Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Saturday, August 20, 1028 I - > >v i | fl Bfc, ?-| Ov^r 6,UUU Ne?ro children oi pre-school age. arejbenefitting from the training and care given them ?irr more than 100 nursery schools i provided in the Education Program of the Works Progress Administra tjon. Mot to be confused with day nurseries, these WPA nursery High Lights of Upper Pee Dee SummerSchool, ? * i *? DarHiigkiHr^-Gi, July 4, August 6th, 1938" -v * * \? _ Enrollment was one of the best in its history. Prof. J. L, Cain! being away for the summer to rest, Prof. H. C. Brewer directed the s .minor school like a veteran. Mrs.' Bessie P. HIuTc, of Camden was unprecedented help to the teachers in One, Two and Three Teacher Schools thru her demonstrations of Rural Courses I, II, III & IV. Miss Eloise Morns conducted the Health Education Course and Rural Home and Farm Life Probtenv Course quite "satisfactorily. P'-of. B rower nr>d Mr? J T. A Cain took care of the Fundamental *-*??Elementary courses with their usXi.qI \Tve Wn^K?.. /n f Orangeburg and Mrs. Mary Gary of Greenwood conducted the Rural Model School courses, at , Shiloh School with phenomenal success. Therr exhibits- suggested the. idea that a veritable factory had been in operation out there. Revs. Taylor, Long, Butler, Fungerson, Newman, Jr.,, and Gregg contributed much to the spiritual and moral work of the teachers,! thru their timely devotional mes-l sages.. * ' The colored citizens of Darlington through its Civrc League gave" the teachers a highly social treat ? &Hbho forfo-of a banquet; Mrs^ Lumianskv. who is at . the head of the Tuberculosis work of L n /""* f nti/vUf 1 ft o t i va /V !fti<..,\Wft viic VWUIIIJ lau^ui through hoi* Poster-Lectures on Tuberculosis. She was ass i ted by Nurse Cairipbell of Hartsville, who t3 the Negro Nurse associated wrth Mrs. Lumiaiisky in the very effective work she is doing in the ^ County. The influence of the Health pro gram was felt through lectures on Health by Dr. EdNvards, Mayor of Darlington and Dr. Corrigah, County Health Physician and Moving Picture-Lecture by tde Health Extension work of Clemson College. The teachers were also given the Tuberculin and Wassermann Tests by the County Health Department. The Jeanes Teachers of Marl b'oto, Florence;- t.'hosterticld- anxl^ Darlington Counties respectively were on hand almost daily to lend their influence to the success of ?the work. ^ County Supt. of Education o f Darlington County, Mr. O. D. i\ouy, jr., was always present in spirit and influence and in person at times to lend encouragement to the work. The Superintendents of the oth?ei" counties made their influences' felt thru material contributions. The "Miss -"Upper Pee. Doe Summer School Queen" contest was successfully -put ove? t.hru the Jeanes Teachers, ending with Flor ence County's representative, Mrs. Narcissus Singleton, being elected ? "Queen"?of?the?Upper?Pee I)cr District Summer School. Mr. Seymour Carroll was o n hand for the convenience of the teaeher-stenlenta of the . summer school in , securing professional literature fot their next term's work. Lewis, of the State Dept. of Education observed the work out at the Rural Model School and were pleased with the progress being made at the time of their visit Miss Anderson, the "Live-wire" of the Parker School Dsitrict of Greenville County, who has contributed much to the establishment of this "New Activity," spent a - week with the teachers out -?t the y - "Modern Rural School," and was of great help and inspiration to the teachers in putting~oVer the program. ^Mr. Schiffley spent five days teaching Record Keeping in both divisions of the school and inRprotV ing the work. He expressed him ? self as being pleased with the de' gree of success attained. The Town CouncH apd Chamber ~ ' ~ ' * \ . ; schools are Ravens for tots coming from underprivileged families. The, pipfares