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f ' V' .. Page Four ? " $al - " PUBLIS 1310 Asseiubl GEO. H. H tbtereu ui tne Lost Otliee at C< Act of Congress. SL One Year . Six Months ; - FOREIGN A ? W. B; Z1FF CO., 608 Jtiiciul. Advertisements at the r S i Ue> Leader will publish brief a terest when they are 'accotni thors and are not of a defi will not be noticed. Kejecti R Checks. Drafts a?d Posc&I or E: ~?t to tne order of the Palme.ttc N. J. FRKDF.hlCK T7 -. U. W. BAlbMGARDNER A'om munic:i lions TntendecTTorthl . reach the editorial desk _of ' , '. of each week. C?ty.:.news, fi any night. Business m TTJLl'MBIA. I.nst week at the Patoit many (listinvruished visitor discover that amonir those "1 adv Windermere's Fan' and manager of'Paul Roh MPs. Roheson expressed t he" Performance of opr an phi eh and soplhi'stoeated n .Carolina's appreciation of t iiitfurshod husband ahout "Vvi.'need only mention his _?Mrs. Rubesoms eharm iny s<oi XeiriT*" you shall he \ PI ? oublishers' are. Harper Who knows but what M mean an opportunity for ? she saw to become tanions of- onr of the Worlds' rru t-- speak Aflth* authority or VOORHEKS' \\hen seen in CpJlimbjiLo tiori Principal J. E. Rlanti jj U|located' at Dentil Palmetto I .cadet* reporter obst i \ iii^r the bejrinnintf of According to Principal 1 L>ilildiiins complete in cvei lias been busy raising -fin . t lure arc"snltirn-nt t'nnds r. of t'lir six buildings and t . mailiiny two edifices is nr; A more detailed acconi . when oily of our represnlji ' inioiu'ssion*. Mr. P.lanton and before yr<tin<s to Yoor nationally known Penn Si bl -cd relative of Major R< . tfi'i--Ittst-it-u-t-e-t? President bl and author of "What The bet; of I fu- l )lnoba Psi Plli ? ?? MARY : Desoite tin* fact, that \\ coning i)l' the members! tjon very littIt1 reeogiiitioi some instances w 11ere" sTTr .{*' anied ; hence it i< grat ijj . . (>!' having a man deliver ninth*. Recognized us among ??.^?4.T?-^^44T44ttH-H>'^"'r^rtr*r* -nvvr give in?0)irTOjT)n-t>i the tin and shall transmit to thei having soon this woman ( - en41<o great ....... -""J. As to fho speech itself. in references to the fact t plishod what she has hec; -M.cI.eod Betliyne. A hit teachers' were import une< groes hut as men and 'won to think of himself as a ] comfort him every"clay, it one's character, rievdlopim sped for one to think of 1hnne affords a splendid may load otic.? REV. ('. H That preparation is an o amply demonstrated hy t! Second Calvary Baptist CI f ham an hour this, young M r i c o L deep a ml. convinci n g t ifnl and pungent. Though the sermon was way of thinking, ranking \ Barry Emerson Fosdiek. I r*.. .. .. i n?rr?rr?i? ' ,'.i ???1 1 <train. it is not parucuian hut c>t' the man. ~ 7~ It takes a thirst for trut fine who has advanced we has assumed the duties an a family to tear ""oneself r one's way Iwaek to the Colic the present hour. Rev. Brawn is on a leave in Ohior^Tdtouirh he has ot tudes lie realized upon ho more bevond and ha<L.thxr-j scunon Sunday he revealed only come- to one hecausi therefore courageous min< search for The good life to ? who would serve in profes; . .. * ??-c ? & , ' _ ' J" mptfii IGrafoer SHED WEEKLY , --ry Street, Columbia, S. C. ( . - 0 1 AMPTON, Publisher. " " jlumbia, S. C., as second class matter by ?d . BSCKIPTIONS 1.00 ?Three Moqths I .76 L2a Single Co try ? .06 ADVERTISING AGENCY Dearborn St., Chicago, 111. "" ???? ate allowed by law. md rational letters on subjeta o? general inpunied by the names and addresses of the au. imatory nature. Anonymous communications ( ed manuscripts will not be returned. EMITTANCES cpress Money Orders should be made payable > Leader. - :?. ., ... . ..77. Editor ! Acting Editoi ; eurront~te5ue must be very brief, and should the Palmetto Leader not later than Tuesday 1 >cais, personals and social news, by Wednes ljl Editorial Phtrhe 43^3 ~S. C., APRIL 11. 