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Saturday, June 20, 1931. ?8 POINTED * POINTS wi -?- ? ? - George A. SIngeton th The weekly text: Him that cometh J?e . unto me, I will in no wise cast out. CI -.?Jesus, pa ? Contributed by the Rev. J. O. Haith- dii cox, Mt; Vernon A. M. E. Church, Co- co lumbus, Ohio. . all E. The weekly thot: . co ' . "We shall all turn homeward at the oc close of day, ' po Home to lighted windows, and a door, Mi To the warjn welcome of "a waiting heart, ar, ?? To firelight on a floor." Su (To be continued.) These lined are written for you from Columbus. Ohio,'where the mer- ? cury registers 82 in the shade. In other words speaking in the language ^ Fleece, Uncle Jake, hits hot." w} TUa T..V.41 Will? of A/i?u?vllU, WUUilCC Vi ? 11UC1" jgrce University is history. Quite at wfe thousand people heard Bishop R. M C. Ransom deliver the commencement *e address. The large auditorium Vn vo Shorter 'IlaTT was filled, whle thou- ^ sands on the outsde lstened--to--the~exercises thru electrical amplifiers. =7~ The bishops present were the senior H. B. Parks, W. H. Heard, J. H. Pr Jones, R. C Ransom, J. A. Gregg, S. be Xu_Green?amt^M. HT^Davisf; General Officers, R. R. Wright and W. H. H. Butler. Several prominent minis- th ters were present from all over the mi . ' .connection. "" a This, scribe was pleased to greet with whom he served ^'over there" .1?? during-the. World War. ?7????? W1 From South Carolina, the proud sl< Seventh came President, D. TT. Sims br ? of Allen Univ.; Mrs. Sims; Mts. sy . R. C, Ransom, John Gilmore, Rev- go erdy, Jr., and Mrs. Singleton. Pres- tr ident was awarded the honoroary de- bu gree of D. D. The ~e n tire~ 'corn fee I um ~~ is prmVcPoP -su President Sims. He is headed Toir~wi the top. ^ ?0 The "Old Gray", should have been le; at the commencement to describe the er address of the bishop. The free use M of superlatives is in order. , M . Sentiment in this section is against F] election of bishops next May. The program from this, angle is retrenchment. No one can predict what the0 out-com$ will be. The church must speak. pc Everywhere people talk about un- s employment and hard times still they- m live in fine homes, wear good clothes, shoot .pool, tide in automobiles and af 'play miniature golf. of "Dptif-Vi Hpw" is the latest noison' gas. A lady may carry enough ih her hand bag to put a city out of te business. Perhaps it - would not be much of a sin to drop a little over some places which you can name. M President Hoover starts for this r. city today. The remnant of the' fn Grand Army of the Republic which jn preserved this naftion .will be the. g guests of Columbus. Hoover is j" seeking another term in the White ^ House. The Democrats maf have a pj splendid chance to win. You had better be independent in politics and vj] Republican guidon like dumb driven cattle. Read Harpers for June and see ? what Horace M. Boud, your writer's' t? Kentucky friend has to say about . ' vour people. The caption is "A Ne- Mi ? ' gro looks at HIS Sfllllll." M. E: CHURCH NEWS p? wi te: One of the forthcoming events that jn should interest Methodists of every ^ name and letter, is the Methodist J'.cun^nl^l Conference ..which is Itr-^ ? meet in Atlanta next October.?Gipsy ?mitn tne iamous.r-ngnsn evangelist, jj-j will be the? evening speaker during ^ the entire session. Dr. Luke Wiseman of England will make the opening address. The program of the Conference will be built around "fourmain topics-Personal Religion, Church ]Q1 Life, Christian?Social Service, and ?^ Wider Hujnan Relationships. , - 20.000.000 Methodists of which about 2.000.000. are colored Methodists in , the United States. Negro Methodist ^ Delegates are to be .-entertained at cja Morris Brown- College and in the ^ homes of Methodists in Atlanta. The ^ sesion will open on October 10, 1021. qj RisViop W A. Fountain is a member ? of the Committee of Arrangemnt?. The National Education Association urges all teachers to emphasize the jg evil effects of alcoholic drinks^bba- j-ja cco, and other narcotics upon^ the , condemns the fraudulent advertising ^ of certain manufacturers in their efforts to foster cigarette smoking. It yc commends for use in the schools selected periodicals which do not carry ^ tobacco advertising.?Resolution a- jj dopted by the National Education As r soeiation, CoTum,bus7'U?yo, July 3, OT ?-?-rgsu:?