The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, October 25, 1930, Image 1
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KNIGHTHOOD^
INTO. A SOI
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District Meetings. of
Decidedly Beneficia
Order Qrou
r'Str Julius A. Brown, Grand Chan- il
j_- cellor of the Knights of Pythias of \
* Southf't. arolina, has been kept busy "]
recently, attending. District Meetings, i'e
?~ called by--the Deputies of the various i
counties in the state. At these meet
ing.s, which are largely ate tided. there 1
? u.iij/iiii <_>i inieresi, mill i
?iseommendabler?The -cirmpiugTrf).' ' s
new?members,?jrrni the concessions i
made by the Grand Lodge at the meet ?
log In Camden, is. C.-, is meeting with .u
marked success. Contact with the t
. members, and an opportunity to dis- i
cuss^NVith thematT close range, the | s
? conditions that-obtain, and the feme- j"~
dy l'vr those conditions, mean much \
for the gfood of the work, and the ftp " <
ther progress _i>f the order. The. . i
Charleston District,under tlie super- ,'1
vision of Sir A. E. Lewjfe Deputy for [ t
Charleston County, held its meeting J
. on October 6th, at Charleston," S. C. j p
While the .attendance was itot as" a
large as would be expected, the in [_e
terest. in the-meeting was pronounre I
and a date has been set for the per ' C
nianent organization of the District. s
. Qn^Octoher 15th, the Deputy of . d
^ Laurens County, Sir W. I!. Reddick, l^t
was enabled to hold a most inspiring \
and helpful meeting in the Castle j o
r, Hall of the Laurens lodges. Sir.) a
Priest Miller made the .opening1 prav- r t
~?" ec, and,alter remarks were" made bv '.4.
several of the knights present, the 1 t
Grand Chancellor was introduced hy i d
Sir H. f. Crawford, of Clinton, S. C., j C
the Grand Outer Guard of the South ' v
Carolina Grand Lodge. Among those ; e
l who spoke, were Sirs \V. H; Reddick, 11
J. W. Poole, anil Rev. A. 11. Lavant. | ?
The welcome address on the part >f 1 (
the lodges of Laurens Cotlnty was 1 o
made by Sir E.?h.~ -Lilly uumh?^1-he i I
Grand Chancullor laid special ei*-"[ t
phasis on the fact that much of the <
trouble that is current in the/sub la
ordinate lodges, is traced directjy?,t.ft.l.!J
1 r/TTntV \ T,ZrT,v^ o ^ ?
iwifjvo, <111(1 LUC I L* J U
* suit in many instances of TTfTIsregavd j <1
for the laws of the Order. The grave j
question of the depressing financial (
conditions, -and. the need for sacrifice ;
on the part of the members of the
.Order in the protection of their in- ; li
-terests, were discussed at length., j d
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. state college has _
? inxropuction
Exercises
?? - ()rangebuig. S. Oct. 18. l'.i.'lh?- ?
The Formal OTpemng and Tntroduc*
, tion Exercises of the College were
held Monday, October 1.1; "an appropriate
program of welcome addresses.
music and other features was carried
out as follows: ~~ ' "
STATE A. AND M. COLLEGE. 1
ORANGEBURG, H. ('.. FORMAL 11
INTRODUCTION EXERCISES v
MONDAY OCT. 13. 1930.
Program: ' V
. Eat-rata from Partita in E.,? Karg- s
Elert?J. Harold Montague;; Devo; "
^ tions; Hymn 245; Address of Wei- s
come to New Students, Dr. N> C.'Nix;
Address of Welcome to Y. M. C. A., ^
Alfred Ellerbe; Address of Welcome *
to Y. W. C. A., Miss Ida Johnson Solo s
"Kashmiri Song"?Finden?Richard ?
Waymcr; Address of Welcome -to- 11
Sports for Men, Joseph Green; Ad- *
dress of Welcome to Sports for Wo, c(
men, Miss Clar Chavous; Address of "
^ Welcome to Fraternities, Ralph Me- 0
Girt; Address *of Welcome to Liter- 1
ary ^Activities, Edward Young; Solo
"Carissima"?Penn? Miss Dorothy
Robinson; Introduction, of Faculty by a
the President:- : ~
Mr. William H, Bell, Northwestern
University, History and Economics; e
Mr. James 11. ween, Howard Untver 1
?? sity. Chemistry;-riiss-Panay L. BorJ-_.
ers, Howard University, Education, b
Mr. Robert A. Brooks, Western Reserve,
English-Athletics; Miss Julia ?
