The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, April 10, 1937, Image 1
VOL. XII?NO- 1G.
Chestnut-Gai
The Wedding. of Miss L' * |
Chestnut and Harry Gainc
Miami, Fla. was solemnize
hesday afternoon in St.
Episcopal church, the pa?,
, Rev. J.B. Elloitt officiating. Tu
altar was beautiful with Easter
lillios, ferns, and seven branched
candlrtbra trotting. Cathedra""
topers'- The nuptial music was
rendered by Mrs. John Adams; organist.
The -bride was given in
marriage by her grandfather,
Charles Blakcly. .She -rw'ore -a
spring suit of St. John blue. Her
accussoiies were navy blue, and a
corsage of pink carnation were her
flowers. Her only attendant was '
her aunt, Mrs. James Cooper of
Raleigh, X. C. w'ho wore a spring I
suit of gray with navy blue accessoiies
and a corsage- of red
roses* Mrs. Gaines is the only
daughter of Mrs. Josephine Chestnut
and is u graduate of Booker
Washington liigli school. Out of
town guests !lfire for the wndiHno- I
wore: Mr. and Mrs. Jam' s Cooper,
of- Raleigh, N*. C, The coupe will
make their hoTjno in New York.
(iltEEXWOOJ) NOTES
The teachers of Greenwood attended
tiie association in a large 1
. . number. . I
After attending the association
Mrs. Ida Fair Maddux of." Rock
Hili! spent the week-end with her
mother, Mrs. Ilattye Ware.
Greenwood was sadly shocked
over the newtJ of Mrs.- Mary Ranisoy's
death a few days ago. Her.
friends will ever think of her
kindly. ?
Mrs. Malinda Thompson is iniJ
proving but continues ill at her
t home on New Market St.
Mrs. Caro Williams received n
*' - message early Friday morning
relating the death of Mr. Thomas
Anderson, one of Greenwood's oldost
citizens. For the past : two
years he has hccn making his '
nome with his daughters in New!
York.
Misses !Mamye L. and Agnes I
Williams i:opoTr~a most peasant
visit to the capital city while attending
the teachers' association.
Miss' Nettie Fox, a teacher in
Spartanburg, spent, the spring
holidays with her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. R. F. Fox.
The officers and members of
Tabernace ba.ptist church feel
highly honored with acceptance of
Rev. C. II. Brown as pastor of'their
beautiful recently built church. A !
! short while ago Rev. Brown received
hrs Ph.D. and.having studied
extensively places him as one
of the most efficient of his race.
In him Tabernacle has found an
able mini-lor. p'.oncii"r ;ir ? tench- '
er. Greenwood and vicinity welcomes
such a man and family
most heartily. When hungry for]
so nib real spiritual fool find your
way to Tabernacle.
The Easter spirit \va? solemnized
in exercises at the various churches.
Mrs. Emily ^Boone continues
quite ill on Magnolia St.
?Miss Agnes Williams was the
dinner gue.st.of Miss -i^ettie Fox ,
last Thursday.
Mrs. Lucilc Gray and father, Mr. I
\Vade Hamilton of Orangeburg
spent Easter here with Rev. Gray
! nnrl dmip-btor.
Rev. and Mrs. C. IT. Brown and
daughters, Zu'nia and Betty were I
c,,n/i..?f ar.,?rw. ,-i? at.. <
Mrs; S. .T. .Tones on Iiackctt St.. I
Miss Ethel Phillip left Saturday
March 27, 10.17 for New York City |
where she will live with her uncle, j
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gray spent J
?the week-end in Columbia? S. G.cePbrating
their third wedding
anniversary.
1 CLINTON COLLEGE
resentative of The Student Votun'
teer Movement, was our guest
k speaker during the Christian Endeavor's
hour Sunday evening.
Miss Fan* spoke briefly on
"Building A World Christian Com- .
munity," and also answered several
questions which were asked by
members of the Christian Endeavor.
,
On Clinton college's event cai!endftr
for this scholastic year
there remain thr^e big events?
Founder's Pay, April 10; May
10; and Commencement. You will
do yourself justice to be present at
all of these.
The students are putting forth
extra efforts to help nature beautify
our campus. Last week was
general 'Clean-up week. Visit our
campus any time you are in.Rock
Hill.
