The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, January 16, 1937, Page Page 8, Image 8
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SUMTER NEWS
'
With the usual solemnity anil
beauty the annual celebration u
The Feast Of Lights was held at
the church of the Good Shepherd
on Wednesday night, January G.
The Ionian's Home Missionary
societyjn Emanuel-M, E. church
held its regular meeting on Mon
day afternoon, January 4 at the
home of Mrs. Sallfe 'Scott. The
soci^y was favored , by having
Mrs. Wilhelmina Gupple of Lynch
burg present. Mis. Gupple is
state spiritual life secretary am
her remarks were the source 01
much information for all present
The hostess served cocoa and cake-s
The teachers of o the city schoo
system also of the county are ei
gaged'in extension course work
evening each week at the- Lincoli
school hinhling.
The Sihnter Investment Oorpoi
ation heh'R its annual meeting oi
January Kth' at Morris collegi
The officers reported a very sui
* cesj?ful. year so much so that s
8','c divided . \\as paid . e>n stock
paiel in by a certain time. Tht
officers are .Rev. A. R.'. Howard
president; Rev. A. P. Spears, vice
president; Mr. J. C. Prjoleau, re"*
PAVflihtr >*<?t *? r * I Ir lv
financial secretary;- Rev. J. Lrzation
is built 'on a Strong foun
dation- and is destined to do t
deal of good in the conimuity.
'-Rev. and Mrs.'J,. W. Taylor o
Darlington were guests of Mrs
H. M. Rratt on Frflhiy. Jan. 1.
Dr. and Mrs. Wm." McT.ier am
' chihiren of- Ui ongeburg- werc> th<
guests of I'rof. J. C. Prioloau-oi
Sunday, December '27.
Mrs. Natalec ...McDonald of Co.
lumbia was the guest of her sis
/ ter and bi'other-in.-law, Dr. am.
* Mrs. B. T. Williams on Slinda'y
December 27.
Dr. Err in Boatwright and Atty
G. 'J. Hawkness of Chicago, III
spent two days,with Dr. and Mrs
. , . B. ^T". Williams this week. Dr.
Boatwrigfit is a brother-in-law o
Div Williams.
Mr. and Mrs, John Ford an
daughter and Mrs. Mildred Bal
lard of Chicago spent the pas
week in the city on business. The:
were the' guests of M rs. M. Y
Glover while in the city.
Mrs. Delia Glover, now of Wil
mington, N. C.. spent a few day;
in the city recently.
Mrs. Jaunita Watkins is agaii
at home after spending sev.ora
- ;? months in New York.
Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Howan
attended the funeral of Rev. J
B. Taylor in Orangeburg on M<m
day, January 4.
Mr. and Mrs! Roberi Brooks am
chihVcn of State college ?pcn
Tuesday, January 5 with Mrs
Brooks, relatives, Dr. and Mrs. !
C. Jones. "f
MISS I.rni.K SUCH I.All) T'
REST AT LEXINGTON. S. C.
Lexingtonr^r' C., January 12Miss
.Lucile Sligh, the younee.daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Charle
D. Sligh. Sr., was born Januar:
3, 1920. She was an active mem
bcT of Bethel A. M. E. church
and a very faithful worker in tit
Sunday school, League ami Junior
missionary society. She \va
greatly loved by the people o
Lexington. r She was" "a studen
of Booker Washington high sehot
Sh^ was ill but a , short whil
\ befdre the end came. She <K
parted this life about 12:30 Jam;
ary'l, 1937. She leaves to mouther
departure a devoted mothoi
Mrs. Jennie Sligh; three brother
Dalbert, Charles Jr., and John I
Sligh; three siters, Mrs. M,hbl
S. Walker, Mrs. llattie ,S. Gouh
Mrs. Marysena S. Simmons an
i . a host of other relatives am
friends.
-The family wishes to thank tk
friends for their svmnathv showi
an'd the beautiful floral otfering
"during the illness and death o
their daughter and sister.
~ LAFKSLY M-.VV S
Mr. Roosevelt JefVeries has re
: turned home fttOir -New York Cit?
where he has bec-n for more thai
two years. Mr. 'Jell'eries has iv
sumecT Work with the Foxter un
1,: ?.l a. x-- .t_
uci laniu^ iraiauiiMimuiil, iur wnon
;hc had worked for fourteen yean
prior to his stay in New York
? Mrs. Elizabeth Cony and Mis'
Julia Hardin of New York arc
, visiting relatives and friends ir l
the city.
Mrs. C iracie Littlejohn and son j
H. D., have rturned here from j
Flint, Mich., where they have resided
since last fall.
The friends ofM r. Barkley Gaff
ney were elated to learn of his
marriage to Miss Sarah Joseph.
ia teacher 01 the graded school of
Ninety-six.
The marriage took place during
the holidays. Listen for other announcements.
