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_ ^ &?turday^j\priM i IIYLLIS^ WJlfcATLY ? =r,L>r-'?_ HUANC'H Y. W. C. A. The Committee of management < hold its regular monthly meeting 'ho ?4th Tuesday u> AprTTT M' mittee and Mrs. Bernice llolman is j secretary. * The reports from the auli committees were interesting and filled with consumptive plans , _whkh... will*"?eoH- * serve^ the interest of the Branch. j\ ___The?tuibticity committee composed , of 'Mesdames I). K. Dillard, Jennie Lonmo,?Martha?Mt'-K isslckl Beitie B. Weathers, Mis-s Let hard Harrison, Miss Mutilda Pincknev and Mrs. Julia [ A. Talley chairnu n is endeavoring to | present the plan, purpose and program I of the Y. \V. -t?r> the public and co-1 operate^-with the various committees and departments of the Branch. Mrs. Laura B. Harvey chairman of the Maintenance .and?Rgnwip <*nm- 1 tffittee reported thai her committee plans to keep the Branch house in good condition. Mesdames C O. Wakefield, Anna Jacksbn, Ella E. ?-Sightler, Sara A. Collins, Irene Johnson, Charity Pleasant find B. A.JSyer ett- are member^ etf this committee. i- .* Miss Delphine Bradley hesuls the . garden committee with the following ""O niemoers: Mesdames Albertha Sim?ons, I.. M. A..Myers, Mary WilUams, Nettie Epps, TiewL?j_Cireen,?M*H*tba-~ Jones and MT^A. Anderson. The garden committee will not only beau4 tify the grounds around the Y and their own gardens but will contribute their knowledge oil?Uora?tulturc?ttr~ (/.hers interested in growing flowers. They- have already begun building a I garden club. Mrs. JsJkeith -i?-chmr mnn of 1hi unit in l'm-t Wnvoriy f\ prize will be given for the, most beau-1 tiful garden. Other nlans will bp ''?given . tu the public later. The Finance committee of which - proved ""f ""f "gi'in will out Mrs. J. \V. Brunson is chairman re;-, ported that every" members piresent a*, their regular nionthl^S^eeting and itheir plans for raising money to enlarge the building are so easy that the contributors will not miss the amounts given and yet the eom' mittee will realize the funds necessary -to' make the house larger and more attractive. Working with Mrs. Brunson. on this committee are Mes- 4 dames R. 0. Chnppelle, C. P Saxon, " ? Pauline Reese,* Misses Hellen Reddick. Ellen Bookman, 1'arascm^? . Carrie?Bed!?HnoVer. Ruth Henderson, Edith Burns, Miss Miles and Miss Feldetv *'he Education' committee submitted some Very constructive plans. One of the units in their plan is a Ilctme Development club in the East WavWly section of the city. Serving 0:1 this committee with Mrs. Laura (iocde Jones as chairman are Miwlam" Hanks Taylor,_Estelle Johnson, S. R. GTcMi, IjUlHan Brown, Ethel Lowry Annie Belle Weston. Ilellen Patevson, Alma Williams, Nellie Simons, Miriam MeMiller, Misses Prieill'a Kershaw, Etta .Glover, Jessie Trot-'.i, Fannie Miller arid Frankie Hull. The ^members of. ..the Bianeh have a wonderful unnorUmitv ?t.o U-?-7rp~: . '"physically fit for Miss A. A. Nelson chairman of the Health committee has selected n iri-oop- capable T)t" puffing" over a wonderful health urogram. iMisc Nelson's coiuniUtee is composed of Mesdames Adelaide Sanders. Sarr ?Robinson,?MM id a "Griffin,. t'Sitherisie Xawson, Misses Lillian Cofieid, Wil-. helmina Herrin, Alone Hancock, Lib. lian Norther and Lunelle Little. The Religious committee reported plans for. guild of vacation Bible school workers, and also a class in religious education, Dr. Brigg of the Benedict College has of his service to the cbis" in rrlijy'""^?education: This commit''ee is composed of Misses Ruth Watson, Har.riette Corwett, and Edith Butler, Mesdames Hazel Bookman, Elise Goodwiti. J. P. Reeder. T H. Pinckney, Maltie Holmes and Mrs. Wilhelmina Roberts chairman. The chairman <Vf the House com mit'tee. Mrs^. .Coring?Frederick ~and Mesdames Lyclia Means, -Eigne Nelson, Estelle Hart, Francis Brown, ?Jewr.io Bright;?Julia_ HumphVlOs "anTT Eugenia Daniels, make, the house a 1 '. ^ place for; the- inmates to live and a comfortable meeting place for the?duba?and committees. On special occasions Mesdames Johnson, Price.