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STATE V , VOL.1 XI?NO. 39. Elks Launch F Program I Justice, Charity, Fidelity, and Brotherly Love are the four out standing ideals of -the Elks lodge Willis C. Johnson ruler of the new" ? ly reorganized?Palmetto?Lodge says that as long as he occupies that" position, and it does not look as though any of the" members want him to step down sooh, he will see that charity first of all will be a reality. Of "course, all - the other ideals of Elkdom will not be sacrified. Already the lodge has set out upon its mission of charity in Co-' lumbia? Among' the institutions ' . which have received contributions j is the Jaggers Home for aged and ] infirm. Coal has beer s jrt to j ter, and Exalted F.uler 'Johnson says that coal...wij] be sent this home at regular intervals during the writerl At last week's ley.ular meeting the lodge received requests j from Williams Ofrphatnage and I from the nursery school under the v. direction of the FERA and located at Benedict Collegee. Professor Madden, principal, of Howard School, thought the cause of Williams Home a very worthy one^He stated that he had about "fifteen boys in his school from this orphanage ^ho were unable to purchase their books. The lodge .then definitely _ dtcided to pure ase k books for these fifteen boys, and as soon as certain investigations are ' made additional contributions will possibly be made. "No definite sum : ~ THE W1 I >..? '' m ["* THE FIGHT BY ROUNDS i Max Baer had a wetglit advantage of 11 1-2 pounds in his bout with Joe Louis Tuesday nite, the \ ex-champion scaling 210% and Lou is 199 1-4. The referee was Arthur Donvan and the judges were George Lecron and Charley Lynch. Joe Humphreys announced the prinr cipals. ?? The round-by-round story of the fight follows: I First Round I They came out of their corners slowly. Louis hooked a light left to the body and missed a left for the heart. Baer Lnded a right to the head but Louis came back with k a left and right to the body. They - sparred cauntiously until L?Louis unleashed a-hard-left hook to^the jaw Louis battered BaerV P -Chin with two Wu-d "lefts ~' an d a r right Louis sent Bacr's head B back with a straight left. Baer ntissed a wild right for the head. Baer stood toe-to-toe to Louis | and exchanged punches savagely, but Louis made the Laliforian ' stop with a hard right to the headJ Louts made Baer stlTryl in the cor- ] ner and punched hini almost at j will with hard rights end lefts to I '^ho head until the bell rang. Second' Round Louis tapped a light-left to the head. Baer pawed for an opening with 'hisjeft and retreated steadi-j ly. Louis staggered Baer with a right to the jbw. Louis landed a left to the jaw and shook Baei again Louis hooked a left to the body and Baer sent hack a left to the head. Louis shot a left hnrrir the jaw. Wf Louis missed a deft for the body and Baer held. Louis hooked two lefts to the jaw. Baer miss-ed a left for the head and clinched. H Louis stabbed several lefts t^ the I face Baer landed a right at the btT.l and followed with a. left and K right to the jaw: immediately after the clang .? ? Third Round They pawed with long lefts un\ if if*ku ' r C0L0R1 ' t . . <?" 1 = STTs ^ i^?? <s- <> ar ching For _. ear -A-1j was pledged the nursery school at Benedict College, but as soon as ' the lodge re-eeives additional in"f&Tmation it is thoughTTTfat a large supplied them this year from the charity department. Aside from the regular routine of Elk meetings, the lothre has set. out upon a Di-oeram which should be of real interest to all the citizens of this city and community. From time to time this" winter o.nen meetings will be held for the public'in general. Varied programs of interest, musical, comical, and educational have been arranged. On last Thursday night there was an open meeting at and an educational lecture on the Italo-E*hiopian dispute by Professor-G.'ErTTelison, instructor.of