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Cars on Dot No". 1 Next to McMaster's* on Hampton St " L929 Chevrolet Cabriolets 1929 Ford Coach '??rtfHMHf1929 Chevrolet PnnVin ono n.i - V ^VU|/V 4.WU.UU 1929 Nash, "400" Sedan 450.00 1930 Chevrolet Coach 475.00 1930 Chevrolet Sport Coupe - 490.00' 1930 Chevrolet Coupe . 485.00 , r 14820 Ford Sedan 145.00 . 1928 .Fonl Cuai-h : 325.011 1928 Chevrolet Coach 275.00 1927-Chevrolet Touring - 150j00 4920?Chevrolet Tourinjr. 150.00 i a " Cars oh Lot" Nut-2* "" ' , Back of DeSoto Hotei on AsVipnbly St' 1929 Chevrolet Co'adh $425.00 1929 Ford Coach 295.00 1925 Ford Coupe 130.00 ' 1929 Chevrolet Truck 300.00 1927 Chevrolet Roadster 140.00 1922 Ford Touring . . 50.00 1928 Chevrolet Coupe- ' 275.00 1923 Dodpe Sedan 145.00 1928 Chevrolet Coupe. 230.0ft 1929 Ford Sedan - ' 395.00. 1929 Chevrolet Truck ? 32,5.09 192S?Chevrolet.iRoad-stvi^ -135.00 1927 Chevrolet Touring 150.00 v" . CENTRAL CHEVROLET CO. 1232 HAMPTON STREET t?U B ' "n A I1UIIL' UlO?. I-I* % v v v : ;* J I FOU i Colon I Grc< ^ | | THE BIG* f .< II Graham Jai - :; IHj _ viusif. win bc - ;j- FRIDAY | ADMISSI Benefit, I - r 1L , - ?E: "W. tTPTTgrn', X CLIFF WALKER, Vi, | K. X. TUK i . .. * LEXINGTON NEWS " We are very glad to say that Mt. ' Zion A: M. E. Church is still yet alive I .and trying to lift up falling humani +-Lp : We are thankful for the service of today. Sunday School opejied at the f usual hour with- officers at their j post. Key. S. J. Johnson made wonj derful remarks. _ At 12:00 o'clock the pastor mounted the rostrum and preached a noble sermon from 1st Chronical, the 4th chapter and the lOthverse. He selected for the morning reading the 1 137th Psalm._. We all enjoyed the i service of today . We were indeed | sor ry to see the seat of sister Teniyp Gomtwine vacant on account of illness but we hope tor her a speedy recov. .cry. ' . COKKSHIUY NEWS The ntany friends of' Mrs. Lucy llixon are proud to have. iier_spend a few weeks with home folks. Those on the sick list: Mrs. Emma Cummings, Mr. Joe Arnold. Mr. and Jtlrs. Brockman, little daughter, Baby Ann, Mr. and Mrs Steward, were very pleasant calilers from Greenville Sunday evening. St. Paul members are very proud of THoir~ Pastor, Rev. Thompson. Conu out and hear him. Mrs. Florence Moore, will soon bt in her new home, watch the widower? Mr. and Mrs. S. Louden, were visiting in Abbeville Thursday. FRESH FISH OYSTERS Shrimp ? Crab Meal Fryers and Hens ^ We Dress and Deliver Free C'O ITKTESY ? SERVICE EfeAUGH'S PHONE 5611) 1121 Washington St., Cola., S. C. rthanF env ille,? 35?' / '' * GEST AIND Bl N THE STAY --MUSIC BY :kson's Si'minoIcS; Of Atlanta, Georgia -Amplified By Poyn , DECEMBER 26Ul. ON - - 3hillis Wheatl r rnarfmam ' J" w: PT.TOTNT re-Chairman, DR. H. H. G1 ZVANT, Chairman Publicity Goi * v? j, . - - ^ >; ^ * Ov , THE PALMgn DILLON NEWS Promi)lly at eleven o'clock Sunday j morning, Rev. J. P. Washington, pastor of Bethel A. M. E. Church, mounted the rostrum and after devotional ~ preached one ol Fus inspirational , sermons from Matthew 5:13; subject . "True Happiness." Sunday School convened at 4,00 "M., and .was largelv attended a"'' joyed by all. j Again at 7:30 Rev. , Washington J preached a soul stirring sermon us. ing as a subject, "Three Reasons why , Christians follow Christ." Miss Susie Williams, is still very [ ill at her home on Hampton St. Mrs. L P. B. Means is improving. Jiev. and Mrs, Washington was host and hostess to the Willing Workers Club, Wednesday evening. Mr. James Bethea who has been in the hospital in Baltimore is at home Mrs. Lillie La Strap of Akron, Ohio, is. visitim* Iter cousin, Mrs. Ro-a McNeil, on-'R. R. Ave. Mrs. R ?