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I I m II III.II Iimin Page 6 J l-M All new* for Ths Junior Pift muit bo in tbo offico no lntor Uu Tueodny afternoon of onch wook. Many letters art rocoirOd too Into for publication. -BILL" Boys And Girls W A NTED To Earn Money In Spar* Time tlere'B an opportunity for ambitious boys and girls to tanks money avery week, all year lon(c. by aimply working la pare time in your own neigh* *M?rhood. No money, no experience needed. We' supply everything. Many boya and girls are now happy, making their own spending money. All yea have to do to join them Is te write to the address?hc|ow nd ask for fall details. Write to: ?:? ? *? ?CIRCULATION MANAGER THE PALMETTO LEADER 1310 Assembly SL, Columbia. EC. March 21, 1936 Dear Bill, My class-mates and I are so anxious to be nlenibeps of your club. .? ' .... Sorry you didn't print our letters we sent you. \Ve are enjoying the beautiful spring. Our schjQdLwcnt to Field's Day Friday. We won in the spelling match, potato race and basket ball game. I am in fourth grade, my teacher name is Miss M. Bowman. I hope to hear from you, Rill.. , Yours truly, . Rosa Lee Smiths ? ? ? : March 21, 1930 Why hello Bill, How are you? I am well and hope you are "tho same. I want to be a member of your club. Please enroll nie as one. I will write as often as I can. . I am in fourth grade. I have a fine tetfcher, her name is Miss Mattie A. Bowman. So I will close', good bye, I>ang Roland, Jr. March 24. 1936 rtelltrBTtt,""" ' How are you? I am tine. I want to be a member of yoOr club. I am in fourth grade. We had a plenty of rain last , week.?h?*??? Wo have a basketball" team. We are having a nice time in school. My teacher's name is Miss Mattie , Bowman. I dont have much to say nis time. Yours truly', Mildred Williams AT a 01 lOOfi mulVil x f i JUU Dear Bill, *" .. ,lurt n few linrrrlu ltd yon"hear .rom mt'. I am well and hoping ?.. ^-tij are- vhe-same. ~i am teTT~years ,d<i, We have a basketball team. We played a game last week. We played Springfield' and we won. We: are having fine weather this week. I would like to become a membur of vour <-lub. I?go?to i.Iko Publid School. So bye bye. ^Yours truly, ? Rosa Lee Smith ftMarch 21,1936 Hello Bill, I want to be a member of your * club. My teacher's name is Miss Bowman. I am in third grade. We played basket ball wuth Spring field Tin sday.?My school's name . is Elko Public School. I am nine years old. My principal is Mrs. N. R. Green.* So I wilp close,' good bye. Mary R. Jefferson Elko, S. C. RETT IS ACADEMY NEWS By Emma Morse Mrs. M. W. Watspn and little son of Saluda spent a few days here with their relatives, the Blassengalos last week. President Nicholson, Mrs. Collins, Misses Cummings and Hubert and Mr. Jones of our faculty attended the State Teachers' Association in Columbia last week. Mrs. Collins was elected Asst.-Sec. and member of Executive Committee of the college group. Accompanied by President Nich olson ot?r Glee Club ^ang at the "Veteran^ Hospital near Augusta, and at Thankful church, Augusta, Rev, T. W. Smith, pastor Sunday. Misses Lushia Darnes, Christine Broailnax, "Dot" Kenner' Thelma Watson, Messrs. Watson and Ed ward Odom, seniors, and Mrs. Collins, class sponsor, attended services at Ridge Hill church, Ridge Spring Sunday, where thry j>eceived a liberal contribution for tnc rally. Pastor A. C. Jones, Deacon Quattleba'um and all present r^< eived them cordially. A part of. the group visited Jerusalem Ch irch, Rev. W. T. Kenner, pastor, also. * Mrs. S. L. Collins, our principal has been chosen as the Founders' Day sp:aKer at Voorhees N. &. JL School. The occasion will be Fri day, April 3 Bettis Alumni Association held a vory interesting meeting here last Saturday. President E. T. Holmes; Vice President, Robt. Ashley and all of the officers and members are working hard to have ..I i i I i ..Nil II |i III 111^ J I Ll m* ifinwK uiUAftV winrr ml CABTER, Editor APPLICAT " * ;; * ; DATE , 11 NAME $ ADDRESS __ Y o CITY 51 BIRTHDAY ... 