M. Macbeth, F i s k-Williamsburg; u
Library, Brooklyn, N. Y., Librarian, e:
Miss Rosamond L. Alston, Syracuse ^
r~ University, Edncation;Miss L. A. An- .2!
derson, Teachers Training, Col. Kan- 4
sas, Home-Economics; Miss Rosa 8. S
Reed, State College, Home Economic.)..
Miss Edith M. Wateypian- Fis'i
University, Clerk, Registrar's Office; {11
; Mrs. Corine "Ferguson, UniversTfy~oT '
Illinois, Practice School; Mr. U.- H.
Cottoh, State College, Asst. Coach, "
Remarks by President: Finale, "Quasi v
^ ftitornoTrom Partita Tn * E."?Karg-T
ElerC-J. Harol(t~MoTTtnK)TP. E
COMM11NITV t'Hh'ST < HPSABE
nity Chest Crusade heW? ? meeting
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7 Do/Most Of Your J?
Tra^in^ With Our Ad- ?
^ yertisers. ?
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GROWS
.ID I'HALAN)
the Order Proviri
il-Interest in the
1
)ing Daily
expressions of satisfaction were y,
rhe Grand Chancellor Was entertai
<1 splendidjy by Sir S. W. Garlingti
it JiLi_hume. ==55=, '??
The District Meting of the Orang
mrg-District w;ts?held on the Kit
nst., in .Oraiwbure. S !lt?tl
pacious and comfortable Castle II:
n the BythcwoodBuilding at i
iL ?The Deputy Sir N. C. ~Ntx; act it
is Master .of Ceremonies. The a
endance was excellent, every lodi
ii Orangeburg County*. fitting! mpr
ented. Prior'to the introduction
the (Iraml Chancellor, expressioi
vere made by severe1 who won. pr**
nt, uniong the111 being our old pi
leer I'yt ii'uhi, Sir C. 11. William
"he spirit manifested from the sta
o finish, was one of extreme interes
\1I av1io desired information tin at
iliase of the work of the Order, wei
flowed to ask (lie information desi
d. Tile... interest increased tvs tl
meeting progressed. " The. Graf
Chancellor was introduced to the a
enibly by Sir R. S. Wilkinson, Pre*
Lent of.State College: The. introdu
ory speech was - prefaced by l)i
Vilkinsoii, with remarks of a natui
litirely in accord with the occasio
mil replete with a survey.of com!
Jims as they-obtain at this time, at
lie need for confidence and cooper:
ion in surmounting the present
lition*.?The?address?of?the?Oral
Chancellor, covered all matters thi
cere 'important to the complete* su
ess and furtherance Of the Pythi;
migrant mc.'. The Deputy Sir N*. <
six, demonstrated the fact that tl
)fnngcburg District was appreciat.il
f the opportunity tcf be present ar
Inve th^-ttm-hrjrt--of a closer o??'
act. (Villi each other, as well as tl
ipportunity to receive informatic
,nd instruction. . The meeting wi
?ny,4?f (he., largest, in, attendance*--ate.
The Grand Chancellor -H*
a.tes scheduled for Rerkcly_ Count
ni October 27 th and Spartanbnr
A'..i -1. - -
omn.t on wvumtT .nj.lll, Wltil Alkt
'ounty November 10th. Other Do]
ities are making arrangements' f<
ates for their distrlHs
ALLEN UNIVERSITY
-ADDS ANOTHER
DEPARTMENT?
n-;t:WN?I-Nn i-.iiKi I v?rTOTf.Et:'
i:xri;\siox"*VM> ukaii.
' . I'ATH sawjoi..
hi the belief that instructions
dminhtration of a t'ollego or?Uo
orsity compels it to make proviso
o meet the growin'g'."needs ami eu
ent problems not only of its o\v
tuilent body, .but that of the com mi
lity which it serves, Allen Unive
ity makes*announcement of its no
College. Extension and Gradual
School.
The purpose of the College Extei
ion is to increase teaching efficiency
y offer in A to those persons engage
it teaching-in the Public School sy:
em of our gity an opportunity I
arn college credits leading to the 1
i. and B. S: degree-at a minimui
ost and at such time as will not it
erf ore' with their teaching schedu
uring the school year.
