The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, March 02, 1935, Image 1
VOL. XI?^o7
v N. Y. Daily Re
_A Negro Bi
THE HERALD TRIBUNE one I
r-ef?Nttw?vnvlt's oldest ami most I
conservatice dailies devoted a~
column on Tuesday,; Fob. lit, to
the Utilites D'Haitia^Negrn voncern.
On the same day the Home
News and evening periodical also
' recorded the progress made by the
. a- company., */
.'A reporter from The IIERALI)
TRIBUNE visited the office of the
^Uftilites D'Hfaiti and was ypiven
an interview by Mr. Methuen A.
Gibson "the president and C. de M.
k Lewis engineer and direetor?_JIh?_
\ interview consumed the lhrger
^ part of an hour and Mr. .J. O'Reil1?A
lv of the 'Tribune was much pleas
cu wivn me uHormauon no garth1
ered. (He was impressed by the
franchise givCn the, group by the
} ?Haitian government giving them
r the exclusive l ight to operate huses
im?Hie City of Fo'rt-aTi-FnnPS
c a City of 125,00ft..people.
A photograph depicting the present
type of transportation on the
isldnd was described at length in
the article winch stated that there
tation of different type. Among,
the things itemized in the article
Mu Omflga (Chapter
At anpther of its largest meetings
in Febvuary _ MU OMEGA
Chapter of the Omelva Psi Frator?~
- nity cairled fortlt.-LL;, lb.Oi-M .jii_i_ iii
i 0. furtherance of the 'K)N TO PIII?.
LADELPIIIA lNl93fi" Conclave
campaign. The spacious reception
room of Dixon's was?packed' to
capacity by an interested ineniher.
ship.__The Chapter pledged full
? support and cooperation to. the.
Inter-Fraternity Council of Phic
ladelphia.
c "The program cb-nimiftee headed
by George Airionitli outttirt'd. it1
program for the year which was
A/1 Vv 1-? - b- -- ' 4 ^
, t4vvu|/icu uy niu IJUUV. \ 1 ) J'AlUCational,
an<^ (2) Recreational. The
4 " donation of hookf. pertained to
Negro History by Brother Ernest
J. Yancy to the various libraries
throughout . the city; the prcscn .
tatTon of speakers to ttTtr ehildrerr
of the city, enlightening .them upw
.on N6gro History and aehleve
" ' ments. J
" ' ""A"gpring and AftmmH war.
approved, with a closed dance to
n follow in the Fall. Durimr the*
'Summer a monster Picnic was
planned^with neighboring chapters
A revival of Sports, basketball,
tennis, handball, aud the many
other sports indulged in by such
% a group as is represented by Omega
was given its due promotion..
- "OIL TO PHILADELPHIA FOR
1936 CONCLAVE."
' . By Fred B. Payton.
morris* r?n ,i |
Sumter, S. C., Feb. 19.'- Thirtytwo
students in the .Department
: of Liberal Arts' of Morns College
have been honored by being placed
on the Honor Roll for the first
serfifester of the present academic
year, according to information released
from the Registrar of the
college; Professor Millard W.
Campbell.
The following1 group of .young
men, and women earned the grade
-of "B" and above in -sixteen (10)
- semester hours, aggregating 152
and more "honor points."
Miricie?Bishop,?Sumter;?Wilson
Bradley^ Binhopville; Klir.nhoth
Burton, Newberry; Sript(T Chat-~
man, Anderson; Phoebe Dix, Allendale;
Julia Mao Greenlee, Belton;
Leroy Hilton, Charleston; Garna
Mac Jackspn .Georgebnvn; Fla.,
Alice Jackson, Georgetown; Nettie
Lomax, Anderson; Mary bet.
man, Chicago; Clifton Morgan,
+ Lamar; ('Mrs.) Iris McLaughlin,
Sumter; Arthur..McLaughlin,- Sumter;
William Mo$es, Sumter';* Camille
Moses, Georgetown; Williette
Mcflnnnell. Sumter; Oscar Prince.
