The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, September 07, 1935, Image 1
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VOL. XL NO. 8i.
Columbia Public
-Schools Open Monday,
September 16
Registration, Monday. Tuesday,
and Wednesday of V*>?? vv?_?.
? ?L
? &.?A. -Johnson, Supervisor?rf"
J*Iegro Schools-, announcrs regPtva
J lion days for new pupils in the
I Cftty Schools for Monday.- -Scut.
9, Tuesday, Sept. 10," ami Wednesday,
Sept. 1L The office :-t each
school will be open from 9:00 until
1:00- and again each aftriTTnrrrr
from 4:00 until 6:00. The al'ter.
noon hours are being observe:!
for the benefit of p rents who find
it inconvenient to "titer..'their 'bP?i
^yren?during fHe morning hours.
Parents are urged tp take intXTT^
tage of the opportunity to enroll
their ehildern during -regist tat ion
days. During the first week of
no new pupils will be registered
during?sehool hours.?All-- pr.pUs,who
are ngw to the Columbia
atuuui sjfs.vcm_iu.usi piesent a vacination
certificate.
Superintendent Flora states
thl.t non-resident pupils will not
V ' be admitted. This applies to hiy.li
'school as well as to the elementary
"Schools. l
The pupils who formerly att.-nd
. .ed the small school bfiihiiVig on
Benedict's campus will be pruv'al
ed for at Leevy and Waver ley.
Seventh Grade "pupils of the Ridge
wood and Booker Washington. 11. s.
t district will attend Booker Wa-I:ington-tyts.
School this^-b r wlr : e
a new junior high school sitimn
7 ' will be provided.
Mr. Johnson states that there,
are very few change's in tlu? 'teaching'
personnel this year.. All <?f
the ' elementary teachers will reI
.turn. There was one vaeanuv in.
the high school, which' has been
- titled, and two additional teaehers
have been added to the high scho 1
I faculty. Miss Beatrice Harvey
^ has been granted a lo ve of abW'
Unwin WMtlli .IH
V ? " 'II 4
degree. Miss Rose Glasco who
was granted iX- leave of absence
last year is to her.work this yvar;
School i,Books: ' Principal Sin.
ntons states that, t.lnuv U- vo been.
. no changes in high school text
books, but several changes have
,Keen made in the curtictrhrr off-er*TItes
in the school ami,-credit re?
,) qujrements. These will be explain
' ed to pupils on the opening day.
There have been numei'A
cH;vnges in elementary text homes.
Parents are advised against- the
purchase of second hau l books, before
getting information concerning
text books to be used In elementary
giv^esT '
- Teachers' Meetings: Principals
y will hold their ,first-meeting wil':'Superintendent
Flora Wednesday
a afternoon.ati 4:00 o'clock. The
/ first geHe?t?l Jteachers' meeting
[ - - will be held Thursday morning,
September 12, at 0:00 , o'ekek,
Booker Washington?S-'mol Mr.
lives TTf the year's work. AtV.-t
Mr. Flora's meeting the romaiidng
'part of the day and Friday will
be given over to group conlVi i n
~?v/s. On Saturday liio-i niivV, all
teachers will report V{' their re
JAMES
NEAL
IS APPOINTED
^ James P. Neal ol' Hopkins, S. <Y
has been appointed to-the pbsition
as principal of the colored Hi
School- at Kershaw. S. ('. which
Rev. L. C. Jenkins has^TPstgived
after 13 years of pi'ofieientsel'vice.
Prof.
Neal is Y "College gruuate
from one of the leading Neg'<>
Colleges of the State. Ila< f>
wears of practical -experience, for
/the past 2 ypars he was employ
'as principal of one of the ^ final
schools of Kershaw Couiity. His
work there was highly satisfac '
tory. He did much to improve
the school plant physically as".well
as the^ student body educationally.
James P. NcCl is the son of Rev.
J. W. Neal, a prioneer teacher and
preacher of South Carolina" who
, has taught in Richland CqimtyS(pbout
4 years. And in. the same'
school district for more than 30
. 'years, and is still one "oTThc popn*lar
teachers ~of Hopkins school dt?
trict, Richland, County. . .
Prof. James Neal is a wide awake
energetic Christian hi^-efed
mUrrarrd we feel that KershaW-ha^
made a wise selection and is,quite
fortunate in selecting him f6r this
responsible position^.
Dr. John H. HoJ>e To
Speak At Ladson
I For the-fifth Jconsecutive year*
/ since Rev. A. S. Po\v;e has been
I pastoring there, Ladspn PrOsbyI
terian Church has rosfr>omU'
ble for a Go-to-College program.
""Each year since its establfshl
ment this movement has'attemptI
ed to stimulate irn interest and a
desire in young people to go on to
'college after finishing high school.
This year the sponsors of the
program have been very foKun.fte
in getting Br7 John II. IIopc the
I State Superintendent- of ^JEduca^*
guest speaker. A laxge crowd of (
t citizens and out of town visitors
is expected to be present next Sun
day evening at B p. m.
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Uncle Sam Boys In
Biennial Session
The eighth^ Biennial Convention
National Alliance of Postal Employees
held faceting in Jucksonvillc.
