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Old Gray" And
^Ehe_He^-Rider
BY li. I'WLIP ELMS
DKI'KKSSION, AN I) NOW
iBANK KAIL I RES.
Those people who are al\vnv< look?
- -mfe. lui uXeUses Tto T<eep (rom tloiner
church duties, have been greatly accommodate.'
by the above 'listed subject.
i\\\? must admit that some of
our people as well as other people
have been greatly atlected by bank
failures and. depression. For they
have actually sustained great losses
'from both. But ^he? majority of the
'. ' people, and especial ours, who uve
wailing about the depression, are^et-ting
along about as well asthey ever
did 'because they have, always been
? under pressure of some kind. And
so- for--as--their hitting""betmur-bank"
failures, thev duf-iud-diavo- a totkeent
- "lit a singlg one. Its just a false
_shelter under which they seek to hide.
.Many who had some money.'in those
?: defunct?builkk1 beat Tluj rest of the
people howling "depression" when
the bank's were operating. They gave
less to suoLiuxt-the cIuiiyIi l !?* ??-?-my
hotly else, notwithstanding they had
r? ?- -r... -..... :i .i? i i.
II1V1C. >11 , ? nut UIUJ1 ; LIIU UUUIift^
tailed, that their surprising bank accounts
wine, exposed. While this is
? true in - some, eases, it was not so in
others. There were real church lovers
among the unfortunates that "answered
every churv.li.roll call. But there
were some like Ananias and Sapphira
that said to the Apostles "this vis all,"
when it was not true.' But it was
their hard earned money. And while
they have lost all ot' it, nf they did
not see tit to give more liberal tq. the
church"* whejx . they had it. that was
tin ii In inc t nil mi i--i n l inr in
-f?t4tution can be Jtistllled in c?>unseating
their mmiii-s for the benefit of
.people who did not work a day for it.
Many of t.beso?colored?people?wore
scriticing' and saving l'pr years. " Wav
they 1-rrrtfFt b0 paupers The ball lance
their lives. They are too near the
' *>. " end of life how to make any more
money. Then too, thexg js. nom>-te
-he?made any more soon. Some in
this input y ?poor?people mailt
when tinfes - were* good, <and they df
posited >ln .wJiity banks for. the- best
- ? security. But it seems that colored
people's 's bail ]ii -k " '<iT~
hanks'^ "
Nearly" every time one goes tc
pit-ccs. it. 'one in u iii.-h?.-oloi oil 111 .?:
pie carried large" deposits. But don't
stop prating and going to church liecause
you "lii'st " your 'money, llot;
still lives and "the .indue of ail tlu
earth will do right." Tin- ni.ilIs ol
?.insiuiio?grind?slow 11111 exceedingly
t i n r > i l gi 11'-'.1 ill tilt' I'lllliY'e will haw
tn pat imii/1 ?Xnvi ie?hnnlr??nr?t.lli l \
their money in the ground.
Hear A I.ayman. With Sense
^ And Keligion.
"(jotj^)ljuii?'hty" lis using the- roii
?>f depression to whip us in line, wil
we heed the call to service and * sac
rifiee and "go back to our lirst love?
I feel our oxeipu..-- will not be ni'ci'pti'r
" h\ hTm, who knows our very thoughts'
Prof. S. L. Fin fey, pTfife TpaT oT- the
high School at Chester, S.?C. nevei
?witfte-agreater' truth in all of hi?
life than the.above which was released
i|) The I'lniett.o.: Loader of last
week. Finly, is iH?t only one -of tlu
leading laymen of the Baptist denbniina.t
ion .hut of our entire race grout
~ii n -s"jifi'tl ve of denomination. IftTu
educated laymen of all the churches
would' heed the Finley's doctrine, it
. would only he a .brief periol, hafm-r
_ . the churchWould regulate . tills'denlo
_ -lULaUw-t-, umb C'T 'TV '" day
vvoiild i.la\vn on this depression. 11<
the ehurehe's job,-and not that of political
parties, "-Go hack to our tirsl
love.". Had ant minister given sue!
advise, the people .would 'have said lit
was talking in self defense; 1 lad tlu
mill mothers and fathers said,'this depression
^vas (loci's rod to wlup- u?
