The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, December 24, 1938, Page Page 5, Image 5
I- Saturday, December 24, 1938
MT. MORIAH BAPT. CHURCH,
Rev. C. H. Pickett, Pastor .
J Spartanburg1.?Services at Mt.
- - JMoriah church last Sunady were
well attended. Rev. T. T. Brewton
preached both night and morning.
The sermons were indeed great.
The pastor motored to his church
' in the county. Shady Grove where
he delivered two gr<*at messages
The pastor was at his best. On
% -Sunday night he delivered one of
-u his masterpieces.
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This was a great day in Zion.
J At Mt. Moriah a neat sum of $30
76 was taken during the day. And
1 at Shady Grove a neat sum of
$46.00 was taken.
On Sunday afternoon at 4 o'1
clock the flrve cent roll call rally
at. Mt, Moriah was quite a sucI
v cess. This rally was sponsored by
Mrs. Bessie Richard. A neat gum
_ ' ^ of $28.50 was raised.
CHERAW NEWS
Mrs. Nanie McCoy entertained
> the Young: Women's club at her
home Sunday.
- ?Mr. James?Robinson?and?Mrs;
A. V. Wilson-motored?to-Cheste*
field Sunday afternoon. Mr. Robir
son and Mv. John Ford, Jr, motor
_ pd to Sumter Sunday^ Mr. Ford
was given a surprise birthday par
ty when he returned from Sumter
Sunday night. The party was given
at Mrs. Maggie Myers home,
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SOUTH CAROLS
1006 WASHINGTON ST.
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I Christmas ar
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4 1 Vic per ROXJND
^ | mile TRIP
| 2l/4c per ROUND Fo1
{ payment~of prop?
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!?* Tiokets on sale daily?D<
2_ Return Limit?
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V Low Holiday Fares are al
in the East, North, West
'k A few sample round-trip
Y < Coacl
$ Atlanta, Ga. T
X Baltimore, Md.
X Birmingham, Ala. __
1* Jacksonville, Fla.
4 ? Memphis, Tenn.
Jp Miami, Fla.
- X New York, N. Y. ,
jr New Orleans, La.
Philadelphia. Pa.
| Richmond, Ya.
X Savannah, Ga.
* ^ Washington, R . -
X Purchase Railway and Pullms
V will be checked. Stopovers a
IT Air Conditioned Sleeping Car
| | through trains.
^I TRAVEL
:: SAFE ? COM FORT A
Consult Ticket Amenta . J.
?I: Southern Ra
I Mrs. Ollie Samuel was called
to the bedside of her daughter
! Mrs." Irma Fraser of Winston SaI
lem, N. C., who is seriously ill.
! Marion Samuel left Saturday to
join his mother in Winston Salem
Mrs. Marie Green is at home
for the holidays; also her sister,
Nurse Sadye Brown of Waverly
Fraternal Hospital of Columbia.
Robert Smalls School ?
Robert Smalls school closed Dec
16 for the Xmas holidays. Th>-ee
of the teachers, Mr. Norwcod and
M isses Amaker and McPaniels 1
left for their homes. Miss McDan
iels will spend the holidays i n
> Washington. D. C., with relatives
j and friends.
The boys and girls basket ball
I teams played in Bennettsville. Fri
day night. Robert Small girls lost
to Bennettsville, but their boys
- were victorious.?
Miss McDaniels sponsored a
= Christmas program?and tree?at |
- the school auditorium bast Thurs-i day
night. It was -very enjoyable, j
ST. JAMES AME CHURCH
Rev. W. B. Nash, Pastorl
. 1 Th.e_.Supt.* officers and teachers
. -were at their'post of duty for the
. Sunday school. The review by the
I pastor was very interesting. The
, ual hour. The pastor, Rev; W. B.
Nash preached a very practical
sermon. Subject: Money and the
Kingdom. For the evening- wor. |
ship ,Rev.' Bates, pastor of Saluda
| Circuit brought a burning message,
subject: The New Standarg
of Living.
The program Monday j night
sponsored by the Sunday school
was quite a success. Elrzabeth
Boney reporting the highest amount
was crowned "Miss St.
James" by. Miss Maggi<> Smith.
