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* VOL. XI?NO. 49.
FREE?S
Everything in ]
. Fori Annual
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The Local Lodges of Free and
Accepted Masons of Columbia are
preparing to- enterlain the Grand
Lodge here next?we(k. The session
will ppen 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning, December 10th and close
.-early Wednesday. Hon. J. S.
Master. ? 1 ~~
13. A. Lohvson, chairman of Foreign
Correspondence will be in
-charge of the ^Occassional Grand
Lodge, which will convene 9:30
Tuesday; morning to receive instructions
and to prepare for the
^ reception of the Grand Officers.
From all indications the Grand
Lodge will be well attended. J. E.
Dickson, Grand Secretary, reports
that all is well within in Jhe ranks
t and the Subordinate Lodges of
the Jurisdiction will he reprcpent"
ed, along with a dozen or more rei
insSTated lodges, " The
Lodge- of - Sorrow will be
held Tuesday night, and tho sert_.vice
will be -Conducted bv the
P Rev. E." P. Ellis, Grand Chaplain,
p i The Board of Trustees .will
K meet G:30 p. m., Tuesday in the
| Grand Master's ofliee. The follow
| Hon. J. S.
' Most Worshipfi
Richland Seal Sale Committee
Going
Over the Top
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The Richlnnd Soul Sale Cnmmit
i> tee affiliated with the Richland
Anti-Tuberculosis Association is
Isny inKURi-a ingoing. over ine
p and meeting its $750 goal for
G ]035 CnnstnmPc-saic-cf-drea 11h
nds and decorative t-.tamns ac.vding
tc ? renort from Profesr
C. A. Johnson, general chairan.
The letters sen* ont by Mrs. L.
. Daniels! m.'fi! sale chairman,
ive hmurrht a rather slow re onse
thus far. Tf the accepted
>al is to bo reached and the prps
)t Anti-Ti'hercopsis program
atnt^vh^t-wd nlt+m?hclv?ex p*rnd1
the mail sale must ero over in
Jjirpo vav. This success can
r? obtained only hy the whole1QPI
asntwarf |nn"i\'nm nana oi
ios o.i3a\ sfn>s pa.imnq o.w j jsr
uipnut out no uosJod X.ioao ic
eartod and cenoroos cooncration
ind County wanted to endorse the
rocedent set in othpr cities and
rAvns in Sooth* Carolina and beause
Richland inhabitants were
ist as able to make n $2.00 invest
lent in the health of the cominnity
as people elsewhere.
Since income is unequally disributed
some residents of Richland
tnust lessen the amount ot
his important, health work tvhteh
rill decrease the sickness a n d
lenth ratps from tuberculosis and
vilH^rlng more joy, happiness
nd peace into the homes of Co
umbia and Richland County,
c1..11 ? - ?
Ionnir our row ana simpring increase
because a certain group
cannot contribute to the wnrfar?
against tuberculosis? Assuredlj
not! The good neighbor who h
his brother's keeper and who glad
lv shoulders his responsibility, wil
give more liberally to do bis bit
and to have an extra share foi
the sake of those with willinf
hearts and nothing to offer to th<
pause financially. Undoubtedly th<
'mail sale returns wilt strrpaBi
thfae of 19341
ND ACCi
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Readiness^
Grand Session
ing officers compose the Grand
LjOdge:
Hon. -J. S.Slanbackr Grand Master;
S. A. Moore, Deputy Grand
Master; Rev. ,J. J. Harrieon, Senior
Warden; Rev. J. R. Dungee,
Junior Warden; J. E. Dickson,
Grand Secretary; John Eve, Grand
treasurer; L)r. D. J. Dikson, Asst.
Grand Secretary; Rev. E. P. Ellis,
^GrafiidChaplain;" J. C. White,
Urand Lecturer; f. K. Bianchard,
Senior Grand Deacon; F. G.
Washington, Junior Grand Deacon;
T.. F. Brewer, Senior Grand
Steward; J. A. Allen, Junior Gr.
Steward; J. W? Fennicfc, Grand
Marshall; H. P. Butler, Grand Tiler
Prof. C. A. Lawson, C. C. F. C.
District Deputy Grand Masters:
1st. District?A. M. Moore; 2nd.
WSWI61, A. a, Peiot; 3rd. District
W. A.. Gladden; ^th District, B.B.
Donnelly; 5th. District,, _J. S. Dick
son; 6th Districts. J. ToTnsette.
