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r k , : Page g ?* \kJuI ! ' A PP LIC AT DATE NAME ? CITY .__ ORADF ... !; '* :. --h - . ! ; BIKIHOAY ? ! ! I* Fitt^out thje coupon and- mai i ? stamped envelope ta The Pali ! ! 1310 Assembly .Si.., Cok mbia, J! [ th? roll took, an ! you \v 11 rect s EARLENE (I AFFNlvY -WRITE: Hello Everybody: iTSrtow ai'e you? Fine I. hope, am O.K. ' Here arc the news, hop you are listening: in. i suppos Hill thought I was hevc-r going t write again.. We have had marl; two weeks of had weather. .M; mother has returned' from N'< v ? York and Washington -And othe cities where she spent two week vacation. Fannie J. and I wen the houserkeepoV.s while she wa away, We will take our trip ne.\ summer, . . . Margaret said that.she didn't ?e * .. our letters whe(! we wrote -1!> iirst time, localise her father fail ed to brill g her the paper. . Hop she is listening in ibis time. S1 long until next Week. Earleiie G. and .lannie J. Gaffin y HACK TO SC HOOL Hello Everybody: Are you listening- in? If si hero comes tile news. HaVk ti school is the talk of th?. {own - an< everywhere boy- and girls like an getting ready for the opening, hope everyone has had a .pleasan vacation a-: id is, now ready for a nother yeah of actual school work / After having rain every day 'i'oi the past three weeks the farnU r: aro glad to see the sunshine foi all of tlie, fields are white with c-t ton and are we btisy gathering-it I should say!. ? Our annual .Sunday .school nana will bo held Saturday." Kveiyoiu of us are expecting a good -time 1 am trying hard to keep up oui Junior page but there seems to in no one to help, pie so 1 am la gging the others of the club to plea.-a send in.some news. Tell us about yourself ami what you are doing We all enjoy rcad.ng your let-Mr. ; r*. I shall be Very busy this Week So -long, Murgaut Wright. t 1.1 B (i HIS NEW >1 KM Bl.B Dear Bill: I want to he a nieniher of yotji club. I am 10 years old. 1 alter-; Dean Street^ school, in Spartan burg. And I__am in the bth grade Every . Sunday I attend S..i:da\ school at the 1'resbylea ian . ehurei ..r a.;, Its a pleasure 1*11s* luovto !i!(i the Junior- I.ea-tci every week, am enjoying h pleasant vacation I will write again. Eugene, Sandh-y. Jr. S. C. State College * Begips 41st Year _ .u Service Sept. 1." Orangeburg, S. ('., S-p-t. 10fh ? S. C. State A. anJ M. ?.<>Ii? ir" wi', begin its 41st year of e.iuc'utiona service on September la. 1027. Tin college campus ideally situated ii the city of Ot-angohnrj, ii?con .-id ' erod on.- of its . o nic -nots am. f" 41 years of opeiati "tt. closest liar mony has prevailed while oppor tunity?of?t-he?Hwiiest orduta....ha been, made available to tin- Xtim youth of the land. The eolhg plant comprises 210 a r.i* of lan with. 40 b.hidings thvreon value t at Sip 17,500.00. .. . VPif.h over two hundred applicu -tioh's already in the Rigstrar's '?! fice for entrance to the only stax college for Negroes of South Care lina. a record attendance is in th otfing. Practical as well as pre fessional training to -meet ,'th MCi'ds of the ntty irg a definite- par of the college program. Tuition at this institution i $60.00 per jvear to all South Care lina residents while board is'onl $12.00 per month acknowledged a the cheapest rate for quality )a ceived