> in line, i.W would, haw bee,, attrihutec
to their-ignorance. But when col
- lege graduate layman thus advise*
the lay christians of the church, it
will have an untold effect for gooc
upon them. Then it must be" remem
he red that Prof. FifiKfy, is one of tin
most popular lavtmn i?. the <i;it<*
T?.\ont' fill as many important posi
lions in cchurc.h, fraternal orders aiu
educational circles as he. The" seerel
of his success, is that he jv^a-TrreaJ
* ?chui chinarn } ou can tell that Iron
the above advise given. Xo mistakt
about. i*tt three?rrtmirted people arc
going to have to get religion first
and then'help. the God- called minis
ters to bring the lavmenthers back ti
God. For~~no one 'more respons.ibh
for the disres|H*ct to day on the pari
of God's church then tht*Ve highly
educated college THnners. Moclerr
ideas, free t h i n k i if g.\c<>ntrary a~p.pl i<
cations of sciencs, are all creature;
of their creation. As a result man\
<tf them have their sheep shin diplo
mas on their wallr ami they are walk
the streets and highways htingrj
and almost clotheless looking in vair
for professional positions, while Fin
? ley kind ^rhave more positions . thai
they can fill. They had better tunc
in with God and co-operate with S
L. Finley in preaching such gospe
to their people. Our help nSiist com*
now from the HILLS and not iron
our politi) aJ popularity nor ynU\rlectual
qualifications.
My Position With A Bishop
I have always striven to get as
... xiotioW
I want to be naffvr enoght to him thai
if any one strikes him they will strike
me top. I have always striven to b?
so close to hfm that when person?
differ with his policies they, are differ
ing with mine. I have voluntairec
unto fight* to help him when I eouk
hhve kept out as others did. Through
. " of that, some of them endeavom
to keep me as far away from them as
they could. But fwhen the hound?
got behind them, and ran themi al
^^^^^^rneathless^^^s^^^^^m
to throw* a rock in the pa.k, so a;: to
tfive the bishop time to -pant. When
my bishop was atfl.ickeil by' juipers
"North anil -South Kllis was t'v ""'y
man ih the slate to go to- the palmers
in his defense. Not a living man jn
th_e_stale would dare deny that to day?
A law suit was* threatened Mr. llantp
Ion, < Publisher of the . "Leader," be- 1
cause he allowed i'.n article that 1
wrote in defense of inv bishop's ac- ;
tions to appear. The saute persons 1
gave me ten days.to write an apology \
"th the same pgiper or meet them in
the" Courts.' 1 told the bishop of niyj
sad pliglit because of him, and he did
not even express liis sympathies for
j me, to say nothing about doing anyI
thing else. So nothing was left l'or
line to '.o, but get up niv witnesses
jand in :med .ilw purity tliat 1 was
I ready for trial.. Now that bishop is
wis.Iking'the golden streets," and I sun
on the st reel s of (j> 1"'>'* !-> 1'
law . suit hsinging- oyvr my head caused
by his suggestions. That same
bishop insinip ted upon a "proud con-.
' grogafioTT-i4t-4rhbr-stride- of whieh-t-ht-yresente'l
j" s"'h .-Uwi. -ilwtN
bishop remembered it sis long as he
lived. He wps told, every thing lie
was big enough to -hear, and nothing
n'liiuiiiod tttt rmn mrr n pi< c.gmg
whic h schemed right sib hand. It so'
silfecteil the bishop,, linVii. Ids confer
ilw.l ,1 t 4_.
1 '.IS-H uiy-ji- * morning*
at P o'clock did not .updntin?
til 1 'i o'clock. 'as it took hiu. Un~ti!
that hour to compose himself.
When he came, he had the appearance
of a "man just from a .hod of!
six months confinement.' After the
Conference _ opened, l>r. ,1. F..Thoi.iK's,
of Florence took lUc floor and mad^ |
the speech ofs+it^ltie-Mn favor of the i
hishop. Thomas spoke that day. It
was while he was speaking, the hishop
seemingly caifie to himseTfr Dr. .
