The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, April 30, 1938, Page Page 5, Image 5
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Saturday, April 30, 1938
i - ST. ANDREWS A.M.E. CHURCH
i^l, Rev G H White, IJast?>r
Andrews?Supt. Smith opened
the- S u nday scfrurt?at ttio "tTFtraf
hour. A splendid group was pre
qent. The lcs3on was reve. bv
Mist. Eula Mae Gamble.
Our pastor's morning message
was . Look?Daek, Alien:! and?
~ ' bov^. Our visitors-were Mr. and
Mrs. Matthew Britten and Mi*s A.
Robinson. -The League work? i* .
progressing nicely under President
WliiaTna
Due to\ the illness of olir Presiding
Elder, Dr. J. L. Benbow, Dr.
N A Rice held our quarterly conference
Reports showed that the
? church is~ making progress" "FTf-"
teen have been added to the church
this quarter; one baptized. The
finances of the Stewards and TrUs
tee? showed progress also. The
elderNiras paid crut as usual.
evening worship Dr.- Rice used a?
"his subject The Greatness of Jesus.
-His message was enjoyed.
A large congregation was prcs
Mrs. Benhow brought Hi- Rice,
WIT J- D. Spc&Vs, her lather and '
"*"* Miss Eva .lessee (Mrs. Snc:irs\ of
the Eva JeSsye choir fame of b'uni
ter and New York City. Miss
Jessye has charge of the Claflin
college choir at present. She just
v. returned from Hollywood. Cal..
since Easter. Our church" was
greatly blessed in having this international
chorister of -the music
ed the music of both choirs and
stated she wasg lad. to hear We.
? jubilee choir sing _the_?piiituals~
Other visitors were blisses "Teresa
_ __-'^Shawr Esther -Smith. ^Tossr^?Wal?
teiv.Morant, Samuel Ransom and
Thames Fraizur of St. Stephen.1 1
Miss Ann C. Marks, one of out1
most faithful young members has
gone to Washington, Philadelphia
, and Atlantic City to spend a few
weeks among relatives and fricr.ds.
Those of our church* who attend :
ed the Azalea festival in Charles""'
ton last week.were Mesdamos. Fred
Greene, James Kinloeh, Miss Mary
Frances and Master Marion Jam%
e^ Greene.
before the general conference 111
Hot Springs.
The evening- service will bo corn-1
ducted tit G p.m. after which a
?- - church conference ? and ?montW.vdinner
will be in the olFing ac*
"cording to announcement by the
Pastor, Rev. N. H. Humphrey.
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NEW SAINT PHILLIP
A. M. K. CHI Rt II
Rev. C. Capers, Pastor
Charleston?.Throughout the day
on the_ past Sabbath there was
high tide in divine worship. With
definite signs of spring the vcsponses
to worship~are oil the up
Ward swing. Followi r.g?the?ii^_
spiring opening of our worship,
our pastor presented Rev. Fludd
to preach. He delivered a forceful
and gripping message taken
from the fourteenth chapter of St.
John.
Tlje Sunfday; school cor.ti|nues
with a large attendance called to
order at its usual hour a lively
time was had.
At 8:00 o'clock, Rev. I. \V. Ben'
nett ascended the rostrum and delivered
a soul stirring message
from the subject "The Great I
Am", St John 10:14. Rev. Bennett
s the pastor of Quglpy's staton. I
f\ Ittlge II Li 111 Ut I UL VIMLVI> Will- I.
shiped with us as usual.
EASTER EXERCISES AT
BROWN CHAPEL Z. CHURCH
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Lowrys?Easter exorcises at
Brown Chapel A. M. E. Zinn
church on the 17th was highly on- |
joyed. Total amount raised $20.25
The Junior choir members of the
above church sang at Bethel Bap
- tist church Sunday night, 17th.
The many friends of Mrs. Rachel
McClellan were very sorry |
ove^r hdr passing. Funeral services
were conducted at the A. M.
E. Z. church in Chester, Wedncs
day, April 20 by her Pastor Rev.
HillartT. Interment was in Brown
Chapel cemetery beside her husband
the late Mr. Paul McClelIan
who preceded her to the grave
^ ^ three years-ago. Mrs. McClellan j
died in Baltimore, Md. She was
brought here by her two sons.?