1; GRADE ?'M00! V Fill out fcris coupon and mail 5. stamped envelope to The Palm ij 1310 Assembly St., Columbia, S. X the roll book, a-nd you will receiv the alumni well reprosented in our rally on April 10. The Sunday school was very interesting Sunday. Pre>s. A. W. Nicholson taught one of the classes very interestingly. Misses Sal lie Naggles and Clifton Martin " wmre in charge oi FHe "review which was very inspiring. The rally party given Friday evening by the sixth grade, supervised by Mss L. E. Anderson, was very much enjoyed. - - ' Among the recent visitors seen on our campus were: Misses Gussie Ghent, Helen Whitlock, Abclle Palmore, Elouise Key, Mattie Mae Sintpkins, Elease Lee, Thomasina - 1 tlf T* tf nuimes iinu iur. w. n. mgnxower, "Bettis '35," and Mr. and^ Mrs. M. ,Mason and daughter, Aiken. Prof. Jethro McCain motored to Kario Hill Church Sunday. After service he went to see his ill bro: ther. Sunday evening he was the truest of Mr. and Mrsr Geo. Weaver, Schofield Campus, Aiken, S- C. A group of our singers will ren dt-r a program April 4, at Old Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Ninety Six, S. c. The public is cordially invited tp _ witness, "The HOLLYWOOD REVIEW" at Bettis Academy Auditorium?April?3; iG3G. Here you will have the opportunity of seeing and hearing the Screens' most celebrated Stars, such as "Cab" Calloway, Louie Armstrong, Ethel Waters,, Bing Crosby and Fatts Waller and others impersonated. Prof. Robt. Ashley, principal of he Public school in Branchville, S. C.- attended the State Teachers . Association, after which, lie spent the remaining part of the weeknd with his parents. ^ ^ WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Mrs. Grace M. Robinson left I fr\?* or* .. with relatives and friends In Atlanta, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Williams and Mrs. S. Craft of Seneca visited friends here Sunday. The sick list: Mr. Richard Hutchinson, Mrs. Anna Mitchell, Mrs, Bertha Rodgers, and Mrs. Moore. Mrs; Mattie TrehVell, one of the | oldest citizens of this seetmrr died I at her home, last week. Funeral I services Were >">14 Sunday nvemnp1 at the Trinity M. E. Church. Due to the inclemacy of the | weather quite a few attended ^he | Annual String Banquet la.t Tues1 lay night. The following members of the -PTAr-attend ed"~lhe Barents Congress in Columbia last Thursday. Mrs. Floyd (Pres.), Miss Amanda I Williams (Sec.), Messers Ira Wilson, Ira Wilson, Jr., and Mesdames Corrie Jenkins and Carrie White. They reported a large attendance and a very pleasant time. The teachers attending the Palmetto State Teacher's Association ' were Prof, and Mrs. G. H. Wash. --ingluii. They tooreported a large attendance. The New Galilee Baptist S. S. met as usual, Mr. Moore, Supt. dpd the teachers at their post of duty. 11:00 a. m. the pastor, Rev, J, | W, Beeks ascended the rostrum, 1 after a short praise service, he se nx-tea ior nis text Hebrevy 12:1. He stressed some of the hindrances as the Christian life (1.) Procrastination (2) self righteousness (3) malace (4) meanness. Sunday evening 8:00 o'clock the j pastor brought to us another inI spiring sermon, text John 15:6. Each ono gain spiritual food. Rev. J. W. Beekcs, Prof, and Mrs. G, H, Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell were the j dinner "guests Sunday of Rev. and j Mrs. J. T. Robinson Also Prof, and Mrs. G, H, Washington spent a pleasant time at [the home of Rev and Mm. C. W. j Jones Sunday evening. GREENWOOD NEWS Morris Chapel W. M. U. ?Ok The mem tors of the W. M. U. were found last Tuesday evening going to the home of Mrs. Willie Aulls on Baptist St., disregarding faotr faHrng snow." The meeting -was somewhat