1931.' " "LION AMONG US ?tto Teachers' Association there were s but delighiYuHy surprise! were we to present at the Cluture Clubs drama " was Eslanda Goode Robeson, wife esnn One of the worlds' most tamous herself as having:' been "delighted by leteur actors of Oscar Wilde's philosolav. We are happy to express South Mrs. Robes?>n's visit and of her di?4 whom so much has been written that name; however if you have not read biography of Paul titled "Paul Robe- veil repaid for buyintr and reading it ' and Brothers; New York. rs. Robeson's visit to Columbia might >ome of the .players in the production .as. UiospiaffS*'- Surely she as manager >st famous pertormers. is "in position i things-iheatrieal BUILBING PROGRAM hiring the Palmetto Teachei-sLAssocia>n of Yoorhees Xornjal., and. Industrial ark, S. ('. extended an invitation to a * l - ? ' I.-. 1 i* *.L .. hi vjsn ins scnooi ii'i me purpose ui Voorhees' extensive building program, [llanton the program calls for six new v detail For the~~pftst five years he ids for this ptii'tMise ami reports that 11 'n;iml to itwnre the completion of'foiliv hat the amount necessary for the re iticallv assured. it of Voorhees' progress will appear itivis visits tlu1 school and records his is a graduate of Hampton Institute. hoT's jvas Superintendent of the intercltool, op St. Helena Islam). He is a >bert Itussa Mot on. principal of Tuskef the National Negro Business Leaguer Negro Thinks." Mr. Blanton is a memfraternity. VrctTFHl) BL1TTI \ F .'omen comprise by- far the larger periip of tlr Palmetto Teachers' Associa1 is shown them by that body save in no clerical work or sucFT is to be precing jhat a departure from the custom the Conventions* ke.wnote atldross was Apterjcas foremost women Mary Mo ^tmrer-nrrrt'he phTt'fnrnr was't'Moti'gh' 'to imsands.of.teachers who were present, ir pupils the'vicarious experience of if ([ark complexion whom the world it was plain, forceful, and abounding U.O A'foW AT..T tl.O?>-, IICII lutii 4> ijrvnj licuiuiir uar> av.v.vMiia use she has always believed in Mary of sound advice was..given when the I not to think of themselves as Nenen. As hard as it is for a Negro not Negro. so many reminders of the fact might prove of value in strengthening t one's poiso. heightening one's self-reoneself as a human being. Mrs. Beexample of where respect for oneself I. BROWN DELIVERS utstanding element in achievement was lie Rev. Charles H. Brown, pastor of lurch last Sunday morning. For more mister "held his audience under the mathuught uttered*rn language both' beauamong the best we ever heard, to our villi the best produced bv such men as S. Barker Cadman and Percy Stiekney yO.f tin- sermon that we would speak, th and a consecration to one's duty for II beyond the orthodox school age and (1 obligations concomitant with raising ivvav from the work world, and wend ye halls for better preparation to serve of absence studying at Oberlin CoHege ften received the plaudits of the Multinest self examination that there was courage to go hac-k-and got it. In his I a sincerity in his utterances that may b of one's association with superior. Is We recommend^ Rev. Brown's all our readers, and especially to those donal capacities, for, believe it or not, ; *?>. ... i T,~^' ] .ft -?^-THErpALMKT HACK TO Till With the disappearance of4he the editorial page of The Columl Capital "N" in the pse of the wo despi?ii_iiie_ihrt?thah-JJie^raekiec general?nows policy.