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Saturday, October 10, 1936 THT NEGRO IN _ BUSINESS?1936 The office of the Adviser on Negro Alt airs, "Department of Commerce has just made available "The Negro^in Business?1930 (A Bibliography)." This publication contains lists of books, pamphlets and magazine articles dealing' with various phases of Negro business and the Ne gro market. While the 1936 bibliography, which lists many recent books and articles, is not claimed to be exhaustive, a serious effort hag been made to catalogue all pulications which will be helpful to persons desiring t0 enter business, and to persons interested in exploring the Negro market for increased sales. Also available from the Negrc Affairs Division are: (1) a study, "Negro Chamber^ of Commerce;" (2) a list of "Negro Newspapers and . Periodicals in the United States," containing informative data on newspapers, magazines, press services, and school bulletins; (3) "Convention Dates" p' Negro organizations, giving tht .time and place of-conventions tc be held during 1936 and the name and address of officials in charge of correspondence; and (4) a list of Negro licensed aviators, kep' up to date with the aid of the Bu reau of Aid Commerce. Persons wishing to receive the above-mentioned . or future publi cations should make their request s *?* fr* fUn x T 4 * v.ic lyivuiuii vi isegro Attairs Flureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department . of Com merce. Washington, D. C. NEWBERRY NEWS Drayton Street High School Professor R. F. Gladden, Prin. There will be a Columbus Day Exercise given at Drayton Street High school Mon 'ay, Oct. 12, 1036, 8:00 o'clock in the evening. Don't miss it, as his will be th* first and one of the best entertainments this term. It is giver by the Fourth A and B grades for the benefit of the new building Misses Spigner and E. H. Allen, teachers. Calvary Presbyterian Church Rev. A. H- Reasoner, I'a?tor Friday afternoon, Oct. 2, 193f ' the Community club and Biblc^ class met at Calvary Presbyterian church. Since the teacher, Mrs. D. W. A. Neville was ill we were very greatly benefitted by listening to the intsruction by Rev. C. A. Calcote. TV. . 1 A * ' ' 1 mt; next meeting will DC neiu Friday, Nov. 6, 1936. May . we pi ay that our Heavenly Fathei will restore Mrs. Nevijle back to perfect health again. , Sunday school service and con tribution were good. Mr. Willie a Bates, Jr. was our visitor. During the children's hour, "Love Him" was the musical selection, prayer by Mrs.. Eunice H. Allen. The story was about "A Little Boy who set the clock wrong." The little boy was in schoool an..' caused the teacher tc dismiss school too sopn because ot his deed during her absence. The moral having a good conscience. / The Sacrement or Communion service was very thrilling and heart felt. The music and sermori i were quite appropriate. Theme: 1 "Wordo of?Eternal?Life,"?text: John 6:G8. We were delighted tc receive Mr. James Gaines as full member, and to have Mrs. F. E. Hurst as visitor. During the Young People's service the reports by our delegates to the Young People League od Mcciaiiand Presbytery were excellent. I believe we are going to 11/ have a greater church, and I feel most assuredly the organization is a benefit to our young people. Mr. James Gaines was elected Secretary of Sunday school atic. Vice President of League. We are glad to see Miss Verna Rutherford in smiles again since a few days illness. ^t. Matthew Baptist Church Rev. S, M. Hai?ey, Pastor / Sunday school opened on its usu 1/ ay hour, with the Supt. at his post of duty. Owing to the lateness of the quarterlies Sunday school was taught in concert for tthe advance scholars. Remember B. Y. P. ,U. at 6:45 p. m. You will' always enjoy these programs rendered by the young people. On next Sunday at 7:00: p. m. we are planning for a ,p;rand program; come early and he>ar it. The pastor was absent fj again at preaching on account of the telegram received due to the illness of his brother in. Chester. S. C. calling him am. family to his. bed side, he was reported some better at this writing. , Mrs. Addje E;?