- 1 loomim, fy r uiki xiirrii \ who cbpvpose the J lospitali'ty commit _ tee eordialh receive the and muke the environmolds as pleasant as possible. Former members of the F rnnrlv and others desiring to join the association may call on the membership committee, Mesdames Susie J. Butler, - - -H?ttie-K\' Cornwell, Eliza James. K. i , M. Page,, l.ouisje Jackson rJemvieTre-- i zevant, T. H. Henry, Thomasina Daniels and Annie .Mhnigault chairman. A ver.y^important committee is the ; Girl Reserve committee. All of ' the me^bory ai-o^-^x.f.iiilly in I i i. -1 )w| jp " this department by Mrs. Alma Hop- , kins . .chairman of the Girl Reserve ( committee and her Girl Reserve advisers,. Misses Aleno Harper, Gene- , ~ . vieve Wincient, Rosa Glasgoe, Minnie , Sutton, Emma Sessions, Ruth Bynum, Minesota Garison, .Josephine White Alice Elliott and Katie Knox have a knowledge of Girl Reserve technique and are planning to put over a wonderful program with the girls in the organization. Mesdames Annie Belle Weston Mayme Dunmore, C. I). Saxon, Carrie Brunson and Julia A. Talley corned the nominating nommittpo fmd -are responsible for the per^onel.. of i the committee of management from which the subcommittee chairmen . were appointed. ^ Rev. \V. C. Plair is somewhat improved and? is out airpin will he out Sunday to carry on '',he Evangelistic 'a -work for the Lord. AIKEN NEWS . \' ? * V j JSasteP- gl'eetcd >IS with a continual rain and much cold, yet there were a few faithful regulars out to the morning services at the different churches, rs. J. Berry Price, of Charleston, > * . ... West Virginia, is visiting her sister,- , Mrs. M. Berry Pri^c-tmd- family Colleton Ave. Many friends are de- ' lighted to see her sincp this is her old home,_ ' ] v M.#., Randolph Mi'dlu'o. of Green,- , wood, S. C., spent Sunday in the city ivith his daughters, Mrs. Janetta Mc? Lihee Bland, and Miss Lois McGhee. Mx?James-Huntr-tMnk Mr. F. 1). Evans Hci'onipaniwtL- him. ?"! Mr. and. Mrs. W. M. McGhee, have us their guest Mrs. Annie Wilson, of Asheyille, N.-Cr, and Mr and Mrs. ; Watson, of Albany, Ga. Mr. Matthews, Mr. Smitli. -amL-Mj;.TTTalcfut', members of (the trustee board-of Srhotield SclTool were in the city a few days-ago looking over the work at the school, we learn that they were well pleased with the work of die new principle, Prof. S. P. Bradby. While in the city they were shown the colored school building by Mr. C. E. Ball, one of the trustees. They were surprised to find our group occupying such a modernly equipoed building given them by the white authorities of the Sonfh ; They-said that much jjiey had heaard about, the South cannot be truer (These gentlemen were northern white men.) The Easter Cantata _r.Qhdcred by the Sunday 'School of Cumberland Church Sunday nigh?_was a grand affair it has been said this was the best ever given by our worthy superintendent, Mr. W. M. McGVicp. nri/l hiu faithful teachers. Spa<je will not allow me to name the participants. ?The Raster Program at Friendship Baptist Church was well-attended at night and those that were present were well paid for coming out in the very inclement ycenther, __ On Monday night the Junior choli* of Friendship rendered a very beauLi fid ^cantata, "The King of {ilorv" the same Was witnessed?by a largr number of members and friends. A very interesting play__ was_givenTt~the Second Baptist Tuesday night entitled "Heaven Bound" everyone wtr pleased with the program and dfesircd to have