The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, October 29, 1938, Image 1
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Governor Procla
servation Week i
Arbor Day Novc
, Governor Olin D. Johnston has; Mi
set aside the week of November is
13-19 aft Conservation Week and of
has also specifically sot asrde No- Sp
vember 16 as Arbor Day. " of
Coventor Johnston in his Pro- Th
clamation calls attention to the Sn
need and necessity of protecting j th
_ our timber lands from fire, obsorv- thi
ing proper timber cutting meth- its
eds, wisely managing our forests es
for continuous production espec- es
ially since new markets are do- Fi
veloping\ for poles, piling, saw logs G?
veneer logs, and pulpwood. Ham
He calls attention to the nend ' Sc
for visiting-and preserving as well th
u adequately supporting our ex- th
cellent system of State) Parks' A|
which extend from the mountains'en
to the sea. th
Pish and game to meet the needs'Se
of our sportsmen and to bring' co
pleasure to those who do not huntJCt
are also mentioned by the Gover-'
nor. I iz;
He calls attention ta the desir.|?i<
ability of conserving all of our nat sc
Ural resoureps whiolv nf nniyyaa t in
include tho prevention of soil ero-! cl
sion in order that both the pres- j ot
ent and future generations will
benefit ie the fullest extent possi. j ti'
We from our great natural heri- ar
tage. I vj
The Governor specifically i-nvit-'pi
es the public and private schools la
in the State to observe Conserva-' d<
tion Week and he urges all citizens pi
to take part, in this great annual A
observance which focuses our at- ai
tention on the services rendered pi
by trees, wrid life, parks, birds,!
___ flowers, waters, and lands. in
Conservation Week is .sponsor- d<
ed by the Garden tClubs of South^Ti
- ?Caroling, of whtcn Miss~TffarTan i oi
Pellew of Aiken ts Conservation ai
chairman, and the South Carolina fi
Federation of Women's clubs, of S
which Mrs. A. F. Storm of Pin- di
opolis is Conservation ? chairman, it
COLLETON TR. SCHOOL NEWS fi
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Walterbaro, S. C.?With the ftd- 1t(
dition of two teachers to its fac- ?
ulty the Colleton Training school J
began it*, fall session of school. .
October 3rd." "TeaofreTs are as'
foJlowS: Mr. P. J. Hammitt, prin- *
y cipal; Mr. I.-J. Jefferson, Agr. and '
coach; Mr. E. M. Wiley, Erglish .
and Fremch; Miss M. L. Patterson .
Home Economic; Mrs. A. B. Brew
er, 6th grade; Miss E. E. Bow
en, 5th grade; Mis* L. O. Taggart,
4th grade; Miss L; Dixon.="
3rd grade; Miss W. M. Rhodes.
3rd grade; Miss S. Brogdon, 2nd
gTade; Miss A. FVasier, 2rd
t grade; Mrs. H. Tracey, 1st grade S
"* Miss A. Miles, 1st grade. R
The enrollment has surpass that '1
_Jif previon8 years with brightcst _fi
prospect for ome of the most sue- a
cessful terms. ' " c
For the benefit of the school e
Thursday night, October 22 there b
I wa? a picture show given. ti
The Wilkinson high school of h
Orangeburg crushed the football
machine of C. T. 6. of Walter^boro
at Orangeburg on last Friday.
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me pep squag wenr 10 u range- burg
to cheer the boys. The play ^
ers of Walterboro are as follows: ^
Bolds,. Fisher, Scott, McTe?r, Wig
gins, Mitchel, Urant, Gadsden, E. I1
Jenkktf, H. Jenkins and C. D. ?
Moultrie. QutStanding for Wal- "J
terboro: Moultrie and Jenkins.
Outstanding" for Orangeburg: Davis
and Gafney. Walterboro boys *
will play Burton high this week, f
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LANCASTER NEWS
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A Calendar wedding was pr?- 1
sented ih the St. Paul A. M. TS. ~~
church. Mrs. Mary Jane Thrower
was the sponsor. This was^ a
grand affair. The bride and bride t
maids wore lovely evening gowns, y
All of the churches of the city
were represented?in thin lovely
affair. c
On last Tuesday night the Fall j"
- rally came off with much success. .
