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??-" Z -V--?- ? VOX.. XIII?NO. 47. Scottish Rite Masons tc Session Next Week at < Orangeburg, Nov. 15?The Wil- < liama Grand Lidge, Ancient Free'i and Accepted Masons of South Ca i rolina will rold iti 13th annual ; session Wednesday and Thursday. I , November 23 and 24, 1938, in Brad ; ford's hall. The local officials led ! ... . by Sydney Hill and Rev. C. D. ji Sally are leaving no atone unturn'l to make it pleasant and comfort-]] anio tnr tne vrsitors. M The feature of the session will 1 be the address dqlivcrcd by 111. J. S. Parker, Sovreign Grand^ Com-|] mander, Detroit, Mich., Thursday '< night at St. Paul Baptist church i on Winso rstreet* This is Mr. < Parker's first trip south, having been born and /eared in the west i apd pdurafpH at tho TTnivprsrty n1 Chicago. He is touring the South < ?v. ern states and is returning from i Oklahoma, Alabama, Georgia into L. G. Bowman, of Eastover. S. C. i announced thati.the citizens, both i white and colored are invited to St i Paul church to hear him. There wrll be no admishion fed, but per-! haps a free silver offering will < be taken up after the program. | The following is the program for Thursday nightr~_ Welcome in bohalf of the church '< RpV S- D Sallnir QQ have attracted widespread inter-' est with many predicting th<r best " football battles ever carded for Columbia in Negro football. BEAUFORT NEWS , I Robert Smalls High School The "Rev. 53.' Brown, pastor of Grace A. M. E. church went to the. annual conference with every ..obligation of the church paid in full. We are all hoping that he will return for .ensuing year. The Ashley Baptist association holding its seventy second anniversary at Tabernacle* Baptist church. The three schools; Robert Smalls, Beaufort County and Mather schools. Welcome on behalf of the city schools, Prof. W. . Alston. The Armistice Day program "'^held' in chapel. Friday at 11 ta.m. was inspiring. Lawyer C. E. Washington, made tht addjiess The Senior clas,, of Robert Smalls paticipated in a urvique program at the National cemetery. Doris Myers recited "In Flander Field" which was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Helen Sch^per the H. E. teacher of Robert Smalls" amd Mrs. India Shanklini of Beaufort Oounty Training left Saturday " morning to attend the H. E. conference held in Walterboro at the Colleton County Training school. The PTA of Robert Smalls Hi sponsored a moving picture show Monday night, Nov. 14; Joe Louis and Max Schmeling in their last fight, for the benefit of the school. Robt. Smalls Hi is working hard to-get--a- fence arouakt- the . jtthlgtic fiplH Wp, are asking -all > ~ friends to aid in sucTu Any donation will be appreciated. , ~, Vv.uvj uu UV^LCC x ast 'Grand Mnctar / . 1 Welcome in behalf of the Order?M 'Refv. S. D. Rickenbacker, Bam- 1 berg1, S. C. :??p W 4come in behalf of the State? 1 ~ Prof- W R. Bowman, Columbia Welcome in behalf of the Eastern Star, Mrs. Belle Williams, Be?u fort. | Address pertaining to the Order? | Mrs. C. D. Salley, Orangeburg < 111. J. C. Parker will then speak-tand clish.g remarks <by the Wor-r ship Grand Master, L. G. Bowman.1 For the last several years, thej Scottish Rite Masons have taken new life. According to the grand secretary; this Order has paid all Benedict and Georgia] State in Home-coming i Columbia, S. C.?The Benedict ( ulTt'gi' (ilt'Wn wco rent through = hard drills Tuesday in preparation for the Home-coming tilt " ?against Hit1 conference leading ~ Georgia State^Aggies on Antisdel field, Friday night, November 18. ~ The Tigers returned - Monday frnm Mrtrricf...L ? .4w.it .uwiiiocv/?ii, a cimeftae^ wneru they defeated Morrjstown college 33-0, without injuries and with a determination to win the remainin,? games on their schedule. The Georgia State game prom-} i?cs