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Negroes are particularly subjec
to tuberculosis. Year by year, rnor
" and more attentlou la being given t<
the problem of the tuberculous N?
fto. Although there is an appallln,
lack of sanatorium bed* and cllni
facilities, Borne progress is belni
made. Early discovery of tubercu
IobIh means an early recovery.
Report of Christmas
Seal Sale iiv So, Caro.
Increase Over Previous Sale Not*
Returns from the 1938 Christmi
Seal snlo among Negroes?in th
State show a total tor date of
665.86 which is an increase of Si
-t? 810.9S or approximately 30 pprooi
over the 1937 sale rtf $5854.94, a
cording to a statement issui
April 4 by Mrs. Andrew Sinikir
director of Negro program of tl
> South?Carolina tuberculosis?a
sociation. This sale is under tl
general direction of the South Ca
olina tuberculosis committee, .Tol
P. Burgess of Orangeburg," chaj
man. In issuing tha statement, M
Simkins said, "The purchase
Christmas Seals by the Negro ci1
zens of Sotrtlr<2itrolma a"mt the cx
tinued annual .increase shows al
a growing interest in the fig
against tuberculosis which in tu
will provide added protection f
?the lives of our approximate!
800.000 Negroes in this state.
The program of the tubereulos
associations for this year will i
elude the Early Diagnosis Can
paign which is being conduct!
during this month, the services-,
tuberculosis field nurses, the ope
ation of Permanent. nnH -finl/
clinics and assistance in procurii
x-ra y ?examinations?l\?r indlite!
persons, the promotion of sanati
ritim facilities, and a continuoi
educational campaign for disserr
hating infoi-mation concerning tl
prevention and control of tube
culosis.
..Fallowing is a iisi of the conn'
reports with the names of tl
county chairman: Allendale, Mr
S. J. Edwards, $34.77; Aiken, Mr
Ella Walker, $182.11; Allendal
Eli J. Davis, Jr., $100.84: Ande
son, $80il4; Bamberg, Miss EIv:
Gand v, $48.60; Barnwell, S. I
Guinyard, JunuHV---$TiUi6-;-Beai
fort. S. C., Mrs. C. G. Boyd, ar
J. S. Shanklin, $76.51; Berkele;
houn, $53.31; Charleston. The Re
C. S. Ledbettcr, $1024.09; Cherel
Miss M. E. Canncm, $101.32; Che:
ter, Mrs. M. E. Woods; $123.6;
Chesterfield, Mrs. M. L. Foste
Johnson, $71.25; Clarendun, Mi
S. W. Jenkins, $119.00; Colletc
.32.; Chester, Mrs. M. E. Wood
$123.63; Chesterfield, Mrs. M.
Mtrar-MHrden-G^kinh $447r2b-r- Da
nngton,-MVS. Kosa Cooper, $330.1
Dillon, Mrs. P. M. Gibbes, $81.0'
Dorchester, F. D. Bailoy, $110.5
Edgefield, R. N. Smith, $85.0
Fairfield, Paul A.. Stewart $60.81
Florence, Dr. R. J. Wilson, $855.Georgetown,
Dr. U. G. Teele, $12
91; Greenville, J. E. Beck, $04.1.1'
Greenwood, Mrs. Elbert Johnso
$2L00; Hampton, Mrs. Efvjn...
Johnson, $100.29; Horry, Mr&v- 1
B. Levister, $157.03; Jasper, Mr
B. C. Myers, $107.08; Kershaw
The Rev. P. B. Mdo'd^pn &15B5i
Lancaster, The Rev E. E. Rile
$131.59 Laurens; W.A. White $16!
