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' / : m VOL. VIIL?NO ."IT. Elks' District Orator iaci I'lLiversilv, Erii ftv J. Ervin Dickson, District Educational Director [ 1 " J Friends oi' young people arid educa-i tion'al' thioiv^h out *South Carolina' will be" proud to know they will be j permitted to hear "six young Hi School J Negro boys and girls speak in., the j Auditorium of A Hon University Fri- ' day April*2'Jth 8 I*. M. from oiie of the seven subjects: "The Constituand Citizenship," "The Relation of - the Book, 'Uncle T< ih's Cabin,' to, the Constitution," "Harriot Beecher Sfcb\\e and jthe _"ConstiLutkm," -tiLmecdn- -ami the Constitution," "The C nstitutionality of the Kvllog Fact." Of the five scholarships: which, have .been awarded by the Department of Fcjpca^ibTFbf the Order of Elks, two have come to South vCr<rolina and three have gone to Georgia. 'Miss Evelyn Hill who won in l'.riit and re . ceived a four year scholarship whic h ? is worth?i^l d>()0 Is now?striding?atr Benedict* College, Columbia, S. C.v ii is me oojecc 01 inc ixepartment cf Education of the Order of' Elks to aid as many young men and womgn ()f our racial p. nii|f :iS piyt.wi]?h. . and to have every Xoego boy and girl in our great country make an inten- . sive- study of the United States' Con^ litigation, to the end that each one . wld know at a glance his rights under this, the greatest political document ever written by man. Therefore as your District Director, 1 am appealing to e\ery man anil-woman in our district to la'y aside all petty jealousies, bickerings?rrrrrl uncalled for objections, and let our slogan be: Forward March! for the sake of tin*- children \\ hoar it is our duty I to prepai e for the task \yjtip .Which they must nubt. The Si-liiwils cinnpridiv tin* first district and their speakers from the Mi school department are as follows: : Drayio'n Street .Hi, Xewherry. .\l:-s Bonnie 'Bradley.; jAjge iCTUTrr 1 li, Cai\$i?h Speaker not nab led: 11 hihson Co ? !i mo, Speaker not nome'd; JJehcdbt College. Columbia, Mi\-s. Eva Roseborough; Booker Waslvingt mlli, Columbia, Miss I.aura Athenedge; Alkn University Hi, Columbia, .Mr. I.oyd J. (ian rr rtt. L v t rnrr body rally to the cause by coming out and we might lie aide to send a winnor from the lirst district to l.os Ansr~ gules, Calif* rnia tliis year. Admissions.adults l'A cent-! Students and .ehildien 15 cents. were lievs. .John ( . C>iKing'ami' Mr. Sam Wilyy. The John-C. Gibbs calks! Inl,.'rlenominational Ministerial Uhion to>rder in the Wesley Cieifch M. H. parsonage April IK, at S P. M. The reports from the various churches in the <;ity wore made; The topic for the discussion was "The l'astor and ' His Field." The A. M. E. Zion Church celebrated her "Christian Home Coming.Apri; .1.7 at 3:30 with a delightful and in- j structive program. The' Rev. Young -is the pastor of this handsome church and faithful members. - The Better Homes in America Campaign meeting will convene in the York Co. Court House, April '24. The meeting will be presided over by Mrs. P. M. Gibbes who is the county chair* lady at 3:30 P. M. The Mayor, Mr Moton and Dr. Sylvia Allen are to make speaches at this.meeting. C i V/ . - v-^? // , ' . ^ v, . I HI' I mil'l ill Ui .>11. 