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fete 2 *r - z=r. ___ "The Old Gray" And The New Rider BY 1.. I'lllMI' ELLIS . I A Suycesslul Trustee Board Meeting I > ' ' . 1 lit* Yxtra session i t" thy trustee board ij-f Allen University which me. | ? . i?t thy .University on last Tuesday to oleet a college fa ulty was said to be among the best held in the history of the college. Bishop Noah W. . Williams .niininoi' -alized hintseU with thy.South Carolinians both ministerial and lay* in his impartial rul ifigs divisions 611 all matters pertaining to the business of the board. - Kveryone went' away with, a new determination to. stand by him and his program. Bishop Williams, one of the three bishops elected at Cleveland, Ohio."last .May. is peeul iarly gifted for the ex-aulted position. He kitows how to suceeed with men and will always have their cooperation. In business he listens to both sides of any question! Any man regardless of his standing can get his attention, and arguments ire decide ! on merits. That's what* this * ate wants* and will-gladly' follow ? ; stall 11 leadci ,-liip: 1 tielieve a bisliop in setting up his niacliihe~should have the chief say. When it, conies to persons whom he knows nrthc ?r?? ? nbr.'.jt than -anyone" else" in Tils- dijstrict, he should place then! whore iliev can render him the kind of as' sistance he needs regardless of the wishes of a;iyb dy in .he district. BtTFTftU-n it ccints to persons in his Mistrirf of whom the people of the ?. (list ret know more nboti{ than he. tTs best to allow .hose who are to support them the privilege of disposing of them by their votes. This 'i> just what Bishop Williams always th?; 'I I a- fact thai olio canim.. be de":flt'alvif-iy-yi,?o^T."Vi(lt,iuc^d' t heir haw? ny the ma.ipiiJLij with theni. ami-that -. is all any out' tan hope to lutve. l.)on't I nderate The Strenyth of Opposers ys Many persons fail to carry their but because their. opposers- were stronger Mlian they expected* Oft -unies 111 > 111 ii >-. i', iim.ln?t-H?lu'lievo that ptrson.s are so weak until they ean hi; iynored with., no- ill etfeets , . whatever, ami if put to test the pet sous wpliltf (yofT three tfines .he" ^ ^IroHfc-th of the bishop's advisers. Bislt- p- have been brought- mtu tiyht.s hy -mh misle.idiuy counsel h>r- .?Soim- people like to tight t-heii .haUlW- throuyhi..-die li-shop. ""That .'s. they want '"Tie l i-.iop L/.-tae n litem' and the enemy. * Ami while the war yuiis roar ayainsf the l---~ hop they lay low in the ambush, ami would mi., come up- n the battle field to snap as much as a paper cap pistoi at the enemy. They want wai of course, ,but soinebo iy else must Mo the jiyhlinyy?The yvoup that is. unable' to organize at this aye, wih ye. notliiny at- n time and place. In fact, it just as well expect Tioth , my, locally or cpnnuctionally. For anyone to depend upon a hand oi disoryani'/.ed people whether minis-. ? tors or- laynu-u they will be defeated ii-rs A i'-.h?we i v,a rate i.ur strength. every timo. Out* failures a- minis Then We are misled to believe that our atmreciat ion i-f milioidn d- i< th.. ' im-a'summ'iu ?rf all the rest. "If I ..can't you .-han't." is another wocl'iif "impediment which is declined to .defeat us all. My advice is that until .we are .willing to acknowledge a leader and a .,.sm.ikcsnm..LL--among' n? - and to divest ourselves- of envy and jealousy, .ours is a lo.-t- cause to all eteruity. - _ Hi-dmp?William*?lfrghrh~ Cuntnu-IWlDr. Chappelle - ? *__ Jiu.