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i QUARTERLY CONFERENCE
If ROBINSON CIRCUIT.
The third quarterly conference
EE" of the Robinson circuit met with
|Jk Canaan Branch A. M. E. church,
H Dillon, S. C. Rev. L. A. Wells,
ft ?>D-. the very popular presiding
elder; Rev. H. H. Herriot, STB.
|d the acceptable pastor. The presid
Ing elder called the conference toIgethec
at 2 o'clock p.m. and dispatched
the business of the conference
with speed and order and
everything seemed to move like
~clock work. A" nice dinner was
served by tlui *tuu-,n ih"?ses and all
reports were good. We received
some subscriptions to The PalmetRev.
Herriot tftnd his good people
to Leader and promises of more.
Ij-i are worthing harmoniously t.o put
over the .program of the church.
There are some fine otr eers aim
member* on this circuit among
whom are Mestlames Auty Blue,
itattie anil Rosa- fchmmchael, Cora
and Ethel Carmichael, Dora Fold
Pearl Carmichael, Ola.. Nichols
Ora Lee McLood; brothers W. M
Townsend, Robert Carmichael, W
W. Carmichael, W. M. Perry, C.
D. Ifnnor,?Cast[uT- aim " ~*MrNally
Carmichael, Moody Dixon and
" 1 matiy ulhers.?They are busy getferenee.
Thus ended a successful?quarterly
conference.
\V. W. Miller, reporter.
ST. M.ATTHEWS NEWS
Miss Ruthie Wright of Nr. Y. C.
is visiting her sister, Mrs.. Idone
Dreher. Mrs. Ruth Floyd Golden
of Chester. Pa., is visiting her mother,
Mr4. Elizabeth FTo'yd.
Mrs. Annie Clay Davis L in the
hospital at Orangebfirg. Her
friends wish her a speedy recov
Mrs. Whelmena StaTks of N.
Y., was called htmie .on account of
the death of her brother. Joseph
Matthews, who was funeralized at
Friendship Baptist church on Tues
day afternoon with Rev. Arthur
Middleton, officiating. The family
wishes to thank all for the
kindness shown them in their be
reavement and for the lovely floral
offerings.
Mr. and Mrs, Earl Waters of
Eastc/ver, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. George Woodard, Sr.
Miss Marjore Dandy attendee,
the Supervisor's meeting held in
Orangeburg.
S. S. at Bethel A. M. E. church
began prorhptly at 10 o'clock with
Mr. Preston Mintz acting as superintendent
and teachers at dutyafter
a thorough discussion of the
lesson it was reviewed by the pas
tor. At 11 o'clock Rev. j. C. Coax
urn took charge of the morning
services. He t^ok for his text tho
28th chapter of Matthews, 39th
verse His suhje?t_\vjas 'ThreeGroups
of Disciples". The spiritaul
tide was high everyone enjoyed
his sermon.
At 4 d'clock Mrs. Susan W
Wiiglll wa* funeraliaed at Bethel
A. M. E. church, with Rev. Galishaw,
officiating.
Supt. Johnie Glover opened S
S at Friendship Baptist church
ut 10:30. The teachers took charge
and after a beautiful discussicm of
of the lesson and review S. S. was
At the close of Friendship Bapdismissed.
tist church revival meeting three
happy souls were baptized by the
Rev. Arthur Middleton ori Sunday
morning.
Many frier.ds of Miss Marie
Galdwell are glad to have her
home after a successful school
term at Blackville.
Mr. Westley Williams spent the
-? wok-'Ond?with her?pi?r"ntV.?
and Mrs. Rogers Williams.
Wardy spent the week-end with
their mother.
Miss Whulinena Williams of Co
lumbia visited relatives a n d
friends Sunday.
Mr. Charley Zeigler is spending
this week home with his wife and
relatives.
ST..STEPHEN A, M. E. CHURCH
Rev. L. D. Gamble, Pastor
At 11:00 am. Sunday the church
was packed to it3 capacity to witness
the message brought by the
pastor. Almost three hundred
persons communed; several were
baptized and fellowshiped. 3:30
p.m. Sunday school was conduct
. ed by Supt., Mr. Rufus Ford. Our
attendance^ above?the average.
