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0 -frAGS-FOUR?___ t ' tlUie Pain PUBLISH " ~ -UlO Assembly ui:o. ii.ua; Entered at the Post Oiiice at Colu Act of Congress. . SI lis One Year ? . " Six Months - K401E1ON Alh wni. yii r rn oovu* t, ?? I^t?-w.-.,i Advertisements at the. rutt i be Leader will publish brief and terest when they are ^etompar " ; . thors and are not of a defanvi ' . will not' be noticed.. Rejected : 1 RE.M Checks, Drafts ami Postal or. F.ypr to the order of the Palmetto L' N. J. FREDERICK _ %?/? t f i I V V f.' t) - H.?IC- H.-\l .MI.AKI '.M-.U :?~?; f'.nmnninip.'jt inn< iiKctuicu 'for the CI i'i i I'i Mil I liii m ini 10 ri" ill' tin of each week. City rawioca aay night. ? _ , Business and v - ("Ol.l'.M I'.IA, S. S ' " ? ?????va rm: m.i i<; kiki n Mo " :'**** * ' An institution in our city t; L>luo Ribbon Taxi (Vmpapy. her lack of adequate trnnsp< years a^o the street ears we .. bia s aiitomobileless popu'latio ~ of'dfflWw^To-u^o llicir pedal in.uv to. anil fro. Since thy removal of the been a ^TiTTsTaT I or\?htt^-f-e4+d ot?( olumbia.s. colored pouulat whitf is known a- I la- IMuo puny has boon in operation !'i -All evidence point s to the fac ?~? t 1k?on a suvcess. U lien I lip < ''1.. i} ui " 1" ' ! (litinns of automobile- ami al the lino, hut now ono soos u< as are found on any taxi lino toons and know, how in. ir.oat vat i.on. """"'Since tht'se younir liion ar; 'public and since the lypepd : ~? of '-orvifo_Lhat' tnans. nnioh '.< ,i:re'To tirrsc tevv vvui'tLo.This elfort-rv-preson} s- t ho oi .by tho Xotfi'oos ?>t ( ofuiulfta other, youijjr pcujilv. who have The Blue. Ribl.on Taxi. Cot . . " - phonos in 'all sections of the' :t"il h I In it"n1 ' wi" ''lli'111' iT(K,~lTrjr-ftfiit? Ribiu.n ('ah am curront ill our city is more \\ ~ """ - I 11111 111 i 11 til*?oahV 'U-hiiUl :)'V t ion, r~ ? ^ ' INTKA KACI Kvfvvbnt-ly, evvi y ^ hei u. h ? ?\y(r Ml' i nt ernut iunal^uui t ov-cfdlej^iat o ( (UMu,r?tii<>n an< kind of c()i)[?i-r;Ubill tlnd n "<rro at this time is int-ra^rai " |!0V 'CVH^'yAVlli'lH' tlli'lV i A. ntmnur tin- ni^nh>. ? < ?!.-*? w-'-k Tliat int ra-raei;Yl <eoopvral n proved in tin' vciiinuiiiilivs ? jTTcatf.'st ex tun I. We tjiink N't.'iri o lias through theprayt eoopcration. dn-mitrld, ahout in 1 rlitions. Tin1 Nrpnut > i t ( hi (.'Itivago^AN flip in its 4?r??nuil^ the -spendVrs of nioin\v slvu -nioheV In spend at t i 1 plaivspending Without-question. ? thn vrt?;p" -\Vsivi ?? -?* ?!* *! i ? produced along the line of .on Intra-racial cooperate n i'rc have played a large: part in 1 DePriest after his?di:tiance of >. , liean overlord of Chicago. 1 ? Priest is anions 1!i WTnmpar -1 the approbation of their paetv ' - has leftTicTToom tor anyone pion of hberaoe. The Xegroe rosponsildcTTor his sitKTSTr-rr4has pained for the Chicago ment, and the respect .of Pis t worthwhile. Unless Negroes iiTrouglfnrnl cooperation among thejriseivt " few forward strides that lvaw warding off the impending ca ?? ?tind employment if WeT\viHdd vuhng etuploum nt is for its own needs. There are too I TomflRJtr gigtrnfm?e^Uiblis 1 ime in individuals. What is need - enable our combining our res< actor to build a i:.aco lliat wi lion in putting over (lie lartr yonnino in1 cr-racial c <.< ]h t aI i ~~ >-i>upu?kIlLilL_n BETWEEN THE ~7? ?LINES . BY (iOltl)ON R. IfAWOCK .. . _ . Stop, book. Listen! For sixty -ycarri the color-quest in the United States took on a rni odly social aspect, and the econo ?. ?!<<? ..f the question anneared not 71' " V v . , " iPttii IGeaiipr IKI) WEEKLY Street, Columbia, S. C. Ml'TON, Publisher. mbia, S. C..- as second class matter by an ICIUI'TIONS) Three Months .. $ ,7c 5 ^Copy 1 ,0i >'KUTlSiNb AGENCY sir born St., Chicago^ .ill. 1'1 T l'""11 I"" ' 'II L M > ij'.