The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 27, 1937, Page Page 2, Image 2
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I "THE OLD GRAY]:
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ITHE NEW RIDER":; ,
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t KEV. E. PHILLIP ELLIS ?, t
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Dr. . Nichols* Wife Passes \ k
One1- of the largest audiences ^
that this .writer has ever seen at
A a funeral in Charleston u<> a week .
Mrs. Eliza Ann Nichols, the beloved
wife of Dr. L. Kutlin Nichols
at Emmanuel church on last
Friday afternoon. Dr. Nichols ~i
is the venerable presiding elder ol
the Edisto district and one "in whom S
the State of South Carolina anu
( % the entire A. M. E. church delight
r-sw to honor. H s wile's health began
failing nearly 2 years ago anu
1 for years she had been practicalT
quite unexpectingly. H>'r son I>i.
D. Ward who is destined to be one
of the bishops in our church hatscarcely
gtmen from her b'-dsidc
to his Metropolitan pastorate itNew
York bcfoie tVceiv ng the
sad telegram. Prior to his leaving
he summoned an expert physician
who associated the family nhv- _
sician. Both of whom assured
him that no feais need bo enter
tamed. For v<.ars the deceaset
was inactive in church'afid other
circlesbecause 01 her physi cal cor.
dition. But the largo crowd at
tending the l'tine al bete evidenct
of her faithful service in year
gone by and of the great osteon
^ in'which-her bereaved husband am
children are. held by their niaiij'
friends and. acquaiiHanc'es._ 'Eight
? children ofthi's union survive. Al.
?tf whom v.:'re present at the l'un
era'l except one son whose locatioi j
?could not be foiirti. Anu-ng thoSi
bereft were several gran-lP children
and a great grand child. The late
Mrs. Xi hpls. lived to (.the vipe.agi
'of years. She was' .married to
Dr. Nichols o\'er(52 years.
Funeral I'fog'ram
Tlie services though impressive
weie very beautiful. With printed
programs distributed to the ur. '
.usual large ati iience those appearing
w^re as foll-'ws: Rev. R. S. 1
Brogdon, 1). lb. pastor, who read
tlie burial sentences. . Ilynir j
'"'Nearer Mv (lod to Thee" etc:.
Rev. I. W. 'Wiiborn. D.IV. Praym
Rev'. J. S. Morart, D.I); hymr
"Lead K ind.ty. Light", l>r J. E
TRimoiis. Old T-stament sctipture,
Rev. J. R. Pearson. Nov
Testament seriptuV<\ Rev. C. S
.Ledbetter. D.D. Hymn "My ILn
venly Home is "Blight and' Fair"
Rev. R. ,S. Lawrence. D.J). Obit
uary, ll' v. S. K. lltiTgi-s, U. I? I
Telegrams. Rev. T. 0. Mills, Soli
Rrof W. H... G ray tin. Jr. Ilymn.
"A Charge to Keep I IIavt*\ fa
voti'te hyn.ui <vf the deceaseDt
J. C. Janus, Bishop R. A. Chant
of the fitvcrth Episcopal district
comprising' t h e conferences in
Florida was introduced.by the, pator
and delivered. a niost excel
; lent sermon -for the , cvasiOr from _j
the book of Job 14:11. Hymft:
"Abide With Mo". Rev. J. S. Henderson..
The Lord's Prayer chanted.
Bpec sirrr.al. Prof. Gary or- *
ganist from St. Luke, assisted 'r
the music i a roouost on the part
of the family. The committment
service was .endu'/tod at the com
etdry. Pallbearers ? Honorary:
Rt. Ihv.- .1. S. Flipper. P.P.. bis
hop of this kpi-cop;u <li-trirt a-?'
the presidir.ir elders of South Ca
rolina conference. Active pall
bonvc's: Rev-. G. P. S.
Chism. J, J. Ju Ion. S. Parke- .
? *** tftt: -.?.1 TT
(I apoi'S. W . I'. William? ami u
R. Hughes Intermpnt Vnity and
FFmmFTiTp comct/Tv, Magnolia
avenue. Pernor;? from al! bvei
the' state were -in rrttc-ndnnC^.
monor them TTr !v "f. fl..- Ptnif^ Prof,
and- Mrs. P. O. Gan:eTt of
Columbia; Pr J. B. Jennings of
Orangeburg. Something 1 iko 50
telegrams __an<! 1- tters of condolence
were acknowledged.
The P?ishons' Council
As we go to press the Alitv of
CFaM'stonMs "n the midsl of o?-- nfl
tertaining the bishops and Conner
tiona! council meetings. Rome o<
the visitors arrived a< early a<
Tuesday. This bids to be one of
the most.interesting bishops' coin
cil sesa'ons in the history of tbu
church. As- there wilL be sojru
grave issues to or me before tv'church
father-, r.o on: doubt thcil
ability to hac'le the situation air
the people will receive their an
swers to all questions. So watoV
the "Leader".