1 IIL'IHIVM V 1 I <41 I ridge was Kid fro-m Friendship Fr:-. (lav al'ici'rumii. Ho- leaves a wife an i three children and other relatives. On last Mon ay evening, Mrs. Ma be I Ball Mill was at home to a lovi'y group of. fj'i; nds in' honor ?>?' M . and Mrs. Harris of Augusta. Bridu. and difnping were enjoyed. A very tasty and aUraei-ivo menu was scr>. . ? : ' Tuesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. F. I'redwell entertain; d for the sanv visitors. Three tables of Iridge v.eie olayed. Mrs. Annie Ball Wessels woii iv lirsl pri/.e For ladies and Mr. Jo seph Cummings the first.prize for tlie., men.- Miss Lclia Lewis and Mr. F. IT. u'i:linm- were the low score win lefs. A delicious salad course was fcerved. Wcdnosjday evening MrT-and Mrs v\ li'ie Vmlluuns- entertained the elite if Aiken at the Odd Fellows' Hall. Mmii was?by Pineknoy's ''Orchestra. Supper was solved bulVrt style, favors and flowers given-to each guest lent 1 to t-hyoeetoHon. Tbehall was made very atfrkfitive" with Japanese Lanterns aifd dogwood. Kveryone expressed himself as -having had ii won ierful evening. "Mr. William Ball motored over to Orangelnirg. S] C.. Friday niglvt trr attend* the .Omega Formal. Mr-. KlUn Brooks was .another'Aikenite t<> attend the Omega Formal' 5it Orapgehurg. Ball's Pavillioil is almost completed. Ivveryone_is looking forward to the summer dances and picnics to be given theVe this summer. Drive out and inspect this delightful place abbi t three miles from Aiken on the .Col oo^loo I 1 i crlt \\7il \' _ Send all Hows to Dr. C. C.' Johnson's Drug Stjure, Monday. ^ 1'tIILMS WlIKATLEY LIBRARY NEWS The librarian, is delighted, to announce that 151) new books were added to the-circulating department on Tufr'ada^^1,44.,' adult.,..fiction... and..,A& adult non-fiction. The non-fictiftn books are as follosws; Road to the city rii./l >,y R J tlinmiK, r.hrixt of 1 I Mclion Wn n rl Ktf V " SJ -T ATT r> Cl Mind at Work by It. L. Lyman, Roberts Rules of Order Revised, Sbnksspearb's Merchant of Venice^ Home Making Simplified by B. Sjtreeter, Interior Decorating by L. .Thornborough Drawing Made Easy by J. C. Chase, In Spite of Handicaps by R. W. Bui lock, Brown America by E. R. Etabree, From Captivity to Fame by It II. Merritt, The World ;in .the- Air, Vol. 1 and ,2 by F. T. Millef, Women Torchbc-aret'9 by E. I'. Cordon. The tjctiOft authors are: Austin, Ayres, (Bailey, Baldwin, Ball, Riggers. Bower, B Cornfield,' Caine, Canfield Chambers, Cilrwood, Deepinfr, Dell, Doyle, Fletcher, Gibbs Gregory,.Greg, Ifawthrone, Hergeslheimier, Oenllcr, Pedler, .Porter, Raino, Rath, Itees, Rinchart,?Kahatini, Seltsei1,?Springs, Sutherland, Tarkington, AVentworth, Wiggin, Wolf, and Wren. The largest circulation for one day was 97 books on Monday, April 4th. r ~ * I ~ * ~-~ COIA'MDIA, S. SATU: . sj eqial discussions, the- speakers will lTe: Ik's. \V. H. Miller. < i' Charleston: "C.~B. XorrisT of CiaiVney; C. B. AsBRKKN'WOOl) NKWS^' I Rev. Willie L. Wilson, the newly I; ensed preacher from the Morris Chapel Baptist Church was called to 1 Hie?West .Sunday to -othciatc in the services' at the St. .Mary Baptist Church. It was leported that he preached three soul stirring sermons? which were much pleasing to the front Greenwood were Mrs. Carolina Foster, .Mr. Harold pcteiM.n, Bishop Mufery, David Bites,' Willie Gordon James Thomas, Miss Peace Bouknight, Ida Jones, Juaiiita Foggie,, Alice Bites, Mary L. Thomas, Bertha .and Ruth I'nsoy. ! . They all enjoyed a very' pleasant trip. i He v; W. B. Wilson, ami. Ml1. James '1 homas Motored to tBctis Academy .Monday, afternoon on business. ? M l.