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'Will" WIN ^ I Pm JOHN f j. WATERM ANN-DICKINSON ' - Continued from Pago 1 over by Miss Carolyn B. Watermann and Mrs. Muna Alston. Mrs. Florence Watermann Dickson and MVs. W. C. Lewis were custodians of the many beautiful gifts. Mr. Virle Sheffield and Mrs. Edith Vaughn were in charge of all details while Miss Louise Le Lorme and Mrs. Rosa Harris all communications. Mrs. Sadye Smith, President M. F. Whittaker, Mrs. Page Whittaker and Mrs. W. D. Thompson were hosts to the out-of-town oiioata The newlyweds left for Columbus, Ohio early Sunday morning where they will spend the rest of summer and where many social events are planned in their honor. ST. ALB AN TRAINING SCHOOL St. Alban Training school opened, August 14th with quite a large enrollment Prof.?Dandy who is principal and head of the Department of Agriculture and History spent his vacation visiting New York's World Fair, Washington, FU^erieksburg. Va.p Bttf^ falo and Niagara .-Falls. ** s Miss Clotelle Harris who is substitute teacher for French and English attended summer school at Allen university; Miss A. L. Croand Elementary Sciences attended Florida State college; Mrs. Florence G. Gambrell 6th and 7th grades; Mrs. W. M. Anderson. 4th and 5th; Mrs. A. P. Dendy, 2nd and 3rd, visited Fredericksburg, Va., Washington, D. C.; New York's Woild Fair, Buffalo* arid Niar^ra Falls. She also attended the State Summer school for teachers in Athens, Ga. Mrs. F. A. Dashe, first grade attended South ' Carolina Slate summer school. All report very successful terms. Miss Carrie Luc Mahaffey and Messrs Ernest Mahaffey, James Mahaffey and Ed. Thompson, all of Atlantic City, N. J., visited the school Monday. They expressed themselves as being pleased with the improvemeritji made since two ?years - e.go when they left here, r r" -~""*l3ur,ing chapel hour Mrs. Dashe and Ijttle Miss Goldie V. Babb played a piano duet. Goldie is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Dendy. Everybody is sorry that she will have to leave on the 30th of Aug. to enter Bell Street high school where she is a third grade pupil. Mr. Jesse Thompson has returned from Greensboo, N. C., and was on the campus recently. Mr. Thompson is a 1938" graduate of St. Alban and expects to enter Benedict college this fall. - Misses Clench and Eliza Mae Brown, Ellawee . Cooley, Lillian Johnson and , Freddie Mae Moore - J il " * blunts visivuu mem ounaay. Misa Leila McAlister, Mrs. Mamie Lou Sullivan Reed, Messrs Winston and Ralph Reed all of New York and Mrs. Kate McAlister Cowan of Ohio, all graduates of St. Albjn,. were visitors on the' campus last wee"k." Misses Grace, Mildred and Mr. Lut^r Reed, also Mm Evelyn Shumate spent the week-end with home folk. k_- SPARTANBURG NEWS Messrs. L. B. Frasier apd Lorenzo Forbes, assistant managers of the N.C. Mutual Life Ins. Cor" Winston-Salem. N.C., were vreitors in Spartanburg Sunday. Dr. W. S. Douglass and Mr. Mar ion Douglass of Union attended the National Medical meeting and th? World's Fair in New York last week. The Claflin Chapter met in the Sunday school room of Silver Hill Methodist church Monday night. A very interesting program was rendered. Mr. G. w. Bolden was named acting president until the regular election. The pastors of the citv are muc in demand to assist rural pastors in their revivals. Mfts Edith W. DufYie has been elected to teach in the city systom_ TTov mnnu ffjftwrlo on? pleased to have her at home this winter. Mrs. Emma Reeder has returned home after spending a success tv ful term at Benedict-Allen Summer school. Miss Blanche Jackson, teaehei m the