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Saturday, November 12, 1938 I "CHARLIE" SP1 I i I "THE ROVING *x By Ch'arW $ WAY DOWN On The Road Somewhere . Men Hate to be thought sentimental, but the gruffest have a lock of hair, faded photographs, scented letters, and jaee handkerchiefs hid away somewhere. Women Begin to notice the crowfoot, a-? round their eyes and the wrinkles forming, on their necks when they are around thirty-five or forty That is when they begin to meditate and wonder if they havo haa all the attention they deserve . . . Look out then Bnh . They will _ ?bo worso than the giddiest thing " _ vou cium?held wvthin VOur car' on a Southern moonlight night. And' an innocent young man is_ just _a-| bout as safe in her company as a nueltei-?with a roll' hi on Sugar ~ Hill. . ? ? Young Men When you have a difference of opinion with a balky mule use a club or your foot; if you disagree ...in, ? ? ~,^i1 <*II mail) r\vce|/ v.uvi j and argue with him, hut against a stubborn woman neither club* nor iji gumcSits avail. You must flatter and coax. A woman may be wearved by your questions, and - _ bored- by?your -opinions,-but she - never tires of your compliments.' If you can't think of anything else* to tell her, say you love her. If she won't believe you, tell her she' is brhutiful. And she will be grateful whether she believes it or not. Young Ladies The best way to compliment ^ young - mother is to admire her child; but she is not so unselfish in_regard tohei^ husband. Grandfather's Mystery Lights Up on Old Grandfather Mmm= -?:?tain in western North Chfolvria,' the other day, wo saw the enigmq of nature which has puzzled the best brains in the' country for many years. The lights play about o'n the sidcToF Brown Mountain just across the way. Thciy caper like- mammoth lantern-bear ing whosts, and they always . . . always . . . put on a show that is worth coming miles to see. I Yon Can't Catch Them? Any effort,' howevor, to go to the lights is fruitless . . ._ They will disappear entirely from the -viewofthe spectator who pctrsvstsi in walking toward them . . . emiy] time. The strange attraction has; defied all effort's by scientists to offer a satisfactory explanation., j The Rovs. Yon Novo. Spp Underttok a study of the lights last wc"ek. After much consulta-< thev ca?vo fnwavd with Mr ori'nion that the spectacle was ' n'-sed by tho inflection against the mountainside of h<4adliglvt - of passing automobiles . . Ho-vo-ov ... . okl-tiniors promptly ^ f"trwfrr-Pf4 M"'aVi / vf-tfrrrov^ nvi.t~Trrgt^?' merits . . . and carefully pointed Mint tho lirrhts had frolicked about Rrowr1 M??in*nm, dojn? thei-Susie 'O' and "Slow Pratre'ing" on midnie-ht rajiihlos lonir years before th * dar of t ho aufomohile. T\'v I'd''*; Who Forever Prav Tt?k'o- tool* a st?*iiy Jjj-lTts wed*. ATI?r much consulta ?. Ho?:.. llr^L-camo forwnwl vyith t.Vin opi 4'op that" th'^sp^chac'le was caused by tho reflections of lights in cabins of Mi > vicivity. Rut the ^residents pointed out to the mornbors of the bar . . . that the lights move about . . . and keep *- on moving- if you walk toward t+wTm?A-ml?t-hey also flash and caper after every artificial light in the area has been extinguished. The Members of the Press?Suh Thinking it was about time straighten the matter out and be on their way suggested that the lights were reflections of fires a bout illicit 'cawn likkor' distil*lories. Rut this view was over If >.} ? i C^Wfil'M Examples of one-way faros . from Columbia, S. C.: NEW YORK $15.12 KB PHILADELPHIA 12.87fJM WASHINGTON 9.80jM RICHMOND 730 TAMPA 10.55fJ ST. PETERSBURG .. 