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Saturday, April 30, 1932. STH ANNUAL CHRISTIAN CON FF.WF.NCE +OH COLORKt) WOMEN onducted under the Auspices of the Woman's Auxiliary of the i>ynod of South Carolina. Presbyterian Church, U. S. Will be held at Benedict College, Columbia, JL C.. June . - 2-9. 1932. Rbdm. Board and RctrLSlzation Fee for -Hra?n.nrnr rnTTi . - - -- ? v..^ .yycciv wj 11 DC-?tfelore May 20th, $10.00; after M.^y 20th, $10.50. There will ?>e a fine program of information and inspiration, /but to make the conference a success, there must be a good attendance, so ev ery Auxiliary is urged to t'Q-operate by praying and sending undelegate if possible. . The program will*consist of Bible Study, Sunday School Methods^ talks and demonstrations on--Practical p Nursing, Sanitation and Health, Improved Home Conditions, and Community Problems. Lessons will also be given in Cooking, Parliamentary Law, Handicraft and Playground Work. Outstanding speakers and teach era,?both?white?and?colore!, Health Department have generously given of some of their best workers. \ Delegates are requested to bring ?- their own Bibles, towels, two sheets, a small pillow, pillow case, toilet articles, tliimble and scissors. ? Send names of delnvatps to Mrc ???-Jr-fsaBcHSopeland, Cllntoh, S; C. First mealt served will be supper* June 2nd, and the last one breakfast June 9th. ^ Every church in the city is askeu to cooperate by having delegates sent 'from the Missionary "Society-or other Auxiliaries, paying $3.00 per delegati for Registration vTee. " ? The public is cordially invited to all the evening programs. ) MeSdanles: BELLE E. VINCENT ,v MATILDA GRIFFIN JULIA \V? TALLY Local .Committee Services wefe wti.ll, attended -aL Red Hill Sunday. The attendance at Sunday School is increasing. Mrs: k Mamie G. Carter* the assistant Supt. and the. teachers are very interesting in the discussion- of the . lesson. _Rev. T. L. Duckett, delivered u wonderful sermon. The spirit of the Lord moved upon the hearts of many I present, during the services. The annual sermon tn the pr-nhi-it. I ing class of Gadsuen Graded School. | (To The Palmetto Leader) , Enclosed fine $1.00 for my subscription for the year 1932. I enjoy reading this gT&at paper and don't know what I would do without it. The?Supt.?Mc'Ncal?Wilson of fhe Mt. Rowell Bapt. S. S. and his teachers and schrfol had a nice program Sunday night, April 24 for the ben' efit of the school. After the program the Rev. W. S. Smith preached a wonderful sermon, subject "Watch." The Mt. Rowell Baptist Church is planning to ho\d its sixty fifth anniversary, April the 28th thru May 1. We are planning to make this a great meeting. McNeal Wilson, u . AIK EN NEWS ? Mrs. C. C. Johnson entertained a few of htr many friends on Monday J evening. April 18, at her home..'Those present; were Mrs. Ljzzie. Ball, Mrs. M. Scott, Miss Winslow, Mrs. F. Anderson, Mrs. K. Joyner, Mrs. Janet Williams... Mrs. U, Albany, Mrs". I. HhodCSV Mr- f'iilfthtin,?Mf*.?J,?iw juc-ksod, iyiis. u. tJperry, Mrs. E. W. Connor, Mrs. T. M'ms? Mrs. Mattie J. Smith. A very sumptous menu was served* consisting of roast duck and jhicKen, garden peas, rice potato salad, olives, pickels, hot biscuits, crackers, ice tea, after which delicious ice cream and cake was served: While seated at the table the bell rang and was answered by the hostess who admitted Rev, Callahan who ol course 'amt for his wife, he was asked to c me in, he' accepted and was also served. No tner n'ale being served. A