The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, May 25, 1935, Image 1
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Large Number Make1''
Application For Sum
mer School Work ,
Tfh^ BenedSct-Allon Sumiiier ,
School sponsored _ by Benedici
1?? College and A lion University and
approved by the State 1)' partment
of Jvdtteation wHI open Mon- day
June 10, 1P35 This session j
will in.all probability Ik- the l??gi
est ever held at the two ipstitu- ;
tions. When the 11* ncdiet-Allen I
Summer School was organized i:*
14)30 the faculty and adm.inisti,
tive stalf included twelve persv
1^?including the dietician?and the
dean of women. There wt-ije four
. hundred - a n it twuily student
teachers registered in the summer
of 1030. This year it has been
necessary to increase the faculty
and administrative staff to eighteen
persons and already six
hundred and seventy-live individ? I
uals have made application, for.
bulletins and for cntiunie.
?t Not, only lvas the faulty bo..p
enlarged but the course offerings
k have b t er>-cor 1 vspondi 11 gly increased.
Persons \vht, teach in the
J^^-vural schools will find ample opportunity
to prepare themselves
through courses offered under the
direction of the State Department
of Education. Additional subject
matter cruises have been.
?arranged in every field5, especially]
in he field of English- Professor
Thurman O'DanioIs, Univcisity. of
Penna, has been appointed to the
teachintr staff and will conduct. |
I V. courses in English Literature and'
in Negro Literatim . High school i
teachers and principals of elementary
and high school will have
opportunity-, this summer to urvsue
protfessiomtlbptf courses in
high school teaching ami in ele
?mhuiury and?luudi school adminjstration.
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, .... A feature of th suyimer school |
will be its social .life. Plans have
been made for combining leisure '
tilde activities with -study: and-'
Ci.uat tinn to tin.v t:h<rr~~wiTI Jjc
/- lawn parties and oilier so ial aeti L
vifies on and <rlf the campus. The [
imnurd summer school, at which
tear hers .will have- the opportunity 1
of*meeting-many of their friends f
in JC'olumb'.a and vicinity, will 1>''T
held this year at the Paradise ;
A LaVcT-t This will gijVe "Opportunity -j
fof-'those villa 'enjoy. Mulling: and ;
' - other similar art IvtriSw r..
a 'pleasant, ufternpoh* ami oveninjj
on the \Vat\r. i
Those who expiet to love on
the campus and others who 'wish '
special 'pro&rams . nuuto. out Tor I
them mayosend application to Pre- j
ftdent Simpson . of Allen I'niver-'
si'ty or to Director (!. K. Nelson of !
-Morris Colloge
__ Commencement
Morris Collej'o announces Com- 1
m? ncement program. ; ,'
The following- program 1'or Coin ?'
iiii'ilCeinent at Morris Corle.ive have |
Ut't'ii anHuniK't J. Iiy I.. 1).'?I'inwoiit i
Thursday, May 2*?'. K:1? fr. -M. On- L
?e ivilJi;-.-11Prae tirt' School."
Friday, -May 21, 8:10, ]V M. Pra-j
ma. " * \ ;
. Saturday, May 25, ,8:00 'P. M. JkSr.
Banquet. \ v ,
Sunday, May 20, 2:00 1*. M. Baecii- *
laureate Sermon. ;
Monday, May 27, 2:00 !\ M. Meeting
of Trustee IJoard. -?
i??V. Monday,- Msuy 27 8:1.7 P. M. Com-'
4 cdy, 'Daddy Doner Dogs."
Tuesday, May 28, 8:D, 1'. M. l).a-[.'
ma, Julius Caesar,
Wednesday, Mav 20. 10:.*10. A. M.
? Commom'Pmrnt -Ad !i;esS l?y Dr: ,D *
. C. White, Winston Salem, N.
' C. ;
, , The Durham Mini -teial Union j_
tof Mo:ris College hrlrl their aVnua!
banquet in the Dining I'aoni on
Monday night/May 12, P.!,*15. T-lws,
was inched .a gala atP-iir .-m-i ?q < <2&
nnhiMters and tin ir musts vyer. -
present. .[ * I
Ki-v. W. it. Noal aetul as nia's-.
ler of eereftionies ami- Pres-I. p. r"
Pinson spoke on the .subject. "The
?. tJut.y of the modern ministers."
