The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, December 23, 1939, Image 7
P ZWcNfn&har 23,1969
Dr. E. A. Adamfl. Secretary, o'
Education of the A M E Church
tis home for Christmas after a
trip through Oklahoma, Arkansas
MississiDDi and Texas visitino
annual conferences and meeting
sptcking engagements. On his re.
Adams paid $11,000 to the church
L . schools which is a part of the an_
. nual allocation to the African
Methodist colleges from his de.i
partment.
Dr. S. R. Higgins of Allen University
returned to the city las'
Saturday; from New York City.
President Higgins went to?Nev.
York for a conference with . Dr
Emerson Fosdick and other me^c
_ of note and reports a very good
trip from every angle.
Miss Myrcle Christie of Newberry
wag in the city Monday.
Prof. C. G. Garrett has return
n ed from an extended trip through
Georgia. Alabama. Florida and
Louisiana, where he attended th*
annual ^uiifei-eaceg?meeting?in_
those states of the A M. E. church
He repdrta a successful trip; and
that African Methodism is gaining
Ifrfoiihd tp. those states.Dr.
J. Henry High Stnifcb, chai'
man of the rating agency of Sec
ondary Schools and Colleges was
office Ifuest of President S R
Higgins at Allen .Monday. Dr.
Highsmith rs State' Supervisor of
Secondary ilchoois in North Carolina.
HU of.V?e is at Raleigh. *
?Miss Louisa J. Carter haa-hoogh*
and built a new home, 9 mHe>from
Columbia on the Leesburg
road. Her sister and two neph
ews and Mrs. Fannie Carter "will
reside with her.
'-Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Harrison
w&ft'ltt the Pity Thxrfsry.TTTOrTner
the" South Carolina Committee on
its 75th Year of Negro Progress
?at the office of the Palmetto Lea.
der, and organized for the strte
LE8 BONS AMIS 0^1 AL CLUB"
The Lea Bons Amis Social Club
met at the home of Mr B. J. Cavfor
lta first meeting after having
given a lovely Thanksgiving par.
ty at the home of Mr. Leland
Steward on Thanksgiving night.
Following its custom the Club
will make its contribution to The
Old Folk'a Home, . for we think
not only of ourselves but of oth.
? ers as well.
The next meeting will complete
j the plans for the Leg Bona Amis
r Annual _.Yuletide Celebration whicVpromises
to be far better and pie
enteraining for the celebritea of
Columbia and out of tcrwn guests
than any of the previous {events.
' - __ THE. Y. P. _S. T. CLUB
The Y. P. S. T. Club met at the
home of Miss Wrllace. The meet.
in? was called t0 order by the
president. Song, "Sometimee I fee)
nv,? ? -
me a motneriess Child." Prayer
bv te Chaplin and another srong.
Miss Rose rea the Scripture leas,
on from the 10th Pstlm. Another
song was sung. The minutes of the
last meetinv were r.pproved of and
adopted. The house was opener!
for business. The roll was called
and each member responded. The
next, meetipg will be at the hon.c
of Mrs. Hentrtfte Butler 1C16 Greg
St. Miss Wallace served a delight.
fuTXmas course.
Miss Aletha Smoke, Pres.
Mr. Da\id J. Outon. Sec.
Mrs. E. Watts, Repoiter
SUNNY SIDE SOCIAL CLUB
The club held its final meeting
of this year at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. H Rowe 2512 Green
: street. The?devotional service
was conducted by the Chaplain,
Mrs Fred Wilson, after which the
president gave some brief re
marks. At this time the Treas.
orer, Mr. Rowe presented each
member their envelope. Total
paid out the treasure $131.08.
We werP very glad to have a?
visitors Mr. and Mrs White of
New York City; _Mr? Jones of
Columbia. We adionrnod fn mnn*
January 2, 1940 at the home oi
Mrs. Wilson, 2416 Millwood Ave.
The hostess served a delicious re.
past. We also enjoyed playing
different games.
