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?4 % VON. VI.?NO. 51. XlleFsndh play chai on.melti CHARITY CAME To UK STAC ED I BY ALLEN AMI tfKNtfDlCT ON MELTON FIELD SATURDAY. ' Strong colored college teams will ?^ . entertain all Ckdujnbia. to benefit un employment situation. Great garni .. ia expected as teams are evenly 7^ matched. Allen Yeltow jackets and the I fighting "Deacons" of, Benedict will meet in a post series game on-Melton Fiold, Saturday, (tmlayrt? The- battle betweenr flip- two col-leo-es is beine- staged for charity. The ^ entire proceeds will go to * the con?s snliriated?relief?committee?ami?wi 1V < be used in Columbia of Which it is said seventy-five per ccivt are colored Mr. Geo. J. Howell the director of the relief, has the assurance of Pros . ident Sims and President St arks that the game will be staged and the officials of both , schools are co-operative in the efforts to relieve suffering i ^ in Columbia. Dr. 1). M. Douglass, president of the. University of South Carolina offered the uxe of. Melton Field, and -four bands, will be present "" METHODIST EPISfDPATT HELD i SUCCESSFUL CONFER- I, ENCE AT STMTEK " ? I] ' ' Ij L. M. King, hUliforr?Uulptt?(^rator^jTwo thousand'jammed Emanuel M. ] E. Church.to bear L. II.-King, editor ^ reputed to be the most eloquent pul- , pit orator of the Methodists. I,.' M. j Punton, president i nmtitus >.f Claflin ^ CoHpge, Orangeburg, presided at the Sunday morning service. -Memorial!/ services were hold in the ..fternoon [ for deceased ministers. The Rev. W. , - S. Thonvpsorr preH?'he<h Atmoint- ^ ments were read at night hy Bishop <, H. Lester Smith as full-,v.>;: L ' Florence district: The R-w H. IT. Cooper, district" supi^mtvhilehf; As- ^ bury and Bethel, the Rev. A. L. Wilson; Cades, the "Rev. * Frank Quick;!; Floronooi the Riv. lk?E:?^humus., (j Hemmingway. the Rev. X. J. Brown; . Kinestree Station, thr Rev. R. C. ^ Jackson; Kingstree Circuit. Rev. A.I R. Right; Lake City/Rev. .T. A. Carry Latta, Rev. M. C. Newman; Mars , Bluff, Rev. W. M. TVvi?-U Marion. Rev.' Q. C.- Reynolihs}?MjdUrvs.-R^VT-A.-Sr'-? Nfewman; Nesmith. Rev. P. TT. Rich- ^ ardson; Salem and Wo'slev, Rec. C. j R. Brown"; Rpringville, Rev. J. A. ^ uary; St. John's (trial). Kev. K. Norwood; St. Lube's,Rev. S. V. Fowler; St. Mary's Rev. William R. Faddy; St. Paul's. Rev. T. J. Robinson; Timmonsville, Rev. W; ,T. Cripple; John Wesley, (simply Rev.?S. J. HnghesT~Ohintrr'Tn^ < t-R-hilit-prsnhply) Rev. Elmrtre Bradford; St. ?loseph'* _.^ Unio^r.(KuppU.). I'.rv., J?TI. Pnim^. SW las Chapel, Rev. Elijah Johnson: -Un-,' ion Chapel (supply). Rev. (J. E. Holm , es; Alt. Carmol, Rev. W. E. Thorhnson Beaufort Pi.strict: Rev. S. A. Punches, district superintendent; Aiken ?-?Rev. P. Pi 4Ujic;u; _A11ondfilo. Rev. i A- J. Hall; Applet or, Rev, \V. II. Xor- ] man; Bomber*?. Rev. .T. P. Robinson* B&mberp Circuit. Rev. P. Harms ( Beaufort, Rev. II. R. .Tones^ Black vllle, Rev. T. E. mil; Brmisnn and Fairfax. ' Rev. S. Grayson; Cottajreville, Rev.' B. P. llrnwn; Ehrhardt, Rev. F. A. Connelly: Green Pond, Rev. S. R. McTeor; Rodeo. Rev. S. .T.! Cooper; Millet and Prospect, Rev. S. | C. Bryant; Olar and IT I'm or, Rev. E.: , D. Generett; Ol-.r Mission, Rev. F. W? Furhy; RulTin. Rev. . R. G. *Lawrence; St. Georiro! Rev. R. E. Watson; Heiprinpr, Rev.?B_ S. Cooper; '^prinerown, Rev. M. O. Stewart; Walterboro,! ReV. M. L. Greene; Weeks, Rev. I. B.. Henderson; Yomassee. Rev. .T. J. Mit-j chell; Walterboro Mission, Rev. C. L ' Holmes. Charleston Pistriet: Rev, C. C. j Cjlark, district Vuperin'tendept; Anr- l _ drews and Blakely, Rev. D. M. Mor-j rison; Brooks TTroefn Rov. ArA. Pin-' nacle; Centenary (Charlesfon) Rev. | W. R. Greer*?; WCslov (Charleston),: Rev. B. S. Jackson; OR! Bethel (Char-i leston), Rev. S. M. Miller; St.'James! and E mission" Rev. IT! F., Briee; [ Cooper River; Rev. Rev. A. F. Hines;1 R'?" v M, IT.irloy; GeOr-' petown. Rev. C. W. ; Jedburp, Rev. William M. MeClnrv; Johns Is land, Rev. Jan^e? Richards; Lanes,; Rev. J. W. Render: Alt. Holly. Rov.j ' H. P. Heyward; Maryville, Rev. L. Giles; North Charleston, Rev. R. W. Holloway; Pjnopolis. Rev. E. F. Tobin; Sumrnerville, Rev^L. C. Crept?; Thomas, Rev. C. ,T. Mack; Washinpton Ladson apd IJneolnviHe, the Rev M. M. Mnn^on. Surotet ^DJ&Lr^LL^I'lm -Rn n ~F~ Bradford, district superintendent; Antioch.?Rev. C. R. Tillman; Asbury, Rev. H. C. Nelson;' Rethel Mission, Rev. V. H. Carterr Blaney, Rev. D. j F. Tillman; Cannlcn Circuit, Rev. A.| H. Hayes; Lamar. Rev. .T. F. Pearson: | Lynchburp, Rev. T. If. Fisher; Mace-j donia, Rev. Solomon Pearson; Maves. - vtH^- Rev JfYhn \y. >Y||4iHm^ Mechan. icville, Rev. IL W. Williams; Mt. z.ion Rev. John W. WitiochmttT;.m--Sf!j;Br Rev. A. G. Towmond: Os'wopd, Rev. W. F. Smith;, Rock Hill. Rev.' L. S. Helmore; Shiloh. Rev. T. P. Greene; - Sti Jomoa, Rcv^ IL CL_E.. Hiddleston; thews; Rev. T. J. Penderprass] SumSt. Paul, Rev. Paul Reddish; St. JVTat' *. r ?.?, i -- ? i =B? ' BS^EDICT TO] UTY GAME ON FIELD ) J . <3 . . . . I lo enliven the occasion. These teams have already played two. games. - The first was played at the Colored State Fair and resulted in a tie 0-0. The second game was played Thanksgiving Day on Antisdel Field in Columbia and Benedict came off victorious by a score 6-0. Both teams had jmt up their_Jtoga for the season, and had decided that j "we ain't gwine study war no more^" bu't the call of eharity was so strong they have come-^out of. their state of hibernation?and uie having daily practices-and are sure to give the DUblic a tffrill todnv on Milfnn'e TTNolrl ? ? This is the first game played by coined schools on Melton Field and each ~ team will fight hard for victory. A loving cup and a football will be given to the winner. Tickets for the game will be sold at the following places:?Gayden" Shop, Columbia Hi, Davis Hi, Dent's on Main St., Benedict College, Allen University, Lobby Shop, State Office," prices are 50 cents for students, adnlt $1.00. East side of Melbon Field will be reserved for colored and West side for Avhite. ' tor, Rev. J. W. Taylor; Watetee, Rev. J. B. Rouse; Zion Hill, Rev. G. W. Burroughs; Dr. A. R. Howard, secretary, -Negro work, board prohibition, temperance and public morals. Bennettsville DistrictT'The Rev.. J. Whitakerr district supernitendentrMcot, Rev. G. S. Sawyer; Bennetts,'ille, Rev. ,J. A. Summers; Bethel and ^benezer, Rev. W. M. Hanna; Blen cim and Spears, Rev. E. M. Washing ohfj Chesterfield, Rev. S. Fi MosjT^~ Sheraw, Rev. W. S. Thompson; Cedar 3rove Mission, Rev. I. M. Moses; Clio ind Dunbar, Rev. E. S. Charley;.Darington, Rev. L. W. Williams; Darington Circuit, Rev. W. C. Summers; Dillon, Rev. A. Mack; Hamer, "Rev. ?J. S, Smith; Hartsville, Rev. D. Sj 