Trustcies:
J. B'. Lewie,IT. L. Duckett, S.L.
Finley, W. H. Hampton, G. W.
Long, G. C. Williams.
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STANBACK ^ _a_L
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j1 Grand Master
J. L. Holley Passes
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Mr. John Louis Holley. died
Wednesday meriting, Nov. 27th,
at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Bessie Judson, Orangeburg, S. C.
and was buried Sundry afternoon
in the Moot er grave-yard, St. Mat
thew, v ...
For the last 15 years, Mr. Holley
lived in Jacksonville, Fla. After
moving?from- Congar-ee.?The
?< ? ?? _a AL..
??it v iiumuci \ji inuui ntri ?-> ttt LIIV
funeral attested his popularity.
The numerous"1 telegrams,, letters
of condolooce and resolutions indicated
a useful life. The splendid
remarks by Deacons B. Scott
and J. H. Pierson and Eulogies by
Revs. Washington and Barber
pointed to his unwaveripg Christian
Faith. He was a pioneer in
business, one of the founders of
the present Holley Undertaking
Firms. A native of Calhoun Co.,
i a member of the popular Moore
family and son of the late Wrri,
Holley. He married Miss Mary
,, J. Weston of Congaree.
' He is survived by his widow
1 Mrs. Mary J. Holley, one son, Mr
J. J, L. Holley, Jr., two daughters
Mrs. Vivian Osborn and Mrs. Ed
na Lang of Jacksonville, Fla., one
' Bro., Mr. W. S. Holley of Gad
sden; Mi's. Geo. Williams of Los
Aivrelcs, C;i 1.; Bessie Judson
of Orangeburg; Mi's, Alene Andei
son of Elloreo, S, C. and Mrs. Willi
mere Holley, of Athens, Ga. Ir
' b; half of the ft-mily I wish U
i Thank the "many fricruds for youi
I assistance, /-fffiral^offer1ngS7 kTm
I vvnivta nnH mra in ttiio ooA Un*
? sorrow.
C. M. Williams
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Notice for Piedmont
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' The Laymen of the A. M. E
j Church in the. Piedmont Confer
, ence are requested to rtieet a'
^ Greenwood, Elks Hall, Friday
, Dec. 13, 1935, at 11 a. ni. to dis
5 nws matters beneficial to th<
i church. - r~
, T. Yr Harris, Ghrm^?L. V
Vanc?, Soc.
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Clergy Requested to
~ Cooperate in Xmas
Seal Sale
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Campaign Chairman Whittaker
Urges Ministers to Help Fight
Tuberculosis.
Orangeburg, Dec.. 5.?Professor
M.F. Whittaker, president of .State
College, and Campaign Chairman
of the 1935 Christmas Seal Sale
promoted by The South Carolina
quests, alt ministers in South Carolina
to*k- especially impress the
- importance of the Christmas Seal
Sale in the reduction of the tuberculosis
deathrate among Negroes.
Special letters and materials
containing facts and figures"
relative to luuvituiuais umung
-Negroes irn-this-state have been
sent to ministers where addresses
" could be obtained. Others may
write to the headquarters of th
South Carolina Tuberculosis As-"
vtnr?intir>n 8 Senate St.. Columbia.
for information or materials.
Mr. Whittaker's letter to ministers
follows: ?? - . ??
Dear Pastor:
Tuberculosis kills scores of South
Carolinians among our group,?in
fact, almost 900 Negroes in this
State were killed by the disease
. in 1934. Facts and figures sent
\^ith this letter are sufficient to
convince leaders that every Negro
Than, woman and child has a
definite" responsibility in fighting
Tuberculosis. We are urgently re~
questing that you firing tln.su facts
"as well as the importance of cooperating
in the fight?to the attention!
of your members.
It is also very necessary that we
lefinitely understand the great
part Christmas Sea 1 funds?play in
a year round program to strike
out this outstanding messeng^ of
death. The enclosed annual report
" will giye_that information. Please
urge your members to buy Christmas
Seals, and if at all posbile,
haye your church make a special
contribution to be sent to the head
of your eountv Christmas Seal
organization. We, are sending a
list of these workers.
Fighting Tuberculosis is a monstrous
task, but it is also a wonderful
opportunity to'give our peo
nle a more abundant life. May
v?i? ici(v uii uiic nunuifu per cent
cooperation from you?