G'.inton college played quite an
important pail in the "Music Festival
directed by Mi". George L.
Johnson, which was given at A M.
E. Zion church last Friday' evening'.
Mr. Johnson was ably as
SJSIAJU 1V117>B L/U*UUIIU, \;wi III U o iv
instructor, who served as pianist.
Miss Mary L. Patterson, a student
here, spent the week-?nd at
her home," Fort Mills, S. C.
Pro'f. C. IK Turner, Educator and
History instructor, was the wcekend
guest of Piof. A. J. Johnson,
science instructor, at thp latter's
home, Cataba, S. C.
^ Mrs. Julia Baum Shaw and some
I of her friends from Heath Springs,
S. C. were visitors on the campus
Saturday. ^rfikJfci.'
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ines Nuptials
Cab Calloway To Display
at Auditorium
% y / ;day, April 1G
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' trctu t ~ -vhii Fca! * -os n
Now notive style of
Jazz is ,?w in'Himself and
wijl Prove as Interesting to
Spectator as to Dancer.
Cab Calloway, who will h,, featured
with bis famous ovlvstrn
at Columbia's Township \u 'i'orium.
Friday; April 1 ?th. was born
on Christmas (lay. in Hoi-hester1.
I senooiea m ttaltihiore. began Jus
career as musician and ?'-tertstinter
in Chic ago and won his reputation
as one of' the c/ut.-tanding
stars of the colored race dvrihtr
his engagement at the Cotton Cub
[in Now York's Harlem:
Cab's distinctive music. a'- 1 his
original style of singing is largely
responsible for his rapid a-cent
to stardom in the entertainment
world.
Calloway's discovery o? "Scat"
singing, like most great dis'-<-.vfVr-.
ios, was. accidental, lie forgot
the lyrics of a-song one nigh; and
replaced them With .such, monpiii'.*less
jargon as "Hi-Dc-Hi" an-'
"Skeof-n-hi-de-ho". This of
| singing caught on immodia'oly.
and with the encouragement of
'Trying Mills, Cab became the
leading exponent' of the fad.'
Soon songs w<\re written cmploying
those meaningless phrases?notable
among those is "Minnie
The Moochor." Today "Minnie"
and Smokov -Toe" are . characters
and such phrases as "IIiDc-Hi"
"Zaz Z.uh Zaz" ar.-' "Tricking
the GonxCArmrnd" are familiar
to . .every fan of "Scat"* and
"Swing."
. If you are looking for the utmost
in enteitainmenf. . for an
evening'That is delightfully and
fantastically different don't fa if
too see "His lli-De- Highness of
HirDe-Ho!"
C'AMIiKON XKWS
Oh didn't it raiii Sumlay.*1* Hpn-.
dre'ds of church go'Tstwiro < 1 iappointed
because of .the conti-ued
rain,, '.Many -pastors',- some p -':ne
elders, or district slip .win'en
dents and many baptist ministers
were unable this v'ck to meet
their persona! obligation l eer n o
of from-attendance Sunday. *
Ministers ot all denomina" inns
should take time and explain and
teach the peope .their duty as a
m. mlwi- it f.-iln p.- ;:.f st;n
shinL. as well as t.yir ?- to ninke
them ."SHOUT" every Sun'ay.
This writer litis always < >>-. : red
that the majority of ofcr"sh\>. ii.;.c
pt'L.V.ClH'r.S" arc very |HH r, u\f
from Hand to mouth and aiv uys
on the "begging or-- bon o ' in'g
list." We do not condemn eiting
as we sometime shout ?ui'?,
sgjves-, but every congregation'avy
ever pastored sure unhih-tind
their obligation. Of coufsc^they
called you the" "money pv;vrjPt>?r ?
but regardless'how you can punch
or sin,rj, some one in your eon rogation
going to find some l'.ialt
with vou. We Have won.''.-red
many time why so many my. i o
po'it.in pastors are without a H. >mt>
?some borrowing money i'-om
mission and rural pastors If ur
advise worth ally thing, i<g tdless
how small your ine mi", y?<ii
better save part of it at <1 buy a
home, i T
Cameron- -was saddened last
week when little Roger ' Rdbkor,
11. got killed while onroute to
school. lie was. the only son ot
Mr. and Ms. Enianucl Booker.
