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F~V Pw 8 XMAS SEAL SALE ' Continued from Page 1 Tuberculosis Committee are: John P. Burgess, Orangeburg chairman C. A. Johnson, Columbia, Secre tary and Treasurer; Dr. Durham Counts, Columbia; Mrs. Mary J. Miller Eearle, Orangeburg; Mrs. M. Alice LaSaine, Charleston; Mrs. C. B. Bing, Allendale; Mrs. P. M. Gibbes7~Latta; J. E. Blan ton, Denmark; The Reverend E. Philip Ellis, Charleston; Seymour Carroll, Columbia; ILE. Daniels^ Orangeburg, and~-\V. A. Arrmvood, Greenwood. First Contribution in 1938 Sale "I am thrilled to announce the purchase of the Jirst Health Bond -a?fivc-doHor?eoci?by tho Culture Club," said Mrs. N. A. Jenkins, who is serving for the first time as chairman of the liichland coun ty Christmas Seal Sale. "We he lieve this is only the beginning of a successful initial effort to pro mote a bond sale among Negroes in our?county," Mrs, Jenkins con tinued, -"as all clubs as well as . churches will bey urged to cooper ate with us?i" part of""thoJ sale. Several...'., clubs and many schools and school room groups have stated their intentions t o purchase bonds." CLINTON COLL EC E .NtWS Yashti Johnson ' ' The Board of Education of the . A.M.E. Zion church .net in the Administration Building at Clin t.>n m.lhiff.. ii-i-ih Ki^f-np .1 \V Mai LiiCehaii man of the board presiding. Besides the ti?i<tees there were Bishon L. W. Kyles. of the first area, a visitor along with I Drs. W. 0. CarHngton. S. L. Cttr. ruthers ami J. H. Tucker from.the New York Conference.~ ~ Drs. T. W. Wallace and Stephen Gill Spottswocds of Washington. Drs. J. S. N. Tross and W. A. Blackwell of the Publication house and member of the South Caro> lina, Pee Dee and Palmetto Con ferenccs. A few laymen were also! in attendance. Trustees presena i were: J. W. Eichclberger, B. F. j Gordon, P. ?W,. Wallace, S._ Gill. Spottswood, Raymond L. .' Jones,t J. P. Murdoch, C. P.* Hinton, C.J. Bynum, "J. H. Boyd, C. L. Flowe.j E. P. Gist, A. H. Hatwood, D. C.J Crosby, J. S. N. Pross, S.H. Blake1 A. R. rchon F R fdnddon, .1 (. I Hu filer", S. R. Hawkins,. Mrs. J.; Mae Richardson, Mrs. Julia Baumi Shaw. During . the meeting arrange] ments were made foj' the liquida, tion of the <Ielja and full release J of the Rev. W. M. Robinson prop! erty." By""motion of Dr.\ Eich'el! bergeiy-the--.resignation of Mr. J. S. Stanback, as president was acj cepted and agreement of" fhel board. Bishop J. W. Martin, ap pointed Rev. C. T. Hinton, jteting 1.. .president; in a fine tribute?to-hmt1 Mr. Stanback was made president emeritus. TSs chapel services we're con, ducted by Bishop J. W. Martin and President J. S. Stanback with several ministers on the platform. The Bishop was presented and called on to introduce the visitors V~ The resignation of Mr: 'Stan back as president was announced and that he is the president enter ^ftus. Prof. C. T. Hinton was an bounced as acting president and Rev. S. G. Spottswood made the address. Our new president i s wasting no time in getting lined up for real work. He seems t o have what it takes to carry on real, work. We went to Great. Falls .Thursday Nov. 17th to render, a pro gram to the Palmetto Conference" - We wish to thank the faithful Zionites and our faithful Bishop for what they are doing to make Clinton a real Clinton College as the saying goes "A- Bigger and Better Clinton."? The girls basket ball team of Clinton College ' is now getting ready to start off the basket ball season, They^have resolved to uni fy themselves and give justice to the team and to the college. With the winning and very strong spirit there is no hopes of being defeat ed by any team from any place. They are waiting to^ show you just how they can fight in a real basket ball game. Clinton met Friendship on Clin ton's gridiron on Thursday after noon, Nov .17. Clinton Bears won 37 to 0. The first issue of the Spotlight is just off the pres3 and it may be purchased at the price of 5c. _ 1?