The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 24, 1940, Page Page Four, Image 4
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CONWAY NEWs ' i
Conway, S. C.?The serine!
( quarterly conference of * Marion
district w;s held at'Bethel A. M.
E. church, Feliuaiy 4th with the
Rev. A. P. Spears, pre iding c!.
der and Kev. M. r. udblflSdH, pfia "
tc/r. The morning set vices were
largely attended with Rev Spear
preaching from Mark 16:6. hi.v
text "He i3 Ri en". All were
greatly benefited, as hc pictured
the empty tomb in comparison U
the empty heaits of men and w3T
JneTTtowaiU bod. His eloquen
exposition of the ^te.vt made a?
of his listeners aglow with Ac'- ?
vor and spirit which permeatec
deeply into their hearts.
Sunday school met at the us
ual hour-. A new junior choir ha.
been organized wita Mrs. laa b
Reeves ag leauer and .hiss Uoro.
tny Johnson as pianist. Tney lenu
a very cnee.lui aid to the eniive.
ment of the Sunday school.
The business session of thi
quarterly eonicrenee met at tiiin
p.m. Tne leaders were at thei
^os-a wan cue reports going ove.
tne top.
At ti?e evening services Rev
Spears again orougr.t anothe.
uu/ugntftn message i.om Rsain
oh.o. noes, oe-nig tne subject o.
hM?sermon.?hue?.ininy iimp:
rV3THI?uhs lUhUWlg jjiuii?henutoward
tioa, gave_ an mspiratio.
to Chistians'to" have staonity am
imigrny >?deeply centerwd?wiu
^.oa *'?>- cnurcu. the uu.
? p..j.u "a u'.o<u uieaKing i.
^.wt.-ei history.
isva nvssye Spears,. Re*
aim .ui'.i. e/avis, .til's, mac SpeUi
and Alis Aiac timm aceompame
ae >. Ctpeurs.
i.i*; v.v>...ivy teachers' lneetin,
was held Saturday) i* CD. iutn ~ir.....
ti u?,.i.iiii>iv 11aninig scnoOi
... u \v,xn.Lr ilrio nro .
..OUllllg lll.iU./ i? vv rv wu> 1
giani Centered uio'diiu .Neg.o 111
rcaurerrne liurne
gave an interesting account o
?,c-g.o ^enlevement; Iiev. J. I.
U.Uil.K. aCl.llg plcSi>.yilt OX -UO.
aid % aj bac,i 'apcUtvci*
gave axi aua.esia on AetJio Lvy
...wil.
Tr.e teachers were given iiuor
mation, liiopuation anu cou?^fi
to cooper-te ruy eaen otners gu-o>
. . . TT7C ,. -UHUUi U O-t frfi?
ui e.?t1 a.s?at.Ui uiuaull sang .
soxo.
k ne following delegates were e-.
lected to Uie Slate teaehis in.
aotiauou: .in. J. i. Cnstnut, p.j.
. -,,...-.1 lligil aC(lUOl all.
Mr. YV. Johnson, pinuipai c I
Lvlui AiaiUiHg SCtlOOl.
? xwe>.?kj. u.?iuontpson, a formetteaci.er
ui rtoiry cuuiu^ -i.u i.<->
.ey UvCoiupaiueu ilev. Gar.
rick.
n. A. scni.i'.ey visited tn
. u. wi SclioO.s 111 iaorry cuuii.,
j-uuaiy 21.23.
J^.rST ui eye A.
uv.ial nbt CATION
\ St. Alatt.iews joint program Oi
\ o.aiiuWi nuueation in Agneul.
c-e -i.- i.o.i.e economics aesigeu..
to j.ri/nute Octter larm lamny
? - i.v'uig., leacuing program fm
.. ..i.u0 c.Uoo ur ceiUit larnier.
vocational ag.icultuie and a'UUl.
iiiiii.eie.ws in noTiie economics.
4 i&ig p&oj?tuni is uiiucr
di I
.<..t.o.. ox .1,1. itooe. I i'.' liuFges
; . pxatio'lla, ug.iea.tuie teafcoei'.,
...id ->x. .? v.o. a iixlle Auuisoii
Home Economics ic-aener ul ii.
