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2 ;; "The Old Gray" f ;; Br 1 ;; Rev. E. Philip Ellis ^j; Funeral Services of Dr. E. H. Mi-Gill The large chapel of Allen university was filled to overflowing capacity on Inst Friday noon to witness the sad rites of President Eugene Howard McGill, D.D., who passed into eternity at John Hopkins hr*?pitaf, Baltimore. Maryland Monday morning the 13th inst. The Palmetto Leader commarks made by all of the speakers, relative to the late president He was a born orator and preacher. When it came to selling the school he had no superiors in the entire denomination. Dr. McGill was trut* vt> ri 1 ?> niciiug ?nu wuuiu "never betray their trust. During his brief administration, the ?schtrrd?was?certainty? forging?its wav to the front. He had convinced the stqtq that. his election was no mistake. In his passing the A. M. F. church sustains a great loss. At the several an nual a??f>ii(ii)8t>;?in thin state ho always swayed his audiences at will. Crowds would gather at the cent of each conference to heai +his iriftod orator. All of qui befits are bowed wit~h sadness JWrmsg of his sudden passing but bis good work in church and school w ill stand as?an everlasting monument to .his credit. Sermon Bishop J. S. Flipper. D.D..LL.D. cPr??od for his text II Samuel 3-3a from which he delivered one of the greatest messages we have ever heed. Text: "And the king said unto his servants, know ye not that there is a -prince- and a gre-<t man fallen this- day in Is rnel ?".?The sermon was .delivred in 14 minutes a-d it will nev er he forgotten. The program consist of several speakers, each -o 1 o , a, was allowed o L>> mc j ma=ter of ceremonies. President M .F. Whit taker of State College. Orancrehurg spoke 2 1-2 minutes and his was a real niasterpiece. This writer wish that his remarks eouTd have been published in al1 of the paners. They captured the entire audience: Or. J. .T. Starks head of Benedict college made an earnest plea for the president's widow in hi? remarks." The obituarv as prepared' by Rev. E. A. Adams brought forth many comnbmonts. Professor H. W. Baumeardner made a very fine impression unon the large audience in ?reading?the telegrams and let^~ tors ivf condolence. All of the sneakers, played well their parts. T^e hvmna were announced by Pnv. H.. B. Butler and Rev. M. J. < Sumter: prayer. Rev?I. W.?Tan0rr.tto and second scripture? Rev. W. B. L. "Clarke of Columbia and Rev. R. E. Brogdcm. Charleston Representatives ? T.Vm following persnTV*-f?oW^or(,. hoVioif of the-annual' conferences in the state: South Carolina con- ! foren.ee. Rev. .T, E. Beard: Columns eo^'orooee. Rev. W. ,T. Robin tv?v?hnast conference. Rev. A. P ^r>onvs* Piedmrmt confer ??Pav?:T-: - W. Wither spoOn; Pal" rv>r>tfn eon-frwrnce, Rev. R. T. Lemon end Central conference. Rev. T A Pnrkr-r Musical numbers n'ovo "TViq r>if| Rugged Cross" by tV>n ''irirrrcitv choir !. "I'vC- Done *r,. W-vV" bv the school quartet: nr<?:?' TTr\|Y>e" bv Miss Mvrtle Moselv. student and "Softly Now The IjVht of Pay" by the univercitv cbrr'r. The hvmns were: of Cod Well Pone" and "Abide With Me". Scripture lesnr\r>g Pcnlm fit) and T Corinthians 15:35-58. ! Active Pallbearers T. M A. Mvers. F. H. Pedmond. T. L.. Puckett. A G. Smith. Kirkland Greene, W, C. Lewis, Honorary Pallbearers Revs T. W. Wilborn. T.. L. Farmer, F, F. Gv Pent.-Tt H. Addison. .T. F Coe. T.. A. Wells. .T. COuarles. W. S. Minis. P. M. Oarv T T M'les. ,T.. F Thomas, B. F fTibtohrnrd. S. Nance. Cn?v> mi Hal pfYv'OPa WPTC fCOTi dnctod?nf. the?cemetery.?Rev.? L. R?nbow was master of ceremonies.' xnr* tamfq h \ VT?!. TV\ID TO RF.ST AT AYNOIJ. Final rites were held in St. John Rantist church Sundav. Mar. Rt.h fr.v Mr. .Tamos Davis. 