T. D. Miles, followed *Dr. Thomas* an,d
,<e as only Miles can. lie moved
that audiohce to svmp-it tpy wi'i' the
- I Is-lluJ) 1 in1 what was regarded a seri
ous?error" on- 4iis part - ?After?Drr
, Miles," F.llis took the floor t.nd thundered
from every cloud". And of the]
; < * I* o vv 11 nf minhtur- n II |, I . i u I'oi'i u pi. t
from all over the staled himypl infr
the affair oh tTie sti vets.none got ]
up on that conference floor to depend j
] the hishop. hut Fllis, Miles and TIkimas.
- ()tie _ of iyvo of tjitf, niombTrs"7]
k"oT~tTiat conference spoke, hut "its' they j
t. weVn?oocu.icd . uf?irtiSsinforming the
' hishop, to the extent of ntaking tlu- ]
'""unwarranted at Packet hey ~to 'drr
J more defending therrsetvffc and had |
' hut little?time to del "iidTne hi.,hop.
While I epvet a close place-to toy bishop
but please deliver .me from that place
1 where 1 will lo. hmlml opmi ;o?lead-'
ing the hishop. The people, want
the hishop tu he the bishop. They are
perfeetly satisfied with uverv thing
l ull endorsement of thc.ir districts.
- with the prom is of others,'hut the\
> did not rim in sight of Singleton. Had
> Kditor Wright, hcen-promoted, Single*
L ton would have been editor of the
r Christian Recorder to' (lay. That
1 moans he will he fleeted in li'.'hi, at
which time Wright will go up higher,
v The churcR-ha.-. aland co'neocdefr that
]>osition fo Dr. Singleton. And every
- thing will In- in his t'avnr wh"ii Unit="
hody meets a girtn. First he will come
f as. leading delegate. Second' his
i ahstpudo wil/1 he I'entovV'd. Third -
He is next in 1 in*? for the position.
? "Let preachers preach." The minis5
for that is not so certain as to his
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THE PALMEffO LEA
Our \Vhereabouts 1
< .
On li st Sunday morning we were at
l'ar;xljse,4-'ltiii'i h with 1 Kc" Rev. W; It. McBride
Raster. We found the people
grieved because of a rececnt bank
failure in wlrkdi o>e or two officers
lunl money. ~But Brother J. T. Duckett.
0. W. Sims, <1. Berry Dawkins,
Walter Williams, John Bowler and
sister Jina Bowler, class leadersdid
not' allow the church banner to trail
in the dust. .1
We were at the town church that night
hut ithat same bank distemper had
proceeded us. Sisters Dixon Sims,
Hawkins, and rtt-her good women together
with Brother Sims and Gallma,,
stood up for the cause at this
point.' The Rev; J. M.' Dawkins With
iiis son the Rev. J. !\f. DaWkins Jr.
A. B. were .with lis in ourvices
and greatly encdirrtged us. The
father made an appeal* ttevt stirred the
eluvreh at the close of our message.
The sisters here sent sister Ellis, ?
token (,f appreciation by us Monday
Rulh_-uf- 44s thank them again a"d ftgakt=4*MM-he
yttmecr
'litis weekend will - find us at
Spartanburg. We will/- preach for
tin- Rev. 1). R. Edwards at liftl?? _
whlie itail. v luuvh Sunday morning
and at Trinty Station for Dr. S. H.
i : . At' i ...i_ a * ii- . mi i
iA-\\ is-vwriuay muni. ne win also
preach- for the Rev. T. W. Do mi nick
at Atchison Chapel Mundy night.
Let the mem hers pray for an outpuiirjng.?of
the Holy Spirit.
_ "Let us advance on our knees."
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CLINTON 'Nnvs
I h.Mji H;| tisr K'In ueh, Sunday
Sen 1 ' si iited at 10The lesson
was reviewed l>v Deacon J. B. II.
