Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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' f. I WEI TEA 1 OF SOI ; 1 w * W fcMBU a ^1l 1 ? r-i -' -' ' <? " g SOUTH CAROL IN 1 Si'EU 1 F O K T H E : i SMC FRE a We will be triad t: 3 you?don't, be bothei d packages. . I eiiEci g Don't leave your $1 clucking at Belle's nil s APPOI] ' & ? Street floor bet we ? leave messages and ; I ?FREE 1 $ Park all d;iv. Tat I FREE M " g On blouses, sear 3 cases, etc1 1 BELK'S Great< | Custoi ? That's why it i: ? THE HOI 1 4 CON1 -f - I ~ I QPPG ! FOR I EASTER ] DA^ I YOUR VISIT T INCOMPLETE BE South Ca Da om. LOAaoaomaao?c>;c?8^<?^c8>o^mo?m^Wi LCOME i CHERS j TILCAROLIXA k 'CO^UMklA. \ 3 V VH "Vttt CA*mt\ OT" \ CNNSVWft \ i lisnomve c/v/Zf^r | * a T>H V! '*m'i",? |j A S I.AHGEST DEl'T. STORE | AL SERVICES OUT OF TOWN | )PPER | E MAILING "> mail your purchase's home for ^ *0(1 by being burdened with your oj ? KING SERVICE 1 s hairs or packages-m car. Free ? i all tl?? rs. - 1 ? NTMENT BOOK J a en- fiv>! entrances;. Arrange to ? ii.ppoiir.:nents here. g PA RErl NGTAGS ? fs pro;''red on Street Floor. . o . 8 [ONOGRAMMING 8 O o Is., hard kerchiefs, sheets, towels,-'to S I ' s Sst Asset is a Satisfied > <: Mor | 5 the Store of Thousands. < < VI'E OF BETTER \LUES S 1 < < MENTION I )AYS ?1 ?ARE? __ | RTUNITY 1 )AYS ! TEACHERS 1 ~ T IS ONLY A FEW !S AWAY | O COLUMBIA WILL BE | WITHOUT A VISIT TO | LK'Sl rolina s Largest g pt. Store | *iMw1,1 ?* 19nmwkm>wv*v,mv ^ TH1 IN MEMORIAM 1 s . H , In loving memory of my mother and son who departed this life three years ago Lula Hudgins. February 9, 1934, accident; also the son who departed th s life one year ago, March 18, 1936. Both mother and son ha& gone but are not forgotten. God will care for His own; we miss you both, nevertheless we have learned to bow before the Divine Maker who does all things well; His eyes is on the sparrow and I know He watches over all.0 God sb 11 leads on. There is a bright side somewhere-, I will not rest until I find it. Done 'by Alice Champion Fisher daughter and mother; Barronett Champ'on, grand-daughter and 'ister; Thomas Champion, grandson and brother Sr.; Thomas Champion, great-grandson, Jr. ? . COPE NEWS Sunday, March 14 was a high day in and around Cope. Rev. J. J. Jackson of the Good Hope circuit preached at Macedonia Sun day morning to a very large audience while our local preacher Be** A. N. Hampton preached at Good Hope to an apprea:ative audience. Bro. Samuel Connor of Macedonia and Bro.-\Vm. Ryant. both Sunday chool superintendents were on the inspiring sermon Sunday morning job. Rev. Jackson preached an and administered the "Lord's Supper. Bro. Harry Hampton, pastor's steward collected a neat sum. on pastor's support. Sunday night, Rev. Jackson again preached very ,:nspiringly from Rev. 6:17, subject The Final Judge ment. The stewards collected a nice sum. After Sunday school at Emmanuel A. M. E. church, the ' ?upt., Mr. M. C. Williams called the trus j tees together in a business meeting. Rev. Wells, pastor of Oah I Grovf. Baptist church was at hi? post Sunday a.m. and seemed to j be doing a good work. Mr. Nicholas Pendarvis, Mils. I Janie Salley, Mrs. Marie^ Owens, Miss Annette Pendarvis of Cope ind Miss Magdaline Kennedy oi Cameron who spent the week-end motored over to "Calvary B. E cHurcfi. They reported an enjoyable time in the Sunday sehoo! and religious services. Mr. Burl Huggins, a stewarc of Good Hope is some better. PENDLfSTON NEWS f . . . " r | Kings Chapel A. M.. E. Church Sunday, March 14 was a verj pleasant day but the faithful fev ; were at their post of duty 01 Mkime in the Sunday school. H At' 11:30 Rev. P. B. C. Lewi * I preached a wonderful sermon sub ject "The Cross" which was en ?. invr.,1 l^r oil ^ On last Friday evening Mrs. C } F. Reid was hostess to the miss 3 onary society of K,ng>- Chapel A 5 M. E. church. The society is doing fine unde 2 the leadership of Mrs. R. J. Clar 5 as president. At the close of th 5 session the hostess served delio'ou ^ refreshments of jello, ice crear 5 and cake. 2 We still have fiuite a few o Maxwell-, D. R. Thompson an( 5 Miss Sylv'a Winston. 