Booker Washington Hieh School, Columbia, spent Saturday in Spartanburg with friends. The Rev. C. FT Ferguson and family have returned to the city after spending several days holding conferences on the district. Mrs. J. S. Daniels has returned to the city after spending a few days in Union with her parents " and friends. Dr. John C. Bull was the teach tf-of the Bible Chres at Silver Hill Sunday morning. Mr. J. E. Williams and his Junior stewards were ^the officials at the morning service. ? ] CHESTER PARAGRAPHS By Rath M. Reld Mesdames Etta Ti*us, Callie B. Barnes are visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Welch on the York Road. Mrs. Rebecca F. Hardin has as her guest, her mother Mrs Flem-1 ing. Mr. A. C. Shannon returned to Washington after attending the( I , iu L 1 E-T- ?- - " ? ..... iOLLEY funeral of his mother. Mrs. Thomas Hammond had as her guest Sunday Mrs. F.L. Howard, who with her friends Misses Emily Green, Edith Lee, Mrs. E. A. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. R.L Roach of Charleston Miss Mattie Howard from Rich mond, Va., has returned to her home, after spending a month with her grandmother Mrs. Mattie Jackson. Miss Howard is in training at St. Philip School ol Nursing and will complete her [course next fall. Nurse Honor C. Green and Isadora Walker are visiting their par ! ents. These young " ladies are I nnrono of .Qflmontan-Wflvor. ly hospital. Miss Mary Johnson is visiting her father Mr. Julius Johnson on j Jeter street. | to her home in Baltimore, Md., af [ ter spending a while with her grandmother Mrs. Sylvia Walker. 1 Mr. James Heath is making fast preparation to have his shop in readiness for the opening oo Sept. 1st. He is installing the latest machinery to do cleaning and pressing along with his tailoring. Mr. "Heath is a graduate of Tuskegee and one of our home town boys. We are glad to know that he will cast his lot with us. Mr. and Mrs. Kitten McCullough are visiting the former's mother Mrs. Atmie Eaton on Center St. Mr. and Mis. Thomas Hicks and children are visiting Mrs. Banard Wright. Mrs. Marie Alexander and children are visiting her grandmother Mrs. Julia Claybum. Miss M. D. Kelly's mother visit ed her last week. _ Mrs. Helen Walker and little son have returned from Washington, where they visited her sister who is ill. Our sales boy, Master James Mackey is spending several days m Charlotte visiting relatives. Master Thomas Nelson is deliving the papers in his absence. 2nd CALVARY BAPT. CHURCH Last Buhclay ouri Sunday school snoweu growin in attendance. un next Sunday we hope to see a full attendance in support of our grad ed system. Do not fall to bring Bibles. The BYPU also showed a little increase. The committee on entertainment is arranging for an ice cream party for the members of the school and the union for Monday, Aug. 28, at 5:30 p.m. Last Sunday was Men's day. In the morning' the pastor preached from Gen. 2:15. He explained that man here did not mean mankind but manhood, male sex. He explained that the garden of Eden meant the realm of human possibilities and opportunities and that man was not appointed to .ornament but to keep the garden. Also that man was the crown o f creation placed in full, charge of .all of God's creatures. The endeavor was to raise three hundred dollars on the two Sundays. The reports showed two Vun dred and seventy-five dollars with some reports to come in later. The women, on Women's day reported about eight dollars more than did the men on Men's day. The final totals will be reported next Sunday. Thanks to all who hclned in this fine effort. Our pastor will be away for the National