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, Fr 27th Annual Sessif
S. C. Federation of
Women's Clubs
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THEME: "THE WORLD MOVES
-FORWARD t)N THE FEET
OF LITTLE CHILDREN"
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The twenty-seventh annual ses-.
sion of the South Carolina Fed- St
? ' ; eration of Colored Women's club nc
will bo hgl(l_a.t-GreenviIlet South j;(
Carolina, May 7, 8, 9, 1937. Theme ,
of this meeting: "The World Mov- '
es Forward on the Feet of Little
" Children." Motto: "Lifting A^s tri
Wfe Climb". - te
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Program ,Q
Friday night, May 7?8:30 p.m of
John Wesley M. E. church, Mrs at
Hattic L.. Duckett, presiding. tr
Invocation?Rev. E. C. Wright.
Solo?Dr. Guy Douglass
Welcome Address? w
Mrs. A. D. Stagg
Musi"?Sterling choir
Address?Dr. E. A. E. lluggins
Representing professional and
business men's clubs.
Music?Sterling choir.
Introduction of President? __
Mrs. M. B. Wilkinson
Remarks by the PresidentMiss
Helen Usher _ :
Introduction of Reurosentntivee
from clubs?Miss Helen Usher
Saturday motiving 1) o'clock-Phyllis
Wheatley Ce'ntter. Miss
Maggie Glover, presiding.
Devotions conducted by th.- Chap
lain, Mrs. Leah Thompson, assisted
by a representative from |
Hartsville.
D: 111:0U A.M.?Young- IVopleV
. program.
- r Music? ' ~
}Reading?Miss Grace Howe
duiic?
Vddress?Miss A. Cecite Johnson
v Instrumental duet?Misses ILCler.
V Daniels and Beverly Washington.
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Addit-ss?Mrs. Josie Hazel,'N.Y.A ' '
camp director. . "
Report on Benefits derived from M
N.Y.A. Camp?Miss Sadellc McCord,
representative from N.Y. .
A. camp, Oiangeburg.
Reading?Mrtj, J. W. Harper ^
Music? *. N
11;0U a.m.?Mrs. H. II. Butler c,
presiding
Ollicors' Reports?Senior and Jun- ,
ior.
f'liili Pmvii'to I r\
Committee Reports s<
12:00-12:30?Address?
Mrs. A. F. McKissick
12:30-2:00 p.m.?Business
Sunday, May 9
11:00 a.m.?Visitation to Churches t.
. 3:00 p.m.?Phyllis Whoatley Ceil- p
ter-?Miss Helen Usher, presidintf
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Invocation?Rev, J. \\. Wither- *
spoon. In
Music? cl
k Childicn from the Wilkinson Home t i
Solo?Mrs. J. T. D is her
Introduction of Speaker? ,
Mrs. Uouglas K. Jenkins
Address ? Mr. Abram Simpson w
President of Allen univeisity C
Stolo?Mrs. II. W. iiaumgardner al
Appeal for Wilkinson Home? j
Mrs. M. Wilkinson
Wilkinson Hume Rally
MusicBenediction.
Funeral Directors
_and Embalmers to n
? Hold 12th Annual
th
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND w
.1 EM HAL.MEKvS: l(]
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-r'Choster, S. C., April 21st?
? Your twelfth annual convention si
meets in Rock Hill, S. C., May
12th ami 13th, and you are cor- ^
dially invited and expected to at=?
tend.?: "
The executive , board, together w
with Mrs. J. Mary Robinson, who cc
is chairman of the local entertainment
committee, met in Co- ^
lumbia, March 2Gth and, completed
a very broad program for the 01
meeting. w
I have already given due notice w
to all who are to appear upon
the program, and have in turn re- .
ccived assuranee that-tha?place? ?!
will be filled. y
Many of the subjects will tend g
tn lend ways to solve many of
our professional problems,~aS" woih
as we have the assurance that the P
City of Rock Hill will make us C(
welcome, and the local commit- y
tee will furnish entertainment
that will make the two days
worthwhile to .us.
