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y i ~r : ~y??^ r k/ ; -?VOL. XII?NO. 6. WUKKfr'' *] ' ^j ; HQ I_ 12 Ti i r\r> IV. J. r*. 13 u ! Presiding Elder of the Charleston District For the information of the pub? lie, I am making this statement: I never have said that I had withdrawn from the race for the Bis hopric. My friend9 put me for"war3 for the position, and I "stand w ready to serve Bishop if the Church wishes to use me. And 1 !\.2 assure you if I were a Bishop, the Church would be greatly benefited in every way. I would rather be I. worthy of the position and not be \ elected than to be elected and not t be worthy. . . Sincerely, ^ JESSE E. BEARD. Afternoon Program ?? ?? At Macedonia Bapt. -Church ? -i - At 3:30 O'clock ?An afternoon program will be held at Macedonia Bapt. Church located at corner Pendleton and Huger "streets, Sunday February 9, at 3:30 P. M. 3:30?Prayer meeting conducted by Rev. A. E. Smith. 3:45? r-V? Musk by the City Union Ghoir and quartet from the various : churcheB. 4:00 P. M. remarks by * an outstanding speaker. 4:15? Selection by the Qospel Taberna? cle Choir. 4:30 Sermon by Rev. Paul R. Sheahan. All preachers and churches are invited to hear ' thiB speaker. He is wonderful. It is for the benefit of the pollai Rally'Tor"Macedonia Church. 5:0f Selection by the Macedonia choir jj, 5:10 An address by Mr. Willie C. Johnson of the Johnson-Bradley Funeral -Home. 5:20 Short talk -by Rev* R.' D. Miles. 5:30 An Ad! dress by H. W. HallnWfn. 6:40 Se lection by the St. Luke Quartet. There will be a rushing from al1 Ages of the church. 8:30 P. M. Sermon by the Pastor, Rev, R. M. Myers. Committee Je .. Bakemon, Miss Doln Littlelohn Mrs. Rebecca Da% v*8. All undertakers are asked to be ? present. Mr, Alonzo p. Hardy, manager of the Pinckney Funeral IHome, Mr. Smith, also of the Pinckney Funeral Home and Mr. -- k- S. .Leevy, manager-of the Leevy Funeral Home. Everybody is invited to attend this program. Rev. R. M. Myers, Pastor Rev. R. D. Miles, Director r CONWAY NEWS Vi ' Bethel A. M. E. Church Rev. W. I. Gore, Pastor . '? Despite the inclemency of the weather Sunday there were the faithful few who braved the cold - aruLwere found in th^ service. The 'M pastor selected as text St. Luke H 14:22. Subject And Yet There Is -Jjj| Room. He was in a happy mood i? and preached an "jnspirin-r ?ermon that has his hearers re joining after which the Holy Communior *8 was administered. Mrs. Hannah Langstoft departed this life W'trdnesday morning, January 29. Funral s^vicea were held Thursday K < lev. W: I. Gore, officiating. The remains were deposited in Coo! fcW Spring cemetery. Mr. Powell Woodbury, 86 passec <R to the Great Beyond Wednesdaj 1f ?jik"W January zy alter an nines; of several weeks. Funeral servic es were held Sunday 3 P.M. al Bethel A. M. E. Church. Rev W I. Gore, officiating. Interment ir Zion cemetery Surviving are his widow, several children and a host of relatives and friends. We extend to th? bereaved families our sincere sympathy* Sunday. February 9th it Trustee Day. There are having c rally and asking every membei and friend of Bethel A. M. E to do the very" best that they car for them. thank you in ad vance. Miss Janie Johnson, formallj of this town but now of Pitts ? burgh, Pa., is back home to spent jj^the winter. Mr. Frank Suggs ii back home from Newark, N. J ? spending a few days with his relative* and friends. SPECIAL INFORMAr EXECUTIVE SEC STATE TEAC1 To: Presidents of Colleges Presidents of County Teach* Jeanes Teachers Readers of The Palmetto Le Through you I wish to get the f er in the Negro schools of South 1. It is an acknowledged fa Carolina have cne of the the south. 2. The percentage of teach _ ? South Carolina than in ai L is used to secure mernbei 3. The Palmetto State Tea association that gives a ment. A- 4. The State Association, 1 ^ putting before school off white citizens the condi' length of school term foi Negro teachers. 6. Every county, college, 01 ??? wchool system will get ? by February 18. 