.. .... ..a scnool.
^ a... is uesigued to in.
. vf_ ouue* tat; - entire la,unng giou^
...... r. . ,.u..a.iJll l.i ng.lc'U.
- ? ' ,b...u 10 meet the neeu.
...... ^ ,i..au.ia wr.o nave ai
. - J ^.ul:i .. jxOll CT^C Oik C
tne lurm ay wen as tnose pcr.vh
v?..o axe p.cvu.mg inenm'cive.
. iaio - .pi'og, a.i-.
consi'. t oi three units: tl) Ai.
u-\ e.caa o. n.gn sc..ooi instruc.
tion. Part tune or young ia.
niexa u.su ucuon. (3) Evetiuifc
c.rt.i ei or auu.t la.mers.
The present aet up far thi.
f-i in gxo'up consist ol several a
uu.e laxinnig centers. The tarm.
er of the..e centers are receivinj
.iiatrucxiou on 4he.li various lain
problems individually and?it
groups. The teaching progran
lor una pa.ticular gio-p is ua->e
u,.uu piooienis anu activitie
found on the farm, and continu.
tntougnout the year. Problem,
the auult fanners are receiviiu
a?jis,anl:e on aie classified us l'oi
loVrS 1 "People (ifunfain Problems/
2, Land Problems; 3, Builunii
ProolemL; 4, Live Stock P.*>b
lems; 5, Food Problems; 6,* Fi
ouiic.ng Piooienis.
The problems for the adul
farmers are 1, food needs of th.
iiiiiiiij t JL mining xiunu: ^.aiuLii:
3, Canning; 4, Clothing; 5, iionu
management.
The director of1 the departments
-are hnding facts oi th.
rural community and makinr
p.uiio for oec.erritents.
HELENA NEWS
The teachers and pupils of He.
lena school celebrated Negro His.
tory week in grand style. Th<
schoolrooms were beautifully dec
orated with pictures of some o
the leading Negroes of our race
There was a joint birthday pat .
ty given by the teachers .and pu
pila of Helena school born in Fee
ruary last Wednesday night Feb
?.?14. This war* indeed?am en joy a
ble affair. .Many beautiful pres.
enta were received by both teacK
erB and pupilR. After the g . mes
* ' several contests were held. Lit.
tie Thelma Sligh and Olin 'Cla1 !<
were the winners.
Mr. Alonzo Boyd, our adult tea.
cher gave a very interesting program
Tuesday night, Feb. 13 observing
Nero History week in th
adult school. Several speakers
addi eased the audience on the
5^ lives of some of the great men
L
and women erf our race.
The girls and boys basketball
teams played two- games last
week, the girls lost. The boys
won both games.
M rs. W. L. Hayne; is principal
of Helena school and Mrs. E. G.
Jaiy is assistant principal! Mrs
Robinson and Mr. Boyd from Ashe
ville accompanied Rev. Kdbinson j
i'ue day mgiit and were the sup.
,ier guests of Mrs. E. B. Boyd.
^ m mm
Mr. Robert Wharton lug beer,
uncwhat ill for several days
jut is much in.proved at this wri.
"g.
Rev. George Harmon and Mr
J. W. Pearson, Sr., who have been
very ill with pneumonia ai? mucn
l.ca to tnu ue.ignt of their fam
lies and friends.
Messrs Ellis Pearson of Char,
a.-, C., and CnarlesPearson
jt Harbison institute are here a.
the bedside of their father.
opiemud sei vices were held at
t. Mary Baptist chuich on last
Sunday with the Rev. L. E. Dan.
I .els pastor in charge.
I ioKUy P. Davig and Mr
>. L. Smith of the Due We si
uoul were present at the month.
. meeting of the Ahhavillp Go. .
?LMfhLi'j' us.'oeiation en last 'tint.
rd-y. Also Mesdumes Eunice
.lawthorne, Odessa Richardson
ul I.II.-I l.:iti:n.T?wilO?te.icll?ii_ .
utlying districts . were piesent.
r.a t Thursday the basketbai.