- IMrt-h".?7 7~
fVi lid. hip A. .\r. K. Chi nch School
hegan a. Iti.'IU... The lesson was well
/' \ ' ' ''' " ' ^ ' '"I11 *>11 H "
Secv+e,?rH?H?v\ it h a wonderful set
I Mioa ?TV the pa* or. Rev. T. II. Addi
n who is always the inspirer.ol
'/, iiii. is.. 11 :?: . '
At lain?o' !ixh Sunday?rVeiiing :
j. a rv?T v,\ i e held at Friendship A
j hur.eh by tin- Dean., of Allen*
! I'iiivcrsite. Coluiiihia. F Normau
Pl^p-r rajrM"tVTio took tTie place or
I' X-nn \\ dliains. A long?me
_.?u*t.ng .president ami business
manager l Allen, Capt. Abram Siinn
f " poling men, Mr. Frank
^ * a I * Vi 'ii,?ii u'slu-d FelTiTir College at
Allen ill':, spring; Mr. .X.vhaniel X\v.
4dr. ?rt- Ct-H:rnhiiriih?T student of Ai.''l'1.
A. i'l.ikelv who will nprnd
he siiinnier now ai home. Bishop
W ill anis W:j< repiVted ill by the
I ep; e>,mai j\*e and unable to- come.
Dea'; I* ilr.pai i icle siih "tiiuted for hiiti
Rev. D. Sillier pi, ached a -soul
'?"to ini.i?- ei mull . Sinn.ay ' uight at
I' '"ii i 11' |' A. M. ! :. < lull tit. H was'
i.'ii .el I L nil.. *
lh" < oooniini,y " (ile'o . Club s still
pregn s. ing. . 7
hose on the sick list are Miss
Ruby.'Jumpmi. Mis. .M. .Martin. Ha *
j ie Hi my and Mrs. 1711a Knglish also
I \i. v v L? ; , . ....
| . X . v.f i ^i| , > ig rL'"
i |> rf but Ii;11'( them *:i speedy -rt'coy All.-'.
l.ii! ; < Mill,is, 'KTiMiufi4 DilH:il
<1. _ M i;. l'i:liuun TJir.mp.'i.i? A n. "
I dtyw I liw.i.Ji: ( ;i "iiMiLort'il u> Xt>\vt?," rv
r Sa tin i lay: ^
Liu:?V-. I'. J'. t.lub met hist WednesI
< -day :u i In- I. mi' of Miss lloroI
thy l.omaw 'I'll, it m mi'i-liiiK will
| he YS eilues,lay :,. the homo of .Miss
iii. . M. :i, I. , i 1 Sout I) Si.
I M > III. 1 h.'Hip-c,i| will make
| air .MiTic.-s tsj tin- V. I'. ('. Wednesday
I "Ill l1.111 I.!' Ill HpletU'. ' All
i iiiln-r-f iv i- asko 1 to lit* present. .
Iiss ^Vfjliea Anderson from Sparj
j itili'irjj: is : pfnilinu ;i short while
]?n?i4w?e+Hr?with?-Vfr:?mrct \trsr.-*.lr
1 !' llt'M and Ali.-s I.M I iliin
j Wn.sh
.Mi :( Kehcn t, \ honipsoi and Ge
V?'.\a P. 'is .v.-' iy the tr tests of Vli-rI
and .Mi... Wai'vii on Mo.iuuy.
A iia nhow Wedding will he jrjven
}.'iy tfi* Y. 1\ I.. Club at Hebron Hap
j tUt ( hinvlr Tuesday, u.Ily 2(J. 1
I Miss Almeiia Hamlin is sprmii-ftff'
J Iter \;;ration home with parents, Mr.
i .in! Mrs. John-llamlin.
Then' will In- a program rend.-red
I ii -v. n ri?5- i/p ! iuirelt Sunday IT l.'y
tin' ('nmnniai! v (Hoc Club.. .Manager
I I'mf. .1. T. \V. Mints.
