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4? THE SUNDAY SCHOOL AND A. C. ] E. LEAGUE CONVENTION OF THE SPARTANBl KO DISTRICT SUCCESS. The Sunday School ar.d A. C. E. ~~ 1 League Convention c; *ed 'v.tr. tr.e best convention ever known ;n the history of the district/held Ir. T.'r*"Trna> Chapel A. M. E. Ch-r* r.. Sa:ttu?-g. S. ? - the Rev. W. R. R, a -.. v." / tohonored peator ar.i [>r. E. F'h.l.ip Ellis (presiding elde? of the Sr artar.-burg district.) Dr. Ell is ?has r.o* when it conrvea tya oonductir.g a dfc'riet meeting. He had his work' well outlined and had it well under.-tood ir. the he ginning, of this meeting the things that would not be .toienrted .- veh .a-. bit? arguments and debate?. which should be carried or. in .trie PXZ'<7ct~t': and the members gevemed thms elves according.; ? Ellis- outlined ail the exercises 6n the-blackboard that would be discussed at various period"?' in . th-v meeting. The following' exerebe.TTertt-fii^n<*se4 -"-Tf.e r.r.f.v -icTti.J'.d. the Bible and its book-," "Fight . r? asons why I believe tha't Jesus <"hrtt J was the son of God," ".Six les-ons on Old Testament History." "Six lAor.r on the-New Testament fTi-cor* ."'Beginnings of the Church."- "Teacher'spreparation," "Five formal j-'enteaching," "The arc of gue-tion'.r.srl" and "A study of the mind." The structorte that took charge of the. ir.stitute work'were; Rev-.: A. ft. h?? man, P. P..McFarlane. A. J. Fe^x. L. G. Bowman, VV. B. Boib-r, f . V.. F. azier and S. H. I>ovis. These discussions over'- yeV.- ir.vr..-r" epting anrP-evei^' "one.. tha*J--???-?>',r,ded these sessions were . r.er.efiC'.cl there boot legged come horn-- V, -U- . u:vl the gambles throw.- a ay h' a : -. Bishop Noah W. 'W.i..ar:. & :7*r tain Abraham SfaC.pkitys, ikl'l^ic sident ar.d busing* nzarta^r, ' f'Allen University were w Ah f h . :ay afternoon. Dr. El!:? -a.d B.. ; N -?h W. Williams is. the first h:-r .v Carolina haf ever r.a i v the head of hi- .a - ar.-i a. : ?>.< D one that stays, with hi- : '-op'.-. Hv the/n introduced Bishop W.,'..u.:\ v tKo convention. Pi'- i"'/..'.'-. - n'Ot fortunate in wi'tr.? i-ir.g this ' cational address: mis-od a ." v.'Ei op Williams was very rr h a i with the method by v hi'h -D .'l.i'.iwas conducting the in *i* and - aid _-that 'met his- ideals, ar.d v::-he-.. athis one, ar.d wished h*'had *}.' velege ' of multiplying thi-. * ' thrrnufhniit ti..i en'ti. spoke of the threat work of. the. ministers: saying that was established by some mir.i-vei- of the grjspel. lie -aid N/urr church is the foundation- ' C t: ? (Negro). The fir-t p'-c-'r. to.- e-?y' courage; our parents; to ?*er.d th>-ir children-to school was a Nt-gro, rr.ir.iv. ter. The A. ?M. E. Chvr-h p-ay, n'.o're < - money for edu'-a'ior; than ar. - Yrhr nation ir. the. world ar.d if the- r.-. i . i - ters would not puppo:t Alien T sity.it would sink'into nothlr.'/. Iff said that ther*. are 40,000 more N'e. groes than whites, in Si. r.ad * ,?nut, f.f every Ii'iiHiO n *??-*?A lege education and fcO V, /. of every 16.000 receive a . second a uy. 5o times more whites- than NegrO'V. He encouraged the Negro to rriake* the host of what you are, if you war* V ? be somebody -you can be somebody and nothing can pull yojj down, ("ap'a'in Simpson also made remarks sayir.g: "The only-day we have? before u- is tf/dav, not tomorrow it belong- *e ~ Cbar 5M> |et us make the- be ft o:#r.' day Cod has given us (today, i" Air-: E. P.