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Saturday^ Decern be8, 1937. LAYMEt ISSUE AIRESS 4 To the laymen.'andl/.inistera 1 fc_ Everywhere _ L Greetirgs: We, the lajien and<ficers of I Bethel A. M church>f Geingetn" , q * y""' ' "g 1 address to thChurchK Allen? 1 "the church o motljre reared by prayer, thelurch ,ur fathers fotifi6d by faitlncj min'y care," set forth the llowinr as our creed, and belit\g ^ ^ be just and I'gbt 1C' a-jo'ncen.rd. urge ita adoption thiyV.r..ir - ?? ? ,i?vm? Iim CUIlnection. . & . We believe in i<\ financial and moral suppcrt of _grea* church ? In all it3 cepart1t5,t ^ut emphasize and insis^at we give greater attention , the local | ? church- -It is?just- m reasonable to expect the leral church to he able to growltKt ut gupporting the local chu a:. it is to ?BUppustJ the* the hea, an animal will eniov hea.?.?growth-\ while the tody fami3 Members, both young an* ]df will have increased intn^r jn the church in proportion tjt functions locah;' for the we,eing of . its member *hip. t? ~ ?:tU - * - uucp iiK Yvini mc views, i lived up *o the Ideals -e ex_ * pressed. For the conference yc jrust? closed, \/e roint" with a- of ppride, to the following iom. plishmenta under the load^hip of cur Pssu-r. Dr. W. B. L 1. Improved the spiritualise of the chvirh. 2. Made a reasonable incr?0 in dollar money. Paid hi onef. ?fort $500 foi education.?.? 3. Paid our pastor. \ Paid cur Presiding Eider, 1 T. :Ti Mile;.. 6. Improved the chur-h pro] church and pc/.sonage, but int proved otter properties owned b the church; as a result oi this im - provemcnt the church enjoys nice monthly revenue. And th ;?*?mi?ta nvz ycc. rre?pm*-"DTggc things for the ensuing ccnterenc year. <. We condemn the practice sc commoT in our churches of bur ening the congregations * y lead irig them ii to huge debts for th erecition of churches which thi t ?congregations _ are totally unabl to discharge. We -vou'd appeal to the minis try, laymjei.n, and members ol thlT"Seventh "Episcopal uihtrict ti set aside, with the pern'^sicfn o the Bishor* one or two days eacl ^ year for a special etTo'it to assis in, freeing our churches i Green villa, Spartanburg and 1 olumbii of their \i ge debts] v ith th< warning that no other r< ngrega ticns mak. a like- blunder.. Wa hnnitily nnyimonH iho fur. sightedness in cur gool Bishop Rt. Rev. J. S. Flipper ri his ex s. pressea inter tion of arranging foi ' the. erection of a church building Tor our "denomination at Camden We jrge a more libera?~Iaw* foi the supporc of our superannuated ministers. A provision by which they would have someii. mg on which to Mibsist after f life of sacrificing servicin;Tr~the *- ehureh ^ That 6uch r.ien as the lau Dr. T. v F. Harper, and D. H. Johnson, represenntirig the best in our ministry, should have been allowed .to'feel Thnt the chui r. forgot them after superannuation, is net at "all creditable to our church. With such treatment", is the dread of minis(to/s to superannuate to be wonder- 1 at? Down with Ecclesiastical politics. Care for deserving men. Respectfully, Off'cer; of B-thel Church J. .B Broci ington. C. K. Knox, D. H. Drayton, Fm'ni.ink Dunmoro, Mingo* BlaucT?Richard Ford,?W. r\ fit. r t> r? . i-/. sir pson. j. i3. X3t'c*\, Bonds, J. F. Kesbit^G. W. Howard, T G. ( .ark, Marcus B. Rich-ardson Mo^es Gallant, Samuel Speed, J. T. Walker, W. H. Robinson and Archer' Smith ~?