At ."i:."5U n't 1 ik Mrs. Maggie Hi'B-,
'rl- ill V"l"' ' i'i lupt t. I
(Ii i-i nville \vt iv the guests . of Mr.
j ltd .V'i llerlTh.nipsun .siintfllj.
MAUI ON XKWS
... ?
Sunda> was a tint* chuit It-going
| lay and tin- ehiuch-goers weru found
j .it the i pi. t id' <Iti? y in the various
j tin; rein A,
We have just closed tin- Wniul jJ fu?
rivival nueting at Sl. John A. M
i K. Chureh. 'rite paster-was the e|
vangelist and rendered vtiitiaWe ser,
-viee.
4 Around, at) persons. were converted
ami added to the ehrueh.
'I'll., ?missioiiary ineeting hid 1
; its session in Bethlehem Baptist last
! Kin whir fifio'inutn
| flic ifr*. \\"! McJntosh preach!
ed die sermon.
The Presiding Kldcr, Rev. I, \V
lam ret. o iiul,.ii'{ a line start and re
i lh d.ir.vt in tine ?con Jit'on.
The editor i f >lie I'nlinettp l.eadj
r in n. |? my with Di'i ('. (la: r -'.t of
| Dillon and Mr. James MeOlintie ? d\
j led at the A. M. K. M.inee on last
Sunday afternoon. ,
.The .voting people I'i ogressive (Jiol>
. i-- loov om- o I mtiftvmnh tin' li'Htl
ersTiip" of Mr. Wardell Iiich^s.
The Summer Sehoi 1 for teachers
'of Marion court y will begin its session
Juiy. H. Kverybody- will do well
to attend. Prof. M. Johanlcins, Mgr.
Send in your Subscription
Today
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Star in Columbia Tuesday and Wednesday
of next week. >
Quite a number left here Wednesday
tt'or Charleston to attend the
State S. S. and B. Y. P. U. Convention.
Lctlo M:s& Ai.na Margare., Fos
daughter o Mr. and Mrs. James Fos
ter, Jr? of New York City arrived
Wednesday mining1 to spend the
sulnmer wth her" grandfathers, Mr.
Kobe. S. Ayers and Mr. James Foster,
Sr. Her little brother and sister
James and Roxie who are " making
their home near Great Falls camfe
up Sunday and will also spend .sometime
here with ,her.
Misti Enoree Henderson of Columbia
is making h?? home here with
her aunt, Mrs. Sallie ' Byrd, Center
S reet. Miss Abbie Byrd is improving?after-being-quite
HI .at -the hoyne :
=ef^fis daughter, Mrs Mamie Woods
MeLure Street.
Mrs. Mabel James had returned
to the citv from RmimtlKvilla nrknrn .
1 he join, program was enjoyed very
muv.li; J
Rev. Harris motored to Winns-|?oru
Sunday, accompanied by MrT
Mose Harris. Mr, Prynr Harris,
Dcmpsey Harrs and Miss Cornelia
Frtkleriek for services at .Rev. Harris'
jjiurch.
Mr. 'TSlose Harris, Miss Cornelia
Harris,-oMisS Sarah Lee Simpson, Mr.
John ^Leggs, Mr. Hubert Mitchell..
M r-?Hugh JohTTKtm-litfd Mr. Walter
Dennis motored to Spartanburg Friday
night where they sang in .he
Metropolitan A. M. E. Z. Church.
They sang there Sunday also.
Mr. George Tucker, Miss Luciie
Him|adlI and a "friend left for their
- home?m?New Jersey a lew days
ago. ' ~ ~ ' ' ~
Mr. and * Mrs. Jloseph Thompson
and Mrs. Alice Ferguson were called
to Charlotte one day last week because
of the death of a relative.
Children's Day was observed at
Second Wilson Baptist Church Sunday
afternoon.
IRev. C. W. McNoal with Mr. James
Melvin and Mr. Dock .^nders.qn.-returned
.lioiue- Xa Urday ufter a week
in Spartanburg. 11 ??
AtTV"1.klyn T-ihniiificl..?Sunday,
six persons were added to the
church, after a soul stirring sermon
by the pastor Rtv. G. W. MeNeal.