7:00 p.m. th0 League was
conducted by Miss Bennett. The
program was splendid indeed as
lisuall Qur young people know
how to de/ things. The Junior
church is making rapid progress
under the leadership of Mrs. Viola
Wilds and Mrs. Stroms. There
who worshipped with us Sunday
Miss Gerduine Lawrence, Prof. E
I. l.awrence,-? Mrs. Eva Lawrenci
and Mrs. Clark who is in charge oi
the N'.Y.A. work of Georgetown
/Sunday evening's message wai
highly commended by the entin
congregation.
The leaders and clubs renderei
wonderful reports in board meet
ing on Monday night, v?
The church members solicit youi
prayer for thev continued success
f of the church and those who an
sick.
CALH?UN NG-AS
The home .coining day at Gold
en\ iew church Sunday was attem
t^i by many .visitors from neigh
boring churches; The , pasto
preached two wonderful sermons
The program in thc. afternooi
by> Abell and GoUlenview auxil
i* /> At. .i_.. i>rn n/*
collection tor tne any was .juu.uu
The play ''Cinderella in Flow
erland" was presented by the pri
mary grades of Calhoun sehool or
Monday night under the dircctior
. ul~ Mrs. Pauline Thompson. Mrs
Win. Scott and Miss Sue Ellei
Asbury. It was quite a success
Mrs. Cora F. Rcid of Pendle
" ton spent last Tuesday with hei
cousin Rev. P. C. Brown of Cal
hoiin.
|Mr. Johni Rutledge is home from
Thr?hnypttal'." He?rs?recovering
nicely.
Mrs. eGorgia* Pinson left las
Saturday for New York Citj
where she will spend sometime.
Among the sick this week i;
Mrs. Edna Williams.
WOODRUFF NEWS
Trinity A. M. E. ^ion Church
Rev. J. A. I.ipsey," Pastor
Sunday was a'btautiful day ant
everyone.. seemed to be winding
their way to church and S. S. Oui
school was attended, and al
teachers were present. We ha(
several visitors;?
Mrs. Laura McClintock and lit
tie daughter Modestine of Spar
tanburg were tho guests of jMr
and Mrs. Will Smith for the woel
end.
The Woodruff Jr. High schoo
has elosed a very successful tern
and the local teachers are return
in>t. to their respective homes
Misp Helen Dendy. Laurens; Mis;
Jessie Mae Brown. Cowpens; Mis:
Cora Hipp. Spartanburg; Mis;
Eddie P. Taylor, the Home Eco
nomtes teacher, will remain witr
ys. And we are looking: forwari
for the other teachers to returi
for the summer session of school
Misses Madia Foster, Berth.
Gist and Mattie Mae Brew ton sti
dents at Sims hi eh school in ITnion
spent the week end with theii
parents.
Misses Helen and Elsie Cannot
left Sataniay for New Yotk City
to visit relatives.
The members of New Bethel vocal?choir
nvot+me.l- tu-Spartanhnrg
Sunday afternoon and sang: al
Thonipsrn Chapel Raptist cbaich
The.\ reported a errand time:
Sick list: Mrs. Mollie Franks
Mrs. Viola Drummond and /Mis?
Roberta Maitfrrr"Mrr.~trTnT Thomp
son. Mr. D. Cox, we wish them all
a very speedy recovery.
Mr. Robert Allen of Spartan
burgf visited his daughter and son
in law Mr. and Mrs. Buster Styles
Saturday.
New Bethel News
Rev. A. D. Duncan,. ,Jr\ Pastor
Our Sunday school was fine* out
r>nnn?o1 cfil'l'lfft VV{1? CfVJl IIO. Thf
pastor brought to us a prc..t messa^e.
Thome: Come, Tr:;v an1
Go. Another at nipht which was
wonderful. Several visitors ft onout-of-town
worshipped at New
Bethel: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thump
son. Mr. Samuel Root's <;f Well
fordi Mrs. Eula Irby, Mr. L. .Job-'
*op of Duncan and: Mrs. TTiTTTe Ropers
of Roebucks. It \v.is a treat
to have them, with us.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gibbs pav(
a birthday dinner in honor of hei
-fathoiv -Mr. "Wesley.?Tanner, . .0:
Fair Forest, this beinp his 5(5tl
birthday. The father of 14 child
ten. A prad time was enjoyed b}
42 people. Many happy return:
were extended Mr. Tanner.
