The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, August 26, 1939, Page Page 3, Image 3
Saturday,
August 26, 1939
"CHARLIE^Sl
By Char]
"THE ROVIN(
DID YOU MISS ME OLD PAL?
During our short absence from
these pages many of our readers
stopped by or came over to find
out "howcome" while some telegraphed,
and we received so many
nice letters from others that it
would take a full page to publish
them all but thanks, so much, to
all.
ROOSEVELT EVANS
Of the Columbia branch of the N.
C. Mutual Life Insurance company
stopped by to tell me he intended
?<r*? to stop buying the paper If he
... could not find the colurtin . . ,
Don't stop Bub ... I simply
y dropped out for three weeks.
PAUL R. WEBBER, Jr. 1
Of npnni>nk...? o r> : J. * ?
X/A x/tuugvuui^, O. VV., instructor
of journalism at State College,
came over to see if we were still
living.
- MR. GEORGE H. HAMPTON
Publisher of the "Leader" in a
nice letter stated that he thought
>ve had decided we needed a vacation,
and was just taking one.
Managing editor of the Kansas
City Call, writes to state that the
column is iritereseting and" she
uses it every- time it comes in.
? Miss Bluford is a brilliant- young
newspaper woman and her con
structive attitude has-made he?
paper a recognized force for good
in Neg?o journalism. The Call is
the first big time paper to hit the
Pacific Coast every week. You
will find me in it every Friday
afternoon, boys, all up and down
? Central Avenue in Los Angeles,
so don't forget. . 1
FROM OLD CHICAGO
Comes this letter. "Many folk
ask me about you. Your style is
original and your wit and presentation
so fresh and frank that
you are making thousands of
GREFNVII.LE DISTRICT
MISSIONARY CONVENTION
The W. H. and F. M. society of
the Greenville district held its annual
session at Bethel Grove A.
M.. E. church. Gray Court, S. C.,
?Friday, August 11, 1939. ~~7 ~
The day's session began with
< song service led bv delegates from
Anderson and Pendleton. The
consecratifyi service was led by
Rev. J. W. Wrtherspoon, pastor
Allen Temple* Greenville. Following
this very inspiring- service
Rev. J. C. Quarles, presiding el
der of the Greenville district, pre
sented Rev. F. L. Bouey, pastor oj
Mt. Lebanon Due West, wbc
preached the annual sermon, lis
ing the text Luke 10:2. This was
a great sermon, well delivered and
well received.
At the roll call the missionary
workers responded with good re
ports. Total raised for all purposes
one hundred seventy-eight
($178.83) dollars, eighty-three
cents. " Among
bur visitors and new
workers to the district who inspired
us and contributed much by
their presence were: Mesdames
Ford and A. M. Perrin, Greenwood
Mrs. May Calhoun, Miss F. L
Lykes, Greenville; Rev. Geo. Darraugh,
Rev. and Mrs. L. C. But
ler, Mrs. Minnie Sanders, Laur4-5
O'clock p.m. Instruction period.
Discussion "Why Have An Or?
ganized Missionary Society?" Delegates
from Laurens, Anderson,
Greenville. Discussion: "Effects
of Religious Training in the
^ Home". By delegates from Denver
and Pendleton. "Health Conditions
jn the Community"?Rev.
J. W. Witherspoon. Chart Demonstration
on T.B.?By Mrs. O. E.
Johnson.
The very enjoyable evening program
consisted of reports by the
quadennial delegates: Mrs. R. J
Clark and Mrs. C. F. Reid and the
local program of welcome and solo
by Mrs. M. L. Witherspoon. The
Pastor, Rev. W. S. Hawthorne,
* members and friends of Bethel
Grove church spared no pains in
making our stay in their midst
verv, very pleasant.
The following officers were elected
for 1939-40: Mrs. O. E. Johnson,
president: Mrs. D. A. Adams,
first vice-president; Mrs. Sallie
Blackstock, Second vice-president;
Mrs. R. J. Clark, recording secretary;
Mrs. Minnie Sanders, corresoonding
secretary; Mrs. M. L.
Witherspoon, treasurer; Mrs. A.
J. Garrett, contingent treaaurar;
Mrs. Alleen Barksdale. Eliza Turner
Fund; Mrs. O. V. Quarles,
Juvenile Supervisor.
