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Bishop*' and Connectional Coun- t
cil?. i , ?
Charleston was host city of thi
above meetings of the A. M. K
Church, which convened here' las v
wok. This s the - S.|iii-C"i:t ;i s
nial year of the Denomination at e \
the college of Bishops here las s
Week was the second to !>o Jieh I
in this oty during the church'; t
history. While lly Af'ican Met! 4
odist EpiscyfTTrl?rhureh has four
teen Episo<Spu4- d striets. one ha
eeen merged into the'3rd and lit)
Episopal districts owing to the
death of Bishop Johnson. He wa
assigned the work of this Stat
but 'died one month after t h <
Irt rieiUI v < III do in.-.. .
Bishop J. S. Flippr, D.I).
Tho subject of this sketch, wh-?
is tho acknowledged and geeepta
blc leader of South Carolina i -err
or bjshop of the groat A. V
/ E. Churrh, and boli?vo mo when 1
say ho captured both tho bishop
and Connectional Councils- in th'
position he. took on all quest? or
confronting those bodies; ho plan
ed himself in the hearts of ever?
' min ster and lay member in th
Councils as he hsa done in the 7t
: district. We are proud of o u
rvopderful l?ader. who is a e hris 7
ban gentleman, a scholar a n <
great preacher. Together with a',
of this, he is a great brother an
tender father, to < very "ministe
and lay member on his distret.
The Connectional Council
With- Dr. 'V. M. Townsend, pre
ident the Connectional Coune'i
which is composed of general off
c,crs and every minister and lay
. member who attends the Bishop
r Counc.l had the greatest scssio.
in its history of ov?r f>o yearDr.
Townsen Ibis indeed a mastin
the chair. He commands w't
authority and causes the ^ntir "
. church .t.o sit up and take notice
People frojp the North. East an
W "st <aiil f'vth 'vr has ever aqua'
led the banquet given the del
gates in Cha.nh. slnn since Rieka?
Allen organized the church. The
. sands of people attended the s?-sions;
dut''ne the three days. .V
df'sscs Avere delivered before th
body by Bishops J A. (Ingg. W
A. Fountain. R. C.-Ransom. M. 1
Davis and C B Young. The O"
neetioral Council urged a ihang
;n the -.Sunday School Union'
' charter at Nashville, which wn
approved by the Bishops' Ccqn
oil.
Council Sermon.
Bishop. Dav'd II. Sims of th
Alabacpa "district preached a si
mon, that not only stirred t h
bishops and numbers of the Co
nectiona! Councils but the ert. 1
city of Charleston.. Bishop Sim"
is truly or.o of, the preati s
preachers of the "JOth' century. 1
is sa d that his sermon had all t
do with the p ace and harnior
that characterized both the Bisl
opV and fiinnu. ti rv.il Cnimi i'
Bishop ms was oleVated to th
Episcopacy from South Carolinr
He is a son of (leor-j-ia and hot'
"stafc? are proud of this Episeepa
, (I ant. The bishop' has riot fot'Rot
ten bis friends.
Our Home Guests
Mrs. Ellis and I were indee
"triad to have as our prufcsts, Rlshd
W. A. Fountain. Bishop and MrH.
V, Tookn". Dr and Mrs J. I
Ronhov and Mrs. L M G Ider o
N'ewherry. At our home ?'? strean
of Georgians poured in our parlo
daily to see their chieftain. Rish
op Tookes-.vas kept busy \yfth do"
opatior.s from Florida and his ,<\wt
"istriet. He too is a fine b shop
church and ('. strict.
Bishop Flipper at Ebernezer.
.-The two sermons preached .a!
F.bcrnezr-r last Sunday by Bishot
Flipper, have lr'en.tho talk of t1
city. Fberrezcr was crowded t<
its capacity Sunday both mornin
and eveninir. \w'Tj oeonr ores- n
intr nearly every faith in the f t?
and the citizens are loud in thoi
erpressions that M thodism th>
world over, has not produced :
better preacher.
Dr. T. J. Miles.
One of tho bishops!, .who was rrr
guest during tho council, sa:d it
his opinion Dr. T. J. Miles of Columbia
would be the next b'shoj
trt come from South Carolina. 11?
statod further that Dr. Milos hm'
made fine contacts and would V
supported in 1910. This I know
will be encouraging news to the
Palmetto Conference and members
of the Georgetown district
over which the good doctor- presides.
Columbia Conference Friends.
It was if eed a pleasure to nie^t
my forn/er/fon fere nee associates
of the Cntfncil here last week; amontf
thpm were Rev. E. F. G.
Dent, E. A Adams, J C McClellan
W B. Rouler, S. H. Lewis, T. H.
Addison, W C 'Crawford, L G
- Bowman, II W. Walker, J. M. Daw
kins, Sr., and many from other
conferences. Those out of stato
? ???wore?IK?Ilaaxu, I, LL.
Bonnier, D L. W therspoon, C L.
Cleland, ?T. M. Dawkins, Jr., and
Let us advance on our knee?.