6. The annual convention \vi 20. The local committee modate everyone who at 7. Dr. Isaac Fisher, Editoi ton Institute has accept ~ committee to be the gui vention. 8. Miss Rebecca Davis, dir Institute; Miss Charity M.'College; and Miss IJ ? Atlanta-University wili days and will be with t groups respectively. _ _ -Eateh-principab should-p ganize a Parent-Teachei a parent attend the anni ' The pupils n^?d the stim the mutual cooperation < 10. This is electicn year fo I greatly desire to send a rei dependent school in South Carolii my great desire is to register ev< I appeal to you" lu Uol this JOHN EDISTO TEACHERS ASS'N. Because of the inclement weat er the E. T. A. was able to haV but?one^meetrng'i nJanuary.hel at Miss F. C. Jenkins' After th usual opening- of song, prayu and theme song, "Ortward Rurs Teachres," the minutes were vea and "adopted, old and new busi ness were discussed among th new business was a Valen'tin Party on February 14th, Fiel Day (which .is hoped to be th best ever had. Keep in touc w*ith. the E. T. A. for more abou it), and the organization of a cot . munity widp P. T. A. We hope t.hn - every parent will" jmrr.? Mrs. Freeman brought a- vev unique idea for a January sail table. The; reindeer and sle symbolizing santa's return to th North Pole an^ a clock which syrr bolizes beginning the New year o u time. She instructed the grou how to make the clock. Each stuc to it until a successful one wa _ made. Miss Frasier showed ho1 barders can be developed froi simple letters or word corpbim tion. These may be used, for boo lets, black boards, etc. Miss Ju kins read a wonderful articlo ; bout "The Boy who Argues found in January issue of Th Grade Teacher-page 40. If, yo have that problem you should re a U OV. - *- 1- - ? 1 i ib. one aiso reaa a poem " l'o . Teacher" from the same issu . which is quite consoling to a lei I cher almost discouraged. The mi ( pah was said shortly and a deligl , ful supper was served. 5 The "Day" wi'h the parents w? I a success on Sunday. The pai ents responded very nicely wit , their part on the program. Mis j Edna Jenkins of CharK&ton, san ( a solo. Mr. John Harris gave wonderful illustrative lecture o "Eyes." Kwish I had space t tell all about it. Anyway th | them centered around these thrc eyes?Physical, Mental, Splat* ( ual. He beautifully illustrate how one is dependent on the otl ] er, and that both the mental an r physical eyes can only be succos! , ful If the spiritual is develoi . ed. The Blunders are still talkin t about thia lecture which. show > how groat it was. The E. T. / , is greatful to Mr. Harris. After the program some healt pamphlets were distributed to th parents and friends, i The out of town visitors wer ? Mr. and Mrs. John Harris, Mr - Kmma Frasier, Miss Edna Jei LJkins. The E. T. A. hwea UI? i will come again soon with other Dom't forget the Valentine Pa , ty February. 14, at Mediate , school house?village. E. T. A -SUMTER NEWS I The monthly union service < ' several of the churches of the cii was held at Mt. Pisgah on Sui ^ day afternoon, February 2nd", splendid meeting was held and e Pal COI-TIlvrBIA, SOUTH nON FROM 7TY. PALMETTO HERS' ASSOCIATION * .j:, ;rs' Associations ader * allowing information to every teathCarolina: ct that the Negro teachers of South best professional organizations in ers that are members is greater in ivy other' state in which no-coercion rship. chers' Association is the only state refund of 50Vt for a lOCKl enrollthrough its executive committee, is icials, lawmakers, and influential tion of Negro school 'buildings, the * Negro children, and the salaries of school not a part of the public refund of -if it regiMees-liMP''. . . t . ill be held ii) Columbia, March 19 and ? is making arrangements to aecomtends the meeting. of the Southern Workman, Hamped the invitation of the executive L-st speaker at our approaching <conector of rural education, Tuskegee Mance, teacher-trainer, Floridu A. & earlie keid, director