>sa McNeil was hostess to | : _he .Twilight Club Monday -evening. I Al'ter a uccessful business meeting | [or a ml tea. i Mr. ami Mrsy Horace-Croker, enter- : . tuincd a few of .their friends Wednes> day'evening at whist and dancing; af- , ter. r several games the -hostess as-j ? sisted by- Mesdames McLeod, and I L Hartzof xy ved ehirkop salad, pielclt. saltines, cake .and hot-coffee. The ! out of town guests were Prof. V. H. s Holt, Misses Stallis Morgan and Dai sy I.ee Jones of the Rowland High School faculty and. Mrs.. Randolph .--MeLeod.. ^ . Miss Margaret Hanna attended conference in Sumter last Sunday. ,Miss Crosby McRae spent the i ^ week-end in Marion i with her uncle . "Rev. "N. S. DeLaine. . A IK fiN NEWS _ A great mass meeting was held Wednesday night at the Court House . f?v ..r us? *1.; I .... v..<* ,.v.. i/v.ov vyi tin uiinig uie uunK' of all persons who are out of employment in the .city and throughout the county. Also tl^ose who were in a desitute and suffering condition were enrolled.. This meeting was called by Mr. \V. M. McGhee, who is the chairman for Aikeri, Edeefield,. i and Barnwell counties. The nature 1 of the meeting was explained by Mr. j ! 1? 1 N XI jualT" i X1 Ballf f ? v : : ' ? 1 tAI I f Y! s ? . ... Cr - 4?! : ti -- --- - - |j i f E I y n co pa to rft ~I * > - A c*s Music: CO: & I 930. 1 - $1.00 _J ly Center. I 7 |j ^uvTrea"surer,' jfi nns, Secretary, nmittee. ,> * . ? * " i ? X> LEADER . ^McGh?e. The organization here is . 1 destined to do great good. .A dramatic cantata was presented at Schoft?4d School Auditorium, Thursday evening, December 18th; this was a- real treat to the mysic lorcra?rri?Aiken.?ftftss Sarah M. " Horry Musical Directress of Schofield School was in charge of the program. The Rev. P. E; Mingo, has been returned to Aiken to pastor the Wesley- i M. E. Church for another year. The members are pleased to have him serve them. Rev. Mingo is a great preacher and a Christian gentleman. Mrs. Emma Cornor, a member of Wesley Church and one of the teach- \ ers of the Andrew Robertson Insti- ; tute, is ver' sick, at her home on Hor- 1 ry Street. . We wish for her a speedy ; recovery. ' It may he of muh interest to the 1 ntanv readers of this paper to know . that a Junior Choir, has been organic J ed at Ericn ish1" Hantist Church.-This'J choir was organized Dec. 4th at the < home of Miss Russel Smith. The . following oil'icers were_el''c?"<'- Miss \ Ola BeW Jone, President; Miss Flor : ,ie A. Thompson, Vice-President. Miss < Elenor V. Davis, Secretary;4 Mrs. Jos- j ie G. Hazel, Treasurer; Mrs. Alpha i Spiith, Pianist; Mn -AlvimThompson, 1 Oitre of music. 1 Everyone seems interested and it is j thought this will be a number one 1 choir The total enmllmont-for the -1 first two weeks was t\Venty-nine. The pastdfThrid members were very ( glad to see sister Sallie Gordon, at I Cumberland Church Sunday morning I "Mrs.' Gordon came home last week < from New York The Juniir Choir of Cumberland < ^church will .sing for the services all i day Sunday, December 21. This choir ? is composed of* about thirty voices i and has some of the best musical tal- ! ept of the city as members. Don't ? fail to hear them Sunday, at both ser- 1 vices. . . .w. , Read the Palmetto Leader and see 1 what your friends are doing. It's > just a great big letHTFTrom' all over ~ the "State." j The members of Cumberland Sun- i day School will be all smiles Christ- 1 mas for the sviperintendent, Mrt Mc- ? Ghee, distributed nearly $50.00 among the several teachers to o-o nn4 \ "Old Saint Nick" for every member ? whose name is enrolled. So we are s assured of that much if no more. ' m m m t C GREENWOOD NEWS , ? 