The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, March 23, 1935, Image 1
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| Hear! Dean Lucy B. S
-Sunday, April 7, '
!l-., <
The Cohimbiu Branch *
National * Association- ot
s Women will precent to ti.
aens of Uoluinb'a, Dean Lucy d.
Slowe. * Dean Slowe is a graduate
,V of Howard University and has
i taught in the city systems of Bal
f timore and Washington. At pres
exit she is the Dean of Women at
Howard University; a position she
Laurens County
Teachers' Asso'n.
Laurens County Field's Day
sponsored by the" Laurens County
Teachers "7^T5gciatioTt- is now a
pleasant page in the records of
the association. .The pleasant event
was held .within the spacious
building of Bell Street Hi School,
Clinton, while all athletic actlvl-'"
.ties were Hbld outside. A most
cordial welcome greeted - each
school as it appeared. A bounti
ftui dinner was served to them that
desiredr or lunches. The exhibits
were*Tfffca~ and varied one could
only stand and think. It is pood
to be here and how glad I a in to
a part of a great day as this, Af?_
ter the arrangement of - exhibits,
registration, designating'.' rooms for
contests, and a gene nil line-np, a,
?few niinntes were given for recess.
? Aftei?recess the?Literary committee's
went to their respective
rooms white" the general program
"was held in] the main auditorium.
Music was furnished by Bell St*
Glee Club, A trio from Hampton
?St. and a quartet from Mill Rock.
The main address of the day , was
by Dr. John MeSween, president
of Presbyterian College. Clinton;
othnr?speakers?for?the?oeeasion
were Mrs. Annie Dunlap, Mountville;
Mrs. Dora Daniels, Oranget..?
M.. Ll ?n * .. a . ?
uuik. mr. jmniiiiu'i', niouniyillc;
Mr. J. D. Wrthrr^ponrrrhao
rens; Senator C. D. Nan.e, Cross
?Hill; Mayor-R-S. Bailey, Clinton;
.'Mir. C. F.' Brooks, county-. Supt.,
Laprens; Mi\_ J. B._FeLton. State
supervisor.; Mr. J. HiJWitherspoon,
Supt. Clinton Public Schools.
Primary Group?Mrv A..Chappelle,
Judge:
First Grade reading, 1st prize.
Hig'n" School;?Lnti fens; 2nd, Dollie
Rikard, Hampton-Street Hi.
Second Grade Reading, 1st prize
Gertrude Wilson. Hampton?Stiseet
Smtr^Stillie Payne, Bell St.
.11 igh( School, Cliifton.
Third Grade reading, 1st prize,
Francis Ray. Elz.ee School ? 2ml
prize, Booker T. Shaw, Center Rabun
School.^
Spelling, 'Second?-Gr.'ulo, 1st
prize Gui-I>ii<Im -ty'llsp.'!,' 11 ?l 111111 *?11""
St. Hi; 2nd. Mattie Ruth Ebaugh.
Laurens- County "Training SchooT
(Grav Crfurtl ? 2nd \fnrv T?niv>
Bell St. Hi. . . -7-^?
Elementary GrOup-^Mrs. It. B.
Hjolman and Miss Jessie M. Frasher,
Judges:
6th awl 7th Grades S ileal. R.ead.v
ing, 1st -prize,- Carrie Lykes,
HJampton St.; 2nd, I/ois . Tlieola
Blakeley, fiell St. Hi: Honorary .
-1 mention, Josephine Kbaugh, [.aureus
Co. Training School.
4th and 5th Grades, Arithmetic,
1st prize, jB^ssie Blakeley, Bell
St. Hi; 2nd prize, Helen Mae Hunter,
Bell.St. Hi; Honorary mention,
Broi kstell Man<je, Bell St. Hi.
High School Group?Henrietta
E. Gregg, Martinez Jones, A MaeDa
niol Berlin,_ Committee:
Eighth Grade, Spelling, 1st,
Ethpj Leo Blakeley/ Don'/.ell Fttnf;
Bell 4St. Hi; 2nd, Dorothy Jackson,
James A. Putman, Hampton St.?Hi..
Ninth and'Tenth Grades, Busi-1
no*s Letter, lrt prize. Daisy An-1
d? rson, Hamptoil St. Hi; 2nd prize,
Earnest Henderson, Roeder Henderson-,-Bell
St. Hi.
The committee for this occasion
fey Is. .that their effort was crown
~od with- miceoss.
L. C. Oliphant, Reporter.
"State" Inaugurates
F S.:Basketball
Tournament
Avery High New State Champions
Coulter Takes Girls Title "
Orangelwrg, S. C., March 16.?
