Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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' Page 8 O r- STARTING I - A ODD Cleaning u] THREE Dj < .o MEN'S OVERCO/ Fine Blue Belted Back < $3? Q ( valuc\s -*P 1 %/ MEN'S PANT? values to $3.50 II? ei QC~ MEN'S SOCKS ne Values to 50c _-..?w MEN'S PAJAMAS *1 A -1... Values to S2.50 1 >4" MEN'S HANDKERCHIEI ? one? (h dozen i_.*P HOYS' KNICKERS HALF PRICE MARSt ( WALTEKBORO NEWS* Elder I. \V. Wilborn returned from the Bishops' Council at Kansas City to hold the quarterly con. f'erence on the Walterboro charge. He preached a great sermon Sunday at Mt. Zion and at St. Peters' Sunday. The quarter was a great Viuccess. Mrs. U. L. Brewer, is up again after several days, illness. . ? The Parent-Teachers' Association pulled off a great feat one night last week. Chairman John Lewis of committee on Entertainment received many congratulations. Rev. P. It. Tiller was mas tor of ceremonies. The glee club sang itself into the hearts of the people under the direction of Miss Bowen; Miss Bowen also read a very fine paper filled with educational infor,mutation. Prof, Buck ujou,?Prof.?Ut-C,?Brewer?and Principal P. G. Hammitt made addresses. Mrs. Gussie Goudlock returned to the city the week-end to be with her husband. . . Th e Pulpit Aid of St. PeterB mot at the home of Mrs. King last week.? Rev. J. M. King preached at HnrdeviHo last Sunday. POM ARIA NEWS The basketball girls will go to Jenkinsville Friday, 28th to play a game. They are over-enthused over the new basketball. The boys will play a game. soon. Miss D. B. Thompson, the coach has promised a prize to the best player on Friday and they are all waiting intil the signal is called to move. . Friday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. i R. B. Hoi ley, Mesdames J. Wise and Laura V. Simmons and Miss- | es. Benzena "Martin and D. B Thompson motored to Alston an of "course it was quite comical to sec some of them walk the rivei that joins Peak and Alston. Afterwards the teachers, Mrs. Laura V. Simmons, Misses Benzina Martin and D. Thompson caught the Spartanburg train and went to. Columbia, where they spent the week-end. They arriVeo , and reported an enjoyable trip. ^-"-V3WTy to report Mrs. Amanda Williams is still on th.. ssict li?t We hope for her a speedy recovery. " The music students of the school are progressing nifcely. Words are inadequate for the many thanks and appreciation tc Mrs. Cellestine Martin of Newberry for meeting the female club and discussing problems'with them and showing the technique in dieting. L ^ MT. LEBANON A.M.E. CHURCH Rev. C. Lewis, Pastor Andrews, S. C.?'Sunday was indeed a fine day. The attendance inspiring throughout the day. S S. with superintendent and teachers on the job. Lesson taught and timely reviewed by the Supt. At 11:30 Bro. Walter Davis selected 40th Psalm 1:2 verses. He gave a wonderful ftrmon. At 4 o'cloek a camp fire meeting sponsored by the Stewardesses and TO-DAY SAL KftJT p the broken sizes left Winter Stock \YS ONLY jmmmk Small tmtm i ^TS] oats I |6 - 901 Now $3.00 t^rge ^ Size Hats I to <4 J TH50 l ? HMtti IV! C ;. v , . ..MEN'S - *M J SHIRTS js: , Values to $1.65 1\1 V 1 ? $1 ? 1ALL-TAT1 ./rner Main and Hampton Stre 1 * ~ * THE SERMON OF THE MONTH J "THUNDER OVER ETHIOPIA" i ' . : I At Second Calvary Sunday March 1st Columbia, S. C.?The Rev. M. " Vlarquette . Peace, Minister of tin . Second Calvary.,Baptist Chinch announces a special sermon foi he 11:20 sei'vice8 Sunday. Folowing, out the idea of .tiatur n.. ne Sunday in the month with ; message dealing with some vital heme of current interest, the misage theme "Thunder Over Ethioia" has an appeal for everybody, t is the minister's hope that i hair~be~stThiu!ating and awaken ig to all who hear. At 8 P.M. Dr. J. J. Starks