Rev. J. P. Garrick, Dean of Theology
made encouraging remarks.
The annual addrossAvas (jeliyer
ed by Rev. J. B. Bailey. President
^ A. It. of class of ';ir>. his subject was:
A mind to work.
Officers elect ed for were _
Georgetown. Pres.: Rev. P. II .l<m
e>b Qimfrbello, Vice pres.;- Rev.
Wm. Mclyinlcy Bowman, St. Geo.,
Sec.; - Re^.. J. M. Carr, IRuTITirs.
Atr?t. Rev. W. Massey, Jr
Chester, Treas.; Rev. T. C). Dunk
can, Union Critic; Rev. J. P. Garrick,
Faculty Advisor. ,
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Y. M. C. A. of Morris College,
held their annual flection in
the College ('Impel Thursday nite,
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SPECIAL NOTICE
A plea to the churches for membership'
for the 12th Annual Col"V
ored Woman's Auxiliary of -the
Synod of South Carolina, which?
1 will be held at Benedict-College, |
June?10-15.? ? :
- I hope that every minister will
1 to it to send at least one delepate
from each church.
Anyone wishing- to take this
course send ptame and .address
ot Mrs. W. O. Br6wnlee, 209 Academy
St., Laurens, S. C.
Respectfully,
M. M, CHUFFXW. ?
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Hundreds To Attend Fii
Orangeburg
A!) Speakers Are Nativ
(V.n;iny ? P fV?-ry town in '1
ihi- st.v v '? v'iiiHj. ..up to at- I'
tend t1 ileiTe ('oilniu'ticenv'eni
??> oTd jointly on,Sun-. <!
ihvy ^ ,v'itti ClaHin.
May
^'.^v L??'i'.oi AJ?^n- <>f South 1
* C" .-."ill deliver I he I?'aecal- ^
. ei'mon t o tiiir liuulty, yra- I1
sti dojits. and a Inul o f 1i
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\v mail III I ISO rsi noi.I ol Till'- 11
ology, Howard" I'niversity, Wa-hiii'rlim.
l.i. I!i' is rated by liiajiv ^
as tin- nib-t.inUiosting speaker oj""s
groat depth ever to appear in this !
e?i< >i ami anyone-who has over a
heard hini will strive to do so a- <
train. f- . ' d
/\not.l iai South' Carolinian, from i
down ahout.Uatiiberg, .MiCOharles
1. Km j H. S.. now N. S. Farm _s
.U'ent, m IT \lioro. N7 C.. will ad- T
illoss tin* Alumni. . - v
i. At~" p. nr. Monday there will i
be a bu.-.ine^ nulling of,the- Alum* P
ni Assoc-iat ion all members through s
out The'1'nited States, are urged r
'o 1.e present.' Class day exerei-- t
es ifceiv^'t H n. nr.. sponsored by t
the Senior Com ire.Class. ' ,?
Over oil candida.es for degrees a
wtH-remdi their ijoal Tin .-.'ay. May ii
COI I MI5IA D1S I JtlfT ~ .",7
COM r.|{ i:\CK. \
(Itv ,W. 1{. l{-"tvm;tn) .
Thi- Columbia I'listviei?CVrTTfFr-l ,
oncb wii^ called to. order-by "the .
I'iv td.iutr K1 ler K. K. ti. I)opt.
Rev. I,.?Ui- Karm'er? was?elccT-d
S". c.f 1'ioi'. Janus \Y<-<idbi:ry, Re- i
potter t<> relic, in us' pTess, ;(n.l- \V. v
IT H' VVuKl:: 1 11 pin lei tn?rci uhtr ,
press.- * !
The firnre a! reports exceeded | .
those .of* 1st year; am! Dr. Dent i'
duel or* .L' iu liU atituo]. _i'uf-Uv>- v
that Ik- Would e(UitilU|e'"lo ?!? . jus'-*' .
lu'e to all men. regardless of tli
out cam:*. This -spiceli rieeive'ct .
pui h' applause. ?Kil ty Mr?nunv j (,
ran !ii!at< i in -lu'MnVr ministers and ; ..
