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Saturday, December lfrlg ST. JAMES A. M. E. CHURCH ji^ Rev. W. B. Bouler, Pastor Sunday ?chool opened at 10:00 a. m- with the Supt., Miss Lillian Harris in charge. It was a beautiful day and the attendance was = large. After the class study of the lesson the school was beautifully reviewed by Miss Harris. The regular meeting service began at ll:30v?ath Miss Claretta Kinard at the organ. After prejjpiineries our pastor-brcrught?tO~m large * congregation an inspiring sermon. ^ Text Job 38:1-3; Thleme: "The Word of God is a Sword." He is preaching and pastoring and the members are with him. At 7 p.m. we were back to church; after a short prayer service 'led by Bro. Delarvey, the pastor present?^ Rev. Gladden of the C. M. E. church , to deliver the message, who selected his text drom St. Matt. 14:16; Theme: "Jesus feeding the multitude." It was an instructive sermon, long to be remembered. Several visitors were present Sunday;" among them wer? Rev. and Mrs. Gladden of the C. M. E. church, anJ Mr. Eugene Lewis of Bethel church. Visitors are aCfways welcome. We were glad to see Mrs. B. A. Lewis present Sutnday. She is principal of the Fruit Hill school, cr r. Mrs. Annie Jan ll/UUOVVii| *-? W Jg erette hadVas her Thanksgiving g"ueses, her son Rev. I. W. Janer ette and family'of Darlington, S. f C. MHss Ellen .Johnson, teacheT F of Camden, S. <)., was the weekend guest of her parents, Mr. anu Jdrs. Praifleau Johnson. Airs. Hattie West and Mrs. Nora Harris are on the sick list. We hope for them a speedy recover} DEDICATION OF LATEST HEATING, SYSTEM, MOR. RIS ST. CHURCH, DEC. 13th Rev. J. C. Dunbar, Pastor V ? By William ll. Simmons, Sr. V (Special to The Palmetto Leader) " Charleston, S. C., November 30 ?According to information received from reliable sources Sun day, December 13th will be a Red Letter Day in the history of Morris Street Baptist church. A magnificient program has been arranged with extraordinary efforts for this special occasion. It is said fthat this" is one of the latest of its kind in the United States and the only one in the State1 of South Ca rolina. This air-condition heat ing system is specially according to science. It is noW in operation ? - The church is heated in a very ' short length of time. Our Sunday school, B. Y. P. U and church membership have already increased rapidly. It is marvelous how the faithful members responded to the cause and advice 01 our able pastor, Rev. J C. Dunbar. The Sunday school is doing wonderful work and is being j' operated on the "Six Point System". The B.Y.P.U. is also doing well which is now the B.T.U ['$ Another group has been; added foi I * the benefit of the chiliren whc rannot read, known as Jthe Bible Story Hour group, headed by Mrs C. W. McP^erson. " Among the p-oriv visitors^ we had recently wa* Mr. George L. Johnson whc is nationally known as a tenor songster, organizer and trainer of V voices, who sang for us. Visitor? Wr and friends are welcome. at all j ? times. The pastor is now delivering a series of sermons on the subject "God in The Hands of a Weak Man". Come and hear this inspiring subject. Sunday school at 9:30 A.M. B Y.P.U. which has been changed tc ^.T.U. at 6:00 P.M. HKLHrUC$I NEWS Rev. T. H. Weathers, Pastor The pastor has been well received by the members and frien ?, of Helena. His sermons have been inspiring and fervently delivered to an increasing audience. His text Sunday morning wart Acta 6:8; Theme; "Shearing the Good News." After ^hich the <- . door was opened for joiners; one k young man came forward an^l joined the church. On Wednesday night, November 39, just about nine o'clock, as we started to go to bed, we heard " someone coming