The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 12, 1938, Image 1
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VOL. XIII?NO. 7 ? ^
DEVELOPS CULTURE ^
DRT CHARLOTTE H. BROWN j"
Dynamic, o principal of Palmer
Memorial Institute, Spdalia, N.
C., who has for thirty-five years '
striven to transplant-'"the culture
of Newc*E.ng!and" in the Old North i
- State. Reared ajid clfueabed in |
Cambridge, Mass., Dr. Iirown. has
built fin institution "of beautiful
campus, refiner.' and dignified stu- 1
dent body, and well trained and
fruftured teachers." Palmer Ma- '
morial is now regarded as a "fin- |
ishing school for 't^en age Negro j
youth from Junior high through
Junior college." On the national
scene, Dr. Brown is a noted advocate
of racial unity,, and a champion
of civic and social progress.
__ NEWS IN AND AROUND
WASHINGTON ' * k
Ily d. O. Hart '
Washington, D. C., Feb. 12?We
are celebrating National Negro
History week throughout the nationsMany
of us forget nil about
this W"?p, ?,^ing National N-frv' j
Z"L Hiatory week because^ we bave left
school where We are reminded of
it each year, but- "T" think we
'should remember this week just as
We remember tiny nthoi- niitatnri.l. ing
day or week during the year,,
because We have some noted char- j
acters in our race to commemorate.
Such as Frederick- Douglas
' a great statesman: Richard- Allen. _
Tounde,, of the great A. M. F.. J
church; . Booker T. Washington, '
one of our greatest id' lylist and i
enucaiors oyer uvea; raui r<. nun
baw,? of America's greatest poets;
Benjamin Bonniea, an inventor
of the clock; Samuel C.
Taylor, who stood among the
greatest literary men of his timb ,
and Chrispus Attacks, a bravo ,
soldier in the Revolutionary War.
These and many, -many others are 1
to be mention ano thought of at
.least thin time in-the year. ~
"After a brief sct-a-sido of the
anti-lynching hill last w'C'k to pa?s
the Housing Bill, the Senate re- j
snme-j the filibustering again last
Monday for a few more. days be- '
fore putting it aside for a few '
more bills which will, jf kept up. J
bF~puF~off until near the end of (
the session or next year. It seems .
to be headed that way.
Dr. Charles Wesley of the History
Department of Howard university
delivered a splendid sermon
last Sunday at Metropolitan
A. M. E. church onn the subject (
"Come, and See" which was enjoy- ,
ed by all. ,
Tho -South?Garolina State col- '
lege club gave a lovely dance at 1
the Whitelow Hotel ballroom last <
Thursday evening. A large crowd .
attended and everyone had an enjoyable
evening.
iMis* Nc'.tie ~ Davis snent last i
week-end in New York with her
sister-in-law and reported a pleasant
trip.
To subscribe for The Palmetto 1
Lesuer call North 5445. i
LANCASTER TU. SCHOOL
The senior Home Economics .
class under the supervision of Miss
Mae Bell Thomas entertained the
faculty with a delicious 4 course
dinner rn the Industrial building:
on Tuesday afternoon. A message
of thanks and commendation was
given_ in hehalfi of the faculty by
- Prof. A. B. King. Miss Thomas
responded. 1 ? .The
faculty^ and -student body
were proud to welcome over four
1 hundred teachers and visitors to
our campus while l the District
Teachers meeting was in session
o'rV January Tl.
The Fourth Grade A of which
M?ss J. J. Sherard is the teacher
gaVe A very-Tnter?sTme' and informative
health play during the
chapel pejpod on Tuesday.
Two very fast basketball games
were played on Friday evening in
the Lancaster- "Armory between
Fairfield County Tr. school and
the Lancaster boys' and girls',:
teams. The Lancaster gi:rl<t won
,14-4* and the boys won. 26-25. Theij
Winnsboro boys and girls are ea
ger for the return game on February
18 at which time they hope
to get revenge. The Lancaster
beams are Just ag anxious to reMat
the victory.