Mrs. Susie Brewton is sick; w(
hope, for her a speedy recovery.
BETHEL A. M. K. CHURCH
Rev. S. W. Wolfe, Pastor
St. Georpe?Sunday school wa
opened by the Supt. at the usua
hour with teachers at their pos
ui auiy. rreacning services De
^an at 11:30. The text was takei
from the 14:14 r/f Exodus. Sub
ject "Let God Fight".
At 3:30 Rev. J. H. Nero, pas
tor of the St. Paul's charge deliv
ered a Missionary sermon fror
the 12:24~UT St." John. * Subjcfet
"Self Dedication".. The evenini
_ services began at 7:30 and agaii
the pastor was at his post of duty
Services throughout the day wen
very good. Thfi League also i
| putting on new life under the di
| rection of itg officers: Mr. Osca
Christie, president; Misses Pear
' Brown *nd Eula L. Wolfe.
TK
''newherry news
Drayton Street High School
" Prof. R. F. Gladden, Principal
The -Baptist State convention
. convened at Bethlehem Baptist
3 church, May 2-5. We, were the
; happy recipients of the following
guests: Wednesday morning Rev.
J. P. Reeder who snapped the stu
I dents as they marched in. His
message was "It's Time for Better
Faces of Our Race to Appear
in Better Places?Moving Pic
i tures". Friday morning our guests
3 were: Mr. Gladden, a relative-of
3 our principal; Dr. S. C. Campbell
who spcke on the topic Opportunity?Component
Parts: Opposition,
Part and Unity; Rev. Blocker,
gave timely remarks; Rev.
Howard who stressed the importance
of a thorough foundation
. in the Primary and Elementary de
paitments of the Pupil's Educa^
tion; Re^ W. Nicholson, Betf
tis academy. His message! Be
Polite, be kind, have self control,
to be successful in life. Rev. F.
' Ox L ...I i.,1 J 1.1 ?1..J U ~ J ..
oman wno iuiu me siuucut uouy
_ to keep up the spirit of thp school
? ?hts? alma mater that is now
I). IS. H. school. Rev. T. L. Duckett,
Science teacher of Benedict
ccrllege, \vhose message was Practical
Teaching, and a Thorough
i Knowledge on the Part of tho
1 Students and Rev Daniels of Spai
tanburg, who spoke on the subject
?A?Pfn?Divided?Into Three Partn;
1 Head, Point and Straight. Illus
tration: thP head as the person;
- point, one's goal and straight,
t(/ry. All their remarks were ben
eficial and left a lasting impression
upon the minds of the faculty
and student-body. The prin
eipal greeted and thanked all of
r the m. ~
. The Primary exercise that was
postponed on account of the weath
>' Or Friday, April 28, was quite a
success Monday, May 8. All of
s the children played their parts
well. The teachers were Miss
Carrie E. Gallman and Mrs. E. H
Allen.
The public is et/rdially invited to
attend ir.o Intermediate program
- Thursday and Friday-mghts, May
11 and 12 th. Admission dOc
j There wall be several . beautiful
T plays and dances. The_ teachers
1 Mesdames N. Singleton, B. S. Hen
I ry. H. M. Young, Misses Burch
j D. C. Bates and G. Matthews.
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Rev. A. H. Ueasoner, Pastor
We were delighted to greet in
t S. S. a new member, Miss Helen
Sehumnert: visitors: Mrs. Beulat
j Meyers and little Miss Emma
1 Me.veis. All received helpful les
son .from the Jisevrsion ,f the
I.ife of Paul.
' Th" pastoi's mer; ape to the
5 children was "Little Things". At
? 11:30 his theme was "Some Les
sons from Springtime". Text
Sol. 2:11-12 which was very prac'
tic-ally and beautifully outlined. i
All the5 members of the* League
took an active part in the discuss.