Fla.. Ault. l'J m 'J.'S J_ IL
Lewie-, retired "letter eaTvier ~arrd
President of tlic Columbia-Branch
was the repi esentative. He reports
a very bOneticial nicetiul;
from all angles. Jerry O. Golliam
re-elected president. I>f:;vjttp
K Ford of St. "hofris,
AIo? was also-rrndcHfed'vice-president,'
over llaiold C. Gilbert *o7
New Urlean, La. Other officers
chosen" Were Sidney M. Jackson,
so e ret a r y, \V a s h i n g to n, D. C.; Robert
E. L. Huttoix, treasurer, Oaklar.d,
Cal.p and Percy R. Hineg,
itcn*.? of -The Postal Alliance,
Chicago*' 111.; M?ch I>. Anderson,
re'iring editor, Memphis, Tenn.;
Joseph B. Brown. Jr.. St. 'Louis,
ATI.; and Treavant W. Antjcrsmr
Charlotte, N. P.; were also in the
race for editor.
ri....:.. ? *V : <* -
,1/UI 111^ till* 11M.II>!.* in IIIL* ClMIVl'll
tion which .was held at tfie Statin
Hi^rh School Hoard -ami Ashley
Sts.. many problems- of fectimr pos-tal'
"employee.: in particular, ant
The pul>lie in sfenc*r:rl were taken
up and acted upon'/
.The-citizenry of* .TacksorviP
Hi '.'.eneral extended open arms t?,
'he representatives oV*'Uncle Sat
who were horp from all socti ;
of the Unild: States, includjivr
states and the local branch -of tin
Alllitlh'e elite, taiiied ' the?visitor.Aery
highly in every respect.
Mooting in' conjunction with tht
National Alliance of Postal KmployPos
was the Woman's Auxfl
tarv to the body, - headed bv?-Mrs
A. V. Bryan, of Atlantt', Cia.; am
reports made by officers of this
movement"showed that many civ
ic and educational- activities ha<
hecii executed by the women, dur
mjr-tru' niennini period just cioseo
M'S. An >a M. llMiiixfti. Ghiea
III.; M,,. .5-. Mi.nay. .! .1;
sonvillo, Kin.; secretary; an.
Mrs. T. ft. Gordon, Wa-hinjrtun
JL>. (' ;~treastiior.'s
Tii his bifrtnial report Tu TIT?
eonvention. President Gilliam uiy
Ah- toward axlyaiicinir the jtenera
welfare of fitur " people in al
the pfotcctirm of our people in th.
fields of endeavor, as well . s toi
[ postal service, lie also eneotiray
fed the entrance into the post a
'service of more of oun people uj
soon as oppcitun.it.jes presetf
themselves, pointing out the* fuel
that unless- such action is takei
; We will bo few in-number in tin
L...... ;.... I'll.' <r:,y (M nill^nt in tin
near future years.
The local, nitert) iiiment- com
mittee was composed of the to!
lowing: Gooree N. Sweet, geiicia
Iiobinson, A. W. Daniels, U. G. \\
-uh-Aiman; S. :JS- 11 n 11. Thoma:
jk'l.fiMWr-it M. ;\ionriin, C. L
Monroe, H.-ivr-4-U'teviV George A
TMrilds,' A-tbrrt:ii. Foster, Mitchel
; IvvaTTsT Kr d. ToUveiV-?tilLvcj
Thomas, Charles II. "Harriett-, A
15.- I .i-oTrri' d - -jVli^ion j^--Uavo;--a:tH
Mrs. Rosa Sims Passe*
On-tin- 2(>th of" August,- 103R
Mrs; \Tnrn Sims, of Newberry, S
('..died. She wasTa faithful?mcrn
her of St. Mark Church, Rev. Mar
tin', pastor for fifteen years; am
also a member of i)ioJ\Voman's Aic
Si>:-ii-ry i>I -Newberry. She- wil
-long lie remembered by tin1 poo
jple of- Newberry ,t particularly tin
members of St. Mark for her lif
teen years of service
Mrs. Sims is survived by tw<
children, a mother, a?ststeiy-jftv<
brothers, and a host of relative:
I arid friends to mourn her lost.
"Sleep on until we meet again.'
Your loving Sister,
MARY BOYD.
I.AKK CITY NKWS
b. I), (iambic
Sunday was an ideal d?:y an*
many people found themselves ai
the house -of worship. Sundaj
School was' conducted at th'e j.isu
al hour. * . The
morning land evening ser
vices" were very impressive, a
messages were delivered by l!
pastor.
Several visitors' " vrtrrt?" -present
A mong them were Mr. -J. B. I la 1
man of Virginia; Mrs. Klizabetl
Pitrell of .Virginia; Mr. Jacol
Gregory of Charleston, K. C.
Mr. ja^ue-j Gilyard of Berno. S
C.; Mr.- EJarl Joiner also Mrs. Hat
tie Jones, Mr. Anderson- Wall* 6
Kingstree, S. C.; Prof. L. L). Biad
ley.^ fif Kingstree, S. -C.
Well the Bunts grea ter Show:
blocked our weekly programs .#0
about three weeks. At last
-have made their exit for G .
I town, S. C.
Mr. Walter Gregg??f ?imif.>|-S.
Ci'jwas in our city with hi
beautiful MoVinjg. Pictures.
Miss" Tv J. Jlritton, a stud'otY
from A. U. promised to assist hCi
pastor in raising, his Endow mo
assesment aT BeTTrel.
SfsTcjC KirtttrKobinson ail 1 s
ter, Kthel (bmbron pledge th
selves to represent all fhe- lat"
of the City. Bros, fj-.'-id, Greene
Johnie Mcintosh, Sncll ahd t!
paStor will represent the men als.
Bio. Jeff Alston.
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COLUMBIA. i
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iThp Pflssincr nf
DrTtTT.Dillard
liv .m nunc W. Johnsim?
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Citizens "of C<'IrnrrMu were sad
ly shoclu d nil tile uWi ilHf of A He .
