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fcatm-day, He<?ewHer lfi, LITTLE RIVTR NEWS Mt. Zlon AME Church Rev. J. C. Hodge. Pastor Sunday wis a high day at .Mr. Zion. Sunday school begiin at the usual hour with Su.iit_-.and-tor ch_ ers at their posts. At 12 the acting pastor Rev. James preached a soul stirring sermon which was enjoyed by all. Rev. Hodge our pestor is still confined to bed; we hope for him a speedy recovery. The 9th grade gave a silver tea party at Mis<? Rethii Bellamy's Sunday p.m. The party was a prdnd success. The 8th grade pave a chocolate sip which wi s very pood. Miss Bertha Gore and Miss Essie Green were the dinner puosts of Miss Gertrude Crawford. Little Misses Reba Livingston, Filene, Carene Livingston spent the week end with Mrs. Claude Bryant. Mr. D.L. Galloway motored here Sundry afternoon fo sec Miss Rethn Bellamy. On the sick list: Rev. Hodge. Mr. Joe Gause. Our State nurse rmt Mrs, fl^is tor were at Pnnlav TV?ychool and Mt. Zion schooT^lnst week. ? MORRiq A. M. E. CHURCH ? Chariest on, S. C.?The lost sheep, the lost coin, and the Prodlcrnl Qam ?f nf rt/1 of the sermon preached by Dr. .J. E. Thomas, the ^presiding elder of the Mt Pleacaht district who concluded the first quarterly confer ence at Morris Brown Inst Sunday. The 3 parables from the go= pel of St. Luke formed the subject "What Was T^ost". Dr. Thom as delivered thi ssermon forcibly, and with effect to a large gathering. The-business session was held on Friday night the 8th inst. All reports werP up to the mark an ' the presiding elder was paid ir full for the first quarter. At 7:3fl p.m. Dr. Thomas spoke frpm St Luke 10:20, using as a subject, "The Divine Commission". Again a lai'ge congregation worshinned _ at Morria Brown and were edified with the 8ermon delivered. The business of thc quarter~was concluded with the report of the com. mittee on Memoirs, of which sister L. G. Smalls is chairman. The " ~ report -"was read by Bro. T. A tee, and" appropriate selections were forcibly rendered by the sen l\J L LIIVU. ^ Listed among our sick members are sister Sylvia Grtnt arid Brp.P. D. Ro"Per and Bro. F. R Rivers, ' who have the?prnyevs and best wishes of the entire church for their speedy recovery. ' "The Minister's Birthday" a dra - ma in 2 rets was presented -last Monday Higfll. tllldi"?ttn, ausnire" of the Trustees Helping Hand club. The drama was well present ed to a good audience. Activity ii"deed^the keynote around our "hurch. The various clubs arc busv with entertainments for the good of the church and the gen pral good of the clubs. Sister Violet A. Washington is at home again fitter a so.lourn in New York City. We. were glad to see her at the service last Sunday moaning. I>r. Thomas paid a tri hute to Morris Brown last Sun. daw on the maintain"nee of qui' Church Home operated by Morrh Brown on the premises of the church He describe! this feature of our church work, as real Chris tianity. We were pleased to notr the presence oT Bro. Ben White at service la-t Sunday aftm* a brief spell of illness. Bro. White is the ponular leader of class No. TO. The sale of Christmas Seals lnst Simday was encouraging. This very worthy project designed to| combat the evils of Tuberculosis was supported by the members and the friends of our church in thP purchase of the Seals. Morrb Brown is never found lacking in the support of any project that is helpful to the general health et the. community. WP still main, tain our Forward Look. mtt lfr chapf.l : " a. m. e. church Rev. L. G. Bowman, Pastor Newberry, S. C.?Th,, Ministe rial alliance was invited last Fri day night to the installation of the Kev p-ihln-fn "'hn hni nnan rn 11 ^ ed recently to Thompson StrecM Baptist church in Spavtanhurpr. P ? r. All of the minsters attendC'1 orrn of the services except a few Rev. Bowman was master of cere . monies. At 6 P.m. sixteen latlicall dressed in white sponsored one of the best sunfiefs ever Sfiven to a prrcrup of ministers. Rev. Robinson is now pnstorine one of the. best churches in the " *antist field of SpaTtannhurp conn ty and wherever vou find any prroup of ladies as Mr*. Hill, Mrs. T.ivrie Smith, Mrs. Coins, Mrs. Tucker. Mrs. Callnham. Mrs. Powell. Mrs. Parks. Mrs. .Tones. Mrs. Hawkins