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Saturday, October 14, 1939 MILLER CHAPEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. L. G. Bowman, Pastor ^ _ m . , The barbecue that was put on by the ocffiers last Saturday prov ed quite a success and the pastor asked that we repeat it Saturday. We are asking all members ana trends to come by and get a hot t dinner Saturday. The honorable guests of Mrs. J. E. McKinzy- visited Miller Cha pel Sunday morning and made timely remarks; they were Mr. _ Burt Darby. Mr. Orlando Henderson, Misses Mabel and Lilla Hesderson and Messrs._ Daivid and Tiinpnln TTpnrl or*?lvn nf Afuittto I ' ~*i ? ' Ga. They were former members of Miller Chapel and one of the old pioneers of the church. They .joined in the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the chirch. The ?hurch ceje'praticn last Sun day renewed the spirit of the fo^t fathers as Rev. Bowman delivered the message, he stressed loy. ally and pictured the 'ife if the old pioneers who now's'^ep in the 2 beyond. iSoith- of t.h? old l-fgulnrr now existing are Mesdameg, Mary Johnson, Delia Harris. Jane Wil son, Harriet Jones, Anna R )berson, Lizzie Gary and Messr . A. J. Moon, G. C. Williams Jesse " Gary. F. B. Pratt, Sr., Mrs. L.I. Pratt. Mr and Mi'?. felumus Gray, Mr. and Mrs. T. Q. Gailman Mrs. Jr E. McKinzy, Mr. and Mrs E. F. Floyd, M'r. Mack Tucker Mr. W.W. Graham. Mr. M. Hare, Mrs Catherine Christie, Mrs.1; - H. M. Young and many more. Mr. Burt Darby who worshipped with u3 Sunday was converted m (Miller Chapel 50 years ago and served as steward for 40 years. His visit here, together,with his son in-law and grandchildren who are from Morris Brown, brought sun shine and enthusiasm to us all. Mr. Earnest Henderson who went awway 35 years ago, a horse trader came thru enroute to Florida laet-Sunday.- spent~the night withMr. and Mrs. Pratt. His brothei Mr. Orlando Henderson who wa^ here celebrating the 75th annvei sarv of the church met fr>r the t " ftraf tim8 in 3K yonrg; hc hnimp n lad when he left, they did not know each other, but after a re union, happiness. and pleasure was " the outcome of their visit. He is still working with the -same man Who is now a drummer. Rev Bowman gave- them all, a most hearty welcome. - Let all the members and friends prove their loyalty next Sunday as this is really the last Sunday rally for Conference clarms. Come to church; go to church. __ MISSIONARY CIRCLE NO. ONE The Missionary Circle, No. 1, of First "Calvary Baptist church met at the home of Miss A. A. Nelson on Monday afternoon, Oct. ' 2nd. After singing, Draw Me Nearer My God to Thee, we were led in prayer by the president, Miss Nelson. We were more than delight ed to have so many of our metre bers to attend this meeting, a? being the first meeting for the fall. The toprc for the evening -was Religion Makes a Difference This was discussed beautifully by the members. . . - We are asking all members to be present at the next meeting, Oct. 16th, at the home of. Mrs. Cora Stevens, 1221 Lagree St. CHESTERFIELD NEWS Services were very inspiring at Mt. Tabor ME church Sunday. A1 though Rev. Hiddlestcm had been laboring elsewhere in revival meet ings, he was at his best with a * gospel message full of instruction. Mr. S.E. McCullough worship. ..... , p#dLal Mt. Tabor Sunday morning ? and was the dinner guest of Mrs. Annie Edwards. I Mrs. Annie Edwards entertained the Starlight Club Sunday af ternoon. : Dr. and Mrs. J.It. Toafcley and family were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dargin cm Sunday. Mr Joseph T. Jones, Supt. of Sunday"School Missions of Atlantic Synod, Misses Ella Pearson, Parish worker of Sumter, Lou Em - ma Pogue of the faculty c/f Coulter Academy were visitors of Rev And Mrs. J. H. Toatley at the Manse Saturday. Mrs. S. E. McCullough from Winnsboro is visiting at the home of Mrs Marguerite