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MA XV PF.HSONS REPQUTKU
-mrrcuoninxG cLAfsre
ON REACHING 65
. Scattered-throughout" the Stat*?
if South Carolina and the Southeast.
th(.'ir are a good, mhny men
and \\tnneii who have eached age
65 sine* Jqnuary 1^1957. and wha
have overlooked the opportunity
to collect funds'from the United
Slates Government. These persons
are entitled to-4iimp-sum benefits
paid under the Federal" oluinsurance
syst?nl tr. lrndfow
who vac.h the age of 65 and do
not fulflli-all the conditions for r1'roiving"
regular 'monthly retirement
dhceks.
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The reminder is issued-that not
orty these persons but survivors
of those employees who have died
since the old-age insurance provisions
of the Sovial Security Act
went into efFeet on January 1,
1937. can obtain the benefits which
are- due them if they will present
their claims at the nearest field
office 'of the. ,'Social Security I
Boan.. Such an office of the
Board is located at 607-510 Masonic
Building in Coltnbia." This
field office of the Board handles I
thic wi'irt in tfin Counties t:f Aik
en, Famberg, Barnwell, Calhoun,
Lexington, Orangeburg and Richlift.d.
W. H. Nixon, Jr., is acting
manage,, of - tho Columbia Office.
CAMDEN NEWS
The Ladies Independent Society
of Trinity M.E. church' met with
Mrs. J. B. Thomas as hostess.
After the usual routine of the devotional
service", Miss R.C. Brown
the president, openetf the meeting
wit h many )) 1 a
to raise their money for thet rally
After all business was over, Mrs.
Thomas served a two course tea.
Valentine?favors?were presented
to the seventeen members before
leaving.
Mrs. Postell Brown Belton died
Saturday morfilng, at the home -of
tier son, on Hampton St. Funeral
services .were held Monday afternoon
at Trinity M.E church.
St. Mathew Training .School de
fcated Webb-err Graded school of
Eastover last Thursday in a game
of basketball. The scores ended
27-10.* Those attending were Mr.
and Mrs. R.E. Moore, M/sses Ruth
Stewart and Julia Thomas.
Mather Academy and Coulter,
Academy played a very interesting
game of basketball last Monday
night in Cheraw. Mather's J
ooys won from Coulter boys 47-23
Coulter's girls defeated Mather*s~
girls 20-13. The girls on both
teams played well.
There will be Movies at Mather
Academy every Monday, night. |
Mrs. Ada Duren proved t h eJ
charming hostess; when she enter
tained her bridge club, "The Ace
of Clubs," Friday afternoon, at
live o'c.lock. Covers were la:d for^
sixteen guests. After n lovely
two course service; six progresC
dons of contract bridge was play*
pd. Th<*~ scorns??follows;
\V. B. ."Wliliams first club prize;,
Mrs. A. S. Thompson second prize; j
and Mrs. Estelle Kirkland low
score.
M isg A.M. Thomas, teacher 01
Buffer High school, spent?t b c
week-end at home.
Mrs. Luzell Belton is homo visiting
her mother. Her mother Mrs.
Cregg has" been sick ifor several
weeks.
Miss Wilhelmina Beltoh, a mem
ber of the Abraham Lodge, htvs
been sick several weeks. She is
improving.
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HARDEEVIIXE NEWS
f.
Sunday serviccsVwcre very good
at both churches Sunday. Kev. M.
T. Tolbart pastor of St. Stephen
AME church and Rev. D. Brown,
pastor of Fishers Chapel AL.?E_
church.Sunday-school hold at the
usual hour.
Mrs. Jennie Harris of --N e^tv^
York City left Saturday, after
spend ng the week with her mo
ther. MHs. Hestar Randall and
family. SThe brought much sun-'
shine to her sister Mrs. Z. fi.
Primus durjng her hour of grief.
Mrs. Dorothy Jackson," one o?
our toachers here, was-?h? weekend
R-uest of aunt in Charleston.
Miaa Lizona Glover and Mrs.
Willie Parks are somewhat indis
posed. We they will soon be all
right and out ag?'n.
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gible Workers
I'lM^lllKVI' (Jf Af JEN _
INIV. Sl'KAKS lO WHITE
COLLEGE STUDENTS
Pro ident K. HrMcGill of Allen
uiTivetsiiy was guest speaker at
students in ihe Wesleyan F.oundntion
l.i. t Sunday_at ten, o'clock. In
. tlv assembly were about 400 students
from Columbia college ..and
the University of Sotith Carolina.