political science at Benedict College. The lodge is the largest afid most intelligently managed in its. long history in Columbia, and nev- j "ei^before hais it launched upon'such a vital and far-reaching program. Secretary Gaines reported almost two hundred members last week at the -regUkrr^mOpting.? The Elk's^Rest on the corner of Washington and Park streets has been made into a place of beauty with parlor, recreation room, dining room buffet, and kitchen, It is here that Elks and their friends may spend an afternoon and an evening of wholesome recreation rand social .intercourse. ' * 'XTXT17?r? .1111 III IV I til Baer landed a left and righ't *KT ) the head. Baer shot a litfht to the body ?.nd Louis held. Louis drove a sharp right to the jaw. LoUis sent two sharp lefts to the face. ~ T. Raer went into* a croch but straightened up immediately after taking a right on the chin. Baer drove a long right to the body. Louis hooked lefts and lights td the, JI'W. Louis backed Baer against the ropes and dropped him ..with a right to the jaw for a count of nine . " | Baer arose shaking and went | down again under a left hook to the jatv and the i>ell rang t-t the J count) of four. - Fourth Bound Louis poked.two lefts to Baer's face. - Louis drove two -*stiaight lefts to the face as Baer retreated, j Louis closed in and landed a defr 'and right to- the jaw. Louis drove ftoIH fiends to the body at long j range. Louis hooked u left to the : jaw. [ Baer caught Louis' arms at long | range and drew himself into a | clinch. Baer hit Louis with a back hand on a break. Louis hit Baer a left to the jaw. Louis sent Baer'H heatf back with a straight left. Louis grazed Baer's chin with a long right. Louis dropped Baer with a right to the head and Baer took the count of ten on one knee. Louis won by.knockout in 2:50 of the fourth round. Cab Calloway Plays Friday i To Be Heard At Township Audit"N Lim To-night Evanst . Clinic Association is bringing Cab Calloway tanrl his j Harlem orchestra of Cotton Club end I^BC fame to Columbia and South Carolina for a second appearance. They will appear in a benefit performance, at the Township Auditorium ^i^riday evening,' a part of the proceeds going to , ? CyiAMty? \ There is 'a big demand for tick' DFAIF ! Ball COLUMBIA, SOU James Minor Sullion Studys at Columbia University James Minor Sullion, a graduate j of the class of '35, State A. and 1 ,M. College, having been awarded | a scholarship through fh? Nntinnnl j Youth Administration, has registered jn the school on - Science, seeking the master degree in ehe- j Tnlstry. Mr. Sullion is well known among the younger set. .Planning to receive the M. S. degree by .'June ~ he will be one of South Carolina* youngest. Mr. Sullion is , a member of .the Omega Psi Phi Fr'at. Tuskegee To Install ,, New President JUlilB?Among tlu.! prominent e !ueatery ami "tOTtcTS who have accepted an invitation t<> speak dut h ing- the exercises in connection I" with thy inauguration of 'Dr.- F. h*. " Pa tin's oil n- third president _ Tuske^ee Institute, are Dr. Albert Russell Mann, provost, Cornell University, Ithaca, \e\v . lurk; Mary McLeod Bethiin'e, President _of "Beth uiie-Cook man College,. lk-y? ton* ,?Florida??if esse (). "TtfoinasT ~ President of the Tu.skegeo CJeneral Alunini AsMieiatioii .at.jfl South ern Field Secretary of the I'.han League, Atlanta; George; ami Dr = Anson Phepls Stokes, President. Phelps-Stokg# Fund, Xdw York Citv.i^'?w* _d!The wqrk_ of addie_-s. i ng and.. I stamping the live thousand i n\ i tations to the inauguration is n < ly complete. JVe have all plaFis complete and the formal invitations in the mail by October 1. The Inaugural Committee] is leaving no stone unturned tj make the loan .yural ion?of?Tu^kcgooV?third president e notable event," . said Capt.. Alvin J. Neal.v, Chairman of the~Tiiatieoral Committee. TT7e~ Inaugural Comriiittce comprises, Capt. Alvin J. Nealy, Dean of M.n and