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HAMILTON FUR> 11 1314 ASSEMBLY STREE f ^fifGCf0OS>OO'O'CfOOOOOOaOOOOOC _?RY 'hone 5676 i compliments 4 TIP TOP SHOP SHOP t A AA A WA KJA A V/A-i MAA V/ A mmmSSSimm K- WESTON'. J*-, prop. [DAY , Quality-Service * Dresses Efficiency _ , 2132 MILLWOOD AVE. ALLEN'S ALUMNI ELECTS 1^ OFFICERS / . 1. ! ?i_=_ " ' In a meeting of the St^ite Alum*HONE 4319 n' association of Allen university last \veefc officers w?re elected as MHM follows: Prof. J. T. W. Mims. Clin, THE PALMETTO LEADER MEMORIAE nAY -r comHTemmoration Continued from Page 1 Hey ward; orator, Rev. Robert F. Harrington. graduate of Claflin college, Orangeburg and graduate of. Atlanta School of Theology, Atlanta, Ga., and pastor of Wesley M. E. church here. Since nis com ing he has launched several movements envolving groups from every department and largely attend -ed -by- an. Beaufort Is glad in its good fortune in having- this young man here. The Address ? The wiiter did not take detailed report but as requested some dottings were taken. His subject A Challenge From the Grave. Master of Ceremony, Sons and Daughters and Kindred of Veterans,?F-ellow Citizens,? Ladies and Gentlemen: . ?t" am mthdtul ot the fact that some of the most noble speakers ' that ever wore a. black skin, stood Upon this platform tp pnv homage j to the men who are the neclus aj round which this occasion is form ^ed? -This to me is a sacred occa sidn, the question then arises why | do good men die? The answer is, 1 they die for a purpose, and their ' death is a challenge to us. Since . .the. .beginning of time, the landing of the Mayflower in Jamestown the origin of slavery and during every" war,- God was present and God is just, and Me did not withhold His justice forever. Oui fathers lay Jbeneath this soil, yes 0781 men are asleep in this cemetery and therefore we come to com memorate and immortalize these blood stained souls who are asleej. here, these galliant boys in Hue who fought for the world and bla2 ed the way for civilization". Rev. Harrington thrijled, stimulated, and touched that group of over five thousand who gathered to hear him. He was commended i for tris message and the vice-ora' tor Rev. W. W. Worthen simply en i\orsed everything the Rev. HarI ruurton said. * > So end the biggest celebration of the year. ? ? ? A SURPRISE PARTY A surprise birthday party was given in honor of Miss Ethel E ( Johnson at her home 1303 McDuflie avenue, Monday evening. The dining room was beautifully decorated with vases of roses and red and white paper. The hostess served a delicious repast which consisted of ice cream 'I cake' and mints, c Among those being present were the following persons: Miss Flos -sic D MiClain .and Mr. F. H. DecT mond of Allen university; Mr. D. i W. Thompson, the guest Miss Eth i'I-JL-dolltison; Misses Tulia BookI hart. Dorothy Anderson, Sarah ' Thompson, Cora Kiett, Henrietta Kiettj Juanita N'esbitt, Inez M-eadows, Jamescina Thompson, Rosa E. Ryals, Hannah Johnson, "Doro?l... T.*-.c: r-? ... i m%> Lin-i oiiuMiuiijj, r-smifi | Simmons. Young and Kathlyn Mar ?t-in and Messrs George Glover, Eugene Lewis, Young. I. Hardy. Dan iel Thompson, N. B. Bookhart, I : McKilU'y ahd Marvin Mitrhnll '' SURPRISE PARTY HONORING | MISS ROSA LEE TAYLOR 'A surprise party was. given -in honor of Miss Rosa Lee Taylor, I graduate^,_yf Booker Washington High school. class. of *38, by Mrs. Hattie Walker and Miss Ruth Tay| lor at the home of the former. Monday night, June 6, 1988. The I j guest of honor (and Miss Ophelia I Nesl.itt) calling by for a friend to I accompany them in an evening of I enjoyment, almost jumped out hei I shoes when everybody yelled surI prise.. She was seated in a beau| tifully decorated chair. A bouquet of 11 owe: s was presented to I her by little Miss Dorothy Jenkins. The guests played many1 funny games. Mrs. Hattie Walkei presented the gifts. The hostess then served a H.