Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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w:: - , r ih fwi L|L "The Old Gray" | ; ; R-it. E. Philip hill. Y 4 r I v "Now Attractive Churches When Mrs. S: L. Flipper," .wile of Bishop Flipper proposed u proffi'U'lh ttT impiuie A-. At. K. chiuch. builuings in South ' Carolina, a better measure was never introduced in the history of the church. To sit down in some of our poorly seated churches, for two and three hours exposed to heat in summe. and cbjd in the w inter, proves-beyond a doubt that some Negroes are heaven bound. Traveling in the rural disU-lvts ,v_ou, will lnul sonjc chtm'h buildings of all denominations that aiMi icllection Opoir those congregations. It will only be a question of time before those congregations will be dissolved be "IT" rqjr ; to soon fail. And since those mem j hers cnmmt?Ih^y, sure will hot be able to build them back. Improvement of church prop - erty seems to-be a thing of the ~~?pnn1 neoiile sav the overhead -expehse of tlio gencl al ehuTchmakes it impossible for \hem to repair or even pay h.eal incidental expenses, "l is truo~ihoir statement is not without foundation in many respects. Hut we must add to it, 'that elni fch people of ..today, at e not " illmy; t-> II' il " 'h us their 'mothers, and fathers.^ When you contrast Negro cluirch houses with houses of amusements yjau can readilyaccount for the depletion of the church atul the ' crowded theatres. Say what you will hut tJod's house should b * nmtlo an attractive center. 1 have scon churches?where?von rotil : throw a cat through th'o> window ?m11 wyiihi. mu hurt hint. 1 have gone to chinches where I'll-" ruTals boon held a month ago on a rainy day, and mud was still in them. This meant that the house was not swept- since that setwicjEX There has been a decided Improve-. ' " -U.I " - of onr-puimc senem. buildings. hut- our' church houses nrn foinu from l ad to worse. Mis. F1 ippor's pr?tcra 111 us outlined f<>i church improvements should' receive n luirdrod per cent support For unless help conies from - spine whore for some of the noodj chureh.es the denomination will be a few churches short in the future As I see it, now. these present church struct trees are soon Koine the way of Itishop Williams' t'.i ther's old smoke?house-'* because they have air*, adv heen propped ? up 'oM""fiTT~eTTtTrir loaning and fall itig ^Ides* l)r. Heard Dr.'Jesse E. Heard made the hit of his life at the inter-rational ministers union last Men da y., lit spoke from t "o sutooet " Employees and Employers." When he c! s ed liishop Joseph Kearney.. P. 1'.. (white) moved that he he given a rising vote of thanks. Pr. t' Herbert, of the largest Methodist church. South in t'harleston and ? P:n?Hi erne 11-r :av are of one of the ' largest I utheva'n colTj3Sg?P" tii ns hi're spoke i:V.terms of praisi of Hie addre-s. and every whiti minister together with the coloreil shook his hand* at the e'evso of th.e - imutHHr' Re\ ".r: F Henderson of Hiit Zii n rre.shvti rian church-was made the 'p-esidtng etVteer for the '"nreTTtrrjrit: rrit r ~FVFY e-f- trl s~invrs-= for the no-:t<en. Pr. K S. I.aw.rer.ee e. y h.cto i the di-v^tio'nal ex - .onuses. IV. R. .11. Rrogd.m. was railed upon to represent our er-un an,: "he hroug'-tvirgin; .applaud from both white and colored mat istovs. IV. S 1!. Si\:t o;:r new president "s ird.ee.I popular and the I'r. ev ;t nnoud-of him" as-also Kev. ( A V, maims our new sec ivtnrv. I I hanks In Subscriber*. The : .. 