The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, March 18, 1939, Page Page 5, Image 5
Saturday, March 18, 1939
HANNAH A. M. E. CHURCH
AND SCHOOL NEWS .
Rev. R. A. Young, Pastor
Sunday School at the usual hour
with Supt. and Coworkers at their
post of duty. We ha d a wonderful
review by our District Supt. Prof.
H. B. Rickard.
After which the pastor broght to
us a soul stirring sermon. His text
was found 15thChapter and six
verse of st. Luke. He used as his
? subject: The Lost Sheep, the Lost
Coin, the lost Soul.which was enjoy
ed by all. Collection amount to
$37.46. All of the ministers of the
L Newberry District wiil be at the
Hannah A. M. E. Church and two
? of them will make a talk. We want
everybody to come on out to heai
them. We hope to make a big night
Service begin at 8'OclockThursdayi
March the 9th. Mr. Eddie Bouk
night's home .got burned down and
everything he had got destroyed,
- Sunday We raised the sum of $9.00
for them. There are ten of in fam.
ily. Mr. Eddie Bouknight,Mrs. Elo
nora Bouknight, four sons and
two daughters a grandson and
a grand daughterMr. Levdense BoMr.
Jasper Bouknight, Mr. Solomon
Bouknight, Miss Eunice BoukHoward
Davenport. The Communi
ty will do all they can for them
Sunday evening March the 19th
at 3:30 there will be a community
feast at Mrs. Bell M. Hawkins's
home which will be given by th(
Pink Rose Working Club. Come om
Come all. We are also glad to know
~ that the members of the sick lisl
are still on the mend. One mor<
is added to it, Mrs. Joe Nell Gho:
ten. We are also glad to know
that our teachers, enjoyed them
selves at the Association. Mis:
Alverta Singly spent the week em
with her mother Mrs. Minnie
basket ball team is invited t <
Prosperity March 25, They are
playing for the cup.
EAST BALTIMORE NEWS
? By J. W. Augurs
The Usher board of the Mt
Pleasant Baptist church held it'
meeting Monday night, March <
at the home of Miss Mary Mill
er, 312 Eden street. Twro new
members were added to the boare
The hostess served potato. salad
on lettuce, crackers, cake, jell<
and ice tea. J. W. Augurs, presi
dent.
"Mrs. Molly Oliver, 825 N. Wolf:
St., departed" this life Thursday
night March 9. The body wa:
sent tcr her home in Virginia fo:
burial.
The Busy Bee club of Mt
Pleasant Baptist church met a
L 1604 Mullikin street in the honv
of Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart
Thursday night. After the prais<
service the club was served verj
highly.
We enjoyed a happy evening a
Mt; Pleasant Baptist church 01
Friday evening, when the Moun
Hebron Female Four quartet ren
dered a program for the benefi
of the Pastor's Aid.
Rev. Joseph Culp, the ex-pas
tor of Mt. Pleasant is at Pleasan'
Zion Baptist church and will cele
brate his 25th anniversary in th<
ministrv Sufndav. Mnrrli 19
Rev. L. A. Williams and con
gregatio-n will be in charge.
Little Robert Lee GiH was gtv
en a surprise birthday party bj
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert Gill, on March 5 at 608 Mc
Deary street. Ice cream, caki
punch and nuts were served.
Mrs. Willie M. Glen erf Chester
S. C., is visiting her father, Mr
Walter?Thompson -at 821 Wolf<
street and other relatives in Bal
timore, Md.
S. S. began, at Mt. Pleasant or
(Sunday moflning 9:30 fi.m. witl
Supt. and teachers at their re
.. spective place. At 11:30 a.m. Re^
T. A. McMeekin preached. A
pew rally at 3:30 p.m. Sermor
by Rev. D. C. Clark. At 6:00 p.m
BYPU and preaching at 8 p.m.
A chicken supper was given al
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Johr
Shaw in interest of the Femah
Four quartet.
v See little Matthew Williams for
The Palmetto Leader.