28, who dipd at his home. Paturdav. Mar. 4t.h. with the R ev. W. L. Godbolt ??officiating. ?" Mr. .Tames Davis was the son of Mr. a"d Mrs. Walter Davis of Avnor. Reside his parents, he leaves three sisters: Mesdames Lillie Davis. Reatha Tennie and Leona Ward: two brothers, Marvin ?"d Curtis Davis and a host rrt relatives and"friends. He? was a master mason member of the Good Tent Lodge No. 187 cff Aynor. in good standing. The Masonic services were in charge of J. A. Rurroughs, W. M. of Avnor lodge, assisted by J. 0. - ^Floyd, W.M. of Nichols Lodge and iree brothers of Nichols Lodge: ufus Floyd, James N. Floyd and V. Wat?on, visitor R J. James (Mason) Mrs. J. *0. Floyd and i orthera. The constituti< n of hte Good . i/Ld . i. j . ' Intent Lodge No. 187 is very much grieved to acknowledge the loss of our brother. But all thru life. We must remember that: "Time is infinitely long, and each day is a vesal into which a great deul may be poured?if one will actually fill it upt SH1LOH A-M.E. C HURCH Rev. R. J.Jefferson, Pastor Sunday was a lovely day and the services were well attended, berth in morning and evening. The messages delivered by the pastor were inspiring and beneficial to all. Three persons joined the church The A.C.E. League met at the the usual hour. This organization is steadily growing by leaps and bounds. Quite a number of visitors wor shipped with us Sunday morning. Among them were Messrs Wright, Best and Robinson. These young men are students at State college but are here for theii practice teachimg in the Orangeburg county training school. Mr. Best was" spokeman for hte group and made some Very timely re mains.- ? Mr. Sydney R. Williams, son of Mr. R. L. Williams also worshiped >wit,h us and gave snma pn. couraging remarks. Mr. Williams is secretary of the Urban League. St. Louis, Mo. Mesdames Catherine Frederick Williams oT Sumter and Thelma Gregg McCants' of Detroit, Mich., were also among the visitors. Gar rlnn eh?ulwuys welcames visitors. A cordial welcome is extended to .aiL To the delight of his friends Mr. Jake Hanton was aible to he back to chuirch after beiiig shut-in for several weeks. Rev. Jefferson. Mr. and Mrs. R.1 L. Williams and Mesdames Car rie and Ethel Williams attendee the funeral of -Dr. E. H. McGill ir? Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Williams Mr, and Mrs. W. B. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Williams and son Robert Lee motored over te Orangeburg vSunday evening to attend the T^nth Anniversary pre gram Beta Delta Chapter cri the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternitj at State A. and M. college. Mr Sydney Williams was the speaker o-f the evening. They Teporl that the trip wa? well worth the making. I.AKF. CITY HIGH SCHOOL ' Prof. L. I). Bradley. Principal The TTake City high school will have Field'? Day Friday, Marc! 31. There will be at least elev en schools taking: part in the e ers of the participating: school! was held March 15. and all enter ed whole-heartedly in the move ment. The final meeting: wa: scheduled .for March- 23. Featwes of the day's event will b( games, exhibits, program, recess contests, music, prizes, and drills A basketball engagement betweer the boys and girls of the Manning training school and the boys anc! girls of the I.ake City school will ttlke place at 3 p.m. and is expected to be very thrilling. The day's eveiit will begin ai 0:30 and will continue until late ir the afternoon. The members o: the various committees from th< participating?schools , are-?Eraf. J. F, Melver, Mis? Hennie Owem and Miss Laura Belle Bracey games and drills: Mrs. TV M icc Pncn T.po Pp?r5a r and Mrs. Daniclsr exhibits; Prof 1 C. McClay, Miss E. J. Britton arc Mr?. Brunson; program, Miss M 0. '.Tcrnes, Mrs. Lara Brockingtoi Miss Joan E. Harrington; prize; and contests: Prof. G. Dickson Mrs. O. L. Clark and Miss Mar guerite Porter, music. The Young Men's Social and It dus'jdal club was entertained 01 last week by Mr. Willie Jr But ler. They also went on a ftvt mile hike on Saturday. ST. MATTHEWS NEWS Sunday school at Bethel A. M E. church opened at th% usua time with