Registrar, Chairman;?MohreeN. Work, Director, Department of Records '-.nil Reseavch; A.lbon I.. Hoisey, Campaign iWoct'v ( th-niel O. Calloway i? chairman of. the committee arrar.'ipg 'th< special industrial confe.ien e. to he held in connection v/ith the iiaugu ration. Working wii.li Dr. Calloway are: Monroe X. Work, T. M. -Cathplicll,?Field? A; i ;11 l'mtc.1 States Agricultural, Extension S f vice; J. R. Otis, 1)1 rector School j>f Agriculture, Tuskegeo Institute anil Oeorge I.. Washln;;t>iii. Dire.' ^5f=T)T=ycfioo^?rTreinTamnrrTvTn^i 1 tries, Tuskegee Institute. J Outstanding' industrialists repiescntii.g sever. 1 plia-es of north 1 I'm and southern industry an I (' many of the Smith's leading agii,-ult uralists have been invited "to address this conference which will , convene the morni :,gOf Monday, Oct. 28. The formal induction of [ Dr. F. D. Patterson will occur rM*ontlav afternoon. State College Has Formal Opening ^ .. Orangbeurg, S. C.?After, l.av._ _ ing served over twelve "h: nitre :.i ' people at different periods during the 1.-st twelve montlisy,-ijtate College formally opened its . doouS Monday," September 2.1, at 12:;'>0.. with a short program fen 'ered before an audience of the faculty. | visitors, an.I a student body lumbering nearly five .hundred. Til's marked,the opening of the for i eth session of the institution.' A short program, consisting of welcomes to new students, elucidation of opportunities "afforded ! by the college, tml musical numbers, was peisented by repi'esenta- i tives of different--classes and npijor organizations. The S phomoi o. rtTtmiOr College,- and senior CoTl .ge classes were represented by ,Mi. C. W. Maxwell, Miss Giaria Waterman, and Mr. Thomas Northern, respectively, while the Colkge Club, Inter-fi' ternal Council, Y. M. C. A. had as their representatives Messrs. Nerviir Austin, AiIee llcgers, A. A. Allstoii, and IJ Miss Dollis Simpson. New members of the faculty were me-ent ed by President Whittakiit: 'lhe 'formal opening exercises | at State College are usually li Id i each year about^ one week after 1. work actually Levins- Knroll-I ment btga'ii Monday, September , 1 1-6, and class room dows opeTre 1 '1' d;iys later, promptly at 8:.'?0. (W. C. Hurley) jets for thw -performance. Last j year, although tickets were not | ' sold in advance there was a capa- 1 city audience to see and hear this j | performer and his isnycopators. The l.'dvance .sale of tickets Will i prevent a jam of the throng that J wish to enjoy the entire performance which begins at nine o'clock Friday evening. Cah Calloway Will be at Kis best ' on this trip, singing m&ny of t'he popular song Hits in his own inimitable style. "Block "Rytbm" 1 [QCT01 metlc 'TH CAROLINA, SATURDAY Mussolini War^Hit By] Negro Ministers Local Union Condemns Italy for , 'Lust for I'owerr In Ethiopian Situation The fallowing statenu lit has lieen submitted- to~Tfie~ News and"' ( Courier for publication by n cum' inittt-e of the Colored 'Ministerial Union-of Charleston and viciwt-v-: "TIiimii ?n.,now.#l in vn,,.. 1 a few weeks ago an article stai- j1 ing that?the Negroes, of Charles V ton,'particularly the Negro ministry in Charleston, was not inter- J est'ed in the impending war between Italy and Ethiopia;?A-t- the lliiie of tiu>. appeal are.' <f C ; article the Ministerial iSnon of Charleston and Vicinity was not Induing sessions; During the' sum nrcr 'months the Union vacates, resuming its sessions in .^eptenibcT; i^Hrvfitg-tdiaC the article^ dicL not xpress the opinion of the thinking Negroes of Charleston iunl- knowing that it did not ex- ' press the opinion of.the Negro cler gy, we ask space to set forth in. a brief way our "attitude towarik the ; imminent conflict between Italy Ethiopia, ?: --?"The gospel of .Jesus. Christ is essentially'a gospel "'of. peace, and ' a^~Hfs~nrinistT-rs?we tleplore war. We are not so far. removed from the horrors of the World wamt?