and Mrs HyTes who is the mother of thr church and Mrs. ?. Umphrey ard many morn who T am not ahle to recall who work and labor as the above names herein mention, you will always succeed without anv trouble. RcV. J. S. (Martin preached one of th< best sermons he ever delivered to % any congelation. The ministers of the alliance were roeoeived very heartily and was asked hv one of thP head. Deacon DeShields to come aerain. Dr. .T. C. Earlp of Washington, D. C. was T>r"sent and pave some timely remarks. Mop.j ris college of Sumter wrll mak0 no misUTte if she crowns him with ' ' . the presidency for he is fullv pre pared. Th~ services ran hiprh both at mornlnpr 'and evertjng at Miller's I Inst Sunday. Mr. Richard Stow and of the Sanctified church was fcllnwshiperi into full membership by tli,. officers and congregation last Sunday night. The home economic teacher qf 1 ii-aytnrffli, Miss Games and Miss - HTimmrmd, one of the pHmary tea chers worshiped with us last Sun_ '!ay night. Rev. Bowman invited t: em to come again, i The Missionaiy society headed j > .wrs. Ida Hare had a most love . !y nrcetthg last Sunday afternoon ; with about twenty or more ladies and a few honorary members (the i men) gave her a very fine begin | nig. They will meet twice a nmnth. every second and fourth Sunday rfternoon. The fifth Sun 'uy '"ill be kroxyn as the Mission. ar\- day and Rev. Bowman announc ed that a program will be sponsored "by the Missionary ladies ' afto> noon and night. The official board held last Mon day night pledged to support all projects pel twining to the welfare f tin- (church and honorary raem_.Liiiifc-a.re-hereby asked to stand by the ladies of the church. A commit ? <. was appointed by the Supt. - ?rrf?t+rp?Sunday?school?to?select it'ts from Santa Clnus for the 'hildren. Namely: Mrs. Mattfe T "i it', Mrs, Hattie Alexander and AH- I.illie Mae Harris. The pa rvuvt and Christmas tree will take 1 1 o- .Alunday. night, December 25 and all eyes are turned that way. W-iioi Ttiii-i'dw who was horn I blind, cousin of Joe Louis is here ing. lecturing and healing to i I rge audience every night. You 'ill rrake n<> mistake to consul! Major Barrow for your comfort for truly he is a mrn sent from '...l 1 revi-r ctianges things. ':i>IM'7,KR A. M. E. CHURCH .Viv'hts. S.C.? Ou>- ohuteh school -i ' "nnilM'-t'-d hv Sept. Foxworth. ^' rlhe children's hour a group of vail children sang, the the pas'nv sravp a storv on the spirit of giving, after which th,, junior choir -avirr Dr. B^ B, -Davis of Stamford. Conm. preached an able ser ?on. srhiect Divine Dis-sat'isfac 'ion.?Mollies is his home aii^ his people belong to thiv church. At d i, 'clock tho pastor furier. p,-,, Penihert Hays of Home <1. Pa. At ,4:-'t0 the pastor and ' 'tevat dess Board N^. 1 attended i Mco'iii1; witVMhe auxiliary of St. Paul Baptist church. Df ''obinson the pastor rrf?St:?Paulnet sent also, A very fine unity meeting was had. T "acne was conducte<l by , :',?? President Samuel L. Davis. F..V evening wtrrshin our shop ! ^? i-.nch<-d?on???subject tbat<vns in keepiner with Universal Br Mo Sunday which was requested S- the American Bib],. Society. VL_s Odell Lewis united with *h,. church. Thii new ra'ly_?r>onsorecl by Mrs Foxworth for the trustees was ! The Mobile Four sang ove al selections after which srs_ \V. .Cad-den, C. Foxworth, L. D'.zior lifted an offering for the - it y welfare hoard. ) ;fl,. Miss Hattie Thomusena W! ite witnessed her dth birthduy .1 v.?[Jrft?U)th,?Mtty?she see many more. O , tiastor has been selected as * "oi'tnr fur Emancipation Day. M-. .John I.. Hugglns preached ' is trial sermon last Friday nite. Come to our services, ycru are wel SAUDA NEWS Si'lif'la Hitch School The year 1030 marks an epoch i *> i -1 - Saluda hi school " .v II. .1 Tr:ir>i> and t'acnltv-i* :") 'v ) mended for the untiring " ih??v have manifested for owth and progress of the h'?- 1. Tlx- enrollment and at. ? -v-c of the school have been a.. vp.nt .th t on the visit of .T. R. Feft.vn. State superin 1 t 1 a -1 month, ho deemed it , - pttiexiy (o add the tenth tea n. miv' -h.> i? Mis. Retnice Green " Wis' P-dm Bench, Fla., a grad ,f Florida A. and M. college. 