will reach the Ordination sermon loi Uro. J. H. Satterwhite. The pubic is invited to witness and share n this epochal hour in this fine, oung man's life. Thursday evening mid-week ser?iees?tmd?prayer.?Pastor's?mca age "On Being \Vov'.hy of Club lembership". ,caders for the benefit of Mrsi !. R. B. Lewis' club. It was a leeting that will long linger ir his. community. Visitors from various charges in the George own district were out in full. 7:20 Rev. Lewis selected Act: 0:30 subject "Demonstration o The Holy Spirit", which Was v.crj plifting and inspiring. \We were lad to have as ourvvisitors, Mrs. kunces Statford, Mrs. Kmma Staf>rd, Mrs. Rebecca' Bryant, Mr. ,ondon Stafford, Mr. William S'tai t'ofd, Mr. Singleton, Mr. Ben Green ind Mr. Thomas Stafford of St. aul A.M.E. Church, Sampit; Mrs, Louise Brown from Trio; Mrs. "'.ottie McCray, Mrs. Cooper Graham, Mr. Elijah Sparkmafi and Mr. Pringle from the Bapt. church Vest Andrews. Come again vis-, tors. Rev. John Moyd, the successful pastor at Grove station and his faithful wife, were with us also. In our Trustees Rally one hundred and forty-one dollars w<. re raised. .Rev, Lewis feels proud of he success and wishes to. give praises and thanks to his loyal facers. and members. The Pulpit Aid Club met at the home of Mrs. Rebecca Scott. Afer the meetine1. Mrs. firott sorv. d a delicious dinner of pork, rice sweet potatoes, ' hot biscuits and ake which was enjoyed. On Tuesday last the Relief club net at the parsonage with Mrs. Lewis as hostess. A lively meetng was had. Visitors, Mrs^ Rosa Lee Brown, Mrs. Lue Fillmore, and Mrs. Rebecca Scott and the pastor. After routine business the hostess served potato salad with salted soda crackers, hot cooa with mar$hmallows, fruit jelo with p'.ain .cake. .... The Missionary Society met a' Mrs. Carrie Cain. Quite an in teresting meeting with Mrs. Janio Murray, president presiding. Mrs. Cain served cocoa and sandwiches. Mrs. Cular Brown is still improving. Trust she will soon restored to perfect health. THE PALl I c wnQ ; from our THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY iMHBHHBHBHHM ^ MEN'S SUITS Year Round Weights 00 Sliifs ?$19.90 00 Suits . -. ___S23.90 :n's neckwear 1 Values to SI.00 50c I r ill . ?" ION'S SHORTS Oft : l lues to 50c ^OC [EN'S RAINCOATS 1 rr I values ... JL?JJ [EN'S SUSPENDERS FA alues to SI.00 */UC BOYS' PAJAMAS Faultless" and Kay nee HALF PRICE UM CO. I SUMTER NEWS On Sunday "afternoon,. February 23. Rev. Garey, pastor at Union Station A. M. K. preached at tlu SWr.e Ilill school. The service was for the benefit of the school. '1 lie body of .Mrs. Amanda Stoiv V was brought here on Thursday, February l'J. Amid a host of sorrowing friends and relatives, funoral services were livid at Mt. Pis ah A. M. K. Church on Thursday it ;> o'clock. Mrs. Beatrice Knox aughter and Messrs Frank and Ralph. Stoney, sons and other outof-town relatives attend-d the tun: oral. Interment at- the Walker cemetery. Mr. "Brite Moiris passed away at his home oil" Saturday. February 22 after a -short duration of .illness. Funeral > or vivos tooK place at the Evening Star Church ?n .Murray aitci iuo n. at '1 o'cit'ik r He was a faithful member and an . otlicer in the above named church. President 1. L>. Pinson motorc. o Atlanta, Ga.; on Sunday, February 23 to attejul the luneral .'resident Jobo Hope of Atlanta _ University'; ? The Good Fellows club was high ly entertained on Wednesday ev ning>, February Id when tiiey me. or iheir regular m.eting with 'Mr. 