Place of meeting 1940: Bethel.
Anderson. " ,
SOUTH CAPOMNTAN SCORES
AT JACKSONVILLE MEETING
Columbia, S. C., August 19th?^
Mrs. Cora Black of Cameron, S.
C., demonstrated handicraft methods,
at the recent meeting1 of the
W. H. and F. M. society recently
held in Jacksonville, Fla.. with
, such dexterity and proficiency
that she was acclaimed one of the
sensations at this general meeting
of the ladies of the A. M. E.
church. i
A microphone picked up her
voice and sent it out to a listening
audience which cheered the several
high spots of her demonstrations
which was 'climaxed with the
presentation of gifts to two of the
* most outstanding women of the
body. Mrs. Black lauded the great
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PEARS 'EM ITP ;<
les Spears - , c
3 REPORTER" ' \
1 1 c
frirends you know not pf".
And one enemy pal . ~. . one g
one enemy . . . Dan Burley, for
instance. . .
P. L. PRATTIS J!
City editor of the Pittsburgh. v
Courier can write an "A" Nornbah
Wun letter^ "You see well, j
and you write well, and it iB a g
pleasure to read your column". Mr
Prattis is coming down to South j
Carolina, and by golly I'm gonna t
give him the best time a man ever e
had South of the North pole. .t
In addition to being city editor j
] Mr. Prattis is a columnist and has s
the .largest- following of any cul- t
, ored writer connected with any of c
i the big time papers. His readers v
- are numbered in the hundeds of f
thousands.
CAP'N KID STETSON
Writes the nicest letter of. all. a
"Boy I've looked all over the Hill I
nnd down on the Avenue fur you, t
Also through every jail in town, a
I thinking that perhaps you had e
been speeding . . . or had gone 1
i on a bender,or playing" poker. I
1 The lads miss your dope son, I be- ?
lieve you had a million readers"., h
Kid Stetson, New York City o
Over a million Bub . . . Cold fl-'r
gures and letters don't Jie. 1t
WELL ? IS
T have countless pages which could E
be written tonight, but for lack h
~of~space I shall have to come to t
' a close with my favorite South- E
orri poem which all Southerners f
, love. *
When ole Dan was a "HI" baby. n
' Silting on his daddy's knee, 1 n
He said "pappy that boy on ole a
A. N. P. |
| Gwine'r be the death of me, iG
. Lawd Gawd . . . Gwine'r be the C
death of me. i n
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(By Poppa Stopper) g
?_?_____ _ ,
work of Mrs. Susie Flipper, wife s
of Bishop J. S. Flipper, the presid I
ing bishop of South Carolina as. r
Rhe gave her a beautiful handmadfiTh
bath mat. _ She also presented Mrs -d
Hughes, national president of the
Woman's Home and Foreign Mis- a
sionary' society who hailed from ti
Cameron, Texas, a beautiful hand
made basket. ? I
In addition to Mrs. Black's work "
the following other states sent w
demonstrations: Alabama, Ttfkas Eand
Louisiana. Since the meet- c
ing Mrs. Black has received many c
inquiries from persons throughout
the states and even from Africa
and the islands. ' i '
By Paul R. Webber, Jr. .a
fiT i.Tiiri? <mi? rmimnn?-p
_ ' ? ? _ :c
? i
ounaay was a great day at our tl
church. The pastor preached both
morning and evening. Large audi- ^
ences were present all day. Mr.
Joseph Reese, has 'recently been c
elected Supt. of the Sunday school
and Mrs. Nancy Canty has charge
now of the home department. The
pastor's wife and daughter are at
tending the World's Fair in New
York, Many visitors attending our
service last Sunday. Mr. Joseph ^
Lucas has been given the contract c
to repair the church, and soon St. 0
Luke's edifice will be a thing of v
beauty. Our pastor is preparing /
-to spend the first week in Sep- s
tember in New York, attending
the World's Fair. Mj-s. Mary ?
Frasier rs now one of our Palmet- t
to Leader readers. She has an up-: ?
to-Jafe beauty parlor at 80 Beau-; i
fain street. Call there and she F
will make you look good. See
James Sineleton and get iyour c
Leader every week. ^
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MT. CI.ARE BAPT. CHURCH
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Lake Citv. S r. *
- ? . ^. tjMiiuay WHS |(
another beautiful dav at the Mt. I
Cla'-e RnnHst church. After a b
splendid Sunday school at ten t]
o'clock and a wonderful lesson reviewed
by Mr. Jcr<% J. Singleton.