peculiar incident was the presence of ten widows. ?veryone seemed to be enjoying themselves The Rev. Callahan relating many little jokes which added to the occasion. We noticed that some of the younger Hiuup?were there coming for their parents and wevft^K witn the young members of the family, for instance, Dr. Ilill,^ Mrs. Fannie Watson and littile sotv. Samuel; Mr. Wm, Ball, Mr. A. -Smith and Mr. A. Cherry. Each c-ne on leaving expressed themselves as highly pleased. jter JohlYSBh wa? at home to a few of his friends at a "stag.", Those presI -nt VVflVP IVTfWtorv Mason, Walke and other of the young men of Aiken. The occasion wa? Poindexter's birthday. Cumberland A. M. E. Church Rev. J. 1$. Jennings, Pastor The members and friends, of Cumberland were blesSed with twp strong and inspiring sermons Sunday Apr. 24.At the morning service the pastor used as a ^text Acts 4:13, from which he presented many beautiful truths, ^and concluded by stressing th'c point--that" Christians must'let the world know that they havet been. ?*ith Jesus. A large audience was out at the evening serviee,-the pastor-took?histext from Exodus 4:2 "What is that in thine hand." Theme, Serving God with what you have. This was a 'great message and was delivered with power. : _ Ait the close of the evening service at Cumberland last Sunday nite the members and friends laid on the table $00.00 sixty dollars which wa^ given tu thvL. pastor in~T>rder that- he may attend the General Conference =rf the A. M. E. Church which meets in Cleveland. 6hio. Mav 1st. Th? pastor thanked '.the members and friends, for their liberal contribution i.nd. said that he hoped to come buck with new inspiration and render a rreater~rservicg to the church. The W. H. and F. M. Society nie-l at the home of Sister Essie T. Johnson on York Street, Sunday afterlopn. Mrs. A. J. Jenkins our splendid president presented Mrs. L. R. Jennings to conduct the quiet hour service which was very inspiring. A beautiful program was then reriered by the members of the society. At the close of the-meeting we were served with delicious refreshments. The meeting adjourned to meet will. Mrs. Ella Seabrooks, May 22. . Rev. U. Jennings, delivered a" wonderful sermon at Wesley M. E. Church Sunday-afternoon at 4 o'clock the congregation gave him their undivided attention from beginning to end. Rev. Jennings, and Mrs. D, E. McChee, left Thursday for Cleveland, Ohio to atend the General Conference (if the A. M. -fC. Church. Thi$ conierThe fottmvirrg is'our mele membersthis week Bros. J. L. Scott, Thomas -Jnmes,- Wtt M rMeGhooy Ed wa ml. AnaaL Francis Corner, Eugenia Comnungs, ind Rosa Doby. It is our prayer that they will soon he out, again. Our Sunday School is growing in .intexeuU.-cmu-y. Sunday?The tearhpr.s I? vnol Vinr/1 in nrrlpr to IltlVt' IU atunjr i cat nuiu <> keep up with our efficient Supt. Bro. \V. M. Me Ghee. For a mesiage filled with power come to Cumberland for it awaits-you there. All of Aiken are invited to come to Cumberland Sunday night, May 8th to witness a "Mothers' Day j>rogram" COKESBURY NEWS The farmers are "busy planting in this section.' ; ' Mr. Toliver Dixon died on the lt<tn insc. His funeral was preached. J)y his Pastor Rey. W. M. Thompson on Thursday at 2:00 o'clock. He- leaves to mourn his lost 'seven children. The following children were home for the funeral: Mr.1 T41iver Dixon Jr.", from Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. Bertha Di.