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Saturday, March 4, 1939 H| f n PERSONAL MENTION Mr. Sam Williams of }States_burg was here last Friday nite., "Munsie" was here "putting up ik his fences." Rev. and Mrs. A. P. Spears c/f Sumter were city visitors , last Fridays, , Miss Ruth Clark of the Carver f \ school spent last week-end in v Greenville with relatives. ____________ t I The Alumni dedication of Al-1 len's gymnasium will be held in the "gyfti" Thursday night of the week of the State Teachers' con^ vention. The festival will begin at ten o'clock after the speaking in the teachers general assembly. Prof. H. \V. Baumgardncr will be guest speaker for the occasion. Prof. W. H. Burton and Mr. Da-1 ?? ; vid Bethea ate gefcieral managers j of the affair: Miss Janie Smith of the Columbia chapter will be flooff manager, all Allenites and their friends will be admitted by card. Get them word. Mfb~PaUl Stewart, instructor in the Winnsboro school, \vas in the city last Saturday. Mrs. H. B. Butler, 2200 block gf~Gervais stieet, visited Chavlesto last Sunday. ^ ' HIGH HATTERS SOCIAL ANI) SAVING CLUB The club hold its regular meeting Wednesday night at the borne of Mr. Wm. Johnson 1614 Carolina Court. The meeting was opened by the president. Song: No Never Alone. Prayer by Mr. Wm. Bonner. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. The house was then opened foi business. The club gave a party Saturday night at the home o 1 Mr. Wm. Johnson, everyone en joyed themselves fine. An invitation was received from the Waverly Sunflower Chibinvit ing the High Hatters to attend a Bingo Party Monday night Feb. 27, at the home of Mrls. Julia Tho mas, 1013 Pine street. The club was then adjourned?by ainging-rTill We Meet Again. Next meet' !v>? ...511 ~ * U ^m:?. ^ 111^ win ut at tut; iiuiiic ui mina Inez Runth 1106 1-2 Pine street. LUNCEFORI) TO SWING IN JAPANESE iJinimie Lu nee ford's orchestra and School of Jazznocracy, which comes to the Columbia township auditorium o n Friday night, L March 17th, has been touring Europe regularly for five years, in addition to his busy months Hi America. Next year, after completing his current American torn be will jro again to Europe which has 'acclaimed mini' its favorite swing batoneer, as evidenced by record sales. All of this leads up to his new 1939 foreign bookings which have w- been extended this year lor the first time to Japan. In that oriental country, believe it or not, I ? they know the difference between a jitterbug and an icky. Puzzled as to what tunes to play in Japan, Lunceford sought advice from Ruth Sato, a Japanese girl who is a newspaper writer in San Fran ctsw.? SOCIALITE SOCIAL CLUB Spartanburg?The club held its regular meeting Thursday nite, Feb. Dth at the home of Mrs. Ma mie Gere, Highland Ave. The meetinr was culled to order by the ' president Mrs. Lula Cheeks. ^ Opening song, Come to Jesus, led by Mrs. Amanda Morris,*. Pray?i by Mrs. Mary L. Evans. Anothei selection by Mrs. Etolia White. The minute's of the laiSt meeting were read and adopted^ After the business part of the meeting the roll woo called, o'uh one responded briefly with a verse and dues. The club adjourned to meet* with Mrs. Essie GafTney. The hostess {$r served a delicious repast. M'ss Arrig Smith of 311 Beacon street had as dinner guest Sunday Mr. Wi'l Williams. LUCKY BIHD SOCIAL CLUB ^ The club met at the home of Mr. and Mfs. James Kennedy Feb 28. The meeting was called to order at 9 o'clock by chaplain Mrs j Boyce, with the opening song led I her. SaWj Vr by Mr. Sam Williams Scritpure lesson by Mrs. Eva Adams. Song by Mrs. Annie Porter. This song brought our devotions to a close. The president took charge calling for minutes