Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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r-v* . . r f?AGB 8 ? DEDICATED TO REY. AMU MRS. B. F. HILDEBRAND ON THEIR 25th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. . ; I Composed by Mrs. E. E. Walker, Manning, S, C. Two lovers by a moss grown " spring, They leaned soft cheeks together there. Mingled the dark and sunny hair And learned the wooing thrushes song Oh, budding timel Just twenty-five years ago. ^ Two wedded from the portals step. The bells Thad happy carolinga. The air yvas soft as foaming wings ?? ? tlui nothu'ftv YY JHLU pwittio V/I? v??v slept* Oh pure'evedHSride! Just twenty-five years ago. v i Twq faces o'er a cradle bent! Two hands above the head were locked; These pressed each other as tbcx, rocked, These watched a life thai love had sent Oh hidden power! In these twenty-five years ago. " r > " %' 1 The* twv still sit together here, With love and cheer around then) They draw their chairs side by side, : And with a smile they say once more Oh memories! Of twenty-five years ago. IL'TUVI ? M ' V LHIIBCH yjn aunoay, March 27th, Sunday school was colled to order at the usual hour by theSupt. All officers and a large number of scholars present. After devotion the teachers took charge of their class es. The pastor brought a varjr good sermon. . BYPU at 7:00, p.m. After the 1 prayer moeting we enjoyejl a won derful program brought ti^the miC sicftl ch'^ir. \fii. C. Harrington was given the right hand of fellowship and Communion administered. We are sorry to know that Mes dames Rfchardson Washington and Jackson are on sick list. HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH TOURNAMENT APRIL 21st AND 22nd STATE COLLEGE ? ^ 0?i i trcm '*ti?im?sn ? ? v?? ?llev. N. A. Bethea Pastor Sunday-school opened at the us_ual hour with Mi, Joseph Jones Supt., presiding and the officers and teachers at their post of duty. Review by Mrs. R. A. Bethea, she is a born Sunday school worker. 'the .rostrum and' selected as. his text St. Matthew 13;3. lie stress ed the importance of selecting good seed. We' were delighted to see so many visitors. At 8 o'clock another strong sermon was deliyered by the pastor, to a largo^ativiiunce.? The Ever-Ready club met at tht parsongae on Sunday afternoon in i their regular meeting. Plans were made %for a wilderness supper. Our Easter program committee are very busy, Miss E. Toornei chairman. The Busy Bee club met on Sunday afternoon at the home oi Mrs. Sarah Heyward. The third Sunday was Well represented by the women of our church" 845.50 was collected by them. ' " r* Mrs. Rebecca Simons is out again to the delight of all. Mrs. liester liryant visited at ' Charleston, guest of her aunt. ST. PAtl. BAPTIST CHUIK H Rev. \V.?Lr Wilson, Pastor * The babies' contest sponsored by the Ladies Aid club on Wednesday night March 23, 1938 was a success. Baby Evelyn Pickett of the .Stall'?hospital?at?State?Park Won first prize, having -the highest . amount ot money which was $16.GO. Among those appearing on program were the Mesdames Jennie Mac* Davis and Beatrice Moore, Mr! H rendu? Able, Misses Mary F. Woodard. Helen Patterson. Hattie L. Davis and Willie Mae Williams. The total amount raised was $29.00. i < Sunday morning, Sunday school opened at the usual hour. The iesson was beautifully discussed throughout tho-various classes and reviewed by the pasto... The?morning service?was very inspirational. The pastor took his text Itftiah '10i31, uaing-for ft theme "The Cure For Despondencies". Wo are glad to have Miss Lucile Kennedy back with us. . The night services were largely attended. The pastor ^reached a nother. touchiiTg--fttrrWCltf.