.cams played the Gantt school o.
i am. Botli teams of the
ijue west scnuoi won.
airs. Janie M. ElLig of the J)ik
-est school faculty ig sonjewha
.di posed at this writing. Mis
her for her this week. '1 he en..
ire school and community wish
her speedy recovery.
Miss Mabel Butno why i.as
eiy tick, is better at thig writ.
gv m.
MT. ZION A. M. E. CHURC H
Rev. Paul L. Wells, Pastoi
GuuiiLtA iiie, S. C.?Services
ere good ail day. Sunday sciioo.
>as very beautifully observed. I1.
.va3 a real treat to have our Pre.
.uiiig Eider, Lh. L. L. Fai mc-.
.vith us. The pastor conducted the
.evolious at tne n.oiping servict.
..d tr.y eiilei' preached u wonder.
1 i sermon, subject: "A Help,
til T.'itttif? Tlti'mich fiod". Th'
-usiness or tile quarter follwe.
ne service. Tr.e elder was plensec
.itne .cports. ' At 7:30 L)i
. 'anr.er preaehed from the subject
"The Power of the Blood or
We were pleased ta have
.v. rL il. Holland of Aikoh,
.iss Geitrude Piilnier of Goos<.
vek; Prof. Ashe of Williston
<>ite a few home visitors wor.
..i,.ed Willi us also. The elder in
soured the pa .tor's wife, Mrs
iattie Mae Wells. Owing to her
.i.ness tr.is was her lirsg visit to
.lie p-rsonage and cnurch. Oui
' ..sswiiaiy president is out again
I ,ne requests trfat the societj
' .eel at nor ndine- next Sunduy at
k o'clock.
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JAMISON NEWS
In spite of the incienieiit v oath
r the tai liters i re picpcruig tail.
~nti "piaritnrg -for- eariy trtrcK?gar? vilS..
=
the churchoB _ under .he__leader
...p of Rets, .wider of Orange
Mig and Mitchell of St. .wet
..e\vs ire progressing nicely. Tin
.o.ois oiieiing aiiii Lm.oin l)a^
-ily at Zion tuK ch. rch went ov.
]|UwIUUl 3UI UIUU Mill uui 111 ill C.
...ere nude io feel glad. ihe
v n. ui \wiik i.-, piutrie-^uu mc^iy- .hey
are having a soties of pre. .
. ams lor beneiit of school im
. ovemcnts.
Feb. yth the New Homemakcrs
. ut on u lovely program for ben
i.t of State II E. Camp lit Ly
On Friday nigh. Mrs. Harrison
and Miss Fridie with their respet
ive grades staged a humorous
ba'.e tor beneiit of the school
librtTy. ? __ . . . _
IORRIS BROWN
V. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. R. I. Lemon, Pastor
Charleston, S. C.?Our services
iast Sunday were well attendee,
n spite o'f "inclement weather. At
the 11 o'clock service the nie^sag.
wag brought by Rev. D. A. Mills
who discussed- the subject "The
iving iiiead". There weie tWe
accessions at this service. Dr.
onion preached at 7:30 p.m. us.
g as subject "Sleeping in Peri_
ous^Times".
i>.o. u!v C. Armstrong "Is addet.
o our sick list. We were deligh.
(1 to see Bro. Chapel Johnson a>
I our service last Sunday moining
after an absence of several week,
uuscd by illness.
ur. Lcnioii attended the meet
g of. Che Bishops (Joucil held in
Atlanta, Ga., during the past
week. He reports a very picas
.V trip. l>r. S. II. Lewis, pnstoi
of our- church in St. Louis, Mo.
p. cached at Morris Brown last
.Wednesday night to a large audience.
The sermon will -be .long'
remembered by those who had the
pleasure to listen to it.
junior CiiiAr, directed by
Mr. Phillip Bennett rendered gplen
aid service during the entB? day. "
A well arranged program of mu.
sic was'eiimaxed bv their lundi?
.on or Sullivan's "Lost Cnoid" as'
irranged in group form by Macye
i.i .. it. C awiOid is giili con
fined ?to his home with sickness
<. i< mis to in in Our servicesas
well a? from his other activities
in church work. We are hop (
ing that his recovery will be
speedy and permanent. Our
. .icn sill n.jin.ains he. For |
vi ard Look.