-AY.il Ha m-OX-XH.uppuJll1,- -{>llk >1-' e c-ian and surgeon' of wlujni the bis hop has .made -choice of for* medical fatlvice" is"'-", certainly pleasing him " Bish'i.p Williams is looking as. well as Ju- did -yc-iirs ago. and -equally as i<>\ ial. ()u returning from his home * . soim- weeks past, til,,. bishop consulted a leading speeiaU.sx^-amChis diagnosis was the very same as tliat 01 Dr. Chappelle. It is given up thaf D'r. Chappelle is j.-nv of the best (loc tors in he cftv and state of which his large practice .attest/ They sa;> : ? a ki n In- < an)not turn your eyes hack tliis way. sc.inl for the preacher- ant arrange with the undertaker. Bishoj ill hums was really looking fine at - ;.he trustee hoard meeting, and has. been evei\ since. While he has yanjl celle 1 some of his many engagements for the summer, he anticipates visting all of the district Sunilav School conventions in.interest of Allen Uni-. ' vevs.ity? He requests all presiding elder- a send him a program of tlieii lUt'i-l ings so he can arrange the hbui for each'one of them. All of us are proud of Dr. Chappelle for his won I christian gentlemen of our rac group. It was -rumored that uher would bo some objections to his re election. because he was true to th former administration that employ oil Jiim. Why?that is?exactly?wha wants loyal persons. And the bes ..evidence that one will be loyal to i loyal to the old. This was anothe one ..of those unfortunate statement: let loosed around Columbia which adi mother reason whv the ueonle of tin another reason why the people of th< L?Ate refer to us as "the dirty ring around Columbia," as Dr. T. J,-Mile: .stated at beard meeting. Every turn you seek to get rid of an einploje* who is doing, a job "Jam-up," then s a question #mark. We should mak( peaces and not kill men so as to gel their places. We seem to forget thai "win*. measure you mete it shall bt measured 10 you again." Some oi is are too selfish to look beyonc jur individual ends. We care notTr ing about the criticisms that wil come upon us and upon the admfhis tfattCTtr"just so We get what wt want. Again we hinder our* own plans and sometimes forestall the bishop's 1 intent iota?, by talking too for aheac of "whats going to happen for the ikl mail wants it done.'' Fhey Should Do One Or The Other 1 am wth bishop Williams a 1OC . per cetu, in that those )> t'.'eachcrs in Allen Universityy. holding *'A*' class charges should give UP theii college chair or the pulpit. ~We havt too many prepared men to allow oiu man to hold two.places even in Afi^ou. Fu her niore its a general com plaint. Ministers are not wiling tc tpiu houses ' and preach, To"'Tailso educational money to pay'salaries Ic teaching preachers with two church houses in which to live**-.! rue cmugl they are Viae meii. bu. tney don't worth tli.it much more to the church than jiese other .ministers. Then ( s >hV iigii in it, and.tney' should nmc?rmt. or all of us go in. In he^e schools \ve have the best prepared " laymembers and occasionally a few ministers'with no parsonages or self-supporting charges. Wi shoul*Wnerease tho'r salaries and put thpse D. Ds. with g od charges out Dr. Dent made a tine choice and will never regret his separation from the school* Simpson (fives An Example .? Captain A bra ft L.-Simpson,-business manager and /aching' president sit' Allen Mnivversitv dem6nsL.ra,ted Ibis .wonderful ability as a business f-oitm?w-lten be i'f.i nearly oite hundret jii'VUes .t the University on las) Tuesday i\ r eleven dollar:-r oni guyt ' l.e'.i V.?