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* volTxiv?no. 30. News In artd Around New York By Julia Braxton Clark Benedict College Club Completes Plans For Boat Ride The Benedict College Club o ] New York City is looking forwarc with pleasant anticipation of t eala Moonlight Sail on the His toric Hudson Friday. August 4. ~ JJThe SI SI State of Delaware,' New York's spacious and luxurroccasion. This boat is built for s Liipui.ii.,t tiunu U[ 0,0UU Wltn ? very large ball room which wil! be used for dancing. Bonelli's So' ciety Orchestra .will furnish the music A?musical?program Inn been arranged. * Reservations have been made by many friends throughout Neu Jersey and Westchester County Officers for th<j Boatrrde are: Mr S. J. Loyd, chairman; Mv" TV Ad. airisoh, secretary and Mr. Charles Robinson, treasurer. Mr. D. N Waleh is president of the club. A ' hostess committee headed by Mrs Ruth Gregory and Miss Ann Sheraid will help to direct the guests The male -members of - the chit will participate as host. Tickets may be obtained froir Mrs. Julia Braxton Clark, 365 118th street, Telephone Monumenl 2-2130; Mrs. Pearl Gunther, 20C W. 112th street; Mr. Lawrence Woodward, 93 Chauncey street William Lockett Reese, Jr. Graduates Among the 625 graduates o 1 Boys' High School at the Acad> emy of Music, Brooklyn, N. Y. was William Lockett Reese Jr. son of former South Carolinians. Despite the fact that young Reese was out of school more thar six weeks last winter with pneu ' monia, he still maintains a "Cuir Lauda" rating, and qualified foi the "Arista," highest honorary so ciety in high school and was s member of the Varsity Basketbal team. He plans to' enter Crtj > . College, New York next fall. . A graduating party was giver him by his parents, Mr. and Mrs Wm.. Lockett Reese, at their hom< 502 Madison Street, Brooklyn which waij, attended by fifty of hi: friends. The entire parlor floor of their home was given over to festivities - and delicious refreshments wen served. Locals Mi*. Herbert - Allen, 1945 Sev enth Avenue, gave a unique affah in honor of Mr. William H. Hurst Jr., a recent graduate of Th( College of the City of New York Those present were: Misses Jose phine Battle and Lula Wall, Shel by, N. C.; Miss Azalee White, Ab -- cbevilfe, S." C.; Miss Joyce Craw" ford and Miss Sarianna Haymai of Wilberforce; Robert Daly, Jos eph Vandervoll, Harry Fulton, Ro bert Edwards, Alvin Quarles, A Lock wood, Walter Crawford?am Miss M. T. Reed, Mesdames H Belle Fladger and Mary S^lmar Lo?kwood. Mr. and Mrs Winfred Mundh nf Tin vlinatrm <3 O wove tamed by Mrs, Gustavia Purnell 1G5 W. 127th street. ^ Mr, and fljrs. M. B. Lockwood 38 W. 116th street entertained ii honor of Mr. and Mrs. W.infre< Mundle and Miss Azalee White Mr. Isaiah Gillard, soloist render ed several selections. The sad news of the death o Dr. David Pinson, president o Morris College, Sumter, S. C. an< his son, also Mrs. Lawson of Sun ?" ter, S. C.? reached New York a: the result of an automobile acci dent. Mrs. Pinson and her son i reported critically ill in a Rich mond, Va., hospital. Dr. and Mrs Pinsori were returning home afte visiting relatives and friends ii New York. ' Mr. and Mra Thomas C. Rob inson and daughters Margare and Eugenia left the city to atten the funeral of Mr. Robinson's bro ence, S. C. Mrs. Ruth Lee King of Ashe ville, N. Gv,-.js visiting Mrs. Nor Jackson in Brooklyn. Mrs. Kini is a former South Carolinian. For News, Ads or Subscription call or write Mrs. Julia Braxto: Clark, N.Y. Representative, ,86 -- West 118th" Street, Apt. 24,-Phon Monument 2-2130. CENTR A I. R. M. U. E. CHURCI R?v, R, N. TJregory, Pastor Charleston, ST C.?Sunday be ing very busy day a very.larg crowd attended services all daj For the morning worship the pa? tor's text was II Cor. 2:17. Sufc jeet: "Separation From T h World". This was a soul stii ring sermon. Rev. R. Doctor an Rev.?EvA. Evans ^werer armohg th visitors. We were also please to have Mis. E. Hendy from Nei York City worship with ub. Yo nip alwayg wnle.nma ai Cewtral. i At 8 o'clock th^ pastor delivw ed ancrther great?sermon. Sul J ject: God's Presence and Rest. ^ ? 