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FEED ST. HIGH SCHOOL
This week has been a vey busy
. d pofitable one as far as Negro
lory is ^onnerned. Famous Ne
.. c..aiacivr ?. ".q: e brought be.
he st-nd, in bo.iy hv or her
i.tdcnts.We feel that eve.yoiu
nas been benefited and that a
greater appreciation for Negic
piij>nmcr.ts has been devel.
jped.
Un Fiid^v morning a very time
y piogmm was given by the high
We believe in konwincr some .
...ing of our Negroes whom we
jome in contact with daily, therefore!T~histoTfcaT
skcTch of facul.
y members was prepared. Prin_
:pal Perry leeks baeK with pride
it the growth of Iteed- Street
from a faculty of eleven, not one
.doing a Bachelor's dcgi'ee to a
faculty of thirty with ovei tw?iuus
holding Bachelor degrees.
From a student body of three hur.
died and sixty fivn to a grou,.
\v eviisi tmg of over one thous.
and. From a high school of thir.
iy pupils to one of nearly three
aundred. Ftom a non classified
.chool' to an approved, accredited
nigh. From one building consist
ng of 12 "classrooms and an aud.
itorium to a plant of three build.
i.ig i?witn at.proximately tforty
last rooms. (Since a man is clas.
sifted by his achievements Pro'.
a. C. Perry is ranked among tlu
e.ding educato.s of not only this
taate, but the south.
The grammar school rendered e
very interesting program. The^
.veie showing and teaching tin
Aim AiitotnnH
IIV Ctj iUIU Y*Uil?a yi WV.A VMVUV?..?.
ng Negroes in all fields. Friday
ie highlights o'f the Ar.deison Nc
vIARIOn county
TRAINING SCHOOL
The New Home Makers club:
m organization composed of lO'i
young ladies of the first and sec.
jnd year high school classes, wai
oiganiztd during the present
mooi year. It Hag as its pri
:nary aims, improvements of the
home life, personal hygiene, cnl.
tural. social and intellectual Lad.
ground- of its members and then
.apcj.ive communities.
We have divided all of our .activities
into units und among
. u?j.->e i mpietcd so far are fact.
n kitchen improveindnt, cait oi
the sick, and sickroooms, ami im.
?oyeinci:t ol" the exterior o 1
uiiies, especially fiunt and?badl.
yards. All of _ these projects,
?ve oixM studied with a markoo.
degree of success.
At present we are stressing tht
u.j i o\tiiu nt "f pe.sonal appear,
anco of the individual student al
of which much interest is being
snow'n by each in this worthwhile
tnd important activity. In future
..-.sues we shall report just what
resdlts we have attained in oui
undei takings.
On February 5th the B. W. C
nu .s. li. M clubs presented the
Menless Wedding at the gramma,
school's auditorium. The weath.
. w.-.u i.nfavr.i'Hhlo although' Wl
trad-a crowded -house. ?The xhar,
icters were ns follows: Ministei
Evelyn llail; Bride, Montana Rob
.isuii; Groom, Tannic M. Kenney
iiesi-men?Vetma-tiy-FtlT Father,
..aomi Kowell. The bride and
4100m had at least 21 attendants
this" was really an evening ol
pleasure for every one present
..^1 mc wedding we had a very
good social, there were movi
an oil your.g ladies and gentle,
-.-.en invited.?
Our next afTair will be th<.
Mother Daughter banquet.
We are moru tn-n proud to have
. liss Henry Maigaret Embly ol
South Carolina fctate college as
our advisor of these two out.
auinding girls' clubs and as oui
jome Economics teacher.
Evelyn Hall, ?epc/rter
MILLER CHAPEL
A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev L G Bowman, Pastor
Ne wl 1 11 y?Las; Sunday the
rain prevented many of ?rc
church goers from attending the"
morning service; although a cred
.U ble number wss out a; Millers
lid made a creditable contribu
tion. The rally that was sche.ul
*d to .afte pirce his been trans
' ci red to the leaders who will col
loot 50 c from each member foi
he. same And report on the sec
nd '.Sunday in March.