to.he one of the toughest con-' diets of the season. This season! ? lieorgm htatc has won every con-! ferencc game including last Sat-' uvday*s game at Savannah, skTT gainst Allen university 7-0. They J will bring the strongest eleven that has beep at the. school in. several years. Their record tops the other confernce teams and they are determined to keep their slate clean in order to win the South Atlantic conference championship On Benedict's ea nvpus, fda Iwrate- preparations are under way for Home-eornjng. The Home-coming Queen, Bemiee Paul, Cclumbia, was chosen Monday and drills for a gala parade were held in the bowl Tuesday: A: big Home-corn- " ing crowd is expected to attend this game that precedes the Big Turkey Day clash against South Carolina Stnte college. Thursday,. Nov*. 24. Both of these ' games ?l)r > Meet in Annual Orangeburg ~ ' n ieath claims to date. They have .J io standing obligations they owe noney to, arid have quite a neat' sum m tfte bank. Scleral hew 1 lodges have recently been organi-j sed and the lodge at Branchville las recently bought and build thcfm i hall. The Eastern Star under ".he able management of Mrs. Wil-, liams, of Beaufort is taking on lew life and the rdre is in a htalthy codition. ( ?*-ne?oumnesa?session?wtfj?take place Wednesday night and Thurs' lay, at which time many of the members will or can take on more degrees, while jMr. Parker is here. Write the Grand Master, for more information on this line. j ?The consistary-4s~callud to moot pn Wednesday to confer more decrees. Ill, Goings, 33 degree Most-Worshipful "Grand Master 111. J. C. Parker to South Carolina and the Grand Master L. G1. Bowman is urging all to be present Wednesday to the opening. The following are the Grand Officers: 111. C. D. Salley, Past Grand Mastc.fr, Orangeburg; 111. L. G. Bowman, 33 degree. Eastover, Worshipful Grand-Master; S. D. Pickenbacker, Deputy Grand Master. Beaufort: "Svdriev Hill Senbr Grand Wanton,?Ornn^n* burp:; Gilbert Thomas,?"Junior , Grand Warden, feranchville; Prof. . W. R. Bowman, Grand Lecturer, -i Columbia; W. M. Wright, District < Deputy No. 2; D. D. Mozie, Dist. ! Deputy No. 3; W. Ma Parliam, Dist. Deputy No. 4. t The Eastern Star Grand Offic- * ers as follows: | , ? Mrs. Belle Williams, Worthy f Matron; Mrs. T,orunute E. Rumpr J associated matron; Mrs. Lottie Drone, Grand Secretary; Mrs. C. ^ D. Salley, Grand Prolate; R. H. ^ Hutto, Grand Chaplain to the Masons. i; CHESTER PARAGRAPHS 'jj Miss Mildred Shields who was i injured in an automobile accident < nital for a week, left Sutnd&y nite 1 for Columbia to sp?nd a while 1 wiiH 'her' relatives Mr. and Mm Poe, Calhoun street, while rcgai'rv inpr her strength and recovering ^ from"" the shock. 1 Mr. Harold Spar,:\ Mrs. E. R. 1 Isom and 31rsi pffpy Holly at" 1 tended the Cnnnnn T.iniP. elinie for I Uderak-ers in Charlotte, last Wed esday. . _ Dr. I D. Piriscn, president of Morris college, passed through *h? eiD'. FridnV envout- to tM" FT.n'ly Kiver association, It: 1)., at . Sandy River Rapti-t church. X.;'. Vandcr ?Sir,ith, with four iI lib raj- S tuulay light on the Fish Dam road, aht ut Mini,' miles- 1'rum?town, had a?i ee-yy 1 arrow escnp. fiOm a fatal accident when his car was run into by a car driven by a man froaq Jor.usville.. Mr. Smith's car ^*as kHocked over on it? side, the oe-'. cUpants were pi.mud in aid.it was quite ten miut. s "before anyone passed to open the door from the . utside. All w ere terribly shaken "tip ur.d excited. 'I he cars were hadly 'damaged. ,-jTho death of Prof. Avr-.ry, principal of Ft. Mil] school as very ?ul?rf- ws t\, hU manv ?riepdc in ! . Prof. Ax,<f y nlwayh 1 made V so p'cavat for pi?nic > groups from here, who enjoyed i spending days in his shady grove, the swimming pool and amu?eTf it hall that ho endeared him- ! self-to grown ups and children. i Chester friends extend sympathy i to his wife and othor relatives. ,' the home of hi.