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<5 '* . '\ _ ' * 4 CONGRESSMA EMANUEL A. ! P ^ r \ NevvsBriefs ' ' * ' x . FREED IN BOMBING.' - Caruthersville,- Mo. (C-.N.S.) Charges ???agnin?t thiiU'Oh white men of Wardell, near here, in connection with the dynamiting of the home of a Negro recently, w.ere dismissed in a Justice of the Peace Court.--The State failed to prosecute. HOUSE APPROVES IMMIGRA. TI ON CllEf^. ? ' , Washington, I). C.~ (C.N.S.)?The immigration measure to restrict the ^ ^pumber of aliens _ coming into this country as an unemployment aid and aboit which Representative T^Scar" DePriest- has~plaved a prominent part - was approved by the House Immigration Committee last Monday-, m Selma, Ala.?Citizens here are loud in their praise of the Solma C- M NA. Stores which came to the rescue of Selma Univer?ity 'when, because of the depression, local supply houses ?^were-unable to extend further~cFedit. and there was danger of closing its uwis?i ne seima store* contributed $50.00 in cash and 1,200 pounds .of food, thus leading IJje movement on the part of local citizens to keep Sel ma - University's doors open. EXTRADITED FOR 33 YEAR MURDER. ' _ f ~SC"l^?uis." Mo.?(C.N.S.)?Within " a short period Charles Allen, known as the Rev. C. R. (I?pnghine will be extradited to Louisiana to-facf-a 33 year murder charge. Allen is alleged h?ve .hot?and. jVKhei Dr. James A. Rigney, a whit" -man, in November, 1897, in a dispute over medical-services in Pointe Coupee Parish, La. Allen has fought extradition on account of fear of being lynched. He contends he is innocent. FOUR DEAD. HARLEM MYSTERY. New York, (C.N.S.)?Police were puzzled by the mystery surrounding the slaying of three women?mother, sister and daughter?and the resultant death by starvation "of an eleven months baby girl. When police arrived They found that one victim's throat had been cat 1 J ? anu mc omers Had been strangled. The bodies were fousd at 171 West ^ 136th street. Assistant Medir:?l?Examiner (.on/ales said the women had been dead about three days. The women and baby lived alone. COLLEGE FRAf LEADER COMMENDS LKAGVE New York.?I)r. Raymond W. Cannon. Director Educational Activities, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, recently commended the National Negro Business League for its-new program of' direct, practical service to Negro bus iness. 1? Ui. Cannon said: "I have' noted ? with . interest the campaign of the National Negro Business League to Stores?and?feel that This- project should be supported by^ Negfoes thru out?I he cuuiitiy. . ? .?As ecuiiuiiiic barriers are overcome other barriers win r>e reduced more.easily." WALTER WHITE IN HAITI. New V'ork. Feb. Copies nf Hut~ tian newspapers published in Port-Au Prince, Capital Cfty of the black republic fnTvereached this city, containing cordial ('ommehts on the recent visit there of Walter White, Secretary jJh- of the N.A.A.C.P., and Mrs. White. Tn the Nouvelliste, Senator PriceMars hails the work of the work of the Association in fighting for Haitian self-government and liberation and expresses the hope that Mr. White whose books are well known in Haiti, will continue to enlighten the American public about Haitian affairs. His article concludes with a benmlli'llok Tttr the N.A.A.C.I1. HOLLANDER ON RACE PROB-' ' LEMS. _ New York, Feb. 20.?The N.A.A.C. P. has received clippings from one of Holland's leading newspapers, I)e Telegraf of Amsterdam, of three long lirticlea on- American race problems by J. C. Sleeswijk. The writer visited the N.A.A.C.P. offices when in this country and was KUt uLiiiucn wun leaning cotoreo people in various statas and cities. His article* give a succinct