The Sewing Circle was enter* ained
at the home of Mr. John Archie on
Friday, with Mrs. Alberta Caldwell
hostess. -
? Miss Tholma Mui'iiockfrom Laurinburg
Institute, N. C. was a visi1
<or here Sunday. i
Mrs. Isabella Chisolm and daughter-.-?Miff-'
-fhti-g.-h-n-?...f di.u^.i. ipi.;.
[are g-uests of the -former's mother
Mrs. Artie Channel,' Wylie Street.
Mrs. Chisolm has not'" been home for
seventeen years. Relatives . and
frends are delighted o have her and
daughter here.
Mr.si Eugenia Leach 4vas taken
ill Monday night with
-fettgF indigestion. Quick arrival of
a physician brought relief and she
is getting along nicely.
Prof. H. B. Brown, Supervising
Principal of the Dillard High School
pf Goldsboro, N. CM and Pro. J. H.
Carnev. Principal of the High School
;iIVl/L il 1/ \fIA/I\riIV/VT 11
Miss Ruth Parker left for Conway,
S. C., 011 Sunday u> spend two
weeks with Rev. and .Mrs. H. 11.
WMson.
Mr. W. J. Wilds Jr. and Miss Malta
Phaser spent a few /days in
Orangeburg last week returning to
the city on Thursday afternoon.
Meddames P. L. Carolina and
Rosa Gibbs Gadsen spent the week_
Misses Grace Jackson Bezeljew,
tRrnea Kel^'ly, Marthena Bezeliew,
Messrs John Taylor, Thomas Deas,
Raymond Jackson and Demosthenes
Burrage spent a few days including
the 4th at Parkersyille.
Mrs-: "Julia Gibbs formerly of
Georgetown but now of Brooklyn, N.
Y., is visiting relatives and friends
at home. .
The funeral services of Mr. Geo.
Parker of New York were held, at,
Bethesda Baptist Church, Saturday,
July 19. Dr. G. G. Daniels pasu>r
r_i? ,
?^
> tto cuaiiutu.
Mrs, L. Ashe Thompson dieu Sat;
urday July G at 2:30 P. M., and was
funeralized 1 Sunday af .ernoon at
Bethesda Baptist Church of which
she was* a life long member. Rev.
G. "G. Daniels pastor in ehargtf.
While she had not been in the best
of health for some time yet the < n<l
was unexpcc.ed. Surviving , a.r are
Mrs. Fannye A. Lavlock, daughter;
Mr. Russell Thompson and Thoju*u>
ena Laylock grand children. Inter
meni Bethesda s Cemetery.
Belthesda Baptist Church
Sunday -uly 10 marked a great
day at Bethesda Bap ist Church and
an ideal day for church goers.
. A contest rally-was had between,
the ^ien and women of the church.
The morning service was given to
the-women at?which time Mis. P.
C. Kelly one of our mos#., efficient
workers was_^chaiouan of the women.
and Deacon Morris) M;shaw,
eharman of the men.
An excellent program, was rendered
by the young ladies under the
tliiiWinn of Miss Marjnrip Kelly.
At'11 o'clock the prelude "Largo"
from \Xerxds wlas played for five
minutes with the processional following.
Aftdr the uslial order of
service, 'Miss Florida v'ackson
.mistress of ceremonies made a few
remarks. Oh Peter, go ring dem
bells was the opening chorus; Heading
"Guilty or not. guilty" Miss Camille
Moses; selections from the
quafLet: Swing .low: sweet chariot.
Nobody knows the trouble I've had;
select reading, Miss Hilda Jackscn;
Chorus, Can a little child Ike me?
by the >'+*!?
The last nunibe?- wag?Abide with "Me,
played by Miss Kelly which was
enjoyed, by everyone.
The men's program tha, night w;i< _
also very good and was enjoyed by
_alh?The?seniot?quartet. The con^ ~
test clmax the program Sv'ith the
women winning as usual. The men
raised $<28.00; -the women $40.40.
"State College NewsT
' PRESIDENT'S RECEPTION ?