HOLLY HILL NEWS
Sunday school at Bethel open
ed at the naiiAl Vinnr with- -Supt
' and teachers at their post of duty
Rev. Bethea reviewed the lesson
At 1:30 services began. Rev. Bethea
selected his text from I Cor
1 K r? V? q nfar Tito c nl nr> rli'/l -or
moil was received by a large
crowd. Cortimunion services were
oarried out by Rev. Bethea. Visitors
at Bethel Sunday morning
were Mesdames: Iola Roberts, Ma
tilda Montgomery, Birdie White
Fronia Johnson and Deacon Gun ?
. ny Rush of Lovely Hill Baptisl
' church; Mrs. Rosa Sumter of Unity.
The evening services were
well attended considering the inclemency
of the weather.
The Heaven and Hell social was
quite a 'howling" success. Under
the direction (A Mrs. Bethea. A
neat sum of $20.25 was raised.
The public is invited to attend
services at Bethel A. M. E. church
SUnday, March 10th at 3 o'clock
when Rev. J. W. Rhodes pastor of
Lovely Hill Baptist church will
preach for Stewardess oBard No.
2. Mrs. M. L. Cain, sponsor,
v After a short vacation of two
days the faculty of Holly Hill Rosenwald
school returned from Columbia,
where they attended the
tidirr They reported a very
Palmett State Teachers' associa
enucationai ana pleasant trip.
Miss F. R. Nix was the guest
. during the association of Misses
Evelyn and Eioisc -Grafts-Miss A.
B. Pickett was the guest of Miss
Anna Spann; Misses Hamilton, Gj
G. Dicks and Prof, ajnd Mrs. Roberts
were guestg of Rev. and Mrs.
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Rhodes.
Messrs Harry Daniels and W. C
Bunch were visitors in Holly Hil
Thursday.
Monday, March 6th St. Georg
girls and boys basketball team
bowed to Holly Hill teams in i
thrilling double header. The scor
es: boys 29-18; girls 17-0. Bot!
in favor of Holly Hill. Wj ar
very proud of. our teams. The;
are to take part in the tournamen
at Kingstree, Friday, March 17th
Miss Myrtle Edwards spent th
week end with her parents. Sh
had as her guest Miss Undin
Void of Elloree.
Miss Alma H&miTton a mc-mbe
of the faculty was called home t
: the bedside of her sick fathei
Kh#? retlimipH Slimlnv on/I ronnrf
I that he is much improved. W
hope for him a speedy recovery.
Miss Mayola Hunr, spent th
I week end at Greeloyvdle with h:sister
Mrs. Delean Hunt. Mis
I Catherine Irick, Messrs Loo
Cain and Ezekiel Hunt motove
down Sunday and _ hrought-Mnyt
la back.
Mr. Fred Edwards entertaine
the C.L.A. club on Thursday niti
A party was given at the hom
of Mr. and Mrs. Swett by the (
L.A. dlub. Gamds wete playe<
{ after which a repast was serve*
Music was furnished by Mr. E<
wa^ds* Everything was carrie
out lovely. The next meeting wit
, be held at the home of Mr. Jamt
j Jacques, March 16th> The club i
'j now ready to make loans.
-?Mr. Bolie Hunt has been confit
, ed to his home for a few days o
j account of the Flu." We hope y
will soon be able to be out agaii
Stop! Look! Read! Why go 1
" Charleston, Orangeburg, Colun
| bia, etc., when yo-u have right t
your door, one who washes, wav
" and roll, your- hair in the late!
1 "pomadors. For ~the latest yc
5 should go directly to Mrs. Thelm
1 Lee - Lcrwe.
For your copy of the "Leadei
see little Bolie Hunt, Jr.
BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. W. B. L. Clarke, Pasto*
; Sunday was quarterly meetin
5 day, the Presiding Elder, Dr. 1
F. G. Denrt preached both in mori
[ ing and night. Both messagi
1 were very thoughtful and inspi:
atiornal. The morning's messaj
3 was taken from Luke 4:16-2
Matt. 25:14-30; John 10:1-18; sul
ject: Conquering the World. The:
? were two accessions in the mori
' ing service.
s The Senior choir served vei
'' acceptably at this service. T)
A.CE. League quartet of Orang
burg with Mr. Pinckney as mam
t ger rendered a selection whi<
b was very much enjoyed. The:
, young men sing over station W1
on Thursday of each week.
f The Suhday school was begi
on time with officers and teache:
t in their respective places. T1
le.-?son was Joeautifully reviewt
by the presiding elder, Rev. ]
F. G. Defnt. The business sit
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KJL tlic Ijuai t UUlCXCIILC W <
* completed on Monday night. T>
P. E. commended the pasior, offii
* ers ar>d members on the splendi
L showing made this quarter ar
the fine showing the church
? making in general.
For the night message, the ]
' E. selected Rev. 3:10. Subjec
Christ at the Door. This sermc
" "like the other had "its effect li
^ good. For this service, the ne\
* ly organized choir with Mrs. Li
" lian O'Daniels at the organ ar
B Miss Vertell Collins directing s<
ved efficiently and acceptably.
? Friends and visitors are alwaj
* welcome.
" SIDNEY PARK C.M.E. CHURC
1 , Rev* J. C. Colclough, Pastor
1 The * Sunday school opened i
' the usual hour with the Supi
' Mr. D. R. Starks presiding. T>
L lesson was beautifully discusse
1 At 11 o'clock our pastor fillt
* the pulpit using as his text S
John 4:23: But the hour cornel
^ and now is, when the true wo
1 shippers shall worship the fath<
i in spirit and in truth. Therm
How to Deepen our Spiritual Lr
es. This was indeed a great se!
mon.
At 7:30 Rev. H. A. Adams fil
e.4. the pulpit using as his text S
John 15:1: I am the true vine, an
" my father is the husbandma:
* Theme: A Union With uhrist. Tti
was anjother wonderful sermor
Our pastor wiH preach a specii
' sermon Sunday morning afrid hi
asked all members to bring a vi:
' itcrr to church with him or ht
Sunday morning as he has a spe<
! ial message for all members an
visitors.
If you haven't heard Rev. Co
1 clough you have missed sorr
> mighty good sermons. Be sur
and hear him Sunday. He has th
; message that you have been wail
ing on.
1 Our class meeting is gettin
better arid better each week. 1
reminds one of times of old, dui
ing the late Rev. N. F. Hagood1
pastorate.
Last Tuesday night after clas
meeting was crver our pastor an
"Mrs. Colclough thought that a
the members had gone home fror
class. The door bell rang and
long line of sisters and brother
marched in the parsonage sing
ing: "Bringing in the Sheaves
and laid on the dining room ts
1 ble all kinds of groceries alsi
money. Rev. and Mrs. Colcloug]
said that this was the greates
surprise cff their lives.
The public ha? a special invi
tation to worship at Sidney Par]
at all times. _ . ..
UNION BAPTIST CHURCH
On Sunday mornrng anothe
\ large group of students greete<
the teachers. The superlntenden
made ehpecial comment of th?
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3. The Men's Bible 'Class is a very 1
1* propitious and far reaching.
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4, School; E. Johnson, City Electric
3- Principal of Robert Smalls High
:e Sec., and Professor at Mather Scl
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B. Mouzon, Vice-Pres., and Cit
y The Men's Bible Class jwas foun<
ic Neal and H. W. Williams, instruc
e" Mechanic; -JVI. W. Wright, Busines
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vim and enthusiasm manifested on
3? the part of the scholars. A large
S group of visitors were also present.
The Sunday school has alin
ready begun practice for the Easrs
ter program. Practices are held
l? each Tuesday and Thursday even 2
ings at 4:30.
E. The pastor used as his text Sun
day morning "For He Hath Made
13 Him to be Sin for us, who knew
ie no sin; that we might be made
p- the .righteousness of God in Him'id
II Cor. 5:21. "Jesus Made Sin for
Us", was the subject. After a
is great sermon one person was added
to the church.