11.80 @9 " MIAMI 13.65;^ Similar Tares to other points * - Requt^st Seaboalrd routine: from your local ticket agent, - w consult J. L. Carter, D.P.A. Seaboard Officd, Room 1 ' Arcade, Phone 8821 Columbia, S. C. *v-~. | , . I I EARS 'EM UP | REPORTER" X . - X' im Spears - X' rSOUTH ^ f whelmingly laughed to sc.ovn, and iwoh-nouhod Ly?,ovwryon??? . f with the P^ rf?ctly plain reasoning that no moonshiner would so brazenly advertise liis whereabouts, -night after night for over fifty years, at the sanie spot . - . Aind with government men around too . . My La\vd .. . . So up in the mountains n<ar I.inville, these fantastic lights still caper aborut on the side of Brown, Mountain and intrigues the onlooker. Way Down South In Old Carolina in th" field for the first, tiirfr?i+?many yars and Dr. W. S. Thomp: sipi, of Cjrrrrcretown, South Caro-' lina. A World War veteran and graduate rf Mehm-ry Petal?college Qf Nashville. Tonn. is a candidate for Contrressman. fromMhc Sixjth Congressional District mf South Carolina. We may rot get a'"d well we'll have a Xigro Congressman. Tyong before these "Noo Yawkers" have one. Well, so long' Pals. When you red this . . . w^'ll be on Sugar TTill trying tn find out how comq i-hove 2.10.000?'cullud' ynnltecv?io Jlaidcin -ain't - got no e+dored eongressma'^ They can't </xpcct South Carolina and Chicago to do everything in the next few years. My I.awd . .;. Again. - cnRFTRlU'KY NEWS St. Paul -A. M. Kf ClMirch Rev. J. E. Williams. Pastor The S. c. had a large atten dnnop with officers at:d teachers. at their posp of duty. The lesson was heWntifKlly . taught i with points"of intnrogt brought Ollt. We were graced with tlie presence- of Presiding" Khleu Mi ml- who stop^I ped in for a f?w moments t?v see. ho\v the business of the church is moving.oh. lie spoke words of encouragement to us, \V? are striving to do fur bit tn bring us the ".conference claims. We are hopijng his return to the district. The pastor brought us a glpriov)?. message. Text Judges 11:35 Theme The Benefit of a Coveihant made for the Lord. He pfonehed?as .never?before. The a few. A good collection""" was Lord's Supper was taken by quite taken for the pastor also_ihc_dflL I lar rally was exceptionally good. M Vs.' 11 e11 l ie' I a TToiidy"~o f Clinton, S. C., and son. Mr. Mitchell Dendy of New York were the j week end guests of her sis.U r "and brother in-law, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. -Robinson. !. Mr. Alfred Moore is home seeing his mother and friends after spending the summer in New gp^ppwgiipp| j - " j Orangeburg, S. C.?Five Bu Every modern appliance hae I been installed in Seaboard coachee I for your enjoyment of a c-o-o-1, I clean trip. KeeHning seats, softly I Sbolstered, clean head rests. I eals, pillows?low cost. Com- I pie to wash-room facilities. Sub- I dued lights at night. Oo this way! I Convenient connections from here- I ABOARD I RAILWAY g .... REV. INGRAM CONDUCTS REVIVAL IN WINSTONSALEM, N. C. Winston-'Saletn, N. C., October 24?'Rev. A. L. Ingram of Colum- ; bia, S. C., 910 Green street, Pastor of thc Laurel Street Baptist r?V?l*w?V? ics nnrt^liiof inrv fllO {"all ro 1 *"!'0 vival meeting- at Saint James Bap tist ^hureh. Rev. A. Gray, pastor. ?Thr?meeting?bqgair?Mondtvy night,. October 24 and will run for ten nights. Subjects were: Monday night, "Over"; Tuesday night "What Are You"; Wednesday nitel "Work"; Thursday night, "What; are You Doing to Do?". 1 St. Jathes was stirred each nitei v/itfT Rev. Ingram's message. Rev. Ingram closed Friday nite Nov. 5. May God contirue to bless and give us strength. Sunday morning, October 30 afj lei- the church?school Rev.?Mr.I Ingram preached a _strong. - ser-J mon- from the subjcct^'He Was Not There When Jesus Came". At: night he ajso preached. . A splendid crowd attended the services. ' ^FU/FftS CHAPEL BAPTIST church Rev. J. S. Halls, Paslor Sellers, S. C.?Our services on last Sunday were well attended all day. The S. S. opened at the usual hour with Supt. a^fl teachers all at their post of duty and anxious for the children to. learn wore about Jesus and His word:. The lesson was enjoyed by all. We invite old and young to join our Sunday school and try to make it goo-d. The lesson was revi^wed by Supt. L. Abram. Tlie pastor being absent