South Carolina State College sponsored
its first annual State-wide
jhasketbalP tournament for high
-^schools in Dukes Gymnasium today,
bringing to the public eye exhibitions
of some of the most clever
basketball ever seen in this section.
This toutrname-nt was?aa.
smoothly run as any inter-collegi
t?uie tournament ^could haw been
* 10 n<' Participating teams showthe
form and floorwork that
(>ojvould have done credit to> many
. professionals.?
I Avery, the favorites In The menV
I Schofield in the finals after having
% shaken off Alston Higfh who placed
third. , At no time" .during the
"tournament did Avery have any
serious trouble with her opponnet?
( and the J(tn?l minutes of each game
, I_tfttora "how they pass in Charles6|7ton.n
J^? * The Coulter High School of
j : ?1?
h TTTnVaMi in if*'-'
:
-oward Univ.
jSb^* University
..held since 1922. She is one
founders of the Alpha Kap~
pa Alp\ia Sororityr a pioneer ior
the idea of'self gbvernment amcng
students and a noted speakeiv
MIer subject: "The Education
of Negro Women for the Modern
World." Time April 7, 1935, .4
o'clock at Allen University auditorium.
Cheraw took the laurels in thePfirleL
division after a battle which
4>ioved one of the bitterest in the
tournament, defeating the Penn
.vchoo'l of Frogrioro, S. C.
i Individual laurc's went to Cook
of Avery, and Bonne of Alston
Iligh who seemed to be the main
stays on their respective teams.
Although failing to make' the
rials and handicapped by small
-men,"the school of the Immaculate'
Jonceptivjp 'Charleston) showed
unexpected form, placing Pezant
on -the mythical All-State quintet.
This is to became an annua! affair,
expected to develop a new
type of basketball at' oyer th s
-< ctiofi and ceatv greater interest
in the sport.
Next month, will see these sarnie
schools contesting in the annual
H*at*k and field meet sponsored by
the South Carolina Stafe College.
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ST ATF-WIMF, RKCRE ATION A L
CONFERENCE?GEORGIA
STATE INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE
APRIL 1-5,1935
There will be held at the Georgia
State Industrial College a
State-wUie Recreational Confer-'
ence Aprii 1-5 inclusive.". This
<s the first state-wide conference
of its kind to be held In the Southeast.
There will be present at
this conference all of the men and
women extension agentis working
in Georgia- and the l'Ural school"
supervisors ami other social ami
recreaTTtfflal workers now serving
in Georgia.: It is expected that
various playground directors aiKf
other educational, religious and "90^
ial leaders will be present at the-|
conference. P. H. Stone, State
Director of Extension Service for
Negroes will ho actively in charprp^
x>i the arrangements for the conference.
President B. F. Hubert
of the Georgia State Industrial
'College is cooperating?with the
various agencies in an- effort to
make this conference a greaLsuceess.
He and Professor Stone id
announcing the conference state
that one of the Big opportunities
3f our agencies serving the peo-1
pie who live in the rural districtstho
s"V''l is la teach
Tand^stimulate them' to make fuTT
use of their leisure- time so. .as to
improve themsqlvW. physically and
mentally for a more abiiridant life
in the communities >where they
live. "i"
It is expected that this Statewide
conference will be followed
iby other'lo.al conferences throughout
the State of Georgia.
llATKHlHIti; VhVVK
Quite a number was present, at'
Sunday School, Sunday. The les?
; li
.->u?> was wen i.uscussed by ^he
teachers and pupils.
Alt 11:30 Rev, A. B. "Bailey ascended
the pulpit with a soul
stirring - sermon as uftual. He
attain, at. 8:13, gave us all another
wonderful sermon. He gave-us
sojn'ething-to think over.
?:Rev. A.-B7"Bailey was the dinner
guest of .Mr. and Mrs. Hardey
Sunday. . _ ??
The Missionary Ladies met at
tJhe home of Mrs. Jim Hartley on
Mill St. All report a lovely evening.
' ... '
Mi'.-*C. W.-Hays^ is ill. All
wish him a speedy recover.
Lets not forigot the rally that
_wiU?bo the third Sunday lit Apnl
which the pastor, Rev. A. B. Bailey
and the ucaeons are planning
on.
Mrs. Lucile Majrtin hais- lAen
very ill several weeks-. We wish
~hrn"'"~"a spee<Ty recover.
Mr. Willie Fulfes?spent Sunday
in Johnston, S. C- on a business
trip.
Miss Thelmon Wilson- and sis-"
tec Miss Cathern Wilson of New
York are at the home visiting
their mother, Mrs. Ella Wilson.
