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c" / _ VOL. XV?NOTiT" S. C. State Observer Founder's Day Orangeburg, S. C., -March, ??)$? ' ' Founder's Day exercises were Jield at South Carolina State A. and L M. colleere last Snniiaw gftomnnn The Reverend Daniel D. Davis pastor of the Bethel A. M. E Church, Stamford, Conn., delivered the Founder's Day Address in which he outlined the three dist nct periods in the growth of the 1 college.?He ?tnd?that the?great strides made by State college ?n the field of education may be directly traced to the wise leadership it has had in its forty.rfaur years of existence. Dr. Thomas E. Miller, autnor of the bill creating the college, serv ed as its first president and on September 27, 1896 the doors were opened to Negro youth of the | state. Uppn the resignation of Dr. Mijler in 1911 Robert Shaw, Wilkerson was elected to the pres idency and during his" administration the school's appropriation was greatly increased and its income supplemented by a Feder"a Fedefarfund for extension work ers among Negroes. The speaker rn conclusion told of the improvement madO in the college under the leadership of President M. F. Whittaker, who was elected president in 1932 after the death of Dr. Wilkinson. Many new buildings have fteen added to the plant and the college has ben accredited by the Southera Association of Colleges am' Secondary schools, and has been admitted to membership in the Association of American colleges The 1938-39 enrollment, including summer school figures was l,98f and no work is one below ^oUege^ level. The total va:ue_^oI laud buildings and equipment is $1,337 inn* I>r. T. Hr Best introduced the speaker after invocation by Dr N?C-__Nix and the opening. _ re-. marks by President M. F. Whittaker. Appropriate musical nu in bers rendered were "Lead Thou My Soul" by the college octette: "l treat and Marvelous" the college kchofir and in conclusion *'Thc Lord's Prayer" by the college trie from an arrangement by Malotte. . Alumni representatives from al' Al'ov f Un of nf f Ua V ? tJL blic ovate UVVUIlUtlt vue pt wgram and remained Tor the ban quet sponsored by the Alumni association which was held in Floyd Hall. Paul R. Webber, Jr. David S. Mundle, Sr. Passes . . 4 New York City, Feb. 24?MiDavid S. Mundle, (Sr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Mundle, was born ? in- -Jenkinsville, Sv~ C., 1874, d ied Feb. tt Ht 20* W: tUStr, N. Y. O. after a brief illness. He attended the public schools of Fairfield County and Allen Univ. After ' _ his scholastic terms were ended .he took up residence in Charles ton, S. C. where he~alHed himself with Wesley M. E. Church and was an ardent worker. There he married Miss Eliza Singleton, who preceded him to the grave some number of years ago. To that union, which was a very-happy ono, were born nine children. For twer ty years he worked at one place and was loved by all. In 1919 he moved to New York City. There he was employed by the Universal Fixtures Corporation .until he resigned. Fourteen months ago hit employer prevailed with him, not to resign but his devoted children persuaded him to do and pledged to support him as long as they lived. He was never too busy to help anyone and gave good counsel to others. His paternal love for his child* ren was so great that he didn't remarry until he was aroused that they wSPe able to take care of themselves. In 1933 he married Mrs. Carrie Wilson of Columbia S. C. and they lived happy until his demise. He was a faithful member of Salem M.~ E. Church and always performed his duty. On Jan. 16 he was stricken and carried to the hospittal. There he assured his love? ones he was near the end of his journey, standing between two rivers, ready to cross at any time. On Feb. 8 he was transferred to another hospital. He told his ?brothers his business was fixed any luxunucu 1119 cnirarrn w unity on in the name of Christ. On the 24 of Feb. he stole away peacefully. He was a devoted husand loving father and brother also a true responsible citizen. Funeral services were held Sunday, Feb. 18, Rev. J. Hill presiding, assisted by Rev. W.C. Crawford of S. C. Resolutions from different organizations, Salem Church, The"Al len Univ. Club, and telegrams of tribute were many which showed the esteem in which he was held. The blanket of flowers given by the entire family was exceeding beautiful. He leaves to mourn