> m as a tits _ This seen |.iliio<t !.ke .bo "iiao barley loaves and two small fishes." Heretofore sueh meals have been costing tht board nearly two hundred dollars Not that persons were dishonest, caused the cxtragant expense, bu I fur lack t f that business qualifica tion of which Captain Simpson po senses. Wi.h such savings as that the worth of Jhi* man to ^hP schoo and state cannot be estimated in lollarls aitd cents. He seems to bi '.he solvation of this si.nation, anc his coming to us at such" a time a ihii is a Cod sent.?Everybody. wen1 away talking about this great, won let*,.-and saying this man with sucl a system of business has been need cd years and years ago. The cap tain caught the state on last Tues day. Bishop Sims Timely Remarks Bishop I). H. Sims, the retiring presiding bishpp delivered"" a mosl xuilWlu -address.?He paid a higl tribute to our own Bishop Williams -ami-pledged him his umst,intod aup ..port, lie also spoke in glowing . rins of the lK'oule of South Caro ITttk. assuring them h:s 1'. i'endsnip and (kind rememberai|ce. He' sait Bishop Williams'. program was th< best tor the church that he hat ,;nd that he was going .0 put forll i-'SiiHi- ' one." in "h:s district. Tin loa.rd rc pc the u idress will leai ty ; ppla ALLEN FACULTY CHOSEN ' Captain Abram L, Sirrtpsor Business Manager and Acting Presi dtnt; Frof. F. Norman Fitzpatricl Dean of College; Prof. Herbert "SV Baumgardner, English and German Prof. R. I. Lerq,on, Philosophy an Religious Education; Prof. W. L. Tur ner, History and Social Science; Mis Beatrice Mt-Ghet Williams, Colleg English; prof. R. L. Feguese, Hig School English and Mathematic: Miss Sarah E. Green, Latin; Prof. 1 V. Swinton, ILigh School Histoid Miss M. Theresa Kennedy, Home Ec( nomics; Miss Flossie B. McClaii Registrar afid Libiarian: Miss Winon PL Conner, Book-keepei'; Mrs. E. F Morris, Matron of Dining Hall; D L. M. Daniels, College Physiciar Prof. C. Cp Garrett, Field Agent; M H. Eugene Richardson, Manager c PrlTrttnq: Department; Mrs. R. ( ^'hapelle, Treasurer. Dr. A. P. Speai P. E. of the Sumter District was ap pointed by the bishop to suceed D E. R. Anderson as State League Si perintendent. Ho received many cot gratulations. Prof. George W. How of/1 U7QU rn_Qnnnintfi/l Stoto 11 norir THE PALMETTO LEA "? ? . e j Berry Jeter, Rov.-^obe and their fae 1 milies are only a few of the many . good?workero on?t-his?charge.?This e weekend will find us at Carlisle with . the Rev. M. R. McBride. We will i_ preach at Parndisp?Church?Sunday ir morning and at 'M ount -KdenClm rch t Sunday night. Let the imndiers -*? y ?r? rr:* ? - - . . a i pray lor an oui pouring oi me lloly s Spirit.?-? : "Let us advance on our knees" j negro woman gives b .to kidgewood CAM i* Late Elizabeth Henry Provides Money ' For Negro Building. j At a meeting of the board of di[ rector of Ridgewood camp it Vas anj nounced that under a trust deed of j I the late Elizabeth Henry, Negro wo- [ : man, a fund was available for the j erection of a suitable building for ' j indigent Negro tuberculosis patients. I This gift is note worthy because it is t-the first donatio^ from a member of j the race for a buiding at Ridgewood camp ahd is a recognition'- of the ' half of Negro patients. It was decided j at -^he meeting to reduce the rates | for patufntsi from Richland County ! ) from $40 to $30 per month and the 1 rates for patients from outside of Riehlnnrl County from fiFiO trt fit) per , month. - I ii~ ' ' ~ ^ j" : i- aenver.' ui mm, we say Howard all ways look forward to making his i- olTi-.v The Office. Miss Willie Fox is the only re-, ? cording assistant secretary the,con a vention ever had. Of'-hei?we-<uryr h Miss Fox is n v-afety deposit box e under a time lock. You will always is find her there when the time comes, e Dr. H. M. Moore may be recog L-_ nized as the Father and Founder of e the Convention. He was the first >e president and would be now had he not resigned and left the state. 