5he has had several years teaching \porionep and is well versed in " \\*e weleom,. Mrs. Green, ">o'h t'? err school and community. Another outstanding addition to Wool cannot ho overlooked "d i<" mentioned with pride. We aw the honor of owning and on ' . .( Son] bus for the 'child. , - v -1 v f) r -ijvrr t'nfs fawtm wartkrAVr ''eel quite- proud as that is an un. i 'i.al nrivilege for colored child n. We dofT our hats to Saluda TH The new library is nearhng km h tion..It gives one aspiration ? ^ ??:?c .i:,.. L o n^'pir nrrn arm minniinnuu an nr P the largest in Salu '. ? county. The reserve room ?? 111*-,! to its utmost capacity with eflOO . hooks. Th,. spacious ending room gives quite a few the ?v >v(. the same time to work "*? the "House-of Knowledge". The oh'>f.1 grounds are one of beau'" Profs. H. J. Trapp and J. R. I v eeman'assisted by the ag boys I'hu fining a bit of cementing along h.. w Ike .anfi in front of the li hrary stoop Watch for more news as to the progress of Saluda Hi. Church News T' e services frm Sundav. Decern '>?. 10 at th,. Pleasant Hill Bapt hip "b wnM very interesting. The Sunday school's attondancr was fine and each class entered tl e discussion of the lesson wholeheartedly. The Pasto '. Rev. H. J. Trapp do ':vered -i very fine message using ns a Hxt The harvest is past; the summer r,< ended and we are not saved. , Many visitors from neigh ho: ing churches worshiped with A very successful dollar rally a mong the ladies terminated amtfunt ing to $61.21. HELENA NEWS Sunday night at the regular 7:30 service Rev. M. C. Freeman the pastor preached a wonderful sermon after which the chorr rendered music. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Raines of Newberry, S. C., were the afternoon guests of Mrs Amanda Bobb nere. Mr. Arthur Alston of Whitmire motored here to vrsit hia brothel and sister.in. law Mr. and Mrs. James Alston. Mr. Will Sinn of Newberry was the guest of his sister Mrs. Amar.. da Conner of Helena. Mrs. Myrtle Brown's many friends were glad to know she is home from the hospital after uri., dergoing a serious operation last vVednesday after which two beau .ifpl babies were bom. A grand day wa9 spent at the Brown Chapel A. M. E. church ol which Rev. Robinson is pastor. He preached a soul stirring sermon. MT. CLARE BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday school opened at a late The lesson was one of interest. The classes were taught in concert; .eview by the pastor. The rao^n.. ing message was delivered by our beloved pastor, subject Remaking of Jacob. The evening's sermon was delivered by our pastor from the subject I am worried to death my best girl friend is not talking right to me. Rev. Easley spoke in interest of Morris college. Mrs. Sarah Bradley joined the church as a full member. 1 On Thursday night before the fourth Sunday each member and friend is asked to pound the Rev. J. T. Singletary our father in the gospel. At the end of the night service the Lord's Supper served. NEWBERRY NEWS The County Teachers' Asso'n. The association was held in the High school, Friday afternoon, 8th, inst.^ 1 o'clock. After tho worship service the groups retir. ed to their respective class rooms. During the assembly period the following: program was present ed. Report* of the different groups, Mra.^ Roberta Middleton spoke of the excellent demcmstra ion in reading by Miss Reather Hammond and "How o Teach Arithmetic in . Primary Grades" by Mrs. E. H. Allen " who gave a -splendid?outline.?Prof B"~ ~~W~ Bradley reported the benefit the Intermediate group derived from the reading, considering the following pcrmts.: comprehension, in. terpretation, 5>peed and reeogni I tiAM IT Q i)in high school's group discussion was discipline, which "was very good. Then Prof. U. S. Gallman was rc. quested to present Miss Sowell, who in turn presented Miss Gaines. 'She read a paper yn Tuberculosis. After which Miss Sowell presented Mrs. Boozer who has been treated in the camp and sin' Boozer's remarks she thanked ev eryone for making it possible for her to go to the camp. Spoke id the very good treatment shP re n-ived while there, and advised e\ eryone who has an active case to go there for treatment.