summary of the difficulties under which colored Americans have to strilfcgle as well as pointing out the achievements of the Negro in business, literature, the arts *n4The-profession*7 The articles were received through Walter-White, Aeting Secretary of the Association. pin ii ^ | ' nm? MARCH OPPORTUNITY SPICY. ' New York.?The much discussed "Burden of "Credulity" by H. L. Mencken in the February Opportunity is a{>Iy answered by the Rev. A? Clay-ton Fowell, of this city, in an article "Flower* in a Dusghill" in the March issue -of -Opportunity,? Other interesting features are an ^ rtiel^ on the RosenWatd plan artenU solvtng ' the difficult Urban problem of housing facilities for Negroes by R. R, Taylor; a *tory of NegTo Uh? employment in Pittsburg Try 1T. A. Lett; Epgene Kinckle Jones writes on "Frontiers 'of Race Relations." Arthur Davis contributes a brilliant re & / - ?;?' * in deprTest vi. e. church M x ;: . ,) ? ' VOL. VII.?Na/9. ' President ik hT Sims f Represents S. C., at Y W. And Y. M. C. A Merger. 1 Columbia,' Feb. 21, H*;$lPreident D. H. Sims, of Allen Un versity, w?.s the only Negro represer tative from South Carolina present : n, meeting of Y. \V. and Y. M. C. ) leaders of North and South Carolin who "adopted the merger plan of.tb state-boardsr-?President Sims playe an important part in the framing c plans that brought about the nn rgf after several months consideration b fjhe lefldevrf In several of .the-preliminary mod ings held in Columbia at the Jeffei _son Hotel, the local Y. M. C. A, an the Rbsbmary Tea Room all whit institutions. -Dr, Sims?was speakei No discrimination was shown or pra< l ticed- when Dr. Sms and seven othc ["Negroes were guests at the banquc \ held n Columbia's leading Tea Roon ; The mppflntr of t^_i +< .... wall^ Hb VllQl IW Wtfj r ?J3a...J i brought tpgetK^os-a committee f.roi South Carolina and a committee froi North Carolina. At this* meetin plans that1 had been previously at cepted by the South Carolina Associs tion were adopted and the two -state -returned to?ttre?Statu.1? ot l'J 111 ....be fore the states functioned as sepa rate bodies. ' t, I The merger will mean according t Dr. Sims the expansion of the depart mental work* bf the organization.. I , will provide funds for the intens | development df all departments sine I there, will bi a saving in thi? con solidattion. The Older Boys .CTonfer j ences which bave been organized an successfully held annually with stu dents from the Negro educations I institutions of the state is one of thes i departments. PROMINENT CTTT7EN OF ORBENVnXE PASSE! | Theodore James Bryant was -hor I in Columbia,?S. C.f Feb" 18. 185 | where he spent all. his boyhood, day with his mqthe'r. He left this cit; j to take up work in firpenvlll..* ... ...v , UH.-1 later and m that union wcr j addtHj^lo children, one survives him He has been a sufferer for some time but just tried to keep foifrg am j always cheerful. Saturday morninj I around 2 o'clock he. passed away a his residence 2S6 Washington Bt. Mid thus ended his life's work here. ' He leaves a wife, Mrs. Alice* Bry I antv a son, Benjamin and a neice o 1 thi< city; Mr, Mayhelle H-errin With l.crspoon, a niece; several nenhews am 1^. cousin, Mrs. Mary. A. Perrin of Co tjuniDia; other relatives and a hos of sorrowing friends. Our loss i Heaven's gain for true i(* pnn hy g^j. a great christian hrnrTrrHenY His funeral services were held Moii day. Keh?LUth at John Wesley M. h Church at 3:;i0 P. M., and were large ly attended by both races. The pas tor, Rev. -Greene, conducted the ser vices. All the songs used . were fa vorites of Mr. Bryant. Pastors fro.' all the churches w.er? present and re nutrlta were-giyeTr