'a 1:tur persons renewed ??i_t run* with- n ;1 uriusF The. Pntmcio >*ato TVao''ers \s. soeh't tt: R, v. W p. Williams - KiTF?vooTT. MrsT ?;~T~ Ru-goss ' Greenwood. R,*v A ,T Felix. Pish opvitio: Key- I' ?0'".t. Parlors: .... Mrs Rebecca Reese. Ton.lb-ton: Row W M. P. v,-aiix nr.! Mrs.' Maho' ] ''V: Oohrrr ror.ewo-! v ith trirc-.ihDjoTi *M:i;'. ricor. l'ur <'' unpn'ry~Ts indeed grate ful to -.y ' . t; 'eop.st?!v'ra?ier. A!'. of our < "r:v'< -t h nr. i Nortl C'-orli >' r. sub- rib. r> w.il bo visit< ; b. " r ->w and Easter r'cafO-L.o :\ndy. \W art oxivsotinp ovory nvri! We'will bo in Columbiaaf:o~ the "v.! Vsr.day ir. April and will haw t. o'.:* .vour paper ofT un- * hss wo boar from our delinquent _^subscribers 1 of ro that date. L:"Lot us a "var.ee or. our kr.eos.'T FRIENDSHIP ScftoOl AIKEN COl'NTY. ~~ -1 Hottis Academy will appear hero i Wednesday night. Mrs. Thompson. tho primary tOflchcr is busy with, projects. Tho inosi outstanding one is a class garden worked out on the sand tn: Lie.- Eaeb-ebid-b -Kfts?a- gaiilen spot < and is. plaittir.? different kinds of ' garden seed. Prof. nn.i Mrs. FntterspnT'Mis-, ses Leo and Thompson, Prof, and Mrs. II. A Rlnssoneale of Rett is Academv were tho euest? of-the < Blrt sserrgnlrs Stmday. 1 \ Miss Ruby Rlnssoneale. H. E.| < teacher of t mn-ai.. ?? --- ...... ..iv me wofK ; ? end jgurst of hor parents/ ' j] Prof, nnci j\irs. MttTTr tV Rtipmr ; of Williston \vei?o quests of the . C. H. BlassenjraUa Sudnay. < trrT__^_ ?- .- -??r LL .. I ... 7. 7~Z ?! ARKF.V1I.I F. NKWS Mis. Mary L. Pope spent the week etui itr Jireenville. _ The Jackson quartet singers" ol Anderson will sing here in the Union?Bnntist ehnreh here Anri) 24th. morning and night. Mr. Wm. Crawford of Greenville spent the week-end homo With his wife. He returned Monday. -?Mr. John l.ntinier passe??away at his home near Uo?*lc, Hull ale Baptist 'church- L'teulav*, Mar. 2d tlis remains were laid to rest in St. Peter cemetery. Kev. 11. V. Kennedy, of Laurens otliciated. Mr! John B. Fair is improving. There will be a ten nights rerival at the Union Baptist church beginning Monday night after the Third?Sunday. The S. S. and preaching service at St. James AMK church wen rood all day. Our pastor Rev. K. F. Johnson preached two of his forceful sermons. ? {Brown teachcrs> nt Trenton trended j -r*4*o?d?t-he^ week end-?w+t-b-Mrs. Cray. The Mt, Pleasant Baptist Mis? sionary Society held its meeting last month'At the home of Mr. ami "Mrs. Allen Wilson. The Mt. Pleasant . Baptist Missionary Society held its monthly in I'tine; at tlte1 Tufme of Mrs. I.uile Pebosc. Aftor~'the?devotions he president opened the meeting .'or lusiiiss, and gave some timely i;ajt will meet in Columbia. June l'.'oS. The repott of the sick committee.. \v.a:i received. A splendid .program was had. At the close ? prayer was offered for the 'sick by Mrs. Cynthia Wharton. The next mooting will be at the home of Mrs. E. V. Iteid. After the j mooting a course of-*alnd??nd-eol r fee was served, which -was highly enjoyed. - ' Abbeville Co. Trunin*: FcTTbol The. !'th etude greets .yon again front dear eld A.C.T.S. j Field I lav was celebrated here on Mar! 'Jo. "This was the'second-i'ltrtmT'TTT'ld Pay held at our school. We ha i many delightful speakers, . Presi-4 dent M. F. Whittaker of State College was .our guest speaker.,' TT7T .7,1.. . 1. .1 T.:. ,l.lTrrr.~r-r and hope h'v will ooiiio again. 'rii?