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y Page 2 . CHESTER PARAGRAPHS A terrific storm visited Chester v Saturday night. The wind f djd_jiiiich_danntge, blowing down fences, uprmtnig treer. mm in me . cciinty lifted FOTrr^-vrhool house* ? /from the "pillows. Rain, thunder, lightning ur..? winds, kept up all night and next clay, every one was talking lihout the fear they felt on this stormy night. > Mr^ Walker Atkinson'is in the city a few days this week as guest if liik parents,' Mr. and Mrs. Walter Atkinson, l'tatick St. Mrs. I.uahna I.eak of Charlotte, is the' guest of KeV. and Mr*. \V. ' R. -Douglass. - . Mi^s Ernestine \Vilkersuh, Home * f Rconcfinics teacher of kinky Hi is again .confined to bed because of a relapse of Flu. . ?? j The girl* team front 'Lancaster Hi ami Filth y Hi giris":r.aTtheb ~ first basket ball game here on. Friday afternoon The score .was . . 22 to 8 in tavor of Fin ley Ili. MissEtina Woodward, ti e ach is keep ing her girls busy at.'practice. Miss Eula Worthy is op, th> sick list this, week. .. ' .* j-' The regular meTnlig : of the Teachers' Ass .uittoii will be helu Saturday m.nihrg, . lu:;50 o'clock, at Firjley Hi School. Messrs < Mik^;:i:in ,a]M Fhaflie Coleman, s-tu tents of Benedict College, Cckiml'ja. spent. t"::c week end here.. Quite a number <>!' preacher's and representatives of less-'viati'-ns and other atl'iiiat d ' 'ties." with the . Trustees cf \Friein'.ship College ?? nPi.i a MKir. -- ;iict .1.at v.;uwu\ Baptist Church. Tu* - ay morning.BUCK Mill. VI.MS Bra met! 'Scott After the-Chris'-mas holidays the - teacher^ of' Emmet*. >cott arc a-, gain at work. \\ ith aid of the P. \V. A. f ur n* w c la-fc-rooms, a gymnasium a:'.'' aiasito: iuin combiner have been with ah mod*.i n e^uipm tit. 1 he cUizens^ of Keck liili as. well as the stu-" ' de'tus and faculty arc very. Vroilu. ? i'1 'v ' vcii in the ' auditorium. was presented bv the Senior's und* r the. Tirection of : Sirs. Bailey,?;T.ist- ? In (In Tin .Campus".' Both the e'a-s and the direcfcr-deserve praise. * ' The 'gymnasium ..is being'Tis-d ?by the stud. m.-. 'lay an i night.,?_ The. - tud-. nts have, b en divide into the :?>U wing group's .f<?v practice of ba-ki't ball: Mi.-- .Md.'idui High :\ chooi girls; Mis< TTowe. I 6th and 7th gfU-4t- gil ls<? Pr-of. J. PTPiclie P. is m. eIi"ar gT~~ f the bi\v>. The foil- wing teaclu' rs' spent holiday- out of t<.wm .Mrs. J. K. Jones, Misse- A. Mel.eudon. ? I). K. Nar.ee; l>. B. Phillip-. W. 11 McDonald and B. Mr. llon.'or. . \ 11 ?stinrr::r~ rr?Miirnotr >coi; Friday night. 17th the b y> bas?. . -kct -ball-team ivun from JLlovvf in a thrilling irarn,\. Score 20-10. CRAWFORD S( HOOi. MvWS ThetVr awfci'ii Svh<M-tj_e-i'|)eiu(i Tuesday. l.tet vi^lr l .il in spite o snow with a fair atumdar.ee. Tht teachers and .pupilfs imported a very happy yulytiiie. Tl?e t' aching stall': Mr. L, B. Mi ire. 'Jr.. principal; Mrs. K. Feuthenstone E. Graham and B. .Moore. The members of the- Athletic Club of the self ed are bitsy p. ying to work otrt a "Show Boat Minstrel.*. Thev are ais busy trying to raise money i" hue basketball togs. The glMs-wili piay theii lim game with Km melt Scot: in F In, a:\ _ :f !.a";hi, Mrs. B. Moore is in charge* of the gi'rl.s; Willie Marion Crawford ?~ f? WARD MANS i A h 1'iii ' i: ~a lit i v.a.i,- tosl, iflg th. tr if n i int. directi ill to tie other. ,.nd. llf' of ho:;s- j . . loiiki-i like tin*".- w<?,.:d f|y_int__j the air. When the hour came fori . Sunda.."scr. >ol. a few sound themselves on' if. wav al't.r t..o wir.d and .th. i..nl'; i:lo'...i pa.-M , awa;. I After the s.??ru. was over ....-.-w . tfiute a nuiiiijer uiotufvil to preaching at life I'ir.e l!i!l . Church. Tnos.* t .af were their uport-.d very good set". o*e-. K\cry stV.ei'.!. who- is interest t*d in 'tis v, ; .. f-pin . ;t with t nthusi sin. becay.-e the* midt.-Mi xtttninaiioii i- j.