- We have Masters' evident sincerity in the to our group, and believe that v longer being The Record's editoi Although the paper uses the appeared in last Saturdays'??ui Black wood's.-address before -the? The Record agrees with "tJoyernoi the citizens of South Carolina ar it is suicidal for any group of pec disregarded the .existence of anv of the Governors' message and 11" sonably expect that a saner attit toward the Negro Tiiinoritv in S hope that along with its tine eX| the use of the Capital "N'Mo its in its general news, and use the when T^ference is made to Negr being called John Jones,and -Man ter than we are called Mr. John . BETWEEN THE I I LINES BY CORDON B. HANCOCK NY h i t e - M i n d ed - Ness Tlu* greuicaL-obstuoU*- 4o?thc^~~UTt" vaneoment of the N'egio race is the .white-minded Negro! To be. black and think white i* not always an advantage; but in most eases it is a distinct >di.>uuvantage. . Cert-ici -totes will not allow Nd&ro women to try oil hats and other apparel; vet thes.* white-minded Negro women thick to these same.stores and gloat over the fac$. that, such ami such garment came from such and such store. Strange to- -sttr?this tp peculiarly fmevalcnT among our "Big Four Fuiulreds-." One of the greatest Obstacles to the spread of the gospel of-the "DoubleI)uty-Dollar" is 'this same, white?which?makes?a Negr.i' feel that if the.white man "say it" or "sells it", it is better! In a large department store in a "certain city." there are many Negro elevator boys wjth a Negro starter. The, hoys could no^ be handled hv the Negro 'startit.. but Uere lorever dissenting''and mut pious. The Negro starter sensed thi^ situation and asked the manage nifiii in fi'iivvu mm, lie was renev-. id and a white starter wits put in .charge. The Negro elevator boys es and what is most important, the establishment has efficient elevator service. These Negro' bovs are of. the "white-minded" stripe; they ,iiv to be pitied: they and their kind arc the millstones about the neck of the Negro race as it Strives to i*-e'. What is more", there is nothing in vhe* Constitution ui'~ the r'nUcd Slates run in . tin1 aineiuliiieiits thereof thafcan relieve si^ch situation. The while. philanjthronist is powerless in the premise and Negro Vdueatioii at present is not nrtdressod to tlie situation. The cure for, this situation must be administered by the N'eiVo race! This i<s a problem that mu-l In- faeo*j by Negro leadership and the." sooner' the? hetrrr It "iv.is llus same "whiie?tih?ledriT*s?eL1-jtbrrt~rmisinrnTTd_the 1 .a wT~ town Shoe Company ol'.Uiehinoinl and the .Fair at Washington to their untimely death. "This same "whitemindedness" is a perpetual three* to every .Vegro enterprise Unit now 1-. or will be! So Jonn as this type of thinking pivvails^th? Negro's -business is uncertain and our commercial life is. in jeopardy. Whitcsinindedness! A few days ii^'o We -trolled through I Harlem and almost wept to behold itlie Harbin that is in comparison [with- the Harlem that Was fifteen" years ago, Fifteen years ago 'Lenox i Avenue was a elealr, beautiful street. ...wi .. i..a.-a.i 1 tciicitc V ' uiiiwm ll' V IMri i-'Vr TAwiirii [credit to the Negro rare. Finally tin* do.-pollers entered Lenox AfPYUie. anil I the better type of Negroes went ovct j to Seventh Avenue, ami this became one of the finest thoroughfares in all this country. Wide Well-shaped streets with plaza in center and'then the despoilers entered Seventh Avenue; and it today ?.is ,as had as Lejmx Perhaps Miss Burroughs was right I when she said that w * can ye; the Negro out of tlie alley ?a.