> last preliminary declamation contest was hold hotv Thursday tight. March -I. The ,iudjrcs solo.thd two speaker*, one. with a declamation and orte with'a dramatic, reading. Those two youn.ir la lies are * to represent our sc..mo! >n the Piedmont reclamation and IVnmatic l.easrue Contest whi.h will he held here Friday nijrht \nrit S Tii.' pphl-e t* mvdtod. Th.e I .oar ue. is otTVrintr two loving caps, one for thevbest renlli jon of a declamation ambono f"t the host rtmdition of a dramatic readme*. We^ltojv to win at least me "of them. -Read the Palmetto l oader foe Ct'ho results. HKTHl F.HKM 11 APT. ( Ill 1U M Rev. M. M. Peace. Pastor Sunday school and 'morning wet hip opened with their usual'dig". ty. The ptwtor used as a tlionn "Th.e?T: at,'- dy of?I .eve." Keening "worship- started at S clookt At this time Rev. ^Pcao.t - m*', a -si'. ite:; !. > "Pi'iaeh li Again" list: the theme: "Fid 1 Hi-v^rrrd-er-r-1' >!: .- A r ive Harris 14- Watortown. Conn. one of our old r.nnlvrs was present. Our revival olosoj and wv now wish ui thank cw?t?wonvboi>' and "rionds who stood bv us so faith:h:l!y ait..: especially^ tho_ 65 ministors art pastors who. did not fail o wo rship: some" day God will you ' opay. And.loni; may "tho man of God. Rev. R. M. Puts'live, to toll -non i-f tin- Savior who laid dewa-. His lifo'fov tho world."Visit Yon ai-r^sny- wdo-nic:'? ST JAM lis am r. t 111 1U ? Rov. \V 15. Hauler. Pastor. Sovvici s WV.tv very inspiring: Stinda.G.-?S..:d;ty school?convened ...t-the. usual how Tho- school was- reviewed by tho Supt. Senior ,la>s No. d, Mrs. Wilhelmina Johnson. teacher is ho! iir.p tho banner "o'doVt'or. ?1^-0. . ^ miuIUUkT U1V I'ilMi'I preached fi'om tho text St. .Tohr o :3d. thi-mo Christ Own Works Witness Hint. This was indeed a si l;! str.ring sormoh. Many hearts rejoiced. At 3:30 p.m. Rev. W- (.?. Owens ar.d his good people from Taylor ha pel Worshiped with us. Rev Owens?preached-from St. Mark 12:3-1. theme Near The Kingdom. This sermon was food for thought. If you want to hear .real singing hear j Rev. Owens. This sermon' was* in interest of Mrs. I.ola Checks club. Sunday. 7:30 p.m.'* Rev. Corbet or inched a touching sermon from :he subject I.ahor and. Rest. On.. March 2S'h Stewardess Board No. 1. Mrs. IT. M. Voting, president m'et" At the home of the pastdr at 7:30 p.m.' 24S0 Bratton street. The meeting was very interest- | vc afte- the business part was ver the hostesg .served a delicious ' epast An enjoyable eveninc was : spent. Watch for the eaptaTTrs-p ?oport?- on Anril 12th the rally < ivill close in the form of a Mock j rn rural conference. Mrs. Harriett Rhodes, is on the improved list Mr. .R W. Williams ia still on the iok list* Visitors arc always wol-^ torn#. j >.? u TH1 FRIF.N DSHIP RAPT. CHURCH Hev" M. M. Peace, Pastor Aiken.?Morning - worship and Sunday school were opened with their usual dignity. Evening services opened 7 :dt), the message de? livered was fully discussed and picturizcd from every possible anisic. The spirits were high and everyone was glad "to have been there. -Rev. Jr-D. Ford, of Jersey City, N. J., now of Columbia was the speaker, lie accompanied the message with his usual impressive itospiM singing, wnicn was appreciated by all. During his stay Sunday, March 20, he dined with Bro. and Sister Wynri.1- ~ WINNSBORO NEWS hunt Sumlay?hrntrght?with -it:: the/halm of faster. Communion sei vices at both Way man A. MT E. church and the A. M. E. Zion connection were splendid. The Carolinian W.B.T.'s entertainers ? for K.C A. app~eanod hr r prison "at