1 Rev. George A. Singleton of Colum- ' bia delivered a wonderful sermon at 1 Mt. Pisgah A. M. E. Church, Sunday ^ morning; come again you are wel- 1 corny. . ; . The missionary ladies held their first meeting last Friday at the -par- ^ sonage. The meeting was quite in- ^ teresting; a collection of $2.00 which ' made the president feel much en- i courarged. This vear is going to.be * a great year at Mt. Pisgah with our ' new Pastor Rev. M. G. Williams The many friends of Mr. Charlie JC. Stuart will regret to learn that he ' is still at this writing. . ( Mrs. Anna McGhee is still some v what indisposed. - c We are asking that'our "friend.? 1 l)lease pay up for the pa?H?r. do not c let the new year find you behind with ? 'Jfdur payments. : . 1 Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Stevens, Hack ett St., announce the birth of a son r Nov. 27, name James Arthur Alfonza ^ Morris Chapel Baptist Church?Dr. * ??i?JLUnisJ.is JIAUiuvaiu Minister?i T7asT~ VVednesday evening, Kev. k. ^ J. Hunter, of New York City, deliv- e ered a strop" sermon to a large con- jl gregation from the spbjeet, "I can"', r sleep at nifht, I can't eat a bite; the X woman I haVe don't treat me right. The Ham Contest, Thursday night given under the auspices of Sunday" School, Mr. James- Robinson, .Sopr. ~ was a "great succesif; receipts $28.65. Sunday was a" high "day at*~Morris" , Chapel Church. The Bible School opened on time; supt. and officers all were at their posts. Teachers took charge of their classes for .10 j "minutes with manifested'interest. At s t.PlllianPB sliwl pnlloofinn vmocj ^ ^ v...vi VW?*VVVI\MI ???r? ^WU. Our Bible School is going over the c top, under leadership of the new r ,ly elected Supt. Mr. Robins<m. He is (j well preparedi-has things ..w^lLdn. ^ hand and is dearly, loved by the mem- \ bership. ' v s A large crowd witnessed our 11:00 v o'clock services. The choir was at its best, and rendered sweet music to f the delight of all. With Mrs. Mel- a rose P. Fuller, ouV efficient pianist 8 at the piano. Our worthy pastor se C lected for his text: "Knowing there- r fore the terror of the Lord, he per- * suade men." 2 Cor. 5.1 L; subject, ^ "The Terror of the, Lord." We are r expressing .it mildly when we say c that the pastor did. some preaching. v We are wondering what's the matter ^ never before. At this service OhT ^ Holy Spirit was in evidence; men and women wept, and the man of God preaqhed the gospel of the Kingdom. . Miss Marguerite Coleman united with the church at this service. c Another great meeting was held at ^ aLOO P. M. under the auspices of W. y H. M. Societv, Mrs. Rosa Johnson, j president. The pastbr delivered an f eloquent sermon from- the subpeet. "Woman's nart in life's drama. Ex- ? odus 15:20-21. t The B. Y. P. U. Forces met at 5.00 c ~n?o?.. ?.,i 1.,i ....... ..... i?L. r. cx spit'iiuiu jnugituii icuu- f ered and enjoyed. ' t The 'evening services began at 8 P. M., Rev. O. W. Ward, one of our j young ministers preached a good ser- { mon do a splendid audience. At the t close of jthe sermon the pastor extendfcfa* ohurch for ^ ^-eeotion of members. Mrs. Minnie } Edwards came forward and united witK~Th<r"ehurctr. ? -? T- Morris Chapel is still alive and is progressing