-- parents, Mr. and . Mrs. C. E. Leathers.,- L6omis< St.,', Thursday after a lingering * illress. He was irrbeeL only a few, weeks and all were hopeful that 1 he would soon be up and in school j again. He was a member r/f "the , 8th grade of Finlcy High school.]1 Leotis, who was just 12 years old I was a very much loved young boy. ; I Ho was gentlemanly, polite, and ( had a multitude of friends. The I funeral services were held at the ! home on Friday aTWrr.oon at 3 o'clock. The house, yard and side walk were crowded. Leotis was a member of Metropolitan A. M. E. Ziorv church His Pastor, Rev. W. A.?Hilliard?preached -the sei'mom. Prof. Young and the -octette from Brainerd institute furnished the music. Prof. Joseph Jones sang] a sc/lo. Miss Hattie Ramseurll read the list of those who spr.t j telegrams. Mrs. C. M. Finley read the obituary, and spoke of Leotis as a school boy and personal friend. The body was laid to rest in? Benson cemetery, beside : his brother Marion, and -a younger biother who preceded him sev- eral y?ars ago. Mr. Harold Spann was the undertaker. MJr. and Mrs. Leathers have the sympathy of all in the death of this their youngest child. Besides his .pa- ; rents, he l?aves two sisters, Mrs. . Ada L. Stanback, Mrs. Willie L. Babcock, one brother, M.r. Clarence Leathers, of Fayetteville, N. G. A group eight small boys, j oT15w*tls wfife lionuiaiy Continued on Page 6 | : - ir I pill %-g. COLUMBIA, SOI Chas. F. Gandy s of SyS. and E - .U. Conevntion f * 3ear Co-workera: t*r _ ti i< . i vye aa reauzo tnat every conrentional year carries with it new deas, new work and new responsibilities. The experience of every icssion of the convention should lelp us to.correct the errors of :tre past, 5n<I move a step forvard nearer the goal of perferion. We are having a new exper ence^this year. We have a Sunlay School and B.Y.P.U. State Mission Board invested with auhority and power to function. It s my fondest hope that the board will be able to come up to Tie next annual session of the convention clear of debt. It can >e done and shoqkl be done and vill he done; if the Pastors, Superintendents of S. S., Presidents bf Unions, District -Conventions, Mission Board members and gen ral workers will do what you are equested by the Mission Board e do. Here is the appeal?/Dear Christian Worker: The State Mrs don Board is appealing to your school, BYPU, District Gonven;ion and to you for a Monthly Donation of 50 cents or more for the support of its program to carry ;ne work of the State S.S. and 3YPU Convention* to every sec-i -ion of the State We want yny o help us send the Corresponding secretary. Dvn? m O pom1 ?,r V W he places where he is nfiedecL Please .take an after collection, >r givc something Monthly. Credit vill be given you, your church and invention. Send all money to C. T. Brown, Chairman-Treasurer, ?406 Haskell Ave,, Columbia. S.C. >r to Dynamo Campbell, Cor. Sec. \nderson, S. C. I will admit that ?e have a gigantic problem that vill put all officers and members the convention to an acid test to get each Sunday school, BYPU ind District Convention to give monthly donations. But rf all fall n line with the appeal of the State Mission Board a hundred per cent the board will come to the convention next year with a huge financial success. We have one of the most active, Tar seeing, ambitious, constructive ind untiring workers as corresponding secretary to be found on my mission field in the South. If the fficers and members of the State Sunday School and BYPU Convention will help Dr. Dynamo Campbell to carry out the proround and far reaching program mapped out for the. .enlisting of tjew- schools and Unions and how to finance the convention; we will meet at Benedict College next year frnlf finnnninl mr....... the largest number of.new schools *nd?unions in the history of the Convention. Morris College 'Home Coming and Thanksgiving Day Drive. 