21, to learn of tin* suniton p.ssinx
of Dr. (i. T. I)illai\l, wi n fop many
years was a prominent resident i t
--this city; ~
Member*?-awl fri n.is 'of l.a !
"5on ~ Presbyter? n < hurcii?n-re?t?
pecially grieved ~irod wili I'eel the
- Toss ol lir imitrru i1.'^ Jl?l\ n:ni e
tliis church? that he worshiped dm
inx the detniitTn:." years . ?J T7Ts
Christian career. . Sunday ino.rn.
_ jays. usuall.V form! hThV seated- ill
the pulpit <>r nearby. He cheerfully"
assisted the pastor whcnevot
<? lied upon. ' ,
_ Members of the coi:,ui elation
e?j*crly. aw'aited. the prayers 01 l?r
1 1 >ill.ar?k;?He wms cs per nil 1 y. .iioted
Mil ill?* Ull|' iuiiviy;i.nr*4inivT?ttt rrr
livery. He prayed a- if God was
, tanning beside hitn iii pers.on..mil
' that. the two were_jtf- yfoso , eoir>
vorsatio'n. This. jft?ftum#j->r peio
meateit the hearts i f hiSS-heni ivs
I that they too were made -to- feel
; EE neari:o-rs~M>T (?i
1 )i~. .Dillard possessed s eleai
phd penetratin.tr mind, .i strong
( and sound judgement, elrtinties?
ami temper for delihui atibn, imojjulalde
"principles* for morality
based only on Hiblieal presepts. lit
clearly understood the . imiissplir
_ ld|. union between virtlliv apd happiness!
Itf *kne\v" th|rt virtu re
, proceeded hanpiness beii' e he Hv
ecj M life of chastity.
His last .sce.iue on th se inuh
dane shores e.ompoi t <i ' w:h; 1'
l tenor of Hi- life: got. a uvea:; ;;f
. raped !\U" lips; fed a si.jh; .'tt .tf
ll^^^tsturbei ealinr.ess h. passed t?
I the great bev; ml - tVT IT. ' ait
J -vest of a \voil s.| i .iV .Iii'.' . nd lo.u
w ait the mining <.! fidi-vj Oigl.a
ian travelt-i *. -r.,
~ '-"iVTTh 'A'I 1 111 1 r-t4
. son Hivshyterian Church,- lumen!
1 the pa-sing of this gnat servatr
of. God, and temporarily?iV.-l t !u
poorer -beeau+v- of -!u>- o s. Ine an
, aiiui' all I H i > I i.ir 1, > )ii."'
. nim with us n:i-l sn wo .trit'usinU
unto Ciotl fur Voiulinj; us 1 >r. lieu
] 1". 1 >illui (I a noble i hrbuhin'char
IJ sjotor. ; - .
HARBISON OPENS
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Harbison Institute will op; u ii:
new session Tuos<l y
' Sept. 10, wif'h imliiiuions" poi'nt
' it-tf to- a successful- lorsn, Slitrlv
chances haw been inane in ihi
personnelof the faculty. FonTi
have (boon away attomliny stun
mor Schools/ while others sp.n
1 part Ail iho summer aw- y on vara
lion. All are now retm hine." t<
" lor their wituor task,
Z ?Lust. scs.-uun the schuu! reiristn
oil its laijros't i nr< lmotvt um!or tin
i _ . - i
present. :u?ii!iiu.-irauiUI._ /L SLU
' lai-o'.'m', yi'"? ili'irTn i_ > xneetod thi:
term. i
r- - -^i'here?vrrH?ttfso he a -iiwht ad
cliti<vn to,the teaching .stall". Tin
set up I'nl lit. ~>ppTrT.ijtimi? TeiTi
j provides fur ureatei*'emplv-sis it
the <tepni t limit of aK-run!I.lire ant
? at' music. .
Ii.'1T)TTT^ f're-irh-nt-?
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i ?(11 tvis ( IIJLl'lX. A..
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Rev. I'. M. l\nt>\. I'aslor
3 Sun.'i^y was a-beautiful 'lay am
^ "t+rr?: i. irthi \?m lie. I?tie-an af 'm
3 u-Ual hotir. with each- livelier ai
t their, respective place; it was i
very inteiestiipr lessen; it wlis en
i joyed by every one'that was pre
' >ent. After hh iiday school, ,1'i'of
It. Wilson was called tip t<
y some thine;; lie 'made soyie in
: terestirtjj remarks, ar.d they a!
I so culled on" his Wile". Mf. Katyi
I Wilson to say something. . wine!
t she did so.
Our past r. liev. R. M. Knp\
- who has been sick for about
week, he.is up now. ami doinp: tiii
lie motored over to Little Rock
last Monday to cari.v on a wet-la|
revival for Rev. R. ('. K. Ilei' len
I he was accompanied by his dartrh
tery-Mrs. 4*>mud?C?^.Knnx: "Thi
~ Lui d has?helped?hiiM*. ti> ho had
V on his duty on Sunday,'which
> his regular dby at. Hope Wol
Church. IIt> preached a very ii
tcresting sermon. After leaving
Hope Well, he"came itp to-his oth1
or chureh, ("naves Chapel.-A lui'g<
crowd was out on Sunday, evening
*creryhody enjoyed the wondorfu
1 sc.fmon that was delivored by Rev
{'. M: Knox.
Miss Rethie White, Mrs. Oafr'u
Williams, from Florence, S. f
the neice i f Mr. and Mrs. Chnrlu
. | rtf.i-flon <|A nt t hi* week- with th "lU
Mr. and Mrs. J.croy un.roon speu
? week with hi. sister, Mrs. Anna
Hvman. Rowlitvr. N\,C. M'S. Los
i' sie Cooper, Miss Mfldred Wi|son
Mr. Wadell Cooper, Mr. Willi?