1 ir- ?4. :n- m ti. r?? -rm-ty-y Iim wrnilt V/inHHti-MV.??W . I >Vhite; Level Green and Wesley, Rev. j. F. Turgerson; Little Rock, Rev. H. | r Kirk,! Lydia and Kingsville. Rev. 7. F. Fisher; North Marlboro, Rev. . S. D. Gordon; St. John and Wesley,! Rev. K. D. Hough; Syracuse and Proridence, Rev. T. J. E. Curry; Tatum,' ind Galilee, Rev. S. S. Sparks; Zion ! Jill, Rev. Amos Hoal. Orangeburg District : The Rev. J,jr. "Page", " district superintendent; j Branchville, Rev. A. P. Gilland; Co-' umbia. Rev. G. W. Cooper; Denmark Rev. O. Blassingame; Edisto Fork,! Rev. J. B. Taylor; Harleyville, Rev.! Boyd Wilson; Jamison, Rev. M. J.j Porter; Midway, Rev. J. E. Goins; Macedonia, Rev. Jr H. Miller; North, Rev. R^H. Cunningham: Orantrehiirg station, Kev, JL A,?FreemanQraa- ~ geburg Circuit. Rev. J. C. Wiley; vilieand Bowman. Rev. N. T. Bowen; Trr; JR<1 evesvi 11 e?Br-J.'?Curry; Rowesville, Rev. J. I. Martin; SpringHeld. Rev. W. N. Fridiei Swaiuph nnrl Arthur, Rev. J. W. A. Butler. Spartanburg District: The Rev. S. I M. McCollum, District superintendent Bethune, Rev.- Ed. Harrison; Blacksburg, Rev. A. Braham Holmes; Chester Circuit, Rev. P. E. McLaughlin;] Cbesftee, Rev. R. B. King; Clover,' Rev. J. G. Stokes; Cowpens, Rev., E. C. Bruce; Uattney, Kev. Lr. a. rFlAW&S1 Greer, Rev. H. L. Layfton; Jefferson, Rev. A. J. Pogue; Landrum, Rev. J. \ W. A. Butler; Longtown, Rev. A. L. j McGill; McBee. Rev. V. V. Richard-1 son; Pacolet, Rev. Lloyd Cleveland; I Pageland. Rev. C. J. James; Rock Hill Rev.i J. M. Stokes; St. James, Rev. ; G. C. Brown; St. Mark, Rev. A. Knox SSpartanburg, Rev. L. R. ^ Gregg; Spartanburg Circuit, Rev. G. B. Brown; Welford, Rev. R. E. Bethea; York, Rev. G. E. Geddis. Greenville District: Rev. J. E. C.; Jenkins, district superintendents An-. derson, Rev. J. C. -Gibbes; Belton,: Rev. N. E. Franldin; Easley, Rev. \ E. C. Wright; Greenville, Rev. N. W.. Qreene; St. Andrews, Rev. T. B. i nomas; Minus Chapel, Rev. D. M. Minus; ShiloJT Mission, Rev. M. S.; Rerry; Greenwood, Rev. S. Jackson; McCormick; -Rev. R. C. Cromer;' Mt. Zion ^nd Pelham, Revr J. C. Agnewr* Newberry, Rev. C, L. Lindsay; Ninety-Six, Rev. R. R.-Williams; North1 CreenvilU*. Uov. Jacksnn White; Pendleton,1 Rev. H. L. Harris; Pickens, Rev. I: V. Manning; Rock Hill, Rev.' S. M. Brown; Seneca, Rev. C. R. j Brown, Jr.; South Greenville, Rev.' T. R. Robinson; Star and Lowndes-! ville, Rev. L. J. Jackson; Walhalla,! Rev. G. S. McMillan; West Ander-, son, Rev. M. B. Etfddy;- Williamston, Rev. J.'R. GrahamT^ IN otice~TcrAg;ents. j . I i The policy of the- business management is to have the very best paper possible. And following out thigh policy, must have the very best wri-. I teVs and agents. Agents must be t honest and prompt. Therefore a-1 fiTQUl inputt promptly t? Otla office. Past due accoynts must be settled - Immediately, or "they wTTl be peremptorily removed and new agents appointed to take their field. * See to ^il that your report^reaches this office GEO. H. HAMPTON,' Publisher.! 