Convention in Philadelphia soon. Mrs. M. F. Brown, the pastor's wife has been selected to represent the Missionary Society at that convention. Our choir sang on a musical program at Union Baptist church Monday night. Pastor Brown sang the bass solo parts with the choir. Our regular bass artist could not attend. Mr. J.P. Hughes sang- as a request number, "Just A Wearin" RPAWV'S OT A PEL CHORAL CLUB By Charles W. Brown Sunday was a beautiful day. ! Church goers were very grateful i.to mother nature, but more pleased were they, with the Choral [club. It n'-esentd a musical nroI gram of Negro songs, and spiritt iiiils at 3:30 o'rloclk The pro; gram was as followsr ' Processional?Choral club ;'?TTvmn?Am I A Soldier Prayer?Chanted , Introductim of Program. Mr. ! Joseph A. Brown I Two songs?Choral club: | If You Just Hcdd Out? Hush, Hush I Reading?Mr. Michael Dently of /.ion Pilenm. Aruthur Town The Royal Jubilee Singers quartet 1 sang several selections. Reading ftom the Creation by John son?Miss Elizabeth Tavlor ? Joshua Fit The Battle. You Can Tell The World?Choral Club Folo?Miss Susip Mae Summers Another Reading by Miss Taylor I Certainly Lord?Choral Club Mv Lord is Wiiting AH The Time Choral Club [Collection?Music by Mr. Hunter No Hiding Place?Choral Club Four and Twenty Elders? Closing Remarks by Mr. Hunter. Final Remarks by the Pastor, Rev. Pollock Closing song? Benediction. I am sure that everybody re eeived some knowledge and unde> standing as to >the Origin and ?i ii i m*m imimu, m i n TB and hi | Traditions of olden songs and folk i lores, from this program of Ne] grp Spirituals. When better proi grains are presented, .Mr John , Hunter wil present them. Watch for the next appearance of the wtfite-up of this club irvthis , paper and for the announcement . of the place of our next presen( tation. You will be invited to accompany us. The mary friends of Mr. Huni ter and his family will be sorry ;| to know that his mother, Mrs. Car | rie Hunter, is seriously ill and [confined to the Waveily hospital, 'l We pray for her a quick recovery. DUE WEST NEWS Mesdames Vrola Goosby ant i Mamie Garrett together with th< ', four younjf son3 of Mrs. Olivit 1 j Hawthorne left on last Sunday I night for N. Y. City. The boys I [are going, to live with their moth" er- ; ~ ' " .. - Mr. and Mrs. J. Wannamaker [ Barmore and sister Miss Corric Bellt? and Mr. Wayman Harris m< 1 cored down from Washineton. D |C. on last Saturday ind are th? ! guests of relatives here. ! Mrs. Carrie Harris who haf been visiting her sister Mrg.StP ' sie Wharton returned to her homt in Chicago last Monday. Messrs. Ollie McAdams and Ozie Valentine left last Sunday ! night for a week's visit to New York City and the World's Fair ~ Mrs. Charles Tolbert who left se\ eral days ago is also a World's Fair visitor. Mrs. Georgia Clinkscales of Chi rafcu "is the guest of her sister Mrf Martha Valentine. Mr. and Mrs. A. S, Moragne were Abbeville visitors Saturday. Mrs. Hunter of Macon. Ga. is viewing her mother Mrs. Ollie Jones. Mrs. Cora Valentine is the - <r?w5t of her sister Mrs. Beulah Vauss. 1 Mr. Guv Gordon and Mrs. Ennice Gordon returned to New York on last Sunday after visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson I of Ann Arbor, Mich, are guests of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson. i?