- Ellis was a gr^.-at aid in himeeting. She was directress e?f the convention choir and on Friday niche made a two fold speech representing herself fas: conference-branch pro3ident) and Mrs:. TrB. Ije-wi- ('as district missionary pre-ident.|- Jtf-v. W. a up-re>w Friday night at which time w. K6luer h?a<] the congregation in he delivered the educational addre.es. He Rejected his text fro: -the Go* pel , of our Ix>rd recorded hy St. John r.th chapter and first clause of the ''Jrh vorse, Suhj., Light." He spoke of the 4 kindfc of light; natural, artificial, intelectual and', spiritual light. He quoted the Suh. well, arid advi-ed the congrfgation to connect themselves to the power house of Hod. I>r. Ettis would cons-nme IT, to" 20 minutes in song periods every day. Prof. G. G. Garrett (Field Agent of Allen University) was al-o present to this meeting and the remarks given by him in response to the reception program of the pastor and loval church were very inspiring. I>r. Ellis has the entire roll of the district first time in the history. Tljii finance report of the district. jre ' port their work as incourageing in spite of the unusual conditions which they ffe<ce. Many contributes were paid to the hononed pastor, Rev.-W; -.< addresses was. given ' M. v i 111 f:n Keller Boulwaro. "Tr-.f: remaining session*- of the"con<r.*>?n were devotee!. .largely to the : . r f de.-gates. reports oT . a: >ru.- committees. topic discussions At. : anour.cetfnen t s.. Four very inter e-t.r.g s'-rrr.on- were delivered dur? '.iiv'.ion which were 'infor-, T.ratior.a!. as well a- soul stirring. .7 /. .very i rr.por'ar.t topi as "Present it.- Their Solution and :.:r and "C.'an Reiitron and FduV.on. Pretc-nt Crime, If so, How?" al-o /jis.custed at the convention. ; p r * .\r. top.es which brought about a ?o a nr. "dsKc'tiPi-idn. Tv convention had a large number . o-f . i.-itor,?. The most outstanding " "vt T".. " r. - convention were: Prof. T K. i ge?h who gave a very inr" '. :.g a'Tdress. \yhen surned up, ? - -- .n ifty . ?>.;>. ij^iasryi . and < ;.\-*or. Co Lieu/*-." an/1 Kdoer D. C. ' . wr.., .gave ar. address on "A 'Be For Clinton College," Rock :! .., h. C. . Tr.e .m.-'.-lobar';:' ladies and the com of Rlbeffary Program enter. a.r.'-i fte convention very highl> a j'.r.e program on the closing : .v.'.:.,. Tr.<- ir.tertainment was en. a... Jr. connection with this 1 , : '.g-ts .o a memorial iCrVice . was . :.;7 tr.e mn-.-iOnary ladies in mom +: ; of or.'- of the outstanding, nvls.o.oaiy wo5 kers, Mrs. Daisy B. .John j.o -ano pa|~ed away June 12t.h, 1932, 7 ne --iunai ies. Miss S. T. Branch, i'r* -., W. H. and F. M. .Societies; . 11?-.' Mamie Mashaw,.S-upt. of Bud*; Mr.-.' M. <". Mc J-'a/hien, ' So-.,Y\s and vPir oo-.vo,; kers are to be commend: i for the wonderful work they are it a- ,!ui--ior.aries. They were en/ ...-aaed py the Pref-ding Klder D, ( . Ba'un. and the other male mem of the convention including the J I. rift > l r.t CI -r- * - .-\riaerson Who i? ~TrrT'(i..?? i? ??? All ^ h'? attended- ther convention o if'nru'A? helped and jr,shirty. T:.<- r.o-p.*ality of the city of Blacksi? >? *. * . < . n .'i j] i'i)ui,i)i:i^ rij?n n. -r.i'tie.- .-.n,- not been"surpassed anyi:. history of the .Sunday <" on vr.'ions. ' Congratulation f'ji' <nT.C'-r-, Rev. Ij. C. Baum, .-no hah the convention in a vol";. .wanner. C'or>gra^;!ttetions, Rev. ' R Brown. pas tot_of?Trinity A *1. 77. Z. r. Church, who spared no ir. .