*cor?s of others.
Mfe'lV i i'i ' 1 ' ' - ''
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BONNEAU CIRCUIT
Rev. P. M. Knox. Pastor
The Bonneau circuit, which is
imposed of St. Peter and Ml.
armel A. M. E. churches is
taking progressive headlines liner
the very efficient leadership
f their newly appointed pastor,
lev. P. M. Knox of Georgetown
I. C. This progress is due to tlu
|>>e cooperation maintained by
he pastor and the people of the
oinmunity regardless of their reItrloiTS
Tif iRation. DuRois
School News
A. , "George Washington" party
ras given in the auditorium of the
ehool 011 Monday evening. ! *ehrtiiiy
22. hv the -I-II club..under tpo
upcrvision of-Air. John Nelson,
t was affirmed by all to have beer
he most singular affair in the
llvtoVy?of?fHe?inst tUii HM1 )
T. l\\l" I, IJAI'TIST C'Hl'RCI!
Rev. II. W. I). Stewart, Pastor
Sunday school opened at tin.
j.f.'al hour. Supt. and teacherAc
re at. (Sjeir pOst of duties. .The.
ss.om was reviewed bv the Supt.!
\t ll:30fthe pastor came to uivijth
a wonderful sermon.
mine of" Mrs. Jarnie Reid Thurs
ay cvcnintr. with Mrs. Garret'
iie-iding. The information bar
vas very interesting, after all
lu.siness was over a delirious re-"
oast of ambrosia and angel foot
alee were served.
:The Missionary -ociety met a
he home of Mrs. llattie Golden
The Pies., Mrs, Cerilla IluAgens
iresi.din.cr. Mrs.. Iludges and .Mrs
Whitner brought, a splendid re
ociety The Missionary soejot\
s sponsoring a week of prayc
legiiuting March Sth. During th
oeial hour, the' ho- te-s serve*
iam sandwiches and buttered sal
ires, and delicious cocoa.
Mrs. Lucindn Jackson .and Mrs.
Fannie Reid are on th-e?ick'list.
Mrs. S, W. Sullivan spent a few
lays in Spartanburg-.
LAI"KENS NEWS
|{y Th< mas Sholton
Row \. E Thomas of BoC'el A
T 1" church <!oE\wp,j n wonder'ul
mossnpro on S tr'nv morninsr.
'i thotv.e was "The Gospel in ' n
'onfused World." Mr-.. IE A
1'homns lifts , improved in health
nn<idornhlv.
T'"o .Willi* or Workers eltih rf
Bethel mot at the homo of Miss
V'llio Hunter on*Thursday ovr^1
ninp: on Downs St. The Mission.-!"'
nb-met at the homo of Mrs.'Eva
'vant la t week on W." Hamilton
St.
Coming Attraction At Bethel
The Golden Dates ,'T;;hil( o rpift!ot
of Norfolk. Vn. will iu> prose:it
<i ;it. Bethel in a Musical Concert
?don't -miss . hearing these stars
f Radio Station WIS. They 'will
;pi>eai' ul Ih tlnd Woiioscav eve'in:',
March 10th, at S:00 o'clock.
\dmissron.: Adults 20c; children
Oc. In order to get a reserve seat
m ot? time. . Tickets are on sale
ow by various sponsors."
vi 11 sponsor this alFaiiv Thi
The Willing Workers e!uh
luartct is the .be-t throughout the
oath. To avoid the rush on March
"ill your ucki'i m>?v.
Mr-;. Adlino Watts ihisses
Mrs. Adlino Watts died Sunday
i'.rht at her residence on Hro.wns
\ ve.?S!)> i n?1 u n in 1 . In.. ii
altli for several days. Che was
' moraliV.ed at Rethol A. M.. K.
nttrch on Tuesday eveaimr hy
? thel's pastor."" Rev. 't brjnas. as
isfod by. Rev. II. II. Hill and Uov.
T. W". Mathis. She leave- to mourn
'ov na-sincf. one son. Charles. V.
Watts. who lives here, two daurrh
era of New York City and one
'-to'1 and n host of . ri-lul i ves- n-<i
Yierwls.
Mrs. Watts was a hitrhly respect
d 'Celored citizen of' the city by
hofh "races.
Statement from a loea1 paper
>f the city quoted by savin" "Mrs.
Watts was one of the.best citizens
f the eit-y, ?Mr.
John Fields Hunter was
Mortician.- Miss Mattio P. Craiff
vho has beer resiiim? at the home
f Mi-s Sallie Pondy has been eonined
with the flu hut is much ininoved
and hopes to he hack in
ehool in a few days.
Me-srs P.- P. Pressley. Conwav
u'tnhinv. of r.-o^c Tim
rue-ts of Miss Sallie Dcndy tlie*
past week
M*s. (JarH'V'jtoii 1ms improved,
Irs. Janio Rood has improved e< n
idcrably.
' Mr, Rubber Byrd is still On the
sick list.