-. a.ro'uiij the. corner. Til roe of o.n it-;; ,?i- motored to Saiutln 1*'-.day a!'v-n.? li with Mr. J. I'eil'o d, .vfi>- ' hiiizabeth Itmftmt; Mi-- AVt Ah-+h Crawl'oi !.' a 1.-?? -Miss if I'mwi -i ? ford of the Ri"fe "SpriTf? fmiioidf in our * o .my i ncii.-r*?mrermif. Quite a u*tin 1 n-.i* ?>t th- t h,-rs was ]>r 'i\o:.o a!! over t.-.o county. . In >|>iu- of t;:e vi i y unfavorable weather Sun-say. a .n at c: w s oi the im-ei - "ami "Yi i nd of ? Info'lymSVn Kidy. ist < 'huivh found t .(-ihseivcs in .-eivieo. R'-v. .John lift vis (to ;.a t hi sai . tin-, -went nor seeininKt-v took > a favorable, ai t alter. i: aiuo and ca-isi-.i a or. at r numbc-i to turn'out. it .. iiaVi p. ear he i I -- a \vondeff..i seimon iipm "The J Life <>f Christ." After : ? General < ->11. i t ion, | the iv.r'mbe - fell it. til, d irulai j pastor on- the third Sunday in .Far. i uary f their fi.rst iner t my Sunday of tre year). There w.-re many I valuable an I rv.e a')! K-ii'.s , .-fc'iVtn, amuui.tiivu to n.oie than ' thirty five. Many iTu-mhers anJ 1 friends contrfbute i money instead I of Rifts. -? ??and?Mis,?II. It. Coleman i motored to 'Bettis Academy to a j business moetrnK. Th y rnioydj two very intenstinK fames. The j Schofiel . Seh ?>1 boys an t irirls I t vs the "Spunky" t-t*ninft" of Bettis Academy. Schddield yirls lo-t in Bettis' favor " 1N-2H. 11:" Bettis j Boys s took Si hofit-ld boys^ 23-2i?. Mr. and Mrs. il. Li. Coleman had ' b _ __ ? . j.. v . btfl rti'i i - JONESVILLE NEWS Although-.Sunday was a very trtelemer.t day, duo to the storm, i a few faithful workers were at i 'hen pmi'ul duty-. 1UV-X 1 I 5"?h?}H'eaeheti- tw^- wonderful ser- > Hions uuring the" services. ; --The many friends of little Rosa i I.. Thompson are happy to see hei out again, and back, in school" aiur being ihdisposed for several ] .aySr Kvei'V one in :,nd nrnnnd 'Jones- i . iHe was sorry to learn of the- j death of Rev. J. C. Tabin of^ Union.' Maiiy years ago, Rev. Tamin i ?vas. -gar tor of ^ethanv Baptist Ijureh; ' It was during this tinje l.ai Rev. Tabin wdn the hearts of .e people here. V ?' ..Mr. A. Free' of Columbus, Ohio visiting relatives and friends. t Air?Roosevelt Hill and Mr. _ histinati Coleman pf th C. C. C. an ps of Cluster spent the weekid with r .datives and friends. Miss .'Thomasina Smith is at*?img sctV?oI at Sims High in nion. "Mis. Carrie Stripling and little .aughter. Mattie L. and Sara R. vie railed tq Knoxville. Tenn. at hr bed side of her son. f ' II t lunches are being served very day at the Graded school. ?I: r?. Bertha Thompson is in harge. The following are names and grades' of students who made pn > ei age of B and over for the 1st . niester: 8th grado.: Beatrice loote. Shawlene Glenn. 7to. Grade. Klizabeth Farr, John 1. Foster. : ? *d:h?Gi ade. Liilie Thompson,' : nm.-.e?Floyd, Kin.silne Fuster, >iiii joi it' ."5iiiitn. fj.th ..Grade: Johnnie M. Foster, A'illie?L.Foster, Widens L. Fos r.? Mary C. Martin. Cal Emest .orris.; Klise Littlejohn. llh Grade: George Stripling, V. J.* Stripling, Geor?e Mooro, J. ). Moore, " Alleno Floyd, Luc.le arr. Rosa L. Rice, Evelyn Do,an. . drd Grade: Georgia Smith, Wad -ly Thompson, Lula M. Crawford, Jorothy Thompson, Louis Thomp oti. ; : 2n Giale. Nieie SnTtth.^Lillie 1. Littlejohn, Rosa L. Stewart, a: a F'ri :e, Viola Rice. Emerson 1 auchn, Marion Smith, Cecil White. 1st Grade: Wilhelmina Smith, larenee Stripling, Isaiah Glenn, la/.ales Gaffney. Hettie M. Ming 1.:th W. 'Poster, Rosa L. Little, ohn. Mihlred Rice, Warleen Han at, Rosa L. Thompson, Jessie i ?at ! .?Waller?Smith?Arthur ?B? h<?.:ipo?n; Robeit. Smith, T. L. niiih, Charles Homes. The many friends of Mrs. ' Volxls are -glad to know that s - much improved at this writii RIDGE SPRING NEWS It w.,s the death of Mrs. R. E. ,ight \\ i-r's .uncle instead of R. K. Hightower. mentione. ~~ii last week's news. B.?Correction: Although a bit stormy, a faith -il group attended Sunday schoo '.anday. The religious work i loving along nicely. Ridge Hill members and friend ivite you to witness "The Twelve iho<' of fsai el" at the church Yiday evening,.