* lf in lied by the names arid addresses of the au ltory nature.. Anonymous communication! manuscripts will not be returned. hre^AXTFs ' Money Orders shouT3TJF~matie~payabh eauer. ~T^ ~ 1' _ ~ ? * if i Editoi t . Acting Edito: irrcnt issue must be verybrief,and_siLoul< ? I'aimetto Leader not later than Tuesdaj tt.- |,i i by Wednes Editorial Phone 4523 ATl'RDAY, NOV. 21), 1M./ RON TAXI COW-ANY. > - ? * , (vat merjls our commendation- is Tht Columbia has long been famed t'oi trial ion facilities, and when some iv rmoved from the streets Cohim a was threatened with the prospect e\t remit ie^. exclusively in their go d reel rolling stock t licit? has -nevtn _ul,- i>| mil- <-ity -Sensing the nCec iui?_a greup.of yTTfrrrg^Trren-TfHamu. RibTfnfTTaxi ('ompanyY ThTs Ocfrn n a sullicient period to prove itself i that the I>1 lie Ribbon venture has arted thevo were all. sorts and con 1 s<>rt> aim eondll lon> uf drivorr at beautiful and well conditioned car: in our city. The drivers areTouT their fares according to our obser doing .quite a lot to satisfy theii ervice they are rendering is a typt i any community we find it a pleas by way +a: luirnmaigfunnnt - to them ...wtAfti-nv f.oriMOil 7W 1C CtJO|li;i ill l\ *- fiiiitmwi v?.w :and should serve as an example t( some economic venture in mind, nnany has installed outside' tele ei'i.y thai its patrons may call then e. The difference in thS price of t !Tf7enrimte~7rMTmn^ertaU^ tan compensated for hv the conifor . and heiii^ carried to one's deslina AL ( OOl'fcitA'flON. talking about cooperatio .pnowaday: >eratiom inte.i-racial cooperation, in I the like. 7 It stnlTCSTrnr that- tlx a>st desirable for the American Ne ial cooperation. That theTe is'fa ^iii.nnr H" sane person would detr T":i'T!rTnr '"Tf 1""ri11 ill* 111111ni>nTT7TTTTT ace_e.TQtip in America. TTrd^^tH-h4rr?H-o-4)c' desired has beet > ' * I- -- I l. ' (U. i nere nas?oeen pracuceu iu un particularly of Chicago, where tin ire of a rigid policy of. intfa-racia iimcasurably heller inter-racial con cage, have Reeded the.call_y>f. Th< atipifof the economic theory, tha ild receive an opportunity to earr < thai .-ire the beneficiaries of theii a high decree of cooperation wlthir : about the results that have beer iploy'mxTrt~ fn Chicago an a political angle must certainlj ninging almut_the victory of Oscai William Hale Thompson the Repub l is especially significant that Dec atively few Republicans to receive during the last elections. DeRrics irrtpiesl ion du^scncority as a^cham l? A+' Cliicunn r> \ n \ mi agu >?ci c, Ui iuui flCj IttlgtriJ ?tii,. |n>lL^ Tnirn-rac:ial cooperati01 Negro jobs, a voice in his govern ellow citizens. All these are thing ! the country begin the practice o s to an unprecedeiited QegVee, ihi e been made will be of little avail ii ta^trophe that threatens. We mus live. The, only sure means of pro r tn viiipnlv a ^rieat number of on Vw Negroes of means sufficient t< nts for us to place our dependent ed is a~TaiThiTre<TctT other tit at wil urces of finance; intellect and char 11 cause-others, to spek our coopera or program. There never will be on until the Negro learns the valu r coojieration within the group. J all --fironouuccd. That: the?qucstio I shr/uld.entcr its economies phase wa I inevitable! More,and more evidence : are multiplying that the center J country has shiVte?f to the eeonomi and this fact alone gives Students c th<^ question deep concern. > Breari """" getting has aT\v?iys been a very ser pus business from primitive times ur - I'll now; and when a question enter ToTTttrr bread-getting phase, it bacome irk- more