\\kins, Jacksonville, Fla.; Messrs S W. and Bernice Dixon of Asheville, Not th Carolina. Mrs. Anna Scott departed this lift Friday April 22n;f. She leaves nine children to- mourn her lost. Mr. Alfred Moore has arrived from Lake Wales, Fla.", to spend a tew days with his mother, Mrs. Florence Moore Mrs. Mattie Go-ggin,s and three children are shut in with mumphs M'ss^ Eugene Mae Holmes has been shut in with the flu, but is able to be out again. We regret to report that Mrs. Amajjda Louden is not improving. CARD THANKS Wc take this method of thanking our many friends for their kindness and sympathy, shown Mrs. Pleasant during her illness in Good Samaritan Hospital. Also the superintendent and morses for their item|er care rendered. May God give therri patience and strength to continue to help suffering humanity. Mr. and Mrs. L. B^Pleasent. " THE PALMETTO Ll . - RARNWFI.L NEWS # Sunday morning, the 10th grade scholars of the fJarnwell Gradeu ] School, accompanied by the I'rin. Mr. , Guinyard, two of the* teachers. Mrs. : F. C. Miller and Miss Emily C. Gour- * ] dine also Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Reid i and1 the writer made a pilgfU^ago to ~ that splendid institution?a veritable ,.j miniature Tuskegee Institute, arriv- i ing just in time to view the orderly , march to the chapel for Sunday School I j service, during "which service Mr. I i Guinyard and Mr. Heid were intro- i duced respectively, and spoke to that large concourse of yong men and < women. i After, an hour spent in Sunday School, we went into the beautiful morning service of t-hp Kpisnopal Church, during which service the J writer was privileged to say a few , words of encouragement to the stu* * dent body. . At the -conclusion of the service ' we were taken through the various buildings and over the grounds, 1 derful possibilities that are within" n twenty (20) miles of them. At 1:30 a delicious dinner was ( beautifully served and we were, then ' divide:! into'various groups at which ' time we visited the tomb of tha -matchless pioneer?the founder that wonderful mstit-nt TTvn I 1 I could not close this article without mentioning a casual conversation 1 witlf Principal Blanton of whom sonit- ' papers had spoken as a psssible candidate for the Presidency of State < College. Jle. assured us however that'-' such had never entered his mind and that, he personally was endorseding ( theTarrJidacy of the present acting _ President of that Institution?Prof. Whittaker. ' \ At 2:30 we gathered our crowd and j amid renewals of invitations and our i minds and hparta-AB of^Voorbere^ = we left for Barnwell. Mr. Blanton. Mr. Menafee, the -J teachers and students left no stone unturned, in making our visit one 01 i IUMO NEWS ] ! Spring is here in full and eferyone ] in Irmo infilled up with the spring spirit. Mother nature has painted ) a picture with the beautiful trees and < flc-wecs in bloom. The garckms are 1 looking nicely in every respect i Oit Sunday afternoon, our pastor Rev. J. A. Gamble addressed the | Ministerial Club of Harbison Institute, Thdueh the weather was some what unfavorable a splendid crowd was out to hear the message. He was presented bv the nrfsidprn the club, Me. William Brown. The mesage was full of information' and power. Taken from II Timothy 2:15 . -subject. "Ah Educated Ministry." , On Friday evening, April 22nd Mr. \ Pep Beozer was host to a numbe ^ of friends at his home* with a party j Dancing and whist were the features : of the evening. Out of town guest? .'or the evening were Misses Martha and Mayme Lee Geiger, Mrs. Ida Mae L Davis and sister