P- On Sunday night the pastor used
as his subject Now Is the Accept>n
ed Time. The text itas taken
from H Cor. 6:2 "Behold Now is
Vm the accepted time; behold now is
1- fVio /ln\r /vf cak'ot-inm" mViia
l(' ing the night of the regular month
5r ly baptismal, two persons were
baptised.
's On next Sunday morning, Mar.
19, the message will be delivered
by a guest speaker. The speakH
er will be a member of the corps
of able and distinguished ministers
comprising the staff of the
11 Goodwill towtt of the National
t. Baptist convention. A special
10 invitation is extended to the pubd*
lie to hear this minister,
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-h BATESBURG NEWS
r
ir Mrs. Pipkins who was ill for
j: some time died at her home dur/
ing the past week. Mrs. Pipkins
f- was a faithful member of Mt.
Zion Baptist church. She was lov1
ed by everyone that knew her.
t. She is survived by one grand-dauid
ghter and malny relatives and
n. friends. She was a respected citis
izen of featesburg.
I. M iss Ruth Jowers, Miss Maud
al Wigfall and Miss Mary Metze
ig spent the week-end here -with
i- their parents. Miss Ruth .lowers
ir a senior scholar of Bettis academy,
spent the week end with her
d parents, Elder and Mrs.'X A;
Jowers.
1- Miss Maud Wigfall and Miss M.
ie Metze who graduated last year at
e Batesburg and who is now freshe
men of Bettis academy also spent
t- the week end with their parents.
Everyone is always happy to have
8 the friends from colleges, spend
It sometime at their home town.
The teachers of Batesburg high
8 school attended the State Teachers'
association in Columbia last
IS week.
d The Batesburg school has a
H splendid enrollment under the sun
pervision of their principal Prof.
a N. L. Bush.
8 The second quarterly conference
was held at Batesburg C. M. E.
church, Sunday, March 12. Elder
l" J. A. Jcrwers preached a strong
0 sermon. Subject "Truth". John
h 8:32.
l* The many friends of Mrs. Ber_
tha JohnsanT who has heen ill for
quite awhile, will be proud to know
k that she is on the road to recov-|
ery.
_ SHILOH A. M. E. CHURCH
r Rev. R. J. Jefferson, Pastor
d Sunday school wal~well attendt
ed. The superintendent with his
s dorp of teachers and officers were
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Bible Class of Bea ufort, S. C., mad
worthy movement and fruits of su<
ow: J. S. Shanklin, Principal of Be;
ian; J. Robinson, NYA Camp. Din
ian; A. B. Davis, City Contractor.
School, and President Beaufort Tea
100I; H. C. Fisher, President* of Mei
y barber; T. Bythewood, City Coni
led by Mianley and Fisher. Those :
tors at Robert Smalls Rikrh School;
s Man (deceased.)
found at their post of duty and
carried out the lesson beautifully.
At 11:30- the pastor delivered a
' wonderful sermoin from the text
St. Mark 6:42.. They did all eat.
and were filled. Subject: "T'n.
Sympathy of Jesus". He statet
J that he was no twell but to have
heard that sermon, no one would
have thought so. The way each
responded when the stewards
made their appeal, was proof eI
rtAtu?V> fVi o f f Via mnecot*,. rm
uvu^ll Wic IHCiJOttge " VIIjoyed
by all. When che amount
collected was announced, the p;?>tor
was all smiles.
Quite a number of Shiloh members
were seen at the Electoral
college?whieh convened at Betheb
of St. Matthews. All the delegates
were elected on the hrst ballot.
Rev. Paul Carmichael &nd J.Ls
congregation will bo with us next
Sunday afternoon. Rev. Carmi
chael will preach in interest ol
the Missionary society. We invite
our friends to be present.
We regret very much to learn
of the passing of Dr. E. H. McGill,
the president, of Allen university.
His dear wife and family
have our heartfelt sympathy
in the hour of their sorrow. We
commend them to our Heavenly
Father who v ould do no wrong
and bow in humble submissi m 10
His who- o'oth all things for the
best.