Xhe-Avhitjr-etwlettts- gave President
McGill a very fine recep'tion.
11 is Laik?vuis?a?splendid?advertisemont
for the work at Allen,
ami f>'i his race. He was presented
to the group bv Mr. Hawley
Lynn, one of the leaders of the
student group*.
JUNIOR USHERS ORGANIZED
_ Georgetown, ,_S?C.t?The -Junior
Usher board of Bethel A. M. E.
church made their initial appearance
.Sundav mominir after beinir
reorganized by our pastor. Officers
as follows: Messrs J. A.
Holmes, president; Robert Bryant
secretary;. George Brooks,, Loya
McCants, Johnson Wilson, Misses
Lathi line Jennings, vice-president;
fP<?arl Davis, assistajint secretary;
Laura Deas, critic; Mary
Thomas, treasurer; E. Raiforu,
Bassie Session, M. jSingleton, S.
Greene, M. Walker, C. Chance.
This club affords you the opportunity
to join the religious hosts.
... A BBEVILLE NEWS. Mr.'Charlie
Robinson of Raleigh
N.C., spent- Sunday in the city.
Rev. Jarites E. Belcher was call
ed here Sunday on accouYit of the
illness of h s wife, Mrs. Lula B.
-Bek'hu..' ' : '
Mrs. Mary Etta Rook- passed
away in Augusta, ~Ga., Jan. 26thl
aftCc H few I'l-Jirs (if (ipnliriino
health. Mrs. Rook~wfT3~a native of
-Xiiwbtury but she lived in ourcity
for a nutnbef of years. Her
remains were brought here for
.burial. The funeral was conducted
by P. E. Minis, her ex-pastor.
Our faithful delivery boy Mr.
W. S. Minis, Jr., had the mistfortune
tn cut hii knee Thuisday. He
is much better at this writing.
Miss Ruth V. White has been
sick with the flu, but is better at
this writing.
' Mvsdanies I.ola Adams and Eu-,
la White continue sick. Also Mrs]
Emma Wilson.
Mis.- Emily Collier of the faculty
of Fuller Normal school Green
ville spent the week end here.
Miss Lucile. Garlington of Atlantn.
Ga.. is spending a few da\?
here with parents.
Friepds here gve their deepest
sympathy to Mrs. A.J. Martin of
Newberry in the death of her hus
band, the late Rev. A.J. Martin.j
Miss Etta B. Johnsd^ is- still
confined to her room with a burn
ed leg.
Abbeville Co. Training School
The first semester ended Jan.
21. There were not as many stu
dnts on the honor roll for the
sementop :>g fn.- th? wiv wonlin [Ml
iods; but we are glad to haw 28
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^ ??uvol ait? auuvi1 ou.
The high school play entitled
The?Redheaded fftcpeh'ld v ill?bepresented
this month. Watch The
Palmetto Leader for the date.
A basketball game between Cal
hpun Falls and our girts was won
last week by our girls. Score 12-2.
The Better Speech Club of tre
9th grade class met in Mrs. Wade
room Friday. They entertained
themselves with a short program
celebrating Negro History week.
This being Negro History week
some members of the high school
"htf rffuicrmg a program Tn the
school auditorium Friday. . This
program is centered around achiev
ments of Negroes.
PAG ELAND NEWS.
j - JThc Better Stuflont Club of Cen
Ter school entertained with a
short program Friday afternoon.
verjr trrttTestipg papers onT
I "What dur Club Means to us,"
were read by Lucile Hubbard and
Muriel Huntley.
I Mr. J. S. Hunter motored to
Wadesboro, bT.C., Sunday to at-tend--tha.-funeral?of
hia^nieee.
Those on the sick list are Mr
Bill?Blakeney and Mrs. PearT
Blakoney.
Miss Thelma Burch and Mr. fces
ter R'vsrs and Miss Marguerite
Sinclair and Mr. Elliott Timmont
^wer? married Saturday.
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Allen University
Gym Campaign
The Allen University club c/f the
City of Columbia has undertaken
the task of completion the Allen
tee of the club are Dr. Champion,
Miss M. T. Kennedy and Mrs. H.