-lieions?repast olI pecan crunch ice cream and assorted cakes. Eveiyone expressed themselves of having an enjoyable time. >ooooooooooooc-0o:o:o:o?.t???5XH> A R G A I N S I Furniture Values g D .FURNITURE J ITU RE BARGAINS f T PHONE 9353 S oo o c> o oooo o oQ:o:Q?&a&aa&&oo& .ton, president; Miss Janie Smith, ' Columbia, vice-president; Rev. Richburff, Davis station, vice-president; Miss Theressa Kennedy, Co M. A. Myers, Columbia, executive secretary (3 years) J. B. Eewie, Columbia, treasurer (3 years). Executive committee: A. M. Anderson,, Summerton (3 years); L. V. Vant?e, Rt Matthews, R. L. Peffuege, Columbia;J Rev. R. I Lomon, Charleston. The Executive committee will hold a meeting very soon- to confer with President E. H. McGill i about httmehinpr a drive for Tf Hbrary building on the campus of < . Allen university. ALLEN'S GYM FUND NEARS 1 TWO THOUSAND DOLLAR 1 MARK 1 : ' ' ' ' ' 1 The Allen university gymnasium l fund near* the two-thouiand dol- 1 " " A hrr?mark. Thlfc nigh . pcnak was reached when reports were made to the club at Mr. and Mrs. J. W Brunson last night in which $170 was received; President 'McGill sprang h new mnpiiwa whim V>.. w poretd $50 from the New York club and $30 Jroiit the State college. t^-was at Fitzhaven, beautiful county home of Dr. and Mrs. Norman Fitzpatriek on the Broad riv er roud that the club thought that the highest peak in weekly reports was reached when "the reccipts'of the evening" totaled $150. That roeortP^was^ smashech last Tltgftt. The club is rejuvinated and continues the drive thru the month of June. Mrs. Carrie Brunson served as hostess for the club last night. She had a plenty of chicken salad, tea, cakes, vafiilla and "nutty fruitti" ice cream and refal comeback, home-made cake. The affair wau highly enjuyed. _ The receipts o? the evening showed that $l.t>07.94 had 1 been I raised since Thanksgiving. I The (Tym Fund Previously acknowledged $1737.69 Mrs. Winona C. Lenoir 5.00 N. _Y. I'lub . 77 77 50.00 State A. & M. College . 30.00 Dr. Sartor 1.00 Miss Sara Whitner 1.00 Miss Mittie Cain ??-?-d>0 Rev. J. W. Witherspoon 2.00 Clarendon C. A. U. club 22.50 Windle Mundle ... 1.00 Miss Rebecca Abraham ... Asbury Park, N. J. 1.00 Mrs. J. W. .Jilorris 3.00 Alumni program . .. . 5^.25 - Total... $1907.04 LES COQUETTES The Les Coquett.ei Social club met at the home of Miss-Luella Taylor, 1418 Tobacco street, Tues |(lay night, June 7, l'JdS. The | meeting was called to order by the president. The program was as follows: Song. America;".prayer,, repeated quotauons, club; solo Miss Mamie Thompson; solo, Miss Rosa Lee I Taylor. Old business and new business was discussed, The financial roll wa e:i 1 led to whl'ch-the members responded briefly and [.well. The hostess then served a | delicious repast of -pineapple ice I cream and chocolate cake with I marshmellow filling. We adjourn ed, after repeating the mizpah to meet at the home of Miss Mamie Lee Thompson. THE GRANGER I R(J DISTRICT CONFERENCE ?The -ccmfercnroe was held at the brown Chapel A. M. E. church, Cameron. S. C., May Ifi-v S.