Rev. Gantt preached his last sermcm
for this conference year. The
pastor and members put over a v
auccessiui program. I
Rev. J. C. Hunter, pastor of i J
A. M. E. Zion church .
preached a short but spicy ?er- j '
mon from the eighth chapter of*
Matthew, the second verse. - P
Many entertainments are being '
given in interest of the rally )
which will close Sunday, 30th. ,1
All of the pastors c/f the cit> jc
are getting in readiness for the }
different conferences which arr
close at hard.
Lancaster Training School (
The IJart:aster "Tigers" went j
over the top Friday, October 15
with a winning score of 33-7 whan J
they clashed with Coulter acad'
?amy "Dare Devils". The Lancas?~fcer
11 wan^ to Salisbury Saturday j
October 22 and played the team
of Price high schcwl. Altho' th? (
Tigers were defeated with a seeof
0-0 the boys played with plen-'
ty of vigor. So far the Tlge rs
have shown pletity of vim and vifod
*nd the new Coach, Porter
me
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Nov. 13 V -i
imber 1 b,
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ss Claudia Loa Phelps of Aiken I
President of the Garden Clubs e
South Carolina and Mrs. A. F. f
ligner of Columbia is President c
the Federated Women's clubs. ^
ie State Commission of Forestry c
oith and the District Foresters, *
rough State Forester H. A. ^
e-Soil Conservation Service thru
; Coirdmator, Mr. Ernest Carn,
and its District representativ,
the South Carolina Game and c
sh Commission through Chief F
ime Warden A. A. Richardson 1
>uth Carolina Extension Sprvirp _
rough D. W. Watkins, Director7~
e Extension Forester, County
jents, Home .Demonstration Agts
and 4-H clubs together with
o U. S. Forest Supervisor H. M.
ars and his District Rangers all
operate in the observance of
mservation Week.
A?I civic clubs, patriotic onganations,
farm women's organizaans,.future
farmers, hoy and girl |.
outs, 4-H' club organizations, and '
dividuals not associated with-any j
ub are urged to cooperate in the
>servanc* of Conservation Week. ,
State Superintendent of Educaon
J.^.?Hope urges ail schools j
_ i _ i ' _ A. i..- .1 n
ia educators to ooserve vjonscr- ,
ition Week by means of appro- :
iate programs and he particu- <
rly calls to their attention the
islrabiHtty of arranging approdate
programs to commemorate
rbor Day and to set oiffr]&trees
id shrubs for the purpose ; Gloving
school grounds.
The members of the press durg
the past have cooperated wonjrfully
in this work and it is annpated
that the radix) facilities
HSouth Carolina, the clergy, and "
II others will participate to the
outh Carolina depends tremcn)usly
on its natural resources for
s prosperity.
eld is to be complimented for
is ,*eutstaJrdi(ig wcmk with th"1
3am.
A large number of students
f d friends witnessed a picttuTti^lod
'Th ? Old Curiosity Shop'
y?Charles Duxens, Thi* 4)ictu:: _ .
as presented in the school audinrium
on Wednesday ~ night,
eing the first talkie presented it
he auditorium. We are hoping
hat this will be a weekly feajre.
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BENNETTSVILLE NEWS
The Berea association lelos-r'
tyiday at St. James Bapt. churn'
lev. A. G. Drake pastor after
hree day session. This was t'
ftv-first. annual session of the .
sso'eiation and Sunday school
cinvcntion. Several visiting: mod
rators were present als0 a nunver
orf friends who made timely
alks. Tata! raised was threcundred
and twenty dollars.
Mr. Watson died in New York
ist week. The remains were
nought here for burial which
ook placo "Mo'day afternoon at
law Mil' church. Rev. E. M
looker, pastor.