of the last meeting which were read and fsdopted. The sick eommittee > ported Mrs. Annie M. Tucker, also Mr. James Kennedy convalescing. LTh(; unfinished business was tran sacted. The new business was also acted upon. The roll was called by Mrs. Kennedy. Our next meet ing will be at the home of Mrs, Mannle Bowers, 1012 College St., March 7th. We were dismissed by Mrs Boyce. We were served hot fish, potato salad, tea, tomatoes kanff cakeT There will be a Big Ap pie entertainment at the home of Mrs. Bowers 1012 College Sireet, Tuesday night, host Mr. Ned Hines. Mr. West Johnson was host for tonight. Iinlf II ^ EVENING STAR SOCIAL CLUB The club held its regular meetin" Wednesday night, Feb. 21 at its regular hour. The meeting was opened by the elub song led by the chaplain, Mr. E. Jenkins. Prayer by the chaplain. Lesson read by the vice-Pres., Mr. I. Jenkins. The devotions closed and the meeting turned' over to the president. The minvtcs were read and adopted. Unfinished and new business was discussed. Remarks made by dif! ferent members. Next meeting on Wednesday night, March 1, at -1002 Gatps stjeet. SUNSHINE RAND SAVING CLUB. The e'ub met at the home of Mr. Ford, 2222 Lady street. The mdet ing was called to order at 8:45 Mrs \V. M. Jackson took charge of the devotional services. First selection was led by Mrs. Hannah Cook Scripture lesson was read by Mrs Clara Belton. We were then led in prayer by the president, Wm. Means. Second selection led b y Mrs. W. M. Jackson. After >vhirh the devotional services were closed.. The-minutes were read and adopted. Th sick-committee report ed no one sick. The roll was called and each member responded briefly with Bible verses. Mrs. Julia Green was our speaker for the evening, who read us a very intever,ting paper. A trio composed o! Mrs. W. M. Jackson, Mrs. G. E Bolton and Mr. G. E Bolton was enjoyed by all. Our next speaker will 1*' Mi-?Sammy?Thompson. Next nicotine: will bo at the home, of Mrs. Sarah Gladden, 1104 I.au reus street. CITY WIDE BEUA1CIANS CLU B the club mot Tuesday, Fek.- 21 and was well attended. The past attendance gives added hope thai the. next meeting to be held at Elsieleen's Beauty Shoppe, 2029 Taylor street will be better attended. The meeting will convene at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 5th, or the benefit of the Baby Contest'of Wes) ley ME church; there will be a silver tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boyes Sanders, 1513 McDuffie street. The public is urged to atterd. RIDGE SPRING NEWS Despite the inclement weather, church services- were impressive Sunday. An appreciative audience witnessed the musical program rendered by the. Ever Ready"quartette Friday ni.ght. ?We arc glad?to?report that Principal Hightower was dismissed from the Columbia hospital Sunday and that his wounds are healing nicely. Many congratulations should go to Asst. Principal Gardner for the excellent manner in which the school is going under his supervision during the absence of the principal. Miss L.E. Dannelly and her class held the student body spell bound Wednesday with a program in honor of George Washington. We regret to lose Catherine ( Smith, from the 10th grade thru' marriage, but we hope her iphtrimonial oarrer will be happy. Mrs. Anderson and Miss Jefferson were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Broadnax Monday. Sorry to report Mrs. Rosa Bell! Raiford (our PTA- president) andj her father Mr. 11. Greene on the ick list. M.