^ .
*- The following are on the siclT
list: Mrs. Julia Garrison of Route
4 and little Miss Thclma Jones,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Jones.
Mr. Ralph Hemphill and Miss
Letha Dawkins left for Baltimore
| . ' Sunday.
Students and teachers at Granard
are busy with mid-term examinations,
this week.
ft The basket ball teams, under
the supervision of Miss Effietee '
Martin are making progress and
will soon be ready for some
k gamos.
Mr. Winfred Mcllam has return ,
P' ed from New York City where he |
pent several months. " ,
GEORGETOWN NEWS
By K. J. Ford
The weather of the past few
days was quite spring-like. But
lon't so elated over it, so as to
discard your winter clothing,, for
jhere will be many more -winter
day*r before spring, and the wise
iellow will always take his coat along.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Pat her
Athen, Ga. spent the hoUtlay.>et:e.
visiting Mr. Barker's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Parke*
on Woods Street.
Mrs. Alethia (Uhue) Brewing,
on of New York City spent a few
lays with relatives. She wot ship
d at Bethel A.'M. E. church last
Sunday morning, where she vo
onnerly a inember. She is a
(ne.mber n*>w of Emanuel A. M. K
horely N. V. of ? which Uc,?heWard
Nichols is pastor.
Mr. N. B. Mayhams of ^ N.? \
'ity, spent a few days here'"visit
ng his parents. Re . and Mrs. N.
'. Maylmms of Orange street.
Mr. -and Mrs. Blackmail o
{ennettsville,. S. C. spent day i:
e< ruetbwn with mother . am.
ather and to see Mrs. Blaekman'
mother, Mr. N. . B. Mayhams.
Mr. E. W. Wink'y left Wed liesay
for New York after spending
hree weeks with parents, Mr. tut.
t,< Wmthv
n.i local preacher o'.l Bethel A.
I. E. church passed awav-at hi.
* iniue .Monday. January 4th, Fun
ral sir"vices weic held -at "Bethe
Ve<4aesday. January, (1th, at Ji.'H
'clock p. m.. The Rev. \V. B. 1.
laike. otTiciatinjr.
4^Mde!?What V- tornfn jri
A play"' entitled the ''Circa
A* bite Throne," will be stay'd a
. tcthc.l A. M. K. church Wodiies
lav evcniiur, January [ 27. l'J.'f*
in tit of Bethel's rally. Jh's. \\
5". B: Clarke, directress. Adnvis
ion 10 tytd 1"> Cui'ts. lb-wivi'
teats 25c. Volt.will miss a trea
o iiiijts this affair.
'.BFM'./CllK A. M. 1> ( III Rt !
Rt'v; J. C. James. I'astor
, < harleston. *5. C.^?The service
vi-re splendid on last Sunday a
'b tU'/i r with a very large - .audi
nit-jit each service. The paste
icing indisposed somewhat. I\v\
J. iv. lleyyard. delivered the nioF '
tig sermon. The. audience lister
d with much enthusiasm as h
I'le tisl board members. calliu;
i) forcefully expounded this won
lerful discourse.
"Our Sunday school was held a .
he usual hour which is Jlt.'K) p.ni
I'he attendance was very larai '
file lesson was very interesting
t lnjllpMhe enthusiasm of eael
ivho-laSf. At tlie I'oiiclas'ion of th
.lesson of each class the pasto .
vl the general discussion of t i .
esso'n. The discussion was hat
vith such diliyenee'-tt.at each yya"; j
llore than enlightened as "to a be!
or knowledge of the lesson.
On "Wednesday -flight of las .1
xt'k the. Christmas tree.was he hi!
with a wry large attemian. e'>iF
ccholats ami friends. The -gilts ru*1
fived, by fac.li was very mud
pprceiated. . -' Our
League is moving on. We
ail a very interesting service Ptj
ast S-onday evening, to which v
ii'ge number was present. Wi
nvrte you out to our service <n
umiay evening at ?' o'clock,
are treat will be in store I'm
?>u. .
Our "pVenrng services began a
o'clock, a vast throng uji
resent. Alter' (lie ikihiI mi. lit'.,:
larios, Rev. Hit). Wo. dhury deliv
red a very foretell discourse. TTi
.udionoe was, held spi l-bound a
hi' eairertistie maimer of his deivurance.
It was a noble sermon
, which will linger long upon th.
nituls- of (ht. heaters.
On Sunday, January 17,
>ur' presiding elder will ho wit!
us who is the Uov. J. S. Th mas
V11L1 ;n,?ins Hid in ho } i l >1 -1' 111 U'1.''17
uk and hrar-Cuts wonderful jrdsjk 1
eador. .
On Monday night, January Jo
tho leaders' Christmas tree wi:
-he.?held L? you would like b?
give a gift to the pastor, any load
r or member the opportunity i
yours.