Oswego; Alice Powell, Nashville,
N. C.; Matthew Ramsey, Sumter;
Willie Mae Sloan, Greenville; Lu- k
cile Scott, Charleston; Brydia Ten- (
^ dal, Sumter;-Carolyn Thompson. j
Spartanburg; John Taylor, George
. town; Celia Washington, Sumter;
Ethel - Wells, Sumter; Pearlena
Williams, Greenwood', Marguerite
bert, Darlington; George McCain,
Sumter; Sarah Colclough, Sumter..
j. Speaker at Tuskegee
of S. C. leading Funeral Direc
tors and business men hag been
extended an invitation by his
class and approved by the executive
council of Tuskegce Institute
?. to be .the Alumni speaker for the
Twentieth Anniversary exercise
to be held at that institution
ing the week of April 6th* Mr.
Peek is an ' honorary graduate '
from Ttiskegee,'class of 1915 apd^
? has made South- Carolina a good?
and Serviceable citizen. His many .
" rends are proud df-tW?rfm?ror and
feel that he is capable and able
tp do credit to the occasion.
. y - ~ cognizes
I
ir orpo*^ioa
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I were: 1.. Tb *y ? . conditions
due? { aSete *n
operation ?'.annw ofpassap
.ularly those
4n -w-' 3. The sad
ih;.? ' .. freight service.
.0 iQon^ained a proviIsiv
acle 1, of -tHe 'franchise
i whu .ates that the'labor including
Ut ivers must be- 75 per cent
1 Haitian. The officers of"the company
the article states, are to be
dollar, a year men devoting- as
much of their time to the project
~?s" Is economically possible. Service
in the city is to he given for
a five"cent fare and a -zone system
in 1 hn riil.mh,- will <liwliinfe Pri"- j
es along a range of five to twenty
cents. Listing
of the officers and directors
of the "corporation was given
as follows-:?MeUvuou . A. Gibson,_
president, Eustace Dixon, vice- .
president; . Joseph G. Bruney, sercretary;
Henry Philip, treasurer;!
j Leon F. DesPortes, general mana|
ger; Henry C'h. Rosemond, Clifton i
Cook,; Lysford Williams, Alvin I
Cary, -and Robert Robertson,-dir-^
ectors.
-Uui?M n rion Rirnie"
Wilkinson Federated
Club
uy mrs. li. A. Spellman
Marion Riini(?-Wilkinson
Fd(I^rat?Tl""C1ntr-rrf- Chester,
held its regular monthly meeting
at the home of the president, Mrs.
J. S. Stanhack on Center St , Tues-_
day, Feb. 12. lf>35.
After the.business meeting, presided
over by Madam M. E. Woods,,
vfce-presideivf, an appropriate and
interesting prograjn was rendered,
bv members^of the Junior Federated?Club.
Miss : F.nniOe Adair;
gave an ndeount p{ the origin of
Valentine Day. A Valentine solo
-was rrrtdeieed by Mriss Salone
Rpann. We were next entertained
by a short play, "My Valentine,"
by five giid-s. Since the day was
Lincoln's birthday., the hostess
her* were to supply missing words
in a < poem"'about Lincoln. Mrs.
M. M. Jones wort the prize. WA
mint v heart was presented each
mem tier. _ ' * 4
After this program, a delicious
salad course was served, .followed
-by-cake and-hot chocolate.
club has been outstanding
for the worthwhile projecfS=1trhtnr
fostefed, for the benefit, pot only
nf the town, but also rfor the
benefit of the Wilkinson Home for
I orphans. Eac-li vear at commenceft,
I ?i [iii/.i- ni sy.siw presented
in Brainerd Institute and Finley
High School; who maintains the
highest average.- _in everything
dining that year. This encourag"7s??high?scholarship.
Many kind
deeds have been ihine to aid those
in < 11 sH'< ssT Fach . Christmas the"
el ill) sends a I mix to the children at
(he home. <?
I In March, Mrs. R. "G. Laurence.
if Brainerd Institute will entertain
the .club.
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" S'FFp LING HIGH NEWS
; C. F.. Hammond, Reporter
Gret nvill", The outstanding
event of la-t week was the ap
p. a ranee- <f the Kftoxviile 0>1iege
Quartet :tt"l1io RhiHis Wheate!v
('enter Friday night, February
-J:I l.- as ; he gue-ts of Sterling nn.' .
