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Saturday, February 12, 1938 -- f MAS? METING AT UNION > BAPT. CHURCH *-a large crowd gathered at Union h Baptist church for a joint sprvice. c The tii st program was i..tcrvst j, of the Golden Jubilee ofthYWo- 3 A* ~? j i? i. ? Illttll ? mi^SlUlIUI y UILU CjuMIUUUII- ^ al convention of South Carolina to j, be held at Zion Baptist church in June. ' . g Mrs. Albertha Simons presided rr ?in the abacncc t/f Mi'Oi J| P. Reeti |r er who is out of the city a few . days. Five churches wer-e rCpi?. '*' sented: Zion, Union, First and ( Second Calvary and First Nazareth. Sojno of . lhe_ committees ' were enlarged. and other committee will be enlarges at the next ^ meeting. freshments in the basement to churches and secure representatives for the regular mass meetings f a contact COmmlttce~was suggest- | ed and Mrs. ATmet Langley was j elected chairman. Three pastors c were present and gave some very -? helpful suggestions and prcmis- v. tlw^iv lnvol ounnArt Rovs. J^n- T VU VIICU *vjw* wv.rrw. ?. - - j ?kins, Itccder end 'Downa. On invitation from Rev. Downs ^ t the next meeting will be held at j First Nazareth Sunday. February t 27th at 4 p.m. It is hopeJ that ? ali the churches will be represent- ^ "eT so that the working machinery t Tnajr be completed and real work ^fUggpn. ~=? 1 ^ After a liberal offering, the. n?xt t: program was the installation ser t - vice of the Miesionary society of ? the'cburch, conducted by the pastor. The choir furnished excellent music and Rev. Jenkins j delivered the message which was ^ practical and inspiring. The of- . ficers of the society an<J the sec.retaries of the eight circles7-were presented with suitable books to enable them to perform their respective duties efficiently. That was indeed a/Jaudablc de-7_ monstration, worthy of emulation by c/ther churches and societies. , "Blest Be The Tie" was sung, ] tlie benediction pronounced, and | the ladiesTjf the society served re- ? freshments in nthe "bsaement to j the guests, members anJ friends. l Let us all meet at First 'Naza* -j reth" Baptist church the fourth , Sur.day afternoon. ; Julia W. Talley, j - . Publicity Chairman. ( m m ^ ! W^VERLY BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY ( ?-?-? H.. Katharine II. Whieeler L.U Do you remember how bright I pnd sunny Monday was? I know A. U. students do for they had a 1 pericc; "Founder's Day". By the ' way!! Have you been in to see.' the "Negro*7"History Week" dis-1 j piay? And our Negro picture'' collection and our?but let's get 11 Jback to the sunny day and bright ' new *unny books. Yes, that is ' what happened Monday. New | 1 books, some for" every member of ' . thP family. Beginning with a buuk that can | ' ? be read by the whole family is ' "The Return to Religion". Theau I the,, ranges from playing tennis to hapfciness in marriage; from 1 dah?tPgtmul bridgg- to- social -plan- ' ning and "vice" of education ^ from -the creative employer to the destructive liberal. This book is a noteworthy attempt at a synthesis of the conflicting aspects of modern life. It is written in aim- . pie language with much under- ! -atannuing and interest. ^ -j*W-4haaQ whr> 1QVP Tioveia w? have fwenty-two '^Rentals''?i'You ' _ CanV H~a~ve~~Everything" -by Kath- J ~leen Norris; "Northwest Passage" * by Kenneth Roberts and others. I Here is goo J -newB for the high 1 school teachm-s and students. The | long awaited! "Who's Who in Colored America". It has 608 pages ' and I don't have tc/ tell you of ' its value. < A little girl asked me the other < " day for more stories about plantation days* "Barefoot Days" is < about Aunt Wig's Plantation and ! ~mst~ full nf ariventures and An-? ' pins learning to ride a hors?^ "Honey Cl>ile" is another lovely , new book abo*ut a plantation. Po,. the "Young Adult" we have J "Diana Can Do It" and so she ' can. Read the book and see for J Boys and girls between ten and fourteen nare' remembered with 1 "The Clockwork -Twin". How j would you like your uncle to> make yon a? clockwork twin? One that ! looks like yon and says what yon ' wantn it, touch a button and make ) it walk and play with you. R ad , this book and see if you would ' *" like one for your very Own. ~ Do you like-mysterus.? Here's^ a. lively one: ."The House with tfie Echo", an J "Calico" is about a ; very mischievous pony who had a mqrry twinkle in his eyes alnd could dance on his two hind legs. 1 And last but not least the first ' and second grades have two new spring books. "The Restless Robin" with the prettiest pictures of robin's flight from Georgia to Bos ; ton.