in this country. The ath le iteprogram under the dircctio of Oliver G, Dawson, himself graduate of state and former s'tu dent and athlete of John CarroJ university," bids fair to be th most well rounded in the sout featuring intia-miiral contests an keen inter-collegiate? competitior Coach Dawson succeeds It. A Brooks as athletic director to b assisted by Paul R. Webber, Jr who resigned a position as Agri cultural Agent of Aiken county t return to his alma mater, associ ate Professor of Animal Husbar dry and assistant coach. H. \\ Crawford will coi^.inue his dutie as assistant coach, while girls ac tivities are again under Lula Bal lard of Tuskegee, A new building program abou to get under way will include i new boys dormitory and a Libra ry. The dormitory to co?t $76.00 \ "'rt'ftflfe jk . .?I...... a -t-Viiii itamii a 2 r " * ? ?hc flllTH'.S KKFATj jT ~WTrKl ION BLANK "*? :? STATE SCHOOL ' ?- AGE ..... 1 it together with a self qdUresst?d nctto Leader, Bill Carver'* Club. C. Your name will be placed en ive a membership card and button, S in cooperation with ( . S. Pub: j Works Administration and via- 1 j brary !?Sp.O(lil in cdo|n rutio,, wit Ijthe General. Education Hoard, el blui faculty personnel headed li e President .M. ! '. Whitlak r is. con a | posed of well trained men'and \\ . y tnejj iroin the leading collegia ah y "uimoiAtie^ of th U. X, to tf c laciiltt" ivili }ie add^-il.. ,\1. Wai. r ll.Sg-nml S.S'. I'mveisity of .1.1 s .lit is, as I'ioi'issor of Agronom';. L' d. S. _ Green, I'l ofessor' O.I t helili s . i y, retai ns from Cornell I'nive.i t -ify jjf'er Completing res.id in e i reijiiirenients for the I'h. 1 <iegl<. e Annie W. Williams, U.S.. S. t e State, assistant Dean of Woou-i < Claiciici: K Clinkscalcs. S. ( ', Stat ii tssistant . President's .yilice; Edit i) A ilson, Yuugtm. li.S.. S. l". Sta 'tssi.otant to thy Ke gisfrai ; Jo , . Blanche. - U.S... S. ' C. Stale, Us-i _ an! I V. no^nr It,,'. 1 ? 1 I , I'bille. . ion;, Cube Bucknian. li.S;. JS. ( , -Late, assistant Pi'mo-sor Ag'i ie.i; . urtfi Education! ) I'roiV^.ser Hoy' i\. I'lavoiiport a. i.?Ud by Professors K. U'. Gre> ' .n i P. V. Je.weil will 'at a in he i ? charget.ii'e i'. cs!,man . i ichtat i/? . nrogwinit and' vocational gui'dam, fuhicli will get tindCiuay iinnn.d jatyly after'the opening. A I'm, '. Wol klSlvJl III'. 11 btlsy i" ' ,.lu past 'mi. mv. k-i;uinp; tk j i uilijinus it) pi'< puraiion I'm t. ( .si:-'/. i 'Ml 'li! Ull' l:!. and : Ihj-Mtiiili i.-, ..la- m:' tin- bounty- .-p* , j O: aniii-hartr. pt'OsriHs. its it;I iUitutivc nppi a: ancc. ki:\. \v. r. i 1; nisox or i'im..\M.i.riir\. t-\ 111:10: on vacation Ttii- Kiv. \Y.. I'. I 'nit lis. is \ .as ir.in.iVii ill' i: il.lt win k ' < l!ty Via: .1 i 1. Si irii t nr..i.:';:r |)t the J?u I si-Vi i; a' .- :i. hit ; lillll ill' iius hv< u : t \ iukuk-lphia. I'u.. i.- iii* ti n > in 1 a" ii li, I hit itur lb.'.. J'- t. ; !.:. V ti.v'Aat.; hv l-n.it. jr. , . . -:.;i s in. Ni'\vi i'-t iy a r. ' \ :.;ai inijii'U'ii l Mi. in i.i in 1 . 1... '. i ' fa \v .l-'a-li'iii 1 -fif; t-ii i.-a: ' . . .. ;ia!\ Knpli-l i-hi.ii i;'' ,1 . . . ia. V. rii. i".lif ii.. 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S. i yj I thfi.li i-\ i-'iay ml ^-a' o -'fly 7-'r. ar.'li 7-'t t<. t . .i: >. i?i.:i I iii'insl.rjj t.i' ilu tu<- < 'ai"iii.u -. el Tim- Iila.