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t|| "The Old Gray" | IUt. E. Philto Ellis ? A Fine Meeting The Executive Board of < Allen University held a grand session at the College chapel last* Tuesday with Dr. T. J. Miles, chairman presiding. The members of the Board were loud in their praises j of him as a presiding officii* which. | evidences his ability fill the highest position in- the gift of his. church. Dr. J. E. Thomas, the efficient ; Smvtnry. Dr. -Je^ae--TL_Board^ the ?police i speaker, I\r. I. W?.Tancr- . Iiftn, Qi.? i-111 mii')i fri. nr|. Di* F.. F. G. Dent, our princely State I.ea-1 >' gue President, and Dr. J. .C. Quar-j ?i loa V". old reliable, were among the large- "nmnher of tho minister-^ * lal lnemlk-is of the Board in?attendance, while Mr. H. B. Rikard, Dv. S. K. Green and Miss Daisy McQueen were among the lay-mem hers of the Board present.' Some! of the visit ing ministers were Dr. R E. Bregdon, P. N. U dsOffi.?Wr * E. Richardson and G. B. Brown. ! Bishop Flinper ' It was a delightful pleasure to A r? t a T c* ni _T e 1 im'ci nisnnp ?j. cv r upper at nit' -Riwr^ mooting. Pr..JMilos_ urged him to 1 o present at that "swsibn end 1 -i< visit was most highly appro uafeTt. Bishop Flipper has t/rr tntnlv pulled the 7th Episcopal District out of tTTo gutter of defeat during the short time ho has been here. Wo. can produce sufficiont evidence for this statement. Because of his unequalled leadersluii ht-rp H'n imnnirv* - decided to.show him its apprecia. * tioM in a tangible way, other tljnn in hip: speeches and fine resolutions. Enouiih stiIL_ Watfch\ vibtf - Palmetto Loader and church .,pa-( p.->yg f,?v further information. V s Amonj^The many present ataour -mmd-table meeting in Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Miles palatial home were Revs:?WV~.T. Robinson. S. 11. Lewi*.'.T. C. MeClellan. P. X. Wilsoh.-W. E." Richardson. .7.IT. Tho ma'" and Dr. Dent. While Trof. C. G. Garrett was the thief pen lei of attention. President E. H. McClill .proved to he .iust as interesting in a parlor as he is on a platform Dr. I . II. TTmningwayd one of the best financier1; in the State was absent from the Board due' to the fact that he. was sun. rviging.. the building of 11 new houses on his ..plantation, but he arrangvd that the school cuM get all of the funds needed." That's the man we present f ir the Church Extension Secretary.. We need a man for such costs .if honor in the Church who has demonstrated his ability mi?wnai in* n:is n>ne aim not one tramping f'vm pillar .to post' "H'kr h.n big ra> ! in a lotu-ly desert _ when he is lost Trom a Zoo pen. The I nion. Rev. R. F. Rradford stas the or der-oC t4u??day?at the Charleston Inter-denominational Ministers Un ~ joii last' Monday. "The future state, of the Christians, and unbelievers " after cYa'h." was the subfoct assigird him. and from whieh h e crowned himself with glory. Com l'linn inai'v speeches wei-e made by Revs. .1. II., Henderson. Jesse E. ~ In"1.'J. R.~I.awrenne. . S. Ledln-tt"r. R. I! f.etn'On. R. N. Gregorvand G. R. Mitehell. Dr. J.C Dunbar has mad-- one of the- best pros idents ti e T'ni. n has ever had. The same is true of the Rev. William A. Ma'k, Secretary. "Let \s advance on our knees." RFC..- ST.. HI N AS Anderson S. C.KWith the turning of all plans. toward, a new seme.-t'r's rk. sr.:tents and tea olios. n+ik-.- -! roathe a si, h of rc? Htff nb tie .;:?a polity, to nut bc, hind them "Co defaults, taults nr.d successes of the old scr.t> ster and to "start " cesh vitb. [ 'ans and t'or Hv 0.0 W Vear. Mrs. Lob.dg a (two no, second grr.de. announces Ar.ra th Hall va HcstiM" (i Evelyn VH^er O'e. < smiling be a'.tso tiuy ma:o the honor roll. With the e\-t ption of a few all wore able ' o answer the "advai u bug.c". Within th- past, week the. baskcthitM U'.i.vs provi.h d?' i-yone With unlini'od ' excitement when .Seneca HiiC school w>s defeated 17-7 by th ' "girls. AliC raid .is eoaeh. Th beys team i_j,t to the visitors 25-! S. , - Urn riatvuay aiTrteae:r.*s were lt.-o.