Yours very truly,
!VT. F. Whittaker, Chm. Chr.,
1935 Christmas Seal Saler South
Carolina Tuberculosis
Committee.
State College,
Oranpreburp, S. C. Tingle
Bells,,
Jingle Bells,
Xmas is Here
Yes, Santa_C]fliis is in town tp
make a Merry Xnias for your
children and mine. What of thr
little .Tames. Johns, Marys_ .antlr
Marthas of the _30 families cared
for by the Social Agencies, in Columbia
? - Wont....y&u respond to
their call and help make their chil
dren happy too? They are anxious
to have Santa fill their slock
:nps to the brim with alj the
fhinps that po to make a real
_ Xmas. But it's up to ns t<vsupply
the toys and fruits and nuts for
these stockinpygj or they'll be emp--ty?on
Xmas mnnUnp,
We are makincr an appeal to
the Service Clubs of Columbia in
hoVinlf cif tVin'
children who will have no Christnias
without your help. Even if
it's a small contribution it will
bring Christmas cheer to some
fhild. Carry your donation to the
Editor of the paper.
Cheraykr News
All churches of the _clty held
Thanksgiving service on Thanksgiving
day, both white and colored,
- At the- Pee Doe Baptist church
there,.was an interesting program
at 11:30 by the young people of
the church sponsored by the Wo- !
' irmn's Missionary Society. Immediately
after the program a Turkey
. dinner was served in the commun1
ity building by the Missionary So'
clety of the church.
' The congregation of Pee Dee
Baptist church was pleased to have
! their pastor Rev. F.W. Prince on
the job again after being indis-"
1 posed since returning from the As1
sociatlon.
The Sundoy school was called at
its usual hour by the Supt. Mr.
i Mareen Allen with teachers a t
> their post of duty. The lesson was_
" beautifully discused.
f At 5 o'clock there was a Silver
f Tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs1.
Albert Pitts given by the Pee Dee
Choral club. < ,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pickens Miss
Bernice Miller and Mrs. A. D. Miller
attended the home-coming
game betwen State Ccrlleg and
Claflin Thanksgiving in Orange-,
burg.
* The city was'saddened over the
I tragic death of Mr. Willie McNeil
who was killed by a Sea',
board train early Friday morning
" \ Dec. 29. He leaves to mourn his
i loss a wife, mother, grandmother,
one brother and a host of rela
tives and friends. Buried Friday
at 8 o'clock.
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, s7 c., SATURDAY, DECEM]
ASONS , \
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Fiiheral Services Held
for Mrs. Mary Rosa
Williams
Mrs. Mary Rosa Williams, the
beloved wife of Mr. Robert Lee
Williams, peacefully passed away
at her home Elloree, S. C,, Wednesday,
Nov. 6, 1935 where " she
liver for forty-six years during
which time she was an active and
loyal member of Shiloh A, M. E.
church. She was widely known for
hef hospitality, in the home and
her efforts to-ameliorate the suffering
of the unfortunate. In fraternal
and civic affairs her dynamic
influence was felt.?As a mem
ber of the Stewardess Board, her
work was outstanding and it wtfs
a great. pleasure fnv hfr to work
in the Missionary Society, because
she felt it. her indispensable duty.
' She served as" Trcakurerof th<r
Conference Branch until failing
health forced her from the field
of activity and usefulness. ; The
esteem in which she was held was
Quadrennial meeetjngs of the W.
H. F. and M. Society^ Mrs. . Wil-hams,
was born .at Cope, S. C..
the first daughter of William and
Rebecca Carrion. S6he received her
early education at Claflin College,
and the training obtained there
radiated her pathway of righteous
-uess throffgh her entire life. This
is verified by the large family of
splendid chffrfren she reared.
The rites were conducted by the
Rev, George Johnson, hbr pastor.
First hymn was lined by Rev/ M.
McCollum, Trinity M. k. church.
Scripture lesspn read by Rev. R.
E. Brogdon, Presiding Elder of
the Mt. Pleasant?District. Prayer,
by the Rev., N. A. Bethea of St.,
Matthews, S. C.; Remarks by Prof.
