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BOWMAN, Circulation Mgi. . _ REMITTANCES ? *. * Checks, Drafts and Pontal or Express Money Oiders should be made pr yable to the ordsr of Tke Palmetto leader. ,v ,f Communications intended for the current issue must be very briei snd should reach the editorial flesk not latet than Tuesday oi each weak. Ci y news, locals Wednesday. Telephone 4523 Saturday, January 27, 1940 H4S-L1BRARY WILL SURPRISE YOU P!-h n 4. c, Flipper of the A. M. E. church has accumulated on ? o? 1..0 ... t nuraries we have evei . see r t e st.dy of a Neg.ro' pre. late in all of our travels. His"T? brary covers mar.y field 1 of work ; prepared by the Masters and Doc ~ 1 . tors?the classics find as muci room on the shelves of Bi hoy Flipper's libr.ry as do the best books in theology, and law. See a man's library if you woui juoge him in literary research, scientific achievements and cla.. - sic learningy^l 11 e ^ y. * lanta communes daily with?th*-men w.-.o gave us classical learning. ? YOUNG MEN OF THE FEE DEI The presiding officers of the District Convention of the sixti congressional di.tiict of ire Stat Teachers' association held in Dai lington last Sa urday was Pro fessor H. G. Brewer. Mr. B.ewi is an outstanding teacher in agr. -..1*. 1 _ 1 1.1 tUKUI Ui Ail llttl.tav liU1. j_ Prc/fessor Brewer is assisting Principal J. L. Cain with the tea chers' allairs in the di.trict. Fro;, his activities last hatcrday.he h ""the""requirement ! >r leuckush.. arid n.akes a good presiding oi ficer. Other leaders of infiuerce an prestrge among the teachers o 1 the Pee Dee countie arc: Profes sors G. W. Howard, Charlie Wii?ht, L. F. Buckner, Butler John S. "Boyd, J. A. iiallnian, Rk ardson, Abraham, Pendarvis, Wi ley, Johnnakin and Josepn Better the dean of Negro School princi pals in So*uth Carolina. <>r>o<>Ga?o,oo.o^o;o^^oo^oao:o | '' he Gray" | jj Iter. K. Philip EUla | jUjo8^c?aoGao<yoooowa0?r>o T FT 1*8 ATtO. PRAY On the first Sunday in th: month the Catholics all over th' world united in prr.ver to C, -i' bring peace in this confused wor' of ours and to improve these ter rible conditioons row oxi ting a mong us. Wednesday the 17tl the yorth-council of Amcric' pro _i_: i ,i?.. ? ? ? _< iricftiiriuu mat uu v y* unc ?n m ler which was also ohserwi. Wh"" we consider that all <rf the abov proclamations wore is ucd, and oh served by whrte people it occurs t< me that wo the Negroes shouV bestir ourselves along the sanr.' llrJR to tune in "''th Gr/-i r' ?".i?h ' time as this. There are those a mong our racial gipun whn aactually ufferin'r .and need help rWe need to commend ourselves God's mercies to receive the aid we so much need. We want th"t peace for which other nations are praying. Wars are contagious, l jf, and rf not checked, it will c.ilv hr a qnestipn of time before nations ' will be slaughtering each other arli Negroes will be no exception 1 ??Then when we read.of the deaths " occuring frcm earth quakea in , timJ . ? I furkey and othd ^'aces and when ve take under consideration the >olitical situation in our would be )qa:cful America, one can but con .lude that there must be some hing wrong aon3? where whirh ot-ly FTod can ri-ghten. So let us us N'egoca join other racea-in importuning our Heavenly Father frn uivine guidan.e in this awful ag? of the world. ?? GOING TO PRESS The 7f> year's