- ; Also* "The Children Make a Garden". This book tells you how ! to plar.n, plant and take care of a garden all your own. How -would you like to see tho vegetables from - votm frflfdrtn nil lhn d'"ner table4-4-j I'll bet th y would taste good too. ^ WILLTAM CHAPEL - A. M. E. CHURCH ' Rev. J. B. Jennings, PaBtor Founder's Day was observed. Sunday school at 9:4f5 with the pri ' mary department in charge. The primary department presented to the Sunday school "Richard Allen ' thp Fount, er of Our Great Church" You can Smile when you can't say a word was sunjf by little Joyct Simpkin. The teachers Mrs. Beulah Gilliam end Mra. Klender Shep ?. hard deserve much credit. At 11:00 a.m. Rev. Jsfnnings preached a strong sermon cm Foun X19 " . IOTES FROM SECOND CALVARY BAPT. CHUR* HSTnce our last report our chui as been swinging into lin?. 1 lubs are being revived and es a striving _fox the, banner _j ervice. It would not be fair, h? time, t<7 indicate which cl 5 in the lead, but the race oung yet and there will yet . real contest. The work of oofing the_ building is in pr< esrr?A large sum has been pi .'d the congregation is in 1 r,i st of a big drive for funds ini h the job and to liquids his item of?expense. Our mi manciai objective is to have p cde?uu. over "all other activiti nd every unit is committed to 1 ne big task. For the past several Sundi lev. J as. Smith a ministerial s t-w-fVr-Benedict?has 4>?en-f>re* ng for us. He is to preach ni ur.day. February 20th anu R h ow n is to visit us on the Sunday. This i3 our dollar d "his does not exclude the ami it ottering any rme might he a 0 bring or send. Our plan is >ost a list of all contributions he third Sunday and the fou iunday. So be sure to get y< ffei ing in onn himfi_and 1oq1l_ rour name. , J ' A most inspiring sight is to he littte fdlks' at wutk on i& lav mornings: those in the Nu ry, Beginner, ano other Primi lepartrr.ents. under the guida: if to on est leaders. Our attendance at night sei\ s growing along with the ma estation of the spirit in worst 'Come ihou with us, and we i lo thee good." Reao the "Leader" and lead " eader. _ APPLETON NEWS Lincoln Sunday was well tal Rev. B. C. Stewart, pastor lentley and Unionn M. E. chur ? took with him Rev. G. W. V iams of Claflinn, who delive 1 wonderful sermon. Text- Sa Matthew 21:28, after which?tl nsited the home of Miss Wi Mac I.awfton and to their s irise they found Miss Faye .Juick both are Claflinites and io\v working in Brunson, S. C. A wonderful program was g m for the. Lincoln Day rally p lose at Union in Kline, S. C., t <Trrhrmivn worked nut fnr-Prii ial Newberry annd Miss Mau speakers wore Prinri jinuii\> of Barneville Hi schi :Ic stressed the making of a sj tual body as welF^isa'physl )ody. -Rev. G. M. Williams, a s ior at Claflin college addres die Sunday school by special luest. Subject "Get an idea tl ?o". He showed that the achie nent of the Negro is an idea t ,he future has in store. He rep sented the N.A.A.C.P. !Ma 'Crusade Buttons" were solu lis r.pprc-ach. Rev. B. C. Stewart in his clos remarks indicated that he \ A'ell pleased with the Lincoln I aHv. BETHLEHEM BAJ'T. CHUR Rev. M. M. Peace, Pastor After Sunday school the m< ng worship opened with Rev. tJ. r^lUCT in timigl-, oa mc ivas absent. Many members Friends witnessed the very nessagedelivered. Tdemc: "! lvte"?