11:30 preaching Sy Rev. Hanna
Subject: Watch With Me While I 1
Pray Yonder. A great message
was delivered by this our young ^
minister. At 8:30 Rev Hanna de- n
livered another great soul stir- c,
ring sermon using for a subject j
I will arise and go back home. This c
message was enjoyed by all.
?We-ai'e looking forward" to Mon p
day night August 21st which be- w
gins our week's meeting. Rev. J. fl
S. Hall pastor of .Sellers Baptist j
church will do the preaching each r
night. On Sunday morning, Aug- ri
ust 27, Rev. L. A. Hines erf Flor- g
cnce will preach for us. All mem ~
bers and friends are asked to at- n,
tend. Rev. Mr. Hincs is indeed a p
great gospel preachr. Failing to g
H?ar htm you wiTT miss a treat.
You are welcome at all times at
our church. Don't forget thh ?
ral,y- ii
HELENA NEWS *
M rs. Jackson and Mrs. Green of | ft
U,? 1 A * 4
i vritruu went to lyiinton to visit a
their sick brother, Mr. Rufus S
Churchise. . E
Mrs. Lue Kinard and children
of Greenville are here visiting aW^Mh>3
Sarah K Y k
is here visiting parents and rela- hj
tives of Helena. -|i
Mrs. Carrip Bell Kinard is glad h<
to have with her her sisters and %\
sister's children to attend her meet ci
inp: at her church, Belmount. H^r1" *v
ner/nle arc from Washington and V
Charlotte. v<
Sick are: Mr. Will Scott. Mr. el
Will Lonir, Thelma .Sanders, Mat- gi
tie P. Oxner. p,
)RANGEBURG DISTRICT
CONVENTION CLOSED
The W. H/ and F. Missionary i
onvention of the Orangeburg dis- i
rict has passed into history. It '
:onvened at Mt. 01iva A. M. E.
hurch, EUoree, S. C., Aug. 4th.
The opening devotional service
vas conducted by the Local Presdents,
Mrg. R. A. Brigman, Mrs.
lessie King and Mrs. Pearl Ham
Iton. Scripture vecses testimonals
were the theme of the meet j
ng which helped to start the day \1
vith spirit. After few pleas- J
ng remarks by the District Pres-j
dent, Mrs. M. L. Hayncs, our Pro ]
iding elder Rev/S. Nance was
resented to the group by Mrs. J
laynes. He addressed the conven
ton in choice words and with that j
loquence which is characteristic
if him. -He presented ^Rev. R.
efferson who preached the annual J
ermon. His text was taken from j
he Gospel of St. Matthew, 10th '
hapter and a part of the 8th
"erse: "Freely ye have received,
reely give". Collection |4-00. jj
The afternoon session opened 1
nth a live prayer meeting by the <
drs. Mulvinia Olin and Mrs. HatI.H
1SW?????- - X '
c iiampvt'ii. x ne cuuveiuion was
;raced with our beloved confer- j
nee branch President, M*s. B. F.
Tfldpihrmnd. Other?visitors were *
lev. B. F. Hildebrand, presiding j
lder of the Wateree district and
lis son, flev. Walter Hildehrand T
f the Wateree district; Rev. Law- *
ence White~of the Charleston dis 1
rict; Rev. King of Summerton, r
>. C.; Rov. R. Brown of Ited Hill '
laptist church; Mrs. Lula Good- j
ay of N. Y, C. The ministers of *
he district present were: Revs. J.^
1. Jennings, R. J. Jefferson, B.
\ Sumter, P. B. Brooks. J. I. ?
r?milton, B. C. Scott, E. E. Rich- *
iurg,A. R. Hampton, Henry Bow- (
lan, M. M[. Thomas, T. W. Mayes '
nd J. L. Adams. * i*
Mrs. L. L. Jennings, Miss Ellse 1
Jardner, Mrs. Pearl Hamilton.'
!. B. Black of the quadrennial j
meeting made interesting talks on j
heir trips. They seemed to hav? a
ained a storehouse of inspiration, f
Mrs. A. L. Hildebrand gave us j
ome high points on Mrs. L. M.