Prof. J. D. Ford ant teachers at their post of duty. AT ter a thorough discussion of th< lesson the pastor reviewed. Im mediately after dismission morn ing services began with Rev. J C. Coaxum in charge. He tool his text from 7th chapter of Rom and services will be rememberet by all present. Services of Friendship- Baptis t church was Well attended at th< morning and"evening service with the Pastor, Rev. Arthur Mic dleton in charge. S. S. at the St Matthews Bapt. church was wel attended with Supt. J. A. Chap nellp and teachers at duty as us ual. At 8 o'clock the iSupt. am Poachers of the S. S. rendered i fittinc program in honoT of th< late Henry A. Boyd.. Ml7*. The] ma Finch read n naner of his life Mrs. Coker and Mrs. Chanpelh sanpr two solos. Mis<j M) Da(nd\ nlaved the music for the program "Mrs. Savannah Harrison of N Y., was the week-end guest o MT. and Mrs. I/. M. Whaley anr Mr. and Mrs. James Whalev. Amor? those attending the fur em] of Dr. McGill were Prof Flovd. Prof. Vance. Mr. R. Guin vard, Rev. J. C. Coaxum, Mrs. L Ford. . BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. J. P Washington. Pastor Anddrsr/n, S. C.?Sunday was a fair dav, vet the weather was verv cold. Hn spite of the cold weather, a fair audience was in attendance both morning and ev Y ening. The Sunday school was opened on the usual hour by the Supt, Mrs. O. E. Johnson, who is always at her post of duty unless some providential hindrance. All of hte teachers were on hand even though some were-late. The lesson was discussed with much in-texest and enthusiasm. Easter chime is now in the air. Every" body Tg looking forward to this great and historical occasion* Sunday was the junior church day*. The junior choir occupied the stand and the junior stewards officiated. The pastor prteacjhcd two instructive and edifying serI mans borth morning and evening. The morning discourse was taken from Ephesian G:l-10 andj'the 15th Psalms was the basis of the evening message. Rev. D. C. Brown the pastor of the tfenver crn**iit preached for the Al'en board Sunday afternoon of which Mrs. V.ola Brown is president. It does everybody good to hear the ycrung people sing. Mrs. Vina Johnson and Emily O-vingfton, two of the female stew? ards were called upon by the pas tor to lift the offering. They were assisted bv brothers George Lan ford and Roman Brown. The pastor said it would take fifty dollars to make him feel happy. When everything was cleared up - it, was found that thf total aallac tion was $47.60. The pastor said he felt that he could enjoy a pleas ant right's res> for he was so near the iroal of his ambition for the day. , The pas-tm had -jv doze#> copies of The Palmetto Leader for sale and they went liH? hot cakes. The writer is honest to confess that - the church is in. the best shape 44 1 has been in since she was a member of it. There is a spirit of friendly rivalry among the working memoorj. of the churdhr Ev_ nry night during Uhe - week from one to two clubs meet. Thy mem ! bers of Bethel church haVe im' plicit confidence in the leadership - and integrity of our pastor. - We pray that God will give him many more?years to live and?carry?on ' the good- \vork he is proned to do. ? (Mr?.) Sarah Ooaxum reporter. ? * f > r EBENEZER A. M. E. CHrRCH Rev. D. N. Wilson, Pastor Charleston.?On Friday night March 17. Rev. J.E. Thomas, Presiding Elder held his second quarterly conference of Ebenezer A M. E. church. A large number ol V 1 f..: J. Imemoers aim nicim* v>vic pi ent. The Presiding Elder brought 'greetings from the entire district ' also from his trip to the Bishops 1 Council. The minutes of the last quarter were read by Mr. J. Gra ham. He was hiehly commended ?tfr the?Pro-idiny Elder oy-, such 5, an excellent report. Bro. Samue' S. Singleton was also highly ree ommened on such a splendid .re? port coming from the Stewards Board."All the other reports were ' received and highly commended. Mr. E. LaSuine was elected del egate to the District Conference; 1 Mr. Sf.Bunch was elected alternate Sunday being a very beautiful I day, a large audience was present ' at all services. Rev. J.E. Thomas delivered two noble and impres,sf\'e sermons during the day. Foi I the morning worship he spoke i from the subject: "Earthly ant: t Heavenly Treasures." St. Matt 1 0:19-20-21 verses. Evening wor - ?