-January 24th. Tne . second semester's work i: .live an improvement ever the 1st t the school we hope it wdfl connuo. The teachers'attended an inspi ?^tit <i~-rn !, fin iiu-ting at Salu .t. K.iday, They are now looking . : - vara to the joint teacher's as. iation to meet in Batesburg ir, bruary. 1 lie Juniors entertained a numm at the first School social for u- year in tlie Auditorium Fri. y evening. Svvral teachers spent the wegk n i <>ut of town. Mr. ar.i Mrs. I)es-aw Harris nuL sons also Mr. and -Mrs. Mttj_ m and daughters, Vermeil and 11 vce were seen in town Saturday \li are of Aiken. S. C. , Mr. (i, P. Peri y left for Wash.ngton Saturday. Mr. ('.vPo;e and some of his e nds were guests of Mrs. Mary aekson la>t week. Sony to report' that Mis. Bessie anios is < n t'ao sick list. .M r. Otis Raiftml spent the .'< k-end home. Mr. Hill was is' gue.st during^ the week-end. ,Mi-s IV.nj 1 ' Peterson entertain^ 1 a group ()f young people last Tuesday . evening ,with a party. he main features of the evening ~~Vefe dancing Smt playing cards. host', ss sen ed a delicious nurse of cocoa and crackers, and voyhody reported an enjoyable .rip. .Misses Qiahelle Brooks, Margie Xtheridge and Sarah McKey, Mr. jW It.r Brooks ar.<l Mr.. Robort i \ a! spent Thursday alkernooji vjth Mr. Gratie Abney. They re u'rted a pleasant 'crip. . . .Mi-sds" Iola and Vivian Da\is the jolly Sunday afternoon .a sts of Misses Elizabeth and Dorothy Broadnax. . Our basketball eriils have two an s schedule#! for this week. Watch for the scores in the Lefcde: : xt week. Mr. Walter Davis, Miss Th>risa Gomillion ai d - Mr. lAiral Gomil ?eon?motored- to Bettia. Academy Sun ay. }>->* their guests Sunday evening Prof. G. li. Blasscngalc of Bland B ptist School. Miss N. C. Gary ('the English teacher) of Edgeie' County Training school, John -iS. r. and Miss Charlotte . Wells of Ward Junior High. They r ported having enjoyed a lovely evening. Mis - John Davis is a "picture bAok." wealing smiles daily because her mother is spending -ome time win her. She 3?ys no one takes the place of a mother on earth. . ^ ? , --- , 1 SUMTER NEWS As the bleak winter days come ?nd go and the demand for mere necessities is so great, the fedLia.u! ilub.i of the eity bovo not. shirked their duty^ Wood, food, and clothing have been given to many during the past couple of weeks. One of the clubs of Enilnanuel M. E. Church gave a kitchen show rf on Fiiday afternoon, Jan. 17 for Mr. and Mrs. Malechi Linton and daughter who have just mov inln tKoir now hntno n f ti? 1* K<?. ing burned out a few months ago. It was indeed a surprise for the honored .guest on Wednesday night, Jan. 8, when Miss Halli. Humpluir?royally?entertained ajolly bunch at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Bertha Franklin with ^.surprise birthday party. The home was beautifully decorated and delicioUa refreshments served. ^Everyone went away havng expressed themselves as havng an enjoyable-time. The GooJfellows Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the home of Mr. W. H. C. Richardson, with Mr. T. J. Neal host. After the usual rotitine of ousiness a pleasant social hour was spent and an appetizing menu served. Drs A P Snp?rs and A "R. Howard motored to Washington. D. C. last week for a few' days. Dr. and Mrs. Wm. McTier and hiliren of Orangeburg1, S. C., Mrs. Coleman of Detroit, Mich and Mr. J. C. Prioleau, Jr. nQw a student at Cl&flin, visited Prof, and JatUlAk-y iyth." ? ? -WOODRUFF NEWS Trinity A. M, E.. Z. Church Rev. Jas. R. L. Allen, l'astor The weather in these parts wus /ery inclement Sunday, Jan. 19, mtil about 12 o'clock. Therefoie .he church school services ?.*ere anceled for the day. due to the vind and rain, storm,- which jwtpt this part Saturday night trid early Sunday morning. . :] The Elite Social Club held its Ajeekly meeting Tuesday nighV it the home of Misit Reveled Brown. The ReV. Jas. R. L. Alien of .VinTey A. M. E. Zion Church vlated the stek as follows. Mrs.?C. 