*?? :?qp ^ ?L. M. t). FREE WILL CLUB J? With the. assistance of the Octet of t?. The Sidney Park C. M. E. Church musical ,choh* and other individuals. |n] The^Ticbubert ..Glee "Club, composed of young men of St. Luke's Episcopal Re Church, rendered a very interesting W( and enjoyable musical program last ^ Sunday afternoon in ttnrreceptldn nalTT at Ridgewood Camp, for the benefit to of the above named Club. jr0 As an added attraction to the mu- p? sical program which was composed b of selections from both Glee Clubs a awd-ttetet, and vocal solos, two select to papwi'ii were reed by Minn Ethoridga and Mrs. H. Sims. ch. Nob only wr the prog. a success musically^but it was a financial th success as well. Due to thcrinclemen- St cy'of the weather, all captains were unable to put in their apearance, their he rennrt.s-will ha mftitn meeting the 4th Sunday afternoon jb; June 28. Tli The captains who were able to be ty present, reported something over I if 7.00. A full report will be made after e 4.th Sunday. In the mean time, 1 captains and their assistants sh to express their thanks to each id- every contributor that helped em so willingly. The members of the F. W. C., in neral thank the Schubert Glee ub, Sidney Park's Octet and other rticipants with Mr. H, Riddick, rector for their loval support and operation in assisting them, and so Rev. G. W. Cooper of Wesley M. Church for the timely and enuraging remarks. Some of the special guests for this casion were a few of the white suprters of the ins'.' :on... Rev. and rs. O- W Cooper and It is announced that all members e requested to be present the 4th nday afternoon, June 28th. MR. gL O. HAlGl^r-^SSES Cameron, S. C.?-The nrtanv frUnris _ Miss~Alice Haigler of Columbia -ill learn with regret of the death her father. S. 0. Haigler, aged 65, his home, Cameron, S. C., June 4. r. Haigler had been in declining alth fpr some time. He was a deut and faithful member of Saintiters Methodist minrcli v._~ -r uuTill^ UCCII ipt. of the Sunday- School for - ten are and had also acted as Secrery for fifteen years. He also was ominent In fraternal circles having en a member of the K.- of P. Lodge r 22 yeafs. Funeral services were conducted at e church by his pastor, Rev. Cole?n; Miss Martha Jenkins rendering tenderly appropriate hymnal "solo companied by Miss Ruth Black at e organ. 1 Internment vjas ifl,.fhe 'family plot lere the sqih of brother Haigler ?eps- peacefully at rest until Gaiel's trumpet bids him rise. The mpathy of the whole community es out to the bereaved family. It is ue that loss is common to the race it this does not make it common place. Surviving him as kindred ; .fferera. in_their" great loss are: his idoWj Mrs. Alice Hftlgl6r and the " lowing rbilfirpn Mra rT .ogain Tffn y 'and Mrs. Rosa Johnson of Camon; Miss Alice Haigler of' 3018 onroe St., Columbia, S. C., and r. Thomas Haigler of Sanford. lorida. MR. C. C. RICE, PASSES Mr. C. C. Rice, who htTd been in >or health for about two years, died uddenly at his home Wednesday orning,-June-3, 1031; ?1 Funeral services were neld Friday ternoon at Zion Methodist Church which he was a member and constent worker for several years. Interment was in Randolph Cemery. The surviving relatives are a wife, rs. Shellie Rice, two daughters, Mrs. iriam Washington and Miss Lucilj ice, a son-in-law, Mr. Chester Washgton; all of New_Ydrk, a rrfother-law, Mrs. Estella Minor,-Columbia, C., and four sisters. Mrs. Lucind# )hnson. Snartanhnrc* Sf C Tif?.= aria Quiller, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. arriett Ferguson, Union, S. C., and rs. Mary J. Browning of Stuebenlle, Ohio. ' eastoIer Tottings Sunday June 7 was a high day at b. Zion Church Eastover, of which (v. JaspefA. McConneTis thelnewljT ;cted pastor. Promptly at the apinted hour, he ascended the rostrum ,th grace and dignity f taking as his xt: "Ye shall be my witnesses both Jerusalem and in Judea, .eyen unto e uttermost parts of the earth." Theme: "A Witpgss^^Srer." The t Rev. J. A. McC^inell held the au?nce spell bound while he scattered e living-truths. The result of which e were added by letter. Immediately following this service e weie baptized. Rev, J. A. Mc nell is bringing to past the things J lg hoped for at Mt. Ziofi. we are glad to welcome the follow ? home from the various schools: Miss Willie Mae House, class of '31 5m Schofield N. & I. Aiken; S. C; isses Annie Mae and Alice Dowdy, iss of '31 Allen Univ.; Miss Almeta Robinson, class of '31, Booker ashington HighjMisses Mella and ive House, Alen Univ.; Miss Ethel Wohcrt Alien Univ., Miss?Jnnle ckpeay, Alen; Mr. Joel JaekSon rnse, Morn's College; Mr. Love B. nkins, Benedict;*Mr. Joseph Jenk'ns ivtona Hi. Daytona, Fla. The wrTterTajnd ?on attended the mencement exercises at Schofield. e stay was indeed enjoyable. Mrs. Ida C. House left for, New >rk City, June 6, where she will end the summed months with her A _ 1 * ' ' * * " n?