The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 25, 1939, Page Page 3, Image 3
Saturday, February 25, 1939
I "CHARLIE? .?1
T By Char
| "Till: i:o\ !N
Old Fashioned N iehtshirts
"Are comir.j; hack i . -'.vie a train
and the down h??ne merchants
should have d" trouble in disposinn".
of any <i~a <>11 hand that real
men have njl,-# eeu particularly
iterested in. Ku_K!ux Klan
called a nua t.l-ur f'-r the purpose
of renewing activity i . South \'arolir.a.
i.*w e * *1 "lutiibia last
week. The met ! was desct'ibetl
as ".-elected a'..! -tateW ide".
Over In \tlanta
A few ?!:?'. - ' Ce nuv.i were,
picket! up til. Streets which
caused reports of several abductions
to iv nv te"Ts' police, headtiuarte1
s.- It i I ; ? :Vc Sun. J.
' A. ::v -v ' ?-;>o of the men
who ti-'.-k iv ' ivhto- i it was an
"cnu't'Tc i ''" he'd bt'f iy
sovi*ra! , 1 T ?t"TT trips :i;"
way fr< : y
Norfii < 'ia.'. While Polks
' Haw* a . ' : '-aW V'v!
tn " .? !! sho'Sld
happen the side
iva!.!; ' ' - > enough
i-,, i>> ' ' of them
w::1.';'".: v " ' vs. The
*" i njV'' :!} hit VOli
i "HAM"
\ with-. . M-efi. they
will the ' street
v>- \ A lei right
?>?) h " ? h'ii.'?their
. ntisr.P they tn' n
their ' h ; ' " .down the
st re< ' " i- ys don't
'lilje to' : ,. ha.-k when
the an- ' : 'f yon
~ thiv.U i t Kit by.
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.'pp . '. . - 'e i k and
p i oopj ] ! e t I or. heat
inir . v Hiil .
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hut' ,h< i left h??:Ve hiown
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now . . r.;\. rn.'.'i ii^'S'-i' i!:".?
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Mobile! \lahama
Is a lot ;i* ,i. c.ty with a - is. ]<
I intc !. - ri.'t v.ski. reminds u - ..v
old -Kii.u' et down in <'harlestofu
A- a.stu-o . . we iit'e Jews
so . . . J. :t there arc certain injrlivi.fual
a:.. : the Jewish . . .
we (3 n* I ,?*.. tra-y have
nasty . . . Tr-ee live - v
? al-'ptew-r^r?;.-. iu--AX_dwUi_?4v-.iwi4
by Jew- :n-.,i wail? lookiinr 'the
town iiVi't v.' iiajijjc.'..c-d to see a
t iti-T if. a a .' ; . s..<?p window wni Y.
wV siriTt. . . .-;v,s being"our "A"
You can trav
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an y waicivmiii
day... on tl
SOUTHER
in coaches a
Ail Conditioned Cos
ENJOY THE SAFET
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'EM UP
les Spears.
G REPORTER'*number
one wealtfness. i>o v
bought the . ring,. and because w
did nut buy?another which w
hoked at forv fthunt half an hoti
I . . . The little .Jew tret nasty . .
"Its a bai train you so and s
ycru ... Its a bargain you so an
so you".. So instead" ot'.. straight
oiling his crooked nose'.out ,
we just talked to him . . . ver
gentle . . . because we were thin
intr ot" a New mYrk lawyer wh
ri.>ked his life in Alabama to tr
to got justice ft r. these xiin
Scottsboro boys.
Alsace Mian lord
Is an Si year-old fornuu* slhv
who lives at SI I Hast Avenue, u
in Elmira. New York. He ha
, lived in this oily sinee 1879. 7
years ago when he was'*a littl
lad not -yet; live years old hi
family tied ohe night from Mary
land slavery to l'reetlom dpw
South in the "City of Washingtor
And the family Is vied- in Wash
iT:gt'n until lSOT. -'tnd then mov
t'd .to she*wood, ijcar Auburn, K
V. After a year r.c Sherwood, th
Blanford family ncyed to Popla
Ridge. N< w York live miles portof
King's Kerry. Alsace grew t
young nuinlioW byre his parent
later moved t<? Auburn and who
Alsace was b"_' years old he cam
to Elmira.