it repeated 'in the. near future,. ^ a?? ?? The Rev. R. J. Hunter, D. 1)., ?f 5fb\v York City, preached at Cumberland church Tuesday night to an ap-, orceinlive congregation He is a wonlerful preacher. The Rev. I. W. Wilborn, I). D., F. R, of the Charleston District will oreach at Cumberland Jbpth services. The members and friends are urged to" be present;Ave also extend a cordial invitation to our friends to worship Willi lis. . ~ ? V HENNKT'I'SVILI.H N EWS The Raster .gale in our vicinity past over very rough. A large number of our teachers attended the State Teachers' Association in Columbia last week. Mrs. Daisy Kllerson on Amelia St. was a hapnv soul Sunday morning when her sister Miss Ruth McCollum arrive home as an Ea^'er guest. Miss McCollum is looking the picture of health and reports that life is full of bloom in the city of Washjngton. Prof. Rufus McRae, arrived homeTrcTm New York City, Thut'.-day even mg Willi nis brother Russel. Prof. MrR.u' was the evening guest of the reporter Sunday. ?Monday evening at the home oF Mr. ului Mrs. McRae of Laurinburg, N; C., was "special social given in honor of Prof. McRae. He left Tues day for New York. Miss Martha Reese spent the week end home to the delight of many. She atended the Association in Columbia last week. She returned to her school work in Kingstree, S. C. Prof. E. Jt- William, made a pop mill to Ills home iiT-^Cnrmlen, S. ' C" after the meeting in Columbia. Mrs. Hattie Spearse spent a pleas ant stay with her daughter, ?Miss Shade Spearse, due of the teachers in (lie city High School in Columbia, doing the teachers meeting. . . ' . The Easter Program to ZioiuClniixk was very good inspite of the weather, Mrs. Rosa Beatie and Broth']'r l>r Allen put over-a. n-.il The 'beautiful brick mansion doors were opened for service Sunday morning. A nice crowd was present. Dr. and Mrs. ,J. J. S'tarks of Benedict College were present and took charge of the service in his own way. Our Sundav School-is in full bloom Dr. E. M. McColluin. Supt, Prof., M. Johnson, Sec. Mrs. Rosa McColluni is on' the \jkk-J-ist. Miss Mamie McQueen teaching in her plume at Hopewell School. Rev. P. B. Mdodona, Pastor of Ma cedonia Church, was in the city Saturday evening from "Camiden, " S. C. Mr. u. J. Johnson on Marshal St. is on the sick list. Mrs. T. J. Johnsoir his devoted wife arrived home from New Jersey Wednesday Master FT E. Covington, Jr., accompanied his father and many other as far as Washington, D. C., where he will spend the Easter vacation with his sister, Miss Ruth Covington and Aunt, Miss S. Covington. Mrs. Dell Drake left for New York City Saturday evening. Mrs. Marie Covington, wife of Mr. P. M. Covington arrived home from N. Y. City. Rev. W. R. Reese is on the sick list. Mrs. Mattie Peterkin, spent the week-end in Laurinburg, N. C.,- with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McRae. ?Prof. J. S McKnight was fn the' city Sunday evening, also Miss Neal of McCall, S C., made a pop call to the- reported Sunday evening. Mrs. Neal is Principle of the Reedy Branch School. Rev. W.- F. McCoy, Principle., of Lester School reported the school ip full bloom and their closing program will be worthwhile this terju.. . Mr. Abe Williams, a member of St. Bulah Church was laid to?rest Saturday - ----- Xamar news All teachers are home again^ and. hi duly after attending tWe Teacher^'SssocSa-tibn in Columbia last week, rhey repot a pleasan meeting. Prof, and Mrs. J. L. Douglas spent East?r with their mother in Manning. ?!?~~ ' - r.