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p Page 8 ? Coast-to-Coast Series of p - On So fr Friday night (April 29) marked to the first of a series of four pro- wl grams on Social Security ovqr the -rec Columbia Broadcasting System's 7 coast'tu-coast network?by?Socia. 1 ^ Security Board officials. an< Ruth?Brine interviewed Chair- wj] man Arthur J. Altmeyer on "Old-- -u^ Age Insurance for 38,000.009 Peopie," according to W. H. Nixon, Jr., Acting Manager of- the~Colum- 1 bia Field olfice. r-~ an The next program will be 7:15 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DIST. ? JUDGING CONTEST ! Ei Continued from Page 1 opening of the session. Throughout the efforts of Prof. Gilliam, br< all the Judging was done at one ou farm. Mr. Thomas M. Lofton of . Allendale county gladly gave his c 0 farm over to the cause of this pro- P1' gram. . . ! Lo :?Judging began at 11 a.m. just at ga the sun had reached its golden set- rrting, making the temperature out- j side suitable for standing. The a^( farm has?an attractive?setting being at the apex ot a sloping hill setting back .from the wayside . with the usual "God Acre" in tht ? rear. The grounds were taken up with twdVhundred students, farm pr ? ers and instructor to witness the Vc., judging. -. " Matthew E. Golson, Best Speaker At tl\e afternoon session, the ta( concluding program consisted ol ye; a speaking contest and the an- wo nouncing the winner of-the Judg- I ing contest. Judging as teams Robertsville school of Robertsville jCo-' S. C., first place?- Allendale Coun-'at Ey Training school, second plaC? J scl and Fairfax school of Fairfax ' pr third placer - ?: Individua 1 ohors went to the following in their respective places: Thomas Watts, of Hampton, wa S. C.; Edward Lewis-of Allendale sui . and E. Furgerson of Fairfax. ... Matthew E. Golson of Voorhees 1 institute, Denmark, won the speak ; ( ing contest. The speaker and the to three individual honors in inHwino .. - ? j?1> er will represent the first Congresslonal District at* the state contest at Orangeurg, May 20, 1938. j Ps> -All classes are striving hard tc phi have a njember of their class crowned May Queen and a warm1 IV|| contest -is expected. The contest | closes on Monday night", May '2nd vv 1 at the school's auditorium with'a]' < popularity concert inade up ot c<<i members from each class. - I ? May Day. Festival - _J ' Striking Allendale with all. the , force of a wesaward hurricane "is wo the May Queen, contest launched ig; between the classes of the Allendale County Training school. I . o Commencement Official information copies from fi" the otTicc of the principal that out-1 ti i standing men of South Carolina a>|( have beon secured as baccalaureate and commencement speakers. Dr i' 1 S. H. Lewis, of Columbia will de- /l'\ liver the baccalaureate serpion ed Sunday, - May 15th "at 3:30 p.m. am Dean E ."""Horace Fitchett of Claf- ^ j lin oolle??e, Orangeburg will ad- ' dress the class of 193d at their ^l11 ?graduation ?exerefcos " on May at-8:Q0 fvtn. _ i.u "NEGROES NEED WHITE FRIENDS WHO will, cspwa-v i-*'1 - Ad ' " rt I ^ Continued from Page 1 \ 1 desperately, white friends who have the courage and grit to speak Sl"r out?in all groups under all cir- ^<-i cumstances?in favor of? justice and fair play for Amcrcian eitiz- t *y ens who hapen to be colored," nu> said Dr. Herbert Morrison Srhith ( do head of the Chicago Baptist in- f iur stiturte, before R00 young Bap- rat tists in their annual bar.qupt meet cor ing at the North Shore Baptist Ion church (white), near the famous ma FrlffhU'Qf^r T?1 T m-Mfmy??i*vv i wvm.ii nuu'i. i nu nieci 1^01 ins organized the Inter-Racial Fel- fellowship o f Chicago Baptists j 1 Youth, and included nine Chinese, sid Mexicans and Filipinos. for ? Fr 44,000 have seen "haiti" bo( 50,000 advance sale th? into june , . ' nvh New York?