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i _ LKXlMilON MANS Roy. S. ,1. Johnson i v 11 a :\\o \v a ks revival ml Nj\v Ho; m-l A. .M. K. Churoh w'aioh Kov. aiui .Mis. 0. it. T>aniol> oorutiu-trn no nuvtmi; union begin on at o-f JiM\ a;ni a lost a l'i alav niglit - wi;ii t'uo u'laa.s ; in 11.00;iiijr w as great. ail t vt;o\ on. N On Aug. A' U? \. a .a Mi >. It. ihiuiols. Ri.v. ami i. ,1 son ami Km. ami Via, A*. IV IV.w, . . , V . Mils an ,an.:.> mi, ::n amm: c.as: of Mr. ami-'Mrs. W . K. Uo t n l...-: ,S*:ar.iiay.- Ko\.. - ami M- >. v". It. iV.im iois ami lit <. ami . M S. .1. son wi-.o .invrnr- c... > Mis. ti. . * ? ' ' ""V * l f 1 1 \ \\ port oil ami t'amilw .?s Tholina Muvvlivk, book-kooperI ' a'. l.auroTTtHiru Institute 'was the p.o.w.n; jruost last week of Missos ?v,?1?. -Sa:,(l;a>?aawl?M-,?L,?MoDoniol. '"< Anulia St. Sho loft l'or Kook "V.:; : y.r: : K. P.. :: \ > ' r c v; J. > :: ' \-V v\ y".;:-'c ' - .v..v. ?- . . .. 4.*-:. : *.;v:i ?'f'*" 7~=" - ? rrrrr*rrr * . ' . " . v*. C . . . ;. .v _ ?? . ?- ' : * - . " J ~ -' . ;X... . * \ r ? T 7T~.?-..A ; . / ' *.>:. *.v.. A THE PALMETTO LE Oi l) FOLKS HOME NEWS Wo want to notify our friends that tho Kov. Jaegers Old Folks Home is stiH in oxis.ence and nun.oil the same principle, so stop talking and come down to see-us and find out our needs. There are nine persons to be eared for. We have one old niother who ine i\c. loom is conauvung a meeting icr the Rev. week at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. ". TTTe .-Rev; l ohlh closed one of- his meetings at Gaffney and reported quite a success. The revival meeting :s now going on at. Clinton Chapel A. M. K. Zi it Church. The meeting ;s?being conducted.'by the Rev. E. D. Thompson , and the- evangelist. Miss Thehna Thomas of Vmen is now- at the bedside of her mother Mrs,,.?Mary J. Thomas of Woodruff. 111 & M?M:ng nt' Tampa, FWi? da has moved to the "City of Hosp'i-ality." ' Miss Alma Jeter, the daughter of Mrs. S phie Jeter who lives in Wash ingrbn. lh C.. is here visiting her Trmthrr-and friends.?Ten years ageshe visited I'nion. She will return r.ex: wcik to Washington. Miss Alma Jeter read the "Leader" and was >- impressed with?& 'until she subscribed for ..he same. Why not m r. e.r. s_ _u.o_.:k e w tse . "Mrs.' Viola Harbison and her .rine baby. Ar.retta of Nashville. Tenn., a: e the guVsts of Mr. and Mrs. AV. M. Crawford. Mrs. -Harbison is a rrad. ate of Alien I'niversity and i? Well kn^wr. in Columbia. She forked. :t;\ The Palm.elto leader office' while attornim: school, and is _ the ; ictut e ot health: Mrs. Roy Wallace of Union left Wt d.r.eesday by mo'.oFfor ri.tsbiirgh t ... >: <. wOf :nc truest or .Mr. ir. : Mr?. G. G. Wallace. She_ will .b? her brother while up that U Washir.gtor,, P. C.. and friends RKhnund, Va... and. Baltimore, Md. Mi ?. Mv r?-.rfT:o'~o? Manning ~te'!"her e ..:.;he bedside of her daughter, Mrs. Mave'.a- Wil-lian'.s .who- is quite ill. The v. itvr wishes Mrs. Williams a S^'-y rteevtry; ' ..???:>< Gharl tie Sitgrav.es. ^Tmerly : Kc.fi mil aj prvser.t residing in p. C. was theV weei?< g.ii st i-f Pr. l-._A. W.rthv and ...? mother. She was "highly'"enter :a-.r.vd' by the younger set of Union e-xpre s-sed ar. er.; by able stay in .he " City c.f Hospitality." Mrs. Cather:i;> Young of Ashe\ille \. 0.. has returned home a-fter spending v 'ww^-a; -the holne of Mrs. A. "Brarc all"'. Wr.ije, here she visited . i uo?.i ; ;i* wu i>o of her v.sir.s. Reverend and Mrs. A. L. J\\:\.a u <he- Also usr.ed her uncle Mv. Greer. Robinso-n who is veny feeble. ; Ashe . .He. N. C.. Mrs. Alberta Mo. ..; . and d .a^d'.u. rs. Cel.a and Helen, f C::-.? n-.atti. Ohio, are visiting at A PER _ | | CHESTER BRIEFS The Atlantic Synodical Sunday Convention and School of - Method#, is now in session at the 'Brainerd' Institute. Quite a delegation is present from four or live states. Much good is being done, and much interest is being mantfefcted. The following