^rnira THE PALME ; . ' | e We are-sorry .to report that little | Clara- Estelle Douglas is somewhat ill. She has begun -to cut teyth, but i hope she will soon be well again. i Aif"KnRtCr programs ^ of I.amar because of the badVeather on Easter' Sunday. .1 Mi&s Lueile M. Douglas who is a former teacher of Lamar, spent Wed- . nesd^v -night in Xamar enroute to-the he Teachers' Association. Miss Gene Harper?hp? returned home after having completed her -aehool wuik ME a teacher at Ashurv School, this term. Master Clifton Bennett had a serious accident on last Sunday evening. He got runned over hy an automobile driven by a white,. man. The accident was not so very serious, and Clifton is reported doing splendidly now.---? ~ G AI)S1)EN XEWS The Church, services? ' ,ori_ Sunday were poorly attended on account of he inclimate weather. The Easter program will be rendered aC^TTRJ1"P. M. the second Sunday. The Field Day exercises held at Webber Graded School Kustover on the -20th of March was largely attended. Cope Williams School- of winch "Mrs. Uerli (J. Woodward is principal won most of the prizes. Gadsden Graded School, Prof.- Z. K. C'larkson. ni ineipal led in 0th, 7th and 8th grade mathmatics. Second-ami-Odttt gr:irb' reading-and Oth-grade."spelling.. The ball game played by the Webber Graded School team was liynly The -Gadsden 7'ltfi'ls won, tTT e_ scores- \wre Webber 11 Gadsden 15. 'Mr. and Mrs. Z. R. Clarkson, Miss -LrtteHe - Finch uiul~"4lrs. I., W. Randoloh member of the Gadsden (traded school?faculty?attended-?The Mate Teachers' Association last . week. Much information inspiration w&s gleaned from the various group meetings and the' addresses. Mrs. Ruth P. Rookard of Well ford, IS. C., and her two children Hampton W. end Margaret Fugenia are visi''ng her sisters, Mrs. Li W. Randolph. Among the students who returned home to spend Faster: Were Miss Corine M. Webber and Olivia BoIhH Benedict College, "Misses Lucy"- 11. Williams, Mary. Ann Sims and Willie W est on I lolley, "Allen1 lTiiiV"<i! v ?.Miss 'Martin Garri{:k?who \vn:t nhliged to. come (iome'1 from Benedict College on account of illess i"lescing,-?? " MISSIONARY MAYS The Missionary ^ocie.ty of Browns Chapel 'Church met Snmiiiv i nnnn, Aprilfith al the pai smia^1; A1 very unique program was had which was very short and interesting. The members were a-! ml t<> ?\? r^'ss- their true opinion as to- !>et e?*ing the Society. _Fvoui La." maury interesting_jexpre.ssiuns- made?I?ttm sure with the united effort of the member;. uml qui highly esti-'em.-d cabinet and pastor there is ii..thing ^ju-t success for lis. 1. We were '.fortunate?m?hrrving one i of our beloved friends the brother |of the jJustor", Mr. Cornelius l'ruit t. He expressed himself as havin1-'- ?-nioyed a very enjoyable time. 1 am sure if any other one of you would come induce to listen to our various artists, orators, soloist and o-'hers, you would train inspiration jdus information by doing so. W'e were served a very pala'able course by Mrs. Laura l'ruilt. Ewr\ one left saying they could never "X- i prest.limit. infirm I'm' 11. , .'...I". hospitalism shown them. CMeopitra Benson. lyeum-vr , 'THE MARION NEWS On account of the -rainy weather on last Sunday. ivurmme the stU'vires were very poorly attended. Bishop M. 11. Davis preached the morning syrmon Ho.-mparts?his 1 work1 rrr Africa and Kentucky*, in good shape. Everyone present expressed .themselves as enjoying the nve-eiiv.. ..? ti... Bishop and his sermon: 1 . ' . The Raster Day program was post I Mended until next Sunday? morning. Xht-Supt aiul teaehers are doing all in ''.heir power to make the Kast:>r Day .program a success. Orrlasl Thursday morn lire tlie w r i ter in company with his" wile, motored to Oolymbia, S. C.,.to attend the State Teachers' Association, while there ye met quite a number ot' our ' friends throughout the State. All of the sessions were^very prolVtalile.?we-stopped in the home of Mrs^BecdicJ', t>15 Blanding 1st., she certainly 'knows how to make it pleasant, for -visitors:" On Friday we 'were invited to dinnci at the home of "Miss S. B. Watts one of the teachers in the ?