Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Saturday, October l.-HKte "CHARLIE" SP1 ;; "THE ROVING r < i [ By Charli , ; > WAY DOWN way uown tkmth .1 Prisoners' Schooling Investigated.' J Mrs. Ethel K. Jenkins, York CoJ school attendance teacher is mak-i1 ing an investigation of the school- 1 ing received by every convict on ( "It is much cheaper to keep a child in school than an adult in Z'. prison". Mrs. Jenkins sai'd in**iis- j, cussing the theory. It costs a-^ v round $211 a year to keep'a con-^ g vift in tVio Rint? ppnit^ntinry Tha p cost of keeping a white child in ? York county public schools a yoar ] is a little more than $43 and that v for a colored child b about $12.F0. '<] "It is better to build schools for v children than jails for adults," Mrs t Jenkins continued. "It is better ? and more economical to build boys ^ than to repair men." * j Now that's a mighty fine thing t lady, and it would not be a bad s idoa to investigate the York county g public school system to see how a much education the kids get for ( *12:50. ? ? ? Tj"<] If You Win You Lose - fc ^ Over in Georgia in. a Democratic j. primary sometime if you win you . lose. With its unique county unit I system it nominates officers not r bv nonnlar vote, hut hv a system something like the presidential " electoral college. The state has 159 i counties, dach with a number of -"county unit votes" equal to twice ? - its representatives in the legislature. To be nominated, a candi- 1 date for senator or for Governor t must h&vo a majority of these ? county unit votes; the others a!o plurality. A plurality of popular f gives him-all?its?unit?voteSi ?Qi l the total of 410 county unite votes p the winning senatorial candidate vs ? must have 206, else a run oil' is c necessary. And the tricky part F sufficient unit votes without hav-'f ing a majority of popular votes.' F , For example to show you what) is ,we mean. Eight Georgia "big f city" counties have six unit votes l each, thirty others havu four unit n votes each, and 121 rural counties F 1 4. nave two unit votes eaen. | fi Georgia's registration for a pri- E mary is estimated at 435,916. A p senatorial candidate could carry its 38 larger counties with a total pop t< ular jvo.to of around 225,0(H) and a still get only 168. unit, votes, while u _ the fellow who carries the 121 lit- iV: "SrCrState College ^ Issues Call For A Game November 5 Orangeburg. . S. Septemher , 24?South Carolina State College F . at Orangeburg, issues a call for a tl game on November 5, 1938, with P some college in a recognized con- ^ ference. . , > ? Coaches Dawson and Webber h are desirous of filling an open date 01 created unexpectedly. A two year contract on a home to home basis ^ is preferable; ?: ~ c. The schedule of the 1938 edition H of the Bulldogs is as follows: s( October 1?Hampton at Orange- IT! ^ burg: ' jj r,' October 8?Knoxville at Orange e( burg. '! es October* 15?Morris Brown at ! f< Orangeburg" | P' October 22?Alabama State at ^ October 29?Clark at Orange- hi .burg. ?- ; : vi " ; . November 5?Open November 12?Florida State at ^ Tallahassee. November 24?Benedcit at Co- P1 lumbia. ... i I ^ ni Please contact Coach Oliver C. m Dawson, S. C. State College, ol - Orangeburg, S. C., if interested. ^ FRIENDSHIP 19-H ARBISON 0. ,th - -- 1 ni Rock Hill, Sept. 24,?The Friend 1? ship Golden Tigers today swept to cr a hard fought victory over Har- m bison College on the Friendship w _ Athletic field. At the end of the half " the Golden squad ha<I only a six point lead, which they got j from a sustained drive down field ^ronr their own 45 yahd^ltne, to the goal; where a pass from Bon- *u ner to Hopkins accounted f o r al Friendship's first touchdown in the ht last few minutes of the first quar q ttfr. ' The second touchdown was made by a pass from Spillman to Bon- re ?ner across the goal line, the extra su ?' point'was missed however. -On? a ? bad pass from the Harbison badcr^ and a worse pass from the center wi accounted for Friendships third touchdown. The extra porn? was ~ made by Big Rayford Simpson, le the largest man pn the Golden Ti- T1 gers squad. es iP? * nenasmp squad piayi