5 On last Friday night a few o ^ \ the friends and relatives of Mi > Wm. Washington met at his horn > and surprised him with a b'rthda ^ party -celebrating his 70th birth $ - * * day.- IA" a very unique way Mi > James Thompson told the honore S^-how many months, weeks, days ^ minutes and seconds he had livec j* After many games were playei ;> dolio'ous refreshments were serv >; ed and all departed wishing Mi ^ Washington many more happ; t birthdays. He received many use \ ful gifts. \ ? \ LOWIJYS NEWS i ' o \ The four gospef. singers from i Charlotte, N. C. sang at Brown | chapel A. M. E. church Sunday night.. Thev'- rendered a lovely j program which was enjoyed by I all. j 1 The second quarterly conference ( of the Mt. Hehron rSr/?n?f convened with the Brown chapel church March 20th and 21st. All members and fiiends are asked to turn out. Eider CT. L. FYow will .preach the 1T:QQ o'clock sermon. 1 There will be Communion at the I Christian Home Baptist church Sunday, March 21. All members and friends are asked to turn out. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Chalmus Reid a son, little Philip Reid. The I mother and baby are doing' fine. Mr. and Mrs. Willie McColfough ! and Miss Mattie Belle Peay will be week-end guests of their Bro., Mr. Jessie Peay. The flu hag got tha whol# oommunity at prei?nt. . .Willi JW. mruiiiMjpiwii.il. S PALM1TT0 tEAPBR WINS FIRST PRIZE I, , ^^ _ i CLARESSA E. HIGHTOWER Claressa E. Hi'ghtower, seven- a teen. months old daughter of Mr. .ind Mrs. A. C. Hightower, Ridge Spring, S. C. Winner of the first i 'v prize in the baby contest at Ben- i edict college, March 8th. |'f THE "ESQUIRE SOCIAL CLI H The Esquire Social dub met at p the home of Mr. Melvin Chestnut, t 555 Wofford St., Monday night, r March 8, 1937.. Business of im- . portant was discussed.' Mr. Claude Sparks of Atlanta Ga. wot a visitor of the club. Mr. Sparks 1 .. is a member of the Night Hawks j j Social! club of Atlanta. After a business session the hovt ' p served a lovely course of salmon I, ai'ad, tomato, pickles, smacks and <, punch which was enjoyed by all. The club will meet .at the home ' of Mr John Coleman, 14 E. Hamp ? ton St. March 15. ' COLLEGE HUMOR SPONSORS , PING PONG TOURNAMENT f AT CLAFLIN COLLEGE. .? t rp i l j -r r* i'_ ni i n? uujs <11111 K'' i? "i vuuiin College are now engaged inr pi'.'g ; pong. They have been divided in- j, : to two groups each and are now < i engaged in contests hading up to y 'he semi-finals' and finals. This contest, sponsored by the College f ' Humor Magazine, will award the ; i winners gold nv dais- and the run- : "ers-up fj'lver medals. ) I A preliminary has been run ofT . and from all indications matches < will be very interesting." - ( HELENA NEWS. ^ Rev. Sam Martin of Columbia -was a visitor of Brown Chapel A. , \f F dllmlov Rev. Thomas Weathers' son ami family visited him Sunday at, R'own Chapel church. " , ) On the sick list: Miss Carrie M J ^mi'h: Mr. Will Steward and Mr i Ulysses li'serr We hope them a speedy recovery, s Mr.'nvr! Mis. Allien Clink irnvr a birthday party Saturday, Mar 13th, honoring Little Robert or his third birthday. A number ot !. children were there. They placed , i- many frames; after which a deli.. cjous course of rco cream and cake was served. Those assisting th< r hostess to serve were Miss Helen. , k Call mar." and Mrs. I.ucile Abrams. i e Mrs. Fdra Cannon and-Mrs. F.l'- . s -..p.