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mmgggm g " : Pig? 8 TwTh. ? f? prese , "SwMt Suo-Just You" -... ^ By Victor Young Will J. Harris ^ Victor Young was born in Chica father, an opera singer, discovering talent in his son, bought him a vi< > six he was able to play it. I Picked up by the Cermans a I escape, he was again imprisoned, ai I his violin stood him in good stead, ' vm set free. ! MT. MORIAH RAPT. CHl/RCH . - Rev. C. H. FHckett,. Pastor SparjtanJburg:," s. C.?Or. .Sun., day, January 1st services at Mt. Moriah were great. We had a very large attendance throughout the day. Sunday was a high day at Mt. Moriah. S. S. at the usual hour with teachers at their post of duty. At 11:15 a warm prayer meeting was conducted by Dea. W. M. Samuels. At,11:30 the choir sang a beau tiful number. The order of sor. . vice was carried out. At 12:00 ?Scloek?Rev:? h?fL?Lyles came ' forth with a great message tak en from St. Luke 18:38. .. ,0n .Sunday night?the Rev. Ru-~ fus Means ascended the rostrum. . He preached a great .sermon from St. John. Among the visiting ministers were Rev. K. Brewton. Rev. Rufus Means and Rev., C. R. Sneed of St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rev. C. H. Pickett, wfrtr" has been sick ^for some time is now up again ""to the delight of his many- friends. Mt. Jvloriah is thg_ place for visitors. can always feel at home' when you worship with us. Rev. C. R. Sneed is an evangelist, and is conducting a-few ttite-T" meeting at Mt. Moriah church. THE HOTEL SERVICE CLUB The Hotel Service Club -of-Ccr^ lumbia held its first bimonthly meeting Jan. Din at tnp Pearson Funeral Home at 8:30 p.m. The meeting was called to or-| der by the president Mr. Arthur Williams. The minutes of the! last meeting, wore read and adopt ed. After_which?tho?-president made "a very brief, but inspiring' talk, thanking the members for their cooperation and work accomplished in helping the various charitable organisations dnrng the ?past year kTRl hoping to do great er service in the future. The officers elected to serve the Club for the present year are: Messrs. Arthur Williams, Pres.; Willie Pinckney, vice Pre*rr~AttaTr~ Hopwood, Treas.; E. L. Garnes, Sec.; N. C. Perry, Asst. Sec.; J. B. Bonaparte, Reporter. Social Committee appointed by the pres ident: Messrs. Edirai- Clnttv rVo-" J. B. Bonaparte, L. Brown, F.' Taylor and W. Singfield. GEORGETOWN NEWS -Your-eorrnTq5ffii<Te"nt was confin- i ed to the home since the middle of December and is just now re 1 covering enough to write a few J ?dots for the "Leader". - i The Emancipation Day parade i was a great affair, it was about y six blocks long ar.d contained more than fifty well dressed bi- t cycles, nearly seventy beautiful- ' ly decorated automobiles and trucks along with a large number !f of pedestrians. The banners were . many with timelv in?frinfir,r? 1 1 acc? carried by patriotic young men. The Jenkins Orphanagi , band and the Georgetown city band furnished music. The procession was headed by a city policeman and marched through the _ principal streets WITT U. S. flagsTT flying and marshals on "eet foot 1 ed horses. t The exercises were carried put 1 in Bethel A. JVI. E. church where \ ??hr.?B;?Gamble delivered a I / masterly address. He was warm- ! 1 ly congratulated when he con-' ? eluded. The colored citizens feel f 1 grateful to city council for a con ' t I - tribution to help defray cxprir.s- f an and also churches, clubs, etc. 1 Georgetown welcomed all visi i tors heartily during the Holidays f and they were given the" iKzr/;";.