officers compose the organization: Rev. D. DeWitt Murray, President; Mrsr~J. H. Toatley, Secretary Rev. H. M. Scott, Dean; Rev. A. B. McCoy, Director. me caivary Baptist tnurch picnic was held l^st Thursday' in the St. Paul Baptist Church Grove, Lowry, Si C. The depression, was forgotten for the time being, and a host of people gathered around tables laden wDT the "best of eats. Supt. Finley was happy over the result, and was given credit for eating five (5) different dinners. He couldn't sav Chester'^ oldest and honored citizens, passed away early last Thursday morning after being sick for more than two years. The funeral services took place a~ th^ Metropolis tan A.M. E. Zion Church the first Sunday. Pr. Ellis, .the pastor, deans gave him a decent burial, under the direction of Sir Jos. Thompson, the Chancellor Commander. . Ma4am E. Wcods is recovering from a recent i 11> 1 e^ss. Dr. J. S. Allen was the attending physician.The Finley High School opens on Wednesday morning. Sept. 14. The Grammar department opents two weeks from this. date. Coach Atkinson is* urging all ' football prospects to report the first day of school. The Brainerd Institute opens Mon Mrs. t-ZcKiel neniphill and .Miss . Oxella Gladden were-quietly married a few days ago. They are being congratulated. Mrs. Eatelle Hat?.- .Charlotte. N, C.. has been visiting her. parents^ Rev. and Mrs." J. C. Lewis, on Oak St.4 the pasj week. ' Revival meetings are in full swing m the various churches in the coun-' tv. and many new converts are being added to the present membership. Misses Isabelle and Marguerite Chisolm, Philadelphia. Pa., are. visiting their grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Channel, Wylie Street. The colored branch', of the public < library io highly appre<ha ed and much used by the reading public. man for The Palmetto Leader, urg_es all weekly subscribers to have yourC.change ready when he comes. He is young and doesn't understand when you hand him a five dollar tfili to change, to get ou." his nickel. Rev. W.-L. Baxter, the former pastor of the Calvary" Baptist.ChuTch. this city, is in the state. His1 friends will be g'.ad to see him in Chester. ? ? Miss Bessie Jones gave a birthday party a: her home, Leeds, S. C.. last Friday evening. Quite a number of h'er friends in die younger set at' tehdcT ar.'d had""a bJ7 time. TttFparty, was in honor^of Miss Azlee 'Jones, the sister. BRANCHVILLE NEWS ' , Bethel and her members were higr. lv blessed Friday, before the fifth. -Sunday- hrrmg^tts xhexr j^3es^ His" Rt. Rev. Noah W. Williams who Held the audience spellbound with a time^T ly ar.d must intcr^aing address that has never been heard. We are hoping to have him back in the near fu-' -ture. Those attending the Juvenile Camp a: Cameron were as follows.. Pi..- r c ~-u - .jj J * % ?. c. \jaoiuic * w amurvsaeu wr.tr body Friday night Mrs. Sally LihC-Iru. Master^ Benj. Rhoad. Misses M. Hc'.rr.ar.. Mable Gamble. Lillie Mae Glover ami Wiifcelmena Warren. They rep-orted a very pleasant meeting.. Rev. T. F. Ow'ehs, pastor of Canaan Baptist Church, carried cm a wor.ierf.il meeting the pa?.? week. Or. Str.day at 3 P. M- 32 were baptized. We rejoiced with P.ev. A. W. Rayward ;n having with hint his ca ughter and, grand daugr.i?r_ fr.ru . SewartTN. J. Mrs. Marie Guiles, .itt.e Misj Ruby Guiles. ~W e ucp*r thenu a very pleasant stay -while-jveri~the.. *:':! vis-- friend;; tr. Sumryr: Last Tuesday Master Sam Norman Mjjely a.nd Mies Ruby Guiles werr the, pinner guests"" of Master D. L. j Barn well" and Sister. Marttramell. On Tuesday Eider L. H. Hemming. ^ , way. Rev. I.