his loss a wife, Mrs. S. E. Mundle, six Children: David, Jr., Benjamin, Marion. Mable Scott, Meredith Richardson and Hattie Belle Ritter; one grand daughter, Cleo Mundle, two brothers. Ben. Mundle, Sr., of Columbia, S, C. and W V. Mundle ot : \ _ ?ljc . - . . f*J I The lv> jn In last w< k's iasue_of the Leader, Mr. QK wr Howard indorsed ">'ir very. Efficient vice president, Mr. J. E fftanlon, Principal Voorhees JScnoel, Denmark. He stated no/dnceiitain terms that this is the t* 1 * ? - i cmiifLtv leacners Association lor man to i direct the affairs of the the next> two years. We hasten to second t^e motion oJ[ that capable 'ducntor^ from?QelpPgbtown^ Mr. Howard; who is an ex-president with an enviable record. It occurs to us that he knows whereof he speaks in his endorsement. He took a forthright "ptand jor the current vice president. In aggreement with Mi. Howard. we are forced also to acknowledgethe very commendable ability displayed by our vice president presiding over the delibera. No one who saw him can deny his skill in handling men under circumstances requiring skill. Mr. Blanton has been very faith ful in his capacity as vice president Mr. fl. A. Anderson, our efficient retiring iiresiding^on down the line in the official family, can but say that he has been loyal in the performance of his duties. Si^ce he has been faithful, he deserves our, consideration for elevation to the highest office that is ours to give a fellow worker in the cause of education. He is well fitted by experience and trainina to lead the educaA. I l?? ?? ?L i.iunui iunus in a siatf tine uurs. He has he necessary breath of understanding, he has the necessary tact in handlingmen, he has a comprehensive, grasp of the fundamentals of?education in South of i,he problems of the teaching riculture, industrial education and academic training the fundamenttals of education in South Carolina. Mr.J. E.?Blanton_ is. well . grounded in agricultural education, he is firmly rooted in industri al-education^ and^s-planted in the tradition of academic training. Therefore, I repeat, J. E. Blanton has a comprehensive grasp of the fundamentals of education in S. C He has faithfullyy served in the position of vice president; let us elevate him to the presidency. He is an educational statesman. Here is an educational leader of thirty eight yaers experience. He is the man to initiate the Teachers Asso. in the "Decade of Progress" sound ed by his Excellency Governor Burnett R. Maybank. Let us start the decade right with J, E. Blanton.? Mr. G. W. Howard, we second The motion" fur Lln-jelevattion of -J.E. Blanton to the presidency of the Palmetto Teacher's Association..Letois. be balanced with Blan ton. Harold Roland, Principal Macedonia High .Schol Blackville, S. C. . EBGNGZGR A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. G. H_^ White, Pastor Mullins, S. C.?Our Sunday school was well attended. Supt. Foxworth reviewed the lesson. The school and church have their plans well under way for Easter. At morning worship the minister's theme was Jesus at Gethsemane. A large congregation was out and the 'spirit was well in ev-| idence. Miss Eloise Lewis was fellowshipped into the church. i The League is till going for-1 ward under President Samuel Dav' is. A question box will be had Sunday evening. " For the evening hour the subject was Nicodemus' Visit to Jesus.' The 4th Sunday in February our pastor preached at St. John, Marion. The 3rd Sunday in this month, Or. J. M. Jackson will preach for us. ; Sunday is our second quarterly conference. We are expecting a 'are congreation out to hear our beloved elder, Dr. L. A. Wells. We are putting forth our effort for Christian Education on the 1st Sunday in ApriL We are having a Religious Baseball' contest. Mgr W. L. Foxworth and Capt. Lillie Dozier are contending with Mgr. Spann Dqzier and Capt. C. Foxworth. The prizes are 25 and 15 pounds of sugar to the "player" who raises the highest amount. The baseball sermon will be by the pastor. Our minister is annointed chair man of the Finnish Relief for Ma rion county. The appointment was made by President Higgins of Allen, who has charge of the colored group of the state. Let us help the worthy cause. Mrs. White has been called to Laurens to be at the beds ide of her sick mother. Baby Thomasena went with her. The church prays and hopes, that she will soon recover. Washington, D. C., one sister, Hat tie Bele Fladger, New York City, three daughters in law, three sons in law, two brothers in law, thirty nieces antl nepheivs and a host of relatives and friends. "Lord, help us to emulate such a nohle character and fold his precept." The musical numbers from Salem and Miss Isabelle Breedy were complimentary and the poem by Fraulein Alford was perfect.