lUanford b \ L eal Genius
And the, br,. on tn.gs hangin;
j'n his .wall tods y which are fin
ler works <>f r.i.t ".ban many paint
ings in. fan.<>U' art galleries i
it: eat ei' ii s over the countr
which have beer given-mueh. put
lieity. . }.l . lilaaioro. winy wji
given his first iat.no after Alsncc
Lorraine ' in Frame i> a mask
painter and paperhan^er ar.d d(
spite his ago st ill ' warhs at hi
trades * . , These trades were tic
eossary to make, a li\ in>r." bi
. his love w a -?al w:iy> rlshwhcr
. . . Fine a: t. He has uveal iui
live' talent and from an e.;?rly ag
loved to paint with oil . . . past*
. . . and' water colors. *v
Deeply Religious
H(. rea liis beloved Bible lint
a late hem e\a:v night. Unahl
to atT'ord olectt'city he does hi
reading by a l , t(>st>no lamp. A
' "bough t.e writer learned from
";eo:r.ine t wlt.it, tesident that lit
"Id gentherar l as boon .ofTere
is high a> f,,r > single pain
_ .:ng !".< itU- refused to sell. Hj
paint! rg- at ti'mstlv lar.d-vapi
f local r. : :t! -cere- which b
loves.. ITe speaks without jfftae
Xegr . dial* e.t and icad- ar.
' ranks' .'.i.u! (I.-rnirn. ton.
)];< -wife :
' : ' no 1 y-f- !'i:ri:-n. died i
!' J"', !? avjt;vr )ti a to b<
:v - ail 'i\:ny. W-il
i. ' 'lay *!Fail. Herbert nr.'.
Robctt.
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Hen t Hvlotiirs ly>. I'jiioy'". Thei
n.ii'.f st&tfcr* t'< ' sissy:
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' JJ ba'V:-' \7nyv:'- a toy
h -.M Voice .like S-a at Hi!
:>: - ~ iti* rotsit' .\ i i . ' ..y i'k
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I. i 1" F.v a J tvs.-?\ > Talking
A_iifii tlit. '!?-"!<! s?ci. 'ilia.!;".
' Sam tr.oaylu Hi- -ai?i "loci;"
S, lie !ie\v (!: kit-'bcit
An' peeped thru ri'a'k.
\Vh?n the Lord miM. ' ' " nib'.cf oe
'; i.uiuied like "Kel'.-a "
? S<? train boon ~t r;? i : < it
Ever since!
I. El IS VI LI. 11 NEWS
was,a plea-an; ?!< > l't
..!! i.hur Y poors. Regular ser
- - .it ( ':iiv;ii y A. M. K. chuo i
- S. bo'-an at its >.- ..1 hour wit
tficers .at their p"sl "I' <luty. 11
l':..-t<>r. Rev. Bowmanalways- hi
'." Ovi tl iiVJs t" hi~ chureh. 0
iv..relay ho hr>?iuh" ti?t Rev.' I
V U!i r known as "The Klyir.tr 11
Jo". !! . cat. i. a't'.y :'y with tl
i. go. pel. Ho pte.uhe<I throe w?;i
I .t;l sermons,
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X PHYLI.IS WHEATLY BRANCH
; i _ Y. W. C. A. 1
\. The annuul membership meet- ;
] I ing of the Phyllis Wheatly branch i
J' of the Y.NV.C.A. was held Wednes i
<? day evening, Fb. 10, 1939 in the \
?. assembly room of the "Y".
re Invocation; greetings, Mrs. F.
e K. Butler; solo, Miss Roxie Bar j
v ber, Benedict college; selection, %
Miss Martha Cunningham, Allen p
,| j university; Negro History Skit 0
--.j Girl Reserves and Glee Club of
| B.T.W.H.S.; guest speaker, Mrs
^ Cert rude Porter, Harbison college e
0 selection, NYA girls of Camp /
y Moore; annual report, Mrs. Ber c
e tha Lewis, branch secretary; fi- F
nancial report, Mrs. Estelle John- f
son. financial secretary. S
c Annual Report of Phyllis Wheatly f
*v Branch of Y.W.C.A. for 1938
s * ,
- Another year has passed, bring
0 ing to us our 20th annual meet- f
f ing. Here at the beginning of C
" 1931) we stand at the entrance to ?