-? BYPU and evening services ?ned at their respective trms. 2%'ening message was delivered Rev. W. L. Smith; Matt. 11:5 'Two Yoke." One member ' restored. Both choirs exhib their best in appropriate and t tiful music. Last Thursday, Sister Rus sntertamed the Missionary soc Served a lovely repast and were happy. The contest"4 between Zion Bcthleheip will be staged Wed day, March 9th. Help us to j Zion a good but fair race. Evi sne is urged feLiuy a vote for 1 B. B. Felder. Last Wednesday nite. Rev. I fey Johnson, Portsmouth, Va. s pd by the message ho delive ton# may he live to carry r sages like that. Friends arc alu welcome. st. Matthew bapt chef Rev. W.L. Shepherd, Paatoi Newberry.?Sunday -was a chi gocjig day. and the Sunday se' n'"" f?1l WnnHfl The Sunt. teachers were at their post duty. The lesson was well cussed and reviewed. BYPTT aT7:30 with the presi< Mrs. N.C. Halty at her postusual. The program waa very teresting. and enjoyed by all were presents The papers and drss made b,r Mesdames Marg Ruff, Ella B. Collins and Butler were very good. You af vitcd to attend these services any time. The, pastor read lesson Iaa:ah 40:3: A voice of crying in the wilderness. Subj Preparation. XfEe'r a soul ! ring sermon the Lord's supper (fiven to a large number of m hers and friends. Preach'ng e1 Sunday evening 8 o'clock. dcr's f)av. The choir rendc ?necinl selection" in keeping \ the sermon and the day. wi*h Prcsi I nt H. L. Pincknej League nnoned at 0:00 o'c charge. Mnny outstartding" helpful thoughts were hrot out. ? Instead of the regular nreaci service at 7:30 a special Foi er's Day program was presei by the m?mben of the ? : r 4 * "?i UNION BAPTIST CHURCH -H v Sunday school began the rag ch ular hour of 10:00. The , same si ^he wholesome interest, lively enthu- 1 ich riasm and steady progress that L for^ have chareaterized -the school V at since its recamping at the-begin- q lub ning of the year was manifested s; is throughout the entile_Sun. school e: be period. This is particularly evi- 31 1^- dent in the primary and adult de T >g-~ partmunts. ait^- The?morning?sermon?centered ?ho arounu love, using as a th^me We S to j,,ove Him Because He First Iyov- cl it? ed Us. This message was deliver- 0 ain ed to an unusually receptive audre ience. . f es, At 3:30 o'clock the installation s< the service of the Women's Mission- u ary socjety was held. Combined o with this service was a mass 1 meeting of the representatives of ui JJie missionary?societies- eg ^he---ti churches of tlie city. Aft^r the C ? program dinner was served. L ?X* . Sunday night the sermon was p jdelivered by Rev. J. D. Ford of J N?w Jersey. The combiner. atten *""" dance of all the services Sunday n ?f*2- totalca move than 800 porsona. ^ to The pastor is leaving on the 21 tl ?jj of this month for Birmingham, w r*" Ala., where he is to deliver the 'ur opening message c/f the Regional ^ convention of . the " National Bapt. 2 Convention of Smenca7 _ ? ARTIIURTOWN NEWS rs lry Services throughout the day at nce Browr Chapel were largely attended. The pastor Rev. C. C. Md o ic? Ihvain pveach?u' a nc/ble sermon g text Rev. 1:10, subject A Holy Day j lip. ?At 5 o'clock board 1 and 2 met __ v'li at the home of Mrs. Abel Beard. *f After the business session MrsK s, the Beard served refreshments. The c next' meeting will be at the horrie of Miss Clementine Gridiron at B v p.m. Sunday. S ?The Willing Workers met at t|hp j home of~lMiss Tommie Askew on p P Ttiiiivfffv nip-ht The club will Ji give a silver tea at the home of ?/}" Mr. rtiiia Mrs. Jefferson Sunday v ^,,7 4:00 p m. v ~?; . " q . . At 7:30 Sunday night Mrs. W '"V M. Holley and a group or^girls n ?..? and hoys came " out and had \ good program which all enjoyed, tta Mrs. George Ann Maye spoke \ . complimentary of the Holley so- s, a ciety. At the evepLUlJ?-\vo?$hip the pas V ^-7- tor brought' the - message which w . " was uplifting. " ; Mrs. Bessie Thompson. .Mrs j. Amelia Brown, Mr. J. P. Holley lt 1(j and others worshiped with us P , Collection was good all day. ?.01, Friday night the Rev. O. J. Rob e ?"