'oster, Mrs. Rachel Rice and Mr. '. P. N'oiris. He also visited .lis. Lill.e Rookard, who is to en .-r the Genet al hospital at Sparist. The Rev. Jas. R. L. Allen, is urg g all members ar.d fricnas to at r.burg soon for treatment. Mrs. .ena nis zotn anniversary, begining Sunday morning, anuary 26th 1:80 o'clock at Trinity, at 7 P. M, \ Candle Light Service will be leld and at 8:15 n. m. the pastor vill preache from the Theme: 'Love Stronger than Death." ?Stewardess Board No. 1 met a he home of Mrs. Ella Barnells Vodnesday night, and report a plendid meeting. The New Bethel Bapt. Pastor's Vid Club met with Mrs. L:lia voster Friday night. Rev. All v'as cn hand and addressed them " n woiking for and in the church, 'hey report a splendid meeting. Prof, and Mrs. Allen Williams nd Miss Cannon drop by. Th vert- made to feel welcome. Mr. Foster is always glad to have th. lub at her home. The Heavenly Gospel singers ren lered a program at New Bethel 'an. 10, and amount raised was 186.60. Mrs. K\elyn Rogers Blak.-ly of spaitanburg is visiting her grand >arents this week, Mr. and Mrs. t. P. Rogers and other relatives nd friends. Mrs. Ella Barnett serving the ole as hous keeper for the Rev. '. I>. Allen, the popular pastor, od 'rinity A. M. E. Zion Church o Woodruff, S. C. used his meth/ >f, thanking the members an narvy friends, for the very exc lent way they showered. fc. money, and other useful gifts i on the Rev. Mr. Allen, Thurs Jan. 16th. Re-. Allen, states that he is viy happy and very grateful to all. Come again; meet us at Trinity A. M. E. Z, Church, Suiw day, Jan. 26th. WALHALLA NEWS Mis. Beulah Grant spent the we k-end in Seneca visiting relatives. Mi*. Wilkes Poole, Seneca, spent \ While Monday, visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Pcole. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Evans of West visitxl ielativ:s and friends Sunday. The Ladies Aid Society of the Trinity M. E. Church met at the home of Mrs. Martha Owen* Fidday evening. January 17, 3:30 o'lock. Mrs. Inez Brown, president. | After a brief business, the hostess served cocoa and cake. The meetng will be at Che home of^ Mrs. Ed Reid. Mr. Lonnie King. Clemson College, visited hero Monday as the ? v:_ *? .(uesi 01 nis si^ier, i?irs. Maggie Clenimcms. ?Church?New*? Sunday 10.00 a. m_ the Trinity M. E. Sunday school met, called to order by the Supt., Miss Sylvia Pearson. After the lesson was well discussed Rev. Stokes spoke omc wordij of encouragement. I At 11.00 Rev. Stokes preached a most interesting sermon. Joshua >i?' 'But Christ ?s all and in all." Sunday evening, 8:00 o'clock Rev. G. W. Jones preached at the J New Galilee Baptist Church. He chose for bis text. Job. 16th chapter and 10th verse.?It- was timely, apiri^ually enjoyed by every one present. i nafi j*ALMgtix? IBAPEH EASTOVER tffcWS By Rev. L? G. Bowman v ? The Sunday School and service at St. Philip A.M.E. Church were very timely and-interesting.Next Sunday we will have general class meeting conducted in the old style all leaders will examine their mem hers and the pastor will examine the leaders. Last Saturday afternoon while 1 was in Columbia a large group of members came over and pound the parsonage with sacks of flour, several pecks of meal, fresh hams 1 and cured hams, rfce and more rice 1 grits hy the pocks, sugar, potatoes by the bushels, peanuts and lots of them, can goods, etc., and a fine rooster and many other tilings. This group was led by Sisters < Tena Roberson, Minnie Lakens, < Rosa Oree. Rhaner_ Green, Vfola _ Roberson, Rebecca Roberson, Carrie Young, Ida Dunkins, Mrs. Reed together with Brothers John Parker, Walter McKnight, Bishop La- , ken, David Meyers, Ehran Devjoax Willie T-.fcker.