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tn>? ? RIDGE SPRING NEWS I C Sunday school was opened at t? the uaual hour with each teacher at their pokt of duty. The lesson II was beautifully tafight and discuss el ed for thirty minutes. w Mrs. J. Peterson Mitchell was lc funeralfzed at the Ridge Hill \ church Friday afternoon. <She has a been staying in Miami, Fla., foj ti the last few years with her hus- a band, but she was formerly of this s town. She left a host of relat tives and friends to mourn b?r s ItJss. She was a great Sunday school and church worker. She ? was loved by all that knew her. . 1 Mr. Mitchell of Miami attended | J? the funeral of his wife and is also ^ spending a few days with her pa- <. { J fents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Peter f m ,i Mr. Philip Peterson attended i the funeral of his sister. Mr. George Samuel formerly of s this town buL_foi- the_J_ast_ few , yearrs residing in Columbia was funeralized at the Ridge Hill < church Sunday morning. He was t a faithful chui*ch member and many were grieved over his passing. He left a host of relatives and friends to mourn his passing. and young attended the funeral services of Mr. Charlie Marshall * at the Jerusalem church Sunday. He was very popular among the ' younger set male and female. Miss ' Caressn Raiford has our deepest sympathy. Mrs. Louise Watson of Aiken;1 attended the funeral Friday. Mrs? Howard Holmes of Colum- ' bia vwas the week-end guest of i Mrs. G. G. Holmes. Miss Alma Graham of Aiken , }.v spent '.he week-end with Miss Mar gie Et'ieredge. I > *. v'v School " The Seniors are busy with ox- , aminations this week. This tells us. that we are -near in g the en 1 of the school term. ' Foremost - among the social activities of- the week was thc.Junior-Senio bunciuet Friday night. During chich time the Juniors put i forth every effort to make the . Senior- happy. The address'- of the evormg was delivered by Prol'. R. D. Anderson, a former teache' r here. This address from the subject "The- Way Out"- was very - good ar.d furnished helpful information for the pre-graduates. father . out-of-town guests were: -Prof. J. T.aSaine, principal of the school at McCall; Miss M. L. Malay and Mr. A. D. Snylh of Aiken. Music was furnished-by Fron1 iis_ Brooks of State college. . Don't miss the S-('th pjvadijs play Friday night "The Wild Oats Boy". > The Baccalaureate sermon will be, preached by Rev. C. 11. Brown i rif Pnliini'Kio ? vviviiiiwiu, k'UIIV4rt%\ *1 .VI/ J).111. Oratorical contest Monday nitc 10th grade, Junior-Senior play on Tuesday night "The Winding iRoad*. Class exercise Wedn.esi day night. Graduating exercises Thursday night? ZION BAPTIST CHITUH . . Rev. }. 1". Reeder. Pastor Sunday, April IS. 1037 was a very beautiful day for these who desired to attend church. That being the case, members and friends of Zion Baptist church attended the various services. <" Tiier? was an unusual large at- i tendance in Sunday school when at | 10:J0, Mr. rhomaa Dargans, as- | sociate.l superintendent opened tin- | Sunday scIhmI. After the devo- , tiens, t're teachers took charge of j their respcti^e classfs to discuss , so efft -tively the lesson, entitled, '"The Effects of Alcholic Beverages," Gent >:s 13:13; 19:23-25: D'uter >nc/mv 32:31-33; Proverbs i 2.3-90? '? = - ,,iyvu i-nipiiasis was | ' placed in th" .Motto Text?"At the I Last it Beteth Like a Serpent, and j Stingelh Like an Adder," Proverbs u3:32. When the morning service com- -1 menced, there was a large crowd to witness a most interesting sermon ; delivered by Kev. .J. P. Recder. Th< j subject of the sermor., "Joy of a Christiar." vas t-.ken from tin \ text Xih miah 8:10-11. It read as i follows: "Tin n li,, sa ,l unto them, t Go ycu way, eat the fat, and drink I . the swo{'h and send portions unto them for whom-.nothing is prenared; for this 'day"is holy unto cur. Lord; neither b(, vo wrry for th'1 joy of 'he Lord is your strength. c Il^'ld your peace, the day is holy; neither be ye gr ieved.