vexing; for economic forces ar mio ruthless an<l brutal and unrelenting . at bong ago social philosophers conclu "" "J " ? - , THE EALMETO (led thaf'Xhc mere operation of cold ? economic laws would not guarantee social justice; in other words, the economic urge makes necessary some | form of moral obligationto soften and supplement the rigors of econom- | ic endeavor. Eadical social reTornfers have looked with doubt upon the, . t evolutionary nature of social programs and have decided that revolu- . - tion is far more potent in the regeneration of society than" evolution. i Karl Marx was commited to the re- c > voluntipnary doctrine and his follow- 1 - ers have kept aliVe, through much f difficulty the idea of revolution inspite of the preponderant belief in the evolutionary school epitomized in l'Tibian Socialism.?At times the rad ? ' I ic-iU- have tidvocated ''direct action" *! a form of forceful advance for Tthe i | cause of social reform. Among the 1 measures included in "direct action," o jott, sabotage, soldiering, misdirec- b tion of traffic, disabling of machines, 71 etc. Radicals justify their praetiees r on the ground that a. state of war c exists between capitol ami labor-a- a r nother illustration of the class war p I doctrine propounded by Karl Marx. j ^ It must be plain that when the Ne- V ' gro resorts to bovcot and niekotirn* , ^ ?as forcing their y/ay into . ! occupations sucTT JflS "Was?recently j'ji practiced in' Chicago in the Whip's i n ? campaigns for jobs for Negroes, the o \i gin i'i employing "dir^t Tiction" which presupposes a state of economy ic warfare. The slogan adopted then v , becomes a war cry "Do-not-trade- q where-you-ca'nnot-work," The slogan c I presents a most logical proposition y, and ope that carries a pecultHF^eunI viction whieh-Js-bound to ilnd u ready c I response among the hard-pressed" Ne- |j [ grocs In these troublous'times. Yet g i we must face the fact that our ene t mies are not going to give back.to us ? sweet perfume when we throw upon 0 t him poison gas! We , may expect v - therefore for the opposition to retali- |, ate will! the slogan "Dp-not-let-Ne- ^ gr?t-wnrk- l|n ilimp niit.tpnd" " _ . AVe. must accept the guage of battle p ^declared in these economic war slo- e 1 gans' _Il' we succeeded in winning 10 - "places "In- i el'm-ing to trade whore wr -g cannot work, we must be prepared" ', to lose places where the Negro at e present works and does litle or , no trading. This would moaa that", the 7s!egro would be turned-outmf all ho^ i ml tvnient. almost all domestic j ^ ( service, all pull man and dining car n - service and in hundreds of kindred 4 occupations. In .other. words if the j Negro has .something to'gain through e a "do-not-trade-where- you-cannot-. ^ ' work" movement, he also has much j. to lose by a counter "do-not-employ- the-Negro -whefe-he-does-. not-trade" h attack by the lowly white man who is * i going to the limit in the Impending, Heconomic War!?ft-is Vpiit^-Kigniflcant ^ ) that when the New York "movement f, to secure1 places for Negroes where j Negroes trade, they would not em- 0 ploy the "direct action" tactics em ^ 1 ployed in Chicago, In a counter war- ^ * 1 fare they are going to have a decid- ? S ed advantage! It is good to bear in "t mind that if the "Do-not-trade whore -f. _~vou-carnTot-work>' is valid as a minors- ( ity group nfovenient, ft must have ! iwiib a logical and a national inter- t ?ll- anav _have groat pilSsi- ? liilitjcs. in the "black belts" of our j I larger' urban centers, but for a lia-^ c, tion-wide movement It1 brittle |Hissiljil- -j I ities of ultimate failure. Wherever ^ , the Negro group is decidely in minor- u ity a peculiar problem must be faced . mite unlike tlial surroundintr the sir. . B j Uttticm in fine ago.?Re fore ure _makc_ ( - the "Do-not-trade-where-vou-cannot- ^ I*: w<>rkl our nationwide battle cry in the ;r economic warfare,. we had better v i'?p, bwtl,- +fv;tpn" -and consider f h?" TCtTT.I-HrtT?m 1 y y.