: ,.h'" cilizi.ns of Gtygnyilje. A large
| and appreciative Audie'iee heard
the program. ,
After til/ rendition of the lgst
number by the' quartet, Miss M. E.
-Jttauy.oii i)ii.xchtcd to. them a box
if flowers gK'm - by the high
sch<f?l stu'enls. And then as the
nd of an almost perfect day, a
rccep idii for the singers was held
.n ? tin Trade Building.
~~-^Ieven-A-Mr. Robert Johnson,
Pnsid rt?served (tinner for the
-l> nnvi illo (,'nl 11-l'.'l1 Quintet Frit-lav .
afternoon, irr tihe Trade Building.
MrST ('. L, Hamm|.md~of Arkerr,r
attended the Concert of the Knoxville
Quartet anil spent the week- *
end in G.r. enville as the guest ot "
her soils an 1 Mr. and Mrs. R. L.
Hiekson. I lrr .youhgc.-it sorL-the
i.v.-r... ?.r i?- ?ssert
v. y,i mi- was not a
>tranirer' in Creynville, having ren
dered tun u mfrts here (TurTng""
higlr seli ml.days.
According tr> a statement made
by Principal Hickson, the next con( erPTb
he -pomorc-d by the school
will he that of the .Morns tkrown "
Quartet. This group consists of
.ents, who have during the lastf, two
years achieved considerable distinction
in music.
This term-the Piedmont Declamatiojv
League is divided into
"Tfftw ?irtriet-.- This?stoy?was _
made neces.-aiy.because of the admittance
of new--.jp embers. The
schd ijs of" t he Fountain Irm-GreenvrT^-Spart-'mbury
I )/i strict. will
hold their first contest at the Phillis
Wheat el y Center Friday night,
March 1st, at ?:00 o'clock
Sterling won the cup last term,
but cannot iroTdjl" permanently unless
Textile City speaker can main
tain their lend this term also.
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COLUMBIA, S(
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PROFESSOR JAMES Hi GREEN
instructor in mechanical drawing
also carpentry has recently organised
a class in drawing. He is
very competent, and does ^xcedlent
work. ??
(See Article on Page 4)
~~ DILLON NEWS
Mr. John Ray has been somewhat
iftJisposeu) for the past week
but is improving.
Miss Ornre ITnvau . ?<J_?i - '
, ? - ? - ?-wj oyvuu I lie la^l
week-end1 in Fayettville, N. C., vis
iting friends.
Rev. l/egg pneaqhed for_ Rqv,
Gr eerie~"Sunday afbennfjon at St.
Stephen M. E. Church""Mrs.
A. Ellerson passel awrfy
at hec-Ihorue-.near Lake .VjjeW .QO
February t2T after" several years
of illness. She was the daughter
_al_Mr. and Mrs. Pittman and the
wife of Mr. John Ellerson. The
funeral took place at Canaan
Branch A, M. E. Church near
Dillon. The Pastor, Rev. - P. W.
Fludd was in charge.
i
Bethel A. M. E. jChu/ch
Rev. A. J. Felix, Pastor
Sunday being a fine day a good
number "was out. The Sunday
School was conducted by the assistant
SupCj Mr. Maceo Wells.
It was a very fine school.
At 11:30 tthe pastor ascended
associates: Revs. L. Z. McDaniels,
E. W. Dingle and aj. L. Wells.
After the devotionals we went
n|<t 't'i.no riass meeting
which was enjoyed by all. The
rally for the trustees came off, a
uvmu wv?i?ft ivail/iCU.
Rev. A. J. Felix and family
were the dinner quests of -Mrs.
Bva Reaves Sunday.
The Pulpit Aid Board of Bethel
A. M. E. Church met at the residence
of Rev. and Mrs. L. A.
Wells_on lasto Friday P. M. The
members of the board earrie-J b:iw
kets and made it a grand 'affair.
The " following persons took
part on the program: Mrs. Wells,
Dr. Garrett, Rev. Felix, M.
VV..H.-. Mi.-w Tnrry ond the Prp<ident,
Mrs. McNeil. , Mrs. Emma
"Wilson-rrf-Mayesville- was a very
pleasant visitors.
Stewardess Board No. 1, was
layidly entertained at the home of
Mrs. IdglJa Campbell last Tuesday.