\( This most inspiring message was earnestly enjoyed by those present. B. Y. P. U. was largely attend- , ed: by members and visitors. The ^ The most interesting discussion t was: "Th? .Character of God." Mamy viewpoints were conveyed .. to the groups by their instructor. v An enjoyaole program, corf;isting of some of thr best talent in ( Cclumbia, S. C. was presented tc f the group by l\Jiss Dorothy Jackson. Mr. I. W. White delivered an j interesting message to the group . entitled, "The Perplexed Youth of s -2, the Modern Day.' Much profit ,| / was gained fro'm this most wonder- t] ful message. c Miss Dorothy Jackson, repo'ttcu ri RUSSL1AAI1.I T? WCU'O . Q \ ; Sunday was a 1 :e:h day at Jo ho- j! vah Baptist cbuivh Sunday school f met at the usuai hour, with the e | Supt. and touchers at their post of ? duty at 12 o' lock. The pulpit was I filled with Rev. B. MT Goimlino. v * Lie. JTTp*Go ''aii O'H Rev. Gourdine. The scripture was read by Lie. J c Govan. Pra/er by Pro. Herbert r Snype, second hymn No. 161. Rev. n Jones ascended ih#> rostrum and p used for his text Proverb, 21 25 j, Miss Tv V?*'?st spr nt the week-end ^ with Miss Eloise E. Flowers. w Brc. Arthur McClellan worship p K ed with us at Jenovah Sunday. v hristian ' home burial aid socilty no. 2 . .. Chester. ?C.~ Th(> Christian ome Burial Aid society, Na W osed its on > day session Saturday iih lodge No. 30, Eli Wright, ical president. Our grand Pres., Irs. Maria iJurtotf was present. Iso Rev. L. F. Sanders, our dis iet chairman who has been absent** Imost a yea** on the account ot ickness. Many Were disappointed in not eeing our beloved grand s^cre ury, Prof. W. R. Bowman, who I ways brings sunshine with hint, 'he friends of Miss Martha Suer regret 'o know thru the Leadei f her illn -ss in thP hospital. Our icxt meeting1* will be at Blacl ilock, with li/dge No. 54. - ? Mrs. Sallie B. .Hiinanhill, presi bnt. Our erand president is callng her gr.md officers at the same into to decide the exact date of the tate convention, as the date i nixed J^p. Our rot>oits follows: Death foe ; 1200.00; Union fees $05.85; Bad: lue's $0.35; Total $275.20. ^ ^ gaffney news vI,,, f,vi.vii.i onftiTni? of the new' Saffney school, on' Rutlcdge Avf. vas held in the school auditorium Friday evening, April 1G, at 8:00 i.clovlc. Professor J. F. Gaffney, the principal, introduced the followng distinguished guests who grac l'the'occasion with short talks: Mr. L. F. Cursor., superintendent if the Gaffney city schools, .Mi. [{. C. Swoiford, Mayor of Gaffney, Mr. O. M. Mullinnx. superintendent if the Cherokee county ' schools, Mr. Solomon, member of the trustee board of the city schools, Mr. A. I.. Wood; Philanthropist .and i.i/iniai:i.tarian. and Mr. N. B. Brown, one ol* the city's leading :olored business nien. These .