BETHLEHEM BAPT. CHURCH
Rev. E. E. Gaulden, Pastor
Newberry?The Sunday sdhuol
was called tQ order by the assistant
Snpt, Rio. N L. Lake, after
-the .devotional?exercises?the- tea?
chers?took charge of their classes
for a few minutes.
The lesson was reviewed by i
Rio. "Will Glenn. wHo ~gave us a~~
very interesting and clear know- '
lodge of the "Transfiguration" 1
which wa<s the theme of the les-I
son. We were indeed glad to have- <
Rro. Will Glenn and Rro. Shelton J
with Us in our services. '
TlW mroning services were',
opened with Gq</rge_Singleton at ,
the piano, and after the general
devotional period our pastor came .;
bef'-re us with a strong" message.
Ue used as a text: Arise, shine,
for the light is. come. Isaiah 60:1
We felt like rising as never before 1
after listening to such a power- 1
ful sermon.
The Busy Bee club met at the
home of Mrs, Bernice Lilliewood
with" the?I'i csident,?Miss?Mamie
Conor presiding.. After the meetings
they were served ice tea,
raekers and -candy.
? SIf>NfiT~PAKK IN ,7STrPC IA L
SERVICE"
Special services wll be conduct
edat Sidney Park Colored M, lv
"church, 1114 Blaming street" this
Sunday,. May 1st.
|Subject of the minister's morn
iag service will bo "Crucified by
?? Stupidity", it was announced. The
musical choir under the direct io;
- of Mr. Roland Smith will support
fhmpssaciTwilh sneoml iiiimbcrs.
This being the first Sunday, Holy
* Communion ^will?be admii-istereUThis
is the. pastor's _last service
..' Sunday night at the regular
tJYl'U th-o ninth grade elass of
Drayton St. Hi presentecf a very
interesting ami varied program,
with Miss Gary assistng them. It
was good for us to have been.,
there. t~ ^ r
At our elosnig service, it was
oyr privilege to hear another
~A one and inspiring message sub
TVmre Again" ^ 4=
- ENJOYED SERVICES |
'bar Hill: _
We had a nice time at church
Sunday. 4 The subject of our lesson
was '"Receiving Vision For :
Service";
It was briefly discussed, also
we had two members to join the
jhurch Sunday.
So long until next week.
DOROTHY ANNIE 1IARE.
morris lilt Own
A. M. E. CHURCH.
?Rev. R. I. Ixnrton. Pastor
Chaileston. fS. C.?Services at
Morris.Brown were well attended
11 (tav last Sunday.- Sjplendtd--.v
eathrt?p revh i 1 edntrri ti g the?em
ire day. ar.d the worshppers {.ook
ulvantage of the. weather by at.--ndiutf
the services in large num'?ers.
At the conclusion of the "
e:vices of the junior .church, Dr.
Demon took.for a text for the scr
ion at 11a.m. II Kings 0:17 and
'leducled as a theme "Open Eyes".
riure were " accession* tG the
litiveh at this service. The church
itTvorrJ?nrrd league functioned at
vices of the day elosotj at e:00
j.m. with another sermon by the
mstof. v.-lto sprke from St. Matt.
1:idth?The?evening- sermon een?
'( red around the theme "What
will you do with Jtsus?" The
large congregations attending the
.erviees all day," were inspired and
edified by the preaching of the
gospel by our pastor. There were
1 Baptising during the day. Our
Junior church is increasing in
numbers and in interest eaen bunlay.
The Junior church furnishas
a splendid feeder for the Senior
church.
Our Spring rally now occupies""
all of our attention. The rally
closes at the end of May 1938, and
interest in the work increases with
each passing day. We hope to
reach our objective*, $2000.00.
? - * I - ? -1 _ A. _ 11 _ ?
Our intention is to liquidate an 01 |
the indebtedness on our church
through this'effort. The Red and
Blue armies are hard at work and
the spirit of friendly rivalry is evident
on every side. Verily. Morris
Brown is a Bee Hive of activily.
The annual conference meets
with Us in 10.18, and our intenti?>n
is to have the way entirely -
clear looking forward to this irii-'
poitant event. Many entertain- ,
nients are?in---the- offing, antL our .
plans, seem assured erf complete
success. We still maintain oqr
Forward look.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McClellan
of Columbia were called here last
Wednesday to attend the funeral
of their sister-in-law, Mrs Mc- "
Clellan.