*: inson will preach?for?us_ at 8:00 _CJ o'clock. pPj Those who like hot fish can find v it at Mrs. Martha Waldo. ' S Pe" The singing convention will be Rey. and Mrs. J. T. Marsh were ? ^e" at Brown chapel Sunday 3 (/clock. c a with us Sunday. i . s 11 e" Rev. H. C. Young anu' his folk ? ^ will worship with us the fourth u _ tl in? EMMANUEL A. ?I.. E. CHURCH Rev. R. E. IJrogderl, Pdstor _ CharelsUuv- ?Sv?Ck?The guest- speaker of last SuridaV was the qjj~ EeVr Dr.?'Walker, who has traveled extensively preaching the word. Mrs. Walker was present also. ? )rn_ The pastor dt .the usual time, in g troduceJ and presented the speak- v afor 2*- wh? took his text from the fifth ancj: chapter of St. Matthew. Dr. Walkjer brought to us _a practical and t aet_; uplifting sermon. His ~ subject , " i was, "The Sermon op the Mount". v > i Thrcn persons were received. | ^ Founder's Day was "fittingly ob-| served during the Sunday school j ' Dy, period. Under direction of Mrs t ' , Viola Colonel the pianist, an in^aa teresting and instructive program v "e<7'[ was rendered. Thi3 program ten- j ,eau, tereJ around Richard Allen setting j I forth the difficulties and hardship j '. he hati to undergo' in order that lety, Af rican Methodism mightt haye v a^' its beginning. Mrs. Colonel and j thP participants need to be com-- .t ??r- mended. During the League hour , - -.Miss X. W. DeLesline the presi j . " dent, was successful in putting ] i ?vei* a ,ine Founder's Day pro~iy* gram. We should n?ver lose ?ight v of the fact that we cannot do e , too much to perpetuate the name of the founder and first bishou of i co^- the A M. E. .church.' " ' Rev. Aaron Washington, one of j T7m?.*liung nic'n delivered the ov- ra?3 oning mqssaga Judges sevejnth chapter ninth and tenth verses. | Standing before a large audience . ^(-jl Rev. Washington made ^ very fine j p showing. We have nohing to fear [ about our Deacons and Elders; lrru they always acquit themselves hool spIcnUOy; ?^ ., 4 ?The- pastor spoke to the child- 1 f Ien ^l(>m second Epistle of dis- fourth versei The morning lesson, a portion of . t .the sixth chapter of iSt. Matthew ... lead by Dr. Walker. Responsive ( i reading Psalm 16. t 'J *-J The first eight verses of the j w"V>|-sev(nth chapter of the book of "I Judge., were read by the pastor at a i the opening of the ^evening wot- i ^.Ship.- . , ? m| Both local and out-of-town vis- < a t itors were with us during the day. >r *,?Hef.r?Br?McGill. president vf ?ne Mien university on the afternoon, _g ect:jjf the 20, _inst. Emmanuel A. M e 5tir-jBT church. "The Future Outlook r was will be the subject. iem-| Buy a tag next Sunday and help f ^ery the Senior choir of Emmanuel. r LOWRYS NEWS *- J < rod ? * f vith The ninny friends of Mr.~ W. M. Glenn will be sorry to know his t ' in car got got burned up . on last r lock weck.?T , and Mr. and Mir. Cr Graham are the [ ;pht nroud parents of a girl born last 'Wednesday. The baoy and mo- i liner [thtr are doing fine. | ind- Little Elliott Hughes, Jr.. ia | ited very ?lck; we hope for his speedy , pie. recovery.~ i * ; . ; . , flBB PALUtriTO LEADE v ^ - BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Laurens. S. C.?Ttrf Sunday _ shoo! -opened at the usual hour 0 o'clock. Supt., Mr% Luther L. ,eak in charge. Review by Prof. /. A iWhite. Sunday was a day f"" 1nfptrrttio?V fnformation ?fnd ptrituai power. A large audi nee witnessed the Founder's Lfay 1 ermon oy our pastor vauina ny he Church". Text Rev. 3:11. I a'n sure each one present en>yori the Founder's Day program J un..ay night with Mr.' Leak in harge. The program as follows: I ipening song, Happy Day; pray- I r, Mrs. Ella Duckett; song Our i 'ath?r Metyy; talk. Rev. Thomas; i election by little Master Barks- . ale and Mills and Young; Life f Richard Allen by Miss Martha- I [. Garlington; sole/, Miss Daphey Leak; reading, View of Educa--i km, Lticas?"BeasTey; ^3uet, The 1 'huTCh is Moving on by Luthel l ,eak and Miss Elizabeth Garretl , ocyn, Mrs. Gofifti; talk by Mr. . ohrf SA. Putman. ] The many friends of Miss Eu- j ice Robinson, Home Economics paohor cympathized with her?in_ _< lie lost of her home in Anderson , 'hich was destroyed by fire. , There wilj be a guest meeting at lie home of Mrs. Blackstock, Feb. 2, 1938. An also a cake waller 1 ST. P AL L A. M. E. CHU Kev. W m. Gann, Pastor Lancaster, S. C.?Sunuby school pened at the usual nour with the upt in charge. The pastor-eon? ucted a spelnddi review. Morning service befraai 11:30. 1 "he paster delivered a wonderful ' ermon from Acts 10:34, subject: 1 ?od is no Respect of. Person. Sunday afternoon Rev. A. "W. Villiams and his choir from Heath Iprinn worshiped with us. Also ' HwWeSt^a-gospel singer. This ' rogram was ^vender?