Wb are, therefore, requesting of ?
you your presence, and ask that IV
trr\n tHo rninmitt.pp ?
of your intentions to be present. j(
It is also your privilege to bring
your friends. c
Programs for the occasion will p
be forwarded to you wiA-Hin a 'I
few days. t
Yours for a successful convention,
W. I. Peek, president, Anderson;
J. E. Spann, secretary, Chester;
Mrs. J. Mary Robinson, chairman,
.entertainment committee, Rock
Hill, South Carolina.
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I - j ~ imtJ.
^ ^es Bailey
Laid To Rest
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ELL i % V'TERIOR AM)
INTERIM VTOR ILL
SEVER ONTHS
James Bailey, 53, died at his
me, 2470 Gervais street, at 5:12
iturday-afternoon after an ill?*s
of eight months. Born in
[rxington- county, -he?eame?to-jGo-;
mbia early in his /youth and foi
ie past 35 years he has been enig-ed
in the business of an in-'
rior-exterior decorator and genal
contractor, being in demand
ntinuously for the high quality
' his work. For' several years
different times, he was a vesyman
of St. Luke's P. E. church
id was serving in that ollice
hen stvieken with his last 'illness
Ik; is strrvivcd by his wl;f, Mrs.
j'.ia Bailey; live daughters, Mrs.
'elen Williams ol' Columbus, O..
rs. Ethel .Pearson of Columbia;
isses Eloise, Corine and Hariiet
1 of Columbia; three brothers,
'alter and Joseph Bailey of
ewark, X. J., and Jasper Bail,
of Philanelphia, Pa.; two sis
rs, Mrs. Franeena Tindall. of
ewark, X. J.; Mrs. Elizabeth
'heeler of Tampa, Fla.; and two
>ns-in-iaw, aim one grauuson. .
Funeral services were conduct1
from-St. Luke's P. Iv.. church
; 3:30 p.m. Tuesday by the Rev.
I. Mat-Donald. Int. 1 inert in the
almetto cemetery.
Members of the deceased busiess
film were the active pall
?arers.- The vestrymen and m> n's
uh were the honorary pall bearMr.
Bailey unquestionably had
ic esteem of both races, lie did
ork in the handsomest homes in
olumbia; always respectful and
ways respected; always upright
i his dialings.. His death will
? generally regretted.
FEDERATION LETTER
Orangeburg, S. C.
car Friendf
You_kno'W full well the. story of
e Marion Birnie Wilkinson Orrnnagc,
fo-merly known as Fairold,
at Cayce, S. C. A story lillI
with the joys, distrc-s," and
attaches of thirty little orphan
rls, who look to us for care and
ipport.
In such a pressing time wo need
:lp for these children, and l'eel
ml. wp hnvt. only to issue the call,
hOn loyal mCn and women will
one to* our rescue.
Our plan is this: One thousand
more yearly subscriptions of
ie do'llar each per year to -our
ork, these annual contributors
ill, make up a permanent list of
iterestcd fiicnds on whom we can
spend. The noble contribution last
oar has lightened ~"bur burden
reatly, and we trust that for the
ear of 1937 we will be able tc
lace you on our~list f</r a dullat
ontribution. May we depend or
ou to1 aid our cause this year?
As we would like to make our reort
for 1937 at our annual-meetipr
to be held the early part o'l
lay (7th, 8th and 9th) we will
reatly appreciate it if you will
?t the collector of.the club in youi
ity have your donation so that oui
ilans will be forward rapidlj
Tianking you for your kind in
ercst in our endeavor.
Yours for, "Lifting as we climb'
The South Carolina Fqderatioi
of Colored Women
Campaign Committee
Marion B Wilkinson, Orange
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COLUMBIA, SOUT
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Bishop Wright Meets
The King of The
Swazis
BremersjJorp, Swaziland?Bishop
Hr R. Wright of the A. M, E.
church paid an oflicial visit" to
Swaziland and was accorded the
honor of meeting the King of the
Swazis, Sobbusa II. On account
of? death in his immediate" family
_ thyrJdng waS'-Hfaablo to attend the
reception given to the bishop at
J the capital, where, the Resident
I Commission, Knglands official ren
resentative, his wife and daughter
and other, distinguished- personages
we're in attendance. But the
King sent word lfc would meet the
bishop on Sunday afternoon. It
so happened that Bisho?p Wright
had to stait a new mission at
Tmvronco Marques in Portuguese
East Africa on the Indian ocean
| at tb:xt same time, and I.owrenco
Marque:- is nearly 200 miles away.