[ayineii" ..ddiv-- d the -Villi 1-eioi: ee|
eoi.i ernii,their aspirations. v
Di-li'm.'uish i Aisit/.rs )?resent j
wire: Dr. K. A. Adams, I're-ie-|
ttrjr-? KI??t of N' \vberry Dislri.t. .
Pi-. |I. t '. Me< 1Vlla!'. P. K. 1?f spar!. I
laid ura Di.-lriit; Dr. J, M. --Mar-j,
risen, I'- itor Sapfaritau- Herald;,;
Dr. W. C. ^raVvford, Mt7"rp~jr*.'.ICT j
Sumter; and Dr. \Y. D. (Miapplle j
of 'Columh'.a. Alile sermons were';
pi:iai l ed hy, ii,e following minis- .
ters: It. \V1 ria.'iisi m, S. iI.' l.ewi-," L.
K.' Vance, a/p| others.
lrju-ratvs 11-rU >1 t?? thv n'Ui k 1 t'o
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Cjo\\*ned May Queen, Fin Icy High
May 7, 19,%, "before a throng of more
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COM .MlSl.VrStttr
mis in 4
, Begining May 26th
e South Carolinians,
"Hh-v arc' to haw the prive- 1
t'tfe of listening,..with their moth- I
is. fathers- .and Jrk mis, to one I
d'. the most renowned, speakers <
n the country, 1 )r. (loi don 15. I Ian- 'I
nek. It will he remembered tliat
)r. Hancock inasteiTiiny~nddressed s
lii assembli'^e of t'eaeh.ers and t
ndfe>sional people in the Colunt- i
iia Township Auditorium a few !
ea Mis a CO as euc-t ..f The Pal
iictto State Teachers' Association. '
I- is- Professor of Kconomies and '
iocioloyy Virginia Union Univerily,
Richmond.. Vir. Some of Dr.. s
laneoek's classmates at Benedict
lid even Harvary plan to hear him v
peak to this large class (f can- s
idaies for graduation. Relative? "
mj friends' of Mrs. jl laneoek" who \
; :u graduate of State College a i
istor to the Dixon ln ot-hei s of J
'< lumbia and Society Took- for- c
rard to secinjrher on this injiaice- ;
unit. Many -oeial - alfa'rs are
dunned fur the. commencement -j
ea.son which is' usually a sort of i
eiinu 11." At least 75 percent of \
he Alumni members are'expected i
0 return and .revivify old mofUori- j
s.- inspire i,Tic younir jrradUa'tes -T
nd keep step with this irrowinir |
n?tit'ution. . ' a
Iallimtli. (leo. Williams and Prof. ^
V. Covin nr.. * 4
The Writer.- stopp. d with lid t
tHninonx jit--.'the paisoftaee. 'Our i
anthers wen*, personal friends t
itiil ,we had a line time talking l
ibout old times.
Mrs, Smlinolis!daughter, uiiicy
.ee is young an.I pretty, and tin ?1
1 unit single Ministers' iiufdv- if 1
|Uito jrk'asanT -for |f<"i^d 11 rit.it tl?" 5
onference. We have* re lis on*
a liyve?tjiat. Jsiush, Holdett Jla p '
nd others will return to l.exine *
nil souTT; U? \. Simmons is ni.iii! A
nve.l by the pei pie of Lex i nit ton.
John AN is *, (if l.exinirton is ? 1
he- rati"' for the general con!' . *
nee.. Wise L a good chur- h
.n.I should In o<j|isidf ri'd.
- IIOI'MNS* Sj:ws
Sue. lay was a luniit:l'ul May and '
hntvh moois 'did ;.|)nri'i'iaU' it: 1
*4a iv u a- ' a w n an I'nl?s?s+J?*44+
ir r M'i inoh d-liv. ivd "at: -St. John !
iautist Church; hy - thy. pastiuv "V
It*v.- .1. M. W-ali'. Kvciy inio 011red
it. *. C - ;
Miss Nan I>. Howell \vas -tin* 1
_st of .Mis, KJizay: th,?x<-wt'on, .
nnda\V J *
:Mi.ss. s N1 tvtan an ! How ll-wor- '
hpcdnt St. .1 oi 111 Haptist Church 1
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t'H I'AUOLlNA.'SATUKn^Y
Federatiort' Observes
"25th Annual,Meet
Tlii- "Federation" met in Colnubia
May 17-19. On the evenng
of the 17th very appropriatey
memorial' Service was held at
aidson Presbyterian Church in
li intr of the late Mrs. C. J). Sax>n.