A number of friends of Rev. A.
(1 rocker motored down. to Ges- _
somane Baptist church Sunday
night to be with him and Mt Hebron
A. M. E. Zion congregation.
Rev Crocker preached as never be
fore. Total amount raised was
$ I i.Of).?
There will be a union prayer
meeting at Brown Chapel Satur*
day night. The public is invited.
The Queen City quartet will appear
at Brown Chapel Sunday nite
MayTBth. Admission 10c.
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RIDG.EVILLE CIRCUIT
Rev. W. I). Williams, f'astor
The second Sunday in April was
named. charge. The-.P. E., Rev. J.
E. Beard, _I).I)., was at his best all
day.-s lie spokt^- at -noon tfimm the
Songs of Solomon, 5:3 I have put
oil' my coat; how shall.I put it on?
At tl n??conclusion?ufiw hieli Hici e
were many Aniens. 1
The charge seem t6 be putting
on new- life under the pastorate of
the Rev. W. I). Williams with
Rev. Beard as presiding elder.
At the conclusion of the (matter
the secretary made the iollowiriK
announcenu nt of the work ol
last quarter. Collected by the
trustees hoard 10.90; stewards
board, $103.03; stewardess boards
$9.32; missionary- boards, $ij.5G;
S. S. board, $8.GO; Allen ?League
L/\nv?l CI T 1 neUiiee C "
committee on D. M. $10.70; fop
Presiding Elder, $.'50.00; Contingent
$1.25^ public offering ^So.25.
Total for all purposes $300.82.??
Since our pastor has been with
us about five months he has painted
Bethel _.pn the inside and. .has
cejled Mt. Pisgah and has now star
ted on the outside of each one.
The steward board is led on with
Pro. A. Barks as leader and Bros.
Eddie D. Ranks,-A. Bunch; Louis
Bennett. J. S. Clreen.
?The tvimtei'S are led .in by 4he
following brethren: Alexander Davis,
H. E. McBeth, J. M. Green and
others.
Stewardesses are working under
the leadership .of sisters" Mattie Da
vis, Rebecca Banks, Lilly Pearson
and others.
Missionaries are being guided by
sisters Ella?lines-?Rebecca Banks
and others.
The Sunday school is meeting
all oppositions under the suporintendency
of Bro. Julius Green with
his board of ofTicevs.
?The AHen r.eagne is-taking on
new life with Bro. Wesley L. Davis
as--president with the heln of
Bro. David H. Williams, Mrs. Corn
L. Witlianis, Mrs. Beatrice Johnson,
Mrs. Elizabeth "Davis and Mrs.
Justine Bradley secretary.
The - ushers with Beatrice Johnson
, E. Davis. David H. Williams,
Richard Gray are doing all they
can for upbuilding of the church.
They <;nve a shower for the benefit
of the parsonage on 20th of March
to the value of
At*... T Ml,. r>,..,, 'twn il;?TlC*h.
tors from New Jersey are visiting
friends in Ridgoville and worship tI
with nr. Smalm: morning anid
niirht.
Wo a'ro preparing to entertain
the- district May 20th.
You are.'welcome to worship
with us when . you can.
LEXINGTON NEWS
Sunday was a beautiful day, and
The?church poors?vrerr?delighted.
The S. S. was had at its usual
hour with Supt.. Mrs. Carrie Taylor
at her post of duty. The pustor
was at > p n iiir f f+dr-nr d preatdw
od- -tie- aotmied Lu_be_ict hls_besL
Sunday night we had as our guest
to preach the. .ex-Pastor, Rt.v.. -T.
\V. IShaw and his queenly wife.
MTsl Julia 11.' Shaw. Rev. Strmv
preached fronr the text .Luke 24:5.
Subject "The Ascension of the
Lord JcsnsChTts-t?.?The?message
that he brought ?eems as IT lie
must be a man o( God. ;\Ve were
glad to have Rev. and Mrs. Shaw
and we hope they will come again.
s . >
N'ext Sunday is the fust Sunday
and all members are asked to
pay their Dollar for Education.