~ ~ t. lipgi t Jhe aiiguish and misery tvhich it. brought in more ways than rmy in lliu tun 111. EtcTtTtt 71 a '.ilist" eaiis.e win* is de plorable; it brings- even then agonizing, wound:'. pitiles- Idisca.'c. ciippling 1 _il alxuug. jneufl enfeehleaient -of mind, tin- death of manhood in the i strength and prime, of, life. Wat; fosters ertioltv, callousness, eon tempt 'of the value brutalizes. It tin.iilatis aiitipathlgs, among tfiat ion's and hatred among ran s i .It is a sehdo 1;f<ir gangsters and racket iTf's" iu : _ , "Certainly sueh a war Italy is i pun Kthiopia, where there is 'nut a semblance -of-tt casus beHi, only' the 1. st !" ?? powei. the n.-of a?hei "ie?;y. : tore?by?/'nsaolini to p.-rpet naie !>is dictatorship, re- . venge for a battle lost forty years ago and a desire'. to appropriate the mineral wealth and to acquire the territory of a supposed backward ptuple could only arouse in "~TT" minds and in. the minds of all persons . who have any sense of jiistice. nothing but the severest condemnation. In his need for a hej^e g?.st}ir<> Mussolini picks Wllth pitt. heeausi^'Hr believes .that since t hi - is a black people, the Would would "have had nothing to say,; pho^jflTilmle <d' the League of j|^25255i5i 5ii22he5^2iLiie5iiiu!iie?l3thi5iifli2?Ltf? i hti's "sin pri-ft.d him beyond exprgss'on. Tin re is nothing left for him to do but '.to assume the at:itii !e of the big bully, . -. . ? "His imperial majesty, Kn\pery Ilailc. Selassie I and bis sub Aris nave our deepest synipainy .I'lii our prayers that the God win ni .they servo will di'Tiver them 4n tlu; -tiiiif < f troul.il', and that ' after all there, will bcTeft to them the same rie)i heritage of a glorious history, a wonderful, tradition, and a country .-till free from the unhallowed tread of a successful invader. =? Uiank God for England and the other nations of the League, Acinich have?taken suclv a-decided stand against Italy in this unjust ?i)d unprovoked cnotravdrSy. We"' only wish that our own country, which fought so nobly and' sacrificed so greatly to make the world -afr for democracy,' could speak more plainly and act more deterrtiiriedly. in the defense of righteousness, and for peace, not necessarily for ^Ethiopia, but for any people so imposed upon. "Repseetfullv, "J. K. BEAIU), C. S. LEDBETTKR. E. 11. McGILL, Sect. "Colored Ministerial Union of Charleston an 1 vicinity."?-News and Courier. mt ? ?1 Greenwood News Weston Chapel Church He*. (I. C. Kurd, Pastor Surd ay was another high day at our church. S. S. opened at the usual hour with a large __atfcend- i aricel At 11:150 the pastor ascended thq pulpit . with another: :*eu1 stirring sermon which every one enjoyed that heard it and felt the spirit throughout the day; \vc had with us t e Quartets of Greenville, S'. C. Vr. .Tene McKlner, chorister. We also had with us the White Lily Quartet of Greenwood, S. C. The Rev. Gellen .preached the three o'clock sermon which everyone enjoyed; he also brought his trio WHICH 11'IHRIUU VAtCllLia IIIU.^K . On Sunday nitr~tbe--KWgcrs rendered a program after which the auto contest for the benefit, of the church came off. We were able to one of his I test rocOrdinfc bits, wjl' b& a feature on his program along with the old favorites, ."Minnie the Moocher" and "I'll Re Glad When You're Dead." A performance of hot Harlem rythm and ayn?opatiop is promised. Special resonl.-tions have been made for white spectators. , 3ER 28 * , SEPT. 28, 1935 General Motor Concerts Announced to Be Nation-wide This Year Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., I'resiUcr.t jf_' Peroral Motup^ Coi ho- ati< inn- unceJ in XewrVjwrli today thai the General Motors' Concerts' will 1111.1IT to the I ir oli.Sun..ay, Get. iJ. This year, however, the,.coiP uei ts will be.bioiutflffSt-io a nuLiu:.wide audience from Gl~Klati ns, a~ i I .?