MT. /ION A7M. E. ( HI R< II
Iiov. \\. i>. Carolina. I'Tstor
Sellers, S. C.?Sunday ?-cheol
pened at the usual* hour with
the Supt. end his co-workers, at i
heir post o>'., duty-. The lesson was '
)oa utifully d'seu-sod throughout
the var.lout- classes. The Supt.
cave a splemlid review.
Promptly at 11 :.'?0 a.m. r be'oved
na-sb y. hoy.-'". py t 'nrv
or vice. He selected hie text)
mm Mt. .if tin 11:1*;; i?
"Thf' Office and Work of t..i 11?>I\
rJhost. This sermon will be long
remembered. Quite a few lriends
i'fttii the .other churches worshiped
with us. We are always triad
Xi have vbHtmfe?
At 7:.'"50 we again roassc nbled
tnd the pastor brought to i.^ another
message from St. John 11:-}
'5. This message as all Others
vas well received.
We are glad to know that Mrs.)
Ada Hopkins has returned from j
I,.. U/.,..?: ..! ' ;
iii- iiv.>|muii iinu is g.emng along i
nicely. Wc pray for hc-r a speed> j
recovery.'- ? ,
The Sellers Jr. High school is j
moving along riicely. The teach- j
lts all spent Christmas very,
deasantly and returned with neu '
thoughts and ideas. The children
are showing a lot pf interest and j
lowp at work. The H. E. Dept. |
with iMiss Beylah Franks as
teacher is putting over some worth
while projects. *
TilK WATEREE DISTRICT
Tile \\ met ee district get-ti
uicciiug held wiin b
I'uui A..u.r.. cuuich, Cresluji Ik
cenibcr .j, i.'dG is now instcpy.
-u?.+vowiuti suiviccs coiiauct/t!
u?o wcvs. j. r. 1 layer, ?>. ?
.ucr uuucn and C. L. iiarr. Xii
I ?nier was elected secretary.
1 ne i'lesidnig inkier, Kev. 13. 1
uuitcbianu made a wonderful at
urcss to llie members oi the di:
irict. Tins was tiie .largest al
unuance to a meeting ot tliis kin
in this district for years. This t
itself plus tiie kind expressions ail
the aiiectiotiate spirit that seem
to exist tin uughout the distrit
ucmon&t rates mat tiie members t
he district are pleased to hav
me pi chiding oKlt'l'-reltirtied.
At tiie conclusion ol' tiie presid
ing elder's address he introifuce
".lie following recommendations:
1. That we apply more busi
(less to our .church's progrum.
2. That we- arrange to hav
services more* earlier on this tlis
ri.t tiiis year.
A spiritual awakening
fie district tliis year!
1. That there '?o no divisio
-etwecn tiie laymen and tiie mill
teis this vein'. ??
I 5. That the district elect a dis
rit't secretary and a treasurer f
'hold tie .moneys of* tiie distrie
i rt l in III K.m. . |IU : 1>UM' 5?.
Tlu? reccnmu ndatiohs were ciis
lissed .ami adopted by the. (lis
rict.
T~tTP preuiding elder then in
reduced the linanciar program o
lis introduction that after a clos
>bsorvance he found that he. coul
i ii l>.iee tl I _ assessment of eae
ihaige l5)im $?.00 to $15.00 an
hen' raise the quota of the (lis
ricfT7
The time and place of the* va
ions meetings of the distric
Mere set. The district cpmhrr
ion. May. 20-21-23 at I'rovideriiM
$t. Matthews. Sunday school' con
cation 23-2(5 of September at M
I'i-gah, St. Matthews. Distric
missionary meeting at Linieston
lunch iii August. Conferenc
Branch Missionary meeting a
dot he, St. Matthew.
The presiding elder introduce
tre following visitors: RcKs. -J
i'. Washington, pastor of St. Pt
tcrs, Oiungeburg district^ J. 1
Cain, former s( n. of the distric
nil now a member of thc. faeult
f -Morris Brown college-, Atlant
md editor of the new Sunda
chool lit}?: ature; Brothers Wil
nam iiaiy, iMidie v.easer. Ke>
Washington made . s< me tifn'el
email:.- on- brotherhood.
Sunday schorl literature.
The Rev. .Cain spoke of his al
filiation with Morris Brown e<?
ieiSe and the new set-up of. th
Mis. Viola Summers Dishuie
president of the missionary so.ic
y was pies> utedoj Mrs. Aunt,
jjjjjlohi ami the Ajn^fronlv wife t
x lie presitiiiiU"'" frdHtT coiil'rreiiv
( ranch president of missionary s<
ciety debarment was also pre
sentod and made' somL. interestin
i i marks./
Rev. .J. F. Player, spoke ?
the illness of the Rev. I'? U.Jleiv
tpinyway; presiding elder of tli
Msinninir district and asked thi
th district yo to CJod in Prayi
'V th.- r*?v. Heiuminuway. Tli
district was lead in prayer by th
Presidiny Rider. Rev. llildehran
in behalf of the Rev. Ilemniitn
ay. After which a public oiVt i
! :? / c?.>aa ... a \ : i\ i
111ni was lUKvn. ji o x o i o y
r ihi MVnTrlkt i n.