'Theodore Atkinson. After the regular business and so ia olitinU :i mi>?l ?iihul l?in? course was served. . HOLLY HILL NLAYS (Continued from page one) nV bridge and dancing. Music \vas furnished by Miss Pickett. A number of out of town guests were pr.sent. Among whom were Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey, Misses Beatrice Thompson, Alfreda James Messrs. Alvin Haigler and Joseph James of Orangeburg; Misses JenKins, Bron, Simmons and Mr. Elmore Watkins, teachers of Kadyown and Mr. Columbus Gourdine mail carrier. Mr. Chester Taylor, principal of St. Stephen school and Miss Anna Spann of the Ravenel school. Teachers from here were: ;Misses Yv Fair, L. Anderson, A. M. Jones, O. B. Lisbon, Mrs. CasCassie Lee. The second quarterly conference of . this charge, Bethel and Target was held Saturday, closing out on the 23rd, by the Rev. J. E. Beard who is very thoughtful and fathei l.v in his manner of approach and dealings. Everyone is loud in hh p.raise ot him, The quarter was I nvftch an improvement over . the I first. A splendid amount of dollar money was raised and the P. fZ.'s assessment was nearly 100 per cent. The spirit was certainly striving in this community In the~"pxit"pits Sunday. At Unity the S. S. opened at the usual hour with the Supt. Prof. James' F. Elmore in his place. At ll;30r worship services betran. The message was delivered by Rev. Lisbon. Subject: ''Mind". We were surely given food for' thought from this forceful mes-' sago. Rev, Lisbon also delivered a wonderful sermon at Shiloh on Sunday night. A Negro Educational Program church in the very near future. w % MKTOO LKAbHflt JUST RECEIVED - New-Shipment of? Spring Suits : $6.95 ; Select your outfit NOW for I the EASTKR PARADE bv ; using our convenient LAYAWAY PLAN. Also? DRESSES SPECIAL? $3.99 ?THE? ALLAN SHOP ? 1619 MAIN ST. "WHERE IT COSTS LESS TO BE WELL DRESSED" ?????? Gospel Tornado??Speaking:? From - BeverR"?"~~~~~~~ ly Hill, Caliornia. I am sking my read rs to pardon for two teeks delay. '\vu weeks ago- went to San lernarJino, and vas w a tOe r ?ound and LQuild not get he~news t6 th? " >ress. I am vritii\ar this ariele to encourige all the bath ng beauty contestants t o work hard and try to AOin the trip to Hollywood. In this article you will find a brief sketch of Beberely Hills, Hollywood and California &s a whole. It's wonderful to see he beautiful buildings in Beberley Hills. Will Rogers mansion and hundred of other themes that would create interest. Pasadena' cported to be the healthiest town on the coast and ckanest town in the West under the shadow ot Mount Law the "Health Pan." Lot me talk about Hollywood foi i few minutes; it is most wonderful to see the different studios Atw) VwiyC t Itovr ntnl/o fV*of millions of dollars have been paid each month to see. And so many themes seem so simple. Mr. Howard Smith of Conway, South Carolina wrote and asked what would be the chance of getting in Hollywood as a tap dancer. 1 take this method to say to Mr. Smith and others that arc interested to take this kind of work. 1 if you are able to dance, sing oi i play music there would be a great opportunity for you. But you ' must learn it there, and not \yait to learn after you get here. ... c . If vou do I'm afraid you'd have j to hitch-hike away. -ITunare3F-oF t-eople ate beirjg turned away each j day because they cannot do suf- , ficiently work. To the contest- , ants it would be worth fifty-thous- , and dollars to see the scenery. The largest vineyard in the world is ] only a few miles ftorn Hollywood. ( You can stand on the streets and , se Mount Bally covered with snow every month in the yeax1, at the__ foot people are swimming by the thousands. f Now, I will give you a brief . sketch of Los Angeles in general, t Los Armeies, or to give the ] sonorous Spanish title "Nuestra Senara la Los Angeles" (Out ? Lady the Queen of the Angels), If" , indeed the wonder city of- the U- f nuea states. I A small Spanish settlement , founded in 1781, and for the first s century had slow growth, being a pueblo of but a few hundred