St. I.tike
Our services Inst Sundav werr ~
' - -V* ! x__ 1 I
abftvo tho average. iNoiwunsianr
inrr it ra.'nM ell dnv. Infant Rap
tism was administered in thr
morning: adults wpro bantized at .
night. and received into full fol- ,
lowship.-" Sunday will he a h'crV.
day at our rhumb on Wilson St.
Prayor meeting 0:00 a.m. Sunday (
pohoftl and adult TVble rlass
Preaching 11:15 a.m. and 8:00 pm ,
by a visiting bishop or minister (
from the councils. Allen League
7-00 p.m. ' I
"Let Us Advance On Our Knnes"
< CARD OF THANKS
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Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Clark, aunt ,
and uncle also Mrs. Fssip Mae Andrews,
*a friend, wi-h to extend ,
thanks to the many freinds for 1
their kindness shown to Mrs. Lou- '
ise Clarke Taylor during her ill, ,
. and for the many floral offering? j
at her death.
Mrs. Easie Mae Andrews f
a
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BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH
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Rev. J. S. Iletin, Ji'., Pastor
Anderson?The quarterly con
erence which was held here on the
ourth t$unuuv in January was a di
access. Reports were over the at
op in every way which caused ru
u-cAuiftg eider tjuarles to go a- .
ray much pleased.
Among those sick of Bethel al
hutch are: Mis. Florence Clinks- ,h
ale, Martha Pascal, Mrs. Georgia jj
Jains, Mrs. Susie Battle, Mrfl. ..
iVriha Jac'k.-on. Mrs. U. E. Joiinoi\
Miss Lila Danleyt and Mr. F. 1
5. Mltehel, all of whom are report- u.
d improving. ,.(
Mr. ^V'illiain Calhoun, q menibei
if Bethel church of long standing P"
ias passed to the great beyoriu (1
mil was? luin'i'ali/.ed the sec on
Sunday froha his church by v1? $;
pastor. \ r- ,
A Junior chour has been orgdniz
.i under the leadership of Mrs. L.
,1. Bonn. It isNschoduled to make i
ts official debut\about th'e sec tc
md Sunday in MiuVh. -f.
Mr. R. A. Hill who heads tha
nale "chorus club announced !1
hnt nis m'Aun will amnar .soon. tc
The Missionary society under
he leadership of Mrs.. Xnnie M.
irove is going forward by leap- ?
nd bounds. * . \ ?
Sunday school, was well aktend(1
Sunday, The lesson was\re- n
iowvd b.i llie Bupt:?Church Wi'- ?ma
began at the usual.hour, hv ^
he pastor; ho selected his tex\
r> 11.1 Isaiah 02nd chapter and-10th . '
erse . V
At <>:M0 the A. C. E. League.op- \nod.with
the Supt., Prof. J. F. p
licks presiding. Among our vistors
werp: MisSes Margaret Susse '
veil. Mary and Hattie Jackson.
Dr. S. S. Morris, the head of thou
tig people's--department, will b ,.(
ur gues^ next Sunday. v
The jdVeiiing services y l^cgai
romptljL. atr -7:.'i0 o'clock. A ve.t j
nspiring nves.-age was deliverer: 1y
the pastor. ' sc
M
CAMERON NEWS ...,
' j??- -pj
The ministers of the Orange-.
>urg district including the mission 1
iry workers mot Men lay at St ,n
Vter church. Dr. Samuel Nance. n
>residing olilor presided with' ease
: 1- dignity. Among the loading ,v<
asters who .-^attended were Revs
. I.. Hamilton and other*. Thi
mstor, Rev. Washington hadlungs
in ji-adinoss and an oki
ashiyiicd Methodist dinner wa
! i in the school h. use.
r i:,].,-. . . ... !i J
1 Continued I it111 uutu a
he -hints from Brown Chapel oil
hind ay.' .-The pastor. Rev. W. R
ownion, preached a most search y
sermon from the Life "f Dav
1. One access ion. fu rthe day.
Walter Brr.nson, a leading offier
of St. Retei; church, died last "
ight. Funeral Friday. February
'?>. at :00 p. m. More will be '
atd?rrf--hmr-m the next issue. ?
Antony our recent vi-itors were ;'(
Ir. Kn.>ek Jenkins of Mt Mora.-r
; .... ...
amp and Mrs. Robert'Irick. >iser
of Philadelphia. Mr. Jenki:.s
very popular in Cameron and
- -* . T(\
nivs iMtr.ils wt'iv glad to see
ar
m. ?
St. J"i>n Baptist church ha<) a
'.'(>(1 church .-ehool Sunday, Ri>v. ro
avid l?ash was the teacher and
' lv. >>?) who -licely di-viv-i'd. ?