Jenkins for a few weeks. Mesdames Pearl EdXvards, Liz. zie Gill, are indisposed at this writing. We trust they will socm be up and about. Mrs. Corinna Jackson continues m *ill at her home. Miss Charlie Bell Stanley spent the week end home from Coulter Academ(y. Mi. Wilbert Jenkins was the dinner guest of Mi*. Gerard Foster Sunday. Rev. C.H. Steele has just closed out a great Basket Camp meeting at Hurst's Tabernacle and Mt. Airy AME Zion churches. Rev. Mrs. Winn (Morther Winn) was the gospel dynamo and done the blasting up of sin. She left Monday morning for Lancaster. Mr. L. R. Edwards is home from he camp for a few days. Waen in Chesterfield and you get hungry, just call at Edwards Lunch room on Mill Road. ~? Mrs. Jcmes Rivers visited i n O 1 i u&i'iuuu ouiiuay. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jackson motored to Cheraw Sunday. JERUSALEM BAIT. CHURCH Rev. W. Ravenel, Pastor Charleston.?The early Prayea meeting began at its usual hour by the--officers of the church. 9:45'a.m. the Sunday school was . ailed to order bv the Sunt. Pea. R. Bowman with a wonderful at. ondance?of?ehildfen. At the closof the Sunday school, lesson w: reviewed by the Supt.' At 11 a.m. the morning senuee. was delivered to us by the Rev.1 Boyd, of Spartanburg. He select-1 of Gal. and the 1st verse. Subject I Stand Fast. It really was a ^oul stirring sermon. The pastor Rev. Ravenel preach j id during: the day . at Lily Pond Baptist church, where he also pas' tored. i 4:00 p.m. the young people dis-l cussion was had by the pastor. | The BYPU began at its usual hour by the president Brer. R.j Biown and taught by the Bro. Rj Bowman. 7:45 p.m. the sermon was delivered to us by Rev. Thomas Emanuel from Holly Hill. It was a very .touching;-service,-and the?spirit <>frthe Lord seemed to have be.ep' with us. die used as a his subject:! The Character of Christ. The officers are calling thpii , members nttpntjpn tn tVm Bomml. elling Rally on the 5th Sundaty in October, which will also be the burning of The Church Mortgage The members are aso asked t < visit their sick members. Names as follow: Sisters Rosa Williams,1 238 St.. Philip St., E. Lancaster, 91 St. Philip. St., and Bro. Smart | Singleton 107 Bogard St. Regular preaching service every Thursday night. Music furnished by the Junior choir. UNION NEWS Mr. Arthur Benson and mother have returned home aftep spend1Y1 g the summer "in Saluda, N7C. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Booker, Jr., of Newark, J., were called home on account of the death of their father Mr. Anderson Booker, Sr. ( The many friends of Mrs. Ruth r. Pride?were- very?sad to learn jf the death of her mother in Spar rnburg. The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Community Hospital met Thursday. Oct. 5th at 7 o'clock. Business of vital im. portance was discussed. One of the immediate projects of the aux iliatfy is a Calendar Wedding, to be given Monday, Nov. 13th. Choose your "Bride" and treat hei wholehearted. Notice The Palmetto Leader for other interesting news of the Auxiliary. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wilson were in Columbia last Friday. Mr. Wilscm was on official business fc the N. C.~ Mutual Life Insurance Company. Many of the Union-folk, attended . the funeral services of Mrs. Cooper ir\ Spartanburg Sunday Most of the schools in the eoun. ty have opened for their winter term. Miss Julia Dcrbson, Jeanes s. - ' teccher has returned to resume her work in the county. Miss Brneice Sartor was honor, ed with a surprise birthdav nartv last Thuisday night at the homo of Mrs. Mamie Abrams. A* very enjoyable time was bad by all present. With the Pilgrim Health Insui ance Co., Mr. Frank Farr has taken over the debit left vacant by the resignation of Mr. David Nich olas, who is principal of the Harris school this county. LEXINGTON CIRCUIT NEWS Rev. I. O. Simmons, Pastor The Pastor was at Mt. Zion on Sunday with a larffe attendance. The Sunday schools on the Circuit were had their usual hour. Sunday there will be a joint rally at BetheL Everyone is most cor. MORTGAGE BURNING OF JERUSALEM BAP1 SUNDAY, OGT, 29th,^V CHARLESTO : ??r~?