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VOL. Xlll?NO. 47. Palmetto State Teachei Working For Longer S OFFICIALS ASK AID TEACHERS ARE NOW Columbia, S. C.?The Palmetto ' Teachers' association of South < Carolina is making special efforts < ... to have all public and rural i - schools rtnr full terms "this year 1 and is appealing to state officials for an increase in appropriations 1 for 1939 and 1940, according to ! G. A?Anderson; president of the 1 assocratioii. 1 Eixecuuve secretary, J. P. Bur. ? gess, President G. A. Anderson and other officials of the Palmetto < Tethers' association have held i sevral conferences at the State ' Department of Education and s scheduled other conferences with i the Budgt commission fn order to ' accomplish several immetttate "i needs of more than five thousand < Negro teachers who are members of the state association. * In discussing the. objectives of j the association this year, Presi- 1 dnt Anderson stated that efforts i had been underway to get state l aid for schools that did, not run i their full length session last year. Famous Physician r i i I s*?" DR. ARTHUR H. COMPTON Famous physicist and Nob?l Prize.Winner in 1927 who will be th? first speaker in the John Hope Lecture Series on November 18, at y.:00 o'clock in Sisters Chapel,' on the campus of Spelman College A. m^fiiber of the faculty of the University of Chicago, Dr. Compion is one of ?he most distinguished scientists of the present day. Richland Christmas Se Be Launched Thanksgi The Mail Sale he nn Outstanding Feature. The Richland County Christmas Seal Sale is well under way accord < ' . mg to a statement issued by Mrs. 1 N. A. Jenkins. General Chairman.! The several committees have start ea to work well and more detail-' ed plans will be discussed in a J eounty-wMe meeting and Seal 1 Sale Rally to be held, at Starks 1 Library, Benedict College, Friday < evening, Nov. 25. The public i s J cordially invited to attend this ' meeting. < Ministers have received special ' requests to set aside November 27 1 as the day to make a special ap- 1 peal for the?success of-the- seal ' sale and to impress tiie importance. < of fighting tuberculosis. It . is * known that three out of every 4 * persons killed by the disease i n < Richlar.d county are Negroes. Mon < ey received through the sale o f J Christmas Seals will help continue \ the program timed to prevent the i ravages of tuberculosis. (^ A main feature of the Christmas t ..Seal Sale, this year Ja Mail ] ,Sale project. About one'" thousand i letters contaThipg^eals have been ( mailed to Negro citizens of Rich- * ^ land County, principally, Columbia s ' v. in the hope' that those who receive' the letters will contribute at least r one dollar toward the drive. The-* Mail Sale is a national selling me- f thod nnd io one of the iilUHt popVil&r "" ways by which seals are sold. Mrs ( W. C. Johnson, Chairman of the Mail Sale, hopes that the mail sale in 1938 will far surpass the ] 1935 sale which was the highest among Negtoes in this county. ' With more complete lists and a i better knowledge of the work done by the seals, it is believed that a large percentage of gam should be' : expected. Assisting Mrs. Johnsonf-1 in the mail sale are Mrs. O. J.! ' Champion, Mrs. J. G. Stuart, Mrs.t! Thurman O'Daniel and MIrs. H. D. : ; Montelth. I' Headquarters of the Christmas Seal Sale among Negroes is in the Victory Savings Bank Build- 1 Ing. . i ~ 1 CARLISLE NEWS " We are very glad to hear that I Mh"s. ADta Johi^sflln Williams is 1 home again from Jersey City, ;N- ' J. Rev. Flilliatn was sent back to ' Luke anft "Wttttams Chapelt 1 churches. This ig his seventh year i - --- Wfre c rr "k rs' Associa ^ 1: chool Term "* * i OF STATE By PAYING 1939 F rhe matted is now before the state )fficials of the Department of Eduction who have promised an answer to the request of the execu-. tive board of the association. He further .stated that a conference will be held with the State Budget commission nexti tveek-Teqiiestihg larger appropri-I itions for Negro -schootg-m -t939r ?nd 1940. The Palmetto association is one >f the most active Negro Teachen association in the country. Enrollment has passed the five thousand mark last year which rs alnost all if the Negro teachers at ivork in South Carolina. Already natty counties are reporting tea-ji :hers 100% "financial. fPr-P939, ; According .to a regulation of the state association all teachers! who pay annual fee before Janu-| iry 31, 1939" in the local association paying up 100% will be re-|j funded 50% of fees thus sent ia' to the executive secretary. Th?' refund is sent to the association. J. D. McGhee. Dr. C. W. Birnie, of J Sumter, Passes _ ^ ? Sumter, S. C.p Nov. 23.?Doctor C. W. IJij nie, prominent ancF well' known physician, member of thei National Medical Association and chairman of the program committee, Palmetto Medical Association died here Tuesday morning at 11 o'click. Funeral Services will be held at the Episcopal Church here Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Doctor Birnie had been ill since an operation last July at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Two weeks ago he was again con nnea to his room hi his residence at Sumter, where~fie died Tuesday morning1. He had been a practicing. jhysiciflp rn Sumfnr for reww^fWrrj a quarter of a century and an ac4 ttve member of the Palmetto Med ical Association", having been oharr man of the program committee for 25 years. He was one of the oldest active members of the State Medical Association and was well loved by all the members of the profession. He is survived by his wife and daughter of Sumter, a sister Mrs. Marron Bt Wilkinson, widow o t the late president of South Carolina State A. and M. CoHege, and a brother, who is a practicing phyi sician rn Brooklyn, N. ,Y. al Sale To j ving Day "Tops,"-a New Magazine Now on Sale at News-stands The Rhamc Publishing Co., of New York City is publishing nonthly a magazine, "TOPS," de/oted entirely to Negroes of a:hievement. It shows the integrity of a people that has developed ts talents richly, against trcmenloiw handicaps. In showing gratitude to Mr. Walter White, secretary of the NXACP, Mr. George B. .Murphy, publicity director of the Association; Mr. "Roy Wilkins iditor_Df TheCrisis; and others vho have cooperated in guiding the publishers in the propjection if this magazine, the publisher ledicates to the Negro race 'Tops' vrth an ultimate admiration o f iur success in pictures and writngs. Such eminent Negroes as iValter White, Paul Robeson, Father Divine, Bill Robinson, ?jToe l?ouis, Nina Mae McKinney, Maran Anderson and an aggregation >f others are honored in the magizrne. The price is 25c at all news ttands. The magazine is a photographic lews story of Negro achievement veil illustrated in engravings and ! iketches. in this circuit. Quite a successful get-to-geth ;r meeting was held Monday a1 Mt. Ed%i A. M. E. church. Dr. T. H. Addison of 'Spartanburg*, I ^residing. i Everything seems to be moving j along nicely around Oak Grove , school. The Piofneer Glass club a planning to-^pnt over some big ~ programs Khis School yenfr, un; ier the auspices c/f Miss Bernice Browne. The club officer, are: Vfiss Sarah Jeter,- president; Miss Odessa Qrosby, vice-president; Miss Carrie Lu Gregory, secretary; Miss Willie E. Hill, treasured amd Mr. H. C. Lane, reporter. , We are looking forward to a successful year. There will be a free moving aicture show Tuesday night, November 29 at Oak Grove school, ?iven by the State Forest ccrm- ; nissiop. We are asking all pamms to" please come out and be vith. us.? i s Pall V - COLUMBIA, SOI Serves 40 Years ' B fs 'Dr. JZlharles Clinton Sp?ulcTing Who has served the full 40 years which were celebrated by the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance company of Durham, re ceptly, and who has boen president of the company since the death of the second President, Dr. A. M". Moore, on April 29, 1023. When Dr. Moore dred the company had assets of $1,632,009 and" in-, surance in force of $38,399,996. The ' ability of Dr. . Spalding to "conserve" is shown by the fact that the company now has $5,$29,827.50 in assets, as of June 30, last, and insurance in force of only $42,596,477. During iDr. SpauldJngls presidency, the company has inaugurated a scholarship plan for aiding students, and makes a spec ialty of giving employment to as jnany college trained young people as possible. Dr. Spaulding is also president of the Mechanics & Fnrworc Ronlr nf ?L'? _ uu.i.. ux ,a u i IKtllL WI1IC11, is a million dollar institution, and, is in his secind year as president of the Natonal Negro Business . eague.'.He was one of the found-! ers and was' elected the first president of the National Negro In-j surance association, serving three terms. He started with the N. C.1 Mutual as a janitor an agent com ing to it from a grocery store which he managed. , (Calvin Service). BETTIS ACADEMY NEWS (Mrs.) Zelda Wilkerson, Reporter ThcJ entire BettLs family extends?a cordial welcome^trr~Mrsr E. S. Caldwell and baby E. S. Jr. _1 ni?t_ ? lm t- JJity- -ft ha+1 -enjoy living at "dear old * B. A. We are eagerly looking farward to the coming of Marie Joe BrcAvlie, dramatic reader of Boston, Mass., on Dec. 12. Miss Maria McKio, senior has our itympathy in the lo-s of her father, Dea. J. Henry McKie of Mt. Olive church. Mrs. Collins and a group of our singers participated cm the funeral program laast Sunday. Miss Hattie Marshall sponsored a very enjoyable Glee club pro gram at Mt. Figuration Baptist1 chlirrh lf?s+ Tnccfiou : :_ ! _ VTCIUILg 111 interest of our rally. Rev. J. C. Middleton pastor and _ the officers, members and friends made a liberal-cont r i bu tion. - The- dramatic readings by Miss Ilazeftne F/r?4n,kl,in were greatly enijoyed by the audience. fcresident Nicholson, Rev. G. W. Blocker, Messrs J. C. 31"^ mons, L, A. Oummings. C. Albert Rubens and H. A. Blassehgale were ameme those who attended the Copoperative Baptist convention at Samaria church, Springfield, .Nov. 18-20. They re port a successful s0ssioM> Rev. j Blocker is president of the organization. r Accompanied by "Mrs. Covins and Mr. Farr a.group of our singers visited the studios of W. R. D. W ir, Allgn^n nftnimnnn for an audition. If suitable ar- ' rangements are made Bettis will be "on the air" soon. ?The annual meeting of Bettis " Alumni association will be held J at the institution on the afternoon and evening of December 3. AJ^, graduates and other for- > mer students are urged to be present. , Missetr Florena Weaver, Aiken. ' and Eva Jame Tillman, Pleasant , Lane, Bettis '38, visited friends here Sunday. Both are now rural /teachers. . : Messrs Geo. Ware and Robert McMioi>is represented Bebtis at the recent .N. 1. i>. C. ^tate convention in Oirangejburg recently. Mr. McMorris was elected treasurer of the organization. Misses~Mary Davis, Naomi Milligram, Frances and Mamie Tyler Messrs D. W. Garrett, Boyd Tyler and Jcmatheen Milligan are a^ mong our students who attended the Ca|'-operative convention. ?Thtr Fourth Highetass sponsor-^ ^ Continued on Pago 3 uuttc JTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY" ; THANKS By LANCE AL I thank Thee for th Thu'st given to These blessings of 1 This golden- hai I thank Thee for th _??. Thy tender tare so But yet to me I thank Thee for su Thou'st sent 'p< For sorrow, joy, e.n So righteously Mfiank Thee for th . Thou'st hewn My soul I know sha A crown it sooi *? I thank Thee for th Thou'st placed 1 And for that Iloavci Beyond the jJor< * I thank Thee forJT Thou'st willed I si h\ Tjord, make me thai Touch Thou mil Leading- Negro Mason > The most puissant sovereign S jtrand. xommamter.?WitlnTcI W. len, 33rd degree, with the Grand t.< O _ W ' - - ;=ea at Washington of. the South- o ern jurisdiction of the Ancient e: nnrl Accepted?Gcutlisll Right O f 0 Free Masonry of the Southern ju- F risdiction of the United States of ?< America, Prince Hall affiliation, S visited C. C. Johnson Consistory b No. 35. named m honor of the late C C. C. Johnson, who was a former o grand master of this state, now de ji ceased, who was also an active tl 33rd dwee Mason, and who vfa? tl also dep(Tty for 'he Valley o f South Carolina, The presert grand tl master, J. S. Stanb'ack, of Chester C is now the deputy Tor the state of .1. $outh Carolina, and J. E. Dickson tr "grand secretary of the grand lodge-Ja of Free and Accepted Masons, ei Prince Hall affiliation, is also a m 33rd degree Mason, and Is-com- sr mander-ip-chief of the C.C. John in son consistory. i tr -? fr? A class received the 32nd de- j grce under-the -direct--strncrvrsioiv p of the most pussiant sovereign p grand commander. The sovereign p grand commander said the su p preme council of which he rs the K sovereign grand commander is 52 p years old. Prior to 1887 there were ni five supreme councils in this coun try, but they met in special conclave and agreed that it was con- m irary to Masonic usage, and they <]t organized at that sdssion what is Ri known now as the United Supreme w council of the Southern jurisdie- Fj tion. Pt At the session of 1887 the g) Southern supreme council ami the co Northern supreme council rf m vva Grant Wins Title of Washington" irTKecor^cIIn their annual competition for C. the. title of "Miss Booker?Wjrslr-~T{i ington" the students of Booker Cc Washington hjgh school broke all existing records and reported a wi total of $776. ph Eva ~Grarvf, a senior in Mr. F. th Massey's.class, was given 100 per jn "ent cooperation by members of j,] her class ?nd won by a wide mar- (jf "in. iHcr class reported $1.13.30. T1 M"iss Ray Saxon's division of the cr 11th grade came second with $78.10. In individual effort/, Giforge pfnWmhr led 111?~~ port of $29.14. Dorothy Waller in was second in individual effort th with $26.32 to her credit Ai - Dtiiing the tntermlSSTOn of the 3.1 homecoming game, which Booker ar Washington won from StephenLee high school of Asheville, N. fo Teacher. Grade Cf %r * _ T iviass uasKin ... V Miss Oston _ -- P Mi Miss Frasier . . _ 7 R<" Mr. Roulware __ __ 7 T1 Mr. Martin 8 Mr. June ^ __ .. __ 0 Mr. Watkins .. ... 8 Lc Mtss Harvey 10 CV Mr. Thompson v~~ __ 8 M Miss Johnson - __ 8 *^? Miss Allen 7 B\ Miss Sawyer __ 10 Mr. Hanberry 9 Miss Duckett . .. 9 ^ Mr. Hipp 9 *' Miss Thompson __ 8 Miss Pollard 9 '*u !^r. Griffin 10 MiSsJ'orney- _. __ S ^8 ' ?m \ r NOVEM B KK~?g, GIVING LEN IJYNCH iexcL things dear Lord, me to keep, undue reward, t*ve.;t to reap. e watchful eye, or me this year. Wondrous high, 1 so near. nshino and rain, .V. 1 1 _ i . I >u m,y ciuuuu. mfort and pain, bestowed. ? 0 heavy cross. or-me to-hoar; ~ ' n't suffer, loss; 1 shall wear. e gift of love, within my soul, ilv homo above, :lan-roll. lank-striving r>h\~ ionic! observe. . ikful while T pray. ie every nerve! "* ~ Visits r'onfi'icif AMtr tt I , vu x-"\r iltjlkl LA f I y XltJFtJ liiimnp A. Fmumi?-W sovereign ran i commander, elected Thornin A. Jackson as soveroign grand oinrnnndrr, and it is .quite?ifltwsting to know that Jacltnon scrvil as a barber for the late Albert ike, who was the most pussrant ivereign grand commander of thur outhern jurisdiction (white). Al-i ert Mackey, who was born i n 'hr.Heston was secretary-general j f tlio supreme council Southern i irisdiction (white) and one of; ,ie greatest, Masonic jurists o'f. lis country. A large delegation accompanied io sovereign grand commander to; olumbia and were entertained byj E. Dickson and the local consrs-' >fy. The delegation includes Wil-.! Allen, most pussi?.nt'sov-| eU n -grand commander, Baltic i lore: Cicero A. Lee, . lieutenant vereign grhiid commander, Wash igton; D. F. Airmgton, Washing-} >n; Gregirv W Sliaod, Washing-1; in : Henry E^ Cook, Washington,! W. Barnes, auditor? general" ortsmouth.' Va.; Bishop H. Z. lummer, Portsmouth, Va.; R. N. i iii ismoutn, Va.; M. A. , rovn. Portsmouth, Va.; Mrlton " oelimr, Portsmouth, Va.; John R. '11. Portsmouth, Va. and Jereiah Robinson, Portsmouth, Va. Willr.rd W. Allen is also prcsi- j n' of the Southern Lift Insurlee company of Baltimore, presi- ^ nt of the Association for Negro usiness, Baltimore, and the mo^t c nrshipful grand master of the ' fee and Accepted Masons of the , ate of Maryland. The sovereign and commander paid a grea mpliment to Mr. Pike and Mr ackey. j? ?"Miss Booker. \ Breaking Contest j by a score _of_ 12 to one 0*! o^uio7F--rTnf)rrrate and colorful rontcmior. ever- attempted by < ogro public school m this State as staged by members of t h e| I !- ? * iv-swar oMneaTi-rn ' department,] o hand, attired for the first time|;; <r"ay now uniform's of gold ant!' t ack, and tho candidates for the lo of "Miss Rocker Washington" | i >e ceremonies culminated in the! owning of Eva Grant as "Miss i lo'ier Washington." ( RcPiili' Hie pimio a hip honieconi g parade took place starting at * o-'school grounds and ending at atisdol field where more than 100 persons hoard the reports id witnessed the ceremonies. Tho report by home rooms is as llows: ' , indidate: Amt. reported 1 hnie Thompson.. . $1.00' ary Worthy __ 5.06 ? tchol Sims . . 6.20,1 lolnia Butler 6.25 rnivo .Tnekson ... 9.00, I ulah Jackson 9.50 < n's Wright . ... . 9.82 1 rrte smith _ 10,00 ft bailey _ 10.80(I hncie Willams . 11.04i elyn Savage .. .. 12.55! i ithormc Vance 13.50 re Ma?Thompson :-" ... 19.7frf r isanna Weston .. 14.26, t itliorino DaVenp<>rt 17.00 1 inie Satterwhite 17.06 ichol Spann 18.05j t lia Simkins __ ..... 18.50 y icilo Friday ??. ... 20.00._ Continued on Page 8 r Jitt ipRJCE: Fj SOUTHERN WELFA1 FLAYS ABUSE OF 1 Birmingham, Air..,?The .Southern Conference for Human Welfare today,adopted resolutions op-1 posing any changes in the Wag- j ner labor act. urging- -passage t>ysTate legislatures of stale Wagnei acts and wage-hour laws, and set-, ting up a permanent labor advisory council of the rnnfcrrnrr Other resolutions, adopted by the?constitutronal?rights -section," called upon the governor of Alabama to free five remaining defendants in the Scottsboro case now in' prison, and flayed "abuse of constitutional rights and civil liberties of Negroes." Mrs. Franklin I). Roosevelt addressed the conference tonight on "Stiff rage." I The pfinfointioo' . _ .-> .-M-i-uon on siit 1 fi age?adapted > a" resolution demanding abolition of the poll tax in eight Soutrcrn states that "'retain it. Speakers declared the levy disfranchised thousands of citbcens The resolution urged uniform rotev-i etrrstration laws throughout the United States. It will be presented to the JjllLconferenee later for.concurrence or rejection. The constitutional rrghts section also adopted resolutions calling for adequate appropriation to continue the iaFollette committee and urging enactment of federal anti-lynching legislation. Another resolution urged appointment, of public defenders with all facilities of investigation that pro -secutors now have, "and asked the works progrew admnistration to create lawyer projects to provide. 'It-gad" defense for the needy. ( The section on constitutional rights said discrimination against n the Negro rs detrimental not only' to hrm but to the South as a -whole. "Protection of the Negroes' con stitutional rights is one of the viSorrt1Us"~ccbnom ic and poltical progress," the resolution stated and urged: Negroes' names be placed, in jury- boxes; _Ncgyoes^bL' allowed to legisler and" vote, not only n elections but in party primaries; intimidnton an i j _brutalty?pr-aetk-W~3Ipbn Negroes by police officers be stopped, and that facilities of education, public] heaPh and ^creation be expanded to provide for Negroes. Governor Bibb Graves of Ala-' K,, *-i.i - ? n section on freight rates that_jf the railroads should t refuse to give the South fair rates, shippers would turn to a greater 1 extent to truck haulage. ' Victory for the South in its '' fight for equitable freight rate-' structures was predicted by A. J j1 Ribe,. rate expert. J Ribe- believed there was a good 1 chaiic'e for Southern governors to 1 obtain relief for tne South in the mailer?of rates;?but?added that' 1 this fe'ief, if obtained, "would,1 come " cuiiy- ^n --i4iose?rTTTnWfdrties]' on which the shippers offered evi-.J ilfcnco to justify the issuance o fp findings and orders by the inter-'1 ;tato commerce commission ro-*s. quiring establishment of parity j1 atos between Southern and North, ^ n*n shippers to Northern markets") ^ The poll tax levy was attacked j * oy Senator I.uther. Patrick (Dem-I s icrat) of Alabama, Stanton Smith. c Chattanooga school teacher, Fran c' is Miller, member of the Virginia c date assembly, and Charles W. Ed ^ vards, ,-ccretary of the Alabama v loliov committee. 1 ( IIESTER-FIELD NEWS ^ Cfcard Mow Presbyterian had 'J isual services. ,A nice rnnerotra K>n was present and Re\\ Toat . . ley deliver<1 a lovely inspiring rhanksgivirp sermon. * Miss Marion J hn^op called to f ,!'< Mrs.- -Aihhc F.dwards On last' 1'hurstlay afternot/r; also Mrs. Ad j TH Jaiiley. J Mr. Walt Fountain has been sick ^ >ut i< i nipruvingv- ? " ' Miss Sara A. McCullough spoilt i few minutes home Saturday nf. 1 ernoon. w ISchfhi]^ of the county will 'dost" Aedin-sday afternron for Thanks- f~' irivfl (g and resume work agfain s Wt/nday morning. a ">. irivp thanks unto thy Lord w Jnr 11 is iovinLr kindness A?nd Under mercies towards us. I lis nu|t ies enduretb forever. n . ? n ? T I'AGELANI) NEWS I Rev. T. 11. Hubbard attended A he I've IVY conference in Clio t ast week. a M.v. Valley Blakeney spent Fii- A lav night in Charlotte with his I rother, Savannah. 1 Miss Caisie Hubbard and M''. Clbert Ro-binson spent l;vst welk I ?nd at home frcm Glirntjjn- col- E <ge._ - -? The Silver. Moon. Siiatr^r^ *>f n lavtsville pave a propfwun at-the a Pajreland school Sunday after- a icon. 1< Mrs.? Laura Brewer ajnd child- ? cTT and Miss Helena Smith spent ? ho week-end with Mr. and Mrs. ? ,awronce Smith of Ainffolos. ' w Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Johnson en- s ertaioed with a party dt thoir tl ionio Friday eveninnj?. C _ The ator? ot Mr. J. R. Rivers u vas destroyed By fire Thursday b ligtlt. ?? -1 1 * ) [VK CENTS PER COPY"^ RE GROUP [VIL LIBERTIES Roland Hayes to Sing In Charlotte, N. C. ? Roland Hayes, fintemationallyknown tenor^ will appear irn Charlotte, N. C.. on "Wednesday ecening'f"~*Jioveihber 30th, 1038, Mr. Hayes will be presented under the auspices of Jxdinson C. Smith university and will smu in the magmficont?C-it-y Atantorram before" anaudience made up of music lovers of both races. The .great tenor rs l? now on his final tour in the United States, for thj> <on?,n prior tn ^ His departure to fill engagements abroad. * . ' . . CHESTER 1' \I? vr:n vimic . ... t?. II J The schools of the city closed Wednesday for Thanksgiving and p.-ill open again Monday morning. Finley, Hrgh and Emmet Scott Hi of liock Hill will play here on Wednesday night' at the fail ground. The citizens of Chester were again shocked when early Saturlay ni?u ning' the news was flashed Lhat'Mj's. ilattie S. Clinton- had passed avviay. It Was. on Thursday ? il'tei no?m-that Mrs. Clinton enter taihed at her home, the Ladres' \id Society of her church and up. TgJLWtl* to LlU tlliite well. About nidnight Friday she was taken ill rnrd?prtssefl away he fore relatives ind her physician arrived. She vas a faithful member of Metropolitan AMKZ church, and was dsn a nu njher of all of the auxilaries. and a. teacher in the Suniay School. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at the church. icy. \Y. A. Hillr. id preached the ermoi:. Rev. J. W. Manoney spoke oncerning the life of the* deceasd. He alvo read the list cf tele-*' rams and letters. The choir sang avorite songs of--the deceased rh.ii Mis. Milliard at the piano, 'he Sextette from I?ri:ine?'d Instiute sane. "TV.- Hom" tt.. ?* -.'x nv .?i\ n OI K, 1ith Prof. Yunnc.?accompanist.? Irs. Fannie Gtiflin spoke" m behalf f- Queen Bathsheba Chapter, No. '. O: ? 1? r f the Fastpn Sim-, ni liich .Mrs. -Clinton was a memor for several years. Mrs. Eloise loLurkin sang. "Well Done." The Ibrtuary was read^iy Mis. C. M. 'inlev. The beautiful steel casket . ith full length lid. arid full mgth glass, lay in the Slumber loom of the Isoni Undertaking h4ttUH*shnii'!it for two /lays. It as brought to the home oi Cemtery Street Tuesday morning, here it remained until one o'lock, when it was taken to the hurch. The beautiful floral deigns--came from Jjiends"' white nd colored from ho-e' and elsehue. The Eastern S;n|- p,.i-<Vo-?v.? u trie Funeral .Service Ce-emony. The body will rest in' a vault bovp the ground. The vault was ot quite complete, so it will ho _ 'laced (herein in a few days. She leaves her husband. Mr. osoph. Clinton, an adopted son. taster .Joseph Nathaniel Clinton; wo sisters. Mrs. Grace Pinckney ml Mrs,. Marie Dunbar; nrece. I iss Mary' Mcl.ees: 1 nephew, Mr. luiiuy?Dunbar, -M4-. -CVlaire,?N. a -brother-in-law", and sister-in iw, Mr. and Mrs. I^tnuel Orntan, -anenster, S. C\, an- unele-^'in ilackrstcnc, Va. -*i ?T+:?fi?--poHer_-'\wriTtr"Trf" the Corers--of MVEtrrr arret Saluda street nother at Saluda and Oak, and notner on Brawley street as the rncr procession with lights o n aeh car prissed. Undertaker iChia Im of Rock Hrll assisted Mrs. Isni. Everyone sympathizes ' with fr. Clinton and relatives in this adness that came so suddenly to hem. Mrs. Clinton was one p i hestev's very best citizens* rind nuuK loved by all. Olit will e mTssetTTn the home, church and Continued on Page 8