Annie Mae Gore won second prize
Gertrude " Johnson, ' Lyda Mae
Cheek and Marjie Mae iCooper
tied for the third prize. Others
reporting creditable amounts were f
Sarah Woodson, Azilic Byrd, Dor- j
- othy Phelps. Virginia Randolph--,
and Juanita Alston. Miss Estelle ,
Jenerette, the Supt.. of the Sun-1 ,
day school deserves much credit
in making the program a success.1 (
WOODRUFF NEWS ~ (
Trinity AME Zion Church J
Rev. J. A. Lipsey, Pastor (
| Sunday school opened at the us .
ual hour with Supt. and teachers, '
at their post of duty. Our Sun-K
day school has increased, and now '
we have a good attendance each '
I Sunday. >
The Senior and Junior Sunday '
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[JNERAL HOME [ H
CENSED EMBALMER OF
IA AND GEORGIA
Funeral Cars and Funeral
Equipment : i
AS GOOD AS THE BEST I
And Better Than the Rest : <
And Prices Less
Office Phone 2-3357 !
Kesidcnct Phone 77G5 |
COURTESY
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SERVICE J
COLUMBIANS. C.
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end
id New Years !
some |h
For each mile traveled? X
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Good in coaches only ?
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r each mile traveled. Good in *t,
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^eping and Parlor Cars on {:
?r charges for space occupied jt,
ic. ? 10 to Jan. 1 inclusive, y
January 10, 1939 {
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Available to Destinations .{.
and Southwest. Y
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fares from Columbia, S. C.
h Class Unrestricted ( la.^s ?
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? 21.90 ^ 32.70 $ \
20.05 28.05 $ r
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14.70 21.45 ? 1
in Tickets in advance. Baggage
llowed. ;!; i
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of ocean front- -owned?and?control
Executives and employees 'of T1
vision.
With an adequate water systcni
fill a long felt want-and mark ah
ichool classes will have a Chirst- '
lias tree at the church Monday 1
iitTht Dec, 2G7 The public is cor- i
lially jnvited to participate with!
is. ' it
Miss Fannie Bell Foster is re- i
mperating from a recent illness.' <
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Callaham ?
if Spartanburg were the supper i
ruests of Mr. and Mrs. Law Wil- 1
nurn Friday evening. Also .Mrs. (
Carrie Lou Ferguson,-and daugh- i
ter Miss Elmer Ferguson. j ^
Miss Louise Montgomery i s 1
luite ill at her home here. We
lope for her a Speedy recovery. 1 (
Sick list: Misess T.ouise Mont- 1
romery, Fannie Bell Foster, Te '
etha Stephen. We wish them all [
i?very speedy recovery.
M. E. CONFERENCE NEWS j 5
We. the S. C. Annual M. E.|
inference ended our convention
December 11. 'Every minister is
eaek home. Hi? is ?re.|h, ready ind
anxious for the big- task be- J
"ore him. Pleach, teach, exemdify?Je?n
Christ?every?who: n?1
cntinuously is' his avocation. *
>outh Carolina fa a large place. *
That is his Parish. The question
s will he march boldly forward *
ind capture his field for Cod's ^
rlory? H(> must ^bo consecrated, '
educated and prudent to labor, tocuccecd,
to achieve. He knows '
hot God's work is his work. | '
In the M. E. church we have '
meh?teachers, -They have . saicLJ
'Here am I, send me". Every
rear vv* -hear the call, every y^ar-j J
ve answer the appeal. '
?1??our--"Million - Unite Fellow- j
ship Movement'', we havc accept
?d. 1.768 unites which equal
521,216.00 for our W. S. or Benevolences.
We are urged to colect
and report this sum by Easer.
Can we do it? The iron to*n | c
gued voice declares that, it can '
ae, and it must be done. The! j
great church needs it then as I ^
never before. Each member is to't
>e appnmclu'd. inrnyessert nnTt 1
. 1
;d to contribute. Nothing can be (
more lovely, attractive - reason- (
lblc, sacrificing and God-like than
iris, method, and spirit-of?giving!-]
:o help others. Jesus says /'When j ^
i^ou gve to .others you have given1
:o Me". Let us give and honoi (
;he" King. *
When we get thru with that (
inancial obligation, ..we..have time. ..!
o thank God for the accomplishment,
and a chance to study and
)lan to raise our $13,000.00 for *
>_ur Claflin college. We must| ^
lupport our Educational institu- >
ions. We must make the money.'