-IJerry Middlteton, Henry Johnson^ Ben Tucker, Jam- , es Roberson, W. M. Tucker, Mrs. Ida Parker, Mary Murray, Katie Scott, G. G. Woodard, Theola Rob- , erson, Mae Berrie Morris, R. II. Collins, Bettie Collins, 1 Queenie Martin, Mattie Bates, Susan Scott Sallie Jenerette, -Lula Devoax, Rena Woodard, Dorothy Collins, Ida Dunkins, Sophia Myers, Rosa Lee ; Alston, Bettie Carter, Eliza Smith and many others whose names we fail to get.-. L am informed that a large number of members did not know what was. going on and they wil^come 4n at-a later date. Sovorol white?people?joined?the-group and sent greetings- along with the members. This is one of the finest and best towns I ever lived" in, when it comes to industrial or social life, you will not find u better people to live with anywhere. The Methodist and Baptist work together as a unit -for .you. oaly.know ane-fram . the other when in church on Sunday and sometimes it is very difficult t6 distinguish them at any timu When it comes-to the business side of the city, Mr. Jetf Scott who " (operates one of the best grocery stores, pressing club, filling station on South Main street. Everything good to eat and a full stock you will find it there. You will make no mistake when you trade in his store. When it comes to preparing all kinds of food and fruits, kindly call in to Mrs. Mary J. Joyner, Southeast Main street and witness -otre of the- finest red?hot hmctr stands who will serve you with a smile. There you will get your money's worth day or night. Mrs. Rosa Munday on Railroad .Ave.,, .operate a first class restau- rant for colored people only. Why not give her a call when you are in the city? She always make you welcome. The Webber School is moving on very nicely beginning the new year with Prof. .Barnwell, and his . most excellent group of teachers. School clubs have been organized and programs are now arranged that will display in the near future. First display, Jan. 31. Let all prevail themselves of this opportunity and be found out on time. The Sunday in February, will be known as Allen's Dav at St. Philip A.M.E. (Church. "The1 Supt. of the Sunday School, Mr. Brazel l.yles has put on a great program for the occasion. The <anu- day at 3 o'clock there will bo a pew rally for the missionary; there being twenty appointed we are asking each to report not less than $2.00 each. All boards and clubs are asked to report Sunday January 26th, please don't fail. * To address the Sunday School, Mrs. G. C. Woodard. The League, Miss Helen Bowman. The Palmetto Leader is^for sale by Mr. Earl Martin?get a copy every Saturday. Come to church. Go to church. .... ST. MATTHEWS NEWS The weather beiner somewhat unfavorable Sunday the crowd was somewhat small, but the services were Rood beginning with the Sunday School. At usual hour the Pastor; Hev. By A. Dykc^ brought "Us a wonderful lesson! At night Iir. B. F. Hildebrand^P^ E. spoke from "Do Thy Self No Harm". The message was very much enjoyed by all present. Monday night, Dr. Hildebrand h* Id his first quarterly conference at Bethel station which was full of inspiration and aspirations. The get-to-gether meeting of the district was held Monday. The presiding elder then met all of his men and planned another year program. M iss Margaret Pauling and Mr. | "Sultan McKenzie were hapjlily married on Saturday evening. The entire community hoping that-this couple will make good in life. it was sad to have heard of the death of Mr. "Buck" Larymore; Mr. Keller who stay near here and Mrs. Corine Morgan wright. 'Mre. Berizeana Ghurchell and Miss Louis, the great pugilist sister, Joe Louis, *ere pleasartt callers at St; Matthews colored school last Friday. ' Let every teacher in Calhoun county register with the local teachers' association at once. Our next regular teachers' meeting to be held February 1st. Come teacher,, to your, meeting and bring your registration fee. _Prof, and Mrs. George Evans _ and Prof Dixon'of Colleton county spent the week-end in St. Matthews, the guest of Mr. and~M*?. J. L. Whaley. Mrs. Jamina Wannamaker who has spent part of the summer in -the?North-visiting her children 1 has returned home looking the picture of health. 