The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, January 14, 1939, Page Page 5, Image 5
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Saturday, January 14, 1939
CANDIDACY ANNOUNCED |
Notice is hereby given that 1
v . am a candidate to the General
Conference of 1940. I take this i
method of asking my friends and
the members of the Central con- ference
for their influence and .the
delegates to the Electoral college
for their support. ? - _
Adam Gardner,
R. 2, Box 32 '
Cameron, S. C.
EMMANUEL A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. R. E. Brogden, Pastor
Charleston, S. C.?Another year
and all of us are beginning our
march down the avenue of tifne.
This march will not be pleasant
to all; some days w*ill be very
gloomy and some . very cheerful. ~
Be as it may, let us be optimistic
alnd continue looking to the
Ont who has_guided us these
many years. Emmanuel extends'
her greetings to one and all with
- a wish for a prosperous year a- _
long all Tines. ^ ~ ^
Relative to the religious acli-'
v;ties p,t Emmaniuel, everything
. - is in ftne shape. The spirit has
not been abated in any way. On
last Sunday morning the pastor
apoko to R large number of child
word of God and where to hide *
it". This was taken from the one
hundred and nineteenth Psalm at
the eleventh verse. A very fine
sermonette was Teard which was H
beneficial to both young a?nd old.
At the proper time, the pastor
t I- troduced the Roy. L. C. Frank- "
lin Miller, D.D., LL.D., of the New
England confltAence. Rev. Mr.
Miller delivered the morning message.
Revelaition 19th chapttei
fourth verse?"And the four and
twenty eldiers and the four
beasts". The theme from which he
Spoke was "A-men and Alleluia".
k A large- aud4enee?heard this message.
Our Sunday school convened at
the usual hour with an unusual
i rrs i_ ? 1 ?.n.
attanaance. ine icssuiv ?ob
viewed by~THe pastor which was
indeed great. We certainly njoyed
a period of splendor. There
were ten accessions. The Allen
} League met at a later hour and a
fine meeting was enjoyed by aJI.
"Miss??W-.?DeLeeline,?the pres- .
ident worked ardo-usly during the
past year - and she has already
started out to do the same this
year.
"The sin of unbtlief" was the
'?' theme from which Dr. Brogden
spoke during the evening worship
~~~9t.' Matthew?thirteenth?chapter
fifty /eighth verse?-"And he did
not many mighty works there because
of their tmbelie^". ?Thifc
was a strong and forceful sermon'
and was heard by a very
large audience. We were pleased
to enroll one member.
The rostrum is certainly kept
in order. Fresh and beautiful
flowers are sedn every Sunday.
Mrs. E. M. Green, president of
the Pulpit Aid and her workers
deserve much credit.
The Sunday school Christmas
tree was held on Tuesday evening,
Dec. 27. A short program
"vAas rendered after which the
v gifts wvre awarded.^ A large
gathering of parents and children
were present.
Emmanuel invites you to wor
amp wiliiui iici tuiuinca.
^ EDGEFIELD NEWS
Miss Amy Stevens of Atlanta,
Ga., is speeding several weelks
here visiting relatives.
Mrs. Clara Nina MeMickins of
Washington, D. C., is visiting her
parents Mr. ard Mis. Willie Green
-Mr. and?Mrs Chee Shedrick.
Mr. and Mrs. David Dunton and
on motored to Camdoln recently
to visit Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shed
rick.
Mr. Henry Jackson was funernljzed
at Coleman Ridge Baptist
? church last Tuesday at 3 p.m. He
leaves a wife, Mrs. Sula Jackson
and several sons and daughters
and sorrowing friends to mourn
his lost. He was highly respected
by both races.
The Thrift club met at the
home of Fred and Hattie Simk'n?
op last Thursday afternoon. Tht?
A February meeting will be held at
the home of the Smith brothers
on Macedonia Ave.
Those on the sick list this week
are Messrs Robert White and
Joshua Peterson.
?, . - ? Mrs. Hattie Mitchell, of Char|oite>r?hf,
"C., is"visiting relatives"
? here for several days.