Pinner was served I y the nu iv
*>! ) - of St. I'sfii) chncell. Rev. I
T. IlodjfP, pastoi-j T.. B. River:
importer.
PACK!.AND XKWS
W o rcLM-i-t i!"ii ljjlli.,1 f
prumtimF^xTiss Marie ,lrursoh :i
*i" "f tli h -ni" 1'iiiui r< r<, \ma*
. The Prv'e.ln rl teiudiei-s * lr 1
their third irrtpin nieetir.tr at th
Black Creek school- Friday, .lav
Uiil'.v?Rl h. Ai'tor?t-be dc vol i inrj
( ' iieted . he Mr. P< rty 11 Smit'
we were welcomed by Mi>. C.
-Mt 1 F*?v M'saat'-.. by .miss Frank
lin. 'I'he meet'iiy was then tipc
ed pver to the supervisor,. _Mr*
Mr I,. Foster. As iisii.i Mrr*<i>ter
was hri-ripintr wi'h helpfu
.ideas and snirirestion i\-r tli
tea> hers. To climax .thi> inspu
r:yr and interest i'lir- mcMinrr ' Th
ef.ehers of this school, Mr.*. (Ir.n*
Mi!!< r and Mrs. Fdna Ridpood assisted
by Mrs. Miles, one of tin
vatrr-s". saved us a delirious re
oast, coiis'stiny (it chicken, pota
. o nvlnd. cake and cocoa. Hid *w<
enjoy it all? Ask Prof, F.vans.
To see the building and groijn
S. 'his school is to know whi
they won in tho Boaatilicatiot
on?e.-t..
.Mr. If. A. Johnson" ehtortainci
the uhiipte social club at . his hpm<
l;r?dny nifjht: Tho. meeting wat
liori <| by the President, Mist
Vasliti Broyvor. Following (hi
jjcvotio-aals and business session
fn'.iy progressions of Bridge won
played. .Mr. I,. U. Williams win
ninpr hi.'h score prize and Mrs
Kva Mc.Duffic .low score priz'
The host served refreshments con
sistintr of home made candy, clul
sandwiches, deviled" 'egirs, coeor
with marshmellows, cake and je]
io with whipped cream. Burin*
this meetinir tho ladies ex" th(
club presented the new bride, Mrs
McDuffie, little tokens.
Mi ss Ansa/.lee Tavlor is a'
home after spending some time ir
Philadelphia
.Messrs T. F. Brewer and T^-stei
Rivers motored to Cheraw. Satur
Mr. Fjetcl\er Blakeney was call,
ed to CharlottesvRle, Va. recentlj
on account of the death of hit'
a
THE PALMETTO LEADE
' GET-TO-GETHER MEETING O*
| THE ORANGEBURG I)i?T.
The Orangeburg district Get-To/
Gether meeting met at the abovt
! amed place and date in Williams
Chapel A. M. Er church in comu
pliance to the call of the P. E., Dr
I. Samuel Nance.
it* The meeting opened at 12.00 M,
with hymn No. 8. Before Je
hovah's awful throne,, etc. lined by
Dr. Geo. C. Johnson. Prayer by
Rev. J. J. Jackson. Scripture J
Psalms read and exhorted upon by
" the P. E. Second hymn No 325
Sing O Ye Ransom of tHe Lord'
11 etc.. lined by Dr. Geo. C. Johnson;
d after which in chosen words pres
sented _the P. E. to the brethren
:t u'J the "district.
d Th(> P. E. in his introductory ade
dress expressed his fouruiuruentai
religious truths and his works: and
|. long experience in the field of serj
supoort and service in the district
and to the brethren.
Rev. W. R. Bowman, pastor of
Brown Chapel was elected secretary.
Rev. J. I. Hamilton of Live
1 Oak was elected reporter. Bru.
-Solomon Stokes, a steward of
Felderville was elected treasurer.
n Bros. Frank Williams of Felderville
and C. C. Code of Good Hope
n vL're elected Marshall?. Two
i- committees were appointed by the
? R Er. Revs. Geo: C. Johnson, B. C.
i Scott arid J. I. Hamilton committ
tee.;on fund foi' the Bishop's Count
cil of whioh mo^e than two thirds
?f the amount Jfltecdcd was immediately
raised, add J. B. Jennings
I. J.'Jackson and C. A. Harmon,
committee on Day fmri
m\ ueo. L'. i^lphr.son. Rev. J. 1.