*" - : rr i?7ni ;nts: Bl^ Four years later, Vi^< go. His grandfather in Warsaw musical Conservatory ot Music, wl alin. At earned him the Diploma appearance with the Wai ^ orchestra. ifter his He made his way id a lain Chicago, and finally on t< and he he met his sweetheart motion pictures, to help Georgetown hospitality. A large number of people attended a triple marriage Sunday afternoon on Mr. Yawkey's place Mrs. Yawkey was in charge and teft nothing undone thVtt would add to the pleasure of those who weio there, white and colored. The ma.rimony was poi formed by Rev. T. W. Brown. Bethel church with Rev. Law rence, pastor, bids fair to pro forwaid as rn other days of her pristine priory. Dr. Lawrence is truly an ideal pastor. It wa* our pleasure t0 attend tfie Sunday school and saw therein the same upward march ns-in.. the chut eh , Prof. G. W. Howard Supt. of the Sunday school and his teachers and the pastor are putting over a great program in the Sunday school. The Sunday school enter tainment Christmas was just grand. Visitors in Betheil are galore each 'Sunday morning and even1 ing. Last Friday the Garden c}ub spent the day at the new Elenven* tary school planting shrubberies etc: The club hopes, to make this a beautiful place. The people white and colored, were liberad in thrir donations. ? r.. The shad fishermen are getting reay to go netting. We hope this yeai will be a success. This was t>n<v a paying business but of rer nt years the rhads were scarce. Rev. G. G. Daniels, at this writ irg is indisposed. He is a busy man ar.d the writer hopes he will soon be up and at duty. He has pastored Bethesda Baptist church for a number of years* T-his Sunday a very - beautiful church will bP dedicated at Pee D i>. Sermon by Dr. T. J. Miles, presiding elder. The . Bethel Christmas Saving's club closed another year and paid off on time ar.d in full. Mrs. SuThe books are opened now fcrr lO.lit. Maceo Lodge No. 50 F. A. M. is thp one growing secret organizasome of our best citizens. The crffieers for this year are: H. McD. Jackson, Worshipful Master; W. S. Thompson, Senior Warden; O. A. Pawley, Junior Warden; G. Howard, secretary; R. J. Jackson treasurer; J.. S. Nesbit,-chaplain; R. B. Anderson, Senior Deacon; J. J. Jenkins, Junior Deacom; T. B. Parker, Tyler; Eddie Myers *n4 Johrrf ANOTI7 Senior antT Junior Stewards. , There are few people who know here in this city is a master boat builder and is so Regarded by both races. T. J. Walker is not done the master but has a son ,vho caji easily take his place. Let all who are in arrears for he "Leader" pay up this week. Die paper is deserving. Tbn??A l l' crirvi ? fn 1 1* /\/ 4 U i uti c 10 ov/mt; voii\ wi ^"0 ui- | ranization of a branch of the N. ' A.A.C.P. in the city. It should x organized at once. ELLOREE NEWS Shiloh A. M. E. Church Rev. R. J. JefTefson, Pastor The members- and friends of Shi oh A. M. E.church welcome our Pastor, Rev. R. J. Jefferson and lis family to our church and town rhey come to us from Newberry vhere Rev Jpfferaon wan the veryHFicint and successful pastor of Millers Chapel. We can already ee that Shiloh is taking on new ife under his leadership and feel ;hat great things arre in stotrc or us. Sunday being a very beautiful md almost summer day, many elt the urge to go to GodVhouse [ )T worship. Sunday school was . , TH* PALM SPto - 1 rH OF A SOF to study at the Victor touret here his virtuosity TI,o cojjrso of hi: of Merit and**an career of classic nl_:ll ? ' saw rmmcumums. woria seemea ac to Paris, back to He became 0 California, where popular music, and took a job in Sue-Just You" support his wife. becoming a clas convened at 10 o'clock with the superintendent and his officers at their post of duty. Quite a number of new faces were _seen. At 11:30 the pastor "took his text from St. Matthew 16:16. He preached a very soul stirring and' inspiring sermon. These gospel feasts are being more and more enjoyed each