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(Saturday, January 5, 1935 | BELK'S CLEAI I ^ ^ I' FRUIT OF ~-i I CHI Jackson St., where Prof. Charles p Edward Murry ^president of the club entertained. Officers were ' * elected for the new year. They j.V, are aB follows; Prof. Leroy Shannon, president; Miss L. McCray, secretary; -Prof. Robert Burgess, t, ^treasurer; Mlgslnez Thape, chairZj,; "jrnan of thel So&ial Committee; with iMiss Sylvesta L. Price, Mr. 7 " N. Taylor, and Mr. C. E. Murry as assistants. When the business it."? transactions were over, the playV. ing of bridge was enjoyed by all. After which a delicious course* Of sherbet and cake was served. " The Second Meeting ' > The set-ond meeting of the State College Club wag held at the home of Miss Jnez Thape, East Main St. on Thursday night Dec. 20, where the members of the clulr got their first inspiration. The guests were met withj^ristmds greetings t around tire front door wjfteh- was ^ beautifully decorated with green Christmas lights. The club after ' liavlim .null u nmnn Bungling, ggrnn ft called tQ.order by president Shani " non,' ptayer, Mr. C. E. .Mtirry, after which the business for the ( evening was transacted.. I . - * | The Social side consisted in I ? card playing.. The club, Was hap^ pily surprised when ttho door bell rang and Mr. Ruphid Thape entered who has been in New York for some time. The club members1 stood arid sang the college Alma Mater. The club was also honofjjt . ed with the presence of Messrs ? Carl Smith and Laurance of State College. Cocoa and cakes were served, which every one enjoyed, f The next meeting will be held at r . fha Teachers cottage at St. Stevens South Carolina. Mr. Robert BurK. J*' wfll entertain. K ^C. E. Murry, reported for the . / during ImtamKm r that conf i\iNL"rfc c tliliC k1 I l Third* Bj. w / ur ^an? tol ' F* Fil'^UlJr Congr^^ 25 per ce i Suits &0 entire stock of Suits and Overi (to on sale when the doors this morning, your choice less Stock consists of the latest k- ,1 n.ninMink IIT. .13 cliill niaici Hiir>. Tit* rt^UI t >f satisfaction in voyr ?<>lprtinn dJess of price.. iiding Famous Names t, Schafner & Marx edman Harry Marx lee THE LOOM DE1RTS >r i si.50 SHIRTS :'s Men S i. Carolina's Largest Dei ^ECHOES FROM MY CORNElT t JF*-- ? By Rev, J, P. Washington ^ Orangeburg, S. C.?Mr? Editor, 3 please allow us space in your a newsy columns ? to relieve our- 11 selves of a few Echoes which seek expression. We are now * in the C "City on the Edisto" and we are very hapuy to be here. It is in- o spirstion.'A to be here in this great T city wa'(lh is one of the Athens J of SqtihMCarolina. "We are here ? as pt6)t* of the historic William ChanWj-m <1 are thankf"! to report I 1 that*'-* '-^Lre getting1 off with a s goodfert.B Iiff tte^Bof the fact that the v menifc CB| William Chapel loath- 1: ed toive^Bup Dr. J. W; Mu^ph, ^ our Idet^Bsor, they have re- peifiKs ^^fcth open arms. _ This wa# Jhe^Bevidence by the grand re^#5 i^Bvcn l?y the A. C. E. ( h^Bded by Mr. Hamie * I'iii*, in^Bhonor of the new pas- *( fUs oL+^Bdiding elder, on the P N.T'^BJ v, n N. ? synopais of, c Vck^i electiols rendered on the v illie Goi above: Miss Murl d 'Vo'iring ofi nusie. Miss Goddie ii 1; *htfent, iM the Piano? Prayer f ,Cle ' pr( kney; welcome ad- f >c?e eung; S< of the citizens of adden; fy Prof. Kirkland v J Qe brew;' 1 the faculty of s * t Her Set welcome address " ,* 11 eene; C, ies of the church v. iMrmmingnfH'; ?? ! Ji 1 ordon- } 'n behalf of the , v jfs rs. Ge'nds Goldie McDuffie. L%'"t|e Miss made by Rev. and '!