(C)?More than R 44,000 persons have seen "Haiti", j now wpa play at the Lafayettp 0f theatre in Harlem, starring Rex : Ingram,, .and advance ' bookings i ^ " through the month of June total more than 50,0.00 tickets, it was ^ announced Friday. The play js , now in its ninth week. More thaflfi ,f. ' , Ml 400 theatre parties from nororitv and social groups have been bc*>k- Ul' ed. pr( CITY SCHOOLS ATTENDANCE in* of The folllowing is the standing ly of the home-room teachers in the nn< public schools in the city for the Tea week erf April 25, 1938?regular-j By ity and punctuality: Booker Washington, H. H. June ..j 9th grade, 100. Booker Washington, Miss Rose Glascoe, 7th grade, 100. A Howard school, Miss Evelyn p0 Bright, 1st grade, 99.7. Ga Waverly schoo] Miss Ida Boyd fipf 4th grade, 98.3. ner r? Booker Washington Ht?., W. H Ma lon, 8th grade,^ 98.6. Sti school, Miss Ij- L. Sin- sit, "T)< ar *!***' ?** soi ?For'thl school, Mrs. S. F Ma rade, 93. n<* * J ' M v 1 i- "aMMMi - Xl_ Broadcasts cial Security Begins 7:30 p.m. (EDST), May 25,1 iep Frank Bane, Executive Dptor-of the Board, will speak on ocial Security ? Everybody's siiicss."?Miss Mary Dwwson :1 George Bigge, board members | II speak~June 1 and June 8 on NTW^Way?of Meetmg -an OLd I spqnsibility?Help Those . In :ed,'i and "Federal-State Partishio in Unemprpyment Insurce," respectively. ongvBranch School nds Successful Term Last Friday night, April 29th ;>ught us to the final closing of r school for this term. Oui sing began on the 22nd, with the imary department, with Mrs. ve S Isaac and Miss Ruth M 11 teachers in charge.- Some fea~ :es of the-program was, Truth jut Mother Goose, Brownie drill panti.se Reception and Mr. W. T cose .(white) assistant principal the River High school, deliver , e very fine address to this th." unary uenarcment, wnich was y^rriuch enjoyed. He ulso sifoko ry highly of the improvement in community fer?the last four ars by our principal and his hard rking teachers. Sunday, April 24th we had oui nbined annual sermon preached Mt. Sinai church for the two loots, namely Curry and Long anch. It was preached by the v. S. SI. Miller pastor of EmailI Al. E. church, Sumter. Thi.-*" s a masterpiece. He used as a bject Waymarks Along Life's ghway. . . | L)n Monday night-we were back Long Branch to witrttss anoth-1 very fine -program rendered by > intermediates and upper grad This program "consisted of a 1'y entitled The Golden Goose, a xiean pageant, a Moonlight Haich were very good. 3n Wednesday night we had a nedy drama, the Eyes of Love j ilay that was very much enjoy- i by everybody, so much so that are being asked to stage it uin in Bishopville, soon. C Friday night wo had our gvadung exercise, which was very e. Prof. J. C. Prioleau of Sum from Lincoln H>, delivered the dress to the graduating class s. A. L. Toney of Gurry with u v but well chosen words present the diplomas to the nine girls J one boy whose names were as lows: Misses Mary Hei'ington uie Sams, Sharlott MoDonal, iry "Sui-"Carrrr, Vermel .Toney_ e Emma Montgomery. Alb.ertha mmander. Georgia McCants, iggie Addison and Mr. Smith dison. Miss Hallie M. Byrd one of the ichers of Ebenezer school preited the gifts to the class mom's. \Ir. J. W. McCutchen our counStrpt. of Education said among ny things, that he -was going to his best to give us an auditorn this summer and get a higher ing for our school for the next ning term; which will mean a ger term. Remarks were also de by Mr. Carter, (white); Mr. n cr fnrV.if.nA Af.._ ? tS n, t.