1 . .... ... . . I <-= , Mill?, . . - ' c: COLUMBIA, S. C., SATU1 THE PALME! Extends To Its Read< CHRISTMAS < Notwithstanding the depressior ing problem of the unemployed.. T issued fortli carrying good news the homes and carrying good chet The growth of this paper, as i staff of writers and the constant clientile, assures it a permanent pi ed to serve. THE PALMETTO LEADER en. ters and reporters. The Editoria -obtainable While thu contrilmto] good as the country affords. "Be Points" are written by modern sc Tfchod-4>y_jmuch travel in this and mented bv the addition of Prnf The Old Gray and New Rider is ( ability. Church, social and news leges is given prominent placet a and edited by one who captained o Kambellgrams are read with mud Our ambition is to make it a bel Idea of progress, "everlastingly kc cooperation of oui* writers, reade ultimately reach our objective of a LEADER, non-Partisan, non-Secta icated to Public Service. HURRY! HURRY! MAK1 YC V ' * 9 The'Christmas Seals Sale is ah von rot let this opportunity i tribution to support this vear to mi olina Tuberculosis Association. Do yon nrot know that the drougl" aged-wide groups of our citizens, b dards of living? Do you not knov and develops conditions in which r There are many appeals for help, h our money than supporting the w horn ulrvoio Aooa/h'oGai^ N/v A. V wiv/nio rv^ni/LUlllUIl. Dr. R.'S. Wilkinson. the chairma following workers: Miss E. M. Slai D. H. Sims, Alien University: Mr Louise Callahan. Allendale; Mrs. F S. Shanklin, Burton; Dr. D. J. Dick; ton. Denmark*; Miss Louise Foster. St. Paul; Prof, I. M. A. Myers, Ma horo: Mrs. Fannie Dash, Colleton C Ion; Miss Mary B. Sirrfpkins. Edgel horo; Prof. H. A. Peterson, Green Yemassee^Brot. L, JELCollifirJEst ii Miss Mary J. Earle, Ridgeland; I Prof. E. E. Riley, Lancaster; Prof. Annie Taylor, Aiken County; Mrs. A. White. Gray Court; Prof. Thos. Fisher. Bishopville: Miss Mozelle Prof. Charles D. Wright Bonnettsv horrv Prof WalhaHa-fMrs. Dora Daniels. Orangeburg ani Simpson. Ea.sley: Miss Geneva Wal mond. Kid g o is;) rj n g;, ? ,\i rs. 5>araKT Anderson King-strPe :* Prof. E. R. 1 Morgan, York. We have just recei of these numbers and the reports Tuberculosis robbed South Cart This was 117 less than in 1928. people leavn how to prevent it. Th the Christmas* Seals. Remember from Tnhorpuln^ic tl'ovn fr\r\ 1.1 ? v-ijvi iuv) ,y u LI 11 g ployment of our people, many are r nunge'f, cold an d shelter.And" le as we make our Christmas Budpretwho do not need or have as much n late and transmit our help to the There can be no real Christmas their neighbors are-in need. So 1 or put off until riekt year. WE ] We milst have some more county r better hospitals. We must reduci do these things unless we unite ap forget to send your contribution ii with your County Chairman, write Columbia, SV C., or MTss^ Eldee Do; ??? STATE COLLEGE NOTES l<???_ U ?Orangeburg,' g. CT, Dee. 15, 1030?- -w For the hpliday recess, ? school "will tl eloSe the afternoon of December 23 p and resume the following,, Monday morning, December 29. Parents and y patrons are asked to cooperate in ^ having their childien follow thes^ re- . gulations and return to the institu- ^ tion promptly. V , Extension Courses The College through its Department C of Education is preparing an exten- V; sion program in cooperation with the Board of Education of Richland County for teachers working1 under^^r that system. Several professors have rj been assigned to work, to begin after si the holidays. Persons interested may C consult?the Superintendent of?Rich. II lancT County or .Prof: CrrA". Johnson, Supervising Principal of Colored e Schools in Columbia. t