singing up to the parsonage, Singing "There is some strangers at the door, do not turn them off; they may be your friends." And we riidn't know what to do, but I went and opervpd tbe door and it was the officers and members of Brown Chapel chprch and the good members show di* surprised us to a lot of fruit" and .groceries of all kinds. We enjoyed it: May the good Lord "fcarc out a blessing upon them that they may ? not be able to receive ebewherp. The names are as follows: Roy A. Williams, and family, John Wright and family, Mrs. Katie Lindsy, Mrs. Rlcn Bell Boyd Mrs. Lula Sarter, Mrs. Sarah Calan?se, McHarley Lindsey, Mr. I Joe BoyJ Rook, N. E. Gray, Mrs. Borah Spencer, Mrs. Patsy Ray, ' , A. jlliams and family, E. Linilf k Mrs. Dora IJook, Mr. B. P '.C1 Pitt* Friends and visitors are welcome at all times at Brown Chap__ _ IN MFMORIAM In sad but loving memory of our dear wife and mother, Mrs Ella Mae Ruff, who departed this life, November 29, 1935. j : L< +" Your place is vacent Your voice can no more be heard, T Oh how we miss you in unto!J, But by the grace of God we'll meet you again. Where parting will be no more, v % Odell Rutff, husband; Vivian and " Junior Rpff, children. ... 1. ,L,, _ ... ALLEN TEMPLE /* A. M. R. CHURCH Rev. R. I. Lemon, Pastor .1 Greenville, S. C.?'Sunday school opened at 9:45 a.m. The le&on was.very interestingly taught-And we had an excellent review bylthe Rev. D. P. Adams. . l Morning service began at 11:15 a.m. The pastor being at conference, Rev. Adams had charge of service. He brought a very fine message using for his subject -"Christ, the Head of the Church". Ephes. 5:23. Despite, this being conference Sunday an appreciative audience was present. The A.C.E. League met at 6:00 p.m. After the study of the topic a very interesting program was rendered by several quartettes^:? Night service began at 7:30 p. m. Rev. Aams again came before the congregation and delivered a strong message that was very inspiring. His subject was, *'Freeom from Sinland the Results that Follow". Rom. 0:22. Rev. Adams presented our new pastor for the year,. Rev. Lemon (our same pasorl who was received with much applause. He gave an interesting account of the annual conference. i NEWS FROM WAMPEE, S. C. By J. F. Stanley It was my good pleasure on the lfternoon otf Thanksgiving to go 0 Wampee to visit family and T-ienus. I was glad to meet thp iastor of the Popular Gt., Rev. R. ?V. Williams. He had spent part if the-day among his peopie and as then returning to his home at larion, S. C. " He had with him his brotker-inaw, and another friend of his. lev. Williams is just fine, and 1 'ems to be getting along nicely, visited the homes of some of the i?k folks as. wcK as those not tck. Mrs. V. Spann has been ick for some time, but ' thinks hat she is improveJ. Bro. James i Ireen, a man, 83 years old, has 1 stroke and 'is unable to get up nd down, and ?et he is cheerful is can be expected, and others . ere sick whom I could not get to ee.- For all of these we pray GoJ's i'essings, and a speedy recovery. , . f it is His will. Then I was very glad- to meet ny cousin, od South Port. N. C., drs. L.- Davis and along with \frs..Estell Swain one of the teach ?rs of South Port High school. They were the guests, of Mr. W. H. Stanley and his family- So ve got togetner ana ne ana ms ^on motored us around among hthers of our^ family. It was ome what ? family reunioning or we had not all of this number i >een to gether for many y^ars. Mr., W. II. Stanley and his two I ^ons are among the big farmers of hat community. Staurday afteri noon, Mr. W. H. Stanley motored Mrs. Swain, Mrs. Davis, his daugh , ler, Miss Vester Stanley and my i'f over to Conway, to my home There they met