Rew J \V. Evans nreached a wonderful sermoni, - Subject My Grace is Sufficient for the Whole. At 2:30 p.m. the Willing Workers club met at the home of Mr -awl Mrsv-Fiwik- Fafson.?The sub ject was well discussed by L. Gibbs. At 0:30 p.m. a spirited nravei Lord was with us. At 7:30 out pastor came before us a<nd delivered a soul stirring message from the subject: Enough Said, etc. It was enjoyed by one and all. Truly I believe he is a God-sent man after which the Lord's Supper was given. A special sotng led by Mrs. Fannie Harris. The son of Rev. J. W. Evans Mr. Isaiah and the daughter of - Mrs.?Fannie Fra^ier, Mts^ Lizzie "were recently joined in holy wed\ir_ : r nifR. w c wish ior vfitr wujnt* _.much happiness and success. ? Mr. Thomas Bethea joined- the - chui'eh recently. ? York. lie is looking well. The manless wedding given last efficient teachers Mesdam^s Rob. Monday night by our school and inson and Nance was very good. The Hallowe'en. season being emphasized in dress and decorations. A neat sum was realized. lldogs of South Carolina State A. d MORRIS BROWN A. M. E. CHURCH Charleston, S. C.?Services at Morris Brown last Sunday were well observed throughout tbe entire day." The Holy Communion Was adnilriisTered" at each service and thc-weather was all that could i bo desired. Oiir Pastor -.Rev. R. !. Lemon preached at 11 a.m. from St. Luke 19:3. "Seeking1 Jesus" was the theme around which the sermon centered. At :30 p.m. Dr. Lemrfn preached from St. John 15th chapter and 8th verse, using las a theme "Fruitfillness, the ' Condition of Glorifying God and Disoipleship". At 5 p.m. we were pleased to listen to the sermcm by Ilarvey Green, the boy preacher of 'New York City, who has been in A pood crowd listened to tfie sermon arid was edified. The pastor has announced the meeting for the election of a delegate to the Electoral college which meets in March. 1939. The candidates announced so far are W. H. ^Simmoftis and" T. A. LaSaine. The meeting will be held on the Tuesday night after the 3rd Sunday in November, 1938. We understand that the- represenatiop to the General conference has been reduced to 3 ministerial and 3 lay delegates from each district. At this writing, Rro. Rufus Jones is indisposed at his home. It is our sincere wish arid prayer that he will soon be fully recovered. rj One of crur old members, bis THE PALMETTO LfiAflFjR shady grove m. e. CHURCH Sunday school opened at the usual hour 10:30 o'clock with the officers and teachers at their "various posts duty. The Supt Mrs. Willie E. Craig opened the Sunday school lesson after which _ Miss Lucille Kennedy thoroughly discusse it from a bibliographical standpoint. We were glail to -oce so namy present due to un - favorable weather conditions. At 12 o'clock the Pastor Rev. A. J. Halmon ascended the rostrum and delivered a very inspiring alnd soul stirring sermon. We are very glad to have our dear beloved pastor back with us again for a^rthor yea^r and probably * lcmger. He is a great leader and ' ha<- made great improvements in 1 alnd around the church since being c there. jAt (1:00 o'clock we moved up o^e sli'n farther when a club entitled-1 "Silver's Stars" was organized bv Miss Lucille Kennedy, assisted by Rev. Holm^n. Wo wore vorv . proud t-o cntcrtgin 25 member*, at J our first meetiop, which mot fit 1 the church. The mernhPTv elect- J cd as officers: Missoir MamirJ A rnist ron(tr, president: Ren trie" 1 WilVams, viee>-presidonY; Elizabeth Hughes, secretary and Mi\ P?'ecton Mill^ns, treasurer e variooi, committees. The club meets every Sunday afterreron nt 6 o'clock. All visitors come out and join and help us prow. ?, At 7 o'clock the r>a?tov nreach, ed ai?other^ wonderful s?rmoxi_.ev ervore eoioyed. And did our hearts burn while the man of Grd nrcached the word. You eve inp pomethinp that's worthwhile if you don't h^ar Rev. A. J. TTolmari on your vacant Surdity niteo at Shady Grove A. M. E. church near Winnsboro. Come out and let u?i witness topether the, true wvrrd of God. J We all are very proud to have ' ' Miss Lucille Kennedy our school J teacher who was with us last year hack?again. jMigg'f Maggie Wat- -j kins of Winnsborq is accompany- ; iny Miss Kennedy o-f Columbia success. (Miss) Lillie Mae Lucas, reportT. 