*> I jL\J 1 ?1 S 1 M'iisnn. , Tlie.s*,' are the concerts that last ieason won lust i?;wald in the first annual prizes of the Women's .National Kadio- Committee lot; "the best. sponsored musical program." Tlie award, an eiVgiaveu citaiion on bo half of the 10,000,,00 cJjubJwonien ( - put seated !pjy Tn Committee, is similar in intent?o the Pulitzer prizes Tli fiMwC" paper world. ' The concerts, as in the past sea-' ion, w ill U p. iTorme | by ihc Qeils _i ral Mot;, is Symphony, Orchestra, .dr._Sh?an announced'. ^ This organization, the. first 'complete symphony orchestra put together for a io .and n.aint 'Kd a- a prima _ i". lit organization for three y.' ,rs, , -as coniT' to be recognitor! a"S on' 1' the country's leading symphony i ncliestras. It comprises a mfn- i iiiium of Hfi musician? of the first 1 rank,,. . i "As in the past two yeais, tb. polity of the prugiam will be to ~l piesent. also the greatest, soloist. 1 in the world," Mr. Sloan " sai i 'For tiic first p rt of.'the series ve ai\ planning to bring to our nation of his tuners Kirsten Flasj- < tail, .Misc.hu hitman," Richar Crooks, Rosa Ponsolle, Jascha lie fetz and Jose Ituibi. "The Concerts wiFT continue uin the past to present programs selected from tne works of tin jpeat nl stor, but programs- built and?do sign oil?f<tr?The?ct joy .no uf the majority of American music lo.vets rather than for any on; particular group or taste," the an i: luu eiiu nt continues^'It is the presentation of programs of this type that ha$ res. Ifeil in the a ! v licenient in music apprecialior which, today is so evident throughout the-country." The Horticulture Inst. >a * n~ ii at y. "a lawn is a plat of ground oveie 1 with tine- grass kep mown." \ . ' The fait of the yehr is best tinu to -give l.a^ a trener.il " hpiiiin^" "and early fail, condition t are more favorable for tha growt t of .gra<? than at'nny other season Tctu.pi rat-ure ronditit ns are ide d _Uk- -proportion of suidiy dtiy-. is i rge. and the 'competition from wee !h is at a minimum. If the lawn has not beoft fed I his summer, a complete plant food containing all the ^aaer.tlal ,-ia^... gr.-dcirts, nit.iojren. phas- pharus , and pot sh should be applied when the' grass is dry aiid vfidked irttn he^.-voil ihunedlitely after appli- ; cation. ..... i Although the cooler season reduces the water requirement of J plants, .they still demand a large amount. , Clip the lawn frequently, b\t i do not cut it shorter than one an. one.half inches. I>o not allow the 1 grass to make a he; vy growth i'. 1 ;he fall.- It will make a mat dining the winter months and hinder 1 the growth of the grass . next 1 spring. 1 Are you interested in having a ' winter lawn?. Uv.itl this column 1 next week an 1 learn how vou too J can. Ivvc a line bright green liv- ! ing carpet around your home.- .. realize? $15.00. Miss Jiilia Benson | who is not a member of this church won the prize?a lovely dress. Miss Benson is a'graduate, nurs" I and is imployed at Brewer Hospital. Greenwood. S. 0. We are blessed to have Miss BenVbn with us. Rev. Ford had for his o?v -Sunday?mt^-his- presiding1 elder, I)r. Jennings of 1 Orangebudg, S. C. and Dr. Ben, presiding elder of the* Greenville 1 Dist., also Rev. Johnson of Green- I wood, G. t Miss Annie Ola Holmes left last * Friday for Floriad State College. > I am sure'we all will miss her, and t we wish for her a successful ] school term. Rev. A. B. Jones has entered ( Brewer Normal this term-. Wc urvf ~ glad to have him with us. . , Mrs. Rev. QuarlftPand Mrs. Lila 1 Williams of Greenwood were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Ford on ( Thursday evening. They express- ] ed themselves as having enjoyed themselves. i Miss Beatrice Rosjey reports a 1 very ^pleasant tirp to Sumter, S. C., visiting her .many friends last i week. -NOVEf otv Thirty-First An Coiorfed Fa Johnson C. Smith Uni- j versity Begins Or- J ? ganization i The graduate and'former stu- I debts of Johnson ('. Smith I'niver- I sity in South Carolina ire begin- < ning to organize themselves Ahla ] elubs in this State with headyuar- , ters