\ Hopkins enjoyed a delicious dinner ;.with his student Azalce Davis Thursday afternoon. NEGRO FARMERS FORM RICHLAND ADVISORY BOARD - ~i Thirty-two Negro farmers and farm women met in the Masonic Temple .1125 1-2 Washington St., Saturday and organized a County Advisory Board. The purpose of | the f/gaization is to assist the farm and home agents in carrying 1 out their agricultural extension program of worl V. The meeting was called by J. E. Dickson, County Agricultural Agent fo|- Negro farmers o f Richland county, and Mrs. Frances E. Thomas Richland Home Agent, Mrs. Marian B. Paul, State jNegro home Supervising Agent. Mis. Frances I1;. Tho.mna and J.E. Dickson spoke briefly to the far-i mors on the purpose of the meet"ihg. They also potnted the many! ways by which the farmers cam help themselves and put over a successful farm program if they would only carry out the teaching j and practices as outlined by the extension agents. The officers and members o f the Advisory Board are as follows S J. Dunlap, president; Mrs. Hattie Lewis, vice-presjdent; A. L. Broom, secretary; Mrs. Eliza An derson, treasurer; Mrs. Mary Paris Richardson, reporte. Members: Mesdannes Lucile Reaves, Edna Kirkland; Alethia Dykes, Hattie Pearl Eleazer, Sallie Lorick, Jessie N'elunis, Estella Clark, Sunnah Graham, Minnie Lowman, T. B. Mills, Delia Richardson, Eliza Wilson. Benzena Howell, Julia Gray, Cora H. Cook,; Messrs. I. J. Alston, S. E. Able, Robert. E. Taylor, W. H. Havrisj C. E. Fratier, James Gray, BeVkeley ReyTlie rext meeting of the Advisory Board will be held in Agent Dickson's office, 1125 1-2 Washington street, at 1 p.m., March 11. i CARLISLE NEWS 1 Mrs. Carrie Brown and three " grandcniicircn leit a lew days ago | for Florida to spend a while with ; her brother. Miss Clara Cureton I spent the week end with her sis L UNION NEWS The Union County* Teachers held their monthly meeting Saturday in the Sims High auditorium. Prof. W. M. Bogan, principal of the Santuc school is president and Miss Julia Dobson, Jeanes teacher is secretary. Rev. L. G. Bowman of Newberry and representative of The Palmet to Leader was here last week. Rev. Bowman is always welcomed in Union. ' Miss Sara Morris of the Sims High faculty and Mr| Marion Douglass, N. C| Mutual representative spent last Sunday in Bennettsville with Miss Morris' parents. The Misses Harper, teachers in the Whitmirc school spent the week end in Union and worshipped at Bethel church. The "friends of Mr. Ed Rochelle will be saddened to hear of his untimely death. He was shot Sat urday evening and died early Sun day morning. He is survived by his mother,-1Mrs. Rochelle, two sisters and a brother. The McKis sick Funeral Home has charge of funeral arrangements. Miss Eunice A. Beatty and Dr. W. S. Douglass were visitors in Union Sunday. Mrs. Mamie Wilson is indispos 0(1 this WPok Hpv frinrwlc Virknr? cV?? will be out soon. Those that heard Jesse O. Thomas in Spartanburg Sunday af ternoon are loud in their praise of the wonderful address. Mr Thomas is a natibnally known orator. The Spartanburg District parsonage cf the M.E. Church o n Dean street in Spartanburg is being renovated. The local trustees: G.W. Boldon, Chin, Atty R T Smith, Dr. T.K. Gregg, Dr. C.L. Norris and the Dist. Supt., Rev. C.F Ferguson compose a special committee of the tfustee board to look after this w,ork. When completed, this v/ill be one of the best district parsonages of the connection in the state. Rev. J. M. Dawkins, pastor at Carlisle and Santuc was a recent visitor in this city. He reports much success on his new charge. Prof. J. R. Ezell, principal of the JoneSville school and the entire faculty attended the county meeting Saturday. A very large per cent of the teachers are planning to attend the State Teachers meeting in Co lumbia. Mrr R. K. Groves, special representative of the N. C. Mutual Life Insurance Co., is in this district doing special w6rk with the men. ing a very creditable