1 EDGEFIELD NEWS . Mr. Frank ^Brown of Columbia, S. C., was the puest of Miss Lil- I lian Holmes on last Sunday ev- j eninp. Miss Vivian Gr^en i^ hemic to' the delipht of her many friends' Now York and Pennsylvania. Mr. mrd Mrs. Floyd Price and son accompanied J?yi Mi ^darnes M. J. Cooper, Rosa E. Parker, Na dino?and?Malluy?Pai kei?motored to Augusta, Ga., om last Saturday to witness the Ringling Bros, circus. i_v Prof. C. D. Floryd accompanied by several of his friends attend! ed the circus in Augusta, Ga., an November 5. . - Th? following have given en' tertainments for the Calendar & M. College who charge, or stop ad ter Lucv Williams was funeralized lrom Morris Brown on last Sufnnday. Our Pledge effort for, the Truustee Ref>t. i<^4aum*hed anrhf the response" to the same, sdetns favorable already. We stil maintain our Forward Look. BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. W. H. L .Clark, Pastor Columbia, S. C.?The Rev. \V. B. Clark, former pastor of Bethel A." M. E. church, Georgetown, S, C., is now the pastorr of Bethel A. M. E. church of Colurhbia, S. C. He come,, well experienced in the work of African Methodism because of his Veats of enrvinr. in the Christian ministry.. We understand that he has served on the Episcopal committee and the Church Extension . board, respec tively. From the, two official meetings had, the officers have found^his views to be liberal, democratic and cooperative. Certtalfft ly fronf-this trinity of views, one cannot but hope to suucceed. The Sunday school was graced with his presence Sunday morning. After the class study of the lesson, the newly appointed Fas^"' tor, Dr. Clark, was introduced amd presented to the Sunday school by I Mr. W. H. Harvey, wh0 also hails from the State of Georgia.1 The remarks made by the pastor were very timely and inspiring. H is discourse Sundjhy morning was taken from First King ' 19th chaptar and 13th verse. The-1 " fi6ngr*gali(m was very rcspoiwivc; wedding which will take place in the scliool auditorium November 11, 8:00 p.m.: Mr. and Mra Albert Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. H. Mathis, Mr. eind Mrs. Peter Smith, Mrs. Easter Oliphant, Miss Lucy Q)unton<, Mrs. Boeith Silllkirxs. M-rs. Bnster'Velriell, Mrs. David Duntnn, Mrs. W. E. Parker The faculty and : student-body extend their deepest sympathy to M iss Polly McKie in the loss of I In r Lubber Mr. John Ml nry Me- Kie who passed to the great beyond on Sunday, Nov. 6, in Greenville, S. C. Mis,. McKie is a mem her c.f the etinth grade at Edgefield academy. ' Rev. E. W. Anderson. M/essrs I. (). Th(#mpson and Charlton P?rry attendee! the anniversary sdrrxV iVw. V miner \lnre nf TToh nvi: wi IIIV V,. I >r at Pine Grove on* last Suculay. ; STERLING HIGHLIGHTS J. ' I _ P Greenville.?No person has earn , '(1 the right to Lntelluctual ambi- ; lion until be has learned to lay lis course by a star which he has never seen?to cTTlr Vy TTn~"dTvrrfing owl fit 1- sgo Tries . xynieh he m;iy nener?reach. In saying this- we are conscious of that philosophy wherein embraces the fact that a person gets out of a thing only in proportion to servicesrendored. ^ With this in mind the 11B class went to the front with a' series of programs that lasted throughout -the week. The senior class having initiated the program the other classes shall follow?ae-i cording.'. to_ classification.