AI- Ti i . .. J.,- j,k; EARS 'EM UP I j REPORTER" $ es Spearti % . V SOUTH ? I tie counties could win with only a 210,000 popular votes and 242 unit rotes. . --O Take Fulton county (Atlanta) * A-hich has a registration of 44,453 1 iftd gets six county unrt votes or j >ne for about every 7,400 qualified | voters, while rural Quitman couny with a registration of about 400 1 jets two county unit votes or one _ 0 every 200 qualified popular vot- r us. So you see you can lose if you t vin and you can wln-if-you looo, vhich was what Gend Talmadge tad in mtnd when he said, "Fcfoin ^ >xpect to get one single vote in / 1 county that has a street car ? rack in it." e i Down Through the Years l! Over a million Jews werd put to !eath during the siege of Jerusa- c em under Titus in A.D; 70; others; f vere dragged into captivity to-be i, laughter^d in the amphitheatres i t consigned la H lift? Of hapfilessi" >opdage. Under Trajan in A.D. s .17 and Bar-Coehba in 135, up-|e imrds of a million were-done to 1? leath and the rest sold into sla-( ery and scattered among the naions. They were forbidden to in- v ermarry with Christians in France j y the Council of Orleans in 638. loomed to pains and penalties hy he Council of Toledo in 586. Perccuted by the Visigoths In Spain,12-712. Disqualified for civil r nd military office in France by B llotaire in 615. Expelled from Me j< ina by Mohammed in 623. Forbid l en to intermarry with Christians >y the Council of Rome in 743. 'ersecuted in France in 1010. Pil- 8 aged and massacred by crusaders w n Germany in 1096. Banished p rOm France by PhHip Augustus ^ n 1182. Robbed of largp appie nf aoney Dy Henry II of England in 188. Massacred in Eondon in 1189 jB lassacred in York and other En-jS :lish towns in 1190. Persecuted by iving John in 1210 |n forbidden by Pope Innocent IV j tl o employ Christian nurses in 1246 T lanished from England by order D f Edward I in 1290. Expelled I . rom Franco, and-theiv propea tv |11 onfiscated^by Philip the Fair, in 301-06. Charged with causing the s< lague in Europe Dy poisoning the'y, / ells; and maltreated and massa red in 1348-50. Banished from r. 'ranee by the edict of Charles VII i iiiy4. Plundered and banished nr ron^r Portugal by Immanule the p 'ortunate in 1496. Banished from p laples and Sicily in 1504. Driven .. rom Prague and Bohemia about 520? Expelled from Papal States u xcept Rome and Ancona by Pope 'ius V in 1569. Again expelled B rom France by Louis XII in 1616. )xpolled from Russia by the Em* ress Elizabeth in 1795. , ? And now the tail-end of thrs his tt Dry black with the foul blot of,ti nti-Serniticism is being brought^ p by goose-stepping - Hitler _a.p_d lussolini. t | HE MARION BIRNIE WILKIN- }J ON FEDERATED CLUB ,v lone Jones, Reporter. . 1 The Maflbn Uirnre - Wilkinson cl edei ated Club of Chester met on &_ le usual date at the home of the resident, Mrs. J. S. Stanback. . most enjoyable meeting was had m rfter the devotions," the business % 'as entered into. A report of the iwn party and weiner roast held n Biainerd Institute's campus, a P lort while age was made, and it _ towed a neat surp raised. It was ecidct'. that the frurt and other jnnod gifts to be sent to the ome at Cayce, be collected and :nt as early as possible; The - aount of money to accompany the ix was also decided upon. After le business the meeting was turn 1 over into the hands of the host- ^ is and a very interesting program mowea. a collection of short 56 ms winch contained" muchspir and useful advice was read by [rs. Lila Brown. Then followed a iano solo Try Miss Mablc Hill; a jmo.rcus poem was effectively?gi-?2n_-by Miss..RutU- Walker, and ? Perfect Day" was sung most jautifully by Miss Mattie Mae eath. Mrs. Ada Stanback introjced a musical coptest game in ! Wtcb every- on? present took a irt. It waft explained that the rst letter of .the titles of the jmbers which were played by . ds's Mable Hill were the initials; ' members of the club. Mrs. Ella ^atson ran a close second to >ur humble scribe, who will place le lovely prize among her souve-j rs where "prizes are rare. Fol wuc: piu^iaia uaiciuua rue*?earn and cake were served. The