1 lm appealing to every Pastor, Superintendent, President of Unions ami District Conventions, Associations, Unions and Churches -to rally to the appeal of Morris Col lege Horhecomrng and Thanksgiving Financial-Drive. I hope every one who can go will go, but if you cannot go please send a donation for this great institution. Morrrs College is indeed a great school, it has a fine and able president and an able and cultured faculty. This school is ^ God seat hleaemg to the girls and boys ot the State that are seeking a* education. Dr. I. D. Pinson is indeed a great educator ami untiring worker.- Uek-us respond as never before to the Thanksgiving Day aad HomecomWe are. urging all board members to be present at our amnual board jneeting in Columbia. Friday, November the 25. It means much to the work of the Conveution for all board members t o - 4 41 ' 1 -1 V---- - iu^cuilt arm nave ** tnorough understanding1 of the program and what each member it expected to do. 1_ " ' ^ r" -Vacancies in U. S. Navy Messman Branch Information has been received from the U. S. Navy Recruiting Station. U. S. Court House Buildin.?, Columbia, S. C., that the U. S. Navy has a number of vacancies in the Messman Branch. - These vacancies are open tc young colored men between the iges of 18 and 26 years of age. The U. S. Navy Recruiting Of^rcerrm"ttes all young colored men who are phys'ca'ly an J morally fit to call at the U. S. Navy Recruiting Station and investigate the onnortunities offered bv the T1 S. Navy. The office hours, of the Navy Recruiting Station are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on week days, and from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturdays, i_ "7 R. J. Reynolds, i * JTH CAROLINA, -SATtfRttAr* I TJ nil ?%* n -mm ?* ^ t \ ??. ^ ? ? uauiu^ai unci uillt'ga Speaker at J.C. Smith Mrs. Mamie Bradley arid Mrs. Jennie Lyles Perry were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Baumgardner on a motor trip to Charlotte, N. | C., last Sunday, where Mr. BaumI gardner, who is professor of Psyj ehology at Allen University deliI vered the eliminating address in connection with the Omega Psi | Phi fraternity's?National Negrc Achievement Week program under I the auspices of Rlio anil Pi Phi I chapters of the Omega Psi Phi fra terpity, of Johnson C. Smith University. The meeting *was held in j the University Chapel. The Co<I lumbians were entertained after , the ceremonies at the home of Mr. awH M>-???r- ? - MVi Vi (till li., YTUUUIUll.. j Mt. Woodruff is professor of English at Smith. He formerly sery, ed in a Similar capacity^at Allen. UN TON NEWS The first meeting of the Union County Teachers' Association was held- at Sims Hrg:h school. Saturday, Nov. 12 at 11' a.m. The date of . the next meeting-.was. set at Dec. 10. at which time the officers I fof "the year will "be elected. The type< of meeting this ' yeai' will vary a bit from the usual. I yho asrooiation hopon to have??! speaker at each meeting, after l.VviHch,. for forty-five minutes fthflre 'will be an open forum hase<P [on the finer points of the speaker's address. At~tho prcsentrT-thrre] plan is tentative, and as an ap; proach the ^eanos teacher, Miss i Julia Dobson, will discuss "Read, ing," with the proposed forum as (a folliw-up. If the plan meets thg approval of the group, it will be ! adopted as the general procedure ! of each subsequent meeting, and the association will endeavor J secure the services of several outstanding people in the educational field. ? > . r't | Mr. J.B. Felton. State Agent of | Negro Schools, and Miss Julia Dobson, Jeanes teacher for Union . County, Visited several schools of follows: Carem, Poplar Grove, Oak -Grove n.n/1. Jotfr'g The previous two days Mt\ Feltrtn vlsited schools in the Jonesville, Buffalo and Cross Kovs districts with i Mr. Paul G. Smith, .Couftty Supt. IjbIL Education. I I Mr. and Mrs. Booker Miller were ictciu visiiuis ui lritrnus in union. Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Williams spent the week end in Greenville. The Srms High team defeated the Granard High school team of GafTney on the home field Friday. The many friends of Mr.' and Mrs. C. E. Leathers of Chester were saddened to hear of the death of their youngest son, TTF3 Le Otis. The funeral was held in Chester Friday and some of the Union friends attended. Mr. I.eath ' ers has visited Union on many oc, asions and all of hrs young i friends are sorry to hear of his death. 1 Prof. Wm. Wade, principal of Whitmire school spent Sunday here with friends. 1 Mr. J! C] Copeland and Mr. Simpson of GafTney were here for the week end. 1 The many friends of Mr. W. E. Free are glad to see him out after being confined at home rll, for more than a week. | The Rev. S. H. Lewis. T>.P:. pre siding elder of the Spartanbyrg district A ME Church preached at Rethel Church Sunday morning. Many were made to feel happy and encouraged after hearing sucl a wonderful sermon. This v? Lewis' first quarterly eonferenci I held that Sunday afternoon, j Announcement of ? the coming marriaBre~trf^Vf;ss Kati*e Mae Morehead to Mr. Alfred Cochran in Washington, D. C.t has been made. The ceremony will take place Nov. 20th. Miss Morehcad is the forme; ' clerk for the Union office of. the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company. I Miss Effietie Martin and Mi'ss Wilkinsorf, teachers in the Caffin^y ,graded school were visitors here Sundaj. Mr. H.W. Lee spent Sunday w:+h home folk in Rock Hill. Mrs. Julia Thomas, after a 1 in^ gering illness of several weeks, diefh aC the local hospital, Thurs^ day. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas were among the best farmers of' the county. Mrs. Thomas will be miss ed by h-?r many friends, The members of "Widow Sons j Lodge. P.~..A^. M?" are busy preparing for the nearing meeting of i the Grand Lodge. Mr. W,H. Ilamp i ton. rs W. M. Mr. OtTs ~Tj. Parr of Greer was a week end visitor here. ~ i Mr. G. W. Rolden was in Chester Pridrty attending thg funeral sem vices of voune Mr. T^athora Mrs. Ruth Bolden, who is in the Spartanburg General Hospital, is KTndUally improvrne: under the care of Dr. T. K. Gropf*. Rev. C. C. Coleman, pastor of Clinton AMEZ church left for the annual conference which is meetIf you have news which you wish?published?it?Tho Palmetto Leader, leave at Sartor's Thar > m f, NOVEMBER 19, 1938 Central Dist. Midwife Rally Held at Bethel i t I At the Cential District Midwife Rally, Bethel A.M.E. Church, Columbia, 168 were present, representing 10 counties and 3 risitors from two counties out of the district. They were as follows: Aiken Co., 8; Calhoun Co. 6; Chester Co. 22; Chesterfield Co. 23; Kershaw Co. 29* Lancaster Co. 4; Lexington Co 17; Richland Co. 61, Yoifc Co. 6. Kersha?w County- took the pennant for the largest crowd as" Richland county, the ty could not compete. Chesterfield Count} took the red rrbbon for the highest percentage of attendance. The prize for the best l>ag in the district went to Estelle Hoggins, Riililainl County. YotT County took the' blue ribbon for the best port'a. a1 of the Old and New Mid wife. Lexington County Tj>n<-y_ Wertx took the blue rrbbon for making the best newspaper pad. Chesterfield County with Mvra Ellin 1 unuii aim rauiine -Kattrtfo won the -hluc ribbon for making the beat bed. Mary Belle Foote won the blue ribbon for Chester for the heat hand scrubbing - demonstration. Interesting and practical sxhibits were inspected during the lunch hour. On fho pwpnmnm n'""p TlntY Trezevant who gave the invocation, _ Miss- Sajie?Nickpeay who _niafLe?.the_address of welcome and Mhs .Bertha Ilill of Chesterfield County who responded to 4-he welcome. Misses Elise Trezevant ; and Fannie Love.gave a skit "Why I go to the Institute." Misses Josephine Gadsden and Sadie Nickpeay made a talk on What the County Nurse does to help the Midwife; TSnd^MYs.