in- , habitants. From this modest be- , ginning Los Angeles increased tc , 1,000 in 1847, and has developed, nto the largest city on the Pacific t Coast and fifth in population in , the United States. Los Angeles and vicinity is re- ^ nowne-d the world for its balmy | climate, but after all is said,-tha_ j hief attractions are its beautiful homes, the rare beauty of the J rrounds and . endless palm and f flower-bordered drives. ' Los Angeles is the center of a ; vast and fertile region which has eceived intensive development, a large share of this prosperity having been derived from the citrus industry, and in addition to this, has in late years become a large manufacturing center. Los Angeles Harbor (San Pcd- ] ro) distributes more lumber than ; any port in the world, and here is 'minH' mammoth warehouses, fac torics, ship building plants and < numerous fish caneries and is also j the base for the Pacific Fleet. ) The city is centrally located in a wonderous scenic region?famous highways lead in all directions ?mountain resorts and canyons fragrant with wild flowers, Pasadena with its beautiful homes, vel- t vcty lawn gardens of semi-tropi- i cal industry; thrpugh the heart of the orange belt to Riverside, Ped- 1 lands and San Bernardino; ' the leading seaside reports. Venice' ; of America, Long Beach, Santa ] Monic, Pedondo; a delightful ? steamer ride to the magic isle, < Catalina Island. These, wHth dozens other vistas, lure the tour- 7 ists from all parts of the world. 1 - A SILVER TEA Sunday, the first day of'Mardh, it 5:30 in the afternoon the Dramatic Club will entertain you >Vith a program while you have tea ?vith them at the residence of Mrs. Hazel Bookman, 1713 Wayne St. You know that our slogan is 'Help Others." We could name number of things we have planned to do and you would gladly Kelp us to help others. Shall we look for yoi^ at Mrs. Bookman's Sunday ? FIRST CALVARY BAiPTISTT CHl'RCH Tfye Junior Missionary club met at the home of Margaret 46*j6k)leon Tuesday, February 25. The meeting was opened with the devotion period. The club then elected the following officers for 1926: President, Elizabeth Pearson; Vice President, Ruth Morrison; Secretary, Lela Moore; Assistant Secretary, Lucile Nesbit; TreasuVer. I.eola Pearson; Asst. ^Treasurer Flossie Roseborough; ReportedMargaret E. Coles; Chr. Program Committee, R. While; Chr. Social*" Addie Xjladden. The next meeting will be at th: 1 on- 3 of Mi s.< Ruth Mori ison. .Oui | topic icr discussion is "Table Et- j tiquette.". I The officers would like to see I all the members at the next meeting:. It is very important after we adjourned we were served dk, delie.ious course by Miss" M. E, Coles. ' ST. JAMES A. M E. ( Ill R C H Rev. Hale H. Thompson .Pastor Asheville, N. C.?The past Sun ' day was a glorious day land the appeal to worship {was strong. In the department of the church school, large crowd?both young and old?gathered with great en.thusiastn^^Xor the study?and die cussion of the lesson whose subject was "People Before Prtperty". Attendance upon the Sunday school has maintained a hie! average throughout the past three siujois muus ju oubj inn ut s'q;tioTr ' andjblizrards. A well worked oul program was launched on Sunday looking forward toward increased attendance upon both the church . chooT and divine worshfp.