H.~ Pearson. Dean of Claflin College;
Rev. B. F. Ilildebrand, Presiding
Elder , of "the Orangeburg
"District, spoke beautifully of her
J+?er Prnf?N. C Miv, rppre^entod
State College. Ihe eulogy was
read by ReV. Funches. Telegrams
and messages were announced by
Prof. H. C. McLeod. Resolutions
on behalf of tHe Conference
Branch Missionary Society were
' cad by Mrs. Eddie Walker, of
Manning, ? ^ Many friends
"mm Orangeburg and other sections
in the State attended the
services. The floral designs were
many and beautiful. Mm. Wil~.
iams is survived by her husband
-md the. following children: Messrs.
Willie B. and Marion R. Wiliams
of Ettoree-, S. C.; Mrs. Eliza
Ri, Howard, Georgetown, S. C.;
Mrs. Annie P. Boatwright, Chicago,
111.; Dr. B. >T. Williams, Sumter.
S. C.; Mr. E. N?sbitt' Williams,
Union, S. C.; and Mr. Sid"oy
R. Williams, St. Louis, Mo.;
three sistebs-; Mrs. Ella. C. Smith
Nashville, Term.; Mrs. Annie Lewis-.
Orangeburg, S. C.; and Mrs.
fnlia Easterling,- Brooklyn, N. Y.;
hreo brothers: Mr. Floyd Carrion
Atlanta; Ga.; Mr. John Carrion of
Brooklyn, N. Y. and Dr. McQucrn
Carrion, Kansas City, Mo.; one
grandchildren an<La large number
of relatives.
While we think of 7/arting, let
- 's think of meeting, and as the
voice of death whispers: "You
must go from, earth," let us hear
the voice of Christ saying, "You
are but coming, to me."
Chesterfield News
Gee! but its cold?Everyone en'ovrd/Th
nkstrivintr. A number nf
students wore home from school,
nanvly Masses Sa/ra Jao'^rn.
Chat lie Roll Stanley, Sara Wadsworth,
Messrs Kobt. Fosfar, K:
nanuel Nivens, Francis Gary and
Vinson McCoy, Coulter Ar^der.#*.
Cheraw S. C.; James Spencej^
Wadesboro Hi school "Wadesboifc,
NT. C. They returned to school Sun
day evening.
Miss Margaret Stanley spent
Thanksgiving home from Camden.
Mr. Robt. Foster had as his
guest this' week end, Mr. James
\'elson, a student of Johnson C.
"Jmith University.
Misses Mangaret and Charlie B,
Stanley called to see Miss Sara
A. McCullough Friday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ch.tman aie
the proud parents of a baby . boy.
Mother and baby are doing nicclv.
Teachers who spent Thanksgiving
out of town are: Misses Margaret
McCall ond Marion Johnson
of Choraw, S. C.
Mesdanies J. A. Gary, Pe;irl
KdwcrJs and Miss Malinda Coo
motored to Orangeburg, S. G. on
Sunday with Mr. Robert Leak ; t
the wheel to attend the Confcrince
of the M. E. Church. Rev. J
A. Gary returned with themS Mcm
~bevs nnd frremtsare glad to know
that Kb has returned for another
year.
The new pastors were at their
post of duty Sunday morning. Rev.
PL D. Lyles, Hurst Tabernacle.
Rev. W. W, McCullough, Drucella.
Rev. II. L, Counts was in the
city Sunday being his regular Son
day. at Grand View Presbyterian
I Church.
The Presbyterian Ladies served
dinner Sunday at the Masonic
Hall in interest of the church, 25
cents a plate. All enjoyed a good
dinner.
Miss Sara Jackson was the din
ner guest of "Miss Sara A. McCullough
Sunday,'Mr. Robert Foster
| also made a short call.
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3ER 7, 1935 ' 1EET
HE
i ne iy3o-3t> state S. S.
and B. T. U. Plan
$8,000 Rally
To all the loyal district workers
presidents, S u peri ntondonts, S. S.
teachers', B. T. U. leaders, pastor's
and Baptists 'n general.
Theodore Roosevelt said, "Do
what you can, with what, you have,
wheie you are.' Dynamo Campl
bell is saying to you, "Help all
| ,'ou can," using ell the people,
where you live. Start now, plan
well, push- hard, pep up and lets
'ais6 our share of 11\> $2:">,000 and
ave- it in treasury by July 1, and
e.purt at tin1 S. S. and B. T. U.
Jorvention Assembly at the Roll
Oe 11.
. The I Man
1. Every president of a. Sunlay
School Convention' and board
-Tnnnbvrs, $1.00.? .
2. Eveiy stato convention board
neinbcr, $2.00.
3. Every pastor not a president
or board member. $1.00.