* Mullins High school. -Others present Were:: Rev. VV. P. Williams and wife, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Marion' and Mullins, Prof, O. Y. Valentine, principal qf Mullins High School, Mrs. Florence Brown ami McQueen and a host of others whose names 1 do not recall. The dinner was eniov-1 edby all prpsimr Mr. Douglass Lawrence departed this life on last Sunday A. M. inter meni ivi vieorgeiown, S. U. Mr. l'.liiah Hait departed this life on last Saturday April 1th interment in thr ?elh6tary at Bishoflville,S. C. The remains of both persons stated above were handled by Mr. II. L. Jyckson, Funeral Director of Marion,. R7 C. Mr. Jackson is doing a large luisi- 1 less in Marion and other coun'ies and you will do Well to see him when in need of his line of service. Mr. Whitford Holliday is spending a few days in Marion with his wife ! and family. Rev. James McOlintic worshipped with the St. John A. M. E. -Church. Sunday munilng, we are alwa\s il> lighted to have him with us. On account of the rainev Weather, | Sunday morning. all of the churches j were disappointed with their. Faster | Bprvtcerc. ! . T cause by the different board's are very commendable. The A,pril Coal's Banquet in the basement on last Wednesday night ITTO LttAUER " ' <? ? ~ Wile a decided sueeess. When you haVe a desire for good reading and fresh news, read The Palmetto 1/eader. . "Dr. b. f- Deas the h""'11'"'1 [ -' ' i linjr _eide r _u4L_iiie JUarion?district is ting things__nauly-.for, the district conference which meets in April. *_ ^ ^ v ' -?? new bkookj.ani) SCHOOL NOT hiS This spring season?frnd?tr*?busy with programs and other school work getting ready for commencement. We are striving: hard to put lights in the school by the las*t of April, then we will be on a straight drive for the ! t est of our eat money. A very successful program was rendered in *the school auditorium Monday night, March .30, under the auspices of Cater Tucker for tho ! benefit ot the school, f 1 here -will he a" program Tendered ! by the adult night school .Monday j night, Apt i 1 13th under the auspices of Mr. Brtnkley and others. This i' 1 he the closing of the night school, t" Ob Tuesday night, April 7th, Prin[ cipal Shaw and his octette were at I Pleasant Spring k A. M. E. Church, Irmo, S. C. All reported that they enjoyed the program.-!-?? . ? 1 rr There will be-a?Manless Wedding tween Cqy'ce School and New BivmkJand School on Friday, April 1th, at twelve. All are cordiallv invito/l ?> attend the programmes and game. AVe have several students "on ttm .^ar-R IistVCora I.eeBuchanan is improving at this writing. Louflher Colder is i" "ltd A'"v?Mac Bliftlr As "sicAA at? tjie AVaverly Hospital. There will be a Manless Weddin ri.ven in the school auditojrlunLjApril tioth under the direction of Miss 'Mary Coleman. ill:.U KOltT COl-NTY TRAINING SCHOOL NEWS -77 [ The. buys- and "girls that .remained on the campus during thp few days j vacation had a most {fteasant time. Ipuit of the time working they really j made, good u>e of their time. In the absent of their beloved principal J. S. .Shanklin. ? . Easter morning- -everybody (awoke feeling so happy full of laughter. Mr; j Shanklin assisted the matron Mrs. Fainiie Spi'lll m giving the students ha most elaborate dinner on Eastev (Sunday. The "Students in id' they 'only -wish?Easier would come everyday. A part\ of fourteen left on WedI ne>da.