The Rev. S'uintoV of St. John
reached at Brown. Chapel last
"iinda.v, Tho members' enjoyed
tov. Sumter'? strong sermon. ' "
Revs. W. R. Bowman, J. i
I:i:i!i 11"11, J. -I*.?Washingt'. n?and!.
C. Scott left Thursday for the j
Ji.-htvp's council in Charleston. >
Mrs. iP rtlia Johnson has joined. d1
he list of ov.n weekly readwiti.?Miv
, wl
lampton it) ;i lettor to our report-.
r say3 he wants fifty weekly R;
ad'ers atid .-top lend ng your'paer,
this allottment wouhl soon be ~:i
i.et. I.cave your oeuv. al Jenkin' - -y_tore.
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*T. J AMIvS A. M. t*1.HI IICII fn
Rev. W. B, Bonier, Pastor ^
Sunday .school was called t<> or'or
at 10 a.ifl. with StiptT, MTss ... ,
-tell" Janerette presiding. The j"s
chord was larjrcly attended. Af-,
cr the class study of the lesson 1 fl]j
he school was interestingly rc-f|r
iewed byT'rof. Sauy-r. The <uoruiten
h nt predated little Miss!
ifargie Mae CoojWr a prize foi
money on Founder's. Day rally.
The pastor preached two won- ><?
Ireful Simons Sunday. The spir- co
ttial rid ran hich. Sunday morn in;
ntr his text selected from I Cor. j |;
:2l Know ye not that they which 11:
un n a rare run all. hut "ope. re- j >rr
' iveth the prize, so run that ye ^ C;
nav obtain. Thome The Race and vj
he Prize. Sunday niirht his text 3r
vas selected from James 3:17; Pi
hpme Wisdom From Above. I re
The Princess Parade- sponsored , ro
iy Mrs. Carrie Cherry was very j I'1
:nmi, j\ neat sum was realized
First prize Miss Sarah Woodson
ir.d second prize little Miss Marjp
e Mae Cooper. This wa<- in in* Jr.
crest of the Blue Army, Mrs. II.
VI. Young, captain.
Our class meetings are putting
an new lift?. Mr. A. B. Harris' U]
Mass ic in the lead in supnort. He '
is telling the others to Tdlow. i p
Several visitors were piCser.'4 vj
Sunday and you are welcome* and fj
nvited to come again. "jyj
Mr. Will'e Bratton is . on the of
lick list. YVIe are praying for him Ti
i ?p??dy recovery. |HC
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TH1
SUMTER NEWS j
The nation, wide million fellow- I
:ip unit service for the Sumter j
sttict of Si. E. church was heid
, Emanuel M. E. church on Wed?sday
nite, February 17. Jtev.
iller conducted the service>(n the
jser.ee of the district supcrinten i
11 who was ill at the tiir.e. The
istrie* Mipei intendont of the M.
. church. South, delivered the
rinon. Each, church on the Sumr
croup, of the-district was well
'presented and the financial rearts
for'education were made bv
targes. Each charge. made a
edible report. Ema.itiel reported
1013.81. The total amount front
1 charges was $1308.00. >
The society .men's, c 1 uh. v non.-xu ed
lew m in? cumiiiunuy
r on Sunday afternoon. Fehru y-2F.?The
young men are sti'ivig-to
aid in donating equipment
>r the center.
The good fellows club held its
'gular meeting on Thursday nite.
ebruaav 18. with Dr. E. C. Jones.
At the close of the bu-iiiess
eeting. a repast was served.,
A joint meethljyr-Of the Postal
lliance and ^he-Auxiliary was
Id on Friday nite, February 19.
ith Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spears.
-,f-ull business meeting! was held.
h\n the hostess served a menu
insisting of chicken sahul, hoi
ills, pickle and hot coffee. .
A Sil\er Tea. wa- given at the
sidencjXof Jtev. and Mrs.. Heran
Walker on Sunday ai'ternoxm,
ehruary-2l\for!.lhe benefit of the.
iluary drivev fo.r Lincoln High
Ifobl. \
Drs. A. Ii. Howard and S. M.
iller attended thh rally for.eduitiojj
at Claflin ota Wednesday.
?bvnavy 21-?'- \?
Mr. Thomas, of Philadelphia,
a. who is Spending a ifow weeks
the city-is- now vi-iting relativeI'.ishop.
illo, S. C. j .
Ms-.?Karl Spears spent the'-pas'
eck-on<l at honie.. \
Mrs. Edr.a Davis spent SvmlaV
Mmiary 1 1. in Darlington. visit->.
g hoi- daughter and son.-in-law
of. and Mrs. E. C'?. Thompson.
Mrs. A. K. (iiltir.-;l spentSunday
-binary 1 1, in Darlington, visiter
her son arrri daughter-in-law, J
r. and Mrs. Thomas Gillian!.