-uivv) I.IUI iTIIS. i\. li. ual(white) our attendance officer. We thank Dr. A. P. Spears, preing elder of the Marion district words of encouragement on iday night and for the gift of )ks donated to our library, We ink the concern in New . York o is to send a shipment of books netime soon. Rev. Chism presented a fine class adults that he taught free durf the term. They were thirty o. Also the boys club that's, inting corn and raising pigs and ckens. We thank Mrs. L. C. Mack and ss Ruth M. Ball for their prests and also for the nice little rpp*am that they assisted with, our services last Sunday even-j We were fflad to hear some our patrons speak so very hi^h^ of them and of their return foi l >ther year for we love all of our chers. ? Josephine McDonal. a student LLARD AND PAINE PREXIES tE GAMMON SPEAKERS \tlanta?(C)?President E. C. T~?- i " * ?i<t ui rKinc college, Augusta, will be the baccalaureate >ak&r- of Gammon Theological riinary at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, y 22, and President William lart Nelson of Dillard univei*y, New Orleans, will be the nmencement orator on Tuesday y 24, at ID a.m., it was anincad Monday. *> ' I BAPTIST^ CHURCH Kei. F. H. Tolbert, Pootor The glee club presented one o its best programs for a speeiaLjjc cation May 1. Miss Johnson wa assisted by Miss Young in music The program was enjoyed. W1 were fortunate in having Rev. A 13. King of Columbia. The rally will come off Sunday -May 8; Wo arc asking several t report $10 each. The one raisini the highest over $10 will receiv a $2.50 gold piece and the nex will receive $1.50. M iss Frances Boykin was highl; commended when she recited Tom mie'a prayer. She has won a mcd al for herself and a loving cup fo the school at the State Tournamon last week. mm % CHAPPELLE STATION A M. E. CHURCH Rev. It. L. Miller, Pastor I o. WHH? wen?attended. 1 Mi I District Supt., Mrs, R. L. Pegues< was present and made very inspir irg as well as encouraging re , n arks' " - c. f? At 11:80- the pastor preached ni inspiring sernion from the subjec The Addition of the Christiai Grace. The Holy Sacrament wa: [administered to a large group. Om p rson accepted ' membership t< fo*n* church. r Rev. Eichelberger and Rev. Ma: tin were pulpit associates at th< ilii>4'll)ng worship.. In the afternoon the %pastor choir and a part of the member ship worshiped at Irmo and rendei ,e! service for the 'Rev. L. C.'But | It ! and his people. I The third Sunday in May a bij day is planned at our church an< i will be observed at Homi-comim d?y. _ ^ . Sunday is Mothers' fhiy and alsi our young and efficient preacher': fourth anniversary in the minis I try ai uTa good I lino is expected al day. A unique,' program is beini , a; ranged for the afternoon. Oui i doors stand open to veci'iMJ yui | at all times. WOMEN'S DAY AT ZION A SUCCESS Wo. the women of Zion wish t< Thank our friends and . well wish e: s for th'eir contribution in help iiv?e to make our woman's day drivt ' a "success. Inspiring papers -wen n ad by Mesdames Ford, Lloyd am Evans. Solo by the sweet singe ' Mrs. Mary Sumners. A beauti i ful recitation by Mrs. Koon, all o which were in keeping with thi occasion. Rev. - L- - C.? Jenkim preached a most wonderful sermoi in which the bravery and. courag of Deborah the Prophetess" \va [ most beautifully and fittingly?il lustrated. After the report of th captains the collection for the da; ' was $277.8G. We thank you. Com again. Echoes of Sports By "Buster" Lawson After a la'psc of two wpeks, pre -f< ssional wrestling was resumet at the Township auditc/rium or Tuesday right before a very large crowd. The card consisted of thre< and each hoiit narked .Unntv nf o/?i I ' "v t i 011. In the first bout "Red" Rya; and Jim Clintstoek