- Wrlrna Suber, county nurse of Lexifigton responded with What the Midwife can do to help the County Nurse. Br. Ben Wyman of the State Board of Health and Rev. Clark of Bethel church made short addresses. Mrs. Ruth George, State - Consultant Nurse presided. A delicious lunch was served the State and County nurses. County Nur?es attending: Mrs. -Gant-tj Mr??Nrt-eser"Mrs:?Suber, M isses Wright. Carruthers, McCoy f.orhett.?Cox, Craig.- E-Brsorr andMiSS AlkCrt. State Nurses were Mrs. Ruth George and Miss Laura Blaekmon. Everyone wns' .pitad hot drink by the Columbia classes. "TV- - uynamo uampbell Called to Greensboro TnMIfRanfisf Church Calls S. C. Raster <p.? r. C^amphell, for the.past fou''tr?< n rears pastor of *hi m. p.mi n.ui">i ohiRch. An-' de'son. S. C.. and For. Sec. andDean of Methods of tho State S. S. and B. T. U. Convention, ha= been called by the United Institutional Baptist church, F. Markqt Street, Creensboro. N. C. At the time of this wrvtin,*. no word has been-received from Dvnamo Campbell a? he \va? not in his office St. Pan' has grown nw. Per Ins leadership. At present thev nr^-rooMii'inv (lie chuffTwit a cost of $2,500 and the church hopes that Rev. Campbell will not accept the call to C,reeneho,-o. BFTTTS A C \ DFMY ~ N FAV^ i Mrs. Zohla \Vill<erson. Reporter j Trrrton. S. C ?Mr. Armstrone the eroat nineieiari with Mrs Armstrong ami d'auphter r<cp"tly entertained the stud ont body horn with a very instructive ard en- i .ioynble propram. Mis? Armstro~e ! showed great artistic skill in drawing". Mrs. Armstronp pave a splendid display of h'r ment.al telepathy. The fairunder?Btp auspices of the Rettis academy ard communitv was a errant su""ess. Friday November yy *\r\s cchi.vls ard formers. daw Bothl*.hpm fernmunity Center of Augusta played ^ soft ball ard volley ball against Petti* academy. Saturday. November 12 was Alumni day. A creditable number of*-former stu-c dents ard' graduate? were here to witness the football pamp between alumni 'arid 11.j pVesi ;.1 team. Thescore 12-0 in favor of-the alumni. Tho alumi.i meftin(js was held in, the auditorium, aftei which thorp was a social where the Bettisitcg c <jttved being together apain and singing praise to their Alma Mater. _ _ T Messrs 1-. K. t'havis and riif?n , were with us Saturday.? The band furnished music for the frame and 1 the social Saturday afternoon. Kv and .wish... tl^em to hurry back to see us. Among the visitors during the Fair were: Miss E. M. Marsh a macy. We are asking all non-subscrrbers of the paper to purchase , their weekly copies there, j If yo? are interested in having Christmag Cards printed at a reasonable price, contact Miss Allen I Nlivholas at the N. C. Mutual Life I r -Ad.. ...1 _l_ ...111 I intiwrftiico wiitrc?siur m I show you the type of card and take youe ^mlev. Orders will be * filled (iuiekly ar.d accurately. 2>e* ' IPRJCE: F Dr. John C. M Laid t6~Re.<V The passing cf Dr. John Cloveland M'jClellan, one of the formei presiding elders of the Columbia Conference was indeed a shock to the entire state. II was'.one '.of the mcst progressive ministers in tl\e African .Methodist Episcopal chin eh Both ministers urnl 1 jtymcn will miss this noble character for truly he was a friend to -ftvan. Dr. MeClellnn did ?n?