Rev. J. B. Washington preached
the funeral. Johnson, and .Knkim
IfnTTrTtakcro InuLckaxgia
Miss- Thorn a MoorCr and ' Mrs.
M. E. Bowman, teachers <f Binvyr
Chapel school need to be confrmeiuled
for their wonderful i vogam
ThuVstlay Tright. The paU-ms"
and people arc pleased and singing
their praises every where.
OCONEE COUNTY
TRAINING SCHOOL
Son oca, S. C.?The following
teachers attended the teachers'
association and reported ha\ ing
spent the time very pleasantly:
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Finley, .Mi --s.es
F. L. Williams, O. M. Owens, J. F,.
Bvnum and G . E. Caldwell; Mrs.
M. B. Thomas, Messrs A. L. Cade
and F. F. Williams and Mrs. B. F.
Scott.
The drive for hotter athletics
Was very succes-ful on last 'onday
night. Tai'ont was exhibited
on the prop ram hy the students,
consisting of boxing. music and
literary features. The n^xt-drive
will be the latter part of the week.
Many valuable gifts are given away.
They are donated by leading
merchants of the city.
Mrs. A. L. Cade delivered the
principal address last Tuesday
night at the Walhalla school.
Misses Carrie Jennings, I.i/./.h?
I inni-inb in'l ATi- ATnvii'tt Aloxan
! der, members of the senior class
hav0 been confined to their bed
foi* the past few days on account
of- sickness.
The' eisrhth grade wit'l present
an operetta "Aunt Drusillas' Garden"
Friday night.
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"To iTm bTa'Tol
National Hun
Celebration
'.TEACHERS AM) MIMSItE
IN THIS MOVEMENT THI!
Seymour Carroll Speaks in (J
WIS R ADIO STATION CIVKK 1
THOMAS TO SI
The d'ird annual celebration o!
'^National JJe Kind to Animals
Week"' will he ushered in iarl\
' Sunday. -morning with services ii
ninny of the nation's loading
churches, when ministers in nianj
clnn ehes, small-and: large will de
vote their morning and evening
VI i?? un i'tii in, Kir.d
r,< s, justice,", mercy and love t<
o\\ i'y. liviro creatuse". It. is thi
wee]: of kindness .for. all of God's
esentuivs, says an announcement
for the.niess from I)r. Francis
Harold' Iiowlcy, the president ol
the Anu riean Humane Education
Society of I'oslor. Hundred of
pet ial proi'Vams talks all
over America will bo' aiven undei
the an pices of-local'societies durv?
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PLeA?E NTAKC IT ^
EVEW Y/EEK *
in-.r the work. Arp.i il the 11th is
"National Humane . Sunday", and
v:h'.? remainder of the week, April
12.h to the 17th is known as "Be
_Kind; to Animals. Week".
Miss Thomasiena. K. Thomas, lecnt
graduate of Chieayro univer5
siiy, anil a teaehei* at the Booker
: Wa.-hintrtdn Uijarh school in this
ily. will, open the prny;rani>v over
! th- local radio station, Monday,
April 12th over Station WIS. at
p.m., speakinir on the early
life of tin- late (leortro T. Anpell,
the founder of the national society;
the fnst person to develop the
inn possibilities ot humane education
and wrote and spoke- almost
constantly in its behalf, until he
died in P.oslon, March the 10th,
I'.Mi'.t. Tuesday, April 1.1, at 3:ii0
p.m., the Hon. Ilunter A. Gibbs,
president of tli > Jtichland county
S. i'. C. A. 'U'lll 'Speak; ^Thursday,
April 1", Mrs. ratten, wife of the
superintendent, of education of the
Winn.-boio City schools and the
pn se'e n't?nf?the Winnsboro IIu.
man, society will speak, the proarc.ni
Friday, April 10th at 3:10
will be in charge of Mrs. Fitch
. fiiO ert of Aiken and Gilbertville,
New York, the president of the
j~Aiken 5?. P. r; A., with a talk by
j MPs. I.orriso Pet igru-Ford-of Aik( n
will did the four programs
uiven by tho "Wf,S? radio broad(;ai
tkny news
?r*'l"? cr.unty teachers'
?ssnrintion nu t Sat'uVdav morning
it'll o'clock at the. Grannrd St.