Hamilton and $y. S. Morgan spoke
1 n interest aijd encouragement
1 of the Dist. And a resolution was
< iawn up by Rev. \\\ R. Bowman
u and endorsed by the pastors and
h laymen of! the district, as to oiu
( full support and appreciat:on to
i- the P. E. for his kindoses ano
. -straight forward and workable
. plat-form that he has expressed
t to the brethren..
h The district conference was ask(
<al for by.Bro. C. C. Code. Cope,
S. C. to be held in Macedonia A
M. E.' church and was agreed to
by the district. The Sunday
school and A. C. E. League con0
vontion wa? asked for by Bro. T.
e M. Martin to he held at Live Oak
it A. M. E. church. Vance, S. C. and
was accepted by the district. The
<1 date of the session" will appear
l.i later in this paper.
.. At the close of the business the
j sisters of Williams Chapel prepar
^ ud a delicious repast in the base..
mont for the brethren.
R/CCorter L I. Ilamj'Lon
I- KASTOVER NEWS .
The new year's feast was at "the
home of Mrs. Katie Jones Thurs
dav nurht, January 7,- IMrv -ft
was an *old revival meeting, o\ilI
- <?f the spirit, everybody seemed to
U-. !?e-lifted up by the- holy ghost,
e Rev. L. G. Bowmatv read . as a
t, scripture lesson the 1st Psalm,
from the same lesson he, made a
liinsf Utndy and forceful lecture.
,f At the close <>f the feast, the table
1(_ was sat with plenty good Xtiim's
to 'ai v. hit ii, was 'enjoyed. by all
Sunday. January 10, 1PT7 was
was m and pi asant and everybo a
" en -<?. t( church in full force. Tii.
pastor, Rev. L. G. Bown\a_p rea'"
tin 11th chanter' of Phil, as hi?
l" lr< 'in. Tevt from the 15th verse.
Choosing as a subiect: "Doing the
tt 1 mpossihilitii s," The ]iastoi if
a his usual manner preached ? soul
ic n o sermon which made every
K? Christian felt'good? for lt?."7 old
il St.. Philip has closed up her (>!<i
.ihu?k at <1 mane :v-m-w iccoru u> uo
.. ir?>ic t.lii.< 1-1 Christ an.i hct-'
v self than ev i before. There- was
* also a <'lut> i ally, after service reporting
a small amount of $S.7,<
' .Now this rally will be eolitimieo
' on the fo'i'th Sunday.
I.ast ww-1; a birth-nito party was
gi\en i.h .la m.ir of Mr. Lakin at
Congnree, S. home of Mr. and
j.Mr-. I.'akin liarbeeue, cake ane
; wi- > . wei't server}. There was also
-m I: -I rollout nieces hea"U
("<i- t}>*- Ky'rybody that
came enjoyed jthemg.elves fine
11 Cm are of the-quests that
. w<-,:- t-r-M-rt : Mrs. W. S. ;Holle>
and Mrs. Joseph Joynev, Mrs. Dav^?ul
<-Uu ii.-i-m?Mr Km?Zack?Clarkson,
Mrs. Simo-^Shlver. Mr. Paul Taj.,.
lopQlrs. i:-sa Tavhir. Mr. F. K
- VVeiiber ami daughter, Mrs. Janie;
-' IT en ov Mrs. I.ela Krause, Miss
i. MarioMv. Gary and manv others
Come to church, go to church.
1 Mrs. Mamie. K. llinton, reporter
0 TiKKhNWOOp (Ol"\TY
TEACH PUS A^STf.
" The fourth meeting of the Green
- wood county teachers was held at
- ! West Side graded school Wednos'
day afternoon January 6, 193-7.
To meeting wAs called to order
' by Mr. T. K. Robinson,?Vice Pre.
1 ' program was rendered with Prof,
j \V. A. Arnvwood as Master of
' I ceremony.
' | Invocation, Prof. W. A. Arm*
wood. Spiritual load by Mrs. M
* Fuller. Read. Temptation by Dunbar,
Mrs. Ester Hell Williams
I I'mancipation address by Prof.
II. A. Peterson.
Reading of Emancipation Proclamation
by Miss Mary F. Smith.
Solo by Mr. Berry Sanders.
After t.'lie program Prof. W. A.
} Armwood made a very impressive
1 talk. Ik commncded Prof. II. A.
Peterson for such an excellent ad'
dress.
Prof Armwood asked that a
rising vote of thanks be ex'cndod
Prof l e'ei.iron. After which Mrs.
^ Maynrtc Jobi son, supervis . , * am1
timely remarks. Remarks, by Mr<
T. K. Robnsn.
Each teacher was given a man'
ual.
Meeting adjourned to meet at
' Brewer High school.