-ent at tlV- rmsptyyassociation. T-be atldve? .. by Mr. Hollis of the Rather ci-tricl schools of Greenvilie ws most prolititble. _ HARUKKVitWv NEWS Missiona-ry-m^v-tiug held nT " the homo of Mr. n'lil ^''"i John Purchase with the presidi nt Mrs. tr B. Riley presiding. The society made special donations to the sick After meeting a hot supper , was " sbiTPd. . We are very glad ,to state that Mr. Calvin Primus seems to be improving slowly. We trust h e V wili continue. He is getting spocial care from his doctor and the n'urse, M+ss Pauline Kendrick of - Savannah, Ga., who has been very busy in helping the doctors day and night. Mrg., Maggie Williams died a t her residence Saturday, Jan. 15th after being ill for a long time, mr rha-lomyqft to mourn her lo*s two Hnnp'htprs Mrs."* "TTsTeTTe ""WHlamft and Janie Willi?roaoa. ftfrrrmd??Sam Washington prepared dinner for the old folks for the new year and a number of them were present and enjoyed it ! to the highest. ^ p ' *> j . - ' " ? ? ^ LANCASTER NWVS The PTA of Lancast?r Training school held its meeting at the Ket spy" library The progrn.n was en JvyecT OuTytandlng on the?pregrant wer? d.scussion by Mr Williams, prir cipal of the Chester- < field A\ve sAoo! (whieK /Fhp . association was "latefnl to* Mr. Bncke! w t\ner )f one vf the 5 and 10c slmog here for gifts to die* needy t?;i)dren duri'tpu, Christmas time.' A gift of clothing was given by tht white PTA to the colored in eider that some unfortu'nate chi' i may be in fit condition to co) ;..- toi-diool. ' gift in :.*oney was given by r.n ,*o no anted white pysor. Th" busi s* being cmioleted. tho associat. r> was dismissed. ~ W od rest It. \ eveuing at b_C''clock .{I IV.MW'er Oi pvuiMt!' S I.vivvi III pie Oi l Atony (>ri 3lai? sTivel lu witness th; first basket* ul game of the v-eatr n- Tne girlj irs; and "Second team played a antitfiw- ; l??i y game The boys 'a yed.~lhep-ot'ossionai team of?h nk?UULJ Thv boys"', st lu u sco' e of-44 to | :u. Tliose who accompanied th. basketball trams to Colombia Fri?f> rlr.v flbokor T Washington \vere Profs. Riley King Mid BuydMisseej Shtrard, Thornus and Mi'l-pby: Misses C .nkscales r.n * Bradlcv spmt Utlda\ in Cclumb: i visiting rel-itivys. a* r friends. ?grade- A. c ass, undci' the cart ml instructuM. of Mis?r Mr'\iorte Ci"ii ton, rendered a very in. .'resting pogrom i:i r- ape] on -> ''"y 'i r.'<-frvk ,t^ ing the egular eh ,?cl period. AllM VILLE NKV'S The pas? .hg of Mr. Townsend Ho'ise in Xew York City was a ' -C--' J- 1.^4 sniCK to n<; many rri\ nus uuire. Mr. Rouse is a former resident-of <Mtr city, lie had a stroke of pa tadysis which causes. his <i? ath. lie j is survived i y his'wife, Mrs. Kate -K.?txe. -tvvn ohil.-ron; Ralph and Willie' Mao. Our synipV-hy gees to- the bereaved "-family. Mr. John M. Covin, is spending a lfTPTn?tir.o tip North with his wife and family. Friends L< re and elsewhere are vcv sorry to learn of *he ccath "TT-Mrr^Va ron Chilr. on?in.nary 2. II" was known ag J,'Pap ' Chiles, lie wo-ked for ttto S. A. L. railw: y for a number of. years, until Iv was rcoiul on a jnn*>tn * few yt .is ago*. Mr. Chiles was a loyal membei of St. James M. K.'chinch. ^ Miss Lucy Wright is ii.^sposed at this waiting with, th'f flu. An on !v ricovcj-is hoped Tor ber. i . Mrs "UoscLhine Reynol's is sick _lu^_ is sum, better at this writing. . . Xv are Very sorry to leai n of th. illness cf Miss Grace Eaker j 111 Philadelphia. Miss Raker is-a daughter of the late Mo.-and Mrs. Isaac Baker of our city and has : or ay" t'riemh her> 'who hope foi i her a speedy recovery to good ' In alth. I Our deepest heartfop sympathy i is givem-t-v- Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Smith an J family in the death of Thi i-r son ruu brother who passed away in D; troit, Mich. I ' STFUJ.ING HIGHLIGHTS. all eer.yille, S. -4V?The activity ; urest fidlowdr.g the holidays ; ; been pt alive largely thru " t . nit cloning?-i.np.iV . the love, claries. Tr.o SA-1 class, tinder the ndvisorshin of NIiss E. M. Logan. w..re centered c. the i iea of local < emmunity interest. During- the \v? ok the Mars presented the fol' wing com a nit y soil cols .v.th special progiams: Wednesday. ,Tannery 12th jt Wort Green\iHe Grammar >i~a "oT~ clfOTTrs di reet-ed - tay-TfSLrt, I. cile Smith Ha l, with emphasis placed on the appreciation of \*i ghf spi. Itttals. Thursday, 13th r-.... ; . r 1 * .1 v:v ;u 1i1 v.