Ve must pay the money. This' ('
ollege is in our hands, our boys 1
ind girls are to be trained. It '
s our duty JTnl business, to carry *
>ut that obligation and contract.; 11
"laflin college is indispensable.,VG
depend upon her. We shall n
upport her now. Others will ^
upport her tomorrow. She shall r
ive and educate and refine men'
is the eternal ages roll on. There ^
nust not be a stop or balk in this!
nighty undertaking. | r
If we, as a conference: face and |
rrip our work at the start of tho
mar, we need not fear for ample ^
tnd reasonable results. * ?
tenvemher while we ha^t^n we are ^
o give concern to other cau<?es
mpport every phhse of Foreign f
"lonrference Clajments?the help- ^
oss of our 'frilflistorial ranks, do- s
nsrnk our honest and perpetual I?
ittentiom No preacher should no '
rlect thv* cause. Here is where
ve are all headed, whether we ar "*
ive there or not. Bishops' Claim ^
s and pastors salaries are vital 1
auses. Th^tar^turrtwssa^lorR time
alent, service, and affection have
ieen sold to their charcres They
ire to be cared for. Pay their, c
'afary".?That Is the slncrnn to' n
heir membership. (Remembering of
t .!.
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HE PALMETTO LEADER
HE AMERICAN BE A
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the AiI'mu:-- < ''tin. 1"> minutes i
lluri 1 >\? Xegiv.e.s anywhere along. t
16 APro-American Life Insurance
ij elect! ically lighted streets, mod i
other epoch in tno his-lury- of?racJ
'Th^ minister is entitled to a i
easonable and substantial sup- c
wit. |~t
In the heart of sacre'l bu*i- 1
less, and during the normal hap- j
>y going of the conference. me&, 1
<aye was announced that th<> Rev. i
r. C, ArmstroYijt. a retired nun-1
stor, passed ' triumphantly on "i
'mm his homo in'.Clover, S. C.' ]
Condolence and unanimous s.vm I
lathy wore - telegraphed to . the 1
sorrow stricken wife, and fain
ly. Amen. . . . i
- The S. C. Annual Conference 1
if the Methodist Episcopal de-1 1
lominnfcion send "Happy Christ *
nas Greetings" and "Pray a Bril 1
iant New Year" to and upon '
["he Palmetto Leader, its staff, s
lupnorters. and innumerable suberibers.
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COKFSTURY NEWS t
St. Paul AM.E Church i
V" f
The P.S. had a very good at- i
en dance. The lesson, was beauti- <
ully taught. Tluv preaching sei j 1
i/f-, iifi'-.-nj as i; s n i?Krv?liiirkst' i
lale -brought a wonderful mos- j
a?{-. Theme The Quest of Peace, t
I'he spiritual tine ran high. "Glad
o have Airs. P.urksdale and grand t
on present. The- Browcrites are <
tome for the holidays. I
The Home fiurinl Aid Societyj 1
tad a very prnfiitaWc meeting on '
Friday. The society continues to. '
now numerically an.l financially. :
Have in^t tea sure .$lt)7.50..
Those 'on TTek-4iiL:_Mr. Isaac Ad 1
tins. Mr. Gee U])sureT~Wei hapei
'or fhem an tnrlv recovery. 1
HHTHM-HKM AM^ tHLRCH U
Rev. 1>. (\ Brown. Pastor >
Bel ton.?The eduuch has lost its \
nother-Airs.'Alary T. Williams.!
the passed'into the great beyond (
>n Dec. 12th. She leaves to mourn'
ier death a -host of relatives and ,
'riends. The family wish to thank |
'very one for their kindness. |_
Dr. .1. C. Quarks held his first <
ptarterly conference at Jefferson j
Thape! AAIF1 Vhuvch Dec. 18. He (
ireached Sunday morning . from'
7salms S cTiat>ter and 1 st verse
He preached a wonderful sermon j
vhich was enjoyed dry?all. We '-<
undo a round report. We raised' 1
im ior Trustees since tne last ]
niarter. From Fair View church,1.'
lev. P C. Jvwwn, pastor. 1
"WirTWK NEW S "J
Christ mas cheer, ami nnich joy.
o the realtors Of this column. I
iopc the new year \vill bring you
roc;1 tidings. *- j
A fine sernvorr Was heard Sunlay
at Cedar Grove church. The
instor Rev. I. 13. Ruflin was at his
test. We Were glad to have Miss .
faster Robinson to worship with
is. "Amount raised .