- NatRTef 71.Rr; the piesidTng eldei 01 me above named district, who l>i cskied, and was associated with the other two presiding elders of the Central* S. C. conference, Drs. L. 11. Hemmingway and II. F. Hildebrand. Other visitois were Dr. E. F. C. Dent of the Columbia district; Dr. J." McKefizle-"* Harrison, state evangelist aiid byok sttrward of Sum ter ; T*7o fe sso r C. O rbn . i-ii itn? ji'tUui-rnily Irntmir-Trrb'tTiT-1" ing layman of the A. M. E. church Rev. B. J. Hodge, Wm. McDonald Rev. S. J. McFaJden, Rev, Paul Carmichael aiuL Rev. J;?Eh?Dctt kins of 'the .Baptist church. Dr. Nance with his much acquired knowledge, aj] unusual" na.t~ luul ability ancl tnTrply" rich in experience presided with ease and dig nity and in modern method, having the ministers report blanks and each charge gave its written report. . | The literary part of the program was splendidly carried out: Rev. B C. Scott read the paper on "The I Spiiitual Condition of the Church. Rev. J. B: Jtmnmgs Tead the papei on The Condition of the Publu School; Revs. J. I. Hamilton, P. B j Brooks and E. A. Parker 'read papers on the Social Principles of Jesus a symposium?respectively. His chjl'lhiwid, His youth and His jnunnooa. Kev. ? \V. R. Bowman road a paper 011 The Moral Condition of the Church. The minifitei "Seminaire": selecting texts, ma|terials for sermon building and homeletical outline were discussed. And also discussion among the stewards and the reception -program was rendered by the pastor, Rev. P. B. Brooks and his local talent of the church. Miss Susie P. Jamison aeted?as?mistress "of ceremony. Response was giyen by Mrs. Cora B. Black of Cameron, S.. C. All charges .paid out (heir midyear Education assessment save Revs. J. I. Hamilton and A. Hampton who paid out for the year. Much Draises anrl given the pastor and congregation for the splendid manner in which the guests were treated and- pro-^vulea. IT~~ We feel assure that with such a 1 noble start for the year by our able leader Dr. Nance that there will be success to the end. J. I. Hamilton, reporter, DR. L. L. FARMER HOLDS FIRST CONFERENCE ON CHARLESTON DISTRICT TTie Charleston district conference convened in Bethel A M E church, Ridgevillc, S. C., May 20 with Dr. L L Farmer, presiding elder; Rev W. D. Williams, pastor ' ?? ; Devoticmal exercises wore con. luct^d by Revs J S A Grant, II.. r>. Brown and otherB. Aft??(r a easterly nddress by the newly ap- ; pointed Presiding Elder Dr L. L. Farmer the conference wis orRa ilzed by the election of Rev. J( ft. Steverrson as secretary on moJon of Rev. J. W Murph. On mo-'i Jon' of Rav W D Williams all i i "* ' * A VBOG^SStS^ quartets participating: will be held jit connection with the regular preaching services tomorrow nite XI 8 o'clock in the House of Pray.f'Kppvu cti'PpL The Elder W. M. Morrison, in inviting the public, announced that a special section has "been"reserved for white persons attending. ?'Phis is a return engagement for, these quartets. They are the Brown Brothers, the Capital City the Eagles Four and Ridgewood quartets. Big Home-coming Revi M. E. Church, Sunday, u You and your friends are cordially invited and urged to be pres cnt at ?this Great?Home-coming meeting .mil bring a friend. There will be singing, speaking and preaching,, prayer meeting and devotions: _Re.v. S. A. Fanchess, district superintendent, Orangeburg, key I address; President J. B. Randolph I Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, climax committees were appointed by the presiding. eldPr as follows: May Day, Revs R. S. Lawrence, J. W Murph, N A Bethea, J S A Grant and Frank Edmonds. Contingent Revs. W. D Williams, J R Stevenson, H D. Brown and D A Jones. 