-SION A US KABBV ?t The Missionary Society of the*'Mueeadonia Bapli-l C|ujr.-li uill rally at the above named church Sunday _Apiil the 24th at o o'clock P. M. .Sermon by the ltev. J. W. Mathis, i IMUtai' nf rI^? 1 ??/.!?* !????? ' - Iv. ft.. LEWIS, Secretary. Mr. John Gilliam Passes ,-Vuiun. S. C. Mr. John Gilliam,, a noted blacksmith and fai'mer and tin:, son of Albert and. Sophia Gilliam me1 with tr serious ace idctvC with-his auto? mobile t'luk, April 1th and died Apr. nth. He Was a Christian young man. The passing of him has cast a shadow of- gloom over the entire community, both white and colored.' ~ The relatives of Mr. Gilliam wtsh to 1 thank the friencls both white and col ie\d who helped us through this dark i | hour and also for the many beautiful I floral tributes. KDAY, APRIL 23, 1932.. lation Meets " ' TnTiigvltiirg Next Week bury. of Timmbnsville; Lucy Brag* Anthony, of Sumter; J. M. Thomp ron. of Charleston; J, Heywart tiibl.s. of Columbia; \V.* M. Thorn of Charleston; M. Crawford, o 1 Orangeburg; I). O. Baxter, of Sum ter; H. LT. Seabrooks and K. B. Bur roughs, of Charleston. Wednesday even ins? session will b< ntld in State College auditorium aw Dr. Petpr Murray, president of th< National Medical . Association-, wil make the main address and will b< introduced by Dr. J. A. Robinson, oj Darlii\gton. After the address- " ti reception will be held in Dukes Hall V..?,v . V.UIIV^V? Thursday, .addresses will be made r<y I M s. C?eo. M. Truluck and T. H Best, of Oran.epburpr; S. I). Chandlet of Kingstree; T. C. GiliyiorF, of Coluntbiaf; Chas. A. Mobley, of Orangei in '/: \V. S. Hanna,: of~BenneUsAulh and J. H. Thomas, of Camden. ~ Union news Last Sunday was a beautiful- day iuuLall the churches were largely at tended. The -Sunday School Union met at Bethel A. M. E. Church last Sunday afternoon with a large attendance. The subject for. thy. da\ Young People." Dr. Thompson, Rev. Bu'.viuiut, iJr. C. A. Dawkins and Bio. \V. K. Mc-Junkins spake on the subject. Prof.' K. X. WiFliams the home demonstrator have put on' a fift> <li !I:ir drive for Bethel Church yard; live young girls were selected as captains and each of them are asked to raise a pit-tiful sum of $10 each. We. hope that ewerybody will interest themselves . to help this worthy eau-i'. The Wojnen's Federation Club ol Union rendered a literary nmirrjun at Jouesville Tuesday night in the interest of a play ground for the colored citizens of Union. The program composed of* Mrs. CX Ilf Ray, Mrs. \V. M. Crawford, Mrs. Martha Sartor "VI... I /N ! 1 1 1 C r v ?? The Sunday School at Clinton Chapel A: M; K. Zio-n Church is do,ng some very tangible work undei tiie tftl'icient" supervision of the Supt Hats off to Mrs. Douglas for thy noble wc/k she is putting over. Sick list Misses Sara JoHbs,Faunie Gibson and Hattie Prisock. Those who -hav.e improved: Mrs. Hlackwell. Mrs. A1 ma Suhert Mrs. Tarrie Johnson, Mrs. Jane Copelan i, Mrs. Jeii^ \ieTVe~SiThs, Mrs. Onia Jennings, Mrs Catheleen J ernes, Mrs. Paters-on, Mrs, Agiies Young Mrs: Francis F,pps Mrs, M u v J. Rice,. Mesdames Mary Bryant.'A* B. Hill. M. Rhodes, M. Ray, and Miss Athalee Gilliam. Spartanburg News Tlie Bucilla Art.