomenon of our ii
I dustrial order. This conviction wj
'ment in Great Britain and so it Jjs
come about that throughout the ?.iv
lized world unemployment, as a -mo;
ster .is threatening to disturb tl
economic dreams of the nations.
; is our firm conviction that the mala<
: of unemployment fastened upon tl
, nations cannpt be easily rerpove
consequent iy, great care must be e
erciscd by groups to prepare to fit i
to a new order of thinora Tim
groups tluit prepare to make the a
?invtinent will?live;?the?others W
.. die. In the great .social read jus
nient which may be iminerit as it
inevitable, little Negro's lot will
. more tedious than that of any grou
i for- the--color question is lhe.gre
' complication." Many of us wou
have ii otherwise .but we must fa
J it as it is! Sonfe one has asked f
a formula for the Negro's econon
surviVah' I have none aside fro
, holding tenaciously to jobs whit
form the basis' of eur economic li
and security. The Negro needs no s
rules!' If lie made to understai
that jobs are necessary and netessai
Iv scarce, the average Negro cj
i'.take care- of /the situation. If tl
Negro is brpught face to face w'i
?the 'stubborn facts hC .Will secui
hir;*t?rrlf. The great danger is th
certain adverse conditions will con
upon hiny unawares. Negro leade
ship should be as a watchman, in tl
, tcwer. -vNegro?leadership is suppo
~ed to "He tooking over the shotildq
.-uf-ilm^-niasse althougli. m.jnahV -f^
it looses with a near-sightedness th;
is at/palling! What the Negro mu
be ^nade to see is that the presei
economic depression is deep-seat<
pmi that great care must be taken
e/ononiize without means "and oppo
/unities. Economic retrenchment
/things luxurious should certainly 1
practiced. A race loyalty that su]
ports race enterprises should not 1
-wanting. Efficiency in -business ar
honesty in everything should be
"religion. No sensible men can doul
f the Negro's* survival, but on ju:
! what terms he survives should gn
7Negro leadership grave conceww-jCU
economic' troubles are deep-seutc
and in the last analysis surgery ar
' not salve must be employed to sa>
' the life ?f "U1' social economic orde
It is not a matter of. whether or n<
the Black Shirt movement waxes <
wanes; the important thing is tl
"Black Shirt Spirit" that is abroj
in {he land.. A 'religious yob-<joi
| sciousn'ess is our major defens
Then -letn?hold- -l-lo' 'job 1 .
And So Forth ,t
The city of Asheville North Car
linii marked in its directory one \
its polieemen as "Negro" throug
mistake. 3-The cop sued and' .v^is r
tinned a vcnlirt which carried dan
<ages to the amount -.of $575, Tl
niir^ mm jiii \?w inj?iiniik?tntu?uoii
a Negro is only a $575 handict
t have anther think coming-to ther
If wmilrl ho iii-'iircr tht^ truth to si
the handicap at $575,000. Nothir
; proves so conclusively that the Suut
join white man does not always kno
| the Nesro than that. a southern judp
] a lid uiiy think that being a Negi
j is only u? little' matter that $575 wi
' "straighten ouU"
J Some weoRs ago John Haym
Holmes, eminent socialist and mil
i ister made, the remark that the ru
' of the white man is over." Wi
I somebody tell us where.
Within recent months some h'ea
! tening revelations have been made i
the South with regard to the &egro
j criminality. Of course Negroes <
intelligence l\ave always knowrt th{
p rim inn 1 cftiiicfipo oo A',
not do justice to the Negro and a
though thev knew that they were bi
pig wronged, they could not counte:
j act, the pernicious, influence engem
; cTcd by th'e, "padding of statistics
i as Editor Young $o ingenious!
pointed out sopie weeks ago. Som
time we know we are innocent bt
cannot prove our innocence; somi
time we know that we are overnov
j ered hut not whipped. It hat) bee
so Tor a long time with regard to fi|
ures on criminality. The N. A. C. 1
; were-incited proved to the world ths
lynching was no synonymn for raj
I fo?- only a small part of the lynChinp
were incited by rape. The editorii
j of recent* date in ^ the Journal ar
i Guide further set -forth" that man
crimes laid to Negroes are committ<
bv white men or laid to Negroes Ti
.whites who are cowardly enough 1
take advantage -of the Negro's di
fenselessriess and the distorted pul
lie opinion as to the Negro crtmma
j ity. >Jow comes further informatic
^eminatmg from^4he state authoritm
j of North Carolina, Sbuth Carolir
: unci Virginia, ji'nnn cficTi stutc coir
jxcpoii.s mat criminality iimoii
'whites is increasing arid ampng W
groes decreasing. It is more than
passing "matted wl]on thre Souther
States admit that in one of the mo;
Ol'lritinal times of one -of the mo;
. criminal .riationa*. tire Negro is ten<
ing to rise above'the level of crimii
ality at ' a rate exceeding the whit
j man who has every reason and oj
' portunity for , social advance. Thi
these Southern States are willing 1
ETTO LEADER
ty make_such. epochal admission is dtmh- 1
id ly significantL_The loud, noise, we
t? hear is the white South in general 1
at and South Carolina in particular <
by--f^'hinjr u tioop hr^?.<h ?fter retiring 1
rt? Cole mease of "Tu-Jlc 11-With The re^
^onstitirtiorr"~fttmo'. -i
a- The man who talks in his sleep is <
JT no worse ' than the one sleeps in
at his talk! ?r~id
in
t\._ POINTED ...