my wifo and chill-en with much pleasure. My , daughter, Miss Azalea, is a stu, lent of. the South Port High school and M,rg'. J3wain was one of the , teachers, -when she was there six years agof hnd Mrs. Davis was her hoard Mistress. And they had net met eactLr other since that time, and you may know that they were hrmnv to meet. Though they came on a surprise ' Mrs. H. E. Stanley and the ituighter speared no pains in trying to i make their short visit a pleasant one. They said that thev enjoyed their stay. And truly we were Had to hvae them In our home. They were to - return to their . home Sunday. We hope they had > a safe trip an,j wiH come again. tt Sunday, being the fifth Sunday a great number of people from Millbranch motored to St. Paul A, M. E. church to witness the great Methodist union which the Sunday school service began at 9:45 a.m. '""The lesson was beautifully dis cussed and taught by Prof. E. E. " Guiles. Everybody enjoyed it. At 11:45 the Rev. S, V.- Flower pastor of Salem and Wesley charges mounted the rostrum ac companied by Rev. (Jorgen, Rev. I. H. Dozier, Rev. W. Sellers, Rev. Catto. also the Rev. L. R. 'Judge. His text was found St. Jo~hn 4:24 He preached a wonderful and inspiring sermon which was enjoyed by all. . At 3:00 o'clock the young people's program began which was l_ very good. The deparmtent was i good. 7:30 iitight service started at ' Millbranch church with the Rev. ' Dozier conducting. Another good sermon was preached by Rev. Dozier. Come* to church?go to church. < PROSPERITY NEWS Last Sunday was a favorable day for the church goers around Shiloh. The services began with a very lively Sunday school. The lesson was fully discussed and ' very beautifully reviewed by Mrs. 1 M. P. Vance. The noonday sermon was deliverer immediately arltei-wards. The pastor selected a text from St. John 11:11 to deliver unto us. He used as subject "Personal Contact and Evangelistic Work." As usual he d^liverr ed the carefully planned sermon with "the greatest of ease and con, tentment. Come up to Shifoh. We am pdo< ' tr? Vinvo vmi at all timec Sunday school begins at 10:30 o'1 clock; preaching at 11:45; League at 6:00; night services at 7:15 Come one! Come v all. During Thanksgiving Mrs. Dora Turner of Newberry and grand-daughter visited her daughter, Mrs. Nellie Ruff and and daughter of Prosperity. -Whif?e in Prosperity stopped at Dosrley's Lunch Stand an<. 1 had lunch; also stopped at Wallace's Barber Shop. ? i- / 'r * \ 1 X ITT- --1? SILVER STREET NEWS Odell Reuben, Reporter I ' The community was gfad to have many visitors last week. Among them were: Miss Florence Lykes, Mrs. Hattie B. Lykes Fledger and her daughters, -Florence and Beru nie Lykes. They live in Greenwood, S. C. and were tho Thanksgiving guests of their cousins, Mrs. E. J. and Dora Dewault, Mrs. Mamie Fake and Mr. Salters Jefferson. T^ey took dinner with Mrs. E. J. Dewilt. Mrs. Mamie Fake went back with them where she expects to spend six or seven months. . Mr. Joseph Fake and Mrs. Sarah Burton have been here for some time with their kindreds (the Fakes) and friends. They are citizens of this community, but .have beeu reisdents of Detroit, fot 1 some time. We hope they enjoyed themselves here. Elitha Ros^nwald School Prof. T. A. Butler, principal -WednesdayrmarkeiTa new point i in the history of this school. For the first time it witnesses a community Fair. Many interesting things were on exhibition including sewing and cookings from the Domestic science department and oth .er exhibites (Srom the various farms. Many speeches were made by the parents and visitors. The parent-teachers association was organized. The NYA is <..