Those on the sick list are: Mrs.
Martha Borstic, Mrs. I.illic Drafts
and Miss EtTio Black. We are hop
ing for each a, speedy recovery..
CARL 1SLhT NEWS
--oo-ve t.. hoar of
V > C .NH'U' c I vy
the death of Mrs. Margie Thompson,
the wife of Mr. Wm. Thompson,
who departed this life Tuesday
night. She was funerali/,e?l
by the pastor at St. Luke Thursday
assisted by Rev. J. M. Dawkins.
Rev. F. L. Wilkes and Rev. Rro
Will Johnson spoke very highly
of her life. Quite a crowd attended
the services. She . was well
thought of by the people. The
family have our deepest sympathy.
?Sunday wag a -high-day at-Wib[iams
Chapel. The pastor brought
a good message from I For. 3:11
Rev. Dawkins preached at Mt.
Eden last night. The sermon was
good. Presiding Elder, Dr. W. J..
Robinson was present and other
ministers also.
Rev. F. L. Wilkes, pastor of Old
Hope Station Baptist church reports
that, the service was good
Sunday and the church is on an
uphill climb. They are looking
forward to the State convention
at Rock- Bill iiext -iwokr A number
of visitors of other churches
worshiped with them: They have
the spirit of cooperation.
Mrs. Daisy Tucker left Monday
for New York.
Mrs. Elouise Coleman the daugh
tor of Mr, and Mrs. Will Jeter
left last week for^t-Charli/tte, N.
C. Miss Jessie Mitchell left Friday
for Spartanburg. Mrs. Johnnje
Mae Petty left Sunday moriping
for her home, Sanford, N. C.
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THE PALMETTO LEADER
3 Persons of Twin City
as Conductors
Sunday School Congress Sect
Announces Appointment
of Kansas Citizens .
WhiU IIer*?
Kansas City. Mo.?(Special):?'
Three out.'tanninjL; Sunday school
and chureU working citizens of the
twin cities have just been named
to h?-ad departments in-the cominj?
Sunday School i one rc ss~To "be held
here June_ S-1.2 in the municipal
auditorium. The appointment was'
made and the, antyiancement rej
leased here last week by llonry
rAfterr Boyd, who had-only recently
ivisitel the.city;
| Mrs. D. M. Miller, who has serv;
ed as ortranist at St. Stephens Bap
, tist church Tor many 'years, was
, appointed as "musician to the,'mam
I moth Cfinycess that will he" re1
heatshisr here Tor ft- Month precedA-inCr
the Contriess session. Mrs.
Miller is the.wife of Dr. I). M.?Miller.?SIto"
is " a native TejYnessenn,
and was married to Dr.-Miller who
himself is a graduate of Meharry
.Medical collf'tfr, after iu^fitthihcHl 'school.
I
I ^The
mnsie dc.iuu tment.?Mrs. Hurxe Is
a native. Texan, but has made Kan
. 7';.:. i. .. i ..~n.v~.-rv: rv
I s;is v uy net notne zor inc past iesvj
years. She is nationally known as
a gospel sin per, and will direct,'*
teach and instruct in yosnol music!
. durintr the Congress session.
' . The* third appointment was. that ?
of Mrs. Clara James as a conduc-j
i tor of the Intermediate Teachers I
'and Class Department a.uri-my the!
five days session of this thirtyfoui;th
Summer Schooh of. Methods.
|of St. Stephens Baptist church con
t+Q44r-ljie IvmisYAa City pfropfiT
feel that iCTs quite an honor, in
1 he t they are three out standing,
well knowri~nidisahs "in their- port
tieuinr profession.^
LANCASTER NEWS
St. Paul A. M. E. Church
it Rev. Wm. (lantt. Pastor
Sunday school opened at the usual
hour with a lartre attendance.
The olficers an.i teachci s were on
.time to iji-oot the students and*
) friends who" came. The lesson was
timely reviewed by* the pastor.
ra-OiiL vtiy],. T?ev: Gantt took for
his text Peter 4:1ft. All present
seemed to enjoy the sermon on
. ("nristinn? SnfiVr'inpr?fm; Christ,
. Ore pzison came forward and_unaided.
with the. church.