L. I'epuese.
" The'club is?aTrjTrfftnTg~Id all
alunvni, ministeis, aorurreg-atfoins
ind frien a uf Allen to help thMm
-in thhr undertaking.' Those who
'osiro to?help tire club are~rrnup"t
kd~ to send th^ir eoutributiiins
hrou^h the President's?Office.
I ney will Do suit a receipt ami
-th^trnamcj, "and nmrjmrt" gWnTj^iTT
appear in this column.
Previously acknowledged?$2?fr5rr
Prof. R. L. Peguese 5.00
Prof. T. V. Swinfon ~ 5W
Miss Edytho Dansby v 1-00
Rev. E. P. Butler, Indiant\vvn
?.. r ? 2.00
Manning chapter:
Mrs. B. F. Hil.jebrand 1.00
Miss Agnes Hildcbrand _ 1.00
Mrs. 'Itl^an Thompson. " T.00"
Mrs. Sarah Watson ... , 1.00
Airs. Elcnora'~fta?iu___^ 1.00
Mrs. Beaulah Cra\\Tor(r^---^ .. TOO
Mrs". Almeta DeLaine? l!FT
Rev.. E. E. Richburg 1.00
Misg Ruby E. Brown 1.00
Miss Maggie T. Garrett . - 1.00
Mr.jWilliam Singleton 1.00
Total to date . ......-.1 $300.50 f
CHARLEY BARBER LAID TO
REST AT WINNSBORO S. C.
Winnsboro, S. t\, Feb. 8th?Mr. i
Charley Barber of Winnsboro de- I
parted this life, January 21. He I
was lrv?d by everyone who knew I
him and was one of the leading1
citizens of. his community.
He was a successful fa*-met*'and
ran a public gin for many years.
During his illness; his friends were
very kind, both white _and cc'Ior^u.
I He v/as a member of-Zion A.
M. E. church which he loved. He
served as steward for. many years
and always ?made the preachers
and elders welcome in his lion t.
His wife. Mrs. Catherine Buvkih
Barbe, departed this life, S'ept.
9, 1915. He Jleaws a host of
friends and relatives, four boys
five girls? Messrs J. L. Barber of
Fort Mill. 'Sr C.; H. W. Barbel,
Chattanooga, Ti'nn.; 11 A. Barber,
Winston.Salem, N C ; (?.\V. Bar
bor, Wirftton-Salem; Mes.amos M,
W. Bouhvare of Grady; Ark.; J.
B. Boular, Charlotte, N. (\; Miss
Josephine Barber, Winnshorro
Mrs. A.. R.__\Vats(in, Columbia ami
Miss MureWv Barber of New -York
Citv: one sister. Mrs. .1 H P.?,1-'
vare of Jacksonville, Flu., and a
lost oj grand-children and nieces
ind nephews. The Rev. Johns,'
>astor of Zion Methodist church
va? in charge, assisted by the Rev. |
Charlotte, X. C. The Rev. P. J.
Johnson who was a former pastor
also lived in his home-for a while.
Th^ grave eas?covered with, a
mound of flowers. Interment in
church cemetery.
Six ladies of the Willing Workers
boarC of Sidney Park C. M.
K. church. Columbia,-acted as the
flower girls. Honorary pallbearers
were bis grandsons.
Mrs. M. \V. Bou 1 walo uaf. Gjaiiy
Ark., who made a hurried trip to
"Winnsboro lor the funeral of her"
fathe' Mr. Charley Barber is
| muking a short visit with relatives
and Triends while in the
Meg Ttrn i Ken >, ?u?the wife
of Dr. BouTware, M'P mof U'ady,
Arkansas. :
Miss M. Barber, of Xew York
City and Mr. Leddie Green, also of
Xew York City who motored*
down ty Winnsboro fo , the funeral
of h?r father, Mr. Charley .Barber
hm; return''. ' t<; Xew York.
She is a successful beautician in
New York and Jersey City. She
has a chain.of beauty shops. She.
also visited Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Watson of-Coluipbia. Mrs. Barber,
is a sister of M]^. Wfftson.
AS WE LIVE WE GROW .