-eeurmt? homes arid ^ making .' irate- and friends comfortable, iin- r. h .need.- to bo commended? 'hanky; By a unanimous vote the converi *; n.'-'-i.- at GafTney,. ,.S. C.' ncoct .- ar , ? ' ?.M. , H-:<n k'< Mi. o,..i k jln u*>\A-r and h? r ojr. O-i Jr.. .???( <> to Chester*- i?* vr '< i- oX Mrs.. .Julia McDonald. Mr. T. I'. Jordan of Chacjestcn, spent sevojal days in this city the pa.-'. v.t?k. 1 > .Mr,-*. Uunyori Burns of Columbia is vi.-itiriK h e i daughter, Mrs, Ada f-Du?*rcs. * ' ?; ~ ~ ~ Mis t Matt in Harringtjo'n ''of the Browning Home faculty is in the it;.* in interest" of the school. The Methodist Brotherhood of Iiiuity Church jfav,. a very interest I..*. iH' Kiatn tvjwiay evening. This .program was sponsored by Mr. Jas. Matts Mi-- ko.-M.ta liradtord1 has return d from King.-ti'fco accompanied by Mi.-s B'rii rict keyitolds who will .-pond sometime with the Bradford fan l i ly. Mr. K'' lio_.Aaron is here. visiting hi- family Mr, A. Aaron and family. Mrs. liannah Perry accompanied by h-r, daughter, Miss Mamie Perry and \lr. I>an Williams motored to MVw^VoTk City for ail unde finite stay Mr. Joseph I>awsbn and Miss Ethel T>avis ?'as married last week. \ Invitation tyave been iinued for . I, i - f -r- YnE PALIuci ii) LEi ANNOUNCEMENT Great State League and Sunday Se burg, S. C., Aug7~"tfcth and 19th, 19J other expert League and Sunday Scho op. Superintendents of League and i l-Eldera, Pastors, Olficera, Members. L "th? *A.' M. E. Churctnafc-thai ever;.?i young people might be better inforrr.et Sunday School activities. Noah W. Williams, Bis A. P. Spears, Supt. Le G. W. Howard, Supt'i" S V. Edna G. Alston. Seere the . Pickes^-Campbell nuptials to be solemnized August 24. M sa Evelyn Pickett left Wednes day?to?spend the-week-end in An. derson, S. C., as the_ guest of Mr. ar.d Mrs. J. A. Burtom A SIGNIFICANT SERVICE To bfc,4Jt>?,erved at Second. Calvary Baptist Church on Bull Between Taylor and Hampton .S-g.. Sunday. August 14, 1932 at 11:15 A. M. The forward looking progressive youth of Columbia are urged to be present with all who are concerned about "MODERN YOUTH." The subject of the Special Message: "Life Goes the Way Youth Finally Takes.*' M. Marqufetu-. Peace preaching, r.^r 'this youthful and dynamic pa.f or rise to 'sublime Heights in a ' message you will never forge.ts ..Stir ring?Thought provoking?Prophetic. nome on . i nyrsqay aiiernoon August 5 in honor of their liJtle son. AtMeaeh party much meriment and happiness prevailed and the dainty refreshments appeased the appetite of the little ones. Master Julian Albert Tarleton me. with a painful accident on Thursday afternoon, August 4 when he fett from a porch and broke his arm. ~~ Miss Maurene Williams formally of this place but living in Durham, N. V., for the pa?t tew years ii vi?iting her grand mother, Mr*. Millie ''".cunt of the death of his brother in taw, Mr, -And Mrs. Russell, Mr. and Mifflin and Mrs. Olivia Mifflin attended the, funeral or. Sunday. Mrs. Gardena Minter and ...I.ss t.Isenel Perry are spending a fvyv day I in Washington. D. C. . ! Mi*? Susan Osburn of. New Jer.