by SPVCTHl (if thor I on "Mr. Bryant as a Christian. Three friends who have kiown him- fo over forty years spoke on the sub ject, "As. a friend and citizen." H had been the treasurer of this churcl for OYer^furty years and his?faithful ness promptness and exactness wer highly stressed. "A great man ha fallen." Very consoling remarks were mad by Rev. Sloan, Pastor of First Pros byterian Church, who ended wit! Riley's Poem. "He's Just Amay. Rev. Chas. Taylor, his. ex-pastoi was the principal sneaker Rev and Mrs. Daniel Curry of Hartsvill also joined Rev. and Mrs. TayloV* a Sumter and attended the funeral. Hfe now rests under it mound o lovHy- fVowei.s, and wis all strive ti meet him. . - ? 9 ? LLGOFF NEW S Sunday Rev. J.B. Rouse was at hi posti A large number witnessed th< services. He preached from St. Luki 10:25; Master what shall. I do to in h'/it eternal lirfe? Subject, "You I must bow." Sunday, Feb. 22, our pastor couR not be with us but we heard thi gospel from Rev. Gadsden. He tool his text from 125 Psalm. Subject "Trust God." ' ?Mrs. Bertha Pempli'Um and fllster in-law, Maggie visited their mrtthei in Columbia last week. Thev report ed a happy time. The C, B. B. that was organize< "ITrwIor 4hn lmwInrQ Vi i ri r?f Mice .Tr\hn son ik still on the job and promises t< continue the good work after sh. haves for her homp. Officers: Presi dent, Viola Pempleton; Vice, D. Pern jdeton-i Sec., Maggie Grant; Treas. Amelia Cunmugh&m: Reporter- -Mrs PenipToton. Miss Roberts and Marion Jofrorsoj are still on the sick list. We hope fo them a speedy recovery. 'P??AV M?JOM?*U!||OH '1 ^<1 ,.Pun oqj jo pj?||!U *j(Im puw ,,'dJO] * ?!??? vqimps J? *?| b>".. i. > ; w.iia?yrH~?aft'titff yiKufrin I " I SPEAKS IN CP 1. TICKETS Lov e Pat COLUMBIA, t| the leadercr ? ? WORLD'S PRESS NEWS J V . ^ ? ?4s L.ddf;al - 5* 'Piw't StreH If-** ,|. The Palmetto Leader, X The Managing Director, * {* -Columbia, S. C., U. S. A. d Dear Sir, : >f ,|. We fai \:e_rectf i ved mimeem**?i '! v should therefore be very much ol ^ *X"-'to "end us n tjiireinum nnpy ?W t- 4 -Went rates. r. A With muDi' * Kn??l... * ? ? v..?ni\n in uuucipu i\$" " >. \ ^ ir *1* The Management of The .Pain ;t X letter receive<l from London, En 1. y to our readers and eidvertisers. 3. X wo r6fer to it at all. Our poli n clean, clear-cut, reliable jpurnal n *1* porters; one that none should fci p > mend to a friend. . And in a limi *$* prepress toward th&t ideal. The i- ,|, foreipn lands as well as home, i _s_ y of p"Hry "f Thn Pnlni II '1 ".A is'dedicated to public service. L- n??*-r . Ged $ I NEWSPAPERS MAI i ' " ' , -1 Last week there appeared in The L l_l_JGoodwin of Spartanburp, S. C., and a " of tljis city. They were unintentiooa ^ Leader's mechanical force. Quite a~ f j newspaper mistakes, thought tViaf '* | niittee were sponsoring the -advertis week's issue of The Charleston Mess< i printing both below so that the niisui the pal: -{?-7?^".?^ . *| Help Wanted. Young woman wanted. Light cums plexion, neat and attractive looking; v | must be a pood talker. Don't reply n 110 thi^ ndv"rt nnli'Sk i nn nn.nTT |> business; if you believe you ..measure , I up mail your application today. Write in own handwriting stating [)i:alary -wanted,--Goodwin?* Newsrtstand u jlOlt Wofford St., Spartanburg, S. 0. !i .' ' .r , ,._= f J 4 * 1 i\ Luiytvrj^iiu^ AI I The undersigned wish to ninkf a Co . in The Palmetto Leader, Columbia, S t The caption of the advertisement i s ar(? not responsible for any such artic 1 t.n be placed thereond-i1 ~?"The only artule for which wo tU'e which appeared, on pag0 8, column 6, ^?want to thank all tin- m ganizatioiis. . helped us to make the South Carolina . turned'over to the-Consolidated Relie . needy. . ~ Richland Cour ? . Prof, J Dr. D. 77-?: 4?