nursd-fy sChOol, be present at cur convention both he rural,^elementary, an i primary r Association in his school and have jal congress of parents and toachei-s. ulus that comes to the school through of parents and teachers. r all officers of the association. "und to every county, college, and inna?just another way of stating that Jjy Ntgro teacher in South Carolina. come trueA' . p miRr.v.w Executive Secretary large number in attendance, i A silver tea was given on Wednesday night,. January 29 by the ^ choir of Mt. iPisgah A. M. E. e Church at the home of Mr. and j?Mrs. J. J. Slater. A very', inters e eating musical and literary pro./, gram was rendered and an appret| j ciable amount reported. A tasty d salad course was served, i. Miss Alice Johnson is again in e school after being* shut-in a cout' fSle of weeks on account of being <1* Jhick. Drs. A. P. Spears and F. W. " Crawford spent several days in lt Florida during the past week, n Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clement trary" 29' wlrh"Mrec Ck-rtic htV~pa^ y rents, Prof, and Mrs. C. A. Lawif son when enyoute from Durham, d North Carolina. ie Prof. F. W. Crawl, now attendi ing school in Atlanta spent Tbursn_ day, January *30 with his family. P Mrs. Daisyv B. Taylor of Orangek burg, S. C. was the guest of Mr ,s and Mrs,; E. P. Palmer and Mr. w and Mrs. E E Jones on Saturday n when enroute from Camdan to i- Orangeburg. k On account of crowded condil tions at the Savage-Glover school i- two new teachers have been add>" ed to the faculty. Misses Mary 1|C Scott and Adlaide Thomas. u ? Progressive JClub Meets d The members Jof the Progressive a Federated Club met Tuesday, Jane, uary 14 with Mrs. Etephen Bradt ford as hostess, z. Devotions were' conducted by it Mrs. M. V. Glover the president After which, Mrs. Glover gave an ts interesting talk concerning the r- deeds of charity done during the ,h Christmas holidays. Mrs. Glover needs special mention for being g so thrifty. ? a Tfie house was opened for busin ness, after an extensive business o meeting (this being our first meeti ing in the new year) our minds >e were refreshed with our love for > pur nrAsiilont'u *1 been indisposed for sometime ana ' a token of love was presented to d Mrs. Glover by Miss Annie E. Din3" kins in behalf of the club. >" -One of the interesting features & of our next meeting will be the rs celebratipn of the 25th anniversav ry of the club to be held at the home of Mrs. Lowery on S. Sum" ter street, February 11. ~??s? ie After' all business was transacted the hostess served tasty course e Meeting adjourned to meet at the alov$ place at the above date. X-~- Lincoln High School?Notes By (Miss) A; E. Dinkins >r Those who witnessed the basket ball game between Booker Waslu ington of Columbia and Lincoln here on Friday evening, January 31 were very much elated. These were two fat teams. Booker wa? defeated by Lincoln; scores 26-13 Linccln has a good team this year The pupils are proud and giv? ^ it cheer.?Tim coaclr we know 1; a ? (Continued on page eight) f ' 't 11 . Itwffj a CAROLINA, SATURDAY, FI Miss C. E. Brownlee Accepts New Posit ion Miss Clara E. Browtaleo, who for the past four years was music teacher in the Booker W ashington high school of Columbia, S. C., returned to her home in Savanah, Ga. on Saturday, February first to accept a position as music teacher in the public school system of the city. During the time that Miss Brownlee worked in the Columbia schools she endeared herself to a large group of friends, -who parted-with dier reiuctaTitly; although they were glad with her that the opportunity had come . to her to be at home with her relaI fives. Among the pleasant events hon- oring Miss Brownlee on the eve of her departure was a surprise party given by Messrs. Harry Rutherford, Nathaniel Colston, and Edward Sweat at the home of Mrs. Hazel D. Bookman on Wednesday night, January twenty ninth. Dancing was the feature enjoyment of the occasion. During the evening the guests