-j. r- ^ * 5 ?| Since this is the first issue and is sold as a sample copy, we are ask j ing you to send in your subscrip. tion whfcTi is only 50c for the en tire school year. ?*? < BETHEL A. M. E. CHI ^UMMERVILLE, DBS' On the 27th of November (Sun s day night) Bethel A.M.E. church o in Summerville was destroyed by f fire. n We were not able to save any S thing, not so much as a book. This church has an outstanding 1 record for loyalty and faithfull t. less of service. She has not only g clone her duty through the years but her TULL duty. Very often I she woii-13 ask- -for increased re 3 CARLISLE NEWS ft ? MTTT?MnvLi?HiVii ?rf?tr?viw?,rn~ I . * ?~ " * ""va,,1":i b Tenn., is here on account of ill_ j der Chick. Rev. II. E. Hilliam and Rev. J. M. Dawkins enjoyed a delicious supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stewart before leaving c for cofaference. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coleman * gave a Tharksgiving (tinner at Z their home which everyone en- * joyed. ^ Mr. Gilliam Savage and fam- . ily and Mr. Will ie Huger wt're the M dinner guests of MrT and Mrs. "Sims oir Thanksgiviing day. M iss Mary Lillie D|rown, Mr Is Thomas Porter, Miss Clara Cure- * ton and MT\ tonway Porter- JV., from Unicn also were the guests .5 of Mij. and Mrs. Manton Sims-on * Thanksgiving day. Mrs. Sims I Reports a p Pas at Tha^vkseiving "with family and friend*. Miss Jessie?Mitchel spent Sun lay 'at home. She i<? from Spartanburg. Students from, the variou3 col g leges and schools we're home for t .the holidays. -1 Mrs, Etta Lee Stewart spant d -Thanksgiving in Charlotte visit- J ir.g her aunt, Mrs. Jessie Walls. ' Miss Bernice Browne amd lit- f tie Alfred Eugen<? Stewart spent Thanksgiving at home with fath- ^ er iti CofiufVitia. Little Allied j< Eugu.fe had a very pleasant stay. L The Pioneer class club sponsot- F d the first affair of its kind on , h Monday riight, November 28 at b the .school. Games, music and de- u licious refreshments were the fea e tures of the evening. t< Miss Dorothy Duckett was with g us and tciok invitationls as the () guests entered. The patrons who ti came out and looked upon us were -f Mrs. Agnes Sims ar.d Mrs. 'Fran- s c^s Skinner. Mrs. Skinner was so . nice to ( help M iss Browne as she worked | t diligently in the kitchen. We.fee: p grateful to our Teacher, Miss L A. Brown0. Watch the "Leader" c for our club mews. b & * , Miss Sarah Jeter, president H. c, ..Land, reporter. second District meeting at state college dec. 17 TI. ... 4 : ..r 1 \ 1 i ii" inwiinK tji leacners in colored schools in the second congrp? sioual district will be held in the "t State College, Saturday, Decern-- a her 17. {j The met ting is callpd by the f di.^tdi^t chairman, Prof< Zack t Townsend of Aiken. - ; It is expected that a laree at- j. tendance from Richland,-Texington t Aiken and other counties i the dis '| : trict will attend the Orangeburg J meet fog. - ? 'ABBEVILLE XEW&J St. James A. M. E. Church ^ Rev. E. F. Johnson, Pastor I Everyone is glad to have Rpv. j Johnson back as our pastor for ^ , much success. f ' As Sunday befog a very cold ; nay it was unhandy for so many ^ t people being at church. Pi is cold and Wc sympathize with you bitt' p'Rase don't neglect fc.be 1 cnurcn. Miriaay sjchool opened at 10 o'clock. At 11:30 Reverend ^ ?ohJson delivered a wondertful ? I i sermon. | Mrs. Lillie Mji Dcruglpss 1 <rft ^Saturday for Evtanstotn, 111,, tft _t ! join her husband where he is on- I | Gfapred in work. Mr. H. Ashe spent Thanks"1, t in Gforgetown with his parents, i Grace Chapel A. M. E. church t Sunday school opened at the us- 1 i ual hour in spite of the severe 1 cold weather with the teachers at I their post of duty. We are expect 1 tttj? our past or Rev. Duckett to be ; with u.s roext Sunday. Everyone i i? asked to be present. Miss Eui ir 1 1 1 ? aa v. irmssfy ana .miss addib \ Redd spent Thanksgiving with > their respective parents. t The YWCA hpId their weekly < j meeting Friday night at the home i [ of Mrs. Sammio Jones. 