~~?D7~Rr >> This mistake was made by employe f ? ^COLUMBIA FORUM F< V CAL PROGRES c s More Than Forty Charter Meml Increased WHen First Ri Salters Memorial ( h " :? A constitution was adopted and of^ , ficers were elected for the Columbia Knrnm for?Social?rrrrrl?Klliloill?PTTT 0 press Monday evening vit the rosi1 dence of Bishop Reverdy Ransom. More than forty charter meml>ers. I I representing a eros:T section of every irrshade. of thought and opinion approved the; plan to have an oreanizaion that would represent the sentiment of the community The constitution, which was adopt. ed by the body, included six objees tives for the organization. President 1 I), hf. Sims of Allen University reed K the constitution which nad been fram1. od iiy a ^mrwn+Hec?selected at a pre1 yious meeting when a group of leaders met to hear the proposal *)f a fori mm from Bishop Reverdy Ransom. B- Bishop Ransom acted as ^j^irman < of the assemblage during the' reeding t of the constitution and thqjrfelibcrations before the election of officers*. ? Pulhming the adoption-of the constir tution, Bishoj) Ransom appointed the rollowinv as if rmmbvitinfr nnminittM ? Dr. K. A. Jefikins, Rev. T. M. Boyj kin, Dr. J. G. Stuart, Dr. L, M, pan'els, Professor R. L. Peguese, ff. W. " A'ance aqd Dr. S,_ L. Green. During the retirement of the nominating nmmittfn Hr .a Ransom to tell the group something of the function of a civic forum. He told how the great Chicago Forum of. ? IH)0 tiun had grtVttvYr* from av Mnall number and how marry civic reforms ^ ;uid grievances had been accomplished 1 tnd adjusted in that city by the functioning of this forum. He pointed out how thr-many-of the local prob= ^ lems affecting our group could be disj cussed and solved in a forum composMi od of men of varying shades of opinio ions. .' . i ' * < ' mi A' 'il iiail .. t T i r 1?j ; v .k [ARLESTON v Floor $ 1.00, weft S. C., SATUHUAY, FEB. 2* OSSESTHE POND. VNI) ADVERTISING FACTS te H<mse London. E. C 4 yth February, enquiries?abdUt your paper and ili^ed if you would be J?ood enoutrh HT wilh sulivcI'lpiion and advertise. ^ ' * ition, ' " " ' rnxiv faitbfutty; ' ] WORLD'S- PRfrSS-NfTWS: T~ letto Leader reproduces th^ above gland as a matter of Information It is with _ .pardonable pride- thfet cy has been and is, to produce a that commends itself ^o its supar to carry in the home or reeomted wa/y, we think we are making refore. when inquiries' come from .ve feel that it is an endorsement. Li'llllUl1,. 5 Weekly newspaper that 7 II. Hampton, Publisher. . ?E MISTAKES, TOO. cader an advertisement from Mr .1 Card of Thanks, by Mr. J. E. Dick lly mixed by the make-up man of ew, who possibly are not familiar Dickson and the members of his < ement of Mr. Goodwin. In the s ?nger a like case occured. We art nderstanding _may be cleared up. "T" LiSAttEB__XaF4-e#-Thanks7^ We want to thank all the orn l/.ations, schools^ chucches-and ev body who hoi nod n-i matcp-thp S Caroling Greater Musical Revu< . success. \Ve turned over to the < solidated Relief -Workers $461.73 buy food for the needy. Riejjland County Unemployment | 1 , sociation, Prof. J. K. Dickson, Co." Chr Dr. D. H. Sims, Dist. Chr., VI) EXPLANATION. iiortiim of ;?n mlvi'rtisi'nii'nt iippost . C., F?b. .21, 1931, over our names referred to is; HELP-WANTED, le, neither did we authorize our nt "responsible is: CARI) OF THA > at bottom, and reads as follows: school*, churchor and every body?, Greater Musical Revu^ a success, f Workers $461.73 to buy food for lty Unemployment Association, K. Dickson. County Chairman, H. Sims, Pistrict7Uhairman. S. WUkinson, State Chairman, es in Wie Palmetta_Leader's -officer OR SOCIAL AND ETI 5S ORGANIZED uts Enrolled. Membership To egular Meeting is Held at Church?March 8th. l)r J. Ci. S** art, secretary V?f nnninmt iof rnmmitt... >>'(!