above show some^ of jtheSe cfiildfen who share in this Federal directed project. Somo 700 capable -Negro workers are employed in WPA nursery schools. Under their guidance, the of Commerce of the Town of Darlington made their usual contri-. butions to the success of the sum-' mer school, expressing hearty greetings to the teachers and imrpbirine Tte&eh6ra their sincere hppe that Darlington con-1 tinu'cs-to be the-huadquarturs?of-] tho-fcTpppr"Pee-Dee-STnmner school The Darlington County Teachers Association furnrshed ice water stitutions, and a two year Teacher Training Course approved b y tlrp^State Board- of Edwatimi?6t Grade Elementary Certificate will he offered to high school graduates Thecal high school graduates have a fine opportunity of securing a 'rood junior college education here it home at a minimum expense. \n accredited high school an.j a Practice, School of all elementary graders are maintained, especially for those students of the rural ?ommunrties who do not have adequate educational opportunities. A Kindergarten will enroll local c-hil llcli between the ages of 3 and 5, without tuition charge. A Stanlard Commercial Course, Evening Extension Service Courses, Classes in Chair-caning and Fancy Han "Mr-raft will be offered when a reasonable number will register for anv one course^ Mo course will In. "offera.l unless tnc number exceeds or equals five students. i Adult WPA classes, will also be-fheld ir the evenings at Brainerd during "the school. term. The colored people of this community are urged to take advan tage of those fine opportunities for self betterment. Yours for community betterment L. S. BROWN, Principal. CHESTER FI EI.D NEWS I . Rev. J. II. Toatloy, Mass Cecelia M., Messrs. Robt. Foster and Em anuel Nivens motored to Inn?,?om Saturday. Rev. Toatley preached Sunday a.m., and returned at nite. Rev. D. A. Brown, (white) Supt. of Education t'hesterdield Co., filled the pulpit at GYand View Presbyterian church Sunday morning. An appreciative audience- greeted him; and~he preached a wonderful sermon. Associated' with him was the Rev. J. Brewer'. Rev, and Mrs. J/ Brewpr and Miss Dorothy Brewer of near Pageland worshipped at Grand View Sunday morning. Visitors always welcome. Mr. Wilbert Jenkins was the din ner guest of Mr. Gerard Foster 'Sunday. , Mrs-. Easter Delay called at the home of Mrs. Marguerite Jenkins Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Johnie Sanders Mr.- and Mrs.- T.. R. Edwards rrrfY family have the heartfelt sympa^ thy in the deathTVf Their loved om dvfrs. Mamie B. Ellerson, late Frr day. She was funeralize<d at Mt Tabor ME church, of which sh? was a member, Saturday afternoon, amid a concourse of rela tives and friends. The service* ~ were conducted by Rev. C.ft. Steeh pastor of Hursts Tabernacle AMF Zfon church, Rev. HrddleHton, the the library facilties offered by thef The teacher-students use freely | Mayo High School Library. They had access to the Library four per iods daily. The average requisitions were forty-one per day. The teaclic*r-student body expressed thru resolutions its gratitude and thanks to all organizations .making any contributions to iU comfort and?pleasure, stating that each spent a happy and helpfnl sex*i-i>n thin Hm.-? hnpitnlitino Tlnis closed one of the most sue cesstul sessions of the TJpper Pee Dee District Summer Schools in it history. All Instructors and Teacher-Students, left feeling high ly benefitted and determined t o make the Summer School of 1939 hotter etilL * BRA I NERD INSTITUTE The 1938-1939 school term to f Brainerd Institute*, begins Septenvber G, 1938 at 8;30 a.hi. with open ing services hi the Chapel. -Fresh man and Sophomore College work wifVt in Vino in_ children are taught pood .habits "in an envit onnimt which best novel-, ops their physrc.al, mental, _omo-. tional ami social relationships. Leading no- stone unturned in seeing that their charges pit oil* on a pood start toward useful citizenship, the WPA nursery school pastor being absent, but canio bofore it closed. Rev. Crockett \vas present also; Revival is in fall swing at Zixm Wadesooro js the - pastor. Rev. Phi) mhi.iw?j.v. doillir the?n I'i n ft> i n . ?Rta^-an.