Isabell; Messrs Tho.. t. Davis?and?James?Anderson of Co- -t lumbia. The host assisted by Mis c Eloise Boozer and Mr. John Ira Hal! served pineapple sandwichs and frui d punch. The evning was very en- , oyably spent. Messrs Joe Goodwin and Tom Crai '.on of Columbia spent, awhile Sunda t ilftumoon with I Rev. Gamble and k family. - * ' 1 I Mrs. . Aiw<1ie Hall iif If alti mi-re = Md.. is here visiting, her Sister-Mrs. Madtha Sanders. J Mr. Hartford Giles left last Wml =hiu^ay'^Wr^rew York nty to spend ] the summer. His many friends are eager for his return. ? ** The weather is1 quite warm and N the farmers are quite busy preparing t for planting.. Sunday was a very busy day here. v Sunday School lesson was well taught t and enjoyed. Sunday afternoon Rev. j J. C. Collins made a good lecture af j Foster Chanel Rant??t rtnwi. ? -rsn.c.-. ... .' t. v t t'NION NKWS \ . ? ?On-dast Sunday afternoon at St. Paul Baptist' ChuPch the MinisterAlliance met and .held their anniversary with the Rev. I). K. Thompson [>r^sidinK. . A very niee.audience witnessed this occasion. : Kcv. U. R. Franklin was presented *nd preached a most wonderful sermon. . The business meeting of the Alliance was held Monday morning in Clinton Chapel A. M. K. Zion Church. A lively discussion on the moral condition of . the-peo|)le._ The chairman ruh-d that the ADiifince will hold its next meeting at Clinton Chapel the 4th Sunday afternoon in May. The Rev. J. C Collins, and Rev. Baten will leave next month for the ^Tate Convention which meet at Ben nettsville May the third. Rev. I). E. Thompson will leave Monday May 2 to atterfcf the General Conference which meets dn Pitt-burg, Perm., to begin May the 4th. Rev. 1.. *C,. -fo)Wm;in will linr,, r,., the second Sunday in Mav to rhrrAtTTieraCUdnl'erence In Cleveland, Otrto; ? : .1 . ' '. Dr. E. P. Ellis, the presiding elder jf the Spartanburg district preached WILLISTON NEWS Closing exercises! of Willistbn Graled ' School was held - at the schoo; \pril 8, thru 13. On Friday night \pril 8, a pageant "Around the Year vas Very, nicely done by the primary grades. The, little folk played their tarts well' and the best . of all wa.~ heir farewell song. a Monday night, April IV,- Third an ourth grades, Miss t\ .Palmare. Ai peretta in five acts, The way to Vie Wishing Pete?The children playnl well their pacts.- The audience:ould see that their instructors had hem under good control. Tuesday night, April 12 Mrs. Emna D. Glover, fifth and sixth grades. \ play the "Family Honor" in three icts was enjoyed by all. There were hree prizes given to the best speak;rs. First was given to'Adlee Barion; second to Thelma OJopt and hird to Ella Mae Hunzon. Wednesday night, - April l.*5th gradmting exercises, Miss C. V. Cace. \riflrew tc^hc eln-.T. rle spoke on community life. Thin iddress was much enjoyed. * Rosemary School closing exercise vas held on April 14th. The childittendancc witnessed the exercises, fhere were a few songs, marches md plays. The Chocolate Wedding vas the choice of all. Everybody adnired the Gold Dust twins. Sunday thef17th the annual sermon vas preached by Rev. S. J. Rice. 11 i> ext was the tfth Psalms of Davi<' .ead me to a rock that higher thai He had tEe graciuates.'tS kno\wtha~ regardless" of?high learning they" nus-t let the Holy Ghost be theii tuide. He held the audience spell iound?for?a?while. Tuesday evening the spacious and leautiful home of Mrs. Dealia An lerson was decorated uilli gorgeouslower s*-and laughter of little friend vho were present to