The president, Mrs. F. "
Johnson 'has things well in hand.
The pastor and wife were present
and made remarks. ~i?
LAKE CITY NEWS
Sunday was a beautiful day indeed.
St.. Paul Supt., Bro. E. L.
Thomas and the staff of teachers
were at. thpir post, of duty at the
usual hour for Sunday school. Ting,
charge has one among the best
Sunday schpols in ^the"-Kingstr.ee
District when it comes to loyalty
and duty. Short addresses vsetvi
delivered by Misses Edwards, Williams
and the pastor. , '
11:30 the preaching service conducted
by the pastor who spoke
from Rev. 22:17. Theme: "The
invitation and warning." Several
visitors frony*tfre iM* E. Church
worshiped with us," 3:30 p. m.
the nastnr -> ? -*
a lyicssaKt: il L
JBflth'ol A M. E. Church. 7:30 p.
m. St. James. The choir rendered
'splendid music atr the evening
service. Thursday p. m. Mrs. L.
D. Gamble, ontertaifted Misses U.
Massey, and KdWards at the parsonage.
Misses Dell^ Cameron,
Sylvester Singletary and Mr. Wal-ter
Cameron spenTThe week-end
with their parenta^
LEXINGTON NEWS
The Sunday School was very in.terefrrtiingljy
conducted at Spring
ifill Clhuicli, with many?helpful
thoughts brought out of the. subOwtr
pastor, Rev.' L O. Simmons
taught the Bible Class. ' We certain
ly wore glad to have had with urr
Prof. C. (j. Garrett, his Queenly
wife> Mr. Thompson and Hfughes
of Alien University, Prof. Ggrrott
reviewed tihe lesson ant. also made
a groat address to the whole assembly.
Mrs. Garrett made some
impressing remarks flw which we
thank them.
Our pastor preadhexi for us another
of his wonderful sermons
that truly went home to the
hearts of us.
JRev. T. F. Bowman and Evtange
list A. M. Holloway were with usi
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)UTH CAROLINA, SATURDA"
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GERARD GRAY . '
a, member of ?he first year class,
( arid 15 years old1 is very good in
architectual drawing. After hay's,
ing taken drawing under Prof.
Green $or ten months he drew
plans for the house which they are
at present building for Mr. J. E.
Watson. _
rjit Bethel Sunday night. Rev. Bow
- prettehed fi n- as. Misses Mow
nMin ah<i , w est on, xeachers trrtlw
Lexington Graded School were the
uwiiiur ^utrsts-oi inr ami Mrs. Old
" en Green, Sunday^ .
Thur?v?ay night was club nite,
at Mt. Zion Church artdl realy tihie
clubs surprised our pastor with
their excellent'reponts.__ Mrs. Martha
Corley, Mrs. Cora Jones; and
Mr. Starks Feaster ledi in their
- ml-mthlyreportts. M t.. JZion is .Quite
a live wire and is putting things
over as never before.
The W. H. and F. M. Society was
royally entertained at the. home of
Mr. and Mrs. Olden Green, Sun~day.
Next Sunday"Mrs. Emma. Jenkins
will enttfrtain at her home On
Church St.
-The-Emergency Relief Workers
of the Home Economics under the '
Supervision of Mrs. Alice Dixon
are doing a splendid work in sev- eral.
section of the county.
They are quilting, making gar- '
nrents, beautifying the homes and
yards, making hot beds, that the
people-might have early -plants.- _
An^i' puking, cheese. They are al
so'demonstrating on a lot of other
things in relief homes and find
-the ,raianlc_.Y.ery co-operative.
The <*ahor>l lunchf s are sjtill"being
served in. several of the schools
the workers are urging all the
people to fry and have a vegetable
! garden and things, so to "ITVf .a.t "
home. V-T~~ ??: -
mrs. /\nce nixon, supervisor;
Mrs. Mi/nis Pcrtee, and Miss
Arcina Suber, Assistants. ?
- JtENNETTgVjLLE NEWS
The week passed with many sad
deaths?" The rnneTal services for
MrS. Annie Stephens were held ~
" ThuVsday-at??m.?at. Shiloh
Chur&h with Rev. E. M. Booker
in chaige.y She-is->he wife of ^the _
late Alex Stephen who died in
June. Rev. A. J. Wright, Rev. H.