Miss Annie Mae Inabinett spent
Sntiii/.i'a? i- o r
J >11 vv/iuiiii/Ul, kj. V_, . VIMljng
friends.? , -J.? -Mrs.
Lester Davis is ill. 'AVe
hope for her a speedy recover.
??Mrs.?Mamie 1,1 ndsey and son,
James Edward^ spent hist Sunday
in Columbia visiting her
iltllljflllor, Mr. a tic. Mrs. Frank
Peak.. .
Miss Majareo Perry, who has
boon goin.fr to school at Allen has/
returned home for a few days.
Miss Cloo Ponry nlsp a student.
Alien is home on acount of her
mother's ilbiess.
Mrs. Viola Oxner an<l daughtef
Frances, motored to Columbia
last week visiting the Teachers'
Ball.
Miss Mary G^olton and sister,
Dinah spent Wednesday in Leesrille,
S. C. visiting friends.
- Mrr Boii Marti ii,~gf RMifetA, Pa.
is home visiting hismpther, Mrs.
Lucile Martin,
Mary Galston, Reporter.
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/ rTTiTuMiiiA,
To The Baptist
Brotherhood of
South Carolina
Beginning tht> wwk, we art*
mailing out five hp inured personal
appeals to as ..many pastors ami
laymen. Wo have just' finishiv
sending out circular ,i? Iters \i) the
churches through' the pastors ami
n^mlorators of Association a'Ul
Unions, We are asking, upon the
. ortleys of Dr. H. H Rot lm- ^niiL tlm
Executive Board five -hundred of
tho most prominent pastors' to
contribute five .(?5.00) dollais ami
Five hundred of our most outstaiu 4
i ing laymen to contribute two dollars
($2.50) ynd fifty edits m the
Morris College Rally at the Baptist
State Convention at Elurenc'
on May l~st.
The- men who organised" the Baptist
Missionary and Educational
?n..ll. /' 1:....
vv/u? KIIVIV.II V/A DWUU1 V.tll Uillkl, tilm
svho founded Morris College, had
'unlimited faith, inn only in rhem-.
selves and in their ability .to perform,
but in their sons ah., daughters
to-carry on,. IIumariTcxp.i nonce
arid common reason undbubtly told
them that , they could no,;- stay in
this iwiori; always to faster theii
work and s?Je it through .to a glorious.and
p'lrfect" ending. Th.y
-krrrvrrthat the pel pVUttity of tic
wo'rk* depended entireh upon thcni
\\Hk> tvere to follow a! " r. To day
their sons arc faced with the chair
h IV1. c?tv-?t-o?whe the i?tbc'.i'?Hi -1 i tul.ions
shhll live ah go on llv
high aims set for them hy their
founders. N'obudy can answer
this question-meet this challenge
but ours.ly The ?"e denui'ivt!.our
atterj a r ye, otfr loyalty, our
love; the otlher demands not only
our loyal'.y ana love but our moral
and" financial support. Whether
we shall mo t in Floiviice aiul
what we shall ' diT iuiir give there
will be. our answer n> thi-<-challenge..,
/ " '
No j baptist pastm w tiu make
TTu7 slurbtvst pietence to .Vninniratioi.nl
'"VitHv in
can refuse to give fi^'e ($5.00.)
dollars in this rally that means-the
-perpetuation of ?1>iinggting racers
evidence:to |he wo; hi ?>f ii< i-ffmi
to help itself. .Morris ..ooltetiX
starve*, not 'only as a monument to
tthe Trnrntionrl oTTlu?deimm i not i on.
but to 'thet manhood of the raciu
-+tr is a witnvsf ltdtVg The~Chet
that while?we appreciate alt that
otbershave done or may do "T<n
us-t wo ar" i' pn'r r-it '' fh/fi't7
is too much manhood in us to butrr
our way. No layman who'is the
_ least sell-respectful wilT begrudge
| paj'Trig two dollars an ' ($2.f)0) fifj
t.v cents to be enrolled anions men
; who feel themselves capable of sup
porting their, own families and
I their own institutions. This, is ti
contribution to ')i"W TTT uii1 Trhth~
_ilreu-ai"ter us that their- fathers
felt llnmsel'ws capable of Jifling
"hemseh 1 >y~~ their "own boot
straps." . ?
This appeal goes cuu to ht'n-'ini
whom President HutTvi-jJia's faith,
and to tho^e of whom .we feel the
' denomination should feel proud.
Buthren, please do not destrt y our
-confidents- in - ywui' integrity-.--^ft
woTMi.' not' iTuiXtl'i-'U'* not a'single
bit? speech was made ot Kli.i-.-n.-..,
it we wmrfti . bo nbh^Trr gi V'" "TH.'.