^^Gamble and Mrs. Marie Guiles werW the dinner guest* At Mr. tad Mrs.Simpsoc. r t : ~ HELENA NEWS Miss D. Greenwood is home from Asheville, N. C., visiting relatives and friends. Miss Mozelle Kaye is home from the Waverley Hospital visiting relatives and friends. We hoj)e both a happy-stay. Rev. Young delivered a burning message at 3:00 o'clock Sunday. The memb(;rs of the A. C. E. League manifested much intproK* in los?nn. Ai, 8 30 Rev, T. J. Crosson preached in Rev. Young's absence. . Mr, and Mrs. John Gary wish to announce the marriage of their daughter, Emma Lee to Prof. Philip Benjamin Brfcoksj. Sunday, August 7th at 5 o'clock at the home of the bride. Rev. Goldson officiating. On ly a few friends and relatives witnessed the iparriage. Mis*. Willie Nance ^as bride's maid; Mr. Eugene Gary, best man. . After ithe reception the bride and groom left for their home at 008 Horse Shoe St., "Newberry, S. (J,. ^ ? . CAMDEN NEWS ? j .Misa Evelyn Pickett has returned ;-from- Andersorr, S~;~where Title hasr been visiting friends for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Rainey and Miss Susie Fleming spent an enjoyable afternoon at PParadise Lake Sunday. Mr. Rainey was the cen.er of attraction, while others looked %n and praised "him for being an excellent swimmer, and. an extraordinary .diver. Some of his dives were the kind that has never been seen at Paradise Lake and very few other swimming resorts for years. Mrs. Mamie Champion has returned from New York where she has been visiting relatives and friends. Prot . P. R Milnrtannu hac rptnrn. ed from his vacation, which was pleasan.ly spent in New York. Mr. Jas. Stover accompanied by hi? >on. it Jul .Mr. Kelly ol Uhio anil his little grandson motored to Paradise. Lake Sunday. They spent an evening of "fun and recreation. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sasporter and Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. \Yilliams motored to. Columbia. S. C'., Sunday and ? ;>> ' tiic"' gue. t.??of Mr. Pelots?amisisters. they returned Monday noon. ..Mr. and Mrs. Walter Noisette and Misses Lillian and Madeline Johnson of Charleston. S. C.. and Mrs. Peterson of Billmoje. Long Island were the~gu!vj^s of Re~v7 and" Mrs." B. ~7 Bradford on Sunday. v Revs-:S. M.-McColluni. district Sup., of the Spartanburg District passed thrdug-h the city Saturday enrouteto Long Town. S. C. MrTlind Mrs. Willie Colling Mrs. Essie Withers, and Mr. Anion Collins.-Jr., are On a motor trip to points in Ohio. ' Dr. and Mrs. Ci S. Massey of Wad esbc.ro. N. C.. spent Sunday with_. their parent^ Rev. and Mrs. L. G. Williams. Mrs. E. P. McLain and Misses Roberta MeClain and Lillian Smith of New' York left for their homes. 6n Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Col.ir.s and little Elizabeth Collins were [ 3Jso in the party Jhat motored up. | Mrs. Edith Wilson Powers of New Haven. Conn., is the guest of her nother Mrs. Tenna Wilson. Mr. Andrew Dibble of Chester. S. C,. was seer, in the*cit>~hrst Tuesday. ;. ' . Dr. and' Mrs. J. H. Thomas., Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Tin mas and L.. E. MeLester spent Sunday evening in .Sumter.Mr. I. S. Levy, was.one-of the guest, speakers a; the Fanners' Conference | which was held a: r5 Matthews Train-'ng SrhiVwiylir Friday. | Mr, and Mrs. Nathan Foster of 1 Pir.ehurst.?Nr-?C:. and?Dr?II. P. Pride of Columbia stopped in Camden Saturday enroute tp Charleston, S. C.. for week-end. Mrs. Daisy Pickett Hemphill of Washington, D. C.. and Miss Aha Mae Thompson of Roanoke, "Van and Mrs. Ella Pickett Johnson of Winnsboro. S. C.. are here for the Picket.C.ampbell nuptial to be soleminezed August 24. Dr. ar.J Mrs. John Clinton and daughter Andrey are in Canuien asl the guests of,.Mrs. Ruth Cooper.' Mr. frhontas Thompson and Tbos.. Jr., has?returned 4rmrr an extensive motor trip to Philadelphia^. Jamas i> T ?: J T"> T ? Saturday, August 20, 1932 Gospel Tornado Breaks " Record I Dr. W. J. Davis noted evangelist. left Richmond, Va., AugUst~3rd for New York, where he preac'ied a week for Rev. R! IM. Mitchell at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, i August 8th Dr. Davis was the nV der of tho day at the Baptist Minis. . . tere' Conference'' preached to about | five hundred, he> seemed- to have lost himself in the spirit, because minis ters yelled, women ran and scream, ed. Dr. Cheeks, Dr. Gibbiijs, Dr. Boyd of Nashville. Tenn., and many of. the other brethren expressed, themselves as being spiritually .up. lifted. At the close of the meeting - s. the evangelist got eleven engage, ments to run meetings, i On Friday the evangelist return, ed to Richmond where he ha? been called to the Fountain Bapt. Church. Had church meeting on Friday nigjht rested Saturday and Sunday was tbe?