<fa&nce has return ed home after a summerV resort , qfl three moonths. We arf glad to have her- back, sbe made , a . splendid talk of her stay. . I Don't fortret the rallv Sundav 1 evening and night, Oct. 11th. 1 -J HEMMINGW AY NEWS J i Chavia Chapel A. M. E. Church 'J , Rev. P. M. Knox, Pastor ' J Sunday, October 4, was very 1,1 beautiful. Sunday being the 1st ky/, Sunday in the month the pastor's iys duty was at Hopewell A. M. E. t* church in the morning and at Cha, 1 vis Chapel in the afternoon. We hope he was able to be at his post at both places. Mrs. Lizzie Cordon is on a vaJ cation in Charleston, S. C., to see her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Fisherman. We hope she will enjoy bell Ing there. V | Mr. Robert, P. J., Eugene and IV Seward Brown; Essie and Naomi fc Brown were th<! dinner guests of 11 Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Barr of | Kingstree, Sunday. HI Chavig High school opened FrifTC >day, October 2nd. The teachers name will appear in next week's j paper. Look for it. RAMIE BEING INTRODUCED IN GEORGIA Savannah^. Georgia, Oct. 6th? Cooperating with the Georgia Experiment Station, the Agricultural Department of Georgia State College, has throughout this year, bejpn carrying on experiments with ramie, a tropical fibrous plant "which is being introduced into Georgia. In early March 2500 ramie roots were furnished the college by the . U. S. Plant Introduction Garden, located South of Savannah. These ! roots were planted "on a plot mea suring 1-3 of an acre and cultiva- , ted and fertilized as cotton.. Triple superphosphate, received from the' Tennessee Valley Authority was used as the source of phosphate in the mixture. During the summer, Dr. Rommell, representative of the Tennessee Valley Authority and Dr. H. P. Stuckey, director Georgia 1 Experiment Station inspected the experiment, at which time they stated that the crop was the best , of the three experiments being carried on in the state. ?Erosident?Hubert, who is highly pleased with the results of the experiments, announces, that to: i day, 500 pounds of' t|ie"'fiber were shipped to the Georgia School of Technology where under the su- ; pervision of Professor. W,' Harry Vaughn, Director of Engineering . experiments, some preliminary ex I periments will be conducted, de- ' veloping thread and cloth. All of the ram_ie fiber has not been gathered. It is estimated by F. Mar'ellus Staley, director of the local agricultural department, that an Proximately 700 pounds will be gathered this year. Robert L. Thomas, farm superintendent," is"" working with Director Staley in carrying out the experiments. ^7 Records of the experiment \yill be available for use by vocational teachers, extension workers, and nersons interested in the development of the newly introduced plant. These data will be used as a basis of instruction in the classes n Farm Crops. IN REMEMBRANCE JOYCE-r-Tn sad but loving remembrance of my dear mother, Mrs. Maggie Joyce who departed this life, October 8, 1935. I saw you fading like a flower But could not make you stay' I nursed you with tertder-kindnes? UntikjGod called you away. But God is good, He gives us strength To bear our heavy cmss He is the only one who^ knows. How bitter is my loss. I No. one knows the silent heartache Only those who have lost can tell Of the grief I bear in silence For the one I love so well. How hard I tried to save you: | Prayers' and tears were all in vain Happy angels came and took you; From this world of toil and pain' Mother! Oh! mother! thou hast left me lonely, borrow?fills my?heart to-day, But beyond this vale of sorrow, Tears .will all be wiped away. Irene Bailey, daughter; . J son-in-law, sister and brother-inlaw. BEAUFORT COUNTY TRAINING SCHOOL Misses Julia Gilliard and Helen Nance, our two efficient music teachers are busy preparing for a musial recital with which they will < ?.? ii- * mvoi us in trie very near iuture. They are sparing no pains in train ing our student-body. We are expecting good results not only from the glee club but from the student body as a whole. One entire period Friday afternoon was devoted to the practice and training of the students in singing the spirit- ; ual and Negro Folk Songs. Miss Nance emphasized the fact that the Negro is gradually losing f.is identity in his attempt to get away from his folk song.