the. Calvary Presbyterian church* -fast?Sunday nrg+rt,of Miss Eva Mae I.vies It was quitc a remarkable affair. The singing was enjoyed "by everyone present. One of the singers was a schoolmate of Mr. Thomas l.ylvs. . After the program. Miss Lyles entertained the sextet at her home where she served a course of chick cotl'ce wit in", cam and cakes Tilt- M ig- in! i rv i.wi.'lr lit* Sni.it Paul Baptist church jrave an intiMysting1 ptojriam last Sunday aftenfoon. Music was fnrnishedvby the?schorl choir with Miss MatX\y B'Jilarlat the* instrument. Rev. McKay of Ridjjeway preached a vol y helpful.?sc" num. Solos wore rendered " l>y Misses Lillian Code " an.: Awilda Baxter. Five dollars wore raised!So.001. . The-.Nazareth school ha< ended :i most successful school term under tie.' careful supervision of its two efficient teachers. Mr#, fcjhellie lloins. piip.cipai atid Miss Annie Wrenn. assistant and before we close We would like iVr Veil ki!toT ,1,1.1.. ft lie iveV-tr lhactg:: been happenirir around Nazareth. We saw some little" petty habits amor.jj some of the students that" we knew some day would lead to b. criminals or would lead them, ToMispruce, so we' decided TO lilko.- j t;i> in di an t. t'olumbia to the state penitefTfiary to show them the. place for people of that typ.. So on Friday. March 25th under the auspices of Mrs.. She Hie (.loins a . j-vouro i j a t:;;ck and private .r. a in I 'k .a.... t;ip t o * Columlv. a ah.?tr?ah u:?ity-two :*tedent ami tive patrons. tin our way d *wa Wi vi-iti-il the S. t". State ducted us ;tk-oiigh the building. 14- -w?f:?? - t-ather' ixU-Ulul sight?uc -11' <? 'vary lunatics. Next we Visited the Clow rnoi 's Mansion ar.d on to the stat?. penitentiary. There .he superintendent admitted us. Tlu'n the guards s>> nicely escorted as through the building and s'-.owir.fr us the diiYerent things and vifls an.: buildings. I-.ast but not '.oast t'r.e death yell and eloctitc ehai". It's Wtv lierfu. to see i n -a!c tin- j-e utor.r.tia: v. ATtCr leaving There we t? vtred ?hu italic?hnusi,- ground.-. ,1'ioin . there we tV.ote'.vd out to the Milford school near Ileathwood an.': out teams clashed W.th. ti.e Milford t'.ain in their first basketball game.* The final scores were olJl in favor of Nazareth schorl. Miss Alice Ru<sol! from W'ums'Boro Tligh school rofewc. After the gam-, we visited the Veterars hospital and from there we returned homeward with ev-_ erybo.'y expressing himself as having ~spe.r.t a wonderful day in ! the State Capital. PICK FA'S NEWS.. A very interesting j .eg am" com posed--of-."Tp.rftrtCts. readings?w?s? J it'..:.J-.. \ ....It 1 - .1- - ii wuiK'u i t .uu\ .-\yi u i>i wi IIU* Pkkens Hiph. school by Rev. F. I.. I.awton. The Rnptist Missionary Society met' at Coid Spvines church Sunray. -Aptm -S*d?wh+eh larpvly attended. Revv-iurd Mrs.-F,iL. Lakt.nn and ' family.?Mrs. I..C. Fisher at tor.'p.| < services at. Liberty. Sunday . Frof. and Mrs. A.A. Martin Visiter TfT"Pieken?. Sunday. ?F Sundav. a silver tea was given hv >ffV. A R. Roscmond and Mrs. Alnfn Robinson at the home of ' Mrs. Amenda Roscmond. After the transaction o??business, a delipht- : i ui yeurso 01 ira una TracKcrs was nerved. Mrs. Mario Bate? thanked the he?te?s. - ?J /Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kirksey and ' son spent Saturday - and Sunday < ivit'-. Mr. an"! Mr*. R R. Ki'ksev. Mrs. Cordelia Kirksey visited in 1 Anderson Friday t - ; " \ c PALMETTO LEADER ' The I'ulnu'ttu Leader Literary and Dramatic Club "Ytdir nlwoi'Uiiti/vMa ,.???