-1highest day in the history of the church. FortJy.steven >*ero added," twenty.one for Baptism. You can hear people on every street crying: "what manner of man is He."j? Dr. Davis io preaching four nights1 at the sanle church this'week. Will Baptize on Friday night and will banquet the nje^rly joined and leave Saturday morning for Now York 'where he will be engaged for two .weeks. Those wishing to correspond with him may writb to 121 W. 130 Street. New York City. : "7 Sl'MMERVILLE NEWS' ' The Musical Concert at Bethel A. M*. E. Chureh?Sunday evening was awonderful succe^.i; Amtmg_Lhe interesting' features 'ware .solos by Misses Elizabeth Glover, Hermine Fishburne, Carrie Wade, Josephine Duffie, Mary Maxwell, Louise Lee, Mesdames M. L. -Witherspoon, Irene CHnway-antf LutMle Heyward.' Papers?~ were _Vea3 by Delia Myers, M^s. berta Gleaton, Miss B. L. Fraser, Christina Wright, Maxene Davis, Al! Carrie" Joyner, Lillie Gregory. Mrs. j Mary Nelson, wa^ directress; Mrs. G. 1^. Aiken, pianis^. 1?The church -fr'fls tilled to overflow ing, and a splendid offering taken in a contest between the single and married. The popularity contest sponsoud by the Junior Church is going forward" with-enthusiasm; Amongst he speakers on the program this week were Revs. E. H. McGill, J. L. Benbow, W. P. Carolina, E. B. Mack, and < E. F. Tobim Each brought a soul stirring message to an apprecia ive ** . ; audience. ? ? ?-? I ^liss Rosamond Alston, daughter I oi me late ur. j. .-vision, is connneu to the A. B. Lee Hospital. She is expected to be discharged this week, i Having taught for some years at the 1 Sta^e Colored College, Orangeburg, (she was, given a leave , of absence which she spent in studies at Coj.lumbia University, N. Y., last winder. After "spending some days Tri j Charleston, - she will return to O;rangeburg to resume her work at j the College. Mrs. Frankie Nolan, who has been I summering at Folly Beach was in , town for the week-end. v Mesdames Lizzie Aiken. Bertha 1 Ferrell and daughter, with other I niembeps of the ^family, motored to Charleston.Sunday to visit Mrs. Mena sick daughter of Mrs. Aikeh. We had a ^o.ut stirring sermon on Sunday morning. The spiritual "tide was high. Text was . Burdens. 1st Bear ye one another brudens. Gal. 6:2: 2nd, Everyone shall bear his ' . . own h :riit-iis Gal 3rd Catf thv burden upon-the "Lord, Psalm 55:22. The same was?enjoyed?by all who ' heard. Miss Josephine Pyatt of Cbarles; -on and Mr. Aiken of Moncks Corner spent Sunday afternoon in Sunt* merville with Mrs. B. E. Tales. Mrs. Bell Jenkins returned home J after ^pendin a month in North i'ij rolina. | Marguerite Jervey has returned to I Durham. N. C.. after spending her i vacation here with her mother Mrs. Maggie Jervey. , ! as his subject "God will.,bring you .dyu;n." brought_.out^_from uho .hand writing on the wall. Music.was ren:__ * i dered by the Macedonia choir. Rev. I Henry Chiles sang a solo. Remarks by Revs. Long. Chapel and Fair. The -first- prize was won by Miss E. B. 'HuTiter. Second Mrs. Hannah Blocker. An ample amount was raised. Miss Mary Nance of Columbia is We are glad to see Mrs. Carrie ^Bradley out again. ~ 7~" Misses Alice Ballard Grace Ballard E. B. Hunter, Flossie Moselyn, Mr. R. H. McGhee and others of the city attended the picnic a; Cokesburg last Wednesday. All reported a pleasant ! triT* / V V " Miss 'N. J. Gary and Miss. M. Nance of Columbia were the guests of Mrs. Alice BaTTar?T Thursday'evening. ' ' -