->e_ is visumg her parents. . j Mrs. Laura Turggs left on Sal Mr ! day, August 6 for Atlantic City, N\ I J. for an indefinite s ay with hoi .children. j Mrs, C. W. Bimie spent Ihusriuy ' August 4 in Charleston. Miss Maifd Pcndergrass is at home after attending sumrrier school at Hampton Institute. Hampton, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Madison of Charles, ten 5?pent Tuesday August 7 in -the city. CARD-OF THANHS The mother, Mrs. E. A. Andrews and family of the late R. McCants Andrews take this method of exm pressing their thanks and apprecia tidn to the many friends over the sta'.e who were present at his funeral and for the many beautiful flora tribute.SLMMERVFLLE NEWS = bervi?53 in all or thc churtne- TrT : the,city wire at their best Sunday." I Reports indicated an increast. in at evening wa.? quite a 'success On Friday, July 29 the funeral services of Mrs. Jessie E. Irick were held at - First Baptist. She is the daugnuor of rSkrter Hester Bryan L who s a ' ' t "ul ana loyal member of the chruc1 Mrs. Irick departed this'life July 25, in New York Ci.y. She was a member of Union- Baptist Church of ! tnat city where Rev. George H. Sims is pastor. Rev. F. Mr-Marshall our pastor preached the funeral which wak very touching All her relatives motored dow*i from New. York Her husband, Mr. brothers and sisters in laws. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Spate, Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Spate. M The mother, Mrs. Hester Bryan and Sister Mrs. Mary L. Brown came on train with the remains. She also had many beautiful floral designs from New- York* also Summer " ville. She will be greatly missed by hei* relatives and many friends. . Sunday July 3 the Trustee Board gave a Rally Contest which was very fcliccesfiful. 'Eko. Campbell Single ton and Bro. Elijah Middlemen came out ahead. They also rendered a beautiful program which we all en joyed. Bro. Campbell Singleton, Bro. Elijah Middletorv raised SIH.Op; Bro. James Green, Bro. Nathaniel Gibbs. raised $6.02. Total amount $24.02. : ~ ~ a-nniit, .*11 - > e art? uniting an uicninms arm children to attend B. Y. F. U. which begins every Sunday afternoon 5i30. ORASYlEBl Rfi NEWS A party was given Thursday by Mr. and Mn. Harper in honor of then- little son, W.'V. Jr., who was cele Crating his second birthday. There was a color scheme of pink and whites The gue?is~* arrived -| promptly and aaw to it Jiat the hon - ( oree enjoyed the tiny. ' A dfliciouM c'mr uL? ??m?" < cake axtd crackers wi ic :-!? ? vt?I ' uli djy was alio <* ? vedt 'I'lieic Hi'n many u:;'ffij|-|?re<<cnt". j'tven- Trim, Dr. and M t'n.. H(twe hud l.miilv I compani'd by a friend, mofored to Krnv.n f'hapd A. M. I.. ( liunli s<lieh is a short distan'e from Gamer on ?. fvjnd&y School and ehureh. "I'll >jy were* the dinner puesV-. a Hie (tone ot Mr. and Mrs. Adam <. .a ii n Itrrr' Gray, the pastor of the iIim !i del), ered a very insfi-irinit ;?< They repotted *a very pie h ant. tay, Attention! All Queen hdlier Girls! Next week .begins our ?amp. VVe a^e looking for y.u to; he a Gl,?lliri lf'O [?er e?nt. There i , a hit; linn before us- if you will onl^enine. This wondi i fyl ca/up, has no name, t lir-? *is a prize offered to tin* pr i- ?;iv int; the host name.. Think of a name and hi int; it when y<,.u ( ome. Come one! (,'omc all! Miss Marie A. Ihireh, e'ounty home demonstration _.utp n' vva fjowmari Saturday and Sunday. Sli attended llii- i TTu iHT , TTJ r* othfer activi.ies. .She reports a v< ..? pleasant stay. , ^?M.oiiiiNti: M-;\vs The announcement of trie marriage of Miss* I,aura Cornelia .M/t'lain to Jlr. .Joseph .Ndrmon Grant, t>ot,h of Florence, *.*ame as - a complete; h it ploasir.tc s.urpri.-, with eordirtl"' interest to.-a Jv st of friend.