'Th 1 isho^i however arrived back
prTSwaziland at night. Instead of
I receiving the bishop ip his hut.
j King Sohhusa met him in open
i Held at midnieht. amid grass
giewij-g two to four feet high. The
King was clad in his native eosI
luvae. hare feet.- with heads about
i lvs ankle- an"d wrists and neck.
ard a hkud'et tin ?\vn-aver him
' after the fasjiion of a. Ro'nin-n toga.
Th re *. rc.eUng were erehanged and
the hishop viven a heartv welcome
i
to Swa'dila .h "1 will have the
l\onoi to- ca'i. upon my I.ord Bishop
tonight, if it he his pleasure"
-aid the King, "and if you. will go
to your plac of abode._I will foli
low in n half hour."
I In a half hour tin- Kine's nies
;senger announced the. King's presence.
For two hours the bishop
ond the Kiiiir conversed. Bishop
Wright. d-scribes the. King as,a
nian five feet eight inches,
not yet forty, Weighing about 150
pounds. "When I heard his voice
in the ivld I recognidrd something
superior in it, and *1 said to my
wife, 'that must be the King', nlMio
I did not expect such a romantic
meeting jnnder the beautiful
.\friea-sky. But when I sat down
to talk with him T was charmed,
i 1 was more than charmed: I was
completely captivated. His round
:>|ii;..-t boyish fare, in spite of
!h beard, is most expressive, and
ax he. talks bis eyes s.'ish. lie
started the conversation by ' asking
mo to tell about, my work. I
tyld him. and added that our
chtir. h was groatly interested in
hi . people, and asked if there was
anything he would suggest to me.
I found him thoroughly familiar
Willi the History 01 tin- ,\. 31. i<j.
church. Hi' had'sent one. of his
chiefs to America to investigate it.
ind the chief had brought back a
yood report. 1 envied the King's
:ommand of English. He quoted
the Bible, the poets, and showed
ing hut of rare, culture. He is'a
philosoplv r and a theologian with
a keen interest it) world politics.
\Yh 11 h. left to go, he passed my
car in the moonlight. "You hltvo
a 1!?:57 Hodge", said he. "How did
you know I asked. Then he told
me- more about the Dodge than 1
ever km w. I was later told he
is an enthusiastic motorist. But
'>e was more deeply'interested in
'.lie economic development of his
ne- pie. He controls vast average
v. hibh is communally ovviied. My
-irggestion that American Negro
farm specialists could help his.
country was received with deep
nterest". . *
King Sohbusa II received world
vide fame some ten years ago
hen he contested Britain's right
- -H -eei ti>in-l;miK in his; kingdoms.
, lie lias traveled extensively in Af,
rica and Europe, and- may some
^ dav eo to Anterica as he has
i great admiration for American
Negro.
, burg; S. C. Chairman Campaign
I Committee.
I Helen Usher, Sumter, S. C.,
' Provident of Federation
Belle Vincent, Columbia, S. C.p
' I Treas. Wilkinson Home
Joyce Jenkins, Columbia, S. C.,
Chairman Wilkinson Home Activities
1 Marion B. Paul, Columbia, Chr
Trustee Bo-ard of Wilkinson Home
Ktta B. Rowe, Orangeburg, S. C
- Secretary Campaign Committee.
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H CAROLINA, SATURDAY, !
Business Is Favorite
Career Of Morehouse
Seniors, Survey Shows
Atlanta, Ga., April 22?.Special!
?Business continues to attract the
largest number of Morehouse col"
lege seniors. Of the '<4 men 111
the upper class, 14 have indicated
this as their chosen occupation.
Teaching is second with Id men
electing it, while the ministry and
religious - education together rank
third with nine men, and medicine
with seven adherents is- fourth.
Data on intended careers of seniors
have been gathered by Dean
B. R. Brazeal, and made public
"liT connection with thp campus observation
of the National Vocational
opportunity campaing which is
being sponsored nationally by the
Naltonal Urban League. Duaing
the week well known speakers have
discussed vocational problems at
the daily chapel service.