4:30 O'clock an Emergency Ri ?. ly was held at the church. W raised $112.61. We are having great time at Central. Come an enjoy yourself with us. - - ? . I AFTERN L_ -RITE! LAWS<? IHONE I I By Paul It. Webber, Jr. I Stark tragedy struck two of the j. foremost families of Sumter when , a ca,- from Brooklyn, N. Y., met ( in a head-on and fatal crash with Dr. Pinson's new Mercury V-8. The Associated Pr?fsx toll tiiLJ th?I iToaYh" of Dr. I. D. Pinson, president of Morris College and Hbs 16 j r year old M>rr Sylvester, but Hs bad j J as that wfls, that was not all of ^ the sad news: Mrs. C. A.dLawson,^ j the wife of Profe#;or C. A. Law-j son of Lincoln High School was , also fatally injured in the tragic I . rrnsh up in South Ilill, Va.. Quo I of the occupants of the M&rhone | car has also succumbed, thus mak-1 > ing a total of four fatalities sineo r last Friday's accident which i s . considered the most disastrous . happening to well known families t in_ this State. t ; Mrs. I. D. Pinson remained un. conscious,. iu? the hospital at Rich, mond with several broken limbs and a head injury, until Sunday . 2:00 p. m. when she came to and . expressed a desire to 1?va_ Accord> in^ to Mr. R. T. Williams, a proi fessor and coach at Morris College i who is assisting in working out . details and receiving messages foT t the broken up family, said that I David is the only one of the fami> ly who has, up to Monday, been , told or kpows what-has~happoned.Little Jimmie, whose picture hp-' peared in last week's Pittsburg 'Courier as a coming sculptor, is 'supposed to be the least seriously ' injured of the four, survivors. The funeral of Mrs. C. A. Law> ?on, who was the former Miss Su sie Williams, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Wil> liams, Baltimore, Md., was held at 1 the First Baptist Church, Sumter Her neighbors and friends on Bal1 timore's Lauvale Street paid trir bute with a beautiful floral design * Her most active years were o f J course spent in Sumter?she and ' Mr. I.awson havintr conip here Sfll ' years ago. The church was filled) .to overflowing Tuesday at 2:00 p. j m. to witness the final rites, o f[ the lady who was a dauntless work ? or. She was a leading worker in the South Carolina Federated Wo, men's Clubs; chairman of the Bet-; tor Homes and Gardens committee f of Sumter, aided in planning the j new Sumter colored park, which ? is a credit to any town, helped in developing the West End Com- t Orangeburg's Bride! Elect Honored Miss Edythe Waterman, bride elect of Orangeburg was honored with a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Geraldyne Zimmerman at ? her?home on TYeadwell St. Many } friends gathered to enjoy an evening of Contract and Dutch Bridge. The first prize was won j by Mrs. Dora Daniels, booby Miss TTa r\nr norm ar\/4 Miss Lucile Pearson. 1l After bridge a course of ice ' cream nnd cake was enjoyed. Each - plate was adorned with a small - silver horse shoe mounted on a ? colored cocktail pick, this was a symbol of the niany wishes for i the bride's future happiness and 1 luck. 1 | The guests were then invited . into the dining room. The bride-to | be found many beautiful and usef ful gifts hidden behind an arrange t ment of Japanese umbrellas on the j diping room table. i| After autographing a rolling 9 pin for the bride's future use, the .