\ morning for Columbia to atI tend the Palmetto Teachers' Asso iation. The trip was just great, and he wlp le session was on a very high rder ibis year. The addresses, lecr t ires.?ftiitf giuup?discussions were indeed very great. All teachers and firofessors were well pleased and got i.deil-of information from the asso| iation. And want to thank Prof. I lohnsou arfd his board for electing rsuch a character as Miss. Mary who lUelivered such a noble Liddress to 1 U..I- li 11 p.l lo I if ni.nnlii rru.. -m-l ? i iic a>iuiy? i> lnilg u) he remembered. Mrs. Shanklin made a 'flying trip , to Savimnah^ (ia.. Faster -Monday-ac^ i coinpunied. her Mrs; Fannie Sprott the rnatiDii, tier sop Foch and Clar'eiue Kad.v, a mi st enjoyable trip was I hail i>V all. | Ti e V. M. and V. W. C. A. boys and girls are Ixr'h doing. Rood work. We are inviting our friends to come out and join us on Sunday evenbig at .o'clock. ??'? We promise you a* program worth wlnle each Sunday evening. We are busy a* can he getting ready for |" I .inlllnlli'i i 111 nut , % 0o[.0|?0'> SCHOOLS IIISTOKV* ' < CONTEST ' Ml colored hiirh sellouts. in the fif , temi Southern States, including Mary land -and Missouri, afU invited by tTTe Commission on Inteiy-acial Co-operaft.ion t?> 'share in its distribution of ~*L'oo ifi in iAi'e-1 l't)r-mtfn m'hflAI pa'-" "pers on "America's Tenth Man." ;, A pri/.e of' SlOll. the Commission iin.".miuuri?. will he awarded the jiiglf rchoo! student-suhnittlim* the best impel*. on this. ?o.b:e ! and another prize of ei|ual amount will ' en the I*I:i>ia making the widest and best use of Mb "Tenth Man" project. .. ?A . O'wt ?? ,,,*?! booklet of source nut !<yi-.l nas been prepared for the use of contestants., 'Phis' panmhlet ogives a brief but comprehensive. survey of the X agio's contribution to American life and histor'* and has been .highly comaunded by colored lead~cr* ior its educaiionat~trrttTP7 The "Tenth Man"- project is now in iis third year and has enlisted s; veral hundred high schools and a good' many thousand students, white | and colored, in this study of the Ne-J gio's par), in .American history. The; Commission feels that this study is j -of great value to both paces, proinot; j ing- on the one side more intelligent iiml uppn. N ative' attitudes and on [ 'In- other.a greater measure of pride I in raeial progress and achievement, j _ Year before last, the first' pri".e in_ tlie contest went to a colored girl, Miss' Krncsline Hanks, a pupil ui I.angston Uigrt School.-Hot Springs, rkirosas. i'hv awaid' are. made ! y an interracialy oniinit,tee who haye no knowledge "uifXiui?utentitv cor race of the various^ contestants, mi '.all have an equal chance. The t'inni h ission invito* the cooperat ion of all colored K'jjh school princpais and 'minis in the fifteen? states included in the plan and will he triad to correspond with anv who may be interested. Requests directed to R. B. Klea/.er. Educational Director. TO;'. Standard' Buildine. AlIanta. (la., will hrintt full information. ' . ^ .. ST M ATTHEWS NEWS .lohn Rivera and ideal youee man has "assed out, althoi'"-^ John was sic1 '' "' 'derable length of tame no one . luitT decanted that fttT the last ami died in his good 'sense. He left a wife, three children, brother amT btlver relatives to mourn his lost. * W-11 r tj pk MMPPPMpdtaKPkPPBPMkPBMaPPkMMPMP_BBPtfP r. ?> Mr. John Weeks his employer, spoke very ?'ood of hint as an emi ployee- and admonished the yftung^ { boys'to follow his footsteps. ' * PrUf. Fold and ills teaehers of "I ln.*# eoutily amended the Asso. in J Columbia and reported a good' meet | i i'"K. ' -1 We spent a Very pleas.ml evening { ! with Mr. and. Mrs. Hannibal Howard ! Friday, and enjoyed a real dinner. Th. I'm Hewing-^irrTsnnyteft Tor New' ' {York S-i 111 ii I-i ; Mvi Ainia liirlm..i^ ; Mrs. Mary 'Morgan. Mrs. C. Cahlwei! I | ami others. _ . . i AlITTTThe parents are asked to at tenM th*- I'arents'-Teaehers Meeting | Monday, . April Id, at 4:0U o'eloek. ] Busim s of importance. (At School) Mrs. Martha Fritz who lias been1 sick for some Lime hut not-corrtvned to bed has oas.sed to the -great he yond. Peace ho to Inr -jwW? t? tire iu>ging upon the parents to sent! the children tuition to;the teachers. ?