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SOUTH CA
Twenty-fifth. A
Session, IV
i We tak6 this opportunity t?-?Wvite
the friends throughout?the
State, to attend' the twenty-fifth
annual meeting of the SoutW Caroi
lina Federation of Colored Women.
A memorial seivice to our devoted
. leaaer, Mrs. c. D. Saxon, will be
held ;Friday evening, May 17, at
> L4dso"n Presbyterian Church?a
beautiful program has been prepared.
Mrs. Jumea Ravenall Cain-4
of the Interracial Committee will '
speak on, "Mrs. Saxon as an Inter-'
Z~~ racial factor " Saturday, May 18,
business meeting. Come and help
ute plan for another year's work.'
It will be interesting to hear in de-J
tail some of the efforts put forth
by the organization, and the proBENEDICT-ALLEN
.
SUMMER SCHOOL
The Benedict-Allen Summer
School will open its sixth annual
session Monday, June 1935.
School will bring to the teachers
of the state a summer session using
the entire facilities of both
T." Benedict College and Allen University.
This year the faculty has
been greatly enlarged,# and mahy
new and helpful ov-utses have been
added to the already, .rich selec-1
. tion which has been offered here- ,
tofore. The State Department of
; - Education has fully approved the
course of study, and those who.
wisn to renew or raise their ele
mentary or aeudemic certificates
will find a-source of pleasure in
working with the"* well trained1,
sympathetic And experienced faculty
of Benedict-Allen.
? In a very large way the curriculum
has been reorganized -to
parallel the course offerings, in the
regular winter catalogues of. the
two institutions. These courses
have been organized in a way such
as "Will afford an easy-opportunity
FoFTKbse Who are~working foy to1-<
lege degrees to progress steadily
and easily. Thus high school teachers
in the primary; and intermediate
grades will find an abundance
of helpful and interesting courses.
a ieature x>l theWsummer school
will - fee the two courses, in rural J
Education which are sponsored by
the State Department of Educa.
tion. Course 1, the Orgahization
and Management of the Small
Rurol Stihoial, will be ull'eii'il again
this year to all those who did not
attend summer school last year.
Course 2, The Technique of?... the
Teaching of Reading, Language
and Arithmetic will be offered to
j*?those who took course l, last year.
There will be-two~teuchers tp this.
division _this summer. ^
Benedict-Allen will run as usual
on the five weeks plan giving
week. This, of course, gives the"
student credit for the regular six
weeks summer school. The _scher_
duie has been so arranged that Sat"
urday clashes will be over at noon.
The boarding department will be
conducted on Benedict's campus.
It will be it "stfhCt advantage lor
the student to board on the campus
where he may have comfor?
table, convenient quarters and
wholesome food at a very moderate
price. Too. he will have ready
" access to the library and laboratory
facilities
The summer' session will begin
Monday, June 10, and continue
through July 13. The office of the
director will be open Saturday,
June 8, for registration. Teachers
will remember that they must 1
register early and attend at least
twenty-five days if they expec t to
receive credit for the vvork done.
President Abram Simpson and
Director G. E. Nelson, of Benedict
College are exerting every effort
to make the stay Of 'all teachdrs
pleasant and < - profitbale. There
will be many opportunities for
pleasure_juui recreation . both on
the campus and in the city.
Annual Elementary
Spelling Contest
The elementary schools of Columbia
held their third annual six
th grade spelling contest May 7.
in the auditorium of Allen Uuiversity
at 8^00 P. M. The schoo 1 s re
presented were BoOkOl' Wu.ilu'ug"
ton Heights, Howard, Saxon and
Wave-rley. Each school had thc^
privlege of entering a ipaxium of
' ten contestants. -A
The words usod wef? thps? sell
Mparv tn me mc^aji's Now Spo-U
er., few?the ,>?t'ade? Thar- ?h~
noUiK^as,- JVfcClain
dTAllen University! called every
Jhrtt i>n* the Iw?t. Then- she iwent. I
back an<l forth again calling and
calling' for one hour and. a half, in
an effort to,find the o?v besft spell
ei< in the group to elaim the co^
vetr'd silver loving cup for his
school. Still- 21 of the 32 contest.