The survey dhows Morehouse
seniors plan to follow a variety of
cai ecus. Five pian in entering
social; work, and two would be sociologists.
TtlF law llitei o. t:; tlrree
and throe.others would engage in
physical education. Accounting,
as apart from business, is tlud
*hoiee of two seniors, while anoth
. er plans to engage in work with
producers' cooperatives. One student
has selected each of the following
occupations; actor, architect,
artist, biologist, chemist, -economist,
engineer and go\ eminent
wo! ktr: Fight of th class have
not yet determined .what carc.erhey
will follow. .
In general, the choice of professions
fullow the line of the ac
luuniic majors in college. The
majors fleeted by .seniors have
been tabulated, as follows: economies
and business administration
17, religion i), history P, Knglisli
8, sociology 8, mathematics 7, biology
5, education 4, chemistry 8,
art 2, French 1, and physical ed-(
ucation 1. .
During National Vocational Opportunity
Week talks have b on
made to students by Professor Ira
I'e A. Reid of the department of
siciolog.v of Atlantd university;
Reginald A. Johnson, executive
e.ciVtary -of the Atlanta Urban
League. T. Arnold Hill, director ol
the department of industrial relations
of the National Urban
lieague and Dean B. R. Brazeal of
Morehouse college.
News In And
Around Washington
Washington, p. C., TVIay 1st?
The weather aruond the ration's
capital is far from being settled.
Cold water has been falling from
last Saturday night until Monday
night and is still falling.
The second crop of Cherry BloS
sonis mot very unpleasant weatlv
er, those who didn't see the first
ones will hardly see the last.
?The?Baltimore"?conference" Ot
the A. M. E. church will hold its
annual meeting in Baltimore at
Ebenezer church, beginning on
/\pni ~o. nisnop iu. 11. i'avis win
preside. "Sloop not, dream not.
but aviso the judge is at the
door". Where sendeth thou me?
Hev. A. J. Wilson was funeralizcd
last Thursday, April 22 at
the Metropolitan A. M. E. church.
He was secretary of the Extension
Loard of the A. M. E. church
since 1U21).
The Rev. Mr. Wilson was born
in South Carolina. Among some
. of the places he pastured were:
Charlotte, N. C.; Raleigh, N. C.;
and Wilmington, N. C. He also
served as elder in North Carolina
and Western North Carolina conferences.
The Rev. Mr. Wilson left t<
mourn his loss, a wife, Mis, S. A
Wilson; two sons, Dr. R. A. Wilson
of Washington, D. C., and
Prof. 1J. 11. Wilson who is Eng
lish 'in&tyuetpr at Morris Browi:
college, Atlanta, Ga.
-- The A. U. club meets at Mr.
and 'Mrs. E. Cheeks for a call
meeting on Friday to discuss a
r-pi lug frolic.
To subscribe for The Palmetto
Leader in Washington, call North
342 or stop at 140'J T. St., N I
W., J. O. llart^ ^
S. C. State College
Commencement
Announced
Orangeburg, S. C.?Leaders,
, 'distinguished in the field of relig
ion and education, have been se!
cured as baccalaureate and commencement
speakers on the com'l
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Continued on Page 8
MEea
MAY 1. 1937
sura nee Asso.
Meets in Augusta, Ga.
By II. W. Baumgardner
Augusta, Ga.?The Augusta
Chronical, the leading daily news
paper ~Tp tjMg_&cctwrt7--'edited T7y
?Htnir"TKonias J. Hamilton, who* is
also postmaster of this city, in an
editorial, April IP, said:
"Augu-ta is proud o*f the ,fact
that she lias the Pilgrim Health
and Life Insurance CompanPf one
[ of the leading insurance companies
among Negioes in the United
States, an,:! that Walter S. lloiusby,
vice pre.-ident oT this company
is. also the executive head of the
National Insurance Association,
which convenes in Augusta May
20-28, and which comprises some
21) or niorjL' companies. '*
"The Pilgrim is a substantial
Augusta institution 'with a. long
W. s. 1IOUNSI3V, President
record of eoitiey* to ihe colored
people o'f the coniinuiiity and this
I .section t? tvc South. It has an
in pretMiablo position financially,
, bcitijj: well managed, and is generous
iii its treatment of pc'iey-.
holders.