P O I N T S
It ~~
Id George A. Singleton
f'l 'r ?? The
weekly text: "A^ ye would
that men should do unto' you, do ye
n even so unto them".?Jesus.
15 T*he weekly text: "The moving
n" writes and having written moves on:
nor all thy piety nor all thy wit shalL.
^""ilure it back to cancel half a line; nor
a.s all thy tears wash out a word of it." i
u A silent but potent factor in the
,l~ field of education jn South CafOtrna~isie
t C. A. Johnson, Supervisor of schools
It for Negroes in Columbia. In the Coiy
lunibia city system there are 105
teachers and?upwards of 4,800 stu- !i!4iicnl5.
At the head stands Booker .
x" I Washington High School, around- n'
I which are six others from the kinderso
garten, grammar grades to the labd
oratory for teacher training.
When it comes to the teacher-prax- d
is Allen and Benedict ..share in the
's city system plan. 'Supervispr Johnt>e
json has won his spurs"; also the con
P5 fidenee of-the city citizenry.
-As-- an evidence of the fine spirit'J
which exists among the teachers in
w Columbia, last week they~ -were the
?r guests of the "Culture Club" at the
lie Presbyterian Church- Mrs. Willie
Johnson is the president. In a* very
h pointed, elegant, and pleasing adife
dress she set forth the ideals and pur>ot
poses of the club,
id Professor Duckett, of Benedict hit
d the nail squarely on the head when he
in suggested that the teachers urge and
he request the State legislature to make
th some provision for rtnljnqnent^ ffi rl?-re
of our group.
at Negroes -aT5 too complacent and
easily satisfied. It is the duty of the
.State to take care of those who be- J
cause of disease and delinquency are
-nonproductive-units in society; This
[fS writer understands that some philanft&Z
thropist provided??for these at
unfortunate girls and $2,000 was set '
st aside for non-whites. This pittance
at was taken away by the solons of the id
state and the Culture Club is trying t
to- to meet the social needs. Such pro <
r- grams should be encouraged. , !
in The hand of depression seems to be
)e felt everywhere. Many men are ou tot'
p- work still money is found for tobacca, :
jg cigars, cigarettes, chewing gum,
nl snuff and liquor. Upon these articles
a alone, even during these days of hard i
bt times enough money is wasted to enst
dow a college. _ A race just out of ,
/e. slavery must be careful to r>r?rHee>
;d The New York Age recently, quotw!
ed an editorial whiich appeared in |
;e this paper. The article was ascribed ]
r. to Lawyer N. J. Frederick, whereas i
it was written by Mr. H. W. Baum- ]
gardner. The editor of the New 1
ie York Age will be more careful next <
id time ,
n. Mr. Baumgardner has developed in- ]
e. to one of the best editorial writers in ]
? America. uSouth_.Carplmsujmshfc Jjsl^
proud of him. He is headed straight. ,
for the "big time."- . .
Speaking about, editorial writers, *
-d- fr-iend?Dewey Jones?of the?Chicago ]
Defender is in-or class by himself., .
c- More people read his writings . than '
*^"those oi^any other of your group.'He
c is well trained, an alumnus of Mich- ,
igari, a World War Veteran and a
IP" member of the old Eighth Illinois,
n. * MotheVs love hns hoon i...
id poets and by?sages?for?-eenturies. ,
i?? Sons.alid daughters who do not love
rh- fnothor are ingrates.?An Alumnus or ^
w an alumna of an educational institu- '
te tion owe to their alma mater loyalty 1
rtr reVeranee, rpsp ct and love.
iTl Mother may be poor, ignorant and
out of fashion but she is mother.