Tho past week has been a veiiy,
busy one for the pupils and.J.eachors
of the St. Stephen Calr/red
j school The mifl-Uynv dxamination
was held:
MonJay tho students resumed
"thrtr regular classroom work agaln.
The P.T.A will hold its regular (
meeting on Monday night. PusinosR
of importance.
The students and faculty arc
glad To have Miss L. E. Parks
J back to school again alter?lua
(death of her father in W'ood.ufT,
Mv. Hiram Parks. Hf leaye's to
( mourn his loss a wife anfT'oight '
children. The school extends to
the family our heartfelt sympa- '
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Miss Ida L. Jac
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missttta l i.\( kso\ u) m)l
urm-i < womkn-s
* i.i h nr.ui: h-hkiahv 'oth?
yf i a i,.~ .jul k.-.i-t; at ua;
|ir"?i|;l, u:il, iv-an ' >{* vv..?>.n?_x- _
) j n !;> l-r>-" i r u ii'^ funn
mt~tttf a. k. a.
! ??i) 'I'liver ;!"< alifUi::! public adrfcc
fop 0)'.' < nluinhia Hi ancli of
'.Ik- National Association of College
V, <,*ni:i. Sat.(I.iv aftvriiuuiL-_
Febrrtary L'Ut-; ut four o-Vloe]; in "1
Alien Fnh-e -itv auditorium 1
!>* i-^s lack-on i a young woman ;
of him". i:.u !j-i-iuaj a; ini:oie'.t- J
1riy earned her Mater'sI). -
gi'e" fiom th<* Cjmvui sity of California.
ard her I motTir of Philosophy
Jiei'l ee ( umlr.u UnV- ^
verslty. F'jie is th'.- only ' cob;c<l i
teacher v hif had boe? cmployTl in 1
. th,, "Oaklaiu. California- --{rtrbbe -1
school system. Mi.-sj Jut kson has ?
also been instrumental in currying
out ami beginning." fur Pat inalt'.r '
a h"a!th project?N"' groe* in
-the Delta region of .Mississippi, I
through the help of they A. K\ A. '?
Sorority. . - ^
The public is?invite] to' come" *
oi t and h.r.r Miss" JaTkibn, during
\vbich pi op ram representative's of
the various clubs in the City of '
Columbia will bring' greetings. . 1
I.IHKKTY N11WS.
Sunday, Febiiiar-y t> v.a- a high .1
day at Kobison Chapel Methodist- J
church. Fion'i ill.- ehinrh vi-lioni at
19:45 thin the evening services
I wCTe a HTics of act,iv ties \vh|ch '
would promote spiritual inspiration.
Sunday R"v. Lnwton "spoke <
on the-subject: Responding, to the 1
Voice of 0"O; and The most Im- 1
portant H$oj.ir, the Hour with God. *
A meeting was called Sunday _
attvmonn by IE v. Lnw'ton. fur the ~
purposu of oigarizing Queen Ks-1 j
|thei1 Cncle.. Following 'officers e-|s
lected: Mrs. Willie Jamison Pres.ll
M ss HI la UuMtf vice-Pies.: Mi.is .
I'imniii Ha Hum's. Sec.: Miss Anna ,
Boggs. Asst.- See.; Miss Ee'oiior.a _
Rush. Treas.; M iss Marg. t rite '.
Hied, orgtudsf; Mis< Emma U'il. \
liaois., chaperon..
Mrsr F. I.. I .aw t?n.. Mr. an i
Mrs. ,W. M. Andrews, Mrs HcsVie <
R Ilallum all ! family were tt
din nth- t,:."?-sts of MKT T? ou a \V.
Rosemond. ' 1
Mi.-S EH'fhe:- 1-.. I: i i. s Spartan-'
burg was the week-end puo-t of
.Miss A.L. G-les, who is residing
fft the home ,,f Mi. and Mis. F. I.o
mens duri-g the .-'chool ViSar. |
Mr. and Mr-. A. A. Margin spent t
last . Week-end with home fnTKT fa
Miss Mary Ktr.el llallums, a i,
-Trior at S.-odoa Jr. ('olhy.- .-pen;?r
tl:e week .> r.d with her mother. If
Mr. Sidny 1 lallams and family, j tj
Miss A. Gas-away of Seneca g
spent Sur.dav with Mis* Willie E: n
Real. |
Mr. and Mrs. I,r J. Johnson audi
son. l.u'thf -;wnt SidkImv imk-iiJ-,.
latter's moi.her neat Anderson. I 'i
Mi-s Mildred Lemons, a senior t
of East End Hi school. . SenecaI
spent tlie-week-er.d with hoine folk, v
/Irs. .Mali tula Barney.- Mrs. P.