ante remained standing. So the
master of ceremonies, W. A. Per-'
nr after a conferenceJtotlFEupejv
"visor C. A~ Johnson, stopped the
i _a_ ' . -' i . <
jrrr>ii^tnn1ta?-'-nrf iaili~Mi"i ilur i'r i -
KOLINA~F
annual lay
17, i
-gress made. Sunday a.fterhoon at
d o^clock, Bethel A. M. E. Church,
the ptmeipl address will",he madeby
Mrs. Rebecca Styles Taylor of
Savannah, Georgia, one of the officers
of the National Association
of Colored Women.- Mrs. Taylor
is prominent in all things of an
will delight h?'r hearers. Lot us
give lii'-r ;i line audience.?On -this
program many splendid musical
'numbers wih be rendered. Don't
forget that this is our twentr-fit'tv.
anniversary for the orphans at
Wilkinson Home. We extend to
you a hearty invitation. '
Ktta B. Rowe, Sec'ty.
Commencement
Announcement
of Clinton CoHege
Thursday, May 10, 8:00 p. nr.,
May 17, 8:00 p. ni., Miscellaneous.
Program (4th-7th Griftles; Sunday,
May 10, 2:20 p m , Rarcnl.inrnatM
Sermon, fiisliop I,. \V. Kyles, A.
M., I). I).. Winston-Salenv, N: C,,
Monday, May 20, 2:00 p. m.. Class
Day Exercises (IIigh Schools-Monday,
May 20; 8:00 p. m., Class. Day
Ex<'rcises (Sr. Nonpals); Tuesday,
May 21, 10:00 a. in.. Alumni Reunion
and Organization;; Tuesday,
May 21, 2:00 p. m.. Address to
Alumni; Tu -day. May 21". 8:00 p.
m., Annual Oratorical Contest.;
Wednesday, May 22, 10:20 a. m.,
Meeting of Presiding- Elders, Trustees,
and Ministers in Clmm-l i>v.i
.sit, I oyer l?.v Bishop K. 1 >. W.Jtm
es; Wednesday, May 22, 2:00 p.
m., Commencement Address, President
M. F. Whittaker, S. C. State
College, Orangeburg, S. ,C.
J. S: STANBACK, President.
H.ArHunt In
Columbia
Mr. II. A. Hunt of., the United
States.'Farm Administration spoilt,
last week-end', in Columbia.
Mr. Hunt spent Saturday with
: Mr. and Mm, L M. A. Myers, Mir
James .Dickson, farm agent for
Richland County antf?"Chuck"
Bynuni fishing in Lake- Murray,
AbouL20 founds of trout and other
fine tisli wore cauiH't >[r tl""'
made-a trootl catch nnd-was .alvery^
jovial member of the fishiiil>- nartv
Mi:. Hunt is also president ol
the Junior College at Ft. Valley,
Ga. , -V . /
A IK KN GRAPH!) SCHOOL ,
The Building Fund campaign* is
| still in progress. We are hoping
to get a "favorable report from
members?of the commit tee before
the closing of the school term.
Due'to the extension of the term
the Aiken" Graded School will end
the sesf.sioivu>n June the
seventh. Classes are worKThg on
operettas, plays,- and other programs
foi- the final week.
:*ont" st and announced that, it was
evident that the children could
?pell alf tin- word-. ami that it Was
nothing short?of inini-hnunt
keep them standing. The contest,
therefore, was elide 1 with the following-r
fulls for the vt'hools:
^Contestants enh r. d: Saxo:/
School, 1?; Waverley School 1(1;
Howard Sdhool, 1 (I; Heights,
Contestant- eliminated: S'uxo'i
School 0; Waverley School' 1;
Howard School, 7; B. W. Ijcidts,
Contestants p u.aining: Saxon
School U; .WaverIvy School, i?;
HowhkI School '?; B. W." Heights,
(k
1 T ehni<ally. Saxtin p"' We
to the rules, the contest is to lie
A .. l - ?
ucciureu won l)y that school which
hiLs one f-ontc^ant remain standing
after all other eohtes-tants
have been climtttaU-d. A decision,
therefore could not have been rendered
in favor of any school long
| as a single representative from
another school rt mained standing,
lit was an tin usual event and show-'
ml miprnv. tin iil in spelling ifl all
the schools.