were served delicious sandwiches and punch. Besides the guest of honor, there was present a large croun of teachers of the svstein with their - friends.On the day of. hef . dvporture, Miss Brownlee was presented a beautiful gift from the faculty of the Booker Washington school as an expressibn of their high esteem of her and her work. A. few days before this, the Y. \V. C. A. organization presented her u gift in' appreciation of, her work with the girU of this organization. Wins Scholarship In Allen University i It gives us a deal of pleasure in** ' presenting MisA Frances Taylor ' one* of the younger Tet_r>f~1tmTTTnn~ uel. Miss Taylor, for some time a student at Burke High, has led her class for four consecutive years and in every way has proved herself a veal student. Hearing of the offer relative 'to the a bove, she was determined to work for it, She js now the recipient ] of this scholarship. On graduation dav w*hic-h w-as Janii .iy :tl | she swayed the audience as sht i delivered her .Valedictorian Ora Hon. Miss Taylor is a member ol our Junior choir and i9 the Reading alto singer. Aside from that she plays well. Miss Elizabeth K. Benpttt nlso a member of the Junior choir hole the audience spell bound on graduation day in her Salutatoiy Chation,?^The Negro in the Fine Arts." Miss Bennett came cut second in her class. We are proud of all pf our boys and girls who I are making good, and who h.ivc_ | made good. Chester?Paragraphs r -?_ Snow fell all Wednesday night, apd next morning the ground wacoverod to a depth of several in ehes.?Sunday morning more snow accompanied with rain and sleet. This part of the weyk is very inclement, and both walking and riding are difficult on the sloppy streets. Miss Annie 1'. Boulware and - Miss Ksticinne Collin*,?of?Fin ley High faculty have been sick yith' flu. , , Mr. S. I). Rainey, Sr. was knock ed down by a hit and run drivei early one morning last week, while -enroute to his work. He was bruised and shaken up. His fritinds are glad that his injuries are sli,eht. Church services were not well attended Sunday because of the weather. Saturday is the regular meeting day of the County Teachers' Association, at which time the usual large attendance is expecte<* l, er's highly respected citizens died 1 Monday_ at the home of some ' white friends who were careing for her in her feeble days. Mrs. E. N. Isom is the ITidertaker in ~ charge." TAnnouncements sent out b$- Miss 1 Pearl Beam Attics telling of the marriage on Oct. 31, of her sis1 tei*7 Miss Elneatcr Attics and ' Mr. John Hall. The reception 1 will be at their home on Loomis St., Wednesday evuning, Febru1 ary 5th. Miss Inez Rainey is on the sick . list. ^ Musical Recital at Benedict College Sponsored by B. C. Club ? -l Prof. S. Louis Finley, Jr., head of the Music Department of Benedict College, presents his Depart ment in a Piano and Voice Recital Monday, February 17, at ft o clock in Antisdal Chapel. 'This is under the auspices of the local B. C. Club. This effort repre, funds for the Founders Day Drive. , Tickets are now on sole. Admis( sion 10 and 15 cents. The Executive Committee of the B. C. Club urges each member to ! be preaent at an important meeting of the club Wednesday evenlng at 7.30, February 1*2, in the Music Studio of Bonsdict College. o ?ey CR 8, 1936 Dr. B. C. Shar And Promin Laid T Seneca, ~S. C., February 5th? Dr. B. C. Sharp died Sunday, February 2, 1926 at his residence. He was born in Oconee County in 1882. He was a graduate of* Seneca Institute aniLlalso a graduate of the School of Pharmacy of Shaw University, lie has had a varied and successful career in differen sections of South Carolina Serv intr as pharmacist; Duiinf thi? time he was associated with, Di C.. \V.. Birnic of Sumter, S. C^- Dr McFall -of Charleston, S. '('. aln Che late Dr. N*. A. -dentins, t ormer ly of Anderson. Due to his efficiency and succes in his profession, die was able t<> open business for himself in Greets ville. He was in "charge of The People. Pharmacy there, lor uUnn eighteen years. While in Greenville he made a host of friends and connected him.' self with the Springfield Bupti:- .