"The Chronicle congratulates
President Ilornshy upon bring the
National Negro' In uranee A ->ciation
to Augusta for its annual
meeting ami w<> feel that he has
done a groat joh in making Pilgrim
the gieat institution that it
is."
Alljrusta. (lil. -PlvMdcrt W. S.
Ilornshy, of the National Negro
Insurance Association, and vicepresident
am'. general manager of
the Pilgrim Health and T.ife Insurance
Company lias announced
'that President Harry 11. Pace, of
the Supreme I.ioMty Life In-uranco
Company, <-f Chicago will be
the speaker on the. opening night
of the annual National' liwnamo
Convention May 'id, and that C. C.
Spaulding, jiresi U nt -of the North
Carolina Mutual Insurance Company,
of Durham Avill respond to
all the addn sses of welcome.
Augusta, (Ja. -Herheit W.
Baumgardmr, formerly Piafrcs-or
of Psychology* in-Allen- univusity
and now director of education and
publicity for Co P*hrvirn HonPlrl
and Life Insurance Cc.'nipaiiv will
discuss the* subject "Sale* Psychology"
at the National Xojii'o
Insurance Association. Mr. Raumffardner'ii
ambuss is proaranuue.l
for the final day, May 28.
It. T. W. Hid II PRESENTS
"THE GONDOLIERS"
'I'lc (lie,, club ?:f Hooker Wash
uiuioii iiikii ^ ""i win present
"The Gondoliers," a Gilbert ami
Sullivan light opera at the Colulmbin
Town-lie) au itc'riiim on May
14. This type of offering is an
annua) presentation, the school
having given "I'iniifore'' and "The
Mikado." in the* last t\vc; years
This year's opera is under the direetion
of Kevnold Scott and II. G.
Raskin products of the music
sfhc/ols of Hampton and TMsk
respectively, an i music instructors
in the i igh school.* fsolo part-s
will be?taken hv lne.il talent, j
teachers, and pupils.
"Thc Gondoliers" i- a cc/mic op
era. Tlv scene is lavl in Venice.
Italy. The story centers around
the fact that two gondoliers suddenly
learn hat one of them, they
do not know which, is supposed to
be a king and to have married a
duchess in his infancy. The gondoliers
do not receive the startling
news kindly for they are already
happily married to Italian maidens.
Alennwmle, the duchess, who
is now a very beautiful younjr w<vman,
is greatly troubled when she
is told that che was married in in
tancy to a prince. It will moan
that shc will have to'(five up her
lover for royalty. But an old
nurse of the prince comes forward
and clears up the mystry and leaver
evtrybody happy.
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J Dean R. E. Clement
Chosen President
. Atlanta Univ. >
Atlanta, Ga., Apiil 24?Special
- I>r. Kufiis FL ('lenient, dean of
tlie Louisville; Municipal college
for Ncproes, was today elected
president pf-Atlantp university to
. succeed the..late l>r. John Hope
who .died in'February, 1 (?:><>. Dr.!
Clement was thy unanimous choice
-of the hoard Of trustees of the'
university which met for its anlllltll
e/ioel?.. 1
.1VP.-IUI1 Ill'IU.
The- president-elect is a yradunto
of . Idviiui'tono co'hiyc, of
Sdjisbury, No ith 4'arolina, ami
holds (ho (loyro.es -o-f?l>a holni ,o( ~
divinity from (lari.ctt Ui' lical in
stituUv master of arts and doctoi
of philosophy from Nor' liwV.stern
uuiveisity.. llo'.is the first ddan
'of the Municipal oolloyo for No*
yfoos in I.ouisvillo. havi: y :vi.v-;...
d in this i>o-it'on since 1 '.*11. Hof.
vo yohijv (t, Louisville. ho was
professor of history and jjoverh- ,
r i -it. and later dear. of liis alma
Dr. Clement is M7 years old. and
. >s a native * of Salisbury; North
Carolina. .IIo is the son- of* the
Into He hop (iooryv C. Clements
and Emma Williams Chnr. nt. He
w i mar-hied in Pooonihor l'd'JO to '
Mi.-s Pearl A. .Jidmson. T ley. have
ono dauehfor. I'pon eoiuplotioii !