38; Lee; G. C. Abraham, $31.71
Lexington, the Rev. N. L. Busl
$129.24; McCormick, the Rev. V
S. Mims, $47.20; Marion, Mrs. (
B. White, $127.73; Marlboro, T1
Rev. A. J. Wright, $111.00; Ne\
berry, U. S. Gallman, $150.4
Oconee, Mrs. Harry Thomas, $7
75; Orangeburg, Mrs.uMarje
Blakemon, $284.03; Pickens,' Mr
A. B. Roscmond, $57.35; Richlan
Mrs. i\T. A. Jenkins, $637.0Snln/lo
T V I' '
x. i-. mtmmonu, S'JU.O
Spartanburg, Miss Stacy Whitml:
$139.54; Sumter, MVs. Annie San
ws, 8141.81; t'fildn, Mrs.?S]?'
Humphries, $44.88; Williamsbur
' W. M. Anderson, $125.58; Eastei
York, W. J. Lindsay, $110.0
Western York, Mrs. C.'F. C. Du
more, $77.G7.
A few of these ropotrs are pa;
tial where chairmen are trying 1
bring up their sales. The final r
portfr will be printed in the issi
of the Newsreel, a mimeograph*
paper distributed by the state co
mittee, around April 25.
Moving Picture
Exhibit at Charlestoi
The public is invited to see
pictures, "We work again" sho\
inig many projects of WPA th,
are benefiting Negroes. The can
era records highlights from tl
depression years to the preser
All types of workers from the cp
mon laborer to the highly train*
technician are shown at ufcef
thskS under the Works Progre;
Administration. "Funds" showin
the tremendous scope of the fed*
al employment and its marked irr
petus upon national recoverjfT'
Sponsored by the Southeaster
Regional Conference of the Natic
al Association of Colored Gra*
uate Nurse# at Simonlton Publ
?achool, Saturday April Hr, W39 i
6:80 p.m.
S.C. Funeral Director!
To Convene at
Charleston in May
| The Executive Board of th
South Carolina Colored Undortak
ers and Enibalmers, meeting re
cently in Columbia, made fina
arrangements for the annual con
vention which will assemble i:
Charleston, S. C., May Uth, lOt
and 11th. A helpful and'interest
ing program is assured. , Head
quarters designated to aecommo
flnto tl'o momhora will ho loentoi
e at Htjfleston hall. 121 Calhoui
street. Every member of the pro
h fession is urged to write immedi
ati ;.v for reservations. Such ap
plications should be addressed t
2.'14 Ashley street, Charleston, S
8 C., in care of Mr. H. E. Mazyc
h or Mr. H. L. Davis.
Each year many new member
? uiv enrolled, but the organizatio
is far short of its goal of 10
percent riTelTTebt'ship for the er
tii.. ontP Flv^w session thu
: far has been marked by discuss
ions, addresses and displays, o
great interest to the professiot
The lceal entertainment commit
n- tee has promised a program of en
_ lei tain men t in keeping, with Hi
famed hospitality known to a!
lt foi lunate enough to visit: the. His
c_ tevie City.
15; News In And Arount
Washington
;J By J. o. IIART
in : r.I
Washington, D. f.,?April 1 o\rs
On Easter Sunday, there was a
of estimated 75,000 to 100.0(H) pec
ti. plo gathered around Lincoln Mc
m-moi ial to hear 31a r i an . A ml p r s 01
so who has the greatest contralt
voi e of the world today, as ha
bet a said by Toseanini. "She ha
or voice that one hears once in
u.' century," in a free recital.
* | Miss Anderson was born ii
Sot th Philadelphia of very poo
n .patents. Her lovely voice was di
tecH-d at .the age of six. Her firs
^.trai ling was sponsored bv he
^() chi eh, which she was a nionibc
of its choir.
jV She sang at Lincoln Menioria
because <?f the fact that she wa
^ not permitted- to sing in the Con
School, due to their bans oil color
stitutioii' Hall or the Central Hig
s ed artists. There was not anothe
auditorium large enough in Wa-ii
ie ihgton to accommodate .the crow<
r* Secretary of Interior Ickes mad
, it passible to have her sing befor
the Lincoln Memorial because o
1g popular demand. Thi.s was t h
.s first concert staged at this spot
>s He also made a five minute intro
c duet ion concerning the reason th
rJ concert was hold there. Ho said
ja "In this great, auditorium undo
^ the sky all of us are free. Whei
God gave us this .vvunderfuL-mit
lfj (joois arid the sun, the moon ani
v the stars, He made no distinctioi
' ot iate oi' creed or color, and IS1
VOiUs ago lie sent to us one o
" His truly great, Abraham Lineolr
<e in order that he might lesto'ri
?" freedom to those from whom AT
* had disregardfully taken it."'