battled to ? thrilling thirty minutes draw. Ry an, because of his-clean ?tactic; and scientific art, was the fan'; favorite while Clintstoek proved unpopular because of his illega tactics. ? -. The s^mi-final between Jimmj I Morris an 1 IScotty Dawkins was , won by Jimmy Morris,. To win th< 4>f>ut-Morris applied an arm stretel hold on Dawkins, who had beer I playing very rough. The effect; j of* this hold cause Dawkins to ye! and the bout was given to Morris by forfeit. The main ' bout between Jin "Goon" Ilery and Henry Grabei was won by the latter after going the neee3sary 3 falls. The firs' fall was won by the "Goon" and the second and third falls wen won by GraBer. ~The~third fal was won by the disqualification ot the "Goon". Both grapplers dealt many punishing blows and thrilled the fans from beginning to end Graber on account - of his clear tactics, was the fans' favorite an< tlhrillefj the audic/nce by giving thes "Goon" doses of his cAvn medicine. N<Al Harvn a Columbia business ?\\0.rv nt'n f, iUa I mmi hi?h IIIU iviCiCC Prices for the matches are extremely low, only twenty-elftht .(28c) rrents. -Gome- out to?th* matches HTffr I'm sura yuu'll gel your money's worth of thrills. THE PALMETTO L?ADE XEKS-JN AND AR(iTlNH ^ WASHINGTQN By J. O. Hart 1 Washington, D. C., May 7?F< the first time since 1874 the cit s zfns of the District of Coiumb had a vote. On Saturday, Apr 3D, there waa a vulc fur suffra; ' since it has been 64-years?stou the people of the Distinct had ar ' voice in their civil affairs. Thei o: were a total of 05,017 ballcrts cas ? 82.077 in favor of local ouffraj e and 10,937 against suffrage, t At the same time they cast ba lots for national suffrage whi< y resulted in 87,092 for and 6,8c - against. Some of the reasons why tl i people have been trying to get su 1 frage here for some time is: Is a great tax burden and no voi< how they to be spent; 2nd Civ affairs and laws were left up t Congress to make and pass oi and the people had nothing the could fay or do about it. I nilinii nnnnlc - f " 11 -?!"? n | vuivi cxii U^"^i ov j' tions of the country were cltil . ers but here they weren't as for s r vLeacTor call North 5T4ftr j. Now it is the desire of most c " the people here to vote, but it ha I to go to Congress on May 18 hh IS' t0 be either passed on favorab! or unfavorably. Whatever th ~ "outcome it w+U?hefiiuil. 3 One Miss Virginia Tope, a gra< uate of Atlanta university wa named and served on jury in Ne1 - Vr.it- The, first colored worn A in history ever to serve. , The South Carolina State co * lege elub gave?its ' third nnnm piom last Friday night, April 2 r at Murray's easir.o. A very larg and jolly crowd attended. Everj or.e enjoyed himself and eagerl '; await nnother. ' ' The officers are as follows: M: ! Pohn Dye, president; Atty Ernes Dixon, vice-president;-Mrs. Cat! eririe, Coleman, Hec. Sec.; Mr; s H 1 1.. Rnn.rh, treasurer; Mr. Hei man" D. \VhaleyL linapcial seen 1. t a: y: Mr;?Hcrrrt anLm >y W.Mi tary; Mr. Leroy W. Poole bus '"j t.ess. manager. ^ rj To subscribe fin?The Palmett Loader call North 5115. TALL CEDARS SOCIAL CLUE The Tall Cedars Social club mi > last Wednesday evening, May - at.the home of Mr. Walter Vinso - The mooting, whs called to urdur I 2 tho vice-president and Jimmie Wi 2 son sung In The Garden and v 3 were led th prayer by Mr. Al< r Mitchell. All unfinished busine: - was taken up and plans were s< f forth for the first summer ball at 2 making of caps for the. club , at * the-hous?