- n pieasant stay is wis Fred for r. I DNEY PARK C. M. E. CWTTTTttr.I^ Sunday being: Children's Day It em if the children realized this and rned out ip a large number to eny the WOriderful lesson orF'The tildren's Praise." The children rented a large amount in their regur Childron'o offering. At 1KSQ*after the i-ecrular sonc {vice Rev. Anderson preached a J'nderful sermon from Samuel. His xt was in keeping?with the Ifay. e! also stressed why it is necessary train a child in the way he should and when he is old he will not dext from it. Inspite of the inclement weather large crowd came out Sunday night enjoy the Children's Day program wlerefhhy the Sundays Bengal. The ' ildren were at their best. Don't miss the musical program at is?to be rendered by the choir mday night. The Sunday Schopl picnic will he Id Wednesday June 24, at Harbison inrro, S. C. CorTm go and en/ yourself and meet your friends lis will be a wonderful opportuni- ' ] for you to see the Saluda Dam | .you ^haven't_ seen.- it. ? i! THE PALMETTO LEADER * 1 == - ; E. PHILIf ELLIS ? ' The above character is the second spn of Andrew W. and Caroline Ellis. He was born at Branchville. South Carolina EdticntH n< tin H.ilv M'.rl ' "etrtturar and Mechanical College, Orangeburg, South Carolina and at Allen University, Cohxmbiar He~wa& converted at the age of 17 and felt his rail to the ministry.?He connected himself with the.eonferenee and was a^ signed to the St, James Mission''at Eastover, S. C.," as*liis first appointment. There he remodeled the entire structure and added many members to the church. Limestone Circuit. Raymond, S. C., was his second appointment. While ,there* he built the Butler Chapel Church, completed the Calvary rhnrrh -nfi ^ + a niic inisDiun at wooaiora. from "there he was seftt to'the^St.' Paul Circuit near Sumter and there he completed the workJ of the Allen Chapel Church, bought and paid for the first bell for the St. Paul Church. ,From this charge he accepted the sales agency for the Sunday School Union, Nashville, Tenn., under the late Bishop Chappelle who was then Sec.-Treas. In that service he travelled over nearly every state in the Union. After four years, he entered ^he ministry in Tennessee and was sent to Salter's ChapeTStation, Waverly. "There he found the church and parsonage heavily envolved in debt, but cancelled all of it during his stay. From there he was sent to Knoxville where he found his church members out of doors by a recent high court decision. He bought a lot on one of the leading avenues of that city and built a fine brick-church"with a beautiful 1 Sunday School department, dining and reception -rooms with all modern conveniences. His next appointment was St. Paul Station, Fayetteville, Tenn. There he immortalized himself in another brick structure. For both of these i brick churches he purchased pianos and furnished them with gothic pews di- ! rectly from the factory. While pastoring at Fayetteville he built a beautiful wooden church structure for a mission congregation just out side of the city limits. He returned to his native state to serve, with Bishop Chappelle, his fos er lftther; ^ho had b?comt one of the bishops of the OTfQrch. Back to his hojtftf state he built the .Springfield Church, of the McCormick Circuit at a cost of Six Thousand ($6,0Q0) Dollars, remodelled the Ebenezer Church in town and installed gas lights in the Shiloh Church of the same charge, dug a well and cemented the same., Newberry Station, Newberry was his next ($7,000) Dollars.- Installed a heating plant and most-beautiful light fixtures. He installed heating plants in every church he built, and bought pews for those that had none. He is known in.his church a& the.acknowledged ChurehBuilder." He'has added scores of persons to the kingdom of grace and gloryIIe was appointed presiding elder in his church by the late Bishop John Ffnrat and TPAppnintad hy Bishop fa*nsorn which-posttrorr1 he now holds. P(e has been identifid with five successive General Confer- | ences, and was orte of the secretaries of the General Conference at Chicago ' of 1928. He is njfcwjthfe Grand Prelate of the K. of P. Order of South Tarn. I una; contributing editor to"the "Palmetto Leader" and daily reporter for all of the Grand Lodges and A. M. E. Conferences in the state. He was married > to Miss Viola T. Glassco of Nashville, Tenn,, twenty-two years aero, and jjijto ! this union Inez Marguerite and Edward Philip, Jr/p-were-born. His many' friends -are endeavoring to persuadeberorrre a r-andirlntp fnr rme ntel&ecorders of 'hisehurcVat tneforth-coming geHeral-cdnference which con- j venes at Cleveland, Ohio, May 1932. He is the author of the caption "The [ Old Gray And The NewTtider," in The Palmetto Leader, one of the leading ! colored papers of the South. His article this week is a reply to a eroup of ministers and laymen of a recent convention, who claimed that all persons j will be equab, in -heaven. . . ... frv REESE'S DRUG STORE j | > MRS. P. R. REESE, Prop. j 5 ? j* A FULL LINE OF PATENT MEDICINES, CIGARETTES, X X CIGARS, AND TOBACCOS. * Y ! APEX TOILET PRRP^ATinvc main? rrr nrrnnir ?| ?NEW ST AND? 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