{ Iks were mtcrpersd'e by spirit** . als sung by. the school glee club. Fht? guest soloist of five evening .as .Mrs. K. P. Boyee. Her melodious soprano voice held the auieiict1 almost spellbound.?.She was accompanied at the piano by Mrs. B. II. Foster. A special feature of the pro rain was i.he culmination of a Who's Who Contest between the of the faculty. The pur pose of this drive was to raise oney to purchase a stage curfain for the auditoium. Prof, aifnev presented each teacher ho in turn pa-sod in a sealed en i<>pe^rrntarntnpr' til"- nmount she had raised. Hp appointed from the audience, Mr; R. H. Foster arid Ir. P. C. Little to check the re- ults -of" the contest,?Mr. Foster u.ade a she/rt talk -e.fter which he nderod the . following report; Prof. J. E. Gaflfti'-y, $25.00; Miss '"terson $10.00; Mrs. C. L. Gaff (ley ?20.00; Miss E. T. Martin -11.00; Mrs. L. M. Titus,- Miss B f . Glyniph $10.00; Mrs, M. E West 11.00; Miss E. Wilkerson, >1.75; Mrs. E. K. Humphries $1.Prof. J. E. Gaffney surprised his wife with, a birthday party Monday night, April 12. at theii + aie On E. 1- rederic.k street, Everyone reported a very pleasant vening and H'gretted when the line came tc leave. <?Maiiy of the teachers and a large number of friends w<-'r0 present. ;?. m ? in .> v ui.r.iv li.xs'iirM 1,111 IU II Rev. J. S. Maddux. Pastor Sunday school was called to 01. > at the usual hour, by the S'upt. o.son' wa.s beautifully taught by Mrs. M. 1.. Robinson, and reviewed V'the p.ist.?r. At 11:30 the pastm preached fro-u Mark 6:30; he was i 11is best. 1 lie Woman's auxiliary i-'cted it's officers as follows: Mrs. Harriet Moates, Pres.; I.. L Latimer, vice president; J. Kan Ware ,Sec., Mrs. Lonnie Butler, i i eas. '?:30 B. Y. i\ U. mp1. The pastor again preached anther scrnn/n, theme, "Trai ing.the fouth." Mr. 11. I.. Robinson i.ry sick at tuts writing. Mr. and ois. Brazil Butler and family o< spartanburg were with lis Sttnday. Chapjieiip of Greenwood was lie week-end guest of Mikk Ernesino Ware. Misses? Julia Haw borne, Mac F. Hamptt.'n, Ben'rie'1 lobinr.on and Ernestine Ware, slu ils. at Pi ewer Normal, worship 1 at their ho.-.ie church Sunday. T. ST KIM! KN A. M K. CM HUH Rev. I). N. Wilson, I'asVor On last Sunday our services . re very good all day,. The atcndance was excellent all day. >ur good pastor ascendedthe pul)it at 11 o'clock and preached us v.i^v.ierful sermon froni .Torer niah~8:16 verse? It was delivered, vith thoughts and spiritual pc'vvr. In the evening at 8 o'clock he nought us another great n^sage-rom Joshua 1:5. It seemed like \ rv soul \<sis made D feel re/oicng from the preaching of the gos_v >* 1. During the services five per" ors joined the church. The Sunlay school was conducted at the isual hour by the Supt., Bro. I >es.?ion. It uas largely attended. The A. C. E. League was conluctp_d by li e President, Mi*. I'. Washington, at fi:30 p. m. It was ilsr; largeiy attorned by the young leople. \V,? are now getting ready m vmi Kfiwmi quarterly confernce that will be hold on Sunday nd Monday night bv our great Vesiding Elder, Dr. T. J. IVIilcs Ve~ar0 always delighted to have im ccme aid bo with us. He onws not as a Burden, but he nines and helps the church along 11 linos. lie is a great presiding Icier and preacher. We are hop>c to make H is the best quarter re have had for years. Because v must lead and lot others follow, ray that cur success will bp marelous. Tff ST. MATTHEWS NEWS The winter hns pnssed and moth or earth is warm up for the next few mc/nths and every thing seem to have taken on new life, to welcome spring. The churches attendance ha? nicked up in all of the churches. The pastors as well as the people nave been made to feel good ever the very pleasant weather which we are having:. On last Thursday night a very unique play was had by the members of the high school department, at the c!os0 of the play Miss T-aooria Wacidy who was one of the contestants in the Popularity Contest of the high school was crowned Queen and was sc named Miss St. Matthews; after which the young people enjoyed a very pleasant past time dancing. One of the selections Wfcr dedicated to Miss Waddy and her waitress, it was a grand affair. The ladies of the church are real busy working to get ' the (lurch in readiness for the annual conference. Kev. Lykes has his plans out for the district confer1,0 announcing it eve rv^ where In goes asking all loyal members ani friends to help him over. ?On April 1"-13. \yp hold our secord quarter!'