1 ions at 5:00 o'clock.
i *
j Correction
Mrs. Lillie Gladden, who received
the third prize in tht> Calendar
1 Wedding reported $26.J0 instead
' of $25.00, and the check came from
her brother Mr. James Wallace in'
stead erf Mr. John Andrews. ??
ill last week. Delighted to find
her with smiles Sunday morning
Trust she will soon be back to
normalcy.
l mt upthfl r: a hm
SCHOOL NEWS
r
' The Mt. Bethel Garmany school
district has had a very successful
iron,- Vmv its time tn eloso
out. Friday night, May 5th Miss
B. Washington and the Primary
grade presented an operetta entitled
"The Children of Old Mor
ther Goose". This was quite a
success. Sunday afternoon May
7th at 3:00 the annual sermon was
. preached by Rev. L. G. Bowman,
pastor of Miller Chapel A. M. E.
church. He was accompanied by
J Prof U.?S. Gnllanvanv who?gave
an interesting message. Mesdames
Bowman and Alexander and
Miss Mattie Bowman of Columbia
and quite a few visitors attended.
Mrs. Lizzie JRich, Mrs. B. Ramage
and Miss E. Reese. Also Mr.
- Samuel Hammond?of?Bntesburg
and Ridge Spring. The above
^ named were the guests of Mrs.
1 Mr. and Mrs. John Rutherford
' attended the sermon also.
1 Monday night, May 8 Miss Arv
(lrena Rutherford presented an
operetta entitled "The Maid and
tie Golden iSlipper". This play
was enjoyed hy all. ~
, Wednesday night, May 10 Miss
Veina Rutherford presented a piny
"Why th(. . Garden Guarelled'
which was a success.
- ?Thursday night Mr. W. Wat.son
3 principal, presented "One Minute
1 til Twelve".
\fi II <v rinlliYin.1 was the euest
J speaker. Mr*. Hendrix, the county
"I Supt. and Mr. B. B. Lftitzsey, trup1
tee were present. BtSlh gave some
- timelyfend interesting remarks.
RIDGE SPRING NEWS
Sunday found teachers and pu
pifs at their -post of du*y, the as'
: sistant Supt. in charge.
? The Sunday school is sponsoring
-??Mother's Day program,?-But"
tons, to honor Mother are o r
B sale. Mrs. Katie B. Watson i s
a chairman of the committee. V. Q
Hammond and Miss Annie Ruti
r are her helpers.
1 The church and Sunday school
are proud to have M>? Annie R
[E PALMETTO LEADER
Knows Business
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Professor of Finance and Account ^
I ing, Atlanta University. Atlanta. *
Gh., who is also a practical business
expert, being senior partner 1
in the firm of Blayton and Adair, 1
Certified Public Accountants, pres ^
ident of the Atlanta Negro Cham- (
ber of Commerce, and executive ^
vice-president of the Citizens ^
Trust Company of Atlanta. Mr. ~
Blayton has also held for the past 1
" seven years the post of G!rand "
Keeper rrC FrrrarrccR of ~the Omega 7
Psi Phi Fraternity. Recently he
lectured at Howard University, J
Washington, D. C., on Negro bus (
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Williams as pianist.
Mr. and Mrs. iRobt, Quattfe- j
baum were overjoyed to have ,
their son B. J. Quattlebaum at ]
home from Hempstead, N. Y.
Mr. Lorenzo Brooks motored (
down from Hempstead, N. Y. for
his sons, mother-in-law, MVs. Min
nie Belle Green, sister-in-law, .
Margie Greene. They will remain ^
in N. Y. for the summer.
Miss T. Spigner one of Kdge- j
field Co. Tr. School teachers, of ,
Johnston spent the week cful with <
Mr. mid Mrs. W. W. Hammond.
Frederick Hammond was at home
for the week end from Voorhees
Jr. College.
The entire community was sad- ^
dened over-the death of Mr. Philip
Peterson. The family have our
deepest sympathy. Although he ,
has" been sick a long time, h i s
death came as a shock.
Mr. T. F. IfammoiwF attended li
I the .Jeanes meeting in Orangeburg ,
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Gardner
have gone to their home hi Allen- (
dale to spend a few days with
their parents. Mr. Alex PaJmore
was?seen in tmvn Sunday. ?
See Ilobt. Hammond for The
Leader,, and give him your sub- (
scription, he has entered the con- 1
test. j
?S+H4JTH -A.M.Br-('11I'HC'll ]
Rev. R.J. Jefferson, Pastor
j Klloree?Sunday was commun- \
I r? . 1 *
ron aunuay ana communion was j >
"administered to a large number '
of communicants. The pastor
preached a* very impressive serfrom
the text St. Matt. 3:17; 4:11
Choosing as, his subject "Thb
Voice -of God and?Administering Angels."