-ti! r'-olstock were there with n i their children. n WATERLOO NEWS. a "? -r j The W'llinp Workers Cluh yet r.t the bonne,of Mrs. Evelyn Camp f bell Friday, March 12. Th7> pr'oup j , nad a very interesting eot-to-ireth. , e r nnretinp as to how to best n?r 7 y he nnetn in rebuilding I.aurel Hill -| Baptist church. After the bin*'- . r>. ness part a collection was taker e Mesdannes I.illa Cunninphann. j !f Svelyn- Fampbcdl. Anna Blake] v v |, ind Mappie Fuller attended the > tj luarterlv Woman's Aid Conven. tion held at Duncan Creek Rantist church March 13. The fycrc- _ y fary's report showed that $1,876 . were paid out for 1036. , Prof. J. H. McKiss'ck was the c linner truest of Mi'., and Mrs. 1). ,unningham Sunday. ' Wp are glad to know that Mrs. 1 vrinnic Campbell is able to bp up ftPr a brief illness. Mrs. Minnie Davenport s ill at 1 this writing. < " CARD OF THANKS ________ w Wn thank the many friends for kindness shown and service-; n il- ^ dered Tluring the sTckrk- s and v death of our beloved husbond and- -sj father, Mr. F. P. Pompey. ^ Mrs. Rebecca Pompey and Daughters ' d CARD OF THANKS C To the many friends for their : ^ kindness during the illness and J recent death of my mother, Sallie <1 Youngblood Matthews. S Butler YpungbCood T #' ; . - * . .. I NEW BROOK I.OND SCHOOL H. 15. Harrison. Principal The past"*week was one of much .terest, pis. 11 ty of hard work by ic students and teachers. 1 The students are very anxious > know just who wfll make their t ixt classes as the school y.epr is awing near the closei. We have arU'd on the lns't ?dx' wooktrrctrlr ~t l ope of doing our very best m cry way for the best results. The school is growing tinder the ndorship of out' good principal 1 td the group o?- teachers. We be?ve in a short while Brookland ill have an accredited high school ootid to none in the state. Our prinrj'pal often gives im- p irtant lectures, about how to be)ine better people. Miss Logan teacher of the sixad seventh grades is planning a icial on March lbth. The girls played a game of ha- * ct ball with th? .JonlnnsvOle girls ** ' The Crimson Tide that was s.topist week. ' - ? mu m m* COILTER'S SPORT REVIEW ed by Mather after .'53 consocu I ive victories motoretj to tRtate 'ollcere at OranfreVmrcr last week r?1 and ajrain proved to the peoiie of the Palmetto State that ho Bier S/x of Coulter is top hen it comes to competition ort lie hard wood floor. In the initial round Coulter do on tod' ft-hofield of Aiken 34-12 o enter the semi-finals. In th.'s ^ iracket Coulter met and defeatedor o'd rival. Finley Iliffh ScTool f Chester by a score of 28-4-1 ~ t was two years apro, in a semi- ' 'nal bracket, since these teams net. On that calm day. in Dukes Jymnasium. as more than a thou v and eyes ffazed on. these two sex ets. put on one of the prreatest . .' h bit ions of basket ball that -7 hi? writer has."ever seen. But fist Saturday another day a n d ? h;> Crimson just couldn't be-stop- < ?od. 1 Tt was Saturday niurht that the inals. wore played- It seemed as | f fate had something to do with t -l.r-auso it so happened that 0 Mather wop < n the upper bracket Mid-had to play Coulter for the 'ourth time this season. The ref 1*00 blew h"er whistle, introduced he players and the finals of the l fhird Annual Tournament of SrC. .1 vas on?!nrearet Talley, the all-state j "orward of the Crimson, took a iass from White, by way of Ben- 1 b-tb and made a nerfoct shot for ^niill <irV? (*i 1 QcVnt ^Vi!? Cnmsnn Tide was never. head I 2 <1. When the filial' whistle blow , 2 ho score was 18-12. Coulter had' c dmirisieved the third defeat up-! >1 Mnfher duijnpr the present on end had won the finals !'