Mrs. Macie Love of Waynesville,
N. C., was called home to the
bedside of sister Mrs. Savannah
McManus, who is critically ill at
this writing.
Edgefield academy boys basxctPJNCKNEYTrFt
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ington next December and <
ball team played Trenton school |
on Friday evening. Scores 13-11
in fav'or of Trenton. Edgefield
will plav Johnston school this Tues
day ^on the Johnston court. =
Mr. tvnd Mtrs. Calvin Mathis
were called to Aiken, S. C., on
the account of the illness of their
daughter Mrs. Gladis Oliphant.
Tb^> following names were omitted
from the list of Adult
Thrift club membership roll last week:
Mr. and Mrs. John Kimball
Mr^T^Susie Atkinson.
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WOODRUFF NEWS
Trinity A. M. E. Zion Church
Rev. J. A. Lipsey, Pastor
Sunday was regular preaching
day and the attendance wfis good.
At 11:45 the pastor Rev* Lipsey
preached a soul stirring sermon, r
At 7:45 he. brought another good
message. The church was filled
to its capacity.
Mr. M. S Callaham and Rev.
M. Means of Spartanburg were
Th,ivn,lnif
uusintras viMiuia xnuisua^i
Rev. Ruben Browning of Spar
tanhnrg worshiped at Trinity oil
Sunday evening. Rev. Browning
is an ex pastor ot Trinity.
Miss Elmar ^Ferfeuson visited
relatives and friends in Laurens
Sunday.
Misses Sarah and Vivian Parks
have returned to their home in
Washington, D. C., after spending
the holidays with their mother,
Mrs. Effie Parks.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thompson
ReV7~Jr~A. Lipsey and Mr. Algia
^olemaa visited friends in Fountain
Tn?n Sunday afte rnoOfl~
Coming as a surprise to their
many friends was the marriage
of Mrs. Ellen Durrah to Mr. Wil
lie iSmith, Tuesday, January 3rd.
They are at the home of the bride
on Sharp St., this city.
The Ytfung Women's club met
at the home of Miss Jeroline Drum
mond ott S. Muin St., Tuesday evening,
January 3rd with the
President, Mrs.' Dot Linder presiding.
All members were present.
All officers were reelected
for the pew year. Three new
members were added to the club:
Misses Roberta Martin, Maelois
Ferguson, I.aEunice Moore._ Next (
meetTnc with the 'President Mr*; .
Dot Linder Tuesday, Tuesday evening,
Jauuaty 17th.
Mr. Joe Maddox of Greenville
visited friends here Sunday evening.
Miss Louise Montgomery is recuperating
ffrom a recent operation
at a Spartanburg hospital. j
S. C. M. E. CONFERENCE NhWS [
Since reorganization of the S.
C.?Annual conference of the M.*
E. denomination by Bishopj Baker
in 1866, the conferences embracSouth
Georgia from 1866 to 1870
were held by Bishop Bafler and
Jones.
In 1871 to this present date our |
annual conference of the M. E.
church has held her sessions in va- |
rious sections of the State of,
,|'<oifth Carolina. It - ia interesting
to note that since and before
the reorganization of thrsf conference,
there has always been from
one to more members of the white
race connected with her ministerial
or lay ranks. They have been
and are now embassora of help-,
fulness berieficence, 'tutoria&e,
sympathy and inspiration. We.
are indebted to them beyond
tongue utteraince or quill expression.
After all, those who have
been translated, and those who
yet remain with us will be perfectly
satisfied if we "continue to
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COLUMBIA, A C.
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t^rs of the fraternity in all section
Salem, N. C. Those attending as i
intended an irrvitation to Zeta Phi '
riae", build life, mold character :
aind strive away to attain unto
God's Ideal.
We observe that we have held
from 1871 to-1938, 67 annuaFcon^ ferences.