\ ' _ . Great inspiration cam? frd^n tlv huge trowel in attendance upon worship, beautiful flowers and beautiful music rendered by ou> Junidr -choir. "Where Shall 1 Spend Eternity" was the subject of the morning's discourse by our pastor taken from First Peter 1: 18. The audience was deeply- engrossed in this message and thru out the delivery there were-outbursts of spiritual fervor. Miss Cleo Thomas accepted the appeal for church connection and was as- j iened to the class of Mrs. Nannie Bason. Among the congregation 'he following visitors worshipped: Mr. Robert Isom. Abbeville. S. C.; Mr. Charles Reid, and Mrs. A. D. i Lockhart of this city. Missionary emphasis eV.nhig wan uui iHLL'iy carried out oy our Missionary society and much rood occurred therefrom. The attendance upon the ev;n ing service was far in excess of the_moming and again the juniors of the church demonstrated r wondeil'ul capacity to serve. rhe quest-speaker of the evening J was Rev. A. C. AVilkins of this ! dty who brought a very refresh- v ng message. L The Pew Ra'ly among th. ofiic ials of the church went far Ik- f^ond all expectations and monthly I eports from all beards and club t were realized in full. The tota' .5 eceipts for the day were huge. Preparations are being?made for -f he observance of the Easter sea- * ?on in a way shall far excell that 1 if last year. s The metropolis of Southern Cali- 1 'ornia is built on the seaward lope of the Sierra Madre. (Mounains), which risv to a height of T 10,000 feet. { Due to the mild climate, almost ci iny day during the winter you -1 nay enjoy a plunge in the Paci- r ic in the morning, and within two. I rours gather oranges anl roses, i rnd another two hours be amidst i mow in mountains- nearby. It is here that nature is a most t fracious mood, parceled together > :he choicest of her handiwork that i 4 /v Unmnn? * n n/1 Wft '!? f no r l|#|juaia IU liuniaii.^ UIKI i >\ngcles and vicinity the favorite"" ill-year round playground of the .lation. * . \ I will ring off; will be leaving California March 8, for Little 1 Flock, Arkansas. I'm planning to ' >e in Columbia to HtaL? Teachers J \ssociation March 18, 11)20. Un- i ;il I leave, my address is 120G K. t >5th St., Los Angeles. So long, will be on the air next week ovet ( station PMLOC. ] GAFFNEY NEWS Metropolitan A. M. E. Church Rev. A. C. Wade, Pastor We were very grateful to the Lord for a beautiful day on last j Sunday. . The Sunday school opened at j 10:00 a. m. with Mrs. C. A. Me- j Collough as Supt. After the teach > ng. of the lesson, the review was ied by the-pastor. Preaching services began at ; 11.00 a. m. Scripture lesson ~! r?..A?? u.. z^aa/I i run. ^ i .o, rmyn uy i\w. vjtvmjwwin. Then an inspiring sermon by j the pastor from the subject "Life's Conflicts." Visiting pastors, Rev. D. Goo;l- ' win and Rev. Ted I ittlejohn. At 7:30 the Christian Endeavor Society hteld its regular meeting led by Mrs. C. Lr. Gaffney. Topic, 'Things that we stand forV as Christiana." . . < Mrs. Sarah Orsbome preached luring the night aervie?. ? < On the sick list this weak are: I Sati | WE WISU TO ANNOUNC ?OF THEI Square Deal Fi | 911 Gate Street ?j. Special Dealers in High Class' Fr y apd Chickei | AT LOW ? v dress them ready lor the pan and We are as near as your n I L.'E. PL (ill; IVf^r. " FREDDII Jjjfc Men, lai & child: Half So WILSE W. ft ''PHONE 6820 1118 WHY PAY IV USE Good Enu ?- / (A Better A n i) TAVE Y O 1 IMPROVED ?TO? Greenville an EFFECTIVE" MONDAY, A LONG FELT NEED N Leave L'harle- ton 9 :QQ A,?M Leave St. George 10:14 A. M I ?.! ?? :ll?? in.iq * v< 'v " v i/i (tuv ii ? iiiv iw . u ;i. i?i :Leave Orangeburg 11:12 A. \ l eave St. .Matthews 11:3.1 A. fl Leave COL I'M III A 12:4.'. P. > I.eave I'nion 2:28 1'. M Arrive Spartanburg 3:25 P. 3 Leave Spartanburg 3:30 P. A Arrive Greenville 4:25 P. M. Arrive Calhoun 1. 