in "Columbia. l)unng the ; past years Johnson-C. Smith has \ made a unii|Ue contribution to the | inullectual development . of the | youth of South Carolina, and many, ^ native young men who have gl ad-i uated from Johoson C. Sinithphave made excellent records, not alone t in Soyth Carolina but >n other stat s as wo 1 L._ospocialh?NortT) ( amlina. The president of the only "A" rated^ colli ire by the Southern Asso ^ iatio'n in North .'Carolina was born in Fail-field County and is a graduate of Juhnson Smith, the school ' of which Hk? is president. The president of the State Teachi rs^_CoI lege . in KayetteviHe,"N.'President J. Ward Seabrool;. is a native sf-^trmtxr South. Carolina and a graduate of JohnsonX. Smith. .In nir own state Prof. C; A. Johnson, the. only Negro suporvi-: r of the. city schools in tin- true sense ot^the Word, is a graduate of Johnson C. Smith University. The presidents of two of our hading institutes jn the state, Harbison College and Brainerd Institute, are graduates of-Johnson C. Smith. In almost' evcrv institution and community "in South Carolina Johnson C, Smith greduates and former students are quietly carrying on a pro gram of uplift. About four or five years ago Johnson C. Smith University; a col lege whicl) hilddi voted. its attention soley to the education of young men, enlarged its scope "in order that young womi n,' too, might have the benefit of its increased facilities. At the June commencement Dr. II. L. McCrorey set forth ; the immediate and urgent needs of ^ | me msmuu.on n? tl?e Alumni As-J sociationi He said that since the I school had been enlarged-to include | *n1s h I'c'i.' tlv.y t'"- tr eat 1 need just no-w; was a dormitory in I which to house therm- He further ! stated that such a building should ; be one of real boautv and eonvin- . ience, and the only way possible to get contributions from philanthrop ! :c foundatii ns to a-sist in building this' structure. '.va- for alumni and rriends t& filst show mat they, too are willing to contribute the erec- ; tion of the dormitory; Prof. C. A. . Johnson and Prof. Ci. E. Nelson, :>? Benedict College were first to realize the great contribution of , Johnson C. Smith to tin* young mors of the race, and especially to the young men of North Carolina. They therefore," pledged a donation of v ?1000.00 from graduates ahd for- J mcr students of South Carolina. ' Graduates from other states fol- "* lowed the lead of these two men ^ ami made simular pledges for their 1 states. Mr. Johnson and Mr. Nel- t son- further assumed "responsibility I of raising this amount before 1 Cbi-i tmas. i Letters are being sent out now to u graduates and.former, students re- -t [juesting that they organize John- 1 son S. Smith Clubs in various com- t muni ties for the" betterment of .A Johnson C. Smith University. Where there are enough gradu- t ates and former students in a com ? munity, each graduate is requested s to send a contribution of $10,00 to y the State Director of the DriVe, J Professor C. A. Johnson, Super- y rjsor of Negro Schools, -Columbia, ; 3. C. They are also requesting ' graduates wherever they are locat- ' ?d in Ihe state to send in their names ami addresses and the names and addresses of other gradual ?s'and former students to Prof. G. K. Nelson, Benedict College, Co- 1 umhia, Secretary of the drive in * ndir that he may have a complete 1 roster of Smith men. v CieorpretowrivDist. S. S. ? ^ Convention * - 1 The- Uisti iel- Sunday school con* ^ mention convened in Hopewell A. 0 VI. E. Church* Kupt* 17t18. 