-iI> itamhv h etaooi ctaoitau . Mr. L. Jlump another old citizen ! has quit time, his remains were buried at Bethel A; M. E. Church. We are very much 'eased to. haw heard of Mr. Simeon Jenkins improving al-o Mr. Simeon Johnson., , ajp UK&ft'i mid attending to hi< mmi< -duties to the delight of his many ' '".'rieiCils. M. K. CHURCH NEWS Ten yt'tllK lifco C alvin fooiidge _saiu i ine authoirt yof the law is questin-l eel in Ult'SC <iH.Vs nil- tun hjuffe?T^r binding * obligation, uf bbedience a- ; gain>t personal desire is denied in manv quarters. If these . dfobtrines j prevail, all organized government, all j iberty, all ^security are at "an end," = - L. M. I). ? Rev. M. J. Porter; local agent of tinAmerican Bible Society of New York has been called to Atlanta, where, plans are to be perfected for a .Statewide distribution of Bibles-and Testaments, Among all of the books on tile market the Bible is the best seller. The total sales for 1S>.'?U were 5,565,77l>. copies. The enormous sales' of the Bible seem -;till i.ioii-W when it is remembered that it is*; not the business but the Christian . world?LkiU?t'l 1M ?t have the credit for its' world-wide distribution " . . I,. M. 1). Out in I't.ih a ve remarkable prehistoric animal has been found embedded in solid, rock, and is supposed to have existed due hundred and seventy .million; vears ago. It is called a Dinlodoe.u-s ami is^ about eighty feet Jong,?am^l-is-supposed to have .weighed, when, alive, about twenty .ions. The bones have already been taken oqt?of the rock, and have been shinned to the National Museum at Washington;' where they are being *?'t op It is also reported that the remains >'" -"veral other extinct ani i --mals have bt-t-h?ft>und-4n?that region. If you will substitute the word pe riou tor the word day, in the first | the a' "1-' '<* disparity between tin j_ TTiblieah anti the aet.ual time needssary for the creation. of- tin-world. L. M. I). Now is the time to stress ;botli health and economy, and to save a little to hand out to your neighor "wlidis (>ut"br;a Job. TTry the following breakfast menu. Sprinkle with your hand fresh eortv-meal into a pot of salted boilin water, stiniior it all of the time until it Teaches the consistency of ordina.ry mush, and then allow it'to simmer a few minutes. Serve with ufiilk and sugar or a little prune juice. Soak a pound or two of- dl'ied ~ prunes in- cold- water?ovei- night, syason with, cinnamon, add.a -little?sugar, and bring them to a boiling point aver a slow tire. With prunes at five cents per pound, and laxative, a dozen can be eaten at one time, and you have a good paletale anil economical breakfast, sufficiently. nourishing to last until the next nival Children thrive on a plenty of plain food; . " L. M. 1). Two tirou' Meetings of the'Oran geburg._ lHstriet w/.ll he held next week as follows: St. Stephens, Tues day and Forest Chapel Wednesday. Allv nijnisteus and officers are ex ported at one or the other nlaees mentioned at 12 noon, sharp. Jas , K. Pogo, llbUrict Sun?. l inUmdont.? " V - . . L. M'. U. " ' 1 FOHMKK COLUMBIAN GJYE Sl'KI'RISK BIRTH NIGHT PARTY Philadelphia, Pa.. April f>, ld.'U.? On March the 21st the home of Mr. and Mrs. I?ooi> Williams 1770 Nalder Street, Philadelphia, Pa., was the) scope of an elaborate surprise party given by Mrs. Kllar Sumter in honor of her mother, Mrs. Annie Williams. The color (Irpon and Red was used for- docorntiong. The food was simply consisting of broil chicken, mash potatoes, peas and t'oll> also a course of Ice Cream, cake and Wine was served, after which a delightful game I of whist was