1 "Nobody's Darling17 coming < soon at A. C. T. S. Watch for 1 ' T URCH 1fROYED BY FIRE ponsibilities. She is one of our utstanding scats of Annual don erences. This is attested by both ninisters and laity throughout k)uth Carolina. We are now falling on all wil ing heaivted persons for assist nee. We-must start from the round and build another church. Send your contribution to the lev. J. R. Stevenson, P.- 0. Box 75, Sttmrnsrvflhr, S:C. he date. Let us -demonstrate race pride >y patronizing "Alexander's" taior shcrp, only coWred shop in own; JEFFERSON NEWS \f,. Tnn.?? 1Jr?n trV* tVio rtt.tocf olored mar. in Jefferson, celebrated his 8lth birthday, Friday November 2a. 1838. - Sadie?Mr?Love ami?Robert? Ling were hone from school for fhantisg^ving. ** The girls glee club. erf Shannon h. scliuul -a program at 1;0Q torium Muiiln'u of the group is follows: I.illie. Miller. Sapa Ling, Loretta -Johnson. Roberta iy Lee Ingram, - Lelorine Miller, llsie Lie Carter. Flonnie MeCby 'earl Love. Margaret Thompson. ? - mm ?_ LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL -Prof. L; D. Bradley, Principal J A very interesting pre-Thanks- J iving program was arranged by he pogram committee and giver, uring chapel period _'cn Wcclnesay, Nov. 23, with Miss Mamie O. or.es as mistrfsg of ceremony, rhe following members of the acuity spoilt the week-end at , hei respective homes: Misses , largaret Porter, Laura B. Bra- l ey, Jean E. Harrington, Rosa ' ,et- Peason, Octavia L. Clark ar.d Vof. J. E. Mclver. Miss Eliza- , UUI U. 131 1 La JII _ \> I1U I a . cl II1CIII- | er of Lake City high school fac- ] Ity and two of her friends Miss- 1 s Wells tvnd Wilson who aie ~ "acheis from North Carolina were uests of Miss Octavia L. Clark n Friday at her home in Sum- ' eri Prof. L. D.. Bradley spirit a tree < .1 Friday. Miss Aloase Cain, w ho is. a st.ulent ?f Allen university spent he week end at ncrmc* with her arents. To begin with $25.00 worth of "hristmas Heals have been districted amfflft the teachers by the jrincipal. The scals are being old so fast until the amount is nnst lik? v 10 be double d. ST. MATTHEWS NEWS By Jemima Mitchell The Twilight Social club met "at he home of Mrs. Ro?a Goodwin md Miss Rhoddie Hampton Tu^slay night, November 22 at 8:00 dcloek. Meeting was opened b> ihe President, Miss Ossa Belle Glerson. Mrs. Rosa Goodwin took harg0 of the devotions. The muse whs opened for business by :he president. After business JisS Hampton and Mrs. Goodwir erved a delicious course of cake * ; hot cri">(dale. Miss Hennie Owens snout her ["hanksgivir.g holidays <T.omo. Misses Ossa Belle Adevson a-.d thodie Hampton were out Oj the ity for Thanksgiving. Also Prof j. V. Vance and Prcrf. Floyd. Mr. and "Mrs. Ged|ge Evans pent Thanksgiving with the later parents. Sunday school of the St. Mathews Baptist church was open">d at 10 o'clock by the Supt. Dea. Johnnie Chappelle. Services vere ppened with a warm prayer meeting. Rev.' W. W. Toomor >reached a soul stirring sermon. All the members and friends >f Bethel are delighted in hp i, ?ev. J. C. Coaxum .return. On Tuesday, Nov. 22 Mr*. Letie Parson entertained Rev Coax im with a dinner at 5 o'clock. \Tter which the Deaconess board ^o. 1 apd Stewardess board No. i, gave a supper at the home of tfrs. Lillian Folder. All thp mem >ers were invited. Supper was served at . 8:30. Rev. Coaxum's :harming wife accompanied him. A delicious dinner and su^peva3 enjoyed. 'The Faithful Star club rpct at he home oL Mrs. Lula Ott Sunlay afternoon at 5 o'clock. The meeting was ca1lpd to order by :he President, Mrs. Jemima Mitihell. Demotions were conductecT >y Mrs. Julia Johnson. A short HE PALMETTO LEADER WANTS POSITION Experienced teacher with fir.