::*,() Misjj Johnson the music
teacher of our hicrh school here
* hetz'.'m?rhr?muslcnl?program-. Alartfe
audience representing all the
cluirclus in the city witnessed the
program. The expression on ev*
ci-ybody's?fare- was ?an cvideueei
that- -the aduu.minzr - music thrilled
this vour.tr lady; -he is helping all
the churches in tln ir financial ef"TTTTT
.May she live loiVto rendcr~
service. \ .
The B Square club met at the
-j ~n srari -bnmn At
-o'clock Rev. Gantt delivorcd
a soul stirring sermon. The
spirit was high. Kevc:al visitors
worshiped with US.
Mis? Mary Eliza Porrin spent
Easter in Statesville. N*. C.t with
relatives. j
First Washington Kapt. ChiiVch
Rev'. T. R. Tolbert, Pastor
We enjoyed a very pleasant cay
Sunday, April-2-1. whtch \vas oil'
Communion day. Our spring rewtm+-"wiH
begin Tenitr and elosoFriday.
April 20. We are praying
fur the success of this meeting.
Miss O. D. Johns on and her mem
bers of the musical .department 01
he Lancaster Tr .school will, render
a program at First Washington
Sunday night. May 1 and other
prominent talents of the city and
" facility of tfrt' training school for
the benefit of the church and the
club led by Mrs. Hattie Gamble
and -. Mrs. O. A. Riley and Miss
C. A. Cauthin. one o-f the candidates
for graduation of 1938 of
Sunday school Sunday because.'
she was u-ut of town over the week
end.
BETHLEHEM BAPT. ClH'RClf*
Rev. M. M. Peace. Pastor
S. S. was opened at the usual
hour by the Supt. Many bright
faces were present.
? Mornirg worship wag conducted
by Rev. Felder. lie delivered a
noted message.
At .1:30 many, choir* afid.quar^_
tetri met to render a prograni given
ny the Silver Tone Chorus in
behalf of Jaggers Old Folk iflo'fho.
The program was enjoyed and they
collected $10.00.
Omr evening services wore blessed
with a soul stirring' message'
by the pastor. Roth choirs render
ed beautiful music.
Baptismal services will he held
i next Sunday night.
i? Uemomher out' oonUat May 3.
Help us be&t Nazareth Baptist.
SUILOH BAPTIST CHLRCH
Rev. J. S. Gordon, Pastor
... . Smmay.school oponod at its usual
hour -with the Supt., teachers
a fid members at their j)ost. After
the "TeSson was so beautifully
taught by the teacher Miss Annie
. Wrcnn. it u:i<?rc viewed by the
Supt. Miss Eula Reese. At 12:05
' "the pastor, Kev. J. JS Gordon came
forward with a very inspiring and
uplifting sermon. .Subject: Stay
[ on Board*
At 3:d0, the Rev. W. H. Book hart
and choir of St Mark worshipped
with us, while Rev. Walter H.
Brown preached. Subject: A Man
of Sin ro"" At K nVlMfV . ur*?. WVI'e
, lei k again in-services with? the
j pastor preaching another grailtt
| ,>ei mon.
|*j Sunday afternoon, -Row and?Mrs.(
i \V.I1 jb own ami Miss Eula Reese
motpre^to Johnston, where they
joined Rev B. T. Sears at church.
There Rev. Brown prethed another
heart-burning sermon
The KSA ejub met-last Tuesday
4uU.TTa.the home of Miss^Trtdir
I> l...:-*?
and the club adjourned 'to meet
Tuesday nitc. April 20 at the homo
of Mrs. Sarah Tillman.
.The Circle club met last Thins-'
day at the home of Mrs. Jjuiie,
llait; with the president Mrs. Cat
lie Cook in charpe. After business
the secretary an J treasuier, Mrs.
Ruth Cook and Mrs. Mary Green
presented a splendid program.
On Monday night April 24, a!
granj musical and dramatic [no-j
group-of our community and dr-j
i ected by?Mrs. Bessie?Thompson,"
of Bethel AME church with Miss,
.Annie Witnin. ~as. aecQrnpnnigt "-as
held at St. Mark church in behalf j
ot' Mrs. Willio 1). Brown lor the
Deacon's contest. The young group
"has exceptional talent. The?play
The Handwriting on the Wall was
splendidly dramatized. The same
program, with thp play The Prodigal
Son will be held Sunday' nite,
Jklti.v 1, at Brown Chapel A M E
is invited, ~
( HKUAW NEWS.