* f-v esting extremes, the sketch of the! Armstrongtycfoe fight for instance^ Broadway^ \j h it'^hi UCI aude ^ Barnett, Chicago, 111. Yeah . . I am an extremist of' die tii st degree, when I'm writing i he way "1 is." I jest-pitch m yj spoti I* murtton't "Woi'vp hi? bYulTr about picking 'em out. That's what tlditors are for, ain't if? Bo v . this week I'll go to another extreme and devote this entire column to the children and?young oik. 1 noticed in the last issue of l'iie Palmetto Leader that the paper has organized a club to teach The cluldicn to develop their literary, draihatic and theatrical abilities, which is a mighty"" line thing :o do. And 1 mean to do my bit o help the young folk develop their talent. Because I like children fact is 1 love children, and if you want to see a man good and mad, -?rv to take one of mine from nin I have no axe to grind, and am not?.i|biirg to do my part for sell agg i andizemont, although I hold Iipiomas in three professions (not cbr i espondonce . courses either) from iluee ol' ihe greatest ins.titulions in America; 1 am nut engaged in" the\ practice of any profession. 1 ai\j retired,' and getting along nicely, I thank you. | We should givp all the help we can to the children, which, all will agree, is no more than right and just, for this big world would certainly be a gloomy. cheeilews. desolate placy _>v<Jre it not for the sun shine of the "presence, laughter, irayety and song "(if (luTlittle ones" Tb.o children should have all the; helfi they war.t in this world, for1 iiipv are entitled to it. They are rA(1 EI.AND NEWS. Ci.i stc rtVi Id county hold its field ay lo.st week. Wednesday was hicii day at?Pagoland. The child'ard district met at the Pngelandj high school. The day was enjoyed lu:?all?The Pagv.lnnd school?re-. coiled prit-ds and also Wesley Cha-' pel school. The Contef- school reei ived three p izes. Miss Susie Sin lair received 2nd prize on the era torical contest. A Master Dillon Huntley received 1st prize in 3rd .an e Arithmetic. I.ittle Eva Massoy' received 1st prize in the 2nd grade leading. Mr. and Mrs. To Id. "Robinson nd little daughter" Mavjorie spent Thursday evening at the home of Mr?ami M's. T. F. Brewer. i Hi :i ;I Mis. II. C. Biewer?ofHnri-vilh and Mr. Napoleon Brew or spoilt a few .hours Saturday at tho home of their- parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. 0. Brewer. .They brought their sister Miss Cassic -Brewer who had Veen-visiting?theRev. ar.d M.Sj Browor. I Mr. and Mis. .Tames Robinson and littli1 ehil?ii;en Phyllis and Ann Mr. and Mrs. llenry Diggs of Pee Poo. X.C.. Were the pleasant din-' nor gihsts of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Jt'ewor iv.ntlay 1 Miss Vnshtr Brewer is away at his -writitur visi* inr-her-sister and hrorher M>\ and Mrs. Lawrence Smith of An go! us." ' Mrs. Nannie Brewer attended. Field day Friday at McBee. JONLSVILLE NEWS. Although Smutty was it little (hilly, th'e-chu!eh goers of our-.com mnnit y ^ wore . found?at^the house of worship. Our pastor, Rev. J.W.j Wilburn. preached- two soul atir. ring sermons during the day's ser-' Sara- Baton of Union and Mrs. T;ois Boyd of the Jerusalem school. We' weLomo pur friends. Come again. The many friends of Miss Corrie Boll Woodson will be glad to knowthat she i< on the road to health again, after n long illness. The following teachers Prof, and * .1 P F-.