^ COLUMBL PINSON MEM A determined, though ?niall number of Baptists met on the campus at Morris college, Feb. 29 and laid down in cash nearly six |$(>0().0U) hundred dollars bringinc to n fntnl arnnnjl oiv UinncuMd dollars raised extra this term. President Butler assured the breth ren that the perpetuity of the college-had been assured by the loyalty of a few Baptists scatter^ ed here and where a few Baptists^ scattered here and there over the state, whjo were unwavering in their devotions to the school. Th^ Memorial Address was delivered by Dr. J. P. Reeder; Dr. J. J. Starks, president of Benedict college made the closing remarks. On to Marion, S. C., the first Wednesday in May to attend the. Baptist State convention and to raise twenty-five hundred dollars from the mountain tops to the sea shore. Circulars are being mailed daily by* the Drive Director. One thousand churches are expected to be enrolled. Only delegates with badges will be. allowed the privilege of the flood. Be sure to be Present and enroll the, first day. T)on't miss hearing the PresiCHERAW NEWS I Rev. White of Sumter >vas the guest speaker at fPee Dee Union. He preached a soul stirring sermon. Regardless to the weather the church was full, and a nice sum of money rained. Mr. James Flemming, Jr., son of Mr. James Flemming was finalized at Pee Dee Union on Tuea day at 3 o'clock. He had lived in Detroit, Mich., for several years, ^loof foil nn npPAimt nf bed health. He leaves to mourn two sisters, one aunt, a host of cousins and friends. Miss Virgenia E. Lowery who is a member of the faculty of Coulter M. Academy, has accept-" ed a position in the Dillon school to finish the term. Due tp illness she was given a leave of absence from Colter and has been.in New York with her brother for the nast year. The many friends of Cheraw are glad to have her home and restored to health. The Woman's Missionary society met at the home of Mrs. Violet Ellerbe on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Ellerbe who was seriously injured before Crristmas, and lost one of her legs, is very cheerful and do Ing fine. Miss Berneice Miller, teacher of Wilson Hi, Florence, spent the week end at home. ''Some of the teachers of McBee Tr! school worshipped at Pee Dee Sand try? morning. Messrs Luther peas, Nevous Godfrey,.. Madame Violet Flowers Maggie Leakr Daisy Bass, are on tJMfaanatt-iisL. FLORENCE NEWS ? I I. M. Stokes Sad news reached the city on I Atorwkiy, March 3rd of the sudden death of Mrs. Minnie B. Taylor Smith of Winston-Salem, N. C. She i? the dauehter of the late Rev. C. T. Taylor. Mrs. Mary D. Hewitt is a pat! > >nt in the McLood Infirmary. Her many .friends wish foi her a speedy recovery. Mrs. Daniel Robinson of Pamplico died sudden last week. She is the wife of Rev. Daniel Robinson. The ftmeral was held Monday. The Entre Nous club met with Mrs. Wessie Buchanan on Evans street Friday evening. The ladies played bridge during the evening. First prize was awarded Mrs. II. S. Person; second prize Daisy Brailey; guest prize, Mrs. Ruth Pegues. Those present were Mrs. L. M. Wilson, Mrs. *?. S Scott, Mrs. B. B. White, Mrs. E. Hare, Mrs. D. H.a Brailey, Mrs. Ruth Peguese, Mts. H. S. Pear son and Miss Bertha^Moses. After bridge Mrs. Buchanan served a delicious dinne/. Sad news reached the city Monday evening of the death of Miss Elease Johnson of N. Y. Rev. D. E. Johnson of Darlington was in the city last week on business. Miss Lizzie Mae Dinkins a t"acher in the public school at Hands, spent the week end at home. Mr. James Lee Robinson of New York City spent the weekend with relatives and friends. Beginning Jhe Leap Year with new ideas and thoughts, the Social Elite club was entertained at the home of one its members, Mr. Roscoe Wilson. The club was entertained by Messrs Roscoe Wilson, Luke Lewis and Alexander W. Stokes. The new members who were present were Mr. J. Carlton Spencer of Richmond, Va and Mr. Hay word Crawford of Florence. m t ^ CARLISLE NEWS The death of Mr. Arenius Jeter brought much sadness to