To those not engaged in teaeliin
s such hilt .wishing to do a<lvanc
ork <>r to Qualify ,fo meet the-ha:
late requirements to teach for tli
nsuing year, the graduate school, of
rs the same opportunities.'
The courses nffarefE-mr?ftermr;
anguage classical and modern^ Edt
ptioh, English, Mathematics, Philoi
phy and Religion. The Winter tei'i
'ill hocin \Tnoclnv Mnvrumhni>
nd January 23rd. T*he Spring tori
il begin January 2&th ami end Ma
rith. Classes will'ihr field daily froi
:0<J P. M, tp GiOO P. M? except o
aturdays when sefssions begin c
:00 and copt^ne until 12:00 noon.
For further information write c
all the University or the Dean
Ttrtoo.
ersity. T1"' meeting nOdie^
y Bishop Kirkman G'. Finlay, of th
Ipiscopal Chnrrh, ames Yr Pern
leneral Chairman of the Crusade an
Irs. Krefis, Chairman of t'lie W.c
ten's?Division, among the white,
'he addresses' were, enthusinstieall
ore I vi'"d*. " Plan- arc being made t
ave the Crusade a complete succet
moiiff the colored people of Cofrrrr
ia. Bishop Finlay has promised t
ive his ftifest ^cooperation to th
plpred' people. President I). II. Sim
f Allen University, is , Chairman c
lie colored division. Many Nesrr
rganizations are itleluded in ih
'.heat liat ,for aid.
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COLUMBIA, 8. U., SATl'
~j~ WINS IN SUPREME
.4==: COURT ' : "
week the State Supremo four
| handed down a election' sustaining tin
I contention of Attorney N. J. Fred
"crick. The action was one to se
9 aside the provision of a Will devisin;
property to the minor children of th<
teastator, the case being that of Lent
4er for Richland County decided a
gainst the, clients of'Attorney Fred
_ erick._ who annealed to- the Count1
Court but this Court also decide'
against ti^c; minors." An appeal wa
however made to the Supreme Cour
which "tiphold the contention of At
i trrrney Frederick," the decision hem;
n**j unanimous in his favor. ' *
3n |' In the last session of th^Count;
Court Attorney Frederick has als
p been successful inv representing hi
h?- clioirfHT-rtn-oiving a favorable vcrdio
i T-t- f Kuw FtT^/V 7TT? O / v . r 1? , WL ,zi .
- I tit n?v n?u v.ar>crt ii iru, uuui uvui)
'II dumugo tsuils?for $d.000,? lie repro
j sentihg the defendants in both cases
iJC the opposite sides being iepresente?
t-" by well knoWn lawyers of the Colum
?** bia bar.
liliCHRISTIAN IH)M4v- III I1IAI, All
is SOCTKTY.CLOSKS C( KSSK-l l
*-|?I'll HDL DAYS .SLSSttPC 7
o- . .
is. Lowiy, Oct.?Thc. second ? divisioi
rt of the Christian Burial Aid Soeiet;
it.., closed its three days session, with i
vy i shout and a song. The Rev. L. F
feu) ganders, who is the president of t-hi
r- division presided with ease and dig
H.Jnitv which was pleasing4 to all thi
K| ! members. *.
s-t All of the local lodges made re
.j. .ports save three "and the good peoph
c_-l and members of Lodge No.'51 treafcei
j. .'us. royally .from every view point.
1 We regret very mueli that our be
n" 'loved grand president, Mrs. Maris
li7 Burton, couldn't be present on ac
^?eouivt 'of sickness, bill We pi'ltyPV fb'
her recovery. 4 Our State Deputy
j Prof \V. R. Bowman was also absent
~ \Tr Bowman- always?represent?th<
Palmetto Leader and many of ui
" were ready to renew our subscription
" i We hope the wreck he was in sonu
^ time ago has not stopped him froh
! traveling. lc
We collected for death fees,$200.55
Union fees, $11-9.25; new members
$4.50.'grand total SMU.oO.
>*=-t?t-rot. w. Richardson of Saluds
b*. and W. E. Williams of Helena, botV
1,1 grand officers attended the Union am
ls rendered valuable, service..* We woult
; some of the grand officers attend oui
V meeting. Peuc(> and harmon prevail
g ed among us. We are praying foi
n our grand president. Let other dis
triets join us".