Mrs. M. J. Jackson spent a IV w j
lys in I.auren burg, N. C. recent - j
i-n amount of the illnc-s of her J
A correction: The One Moi; <
Tort Fed. club met on Wedn s- i
v aftern<">:i. Feb. .10, with Mrs.
ae. Spears -and -the; Progressive
i?. el i!) i let ..11 !'lr.r-.'i.-iv afi---- |
mil. February 11. with Mrs.Man
Williams. A Shower for the
ilkei son's Tlonii. w:i*? trivr.n -. '.
>th meetings. Tiro members do- I
itvtl jibe. ally. Quite "a collect I
n of shoots," pi-low ea. es, ! !
id other Uscf.il article- were re
ived. Each hostess served a
past.
T(J\e amount raised in the Pew
!!y f'>i" the Pre ;'i"e" si ve chih war
"J.ol. """" ~~
Mt. Coal M. E. Church
Mr. Eddie Xorris Is No .More
The. fune'nl service of Eddie
'Mv.i_.rf Winston-Salem. X. C.
'.s held Sunday, at .1:30 o'clock, i
"Aft; Ceal M. E. church. This '
ung.tvniv has heen a member of
Coal. church a few years ago,
1 WO lit to Winston-Salem, r.,
lore ho connected himself With
0 of the C. M. E. .churches of
>t city.
Kolo-j^Mr. W. B. Carr, Winston
let^T X. C. i
Obuuary?-Mi-s Ltscile Harring '
n.
HoIo-?M4-s. tkuhotdne Folder. jAftor
which, the pastor of Alt. I
ah Rev. Williams, preached";
on the 11th chapter, of Eocl. l?th !
rso: "Rejoice you nor man in fh !'
uth." "Let thy heart cheer thee
t^e days of Trty youth." Ac j.
rding to the tostamony, Mr. V j
1 is resting in the arms of Jes.
i
An undertaker from North Car
na had charge of the body. The
?wer girls were all from Winin-Salem.
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riOQH3S ori}n<i 'i:ni.i.:i}i j
T.nko City. S. C.?Mid term honro'l
of the above name school
nsisting of .those persons receivg
not lower than a "B" agorngo
i evade?Hester F. Singletary.
oHi?* Daniel^. Zilphia Jono-; 2nd
ade?ViAdao, Britton, . W. B. |
uiipron, Frank Flemming. liar- J
' Flemminsr; Radon Bradford; ?
d. grade?-Itnlv Baker, \V. B. !
irr. Mnse Bradford, Adoll Canto- !
n, Jesse Cameron, M. W. Came- |
n; 5th grade ? Jenie Mae Brown, '
ntherine Cameron. .
In spite of the had weather wr
o having a good daily attend
ice. Every one seem to be entered
in his and her school work,
he ba-ket hall teams are making
ipid progress also, for the short
hije that we have had our court
p. * ~
Or last Sunday the following
nsons spent a few hours in Lake
ity with Miss Hennie R. OwensVs.
Aleathla Owens. Messrs John
. Fordham and H. Moore of St.
atthews, S. C.; Miss F. Fordham
Orangeburg, S. C. and Miss A.
ler, a teacher of Tomlir.son High
hool, Kingstree, S. C.
tc
5 PALMETTO LEADER
GEORGETOWN NEWS
*
Well business in the old historical
city is still booming. Judging
from the throng each afternoon,
returning from the Southern
Craft Mill, Projects, one is I
forced to believe that the good old e^u
days are returning. New business .!01
. + tr.a
is being erected in all parts of the tjle
city. There is quite a demand for nut
houses. Owing to the many r?sU ind
dents that are Coming in from oth?
i parts of the country.
5tr. Jltnies E. FiTuTeauT formerly
of Georgetown, but for th6 past
lived in New York, is home again.
lie will open business at 11 1 Fras- Jul;
ier street. Watch for the grand C
opening of the Hollywood Restah 9ue
rant March 5th. jj??'.
Mr. and Mis. Shaw of Philadel- ptr
l hia, PkLwero week-end cuesta J?t cm.i
the Denvmores h\ nio.i 415 High Tlnr
murket St. * ?? '??; c<m
Mesdames Laura Corley and *
Isabella Hazel of New. York and ry
Norkfolk, Ya. were here in at- es t
tendanee of their mint's funeral, <'at'
- hav
Mrs. Emma Unghtman. Mrs. in.
llazel returned Monday to New dist
York. , ^nj
.Mr. Clifton Gi'ccm-rwas -serious- p j
!y injured in an automobile acci- QSre
lent last Saturday night; it is said cijn
that he sustained three broken E. ]
ribs. *
Benedict college singers will ap
pear in a concert at Eethesda qic
Baptist. church. Monday evening, \Ve.>
March 1st. President Starks will Hoi
1 e the princiiial speaker! At inis- ^1.-ion
10 and 15 cents. j
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LAKE CITY HIMH SCHOOL K?a,
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Prof. L. I). Bratlle\\ Principal ^ev
On Monday nig sr. February 23;
the fast stepping sextet girls of Mm
Lake City defeated St. Matthews Gra
.. S C
I raining school of Camden, S. C.
to the tunc of 12-'.'. 'The game was who
a nip and tuck battle to the end. od j
In the. first half the scores 4-4.