Miller, Mr. Lee Cooper,--were tlit
"dir. nor KTTrst of Mr?mid'-MrMack
on% Sunday, the dinner 'was
vt>iy delicious. "We were attendee
by lots of {rood ini'sire lly-thc-r^flio;
they made every thin.fr so pleasant,
until' it will always be re
memb^red.
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SOUTH CAROLINA, SATl'Kl
Life Of Dr.'Carver
In 6th Grade" Reader
Tuskegee JnStitute^Alfl.. Autr. .'U
1 b.'lo-?A rccont Sixth Header texi
book, the title pf whicji is wJoj'
- IiukI in Reading," published by tivt
Webster Publishing Company
is, llo., which just been put on tin
market, contains stories of turnout
Americans. Included in the read
- or is the story of the life of: I-J#
-Geo. W. Carver, research chemi.-j
- at Tuslccgcc Institute. l'TXteet
_ pages in this book are devoted (c
the study of the life of l)u.. Car
- ver.?Other?famous American:
listed are George Washington,'Ab
raham Lincoln, Thomas A. Kdisoi
ami Helen Kellar.
TiY!c.nr,?i
A ...s> Mv\/n icv.v.iui.y aviujiiut
for use in the public sek?ak> in tin
cityany country of Mobile, Ala. .
- -Chester Paragraphs
Mr. M. C. Walker. formerly
M-lxi- .< it'y ami a tfCiulliate of ! '. II
IJut'now issirtakin.u hi* hui?.?
I in Winston Salmii. N. sport thi
w - ..ioviI in n(!i <T.v vis.it jim
r pm cuts anil frier.!.-'.
. . Ti e town was some vvli t s
pri-cd a few day ajr<?- when in
nounee^iu nt went out that Mis:
,' "l.i/./.ie Tucker an ) Mr. -Willie .Mr
j.-t iai'h.ii) wi'H' aiarrie.l on .May Id
if The report' r is not mistaking
\lj of. the i'lty wish theni lintel
^ ->-1 u-. I ys hot ll ;ij I it'liiiil',- "l' In
ley 11 iy li School of i hi> Ci-ty.
.Miss AW>ic Byrd'of tluml'ity
'who has' been a hoMi'ilillj; st udeii
at llrninerd Ills'., in tin- past wil
move . nil till" eanipns I'm- llii
school term. ' ll'riiilierd
open*- lhis Wee]; ,\\itj
_ Pros. Brown as chief engi'iu ei
We hope "Ynr hi in' a v-yi?crr?sifu
- term.
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/ Mi~ Willie Dixon, of l.uuc.. N?.V
.lie uaest of his nioth.vji'. Mis. .Mil
t l ie Dixon oil Aslifoi <1' St. ? .Mis
. J. <'. While ami son. .Moses, wiV
liilL two. little <hlUK.hU'l>. M'jry Le.
]_ mi Mnryiicrt spent a plea- m
; Sunday Til (halleslon vi.-ii inir FT7
. latives aiid friends. ' ".
: M-rr. Nancy Daiiniu Pdwards <>
West Palm I'D chi IJa.; Miss.i
1'anr.ii' Lee. and A. tireea of Pf.il;
dclphia, Pa. are visiting their nun
Mrs. Miible Janus oil ( eliter St
Mrs. Dennis of C'ohiinnia-D vi>
,itin-;< ?her sister-. Mrs. S'allie Byre
< who. i< sii-k on Ceiiteij>St.
; Miss ManoliftTAVufk&vioffWin
-liiii-S lent. N. (X. is lie <'it;
^ . i - it i 11 j4." hi-r iinHhej',*?^.!rs Kaiser
, ire Walker on Pinkiley St.
Ali. ( lav. m e?11 ma i* i m i I?I 'hi la
lphia. 'Pa. and Prof. W. BNIiav
L irsf.li of (ireeiihoro, X. (', wen- i:
. ..ar city for the week-end visit
i *iii>r their cister. Mrs. Ni'ttie Meek
l_| Tiie 'Finley Hi'Di Dl'dv Jai-kpt
- 'j I |.i:i. 1 ! in a t'i w (lav
r 'a it h ( a\ i).( \ lUI'n -iim l'i )'i 'I'll -kr
nee and Xh?Ceh Harden . lYrm
1 IJeneiliet. M'he hopes K> wii
C iuniTTter SlaT,-ClHimpU'TT^tTijr""
Atnhry and .lanie.- ]1.1 l
?uii.-odid Luc. 1 i.ri-pi i ill iL
j. \Vinnshoro, Monday niu'lit-.
4- Mtv'ttlive Hupl'-?e t "ivi'r
1 5tIv iiI is-iroin<r 4>n? liuw 1 htrjiAs u
1 Ik i lill i riiiiiiinyi' it. 1'ln-y ar
inakih^' inueh '*t!irvss s.i.itir siTjt?
?tho ueok--en I in t'i. lit,
visiting her lather, .Mr. K Cra;
an : ehjldren. ' "
M i. T. .I. .In . i! ~;??li Mill n t w i i t
< ! 1 i.-st 1-c I'maui; pits , any 111??i i* In
1 uno 1' 1 1 .ii11 a I n poMj'.i "A-lr! I'.