Orangeburg. S. C.. July 1.1 One- -of-llie
mcsl enjoyable and most delicrhtflll
tfivan rlnrinir fko
summer session a^ State College was '
the Presidents reception to the faculty
of the summer school. This
gala event which took on the air ol
a New_Grl?ans-Mardi-Gras, v.'as held.
ini the li'"'n uf I'u Pi' Imin- "
I'riiM) w nn to innn i-'i ! "-h on Friday""
evening, July 8. The 'lawn with i.*?
tables for bridge artistically arranged
and with vari-colored lights scret
ched o'er head made a scene of rare
beauty and charm. President M. F.
Whi (taker and those ladies who
formed the receiving line welcomed .
.he guests very graciously when they
arrived. The thoughtfulness and
kindly consideration- o-f otheis bv
President VVhittaker was never un, ri _
evidonj than on thsTbvely occasion^ He
took it upon himself to see that
every one was made to feel at home.
There were no strangers; hospitality
and good comradeship, were the
order of .ihings. There was a saying
among the Ancient Greeks to
this effect. "The Athenians talk ol
hospitality but: the "Lacadaempnian
praa ice. it." If this be true every;
one present is ready to say that
President Whittaker is a true La:
oadaemonian. . . ;
PRINCIPAL COURSES
...Orangeburg, S. C., July 14?The
South Carolina State College at
Orangeburg is living up to its name
as the instituiio-n of che people ol
: the conimonwealth of South Carolina
by' offering courses in its summer
session which reach all phases oi
school work in the state. . One of the
most popular as well as most helpful
courses offered this summer is
Jie one which is being offered foi
principals of schools under the supervision
of Prof. John P. Burgess.
This course has ninny nhjpctivftH in
[ the program outlined for the sunimei
In this course the principal is given
his true appraisal of his place ih
fffc community as a religious, social
I and civic leader. Some of the top!
ics 'dscussed in the course' are: The
Principal and his Relation to his
Teachers; The Principal and his Relation
to the Pupils, and The Principal
and his Relation to the Community.
Much time and attention a re
given in the course o the problems
of student classification, the making
of the daily schedule, the. combination
of classes and subjects, public
programs, keeping of records and
making reports, extra curricula acti?idties^
Health -education, and many
other duties which confront th?
principal, and which are to be performed
efficiently ifthe principal is
to ren !<-r the best type of service to
KTs school, his community, and his
s.'ate.
Much stress is being placed upon
the fact that principals Should urge
the support of the professional organization
of the state by the teachers"
of each school community. Most
of Jhe battles of the individual teach
er have to be fought by the State
organization, and principals are urggfrd
in this course -to haver their
teachers cooperate 100 percen .
There is no person in the state who
is more keenly alive to the problems
of the ^principal in ^tht> school than
the insjructor in charge of?this
course for principals. Certainly all
those who are enrolled in this course
for the present summer session wdl
be better able to cope with the problems
which confront them when they
resume their work for another year,
high; Miss Bright, consolation and j
Miss Oi*?n booby.
The members and guests were -hen
erved teed -watermetUbh 'and Ess
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Saturday, July 16, 1932 ???
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I THE COSPKL TORNADO STILL
j SWEEPING NORTH CAROLINA
jou") The Gospel" T'l ii ido is now *so
theyTn'nK hi the "Tar Heel" sta'e and
here. ifire liking him very much up
all that\je has JNiade it very plain to
region upVi? 's o son of the falmetio
He also inrf>Jn the northern portion,
one of the fea^s Pfain that he is
has a message son3 ?f God who
without fear or \*ml must deliver it
That he is bein^favor?
Winston-Salem i'.s gladly heard inmarvelous
attendance posted by the
hear and .witness the eu^?(-h night to .
of God. It has' been variolP^ai truths
mated that between four M^dy vs .i- .
thou&andl* ^tttend nightly. ^ve
sides are^pJCaworable coiiimenfrV^ I
jhe earnestness of the messenger anti'S
the forcfulness of' the message.