the people of Carlisle awd the neighboring vicinities. Mr. Jessie Fuller is back home l again after having spent a very Enjoyable stay in New York City visiting his children. Mr. Wilson English is back at home ta the delight of his friends . wefti V SOUTH CAROUNA, SATl lORIAL-RALlA^ .dent's Annual Message this year nis auuress wm snow much co?cerning the future of Morris < ol. lege. The college rally will be staged Wednesday night. The amounts expected from the church os are the same as last year. Friday A Hig Day Friday this year-wil 1 he-one T?f ;!the BIGGEST DAYS of the con. vention. A special Missionary Program has been jointly prepared by. the Representatives of the two National Boards. Special speakers of the two National Bap tist conventions will be present and deliver addresses. Come pre pared to remain to the end this ??? _ rru:?~,~ ...:n i? i - j ky vr a i . xuiii^S ?m UU IlclJJ JJI'IUIIV uulil llie lnat benediction is oaitL The trustees of Morris college may meet the last day of the con just what they will do^ Come Tuesday afternoon. Do not leave | until Friday night or "\Saturday I morning is the safest plan or you ! may be left out in the daidt. Let us shake hands at the Baptist State convention. G. GOINGS DANIELS; Drive Director. after having 3pent several months in Jersey City. The girls basketball team play ed Monticello Tuesday. \t.. ?r;n this writing. \Ve pray that he will soon recuperate. Miss Sallie A. Hill sang for fifteen .minutes over Spartanburg's broadcasting station Saturday evening. Miss Margaret B. -Chirpe and Miss Berneice A. Browne spent a very pleasant week etui in I'nio-i as the house gucsrs or rue Tatter'* aunt. _ 1 Four People I've Met THE-INK . SPOTS At the Township Auditorium ?*--March 11 ORVILLE "HOPPY" JONES: Sines bass and plays cello...he plays it like all other swinesters play the bass...made his first radio apearance in March 1929. Before coming to radio he was a dan cer and M. C....Born in Chicago on Feb. 17, 1910. Is the father of Twins 11 t IVORY "DEEK" WATSON: Sings etnor lead...Born in Mond, Illinois-, on July 18, 1914. ..HeV five feet seven inches tall anil weighs 148 punds...Famous in vau deville before coming to radio in 1935...sucker for fishing and holds all rod and reel records up Harlem -WByrr.f^onrposes- hr -spare time and written "Feet's Too Big" and "Pork Chops and Gravy." CIIARL-B9- GbADWARD FUQIM ~18ingfl-ten<>r 1 end?Born in Mond guitar and uke...Born in Martinsburg, W. Va., on Oct. 29, 1910.. Joined radio in 1928 immediately upon graduation from Booker T Washington High School...Made his debut over WKBF in IndianoT5olis44-! ' BILLY KENNY: Top tenor of the quartet...Born in" Indianapolis, Dec. .14, 1914...Six feet and two and weighs 155...The nevdywcd?of- the group...Played football and starred as Crimpus Athletic High School...is a natural srneer...also got his start on station YV'KBF...is a bug on midget auto racing and 4ias driven in many races. Shake them all together, add a pinch of pianist Ro-, bert Benson, stir well with Coach Marty Howard and you have that grand quartet of radio. . . THE FOUR INK SPOTS!!! Mrs. Annie A. Alston Laid to Rest .The funeral service for the late Mrs. Annie Adams Alston was largely attended at the Zion Benevolent church, Hopkins, S. C., on Monday, February 26th, at H p.m. The service was conducted-by the Rev. II. 11. Harrison of First Calvary Baptist church of Columbia, where 'she was a watch care member for several yea s. Rev. J. W. Neal, pastor of Zion Benevolent church assisted. The simple, but impressive service was opened by singing Soldier of Christ Well Done; prayer by Deacon Sumpter " after which the obituary, telegrams and cards of sympathy were read by Mrs Bertie Baylor Weathers. Re marks were marie by Mrs. Matilda Griffin, representing The Florence Nightingale club of which Mrs. Alston was president. Mrs. Griffin spoke in very high terms, of her as member and churh worker. Remarks by Deacon Anderson of Benevolent church, who spoke of her in vary befitting terms, knowing of her in her early Chriatian-life, Bro. Anderson made special mention of her noforgetting her old home church The main eulogy was delivered bv the Rev. H. H. Harrison of the First Calvary church, which was^ verv impressive. There were many beautiful flo-| ral pieces to show the high re.1 apect of the many friends of th<* deceased. Burial was in the family plot at the church, by the Holley and. fions funeral home. j jrday, march 9* 1910 -AHcit Debaters Meet Lemoyne Tu^esday .?.. - - ? | The Allen University debating Ileum will continue the debuting | season Tuesday night in the l. nij versity auditorium when they l meet th" f;? team from Memphis on Liu.?