1 GAFFNEY NEWS Mrs. GeneVa Davis of Greer, S. C. died Jan. 12, and was buried on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Cowpens, G. Miw. Bat ia -the sister of Mrs. William Han isuti of this city. Mr. .and Mrs. L. 0. Smith ai e rejoicing over a son which was born Jan. 14, 11)36 He was given the name of Joe Louis Smith. He weights 11 1-2 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. George Armstrong of Wadesboro, N. C. were the guests of Mrs. Armstrong's mother. .Mrs. ^?'ed Goudlock, While in I .he city they also visited her bro-1 thers, Messers. Dave Goudlock and j G. W. Goudlock.. . . ?Chwrokoa?County?has lost great rcnoun in the person of Rev.' J. C. Tobin. God Almighty has seen fit in his all wise' jurisdic.lonftd send the death angel ryitri his fleecy white hands to take from our niicJst the beloved Rev. J. C. Tobin who departed this life Sunday, January.JL2, l&ifl.. He was a nationally known figure and to our happiness was a leader of our State. The infelecity experience*! by the many friends of Rev. Tobin is indescribable and j especially to those Th^ CherokeC County and vicinitv *p?nt so many years rendering service to his people. , ' .1 Rev. Tobin was. a pulpiteer and orator of no medn ability and is worthy of emulation by cur young er leaders. Truly he has been a noineer in 'us field and has made an outstand ng contribution to society. I Wt? have been in W I fm-timnto o enjoy the association of such a person for many years.. We hbpe that our loss is Heaven's gain. CLOVER NEWS I Miss Vera Pegram of New York arrived Sunday night to be at the bedside _of=,.hej- -sickT-=Mathe?v M r#7= Lizzie Pegram. Mjss lva Lawrencd of Gastonia is visiting her relatives here thud week. ' '. . ~--v&|iss Helen Miller has returned borne after "spending a few days in Rock Hill and Sharon. _ Mrs.?Mamie Sadler Byrd of Kings Mountain visited her mother here Sunday, Mrs. Maggie Sadler. 'Mr, 'Camnbell Cobb. visited friends in McConnellsville Sunday. Miss Pauline Bratton is visiting her ssiter in" Charlotte this week. Rev, and Mrs. Barnett and Mr. -Sunday of ML aftd 'Mrs. Luther Butler Jones were the dinner cuest Byrd. Mrs. M. Z. Leprae wishes t>> thank her friends for their kindness and service-that they pave" her during her illness. She is now back at work and gettmg along nicely. Rev. Thomas and members of the Clover charge entertained the first group meeting of the Sparanburg district AtChnpel Chin ch Quite a number of pastors and laymen were present. Rev. Bethea of GafTney preached at 12:30 which was a soul stirring sermon. Dinner was served at 2 o'clock by the Closer charge. A sum of one hundred dollars and ten cents was reported. The Senior choir of Chapel M. E. Church met at the home of <Rev tmd Mrs. -.Thomas. The hostess served a delicious repast, then many surprise packages were presented to the organist, Mrs. F. E Jackson which was given by members of the choir. Revs. Thomas and Barnett preached wonderful Sermons Sunday morning and evening to a large audience, in spite of the inclemency of the weather. M iss Mozelle Jackson visited Miss Corine Wright in Gastonia SflHirVtnw Examination time is near at the ^McKnight High School. Mcnday, January 27th the eXams will start. . -iV 1 - ^ The basketball team i;. getting along nicely. On last Wednesday night they playid-Reid High at Belmont, N. C. Friday the girls played Friendship College. Friday night the boys played F.mmett Scott at Rock Hill. ?SPA RTANBl'RC NEWS Tho Ten Nighthawks met las' vriday nieht at the home of Mr. All members were prtsent. Afler the meeting, several games 01 Whist were joye<l by all. A deliious course of hot chocolate and rackers was served. The club ad ournol to meet at the home of Mr. Roosevelt Bird on Young St. Forty Second Club gave a dance t Woodward Casino on Short Wo f ford St. last Friday night. A !arge number attended this unique uffair. Mri Julius Jenkins and family motored ^to C-ollumbia last Sunlay. 