Miss Mary Raily ha< improved
onsidornhlv. . Mrs. Hat Workman
of Carolina St. Ts sick. ;
Rev, Arthur Kast is, very ill.
Irs. Alice Todd has improved.
Mrs. Liddic Williams of W.
lampton St. ha- been called to Re
'roit, Mich., to the bed side of her
ich' dnmrhter-in-law. who is very
ill, at this writing.
Miss Jaunita Johnson, a teacher
>f Lanford was in the city Satur
tiay, vi^iunn *?i .?????> ?
m Williams St. Mr. and Mrs. C.
Hell of Now York City were vis 'tors
in the rity the past week.
Mr. Orioll is a former resident of
the ?ity; he holds a prominent position
in New York City.
Miss Maggie Garrett was the
week-end truest of her parents on
\V. Hampton St.
Mrs. R. A. Thoma.s. teaeher of
Soeial Science at York and wife
of Rev. Thomas, pastor of Rethel
A. M. E. church wishes to thank
the many meiuhers and frier
Rethel for their kindness of words
and good deeds in the duration of
her illness.
"'Mrs. Emmulliu1 Nelson nf IPims
for an indefinite stay. Mrs. Nelson
was an active member of
Bethel A. M. E. church. We will
mi?s her.
COKESBl'RY NEWS.
The first quarterly conference'
of tSt. Paul A ME church Sunday,
Feb. 28, \'J7. The pastor actum- i
paried by the I'.K. Dr. E.M. Me- I
Gill and Rev". -Reynolds . amended
the rostrum at 12M0. Dcv* tionals jtpmducted
by the pastor Rev. F. j
L." Bouey, who afterwards presented
tiie prtsid'ny," elder Dr. E._
II. McGill. who preached from the
subject: Peace or Strife. He dcliv
red an able a d scholarly sennon.
Poors of the htmde-werr opeinMly
the pastor. Rev. I.e^yit elTcrrd
a fervent p raven The conference
was ( jjas ir.ci!"' by the P.E.. Mrs.
E.Ai Hiddli.-,"n, W >1
1. 1*! Uol.in.es and Sam Stacks the
finance committee The conference
was a suetess.
We are it'ad t" have Mrs. Henrietta
(hi.ir.ir i~ Dili-k h nit. a I'll i
sperdinir some time,/n Baltimore
.with her children.
Funeral service t'of Mrs. .Mar
*u" i wsi< In Id Wednes-.
lay, F* b. :21th. Si'i moil -tiov. F.I:
Rnuey ?^he was la it. to vest in the
TahiMiiaolt". (I'njoti'i v ui\iur a I) ai'
tifill hiouml of flowers. She ioil
In the' faith,
ST. I A1' I, A >1. 10. CIHRCU
Rev. U. A" Voutijr, Fast or.
I "Maria. T i spite of the bad
weather our .San iny s*. ho: 1 "'op. n d.at
tln> usual hour with a la rye
attendance"; ntid we had a very ii
'erest itur lesso". At 12 o'e'or.-k t
>'ast' c noce'udod 'the r-o trnm. ,n?v '
' .'-ou-'ht to us a v.'uklcwf111 pp'-.
" ?co.' Subject: A Fru tfnl Tree
''I'mmi was enjoyed 1 y (vorvon- '
W,-- were .plad to have so nt.'Air
visitiiisr friends to. worship with
us. We' were irlad to have o n r
iN<.fS vith us: Miss Jlont'ie'
.Tnuits nrd Miss Sarah O. Raten
Mr. .Tes.?o ard Frank Counts., and
others from Charlotte.-; X. C. \Y
trust that Mjs. Fannie Count
and 'Mr. Poland Counts and Mrs
Francos. Thomas. will soon he mi
lirain hiY'tor h<::vr .'sis ft ???r a- 'f.y.
weeks. We trust all of our s>'twill
soon lie well'. ' &
'. The. basket I-a If .en me'not woe:
Hopes ard Chapiri was- a =u ros.The
p'rls'* score was fl'-l in fav<v
of Hopes' pirls: and the hoys v.n
lie in favor 'of I hopes' h -y. O
Wednesday Xewherry hi eh s
hoys came down and played Hophoys
a a V>'a-ket . hall -e-anie. Tin
v.'.'s 20-'" in. favor of Prav.top
S?r. et. Or* T' uvf'day .'t-J't-"IIojv
-r.il Is wer.t over to II-nT
~r to iday Ro.k Hill -.Mils..- It
was.a vi'vv ir- ?.! iranie.
Vh-sc-s Rat< n and C?unts had
|a Yah ntino party- at tin- s -liou'
j Fob. 1">. It wa^ a vraa1 a'vai>'ph,..
?;iv!< an! the leys certainly
! cr.joye.1 thetr.s Ivi s that \ h'jrh't
| On'"teachers ami the students art
! expeet.ncr tit have a han itr t a t
j'tv cvhoo] h.wsc'tt.rThth of Mar.
l'.M"y r'e?fu'.v .is li'i-v tro : "y thu'r
truests. T11 j o s.hod is n; v
ini al'ohir nicely,
i . Mr. Fred .lb rd.. rson of In lu-.it
"il'ch., is, dead and will he broach*'
heme to 1"' f- r.'-naliz" i :vt St..