-1. Every stipi l'inl: hid nt an(l_
1. T. U. president, $1.00.
5. Every officer and teacher cf
hr Sim^-y School nnd e\vw? oficer
and group leader of the
B. T. U. $1.00.
6. Miss District Convention
Contest between designated Conventions.
7. Every Dis-nTot MissUjiary
Contestiirg for the "Mss District
Missionary Pennant.
8. 1,000 delegates and visitors'
paying the Annual Dollar.
.0. '1,000 Life' Membe-rs paying
fa.OU. (All v ho pay 8$o.00 see
that you get Life Membership
Certificate.)
- 10. E\ery District Convention
is asked to., send doorway for 3
delegates.
1.1. Every n. S. is asked to send
at Last 10 r delegates or. your
whole'Staff, and not unrlei?three"
d-legates at least for one day.
juui uuiccrs unci woi'Rl'l's
at least for one day's instruction.
13. Every District Mis.Cona.iy
.s appointed , Co-Director of the
l>rive.? _
14.: Every District -Convention
president is an Associate .Drive
Director. . '
15. Every pastor is hereby appointed
Special Advisors to the
Gc i al Director, Dynamo Campbell.
id. Stn.l in one name to Con-test
irrtbe Free Trip with.rrll exlenscs
. paid to the Baptist S. S.
\nd B. T. U. Convention Assembly
17.. Pennants' will b<. given to
tlfe best epoit made by Conventions,
District Missionaries, pastors,
Supts. and woikers. Other
nonprs will be listed later.
I Special Notice: The Convention's
School of Methods opens
Wednesday. The Convention will
ejosc Saturday before the third
Sunday in July. Bo? id on the
Campus is*i only $2.00 for the
whole session. Board in_private
homes is $4.00. Ei^drC ? gener
courses will ht^Uuiglit. Sixteen
Specialization' Courses will be~gdv n
in the groups. 80 special
group lectures will be delivered
No S. S. and B. T. U. leader c;
pastor can afford to miss the 1030
Sessiori of the D ptist S. S. and
B. T. U. Assembly, meeting at
Morris College, Wednesday, fore
the third Sunday- in July,
1936. , .
Stephen C, . (Dynamo) Campbell,
Dean ojLlhe School of Methods.
and Dir- r-tm- r,f tli? oon
S. S.'aml B. tTOT RailyV'"
W T.STM I \ ISTKB III SCir*JOL
We,, the JiiQiUjtaineei's arc enjoying'?.
very cold atmosphere-.
We harl a very nice1 vacattion--foi,;
Thanksgiving.
The students and faculty were
glad to see their principal, Prof.
R. W. Arnold back on the joirTTf^ter
having been ill ton days. ~
Prof. P. A. Ohilder* spent the
week end on Benedict College cam
pus. He reports a very enjoyable
stay.
The Thanksgiving program and
CorPo;t given by Mis p. I.,TrcK-fo
Floyd ar.d Home Economics girls
was largely attended. Hattie R.
Golden won fnst prize in the Con
tost and Virginia Jones sccpnul
prizC. I
All Classes are very busy" now !
with Christmas Seals.
Miss O. L. Rookard, a teacher
and music director of the Gronard
High {school of GafTney. S. C. was
a iccent visitor of Prof, and Mrs.
R. W. Arnold. She was accompanied
by Prof. H. A. Mller, principal
of the graded school of Pacolet.
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Miss Hookard is .p sister of Mrs.
Arnold/
Our basket hall boys will play
vvainana i uesuay, or ^course win*.
ning is our name.
There will be a Christmas tree
and procivm given in the school
auditorium. We are expecting
Santa Claus.
Mr. Frank McCoy was a lit
tie indisposed last week.
Mr. Pansy Bittle is back ifi town
after spending a few weeks int
Virgini'1.
Mrs Ellen Byrd Little motored
to Wadesbovo,, N. C. Monday jwitb
Rev. and Mrs. Holley Speneer to
pnjT V 1 Liiiii f n iYt ftfl Kaolf. tft
1 j vttTT*t """( wnintj" I'ttv. rv.- tt;
school.