?!!-: eolloyv \\c:k am! his yradsua'.!
s, 1." rottirrad to Sal- '
islusiy Whr.teaohof ill l.iv iiiystonc
eolh' .o. In t'.'l'S-vn h" was.a t'ni vw
s'ty ft lli.w in history <H ..Northwestern
university. In Iptll he
wa; ealli'd to Louisville t ? lie ..the..
rtittil ?v I* tlio n.
?i *.'1 K-Kl JIIlLHlv .
icipal roliciie for N--.yrd.'S. ' Ii>
addition to his adniini-tr; live duties
there, he sciw.i.i as professor
,-f lustoiy.
Tin* newly chosen, presi lent' has (
hec.11 president of tiro N'atioi al
\sseeiaiinji. for Teachers in Coi- '
>tcd schools and of the National
Association of (.'ollr.yiat Deans,
and Registrars, lie - is- -a lnein- (
Iter of the - Anion an I'isforieai
As .I, iation and the As ixNation '
for the.. Study of N'ogrp I.il'e and (
History^ I
Dr. Clement will It. th' second
pics.ident of Atlanta university
since-it-, was rooriraniHed i: lPdh as 1
:i a radual'e school, and \ as then '*
affiliated with Fpehaan co'|(?jrt f01? ]
Women M! ,d Mo>Vh"U>e !' >r lUt'll. '
At the time ,01' the. aililia ion, Dr.
John i??.?>c?. tlien psesi lent of
Morehouse college was chosen fo :
he lh prc-ideiif of the new At- '
lanti^-^ujiiversity. ITv'a- Dr. '
. anininistirfttion tin- endowment
n!' tiu- univet'sitv was in- '
: ?k-?t% *4 |
reasid tenfold, and e than a 1
million dollars was expended on 1
>ew huildines and erinipm- iit. En- *
rollim-nt in the graduate school '
' ose duriny his administration 1
in 1This yeas the en- *
iollment ?)f graduate students was 1
-2a in the summer session and 1
IS durintf the retnilav session.
rm- i
Knights ' Of Pythias .
Fil'tv.pitrhfh Annual r
* ^UllUUl | |
Thanksgving Services
Hy .1 u 1 in Braxton Clark , |
; ?*; f
Xt.w Vink C'itv, X. V., An-d-^ J
?Knights of Pythias of the Uni- *'
form Rank, Subordinate Bodges,
Mas tier of Works Couijcil, Courts
of Calanthe, Nurses I; nit, Juvenile
Department and Auxiliary
brandies (Alphabetical OuUr) of t "I
New York with representatives
lrom Yonkers, New Roeheilu, Fai
Uoekaway, and Brooklyn made a
colorful (Ifsidttv at Bethel A. M
E. church, 5-1 West 132nd stieet
untlav afternoon.
t
The mens ion was the Order's .
Ifty-eighth 'annual Thanksgiving
services. *
Rev. II. P.?All ! 'isnn pii<tQ|- (,1 _t
Beth.el church delivered the ser t
mon. Appearing om the program ,
... K_:- I M ? * 4
win' iximi cfioir, *j> u \ t.* 11111 * <up?l)'I
mont chorus, Beatrice Baker, F.ltintre
Beau, tenor; D. Jerome
Bradford, baritone. t
The principal addresses were (
made by Mrs. Rosa I\ Peyton who .
spoke on Calantheanikm and liarold
W. Clark, grand lecturer. His f
subject was M.As- Pyhtinns ami 1
Negroes, What Are You Doing?" i
Other speakers were I.t>e Craw-; .
ford, Grand Chancellor of New
Rochclle; Rosn G. Blocker, Grand ( *
Worthy Counsellor; General Fet- s
er S. Jackson, Cnpt? J. B. John- f
son; Mrs. Jessie Wells, J. B. Williams,
Mrs. Margaret R. Driggs. *
George. R. Sumncri was mastei '
of eeremonies.
j
he 7th
~PRICET 6 CENTS
Attention Baptist
Brother-Hood of
South Carolina
The. Educational and Missionary
rnnv^l.km-n So'.ltf. f'ai'olia'a will??"
held its Sixtieth Annual Session
in Manning, S. C. with the Ebenczor
Baptist eJbprv-h. Rev. A. Daniel--,
pjL^tor.- Time, May 4-7, 1&37.
