Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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RT rage 6 NOTE'.?Yomr question will be ai when you include a clipping of this birthdate and correct address to you end only 25c and a stamped envel READING covering year birthda analyzing three Questions. Explaii fine your questions to those withii ? Soro Yocm TH?n>ATivfrn *f~T S. M. - There is a young rnanj iri m.v neighborhood who likes me I " V much. His mother is strict *vm and reprives him from talk wth me, ^ since lies have been ; >id on us. He has run away from umie and I just wonder if it would 'V't be best for me .to run away ca't-se she is going to find him oner or later? L Running away from home 'n't help matters any. You responsible for what this . . . you two are merely Stay-right there and con' . yourself as a young lady and the gossip ^vill stop, y and his mother will settle problems between themselves \ ou won't be involved. R. R; - Should I take the trip 1 ave planned to take or would I ve success or fail? Ans: There is no need for ycfu to prepare to leave now . . you need v" kiu iu stnuuL. school boys hould look for work immediately ? v;' .?after school- closes and not a few days before it opens. A. A. - Tell me if I am going to | get the job that I want and will | ove with? "* ^ ' . this girl marry me that I am in Ans. A Jbetter job and a rarse in ~sa:ary will-ccrme your way around the last of'October. It is indicated. to me that you will take this v.oung lady for your wife some-* time fluting the?Christmas Holl-: . days. Congratulations, young'gran . C. L. - Is there anything wrtmg my father : Ans. Yes . . he's terribly wor_ REVEREND YOUNG 'VII) TO REST The funeral of the late Rev. J. J. Young, was held Monday in Second Nazareth church, Colum VUo XT'?-:_1-j. ?-2 ? s-^ ? J Km. imiji ci)jnL miiiiatfrg witn . many members" from their congre - ,fions attended in large numbers program follows: ? Selection by " choir; Scripture 'esson by Rev. A. P. ?orter; pray by Rev. W. S. Book'hart; Music by the choir! Obituary by Rev. lames Rhodes; sermon by Rev. J T. Harrison; remarks by Rev.W. R. Reeder, of Newberry. ^ Rev. Young was born in Ker. shaw county but did practically all his preaching in Philadelphia. Returning to his native state five years ago and was pastor of the Zion Hopewell Baptist church near Newberry when he died. Rev. Young was a great evangelistic preacher. ^Vhere his last religi ous work was last week where he ran a meeting in Leesville for Rev. W. R. Bowman. Leevy Funeral Home was in charge of the funeral and thero were many favorable comments concerning him and his work. Surviving are his daughter, one sister and other relatives. REVEREND JONES People of Columbia will bo sur.. v prised if they would visit this church and sec what Rev. Jone3, the pastor and his people ai*e doing. They have completed twelve rooms, three bath rooms/ one large study room and the others are Sunday school rooms. Doubtless there is not another chinch in Columbia that hasT "room* witn the latest improvements?for"Surr day school work as this church. Rev. Jones and his men need to be commended for their work. Bap tist ministers would do well to go down, talk with- Rev. Jones and take lessons from him. t"kflf,y TRAINING school news Moncks Corner, S. C.?The , Berkeley Training school held its , 1 meeting of the season on Sep ember 7th at 4 o'clock. Th0 meet- , ing waR one of interest to all. w >ile the teachers were on their vacation the officials and. principal were busy getting the . . .ing. painted along with other changes for the improve- J ment of the school work. A beau- , Hf.| "aur'itcrium was erected which I am sure will prove ah J asset to the school. Another r phase of the project was an inv 1 provement on the library and read p ing room givinr i much larger 1 J=V- ! . lalyzed free in this column only i column and sign your full name, ir letter. For a "Private Reply"... 