-~ BENNETTSVILLE NEWS I T^e N. Y. A. project on Mari s>iall street is improving under Mrs. P. R. McCollum's supervis I Mrs. Morris spent a few hours , in Columbia last Wednesday arj ranging for the special meeting on Mrs. Rinna S. Johnakin died in i Philadelphia, Pa.,- Monday after I a few hours of illness. She was a faithful member'of Macedornia i church for a period of 48 years. The remains, accompanied by her j son, Mr. Julius Sanders and daughter, Mrs. Anna Mae Crosland ' arrived Saturday morning. The ''funeral was held Sunday at 3:00 o'clock at Macedonia church. Rev. P. R. Mdodana. pastor, officiated.' i Solo by undertaker Morris accompanied by daughter, Miss Sarah Morris; Telegrams and letters were read by Miss Bertha Pourncy. Several hundreds viewed the bier of Mrs. Johnakin. She leaves j fio mourn her passing one son, -Mr. J. Sandets; one daughter Mrs Anna Mae Crrsland; five grandchildren: on? sister. Mrs Nicip Johnakin of Cheraw; a host of relatives and friends. JShe wai ^Taid to" rest under a mound of beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. C. Sanders of Durham and Mr. Hamo Sanders were in the crtji.attending' Mrs. Johnakin's funeral. Baptizing was held at Macedon ia Baptist church Sunday morning. Rev. Mdodana baptized 39 candidates. Rev. Brown of Washington preached the morning ser1 mon. 7 I Mrs. Isabella S. Rayons and M iss C. Sanders arrived in the ; city last week to spend a few days with their sister 'Miss Callie | D. Sanders. Mrs. Isabella Ryons of Wash| ieeton: Miss Helen Covington. Mrs. M. B. Johnakin accompanied Mr. H. Crosland to Hartsvillc, S. 1 C..where they were the Jiouse I ?">sts of Mr. and Mrs. H. H But: Ier. Mr. Bossie Rodgers died at his ' Vomc Sunday. Funeral services have not been completed at this writing. Prof, and Mrs. H. K. Kollock of Tuskegee, Ala., are in the city, house guests of Mrs,. Kollocks, Prof, and Mrs. J. B. Drake. 'Mr. Freddie Kollock and Mr P'dcrkin left this morning for Philadelphia after spending awhile with relatives and friends. ' Rev. W. P. Williams of Orangeburg^ Mr. and Mrs.* Andei son erf Society Hill; Mrs Nannie Prince of .Societv Hill accompanied by Jtev MeCoy, pastor of Bethesda Baptist church were in the city Thursday house guests of the reporter and sister. rpthi.rhem rapt. Church RARVWEIX REVIVAL REG'NH MONDAY NITE, AUGUST 28th The revival meeting will begin August 28, 1039. The Rev. j. W. Rhodes, pastor erf the Lovely Hill Baptist church, Horry Hill, S. C., 'will be in charge of the preaching. We solicit the prayers of the ehuech and we're using this method to extend a cordial invitation to all churches and races, to come over to Barnwell and help us. Sunday school opened last Sun' * 1 ? ' p ? ' B PALMETTO LEASE* s ORCfi I day at 6 p.m. Tve usual hour has f been heretofore 4:30 p.m. With I Supt. Reed, the teachers and schol > ars entered. into the discussion. I Being a temperance lesson, many excess sins were discussed, but emphasis was laid upon the sin of beverage especially liquor. Bupt. Reed has announced the opening hour throughout the 1st of September will be at 4:00 p.m. instead of 4:30. Under the new ad ministration, we are planning and anticipating to build up our Sun[ day school to ita^ previous record , of 100 members." It can b<j done: , it will be done if the church will give the pastor, superintendent their rightful cooperation. 1 Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Isaac > Scott of New York City; Mrs. A. , P. Porter, the pastor's wife of Columbia; sister Caroline Jones of i Winston-Salem, N. C, and Mrs. _ Pearl Wairor of Blaeltville.?Comeagain you all are welcome. BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH ) Rev. W It I. i Sunday school Trie* nt +hc n^nnl hour with officers and teachers ? present. The lesson was a very ; welh taught on ail of the classes. ( Sunday was observed herP as Woman's Day. The ladfcs- took complete charge of the services both morning