BLUE MOON SOCIAL CLUB
The Blue Moon Social club met
at the home of Miss Carrie Hen
derson, 1426 Harden street at 9
o'clock The meeting was called
to order by the President, Miss
Carrie Henderson. Opening with
the Lord's Prayer, then the busi
ness was discussed after whir1
the botes* served a delicious re.
past of sandwiches and hot choco.
late. The next meeting will be
at the home of Mrs. Zada Hymea
1406 Park street. Wishing all a
Merry Christmas and a Happy
New Year. - ,
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LAURENS COUNTY
TEACHERS A8SOCIATIO
B. G. Bradley, Reporter
The Laurens County teache
association held it* regular montl
ly meeting, Dec. 16th, 1939, at tl
'Sanders high school, Laurens, S.
The teachers registered and we
immediately to their respecti
croups, primary, elementary a
high school. Here they remain
for one hour, discussing, commen
ing and exchanging ideas on su
>f?cis ot vitai interest to Dotn teac
ers and pupils and community.
After the group meeting t
teachers assembled in the Sande
high auditorium for devotion ai
->ther business. The devotion w
led by Rev. L. C. Butler, the efl
'irnt pastor of Betheh~I??u??n3TC.
He offered a wonderful sot
jstirring prayer and read for o
scripture. Tssiah 53 i 9.
The minutes were read by t
secretary, duly approved and ado
4od.
Next in order were the groi
-eports, primary, elementary a
high school. These were in kee;
:ng with qtir general theme:'"Be
ter citizens through better whcK
n T-anrens county."
. Mrs. Sandera. gav<> some ve
imety remarks on "How to deve
>p general pattern,, of conduct
nying stress on placing vali
vhere value belongs.
Music was rendered bv Mt. Ca
nel Glee club, directed by the vei
energetic and competent mut
'"ncher of Mt. Carmel, Mis,, Frai
da L. Miloa.?Everyone pninyei
he Christmas carols, sung by tl
dee cluh-of aforementioned scho<
Dr. Gladden of Alabama wi
oresented to the association bv 01
nergetic president. Prof. J. T. "V
Mims, who- brought greetings
he association and encouraged i
lo value time, which waa a grei
gift of God by man.
Next in order was the pre??'ation
of our county ?upt. .T.
Burns, who brought us a burnir
message full of in*Pjjntio'n
aspiration. He further told tl
association that He wante 1 f!
goal of the teachers r 1 county
to decrease^ illiteracy?1
teaching those who~couTd not roa
ind write t<r do s<>. This the a?
(sociation applauded.
Ttho np*t. mpptintr u^ll h.> Vul
Feb. 17, 1930. Please nay * tm
dues before Jan.-30, 1939. Meet
ng afljeurrved._ ?
3ALUDA COUNTY
TEACHERS MEETIN
Tho Saluda county teachei
meeting was opened by smgui
'The Negro National Anthem," ?
he Ward " Jr. high school. Aftc
vhich thP devotional exercise ws
'ondueted by its principal, Rev. 1
R.. Tolbert, Rev. J. H. McKissic
7fTered prayer. The county super
'ntendeht spoke in his own wa;
asking the teachers to teach
hild honesty, cleanliness, respect
'illness and how to be obedien
The superintendent of Ward, M
")rout welcomes the Saluda count
teacherg m their school and com
minity.?The varimis group meet
ings were conducted, primar
esding, Miss Sophia Crawforc
istory and geography in elemen
tary grades, Mr. J. T. McKir
-hscipline in the^high school, Re^
M. J. Trapp. Each group leadc
held Its ffroup spell bound wit
uch helpful hints, and Informs
tk>n a3 to how t<y carry out pro
Trams, nnd to interest children i
their school work. __
Mrs. Katie B. Watson makes o
offers a suggestion that the Salu
da county teachers present a pla
"t the end- af Negro history weel
The play also is written by a Ne
?ro. This suggestion was accept
<?d by the group.
After all business was attende
to the association was served
very pice luncheon which con
sisted of chicken, potato salad a
lettuce, ice cream, cake and mmt:
Everyone present enpoyed the re
past. A rise of appreciation wa
given Mr. Tolbert and his cowork
D. M. Holmes, Secretary
UNION NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wilson an
Barbara Jean Holmes of Unioi
Mrs. J. E. Grant'and children c
Newberry motored to Orangebur
Sunday to spend the day wit
heir pr rents, Rev. t nd Mrs. S. A
Funchees.
Miss Julia Dobson is spendin
the Christmas holidays in Wash
ington, D. C., with her family.