Austin, .di-. (t--i,.> Aligned and
Miss Sweitie B. Alexander are!
anionp- tnose on in-Sick; list.
Mr. J. R. Hallunis ahd Miss !l
Main e I.?*i* HaMinns ?.>i* .Greenville
sp-M Sunday wit)-. Mts. Sid.
nov Hall.'.ms.
Ri-v. F.- I.. I.awu n was thr* dinner
truest <>* Mr. and Mr- Kdd. !
PondeTyrapln . .
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Ik* basketball fans, of Klku and
vicinity witnes-ed . Uiv hard fought
trnine between the R!ackvili.? spy- _
tot and?thy famous K.k<> Rasketc
t rs la -1 Im iday- rm FikxrV court r t
I KIko wwi 1 ?>-??.
The newly organized l>.y> ba<kotball
team is a new pajte in Flko
school's history. With Prior
and Brown as forwards the nam j
i- proniis hp*.
t'nder the wise leaders'nip of our
efficient principal Mrs; N R. Green t
arm. thg splendid cooperation bf r
patrons, teachers and student b'bdy.
we have bcui nhb'?to?make <
mtteh prncrns > t . ACiU'it^tl>*y EoSu* i'- ,]
fication of our school premises. j.
We feel very jrraicfu.l to .our.
Supervisor, Mrs. Bailey for .t h c j'
spivia 1 brim| !. mer.ts wa received |
on class roonv Arrangements and
-other sehon! improvements at ""the t
In t mm'iffg it?-llli' TUtn'wldiTo. ~
group. We also welcome her'very V
helpful suggestions. 1
Another Very interesting. tVa-, i
ture in extra-curricula activities ^
is the '^Mary McLood Rethune!'
Circle" under the direction o f
M S3 A. K. Conn and Miss I.. R.
Mays of the faculty. la
Thi^ services at St Piter Rnp.I
-tist" 'churcTT were inspiring. ^
The Vhornir.g services" wer*e well i
n't tended. At I? .p-nu-Rov. J.? Pr^
-Reedev. of the?Foreign?-dtf+rstnri ]
Board was prosynt and preached \
a very interesting: sermon in in-' t
^t?re?t of_Jdi_jaia?ion work. ^
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o Speak Here
an.m al \m;i;k of prayer
J.t) AT J^STAri lv'
Orargebuig, February 5?
( 'arc-llnn State coll ge ob
'i ?atini.-wi?wi i;k?Hi pray
' ** b? ifi' iiintf _ v*y,,ijiJ.'iy??/?i'ning,'
TT.Ii'l.-'.yy :;n. if <!".',elite .ny^ ilmnday
i.ighl. F.eWuai y 'i' havng
as Miini-t- r the Rfeverejiti
A ivl air 1'. Jsvv??msoii, pastor of
ai ad iphutr l'a. "Un Sunday evg?-la?-.pea?a
Ol '.la1 dial-'
!! .!< vl Paul?.tu Timothy, "Let
1 , i ,'| -1"- ? >' . .tr?Y'ju'.li.,f as
.1 v.iv fitting subject fo- tlu-Marge
'I'h.f I "tel.rv j.f vi.nth j lU p...l.
vm?. ot y?v..-th: -arri the promise of
"'j'.ith. wore clearly illustrated and
urolo *o at in and help the yy-uth
A'?Sia". ? college "or any college to
" ttoc fo: tify themselves for life's
.unii-v. In discussing the probr
- "1 pus.tion the speaker said
must. learn that position is
he .result of occupation, and staio'i
the reward of service.
The Annual'Week of Prayer has
H^ii'-'hed such proportions that in
uftHtion to tlie guest minister, cojj)
ration i received from all the
i.imsU hy of the city. Rev. S. T.