Mr. Robert Glenn visited Mr.
tnd Mrs. Timothy Johnson and
amily and Mr. and Mrs. Cola Joi
ler and family.
Mr. Cad Walker has returned
lome from Philadelphia.
Rev. and Mrs. M. Davis have
eturned to their home at Rrookvn.
N. Y.. after visiting relatives
Mp. and Mrs. Ed Fant and Mr.
Tamo Fant were pleasant visitors
Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Mose
''ant and family. I
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Epps visit i
d Mr.?and?Mrs, Win, Eppn-amD
:i_. rt i 1
ninny onmnay. | ^
tmelia Johnson visited Mrs; Su-'1
anna Ahranis Sunday. I
Pees at the ehnrchos. L(>
iIXENDAM! CHAPTER OF - D
I. F. A. OF SOI'TH C AROI.IN \ i 11
fOLT)S RANQI FT *
By Eli J. Davis, Jr.
AllenUalo, S. C.. Friday, Doember
10. 1938?Prominent a- si
tttttt?thr many serial festivities) f>
the week was the Father and it
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'rum Jacksonville, Flu., comprise
he Atlantic Seaboard,
company provde- this ideal wateri
'in homes and summei' cottages,
al development. __
Son Banqult given by the Allen
laic Chaptel qf the New Farmers
Tf" South Carolina. Prof. Russell
3. Gilliam, who is head of the
\griculture Department at Allendale
County Training _ school
vas the general sponsor.
The decorations were planned
nost artistically, the colors ot
fellow and navy blue in soft,
shades being used. Graceful bas
<ets containing carnations, smilax
And. dainty ferns were used in the
and dainty ferns were used in
the foreground to" contrast with
the beautiful decorations and
*nd dainty of the tables. The tables
gave the shape of "F" and
'S which represent father and
ion. j
The banquet was held in the
Home Economic building, where
he new farmers of Allendale e.n:ertained
more than sixty guests
ind among them were twentyive
prominent farmers. Nathanal
Deloach, 'president of the lo.cal
chapter presided. The program
X'gan by the usual formal open
ng ceremony of the N?E?A, Or .
janization. All officers were stn'
ioned at their posts. I
The president stationed under,
he risitjg sun. The vice-presi i
lent stationed at the plow. The
ireagurer stationed under the pic
ore of Booker T: Washington.
The secretary stationed at the
'Boll of Cotton". The reporter
stationed under the flag of the
I'nite' States. The advisor staioned
at the Owls nest.
_ Alter the opening ceremonyXo
entered into the banquet proper.
The fletightfwl repast was
prepared by Miss Bernice Daniris,?
Home Economics?teacher
Die H. E. girls were lovely uniformed
and with such efficient
service blended with the occasion
During the courses a very excellent
progrsftn was rendered;
Invocation by Jasper Myers;
ivelcome address hy James Dunbar
"N. F. A. as a National Or
h?*...M<kvivM ?/> u-vuiiu-mmi if lift IIUI ;
'WF.S.C. as a State Organiza-tion,'-by
John Edward. Song by
Chapter; Address by Miss Rosa
B. Reid. Home Demonstration
Agent. subject lfSome Aspects of
Scientific Agricultuare."- IntroVnetion
of Father by Prof. Gilliam;
Remarks by Prof. Eli J.
Davis, principal of Allendale Co.
rraininpr school. Salue to Flak
ifter which the closing. ceremony
vas rendered by the Chapter..
" Music""" was furnished by the'
;chool's radio. Over ninety people
epjoyed the eveningi^ MON
COMMUNITY HOSMTAL
ORGANIZED
.ADIES' AUXILIARY
Union. S. C.?The Union Comnunity
hospital organized a Lalies'
auxiliary. Monday night,
lecembcr 15>. The meeting was
iel(| at tin, hospital with Prof.
i. A. Sims, presiding.
The following officers were eectcd:
President, Mrs. Maymc
Vilsori, Vice-President, Mrs. C.
iilmore; Secretary, Mrs. Johnciej
Vil'liams; Assft. Secretary, Miss
Bessye White; Treasurer, Mrs. i
in(;ia Belle Renwick. The follow
ng committees were appointed:}
Irogram, Decoration, IServirtg,
'ules.