O. Jonek, pastor of St. Michel
Church and Rev. Davis of Sumter
assistedTRev. Booker- with- the aer*. J
I vices. The^ family wishes to thank (
the many friends for the kindness
and beautiful' floral designs dur- ,
ing the illness-and death of their ,
mother. \ ?
Mrs. Henrietta Breeden died sud
denly at her< home on Cheraw St. ,
Tuesday morning. Funeral ser;
vices were held at St. Michel M.
-JL?Church. Sunday 2 p. m., Rev.
Julian ofTiCliitTng., assisted by A.
J. Wright, Dr. W. Taylor aqd (
Rev. Hanna. The body was ear- .
ried to Cberaw and (laid to rest.
Mr. J. B. Dra.ke, District Mana- ,
ger of Florence District of the N.
C. M. Life- Insurance Company, j
arrived home from-Durham, N. C. i
. Miss .Mamie Crosslapd, Mrs. T.
B. McGunn and Mr. C. H. Crossland
motored to N. C. last week to
attend to business.
Mrs. Bott died in tty? city hospital
last week.
? Miss B E. Graham Countv supervisor
surprised us When?shy ?
bought a riexv^ar,? j -
Mrs. Mance Arid son with Mr. j
R. Morris and three other friends ^
"witnessed the banquet at "Sh'iToTT '<
Church Friday evening. ?- *
Quite a number of out-of-town
friends attended the program Friday
evening at Shiloh Church. Wa? ,
one of the best programs ever put ^
over. Miss Bingham, music teach
er at the High School and her glee c
club rendered special Yriusic. Miss '
Campbell, solo; Miss B. E. Gra- !
ham, recitation; Prof, find Mrs.
Dixon of Society Hill sang three '
selection; Mr,- TV Crosland (white) _J
talk; Rev. A. W. Wright and Rev. '
Jones, talk; a delicious course was
serveo. Mrs. Gandy, Home Demonstrator,
had the furnace boil- J
ed .at the Macedonia School which j
added much to it. : . . *
Mrs. Mattie Peterkins left Mon- J
day mornins: for a months vaca- '
tion in the northern states. c
Mr. Clarence Brown, Mrs. V. *
Sanders, Miss Dodley, Mr. C. I
Reese, Mr. J. S. Watson and Miss *
Hattie Taylor are'on the sick Hat. v
v?UProf. Gilliam ntfent the" week; ?
end with parents in Columbia. c
The fotal raised at the banquet f
I Friday nite at Shlloh was $65.70.
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: iEeti
if, MARCH 2; 1935
The Eva Jessye Choir
to Appear at Zion
Bant. Church
"1
?The Jessye Choir of New
York CityPwbHcTTamuuij ailistaof
the National Broadcasting Co.,
will appear in this =eity at Zion
Baptist Church, ^Tuesday night,
March fi, at 8750 (Tclbclc: The program
will feature "The Life of
Chri&t in Negro Spirituals." The
admission is: adults 35c; students
26c. To love>rs of music cannot
afford to miss this treat.
A great Laymen
Meeting of the
? t Georgetown Dist.
The laymen meeting of the
Georgetown District met in Diekerson
A. M. E. Church, Rev. J. H.
Bryant, pasotr, on February 12th.
The meeting was called to order
by the presiding elder, Dr. T. J.
Miles at 8; o'clock f\ M. ' The devotionals
were conducted dby Rev.
Wm AATftcmri** nrtrl Ppv -T P A.Tnr.
ray.
After which Dr. Miles, made
some instructive remark's and in
a lovable way told the ministers
and. -representatives from all over
the district; of his faith im them
that each )?rill try to do (his full
duty along all lines. He then x;allr.nr
attention to the object of
this meeting?"That the officers '
and members may know their du-!
ty in the church."
A paper, subject: "The Duty of
a Steward," was read by Prof. G.
W. Howard. The paper was welT
prepared and delivered to tho-wuderstfindirrgr
of all.-- ? ????
After which a paper, subject:
"The Duty of a Trustee" was read
by Prof. J. B. Beck. To say the
least the paper was full of thots,
au.d facts. A general discussion'
on these subjects was led by Bro.