'Personal dues: Revs. G A. Middle>tor, Je?se Middleton, L. W White an-.l Gordan Palmal . Admission to the Itinerary, Revs. P. C. Lisbon, B J Hutchinson, R S Lawrence and J W. Murph. Local Torders: Revs. J S AT Grant, W D. Williams, " II D Brown. Resolutions: -Revs. N. A Bethea, R S Lawrence and Paul Wells. Introduction of visitors: Drs J. E Board, I W. Wilborrn, E F G D^nt Rev "easely, of the M. E. church, .South, (white). | somer ot tnenign points oi tne district conference were the re, marks of Presiding Elder I W. (Wilbofn on the Mission of the 1 Mlrlntur; Dr. J. E .Beard, on the Preparedness of the Preachers. Financial reports wire up to the mark for the Spring rally and the Presiding Elder Dr. L. L. Far met is to be commended fro being a "Minute Man". For in three weeks he took hokl where Dr Beard left off and had evcy nian : ready to report in full for the spring rally. Every member pledged his support to the cause of Christian Edu-eatierr under the^eadevslfi p'of Dr. L. L. Farmer. -/uUiunFs -<>n- the- program were ably discussed by Revs. J. \V. Murph, R S Lawrence, N A. Bethea. B. J Hutchinson! J S. A Grant, G H.A dims, J R Stevenson P C. Lisbon, L \V. White, David Hill. - "I I I) Brown,' A McFadden, Wni. Mosely, Paul Wells and .others. _ . ... Mis. Mayes, district president erf \V. H and F society was lntroduc-cd?and made iciiiuiks as to the woik of rhe' ntlSiMonary societies concluding with a poem as to our vvyvvvVV^^VWVWUWVg99WC H C8K6M??????X?8?XC8aC8???toC8MCa6 newly appointed Presiding Elder Rev L. L. Farmer. . * v.._ t7ayt~~de legates el noted to the annual conference: Walter Christie. Gordan Palmer. D ,A^ Jones, "William Husaer ? Alternate: F. Edmonds, David Hill, Joseph Gads dor. E. Kennedy. The E iucational sermon was dettvered by the Rev. J, R. Stevenson, pastor at Summerville. Subject: "The Work of Man". We made a wonderful impression on his hearers and the town Ridgevlile. Remarks by* iho presiding elder and the, welcome program by the pastor as follows: On behalf of the Stewards and Trustees: Rro. J. M. Green. On b< half of the Ushers ar.d ACE League, Mrs Elizabeth Davis. On behalf of the Senior and Junioi choirs, David II. Williams. Paper on welcome, Mrs. Verneda Banks. Solo, Mrs. Edna Snipes. Recitation on welcome, Miss Bessie Lee Simmons. Address on behalf of the Missionaries and Stew arc!esses, Mrs. Ella Hues. Remarks by presiding elder. Response by Drs. J. W. Murph and NT A Bcthca. Thus closed one of the best dis-triet?conferences the Charleston district has- ever entertained. Rt. Rev. J. S Flipper, Bishop; Rev L L. Farmer, presiding elder: Rev. W D Williams, reporter." MAJOR GENERAL MOSELEY AN NOT NOES REESTABLISH* MENT REGULAR ARMY RESERVE, JULY 1 Maim- General?George Van Moseley, Commanding the Fourth Corps Area, which comprises the eight .Southeastern States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carblna and Tennessee, announces Itui r'eestablishment of the Regular Army Reserve, ffctive July "T 1038. The reorganization of the Regu lar A rift J* Reserve, authorised hy 'the present Congress, has been sought by ' the War (Department ! for many years and thd enactment Saturday, June 18, 1938 JT~ON SINGING EOF PRAYER i MRS. RIJTH M. WALKER FASSES"IN WASHINGTON Mrs. Ruth M. Walker, formerly of Columbia, . C., died in Washing a t-v n if nniL mnn a ion, u i-,, may luui, xvoo ana was buried ,at her native home Jenkinsvillfe, S C., June 2nd, 1938. She leaves to mourn Her lost four children; three sisters, one brother and a host of relatives and friends. Sleep on Ruth sleep on, Sleep on ^nd take thy re9t, We love thee, But God loves .thee best. ival Meeting aOjV esley J une 19, 4:4)0 p.