- and Social Clul entertained with their Second Annua lhvsant, April 15, 1(J.'12,[ at Wood: Casino. ,Th6 -Casino was beautifully decorated with Jananose lanterns ant chandeliers of the cluh colors, pet preen and pink. It was a unique affair. "Guesfi wore there from Greenville, Union Columbia and all nearby cities. Mu si. was furnished by the Henry Let Thiol's Serenaders. At twelve o'cloc] the floor was cleared and each mem her of the clul/with her partner danc ed the annual club dance. The mem hers are as follows: Misses'Creola M Weodard, Sara M. Wheeler, Annie r Wheeler, Eliza Satterwhite, Salli Mae I.omax, Mistresses Ellen "Rice I). L. Gray, T. B. M. Foster. Miss Cafolyn E. Snetters, president Miss (Bertha L. Rivers, Secretary Miss Mable B. Foster. Treasurer. * * ' t ' . r - . . . .... * -than tfay tnonung fight, aiid ki : . [flock dI . (i?if| s sheep ('.V i ?*t p j; ; herd.) breathing' free ai: aini i.;in, . xnjr~ih. tJif. sunt^Lilu of* a IK-.V" <ia . of hope just begun. Your correspondent heard ?iu? I;:v v the sfay of 1 ?r. Day-is. many iiiijidivdv.oiejnir \he:r approval of. the tun'om- v 'promising; maimer rfl* wac-m'e . t ? . < - ' vangeljstic . campaign and expressing F? nd di's 'Vc l < r~ITTtVeTTInf-"as i -:I -' * i 11 charge. During"^ Hie campaign jmat^y had. to' be -turned away fin':;. | the door's. each night hptwjtlistaudii:;. |thc. very excellent seating -pa:.-' ..5 this beautiful edifice. In. r'olcmaU ar.d his g-od 1 huich manifested a a beautiful spirit of i <MipeViC..ii during ;i the meeting as did the other .-aim- ; both Methodist and Ha-m:-'." fYT! lie :?r- . 1, citizens were lotul in tli.eir praise* for the services rendered. on Monday night April- !Pre-i- . dent I. l)avid Piuson'by inV-iiation >f Dr. Davis motored to Spartanburg and carried Dr. ,.J. A. 'McConifcll. 'Miss Voting, tiie imi>ic teacher ami ' six^ students iiu-ladilie U:e 'male onm' ^ teiie. i nese were, assisted . ng'.'.t (liobly by Mrs. Barbel of' Sparuhibtrrrr? Mrs. Brewton. ul.-. ' ?.i' Spartanburg." and Principal A. l.awson m ti ' colored high' school ot' Sumter". win- a May" I depend upon you u> eonu ! and firing another. : ? ... r. Annie A. Nelson, President. ~ 1 1 dbk ^ V ~ K-'KICK ( KNTS PKli COPY. . 1 IH' 1 II i pj I -Alt! I. lilt) III Ki'tlH'-S.la ... , hipt-isl Chinch me; at "tho -home (of >if. i?uil Mr-; Charles i ijrl-.tV M ttir Street. ' The meet intr .openci! with la a I lively prayer nTvvTTTig! Alii the 1'err a la i' husinoss. civic ai>in'c heyiieit. raKes ami -mints weiv el A e'i. . ' r~ ' ?A.Thinkey Tarty- anil Sli'npei-huat ? va< (.'ivei;'at t'he lin-nie of Mr. -am' >lrs. Jesse Ptii vi-, \Vood'St., Mojitia> rHi'iatoe.-iV- A.! ' 1"* The- prize - 1'or '.Inl-injr the s'l.ppor was ji'iveti to Mrs Vzr.'ee 1'ai ki-r. The prize for piitiii.jr oil' tTie 1?.oikcyV tail was won >\ litt.le-.rMiss Cynthia Atkinson. T.rhihiKidt' nhl y$fkfj?_s*crii iwntflt T~ ?i l"M ,i i i?Pii?pinyeii?l.ine.Mi.i?W-i?~4? ; CnnTer, in a ntali-h yanu* -M"iula> .fterno. n. April - IS. ' Seoi. \\as 4-7T" , li fa\or .?>t" llowanl. Re.\C C. C>. 1'anii-is. pastor of Belli