-? These programs civ* the student a means of expression, whore he can use the several talents given him. For( some it is a ln.v(<y speaking voice minors it nuiy dp music, \ocai ur itherwise. hut for all it is benefi-( ?ial. It gives assurance, and in-, stills initiative -and self-reliance n the student that oftentimes can lot be touched in the class room. On Friday the choir" performer! leautifullv. Thcv rendered "Swing Low Sweet Chariot." "I'll Never Turn Back" and- "Tleep River." HaJK ween night a big party I was had in the. Trade Building. The seniors again played the important role of host. The toughest game of the season, thus far, was played' Thurs-j day night in Chester when- the| homecoming ground of dOOO saw, Finley low to Sterling 0-G. The) game was hard fought from thoj opening thistle. There were times when the fans were satisfied that the game- would- go on record as a 0-0 tie. But Quarteiback" Needrmi?httth-jromvthing to--say ^rbeut i a a t,?lb tno last stanaa.nm bwwfc his mates'to him aftd dropped out of the huddle, uncorked a 30 yard pass to "Speedy' Miles. This set the Tigers- in scoring position. John Collier then bolted over for the only touchdown marker. The -point after touchdown failed. - Shall we see you in Atlanta on Armistice Day? Ivanees at the line. and the sermon had its effect for good. The text Sunday night was se-lected from-Sfc?Luke 5:26.?This Ava\? 'also an inspiring ^lessage.Frierd? and visitors 'are always" welcome to come to Bcthfl. ST. PA I" I. BAPTIST ClU'RCTI I Row W. T,. Wilson. Minister On Monday night, October .11 1 there was a contest between the1 pastor ai"d Rev. A. L. Peterscjn j pastor of Ehenezer Rapt, church. 1 The one getting the rno^t votes the other would heconi^ subiect to him for three .months.. At 8:00 o'clock the program began w: o'clock the program began with addresses- and solos -by* members of oat h church which were listening JO. After which the Rev."M. P. Pearson took the stand as a representative for Rev. Peterson who spoke with the oratory of JImlilS-aunL held -the audience speHbound for 15 minutes. Then t.he!j votrs wore cast for Rev. Peterson I in the way of a collection. When the report was made Rev. Peterson had on the table $268.00. After which ke^. H. A; Ttavt^ of Spartanburg took the stand to represent Rev. W. L. Wilson. He spoke as one having authority and hot as a scribe. His words were more convincing than the Apostle Paul on Mar's Hill, for when he had finished and the vote taken in a financial way, the report } was "for ficv. j _ W * X,?Witfion $808,00". And- erne should haw I FOUND! THE SECRE 'LOOKING HAIR.. % t Life if to different for the woman who kno toil secret ?trie easy way to make, aria k'i hair routhfui lookinjr. VXtiTUC'vcr its COrfCtT'iVii whether drab, lifeless, off-color, or streaked w raysingle application of Coticfroy s I.aric Hair TO oring will make your hair one c\ cn, 1 trous, natural,youthful-appearing cylor. No v.. ing. Nta di?ppoinnncnn. Lboicc* oi m n,; . Results must satisfy you or dealer will refu your money. Don't wait ? get a bottle ol Lurlei today. ooDimoi'i/y If your dealer MW ~$9 Af does not have W Pi. It, send $1.25 direct to . ., v iAv (AkAt* OODEPROY MANUFACTURING COMPANY thf faces?i/f aH?concerned. Joy , M. orr sonic a:/l sadness on others ^ fj;.'i and the "pastor skipped like a 1ft nib ~ happy t.0 be the conqueror, yet , Loi more than happy lq. s^e. t|^L.lgYC.|.Vlt; that strH remain in the hearts of ir.g the people of both churches. We wish to?thank?aH?wno assisted- rn BTT makir.?- this one of the greatest pr< afTairi in the way of finance that u.'ii has been had in College Plaed. fio Again we sincerely, thank all. tri BETHLEHEM BAPT. CHUftCH ' Rev,o E. A. I)avis, Pastor ^' hour, the lesscm was disetissedand S. S. was opened at the usual j i" *4vjewed. The weather being ne; favorable many members and y0 friends were present. \-j. At 3:30 we went to Rev. W. we BEST QUALITY COAL _r - ? ATiW AVfi ' PROMPT SERVILE I PHONE 4311 I WHILE IN NEW YORK STOI* AT WOODSIDE HOTEL The Finest Colored Hotel in Harlem I ] -2424?el-h-Av^ ?( -M2nd ^? 4-jr New York, New York iIi4 "* | <<n T CIH" BON- 3-2400 . 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