M^iss Rosamond Alsfc*>nr rendered n service in the special institute for t teachers of Anderson County, Decern- c Primary Education. ft Prof. Wm. H. Bell will organize a rvd direct the?extension course for K teachers of CtarefldATl liQUIliy, r thr winter.? This program wan atart Tt ed December 13. _ . / Visitors a Mr. E. H. Shinn, Senior Agricultu- s raliet of tho U. S. Department of Ag- n riculture, spent Tuesday at the Col- jh l.?? L ' ~+- ^ . ? - - 4- r" f * " ' *. \ ?DAt,LDEC. 20, 1930. " i y "TOTEADER irs and Advertisers GREETINGS. 1 in business, the ever increasilE PALMETTO LEADER has and glad tidings, brightening >r to the niches and corners, it refers to its mechanism, its demantLby its "ever increasing lace in the capacity it has electleavors to attract the best wrii staff is composed of the best rc, tn Popo aro as tween the Lines," and "Pointed holars whose knowledge is enother?jcountries. This is augKelly Miller of national fame. contributed by a churchman of ? - -* - * * * <111 t'Lun^ uur acnooi.s ana coiwhole page is given to Sports ne of the great Eastern teams, h interest. ;ter paper next- year, with the seping at it," and meriting the rs and advertisers. We shall bigger and better PALMETTO rian, a great weekly paper ded' ?7 : : -* *r~, * : ? )UR CONTRIBUTION. nost over; and we are asking >as< without making your ronr>ot the needs of the South Carit and unemployment have ravringinv hunger and lower stanr that this underminds vitality ruberculosis can easily thrive? lit no better way can we spend ork of the South J^arolina Tun is being ably assisted by the Lighter. Benedict College; Mrs.~f .iVni. Green. "AbbevillerAfrs. lorie Sanders, Beaufort; Mr. J. son. Barnwell; Prof. J. E. BlanChesterfield: Mr. W. G. White nninpr; P. J. Hammitt, Walter!ounty; Prof. Wm. Bryant. Dilleld; Prof. W. A. Ross, Winnswood; Miss Mapririe Bampfield, I ; Mrs. B. F. Levister, Conway ; lev. P. B. Mdodana, Cam (Ten; " L. C. Jenkins, Kershaw; Mrs. Russell Smith Aiken ; Prof. W. Sanders, Laurens; Miss Mattie Tajrpart. .McCormick County; ille; Prof. U. S. Galltnan. New* Prof.dtaymond Arnold, Seneea d the two colleges; Prof. J. T. lace, Pickens: Prof. S. S. HamfTumnhries. Union: Pl'Of. Winr 3arr, Greeleyville^-Prof. Willie atlv visited or heard from each I'prr pnnPlivonrin^ ^ . V. VAX >lina of 1389 lives last year. It will take^Iess every year as fat Ts why you are asked to buy that. 1300 of these folks died fo die. And due to the unemoing to suffer this winter from. kt us ask ourselves a question ?Are we'going to give to those ts we; or are we going to transgreat and unfavored masses? to real christians knowing that et us not hold back or hold ur> MUST RAISE SOME MONEY, uirses; \ye must have more ande Tuberculosis and we can not ainst the common enemy Don't i. If you can not get in touch ? or send to Mr._O. A,. Johnson. zier Spartanburg, S. C. >ge going over pldns looking to the" roposcd Slirnmpr grhnnl fnr, nvtonninn" o Titers to be held next summer thru le support of the Julius Rosenwald und,~ ~ Mr. George S. " Schuyler .of New ork City was a special lecturer at College?December?12. Prof. J . Van Pelt of Gammon Thdcjlogicak eminary of Atlanta spoke at ch^p! exercises, 11:30 A. M., December ^ "Rpv F T. Pfl?V nrvill PVinrtx*. >n was also at the College, becember 2th. State College is the center o/ the