*Pfchool C<Rn" a,si. Iir- Hildermtes. down in the base- , %>d ^he id* until we wantted \? resident % ? . ' ' d L-r:if the offkJHterest to know p rjear. SbeT'rw?n and Mrt. n ^ 'br their c<lre graduates of v Mteir continv and entertain y -ercrf The busin?boir Amla Mater. ' ^Hnd the proji an outstand- .c 1 ^[tead tjVnelyr^dlinmf Chapel t 1 harks were sITf*01" ?f unsur- b r,,3ell Johnson,We were elated c ^Gordon, MissSi to receive^"'Mrs. Edna Rl m^ny of our e 1 Greene resm^*-'>?jffrlends In t ' 'Vter which ^ f arUhe club aonftT?W ottr'X 8 A m 'vercoats I xovan, Sandy Lewis, Sarah Billy, I >Iary Washington, B. A. Haynes J er nd others whose names I cannot th iow recall. v -v aj We had very ,impre?Si\e Service \\ "hristmas morning at high noon sa tfter tluis _we were dinner guests i f Brother *?r!d Sister Gilbert Spann ar )r, L.TI. IL-inmhtgway and Rev. c'c amison worshiped with us at this qi ervice. Accompanied hy Rev. it, amison we made several visits er 0 members whose houses were B trange scenes to us. B, During the holiday season we w vere entertained by the following er lersons; Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. oi Jilbert Sjlann; Wednesday, Mr. & "< drs. J. W. Johnson; (Thursday, w Irs. 'Ell.v-vMcDuffie . and family; jP. h'iday Mr^G; A. Fisher; Thurs- vr ay evening-; Dr. and Mrs. L. H. fj Iemniingway; Sunday, Mr and th Irs. J. II. Hayneg. Get-together" meeting of Orange- dt urg District, and Tuesday ac-- w ompained by Dr. J. B. Jennings, pc ;e motored oyer to St. George to co eliver the Emancipation address ti< 1 accordance with an invitation vi rom Rev. V. A. Janerette, my R< riend and son in the gospel. d*3 The prospects of our work are ar ery encouraging. After all is to aid and done, it ?ays one to pv stand for the right, condemn the ffi -r6ng; Entertain good will for st More aho'n, ^ . ou ' , bp TRINITY A. M. E. t?Hl.'RCH fii ?: th ' Rerv. J. H. HiKthes, Pastor cl Hyman?-Sunday was a great \vi ay at our Church. Rov. Hughes th cached a wonderful sermon. Th? th ervices throughout the day were w ery good. The financial funds S? rcre responded to in good order, m Mrs. Adline Johneon an aged m haracter of this church answered ch he call of the great beyond. The th ercaved was donated by the ju hurch $2.16, c* Mr. Antonia Piatt was funeral iz cl d last week. Several packages pi rere sent to Allen University hi rom the church. We have two ei Olenites there from our * church nd Sunday school. Mies Francos cl abdili. UejwtHU U^iT ii ift rn^i' tri'mii-'ni r :i THE PALMETTO LEADEI GREAT FALLS We have all'enjoyed the holiays highly. There were many in terefeting. entertainments giver >r -our .pleasure. A Xmas Evt all was given at the home of Mr ohn Bgwden, Messrs Brown ano owderi being-^Jiosts. The rooms rere very beautifully decorated ith' Christmas colored lights,"and rees. The music was furnished y Miss E. Gaines and Mr. I. Clin>n. Several games were plkyed, ut the chief feature of the evein? was dancing. Those present as guests wei'e: lisses Clinton, and others - from ancaster, Messrs Brown, Clinton, enson, Hall McDonald, J. .Holies, J. Homlies, L. Lumpkin, unthrop, V. Holmes, D. Tidwell, 0^ T rr> . uuwui-H, o. i. tsowaon, .Misses| . Hall, G-aither, R. I-Iall, E. Gaines . Clinton, L. Tillmon, G. Arledge, . Arledge, A. Holmes, E. Arledge, . Tillmon and Mr. and Mrs. W. ord. A delightful course of cake id punch was served. We enjoy1 ourselves immensely and are. ;ry grateful to the hosts for leir thoughtfullness of us. Next the gang took at, trip <jyith Santa" to the home of Mr. and ts. E. Thompson to . attend a cely breakfast dancef whore wp id radio music, and such a jolly me we had there, a delicious sal 1 course and pifheh was served, ow across tty? Catawaba river is same bunch must fly to a and party at the home of Misses linton. . Now that the holidays are over e see tbe following persons leav-v g for their respective jobs: Miss M. Gaither, R. Hall E. Gaines, . Holmes, L. Arledge, O. Hall and Cfirter, resuming their duty of aching. Mr. Arnette Bowden re rning to Philadelphia, Misses. H. irter, M: Carter E. Arledge, G. Hedge, A. Clinton, S. Boulware id Messrs J. ' T. Bowden. J. JSStl and W. Gaither, also Mrs. illia Mae Thompson, these stu; nts -have returned to the various dleges in thegj|iate * to resume eir studies after spending the TidayS pleasantly at their honu ;*U *U-!