.(.ho 1. Pi of. .1. E. GalYncy, presi ;!.
p; esjd- ?T -:. wnin nurposc
f this meeting was to receive the
;*c'i ni ts ffom the two delegates
that had. boon sent to t?u? i almetto
j.-tate teachers' association,
The delegates, Miss Nettie A.
! Petty and Mrs. Cluggeop Black
i made well-roUndcd reports. These
were enthusiastically received by
all cf the teachers. Those who
were not present missed an inspirational
treat. A rising vote of l
thanks were extended to the dele- |
. gates as an expression of the
county teachers' association's appreciation
for thoKCL.&pCendid re
Tpm-ts.
I After the reports, a round-table
| discussion was led by the Jeanes
teacher, Miss B. 1\. Pickett,
j A. special feature of the meet
ii g was a social piograni arranged
by the social committee. Delipious
j i of res'anient s were served.
The nieetir.tr was wf'll attended.
The new school building on
Butledge Ayeiyas occupied Monj
day morning, Apr it 5, ll>.'57 b\r the
students and faculty of Granard
Everybody seems elated over this
ia w building. It is said to he one
of the best constructed and most
modern equipped school .buildings
in South Carolina.
The primary school building was
completely destroyed by. lire Friday
afternoon. Foitunately no
one was injured. ^
Mrs. Elva Wilson of ' Spartan
mrfjti
ITHCARO LI NATS'^W^D AY7
iane -Week*
Opens Sunday
US TAKE THE LEA if
S YEAR OVER THE J&TION
eorgia $
d Florida?Week of Kfodness
FOlIl PROGRAMS ? MtfSS T. E.
?EAK MONDAY
_ ?; M:
f | casting station to the hunfine cause
in this city. The Greenville l'lumane
society under Mi*8 J. M.
i I'erry as* president .annoipces that
t a fifteen minutes progiain will be
v given over the Greenvifle Daily
- News station at Greenville every
; day, while Charleston announces
- three humane programs over that
, station during the week.
Through the- ollice* of President
J. B. Randolph, the Claflin Humane
society, a leader in this
movement among colleges in the
state, announces a humane hour
,J'at the university chapel hour for!
Thursday at noon with a humane
I play in the auditorium, Thursdtw
evening, _April the 29th. -The of.
I-fleers of the Claflin Humane soIND
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El< IPfer i
Jiljj. "i .
, cicty are Solomon Jacquoj, presj
iiloiit; Miss Ernestine Snglish,
secretary; Miss Nell Millcfc treasurer
and Charles C. King^ chaplain.
$?
Seymour Carroll of Cd^mbi&i
one of the southern field-,representatives
of the nationa>. [society
will be the guest speaker of the
Jacksonville IIuniQne society Frij
day and will review pet show in'
the City Park Friday afternoon at
' 4:00 o'clock. Mr. Carroll will
speak at the Florida Normal and
' Industrial college at Sti Augus
tine, Thursday, and make a radio
1 address Thursday evening' from
' Jacksonville. On his way to
Jacksonville, he will speak at Savannah.
.
The object of the humane movo1
ment in this country is to move
the hearts of children, men ahd
' women in every walk of life to
oe kind toward all that live toI
ward all animals and toward each
I ard all animas and toward each
I human bjvUier, to teach the evil
of war. prejudice, hatred and vio^
! ler.ee, the beauty of mercy and of
love. The national slogan is to
teach a person t? be kind to an
animal, when he grows to man or
womanhood, he will be kind to his
f e 1 low iitrtH- Suiula v?m< irninc in
this state, many ministers will
I preach on humane education,
burg was a recent visitor in the
city.
Miss Ethel Harris has returned
homo from. Washington. D. C.
where she has been visiting relatives.
Mrs. Annie Brice of Chester, S.
j (\ was gue-t of h> sister, Mrs.
Churotte 'Craig, Sunday. _
Rev. A. C. Wade, former pastor
of the Metropolitan A. M. E. Zion
church was in the city a few days
ago on business.