- x j t f Laurel f'i col; ^-.hool Mr. U. tJ. Tuggart, musical direct there, i a -elect prouo of singed gave - hn-i mi-meal Pi'.vl li1"' my pronanV eons;-'ting el Let. glee lab, nni r ?trrn;cnta> to lections. I lie qu.V.'tr t feTTkn-cl -;-m ? *edeelittle David. Tla. glee club ? a g Great Day. Mr. Tngrart ion dered two ' elections, Too March f the fiua" God? and The Viking Song. A short addrc-s was de ' :;>V! bj. M:. It-?''Cv ."mV During" Fiiday'.-i devotion, tr.e -dmss hid a5' g a s Mi". Eckland a-e work . of he \Y dwaro so i ty nr I/vvg Island. N* Y.; Mrs. Mr .-or. of >.' w York City and Mrs. -iiatwo L. Dnckett founder of the nv.ilo C'U'pt.-r of the Phil lis" Wheat ly c< nterT 4 The Sterling basketball team? v >>; ag 'it.rt Seneca 'Jr. teams.. _A e-i>: St ilir.g girls. 27; Seneca 'i^Sfe'ling boys 30. Soy.eca boys l'Y" " The second game w*s against : ' inxmn?" -? ?-jmih-jjeg eons .iu -Foq.tr. in- ton?jfi.U liL,?.Su-riing, '.>? w*.-2tv F*. tmtain inn *4>cys 10? SEi LERS NEWS S. ?. op.* cd at the" 'sual hour vith S.;pt. :'rd co worke-r. at their bcnutifully discussed th-^oughout the varou* 'lasses. At ?he n> irnins7 servT^t the pastor selected his text P* v 12:1-2. A wonder'"! menage was lelv<red. At ' 20 wv again wltness-e' wowkrful nrogram spoMor<k! by the Church Aid society. Prof. R. B Young ar.d Mr. L. K. Hmith"wee? the principal speakers. The pastor an I his wife and the Rev. J. H. Hal were the dinThc Heaven and Hell play was quite a STTurss. We t*j\v have a rally pTanr.eiTdvnou. n as the army rally. The Red army, E M. Por| t?r, general; the Blue *nr.y J. L. Croaland, genural. -t ~ THE 1 _ 4th Meetings Oconee + ^County Teachers For The Chjhi" as a nincentive the 1! work in Oeopee county ig moving i alrng in a creditable Jxumnsi^JThe. < fourth' county teachers' meeting ' was. held Friday, January 14 at 1 the Oconee County Training school. 1 The primary and elementary ] groups were combined under the i thur. The special guest of this ^< leadership of Mrs. Carrie C. Ar- ' group was Miss Marguerite Tol- i bert, an instructor in the Seneca . white schools; who ^nade an in- ' spirational and informational talk i on "Primary and Elementary Read i ing Technique". It was appreciat- ] all whQ heard it. The rural j group was led on by Miss Fleta 1 Williams and Mrs. Johnson, the i Jeanes teacher., The_ genera las- < sembly was presided. ovcr hy Pres- < R \ h'lnlcv. Mla? Tolbert? presented to the association < at which tiqie she made a very inspiring talk on what constitutes ' successful teaching. The county < association has registered one hun 1 dred percent with its state dues| -ii ml In. npnunviivntnly rPnpViPit the goal in the Christmas Seal Fund. J Avv^ngprqenta are being made fori the teachers of the, county to vis-j j it the Parker School District in J Greenville county at a very early date. The associations-welcomes ""the TOllOTrtng-new M.. Thimpson, Misses Vertie Cureton. Thomasine Kervin, B. Jenkins, Betsy Perrv, Lillian Brown, Marie Holland and MaHan Williams. 7 Many~of the teachers are rlan-| ning to attend the Congressional' district meeting in. rsewberry, baturday, January 20. ? Wo have sonic very active parent-teacher asso iations and com-] munity clubs .in the count-y. - Thru them a number of our Luildinus,| and grounds are being beautified, and recreationaj facilities develop :.od. Many ^pieces of shrubbery : have beenvoDt(gratis") from ' Clomson college. .j .) Adult schools are now being | conducted in the Walhalla, Westj minster and Seneca schools. Com od for the work and we can only pe'ont tcnchers have^been .select-^ ST. GEOelGE HIGH SCHOOL Proi. > . A. Odom, ?i i cipal The Honu Economics Depart- ? m<-t; rnde r fctbe supervision of M 'S : R. G 5j?annerly, r i de toys , for the un.'V-rtunate eh Idrep of | -t-h" rlninfiu: ity. The chi Jren with ! the Home F..onomics stu ents, as ' gambled-' abound the decorated j X'hristnias t "eO, alid' son r "Christ- T mas earoli Some of the man>_gifts made -r. the depa- e.nent for " this ueeasren were:? t^ephani.s, picture bo'ks, sailors end towel tacks.. fhe Adv It Home Econ niics club under the erection of Acs B. G. Danne ly > prog essing splendidly. Up to cute thirty one peisons art- on rod * __ The t rir any teacher* held their bi-mon'hh- meeting out Wednesday Januarv 1 .. At each meeting a teacher en es a lemons^ratie n oh the sutijoe' being^jjiscu t=< d. The nir.t;i and enth stides un-' der the sup) vision of >1" s 0. .u. I'vatlcy, a e preparing programs for tlii r! :-e: var.ee of National _ Nv'ri'o