<) * ***. <w iii, names as ' lfieers and rr Iters of the Executive Comrpitteo 1P31;' For President, D. "It-.- S First Vice-President, N\ A. Jenl< Second Vice-President, w. h. Ha: y, H/ W. Baumgardner; / 1 Sec'y.i It. W. Jackson; Treasurer L. Jiuckett; Reporter, J. I), McG (Chaplain P. P. Watson i Critic, G Sintrl.T^: ^ , vw.i, miu uu ciiur oi i?iusic ! A. Perry; Executive Committee, F. B. Johnson. Dr. J. J. Starks, torney N.'J. Frederick, Professoi (r. Sorrth, Dr. I-. M. Dmicls and E op Ransom, Ex-Oflficio. Thirty-seven leaders, represen every leading- denomination and f difTrent shads were present at organization meeting. The orgar tion is-called the Columbia Forum Social .and Ethical Progress. Sume objectives?which explain purpose of the new organization included in the constitution ' lows: "l l o serve the public wel without regard to race, color, gious creeds, or political affiliatic "to maintain a free forum where of Varying shades of beliefs and o ions may have a hearing," "to 1 moral, 'social and intellectual clea house of public sentiment opinion ideals," J ? *? " ThC ftunibers accepted the offe use Salter's Memorial Church at cornr of Pine and Washington no t V\ i > ro rrnl on* V..X .. IVftUKtl IIIVVVIIIK pi?VV. Regular meetings are held twl months t-hv- first to he held-at the ter (Sailors Memorial) .Sunday a noon at 4:45, (March 8. Guests oi men will be welcomed at this mee With a roster of mo'e than 1 * ' . . 1 ;?__???: ??-? FRIDAY NIGHT gallery 75c Oa S. 0 ca t . . ' I, 1931. ;/: Pli Bishop R. C. Ransom To 1 Preach at Union Bap-4??tist-ararcir V Columbia is invited to worship with Union Baptist church. Kev. T. M V Boykin, pastor on Sundav morning X March 8, iy.il. . .J. Bishop Keverdy (V Ransom of the X Seventh Kpiscopal District of the .j. African Methodist Kpiscopal Church v vvill j)reach. All who know Bishop A Ransom realize that h, -i, 1 ""vuliiig pulpiteers of America, Ht ?? -aa^bevn heard from the Hacitic t< V 'Atlantic and abroad with nrofii , iiii measure. He hits ?i ?X?x*ttve-irr tDramuntry" W el Tare and hat Ij. cviared by words and. actions thai ? will not be bound _hy- denominationX ?Limes-^TT^rtSTienefact ions. Rev. Boy. V on,, of the most nonnlar pastor - X -'f-t^nhrrrrbfa and his congregation cor j* :all.v invite Columbia to be present - ? n this occasion. I ? | . . . lilSHOI'ULUi. NKWS? ? ' Services were very inspiring on la^t X Sunday. : *j* Wednesday night, Feb. 11, at 8:00 /clock t,he people of Bishopville were *t| 'raced with the preserLec.of Bislvtrp X <" Riinrrtn tin ll '"'tr'-linn ? Bishop. A spl'enfd. program was X lad with Elder A. P. ^pears^Master ? ">f Ceremonies. After the program X Bishop Ransom., was introduced ami .presented* He spoke very .forceful * * vith well chnspn u-nritc- IJ : -V.UO. ut* us a verv nfluencial speaker. New Bethel was, well packed with both white and col; > ^ >red ministers. Collection $25.20."* Morris "College's talents brought t< Mt. Harmon Baptist Church on last The Monday night a play entitled "The with Pace At The Window," the, play was '0,h* |uite a treat to all who saw it. "The Gay LightCiub," -entertained it the home of Mrs. Ada! St-nrkey ? rncsdnv mglita-Fe'b. 17.' Ill,SI with~ lost Valentine Party. The room was leautifully decorated with Valentine : "oluis. . Tw<*?.courses were served. Whist and dancing were the main 'ani- eatures of the evening. Mrs. Ada 'erv- >tueky was hostess to the affair. 