>t know how to refuse helping his friends. Many, of whom?have been fina.iv crally assisted in their distress by bis endorsement. Like all of us h? v.'ns not without fault. But his_eood deeds were more n urn or ous than his evil ones". He is go tic away fpiTL early toils hut his-soul is resting in th<. ,.f ij,.. Lord. IPs (lentil is deeply denlofod by his hort of fricnds-wlio...will--meet him in ljeavon. Mrs. Maud MoClellan widow of the deceased will forev-er hav-the prayers and host wishes of those attending the sad ri*ts as well as hundreds of others in mid -rrnt-of-Snxrth Carolina. The Funeral Bcttrt'l?C'hlTlTh, Columbia. Was crowded with sorrowing fiiends last Monndany afternoon to pay Dr. McClellan Bishop J. S..Flipper preached_a wonderful funeral sermon from Job 14:14: "If a mattdie, shal he live again " Appropriate music was rendered by Bethel's choir, and . students of Al32 Degree Masons to Hon. Will ai d W. Allen, Pos-t Pursuivant Sov. Grapd. Commander of the Southern Jurisdiction of Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Free Masonry will visit Columbia this week and will be the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. J E. Jickson, 1516 McDuffie Ave. Mr. Allen, 33 degree, and a team ..of., ten?33 degree-?Masons from Baltimore, Md., Washington, D. C.r and Norfolk, Va^ ;i)?-Coming te Culu:iibia to assist Mr. J. K. Dickson, 33 degree, and the members of C. C. Johnson Consistory to initiate twelve Masons in the 32 Degree Chapter.* .The. initiation will take place rn the Masonic Temple 1125*? Washington St., Saturday nrght, 8:00 "clock. city tenchor of Asheville, N. C.: Rev. Beaver, principal and Miss Brown teacher- from Marion, N. C., Dr Wilson Medical aVlvisor and Mr. Faggin, Educational advisor >.f >h?. Modoe.CC^O-eHfTrp and many Jthers Mrs. Joseph NaJn<cfe~ spent the ^ ~ * n-vnu mi tut- campus visiting her son Judson Nance, a memtxr of , the Freshman class. The classes of both the colloeo and high school are o~ganized and are working very co-operatively in putting- over a program for the school. -The?Senior class?Advisor. Mrs? Kitchivrs: Vice-president. L. A Cummings; Secretary, Christena Rates; Cor. Sec.. Ala P. Ashley; Troas.. Ruby Davis ;?Fin. Sec., Ruby Morgan; Ch-. of committer Executive, Mrs. Zelda Wilkerson: Mnrsie, Mefv^na" StofyTl Refreshments, Ruby Nicholson;* Ways and Means, Fred Ramsey; Program. Ellen Nicholas; Publishing, Gladys --Fb-ntt? Decoration. Rtrtfr Jowers. The T'reshman class?Adviser Mrf? M- S. Eau-mai,; -Pre?.idf tu Horace Ghent; Vice-Pr^s... Johnnie Curry; Sec., Runette Johnson; C.?r Sec., Mi hired Mors"; Treas., Chr. of commiltPea: Refre'hCarrie Caugh^n; Program, Ida Staley. Th0 Fourth Hi: Advisor. Mr. E. S. C hhvell: President, Boyd Ty! ler; Vice-Pres.. Norman Bltfckwrll; Sec Rrland Velde'l- Asst. Sec. Rjth Ch-cks: *roas., W B. William?. Chr. of committees: Financial, Arthur?Bradley;?Social, F.ffio T. Blacker; Chaplain, J. P. Hammond The Third Hi class: Ad\flsor, Mr. C. A. Rubins; President, Gon zalee Moore; Vicc-Prcsident, Willie Garrett, Secretary. Ophelia Mar*k"ie; Firr. Sec., Gertrude Atkinsitn: Treas., A. L. Nicholson; Chr. of committers: Finantiial, Safnuel Ifarcs; Reporter, Laura Hill. '"Thtf Socorid Hi class: Advisor? Misc AVillic M. Blocker; I'rftsid' nt George Wiuo; Vice President, Gt'offfe GtfctfTef Secretary, Majesta Robersorr;?Asst. Sec., Louise Laniham; Treas., Jeatnic Adams; Chaplain. Alberta Hartley. The First Hi class officers ? Mrs. Snitna Lang, advisor; C. A Rubens, Jr., president; Pearl Lam hani, vice-president; Martha Thorn as, secretary; Pauline Williams Asst. Sec.; Montie Adams, Treas. j An impressive Armistice Pay t p??ea?t was prcgcntTtt tff tire student body under the sponsor ship of Mrs. D. M. Hbcrt and Trcft. C. A. Rubena. ~ IV?: CENTS PER COPY cClellan L ~4 - J Ion university. Those repreeent, injr the .six conferencs wih beautiful remarks were Revs. It. E. Broaden, South CaHolma conference; K. F. G. Dehf, Columbia; A. I'. Spears, Northeast; B H. Gray Piedmont; J. I>. Benbow, Palmett'i and B. FT 111liU-bram:. CTmTvHT cunftTence.?Ch sine:?remarks hy Rev. \V, B. L. Clarke, pastor. Tly mm.?"St" rant?nf?Gorf Welt Do?e7> arid "Go Preach My.Gospel -Saith the I/?rd'V etc-were announced hy President H. H. McGill who was master of ceremonies. Old and New Testament .scriptures r va.': e. read- hy Rev, -1^41. Alston?of North Carolina and Ii:-v. E. Phi-lit* .-E-1 1 isresneetively.. -Rev. E. A. ~ A'inin.'.?read 1 tie ubituai y and Rev. S. AH. Lewis. - anniuncd the many telee-rams and letters of qon dolence. Rev. Goorere A. Sinprletcnr.~~ihTTie: al office r." nkn spoke in wdowintf tertns-<1:-the late Dr. McClellan. Undertaker WMlis Johnson did not only irive the family one of the finest jobs but handled . .the. ?uneral_ta?perfect iom ; CARD OF 'THANKS ( - The- l:!ndii'- >1. v. r: d'.innjr the ~ ' illness of the late Dr. J-. C. McCTellan .and the beautiful floral tribute. ami ether expressions . of sy m pat hy extended at hh? passing . arc ackllnWu. .''J ?-J With einxoro .thanks and appreciation, (Mrs.) .Maud McClellan. wife anil family. Initiate Saturday Nite I " NOTICE!(Mf. kieasant District A. M; E. Thurch of Palmetto South Carolina Conference Called to Meet Pursuant to the call of Rev. J. E. Thomas. A.M.. D.D.. p-esiding . older of the Mt Plo.-sint Digtriet Palme'.to confeienee, the regular hv eallorl to meet m Morris Brown? church. Charleston, Friday, December ,9th. 1938. 11 a.m. for its ' ovular routine business in. general and the - campaign ar.d drive for the Library of Allen university hi particular.: ? Dr. J. E. Thomas. P. E. Presiding Florence. S, C. ? Rev. M m Jackson. Secretary Charleston. S. C. WINNSRORO NEWS A -"'.l nrocrrnm wa? rendered at the F?irf tki purity t.-?inner school 'ast Friday. A tro^dlv nu.mber erf "X-coldipr'c n* the World War were 'nvitcd to ho with us all of whom didn't coi'o hocaucp of their work The auditorium" which, was deco**at< d with United State* flasrs and bunfinfr wac packed with stude,vt* end sp"ctnto-c. Prof. O. E Mar.ieault presided and b?pan the -e*^?-cises-with?"ATherica"_by" the schord.?Scripture?rf-adir^y by ex eoldier. A. L. Mitchell; pfaver by PrirHpal W. A. Ro?s;. "Tapps" by Prof. P. A. FV \\*a-t who labonsuccess. Prof. Manipault .theti read a naner on war which was (." a-ri. IT,v thrn introduced Mr. Fd. Davis a memhe- of the 371st Infantry who brought us a me??asro from the trenches. Mr. Da-v4# -in?a verv?interesting manne* held his audience ir. his grasp for 55 minute. A number was rendered by the sehrrol's rctet after which Miss Alice Henry pave a reading. The ex-?oldiers were then present.d by Principal W. A. Rn?. rfrcr whtrh Mr. A; L. Mitchel! made timely remarks fol'ow:d by Rev. J. W. Alexander, a veteran of the Spanish and American war. Tlv principal th^r announced tb'> -school closed for the rc Try1 miner half day. Ale. .las. R. Countie from Philadelphia who came here- a( few weeks atro ui live with his mother roceiv d sov re >-.juries on h'? job hero last week ,ar>d 's not " a hie to walk. Wo" sympathize with him ar/ci his mother Mrs. Eha Cour.tie in <r- hope that he will soon he hinTself apain. Mr .Tame? McCullau'?h or Brat tori street is very?isick :.t this vvritinp. We are in hop'hs thafhe niay soon recover, t Prof. Crawford of S. C, State icollepa Omnpcburp was a welc nie visitor ut our school last ' week. 1Te wa* pleased with Prof .TV-ward's fi st project with^ his I boys th'? year- -a cemedil waUf and ,-J-jrteps?+<*-- the iwmo of Prytr and Mr?. W A. Mr. and Mrs. S. A^Moore aeconipap.ii d by Mrs. Rntiste wore anmnjr these of us who at, tended funeral services of Mr Leather's son iln Chester, last i week. , Mr. Charlie Walker. $on of Mrs. Ida Your.f? of our town departed thi<- lift? on the Oth inst. and was A : funcval lzed hcve~at Ztorr - A. M. E. church last' week. Services L were conducted by Rev. J. M. " smith the pastorr- ~~? ?* ?> ?, _ . \ ' ' '.'j I