Paul dv:r h ' n. .-h lih.
| Mr. and M>"s. Morman Com its
and chihhvr spent Sunday, a'tor
men with Mr. ah 1 Mrs. I.oland
Counts.
FEDKJt A'HON NOTFS
J" The Fdis'0 (Va!< St "net division,
of the S nli'.vht ch'.h c' ty'ai'M d
the ether mclvlirrs .(it a Valehtiin
t-ir.trsy- at the-l-"tne of Mr.-... Vi )iuTones
r>n Oak St.
i The decorations,. grimes. favor
all reflected the spirit of the pmed
Saint. F.vetyh' dy. was carefree
. and happy an ! entered with trues*
ii-1 i till lit* tln? I 'Mf.s nriM i;ired fos
i li.'-ii' ;iin i: -'"ni'':!t. - ?
Thu hope i- that the hour spent"
; in harmless enjoyment will bu*
; servo to strengthen the put pose <f
tho entire membership to put over
; <uceesfi:lly the. iv.piv serious'of th>
!'!ul>b program;.
The next meeting will he devotj\
d to a Tr nVe hi-nutificai ion?prm'
srrant. This program is the heads
i promises. ..tn he entertaining a:.i'inJ
| spirational. A full description wil: '
j he given in the next "Notes."
Fchoos from the Marion Uirnie
Club of Chester
De-pite the very inclement
weather, a number of the loyal
members of the .Marion Bemie
Wilkinson Federated club were, entertained
by Mis'. Margaret 1!.
Walker at the home of .Mr. and
Mrs. J. T. Jones, Tuesday, Feb uary
"til.
The meeting opened with a sh rt
devotional period; after which
- business wn. transacted. Communications
were read front the State
President and Treasurer.
The program was in keeping
with Negro History- Week. After
singing tho Negro National Anthrni.
Mrs. J. S. S'tanback favored*
the club with an original poem.
.Mr-. F.lln Watson very effectively
sang "Since You Went Away,"
an outstanding feature of the. pro-,
gram was an old address-+"The
Negro and lh" Church." An instrumental
s< lo "Sanatina" by
Terrace was beautifully rendered
?y air. j. l. 1 oung. uames were
introduced by Mrs. Margaret Adair,.
Mrs. Lueile Allen, and Mr-.
Rosa Tarrgnce. The last number
m the program was "Deep River"
which was touehinglv salig by Mr.
I. T. Jones. Ky special lcquest,
Mr. Jones aIso sang "With Out" A
Song." "Rose in the liild."
Mrs. Kiln Watson joined the
club at this meeting, Mrs. llillar
ol' the Metropolitan A. M. E. Zion
(lunch was a ' welcome gue-t and
- """I" )i "'.;'.rl:s. .
A course of ice cream and cake
was served, after whjch the meet-'
ing adjourned to meet with Mrs.
, Hattie Walker on Cemetery St.
THE PALMETTO I
WATERLOO NEW J}
Mr. James I.owc of Fayettsville,
N\ C. was killed bv a truck February
22 at the age of 11 years. The
body was brought to Waterloo and
laid to rest in the I.autel J1111 cenie
teiy. Mr. Lowe leaves a wife, 8
children, a father... one brother,
Tim'oihy Lowe of Brooklyn, N. Y.
and a number of relatives to mourn
. i- loss.
The members of Laurel Hill
Jiaptist eh arch of which Rev. S. C.
Kav is pastor, are rcmodctitig the
building.
There is a number of cases of
the "flu" in this section.
The lleaVeniy Gospel Singers
will sing. T6Y'LiUirt'l 11111' TTHPTTT bers1
it t-e A. M ! :. church, March 3.
I'rof. J. II. McKissick spent the
week-end at his home, Easley, S.
t'. with his parents. L~
CORE .SEWS.
Sunday, Ft bfifary J8, the woath- i
Vr was very inclement. This being
i truth our attenlance was far
from good. Only a few were at
Macedonia in the morning. Sunday
p. m. the Y. M. C. A. ami Y.
W. (,*. A.. members of Good 11 ope
church met. I was told that Mr.
urnett. field agent for same was
m icon- in i a si. \
Mrs. Martha Johnson of Cameron,
S. C. spent the week-end with
lis. Sumtpr. at .Cope. S. C. Mr*.
>wens of Atlantic City who is
spending the winter with her sister
and relatives, ,made it very
leasant for .Mrs. Johnson. Both
f them are ve ry entertaining. In
he afternoon .Mrs. Johnson in eorii
pany- with Mrs. Sumter and Mr,
-Pondarvis visited Mrs. ITT?M~
.aiir-t-.ahd James Jennings.
Tlie Saints had Very lively sericos-Sunday.'