0ujp ?On Sunday Feb. 2.'5, the "Wide ? a Vwake Club" entertained at the home Con- Mrs Bes$ie Woods, with a "Silver Tea," after' listening to. a splendid _____ urogram, M-iss-Preston catted on the As_ Revs. Wilkinson and Walker who gave . try "interesting remarks; also Mr )ouglass. Cake and tea were served. Prof, and Mrs. Geo. AbraViam ar.d ittle son motored to GreeleyvilK lnsx . Junday. . rMr. Freeze) Buchannoti of Sunday. Mrs. Jennie Thoirtas is suf r'hg -'oring- from a sprained ankle whion Till ^Tappened" last Saturday; we hope tor e her a spedy recovery. ~ i he^ doafli angel- visited oui tow n iKS, -iis^ i-uestlay and claimed the frail We )ody of littfe Janus H. Grant, who '.as been confined tn h.?d f..r .ml..-.. We e^' days." James is survived by a the mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Tobie Grant, Waiter* Grant his brother and a host of rejatives and friends. > Funeral services were Jield at, St. 1 Jones A. M. E. Church-.-Thursdav at rtwvsr- Lev. k, M. MeKrule 'officiated; Lewis and.Nelson ..Undertakers The Lee County Teachers Associa~ j tioh met in the Dennis Hi School Audu j itorium Saturday at, 11:30. The meet j ing was very interesting, the County Supt., Mr. G. T. Brown, and also the City Supt. Mr. V. S. Goodyear at? tended the meeting and gave interestIJe ing talks. All of the County teachers are requested to me<*t with the County Association in the above named auditorium, Saurday March 14. 1WG at ,tn.e 11:30 o'clock. Studv center wilT be had. 10 rr - . . ?i' MUSICAL EXTRA V A MONDAY EVE> v T. Local Church Choirs and Sch< hci': * Benefit Effort. AF . . W, boemOd eeliHd hrd shrdl >hrdl h rn Br A Musical entertainment. which At iromises to he the best fjeard in this r A. reason of benefit drives, is scheduler tish- -o hr ftflit ar Alletrrni\vrsity "MThT lay night, March 2. Choirs from tiny 'he local city churches, Benedict Col. men lege, Allofli University and Booker this Washington High School will comliza nose the. singing band, i for Orchestras, glee clubs and quar* ettes from the several schools rep. -resented will render ^elections-on the ^rtc urogram. Fractic of these organizai.inns lms lu'i'H' urnltT wtiy' 'Tb'bft ^r.f han a month. tns ' 1'r?t announcement of this nusical program designated the place i>e n ring charter members the Forum is expect and -d to f*ro\v in numbers and influence --> -%? e<pi?I any- in the United Stiles.:.., r A temporary Program Committee g^s vas appointed by President Sims tc make up the program that will be ce a rendered Sunday, March 8. The fol ceu- lowing- eomposetf the committee; Br r^* TV. K. Jenkins, Dr. R. W. Mance, Rev ting IE. A. Adams, Prof. R. I. Lemon ant 'orty | Prof. W. H. Hubert. 1 ' ' ' <1 . - - * ' "1 ' a r, MARCH 6th, lie at the C hucrh hat- .. ? -f. r LICE: FIVE CENTS PER COP* > S. C. A. M. E. Presiding -- Elders Commend Allen University i Columbia. S. C.. Feb. 21, 1931?Al. U-n University's welfare?^became the _ , upor most item for' discussion at a two,day meeting -Sumter South Carolina at the call of Bishop Rever-' ?" . dy G. ltansom. Recommendations i submitted by a committee for the i moral and financial support of Allen >- -vmr?adopted. President Sims wko presented the? ? i budget for 1931-32 was commended , foj the successful administration of t -the?i-ns-riluliuii. Ttfe present budget i a- -presented was commended without any changes. JPhe whole-hearted -. support on the part of all Allen con. stituents was recommended. : proposed a club to be known uas the ! Sons and Daughters of Allen. This V . club is to .have for its object the financial support, of Allen and the gen.r~ - eral welfare of the institution. 