One person came forward
and connected herself with
the church.
Mr. Harvey Haigler worshipped
with us in our morning services.
Mr. Haigler is assistant to our
County Agent MY. George Dan-irlsr
He was tho~guost v? Mtss
Leona Johnson one of our teachers.
Reports for our Spring Rally
are still coining in. The total will
be given wluui they are all in.
Mrs. Mary Ix>u Anderson, o f
Summerton visiting her parents
"Mr. and Mis. Br Williams:?
CARLISLE NEWS
Rev. Cook is having his drive
this week for his Educational mo- j
ney at Mt. Eden AM1? church. (
Rev. Mclvory preached a . soul
stirring sermon Sunday night.
Rev. J. M. Dawkins closed hi>
church Santuc. -The meeting was
good from start to finish. Amount
raised during the drive $150.00. i
.James Chapel pastor and mem
bers worshipped with Rev. J. M 1
Dawkins and members Sunday at ;
Thomas Chapel. 1
Miss Ellen English and other;
are in Greenville taking training. '
-? We had a great-meeting at St. -1
Luke Sunday. Two sermons were
' preached by the pastor and Rev. !
- E. Tt ItefMlerwon. Many souls weie1
i revived.
i The quartet of Clinton College
. Rock Hill will sing at Williams
i Chapel AME Zion church, Carlisle
Friday night, M&y 12, 8:30
I o'clock. The^ gye great singers.
. Come and enjoy the evening.
UNION NEWS
The Rev. G. B. Browning, the
jlind minister, sponsored a program
at the court house Sunday
ifternoon. The quartet known as
;he Heavenly Gospel Singers en;ertained
quite an appreciative au
lience.
Prof. Muck Dawkins, principal
?f the^Brevard Hrgh School, Bre'ara,
N. C.( closed a successful
ichool year and is now at home
or the summer.
The many friends of Mr. Rothei
Thomas will be sad to hear-of his
leath. He was. ill only a few
lays. The funeral services were'
jeld at Clinton Chapel A. M. E.
iion church Friday afternoon in
he presence of a large audience
>f sorrowing friends. The services
were in charge of his pas;or.
Rev. C. C. .Coleman.
Mr. James McLurkin/ a very
>royressivo favmo- ?i?
? ......VI UI lilt; I'UUIIiy
mited the county agent's office
)n business. Mr. Williams, the
:ounty agent considers Mr. McLurkin
one of the mosst successful
'armers of the county.
The many friendsT'of Mr. Major
JefFries of Blacksburg- and Gaffley
wore sorry to team of h i s
leath.
The members of Corinth Bapis!
church are celebrating T h e
:enth anniversary of the pastor,
Rev. J. A. balen. Kev. Baten i s
loing a fine work at this church.
Dr. Kelly of North Carolina and
Vliss Margie Kelly of Chester
,vere rn Union Sunday.
Vlrs. Candace Nicholas and Miss
Russell Nicholas are visiting in
Spartanburg this week.
Mrs. Julia Freeman Owens had
is her guests Sunday, her husaand,
Mr; Owens and Friends of
Lowry, S. C.
Miss Mattie Fuller and Mr
Robert Miller of Laurens were th<
juests of Miss ^Ruth Freeman or
Sunday.
Mrs. Dorothy Evans has return
id home after teaching for a
iionth at Fairfax.
The Ladies Auxfliary of the
Community Hospital met Thurslay
evening, May 4. We are still
rroud to say this organization is
still progressing. They extend a
iordial invitation to everv nnp tn
ittend a Hospital Day program,
May 12 at St. Luke church. They
isk that all members be present
it this program, also at the next
neetrng which will be held June
he 1st.
?STATEBUKG NEWS
Ttev. J. Hamilton conducted the
ipening service for the S. S. at
A'ayman A ME church. Prof. Burell
Johnson, the Supt., taught the
ulult class: Mrs. H. JD. Taylor
autrht the intermediatorc4assr and
Mrs. Murry taught the primaries.
Rev. Dixon, a student at Allen
ind son of Wayman worshipped
vith us. The pastor preached the
iermon, taking his text in the 19
hapter of St. I,ukc, a patt of the~
;sih verse. "Uccupy till I come."