Ilh'toty Week, February 6-12. T the tr.ti'o school wa* saddened . recentlv because c f thy death of ' the father of, our fifth p-ade tea-J t, Miss J. L. Benja:. .n. Miss' Benjamin l as cur deene , sympathy. ' ' ' NOTF.S FROM SECOND - _CAL? ARY BAI'T. CHURCH Last Sunday a Rev. M. Anderson. a tent).ovary yesid3:.i of this . ?citv preached at 11 o'clock. J new'ov.tloo.t for future church life it seeir v now that Rev. C. j H. Brown t; whom the c' urch ex tended n coll recently will accept. I The final pmticuhtrs will bo work- f ed out at 'he annual conference Thursday night, January 20 and he is- <%xpe 'fed to ma'u a. public . announcement at the service hour next Sunday at the morning hour and abo at 7:30 p.m. AlLi-hii'TV. nrlivifie* m,. snspenrle'd'in tfi. afteri-oon that every member a friend ma./ participate in the services at Benedict o ego when the new library is to' tnm-il'v rlodir it c>d. Th(?ea err. vices A'ill mark a new landmark ill eJu.ali. ! al." life of~ f.mr- tronr-"mvrnity and every lover of education should he presejit. Announce ' meats for cur night services will iie ma le at the mornkig - hour, j "ComtrEJid hepr. Read-tot "Lead-* er" and 1 ii.j the reader. r ! ?SANDEKy 11 Itill SCHOOL j ; Laurens.?The mid-term examinations are just about over und some of the students look as if they are just recovering from a long illness. | fairy operetta in two scenes, to le presented bv the kith grade. The WPA workmen have just about leveled our grounds over which Prof. Belton and his boys' arc now laying off lovely walks and planting beautjful flowers and I shrubs. Sixth grade now holds first place in tho contest sponsored byj Miss Nance. Wliio will wrest from them this honorable position? 7th 1 frrgflf f"rt*TTlv looked niclf whf-r I the score was road in chapel. Pop] tilar opinion is that the 7th and ^10thjjrad<is will tie for &F?t place I next weex; out Ttrr ~t? ?ana| 60. . | SacUl New. PALMtettb LEADER YOUNG WOMEN MISSIONARY i SOCIETY OF JONES CHAl'EL | The members of theY's and theirfriends enjoyed a lovely evening at the homo of Mrs KHnn Poih-ei j 2610 Richlund street. The meet--., ing opened with the usual form of . devotion with the President Miss ; F.C7 Benson presiding af^er ] which a brief session of business ; was transacted. This club pre- ( pared 11 baskets for the elderly . members and friends of our i lunch i which was delivered Christmas day The Misses Robinson, Caldwell, ' Lewie, Witherspoon and Gord&h,4 - Mesdames Weston and Wilder j ; were welcome visitors. We were j indeed glad to enroll Mrs. W-ilder..4 name as a member. After which < Miss C. Gordon our chairman, of j recreation brought ,to .us a do- : [ightful game of a song which was' onjoyqd by all.^Our sisters scrv- ( ed delicious salad, ham hot rolls, i tea, ambrosia and cake. ~ After-" which mcethng--cnscd?by?singing 1 our club; song and repeating' the i b'-nedlctlon" to mPet on the third Wednesday in January at the home ' of Mrs. F. M. Sawyer 2110 Hampton street at 5 o'clock. | : BETHLKHKM RAPT. ClHItCH' Rev. M. M. Peace, Pastor Sunday school opened at the usual hour; a brief discussion of the \ lesson was made and the offering taken. The other .timo in the organizing pf classes. The Sunday school'now looks as if thoymay (io a larger and better type of work using this svstrm. 1 Morning: worship opened at 11:45 the pastor preached a very' interest inc: sermon and the choir ren-. dered beautiful music. BYPU had an unusually good meeting with a number of friends an? members present. . I Evening worship started nt 8 o'clock, the pastor's theme was "Af Vision of God." The spirits were high and everyone was happy. Dur. ing tlK day Jlcys, Holmrin; den and several friends.of the city' and out of town visitors stopped to see us. Visit Bethlehem, t h e Strangers' Home, you are always welcome. We welcome all large or small. -- ' _ Tl-r>rc will be Memorial Servicers for our late pastor Kev. II. Smith, January 30, at 3:30 p.m. Tk.? U'nmun'o "\T iici. m.o l*'v met last week at the home of Mrs. Joyce, the president. M;iny. members were present. We are asking all of our members and friends to cooperate with us in our membership drive. We want fifty active members; Help us reach o.ur goaL. Vigif these weekly - meetings. The Junior cKoi'f-:'hfoer> " everyWednesday evening, at 7 p. m. Watch for. the announcement o f their evening of sirjging. We have"Sunday school teachers' nu'eting every Thursday evening, b;forcprayer service. Visit us. You are welcome at all times. I UNION HAPTIST- C lI Rf 11 Rev. L. Jenkins. Uasti r Thursday .night the v?t:.ilar 4th quarterly meeting was h iAn | unusually;./ large crow.) ; ttcr.de I. j After outlirirg the p-teran. ofth<r-ehnrci\ for the year <>f T.'