/ conference at Bethel A. M. E. church. The P. E. preached bo!. u Sunday morning and night to an appreciated audience, lie preached two strong sermons full of logic and information. A1J department? el the church arc working and in splendid condithns both s; iritual and financial The P. h. wont away feeling happy, the good officers and meml?--r?i paid hill out in full. We i?r0 at the head of the district and we let hiiii know that we know that we are at the head. ?-?? ? ? > MONCKS CORNER NEWS Mr. and ivlrs. Buster \^hite accompanied by Mr. Thomas Finwick spent Sunday in Sumtef. Misse^v IXcrothy? Hunter aty M imic Ead.v Were the week-em gu"sts of Prof. Zaek Reid. . Miss Florie Little snent tin week-end iy Charleston. Messrs George Ilol'man. Jr. John L. Aiken motored to James >wn Sunday to attend the Baeca laureate sermon at the Jamestowr graded school. Bishop Joseplj E. Kerney preach el at Grace R. F.. church last Sun day. The Blue Eagle Social club was entertained by Miss Aneathr Bash recently. The second quarterly conference wa? h'J l at St.' James A. M. "E "linreh, the Rev. Benbow as pre - i: 1 -1 . -HUng CH1IT. Rev. J. E. Webb, ox-pastor oj Grace R. E. church spent the aftei n<>on in Lv-.vn Friday visitinp friends. Mr. Janvs Manigault is ill a< this writing. Sunday was cider's day at Wesley M. E. church, with Eldei Thomas presiding.. Miss Agnes Leevy Passes Miss Agnes Leevy, 30, died ai he. home of her parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Ben Leevy Friday evening Funeral serv.ces were conduotec by hoc pastor, Rev. Butler Sunday m tin- Moncks Corner Baptisl church. Besides her parents she is sulci vod by one sister, Mrs. Bel R.cjd; four step sisters and fiv< brothers. Mr. Thomas HutcHnson Passes Mr. Thomas Hutchinson, promi ' lit farmer >'f this section died at lues .Unm.? nttnnitinr fz-vll n* injV a short illness. lie was m member and class leader of Grovi R. K. church, and had many friend? and relatives. Due to the illness of his pastor. Rev. Wm. Devoux the Rev. I,. C. Machoney officiated assisted by Rev. W. W. Murry. Funeral .-erviOos were held at St. James A. M. E. church with intermnPt in Louisfield; cemetery Rev. W. M. Wright Passes Last rites \Vcre held for Rev Wm. Wright at Graham A. M. E 'hutch with his' presiding elder Rev. Janer?Hte, officiating assisted by Rev. Wilson of Georgetown Rev. Latvnce of Florence ami Rev. W. W. Murrv o'f hpre. MINISTERS WIVES ALLIANCE Newberry, S. C.?1The. Ministers Wives Alliance met with Mrs E. E. Gaulden of Bethlehem Ba,p. T.if, now member.4, Mosdanres P. B Brooks and I. A. Young. These ladies were worm ley received. Although young in organization much has been done and plans* fp-r a worth while project is anticipated. R'vs. S. D. Johnson, J. *S. MarTin and "K. E. Gtnnden as -visitors gave much to the meeting by way of suggestions and encouragement. We are only saying to the public watch and see us go to* a worthy height. . 1 The meeting and entertainment was so greatly enjoyed until we could meet there the next /time but not wanting tc give imposition adjourned to m^et with Mrs. H. Hurst Monday, May 10, 1037. HELENA NEWS Miss Genua Corner of Washington. D.'C. left for heme Saturday morning after spending two w;eks with her grandmother, Mrs. Amanda Corner, and relatives and friends. Mrs. Marie Smith of Philadelphia left for home Tuesday after -i: _ ...?i. 1 l_?