Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Saturday, February^!I, 1931 |. ^ " Mr. Joseph C. Anderson of Norfolk Va.. is here snondinp- awhile with his i parents and friends. Mr. Hay ties Jackson, who h"s, heen on thp sick list for the. past, three weeks is much improved at this writ inc..? .. ? ^? Mj\_.Jejf .Capers cont inues illaihU residence in Kidtrewood. 11 is many ' frends trust he will soon be "estored to health. r?-4?? r; ' JCol. W. K. Coultry, prominent fraternal leader, is confined to the Wav erley hospital With the Flu. His _ many friends hope for his early recovery. iMr. and Mrs; T. J. Morris were call- 1 ed to Providence, S. C., Sunday, Feb. 8, 1931 to attend the funeral 1 scr. vices of-.Mrs?Angelihc7~H. Skirrrrei^I | mint r>f ATra TUni-i-ir- ? i .* Miss Isabelle Jackson spent the i Jtaeek-end with her mother at their ^Kix home 2317 Stark Street. Also attended the Roland Hayes Recital. She returned to her sehoor work at CliruT ton, S. C.,""Sunday evening. --Arrro*Wg"'Th"e" but-o f-town guests to J. the Hayes' Recital were Miss Mamyel L. Williams, Mrs. Caro Williams, Miss Henrietta Williams^nd Mrs. Lillie-J Williams of Greenwood, S. C. They J, were the honored guests of Dr. and h Mrs. D. H. Sims. They were pleas- !j - antly surprised with a lovely lunch-1' , eon which consisted of:, fried chicken,J, creamed potatoes, peas, salad, cocoa < and cake. They expressed themselves', as having never spent a more pleas- I unf nvoniriir in 1 , Professor I. M. A. Myers, principal : * of 'Manning Training''"School, left the city Wednesday night for the confer- < encc of Jeanes Supervisors and Prin- j cipals of the County Training Schools 1 which was held in Paine College, An-'; prusta, Ga., Thursday and Friday of < this week. The Augusta meeting will, bring together supervisors' and head- . of most of the high schools in South ! GfrroHna-and Georgia. The conference]will be presided over b" Dr. James Hardy Dillard, of -Charlottesville. Va. j Dr. Dillai;d is president of the Jeanes 1 and Slater funds. II Other prominent educators at the_J !*"^pnaeting were J. B. Felton. State A- < gent of Negro schools of this state; 1 Mrr^Jill~oT Atlanta who is- state a- ' - gent of Neeyo Schools of Georgia; ( Dr.. W. T. B. Williams of Tuskegee j Institute; Dr. B. C. Caldwell and Mr. I Favrot of Louisiana'. Professor -ITvers spent ?Thursday-} morning and a part of the afternoon observing and visiting class room' teachers in the leading Negro'school of Augusta. The conference opened i at two o'clock Thursday. A li THE BACCHANTES CIA B. |? The Bacchantes Club met at the J home of the president Miss Barbara I I BlillOU 2014 Uak St.. Fefi'.'"T(T!? The meeting was conducted h.v MisS Bur-' ftftnr?discussing business, a short program was rendered. Solo dance, Miss B. Nesbitt, Reading Miss L. Taylor; Duet Misses Kershaw and Nesbit; Instruniental solo Misses Nes 1 bitt and Nellie Burttni. The club h'.d four- new members to 1 join them nrmelv Misses E. Counts,'! ^ nwH A Tt'o? liCi'liirn' Wel'e | Messrs. Sattorwhjtc and* E. Burton, j The members present wore: Misses I Craft RaTFord *.T Thompson A. Thompj son, Taylor, B. Nesbitt. A. Nesbitt, l J^Kershaw, Williams and Nellie B. Bur-1 k too. The meeting was turned over ft to soeinl affairs, we danced and play-11 cards. After which a idelipious i repast was served. Everyone report- ! i ed a happy evening, Miss A. Wil-jl liams will entertain us Tuesday even 11 irig. Feb. 17? 