Rev. Daniels and his people have
madr. every preparation for our
entertainment.
This promises to bc olio of the
best sessions in the history of the
convention.
TVi.. c,. ?..? is? i- ?
...v >uik'iwiik ?juir>ittiiiuiiu iaymon
and ministers arc on the program:
Revsr. A;?Wi?Hdt;?Hi?B;
l'l.'sli. I'. B.?Mabry,?Win.?Lips-?
comb, J. W. White, H. H. Petersen
P. B. Mdodana, C. II. Brown, L.
K. Daniels, J. P. Reedier, S. S.
YoungblooJ, P. A. Gallaliam, S. C.
Ghlnpbell, I. I). Pinson, J. J.
Si nk's, Mr. W. I. Peek^iiX'f. C. A.
I.awson, Mrs. M. K, Howard and
Drs. 1). J. Dixon and J. CI. Stew- ,
art.
It will be worth your trip to
hoar-t-ho afHiutd add'ress-of?Prest
dent II. II. But-lcr, to' say nothing l>1"
the Educational addresses of
Drs. Starks' and Pinson. Come
hear Rev. 3. C. Campbell outline "T*"*
the ]>Ians for the School of Methods
and Mr:. ' give her plans
for the Golden Jubilee of the Woman's'Convention
ip 1938.
All delegates representing ovrai:i/.ation
are asked to register _ .
Wednesdaymorning between 9 and
10 o'clock a. m. .
? II. il. Butler, President
L. C. Jenkins, Secretary
VIRGINIA STATU LOSES IN
TRIANGULAR DERATE TO
SOUTH CAROLINA
Orangeburg, S. C.?April 27,
1937, the South . Carolina State
college Debating Team defpntpd ?
Virginia State college, here Menlay
night, April 20, in their annual
Triangular Debate. The
The question was, Resolved: That
Congress should be empowered to
fix minim am wages ar.<l maxium
hears for industry. The South
Carolina Affirmative .team, composed
of Mrs Cecil Whittaker, Mr.
Howard .Jouian, and .Mr. Austin
Edwards, alternate, faced oxceeningljf
difficult competition from
.he Virginia negative team composed
of Miss Eunice Odom, Miss
Ruby Vaugh n, and Miss Elizabeth
Moore, alternate.
Miss Whittaker and Mr. Jordan
-cored their second victory of the
uason, for they had defeated
Florida State A. & M. college at
fallahas'see on March 1," the ques;ion
then .being, Resolved:> That
Electric Utilities should be govern
nontally ItAvncd and operated.
South Carolina won a double viccry
on. -that night,' with Miss
Elizabeth Bradford, and MissPruicnoe
Oliphard defending the af
irniativc in Orangeburg, and Miss
A'hit taker. and" Dir. Jordon, Miss
Marion Williams, alternate de^
mting the negative at Tallahassee,
"lorida. ^
The team this year has been
'oacliod by Mrs. Etta B. Rowe,
Miss Grace V. Pr/stles, and Mr.
Iryant Blakemon, and Mrs. N. C.
six, upo#Pwhom great responsilility
has rested. Lass night's delate
closed the debating season
'or State A. & M.'co'llege, but next
reAr is eagerly looked forward to,
"nd much success is anticipated.
?_?.? m ? ^
Federation Notes
'lit- Haipberg 'Counly District Federation
I!? Id at'Clear Pond
Saturday, March 27, 1937 .
To soma house wives no tempnti?vrl
wonhi he -strong enough to ?
nkc them away from home the-all
oo busy Saturday, proceeding
'aster, but to the busy woman,
he woman, of vision and many in- ,
crest the day was just right to
ittact an lure her to take an auto
rip through the open country.
I'his ideal day, March 27, called
he wotnen to the Bamberg Couny
Federation bold at the Clear
'ond school building. At no sea<>n
of the year are th0 wcvuls more
)eautiful than when the Dogwood,
he Jasamine, and Honcysuclc? are
n bloath. This colorful new life
wry where, augmented by the
!ongs of birds and smell of fresh
arth from the newly plowed earth
rave inspiration and assurance tc;
he folks who gladly 'pays the
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