Lake City came hack in the second ? ni
half .with new detci ruin,ati n a'-(H ten.
\pavehcd to'victory. { chin
\jn the second game thc\ Lake- ?PCI
Cit\ invincible live, down St. Mat- Vs *
. \ . , , ? hav<
t hew\ boys to' the tune' of 9-8. The ^ j,
name \vas very exciting from the cliui
beginning to end. In^the first half '^aR
Lake Cityv. was leading 3-0. Lake ^?U
City boys npr.e back in the second jcnt
half and kejk their lead through. (.1V
ou.1 the game.\ Both games wcye hav<
refereed by Prci'f. J. E. Mclver. '.n c
Tlu* faculty and student body regrot
very much therleath of one of ;c.^o
their patrons. Mrs. ItJcne Scott. or t
?Mr. I.o.iii- S'niith of. hFIorenoo, S.?^1?LLi
C. v. a.: Lke-g'.cst uf. .Miss Etta
\Vi!-on Molality evening. \
t OPE NEWS \.' ^
Son ay morning, Rev. and Mr?k t.'|lin
J. 1. Jack-on motored over to\.- n!(b'fil
Hope church where he at- tVt Y
tended the funeral of Mr. Gibson. ^''V
Sunday 'night the pastor suffer- 0f)m
-v . I'loui a .1.1,1 a ..lad brothon Ar?^
th.ur II:: nip ton to speak to the merit you
hers <>f Macedonia. lit* preached "<)X
) i j.
G tia? Jo-1,1)?11:1, subject "Jehus'. (.iui
Power Over Death."- ? jlV>0,
Did !n.'t ii: hearts butted FIT H and
U'c r?j5 1 ut say our heart I urn card
I'.ro. I'.nl 11 of Good Hope ^
D c-ttnun.d to bod with pneumonia. ' ^
We hope" he will soon be up. Rev. BIsli
Jackson motored over to St. Peter, C. o
Cameron. S. C. Monday in com- ^or
p.o'.y witY) ' brother C. C. Code. C,|.^C
.Mrs. Maria S'eawright and Mrs. toI1'
ITnttie Hampton to attend the W. mte
II. ami ! ', M?soeiety of the Orange?slat
bu.tr district. :
< >n Ia-t Thursday night, at 7:00
o'clock, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Pen,daivis
entertained at their home
the follovvimr guests: Rev. and EH
Mrs. J. .J. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs j
James York, Sir. D. O'Hryant, Mr. '
S. R. C'oinor, Miss Connie Mae t.r<
Johnson. Mrs. Rebecca Connor. Mr. out.
Nicholas Pondarvis, Mrs. A. C. 'ntr
Richardson and Miss Isalene Car- ^
tor. AH reported having a most 0(j",
( n.ioyahle time. worl
ATi<< n nrl Mrc Pifkotvl. fr\ ii
son seem to be doing their bit to .was
help Mr. Williams, their principal I ^
of the Cope Graded school put over ' j.or
a gOod program. Rld<
" ? ? and
CRESTON NEWS rrion
? His
St. Paul A. M. E. Church?? tion
- ginr
Roy. B. J. Hodge, Pastor jcl (
? ' he 1
Sunday school-was largely at? It w
tended at. 11:15 a. m. Rev. A. D. j t'uvc
Frederick^ the ^sistant pastor, nce<
preached aVory interesting ser- A
mon. His tokt was taken from met
St. Luke 15:28, subject: "He wes Mac
angry and wouldn't go in." The folk
hearts of the hearers were made | A
to rejoice. Rev. Hodge was the j boa
dinner guqst of Sir. and Mrs. Paul Mrs
Green and also the dinner guest of hou
Mrs. Mary Fades Monday. I nice
On the sick list are: Mrs. Dora tie
Mc Duff re, David Johnson, Moses I A
Randolph and Rro. Lee Randolph, witl
four months old baby, had an oper- vvhi
ati'm in Orangeburg hospital two The
weeks ago;'she is home, and is im- fait
proving fine. Let's prfty for them gra
to recover, ^. you
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MEN AND THINGS
Hy J .S. Bcnn, Jr.