1.03-1. r ' ' A imptv FOR TWELVE 1 Tuesday afternoon Miss Ruth T. Girdiron, entertained several* of her ] friends at the residence of Mr. and M,cs^ S. J. B,ro.xv.JQ. -Ifl 1Wood A /e. Miss Girdiron. received the guests at the door. While catds was at it-D height lovely music came from the j radio. Miss R. T. Girdiron won h^Tf i score at cards and Mr. John Adams ] low. Both \Vere~~ presented prizes. < The other guests were Miss Gussife A. j Davoll. Mr. Coyet Divine, Miss Clem- f etine Girdiron, Mr, John Adams. Miss ] Sarah Robinson. Mr. James Wash < ington, Mr. and Mrs. Page Morris. < Mr Roht. Burton, entertained Miss 1 R. T. Glrdlron', tee cream and assort~'~ed cakes wqtc served. Immediately fgll^wing the menu the guests were lead into a room deco-' . rated for dancing. The guests, reported fi very hnppy evening , .. LE CERCLE ENTRE NOUS-I ? . A most del'^htful afternoon was . 'spent in the home of Mme. Haskell r Brown on Washington St Wed. _ nesday when Mile. Rhea Wilson was cktb and a ^.rr-friAnfe tf?o charming hostess to her bridge . The home was beautifully deCoraU ed for the occasion, the pink and < (freen color scheme beintf carried "out in every detail and the guest list in- ' eluded Mies. Vivian Nance, Wilhel mina Thompson, Ella. Clyde Myers, ' Hattie Mae Cornwall, Rebecca John ; i . ' ^ " k I J jo:': anu .?Ime. Willie Rosebrough. ? The prizes, were lovely and unique | e ind the ludkv winners wpri> h< fnl- i | lows: 1st club prize, Mile. Hepriettc ! \ Boozer, guest ~-ize, Mile. Flattie Mae I j", Cornwell, consolation, Mile. Osceola j s Allen and booby,. Mme. Estelle John- r ton. * | j A delicious salad course followed j (| ?y pistachio icc cream and angel food v :akc was served. . BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT ' j Rev. and Mrs. J. R - Stevenson of ( St. Charles, S,. C. -announce the birth ] of a sen, John Robert Stevenson, Jr., I at the home of her "parents, Mr. and ' Mrs. Aan n Martin, Feb. 1. Mother ' and baby tare doing n/cely. Mrs. j Stevenson before her mariiaffe was ( Miss LilKe Mae Martin. * * I NOTICE. TlTeTtT ill be a "Valentino, t 'once'rt ?iven at Sidney Park C. M. E. church Monday night, Feb. 16, for the benefit >f the Rally. Admission TO cents. The public is cordially invited. j Rev.. J. C. Anderson, Pastor, ( Rutledge Price, Captain, aerena uuuer, Assistant. NOTICE! j] The Annual Stockholders Meeting of.'j the S C. Colored State Fair Society ? will be held at Allen. University at 2:00 P. M. (Tuesday,)- February- 17. 1931. Report uf' committees and?c?tt lection of officers will take plate. I The Board of Directors are called [ ame place and date., except 10:00 j. o'clock A .M. - . Dr. A. J. Collins, Pres., ?? Green- Jack son, Sec'ty.J , ?? . notice. " " l; You are coidialiy invited tiT attend"* t St. V'alentinc Party given by the j Young People's Working Club of Zion ! . Baptist church, Tuesday night Feb. 17 1 it the home o? Mrs. Elizabeth R. Bre-"?* /ard, 823 Blending street, from 8:30 to 12. Come and help pin .the tail on ' the Donkey. Come one, come all. ' rickets 2>5c. " Mrs. Elizabeth It. Brocarri. Pres. !.. ; I rev. sarah smith to preach 1 Rev. -Sarah Smith will preach .a ' special sermon at Sidney Park church Wednesday night. Feb. 18, at 8 j lock. Rev. Smith is one of the' greatest lady preachers and this will l>e a noble sermon. If you miss it ^ you will misR. a treat. Both of her ' hoii-s are 'expected to sing. Rev. J. C. Anderson. Pastor. [ ?