Sunday. -We feel -that the conference made no mis take ini sending this great leader to us. A number of ladies met last Wednesday afternoon at the par1 sosage and planned a miscellan pd|is showpr for?the- parsonagefor Wednesday of this week. More will be said about this later. This ia " cm 1 \r rmn f V? r? man\r fV??rcrc "that the good sisters and members have outlined. During the holidays our pastor and family were remembered by many of the members. Appreciation for the same was expressed by him. The many friends of Mr, .R. L. Williltms are pleased to see him at the services for the first em New Ye?r!s day for stiv__eral Susdays. His absence was due to several weeks illness. He, is now looking the picture of] health. He wishes to express thanks to all whQ remembered him during illness not only by i deeds by prayers also, sent up in ; his behalf. whitmireT news iSunday was a real spring-like day. A' finer Sunday school was Held at Cedar Grove church by the various teachers. , . Rev. C. T. Hinton, president of Clinton college was in town Fri- . day on business visiting Mr. J. C. Byrd. I Mr. J. W. Ryrd is back home aiter unaertaKing a formal opcr- v afcion at the People's hospital frNewberry. Mr. J. W. Byrd was seriously injured, when he was working. We hope our good friend will soon recover^ ' I Mr. B. H._ Griffon?and?his?two-^ Huaghters, Mrs. McCauley and another young lady from Tryon, N. C. were the visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Cola Joiner, Sunday and 1 also the dinner guests of Mr. and i Mrs. Cola Joiner and family. AP very enjoyable time was report! ed. A delicious dinner was servI ed. 1?-Mr. Arthur "^Potk' TrTmi Charlotte, N. C., visited Mr. llaskel Joiner and frimily Sunday and also visited Mr. J. W. . Byrd. Mr. B. H. Griffon played spirituals at., the beside of Mr. Byrd on the guitar. Messrs Arthur Polk, Charlotte; Charlie Jones, Willie L. Epps were the Sunday dinner guests of Mr. H. Joiner. A.delicious dinner was served. Mrs. Bush, undertaker from Saluda; Mr. Charlie Thompson. Mrs. Florie Thompson "from Newberry, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Byrd last week. Mrs. Rose Colemon gave a do inrntTui pnrt,y tsupper) to?tti?TacuTty and friervds 0f Whitmire graded school. Mr. .T. J. Epps visited his sister, Ms. Victorria Raker in Newberry durine the holidays nnd re ported a pleasant stay. Prof. R. R. Rowser is back on the job again, after visiting his wifev Mrs. Quester and Rowser and family. Prcff. Wade and faculty are back on the job. Correction: Mr. and Mrs\ Robert Rice went to Washington, P. C., during the holidays, instead 05P eomipr down f'rbln "PhThulelphia, Pa. i ETTO LEADER MRU <G d the European capitals. Wi s life seemed shaped to a Here f :al music. But, then, the but wa rstined to enduring peace. who h< a composer and arranger of R< and his first tune "Sweet to me is already on iis way to Comp sic. * . contir overs ST. IA'KE A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. E. Philip Elli?, Pastor A large crowd of--chihlren and Ki'own ups attended Sunday school last Sunday. Messrs. H. Watson and W. M. Wright superintendents were at their posts. 11.15. a. m. Evangelist Taylor, ^.delivered a glo-icus message which made our hearts burn within. Rev. Chisolm, our pastor of John's. Island deliv ered a great message Sunday nite lie is among the bb-e? preachers of his conference. Large congrega tions both morning and evening. Our church was saddened with the death oT Mrs. .Emma Watson. She was instantly killed in an automobile wreck Sunday afternoon. Class leader-"'?r.hrowqr Monday nite after the 4th Sunday in ,tfus month. St. Luke's great . Guest rally Monday nite after the 2nd Sunday in February. LAKE ( ITV men SCHOOL Prof. L. I). Bradley. Principal