-. ll Mi?os R T.ona Tv'iliy Gail. Olisha Lindsay, Ruth. C Collins and Mrs. Far.nio G. Norlis. also I'h.ie taker S. Gist wore tin- dinner guests of Mr. Robert Keioh Friday afternoon at the beautiful country home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hughes. Everything u a< so goud that we must agree with Jack and Noll in our littje hook. What should wo do without the farmer? Every one enjoyed, himself very much. The teachers and students are busy getting ready for commencemcnt. Just a few more days ar.d the fitter-natter of little feet will .-ease around "The Lil' Red School H on so."" GREAT FALLS NEWS ' ? . ? I Taurine the past few nights,Rev. M. T. Ceker pastor of Calvary 1st Baptist chin eh".~Chester conducted n in"1?* successful spring revival meeting at Mt, Zion 1st Baptist church. Stfntftry was a climax 1 for the meeting, with three serck-esr^Sng hold. Music was render ^d hy"7hf> respective choirs: Mt. Prospect Baptist. Calvary 1st Bap List and Rock Hill ^aptisf choirs. Pres. J. H. Goudloek of Friend- < ' '4 ? Ir v MK j. aEKa^^^Sjjj^r J i the ones who are to constitute the^ ] next generation, and if we makei their lives ~Hfc happy as possible J, they will see to it that their chil- 1 drcn are made even happier, for J kindness is progressive and is con-' > ^fttantljr increasing its^ircle^ of in-h I fluence as time goes on. 00 lei s do all we can to teach,] amuse, entertain and make them better and wiser. I'll do*my part, you do yours.? ?1 No Place For a Boy To Go. 1 Grandpa says don't play in the \ house; - , He cannot bear the noise. Mamma says don't go out doors; IPs" (Tamp for little boys..* j1 With two big don'ts what shall I 1 do? L 1 wish I had a world brand new, 1 Where not a single don't, all day, 1 Could stop my fun or spoil my i . play. .-""I] God Wants The Girls God wants the happy-hearted girls ' The loving girls, the best girls, < The worst of girls ... * < God wants to make the girls His pearls, : {. And so reflect His holy face, ?|-j And to call to mind His wondrous ! ?gyac*? ?, <, . .?4" That beautiful the'world may be , And filled with truth nnd purity, .' God wants the_ girls. I; Boys Grow Up To Be Men . i When you see a ragged urchin Standing: wistful in the street, I. With torn hat and kneoless trou sera . J Dirty face and bare feet? 1 < Pass-;not the child unheeding, | Smile uptfn him, mark me, when He's grown he'll not forget it, |( For remember, boys make men. 1 ship College was among the many attendants to the finals of the ' meeting. | Misses CredTa and Ophelia Cun < ningham and Corlee Pay den were | home for the week-end. ~ * i?Miss Rosa Mae Holmes spe^,t , part of the week-end with sister af Cheatpv 1 A Beauty Contest and Aoril i Fool party was given by thd ladies ( auxiliary of Paradise AME Zion church. Winners in the beauty contest were Mrs. Martha Gladden 1 first prize and Mrs. Mary Timms, 1 second prize. s Miss Veola Tillman went home for the \*tek-end. ' I. Miss Phylli6 Watson, trained ' nurse, who has been living in the ? North for the past 20 yenrs_is-here { visiting relatives and friends. She t is being welcomed by both white and colored, We wish for her a ; very pleasant stay. ' i Born td Mr. find Mrs. J. T. Bow . den, March 30th, a son, christened 1 J. T.. Jr. Mother and son are do- < -ing-fme; * ?' j r EDGEFIELD NEWS. " it I 1 1 Regular services were'held a t both churches Mneedonin PnptiQt? and Trinity AME churches on last Sunday. At the afternoon services of Macedonia Baptist. Mrs. Mamie t Tillman (white! spoke in interest of the \V. C. T. U. - { Those