[guests departed leaving many s good wishes and words of advice . I for the bride. |# ' ' Out of town guests included, Miss S. Jane Watts of Atlanta, Ga., Librarian at Benedict Collage, Miss Ruth Benson of Ashei ville, N. C., also a member of the t Benedict College faculty. Miss Lud cile Pearson, Asheville, N. C. and i. a high school teacher of the t suiue city, flhd Miss Cassandra I Maxwell, forinerlv of Ovancohnro' !- but now of Now York City. g H?NEA PATH NEW* 3 Everybody is thrilled to death n to learn that the application foi 5 Federal aid for the building: pro-. e gram has been approved. We are looking forward for thP new auditorium library and farm shop I for the new year. The New Home Makers *lub jointly with the Mothers' clubJiafL 7 their regular meeting. ThP sevc oral topics covering the problems ; Facing their rural home were dis cussed. The Home Economic teadher, ,c Miss McAlister is in conference at . State college for tw0 weeks. The _ Agr teaeher. Prmetpat-Ar R. Riretr? er is carrying on her work with the mothers. We had a big day at the cannery Friday. The N.F.A. along with .the N * H. M. clubs are going on an Educational trip through North Carolina on the third of August. The ) ' Ag. teacher is l#Ving an inspira? tion trip to each outstanding farm 8 in thP?rwmmunity W0 are pland ning for fifty to be on this trip with us. COLUMBIA, S 3-t-be- p1nson - - j Tragedy mynity Center and in^ addition to her work as an instructor at Mot ris College, she found time t o i write a column for The Saim'rr- i tan Herald. In addition to her husband Mrs: Lawson is survived i by her daughter Mrs. Frances 1 .and Mrs. Bessie Davis, of Haiti more her sister. A sister-in-law, 3lrs. Julia Calloway, the wife of- i marse ^aiioway lamous political leader, arrived in Sumter Sunday | evening to be with the family. Friends from all over the country paid respect with telegrams, i n person, with floral olferin.ir.s. and many a heartfelt sigh and a tear.. for all of the principals. A scene, that tugged at t h e! heartstrings, met the eyes of the writer, his wife Mrs. Clenimie E. Webber, Mrs.?Annie ?Mae Van Reid, Darlington Florist and her niece M"iss Anna Sue Barnes, Sun-' day afternoon as they drove on the Morris College campus. At the beautiful home of the Pinson's l no immediate member of the Tarn-*1" ily could be present, but a kindly neighbor Mrs. Conyers . remained there with her little girl, and thcU "live young men wlio keep the gounds and work around the hous?' The whole affair seemed like a "had ( dream to the young men, Orrie t Pasley, Fnln Rnnndtree, .Taenb C. i.aney, James L. Calhoun and Rev. . Charles N. Sullivan, who were I looking for . their beloved "Pre.vy" \ (who made it possible for mosf of them to be in school) to return t home Friday afternoon. Upon go- | ing in the home so many salient reminderc of the stricken family j could bo seen. On the hallrack was-4 hung four hats, two of which be- ( longed to Dr. Pinson and two were Sylvester's; they were buddies and had remained in Sumter all iummer together while the rest of i the family was in New York on iracation and making cultural -con- ] tacts with leadine artists and m?- 1 sicians. He was - a real father to 1 -thft-hoys^many of us have hoard i the Pinson QnartotTo^ wh ich hTusTTi now be a trio and then with Clod's ; tracer I j These were the words most of- ( ten heard all week end, "We hear ; ov rad of these tragedies and say, ( it's too bad, but when it is some- j one we know so well, the thing takes on a different aspect and he full shock is realized." BATKSIujPf; NEWS -?iftundriy school opened at its usual hour with alT Teachers at flTPtr"post erf duty. In the afternoon a great rally was put forth by the ( officers and members of f?aint James C. M._E. church. Every- , one'got a g'eat pleasure out of it, . The members of Olive Branch Baptist 'church who did a great part in putting forth the rally were Mrs. Ella Johnson. Mrs. Sot-iKin Tnebcrm Mrs Stella TCing. Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Ciihsoit Mrs. Matfie Boyd, Mrs. Luvenia Wilson, Mrs. Annie Ma,. Pageant and Mr. Robert Scott. The members from Mt. Zio'n Baptist church were': Mrs. Nancy Wise. Miss Jimmie Wigfall and Mrs. Johnson. . The membeis from Calvarv A. M. E. ehmvh: Mr. Johnnie Bouknight. The. rally consist of ten; captains of which fought a great fiirht to raise the most m nev for the rally, bet Mr. Pan Smith won the battle by raising the most money. Followed by Mr. Jim Wise; taking third place was Mr. C. H. Jackson and Mr. Ottis Ramey, Mr. Tommip Boyd. Those Were '(the ones that raised the tljftgesf n mount Mr. Toland although sick did a great part in 'the rally. The speaker of t! ,. day was Rev. Walker of Loesville. lie brought forth a delightful sermon. ST. PAUL BAPT. Cin'RCIT Rev. M. P. Pearson. Pastor Sunday. July 10th was a high day with us. Sunday -school o Pened at t.ho nsmil ho^p- t?y gn|'t. . The lesson was beautifully discussed and reviewed by the pastor. 1T -.lf> the nnstnr ascended the rostfrum accompanied hy miesbs Revs.: McCroker. W. T.. Smith and J. W. Davis. The pastor presented Rev. Davis of Sumter, who delivered a soul stirring sermon selected from Eccl, 12:1. At 2:00 p.m. dinner-was graeefully served in hornOr of the pastor and his visiting choir of Center Baptist church, Timmonsville. This was a noble repast. I At 3:30 the installation service, .was conducted by Rev. L. C? Jenkins, who preached a very inspiring sermon from I Timothy 4:0 The charge was delivered bv the Pastor, Rev. Davis which was very timely. Music was furnish ed by Center and St. Paul choirs which was enjoyed very much. At 8:30 the pastor preached a soul stirring sermon from the theme, "The Unfailing Guide" One soul was reclaim. Total collection for the day $31.15. Everyone is cordially invited to St. Paul BapttsT church College Place, Columbia, S. C. Friday night, July 28. a musical program will bP rendered by one of the outstanding quartets of New York City. Don* miss this great treat. mefii TTPTTTTA u< T\ JNT"^tuk [Hi ANDl.IU W. -STI H-ENTJt VISIT* AIKEN (J A It DENS M . 11 vin of HJO l 12 -t ro?-t and Mrs., Ann it* It. Taylor >t' Mil Adams street irtotored to Aiken Thursday, July 20 to meet I hi* summer sehool horticulture rlass of State A. and M. College, fVi'jMi'.Mliur'-'. The ela^s brought to Aiken by their instructor.. Prof. C'hiiiles Dickinson to make a surrey ^ftJie_/yj<mijmxdiUxi^^ Ii " '"hnson of 1117 Rrchland Ave A/dan. iieetiiniianifcid .Mr. Dickini in?uiul?ami.Jed?rn?finding the many lovely gardens. n was a day < 1" interest a n d >le: sure, and also of educational '.nine t.?# the class, and to visitors. The grout) visited the Phelps garl? n - 11 Hi 1 'linen- ('f HWeiir., T inland \j blacks. and 11 others. The party o.isMcd of f'hlirlcs'Divkinson, inu'tuctor, Mrs. Klsie K. Miller, Mis \nnio Ola Holmes, Miss Geleva I'k. Young, Miss Frankie M. ii'.la-s. Miss Alice T. Shulerp Mr. Frank"'"FT. Glnvcr, Mr Anhlny Aiken. Mr. Gabe Hucknran, Mr. If. Fori Knight.' who drove f o l Mrs. Taylor and Mr. Jones, keep>r of the Niblack gardens. I.tuvch was served at the Ni>]ii?k's_ gardon, the gaidencr lishiny the group, with tables on vhivh chicken, ham, eggs, cheese md .sandwiches of all varieties vcru spread along with~jugs of ce tea. After lunch a visit to the Polo icldSf Miss Shuler a member of he class, vocpmuti-d fhi* th" "I"'-'tt?ttle (iraniteville school where ;he has bepn teaching