* Visitors. are-"always welcome^to attend our services. ZION PILGRIM RAPT! CHURCH ^Rev. J. W. Hopkins. Pastor *" ~ 0% RWTHEf. JL M. E. CHIFRCH | I Kev. S. H. Lewis, Pastor / B o The Columbia district was divid- ^ ed into zones for the purpose of ( helping financially Bethel A. M. t E. church, which is a part of the s above named district and Di\ E. d F. d Dent ? the presiding elder, f The last zone meeting was held a? -4 oeloeh at; Bethel church with Presiding El!er, Rev. E.'"F G Dent, presiding. ^ There were four zone meetings held at the following places: Lex-s ington, Irmo, Arthurtown and Coumbia Atcacltof these places 1 .ve were helped in a very substan- < tial financial way. We wish to , ay here and mAV tturfwe wishr to thank all who contributed in nd out of the Columbia district. "] We were forunate in securing _ ~ lit' sei vices-?of two?outstanding - speakers for the closing of out ast." zone meeting which was held " ti this church. Dr. J. J Starks, president of Benedict college nought the morning message and Or E. H. McGill, president of Alien university, delivered the ev -rrmttg?message^- .For- the eleven _ - 'clock* service. Dr. Stavlta ooloct? J his text fr'oni St. John the Diine 21 parts of the 14 and 16th erses. Subject "The Abode of he Saints. The message was well trepared alid delivered. It was adeed a spiritual feast. We gay .o the president, come again, you re always welcome. For the afternoon's message Dr. IcGill selected his text from the 'rophecy of Isaiah 9th ^chapter, >art of the sixth verse. Dr. Mc?ilh used through his discourse, lis. name shall be called wonder'ul. The sermon was "impressive I'uil?of thought?an4 well deliver.. _ ed, after which the presiding elJer thanked the' minister and all vho - helped to make: the meeting J i '.success. sual. The lesson Was Very - incresting from beginning to end. Iis3 Mamie Mroman gave a veij m actical . review to the Kinderlarten Dept., while Miss Melba '.awrence was excellent in her re- t, iew to the adults. JOHNSTON NEWS. Rev. A.D. Dawkins pastor o 1 Trinity" AMD church .Edgefield, elivored a wonderful sermon at .iethel CME church on Sunday at 1:1^.This sermon was for the bentit of the four clubs which are .corking hard to make a-round re- ! port the 3rd Sunday in April. Mu ' -ic was rendered by Trinity choir. Miss Hattic Mae Amos died at k :re-r home on Thursday morning, J March 24, after a long illness. Fu- ' oral services were conducted at. 1 Pine?Hill?Baptist church?Sunday _ 4:30 p.m., by Rev. DK Jennings Amos-and Son were-in charge - of "TIieMuneraT Mr. Dorsey Xeal departed this .ife March 10th at his home on Aiken street, after two week's illiess. Funeral services' were held at Pine Hill Baptist church Tues- ' lay at 3:30, conducted by Rev. W: 1 M. Similcton. 1 .Mr. and Mrs Wallace Bland and laughter, Qracc~ spent Tuesday at lernoon in Aiken with friends Mrs. A. M. Spann and Vivian ^ Spann visited?relatives?m?Aiken - lTitrrsday~pm; j Friends are giad to see Mr. Mim naugh Amos home after several , months stay in Nashville, Tenn., where he has been taking embalm- f ng. Prof, and Mrs. R N Smith, Mrs. A M?Spurm, Mrs Ed dye ~ Hooper, 7 Misses Thelma Koon, Prisc.illa Fa r ties, Helen V Goins and Prof. Jos j ?