nempleyment relief program in Osngebiirg County under the leaderhip of Farm Demonstration- Agent ieorge W. Daniels, assisted by the Lome Demonstration Agpnt.. Miss larie Btrreh. through these -agonies the county has been well organied and a constructive program set in lotion. Work is rapidly progressing on the allege gymnasium. It is hoped that ; will be completed by the last?oflarch. The architectural designs nd specifications indicate that the uilding W-UKbe auited t^ eyerv retentional activity of the College with lodern equipment arid cunvuniemTsr imong its hygenic facilities will be _ i- J I J!-- - _1 or* tinmtiig pyui ui siauuai u umieni iona, which will meet one of the noat important demands in modem ealth programs. * PRIC1 LATE CANDIDATE TALKS AT BENE l , Col. John K. Aull At Speaking. 1 To College Students. Fa ... Over Cotton 1 n Southern Negro farmers are com- t ing into their own, calling farm con- I -ferences and_ get-togethers for the f purpose of cooperating with the Fed- s oral Farm Loan Bo^rd at Washington t in reducing th^ over production of~t~ -cotton in the south. With this prob-. I lem of over cotton production, comes c -a-greater program among the South il Carolina?Negro" farmers in planting t more -vegetables and fruits because o; n the Iodine content in the foods plant- a ed in this Stite. It was this program 1 uuunea oy Seymour Carroll,'chair it man of the State Negro Committee of n the South Carolina Natural Resources | a Commission -at the "Opening of thejb conference held at Benedict College I f .Friday ynorning in the college auditor S ium. Gol. John K. A-ull, distinguished! writer and executive secretary of the jf commission in his short remarks out-|? lined the program of the comrrttSSiun ' i; named by the Governor two years it" ago, telling of its accomplishments I J1, and of the great progress it has made | since the establishment of the com- ? mission. He urged his hearers to ' eat more and only South_Carolina p foods because of their food values.? Col-. Aull was presented by President p John Jacob Starks of Benedict College and the Colonel presented for- ? mer Congressman A.sburv Frank , Lever, recent.candidate for Governor J of me State, and now field represen- ? t&twe of the Federal Farm Loafri p Btiard, - C In his opening address, Congress-,G man Lever reviewed* the work of the Farm Boaid, puinling out the fact that the American'farmers have ofi a hand at present morp thnn v,?ir - ...... ?.?1X U1 , CI the cotton crop for next year. "The rr world is able to use about 26,000.(i' ! tt hales?of col Ion; with the American is cotton farmers producing 14,000,000 ft bales of .cotton, he _&ta$ed_Jthai_ for j ii chestkIF '"paragraph s r Snow fell all Tuesday night. Citi > ?.ens were surprised on Wednesday .moinlng to -find it at a depth of 4 or n 5 inches. fc "Tab.- Christ no" the daughter of A Mrs. Julia Jlauni McDonald is spend- ic ing sometime in Columbia at the home of M-rs.'-Emnk liladden. .