Mr. Joe Thomas died Saturday
i.m. on Cedar Hill street. Fur.ra]_
services--Were. held Sunday at
it. Michael M. E. church. Rev.
er.cs, pastor.
Mrs. Jessiebell S. Gean was fun
raliz^d Sunday at her home
hurch, Macedonia. Rev. McMil
an in charge.
Mr. Will Kollcck died Monday
n aiming and was funeralizeffl o.
"uesday at Sandy Grove church.
We regret to note the death
if Mrs. Wright who passed at
Jaffn^y, Friday. She is the mo
her of Rev. and Mrs. A. .1
iVright. Funeral service Sunda
tfternoomu "
The meml>?rs amd- friends of
>hiloh anjJ Marlboro coi\nty are
n deep sympathy-with the famly
in this hour of bereaveme t.
Prof. A. R. McCollum spent th*
veek-end home,
Rev. alnd Mrs. Hines of Sum
nerville were week end guests e
Mrs. Rose McNeal and daughte
tev. preached for Rev. T"
f. Wright at the morning service.
Miss Margaret Reese spent the
veek-end home. Miss Nance an
nstructor of tho same school ac:ompanied
her.
Miss Lowry Ganfney and Mr.
iVilson of this city were quietly
joined in wedlock, Saturday p^
n. Miss Lowry is the youngest
laughter of Mrs. Oliver Gantiey
31 Marshall street. They had a
family supper With the bride and
?room immediately after the mar
iagc. We trust them a long,
happy sail .through life.
The Adult school in this section
is' in full bloom.
mis. neu jamcs oi unester, b".
C., i, home and opened schocrl o i
the 17th. She reported A very
lnrpp fnrnlmf nh.
Mrs. Bell Thompson of Manning
is iiv the city visiting Mrs.
Kizzie Moore om King street.
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COLUMBIA, SOI
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Vlinisters Alliance of
Jacksonville, Florida
n i a. n i
oroaucasi on ounaay
Tftckannvillp, Fin , Oetnhnr 18?
rhe Interdenominational Ministers
illiancu of this city, of which Dr. |
C. L. Ai-bouin is president, has,
ucceeding in petting broadcasting
acidities over W.M.B.R., 1370 kilocycles.
The broadcasts willu be
leard on Sunday afternoon 5:00
'clock E.S.T. The first prog 'am
vas given last Sunday. On next
Sunday, the President, Dr. A. C.
j. Arbouin will be the speaker.
The public is cordially invited to
upe in and listen to these broad- :asts.
Those who may enjoy the
jroerams are asked to send a ?ard
n care of the station so stating.
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WINNSBORO NEWS
Last Sunday was glpomy and
is usual thwarted marjy off our
:hurcE-goers. We are not follow
ng Jesus through flood and-flame
anymore.
Rev. Dogwn represetattive of
he Y. M. C. A. and the World's.
Christian uraon ran a ten davs re
/ival meeting here at the A. M. E.
?lon, church for Rev. J. M. Smith
Rev. Dogan is powerful in his argument
of the scriptures.
Mrs Mfltil'd Qima o wol \ lrnnwn
citizens of our town departed this
life last Saturday, 22, and wa^
fureraliz<>d the following Monday
at St. Paul Baptist church
amid a large and sorrowing
crowd. Rev. J. M. Beatty, hoi
pastor, conducted the fianeral ser
vices taking as a text "I havr
fought a good fight, I have kept
the faith." The preacher urged
the living to keen the faith in this
christian warfare .until the end.
Mrs. Sims died in the full triumph
of faith. She leaves 5 children,
several grand children, a husband
one sister and a host of relatives
Everything is in readiness for
the conference? Rev.. V. A. Jan?rotte
and his good people have
made the necessary arrangement
for the grand occasion.
The 4-H club is-taking root in
our school _under the auspices d.