We convened in Charleston
7 times; Greenville 7; Anderson,
6; Orangeburg, 6; Florence,
6; Sumter, 6; Spartanburg,
5; Columbia, 4; Camden, 4; Ben-,
nettsville, 3; Cheraw, 3; Yorkville
?Hartsville, 1;?Kingatrec, If -
Marion, 1; Aiker, 1; Beaufort, 1;
Darlington, 1; Allendale, 1.
Bishop R. E. Jones was the first
Negro Bishop to. hold one of our
annual conferences ifi 1926 at
Hartsville. In 1929 he held anoth 1
er in Anderson. Bishop M. W. I
Clear was the second Bishop of
our group, he held the conference
at Columbia, 1933.
All of these distinguished prelates
that have held these our con
ferennces, have been most fatherly
in their administration?educators,
scholars, authors, lecturers I
and wonderful preachers. Their |
constxraieu, naineu aim hccuiiiplished
leadership have wrought
marvels in our South land and
helped to make our aboard hefo,
more peaceful, successful and stable.
To day7~likp yesterday, we
zealously invoke Hi?, blessings upon
their strong1?pate*,- sacred
souls, lovable spirits, exteilsdvc
philanthrophy and service rendered
us and the South so abundant
ly and freely.
We poitnt with pride, and distinct
satisfaction from-our small
beginning to our?43,620 (193k
minutes) members. The biggest,
and best prepared of our 19 Negro
conferences. Claflin college
which has a valuation of $500,000
and has inspired ar.d sent out over
the earth, men, and women equipped
for any and all honorable and
worthy services*.
A little over 16 years the pres
ent President, Dr. J. B. Randolph
assumed charge of the administration.
Under him the college
has steadily grown in power, pop
uiaruy, I'UUCUIIUIIUI aim icngiuua
gradation. The confei(ence will
hurry to hand him $13,000.00. The
laymen will give him a "special- <
ity" $2,000.00 to help to finance]
the school 1938^1939.
"COD KNOWS BEST" |
RESPONDS THE CROWD
By. Melton M. Lewis
To Cooper Moore who died in
the" "effort of saving fits mother
from a fateful fire which destroyed
six members of his "family on
lilt' morning of January 3, 1939
"God Knows Best" responds
The Crowd
\
The 8?ul of man must pass away
-To ipiling plnees unklnmvn.
Yet, why is it not a sin on God
That the lives of men are overthrown
?
They die from hardships and from
sorrows,
Among the glees of life,
"But God knows hest," responds
the crowd,
Weeping aiid full of fright.
The wrath of God knows nQLThL_
man
Who strives for right to die:
It takes them high, it takes
them low, ~
The hearts, of men are turning
sore.
So God is God and.is over all
He srtiileS to see how men doth
1. fall.
But "Death", you arduous pain
Complicated and yet so sane,
Why worry those that just begun
Amidst the march of time,"
WVinqo fprunditvness was growing
To make the world subliifie?
"God knows best" responds the
crowd. _
TRAGIC DEATH
Heavenly Father, how thankful
are we,
That we are still spared today,
When last Wednesday morning at
Fivc^livcn ^r^r'q stolen Bwny
In a Jdaze which sprang from unKnown
source,
And devoured the entire home
Leaving only one of the household
Who, luckrly, escaped unharmed.
Two others not completely de
troyed,
Were l^ft in serious condtition,
But on Saturday afternoon at 2
tv clock, ~
On? of these finished her earthly
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regular delegates are pictured aboA
Beta, sister soro rity of Sigma, to
mission.
Dear Father, we know that it's
your goodness ;
The works of thy mysterious hand
And the mercy which we receive
from Thee.
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Heaver.ly Father, helpfus.to realize,
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That 'tis mif alway^tTiu had that
we do,
That causes us to die in suffering,
But sometimes, for the good that
we do.
Therefore Father, teach and guide
usr
Help us Lord to understand
Never leave us Lord, but gently
Hold us with Thy powerful hand.
CELIA L. PIIELPS,
Benedict College, Columbia, S.C.
OET-TO-GETHER MEETING OF
tTHE MT. PLEASANT DIST.