E'lfu'hes, -presiding el M. K.
purely; Rev". Mar.shull McCalluro?
pastor, Trinity, M. E. church;
liy.v. J. B. Jennings, pastor Wil- 1
iams Chapel A.* M. E. church and i
[),r. N. ('. Nix, of the faculty and
pastor -of Mt. Pisgah's Baptist
hurcl assisted in making the
.v"< 1-; successful. President M.\F.
Whittake,.- ar.d Dean K. \V. Green
>f the college participated in the*e
religious meetings, designed to en
hence, the spiritual life of the colege
"tr~cs.cr rTccasior, the RcvT SteMisiir.
who had just returned from
Ijcin iuia, preached an inspiring
'vrtr.oh ** an i drew cm his. vast
toll house of experience to give
Tract leaf itfastratron.s of ITiUical
biases.
?Ft??Tuesday lie Use' as a (jext
In the Beginning, God" and en
iVedne-iday night lie declared that
li-us left an' example for ev'ery )!"
fi-i all time. To follow'Hvs
xatnph in all walks of lif?. will
ir--ittrt*?rrrn "1a.stin.tr success.
?iiss rkbi:c\ a guest
speaker a t phylms
wijeatley y. \y. c. a.
"if,- _ ; ".??! Meeting nf the Phyli<
Wh< atley Branch of the Y. \V.
. A. w jil be hWd Friday -evening,
I s~vi :i-thn tv o'clock. The mem ,r~
and friends nf this-.ujyMcnij^u?
ion are aske ."'to be present. An
ni"!? inj: program will be ren!e:
e i tiy- member^ of Junior and
lenio-r GuT Reserves club4 and
i cjr. be is of the Y. W. C. A. of
Glen afi'l Benedict colleges.
The gue.-t speaker of the
''k' w:.i be Mi.-.-. IMh cca Ried, X7
A. supervisor of trills' camps.
'"Hie n< 1 bring a friend.
\ w i ley branch li br \ry
report' for jam \ry
f'ireuiatii'ii; Adult tittion- 755
lid jei.tills or 771 bo^ks.Aduh
n<n-fiction '{'15, total adiIt
heoks- 11 Oil. *
A?i-t 1 p' i iodicals 62. total adalt
mi ks and periodicals 11'6.
j.luve": lie fiction 759, juvenile
i *> '?. ft" 1 K'4-l
Juvui.ile periodicals 11, total
took.- and periodicals 1655..
Grand total 2823 books an-', peiodicais
and 24 pictures. _____
\p\v borrowers: adult i\>, iuve11
15. ~t<? ioura, : ??\
Reiagistered borrower.; idult
6. ju\eni!c 1, total 17.
Rel' i ence readers 1086.
Books added for circulation: 11
uv^nile.
K'?r adult rvfecncrrCyclopae- J
ia ?/f Political Science, Political
"v'oik ' y and L S. History, Vol. j
Thf lit>rary is serving twenty- '
our schools. oT.A Lamp Moore with
cposits" of books and the circula^
ton is very good, not y*t complete.
Negro' History Week there
> a special display roTrte'r jr-thm
ibrnry with posters, books and
Negro History, literature. Sert>
hc February poster also.
Three new reference books have
i.'en added: Negro Yea,. Hook. c.
937, The Columbia Encyclopedia
n one volume, e. 1937 ' and?TheVorlu
Almanac for 1938.
The reading public ' is cordially
ivite. I Hours 11 a.m. to 8:00
vm._ every .day except 'Sundays
ind holidays. The library will be
Irrcrrt February 22. Books may
>e borrowed for two we^ks free,
c a day if kepLnver -trifle, fines
'St krrtr ordamage.
AIT noiNnnc V?sif\r\no' nv*>r /Tn*
>ooks will please return th^m so j
hat others may uae them.
J. W;-fr
- - 1
1 J~ '
~ PRICE: 5 CENTS "
ETHIOPIA RAPED DDT NOT
DONOlEHKDf
^
^ ... ^U&M JffiR
R. W. MKIHRJSON
Jitu: R. W-. Mfi^^:?>n, the riiUburt'h
' nmii'i' W_ji? < v... '
in. an iilustrat*-d lecture on Ethi- opia.