1 QkainaL-aong. EaafiiicJtida by
Prorl H. A. Peterson.
I
K
' EDGEFIELD NEWS
I
i Sunday school at both Metho- t
dist and Baptist churches were ,
' well attended. The lesson's text
> was well taught by the teachers.
HT Mr. and Mrs., C. Shedrick and
Mrs. Francis Dunton and children
. were the dinner guests last week
| of Mr. and Mrs. Car mil of Wil.
i liston. _ Each participant express>
! ed themselves as having enjoyed
themselves.
Mrs. Hattie Warrick of AugusV
ta, spent several days here visiti
ing her relatives.
Mr. Henry C. Perry motored to
Aiken la.st Wednesday and was the
guest of his cousin, Mr. Robert
Perry.
The following persons were
visitors in Aiken last week. Mr.
I lie M. and Hattie Smith and Mr.
Calvin Smith. The trip was enjoyed.
| Two Thrift clubs have bee?n organized.
The following officers
elected: Mrs. Rosa E. Parkel,
Pres.: Mrs. Zenoba' Cook, vicepresident;
Mrs. Mary E. Lbe, secretary;
Mrs. B. B. Shedrick,
Treas.
The Juvenile club?Miss Mary
I Garrett, Pres.,; Miss Juliette Ah!
derson, Vice-Pros.;- Miss Phyllis
Chander, Sec.; Miss Juanita Cook
Treas. Miss Juliette Anderson,
was the little hostess of this meeting.
Those on the sick list this wok
are: Mr. Eugene Waldo, Mrs.
Rosa Smith and Master Frances !
Smith.
Madam?Burleson "ITallas Steppers
Jteview" Edgefield Academy
last Frjday nite, was well attended.
The* performance was very
creditable. . C7*
Miss A. Ceciie Johnson, State
X. Y. A. Supervisor was a visitor
in our school' last Monday.
The Sisters' of True Club met
at the hortie" of Mrs. Charlotte
Yelldell. - After the business, j
transaction, a delicioife repast
was served.
PINE HILL CIIIRCH A\l) j
SCHOOL
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Rev. Jack McKinnon, assistant
pastor, rendered a lovely service
last Sunday - morning. His sub- ~
ject was: "How the Christian I
Life Began." And a large at- <<
tendance was present in Sunday
school ajul church. ? t
The Parents-Teache.ls meeting ,
was held ast Thursday night, with
a large attendance, and members,
turned over $50.00 whiclji! was
raised this term for the improvement
o'.V the school.
Rev. I). Bethea wr^s very interesting
in having service every Sun*
day at 11:00 a. ni,. and was delighted
to hear the wonderful report'
made by our_principab-Miss ?
~ MaTToy. We are glad that our
director of the choir, Mrs. S. J.
Bethea ha.-j' gotten new song
books for the new year. ,
v?*>^ aivitvi lUil 1UI l/IIIS
month: 1st year high school, j
K/.e| Bethea; 7th grade, Penscolia
Alford. Iloston Mines; fith grade,
C'hiTstona Johnson. N'orma J.
Bethoa; fvth grade, Minnie Kinnic,
4th grade, Christine Mch'innis;
Jrd grade, John W. Johnson; 2nd
trade, Charlie M 'Coy; 1st grade,
Vornive Beth,:n and John Ivor;..
Prima y. Anna I. McKinnis and
Waiter Johnson. .
SIDNEY PARK C..M.K. CHURCH
Rev. T. J. Douglass, Pastor
The Sunday school opened at
the usual In ur Nvith the Supt.,
Mr. D. R. Starks, presAtliWf-?The
e.-son was bea.itiiui!y discussed.
At 11 o'clock tho pastor filled
the pulpit u.-.t.g as his text Ror.o*>
) i RTU _ c:.%
Millie I + 1 IKUIC. 1 llf ^111fulness
of Man and the Remedy".
At 5 o'clock the Kpwoith Lea- ]
gue met and rendered a good program.
j
The evening !eryices bc^gan at
7:30. The pastor filled the pulpit
again u^ine as his text Hcb.
- Il'iI. Theme "The i'ln'lsilmi "
Rare". This wa- another soul. ,
stirring sermon which \\|.s enjoyed
by all. ',
Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 the
fune ral for Bro. Iphn P RichT _
ardson was held. Bro. Richard- (
son died in Flushing. N. Y., last
veelc. Hi' w as the brother of sister
Lucy Ruber. I
Sunday the pastor will preach
a special sermon.
At 3:30 Rev. S. H. Lewis, pastor
of Bethel A.M.E. church will
preach a special sermon. His
rhoiv will, sing.-;; <
The Radio social club will rem
der a special program at the F.pworth
League. The public is in- ,
vitc?d.
WIIITMIin? VTAve
lit! O
AVc nl1 'Wf vm y .nln^ ^-=
bho beautiful sum Sunday.