Miss Helen Usher presided.
Plur following program was iendervice,
Mrs. D. E. .Pearson; Mrs.
saxon's two favorite selections,
Mien Quartet; Mrs. Saxon as we
i.now her,' Miss- Helen Usher;
drs. Saxon as an Interracfal facor.
.Mrs. Jatnes K. uin; solo,
louse by the Side of the Hoard.
The service was very impresiive.
" .
Th' Saturday 'hiofhirig meeting
viis held at Waverley graded
ejiool. Miss Usher . presided.
I'he club members were formally
yeleome to the c.i*y in a very gra.
ous manner by Mrs. Perry. M
IL. K. Woods, vice-president of the
'hosier Club i? weTT c hose n~SvoYds
nu.le' the response..
A very interesting and ini'ormIV?
paper oh National and State
\d* ration was read by- Mrs.
daiyy Curry David. Next came
he reports, as the delegates- gave
in :account of the social and chaitahlc
activities of the clubs retresented
by. them, of thee many
md varied means of raising mom
>ne couiu dul xeei mai . ner asicniblcd
group (if d? "voted wdnicii
-irmly -Wedded~to the uuu;.c?Unit
hey have made theirs ? the'biingng
of eheer and sunshine into
he lives of. their less fortur.ate
'ellow beings.
None of the culbs reporting de.erve
more credit than clo two of
.he clubs on the Bamberg district
indvr~the leadership of .Mi's.
Jurliiig Moore, MVS. Carrie MaeUHlaji
ipid Mrs. ,L. Walker. The
wo last dailies, are president of
k?rverlS' Club and Coggin's drove
1 ulr respectiveiy. * We would not
liticaet i rum Tim fine work of any
if the-' clubs, but these twf> are_
specially mentioned ' becaus> d of"
heir, loyalty under very trying
itcUnistancesf "
Wh1 n the reports were all i?
U 10-.00 had been reported fur the
'dollar campaign" fund and $211.
Kl for the Wilkinson Home-. This,
>1 course represents a small jiori
i >n of tlie entire a mount of money
at-<\d by the - elubs during the
ear. They also support their
oTTi"! charities and in many in
lances sent boxes ol IooU stu'll
tfid clothing . to. the home.
Before the close of the after>Ooti
session three things ' were
. specially emphasized, (1) The
loilar campaigft; (2) The October
ii. .1.-111- r<) 'fli,- \V i 11; inson Memlial.
If you do-not understand
he.se be sure to get a full -ixylaiiation
of the the three.
'. as i held UL Wuii i'lwjr jachnnl
'Afoty short "cvetrmg? sessiotw
Miss Usher presided. '
At this, meeting m'embers of the
Jeh t'alion* were appointed to visit
-h city churches for the purpose
ittend the final meeting at the
\llyi University Auditorium at
> o'clock Sunday afternoon.
The Sun. aft>'i;noon: session was
veil attend1 d. Airs.- Rebecca S.
Taylor- ot' Savannah spoke upon
lie subject "We are Climbing,
At- are lifrintr. The address was
forceful from all points of view
_eligioUs|y, educationally, econoniially,
socially, morally. Mrs.
Taylor was introduced by - Mrs.
Marian?Paul in a tvw well chosen
voids. Music was furnished by
he John Work ' Chorus of the
Booker Washington High School,
ind Miss Ruth Cibson of State
"Allege," Accompanied by Miss
iJi.rothy .JBriuUeyf The election by
he chorus gave evidence of sup
i mi training. JI ISS
is mil heTd the audienceunder the
'.spell'-of-h?-r-sweet voice.
Alter the silvl-r offering for the
^Vilkinson Home Mrs. 1). B. Taylor
'hajrman of the coiuittee on'reso-.
|ilions made the report for the
tumnittee tendering the thanks
mil apreciation of those in atten iuree
to nil of the residents of Tkdr
nubia who had in any way eonrih,uted
to the success of the
neoting the'"Federation", which
)oily adjourned to me* t at Welord
May 1-3, 1U3C.