The P. E. called the Dis lie. u
cport Mon:'iy for Allen Dry nio
ney. All pastors who. were present
aid up in full. Thfc delegates, as
esshient is called to report on 01
before the fifth Sunday in March
R v. Bowman rtterded the Bish
ops Council It st week anj ropo-t
ed a very enjoyable trip.
This week he is working the Di
' ectery for Newberry and Union
Sec him and get your name en
oiled, for it pays to rdvertisc.
Mrs. I.illie Gilliam one of th
est tailors in town, he s taken a
space in 'hi* Directory and you
will make no mistrke when you
give her a call.
Mr. G. C. Williams is visiting
his daughter in S? v'&nnah, Ga
Ne*t Sundry is class clay; also
feast and all members are
: sked to he out and tak? par'.
place March 17 and the first. nvi-'
*-;l' hr. awarded to the baby rais
ipg the highest r mount- seeon^
maze will he rwavded to the b?st
,,-'sc"d bnhy. T.ot us heln th"
hahios by purchasing a ticket?
only ten ccrrt.
R od The Palmetto T/cador for
ri?ws. Get a oonv from
Mrc A1mcandcr better
known br (Buddy.)
Come to church. Go to church.
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fE 'PAtAt&tTO LEADER
sr. james c. m. e. church
Rev. R. L. Brown, Pastor
1 The second Sunday was a very
J high day at St. James morning
j-aam-nigttt, The people turned uut
in large numbers to heai Rev
Brown, who is just beginning hi*
a at i eat as pastor oi liutesburg
(St. James and. Wesley ChajJm)
oaarge. His general theme lor
.he uay was "Guidance". Morn,
ing text was taken from St.
'.jonn 14m chapter i am the way.
.Sunday night he spoke from St
...ucu 4mv; f'o'iiow me and I will
make you fishe.a of men. ThR pas
".or -temcu to have put his besi
into these two sermons Anich cai
ried his audience, as it were, upon
mo mount of iiaustiguration, ano
as we tarried there amidst tho
glory of God, we were able to
-e m- uooier and sub.ime selves
matching on to victory.
Frklay last, Rev. Brown was
the Achievements of tne Amen.
j..n iSegio.
Rev. and Mrs. Brown, also little
Bobby Z. Brown, Rev Wn:
Oxner and Bro. Jackson motor?
to Hodges to attend the Counci.
of the Anderson district.
PAWLEYS ISLAND NEW8~
.Many took advantage ol tmbeautitul
sunshine on Sunday alter
much rain Saturday and wer?
tound wending their way to sl
church. Bro. Ephruim Thomppo.i
^ivacned a nooie sermon at St.
john A.ME churcn in the absence
. Key. 11. E. Washington, ou.
pastor who was dowtl to Gordo..
A large crgrwdjwas ai_ Sunday
school. The lesson was bcauti.
.uny taught and reviewed by our
i to.. Alter which an tMuca.
tional program was rendered ii.
TTcvp.iig \vnn hu..nder's:?.Day.
ihose on program were Mrs.
lomasena and Miss Harriet
Brown, papers; MisB Darnella L
..wijcj, suio; uuet.Mts. V. Grate
and Miss L- Burgess; Mr. H.
Grate, paper; Mrs. H Burgess
0O10 anu leinarks by Bro. J. Dan_
.els. The Sea brook quartet ren
dered several selections. May Gcm
speed these talented young;men
uist.ess oi ccienioniv's, the' wn.
ter.
Bio. Si.idab spoki with powei
at night service and inspiring 1.1
., oy me pa.-.tor.
The Emergency club was roy*
ally entertained 011 last week b>
.urs. Maryan Polite. - v
heui ueit .sermon was preach
ed at Acadia by the Pastor Kev.
.ii. Dcsscllieu. The BYPU les,
I on was interestingly taught by
Mrs. Viola Session.
Kev. Bessellieu wish to have
ihc pastors and their congiega.
uon oi" this vicinity present ai
.?lt. Zion when Dr. G. G. Dam
el < of etheada Baptist church ane
others will be gueat speaKers. ,
Alia. Maria Ferguson was call,
ed to Andrews a few days ag.
to attend the funeral of her un.
cle, Mr. H. Cain.