r- Tire huge crowd began gather
s' 'inij before the memorial 2 hour
,rt before the recital and also . wa
J5' very attentive throughout t l\.
concert. Her voice could he hear
j"~ for a mile throughout Potonia
o. barkT The afternoon was beauti
jjj fully adorned with the sotting su;
and the great applause could b
heaid equally as far as her voict
Many of the notables of the na
q *'?n were out to greet Miss An
!* derson. Some of whom were: Mr?
Mary McLeod Bethune. Secretar;
Mxtrgenthau, Senator Robert Wa;
V"ner. Renresent.ative ato-u
Mr.' WnV. H. Has tie',' Dr'' am
3* .Mrs. Mordecai Johnson ancl Wal
v. ter White of the NAACP.
^4 Hume?rrf?the selections whiei
y. Miss Anderson rendered were
"My Country 'Tis of Thee," aria
"O. Mio Fernando," from "La Fa
h?. vorita," by Donzetti; "Gospe
7. Train," by Burleitrh; "Trampin,1
by Houtner, and "Soul is Anehore
in the Lord," liy Florence Price,
v- j Miss Anderson added anothe
7; one of the appealing in the repei
5. toire (a request) "Nobody Know
B.J'the Trouble I See," and < thei
s. thanked her listeners for their ex
d,}pressions of appreciation.
J; I
KM M A MADDOX JR. HIGH
d! OBSERVES TIEAI.TW WFFlf
V.
frt The following program was cat
n ried out.
0; Monday:? Scripture reading
n- Niecy Posey; Spiritual, "How A
bout You", 4 th grade; ehoni
r- Lord's Prayer; music, Ilealt
:o song, It is any Trouble; TIealt
e-, Questionaire, Miss W. F. Boyd
ae Outdoor Exercise, the student
2d j body.
m Tuesday:?Scripture reading
Lola Rice, 9th grade; music hym
. 210; chant, Lord's Prayer; Ou
j Principal Fuel Food, R. B. Butler
, Water is an Important Food, Sar
n m. Perrin: music, two number
| "Emma Maddox Four"- v.~a? -
a Exercises, Rosa Lee Rutler; Re
el*-marks-by Principal, Wrs. Emm
v. W. Maddox," ^
at Wednesday?Scripture reading
1. Odessa Davis, 3rd grade; mush
ie I Wi^h T TIad Died; chant, Lord'
it,.I Prayer; Health Girls, 2nd grade
m| Health so~ig. "Eat, Eat, Eat"; mn
^d! sic. ?mi1e Awhile, the Student
u) body. Remarks by principal.
53 Thursday?Scripture reading
pr, Georgia Johnson; hymn, No. 175)
r?T chant, Lord's Prayer; playle
"How To Set Un A Table": Healt
song, "Every Day We Eat", et<
n Remarks by principal..
>n Friday?Scripture reading Mag
j.' gie Perrin, 4tK grade: Spiritua
ic "Do You Think I'll Make", etc.
it chant, Lord's Prayer7 Ten Com
' mandments of Health, 3rd A. am
_ THE PALME
s College Presidents, E
Teacher Trainers of S
There met in Greenville, S. C
o the Presidents. Deans, Teache
Trainers of the Colleges and man;
i. of the Principals- of the Higl
1 scnoois oi south Carolina, thos<
who were directors of Summe
n Schools. This meeting began 01
h Tuesday April 4th and ran thn
- Friday, April 7th, at 5 p.m. whci
- the delegates held their last ses
r=" sion. ?
tl This move was sponsored by thi
i State Department of South Caro
- lina through the General Educa
- tion Board, to improve the rura
- teaching?i??South?Carolina. j!