A large number of ladies prevtl
their interest in such am aux;
nr. .1,,: ?b
c* I %v uy til*. II pi CSVIK't'.
Several men from the execute
board met with the ladies and
ledged thfeir support.
According to reports made by
r. Lomg, Nurse Sowell and Miss
lohsom, there is a great task a^
raitir.g this auxiliary much can
e done t0 relieve cur people of '
rnion county. We are trusting
lat everyone will see the necesty
of having such an organiza- J
uu ami will do everything po.sa-..J
ile toward this worthy cause.
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CARLISLENEWS n
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Mr. Robert Galmon, the som of t
Mr. and Mrs. Stark Galmo.,i was. y
rushed to the Hospital Saturday
right, Newberrv, S. C. h
Mrs. Marie Rice the daughter of o
Mrs. Carender Chick left Satur h
day for Kncxville,. Tenr>. , * tl
Mrs. Marie Coieman Stevenson h
of Winstcm-Salem, N. C., came tt
Sunday, and also Miss Pollie Mit- A
chel. n
Mr. and Mrs. Stark Galmon and. .n
daughter, Miss Willie Galmon u
came Sunday from Jersey City. 0
Quite a successful quarterly d<
conference was held at St. Luke
A. M. E. Zion church Saturday
^ncl Sunday. Dr. D. C. Crosby, t(
presiding4. Services were good. 51
D{\' Crosby preached a soul -stirring
sermon. We were very glad (
to have Mrs. Arelie Jeter Sims
to join- St. Luke church. Quite 'r
a. few of the members -are sick.
Namely, Mrs. Mattie Sims, Mrs.
Lizzie Thomas, Mrs. Eliza Lyles
Mrs. Clara Savage. Mrs. Mahala
Jeter, Mrs. Careng<?r Chick and .
Mr. Dink Hopkin. We hope for
them an early recovery.
Again the Pioneer elub extends 10
to you greetings. We are still
working for a great cause. We 5will
make our first contribution J
to the school sine* we have been c
organized on Thursday night, Dec p'
22. The solo put pose ol our club
is to contributor to the scr.ool pio
grams where help is needed most.
We do not have a^ much as we ri
desire to give, but what we have ^
we will give with our whole
heart. It is not what we give, i1
but what wo share. For -the gift
without the giver is bare. We sf
hope you a M'"rry. -Merry Christ- P
mas and a mighty Happy New ^
Year. yj
Without any trimmings, without j(
any fuss, ^
The good old Christmas is O. K.
by us. - p,
M is* Sarah Jeter, President L)
H. C.- Larnd, Reporter,. st
NEWBERRY NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Olin Floyd thaL -IT
lives G46 Hill street ha\*o had their
home remodeled. Ift is_a fiv*
room bunoalow.
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Drayton Street High School
-Prof. R. F. Gladden, Principal
Our guests last week Prof. Ur
-S. Gallman and G. Sitn- in
glgton. Prof. Gallman brought Jy
good _%dvice and Christmas greet- ie
ings to1 the faculty and students.- S<
Drr Singretoh's topic was Slack Li
ers. He admonished all to keep lo
busy and not be a slacker in any M
thing. The prizes for current P<
events questions were won by Mr.
Frank Toland and Miss Thoma- ry
ser.a Boozer.
The glee club under the direc **'
tion of Miss Matthews presented aF
^
a Christmas pageajnt Thursday,
Dec. 17, 1938 that was good.
All of the out of town teachers ps
went home to spend the holiday?.
Calvary Presbyterian Church W1
Rev. A. H. Reasoner, Pa?tor
The Sunday school service was
quite interesting with iSupt., officers
and teachers at their post
o_f duty. After the' annual report
the Supt. voiced The sentiment oT' ^
all when he stated we are delight cr
ecT to have "Prof, T.Ri Logan ey,
with US. Arid asked him to preside
during the eledtidn. He
spoke complimentary of ttnr dprr
son-taught by Mis.? Anslie Jones. ^
and the work being done by the ol]
Supt., officers a/nd teachers. The fu
fallowing officers, were ^lecterf:
Mr. S. W. Allen, Sr., Supt.; Miss
Anslie Jones, Asst. tlupt.; Miss sj(
Thomasena Martin, Sec.; Mir. Na jj.
thaniel Murrough, Asst. Sec.; Mr
CL W. Jones. Treas.; Mr. Paul R. j
Alletn, pianist and Misa Everlena r
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i. L. Lewis, Jacksonille,
an Outstanding (
Example of Thrift
Ind Industry
I WSm
Jacksonville.?Fin , Dor. 19 ?