-Av;is-apeno<U.for discu i -ion, after wliuh the meeting ai c journed ancl Wo"^vtrre-served-in-tl s dining' room which was beautiful -'decorated with roses and sweetpe e Everyone enjoyed the evening. y Walter Vinson, reporter. pi m TABERNACLE BAPT. CIIURC Rev. Wm. Watson, Pastor Greenville. S. C.?S. S. at tl usual hour conducted by the Suj: ...: u ~ i *?. |v?im ?i uu (;? (UiniUBntc, 11 a j the pastyr peeach< d a very eneou i 1 atrine so:nion' from the subje' i The Danger of Warming at tl ! Enemy's Fire. BYPU at 4:30, ; A Mothers' Day program will 1 ' rendered Sunday. Rev. Watson preached from pa i two of the same subject at nigh i Rev. Watson is attending tl * state convention at Rock Hill. 5 Several visitors at the servici * Sunday. Two converts from tl ' Sunday school joined the churc 1 The 4th Sunday is rally day i Tabernacle. I * ' ' LANCASTER NEWS ? .> . i _ St. Paul A. M. E. Church t Services were well attended St , day throughout the day. Sunds j school opened 10 o'clock. 11:1 Rev. Gnnt-t spoke from the subjei A Successful Voyage. Three coi - nected with the church at this s< r vice. ; , The League lesson was mac t interesting. I At 8:30 Rev. Gantt preached a > excellent sermon. Several visitoi 1 worshiped with us. We enjoyc ' their presence and invite them i gain. I We are delighted to see Mesdan . es Katie McCoy, Meta Hughes an ! Mary Cook out after recoverin ! from illness. The sher Board met last Tuei day evening at the home of Mr Viney Mickles. i The Allen Star met at the horn of Mrs. Minnie Rutledge. Prof. E. R. Riley and member . of his faculty are making prepi ration for the nnnual May Qu?e r at the falrjfround herd Wednesda May 4. ' :^pr.? ' :r CHESTER PARAGRAPHS gueqt laat Thursday evening Mr. 3.r William M. Poe of New York City. .l Mr. John H. Walker left Sunday to spend a few days in New York City, then he will return t0 Washington, D. C. where he will spend the summer. ?-? ? iy Mrs. Julia B. Shaw and Miss Ida re Mae Dawkins of Columbia were r<> guests of Mrs. Eva H. Eaddy, Mon day. 1. Mrs. Catherine -B. Morris enter4 ! I, tained (the Missionary Circle oi 12 Mt. Olive Baptst church Thurs^ day. After the transaction of busi ness an ice and salad course were t" Mrs. Sarah J. Wilkes arrived in e the cfty Sunday morrftng from ;j Washingtom, D. C., where she has 0 been visiting relatives. Miss*Willie Belle Heath had as y her guest Thursday"' Miss~Johnre~~^f n M. Wright. ;c Miss Willie Callaham of Level le r" lund, S. C., a student of Benediet- Si is college, Columbia, was the week- cc end guegt of Prof, and Mrs. S. L. ^ >f Finley. " he is The funeral services of Mr. Pet- te ?r Chisholm were hold-in Hebron ht y Presbyterian church at Smith's 01 e Turnout, Sunday. He was an elder in that church juid fyany were 1- the -friend^ who attended these ^ is last "rites. He leaves his wife, Mrs ^ w Janie Foster Chisholm; three '' n daughters, Mrs. anie Ayers of this Q city; Mrs. Barber and ivlrs. Mary " 1- Allen of Smith's; two grandchild? Chester co"unties finest citizens and th :e his passing wil be keenly felt in P< T~ church, home and community. D y Mrs. Lottie Richburg who is pa- Ti tient at Waverly hospital in Colum ce r bia, is iniprvoihg nicely and hopes m to be home in a few days. co Xr? Mrs;?Mary?Belle?Butlfr?Ruber _fe 3- of Charlotte came to Chester Fri- v< '* day to be week end guest of her M niece Miss Birda- Peterson. She if ^ wws?tak?n -^rftieally ill-4iumlay_ _on and i<j under the care of two pny- m sicians. She sems to be improv- 'sc ^ ing. MTs. Subcr was firr many -at years a citizen here and operated bt * Friends are glad to see her after oi an absence of 15 years, but sorry ~ . to know of her illness. . II T n* The Tacky dress parade given tj >y by the Missionary Society of Gal- ? 