~~ Officers pC -Laytn<Mi jfs'ocfal'ioh" Resident. J. S. Nesbit; VicePresident. Mrs. Mary b. Alston; See^etary, Marcus Ricl ardson; Assistant Secretary, Mjss Jariie Ward; Treasurer, Mrs. Bessie Blake. Committee on Resolutions: J. B. Beck J. B. Breckington, Richard Fe?d, Moses Grbant, G. W. Howard and W. IE Ltbinson. OAK^ROVE A. M. E. . IIURUl Rev. 1. H. DosTer. I"?sxor. At 11:3) a-m- the pastor conducted service and spoke. from the text Rov. 118, subject Lid Ycu Hear What He Said ? ( ommun Ion was administered.' M.. L. E. feHyman of Mill Branch made a Splendid ta.k. Mr. W. , D. Rush responded. Fin^M# wti vary * \ 1 I6tn~ ANNl.AL SESSION WESTERN N. C. Ct *TF. CLOSES SUCCESSFULLY" With th--> Rt. Revereiic Monroe II. Dvis, A.M., DD., presi^inp:. :he foryt-fci> th annual s s^ion of Ko W if fnr V /-v ** f I, Pft>? ^ ...X, ?? . *v. *WI V|| 1 ^ :?ia VV' ference convened in C etnsboio, \Torth arena. The Re'trend J. D. Cowann is the pres'd'ng elder and the Reverend C. >. Stroud the entertaining pastor. Frr.'ui the beginn ug to the erd ot the conference ire sessions were ex trcme y intc esting. O . the first day morning session '.ne Holy i ommunion was admin' -ered by Bishop Davis assisted oy the presiding clderi Drs. K. C. Holt, J. D. Cowan, A. D., Ave'y and B. H. Lucas. Throughout the conference" scsLioTis Bishop Davis de livered addresses and lectures on The Early Christian Church, Apos tolic?SuccofcBion,?African?Mothodism and The TSlble. Deep and exhaustive researches were represented in the preset ttion of these mssuges by Bish -p Davis and tfv*. conference did not fail to express gratification for the intellecti.al feasts afforded Ly them. A condensed summary of weak done as reflected by tin pastors from t heir veportb lank^^vidahced' defiriit. ga'ns over lao? year's achieve nen:: in things tv th spiritual and temporal. Thy continuous grind of the conf e. nice sessions ?vas ! rilliantly anc. refreshingly puneu ated by in.i."' 'rational addresses from visiter's from various sectio: s of the country. The" follOwi: g ire those who delivered addressee: Drs. S. S Morris, secret iry-to. asurer, A. C. E. League: G. A. Singleton ^Editor[Chr'stim Recorder; A. r. Allen, American ?ible society; C. S. j"Spivey " tKmni' Semfnary- -Wilber=fcrce .iniv rrsity; D. Ward?Nich'ols,' New York City;?Wr -VI. Dawnins Flushing, N. Y.; and yi. G Garrett, Golumbi S. C. l* lany local visitors and ministers a cm the Eastern conference were e Qsent, and spoke. The sermon ^ --] literary end of E o confere *e's program as was executed hjhe men of the confe?>nce was ' l^e the ordinary. Th* follow" "fare tho.-i who.were i rogram' ne<and s-rved: Rev. C. J. Scott, e Sermon; Rev. \V R. Rob inso Misronary ^Sermon; Rev.. e tl. Bfiarkley, Thanksgn ing Ser nonjtev. l N. Gary, Report on - Educaon: The State 'of the Churcl R W. J. Mi .er; The' 3 State i the Country, Ktv. J. D. f 'owairSunday Schools, Pev. T. i I,. Scott temperance, Kev. C. C. t Scott, (i Sunday morning Dr. - At J. A1 V of the Amor'can Bii -de socio! delivered the* ordina? vion serin which will be long - iemem,."erd At the elos of the evening sevce, Bishop 1 avis de liverttd an ilipro;;nivc?m.d touch. ing ad .Yes* at'tor which the an - pointmonts wne read anu conferr ence i!jouin?d sine die to con^ vene o-"1 ne\! |ear at Chaple Hill. N. C. Thn0 ended an historis cssion of the Western >'? rth Ca' rolina conf rente. ' i ; ! CHAPPELLE S1ATION ' A. >1. E. ( JURCH Corner Pine ant Sena Sts. ;Sinee thi comipg of cur new ind eC'icie t Pastor, Re;. Miller, Chapp'dle Station is no - undergoing a now awakening in the spiritual-*w ,rid. b Sun lay s* liool. begins it 10:00 Air.n?. Qnndfir -.v /~?r*n i r. rr yj lH'ui\ c v t\ . t^uuutw /nui >>111^ The membe. ship has Vee.