? ' "i-'- ill i'ii 1 ITTTT*wofk. Mi
Mos'Os A. Winl.i- ol". Philadelphia
1 *? . is visitititr hi- patients, Mr.,'t
I Mrs. .1. t'. White on Comet,-i y ;st
i It hits heen some time siive he ha:
, ) i it-, n 11 Mo. TTr look - jiiA I t+n
^ | pit t too i,f health. " Many ol hi:
old cd.:s> niatus- Wiiv tery u'laif t<
-see hint;
Those id' the City who. atiemlet
'.'the Mr, and Mrs. Id. d. .Johnson':
1 ivi option at t!iu h-'tiie 01 the Uride
! .Mr. and Airs, t name ieny n
. I Winnsbofo Monday were .Mrs. K
j li/aboth liar.ion, .Mr. Be.ttie No I
, son. -Misses Kloise i:iul I.ouisi
! Uabeock, Messrs ClilTord Hooper
, . Jnjtjfnv, l-'loye;! McClerkin, T
J. .John-oil, Kdd Brown, Johnnii
Walker, Herbert Hooper aiwl Mr
T,. M. Wriyht. All repotted" tine
i: -w.ts the'.' gayest.- all'air of ear
in Wii.asltpro.
_ Mrs. T. J. Johnson is now in- tin
r Tily lu tiie (!eli{?ht-of her .Rush Liu
^ "ttinl luf ii.,my , fi ien'ds.
I *~ Rev. land Airs. K. O. S'ints an
j having. their home built; it is n't1
. ir.jr to be grand. Also Mr. llilto;
j is having his, built. Thyv ^wen
, ybm ii; i! down, s? iv.e tiir
. 1 'Misses Barbara ami Gtirldint
Walker .ire spending a lew week:
in" Chester" with Robert Walker 01
Cemetei-v St. The two young lad
j' I ies are from Washington. N. C.
LucKy" Millinder Banc
Here Sept. IStlT
; Columbia. S.s(\, Sept. oth?Thi
1 Radio Social Club presents Luck;
Tlilttmter and Mis Bine Kibboi
, | Band at the Township Auditoriur
. Wednesday night, September lHtl
. for ybur enjoyment.
I'opuJar 1'rjces ? will prevail
I>on't forget! f
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Ethiopia Nothing To !
?Negroes Here
--I.iolf Illlt'lT l ill._J lll O??4?ot_
1 }>isemere<t in i'oil of I'reatheo
While American No^ro ai; ma:. ^
J I dol Airii-an skies an.i an iinny o *"
? black volunteers is -beinjr muster- '
' \ ill in I lurlvfii ami TiTT- p v ... it
w ? v
-'center's; Charleston N*V'i'oes' ;?p y
5 'l?uvnt>y arc- romaTnclinii impassive 11
"j de--pi.to. threaU nod war between
' 1 I'at.v and l.thi> pia. 1- 11
ij Ail incomplete su:".cy of~~Xe.tro ^
iiHni11*n,'ir~~*yomluctc 1 Ii\~Triv k'f 'A - *
.y wd-ecday., lvue.-ded
. | that only A few, of the <-k-.-j vincn _h
' j inteUiewed hadlelci iv:i? to ilk v
" ..ti'outrkd sijiyitioii ti- nl ttrcrj; .p. . . M
pits. -So fm- as cnulil bL. Id liu s
j' ho rdsolution.*' have been pas . <
. by any Xeuro oi .ixani/.ation lie. ?
Nor have any .funds been raise;! to., t
ajf! Kthiopia. . ; . a
.Many" Ne-tfroes in C'!iai'le>l??n aiv "
unaware ol the' strife that-jnaiiy
~ "pluii'X*' a larjxe |*>>i tiini ui' tIn- iKt- ,
iixeif-worlii into witrr?Xom could -y
bp ?found yesterday ' who ever* '
1 would consider the possibility of a
" having tl>is city to ftjrht in a bat- v
iii\ moiety l>oenii"0 -un-i' I'ctmii. I
would be composed of hlu'clis^M- 11
"li s deph ruble, hid f dbTT't see
~ J/.ow il ail rci s : lie Nceioes lici t'.""
% (?K' Negro .minisUr .-aid. "Ldnn't '
lliir.k the? Ethiopians would help \
us out if wo got into tr.it.uble hero."
Several of tin* eVrgym. n said t#
yesterday that they intended to
Uisl-uss the situalion at the nest
1 iiV'.'ting <?t' thy 1 nterdono-niination j
-1- -td?.Mini't e riit I j 1 ' m i n (f r?Not:' o iol.
Tlie organi;? lion li. - no*, n^ot i
during tlie summon months. , I
* The Uovi .1, 10. Board. pastoy of n
' ihe .Morris Brown African Mttlio- t
list Kjiise'i palChurch. said lie .had 1
- referred t?? the impending war'on t
1 several occasions. from, his- pulpit. ?i
lult lieVvr had 'preach, a serm.ynLim. r
T the siibjiet.
"Italy is to blame because: KlIi-1 t
ippi" has remained neutral during v
^ _ ..?, a:
>(' t'lu? Wesley At'riran Methodist
v Kpiscdpal Chin eh. said hi; had re- ;
i'.. IVr red to the y lihji'ct - in' eor.vers-a i
t tions, but .never frnnf h'ik. pulpit
~ -?"My -w nip.it i.ii'-i?uu' in- dlv? ? t_=
with an oppressed- people" In- ;
?. -:ii l ''It-ilv is determined y- oe- |
s eup.v Ethiopia." T
i. 'I'll. Uev". K. I'. EHis. 11'Jityr y!
t St. l.ukos- ' A. M. Kpiseopal Cliiireh.