0 week of hard work, kept the del
' egates busy every" minute of thi
time while at the Conference
The time was spent in visiting
s both white and colored schools
jT observing the new methods in cd
ucation, now being practiced ii
the Parker District in Greertville
lp- ag well?as?ill nthor plncn.
^ in the educational world of today
At the end -of the Conference
^ the following resolutions were a
adopted:
Whereas, the College President
Deans, Teachers ' of ^^Education
Principals and Directors of Sum
?m*-i?Si hi'nl'?have?been?HsseitiV'lei
here in Greenville, visiting th(
schools in and out of Greenville
J engaged In conferences, where w
exchanged ideas, and heard man'
_ I. 1 i*.. 1 1 i
nrprm?leciuros. iriercl on1. be T
Resolved:
1st. That we thank Mr,Felto"n
Mr. Schiffley, Mr. Burgess aw
the General Education Board fo
making 'the conference possible.
| 2nd.^ That we thank Mr. Holli.
Dr. Tippet, Mr. Anderson, Mis:
A-mlerson. Drr-byorr;-nTrd all othe
^ :>fluials of the Parker District
who pave their assistance in even
"" j ohase of this conference.
a jd. That we also thank th <
n IT grade: Health sonp, 3r<l and 4tV
r grades; Twelve Resol lit ions .?o
Health. 4th A and 3rd P.; reci
* tatio i. "Milk". Eunice James; re
r marks by principal.
r The P.T.A. will meet on Mondn\
17th alj parents are expected tr
l' be present, rr send their dues.
s Little Rivbr Rapl'st n il
*"TnTVe-~t"Jieir Easter program Sunday
night at 7:45 p.m. An Eas1
ter pape;rfff'"On The Jerichi
' 1 Road". Eveiyone is invited ti
'"(.attend tty'so services, especially
' | the pageant.
l" I Sunday school at l(t:00 a.m.;
. morning services,- 11:45 a.m.
I Rev. J. S. Maddox underwent :i
c
. vi-1y serious operation at the An
j derson hospital. It will be jo:
to hi? friends to know he i- imicl
i improved at this writing
r The ft llowing teaehcM- en,foyer
1.a "very pleasant Easter week-end
~ j oPt-of-t<7WTn Miss" WT hToiinoirc
' ! Boy<l. Laurens, S. ('..-and Mis. K
a ; T. T.owery, Greenville. S. C.
Mis Fiiinin W Vnildnx. nrinei
i pal o'f the Emma Mnddox .TuniOi
, hitrh. has heen a constant visitoi
'l ; < 'Lao A nd< 1 son ko&piial .at th
L* i bedside of he, husband, Lev. J
I ?. MaddoxT Sr.
"I Miss Hannah Williams became
* ,Mrs. Benjamin Stewart. The mar
s I riage oeremonv was perfoimed
?.j by Rev. J. S. Madd' x. Jr.
1 v Mrs. Zenobia Hampton and" Miss
c ; Willie F. Boyd were seen in Ah
" , heville, S. C.. Saturday looking foi
Easter bunnies.
^( Big Bethel A. M. E. ehurelp am
Sunday school rendered a ven
~ i successful Easter program an<
. | tally.
)' The following person- were th*
' I "T
i miivM-urnii VISILUTH OI - V\ 311
! Shoals for Easter:
rj j Lexington, N. P.: Miss Rub}
_] Levorett, Messrs Lusher, Doris
j Samniio and William Levorett
' Mr.?RttvI?White.?Winston-Salem
,.'N. P.: Miss Jaunita Anderson
j* I Washington, D. P.; Miss Edna E
ii Robinson, Voorheos institute
] . Denmark; ?. P.: Mr. and Mrs. T
? .T. Sullivan. SimjV^onville, S. P
(j The Sanford sisters and brorth
ers of Eatonton. On., are visit
y insr thir sick mother at the. hanu
.. of Mr.'and Mrs. ,M. P- Miner, 1'
s Sullivan St.