< th??| j bird consecutive vcar and became 0 ) \t% possessor of ino 1 CnjlofTr Trophy. The writ r ' 'sins io j>a\: his respects ' the 1 'lathor team that never fpii". . ^ Tn the frails five of . Coulter's t ? vs" -said firowo.ll to the Toufna- 1 tent. They were.: Mama ret Tnl- ; >v. Myrtle Tnl ley.' Helen White, 3 IDot" Hnpim'nnd and Pearl Hob- ^ won. All. with tho-exception of h- latter, have hem All-State in 2 heir rism-tiye po-'tions. : 1? rurircr tho past four years that . jj v;s s' VP tto ha:-'?hem?tmeth: v?y Vy have won 18 trames out of 2 playt'd. of thorn consecutive- 1 v. Tln> team has Jveen invited tojfa_ ho National 8 holastfe Basket-a .all TouvnamePt to lieMr Id n t t h'sl<"coo Institute, bejrinninft Mar s'th. and will tro. i ^ The team is coached by ".Tack" j V nsrn of Johnson C. Smith Uni-j er/ty ami manapul bylMiss \Y. 1: I. Gillespie. TWILIGHT SOCIAL CLl'R. ? ?1? 1 . ? S Soavt'?nhu>'.cr - Tin.' Twilifht Soial Club was entertained by Mir-s Sentries Ferpruson, at her home. ? SO Hell St.. Mavh 1 " All rhemors were present. The housp was ailed to order by the president, iftrr the devotional service, the ouse was opened for ' business, ifter which several comer of bino we're enjoyed hy all. The hot's served a delicious repast, ard 'as'thanked hv the vice-president, he ever'np wrts eniriyed by all. Jisses Hattie and " I.ula Foster"' TTf bp ho*te?scs to the club next JuPdavT llip otlieers of the eluh re: Misses Ophelia Miller. Pres.. osephine Nichols. vt'ce-Pros.. Oessa Stevens,-See?- Annie Mao 'oleman. Asst.-Sec., Mary Mints, 'reas., ITattie Foster, Business lanaper and reporter. Other members are: Misses Flora Bonds, I.itla Foster, Odessa helton, Boatrice Ferguson and era B. Shelton. ' - ?~?i Welcome Teachers! While Y<rj Are in Columbia You Are Invited To Enjoy The Facilities of AMY'S J i T y ~sirtrp CON V EN J IvNT LOC ATION HOME-LIKE ATMOSPHERE COL RTEOl S. EXP E KI EN CED OPERATORS TO SERVE YOU VNtV-PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD or Appointments? CALL 7810 . 1125 Zz Washington Street (l*p-Stairs) j IIHMlMII III ill I I C' * * * *!** * v ' Columbia ! Employment Bureau 1521 MAIN STREET a. - Room 7 COLUMBIA, . S. C. I Phone 3886 REGISTER WITH US! ! IF YOU WANT A JOB! VANTEI) AT ONCE! Cock*. Maids, Nurses. Devery Boys, Frrmcr... Brick larons, Bitt'ors, Elevator Iperators. Wa' h.Ts. lOl'THERN R \T1.WAV SYSTEM Arrival and. departure of passn?:cr trains, operated by the 'outhern Railway Company. at tire "nion Station, Co?.mibia, S. C? i (Teetivc December <>. 1036: "r. Leaves io. Columbia: For: 1 5:00 A. M. Chester, Ruck Ilill, i - ' ChaVlntle, Washington 9 7:05 A.M. Spar'burg, Ash'vle. I\ noxville 2 7:30 A.M. St. Matt., Orangeburg. "Charleston 1 7:30 A. 51. Ang., Aiken, Atlanta 5 0:50 A.M. New'b.v. (Jreenwood (Ircenville. I 9 7:15 A.M. RIk'vle., Barnwell Savannah. 18 11:20 A.M. Camden. Lancaster, Rock Hill. 7 IS: 10 P.M. Sp'lvr.. Ashvle. Chi. 8 I :."2 P.M. St. Matt. OrangeCharleston. 2 3:">0 I'M. Chester. Rock Hill (i >*cpnshiro. Wiisli. Halt. Phi). N.V.C. "7 : : r. M. ' "u v.. 11 r \\ or|, * \r.'P-n.. Atlanta c.. 3 cf?,alark'soifc; vi'l<\ Miami, Tarn.' >. \rrivs Co; Cn't"obia From: . I 1 :."?0 A.M. (Miama, Tampa.) .lak'vlU'., Savannah 8 0:20 A.M. At'anta. An lorson. Or*woo'!., Nt'whrv. 1 7:20 A.M. N.V. Wash., C'harl. Rock IIill TT 12725 P.M. Slu lhv. Rock Hill. I ancasti'v, Camden 7 12 P.M...('hark. Or'hrjr., St. -Matthews 8 1:10 P.M. Chi.. Ash'vlc. Spar. 2 .3:10 P.M. An?r7r~Vttr. I)at'l?R. 0 !