'Jan. 12. * They reported a pleasant trip. The Spartanburg County Tea:hers Association will hold ite neeting Saturday at the Dean St. School. John Coleman. Rerortei AIKKN GRADED SCHOOL L. E. Parks, Reporter The regular monthly meeting of the P. T. A. was heW-in Aiken Graded School, Tuesday evening, January 14, 1936, at teight o'clock. Each teacher was in h 1 classroom, and the parents of children went there to discus* var'ous problems. A prize was offered to the ^rade ents vbkipg for it. The largest number of votes were cast for I Mrs. L. J. Coleman, who has charge of the second grade. Friday evening, January 17, the entertainment which was enjoyed by all attendant!, ' ^ ?j---' ' ' " " . : JOHNSTON NEWS Bethel C. M. E. Church held its first quarterly conference with the new presiding elder, Sunday .School was lnrgrly ntttndad. Tha fll/ipr mn/ln ir>f nmvt ing remarks to the school. Miss Sarah O. Simkins spent the week-end in .Edgefield with her mother Mrs. Mary B. Simkins. The Edgefield County Training School basketball team of girls and boys will play the Union Baptist girls and boy? team at Trenton, Tuesday, January 21. We hope to bring the "bacon home." Mr. C. Pope of New York City was seejr in town Tuesday. Prof, and Mrs. C. O. Mcintosh Misses Frances ,L. Dobbins and Emmie u. Young motored to Bettis Academy on ^Saturday to see a game of basketball game between Bettis and Schofield. The Sporting B. Sccial Club held its first meeting of the year January 14 at the home of Mrs. Adrena Upson. Electing of offic-ers took place. Misses E. C. Youngs president; L. H. Watson, secretary A. Miles, treasurer, Valeria Valentine reporter. .After meeting music was renI * - T* ,,T * uvi<.u ujr miss h'n. waiscn. Several games were played after this they all were served and went home?happy. . -? TKe marriage of Mrs. "Rhoda Mobley /to Mr. Clarence Frances on Sunday, January 12 at the home of Mrs. Mobley. The Rev. H. Dukes performed the ceremony in the presence of membrs of the families and a few intimate friends. Tfy popularity...of ^tho Ron-.J... M. Blassengame, the newly appointed pastor o fBethel C. M. E. Church was tested on Monday night, January 13th when the members of the chui?eh with a large gathering of friends met at the home of Sister Hassie Valen- , tine in celebration of the pastor's Hrthday. According to the num- . oer thaTwas present and the many * useful .gifts received it can be ruthfully said that Johnston has received Rev. Blassengame -with >pen arms. ; A beautiful program of song>-, loadings and talks wa< rendered with Prof. C. O. Mcintosh in charge. The birthday cake^ given by Mrs. Savannah (Jomiiiinn " was truly a piece cf art. The board of Stewardess, Stewards, presented-the pastor with a lovely stetson Hat. Other gifts were"" given by the following: Prof, and Mrs. C. O. Mcintosh,* Miss N. J: Gary, Rev. M. M. Davis, Miss A. B. Ballard, Miss Z?'lliria Young, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bass, M^s. and Miss' Ross, Miss Alberta Milt's, Miss' F. Dobbins, Mrs. Adrena Upson, Miss S. O. Sihtpkins, Miss L. Helen Watson, .Mr. and Mrs. Noah- Amos. A closing rde of pastor, we love you was sung by all led by Miss Sa rah 0. Sinipkins, after which everyone went home rejoicing over having spent such a'liloas^nt evening. ? Dean Editor: Please admit jne to say a few words in regard to death. It is certain and as soon as we enter 'his world, we begin passing out, day by day, week by week, year by year until'end of cur life. Dear friends in and around John ston, listen to me. As we are leav-. ng this world, think about those of. our race that are in business. When God come, into ~t>ur family we have colored undertakers that are weR prepared to serve us. Here in .pur town. Brother Noah-Amos, our undertaker has one among the nnvlrvc f V*. tiM ? , ... k..