-hip- he?spoke?from ~the subject ! "Real Wealth," Acts 8:18.*"Thes( I sermons were touching and th< audiences were very responsive. i Accessions two: Mrs. Elizabeth ? ITrmlr I n ? T n *?b 1 Florence Grantland, Walterboro . One person was received into ful i membership and one child baptiz s ed. The senior choir sang beau . tifully. , The Sunday school is still in creasing in the Adult Dept. Th< 1 lesson? were beautifully illustrat ~ ed by the teachers. The bannei - "cTffsses 'were as follows! Attend 2 ance, Senior Dept., classes 2. 7 and 5. Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Gaillarc and Mrs. Simmons. Inter. Dept. class 1; Primary, class 9, Mrs Rogers. Offering: Senior Dept . class No. 7, Mrs. Wilson. Inter 1 mediate Dept. class JLr Miss Mc I Cants; Primary Dept. class No. 1 - Mrs. Branch. Come and bring t b friend; help us to make our S. S - the largest in the city. League was held at its usua . hour the subject: "I Would B? k True," was interestingly discuss . ed. Rev. .T.E. Thomas was alst i present the Sunday school. II< :1 gave a very timely review on th< lesson. t Don't forget to buy your copj j of The Palmetto ..Leaden. from, oui s distributor. . STUDENT AND ELEMENTARY 1 CHILDREN . MAY ENTER CONTEST. 1 Columbia, Mar 3 The list of schoo i in this States grows every da^ ? for those schools are taking a hi? - ger part in the annual celebratior . of "National Be Kind to Animals ? Weeks", April 17?23. This work t educational work in this State is 1 under the auspices of the Amer: can Humane Education Society, f 180 LongWood avenue Boston. 1 Among the schools named by Sey mour Carroll for the week taking i a leading part in the annual celebration arc: The Mathew School, Beaufort; . Howard school, Columbia; Wilkir son High school, Orangcboiry; Sullivan street, Greenville; Hillside Spartanbury; Cowpen at Cowpen; Emmett Scott High school, Rock Hill; Finly High', Chester; Booker i Washinton High school, Columbia; i Monteith Ruarl school, Columbia; | Webber Rural, Eastover; Simmoni ton Elementary school, Charleston and many others. THE PALMETTO LEADER UNION NEWS - S Mr. Charlie Young, one of Union's old citizens died and was fu b neralized at Bethel church Friday I afternoon. He had long been a c member of this church. Mr. Young s ; was possibly one of the first from Union oounty to attend school a- f way from home. He was a nuiet n and unassuming man and was well fi liked by every one.,' v Mr. Z&ck Young, Jr., died in Spartanburg in the General Hos- t pital, after ajong illness. (He was S funeralized at Befhel church Sat- tl urday. Mr. Young had lived in n Asheville, N. C., for a number of years, but when his health failed t] he came home. Rev. Robinson con c ducted the funeral* services. n Mrs. Mamie Crawford has re- a turned home from Detroit, Mich., o where she has been living for a c number of years. I t! Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Bolden and. t Whitley III, were in Camden and! o Chester Sunday afternoon for a| s snort while visiting iamiiy ana g friends. ' ! p Mite. C. C. Cannon of Darling- i, - ton has arrived in the city to the, v delight of Mr. Cannon who came b here recently to take over a de- a l?it with the N. C. Mutual Life In s surance Co. g "Wings Over Jordan" will be g heard?from?SUitluil WGST, ? lanta, CBS, Sunday, Miareh 26th, r at 9:30 A. M. Pres. C. C. Spaulding t will be the speaker. i Mrs Collie Dnvis after spend. ? ing several weeks in New York s has returned homc to the delight t . of her family and friends. Q Messrs. Otis Fair and James S. t Bolden were week end visitors at p - home. ?. _ .... ' ~ Mr. W.C. Abrams of Spartan-! 