The many friends of Mr. G. V
Bolden are very proud to kno'
that he wa3 elected is delegate t
he general conference of" th
Methodist church to be held at S
Lonts.Mo.
The N. C. Mutual club held H
nnnual ChriatmaB meeting in th
Mutual office Friday ifternooi
December 16th. There were a
bout thirty members present. .
program and games were the mai
features of the' meeting. Bags <
fruit and candy werP given eac
member. Mrs. Mayme Wllsoi
Thrift club- supervisor, and agfcnl
Pearson, Leake, and Bolden wet
in charge of the meeting.
The city schools closed Wedne*
day for the holidays. Severtll c
the out. of. town teachers ar
spending their vacation at the!
respective homes.
Mr. Mack Dawk in# spent th
week.end in Union with relative
snd friends.
MIm Willie McDowell, wh
teeches in Rock Hill is spendin
the holidays in Union with h?
mother, Mrs. Emma McDowell o
Hamlet 9t
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BAMBERG COUNTY
N HIGHLIGHTS
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The Bamberg County Teachers]
<Vssociaticrn held its monthly meet !
r" ;ng Frid&y, Dec. 15 at the Bam
[] herg High School. A goodly num
her of teachers were present and
^ nioyed thP speech by Miss T. W.
n '.Vimbush, the guest speaker. She
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'ave many helpful suggestions. !
President M. 0. Chapnell urged 1
? the teachers to pay their annual
5" lues so that the County nnjr't re.
P ceive its 50 per cent refund.
We regret very much to lose
i Prof, and Mrs. J. D. Marshall who
1 have mcrved to Camden where Prof
^ Marshall takes ."up his new duties
a^jCoimty Agent of Kershaw Cnun
pj ty. Prof, and MrsCMarshall mniii
R many friends in Bamberg County
during their ten years stay ?miiiTr
" the peoplt. Mav the good ol
? Kershaw County e^J?y them too.
One of the most gala afiairs of
P the season was a party given h\
Mrs. Curline Moore of Ehrkardt.
"Friday night, De?. 15th. More than
n' thirty friends enjoped Mrs. Moore'3 i
P .hrrspitnllty. for the benefit 1
^ of the Bamberg T. R Assn.
?L? Musiclwa?, furnished by Mi's*
r ' Jenkins and leading American
j- hands untH an early hour. After .
.?. wards a very delightful repast, a"
lie only Mrs. Moore can concoct,
was aflrveH
r | Many teachers are leaving fori
^ the Xmas holidays. Some arc spejul
(jc ing them in northern states, some !
in southern points and still others
, are being content to spend their ,
Utime in dear old
)]j A weddir.g oi n.ueh interest to !
fts I many friends throughout South
LiV j Carolina was that of Mr. Wm.
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wish for you and yours."
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Hazel to Miss Clcniatlne William
on ^December ?+it- 1030.- Both ar
very prominent in the social am
professionel circles of tfiis sect
ion. Mrs. Wm. Hazel wa.v a ver
lfivelv hriiln in ? _i:?
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suit. Directly after the ceremon;
t e couple left t? spend a few day
with the bride's sister, Mrs. War
ren Jenkins, in th0 beautiful cit:
of Aiken.
Mr. and Mrs. Hazel are botl
employed in the public school sys
tem of Bamberg .County.
Federation Notes
The Coggins Grove, Ehrhardt
Carver and also Mothers Clubs-as*
JOY BE YOURS
This Christmas may rejoic'
ing fill your heart as full ol
happiness as Santa has fillec
your Christmas stocking
with thrilling gift9.
The R. L. Brvan
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<- ' still alive and trying to do their
it duty-t*j help the unfortunate. 'they
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! educational comn rttee and they al.
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i* pencils, notebooks and pai>et- an l
y clothing.
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mitte0 of the state Federation
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sons foT responding t(> our very ur
. j. ger.t appeal: Miss Grace Thoitsn
| son, .Morris college $1.00; l)r. L).
I J. Dixon of Barnwell $i.on.
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5: Hot responded "that j. Santa Clad
&'cruld be hftpjly to cheer \vitn
your $1.00 to the less fortunatt
at Wilkinson hfOVie.' W,. know you
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:/at.'' at 12:30. A wonder
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