Mr. Merguson wat ftbl<#.. to .
br.ng .-Iack tht. 'only ihoving pictures
tak> n of the : country, .its
people and theby custonrs.-~ The
real tr uth' abuit. this lif.ie-k'.o'wn
country. Don't mDs r.Oaunfr him
and seeing fais films. """ -r_-.Urkv.
to W. P. Baylets, 2C28
Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, l'a.
DR. McG I f.L GUEST SPUtKER _ *N
NEW YORK CITY SUNDAY
Dr%l?.ssH. McG.il, pres..; i.t of
-A'14t*n~"Orrr.-nrrity.-?tvTTl FT" *~CUt
speaker in Emmanuel A. M. E.
church Sunday morning. Dr. D.
Ward Nichols i.sxpa.--,or - . trie
New York congregation. ? ;~y
?Br- McGiii left "me" ?tty U: iday
DARLINGTON NEWS" v
Mr. "and AD's." Clayt--. rG-' uld)
-Cannnn have- rr.ovc-d irto ' heir
han-isome-la w hornrrn Tir.tmonsville
* road and are "?.t Den e" to
thtir many friends who n-.-. aD
ways, uleighted to ' r.Jey the ho>fatality
of this charm.i.g c . t le. The
artistic arrangement on the in-^
side the h.o??;<* shows good
taste or. the part"~of-Mrs. Cannon.
Mle-i.n i ; ; ii.i; ; nT j-t'-r.--=A-ea
iher n:u overyi ,dy mv.'s ... be'
out di'- ir.g ct .-trolling.
Mr, and Mrs. James I'vgiese,
Mrs. Aiii'aia's a:.: Mits* i. ' ts .
an 1 Etissvil wvrfc cut; y : : /r- ;
no..r."vi-ite'V" Mr- and * ': r C. _
(iotibi t'a:_n.,n out on Tin.::: :r.scijle
ro_ud. -
Tdev. Jenkins preached a ''-'or.Jdrful
feitHion Sunday :: c . ;. .y
and Sunday night,. His ,st:\Vct'
Sunday morning was "lluiy .hni. .
munion" . and Sunday*"niuht, "My 7
l>an,p". Collection Sun-ay was
good.
RIDGE HILL SCHOOL
P i.ic/. Spying ? Q::e?u.UU^r,-nunmu
and interest i? not iaggirir. t-ay
fey?Atty students?and? r : f her 3 "
seem to be more and move determined.
A large group \nn\vec t'.t; ruin
ft rid ftum Bettir Aemii n.y I r lay ?
night.-^Kepro HTstory Week is be-^
ing observe-.: the* xr~vk.
Mr. and Mrs. Highuwe- mcvr
ed to Gaffney Sunday to \i.-ir Mrs
High tower's sick sister. They
were accompanied'as'far as Union
fev Mis* Rlnekwid' arid M'.s. W 1
lie Harris.
Misses Blue" UTaiTcson nr.d Mrs.
Peterson spent Sunday Aiken.
Spend Friday ewninp. with the
Our pirls suffered'the::- :."-t'de
feat Friday . when they Ove- ?
m'g-hty FTndWilTe Midirets. S>v- r'e ~
16-8. Ridtre Hil! divide'. a double
header with Bateshurgr- Monday.
Our ffirls defeated Rat'- bufT 2'-3
FatesKurjj boys defeated our bovs
17-8.
Mrs. M. E. Ruft the sixth ya *'
t- nehr: of Rc/boH Small Jr. Tlieh
school departed this life after a
short duration of illnes- Thrvs-.,
oay, reoruary a, iimr at ire nme
of Mrs. C. C. Puckett on Kershaw
street, , where she hap her
home for more than n. year.
Mrs. Rutf has"T)een a faithful
mem her of Robert- SrrnrHs "'S"-: f 1 ty
since 1 {> 14. when *4)0 came, to Cheraw
with her husband, Prftf. M'. A, 1
Bitt, who came iprineipai of
the school. Mrs. Butt __ juvsax- 23?' ? *~
yetir* 4sf^ eervtffe to the schoc: ar.<i
Continv.ea on j*gt 8