-t grade certificate. 2 1-2 > ;v. pf college training and a typist, wants position at once, address Tcach?r 2023 Taylor St., Columbia. i>. 0. \ , . . . program w?s rendered by Mrs. Jones "and Mrs. Ott. The next meeting, will be at Mrs. Mattitf Smith's home. IVc. 4th. We hope Mrs. Creola Gaskir. who is confined to her homo on aceoitit of illness will soon be out again. BIRTHDAY PARTY Little Wilhihuonia R.oiivson. William T. Robinson of 521 Senate St- was g-\en..n hi;thday paiv tv. November' 23 "on her second birthday by h("r parents. aiuiij sman ouy.s auu giris were present to help Wilhelnienia enjoy the evening:. The pink color scheme was carried out in caps, decorations and Tee cream. : RECUPERATING0 -Mi*? Edna Butler who was aeri. dent last week is rfow recuperating: at her home . cn Senate St. H^r many friends are wishing her MT. ZION A.M.EL CHURCH Rev. J. H. Hamilton, Pastor STt. Pleasant. South 'Santee? Sunday school at. 10:30. Service at 11:30 o'clock. The pastor used as a subject: \\ hat is it that thou has done. At 7:30 p.m. the pastor preached another soul stirring sermon from the subject. David Prayed for Remission of Sin. ST. LUKE A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. E. Philip Ellis, Pastoir Last Sunday was yery cold but we had fine services all day at our church. Miss ^Carrie Belle Priester, preached in the morning. She is indeed a gifted evangelist. Dr. S. R. Higgins was Expected for the evening service but being ab sent the pastor had to preach. Sun day school wa5 well attended. Mr. [1. Watson, Supt. and the faithful afficers and teachers were in their places.?Our pastor says he has the best officers and members in the connection. Mrs. V. T. Ellis conducted the Allen League service which was very grand. When in Charleston don't fail to attend our church on WHson street. ELKO PUBLIC. SCHOOL NEWS Elko, S. C.?The annual preThar ksgivi) g progfam ^nd parent-trustee-teaciier day -w^s sobservod at the Eiko Public school on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 1:30 p.m; In spite of the inclemency of the weather quite a few were out. A program , was rendere by the school. Mrs. Susan F. Bailey, Jea'res teacher, gave a very prac w iv.(i i - ? r.tr nianv/iiai auutt'dd 0)1 "Use Your Talents". 9finc? FRTs" has become an annual affair much interest is being manifested" by all eocerned. The day culminated in financial success for the school. We a re "trying to cooperate with our efficient Jcanes Teacher, Mrs Bailey for we can feel the effects of her tactful and unique sugge.stirfns' and instriJctiflns.' The work is progressing nicely under the sincere leadership of our Principal, Mrs. Green and the cooperation of her co-workers. At th" third mooting of (tlhe P.T.A. the members of the organization" and ,thei,r guests were t ntertai.ned delightfully with an apron party, soonsored by Miss Bowma of the faculty. Prizes _wfre offered to the men who -made the best stitches hemming the ladies aprons. Mr. Belton Roland received frrst prize and Mr. Posr c'y Hal]enque?t second priz^l The' evening was ful of 'entertainment for all present. MT. MORI AH BAPT. CHURCH Rev. C. H. nckett, Pastor SpartanburgT;-S, C. .Services at \f4- T\f i- i - -4. c*?j ? i?mi l?n IMSL OUMUUy W^TC well attended. At 11:30 we were thrilled with the sermon delivered by the pastor. At 7:30 p. m. the' evening message was delivered by tho pastor, wher spoke from the subject "Djry Bones", which was deliyered with dynamic force. The pastor celebrated his first amniversary on last week winch was indeed a success. Wednesday night was Professional night, with the Superior cluh_anjd B.T.U. in chatge. ? Some of the outstanding talent of the city appeared on program, Thursday night, the program was in charge erf the Missionary society and Royal Workerg club. * * L-M T | On Friday night Rev. A. M. | Monlis and the excellent choir of : fho Macedonia Baptist church J wotrshiped with us. Rev. Means I was the guest speaker that nate. On Sunday afternoon iSh^rfff 5?. M. Hetiry wws the guest speaker. The services through^, out the week was great and en> joyed by all. J On Monday night the members of the church gave a big freception in the basemeint of the church in honor of the pastor and his / wife. ? 