ST. J'ATL A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. Silas Middleton, aPstor
I he Sunday school was conduct,
ed by the Supt. and the lesson was
| beautifully discussed by the Various
teachers and students.
Our regular service began at
12 o'clock. The pastor rediveied
a wonderful message on March 12.
I Subject Come in the House f&r its
raining on the outside, Our hearts
sftfrere made to rejoice.
The Communion service "was
very touching and the Holy Ghost
continued to burn. Collection
around $15.00. We ask everybody
to advance on their knees, that
the spirit will continue to burn
on the St. PaulCircuit.
CHESTERFIELD NEWS
Communion services on last,
Sunday at Mt. Tabor ME church
were very impressive. Rev, Hid-'
dleston preached a glorious ser-!
men. The attendance was very
good. Rev. and Mrs. Hiddleston
and P. C., Jr., were the dinner
guests of Mrs. Viola Davis.
Miss Sara A. McCullough returned
from the Teachers Association
in Columbia, Friday night,1
spent, the week end with^her mother.
Mrs. S. E. and Miss Sara A.
MeCuilough were dinner guests of
Mrs. Annie Edwards, Sunday. |
Attending the Teachejrs Association
from Chesterfield were
Rev. and .Mrs. J. H. Toatley, Mes
dames R. L. F. Johnson, James!
Rivers, Miss Marion Johnson, and
Prof. McColl. |
Mrs. James Rivers spent th e
week end in Rock Hill the house
guest of MJrs. L. C. Miller. She
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. h desirable religious activities are '
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aufort County Training .School; S. <
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Bottom How; W. Kent Alston. ^
ehers Association; C. S. Manley. '
i's Bible Class and Funeral Director
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not appearing on picture are: A.
also R. II. Lawrence, Automobile
returned Sunday.
Mrs. Maggie Johnson has been i
a little indisposed. She's better t<> 1
the delight of all.. 1
Rev. Rogers and congreagtion 1
of Salem Baptist church were to! i
have held serviee.s at Grand View p
Presbyterian church last Sunday J?
but rain prevented. , I 1
Rev. C. H. Steele preached a t t
Zion Baptist church last Sunday| 1
night. The spiritual feeling ran1 :
high. |
Mrs. S. E. Mcfluilough and Mr- t
Easter I today called to see Mrs. i
Lizzie Gill.
> Mrs. Lizzie (Jill was the dinner 1
guest of Mother Craig Sunday. I
Rev. Toatley is busy getting. (
-reatly- for Presbytery?which con- n
venes at Sumter. March 22.
Mi\ L. R. Ed war Is came home]
Saturday after five months spent\ 1
in the, camp at Linden, Ala. He 1
I returned Tuesday to entrain a-ti *
the^cnmp at-' Rockingham. \". C.' >
Mj'S. Edwards'and Robert were
all smiles. I n
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SELLERS CHAPEL ' ?
j BAPTIST CHI-RCh 1
j S-.-Rr opened at the TJflTal hout ~v
with assistant Supt.. Mr. James 1
Brown and teachers all at their j j:
post of duty. Class Xo. 1 taught
by Mrs. Trecia Smith atid all of
the other various classes were
taught inspiringly and tie les_son
I was well discussed throfugTTout j
and reviewed by Mrs. Mary Thorn- .'
las. Rev. A. R. Thomas made i
! some timely remarks. (
j At 11:30 a.m. morning service
( began. The pastor being absent <
LRf\^?Ei?if-.?(iari'isrn?delivered" a 1
wonderful sermon from St. Luke \
10:13. Quite a few Wu ? > bipod
with us. ^Pulpit guests Rev. A. s
1 R. Thomas. Rev. J. \Y. Evans, t
Rev. A. R. * Cbndhon. Also Mrs. i
Chadhow.
At 0:30 prayer "meeting began. 1
At 7:30 tlm pastor preached a
-wonderful sermon from tKe"suT>- t
jeet: Return from the Pig Pen. c
Quite a few visitors and frienus 1
worshiped at this service. Rev.