- greatly increased by diligenl workers. With Mr, P- lman, as suj. rinntendent, we hv.e an hour "afir a half 'of interesting lessonns Morning v orsfhip begin at 11:45 with Rev. Miller in c'haige. The . sermons delivered are wmderful. inspiring ano educationa. "All of j his hearer' forget'them : ot. Anotner feature of thi? church's enthusiasm is its new rganiza"tions. The youngcv rr embers Wprkj'M. under the inititls Y. F. r ?..n nr hers. The < fTicers now acting are . President, C id diem flmPh; VicePresident, IClsie M. Sulli' ji; Secretary. Dorothy Trezevarl; Treasurer, Grac James; Busi tss man ager, Keyword Bowman-; Program committee under Miss Job;son; Re porter, Bio Martin. ? * These olficers guiding'the other members a. a working have, solely to pro note ihe growth a. a streng then '.he cnuieh in geneial It is open t6 all young peoule interested. in thnrotr work. We welcome The Trustee meetings are now under way They are working under the leadership of M-s. Swag gert, Miss Herrin. Rev HMillor and other workers. The pub:i i3 cordiall.v invited to attend cur services and actiW* extend a heiaty wel '^"l i ? CURtf rMAS XANLTA ?A 1 riaunua eantata. The Light g.tarnnl hy Pfit.riTi will bo presented at Second Calvary Baj. church ? .. - T r.V. . 1 on sleet, sunaay evtuui#. December 19, 1937 by he choir. You are *.OTdially invi'cd. WOODRUFF NEWS Trinity AME Zion Church Rev. Jackson, 1'gt.tor Sunday school opened at the us uai hour with Supt. D. J. Wilburn. and all teachers at their post of duty. The lesson was beautifully discussed by the pastor and others Rev. Jackson pastor of the above named church preached two wonderful sermons for us Sunday and Sunday nite; and we.must sayLlhai the vocal choir of Trinity sang as they never did before Sunday and Sunday nite. They seemecT~to be -enthused over th& new pastur-agd nil tbft choir members seemed to * ^ 1-? be in the mood for singing. Mrs. Sadie Sims of Stanford, Conn, and Mr. Willie Sullivan of Greer were the guests of Miss Nelsie Thompson Sunday afternoon. Miss Thompson is a faculty member of the Woodruff Jr. High school. Mrs. Sims 15 a sister of Miss Thompson. Msr. Dot- Linder arrived home fast" Wednesday after a visit?of two months in Marion, N.C., with her niece, Mrs. Caruth Kincaid. Mr. and Mrs. Bee DeShields was a visitor here Sunday afternoon Mr. Robert Alexander made a business trip to Spartanburg Saturday. . New Bethel Baptist Church - Rev. J. C. Goode, Pastor Sunday school was largely attended wTtTrT Supt. and all' teachers 3t their post of duty.*_ air. iiiram raras ana aaugnier Miss Vivian arrived Rome Tuesday nite, after spending three months' in Washington^ D. C., with h i s daughter and son-in law Mr. and Mrs. Marion Norris. We hope a speedy recovery for Mr. Parks. The Busy Bee Club met at the home of Mrs. Eliza Thompson. Friday nite. This club is doing great work for New Bethel Baptist church. It is also a booster for The Palmetto Leader. Now. members we know the holidays are hear, hut pleaae save enough to pay for The Palmetto Leader. ?Mtss-Lila Foster?and?children Millie and Grover, Jr., Mrs. Id-ell Leverette and little Miss Patsy Ann Kincaid spent the day in Ft. Inn Sunday with Mrs. Foster's sis ter.