By D. N. Wilson 1
The Get-together meeting of
the Mt. Pleasant District convened
in Morris Brown church, Rev.
K. 1. Lemon, pastor, with the P.
E. Rev. J. E. Thomas, presiding.
After the devotion was conducted
by the presiding elder and threp
of the ministers, the P E preachfrom
I Thess. 5:14. He selected
as a subject, Christian Reputaof
the brethren cooperating and
helping' one another. It was a
I great message to the ministers of
[ the district.
j The work of the District for
this Conference year was arranged
in the meeting. Also the places
and time of the District meetings
were fixed. The District Conference
will convene in Holy Trinity
church. lit. _Pleasantr-Rev. F,-S,
Singletary, pastor in May; the
Missionary Convention in Bethel
church, McClellanville. Rev. " W.T.
Murray, pastor in July; the SunI
day School Convention will con'
vene in- Ebenezer church, Charles
ton, Rev. D. N. Wilson, pastor in
August. Plans were also adopted
in the meetinc to vnicn +?
help build a Library at Alien Uni
verity. A committee of trustees
"from the charges were appointed
to arrange t0 hnilrl o nic
trict parsonage on the District
lot at Mt. Pleasant.
The new members of the District
were introduced to the meet
ing, "R^v."T. 53. Singletary, Rev.
D. N. Wilson and Mrs. D.N. Wilson.
Each spoke of being delight
ed to bo members of the District.
The meeting was also graced
with the presence of Dr. J. E.
Beard, presiding elder of the Edis
to District. He made a very instructive
and inspiring address to
the meeting. The meeting' was
largely attended by the ministers
and laymen of the District. All
went' off with new zeal and inspiration
to do more work this year.
The meeting was hospitably and
royally entertained by the pastor
Rev, Lemon and his good people
They fed us until we wanted no
I more. The good sisters, of Morris
Brown church really know how tc
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CUi-Cl baill iX IIlL-tJLl 11^. urua UI UJJ
pufeciation for* the pood entertain
m^nt were extended to them by
the writer. We pray that they
will continue to work for the UPl)uiT(l!np
cf the kingdom of God.
LITTLE MOUNTAIN NEWS
Rev. II. T. Summers, Pastor5""
Last Sunday was a beautiful
day for all church goers. Sunday
school opened on the usual hour,
with the Supt. and her coworkers
-at-their post of dutyr- At o'clock
a lively prayer meeting began.
After which the pastor presented
iR,pv. J. C. Cannon of Whit
mire.?Ho preached?a?wonderful
sermon, one that brought tears
from the eyes of many. After a
lively spiritual song, the service
was turned into a testimonial
meeting and communion was administered.
The choir rendered
several selections, collection wis
lifted and the leaders made thejr
reports.
At 4 o'clock the pastor, Mr. Leo
Chatman. Mr. Emanuel Bookman,
Mr. Claudo Clark, Mr. Crcorg*
Summers, Mrs. Cora Simpson and
Mrs. Jessie Clark worshipped with
the club in Columbia in tho chapel
at Pearson's Funeral Home. Rev
Dreher, pa^or of Emanuel Station,
Columbta preached a sou
stirring sermon and his choir fui
nrshed music.
There will be a rally at Mt
Zion church on the fifth Siindaj
in- January^ sponsored by thn PTA
of Little Mountain school for the
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SIGMA XMAS WEEK
BtQ^JWik^ j?a?*. ^SBw* <
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the 24th annual conclave of Phi Ee
/e. The fraternity voted to hoi-' it
hold its boule there at the same tin
i benefit of buying thc lancT^ to
| build a" school.
The ,basket ball team of Little
Mountain.-defeated Providence on
Thursday?17-16. ??????i
We are glad to have our teachers
back on the job after spending
the hofidays with their parents:
Miss Starnes of Columbia,
and Miss Shell of Clinton. I
Mfes Maud-SHeTT of Clinton and
Newberry sp^nt the week end in
Little Mountaii^ with her srster.