and has iad charge of the home economics vor'k for. several years. M It "was 'quite interesting to the rrotip upon reaching the school to in.l the workmen painting and ren ,VI? ;> l- ? < ' " 1 . I in- IIUIIIIIIIK. ft[lC|- snow-i mf the class around, the instrqc-, ?wTth?strntntrTs ITTt" for State! ''allege'. Important Notice! To the Holder of Certificates of Lnarr?" tiPfKe Mutual Relief and [ieuevolent Association, now the ^ilgrim Lrfo Insurance Company: requpsterh t"" attend a ir.etine Friday niprht,, July 38th, it 8" o'clock, at Johnson Funeral Home to discuss the letter receiv'<1 fnun the Pilgrim Life Insurtnce Co , relative to these certrfi ntes. WILLIS C. JOHNSON A. W. SIM KINS. ROBT. L. SIMONS NOTICE! The Grand Court of Calanthe, if lui indict ion of South Carolina ivill operate, beginning July 1. I'J.'IO, a.- a Fraternal organization ")NLV. Per Capita and Supreme I.odea- Trrx will be sent? -to the G. R. of 1). The loeal Courts will al<e eaii' of the local membership. V. 1). YOUNG. G. W. C. I. A. CAIN ('! R of r?or? W ILL I I 1.1. IM I I'IT FOR SON S'' d^l lu-v. H. P. IL';t!( ) will fill th^pul pit for h i.s son. Rev.' T.. C. Rut Id ?t Mr' !' ! A VI F nhnnoVi, Rtm^ day, July 30th, Laurens, S. C. I.Vl RKN'S NEWS Kethcl A. M. F. * hurch Rev, L. <'. Rutl^r, I'astor The S. y. is helping the church to roil on. The lesson and revie_vy was grand Sunday a.m. with i;> minutes iv-nig l<-tt for election of delegates to S, ccmvenlion at Flat Rock A. M. F. church August kid and 1th at which time four delegates and four alternates ft''1"1 At 11 o'clock the choir marched in and the morning1 services began. At 1-1:30 th0 Presiding Filer. Dr. J. (.'. (junrles preached a heart touching sermon which all enjoyed. After the se-rmion the offerunopp.was..taken and thP Ste\Vard< nitylo their r-|V" t paving th" presiding elder in full for the quarter. Those who visited out of town during last woyk were: Rev. and Mrs. Karl- Wright. Miss Biirnside attended the Beauticians convention in Gieenvjlle. Miss Pricilla KReftoii visited 'friends in Orangeburg. Re<\ R. L. Miller and Pet CJarlington visited friensd at Irmo. Mrs. Mills of Jersey and daughter Wilhelmena, along with Mrs. Mar tha Helen White motored to Ashe ville, N. C. > ?ea DAY, JULY 29, 1939 Fourth Annual Con veil Beauticians of S. C. He I . _? J Tlit* Coloird Beautician* .of S. . < ., held. their 4th Annual Conveit11 ion in the Phyllis Wheatly Cen1 tor, Broad Street, Greenville, S. July IK and llVth, 1SMU. -Mrs. I-ydia Bripwell was hostess , ! voiie lilt- venliihent of the (.'on viritinii by saying that we aie grateful indent **"> hr..- ltihon ..nrl . thnilf'ht for <??.! I ? ,,r >v..,uu u.~. Y> e I 1 could' not expect better. This year ended the services ot < the-officers elected in 1935 to l'J39 The chief, aim of the South Car- , olina Beauticians Convention is to iuise I lie standards of the liensed operators through coopera-' < tive means. . * ] t Beauty Culture Extension ?To introduce Beauty Culture in Rural J IKstriet Schpgis by giving- t h o i -teacher certain plans. Thic would > gieaUy benefit the children. \Ve have done well thus far. wo j are hoping for greater achievements. j I Officers of the S. C. Beauticians I Association to serve the nnxt-fmrr?i years, July 1939 to July 1943 are: c Mrs. A."B. Evans, President, 2515 i Gervais St., Columbia; Miss Lilliejj. ML?Rodgers, -Secretary, 220TAd(Tn' \ St., Spartanburg; Ms. E. J. New-|t j som, Vice-Pesident, 125 Fall St.,| ^ ' Greenville; Mrs. Josephine Camp, Recording Secretary, Tryon. X. C. |, "Ms. Carrie Shule Long, Treasurer, . 