-.The Home Economics girls are still on the alert. They sp-e as busy as bees getting things fixed up a-rowid theii little liUHll'. They ser- " day at the home in interest, ol.a their equipment. ^ . Mrs. Boyd, dur supervisor of Beaufort county looked in on us and spent a short while with us one day last week. Visitors to the campus over the week-end were: Prof, and Mrs. E. iS. Blassengale, Mrt Herbert Brooks, and Misses Evelyn Howard and Edna Jenkins, all of Ridge land county training school and Dr. Montgomery Kennedy, Beau-, ' fort, S. C. Misses T. B. Grayson and Julia Gilliard spent the week-end in Beaufort visiting relatives and friends. UNION NEWS Mr. and Mrs. President Rice received the sad message Sunday morning that their sister, Mrs. Hattie Bell Herdon Thomas was killed Saturday night in her home on Cemetery street, Spartanburg. Mrs. Vera Sims spent the weekend in Spartanburg. Mrs. Ruth Cohen has returned j frorti Philadelphia, Pa. after spend ing two weeks with her uncle Fair Rice. i Mrs. Mattie Minter is on the , sick list. , I fesfj I BV ABB& r* B ^ e_ (v i,e WmW*-X,*K'4XmX,*W,*X"X,,!,,X"M,,W I NOTE: Your question tnav * clipping of this column is and reply, send a quarter (26?) aa 1 velope, for my New iitroton mail free advice on three (I) < \ trirthdate, and correct e<hhrewe to ABBE WALLACE, care of T | Assembly Street, Columbia. So* M. G.?I love the boy that lives behind my cousin's house. Will I have to learn to dance before I can win his love ? Ans.?A knowledge of dancing wouldn't help you much with this j\t%aug man aa tic 10 vmaci; i *??#ped up in another girl. If you expect him to show you any attentiOn you must stop trying?to attract his attention and let him seek your friendship. ***** W. E.?Please tell me if I am going to be successful in the venture that I have in mind? . Ans.?I don't believe you- will have much success with this venture. Stick to your LABORING JOB for a while yet and when you save enough money to make the change you have in mind it will be worth while to yo?u. ***** C.J.D.?-Please advise me wether or not to enter the law suit against this company I am now envolved ? Ans.?Settle OUT OF COURT. It seems to me that if the case is tried it will not be settled in your favor. ***** M. W. S.?Will you please tell me what became of my. mother's money? Ant#.?She herself DROPPED this money and it was not stolen by any one. A child picked this money up it seems t0 me and I do not see it in her possession again. '* * M. A. E.?I graduated from high school this past June and I am wondering if the predictions are true that were said about me? Ana.-?Not altogether . . you will not go to CALIFORNIA t< ANDERSON NEWS Reed Street P. T. A. Holds Most Interesting Meeting Promptly at 4:00 o'clock, Thursday, Oct. l>t, the Parent Teacher Association of Reed Street High held its first meeting of the season at the School Auditorium with the President, Mrs. S. C. Perry presiding. The President conducted a very lively devotional period. During the business session the Executive Committee presented constructive objectives which the Association accepted and pledged its support in accomplishing them. An elaborate program sponsor-. ed by patrons of the school was highly enjoyed. Sixty four (G4) members enjoyed the benefits of the evening. The school has grown immensely within the past yeaa- anu is accommodating approximately one thousand pupils. The faculty has grown froftn ninteen to twnety fifre. Its members are as follows: Principal, Mr. S. C. Perry, Instructors