ecting closed when the Mizpah as said. SPARTANBURG BRIEFS Miss Juftnrta Stevens has reirned to 2926 Upton St., N.W., Fter Spending ?two weeks with *r father, sisters and brother in sartanburg. Miss Lossie Mae Stevens has turned also after spending: the irhrher at her home. Mrs. Thel their sister returned | ith them. 1 n College in Columbia, Sept. 80. flt lis game being one of the tough wi t on the schedule of the Golden Pi jrers, for the year of 1938-89, Paine College Began Session Sept. 14th At ei-ght o'clock Wednesday norning, September 14, 1938, the argeat freshman class irv the hi?ory oP Paine college began reguar work. In this class are repreentatives from most of the South iastonr states and, East aa -far aa Hahsachusetts and West to Ohio. [*his splendid group of young peo)le is expected to ^ become much arger before the f final date of egistration, September 26. _.Xhfi fira_of a series of exercises narkirig ?the formal opening of he fifty-sixth session of the colege~was htrW-Thursday morning, letpomber 15, at eleven o'clock. Lt that. time Bishop William Y. tell of Washington, I>.C.,deliverd the main address. Bishop Bell i in chai ge of the work of the C o lored Methodist Episcopal hurch in Georgia. The students, acuity and visiting friends ware ighly delighted while the bishop' poke fur a few minutes tvom the' ubject of "Eight Little Infinitiv-| s in Great Living." These in-1 rTitives were discussed in pairsr? Others participating in the ser-' ices were Rev. H. H. Jones, RevJ . W. Veach and Rev. J. D. Hudon, _ ? _ I Still centering his remarks aound the "Greater Life" Bishop lell spoke on Friday from the sub jet __of "Conjugation ^and the arger Life". On Sunday morning, the old tudents met and for two hours 'orked together planning the year rogram?making attempts t o ridge the gaps that were" not mas ered last-year. tuilding A Better s chool Community Building a Better School Comlunity is the-general theme for his term, the same as last term, 'he sub-heads were revised in! lany cases in order to be mone! itclligible to new students. Inj le afternoon, the new students as^ embled with the old students at rhich time the program for the ear was explained and the retgious organizations gave statelents of the objectives of their roerrflms tininf inw, rviif " - O 9 r^...v...6 www apcvIIIV hases of 'the general program-fiat would fit into their respective' ndertakings. I At five o'clock hi the afternoon,] ishop Bell preached and adminis'( sred the Holy Communion. Using' hillipians 2:5 as a text, he cen-'i * 11 u-ed his discussion around the at-', tude which Hosus took in ser>us matters of life. ' ^.ADEU'HIA. PA. I Hev. Allen T. Dixon, pastor of ic Greater Friendship Baptist lurch of Daytona Beach, Fla. aiv> !' Uo pastor of the Tenth Memo- . al Baptist church, 19 and Mas- \ ?r stre-ts, Philadelphia,. Pa., is . yw with his Philadelphia ccngreation. Anyone desTring~to~con- ' ict him can do so by writing to i 839 Judson street, Philadelphia,)] ennsylvania. JOE PATRONIZ I t $ jPBPji^B % ;^|p v'V." jjfl \<* ? \^;'>.> ' u/. /,'...A/Sllsifl i 1 J^W ill Pr. Homer Cooper, expert?orthop a a cast to Joe Louis' sprained ri ith the Brown Bomber's Softball 'ovident hospital; Joe Louhi, haav k ' ' ! J'. THE PALMETTO"f^ADI College Club Sponsors Opening Program at S. C. State College Orangeburg. S. C., September 23, 1938^?President Miller F. Whiitaker greeted nfOre than ..sit hundred college students, of which two hundred fifty were freshmen, at a program sponsored by the -College CluET of South Carolina State A. t& M. college, Friday r, ^ n. <1 noon, septemoer zj, ine omyiai opening- tif the college. Austin Edwards ? class of 1939* President of the Y. M. C. A.; presided On the program werg?thg following: ^John Barksdale, representing theCollegeclub; Miss Leola Mc-least, The Criterion club; Miss Cecil Whittaker, The Cabot Lodge Debating union; Mrs. Lillian Wear ing The Y. W. C. A.; Miss Ruth Brown, rendering an instrumental solo for the Sophomore class; Miss- Helen Bright, Iht Senior class; Mr. Holland Daniels, rendering a Trumpet solo for the Houston Engineers Asso'n.; Miss Lottie Washington spokq for the two sororities (Delta Sigma Theta and A. K. A.); Mr. Maceo McKissick spoke for the four fraternities on the campus (Omega Psl Phi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Al- ~ p.ha Psi, and Phi Beta Sigma); Miss Jessie Lee Davis, the Choral society, plus a vocal solo by Mr. Leroy Edwards; Mr. Charles MrtiL ^ O:^ ni O: r?