Lake City High school held its hrst faculty meeting for the new year, January 5, 10.19 with .all teaches pYescnt. They expressed themselves as having had a very enjoyable time at home,?Miss Rraccy spent her holidays in New York City with her mother. Our first semester examinations began Monday, January 9. -After sppndrrgth(T~"hoTTdays at home the following students have returned tn school: Miss Elease Cain, and Brewster Mention, Allen university; Miss Celest'ine Gra ham, Morris college; Misses Ruth See McCutehcn and Queen Esther Washington, Claflin "college; the Messrs Woodrcw and Joseph Wil son, State college. The school calendar for the second semester has not been com pletcd but it is being arranged by "the Principal. Prof, Bradley.?Wee are hoping it will be carnyd out with as much success as the one was-for the first semester. BETHLEHEM HALT. CHURCH Rev. . E. A. Davis, I'astor S. S. followed its regular order with Sunt, fjimmeon in charge, i Morning worship was started at 11:46? the pastor delivered an excellent message, one of his best as many of the members and friends present said. We are very glad to have our morning worship attendance increased so greatly. Following services Rev. and Mrs. Davis, Rev. Keitt motored down to Dea. Simmuels home, there they dined and at 3:30 Rev. Davis spoke for Rev. Hopkins at Arthurtown. He was accompanied by our jubilee choir, usher board and members. Evening services, were services long to be renumbered by every one. The young Evangelist Rev. Harvey A. Green delivered the message which was highly spiritual and thought-bearing. Members and friends present were glad t(t get standing room. Visit us at all times, this is the Strang oi's homo. You are welcome. pink- (;rm^? :? A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. C. A. Duniap^, Pastor Sunday school' &t 1:30 by Supt. Mr. J. ir. Hauls?with teachers and scholars. The lesson was beautifully discussed. The pasr tor delivered an interesting sermon from Luke 8:18 which we enjoyed by all. Wc were delighted to witness the jtrosemce of Prof. R. F. Boulware, Mr. and Mrs Lender Richardson. The holiday bride and groom were-Out Mr. and Mrs. John Hiller. We were glad to see Mr. Elijah Jiles out SHI f$om ASG&P Fftt# 7s*?. Joseph R. Fliesler and P*uf Giirrtitfr ir times found Victor playing in Kiev, le was detained by the Bolsheviks, s aided to escape by a friendly officer ad heard him play. acognition came when he was electee mborship in the'American Society o osers. Authors and Publishers. His luing contributions to American musii hadow his career as a concert vifdinisl Sunday, who was on the sick list Also Mr. Sumter Mixcrn. The Sunday school Christmas tree and pagenat was very in I teresting. The Bi<? Sisters club is progref i sing fine. . We were also glad to have rpiite a few of our members home and to- the Big Sisters club Christ ' mas tree. I Among those here for Christmas were Miss Ruby Nixon-', ' Miss Mattie Boyd and Mr. T. C. Paris. I Those on sick -list: Mrs. Flcrr' enc? Swygert, Mrs. Alice?Faust; I We are praying for their speedy I rnnnvorv f Federation Notes The Sunlight club held its in itial meeting for the year 1939 with Mrs; Sadie Smith. The President, Mrs. M. B. Wilk inson Rave a detail statement ot fnomrirnfollected *\rd disbursed for charities during the Christmas ?oason. Nearly $300.00 was spent in nraking about five hundred peo pie happy. The students 'of State neollcge contributed $4u.l)() of this amount. Anions: the happy recipients " ore tlje ehildrrp at the Community Center and the playgrounds; .the Wilkinstm?TT??!M<? family: The unfortunate ones?white and colored?in the charity wards of the hospital; the prisoners, white and colored* in jail;" and baskets to the "neediest