* Saturday morning a large dele gation attended the Third Congre? _kmal district meeting at Pickens. All why went-enjoyed the hospi tality of the superintendents, prin cipals, teachers and pupils there Calvary Presbyterian ^hufch Rev. A. H Reasoner, Pastor The Brble class was very inter estingly taught by Mrs. Gist Wed nesday afternoon. Sunday school service was very impressive. During the League sendee all of'the Juniors and Sen iors were greatly benefited by the discussion ''Peace Makers". To all of thesP services we extend to ycru a most cordial welcome. Mrs. Carrie Trible of Belmont section, Hospital auxiliary No. 2 repotted $7.70 a contribution from the Apple Picking contest. Drayton Street High School Prof. R. F. Gladden, Principal The senior class entertained the supervisor, principal and faculty vith a .Social Tea Friday evening, . December 7, from TUw to 8:30 " The Home Economic Room was beautifully uiecofc-ated?with?holly Christmas trees and candleR. Af. i ter a delicious course Miss Gaittes the instructor presented three young ladies, ^Misses Fannie Mae " Matthews, Lillie Mae Sweeten. burg and Carrie Wilson, who sang Christmas carols and spirituals. Everyone present spoke highly of : the very fine work that was demonstrated by Miss GaineR and her ] classes, and thanked them for tho hospitable manner in which they ' were entertained-.. ; We are glad to hav,> Mrss Bates tn school with-us again after hav-J ing been ill a fewdays. PINEVILLE NEWS i < . i This is the season of year ev. t eryone wants to know who is or is not eomirtg home for the Xmas holidays. AH our gMs ami boyH ' will he home from college we hope c And to the delight of her many friends, the lovely Misa Ida Sadye! Judge of Brooklyn, N. Y. will be! home for t, brief vacation. While I in the South she will visit friends! in Manning^ Sumter and Green. ' ville. She will also visit relatives f in jacKnonvme, r la. aii winn tor ? her a happy vacation. i The <(Leader" ] * i TRtf PAttofcTTO T.FAT1 ST. JAMES AME CHl'KCll Rev. J. F. Stanley, Pastor . Sunday, Dec. 3 Sunday school | and services througnout t'.? nay wvoi very good Lhe pastor?Ht his usual way gave us spiritual lood at each service. There was an unusual gather ing here Thursday to listen ty tn<_. fur, erai service of Mr. David Lenaru who came to his death by a lick irom a falling telegram polo where he was at work. A splendid young man is gone, but lie said he had a building With Uod. It was qurte a tieat for Mrs. Annie Buie to have as her dinheo guests the Rev. F. B. Thorp and nrs daughters, Miss?Dorothy ami Flossie Thorp. The Rev. Thorp was translerred from Allen ..Memorial A. M. E. church which is in Bishop M. H. Davis' diocese t< Pensacola, Fla. Mrs. Buie is the sister of Bishop Davis and lives oii one of hvs farms. These visitors were here viewing his place. Bishop Davis owns two very nice farms here. JOHNSTON NEWS The Edgefield County Training school- i/pened?the baakctbull?sea son in the new gymnasium, Wed nesday, Dec. 6th playing Haines institute of Augusta, (la. Aftei many close scores and exciiting plays by both teams, Haines tie feated Johnston 39-29. Crawford, Daniels, H. Dean and Robert Robinson starred fox- Johnston while McKenie, Moore and Smith per formed well for Haines. The game was Un,usual thi*illing and exciting throughout due to - the fact that Haines ha* always di-fe"'"'1 ston by. an excess of twenty point, or more. The fans also witnessed the crowning of. Miss Dorothy H. Pe_ terbark as Miss Edgefield Countv Training school;1 candidate from Mr. Elbe Bowman's home rocrm, grade. A record attendance wit nessed these two unus'*l events. Miss E. N- Frasier. spent thi week end at her home in Columbia SIDNEY PARK'S PASTOR I.EAVES FOR CONFERENCE Dr. J. C. Colclough, the tide pastor of Sidney Park C. M. E. Church left1 this week frr his conference at Greenville. Dr. Colclough has preached many able i nd interested Sermons in Columbia this year- Hundreds. of people have been blessed, by his' sermons and scores of people who ,cio not belong to his church declared he is one of the best not only of his denomination but any Tither churchT He can etsily take tftore" of himself in any pulpit, litis a graduate of Allen University and the University of Chicago. - .Since he is leaving for conference, C.olumbinns would do well if they would send