5:19 P. .V Arrive Atlanta 8:10 P. J H No .29 stops at all stations (J MODERN COACHES. THE LOWE! NOW IN EFF Consult Ticket W. E. MeCEE, A. (I. P. Southern Ry' 4rs. A.. C. Wade, Mis. Anna Falls -? Jr.,Johnson Kirby an:l. Mr. B.. hnith. Also Mrs. Ethel Graham ] vho is a patient at the city hospial . i -fl The Junior class of Granard Hi school is sponsoring a Hostess V 'arty Sunday p. m., March 1, at. he home of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. JcDotvell on South Graniird St. A The' patrons and friends ot iranard Hi School are elated to ;no\v thai plans are- being made apidly to build a modern Colored chool. ^ IMF FRIENDLY EIGHTEEN T SOCIAL (LIB " J 4 The. Club nut at the home of Jrs. Eula Coles 2314 Pendleton H. The meeting was called to orler at 8 p. m. by the Chaplain,' drs." Cassie Simpkin. All the club nembers expressed themselves_ of 1 laving love lor the club. This J nought the ilevotional services to w i close. The President, Mrs. Eva ()f jj \dams. took charge' There was to minutes for the.last meeting, o the unfinished and new busi- CO less was discussed. The President is'ked nil the members to bring a FIVE onation for Mrs. Ophelia Ilarri son who is on the sick list. We tope for her a speedy recovery. Two new members, Mrs. A. L. To V leese and Mrs. Silvira Lamar. If rite Secretary, Mrs. Gertrude 'ess smith called the roll: the members we c esponded briefly. Members" prosnt 15. . ., Our next meeting will be at the nunc of Mrs. Gertrude Smith, 1001 Green St. Ro<m We were served salad on lettuce smack cake and tea with lemon. ~mmm Mrs. Gertrude Smith, Reporter; jon. drs. Eva Adam's, President. Crost ?~ W0 v ' UNION NEWS \Ve Visitor of Clinton Chapel A. M ^0 ( 1 Zion Church was Prof. Stand- wj|j | mck of Chester South Carolina; ^ le made interesting talk about q gj nstitution that was founded by 3ishop I. C. Clinton. meet On the sick list are as follows. 27 v If ra Snllir> Sherman. M?-s. L. C. dntwood and .Mr&?Worthy, to be Mrs. Harriet McKissick. On the /\n 0 mproving list are Mrs. Alice Ilors wj]j | ;on and Mr. Sammie Farr. Rev. r0, iVestbrooks of Chester - was the ant \ i'uest speaker of St. Paul Baptist was \ Church both morning and evening. chure President Rice ns fe C ? he sa BROOKLYN A. M. F>. CHURCH f,ttin| ,i sernv (Continued from page one) j sn the sick list. and Sunday was the regular com- partii rriunlon day and there were many _ to partake of the Holy Commun- , Ma irday, February 29, 19M - _ E THE OPENING | " sh Market l Dial 4256 j esh Fish, Oysters, Errs [is Y COST | deliver for the same price Y earest telephone f>' l FERfilJSON Anui VItjr Y . * ^^dies J |"V ren/LMf les ^ MARTIN HAMPTON STREET if Floim irinrv ~ , 'i ilk money ~ SERVICE I d Atlanta JANUARY 13 OW PROVIDED 1. "Carolina Special" ? I. "Carolina Special" I. "Carolina Special" I. "Carolina Special" fl. "Carolina Special" 1. "Carolina Special" I. "Carolina Special" rl. "Carolina Special'1? 1. Train No. 29 Train No. 29 1. Train No. 29 >1. C. T. Train No. 29 roonville to Atlanta. ' 5T KATIES IN HISTORY ECT '! Agents ? A., .Columbia i i. System FOR HONEST VALUE ISED CARS STOP BY 1924 MAIN J BUY WHERE ' HE OK Counts & OKCHEV. CO. 1924 Main St. REAL ESTATE are owners and developers igh Class colored property, s a home?see us. LUMMA REALTY GO. Incorporated , POINTS PHONE 5642 T NOTICE! p- j 11 Colored People: you want a good job regardto your trade gr profession an place you. COT/UMBIA lployment Bureau 1521 Main Street i 7 Phone 3864 .-j ? ' \ The*- Presiding Elder, D. C. >y, preached as never before. fj verc spiritually benefitted. > are * forced to remind you of )nc Pay Conference, which be held here, Match 23, unite leadership of Bishop B *>fj law. i Willing'Worker's Club will Thursday ovening, February I'ith Mrs. Ada Witlock on trd St. Members are urged present, frienda-are- invited.? _1J pportunity for new members be available. v. Simmon, pastor of Pleasr'iew and Williamville Circuit the distinguished giust at our | h Sunday night. He made ^ el some what elevated when \ ng, "Step Out." It was very g and in keeping with the I an. , ; public is asked to come over g worship with ua. We are cipating to greater future. "'w iry Ester Clark, Reportari ~ I