--.- Tho afternoon June lhdJ a t:.'50 o'marriat;e was" solemnize Wednesday eloelc ii? t.ti>'--i.?> e. i.t' land M. K; Clu'frch, it' v. I). K. Thorn-, as; pastor of 'the groo<ni .-performed the orembnv. The re eption at -the home of the bride, Friday evening July 29th wii- oiie 'if the rfio.-t delightful and onjoyabl,. social event:-. it the ..-Mi.-mh Hi- hbhd- li.'e! 1.1 --.'l attractively ai ranged for he occ.t-ion. Regardless of a great down pour of rain, thunder and lighting the house was fill"! -to it.-/ capacity by admiring friend-', many, out of town g'utSlts "'were* in attendance. sic. with Mr. M. W. iii-H'nc .v the pis4.n0 and various jjame.s ft aimed a part, of the evening's onlcjtainment. The bride- was_ charming in a c.stume of gold color"ctuTiTi'n ami malchipg accessorie-_j_ ve'r ,-atjn. The smiling dignified grooni was beeom.ingly attired. The receiving liyt \ya composed of a hevv of attractivv and ;n ertaining grot^ of teachm s of tincity. among whom we'e Mis- .Marion Wise, Mr.-. Ola Davis \Valkcr. herself a recent brid,. and Miss, Vivian Robir.?on. Refreshments were ,-vrved by a committer of lovely young ladies of the B. Y. P. U. of Trinity Baptist Chiirch of which , the bride i% president.' The numerous handsome and varied gifts are '.Hi evidence rri the popularity and high e-t. n n" which this- young couple i'- hold. Mrs. Graht is. the a< < uip'.i -i.e-i dat.yh ter of Mrs. Laura Medea?-v Law rencef 5she received her early education in th,. I .'cal. s.-'r.ooi. WiLun Hi ~aTri w&> -it* reprt?efrtatiw in s* veruL Saturday, AuruhI 13, 1932 HOllTII CAICOMNA IS WINNER OF IN TI.KSKW'IIONAI, JUDGING < OM . (<jp>il itiucd from pa^e 1) County TinimrijJ School, Maxton, N .>).11 < ft.T711?177: His subject was, "'I Ik- I )< |.i'-'.ftiofi and Itte stimulating Influence Cpon the future Farmers i,f Institute." The other competitors \t<re: Floyd Harris, Rich-- Squate ^ ~t\ < iji.h ( arolfina; JarnFs Ortfndieson, Koanes, Virginia and Bernard Jones, W'averly, Virginia. - ? Prof. S. S. Si pinions, the potent factor in and the fruidinff force of all activities, stated that the hospitality ft ri /1 <rt*r\t>rixu i 11* r.Vt<ru\('t\ f Vk ?* orron rv ? i/i. uim ui vjraiigeuurg. [ Mr?; Carrie AVoods and ^others from Funum-. 1*1*'tT and iN ftV.?Simpson of Allen College. Mrs. Brown and : th? rs of whom We did not get their name-'. We are always pleased to ~ have our friends worship with us. (' ma again'y.6u-are welcome. The Missionary Society meeting was had after the morning service . ndvu ted by Mrs. Mary Lee Phelps, \vht> is the very efficient president. The Bhyan's Willing Workers met a.t the hom(. of Miss Fannie Pnelps. A croquet set was presented to the club hy-Mvs E M Owens and quite an interesting g..mv was played. Miss P.. A B..nkntght gave US the club-a '.l"p.l',!l UtIK. 'Wt ui'e alwd to hniirj our . friends visit th0 club. . . Rev. ajid Mrs. W. G. Owens,are* -pending their two weeks vacation in T.aurens. Clinton anil Asheville. We hope for them a much-enjoyed rest. to be enjoying Newberry. Mrs. F. E. Hurst is planning to visit her home city,Camden this Week stopping in ' ihe Capitol City fur a few hours. " Misses E; M. Wilson-vand M. S. Xantz' reports a very pleasant visit in Cblumba. during the' past week. Thi y wli'i topidug.with Mioo Wil . arrive union siaiion ueave No. No. 4:50p 3^ Augusta-N. Y. 32 5.00p 8:55n 31 Y. 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