We are very sorrv to learn that
Mrs. Martha Bunks had a stroke
recently, and is now indisposed at
this writing. We hope that she
will show an immediate recovery.
The - relatives oA Miss Easter
Robinson, from Camden, S C. and
Richmond, Va. visited her Friday
January 8th. They all enjoyed a
pleasant evening.
Miss Mabel Robinson is also
spending sometime with her aunt
Easter Robinson.
Mr. A. C. Caldwell has returned
home, after visiting his relatives
in Florida. He reported a pleasant
trip.
Mr. Arthur Tx>e Fant, accompanied
hy Miss Quester Fant, Mr.
M. M. Fant, motored to Newberry
on business Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Shepp Kenner, and
W. M. Epps were the Sunday
guests of Mrs. E, C. Epps.
Cedar Grove A. M. E. Ziorv.
church was presented an organ !
for Christmas by Mr. and Mrs. '
North
Carolina. ?
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STATE COLLEGE BASKETEERS
MEET A. U. AT NEW GYM
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The masculine and feminine
basketeers from Orangeburg will
clash with fhe Alien quintette and
sextette Friday evening, January
15, at eight o'clock.
Both aggregation^ are rathier
confident and well coached. The
quintette from "State" has won
many games this season. They
defeated the mighty Florida squad
which trampled All%n later. The
Allen quintette completely outclassed
the Haines aggregation of
Augusta twice, and it has "always
been one of the strong contestants
against State college. The game
offers thrills and spills galore.
The girls team is expecting to
avOTTgo-'Slate college for the defeat
rendered them and maintain
their former record is the top
hatters.
Don't forget the time, place and.
teams: 8:00 o'clock Friday .evening.
January 15, at the Allen university
new gymnasium; State
college- vs. Allen university.
CIIERAW NEWS
Mr. and .Mrs. Albert Davis a,n
nor need the marriage- of their
daughter-. Mattie Mcnroe, to Mr.
William Toff Kennedy on July 19,
1030 at Winnsboro, S. C.
Mrs. Kennedy finished her high
school and normal work from Coulter
Memorial Academy. V
?Mr? an 1 Mrs. Kobof'l Hull' were
the hospitable host and hostess at
their h .me on Christmas St., Sunday
nfternoipi. The following po>"Sons
were their guests to a turkey
dinner: Mr. and Mrs. Theodore
Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Willie
White and Mr. and Mrs. UlySesRoe.
.V^rs. Willie White of Camden
Road spent the week-end* with
her mother iij Bennettsville.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lynch are
spehding this week in tfie city
with-Mr. Lynch's father who is
ill.
The Baptist Missionary Society
held its lirst meeting for the year
Friday afternoon at tile home of
Mrs. Alice Tucker.
TWo Missionary Society of Wesley
M, E. church met at the honn
jf. Mr. and" Mi s. Frank Johnson.
Miss Susie Mae Ford entertained
at her birthday party Wednesday
night, January Gth.
WAY M AN A.M.E.^CBIRCII
Rev. W. (i. Owens, Pastor
Winhsl 010, S. C.?The Sunday
school began at the usual hour
?Al. il... orwl 11*51 -
Willi I 11L* >U|?V? I UltV IIV4V l?v
(hers at their post of duty. Ou>
Prf.siiliny Elder, Rev, \V. J Rob,
inson uavo a splendid review.
brother .1. L. Pumpkin, one of
the pioneer mehib.-i-s of Bethlehem
church was funerali/.ed Sunday i;v
enintr. Rev. Owens preached th
ciili ?rv. Brother Charlie \\ atsor
spoke of the Christian T.ife of
liot'er Pumpkin and to.ld of the
miinv years of faithful service he
rendered.
/ ynday riirbt. Presiding Kliter
Rolunson preached a wonderfu1
si" " ??in. John 1:3,- theme "'The
Word." Our (quarterly confer
cnee Was quite a success hav.inp
p.": l. our iViler in full.
Stewardess hoards 1 and 2 mot
nt tiiv1 home of Mj<. R. J. Moon
AOi ? the, business pit ft of the
mi"'*ipo- t'u- hostess served-a nice
ii past.
All of the clubs and hoard*
have hrt'ii ('('organized and are
[rciiMi- f, r\vri rd.
Y F,. M. Owe'is' (ntc'tained
a few friends Monday night at
lor home in Columbia in honor or
her father, Mr. II. Y. Young'1
birthday. A salad course With
pun h was served.
HARRISON COM.ROE
11 mo, S. C.?The college was
visited by four distinguished vis-:
itorSi Rev. M. M. Peace of Second
Calvary Baptist chur.ch; Rev. A.
P. Porter of Zion~Canaan Baptist
rhtriThr;~sistfv "Ella Wilirpms of
Colonial Heights and sister Re- :
bcrra fMomarr "of Tflvfo.