33 Edward^ St., Sumter; Mrs. Ju-ij lia Breeland, Chaplain, 12 1-2 ^ "Broughton St., Orangeburg; Miss j Elsie Starles, Reporter, 2029 Tay- t lor St., Columbia; Miss Leonora . e o i - T s- A i . uraiu, <o ivine street,I Charleston. | Business moved along like clock v [.work. There were several new, members. Many absent from Char i leston. Th tbi i?I 'Pniwrl-iy in T\i j f ly, for a three day session 1(J40. tt One day demonstration. Beautr-L jcians are asked to create some; new style, and to write a Comen-jt tion "songf. We must, we can, we wil1.- . h The election was presided over,' ' by a v i sitor con nee ted .vith the Phyllis wTioatloy (jenter, a pres>dent. 1 regret I did not write her 1 name. We must attend. I cannot tell you what you will gain o r 1 lose. Come and see. i1 QuV hearts were saddened .as" those who passed away were men 11 tinned hi kindest words. Mrs. Breeland and Mrs; Beard ^ were each given a trophy of the i same kind by the Convention. | v During .this session all our b plans wOrked. We have accomplish led much In four years. We have' THE KASTERINTSTAR IN SPARTAN The Grand Chapter O. E. S. .held a fine session in Spartanburg, 1 last Tuesday and Wednesday. The Tepresentatives wore hitxhlv olea^?t ihi witn tne royal entertainment r accorded them.JEije:, credit for all 1 this* is largely due Mrs. Hattie M t Jenkins, who is a very energetic t deputy of that district, and who c lined up her forces months ahead ? that all things mrght pass o(T sat i isfactorily. Besides the chapters c who invited us, she was assisted \ t\v Mr. F. D. Young and Mrs. Lot . tie Anderson. The business ses- ? sions were held in Mt. Moriah Bap t ist church. There was a plenty of ] ice water with sanitary cups, and t fans furnished by Abrams and j Hayes Undertaking establishment , > that despite the heat,Jall were | comfortable. All officers \vere re- , elected, and tentative plans were t made for next year. On Tuesday . night, the local Chapters sponsor- , ed the program; a very apprecia- , ive crowd was present. After \ welcome addresses by Mr. W. S. Foster, Undertaker W. C. Abrams Mr. Ernest Coen; Mrs. Ruth C.! Pride, the response was made by. Mrs. Mamie Fields of Charleston. Beautiful solos were sung by Miss' Rubie Sexton. Mrs. Flora W. Pow-' send, of Aiken* Prof. to'u^s j Fin ley, of Chester, gave a vocal solo, and p piano number. Rev. J.! S. Daniels offered prayer. Other music-was furnished by Mt. Mor- ' iah Baptist .choir. Grand Master I. S. Stanback made a brief but forceful address. Officers were in' U.. yt r> y t j.i uuuwui uy i?u s. v.'. 1*1. rtmry, Grand Royal Matron. An offering was 'taken, half of which was ejvon to the church. At the close of the program, the Grand Chapter members marched to the basement, followed?by?the audience.' and there we beheld a beautiful sight. lavish decorations in O, E. ECHOES FROM LOCAL BUSINESS LEAGUE ACTIVITIES The?meeting tn b^JvoTd next Monday evening, July 31st by the local Business League at Zion Baptist churohr promises to be well attended. The Com m ft tee?on- Arrangements are planning to serve refreshments on th0 ^oming , occasion. *. It is hoped that the membership will be one hundred percent represented. The meeting held MonI day evening, July 17th was well, attended and a variety of business j was represented In the atten1 dance. The discussions were in- i btt . PRICE: F ition of Colored Id At Greenville I a coloi od . examinerfor our.lieau-' liviau.-, whenever they are called, at tin- State Hua.se in Columbia.' \\ e ai e striving to have a colored ?r..|>' etoi for our .barber audi li'- > 1 v Shop;, und I'ailois-: " r HISTORY: - , 'the Colored IJeautivions Con-i rnrrrr?rrr r <. .1 T7" 7~. , ...v./.. fWUHU'.'U ill the third week in -July," I03o. Mi .J .iha Bree.and -had a vision] >f what wo could do and decided: m i? ii the Beauticians together. Ai some investigations wc had; Mi . iStm Ita ui' Cuiuin'ua, C. pre - j ^i !?. "i'ho election \va.