Asjthe cIulr~Ttio nth e mentally
t view the words of th<- Federation
ioi- the past twenty-live years
hey most" certainly-ft;eh' the urtge
tt?go?H+eward?"Lifting? as?we
'Iiliiu is nvit till vu.sy uuw 11,1a
tn inspirtnjy one ajid we know
hat "Joy will come with the
lfoi-ning" tho the dawn may btv
;ite "breaking."
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Leaves Press
The year book published by the
Seniors of Allen ' University has
11st been completed, and is ready
or sale.
^ 1? r* ?4. 1 1. ^t !i.
inks is i>m* him iiuuk oi lib
:ind to be published -in the hisory
of the institution and everytody?interested?ib?the?sehoo)
hould havcone. _
The amount is very limited and
tersons desiring ? them should
en J their orders in not\v.
The price is only $1.05.
Send all orders to J. O. Hart,
Ulan University and your copy
rill be mailed' to you at once.
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Western Carolina Mai
^- Beauties For Tri
School and Business Obse
To Boauli
Just a brisk morning ride from
| Columbia, is Leesville, Where our
I correspondent, Miss <"!iii-xi? \1
I Royd rnrifb?.?MlSs Boyd secured i
the rijrht to sponsor the eliminu- !
tion contest in this town where ;
you-dta^t* see people iottorinp on.
the streets but all sem to be sit.
work, On tu the second part of -the
m in-uric* Uin'.'sdnny wti. i,. I'; !
Norman Bush holds forth as principal
of the Batesburp lliph School
si brand rpny -structure built of
brick and lotted for utmost
utility ami "ff&enpth. Here Mr.
Bu*h smd Miss Byrd one of the
"teachers were authorized to sfape
the contest .in-tbcii>?*^suMous auditorium.
Two mighty nice lookinir
young ladies wore viewed. Tim
Director was g ra ci.6u s 1 v roceived.
while in conference with Mr. Bush
a very intelligent looking young
Miss' came in bearing a tray laden
with ioe cream and cake a* coming
from the 4th grade. While
speaking with Miss Byrd on pl.TTifor
the contest a little lady presented
us with some punch that
was Oh-! so cold! While on the
outside, it was oh! so hot! ?
Reluctantly we left this 'charming
spot, but not until, we had
a I langi'iuetlts made lor'.Mi-.- Mary
(lolston to aid in trie local program;
At Ridge Spring to be
greeted by Professor Higbtower,
R. W< Anderson, and another host
of teachers fortunate enough" to
he working in. a brand new building
of the finest construction available.
These are the types of
schc<ols "that a' stranger would
have to ask "of what group are
they?" Miss, Rosa Broadnax and
Mrs. Ruby High tower assisted by
my. * old friend "Boli" Andei syn
promised a highly successful atfair
in this thriving town. Mr. Broad
"ax. Ridge Spring's ) ading tailor
and merchant proved an inspiration
to all Negroes desiring to enter
business. IJsig Ridge Spring
as headquarters we visited- Johnston
where Prof. C. O. Mcintosh
conducted us around the town.. On
this trip two young ladies, whose
names will appear.. Inter, were
chosen. Al! towns'in this section
are in a radius of 8 miles, So we
journeyed over to see Mrs. Parker
in Edgefield. We found Mrs. Park
er very keen about the possibilities
of their representative, who
was chosen a few - weeks ago,
Edgefield Academy under the principalshift
of Prof. Parker was visited,
tlvere C. ODell Floyd, teacher
of Vocational Agriculture was
fonnJ, v.:.. ? >
- ........fi .j).' y>i is.r KMiuiiil,
|a appi upi ittlu flU'lh of profit -?We
cxercfse.
Early Wednesday morning' the
thriving resort city, Aiken was
descended upon. Xh*. C. C". JohnFuneral
Directory and
Embalmers Meeting
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The Colored Funeral Directors
and Embalmers Association "*of
South Carolina, held it's annual
Convention in Columbia May loth,
apdlGtlj, which was one of the.
' jnost ctuir t rue Hvr-' meet ings over"
put over. All of the sessions was
well attended, and the f5TTt5lic program
carried out at The Kiineval
Homo of Johnson and Bradley,
will long live in the minds of nun
of the profession.