We pray for the speedy recov.
erv of Messrs George Bessellieu
.inward Kb] a.nd Mrs. Martha a:,
aunt of Mr. and Mis. J. Daniels.
DISTRICT 6, 7, 8, HOLDS
MONTHLY MEETING
Hopkins, S. C., Feb. 7, 1940Fhe
6, 7, 8 District teachers lieh"
.heir monthly meeting, Feb. 2, a1
|.it. Moriah school/ J. W; Neai
principal. o
President Hubert Williarm
-opened in order. The assembly
prayet?otfered by Kev. J.
B. Barber. The president then
announced the house open for bus.
.icss. We lpanned a program for
ur annual Field's Day wnich will
convene Friday, April 5, at Weston
school, Hubert Williams pin
jipnl. Watch this paper for the
progr. 111.
Rev. J. W. N'eal spoke on "Rural
Problems" upon which he
gave a lesson worthwhile. Wha'
he said will linger long in oui
memory. We can't find language
appropriate to express the pleasure
it gave us to have Mrs. Jenkins,
oui Jeanes teacher as our
iucst speaker. She spoke t<y ut?
11 ner usoal way stressing our
service as teachers and our opportunity
to help break down illiteracy
in the community in
. 'bich we work.
Tht. meeting closed with an enjoyable
social hour, during which
delicious refreshment was served.
We adjourned to meet March
1st, with Mr. R. L. Blue, Siloam
schooL
SALUDA NEWS
Saluda High School
The National Negro History
week was fittingly and appropriately
carried out by Miss Jessye
.iuninwnu wno had cnarge 01 tnt
hapel exercises for the week. The
i porta on some phase of the Ne
-gro given by the teachers were
lull of information and everybody
w&b well benefited by them.
ijve.yooay on Saluda Rosen.
raid Hi campus is full of aspira.
tion working for the "Shirley
" mph" and "iMiss Saluda" con.
test. We are planning to make
these trie biggest contests in the
histc/ry of the school.
. us. (.lndya?U.?Boulware wt?
' ut of school last week due tr
illness and we are very gl3d to
see her smiling face in the class
jo.ii again.
' h * bet o?* Speech club hag its
regular meetingg on each Friday,
i * Friday each member reported
on some noted Negro.
The W. S. D. club is meeting al.
so on Friday. They also report,
oci* on historical Negroes la_.t Fri_
day.
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LITTLE RIVER NEMf3
Rev, J. C. H?nige, Pastor
Rev. -J. F. Faulk preached a
soul sti.ring sermon which was
- -enjoyed -by all. - Dr. A. P. Spfe&rs
preached for Rev. J. C. Hodge on
second Sunday. Rev. Hodge
,-r*-^till confined to his bed. We
pray"* for him a speedy recover
Rev. A. W. Stackhouse and Rev
George House were the ffuests at
-.v^sppn Sunday nigirt.
' 3r. Thurman Gause was the
guest of Miss Nina Hodge Sun.
tay. Miss Gladys Sta.ckhouse ol
Conway spent the week end with
.ii s Lva Gore. Misg Annie Mae
hestnut from My. tie Beach spent
he week end as guest of Miss Ev.
.cna Gore. Mr. I. J. Livingston
.as guest of Miss Evelena Gcnv.
dr. Flemie Edge spent the week
end with parents. Also MissAll.
pearl Livingston. Miss Alpear'
Bryant was guest of Miss Rethea
Bellamy, Mr*. G. C.?McQueer
spent the week end in Conway.
Alt. Zion School News
Prof. C. B. Varner, Principal
M.s. McQueen gave a Leap
'ear party at Mt. Zion Monday
night. ~ ~
Feb. 14 at PoDular Tr. sehn.il
the .N.HJVI.- gave a Valentine par
y which ^ihu was enjuyt'd by all
iss K. 9. Barnes of Popular Tr.
ave a Negro History pragran
Friday night.?
Popular giil8 won from Buck
u gnls oasketball team 29.1;
'opular boys lost 20-37; Mt. Zion
girls won from Myrtle Beach 9.0.