devotional. Song by the v club "I want to be ready." Scripture Lesson St. Matt. 221:9 by Mrs. Moriah Williams. Prayer by Mrs. Rosa Johnson. God will take care of you, was sung in unionMission Lesson "Religion is Work." John 9:4 by the Reporter. Series of songs by various members." Collection 7was"-' taken by Mrs. Williams. Visitors present, Mrs. Carrie T. Jlodges, The rnispah was repeated in concert. A delicious menu was" served. The reporter thanked the ho&teea for entertaining the club. gjgjgg ION BLANK <> ; ; > o V t T STiTP V -Tir AGE - 3: y it together w4th a self addressed X otto Leader, Bill Carver's Club, C. Your name will be placed on Y e a membership card and button, a GREENWOOD NEWS Mt. Pisgah A. M. E. Church On last Sunday morning we had a very large number in attendance | in our Sunday school. -Our faith' fill Snpt Mrs A M Pnrrin rtpnn. | ed at the i.sual hour, with her i_staff-4>f co-worke*s-at-^heir-post of duty. The lesson was reviewed j by ou? Supt. The lesson story wr.s teld uy Mister Oscar Donald' g> tv ~ ~ At )i:45 oui pastor, Rev. B. H Grey ascended the rostrum and preached an inspiring and soul stirring sermon. From the 21st chapter of St. Matthew and 28th J vere. His subject was an individ; ual question "\VhaP?!p ye think of I Christ?" w?e could truly say didn't (our hoarts burn within us while tne son 01 man tamea along the way. We can only say to our beloved pastor, preach on until some wicked man or woman-fall of their wicked way and come crying "I yield, I yield I cannot hold . out longer." Among those on the ,sick list are Mrs. Eugenia Fair, Mamie Moore, and L. Atkins. Quite a large number of our members attended the Teachers Association in ColumbiU last woek; among those Who went were: Mrs. S. J. Burgess, 0. V. Quarles, A. M., Perrin, - J, G, Williams, H. E. Eldredge, L. Wooldridge, Miss M. L. Williams, L. B. Blocker, M. T. Smith and Mr. Henry-Williams. They report a pleasant and enjoyable trip. . Among our Sunday's visitors wero: Mrs. Effie Dixon, Miss M. L. Dixon, Mrs. Hattie Rohinson ' and little grand daughter, Mr. and . Mr a.?Robinson, Mr: Robinson made a talk in behalf of Park and Robinson Funeral Home of which he represents. We are very glad that our pastors's sister is improving. We are praying for her a speedy recovery. Rev. R. II. McGhee preach>d for us last Sunday night in the absence our pastor. MARION NEWS Sunday afternoon. March 15. I 1936, the members of the choir of -SW- Johns A. M.-fe~Ohwcb-entcr~ tainod in honor of Professors . Moii i^ s Y""ny an*1 s^phi ? lb Scott. The affair was given at the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Simmons on-Gregg St. A delicious dinner was served, the nenu consisted of roast beef, rice, brown gravy. baked .hanv peaches, pine apple and chocolate cakes. After dinner the members of the choir joinod in a short song service led by Mr. Morns Young and Mrs. Ella N. Goddard with Mrs, Alice V. llagin, our'well pre- I pared organist at he piano. We feel very grateful towards Messrs. Young and Scott for the splendid cooperation they have given us and our choir. Thev arc enehf?r?a "nTour -county. ' Those .present Were the choir members of St. John A. M. E. Church, Rev. A. J. Jenkins, pastor, 'Miss Eloise R. Boozer and dev. William Washington. Everyone left expressing themselves as having spent a most enjoyable evening. Miss Eloise R. Boozer, spent the past week end at her home in Irmo; S. _C. ' Mrs. E. N. Goddard TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Wm. Watson, Pastor Greenville, S. C.?S. School at the usual hour, opened by the Supt Mr. Richard Bradley. Several of the teachers were absent on acj count of illness. We are very sor ry to report that Mrs. Georgia neming is still very sick. At 11:30 Rev. Garrett preached a soul stirring sermon of which every one enjoyed. His subject was "Go a little farther." Two