-k ih ya!< . p^y.-I t, y.'iiiii-- ilii- -i-a.^iii ;ir-.?','iMiu' U) j winning 11. Dut- to Nvi'ki'f.' f-tiiiiT a.a *>\' ' * j.lay. rs tin- t.-:: . 1..i iv-f.' iia. time to p> tin i |'ay the I'o'h.wi:-. tt ivms who contact" >i tin- .mami,! for < amcs: The i'alt ".ivmrc "lit- i ' iJichiYiontl. \ a.; "l?!a k fli.art> " Gfiycnslmro; "(So.* hen Winsrs" ' ninl; American *1 e irion "Slii'/i'c! and ill-.' "Pomk'GitiiU" Win.-*..! n Salem, N; C, " , Timothy. John-am, koo.sn ^'"Tini" John-on nianngrer of G i Royals t.i> very |>r<>u<i 'of the j this season. MUch- credit i> d' the ( ntj!< team. WlU'D th". so; ^ <on starti (I it consisted of thirVi playrs; at the end. 12 wore. !i~ They arc a--follow: Gapt. Jisn'a Bookman, 1st B.; assistant. Capl riarcn-co Jackson, S.S.; In (Act ~ C.; I,. E. (irecti, P. Bill Fail*. < ; Walter Davis. E.F.; tank Gaiihe ' RF.; Hubard Goad, G. Gret n, P; Edward f "id B; JMcDowell. 2nd B'.; 'lteasu. Dav I Gunthrap, S..S. ? SUBSCRIBE FOR ?T" THE LEA DEI M- t' ...'H i nr.inn< , i ,?j f I y<l?? I > Dillon District Miss% m ' . ^ | ionary Society Held | ' Annual Session i? . 'I'1, - 1 XV. II. anfl I?V 'J Ml :- N.ni.tv copvention icon v. : ? ' a:- V. - ( Jini>i-l A. AT. & ' * i'!: . V/ S. August 26I| J7. IS". I. A. \\<ils, presiding 4 iil \*:.t N. A. Cairo, pastor; r -M11. Th;>?nas, district presX ill at. x ' ,-:d c: vi.i-s ware opened Z ' i a! )>:: 'i . '! !i" hnsine^s part I - 1 ' y the president and ^ jneei.tnjr was presided over w .V 4 i 4 1 w . i tin ^ v ci i j l vi i nut . -i ~i'ii'ly ail'! effectively. }': ; '- i . r; ad hv omo of the* - ;>iu?ic:jds of th, convention. Difir :'om - .' y.j < Wfv uisiussed and .mush t.he.derived from >y ;hem.-;. j;? v. I,. Riy^uts preachi (Toll;-- ni . tr'non which was i n'ov.? ! i . . ;?!!. (Irrotin^s were i \i ' ! i y ' M;. A. A. McQueen anf! re S'of; !r ! !! v. J. K. Richard !. i-i < .l.I-.! r< !iee Mislrict wasioi;ventio,i ami : In at;-civlourajriiijc -mes* >'i u v a-"'' pvojrrain coh ! .< .'J . H:\ira FoxwVirtlli v;r: i; '. ' president was o.i'r . ;:v )> . The missionary :: i ii- i . !! . i!-. A1 JdeQueen and: " >V.b; n hy. Hi. v, II. '.M.'l la!] of truth and' a n ; - * i.; .enjoyed l>y. all. O'f-.. .v.. 1: 5. .I with exception] : : v. attire's; installed by Pre-1 r V . :N who-jrave sonic 1 " 1 y a ?i : ! i'l.o ray; ioijs. 1?-?J Ml :-.?M di lecatos pres ' i. -i i imemhihle reports . ; w 1 iii-'. '--- e.iyoiiles from ou<ihe-j ' v-o-i I ; i.irilder Wells and ' !': ' -i-li at"; ..Mi s;' AH K. j ,i 1' a. ; aiony. 'prevailed! tin i liny and all wdik- for the com\ : .* of thanks way *ex. Jo- A. Pa ire '* hers land friends' . : : li'y jrivcn us. May t o h'est blessing a." I i:i:iy th. v ey.er .: in the *i iiusv.* of !.;; i . ti liar? /.< ?*. 1 I ' . . reporter! .. ? ? ?-?? . \ \ St | ?('AMI' ' ' 7; V'. Ml'.ilON ; . ' i A J. C. Moore I: r . S, (. N U A .tea .1 '! V. A ii'.! list' l2S roil A i . .v itiu- program. ?.U'c c . : ' " : {.< have these , . <!' > ;?r Spangled ! '/ : .- in .. 2 Open i a""*" \:nelia John- , l. ?; ' . ,N!IA teaihors. Ilerlnrt L. ; ;;W". A?v .Mi'iii' 1 .' :i ,-i i,'oetet't.e. . . .i Minimi Vearst ' Vr.i. 7 Med-1 t - III udovoux j ~~Arr - Alma Fultonj ii.ii.i-. h. John j ' ? . ! ei,te. \> Se j i .; M':\ (J. llousl : Mighty halt* .. ... . V . . H". U'i'.le . I ' . i 4 1 -U-tt. 8>> 1 . ! J. ' . A'U.nv Sej 1 'A-lte. .!