Mr. David Helton our county farm
demonstratio ?n agent. Last week
Mr. Bcltor. took 5 of our bcrys
down to Columbia to visit -the
white fair. On?th?ir return?they
wcre given an opportunity to report
at our school assembly and
they made splendid showing. They
were in the person of Messrs Joe
Gilbert, chairman; Alb?rt Rabb,
T. B. Alexander, Allen Able and
Lindsay Byrd. ^
We deeply sympathize with V.
A. Jar.erette and hers in the loss
of her father who has been in ill
health for sometime.
We are glad to mote that Mr.
Ernest McCockrell, who for some
weeks has been a patient in the
Vettran hospital at Columbia, is
dc/irg nicely. We hope that he
will snr>n ho at himself.
Mrs. Tinftie Murphv. who hic
<Y>r sometime befn i disnosed a+
a." home of her sister Mrs. Matilda
Boulware. i.s mjieh better^
MW, Her many friends are gla3
to see her sitting out on the
porch.
The rural schools of our courty
have opened their doors to the
throng of colored youth,, who are
seeking knowledge and an und?rstandirp.
how to live.
Mrs. Cynthia Perry who has
been on the sick list for sometime
irr doing nicely at this^Wfitirg.
She is staying with her
daughter, Mrs. Ola Mobley on W.
College street.
WOODRUFF NEWS
Tri.nity A. M. F. Zion Church
Rev. J. D. Jackson, Pastor
The drive on General Claims
came to a close Sunday. Only a
small sum was Raised, the amount
bei-g 830 07 :
Miss Elmer Ferguson is visiting
her parent, Mr. and Mrs
-Ruben Ferguson. \ ~~
Mr. J. Field Hunter of Laurens
was a visitdr here Sunday
Mrs. Carrie Foster was visitor
in Unicn -Sunday.
Mr. J. W. Shepherd l5T Foun
tain Inn was the truest of Prof.
D. J. Wilburn Manctey.
Mis, Louise Montgomery wor1
shiped at Beaver Dam church on
Sunday.
Sick list: Mesdames Drusilla
Norrls, Julia Steen, Mr. John
Wood. We wish them a speedy
recovery.
New Bethel News
Our Sunday school w<as flue.
The brtir.er wa?, won by the Intermediate
class No. 4, Mrs. Deview
Parks, teacher. This class
was very happy to get the banner.
The Busy Bee club met at
the home of Prof. A. \Villiams,
where (they were royally .entertained.
The club wa? served with
plenty and wholesome repnst. It
wtis enjoyed by alL Collection
$.1.45. Miss Ada Loe Parks is
sick, hope she will soon be well
again. * j ,
The Pastor's Aid club will meet
vid Robinson, Sr., Friday night,
November 4th. All member,, are
asked to be prtasnt.
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LJTH CAROLINA, SATURDA
Notice to All Colored
Citizens of Columbia
Qn/l Vlninifxjt
UIIU f IVIIIII'J . I
? There will be a meeting held^
at tho First Nazareth Baptist
church, October 31, 1938, for the
purnose of arranging a program
for Emancipation Day, January 1,
1939. All ministers, deacons,
teachers and all professional men
of all classes, you are cordially
invited to attend. |
Committee:
Jthn H. Davis. Rev. W? M. Ken-'
ne ly. Doa.'J. B. Ba-nett. Deacon
Spanm Dea> E. F. Fraxier, (Rev.
E. X. Jackson, Dea,. E. W. Bowers
- UNION NEWS.
. -t
Th<- Sims high football team
played in?^Greenville Thursdlg!lZ 1
gaHwst Sterling high. The score*
were 26-0 in favor of Sterling.'
A large number of Urionites '
mid? the tiip to Greenville to
witness th? game.
-Mr. Arthur Benson is the. new
rvr<ncipal of the Kelto-i schodl.. '
Hiq mat y friends in his home
town" are glad to have him at
homo. Mr. Benson has been work
i'g in the Spartanhnrg city-aya?
ti?m since his graduation- Ifrom
State college in 1932. .