Iermon was veiy instructive and
piritual. Opportunity was offered
o those who would join the church
)ne person joined. 130 persons
ommuned and the offerings?for-,
he day was splendid. A great raly
is pitched for the next ten
veeks. Some of the members ac- j
ompanied the pastor to Mt. Olive
Sunday afternoon ito be present1
vith Rev. Fordham and the loval
numbers of Mt. Love. Rev. Logan J
ireached a stirring sermon there
o the congregation most o f
vhiclr were young people? His
ext was from the Song of Solonon,
1 chapter, 2nd verse: "Let
Aim kiss me with the kisses of
lis mouth." Most of the schools
n this' section have closed and all
lad splendid commencements.
Wayman has three members in
die hospital at Sumter. Let us
aray for them.
- Mrs. Lou' Johnson has been~~fi~paomtecT
reporter for The Palmetto
Leader and it is hoped that the
members of Wayman will assist
ier getting subscribers and taking
sales copies each week. The month
begins auspiciously and the spirit
af the membership is taking on
marked improvement.
BATESBURG NEWS
Prof. C. B. Byrd whose school
recently closed attended Sunday
schnnl fit St .Tomoo Pltv
Sunday and he made a great discussion
on the lesson and said
that he was always happy to t>e
fit home.
Mrs. attimore and members of
the S. B. club still meet Wednes
ilay evening at 4:30. Every one
is welcome to come and take a
part or bear the discussions o f
different thoughts and ideas. On
theiy last meeting they elected officers
as follows: Miss Susie Barr
president; Misa Iola Harmon, vice
president; Miss Elizabeth Hofyt.
secretary; Miss Arleen Staley.
treasurer and Miss Sylvia L. West
critic.
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ST. STEPHEN A.M.EL CHURCH
Rev. Hale B. Thompson, Pastor.
Wilmington, N. C.?The past
Sabbath day was a great day ot
achievements in things both spurt
ual and temporal. The weathei
conditions were most favorable in j
this seashore city and the responses
to the calls to worship were j
wonderful. The Sunday school is j
still on the upward climb. Prepa- j
rations move forward for Children's
day. The Holy Eucharist
was observed befittingly. From
the subject: "The Victorious
Death of Christ," our pastor delivered
a most interesting and soulstirring
sermon. Six young men
and women were added to <the
church. The spiritual tide reached
new high levels. Music furnished i j
.by the choir' was exceptionally |
beautiful and annronriate. The I
Holy Communion was administwr- p
ed to large numbers throughout jr
the day?at both morning and ev-1
ening service. Last rites were con
ducted for Mrs. Hannah McClam- N
-my at three o'clock. A capacity F
crowd shared in this service. '
"Keeping the Vow" was the sub
jeet of the discourse for the even-, 1
ing. delivered by om- pastor?A. %v
gain a large congregation heard a
the message gladly. In. attendance' *.
upon rll of these services there ^
were many visitors and warm wel-j _
coiiu wa sextended to them by
pastor and jyturch. ; j E
Youths' Fellowship Day has P
Sunday. Dr. S. J5. Morris?hs?our t
guest speaker throughou(t the day
Our pastor leaves on Wednesday ?
for Cnarlotte, N. <C., to attepd the C
Federal Council of -Negro churches \\
4n?America. Many ' nationally ^
known speakers of all denomina-i
tions are programmed for this oc-(~
casion. j tl
CHERAW NEWS |
Mrs. M. B. Robinson of Church s
St., entertained a few friends at a
her home Monday evening honor- il
ing her nephew and his wife, Mr. o
and Mrs. J. L. Tyson of Sumter.'p
Mrs. Lula .God Cry entertained p
the Young Women's Club at hei 1 s
home Sunday afternoon.
Rev. J. E. Davis of Farrell, Pa. I
delivered a very soul stirring ser- ?
mon at Pee-Dee Baptist church on
Slindav mnvnirn- n-,.:- i_ I
Abe*. ib via i
iting his family fox* a few days.