Mrs.. Mary A. Johnson,
pastor of the above church.'
is very faithful. Brother Arthui
and Harry Hampton came up to
church Sunday night, while there,
we tried to perfect some plans ,1'or
our church program,
JOHNSTON NEWS
Sunday was a cold' day, ..but
many were soon on their way to
liur.h. W; a.o very glad to say
hat. M.u '/A r. Baptist " Sunday
school is still alive, also Bethel C.
M. E. Sunday school.
The Miiwoiih League is still
moving on nicely, -andi the young
i-ople* are- si 11! sl owing nuuh inieivst
in the L.cague.
Lev. B. T. H.ears was the dinner
t of Mr. .1 Mrs. Noah A mo?
' n Sundav at their himv on Bland
st. * " 1
Mr. and Mrs. Coortro Bouknight
we?e the gia -ts <>f Mrs. Savannah
Y< nng on Sunday, at her.home on
7 Bl'ar.d St.
Miss. Jennie Sinfclor of .Aiken
?*. ('. spent Monday here with her
another. Mis. I'm ma Sirkler.
" Vi'e. :''e nrnnln of Johnston regrottod.
very much t < learn of tic
loath of Mrs.. Mary E. Williams.
;,.i, >' part .d th's life in Columbia
S. ( . !v. tho ilmntn ol l eoruary.
..Tb 'Vt.'.'v h'a? our do-. pO't ?vmpa:
hy.
Miss A'bcrta Myles sport Pvr.dny
alt' rnoon in Auyusla, Ga
vl.h v'pt-ivcs and friends.
N'o. 2 mot at tho homo o'
Mr. Mrs. Noah Amos on-Fri
i!:: v.!"lit. Ft. binary 26th.
Tin h.i'ose was called to order Vv
' iv< -id nt ami after tin
T I|1< the business ho?ar.. Old
an-! r.ow bus'noss was discussed.
T1 ; !r,li was very triad to havt
o-rr-h?-?t vis.i'.o,^?i'>- -m ?Eid'-fu
Sprinjr, S; C. .Tust ho fore t ho meet
i !o-od Rov. I?. T. Soars-,
ohuroh received mary lovely jrlfts
! *'i 'V 'ho tluh. This was quite a
Ill to IvC.V. nrn'>
I veryd l'cious repast. Aftor
everyone had spent a ium
n'-at-io vor.in-r the club; adjourn
\v> nr. hoi;,>'> v- ith smile?
Friend's' arc very triad to see
Mi s I.aura T.cp Patron out a train
af-'w liointr ill for a week.
; Mr. Noah AiwOs is ill at this
I'iiirir at h's homo rn Bland St.
We hope Tie wIIP r oon ToooVer.
Wilson Smalls of Pittsburg,
Pa. i- visiting in the city.- 7
Miles spent the past
>. 1: n Augusta. (In. on business.
Mr, Tyro West of Saluda county
. i in town on Saturday afMrs,
A. M. vSpann. .little Mis?
Ye : >) Soann, Prof. Joseph Moore
<! r ! to Augusta. (la. on SatM?\
Adam? T!:i'<v Spring. S\
f. wa ; the guest of Mr, and Mrs.
NT ah Amos on Sunday evening.
. ... ?-nu ce. Mrs. ^Tfthel
M. T.attimefo she is always smili1
guess because her students
t'no1 sn in'.ii'h 'interest?m
' ..V "'ork.
Mr. John TT. Davis is roadv to
v..vVi--e von tot lnn-h at any time
? hist oaH around.
Mr. and Mrs. Dorothv Nonl have
our tin-od a radio at their home on
A :1-' n St. ?
All members of the P. T. A. are
-i to to present at the Bosenwa'd
-rhool on Mordav. March 8.
Vv--. Noah Amos, president.
Th" S B. -olnb met at the homo
of the president. Miss Alherta
Mvles on Aiken St. Thursday n to
Fcb>uary 25. The meeting was
called to order hv the president.
Tl>- 1 o isoss discussion was verv
fntore?f iuo- The roll \vn? en-llnd
and each member responded with
hi? weekly dues.
At this mcetirpr one new memhe.
c.-ini" in. Mr. Tlnrrne Morris, a
new eomor m this town. We were
ire'eod "lad to have him in our
elnb. 'We also had as a visitor, Mr.
T'lli '-Stevens. We hope to have
, h'-v- vi b *he eluh atrnin. After
-a v.tax, or invnbln evening. all wai t,
servd sandwiches, hot cocoa and
co-hies. The revt niectiner w'11
be at the home of Miss Valentine
on Walker St.
jEADER
OWENINGS NEWS
I
. The Mt. Carniel basket ball
team played their first game in '
their indoor court with Center (
Rabun Wednesday night, Febru- 11
ary 24; score were 12-11 in favor s
of Mt. Carmel. They al-o played *
Fountain Inn Friday nite, Febru- ^
ary 2G;'scores were 50-22 for the [
boys in favor of Fountain Inn. '
The gitls' scores were 22-7 in *
favor of their girls. J
Miss Wyonia Griffin of Green- *
\ il-le, S. ('. is at the home of her '
father, sick with ihe flu. ~ ~
, Mr. Robert Bark-dale was the I
guest -of Miss Geneva Irby bun- ,
day.