'said .*ho had been ri-aj^m; I
. tin- pa pot s*. hut had reurhed no.jilb- i
I. finite coiu lusion. on the', mat1
ile added that lie was oppose.! t. 1
war. '
y Tin- pa>rrrr^oi' the tVn;? nary At'- '
- u-aTi TTetTiodist *fvpisl-opal V huivh *
id that -on i-nvera! (K-easiotts he
yd ex l >l es-a-d renret front his lUll _
pit that the situalion'rxisted. His
;. ' ynipat'hies are with Kthiopia, he v
- .said. . . ,x
,, Nil Charleston Xufrroe- intend 1
s_ to titrl.U l'or Kthioiita. the cleruv- _
s men. said. . , . . ........... ...
;[ Negroes Here Say
Anti War Prayers ;
I'unils Ma\ He liaised to Aid 12th- t
^ iiuu.a? .Muxri-w lirnna?1'a.sUu.?f
j " - bee lares
1'ravers My heitm "i'1'"'-- < he
( ht-iTeston Xetrrees asking (Jo j to ^
' thiopht. aceording to tfu- Ilev.
V ! des.-e 11 |1 |) l 11 I III I |T| I1 'n Mo| -
lis Brown Afriean Methodist Ke
piseopal Chureh. - * '
While no fu nis hn\ e hrett i-:iisiTit' ^
C hi"-e a- Vl t- to a-M I Kthftni . lie
-. says it is not too late for lop 1 .
i. Nejrroos to raise a siih't-.iptial a<:
mount. ' ' ' -.
7" He sent tin- fi llowiiig iiimintuits
'eation do The News and ( mirier
s "There appealed nil iitiide in
Tlii- News juTd Courier . .to day
(August UN) under ' a caption
< wnicn i .tear win i?i. misleauinir,
> and doubtless hrinj^ severe ciiti- v
> (ism upon the X('Ki'ocs of this cm ;1
i munity. Ar.tl I feel that sueli criti v
- cism would Lc just, in'the ljjrht <>1
- tlic article j'l't'cric'l to. .'Having v
- at diff. rer.t times' been pastor oi
i four dit'i'erenl churches here in the
. city.. I think I am better prep: r.eii "
a to Ape a|<. than any ne vise !' > V
. what tlie N'otfroes of Charles;' I'
t think or say. A ml I hr ke this 1
. e*t4y? - -f
Mitch* Has Been -"hi'id t
^ "Xow. lot me state* that while, j
sb fin- ii> I know, minister' of my j
race hive not preached sermons on a
' the Italio-KthitipiaiV situation j*
! much' has been said anions our j
' people, and even from my-pulpit..- t,
1 Ami many a "prayer has joone up to ?
(Ictf to stop the xvar 'anil to defend "
* the weaker peoples of the earth \
11 | I*'-**n Sunday schools have been v
jet-lied upon, to pray. Alld ' w bile -
na nullify as yet lias oeen raisori j
.here in Charleston,. I am Quite
1 sure that it is not. too late for the ,
* people of color 111 Charleston to j
.raise a substantial fund from their
scanty means to assist Ethiopia.'
The nC-dinpr Xegrr.ps and .others x
who are interested have been hope
-big and praying that the League
of Nations would "influence to bear 1
upon Italy to stop this unreason- "I
1 able \vaTT Btlt f shrntld like tfy say ~
n here and now that if it conies to
fi the point that* the pri ce loving t
~ nations have not the Christian f
backbone to put a stop to Italy's
* heartless aggression, the colored
people of Charleston will ~show vv
ber:
. i
ii ?rr /i'
cupie nuusing tor
poration Mpkes
- ?Statement IHte--to
sxjR^n,tenvf-~>f ttK' T
eiitl.v uniyyrs-l development. '
tt: Jjlun kley, Secretary oF TTi
'eople's Housinjj .-(.Vrpoivitilpi,
i' ii 'i efereiuc to slum iloaitu.
i the above corporation.
"It has been reque-ted of 111. t
flake a statement'' in" your papc
ith reference to the .People'
lv.uii iiili1- I ui poiTu ioiT thai was ui
unixed tUnine; ll'.'ki. for the p
bse of " U1 ariijp; slums in th
tty. At that (.ime sloek iii tiie ot
aniza't-ion was tali* n out. ;n
umc made part payment on. tin
tcck while others paid in servit
This money was used at ilia
iine foi- corporation purpose," it
I'H'iiie yovcinivs. nl fees for th
i yanixation. the attorney's fee?
11:1 jdso
.v ...... I ' rp 10 \\ (|s|uilgt(>
y t'v ajUnriu-y. in orili r tu tn :
s44+h?wni-t'-'Urn'-fiiiu' -between til
ederal u'ovvi'iinu iit ami t urselvei
tid to expedite' as matters tlui
amy up with foiVrenee to tin- i'"1
oration-jni.I 'the' federal jyoveiii
nent." J .
' "At .^li ."H'hrrrK's i'r "Wilir.nTJ
' . uli.' udiii al tint liihf'Av s pres
eat of. the .orpaM.i'.aUon. and at
iVo k ndei. t lie organization ram
o a sti inlstill an I nothing ?>i" an
oiiscqlieiKv' lias lieen " dope alo.
hat line. There were a lew <.
lirs left. y\er in t!ie. l?H!i|< frdru. o
io.-ilS Jllltl i.VOi'Oilil i! > ... >
Ij i i -11 l.r n l'> > ) ?. 11 from ;t dI uu
Mf; aeeount to a saviniCs aecoim
I' there Woii- a meetiiiy oj' ^lii
riraui/.ation In npially distrilurt
iu so r11ii !_t.iii.-_ ii siovi
older would' hardly receive mot
hail a -three cent stynip; * Thpi
las been.no action in'ihis in'tie
mil it-' has. liven -expressed - h
onie to withhold any .aithm *111
il a time-when it i . <le. mod a<
Waldo?ami 4hi- opportunity pic
en',.- . itself I'm- 1 iii . ? > irA nl->:>: "it.