|Jlar:M IlIJT ? VN tl.'i\ itiif i ?i vomi ua^yo with hor pa: onts, Ml*, and Mrs Greenwood and husband's parents. Mr; and Mrs. Smith. ' Mrs. F.mma Oranpe of Helena, S. C. left Friday to visit her son and daughter of W*?"liinfcton, D. C. Hope she will be back soon. On the sick list are: Mrs. L^lia Frye, \V ill Stewart, Lauranoe Gary; hope them a speedy recovery, * i 0 PALMETTO LBAftftt OCONEE COUNTY \ TRAINIIVC* SCHOOL Seneca. S. C.?Tho spring davs are being welcomed by both students and teacher?. On approach- b ing the campus one can. readily c dect the atmosphere of springtime by the colors, and spirit of the students. The Bette- Athletic Committee is featuring again Friday, April 23,\a boxing maten and program in connection with the presentation of prizes to persons holding lucky tickets. Also a literary program. The operetta, "Aunt Drusilla'? Garden," presented by the eighth grade was very ' good. It was sponsored by Miss F. L. Williams Friday night, April P. A spring social was given in beT half of the fourth and eighth grade classes by their sponsors. Missds Toggart, and Williams. They, with '-he guests, reported having spent a very pleasant eve ning. Monday night. April 12. . BONNEAU CIRCUIT Rev. P. M. Knox. Pastor J Sunday, April 18. was a splen- t did day for chuich goers. The t Sunday school children and grown ( Fi.Tk all seeih?d to be "thankful fot \ the day. The Sunday school les- s son was reviewed by the pastor <] and was enjoyed by all. The pastor preached on the subject, "Kingdom Building." In the ? afternoon he preached hnt/ther impressive sermon at ?t. Peter church. Rev. Knox was the dinner gues.t of Mr. and Mrs. Doby on Sunday, t ! Mrs. Carrie Bell ' Thompson, ' I daughter of our pastor, left Thurs- ^ day for Brooklyn, New Yoi-k to j jjpend the summer with her sis- ' ters, Miss Janie Knox and Mrs J Lila Brown. -Mrs. Edna is improved at this f . writing. \ MT. OLIVER BAPTIST CHURCH i Rev. E. A.Johnson, Pastor ~ t Walterboro, S. C.?The fifty-first _ anniversary of the Mt. 01ive Bap- ' tis't church was concluded Sunday 1 . nito. f 1 Tuesday n:ght, Api'il 13th, Mt. 1 i Olive and choir took charge of t services. Collections were $'2.10. i ' Wednesday night, April 14, Mt. t Olive filled the place of &ev. P. R. i Tiller and congregation ^Collection t s $2.10. . t i Thursday night* April loth, t Rpv. Bigby and his congregation took charge of serricesv Collection < $2.52. .... f . , Friday night, April 1G, Rev. L. 1 A. Logan and his congregation ren < r ,l..??.l .-< , <.v>v:u VAWI1 lit MTVICe. ^Ull^CUOir * r $5.85. He was awarded the prize > ! for best services. Sunday evening, April 18, a very ' I pice program was rendered includ- ' ing the history c'f the church: A - most inspiring sermon was deliv* ered bv the pastor. Collection $L1.02. t COURDINE CIRCUIT NEWS < 1 Rev. R. A. Rrown, Pastor < i Sunday was a high day at Jerus i salem A. M. E. church . Many < 1. found themself out to the house ol l worship. Sunday school opened ( at 9:30 with th0 assistant super- t 1 I intendenf- in':he #?hnir.' All of tlm 1 ? teachers wore at their respective : places. The lesson was beauti- < fully discussed in all classes, the 1 . No. 1 class was taught by Rev. D. a L /.Hartwell, reviewed by .the Rev: R. A. Brown. " ft , At 11 f 15 the Rev J). J. Hart- t .-well lined hymn No. 301. Prayer t , Itev. D. J. Hartwell. * i The funeral services'of Mr. II. c McDonald were conducted Sunday t j 4:00 o'clock at Jerusalem A. M. E. f church. Hymn No*. 