* :t i- oardjer to get the alley out of the Xegii.. ! I Lenox and Seventh Avemies'are fast becoming large alleys. VVc_aireJnutA trointr to speak on the rieht nv 1 lie Wrong of it; we are just setting forth the pity of it! What can Negroes do to save beautiful Negro districts from the scourge of uneleanmss and "alley-ness;" One trouble in Harlem Is this same "white-minded-ness" on the part of our Neg'oes. The streets -are--ti.lthy to the point of disgust, riven on Seventh Avenue^ahefe is hardly a clean place to set one's foot. Dogs ami dog* and more dogs! Little dogs and big dogs foreign and domes* ticated dogs' ?It shouhl be uguin.-t the law for a people so conge-ted to have so many dogs with ho places for them in private. Negroes do hot seem to know that white dog owners ordinarily are those of groat wealth, j who can have large hack-yards ami lots where the dogs are not a menace i to decency. These Negroes with their' "white-mind" hardly have where* to j lay their own heads; yet tin y are j housing hundreds and hundreds of dogs whose filth lines the streets of once one of the prettiest sections of j Manhattan. We hope that Grand Old ' Fred .Moore will take a hand in his' matter and take it soon to clean up j Harlem and make it a decent place in are too many doge in Harlem fed a.;d ' wnrch to laRc? a decent stroll. There slept by poor Negroes. The filthy streets' are an abomination in the sight of decent people! -The Double-Duty Dollar Criticised So pr.val.iit i:. this; ' wi I 1, > i..... 1 - , ness" among V'egroes'. of all clashes and degrees, 'his miter thorght it ? 1 k* r ' i , . TO LEADER S SMALL "n" 1? o name Fitz Hugh MeAla^ter from )iu Record, also disappeared the ^ rd Negro. During Mr. MeMasfe- s, -vidence of courtesy was shown ^ j \?as nob fwrHued m-he-papers' ? commented before on Mr. Mc-? discussion of matters-pertaining ? ,e have reason to regret his np ^ small "n" a-very fine editorial J mbeu commenting on Governor ai 1 'a Imett-o-Teachers-- Association.""d" ;* Blackwood that the lives of all m e so intimately interwoven that (lj >ple to act as though that group j,' ' other group. From the tenor h< u? papers' sanction, we may rea- w .ude than any hitherto assumed outh Carolina will prevail. We el H'esslon The Recrod will restore ^ editorial page, and adopt its use ' courteous titles Mr. and Mrs o men and. women. We. resent To r- Matthews while others no bet- w Jones and Mrs. Marv Matthews. ,, T lu?st to appease the suspicion of our group hy subjecting the gospel of ,ji tlie Double-Duty Dollar to the ceo- ai tannic scrutiny of sonic white scbol- j, ars. The mere fact .that.4 advanc* tt .i-?l the idea would, of course, preju- (|, dice many against it; many could sec (j, at once the connection between the 01 DoubkMfiuty., Dollar and the HoldV,.n?. I..k ^,..,..,>1 1 W..? .J ? ? _JI.VUI citMi uvtiiuM could not see one. they would not aV- j cept the other. I therefore. submit- ^ ml tlit Double-Duty Dollar gospel to- w the professors and students of Ran- p( dolph-Macon College for Women for j,. discussion two whole days. Dr. Hodg- t|( kins the eniineht Professor of Keo- lt monies pronounced?rt?as essentially j sivund. The next authority consulted was Dr. Rolvyx Harlan of the Uni-vers.ity of Richmond and he said it ^ was-sound. Drr?Jerome Davis- of ? Vale is one of this country's most, j .competent scholars and when the j gospel was submitted to him he saw almost immediately its implications - and unreservedly-?indoi sed?rr: uinl ~T 'urther added that it is abuot the only hing Nogroe business can do at "s< present. He