0 proceed with its intentions.' (
oin.se .everyone that p ntieipate
it its or;* plication, v.- i 11 be, as. 11
crested as' at that time."
"John \V. I.e.cl aiiu whu was
1 position to advise of- its actimi
lis address is. dies Walle r Avi
olonial Ikiirkt. khope
?C?? , (i. ?
lew far they are frdin havinjlr p
oneei 11 in Kthiopjp.. 'Then to,
uay<*.I say. t!< at it is a hard nituti
'of a nw spaper than'-to -yet a
he Judgement of my people ,-e\i
dhst of i^Tir p;\ achers will m
five all they thick for puhlieatioi
All Christians Ward .lYace
"My siiieofe opinion is that pr;i
f aliv* all I lie (. id is.i T 11s of . tl
villie iace. :is"v.e!l us a'l Xetrroi
vit'h e'ood jnde'i r i'lit, tpo, oppose
0 . Italy's -military proeodurol
"I verily Ii^-iii \ e l h t_if . :ak<
.0 prbphet to s.e thai' if this w;
noeec: > even against lythiopia.
vill not he eeod for '.he- other iv
ions of t!i,. earth. Sin and tu
itf4rt-i"".i' irr-ss vs i 1 i' I'mally- he t-l
inactive. If Will he a real mil
ifc. il Italy*is allowed to-eoTitinr
his. war. ii'the entire world is in
dnjm'cd into lilood. ^ ? ?
"A lid llivit ev en 1' m le S i in. wl;
UiTdes to l?t* iluTltral, may com
nit iif TfTT war wittr nr many.Writ
s ns stars. And-certainly., injihi
A etlt. the "Nctrro' "will havf his t'n
haiL-Of this hattlelicld for I'dhi'i
da an i of;r-country. >- .
"Man.v.'Ncki'ocs"ih Charleston >
is d 1 liein-sid.ee?. I o cross i In- pop
n "lie World W. r. ami they cei
ami;,?ii. ihi rot lie |c "?loyal in lh
use. if need arises.
"(led. fjranMhat we have p.?e<
ml if we. must have .Avar, tmpy th
} nf lie'nt stand hy'tlie iniii
t lit. "News and ('miner.
SI.MTI:I{ M:\VS - 1
A series of Kviiiiuvlistie svi
ico- have hojiiin in the churehe
it' the city. Tile Inst couple t
ceeFs; services are ..heinjr htdd 11
It.. I'i.strali A. M. K. Church. Sei
ices Tie-.;an Sunday". Sept. 1st.
On .Moitday niyht, Sept. 2n<
Ir. and Mrs. f has. Spears threi
pen wide the doors of their honi
:ivjn<c a showcf fof the bride c
eel, Miss Frances .Lawson. Afte
he jrue^-ts had played several pro
ressioiis of bridirc. little Mis
I at tie - Mae Spears appeared i
he roonjL in which ,Miss Lawso
cms seated and. presented her wit
dU'lf. ifes were o|iened and t'li
ruests were thanked tor the usi
nl gifts, Th hostess served dt
ieious ice cream and' cake. Tit
Vening was indeed one of pleauro.
" ~
Mrs. Jessie Bales is again r?i
ionic after spending a couple c
cooks in Asheville, X. C.
TTrT TP M;?Hew.?on?is?
n Wilmington, N. C.
Rov. and Mrs. S. M. Miller spec
ho p.'st week in Tricon, Ga. vis
ting Mrs. Miller's mother.
Miss Mahle Pondei grass lef
m Sunday, Sept. 1. for Gaffne
vlrore she will teach this winter.
Mr. and airs. Milliard Berry i
Washington spent Sunday an
iionday, Sept. I and 2nd. \ isjtip
Hr. and Mrs. Albert Spears irn
kther i eh) tlWT.
Tattle Miss Alston of Darling
on were the past .week-end guest
if Mrs. H. M. Pratt.Mrs.
Pierce and Mrs. Morga
if _0ratI2ebmg were the pas
veek end guests of Mr. and Mrs
t -?pr" A
?^
wa m mm*m~"'/PRICE:
5 "CENT8
' ' ? r
. An Appeal To The
-.?Alain nU>T A41en
^University
-1 ?
1U \v. e: F)ean?AVr: ftutler
. To I i,?-, A f;M11 rIi and 1'nNnot . .>'.u- j
dents (if VI kn I nivorsiCy; 1
; ^-J *|'vLl' l' l ii'lius, : On In ll;i11 nf U,iu J
wtdlaro i>i your Alma Mater We
appc,d to you. You mv a <. ????-.- .
pmsy. >ov< i.al thousand sMonir,
r Tvithmtt whwn Alton * t'nivoYsily 1
wnpld ha.c little- tilo'aitiHir. Sacred '
k- > lIuTnljouu rTfiWpnik ui.il In~p'i> ??
injr Omuuli tin* buildintrs, tHi- balls
j" iitiil idass-room's hfy Hi''; T?T|~:rCr- "
.. * toed ihijuyh ih j. nmnes'of ?!m is,
(j Chappollc, llcckbtt. Mam". hJ'iiw'.s-.
4*mi. -.Simpson: ?\er wiil "^TOPaiiv
Ilieso.do. not constitute A i l?-n t'?.i- *. .,
yvrsity..' .You. tin- Allium ffrotlf)
I define ilk- place and por.-iliilily. of
your ^Alma Mater in \uiiricaa.