R^v. T,. E. Robinson, and other
"Methodist- ministers of the county I
'eft this week for the conference
which, meets in Winnsbofro. The
Rev. Robinson carries the best
vish^s of his many friends for
his return.
The friends of Rev. and Mrs.
W, S. Thompson are sad to hear
or the death of Rev. Thompson.
Rev. Thompson was for a number ,
of years cn.e of the leading min- i
asters in his conference and serv-1
ed for years a3 a Claflin college!
trustee. . '
The Missionary society of the,
A. M. E. Zion church led by Mrs. j
I. G. _DougIas. has?a?very - interresting
program to be presented
at an early date. J
, turned to Pacolet where she is a |
i eacher in the grade school.
L?Mis, Th: lm)a Dawkins left Sunlay
for Mannine1. S. f! wKoro
I will teach this school term.
_ Miss Mary Ethel Sims, student
itpSpelman college was forced to'
oturn heme again on account of,
illness. 1
~ Mr. and Airs. J. E. William* will '
.!uav4??this?wot-k- for?Spartanburg-^
where they will make their fuure
home.. Mr. Williams is assis
ant manager of the N. C. Mutual
Life Insurance company, a position
he held in Union for sometime.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Williams xegret; to see them
leave U lion.
Dr. and Mrs. G. A. Dawkins and
Mr.-Maceo Christie were in Maav
r.ing Sunday.
Mr. G. W. Bolden spent a few
hours in Gamdeh Sunday with
heme folks.
Unison expects to be well repi"
tented at the-State Fair Uhis
-week. - - - . .
Mr. W. E. McJunkin, who has
been seriously ill at hcrme om Ham
!X?t street has improved to the de
-light of his many friends.
^VTrs. Rose Nicholas and Mr.
Frank Freeman have returned to
Washington, D .C.f - after spending
a week at home with relatives
and friends.
We invite you to leave the newr
at Sartcrs Pharmacy also stop
^hcre each week and buy a copy
j of South Carolina's leading pa- ,
per?The Palmetto Leader.
COME BOYS!
All out for Spartanburg ot? the
11th of November, 1938, to see our
1 soldier boys oncci more in_ a great
"parade in "honor of our fallen heroes.
Come with me to Spartanburg
to help commemorate our
loved ones, who died for Ddmocraey
which no one has ever paid
-for;?
Please come! let's go with
I Mother Griffin. This may be the
jjost- time for some one among us.
(May God help you to come. Come
one, come all, November 11, 1938.
EDGEFIELD NEWS
The Good Samaritan club met
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Ches
tor Smith on last Thursday afternoon;
The Text meeting will be aT
the home of Mrs. Easter Oliphant.
The Golden Rule club will meet
at the home of Mrs. Estelle Green
this Thursday afternoon at 4 p.m.
Mrs. Maggie J. Cocrper is home after
spendirg the summer in Waynesville,
N. C.
The program given at Edgefield
academv on, last FriHnv woo
w<Jl attended. Everyone i* looking
forward to the coming attractions
the Masquerade party and
the Calendar wedding.
Prof. C. O. Floyd attended a
voervtiol meeting at Ridge
cP>jrg recently.
Rev. A. D. Dawkins ieav^s'thta
wrek tQ attend the annual conference
c/f the A. M. E. denomination.
The following visited in the
home of Miss Lois Nash last Suntffjr
from TTfinsburg, Ga.: OTessfS"
Theodore Nash, Thomas Watson,
Harper, James Roberts and Willi.
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I UC IA VV1VVIC UA aU|U?V?| vr?,
New York City, October,, 2
Among: the many ^important <
lege organizations in Now Y
City is the Siuth Carolina St
College Club, Inc. The club
unique, in that,, it' is one of
few that has not placed spei
emphasis on its social activit
but has givert the major part of
program to the advancement of
ucation. it has contributed to
ious charities, including the H
ry Street Settlement, it gives t
iters to the less fortunate of
group during Christmas and
Thanksgiving, makes yearly do
tions to the National Associal
For The Advancement of Colo
People, Harlem Boy Scouts Ft
Camp Myiisink. finances a scl
arshi*p at the College in Oran
burg, and also finances the
aspire to Professional or furt
CollegeTraining.