The local committee entertained
upon a very broad, plan each day
and ntgTvtr The chicken dimvf.
served on the Buffet Style, left
no excuse for a single one there to
want any?mrrrrr?ft Was" at the
home. t>f Mrs.. Kstelle PinckneyHart
that we had lunch. eavh day.,
and the (irt-to-fjother Boy's was
held at the home of Mr. and Mrs
II. I). P< arson,s Wednesday night.
Mr. W7T . Peak, _ Arulerson._ivas
re-elected President, Mr. J. H, W.
Harris, Beni>et-ts"vilk-, Vice Pres.;
J. K. SpAnn, (thesf r, Sec.; Mrs.
Johnnie Maty -Robinson, Rock Hill
Asst. Sec.; .Nlrs. Pearl C. Williams,
Newberry, Treas-; and Mr. C. L.ee
Davis*, Anderson, Chaplin.
Ouriiext meeting will be lr Id at
A ntlerson 11>3C>. , ??
~W.~T reaK, President; J. K.
Japimn. SecfetarV. . ..
Wilberiorce Univ?
Professor Awarded
Fellowship
Wjiberforce, Ohio.?Prof. ThomTaU.Eraser,
an instructor (P* hi"~
-logy at Wllbeilorce Lniyersity has
been awarded a fellowship by the
General Education Board for one
unr? r f a' nnrcim fhr* ch?/Nr
j i; ?- wynvroj; jr.
at Columbia University, Nt?v York.
It is the first time, a Wilberfoi'ce
University faculty member has had
such an honor and was awarded
ifter a rigid physical examination
I and h careful review of Prof. Fraser's
scholastic record from* Uigh
i School, CoHege and ginduate work.
It carrier-with it the enforcement
i of Columbia University and Wilj
berforce. University with a leave
of absgnce by Pres. R-. R. Wright,
Jr. to start his work September
15, 1935. Prof. Fraser came to
Wilberforce University in 1930
and has been in the biology department
since his connection with
the university. He is the nephew
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beg,
ces Hid Thru
p to N, V. and Harl?m
rvation .Made in Addition lies
Found.
I -nil < Qruie Store lliiil. the' ijlfit'i* uf.r
Dr. Cherry found our first atten--.
?yh'-n iiiuuiiil l<. the Filling
Station and Grocery Store where
( ouneil ( hen y. .the. Johnson Hrot !.
er.-' Charles el Cetera, were contacted
for inueh favorable results.
Miss Gwendolyn John-on charminK
young daughter of the late
in;, .Johnson will repr. sent Aiken
on J tine 2-1. and in a big. way too.
\\hije. in Aiken the "Public School
was visited. Hero ivas seen Mr,
Zaek ToWn.-eiulr principal, who n<
completing his tir.st year with
itreat succes-. Mi-s Thorn asma
Diiekett', recent graduate 0T1 Spejinan
and native Columbian \Vas
observed as she conducted an Kng
^'IIUUIL JIlUlJUl'l . "
Of particular int.i-i.-~t t,. hnsi.ws.: _
mi tided ypunp people is the fact '
that William PBill" McGhee i> n?w
a successful youritf merchant hi
Aijten and enjoys the busniess of
both white an I colored, -His wife
apd daujfh/or, Kyon, who is. just
as pretty as h r hanie. iwrc culled
upon. The family of the.late l>r.
,v. jyhnson. distineVifsh'd hrmnrisf
uphoi 's jiis m\me iiml above" all car
ries on efficiently in business. Visit
these [daces you'll l.y struck by. '
the air ol' sincere hospitality.
On iloWn to Blackville where
Prof. R. la. Moore, principal of thy.
Blackville Hitfh arid James Evanwelcomed
us. -Upon the authority.
of Miss Hattie Holma-n~~sp"onsor
ami t-bv judges Blackville is
represented by Miss Nellie Ellis
beautiful you nit seriidn
It will bb remembered by old
"Stateites" that Miss Miliary Ellis
was quite a sen-ation and winner
of'a style show, in her portrayal ot
sportitnr wear and beach styles.
Miriani is a sister of the rcpresentative
Nellie who is a beauty
in her own rijrht.
At Voorheys Richard "Bliss"
Williams arranged atfairs for immediate
action: Miss Kitty K.~
Gibson of Denmark will compete
with the best of. them June 24th. .