-Let tie: .ii "Tene," as she is called by all, is missed a great deal, in the home of di her grand-parents,- Iiev. and Mrs', f). u; C. Baunv. The body of Mr. Will Atkins, who b; died in High Point N. C., was brought tl here for burial last week. -_ tc Mr. C. Stevenson had an automobile __ accident on Saturday night on the Lowrys Highway when the radius rod i n lie- ear m nisr, In the lai .wit.h Mr. Stevenson - -(- . ? ? .IU'VUV i Ulf\i I1C1 *1 U 'little children. A!! were "thrown out but none received any injuries except , Mr SlpwiKnn; -n'Hn -o,t- Mi,-.,1-n-?aa- _ scratches. The car was almost corn t) plctely torn to pieces and the escape el'thc occupants" were indeed tniraculous. t j Mr. J.. K. Spann. UndertaWw^and Lnibatmer. ha.v bought part interest in the tirm of Mr. Woods. of Spar ^ tahbufg,. and is dividing his time be- ^ tween Chester find Spartanburg. ^ Mrs. Jennie C. Baum deceived a -j telegram Tuesday telling of the cri r tical illness of her sister. Mrs. Lucy ^ Green, in a. Massachusetts city. -j Mrs. Harriet Leach. Mrs. Martha Wright. Mr. Lucius Leach, received v the sad news of the death of their . brother, Mr. Samuel Leach, in lien- n nettsville, Monday. Mr. Leach was y too on .if M.o II..i 1 u 1 ? .v . v.. w> ?uio. 11(4(1 ict i^ratu, itnu f brother of the hatter two. They left g Thursday for. Beiinettsville to attend s the funeral. r Mr. Frank McFadden, received a ^ message telling of his father's death p :n Sumter Tuesday. Mr. Tom?Kennedy received a nies?Tuesday?telling?of the? deatK r. <" his brother .111 Uastoma. * Mrs. Sarah Vance .died at her home "o"n "Stthons Street on Tuesday afternoon. ? - . All of these deaths have brought! a gloom of sadness to relative.-?^ ahd friends. The bereaved families are p extended sympathy in their sifrrpw. ^ The Chapel at-Bvainerd - Institute filled-Sunday evening to witness a q Catulle Light Christmas Pageant, giv ^ en by the Christian Endeavor Society ^ under the direction of Miss Bernice -j Allen, one of the instructors. It was w a beautiful scene as^TtKe students ,! s marched in. dressed in-while, carry- U #tng lighted candles, and pausing ! f, here and there as they sung appro-1 j, nriate carols. Miss Allen is the older ] t daughter'of 1 >r. and, Mrs. . S. Allen, j and is a recent graduate of Howard a University. She is English teacher ; ^ _ i. i l. _ ll 1 _. -1- 1 iti tin- auove scnooi. i np pageant ] j was enjoyed by all present. q The Chester County Teachers' Association was well attended Satur day morning at Finley Hi. All of _ the-oflficcris-of last year, were re.elect , e^. Addresses were made by lion. ^ J*. -R?Keltwn.- State Agent of Negm ' p SehooFs; Mr. .T. E. Nunnery, CorTnty 5 a Superintendent of Education. After ( a business meeting. - . ix - The- teacher?-7listened -to the fol- j ] | lowing ladies who spoke-on "Summer j0 i r~ ' . i * . . _ ?1 .. ' *. ( * . 2: FIVE CE'SlTS PER COPY FOR GOVERNOR. DICT COLLEGE Talks of-Cotton and Agriculture / 4 rmers United To Solve Production. ' he present we have now in wa louses and on f?rm? onH fVi*> i million more than half of the coton crop for next y?ar. It is the program of the Federal ''arm Loan Board to reduce the 11*31 otton crop, so as to,j. safeguard the nterest of the farmers of this counry. 'Closer * cooperaion, improvements in the farm movement ;along tMlnes were"points stressed by Mr.' .eVer. Mr. Lever gave av lengtny alk.un- the agricultural activities a long the farmers of this State. His ddress was quickly responded to by t is audience that wps m5.de up ol eople froirT. every county in the tate. Goes To Orangeburg, ^ At the mid-winter Farmers Conerence at the State College at Orngeburg, Congressman Lever stated n th^Fress as his headquarters on last' Gervais street today that h" ? ad accepted an invitation to address he farmers and County Farm Aents at Orangeburg, upon the inviation.of Dr. R. Shaw Wilkinson,-the resident. A like meeting .was arrangedfor him at Raleigfr. X. C.. 