181 lined by I Rev. C. \\\ Williams; prayer Rev ( . Ellott Wilson; second hymn No t 180 lined Rev. Joe Davis. ? Scripture lesson,~ ~Itbv. R. A 1 Brown; testimony, Bro\' F. L. Brunson, second, Bro. U. L. Murrell. Solo Caiherinp Williams. A few remarks by Rev. C. W. Williams of St. Mary church. After [ which he sang "You Shall Reap ( Just What You Sow." Aftei ^ which the Rev. R.. A. Brown se- c ? lccted his text from the 116th ( Psalms and at "Hie 15th verse. * Precious in the sight of, God. Hp r used for hi > subject "I am he. I h vaethe Key to Death and Hell.' ' ( Tie preached as never before. The Rev. H. McDonal was bu*rn in Wil- * liamsbivrg county, he lived a con- ] siderable time and died at the age of 91. He leaves to moum his loss a widow, 4 sons, 1 daughter c and 15 grand children and a host r friends. I ? ? ? ( BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH 8 Kingstreet, fc>. C.- -Sunday was t indeed e ve'v beautiful spring t day, and. tho people of this town 1 were seen muxing their way tochurch from all directions. Why not? Therj was no excuse for a person who was not ill to stay at home. Sunday mi.Tnii.fr at the usual S. S. hour found the Supt., all the C teachers and a large number of p students present in Sunday school, p All df the classes had a large num- ti b<?r of students. I'rofessor W. M z Anderson, principal cf the school e here was Out distinguished visi- t< tor and we were very proud to : have him. He gave a very p thorough, review of the lesson "The a Effects of Alcoholic Beverages." At the morning services, Rev. tl S. ST. Hughes, pastor presenteo w Rev. Mr. Anderson who preached a a very interesting r.nd inviting << sermon from the second book i.f Kings. In his sermon he brought t< put the fact that there arc so manv a: places wh^re Christiani people n ir?e their religion and it is up to bi them to know wh?.re to find it. The jc sermon was enjoyed by all who ir heard it. T VILLIAM CHAPEL A. M. F. CHURCH Rev. J. 11. Jennings, Pastor Sunday, April ISth, marked the beginning of our second quarterly onference. At 9:46 o'clock the lupt., Att. S. Moi-gan, with his aithful faculty of teachers b^gan he Sunday school, the ^lesson was iresent^d in an enlightening Way. The Presi ling fcnter, Dr. S. >Jance being absent'at the mcrnnjf service our pastor brought o the large congregation a' strong :ospel message. His text was ound in the 119 Psalm and 59th erse,, "I thought on my way and urned my feet unto thy testimonbs." Subjuct, "The Rfcweir and tetion of Thought." There were nany visitors from othjbr churchs o*f the city. Two members unted with the church, Mr. James Yanklin Da n and Mrs. Evjlyn )ash. At the evening hour another large gatnering greeted the residing elder who used, for his ext fsalm a, 47 ~**WHat is man ~ hat thou art mindful of him." The sermon was delivered as only ?ur elder can handle such a subect. There were two converts at his service who gave themselves o God. and the_ church, Misses Catherine and Minnie Funch: thev vere assigned to ftfrs. Mary Johnon's class. Thus closed a great lay at William Chapel. 5AINT JAMES a.M.E. CHURCH Rev.j Hale B. Thompson, Pastor Asheville, N. |C.?Beautiful :pring-time is definitely here in his mountain city and all nature s taking on her garments of green, rhe past Sabbath day _ was the irst Sabbat r that \vP have had the leautiful sunshine from sunrise o sunset since last November 1st. The responses for attendance up>n the Sutid'iy school and services hroughout the day were wonder"ul. The church school experienced in increase^ attendance along with nterest in their goal-achievenents. A new student was added a the membership. The morning service was begun