business on South Wallace St. Also Miss Kate. Ruff on N. Church St. Tt or>rvoovoi ? h'fww* ? I that the young men leave this type of business to the young women. A cheek on affairs reveal that.the women are running most of the business conducted by our group. Mr. D. O. Nicholas, Agent for I the Pilgrim Life Insurance Co.; attended the district meeting in Spartanburg Friday. The city officials are making much needed improvements on the , streets. They are makine them I much wider. Union was for a long; time nott.d for its narrow streets It would be fine if The Palmetto Leader could be [read in every home in Union. If you are not a regular subscribe*!', call at Sartor's Pharmacy and buy a copy each week. FRIENDSHIP AME CHURCH ReV. H. W. Walker, Pastor Clinton?All the services Sundav were well attended in spite of ^ the chilly winds. Two very impressive sermons were witnessed :? ? iiiwiiiuig wnu evening u y splendid audiences. For the morning worship the text was from St. Matt. 19:16. The evening selection was Acts 3:9. Truly everyone present enjoyed this spiritual feast. There were 21 visitors Sunday night. To prove the kind of preaching we have watch the number of visitors from time to time. Sunday afternoon 3:30 Rev. W. R.'Feeder, pastor of Mt. Moriah Baptist church and a number of his members rendered services in interest of the Chevrolet driven by Mr. H. P. Crawford. Rev. Reejler selected St. John 8:31. His | srrmon was very appropriate for the occasion which we enjoyed. Correction: Mrs. A. J. Gary is driver of the Buicl: car. At this writing Rev. Walker our pastor driver of the V8 and Mr. D. T. Henry, are in the lead. This trip is from Clinton (Friendship Station) to New York. Mrs. Agnes Evans and Miss Ernestine Shell spent the weekend at home. The Willing Workers club met at the home of Mrs. Carrie Young ter, Mrs. Agnes Sims and family Service was Rood at Williams Chapel AME Zion church Sunday. Sunday school at usual hour; after which the pastor brought tc his heares a good message which was enjoyed by all. We had a Tovely congregation. After now Sunday school will be at 10:30 and preaching service 11:30. There will be given at Mrs. Lillie Stewart a silver tea Sunday afternoon 3:30 in behalf of the Buds. Parents are asked to come out with their children. Those on the sick lfst Mrs. Eva r'olfiiiftH Mr rf ill ft ' ' ' 1 ' I i i r* i i , iTii. tt , r* t i JTI tltrrj "Mrs. Nellie Jeter, Mrs. Lizzie Tho -ttos?Mrs. MullU' Slum, Mr. Eddie G. Tucjcie and Mrs. Eliza Jeter; We hope they will soon recover. THH PAlArtrTrO LBADBB Welcome Teachers ,A M Y ' S * BEAUTY SHOP ' ' ; c: 1125 12 WASHINGTON ST. ? COLUMBIA, S. C. p >sn8ce????a?3?a^ c' Welcome Teachers ? fspk 3 ?ELSIELEE1N BEAUTY ?' SHOPPE b< Phone 2027 a nv ?Mrs.-Alma Denley ? Miss Elsie Searles, Mgr. * | State Teachers | COLUMBL | MARCH 8, 9, 1( | Delegates and Visitors to The Palmetto State Teacht 1* rooms and board, should writ Y .{. chairman of the Housing Com $ Teachers' Association, 926 \> | S. C. Phones 8875 or 2-2183 r . r . .j. The Housing Committee Hea |* in the Old Library Building, A during the sessions of the As X i !? Columbia Welcomes Every Tc j* City i f Friendlv Folks. He X : * ' .j. Church are opened to You. | Richland Coun I Assoda Y \%. L. Z. EICHI | Mrs. I. B. 1 Mrs. K. hi. ; i X"XMXHXwX?xhx?; ^o^ojcn^xfcio:o:oox>o:o:wx^o:oo:o:aoo< 8 ? ^ iV v I .j" Lovely B 1 Spring's most colorful and < to add charriT and beauty to Our selections are garden and delightfully fragrant, up a room or add a note < Suit, drop in for Flowers. Charlie Allii 1 1202 Harden St. at Coi Telephon I ,__ / pgiar 1 -L' -r NEWBERRY NEWS . 