a Mis Emma Tomason of Greei
_ ville, P.. is visiting her daugh
ten. Mrs. B. T. Lowery.
m ? ??
west Columbia
SCHOOL NEWS
At our Achievement Day pro
- gram at I.exington. a fev
weeks ago our school was sue
cessful in taking first prize fo
- exhibits and second prize in th<
t, solo -contest. Our exhibits consis
h ted of a bedroom suit, bough
h 1005, that had been re-condition
I; ed by the boys of our workshop
- The color scheme was blue am
gray peacock was the emblem
r. The home economic girls made thi
n j euVtairts, setirfs, bedspread, etc
r I Electric lamps and hook ends wen
; made also and a-rug made of rul
a her roofing, hand painted in blu<
s peacock design.. Special credi
f eoes to Mrs. Catherine Martin anc
f; Julia Baum Shaw and Mr. "Rollin'
a PT Greene Tor this great achieve
ment. It was through the untir
ing efforts of Mrss. Doris ("Ireent
our music- toachar that a student
s Estelle Sligh, won second placi
I among the soloists.
i- Our Principal, Rev. Shaw, ha<
been kept quite busy filling en
>, gagements in addition to his reg
; ular foutine of work. Sunday,
t March 27, he preached the Edu
h cational sermon for Swansea Tr
high at Swansea. Quite a fev
people from our city went dowr
j to witness the service. They re
I, port a wonderful sermon to an ap
; preciative asid well pleased aud
[ fence. ; ^7?
d Friday, March 31, he was th?
TTO LEADER
>eans, Principals and |(
C. Meet in Greenville I
Supt. and Jeanes Teacher of An- f
r derson County, Prof. Perry of An ^
y derson, principal of Reed Street g
i School and his helpers, who made 0
l> our visit to Andrfspn County f
r schools worth while." u
i 4th. That we also thank the c
i Supt. and other teachers of Green
, ville County for their help.
. | 5th. That we also thank Mrs. \Puckott,?Pi-ofr
Hiekson and their s
u co-workers for so graciously look- h
ingw^after our entertainment dur- e
ing our stay in Greenville,
i 6th. Regardig what we saw
, | and heard, we are of the opinion,
I that:
( A Tltn ?
. ... ...v Iftvw iu^iv VUHIIUIIUH^ l;
21 teacher education, is in part the
'.breaking down of the control of
''traditions and outworn practices.
i , and in part, the betiding up?o f ?
* | new concepts of education, and a F
1. creative approach to the problems n
11 of teaching. a
5-1 B,?Wo feel that certain adjust -&
| ments can be made within exist- c
.; injr Institutions, that in those ad- h
- justments participation must be'tl
| had as rapidly as conditions will , t
s( warrant. ~r Tf:
,' O. Therefore we recommend: y
-That our colleges and High]
1 Seliuirls 'ill South i arolina give |
organized study, to the changed |1
, program in education as jve have,^1
p observed it this week, in the Par- c
Vjker District. " |1!
P kespectfully submitted. 1
j,_ E. L. James, G. W. Long. J. B. C
,1 Randolph, FT Is. Davenport, S. L. '
I Finley. A. W. Nicholson,. I. D. ^
i Pinson, L. S. Brown, Frank De- "
costa, C. A. Johnson. K. M. Book-,^
s er. i s
,| T T OT ? '
u. .i. oiAKKS, Chairman, |n
rj 1r E. BLANi'ON', "SocTclai^jn
,' Members of the Committee on
, Resolutions. !
I Submitted this 7th day of April '
? 19.'?P, at Greenville, S. C. v
i | truest speaker at Hampton County
f Field ? day progiam. Here he
- .spoke in open air to more than p
vie:; t hundred persons. The group ^
was so well pleased that they too '
' tried to steal him from us, but
> when we get roadv to let anybody g
have him we will * give that per f \
k| son due_notice. However, we are ^
pleased that both he and they J ?
enjoyed the association.- * j f.
tl
i Mrs. Bell. Atlanta, Ca? mot hot j
of one of our teachers. Mrs.!