P" L. E. Sanders, President.
>r C. L. Worthy, Asso. Seg._^
1 i. E. M. Emrnerson, Seo-Rept
JTLEVKLANI). OHIO
> J Mrs. Maggie David Smith, the wil'i
| of Ri'v. Smith, of Suintcf, SC., is thv
l liapny guest, of her Sister-itidaW-.anc
' 1 brother^..jtli:. and, yM i s. .lames- Da\ii
; nil.I Messrs JLb'.PU.i*' a.'M Hillii?David
; They , are; doing everyt hing in theii
j power to make Mrs. jhnHlfV visit a
t i li-i-i u.-?i nl 1 i.nn
"XJS-M : : ??
J'J I The many friends ?fMr, WAV, In)
gram wish to express their sympathy
] t<? himiWld family in the h?ss of his
jdaugLTer wTio died after heing in
j the hospital a few days.. .Mr." InJ
gram is from Alabama, but ho is a
ll j subscriber fo the Palmetto Leader.
47H?'Mr. i and?Mrs.?rL?J-;?Holmes?and
in | .laughter II. Ruth. Mr. and Mrs,
r-1 Greene, and Mr, and Mrs. J. E. CoopMi
lei:, were the evening guests of Mr.
i- and Mrs. Sam Uockett. They spent
r- j the evening enjoying music, games
v and whist. The (hostess served a dole
j licious repast.
Mr. and Mrs. i.ang Dunbar, 'have
I returned from Soutli Carolina, whore
they motored down to take their Sis d
teTS Misses Ollie'""and Forrest Cole
s- man to enter college.
.0 Miss Mattye Thomas accompanied
3. them as far, as Virginia, and Lottie
in I Hratton Hale as far as Hock Hill. S.
1- C, They reported a very delightful
I* | trip.
t ihe ""AiHioeh Senior presented a
g j Sacred Concert Sunday October 1!'.
e I at :45 P. M. The pi'ogranv'"\vas as
vy_lJdjiow>t ^-ddugUn Puilude.?Cad-Deep
in ; River; (b) Nobody Knows the Trod-'
f-lble I see.. Negro National Anthem?
I Rosamond-Johnson. Prayer and The
r. ! Lord's Praver? chanted Anthem.
i- j "Weeping Mary"?R. NhtlxtuueLDett
5- j Negro Spirituals; (a) "Bye and Bye"
II | ?H. Burleighh) "I'm'so Glad Trim
id j ble Don't "Last". Always."--?-R. N,
n ! Dett?J. Edward Cooper. Negro
y Spiritual: "Poor Me,"?ItrNr DetT?n
Everett Owens. Anthejn: "Stan'
11 "StUL Jordan"??R. "itahnsbn. Negro
if I 1 - 1-#* ?
?? j o|ju iuiuii. ounieuuuy s rvnocKing at
Your Door,"?Dett -John Perryman.
ff 1 Piano: _(a ) "R?in-.iinlll.".-lWi ?(hi
} ".Inhn Diincti"?Det-t?Mwegueritt*
iSanford. Reading: "Merry Autumn"
m Dunbar?Sophia' Bailey. Organ
'Offertory: "Swing Low, Sweet Ohari?Oai'l
Diton Mniguoi ite?San*10
I ford. Doxolojfy. Prayer of Consiv
ft' (-ration and Choral Amen. Anthem:
d ("Listen t?? the Lambs," Petl^ BenOr
I- | diction. y
| hntlv went awaV saying thev enjoyed
it.
We wish to thank Mr. S. C. U adorer
renewing his subscription
o for, one year. Mr. Underwood i* the
f bnrher who cmt*-yrmr Yrrrrr^just rrgtrt.
is Let him convince youj
ff To those who haven't paid up
o please li'ave your cash' on hand, i
ie I will visit' you, mainly for that pur1
poae. withip fho next ten days
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"] MADAM FLORENCE
l: COLE-TALBERT IN '
RECITAL ?