Pushes' report, on her trip to Af- j
ica and she also made a strong j
eartfelt appeal to the district to
o better missionary "WOfk" ^
Rev. B. F. Hildebrand gave us j
timely address fufl of inspiring ?
houghts. s
Rev. Henry" Bowman delivered '
he Missionary sermon. His text
ras taken from St. Mark 28:19. a
[is discourse was inspiring. The
onvention was highly entertaind
with few selections by the a
amous Mt. Oliva quartet.
Our District President, Mrs. M .
,. Waynes, full of smiles and with
loving manner expressed words ?
f appreciation and thanks to thr
aatoi and members of Mt. uiiva 2
hurch for the royal way in which
bey entertained the convention. 1.
The resolution was rje?<J by Mrs ,
l. R. Sumte?. Reiftarks by the
llder, Rev. S. Nance. Meeting .
losed. Doxology.' Benediction. jj
ST. JAMES A. M. E. CHURCH It
Rev. C. A. Shroud, Pastor ! ^
Asheville, N. C.. Aueust 21? [ I
'he revival service conducted "by (I
Irs. K. R. Player, evangelist, i i
losed Friday night amid scenes (
f joy and gladness. Manyi persons !
/ere added "to the churches of j
tsheville, and many hundreds
pivit'jally revived. J. . ' ?
The pastor was in usual forrm
iunday morning and at night. A 1
ouching message was delivered r
Sunday- morning from the subect:
"Present Confidences From f
ast Experiences".
At 3 o'clock the service was in J
harge of- Rev. L. H. Beachem of i
louth Carolina. His choir was
resent and together they renderd
a very insDirinc sprvi?a
On the 22nd inst the pastor and t
Miss "Wilhelmenia Deveaux arfe 1
eaving for the Stat* A. C E. *
,eague convention at Goldsbcrro. 1
I. C. Rev. Stroud is treasurer of I
he state organization. i
TRINITY A. M. E. CHURCH 1
Rev. J. M. Williams, Pastor s
1
Silver Street. S. C.?The revi- 1
-al meeting closed le/^t Friday
ight at Trinity- with quite a sue- j
ess conducted by the Rev. L. G. tefwman.
pastor of the station c
hurch, Miller Chapel, Newberry. .
I is said by 4?any it was the best *
evival held for many years. 18 jj
'ere converted and 16 accessions;
bout 2r renewals more or less;
1 baptized and all the Christians
eMived. The majority of these j
-inverts were old people. Rev.
lowman is an evangelist, a gospel ?
reacher and one of the best singrs
in our church. Bros. John h
loozer, Eugene Metze, M. C b
loozer, Toland together with sis>r
Marv Metz. Maggie Burton, c
lliza Miller. Gertrude Magnum t
nd many others kept the fire burn n
ig and always greeted you with b
omit. ?- J'
me wees ainner ii
raa served by the following per- t!
>ns: Mr. and Mrs Albert Cook. %
[r. and Mrs. George Scott, Mr. s
nd Mrs.; Gilliam, JMr. and Mrs. u
ilas Dewalt and Mr. and Mrs. *
ugone Mets.
This is Rev. Williams second p
?rm as pastor and it goes with- T
it saying he is getting along bet q
sr; as before all the members are t
sppy and satisfied. The fourth a
uarterly conference will convene **
ere next Saturday and Sundav h
nd tho pastor is asking that all w
>me out and mak^ a round re- fi
->'t. Don't be a slacker. Rev. tl
Williams for the last twenty w
?srs has been helping presiding tl
ders, pastors, laynven to the E
eneral conferences. Its a mighty tl
oor rule that works only one it
THE frAmtBl^LfeAD
way all the time. Re bti lerve
the confines of the Columbia eon
ference, and has ahvays mad* hi
report when the rol whs call. H
is in the race fcrr election and her
by announce himself.