- j 11 \II g-JjOT.. ^ I the counter attack from the opnosi1;ti.on who is hound to retaliate with g ; a "Do-not-let-the-Negro-\\1irk-where- ^ a l Ire-does-not-trade*" slogan! Mn the j t ! last analysis good will is going to get j i and hold more places Tor Negroes " | than "direct action!" rj jj-i One In A Hundred S 1 i W, . Evan* is a Negro merchant in* ] Lnurinburg, .North Onilolina and his department store is a landmark of i .Negro business?in?the?South.?R?? ? 1 cently -Mr. Evans put on a great sale c and flooded his trudine district with ^ ~ more than 30,000 large circulars. set- j ting forth bargains. His mefiods P were-most pretentious and there wai - nothing shoddy about the circulars . and about the store and goods they 3 i advertised. A prize, was offered to lithe holder of a certain number which ^ 1 Avas. to be selected for one among the c " first hundred customers to enter the ^ / j stoic on sale day. Among the first 0 ^ hundred was one Negro, the others \ t WtM'P wllitfe M r Pvnna fi/fooV* -I -* """ "rw<i" I 1 Negro clerks employed. How are we g ' i going to make places for our sons and j, ) daughters when Negroes give one ^ f j one-hundredth of the patronage to r e j business operated by Negroes and ^ ^ giving situations to fifteen Negroes? v . i We can abuse the white man all we yI want; we may raise our wails of j i complaints all we can. We may s r* argue our equality with the through- c ") ' ness of an?Kinntein, but?until we ^ e learn how to appreciate the Negro in j II! business and express this apprecia- q I (ibu i/j trade and patronage, we are t u : not going to get anywhere! The ^ - j "talk black" but "trade white" spirit t ^ Negroes manifest in such alarming t ' proportions holds as many possibili " ties of economic damnation as the ? {^Black Shirt" legions from Georgia. ( ~ ' TlWTP Is mm hrgt rrr-rrr holier >Wffk "to ^ n : which the Negro press and pulpit can j ?j- adress themselves than waging a i 's : fight on this self-same racial hypocri ^ | sy. When we argue for Negroes to j is <in business with Negroes we have <" ! no desire" to injure the white race. < 'f We stre doing the only thing we can ( I- j do to 'help ourselves! I | I)o Most Of Your' ? Trading With Our Ad- j i: jvertisers. ( _ 4 - - m ^ f . 0 LEADER POINTED ; POINTS t i George A. Singleton 1 The weekly text*. "Km?their ?akes J sanctify myself." Jesus. v The weekly thot: "There" are many ? >f us who hate.the truth because*we laven't the so-called "guts" txr-facc acts." Thomas J.>Clement. 1 - - - \v i "When the high heart we magnify, | And the sure vision celebrate, ( Ahd worstrrp greatness- tiasMtlg by, _ -Oniiinilvin! lire great." ^ When a man stands in the presence ' f greatness he is constrained to wor- i hip?it. That which?is superior to j1 iim he adore8. This is the secret of rorship in ull the years. One?is?great?by-magnifying the ^ hoice spirits of the centuries. Only => , few have thus-far lived on our little ' lanet. But their having lived, lifted I the race higher. Homer, Juvenal. s Vante, and Shakespeare stand in heir own right. ?_ Newton, Pasteur ahd Faraday have ast-d?irH-for - a- place aiming the imiiortals. Before the list is closed a ntTinakes haste to add Abraham au?f ii lichard Allen. t "Who Lne greattr-t yoncher vd- our race in America? The very t uestion is out of order but were the t hairman to indulge an opinion this T Titer would nominate Reverdy C. 1< tanSOirr. Wrt-h?frfmgne?