.'Vn, ih'.v of icehs were elected :nd sev- j. oal rew ofkes wlee cro.TU'll. A1 line sp rit (. I' coi liality . il C'ln i . - tian brothci hood pievailej thro'ujrh out the meeting. Sunday r.hool I egan a', the regular hou*. There wer,. pros u; . three s'udi ri-min'.-ters :'om li< n- j ediflt college who ad vesstv.l the : school. Uiu rcR TeWl" n began -I livmn/lidfnltt nftno f Vt 1 ( ] C < \ V !> f\f I Sunday -school. The tlvr.ie of tb> "messRCfo v:is?'' in?JWntcd?by i Grace"- ThTr-e r. w mends rs woi j added t.o* th- yhj^vh's r'-il. At (WW) cIock v lavs:.' ynv.nv of \ou11111" i- '?mi- ' . PI*?Th. pastor too., his < veniiv, message fmni the Sunday school lesson: -"Regirr.ing : I-if.- of /tr vice". fvp pvono is invited t , attend th-1 so vice-- on S 1 a \ a vu "1 us' tho many {.v.xili.tr.es th . meet at convenient I ours >i.:nny Ve week. GEORGETOWN* NEWS ATrc- flff v/ift Gibbs Cr' scm has .ifSt openo i ytea room at her residence i'l 1 Ki.ntr sWcet. Your coon- untie.; :s soTi ited." Mrs. E. Tv. Howard ..and child-! rcn accoutrenied by Mr. R IVArdcrsTni T.mnt 'he W.V-end i:vElhorce. Mr;*-.?Howe+vh^uve. Th.?1 trip was f<v the purpose- (?f a I family reup.'on. A very '.enjoyable time was reported." St. Steph n. P.ickerson and Arncttc A. M E. cljnrches I eld their union meet'.t g Sunday ovvning at St. Stvohe1 Y church. It v. Theo j (lore M'Clar. was speal-.. for t'hi "occasrorf. Y t:i corresp'v.rtnnt juv ! happenefh to bp passing and stop bout. Jus"" to gee the conclusion of the speaker's sermon. iye wont in free bui'it coat us-"25ft to- get oil*.. ' . IltSteu?fm?the- atng-ogf?of?the-. big singirg contest be' -ten Eas?t en4 and JWr.-t en ' with 100 voices. Mrs. E L. Frasie- has arpo of' the West o Mrs. Orilla Thompson, Enst tv.d. Miss Helen M. Sexton and Mr. D: A. McDaniCl spent Sunday ev-. ening in Spartanburg. Mr. fcugene waits 01 wrm-cii-; cut, Mr. John Davenport and Misses Helen Cannon were the din net^g^tiests^of^lr. ^and Mrs. Anor Miss Emma Maddox spent Sunday with her father in Ware Shoal Miss Helen.Nanco as th?T'f?uest of Prof, and yffsT Wnr. Malhis . worthippad at Mt. Zion Sunday. HPHitoiS'HKWfiidSU CHESTER PARAGRAPHS _ Miss Roxie Barber, a student ofBenedict College is visiting her parents. ?Mr*. fhnnii' Rire, nne nf the pijmeer citizens of Chester Co. died at her home on York St. exten* siom Friday, and was buried i n Benson cemetery "^Sunday <fieig; noon, after funeral services a t [Jcthsemanc_ Baptist"1 church. The sermon was pfeachont by her former pastor, Rev. L.Q. Jenkins, of Columbia. He used as his text: ' A ii/l oV,?11 ...:a 5-- 1 ? uvj Pilau " aiiv Willi IIIU VI, white, for -they are worthy." Rev'.] 3:4. His subject, was "Clothing ind Company," The sermon was' -ouetyng in-its entirety, and after' iismission many stood .on the grounds talking labout the wonderful sermon, as ivell as tho beauti-1 ful life of the <leceased. Mrs. Rice \Vas a lovely woman, motherly nnd pleasant?at nil times. She I leaves cme daughter, Miss I-uella Rice, who nursed hep tondorly?formally years during her failing health. 3hu liied to be more than E^O years of age. A great woman" has fallen asleep. Many relatives and friends are sad because of her having fallen asleep." We failed to mention the visit of Miss Annie Champion who visited her father Mr. Alex Champion during the holidays. Miss^ Champion is a senior at Teachers College in Winston-Salem, N.C. Undertaker J. E. Spann is quite Friends everywhere will be interested to know that Mr. M.' I,. I till, a Student ^of^ Benedict Col-1 fust sermon at Mt. Olive Baptist, cnvi '-:i novo, on ountlay night, f eb 6. Ifo is a Chester young man. I B^rn to Mr, and Mrs. Will King a daughter. Mother and baby are 'oin< fine at their home otr Cem-j etory St. . 1 J* Madam M.'E. Woods is on the sicl?"TI'st' TKwevkv ???J President J. Sr Stanback continues to improve at his home on ri t e i Gl;? ??_?" 