On Dec. 2Gth Mrs. A. S. Sligh
entertained at her home a familyreunion.
Among* those present1 Rev (
Summers, the p?stor and Mr.
Crbmpton of Columbia, and the
following children: Mr. and Mrs.j
Cloud Clark and son in law Mr
Sammre Summers and children
Mary Alice and Lauretta, Mr.,and
Mrs. Emanuel Bookman and children
Bessie Mae, Alice, Billy and
David, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sum^
mers and children, Georgia Mae
and Margaret, Mr. Carol Summers,
all of Little Mountain; Mrs
Annie Grlliam of Newberry end
children. Ruth, Margaret, Jessie
:md John, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Ervin
oimpson oil, rrosperny ana cnudren
Martha, Catherine, Ervin, Jr.]
and Rose Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs.;
Wade Mjlligan of Columbia and
little daughter " Jacqueline, Mr.
and Mrs. Sanders Milligan of Co-hrmbia,-Thrc^~
tables were filled
with -meats, vegetables, pickles,
salajs, sweets and coffee. After
dinner Mr. Crumpton sang and
prayed ~several selections which
were enjoyed.
Friday afternoon, the Home
Demonstration Club met at the
home of Mrs. Mabel Boyd. The
next meeting will be the \first
Friday in February at the home
of Mrs. Jessie Clark.
LAURENS NEWS
Sunday was a lovely day and
the services were well attended
at Bethel A. M. E. church. There
were many visitors in addition to
the large membership. The mem
bors seem to have resolved to
make the year 1930 a more prosperous
year sG far as loyalty and
service are concerned.
The Capsule Christmas Savings
club pave a lovely 'dinner
. at the home of Mrs. Katheripe.
Jackson o:v Monday night, December
20. The guests were numerous.?The
officers~nrcr~Mrsr. Mary
Scott, president; Mrs. Savilia Hig
(fins, secretary; Mrs. Myria Holland,
treasurer. vThere
was a miscellaneous show
er given for Mrs. Arzella Watts
at her home on Tuesday night'by
Mrs. Lucinda Jackson. Maiiy
, useful gifts were received and a
, delightful supper served.
tained a few of her friends at the
hcrme of Miss EU1 Watts on Fri!
day night.
^ Mr. William Thompson visited
his brother i.n Washington during
the holidays.
Miss Gladys Rice and brother
; Emmett Rice visited their aunt
Mrs. Rosa B. .Suber during the
! holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Pressley and
! Mr. and Mrs. 'JbTrp Mills enter
, tained the following persons at a
lovely dinner- Sunday: Mis* Doro-Whitener,
Miss Joanettg Hicks-,.
Mr. Alonzc/ Whitener and Mr. J.
West Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Stobo Mills gave
a dinner and had as their guests:'
Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Moon, Mrs.
Pauline Sullivan, Mrs. Hattie Gol
dor. and Mrs. Bessie Mathis.
i Mr. Carl Watkins of Tittslurgh
' 'Pa.; 13 in toWn as the gmst ofi
, Mrs. Sallie Liackstoc'* and Miss
j kittyc E. Leake.
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?ST. JAMES AME ^HI RCH?
Rev. W.B. Nash, Pastor
Sunday school opened at its
usual hour. It was largely attend
ed. Tbe sehobl was reviewed by
Miss Fannie Phelps. The Bible
class is. holding the banner. R^v.
Nash teacher. Sunday mommg
the pastor selected his text from
St. Matt. 4:19; theme: Fisherman
?of Men Sunday night text St.
' Mntt. fl:28. These were soul stirI
ring sermons and the spiritual
i tide ran high. Wh"n it comes to
I preaching, Rev. Nash rs in a class
. to himself.