1935 at : 10:00 o'clock A. M. H6v. P. M. . , \nok, the great entertaining pas- ^ or; with the presiding elder in the : rhair. he Presiding Elder w^s dstod in the devotional exercises -r ... T-4.. T T I) 1 I-v.. n t.' iy ti/!. xi. ij. Dnnnnv, im. it., r,. | <? Bingdon ami Rev. K. M. Huprhes. * ^ After which the Presiding? Kl-1 v ;jor made-^wtne very rnsti uctiv e -j rem/ l'tcs as Jto (Tie wort of the convention an<T"the duty of the ministers. " The convention then went into ^ organization. On motion of Rev. . D. N. Wilson the iHJjSorter, Miss ? SVilhelmena Small was elected sec- l ret-ary of the convention. On mo- c Hon of Rev. Knox the Presiding: ? Blder was empowered to appoint 8 all committees. On- motion of Bro, James Brown and AJex Knox ' *" a . * -i PRICE: 5 CENTS nual State . ir Announced \ 'The 31st'. Annual State Colored will swing. wide its gat'. s at he State-.Fair (Round. October 13th to November 2nd- under the ' eadership of the -New Secretary, dr. J. .Dickson,, who is- county aim alfsnt of Richland County, )r. A. J. Collins, president; 31r. J. I. Williams, treasun-r: 1'rof C-.C. iarntt. superintendent ahd-thcTol mvttry' members of the board of lineftors; Rev. J. M, MilKr, Atty s'. J. Frederick; Mr^VVitliam WaJat-e, .Mr, S. tfrnWer, Mr. A. 1?. \ larper, Mr. Henry Stanley, Mr. ). R. StarRs., Air. It. B. Butler,-Mr.. Milium' Webber, Mr. .1. B. l.ewie ' .ml Mr. Henry Pearson. Our.plans arc* said the secretary" +rfs?morning.?to?make this?fail' v nv cn.nn;gT"in?I IlinU Ul 11 V If US W't'll is rccreatinnul and to 'continue to ncouryge. a live-at-home program hvough economic production in igriculture and in sound business nactites. ?? ? '??? r"7*"' The iuir otlicials are asking evry colored man, woman and child ' tr .South (-ardlina^-cnoperaie"as i ; y ^ MR. J. E. DICKSON" . ' N'tw Secretary, State Fair itever before to help make the IU35 State Colored Fair a success. The exhibits this year will be of a linker type. Only the ones select-. L'd accenting tiC standard and in keeping with the catalog will be neccprrrir 1,1' vou need a catolog, uill Ml. VL. -Dllk.-illl. bUi'lVUil'V P. O. Box 883 Columbia, ami he will be glad to. serve you.. Come >ringr your , entire family for the ,ve? k.there will be plenty of amuse nent( for your entertainment. IVatch this page next week for he entire program. ?If 1 : wro elected Marshall-. At this mint tire ministers,. d. legates, upeiintettdents', and loci 1 preaches from the charges were , en rol l(i. After which the following (istir.guished visit, rs were' i.ntroluced to the convention: Dr. R. E. irogdon," Pr'e'sTding "Elder of the \ing-stive Dist.; Prof. C. (1. Garett, a strong layman and lay dele, rate to the next General Cor.fer'iieer of the-Piedmont Conference; )r. J. E. Thomas, Presiding Elder f the Sumter Dist.; Rev. S. J. Toilette, pastor of Olive Branch V. M. E Circuit. Re.. R. IV Caret, pastor oftVnion Circuit; Rev. M. . Hughes, pastor of Kingtue A. M. E. Circuit: Dr. J. (.'. ili-Celf it. Presiding Elder' of Spur anbuig- District; Mrs. Gussic iiuc. ?i.t- 01 our yy?si>iing fcUter 1r-s Colic "Epps "aid Pnrf Pel'i iti >!* Columbia; Mrs. Rosa (I. Gadden, Home Ecpnoniics Demoiitrator of Georgetown County. -Most?of?thtJ visit rs nTTTfo fn" tmet iv[T-ffn i "TrspTring hildresses ?? o th. convention. Prs. J. I,, ioiibow and R. E. Broedon cm hasized in their speeches that here is no discpr.i-amur.j* the Pre- '? idinjr Elders of the Palmetto Con enti n, but that they arc working it union.' Thev also nreed unnn hu ministers to have t b*^ ^tmre pirit. Wef are proud of the givat rio of Presiding Klders of our . nferehttr. They are. setftrg up a Teat example for the preachers f their Districts. They are t>?invrug on a great reformation in the 'almetto Conference for the upurilding of the church. After the r.tro'uetion, the convention pro Ceded with, the program. The bTIbwing subjects were discussed, A Well Organized Sundry School" mil "A Modern Sunday School" ?. Biogd'on and -the--report or : ' The Annual Sermon was preach d by Dr. J. \V.- Murph, the pastor d Bethel Church, Georgetown.Jon ruesday night. He selected for a ext' Kphisians 2nd chapter an J !2nd verse. "In whom ye also- are luiided together for an h bitation >f God through the spirit, subject, Spiritua} Building." He preached i gTeat sermon. It was inspiring (( '.oahm? -l on Page '3)