-- WE Sl'NHlSS CP IB. ?The Sunkiss Social Club roet-a-fc-t-hg--lome of Misa Elouise Seabrooks 1001 \ Pine street at 8 o.'clock, Tuesday night ( Feb. 10, 1931 After the business was liscussed a delicious course of salad i r)ickles, ham and cocoa was served, j Fhe next meeting will-be~at-tho home 1 tf Miss Martha" Bradley, 012 Walnut ? street; ] CARD OF THANKS. The Athletic Council of Booker j Washington High School anid the Cul- j. lure Club wish to express their grate-.' , Uil appreciation for the support -given1.' hem in the dance and receptiori fol-; t 'owing the Roland Hayes Rpcital, Fri- ( lay, February the Gth. THE PHOFWIV f'l i n --"V ?' : t The Phoenix Club met Feb. 1th at ? Mirs?Ze nobia?St:i Wild 2TT1 Gervais street. The meeting -'was. conducted t by the president Mr..Bonnie J. Cave, j \fter business discussion we plavd .; i few games of cards. We ~ha<'. some | Bible .questions. Tho?one who could ( inswfr the most questions would get j x prize. The prize was won by Miss [ ?New" Tffl'TWlTPTs-'" Mr'. C.' B. Roof., ' I ' *' ' ^ t m* ' * i INDEPENDENT SOCIAL CLUB. j) The Independent Social Cli^Jj met at ' the home of .Mrs. J. R. Williams 1323 j Wheat street with the president pre- 1 siding. After the transaction of the j \ business'several games of whist were | played. Mrs. Annie B. Davault and \ Mrs. Ethel I.aural were, the Winners. M Some of the Friendly Five Club mem j bers also joined us. After which i Mrs. Williams refreshed us with de-L< ightful tea. |f f T |, MRS. ANGELINE HILL SHINNER f DIES. U - .. T " Hi lurs^ /vngeime HILL Stunner a tia- t live uf Providence, s. c., but),for the: ] last 16 years a residence of Jackson- f /ille, Fla., died at her late residence 1 1329 Steel street, Jacksonville Tuesday, Feb. 3. Mrs. Shinner had been n bad health since the death of her a sister Mrs. Lelia Hill Eyerson, May p 192{)! She leave* many friends in j Columbia, who will be grieved to hear! if her death. - ? ?' j Resides- her- husband she Is survived "'j' ty one son, three, brothers and two ? usters. Mrs. Shinner was the aunt j if Miss Margaret Everson and Mrs. Kdna E. Morris, of Columbia. ] Funeral services were held Sunday it Providence, S. C., fiom UlC Ilftpe-' j veil Baptist church, where hundreds } if friends had gathered to pity their a ast tribute, of respect.. The bodj" was ^ laid to rest in the church yard on the family plot beside her mother and 1 imidst a beautiful bed of flowers. \* "HRAWLEY^BpnK- CLUB -~ The Brawley Book Club met at th. Home of Miss Delphine Bradley, Tuesday evening. The program was as follows: Lord's Prayer; Quotations 1 from B. T. Wa&hmgtoa.-Shakespeare. " Horace Mann, Lincoln and Mark TwaiiR S5lo, "Just A-Wearyin' For You," Mi$e Frazier; Selection "Makr* , ? THE PALMETT College At Home;" Articles rcaa BjE ro ii 'Outlook;" Talk, Rev. Arbouin. ^ liin's appreci.ition of women ?thei" p nlluonve; Ur~e for urrsvTish serve-" "ft iolo,. "House By The Side of Tin toad;" Mrs. McM llan; Remarks. Mr. J 1 utl oT"OTno. isoTo, "Just B^oh-Vm/ii lerin," Miss Thompson; Discussions cere carrie<| over to the next mectIlir which mod with Mrs. Balnutrard icr, l'eh. 17. . The yuosts of Mi-s Bradley \ver? j l.ouise Phompson. Virginia Bradley, ilettie ?ra/icr, Etta Clover, Mary J. Sander.Minnie Sutton. Mesdames Clark and Duni^iore, Rev. A.' C, L. At houin and Mr. Hull.v Miss Bradley served a delicious course of chicken salad sandwiches, ussian tea, pointsetttt salad; and last- I y cherry "ice creaiu.and lady finders. McCLELI,.\NVlLLE X11 W S Aliss Edna Murray was vejy pTeas -u lu nuvi' ivirs. jiary . iucis.nig:ni, ^>ir. I Pitickney. Boone, Henry Gaust Me- I Clary McKnight and Mijjs Jennie Mur- H ay as the dinner guests of her pa- I rents Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Murray on /he 1st of Feb, The party motoreiL t 'rom St. Stephen, S. C. Mr. Wilmot Fraiser, Principal of ho.Santeo School spent a very pleasint week-end in McCloUunviihr- with Rev, and Mis Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gibbs were very ileased to have Rev. W'ni. T. Murray, ind family as their dinner pruesG on February 2. Miss Sarah Wethers, -a teacher at bc_-SauU>,,- School spent theWveek-end' lome to he at the bed-side of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. \V. Wdnthers who . ?;r. with- an?ntt.Trk"Pf 'Tin'." 