Misses Rosa Jane Powell, a stu
I dent of Barber Scotta College, of
" Concoid, N. C., Adline and W"il[
hflmina Johnson of Tuskegee Ir>..
stitute, Ala., and Miss Marion
' Jones of Winston, N. C., were ho]
>' Mr. Joseph and Miss Frances
WINSTON-SALEM
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ta Sif.rna fraternity, hold
s 1939 conclave in Wash-ic.?(ANP
Photo)
Janerette h-v? returned after
1 spending the holidays with their
parents Rev. and Mrs. I. W. Jan
ei'"tte, Darlington, R. C.
1 Mrs. Wilhelmina Johnson?i s
still on the sick lrst. We are prating
for her speedy recovery.
"A Triumphant Life"
The fur.era! services for Mrs.
Susan Arvi Campbell, wife of the
late Rev. R. C. Campbell were
held from the Dunton's Chapel
_M. E. i-huuh?of GafTney on Wednesday
afternoon, January 4.
1939. The Rev. R. E. Bethea pas
tor of the church officiated. A
capacity crowd paid reverent respects
to the passing of this great
mother, devoted wife and indefatigable
worker. Mrs. Campbell
died in Chicago, 111., December
31, 1938. She had made this her
home since 1930. At the time of
her death she was within five
\yecks of. her seventy-fifth birthday.
She was born in Wilming tnn,
N. C., February 9. 1864 of
free parentage. Her gracious
personality,?gentleness?of?souV
and proficiency in music eminentI
ly fitted her to be the wife of the
distinguished minister of the M.
E. church, the late Rev. R* C.
| Campbell. In the year 1886 they
were united in holy wedlock and
I tb this union were born nine
| children, ronr giris and nve Doys.
I Roscop and He* ry Campbell died
in 11)34 and 1038 respectively.
After holding several strabetric
pastorates in the North Carolina
conference, the Rev. Mr.
Campbell was transferred to the
I South Carolina conference in 1896.
I In all of the pastorates Mrs.
Campbell endeared herself To the
people. During his4 ei<rh't years
' s pastor of Dunton's Ghapel-iandtwenty
years as founder and prin
cipal of the graded school both of
these sun crowned Christians wcm
for themselves the unm'asured re
spcct of th community. Their
ties of friendship knew r.o racial
lines. This wa? attested by the
larere number, of white friends in
attendance. A gentleman of the
opposit? race was heard to rel
mark. "They lived as my neighi
bor for twerty veat p and I have
Further attestations of the esteem
in which -this?distinguish^
ltd woman was held were the nu-,
| mermis floral tributes and many
! messages of condolence received
by the family.
The following order of service
.wag rarried through: T.etfprs and
telegrams were read by Miss
Nettie Petty of Gaffney; the obit
uary, Mrs. Cleugeon Black;
player by the Rev. C. C. Clark,
of Greenville: Scripture lesson
read by Rev. L. M. Tobim, pastor
of RethelcKurch; the Eulogy was
delivered by Dr. R^ F. Freeman.
[m Trinity church, Camden, S. C.;
appropriate remarks were mad'
by the following: Rev. D. S. Curry
district superintendent of the
Greenville district; President J
B. Randolph-of Claflin college;
Messrs N. B. Brown, E. R. A. Jeffries
aqd A. L. Wood; a duet by
Mrs. R. E. Bethea and Mrg. Mary
Willie Smith. "" - ? ?
Dr. Freeman a former pastor
of Ponton's chapel and at one
time the family's "pastor" pa id de-'
serving tribute to the-.life of this
good woman. His intimate and
long time acquaintance, with the
family adequately fitted him- to
-speak comfortingly and consolingly.'
Among the many thing?
said these may be mentioned: "It
takes a brave woman to be the
wife of a Methodist minister.
.Without, her consent she is sent
here and there. This woman with
out consent played her part. I
conceive of her life in the Great
Bevond as simply taking up
where she left off here".
I The deceased leaves to mourn
I her loss seven children: Eupene
Campbell, Brooklyn, X. Y.; Mrs
Kate Graham, GafTney; Mrs. L.
R. Batteast. Chicapo. 111.; Miss
Elizabeth Campbell, Now York|
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City; Messrs DeWitl and Robert
Campbell of Philadelphia and
Miss Inez Campbell, a teacher at
Claflin college; one aunt Mrs.