^ ' h- " ' >- f s^SS S REV. \V. RAVENKIv F< All Friends of this city and vicii Attend. The Choir </f the Church. aee Churches will render music for the oc ALL MEMBERS ARE KKSPONSIBI. The Rev. H. H. ButfrOr, of llar'.svi ti>t State Convention will Qo'i.vei the The Executive Board of the Cou Mortgage; assisted by Bros. -I.iike Kt The History of the Church will b? Bro. D. Lee of St. Mat,t-|iew Baptist ( Rrvenel. 'Response hv Rev. .1. (' DiVi tist Church. Also the Unveiling of be held at the night service. > ' OUR WHITE FRIENDS ARK CORD] Come One and All and witness t dered in the History of the Church. dially invited. ser The October Pink club met at Sp: the "home of'Sir. David 9ones. Rev A1) -Simmons and his guest" Rev. Mc- Mr Ilwain were the supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. ,I)aniel Wise and Rev. F. C. Laws. A most successful revival was closed last'Friday night With Rev. C. C. Mcllwain officiating. Rev. W. E. Lee has returnee | from his trip- reporting?a.- very 7 ; pleasant stay. Monday night the Pastor, Rev 1 Simmons, Mrs. Neta .Simmons 1(>' Mrs. Irene Bowman and Rev. W. E. Lee attended the birthday an- ^ niversary of Mr. John Black. * \* ? Our-sick ones have improved..?!iJ RIDGE SPRING NEWS N' ' ? hui The services t*t Ridge Hill Sun- ] day was just gland. Rev. A. C. Ri< Jones preached a? he never did inc before. ] Our heartfelt sj mpathy goes Cr; out for the Corley nod Mason fa- spi milies in the lorss (f their daugh ] ter and wife Queen Esther C. Ma ma son. She was funeralized at Ridge Lhi Hill Baptist church Sunday, o f hoi which she was a faithful member For the last three years she made i her home in-Hempstead, N Y. and dai remained there until death. trui Mr. Clarage Pope brought the jyai Corley family down from N. Y\, 1 to attend the funeral. wei Miss Reita Hammond is teach be ing in Newberry. She spent the at week end at__home. 1 N.< School Activities j()y The members c/f the faculty and gul the student body of Ridge Hill j school wish to extend their sym f((). pathy to the Corley Mason fami lies, also Miss Goforth in theii recent hours of bereavementr \W are- a'so prlod try welcome Miss ' Goforth back. " ?1? Miss Annie Barnes a member ino of the Junior class is ill. We wish, for-4ier a speedy recovery, vis Anion? the former students the home this week end were Messrs. ces Henderson Brooks, Willis Watson tea and Iredell Davis; Misses Ruth the Harris and Crecio Raifcrrd, all at \ tending Bettis Jt. College. * da\ The members of the faculty and student body enjoyed the "show" \\'j Thursday a.m. j(j0. Don't forget the Bahy Contest t0 sponsortd at illart Spring church nn NovT 2nd. Make the Baby of your woi church the most porpular. The the following churches will, be repre-Jest, THE PALTflETTO L?EA1 J AND RAL LY riST CHURCH" F-3 O'CLOCK R.M. ?N,.S. C. HHHBNnHHHHiBHH >uiulcr and Builder tiily are respectfully invited to wrrpa tried l?y Choirs-rrf the sister easion. .? K Foil THE PAYMENT OF $1 lie, S. C., President of the Bap nty Association will Burn the Iwaids and Henry Brown. > read 1?V Clark It. Bowman and ibar, Pastor Morris Street-Bap--the New Chandelier I.iuht will IAI.I.V INVITED TO ATTEND he On-at"s? ever reri- " ited wfchTuity-h tho Babies: Hart iinir, Kidge Hill, Jerusalem, Mt.J' )ha. Ridge BrarteK and others." s. Ilightower, sponsor. ? ? -f m _ PAG KI, AND NEWS , dr. Katly Rlakeney motored to arldtte, N. C. last week, dr. I'. G. Brewer left Friday " Coulter Academy, Cheraw, eie he will .'ttrmd si-hoo'l this iter " i Mrs. ~B. J. Durum spent a few irs in Charlotte, Thursday, dr.. Robert Honhart, Miss Her