II life.?You span llie distil, .co bt*^ '
tween caiancipatiojv-doys ar.d lull
? u ^ .. . '
;1 ' !'['"! nil IIv III .MiU'i'l.rU. I ')> more" "
T .HlUH :-iX ii(-Cittfcs the? people of
; South ('andina have* dVeamed of a . .
,t Inrjrer and ^renter Alma Aim'tr, *
who-1' dl'eelns to h !' rm> njt'.teUiv
| liave been realized. A A a':token of
our -a-pprecia; ion of this rich luri- - ^
~ "ttttt ttttt by mrr?I'm efallier-s?wo '
should strive to support and pro-''
mule-ate this- enterprise; aloni?
\ with 'its.-present' administration
which h's done* much to v*'tdize
lioth their dreams and the:df*eaiiis
of our father. Vou have blazed * ?
the trail Over which hundreds anil
i lion - a i-'ds of vmir brothers aild sis
t ten s have trod, add are still tread;J
i'n.tf. \\ itli your loyal support this
t. school will lind her adjustment a niontr
the colleges and other eduV"
cational institutions. of America,
c -We liave-been inspired by readr.
inji' of the work of. some. of our
v outstanding Alumni yet, when we *
i- look over the records ami see what
h we'have, done for-our mother we feel
chagrined. When we tul-n to
n ur ncw.-iiniiers and wc.il what the'
If former s'oidents and yraduates ol
d other srlitxils, in our- own deafr 1 .. , .
t-. state, arc doiny for' their Alma
Mter, wo cannot help hut think
a >1' thV~?htys w'Tioii .we snny from
44 ll-ir. Oi.pl - 1-r-t??SiiCOllli? ^
stai /.;i of our Aim.'. JIiiU'i'?
When other syns .so true and
(iauyhtns loyal ! : :
.Shall to their Alma Mater ahant
1 praise?free,? __ i *?
? We tin shall ever stand at thy
_ side and shiy aloud forever:.
' Allen, fair oiothee, wo pledge our
love to thee; . . J.
" Allen, fair mother,> we pledgy our
. love to thee. ? ?? '
Now. that we are cut. of .school.. ,...v.
life ..into life's school it becomes
? .a imii?in mir?mini*?uhelher
!(" we. sany .this for the beauty of the
' woriIs-or from-the d ptks of our ?
hearts..'- When wo1 look at the work
. d' sen- and xlauiiliU'fs of our inst
itutions. what Ihtivk ye-of your . r- ~~
1L \lm.i M tor? Will vim keen1 your
ic plod jo III' >uppn'tiny>?Allen voiir
- fair mother so tin 1- she niiylit hold
l" phn-e am-my the, enlleyes of South
i shoo.. .la ..-L
1(, ? >r mi.
|% What .ran wo ili^to help our 'Alma
Mater? . Tlu* following will'supf- '
hh- ifo.st to [you a ,iVw of* the- things ,?
that, mi-j'lu?U>- iioiu':' inc-reasetl li-.
Iirary i 1 it i.os; athletic. appro.
piiatiou.*: a 1 a r if o r endow"ttent;
.- c.ience- .. omnium-tatscholarship
- -Hauls: oto. tin s,, yo.p '.may &W2. ,'
hal \*o tiooH a o^ trotin Alumni
Association.>jVr .wlic'rc. t.hp*v is .
V unity tli.ro is strenjf'h.
V So . Vlniiir.i. il is to you that weir
111:11-.t'.i.?appr.il.?VV'leinn or ymr "
: rc i nMi: !, i o~|V(vli(l IiotlT .with your. _ '~
; pro-ctioo and your means.
io ThoSf responsible for this aru
.title felt the tieed of stimulating1
more init"!tt ivr"*'Wtes?*^re-pati of the
Yinmui and supporters (if Allen ? ? s
1'; i\ ci ?it > to t ile tfr.oator responihilities
l.at are ours of the
... n't"'wth and interest of our Alma
Mater is*to he continued in this
^tt uctur, 'of society. We should
. liUt. t i caution our readers that it
, v.'*< the hope-j'f our fathers that
"Alicit would if row and develop inI
by the- -upport of its Alumni and
,v to a 11 in if or and hotter institution
t. tl;e African Methodist K pise opal
i. Church of South Carolina ? Can wc*
afford to disappoint them?
- /_
s Chas. Spears.
n ' Air. ami Mrs. \Y. F.,. Crawly amF?
n little* d.-.ughter are visiting in Ath
lant.i. anil Xtinan, (?a.
*" ?
f- vmi, Atns+trr- Kiehnrd art1 visiting ?
jn Myrtle Reach, S. (V
Mr-. Ella Page left on Monday
y S. pt. 1, l'oi; Orangeburg, where
' she will .to 'eh this winter. -lt
Air. David ami spn of Cleveland
. Ohio, spent a lew days visiting
Mr. David's sister, Mrs. Maggie
ir n ?mith.
Mr. E. M. Booker and son IfTt '
it on Monday, Sept. 2, for Chicago,
IIJ., to visit Mrs. Booker's par-,
ent s.
t The body of.Mrs. Delia Flem.v
ining was brought from 1'hiladel- .
phia, l'a. on Thursday, Aug. 2S>, p
'f and funeralized at E.nrmahu'e) oil y
d the snme afternoon. . , j\
tLMrs. Fleniining wa? formally of V
d Sumter and her many friends V
Were sflddmed by her passing. Hpi ?-y
' husband aeeonvp nied the body
s down, and Mrs. Henry Jackson of
Marion, S. C. who is an aunt of _ ,
n "the deceased attended the funeral
;t Many other out of town relatives ,
u attended. - ' ? , --