BATE?BURti NEWS
Around the, world with bad
weather, we have been having all
sorts of weather, its clearing up
and the people have put on a different
Cook.
i Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Moblcy wa<
home on a very unexpected trip
' of sorry and joy?but after all
we were pror.d to see them home.
iThov. are leaving Saturday for
I Eafjiewrtod, X. J.;'we Wish thorn a 1
J safe trip.
Mrsi \V. M. Oxnor closed a sue-!
Lcessful term of school last week;!
['so she is happy an 1 wo arc happy J
to h'Avc hot hack.I
Mr. and Alls. \V. G. Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mobloy motor'ed-to
Aiken, S. C. and Augusta,
Ga. Saturday.
i Your correspondent has boon
poorly but is sonic -bettor now.
| Spring is here now and you can
start tuning in.
RONNEAU NEWS Rev.
P. M. Knox, Pastor
Sunday it rained all day and .
we couldn't have any service, but .
> ?ca
APRIL 10, 1937 .. *
Race Theatre Presents
"The Show Off"
By Julia Braxton Clark
New York, -N. A'.?"Xke_Ka^v
Off" a society drama that is being
presented by the Negro Theatre
under the auspices of the Federal
Theatre on the stage of the
interesting as wa'l as amusing. I
This comedy of the big time !
eighty dollars a month clerk, who
talks his way into the high 'class^
Fisher family with his million dol- j
lav ideas, only to get his "In- !
Laws" into a whirlpool of trouble
by borrowing a car, running over
a traffic cop and being put under ,
j a thousand xltit'ar- bail. The play j
\vas written by Gefcrge Kelly, au-1
. v.iw, vr* vuiv.1 uiuou?tttV IJrUUUC- I
tiops. I
The production is staged- by the
well known actor, playwright and
director Frank Wilson who portrayed
the role of. Moses in the
film version of "Green Pastures,"
and who has appeared in other
Broadway successes such as'"EmI
peror Jones" and "Abraham's Bos-on."
He js the author of "Walk
Together Chillun," the first production
prespntcd by the Negro
Theatre in Harlem.
Arthur Wilson who is best
known among his friends as DcolI
ey Wi'son plays the leading role
oif Aubrey-Piper as "The Show
Off." Otheri appearing in the
cast arc; Muriel MqCrory as Clara; r
Hilda OtTley as Mrs. Fisher, Peg- L
gy Howard as Amy, Lionel Monagas
as Mr. Frank Hyland, Walter
Robinson as Mr. Fisher, Wardell
Saunders as Joe Fisher, Oliver i
Foster as Mr. Gill and Service Bell
as Mr. Rogers.
The play is v?ry wcf'l done and ,
one is amused at the home life as J
interpreted by Mrs. Fisher as well
as the scientist, the son Joe Fish- i
er, Mr. Gill (Oliver Foster) read
his lines with such earnestness
that the writer was quite amased
when he stepped out of the cast
to be interviewed by yours truly
(The Palmetto Leader Representative).
| The entire cast were very cordial
and expressed their best
wishes and appreciation to the
Palmetto Leader for sending a
Representative.
L Mr. James Dunsmore is the efficient
stage manager who received
the Palmetto Leader's representative
on Thursday evening who in
tn?fl introduced Mr. Oliver foster,
a member of the cast. I?I'r. Foster
is a nnti%'e of Anderson, R. C. and
a graduate of Hampton Inst. During
the run of "Green Pastures"
he was assistant choir director
and understudy for "Noah" and
"Gabriel."
Miss Emma <T. Lance Is"the con- "
tact business representative.
Your representative urges a'l
residing in and around New York
to see the play. You will find it
an evening of entertainment Wril
.-pent.
SAINT JAMES
A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. Hale H. Thompson, Pastor
. . ? ?, n.u : ?
Asnevine, in. ?e,uiu imn ?uu
windy weather prevailed through- '
out tlie day and nipht on Sunday
past. However, the attendance upon
S'midav soho." i was poo,d and
the lessor whose subject was "God
The Creator" was taupht wBh
emphasis. With all objectives
for past Faster havinq- been
reached, the Sunday school moves
on to other* achievements. Two" ~
new pupils were enrolled.
At the morniptr's service d^spitp
the continious showers, a larqe
conprreqatiofi prathered for worship.