1 Finky High girls and boys teams won both games from the High School teams of Winnsboro at HardinJs. Gym here Friday nite. Mr. Cyril Spnnn, a -student ,of tlencdict College, is at home because of the illness of his father.) :Young Mr. Spann?had?charge of-! the body of Mrs.~Chr.nie Hire, in the absence of his lather Sunday and conducted his part nicely. He was as-isted by his brother-inlaw, Mr. J. D. McLurkin. Mrs. Su'ie Harper spent New Year's day with her son and his wife and daughter in Charlotte, N.l C. She enjoyed her visit and it isj hi ( . ?-etu ". soon and make, htm there- with- -her children. Friends will be sorry to learn of the tragic death in Scrantoul Pern., of Prof. Courtney Totally, who 'fell thru an elevator" shaft, iTr~thr plant where he had worked 4'rt.. OO 00 >\nn nf t Vl n f nm. aur ? > %> UIIJJ c%s? vx vu\- i"? v most men in the plaint. Before go ip'-r to Scant'on ho taught at Brainerd Institute. His wife was Missj II irnor (a sister of Prof. Harper of State fVHegrc).? Prof,- Totadly . was-the eldest brother of Mrs. j Pose Totally of the faculty of Brai nerd lr--titate. lie leaves besides b'* wil* . three children, several si-tors and brothers; many- rela-| lives ami friends wharsympatlme wirh loved ones in this grerit sSr-r. rowi . ? _l ?lvvaieiehtions arc on at Finley' Hi School this week. Mrs. Diana Gkrddcn is improving from ap illness that confined' her to hod several days. Her husband Rev". Frank Glad len wl o rns lx\ n ill is also bettc-" EDGEFIELD NEWS. S-n Vres "wi ve held at 'Macedonia Baptist ehuifth on last Sunday. The yearly report of members were road after the service. Rev. J callings , was in charge of ^hese services. ^Fhe Quarterly Conference was noi'j nt i nniiy A.ur, cnuvcn o n in Ft fhrrdayr Tho?reports?were. good. Tho Republican Gwe?BapUs-t e^u -h club will moot at. the home of Mr. and ^frs. Peter Smith on Thursday afternoon of this week. T'"o Golden RuIp club of Macedonia .Bantict church' will rnapt, at l the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A.J January, the . 27th. Miss Alhevtha Burton of Colum-i Jin cr^nt two weeks here as the gurst of Miss Ruth Holmes. M iss Eula Massey spent t h ^ week -end b?me' with her""" parch tS" in Abbeville. Those on the sick list this week pr" Mosdamos Lizzie Morgan and Sn-n Anderson. ' ... .? , Tho County Teachers Yneeting \.a = hehl at the Edgefield School building' on last Saturday. Mr. 0. A. .Tub n sun and Mr*. A. W. Simking of Columbia were-the puest speakers. ; . SILVER TONE CHORUS. ? Sunday evening. at 4:30 the inTnntey rrf-iaggerg -OH Folks Homo were entertained with a very fitting program rendered by this group of singers. Opening selection Remember Me, followed b y several prayers Jby-Mr. J. Gladden, Rev. Dupont and.^Sumptdf^, Scripture lesson and diseussio/i bjr Rev. Pupont. Many other selections were sung and introduction of visitors and remarks by the pr<-sj:cnt, Mrs. Glenn and Mr. J. Gladden.- After which a liberal fiff' ring whs takop and the presen | Gdhonoi th?5 filim'V imumlK I'uiiiil'i v ...._ .i i .1 ei..v ? -i I uuivq uy uii' v>iul> nuu ua iticnua. May Gofl bless this group of young people who.. takfl a. pleaaurein thia typa of aarvice, ' . J** "" ' I 1 vig?'T.^-. ~ CLINTON NEWS. : Marion Leake retained the Tip a-"~~ vyweight championship in the box ing contest neia at tno scnooi , Hionj day night. Ho won the decision ov-j er Garnell Hall after a "three round] combat. Other decisions were for Craig over Simpson; Walker overj Scabary: Jefferson overSuber and | Thompson oVer Seabcrry. This, contest opened a series of efforts | , toward raisiijgjptftfn'ft" fo? a gynj. j : Bell Street was defeated in its] ( first Iwskctball game byt -Finley .High with a score of 10-8. Bell Street lost the lead it had at the half-8-? to "the Chester girls after a hard struggle. The next game!_ is with Sterling there Friday nit^. .