{<:n 8. Jones. i i .A. i ! an<l Chap ' (.?? V. : I ' '.:? ! ! Mr. Cal l> !';-? !!.I at St. t'isy. lioth i .i':i 'ir -lav was Aery *i? ? ?a? ? 7i ?i it i; I'lKI.B I:. Martin i: ! 'l qnartoi ly i !' :!!c station . i. 11. i|. ming r.f ;... . : . : . presided, Ill' I mv. Mr-, firming-j :.ij> - rvico and was intorTho pastor y :'y i n'tic oiT on Sfptt'ifiiu'r. i : .. . 'I tn pay two -.if i<>nduelod by' M closed on -?f?toting a ten person was' . i lis r pi i It a- j ~ ' ~ * ;'"d I i'i!.?n wh'1'01 i. b . and Mrs'.' . n; >ycd a cleliirht-J ' A pleasant time ' v it. .. and Mrs. .Wi v :i - - > at d with as in Try on, j v.ii 11 Pr. Wells we < 5* ,1 hn?! ?? our ro-J 'V- i: v. ! :. 15. Mack T'o . I!it i*t union was1 *' ":i ' : :11 M\ .Olive ehurcfl. the' !: . .-'.or. Mere we ni-'ti < i' Pi" mink-tors ami i e . : i < o.i'-y '1 a most cor1 with them. Rev. 1' 1 * 1 ; i- th moderator of ' hi. : - ' i' ! if.a. MRS. WiSR (ON VAI.IiSKS id - ?- ? i < i ' . ( j"ivls of the 1 reiv.ru' v i' v :*.?> 1 church of Mrs. i A,: : Wi . re very . hiif indeed to know that she i? convalescing. Mrs. Wise was taken to the hos* pital about two months ago, suf?rtnii - FHE PALMETTO LEADER dlSS ELLA CLYDE MYERS LETTERS TO HER MOTHER Side Visits to Canada, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan , Chicago, 111;. July? Dear Mama? . We have just returned from Leamington. Ontario, Canada and ..lso from short vis'ts to Ann Arbor, Mich;. Detroit. Kalamazoo, Battle Greek, where corn flakes axe made and from many other smaller places. We stayed over night in Detroit and 1 >saw "BabyM McUJice. We made the trip in Deb's xnaifcter Buick, a smooth car. We JgMWcnough bundles for ten peo9$Sr yet there were only four of Sf?Dr. Rail es, Deb, D: , Brown atnd I. We rested at intervals at' White Castle Farm, and Doman-j gue's Farm in Michigan. These are colored places that cater to tourists- We ate dinner in Cana-' da by Lake Erie and breakfast at l'erkin Tavern in Detroit. We stopped Sunday morning for mass at a quaint little church. Dr. Raines is a Catholic. The church architecture, exterior and inferior.1 is. simply marvelous. Chicago. 111., Sept.? My Dear Mania? Met MVS. Pullins on_ the street ] a few nights sinc4. She has her M. A, from Chicajfo U. School of Music.* Her apartment in the.Rosenwald is very V>eautiful. Mrs. I'ullins invited me to her birthday party in the Rosenwald. Many musical people were there and it was an enjoyable affair. I met radio, -concert artists. I had the( temerity to play not knowing my) talented. audience...,;They called for more so my music must not have( been>so bad. ' .. There is a girl here who grad-' dated last Junv from laledega. She is here to enter Chicago U. I bin f:ill r?m im ine- in French. She was in Columbia last year the guest of Miss Verdelle Collins. Her name is Miss Ophelia Taylor. j I saw Miss Helen Hicks formerly. and her husband. I saw Essie Perry, your cousin, who lived next door to u- while in Columbia. I was glad to have a very nice letter from President Stalks of Benedict college. -Now about l>y week-end trip: We have just returned from St. Paul, Rochester and Minneapolis and other historic places in the | middle west. Dr. Davis took ine in grand style t<> the Grand Teriace. Andy Kirk's orchestra was i featured.. Ada l'.iown, Billie Adams i and George Dvwey Washington were the star.