The Baby Contest sponsored by
t no Women's Missionary Society of
iVr Doe J^y'ptist church on Sun-'
_Juy-April 2k, -was. -qirfte a success,!
Preceding the contest was a very
interesting program which was as
follows:- A paper by Mrs. Bertha
-Hr Coachman ami a short talk by,
Mrs. Carrie McKay, members of
the Society and a trio by Mesiaines
Fannie McFailan and Hattic
Harrington-ami Miss MirJ
Far lam and a short talk by Mrs J
Covington, visiting members o f
the Missionary Society of Wesleyl
MK church. All of the membeisj
<?f that -society attended" the excreiscs.
The contest ended with the
following babies winning first and
-standi-p*ize.<w. Baby__Amiiti_ Laura.
"Michael $12.04, first prize; Baby
.lohnie B. Barns, J;-., $11.76, second
prize. Other contestants " were
L Zimmerman, 'Elizabeth McKay,
Mary Frances Johnson, Alphonso
.Johnson, .Josepnme r oru, oarnc
Olivia Hughes, M. Hughes and Anuuula
Short. . M
is. Iaitt.ii' Johnson entertained
the Missionary Society of Wesley
?t her home last Friday.
?Sir. and Mrs. J. W Rivers?aim
Rev J. II Toatley of Chesterfield
spent a few hours in Cheraw Monday
afteruoon
The joint birthday, party of Ruth
Alice Edwards and Robert HenryI
Rraxton was celebrated Api*iI I'd
at the home of their grandmother,
Mrs. Violet Ellerbe. The children
had thirty-one guests. Ice cream,
cake, candy and peanuts were
<i'Wi'il. Each child was presented
with a souvenir cap, and surprise
package, containing fortune verses'
and prizes. Alice and Robert revived
useful gifts.
The following motored to Laujinhurg
Easter Monday: .Masses
()ra Lee Samuel" CatheTanb Poe
and Hattle Mae Edwards; Messrs.
Thomas Ikas, Sr., I .eon Poo, \Yfir-j
nil I'uo .mil Htinli Campbell. 1
?Mesdamea Ollie Ducket t, Susiet
B.- Irw'in, M.'B. Suber, Miss M.*D
McFaiTnr ami Mr Cornelius Colo,'
spent a,'few hours in Chestei-field
last Saturday.
JOHNSTON NEWS.
Rosa Spring Baptist Sunday
school Kaster program was at its
host Sunday evening, April 17. Mrs J
"Mirriah Pctorbnrk and Mrs. Rosa
B. Glovor were promoters of the
program with Mtss Anpie L. Har
rison mistress of ceremony. Prof.l
J. C. Simmons from Bettis Academy
addressed the program with]
the-Spirit of Easter" Mrs. Camilla
Mobley responded which was enjoyed
by all. Deacon Alex B. Harrison
our Supt. made a success
with the envelopes that were given
for Easter.
B. T. Soars of Columbia ( were
Kueats of Mr and Mrs. Wallac
Bland onvSunduy.
J Miss S. ^Goinji^of Sumter < {?? ?:
r the weekefid Miss T/tfui a I
i Lutson on Acacierivy street.
Mr. .Edison Pi ice of West
' formerly of 'Aiken was the drum
' guest of the Blands 011 April 10
Misses Kuby :tnd l.!'/y.i.e A1 W :'
. ic-ks of'Salmla weie truest- jt" M:.
I Grace M Ijlarui Tuesday and We
nesday.
PINK GROVE aME CHl'Kt II
Rev. M. C. Pollock, Pastor
?
Pine Grove AME Sunday .-ch>e..
was called to older at the u'sua
Ihour.iiy. tho- Supt, Mr.-J-.-C.?Htmr
_C1ass Xu 1 was taught by Pro!
Sawyer oT Columbia. Tlfe Ies-m
| was beautifully- reviewed by th<
' Prof. Sawyer. Htf also prencfiwi ;
. wonderful?sermon. His, t> .v.t?veataken
from the Golden Text ol"o,ui
Sunday school lesson. The rail;,
was hehl as had been planned., T:
sum- -ef-$TG" wan-raiscrch- ;Mr. Sa w
Iyer also'ttave u" marks on- Vout.ii.