attending the Spring Prom 1 at the CCC camp on last Friday \ rnite were" Profs. (J. -0. TToyd, S. E. Biggs, Misses E. V. Massey, A- j Nadine Parker, Nina Green, Mae Waldo, Eva Green, Ida M Green and Mrs. R. E. Parker. ^ Although the weather was in- c -clement on last Friday, the Edgefield-.County Teachers Field Bay was well attended. The following I out of town guests were present: t Mr. J. B. Fleton, Messrs. U. S. > Gallman, Rev JetTerson of Newberry and Miss Justine Wilkinson. Jennes teacher, of Aiken Co Edge- s field Academy received the follow- A intr prizes: first prize High school v music; first prize, stoiy tolling. tl Betty Mathis, ,Mrs. flelen Burt, teacher; first prize, writing paragraph. grade "3. Verna Lee Oli- o phant, Sirs. Rose E. Parker, teach - v.., niprize*, spelling, grade 4, ' Joe Hamilton, Mrs. Sara Anderson teacher; first prize "Ag" work,? Prof, C. O. Floyd, insttuetor. Home Economics, first prize, Mrs. Rosa E. Parker, teacher. Mrs. Mamie Burt, the wife of Deacon Henry Rurt of Macedonia Baptist church departed this life on last Sunday evening-. Mrsr Burt- was a member of Macedonia and had been in declining health for several years. She was a lovable cKafacTe" She leaves a host (.f relatives and friends to mwr low!,- ? - ??. COPE NEWS. Sunday a.m. Rev. M M. Thomas motored to flnnd !!??? a a? v church where he hail n full pro-] prram for the day.. After Sunday! school he pronched an interesting; sermon to a large crowd. On Sun-| day nite a goodly number came j over to Macedonia where we were . ingoged in our educational rally. \t this time Rev. A .IT Coleman"" sastor of the Fairfax Circuit deivered a very enjoyable sermon n favor of the Married Men's club We raised $22.62 for education Rev. Coleman preached 'twin St... m.m TT __ 1 iuiiii ne so impresseu tne :ongregation that -he was invited :o preach for us Thursday nite. ?After?an intprpating Sunday . jchool lesson Rev. E.E. Richburg )f Emanuel A ME church, Branch/ille Ct., preached an excellent ser non to a largje audience. , Mrs. Richburg accompanied the pastor. Mr. McQueen Cleckly is much mprovpd at this writing. Mr. R.C. Honnor is still sick. The town is.. very lonely since school closed. EASTOVER NEWS. /ore J with the- boautiful?-sunlight_ ast Sunday and all church goers found their places of worship. St. j Phillip was favofed with a large :ro\vd at the morning services vho remained for eonnqunion. ? PriV \J A Pina r\t'An a?1 fa*. D/m. 1 a%*vv |yiv;a\.iicu ivi ucy. Bowman at Shli^h church at 1:30 Un. ar.d b6th congregatiattS?t$v+ jcther with the choirs accompan- j ed Rev. Bowjnan to St. Matthew' ehureh at 3 p.. rn., whore le preached a soul stirring serlion to a large audience. Did not >ur hearts burn while, the man of Bod preached. Mr. Roosevelt Sumpter is niak-l ng his home in New York City "or the summer. The writer wishes lim much success. - ? mnounee the marriage of her laughter I.ois to Mr. Jefferson D. Stroy, Mar. 5, 1938. They are mak ng their home in Brooklyn, N.Y. There will be preaching at St Phillip Easter Sunday a. m. at sitf o'clock, and 11:30 a. m. The Easter program will be at 7:30 pmT Service at Shiloh for Easter will .>e at 11 a.m. The sermon will be delivered by Rev. Patterson and 1:30 by the pastor, Rev. Bowman. The Sunday schooljwill render its jrogram at 3 p.m. Electric lights have been install nl in St. Phillip church and the :rustee3 are preparing to paint, vithin'and without. The Baby Contest 'will take place it St. Phillip Easter Sunday. 