'November 25 was the pastor's I mrinuay. ne recvivea, many u?t ful gifts. I HOLIDAY | SpE | Christmas an | AT H fT%c per ROUND mile - TRIP * ' % 214C per ROUND For 1 mile TRIP siee Y - payment af proper *? Tickets on sale daily-?Dec Return Limit?J X Low Holiday Fares are als< X in the East, North, West a Y V A few sample round-trip f y Coach X : $ Atlanta, Ga. !|I Baltimore, Md. : u Y--Birmingham, Ala, ? Jacksonville, Fla. . i* Memphis, Tenn. V Hf! 1 1^1 ? > miaim, rut. % New Yoi}k, N. Y. X New Orleans, La. Philadelphia, Pa. . ,v Richmond, Va. X Savannah, Ga. Washington, D. C. X Purchase Railway and Pullman X will be checked. Stopovers all< > Y -Air Conditioned Sleeping Cars, |? through trains. j* TRAVEL BY TRAIN SAFE C( T X Consult Ticket Agents . J. t ?. ' I Southern Rai -S ? ? |t|i 4^4 AiVA y "a" ^ $ I Christ V i: A I IllP I UU1 i From D< T - f - ' - T y V All subscribers p A cember 5 and through A Christmas Cards?wi A Subscribers, who V subscription of $2.00 f /" X I Year's Si ?? '21 Christm ; f: x A ? Both for f f 1 Year's Si H X If paid befi X 1 New subscribers V Agents will call c After December i A ^ Mail orders will recer f The F X A 1310 Assembly S f ' . $-? v NEGRO DOLLS FOR SALE Prices 75c to $5.00 They are cheaper and more beautiful than ever. (Mrs.) J. R; GILLIAM 1310 Assembly Street A 25_acre "Persian rug" on the western* shore of Treasure Island at the Golden Gate International Exposition will be the largest dec_ oi aaiVe flower garden ever planted. A { FARES ND d New Years = OME | For each mile traveled^? ^ Good in coaches only each mile traveled. Good in X ping and Parlor -Cars, on t charges for space occupie<l-? * , x 1,0 to Jan. 1 inclusive. x anuary 10, 1939 *!* . . ~ $ > Available to Destinations. ^ nd Southwest. ? X, ares from Columbia, S. C. ? Class Unrestricted Ctass *.|! J,$ 7.50 $11.25- ~~f 16.45 23.75 * .12.55 18.75 $ _ 9.45 14.10 "2 .. 20.20 30.15 X _ 20.50 30.60 24.75 34.85 ? .. 21.90 32.70 $ ,._T 20.70 29.45 X ... 10.80 < ^16.20 ? _ 4.30 ' 6.40 ? . 14.70 21.45 ? V Tickets in advance. Baggage X. >wed. *1* X Dining Cars and Coaches on X V % )MFORTABLE ECONOMICAL $ Y . Cobb, D^.A., Columbia^^S. C. *i* y lway System f tmas Gil Subscri ec. 5 Through t ? aying their subscriptions beU i December 24th will be given th name printed?$1.50 Valu do not want the Christmas for $1.50 OFFER No. 1 ubscription as Cards 7. ^ : OFFER No. 2 ubscription ore December 25,193& & may take advantage of this of >n ail city subscribers betweer 31, 1938^ all delinquent subscr ve prompt attention. _ Addrea *almetto I t. ^ .?? ?- ? i i I?i? - -_4 \ Saturday, December 3, 1938 Colored Dolls A large variety to select from PRICES REASONABLfe' at x ' Mailed Orders Filled Promptly. Address BERNICE BAXTER ? 926 Short St. Columbia, S. C. ** ?? ? - e New Crop Tree - ? Ripened Oranges And Grapefruit yu pounds $3.98 express paid. Pine Georgia^ ^PECANS $4.85 to $6.85 for 25 pounds. Large Lots on reqoe&t. Ideal Gift. NICHOLS & CO. RockmarL Georgia Joan's A Dancing Bride! ."THE " SHINING HOUR" Joan CRAWFORD Starring M?lvyn Robert Margaret Douglas Young Sullavan PALMETTO i Now Playing 1 Also DUKE'PITT Game its To 1: ibers I Dec. 24 -??-?- f, r t veen the dates of Dea box of 21 Beautiful e for $1.00. " ' Cards, can pay their ? f ? X $ 2.00 " i.5o ... *t $ 3.50 % $ 3.00 A X Y $ Z.UU 1.50 ' % Ter at the same price. i these dates. JL ibers will be dropped. + f " -eader | Columbia, S. C. X