- Mrs. "Mary J. Cook. Lanford Grove Holiness Church Bishop U. D. Kookard, Pastor Sunday school at the usual hour with the Supt. Rev. IT W. Rice -anti" stall' present. The lessuir was taught by the Supt. in the absence of the teacher. ? Alter -the- preliminaries in. derful sermon. Theme Go Forward, Remarks by Bishop Rookard. Testifying and dismissal. After the preliminaries^ 7 p. m, prayer by Rev.' E. W. Rice. Rev, J H Jones delivered a grand sermon. Theme: Nothing Too Hard or God. Remarks by Rev. E. W, Rice and Ero. Campbell. Rev. W. M. Higgins left Saturday for his church service at Mt, Holly, N. C. Bishop Rookard motored to Laurens Sunday for service at his church. All the friends of Mrs. Amie Jones are glad tc know she?is recovering from a set ious illness of last week. BETHLEHEM BAPT. LHURCH Rev. M. M. Peace, Pastor Mor nrg services startec aTTTT 45 Re . E. M Keitt, was m charge and d-iivered a very it pressive message which was wel' developed. At BYPU we had a rice, discussion led by Deacon Sims. Uur' eve"!1' Tig?w&rsftiff 1 dpgrrga with a goo^ prayer; ser?'ce then Rev. B B. K/Her deliverrrha W6Ssage 'hat could not be improved upon. Boto of these .essag^ were enjoyed by the members and friends. Morning lveme "I Wili Build A Church Elvening theme Tragedy of Unbeliel. During the day an.* >>g our friends were: Revs. Alier, B. Sumter. J. Burrages. Mickens, Bates, Mr. B. J. Cave, Dcuglass Jackson, Mt?s Jackson, yVasbington ant' others. Visit Bethlehem you a-*- always welcome, this is thfe stranger's home. *' What's Jup now? "Heaven Bound", a ri-ligious playl c will be given Monday night. De? en ber 20. Admission -fc. Help- aaptort the ehureh. * *K c?? ? I HE PALMETTO LKADfc iMVKHIfl TLliQWJN 1 ?! A. M. E. * 1JITRCH * Re". R. f. -Lemon; Pi >tur Charleston, S. C.?La * Sunday at Morris Brown, was pending elder's day. Two* edifvlng sermons were preached by 1 l. J, E. Thomar, presiding elder of the Mt Pe asant district ho aing his fivcf .^toi?-nvlw r?r>nfrt?*o?>r ? text was taken from Jai es 4:10. Theme "Humility". Thj evening sermon equally enjoyed centered around tho theme "The Thorn in The Flesh" Text II Co' 12:7-10. The business session of the quarterly conference was heh last Friday evening The repor? rendered by the n ?-jor boards ?r>d aux liarree weie " splendid ard won the co nmeudation of the elder. Our Junior church njet at 10 a.m. *r-d vas visited by the presiding elder who expresse j 'himself 3*3?be.iig deoidely?impi>&s?d?by- the functioning of- the yotmg peo- " pie. /. model church, m??. aged by the jui.ior members of Morris Bro-wn is in the making. Dr. Lem on is commented on" thr.'particular pluse of the work at Morris Brown. The opening prorata of | the Masonic Urand L,oc>e oi t. and A. Ma.ons of St/uth Carolina, wna p i snntv-d hetore a large atnh-~~: ience on last Monday evt ning. Tl." jen were, ne! at Mor1 On last Sunday night ( Her the I sermon the committee on memoirs presented through Mrs. (L. G. | Small* report - on the members 'who died during the !a;t quar' ter. A 8p1- ndid eulc/gy was made by the speaker and the services concluded with the selection Asleep in Jesus render1'' by the choir and congregation, ihe presiding elder concluded hiy work 1 for the Ist-qtrarter-and was p?id | in full by the stewards. I Morris d^own and the^enfrnr city. j>fns in sympathy with the , members of Mt. ^ion A M. EI j church which was sever" y injur- j ed in f.he ir terior by fire which j occurred?en - ly?Mcmdav?? orning. I j The fire destroyed the pipe organ, wnich was but rece* iiy over I hauled Ti ? only part of the church whu h survived tl e ravages of {he fire, was th.