<*t kwn, M lear, penetrating voice, chaste eng ish, elegant style, profound knowled- ^ ;e,- heavenly unction he preaches to o he heads and hearts-of men. Like c' star he dwells apart. The passing 1' John Albert Johnson, leaves him I without a peer. Fearless, and brave e champions the cause of that Other h Irother. ' li - This wgi tor--observes., that the Pitts _ urg Courier ol' last week ,carries an I1 xchange article by Professor Adam, s f Allen University, The Professor v hswered the editorial oj^"Are the s Abbysinians which appear--- ^ d in the Columbia State on Nov. 5... 1 The A. M. E. Review has recently come to this writer's desk. This E oagazine is edited by Dr. T. G. Hob- 0 ison. in Philadelphia. Among the "F rnny others it carries two?veryirrestpig articles:?one by Bishop J1 ohn A. Gregg, on "Christian Broth rhood, delivered at the Eight World'}' s Christian. Endeavor Convention. Ber 1' lin, Germany, ^vugust, 1030. The other is a scnolarly. contribution : y Rev, Chas. S. Spivey. on "The j' :hrist of the Youth Gospel." Three rentnrii"i and ten years ago j he. Pilgrim-Fathers feet trod lor the irst time "the barren shores of. New England. This week thots range j, ver the past. Three centuries grow-, h of the United States. Three cen-|,. uries hence-1 No one can toll what he future, holds in store. - ? This writer spent last week in .] Conferences.?lie had" been away in ^ Treenwoo^ attending - the Piedmont xile for several vears. pleased 10 he y here and meet friends of othei ^ -- ditVU.?This is the confer'once nf president Sims, Professor Garrett, f hunter, Addison,, Crawford, Gary u "ToggTawsyaml Ramsey.' ??-?__1? ^ The new Presiding Elders are Sam- ?t> el Nance, and . J. B. Smith. There ire noble men and women in tht p >iedmont, Mrs.W. C~ Crawford, Renn a Clark, Perrin, Burgess, -and .M. C. t Villiams are towers of strength. v Itt=spite of- Rumey?t-he conference vent over the top. Drs. T. J. Miles, R tdams. Bromlnn. Onarles, E. H. Coit, n ' *1 tfp"" til'1 :l 'isited the conference. 1 see nj^thoT >apers that Dr. Miles has come, put ]\ or tire, bishopric. He is mentioned n the A. M. E. Review for Oct. by L )r T. G. Robinson. ? s\ Bishop and Mrs. Ransom are happy ti Che bishop was a divine evangel on li unday morning when he preacfit the onfetence as only Reverciy C. Run c om can preach. All hearts were *> nade glad. - h Mrs. Warley, is no more. This tl rrjter knew m'r fm many?years. >he wak..the mother of Mrs. F. \V. o Jrunson, of this city, and Mrs. S. T. il ohhson. ? _?.?: ; g LOCKHART NEWS s b F The ' ' " Columbia Record 1 iad fine editorial under the S aption, J'What of the Negro?'* ~!t .A irsl Told Of the success of the Choir a >f Hampton Institute, of Hampton, ry 'a., while on a tour in Europe. Then T t V? of ihe education of the Neeru tl md asked this question, "After Cob ? ege, what?" This is a serious ques c ion,, and demand more than passing A lotice. What are we as a race, doing e o make >obs for the- men an-t ji /omen who are being prepared in ou,r lieh schools and cn11e?*rts each yeai : low is it that people will work hard, offer themselves in order to put their hildren through college, and never ]( j?Y wnU q ^rj^i for after leav ng college? What are they todoT 'each or preach ? Those two profes- a lions arc crowded. Then everybody a vith a high school or eotlcge cduca^ ion is fitted to teach or preach. We n nean, Ijave - talent for such work' Some people earl make a living, r singing", and if I had to make min: c hat way, I could not earn the salt lit * riy broad. thinly than gct^ -a Vet by giving_our full support to Ne- t ?ro enterprises