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t . (J. Harold Montague)
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, | Orangeburg, S. C., Oct. lib, l'.dbj. ^
] The evening ol" November lUth, ?vi 11
. I.e a memorable one for State.College i
__ imisic?lovers.?Tim?occasion will?-be
. memorable in that it will nfark the |
_ first appearance in the State of Ma- i
^ j dame Flurence Coicr-^falbert, Negro
1 I'l'lliiA Dmttla, Who. "hiTVtTYg *U0h6po- !
s lized the fooUighte^o^jthe operatic i
t and concert stage oT Europe, has re.
turned to xAmeri'Ca. to take her place i
r with -Hayes, Anderson, Robeson, and-!
j others. Madame
Talbert possesses a voire
VTtruly dramatic, which has fulness,
s l depth and sweetness, so combined as
t, j iu make rt- thrillmgly beautiful. 8he~
r j sings . with aj^?ealTng tonal beauty,
. 1 clarity?of enunciation-, great intelli- '
; ' genre and taste the songs of the
1 >. greatest, masters in song literature. .
. tanging from Scarlatti to Wolf.
Tlier writer last heard Madame Tal-'
herttwu?years ago at a reception
J-.given in her Imnor at whuh time lie
L had the honor of accoinnanvinir her in
? TevvTal numhei s. Madame ' Talbert
not only sings with exquisite finesse
n in (lej inatu Italian, and l ivi'c.li. but
V her stage presence is so magnetic a*,
a to compel ole'tn silence with her-.
' charm.
5 Madunie Talbert will be_accompan"
led by Miss Ernestine Jessie1 Coving- "
e ton. a young pianist of unusual ability
both as "n accompanist and eoncert
artist. Miss Covington, after
I graduating from Oberlin with honors
six years, ago, was for foyr cpnsecu- i
live years winner of the * Julliavd
;Scholarship iri New York. one of ttie
1 most sought after scholarship in mus- <
~ ienl America. r?? ?r??: ?
We look forward with great pleas-:
' uro to hearing these artists -mi the
evening of November 1,1. :
; MINISTERS' WIVES ALLIANCE
i * - NEWS
The meeting of th?? Ministers Wivos
Alliance was held at the home -of
x Mrs. S. A. Johnson. The meeting was
1 opened by Mrs. D. E. Dillard, vice1
president, as the president, Mrs. E.
r -Vt?W-allxee, was"detained at another
r meeting, but was present in time to
take-up the work of the Alliance.
,l Mrs. C. J. Carrotl acted as secretary
as thn secretary, Mrs. G. E. Mur~
ray \vas~~absent. ~3Trs. 5T. J. Frederick
presided at the piano as devotions.
Not very much business was acted,
upon as the minutes of the past meet- 1
ing was. not available.
Mrs^_>L_J. Watson-.gave a summary '
. of what she .sa^v ahd heard during
r her vacation in 'a concise and ipterI
est ing way, which gave n-h-asme r.
I the hearers?
.\ft-siI'iiiinr'-'V t?En der'lch - and G.""
('. Williams, visitors, were introduced
and each sp^ke encouragingly, and
1 conihietided the -wtrrlr ttrtrC? 'living~"
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.iw.u- u\ 11K* alliance. .Mrs. J. ('. Loinax
was present also arid assisted
Mrs: Johnson greatly.
'?The gfTrwT children .of the Rev, j
and Mrs. Johnson from Bonncttsville,
th,. son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs..
Joseph Morris, of Bennettsville were
plesent also. Thev are students of <
- Allen University.
A new meirther in th,. person of';
Mrs. Massey, joined, us. t !
- At the close, of the meeting MrsvJ.
\V. Murnh, Mrs. Matilda Griffin i \
and' Mrs. M. F.. Louery entered th^ ,
room with a distinguished guest,
Mrs..J. B. Taylor, of Orangeburg, '
who is State President of the Wo- j
man's Home Missionary Society of ,
the Methodist F.piseopal Church.
Mrs. Taylor was the guest of the '
Missionary Society of Bethel'A. M. E.
Chni'eh with Mrs. J. \Y. Murph as '
president. Mrs. Taylor gave a short '
talk to th,. Alliance and said many 1
helpful things as she tfnrnrs how to 1
say them. Some of the members ac- 1
companied. her to Bethel Church to
hear the address thatsho was scheduled
to give and it seemed that, all '
iriivo . t ho ^Liinio pxtiTPs&inng cnncfirn? <
inp the fine addressed delivered to the 1
Society. She. told us what a true i
missionary meant to any community \
and pave some excellent illustrations i
~ot!_ th0 sarheT She has been invited 'fb^l
come apain. Mrs. Taylor has travel- j
ed* extensively in the interest of tha^, 1
;kind of wyrk and has made quite a .
successfulAyorker. V v >
I pressivp talk in reference to the pa- .
rr.de of the World War veterans on (
Armistice Day, which is Xov. 11, and j
| pave the members of the Alliance a .