Brockington and Bro. Willie Dobbins
also Bro. Smalls of Pee De j.
An excellent address, subject:
"The Missionary Duty," was foade
by Mrs. Lucy White the wife of
R$v. Frank White. She held the
audience - spell-bound, for It was
with tVimiophtc
The District Evangelist, Sister
M. B. Alston, rriade a talk on tne
necessity of paying Dollar Money
at fche~T>eginning of the?year; afDuty
of a Stewardess'' read by
sister Rilla Rice. All the papers'
were filled' with instruction. Dr.
Milae i9-jl great presiding elder.
He is a leader with a vision. ?3
Quite a large group represented
most of the charges.
Dr. Miles, then- expressed his,
gratitude to all,for responding in
person to his cattt and atso?saidi
that this meeting ife meant for the |
good of the laymen of the district,
and, that he was not calling for I
money. No collection was asked i
for. He then called for a reporter,
and on motion of Prof,_G. W.
Howard, Mrs. Flossie, V. L. Wilson
was elected as reporter to The
Palmetto Leaded * ~ ~
Doxology, Benediction by Dr. T.
J. Miles.
CALHOUN NEWS
The Pickens County, Dr. and
Nurse were at Calhoun School
Wednesday and examined all the
children which was'a real treat
rrc - i _ v?
x ne ia<nes auxniary met at Sister
Louise Kay's. 30 were pies?nt.
Deacon Henry Singleton af
White CXal*, Church 'was the guest
Next Meeting will be at Sister Bessiq
jgalloway. _ ' ;
Those on the aick list are Mr.
Hrr~Gregnlee, Mrs. Lueile-Williams,
Mrs. Saliie Jenkink.
Mrs. Liuaiiia Cleveland was i'un
ertalized at Abel Church, Feb. 22,
Che Rev. Ed. Watkins ^officiating.
Mrs. Horace Littlejohn was a
visitor in Calhoun Sunday.
Mrs. Hattie Mansel, our CountyDemonstrator
visited our school
Feb. 26.
l)ont forget When you need groc
Ay call to see Mr. WJillie Wilson
inid Mr. Henry Richie. Th'y give
ervice arnd! quality.
CENTENARY NEWS
~ Sister Addie Bturch, -the TrtofheV
>f Wrs. Lillian V. Stevenson, quiet
y passed away Sunday night, Feb.
.7. Funeral services were hold at
?t. James A. M. 12. Church 'lues
lay 3:30 P. M. with the pastor
officiating. We have lost a mother
an! a friend'.'' She was loveu'
>nd respected by all. She proved
;o be a good Christian, a faithful
ihurch worker and she was always
eadfy tij talk about the Lord or to
:ell the younger one hiow-to run 1
'hia_Christian race with patience
?rvl endurance. We feel our' loss
s Heaven'a gain. Mr. and Mr*.1"
Stevenson thank the many friend*
ror their floral designs.
Steter Emma "Evans id'e parted
his life on Wednesday night, Feb.
SO. Her funeral services were
>eld at Bethlehem A. M."E.. Churc-h
?riday, with the pastor in charge,
sister Emma a mother for the
rommunity in which she lived- She
vas 79 years old. She lived a
>eaceable and quiet life, i was a
^>od Christian and was dutiful to
yards her church, atffaira.
She leave* to-mourn. her loss 6
:hildren, 21 grano children, 2
freat irmnds and a hoafc of relatives
and friends.
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Over 3,300 En
State Tc
?Lip to dute, the enrollment in
. Association this year "exceeds ^
TToptrhtrnot. to be a member or
ing coiintiek. colleges, and in<
tered 100 per centl
Aiken. Anderson, Bamberg,
Colleton. Darlington, EdgefieV
Kershaw. Lancaster, Laurensberry,
Pickens, Richland,jYork
Institute. Clinton Normal & h
morial A*cademy.