* Sunday : school class room in the rear of j the* chrrch. Dr. R. S. ' awrence and his faithfjjl ^Q.llQwera ure confronted wM. a herculean task in I the disaster which has befallen ! them. It is indeed a pit'a Je sight to vicv, the havoc .wrought by the " , demon fire in this beaut iul edi, tice. j Sister S. J. Davis of C'ass No. 16 and Bro C. Pincknev of class No. 6 passed into the great beyomPlast ~neek. Bishop h-. H. Davis among the many \ isitors to th> Masonic! I firand Lodge being held i-<re during the week. Morvis Brown has eel ihu machinery in operation for a sUc| cossful your, to culniin-te with the ho.ding 6t the anniu'l confer- ' n if)38. We maintain j I our Forward Lo^/k. BETHEL A. M. E. !*- RCH , ' ' ' RevT II. Lewis, I i etor j The jiastor eaca_.Sabb?tr tench I es upon some points in tne sun, day s^nool lessorl befnr- delivering th.' message. This done for . the bcrefit of those wh cannot attend. Our Sunday school met at the usulrt hour with- oth cers and teachers pre-ent. The lessen Chris tian Fellowship was discussed 1 from many angles. The pastojr ' reviewed tv lesson to t> r delight 'r of all who heard him. His?review was touched upon f> m three angles* partnership, companion ship ind Christian fell wship. For the morning mes. age the - icprt was selected froT?_ Psalm 16:9, subje t "The Source of Life. __This was a beautiful sermon and well dr*'ivei,d. On last. Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock k v. Harringto.^presented ag .in, one of bis ento taitfing . .affairs . Jo. 1^ /n"" ' ' i iV"" Christmas Vesper service He was string ens mble from th- University of SoulL Carolina, vhvse music Wj' m st, highly appreciated. Christmas carols were d t.matized and wr.ll acted by Rev. Uarringtor\, ahd ;l- group of charming young misses. Prof. Abraham's chorus froir Allen sang two delightful nu i bers. Mrs. J.ilia T. Bates assisted Rev. Hariington at the organ ir her usual efficient manner. Tire- soft candle light and beautiful paJms. adc'cd much to thi solemnity and mi ressivenete? f th < service. For the r'ght message '.he text , was select d from Matt. 5. Subject A Good Spiritual Appetite. FINAL PAY-UP WEEK t ? , ;k ; - ? iAUiX- JAMES A. M. E. ( HURCH Rev. Hale B. Thomps >i. Paptor _ Ashevilk N. C.^-This n.ountain i was still h< Id in the col grip of j winter on -ti e past S?hiuth but 1 there gathered a splend'd crowd , for study oj the lesso* in the j church schoo. Plans <.o' tinue to go forward for the c/bse^ vane? of | the Christr. a6 season by he Sun lay sehoo departmenntn An ap- , propriate p ogram and Christmas j tree wdl be- given on 1 nursday: night, December 23rd. A largo cenercgation gathered * for worsh... at the m>r.-.irig ser- t vico and from tho suoje<t "The Danger oi Dc/ubting" oi" pastor ( delivered the message. Music by the chcir beaotifull/ renders q ?d and the spiritual tide ran high. At the evi i ing service mnother gripping message was delivered by, our?pa?tor?from?the?subject " "The recov er And The Ungod- ^ ly ] 'i'n-e visitors present were y welcomed. Tlans for the distri- I bution of baskets to the iged and ! poor under the auspice* of the Missio*. afy society have 1 ren com I pleted ..nd or. Christmas Lve this < task will be accomplished. The I pastor coinmonde all i.->- their ? week in -?\h? reorganisation ot j boards and clubs and at the be- ^ ginning of the new yea.- all will < be ready f-.r the start. dVIT. ZION A. M. E. CHURCH RevrAV P Carolina, Pastor * Sellers?In spite of the cold ] weather and chilly winds Sunday , a very large crowd was-present < to witness our first quarterly con- ] ference. At 11 a.m. the pastor 1 presented our Presiding fclder Dr. 1 Lr"A.