?s Honor and love her. Alma Mater may
v have short comings but she bore you
le in travail and pain. Society detests
ill an ingrate. . God does not want him *
and the devil will not have him. '
in MR. ELI AS BROUGHTON. COM- <
,'s MEfrDS WORK OF REV. WHITE <
jf IN NORTH CAROLINA. . 1
?t _ .
id For the sake of those who. hear so ]
]. little of the activity of Rev. J.-^E. <
White, thre- widely known and popu- |
r. lar former pastor of Zion Baptist t
i- Church, Columbia, S. C. I -hereby. ;
i" submit to the press a Tut" of my ex- 1
y- -perience during the five days I spent s
e- in Winston-Salem, Nf C. . 1
i,f T A ?: J i -
w ? wi tuc, 11UI til A UC&llt'U to
e- stop over with Dr. White, the pastor <
I'- of the First "Baptist Church of that <
ft city;:vany terns-to find out more- -<
fully the character of his new field of 1
P. labor. First I desired to find out 'f i
it possible what could have induced a
>e sane man to voluntarily, resigfa ,a ;
fs church like Zion Baptist,.of Columbia," 1
al S. C. Secondly, to find out was he 1
id cheated or not in such a change; t
iy lastly to find out in case he made a
id no mistake from what angle is he j
y bettered ami is he the same big-heart 1
to ed, broad-shouldered man that HtTwus i
e- known to' be in South Carolina. - 1
a- My curiosity was amply Satisfied 1
I-1 by my ex perienee-a part of which I t
>n wish to relate to the readers of this _
es paper. * ? __ t
a * Arriving in Winatgn-Sale'm, July 'J, J
^ + found" Mrs. and Miss While, attend
P: ^yl^rUfnol t<!() busy to^
ft Rev. White in extending to me a
n hearty welcome and compelled me to <
*t know it by the kindesst demonstra- j
st tions/ I was initiated "into the- clerii?
eat family eirclebymeans of a plen* i
i- ant repast handsomely prepared by i
e Miss White and ever after was made
J- to feel at home in that beautiful i
?t parsonage. .1 __ j
Dr. White!motored me out several 1
... -
_i?
,imes .to view tt\e city f.nd introduced
me to the lending professional, educators
and business men and women
of the city many and probably tljos
most of whonv. are members of T.he
TTii-iU Rnptict fHnireh hn' in
pastor tme with fair judgement
an view the edifice of the First
Baptist Church from without Und fail
to see that time lias wrought its" inevitable
impression upon it, but on
entering it, no one can escppe seeing
its sacred grandeur; Its plan, and
workmanship still praise its honest
builders^ The whole interior, though
venerable with years seems to inspire
one with a spirit devotion and solemnity.
Its very silence seems to speak
with the voice of eloquence such that
nntirtri?can?.despise iis ntre Tlv
church however, is contemplating a
new edifice with Dr. White heading
Dr. White spent years in study preparing
himself., for the position that
God through nature and the gospel
had allotted for him. This place he
and his friends thought he had acquir
ed and was holding in South Carobna-?Having
arrived he thought to
the zenith of his career, he turned
his ff PO t nivnrrl + Vir* O*~?4-*;-r- 1 *
??v QCtMllg 3 Ully UUt
God had a new field awaiting him;
vea. I say a._new-field fnr its Unlike
any he ha^. ever applied his gospel
jiiow.' .TTi?r Ullfik-ne" found himself
in a new environment, a ehuhm
whose officers are professional and
busines men and ^omen. The uniqueness
is that these men ami won^wi
are active -(not passive) I went in
quest of facts because I wUs curious
to know, consequently I took a survey
of things as they were. I fount!
ihat the church, clerk, is a brilliant
young lawyer with the zeal of a hero
also he is the .Sunday School ^Superintendent;
Col. James Timlic is chairman
of the deacon board and is
worth $10,000. Atty. Jas. Fitts, is
Chr. of the Trustee Board, and is
worth $100,000. Deacon J. C. Smith
is a trustee and is worth $200,000.
Mr. W. P. Hiiirston, Sec. Trustee
Board is worth $30,000. - -Mr. W. P.
Hill>, Realtor is worth $75,000. Dr.
and Mrs, Alexander Ray are worth
$200,000;?M i a. Ray is the daughter
of the famous Col. Jas. Young"~of
Raleigh, N. C., hero of the Spanish
American War. Dr. R. S. Hairston is
owner- of two pharmacies and is the
Senior President of the_B. Y. .P. U.