The Myrtle Beach quartet boys
endc-red fine music at Popular
noo' on Saturday night.
Mr. Fieeman Gause, former stu
iont of Alt. Zldn, now a senior at
ItaU college is at Eastover Prac
tice Teaching school. We trust
that success will be his.
WILLIAM CHAPEL . *
A. M. E. CIHJRCH
Rev. R. J. Jefferson, Pastor
Last Sunday was indeed a fuli
day foi*?members and friends o>
the above named church. Aftei
the regular opening song by the
rhoir other appropriate ?on
" >iy o.m,. the pastor
Took hia text and spoke from the
v.-jvee \ vouls of Caution From
the Son of God.
The funeral of Mr. Tom Blaii
r.s held 3:3(J p.m. Mr. Blair had
been an officer until the day of
?? affliction. The pastor preach.
_ed from the theme?"Christian'.-.
Steadfastness*. Solos were -ren
rloro/l *Ktr \fyo PaaI/ am J M.?. f!
wj iiitii. vvun uuy ail o U
Brown.
The evening services were very
short after having witnessed sua.
- fu.l day. Subject of the ser.
lion Jesus Stills The Tempest.
The choral club is planning a
; cia Luster celobi ation. The
club i8 meeting weekly now ano
its members seem to be quite interested,
ST. MATTHEWS JNEWS Under
the leadership of Prof
It. P. Burgess, vocational agricul.
.ural teacher, and'T).""B7"Addison.
ionie eeouoomics teacher at St
iat.hews Junior high school and
vocational instiuctors of agricul.
ture and home economics in Cal
houn county for Negroes, w_
...... mat t..is county is one a.
.ong the best th^t.js "Striving to
nake lif{j worthwhile. It has for
is motto spe-king in terms o
he writer, "Climb Though Tiv
Rocks Are Rugged". Certain/
h y-i vin e he leadership oi
IProf. J. A. Ford and his arden
j Lsu-<viu uy tii(j power Oi
he city and county Kiiprrinten
ents, Mr. K. iJ. Zimmerman, Jr
and Mr. Paul Geiger, are puttingover
a worthwhile program, in
.ir schoo'l and in the community
The cash crops that is grow,
in this county are cootton, com
>weet potatoes, other cash in.
jome which the farm comprise
are cattle raising and swine pro.*
Auctions.
Within this county we.have such
programs going on as soil consei
.a. ?>n, reiAvrestration, c^oprota.
cion, F.S.H. and F.H.H. In con.
acting some of the farmers, we
found that the most of them car.
. led out some of these programs.
ROBERT SMALLS HI S.CH"OI
Beaufort, S. C.?The teacher?
and students of this school observ
ed Negro Histoiy week with class
room lectures and several chape'
programs. Thc programs consised
of songs, solos, readings, ducts
list, umentai solos, quartets and
papers on Negrcreg achievement
r riday tne guest speaker was
Mr. J. P. King of Penn school
Frogmore. He spoke on the out
standing Negroes in the state
\^hich was enjoyed by all. After
.caring so raucn aDoui great ive. i
gro men and women most of the
children are inspired and say they
ar? going to be great men and j
women too.
On Monday night, Feb. 12th
ne lacuity men ol Kobeit 'Smalls
played Penn's vocaity team u!
Penn school. Two buses and sev
rai cars motored to witness the
game. The game was exciting
11 om stait to finish." The game ,
ended with Penn victorious.
tne Leap Year Ball given lasi
Friday night was a great success
a large crowd attended the gal:
affair. ,' I
We are having a week's brick
campaign. Each chi\J iis asked
to biing a brick a day. This ,is
for the benefit of building a flue
in the manual training shop and
also tennis court.
ihe Home akers are progress
ing nicely. They are serving hot
lunch every Monda,v and Tuesday
We are asking each and everyone
for your oooperation.
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' BARNWELL NEWS
1 B<-thiehem Baptist Church
Rev. A. P. Porter preached an
"'V tni" ivc sermon Sunday morn.