of the high school department Misses W. A. Cowans, T. C. ShelU>n, Mrs. S. C. Perry, Messers. J. F. Hicks F. Wright, W. L. McDuffie. Of the Jr. high: Mesdamcs T. Nash, G. Marion. Elementary department: Misses N. Lonjax, W. H. Gerald, R. M. Nesbitt, M. Sherard, C. H. Weir, Mesdames S. C, Campbell, L. M. Mitchell. Primary department: Mesdames E. Guyton, O, Blassingame, A. Johnson, I.. W. Owens, Misses I. Williams, C. M. Blassingame, D. T. Ncal and C. Burrough. We are all looking tOnrward to a successful schoool term. ^ ? WHITMIRE NEWS Bruce 'Tabernacle Church Rev. S. I. Benson closed a successful meeting last week The finance was good. Rev. Robert W. Wells, from Winston-Salem, did not come, but Rev. Benson select the meeting. They were: Rev. J. A. Lipse'from Chester, and Rev. Dawk ins, from Carlisle. Cedar Grove Church Service was held at Cedar Grove as usuai, Dy trie pastor, kov. K. l. Ijee.'- A large crowd worshiped with him. Collection for the day $1>.07. General claim $2.35. After Rev. Lee preached a wonderful sermon, all the Christians administer^ the Lord's Supper. Mrs. Brasia Williams and daueh ter, Leon left for New York (liy to spend a vacation there. We hope they will enjoy themselves. Mrs. Mary* Joiner, and son, Haskpl .T r hnvP vnfnmn/l f a home in Whitmire, after spending several weeks with her mother in Knoxville, Tenn. . Mrs. Susanna Abrams and daugh ter, Miss Martha Ahramts spent a fel days in Chester, with Mrs. Annie Sanders.. Mrs. Hulda McNair from New Port News, Va. is in Whitmire vis iting her relatives and (ffriends. She is also at the bedside of her ill sister, MiSs Lois Abrams. The many friends of Mr. J. C. ByrJ 'will be proved to know that he is able to sit up. Many hopes far a continued recovery. I>ast Saturday Mrs. Moorman was at Tftt p Aorerro LB, ar*d tM this ptptr ONLY wten i ?*W la jwur MMr. For prtratr ] d * ?tf ?ddr>?d. stomped so- ?i Beadles, aad reeeire k/ retain < neeetleee. Sis* J** full name, te ell lettere. Address all mall 1 HJE FAUMTTO LBADKB, It 10 } itk Care tea. H live this fall. It appears ttt m< that you will go to Chicago am study Dramatic Art and will gt into this line professionally whei you complete the cdurse. You an very talented. * ? * * __E. E. R.?Are the thoughts tha | Constantly COme before my min, regarding my step father true? Ana.?No . . . your step-fathei is innocent of the things you havi in mind. He did NOT take any one along on his VACATION sev eral weeks ago. ***** M. E. C.?I want to make sonn progress through life and I wan to know if I should get marriei or continue in school ? Ans.?If you wish to carry ou your plans you had better giv? up the idea of MARRIAGE. Ni SEVENTEEN YEAR OLDGIRI has enough education to aecom plish that you have outlined, foi yourself if she Rets married. Re turn tQ school at once. ***** E. P.?Do you think it wortl while for me to continue to tr to get this money that I have ii mind ? Ans.?You have tried for a yea to get a settlement with this com pany and you have failed . . i 4:s costing you more t0 retain j lawyer than you cdjld probablj get as a settlements Pet the cas< drop. ***** B. N. C.?Please answer nr question just as quick as possible What in the world must I do a bout my job and the condition concerning the job? Ans.J-TELL THE TRl'TH am you will hold your job. The othei >arty will be found out before thii hing goes on much longer. his bedside. Mrs. Ida Kenner has returned t( her home in Cleveland, Ohio, af ter spending a pleasant vacatioi with relatives in Whitn'nTo. Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Kpps, vis ited Miss Lois Abrahams Satur day. A large number motored to Co lunvbia Sunday, 0 see the grea procession of Bishop C. M. Grace All students , of Whitmire ar< asked to as??mble Monday, Oct 5th, for the opening of the school The devotions will be le J by Rev S. I. Benson, The Superintendent of Educa. tion, Mr. G. K. Dcminack, and tin colored Supervisor are urged ti be present. The 1'rmcipal, Prof. Win. Wade requests you to be present, ant make it a sensational opening foi the colored school. Mrs. Dora Epp> spent the wee! with Mr. and Mrs. Tommy John son. Mr. W. M. Wallace is still in disposed. Mrs. Georgianna Banks is stil improving'at this writing. The sick remains: Mis. Braddit Epps, Nathaniel Glenn. EEESV1LLE NEWS Frank BoytV. Reporter O 1 _ - I; -- -A \ . ouiiuuv was a nig (lay at i.aivary A. M. E. chuich. Sunday school began as u^ual. Rev. Batt brought forth a firely sermoi that was really taken. Sunday night he was at his best. He put a new thought ir every individual mind. W& alsc ha 5 with lis our P. E., E. P. G Dent, who hold his last quarterly conference before conferferencc convenes, on Monday night we bar a quartet contest. The Sugai Lee, the Twin City and the Shinny Star, There were three prizI es awarded. The Sugar Lee wor ' first prize, Then Twinn City sp-c j ond and the Shiny Star third. J We. aLo. had Mr,. Adams (white) .ljiiftde-Aii-add.rc.ss ; Jibi_?tLbjgct. IVA: "Prepare to Meet Your God, L'oi We Must Apjpear at the Judgement Bar." It was enjoyed by all am.? was beautifully discussed There was a Singing Convention at Friendship Baptist church Sunday; it-was reported to be a success. Mrs. S. E. Quattlebauni has returned to Leesville aftpr visiting | her neice, Mrs. Louise Jackson oi I Birmingham, Ala. She stated having enjoyed horsolf wonder fully., c , The t Hampton jgh,. .^fibociL?oJ Leesville, S. Cv opened Monday with a very large attendance, wt hope for them a very successful year. Mr. T. B. Bryant lift Saturday for Washington, I). C. where h?. will remain for a while. We are very glad to see Mr | Henry Goodwin ou? again, he has I been in the Leesville hospital foi quite a while from a very serious accident. WALHAI.LA NEWS Mrs. W. M. Thompson and Mrs Eliza Mathews spent the week( end in Greenville, S. C. at the home of Mrs. Smith, also visjted Mr and Mrs. Austin Ashrhore and friends; had a delightful time. * 4Pi - -?; i NEGRO GAINING IN LABOR UNION ' (Columbia University l'ress)' Organized labor in tin* United G States must abandon its tradition- w ' al attitu e toward Negro workers B 1 as a special classof workers if it al is to conserve and add to the pi ^ains already made, declares w Charles Lionel Franklin, research- . ed .supervisor with the Mayor's w Commission on,Conditions in Har- l'< * lem, in "The Negro Labor Union J? r ist a? New York," just published F E by Columbia University l'ress. di jj Dr. Franklin's study which puts L special emphasis on the NKA and h post-NRA periods, Indicates that st C some progress i> bl*mg nuo.e and at E that exclusion. fT**jh*"?somo labor in r unions and limitations on member- at , .ship in others. is ^generally being v< 'removed. This, it is asserted, has w e removed the .major -eau-e for pi 1 strike breaking activity among c< > Negroes so that they are no loner- bt i er "the weak union members who ol e refused to walk out with their fellow unionist." On the contrary, ?L tney are loyal union members, the 111 I new trend in Negro- strike being tl i- shown by the difference.' in thi-ii actions during and inn mediately . i i following the NRA period as com- ai P pared with previous years. pi Tho Negro worker is still only el a small percentage of the organise- * ed labor movement in Manhattan, (' however, Negro labor unionists ciirtprising only 9.3 percent of un- oi ion membership. Dr. Franklin ar- 3: - t'ived at this^figurw after *a-study - of. the membership of -82 per cent bi of the unions of Manhattan, hay- cl t ing a total membership of 42*5,794 m 'in 1935. 