?Mi-'-TT.'b Ghthn Whs the
of Miss Mariah Veargins Sunday. Misses
Jennie Ro.-a and Ellen
lane Saiplers \v?-re the-, guests ot
Mr.'James Watts and family Sun- .
day- 5
Misses Susie and Louise Saxon 7
were the guests of Misses Lougeri- '
ia arid Catherine Williams Sunday ' '
Mr. Samuel Saxon and Miss
Willie M. Saxon -pent the weekend
at home. j
Mr. Willie Byrd and family
we'e the guest- of Miss Ruby j,
Williams Sunday. u
~?CHESTER F11 I ,D XEWS "J
Saturday was a very cold day, (
late in the evening it began to v
sleet and during the night the sir w ?
"ami1, Sunday morning everything
was dressed in beautiful
wnite. rt didn't stay lonp. ere t!> v
tipht. it was about prone,
A few braved the. wont bar atd at
tended . church 'services, The Key. [
and Mrs. J. A. Gary are both con- (
tine ] to their home. Tito. Rev. in
T. \y,> tvn t. thoy will 'soon b' -r
out aprain. They have rur pray- .
j Quito a few motored to Ohertiw c
Tresdav. niirht to witness a has ^
kot ball pa jit e between Coulter
hoys nrd -pirls and '.- Chesterfield
hoys and cirP. Coulter won tlv ^
travncV. . Coach f i* .'Chest or tie! i.
Miss E. P. Johnson..
'm;c< lo-ar"e Moore, left" Patur- 1
dav for the pirls camp at Oraitpe
;urs. .Annie Lnwnnis is . lrcu-oo.tod
at this, writ ill cr. Wo hope .
she will soon he < ut. ,. ^
IIFNNFTTSVIU.F NEWS 1
. 'Hie month closed out Sunday,
with a nice little -now, and free'
t" wen flier. This. trove t hpt the
winter- is still in. Quite a larpo ..
n-li'rher of deaths . in err r'onntv
MMom'" "MoC iimvon's home r
on Jornintr St. was tie-trove;! by
tij-e flic week-end.
Mrs". .Mni^ha IE ' McKnh.'stdr o<
Kir"" "St. and M> < 'Reese, teat-Ivy's,
of Swansea. S' C. spent the week>rd.
homo with parents, Mr.' a*'<
M s. C. R. Reese.
Our sick friends are: Deaeo"> .T
s. Reese. Rev. W. R. Reese. Mrs ,
C. Coleman. Mrs. M. Reese.' Mr-. ,
T"> got-nTf M'<. K. Rra'jf'o-'d. M !
T. Moore n"'l little Miss Rn a R<ih- (
inson on Kfir o'v St. Also. M* .
Strbhs on Marshall St. ,\V-e pray
that aur, sick or.es will soon re-'
Mrs. L. Robinson on Amelia S'!
nr. ived -Vo'-.h- the week-en-', aft'-r
a few weeks lay ip New" Vork. a1
the hod' side of her dausrhter". She'
reported everybody is on the--work,
.on-e more. ,
Miss II. Mae Harlcv ' arrive-'
ihome from New York the week
lend, after a yearns stay. She \vi 11 |i
pen! a mo-;t !i or mmv homf-wifr- -|
parents an 1 friends. I
Mrs. Carrie II. Stevenson arfrrtm
N.Y. " f*?
Mrs. Xannie Tlincham of Che- j
raw. S. C. spent a f< \v dnvs in the .
. eitv last week, visiting Mr. Dan
MeFnllen on Marshall St.
Al.t.I'.N TEMPI.F. "!
A. M. E. CIII RCI! ,
Rt . E. I. Demon. Pastor
Greenville, S C.- The past
week was one tilled with various
enterprises leading up to the rally.
WV had two very important con
tests. I
The fir-t prize was won by Miss u
e.el :ms $.:>.nu and the second I)"y
Mis Pauline Rogers ?3t(>0?
The Trustee Popularity contest
Tlnirsdav right, February 25.
sponsored by the Boosters club.
The total amount rai-cd was $0*7.70.
The one that raised the highest
amount over $2.00 would receive
1st prize and the next highest
would receive 2nd. prize. The
1st piize was won by Mr. Allen
iiugens who raised $18.50.
Second prize, Dr. E. E. McClaren
who raised ?18.00.
Our Sunday school attendance
was not so large a- tho ground
a large number, of loyal Sunday
school goers .caine in the snow.
Morning service began at 11:15'1
he pastor was at his best and delivered
a strong soul stirring sermon.
He used for his subject,
"Preparation for Rleissi;ngs." '
A C. K. League met at 6:00 o'clock
with a large attendance.
Night service began at 7:30 o'clock.
The pastor again brought
,a very fine message.