Pinson when the Convention was
over five thousand- (o.uoo.qo)
dollars for .Morris College, -for?after
.all, neither the eloquence of a
.DemosthtJ'es, the w.isi'om of a
Solomon~TJr the prwTsTpii of a
Newton can inn a College without
(lie CASH.. I.'t our slogan lie:
"ON TO lT.OKKNCK MAY- 1st
WITH KIYK THOUSAND DOLLARS
FOR MORIHS mi I rr:
If Providence' hinders your attending
the sessions mmuI your donations
to Dr. II. II. Butler, President.
. _
(J; Goings Daniels, Drive Diieetor.
Allen's First^
Year Konk
- The Senior College Class of Allen
University is taking a very
laudable and unique step. Tke
ctae^s is publishing the Um vers it y's
Hirst year book. This year book
on Annual is to lm_published mr=
tier tne name 01 "1/ Horizon."
Plans are well under why for the
making of the book which promises
to be elaborate, interesting .and
up to date. There will be pictures
and write up.srtio.t. only of the members
of the class but of every .class
anid1 organization
The class is attempting to <lo
something that will spread abroad
L^he-mtwr?and accomplishments of
its Alma Mater. The book will
not be very expensive and it is
: l.op'vl?ttTTTT every well wisher of
the school will secure one.
; SPECIAL
There have been s<>. many re
In order to fill the remaining orde
of pictures on Card Board, suitabl
' bo secured for 25c each postage,pi
50, 15c each; lifts ?>T 100 12 lV2e^
express money order. SUu*?Ts m
Address?
THK PAI.MF
ljjtO'Assemhly Street .
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"south Carolina, march
To the Presiding Elde
| , bers of A. M. E. Chur
r A
_ Geii
May I ask that you turn a
the- Presiding Elders, wlio w
L. Berry within ten days-at
and retain the other half for
NOAH W. WILL
Bible Land Visits
By Bishop Noah W. Williams
March-, 1935.-?'Should I follow
out my original plans, 1 would
leave Koine the 7th or Kth o 'f
March for Paris, France and London.
England, but matters politivery
uncertain that wisdom seems
to Suggest that I return -to America.
It looks to me a:5 if a war
..of worldwide proportions might be
t .'gun d any tinn-T ptore destructive
than the. last World \Var,-and
in tlrrrf eventuality I should not
rMish being on this side of the
AtlatKic, for my belief is that
during tlu' next World War the
battle of Armegvddon will b e
, f? light iind the Second A"dva-iil_rt?
'Jesus the Christ. I doubt if there
wisdom enough or power enough
f n earth to avert a war.
- - It seems rather futile to -call on
the. nations to draw nearer God;
but I would urge individual Christians,
everywhere, to coTisec'ratl*
themselves, to God. Of course it
can be seen at once that. I ant aj
Pre-MillennialLst as to the Second
Coming of Christ I could not
nrcuume 'on- th?u .generosity of the
".ditoits of sthe papers. to publish
?rv amplification of the above sug
gojsljon.
_ Just read your Bible, if you helieve
it is the Inspire*! Wort! of
Clod, and if you do. not believe it
" thb Word of Got! then quit pretending.
_For me I b.elieve in the
-Bible more than ever since my vis its
to Bible bands. No I have not
_ g' ne olV in tbought or faith i_?_
,'Jiat is your innermost qmvdion.
[ believe that" the African Metho-;
list Kpiscopa!^ Ch_urch?' in its Tr&w!i?cb
!ia^_Jnst fietrun. and h'aifn
"me-sag^, not only-for fur Race,
: ^bnt for Amorica. :
My travels and studies have
taken mo to the sites of. ancient
Babylon and other MeaopoTamian
Biblical piaces; to- Bagdad and
Damascus, and Asia Minor; to Jerusalem.
Bethlehem, Bethany, HeOak
of Ma.mre, Jericho, Mount of
Oives. Kidron Vallev. Mount- -Garinel.
Mt. of Transfiguration," Nazareth,
Sea of Galilee, Dead Sea,
and many-other places in Palesd:/u-t
to Kgypt, with its Pyramids
Sphinx," Land -of Goshen, etc.; to
Con staid hippie' (1stanbuJ), Turkey
Ajnojis.-ejireece, and now I am in
librae"A* he re the Apostles Peter
and Pan! on<k-d their careers on
- -c:Ti ill. I Uui,-,iusU-t rom the~Marnietine
.Prisoi^ and the pface o f.