*! in interest ' f th,, "B" Square club. An Allen's Day prgoram was enderod Sunday night which was njoyed by all. The Ushers board met Tuesday ight at the home Mr. and Mrs i V;"D. Brice.V"": The Morning Glory clu9> met ' Wednesday afternoon at the paronage. ? ' , A wonderful prayer meeting on Wednesday night. It seemed- as if i /e'were having revival meeting. ? < MTT OLIVE CHURCH Swansea, S. C.?The S. S. open- 1 d at its usual hou^ and a splenid session was held. Rev. D. H. Huggins preached a J .'onderful sermon from the text it. Matt... 11:28. . Allen's Day was observed and 1 ur assessment was- raised also the ' ause of the S.O.S. The people J eem to have the church at heart lev. Huggins~--4s working for the pbuilding of the church and has he cooperation of his officers?and' ^ lcmbcra. 1 ! CHAVPELLE NEWS i The Sunday school was called to. r ier by the Supt.-, Mr. R. D. Lind ay afte,. which other 9ervices took , lace conducted by thP Pastor Rev. , Vhite. Mrs. Beulah Doizer spent the I'fiP Ir A in n^irkovr^f nniU Unv 1CIV-V 1IU lit A1CTTUC11 Jf V* 11(1 livl on Mi. Field Brooks. Rev. and Mrs. P. B. Brooks atanded their meeting _ down the ower part of the state at Camerbn vher? Rev. Brooks prastoia the irown Chapel church. Misses Carrie Gary anl Lt.cile lammond spennt the week-end ut-~ heir respective hemes. The funeral of Mr. Walter Bush vas held at the Young Mt. Zion Jiptist chruch Sunday, Feb. 13 Haster of ceremony, Rev, A. C 'ones. Scriture reading Rev. Mr. frapp Prayer Rev. Wilson after vhich Rev. Brown, pastor of the baptist church in Saluda (,vyhite) Dr. Matthew gave an inntereatinur alk. Song, Saluda school. Ai> Mother Carried the Nev^lush as a Deacon, Mr. T. H. Har ia Solo, Mrs. Bu3 Berberti We vill m^et sonfe day. Mr. Bush as in Educator, Mr. J. R. Freeman, few nvinutee talk by Rev. W. T. /: . tt i 4._ i rv i r> a.a vinner. uuuertaiter r reu z'rati onducteJ the funeral. Song, Sa uda .school. Miss Daisy Wilson e&d thc obituary mid telegmma. Pallbearers: Messrs Joe Wiliams, Will .Glenn, Fred Pratt, Noah Amos, Charlie Nicholson, derbPrt - Hammond and Robert ^indsay. The Bush family have our deep:st. sympathy..-Quite a few peo-_ . )l'e- attended the funeral. IIARDEEVILI.E NEWS Mrs.?< Eliza Robinson died Monlay night at her residence. Fun:ral arrangements not completed it this writing., Mr. ahd Mrs. Dan Pelot motord to Savannnh, Ga., Monday nite o witness The^ wedding anrrier>ai y of Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Bak>r and enjoyed a very pleasant rip. Mrs. Willie Park is still on the list- ,alao littl^ B?tty Toom:r and her grandmother, Mrs. Min lie Thompson. The choir, ushers, and quite a !ew of the members of Fishers ""han^l M. E. church motored to Srahamville to a rally at fit. Stephen M. E. church Sunday light. The M. L.. ani.i B. society held :heir public installation S\inday light at St. Stephen A. M E. :hurch. Also the F. A. Masons ^o. 126 Missionary meeting was hold Vlonda^ night at the home of Mrs. Ella Fields with Mrs. L. Riey, president, presiding. Af??r netting a delightful repast was - ll ; - i ... - - m JdL''"-" 1 DR. S. S. MORRISJ By C. A. Wingficld, Secretary ,'T Connectibnal Councils of the , L A. M. E. Church | ?. _tDr,-S,?S. Morris, -Secictary of v Allen Christian Endeavor League <1 of the A. M. E. church, will be ac- h corded a signal honor at the next t session of Bishops and Connection- f il Councils, to be held in Mont- y goniery. Alabama in Februaiy. ihe occasion for promoting the tea s timonial >;s in appreciation of his c ocing the first to-conceive the jJe'a b of celebrating the Ses-quicenten- ti oial oj the African "Methodist Kpis a :opal church," which" was" bctd in o Memphis, Tennessee, June 21 to 28 h last year. s' ' . s< His plans wre brought before T the- br'shops and officials of th6 oi Connection as eafly ~ as (wo years ir before the celebration waa-obaerv. ti ad. Through his vision and zeal, tnd untiring efforts he went into ei practically every state in the un- b ion and presented his plans before A thn vnrious conferences. conven- fi Unnr nmt' ynnng pioplr.'s; meet niTS. \ received their endorsement of the h same. A The fru ts of his luboi were n Beaufort Ministerial ^IIhIoh Holds Instfll*1 lation of. Officers I " The Interdenominational Minis--! terial Union of Beaufort and \ ic-| inity met ih their annual session; f January 17th, 1938 and mfter the n usual routine of business the' pi es- \ [dent doWtJteilhivannual: address.