him rw special donation in appreciation of his wot k here. We suspect his claims are heavy and a little fine nee now would help a great) deal. His phone number is 681)3. Call Hint. He will surely answer. We are sure he would appreciate, any help, though it may not he huge? (iOLDVILLK NEWS Wednesdy night prayer service was conducted by Mrs. Annie done tnd Mrs. Mary Davenport. .Sunday School opened at the usual time with the Supt. at her place of duty- , 3:30 p.m. Rev. Mrs. Dibble Rutherford?preached from St. Matt. 26. Subject wrs "Watch, for ye know not when the Son of Mt n cometh." At 7 o'clock Prayer Services bo yan afterwhioh Mrs. Dibble de livere,d another wonderful sermon from the 19th chapter of St. Luke at the did veise. Subject, "You better try to see Jesus." was well exposed: We were tflad to have Mrs.i Brooks and Mrs. Cornelia Williirm and Dea. Wish Pitts with us. All ere from Bush River Biptist. At: all times you are welcome. Mis. John Robinson and dauuh : ter have returned home after be. in Winston Salem where they were visiting mother in-law. ^ ? m GOl'RDIN E CIRCUIT NEWS Oh My, Sunday was a hi^h dfty **f?Sr. "r Jnmrk : Charm. stmrtfT r\r?l ~/mortal t?f tVw* liQiinl Konv w ith thf Sunt. in the? ehniy Thn I lesson was taught in ail the class es tmi reviewed by the pastor. He brought the morning's nies srge to us which''we all enjoyed The Holy Ccrmmunion Was given-l to a large crowd. The pastor delivered an afternoon massage 11 Jerusalem A. M E. Church. 1st Hymn outlined bj Rev. D. J. HrrtwelT Prayer, Mr Weldon Johnson, 2nd Hymn No 2V>2 outlined by Rev. J. E. Kelby Scripture lesson 10Psalm:l. 10 The pastor took his text from the kving like a dove I would fly," and t made our hearts burn. We all njoyed it. A large crowd witnessed the sermon. Several visitors were present. Come out igain :oon Yon are ahvnys welcome: We still hrve a few on the sick 4af. Let us pi :i\ that they TflayTe" over. (Mrs.) Ellen A. Bi rr. Reporter XVTNNSBORO" NEWS List Sunday was one of thoso ovely December days which invite reople out to church and our peo | rle took advantage of it. i ( Communion Services at St. Paul , ve^s spiritually strength renew. I , ng. The pastor, Rev. J, M. Beatty ; via quite himself and the splen. 1 i lid audience heard him gladly and g " . ' j m y. _ partook of the Lord's Supper. i Kt'V. Tally and his people had another ont. of tb''-sP red letter #day-s at the I'rcsbyU ri; n Climeh' here. Sevei al choirs were nrpT'the collect inn wa.? swelled to lil'tv dollars. Wihnsii'oio was pma . to have nail the presence of Dr. l.pnt? 01 Union S. (J. last Sund; y cvrmnjt.; Accoiripunintr him were .Mis. Sara Humphry and .Miss Sara .M-oris,' cachets of Sims Il'j/h School. While here they witnessed the e. .ciiini' services at St. Pi ul liapt. v T. "Mini, ? i:' I wnicll tilC.V ni'ilic Ml oumfring talks. Rev. C. W. Tally, Misses Willie ' df: Met loliuugh mill /j. S. Ross hi'>. tored to Camden lust Saturday to a tteuu llii' Atiieloti: t. *<ii: c*i 'once. Mrs. Gracie Gibson, to woom ihe S'u'jV Home M<? kn; < <l..h .it Air school gi vc* a large basket of ?ruit and vegetables; can : roods,' and other, edibles, extends heal t itflt th: liks for same. i ? -Miss Mamie Anderson, the In.' structor of "Homo lyeouoiniOs, is. well pleased with the cooperation ' hOr voting girls. Little Willie 1)., tin- six year old baby 0f .Mr. nu.i Mrs. \\ .w. f tm 1 u " who, xehlle crrn^KTTr^" the S'.M-et on .a.st Thursday, wis struck Ly a ear ami knocked unconscious lid - .jovorn) di ?b1?doing an eiy ut his writing. Messrs. Gaines, li'aniels, and. Wi therspoon, all of Grel.t Falls, Were seen^ in -our town last week. Tnc program rendered by the .-MMiior i iuss in mo school's audi, tmium U.st Sun..ay, .wa enjoyed by all who wore picsent. Headings pi.ems, solos, tpos, etc..-Weio well rendered. Kev. <f. W. ~ i'allcy was jiliest speaker. Hi- had !'<ir a' sub. jcet "'1 bo breaks, or tin- oppor.. amities in Life,for which ate you w'aiting " So forcible was the spciker in bis deliberation,' that we. could h; 1 diy believe that the occasion was not commencement Martha HuTus Green is ready at any '.moments notice to bring to j you your copy .of Tr.e Palmetto; Leader. ? t-sr-.?