-l Mrs-P-Or-11 iddleston, Junior and Mrs. Annie Edwards motored to Alt. Zion ME church Sunday morning, held services, "and then Die to red to BennettsvMle.. where Rev. Jliddleston preached Sunday evening. -?Revival cftTsodi\VfirluilT \'iev<, Sunday morning. The christians were revived and- are more, deter-* mined to press forward. Miss Sara A. MeCulloitch .-pent Thursday .and Friday in Chailotte N. C. She was successfu' in win-. nine one nl' the pr^m^?a ivrj t watch contest. She re;; i is a deligji't'iil trip Aiken Co. Farmers Inspect Crops Led In Countv Agent Visited Pee "Dee Section On Friday Aug. S, thirty-four farmers along with the county aagent touryd the Ijee Dee section Colunibia. .serving~rr."?rtrtT"Starti 11g point, wo traveled in a someWliat. ^ j H "in t lis . nitt^HHiinl Orangeburg, S. C.?Oliver C. Dawson,' Head of the department of Physical EducitioiT and Head" Coach at South Carolina State A. & M. College, is one of the new "Who's Who" in Southern Intercollegiate athletic conference. At the athletic and physical education helm at S. C. State A. & M. for just two years he has pi' lat-d Jlik_chare?S to many new height. Roy K. Davenport, head > of the department of education, ' liberal arts college and Coach Daw i :,.?i ~ ?r..n.. ,1 i.wri iiww jmov suttt'saiuntv Tht* South Carolina State Open F Tou_pia?M?nfc sanctioned Try (ho American Tennis association held The 1038 Bull L Saturday. Octol Saturday. Octol | ' Saturday, Octo , 2 ??Saturday,?Oeto "Saturday, Novc i ' , Saturday. Novi Saturday, Novel : Thursday, Nov< * inE I'AL.MLl ify LL ;;ER \ >JL. tejvcheis Ket the cooperation ot the homu in studying; the need.- of the children. Thcv al -.?. .-.-e that the pa; cuts learn the !methods of earing for ami training t h v tots. l'"ntire communities, throughout ei.de., traveling first hy way o f ( aindcn to. Hishonville ami fiom there div to Hartsvflie. The entire group was royally entertained by i.kv fopivl < beting carried to the faun Mr. Rob..I Cokor gave a sl'.mt talk t..'th<g r<?u ji." The group' "was carrie! from one farm to another, with in aii of deep interest existing 011 both the K?a ers and the followers A wide variety of eott 11 was observed for seed breeding'. .The Coker -1 in -I strain ~ was a vui iety i. specially pleasing in tin groitp-1 lie u-e of 1 1-1 poison showed up wofth while. After^ visiting t h e fa: m the group wits taken to the l.tiiv wheie I lie1 V voir given an insight on balance dairy feeding,. When on properly 'completing the -I'udv of the farm nnd 11:iiiv the. gio :p was ushered A?? the long an? :: mated \\aterineloi: fearl jil tpa ed by Mr.Coker. The nien were ei nl ly?impressed be tin?sire and length of 1 be melons, very large and long. From there we traveled by- way of Darlington to Florence. to the Pee Dee Experiment Station. Mr. E. E. Hall, Si.pt. of' the station, .can ivd the group a-' over crcps, were viv idly" brought out as a result of em tain experi-J mental plots. Expei iineiits with TP..' emu yaiitty tost* wimo al>o oiiv of the-main featings of the oxpotiV uL.:?' * c?n the new couits nt South Carolina State College. During the past sdiooT ~ycar7"vin'flch* "KisdF: ect supervision and planning, the South Carolina State High school -basketball tournament attracted the largest enthusiast in the his.tory of the event. The South Ca rolina varsity Basketball team wore semi-finalists 'in the Southen Conference Tournament and Southern Conference grixliron ganu finished the season far up in tin first division of the 1937 -.IS sea - son. Coach i*-. quiet iu&) now about his prospects hut even "Team "on the lijud sc^c?tuTe to hi L played this season will ha^e tougl Dog schedule i-s asfollows: wr Hampton at OrnnjrrhtfrjT acT 8, Knoxville at Orangeburg ? her IfT;^Morris Biown at OrfengQb ber 22, Alabama State at Montg;( her 2P; Clark at Orangeburg imber 5, J. C. Smith at Charlotte ember 12, Florida at Tallahastee nber 10, Open .' mber 24, Benedict at Colombia. i * ^ r ' ' i ':L -? ' .. = . . ? . /,.'v = the N'ation nave lontned. the! value _of pre-school. tiainin-r 1W. ' theii /ihiTdren. These younu'sters learn to fa<*e the world beyond their cradles and cot> anJ miss n>>nc of tho t tin iu they lea id.?