1 lope for my latest ASTROLOGY < tei also a free letter of advice a vour nroblems clearly and con n the scope of logical reasoning. Letter To ? *f*TL*EADER ried over business affairs right now and just doesn't act like him self. Things aren't as bad for him is he imagines, and he will cheer up a littl latex; on. L. M. F. - Tell me if the man is going to fix the house we are living in anytime soon? * Ans: Yes . . . he's making plans to repair the house before the cold weather begins. Although I might r.dd that yoru will not get the place repaired the way you want it. . . Only the absolute necessities will be attended to this fall. N. F. - I am a married lady and I wish to know if there is anyone between my husband and me?. Ans. No one. He's lived abso utely true to you for the past NINETEEN YEARS and he isn't going to mar this record at this late date. Ycru are worrying about nothing . . give him more credit than you are giving him now. : : C. -~I married 5 years ago, and to the wrong man. I have studied* voice and I wish to make it my profession but my husband is a pull back. Tell me what to do ? Ans-: "Well . TT what husband in this world wants his wife to tra vol around the country as you wis*1 to "do and leave him at home? There is no need to marry if you live apart. Why not talk your husband -itrta movtng to New York" City uhei'O you can put your talent to use, but dcrn't try talking him into allowing you to travel around for he won't agree to it. You marrjed the~right man, but don't ap preciate him. I seating capacity. Three new teachers were added to the faculty, Misses V, Jennings A. Frazier and R. Baker. i The following home rooms were assigned: ll-10th, Miss Addie M. Wilds; 9th' Miss Anne M. Frazier; 8ih,_Miss Verdelle Jennings; 7th, Work divided among High ichool teachers; Gth, Miss Victoria L. Johnson; 5th, Mr. Frank E Gadsden; 4th, Mrs. Carrie \V Gourdine; 3rd, Mrs. Em malice Sessions; 2nd, iMiss MattieToomer; 1st, Miss Anitd-R. Cole; Home Economics, Miss Rosa Baker; Li- . brarian, Miss Victoria L. Johnson j Principal and Supervisor, Mr | Richard A. Ready. we are planning a very success i ful school year which I feel sure I will be accomplished. A. M. WILDS, reporter. PITTS. PRESBYTERIAN CELEBRATES SEVENTIETH ANNIVERSARY ? 1869-1939 j Mountsvi3|e, S. O.?The Pitts ' Presbyterian Church (Piedmont Presbyterian Church) celebrated its seventieth Anniversary August 11, 12,'and 13, 1939, Rev. A. M. Simpson, Minister. Sponsored by the Pilgrimage erf former members from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash* ington the motto was: "Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus."?Phil. 2:5 Friday, 11th: 8 :30 P. M., Rev A. A. Thompson, S. S. M-, Presiding, Greenwood, S. C.: Hymn; Scripture; Invocation, Elder E W. Pitts, (Pitts Church); Welcome Address, Mrs. H. E. Floyd; Response, Miss Rosa L. Pitts of Berean Presbyteian Church, Philadelphia; History of the church, Miss Lillie Mae Pitts; History of the Pilgrimage, Elder John S. Pitts, Lambard Central Pres. Church of Philadelphia; Sermon, Rev. H. W. Walkor> FVinnrleVtirv A M r ru,i?AL - - ? T-~ TT IT f ~ A AlA'AlAJl . V/1IU1 Lliin Clinton, S. C.; Offering. Announcemenis and Benediction. Saturday 12th, 2:00 P. M.?I Recreational feature; Lawn fea- ! ture at the church, guest speakers, Prof. C. W. Jones, Newberry, S j C., Sergaent Robert B. Forgy, Phi-j ladelphia, and others. Sunday, 9:30 A. M.?fSabbath j School, taught by Elder John H.' Pitts; 11:00 A. M. Anniversary Worship Service, Rev. A. A.j Thompson, presiding. Music by tho :hoir; Sermon, Rev,. Robert John-! ion; Offering, Announcements and Benediction. A neat sum of $39.19' vas raised. Sunday at 8:00 P. M.?finest i peaker. The Minister and his wife 'rom the Presbyterian Church of i Clinton, S. C. gave some very in-, :eresting remarks about tj?e his-1 :ory of the church and etc. iRev. I. W. L. Metz, D.D., of Edisto Isl., I 1 rave some spldndid remarks. A ' >aper was read that was composed 1 >y Mrs. Carrie Hill of Philadej^ 11 ihia in memory of her mother, thoj< ate Mrs. Rosa Forgy. There are i w . TI >thers whose names are not men .ioned. Here are some among the founders of Pitts, church who have crossed the great beyond years a?o: Isaac Pitts, Allen Watts, Ca- } :ey Jones, Martin, Johnson, Thomis Nance and Hampton Bartee. We are glad, and feel proud of ( .his gioup that came to us^ from lifferent points of the north and ne time they put forth to do this I | freat work for their home church. Jod Almighty must