booj^ of Negro PrAirPncc in Qr.ntV* Pni*r?linn ic 4** ft'WV4W44 VM1 V..HM, 4^ ing to pre3S in February and we are pleased to annou:ce that those who nave secured space in thi; wonderful edition have been anxiously waking our immuU.uie con , tact so as to arrange their spec. I lal "wri.e ups". Wc have been' quite indisposed since Decembei last, and nave not been able to dt our wv/i'K. But beginning with tne week of January 29th, we will be on our job, and ask that of ou; , utronage please have your skec. chea ready when we come or cor respond with you. Charleston, Revs. R. E. Brogdc/n, DD.; R. I Lemon, DD; D. N Wilson, BD; J J James, uD.; J. E. Beard, P.E.; ?W. ?amr .ia giuer; A D. Jenkins, mortician Revs. C. S. Ledbetter, DD.; S. ll. Scott, DD; Rev. G-B Mitchell anv. jt. ers yet to be co:taeted. Sum ter: Revs. J. L. Benbow, P.E.; A. P Spears, P E.; C L Pope, DD; and Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Harrison, isu., state evangelist. Florence: Revs. J E. Thomas, P.E.; J. S Coe, P E; W E. Richardson, DD., ...r o W Taylor, whc/ operates the largest g-V>ciiry business ir. me state among o-r racial group. Darlington: Rev. 1. W. Janeretto, P. L. and others to h.g secured. Georgetown: Revs. R. S. Lawrence ! . i_ lj. uanibty, iiD; Theodore ViiClain, Profs J. \{ Beck and G. W. Hey ward. Muliirs: Mr. J. W Bclhea and Rev. G. H. White, AB ua^u: Rev. D. D Doughty; Branci 1 cv E E R.ichburg; Orange burg, Mrs. Agnes Hildebrapd,. Mi Mary L. Haynes and her late lias nan; Aiken, .urs. u. E. McGhoc ..a l her late husband. Columbia. Revs. E. A Adams, secreiaiy o_^ ..location; S, K. lliggins, head oi vilen university; T. J. Miles, state standard bearer for bishop 194U. O. C. Dunham, P. E.; T. H. Add: soi, PL; \V B L Clarke, DD, am. Prof C. G. Garrett, b'tatesb-rg Dr. Lee A. Logan. Greenwoou Revs. J. C. Quarles, P.E.; Ivl. L Williantiiv BD, -an4?Aldus -liattie L Perrin. Washington, D. C.: Rev Lj. H. Hemmingway, church eXtei. sion secretary. Last but by nc jJjx ^..-11 op anil ttirs. J. R Elipper of Atlanta, Ga. OUR UNION The interdenominational union ? tiu.lesiv/ti a.v.- vicmuy had i. .. l ~ 4. it * 1 n i :ic ^ession i-.sc inuiiuay. i real ..one S. ii. Scott and Secretary ... u.a..i vyoe iio'c oiuy at HIOn posts but on time. "Je3U3 and Hrs Kingdom", by Kev. l. o. Mm. was the order of the day. The a i. .? uju'i piece. A d'a_ cussion was indulged on anoti.e subject upon hich tr.e foiiowm, poh.e: Kevs. C. S. Leubc.ter, J W. Murph, D. N Wilson, K 1 Lcm I or.. R K Bropdon. J W. Currv. j I C. Dunbar" nn7r ^ Hnnrl.,1- n,. Kev Mr. Jones, the newiy assign . i-uaiu* o". ?v esiey .a. r.. churci. was received into the union, am. Rev. Bro. Felder was re msuueu A. M. E. MINISTERS ALLIANCi Charleston, leads the state wR. such an organization The annua, election was me oruer ox our iai lb \vi\irn tne loiiowing ol. ticers were named. Kev. K. h u , ur. R. l. ..emon, 1st vice and Kev. J. L > _;i I V.CcJ Ko V U. *N. Wll ,0".. B.D., secretary; Rev. J^A Gran.; . .. iu.;., u.; o. n. .uut.pii, traas -: rT'ii'-v"G7 I'ninp Kitis, r'epox te: Rev. I. I. Alajor, messenger am. .u. it .ucoiiue, cnaptuin. Let us auv.nce on our knees". 