History Of The Club
The first official meeting of
Ca.uU o. . ..
NEWS IN AND AROUND
WASHINGTON
f
By J. O. Hart
Washington, D. C., Oct. 28
The Metropolitan AME Chu
ended its 100th anniversary 1
church took active^part in "tire'c
tenary program. The sum repor
at present is "a little over $3,0(
The Allen University Club g
a Card Tournament last Tuesi
night, Oct. 18. This was the f
affair of the season but pie
more to be given bcffore the s
, son is over. The Tournament r
quite a success. The last meet
was held last Fridav night at
'home cf Dean and Hart. A spe
meeting will be held at Mrs. I
ly Jones Heath, the president,
next Sunday afternoon.
CHESTERFIELD NEWS
Chesterfield teachers of
^ccrunty met Monday 4 o'clock
j Grand View Presbyterian chu
' to hear fl mftssagp delivered
i Hon. Jas. A. Hope. State Supt.
j Education, Columbia. Mrs. M.
F. Johnson, county supervii
! presided. Two spirituals w
led by Mrs. Marshall, with ft'
I Thompson at the piano. Pra
by Rev. J. H. Toatley. Mrs. J
' son then asked Mr. Brown, co
ty Supt. of' Educatirti to in
duce the Hon. James A. H<
who was guest speaker.
The school here opened
term Monday, 17th with a v
good enrolmerit. The faculty
the same with Mrs. H. F. Strei
having: been added.
Mt. Tabor M. E. church
tregnl^r services f^mday Ttt<
ing. Rev. Hiddleston wa, at
best. A neat sum was reali
We are very sorry to note t
Mrs. Annie Edwards was rus
to the hospital in Florefrvce for
operation, we are praying fo
complete recovery.
ftliss -fara A. McCullough
last Monday fern h?r school w
at Road Branch school.
Mrs. R. A. Toatley was hosl
the Ladies Missionary society
Friday afternoon at the p3ls
home of Mrs. M. L. F. JOhti,
The fourtlf and Tast quart
conference with Dr. J. W. 1
lor presidmg will be held at
rr? i a n i _ . i
jaDor next ounnay, uctoDer
Messrs Cal Edwards and J(
n<ie Sanders motored to Flori
Sunday to visit their loved or.e
the hospital.
Mr. Geo. W. Bristow oiT^
ingham spent the week-end i
his sister. Mrs. Lizzie Gill
I family.
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V, OCTOBER 29, 1938
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olina State Colleg*
History iri New \
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Charity And Racial Upfii
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:SBv Vu
I grcup wasJ held in the "Green
I Room" of the Young*. Women's
1? Christian Association in the..'early,
:ol- sunrtner of 1927. Approximately
ork thirty'former students and teach-'
ate ers of the college, under the dithe
ter Hayn?f_put into operation
cial constructive program that had for
ies, its purpose the aiding of diligent
its students, at the college. Among
ed this first group was Attorney
st- Rainh "Mizelle. Dr. Robo't" Shnw
en- Livingston, Dr. George M. Rackour
was at that time Secretary cf the
at Y.M.C.A. in New York City. Atna
torney Mizelle was elected the,
don first president; Frank Smoak, vice
rod president; Dr. R. S. Wilkcrson, Jr.
md, treasurer; Miss C. Neil Houston,
tol- secetary; Walter Hayne, Sergt.-atge
Arms; Dr.- Gt^rge Packard, fin.
esc. secretary and Chas. Green, chap,._
vho lain. '1 he tirtet public alt'a.V J>f
her the club was in honor of the cor~
lege President, Dr. Robert S. Wilk
erson, Sr., Ph. D.
the Former Presidents
3>ge Tho members concede that the
CHESTER-PARAGRAPHS
Miss Ruxie Barber airived home
Sunday from N.Y.C. whei'vl s ii e
spent tire summer!"