Atty,?W. - A-r Jones is -the?Sunday
School Superintendent. There am
active church?members?a-kmg?with
other distinguished- men among
whom are Prof. J. J. T. Brown and
\. B. Shaw who is a teacher through
he city of Winston-Salem. Dean
Jas. Turner who now is Dean of
Show : ?1 *- -
mllicj, principal oi inc
Kimbley Park School of Winston;
Mr. Elijah MiUer and Mr. Jas. Hairston,
sole owners of the Safe Bus
Line, with 42 busses on the streets
of Winston-Salem; r. C? H. Jones,
is the only Negro who is said to be a
Millionaire in Winston; he and Mrs.
Jones are all but members of the
First Baptist Church. I am almost
sure that Mrs. Jones is a member.
This above mentioned class of people
with others-lay aside their regular
routine of work at the end of the
veek not to merely tune in on the
jroad-casting.'stations of the world,
JUt to rush into the First Baptist
Church on Sunday morning to get a
message from one who must know
lis lesson. Dr. White finds that ho
las not studied a moment in vain and
mjat-^deaft all his menial-wul --spirit.
jal forces to be able to feed this hierirchy
of master-minds.
Thanks t6 ffmrfh* Carolina, where
le was hewn out of nature's quarry
ma has proved himself the stone
>!'v.the corner. Pr, White, has done
niu-h?good?i??South Carolina,?btrthe
is now where he can do a larger
with greater service at a church where
jut few men are prepared to serve.
rhe. folks of Winston don't want him
U<?preach?hard-but just?to take it
easy and live to. serve them a-long
time. ...
Respectfully yours,
Elias Broughton
IRMO NEWS
Sept. litSO?Macedonia Baptist
Church has just closed one of the
most successful revival meetings in
ts history. The meeting was conlucted
by Rev. W. G. Gunter, pastor
jf Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Coluni>ia,
S. C.
Sunday was a beautiful day. Th*v,
jastor of Youngs Chapel A: M. E.
Church,* Rev. B. C. Cunningham
ireached a soul stirring sermon. We
;he members are glad to have visitors
it all times. Among our visitors Sunlay
were: Mr. and Mrs. David Jackson,
"Messrs Duffman Metze, and Job
Harmon.
Vacation time is over for the youth
Jn last Monday, Sept. 22, the Parochial
Hi School opened with a laYge
mrollmcnt. Children?rn vast wiiVv,
rooms.
Mr. Pep Boozer, who was a student
it Schofield Institute, Aiken, S. C.
ast term is now matriclafrng at Hardson
Institute and is keeping himself
>usy on the Harbison gridiron.
Miss Thomasena Boozer is at home
ifter. spending several weeks in the
"ollowing northern cities: New Lonlon
and West Brook Conn., Fishers
[aland, and New York City, N. Y.;
Philadelphia Baltimore and Washing-OIW
; ?
Miss Otto M, Allen.'left last week
:o- resume her work as teacher iu-the .
e i- " ? ? -
v,(iuniy 1 raining ?chool. ?
Messrs Pep Boozer and Robert
spent last' Friday evening-oa
Wagner with Miss Myrtle Williams
Miss Janie Long has returned to
Columbia after spending sometime
vifh her mother and sister.
* "M'sk Vermel LorieE left Saturday
krr- Vrrrrrticcs L.-itiruie, where , she
s a member of the faculty.
Mrs. Ada Rembert and sons, of St.
\ugustine, Fla. are visiting their'parents
and grand parents, Mr and E. H
Flope,,
^ r* : ?r?~
Saturday, October.4, 1930
STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP;
MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION,
JETC,, REQUIRED BY ^
THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF
. AUGUST 24, 1912.
Or "The?I?ALfo?TTQ I E ft PER,
published weekly at Columbia, S. C.,
for Oct. 1. 1930.
State of South Carolina, County
of Richland.
Before me, a Notary Public in and
for the State and county aforesaid,
personally appeared "Geo. H. Hampton,
who, having been duly sworn according
to law, deposes and says th^t
he is the Publisher of the Palmetto
Leader and that the following is, to
the best of his knowledge and belief,
In trnp gfatpmortt of t.ho nwnidraViir, '
? T -y
[and management, of the aforesaid '
. publication-.
j 1. (S-That the names and addresses
; of the publisher, editor, managing
editor, and business managers areT
?Publisher^?George H. Hampton,.
Columbia. S. C.
Editor, N. J, Frederick, Columbia,
S. C. "
2. That the owner is: George H.
Hampton, Columbia, IS. (J.