'Several interesting events a/re scheduled on Allen's roster. A musical extravaganza -*ppnsored by the. alumni -clubs of Allen University., Benedict?College, and Booker Washington -4Jigh School will he presented ? |at Alli-n l.'niversitv A?> ?? ..v,. .u..i .uoiLn 2nd. Choirs^from the city churchesr l Xtu^ Schools and colleges are practict intr for this program,'.. I A p'av?'-'JCamille" will be" given at. I Allen Uuiyersitv March 27. All the members of the cast have been se. Iected from numbers of the facultyat Alien. Thy quartet aad?urchestra ~~ _ wilt 'make a tour to several-cities of , the state during the month of March. Benedict-Allen Summer School will , begin June lGth. This Summer u School is one of the. two college summer school- authorized by the South , Carolina State Department of Education and will run for six weeks. _ ~ - - lAu'illlv ami OlIllT information Co ,? " "he announced later. STATE COLLEGE NOTES Ofc-angeburg, S. C.,?The Annual Conference of College- Presidents-,? ; Deans and Registrars;together with Supervisors and Principals of approved high schools, will convene at Bene d:ct Coflegtv. Saturday. Slarch 7, 10:30 "AT ST."""'Deans! and- Registrars are reques'ed to present records of students admitted from approved high : schools last; fall. Faculties,"*'courses and credits will be discussed; also | summer schools. A representative ?<i tne Mate LSoard of Education will suggest plans for h cnnstnWien high school survey,. c Tho tfrimgtburg -County Field Day was held at the State College, February 27. A program full of worth - ^hllli; ..4doUHhy featuring "lortlM'TlMtPY ' methods" and recreational activities was carried out: This annual celebration continues to grow in interest from year to year under the enter prising leadership of Prof. George W. Daniels, President of the County Teachers Association. Practically ev- . ery school in the County was represented in a large procession headed by - - "ihe Stato Rami .headed b^-the Stata. College Bond.?which?proceeded?the ? i day's program. . ' . > ! To offset rumors which gained some headway recently, it may be stated ' .| tl\at although the State College had ianr average- number of influenza eas- :?? I es during the season, there was no I quarantine esiatmsneu. au cases were of a mild nature requiring only three or four days hospital attention ' and confinement. The health of the Institution has been normal thus far | throughout the . session. Every hg; giene and sanitary facility has been" ! made possible to offset unusual cas J es of illness. lNGAZA ready for IING, MARCH 2nd :w>l Organizations To Aid in the lare Program Offered. i' as thy Columbia Township ^Audita*-? \ turn. A committee composed of mem i hers from Allen. Benedict and Booker 1 High school discussed a change in or. der that expenses nu&ht be cutr At- .. i len University's spacious and com. fortahle auditorium was selected by v t his committee. r Tickets are now ready and c?n be obtained at Allen University, Benedict College, Booker Washington Hi school .Special prices havp been made to students, in all the schools'. Funds derived" from this effort will , in' idmiu it cnuiury By All^r TTrhei si- -^? ty. Benedict College, Booker Washing ton High -.school. Ix>cal Alumni | Clubs arc sponsoring the occasion. s ~ WHITMIRE NEWS ) < Mr. Shoddy Banks continues very ifl. > \ > Miss Geretha Sandier" who has j becjv_Jtidisposed. for tthc past , two ~ \VcI^s"S" .iTtlfOTiTTeTnfh t6 Schooli ~" i Miss F. C. Glenn spent the %eekC end with her parents ^at-Sedalia. t* Misses Maenolia and Mozella Eppa . Mr. Lewis Glcnp and Mr. Conway , I Epps visitcil Misses.-.Swindler _Siin?_: day. ' I There will be an old fashioned ' . cake walk at Cedar Grove School J Friday night, Feb. 27. * '' } . r ' . '