From the subiect *-"The Brfv And
Blood of Christ" taken from I
Cor. 2J,:25. Our pastor delivered
t'v ni^-saqe. Deep interest marked
the-morningV wnr&hip and, the
music was beautiful and appropriate.
Upon the invitation for
church connection. Mr. Henry
Taylor was received H 1 "deigned
to the class of- Mr. K? M. Gilliam ,
Visitors were welcomed. , '
Th0 young people's forum continues"
ttr-nrnve-Torwanl and deftnito
recreational activities have
been planned for throughout the
spring and the-early pari of the ~
summer seasons. Deri-gates are
to hp cf pcted soon for t 1^ convoca- I ^
tion which is to bo.held at Kittrell lj
college durinir the month of Au- ' j
cnst. This mertimr is to he in- I.
srifational and edunational hrirpr- ! ^
iripr tho neonle of X rth Carolina!]
nnd Virginia toircther. ^
A splendid crowd worshiped at
the ovenimr's service. "Confessire
Christ" was the subject of the
me-satre delivered hv our pastor
with offset. The lloly Communion
was administered to larjje crowds ,
at hoth the m-mirc an 1 evening i *
services. Mrs. .Initio T-. Lawrence,,
senior directre-s of . the junior,
choir, pw a very lovely recep- !
tion for the junior choir at her
home on ast Friday night. D?- j,
Iicious refreshments were served. ;
nil are lookincr f: rward to Sunday. 1
to me?t our pas lot". Rev. Krox.
with a sntile and also ready to do
our duty toward him.
Mrs.,Edna l)arbv if frettinpr alony
fine. Mrs. Gertrude Ford and
Mrs. Carrie, the daughters of Rev
and Mrs. Knox are spending the
week-^nd in Borneau with their i
father. _ I
Ibtt
Mrs. S. L. Flif
Appre
SEVENTH El* 1 SCO I' \ J. DIS'L
A. M. E. CIII KOI
,.My Dear Cn.Win
. Opci- more I a in writing you
thro. ^h the columns of these "Our
Friendly Papers." V i:ot this
-fire spirit, of th* Editor and PubI5..1
o .
tonvr; 1 nm <|U!t<- yutx* that ;Vn"T
are as happy and gr.atyful a- I an
for the privleg.o t<? c mm-.-: icut"Avith
you through this column,
hirst, I want to thank you for-tin
.cooperation you gave'dn" hi iki: ?f '
t.hct South Carolina Edition <>f the
W onian's Recorder . a vr rv fits
piece .of . reading' matte!-' last
month.. Now 1 want to thank
those who i:avt. contributed in inak
ing the ^liSsion Fields'"silonger." I
know there are others who will
ha'.p from time to time 1 ut if yo.
only knew how - 'badly v..- mid
your help you would respond u-.w. j
if you ear. p t send al! t at 1 si-k- j
ed jVou to send do the best that you
can. Sisters there are sev ial...
Mission, points in South Carolina
that have land and no church, not
even a piece church. J am besOech-.
ing y< y, jea imploring you to do
something today. .
, May I depend on. you U> do
something as soon as you read this
hitter. I am so anxious to do
something for those who are asking
us for aid. But what can I,.i
do without your immediate, aid'.')
CUMBERLAND A.M.Id. CHURCH }
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Sundayl was a 1'ainy day. but in i
spite of the bad Weather, we had !
luite a crowd.
Sunday school was opened at the
usual hour, with AtSt. Supt., Mr,
Hurbert Keith and teachers at
their post of duty*.
Afterward the pastor' reviewed
the lesson.
At 11:30 the pastor came to us
with a wonderful sermon.- Text:
tnok,.. 1)1. 1 <..1
uucuua iui cuajnirr cinu ;un ver^c."
Have not I commanded thee, he
strong and ^of good; bc> not afraid,
neither be thou' dismayed; for tv.e
Lord thy God is with thee vvhitherdoe>ver
thou goes'i. ^abject:
'Fuith in God."
Ex-Gov. Blease
To Speak at St. John
Ex-Governor Cob- I.. Bh-use will
speak at St. John Bapti-t- ehtiTeh.'