\\ PA Photos. mental' studies. The ":i;oui> visited they studied \V. \\". Dowdy's noted farm. The tour proved' t?> -he a UmA-jHI)..!'?iie ,n mers. liuj?t;11 t111 1 ~-?CLaj?u i . ?I tdre t'oilr wHFhe '-herewith' ftsted: Walter Ba-ket. Sr., Jasper Basket. Mat thew -DaVewport. Bo-ton Row.*, M Co Thomas. J. D. Thomas. .1 B I.i\;p.ir?.ton. .1. W. Hitching-. C?. P Thompson. Ham Carswell, Roy MeCiniy. Chat lie. tlihl.s. K. I. By. -aetft.?E. II.- Yyier, "Pirn KTTTher Willi- Mavkie.' Clyde Bias-inhale', K. ( '. Isaac. H. ('. Cor?h-r, J. M. Stephen's, A. T Stephens. Aaron Bti-h. Nat Callrihani, (.'cu? fori. I.ewis Thomas. J. W...Harris, 11 tti'h". t Hut! is. Erviji .\Uvrs. Earl Willker.?L,?1L .Ju lo oil,?N1.n l:a Livirur.-uai-,-?l^-.n Str"HHrt>, - Chapp < 'ha\ a- ILLll ' 111;111?11i?vi.rv hutch that .Jack on Siintit'of:.-. a lover of the Coko]?i?in?-f cotton seed coiil i not make the trip becausu-iif a recent operation f": appendicitis. liKiiKt.K T.. IiuU'HY' i X ?.io t\>. h'arm Dcitt: Agctil, Vjk?n l.'e Lillty , _ PAY UP YOUR gUSSCBiPTIO^ ?<>in&- against them. -, (\>ach I')a\V)i(pn attended .1 ohi Carroll t'nivivsity of Cleveland Ohio throe, years and one year a" S,' C. State College of ulfvh'hp h n graduate. lie was all Midwes fullback. 1'.'3.2-1P33. He. was coach ed ly Ralph Voice, former star o ! \V and J and member of one of th> national Rosebowl teams. "Wop' Glover sensational halfback fron os!'n'coneh Dawson has attendei ' six coachine schools supervised b; I such celebrities as Andy Kerr, Lo j-I.rtttCk THitn Da G rosso, li C AfirVi R'nvsii.. uses the Tnlnn > system with variations, which h i states haa proven wry-snrces &fu] f Ul'ff >m?ry ' es * Raltimor^r^Vld. News ' By .Mrs. Barney Douglass, Jr. RoV. M. F. Flowers, pastor of Mt. Hebron Baptist church is tak intr h/s vacation for two. weeks. \V\? are hoping him a very splen- t _ dill vacation iukJ w ish him all-the luck. Rev.. Lewis L acting pa.-'oi iurinj?" Rev. Flowers' absence. *0 f 1 t hI? vii'lr ) i - M . 1>- 1 ? . r ...-V U'l. I . IviUIU'l , Jacob, in Green St. Ho.-pHal; Mis, Frailer (iunthal at the City llosSt. ilx?Charley S. firi'-c .had aif" aeekien'ti a car fan irh<> hi in while hi- wa* on his motorcycle. He is | in the Franklin S<|ua:<* hospital.. -Mr. AViH Hrjee of r~h<~Mer.? S. 07 is hi'ie to see his sol, Charley. l Mrs. Marie Mobley is sick en X. Arlington Ave. I-Ut:?I'-e'eii A'?.met?rr TTTT" g Sarii!; Ftevi neon's pome L'OJ X I Sehioeder St. The hostess servedr_' ilelii'e " ' | '? 1 * | Mrs; Florence 11 ami is able to.' , be up from several weeks illness. I The \\ illinjr Workers are eori dially invited at MO M.orinh. Baptist chuich Sunday to the'annual meeting. - | .. j ilh and. Mrs. Bc-nnle Williamsund family motored to Ri hmbnd. ? a., and spent their vacation, with their mother. They had a splendid * trip. Mrs. Marie Mobley'y mo the* is n the city of Baltimore for .awhile I because <~Tthe illness of her daueh ter. Mr. Stewart Shannon !<Tt for ,, Chester for his vacation visitimj his mother. _ Mr. an-. Mrs?Rosenthal?h+y>?;?m 01 Qvatintr their store'ami put tiny in ]< all new equipment at bill W. Fay t'tte St. __ ( Mr. and Mrs. Fred Douglas's and . Mr. Quay Blown lefi. t mi'k (" rrnv; .-p.'J1 tk 1 Mrs.