}oing a good-job, I keeping the school nice and clean. ) All the parents are asked to coI operate with the school faculty, one hundred percent in preparing your sons and daughters for the future work of the world. ElUha A. M. E. Church Rev. S. J. Johnson, Pastor The Sunday school was opened as usual, with the Supt. Bro. H. . B. Butler in charge. After the j regular devotioqvthe classes went i to their various'"places. Mr. A. I W. Longshore and-Mrs. Dora-He-i Walt were the respectives teachers. ! The pastor came before us with 'a very-good message.. Subject. "What shall I render unto the Lord for aj'l of His goodness toward me?" We were also glaJ to have Reverend Er T. White with .us. a?=ter a long illness. He also made a very impressive speech. About 3:00 o'clock Rev. Sheppard came before us with a very good mes TT ' L ... ^ i-age. ms suujcvt, was wen. scietied and explained anJ I am sure we can say "di n't our burned as the man of God talked to us by the way?" The quarterly conference will convene at this church next Fri .lay and Saturday, Dec. 4th and 5th. Everyone is asked to come ancT do his part. A .great ten cent ($0.10) rally was hod at the Silver Street (Little River) Baptist church Sunday under the auspices of their new pastor. Rev. J. C. Colliers. They are' planing to move their church very shortly. Welch Zion Baptist church is asking alT aft its members to come out the second Saturday at 2:00 o'clock. There are some very im portant business to be deajt with CARLISLE NEWS The Palmetto Annual Conference of the AfifcM. E. Zion church convenes in Clinton Chapel A. .M__ E. Zion church-, Union, C., No vember-25-2&r-*-fttr R^v., j. w. Martin, A. M., D. D., Presiding ?Rev. D. C. Crosby, D. D., P. E. of the Spartanburg District, Rey A. R. Cohen, D. D., P. E. of the Columbia-Camden District, Rev. A H. Hatwood, D. D., pastor. Quite a successful annual conference. Many changes were _made. Rev. H. E. was sent back to St. Luke and Williams chapel A. M. E. Zion churches for another year; he came back with the greatest of pleasure. The white people as well as the colored coni gratulate him for coming back to . serve another year after serving ; four successful-years. I Rev. A. H. Hatwoou' of Union, C. and-Rev. C. C. Coleman wa? sent to Union, S. C, We regret very much the removal of Rev. Hatwood. All of. us will miss him. Miss Burnice Brown has accepted a position at Oak Grove school. Carlisle, S. C. She reports she is getting along fine together with tho teachers. The teachers and parents are trying to raise money to build a new school house in the near future. The Golden Gate Quartet of Norfolk, Va. wilf sing rs i A ?< n _i i_ r^_.; at wt. JE,aen a. ivi, r>. cnurcn r riday night, pecember 4th. Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Wilkes an.! daughter, Miss Manctrm enjoyed a big chicken dinner, Friday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Fuller. They rnade a number of pop calls visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Sims anu' others. They attended service at ' James Chapel Baptist church, Sunday, and Mt. pden A. M. E. church Sunday nite'. Rev. Wilkes reports he ha3 gained 25 pounds since cpming to Carlisle. Miss Nancina Wilkes, Miss Sadie Robertson, Miss Vashti Johnson, Mjss Viola Tucker, Mr. Clinton Medlock and others spent Thanksgiving at their homes an<J affeo one of the teachers of Clinton college, Rock Hill, S. C. < The Missionary and Stewardes3* of Williams Chapel church, surprised Rev. HiRiam With a nice purse Tuesday night about 9 o'clock. They came In the room singing "Where He Leads Me, i Will Follow." (I'll with him to th-> conference) (namely Mrct Eva Roll Jeter, Mrs, Lillie Stewart. Mrs, Irene La?ey, Mrs. Apnes Cot/eman, Mrs. Pearl Johnson, Mrs. Sims, Mrs. Nettie