Waverley School" rynains the'
custodian of the cup for. anothejyear.
Waverley wojr the /unrest
in lb.l.'l anj 1Thi. school win
.ring three, contests in succession
1> to hold the cup pernUIUly. 7
The judges of 4-he contest last
Tuesday night w? re Miss A.* F.
Sherard, Registrarar of . Benedict
College, Prof. F. B. O'Daniels of
Alien university anil prii cipal J.
A. Simmorrs hf Booker T. WashTRfcton
Hitch School.
?*. . !
Mothers' Day
(Celebration
. t .
-TEe~t>Uhlic itLJJH ifed to attend
vesper service at Allen University
Snmtey, May" 12. a' seven o'clock
Tn the University Auditori.um,
Mother's Day program, a one act
Jllfti entitled "A Mother Is Home"
vviil'ba pre?ented. |
COLUMBIA, SOUT
"V^AUDS
= -
.ie Eva Jessye Choir
From New York City
Will Appear at Zion
Baptist, Tuesday Nite,
May 14, 1935?8:30
Under the direction of Eva
Jess ye, authority on Negro music,
speech, and custom, this choir has
become the most authentic voeal
ensemble in the world. In their
singing one finds the delightful ?
simplicity, searching sweetness,
as revealed in native Negro music.
The choir offers a program of new
ly di.u'overfrd r.ongr. including the beloved
spirituals of varied types.
1 hiring'thr sjiirituals it is impossible
to hold back tears~of emotion.
The program rendered here by
the choir in March \vas one-of the
best ehoii' co?(TertS" ever given in
Columbia and is one of the most
hanrnmiiops .groups of singers that
has ever toured the South. Come'
and hear for youVs?'lf, the'Religion,
ielieJJion, despondency, superstition,
ami tragedy, in these 1 6
voices. Admission 50c.; students,
_59c." _ , Mhv
School Work
Off The Press
'""- School Work comes off the press
iv xt week. The first issue appeared
in March and" was received with
commendation expressed in superlatives
by readers i n different
parts of the country.' The executive
secretary of the Department
of Superintendents of the National
Education Association was s o
pleased with School Work and ,?o
satisfied as to the prbbability of
its wide circulation that he sent a
opy of tlie latent year book,
"Social and Education-' for reviewand
read C. A. Johnson's review
of this extraordinary volumn.
At the Staff Teachers' Convention,"
the. nfagaxine was sold by the
hundred. Calls are still being
tln.l.i ' f..*.' It 1. 1 -.1
m.uuv i\fi it jwvuiiv anu hi uiiier
states. The general make-up and
appearance of School Work as well
as its contents have won admiration
from everyone who has seen
an read it.
The May issue will- be no less
attractive, interesting. and helpful.
It will contain special articles
as follows:
"The Courage.of Neg.r^Teach-'
ers" "by W. A. Robirison, head of
the laboratory school?at?Atlanta University.
*
"Summer School Attendance." by
Superintendent John IT. Hope. . "The
RuraT School Situation" by
J. It. l'i Hon _
. "Tbc_?History!' by Gitafgo
ACStnglotoiv. ?
The Second of a series of article.;
on "Religion And Public School
Kilut'-ation" by Rev. Chas, H.
Brown.
"Training for College" by Prof.
A. \V. Ramsey of Allen University.
"Impressions of the State Teachers''
("{invention by C. P. T. White.
"A layman's Point of'View"'by
( *. ,C. Spauldihg, President of the
North Carolina: Mutual -Life-Inp
Mil ?iict.' v. tun ]litiiy.
"A Unit of Study on Housing" ,
by Helen A. .Whiting of the laboratory
school of Atlanta University. *
??And Others.-?In
tin tAlay iiM-ue mill npppjir a _
questibn and answer colurnn which
is to be a permanent feature of '
School \Vi)rk. ALsu^svveraU'South
Carolina te?ehers tell how they
~olv. ll M 11,ii11 i In i room pruhlrm"
These features alone ^tre?worth T
more than the price of the magaH"
7.1 tie, .