For the last twe .lluiiiiiw.-j'.r havi
had" nice short tadks. Mr. C'Tan nei
Bichardson. and Mr." Thomas >
r-polcc on the . Itesui i I'l'lit/ii. ,'!
.Junior choir sanjr for the rally!
j Mis. Luui.se Washington Was'nt
church Sunday to the delight of ail
| Miss Maltha Paris the Ifis'u
Missionary Juvenile President motored
with the P. K. Ilent ut?TMg?
field Circuit to Mores church. She
neported a very successful trip.
Miss Paris is always found at her
post of;duty.
| Mr. Horace Williams of Losing;
ton and a boarding student at fla:
;-bba?n spent-.-the?week end-- w+trh
Mr. Thomaffi Ray.
| Miss Martha Sul/er .car way. Sat
urdiU' find Sunday attending FTTi
| Society?convention, ?
The Big Sisters Club met at thi
home of Mrs. Arnetha Drelicr
Mrs. Leona Rhett joined; all old
members seem to have attended
| A delicious repast was served. Wt
adjourned to meet at the home of
Mis., Hester Mills. "
McCOLL NEWST
By J. S. LaSeine, Jr.
j Fitu Plain held its regular S..i:
day morning'services at the usual
time. The pastor, Rev. J. R, L
Allen selected for his theme that
welt "Known national pastime f'Ra-.
ball Sermon" using for his. ball- ;
ies Life, the pitcher and beat!) the
j catcher. Near the Close of the
game or sermon the scores - wen.
tied which called for a pinch-hitte.
Jesus Christ' acted' in this capacity
knocking a homer with the bases
loaded With Well known Biblical
characters thereb\?warmtrrg~ *X 1re
game. The visiting quartet from
Pembroke, N: C. rendered 'a?.few
selections after the sermon. Tie
members and friends of Fair Plain
are happy, u. have ti e u;o?r+??
piano which adds greatly to the
services? v ? ?
The' public is cordially invite',
to attend our commencement on-i
cise's as follows :>
A Day in Flpwerdom. operetta
in 2 acts Primary exercise. April
25th. .Folderol,
operetta, C:air.t ar exercise,
April 29th. .
Baccalaureate Service, -Add:
by Rev. J.R.L. AlKn Sunday May I
The Path Across the Hill edy
drama in 3 acts, High school.
May 2nd.
Graduation exercises. Add re.--.
by Prof. L. L. Pondarvis, of-Dillon
May 5th.
rl ?i s lee thompson
appointed administrate f
assistant in ohio
Washington. D.C., April It4. 1938
Lieutenant Lawrence A. Oxloy,
Field Representative. U. S. Employ
mcnt Service, Department of Labor
announces the appointment of Rufus
Lee Thompson as an administrative
assistant in the Ohio-State
Employment Service. M:. Thompson,
a resident of Akron. Ohio, was
born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, and
graduated lrom the high sGv-ol ;u
thaX'crty; rr ceived h- Bachelor
of Arts degree from Akron university
in 1930, and did graduate
work in lWRr ami . 10OT. Later Mr.
Thompson became Distriet Supcx
visnv for the Domestic Life and Ac
cident Insurance company: and
from November 1934 to April 1939
be served as a member of the start
of the Ohio State Department >>f
Public Welfare and just prior to
joining the staff of the Ohio State
Employment Service. Mr. 'Thompson
was employed as Relief Kxaminer
for the State.of Ohio in Clovt
land. This more recent appointment
of an administrative assistant'
joins- Ohio in the rank-* of
those states offering opportunity
to qualified Negroes to shar^ in
solving the great problem of unemployment.
States now h .living
Negro administrative assistants
are New York. Pennsylvania, Illinois,
Michigan, Georgia and Ohio.
The appointment of Mr. Thompson
followed conferences Lieutenant
(Vxley recently had at the Ohio
Capitol with the Director of the
Ohio State Employment Service
concerning the feasibility of adding
Negro personnel fo the state staff
Mr. Thompson's appointment is a
direct outcome uf this conference,
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