0(1 these,.39,574 were'iNe- w gr'oesi cl The proportion of Negro to white w union members has increased con- A sk.erably, however, since 1928. In. w that year Negroes . formed only 3.8 percent of organized worker^ n< in Manhatten. In transportation (J i and communication and in person- 1\ y al and do-raestic service, Negroes 1 from a larger part of the organized groups than in other fields, 28.8 r per cent of the membership in the former being Negro and 22.5 per . cent of the" latter. p ^ The author of the study finds an cl improvements^ in, that "Negro o worKeiis have come to understand w e more fully the principles and di methods of trade unionism. While white workers have come to a \\ v better un .erstanding of Negroes' w !. as workers. Together they are - participating in the priviliges and t( s responsibilities of union member- u ship and art^ fighting to gain and a 1 maintain desirable standards of c, r employment." a In investigating the position of .the Negro labor unionist in Matihattan, the author gathered much ^ of his data front interviews with ^ union officials, members and oth- . ?\nAnlo /?rv-nnnntn/l ll'lfVi nitrtl ni'/nfl ' VI J/V.UJ/H- V.U4IIIW W VI < IVU v? i labor, and by-attending..labor con- ; ferences", Union meetings and lcc- v - tures. He also examined the i;ee ords of local unions when possibje. Besi ?es the survey of the cur- ^ t rent situation, Dr. Franklin de. votes part of his volume to a eom-f: T' ? prehensive' review of Negro labop unionism in Manhattan prior to. ?' . the NRA period, going back to hi . colonial times. Although confined to Manhattan Jo - the study N valid for all parts of 1 1 the United Sates, according to the ji author, who declares that "the tl labor- unio,n sitoafionj in Mai hat h , tana as it o'fects Negroes'sim! ilar to |hat. in the United States r as a whole." t ** rni'muvi' ciDOrrr \ i.'W < Rev. R. A. lifown Pastor h ir Sunday was mild an , pb asant f< 1 f?>r the church goers. Suiuiay g school . opened f.t the usiiil hum | S j with Supt. F. L. Brunson and his i I' corps of teachers at their post ?1 S duty. The'j lesson was tyught in s all classes,, reviewed, by the Supt. \ The morning Service began at [, 11:110; he preached a wonderful serinon. The evening service be- <p Kan at 3:30. Devotions by Bfo. c; " U. L. Murrell and W. Si. Brown, .p r Prayer by Ror. Murrell; after ^ ! which the pastor took his text 1 from the 12th chapter of Hebrews . and at the.Jst ,ver-e. Theme "of 1 j the text: "The Christian Race." 1 ] lie preached a soul -stirring ser- *; ( mon which made our hearts burn . ( A large crowd was there to wit- ' ' " ; ness the sermon at Salem in the < : afternoon. Amount raised $23.' , 05. We had several visitors at ^t "church Sunday." ' I Mrs. McCray and children are CI here from New York visiting her 1 mother. Mrs. Eliza Howard and P Mrs?Sarah .1. Swintvn and chil- Si dren are here also from New a !?York - visiting?their parents? of : Lanes;?hk?(A ? ???? -fc ' | Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brown an- hi nounce the biVth of their new son vi ' of Sept. 2-lth, weighing 5> 1-2 lbs. Cl | Mr. and Mrs. Mcinley Kvans ail? nounce the birth their son, al- "~ 1 so Q-f Oct. 3rd.. 33 1 Mrs. E. A. Barr, Reporter NAZARTTH A. M. K. CHURCH Hey. I'. >l. Williams, rastor ' In spite of exceedingly cloudy weather Sunday our church sor- _ vices were well attended all thru ? "" the day. | Sunday school was opened at n j usual hour with superintendent f and teachers on their post of duty. r r The lesson was beautifully taught and discussed. The Sunday school was nicely addressed by the Pas- K tor, Rev. C. W. Wiiliams. For morning worship Rev. Thos. j ! Williams used Rev. 20:1-2. Subject . "The Devil is Ixiose in the World" _ An appreciative audience heard _ this message. At 7-^44 Sunday night Brns. Rr~ Cooper and Bro. George Gourdine from Brown Chapel conducted a warm prayer meeting, after which Rev, E. D, Middleton ascended the ( rostrum and used as a text St. 1 : 1 Matthew 16:15; subject You Must | 1 Have A "Clear Understanding. A I wonderful sermon was preached COPE NEWS My Mr?. A. R. ^umter Sunday was a high day on the . ood Hope Circuit. Sun tiy school a.s 'called to (tpd'T by the Supt.. rother Baxter Gass, at the usul hour. We had a large crowd ; resent in Sunday school and all ] et c benefitted.