-. ji At 4 a.m. I My Raines. Del>., Mr. , and Mi's Tate. Bill Garrett and "I ] started to Minnesota. We stopped , fITTfie Wisconsin Dells a small canyon cut by the Wisconsin river. In Minneapolis we stopped at the] Phyllis Wheatley. The lady in dunce of the center is a Mrs. Sepia Brown from Charlotte. N. C., former student, of Barber-Scotia. The build is very large and modern' in every detail." Early the next : morning the lady served us break fn?t in the private dining room and made n-> charges at all for the1' meal. She took a place at 8 a.m. j in Minneapolis and was to eat supper in Charlotte. N. C. at 6:00 p.! m. with her daughter. j( Our n tuitl trip to Chicago was made winding up and down small mountains over-looking the Mis-i.-sippi Valley. i I am the house gue'st of Mr. and Mrs. I. .!. Joseph formerly of Columbia. The Josephs are real nice to me and I feel at)iomc at all in- 1 Ella "Clyde. NEW S VINT PHILIP A. M. E. CHURCH Ib-v. ('. Capers. I'astor Cji;uUst'i'i, S. :?cpt. 13th? I jiito the * unfavr. al>lt. weather mi the pa it ?5ubb tn. a large eon- j e'j < gaiim^ worshi ped \\~th great 1 i ; h i ;a im. At 11 (/clock Rev. ;m ached?an inspiriTtion^T II I'cter 3:10, subject "The End of Time". Many souls were stirred by ilii*< sermon. The church school experienced \ :i wonderful attendance and the l'.^soti was discussed ,with grip- ' ] ping interest and everyone gained a thought, from this lesson. At 8 o'clock our local preacher ] delivered a stro'.g spiritual mes- [ sage: "The Church of our aviour t Jesus Christ" constituted the sub- \ ject of his discourse and was tak- ! (ii from the- 10th chapter of St| Matt, and at the 18th vers*. The , hearts of hi^ hearers were made h triad as he so forcibly unfolded] the beautiful story of the great] church of Jesus Christ. v Greater things are in store for him. He is taking advantage of the things ot hand, to fit himself for- a larger, field of usefulness in the mini-try. His sermon was much enjoyed by all. >' ling an injured leg. After being dismis.-cd from the hospital she has been confined to the bed at her home, 1100 Colonial Drive, for several weeks. Now she is able to be up but not stirring. The very fact that she is able to be out of bed gives her friends some consolation and the -belief that she is really improving. It is hoped that) she will continue to improve and will soon be up and about again. 1 COKESBURY NEWS. The funeral of Mr. G. C. Nash who died Sept 7 was helt^ Friday Sept.-10 at St. Paul AME church of which he was a life1 long member. His was a life of service in church and community. He was a leader and steward and Supt. of the Sunday school for quite a nam ber of years. When his health failed he was placed on the honorary roll. He will be greatly missed. Program as follows: Mas-i ter of ceremonies, Rev. J. C (juarles. P. E of the Greenville district 1st hymn lined by Rev. S. 11. Lewis, pastor Bethel. Columbia; player by Rev. B. 11. Gray, pastor Ml Pisgah, Greenwood; selection by the choir; Scripture reading* b y Rev. J. A. Gamble of the Newberry district. 