The total amount raised for the
rally $.">15.70. Everybody was
highly plqa.-ed over the rally. After
the rally, the pastor asked for
everyone's attention, stating that I
he had something to say and thai
umiething was one of the great
est shook Allen Temple has eve
hail. Rev. I.emon told the peopl i
hat he had .been asked to take th
>a-torate of Morris Brown, Char
eston, and he was leaving. No
ir-lv is Allen Tnmnlr. ?n.l Aim.. Ul.
raving but_yaej\vholp city, but \\t* I
no proud oivfiia elevation as h
- muuviin ho ^ir 1'U'ij 11'int?.?" "
'Mrs. M. M. Calhoun expros-o
>o rett"etfl of the church in seeir'
im leave, but wished for hil.
much success.
i
NEWBERRY NEWS
The funeral of Mrs. Annis
tutherford was held at" Miller.
Chapel A. M. E. church Sunday '
ifternodn, 3:00 o'clock. The ;
ervice was conducted by her pas- 1
or. Rev. W. C. Crawford, with 1
diss Elisp Gallman at the organ. ^
Appropriate music was used, V j
eautiful solo was very sweetly >
unjr by Miss Green, Columbia, S.
1. Miss A. Young accompanist. *
'ra, ?r by Rev. S. M. Halsey. J
>cr'oturei by Rev. Bedonbough i
)bii { aiv<hv Undertaker F. B J
'rn'I. Remafks by I'rot . 0. S '
jallman. Mrs. Maggie Long, Mrs ]
I. M. Young, and the sermon b>
lev. 13:14, Ileb. 4:9, .theme: "A
letter Past." He spoke of the
if; --nt kinds and the importance
>f rest, the active life of Mrs
vntuorford in the homj;, church. ]
ociety and community. We be- |
ieve she is enjoying life eternal
low. !>,he died at the age of 77 i
oa-s. The; i- were two daughters.
rve-w?ns. a hcs.t of grand children . ,
rreat grand children, relatives and
Vi< "<! to-mouvn her passing.
Another funeral service was ,
ield at Calvary Presbyterian
Lurch Monday afternoon, 3:30 o'-~ ]
lock of Mrs. Elise Daniels. She !
vas a devoted mother and a faitH7 '
trl flvistian.' Rev.'A. H. Reason? r,
her pastor, conducted the ser- '
ice. Mrs. Eunice H. Allen pianist
Service as follows:
Ma?*che Funebre ,by F. Chopin
TT...?? I1T TU^i.TJ XT^.4- T ;,,n A 1
Iiyillll? i it uuiu vy i
\*avs,"
P ayor?Rev. WV C. Crawford,
p t ''Be Yo'Thoreforc.Ready "
>v Mosdames N. J. Gallnian and j
?us it Miller. ''
S' inturo Psalms 00. Rev. E. E.
.laid don'. The pastor's text Rev ~
i. lie sroke of the uncertainty
if life and ble-sed death for the (
'Ji'Vtians, who put their trust in
iO(l. I
YY believe her death was bless<1.
There were two daughters, a
on-in-law,. a nephew^ grand chil- 1
Iron, relatives artdJ/frionds to ..
no"rn her P0?^injfr Undertaker
f. TV Williams in charge. {
On sick list are MesdanVes Be?ie
Gallnian, Hunter St.. Mr, an ' ,
'r Ri bel t Guise, who are bet- (
e>*. Mrs. T.ula Ab^mathy i beter.
Rev. A. .T. Martin. Rev. T. F. ]
larper and Mrs. Georgia Clark al- ,
. Obi*:"'- sister i? sfill ill. (
iVe trust all of them will soon re(IV
l\- . ]
Dravton Street Hierh Sct/iol
T ; M!n<trel. under' the dire?- ,
ion of Prof. Jones from Bottis
Ycademy was enjoyed by all who'
v'er<> present.
Vovclay rijrht the?CCC boys*"o
Clinton. S." C. presented a
roo<C -how also. 1
?' n' vv- the ha-ket hall team of
V* ' V M>s. X. P. Sin?leton is
narnxer won a game at Pi'ospertv.
S. C. '
The most Tuesday morninsf wao
P-o" W. C. Crawford and Prof. II
5.. Cnllman. Rev. Crawford, held
h-, -tu 'ont body and .teachers-en? iri>
attention dv.rinpr his mes-ae:e |
Prof I*. S. Gallman put the climax i
yith hi- a'vice to the students. I
Calvary Presbyterian Church
P"v. \. II. Re?soner. Pastor j
The Sundav school service was 1
sive as usual with
Mipt. S. W. A lien.Sr. in charge |
! h"' following person? have been j
locJed as officers: Mrs. Alice j.
Long. Asst. SuptV; Miss Auslie
lores, teacher cln-c No. 5.' Mr.
masters. Ah
M. w Sober :i--.i While
(iaines; Joseph Allen drum "
jc'atv'r.
The Young People's service wa.\!
? ? led the service, v'n.e Miss'
[ p . !>. '], (p inies was ill and cor 1 r
lot he present.