1 burg, manager of the local under- J s taking establishment of Abrams n and Moore was here during the Friends of Mr. Ned "Chalk, lo- s cal barber will regret to know e that he is seriously ill at his home on O'Shields street. Mr. Wm, Mitchell. . representslive of the Leonard Tailoring Co! ^ was here recently on his official round. _ Mrs. Lilla Williams and Julius, * Jr., of Spartanburg were here last * week visiting friends. ? Mrs. Maggie Crenshaw was call ^ ed to Ohio on account of the ser- 1 ious illness of her son. The Women's Auxiliary of the T Union Community Hospital held' its monthly meeting Thursday ev-i * ening, March 2, at ":30 o'clock.) ' The meeting: was opened in ^^eiu usual manner with the president i \ presiding. The roll was called and| ^ business matters were transacted.] The organization under the . leadership of Mrs. Mamie Wilson) [ is progressing rapidly. Each mem' r-ber realizing the objective -and ) j I purpose of such an organization is playing her part well, with! ^ . the hope of making the Union1 ^ i Community Hospital one of the , . best in this section. The membersl of this Auxiliary extend a cordial 1 i. invitation to persons desiring to ! become members, and to all visit-1 iivr friends. CALHOUN NEWS : |( The WMWA held its annual | 1 turnout Sunday nite. Rev. E. D.' ' j Watkins of Central preached a 1 wonderful sermon. He stressed ' the fact that the way of the cross 1 loads home; - Rev. -George-Hunter, i made some timely remarks. The; service was largely attended. Messrs. Robt. E. Reid and Ger-' 1 t vap nLewis were^^ho^sts^^of h^e^ ! j at the home of the former. Twen-1 ' i, ty-two members were present I ' . After a lengthy discussion of the! ; Bible lesson ice cream and cake ' was served. j ' Mesdames Louise and Ilene Ri-1 < > chey entertained the Auxiliary i ( . I Sunday plm., at the home of Mrs.' 1 .. j Llla Kichey. Miss Edna Whitt [ < "T was in charge of the program . J which was good. Delicious refresh! { ments were served by the hostess. J The members of the Auxiliary are sponsoring a "Clean-Up" week ^ beginning March 27th. We are 1 . asking every one to pile up all .1 their rubbish where one of the 5 11 two wagons can take it away. J n Help us to make our community ' . a cleaner and more heaulthy place in which to live. . 1 1 The Bible School will begin the ^ j' first week in April. We are look. ing forward to a large attendance 1 > The class will be taught at Gol- , ?r denvicw church. MVS. k.k. Wright"1 ? is Supt. ' Those on the sick list this / week are Mrs. Corrie Collins, ! t. Mis<_ Minnie Butler, Mr. J. ?C.1Whitt and Mr. Brown Williams. Mrs. Annie Greenlee and Mrs. r Mattie Reid are able to be up. We hope they will soon be out again. Mrs. Anna Maxwell spent the , week end in Greenville as the 1 guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan j of Greene avenue! ? _ : ; MT. MARIAH BAPTIST 5 CHURCH | c , , Spartanburg, S. S. ? The Rev. , Havey a Green, the 17 year old J boy Preacher has been in the city' for the last five weeks conducting' rpvivals . Hp wna of TrinU? A M I - J 44. 4.4. , f E. Church for three weeks, and at MT. MORIAH two wee"ks and this will wind up the third week at Mt. ; MORIAH. He is during a great < i work. Many souls have been saved and , added to the church under this f ; great Evangslist. -We pray foi ^ ; him a long life. . The Rev. C. H. Pickett, who has j been conducting a months meeting in Cincinnatti, Ohio returned to j the city on March 10th, he re-' ported a grand time and many | souls were saved. 