The lectures are very timely and
full of food for though^ and as was
the- e-asc in ether places, then* are marty
self-appointed critics who V
come o "sic in judgement" yet find B
themselves unable to stop coming. 9
So here thev are. 9
The Tornado, will leave here next ^
Monday night for a -ten-night -engagement
in Richmond, y}. Aft?M : ?filling
tha; engagement lie will bid
the Old Dominion a short' good-bye
and then hiJe away to the Empire
c
oiuit' iui SIA wui'iva.
Whilu tin N'crth North Carolina
Dr. Davis has introduced a few more .
readers to: T1IE PALMETTO
LEADEJL ^ '
A BIBLE INSTITUTE FOLLOWED
BY' A "BIG BAPTIZING" AT
DAY DAWN GIIURCH
Pineville, S. C.?It was; the writers
happv privilege to conduct a_Bible
In-'r* v vd" fn*' H'r IhmiIiiimi lil* Tli^ An.
tioch Baptist Assoiation of erkley
county at 'thu Day Duwn -Baptist
Cftprch of Pfneville. Pe-pitc?nhe
busy time, jjuTJIors in Ytttendamce .
were front Elltree, Eutauville and St
Stephens. We were specially favored
with the presence of the Rev. _
R -Simpson," Rec. or of the Redeemer
Episcopal Church of Pineville.
Durinft-iim Institute. the following
lectures were given. (1) How to
make a new use of the Oldi Bihlp as
interpreted in the ligh'-J of today.
(2.) Hew toiread and understand
what one reads, for this is the delight
of Jeh""nhi?CL") rsaiah's vi.s-"?
ion of the Adonai, made plain. (4)
Moses thxt Ideal Leader; .rained for
his taskv in the culture of Egypt
strong in speech and mighty in action.
Cur (services were held day ,
and night, and great interest- was ?
manifested in the discussions bv the laymen?as.
well-its the preachers.
?The iluaing?sunilOII tVUs preached
from the tex^ Romans 12:1-2. Special
emphasis was laid upon mnistei's
possessing heal.hy bodies, and not
conforming to .he cult of the" worldly
minded. The first Sunday in July- ~
was a "Red Letter Day" indeed for, i
the uaA lor. Rev. John - Mustanher J
and the saints of the Day Dawn Bap- ?? .
tist 'Church. The recent revival in*.which-the
pastor was assisted by the
Rev. P. Priohmu of Alvin, S. C., re- ~ ~
sillied in?addilion to the membership ^
of ;*2. Of this number 24 were bur- Q
ied in Baptism after the morning
sermon. Proceeding the administering
of the Lord's Supper, nine young
ino.'hers brought forward their babies
to receive the blessing of the
pastor. This service, now obselete in
many of?w churches; is considered??
a sine qua non by the Day Dawn
Church for the late Rev. J no. Jedel son
the founder of the church,
stric.-ly adhered to thi<< during
Ill'Ul'iy bd -years of service. Now
money is a scarce object everywhere :?1??
but your scribe was able to secure,
one peck of lima beans, one dozen
ears of preen corn, one half gallon
table salt, one quart of strained honey
and one doZen and a half of eggs.
These served as a sesame on returning
home, and the wife is still smiling
as she eats the honey etc. Berk
ley county is one of the best mission
fields in South Carolna, and we join . -r~with
the pastors -in saying: ? '
"Cyme in the evening, or come in
the niorriing-^-You' will be welcome. ~
IMPORTANX "NOTICE
District No. 1 of (the. Christian
in Union, S. C., Saturday and Sunday
before the fourth* Sunday in July.
Lodges in arrears must, pay up and
those who owe a year or more for
The Palmetto Leader will beeut off.
The Palmetto Leader will be^cut off.
the list until this meo -ingT
Maria Burton, .G. Pres.
W. K. William, S. See'ty.
A. AiuUvhmi, LocuJ Pres.
Kss specials. >
_ The members, and guests made up
a theatre party and went to the
show leaving which they .went for
a drive, showing .he visitors from
out of the eitv several of the-interesting
sights and sites o>f Columbia.