Paul's execution. I 1 avr had the
good fortune . of having my. own
private guide, and sttit.o everywhere
I have gone and the roads
are very good since the mandates
of England and France are in .all
Bible Iiaticls, which has made it
.possible for me to cover the field
in half the.time I had anticipatedAlso
I have taken niv linotrm pv.
erywhere and think, when they ape
developed, I .shall have a fine 'collection
of a-'iuijr or. moving1 pictures,
and trust the Blessed Lord
will he able to u-e them to His
Glorv and the edification of His
people. 1 ' ;
('ALMOIN NEWS
S. S, was at it> best under the
leadership of Supt. E. Held.
The Ladie., Auxiliary of Abel.
Church met at .lae home of Mr.
an.. Mr:^ .James...Camion,- March-47,
Thirty two were present. Collection
was $2."2 for club/and $2.25
- I oi' Si liecj JT7 (ollegv. Next
mooting will be at the -honio- of
atr. au;r Mi's. Janu s SiirgTeton.
The Ladies Club of Golden View
nit't. with Mrs. Lillie, McKinnic, at
4 o'clock $unday evening.
Mrs. Sallie Owens, teacher of
Keome School, and -daughters were
Sunday, evening-guests of Mrs.
Otto Singleton.
Little Miss Km'mn I )n prrt'^iaiu
painfully , hurt while playing at
Calhoun School, March I8th.
. M''?Smith (white)?the CuiKd'al
| Surveyor of Pickens County was
I at Calhoun School Saturday.
NOTICE!
quests* for last week's pnpjue, with
, that the supply hasjj;ech. sold oulT"
is we have printed an anijde supply
e fhy fvainiivg''1 These pi.tures can
nid.Jir"lots of 25, 20c each'; lots of
-erfen po^agre paid. Sen<l postal or
ay he sent for* a single picture^??
rrro leader
? c" Columbia, S. C.
v J ; . _
- Ami?
I 23, *1935
ts, Pastors and Mem- I
ch in South Carolina
(mi^JLtaly,Alare-h, 1B.J5.
ill Easter Day money over to
ill forwardone-half to Dr. I,. _
ter Easter, its per Discipline,
use in Conferences.?*;
JAMS', Presiding Bishop.
PINAFORE
The*'Booker Wisliiiigtoi, lliuh
School will present "pinafore" at
the Columbia Township Auditorium
on Friday evening, April '12.
ti,? ,.< ?i,... ..........
I lie II1UD1V*" 1 r"
under the direction of J- Audtow?
Simmons. Principal of tin' B"oltor Washington
School. Numbered a
mong the cast are some out?id.'
town artists, as well as local talont.
: Each member of the cast is,
working hard- to malcce this me- ~
sentation one which will long be
cmembered.
"Pinafore" presents the delight
ful story of the Lady Josephine
?nd her'Jove'for the.lowly Ralph,
a common ; sailor. Her family'
frown upon, her- choice inasmuch" ~
as Ralph's parentage is- uncertain
Josephine is patient and eveivfffipe
ful that somehow things will all
oine right. The 'outcome of the _
story is surprising.
~ The action takes place on board
Her Majesty's Ship. Pinnfon.
Thhoughbut ft all S.ilks the lordly
figure of Sir Joseph. He is admiral'
of the Queen's Navy, a
no-it ion which 'he. has gained hePillK<?
In* (-1/1 fc^.TT: ** -
^ X?.v? MCI V*"??lliu>? Wt'll.
wrote a beautiful round-hand", and
polished her dour knobs ur.til they
-hone.? He is constantly: surround- ed
by-a bust of female. relatives
on board bis ship',?his sisters,
h'u <'?n? in> . gthTl?hi,- aunts, a- the ~
chorus tells us. If one may judge '?
?>" t-r.h.cn- - I i ?t,.T-7T|nn? I ftr ?ne
which will be outstanding-* The
Booker Washington- group-~wi
.1 bo ;i>slste(t by the following
guest talent: Mr. John I). Moore,
'< ;(<* co'miI^uUoi-; Mr. John F.
.Whit' "k ' . guest soloist; Miss F.iN"
(' Wiley guest accompanist;
M; lM:-v xBoai'h. - soloist; ~
_Mr. Mugeau_JJ-imt. -ing;;-with?the
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( LINTON NKW8
Although the weather. -eemed a
Bit unfavorable- Sunday, the real
church goers were fount in their
various' places of worship.
Sunday School was largely attendee?.
Ll:"I(l t tie ^nestnr-nsreTrdvtklTic" ~
rostrum and delivered a wonder,fal-oen
tnon te -a n appreciative 'audience.
Services again at 7:JO
wi h another soul" stirring sermon.
Visitors seen'at church Sun
aay.were Mr.'and Mrs. Hoi ley ?T
Elloree (ilrs. 11 oll^-y? will "be remembereu
a*--Miss-<Jeneya Peny.
formerly of this placed?After. Ik-.