joiners, Mr. Claude Williams and Mr. Greene. B. Y. P, U, at 5. A very good program was rendered. At 7 p. m. preaching service. R?V. Watson preachecT one of his electrifying sermons; the entire congregation was stirred up. The Senior Choir rendered some good music. After sermon Mrs. Bessie Sullivan, sang a request number. Several, visitors were present. A mong them were Rev. Broden, Revs. Cox, Gordon, Chapman and Rov. Tate, a white minister; Mrs. L. Mayes, Ethel Merritt, Mrs. Lela Sigemore, Mr. Hamp Robinson, Mr. J. Drey arid manv others whose name we did not get, but they are welcome to all our services. The annual session of the union meeting will be held at Tabernacle Friday, Sat. and Sunday. | Expecting a large delegation. 111" 'J1 1 - THE PALMETTO LEADER NEWBERRY NEWS. All of the teachers of this county "Who attended the State Teachers Association state they received a great deal of information-and inspiration. Rev. A. H. Reaaoner, Pastor During the discussion of the lesson by Mrs. Eunice E. Allen, all ol the children realised the impor tance of seeking the kingdom of heaven in their youth; and at the close of a prayer by Prof. C. W. Jones. SuDt.. Masters Paul R. and I Joseph A. Allen stated they are willing to follow Jesus. We trust and pray that the others will soon confess. Visitors Master Robt. Rob inson and cousin, Mr. Claude Gol den, Charlotte. N. C. During the Junior Club meeting that was led by Miss. Esther Mae Gallman, with the president Miss Evelyn Spearman presiding, the christians pledged their service true and whole-hearted. The closing prayer and timely remarks by Rev. E. E. Gaulden. Next Sunday the serviee will be conducted at Bethlehem Baptist church, Miss cli nestine Burton, the leader: ~ The Veterans club meeting was held Monday night. A large number was present. Opening song: "We didn't get back until the war was over, o'er there." After the business; the i'li|K wat Borvoil tleli cious menu. Meeting every Monday night, ?? Mr. and Mrs. George Davenport left Thursday for New York City .or an indefinite stay. Prof. Eddie Grimes spent the week-end at home with parents. Those on the improved list are Mesdames Grimes, Annie Mae rul ier and Miss Miriam Bates. We were shocked to hear of the -death of Mv, Whitney, a wealthy farmer of this county. ' A large crowd attended the funeral Sunday afternoon', Mr. F. B. Pratt, undertaker. Mr. and Mrs. Miller and family wEEeuiihe guests" of Mr^-end Mrs.: and Mrs. S. W.1- Allen Saturday. The 13th birthday party of Little Miss Gwendolyn McMorris was celebrated, 'at her home Friday, Mar. 13th, at the home of Rev. J. K. McMorris. The room was beautifully decorated, all of . the candles were blown out at the first trial and she received a lot of presents. After'several game's they were served ice cream and cake. The guests were Little Misses Ethyl Mae Davidson. Jennie Simkins, Fannie Mae Sims, Elizabeth Livingstone, Charity Chick, Zenobia Clark, Ernestine Lake, Blydenia Hamlin, Mattie and-Emma. Cle land, Messrs! Charlie Harvus, Maine Thomas. Wade E. Livingston, PettlS itncl Clarence e hick. Metropolitan Baptist t hurch Rev. T. L. Duckett, Pastor Sunday-school opened at 1:00 k,. *k? m.. r A "V'ort and Mrs. iHickett reviewed the lesson. The devotional service at 2 o'clock was led by Bros. James Kelly and Willie Reed After which our pastor delivereda powerful message. Bro. Matthew Lyles who depart ed this life Friday morning, age 72 left a wife, five step-daughters one son, 3 grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. - LittlcM isses EverTena and Thomasina Martin were the dinner guests of l.ittle Miss Mamie Connor. Mi*. W, C. Henderson spent, t days in the city with relatives. Under the supervision of Mrs C. E. .Martin H. D. A. the members bf the "4-11 Club of Drayton Hi engaged in a Biscuia Contest. Twenty-five of- the 46 member.' of