have been ir, ( heir heaits to leave their jobs and , :ome here to celebrate this 70tk ( .ihniversary of Pitts Church which ivas or is one of the highest lights A our. lives that we ever witnessed. May God ,Mess thgm. We art always glad to have our former ; mejnbers drop in to see us and the friends in this community as well, ihese aie some among the ones that came to visit their relatives and celebrate the anniversary. i Mrs. Odessa- Sobb and son, Mr. and Mrs. James Grant, Mrs. Beas iey, Miss Pearl Grant of N. Y., the children of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Grant, Mrs. Beatiice Works and hildren,?Misses?Auto?and?Paula? Pitts visited their parents Mr.'and r v n:ti? .. ? .1 \i:? tixia/j-x. x. x him ?iiu iciaiivcs. luisa Emnia" and Cuporma Davis, Mr. ' unci Mrs. E. W. Pitts were visitors , of Mrs. Vera Giiffieth. Mrs. Wilma Austin and daughter of N. Y.. nieces of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pitts were guests inthe home. Mrs. 0.iessa Floyd and daughter of Bal.imoie, Mrs. Maria Ilalinton of N. J., Miss Rosa L. Pitts'and brothers Edward and Benjamin and John S. Pitts of Phila., Mrs. Savannah Pitt ford, Mrs. Inez Hunter of N. Y., Mrs. Cat rie, Hill and son, Charlie Hill, Sergeant Robert B." Forgy of Phila.,. were visitors of their relatives here. -Hopp-they-will come a tain. This {mem was composed to hem "by Miss Antho Pitts of Phila lelphia: v " TO THEM " To them we owe high esteem, Whose sacrifices were supreme; SVhon they were freed from slavery's chair They endowed us with faith that will long remain. They built with faith and honest toil; ' -- ^ And elevated both mind and soul, Through player, and died and self control. T' Through the years no hale watj hoarded - *"V i To God and church they were devoted. Thiough their efforts our lives are guided, Always we must remain undivided !\ T. A. OF ROBERT SMALLS Beaufort, S. C.?The first meet ing of the P. T. A. of Robert Smalls High school for the term 1939-40 was- held Tuesday Sept. 12th at the Washington library. The Vice-President, Mrsr Hattie Frazier opened the meeting and conducted the devotions after which the President, Mrs. J. I. Washington .presided. The pres ident named and explained the du ties of the various. committees. She?.appointed three members on each committee with the under standing that the chairmen would increase the number. The vice-president announced a National rally to bc piven in the near future to raise funds for payment on the fence aroand the athletic field now under construction. The fence is being built by the school boys under the direction of Mr. Howard Williams, in structor in shop work. The cost of the fence is estimated to be about three hundred dollars. Last term the P. T. A. offered a scholarship of twenty-five dollars to the senior of Robert Smalls who made th0 highest prade, providinp that student entered collepe for the term 1939-40. The Secretary, Miss Mary Grayson was asked to write a letter and send the $25.00 to State college ^ Tor Miss Doris Myers who Won the CoV?a1q i?eV?!rv The new members of the faculty, Miss Odessa Dixon and Mr. H. W. Watson were welcomed to the P. T. A. by the president. Mr. Alston, the principal, spoke briefly about the lunch room. He also brought other information regarding the school. It was decided that a "special at- i tempt would be made to interest < the fathers of the school children. A Fathers' Day program featur- I ing the Bryan Singers will be pre- ; sented on the 3rd Sunday in October. The programs for the year will be arranged by the newly appoint , ed committee: Mrs. Lurene Fraz- 1 ier, Miss F. S. Polite, Mrs. B. T. < Washington. After a short dis- i russion of various matters the neeting adjourned. i IE PALMETTO LEADER ST.4 JOHN CHURCH NEW** Rev. N. L. Bush, Pastor Sunday school opened at it regular hour with officers am teachers at their post. The les son was beautifully reviewed b; the superintendent. At 4:00 o'clock the member and friends assembled to cele a at- or?? i - jiaie me <xsnu anniversary ol tni church. The pastor was maste of ceremonies. Prayer was offer ed by Deacon O. A. Simons, on of the founders of the church. Th history of the church was rea by Miss Eliza Castor. St. Joh: Baptist church was founded 190 by a group of God-fearing me; and women who saw the need of j Chrisian church in their commun ity; The first services were hel< in the MSmith Quarter Schoo House", the membership being 4C Officers of the chflfrch were as lows: Deacons James Lawhorn Joseph Dansley and D. Bookhart Trustees: C. E. Bailey, Josep] Dansby, James Law<horn; Clerk Will Morris; Asst. Clerk, C. E Rq i Intr * V% nUnMrtk "MIIVJ, mwuci VI t/I10 V.1IU1UI Mrs. Aliife Lawhorn. Rev. Ralp] Myers was the first pastor ani served only a short while. Th church then called Rev. Ri<.hburj who sei ved for a short period an< recommended Rev. Z. E. Dennis Rev. Dennis was called and ordaii ed as the pastor -of, the churcl Under his guidance the membet ship increased rapidly. A con rhittee with Mr. C. E. Baile; chairman purchased the preser site and the church was built i 1908. Rev. Dennis served as pas tor for 15 years. When he le: the church it was free all del and a membership of over 100. The next pastors that serve only short periods were Rev Gordon Lewis and Wilburn. Under Rev. L. C. Jenkins admi istratron the church rapidly gre and took on new life. The rnei bership still increased so" it wi necessary to remodel the churcl Ht? -served- faithfully- for - 7 yeai and then left for larger fields ( services. Rev7 M. XVorris was called an served the church for more tha seven years. The present pastor has bee with us -for more than 2 yeai is doing a great work. Under hi well trained and efficient leader ship along with the deacon an trustee board, we know that th church will still move on to high er realms. - ? - Since the church was fou'nde a '.lumber of preachers have Ive nr\/l n? "n?????'?~ ..VV.iovm uuu oic me pel. Amonc the well known son are Rev. W. Bookhart and Rev. A Bailey. The members that are still wit us since , the church was founded Sister Sallie Bouler, Bro. C. * Bailey, Rev. W. Bookhart, Re> A. Bailey; Deacon Austin Simmon and others that are living out o state. The oldest deacon rs liv ing in Philadelphia. Rev. :Youngblood, pastor of Firs Calvary Baptist church preache the anniversary sermon. Hp use as his text "Well Done, Good an Faithful Servant". Highlights o his sermon were: Success is your when God stamps +Iis approva upon you. Well done is wrappe up in using what you have an that for the glory of God. Wei done m giving what you can. Sa rifvoe your time and talent am give God everything. His choir furnished very beauti ful and appropriate music for th occasion. _ . On behalf of the church, th pastor presented the Missionar Society a globe. Collection fo the day $92.00. You are alway welcome to our church by the sid of the road. Eliza Castor, reporte MILLER CHAPEL A. Mi E. CHURCH Rev. L. G. Bowman, Pastor Newberry, S. C.?Friday nigh of this week the' automobile rao will come to an end. Each car i hereby asked to be in the roun< house at 7 p.m. It is said tha the Chevrolet car is leading al other cars. The V8 had a punc ture and is being repaired by om of the passengers. Mrs. L. M. Hughes, the con nectional president of the W. II and F. M. society of the A. M. E :hurch will lecture and give t =thow here Friday night, Septcm bor 22nd at 8 p.m. She is jusl from Africa and now making i tour through the south. She l! fully prepared and qualified foi anything she applies for in th< A. M. E. church. She is one ol the greatest speakers known ii )Ur group irrespective of denomi. aation. The annua] conference is almosl it hand and all members, friends' and well wishers are hereby asked by our beloved pastor to make a special rally for conference and 3 conference claims on the first and ^ second Sundays in October. y Bro. M. L. Lasarne, Steward No. 1; Prof. A. T. Butler Steward 3 Board No. 2; Bro. T. V. Gallman Trustee board; sister L. I. Pratt 0 Deaconess board; sister Lizzie 1 Gary. Stewardess Board No 1 . sister Roberta Middleton, Stew Q ardess No. 2; sister Ida Ware, e Stewardss No. 3; sister Carrie ,1 Floyd, president of Missionary n society; sister Mary Floyd. Pulpit 7 Aid board; sister L. M. Harris, n Excelsior club; Mrs. Francis A1 a len, Progressive club; Willing . Workers club, Mrs. Ethel John, j son; the Ever Ready, Mrs. Jesse; Floyd; ^Sunday school, Pnof. E. I F. Floyd, Supt. A. C. E. League; Miss L. M. Harris, president, j . Each of the above herein mention. . ed are asked to make a report the [j second Sunday. The" writer wi^Ws Rev. and > Mrs. E. P. Ellis a speedy recov. t er from the accident recently hap The Newberry district is call. c ed to meet at Miller chapel Tues 5 day, September 26th at 10 a.m. to j report the endowment money. 