2nd hymn lined by Rev. M. G. Williams, pastor Weston Chapel, Greenwood; remarks by his leader Mr. Early Moore and a steward Mr. W. M. Dixon. His ex-pastor Rev. M. G Williams; telegrams and letters of condolence Rev. S. 11 Lewis; solo Mrs A. R. Holmes; eulogy by the pastor Rev. F. -L. Bouey. He leaves a wife, G sons, .'j daughters and a host of relatives and friends to mourn his passing, lie was laid to rest in me Tabernacle cemetery. Pcrcivfll Funeral Home in charge! The service s Sunday were very profitable. The pastor wys at his best. We are striving to raise our educational money. Visitors Mrs. Mamie Jamerson. Orlando Fla., Mrs. Katie Dixon, Sigier. IV nn:, Mr. and Mrs. LeKoy Smith, Green ville. They were visiting their parents. beai fort co. tk. school OPENEI) SEPT. Uth The opening exercises of- t h e Beaufort County Training school for* the scholastic term of l'Jd7-o8 were held Thursday morninr. Sept j y. in the school auditorium. Prof. I J. S Shanklin, principal addressed the students and patrons, speaking' front the following points: The. value of the school to the child; its relation* to the home and the ] Regular Attendance Law. Remarks were*'made by Rev. R. F. Frazier, representing the patents and mem' bcrs of the community. New memb.crs of the faculty are! Miss Ruth Blgck of Allen Univef-J sity, CVIunibia and Miss Madge C.I Perry of State College. Orange-1 burg. With the teachers and parents' pledging their loyal suppoit. and I ho increased enrollment ov.r that of last year, we can all look forward to a greater year in achieve mem unci .nucnuancc. I Sunday school and Vc>p .r 'met I at the scheduled time with' Principal J. S. Shank! in presiding, lessons wore discussed l?v teachers and pupils. Social Miss Thelnin Shanklin spent a part of the summer visiting her| [rrand-unc.le in San Francisco, Cal.i She reports an enjoyable time. 1 Principal J. S. Shaftklin. studied at Tusketfoe Institute, Alabama, t MiS.-es Edith Jackson and Otto Allen studied at State College | PICK EN'S- MAVSy^ Mr. Thomas- Burgess left for. Chicago Friday. - Mr.-Warr of?Seneca. He v. Iv. V' Wright. Misses A P C|i<sa\vay,' P. E. Turner. Rev. S M .Miller, E. f! Wright were visitors in Pickens Mr. Mono field TCosemond has re turned to Columbia to take up his. college 'work at Benedict. Mivhuid Mrs. G.eorge Qritlin. Mr.) Acinar Grillin motored to Given-1 ville to attend a funeral. Wedding hells are about to be j sounded in and around Pickens. Watch this column. Rev T V Manninc nf Timin.ini. I villo. Rev. Clarence Fripu.-on wove the dinner truest* of Mr ;md Mrs R. J. K ilpo Friday. Mr. C'o.dosia Kilpo entertained Mioses Edith-Johnson. Maatha II. Sizemore. Mr. Charles Johnson, \V. J. Bopp* Liberty, Boyle Ferguson. A delicious dinner .was s-rved by the hostess. Mrs. Cordelia Burpess has returnt'd home, after closing het summer school at Central. The Jeai % teacher called, t h e teachers together for a meeting Friday at the school to outline plans for the winter session. Mr. Julius Gowens. Alvin Kirksoy, Mrs. Mamie Rospmond, Cordelia Burpess and son James T. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Jones and lauphter spent Sunday in Greenville. Miss Frances Jones left for Baltimore, where she wiil attend school. Mr. John B. Jones. .Mattie B. J. Goldmond motored to Baltimore, motored to Baltimore Mil. We wish for them a pleasant and safe trip. We're plad at this writing that Miss Ollio Mae Bowen is better. WIXX.SRORO NEWS. All of Winnsboro motored. fr c>f White Qak Inst Sunday to witnosilj the last big meeting of the seasonat Weeping Mary Baptist church.' Some of our churches #in tow,, excused their people to go. Everything is being put in readiness for the opening of school Sept. 24. Many parents and hundreds of bright faced pupils who are ready and looking for the opening hour of the school whose class rooms arc to run^.over this year under the compulsory attendance law. The Fairfield County Training school in offering the ' 4th year high school for the first time this year. A strong faculty' has been procured to carry on this work. J V. ' ^ ' ! . I; President F. D. Patter Land; Question At Nat T President . F. D. Patterson, not| oil successor to Robert Riis'sa Mo1 ton and Hooker T. Washington, I will discuss the question of the I Negro ami land ownership at the l National Negro Congress, to be lu Id in Philadelphia, Octobel- 15, 16. 17. ._l Nnli'd Authority? Dr. Patterson, n distinguished Southerner, is a world authority on agrarian i>roblems. and a specialist in the field of Southern land questions. Since more than fifty per cent of the American Negro! j population is engaged in farm la-( j Ivor, any discussion of land prob jlems is of tremendous concern to j t he Negro people of the entire , country. i J As a rsult of recent rulings of , lho Supreme Court, the Southern sharecroppers are facing a despe-l rate situation. Wifh the TripTeT^ | A declared null and void, these j Negroes, unorganized, driven from the soil',\ denied social security, , have eolne to grips with problems such as they-have never known [since the early days of Roconstrue Philadelphia Citizeifcs Committee, j Acts fin Friday, September 10th, the! Philtidelphio Citizens!- Committee ( met with-JMin P. Dayis, National Secretary, at the Convention Head quarters, and pledged support to | lh? great Congress which is gain- ; ing tremendous .momentum \thru'* out the city. Among the prominent representatives present were | Magistrate Edward \V. Henry, Attorney Raymond Pace Alexan- j dor, Seholly Pace Alexander, Sam| -+F?Reading, Herbert?T: Miller, | secretary of the Y. M. C. A., At-j torney Fiti/.hurgh Styles, E. C. Wright, cashier of the Citizens and Southern Rank and Trust company Ralph II. .Tones, editor of the Philadelphia Independent, Dr. Willis A. lTragg. James II. Young, Attorney C'arlyle M. Tucker, Dr. J. Bar-' |..\'v I.ovell, Dr. J. W. Shirley, John <"? T.ymas. president-of the Phila-j del phi a local of the National Alii- i ancc of Posta Employees. Rev. J.f i,; I.ink, Mrs. Nela Hazell, W. C. : The new members of our corps this year are Misses Zenobia Bennett. ?I;i/.ie Bogan. A. B., Mary Wilsr.n. A.B.. Willie' B BeCullough and < ne other who has not yet liei-n chosen.-That will make a /ac-j uliy of fifteen. . t Mr_ Aubrey Tucker and sister Mrs. Kate Jeter, of Joncsville. spent I the day in our town last Sunday! the 5 nests of their sister Mrs. W.j A. Ross. They were accompanied,, by Miss Katie Smith of Santuc. We were delighted to have had them. Kittle Calvin Jeter who was visiting here returned with his mother. Mrs. Maggie Dixon of Norfolk-,-Va? U riv'tiding her vacation here tlv ou- st of her son Mr. Robert Davis. r M C. O. Mcintosh hail a sudden e.'