i Watson and Mr. .Miller o f ishington, D.C. are visiting rei ves and friends here. _ Hev. and Mis. Perry of Monroe i L'., spent the week end at the ne <>f Mr. S. M. Gathirjjfs. dr. T/F-^Jrewer and Mr Lester /ers motcned to Cheraw on bus1 ss Wednesday Messrs. H. A. Johnson, Wm | awford and Lincoln Sellers nt the week end iii High Point , Mr. and Mrs. L. Smith, Mr. New in and Mr. and Mrs. Sowell ana , Idren of Angelas, visi'.ed at thi me of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Brew Friday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Toatley ano jghter Rosa were the dinner L?sts t/f 'Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Dai ] 1 Sunday. Miss Celeste -Lowery left last , ek Cor Rock Hill where she will a member of the freshman cass Friendship college, rho Gospel Singers High Point, D. rendered a program at the in Wesley Methodist church on rid ay. Mease have vour nickles ready' the paper eu<5h week. ST. MATTHEWS NEWS rhe Public School has thrown ( >n its doors on last Thursday tiling wfth a large enrollmentj ny anxious patrons and friends | itcd the opening and hope for| principal and teachers a sue-1 sful school teini. All of .the chers were at their post o n opening day. Ye rece'rved the sad news Mon about the death of Mr. Willie urehill, who got hurt near nnsboro, Sunday. Willie was an al yc/ung boy, to know him was love him; no day was too long night too dark, that Willie' Did get tired and not give you' tin\ of day; and he was hon J , his employee could depend on OER him. Mrs. Ella Felzier of Charleston is hero visiting her grandmother Mrs. Ella Keitt who has been very sick. The last quarterly conference at Bethel AME church was a glowing success. Dr. Hildebrand and Mrs. Hildebrand visited us Sunday; of course Dr. Hildebrand came on his official visit and his queenly wife accomnnnio/i **? "" _ , ...in. whs. mi. debrand gave us tw0 addresses, in the Sunday aschool and then after services'. Dr. Hildebrand brought us a message full of information We finished up the quarter Monday night. Several of the officers of Btthel church expressed themselves openly and asked for the return of Dr. Coaxum. In fact Dr. .Coaxum is doing goad work at this place. Mr. Geo. Johnson has gone to Philadelphia as a delegate to tho Masonic National Grand Lodge and~~ffbm there is going to -New York ttf visit relatives arui friends Mrs. ^Maggie Felder has gone to I'hiiaaelphin in attendance of the -National Giand Cuui't. Mr. Solomon Guinyard, Sr., who underwent a minor operation is at home in St. Matthews. His many friends would be glad to know that he is improving. Dr. Pa.vfd Pinckney who has been on the sick list is somewhat improvtd to the delight of his many friends. Mrs. Marthanna Spngner is still on the sick list. The rally that was had at the Union Baptist church, of which Rev. David Mitchell is pastor was a success The goal was set fen ;rrrr ezy' shrdl shrd shidi sdl $100.00 Oct. 8th; due to sickness 1 in the community they missed the ' goal, but raised the sum of $76.85 The rally is extended until the sec -mrr Srmday in Nov. 1939. < ^ 1 LATTA NEWS l The P. T. A. of Dillion Coun. i ty Training School gave a receptto the teachers of the school.-Mrs. 1 ton on its . legular meeting night ~ Ruo-Poatl Johnson had oharge ol the affair. Mrs. Annie (David and Miss Flora Williams served. Mr. Laniel Bethea and MY. Hannibal f Fladger spent the day in Mario? ^ Wedneday. They reported a very t nice trip. ..... c The Missionaity Society of St. S John Church is still alive and is f moving along nicely. The members of Weston Chapel a \ME Church had their rally Sun- h lay night in their first effort to s get their pastor ready for the An- v naul Conference which meets in Dillicm next week. a Mrs.Maggie Scott spent Sunday c called on Mrs. Rosa J. Key. e Mis. 