"Ing found Deut. 10:11. The theme
^UiLjiis discourse was '"The Re
luirenunts of God". ;We^all^ en.
ioveil tho miwnc. KvnnerVif ?/-. no
At Second Baptist church Dea.
op Will Ryals conducted pray,
r service aite^. which Rev. Clar.
-ence Williams preached an inspir
ational seirrton', text found John
1 1. This service was in interest
of Club No. 4, Deacon Jas. Owen?
! - ? !
Prof. W. L. Holman with Mr
>ti v Sims and Mr. J. W. Mc.
Teer are moving along fine with
iic puioting of the girls doimi.j
j;y of Bethlehem high school.
>" . trro ili tory week was observi
d at Bethlehem high school with
a program each chapel hour. "The
Negro as Musicians" was render.
mTT >. Allen. "The Life
and Works of Bopker T. Washing
.i ai.s. b. b. AllenT "The
'oevo as an Artist and Leaders'
by Prof. W. L. Holman.
."Lis, 1^-ue Surgen <yf New York
y is funeralized Thursday at
Bethlehem Baptist church. Mr
mt- ..ns. t^oinprorr"and daughte.
?"COT pithk'd tre body here and
.ere the guests of Mi. and Mrs.
,'atter on. They returned Satur.
lay to New York.
(Miss Ardry Dixson the charm
ng daughter of Dr. and Mrs. D
I. Dixeon was a week end visitoi
with her patents. Miss Dixson i.~
a member of the faculty of-Four
.am iiin high school.
We Learn To Serve
On the side of the. road one half
mile Southeast of Barnwell stands
a school, Bethlehem High, buiP
out of Faith, Sacrifice and Pray,
er. We are striving to carry out
ne principles of the Mastei, do.
ing something for all humanity
louve all for the Kingdom of God
1.00k nty the field of time and see
if "service" isn't the word that
covers all the joys, sorrow of the
human race.
.Service to God first of all then"
>eryicvi to mankind are fa?ts
TTTTT iead to succe s.
mU ???? kwJ t *
lilt: jjuipuac auu u.iiiiiuiu awl I
of ou, own iletniehen. hi which wc I
should be proud, is to train the I
youth of today for a life of Ber_
. .ce wnerever they go, for ovei
all there is an eagle piercing eye
n-nuy watching to see it' you
as members to a true cause art
,'olng to do your duty tb advance
this school along all lines in or.
ier that these boys and girls may
work to accomplish, stuuy to lea?..
and learn to serve. For service
will bring tft^/better things ol
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MT. CLARE BAPTIST CUURCB
Sunday school began at its reg
ular hour. Two of our local high
school teachers' worohiped wit.
us and gave timely remarks. The
morning message wis one of fact,
'.abject "Christian Standard of
.He'. Night service the |ubject
was "A Call For Strength''?
, Miss Etta Spivey has returnco
iioni tiie oaiiuers lueiuuriui iiuopj
tal, Florence much improved,
i Un rnurscay night prayer meet
-rng" OTid-prcacnmy D\^-dtev.-^-. B.
gieat seimon was delivered.
,Read the "Leader" and keep in_.
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MRS. C. C. KERSHAW PASSES
Airs. C C. Ke.shaw, of Pine '
?~u_ pass.d to the beyond Feb*
j So.- wis a respected ci izen
and lived "S consistent vhistia.
.l'e in her home church and com
muni.y. Her death came as a dis
tinct shock. She was Sick net
hree weeks. Funeral service?
j ?verc hrd in Zion UME church or
Saturday,< Feb. 17. Rev. Duval
master of ceremonies. Eulogy by
dishop I H. Johnson, Hebrews 11
10: For we look for a city, etc.
Body committed Rev. J. Philip*
Palmer._UnderU kers in charge. -J
.CML GfSJQGIST
_ m i
-~ry Local Citizens Neglect
/ * _ . * ?->>!
v i c.ougns. V'/iuch Laler
c.i fc-Vove Dangerous.
A r> eminent druggist of our
iiy \ -I interviewed recently
-id: "V.ie mniorily of the peo-!
"e i t realize the danger of
* c: i c'ue to a cold or exposure.!
uo\ v .ugh is nature's warning
'i t i ir.rns your resistance host
ec i . .eel:.ned by cold and your|
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