1 ^ IT. JAMES A. M. E. CHURCH Asheville, N,-~C.?As the day lad been set apart for Men's Jay, a group of men formed the < hoir and opened the morning wor : hip chanting 'Holy, Holy, Holy'. < When considering a speaker!! or the occasion, it was unanirinnsly agreed that our otifo ef. icient pastor, Rev. C. A. Stroud I ,'ould deliver the sermon. i Rev. Stroud called the atten- < ion of a large ccmgregation to i It. John 4:10. "If thou knewest i he gift of God", "Come see a lan." Rev. Stroud said in part that j here were other ways that Jesus ould have gone but He must 1 ieedg go through Samaria. He < lso sgid that if men of world 1 nly knew what it means to re eive the blessings of grace, or < he gift of God, they would cer- 1 ainly have a different attitude 1 if Christianity. You cannot tarve the soul that knows the ift of God. You may hinder its irogress for a while, but the soul 5 hedged in, there has been a iralL huilt around it and like a rave soldier it conquers its foes ind joins in with the poet and ing: How happy every child of [race, who knows his sins forfiv^n. 'Alter this well deliVWd 56r-1 non Mr. J. Brogdon sang so ouchingly "Jesus hear me prayng". Af tbo ovpninfr gprvi^P tVlP mn _ iponsored a program !that held ne audience" spell-bound. Dr. )tis Mickoel was the speaker for .he oc;i>s?bn. The woman's reiort was read first and they had .i 28.39.?The-men reported ~ 'be men had to bow in humble ubmission to the women fcrr their loble work in conquering them. Many visitors as well as friesnds rere present and expressed them? elves as having enjoyed an evning of religious activity. BONNEAU CIRCUIT Rev. Willie Williams. Pastor Sunday at 4:30 the W. H. and \ held their meeting at the lome of Mrs. Florence Pinckney ,vith a large number including luite a few visitors. Brother W. danignult addressed the meeting, ^fter a lively session refreshnents were served. 'At 7:30 p.m. a wonderful program was rendered at St. Petei C: M. E. church by the Busy Bee lub. Rev. Enoch McQueen from 3t. Stephens made the address. 'ubject:? Watch and Keep Your Syes on J.esus. CARLISLE NEWS Mrs. Willie Galmon left for STew York last week. Mr. ard Mrs. T. P. Hammond of Chester were the guests of Mrs. Vfary Sartor on Sunday. Mr. rlammond is the most efficient nanager of the Pilgrim Health ind Life Ins. Co., of Chester dis:rict. Service was good at Mt. Eden M. E. church Sunday. Rev. ?ook preached a soul stirring 5ermon. The congregation seem id to have emjeyed the good message. The church is putting on lew life. Service was good also it St. Luke A. M. E. Zion church Sunday. The Pastor, Rev. Hillian ^reached in morning. Rev. E. T. HendeFson preaehed--m-the-afterwa/v?i T3/-\f V\ cormAnc u'oro crr\r\A The spiritual part of the service was high and the finance was ?crod. The second quarterly conference if the A. M. E. Zion church will bp held at Williams Chapel A M. E. Zion church Saturday, Mar 25 at 2:30 p.m. Dr. D. C. Crosiy presiding. We are asking all ifficers and members to be out >r> time with round reports. The presiding elder will be with in Sunday. Mrs. Lizzie Thomas seem to be ?ery sick. Ot/bers on the s)ick ist are Mr. Eddie G. Tucker, Mrs Mattie Sims. Mrs. Eliza Lyles, Vfrs. Nellie Jeter and Mrs. Janpie Spencer. 'Mrs. Alice Dawk) ~s fell and sprained her arm a few days ago We are very glad to hear Sat slie is doing fine. Oak Grove's basketball teams \re in full swing. They had three put c/f town games last week: Prosperity, Red Town and Hannah. They were real games and .vere played with much skill. They will have another game Wedneslav at Carlisle. Miss Bemice A. Browne was the rlinner guest of Mrs. Ellen English, Sutnday. -? SELLERS CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH V.. .1 uuiiKiay waj| a vri y uusy Utty throughout. The S. S. opened at the usual hour with Supt. L. Abrams and teachers in charge. 11:30 Morning service began rrrrct the. pastor "delivered a stirring message. Text II Timothy 4:6-7. Quite a few worshipped. Pulpit guests were Rev. Green, of Pee Dee: Rev. J. W. Evans.. Rev. .T. S. Halls, Mr. and Mrs. Lady Abram, Mr. Willie Davis. Miss Geneva Halls, Mi'ss Mary r. Abram were the dinner guests >f Mr. and Mrs. 0. Thompson. At 4 p.m. the Willing Workers dub met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ajnderson. At 6:30 prayer meeting. 