The attendance at the convj
-rnit the doors of the group 1 v
people who are not members
reason 1 am asking that each 1
bership card to the conventu r
part in the activities that will I
memhe^ thgdate?March 14-1
' John p. burge
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VT HI\1119l/ll 11U11
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?~rFhe nuthorities of the Mar
TFairwold). are fn need of f< c
moi'e small girls, ages 3 to 11
the Federated Clubs of South
of Columbia has designated th
as "Shower Day" for these ch
Although .they are motherlei
garment for Faster. To thLs
-Cnliimbiii ha< pledged its Slip
granted their churehes-f<tf-thaJ
person bring an article M cloth
10th. While you are pdrchas1
these Children. .77- .
There will be a committee a
articles as the club is asking..
Your minister wilt explain t<
DrA Charles E. Burch
- Guest Speaker at
All e n-?- i j
Feb. 2G.?Dr. .Charles E. Burch, J
prof^slor of English Howard University,
will he the guest of Allen ,
University for three days, starting
March 6th. Dr. Burch wilt *
.ecturei to the University Englisi|a
classes on Wednesday, Thursday Ir
^n/l Frid.-iv; will address the
nave a public lecture in the avjj. a
iprium Thursday night at 8:UO jy, (
Dr. Burch is an international i'u- (
Thurify on Daniel llePee. He ir p
graduate, of Wilberforce, Columba
and secured his doctorate at Ohi^
State University. lie returned '!
rast year from the University or
Edinburg, Scotland, where he r
spent a year doing research work .11
Daniel DeFee.
The public is cordially invited .
to attend any of these meetings*
: 1
~ KING?TREE NEWS 1
fyy M. C. 'Mitchell J
The spring like weather as that ;
of Sunday is drawing the people
from their winter nooks. The
c h ux c h - g oe r sar e.gr a d u a. 11 y increas '
ing. ___ _c. _ "
the M. E. Sunday School is the 1
center of attraction here on Sun- 1
daV afternoon since two o? the '
Tomblinson High School teachers :
have been addew to the Sunday (
School faculty, Misses Inez Tharpe 1
ntnd Sylvester Price. ~
* 'Unuer the leadership of Miss ^
Inez Tharpe who-has cone special
work in basket ball at State Uoi- ,
lege, the boys basket, ball team is (
expected to^have a very successful f
year. . j
i Mr. V. Demery, captain of last .
season has been re-elected and is
-iiv training for guard again this *
season. . <
iWWk At..
I i? mil uw uanoiu, ii uriliuiiu
forward of' last season is back'in '
form.
There is a number hi new ^
recruits battling for births in the
lineup. The coach thinks that this ^
team will be the best Tomlinson
has ever ha<E ? ????^
M iss IT .Hannah was the week-1 p
end guest of Miss Virginia Mitch-elL_
_ ?
Mr. b'. l\i. llughes, Jr. WU3k irr -j
town last week.*-*L . "
The Silver Cord I
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By Sidney Howard c
Enthusiastic rehearsals are go- . '
ing forward to present on a nearby
date, the annual dramatic pro- '*
/tro lion, ipiiiiwitrnd hy the _Culture
Club, for-the benefit of the Wilkin- tr
Orphan Heme, Cayce, So. Car. ?
Columbia eagerly awaits this at- it
traction, and expects a fine play, s|
.ine oi*ver WJip." [cnosen mis u?
year And "Produce^ by special ar- 'c
rangement with Samuel French," - will
not only live up to the promis- ^
es made for lt.^huT will su'tpass alt 4~
expec|tations. '1
The cast, selected for their in- 'i
dividual talent and ability is work- ti
ing hard toward perfection under
the able and expert direction ot a
the Misses^ Clara Brown lee and M
rhomasina Thomas. ^ M
Watch for lYiore news, next w
week, * t
t 1^.
a *
t*i
?*
rolled In M -
achers AssoTi. y?
i the Palmetto State Teachers' ?_'
?It noy,- sppms to be Un- ,T
the association The iollow=?' il
lependent schools have t'egls- ??Beaufort.
Charleston, Chester, -j_
I, Florence. Hampton, Horry, 1Lee,
Marion, Marlboro, New- * -%
, Allen University'. -Brainerd, e "
idustrial College, Coulter Me- ?
- ' h
htion wiJr be too large bb per- ?
eeting^ toi'ibe thrown open to
of the association. 'For that
member take his or her mem- g
1 in order to attend and tteke
>e open only to members. Re
)SS, Executive Secretary.