No progressive teacher or school
hepd can afford to miss having a
copy of the May issue of School
Work "and read the interesting and
helpful contents including timely
editorials, school news, impressions
of the magazine by various
persons and .JLh6 annoncement of
publications by Priricipal L. E.
Davis ol 'Florenpe. Order i^ow artdt .
i u> auic ui y?ur peiauiiui copy.
Subscription, SI.00 per year; jingle (
copies-2uc, UOc try mail.
Gethsemane
Baptist
Association
To the Pastors and friends of the
Women's Auxiliary Conven- ~
ti6n of The Gethsemane Baptist
Association?Greetings:
This will remind you rnjf Breth- ]
ern, of the Convention at Blairs, S.
C., May 17-18-19. Please meet us ;
I if' yA" "Omi1 senij lis
a donation. We hope to be able
by your help to put over a bigger
and better program than ever. j
Holloway's Business I
School Closes '19th
~f\
i tn LLuIIowjul. Business School }
will close its work for the regular '
school year, Friday, May 1Q* "111*35 ]
2:.*50 I'. o,M. at 2029'Taytor St, ' i
The school close's' this year
with two graduates, Miss L. Joqps .
-xmd Mh.* Julia Whnley. Honors. J
are to be presented by?Mrs. M. M. <
Simp kins. All friends of the grad
uates-ate invited to- these exercises.
' ? - 1
II CAROLINA, SATURDAY, I
[ OF COLOF
SFECIAL NOTICE TO
By BISHOP NOAH
My dear Presiding Elders. JPastx
sity and Delegates1 to th e
Convention
I wish to call your attention t
Board of Allen University whiel
10 o'clock. The Com|mencerruen
May 30th. The delegates to th.
failed to meet Thursday imme
ment Exercises to elect a Stat
er on interests affecting the '
South Carolina.?I shall presid
It is very gratifying to lear
have a laTge percent of their. !
good many have all they are a"S
Cordially,
\ NO,
Ga. State Ind. College
Commencement
June 5th
Th<\ Georgia State Industrial
Collegean-nouncea it*
nient speakers. Dr. Marvin S.
Pittman, President of the South
^' tTveghi Ttimhpr^ ^VitUge. States boro,
Georgia. will (rliver the
Baccalaureate Address on Sunday,
dime 2nd. Dr. Pittman 'was dor "
many years head of the College
^Education at one of ^he leading
olleges in Michigan. He twas elected
President of the South Ga.
Teachers College several Months 1
tgo. Since that time he has rpade_ I
an enviable record as an educator."
John W. Davis, President of the <
West Virginia State College will
leli^r the Commencement Address
on Wednesday, June. 5fh. ,
President Davis is a native of Savatinah.
Since going to West'V.ir- (
gihia, he has made the liame ofi _]
this Institution known throughjut
the country. His record at
West Virginia State College has
made him an outstanding figure
in the field of Education. <
President Hubert in commenting
on the closing?exercises states
that the Georgia State Industrial .
College is fortunate?in?enlisting
the services of such outstanding ]
educators as its Commencement
-peakeds.
The College has. made a splendid
record this year enrolling near
ly GOO. students in its various depart
nearer 'The Summer Session j
begins june 10th.
??F. Hubert.,'President
Mav Day Celebrated J
ing School, H. A. ;
Hunt, F. C. A. Guest .j
Speaker, A Colorful
Affair. i
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Manning. S. C.?Mav Dav bro't 1
together a fine audience of people
in Manning School Friday. The
guest speaker was Mr. H. A. Hunt
af the Farm Credit* Administration,
Washington, D. C. Hr. Hunt
whs, as it happened, in Charleston <the
day before and was ln easy I
reach of Manning. He came in
the day before and was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson
where here.
.The^ ?peakrng was a happy feattrre-of
the program,- It started
at noon, and for over 30 minutes
the audience listened most attentively
to the very fine"message delivered
by. one of the safest leaders
of the Negro race |n the "deep !
South" sinee the.eareer of Booker 1
wasrungton.