? A. C. E. League Workers and
P. Dept. in General, A. M. Es.J
11 lieu of the fact that religious
cation is a prime factor in natal
and racial development and
t the Young people's Dept. of
A. M. E. connection has comted
itself to -'the task of that
ispensible prerequisite to good
zenship, 1 feel that wo cannot
in too early maping out a
rs?^ ami?program for the State
igue and Sunday School instill
training work which ?s eched1
to convene at.Allen university
umbia. S. C., in the month of
v,
?n January 1 11'37, a letter- resting
each of the (110; presidelders
comprising the 7tn
scopal district to-recommend a
son from his district for LoaSupt.
of said district and that
providing of ap UIHiUhI
i'mence as a whole recommend
>erson as conference Supt. of
1 conference. While I am sorto
say that as this report go;o
press some of the recommenioti>
are still to come in, we do
e a creditable number already
I am hereby publishing the
rict, name.and address of per5
recommended up^ to date:
3. 1 box 04, McCormick, S. C.;
l'iiwo. il. Pi of. J.'T. W. Minis,
ton, ,S. C.: Watoroo Pnv v
Richbnig, Sumter. S. C.; FlorMiss-1
Louise Rogers. Darlon,
S. C.-; Marion, Prof. S. N.
ers,; Mampee,. S. C.,. Star Et.;
enviJle, Prof. O. L. Smith, Du?
:t, S. C.; Dillon, Prof. J. A,
man, I.atta. S. C,.; Orangeburg
II. Pinckney, 1 Glcvcr St.,
tigeburg. S. C.; Columbia, Rev.
. Simmons, P.. O. Box. 25.1,
ington, S. C.; Kingstree, Prof.
0. Bradley. Lake City, S. C.;
ufort. Prof. P. J. liammett,
terboro, S. C.; and Sumt'er.
. M. F. Robinson,? Dalxell, S.
And the ones that were reRev.
A. J. Jenkins, N. E. S. C.,
ion, S. C* mid Rev. B. II.
y. Hacket.t St.', Greenwood,
r? ' .
. is hoped that the presiding"*
se districts are not mention- J,
ibove will soon find it conven- h
to recommend persons from i
r districts >o. thpt we might1'
plote the. League's official ros\Vtitlc
1 feel that most of out
ehes have "active" leagues in
ation, there are some churcho
my knowledge, which do not
2 "active" leagues, therefore,
s our purpose to' assist such
rchos as do not have "active"
;ues, in getting one started
, doubtless, have 1 considered ;
fact that it will not be convenfor
me at. present to visit evchureh
in the state that doe?n'?.
j a league and assist in person
rganizing one but, if you. will
drop nie a letter or a card,
ing that you do not. have a
iie in your church at present,
hat some how. you cannot get .
i- Iiti<rno lo ;'(i. I shall he clad
vrite .you, personal, instructions (
it your league work, or I shall
?lad to discuss the phase in
,U ...... ..... l .1,
ion, "Men ' and Things." It '
he that I can sen'! the district
'inference Suoit, int which your '
-ch is located to a sist you in '
ganizing or bringing hfe
our league. If you do not eonr
it a burden, let uie make the
wing request at your earliest '
'Onience. this please do, \vheth utr^
league is active.' dead oi1?(
ne\(V had one: write me, P. 0. ?
">1, j^nderson. S. C.. tolling,
low many leagues in your ;
eh", ??nip' (lay? and hour of
ting, d?the number officers members.
\E\ery letter or ^
hall have prompt attention,
otice: Since \ny number of '
persons mentioned above will (
louht lie in attendance at the 1
iops' Council in Charleston. S.
n tin* 25th, inst; anti too, Dr. <
ris has suggested a \ confer- |
with the State Leagu\'offieI
am suggesting that you lisin
the cnoneetional council i
tings for a call meeting of the <
e workers together vvith thy
e Sunday school workers, asY,
all confer with the state Supt. N
he Sunday scnooi l^epi. iENEZER'
A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. E, B. Mack, Pastor
ispite of the inclement wcath- ~
a sneHal . onerrefjation was ,
Dr. L. A. Wells, our presidoldfm,
hold the second.,quarter- .
onforenco of the New year at f
0. The Sunday school assotnbl
.vith Supt. and party; his cokers
at their post of duty; Due ,
nclerrtent weather, the classes
"taught in two groups
t 11:00 o'clock, the devotions
' - "A 1 k .? *UA. r?QC!
100 was contiui ieu uv nn- (
and he introduced the Elder
;r Wells ascended the rostrum .
delivered a soul stirring ser,
using as his text: Daniel 6:10
first thought in his exnlana. (
of his text was the early baling
of serving Christ as Danlid
in his early childhood altho
ivas captured and taken away .
as God's plan to have him cap- J
d to take him where he had '
1 of him. 1
t 4:00 o'clock, the usher board
at the home of Miss T.illie
Hodge; this board of yOung
s is makincr great progress,
t 5:00 p. m. the stewardess
id No. 2 met at the home of
i. Lillie Dozier, and the same
r. the missionary had their
(ting at the home of Mrs. HatHayes.