Medlock, Mrs. Mary Gallman, and Mrs. Frrtncis English, St, Luke and Wiftllams Chapel A. M. E, Zion churches and some of the faithful members of Mt. Ek fen A. IVV E. church died the conference Friday; no- one went away hungry, only wish they had another day. a t lthe palmetto leader MORRIS BROWN AV M. E. CHURCH Rev. J.W. Witherspoon, Pastor. Charleston.?Services at Morris Brown last Sunday were well attended. There was just .enough temperature to make the day pleas ant. "Avoiding Temptation," was the topic from which the pastor addressed the Junior church. Dr. Witherspoon delivered a splendid seimon at 11 a.m., using as a text the 90th Psalms and the 10 verse. The 'sermon was largely a sermon devoted to Good Health. The pastoruscd as a theme, Moses, a leader in personal hygiene. How to avoid the great White Plague was stressed by the pastor, as he delivered the message. Anrong"tfie visitors present was Mr. Geo. C. Johnson^, who is conducting a musical institute under Government supervision. Mr. Johnson wa; introduced by Prof, W. II. Grayson, principal-of Bimontorr Public school. Mr. Johnson sang a tenor solo, entitled "Consider and heai me, oh Lord," The solo was splen didly rendered and held the rapt attention of the congregation. There was one accession at this service. At 7:30 p.m., the pastor being indisposed, Rev. D. A. Mills preached from the text found in Isaiah 53rd chapter and 5th verse using as a suoject.: "inc L,amo us a Type." Rev. Mills is an in-' tercsting speaker at all tirhes, and a close student of the Bible. The sermon preached will linger i n the hearts of those who heard, it. Sister Emily Heyward of Class 20 was funeralized after the morning services. We are now preparing to beautify Morris Brown by painting the church inside and outside. Our new heating -system is working perfect^ and our church is. ah comfort. ' MANNING NEWS Rev..D. J. Godson the popular pastor.';of Trinity A.M.E. church will tattye- Wednesday, December 2nch lor the annual"-Conference which wilU convene at Elloree, S. C., after a very successful year as pastor and repairing the church which was very much needed. He( leaves us without any indebtedness on the church and is carrying enough money to meet all conference, claims. We are hoping and praying for the return of the pastor and his queenly wife. n t n - j ? -t- ' p-i-v.- u. j. wawion reee+veti- i tornthe Pulpit Aid Board $36 as donation for excITlent service rendered. Mrs. Rosa R. Gadson was pre-' sented a unique purse from the missionary society as a token of love for the wonderful work she has done whihr serving ag our president. ' Dr. B. F. Hildebrand. the presiding elder of the Wateree district is all smiles and from his expressions seem to say "I have done my work". Rev. J. \V. Witherspoon, one of the sons of Trinity A.M.E. was given a purse and told to go and preach the gospel. We are hoping - hat he will be given better work this year. i Kev. and Mrs. Arthur Daniels attended the Thanksgiving rally at Morris college last Thursday. Mr. Matthew Britton of Charleston, W. Va., is here visiting Miss Carrie Cook who is all filled with smiles. Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Jenkins and their son, Robert Alvan carried as their guests to Orangeburg last week tp witness the Homa-commgfgame between State and Claflin colleges: Mrs. R. R. Gadson/~Miss Willie M. Blocker and little Miss Millicent Carter. Misses Agnes Ilildebrand, Ruby Brown, Mrs. Beulah Crawford and" Prof. J. S. Boyd acepmpanied Rev. D. J. Gadson to Columbia Thanksgiving day to witness the game be tween Allen and Benedict Colleges. Messrs Everett King, James I Scott, Rufus Hatfield and Aloxanl der Walker were week-end visij tors of their parents and friends. ! Mrs. Carolyn young of New York City is the house guest of Mrs. Neta Plowden. Mrs.