'SALUDA NEWS \ tuiuua nigh tjcriool Now that the tirs't semester' .o.k has been accompli.hcd stu .n.a are now tuning tneir thot. . rtur.i the second semester's won. i ho following students made a,, i : .igo ox u anu aoove lor th> . o.u.er: lith grade?Loi*s Ne. , 'ineir.ia ts. McGrath, Bernici . in-, j. i?. .u.urat.., ijeiirjT* L "Vt-ns; luth grade: Muse E irTuble,. Annie J. B-tler, Willian rn<..s, o. .u Annoy, xlenry li_ . .la.iurvia Coiemart Mattie L .ght, itoxie AI. Scuny, Ben G:. ' i..- In ri.pri fit h cri-A(l n.aking an average ori . ... . ac eiwmte an a c niuK.ng an a nagcjoX-ti were: Alice Danie. Alma Lott, Rosa M, V.en. n.j . .nez Gibson. The pupils of tn ?i ?:e nav.Mg a pu.fect st? Ti :n e for the firs, semester an am L Hr dley and Normal. > . The 4in grade pupils nav. written sorr.e very commendabl .? poems. Pupils who nave maintained an average of A : t.'.eir lessons for the semesto . v .i.ey abnryj. Rufus Olivet'i c,nb'ud,"Civile Perry, Jar H. Dcrzier, Ogner Daniels, Melmu Lee Abney, Meraline -"Ottawa*. Mary E. Gib on, Mildred Logan rle'v Ryns and Clara Dukes. The class Is now strivirig towar 1 better attendance. I I'., .vliss S !u !a and S' * ley e- pic .'contest are creating g're"' ' - - ;? . , on* tants for Shirley Tenlple are: Is. -?de Bush' 2nd g 'fide 1 Fhelma Williams; 3rd grade. Edna 1 Simpkina; 4th grade: Perinne Crouch. The inteVmcdia'te wni.-; tants for Mis^ Saluda are 5th g.aue, Mclver.a Jones; Gth grade TH { MAYBE SO AN) I (By W. H. J <* . JUST ,1 After rradlngmy cro:a-wcnd. t puzzle idea last week?about what i woman is, 1 know every woman Leader forthwith queried me in her eari. i snow ine women asueu he: "What is a ma:,, Mister?" Well, I'm going to answer be ore I xpatiate on the subject. A man is just a parn. Does t.-.at an j'uji' quvotion, sisters? First ?* ?H? ladies, I know or.? .ling?in spue of niaie peculari os Mr. Man is move easny undei stood than is a woman. And ih 's why he is a pain. He too easily reveals his true self. A man .oc-s not possess. the camouflaging .atics a woma.i does, tie is just j?i enough, to he a flirt, poltroon md a ph/lsndt'er?and let hei t'di up with him. Oh me! Why isn't he a pain to himself ar.d the sisters? A man d<yes not possess rho hide i jue ? woman has?^he can do more aubrosa stuff and get .. ?.y wii,. i. tnan __a_man__-evcL_ . e. med of. That makes him a a:n when he thinkc that. A man is too self-conceited; he .S'ora Valeifcine; 7th grade Gladvs v ? ?. ' he i>rh scnooi contfes. font for Mi"S Saluda are 8th grade Essie L. Pugh; 9th grade, ..Ida M. o.iik-1'; 11th Etherine Coleman. The 1st grade is very anxivus to win theii con: test and are planning several ways to raise money and win, Thp mm es. Mrs. Mary A. Smith (white) -not tint oo y in chafi ' Thursday morning, January 4. was very interesting. She err *.. hirds. etc j Mrs. SJmith is chairman of th'1 d in ?nd spoke of our campus as a very beautiful \ i eg in j-olp us ir, anyway of improvement wit1! '.uery. ?The?Heme?Kconmiic girls ?rr~; agricultural boys are plar ninrieir .uo he)* anrt Dane ter, Father and Son banquet un der the direction of Mrs. G!a i; uiv.are and 1'i.of. J. R. Free man. WJNNSRORO N EW? The Fairfield County teacher? held their monthly meetiig las .juiurday-2rta a. toe cou t scnool here. President M. F .. ....ui 4-0.1 .jiieai'.ttM- ->.iter t. en!ng exercises and the -greet ng of the spletit'itl giuu|i by t " president the matter of c.i . in. .seals was called for. $34.44 we. reported making a lo.ai ^ur $oS.70. We hope that when all j... .is are ir. ue ti.at we may t able to realize at least $100.09 .. . V O . liO reported $80.27. Of this amount iiiiaj r. it. button reported $1U.0'? . A .. 