} Church. f-ueiirg?ttrc?need of a colored" druggist in his own home town he came to Seneca in 11*29 and be came affiliated?with hiir brother Dr. B. S. Sharp in the Pudmbr. Pharmacy. Here he served ver> clliciently as a druggist until hi;. death. He was known try every one to be kind, sympathetic am u'l.v lilfiuuillal.? He was martied to Mrs. Florence Doyle Peguese, June 25th, 1980. They lived happily together unti her death in ll'-' l.' He leaves to mourn his death two step-daughters, .Mis. Match Bradley and Miss Ruth Peguese. Changes in State College Faculty Mrs. Beaulah S. Shut&es resigned her position as Professor of Food and Nutrition at State College to. accept the position ol State Agent of Home Demonstration work among Negro.es in Fla the- firse semester. She has been connected with the faculty since 1928. That her work has bepn ol exceptional grade is attested by the high position to which she is called. She-, is The wife of Prof. A W CM.--el? ? - ... ... unuics who resignea irom State College a- year ago to become Professor of Dairying at Florida State College. Coach R. A. Brooks is on loave of absence for the second semester jn a General Education Board Fellowship to study advanced economics at Western Reserve University. Coach Brooks will return to State College'next fall. Miss Gladys Thomas, B. Mus., Oberlin, began lur work at State College as Associate Professor o; Music and College Organist at the beginning of th0 second "semester. Miss Thomas was .lately hefid of tht. music department of Bennett College where site was l reatlv admired for her excellent musical talents? sShe Served as director of music at State Collegia during the summer session of ip3{i and it was on the basis of her efficient services n that capacity that she wi\s employed as a regular fuouT" ty member. Professor Bryant Blakemon has recently been added to the faculty as Associate Professor Business Administration. Mr. Blakemon has a B. S. degree from Indiana' State College. H?. has had ex- | tenstVj, experience in the teaching i profession in Indiana and Ken- ! tltcky. lie has also served as book- ' Keeper in governmental agencies. | Prof. Blake inon comes to Stuie I 11 . i : 1? t i * vuiivk*-' nikmy i ecoinmcnciea. Y. M. ('. A. Observes Kosenwuld Hirt hday. Tin' iik mbors of the State Colsoeiation pres'ented a program in i hape! at vespers Sun lay evening, February 2, in honor of the biithday of the i?oat philanthropist" Julius Koscnwal.l. Professor M C. Dawkins of Schofield Institute was speaker. .. Professor "Dawkins paid a glow^" ing tribute to the great philanthropist as a genius of charactn and human sympathy? lie declared that the large number of school buildings and the present emphasis placed upon education within the classroom are monuments to his great works. ue uvea .1 me wortny 01 emulation," Mr\ Dawkins said. "He washed, from the Negro's face the chxst of ignorance and placed back into his brain the light of intelligence." The college choir furnished music for the exercises, an,,! Professor James Evans of Sehofield sang "Danny Boy" as a special selection. Mr. Evaps was aceompariiM bv All.-M Iloliv of Selir field. - - -l.P.MNdTON NEWS The church-goers were again greeted with beautiful white snow hut in spite of the inclement weather there were 5ome of the faithful members at Bethel Sunday, Rev. K. C. I<aws preached a very inspiring sermon using as a theme ider . .. p: p, Pharmacist tent Citizen o Rest ] ? " . I ,_ .1 One brother, Dr. B.-S. Sharp; si.