- . Beulah Crawford, principal of the Alcolu school spent the week-end at home. Miss Anhie Crawford of New York City is here spending sometime with her mother. Mrs. J E.. Pr^Crawfo rd. Miss Carrie Cook had as her i house guest last week Miss Wil-1 liams of Hemmingway, S. C. >| Mr. Manzie Ridgill of Hartsville spent Turkey Day in Manning. | Mrs. Pearl EdiTTonds and Miss Olive Foster were welcome visitors at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Jenkins last week. Mrs, Laura Gamble is still very sick at inig writing, vve are hoping for a speedy recovery. A musical and literary program was given at Trinity A.M.E. by the teachers and students of the Manning Training school. The short address by Prof. I. M. A. Myers was very good and delivered at the right time and right place. The bAby contest sponsored by Mrs. S. W. Jenkins and Mrs. R. R. Gftdson wa<? quite a success. A neat sum of $14.31 was raised. First prize, little Alice McDowell; second prize, little Gloria Jones. Miss Blanch .Sowell a State T. B. nurse who has been in .this county for the past six weeks held a very successful clinic for children and grown ups with the as sistanoe of Dr. Robt. Mance of Columbia, S. C., last week. Subscribe For The Leader I r ^ WALTERnORO NEWS .The first quarterly conference of thfcy Walterboro Charge, A. M. E. enrich wH. be held Saturday, Dec5th. All the members and friends are requested to be pres- I ent. I)r. Wilborn, the P. E. is ex* ; peeling and unprecedented meeting. Rev. P. R. Tiller leaves this week 1 to-attend hi-s conference which will be hu.'u in Bennettsville, and. his friends here wish for his . return. Rev. M. D. Littlejohn has been stationed at Charleston after hav* ing served the C. M. E. church, 1 here, for three years. Many say he has done a great work. Rev. J Lee A. Logan. Has?beeir returned^ .and- met a fine reception. The . harge has a great program for the future. . Mrs. Delia Williams has been home several days from her school at An .'rews, where she has | Caught this term. She is some- What indisposed. . Many of the people of WaiterJioro attended the conference at St. George. Among thenr were: Mesdames Rachel Martin, Roxana Vnderson, Mary Spencer, Louise Mulligan, Thelma Odom, Louise Middleton, Rebecca Brooks, Wilhelnicnia Tracy, Emma , Brown. Misses Ivcnia .and Mab^l Brown, Catherene Washington, -White. Mr. and Mrs. N. P." Grant, Mr. anJ Mrs. Gerideau, Prof, and Mrs. HamTnitt, Messrs. Joseph Wil'Sanis ind Frank Simmons. Miss Sarah Horry of Aiken \y:as the recent guest of Mrs. Rebecca Brooks. . Dr. D. Ward Nichols of New Vork was the gv.est of his broth>r-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. I. Williams. - ' Mrs. G. Boykman. returned home to spend Thanksgiving with the Professor after teaching in another county several weeks. Most of the teachers of C. T. _S went home to spend Thanksgiving. \ f iepi A lnm Pt?Q7inr nf thn tnonh ers of C.?F. S. has been discharge,* . from the local hospital', but'is still I vory, ill. Her mother who resides in Charleston was called here to be with her. She -is somewhat improved at this writing. Mrs. Tena Simmons was funer. nlized<ftrom St. Peter's A. M. E. church, Sunday, November 15th Rev. Lee A. Legan, her pastor con ducted the service assisted by the Rev. P.'R. Tili'er of Wesley. Mrs Loretta Summers sang a solo Mrs. Gussie Goudlock read the obituary. Mr. Reav.y and a white friend spoke of her life. She was ja faithful and loyal member of Sf Peter; a kind and considerate Tvrother; a devotecLand loving wife A host of relatives and friendssurvive her. Prof. II. L. Brooks >pent Thanks ; giving at home with the Madam. ' He is the principal!1 of the McBee school. ' Little John Wesley Williams has been quite sick for two weeks anis not quite out of danger yet, notwithstanding the attention given by doctors, parents and -friends. Prof. Odom of the St. George school, spent the week-end at home here among relatives and friends. Mi.