~"WelIs7~who brought to~~us a 1 wonderful message, taking his * fpvt ~fr?m "St. Luke 15:10, was much enjoyed by all. Among the visitors were Mrs. L. A. Wells and ( his sister, and grandson William 1 and Rev. A. B. Thpmis. After w hieh-we -ea me down and fmiahed ~ a very successful quarter. ^ , Mr. Albert Ford is reported very ill at this writing. Night service was very inspiring < the pastor taking' his text I Sam- ] uel 9:"22. Dr. and Mrst*?,. A Wells and t his sister; Dr. and Mrs W P Carolina were royally entertained on Sunday by the Pulpit Aid Board 1 B. Moody. Sellers Jr High School _News ^ The above named school with principal and co-workers is still , progressing. We have a large en-', rollment and the students as well,] as their instructors are down to j work. 4- j Last Friday, Dec. 10. at 1:30 1 our second monthly group meeting;m as" lii'lil with OUf County Jeanes't teacher Mrs. Corine White. Mrs. t Bertha Gibson gave a demonstra- < tion oTTTeading through the first { six grades. Mrs M Porter-gave 1 an illustration on spelling and Miss ' Dorothy Braddy gave some very suggestive hints on health. The- 1 teachers of this group gave-4-sur?'( prise Kitchen Shower to the H.E. ~ Dept. of which Mrs. M. M. Gresh- ' am istiacher. Many useful gifts ' were brought and the teacher was ' all smiles and, thanked the group ' of teachers for being so thought-, " ful anch then Served a delicious repast, which consisted of combination salad, chicken sandwiches, ] Russian tea, apple tartB topped with whipped cream and grated cheese. With tKTs menu the Christ mas color scheme was carried out 1 The teachers then visited the class 1 rooms?all -very clean and Christ- 1 mas decorations on the black- ' boards and windows.? fcDG r FIELD NEWS 1 A Vhrist >'as play will re gtVen < at the Edgefield Acadeirj Thurs- 1 la"y, December 46. spons* "s Miss- < '*Qn Frid 1 y dur in^ hour the first, second an third grades?wiP p-ivp a pagenrt "The will appear and unpackam^ia^ liver Lis- g.fts. Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Dawkins wishes to' thank all theb friends irom the various churches of the <;ity for their thoughtfi'lness, in surprising him with a pounding Mrs. Ellen Simkins wa? the spon sor for t' :; cccasion. Mr. Seyrc.our Carroll w; s a viaitOF at Edgefield Academy on last week returi-ing Saturday xQth at tending the county teacters' association. The s.en-'.r class of Edgefiela ' Academy gave aAHy?r tea or. last Sunday aftrnaoonat tfiV* ctiool an interesting. Biblical program was i rendered. A neat Trartt reacted, for tha banafit of tha clan. < T" - -r''"' , 7 ?y M i.-MOltL A4i AAAF4'. CH^k-Ui liev. CLiL. l'itltflt, I'aatnr * jfc * Spai tanbui g?S. S. convened at he legular hour. Many thoughtful ? joints were - brought out on the coaun. 1 lie ounuuy SCHOOl IB lOOK r ng forward to its annual Christ- ( lias tree. I The pastor preached two great lefmons both morning and nights j I'he church is , improving very [ nucn under the new-leader. Rev. Ackett is indeed a great man. We iro. proud of him. *- r thr the first Sunday in December he collection was $71.00. Sunday f ihe collection was around $40.00. h Sunday afternoon lrom 3 to 4 >'clock the musical choir rendered i great program- Mr8^ M. Jon.cs Tom Converse College (white), * vas the guest speaker. The silver tea .at Mrs. Ophelia V Mifkloe at 5:30 o'cluck way quite i success. A very tiIpb-- prngTit^i vas rendered. Mrs. C. H. Pickett )layed an instrumental solo which vas enjoyed .by all. l Mrs. Azalee R. McGee, and a >art of the choir members render>d a number of