-ph Moore attended the Teachers , Association in Columbia last week. f Also Miss Gladys Hurley and Prof S. K. Dean. , Miss Uattie Miles entertained j with a-party at her fiome Thurs- ( ay nipht. Mixed .spring flowers t were used about the rooms. Several games and contests were enjoy d throughout the evening; also r many prizes were won, Music was , t endered by Miss Grace Blaruj, The hostess was asssisted in serv- a ing by Miss Beulah Pope. The j >ut pf-rirowns guests were Misses f Ithoda Johnson, A. B. Peoples, Mr. ? Ernest Breland, Aiken; Mr and ( -Mrs D-. D. Grady, New York City. ( In addition were many friends f from town including Mr Mim- ] naugh Amos. A f In the Hill's Jewel Box Contest v Miss Annie Harrison won the prize f rt $20.00 in cash for cmnvtlngrtfte 7 dots that were found within a 7, wrist watch. She also received a I letter from" the Hill's Jewel BoxJ n congratulating her immr W ttw-H ceaa in the c?nt?st. ? c THE Pi* In the article that I sent The 'almetto Leader a few weeks igo, I left out the name of one >f our?i:ery worthwhile workers' n the person of Mrs. Mable <JVeen JonfereDco Branch ^President of he South Carolina Conference who ent irt flb.UU With $4.00 aunt In. naking a total of $19.00 from the onference. We are very thankul for same. I am, ?w? a isr Service, 11 " (Mra.l S. L. Plinner.* MISSIONARY MASS' MEETING VT ST. MARK BAPT. CHURCH Continued from Page 2 Union before their respective hurches und~7sopttAies and aii^ lounce with emphasis the bi-mdnhly meetings. The Hospitality committee made r?n excellent report and announced a. silver tea at Benedict college -U-Aprii. The -date tn ho nnnnimed later. Other members were TdcIed V t o' ^he Hofspitality and lousing committees. All members of the Hospitality, lousing and Program committees ne requested to meet their chairnan at Zion Baptist church, April >th at 4;30 p.m. ~v __J ?Tho?Fiinnrp cnnimittpp, Mr< Matilda Griffin, chairman, report J their work and another effort in oe maue 10 nuei ine vnry tuun 1 T1 March 29th. The secretary read the recom-' ver.dations erf the Steering committee as printed in the minutes or the information of all present The Promotional meeting at Ben- ! diet college, March 19th, conduct-" d by our State Presidennt, Mrs 1. K. Howard, was a success. The J resident urged that all women col ect the best exhibits for display, aitte to be returned , to the ownmwe articles be civen for Foreign Missions. The delegate reporting the larg st--amo.unt.of money , at the conention will be Miss Golden Jub.iee.. Tim *Twrn?rggty tjuiii win ,'o to the one reporting the largst amount over $1000. For the loto'rcade 100 cars are wanted. 0 Baptist nurses in costume uner the direction of Nurse A. A. Celson to be in the parade. Other 'oats will be announced later. Copies of \he j Pageant, GOLD-IN JSTAIRS, were distributed, nd the local societies* were urged o piepare to present it before the onvention meejhv. Proceeds to be isod for representation in tthe state convention. After the offering we adjourned o meet Sunday, -April 10th, 4 p.m. it Zion Baptist church,. Rev. J. P. Reeder, pastor.. It is expected that all the hurches be represented, as<many from. each church as possible. Pastors and friends 'are cordially nvited. Julia \V. Talley, Publicity Chr. <? mm DEDICATORIAL SERVICES AT 0T~." JAMES" A.M E. CHURCH Continued on Page 8 Devotional by the pastor assisted >y Rev. W B. L. Clark, pastor of Bethel Station, Georgetown. The sermon by the Rev. Browne was 17:R5, I shall be satisfied when I twake in