-s Mary E. Wright, the supervisor of Lexington county wacirculating among relatives and friends during Thanksgiving. She returned to her work Monday. Rev. C. G. Manning preached 'for the >air.ts at St. Peter Sunday night. ! A . SI MTER NEWS i ne new paMur ?ji .'it. ? ' A. M. E. church; Rev. Pope( , r preached "for his members on Sunday morning, November 29. f The Goodwill Club met with r Mrs. Kuth walker on Wednes .Uy i November 25. The meeting was well attended and a liberal', collection taken. The new pastor of Mt iPisgah was presented and .made re marks. Mrs. Clark cul the?city-was the guest speaker. The hosH repnat I The following are some of the social events of the past week: On Wednesday night Mrs. B. T. Wil' Hams entertained a few friends. On Thursday night, Mrs. C. A j Lawson entertained a few friend i in honor of her daughter ar.d soni in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clement oi j Charleston. Prit^ay night, Mrs. ( I Lawson and Miss Ophelia Williams (entertained in honor of Miss Em i mio Clement of Charleston and i Mrs. Possie Baker of New York | Friday afternoon, at the Communi. j j ty Center, Mrs. Marion Ellerbe , and little son of Bennettsville, S. C? W'Cre entertained by a club o' j little girls which Mrs. Ellerbe ' taught prior to her leaving Sum- j ter. Mrs. M. Pendergrass was I sponsor of the reception. Mrs. Benbow is quite sick at thi^ time. Her grand-daughters, Miss Ruby Boykin of Benedict col- i b'gc and Mrs. Katie Crawl of At- i lanta, Ga. have been called home, . Many teachers and students who are away came home for the ??.i ? i < . ..uimofciYH.f, " '"'BC ] number of folks of the-city attend- j ed the Benedict-Allen anJ. State- ( Claflin football games on Thanks- < giving day. I Mrs. Crawford of Manning, hor ( daughter from New York and , Miss SoweK were in'the city on j business some few days ago. PBS \m\ ^V rji 1 1 BMB t GEORGETOWN NEWS By E. J. Ford We are glad to report that Prof. J. B. Beck is up and out again after being confined to her room for a week or more. ? Also Louis Smalls,' Jr.. who has been operated on for appendiCites is doing nicely. Louis is a recent graduate of Howard High school; had entered State co^leire' ' Orangeburg, S. C., at the begin- ' ning of the term; was doing nicely until two weeks ago, when he became ill. He had to be broughr to home. Trust he will soon be able to go__back to schooC. Bethel Mutual Savings Christmas Club of Bethel A.. M. E. Church The above-named club was ortanized the first of this year in the ubove named church. We do not wiuiv wnose taougnt prornol?w_the . -tottou, but* we Uo recall Prof. G ?V, Howard on two occasion after 1 reading of the notice what could be, and shou.d be done and what t t woul<^ mean to individuals for Holidays. However, action' was aken. A Temporary Committee vas chosen with Mrs. R. B. Anerson chairman. A meeting was ailed later at the home of- Mrs. s. L. Brogden's, 325 Queen St vnd we organized. The f<i. lowing fficeis were cfected:' Mr. R, B Anderson, President; Mrs. S. L'. Brogdon, Secretary and Trias. Board of Directors; Messrs.' R. B. Anderson, J. S. Nesbit, M. N Blake, Stephen Gallant, Mesdam s O. Ft. Johnson, Florence Wil hams and Esther J. Ford. Prof t T B. Beck Was Generalism, an Aon 'ist Wednesday evening, Nov 15th,. Bethel A. M. E. church? ach individual received his saving The total amounted to nearly tw< tundred