ones". Interesting reports of the com mittees. visiting the jail and the hospital were made by Me'sdames speetively. Mrs. Stewart gave a Etta B. Rowe and Sadie Smith rediscript-ion of the largo baskets of food to the needy ones. Mrs. Wilkinson submitted an in teresting program for the next six months which was adopted by the club. The club voted to give Mrs.. r\ 1} T? ..l ? - - ..l. I/. w. Icljyuu C* l\ 1 tv; IIVII SIIU?CI for use at the center. Miss Ethel Gadsden was welcomed as & new member of the Sunlight club following- which came adjonurnment. ST. JAMES A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. J. S Martin, Pastor ? Pomaria, S. C:?Sunday was a very pleasant day, many church goers on their way to church. The pastor preached a soul stirvine serrtion which we all enjoy the Lord's Supper "was. taken. A great host of friends assembled aroutnd f?t. James church Sunday to pay the last respect to Mr. Thomas Leake, one of our dtar friends who died Tuesday af-v ternoon and was funeralized at St. James Sunday 2:30. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Estella Leake; mother, Mrs. Lillian Leake four sisters, Mrs. Mamie Wilton, Jacksonville, Fla.; Mrs. Lucy Rob erson, Tennessee and Mrs. Willie Lapper of Asheville, N. C., and Miss Annie Leake, Pomaria. Rev. and Mrs. L. F. Vance spent last week end with Mr.-and" \T ) ? PnhoiS TTnlpv r>f Prvmnriji VISIT HEftE Rev. T ? Mills "f r'hnrl""^"n S. C., and Mr. B. A. Mills of Philadelphia, Pa., were in the office of The T Palmetto Leader OTi Thusdny while in Columbia. PILGRIM APPOINTS LOCAL ' MAN TO HEAD COLUMBIA DISTRICT ( Mr. Wyatb Nelson Rosborough, was - appointed by the General ^ Manager, as Manager of The Co^ ? ?** Sat r\iir audit IW JANUA Admisj lumbia District^ ^of The Pilgrim Health and Life Insurance Co.,1 effective Jan. 9th, 1939. ! 7 Mr.'Rosborough was born in Ridgeway, Fairfield County, is an <j alumnus of State College, a mem ber of Corinthian Lodge F. & A. Masons, and is a Deacon of the . which the Rev. S. S. Youngblood First Calvary Baptist Church, of is pastor. ? Mr. Roshnrnmrh mnn with The Mutual Relief and Benevolent Association for 5 years and came to the Pilgrim along I with The Mutual Relief and has been assistant to Mr. Charles D. -s nigrum on ine uoiumDia district a Rosborough's Avork since coming c to The Pilgrim speaks for itself, * and commended itself to the Gen- a eral Manager. . i ( . ! < This is the first time that The 1 Pilgrim has appoined a local son < as head^ of its Columbia 'District: t ?and lie fCfcls that in doing this, ] the citizens of Columbia and of, r Richland County will support in--! a large measure the tenure of Mr. i [ Rosborough's __sojourn. We bespeak for Rosborough a successful. managership and will rejoice with ?him in thin success: SENECA JR. COLLEGE - ] BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Dec. 16?Oconee Co. Tr. School, * at Seneca. j Dec. 19?Oconee 1C0. Tr. School, t | at Seneca. 0 , Jan. 4?Bettis Acad, at Trenton, r c Jan. 5?Haines at Augusta. v Jan. 6?Brewer at Seneca . - s Jan. 10?Emmett Scott (aft^r noon) at R6ck Hill. ' Jan. 10-?Friendship at Rock Hill. I Jan. 13?Phillrs Wheatley at Sen- I 1 eca. ' ~ Jan. 14?State College at Orange a burg. Jan. 20?Frienship at* Sen'eca. - I . Jan. 23?Allen at Columbia. , Jan.* 27?Stephens Lee at Seneca. H ; Jan. 31?Brewer at Greenwood. g Feb. 3?Bettis Aca'd. at Seneca. Feb. 6?Phillis Wheatley at Green vilie. Feb. 10?Stephens Lee at Ashe- A I ville. r< I Fete. 11?J. IT C ?t AoViPviiio ** . - - ? - - ?? " Feb. ib?Hahies at Seneca. . 8 Feb. 22?J. U. C. at Seneca. w Feb. 28?Allen at Seneca. March 7?^State College at" Seneca ^ FOR SALE ? "40 young Rhode Island Red J 1 Roasters?March hatched chickens and a gr^at Jersey milch cow. Apply to Dr. H. II. Cooper, Pinehurst or phone 8264 and 6429. 