GREAT FALLS NEWS
By Mabel Gaines and Etta
B. Barnes
The newly weds Mr. and Mn
Robert T. Timms gave a surpris
birtJhnight party at their lovel;
borne on Washington street, Wed
nesday nrght, August 9, 1939 ii
honor of Mrs. jRuth Bowden th
lovely wife of Mr. J. T. Bowder
The guests included Mr. and Mrs
J. T. Bowden and son Teddy, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kennedy, Mi
and Mrs. Derry Tidwell, Mrs
Willie Gaither, Misses Bessie Tid
w?U of Washington, -D.?G.; Mrs
Bowden's sisters of Columbia
Elizabeth and Helen Burley; th
Misses Kubye Moloney. Charlii
M. Gibson, Bessie McCuIlough, M,
>el Games, Messrs Edward Ken
aedy and Randolph Stanback o
Chester, S. C.; M. D. Gayden, J
E. Games, J. T. Timms, Ira Mc
Dullough, L. S. Lumpkin.
The hostess nerved flrst cout-si
lalmon ealad, slice tomatoes, pick
es, crackers and punch. Secon<
:ourse. ice cream and rake JThto
:ourse, after dinner mints and sa
*d peanuts, after which they al
vent to Chisolm's cabin apd dang
;d to the music of Count Basie
fats Waller, Louis Armstrong an<
nany others.
Mrs. Bowden received man]
ovely gifts. Everyone expresse<
hemseWes as having enjoyed th<
ivening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bowden, Sr.
lave just returned from a visit t<
he World's F*ir, Washington, D
I., and many other places. Thej
vere visiting their children, Mrs
'urvis Nettles and Mr. Arnetfc
Jowden.
Mrs. Lessie Games and daughtei
Elizabeth are visiting in New Yori
4ew Jersey, Washington and Phil
delphia.They are visiting Mrs
Elizabeth Allen and Mr. and Mrs
ohn L. Gaines.
Mr. Luther Chisolm and Mr. J
2. Barnes spent Saturday in Rocl
fill on business.
Miss. .Inez- Hill* of Welcb, Wes1
Trrginia spent a few days with
fiss Ett^ Bell Barnes.
Mr. Dan Barnes of Detroit, Mich
pent two weeks in the city visitne
relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Isom Clinton, Mr,
nd Mrs. Cleveland Gaither, Heny
Louis Clinton and David Gaiher
motored to York, S. C., and
pent the day with relatives and
riends.
Misses Gertie Clinton and Willelmena
Harmon attended the fur
ral of Wilhelmena'8 grandmothex
n Winnsboro. Wilhelmena is the
idopted daughter uf Mi. and Mra
Vill Gaines.
Mr. J. E. Barnes went Kike ridng
to Lancaster. S. C., Wednes'ay
evening and returned Friday
norning at 7:05. He left Lancaser
at 0:30 and reached Greal
''alls at 7:05 Friday a.m.
Mrs. Janie Dinkins is spending
he summer in New York City.
Miss Emma Gaines of Roanoke
farr fe -visiting "her* ^grandmothex
drs. Mary Gayden. Little Miss
dargie Gayden of Concord is visting
her grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Jayden.
Mrs. Susie Thompson spent a
ew day9 iri Atlanta ,-~Garr visitrni
ler sister, Mrs. Creola E$ye.
Mrs. Carrie Hancock and childen
of Mount Holly are visiting
elatives and friends.
Watch the "Leader" each wee!
or Great Falls news.
dORRIS BROWN
V. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. R. I. Lemon, Pastor
Inspite of the intense hot weaher
which prevailed in Charleston
ast Sunday, inspiring: services
vcre held all day at Moiris Brown
rhe services of the Junior church
eing concluded the regular mornng
service and sermon were conlucted
at 11 a.m. by Dr. Lemon,
rhe text used at this hour, was
elected from 1st Kings 21:20.
Two persons were admitted into
he church.
-Dr. D. N. Wilson pastor of the
Sbenezer church with some of his
nembers and many friends of both
hurches, attended service at 5:00
>.m. The evening: worship at 8
>.m. was well attended. Dr. Lemn
again spoke to an appreciative
udience from thP 121st Psalm,
'he exposition of this Psalm was
nade the feature of the sermon.
person joined the church at the
vening service.
Bra. Calvin Gaillard the popuar
leader of Class No. 46 has
een added to the sickJisL
Morris Brown is one of several
hurches sponsoring an excursion
o Jacksonville. Fla., and Savanah,
Ga., on Labor Day, Septemer
4, 1939. It is evident that a
irge ciowd will take advantage of
he reduced rates on this occaicm.
1 An effort to 'raise our asessment
on the Librarv at A11??n
niversity closed on Sunday nite
nth an encouraging response.