G'eene. spent a recent week-end
; mi our midst as the guest of her .
laughter and son-in-law '
? - 1<
. Vf'TlVIJTKS \T LTRERTY HILL "
SCHOOL b
1 ????? I ti
Xmth Charleston; S. C. On Sun-I
I da'v e vening March 19, the Parent- .
I Teaeh'-rs- Association of the Liber J
, tv Hill, S7honT~Tiold~~an interesting ^
, educational program at the school 1 p
' - *' * *
iii<!|>isrn< wvri': tne voce ciun :
.of Liberty Hill School, under the '
the choir of the Liberty Hill, and J?.
, Dewey Hill adult schools under .
the supervision of Mrs. E. Goulph ^
enjoyed and students of the schools
, members of the community and ^
others. The entire affair was ereat ^
ly enjoyed and appreciated, helpful '
artd worthwhile remarkswere made
Fred Burgess, Mr. Rivers, Mrs. F
Yelladay, Rev. W: Hr Wilson and^-.
. others. Mr. Mabjf Alston,the presi
dent, and Mr. Fred Burgess, Chap- .
I lin of the Ass. expressed on behalf
. of the association their sincere
i appreciation of the wonderful ?
work of Prof. J. Thomas Wilson
and his co-workers. Miss Ruth Zellet
and Mrs. Helen Joy also helped
greatly in making?the program a - great
success 'fincially and educat'
ionally.
In the annual girls and hoys (
~ hel ! recently at Liberty Hill, and r
Jenkins' Orphange, Liberty Hill j
won 2nd. prize for the boys, with f
. Caleb Harper, and 2nd. for the t
Kins wnn urani, u wny snouifl (
the s 1*1*1 its of mortal be proud?., .
. all schools in the District partici- r
- pated in the contests. The girls
1 basketball team is closing its sea<
son aSv one of the best team in the 1
district ' s
- Wil her force University
To North Central Asso
' Acceptance l>y North Central
"One of my main objectives will c
r ho the accrediting of the university e
2 whatever the cost may be. Wilber- h
. force must justify its existence on j
t Ohio soil in meeting the highest i
. educational standards set for the 1
training and development of the (
\ citizens of the state of Ohioi."|
Dr. D. O. Walker, former Cleve- v
2 land, O., minister, who made this (
pledge following his election June c
* !?. 1 h.'lO as president of Wilberforce c
j reached that goal Thursday after?
noon. | p
i I nnrl rJrl#?ef "Ninorrr\ nrlnonf
j ionnl institution north of the Ma- <
, son and Dixon line, Wilberforce t
- admit ted-fo membership in the i
North Central Association of Col-' j
, leges and Secondary schools, mark <
intr the first time in its eighty- t
j three-year history that tl\e univer
, --sity has.been thus recognized. ' ^
The vote admitting Wilberforce f
? to the select group of 253 other \
. colleges and universities in twenty i
- eight states was taken by the 1
full membership at a meeting in'
- Chicago, followinng a special ex- i
. animation of the university by two t
i North examiners last week. It was i
i specified that Wilberforce be - lb
ject to supervision of a guidai.ee I
committeee until 1942. I 8
Upon receiving the announce-' s
merit by telephone from A. J. I r
> Brumbaugh, secretary of the ac-J r
]iyic Welfare League!
Meets Sun. at Allen
Columbia, S. C.?The Civic Welare
League of Columbia will hold
heir regular monthly meeting
Sunday afternoon, April 16, four
'clock at Allen university. A
ull attendance of all members is
irged and new members are welcomed.
Reports on playgrounds and
ecreation will be heard. Other
pecial committee reports wtill be
leard. Every loyal member is
xpeeted to bring a new meonber.