said that what hope there was for the Negro resided in !s flu- doetrine of the Douhie-Duty-Dol-? lar. Upon my re.dent visit to Colum- s< liia V'niversity 1 submitted the niat- "f1 t e'i* to Dr. Culp, of the Department Of Sociology, and he agreed that- in the gospel of the Dpuble-Duty Dollar the . Negro had Obout -theonly feasible 11 program for lifting the Negro bush (,; ni'ss from its vicious' circle. If the" *1 Negroes'win not believe me and the ~P Double-1 >iit-'y Dollar Gospel I am pro- 11 mitigating.' they eer-taihly ought to" believe the whill's, who indorse it. It was the "white-minded" Negro 1 who could not spe the wisdom of a b 1 lold-Your-.lob" gospel; it is this .ame "white-minded" Negro who can- a not? u+nlersernHd?the gospel of 1he Douhle-Duty-Dollar. We all will un- d derstand it fifteen years' hence ami b perhaps understand it to our galling w -regret. .The ('hicagir Wl.irp-t?f M-rm-h-o 'Jtsfh carried a cartoon by P. II. Wil- a . nil U'liii'h CIIMDI.I lt<i <tiiiii?wl \w itV'Pi'V ' V Nejfro in this Country. This cartoon '~hmild be htffljf oil our wall> ami stud- c; ied prayerfully^ It'contains a. truth h l hat in ?<!? -4i i-vinK honu* afnt driviny "in In a iii'?today,?Tomorrow?may ho?km?1latc! ^ < The'cartoon show-; Xejtho Social py- ft' ramiil inverted; the apex is at the it bottom with a few contractors..clerks, P i.ilun or.* and ini't chairf fin iimifi.1' t he earning classes ol Nejrroes. There., a is an intermediate section vrrfn posed it of Lawyers, dentists., musicians,, sue- S ial workers, salesmen, doctors ami It insurance men. These. Xej;ro<s_ are h taraiinsr upon the heads of the much ' smaller frroup beneath. ' Then the i "liase "oi". i In* inverted py rain id ts~cfnm *" posed of insurance magnates, soeic- e tyj'olks. morticians, "Tesuhrs," soeial c surveyors, Race leaders, data eollee- u "tvtv?.1 'TviprtTL1?tvdt'hiT-1. tfmii iht.'I t bankers and beauty specialists.. This '> is thw largest iP'uup superimposed up- 1 on ?a .smaller yroup which in turn is '< superimposed upon the smallest itrotip, the commou laborers.- The :S: cartoon is entitled. "Oar Top-Heavy y Society." The cartoon' i- hot .exactly ' true to Nesrr.o life, hut it is true to t Xofcro mind apd will he true of No- P ffro life not many years hence. This e cartoon contains the solemn warning ?1 ihat t.he' Xeirro had bettcr'Take urea's- o arcs to- economically assure the. In- 1 boring man without ,\vhu4.i the rao. t IUU.il?collapse r-m iallv. or .non.icallv and morally! At present our "\vl iu- s minclednvss" makes us postpone thcta .ij solemn considerations. Because wo _> wish Negro society could become white-collared throughout is not go- ' ing to niakc it so; and because we're- I fuse to face the ugly Tact that fuch s society is impossible is not going to thelp the situation. It is possible to 1 carry this '"wbiI e - ini11 <ledness.' too far. c There is evidence that it has already > ' aoiu- too far! Our entire educational v program is committed to the fallacy ' j that-Jill Negroes* whouru edllPlltt'd > l^nst. Jiave. high education and those- I: ! that eanni.it have this must tlo.JLhe o I best they can although it * obvious c 1 thnt?the Wgro elite?U?no more iiii; i cure than the Negro labored. Thm _j Negro who spurns common labor and i scroll's at the common - laborers and lives tine while upon the labors oi < these;-is -tTT all intents and purposes a . "white minded" fool! [. IM) I N T E I) ; P 0 I N T S ( eorge A. Singeton 1 The weekly text: The spirit of th.?Lord is upon me, because* He hatl; j anointed nle to preach the go-pel to , the poor.?Str~Lark"t IK? ? ' The U'eOkly