'
t 7:00 p. m. we were blessed
l another soul stirring sermon
ch was found Mark 8:24-26.
effort and reward of weak
h. These message are just
nd. We are inviting al of
out to hear them. " .
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NEWS IN AND AROUND
NEW YORK
By. Julia Braxton Clark
New York, N. Y.?Ilcllo everybody!
Well this is the end of tka
>.' . .. . "w illi I \
Mayor Addresses (.'.roup
Hon. Fiorello H. La Guardia,
Mayor'of the City of New Y'oikj
Was pre.-en Led at a Joint ml-ot- )
my and uintur given by btie Neigh.|
bin iittuu Councils of Tie City of |
New York'in co-opera Id. .g with)
th)-' Juvenile Aid Bureau of the j
lo.i-e upeartnie lit of the City of |
New York. The inciting was held
February 1G, at the Hotel Coiiimoliore,
T^iid street at Lexington J
Avenue.
The purpose of the meeting' was |
to inoniulgiitu tliu jJlUglUlll HI 111 I
activities of the Neighborhood I
C on noils for the year 19.37 in their
elforis to curb delinquency hr.d
mine among the yyuths of the
eityr?; ?;
Other rpcakcrj were: Hon. Lewis
J. Yal nline, l'oli.e Commissioner;
Hon. Byres Mac Donald, toastnia.-eer;
lion, John Warren Hill,
lion. Lee Ft Hammer, lion. Victor
F. lHdder, lit. llev. Msg. Michael
J. 1-a vol 1*?.
Act. Lt. Lewis Chisolnt, comlardinjr
olUcer Unit No. 3 Juvenile
Aid bureau was commended;
for the activities of the Unit and:
the far reaching program in Harlem.
Over 1200 people attended
this dinner. '
State College Club
Crowded to its capacity ill what,
was the swankiest State X Ilege '
aiiair g-uOhts numbering over loOJi
danced to the swing music of Ver-T
lion Andrades' orchestra at the
10th Annual* Complimentary -dance
at tin Renaissance ballroom, 138th
street and. 7th Ave., Thursday ev- ;
riling. Ma' y out-of-town viAtorji 1
were seen among, the guests. A
feature of this atl'air wu- the presentation"
of the ollicers and litembers
as the orchestra played
"Hi lmul Uuy's".: : *" ~ :
Ofliceis are: Nathaniel Klin<?. ,
president; James .Matthew .Butler
vice-president; Mrs. Anna Hookey
Hugties, recording secretaiy; Miss
Bertha I.eetorne Brown, eoritspon- ,
dring secretary; Mrs. Calista Fit- ]
:ld Turn financial see iota- 7
,ry; Mis. Elpabeth Withrysivon "
Newly, assistant to secretaries;
Dr. Robert .Shaw Wilkinson. Jr. |
llO:)-nr..f \liii! MI.e.l.-.l 11. i.
ley, publicity agent; Iloracp Rice
business tnamycer; .Miss Sadyc
White, journalist; Mrs. Cah^lonia ,
Whittaker Mays,.en tie: Miss Ilattie
Anyda- Kelly, chaplain; Mr.-, j
Alphonso "Wilkerson, Sgt.-at-arnis.
The "V Thinkers
The "V" Thinkers received theit
a lie -Vs in ti: e Red Room of the
Y.W.C.A. 170 W. 137th street on
Sunday everting. .The occasion
iuis an "I ternaiional Coffee Houf\
Mrs. Kva Knox Kvans (white)
author, was the speaker. Mrs.
Kyans lias wriiter several books. .
Two fiave beoi .published, one o! <
wh iyn "J r?rmc Anihojiy" was a~~i
Gu Id s< lection for la -1 August. <
Miss. Dorothy C. Quinn, Y.W.C.
A. leader of repute, loinier advis- I
:?r'of the-"Y" Thinkers and mem- 1
her" of 137th st.r.ct Blanch Y.W. 1
r.AV Hoard of management was t
is ussion leader.
I1
Talladega College Club ]
1 he' New i'o.k 'Chapter ol" ilu j
Y":n Collet"' club ?ravr* it."-'
annual' formal .at the beautiful .
>?)'. > -. ! CilsiHO, I.iilhd .-Tic. I ai.d j
rth nvcitue. la.-t Wednesday. "
'.a in .- :'t lights and tly" sooth'
i ai a ii I he Cong res or- 1
lustia i'rienus ar.d numbers <>f
Paliadega club frolicked until the
vee hours of morning. One won- !
iers Ijow so many beautiful ladies 1
oulti be assembled at one time as 1
ivas se^n at this affair. j j
Membership in "this progressive1^
lub includes residents of Metro-!
pol'itan New York and parts of jJ
New Jersey. The group has is- j 1
sued scholarships to two young |
men. One from New Jersey and 1
>ne from New York. '.