VV?> ni'l'iinu'lmlmi t K? lu-ofU- v.rwr..\_
oration of Mr. Moore, Director of
Instruction and hid all .Junior High
graduates consider Voorhees for
-their -advanced-wort. ?'the? Dircc- tor
spoke to "Mr. Martin's senior
, class in science. Mr, Martin is
| also Head Coach.
lJian.s were perfected In Orangeburg-for
a?loca] -contest in D"ukes
(iyn>nasiuiiT"*tfi*V' second week of.
slimmer rrhu"l. Mr-. Ethel B.
Williams at Triangle Terrace dh- ;
ected us to. Miss Susie Mae Irick
.vho- -will represent F.llorep made.
-ytmioir- b^" the Williamr?family.
['A lotTg await<?dsh]nver of - rain
greeted us on oufreturn to Columbia.
and Gadsden then a hot
| s newer ana 10 txu.
Pres. Whit taker ~ To
Address 4Grads\;at
Georgetown, Sr C.
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On Thursday evening. 30th inat
Bethel A. M. E. Church here
the* coiftmencement address of the
.by Dr. M. F. Whlttoker, President
of the State. Agriculture and .
Mechanical Colleen?, at. Oj'afigtbuiv,
one of the country's leading
educators. .
Completing ,what , Principal ...J.
I?. Beck regards one, of the best
tek'nis the school has had, in point
interest antf co o pe r at ro n f tire Howard
School will begin its series of
confmencoment-s exercises on"Friday
evening, in a play by th
Primary department, titled, "The
Little Red Riding" Hood.". Dt\
J. \Y. .Murph, pastor oT"
Bethel A. M. K. Church, will deliver
the annual sermon W?Che
school ou Suhdav j\:terhooni"Utlth.
On Monday evening, at Howard School,
will be witnessed the senior
class play. "The Pastry'"Cook
and the Pirate."
The annual High School play,
iu "Crimson Eye-Brown" will be
had at the Howard School auditorium,
. on Wednesday evening.
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Voorhees Begins
Comijiencement
May IS, I-The"Mo. 1 e 1 School
closed this week, beginning Thurs
day night. May 16th. The first
four gfridls on Thursday night,
and the f>th, cth and 7th gradeson
^frTtrtnv" tvhrht ' "Hi r. ' y
successful year. The total enroll
meat was 5H. Thy extra month
of school had been paid for by
the parents themselves, because
the State paid for seven months
only.
:=r The Migh School and Junior Col*
lege will dose the end of this week
and the early part of the nyxC
week. On Friday, May 24th, at
"eight P. M.? the- high school will
hold floss night, on Saturday, May
25th, the junior college will hold j
Lias-* jugni- isunnny, may zum, I
at three P. M.. the Rt>v. Charles
II. Brown," D. D. of Columbia will
preach the Baccalaureate Sermon.
On.Monday night, the "27th, the An
ni,ial Oratorical Contest and Patron's
Nightwill he held, and Thurs
day, the 28th, at 1:15 the annual.,
commencement pinogram will be
completed, with Prof. H. A? Hunt"
Continued on Page 8
PRICE: h CENTS
"Miss Friendship"
"Alav Queen"
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mstf *' ' ' i *
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ckma <;ainks* r:rTi! .\irr iu
On.Friday, -May :int. the i-eh-bra-tion
of tin- crtrwminir <.f Slay_
Queers and.. Mi.-s- Frit .ndshh. was
carried out ..with all ; cl! iy". ai;.|
ponip. rhv Mav Qia-ep.' b- i,
'Mis- \iu<h T;: ,'. ~?
Mi-s ('< ITu (iaiii' -.. "jH.e aUoudants
<T Miss May Qu<"t'ii w
e- Helen Clan.'l. Ai.ui>T"'h} tph.ivi- .
and Quinry belie 'Myers." Mi-s .
Friend-hip'.- : -j 1 " : .wWe?
.Misses Fannye Mao Li'ttli'-. Kipi-e
BeatV and Htrftle F~Frrs l> y. Tk .'
beaut iull e'cncimny was carried nut'
in?the ciJU-j/e aadit*>rium: .winch
wu> beautifully decorated fur the'
occasion. Miss Ruth L'iyton .-puke
c?n the origin" of the crow an ib of.,
the Slay Queen, Mrs. -Flrda t) .
sanj* a -?*h> in h . !.< > ' <.f Mi.- M -y
Queen. Mis- May tjhufrn and .Ml.-s..