|. .1LOIC. ?? Ilfll you are in Johnston stop in am} look his floods over, rest, he entertained. His?prices, are lew. He'll give you i00 percent service. T. J AM ICS A. M. F.. CHURCH ''Rev. Hale B. Thompson, 1 astor Ainille, N .C.--Rair, hail, leet. snoWr-all came in abund iTjce on the past sal bath d<i& in this mountain city. But in face of all this adverse weather condition, large crowds were in attendmce upon both Sunday school and service. "Work" was the subject of the mevning's message delivered by ~ our pastor taken from N'ehemiah A:C. The following visitors, worshiped with us and were made we] corned: Mesdames Hattie Williams and Carrie Thompson. Green ville, S. C. and Mrs. Sadie Hunter of this city. . . . The evening service began at the usual hour with a splendid, ongrceation present. "Baptism" was the Subject of the sermon by >ur pastor. Zone leaders appoint (1 by the pastor throe weeks .igo made splendid financial reports or the'benefit of the church.. This ffcrt is to continue through the irst Sunday in February. The omplete set-up for our fiist quarerly conference session ha3 been perfected by he pastor and all \re loolfiffg"forward for the official visit of our Presiding Eld^r, I). K. C. Holt of Greenboro, N. C. The ordiance cf Christian Bapt sry w. s administered to Misses Mary and Bernice Turman ar.d Mr.| Louis Turman. HOLLEY A , FUNERA 2169 Senate St., (Cor. House an our phone never sleeps The Holley Funeral Homes at . , PHONI OUJt MOTTO: "PROMPT A> A Siwvice In Keeping 17 YEARS OP EKE i Saturday, January 25, 1986 IN MEMORIAM OlK DEAR MOTHER Mrs. C? 1). Saxon ? DIED?JAN. 29, 1935 Julia S. Woodbury, Mary R. Saxon mid Thplma Woodbury A MONUMENT TO LOVE. Where are you, darling? Was it yesterday you died, , Or "have long ages passed Since you went from my side And left me here, aldne ? How strange life is! We who have buried Half cur hearts t> ** Must live two lives In one. -One -par?-ef me : ? Lives here? * Works, plays, loves, laughs, As-tf-ft kne\ir : No ether life but this. i'et, all the while, ? , Unseen by those who'wa'tch, .My sc.cret self ' ?* Goes groping On your.trail; Goes calling?calling. Do you ever hear ? -v, Or hearing, know How I still love, you, dear? Cold stones And iaded flcwers? ~ . No. Such things betray And siiut you out; Make death seem final; Seem to say ? t hat love's not worth The price one has to pay. * * >ot s' n.s an . (lowers, Th a what ran I do rd show the world, and you, I love goe> on mumpnant; That- love always? (ear, 1 can live! ?! my own life 11 build ycui' Monument] Mary. Ray Saxon MCIIHE NEWS The McBee- Schorl has been going . on although our. paragraph as not appeai\d7 hirst we were, elayed in reopening ufter the ,holdays^us soon .as we had antiqipatedtfue to the weather conditions. Then -our news advisor, Miss Kutli E. Walker, was called nwiy on account of the death of her hrcther. The P. T. A. met Friday night at the McBee- f/chooll. ,I.ii the ab- j se.nc.- President) Prof. H. j {a Brooks, presided. The meeting was" very well attended and others are urged to be present at their :ext program. ?: 1?v?: A radio was installed at the > school hcuse Friday night in order i *or persons to listen to the Joe 1a ui^ fight.? ? r~ ? ANDERSON NEWS Misses T. C. Skelton and K. P. N'orris entertained a'few cf their friends Monday a ternoon with a bridge party at Miss Skelton's home on S. McDuffie St. Those ^ present _\ycre Misses Mamie Sheaid,. Daisy Xeal. E. K. Dunlap, Rachel Nesbitt, W. A. C< Mrs. B. L. Davis, Mrs. Johnnie Ad i<T, Mrs. Marion iThomaSj Mrs. M. a ,1> >))'v n and Miss Tenalgia Owens. i Miss Daisy won the first nrize for highest score and Mrs. Mcda Jolmson received booby. A < ur-> of cakes, tea and candies were served. Mrs. Gertrude Donald, wife of Rev. M. U. Dcnald cf Asheville, N. is spending sometime with her ' father, Mr. Henry Norris in Anderson county. - ? ' M*? 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