financially. . L The pastor will deliver -a special % Xmas Message Sjundav December 21,1 at 11:30 A.M. The Senior Choir will ' y furnish appropriates music for the | ,-,r I service, ~ , 1 l"he public is invited to attend these services. . A CHRISTMAS CANTATA Ttl4 Chair Of Sedbttd Calvary Bap tist Church, presents "The Coming o Christ," in a Christmas Cantata, Sun day night, Dec, 21, at 7:45 o'clock It promises to be the best. Every is invited. Sunday Dec. 14th carried into his tory another memorable day at Rlt iipn, Rev. J. f\ Marshall, pastor an lounced his text from Acts 22:2 Saul, Say.1, why persecutest thou n^e' This sermon was instructive and el" ective. Total collection $50.00., Supt L._IC-JDeaii with t.he cooperation o :?>-4eaehefs aiinotmced a program t"o Kmas. Dec. 25th known as a Hei Contest. Every ten cents paid give: chance of^ winning the hen. Then .v ill be a TtJT!^ ttcket, and the per >on hbTctuig that number will be de 'lated winner of ?he hen. This pro ?.oiii win ue reimered at Mt. Zioi mi Dec. ??*'- accompanied bv the fol. owing quartette and choirs: Beth ehem, Mt. Zion* Damascus, Mt.* Pis ;ah, Mt. Moriah, Morris Chapel, Ta )ernacle,?Macedoina, Marshall Chape Sveoeeey-^ Pleasant "^itock, Ptrte- Pleas ant. Trinity and, Downs. * All thes? lasses are cordially invited to tak< )art in this servce. The outlook i: jright for a great day at. Mt. Zioi in that day. Prof. A. J. Thomas, agriculture :eacherrof the Ninety Six Hi schoo organized on Tuesday night Dec. 9tl in Adult class with a large enroll uent.' -Prof. J. H. Shealy District Supt. Prof. Trent,, agricultural teach >f of the white High school, Mr.. S L Hart, secretary Chamber of Com nerce and Mr. Turner general...mana ?.er- of the Cheese factory at Green vood were present and gave so'mi helpfur information which was verj nspiring to all present. It was unan mously decided to hold weekly mee mgs.'- Prof. Thomas is doing a great vork among our people.? Our Wrist Watch Contest which vas concluded on Thanksgiving ~daj ( suited as follows, after a wonderfu itrmon preached by Rev. J. W. Ma his, pfaj=|or of Tabernacle Baptist hurch. The total number of vote. ast \vas_found_to be 747 9-10 divide* is follows:, diss Bedie Lee Denn-' * ' IU.) 1 -i Hiss Bennie M.. Dean 141 Hiss Sarah H. Goode 5( Hiss Sarah Dean 7-1 Hiss Hattie Loveless __ 7( Hiss Lillie Dean 1 'SI 1-2 Hiss Corine Blocker 25) 1-5 Hiss Josephine Carter ' 39 1-5 Hiss Ma4tie Dean . __ 26 2-K Hiss Sebell Watts 4.': Hiss Measie Blocker- ?32 1-2 Hiss Henrietta Gillianv' -- 25 1-2 Hiss Mattie Carroll __ ' 2ii Hiss'Lucile Martin 23 7-lt Miss Bennie Mozil Dean receivng .he highest number of votes was de lare'd winner of the wrist, watch, vhich was presented to her in well hosen words by Rev. J. W. Mathis, Vnd as such, she writes these words f thanks from the Leesville High chool where she is engaged in teachn ! - - ?1 take this method of expressing ny_sincere thanks to my " many 'rupnds who made it possible by heir hearty votes' that I was suecftst Wati-nT your support will^nevr. be forerotten. It wll ww cherished as a memory of youi e:?p?ct for me. May God's richest rtessings . rest upon you, Respectfully, ' - BENNIE MOZELL DEAN, Teacher irr Leesvillr :H1 Schonot7~~ Leesviile, s. C. JR. JOHN L. HARRISON I'ASSES. Mr. John L. Harrison was born in 'airfield County January.5", 1853, of tudious and humble ^arents. Having been born a slave his eduation was limited? yet his acquirenent for good breeding even to the lav of his death was considered unorpassed by members of