! ? .ij'he Health Institute held at Fin
rch ley High School 'l'hur. day, Ti iday
ast and Saturday b.ought together all
eat of the Lounty and City teacli f. s
the as-well as seyeial Trustee,s ul' K1.--,
'Gil- rial Schorls, anj some" local citited
zens. The School Board granted a
)0. | two day holiday to Finlly High
ave teachers. S+tnkins,^trf?
day lumbia, and Mrs. Lowiy. (white
irst our Countj^'.NuYse taught 2 classnty
es each day. An hour was devoted
ea- to assemblage in the auditorium,
vas at which time most interesting
mg and cnj yable programs were renthe
dered each day. Special speakers
cial spoke on various Health subjects.
Cel- It was a great meeting! -Dinner
on7.wd spurchasid each day front the"
-H. E. department. Mote than one
hundred teachers attended, and all
are lord i-n their appreciation of
the whoktsdme and helpful infor,
mation received. We are all very
^ proud of our own Mrs. Simkins,
. who is so very well qualified for
her work, and who insamrtnd our0"f
classes so helpfully each day. Mrs.
L Lowry, our Nurse, is also loved
J0r" by us and shows a deep sincerity
or<?' in her teaching and, a desire tc
liss ('? all she can to help us ulong the
ver linos ef health. Mrs. Lowry teachohn
t's classes of girls three times a
iun- week in Finlcy Hrgh. Both cf these
tro- instructors are held in the vo. y
jpe, highest esteem by all of the teach
, ei's of Chester County. They are
its;two great women and are doing
eryja g:eat work. Each was presented
is a token as a bit of appreciationi
'tor J for th i painstaking manner i n
I which they dealt with those whom
had , they taught. Thi-s institute was
^ j under the plans of Miss M. IX
.to'9'Kelly, Jeanes Teacher.
'??d | Mr. Willie Chappoll and Mrr A.
j R. Ross, cf State .College spent
ae" [ the week end here with i datives
an ! and frionds.
r a | The entire city was shocked
. , |-Wednesday?night when news
. . J spread that Rev. W, M. Byrd had
fallen dead on the highway. Row
to I l|ad been to a neighbor's
laR^.]h<>me to secure bait for a fishing
tial i next day. and was returning
son 1 *? home about twilight when
er]y > ho was seen to totter anT fall. Mr.
ray-1 Charlie Stewart and some' other
'friends rushed to him "just hi time
30. to see him breathe his last. Health
>hn- ffticinls were soon on the scene,
?nce relatives and friends. Tho body
s at 1was taken to the Denton Undo
| inkin^ Farlor, whore it lay xintil
note- ' Saturday, when i*t was broueht to
aith j the homo. His 4 wife, MVs.S.M.G.
and ' Byrd and daughter Miss Abhic
I war? shocked with jprUf at the
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VE CENTS PER COPY
e Graduates
rvrL-?r lfxr
wi i\ y
ft Organizations
success of the ci'lh is due to its
presidents. wlj so competent direction
of the dub uirhir?. won the
aamr mioR ar.ci si |i]| rt of the
membr* ship generally. They serT?d
as fallows: "TlaTph Micelle,
0027.28;?VV. C. -Andres. 1932;?
Wrrr. -T: - Andrews.. ] ;rrre~?T. KITne," " ~
1934-38. The present President
Judge A. Smith. i = maintaining
the record of his predecessors in
office.**' His: adpilnist ration has
beoh ir> ..koe.tung. w.th the progressive
initiated by the F"unders.
Follow in !srrtKe Calendar "for com.
inir artiv/iie-:: Formal Dance, Feb
ruary: South Carolina' ^State Collegia
-Djiy.. Aprilu--.Sni4unts.?Vaea tion
Day. June; Annual Moonlight
Sail, August. Throughout the
year the club will Sponsor Educational
programs in varices suburban''cities
of the state. Educa.tinn:.!