7:30 Evening worship* Another soul itirrijig sermon _ was witnessed 'rom the subject I Am Satisfied Dver My Insurance. Visitors and 'riends were made welcome. Rev. Halls, Mr. Q. Thompson, Vfiss R. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. \nson Harris motored to Hyman ast Sunday where Rev. Halls preached a funeral sermon. MRS. ANNA SAWYER LAID j TO REST IN OR\NGEBVRG I Fyneral services were conducted Friday afternoon at 3""o'clock from Macedonia M. E. church, Orangeburg, S. C., for Mrs. Anna Sawyer who died at her home on Fletcher street, Tuesday even ?Mrs.?Sawyer??boon?aU? for several months, and bone hei illness with much patience. She wag a devout Christian, ard did much good in her community $nd wherever possible. Eight children survive her and all were present when she died. They are Mrs. Ionia Bethea of Orangebuig; Mrs. Dessie Brothers r(nd Miss Julia Sawyer of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Mr. James W. Sawyer of Columbia, S. C.; Mr Johnnie Sawyer of Philadelphia. Pa.; Mr. Matthew Sawyer of Orangeburg, S .C., and Messrs Hayward and Henry Sawyer of Brooklyn, N. Y. She is also sue-1 vived by two sisters, both of I Blackville, S. C and thirteen grand-children. ? ' f The funeral was in charge "T Robert Bethea undertakers oT~ Bowman, S. C., (son-in-law of the deceased) who received much praise for the skillful manner in which he handled it. ISleep on bt'luvi'd. we loved wmi , but Jesus loves you most. JONESV1LLE NEWS , Rev. J. W. Coleman, the pastor; greached two soul stirring sermons unday from the subject "What Think Ye of Chist?" It was ihdeed food for thought. The many friends of Mrs. Leona Simuel will be sorry to learn .of. her illness and h( pe for her a ' speedy recovet y. Miss Mildred Gilmore of Rye. N Y. is visiting her parents, Rev and Mrs. Gilmore. All eyes and ears are turning, toward to the coming of Field's' Day, which will be March 31st Come. You are welcome. The Harmony three of union rendered ap.T>pram at Bethany ? M i J. ... I. Pi ; by par. Ijp: SOn. MV/DUAl Start I#. ONE WAY FROM COLUMBIA Boston 818.65 Buffalo -_.-c ...... 18.21 Chicago 20.31 Cleveland 16.86 , Detroit 17.90 Montreal 23.03 New York 12.92 . Philadelphia llD>7 Pittsburgh - 14.88 Washington __ 7.35 J. L. CART No. 1 Arcade Building Tele ox>'o oooioocrocacaw I Bright Sayings of Children 6show that dressed-up can take my girl awa toff your coat and set wo more Aveeks of h Flour. M - - -.'1 Saturday, March 25, 1939 Political Research I I HpPtt ;. M Dw 1 " _^^Lsk. I .^ l I DR. RALPH BUNCHE who heads the Political Science department at Howard university, * has been?selected by the Re pub-? lican Program committee to make an export study of the relation of America's national policies to the problems of the Negro. Dr. Bunche. a iM-ndnat.e of tho sity of California and Ph.D., from Harvard, is outstanding in the field of political affairs. He recently has returned from Africa whore?he made an exhaustive Last week he received the fKnn Anisfield award toward publishing a book on race relations. Kxperts "associated with the Program committee are studying every - phase of American " life " with a view to developing an ef*fec.tive program to be presented , t? the Republican party. (ANP) T Tuesday night. It was a success The many friends of Mrs. Lois Boyd will regret to hear of her illno'a and hope for her a speedy recovery. Mrs. Boyd is one of the teachers of our district. - XNow, you can travel In Seaboard air-conditioned, reclining-tMt. ? coaches at history's lowest fares. Sleep restfullv. Snnrinm tntiln. J upholstered individual seata. Lights are dimmed. Pillows, 2Se. - Wash rooms with hot water, soap " and free towels. ' I ER. D. P. A. ? , . r-i phones 3821, 9987 Columbia bunch of spending money \ iy from me. I'll say to him * 2 who's the best man,' af- t eating biscuits made with *