1* Calvary Presbyterian Church Rev. A.H. Ileasoner, Pastor The World Wide Day of Prayer I ?rvice was held at the church I riday night 8 o'clock. The ontifjf"""?. rogram was rendered. Mrs. L.T.I ratt tohl ;the history of Dr. J.E.j rant's life from childhood to { le present and the realization ol ic People's Hospital, of which"i 2 is the founder. Mrs. Mary Muin >ugh spoke of thie*.great benefit[ lat may be received from the | udy of the Bible in weekly class. 'e were delighted to have oui 1 astor worship with us. <' I The Bible class was very inter-i itinfcly taught by Mrs. D.W.A eville. The Sunday school and ^ eague services were quite im-1 ressive as usual. Don't fail to heap the Boy teacher Sunday' afternoon s clock. To all of Ojjjf services wi fl {tend to you a most cordial w.el-1 0 ime. Prof, and Mrs. Addie Grimes ! >ent the week end with his rela- I ves Mr. Samuel Grime-?. On the sick list are: Mcsdames'B r.isy Glenn, Dicie Harper, 11 it ! fl s Douirlas, Chapman. Ida Rut loiu, Aiatiic uure, Miss Myrtle I iristie and Mr. Joseph Johnson I e hope .for ithenr a speedy re- p very. The body of Mr. P. Boyd, one the oldest draymen of" the city 6 is funeralized Monday. Mr. Jos % h Williams, undertaker. C? Drayton Street High School ? Prof. R. F. Gladden. Principal o The boys and girls basket ball ? anis of Harbison Institute beat J. rayton Street teams as follows:!*? >ys 14-12; girls 1G-4. | Don't forget the minstrel that , O ill be presented In the auditor ? m by Mr. Jimmy Howard and I <> group of girls and boys. . Ad-l? ission 10 and 15c. ' O PATRONIZE OUR "If ADVERTISERS if T O Association f | \, s. c. ||| )& 11, 1939 . |l| :?:lo . .:. v t- *-0 > V I .O % i= riBsutianuii, ?uming | e Mrs. Sallie E. Howard. *1* *? imittee, Richland County X /alnut Street, Columbia.'*!; & ; - I! dquarters will be found .|. Benedict College campus *1* X sociation. .*. .}. i 'i I .. . X A * iacher and \ isitor. The .j. r Homes. Schools and ||i ty Teachers' 1|| ition ||| ELBERGER. President | |? Butler, Secretary !? |? Vlonteith, Treasurer } *1 ill ,,J|1 :>:o;c>o:o"o:oo o oo o oo o o o o oo o oo X $ s * i Si - ~ O'A ' ' s s entrancing blooms wait o o r P P vour home or costume. ? ? fresh?crispiv colored 5 P For the (fame, to liven >f tone to your Spring o <s - , If so *71 , o; I ? h l/vriAl- biA )U11 I lUlldl glo rncr of li-ervais St. S"^ e mi - - |l| I So < i T Page 5 ; # 1 ANNUALTeachers' Ball ..^Jpf -BIG- - - ^ ----, Social Event .'jCTZIZI , IQI , - T) - rownship Auditorium During the Teachers' Ass'n Wed. Nite, March 8th The,only Dance at 1 he*-Auditorium '? during the session MEET VOI R FRIENDS THERE i'. U ON / V M K N I ? % I'ltESENl ' g ' ; Collegians AT THE ? ODD FELLOW'S' CASINO ? Assembly Street 1 0> rhursday Nite, March 9th | FROM 9 to ? ' ? \rXMISSFOX ?; ? ?- ? 44c | _ _ ^ OCC>vvvvv r^vvvC,vvvvvvvvvC,vvC,C-vOOOOOvOOOOOOC'0!C'CHi>3 =- ? : ' ^ 1? Jimmie Lunceford 1 : And His Famous Orchestra ? A Township Auditorium -* 1 KTU 1 . HiT 1 iw.i 'I* naay mgni, iviarcn l /tn | FROM 9 I'.M. CVJIL 2 A.M. ^ W.minion: Advance 85c At Door $1.10 ? kdvariT ri<Krt> on Sale at:?Thomas Drug Store, Oak Street *j* )ri:if St >re. (ireen I.eaf Cafe. College Inn and Auditorium W. H. I'OKl) and lil'.NK THOMAS, Promoters *t* A 1 ??? ?? *?'?f Welcome Teachers - \?? - '' --?7^ Thomas Drug Store | ? i f-Iarc'en :i!icl Taylor Sts; Phone 7226 i :, : 1 O vC'O vOO v OC>vC'vOvC'OOOOOOCvOC'C>O^OOC>OO.OC>OOOO.OOC>OC'0"03 \L1 FN UNIVERSITY WELCOMES 1 FHL PALMETTO 'STATE TEACHERS f To Our Campus Next Week Savo expanse:* by nvt-Hivg your meals ?-???? "at "our Cafctovia. g The Alumni Booth will bo conven- g imply located for the Library Drive. Everyone is Welcome. 8 yn if McQILL Pi evident {?: >^o"ooooooooooooooooooox>owc>o-or>JK8???^????????^9 * . ... j ? '"w~" , ,r - - f ^i' ' i 111 * li