the dub contested. The judges Mesdames L. I. Pratt, Charity Montgomery, C. E. Floyd, Hattie Alexander and Lizzie Clark awarded the first prize to Miss Wil lie Mae Baltimore, second Miss Everlena Martin and third a Mis: Elizabeth Allen. The others were highly complimented. St. I.uke A.M.E. Church Rev. I). R. Bedenbaugh, Pastor Sunday being a beautiful day the church goers were on duty. A large crowd attended quarterly conference. Sunday night, they at tended St. Luke, where the pastor delivered a wonderful message. Come out Saturday, April 11 and enjoy the Feast of the 7 Tables Mesdames Hassie Garmany and Clara Wheeler were the guests of their mother and aunt Mrs. Fannie Singlcy Sunday. Bethlehem Baptist Church News Rev. E. E. Gaulden, Pastor T not Qunftou wne nnnttif-r hosi tiful day for church goers. The Sunday school opened at the us ual hour with Prof. B. F. Gladder in charge; the lesson Avas reviewed by Bro. Morgan. The morning service was opened with Mrs. Annie Mae Fuller at the piano. The pastor delivered a real message ~fP6rrf The subject: "What are ~you~ doing with Jesus?" The Morris College Quartet will appear in recital at Bethlehem church April 3rd. Admission 10 and 15 cents. The BYPU met at the regular hour with a large crowd of young people present; the program was enjoyed by all. Last Sunday night our pastor started a series of sermons on the "Seven Last Words of Christ." Text: "Forgive Them Lord, for they know not what thev do.4' On next Sunday our pastor will " ? use as his text these words: "Verily I Say unto thee, today Shalt thou be with me in Paradise." Our hospital will be ready for serviee-soont friends let us do OUr part to hasten the worjc that is to be dontLJon the hospital. St. Matthew Baptist Church Rev. S. M. Halsey, Pastor. Sunday school opened at 1-0:30 with a full atendance; all officers and teachers present. The lesson L-. 1.: 1 * * was ueaumuny raugni ana reviewed. BYPU every Sunday eve at 0:45. The attendance was fine; the young people turned out in full. Preaching every Sunday afternoon at 3:30. You are invited to attend these services. At-S p. m. Rev. Halsey came before us with a mes sage. He preached to a crowded audience and it seemed that the people were ready to receive the message. Rev. Shepherd was the guest for the night. We are glad UN have in our midst. Mr, S. M. Halsey, Jr., from Washington, D. C., the son of Rev. and Mrs. Halsey. The many little friends of little Andrew Haltiwanger regretted very, much see him leave for Washirtgton, D. C., to join his sis tCj- Mrs Olivia Bennett We are now looking forward to Union meeting to be held at St. Matthew Baptist church beginning on Friday night. ' ABBEVILLE NEWS St. James A. M. E. Church Rev. W. S. Mims, Pastor Sunday school opened at the usu al hour with?fulL attendance. The Catechisni was reviewed by Catechism teacher and remarks by Supt7" Johnson.? At .11:30 a. m. Rev. L. F, Rhodes road Psalm-41st- chapter as scripture lesson. Then Rev. Mims came before us with the message from St. John 14:27. 7:30 p. m. Rov. L. Devlin with the - pastor ascended the pulpit. Rev. Mims' text, was found Job 16:10 find the subject of this diswas divinely delivered. 1 The Silver Tea given at the home of Mrs. Emma Burton in interest of the Missionary Society met with-n success. Everyone enjoyed the afternoon. A nqjjjr sum was realized. Mr. Will Reid of Harrisburg St. who has been, quito ill for the past-week in 'much better - to the delight Of his many friiuds. Mr. held Is one of Abbeville's highly respected citizens and a deacon of Alt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs* Clifton Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Jones motored to Anderson itanday^aftOrhodn to witness the marriage of Mr. J. Cowans. ' Rev. VV. S. Minis . and over a score of his members attended the funeral of Mrs. Dina Pressley of Bradley, S. C. on Sunday afternoon, 2:00 o'clock, at Cedar Grove A. M. E. Church, pastor, Riv. Geo. Bradley officiating. Mrs. Pressley was the mother of Mr. 0. J. Ilorarst of this city. Prof. Wm. Wade and all of his eo-WPi-kers attended, the Stale Teachers' Association in Columbia and report a nice time: The Minstrell "T. bone i.t,; house" rendered by the studeaits of Ried Street High School of Andt-rsonj S. C. at the Abbeville Co. Tr. School, was quit'?