. hire r service and greater respon J
1 sibilities to the girlhood and wo 0
manhood of our community and
' above all our Master. Although
r the year 1938 did not bring the
h realisation of all our hopes and
o desires. yet, it left us with the
feeling that we have gone for- E
" ward. ' IF
F
We", are glad to state that our p
bu'ilding has served the commun- ^
ity il large in many ways.?Meet.
l] i'li.-s have been held here by the j
i; fol'. wing: Case Committee of the p
y Family Welfare; American Wood ^
ii'.i n Citizens committee; OtTic- p
l' ers <-f the State P.T.A., and the
Men's club of St.,Luke Episcopal
- ilunch. Parties and dinners have ^
s a'so been given here by the church
"7" rs : M<; schools of the city. "7
it
(, O .e of our most outstanding pr? p
i- gr.ons rendered was a "Forum" 0
c conducted bv Dr. William Pickens .
.] - 1
who spoke on the subject "Negro ^
Women of America and their
F
W oik". We also wish to stat? ^
. th. I we launched a "Membership
0 campaign" which was held in
< Mauh,. The vice-chairman of our ^
.1 Con"niitee of Management, Mrs _
IV
a F. Hutler. was the one who suc|'j
ceeiled i:i bringing in the largest *
1 number of members. P
7 Pis! Kescrve clubs were orgav
ohm- ^4?Hi? -U.K+k-e-r?Washington?Hil ^
an ! Hooker Washington Heights ^
iehools. The. following weeks (
wore observed by the girls: Ne- ^
11 "To History Week and Week of ^
P'-aVor, Special eftort was made ^
to eneeurage the "spirit of giv lJ
" ing" among. the girls, especially <.d
it rim* the Thanksgiving and Yule
tide seasons. Progranis were ren ^
derfd at ("amp MooTe, Wilkinson ^
y Orphanage ami J aggers Old Folk ^
!] Home by the Seniois of Bookei ^
Washington High school.
I Hiring the month of June, a
' Hun- Bride contest was given b> ^
1 the (1:, Reserve club for the put ^
pose oi raising funds for Camp.
The largest amount of money was ^
raised 1 y one of the Girl Reserves
of Hooker Washington Heights
school.
ilocausV of a misunderstanding
of dates our girls failed to attend
Camp, however, we are glad ^
. to say that all eyes are looking
i'orwar.j?toward the?"Camp?of- ?
It'Tj", and a loud cry goes up?
"Camp Life, Camp Life for Girl fl
if '
Reserves! d
The Girl Reserve committer a
? was assisted in their .work by ten ^
young women, -all of which are n
10 teachers and eight of which ara |(
teachers in the i^tiblic schools pf _c
11 this city,- Two inembers of tha a
' Live Y'grs Girl Reserve club vol ?
unteered to advise-a group of t
-ifnill Children semi-monthlv. This t
r i- 'known a" 'Children's Hour", t
The Belle E. Vincent Literary club
"f "has- worked very*- arduously' and h
v .as purchased a radio for the f
home The members of this club c
have also made some very beauti- ^
ful flowers to adorn the tables, 0
ic.-ks, and radio." making every- n
thing seem like real "Holhe n
. T
Sweet Home . The N'YA train
n
:e > 'lasses were held daily during c
th " ear. Talks were given by 1
!v ;.pri visor and nurse from the flood
Samaitun hospital. There .!
wm'c sixteen girls in training and c
the real objective was to make F
?> * the m better home makers, do- 1
L
mestio servants and useful citi- *
/ens. 1 r{
The General Secretary of the E
Central association has cooperat<
d with us whole heartedly in ev ^
ery, respect. Outstanding visitors f
^frnm the association were: Miss c
Oolooah Burner, secretary of the v
National board; Mrs. James Ver j
n?r, chairman of Committee ot
Colored workers; Miss Rebecca t
Reed, state supervisor of the N c
Y:A.,- accompanied by Miss Mil c
tired Jeffries the general secre- '
tary. , ,
zz'tzit! \ ' 77
m PAunrrro L3APBB
I>ast but not least, we we the
iappy recipients of a lovely set
>f dishes, silverware, glasses, and
i table tennis set, which were giv;n
to us by the "Ace of Clubs".
\lso, books and magazines have
)een given by our white friends
In the' year which we are npw
mtering we hope for an increasng
interest among the girls and
vomen and for a continued inhease
in membership for the purpose
of carrying out the purpose
if the association.
Statistical Report
No. meetings Attend.