3. That the known bond holders, /.
mortgagees, and other security hold- 7
ers ow.ningx or holding 1 per cent of .
more of total amount of bond, mort
" gages. or uTlier"Sl'l'Ui Itles'arc-r-NONEh?~
4. That the two paragraphs next
aboye^ giying thprmmes of the own
Iers, stockholders, and security holdrrs.
if any, contain not only the list
of stockhplders and security holders
as they appear upon the books of the
company but also, in cases where the \ '
- stockholder or security holder appears
upon the books of the company as
trustee or in .any other fiduciary relation,?
the name of the person or'
corporation for whom such trustee is
acting, is given; also that the said
two paragraphs contain statements. J
embracing affiant's full knowledge
and belief as' to the circumstances
and conditions under which sockholders
and security holders who ?lo not
appear upon the books of the company
as, trustees, hold stock and securities
In a capacity other than that
of a bona fide-owner; and this affiant
has no rpflsnn tr, v,oiio.,? '
_ - -_ VV WVIIVVC LIUll tiliy
tion has any interest direct or indirect
in the said stock, bonds, or other i ^
securities than as so stated by him. j
? -6EQr-Hv-HAMPTON^ ?
?Publisher,
this 30th day of September, 1930.
N. J. FREDERICK.
'. Notary Public.
(My commission expires at pleasure
of the Governor.
NINETY-SIX NEWS
Sunday School at Mt. Zion is fast
forcing its way to the front, with J.
R. Dean and his assistants generaling
the forces being greeted each Sun- " .
doay morning by a large attendance.
Miss Darthula Arthur left last Monday
for-Columbia where she is attending
Benedict College Miss Sarah
Lee Joseph and Miss Willie- Griffin,
accompanied by iS. S. C. last Friday
attended the singing convention _
they report a fine* time."
Miss Emma Thomas,.of Beaufort isv
home visiting relatives and friends
Mrs, G. A.,Parker and Mrs. . A.
Dean, also Miss Clara Griffin attended
the Woman's Auxiliary at
helpful, session and are lou^l in praise,
of the hospitality of thosq entertaining
the auxiliary. ' ..
Rev. and Mrs. A. T. Dixon were
the girt?st of Mr. and, Mrs. J. L. Park-,
er .Sunday, Sept. 21.
Mr. Reuben Dailey, also his friend
Mr. Jackson, from AshovilTt\ CT 4
stopped by Thursday, Sept. 25, to*
see Miss Bennye M. Dean. Mr. Jimmie
Williams -from Jacksonville, Ala.,
is here visiting relatives and friends.
Mr. James Oliver, the nephew?rrf
Miss Annie McClinton, also two of
his friends, Mr, Robert and Daniel
Williams, were here from Oak Mount
Pa., visiting relatives, they left-Monday
for " Chester, Pa. W? hope them
a pleasant trip. . j
Misses Viola Monroe, Sophia Hicks, 2
accompanied" bv Messrs Willinm Tr...
es and Young of Greenwood, S. C.,
were the- pop callers of Misses Mary
Joe and-^Gonnye Lark, on * Sunday
evening. '; " .
On Sunday afternoon, Sept. 1*1,
Misses Richie, and Bennye Dean, also
their guest Miss Tempie Dean, and
their friends Mr.? Miles and "Hurley i
from Johnston, S. C., were the guest
of Misses Mary Joe and Connye Lark
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Dean and son,
Robt. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dean and
son Julian were the Sunday-evening
guest of their only surviving aunt,
'Mrs. B. C. Chappell on Sept. 28, the
occasion was very enjoyable.
'The B. A. Union closed a very inspiring
session a.t Marshall-. Chapped t
Baptist Church oh Saturday, Sept. 27
? Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Jobber of Greenwood
visited their father and mother
on Sept. 28th.--Grandma
Georgia Anna Pope is
I oHCmuimk a" unaennite period with *
j her daughter, Mrs. R. C. Dean. A
| conversation with her carries our
mind way back to the days of our
motliei and fullitjf. ; "
ARTHUR TOWN Memorial
of Rev. J. W. William* "
' The MefiTOFial oT Rev. J. W.Wiflliams,
who departed This life Sept. 6, " _^g
jwas held at Fair View Baptist Chyrch
[-Newberry, last Sunday. "" '
| The funeral was conducted hy Rev. ?
T. OT. BoykTn of this city. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. J. W. Williams
and eight daughters: Mrs. R.
Toliver of Newark, N. J.; Mrs. M. ?
| Walds of this tity; TSTrs. P. Oliver, ?
I,o"?r Branch. N. J.; Miss L. Wil"
I liams, New York City; Mrs. S. Williams
of Wilmington, N. C.; Mrs. E.
Horace, this city and Fashion Williams,
Josey Williams and our sister
Mrs. S. Toliver,. MiHS I.qo Brooks attended
the funeral.