^ The secretary and-treasurer made t, their annual reports. The chair leclared all officers vacant, and the i; onion proceeded to elect the fol lowing officers for the ensuing ;) year: the Reve-rends J. 11. John- f son, president; Z. D. Hamilton. ;i rice-president* \V. C. T. Barne, sec^, retary; H. Washington rstant-^. secretary; V. Weight, -treasurer ^ and W. F. McBroxvn, reporter. \ , On Monday night, January 81 the (installation service Was obser- < ' ced at the Brick Baptist church^ui St. Helena Island. The Rev. J. S. L Heyward acted as master of cere-"'mony. Rev. \V. F. McBrown lint- i ?d the first hymn; invocation by- ^ Rev. Green. Riv. R. Harringtori tdadL the scripture icss.-i:. The^ t master o' ceremony then present-y* >d Rev. \V. \V. Worth.mi, pa?'.or ot \C First African Baptist chuvh who t Jelivercd a noble serivcr fmm the A suDject "cmmiort ye my i-copi'' . <., The choir furnished excellent mtu'f! ?ic for the?o'cete tors- and the fa-' b nous Perm School quartet. render- L jd several spkn&d selections. The h yfficers were then installed by'Rev tl ttr. F. .McBrown, D.D. ! v. otwith-tanding the inclement ( weather an appreciable- auuienoet t was present. After the benedic- a tion by Rv. Huto, the union was it invited by the president's?wife, Mrs. J. H. Johnson to the parson- f ige, where a delightful supper was f ^ei-Yed-ih the spa . ous and beauti- _ ful dining room.. After exchanging hearty' greetings, the cars l; .rove away laden with its cheerful * guests. 7 CARLISLE NEWS ? Rev. J. Mi Hawkins left Sunday, evening for Pittsburgh, Pa., to} P conduct a ton day for , one of his friend.*. Mr. C. Johnson, one of the ol' Vl citizen}, of Carlisle died Sun.ay P evening. He was well thought of 5y -both whitp and cTT. ivcH Ills" ? funeral will be held Wednesday. ^ Mrs. Lizzie" English who has ti been .very sick is on the mend. e Services were, very good at Wil- tl lianis Chapel A. M. E. Z. church 8 Sunday. Three sermons were de'ivercd. At 12 o'clbck sermon by h the Tastor, Rev. II. E. Hilliam; at n 5 o'cl< ck nijiu'n by Bro. Tirno- r thy filimp; at. 8 o'clock by Rev. / Suber of the A. M. E. church. ii ' Wc. liad^xPhtYery-erowj Sunday I r and tilt* spiritual part of the ser- n vice \\as litgh ami?the?hrranetal n report was good. The church has / put-on lit\v life. Mrs. Nettie Med- t ock is starting of fine with the j( C. h. society. .... n ?CULRAW NEWS ?-? _ r Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Montgomery v Mr. William Sand'rs, Miss Louise Sinklcr and little Maxine J. El ' lerbe motored to Baniberg to spend the dav with Prof, and Mrs. ' S._ D . Ilickejibakcr. and Mi>s Em na Sa.ndoT?;teachers ?,f the Rani * berg High sirhnnL Mrs... O. V Miller joined them in Sumtc-r ll Mis? Thelnia Cotton, recent sub ^ teacher at Coulter academy is now 0 teaching in tHn Htrih school at n Bamberg. | Mrs. Haga DoVsc-y one of Che- if raw's oh. citizens died, February k 7, 19118. fshe was fun^rnlized on t S Sunday at Pee. Dee Union Rapt. Mrs. Horsey was-faithfut to hter ^" church and to hoV conTnuinity at,, krrge. She was loved and re-! spected by both white .and color-, ed7 rThe folowir.fr came to St-"; -eml the funeral; Dt rrDoreey of St Louis, Mo.; Mr. Evans Horsey and ( Mrs. Rosa Dorsev of Wlimington Bel.; Mrs. Mary?Bears of New York; Mrs. B'lle Cutrier of Hopewell, Ya.; and Mrs. Bessie-- Pee Hollano of Charlotte, N. C. Rev. R W. Priiyt^ Mr. and Mrs. Henry Singkton am. Mrs. Ji'iia Streutor attended the fun3ral services of Rev. Hani at rininionsvllle, Monday. The Evening star Jubilee singers. appealed at Robett Smalla auditorium, Monday night. - "J SEND IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION. ? ro BE HONORED . Tiosvn ill the cur^vuntiuii, which nought together in the City of Memphis, approximately ten thouai.d /gfricaji Methodists. This a*?the largest gathering' of this enomination ever known in the ii.