Officers of the club are: Leanofa
PiTtehett Jobn, president; J.,'
Ke-'d, vioe-president; Marion f
Abb ins, secretary; Wtttie?Church- "
hillNO'easurer.
/ \Penn School Club
I'enn School'club presented Geo. |
Jones, Jr^-not^d baritone along
with a well\planned literary prograin
when t rVelub celebrate:'. N'e I
gro Historj, Sunday, aftl-rnocn
at the Urban League, 202 W. K!(J
street. \
Mr. Jones was ichompaitied by '
Mrs. Hunter. Others appearing on
the progiam were: Th<\Tn?V i"'<
four quartet: Misses UitliaY^ Watts, ]
Maude Spratley, Nettie- WhStiak- '
er, Caroline Wright Connell, Car-:
rie Id. Stewart, Charlotte Seabrook!
Millie Chaplin, Zealand J. Grcen/v^
James W. Gardner was master of,
ceremonies. Martin V, Washing-.
ton is president of the club.
Hrace Club
I)r. Frank E. Stef'lc, one of .
Harlem's young physicians and a |
champion for improved econom'c
conditions in Harlem was guest |
'"holleVa'
FUNERAI
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Saturday, February 27, 1937
at the homo of Mr and Mrs. Jas.
E. Christmas, 41 E. 131st street
last Sunday afternoon. *
Dr. Steele spoke on the lack of
cooperation betweeri the Negro and
speaker when the Bravio club met
their business enterprises. He
stressed the condition existing among
professional men. In conclusion
-Dr. |Steele urged the
Brave club to establi sh a scholarship
fund. Lawson Johnson responded.
?TtrtVTnecaing of the Brave club ?
was the occasion of the assigning
of meetings and activities for
the "spring and summer month's. r?
Harolt W. Clark, president, presided.
During the social session
Mrs. Chr tmas assisted by her
sister Mrs. White served a delicious
dinner. .
ST. ANDREWS
A. M. E. CHURCH
? G .II. White. Pastor
Andrews. S. C.?When visiting
here make our churclvyour place of
worship. You are welcome. On
Titesdav night, February 16, a
large audience, white and colored,
listened to the musical program
given by the sweet singers of "Allen
university, under the direction
of Prof. F. P. Abraham, "our souls
were lifted into the realms of delightful,
delicious, de-lovely music.
.... ir-mmu I jy 1UISS DUOlie WUS
very appropriate. Neither can we
forret those melodious tones
brought out of the piano by Miss
Irma B'adley. "Let's not forget."
Miss -Moslcy thrilled an audience
witu her elvvming "voice.
Our pastor's morning message
was taken fronv iV.alin 23rd. Our
visitor was Mr. Cleddie Henry- .
hand
At 3:30 our Sunday school opened
with a splendid attendance.
Supt. Smith is requeuing all the
classes to raise SI.00 for a Sunday
school project'' next Sunday. The
lesson was vcrv interestingly reviewed
by Mrs. Ida Monzon.
Stewardess Board No. 2 met at
the borne of their energetic president,
Mrs. Sule Eeeton at - 6 o'clock.
. ' "I Day
by day the league work !s
still going forward, under the presidency
of Mr.- Joseph Thompson.
The topic was "Science and our
Growing Appreciation of God.;'
Those who are to attend the
Bishop's Council in Charleston. S.
C. are our pastor, Prof. Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green. Mrs.
Lula Becton and Mr. B. J. Wither
spoon... ?
We ?fi'c socn to have our religious
Base Ball Services.
r-iTCTo Tfti ? 1 v,> ,nri
vi l iai i o \/r n;ii.> :\ > it ii\d*
DELL DAVIS >
The jolly guest> of Iola and
rrode1!.Davis on Sunday. February
1 '. 1!^7 wore rts following: Miss
Alma Otaba'r. Miss Heat rice Peterson.
Miss Ella Bell Peterson,
mj Mi<s Thonipson, Mr. _ Osecia
Grahami Mr. A. C. Graham, Mr.
Willis -Watson,- Mr. Frederick
Hammond. Mr. .Tames Glover, Miss
Liie Helen Walters, Miss Theresea
Gomillion, Mr. Lui-al Gomillion
tnd others.
They were served macaronia
!>ie, peanut and jelly sandwiches,'
lork and sausage, cake and spick?a
drink. It was quite a Leat to
'ola. _____
MJT1CE
The annual field day for CalMarch
5, at St. Matthews High
school.. Prof. C. A. Johnson, supervisor
of Columbia schools will
ec ur guest speaker. Several
thousands students, patrons and
friends will be expected to attend.
Friends from other counties are
ivolcome.
J. A. Ford, president Calhoun
teachers' association; W. R. Bow11
an, \ice-president and chairman
irograro committee; Jessie Smoke.
secretary. .
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