ployed Music and dun--I ?The,-host was attire i^na Tan [Chiffon evening gown, the host reI ceived main" beautiful gifts, the guest 1 includedtl-Mrs. Mattie Powell of Mt. Cair, N. J.: Mrs. Annie Bell A'terbery, Mrs. Carrie Shepherd" of Ger Imantown, Pa.; Mrs. Mary Watson. . Mis. Mamie Williams, formerly of I Columbia, .hut now in Phila., Pa.; Mr. Wesley Glisson, Mr. Albert Williams, Mrs. Mary Williams, Mrs. fl<|er, Mrs. .Martha Brown, Mr. Art ha May, Mrs. l.ila ftftlniaii, sister of the host; Mr. Willie Roatian. Mrs. Kll.tr Sum. . ter, lilt. Clair, N. #j.; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Williams, Mr. WT M. Watters and others theyf all expressed themselves as having enjoyed a delightful KNA NHWS The weather being so unfavorable Sunday the Eqster Program was post . >j - l':?Ke-Tfire?g v mnded until some future day. On > i>t UVdncsday nijfht a ve:\ "uIumuu ' " 1:17 wa.< M-ivi-ii nl the s,n,...I ] .lab NT,,, v ,, ; 'Iiss r.iiniia 1am- (Inrv. r, -{ n[ everyone enjoyed themseh . | ni ,! on tin- sick list arc-: Mrs. Sinja I'..; sin:'ci- "ho is doiie; line :. i \l r.. Mapp'. Miss Idcll.j l.ind.-a.Z~7i utrain alter a short illness. . The manv friends of Mr.-. I \.V. Marshul! and jfraiidson are I?u}.;>v- t?"? -*-iJ?t-hetn?home?attain./?TP- TTTTP ~ B. Hook ami'son are )i me t-i to visit. :Mr. A. \\ . "i- V, r~^j ;nr -Bit?<irfr tfst.~' * .Mil.I.Kit ( JI A I'lyl. \! \V \'e\\ Itei l".-. S. (' ' Manv nerMiiis >veie bantua! :.i 1 I * .' * ; Mindciy 1 f * i; i! the lle'.u t?| ..;; ?;-s?< - ?had a tint* or vie? .1';::n ?, ij.'f . | ] 3- -M.. Id*. Mvt'lellaii *jirrached \-\ > , .'Jleat syrn.oiLs. Sutjday. an<i in lt:c. " tej-nodn the...children had r vkrv-^-s- ? itfofrram carried oat. \\Y [.ai - Viitiii Baptist -Church .Srii r:: , v." Siin'dtr- ' -' t:' Rev. Fair f. ... I for us. I >r. K, A.-; A?kyu . !' j. . .lie vvberry first rrrt v. and?in.nil:?? i i"ne. tiiiu ly- |v't-n?n?: 1 ; On. Monday nitfhl "... |?our of rain llu- people Cent 'bui'cb and hud in. a very- Tow te- o ni * of the linet ipiai.t ' :..... . -fereinTc liav.e ever had. . ! .IMPORT vvr ?"Very Liberal WeekEnd and Sunday K ' cursions Fares Every I-riday. Saturday and Siiadv KH'cct ivc March 27th . to !!. ! - V . 2r>tli. i1-. (W l'are Mus 1 I . :,, BctSMM ii all poiirfsy ( uii! Ttu^days .u'me. . . Kvlrenielv Lou Sunday i Tickets l: ?__ ><>ld t<n< indnting*' a t rail.. - j.:.'jf pointy u'itliin raditir uf iei'i ? ^ !h!l.-, a! ' " " One Cent l?w Mil., r. ,. ,| Heturn lj in it date ofConsult Tickg^ Aircnt> ?- -w,r' ? SOI THERN RAILWAY SYSTEM Travel l>y train: Economical?Saft 'Ih li.e ? : It "~ll' eg 5 INDIGESTION I U AT one time I: suffered n ** with indigestion. i?|J bought a package ""of Black- n Draught, and by taking about w I a third of a teaspoonful lx - 5 M fore-each meal, I cart-now rtr?* m what I want, any time. "Black-Draught is a fine-' -1 ' m physic. It will cleanse the 2 I body of waste matter. It is I bowels."?Walter D. Miles,. 922 5 12th Ave., n:, Nashville., Tenn. g This pure, powdered herf> w J medicine acts on the digestive g system in an easy, healthful' n 1 way, without such sickmmy JB 2 effects as-often result from t ho 2 I use of powerful mineral drue*. m Get the genuine Thedlord's g 1 _Black- I ? Draught i g IN USE NEARLY 100 YEARS "g JllllUiliiimuiiiiian | FAN-O-LIN SYSTEM ! In Beauty Culture Give FAN-O-LIN Hair, Sea!, Dandruff and Toilet "T'repa rations a trial. Their worth has hoc. pro.ven. Registered in l". S. Patent Oflice. i AGENTS WANTED. Write for term, Made by Mme Fannie L. Carolina, / .1029 High Market Street GEORGETOWN, ft. c 6 6 6 LIQUID or TABLETS Cure Colds. Headaches; Fowr f> (? 6 SALVE CURES BABY'S ('Old) II AMILTON' S 1611 Main St. ? DIAMONDS and WATCHES r?j on Eaay Terms Small OflTice, Small?Expense.' ' ? Small Profit