it the usual hour and on time. Prom the subject, "The Gossiping Ind Lying Tongue" -taken from Proverbs 12:19, our pastor delivered, the morning's message. It's eception by the large congrcgaion worshipping was with great nterest -and acclaims. Many visitors from within and without :he city worshiped with us and vere made to feel welcomed. At 4:00 p., m. i/ur pastor delivered -the annual sermon to the graduating class of the Junior ligh school at. Ardqn, N. C.' An iverwhelmin^ly large1 audience jre-,, :eived the message1 with profound! nterest. A'ccomnanvine cur nas or wet'p M>rs. Hales B. Thompson Vlrs. ^Marjorie Thompson and Mrs Lenora B. Reid. ST. ALBriN NEWS The school term is near at it's lose. This has been a very successful terni. On Thursday night if. last week tne JjimoT class hon>red the Senior class with a vei*y colorful prom, l'he frymn was artstjcally decorate 1 with the class colors, at nine o'clcxck th0 guests icgan to arrive, where they enjoyed beautiful music until ten thiry when they Entered the Home Economics r**om where a very apM'tizing monu consisting of chick cn salad, potato" chips, tomatoes >ickles, ice cream*, cakP and mints as served. An enjoyable program was renlered, by Mr. Odelle Jackson from he senior class, Miss McGirt from he faculty and a quintet, Miss \nna Goldsmith from the Juinor lass wag che very pleasing toastnistress. The affair was effi iently supervised by Miss Ellis hisses Maude Sullivan, Selena ^raden and Mr. Luther Reed serv d, at eleven-thirty all left expressng themselves as having spent a .leasant eve.drg.^ ST. PAUL BAPTIST CHURCH 1 Rev. W. L. Wilson, Pastor College Place?Sunday school >pened at the usual hour with the hipt. and teachers at their post of luty. The lesson was beautifully liscussed by the various classes tnd reviewed by the Supt. and ' lastor. The morning services were large y attended. The pastor selected i i text from James 1:27, using as i theme, "Religion in a Changing iVorld." The sermon was an enoyable one. Night sei"ice began with a large ongregation worshiping.. The nessage Tieing delivered by our lastor from iie suniect, "Climbinp lound by Round," taken from , lenesis 28:12. This message was , l touching one. The Lord's Supper was adminisered unto rrany. , Among the visitors throughout he day were the Revs. Mauldin, lolman, Bonner and Demmock. , CONWAY NEWS Bethel A. M. E. Church Rev. W. I. Gore, Pastor Sunday was a beautiful day. 'hurch goers took advantage of t. For morning worship, the iastor preached a wonderful gernon, subject, "Christian Organiation," Acts 2:1-2. We acknowldged the presence of many visiors. ounuay scnooi was largely atended with the Supt. and officers t their post of duty. The lively prayer meeting at he beginning of night services ras very good* The pastor brought nother burning message, subject Helpless Withless Without God.*' Miss Eloise Janerette tvas hos?S3 to the W. H. and F. Missionry Society, Friday evening, April 5th, at the parsonage. When the usin&ss pait wa? over, we en-, lyed a lively consecration meetig. The hostess assisted by Mrs ranee* Gore and Misses Annie """ ?1 ?I Mae Gore and Irma Latimer served punch and sandwiches. Quito a picturesque scene, was witnessed at, Beth.,1 A M.E. church Monday night, April 12, when the glee club and quartet of Allen university appeared in a recital. The program was rendered to a packed audience. Quite a number of white people was present. The whole program was excellent. Prof. F. Abraham has them well trained and this means a whole lot for the schcol. Miss Sadie Green, one of the teachers accompanied them. We were very glad to have her. We will be delighted to nave them come again soon. Work tarted on the church Monday. The working men are making good progress. FRIENDSHIP BAPT\ CHURCH Rev. F.. ?