^-=? ' -? . ' I f Miss Ploy O. .Mitcham. dirVe tress | Lev. I). K. \Vei>L?, (unite), tie. I i hvcred the inain- address. Theme: Sleep On. Kev. Webb asserted i that the hunie has i?sr i's, nuin-y hut it has not lost its" respo.nsibili i ty. Hi- pict tiled I he home as a < "Oi i i-dinp: place id ideals and ideas i not jfoo"d and bad. lie "compared ' -10,10 H..|||l-> to >T1 khhllt pi?I id'.- I _ nr.. " ....I ?t... ir. .. r.. . mountain stream.- sending out the ' good. As a final word, lie said, ? " 1 'a rent n?aud TtUiohms Awakel-m?i Sloop On anci T; ko The Const. I q Hence.'' \eiy timely remarks were made t hy liev. S. Daniels, pastor of ^ .Majority; Rev Calvin ol* Ml. Mo. e riah, and Rev. J. S. KarLe of Wash 1 ingtmi. D. C. Miss Mitchum chal ^ longed the'let chei s to stay awake stay on the i:ght side, and..press li teruiml. t'l.r tin- sake ..! the heri. ^ l;'ge we iiu\v po'ssess. She urged ! theni to keep tiie one Great Teach er eVe'r as a ifuidin^ star. Sup. i port your Jeanes Tei chyr. You :i have an exceptional leader, can't '' you prove yourself to exception 1 al followci a.. Always I?e (Jrutoful. -Selected: (Jive me my tlowois while I live I would n ther J:avo ONK.tlowor, Whether theyyaie pink lilac or red While I am living; Than a truck load when I am dead 5' Othcers elected for the Parent. a Tea hers Association for 'dp and J 'lit: Mi. R* 5\| Landuum, presi ..I'liI Me P: ill ('iinn itio-ha m vise ? -| resident.;. Mi'". I'. Martin, see re tary; Miss (lladys Colt-man, assist ;J an' 's?-orft: iy; Mrs. Leila R. Wig gins, treastn m : Mr. J hn M<<ss. ' chaplain. ^ Majority Baptist Church Miss Assonia Brings and Mr. Jitivci- I>. Hant-y were happily mai^u-d, i.t tlu- Majority parson. go,- Saturday ; l'ternoon, at 4:<'0 ^ o'clock. Rev. .1- S. Daniels pe'v. r'oi liu'd the ceremony. A fe.w rclo t ives of the bride' and .groom wort ^ present. Miss Edna Smith is i J .tit l' all | Hope her a spec.y recovery. The Junior Christis n Aid Clul. " yhi md pac^Ll ty at the home of Mrs. J. S. -Dan ^ icls, Monday afternoon. .The pro ur.'ilM?tvrnt?spoils..; <d MHses T* Mahel Robinson rial Sari^i Eliza both Davenport. ' .The Senior Christmas \id Clul.. .-p met with Mis. Sarah Davenport Monday night. The club served a ? pre.hoiiday supper, which \vt? en. "a io.ved hv all. ' Mister Walter Riley celebrated b+s ninth" birthday, with a -'few of . his'friends ?t a birthday party, it c his home Thursday afternoon. j We* are happy to lis ve Miss Jo ' ,e senhine Lipscomb with its again, y ; ft or upeniiin ... .tWO-months ill the-~r; nountiiins. She will enter Morris i. rVIJegt the first of. February. I ,| RALLY AT WlNNdtORO PRFS f, RYTFR1 AN CIU'RCH j r, ?1 M A great ri lly was. held here on ki SiimivA in interest of the trustees for repairing the church. Preacn. intr at 12 o'clock by Rev. J. C. Pi'ton. subject: Rut think ve \ on M?>. when it shall be well with hee. Collection $10.25. . F At 8 o'clock three choir* mot. ? ; The pi stor Rev. Tally preached w Sub.iect: The Irw was established f l>v Moses but prnco and truth ?amc by Jesus Christ. After a T great song service by these choirs c< I he rally continued. Collection |C ?50; with ?10.25 in the morning i G tnftdc /a totil of $50.25. This was. ister Russell's club. tl ? MT or IVF \.M.K. rni'RCH j He* H. Andrews, Pastor - IVid**!. r^SilimViy was a' beautiful 'lay f a- all church goers- . Sunday school opened a* the I'sra) \\;th tr,. S'upt. Mrs. Jeff Bel laniy and teacher^ at their posts. a m the pastor along with { M? v T. If.. Hemingway ascended 1 . ..... ? rif. u-M'M Ilia Jft-I r v V.-.1E pri'serted Rev. T. H. , ll?-n:ij,ir\v::" He preach ? <! a sou! -'i?* i tr sermon from v*. Matt. :' ) ;-rbjcet, Men Whc Repi<- out * I * r i? ? " (i'.'Vci n ment. Af ;< > w -i' h t>i<- I on}'. Supper was udminis:or?*4.--?7 ? 'co I'M. th,. I.? airue met under tv., profound leader.-}.in of Rev li ! Jen ojiayv. a>. The lessor i Vie di-i'v - ! file }'V?Uu-president. rn< inkers ami visiting ] .1; T 1 f? prayer sei vi es \v? j e spir i'o-Py i-i.i imt.-d >1 v Prof. David \V:'!:-? ? .\ll-s Maiv Snivev. 8:fwj The Pastor Rev. II. C. An.l dnw sP'die oifsterfullv to n hrij-e eon \' re eatmri from Mark 10 I 'J'1. Th"; L-.i-d's Supper, was nirair ' ,,1 Pulpit associate ? ?rf 1 .i,.?r.i i-.,; ' ' ??