_ special invitation to take part in the \
i paradp on" that day. ~
As it wap with Mrs. Elliott of Liborty
street who did herself-honor by
giving a feast of good things, at a
mooting which was. Kalrl ut-hor hom?-on
last month and the ladies doing
justice to themselves in return, so
was it at the horiie of Mrs.-?5. A. John
son on Marion street who sparcel jjo.a
pains In refreshing us with good
- things.'???1?-- , ; ^
The ladies who ear was ?nt .oX com-i
mission after taking them to the Al- 1
liance meeting thank the Rev, J. H. M
Johnson so much for furnishing: a car.'
and taking them over to Bethel to the '
meeting.
As the third Thursday in November
if? election of officers every mem-!
bey is earnestly asked to be present i
. on time, 'Meeting to be held at Mrs,
P. P. Watson, Marion street, j 1
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MEET YOURF
THE COLORE
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This Promises to be
There iwitPBe ]
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Th(, greater Colored State Fair*
"wrli hold- iorth next \\0ek-- and the
larg*-st /lumber Vif admissions t., the'
grounds is antiej|>ate<b Thoro seems.
tl> bo a greater interest manifest than
at any previous opening. The- Pn-sifinnr
nf the iVj' "h jiiti'm. J)i A. M..
Collins, Hvho is* knuwn alf over?Hto"
Mate as-a SllCi I'.-fn] f:n;?w.r t; :i s.
brought -into the assDoialioii tothdsiasm"
and personality, ^vhich.. in a
"great measure lias restored contidenee
Mr. 1. S. Leevy, the acting secretary,
is a substantial business muuuj _Llo-?
lumhia. and is |intiim. mII Of to.?h4+?
orgy forward - to b''np "Imnt?t4ugreater
results; Prof. (' .(J. -Garrett,
the s u j ie I'lnt e ndont L- known ail over
the state and lias travelled extensively
in' interest*--?!' th,. State Fair.'
The turnstiles will begin to elicit
Monday and the carnival people will",
be the great 'entainers for-the day.
The mid-way will he wide open.Wednesday
will be ThViiesv ^feature
lay. Admission' will he the lowest in
th(, history of the fair.- Churches and
Lodges are . invited t<> bring their
membership that day and be.-admit-,
ted for 5 cents per member, and probably
thy biggest crowd that ever attended
the fair on any Wednesday
will he in attendance. Wednesday tC<,
Big ^ rarady will be in evidence, i
?\-N I S T AMTTNVi < 11 1XK\ '
go?e
The passing oT Mr. I-Vank Lightnc r
at the?li'HHf- of- -his Daughter. .Mr .
Let Ilia Lewis, at the State Colleg !
Orangeburg. S. Oct. sth. brought
t<> a close theJife of one of the best
known charactets in the Carolina-;. I
He was*] born' out, frtuiv Winnsboro,, ;
Fairfield County, S. C, ~lft?Tris -early
years "of manhood-. he served as an
apprentice at?'lie 'enrpen;er's?rrtidc "
seven "y?ar?, after which he was recognized.
as a master builded and con- i
tractor, and to-day many beautiful I]
buildings stand as a memorial to his i<
thrift itnd craftsmanship in South" Ca- j
roliria, North Carolina and Geobgia. 1
Though he never attended school a (
day in his life, he could do his -ntvft
figuring so accurately that. when his )
children would help-him in his-latter!
years he would often detect mistakes :
whjeh. they with all their training.-!
Were unable to find. ...?
\VTieiT a Voung 'mail lie nn--l and i
murrieil .Miss Oaplitiey Tli.omps,,],; ,p'
the same town. To tlum were horn*
fourteen chddleh, niio^-of -wholii -still- (
nun. I n<-\ SJ-\ -S.'.Ou !
Mc>>rs John l.iglnner. of Atlanta.
Ha.: Frank Jr.. of Richmond. Va.. i 1
h... Ra|f ijprli. N. ('. ;i_ T Liu 1 da Uutu. X. .