\NP)?Prcrm a most humble po , '
ition of birth, A. L. 'Lewis has
teadi.ly forg^l ahead until ^oay
hp occupies an unuue position
the forefront of American busi
ess. He Is one of the founders
f the Afro-American Life Insyr
nee company, which over a pe-?
od of 37 years "has amassed as ?ts
of more than $1,000,000 and
iven employment to hundreds" of
mbitious colored men and wolen.
A. L. Lewis is one of the found
rs of the National Negro Busiess
league, and with such assoiates
as the late Booker T. Wash
vgton, R, R. Moton.X. C. Spauld
lg, Major R. R. Wright and
lany others, has remained active
I the affairg. of this organiza- - , ..
ion, serving over a peniod of
ears as treasurer.
As a philanthropist Mr. Lewis
as-given generously to the cause
f religion, education and social
etterment in vario'us sections of
le country. In appreciation of
is generosity, the Welfare cen?r
in Jacksonville, a $10,000 edice
sponsored by the YWCA4was
amed "The A L. Lewis Comvunity
Center.'* WiHoerforce
nfversity has also conferred up
n him the honorary detrree of
octor of law..
Extremely interested in fra>rnals,
Mr. Lewis is affiliated with
iate. and national councils of Ma
onry and Odd Fellowship. He
as taken the lead in city and
:ate civic affairs, has been super
itendent of h|F Sunday school
>r more than 50 years and still
;rves in the local and higher
mncils of the A. M. E. church,
te is at present a member of
tc Episcopal council and the muv
ig spirit in the development of
s instituton cf learning in Florla.
Edward Waters college.
Mr. Lewis' gifts to Florida
'ormal. Bethune-Cookman col>ge.
Morehouse college. Wilber
)rce university and many othW
ducat tonal and charitable--instiutions
have characterized him
s a man of unusual generosity.
In addition to his many and vaed
activities, he still serves as
lairman of the boaTd of directs
of the Afro-Amercan Life *
isurance Co. His son. James H.
ewis, is president andLhisigrand
>n Atty. J. Leonard Lewis, vice
resident and counsellor of the '
ompany.
[a-tin. assistant pianist; 5lessrs
nseph Allen. Earle Greely ard
Tillie Gaines, liberians. Durg
the children's borur a fervent -?
ay^r was offered by Prof. T. R.
agan. two Christmas earols were
uk auu liic poMur 101a a v^nns-t
as story about a nobleman. His
On and His Son's Tutor, which
ive all the spirit of Christmas
,* making others happy.
At 11;30 a.m. our pastcrr'sipmc
wa,. "Christ the Light of .
ie World". Text St. John 1:9
he entire service was filled with
ie true Christmas spirit. ?
During the League service the
termediate topic was beautifulNed
by Miss Zadie Reasoner af
r which the report was r>ad hy
ecretary ar.d Trfa^ur0^, pVIrs.
Ha Dean, presided, and the fot-~~
wing officers were elected:
r. Paul Allen, president; .^M/r*
ercy Reaso.ner, vieci president;
iss Thomasena" Martin, secreta;
Mr. Nathaniel Murrough, a?st.
ecretary: Miss EverKrei Mari,
pianist; Miss Zadie Reasoner
distant pianist; Mr. Joseph A1
lult advisor.
The .Bible class was very inter
ungiy taugnt by Mrs. Abrams.
e invite ycru to enroll in class
ith us. ^
ABBEVILLE NEWS
St. James AME Church
Rev. E., F. Johnson. Pastor
Sunday^ was a beautiful day,
it very cold. Sunday school opted
at its usual time. They'also
ccTed Silndfiy school officers Sun
ty. Lesson was reviewed by the
int. remarks by the pastor. ? ? ^
At 11 o'clock the pastor deliw- ^
ed a wonderful sermon. Come
it Sunday and enjoy the wonder
1 Christmas sermon th<fc he i?
)iny to tell us about.
Mr. Charlie Hearst is on the
list. We hope for him a spee
r recovery^
.
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