'Gibbs and daughter are im proving to the deflight of their F many friends. t Misses Rosa J. Wright, Dorothy Belle Sellers, Alice Ruth and a t few other students are attending s school in the Marion County Train g inp school, Marion, S. C. s The YelloW Tone Quartet from s near Rains, S. C., rendered a pro. t gram at Weston Chapel Sunday night. Mrs. Annie Knowling is makiing .. her old age pension assured by ^ erecting houses on her vacant lots. A mighty fine way to insure one? ^ self against old atfe. ^ Now that all the cotton nearby ^ is about out we are sure that the there will be no trouble in keep. ^ ing the children in schoiol. MVs. A. P. Lame and Mrs. I. - ^ la Townsend Bethea are still sick k M rs. Harvey Smith is ill at thisj it this writing. Lincoln IV ? Cemei Located at On Montrc< CHOICE LOTS FRO Reasonabl PHONE \ s ROCK HILL NEWS Rev. J. P. Reeder of Columbia was in town last week. Prof. W. A. Neal, principal of the Highland school of Spartan, burg was here on the week" end; accompanying him was a lepresen tative of the Leonard Tailoring Co., Mr. B. L. Logan, who had on display a very select line of fall materials at Oathing's Drug Store j on Hack street. DI\ and Mrs. S. J. Gathings had as their dinner guest Sunday Get. 8, Prof. W. A. Neal. A Cafe under the management of Wade Lightner opened for bus I iness Saturday, Oct. 7. Stop in and eat a bite. . Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Gray from Spartanburg are enjoying a week stay in Rock Hill, where Mr. Gray is employed at the new hospital, now being erected. The Rock Hill Funeral Home, under the management of Mr. W.J B. demons on W. Black St., is doj ing a very successful $nd credita- j ^uninenni * | EM AM'EL A M. R CHURCH ? Rev. F. D. Dreher, Pastor Sunday school opened at the us I ual hour with all officers and teachers present. The lesson was interestingly taught by each instructor. Morning worship began with all choir members present. The Scripture lesson St. Matthew 22. 1-10. The pastcrr brought u$.. a soul stirring sermon, using for a theme Christ's "Faith in Victory Truly this message was enjoyed.j Again at 7:30 p. m. evening worship began with a well attended congregation. We listened to another soul stirring sermon that vvttj-?again enjoyed by~alT7 Announcements: All members yf the Missionary gro'up are ask. td to be present Sunday evening ' Also all the juniors who are in. terested in organizing a junioi Missionary group. To our visitors^ lis usual, you ire welcome. Come again. MH&. GUFUKTH- PASSES ? 'if Spartanburg.?Sister Ella Go- ' 'oi th departed this life Wednes lay Oct. 4th. -It 1 a m ii nt. | ne daughter of the late Jerry and Sallie Beatty of Jonesville, S.C She was funeralized Sunday In tev. B. J. begins of Spartanburg $ Prof. Wm, Bogan of Union gave talk on her life, emphasizing ler help to humanity in publii chool, Sunday school and church ^oik. Deacon Edward Thompson read letter from Lockhart Baptist / hurch where she labored i n 4 hui ch a4wl?Sunday--sehetd fur ov- "I r twenty years. - 1 ?I Deacon Fred Ray and Deacon " 'red Dukes of Spartanburg gave r.lks on her christian life there. A few days before she died, she old her family and friends that he was going to leave them and ;0 to a world where she would ufTer n(/ pain Or sickness; that S hV was waiting for the Mastei | o call. 11 Shf leaves to mourn her depart re a husband, Mr. Walter Go- q orth, a daughter Miss Jeroline Jofoith. six brothers, four sisters nd a host of relatives and fiiends "he world has parted us wilely Ahe loved ones of our days, Jut they will live in our memory forever, n spite of the world and its way SUBSCRIBE FOR A . . THE "LEADER" lemorial I itary I Ridgewood I. ello Road TO SELECT >M ft PrirAs J 9402 ' ". I HIHHHHHflHNHV 5 Page 5 David G^ Ellison ' General Insurance Honest and eiticie;ft attention given to all 1)'.'sin ess placed with me. 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