Mr. L. B. Cooper of New Zion? '
a veteran of the Spnaish American \
War, was present. He lectured on
the customs of the people in the 1
Philippine Island.??? ? J
Out-dbor features of the day i
ft-Te May Pol? Drills, High"Jufnip,
50 yd. Dash, Sack Races; and Base <
Ball. Mrs.
I. M. .A. .Myers and Mr. t
Cain of Columbia tfrere anions the t
visitors here last Friday.
B. T. W. Seniors ^ 1
The senior class of Booker Wash
ington high school will present
'Bab' in the school auditorium on
Friday, May 17 at 8:30 P. M. j
"Bab" is a comedy in four acts ,
U j- -
<*.ra?rrort?'inrp fl girls' . ef-|.
florts too make Hep family hmd
friends take her seriously. Bar- ):
tmra Archibald- returned home un- J
expdetedly from boarding school 1
two! woeks ahead of schedule and
proceeds to stir up the family. *
Within a, fortnight she has upset [
Lhe mrital plans of her debutante
?iister and invented a love affair *
for herself, which, made to ap- 0
pear more serious than it really c
is, sets tffe family by the ears. t
Seniors taking part are Kathlyn S
Johfnson,. Dartjhula Arthur, Nao- v
Tii -Neal. Kathleen I>attimore, Hel- t
3>n Eraser, James "Jackson, Albert" "8
Redid, H#tt?rfie1d Pofwelf, Edgad c
rhompson, itrtW ??** =. ia*?' and 1
Robert Nelson?it
:?: : -T- d.
Imperial Singers !>
Closed Tour South *
May 9th in ChaiTn.
These artists have appeared .-to.'-P'
Bennettsville, Mayesvitle, I>atta, tl
and other points south. Each H
mcsmhpr of this aggregation is a
professional artist, two of which ]j
are native South Carolinians, name tl
ly, Mrs. H, B. Fladger( former cl
student of Allen University), so- T
prano and reader, of Latta, S. C.; w
and Isaiah Gilliard, baritone of si
Charleston,.. S.__C. Thetfje singers ki
have been an inspiration to' those
who have heard them. The per- ^
sonnel of the group are as follows: e<
Miss Evelyn Hughes, soprano, .
Mrs. H. B. Flodger, 2nd soprano je
and reader; Mrs. Franklin AKoro, a|
rontraltoyMrv^Richard Grant, ten..:; ?^
ar; Mr. Isaiah Gilliard, baritone;
Mrs. Diaunne Straughn, Acccomp.
Those desiring services of the ci
Imperial Singers, get in contact st
with Mr. Igaiah Gilliard, managed, st
1967 7th Ave., Apt. 1, New York fr
City. ' ' p<
A TT Annnnneo Cn*
k m. v ^ AAftA&V/ MAtVV V/V1H J ^
mencement Speakers ?
E
' m
Allen University has announced
its commencement speakers for ,
1934-35, accordftig to President A. at
L -&imf>?on, as follows:
Bishop.Noah W. Williams, of the sf
Seventh Episcopal District, who" p(
has recently returned from and ex ;
tended^tour in Egypt and Africa, ^
will del:vn?the Daccalaupeote-Ad?1-^
ire*s-4or Alfon?university and ) j ,
Benedict College on Sunday, May- ?|
26th President W. A. Fountain^^
Morris Brown University, Atlanta, j
Goorgia, will deliver the address j p.
Lo the Literary Societies; Tuesday, (;(
May 28tb; Dr. W. K. Green, dean (j(
af State College,. Orangeburg, S. C.
and a graduate of Allen Universi
ty, will deliver the Alumni Address
an May 29th. Dr. R. R. Wright,
president of Wilherforce Univer- "J
?tiy, will deliver the Commence- gj
ment^ address,. Thursday morning, ^
10:30. There will be twenty graluates
from the Colje.ge Departrnent
awarded degrees and five ar
vho tvill be awarded certificates co
.rom the teacher Training Depart- sa
nent.