.To;:.ins and m<-< avo al.
?o on the agenda f<>i- the year.
-The- alub iv?also?plannimr a new ~?
adventure in a Stylo and Fashion
Show to be held in December, followed
by a Floor Show and dance
to raise money for charity, and
other purposes.
sudden passing of their loved one.
Sunday afternoon, th<.' v-Iotropolitan
AMEZ chr;vh was packed to
tmrrr ir.sm?pa<;Tv T r the f u n era!
! < i-vict. . Pi v. G.W. 'was
Master c.f Co* emonie.-, *Pov. Mr.
Cn cktr.s otTVpfd prayer, IfvvT'Mr.
Milliard, the pastn*. proahed the
' i'm>'V . M I1.' .1 !|?.Tom s?gang,?:?
^\Vhor. TJb.tv ;71 in2* Those Golden
tct. with- Prof. Y-H'uc. ncomnanist.
sn:'." spec:: 1 sclorti >ns: Mrs.
E.I.AV. Stanbnck was 1 for
tbit? c!iPost hit! ?!? f"om the
Chester Teachers A-ci. ti\ 11 w<<re
road bv Miss Cleopatra Spann;
Talks were made bv D . J. S. Al- "
Ion. P:-?>f. S. I.. Fir. ley: County
Siipt. J. F. Nnrmrvy and Lawyer
An trust Marauly. The gray colour
casket < ' vo'ed \\;it,h flowers from
friends white and colored from
pear ami far. Tht17??^ ffiWnvg
horn? bv seven flower bearers.
The pal! bearers were TTev* .Tr>V>n
Toatley. Row J. T. Henderson,
Rov. I'm! Brewer. P-of John. Sar
tier, Mr. Joe Harrier, Mr. John
Chirk. Mr. Wade Byvd; Mr. John
Byrd. .Jr.. those oiyht younjj men
are nephews of Rov. and "Mrs.
Pyt'd. Mr. \\ tlli.'.rn Rvrd. the only
son. pr' ivod Jmni N*. V,C. on?Friday.
Mnjiy wo.ro tho relatives and
friends.- from Thomasvillo. N". 0.;
Chat lotto, Pirohuvsb. R ok' Hvll,
Winnr.h'ro, Colrtnhia. ?*, George,
Ronrtanbrrcr. Hnion. Greenville,
Whitiviiro. Xr\v!? v<y, Ca lisle and
other places. Prof. TJa " or of
State Collosro, hyetho* in-law of
Rov.'an.-l M,-s Rvrd. Row Toatlov'
of Chost-'rfiold. Rev. Henderson of
Charleston/ Rov. and Mrs. Brewer,
Prof, and Mr*. Sartor. of Lexington.
N. 0,. wore all he e. Rov. _
Rvrd was one i f- Cho^h"' *s finest
( ' t irons and had t-w?ro snort -of ?
.white and colored. yonrr??and old.
Ho was a" teacher ami a Methodist
wench of many yoa-s experience.
Tho hurial whs in Ron son
comotovy whore the rvooos?ion
which n'"mhorr.i more than fifty
ca-s wended it? wav.-A coat man
ha- ty <tfd." Hi- 1 a-.-d onw have
the hrrvrt folr w-ymnathv of the
entire community ifi- '.hose sad
hours.
Thp Cht'?tov County Fair is in
fn11 ?\,r;>vtTiis' wppfc nr-1 with pnod
wpithor. n rr,-pnt tunc ,is r.nticjn-'tP(L
A hWr'. Carnival is on hand
The exhibits a-n many.
MINISTERS' WIVES \M.TANCE*
Tho annual mooting pf the M.
\V. A vs? hoM- on Inst E i'av p.
m , Qi-t at tho residence of
Mrs. R. C. Che-nelV. Ma-vVn St.
TV|< 14 tho t<*ne of von'- whnn the
/ r>/* f i y-? r\-f aovc n r\ yy^ r? c- A
very frll a{tendance. was, and
j Continued on
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