> on and; ?vc!* in short order. These were, he dTln ers: ? Mi'-s. Ju!iu IJieeland, ftjiesident; 1 M_r^. Ln.i.oia F. Beard, Vicp'I'tes dent; iliss Lii.i* \Y. Lodgers, Sec! etury; Upjjeiia Higgim,' 1'ltasurer; Mrs.-A. K. Lienley, Ke-.l jorter. Our tirst annual Convention met 11 Columbia, atT-tho coloed hotel. < VIrs Leonora F. Heard read a hna-.~ nvn.J (japei' at the Rev. White's ' hureii?andsuggvrsteri that~a~ com- 1 nittoe be sent to the State House j' mil have a i (. p> csentativo?of?Vtttr i aw lor Beauticians. At that 1 line there were many misinter- i )! etatibns. Fied Gentry met us atthe toi*l at the" appointed time; gave lil informatioii and literature H-eded. There was a committee ot ' hree (3) appointed of* which Mrs.] tf.Hrrl U'fl.. in.. kt-mnL'i.r I? v..v - ?"-.] hen that <j>ch side learned what he other did not know. At - each .lace of the meeting thereafter a i pl e?*nt i'-w o?uf?U>e?StUtC?mtt? suth us. We have had at the Convention ' dr. Fred Gentry at Columbia and ' nai leston. Mr. Kavbon, . inspecor of Shops and Pai lors at Sparanburgr Mr?: White a; Green'Mrs. Julia Breeland is t h p' otrndt'i'- of tne* SthT"CdiiventloT, f f Beauticians. Mrs. Breeland and' drs. Beard wurked as one and I) cere nicknamed Moses and Aaron, drere ir nOieh to do and much =. ooni above. , We cannot transfer our licenve rum one State t<., another. -We ; nust take examinations of any jtate we may move - to. This ; neans Preparedness. ; I- have written a short history, t iccanse we shou'd keep a true ecord of ouj^ work, by. whom, i rhen and where, I am writing y appointment. * ' < MBS I.KONOPA V -RfhVftfr-" GRAN D ( HA FT ER ! BURG, S. C. ! I colors, and tables arranged for ? uuidreds. The officers sat at a ] pecial table. Kaeh lady, officer ^ uul been presented a large bou |UOL of flowers by Mrs. R. C. ( hide, those flower* coming from ii*_* eiuuruuninp v. r.apiers, I por. he table was a veritable banquet; hicken salad, saltines, potato hips, pickles, olives, punch, cake ce cream. In the Center of the : fficers' table was a larpe cake r vith a beautiful colored 0. E. S. 1 .tar. This cake- was presented to. t he Grand Royal Associate Pa- < ron, Mr. Prince Riley, of Rock dill. A musical and litorary pro- 1 rram was rendered while the1 juetsts were eatinp. Tt was a ' . cry happy occasion and as all 1 eft for their several homes, they ,vere loud in their praise of this ' rrand reception. On Wednesday 1 ifternoon, there was a motorcade. Saluda... X. C. The mountain scenery, air and water, filled the.?uests with .iov and much chat. This too was an unusual outinp for many who live hi other s^c- ! lions of the State. For a U>np time we shall be lalkinp ahotrt the joyous time in Spartanburp. Last year we had a grand time in Charleston! and besides our pood- meetinp. we had a !onp drive over the city, a sumptuous banquet, and a boat ride. Xvxt year, we co to Seneca. S C. to be the puosts of Paul Laurence Dunhar Chapter, of whft?h Mrs. Mary Thomas is. Matron. Mrs. Mary Whitner, of T.aureus, read a Mcirrrrrhrt paper in honor ,o f tVtnCO Alb. TaHfnK.av ti-K.. passed to the""(Jrent 'Beyond. The B1 st Grand Chapter is now history. We look forward now to Seneca, and pray that we mav ho spared to work that our Star may continue to grow and shod its benign influence far and. near. formative and instructive. A volime'of literature was turned over to the organization by Mr. Rrunson. the local proaiflont, tlm rnmo having been deceived by him from the national office. The concert sus of opinic/n seems to be that Negro business has suffered almost?irriparahly hy disorganized slip-shod m?thods of t^e past, and that self preservation dictates the introduction immediately of a renovated and change system, it complete disaster is to *V averted. Anyone engaged in any typ0 of business, large or small, can qualify easily for membership, and is ccrrdially invited. H. E. Lindsay, reporter IVK CENTS PER COPY ? ?I i J V M. KITKS I'OR MHS. J.OI I .Si; <.