spirituals at the 3resbyterianf church (white.) a t i.:3U..n'clock Sunday-evening. ' ? ~ The mcmhrm and friends of Mt. ?u -e. u - ? . . ' 1 tuurtn are looKing for- ' vard. to the $500 rally on the first- 1 Sunday in January. CI IN TON NEWS < "The girh basketball club had a j 'Get-In and Get-Out Baraar" last Friday rnight at the school. The ldmission j.t the door vas three tents, but < ii? had to c*y aeven ^ nore befor he could l?eve the auilding. The attraction- of the lazaar were fortune-te'Iii.g, bin>o. punch b> ard, grab box, a big h ihow and refreshments. The Business Science class pre- j ^gnted its members in. c upel Fri- ^ lay and Monday in an imoi mationlb prograrr outlining th purpose ind operatH-n of the b^'K-Street [ Savings Bank. : Miss Mary Frances Emith oF Creenwood S. C., -is to> n a-ry Mr. j John R. Ha'per of Bell Street De:ember 2,- in Greenw. . d. Miss 1 Smith is on the faculty of Brewer Eligh schoo1 in Greenwfcd. Mr. 1 Harper teaches vocational guid- 1 ince at Bell Street in C.inton. Sunday school at Hebron Bap- \ :ist church was conducteu by as- ] distant 9npr Tkhhp Willi?im?? tha ^ Subject was "Christian Fellow- { ship" Mrs. M." B. Winiams reviewed thj lesson. j The pastor of M- riah reviewed the !? sson at Suw'i.y school ifter this Fiv. W. A. Arderson of S'ewbei ry conducted th i morning ( jervice. H s text was ! ur.d in , [I Kings o His subject was "A , Remedy for Sin". , ; Supt. H. L. Alux.^'lr 4 :he lesson of Friendship A M. E. 1 rhurch; ninety-six peron- attend- 1 id. Mr. I-tiac Pruit. a visitor ) ?ave erchuraging words trf "Progress"-, -wp-rh?were enj ved?by < ill. ? . > The Daughters and Sons of Sa- ) ah are plarning a prog-am Mon- x iai!?J2ecem^tr 20th. M iss Beatr ice Goins of Fountain-jinn; Miss Josephine Cvalle of ^ Pittsburgh; Miss Irma hiudley of 1 Cray ^ouir; Mr. Chest*a Tayior 2 sf Fountain Inn and Mi. F. M. Jones were dinner guests of Miss Roberta Mosely and Mi*s" Jose- _j phine Simons last Saturday. j EPWORTH LEAGUE OF " WE.-LEY M. E. ' 1IURCH < The league is busy n axing its J Christmas rlans. A th-pp r>nir?t I ^ orogfam includes: Chris'-/.as sieging, decorating the chu ch, and distributig taskete among needy families in the neighbor Loo'd. j The Junior League is^n i senting Mr. Joseph Hughes, reli^-d railroad manr and at pres?:i', a stu- ' dent at Be- edict college, who will j., be guest speaker on Su* d*y, De- " cember 19t)., at 6 p.m. a he pub- | lie is cordially invited t be pres- ( MT. OLIvE"TEW^^HURCn 1 KingsvilK, 9. C.?Praise service a'Unded, sev-jral offered * spiritedpftl^aji^and tni~ps were -1 in fine spirifuai?^?iU4iUi when ^ the pastor-announced appreciative audience greeted him. it Rev. Trylo preached ar ;nstructive and historical sermon. A i liberal collection was contributed. < TKa rict r?T*pi /v# sVta f* V iorl 1 a ur, oiov* i o va v ?+? vm iwu ? hy Mrs. tr "Rivers sutV>?e<r ire i pastor with groceries o; various kind and a purse wiTH some cash t for CT". istmas. The pas' ?r thank ~f pd all * ho c?<ok part. i There w.'11 be. a Christmas tree Monday afie. the fourth Sunday 1 at the ,chui< h for church nr.d Sun- 1 dfty?AiL_ar*- aa'. -tl to be present. Iiitte 3:30 p.L < _ 'I' 7t" w.