J. S. Halls and daughter---Miss \
(ieneva 1 Calls wore the supper t
guests of Mr. and Mis. Lucy
AbYams.
Last Monday night Mrs. Eliza 1
Halls and the Pulit Aid rendered
a program af Sellers chapel. Quite l'
a few attended.
Tuesday night. March 7th ' the i
Silver Tone Jubilee quartet of
Marien under the management of t
Mr. Henry L. Jaekson rendered a ],
program to the enjoyment of everyone
that heard them. c
M fits Viola Rooty of Conway I tl
spent the week end with Mrs. L. >
Abrani.
Mr. Earl White one of our old (
members of Sellers chapel spent a p
few hours with Mr.L. Abranis en- ^
route from the funeral services of
-hi*?fnthoy at Beaufort. ?
Seller^ chapel extends its deep- -j
est sympathy to those who lost p
their homes and got injured during
the fire.
Regplny pir?nr-Kinpf 4ftVS fir.?t rT
and second Sundays mornings and b
the third Sunday all day. a
Mrs. Fannie Harris mother and b
friends and relatives spent a few f
hours with her Sunday afternoon. 1
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WOODRUFF NEWS
Trinity A_ M. E. Zion Church .
Rev. J. A. I.ipsey, Pastor
Sunday school- opened at the
usual hour with Supt. and all
teachers- at theirpost of duty. The
inclement- weather did nc^t/ preV
vent the people from coming to
services Sunday, ahd- Sunday nite.
At 11oVJpck the Pastor,-Rev.
J. A. Lipsey ^minted the rostrurr.
ni;<i hrouj/ht-'tfr n.? a great mcsfi-nm
Aotw 19 1 P. A -.1
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tviiy lias Satnfl filled'thy heart to
l'e to the . Holy GhpSl Z It was a
J&ru'.on . that will long be "rrem dh
he red. > Sunday' evening* at 8:00
'clock he brought us. another woo
lotfu 1 sermon from DfiUt. i'.Jil 1- "
1.2: As. .Uin Eagle stirreth up her
iiest. It made trur'1 hearts burn
lo hear him. ' A, large, crowd attended
the services which were
njoyud by all.
Miss Ilizzir.. Ferguson entertain d
a few of her friends at a di.n>< <
Su nday after to on at the home
>f Mrs. IVIollio. Frank's. The' d.n
rjer was scnyd in cpugsea and the
food was "well prepared and in
tbnndanco. Those erifoying Miss
Fertrus' n's ^hospitality were. 'as
rplkAvs: Rev. J. A. I.ipsey, Mcsiames
Evelyn Wilhurn. Dot Finder
and little Miss Patsy Ann
Kincaid. Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt
Nh-riis and little daughter and
Mr. James Mosley.
Mr. Oscar Goggms is very ill
frith double -pneumonia. We. wi'sjh
'-II him a spcHl.VO ICc&vey.. :
New Bethel News
Rev. A. I). Duncan. Pastor
Our Sunday school was fine. The
:>anner "still hangs in the Senior
lass. The Busy Bee club met at
he home of Mr. and Mrs. Jarrtes
Teuton, March 10th although the
jer.tle showers iff* rain fell, the
neeting was well attended. Mrs.
Eliza Thompson n resided Mre
Ihewton expressed to us a hearty
welcome after all business was
ompleted a delicious repast was
served. A lovely time was enoyed.
Miss Mattie Mae Brewton
pent the week end with her pa ents.
Ail. of the pupils from Wood uff
returned to Union to the
Sims high school after a pleasmt
visit with their parents.
~"A grand rally will be at New
ilethel next Sunday. March 19th.
rhe j>ublic is cordially invited
LEEDS NEWS
My Mrs. Lillie E. Land
Sunday New Hope church arid
choir, rendered service with up>er
Ho-pe station, Rev-. G. Lowry
pastor. The pastor preached a
,*ery inspiring1 sermon. In the af
ternoon the pastor from New
Hope preached another ??td?stir
'ing sermon from Ezekiel 31:11'.