Fannie P. Sanders </f Charlotte,
N. C.; a cousin Professor G. E.
Davis, Executive Secretary of the
N. C. Negro Teachers' association;
two nieces and one nephew
eleven?grandchildren?and?count
less frie.nds.
In addition to the immediate
members of the famjly the following
out of town friends were
president: President and Mrs. J.
B. Randolph, Miss Harvey Lea
Ward, librarian, Claflim college;
Miss Florence Sultan erf Claflin;
Miss Grace Freeman of Camden;
Mr. G. W. Bolden of Union; Dr. i
H. ?. Smiley of. Greenville. Mortician
for the occasion, R. H. Fog- *"
ter trf Gafftiey. - I
- The following poem was written
and dedicated to the life of i
this great woman by Miss Annie ,
Mosher P-ierson,-Gaffney, S. C. ?
A TRIBUTE
To Susan Anne Campbell *"*"
j nere is no death for someone
like you -?-? ?^? ??
Whose life was kind, brave and
true, v
Unselfish in spirit, loving all to
the end .
A devoted Mother. a loyal friend!
There is no death for someone like
'. you '
I Whose?thoughtful deeds and inspiration
too,
Will live on and unfurl da|r by
day - ?- -o**-;'-- -
-fn the lives of _otJiers who passed
your way. =?
A good soul departed to the vast
unknown
A journey you so willingly
traveled alor.e,
God called you to His home of
eternal rest '
A/nd as you would say?"His will
is best".
CARD OF THANKS
The inmates " of the Jaggers
Old Folks Home wish to thank all
their friends for the fine gifts sent '* <
to the home. Those who contributed
are as follows: Waverley
school. Carver school, Booker T.
Washington High school, Howard .
!%choo1. Benedict college; Saxon
school, Union Baptist Missionary i
society, Zion Baptist Missionary
society. First Nazareth Missionary
society. Second Nazareth Miss
Pulpit . Aid club. Trinity Episcopal
church (white), Main Street
Methodist church (white). Washington
Street Methodist cihurch
/ Y ^ v r-^ t i r-'-.; 1 "*#: ?
I (wniie), ijUKe r-piseopai miss
ionary society; Ebenezor Baptist
Missionary society, Metoker and
Galeader club,?Zion church; Kimbrel
Furniture store; Y. W. C. A.
and Y. M. C. A., Palmetto Chauffeurs
club, Home store, 1400 block
-Taylor street, A llerv Brothers
Flcur Milk. Btlk's Dept. store,
Armour Packing Co., Capital
Market, Drakes and Eden Market
Capital Life and Health Insurance
company, Cannon's Fish Market
I Byrum's Grocery store, Parmer's
I Moat Market" Laurel Street GroI
eery store, Palmetto Meat Market
I 1400 block Taylor St., Dr. Dawkins,
Brookland Baptist Missionary
sorciety.
Rev. L. M. Mauldin, Mgr.
OCONEE CTNTY NEWS
( Mrs. Catherine B. Johnson ~
l Jeanes Teacher
vv 11n trie teacntrs 01 tne coun-?ty
realizing! that the visitation of (
schools is one of the many waysto
improve instruct inn therefore
under the supervision of the
Jeanes Teacher, Mrs. C. B. Johnscm.
Demonstration schools are be
ing conducted the first Saturday
in each momth. The first one
held at the Richland school, De^rember
-St-1938 at whi^h?time
Misses Bessys Thompson and Wil
lie Rutledge very efficiently demonstrated
the "Place and Value of
the. Activity Program in the?
i School". The attendance" was
good and much information^ and
inspiration was carried back into
pther schools.
January 7, 1939 at the Corinth
schoql "Reading: Technique and
Demonstration", was ably given by
Mesdames Conyers Thompson and
Cora Biassingame. The large
received many valuable ideas.
Vnder the "influence of the emer
getic teachers, the instruction is
improved, the rooms and campus
are very attractive. T
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