every race vhom he came in contaet. He posses ed a jolly and refined spirit linked vlth character, honesty, integrity and ligh standing caused him to wield inluence for good and he was loved nd respected wherever he was known md he will linger long in the hearts f many persons. In early life * he narried Miss Flossip Harrell, and to his union were born thirteen chilIren, eitfht of fThom are living, and nany grandshildren and great grand hildren, a most dutiful and loving vife to mourn his passing. He was funeralized St the Sutton Iranch Baptist church the past Sum lay, where hundreds of penple-came rom many adjoining counties to pay heir last, tribute to his remains. After moving to Columbia Brother larrison joined and was a consistent nember of the First Calv&ry Baptist hurch. His pastor, the Rev. S. S. foungblood, officiated at the funeral, einfc assisted by the Rev. T. J. Wih iams of Camden, S. C., who was the ormer pastor of the deceased. His first wife died fourteen years and later he married Miss Mailda Pressley, who proved by pati;nce and duty to her husband in lealth as wen as of two years duraion of illness to be a real wife. The floral tributes were costly and >eautiful, which shows the- esteem he community ahd surrounding coun ies held the'deceased. The pallbearers were four of his and Do Most Uf Your rrading- With Our A3* rertisers. ^ ~ ?,1 Satflrday, December 20, 1930. 1 I . ~ :son unci Messrs. Calvin and J[ohn GibI son. THE UNION M. E. CHURQH HELD 19<h ANNUAL CONFERENCE " ^ J The NineteenthAwiyal Conference - of the Union Methodist Eplscupal 1'I Church Convened with St. Mary U. - IM. p. Church, Indiantown, Williams^ . burg Couny, near Hemmingway, S. C. Nov. 19-23, 1930.. j First day morning, Wednesday, -J i Nov. 19. The Conference was called to order by the Rt. Rev. W. C. Kershaw, Presiding TBishop. The Conference -was open in due form after which the Bishoj> made a . 1 glorious address to the deligfltloT {fte conference. " " Organization, appointment of Com' mittees, Secretary, Rev. A. Oliver, l-j-Mrs. Johana Williams. - .' Committees: On Credentials: Rev. ^ G. W. Wilson, Henry Green; Admis- . , . ' sion Committee: Rev, M. MeKnight, " l' 07 Green. L S. Coleman? On Cir-" 1 euits and Stations: Revs. S. (5. Green, >" M. MeKnight; G W Wilson; On Wid^ ows and Orphans: Re,vs. Henry Green - W. T. Benjamin, R. S. Coleman; On Sunday Schools: Revs. B. J. Hodge, - N. M. Glison, \VT T. Benjamin; On i the State of the^Church: Revs. S. G < \ - Green, M. MeKnight , B. J. Hodges, 0 - On the Statc of the Country: Revs, j, - J. S. Burgess, E. Rv~ Robinson, Philip V -jWallrer; On First Year Studies: Revs. I E. R. Robinson, J. S. Burgess, W. T. d konmmin f~\T< V v/tt 1 I'tH f 1.1111 lt"S ? Revs. I, S. Coleman,. Henry Greed, ? M. McKnight; On Third Year St idics j s' Revs. .B. J. Ilodge, J. S. Burgess, L. i S. Coleman, Revs. C. S. Alston, G. W. Wilson, S. W. Wright; On Educa? "* 1 tion: Revs. B. .T. Hodge, W* M. Mur1 phy; On Finance: Revs. S. G. Green, J * t M. McKnight. Henry Green; On Holy : - Orders: Revs. M. McKnight, .Si G. t. Green, B. J. Hodge. With the corporation of the above ?