1- vary Baptist church, Friday nite ; 'e was very much enjoyed. Mrs. Alrx ire D. Walker received the first sf prize and Mrs; Emma Foose the ^ et secpnd. Misjl I/Ouise F'fhnkWi id held the luckv ticket and received . ir id'the quilt. Mrs. Minnie Wright pre . s- i sided, Total amount received waP _ J.i $10.00. _p, ie Prof. S>~ I-. -Emley?and Prof. A, lyjll, Hardin attended the marriage w a. in hock mil, r riuay cri rroi. re- p cola Worthy of this city and Miss Alethia Smith of Washington D. C., both instructors at Friendship H college. Friends wish them ^uich ^ happiness pj Mrs. Pearl Burno, president of . 101 the BYPU of Calvary Bapt. church 'M is inviting members and friends p, of all churches to attend the ^ r" i Mothers' Day program which will ct be given Sunday night. M ie Rev. M. T. Coker pastor of cal- ~j? j vary Baptist church is preaching )e.a special sermon tcr mothers SunI 'Jay morning. - ^ ( The body of' Mrs. Herman Jones arrived here from New Jersey and b' 1<? funeral sei-vices were held at thp C j Bethlehem Baptist church in tb 38. county, Sunday. Mrs. Jones had C 16 been away about six weeks and ..... h.' news' of her death "Was "quite shock ? it inc. SVio wnc tVin claiiffh + n.- r\f Mv I I? and Mrs. Emerson of Jeterville. They lost a young daughter just a i few months ago, and this double M sorrcw is indeed sad to them. Be- ^ ? sides her?husband shc. Jeav_es aix_ : in I small children. I ProfT Horace Lee and Prof. Neal of Spartanburg passed thru Fi i- ^ day enroute to Rock Hill for the v Worthy-Smith marriage. Hj 11 Miss Azalee Jones of NYC came home for the funeral services of 2; ^eiher slsthr-in-law. Mrs. \ Her main I Jones. ,n| Misses Williford, Miss Payden '^teachers and Miss Eula Worthy, a of 'd student at Friendship college, Rock tfc Hill spent a few hours here-Sun- a? day. , ar l* Prof, and Mrs. Pecola Worthy <h Ifl?-ST*?fl 1- TT'H <- .? ??? ? ? . ox i\ock niu, oriae ana groom, A S> spent" the week-end h?re. ^Rev. xri Mr. Zifnmerman motored here Sun cd ' day night for them on their re- c>(] s turn to Friendship college. of Rev. S. C. Campbell of Andpr- di i? son spent a few hours here Wed- m nesday as guest of Prof, and Mrs. til a S. L. Finley. 4,1 i-1 E>r. and Mrs. J. S. Allen mat<rr. th O -ad to?Cnlirmlhla Sunday, to see Jc at Wavarly hospital. de HE GIVES f V-' ' ^ DR. W. H. SLAUGHTER Who gave cheerfully and subantiallv to the $30,000 Mehnrrv incer Clinic fund raised among aduates of Mcharry Medical colge Nashville, Tenn., recently. Dr. aughtexy n n wa ti-nstco of the _ dlege, settled ijn Oktahonte In rritorial days and now has exnsive realty holdings in Okla)ma City. Oil has also contribud to his rise to affluence, and he is a home that ia noted throughit the Southwest. (Calvin Service) I-GI ST A msnOl>RlC CAN-. . IDATE WOULD IMI'ROVE INISTRY AND LIVE ON ' Augusta, Ga.?(C)?"A more ef iont'ministry" and "residence On, ie diocese" are tw0 important )ints in the program of Dr. J. . Hudson, pastor orf' historic i-inity CME church here, .Who rently announced he would perit the use of his name for epispal honors at the general con- | rcnce of his church, which con\nes at Hot Springs ,Ark., on ay 4. Dr. Hudson said. "I would elected, adopt some well thought It program to bring - about a I ore satisfactory ministerial per-1 innel for our church. I would ivrcntc that bettor compensation ? afforded, that our laity might " training and consecration." In his^ seven-point program, Dr. udson also called for "a special iterest in the mission preacher, ic man who jnust build up the aste places; acfeTpratS?prov isiun >r the aged and infirm, whether f the clergy or o-f the laity; the ropctr type ~of church building >r the promotion of social and >mmunity programs of far-reach if? etiectiver.ess; a great edueaonal program that will insure immanency-aiuL.stability tor our rogram for our-yourrg-people-that ill make them active?and procient Christians, to be done thru lengthening the Sunday school r.d the Epworth League". Three pastors of Trinity have eon lected to the bishopric: ,L '. Holsey in '73; R..S. Williams i '94; an:! J. A. Pray in '34. Triny is also the church hcrme ot >r. Channing H. Tobias, nation- * lly known Y leader. [EPICAL ASSO'N. CLOSES OT7ITHAY SESSION HERE Continued from Page 1 ? 