_! HS(PE23j ''MI9 in Bk ^ ^jj| A ^ . JM erfic surgeon and senior surgeon ir ght ankle. Joe injured his leg slidi team. Left to right: Dr. John ywaight champion; Nurse Calene < -. ? I tuct, uie oi&ma nnu oij^ma: scientific society; Mr. Samu(Jl( Bacote the Miller Hall club; pliitfa vocal solo by Mr. Alpha 0. Josie. Closing remarks of welcome for the student portion of the-program were 'given by Edwards.? JFoHowing this part of the program, President Whittaker introduced the new members of the faculty, who are:. Mrs. Geraldme Hurd, Dean of Home Economics; j Miss Grace Johnson, Physical Ed-| ucation for women; Miss Ophelia Williams,?Ilomi* Euunumics; Miss Annie B. Williams, Home Econom-' icsj.Miss Ruby Funchess, English A. W. Brown, Business Administration; Miss Gracia Watermann, Assistant?Librarian;-' D.?Mi?Zini- ' merman", Buildintg Construction; Mrs. Katie Frierson, ' Assistant , Dean of Women; Miss Alma John . son, Secretary Vocational Educa- 1 tion department; Mrss Florence- ' Robinson, Assistant Tctecher Train er, Home Economics; W. C. Hur- I ley, Assistant Dean of Agricul- ( ture and H. C. Jones, Professor of v English. , Professor Jones, representing the new member of the faculty ' made a brief talk on the subject ( "Creative Abilities." Tha President closed the program announcing the many phy- : si-cal improvements begun during * the summer which amounted to nearly a half-million dollars. In- ] eluded in the improvements are:!1 two dormitories, a library, a i j trades building, a laundry; a^ hftbin economics building, a new stadium t ind athletic field, and general re-. novations of the two million dol- ] lar plant. ES OWN PROFESSIC \-vy-- \. .-A..":, 1rgg|M| ? WOMEN wh?? and CI ^^"ANY women are active and cheerful every clay />f f V\r? ^ ? - ?- " * \j? l/liC 1I1UULU CiM'OriUl ?the whole month through. For others, there jmm may be two or three AP** days when they-jiust fit-; . can't be checriuh* K- ^ ' Theirs may be a "fc* >4* . ccm.diLioii Which Cardui would bene- 'wj fit, or it may be that their "phy- ?/ : sician shoultfad- ? ..vise treatment to . free ihemtafc^Lrfrom unneces- V sary suffering." W If you have % monthly pains \ rj down condition M$'~ from mal-nulrition (a condition ? ' L.. _r.. iMBM! for the roli- f at Function^' fains Lh.0j IVien^,.ruut.ui) BENNETTSVILLE NEWS j Sunday was Youth Day dt Shiloih Baptist church. The nu-pV hers, children anrl friends turned out in a large crowd. Order of f scryic. : ?'Jiive L e W tight and Mis^Lela Morris were at the piano ancOrendered very beautiful music. Girl? trio1, Misses Elizabeth* and Rebecca Beards find Miss Arithia Holmes sang Jesus Saviour Pilot Me; Youth's Aspiration, EuFda Reese; hymn Higher Ground. " Responsive reading, by the pastor and eorgrcgation. Hymn, I Need Thee Every Hour. An AfTirmulIwi of Faith, MPS M. ' Bradford; hymn, My Faith Looks up to Thee. Morning pre vei and Meditation, Rev. M . F. McCoy. Solo and chorus, Fad S>y Master Junior Wright. Missionary Offering: hymn Stand up for ~ Jesus. Baptist M. Covenant. Rev Bryant. Sermon, What will you lo with youistIf. Pastor, Rev. A. J. Wriglf:. Invitation^ V Heaud he Voice of Jesus Say. Offertory Let everyone worship with offerit g. Glea"'vs. Communion. Benediction. Sh>!?'h extt mis-., a oc'ia! welcome to all visitors." Mr. Henry Bingham cf Cheraw 1. C.. was in the c>tv Sunday and worshiped wiih Shiloh church. W. F. McCov. pastor of 3?thesda church, Socicty Hill, P. J _!.? worshipped at?hv-bome church diiluh Baptist and took a ptnl in ? Youth Day set vice. Mr. McLedd a well known citi- ' ten of Blenheim, parsed to the 1 jfreat Beyond last "week; was fun tralized at Salts church. Mra. R. Covi'igtun. Mrs?A1 irr ? Dudley, Mas.- EJiza Mfarks. Mr. ind Mrs. Luther Johnakin were poi'ter, (Mrsst -Sander?