Joard of Management 14 128
idvisers 7 28
lirl Reserves ^ 66 1109
Residence iclub 12 80
'arties 10 268
Special programs i. 6 262
)utside meetings 8 78
123 1140
i'ew n embers 35 .
iirls living in home .. 17 j
lumber given free lodging 12
Jumber of transients 6 j
lirl Reserves ...I:'... 180^,
Respectfully,? submitted,
BERTHA A. LEWIS ''
Branch Secretary 4
Finance?Income ' <
lal. forward Dec. 31, 1937 $5tt.S?t'rom
Central YWCA $300.00
'rom rent in home 347.50
'rom donation \. 73.00 <
'ontributed on light ... 33.5u j
ontributed on telephone ZITUT"
''rom parties __ . - 6.00
'rom transients 3.50 i
lembership fees ... __ .. 35.50 1
taised for Camp Fund 28.30 ~
Toial ... $856.34
'otal collected and balance) 1
__ forward . $909.68
Disbursement* j
"or salaries $235.00 I
lou. Bell Tele. Co. 79.07 ;
lendrix Hardware Co. __ 3.47 1
'rank L. Joye, plumber - 96.50 <
J.*W Seibel & Sons on Ins. 50.00 <
IoQ&e services, Miss Odom 57.50 <
.orick & Lowrance 56.15
V. M. Martin, fixinfi lights 2.65
'etty cash __ 30.98 1
Irs. B. Lewis, for nri7oo K on 1
J . .. ..ivu w.W
-f I
Iatenal for curtains ... __ 1.81
WP.A. donated 1.00 |
'arrott Fuel Co., coal __ 55.50 i
lank charges??? 4.00 J
cars & Roebuck, on radio 14.95
"ransportation", Mrs. Lewis 7.50 ,
'has. L. Sligh, floral 3.00
"unches and sandwiches 5.50
'.obert Brennam, stove piping.
'.obert Brennam 1.00
nglesbj Lumber Co, - .80
lornelius Roberts ... __ 4.4U .
[ampton Prtg. Co. 7.25
lellie Simmons .... __ 1.00
ity of Columbia, water 6.04
'arrow Bailey 10.50.
o. Ca. Electric Light Co. 53.28
Total . $883.35
'ot?l collected $909.68 '
otal paid out ... 883.35
!*] on o? 1
? imuu ivcc. oi, 10<J8 '
Respectfully submitted:
ESTELItE P. JOHNSON, Chr. i
C. FREDERICK "B.
LEWIS 7 .
III.LER CHAPEL
. M. E. CHURCH ,
?Rev. I.. C, Bowman, Pastor
Last Sunday was a most beauiful
day and alf?ehutreh-goers J
aund their way at their place of
u,ty. We can truthfully--say we i
re--happily blessed not only in r
appy to knott' that we are fortuate
to have one among the best
;ader and pastor of the A. M. E.
hurch. Rev. Bowman preachefl
\ strong sermon on gratitude and
ourage. He fhade some "lasting
rnpl-essions on 'his congregation
h?t) will never die. His text was (
alien from Acts 16:18: And we
hanked C.od and took courage.
At 3 o'clock he recalled all of
is members'" to begin his mid--"
/inter rally. The Rev. Reasoner
>f the Presbyterian church was
resented and he gave us a most I
icalthful and .nteresting address |
ii nfiiun. Alter which Rev. Borw
ian called the roll of his boards
nd clubs who reported in part,
he rally is, to continue through
ext Sunday.
Steward Board No. 1 __ $36.35
"Yustee Board __ 34.60
Steward Board No. 2 ; 3.25
)eaconesR Board ....... 53.70
Stewardess Board No. 1 ... __ 16.30
Stewardess Board No. 2 14.50
stewardess Board No. 3 _.22.90
'ulpit Aid Board 12.00
ixcelsior club 5.25
Sunshine club __ 3.96
lusy Bee club 1.55
looster club? i
Total amount __ $211.00
Only a hero in a time like this
an pull over programs for the
hurch in this manner, and it goes
vithout saying that the church Is
?oing forward with leaps and
rounds.
The young people rendered a
nost excellent program last J3nnr...
lay night sponsored by Mrs. Claulie
Bostic and others. Rev. Bownan
appointed the following lalies
chairman for next Sunday
afternoon for a pew rally: Mra,
, i?
?i :
NOTICE!
The Electoral Colleges* to elect
degelates for the -ensuing General
conference in Detroit 1940,
will be held in South Carolina on
March 7, 1939. The Piedmont
conferepee will be held i at Promise
Land A. M. E. church at 12
o'clock noon on the same date.