> :<M) P.M. Aspo'vla., "Spar'hjif. (" Allan., CreenVillcl 1 9:2."? P.M. Char.. Or'hrjr. S(. i Matt hows 3 9:1.". P.M. Chrrl'lr.. Rock Hill j Chtvfer R 9:IfT~P7lP (In . AuT^'Ml., '*1 ( 'i-c*v. noil,. \w*brv. I 0 3:30_ P.M. Sav.. I?arn.. Klkvle. j ( ITY TICKET OFFICE 20x Sumter St., Colombia, S.C. Telephone (>.'?"(> DEPOT TICKET OFFICE o. Main Street Columbia. S. C. I _ . . ' I Teloplvonc , PINCKNEY'S PI UNi)i;RT\KKR AM) LI( SQUTH CAROL IN >:i I ^ ^ | s Ifton WASHTVGTON StT Saturday, March 20, 1937 ' EI.KO PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS . ?. ' As the Basketball season nears its close, the highest praise is on our lips for the "Elko Basketeei-s of 1937." They have made a very creditable record for their school, and what's more, we are proud of I them/ The week of March 1, was , a history making week as far as the "Basketcers" are concerned. ~ They featured, in three of the most thvilliivj games of t.ho season?Qu Mere:. Barnwell vs Elko on | Barnwell's court. Barnwell won by a close margin in the scores. 8-10 I On "March 1, F/ko vs Spring on Elko's com1" They weiv almost breath-taking when the Elko Basketeers all but shut out t* Spring i ".vid sextet. The scores were 11-1. r On March 5. on Elko's court, another thriller was the work out between Carver and E'ko; the sinM-f* wovo 19-0 i?> favor of the "Basketeers.".. Much cred't is due D. A; Ravran, coach. Those of the team deserving special mention are: .E. Weavers and Pearl. Davis, forwards. M. Corbice and \ Ai t->.: , ? ?' I ;?i. oryjuii frunros. H. SmaKs, I. Covley and P Williams, whoso positions ,vo as centers. And fifteen , "rahs" to tho first and second teams. I Rev. II. P. Green has been indisposed for two wteks, hut we are [pleased to note that he is now com nPsoiptr. .Mrs. Ellti White > who has been ill for severa' weeks '*. ? nnieh improved. Friends of _ Mrs. Oilic Smalls will he sorry to ! lorirn. of her Tness. W> hope "for 'u>r and. the othe:s a speedy recovery. Mrs. Minnie Simpkins, daughter 'of Mrs. Julia Bates died March 12. Funeral services were held, at St. Peter Baptist church, Sunday, March 14. The funcrai was largely attended. ' -l.' . [ STERLING HII-HMCHTS. i ' Greenville.? The Music Week i.nrocam. series was trivia, dun npf week Much 2-5 by the Henertrient c.f Mif-i"'under fhe divec t'on ? f Miss Edmonia Johnson. I The series eonVsted of four pro i given by the following '?ri'nuns: The Piano ("Pub presented, a one ant play. "Eleanor I.oarns to Phiv... Thy female vocal ensembles, the quartet, the quintets and the plee duly pave a pro'rain of | rones in variation, and a tKscisI ' i'>n on the. origin of vocal music. The boys plee club and the choir pave a prop ram of melod'es and c ?ones of Xe<rro .composition. The above two programs were desipn| iii 'l iotytb*' contrast between the ctTcei?of.. iuaJe-. and -female j groups when they sinp separately and the harmony of the mixed noun.- The, fa ulty musicians climaxed Musfc Week with a pragram of vocal and instrumental | elections. ; /^* _j ff if u,/"- :?^?aoui .* (.iJ/^?-??",Ti..ii - * KNV maitci how ii:iri.!.' y.: -r h.ur is l.u- I v ! ^ p-.-i'! iy ike it rca!!y >".: ij.ht aid s r..-.rtly .It-.'vj. iy.lr iire:.;-''!' ".si; t.-r ' i . l.e't v ; ^ mszs ^\ EmwrnEti^ J . tma rwsss ;SE-~ '"*.'4 SMITII-COLEMAN FUEL CO. _ "Satisfaction or Moncy Itack" COAL - COKE 1'IIONES; 3121 and 3125 mi Taylor St. COLUMBIA UNEItAL HOME ;fnskd embalmer of a and GEOR(iIA Funeral Cars and Funeral Equipment as good as the best And Belter than the Rest And Prices Less - Office Phone 2-3357 Residence Phone 7765 COURTESTY AND SERVCE COLIIMBIA, S. C.