_ he afternoon guests of the Mrg<- Rosa L. McEaddy wishes ~o express her tliahks and appveciation to he many friends for heir kindness during her recent illness,'at 220 Jenning street. Mr. H. Sharper of Cheraw and >NAl7 SERVICE r-fe'-rr*-: " 'r'\ 0 . " '' ^ m 1' Chicago's Provident hospital, i ng into third base while playing 1 r. I^awlah, \fedical Director of Coleman and Dr. Homer Cooper. (Photo by Foster for AKP).| e ACTIVE 1EERFl!)L every ctay of the. month in which you simply do not ge t enough energy nnii st:ength from the food you eat), Cardui may do you lots of good. It ^ is a bltter tonic (to *** give you more benef J;'?? lit from eating) and a medicine to Case ' menstruation. x ftinro cn v%-? *-? *-* t? ??v many * ^ have found it -helps - to relieve JLgJ* sit*n aii4 cu.se ?&jp& much of the clis%? \ comfort at un-nual times, "" . S/rjCurdui Vs widely " ,"~rh'^ancl tavorab!yv^ 1. i " r.. M vtluTM? fftfr:- . 'ell th .r Uau;;tit< rs?bout." it; women tell nt;:;lil.or wwii n ho'./ * ' it has hrlfw^ ?h'?m or | some- one in; lhor"~funulies. ' \ t P?'tn< ir/ber that Caidui has j | t"on ! 1 to l.-'p in' a two- j I f-olci ir.:.'1' to crrc for.c- ; tio.ial pa ;',;t of mwt.'.! fu; ion and V <2< a;d in Lufchig \1~) thevvf.yie sy torn thro;, h : ; ..' uumst us i: .ej'ftablo fcifter tense. Mr. M. Davis of Lancaster are insurance ajjcnf'.s in our city for J1 e Pilgrim Health and Life Ir> surancc company. Wo are triad to have them in the city. Mr. DaVis has also- moved his family ir? the city. Mrs; M. Davis and little i. nini.?Thin iim' fi's-1<11 i.ijl; ott llvi.r son street. We ^xtenct. to theni a cordial w iconie. Mr. Charley Reese is or* the sick list. Miss Margaret Reese was home for the week-fnd. She is ">arvirrr in the high school at Rock Hill. S. C. Mr. Arthur McCollum is home atrain to the delight of his family i. lative.?ai <1 many?friends W? was in Duke's hospital, Durham; \*. -C. He is improving nicely. Miss Rathtnia McCollum arrived h< me Friday from New York C ty a ?d left Sun. for her school v-"'.jit Kci-^hnw We trns,t^bh.e will'have-a successful term. Missis Willie B. Washington. Clemmie Davi^ and Ada MeCollum left for Benedict college, Co !? a. Sunday. Misses Rosalie Alsbruoks |a.rd Ruth Evans left last week fen (IiomI work at Morris college. Miss C. D. Sanders spent the w k end i Vi Was hi \gton. D. C.. iili sisters, h rot tiers and host of wires and nephews. She reported a trip that will always be lenicniber-ed. ?? The A M. Et 7. district eon-; i'. II'HI'I- \v;i^ >1.-U l!i^t m . Zi.oTr~~etraveh. Rev. and Mrs. J. CVrx and Rev. Bi uler presiding alder Wei* present and reported a splendid meeting. Miss I >:ii-y Bright left?for hri -eheol work at Nicholas, F. C. Trust she' w ! 1 haw- ii successful term. Tite Benrettsvllle high school w'ill..open.^October 3rd. 11*38. Registrat-ion begin? on the 28th of September. BKAlFORT C O. TRAIN 1NG SC HOOL NEWS The faculty and sJUlent ' body were very sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. A. H. Christensen, unite, oi tJeautort, on Tuesday, Sent. ^ith Mrs. Christcnsen wa? a sincere friend of the school, hav"nir been instrumental in ifs~f6und in_g oyer_-fl5 years ago. She was fi'ivtn:y of the Board cf Trustees of Beaufort County Training School, a position she had held for many years. Funeral rites were hold Friday. Sept. 2.?.,-at the Mcthdist Episcopal church. South, in Beaufort. Principal and Mrs. ~J.S. Shanklin- represented the school, alon-v with a female quartette com posed of Misses "Julia Gilliard, Thelma-JSharrklin, Edith Jackson an.: Madge Perry. The ijuarti'tte samr "Swing I.ow Sweet Chariot" with onoidie 'melody as the body was King lowered to its .final rest-' ing place. _ _ _ j There is little doubt tliat the' inhabitants of the Sea Islands o f,; South Carolina have lost a real ! friend. At the same time there is 1 i 11 -> doubt that the Christian) work of Mrs. Christcnsen will long set we as a fervent symbol of the Ifcp love she had for our people. 1 Tt . - ?l- -11 * i in- miiuoi nas dom nonoreil | lately by many ouT-of-town visi- j tors; nmonjrst these bent: Miss Mat tie L Harrington, secretary | LKEVY'S ! 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