C. G. GAKKET'l'.
Naomi Ruflf, Miss Mary Singleton,
Mrs. Claudie Bostic. Miss
Hlffeabeth Bin-ton, Mrs. Marfan
Wilson, Mrs. J. E. Grant. Miss
L. M. Harris, Mrs. Lucile Wilson,
Mrs. Francis Allen, Miss Minnie
Devault, Miss Christian Bates.
Miss Lucious Floyd, Miss Myrtle
Christie.
We were honored with visiters
from Greenville, Irmo, Union, Saluda
and Columbia.
The sub-quafterly conference
will be next Monday night at
which time all leaders are asked
to- make their reports.
Those on the sick list: Mrs. Delia
Harris, Mrs. Carrie Lee- Whitener,
Mrs. Beatie Young and Mrs.
Mattie Hare. Those on improve
list: Mrs. Rosa Strother and Mrs. j
Janie Nance.
Come t6 church?go to church.'
(Mrs.) Ilattic P. Alexander,
reporter
NORTH- S*DE SCHOQI, NEWS
P* ' w ' ?'
J. Peek, Principal
Tlie~ Northside teachers' held
their monjthly meeting Wednesday,
Feb. 1,19.19.- The principal
jailed the meeting to order and
presided over the business session
and al sr> enndiieted devotion
al for the afternoon.
Plans for the remaining part of
the school term were outlined by
the principal.
The sub jet for the afternoon,
A-as "The Importance of Rending
in the Primary and Elevnentar>
Grades". This was Capably giv
en by Mrs. Scipio JonCS.
The North Side P.T.A. held its
February meeting on Friday afternoon
in the new auditorium of
the school with a large group of
enthusiastic mothers and visitois
in attendance. The meeting was
cpenea Dy repeating the Barents
Creed in unison. Then the P.T.A.
song "Forward" was sung. Pray
?r by our chaplain. Another song
'This Little LigTi tof Mine" concluded
the devotional.
Miss Alberta Foster and Mrr
E. K. Jones presented a delightful
program, carryig out the various
holidays of the month.
The Glee club under the direction
of Mrs. Peek and Misses
numbers at the beginning of this
arilli-imu and Foster gave SPVIM-WI
program. Several white visitors
were?present;?namely,?Supt.?Er
C. McCan^f, Mesdames Crossland
Wrenn, Brown, Lomax, Madden,
Misses O'Donnel and Dixon. Each
rave instructive talks.
A contest was put on in our
January meeting. A prize would
>e given to the parent raising the
nighest amount over $1.00 and a
nize would also be given to the
tea .her raising the highest a nount
over $1.00. Mrs. Dora Wiliams
won first prize for the
ent and Mrs. C. Thompson won
;econd. Mrs. Scipio Jones rais
,,i n.- ~A it
:u I/lie mmiv-ot uiiivHini ailJUUg tile
;eachers $14.53. Mrs. Eva Kate
[ones raised the. second, $12.00.
r?tal collection for the afternoon
581.15. Delegates to the -State
\ T. A. were elected as follows
desdames Maggie Morris, Lucile
rucker,?Scipio Jones and Elouise
Hunter. Dainty refreshments
vere served.
North Side school?celebrated
\Tegro History and_Health week,
rhe accomplishments of the race
nen, women, living and dead were
liscussed freely. The usual , trend
>f devotion was held every morning.
Ther. the programs were
presented?rrs?frrttrrws: Monday
Feb. 6, Miss Georgia Sullivan
gave the Life erf James Weldon
Johnsnoii and J. Rosamond Johnson,
also Madam C. J. Walker.
Tuesday, Mrs. Scipio Jones in
:harge.?The guest speaker
Prof. S. C. Perry and Rev. Sawyer.
Both brought instructive
messages. ,
Wednesday morning 'Miss LI.
Williams and her siieth-grade ren-,
dered the program .with Mr. W.
I. Peek guest speaker. " His dis- ,
cussion was of much interest to
the teachers and pupils.
Thursday morning. Mrs. Maggie
B. Morris antLall the boys erf
the school rendered a very unique
program. Rev. Washington contributed
to this- program.
Friday morning the principal
gave a brief summary of what
had been discussed during the
week. (
The sdhool recentnly received
basketball equipment from the
trustees. Mrs. Eva Kate Jones
will be the coach assisted by Miss
Alberta Foster. Basketball prac
tice will begin immediately.