, ing away several years, .we .learned
that they plan to stay home. >
A. rally if, underw.a,y_a.l_I''ni'nd-~ "
! ship Ohurch. All members seem
I agog with the idea. The rally is.
styled as a eomte.-it. One raising the
highest amount of.money will be
rewarded fifty pounds of sugar.
The second high, twenty-five lbs.
Watch the Leader arid see who will
carry the-e prizes" home. In ad-*
\ it ion to this, Mr. C, A. Wadsworth
as it he Captain of his club
is giving an individual prize to
est amount oyer one dollar.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gary had
as their Sunday dinner guests,
Rev. and Mr-. P. M, Gary * and
daughtei\ Jestirie, Rev. A. A. Sims,
Mr.-an' Mrs. John Ruff and Miss
L. Mae I.illiwood. Yes, it wa^vtt-"
swell five course dinner. Efrst
course, whs frujt cock-tail, second
Delved meat served on shell with American
Cheese.- and > saltines.
Thinly rice, gravy, baked chicken,
dressing,, cornpio, Spanish, pud-'
iing,, pickls and hot coffee. 1th,
mixed vegetable -akui on lettuce.
Fifth, Charlotte Russe .and Carantel
cake.
y.:it nr?m t trn?AT,. ......f
Mrs. (inn1 had glF'sTs" TFoIn Due
We t, Mr., ay,J .Mrs. Yauss. All
departed haviiur tTTUP a wonderful
time with the Gary's .hoping to
return soon.
Principal J. T, W. Minis, Mcsdames
R. I'. Alexander, Effie Alex
ander, C. P. Sims, Misses Durrah,
Aarrett, MeKissick, Greene, Tucker
Gandy, Harris, Lomax, Messrs
Harper _aDd Evani. aXUmded the
Teachers Asisocaition: Mr. Evans,
just, returned Monday (Extra!
nwtlinp to alUi'lld). ~~
Mr. J. G. Robinson returned heme
AJonday from Maco'ri, Ga. to the
delight of his uwfny friends. (JJoys!
Am I glad. to pet homo?<iidn't
like Macon at all.
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ADULT SCHOOL TO BR ^CONDUCTED
AT BOOKER
wASHitfGTOtf. *
A schoof for adults will he opened
Monday, March 2-5 at Booker
Washington High SchooL The
classes will meet three times a
bove until June. Those who are
thfe achool Monday evening at, 7 o'clock.
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Palmetto'Stale aV:,<
Convention i
I;arjfi*Kt (Tuwil, l.i catt* t
In .v><nals o
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lh 1 'mil U. Webber, Jr. '
Tinre,. ""1'Ue.v ?iid .^trat.s were* i/t
a jireiuiuin ail during llie lil.'J.j
convention. Many .-j.eukcrs cbiiiplnnenU.i
the group ?<ii they- fortitude
in trying- tini''-'~<[?Yen to ' msing
despair entirely fi.i.ii their
countenances au<4?gfimntn/pjioal anceatTire
Co]y,,fDhU^ow M a 1 p.
iLorium proven a in jell** intr.
iiuvea wlu rejii] 4<u |<i go und be
seated, lor; "all during- ">h<; -rem a,
.essions a*, many j ? jple v. ere
grinding as seated. .
??3\mbr<i..<e t'uliver, -sM.i r special
l,"l in the Ldut,..ui'i, N'egroe
it the- United States?Depaid-ment<i
the iniei i a, spoke to thousands
it' interested. teacher's, executives
und|jaynien~o7T the closing" evem"
tig of the session. I'Ppgress along
.egislative lines, was very coit.-tru?
live. At the Friday . afternobn
meeting a revision ol the onsU.Ution
\vits adopted. This is cotludered
a Wohderlul aehieveijaerit
~Y many keen thinkers.
In his address a "New Deal ill
Education," Dr.- t'aliver brought
ml many wu'rlhwhiie facts- that
were' new to>. inoi t of .un ' here to?
seinbled, plus timely emphasis, 011
many well known subjects. il.e
?poKc oi-vneO*V*?ny of getting?vr
new point of. view and a "changing
attitude toward work.
Vivid il lustra I io_ns were given,
showing the j>art to he played by
wIIL- klTMVUVl , M???u4 j ?? .>. ..
good Ls to result. \\ e us a race
need to .develop the success complex,
for already one-third of all
children entering school .fail. Il
Negro ^ 1,'iK hers tail lie other arrangements
hate hVe.n made.