Fedration Notes
arlington! Darlington!! *
Darlington! Darlington !!
n..i: * m
i/oi iiiifsiuu ; I/?I IIIIK IUII ;;
The animal meeting of the State
'ederation Clubs is less than a
ionth off. The Darlington club is
11 "set" the plans are all made.
Ire Pnaa P?nppr and Mrs. SpOn
eft- Disher write that they are
oping that this will be "one of
he best meetings ever held, and
hat we shall have one of the
irgest delegations for some
ears."
We cannot afford to disappuinl
heir expectations. The only way
o make the annual meeting a sue
ess is for EVERY club to send as
i/7ge a delegation as is possible.
The Hartsville and Florence"
'lubs are cooperating splendidly,
f you could see the advance proram
as gotten out by the Darngton
program committee?Mrs.
. C. Disher, chairman?we are J
ure that you would say, "I can- ]
ot afford to miss the Darlington
leeting." ? ? ? 1
M,ark as "red letter days" o n
ovyr calendar Mhy 5th-7th, and
rork y(o the end that these days
'ill find you in DARLINGTON, j
FEDERATION NOTES ... j
:\ECl*TIVE BOARD
T^rrn \T n
i Br> i iiHi
The Executive Committee of the
tate Federation^ met on Sunday,
inson Home, Cayce, Sr C."An
reat many women were present
rom over the state, representing]
he various clubs, and much was
ccomplished along the lines o fi
eneral work and preparation fori
no coming Federation Meeting
> be held in Darlington. May 5-1
th All expressed the desire and
>yally pledged to assist in mak-!
ig the gatfierinj* the largest and
est in the history of the Fcd^raion.
.During the seosien it was voted
:> ask the following friends._ to
income members of the Executive
loard: Mrs. McK-issick and Miss
Ilizabeth Williams of Greenville,
lisses Minnehan and Mr. Citron
f Columbia. MVs. Fender of Ehr-J
?rdt and .Sirs/ George Davis?of"
irangeburg. The following proL-cts
were discussed and voted to
o kept before the Federation
members: Dollar Day Campaign,
Invest Festival, Tag Day and
'lub Quotas. After further discus
ion of plans for the Dollar Camaign
and the Federation Meet
i)tr, adjournment took place and
he representatives from The
lany cities departed, feeling that
hey were more thoroughly acuainted
with the details that go
0 make the Federation a living,
unctioning body of women.
BETHEL A. M. E^CHURCH
Rev. S. W. Wolf, Pastor
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St. George?Because of the rain
norning services. Sunday night,
Rev. McKindley Bowman, delivered
a wonderful sermon /using as
1 subj'ect: "A Tree By The ftiv2f'\
The subject was ably explained
and we elnjoyed it very
nuch.
Mrs. Ollie Winningham is in the
lospital. We hope for her a
speedy recovery.
Wins Admission
ciation
Is Occasion For Celebration
rediting agency, President Walkir
immediately declared Friday a
loliday on the Wilberforce cam>us
and a "service of thanksgivng"
foi- the student body was
seld at 10 a.m. in the university
Tiapet
Upon receipt of word of the un'ersity's
recognition by the North
Central, jubilant Wilberforce stulents
staged an enthusiastic demmstration
climaxed when Dr.
Yalker was lifted to their shouldrs
and carried around the campui.
Friends of Dr. Walker consider:d
the accrediting of Wilberforce
i vindication of the three-year adrrini<jtrn+4r>n
wV??<*Vi V>o o imdrf
'ire >n the state legislature from
Cleveland, a Negro, who Is seeking
.0 force the president's retirement.
Dr. Walker, who succeeded
where all his predecessors had
ailed, declared his efforts have al-|
vayB been devoted to the ultimate
iccrediting of Wilberforce since
ie became president in 1936.
Admission to the North Central
automatically raised Wilberforce
o terms of equality with the other
nember educational institutions.
The new recognition will benefit
Wilberforce graduates, who will be
idmitted to any other accredited
chool in the country without the
lecoessity of additional work to
nake up credit*.