- * - * ,.11 mcir parents ana tnends. I Miss Willia Mae Clinton and I ther, Mr. Isom'Clinton, who vis-1 ?d the Twin City in. X. C. are I me again - Mis*-* nrnlJ other visited Winston-Salem, I larlotte, Greensboro, during the! didays to see some??f -their red-1 ives ?an<l friends. Miss R. Hall I sp visited her "Alma Mater"! lile in the Twin City. On their I turn home the later stopped in! iek?Hitf S f. at the' home oft r. and Mrs. E. Ppag where they I ?re royally entertained. Having 1 pleasant time they're home a-| lin to the delight of the family.! lis ends the holiday festival the I mg has disbersed until the spring! iens, nothing buflJSVd work now. I achers do your best and Col-1 orians face**your exams bravely. I r. L. S. Lumpkin, Johnnie IIol-l es were slightly hurt in an auto! reck during the holidays, but in I ite of their plastered faces the I rl friends will know them. BETHEL CHURCH J Rev. J. F. Stanley, Past or -1 Sunday, Dec. 1 was^r^i^h-iiayT OUT?church. 1'ha.?new-- finpt.j rorM. L. Davis and the faithful! ficers were at their post of duty. I he lesson was well discussed by e school. At 11:00 o'clock the pastor opled the service of the day for lis was pastorial^day.... .The u.-uorder of servjca was conducted: "e then listened 10 a swept mesig<y-tryyour jiastor taken from Cor.-ll :26. Sub. "The Christian . U ~ T ? n " -- i?v liuru s supper." This was uninunion day and there * was lite a number-.'present to receive Sunday night a 'finery pray. nfeeting was conducted by Bro. . Crawford auid tii. tor A. Page. y the time the prayer service as closed seats were almost tak 1 uip. The pastor then invited tr attention to Acts 1:8 Sub. Christian as. Witoe&sei." We ere led to sef- that even,- Chrisfn should stand out as a living itness. for Christ'. The spiritual re burned whrle he talked. At e close the, choir led in singings never shall for get what he >ne' for me." The invitation as extended for joiners. Two Tsons, cfime. Bro. A. Legett, (wel med) Mr. E. Legett (on proba>n). We must say that our scree was fine throughout the day. ;v. Mrs. Ruth Crawford is renring great service at our church id tht^circiyt. She has a Sunday each of tKe" churches. Board eeting on Monday night was te, it was well attended, the ewards turned to the pastor I'.AU? Wl1 UTo glml -trw _ _ 1 i- - - - - - - ' 1 * ir cnurcn seems to d** . connrtfr ick to her place spiritual and nancial. Some .of our tnembers1 at had .been placet! on the dead ass are becoming awaken. It as reported to the pastor that lerc was a young man present iat seemed not to know where he whether in or out of church, a the pastor' investigated. th$* alter and he showed the young an that he was really out of the mrch because of the length of me he had been away. So he ist sang, a verse and gave him a ?ance and he connected with the lurch. This was Mr. Davis on rotation. He did not only give is hand and name, but to his head r his dues. .; : ' .? So we lpust thank GodAhat our ltircfa ^ Visitors are CARD Of THANKS We wish to cx|hh.y^?unr many thanks to our liArfTus lor tneir sympatny tu us uundy Uic iliness j una ueutn of our aum, >lrs. Char-?j lotto Chans, 1.120 \N neat St.j ana ior tneir cars ana beautiful lioral s designs tney so graciousiy contrt- j outoa. Mrs. Nell B. Grant, Miss Flor- s onee L,. Grant, relatives, 113"Duke j, ?tlf Beaulort, S. C.~ ' 1 , FEHKRAE KMBUGEN ( A RE- ^ LIEE ADMIN ISTKAi ION . 1 Aew fork Avenue WASHINGTON JJ __ *a Administrator. Harry L. "Hop- a kins reeeivea this week an unex- >v petted bit ol heaiiening New l ear's news from Gloucester Gotfnty, \ lrginia. Some gooa lriend pi " Uie FEKA chief con.nected -with -1 the State organization sent along an'editorial-entitled "four Walker .A clipped from the..Danville Register. The proud State, which lias n l'irst claim to the Father of Our T -Country now takes ubto itself new 1: nonors, because of a white-hairedr < 1. public-spirited, Negro leader who -< usea to good effect his' talents toward flllKCfVlMt# ??'