Our junior ushers sponsors a
opularity contest on August 28.
'his enterprising group of women
nd*e the leadership of Mra* Vicaria
Dash Williams, is among the
ctive workers at Morris Brown,
rho brings things to pass. Th-jnior
choir under the efficient
>adership of Mr. Phillip Bennett,
urnished splendid music during
ie entire day. The junior choir
ill hav,. charge of the music for
>e Young People's congress at
Ibeneser A. M. E. church during
te currant weak. We, still mainiin
our Forward Look.
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^ S. C Nefirra llnder^?
; writers Association
I Announces Winners
The South Carolina Negro Uh
derwriters association takes thi:
method in announcing the winner
of the essay contest sponsorei
t throughout the state by the Prl
* grim Health and Life Insurant
company and the North Carolini
Mutual Life Insurance company
These two companies are the onli
two Negro companies operating ii
^ this state.
> The prize winners are as fol
; lows: ffl ffl ffl ffl
First prize, Miss Anna May:
?. Daniels, Georgetown, S. C., a stu
I dent of the Beck High school.
t. Second prize, Mrss Benzena A
: | Blocker; Pine street, Columbia, S
e C.f student.?of?the Booker T
e Washington High school,
a Third prize, Miss Justine L
- Perry, Anderson, S. C., student o1
f the Reed Street High school.
r. We congratulate you and wis!
- you success in your future endeavors.
_ S C?Negro Insurance Asso'n.
e I. P. Stanback, President
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I?? LKESVILLE NEWS ~
lj Sunday was a high day at Cal
vary A. M.JL church.?Sr-S.-k J
gan at the usual hour with Supt.
1 and teachers at their ,oost.
I The revival meeting began with
7ia large crowd. The Rev. Jones
j'from High Point, N. C., preached
j joyed. Rev. Boyd from Newber|
ry preached. Rev. I. O. Simmons
from Lexington preached a soul
j stirring , sermon, at 3:30. His
"i choir from Spring Hill A, M. E.
rj church sang very beautiful. Rev.
H. B. Jackscm the pastor of St.
5: Matthews C. M. E. church preached
a wondeiful sermon at 5:00
r'o'clock. Back agairURev. Jones
preached another soul stirring ser
moil. We were glad to see the
visitors and invite them again, -.--r
i Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Throw'
,der of Lancaster were the week
0 end guests of Mr. and Ml-s. Ken
neth Hartley.
:
I Mr. and Mrs. Mirt Hartley left
^-Thursday-foi^ -New- Yenrk" Ttyr
1 (Miss E. S. Marshall is spending
a few days in Camden _with_.hex_
i aunt.
Mrs. Harriet Dennis from CoInmhio
i? viaifino Mrc P*. P Pnm
pey.
,i Rev. W. R. Bowman and the
guest minister were supper guests
I tyf Mr. and Mrs. Sam Howard on
I Monday night. . ?
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BISHOPS' MEMORIAL
A. M. E. CHURCH
Rey. H. B. Butler, Pastor
(Sunday was a high day at Bis|
hops' Memorial. The Sunday
school opened at thp usn*>? h ">
Mrs. L. K. Nelson took charge as
the Supt. Dr. W. D. Chappelle was
' out of thp city on his vacation.
At 11:45 our pastor came before
us and took his text from
Isaiah 28:16. Theme: "Our Need
of Patience". This was a master
piece.
At 6:45 the League met and had
1 a most interesting discussion. The
League is growing under the leadL
ership of Mr. Daniel Thompson,
i At 8:00 p.m. the guest speaker
'.was Rev. Mr, John A. Middletcn.
1 His message wajs one that we shall
' | long remember. Mr. Middleton is
a JunP graduate of Allen universitj%
and will attend Howard unir
versity, Washington, D. C., this
fall.
: ^ Come to Bishops' Memorial the
"Little Friendly Church Around
the Comer".
Chesterfield news
Rev. Stewart of Charlotte. N.
C., conducted ve I'V fin/, pvnnonlic.
| tic services at .\lt. Tabor M. E
| church last week. Christians were
revived $nd sinners were convei ted.
Mist? Cecelia M. Toatley returned
to the city cn Saturday from
Lancaster where she has been foi
several weeks. On Monday she
left for St. Augustine. Fla.