< The Piedmont Declamation and < Dramatic League met here Mon- i d?,y to plan its_ year's- program, i Abbeville, Brewer, Graycouvb and Ninety Six wore represented. h Sunday school Was opened at Hebron Baptist church by-Mrs. M. < B. 3. Williams. Th? lenson. "Tho^ Bcginnirtg of TTife's .Service" ^was' reviewed by Mr. G. By son of?ffrC. Morning service was conducted J by Rev. A.A, Sims. A large crowd * attended. | Presiding Elder Minis conducted Sunday night. Quarterly Confer-, -Clice. was held at the church Mon day. night January 17., " BRA.INERD INSTITUTE NEWS. Johnson Cv Smith Day was ob-d served on the 11th day of Decern-' ber by Smith Alumni of Chester at Carm.pl Presbvterinn church.' The, purpose ,.of the program was not only to arouse the old Smith spirit in the graduates, but to also* rally toward the Girls' Dormitory Fund. _ _ $5.00 was raised-and sent to Dr. McCrery for the girls' dormitory." This small amount is only a bc"gimrinsr for the SrFiHh alumni of Chester. ~~ 1 ~? . | Sunday morning our Sabbath school was?conducted?hv Prof. Oglesbv. He emphasized the kind of people Christ called to follow Him. Christ selected the busy mhrt. Those who are willing t o work, for Him, No loafers are. wanted. On Sunday morning_at_tiie Ushis text,' Prow 28:20: "He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; hut whoso walketh wisely, he shall be. delivered." Theme >"It is( unwise to follow the leadings of the heart." "We need the Church, was discussed-at the Young People's meet ing. 'The young people showed rruch interest and gave some very fin.' thought to this v.ital~topiC7 NORtll SIDE SCHOOL Mrs. C. J. Peek, Principal Anderson.?The North Side school; faculty and student body resumed their work Jan. 3,* after having spent a splendid holiday season, Thp regular Teachers' meeting was "held Tuesday afternoon, Jan. !i. + The principal Mrs. Peek called the meeting to order and presided ; Over the business session. She also1 conducted the devotionals for* the afternoon.-- Plans for the remaining part of the school term were l... *u_ - i visitor at the North bide school, Wednesday,- Jnn. 5th. She gave a timely lectuye to the pupils on the "Value of Attending the Sunday School." flNAEPAY'tJP ? WEEK UUVUIIUU w.v lilt' JUIIKipai. Tho oiihinol- fnv tho fifh'rnnnn' was. '^Should?So vim I rhHa-Oon <hip be Taught in the School? This was capably given by Mrs. Mag-1 gie B. Morris. The answer* Wasj Yes. This subject proved to-be' unusually interesting. Many help j ful points were brought out. She| hold tha undivided attention o f her listeners by her pleasing andy entertaining manner of speaking. ?The-iiirst meetingsjf the year of: the PTA met at the . schoolhouse^j Friday afternoon,oJan. 15, with a' large number, of mothers present. The president. Mrs. C. J. P(ek pre sided during a short but important business session, which embraced plans for the new ' year's work. Following the* business ses sion the visitors were introduced. Washington, the newly assigned pastor of Bethel A M E church, who spoke at length on Unity.N Rev. Campbell also made timely remarks. We were also glad to welcome Mesdames Washington ancf Campbell. Mrs. l'auhne i ampbell, who is one of the instructors in Reqd Street High gave a fow^ remarks. In her short talk she said, she was forced to compliment North Side children for being so cleans just as_she had heard Kom ? else do tho past week North Side school has the record of having very neat children. A program was presented b. v ' Mrs. Maggie B. Morris' first grade The program opened with h song. Happj New Year. A Mother Goose playlet was next presented and! the 1 oil owing songs-: Hiimpty Dun.* pty, Baa, Baa, Black Sheep ahd' ia song of the Alphabets. Follow-1 ing a count of the mothers, it was found that the 1st grade B had the largest number present. Pur-, ing the social hour, we were sorv- f ed sandwiches and Russian Tea.! At the conclusion of the meeting the Mothers and Teachers adjourn cd to the class rooms for Tnfcrrrmtl discussion Mrs. Marcia Marion who is now working at CordeJe,.. GAm was a Saturday, January 22, 1938 Federated News ~r *? r ' ? 1 -L-,? SLt'NLlGHT CLUB The Sunlight Club has held some very" interesting, atid informing meetings since September, 1937. On two occasions we were privilogud-tu-have illustrated .lectures. The first lecture was read by Mrs. Marie Burch-Blukemon, and the accompanying pictures clearly dem onstrated how the beauty of attractive homes is enhanced by well planned gardens. The second lecture, read by Mrs^-M. C. David, was aportraynl of correct table ap poinjments for all occasions. As one viewed the?beautifully arrang ed tables with gleaming silver and other necessary accessories, the appropriateness of the following sentiment was felt?TTTad I but twt^hi4-s. I'tl -spend one for bread to feed my 1? dy i the"oTher~for hy: cint-hs to feed the* soul." Mr. Le-. KoySulten ) n?i the lectures?for ? moth ^programs. ? ? ^ ? ftf the 1n"?