The Board of Trustees of Allen
University will hold their Spring To
neettnc on Mav 99th I --
0 ,,
_The student body and faculty of m
\llen University closed' out a^six ed
veeks drive for "funds for purchase he
if books for the library on Wed- Sc
lesday, May 1st. The incomplete D;
returns at the Close of the drive eo
showed that $549.74 had been col- C<
ected. Of this' amount Miss" Bi
jladys Goree was reported as ?
laving raised the most money for
he drive, reporting a total of $7.1.3. rri
rwo students, Miss Dorothy Spig- 1
ler and Nellie Bell Burton, rais- J
?d amounts that gave them honor- ^
ible mention. _ "P
Miss Goreo and her class\advisor ?
vili leaVe on an extended trip to
Atlanta as a result of having au
jrought in the largest amount in
fte-drtvc. "op
>tate College Rally in oP
Florence at Wilson Hi of
lei
Tewldent?Whittaker?lend Party -ail
Prom State College Visit All ho
Points of Interest er
? ? - Se
Arriving at the * Wilson High m<
.2:45 Friday, May 3, the- romaind- Mi
r of the day wps spent contract- Je
ng?and?cpobing to students, M<
echtrs and patrons of I^orence. "an
Phe reputation for hos'pitahty?in pe
he Gate City was sustained. m<
may uay ceieorauon was in inj
irofrross ami' Profeasor Humphir-La Ai
irincipal The Riverside Elernen- tri
he Queen frany the Elementary M<
lepartment ana presented her a vil
ash prize. Prof. W. T. ^alhoun, fet
o the High ""School Qi*een along ad
itate College presented the Crown ar
vlth a cash prize.. We are sorry pa
he names are not immediately Ui
tvaliable but sincerely hope this gu
ompetitive spirit will aid them in
if?i and prove an inspiration in SI
(Continued on page eight) Al
r- ",?i?
: : 2 1HAY
11, 1935
tED WOME
SOUTH CAROLINA I *]
' " } i . j
[ W. WILLIAMS ~
>rs, Trustees of Allen UniverQuadrennial
W.n. and F.M.
1?? V TTT ' .
o the meeting of the Trustee
h will be Tuesday, May 28, at _
t Exercises will be Thursday. ^
e Quadrennial Convention are e(
diately after the Commence*; hi
e 'Chairman and get togOthMlsslonary
Women of So.uth B
e at this meeting.
n that many of the pastors f,
>!dnration Monev ;t? h.
ked tyo raise for the year. w
' cc
\H W. WILLIAMS. Bishop, p
let
, - >
N TO GA1
rhe 1935 Ses
. State Bap
Stephen C. Campbell, likording:
Secretary
The- 1&35 session , of the "South
arolina Baptist Convention, j aw
history and hbs been record1
a? the greatest session ev'ei
dd.
Rev. A. \V. Mill, and 'the Tt iei'v
aptist Church spared ?io pains in
taking ample preparation. Tin
lurch was artistically" a: ranged
'novated and organized. Kveij
ring Opened wide -fts -doors-;- wilt
elcomy jiigns without, ami Wei
ime spirUs-^vithin.
Tuesday, April 30, more- that
iXty board members, met and lis
'ned to reports and hear Presi
cnt Butler outline what ought ti
e done, with methods for getting
" dntTtv "The tmtffiee; audiTiVig~aTu
>condary school committees wen
amed ami th" work started wit!
ithusiasm.
Rey._J. C. White, Winston-Salen
reached the pre-convehtipn sor
ion, Rev, M. M. Peaee delivem
le conventional sermon.,j Revs. T
Broadus, C. C. Parker, T. N
loss, and ? ? directed the cvangc
stic singing. The singing ^\va'
ie best we hsv<*-- -liad-e-both? tin
loirs and the gospel singer?. -TIk
heme: F<?r Such A Time As This
as ably discussed by the1 sevCra
leakers, namely. ReVs. J. \V. Boy
ins. T. T> finpvoff t a
..^ DrStewart, and Mr1. C. F.
ratkins. Rev. E. A.. Davis preach
1 the doctrinal sermon and Rev
. H. Thomas, preached the. Mis
onary sermon. The Morris Col
ge Rally displaced the education
1 sermon, which wa< to have beei
.'llvth'cd by Revs 1.. iL. Jenkins.
The board reported thru the ,-u.