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L.KL, INiiAr
Etta Moten, (
Allen Univ. 1
Etta tMoten, of Hollywood, Now
York-and Chicago, the Carico pirl
of Flying Down to Rio, a FYed
Astaire movie production, will appear
at Allen University, December
10th in a concert recital. Miss
Moten is a.'m.ovje actress, concert i
artist and has appoartd in nnmtr- _
-wjuihows on Bivailway. ' ? ----Kansas,
a member of the Alpha
ister's daughter, Etta Moten, who
is. billed as the original "Carioca
pill'' has found tlie snow and concert
stage, a fascinating venture.
..Finishing the University of Kan
vns she left her home in. Kansas,,
City, Mo? for New Yoik; - rrned
vith. the necessary credentials and
forgetting her college dreams of
'ecoming a teacher of tinging.
One of her first* iohs gave her on _
mportanW'break'.'' A-scout who
-aAV her in her first Broadway
ircc'bction.t on learning that she
"ould- speak"-French, engaged her1
*n? tV>r? nf o '
? .i '.v ;>i c? l IVUUI Ul'lIliSS
.hi Zombie. - ... .
Later,, musicnj pictures beckoned
ner to Hollywood, where for some
tipie she Was just an off screen
voice, singing for the stars, Then
her face appeared on the screen
in the "My Forgotten Man" number
of "Hold Dippers" and finally
her big break arrived when she
<?ng?t+re?"Cariuca" m? "Flylnj?' "
Down to Rio."
She has been on the staff of
the National Broadcasting Company
in San Francisco and earned
her way through 'college by singing
over WRF.M, Lawrence, Kan.
She was frequently heard from
-New York-omthe famous "Capitol
Family Houi>" conducted by Ma he
summer, while in college, she
'toured with a Redpath Chatauqua
Circuit Unit
Miss Moten was. trained originally
for the concert stage. Na'ni'o
has endowed her with a voice
of rare quality a profound intelligence
and understanding and one,
of those magnetic personalities
often the exception rather than
the rule among artists.
Clover News
-Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Moore h'v' ar
'heir dinner guests Tbir.isdav
Mrs.- Mooi'e's parents, " Mv. nd
Mrs., Robert I let" ry and Children
M?". and Mis. Ik,e Berry had as ^
their guests Thursday Mrs. Cora
Riddle of Gastonia, Mr-. Kvah
and family of ,York, S. C.
Mrs. Mary R-iny had as he
gU'sts Thursday,: Mr., an I Mrs
Verlte-Nellye and little daughter.
Ruthio Mae.
lS\r. and Mrs. J. K. Nichols had
as their guests Thursday. Mr and
Mrs. Charles 'Lawnhoe of Green
ville. ? i
Mr. Ge.org Kinc-'J o*f High
point spent tlio \veok-en< 1 Th Clover
the guest of his wife,-Mrs. L
/"roshy KineaidThe
following persons spent tlv
Thanksgiving holidays here with
heir pai.ntse. Misses T.aiu a J.
Robinson of Barber Scotia, Johrit
- VRe-Wats n. Friendship College - _
N'aomi .Jackson, Braiiurd Jr. Col
lege.*
Mejsrs Elwood Henry, John '
Presley, ?nd Miss Johnnie were
the shoppers in Gastonia Suturdav.
Mamniie Armstrong was the
dinn ir guest of Uutliie Mae Mr- 1
C- u 11 o u g h T h lu-s d a y.
Miss Martha Campbell spent
ThflPV^O'ivitinP '? ? HSnrU T)"'" * A,i
. ^ ??t nin<ii ,i "Mil LIU'
truest of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Lawrence,
Iiittlo Elsie and Mary Adams
spent their holidays in Gastonia,
-the?gtnsts of Mis. Anna McKon- ~
ney. ' i
Miss Mczclle Williams spent
the holidays in High Point the
truest of 'Mr. ;md Mrs. Frank
Campbell. While there' she was
truest of Mr. Charlie Shevill.
Mr. I. 0. Plair spent Thanksgiving
in Columbia and Oramreburg
and witness the foot ball
game between State and Clallin.
Willie Bryant enjoyed spending *
Thanksgiving at home around the
fire side. < - 1
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jaekson had
is. their dinner guests Sunday
Mesdonus Relrceea Armstrong
and, Pearl Allison. i
Miss Ogtatus Ciimence, grad i
uate <f Browning Home and the
Ape Beauty College was mar-j
ried Thursday evening in York, S. I
C. t(f Mr. William Hailly of Bethel,
S. C:*' We ^vish this couple i
much happiness. I
Mr. W.-.lker Lowen-.y v>f RewHngt."