"Rev. Peace adre.ssed the student
body on a theme, of "Cooperation"
and used for his illustration a
story of a party out on a picnic.
Rev. Porter addressed the body
nn the same theme and used for,
It's illustration the story about
two dogs and two bowls of milk. |
Each one brought ont the point of
Hie power that there is in cooperation.
President Porter has an enrolment
of over 400 students. Congratulations
to President Porter
ani the faculty.
~PINCKNEY'S~F1
UNDERTAKER AND LIC
SOUTH CAROUIN
Saturday, January 16, 1937
CLOVER NEWS
A lovely affair of the season
was a birthday party Tuesdlay,.
evening, when Mrs. Lizzie Mae
Stover entertained a number of
friends in honor of her 25th birth
day. The room was beautifully
arranged with mid winter cut
flowers.
The hostess served a delicious
repast which consisted od chick- )
en, gravy, hofi biscuits, mashed po- '
tatoes. peas, cranberry sauce,
Russian tea, cake and ambrasia.
Forty persons enjoyed this .gala affair.
Dancing and whist were
enjoyed throughout the evening.
Mrs. S'tovei- received (numerous
gifts.
Mrs. Lizzie Crawford entertained
at her horhc on Kings Mouretard ~ i
-Read Saturday, n number of '
friends in honor of her 65th birth
day of which was a turkey dinner.
Covers were laid for the following:
Mrs. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson, Mr. and Ml-s. G. A. Adam?
Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Armstrong,
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jackson, Mesdames
Rcrtha Williams, Mammie
Bryant, Mary Littlejohn of York,
ahd Mr. William Pegram. She
received many lovely gifts.
Mr. and Mrs.-A. B. Jackson had
as their dinner gues'ts Thursday,
Rev, and Mrs^T^B^-Thoroaa?and
liiouore, Jr.
Mr. -Henry Robinson spent Wednesday
night in Chester with relatives.
Miss Grace Jackson visited
(H?nds in (lastonir Saturday.
Mfcsriantes Cora Steele, Li**!** "
Byrd and,-Annie M. Peg ram spent
Thursday evening "Chopping in
Gastonia. N. C. I
LKKSVJU.E NEWS
^Sunday .school began at its usual
hour with Supt. and teachers
at their post of duty. The lesson
was: well discussed. ?:
At 5:30 the A. C. E. League
discussion was "What was most,
essential, water or fire?" In conclusion.
it was proved that both or!
them were very escential, but you
could do without fire a while
longer than you could water. ?
The last rites of Mr. Robert
Jones of Leesville, S. C. were held
from Friendship Baptist church
Sunday, at 2:00 p. m. We feel
its our loss, but heaven's gain. , ^
Mrs. J. C." Morris has returned \
home after a visiting trip with her
sister in New' Jersey.
The faculty and students of
Leesville colored Junior ..High ?
school are rendering a dance in
their auditorium Monday night,
January 18, 1037. Music by C.
Pir.ekhey and his Imperial Orchestra.
Come
one' Come all!
Admission 35c.
rFNDLETON NEWS
January 5, lf>J7?W?. arc.having:
nlenty of rain -at the- beginning of
the new year. We are hoping
how soon the weather will be better,
so everybody will wear a
smile on their face, and take consideration
that the Lord known <
best. The churches of Pendleton
are at their greatest success.
Students from school that were ..n
ionic for the holidays were of
large numbers are now returning
co their respective colleges, including
the following:
Messrs.' Joseph Thompson and
Milledge Polite from Benedict
ollcffe, Columbia, S. C.; Miss Amie
Huth Webb and Air. Roman
White from Orangeburg, S. C.;
Messrs James Steward Miller,
John Garrison, Misses Lois Fos.er,
Jannie Jackson. Klouise Vance
it'oini Seneca, colletre.
And also Miss a)ora V. Brown
has returned hohi$ from New
i'ork City, and is leUving for* Morris
college, Sumer, S. C.
All teachers have returned drom
die holidays, on ditty.
-vMACEDONIA
BAI'T. CHURCH
Licentiate Watson, Asst. I'astoa*
Rev. A. P. I'orter of 1417 Gads- . .?
den street of this city, pastor of
Ziop Canaan Baptist church, State
Park, S. C., will preach the Baptismal
seimon at 8 p.m. Sunday, ?_
Janutiry T7, and baptize one candidate.
The public is invited to
come to this service.
.IN MEMORIAM
In- sad but loving remembrance
of our dear friend and member,
Mrs* Margaret E. Gray, who departed
l his iifo January 17, 1936.
We loved you; yes we loved you,
Rut angels loved you more,
And they have sweetly called you,
To yonder blessful shore.
The golden gates were open,
A gentle voice carpe;
'n with farewells uflsppJcen
You calmly entered home. '
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