- a success and enjoyed by everyone. Come again Andersonians! i? The basketball team of A. C. T. High under tho direction of Miss Ethel Taggart attended the tournament at Orangeburg, S. C. They report a lovely stay. Messrs Charlie Sussew.il, S. C. [Campbell, John A; Sialics and others came down fiom Aiid. r>n and' spent Sunday afternoon with friends and relatives at Abbeville. MX. PLEASANT BAPTIST - r-n i'urn . Rev. J. W. Mat his. Pastor Su'nday school opened at the uku al hour with Supt. Brown at his post. T" Lesson- reviewed by Rev. Coleman Thomas; remarks by the pastor. At 11:15 the pastor brought the good news to us from Luke'12:17, with "Encouragement" as his subject. We were, very phased to have .vith us, the Morris Chappelle quartette. Friends of Mr. Allen Boy<l are glad to know that he is out again after being on~~tho sick list a few weeks. . i ? ?McBEE NEWS Lee Elmer Blackwell, Reporter -"Trof. H. L. Brooks, Mrs. N. V, Prince, Mrs. C. II. McQueen and Miss Ruth E. Walker were'in CcfTtrmbia Thursday and "FHday olF last week, attending the State Tehohers' Association. MJN. V\ Prince spent the week-end in Society Hill. Mr, Prince and thciirtwo daughters accoii/:anjjaLJhe/ here Sunday evening. C Mrs. Rebecca M. Brooks is a vis itor in our town, the guest of her uuauaiiU, rroi, It. \j. JtSrOOkS. The Jolly l'als Hobby Club will meet Tilesday. ?MSss ~ Dorothy Dixon is president of this club, Miss Uuth E. Walker is advisor. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE "LEADER" PIJT ,,p>? ?v UNION NEWS. Prof-th Sr Stanbactr of""Rb?k Hill and group rendered an excellent program at Clinton Cbsjjel A'. M. E" Zion church Mar. 22nd. Sunday whs a great day for church goers. Bethel Ar M. E. Oh1 my! what a waking up.. Rew Robinson sure knows how to handle u -/> Vl 11 Vi Moo ?>lir oil ! ?<? j were at the feeding place today. Our pastor sure preached a great sermon. All members are with him in the church. Our ^collection for the day was near $50. The fifth Sunday is rally day. I mean a real Rally. One member Bro. J. C. Prysock paid $12 today; there are some more Prysocks in Bethel. Our pastor can get most anything he asks for. We stewards are going to have a rally for the pastor. Rev. Robinson is in the hearts of the members of Bethel. Miss Louise Porter Brander passed away .at the Community ^hospital March 10th. Funeral ser vices were held at Mitchell Chapel Baptist church March 21st. McKissick and Son in charge. ~ I The jftore Workers Club met at the home of Miss Kate Kutt, Mar. the 20th and a grand program was rendered. A delicious course was served. Mr.' Austell Robinson was in an accident recently; but is much improved at t^his time. ; Miss Helen Ruth Shell was a visitor "of fier" aunt Mrs. Sallie Crawford for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. \V; J. . Hill of Jonesville was the guest of Mr. -and Mrs. AusteH - R'obirrsoTr Sunday afternoon. Un the sick list Mr. Roy Wallace. The Progressive Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Sallie Sherman. Those attending the Teachers. Association in Columbia last week weie: Prof.. A..