4>fi him all can say* Dr. Moore never it makes you sore* We need more ;s Moores. is . Rev. J. C. Dunbar, pa*~or Morris f- Street Baptist Church, Chanleston, 1- S,. C.. Board Member.' t, Rev. G. G. Daniel^, pastor Bethesda Baptist. Churchr and Conway, Star, tistician of the Men's Cnvention, T. Publicfliy Secretary of Lower, S. C.. j. ; -k. ' ^ - t' f rlilMOl " , . .. Rev. J. P. Garrick, Dean of Theoljogy, Pastor Zion Church, Sumter and Roan! Member.' I)r. J. C. Tobin, Board. Member, Union. Regional vice-presidents who will assist?the?president In guiding the convention this session u?Revs. J. C. Gilmore, S. J. Evans," Lewis L. Butler, II. C. Anderson, II J. Ryal, C. I.. Butler, J. G. -Dunbar, \V. F. ' GaVlordy-AVm. If error; ~~Jr U. "Allen, T. P. Hammj.nl, F. W. Prince, J. A. , Todd. S. C. Campbell, E. Jones, j Z*. Holmes, B. M. iParker, O. E. i Manigault, John Mustapher, D. D. Godsniith, T. A. Gideon, A, Beckham, 1. S. Reed, E. J. Johnson, A. i VV. Wright, 11. Vaughn, J. O. S. I Montgomery, R M. Myers, J. C. 1 Copeland. J. \V. Wilborn C H > Adams, W. I'. Peterson, G. W. Sin- i pgletary. -? , I Among those who will help make 1 I the Hrrances go overwith a noise are 1 j the following districts Missionaries: 1 Lucile Gerner, Carrie L- Johnston, 1 Geo. Walton. Viririmia?Ibiat.wright., VV. G. KinarTl, C. lj. Lyles, II S. I Asbury, J. A. Tddd, S. J. Mills, M. 1 J.-Chaplin Josephine Parker, Flor- 1 ence S. Dixon, Georgia Packer, Ly dia ('. Rogers. Cele^t Scott, Annie I Rawls, Wnt. Johnson, J. W. Mathis, < :Ophelia Williams, Annie E. McCree, Alice McCottrie, (T. E. Manigault, 1 Ursulia M. Johnson. " The thoughts of the departmental' 1 groups will be shaped by the follow- 1 I ing leaders who have already map- ] I ped new lines for their gcoups: 1 T<ly-? 1 ^i - ' * A ~ Supt. "Department, Prof. Q. B. Drakeford. director. _ ' Junior Group-, Mrs. Be^to Sullivan, director. .. Adull?L!nnip,?l.tov, .).?M-.?BmtH-jrr I director.' " Hcnur Group, Mrs. Alma llonklns. UTrector. * Beginner's Group, Mrs. Tliomasina uavM, director.. B. Y. P. U. Mr. C. I.ee Davis, dereetor. ? Missionary Groups Rev. W. M. Howard, director. . r Cradle . Roll Group, Mis. Geneva Young, director. Prjmary Group, Mrs. Max'e Cowans, director Music Group, Prof. C. A..Lawson, director. . \ ' Regional Vice ' Presidents Group, H. C. Anfterso-n, director. Ministerial Group, Rev. I\ Reefer, director. |In G.t'je gioups you 'will hear able _jJLii_ussiv/. s and rute?\e many heipi-ul surguest ions. Among ih.se who will be floor speakers antL wieo will pla'y a major part in mapping the program for 1933 will be ReV. C. E. MeLester, A. M. Means, H. W. Stewart, W. M.. Watson, W. R. Martin, T. N. Moss, E. II Herbert, H A. Peterson, L. C. Smith, G. II. Levant, J. I. Goldyton W. . Douglas, L F. Sanders, S. M.> Hasley, J. C. Collins. These are of Upper S. C. x i Saturday,-July 9th, 1932 i ^ hlflKfll REV. F. n. SIMS ? ; ~ Preacher, Educator and board, mem- ? ber, Pastor *Mt. Zion (Baptist church, Rock Hill, ?. C. c'ty, Mrs. M. L. a this. Welcome in behalf of .Woman's Auxiliary Jo r.>\ Tumbling Shoals < T Association, Mi.-s Maggie Pitts. Welcome in behalf of o her churches, haJf of the city, his honor, Mayor <( Smith. w J After this rich program with suck heart filt welcome ?from both white nnd r-ril roil ? " ! 'L