CLINTON NEWS
Thelma Leake won first place
from her dramatic reading "Mother-~Love"
by Keane Albert in
the seccmd in the series of contests
of the Piedmont Declamation
and Dramatic Reading asso
ciation held at Bell street Monday
night. Miss Leake won the second
place in the contest in Anderson.
The loss of the game to Sterling
last Friday marks the second
loss by the girls who were undefeated
until they met OafTney last
week. However they hofie to pull
up in all the rest of their game*.
Tuesday morning in observation
of Negro History week Miss
Hilard Hunt and Miss Roberta
Mosely gave short talks on the
modern achievements of the race
? m
j Thursday morning one hour was f
' given to allow the entire students |"
I to express any talent he might
' have for drawing or writing. Among
the best pictures was a fash
, ion sketch by \YiIlie Mae Martin
( who shows promise of being jr..
real artist someday.
. The Student Council presented
Dr. F. K. Shealy who gave an informational
talk on health and
ways of keeping in the best phychapel
last Wednesday.
DORCHESTER COUNTY
TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION
J. H. Pearson, Reporter
St. Georgfc?The Dorchester
County Teachers' association con
vened at the St. George high on
Feb. 11 at 10 a.m. Mr. C. W.
Fields, president of the association,
presided over the session.
After the business session was
over Dr. Moore, he&d of the Dorchester
Health Board presented
the guest speaker, Dr. S. Simmoms.
director diviainn rvf Von o.
real Disease Control, Columbia
Dr. Simmons talk was most impressive
in that he stated the
work that is jb'ping done to prevent
and cure the social diseases.
The association goes on record
abeing in accord with other
counties in their fight for equalization
of salaries, and the election
of an executive secretary of
the Palmetto State Teachers association
who is not employed by
the state.
The meeting was adjourned to
meet at Alston high school, en
March 1939f
CALHOUN COUNTY
TEACHERS MEETING
Saturday, Feb. 11 the teachers!
of Calhoun county held their
monthly meeting in the auditorschool.
After a short devotion
the teachers went tor their respective
groups. Miss Gertrude Prater,
teacher of Lang Syne school .
demonstrated "Teaching Writing
in the Primary grades". In the
Elementary ftroup, Mrs. Lillian
Pinckney, principal of Bethlehem
school, demonstrated "Teaching
Geography in the Elements
vy Grades". The members??f
each group enjoyed the demonstrations.
.
The group discussions were carried
on fop forty-five, minutes.
Then the teachers reassembled in
the auditorium to transact the
business portion of the program,
with our n resident. Mr. L. V.
Vance, presiding. The minutes '
of the last meeting were read aaid
adopted. The teachers then paid
their?monthly dues.?The county _
registering 100 percent for the
Shite 't eachers association, receiv- ed
the 56 percent Tefund, which
was presented by tVi-a. president
to the teachers in the form of
a check. There were two representatives
elected from "the
group to the House of Delegates.
Namely: Mr. L. V. Vance and Rev
B. C, Scott. Mr. Jones was elect
ed for an alternate.
Preparations are being made
for -eur Field's Day which will
convene after the association.
J. A. Ford, reporter.
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CAMDEN NEWS
All' of the churches were engaged
in selected programs Sunday.
Tiinity M. E. church had a
very unique one, of the Books of
the Bible sponsored by Mrs. J.
J. Reed and others. Rev. R. F.
Freeman, pastor.
At Mt. Mofiah Baptist church a
candle light program, Misses SalHe
Thomas and Lucile Holmes,
neices of the writer are partici
nants nlonp- with many others. We
wish them success.
The Presbyterians will be entertained
by the white pastor and
others of his church.^ This shows '
_a Hhristiaa snirit for such to be
done, as the prayer is: Thy kingdom
come, etc. May God prosper
his work. Rev. Mr. Houston
ia pastor and a forceful speaker
We were in the home of Mrs. C.
E. Saunders and the Rev. found
them doing nicely only needing en
eouragement of patronizing race
paper? and we gave it to them
Mrs. Saunders is the great grand
daughter of the late Levi Kirk
land who owned real estate galore.
We also enjoyed radio services
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. Reed. It is wonderful to be'1
descendants of industrious people
hence we are grateful.
Mrs. Florine Hurst.
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