dollars ($200). Too much iraise cannot be given Mrs BrogTin-for-tho marrner^TT which sht bandied and took care of oui monies. She deposits every Tuesday morning at the Post Office vnd on Wednesday evening she brought up a clean record. God vif'l ever bless any straight for- I I'n r/1 i^r.aun. we comnieml her to ; Emanuel church, Charleston, while, we too, loath to lose her. Mrs. S, F. Thompson was elected Secretary and Treas. in the place nade vacent by Mrs. Brogden. R. 1. Anderson, president BoarJ of Director, Prof. G. W. Howard Messrs W. H. Robinson, J. S. Ne?oitt, Mesdames B. M. Durmore. Bessie STherald and Esther J. Ford lake your money to the home of Mrs. S. F. Thompson, Duke St, We made no mistake in ejecting" Mrs. Thompson; her straight forwardness in business nee..k no luestioning. Joiners welcome. Surprise For Mrs. Brogden by the Ministers Wives Alliance On last Tuesday evening, Nov. 26, a group of ladies gathered at , the home of Rev. and Mrs. R. A Thompson. These ladies conv posed of the Ministers Wives and >ther invite.- guests, two or three car loads, with others afoot proceeded to the home of Dr. and Mrs. Brogdon's. The crowd gath ?rea at tne gate and began singing "Hail to the Brogdens." The bor was opened by the Rev. Brogien, and the group marched in the 'naZl way to the dining- room and back to the living room. Mrs. Brogdon wag in the kitchen; she didn't know what had happenej. She asked to come to front, by hat time Rev. D. N\ Wilson and f Rev. R. A. Thomp>on arrived and j Rev. E. Prioleau, all were invited I into the living room, including Dr. 1 Brogden, where a splen \d program was rendered. The opening . remarks by the Mistress of cere- I monies, now President. Mrs?Ro*a? t?ad?deTr Sao by . Mrs. Flossie | V. Wilson, "By the Dreamy Country Side." It was beautifully sung. The paper "The Church of Answered Prayer," was read by " Mrs. M. W. Prioleau. Instrimen j tat~801o_ T>y Mrs. I. C. Thompson, j This en. <-d the program then Mm i" Brogden was asked to step to the front and Mrs. S. F. a Thompson, j in her well chosen words, on behaj'f of the Alliance presented Mrs. Brogden a box which contained 2 lovely pairs otf hoses. Mrs. Brog- j den, who had tho -distinction of be- I inc the ?L- A _ ,? wi. uuc /viuance in , GeorE^town as well as its President, eloquently responded. Rev. Thompson was given an opportunity to speak; he presented Rev. D. \\ Wilson, who made plea.dng remarks; very amusing nt times, Dr. Brogden was askeJ to step to the front by Rev. Thompson, who -Vith his eloquence presented Rev. Brogden a token on behalf of the Ministers. The response by the Rev. Brogden thrived the house. " The ladies then served cake, ice rream and mints. The following guests were present: Mesdames L. V. Murph, T. C. Dunmore, Rev. E. Prioleftu, Rev*. R. A. Thompson, D. N. Wilson and ,he writer. "On Wednesday at Bethel pres?nts were also given Mesdames Brogden and Murph on behalf of .he W. H. and F. M. Society and ither auxiliaries and boards. Mrs. Murph was not out but a committee encluJing the writer who was chosen to make the presentation vent over to the parsonage and , presented the gifts. ??? | 1 *ting the sacred r?ns to oar compe- wHll inderstanding, dig-7 Service ' insureir |ftTjTj| p 1 e t e compliance llSscil 1.11 the in^elahle v |K?jgS i and desires of the . t 1 f Pasre 5 PROFESSIONAL CARDS 1 ' .' SURGEON p Office: 1323 *4 Assemble "treet 1 PHom ' Residence- yIB Oak SfCrcat Pbone ST 40 '< REV. J. H. JOHNSON Office: 2029 Marion Street NOTARY PUBLIC . ' Healer in Real EstatCT" performs ! marriage ceremonies, writes wills deeds, mortgages, claims, etc. Call to See Him. Office Phone 8407 Res. 67.?8 V N. J. 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