celebrate thi >irthday of her adopted daughters fhe children played several game ind aft^er awhile a call was made an< veryonte tame in the dining, room and vas served cake and pink ice cream, n the center of the table were twt akex one with two caiulLs. ami out vith ten candles, all werg burning >t1e little boy remarked that the Kiunw will eateh ntire. ??? The farmers in this section are uisy with asparagus. Everything is coking prosperous for a gooj crop. Quite a number of old and young urned out to Sunday School. Tht esson was discussed beautifully. ?-N- E. Chavis and Mrs. Sarah 3ert attended the last county As-ofation on the 22nd. PIPE TlII5> ONE ^ C<ynw'ay,' ""'S. " C.?A Rhode "" Tslanl ted hen owned by Mrs. Eulease King Yilaon, who has -been. setting. .fuiL_a. veek laid a crimson egg. This egg, vas 7Ak -inchosTn dtmrntion "Sfid veighted 5% ounces. This egg was ipened by Dr. J, A. Scassor and with-n was found the white of an" egg md a natural egg like any hen would ay with a perfect hard shell. ' - ^ L " - - >?<: * . -- - - ... t * J. VITA N-IW * ( The A. K.-('lu)> nut Tiies-day nij;i,d f [at thi? home of .Mr. Walter Allt t; | 4 The president *|>rt .-i Jitljr. The' tin." I was. given over to the planning fe, I the cluj/s party that i.- t.y he Apiil ' 2Wh at the L'A'ine of .Mi-.- Itniy V/ | Horry. This partv is f?" t'" " - ti'-i * and I hoi?' f>|)crial!y nivi'led xu, Miss ( alheruie- komliert* jrave .Mi.--. H'attie Hicks a surprise birlhduy |"ai - ty Tuesday -uat tin- home ?>i' .Mis j liaisy K.' B? fry /alter a number of (,'aiiics.anil daiHTs Mis- Hicks waled to the dining v.here she I loumi- her birthday rake* ill id' Kill 1 here; also Ieey and, euke was served. Those- preye'nt were; Mr. (Jtirtie.hi Owens. \Mi-s Annette (Jhampy., Mi. J. C'aniphull, Miss Mary !.. Brook, Miss M. lJ. Sei/tt,"Mr. (Jrunt Fluigei, . -Ma-. U-aodde- T'lade'err M iss Daisy lfei -"~1 fy. Miss Hicks. Miss Henjhert. Miss Kosa MeWillie leit Sundae fur l t . i ne uur'iy-jauu.?Uud??t-?-t?m?the ' baptist centetary. . Miss Geneva Bradford ami Miss T. v Bradford ol New Voik were ealleu -4 licalu i?n am>uiil of- 'tie death <>; m their brother. Miss Etell Rico 'of Columbia wtf-, cUled1 Komi.' on account < death o-. her cousin, Mr. Ernest Brad lord. .Miss' Sammic Mae Rice, a .student of Benedict Coliejfe-was caded home y sai-account or th.c diath'of lur cousin Mr. Ernest Bradford. , f The Epworth League of' Cumberland M. E..Chinch 'is Tanking: wonderful progress under the leadership o. ' Miss Cleminio Siiotiu-rs. Send all jiews to Mulachi Stokes, ? ^ijent and reporter. : SI M,\lI K\ II.EE Ni.W^ ? r ?-?7. ""r'M i sr Hat tie I'arier of Ihmmaik. air! 4'raml yhiltlten .-pent a \s?i :?- iti Sirmmerville a f-l w days api. tile guest' of her slaughter, Mrs, (loin-, wile oi . . Rev. J. E. (loins, paster -rrp.W 1 ey, , * There was a .Mock Conference' at Wesley Churc h la-n. i'n'-<ii:iv ..Y.-nmp . A number of persons were' in attendance, and splendid success as a result. Several persons from other . h arches participated. Tile pa-tor.s t:ext last Sunday inornibg was from Judges Jj.l. "T.'ieie stood- every tmtn in thc'ir place roun i ain.i about ; -till* dir.best, sci n'i. of tiye f a; . am* *: many, hearts were 'inspired by . tn J messaire. Sunday c\\iitnK "Rev. tloins .J "nes-Tu^a.-T'o'm Ac^'T'CI^1 ""11; ' J thai anointed Je.-us y,;' Nazareth wit-m'.