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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.
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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!, '
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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.
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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*?
Walter Adjer, a junior stu- 1
lent of Benedict College, worship- I
er! at his heme church Sunday, the ]
r> i ** - i .
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