Rev. W. C. Crawford, his wife
Mesdamcs Lilla Gilder and Spearnan
motored to Charleston last j
ived; to attend the Bislmp's Cuun- |
:il. All of them reported a pleasuit
trip.
NOTICE
T ie Young People's Presbyte^:m
I.c'r.gue, Distiirt No. 2 will
mid i-ts next -meeting at Melina
i re oyicrian cnurcn, aarainia,
S. C., Saturday. .March 7-^1'.'117. The?
on for discussion is "Youth
Butpret.TTan." All members and
i in .is arc urged to be present.
Boydia Tindal, Cor. Secretary,
Sumter, S C.
l.omes Needed for T(
resellers' Associat
i'p.m- who wish to cirterl
!;; i'f the Stale Ttu< hers' As
26, at a >1.2") t! i\ (Slcepii
-iU, 1 the r hum* s w' t iv t ') i
nrefereru o a- to pv p vomoi
to Civswel! W. Marl'lon.
\ 'h?urnr>n. P1oa?o u.-e the
Xan.e ,
Adrtrass .. ? _ __
Nnmhoi o.f-.?ooma
Men or VTompp
^i mi mw.Ki ! i
I HOLLEY A
I FITNERAl
I .'<<>9 Senate St.. (Cor. Hoihm> am
I AMBTTLANC
I >T'R PHONE NEVER SLEEPS
?' '^r'TTolley Tmniral Hnrnm at
1 ? PHONE
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Saturday, March 6, 1937
THE JERUSALEM SCHOOL
Donnia R. Kenner. Reporter -?>
The domination contest was
field at our school Thursday, at
1 o'clock. The children made a
very good showing. Arthur Kenner
won first prize in story telling;
Roosevelt Raiford 1st in 3rd grade
polling; Lenard Bell '/fid,atth?nd
ith grades spelling Helen BmRwm
Lst prize and a girl from Mfonetta
2nd. 5th and 6th grade selling,
U ttie Moss lst and Beatrice Kenner
2nd. Declamatid(n conteist:
Ellen Smith lst and a girrv^from
Thankful 2nd. Out of the^-eight
prizes given, our school won six.
These winners will appear at the
rounty-wide?aebiovement day? at
Schofield school, Aiken, March 12."
We hope to do equally a? well that
Jay. ???
Despite of the ugly weather, wo
had a good Sunduv school, held at
the usual hour with Dea. G. A.
Kenner, Supt. The lesson was
beautifully discussed by the teach
iis anu ineir .respocme groups.
Everybody seemed to be full of
spirit and information.
At 11;00 o'clock the pastor,
Rev. W. T. Kenner ascended the
rostrum and preached a glorous
sermon, which seemed to touch
svery heart. The service?as?a?:
wfodle was very enjoyable, full of
spirit love ard holy ghost.
CLINTON COLLEGE"
Mi'ks Ola Mae Marshall. 'First
Year .Normal, made the honor roll
the ftrjit semester with an average
of A. Miss Marshal's name
was omitted from the honor roll 1
vvh^ came out last week.
~The music h'nor?students eve '
Rest Glee Club attendance, boys:
falwelsy Hampton. Girl, Viola
Tucner. Best Exam. Papers, Ola
Ma-* Marshall end Fred Thompson
Best Term Averages in Music:
Esther Flk'ns. .Tennio Houze, Carrie
Lew's. Alirp Mae Burris, Wil- "T
lie CMsni'm, Rdht. Toatlev and
Milvoid Macon. Glee Club Soloists,
Ca'welsy TTnmpton, John Cbok,
Gor>ova Alrjdee., Vnshti .Tohr?ont
Cn?*vi-> tV^do. Lawrence Dau'gherty.
Isaac Banks and Walter Mar>OM.
Rncf in A nnVwvl MiiQ'rt Vn.=hH
Johnson. Memnn Rvon-h F'-ed
Thompson ncd Calwelsv TT^mnton. ,
Thesp^and others pen cliVible foi
nrizes for music achievements to ^
Hp given at commencement, Miss
Margaret L. DeMond. graduate of
Tb? Fnctoinn S-^ool of Music of
thp University of Rochester. is the
ri?vpptor of th'? donortment and is
doing a sfdcrdid n'eee of work.
-A tubercular tost was given
hero Inst week thm thp 'courtesy ^
of Dr. Duckett and the ritv nurse
twbiteV. We wish to thnnk TV.
lTimkett for bis interest in this ^
school.
Cantor's basket hall teams play
cd Friendship Col'cge Friday rn'te
in Emmet Scott's gym_ Both boys
ard ?*irls put nn a good fight, but
Clinton hewed to Friendship. , A
larcp number witnessed the came.
There has t>cen nuite a bit of
cickness around Clinton College **
among the students and faculty
members.
Do-'t forget The Redheaded Step
ch.*'d which will he given here
Monday nite, March 8th.
SET YODR OWN
Replaee old. in- ?fprior
I ires?w+tH pay
as you ride. ^
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