* < and P. || llfiiimiritrway. I h rj'lay j,:irht (he So-wardes- t 1;' lit i.iiii. Tims.. re|>".rtij:ir were Mrs. JelT Bellann .! Mr . .Mil'y Bass $5.11 Or < .- K".e. $1 80; Nell Owens, i ^1 "' i'". Siijve'v ? 1.10 an'1 v Mrs. Loathe. llcmmirRway ROo ' Ho- sum of ?21.8t was raised. Mrs. E. Kinir student (rf W M 5 itttininj? school hi Conway -pen' ist week etui with hej- parent- . he?H-e-d?Mr Willie?Kin?. Mr ajnd M:s i.arvy Smith' 'of Mullins We' ,. also V es'ts of tV V Kin^s, Miss TdolJa Farrow *and Mis ' JtoM.y (J e n 0 Winstead spor" Ti 'i.k jrivinir in Dillon. Or Mori.lay nijrht. December c the. S.:.ud-y so.hiiol .nf. Mt.-Olive A \L lb church is having an oystei ; roast at. t he so hold house. Every b"d\: is invited to come.' The Supt t Mrs. .1 < f>* Bellamy assures you ar~ ~ . vi-n'Tg of fun and plenty fresh oysters ' . . } < hester Paragraphs Many Masons from here ere in];, attendance tit the Grand Ixxjjre y his week which is presided ove? \ jy Grand Master J. S. Stanbick, \ thin city. -? ? p Mr?. Doia I)i niels, of Orange, j jurg was here Thursday in intei s > t of the work in the Aduit n Schools which are taught b y diss Ruth 'Reed, Mrs* Hattie M r WcCullough i.nd Mr. Scon PUSU'1 " 1'hese three teachers attended the j lieeting in Columbia a few weeks go and report it as being very p ivA*rmati?nal and enjoyable. Mrs . )miels is supervisor, ^ Miss Elizabeth Wright, daugh. L or of Mrs. Hoard on Saluda St. , lied in N.Y.C. and the body is Xpeered here in a few days. Her , riends deeply sympathize with . Irs. Howard. Mr. Ernest Strong and Mr. Hil . i; id Younjr motored here from , \':..~ii:]:gt?'ti and visidtod relatives < >1 the week end. ' Mi s.~Bertha Harris returned to 'ittsburgh last week after a pleas n! visit here. Mrs. Nancy Honoi 0, nterti ino i for her at a very de. cio'.:s dinner one day. r. Mrs. Maggie Brown is rmprov. i'j after being quite sick at hei ,, oitu- nerr Graham street. . The "play t0 be presented Fri ' *? - ? -1 rv ~ - _ OI..L D< ay nignt oy toe 41rnmn1.11: v_iuu . f Finley Hi School in the i*tdi. | m him is entitled "Ten Nights in Bar Room." It promises to ho 1 erv good. The stupe has been . cautiftilly arVrnged. This play *' arrie* a moral that is very h'elp. 'M ,:1. if -heede i. Misses Copeland s nd I.nek are sponsors. On Tues. C( ay nipht, the Christmas Ci.vnta.< -if i "Kinv of Kings" will be pre., en ted with Misses Bevtty and m larhfV in charge. X Misses Wright and Reed, Prof. p( l.D. Hardin Basket Ball corches n Pi"f. S. L. Finley attended v'' ne Athletic meeting in Camden, at unity. ^ The County Teachers' Associa. ion will meet at Finley Hi School nI : ru'rday morning. Mt". C. E. Leathers was very jsy last week delivering Christ. ln ids Savings Checks to nit ny dif. A erer.' [a rsons to the annyunt?of c-vera! thousand dollars, from the m :. C. Mutual Insurrnce Co. Mrs?Jnniw Bell Avars who has een very ill is very much better. School closes Wednesday after, oon. Dec. 20, and will open again mwday. Jan.?T. * H*4 Mr. Will Baden, Mrs. Mamie. ^ urcott. Mrs. I.ucy Mackey are B< II improving from spells of crit. | : 1 illness. The class rooms of Finlcy Hi ??Beaut i tufty decorated for w h i<tm:?s. (I( Rev. T. IT. Broadus, of Kershrw ^ is'riot missionary of the'Baptist cc tate Convention, preached ft Cal Try YtnnfiT ohureh the first Sun j-j, w n'eht t?? nn appreciative au. ]C ienoe. Mrs. I.ula Worthy came odwn ,j, urn Wj shineton and spent a m u day? with her sister, Mrs. 0> [nrtha "Johnson, Who does not cep well. ^ ? P< BATESBlftc, NEWS ^ pi TN v .1. I. Fisher preached hi? ju osjnir sermon at St. James C M tii ! church. Sunday at nirvt thei l<f dlv netted a very pood sum \v hich put the pastor in fine shape ni ?r th,. anna] conference. erf The preaehers and fi rends left ue?da'y morninp for the annual 9< ference of the Smith Carolina Hi . M. F. ehureh whieh opened in n< reenville. F C. w< Mrs MC Carr of Columbia spent h^ le week end at the home of Rev. j* i and Mrs. E. M. Gilliam on o* and attended service at Bethe* OJE church in Johnston. Mrs. Alice Davis of Johnston spent Sun ^ day night and Monday at the hoihf of Rev. and .Mrs. Gilliam. She visited Mr. and Mrs A A Etheiidgo. We regret very much to read of the illness of Mrs. Ethi-rhlge; we hope that