1st ind 2nd prizes will be awarded to" :he babies who lead in the contest. Several cars that were in the mce decided to have it over..- and :he 4th Sunday in 'April has been ;et for this race. On the sick list: Mrs. Sophie Reed. Mrs. Tena Robinson, Mrs. Toe Morris, Mrs. Lizzie Copeland md Miss Ruby Martin. ?Rev.?Bowman?fmoralized Miss Mo!Up 31 orris last Sunday at St. Phillip A ME church. TH? new law s, there will be no more funerals in Sunday, unless in cases of e-^ her ge ncy "and the past or musT" deride. Come to Church Christians. Go 0 Church Believers. ? m>?i I.Ai'REXS NEWS^ L : "Sunday being a beautiful day'| he attendance at St. Paul Baptist! rhurch was great. Rev. L.B. Moone >f Gainesville, Ga., was the acting castor for the dtfjr. His-theme was1 'The 7 Devils." The visiting pas- j or was -Rev. B. J. Clardy of Clinon. The Million Dollar wedding i hurch was a great success. Miss _ tosa. Lee Foggie of Springfield Baptist church o??the city having he highest amount was the bride. ?Ir. John A. Putnran her groom. ' The Sanders High Choral Club ponsored a play on Monday nite,' j ipril 4, at the school. The play, as given" By Miss Helen Nanee,' he- music- -teacher. The title was! andora. Thje play was enjoyed by 1 1 IA* ? FINCKNEY'S FE UNDERTAKER AND IJCF SOUTH CAROLINA 1W6 WASHINGTON ST. "K : rjr n . ."-".V TT-'T Saturday, April 9, 1938 CHESTERFIELD NEWS. The town was saddened Saturday when news was received from Washington, D. C., relating the death of Mrs. Oania Gill Griffin. The remains have not arrived. Mrs Gill and falhily h&V? the syinfmlhy ~ of friends. Heaven-Hell was presented at * Mt. Tabor ME church Sunday nite in interest of Mrs. Annie Edwards club. Quite a few witnessed "the pageant, which was beautifully portrayed, depicting the different characters. Mesdames M.L.F. Johnson, S.E. McCullough, E. F. Brewer, Sr, of Pageland, Gerald Foster, Robt. and Mr. James Rivers mo tored tp McBee Friday to witness the activities of Field's day. Miss Sara A. McCullough attend ed Feild's day with her group at . a McBee Friday. Miss Elizabeth P. Johnson spent ItKe* week erKT^vTlK MTss M5i ion Johnson at Cheraw. Rev. and Mrs. J.H. Toatley clos ed a successful school term at Wex . *? ford Monday, with an excellent progranv. ~ Fields day was observed last Tuesday at Chesterfield. Quite a numllov r>f f>-5. nofi'Aiis nnJ scholars attended. Chesterfield Co. is ljiaking rapid progress along ed urational linos, thru the untiling efforts of the efficient.Jeanes teach er,?Mrfc. M.L.F. Johnson and her coworkers. Misess Margaret Stanley. Malinda Coe and others motored to Char lotto, N.C., Sunday and visited rel atives and frionds. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Sellers and baby rhbtored to Sardinia Saturday, spent the?night and returned Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Emmr-tt Cnthcant who reside at the home of- Mrs. Annie Edwards spent the weekend at their honlc in Rock Hill. ' - : SWANSEA NEWS S. S. at Mt. Olive was as_usual. The older preached a wonderful sermon. Presiding Elder Hjldehmr>d preached a stirring sennon. We had a. splendid quarter. We appreciate, .the_CQoperation of Rev. and JtfHT Huggins. Mt. Olivp is plannng, for the district. conference. Mrs. Serena Lykes is hoTnc with" her daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Seawright. We are- glad to report that sheris improving. Mrs, Sally Stevcnder is still in the hospital. 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