( A. Sims, Misses S.yrah J\Lorrisr Sarah Baton, Rosa -L. Dawkins, Pinkie B. Farr, N. M. Lee, W. A. McCool, tfBernice W are, Nulla Davis, Beatrice Reynolds.: Bessye White, Mesdames L. B. Dawkins. J. G. Douglass, Mamie . Abrams and Profs R. Christie, C. M. Williams and W. 1). Thompson. . ! Mrs. M. E. Nicholas of Charlotte, N. C., is visiting her parents i?r. and Mrs. J. T. Kennedy. Miss dtusselL Nicholas and Miss Julia Dason are visiting here for ten days. . The Candle light program held at Corinth Baptist church Sunday nite Mar. 22 was a success sponsored by Miss W. A. McCool and Mrs. Cornelia Rodgers given for 1 Wo ilriviv Tho ninivli K\r I - "J j Junior Ushers holding lighted can j JUo followed hy small gills, lie A t' came 8 tiny girls wearinu white, messes, all carrying lighted candles. It was a beautiful scene. The addresses from Drs. L. A. bartor and .Long, also the solos, papers j and duets were enjoyed by all^ * Then the sermonetle by the pastor all pertaining to .light. COULTER MEMORIAL ACADEMY Cheraw, S. C.?Everybody is rejoicing on our campus this week for so many good things have I coaw to-usr?-First-p-we had such a I glorious Evangelistical Meeting at j the Second PresbyTetdan-ChuilIi on' | our campus and second. Our girls'. : basketball team won two champion ship cups within the past- two weeks. Haven't we enough for which to be justly proud??To be thankfully happy? Religious Activities It has been quite a long time since we have had such soul stirring Evangelistical services at Coulter Memorial Academy as luis been our good fortune to have during the past several days. The speaker for the services was' our own Dr. C. W. Francis of Anderson, S. C.who is th?J Kvangetawba Synods. He gave two soul stirring messages daily which were filled with food for thought. So inspirational were they that the entire meeting was a great ''feast of souls." Not only for those out of the Father's fold but also for those who long ago-had found the Lord. Twenty young people came to Christ during this meeting which; "ended gloriously with the Hap-! tising and fellowshipping of these new Christians. Quite helpful to the meeting and to those who were part of it was. the Prayer Band of fifteen j yo'ing people who after being or-; gariizod by Dr. Francis playfully asisted him. .Each night the spirit of the prayers of this Little, Band could be felt in the main services. ?The weokywas a good one. We all feel revived and as time passes we shall try to let the teachings and inspiration of the meeting guide our lives. The "tithing" at our church goes?om? We-have only one more J Sunday on which to bring to the Altar a tenth of our income for that work. -The^pastaiviU'v^ Lou^ is still very pleased with the results of this effort and the members are happy in. their giving. V TVio Vnnrwr Ponnln't Miocinnoni Society had a rally'last Sunday to raise their Presbyterian Quota. It was quite a success and the Society Wishes to thank all of the friends who were so kind to help them. ? ?Athletic Activities The Girls' basketball team of Coulter Memorial Academy has agai-n "made history" for its alma mater. Just two days ago this classy little group of players who exhibit some of the finest type of basketball playing were awarded the High School State Champion-) i|iwinnn^,^?wv -t? - nc ; 4 Saturday, March 28, 1936. ship cup far the second time. The award came after the Annuat Hi. School State Tournament at South . , Carolina State College, Orangeburg, SvCr where thousands gather each year to witness this battle of H. S. teams from all over the 1 stated " , Characterized by skill and percision was the playing of this team and one.of the Tournament i j Officials stated that "the coordi- i nanon in tneir playing reminded one of a human machine." Our team, which is coached by J. G. "Tack" Benson, Johnson C. Smith University, has not only won State Championship but a few days ago participated in its district tournament at Camden, S. G. and became the district champions. Hence with three cups in j their belts and Victoria, too numerous to mention, as thev have not lost a game this year, the team " prepares for more honors in 19337. CLINTON NEWSi. , * Friendship Sunday school open ed.at the usual hour, with a.Jorge. ? attendance. Everybody was a 1 1 smiles believing spring is on her way. Hebron Baptist Sunday school opened at the usual hour with a__ a large attendance. Bethel .Sunday A school opened with Supt. Gary at ^ >1?