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You brew it like tea . . . c ?it like tea ... it tastes like tea j same smooth, mellow, satisfying . . _ Vfit.. io 4??~~ d it's a careful blend of medicine and proved herbal ingrculenls ji e Brothers of Mercy prepare it in a the principles discovered so many e by their revered preceplorr-iFatln y Decide now to take advantage-o usual opportunity for welcome r suffering . . . pin a one dollar 1 s coupon below and your two wee o of Se-Basto Tea will be sent on Of mercy by return mail. r CLIP AND P.7.AI Tot t Dr. Brown's Clinic, I SOS Phoenix Bldg., 1 Minneapolis, Minn. j Please send me a liberal two weeks' ($1.00). I understand that if 1 am ^ carton and my dollar will be promp NAME [t "\ ADDRESS CITY & STA1 ' 42 . the new presiding .elder a hearty welcome and havt? asked him to make Newberry his headquarters. The ministers of the Newberry district have decided to give liev. Bowman their whole hearty -up port for the electi' n. i s he i.- the most outstanding: in the district Spartanburg. Columbia ami I .an caster district has pledged him their support. Everywhere the- < who know' him are singing his praises. Mr. Jo so Williams. Misses llel en Bowman. Vivian Ruff, Mr. Je ionio" Pettis. -Mr. Augustus Pettis Miss Addie Hare, Mi*. Joseph John son. Mr. Simpson Burton. Jr., entered Allen last Monday: Mr-'^es Eugenia Allen. Ester Mary Gallman and James Carter entered "State" TaVT Friday. ' Conif to church. Go to church. "r PHILADELPHIA NEWS Mrs. Viola (focal win. the wife of Mr. Edward Goodwin passed away in the Philadelphia Genera) hospital Friday morning Sept.-15' Fnnera-1?service* '''iit he held Sun day Sept. 24 at 2:20 p.m. from the Silo-am Baptist-church, R<?v Butler, pastor. Mrs. Goodwin i* the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor. Ilolley and ohm; jteyorU infos, Rh id Kmlred Ailmen ^ jg '* v|j?frf. fer *m2 fT5^-- -i \. .' 1 J 5 n ii <S*v ^ }' a ^ (H? "* T ~ ,? B people ti c " ' .."' c. Tire r.1' ef ' : j, too, r.ray ;sin<? nerj. y $1.00 for wo weeks' ; * P?S.i!.i.Ve ! 'lion i ur.y : P fT] 'SSilm jst as the ccoril with SeB.* ST/AK'? years n-o "'re //ome of 2r Kniopp. f this unelief from bill to the l<s* supply its ev.r.nd ---' m,Sn^pous w 4 i ATHEit KNEIPP k 1 During; his ?tu lent days. Fullier rheuan (:prii:r.(nlwi! with vaiii them reca'ni il lus own health. I |an? nnH rohu-t life minister,nj: Today. Father Kttcipp's wor.tlerfu the Brothers of Mcicy ?t the 8t ? L THIS COl'/ON \7I'i supply package of Se-D;;s:o Tea frr not satisfied itv every way \\ .]\ St. tly refunded with out question. TE T 9 ii- i ? Saturday, September 23, 1939 Sons of. Gadsden, S. C,. will be in charge of the funeral. The Paradise Social Club t The Paradise Social Club held I 'ts ..iirst _ajtmufd-QUting at Atlantic I City on Sunday, Aug. 20. The trip i wi s well attended, requiring' the j use of a bus and several cars to I accommodate the large crowd of j patrons that turned out to contri bute to the success of the. Para disc Social Club. The club would lilro toU I ....v w. VI..vv biiia vyiiviLUIlliy to v<ha-:ik the friends and ' various <^ubs which helped to make this first attempt such an outstanding success. Among these were: The Cavalier Girls, The Sepia Debutantes, the North Philly Dukes, I'he Cornell Laundry Workers and others'. The club's personnel is as allows: Leroy L. Jenkins, Pres.; _ T.annie Williams, vice-Pres.; Mae Cain, Sce'y.; Gussie Goodwin Treas.; Frederick Blackwell, Bus. j-'-- ? Mgr.; James Adams, Chaplain; Thomas Fisher, Sgt. at Arms; Karl Fades. Chr. of Sick Com. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE "LEADER" ... , ' ! i 1 I U U . i ,j. adder T:e7T.Le ism. "> ' . ' U* 1 VMtfs H I p'S CLINIC 0/ ULnited Sta,^ minNcsota ' '-*?- * Kneipp nai lifkly. 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