|n. a revival sermon; Rev. G. B. Tilman, district Supt, Beaufort disli ict, remarks and Collection; Mr. Goo" Bolden. district manager N. C. Mutual Ins. Co., Spartanburg. J Rev. C. C. Clark, pastor; W. J. . Sumter, Chrm.-Board; Prof. Fred Hipp, Sec.-Board; I. S. Leevy, Chrm. Com.; E. D. Beaver, Supt. Sunday school. ???: l of this legislation is considered a very important addition to the Nat mnal Defense Act. The Regular Army Reserve is to be composed entirely of unmarried men under 36 years of age at time ^ of enrollment and who have served at least one year continuously .in tttc?xte.emar "Army and have been honorably discharged therefrom within the last three years. Enlistments in the Regular Army Re"serve will be voluntary and will T)e for a period of 4 years. The Reservist will receive $24.00 per year, payable in installments for each 4 month period commencing with date of enlistment. While serving in the Reserve, a member may be offered active duty only in case of an emergency declared by the President of the United Sta I tes. Should such an emergency loccuiy the Reservist" will be furbished transportation and gubaia. ftence allowances at Government expense from his home to the place where he is ordered for active duty, fully qualified for active service, the Reservist will reoeive an additional allowance of $3.00 per month for each month already served in the Reserve, Up to date of . acceptance for active?0duty, pro- * vided such payment does not ex iceu .piou.UU. . While on active duty, a Reserve _ ist will be placed ojn the same stattre~and receive the same pay and allowances as are provided by law "? for en listed?iiiw nf the 'Rgg-aUu IAtmy. Tnlfifflly, all members of the Reserve will be ordered to ac, tive duty in the grade of Private. '? However, a former non-commiss! ioned officer of the Regular Army or a trained Specialist, would experience little difficulty in obtainihg at least the highest grade formerly held in the Regular Army, _as-his records would clearly indihis qualifications and fonv**r ? li11 n i111IIilIII ii H i Each Former Service man who j possesses the desired qualifications ? (is urged to apply at the nearest Atmiy-Po^troFTTriTfed States Army ! Recruiting Station, where he will j be furnished with full information---??| concerning enlistment. The Reserve offers a former soldier excep tional opportunities of keeping in touch with the Army and insures the young man of the quickest means of doing his bit in the event . I of an emergency. 1 XKW TRINITY BAPT. CHURCH Rev. B. F. Stewart, Raster . Sunday being: a very warm day "ur services were good. Sunday program. After which our B. T. U. I took its usual-hour"ffhd was car-? lied out well. -? PINE GROVE A. M. E. CHURCH Sunday school at the UBual hour with Supt. Rawls in charge. At 11 o'clock the Rev. Pollock delivered the sermon and at 3:00 o'clock the rally was held. The Rev. Pollock preached another won d^rful sermon. Pine Grove, Hope well and Zion Baptist choirs surrendered the music for the rally. League was held as usual. Mrs. Julia Rawls is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Rhett, Mr. . i. Elijah Cook and Miss Lizzie Rabb motored to Brooklyn to visit Mrsu Naomi Etheredge. Mrs. Florence Swygert is still on the sick lisL-- < Miss Elizabeth Graham visited her mother Sunday evening. Mrs. Ajinie and Miss HerteHne Stacks spent the week-end with 1 their aunt and sister Mrs. Eliza 1 McKenzie. . M.r Henry Arthur Starks was the Sunday guest of Mr Charles Russell, ? The: Sisters meet* Monday, June 20 at the home of Mrs. D?lla Richardson. Mrs. Susannah Graham, Mrs. Delia Richardson, Mrs. Estell Clark and Mrs. Lily Metze left Monday mornine for summer school in Colmbia.