^finfikaua j/wov " ini umvti a (iiiu vcatuci a on time. Rev. E. L. Johnson has his churches at heart and they are moving1 along nicely. Rev. P M r.my' of TTrionrlghip preached one of those soul stirring sermons Sunday. Schools throughput the counties wtre closed for two'days. Teachers attended the Association in Columbia and reported one of the best meetings yet. Those attended from Clinton: Mr. J. H. Har- J Ser, Mrs. B. Fergiison, Mr&r-Clara arrett is the V.-Pres. of the Par ent Teachers ' Ass*n.; also Prof. Jr Tr-Wr-MtmSirProf. H. L. Evans, Misses Naomi Garrett' Natalie Butler', Claudia Drtrroh, Linnie B Williams, M. R. Young. Clotelle Harris and Dorothy Lo max. " Mrs. Luella Guy ton, teacher Reed St. Hi. Anderson, stopped a few minutes with Miss R. M. Johnson on her w:-y from 'be Association. Misses Rebecca Thompson and Geneva Pettis spent the week-end home with parents. Mrs. Ada Williams entertained the Pulpit Aid Friday. After the i business meeting, the hostess serv ed a delicious menu. Mi?. I. Simpson had as dinner iruests Sundav Mrs. C. B. Rollins Misses Johnson, Williams, Messrs. Owens ami Mnyfinld?Quito an ftp petizing dinner was served. ?The Willing Workers met at the home of Mrs. Bessie Henry, the president. Mrs. E. J. Gary, presided. After meeting the hostess served a delicious course. ?-These?on the sick list: Mrs. Liz k zie Miller, Mr. Smith, Mrs. Martin ^ TAYLOR -SCHOOL PARENTTEACHER ASSOCIATION. The PTA of Taylor Grammar school held its March meeting. Sunday, Mar. 22 at 4 p.m. in the ,, -school -auditoriumTTTofessor T. J. TSu 11 ivan, chaplain presided. The members responded to roll call with Bible quotations and dues, following the devotions and reading of the minutes. Among the other things discussed during the business hour for the promotion of the P. T. A. pngram; was the beautifying of the school grounds. Each member pledged to make a definite contribution to this program. Friday afternoon Mar. 27 was set aside to begpj work. ?? ^ Jhe members were favored with encouraging remarks by Prof. Sul livan in which he stressed the imw* c i. : :? J I ?UI IUIKT 1)1 tliu JJUpiiS III school, and solicited the cooperai tion of the parents in increasing1 ' the attendance. At the close o f the meeting delicious cookies were I- enjovedrserved by Mrs. Eliza John I . . son. Jhe next meeting will be on the fourth Sunday in April, at which time Mr. Andrew Jackson and J. H. Benson will sponsor a singing program by several good quartets. This promises to be a real musical treat. ^.11 patrons and friends are cordially invited. EBENEZER A. M. E. CHURCH Mullins, S. C.?Sunday being a beautiful sun-shine day, church goers were seon in different di- / rections on their way to church. ' Sunday school opened at its usual hour, with Supt. E. J. Foxworth nt his post of duty nlso ..teachers at their yost, After Sunday school ~Rev. E. R. Mack ascended the rostrum with another soul stirring sermon, Which was enjoyed by all. St. John 11:21. The_divine ?.* Jesus; * Rev. Jacob from St. Paul Baptist Church preached a wonderful sermon for Rev. Mack. Rev. Jacob and hts choir rendered wonderful music. We all. enjoyed Rev. Jacob and his people. Sunday ni^'ht Rev. Mack preached from Exodus. The Silver Tea met at the home of Mrs. W. L. Foxwojrth. Board .good talks were made by th? different sisters of the Board. The hostess served whip cream and jello, cake. We had a wonderful time. The Progressive 12 Club jrujt, at the home- of Mrs. J. Hayes on Smith St. Another good time was had. The hostess served hot cocoa, cake and candy. r'm*r