\.\\o\ < Odl'BH j in front f"?? ' ' ' /'mi?ljt.( n ilj 1 The 1 iiinc- | M'i^r,h{tinir..-s^ c. Im-c ..'J',, . I Mrs. ( <rt !.??'? \? u v l . I i I>>4 ^ ar..M futier I iiUy !',^jar i?i w ' --li" *v Gannon, f ?*, ,, \r. . at 1 Ri kin'srt . y [ ".rv ' 1 . ,r\ I , i I'C'CC A"M-i,.fun.ily. 'r V' V1 'I-ill. ""who ,has j.ii'.liv i.;;. t.h * _ '.v;i 1-'M-;; 1. ?j V T)f! }>;... h art, in '?j -nT<?:it' ? t ff>\ NEW*? :? *i!'V^'1 r *' ^'^'rison ; . i I- where .C. - . * .J ulV.iffn MlS r^r.arv .v,>f:oty -Mr " 'l! .-.i-tr- ... i,. hl tho ' tj Ju< winy -..v vi;. it gov, L.L., OTiihl.;,.. a f<?w , . r. tM; ,it;.- with Rev. T. E is a fur f'1 niK church ? ' w?-r.. .fk-iisrhted " -< ( him ajra'in. ' ' an.]' Mr-, r. E. \Vlson are hir?'^ eck' ' U ,:;'-Vv- : N'ou-borry ./!; . J'a?n !-p# <j (iv. % a. > " Frniay WRUe J.rr.me to {?i>artnr!b,.:rc'. t X ' I:r":"y h:"* <cr rro'-1 to ' ;u. -in XA-. ' Fri;'Z( !;c , C ?r.?yh "\va? in :hVry fV: a >h v" ',vhii" Fridav Mr. niwi Mr )?< nt Sunday in. Winston-Salem, "C. C. and Lam-aster vis it in? rola-_ ivos and' friends. S. : vivos S.t. Re*, he] A ME 'church '.( !< well attended Sunday a. m. Mr. S. Gj>t. 1-va! undertaker vorshippet! with the ny irbttrn 'f"ho "Pier Wipe Out Rally" of de*ho! church will h(> he'.d the 5th Sunday in' July. The past' r is exloetimr each ' member t > respond '' o .the cad. The Win sr.? W.e kor*'"V!uI> or. bethel surprised the pastor at the \. M. service with a purse of ton iolkuts and a trip to Jacksonville Pin TT., otTcer- of this club are: ''vc?Mr??T: ?Re:I'-r. Tro.is Mrs'. A: el la Pice: Sec. Mrs. Ida jilos. " ST. LI KE A. M. E. CHURCH E.-v. A.H.C. Reed '"preached a ;oh!t sermon las: Sunday morning ir.d Rev. T.M.W. Rer.r.e't was at sis best Sunday rite MVs. Ellis, he pastor's wif, is attcttdinir tho ^t>:i<lrer.n.inl Convent; >r. at Jack-or.vilh. Ela.. this week. St. Luke? picnic s pen so red by the Senior and Tuition Vshe - hoards was a .event uc.ce?s last M >ndav._ Mr. ChriTtoihc;. ?hitmcms was funernlized by :hc pastor last Monday afte.rnoon. ">ur chtjvc.h Is p-ivir.jr Rev. Ellis r twn weeks vacation in Augrust. ST. M \ IvY'S f'lRCriTThe fourth nrd las: quarterly yno,, of the St. Maw'.* 'circuit w;,; hold at Sr. Maty A. M. E church. J My ' *> and was quite i success. . The s. S". was opened .vd con.3.:i*t?: by th, Sunt. of Bethlehem A. M. E. church.' R-o. M. I.. Davis.' A't 11:' bur Prosid.lv.u Elder. Dr. A P. Spears preache d a very ctood and. int.erc*tinc Sermon. Suhitrn. -TTnaC'TitTT V nr. 1 Have. 1 Will. The sermon was enjoyed. After the scrhvm the presiding: eider ashed hi* daughter and hot" ftiend to take th,. rdTerirgr. Thov accompanied hinTMlrd w vshipodwith us that edav. Also Mrs. J. T. Stanley ar.d sister Francis Bui,, of St. dames-. Conway circuit also Worshiped with us. Wp went over to Bethelheir. Sunday nitc. Tie-?pn -i or pve.n lmd a?wonderful' sermon. M<t< Haiti, Evans is better at'tci a il1n<"?s a-nd was able t<> be out Sunday night. W WKRI.Y SILVER STAR CI.T'R e> , ?Tbi?flub?nrrt ST the h'mc PT Mi>. Jnez Hawkins. I41n Dial St. Mot-ting: was . called to order by the President. Mrs. Maggie Johnson. Devotion* \\ >-ro?earned on? after whieh a short program A-as xcndered. The elttb is giving a picnic at "Hop's Place" August 7th. 1039. Come one. enm^ all 'and spend, an enjoyable evening with us. Trucks will leave the follmving places: Gervais and Lagree, Harden and Gervais. Taylor and Ha^ den. Mr. E. L. 'Kershaw wp