ah#, will soon recover. , Mrs. Clarence Robinson, Jr., pent the week -end with her moth ' r, Mrs. Charlotte Peterson of Ward, S. C. On Monday evening allers at the honv of Mrs. Rob_ in sou were Misses Beatrice and N Ruby Peterson and Miss. Naomi lowers Master Samuel Hammonds rhonuts and Robert Peterson. The Stewardesses of St. James r*ME church trav,. Rev, and Mrs. I" A" lowers a great surprise on Monday. LAL'R.ENS NEWS Bethel A. M. E. Church Sunday we.s a glorious day at Jethel, with a wonderful church rogram. After the close of Sun ? la>' School the choir rendered a ret.utiful song service. At 11:50' he pastor preached from?tho ?? hen\e: "The Value Of Being With Fesus.". He intimated tl\at a life >f yc-ai's with Jesus, changes a nan's personality, t nd it is worth hou'sands of lives with other ' 1 hings that men ,v.alue. The trustees rally wag quite a success. The pastor called the official hu:ch together? 2'.00 o'clock m organized three clubs: Mrs. 'udith Franklin, president of the Pastor's Aid club; Mrs. Alice A'are, president of the Pulpit Aid lub; and Mrs. Willie M. Barks, lale, president of the Boosters lub. Mesdames Willie Hunter, Na mi Garlington,. Sallit: Blackstock, ilinnie Sanders, Janie Williams, nd Carrie Edwt rds are co work. :rs. . _1_ _ Mr. and Mrs. John A. Putnam rave a Silver Tea, Mo'Vay night. f the benefit of the T. B. associa ion of Laurens ' county. Rev. end Mrs. W. ,L. Wilson a. org with Rev. and Mrs. L. C. But er spent a pleasant evening at the iome of Mrs. Bi iley and daughtei diss Mostly, on Tuesday. Rev. Vilson :nd his affect'""Me "Tifo ???? iave added much to the prestige of .aurens. Rev. Wilson is an out. tandingv.minister md is doing a Teat work at Springfield. Miss Etolit Foster of Grfty lourt Wftfc* the pnoat Mrr Pm na F. Oliphant c-and fimily, Sunay. Rev. L B. Moon, pastor of St. 'aul, was. the dinner guest of Mr. nd Mrs. Theo. Foster, of Gray ourtr-Sundiy. We were sorry to hear of the eath of Mr. Ross Beasley, 6f Yashington. D. C. fnrmerlv n* his city. The following relatives ?ft Friday by motor for the funer 1: Messrs C. B. Beasley, (his bro her), W. J. Beasley, C. D. Bers. jy, Willie E. Bet sley, Jr.. Jas Wilson. iimi- ?Katie Beasley. Springfield Baptist Church Rev. W. L, Wilson. Pastor . On Wednesday night, Novembei 2nd, there was a union Thrnks. iving service hold at the church. Te need not say th:t it was one f the best held in the city, for lat has already been proven. A _ \v of the outstanding prrtici_ >nts on the program were as fol >ws: Rev. P. S. Hieks, agent of 10 Pilgrim Life Insurance Com. any; Mr. Ixuoy Burns, (white), >unty superintendent of F.Jucann; Mr. Thomps'oH, f-\thitf)T man ger of the Thompson Dry Goods tore; and the sermon wrs preach 1 by Oev. Kinard, (white), pas. >r of the first Baptist church. Rev. Wilson was not ster of cere onies and acted with dignity, he program is still being discuss i as something unusual. Sundry w*s a fine day for serves and the members J nd friends ere out in large numbers. The unday School with Superinben ?nt J. H. Hood is progressing icely. o ?The pastor preached wosdgrful rmons, both morning and "even. f Mnvirxr TaI r* ? - - .r, . v-x',uv 4 w I nd Receive From .Jesus." The1 ening^hnne:^ J'The Require RIDGE SPRING NEWS The services at Ridge Hill Sun ?y were a grand success. Rev. . C. Jones preached a wonderful >rmon. School Activities vok. Among the former stfu rnts home this week end were: r. John Broadnax of Benedict liege; Misses Ruth Harris and ecelia Rniford, Messrs Jredell avis, Willis Watson, Junious Wil ims of eBttis jr. College. Exammatk/ns will begin Mon ?.y, December 18. The Christ. as Seal report for all classes is :pocted Mondav at Chapel hour, e are expecting a credit3ble re_ rt and each class is doing their 'Rt. Don't forpet the Christmas pro am to b0 piven in the auditor, m Thursday, Deo. 21. Buy your ckets now and also win a bast of pra'cries. The colored doll ill also be piven away on that npht so please he^lp some little Tl to win. There will also be a dance with , * otties Broadcast Friday nipht, ecember 15. Admission only 10c. rm't fail to come out and pet 2^c rfrth for only a dime. There will ! tweny Artists and they prom. e a real evening of enjoyment. : ,-^A