Rev. and Mrs. Cox, of Bennetts-'
ville visited his daughter, Mrs. C. s
C. Duckett of Kershaw St. last 0
-week.' ** '
Mrs. Witonia MeCoiy is numbei'ed
among the sick at this writing , '
We hope that she will very soon ( ?
recover. Mesdames Daisy Bass *
Julia Stredter are improving. I "
Mr. C. C. Cole opened an ice ?
cream parlor at 324 Second St
Mr. Cole is a very prosperous!
young business man of our city 1
as well as a teacher m the county 1
Your patronage will be very highly
appreciated by MY. Cole, and j
you will receive polite services. 1 ti
The N. C. Mutual Thrift Clubj a
base ball teams of Cheraw and' t
Bennettsville played at Bennetts- p
ville last Friday. Cheraw won.
Several little girls and boys of jj
the city enjoyed themselves a t ^
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
Pickens Friday afternoon.* Mr. c
I and Mrs. Pickens celebrated their a
i li'ttlo grand daughter, Johnsie Ad p,
die Smith's birthday with t>'Pni'ty.?
I Mr. Josh Zimmerman and Miss- p
es Alice Zirrynertnan and Mamie p,
Mouzon of Bennettsville were the g
Sunday evening guests of Miss t|
D. O. McDaniels.
i Prof, ftpd Mrs .Tnhn Hiynn ef-j?
Society Hill Were in tho city for j-,
a short while Monday afternoon,1 a
at which time, they spent a few j.minutes
at the homes of Mr. and
Mrs. Luther iDeas and Mrs. A.JVU r;
Wilson. ?k
p The annual exhibit of Robert
Smalls school was on display in
the building next door to the Car-j
olina Light and Power Co. on 2nd* ^
St., Friday and Saturday after-1 *~
noons. The faculty readily cooper-)
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Saturday, May 13, 1939
Honors Sailors
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vSHRHEni V'jflH
JAY CLIFFOR/D
resident of the Booker T. WashiKton
Tours, 23G W. 135th Street
few York City, low-cost tours- t;o
ic*w noi'K during me worm's
air, who greeted the opening of
le Fair last Sunday. During the
rst week in May a committee
hich Mr. Clifford headed staged ^
monster reception for colored
ailors of the Attn'rTtTc Fleet a t
le Renaissance Casino. Judge
ames S. Watsun,- Judge Charles
!. Toney, Magistrate Myles A.
nige, Dv. H. Binga-.Dismond, AsL'lnblyman
Win. T. Andrews, Miss
Ithel Waters, Cab Calloway, H.L.
truce, political leader, Henry K.
raft, Y official and other notables
ere members of the committee
a entertain the colored sailors.
ted with the principal to make
tie occasion a syceess, and each
lass was very creditably repreented.
Many friends of both races
witnessed the exhibit and expresions
of praise and encouragelent
came from the delighted vis:ors.
Tho students with the aid
f the faculty are 'making rapid
rogress in all lines that will proare
them for future living and
ervive.
IK AVER DAM BAPT. CHURCH
Rev. A. D. Duncan, Pastor
T he S. S. is doing: nicely.
A large number enjoyed themelves
at the supper at the home
f Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Gar
ott last Thursday night.
Rev. S. G. Grey, Clarence Downs
onas, Farmer motored to Laur?
ns Sunday afternoon to attend
he Women's Home Aid society
lev. Gray preached a soul stirring
ermon from the theme f'Your
Jame". Those on the sick list.
>Irs. lrene Garrett,. Mr. Bjown,
Irs. ('arrie Dogan. We wish for
hem a speedy recovery.
Rev. J. H. Williams, Dea. Julus
Young attended Christian
[ope Baptist church, Ware Shoals
nd Rev. Williams preached frcrm
h0 theme: How Long Halt Ye
letwee'n Two Opinions.
Rev. Mrs. L. R. Irby attended
tie service at Moore Chapel Bapist
church, Sunday at Moore, S.C.
The Board of the Beaver Dam
hureh met on last Thursday nite
nd was enjoyed hy a large numer
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Washington ""Lrvdge 4207, Grand
fnited Order of Odd Fellows will
old their Thanksgiving service on *?
unday 14th. The public is corially
invited. Rev. S. G. Gray
ill deliver the sermon.
uur l.'nion rrayor mooting -la
eld every Wednesday night. You
re invited to be with us. Mrs,
lorence Irby, president.
Thn nrocram rendered at Pint
h>ove Sunday night was enjoyed
V all- >
Much success to The Palmetto
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