4.^1 tO lilt Messrs and Hesdames Alexancc. Rusell, Arthur Harmon, Ed. Lyic " .^uy, csaai .vioore, E. W. ^tnTfm-irrp, 3 nn TtTrTTnWrtU, Boulware and Marie Coiuw-re a. j k.ie xo.iowi.ig e..urches: Fair. .UuttUflila' una Oaliuiy 1> .ng ner raise this amount. Chairman, W. D. rto.v-. all who cooperated in raising th stop here. Prof. U, S. Galman tr-dea i. structor in our sci.ocu nere w~ .ncii itiii ouuceu to wie Uji?y. il uvUuctiul Uv .4iv/?l.i .. ?U? o?.. pic -nop wo.K can be car icd on Uf tiie l'Oiai scuooi w.?. iitue expense. Wan ing~hlw. v,.4.. ? >.C .? -j C'*>.?i_ U, ^>1^' Cf^il li' 4.. .1 irr.Miai or trees from the 'Od:,. wi,. then sent, out to >.u minutes. ;*.?iath in tne uj... mon Schools" was led bv Pro.. , \ iso?,_oi the Is'V-. ivisi'oi. at jenkinaviue. aro^e v ivuw; .n memonuiry Craues wa . .u.ss r. ncten Pauon. Mucn help were derived from ti.e.e gioups. -?. . ie3 * r~ then rea ;sembled an 1 heard a strong apj?balfor*'lvb pe._ cent registration in the Palmett . oy une president.- We hope to* obey hr.> dviun n then spoke oi t... district convention that convene. ?1/? me -mwti ftltti U1 RtJw .?ur touchers to t_m out in 4urgi i >u i t?.t4 v.lCf-iO Ui (< successful meeting. LniUe utuiu'.c uackson, du.g. ., a*? . .. t J UCKoOi is having trouble wit.i ner t,, .... i.iut aiie nas for . vivas beta oui, of school A'e ho,.e that she may soon ge. able to resume her studies. Lkt.u Margaiet tt?cu...ohd o . ...vc Ouu spent tne week end i:. .own chc gsest of r.er- teachei Mrs. P. I. Peay and li-tle utcn Deacon 0. E. Ma tig; vIt, .Mr . 'oj.iaru, .n. s tyles and others of ua ?are improving' . i..-.. Uiliiam Sims and daughter are victims c/f the co.d. We are glad to have Mrs. An nie i.i oar ni.dst. She is i the daughter of Ms. Hattie Royal i i. ' v vork ANDERSON COUNTY TEACHERS MEET The Andeson County Teachers As sociation met Stturday, January ?0, at the Reed Street S hoo! at 1A:00 V 1 The group aseembl"'* 'n *h a" _. pointed clanB-raom, which were com or ah.r. c." oer u and cTetn and bo I i V e pat.mF/ito if: a her D MAYBE NOT illav'klcford) } r k. PAIN 1 ' ' . ???^ "" \ thinks he ought to do anything he's eig HvOigh to do beenn.e he believes this a man's \yorld If a | man is a fool, he le'-0 you knew irt; if he is full of ego the ?* ? pot of 10),"it breaks out all over rim JiUe sma.lpox and you can se.e ;t. That makes him a pain to se3 and to judge. ...... A m:n thinks a woman is just a creature to fall for him am! stay down after she falls. A good brother may be a preacher, teach er, doctor or candlestick maker but he is always Mr. Man?the j greatest piece of humanity or. | earth That's true; he IS great, but with his greatness gojs d | weakness?his inclination to feel I that he is the only guy in the fain l ily, the school, the church or the I commur.ity-r-thc world. Anything lor anybouy who u au wui listing | a pain. You can't move the pain, { sisters, but you cffn piaster the j guys all over with what it takes I an.1 vnu'vp crnt it. (Rights Reserved). gan work. * t The high.school group were plea" cd ani helpeu by the --instruct .n Miss Lilliin Brown and. Mr. E. N . Hammond gave on -l.c Meihjds of , Teaching History. | Outline: j I?The meaning of History and ita -a?Biolugim 1 conception T b?Histoiy as a record cf the pastc? Histoiy -ni development of thot d?History and moral cduc; t:on II?How to attain the Value of His tory ? a?History as e socializing agent ,t?History develops imagina ion :?History <:-nd iron 1- education III?Met hois of Teaching History .1?Intrrd-ctlcn 1?T frtnr> Pub.cms and projects V.? Review an{ drill IV?Testing the Results a?Self expression b?Essay tests c?Tiue.filse d?Multiple choice ?