and then by making t iobs for our vonntr mon nii/1 wt\n\r\n r ivhen they leave school. Rev. T. C. Philips, formally of this y date, but now of Detroit, Mich., ? rreachcd at ifoekhart Baptist Churcn t last Tuesday night to a crowded t muse of both white and colored. Rot/, i Philips is called the "Black Dove," f l great gospel preacher. Whqrover p ie goes great crowds follow -him rl While in Lockhart, he was the honor- v ?d guest of Prof, and Mrs. Bogen s Master Junior Smith has been very "I "in ' * ' I " -. r tick for the last toy days. Junior !gc s a 'hriirht 'little ^buv. in .the third irrade, and is ihisstd iiy his- t'oavherJFt ind school mates .vbo wish he williNi oon recover. He is an orphan, but] is nicely cared for by bis gi^ami | a ifa renisi. Mr. j nd Mrs.. J. \V. Smith. ?Xlr?Wil1 am Mcv eal. our popular ?a ?arber, is well fitted up for the wor . I w< ind will render you kind and polite jib service. Mr. McNeal, reads the Lead | ?r is anxious to get his ivmer each|M week. , gv Mr. (). (JistcMr. J. IU LancL Mtss ve V'iola Moore, Mrs. Janie Scott and 211 'rot'. Bp0, an motored to nion last? Wednesday night to hear Rev. T. C. M Phillips preach at Corinth Baptist sp Church and enjoyed the trip. cil ?Mr. Willliam Thompson, and Mr. Victor Jeter came to Sunday School O' ast Sunda*- and took an active part "AV That is right young men come again mcL bring others vvitR you, G1 ~Rev\ J A. Thompson, of Adums- W >urg, preached at Lockhart Baptis. M Church '-'^ndn'" ?Rev. Thomp ~ th on reads tiie Leader; a great "sermon" Mle spoke "of the Leader as a grat pa- Etor and ad vis ex 1 {he people to suocribe for "it. ' ho I IN 1U.N NEWS. 4 | en Sunday, Nov. 23rd was an ideal 1 ? 'ii'tii hi triTiry:?Ma ily' yttcmled -servicer. p i this city as well as in .rural dis- 10 ricts. I Rev. Mr. Collins h*?g accepted nas- S orate at St. Paul Baptist church, his city. He will take Up where Revl )iggs the energetic christian worker L't't off. Here's hoping that the work ill succeed. >"* Bethel M. K. church ami Zion] ?r V. M. K. church, both are in charge j f new leaders. Members of these1111 hurches, upon the whole are loyal.se nd well disciplined. We-apredict for his people continued success. |PV Dr. and Mrs. Loma^ have. friynds ere who wish for them the best that ,u ife holds. ' Rev." Baten is proving himself n, lower for good in. Union,- The mes- *j)u age on Sunday morning was a most .' /onderful -one and .very befitting; n' ince it was the Sunday after "Pipe n" Irgan Recital"?many were anxious o hear the organ. ? - . . - | "Pipe Organ Recital"?at Corinth ( taptist church, with dedication of t>( rgan was good. The choruses, solos tri apers and organ solo by Mrs. Fleda a? )ieirs were very much-enjoyed. Each *'n umber was well rendered. Papers y Mesda'mes Baten and Young were ^ uitable. These were carefully pre- '' ared and well rendered Mrs. Diggs has proven to this i*nire community that she is an artist i the musical realm. Many who lis ned were carried .back in memory ) other days. Those who were privx^ged in being present on?JThursday * Mrs. Pallie B. Young and-^Miss -~ .uth McKissick were- in charge of liisic on -Sunday?well done! was the ^ pinion of many. With continued ' raetice and taking of lessons they ill he able to produce the melody ( liat the pi ]>o organ contains. A , ))len?lid heirinnintr for these ladies. uj This entire community js pained . _ ) learn of the extreme illness (if j(., liss Maxinp Bolden, who was report- f tL_m_mir In.^ti-igiieg^much-improved. ? 'his sad information was given ^hei liter last eve (Sunday.) Many arc.'r| till Imping that lnu?yrmng--H<V'-heT^J pared for many a day. .. ' n Rev T r ?'