\ I sisters, Mrs. Ella B. Phillips, Dov } er, Okla.; Mis. Eillie B. Watson j Seneca; Mesdames Bessie Kees< j and Lx'la Thomas, Atlanta, Ga.' and Mrs?Maria Williams, Augus " ta, Ga., and a host of relative! and friends. Funeral services were held from Ebenezer Baptist Church, when he was a loyal member. Tuesday. February 1. Song?A Few More Years Shall Boll. Scripture Its son, Psalm 'JO. Kev. \V. R. Mar Prayer?Rev. W. S. Thomp son. Song, Safe in the Arms o. Jesus. Dr. Sharp as a Sunda> School and Church Worker, Rev D. W. Williams. Dr. Shafp in th Professional Field, Dr. E. A." Huggins. Solo?Mrs H. E. Thqmas Dr.. Sharp a? a Friend. Prof. K I,. Fin ley and Rev; W. R. Martin Remarks by Mr. W. I. Peeks Oliti/ary-Mrs. B. F." Scott.. Svr mon, Rev. J D. llieks. Master o ?ltev. J. D.?[3i van. Acting Pull-bearers: Doctors . S S. Lawtoii, \V. Cooper^-H.' D. Coop er, Meesrs M. D: Fowler; M:~X~ Clark, G. B. Fisher, Greenville Dr.* W." H. Young,' Anderson; Di II. K Thomas, Seneca* llonorury Messrs W. f.^Peccks, C. I-ee Dav is, Jake Thomas, Dr. J.'C. Ander snn, Anders1 n; .Doctors E. A. Hut gins and J. L. Duckett, Greenville Sir. J. ('.' Moore k Kasley; Messr 11. L. Biggs, Will Thomas', J. M Mai tin. Greenville. Huwer gills Mcsdames B. F. Scott, I^aura liar rison, Sallie Jones and Frankit Bryant. Prim of Coulter Memorial Academy is Recovering To the many friends both whit< and colored of Dr. G. W. Long principal .of Coulter Memorial A cademy, Cheraw, S.. C. we wish t< home convalescing and resuming i part of his responsibilities at thi school, after having been ill foi two weeks at the Good Samarita: Hospital, Charlotte, N. C. While there, we were deeply impressed with the expression of I joy that shone upon his face as. the many friends and tspeciallj the " seventeen promising young men and women now of Johnson C. Smith University whom he lab orod diligently' with at Coultei . Memorial Academy and in whom he? instilled the idea of getting a higher Christian Education, stood at his bedside. Though very ill, he showed great interest in those he called his "Hebrew Children." (those studying for the ministry). As a faculty who hold him n vei;.y high esteem as our leader, we wish to express our gratitude to the many friendB that were sonice to him during his illness by both word and deeds of kindness. We feel that your thoughtfullness did help greatly in restoring- hi.-' health. Can we afford to miss him as a ' leader ? Chvraw says no, b.- 'n white and colored. "Friendship". This message war tilled with information. Some, of the visitors who worshiped with us Sunday morning were Miss Martha Wright and Mrs Esther T. Laws of Worthinetoh. Ohio. The passing of one of Lexington's senior citizens was quite a loss to the entire community. Mr. Green I. Richardson was very active in the religious welfare of the community. He was a faithful worker of St. Paul Baptist Chun. In He was' 'furveralized at St. Paul at one o'clock Sunday afternoon. * His Pastor, Rev. A. B. fBai';py officiated. CTTfier ministers' , rest.,t were Rets. Simmons, Laws Lee, (.'Lughman un.t Wis-'. 'joittTj a large congregation attended the funeral of Brother Greene Richardson. The evening service at Bethel, ROV ^\immAnL' neoo/.Uo/l n I ^ ful sermon. He was made to feel good over the splendid report ot the class-leaders in spite of the weather .conditions. Miss Laura Reed, supervisor ti Barnwell and Allendale county public School was the guest of Miss Martha Wright Tuesday. The Pastor, Rev. Simmons was the recent dinner guest of MrsJennie Sligh' Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. Bla^k and Mr. K. W. Walker. This palatabk dinner would grace a king; Rev. Eddie Wise has recently moved to his new home on North Main Street. The following persons were recently marrie din Lexington: Miss Mary "S. 81igh to Mr. Robert W. Simmons, Miss Littel Winston ' > ' I ? vi '" " r. * v *. ;'1 ^ I KICK: 5 CENTS President of Meharry Speaks at Stale /in conege. Dr. J. K. Mulloneney, Pres. of Meharry Medical College; addressed a joint meeting of the facul-tie? and students of Claflin and State College in White Hall, Sunday afternoon, February 2. Dr. Malopey talked in a clear voice and with a natural grace, forcefully impressed his discourse on the sacrifices, duties and op port - tunities of X' vio pi-of. ssionals on the minds of