-Completion f?Matching g?^Labeling. > ?The Kk-nventary -grotrp?hrrs?as heir instructor Miss Ruth Mtck. fhe clss enjeyei the loss in in Wr ing. The number present in t.tis . oup was 29. i The Primary group had as th..u ins ructor, Miss Lenore Gailm.tn no trught music. I?Aims?To "g.ve every child the '332 ol' his singing voice. .1?To provide ac.ompanimcnt to songs, the hearing of which will ex yrrience li.her tones, ill?To give cveiy child enjoyment ji music as something heard, ;s >vcll os somcvhin^ expressed Mr. E. N. ' H -mn on Mr. Beck and Mrs. S. C. Campbell baJ ch-.t g. \ the de.ouons and presen ed r d' votion for the high school level. . ? L evolions sh',uio be ,inspiring 1?Should be wo.shipful The general theme-wau "Mciirh" orlincss." Scripture St. Luke 10: 17?37. Chant "Evening Pr; yer.' Songs, "Cheer the Weary Travel u 1 i.d 'Lord I want to be a Ch.ist an." Songs were led by Mr. Uamond. His lich meledio.s voice hrilled the group; also z poem I\o. Understood/' Mr. Gallman, our president u geti the ass. cit tion to pay State dues n time. Mi. W. I. Peck spoke of the T. B nmpaign. Th- nsrocr tion voted to v n 515.00 bond. Our speaker, Mr. H. Johnson of Sreeniille, gr.ve us an in cresting nd the coaptation of the colored schools and .white colleges in the mprovrment of the community. He He spoke further on the subject "Developing the Whole Child." The poin s he stressd in developing the hild were: ~L=^-spi,'itu? lly 2?nior ally 3? mentally 4?-socially 5? physic: lly. We enjoyed the mcsage he biought. We hope to hrvc .im ^speak 'o us again. ?The Adult school classes were an -.ounccd. The t< achers for the city ire Mesdames C. J. Peek, E. J:me? 3. Davis, L. Guyton, J. Per y, M BSresingame, Misses R. Mack andj D. Var.cs. These lrdies will try to lift South Carolina from ^he bottom f the list. The counVy list was not iy: ilableJ but_the Anicrson co^n -yai-hei s cue at war ag'inst illiteracy. -- - ? ABBEVILLE NEWS The regular monthly meeting of the Into; denominational Society met Sunday, a the homc of Mr. : n'J Mrs. D. Davis. No new officers were elect d. It W s estimated that sirt:e th,. organization about eighteen months r go, the socie y had raise: over $_uu.uu. iu prcsentativcs rrom rich church gave very inspi ihg re /rarks. Mr. Elliott BrQwn read a beautiful poem en, "Bl-ck Ameri on," whili v -y enjoyed. Ihis meeting went over without a single discord. 'SVe pray that crch meeting throughout this year will be like this one. The sum of $8.05 was collect! d. Sixty cents wis collected and sent to one of our si:k members, Mrs. Cynthia Jones. We hope hat she is much better. The next meeting will be hrld with Mrs. S. F '< ,;r ls cn Main street. W h'TVj. W a t'e-.v Nrg'o busiflosses in^-AbbcviFe. They cannot grow unless thry fro' pat opjzcd. So, let us patronize our colored stores as Well as othsr.yF'.pt'n ft? ve rrce pride.