1 _ nion. To supplement the executive sard are: W. M. Thomas, M.D., 1 -.1 - ? i. T A /*> T 1 * * imnuxiuiij j. /v. v>. jacKson, ivi.uharKston; D. K. Jenkins, D.D.S., olumbia. J. D. McGhee. ETA "SIGMA CHAPTER STA RUSHED AT S. C. STATE Continued from Page 1 [ae Williams responded and the ntional Alpha Kappa Alpha ymn wag sung by request. A t the- Alpha Phi -Alph?- fereak- I i-t Mr. Ronald Pride was master rt" i? rmonies. He presented [isses I.ula Mae Williams and iox, Campbell and Mr. 0. C. Daw- ' >n who made short but brilliant ( *ter breakfasts speeches. 1 m ? < >1,098 U. S. NEGROES HORN 1 IN '30; 192,748 DIED i : ] Washington?(C)?There wehe , >1,098 "Negro birth3 reported in < re United States in the year 1936 1 i compared with 192, 748 death, ] nvoooa r f CO 9PA I 'H - , ui uo.oou oirins ov*r >aths, according to William L J ustin, director of the Copiers. '.I.'j the number of births exceed ~ \ the number of deaths by 77. II. The decrease in the excess births over death was mainly I le to an increase of 15,22f> in the e imber of deaths. At the same a ne there was a decrease of r 32R in the number of births. In t e South the excess of births over aths in '36 was 61.455. Outside ; I e South th$re were 8,105 more 1 ?ths than birth*. II tVJi i * ;j.? V;^4.*-? *"-* * " ' * Saturday, May 7, 1938 FRIDAY KAY FRANCIS ... a in SATURDAY "WOMEN ARE ^ ~r? LIKE THAT" 8M George Hums Gracie Allen ?? Martha Raye Bob Hope . IN COLLEGE SWINGT?? STARTS MONDAY PALMETTO SEE! !,_ "THE RED HEADED STEP-CHILD" PRESENTED BY UNITED LITERARY CLUB . ? . . . " r 4 AndeTson, S. C. Allen University MONDAY NITE, MAY 16th 8:00 O'clock SPONSOUED BY 4-H CLUB ,1 CHILDREN 15c ADULTS 25c WOODRUFF-NEWS Trinity A. M. E. Zion Church Rev. J. D-. Jackson, Pastor Preaching every second and 4th vSunday. Sunday schofcl every Sunday at 10 o'clock. The annual Baccalaureate ser vices of the Woodruff Jr. High school was held at New Bethel Baptist church, Sunday, May 1st at 1045 a.m. The sermon was preached by' Rev. J. D. Jackson, pastor of Trinity A. M. E. Zion church. The services were enjoyed by everyone. Prof. Allen Williams master' of ceremony. Miss ftelsie Thompson at the piano. The choi;us was well trained. Mrs. Mollie Franks is indisposed this week. We wish her a speedy recovery,* ?-a * The Pastor's Aid club "met with " Mrs. Drusilla Norris last Tuesday night; ;? New Bethel Rev. A. D. Duncan, Pastor The Sunday school was jointly held?with -thr-ee schools combined- - _ Lanford Grove, Trinity and New Bethel. A grand time was enjoyed. Rev. J. D. Jackson of Trinity lelivered the Baccalaurealte sermon which was wonderful. The dass roll consist.c/f the following: Misses Mattie Mae prewfon,^ Manr??irr^L'i?u.? **-J;-? ? .nvi mia iuv.uuaiii, 1UBUIH r UiJlBI 3ertha Gist, Messrs Douglas Ferguson, Albert Ferguson, Richard 3arol Parks, Horace Nelson and yewis Gibbs. A large crowd was iresent. $53.19 was raised. ,ANFORD GROVE HOLINESS CHURCH Rishop U. D. Rookard, Pastor At 8 p.m. after the preliminares the pastoral offering was rais- % d after which Bishop U. D. Rooked delivered a grand sermcm. Remarks by Rev. Cleveland of Sparanburg and others. Rev. E. W. Rice and Mr. S. A. ? tice motored to Spartanburg on Thursday afternoon with - Dalfua '? *hom?s on boilnoM, ? ' ' * * .<4 / J*.?* - ' ' C