*, vile Holy tiI:o- and with p? wc. . wi;.. y wi'ith about doing good. andhealing .J. ajj tnsii wi-iv npprissril ii:".n>u_Lk.VlL.?4^a Till* revival svi'vire> at Hi thel this * week were very good. The pasto' lid the preaching. Loyai'support wa. * given by the members and friends. Mrs, Irene Heywari of Ne.w,, York, daughter of Mrs. S. 15. Williams. 1visiting*her mother for a. few'weeks. Mrs. Saliie . Koakley, t liarleyville spent a few days this week wj'tn ;K -danghterC- ?TLaimim?U Ioyul-. Prof. K.-A. Heady. Mrsdanri s M:"t".." ~ Witherspoon and I.. Jackson motored to- Charleston -Sunday ' afternoon to witness the lirori-am a!?\ vi i Jiim n_ ? tiite, which a- usual was a very high elastic- atVair. The two-nighjs liar.aai on- th.e pal nonage lawn last weik was. a proiua"" hie entertainment. 'luwas gfien La "t1ie League amT Sunday School. directed t>y .Mrs. Krnistine Loss - ? I Mrs. A. C. Mayes, and sen. Mg._l_ Predion Ilobihson^Mr. I.eon Kobinsdn and Mr. Lawrence t'uihmings. mo,.e bers of Mt. /.ion Church were |?Las-. Witherspoon last Friday evening, i Mrs. Maves is a wry zealous and in *"1 t'lo'."ti'il . hni. h?worker irt?t-he?k.d'. ? e<rfi fere lice and in her local clum p. I Mr. Lee (iarner. another Zionitc stop pe i in to visit the pastor's family Sunday. ' . .Mrs. .\nnu m il. meinper ,ot ,j*et no. has returned from the North to ri main 1'r r someUine .to the delight of j "her ninny friends. ' Mrs Sara lr;u, who has In en 011 the sick list is somewhat improved a this writing. So is Mrs.** Floreiic. Perry. Mrs. Mattie Williams McC'lendon has been indisposed during the week? ? Oyi last Sunday 3 o'clock Mf ss I Olive Louise Gihhs was united ia-iiu. trimony to Mr. Louis Walter Wil ' Irarrrs of t'frari eston. The bride 1st he daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ne.ih Gibbs j and they will make their home in ("harles Utjh. Rev. 'Simeon Ross offu- I elated. The ceremony took place at the Chttrch of God. * , / " 1 O $ " V"" * . IN MliMOHl AM * In Jovin.tr iih n.ory ??l" (k.i- dear one liattie Wilson Kerens or} \yiio passed away, April 27lh, I1 \\ t loved tier ye /,v' loved her, I hp?mt^T-?h'<>4 h'eTr "TiHin, . A lid they li,.*:. le ' II/..I 111 I ' I To ypudei slijni'in shore. Tile (Jojdei.. dales _ wertv-UlM^fW? ..... i - ' ? i if . wrr son, brother . . Mrs.- M-'tiie Simpkii Mi,... A ?M. ft* ~ ( AIM) or thanks Mi.-> 'i.U'uIa Allen?e. i-!,(. > to' thank f.fi many trichUs lor their . .Hi'M .fM'P----inns?uil?r.ymputhy ' **and beautiful I'.oial pi tees during the : 1111c-s and"death of her mother, the late Mrs, Kuj?tnia "Ellis Allen. , A TlHh (iltT \ DAY ? ?, i?> hf- r. av.. mjjptjuopi.-i v" . _'Aft t(Klay. yestertlay^r^ frt.M,. nnrj 1 onioi row i.< . Vet to 'erne. We \vi!j rca-i- t<> life and then he lead forever/ , If evf lutioti i- H ue. man . is fnsM'.y let i.inin''" *?> ''< ' ^ ^==^___= It. is tint. llie- bit; trouble in life to \uiiv, hut. it- the failuie to yet what nil i.eod. ' . A tirkm feeling that hangs on, day and night. whether y<>M work or not. often goes away following the use of Cardui. With improved strength, monthly ncriuds it ?: much of the suffesrng that women dread, and pains due to a run-down condition are overcome in a whole-. pains an<l a wyak-iiess in my back. ^i&ISSfc..a At it -rned -1 coiiTd not - f ~ . stand i;. When l must take some- . thing. I had hoard v gt so much ..of Car-did. I decided to . . ilUC, t\VO ho!j],'S. I Montgomery, Ala. Thousands of other wompa have said that. Cardui helped them. Build up your strength with the assistance of Cardui, a harmless medicinal tonic that women have -taken- for over-fifty?years. Cardui is gold at drug stores. te ?? ^ I for weak, Run-Down Women . " . . # i