- . a . j After Sunday school a very j arm pray -meeting was conductI by Mrother C. C. Code and Bro. j >hn Gass. Then we.' had "Love, east meeting" which was con- ' Jctcd by Rev. G. W. Jamison. " At 11:45 the pastor, Rev. J. J. lckSon i>reaehed a soul stirring ' rmon from Luke 10th eh&ptei J vl 20th verse. Notwithstanding 1 i this r''joiee not that the spirits J e subject unto you; but rather f joioe because youi- name ,|s v ritten in heaven. Rev. Jackson reached a wonderful sermon. We t luldn't but say that our' hiarts ' lined within us while the man t God delivered the mes-age. I At .'{:30 o'clock Rev. G. W. 1 unison brought to u? a .burning r essage. which wus enjoyT'd- by all i lat were present. At *:2U i.'c'lotk ReV. Jamison as- t tided the rostrum amL preached j lother burning . message. The t istov opened the doors of the j ( lurch and two responded. j \ One -oul " was a oicd to the t hurch of God. . t: The V. M C. A. Society turned , it at Calvary M. E. Church ^ at :.'JU o'clock. lU'V. . ,i. ivooinn^-preMding. elder.of .the Orange .< arg District of the A. M. E. lurch preached the annual seron. Kev. Robinson- preached . u onderful sermon. St. John dst laptor. Tst verse. His subject as: "The Power of the 'Word." c 11 that were present enjoyed the i onderful message. . . V Kev. and Mrs. Jack-on had din- s er with Mr.- and Mrs. ilastei ' ( ass. They reported having a love 1 "time. . \ .* DII.LON NEWS < * Sunday morning was a .vtfry leasant one for Bethel A. M. K tiurch. The Sunday school was i pencd by the Supt., Mr. Couser ith the teachers at their .post ol uty. 11:110 the pastor delivered the ! ol d of God and everybod's heart as made to . feel good. Everybody is looking forward ' ) the annual conference which 5 ill.be held in Marion, S. C. Wt re hoping that our pastor will ' inie out on top. The rally was success-. that we had at Bethel lurch, Sunday. Mrs. Queenic Gibson and sor | ,'illiani ^Rk-hard left last week >r Greensboro, N. C. to visit a lighter. I)r. and Mrs. C. 11. Garrett and lildrCh were the Sunday dinnei ? uests of Mr. an<l Mrs. .lack i lance of Lake View, S. C. Messrs \J< hn \V. Gibson and i oosevelt Jones spent Sunday utile with their parents and iellds.. i Miss I.ouise Larkin is improv-, 1 ig nicely alter- Doing 111 to nei j nine <rtr; Calhoun street:- ' Mrs. Horneatha Witherspoonj ' ft last week to continue her tealing at -Sumter, S. C. We are' looking1 forward to all 1 te DillofT county schools to open ' c 2nd Ol- nth. j I. EES V IEEE NEWS la'esville colored h i j<h school eld its opening exercises Monday lorning, October 5 at 9 o'clock >r the session 1936-37. The pro^ ram was as follows: inging?Negro National Anthem rayer?Mr. S. Howell, cripture inging?Steal Away . ddres-?-Stipti, E. W, Rushton ustrumeiital solo?Eva Rosebor ough. alk?Mr. .Howell olo?Miss Celestine V. Cave alk?Mr. F. Boyd einarks by Prof. C. Patterson. The faculty was introduced as allows: ? Primary department, Irs. V. I. Hartley; 2nd grade. iss Eva Roseboroug.h; 3rd and I h grades. Miss' Elizabeth Eee;| h and tith grades. Mrs. S. E.; f uattlebaun,; 7th and Home Eco-i nnics. Miss Ruby Blassengale.; ? h and ,9th grades, Miss C. "Vf, are;. lOtlr and 11th grades. Prof ; larence Patterson. The Principal, Prof, Clarence I atterson is a liMPirraduate. 01 I >nth ("ari)li"H Stnte r ll")'!1 -vith? B.S-. decree and ah Agricultural' artrr?With?the-" C7yopVratton ' oT" is faculty and parents of I.eesille, ht? is planning a very suc,'ssful "school term. 4.1 0000?0000000000000000:0< ! 1 GHOST WRITING ! IKANS WE WRITE AND YOl I ! GET THE CREDIT I/etto<s: social and. business, opular speeches and talks fo earfhers, Ministers, Civic, Busi ess and Lodge leaders; article? or publication. Your own work 1 e-written, revised, or criticised S rite us your needs and send 6< ! tamps for more details. C. N. S. BUREAU 11 W. 125th St. Jsew York City. v oooooooooox>oox>oo<yoooot: )avid G. Ellison General Insurance Honeat and efficient attenbion given fco all buaineea placed with me. PHONE 5717 ! JL?' . V ^ Page 3 ST. MI< 11 M. i:. ? IK l<< II Rev. In It. .lone*. I'a-tor v ' Bi'?licit.?