1 iVe pray for their speedy recovery. Be their A. C. E. League is proprress- I np with Miss 1.. Browii a> it's pre'si- I lent. An automobile contest is on I io\v and the Ford has the Buiek in I i fopue. At the clflfce.of th(. l.eapue I services the Ford was huvk-inp: 70 H ndcs._ijnd the Buick was cominp at R He rate of about 40 or 45: .The con- I est closest F.eb. 15.,.. Atic^ rc,ir>? o..T^,.n "\i...., / - fa ....... .uuriiiy was me ffl tonored truest at the home of Mr. I ind M^.-Mp.rch'Gihhs on Sunday and I i cfelitrhtful'diner was served.- Mrs. H f. F. Myrray Mas presented a heauti 'ul oranfrP l&y.er, cake. The relatives and friends t?f Mr. fl jeor(?e Firall 'Pinckney of /Charleston vas delighted. to hav0 him home on sunday. ; . . WESTON (TlXl'EL A. M. K. CHURCH , (ireenwood, S. ('. Feb. fry ~a-cake 1 and candy contest vas given fcr the benefit of the Sunlay Schbol by Mis, Ida AITon".. A program- of much- interest was ordered hy ditto rent ones. Several (Villianis, Mi>s Esther Washington; <h diss Sarah Lee Alexander; Mr. J. B. 82 lilt arid Mr. Edwin Jackson. The male quartet of Tabernacle Baptist _ ?hurcliT gave two ' tottehin?? selections'.. A sum of $2J.40 wu>-roa-ixed. , We thank the many friends"or helping to put this _pver._. " Mrs. Los'sio,.Perron and Mr-. Ida \ll^|i Mistress of Ceremony. ;?A?1mI'ly party was giyem?atthe ionic of Ma-; and Mrs. S. Davis, lb 1 -- ..-....v., .71., I VII. II, 0\ .MISS ona Spiitb irr honor of Mr. Molded Crazier, who left Saturday for Penn;aeola, Fla. Tho evening was very jlLa*anUy-~*fH?tit playing game-;. ' 'ATor tho frames the hostess served nr. pipp shi-rhorl with 1-.. ..inl .Im.ly Miss I,ula M. Johnson spent the week 'nil with her lather and mother Deaeon ] ipd Mrs. ('.. J. Johnson. Kaptist- St, Miss Johnson 'is a teacher at Saluda High School; her friynds wer.o delight r to see, her ?- ?sfr. A LB.Vy~TU AI N-fcrfr^SOIOOL : Negro History Week,observed durruT week of Feb. 8, was indeed interesting. Some of the subjects discuss;d were: The Negro in .^rica; The New Negro; The Negro as. a Farmer; The Negro as a Soldier and The Norm as a Minister. Large numbers from the surrounding .. community witnessed the opening program. Athletics Tuesday, Feb. 3,. St. Albans ijuin-. fet played P. \V. A. The score was >8-10 favor St. Alban. Feb. 5, at 8:00 o'clock SL-ftllmiv's sextet played Sims Hi. Score 11.-4 in 'avor Simms Hi. . Feb. G, at 8:00 o'clock Brewer Norpal played St.. Alban a double head; ?corP^l 1-1.0, favor Brfewcr Normal icxtet. Score between the Quintet* 8-10, favor St. Alban. Passing by - ?: he AV^ittonbrrtr Brothers. . ThomrT" ~ .erby -and AfcXewton Sullivan was ast and fancy, As usual Taker and foung were :>,t their best. The "Y" Th0 "Y" of St. Alban is >til 1 on the dert. -It. >* through it that the" he;inning of the Xegro l^istory Program s planned. ! V The Agricultural'boys, through this, C. F; S. T iii i'imi/.-tiinv hni i.?be 01 niproving' and beautifying tbp'-buildntrs aiul grotnuls of the canipuN durng the past two weeks. ; ? -They expect to complete the flowing program by Friday, Feb. 18. rlantinc trees "O ^bi-iilw.ry, I.nil i ng le.ttis around three buildings; uilding stone step to three buildngs md painting the.girls dormitory and he cottage. 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