'TP r -id
leio v ;p
Have Shower &
I * ie. .
ion Wilkinson Orphan Home, ?g
>d and clothing for thirty or t??
. This home is supported by sCarolina.
"The Culture Club
e second Sunday, March lutn, j
lildren.
is, they too, must have a new JL
end, the Ministerial Union of-M '
port, and thenfThiHteis h&ve^ ?
t day 'X^Ziylail^i^ tbatr lfq~?
>ing or food, to churcK,~MarcF***^l~
ing for your home remempfi
t your .church- to receive such
:> you in detail. ' , ,-j
UNION NEWS " - ' \; ^
' Last Sfonday was very pleasant,
ajuLuf 6111' Wire' wa;L wolUuuLfrCM- 8
ty, ibd had the right, mind, could
away from church all day.
: Mrs. M. E. Himphill sponsored a !?
Valentine Party for the*_Home a ?
Economics class, Tuesday night e 8 '
t McBeth St. School. Mrs. Car- ?il S
iclia Rodgers won first prize for e g
iercing cupids heart with an ar- s ?
Vm- Mrs, flfti-nelia Ruff received s g:
eFonrt-priritrr?DeUeloiis rMFfijll- g j
nents were served, the members-_^j^je^T
Sregory wore a lovely evening e *
royn to the party. t ~r - v0 |x j
Mrs. Rosa Lee Windbush was " to |S J
ailed to the bed side of her moth-? sd :*
r, Mrs. Louise, Fister of Santuck g g /
ind reports that she is improving ; yg
it this writing. 1 !x
Miss Jannett Porter" ~is under t ,i
are' of Dr. C. A. Dawkins. Mrs ?y S
itarena.. Kershaw is quite indis- ?
rosed. ."MFsT Queen Young, her tjjL?
mother 'dhd child all are in bed. , " J
.Mrs. Mary Sanders?spent the
veek-end at her home in Blairs, ?
3. C. Mr. J. H. McCool is still
n the hospital ;,?nfr improving niceiy;
Mr. Cohen will leave the hos- . x
Pllai in a few days.
Thp Sartor's Pharmacy on South _ . ;* ^
Pincktmy St., is ajnong the best _ ' x
ve have .in the city. I have visitid
them all and ail are good; b'ut r*" rr^S: ^
:his drug sto.rt> is the place to '*
rave your prescriptions filled. Dr.
3artor, fine in pehwonality, great e
n speech, great workc? in church
nterprizes will gladly* serve you
vi{h ice cream, cool drinks, candi
ts. ani"nl""il while^your nrescritrions
are being filled. She wffl i
wake any good professional man a i
'ine wife. Her loving mrtther who
ooks young and-?rosy?always
wings sunshine where ever she
ibides; her baby, Miss Bernice.
ine of the teachers _ of McBeth
school, also a teacher in Bethel
L <M. E. Church Sunday school, <?
issistant clerk in Sartor's Pharnacy,
is one of our leading young
adies of the city. A minister^ or
, professor in good and -regular
tanding may call.
Dr. C., Dawkins and Dr. L.
yi.ong, our colored physicians . ,
ank \among the leading' doctors
f the city. Dr. 'Dawkins'has been
ractueing here more than twenty- ,. 'jji
!ve years. Dr. Long h<*s rtiade is"
apid speed in the last few years,
le, has gained many friends a- -4
ldng both white and colpre3. The
fommuhffy Hospital stands to his nredit.
] ed
-,The A. M. E. Zion Missionary ,f_
ociety of which Mrs. Jane Doug- at
is is. president, made a fine con- *
ribution, and showered the ComThe
automobile race is still go- as*
tg forward and several car* that -ih*?
topped for gas, passed by making it,
5 miles per hou"r, the V-8 is still |lt
ading.
A- Watch- contest sponsored by *
[r. W. E. McJunkins will take
lace at Bethal March. 12th .-and - ?J2X.
le contestants are making light-' vo
ing hcadtfflfc disposing of their eir
ckets. jrs
Fifteen young ladies went into
District Conference contest last . ie_
[onday night which takes place )ci|
fareh 24th^ The ^Adult .i content.
ill begin af.ter the 2nd Sunday i
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