his likeness. Theme 'Satisfied". The readers will par Ion I know, Mrs.Yawkey's name jeing mentioned so many times jut as close of the sermon she vjKj jjresentcd with a pot Of love y primrose, in oenau or tne paa;or and congregaticm. Mrs. Mate] Dozfer of Florence in well chos n worcfs, presented same. Words r(rming from the Ipis 04" the mis~ ress, showed that it was accepted in the same spirit, in which it vas given. The laying of the corrri'sloin;-wais?in charge of Macco^odge No. 50,, Free and Accepted dasons of Georgetown, who wer.e tit in Targe numbers. The public collection was taken ip by "Prof. G. W. Howard of ieorgotovvn au4_ Mr. Gibson, white). Mrs. Yawkey laid on he table in %colection $5.00. At the end of the services refreshments were t'h^re in abtminnce, all being furnished by this ;plendid little woman, who sect o be in the hearts of the neonlo ind they in the heart of her.. Re Browne, ia doing a good work lown- there and there ia no reacgi why he should do otherwise. Juite n numbef* of people from jeorgetown churches attended: rom Bethel Dr. and Mrs. W. B. L Clarke, Mesdanves R. Spin in, 2. Myers, E. Richardson and the vriter. St Stephen Dr. and Mrs. ). N. Wilson, Mr. Alex Alford Sr. dr. Alex Alford, Jr., and Miss Mo ella Alford. Dickerson, Rev. and drs. J, H. Bryant and quite a lumber of their memhorn All ln-f* HappjT in time to be at their I hurchee- for evening lervieet. LMETTO LEADER I I * U I II* ' AND HIS | iJ| 15 piece Radio and Recording ^^Bj|H|^H orchestra WMjBy ?PRESENTING gPLMi a v ?Fl6or Show and Dance ? FEATURING ??? ? The "Big Apple" by the Originators WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6th?9 til 2 Township Auditorium ADMISSION WHITE SPECTATORS 50c Tax?lite 49c?Tax?4<r^~ MmHmn?n<ruuLiiinL 1 "I'm Doing A Rap | For A Rat!" ^ ^8|jps?;?wsaw^" - Monday & Tuesday - -? _ ^ . y At iQist the - -screen / "yfl H reveals the lowdown I II on the caged women M |t'of the Big House! KINGVll.hK mcaiUGHTS self made man. T If ycu really want to keep u Greeting^ 1*ellow-Rtadvrs:. with tljis your Negro race of Sout Are you :.?>t proud to note the ^ar?liiia subscribe for The Lea many good l.h-ssings God is bt er" und y?u won't have to boi .stowing upon vhkV' ' , 0W an -?'d coPy* Mr*. KinEj, lOOE sick, list tuis week. \\ <. wish for her a speedy recovery. . , ' ? ~ t>i_ _ .1 v ~ ' . In-loving memory of my hui The people hete .ate giowing paiuj( ju ius Wright who departe -more find-like -and church minde 1. -th is life April 1,1 'J32 and my so Ufiuy With us that it might con- Simmie, who departed this 111 jtinue. . April 4, 1936. e-hnvr Sunday school prompt yn ? jOVO(1 yoa de.&.rly, Iv nt 1 1 -l>r I ?m n>-wl rvir ^nnt . -- in death wo do the same; .Mr. CI. \V. Wilson is usually in his Wo often sit and think of you chair ready for the opening. Mrs And wish you were here again. Lueile F. Johnson is pianist at 4. i. it As time goes on, we miss you mor Mt. Olive. Our Pastor, Rev. II. Your lo^n? v;icos and ^8milin Taylor is doing better; he was faces, good before and v.ealiy is preach- Forget you? NTo we never will, ing better. He prefaced his scr- We you then, we love yo | mon Sunday with jT""beautifuT'Tec- l"*' I ture to the.young women. He se- \\*iTe and Mother, Lucinda Wrigh | lgeted his text Luke 23:12, subject West Palm Beach, Fla. 1 [l^d Don't- FoFget. This sermon Bro. and Uncle, Anthony Wrighi which lead cur mins' to" Calvary Pomaria, S. C. ? , , . . Sister, Clauda Merrill, I was surely in keeping with