^ . named committees the Bishop sta^pdj j I . it was one? ?f the best that he haVe -? . at the clojjp' the conference^ thaif * . held during' his eh-'years adminitra; ^iom. A ~ ' . The following Drethfens" preached __ during the session of the conference* i t Annuall Sermon: Rev. Frank Williams; Educational Sermon: Rev. B. _ J. Hodge: Missionary Sermon; Rev. , G. W. Wilson; Sunday was a great r day in Zion. ] The Bishqp preached the Ordjnation Sermon. It seemed that the Bishop had given himself entirely .to the - 'j [ Holy Ghost for he preached with the j. snirit and with power that was felt j and manifested by mifnv. - - - j j ' The followerihg. Earned brethren I were Ordained Eldei^T Rev. Frank ) Williams, Rev. W. T. Benjamin. Rev. i I W. M. MurpTTey, Rev. A. Oliver. ) The Finance Committee came for> ward and a creditable collection was > lifted. The bishop' then came for^ > "ward and made some timely remarks, I after which the writer read a Resoj lution of due respect and apprecia> tion to the Bishop, Pastor, of St. j > Mary and people as a hold for their i kindness shown us during "our stay I among them. At 4:00 P. J>t. the bishop read the* following appointments: Sumter Dis- __ trict: Rev. S. G. Green, P. E.; Zion~ n "J | St. Rev. C. S. Alston; St,t James Ct., ^ . Rev. W. T. Benjamin; Thomas Chapi ql Mission, Rev. James McBride; Anc' tioch. St. Rev-. vA. Oliver; Myers Mis.'sion, Rev. N. M. Glisson, Mr. Morlab .4 I Row J-uly-.Stuke$, St, Mary Endtown, _?* ? . J Rev. E. R. Robinson.'*: I Charleston and Manning District: 1 Rev. M. McKnight, P. E., Charleston District: St.. Marks, Johns Island, L Rev. W, M. Murphy; Bethel;?fames j lown, ; Rev. E. R. Robinson, New Hope, Sam- - * pit, Rev. L. S. Coleman. _/r1 Manning District: St. Philips St., Rev. Frank Williams. St. Peter's Ct., i Rev. J. S. Burgess; Beaulah St., Rev. Henry Green, Last but not least. Mt. Ptonsanl St.?which?was ellected t.ha 1 seat of the next Annual Conference of which -the writer has served_for .the " fiasft UV<"> (21 years, and this lime -to ?? returned to these pood people for a- M nother year's service; not only the ^ members of Mt. Pleasant but the peo- -j ,J r.le-.jn eeneral. that, of thP community So let all work fbr the cause of right, v and by so doing we all will work for each other, and working for eadh 1 I other tye will be working for our Lord ~ I . and Master. I Missionaries- of th#. W. H. and F. - M. Sorietv, Conference Branch, Mn-s. Lucy B. Boatwright, President; Mrs. 1 MarvVA. Johnson, Secretary^ Dis- ' fTV??Tti1?n^s: Sumter- District? '< Mrs. n.ease Pleasant, President; MYs. Emma Green, Sect.; Mrs. Mary Wil- M .son. Treas. t Maning District: Mrs. Teanner ' Brown, President; Mrs. Fannie Oil- .J vpr. Trees.; Mrs. Mary A. J-ohnson, Secretary, ^ : , . ,T-ym Charleston District: Mrs. Estell I , Mitchell, President. ' J Yours for the cause of Christ, c?(Rev.JtJB. J. Hodge,JReporter -J PALMETTO SANITARIUM STATE PARK, S. C. On the afternoon of Nov. 17, the inmates enjoyed very- much a treat I , <of fruits, flowers and Thanksgiving r .1 cards, presented them by the Ne&l ' I .Young CirclP (white) of th(& First 1 I Baptist church, Columbia, for which -1 we thank them. And we will assure J .. yon that, we highly appreciate any , thing that has been done for us. We are also thanking our many friends / . fn advance for t>i c *" V i n H iloozTo FtTo* 'we ean almost say that "they ? at/ill have in store for ua.- * | On Monday night, Nov. 24th we g* _were vehy. -pleased to have with in J the Bitly Sunday Clubmen; and en- r joyed very much the interesting sub. THCt.s that BaffP tn plainly J by them. And we want to thank '[them also for the grand literature \ I presented to us. ? ' i On Nov. 27th Thanksgiving day . } we had-th^tdensure of meeting Prof. -^firfthrr, j*hichMnatie everything mueh brighter. Last but not ieast we epTjoyod oiir~Turkey (Tmner "t'o' tbe KIgf?. *'* J [est. Did you? - ,-v,' ? * J J