his.listeners. - "There are only 85 Negro students of dentistry in the whole " United State,-:," Dr. Mullowney informed. "In Mississippi, gthere are only 39 .Negro dentists", or about on,-. foQ- ever .34,00 citizens. . of his race in tSiat state." Dr Ma. lonely emphasized the opportuni ties for colored dentists who are willing to . thoroughly - prepare ' . themsel\*es for that profusion. lit* related -a that .several states ~ have the same ratio of colored den l tists a.s Mississippi, does. Accord- itig ty these ratio-, and to the' small number of dbntal students. there urt' to 1 opportunities for NVgro dentists over whites. cR?-- ~ fen'ing to who would likely ^uc- ' . ? ' ce.-d in- denistrv. he 'declared' that. other things 1r iiiy: equal, the per? son adept at using his hands in small cavities is most hkely?to ? succeed. Rut the doctor dio not fail to emphasize that aspirants for medical, dental, or nurse draining courses' 'need,, a i-oumi-.4iducatiotval ?. . " ?J background b.foiV . nniHinr at a tirst grade medical college. There is an appalling number dismissed each year because of a lack of such training. He related that it is pathetic how many college grad ? uates are:deficient in. sample ma- __ thematics and the simple. fundamentals of 'grammat*. Referring to requirements for admission to Meharrv. he declared that there are very.* few schools from which students are taken on t a basis of a "two-year college . ^ course. 95 per cent of the medical students and 9.'J per cent of the dental students have either art A. B. or ji B. S. decree: Applicants nrust have 8 semester hours of iol t IcKe phics, 12 of collego- chemis- ? try (4 of which'"must be in orgarilege English an 1 8 of college modern languages (Geraian, French, Spanish, or Italian, with spePcial emphasis on German). In addition, medical students are required to have, one year of .college or . hgh schhol latin. Dr. Mullowney came to 5-tatc College from Union. S. C. where he haj been attending a clinical meet! ing. He was accompanied by Dr. L. W. Long who presented him at ! the exercises. _ ? m mm* ? ? Rev. J.E. Beard,. . Guest Speaker ^eurget-Avn. S. C.?Thursday nite. January 211, Rev. J. E. Beard j presiding' eld? r of the Charleston | district of ,the A. M. E. Church, ; was the guest, speaker of .thsr-.Nei.-.. gni Business Mt'h Long':.- at1 :r? , regular hi-mor.tliiy meeting. T~~T : this occasion, every member inyit| ed two or three guests and when ' . U . : i - ine sju'UKer was presenteri, tv nr. U. (J. Teele, president of the Bum; ness Men League, the hall was full to its capacity.? | The address was a rare treat, ! full of information and inspiration. . Among: the marty things stressed . oy the speaker was the great need j of cooperation among* Nttgrots. He pointed out the value of an organization such as the league and said j every community should be able ! to beast of having a non denomiI national organization among Negroes such as it. Mr. H. MacD. Jackson responded to the speaker. , Among the invited guests making timely remarks were. Rev. R. E. Brogdon, * Rev. D. N. Wilson and Prof. J B. I Beck. Hot chocolate and a varie Recital at Allen Univ. Monday, Feb. 10th Allen University Department of Music present^ Miss Mary Smith, Dramatic Soprano and Miss Berthen Boon, Dramatic Reader in Recital Monday niprht, Feb. 10 at 8:00 o'clock in the university's auditorium. We invite you and your friends to come and spend an hour with us? Complimentary, ? F. P. Abraham Director of Music , i phyllis wheatley branch y. w. c. a. The Committee of Management extends an invitation to all mem bers and friends of the drganiza- t\i tif?n to the annual mooting and tea ( February 17. 1936 at 7:30 o'clock. A special program will be render- J ed by local talent the Girl's Reserve groups. Come and lenjoy a social hour at the Y. W. ?. A. to Mr. Wesley Wise. We hope for these couples a successful marriage life. Our sick list is composed of Mr. V .1, B, Waller, Mr3- Martha Boston land Mr. Mitchell.