^y1 ;yf n. Jy ^ . . . - --"^r t*ife 8 NOTES, FHOM 2nd CALVARY ? BAPTIST CHURCH .READ the LEADElT.anri I.F.AT) he READER and all come to See nd Calvary church, 1518 Bull St. lext Sunday night and enjoy the Jhristmas Cantata?"The Eternal vight," by the choir. Our choir ir.gs a cantata every Christmas md always fills a big place in the jrogram qf music lovers during he holiday season. The service is cndefed early this year that all nay join us and still have time t# njoy any other service*. Mra. tussell the organist is working 3 :iL 1 I ' i??u wiin ner cnoir preparing lor his service. Everybody is "invited. Our white friends who usually ome.are invited with their friends. Prof. T. L. Duckett of Benedict ~ 111 preach at eleven o'clock serice. Rev:" Duckctt has served us wfore and all?will be?glad?t 0 'ited. ? : 7 dILLERS 1 HAPEL A. M. E. LKURCH Rev R. j. Jefferson, hpytor ' ' ^ , . Newberry, S. C.?Sun ay school 'cmvenrd-at the spp^r.'ni tims --vltliq fine Valhering scholars. fhe lesson are ideal, eresting * tnd helpful Ourp as4,.- alwayf rive us some very fine c|-d beneicial points on the lessen. On Friday night laBt week our Sunday school board ir,r at tr.e larsonage and the off crT* and eachprs for the incom i g yea*vere elect, d We ha a ( ;:? meetng. We are now re?. ? to do greater woik in the n lure to Jtrild up our Sunday srhon<. ; Loaded., v. ith spiritual fire we mtered intc the morning service lepmon bmight to us bv cur papor. These messages wl. always inger in iur minds and cause us o' be more mindful of 'he blessngs which we receive f cm day .o da,\ There was on- convert. rhe Junior chbjr render .u music; hey iv*re ?.t their best der the?eftdrsi :p_ of Bro A. T. Butl?_ rhey are. going to do gr a' things n the future. -At the e^ning servic-' another ... nspiriog message was b-cught to is by the pastor. Visitors are always a*'come: Our firs- quarterly conference f vill be next Sunday, the I^esiding Elder ')r A lams will h* -with us. )ut and make this a grea day. BETFvLEHfM BAPT. CHURCH j ,JRev. E. E Gaulden. I kBtor The Sun. .ay school wa' called to 5rder by Supt. Gladder, ard~after LhjL regul.vr 'devotional ?xercisea he teacher^ took charge cf thei? Irpps. Th - lesson was?1 evicwed tading cjK-'ieh workers in New:>efry .aunt}. His wife v as wit"h nrrt a?>o. >????^ "" ; __1__ The naonir.g services vc'e op en>d by George ^irgletor who re ddod at th. music box. *Ye were . . ecipients of a st'ong message fcj vjr pastor who spoke f om the subject "Trt__ Courageot Life' . VnTotrg th-' visitors preset STfn jay mo;nirg were Mr. tr.d Mis. J. R Rut. ru-ford, Misset Bart/?s ind Srtten The membes of the. M fsionarr lociety presented a Very "jntef? og-Pk-?gr iHft -a* - the- regtrt?- BY PU riour. The program con-.isted of Juets, tall; and readigs Those who oeard the progran enjoyed every moirt nit of it. V'e hope ...1 :rust :hat the Missionary sisters will come U us again so<n. lgmrys new*? t ?- - ? , Mrs Alice Walker wshes tc annooince tT.h mnj-riage of he-* daughter V.ss Flora Walker to Tohn P.ddloy. The ma vago will take p'ao^ et Brown -""tapel A. M. E ohu'.'h, Sunday light, Do member 2(J ^i -7:00 p.m There will b<e Commurion at =~ ? Christian iTrme Baptist church Sunday, D( comber 19th Fvary ?% >ody is invited to be t'ert. Tha Rev. John?Honor is pastor. ^Mrs. Susie James, Mrs Eva juy, Mr. Jesse Pray, Mrs. Arena \ddis ii, Mr S. L>. Guy, x-fjss C. \ddison and Mr White Hickumrottonr: motored to Char.ott^ N ^" fcuajlay visiting rela' :ves. Mrs. MTTTTHReay and r?i child- _/ ren are leaving Thurstlay?__De ember 23 ;or Lindih, N J., and Philadelphia Pa., where ihev will pcnd the holidays. The ? will be i^ChriBirras tree ?t Br*wn?. Chapel A. M. 'E. Z. hurcti D/c ember 28. Th* public r invited. V Frier ds of Lowrys th year in >ndihg plcaSc" subncrTje for 'lbs ^almetro ^ei-der another year. We i. re wi6hing alFV merry ^ [ihrist :iaa. ... >j&M