(Vmmunion was celebrated At
the Gospel .Light Jubilee angers
quartet front Spartanburg
1 1 of Vow w
or the Missionary club. Mrs. Lillie
K. Land. president. Their
>inging has always been grip>intr
and harmonious. In spite of
he rain a large crowd was present
r Amount raised $24-.-75. The
Missionary ladies are like busy
)ees. Wc. were pleased to have
Ire. and Mrs. F. L. Wilks, Rev.
H. -I.and, Rev. H. H. Dapson
r.d Rev. Penny. . ?
We are preparing for the Eases
celebration on Easter Sunday
light. Mr. Russell and his choir
loin Winnsboro will render mule
with us.
We arc expecting good services
ml large crowds, ?as- the- Lord
las been so good to us. We have
lot made a failure in our promam.
I am glad to report Mrs.
iavson is improving as she has
ieen on the sick list for< quite a
Mute. We Rope she will soon be- icrself
again to assist us in our
irograms.
RTlXiE SPRING NEWS
l hureh services were vei'y im ressive
Sunday. Rev. Jones was
it his best. His sermon touched
;uh heart as exemplified through
xpressions.
The Society will hold its annual
anniversary at Ridge Hill Sunday.}
*rof. NT. ~Ttt~-Rush of Batesbni'e |
v ill !.?? tin. in inoinnl sneaker.
We :uy nc;iri tiu tVic close of our evonth
month in School and oui
houghts ar?' turning-to-yvaTds com
nencoment. _
We \\Tiv p'TTul to see Principal
lightowcr in school Sunday.
All teiuhe.rs except two, att
nded the State Teachers' Asso
iation last week and reported
lehetieial results from it.
Mr. and Mrs-. Gardner spent the
reek end in Allendale guoM o f
heir parents.
Mrs. Bogan -sjHUit the week end
n Columbia: also Rev. Hopkins
Mrs. Anderson spent the week
ml in Abbeville.
We are looking forward to
field's Day Saturday March 18.
n Saluda.
We extend our deepest sympahy
to the Frving family in the ,
ess of their daughter and sister, j
The 7th grade under the dead
rship of Miss T. B. Jefferson
lade tTie chapel hour interesting ,
fonday. After the Scripture was ,
ead by Mary Williams, Boston
Juattlebaum. Rosa M. Williams,
!nhy Bell, Wardie Davis, Bertha '
lae Perry and Woodrow Lcggin?
ntered into a debate from the ,
ub.iect "Kesolved, That th<T .
Yactor is more Beneficial than ^
he Horse." i
The basket ball girls robbed '
he swift, Barnwell girls of?the--'
aeon for Ridge Hill Tuesday to
score of 14 to 2. The Saluda j
oys and girls proved too strong
ar our Wednesday. Boys score:
2-18; girls 8-18.
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ST. JAMES A.M.E/CHURCH
Rev* E. F. Johnson, Pastor ~
Sunday sfchool 'opened at its ""
usual hour. The teachers were .at
their posts of duty. The banner
was tvon by the adult class. Remarks
by'the. pastor?" Lessen reviewed
by the superintendent.
"At 11 rfiO .the pastpr delivered a
wonderful sermon.
The funeral rites of Mrs. Smith
were conducted at St. James
chuVeh-slast Thursday at 2:30. She
leaves to mourn, five children,
thirteen grand children, ^one sister
.and a husband, and a host of friend^'.
The bereaved family
have our sympathy? v
x iikraw M:\V-SProf.
an'd-'Mi-?. JAV. N.elson and
little daughter, Dorothy,.and Thomas
Dea', Jr., visited in Sumter
a few days ago. Thomas spent his
time on Morris. College cainpus,
with his, cousin, Walter S: Wilson ...
who is 'a H-nior high school student
tjiere. . .
Prof.'XttDon and family, Mrs.
motoi-f.l to Geo it; lit ia.-t week.
The- Palmetto State- Teachers'
Association was largely attended
by the' teachers (both city and
j ural) of Cheraw. Everyone returned
with a greater determina
tiou to do greater* service- after
having enjoyed such an instructive
and eniovah'r Association
which convened at Columbia.