th, New York City approaching Faster Season. Cousin, Gussie Robinson, The siim" of $12.00 was contri- Brooklyn, N. Y> buted. , m t m 1 There wffl be a grand church j>; MEMORIAM rally the fourth Sunday in April. . ? We are pleased to Have with us In memory of our mother Mrs Miss Elizabeth Fir.ch, one of oui Sallie Rafe, who left us 5 year own who serves sincerely wT.en ago today, March 20, 1033. ever she can. She is now employ- Bear mother of mine ed in the N.Y.A. Resident Train- You left us. mg school, New Brookland. She Your place can never be ftlleJ said they are doing things there We know some day, and if proof be necessary conie We'll see you; and see. And be together again. Prof. William Seymore was also Mrs.. Bessie Moorman, home for the week erftl fflfd brought Mrs. Artless Grace, Mr. Perkins along. We too are Mr8.~Eertha Calhoun, -M 11- a i- ? - prouu iu mi. jjiiyinur*, nu is a j jars. AJlCS Johr^tfn, Saturday, April 2, 1938 Are You Looking I .. FOR VALUES? ! ' RICE?BLUE ROSE ? 5 lbs. 20c Armours Star CORNED BEEF . 2 No. 1-cans ^ . 35c i ? ?? APPLE BUTTER ' / ? . niin^o iar I "W'W ? ? ? Ml/v T ~ / TOMATO CATSUP T =; 14 ounce Bottle 2 for 19c Crushed or Sliced PINEAPPLE No. 2 can _ 17c ^joVal'Potted Meat 1 -i_ 2 cans 5c PURE RIO COFFEE -1 3 pounds ?, 35c ?? GEM MARGARINE 2 lbs. 25c r A ; - ARQO PEACHES?No. 2*/2 can _ _ 15c I BREAKFAST LOAF | Banner Brand?No. 2 can 17c I DI'Df 1T"DT TIT n K rnun I ft uiftu r null rixtttuivis " nox jell 5c SILVER CUP or ECONOMY COFFEK~ 3 Pounds 50c | MACARONI ^ _ 3 Pkgs. 10^ = VALUES to GIVE YOUR I BUDGET A LIFT j ' pound full cream?? salted s CHEESE 19c Soda Crackers crescent : " pound Pkg. for 10c 1 7 ?ahtd_?ressh,? MATCHES I full quart jar 25c 3_5c Boxes 10c j pnnnul * """" FRESH PRUNES 2 pound jar for 25c No 2% can 15c B PINTO BEANS ~? 9 - 4 pounds for 25c . ^oc oa'.)r | I ?? 4 cakes ..: 25c , Okra & Tomatoes ?~ ?-? No. 2 can for _._10c _ Blue Super Suds - -- _ 3 Pkgs. 25c PINK SALMON - '. 0 " . | , 2 tall cans for 25c *** SuPer Suds; CORN FLAKES or 3 Pkgs. 25c POST TOASTIES Waldorf Tissue Home Stores "Where The Dollar Does Its Duty" |l -GOOD EATS ZERO PRICES ? GEORGETOWN NEwfc ^jSSSSjj^H^^BSfeo?,? The three weeks revival at Dick ALICE FA YE 1 erscm A. M. E. church that was TONY MARTIN 0 g -being runned by the Rev. L. L. ? Morrison of Charleston closed Fri A T T V TDr\TF clay night. We are told it was oALiLilj IrCH/iN Cj u very successful, quite a number AND MARY" confessing Christ and claiming T y . fl , ^ _ OT1 A firm ?m ^-v m. i * * a. ?? t mm as ineir saviour. Kev. Bry- sirtivis mviNUAI ant is doing splendid work at PAT lVf P T* T fl ti Dickerson. He is bringing things to Pfi88' ' All Colored Cast on MICK. On last Friday evening March EY M0USE Program Satur. 26th Mr. Charle9 H. Alford one jay Morning 10:00 o'clock of New York's favorite tenors appeared in recital in Bethel A. M. jj^r E. church in interest of the stewards and trustees. ,Mr. Johann ?????????? . Ludwig Testman accompanist. It ^ XT? ?T~ ' b wa9 witnessed by a pleasing aud- 4 # <} ip"C?- ? ? ? COMING! COMING! The Benedict College srngers of Columbia appeared in recital in HIGH SCHOOL (SPEECH . Bethesda Baptist church last evening, They w*re accompanied - TOURNAMENT by Dr. J. J. Starks, president. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Browne of STATE COLLEGE Georgetown; Mr. and Mrs. Her- f _ m.an| Browne, Pairlcervfllej pp*nt APRIL Hit AND 22nd Sunday in Darlington, S. C. Sun fry, : [?+ ???+<???**???+? ?++?