!et|iux B. F. Ste>vart, the ureal
atistieian was detained but ht
'rtt in the !best report, ever mad?
om this department. This re>rt
was verified by minutes srath ed
from the vawous associations
ev. J. S. Earle.^Cor. Sec., was
?tained in! Wasfrtnpt n by sick2ss
but did not send *his report
evs. C. A. Zeighler, and J. W
asiey, a. distant field work MS
iade very" good reports'.
President Butler delivered , a?
ale address. This address \\aell
received and stt fort hi % tlu
kT<'w Deal, opener) New- Firhs
'f ,\pw Zeal, made the convent ior
?el thrat all breaches were heal.
1 thru planning." It touched ov y
phase, of the work and mapped
.> rnnrcn fo)' a KrrMiter^Y^?-lgI
ophetre message uliTch stirred
ie convention to.do some reflectg
and prospecting. President
insan was not able to speak
[ urge Going 1 la'nielsy an astute
votee of Morris College-1?made
e appeal for Morris College. Hy
ade an excellent speech and i-? a
>od vice-president. \ AIL the
igeches-showed t hot and sdudy.
The election of officers wa^. thr
?nal for the display <Tf oratory;
ceirt^Vtrmmcnts Were made bv
efcT A. AV.'llill.THV. BoyRtns,
. C. H. Dilliard,- J. \VY Coleman,
id J. P. Reeder. Only two offi
rs were opposed .or I may.better
v. only two ofliee< were souglft
' more than.one aspnar.r n>~tirrH
'o or more person? nominated
r their "Treasury ami p vording
cretary. After o'ne.of the finest
re* nnil i.-t?enntest.s stag.
in year for the position? Stepn
C. Campbell, who calls himself",
tutlv Carolina Campbell, alias
y'nonia^ Campbell-, \Vas fleeted -fording
secretaryand Rev. J. \V.
>leman, known as "Big \\111 and
g Bill"' was ' looted treasurer,
ishop Williams To
ake Groups To Bible
a n d s I n Moving
tettrre Travelogue
On Monday night, May 20, in the
drtoriuni of the Administration
dlding of Allen University Bish~Noah
W. Williams is going to
the people of Columbia the
portunity to soe the people
ies, mountains, seas and ruins
aiiuible Lands, ?uch as .Terusan,
Nazareth,^Damascus, Egypt,
a nf ancient Rahylnn: Cte- ine,
Tigris River, Euphrates Riv,
Nile River, Sea of Galileo, Dead
a, River of Jordan, Mount Tarsi,
Cave of Matphela, 'Oak of
?mre, Ra'mah,' Mizpah, Bethany,
rico, Garden of Gcthsomnno,
opnt of Olives, Mount Calvary
3" many, many tithe i pji'yoti nnd
oples he 'took with his 'cinema
U Bible Land ^.$e\v^pff^T^^f
narioa hava madw.tho MitlunJttd
p mad6 by Bishop William? arid
p, crowded houses in St. Louis,
a., Louisville, Ky., ami Clarksle,
Tenn.. were swept off their
st by the movies and thrilling
dre?s by Bishop Williams and
e urging his return. He has had
lis from every section of-- the
lited States to give his travelo,4
tectwre in moving pictures.
any Church desiring to
5LL TICKETS MAY DO so
VD KEEP HALFT)F the money
. .. - .
Pttf Er 5 CENfS?-?HER
HERE
sion of S. C.
tist-Convention
Kveryuiie enjoyed the skirmish ahd
-Av'hin ;t a- over everybody was
happy. All other officers were re^
e!e?- ' <l. Six boar 1 nu mbers were
changed not because they were not
able men but. that the whole state
.miyht be touched.
Thirty-three new trustees were
eiecie.: i (it; luoi'i'is c oneger J erms
i of office is one, two,., and three
, years. All inactive men were dis7
plac. (! una the aged made honor,
ary members. No field workers
r wr-tH- t-lfetedr- This moans that we
.--?il an to reset/1 ^ Mission program.-""
< The School and Union will suun?