The funeral services of JMr.
Henry Stanley were held on last
Friday from Grand View Presbyterian
church. It was conducted
' by the Pastor, Dr. J. H. Toatley.
"Mr. William Stanley of Baltimore,
Md., attended the funeral of
his father last week.
Mrs. Jessie Simmons has return
ed from Her vacation.
Mrs. Idel Wadsworth, Messrs
Willie, James and Wadsworth
spent some days in the city la?t
week. They came to attend the
- funeral ot their ?uncle ond were
= the guests of their mother, Mrs.
Maybel Robinscrn.
Mrs. J. B. Barber of Chattanooga,
Tenn., Cecelia Jamison of
Atlanta, Ga., and Miss Castle Williams,
engaged in Parish work at
Keysville, Ga., visited MesdamesR.
B. Toatley and M. L. Fnstei
and families on Monday. They
were enroute to 'St. Augustine.
Florida.
Dr. J. H. Toatley accompanied
by Mesdames Elizabeth Rivers.
Cleo McQueen and her two^ child
ren ana miss Jotinetta m.Toatloy
mc/tored to Due West and Abbeville
last Wednesday.
IMrs, Marion Jackson spent some
days in Cheraw last week.
Master Robert Edwards visited
relatives and friends in Cheraw
last week. / ^
Messrs Immanuel Nivens, Larry
Foster, Robert Jackson and Willie
Nivens motored tp Ruby Sunday.
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THE DEADER"!
BALTIMORE. MIL XiiffiS }
By (Mrs.) Barney Gore Douglass j
On August 6, 1939 Mt. Hebrcn
Baptist members and friends mo\
j ed to their new church. We start
ed from 1006 W. Lexington St.,
j and went to 1617 W. Saratoga
" rSt. When we got t</ Gilmore S1.1
the leadei gave out a hymn and
jjAve started singing which last un.
til we entered the church. Sun
" day morning at 12:30 Rev. Flow
ers conducted^ service. At *3:30
1 the Lord's Supper was given by
Rev. l>aniel. Sunday night serf
yice by the pastor.
j Last week the usual weekly
j meetings were held. August Tin
-'the Pastoi's Aid club met at Mrs.
I Sarah Stevenson's home. After the
j1 business ice cream and cake wut>
.1 served .Tne Willing Workers met
! at the home t,f M rs, iiat Lie Fh? w"t"ers.
Mrs. Flowers, president,
'j Th(. Gethsemane Baptist .huich
S S?met at 1030. ISm'.i :
'30. Sunday night, service at 8:00
j o'clock. The usual weekly meet
ings . were held. Visitors were |
Mr and Mrs. Pink Douglass. Mrs. I
| F. D. Wiemae, Mr. Stewart Shan- '
1 jon, Miss Essie -White, all of this
' city. Miss Han is from Philadelphia,
Pa.; Mrs. Jani(. B. Williams
r from -Baltimore; Mrs. Lillian Al.
len from Baltimore.
Mis. Frances Wiliny"", \T?- _
Lillian Allen, Miss Hat risand
Mrs. Louise Gore Douglass have
returned to their homes al'ter a
Miss Olia Mae Clark is back in'
the city after spending the summer
with her giandparents.
Mrs?Dullic Brown ami two child ren
left Friday evening to join her
- mother, Mr.?and MiS. Ei r N. "
Wilkg, Lowrys, S. C.
BETHELEHEM BAPT. CHURCH
Rev. E. A. Uavis. Pastor .
Regular services were held thru
out the day. The pastor delivered
a message topic thought, 'Give
What you have," theme "A Precious
Gift." Many of our friends j
were present. Mr. J.E. Preci-a ol
Baltimore, Md., and Miss Lula
Williams of Washington, D .C.,
both former members * of- this
| church, also Misses Counts, a sis
ter of Miss Waye and Miss Jackson
sister of Mrs. N. W'haley.
i During?the? afternoon?pewemt" ^
j Silver Teas were held. Monday
iiHe, viiy mnluai i)i i(us matest
I was held. Jt proved to be a lovely
event. Wednesday-night Rev.
| S.S. Youngblood will serve us and
| Thursday nrght. there will be the
Seven Wocders sponsored by Rev.
; E.M. Keitt. Visit us at all times,
, this is the strangers home.
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