*-Tsetqre 1 ~ the members of the club were in- - ' < vited to enter into a contest of table "arrangements. Covers, Napkins, Sliver, Candle Sticks of var^ ious sizes and styles were at the disposal of the contestants. Mrs. .? D. B. Taylor received first prize, Miss'Eunice Mnlettc -second prize, and several others honorable men Jam - t At the second meeting in De- _ center Miss Rosamond fAlslim pro "" ?? spnted some- of her young folk in 5^ very enjoyable program for the entertainment of the* club mem bors and the children of the Wilkinson Ildmo, whowere the guests of Mrs. Wilkinson for - the day. This was followed by the rendition of?a Christmas I'lay_ by the children from the Home. As their sweet" voices sang in unison the-?r? Christmas Carols, followed by the playlet, so well interpreted, that^ {he make believe scenes seemed to be real, the club membrs could not but be thrilled to know__ that..each: one had a share in making a real "home life" possible for these dear .hil -Ten. , _ The first meeting Januarv ,1938 w.a? held at the home of Mrs. S. , A. Fnches. The" devotional service was led fh?Ry^Tnylor. The ? . reports from the committees o n the Christmas activities of the club work-wMp heartening. Mrs. Treze vant reported gifts for the Nursery School of socks, aprons, fruit, candy, toys; Mrs. Kennerly report ed dresses, rompers, underwear and coveralls ser.t to the Wilkinson Home; Mrs. Taylor reported for the NVA gins, ap'"o is made for the Nursirry school and dresses-. and'coats made for nther children. Mrs. Wilkinson reported for the T. B. Camp, a turkey dinner with r\ 1 I i U A <, !Mi, ff n PUtttcftVMie t i?on ci:i u.\ui>, h v> hi loliiutd titv;, -fruit. and candy. Mrs. Wilkinson nl<o reported that in the Christmis Seal Sale, three bond's had be en purchased in the name of the club. She further stated that contributions of apples and groceries had. been made to- thcrHome?b y v ' " snmc uf the nur-chants, that thru Mrs. Iiowe, the children of Felton school had contributed to the same cause, and that the religious and fraternal" organizations of State College had mace contributions of -.i rice, grits, meal, canned goods, malting the value of groceries sent h.im.. ^7,r).0Q. Following the reports came the discussion ot current topics led by Mrs. Taylor. Our McCall subscription campaign will soon end. We have to date about 127 subscriptions. Mrs. Wilkinson believes that success can only come through well 'organized p ans, so ' before Tujjou-mment,, all of the "meetings'' through -t h 9 -munih of May were outlined as to places to he hell and programs 10 be canted out. - , When the ""good-afternoons" had Tteen said, we felt that?a?"good start" had been made for the year 1038. CI. IN TON COLLEGE NEWS Op Tur ; lay. January 18 1938 the fn-ol'y and student body were C".\n?e:l Willi the presence of its r> p-jdoptt. M r. ,T. S. Stanback. This vvit which was rTrTS ~ StTT^ ~ iv '? ?<> a*1 ad been looked forward t'< fo- o'uitc rt whi.c. Clinton has never It fore exter 'to such a sir ewe neUion as - it dil on the president's p.i rival on 'ho campus. May is hcrhh ;ontin ua to mend in ordi v thai.' his "presence wtM ber~' font - p -J W. Martin M Chicapo. Ill . is in t+r??state He visit.j o i- e '"i'.pusf Saturday, January 15 npn .yens y-i'y well pleased wi'h 0 e wr.y v.'e* are ca'cying on in the absence of our j. ro?sider?t. ? The nmulwrs of the faculty and Qlivit-A. M. E. /.:on church Sunday in e ni' e v'n. ve thrv hehvd a very iv pn inf? senpori preprhed . . by Ii\ i op Martin, llu text was found - tcdan. 12u2-L Sue if v. ?Lnuarv lb a.<r 6:30 p. in. a pro up *t students of Clinton rendered x musical p oernm di rectcft by Miss J-iii.ip Lc-wzei1 and >! . V,': ? rc". J, X-Ison. ,Ti. at the St. John's "'a. K. chutvhf white) of_ this C'f>v >. irir.g tl tii young pyndf.N h-yjr.-f The pro jram was ln'osumrocl in the form v,f ann infi.rmnl tr? "Building a New World" wi-.a tho theme f the program which was beautifully^ and- ? effectively rendered by trie voung people of St.. John's church to^vcfre' by Mi.iM1* 1 euisc Worthy and Lucile II' "Yhuu and Mr. C. 4. Turn~ i I 9