Friendship Tudd -way .,v-. r the cam
pus lawn at the tennis tournament
and-at t he-M ay-???< !ai that .niyht..
The Senior -"Play." The Civj . Who
r orjfoi was?flr i v c 11 n " 1:< an-i.i ri.
Utn Friday' niyht : : <I v.-:i- a
CeRS. - .
The Sonhtf < ia.<*V> s?t-t
sermon . < "f t'h" SeniorClinton
al-the ... A M. 1'.. a"
Chur,ch Sunday. Tit" -e'rmor. wan
enjoyed? fa-1 :.m" 1.
injr the If'trlnnnur f ? ->r < ? ??mencenutit
and the yr' >*! "1.1 \lt? :i
tion clays." '
to be Staged
At Beiiedicl
S! The' !i-Vr,!" - Vt ^
of. KnpIisH at T?\ i.c'eh f w ill rr~
Othell", hv Wilianl Siiam - .r
Othello- is? the-'STmph"s.
speaf 's four treat tr. lr- >' ." ' \
uter th'ivv homa .Ma, I" t'i. Jhi.?a __
and Kiny Xear. Iirhflv '
piofts ahitrn a f ;?: Syiljt
hello. llv- i'iaC-K?-M.U'-r -ft: \ Ore -
-frHui- sel-'V ieer-wf>v- -Ur^?i?is.T-i~2Jc.-?__? _
demona, daughter ~rf?. V. ??senator,.'ami
*p'< 'is her ay air.-: i.- r
father's wishes. lay. ,
'ancient at <1 mum*** f v"!!a': .
suyycst.s tn 111ma'.-t- r : at i
demon,i 'is unfaithful t'o hit!-.-.- :11c '?
present* t" 4 hi- Tiiu'l'. w
to he pr- ( >!" tinit van he <i' 'hi,
and so works Jr.n; irto j,
rage.. In this s-tat" ? f v T i
Othello nnrnh l-* hi-' v.fe by'
smothering Tut-: then.. 1. art':, y
tha.t she?n?rnmvT-r'1. '"* nab*, s^
himself.
A large c/.i.-t h:t- be-h a?--? (:,hie ; ". for
presc'ntnti"n f thi- play. wh.ch
bids flHT to !> ah i'.U " t :.g ^
prefi-rmanee. Throe mem.be - ?hi<
east. Mr. Maxio (i- *-?!? Mr.
Anly H:i111 i11, ..ml ?. li'-.'K'.'va
lioivlori, ait. nw.kinjf Ii-r ap|)i
art nct's K1 zahyihai ,
(iVinvrflLTaT! pvi'iiir' tak-n iuin"ui ^
iliiU'L' uthvr plays ?.f
Elementary Schools In
Annual Dramatic
> ' T<$u r 11 a men!
Tin* Kleme.ntury schools .of Columbia
will present their iam. ;al
Dramatic- Tv ornament <>h Friday '
in Allen's auditorium. Tiii.- promises
to bo a treat that r.,,::o tan
afford to miss.. hutch sch.-ol will
be represented by .the following
plays: -.* -
!b?U.1 I'd", Utu'tor H'al'ir Sa\ *,
The Health Parade: lie,-her T.
Washington, Good Morning; Waverhy,
Auctioning the Class; Rei:odict,
Stars in the Flag: I.ev\y,
Mother Ivarth's Children; Broker
Washington Heights, Carefulness; '/T
Ridgowood, Dr. Fester's' 1 h a]t-lf
and Happiness C .enter.
AdmissioaTlO -and Tf> cents.
A Vi ry colorful. event \\ ;i- held
Tuesday May 'J 1st tit '-'Hurst field
[>y uu- eienu-n'.ary Schools p i nN .
There were {wo unwrappires of.
the May Poles, the first irr? in?
composed 'of first grade cV.il Iivn
and the other of chldron of the .
upper grades. The .music . which
was beautifully played by Miss A.
E. Jackson and accompanied by
Sfmpy^dd June and Mr. Henry
Bermett was composed by Mr. W.
A. Perry, principal of Waverley
School.
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