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ST. PAUL AME CHURCH "
Rev. J.A. Gamble, Pastor
Sundrfy was a high day at St, III
Paul in spite of the bad weather. (BP
Sunday school opened at the usual
hour with the Supt. Miss El- m
oise Boyce and her co-workers at I
their post of duty. The lesson was
interestingly taught and discussed i
At 12 o'clock the pastor brought J
to us a buming.message. We are ||i
moving along fine under the lead- W
ership of our new pastor and if
you want to hear preaching come
IxrJSt. JBaul^We-were- delighted to
have Mr. W. H. Hardy of Oak
Grove to worship with us; also
members of our sister church.
There will be a debate at St.
Paul church" Sunday night March jL
Oth.?The?teachers?rendered?a Tf
very fine program Feb. 19th to Lbt
raise money for the school. [7TJ
The girls and boys basket ball FvtJ
teaqis of Hope played Chapin and
Hope brought the bacon home. j!\
Scores: girls, 6 to 3; boys 14 to >
7. We are expecting them over
nun us lTiurcn 4in.
2nd C ALVARY RAPT. CHURCH gm
Rev. C.H. Brown, Pastor H
Our pastor opened a series of H
Pre-Easter sermons yesterday. ^
He will center the sermons around h
Christ. In these messages Broth- #
er Brown hopes to help fortify ^
our Protestant youth on some fun u, l
damental teachings respecting Je
eus Christ and the Christian
Church. Hio oubject yesterday was
"Jesus Christ Only." Other founda
inn enn Tin man lay ThriSf the
only foundation. Christ is divine.
He is sufficient?all sufficient/
l Christ, a Spirit, is available by [][:
| direct contact to all alike. Christ ?
has never faltered nor failed,
i..There has not heen, for an instant ?
any breach in the Christ founda- ^
| tion of His church. This is true
because Christ is Divine. These
characteristics are essential t o
man's salvation and are found in
Jesus Christ only. Next Sunday
his subject will be, J,Who can remit
sin?"
Sunday night a large choir from
the Liberty Baptist church of Honea
Path gave a song service con
sistin^ of spirituals, jubilees, gos,-pel
hymns, etc. This service was _
announced at the morning service
-and a large audience enjoyed the
singing and hopes it may be repeated
soon. Sunday night, Mar.
12, at 8 o'clock Prof. Abraham
I director of music at Allen Univer
' sity will present the voice division
I of his music department in "Bel1
shazzar," at our church. The pub'
lie is invited. This will be a rare
I treat. Our church reached the
1 naif way mark in the drive for
l the Benedcit Founder's Day rally
I We hope to go over tne top by
I next Sunday.
IIOW A R D~SCHO O L
Georgetown,!. S. C.?Howard
baseball players are busily engaged
every afternoon getting
ihemselvesmtop form for the Eas
ter Monday game which is to be
played with the city's pro-team.
Herman Buggs, ace pitcher, told y
the 9ports editor of the Eagle, i
-our school paper, that he was
ready for the team's crpening batArtother
issue of the Howard 5!
I Eagle came off the press Monday.
| Both the "circulation and business
managers expressed themselves
as being pleased with the sale of
the paper so far.
Tho senior class will present a i|{
play entitled, "Sitting Pretty" on ^
Wednesday night at the high ra
school auditorium. Miss Mallory
and Mr. R. B. Martin are direct?
ing the play.
Howard school is observing Ne- ^e
gro Health wek. Students of the )
high school as well as the plpmen- I CJ*
tary departmentconduct the j j
. health programs at the assembly q(
1 hour each day during the week. | co
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TEACHERS ASSOCIATION in;
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Group 2 of the Barnwell coun- he
ty teachdrs association met at mi
Williston school on Wednesday, ' mi
February 22 at 3:30 p.m. Mrs.!
M. E. R. Green, chairman of the ! co
group presided. After the form- wi
al opening, each group member ul
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