. Alt'. C. C. Hn-uddd'u tin- ?
among Negro husiffess men stirred-,
itie-vast audience wfth hi^ addres's
baeketT by a wealth of* experience
ar\d -training, lie* remarked that
--too often one can .tell where we
nye, and we've got -to get rid of
rtas?hei's and kaun" who-arc hang
mg on uy pull." "Teachers need
to stop l'alliinr out ahum. p'r.t,
i.y matters. *
Prof. W. A. Perry, Co'luanbia,
.iiid M?ss Luura Hill, Charleston,
were elected as . delegates to the
eon\'-en"Cton hr Fidrrda of the" National
Association of TeachcMs ol
.Negro Schools. Professor Minis,
Clinton and Mrs. J. L. Cain, Dariingtdn
were declared "alternates.
ChiHitL COUOge; J Resident -31. ! '.
Whjttakgr. of South Caroling _ A.
and 31. college; President Abram
Simpson, Allen University and
S. C. Colored Underwriters
Organize
v A group oL. colored. ln.?ur.iiico
action ls.. and met
lumbia. Thursday an 1 organised
the S. CY Colored Uinderwrians
Association. A constitution was
adopted by. those present.
The membership of the association
is limited to colored underwriters
who are licensed to write
incLrc uMtUin 1 r\f Q/vi-it-Vi
Carolina.
.Companies represented at the
organization meeting were The
-Mtrtttaj RtrHrf^anrt^Heru'voli'nt Association
of South Carolina ' and
The North .Carolina -Mutual I.ife
Insurance Co., _uf Durham.. Those
present were: Rev. S. -S. Youngblood.
T. R. .Youngblood, II S. N.
Btifnside. .1. B. Kvnns, \V. II. Harvey,
A. J. Cleutmons, K. c; Murray,
J. 1). Drake
Mr. J. D. Drake, of Florence
stated the purpose of the organic
tion and was responsible for the
idea tlyat brought the group together.
Those present pledged full
support of agents'in their districts.
The following . oflicei-s_ were elected:
J. D. Drake, president;. ,T.
R. Ev.ms, frrst vice-president; fc,
C Murray, second viceiprosidont;
H. s. ^,7 BnrTTTtd^. "setrrnftT; T
R. Youngblood, treasurer; -A^- ,1
Cl.emmons, assistant secretary;^*
II. Ilarvev. sergeant;it-arms.- V
The next meeting will befhelu
on Ap'-il 19th. "itf Columbia..
FAMOrS BLACK YANKKLS
ON?SOt 'Tl I FU N S.
C. TO BK PART OF
ITIM .lt \ KV
The Xo\v York-'Black Yankee?
founded by Bill Robinson and
Morty Forking after, the game between
the Baltimore Black Sox
antd" Lincoln Giant,^ in P.i.'lO when
18 caah._-cu^t?>mtuv onhoed'? thre
game..; RetsiHng to name the club
the'Black Yankees, this was oh;ing-od_
~Uj?the?Harlmn Star*?it*.?fch*
former name would not serve at
the Polo- Grounds.
On down- through the last five
years many changes have taken
place, they are now called the
New York Black Yanky^* and ni?e
under the ownership of.-James
Semiler former Secretary of the
club.
?Some of tfro?reeenitly?acquit ed
playerg includes Beckwith, Roy
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PRICK: 5 C&$TS '
hers Close Successful
11 Capital City
Percent age Kver Enrolled
l Association. ,,
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Ali-t Kebecca Keid, Slate.<1.'irtt tor
*ol' Kt-litT Education. Cuiumbii, all,
made' stir) >iand timely addresses
at the' Friday neijh session.
Mis*. lieid said, '-'what's good I'm
the irianul'actuVcr i.- good f> r the
laborer and what's- g-sod ?ui the
Haimvt'. ts good dot thy iHm'ht n rid'
until we reach this.aini we cannot
laiin dehiocracy."
One of the -most practical talks
-rf^tlie session was brought- b y
Mi's. JM. \\ . Bloc ker" td' thick ...
'ilk*, l>t" si..eiit N'.atiunal' Asti<
h id' . I'aryit-Tcachers, Sti ?? . 'sFiiued
what a handicap' it i "
' teach a child, having a sordid'
>ark'gv< und. . The teacher has a
fa'rd i"h d"irnr her?own.?^ab? *
t-.sefully without taking on- that
d" the home- . ' ~"
1't t-s id?-n.t Butler sang- hi? -.wan .
ong witli the greatest .address of
his eareor. ; lie. said, "The Ainvrirun
Neg^o is. Hot Ushamed, all Wo
"' -k is a ehancio"' \VV mu* i -i^k
inr rights as an'Ariiericao itizeu.