* Janie B; McCoy's mother ? is hero -from nm-tor. S'. C. t ... spend a w h i i e" wrtfr hrm": Mrs. Emma Brown is in Tim city 1 visiting her daughter. The Christian Buiial Aid Society will meet .Friday ni'ghj. at PUT W. Saratoga St., Mt. Hobmn Baptist chuivh _ ?|?r W A V E It LEY BR A N C H LiBH A It ^ Kathernu- H. Wheeler ~ Uur children have read jnahy | hooka this summer. The reason-^ may?be?Uie novel Tima of this j .V'-ai's summer reading cbb-V.r it \'A may?La:?tiuU?they?rt-r?Im-i j-j ^ good renders. L notice that thi r ' -test?nunc1 in between?hook- b. j | read now. Tliat is books like Tom! Sawyer. Daddy Long L-gs and 1' Little Women.' When the Library was ytoVd to Waverky the childI ren, upon entering, woul i rush to 1 | the "Easy" shc-lf. a shelf contain- ' nur ooqks suitable. lot tin- fi.'St. ilrC "' I ami thiiid tTradxs. Boys attd. jfiiis above the seventh tfrade in- i sisted that they liked Adult books better. I -was-sorry to so* th> Kappeii because there were so many books?nhat they ha-i?<kfnprd " Ul'K' .t-vnidi-r?that ai, nine? lU'Ctssaiy in ar.y child'.- education. P.tlt it w:i< ( \idi-ntlv..i'ft-?< he b -t. those- who hesitated, because th" k-s seemed too 1 > 1 tr or t o.hard."' ? lea-roe* k-t-w lovp" -b-.Trk^~by<' !'{ ;> d*i.k-*" | somt thin>r simple, and with -Very ew k received.-vtrrggf Trr-etiu'TsTV ".",7. a- uttTp more d:IV:fnit. The other-problem tva, so]\ '(!' by se.'ivtinji a number of teen -ixv !? lo and?p;ue:??tf' !; ;i. i u.?:nr'"1 ~ udidt? oli'?rn?rt?"-oa v:i t?: ealhn.r tlierr.?'tbt-. A?lii!t" bo. ks. The you: u n e- an voumt women soot. leata-u t>. con.nate the hoofts that thay had ? ie. fd t*' 0111 'he - adult sh !vo? with 1'V'ot.niu Adult " >hel!- and ir. lyany case7 left Th. nr.- d u- k .: ' he library. 1 do' not nc-a - that they i nu.-t r.ot real any books fi in the .inliilt?shelr. but I nr.]" they ortin a 'to take at ' least hook -luom-rhe-VertH^*-Adult section crrvh - time. . . .' Mothers, plea'se t em'-mbey to . ri \ i . hiid;-n o. i v?Th.nu day ^ aft*. r..:ot?jt to attend ">tiy Hon "l_ which i> holu at " i'h>.k. Thcj, make* a vI7<\ tlattei r p a u -Ti e:. ce :iti : sit <iwi?-- 'a^nior. listening il U>*ll 11 Vc-i v . Tb-r old?ltlvtllb" !'.? ? reappear britv-'Jing new s?r< u-h. towmd tin >ky between storie..ti. loose:. terse nliiM-li's :iiui pi> horn' ilinp with an "IT be bark-tnxt week, Mrs. Whe-ief". The summei reading club i> prowinp rap;<ilyv The "Trail" has many hgtire* with bo- k? p.led : igh on hr>*h arms. , " Mrs.- \Y Tallt-y, tin I.ihralan^ai.T -hv *o^ }tnvr TTtrrrr ? toAshevi.-b-, N t'.. fur her two weeks summer vacation Wo hope I'm .them p' laeant weather and a " lovely com-pannmsl * DEACONS UNION * s _ The Deacons. Union held it&r rcp-_ t } jlar monthly meeting with t h o t Trinity Baptist church Sunday af[ rcrnojpn Aup. 1-lth. Their next h ?, 'tH'O; Tp will Hp ?t T'nion Ttnptipr^t thurch on t)ao-4th Sunday in. Aup j . !8, 1938. ' a f Dea. I, C. Cooke, Pres.. ; Union ^Baptjst; t .Dea.'~Patte: son. Tveas., St. Mark! i Deft. John Sinn-, Sec.. Bethlehem. | -s ; - I;K EVY'S c a r UINKKAl. HUMK e 1] Undertaking And Emhalmii ?SLOOAN? - I LOWER PRICES j * AMBULANCE SERVICE 8 "As Nrar As Your Nearest Phon ? UNDERTAKER FOR STATE --8 WAaPTTA ! I fl )1?SI Taylor St. - Colum1 Q Phone >274 L 8. 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Ellison (Jeneral Insurance Honest ond efficient attynf _t tron |fi\en to all IVusine^s placed with me. PHONE "717 TTI \?K ='!', ICR VK'A . Keyivfii r < . t:r.y* a e p??in? <tu Tiujnij h*' rv. '*? M y>. Nora __l'>obi retuinr.l tates'on vacation;-' S'o ha* been pending: five week* iii the norther* o Alexandria. \ a., and Washir.gor.. D,- G.r and -Rtjltiirorr, Md.', Mrs. Nora T. Boulwure has p* iff wcck-t ml truest hei sistei-inaw Mm Chli-srervift-? Littie Neva 1 a*p Brat-ware had is her weekend g". * st h'r cousin dinrie Harrison and they are ha v. r.p a jolly time. Frier,ds ure fclad o see Mrs-r-'-Renl't a t?bhrk "Ttf, 1 he has reported a fib* trip. ^^<^OA^OO_OOOOOCK\OOC8mO !~r ;