Giver was married'.Saturday to
Miss Christina Jackson. Good
luck to you all.
I The Rev, T, B,. Thomas art:!
Mr. Charley Pegram attended the
innu.' 1 conference nt Orangeburg
last week. The Rev. Thomas- is
with us for another year's work.
Second Grade News .
| Our room was beautifully deco
rated for Thanksgiving with beau
tiful things of nature. We worked <
[-out the fiyst Thanksgiving, nvde j
books and had songs, prayer stoiv !(
ies, poems of the same. And along
with our stories, gave fruit .and i
divided our dirtner with the sick
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December 16
C. A. Johnson Makes
"Appeal for Xmas
Seal Sale
C. A. Johnson, Chairman of the
Nouro Seal Sal^ Committee of th?
liichiuiuii Anti-Tuberculosis Association
is- urging-the cooperation
)l citizens of Columbia and Rich- -1 .
Seal Sale program this year. It
is lroped that those who have reelvid
Seals through the mail will : r
make every effort, to contribute to
this worthy cause. .Th'e-frlpney rais
ed. by Negroes will be used in
lighting Tuberculosis among Negroes.
There arc several.sections
.if tlin cit., o.i.l 1 m..
v* V..X, VI VJ UIIU V-UUHlvV WllCie X Ubcrculosis
is playing havoc with
0111* pom? In \vn roflliz9 OVUV
responsibility," says Mr. Juhnsun,
"the underprivileged among us
will suffer'greatly."
- Irfist year -we-raside. our budget ?
j)f $790? Evpry effort is being made
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J. E. DICKSON
Right Worshipful Grand Secretary
this year to raise at least $762.54.
The work of the Seal Sale Committee
is largely the prevention of
Tuberculosis through an education
L-anxpaign. If colored citizens thru .
out Columbia and Richland county
will give their cooperation, Tuberculosis
will eventually be stamped
out.
l'lease mail your addressed envelope
with your contribution at
once. Don't let thiu opportunity to
help -pass.
The members of the 1935 Christ
mas Seal Sale Oommitte are: Dr.
W. D. Chappelle. Mrs. Roland ? Smith,
'Mrs. Henry C. Monteith,
Mrs. James Hopkins, Eugene Barn
well, Mrs. I,. M. Pai.iels, Benjamin
Boozer, J. \V. Beat-hum, Mrs.
I. J. Starks Miss Flossie McClain,
Artlm'r -Williams, C. A. Johnson,
chairman.
nd aged. We are very happy be atise
we tried to nvke someone
Ise happy. We had 17 pupils who
ttended school every day in No.
emheiv
F. tj. Pearl, teacher
The basket ball team is planning
.tr> play their first game
i'hursd y night, Dec. 5, all inter
h^ uanv.\? Admits ion 5 cts for all.
TheJLseventh grade is happy to
have Ernest Shaw join their class
igain <his year.
The following tenth grade stulents
received prizes?Tuesday, Dqc
5, for .' perfect attendance, Mary
Elizab.th Jackson, Nancy McNeil
and Samuel Mc Neil.
Misses Verlie Lee Sadler end
(jneen Ester vissited their aunt in
Cherokee Fall,
ST. JAMES A. M. E. CHURQJH
Rev. Male It, Thompson, Pastor
Ashevillc, N. C.?The Sabbath
lay in this- mountain city was very
old. An extraordinary congregation
g.theied at the morning ?
service for Worship and the spirit
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...........M HI t->'twviiw everywhere.
The subject of the discourse
for the morning was "Memorials"
as-is found in St. Luke
22:i;>, delivered by our pastor.
Interest ntn deep and spiittual
enthusiasm reached a hgh peak
us this message was propounded.
Mrs. Theresa Elijah and Mr.
Ilosea Jordan accepted the invitation
for church connection.
The service- of the evening began
promptly with a capacity con
gregation attending. ' "The Keward-of
the' Unworthy" constituted
the subject of the evening
messa./e by our pastor and Was
thoughtfully and forcefully ddiv- %
reel. Visitors were present again
irt 1 rge numbers. The holy Com
Munion was administered to larg
hoses at both- morning and evening
services, and the music fen
ih red by the senior thoir was appropriate
throughout the day.
The large hosts of people thru-'
out the day continued to express
great -appreciation in the return ^ ' /?*"
of our pastor for another year. V
Great joy came to the audieflfifi-^
at both tho morning and night set ?
vices.