! Vin-uuiagwij; thrift and industry among his peu pic. This colored man ha^ succeed <i ed well that today this Virginia p, county where he resides has only <,\ seven 1 in? >'-Ucf-a:on~dn- spite the fact tfc?hist ceiLiuif t"< shows 7,000 Uj the Negro popula-* m tion. . ' / . w ' tfi 7h< 1 he Editoriid From The Danville ,ii Leader Followsi J? "Tom Walker'1 ' d< One of the advantages of inter- ~ racial conferences like that held X at Reidsville orv-innday in which O the North Carolina and Virginia ? Commissions of Inter-Racial Co- O Operation discussed their common PWtWems is that it gives members <$ of the white race an opportunity >.o meet Negro leaders like -Tom # Walker of Gloccester. An offioial 9 advisor of the Kimo-iren^ JL vy Relief Administration on the 8 problems of Negro welfare,, Thorn ? is C. Walker has" made- a signal ? .ontfibution to Negro-relief work ft in Virginia* in general, but his par- 8 ^.icular contribution-hOi-been made jg in Gloucester county in many 81 years of successful work. He must Q, be getting along in years, for his a hair is as white as snow. But he is 8 still yo\mg -enough to fill every a' -rrrnftrrtrnrr?hr? hit ends with his ~g~ own enthusiasm for the work he !- ft' doing and with" admiration for his S i -dtrqucncc and his inimitable- hum- jj or. _ ; J si, C an hi-. record bo e^uolled any.- * whore in the Umtt.nl States??0f^~~ SH yijjmlatii.n nf ' Nopi-im? r = Gloucester County only seven are \ on- the'relief' rolls. Ninety percent of the Negro farmers* ftwn the cj land on which they farm. It may ? be a small farm,.but it is their * -wn. Fji m Tom Walker they Sj have heard the gospel of saving J and industry. This representative. j( >f the finest Negro stock of old * Virginia h'as~ deprived himself of 5 j he lucrative income that would * have been his as a gifted lawyer B by his missionary work among1 his. g own people, for there is practical 3 ly no" crime at all among the Ne- 8 groes of his county. No doubt he 3 has been abundantly compensated g materially by his success a? !\ husi- g ness man and a farmer. But his O. larger compensation has been found in the spiritual life he has lived among his own poopfo and a??ibe-ir jcouuii l at the-eourt of forbearance and fair dealing before which he r can now pleadr 1 "Does' it pay to educate the Negro? Has it'paid the count>:_of Gloucester and Virginia to educate Tom Walker? The business I books of the county show whether it has paid b\- the standards of . responsible citizenshiin TTr. , . - ?. nao | not only helped his own people up from'poverty,-but hf> has amelior ated the feeling that some white ' 2> people have when they < contemplate the execution of theij^ trust X to the Negro Race." | LYNCHING RECORD FOR 1931 < According to the records .complied in the ^Department of Records and Research of the Tuskegee In- . --stitu'e there were 15 persons lynched in 1934. This is 13 less .1 than th" number 28 fur 1933; 7 mure than the number 8 for 1932; 1 more than the number 13-for 1931; and ?> less than the number I 21 for 1930. 8 of the persons " > I lynched were in 'he hands, of the law; 3 were taken frjpin jails and 5 front officers of the law outside of Jjpils. There were 51 instances in which if officers of the* law prevented lynching. 7 of these were In Not hern and Western States and 14 in Southern States. In 4G of the instances the prisoners were removed of the guards augment ed or other precautions take>n. In thn *"> Olh..i. i n IT nw 'iw, ii.'prnTfjforce'was used to repel the would be lynchers, j A tdkjil. of 74 per- 21 sdns, 14 whit? m?>n; 57 Negro men and 3 Negro women, were tftus saved fropi death at the hapd^ b( mobs. t- > Of the 15 persons lynched, all ere Negroes. 1 he offepce charg. ed were: attempted rape, 4; rape, i\ mudered, 2; wounuing mar ?n altercation, t; associating wit! hite woman, 1; striking man, 1 riting insulting letter, 1; talkingis respectfully, 1.; insulting wo ten, 1; implicating others in t narge of stealing turpentine anc ootlcgging it. 1.' The States in which, lynching? >ccurred and the number in e^cl re as follows: Alabama, 1 Florida'', 2; Georgia, 1; Kentucky li Loumiuuft 2, kfmnhaiiypl, 8, Tennessee, -J ; and Texas, 1. UUIIO Hood Purifier you, we c: Edic , Five Dysentery - ? fits' c,. 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If .it helps you a.s thousand of women have reported it , them, then you will feel. ^ stronger; healthier, ^ and happier. . ' CARDUI |l J Try Cardui for severe i| ^ j jj Take it just as the di- :^ rections on each bottle -J say. Sold at drnj?Ttores~ " Of course, if Cardui does,not bene- <4 1 fit YOU, consuiha physician. seen ' 4 ii P! . ' I H