->tory of "the Connection,, with ho exception of the Cleneral Conerenees, which meet every four ears. The. Diwnmn w-as coniurchenive and included every phase o<? hurch interest, not only to adults ut jo the youth of the Connecion.The close- of the^ xjeiebration t Memphis d?d not mark the close f ir.teiest and activities. There ave been local celebrations ob[ rved in all sctions of the church he enthusiasm and interest awaV , tied has resulted in untold tfood i stimulaitnsr the whole Connec- | to greater wnrk and endeavor A spoc/al committee was appoint J at'the celec ration in Memphis y the Connectior.al Council of ehe M. E church to complete plans jr a fitting testimonial to Dr lorris. I)r. A. .1 Allen, of Cleve. . md. Division Secretary -of the imerican Bible Society, s chair lan of the testimonial committee NEWBERRY NEWS. Drajrtojv St. High School Neg 10 History week: was ' ubcrved daily during devotional exrcisvs; yie pianist Mrs.. L. H. Al;n used Spirituals or Negro Natomtt Arithqin. ; Tuesday morning Rev. J. R. Jefer^on and Supervisor U. S. GallTan wyre. our "guests. The Superior gave some'history of the Neami?presented?Rev. Jelieison, he pastor of Miller Chapel AME hurch, whose text was "Lord in he Mornng Thou shalt hear my oice ascending high." He spoke f' the world as the broad aiena or' the students to prepare themclvos and become useful to God y serving humanity. The principal Xpressed his. appreciation in bealf of the facult~ahd students. -Tauraduy morning the history lasses presented the following pro rum under the direction ocl Miss .. M. Gary: "The Two Races." i haaacters: Sam?Curtis Coleman] liibort?Hayrie Chick; Spirit of" Ltlventure?Verbus Counts; lnven 'oil?Fred C. James; Bravery?rEl ie CaUmahT Civil War~"Votefan?~j dell Reubens; Crispus Attucks? aio Coleman; VVond War Yeter:i?Frank TolanJ; Oiatory?Es-. [hi Mary Gallnian; Poetry?Carle Boll ?.IcMoriis; Music?V'vian lull-, Norma Sena Bates; Labor?. .izzie Calliuaii; Negro Church?' lev. David BeJenbaugh. All of > he characters played their parts ell.; , . ' * | .The Glee Club under the direoion of Mrs. E. H. Allen rendered n excellent program at" Prosper-, .y at Shiloh school. The gills' basket ball team wenl torn Whiimire lo-G and from 'rcsper ty 11-4. . The County Teachers Associaion convened in the auditorium 'rtday Feb. 11. We were favored ith an address by Eh-. &. W. ingleton; subject Business. The clegates were elected to the State aachers Association as fqllowsT" rofs. H. B. Rikard, Fred Davenort, alternates Profs. Wade and liss Erline Guess Gary. After frc^repoi t for~""~ChTfyfmgs?Se&ls as read by Mr. J. K. Gilliam, the resident, Prof. T. R. Logan called ir the program for the next meet ig-which wrH be held Mar.-11thhe digging of the foundation for he Science building that U to bd rected soon has been dug under he supervision of Prof. T. R. Loan and the trade boys. The PTA of Drayton St. school eld its regular meeting Tuesday' ight Feb. 8th in the school libra-1 y, with Mrs. Ida Hare presiding", ifter a sh^rt devotion the meetrig was opened for business. The 'TA has equipped the library-^'th cw chairs. Many pledges were iade by the teachers and parents i sum of $5.35 was collected. Afer the business was over the pr.es dent presented Prof. U.. S. Gallium th County Supervisor who a turn presented the guest speakr for the oight Rev. K. E. Galden msfbr~bF Bethlehem Bapt. church .*ho we were delighted to have nth us; ho always brings up use. v! and helpful messages. Cooper tion was one of the main po nts Ie urged teachers and parents to rtonoroia IT~~ ~ A vx'pv.iow. Li*ci > uuuy jirrncnt were r > t a tf^-ben c fitted".-"'? ?? The Sunday school was well at-, ended Sunday. Misses Cozctta ronvcr and Christena Johnson re-( lived Valentines for bringing1 new members. . We were delighted to welcome by. A. A. Thompson and Mr. Jen-! ins Jirom Greenvill? in the League lunday. After a few Patriotic selections rrd?the business the following lenpture was read Psalms L22" by ler-bert Moye; Nehemiah 161 -*> by ieneva Murray; Matt 4:1-6 by llbert Moye; Luke '18:34, 36 by iliss Willie Mae Gaines. The Disovery of America T^y Prof. C.W ones; Our Community City by Jr. and Mrs. Allen; Our Church,1 >y .