Colonial Heights, Sunday,. April
lift. of a -an ti;,.
is cordially 'invited.
HAITIAN DKI.Kfi ATIO-N SAILS
FROM NEW YORK
New Yolk?(C> -A iUIciratiuii
of six prominent colored Ameri- :
cans sailed on li e S. S. C Limbia (
from the foot of Fulton 1: * in J
Brooklyn or. Thursday at nook on
a good-will tour of the Republic
of Haiti. The group will land at
Port-au-Prince Sunday. an ! v. ill
return to New York on April I'.'.
Leading the delegation v.ns Ma
tor_^R. R. Wright. Philadelphia
banker, and included in th.- partj
C. C. Spauldir.g, noted teas ireexecutive
of Durham, N. 0., A.L.
Lewis,. retired president of the
A fro-Ameriean I .if'-- In-or :>".,-e Co.
of Jacksonville. S. I). MVtii'i. prom
inent attorney of Jacksonville.' W.
H. C. BroWp ami Elder S. L. Mi'
ihnnx of Wa.-hin.gton.?: ??
The party had excellent staterooms
on the palaiialt steanr'r
and posed for numerous photographs
on the' top deck of the ship
before it weighed anchor at. PJ
o'clock.
At the boat to bid bon voyage
to the party were members o f
the families of tho disti' guished
E. C. Wright and dnughfor. (>wen
dolyn. of- Phtladoli U+a-* Mr. and
Mrs. A. Mooro Fheaiin. (Mrs.
Phenrin is tin- daught-.ts of M s
Spaulding) and a large :o!? -gation
fsom Havlom.
ERENFZER A.M.E. CHVRCfT
?Rev. E, R. Mack. Pastor
Mullins, P. C.?Sunday. Ami1
I. the weather was-very inclement
nit the real church goers were,
'ounci on their way to t;,o hous,. of
oraver. Sunday school began at
he usual hour, with supt. E. IfT"
?oxworth and most of his covorkers
at their post of duty, with
t very interesting lesson which
vns discu???ed by all classes with
mphasis; after tho classes ? ,%.
omKoy the lesson was briefly renewed
b\* tlie District S.:pt.. Rev
VI. Simmons.
At 11:00 a. nt. the past r. TP v.
R. Mack brought to us a very
loble and powerful ,me??ngc from,
his text: John 10RIO "When Jesus
horofore had received the vinegar.
[To eoi/1 14 \finicVi r\A " !s,Tli .-t
"It. Is Fnishod." entire audience
was made toN^hirk. The
Holy Communion was taken.
At 3:30 the paste**. Rev. K. F>.
Mack was invited over to Marion
to deliver a message at Rev.
Mack's church.
It scorns that our sick members
are recovering. We are putting
a grand rally over', eWry body are
working for the goal.
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PRICE: 5 CEN'I'S
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relation ~
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I,. K!L|.}m-Kr; .' iioft totifcr--r
o. *11.rr-. 'Mr--, Jl. . t, Harrison
! M <. ,\. I-:! \ 1 r-s $5.00;
Mi W. II. IMr-;. S. '
<\ t r. i: -..;e $5 ; H. Walker
"c-M;\\. K. Pi. "M-.-iryl $5.00;
' :] 1 . Mrs..' '
?-? *\Vi i'r".t ? Mi; -nary Sh:v
t . ? '; rri > . f.St-arl- ?
i - 'Mi -;'? wry ' ! . ?
Mrs'. Boraice 1. Fsi; !i:? t' So."it;
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full). ) u- t'lf) v?? K'.'d Mi s. IV.V
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{ ' fly) Total a nt STl.o?.
1 iopiny.. p:vyinir and tr '-tmtr that '
y.-ii will l : ! 'hi< a f.di' w the
example >t?t' by the-. 1 yul members.
With bust wishes for y?mr coht'iv.
v'c, hi i, I aitiT '
' .' Yours for - Christian Missions,
' " Mrs.- J?. L. Flipper
DliM.OMA PS Dl-iA I II '.SHOCKS
(OtNTUY.
N- '.v . Y't.i;- i <.'t'a sudden
death of the Hoiio' Ubt'e Charles
K. Mitihell, minis't t.j: "t?< .Liberia
under l're.-ideht Huijver. at Harlem
Hospital last ICohday . came
: a s!i"ele to the country. Mr.