- " " I During 194C. I hope each home in Abbeville will have a Palmetto i Con J ^ ^^ ' o .tor plan oi c.:.s no?c 1. ...:r tvi.ii many ir.calura-ccst an"average family, liio property 1 AdValnistralion irrureJ rncrtgag c^proximately C-CG will ray oif I J yoarp. Local tn:rs3 ana hanerd I i monthly payments? ' i Leader in it each week. Let's fry. ?Tho Womrns Missiuiimy S'H'.U'ty~ of Mt. ricaprnt Baptist Church met ;.t the home of Mrs. Annie B y.-!, 11 Harrisbvre street, Friday January 18 h. After devotions,-thesubject, "Duties of Rule: s," Ro .. ? n- 1 5:7, was 'giseussttJ. Collec_liori.$2.85. At the close of tho me.i d * Vi <-rpi;t was s J vcu. Mr. Allen Reed, 59 Harrisburg 'street has returned to Henderson | 'J . X. l'., t fur .pp.n. ing >wo , weeks wi h his pa ents, Mr. i nd M's. William Reed. \?Thp-AV-Utng-Wo kcrs Glub oL thp;C'ld Spring S hoc 1 arc giving a i program Friday afternoon at 1:00 j. c cic. L c y ocl.. is invited. Mrs. iW? C -vn t h^r. ' ,UJ> o ' ' LI3HA j . M. h. CHURCH R v. !. 11. L'xon, Pastor J ui. ay L h urual h u with :i . . Mr. A. W. I.onS | shore rnd h s co-workeis it Uie.r pos-s. The .t'os.n was bri.f.y d.sus?d. file su:k lMit.ndcnt review id the lessen an., the pastj. made, .vuu ks. ->?u,1 school \.*\s reorga , _4xx4--r-n?l . il r.-st lwd to make! 1. .v a successful year. , Moraine 3 rvict beg.11 it 12:G0.1 1 he pas or pieached a wonderful i e.nioii .rum che subject, ' Watch.' j With ch,'i'- ""'1 p 1,1,1 lit".-r, th(_. spirit was giea iy mani* ested. O-r pistor comir.endde-d !. i 1 11 v :e.i !u m s.ntjinR.', ihe Eli-he Community D>.m. Clob ..j1. rentier a p. eg. ant at the' , i.-.ui y i h, in nitertst oil the school. The president 4s ask.ng ' ne . vopei.Umi v.i i.ie comn unuy I o hv-p pa. clio prog i m e ver, a >. e. ptcttd. .. T. LIKE A. M. E. ( Hl.'RCH rvt\, x.. i hi p_Ellis, Pastor ?? The class leaders shower a. oui a -1 em ,m Mt i..y mcni, is the lead..g .cp.c or ui-cu.>sion intong ou. .uemte.s. Ev?.ry memoer win gi.e .a or. hi.r it. uer a p.csent Monday ight. lite pastor has appoints .xmn.itti.es from every cl-as to be i. tors unci icetive ?.'iie> leaders' gifts. Mrs. V. T. Ellis will be in nuige oi the a. i angemtntB. Bro. William W. Shcri id will be in ... .o- ei the program. Revs. I. L. Middiet^n, I. I. .Mijo1 n,. Lvangeiist L?eoigc A. Sweetwine have been our recent guests. vi; ci vrivin ixought ournirjgr ntes "ges. oi.n ry closes he voting contest bet..cen cu. men and women. Fo. . \..ug ihu tile Sp.ing Rally plan3 -hti-..n.i. nn eu, tns pi.aor ?~wr I IIIST QUARTERLY ntit-.m. tn oF FRIENDSHII A. .M. L. CHURCH?CLINTON R v. L. W. Walker. Pastor Cn Jtnuary 14th, the m: jorit} ' cur iiiC...ucis were not out Suit r .m ciuc to tne wea hei. ,;.a ,0c in inu we* uic-r was n wice^l by an increasing attcndunc iiicif y night. Ihe Sunuay School, opened it its .ual ho a , \\ i h our supcrintendcn Mr. H. L. Alexander in chaige. It uCema that seme of our men. hers nave resolved to go reg-rdless of he weather. . The pastor brought to us his sec nti se mon on thi "i .oid s i rayer, vhich was very in creating and prrcticil from St. Matt. 6:9. He saij that it would take nothing but. rayer to cb-nge our political prob lems. At 8:00 o'clock, our pastor, : n'nd ou c -p?slor, now oui prer idin? elder, Dr. P. M. Gary, to b.ing the message. Text found Isa " n'rr. <i bjcct, ' Th0 vision of G^-d." Mr nd: y even ing the qur rter 1 -/n'e-'.ncc was held, with Dr. Ga.y presiding. The roll was cnlied - r body answered. The quai fr:r wni'-? cuccens. ard?h*? e-rtrr w?