^formation received from Mailda Johnson from reporter Mrs. Ulen. Since the question How Our Children Keep the Sabbath Day, ve decided to present a Sunday :amc each Sunday. Those who won uizep in the Bible game were: >aul Allen, first prize; Nathaniel .furrny, Albert Moye and JosephUlen second prizes. You arc welcome to all of our tervioes as you will find on the rull<?U'n board in front of church. Mrs. Mary Clelland is at home nth her tick mother Mr?. Matilda i., Page 5 B itiOF INSPIRING' D~ _ The final ceremonial should be of inspiring I beauty?both In its VT-? if ^naitive customs and ~fl K 1 ( Its spiritual meaning. * I y 1 Here?every detail of ? jjfaith and oustom Is , \ ^ < enhanced by our mod 1 f I em facilities for perfect W W lO /service and under- f'% ^^^^etanding. ' * I Johnson-Bradley Funeral Home 1401 Park Street TELEPHONE 8137 " ii -- - - rt Johnson who has been ill for several weeks. We trust she will. ? soon recover. ' . Drayton St. Baptist Tabprnacle. Rev. J.R. Livingstone. Pastor _, You are welcome to attend the S. S. service each Sunday at 12 o'clock and preaching service 1:00 o'clock. Alh of the services a * e feed:? . . MOUNTSVILLE NEWS By (Miss) M. Pitta Vlst t*f January and was furieraliz^d, February 2, at Laura Hill Baptist church, Watevlob. Funeral -service .was conducted by Rev. Wilson of Columbia, assisted by Rev. _ Wrights of Laurens, arid o,thers. Mrs. Watts Was a n<5~ ble woman, a Christian woman. The churches and the community will miss her. She leaves to mount, a husbanl. Mr. W. A. Watts; four daughters Mesdames Lula Suber of New York; Minnie' L. Davis, Misses Beitha and Bessie Mae Watta; 3 scrrrr-,?Mervsre?Rejoert, U lysaea, 1?.? John C. Watts; five grandchildren i sister, 4 brothers all of I.aurens. Piedmont community wants to commend this-poom to _thC?family and ft tends. 'The way is dark and the ' rpad is lor.g; . . Help me dear Loiv. for I cannot seel - ? ' . 3 Give me a light to guide me on: Teach me with?patience to follow Thee". Bei-ncesat Piediimil Pesbyto. ;? risen church were very good. Rev. Johnson used as his themo "The ~Yoker xrf~Christ1'.- ?We wer??da?. ? lighted to have Mrs. H. E. Floyd . . and Miss Thelma Fant, teachers of Goggit s school worship with us and several other young men. Misses Christine Lindsay ar.d Lucile Young spent t.h<? week-end home.from Bell Street Hi. Mr. an Mrs. Wlater Fuller visiT e.' Mrs. E. W. Pitts 6undav. Mr. Walter Simpson of Clintc/r. visited Miss M. M. caldtvfill. Messrs Christin called to s^c Miss M. Pitts Sunday. Mrs. L R. Gilliam went to Greenwood on ~t>us rrres<r Satu rday.?-? Mr. Wright Wyatt is still on the sick list. Mrs. T. D. Pitts ip much imprvoed. WINNSBORO NEWS Con.mun.iohl was adnrhiisterred at St. Paul Baptist church last Sunday. Rev. J." M. Beatty. the pastor was quite at himself in _ . both scrvices. The Russell Gospel singers ~en~ ?? dered a progam and song services Sun. hy evening at St. Paul which ndd^d much to the services in every way. Proceeding the regular church beginning, Miss Edna Mao I-yles was presented and act ed as mistress of ceremony. In Wf'jf g'Ve.n. _ Miss Maggie Boyd, "Mts. Eliza Bratton and Mrs. Mosia Lyles Solos were rendered by Rfv. Josenh Fisher an I Miss NeUie M,. Gordon The choi,. lifted its audience up to gloryland. R?v. Beatty had as pulpit associates: Revs. FrGer,Ter7"TT lVf. 1*1 twr and^dor^? Fisher _ A rolootion of Si.'t,02 was lifted. Wo were glad to have had Mr and Mrs. M. L. Lyles to worship with us. They are the parents of Deacon Ed. Lylea. Prof. P. A. Stewart, spent the we^k-cnd in Rock Hill last week having gone there to witness a profess ional basketball pame. He repo'ted & very pleasant an J pro fit a Me trip. Misj, Zenobia Bennett ar.d her giil team: Misses.E. M. Lyles, M and C Kellough, W. M. Code A. Pratt ar.d E L. RosS motored to Cheste^ la&t-Thursday night to w;tne?i the basketball game between Rrainerd institute and Coul . ter academy. ^ They were accom! panied by Rev. J. M. Beatty and Miss Mattie H. Boular, our music teacher. Mrs. Hattie Stevenson remains on the sick list. Rev. W. R. D6ufflasa and sev! eral la <y Ch^sterites pop-called in oar town one afternoon last week. Misses Mamie Mcintosh and f Thompson who are teaching in Newberry motored over last Saturday foraf?whourii -? SEND IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION.