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ed a tea Sunday afternoon. The
program was very interesting and
eiriijoyed by all. Messrs Bowman
? *nd McCain gave interesting talk
On the Education and Ycruth of
Today; Miss Ilazeline Fri^nklitn
rendered a beautiful reading The
White Rose, and several renditions
of music by different members
of the class. The tea was
largely attended by faculty and
students. Thi? was the first attempt
toward raising their pledge
for the rally which will tevmintte
March 21. They are planning to
leave the other classes under the
supervision of their advisor, Mr.
E. S. Caldwell.
The Fr?shman class sponsored
a party ' last Thursday night at
the home of Mr. and. Mrs. Henry
, Brooks, Ridge Spring, S. C. It
was a graind afTair. Some of the
Freshman girls, who attended the
party were Misses L. L. Pope, H.
L. Martin, W. Merrit, M. H. Size~
mere, D. Williams, J. M. Kirby,
K. Johnson and B. Brenson. Quite
a it;umber of Freshm&n boys at^tended
also. This party was giv
en to raise money for the an.jual
rally, please help the fresh**+?
- \ulmnouor Vrtll a TP
The National Conservation week
was celebrated under the direction
of Mr. H. A. Blassengjaie.
Some important features were the
i reading of the Governors Proche
Arbor Day prpgram Friday,
Nor. 18 marked the-closing of la
vary interesting *qries of [programs.
At the conclusion of Friday's
program trees were planbed on
.he campus by members of various
classes.
Everyone is happy to see Mr.
Fred Ramsey out again after hav
4 ing been confined to his room for
several days. We are ho^py to
- " report that Mrs. Victoria Nicholson
is improving and \ve hope
to see her out soon.
The Jenkins Orphanage band
rendere very pleasing music here
during the fair. It wias surpris
_ ing to see the little fellows ren-?
der such good musi<^ .
The faculty and students ar
happy to have the "Leader" circulatig
on the campus agaan.
IRMO CIRCUIT FIRST
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE
Rev. C. A. Dunlap, Pastor
Rovt E.F.G. Dent, Presiding Elder
Sundayt November. 20,. 1938 at
^Friendship A. M. E. church the
first quarter for this conference
year of the Irmo circuit was held
Pine Grove church with a large
"group was present to attend th<
Monday night, Ncrv. 14, in a program
consisting of spirituals, elas
sical and popular inumbers by th<
band.
Miss T. E. Murdaugh had'as her
guest for the weeloend, Miss
Laura Mack, a teadhcr?in th^
Charleston City system.
Harrington, Miss Jatnie Hairing
ton, Orargcburg; Missi P. Brown
and Mr. J. II. Pearson, St. Georgr
were the guests--of the Foui
...L.eafLclub meeting osy Wednesday
jr.ight.
The following members spent
the week-end out of the city.
? -Miaa D. V. Cukui, St. Matthews;"
i?0 C. M. Toatley, Charleston:
Mr. J. H. Pearson, uraaigeburg.
BAPT. CHURCH
Rev. E. A. Davis, Pastfir
iS. S. and -morning worship followed
the regular order of services.
The rriorrinp message was
delivered, "by. Rev. E. M. KeitL
"Theme: Come Down and iSee Je-1
5U8. Every angle of this discourse
was pictured. ' At
3:45 Rev. T. H. Hugos of
Bethlehem at College Place, delivere
the second message which
wair-also* aoeorripanied by the spir-!
it. Theme?Frieodsr We apprcT1
ciabed having them with us so
very much.
After a fine discussion of thp
BYPU topic, evening worship was]
opened and the Rev. L. A. Holloway
spoke from the theme Taking
A Stand for Jesu,, In A Time
Like This. This was the second
sermon he had delivered however
he did well. His other sermon
was for Rev. Gordon at the Reho1
vas Bapt. church at Smalhvood,
S. C. from the theme The Only
Remedy for Sin.
Our pastor who is conducting a
meeting in the Nation's Capitol
will be back Sunday at his regular
post of duty.
We were glad ,to have Revs.
Farr and Sanders from Beneditt
worshin witK no CTn^lo.. ? 1?
w' f ?.V|| t'u;?(atv IIMMIU'IK
along with our many other friends
who ar? alwjiy^ jvvelcame at thfffchureh.
It is called "The Strangers'
Home". While in . Columbia
worship with us.
A musical - concert will be fpfndercd
at Bethlehem Bapt, church
Monday right, December 5. Admission
10c. The one sitting in
the lucky seat will be given $1 and
the next 50c.
NEWBERRY NEWS
The Niia Mae Literary an<h
Dramatic club of this county pr^
se*fs "Cavalcade of the Blues"
by Mary Anne Hunting alt the
Drayton Street High school Tuesday
night November 29, 7:30
o'clock. Tbe character^ arc some
Of tbe best local talents in the
county. This is the same play
that was presented at the Towlnship
auditorium, October 7, 1938.
Thin being the club', initial premutation,
the proceed., will benefit
the People's hcrspitail.
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\ The members of the clilb an
feast Invite your presence. AdJmission
children 10c; adults 20c.
A large crowd attended a mihr
strel that was presented in, the
auditorium last week at D. <S.H.
Everybody seemingly enjoyed th^,
entire minstrel. .. i
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Rev. A. H. Reasoiver, Pastor
The Bible class was very beau^
tifully and practically taught by
Mrs. D. W. A. Neville who was
accompanied by Mrs. A. T. Neely.
All of the members expressed
themselves ' as having- enjoyed the
lessons that were taught.
During the S. S. service a
Thanksgiving service was held
for the " beinefit erf the "Missianaivfes
and chibvren in Japan and
China. A neat sum was raised.
Wednesday night. Miss Anslie
Joncs finished the study of Inlia
for the Missionary society.
The pastor's story to the child
ren was about "Thamksgiving". It
was about a Irttle girl who enioved
the holiday beoauoc shehelped
to make her less fortunate
friends hippy.
Art 11:30 a.m .the. _ paatotr's
theme "was " WhatVAre vV e ThankF
ul For?". ?This?was?a?continua
ior of the Thanksgiving services;
At 4:30 the president led the
League service which was quite
interest*ing. AIL of the pioneers
md young people- took active
parts in the service atnd presented
heir parts well;
. Plersant Grove A. Mr?& Church
Rev. I>. R. Bedenburgh, Pastor
Sunday school opened at its us
:al hour with Supt. in charge and
ach teacher at his post of duty.
At 12 o'clock the pastor ascend
d the rostrum and took his text
3t^ Matt. 19:16. Everybody enjoyed
the massa)n.,Sunday r.iite
boine set aside for the rally the
astor brought to a large congre *
gation another message taken
from St. Matt. 25:16. A visiting
cho-ir from the Baptist church ir
MewbCrry furnished music.
?The?following clubs repo'rted:
Mrs. B. Marshall, $26.40; Mrs.
Mary Ruff $5.30; Mrs. Etta Ruff,
$8.50 wQiich made a total of
$40.20. Five clubs were absent.
W< are planning. to show you
something in the next four weeks.
Watch the "Leader".
You are welcome to Pleasant
CKrove. Come and worship with
us.
RIDGE SPRING NEWS
We have just,closed our .fourth
school month ot successful work.
We an; striving to rrtake each
month?better and better.?We
were proud to have c/ujr city
Supt., Mr. Stoadman, visit us last
week. Devotional
exercises were very
interesting last week under the
leadership of Prof. Gardner. A
group of his students, 9th grade,
presented us a short interetisng
program Friday.
The Seniors took charge of the
Ruth Smith served as mistress of
cc\rc mony while John Broaoiiax,
Wyoming Brooks and Creeie Raiford
gave us interesting discussiojis.^on
thc_ spirit of ThMnks.givir.g.
We were proud to welcome Mr.
lohn Raiford to the various class's
as a visitor Monday. We hope
other patrons will .visit also-.
Mrs. Helen L. Anderson, orga- "
nized a Community Sewing club
Tuesday afternoon.
The 4th grade with Miss Louise
Dannelly as teacher. organized
.Tuesday. Officers are as follows
Toseph Doms, president; Ri-hry
Smith, vice; E. .Tacksorr, scare,
t arv: IT T.ppnnc assistant spnrp.
tary; H. Gomillion Treasurer;
Robt. ,Petersou% chaplain; Mazie
Hammond, reporter. Committees
C. Abels, M. E. Smith, Eugene
Hammond, Vera M. Reedy, Eloise
Ruth and E. Bell.
?Mr.?Gardner and Miss?Best
spent Sunday afternoon in New- berry
guests c/f Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Gary.
Miss Crecie- Raiford motored to
\u.7usta, Saturday.
School doors will close Wednes
day for Thanksgiving. Listen to
the Xmas Seal plea Monday when
we return. WE MUST go up
100 percpnt.
The PTA club met at the home
of Mrs. Alice Blocker, Friday.
The Social BemevVdent alnd
Burial Aid society met at the 2nd
Baptist church for fits anniversary
Sunday. The program was
interesting and enjoyable.
Don't forget the PTA Nov. 29th
ar.d the minstrel in the auditorium
Dec. 2Jnd. The latter sponsored
by the Agriculture boys.
Watch for the winner of the
Tuikey and Hen in next week's
"Leader". Keep up with youi
-friend*. Read the "Leader". "
GEORGETOWN NEWS
By E. J. Ford
j no r-mamcipauon committee is
asking the cooperation of everybody
that the" celebration may
corru up to its old standard as in
the days of the late J. A. Bax^
ter. And lpt it not be said that
he (Mr- Baxter) carried the spirit
of Kmacipation in the grave. We
ean if we will put over any kind
of program. * 1
Mrs. Jessie A. Banks and sistor
arc now located at 816 Dukp (
street, whore they have bought a
'mall homo. Thoy will be glad to i
their friend*.
Mr. RufUq "Laino""of Cumhorlar,<f
M. E. church, Florence, 'S. C., ]
" as a visitor in Georgetown Sunday.
He Worshiped pt Bethel. A <
M. E. church. Mr. Lane brought
our son and two other boys, .,11 f <
students ' of Wilsan Hi, Florence; j
A Very, fine audience greeted '
our new Pastor, Rev. R. S. Lawrence,
Sunday. He delivered two
tout reviving sermons, berth mom
ing and evening. If he did so
well and was sick its hard to tell
what will happen whan he get8 to
be himself ugain. Seated on the
rostrum with the pastor were the
Revs. M. Blake, Aaronli Carr and
R. A. Thompson. The latter was
the sub-p%stt<r for Bathel apnee
the Palmetto conference until 2
Sundays ago. Let us pray that
c/ur pastor will soon be himself
It nas been the pleasure of this
.writer to have known. Dr. Lawrence
wlum he was superintendent
of the Sunday school of church
from where he came, ~Mt. Zion,
Charleston. We lived in that city
then Aod was watch-care member
of suid church. We still have
in our possession a card of welcome
that was handed us by Dr
Lawrence. Its kept as a souvc
-nir:?Wt?hnve always admired
that sweet, musictU voice of' his.
We do not thi.ifc that the Bishop
hrm here. He is known to be a
Christian gentleman and one that
is educate.!." Two adjectives that
he rightly possesses. And that's
what n eeded, Christian ^Education.
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MT. ZM?N V 7?i. K. CHURCH
Rpv S. Ckism. Pastdr
Selle:H7 ('. _ h. opened at
the us-- :i I h i ;r. with. Supt. and
co-work ? ?. A beautiful lesson*.
The part ?r J reached fi-om the
subject ProWr, Ihio was a wonlerful
.r. cv-a"". Qu?tp a few vis
itors worshipped with us.
Thp A. C. E. League met at
6:0^ p.m. ir its regular meeting
and reported a vqry successful
meeting.
At 7:80 p.m. we again assemu,od
and witnessed another wonr"vful
message from the subject
What is Man ? Everyone?thatwas
present seemed to have e?n;oyed
this powerful message.
The pastor was the dinner guest
of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Porter. ?
Mrs, Addie Nmvlin 'is still on
the sick list at this writfrg Mrs.
Estella James is v?ry much improved
at this writing.
Sellers Junior Hi is doing nicely
under the leadership of Prof.
Gary and his spl-.ndid group of
teachers. Thry sepm to be a very
loving and rnnprrativo spirit?
:sting amonp- them. We pre plan*
rtng_-great, things this year for
hoth the church ami the school.
Watch the '^Leader" fen- our success.
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FRIENDSHIP RAPT. CHURCH
Friendship Baptist chureh?b*4~
- J O Cnv,,lo,.
a gT&TUl service ounua.v. ^unuav
school was conductor! by the Sumf'irto
<dent Mr. Williams.
The Rev. A. M< lton preached
a soul stirring set-mo^ which was
enjoyed by everybody.
The Faithful Star club met
at Mrs. Charley Zeiglers home
on Sunday afternoon.
November 21 the meeting was
' ailed to order by the President,
Mrs. Jemima MitcheTTT-"The 'chap
lain, Mrs. Mamie Zeigler took
charge of the devotion. Mrs
Ott wade several suggestions far
the bettermeirt of the club. Each
Meeting closed with singing Until
we Mectj Again, Dismisses! by
Mr. Hardy Mitchell.
Meeting will be held?at Mrs
Lula Ott's ho>me Sunday, Nov. 27
at 5 o'clock.
Miss Dorothea V. Coker who is
'caching at St. George spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr
and Mrs. James Coker.
MT. OLIVE AME CHURCH
' Rev. J. N. McClintic, Pastor
Myrtle Beach.?Our service onH
Sunday was" well attended all day.
The Sunday school?opened?at?theusual
hour, with Supt. and teachers
at their post of duty. We are
glad to have Rev. J. N. McClintic
a5_ our pastor. He is truly a God
sent-man-and?leader of hi3 race.
He is originally from Laurens, S.
C., but rs now living in Marion.!
The Presding Elder Dr. A. P.
Spears held his first quarter here|
Sunday andpreached a wonderful
sermon; subject Wisdom. Among
the visitors at church were Mrs. I
Charles Latimer of Conway and!
several- teachers of Whittemto're
school of Conway. Visitors are always
welcome.
Mrs/* John McQueen, Miss Mabel
Levister of Conway were guests
of Mr. John McQueen on^Sunday.
Mrs. Ethel Jones motored to Co-!
lumbra "on Monday to visit Mrs.
Charlie Fitzgerald, who is a pa-j
tierit at the Columbia hospital, i
where she underwgnT ah operation I
a week aWe are all hoping her|
a speedy recovery and will sooni
be home.
Miss Dorothy Splvey oL New
York City is home to spend the
winter with her mother Mi-Si M.
Sp?vey.
Mrs. Annie May Johnson left
for West Palm Beach. Fin f r> i
visit her mother and friends. j
Mr. WofFord Livingston went to1
Atlanta, Ga.. on businses last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ow^ns mo-1
torcd to South Port, N. C., Mon-1
day to vi-sit an uncle who is re-1
cuperating from an operation at]
the South Port hospital. They;
were accompanied by Mrs. Matttie4
WTTlard of Conway.
Miss Darsy Spivey, Johnnie Mae
Brown and Dick Hancock were vis1
itors in Georgetown on Wednes-j
lay.
Mr. -George C. Saxon was the
dinner guest of_ Ml and Mra. J,V.
Willarcl m Conway Friday. [
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THE PALMETTO LEAPBB
EBENEZER A. M. R CmTRCH
Rev. D. N. Wilson. Pastor
Charleston, S. C.?Notwithstanding
the suddein chanfte in the wen
a very latrge afreet ativ**
audience worshipped during the
pas,t Sabbath. SoV/turfe lesson
11th chapter of Roman 1-18 verses
Text Roman 11:6; subject, The
Root And the Branches. This sermon
delivered by the pastor was
very soul_ stirring and inspirational.
Sunday school began at
3:30 o'clock conuucted by Mr. Paul
Taylor, teacher of class 4, 'Senior
Dept. Sitnday school choir
san?r very beautifully. Lefcg-ue
was conducted at ite usual hour.
The President, Mr. W. T. Ketchen
presided. This was also a
very interesting meeting.
The evening worship began at
7-30 o'clock. The girl preacher
Miss C. B. Priester, graduate of
Wilh.-'rforce unveisitv delivered
a very interesting and instructive
message. Her text,. Paul's letter to
Timothy; subject: Foundation
of Christian Religion. She will
conduct a week's meeting for the
benefit of the Stewardess boards.
The choirs. Juhior and Senior will
furnish special music alternately
during the week for the occasion.
The combined choirs served aftwl
sang beautifully during the past
Sabbath. They were highly coin
mended.
! Brother John Mack, leader of
edass^ No. ^an(^ a Steward-is in the
Ga. We are wishing a spciedy
recovery for all those who are sick
The Missionary met at the home
of Mrs. Sadie Rice. Because of
the cnangc that was made Mrs.
Flosssie V. Wfilson was elected
president.
Mrs. Sadie Rice, treasurer, their
former treasurer, Mrs. M. Cook
now resides in Washington D. C.
Mrs. J. Gaillard was reelejdted
secretary; Mrs. J. S. William*, was
elected reporter of the Missionary
-to the church reporter. The Miss
ionary society is wide awake and
doing- great work. Mrs. Wilson
Iwas very much pleased. Rev. vD.
N. Wilson acted as ex-officio. After
the -transaction of business a
delicious repast was served by
Mrs. Rice. Next meeting third
Sunday in December at the home
of Mrs. E. Bunch, 56 E. Johnson
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I a ui cct,
J ? Wc are very pleased to note
I the following article coming from
' those whom we have learned to
love in snrh n short spare of timp
Bubjcct?
"Gratitude" "
"Rev., and Mrs. D. N. Wilson,
wi^h to express thanks for the
very warm.'welcome we are receiv
i."g fom the members and friends
of Ebenezer A M. E. church. The
very fine meals we were given
by Sister Jessie Williams, Sister
G. W. Heyward, Sister Lizzie Lesaine.
Sister Ethel Bunch and Sister
Evelyn Huggins.
We are grafeful to^the Berean.
"hoard for the dining room linoleum,
the Stewardess bcrard division
No. IB and Junior "Steward^"
-'s l otrd- for the other four lino)lwms.
The Stewardess board
board No. 1 for the beautiful lace
curtains?also the Deaconess boardfor
the light amd beautiful shades.
The Emergency club led by
Mrs. Ethel Bunch fm' $5.00 to get
articles for TTSe bi tht1 paTsttirago''. ?
(Mrs.) Mary M. Brown, reporter
Urv.?LL?N.?Wilson, pastor,
" IIPVKFTTSVTT.I.F. MF.\VS
The jolly Thanksgiving week is
^ i. A large number of friends
will attend the homo-coming games
at the various colleges and high
schools.
The many friends of Rev. and
Mrs. L. M. Tobin, newly" weds.
werG glad to have them stGp here
d un*ing their hqnleymoon. The
guests ,of Rev. and Mrs. A. J.
Wright. The couple were- highly
entertained. A beautiful wool rug.
| was prcs(i!ited the couple who left
early?Wednesday?meaning for
their home in Gaffney, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt JohngOn
of New York arrived home for
I'Thtiiksgiving.. They are the son
and daughter Of-JttwrHnna Dodley.
They ate the house guest
1 of Mr. and Mrs. Lutheran Johnakin.
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Mr. Bfcn Wood died suddenly
Funeral services were held Monday
2:30 p.m. at the home. Rev.
A. J. Wright officiated. Mr.
Wood of New York arrived foi
the funeral.
Miss B. E. Graham, county supervisor
reported a spendid school
tprm and plenty wcrrk in the various
group sessions of the schools
Prof. H. Zimmon and Mrs. Peai
son teachers' of the Brownsville
school is on. the jo'b making wonderful
improvements in the school
Prof. H. Butler Jr., of Friendship
college, Rock Hill, was in
the city fSuinday morning house |
guest ot his atint. Mr. and Mrs. L< _
Johnakin and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Johnakin
mother died in: Society - Hill. The
body was brought to BanirHtsvilic
and was taken to SociHy
Hill Thursday and funeralized at
Bethesda church, Rev. W. F. McCoy,
pastor; Rev: A. G. Drake ,
assisted in the service.
Our sick friends: Mrs. Little,
Mr. McCloun, Mr. C. McCollum,
Mrs. Petersor?, Mrs. J. B. Drake,
is -improving nicely in every respect.
The Progressive Bible class is
H. Blackrr)ond. Prof. R. Rohinson, .
Mr. H. TCain, Mr. H. Zimmond. Mr ,
J. P. McLeod. Th^se young rmen ,
i.eed your help. Join in and help ]
them.
Mrs. Marion Ellerbe and son of
Mr. and Mr9. Ellerbe. ,
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"evXgrant crowned "MIS
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Miss Collins __ 1
Miss Gray i(
Miss Washington '
Miss Lawrence _ 1(
Miss Grigsby 1(
Miss T. Thomas ..., .. 13
Mr. Whiteman __13
Miss Sims 13
Miss Saxon ,. . 13
Mr. Massey 3 ..._ 1]
Pupils raising $5.00 or more art
George Holcombe, $29.14; Dorothj
Waller, $26.32; Eva Grant $17.41
Selena Bouknight, $9.00; Susanni
Weston, $8.36; Jeannefte Russell
CHESTER PARAGRAPHS
Continued from Page 1
community. A great woman ha:
passed.
Mrs. Ella L. W. Stanback was
called to Tuskeetrep Institute lasl
Thursday ^because , of the illness oi
her son, Mr. Rudolph Stanback
who is assistant instructor in th<
donnrt-merrfr?rvf?Plrnfn?voT
ters from her say his condition ii
satisfactory: Chester friends hop<
he will soon be quite well.
Mrs. Rachel Niland, of Camden
rs gaining strength nicely here al
the homo of her daughter, Mrs
Hettie Rainey.
ProfT and Mrs. T. L. Duckett
of Columbia, Mr. Prince Riley, undertaker
J. -Mae?Robinson. Mrs
G7_G"._RrIey all of Rock Hill, were
here for the funeral services oJ
Mrs. Hattie Clinton. Many othei
persons from out of town attend
ed these services.
The death of Mrs, Ruth Straii
of McConnels was a great shod
to Chester friends. Prof. Strait
has the sympathy of ytheir host ol
friends here.
Mrs. Annie Belle Farcies lefi
Saturday afternoon for Newark
N. J. to spend a while with hei
daughter, Mrs Etta.
; Grand Master Stanback am
Prof. S. L. Finley attended th(
Masonic Board meeting in Colum
bia, Saturda^=-^--^r^iT
Finley "ffiTigh and Carver Higl
School of Spartanburg will plaj
a Benefit Game here December 2
sponsored bv the Rnfnv?
the city, the proceeds to go t(
give Christmas cheer to the needj
colored children of the city.
Mr. "?00" Griffin, Mr. Davie
Chalk. Mr. Preston Wynn, Mrss
Lucretia Lewis are on the sicl
list. ?
_ . Miss Elizabeth Games spent" the
week end at her home in Greal
-Falls.
Bishop Mai-tin of the AME2
church was in the city this week
af ter presiding-aT the (Conference
at Great Falls, last week.
WOODRUFF NEWS
Trinity A. M. E. Zion Church
Our_S. S?is just firue \now. Our
teachers are just fine and seem
to show a great defll of
Tn^heti^wbrkl We are also looking
forward for our new pastor.
The Young Women',. Social club
met at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Jiuy .Durrah, Monday?nigbU?-Ah
nuonbers -were?present. The meet
ing was called to order by the
President, Mrs. Dot Linder ' rtnd
new plans ut'l'ti -discussed' After
which a nice program was
xmdered?by the?merrrhersT'Marie
and Eliza Durrah and Patsy Ann
Kincaid participated on the program_which
was enjoyed by all.
After which "Mrs, Duimah served
a delicious repast. The club
adjournend to meet with Miss
Louise Montgomery, Dccember
M.. T ?r:n
Messrs Mack Ferguson and D. J.
Wilburn, Mrs. Dot Linder and
little Miss Patsy Ann Kincaid visited
Mrs. Cora Meatns at Roebuck
last Sunday.
Mrs. MolUe Frank, and childrcn
Miv-?L W. Fnmks irnd" Mrs.'
Victoria Durrah visited relatives
Muuntsvlll*4; Sunday. ~
Mr. M. iS. Callaham of Spartan/burg
was a bu?inees v*isiitor
here Monday,,^
New Bethel 'Baptist Church
Rev. A. D. Duncan, Pastor
The Sunday school was fine as
usual. The teachers aJnd superintendenit
at. th?ir post-oT duty.
The banner was won by the .Intermediate
class No. 4, Mrs. D.
P. Pt^rks, teachpr. They^ were
happy to receive it. Rev. Duncan
delivered to us a great message.
Theme "Let's Go Hunting". It
was enjoyed by all. We wer^
happy to have in our midst Mrs.
Mills, Misses Holland, Miss Bessie
Hardy, all of Whitney worship
ed with us. We extend them a
hardy welcome to come back at
ainy time.
~Mr. "and Mrs. Marion Thompson
entertained nieees and" nephews
with ah O'rJossum Supper
Saturday uight.
?Our v sick list: Mr. J,?Arm field,"
Mrs. Nora Winn, Mr. Jim Green,
Mis, Inez Floyd, Mr. D. Go*. We
hope for them a speedy recover.
Spartanburg news
The Socialite Social club mef
at the horne of Mrs. Amanda Nor
ris, 289 Beacan St., with the Pres
ident, Mrs. Lula Cheeks presiding.
Opening song Shim? on Me
led hy Mrs. Georgia Wright^the
chaplain; prayer by Mfc*s. Parks.
Mitnuteg read- and approved. The
house was open for new?business
which is the next amateur program.
The roll was called and
1uea collected. Total of $1.50. We
adjourned to meet next with Mrs.
D. Gidney otn Hind street.
A delicious course was served.
Everyone enjoyed. |
The Highland Sympathy club
met with Mrs. Marjr Lee Evans i
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SBOOKER WASHINGTON" ?
from Page I
I Hattie Yancey 22.23 i
) Janie Diggs ; 25.30
f Jeannette Russell ? , 26.00
) Ruth Shepard ,v 26.09 1
) Lyda Bell Green 27.00
L Earthline Richbourg 50.50
L- Magnolia Bouknight 66.32
L Dorothy Waller 69.00
I Frances Simkins ... 78.10
L Eva Grant ...tv. 133.30
i $7.92; Merdrs Wilson, $7.81; Ida
' Mae Bailey," $7.20; LiHie-Matthews
> $6.00; Frances Simkins $56.00; I.u
i cile Friday. $5.45 and Matthew
, Perry $5.00.
30 Highland Ave., with the President,
Mrs." Nannie Hunter at her
post. Opening song, I am on my
j way, etc., led by Mr?. Louise AlM
A I .i
i-Auyui'i'j prayer oy tne president.
i Next selecting This Little Light
i- of Minf " XLe?house?was ?thcif [
called fo order for business. The
1 minutis from the previous" meet^ I
il>g were lend and rertived full.?
. proper collections. The sick com
j mittee, Mrs. Lula Cheeks report;
ed the ones sick. Sick cards were
j sunt to mem. The roll was called.
Each member responded with
[ dues and a verse Closing song
by Mrs. Evans, God t>e. With you t
ed to meet at the home tf Mrs. |
! Maggie .'"Thompson, Bunker St.
?- Mm. Mattie Simmons?from"~~
, Asheville, N. C., came "to spend
f the winter with daughter, Mrs.
. Lillie Curry, 404 Beacon St.
I WINNSBORO NEWS
t Last Sunday was very inviting
i for the church-gcrer,s of our town. -t
t Many of our town motored to
f Great Palls to attend the annual
1 conference of the A. M. E. Zion s
t connection. Upo>n their return a (
. grand report was made. - r
f Mr. J K. Sims one of miv hr?yc ^
? whcrhas been otTfor several years a
1 motored home last wpek amd l
J spent a few day,, with parents and c
^friends. ]
1 r?? :
i - Amateur night was the gala j]
i affair at the Fairfield County Tr. v
, school last Monday might undet ^
P the auspices of Mrs. Y. S. Ben- j
) n&tt in interest of our basketball Q
r teams. She and Prof. P. A. c
Stewart are promising to prepare
I teams that' will give trouble to |,
j whom thejTrrieet this year. j,
t Last Saturday we had our first 0
' meeting of the Fairfield. County j
rTeachers1 association. At the ap- a
t pointed hour Pres. P. A. Stewart c
struck the gavel and began the j
! program with singing^ Mrs. Mat- j
. tie Bnnlar nt " the^jvinnn.?After -j>
scripture reading by Miss Nellie v
I M. Gordon, the throng of teachers j
joined in the Lord's prayer. The s
i president then gi'eeted the audi- [.
ence welcoming them atid called j
upon Prof. W. A. Ross t0 intro- t
! duce the" visitors. Mrs. H. G. d
Wright our^ttehdance teacher of the
county and her mod her and -g
Mr. W. A. Schiffley, the principal p
speaker for that occasion. Mrs. t
Wright first made an cncourag- i
ing talk to the teachers closing v
with a inquest for their coopera- j\
tien for getting- and* keeping thc'~B
children in school.
I Mr. SchifTlev was then nresent- _
ed Who made a very nelpful and
i rlstructive address to first, the
tv-irwmals- ryf Krhnnls ami sprnnd.
ly to the teachers, pointing out to
each his several duties and re- n
sponsibilities. <
! , a
' At the close, President 'Stew- u
art' presented Mr. David Belton.
1 our c^uniy farm demnr.stration
I ag?nt who snoke in rlowire
terms on cooperationas profes- j,
sional leaders,?urging- them to ],
, guide the peoplei an^ong whom ,,
i they work in ways to make a liv- c
ing. He closed with an appeal to ^
his hearers to join the Red Cross. (j
We?axe ?glad-to- see Miss Car- ?
rie Peay, one c/f our graduates
up and out again after a. spell of r
nu.
The Hotpg Economics Dept. of ^
the Fairfield Cotiiaty Training
school is organizing better home
- clubs which are tit's titled to Triakc ~
for better living among our peo- a
pie here. Miss Mamie Anderson, a
our Home Economic teacher is the
guidjng star in this movement. We j
hope that our people will avail ^
! themselves of this oportunity
which has heretofore been so 0
rare. , .
The popularity contest in our
school is making rapid progress. ^
Watch for the results. ^
See Mr. Nelson Sims and get *(
your Palmetto Leader each week. ^
PINE GROVE " p
A. M. E. CHURCH _
Rev. C. A. Dunlap, Pastor _
"The Sunday of*Nov. 13, Sunday
J school was at its usual hour conducts
by Supt. and teaches at
their post of duty. The lesson was ^
school with a rising vote of greeting,
welcomed the pastor and his pi
sister, Miss Sarah Dunlap. The \
pastor gave interesting remarks
to the S. S. The pastor preached
ccmfefrenice. Sunday school met d(
at its usual hour. After which 1<
the Presiding Eldtfr, Rev. D*nt v<
rloil a cormfin T'Vna wqq ft
beneficial sermon. The conference
was carried out in a most
business like way by the elder.
The amount raised $17.65. The th
services the . emtire day wtas up- 01
li?tioe and harmonious. n<
Mr. J. C. Rawls was elected ly
delegate to the Electoral college. R;
LANCASTER NEWS R
S.
I The Kelsey Library of Lanean- bi
| ter Training School was dedicated ne
last week. During the chapel per- e>
i iod on .Wednesday and Thursday Bi
'~7 \ '
1 I 1 ? iturday,
November 26, 1938.
Colored Dolls
m *
V large variety to select from
PRICES REASONABLE
ft
Mailed Orders Filled
Promptly. Address
BERNICE BAXTER
926 Short St.
Columbia, S. C. . ...
pecral music was rendered by the
51ee Club. Mr. A. B. King was
naster of ceremonies on Wednesiay?and?Prof:
R: E: kiley_ gave
n interesting talk. Josephine Baiey
and Lytic Garris read papers
m some phase of the Library. Thursday
Miss J. J. Sherard acted
s mistress of ceremonies. Prof Ri
ey read the Scripture. Miss Query
vhife Librarian gave an excellent
alk on How to Use the Library.
drs. Belk, the WPA Supervisor *
f the Library Project was present
Friday marked the culmination ot
he series of programs. Prof. Rrey
presided. Miss E.- M. Cunning1am
read a paper on the Stvugeje
ind Growth of the Library. Mr, ? .
lr~ B." Reynolds" introduced the
peaker, Mr, J. B. Felton. Mrs. H.
5. 'Rice, chairman of the County
library Oommittee made a few
interesting renmiks. Mi. Faile and
adits Of the Library Committee
vere present. \fror tin- piogram /
n chapel the vis-ting faculty and/*
tudent bc'dy "rathe: cd on the
awn in front of the L'krary where
dr. Hawthorn made an excel'e'.t
alk and Mr k* >n r .KlVred?the
edicatory prayer and^ benediction
' Sunday alie.v-orn in the scho d ..
uditoi'iUln, a "Meditatron Hour"
irogram was rendered by some of
he leading talent of Lancaster.
"his 'litrear.y* aYn}- musical program- L???
/as an inspiration t<5 all present.
(tany .good programs have be&n
liven in the school, this? month.
ST. GEORGE HIGH SCHOOL
Mr. M. A. Odom. Princijrat
St. George?In a most befitting
nanper the tenth grade students
conducted a program ' in o'bse'tv
k.?^ A ...
mmisuce iJay at the usml
morning chapel hour. Nov. 11.
!Cora Lee< Cogor addressed the
roup briefly on the subject "Why
re Obsei ve AI'mistice liny". Most
mpressjye, was the minute of sieat
prayer at which time, prayrs
were offered for peaee in our
our.try and im countries that were
orn with strife, ccfnfusion a:vd
lisast^r. The mixed urtnt RLn)L? *_
in "Evfl-inpr Praver".
On?Friday, Nov. -IS. the NevT
'armors of. America presented a
rrogram in observance of (Soil
lo-nst rvation Week. - Three brief
apers were read by three of the
igriculture group. ?
The J enkibvs Orphanage band
ppeared in the school auditorium
n impressive sermon.
The Big Sisters' club is profressHg
flif. The meeting at
Irs.. Rosia Ray was a most enoyable
one. We got the gleam
'f the real Ch.i*tian spirit. The
olicious course of fruit with jeli
and cake was enjoyed by all.
lext meeting at the home of Mrs
Jettie Thompson. The every day
chool is doing fine. The Parent- eachers'
association was very insisting.
The repast was much
njoyed. ' .
iEGAL NOTICE!
All persons havhig papers as
ills titles to?propfiities, mart.
ages, deeds or other legal papers,
lease fall at the office of the late tty.
N. J. Frederick.
Office .will be opened .?n Thursdays
Fridays and Saturdays from
) to 2, during the month of Nojmber.
NOTICE OF THANKS
We wsh to express our sincere
i&nks to our friends here and
it of town for the many kind?sboh
shown to us m the" untrmedeath
of our loved pne, Rachel
&ii\ey.
S. D. Rainey, father; Hettie
ainey, mother; Franklin Rainey,
D. Rainey, Jr., Niland Rainey,
others; Inez Rainey, Eliza Rai;y,
Rosa Lee Rainey, sisters; Ra- ?-?
ret Niland, grandmother; Bell#
rown, Elrza McGhee, aunts.