C.. R. If., Raleigh, N. C.. and A. 1'.. 1
4-tlanla. Ga.:three daughters: Mrs. ^
EfhobdG. Ypung. llriek Jr.." College."
Brick, X C.. ^Irs. L. M. Lewis. -State. '
["idii'Ki'?Orangeburg. S. Mrs. <!.'?
K. Sullivan, Lexington. X. Then. I
are twenty-three grands and oik* .
irreat grand.
Hp had nn great amount of .money
to give to; hi.sTi-Hildrpn. hut. he ga\V .
tu-fhem. that' whieh .m> one can take >
iwav from theni; a means of making
i living by either trade or profession.,
fie lived with'his wife fifty-live years .
pefore death took her to her reward. ,
ilmost seven years ago.. <
They reared twelve of 'he fourteen
n man and womanhood.. Since tlu
loath of his wife he had lived with
lis children, in four states. For the
past .year he had been with his sot
:n Kaltftgii. .N. C.. hut his dauphtci
wanted" him to come and spt.id
tvintcr'with her. hence iitvan mpan?
ed her home -to Orangeburg, S. ('..
m-September-24th.?Though ho was 1
feeble no one dreamed of the end he
ing 'so war. He v.'e'it fit, for r> ride ;
.vitli his . children Sunday afteri.uen. ind
Mui.dnN morning av. i.-- in
i.s usual ke.uth and a", his to eiVlr
fast and after thanking his "Tluugh-.
ter for Itef Care of him and hoping
some day to be able to pay her. he 1
vent down stairs and sat on the
porch lii ihe .sun and here five silent
irrow of de.alh pierced hfs head
pausing a eefehral hofndrrhnge. and (
ifter ten days of silent sulTering in
V state of coma Ke quietly breathed
iiis la*!?breath. Wednesday?pioming It
TT :55, Oc t ober St If. fie was n
resident of Chester-. S. . for-filiiOtACf
iif' Isio oot !? ( !? *.- r. kxfl i %?.?>.
never happier, thaix \\ non either there*'
>r talking of his c'dd home. there. H.p
was a member of Ml. Cannel Presby^-*"
terian Church, al Chester, and served
as deacon. In his- old age they
moved to Raleigh, N. lie re-conrcertptt
.himself with ttic ItaYiir ^t:'Presbvtcrinn
Ch'inVh ul' that'city. Ht5
rfcmains were. taken .by hfs son R. IT.
to Raleigh, NYC., where h*? was funpralizedj
Snndnv afternoon at
Ycloek.J ; ?T?
Alh (^T>his ehildrerr eame th'the funeral
except?Mrs. Ethel Young. -who
?n account of illness was unable to
be present, llis six sons acted as
pallbearers. Many beautiful floral
offerings attested the high esteem in
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Ve7^K-^?-44!^M:-0^- ?
RIENDS AT
D"S I A'i'H FAIR
the Best Ever Held
Exhibits From
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.very County - ; '
{ hun.'htifr,?lodger,^ hns-frer?? men and "~
private individuals ait. . , the
TiTTe of ir.arcn. headed by Police es-' "
and horsy races \v?ll be th"e menu to
be served to thc-'falfr v,>:;or-. __
1 nc 151 t 00i lia.l cam,. Thursday
~yiTI l>e the, all entertaining feature
81 "d ever?ban I lot u. tf, ; t(1>,' y,),, ,,
thfai-e is u lover of Allen > ' Bemidu-t '
uiil be represented.- Tin- gain,, will
bo played .,vei' and" over ai:Ui:i by each " ' v .
rooter until the whistle blow.- hu tbo
tir-t lt.ek ttfVf?Thursday-will b,. ihe
h'UX'e'!?T.lnnsdji ji, the > ..f rrrr
Fait1. ~?" ' ~
Friday' Sims Hi and Booker Wasji
ingtun Hi will look horns on the grid- -
iron, the greatest mastery in football
among. tht. High 'behoof ' contestants ' '
in the >tate will t. he exhibited that;
day. ^ Hfjth' schools ate- prominently
mentioned for state championship,
and tlio 4. 4U. tv ,1 .
wwmr ran Wltj naVC
an opportunity-- t(r~sft these" pros-'
poets.