* smiles rs hP h: d closed a comirtete quarter in every respect.. He commended the members, otHoeca - > csrv f ipact Brick Cottc . . I '.v?'3 the .Ter.eral rect'^JuTar t'-fiTti houses. ar.u co;ai"..c *or,|| rrcs f.r.ar.ccd v.Ilh a Tcclorcl llouclrs jj o cf $3 ICO. Ilcnlk'.y payments cT Ike ir.:r;30 cu>r a p:v!sd c flC!j ^ -sfr 1 -an ' pasto: for the splendid wnnk_; "that is being dene at Friendship. ' Rew W. E. White was present ?nd conmrit rd on the successful work bein? accorrplished ly our church. 1 On Sunday, January 21st, Rev. P. j S. Ujelcp WIS with ng r n ' r-n-imirml i the Sunday S hool lesson. At the | mo nin? so. vice, Rev. Walker pre- t scnted. Rev. Hick to b ins us th n~.esage. He jelcctrd his text from Act- P:5, subjee , "The I Ams' o' ' fOQll* 99 Rf v. and Mf. Walker made a hu ried trip to Charlotte, N. C,, Sun=? -fay and found his sis'.er very much rproved. M'<5 M*h1o a T/lli'word, wife of I ho R'v. F. L. Lilliowo-d. is very .i'l ft thin w iting.?R. M. Johnson. ? r ITRVTT t tTTr;n SCHOOL NEWS Trof. R M. W.dlier, Principal On Tuesday, January Cth, a di oi n .? ?. ir-ST w s hdi at th Lccsvil.e High School. The Jeanes ia.i.r, Miss M. P. Wiigh'., gave r ry iivn y lectu c ( n th: dii.e a g: inst illiteracy, which 3 in lu. . *.* i ,- s ?rhr uiprh utr Lcxingtor. ccunty. Other helpful ideas we e i iseisscd Ly he group. The piinei pal. P ot. R. M." Walker, and fa u ty then enteitainej the group i uhe h ?!. i can -ink-^- dr-pa nmen~ = it * < n 'ieinifS' renrct 1 hw* ; la., m trruut. of Lecsvill II!?;h school held their tegular nue. :ng a tho school with Mr. Robcr. iws, vice prcsielent p csiding. The roup is p'ceires.nrw nl-'Uiy undi h- guidanc e>f i s ore*, nizer, Mis. . I.. B nc-y, wi.h Misses E. J. r'p?rn nn M. E. Let. assisting. The basketball gam- between ill t r.ms of Edge-held *nd Lecsvill High schools wrs playeel with gooe po. t>.m n: hip. Edgefield won both a:o.ts. The cams were ; ccompan f el by J ri: npal Weilec, Misses Li L. Be my, C. R. Walke: and M, E Tec. Miss Lcc spent, the week-one .1 Edgefield with her parents, Mr. n Mrs. John Lee. "i on are invited to witness the re me between Dooglrss Junior H ?r?d Leesvillc Hi, Friday, Jenuarj 26th. Principal R. M. Walker, faculty .nd studen. bodv extends to the aculiy and student body of B%-te. v?rg Hi thei; deepest sympathy ir he recent loss of their building bj fire. ' Mrs. O. I. Hrrtlcy spent the wcel n 1 cut of town, visiting relatives * nd friends/ CARLISLE NEWS Qn_-Ti-e:.diy -mOraing -everyone- vas surp.isej to see the earth tov re. with a brautnul blanke. o it carr.es* wi h-it the re-j. < pii it of winter. . M s. Johnnie May Pcttie, who i. ijit?ng Mr. a.id ivirs. Curtis B.ow.. Ki> el.: ii r guvst oi ivlr. in. ' .Irs. James Kelley, Thursduy, in ."v. -n_i :urs. C.eo Brown, Sun-ay. wC . i. n to e.-wpesfc to ou.,maiijr .riends our sincere grati ude 10. iic k.i.dn-ss shown us d-rin? the ntss and ;.<.? th of our devoted ifp and mo tho r. Vlrs. Ml.t.a S..m iha Siui9 family. , !..