>1. Young, Pastor The Sunday school opened at its usual time with the superintendent at his post. The teachers and pupils seemed to be ready for wc/rk. It was indeed enjoyable to view che eager faces of the children on the most bright and beautiful spring morning. The lesson, "The Efforts o'f Alcoholic Beverages," Was beautifu.iy discussed after which the paster gave a brief review of the same. Ou,r pastor, Rev. F. M. Young, preucnea a very spiritual sermon for the morning ..services. He used as his subject: "Walking in the sight of God." Members and friends o*f Friendship witnessed a grand program given by the members of the B. Y. P. U. At 7:30 , Wp launched into the evening services. Deacon Thomas conducted prayer meeting. Rev. Young again gave us a wonderful sermon. EBENEZER A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. E. El R. Mack, Pastor Mullins, S. C.?Sunday w0 were blessed with another beautiful dav for church. ?.< try, and our attend-"" ant was grand throughout the day Sunday schoonopenfd at. 10:00 a.n?. with a splendid group of pupils and Supt. E. J. Fcxwoith and teachers at tnoir ro?t of duty, after an interesting discussion of the re-assembly uf tj>e classes the lesson was reviewed with much emphasis by the general Supt. Morning service began at 11:00 a. m. bv the na: tor, Rev. E. 11. Mack who biought to us a wonderful message lrom this text: John 19:24. YEMASSEE GRADED SCHOOL ""Sunday was another beautiful Sunday for church goers. Ev^ry one were busy goincr to and fro to the vario*ug churches of the community. The New Home-makers of South Carolina .presented thpir Fashion Review Fridav evening, at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Their aim was to* show the different types m dress to be worn on different occasions,' at low cost They presented ,t.he: following scepes: Street sc^ne, church scene, sport scene, evening scene, kindergarden scene, athletic scene an ideal living room and the idea) nurse. The judges were: Mrs. Shanklin from Beauf.vt county training school, Dorothy Devoe, Pc/cotaligo. S. C.; Mi^s Mary Grayson, Robert Smalls school. Beaufort, S. C. The selection of winners were made by I Mrs. Shanklin. The winners were as follows: From the stref't scene, Ethel Williamson, church scenP Louise Williams, sport scene. Mrs, Eliza both Williamson, adult student kir,'l(.."<r,vrd?u sc<|ie, little Kathleen Oliver, and eveninp scene Evelyn Terry. This being the first event of its kind in this community, it scemoo i to have (/pened the ey?s of those | who sat and gazed with interest. We feel tha* much credit should be given to our instructor. Miss Vivian C. Branch, who wlorkpd study and patiently day aftef day with thes0 girls, trying to help therti accomplish their aim. We feel, and they feel that the gcal has not y^t been reached. , In the scnool auditorium, April 30th; there wiil be -presented a, Million Dol'ir Wedding by tn< Primary Dep"r.. Every OTTe is cordially invited. DO YOU WANT A JOB? ?Then? SEE REV. H. A. HALLMAN At 1521 Main Street, Room 9 Cooks, Maids, Nurses, Delivery Boys, Waiters, Prcssers, Beauticians, Truck Drivers, Labors, Farmers, XOEUOTBIA KMt*fct>tM?SNT BUREAU i-? i PINCKNEY'S F1 UNDERTAKER AND LIC SOUTH CAROLIN ) *? nr. ? Saturday, April 24, 1937 Dial 789 > I r u Iinf rv*? JVUll 1> IIUII LCI Funeral Director and Embalmer Mrs. MARY H MADDEN. Assistant 120 N. Harper Street Laurens, S. C. ' * ~ " SMITH-COLEMAN FUEL CO. 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