rtTOt: - How would ymi have us. as we are? ' Or sinking 'neatk the load- we bear, v L ur eyes fixed forward on a star, i r gazing empty at despair tl ising or falling? Men < r things? ith dragging pace or footsteps fleet? trong, willing ^imwv* iu your wings, ^ ( iuiitian America has just finisht j| debraiing Easter, and the Itesur- ^ jetion of Jisus Christ. In some %v etions many devout ladies were di.s- 1 , ipointed with-the weather because rev were nui I'm lunate to wear their ~ ?w frocks,- hats and slippers. n This writer wonders* how the early ]( seiples observed 'Easter Sunday. . nagine Mary Magdeline remaining >me because she did hot have a new p rapA or Peter or John complaining ^ jcause tlvev were not able to pur- j| iase new coats. Since their day nphasis has been shifted from the " ~ to the hide. Sometimes the wonder conus home the liead or the hide worth dress- ^ ig up. What difference does it make hethcr the head has a new hat upon ^ or not. or the hide a new dress. he most impmtant' thing' is brain laractjjr. . ; . Sympathy for the Nicaragua earth sake sufferers! A lot of social im- S filiation is necessary for one to put imself iii the plaee of those unfor>natli'Sr -Suppose?the -wounded or -jg i?ad were members of your imnieiate family. Some day. a?calamity k r sorrow m:ij visit your home. The Vanguard Press of New York as. brat?out are vised edition of times Weidon Johnson's "Book of egro Poetry." Lovers of poetry ill rejoice. This writer is not corndent to pose as a lietrar.v critic but i his humble judgement James Wei- ? ;>n Johnson is the logical successor ^ i Haul Laurence Dunbar us the Poet aureate of the race. Johnson writes .. ?al poetry. Not only does he exL'ess tlie deeper "aspirations of the . I'fro soul, but does it with a finesse * id artistry without compare! Then, e writes for . the ages. Nothing bout him is ephemeral or evanescent. 1 he greatest of these is Johnson. s_ The ilny of clnnp?-newspapers, aoks, and magazines. There is ab- r jlutelv no excuse or reason why any ne should he unlearned. .Education on the air, hut the "tuning in" must e done, hv each individual for him.>11'. Then he must listen^ under- J Land,?interpret.?Mrm?h?active?rrr "T Mowing. * " ~ Many non-whites seem, to .think resident Hoover slurred the bronze '.l lhahitants of the Virgin Islands few ays ago. No use to talk for he has [token. When next-thou guest to the ^ olls.-^remeniber, and do thy duty luler God. Also remember the Gold v tirr .Mothers oT"segregation fame. Knute Uoekne is dead. He was the, " "itnious foot ball coach at Notre tame. W hen an outstanding char- ^ iter slips his cable the world stands' glmst, but all mt n must cross the 11 arrow sea. Then, what "diireience j ues it make-?1?Tfrtr man who has ' * e'en dead a day is the same as he ho..has 1>eenfdead ten thousand years :>' laf as death?is-cm teemed.?When- ? man is dead he is diad! Work while mi have life. .... v By the time these lines appear Chi J': ago, the second < il>' in A-metiea-, will ? avc oiliu-1* .1 now mayor 6r the sanio 1 io. I .ill !?i dilVi OoiH'o \s ill it inako on- ^ -thai "ltig Hill" Thompson has de7ir~ >ib9. atcd his friendship for your roup. Tliaf~incunk a lot. livspoo- ' illy duos it moan a lu* to your poolo in Chicago, . v Xow disoovm4<-s?ii'ro hoing modi **vory year. N'mv. sonic archeolo-'ist ^ as dug un an anoiont villain of tho lone Age in Kurope. No otto knowow'.many generations of liion have ' ivotl upon tiio earth. Some are of he- opjnhm that man has boon hertror about fortv millions of years. no gues^ is*"a'htull" a? good as anothr. The liief remains that thru those outlines man has struggled valiaritv .and "Wrought* hubly'. Had ho fni 1 d to trrrmr"?fMiHt ymi umiihi hot' h!lW t eon .roadin those'linos. It fs your ask -to?perpetuate tho raOo ami its 1 leals just as- your forebears. " I The Palmetto State Toaohers' Asaviation. ..UfjmM,.l)j.