\ ilk-. S 'A i -;it 'lay is beiiijf |)iani!<ii : S t\. < )r t< her 1 s, Iat St. Mn-iiael. This will he known. a.- W.'.jiian I'ay wv ai'c ti w jj.vitiii'j' till iiu-uisi'i's and t ra in).-, uuiut-n a al .men to worship Willi a.- some time cluriik ilu- day. 10:00 A.M. Ch :r< h ?J hour. 11:00 A.M. Moi i.-iuv \ i e hour \ special all woman':. fi*oti.rum . xill Ix* reinleied. Steward-i-' and ish'iiis will all he \v o 11 n j j. .The marram will he anno-im <! later. ' V pageant "The I.ie tit <>t" U nrn ii" . .vill be ' prix-cU'il at ">:<?'' I'.M ~ . { 'vcrcntl K. M. 1: ok. j w ith lis splendid i-hoir .will teudei serine lor us. All the women are .a-la d to <,(<> heir hi st, to pel.y..ul: a lartrmTitim'-" )( ) of women-at?d men ajj d.ii:h;r. in: <lav. In oide.. 1.. -o.io .. .. ..." >6rt, \vc an* having a "Ta k> 'arty!' and *IJ.??>;* >ij->j?' t" a* litlaisonaVe im Tuesday. ii'lvht.'. Oe> b'cr. l.Mth, whi'i'v' jsJi -l . i. will ? en joyed a |it j . , i????Llir tack if-1 cVistuna-. hach w.iniari i- a ?. . i 'a make i "jfuod financial .? ? }? .i t. i; | >!c. lb-member. Sunday, Octobei fct-h? W.O.MAA'S 1> A 1 al St. .M1luu-1. < i)MR* 'Hit-, voHiC all. L.-t'slu all that \\c' can, Sunday. ftrtoA.d' ib.thj . SAINT MAR VS. A. M IS. < III R( II Jyhi.sloii, S Thv ;ia-(or and numbers of 'Saint .Many'.- A. -.M K. hureli. j;t .Jdr.h.-lonr. S'. . < . arc danjiiiiK a i c, ival. ;\\ liicii;".v.'f.i! _l>vfir. on Wed no-day i ivht. tiKOi "tl.o ccond- Sunday. 'which' ' ti.n.-c . is' Jctober 11th. ctrtjiiitulny. th'muKh* he. .'>i\.' Sunday- in October. -Wo ai-h ttoptlfl? tiV.'d ' j.i avif.y" j'oi i revival at this-piat-e.. < >ti?; pas or i> havtfig illO..-t:rt:c<; .-crni. its.. . Sunday. \vv had tin- - trd }' uhii . vhi.ch was very" y >>d and enjoy, d by- all. Our regular ho.a.- !:<<r - nfnvire: ' .i r ' Sunday school?i": 1*> a; m-. Kyenjnu--Services- -.1: j.- su-* 'Our s' l'vicc.- ai- womb-i a:.; fo<>d fur o.d artd yi>.;ii^. Wo most cordially ?si-: n .minsters ami friends ;?i-'o .'ii;o an.'; . icl|> us. The. l' ddic i* pa; la V* irl.v asked to-be 'with Our 'huivh is .situated , - /"Tii ; >f .Railroad Ave. v.. Kvanpylisi Maty M. v.", jam's. . . i'a.-l-i. I'MO.V HM'TIN MISSION \in ( IH< l.i: \ l Mlil K UN |. Tin Missionary .' < : \n_ertaired by M : Mavthli Taylor'' It 2l<08' ?Seiilite St. i'l!:.* tin". '.::l .vas called tb :. ; \ In- a -: tant jit esidrti o: . ir- ' iQii by Mrs. I'iatws. ivy Mr?. Dani-is. S-Y'.'id by . .. Mrs.' Robinson. Th?- f i'-uim .vas n;p< at-.-il. _ So iidtn-e . rejnding >y Mrs.sl.. ('. ki:>. T..e 'J ! : h P?ahw. Tin- Imase v.u.r- it; ? ?-?j.*rt 'or business.. <>;,i a: <! :< v ! .file's was tii-sytts-r . ' Tl; ti.itaa-s d'.the last-nn-vt i'.a v. i-M- ;i j :<-r ead and n-vivt'l. *Tb \\a< ailed. all lilt ti.lr.t - i ~ 11 t. <"i, .;. \\"? .vere }flad. to V.:;-.Mr-. !!a:ri> Vit':, lis. At-'tc: - !: !! < .: a- I1 e i-!<loss served nimTh an?l c! .-u-kt \V"*.- ..will sheet' u..;:-. .M ">. i- a Mic-hoi at 'JU'i- >vt itlir St.. < ? ? 1:2th.' ; ' Mrs. ,-\. 1.. 1:. ? -. t -: Mrs. P. 11. Ual:: vwvivdnt V . R?-\. I.. C. .Ic'.kit.s. : a to: card'or thanks' Tin- family ??:' li-ty. Sm'th wishes to thank" ??ur !'n-t ". lb v. Yo'unpblood at--! -itr- iV.at.y ,tb !?- : is ftatThcil' livtsjit' iytijh.o.v b;Vv\- . ... _. iy lioral otVc-rit'tjr*; dt;.tf ; !hreavonn-fu. . Our si.ti died S, t r.lyr.i flu I in Charlotte. N. a:.d hi:vied (V to be I l( iV. i 'oh.Uij!M?. S. Aft., and Mr-. T:,.?i'uas Smith, famiiy. . * . norning, Feeling ^ j Fttto! \ s^t= 1 " " < t The refreshing relief !so ? many folks say they get by taking Blaek-Praughl lor constipation makes them enthusiastic about this fine, old, purely vegetable laxative. In the way it relieves constipation. Black-Draught puts wie uigesuye tract in oetter condition to keep on acting regularly, every day, without your continually having to take medicine to move the bowels. Next time f?Tl jp?^sf^? you need a (j| laxative, be . sure to try I black| draught ^ iifrtrrr?- packages. .. < 11 . I. - mJi.