'here he spoke to the Negijo County arm agents of North Carolina at leir annual meeting a week ago. . .rrangements are being made < by fiends to have Mr l.pver 'tn cnoot Hubert, a former citizen of South arolina is now the president of the eorgia State College. Federal Farm Loan Board. "The Federal Farm Loan Board is bout to*-inaugurate a program cf jtton reduction among Negro farters all over the South. The sever'"' ilks of Mr. Lever in only a beginning of this extensive irm program on the cotton question v-the South-east; . chool Impressions." Mrs. Bessie B. & >ouelass, Hampton Institute; Miss linnie Bradford, Columbia University; Mrs. Martha Walker, Pied tont Summer School; Miss 'Laurn tinton, A. and T. Sunjijier. School fter an interesting ineetini*. all a. turned to meet January 10, 1931. Miss Emma -Walker, is at home com State--College?-Finley Hi will close for the holi ays, December 23, and open Jan an* ri1- The Elks will give Christmas askets to old and decrepit people of ie community, and thus1 brine ) their hearts. i? . HARBISON NOTES On Friday aft.ernflfln i\T .! !ll eceniber 12, we had a very interest' * ? ig basket ball game on the Cunningiinx fiekL played between--the ...InnK.t ?Iigh Class and the Senior prepara >ry. There were several excellent lavs made- hy-frothr-teams, hnt in the' nd the Senior Preps subdued the uniors. < ' - < ' !hristmas program given' bv the -Endwvw- -Shdlety^of 'th'e iims First Presbyterian Church, of .hich Mr. John Ira Hall is President. 'he young people made themselves esponsible for a basket to'be given*, o the most needy at Christmas time. 1 "his project is being sponsored by the ommunity with Prof. R. W, Boul,are as chairman. .' The Y. Ms C. A. had its regular leeting at 7 o'clock Sunday evening .... fe were favored with an address rom Prof. A. P. Butler, why gave us oilie very interesting remarks. He aiH that ho woe * 1? ? ? ?*?U miwct gnivcu till' U^lII - rence between the death of Socra is and that of-Jesus Christ. His rely was, "Socrates died as a phuosoher; and Christ as a Saviour." Our Christmas vacation begins the ie first of January. ' SWANSEA NEWS - Swansea graded school is v.rv h.is . reparing for their Xmas holidays 'e are looking forward to it. --- .. _ On ~ Saturday night thcrV -was a * 'hristmas Strut given at the home of lr. and Mrs. Cornel Isaac and eve nH\r Koro eoor*-* r\ T~.. 1 ? x: -'V* V \.\j Iiavcia IWVv'iy LI 111 f , here was also a trip around the rorld, given for the benefit- of the :? ehool. Everybody, cnlirasc?o " : ' r?1 he music which have been purchas.u or the Swansea graded school. Mis[nox the principal is trying to nuL ho prnprrarr, m-nr Miss Thelma Roache was a pleasnt week-end visitor at the honie of er aunt, Mrs. Jeffry. Miss Lula Mae * ohnson was the week-end visitor to 'olumbia. The Palmetto Leader /ill not issue Dec. 2?th 1930.?Th? 'ubljsherwishes to Rive the force n opportunity of spendinR a Merry Christmas, free from the exacting abor of producing a newspaper. therefore the next tSsue^will be that f Jan. 3rd, .1B3(L__ _ - - v. 7" " \ "V V . f ifililflftitt n'Tt'dl