(? l.i. a. it Oak Grove S'chjcl, Mondiy night, Janua y 22. j Qlliee.s elected fur .he msjing _ .t. as follows: Mrs. Bertha . ^ttV'rt, president; Mrs. Ad~ie Dawkins, vice-president; Miss Bernice A, B.own, secretaiy; Mrs. Hat tie B. Byrd, treasurer; Mr. Thoir.as 1 < resuy, ch'innan p.ogram com nittee. x it ua wuiq inauu .u uuct io? 11 | "rid " ri'trhi for a limited time , The Club hopes to put ovc. t.. big piogram this year. We feel that we will to successful, for a spirit^ of cooperation seems to exist. In ac >i dan c \vi o its put pose of rdding to our school facilities. The Club is +n hopes of incrcasTng the sociel t p opr'-cs of our community, by r working" for a closer cooperation be J tweea putron and school. The Ciuo U atwrdtty, Jtmmmmy V, HM Jge 11 ^ i -,., fn - I I j 2 id K.oo?\ '?* J Tr * *- v ' ^ -i iru' F i.flOt ' & L A.M* motto is: 'Together w? ataa4, >1 vided we fall." Mie8 Mai garet B. Chirp spoke * V "I id of the Club." Hiss Sadie Robe.tson srji^ twe it, c 11 *. Pre*. T. F. Robinson intra 'iice.' Per. v. A. Janerctte of t>e A. M. E. Church, Union, who made some very timely ind encouraging v < Hie secretary called tfce roll m* the members desponded very readily. ^ BUCK S PLACE NEWS ll" rc 1 V' <inrt<| * hoyjs entertained in the h#M* of Mrs. John Jenkins last Thura. , ? ^o.x certainly e'joyed them elves. They were served cake, ackers and i.iuy. me t-. aclier ahvajs hs? , * * x iren. Parents, the is 6tHl at your ser. o <1 -i) t e lit le loik to higher ground Always ready to render service ..i. ..,i. ooe Kobinson the . . e community waa honored with a dinner. i:e i.a.; p-.s^cu lour core in., u -i i .. .?r "i ! ) . .:a:i j re ~~ c i- {. i ! t ' .i.i >.v sister Ocie Robinson o-r choir meirbei ox i.e. a u we iiepe tor her a -poeily winvi-r ==rr=: Ujr burnt go in sympathy for e . i.i-? 1 sf of .-is father but Jesus doeth all things well. v# . c. j x vt .',i c'wi. uuur mar t :.i j o. , We ho, e he'll (.on be lack wi.h us. ^ CIIERAW NEWS Sunday being '.omewhat Vcold, .e.,v o. wie courch members ware jai.u at i..en- po^l ox woxk in all . u ' n -o toe Cicy. Mr. John Coles, wishes for the puonc to xuiw'A, in-t oio opr?ig ^ood . are at : hand, _and win like ; tor the public td" coir.e in and aaa ..num. ..atisdames Amantia Mara ball, .lauilo Lua v* i.nauis. una Bingham, Mr. Richmond ?1. . ~,e ?. c oK.Si-Oll' Wile btcit Hot. A uliower was given in nonor 01 e oruv ana groom, Mr. and Mr* .tt.au io.u, ,i tile oride'o aunt .oine, on bnuay nignt. ihey / ? vived some useful presents. Itcv. and :\iis. Co'onte" and Mrs. J. *V. Han. a :-pent a lew nours n .11 . i.uj mm ntr aaugn icr Mis? Viig.nia Lowery an Sua Jay afternoon. .... ui.nc Wright ia .- at lome after spending sometime t* r'loiida. ' v_ Ia spite ef the ? U wsstla Mrs. bili bitTi, one of" Dee Dee .oyal members u very dutiful ea > .i-n..j d? curaung the rhtireh with some kind of flowers j hixa it ready and 5c for the paper boy .v iturday morning Tho* * Dens. Jr. GREEN RIDGE NEW! c t !' / .?i. i<. v_/. u h Rcpo.t^r, Mrs. Jo'rn T n*:in" Uj far tha ckurch foer*>, regard. <* it: \ Vkv The workers wft'e present. Sunday ' ehool at the usual hour opeaad with the Supt. and taackara at their post. " The les un was made vr, inv.r^ jn-? by our tesehcr liater Jenki"* wh0-tried to mak? t brief and plain. Rrv. Je^e Spearman is a real ipeaker. We are praud af him. 11. now on hoar s aid bum while ho rnan of God preached the word, rext Matt. 5:16: Let Your Light h.Mo. INTER-RACIAL MEBTING The In S' reeial?Baptist Mini*. era Un'ori will ho'd i*s me-tiag t. Rlrst ^alrary Baptiat cfctrrafc, 'aauary M, at 11 a.m. ATI lata, itor* ara axpaoted ia W fPflMk t.