There will be many other attractions
that interesting. including horse
races, school...parade, field stunt- and
the. midway. Manx people' will. !* it,'
attendance is the State Fair is tie
only annual festival thai affords an
opportunity, to friend-??")' o. "
over the State/ ' ?
whit it he and his family are held.
Tin. '.'old guard" silently pa/sing out
i>y one .into, the great beyond, but nuiy .
God grant that their children ma"y ... ?
fall in line and fill their places in.
the home, church and state. .
A Friend.
JOHNSTON NEWS
T'r.e Rose Soring Rnptlsi 'Sunday ??
School under the leadership of Mr.
Alex. B. Harrison is moving along
litely. The contest which was had
iu?t Sunday was qiiitp a success. The
amount raised was $411.75.
Thf. F.pworth League" under the
leadership of Miss Ilattie Mylc^.is ioing
nicely. May Qo<| ..help ..'tiriW.'
roung people to. go op to 'higher
grounds. ' " . s
The F.dgefield County.''Training
School had their -f.orniuly^ljiening ' on ? ~
Monday night, Oct. 2iuff Tht? .pro.TiHH
'O-ntp- " ii '' r-tei'-nvti'"' *" r
1m tin;?llarailty a-iai memoer; ;
fhum the K.T. A.
Tile N. F. S. (:'. ,.f th,. hM go tie id '
i",, Training >chon; irc-mrii.' :'e;ni. "' .1
:?'! the Mate Fair ti, vl H-W1.
f'r of. IVl'nl .Mrs. Mclnt.,sh im.n.ve.l
v Denmark and Orangeburg,'Sunday.
Mr. George Dean accnnipniiied them
i> far as Denmark, there he spent tht?
lay with his son. who is a student at
Toor-trryjc X. <& I. School. He, reports
taving sp.cnt a pleasant "day.
Tlie sad news ivno ,-r\ my Min :?
lay night of the death of Rev..
Thomas Holmes, who for L'U years has '
>een pasturing in' and around this-,
jowr,. At the .time of h.is death hp
,vas nast iimio' - !>! >.> 11: n ?-i_?
, ? i.n ii in irnyTTFT '
lurch, about throe miles from-neve.
Pne community at large niourns the
ast of thi>. their leader. o
Mrs. CJinjf and Miss Johnson,
11 embers of the Ridge Spring, faculty
vert pleasant calk rs in our town
a'iiiav afternoon.
11 VimiSON AM) 1. INSTITI'TK
The slogan,ifdr this, school year."is
work and keep. hatVpy. The faculty
and students are ''manifesting this
line spirit daily.
Prrf. A. I\ Butler, was the speak-"
iae-last-Sunday evening -at the WeTjk- . "
ly prayer hWetihg. .11 e used for his
thonie: "The; Lord is my Shepherd. I
Shall not Want."
October thei?Afh an informal reoeprmn-wns
given -'by f*rpyl7?e'nt ami Mi l , ?
Porter in the .djning hall for the faculty
and student body. .Bean K. W. - .
Bonlware acted' as. master of Ceremonies
ami' i.. ?u ' '
jt.M ^u ma -aBA
ncXC^studonts fo the* schools , Mr. J.
I, C. Saxon, welcomed the now stu1onts
to the Young Literary Society.
Mr. Janvs A. Mathis to the Wash- j
ington Literary Society; Mr. Harold
Hiiiilwaro in the Athletic Association; " ~
M-tip(r. W. Lawson-. to the Religious * >
Act iv-it?-Cmnvrttsr-?JtfrttSrs
.rurjte and Fletcher CrawT.-pondocf
to those addr^..^ ?
An adefen feature was the now 4.
Ainta M ate r Song. lost rom?-nt?l _
sojo ,b>'.Mr. TJVerettu Thom.. * , r
Among the rooottt visitors soon on
the Campus wore: Dr. and \^rs 1\ ;
Sanders Russell of Johnson C. Smith,
University. Charlotte, N.*C.; Mrs.
Alice Williams. Columbia. ?1. Mr.
H. W. Fopg, Y. M. C. A. Secret* rv
Atlanta, (Ta. __TEL
MessrS~G. V\\- Lnwson, R. H.- BoUlware,
J. C. Sax6n, W. M. Herpphill,
0. C. Crawford and I. P. Pogue, attended
the Y. M.-apd V XV r A rv.n.
ference at State College, Orangeburg,
South Carolina. {
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