Mitchell died of comp'ii unions lol '
>- > ..... a! ; . raC/M:. lie was 06.
Bom in Maryland. Mr. Mitchell
was a .jrrand-nephew of the Hon.
Kie'dern k' Itoti'jla.-s. once Minister .
t-i Haiti, ui'.il Marshal, of the Dis-.
t.'iit. of'Columbia. lie was business
manatrer <-f the V.\st Virgin.a
Co.] ciiHe Institute; for more
than li(? ;- a: s.-uc.rmy which time
it became West Virginia State
< *..11.. M t-M "
vwiiKtii.-. ? niii- in w est \ irgima
he was prominent in business,
being president of a loan company.
lie left tl'e college post to
l ' . 1 ;i , :
Mr. Mit'chej! I. st a-u in the
iSpanish-Aiiierican war. lie was
a icy utai . :.ai: man-, of
rh; Speaker.-/He.: s a a. of 'the* P.ei
a', -r.ai r;i::v .aiirns. sc-rv-.
in.if i.e. t'.at . it,.?i:. New Yo; k
:-o i' - -a* v..; He. tv:is
a nieinber of tin- IApmiiet.n State
l e;.nv..fe.. ir: W, ,-t \ . f(ll
1 ; ?u . of the
-%"i a Y ; it- '* ,.> e CO'il'
i Wed at
the Graham ("? ?. -fc i >- street
and iSeVijith av? i:,.e. v here Mrs.
v\ LIST i.N'DI \N L'l WIST
GOMlNi, 1() fUWN HAIL
^oVv York (C ir - Tin- i'r-'t eo1?>r
; ! * 'vII llul)
f- !' . ? . V. , ...... v... ,
1 auk or- his ::i ; i. a a a t t - o A pi i: 1 i
ua.'a. r lii.- . vn.fi of the NBC
li}ili\'(i . t;l A ! 1T * J'llIW ' I!.' W ; I.; !!??
makir.fr hi* ' fi .-t -New York a;-- ;
1?~ i > a::*.''-. i: - -'.v:;. hind
master of the Mic<y 'Model School
?l???.a:'..-;. B if.-ii
Guiana. - \\\ reiol! \ye; the oj.? n
sv hoiarskin in jvhieh enabled
him * : i i.: i !\ O'liojrC.
Oxl'e: <!. W'ii":~a- 11.i ;:::ivc i ?it\
ho won >.Aotpl jpac.o nniontr ail
indent- Gai*i?-vil Pi izo
awarded for Crook composition.
At'<43aiiio?:tl he was a o r.toiv.porar.v
ti l' thin i'iluo "t now
Duke of Wir..-or. During1 the
World War ho foufrl.t in Franco
withl the Fr.ivov-ity CWvps; Rrtyal
Fo.-ilicr.*, Or. his. diseharpe from
the tl.TuY lu- .hvided,to ' devote
r.iiv.si If to the rh.no. Ho had at
1 no age ol tit teen boor, organist at
< iv.1- oil. <- . c-( ;-'V ! ., Bi it-udi,?!
'*i';i'i*i At :l o?a?period?of :
.-taily with Frederic F'iantond and
\ inlrt I" vi nee hi' made his' dobtit
as a concert pianist in I.ondon in
U'Jti.
? NOTICE! i
To all Clubs and friend-, wo the
i : - i;.:' tho Palmetto ChnuftVnur
t '> i-o - iialh; invito yon
to a Special Service. Sunday cvl
' 1 <v\; at Bethlehem
Baptist church, on I yon street.
ni! T.()\ N'DVS
i -
T!'t, ! opened 'at )
".TTr^r\y a woman acting*'
sun .-it" -iV. ( : an! n very pood
si-mo,e- w,v iv ! .'>.-!ii'! hv the paste".
It. S. T.ivhv. and we wore
v c -t Sunday ni-rht. Our official
V-onv-.; -was held Monday
nijrht and a chnrir^ was presented
aeriii: -t the paster. The Dillon
Fu??val Home is doirjr a fine business
and tve Mutual Funeral
Home also. They are doinf? ex(Continued
on pajfe 8) ,