* kiiiii|? i>i Michigan ~ Reached at Corinth Baptist church week ago. Many from rural dis-J ? rictr attended. Friends of Union pc cic there in Targe numbers. A very . trgc- attendance, w+rrrwrrjoyed having1 C ev. Phillips''* visit this field once- j.1 tore. While in the city -he was\u pucsT at parsTTnago and expressed . . (. it 1 pleasure m TToTng Vw'lh' R.W. <THTT", Irs. Baton. ?'T Rev. and Mrs- Tohin were pleased' ^ a have this visitor pay them a call hile here and stopped loner enough p, i? have lunch with therti, to this, he ke others, was made welcome. !. Services at Maple Ridge Baptist i ' hureh were well attended on Sunday; . h?v. 2:ird. Sermon much enjoyed y pastor Meyers who is bringingj hings to pass. J " At this writing "Mrs. Cecelia Davis, n i onen street continues critically J 1; Her daughter Mrs.1 McCool and ^ rand daughter "Miss- Willie A., are ntiring in theif^fTorts to relieve her uttering.! Misses Alice and Albne 'easter are much improved. ' ye Mr. L. llobson is slowly improving \ Sc le is at the home of his sister Mrs. j th usie Reed, near Chambers Ave. M.|A1 T. was-pleased to have Mrs. Rich-jTi v<ls, Rosborough, Mr. Press Rice and lei thers pay little account, on Leader. J th hesd are weekly customers. "Go , hou and do likewise." Thank you! ajs -Cfulr-Ntr?1, of? Corinth Bapti?-,'p hurch was entertained at- home ' , . ga, Trs. Bessie Cureton. A well ??.'en(j_ j his d meeting; after which an aPe^_ :Bai ne menu was served by the hctess | whi r ?? " j of SUMTER NEWS. fro | / The pastor and members of 1 . | f0r ^h Baptist church have installed ^ ; letl ew heating plant. | ral The Mock Conference ftponsnied I.'CfT number of ladies of Emanuel wa .! 1 success from every angle. A largt evl] rnwd ivaa out and 80.15 was the_a- firs lount realized., ior The Good Fellows Club met at the %h esidenee of Mr. William Bracy 'on.f* Sampson street, on Wednesday night in 19. The members were out in he ?Im-pr*-, numhfn- Mllfh 'BuainOtin WAS-ih ransacted during the business hour W( hen th0 social hour with its hmmtr-; ?h ul repast was certainly enjoyed. The^ Federated Clubs of the city I icld a platform servic0 at Mt. Pis- do fnh~ A. ~M. E." (!hureh on Sunday nf- _M ernoon Nov. 23. The address made ,n >y Dr. C. W. Birnie was one of much M r.formation and inspiration. The 'e! 'emale quartet from Morris and oth-,1*1 r musical numbers were excellent. ?he collection raised at this meoting j rr ras for the benefit of Faifwold S] chool. Miss H. N. Usher, Mis. Win. Fur Saturday November 29, 1930. json and Miss Mahonoy motored to irlington to attend the quarterly deration meeting - on Saturday, av. 22nd. Prof, and Mrs. J. C. Prioleau and ^ mily spent Sunday in Summerville. W Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Donnelly were lied to Charleston during the past ?ek on account of the death of Mrs. rmnelly's mother. % A Mr. and Mrs. Stewart and Mr. and rs. West of Charleston were the lests of Mr. and Mrs. James Glor on S. Main street on Sunday Nov. rd. . . Mrs. S. P. Rice and children and is* Evelvm -TTuI^jbert of Columbia ent Saturday,TNovT^22ytt!'* in the :y. r Mrs. Rosa Harris and little son of ^ rangoburg-are visiting Mr. and Mrs. ^ -. D. DoTiorme. ' 7 Mrs. A_ B. McGhee, Mrs. Wm. Mclee and Mrs. C. M. Smoot spent ednesday in. the city. Mrs. A. B. cGhee and. Mrs. Wm. McGhee were e truests of Mrs. Susan Walters and r* SmontThrrTFnniet nf Br C. Jones. Mrs. E.~G. Cuthbei't is again at me after spending several months ' Pennsylvania. Mr. R. N. Rvans snpnds nnnti woei "d in the city! -?* / ' ? : * Lincoln Hi?was victorious .over ayo lli'in Darlington in a game_4>f ot ball on Friday, Nov. 21st.?L?-,T. PETER'S A. M. E. "CHURCH \E\vs? Walterboro. S. C.