^toi;v.; ,s 11 is trust;,, ' d that much good was accompli slit. ? ho Association was fortunate to have < he-Governor of the state, and not his roxy, appear in person," Your Pointd Pointer tried to respond to his ad ri ss ol' w elcome. The , high light n the program was the adress- deivered hy Mrs. Mary McLeod-He ' httne of Florida. She is an example of aspiration ?Lu nite of handicaps. Trtilv she is an ? rtjiiviral ? "> ' Xnu-rica. NOT WHAT 1 mi-: f^A VS BIT WHAT SilK IS. Set speeches were made by Mr j TO ton, S" eriiitendent Hope and 'resident 1) II. Sims. A new day > i-e-. is in l>e at hand in the state for < rrt* -education of \ <>ur pemde. But \ st nqt content until there shall be ] '(jual opportunities for all. Two ] cry happy unexpected?r addresses 1 trie made ,J>y Bishop lle.cerdy < air-oin, pud l'fofw:-r: Harvey. of . i >I(vi'otlT?lTse. I'rofc-ss'Vr Har cyV. was , irief but puckt j;t!ii full of i;ui.!i. All d' the olfict r> were re-elected. Much red ir for the success of the Ajfcim.ias.. ion noresvirily niwn to .President t .?< A;?Jolin- >n. and. the Executive Sec clary. Professor Burgess. It is in order tinw for-somebody to . rtranise the i-ollepe teachers in the | tale to the end that they take an iclive part in-t'lc national -assoeiaion. The Pointed Pointer thanks the nany wlto expres-t appreciation for lis feeble efforts in this column. The olumn. lias he, n appearing weekly' is lorifr as the pap* r has been in ex stence. The ,wriUr strives not to alensC but U> till the <ruth as fully Isr"Tf(r can. The Scotia ('hapte entertained Mrs, Uetluine, and Mrs. l.'anl Robeson, af i.'i: tht-i-j idav .nighi program, at the episcopal Residence o. Dr. and Mrs. -tt-verdy ('.?Ransom, ft?will he?re^-neipbered tbat Mi's, Robeson is the vife of the world-renown, actor-sing Saturday^ April 11.^931 -c p. who now s'mjrs over tin- radio Ijr lc Maxwell House Colfce ('one'ert. WUITKMIRE NKWS ? . C TheW ill -(llH-t-'Juh-nf Bute1.1 T.ibop- J ucle met iji its regular .mcotiUK ua - - ?1 hursday night, the club was royal, entertained by Rev.-C.-A. McKay, liss Jessie Mac McKav atul Master lenry Wallace A The ores!.lent, Mrs, iirtr Bvrd "was. very murh inspired ith the nuiiibcr .present. Visitors re always wt Koine. The hniies of Whiteiiiire will be lately surprised to learn of Mr. lay Wallace's being married, We ope for. him a very prosperous NsaiI ver the matrimony sea. Those on the sick list: Mrs. Alice lyrd, Kf- Ar.ne'y Abrams,-Mrs. Easter lorgan, .Mrs. W. .Shell, we hope for tiem .1 speedy recovery. The eii e ijjind clo-.n iLtwu days?on rcount of the teachers being in at.'ndaiuc 'at the Association. . Mr. Frank (driver. Miss Maude Mc- 1_ llellaii. Mis- Qui sti i?Fail I, teacher^ . ipoVted a -vi iy.dim1 session at tlu*^ hSstieialionT-^ We are very triad to have Miss Abie ITvrd the neirt-" ofrMrr nifd MPs, 'u . O. ftyrd of Chester to be a weeklid truest-; she' will return Tuesday . ) resume her studies, jit Brained Intitule. ... Mis<^ Marion Douglass of Tryoii, N, Ii^. J. J'v Lyrd a pop -call. Conic' gain ladies, ; .We were sorry to learn of Ilk* aeidont m ytr rrnri m : >. X! TT ("aidwo 11;. Their oar and house being JB urned but hot totally destroyed. The friends of .Mr. Spencer Ren'iok was very much grieved to learn f his death. aSh-ep On we love thee /ell but Cod loves thee best. Undertaker Ilyrd in charge. When the need- of-first elans??? : crtakcr service see d. C. lJyrd and he' * , ill put?t-hp?job over for you; modern parse and ;|iu!