.Dr. I.ev'y of JFIoi'eneu spoke iu an
enlightening manner' or. citizenship.
' .
4410 1 lJl?H t TTf rh(S KWlllr. e ~
' Secretary see his to still. bu.,.uniqu< ?*
o South ( .icolina amaziim to i-v-ery.
other slatl1. -Mr. J. V. I'.ui - '
is_ doing a Tomarknhh' jliD". ?
-To register -approximately U'mhi vteaehurs
and have*, as .sla'nyn hj;
his report, $2.755.17-in - the- treasr ,w
ury. is an achievement in itself...
Mrs, Alice- LaSaine, treasurer J .Mr.
(V A. Johnson of- the Kxeeuti\>\?,
Committee; IVIr. S. L.. FiliJey, iif ^ ]
.his characteristic monitor, and the
K. ^Iantoii_i)f Voorirees-an i H I* ?
Cmv. .uVry, continued IT high
point. State Collegp. Claflim Ben
ed-K*tr--Collegie, Alien Univomlty:
the- Charleston Glee Club and
juvenile trumpeteer kopt the at-,
i mosphere' alive with.-music.
Mr H?A?Hunt, of tin* Farm
Credit Administration, Washington r
1>. (':, opened our eyey to many '
new !' ' ui f- of governmental and
present educational systems.' II.* praised
the new magazine "School
Work' put out by the "Principals'
group as one of the most progressive
feat tires at the H'S5 Palnu'ti.*'
.State Teachers Association. Over
one thousand copies were disposed ' ~~
of and subscriptions arc still being
-receivc?L -
I')r. J. J. St a ijkg-uf. Jicncii icC^ULl
::i'icTnIoii( Abra.ui Simpson, Allptt
aro to be congratulated upon "their v.-w
rcccptinp and'also the infusion of
deep inner moaning in flic "tfeatisi-on
Character and Citizenship.
!'! V \ u I.RVANT PASSES.
LAURKNS, S.. C.. March 19th
I -t)n Wednesday evening at 9:2a '
Rev. A-. H. Levant after a lingering
illness-died at the W. R. Iris
- pit-d iu ,Jd-LL-UJtyil 1 e. -- 1-le-eati- hectr
in Columbia with hi~ children trying
to regain his health, nl.ni
lig treatnient front different duetors,
after which be came home
and spent a few week's before lcuy %"
i.ng for Creenville. where he ,mi- .
drweiit an operation: but n.Ve:
recovered. .
H.e had loiyr been in the mii:;--'
try. with hiv-aievout and faithful
wife, lu- set about his life work
j *nd the rtuiiaiiung?yerrt-?of hi?
' life being spent in that, in various
states. His work as a .p*'acem.ike'r
and builtjor ami it!rintr the~ !i
" -period <>T his active ministry Inbuilt
chur. lies and wherever lie
ni u- u-1-- i -
in- ncipi'd .10 nuilil up the
smrourwlmg eotnmunities; Worn
wfith lofijr years "of labor his ?n4
(\a,m0' with sweet serenity for he
- -W4?kept a t i - icnr 01 am-flier
more beautiful-country before him
He was pastor of Rocky Spring
ttid Gray Court ehurchosT tte~W3S"
funeralisw*! Friday at Rocky
Spring?.- Rev. Gandy otl>ciating.
lie leave? to mourn a dear and
loving wife, 4 sons, 2 o'nnghtevs,
- gmnileliili'll i-n~aml a ho?; of relatives
and; friends, -A Counties?
I number i?f ffileitis frum 1'aT am}
near attended the rites. The floral"
vibale'- here numerous as well as
beautiful.'
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N yU'iliianis, .Radclif!', Great and "Tub- >i'ny-4*rtrfi>on
joiivKl {hyclub in 1
In 1934 to the eluB vc ster eame
Spearman Railov utiul Xnkid.-"
The_Black Yankees are oberatcd
on one ol' the smoothest Co-plan.
_ ?ba.K li.iih Awor.Mig
to their plan each member -ha* 'interest
and share equally in "the
het profit. Aside from being a
-great outfit on the field, .they prove
even greater off Che field in regards
to personality and eh a rate
- torj?The jR'i^Ollhel of TRe cltib
has. selected. The home life _of?
these player? is indeed whole-soinc t
- and healthy ??? *
Any -Strong team desiring to
play this great .aggregation" may
write James*Seller. 79' West 135th
I Street, New York City or on the
road during tW latter part_oL-=?
c Aimi.Iii Tlify^yffTm^^mrtevd a
drawing card at Colleges or semipro
parks for they have men who
can perform not only in thelr.re?UB^ ?
r lai' positions but'also in positions
of theij: fellow team-mates. ,
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