and night. For f the morning service Rev. Mrs'. R. M. Birmingham brought the message. She selected her text from John 10:10. The message was a 1 laconic and intelligent discourse , which received many compliments 1 from the members. The minister 1 is connected with the Holiness church. Mrs. Agnes Robinson served very nicely as mistress Of ceremony for this special occasion, i Miss Birdie Pompey's solo was j well received. ThP music by the choir was very good throughout the services. I For the night services the pro' gram was beautifully carried out. ! Mrs. Bessie M. Clarke served nr mistress of ceremony for the ocj casion. The principal speaker was | Mrs. O. H. Peguese who spoke ! from the subject: "What Women i Think of You". Th,. speaker was i very deliberate And spoke from itne Sllhlpet from moriv onrrlac which showed careful preparation. The duet by Mrs. Perrin and Miss Robinson wbb nicely sung. For this special effort the steward's department liaised ..$158.15. Many . visitors were seen- in the services Sunday. FrTerttts "and visitors are alwavs welcome. Don't forget "King Solomon's Wedding" Monday nighty.August ' program is being sponsored by the Sunday school. RltfGE SPRUNG NEWS The revival meeting will begin Sunday at Ridge Hill Bapt. Misses Caresga Raiford, Helen Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Raifoid, Messrs Olanda and Clarence Williams and Staffond Crawford are here taking their vacation. Also Mr. B. J. Williafns and Ranee Woodard. Mrs. Rosa Belle Raiford is back after spending scmetime with her children in New York. She report ed a fine time. Mh\ F. F. Hammond and family* spent Sunday in Eennettsville. \Mrs. M.W.. Hammond is back nome alter spending sorrjetime with her son in N. C. Rev. J. T. Watson spent last week in Belton, S. C. Mrs. Leila Bioadnax and son Tillman of St. Petersburg, Fla., are herP taking their vacation. Mr and Mrs. Price Woodwaid are here spending sometime withther parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Gardner spent the week-end at home, Allendale. Also Miss Fennell,. We are sorry to report that Mr. Leon woodard is very sick at this writing. Mr. Frank Gibson, two sisters Mary Helen and Maggie Bell Gibson of N. Y., are visiting parents here. Mr. and Mrs N. H. Raiford of N.Y., left here Wednesday having spent a pleasant vacation with paVents, they were accompanied by the sister, Miss Lucile Raiford. Mr. Andrew Erving of Chicago is visiting Rev. and Mrs. John Davis. Rev. John Davis left Sunday to visit the World's Fair. MT. ZION A M E CHURCH Rev. Chisra, Pastor Seller*?At the usual hour Sun dav school becan. The lesson was reviewed by the Supt. At 11:16 the pastor selected his text from Ezekiel 36:9-28. This was a wonderful message and many souls were made to rejoice in the God of their salvation. At 8:16 we again assembled and the pastor brought us another wonderful message. This service was the beginning of our revival' We are prayimg that much sue- j cess will be ours. The pastor was the dinner guest of Mrs. Bertha J. Weary. We were glad to Bee Mr. W.H. Cooper out Sunday, after beings confined to his bed for 3 weeks. | Our P. E. Dr. L.A. Wells, Mrs. Wells and his grandson William stopped at the parsonage a few minutes Sunday. They were o n their way to Minton to hold his quarterly conference. I Mrs. Louise Spear of New York and Mrs. Nevada Griffin, Chesnee (left last week for their homes,t IESTM after spending two weeks wi their mother Mrs. G. A. Hun They were callel home to atter 'he funeral of then: grandmothi Mrs. Lue Blackwell. Mr. W.B. Moody is somewhi K / lW,|iM? A GREAT DRINK A MIGHTY FLAVOR DOUBLE-COLA Bottling Company Phone 8704 1224 Huger St. Columbi i?l?i tT M.?j^\SXLJ OF OZ " WITH Judy GARLAND Frank MORGAN Starts Monday Sunshine Grocery 1130 Harden St.J Phor^e 9139 We Deliver . mrvTC 1H/> HAMS lt>. OT'rAP 47c CLOTH BAC, .. 