- ? -- -? S _ ; ;? . St. Peter's church held its first urch conference iif the Conference ar on lrst Thursday night, and ' ganimation was effected- Quite ,a . ^ imber of the young tnen and wocn of" the church were drafted for rvice. A program of work for-the ar was adopted. The future looks opitious. Suday night the -pastor r. Horry delivered a ^yery thought- 1 arfd inspiring sermon^ from the xt Luke 5:4, subject: "Deep Sea shing." A largt, and appreciative dience,?including i several white iends heard him. Next Sunday t ght he Avill preach a special Woan's Day sermon to which the, pubis invitedr?-?. - ? ??. 1 'aZOn Monday night of this \Veek the jpularitv Contest between the: Tuxlo and Nightingale quartets atacted a large number of both white id colored friends, and was greatly joyed hv "^alTT The "contest wtrs efl?and spirited qpd each quartet ive a good account of -itself, and ~ ?th have need to feel proud- of their fort. Members of *the quartet are: ixedo, Messrs- Wesley Fulk, Jeff lompson, Postell Lewis and John idson. Niirhtintmle- ATnoc.-o cr?.. Hollins, Ilan Moultrie, Kethel Wilims.and John-Garter. Two beautiful solos were sung by esdaines Ruth G. Horry and Helen mnioiis 111 lams jmtl two splendid adings were given by Miss J. - O. awkins and Mr. Rethel Williams, iss Rebecca Maree gave efficient rvice at the piano and Prof. Anew Brooks handled the program >11 as master of ceremonies. The istoY and members are grateful to i * b V Our wide-awake past-or did not alw "Armistice Day" lu pass without _ tice. So, the very splendid proam WHICH' HllUms with the pontor r ting as master of ceremonies wa rripd out: . Mus) e "A hie r "i ia"'?b y chuir. ^ _ ~ 1 cation by Mi-. J. L. Middleton. 1 ~k irks master ceremonies. Mqjc; imerica the Beautiful." by cTjr" Idress, Tho Negro an Assetjb^ luntry in Time of Peace,. 7*" Green, B. D- Paper The '0f niistice Day, by Miss FaiC( poWj. m. Music "Columbia, the ^ nf e Ocean." by choir. Addr*-.1 f.> of tho RpllV^d SoTdief^ ^]r soph Williams, ex-soldier Music 'he Star Spangled Banne;, i,v choir ^ Idress The Unknown ^jer, by of. A. Brooks. Poem' ?,.mUHre ly, by Mrs. Ruth G. H?..? * c\u!LvtlC Hymn ?f e Republic" s?o.- The' faculty'^r ^ rv'i'cc^ Fvh?11i; splendid i^SEST*-' man*othOUTH CARO|na EI)^aT0R :issES. .v-j P1 ?fessor-^orge G. Butler for 40 s i'^1'"pal of thP Barnwell High e final Barnwell? S. C.f answered fter ro^ ca^' earIV- 'n November. . iur?* days work at school r yay November Gth, Prof;?But-? - ent to his home where he fell in ' yard from a heart attack, later climbing after being carried into home by his youngest son.- . 'or "foTty?years foe1 labored in nwell tirelessly for The yplift of people. There is not a native of -? nwell under fifty years of age o did not receive at least a part his early trailing and inspiration m Prof. Butler. . Attesting to the love arfd esteem him tvere hundreds of telegrams, lers, resolutions arid beautiful flodesigris'from-all parts of South rollna and many other places. Dr. D. J. Dikson, presided over the ogistic part of the services calling it upon Dr. L. M. Dunton president neritus .of (TlafTin College, from ich -Prof. Butler was graduated.^. . Dunton spoke briefly of his life mllege. Dr. N. C. Nix a child*0.1 friend and playmate spoke of -childhood- days sjent_in Barn - ,,tuii II. r>. rearsim issiJWp aTld friend spoke af their_ ^ iendshi, jn college. Very a* nropriate music was renred by5 the C]aflin College quartet, rs. Edna T. White and a co-worker ,th0 school with Prof. Butler, Mrs. aggie R. Johnakin. The scripting j ss'on and sermon was delivered by r. P. A. Callahan of Aiken, S. C. ^ ^ INSCRIBE FOR AND READ _ TlfE PALMETTO LEADER ,