1939 Astrology Readings NtWBEADY! } . ABBE' WALLACE T Just off the press . . . my new 1939 Astrology Readings covering your own birthdate. Price 25c. Frit letter of advice I Included with each order. REPORT OF COl VICTORY SAV . of Columbia^ jn The State of South ( (oiT^December 31, 1938. ! ? . ASSET Loans and discounts (including $94.! "Cash, balances with other banks, Furniture and fixtures . . . Other real estate owned Other assets ...., ,. Total assets . .? L1ABILI Demand deposits ... Time deposits ? Other deposits (certified and officer; Total. deposits : ? ? Other ' liabilities .? Total liabilities . . CAPITAL A< Capital . j - - i Surplus ... 1 Undivided profits ... Total capital account Total liabilities and ennitnl o/nmi.n* This bank's cpnital consists of NO tures; first preferred stock with tots at NONE; second preferred stock w retirable at $1,461; and common ? I, E. W. VANCE, of the above-i that the above statement is true, an< the true state of the several mat-hem to thtt best of my knowldge and belit Correct?s A ttest: E. A. ADAMS,*J. P. REEDER, HENRY WILLIAMS, Director* STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, I Coujity of Richland: ' Sworn t? ami subscribed before me and I hereby certify that I am not an SEAL WILLI . My Commission^ ?*pirer ^t ftra J * V 1 urday, January 14, 1989 ORIUM l?^1 RY 23rd TT^ sion 75c i Madam Wrfeht I'ALMIST AND ADVISOR 'he first time in your (iity, Couny or State. Look fo>r the name, f a.m. to 10 p.m. Days & Sundays \ M never fai lis "to bring about a peedy marriage with one of your hoice, reunite the separated, disover the earth's lost treasure, lemember she guarantees to bring ibout every desire and ambition >f your entire life, cast off every ibstacle that *tnay be in your way. iVhite and Colored come and be convinced. Price within the reach if all, . If . Permanently located in S/tudio fents on Meeting street nn Mo 1 lighway at City limits, West Coumbia. .. ? 1 ? J SWANSEA nf.WS Mt. Olive A. M. E. church Sunlay school opened at usual hour. Yfter prayer service Rev. J. H: Huggins delivered a wonderful eimon. Our sister church worhiped with us. Also Prof. Sanlers and co-workers. Prof. San- 4 lers made reidarks pledging cofperation to the church and com nunity. He is doing a wonderful Vork and we hope lor him much aitecess.; ^LE^VE t last science has found a "way to ?move a beard without shaving. No jorerazorjnq, scraping, no cut*, no 3ap, ho bother. Merely apply Maglo having Powder as directed ? then Ipefj off, leaving a clear, smooth tin. Don't wait! 35c buys a generous ze package at any drug stared If iu want to try before you buy, write [agic Shaving Powder Co., Dept. s? avannah, Ga., for free trial sample. i r-^ GUARANTEED . . . ENTERTAINMENT in "KENTUCKY" Loretta Riehard? YOUNG GREENE PALMETTO Now Playing I Announcing The Opening of BELL-BOYS REST 1323Vfr Assembly St. -WIININU AINU DINING? 'his is a remodeled .and Modern Equipped Social Center Open from 12 Noon Until ? , H. Murray, Mgr. N'DITION OF * INGS BANK arolina, at the close of busineii 'S ... )3 overdrafts) $32,168.76 ** -- ? 11,463.52 ' ' ' 1.00 __ 8,096.00 ' - 8,989.26 1 ? $60-,7jt7.68 Tltfs - ' ..1$ 0,700.46 ? , ? > 24,444.27 s' checks, etc.) 135.00 $34,279.73 --- : 8,989.26 $43,268.99 XOUNT ? $14,611.81 1,000.00 1,835.73 17,448.54 $60,717.63 NE of canital notes and dehen il par value of NONE, retirable ith total par value of $NONE, itodc Avitfr total - par* value Of lamed bank, do solemnly swear d fully and correctly represents hoiein eoiilaiuud fthd set forth, :f. R. W. VANCE" " this 10th day of January, 1939, * officer or director of this bank. S C. JOHNSON, Notary Public. ? ?J ileasure ?f the Governor.