.!J|*J^sl week to Orangeburg hecausi' of the illness of her mother Mis Rbviart. We were glad t^hear r.poii the latarn of 1'rof. MclnTe-h that .-lie wu,, tnueh better. Despite the -rain, -the revivalmeeting at the A ME Zion church' last week was a success. Rev. M.J Tate preached an uncompromising J (lospel and the'hearers were, revived. Mr. Alexander Russell and Messrs. Manjgault and Sons undertak-J| ( i s of our towp have both added i iV w ears to their service. They are congratulated upon the satisfaction which they endeavor to render.. . * OKORC.ETOWN NEWS On last Ihuivday morning, 9th Sept nihvr old Howard Hi flung 'Vnk In*i f.nors l'or. another term t cnndl.nont numbered around 1 ? : ' An MIIWIM HIM J ., ' ? "inK 'v Saturday, September 18, 1937 son To Discuss Iftiral j ional Negro Congress Wingate and many others. John Brownjand Richard Allen Celebration The first day of the Congress will be given over to a joint celebration with the city of Philadelphia featuring the scsqui-centennjal of the signing of the Constitution? On Saturday, October 16th, there * will be a special John Brown Celebration. commemorating the seventy-eighth anniversary of the immortal raid on Harper's Ferry. On Sunday. October 17th, the Women's Committer of which Miss Alyse Anderson and Mrs. C. E. Boswell are co-chairmen, is preparing a special celebration in honor - ? of Richard Allen, renowned religious liberal and founder of one of the great religious faiths. Emphasis On Youth The Youth Committee, directed jointly by John Perdue, prcsid-^it of the West Philadelphia Civic League and John Battiste, presi dent of the Philadelphia CityWide Young People's Forum, is arranging for large and vital youth activities both during and after the Congress. A Philadelphia delegation of at least five bundled youth is certain, and it is expected that from five hundred to orie thousand additional youth will respond to the nation-wide call of the National Chairman of the Youth Section of the Congress,. Edward Strong. Among other important topics relating to the Negro people, will be speeches and discussions on housing, unemployment, relief, women's?activities, etc; Among the noted speakers who wHl ap- *" pear at various times' during the convention are Lieutenant-Governor Thomas Kennedy of Pennsylvania; S. "Davis Wilson, Mayor of Philadelphia; Marshall L. ShepaVd, Pennsylvania legislator;* Max YerganT world famous ,m4ernationalist; A. Philip Randolph, president of the National Negro Congress and others. President Jabavu of the All-African. Congress, also will appenr. one thousand twenty-eight with nlore still conning in.. The following are the new members of the f;v"Py Misses Garner Jackson, Georgetown; Rosa L. LaYallie, Kingstree and Miss King of Green ville< i y Miss Mamie Goff bf New York City is here visHing her sisters Mesdames it. Spiin, and E. My- ,, el's Mrs. Kloric Clarke and two child ren, Walter ar.d Vevtie of Wifishiniflnn T> C. civ.ni Kvn uvekc. hiye with father-in-iaw and m'othcr-m-Kw ni.d grand parents D>. and Mrs.'W. B. Glarke. Mr.' R. P. Gadsden has been indisposed over since he returned from Myrtle Beach and will not b able to enter school at its open itlg, but will at at) early date we hope. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LEADER David G. 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