>ului.ice; give him. a Ladies are all smiley <ffipr the hair . lit receiveil at the SMimaVy barber hop of Mr. Caldwell. All fnoderft onvenieiii e. If von want In our best s?e Mr. Ray Wallace who nows how to press, and when to fess your clothes. X o need-ol* pro-., essors, teachers, preachers and all tin is being afraid of pof looking heir best;-when he is throtigfor?Tr;/?lini at the City Dry Cleaning I'him. 'lie .1. (', Sartor. Ch|V is Oie place to ave real home-like meals. (Jive him trial, you'wdljalwavs find a friends y smite and sanatory food. Mi s 1'erneita' Rice is all smiles liese days oyer Mr. John W.illiunu Ve Jinve .our ears attuned to hear the I'eddini'" hell- soon. Mrs. Victoria I taker?was the guest f her Mrothc.r. J. .1. J'lpps and family ilso danght.r. S. rail and children, Jr. Jones and Miss Lonnmay Jones, ?^ liss May-'e ,\. KonsTiAIiss Kssie Mae tanks and Mr.-, Francis Sanders. Miss ' inline. ?M-u,?.Mrrrrfn was "the :uest of M'V Willie Louis IOpps; the lay was pleasantly. spent. Mis< I. Kpp-. 'on< In r.of t lie school t Hlatioy. S. Iii'hl lho closing t'Xjvi-i' Tuesday" night March 17 rniFliWa-i a gi'a.nd slteevss. witli a urge atliiiduneu. The inf.:nl of .ilr. Richard and l.n- _ ilo Kpps was laid to rest at IVdar. HoVe-Ohuivh on Saturdav April 14. ^FPn-l'iiralcc I'iimii tin1 city Vliiluniire .-poVil (ho Wcek-mul with lor parents. Mi:, and Mrs. .l.'.l. Knps. Mr. and* Mrs. A. <*, Caldwell's home cas? data.'.god Friday hyliro. -iVt-dl ?'! ?-?~ Vhitt mire. Wo ah' lad l<> have Mis- Inez Kpps ini.no after < losing a siiecossful school n March 17th. MiSs Inez Kpps tva" iccoinpanii d hua.o" by Mr. W. M. Vnllaeo and. Mr. Nathaniel Wallace, dsn her sister, Mis s ~ Muzella Kpps i.nd her hi ot hot ,. -M i~TCm~iw;iy Kppsi diss Inez-Was a, t. ailler in Fairfield 'minty. She was hold in high esteem hy-.aH Villi kilt".'. Mel'. ' ' " " Miss I'.liintlAhranis closed, a sue ossful st liiml term in Lancaster Conn V. / ' - Owing' to the inclement weather he Ka-tor program was not render- . %) v nl" ("eifai-'' CI id VP"" ?V'; - M\" i<i:v *v * 'hurch. " ^ Mr. .1. W. (JnrnYtl of the Flint Hill School- attended the Stale Teachers'* \ssOciat ion. . r .Ml 1.1.INS MOWS ?Mi ... Walker .1 .owi i ntPinoimM TTio Meuibef< ?<r t!ic 11ijjfli Schorrl* Faculty , kVfilmsday evening. April 1st. To ay .that. thLU^un joyed- il-Wuuld lie ex messing it mildly. Prineip: 1 Valentine says that it was??? me of tlic best dinficrs that he has Jaten here. . AfUn^tHrmer mtt?ic and sanies. Oi ler distinguished quests were' thO Rev. A. S, \'i Wuian, the popular pastor of Bculah M. 10. Church; Mrs. Eluse 'Lewis. Me as Jufius Morgan and Ed-ward- .lorn <-. The .djtmrtv W;tf triv-.., L . n in' honor of Mrs. Lewis.' daughter, from Pennsylvania. The teachers who attended the Association .were: ..Brincipal. O. -V. Valr sntine; l'??d'. Roy Cordon; Mesdatnca r? E. .J. Duck eH.M. -T,. Williams, P. K.? Brown, and Iva M F. Queen; Misses S. B. Watts, ('. F. Boulware and II. M. Mam. all expressing themselves as having enjoyed themselves and highly benefited l)rs. .1. W. I,. Duckett, the popular pastor of St. John A. M. 10. Church, j Marion ami the Dr. W. P Williams, of i the St. Paul Baptist Church, Mullins we're among those who attended the Miss K. K, Watu.onv of. the Hinfo? School touchers :it Mullins served the .'acuity with a very palatable dinner el her lovely home during the Assooa'-ih 11 a ski SI reet. Prieripall Valentine's rlnss will rethat came true,"* April 17th at Tim .tonsville.