Mrs. L. V. Eiierbe'and Mi-s D.
O. McDaniels sponsored a ehitter1
ii)'4 spppejr at Mrs. Elloibe's home .
Monday night. The entertainment
was given 'in inteiest of Hubert
Snu ill s so hoid.
Mrs. Daisy Has and Mr. Luther
D'as are il! at this writing,
We hope thpt they will soon beup
and out "again
I N ION NEWS
l.'nion county was well rcpres
s-nted by the teachers at the
Stat?* Teachers Association which
myt in Columbia last week.
Mr. Herbert Hainmond of Henderson
ville was a recent visitor
here as guest of Miss Grace Black f
well on Axel street.
Dr. and "Mrs. J. E. Grant and
children and Mrs. S.tA. Funchess
of Orangeburg were here during
the week vi-iting Mr. and Mrs. CV
E. Wilson and other friends. Dr.,
Gra.pt not only has a large practice
but is Supt. of the People's " .
Hospital in Newberry. " .
Miss Thelma Dawkins who
teaches in Clarendon county spent
the week c-nd at home with parents,
Dr. and Mrs. C.A. Dawkins.
Mr*5. Mamie Wilson ami Miss
Julia Brocrdon spent Thursday in
Vewborry with relatives.
Mrs. Mamie ALrams one-of the
citv teaeherg h;i? l?-fn?real?411. ?
Her friends are pleased to know
that she is improving.'
Miss Bessie White was a weekend
visitor in Spartanburg1.
'?While Mr. F.. X. Williams was
not elected to serve his conference
as a lay delegate, he is very grate
ful to the delegation for the very
fine vote he received. He was electod
first alternate. He has already
announced his candidacy
for 1P44. *
Prof. ArthprBemoii-. .principaL. . of
the Kelton school spent Sunday ?4
in Spartanburg.
Dr. C. A. Dawkins sufTered_ 2n_
attack of the flu last week. He is
now out and going to the deliirht
of hi? friends and patient?.
Tho?e that have* doubts about
our group doing: big: business
should read the annual statement
and the Highlights of the 1938
Statement of the N. C. Mutual
Life Insurance Company as recorded
in this paper last week.?
This really is a business of which
our group should be exceedingly
propel. "No home is complete
without business of some colored
insurance company's policy in it."
The many friends of Dr. E. H.
McGill were saddened to hear of
his dgath. Dr. McGill was well a*nd
favorably known in Unirta where
he served the pastorate for several
years. The' citizens often refer
to the fine cooperative spirit that
existed during his time is. pastor.
He along with Dr. J. C. White,
pastor of Corinth Baptist <-Vmv/-h
and Dr. S. R. Walker, pastor of
the A..M. E..Zi?>n church exhibited
a spirit of cooperation thaf fhe _?
eity--b?^-rmt~Txpi'fie!5CCd since/
The fine administration he "was"
giving at Allen was a. source.. o?_?
inspiration and'in his na??ino* tho
School, his church and. the race
has suffered a cveat loss. There
will be quite a few friends and
former members from here at the
funeral services. Friday at 11 a.m
Rev. Jl. K. Hilliard, pastor of
the A. M. E. Zion church at Carlisle
was a visitor here this week.
The Palmetto Leader is the
mo^t popular paper that comes to.
Cnion and we are requesting others
to -end it. The paper is on .
sale at Sartor's Pharmacy?each
Friday morning. The State Agent,
Rev. Bowman of Newberry will be
here from time to time to contact
Md and new subscribers.
Miss Schelh of Clinton spent the
reek end here with Mis? Maggie
Sims.
"Wings Over Jordan," a pro- ^
tram that comes over the air. staion
WGAR, Cleveland, each Sunlay
morning at 9:30 is great. !
President Spnnlding of the N. C.?
Mutual Life Ins. Co., will be presented
Sunday. March 26, at 9:30
Mr. Spaulding's subject will be:
'The Negro in Business." -Hear?
rim, ?-? ;
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