1ft It) r?T'R 00? ,. ? wyl 12 lt>. . RTCE 1Q/> BLUE ROSE .. 5 lbs. 4LAr 35c it rw FRESH FISH lb. SMOKED 12V9C SAUSAGE - Tb. /Z CARNATION CREAM 4 TALL TOMATOES ? NO. 2 CAN 4 FOR WATER GROUND 01? MEAL PK. i m it.wnjii)i n.ii i at AUDI! iLABORS th indisposed at this writing:. t. Mrv and Mrs. Andrew Nowlin id have moved in their new home on er Parjc street. The school season is just a- it at bout, here again. Many of o u r a children are getting ready. : * The reporter is asking those who ^ ^av<i-news to get it to him on Mon a day. ^ . NOTICE! _ y All persons planning to attend | '' the North Carolina State League convention please notify the Pas* tor, Rev. R. H. Greene, 400 Charles street, Goldsboro, N. C., so reservation can be made for you. The public is cordially invited? to attend the meetmes of the A. ' ^ C. E. League of Bishops' Memo- ? vial church held each Sunday af-' ? , ternoon, at 6:30 o^clock. : " h Telephone 9231 C ?DANTZLER BROS. 4 ? SHOE REPAIR SHOP I?1 I , ? Work Called For and Delivered . Invisible Half "Soling a Specialty Prices Reasonable c 2379 Gervais St. Columbia. S. C. t I Low C PR 1 ? ? CASH ANI 1 Ttl /I i 1 1'iarn uarmeni 2 Plain Garment 3 Plain Garment I _ 6 Pair Pants I 6 Plain Skirts DELIVERY" 1 Plain Gjarmenl 2 Plain Garment 3 Plain Garment 6 Pair Pants 6 Plain Skirts WE HAVE 6 CONVE: CARRY LOCA7 AMT MT Jl v^nn. ivilf | SUPEl -4.AIINJJRY & "ARE ALW; I PHONE 728 Harden St. 800 Heyw M 1510 Sumter St. 1315 Sum (Next to Fi r.aM??am -mrmnr o i if a arat a tr 0 H V h n n H ft JACKSONVILIF. ( $1.50 i OVER WEEK-END i AUG. 25-26-27-28 . .~round trip adult fare in , couches to Savannah, 11.00 11CK^ higher to Jacksonville. Chil- on dren 5 and under 12 half fare, train Enjoy a full day at these famous all t> South Atlantic bcacheaat these later unusually low fares via ville Seaboard. pearly aMiMMM * -r "" Saturday, August 26, 1939 orium" )AY ENTRAL^RwJT. u. e. church Rev. R. N. Gregory, Pastor. ^ Early prayer meeting was at ;s usual hour. At 11 o'clock we ssembled to witness an able sernon by Rev. W. C. Cfawflord. it 8 o'clock the pastor delivered noblp sermon. At 1:30 the funeral of Mrs. Saah Jenkins was heLd at the church ^re extend sympathy to the fam- 1 iyMr. W. M. Ha^py has returned L.' A-..* x - X1 -fir 1JI. T?- . rem nis u lp 10 inu vv unu s ran. LANCASTER NEWS Mr. James. Rogei's Beavers of itlanta, Ga., was the guest o f liss Audrey Clinton, daughter of )r. and Mrs. John J, Clinton of .aneaster, ' during the past week. * A bridge party was given i ji ? onor of Mr. Beavers at Miss Jinton's home.- [Among those pres nt were: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence s V. Leathers of Chester; Mrs. Ada itanback, of'-Columbia; Mr. and rlrs. U. S. Babcock, of Lancaster ind Miss Cedelia Toatley of Cheserficld., ?? ?' 1 During Mr. Beavers stay in Lan 4 aster, a party motored to Cheser and also to Charleston. leaning I \j Li v m ) CARRY I t 40c I s _ . 75c s . . $1.00 $1.00 I $1.00 B -SERVICE B t : 50c 5 s .... 85c s .. ; $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 1 NIENT CASH AND H _ 'IONS WITH I YOU I RIOR I CLEANERS I ^YS BUSY" * ! 8191 ard St. 1909 Main St. ter St. 2379 Gervais St. I re Dept.) ts good in coaches only, going 1 trains, Fri., Sat. & Sun. except s Nos. 44 & 107; Returning on -ains, except Nos. 44 & 108, not than train No. 4 from Jackson,Aug. 2J. and from Savannah* morning, of August 30th. sr^iKnaMni -