> 'be a Baptist Weekly. Editor How
ai d ha< made great strides'in this
- direction and that fact was more
). evident by the number of subseripr
t ions. ?
r: It vvs a wonderful, sight to see
President Handy," President Howi
a n 1 and President Butler all pulling
together. Presidents Gandy
1 and Howard made excellent speech
- qs for a greater-attendance at'their '
b -conventions. :
Th? High Points and the 1933-36
Program ?
1. The adoption of a uniform .
budget-S23,0<>t> plus th<t rtioney
raised -.(in the field and in the a.sj
sociations. for Education ?nd Mis
tu ue uppi OUOIIWU Deiwe^n
the three conventions. _?
2. The. joint meeting of all 3
boards to unify the .work for the
" ""State and_i|etail the budget.
The eight district conventions
" to b" held in various sections of
" the state where -will be present all ;
' officers.".
L4. The state-Wkle Moderators ii
Conference at Columbia in June to I
. discuss clo.-er cooperation between-----1"
the local associations and the par>
er.t body. '
5. The Commission on Second- ? .?
ary Schools to study and formulate
plans for a federation - of these
schools with the eonventio'n.
G. The resetting of the State
Mission Program along - a different
approach. <7.
Disable Ministers Relief or
i' group Insurance. ;
? 3.--?Classification of all trustees
of Morris College, into A. B. and
) C. groups serving 1; 2, and 3 years.--;
1?. Contiriuation of The Modera1
tor's Forum. This wt*? a - great 5
~ sighr Friday: al-ThF convention.
1?-tfh?Cm.jH-rativtv functioning "of
all the-364,-4-3G Baptists in Sjluth
j Carolina. . ,
11. Baptist'resources--: 1 4 0 G
vlmoili' 123* llllllMi'i'S. 07 assu*
1 ciations. ana s. S. and B. Y."~PI ~
U, Conventions.
12. The total amount of money
raised for the vear SI 4K fi'-lfi OA
T A'ou who were at th^ convention
recall Father Hill from Fountain
Inn w ho j-aidTTT want to >:iv s.onv ?
thing. I may not, be here " next
year," well he." wcmM-home to h'eav
en -as soon a> lv got home. He is
the^tii>t on the 1 i>t of fallen-hemes . . ?
" +-am glad we let him talk for today
he is dead.,
The ngx^^gession of the eonventToW
g<$es to T .auTivffife,~""SVrp'"; ^ffy' rfc"**11**
we plan to make the 1035 seastop'""
took like a mole hill. ' T
The world'may' now know that
Baptists-iri~fv C\ have turned their
" t'nnw twvni'd th- wallgti-towno and ...?
fenced cities, and umdel* JRresident
Butler, tyc? s??("">nothing but vietpry.
Running was good exercise
om- common end will b.eVUr goal.
' We turn our mind's to Ne,wbetTy ^
in June with the women, and in July
to Morris College, where we
will have the greatest assembly of
young people ever to meet. Th?
"courses will be announced May 13.
I PROGRAM _
The Tenth, Annual Convention of
The Colored Fune/al Directors
and Emhalmers Association
of South Carolina, Columbia,
--r- S. C.. May. 15-16. 1933
May 15?12:00 to 2:00 P. M? At
Pearson's Funeral Home
Registration.
3:00 P. M ? Business Session
1 RulLX'all and Annual Dues
Introduction of Visitors
? Announcements
' Appointments of Committees
8:30 -P. M.?Public Program
At Johnson &_ Bradley's . ;
Funeral Home.?
f| " * I
May . ltith at 10:00 A. M.?At
Pinckney's Funerap Home' ?
Opening in .Regular Form *,
; Reading of Mnutes, Roll, Call and
Collection of Dues
Repoit of Committee on Code
t tfWfmWrett and N"ou Bur ino*>
I introduction or Visitors p ;
i Reports Committees, ^Etc.
Ekjcfjon of Officers
Ai!i!rt'SP!5SMr. R. R.
Secretary Ind. National F.
-L D?A's^nnintinn, Chicago,
^
from such sales. THE ADVANCE
SALES OF TICKETS WILL BE
10c, which tickets pviy be secured'
from tjie president's office of Allen
University.
' . Those who buy tickets a t the
r~cfoOf the night of l$e performance
- will be charged l|e. Remember
the date, Monday, May 20.
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