~?J-4kttppar^eTTa question for 11)40, Resolve that the United States should follow a policy of >.t-n"e? solation (economic and military) toward all .nations outside the western hemisphere engaged in , armed international 01 civil conflict.. The affirmative side Of this issue will be Supported by Lemoyne, while Allen will handle the negative. , t ru.ii.....?is1 lmau'il IP" Memphis, Tennessee, and was founded by the American Mission -ary? Associatioh. It became a full four?year standard college^ in l'.bsu and is accreditee! as a class "A" college by the Southern Association of Colleges. i . Debating is recognized it.t I.e-. moyne as one of the major extra cuiricular activities, and great progress has been made in the use of intitVcollegiate debating for the building up of good will and mutual understanding with the groups' with,.which I.emoyne debating teams have debated. I.emoyne has concentrator! I development of interracial debat| ing, . believing that through it the [ white?moup will get a better (knowledge of the progress made I | by the Negro. It was the first No- j era college to- participate ?in an interracial debate in the South, I the first to debate a Southern I white university, 'Hie only NVf'roj college or university to send ;i d>'-| bating team to Canada. Austra-, lia, New Zealand, and Territory i of Hawaii. Invitations to send the debating team were also received I -from -Oxford_ University of Enirland and from many colleges and Universities located in India anrf in other parts of the English speaking world. The Lemoyne team is coached by Professor Boris G. Alexander. Last Monday night Allen and Knoxville College engaged in a dual debate: the Knoxville negative team appearing in Columbia, while the Align negation was ap.pearing in knoxville. The Columbia debate was witnessed by a- j mong the largest-audiences evert to attend such an occasion in this I city. Melton Lewis, of Columbia,) nv-.i.- - un'i neicner lucxer. oi fcastover, represented Allen at home, while Sam Bernard Dowdy, of Eastover and Robert I). Ford, of South Oranpre" \nv Jersey carrier! the Yellowjacket standard into Tennessee. The nepratjye teani^ aoc7>mpaiiiefPTT^- The debate ooaehT Th'bfesSdF JJCTrbcrf W.~TTaTfmHfRT tier. The Columbia public is extended a very cordial invitation to be present at the debate Tuesday even in sr. March 12 at 8 o'clock, There is no admission. LATE-CITY lllhll "SCHOOL Prof. L. I). Bradlev.. Prin. ?\ Lake City Hi. School is proprres 1 sinv; nicely along nil lines. The I campaign uprainst illiteracy is in . full progress. During Chapel per- t iod on Monday the principal spoke j briefly on "Honesty is the best j policy." On Thur., Feb. 20. 95: babies from the aires of 6 months i to 5 years were vaccinated at this I school as a protection aprainst Dip theria. The most thrifling prame of the season was played on Friday nite of March 1. when the I^ike City j Hi. hasketeers journeyed down to Georgetown, jL C. to play Howard Hi. School. The., girls tied-with scores Lake City hoys outplayed the Georgetown hoys and the game ended with scores 15? 10. On March 28, all schools in the district wiR meet at Eake City Hi. School for Field Day Exercises. This day is always looked f.?r ward to as being: one of enjoyment and competition: Misses , Britton and Clark were the weekend quests of Misses Wells and Wilson at St. Stephens. Prof, and Mrs. J. F.. Molves and son spent the weekend with parents in Darlington. The friends of. Mr. Alonzo J. Moore will regret to learn that he is a patient at the Veterans Hospital and that Mrs. Vivian Washington and Mr. Henry Green are still on the sick list. We wish for them a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. James Faddy had as their guests on Sunday Mr. nnrl Mrs. Ben Davis, Mr. and Mrs. | Sampson Smith and M'\ and Mrs. Johnson f>ronT C<tnWay, " S. C. Mvs?Mamie?J.?Mnmf iwtd?as4 her guests on Sunday Mr. R. Al- | ford. Mr. and Mfs. ?Odunn and her daughter from Southern Pines. X. Carolina. Those Wttnaljung the Lake City ?Georgetown game from T.ake City were Misses Annie Ruth Mar tin, Glennie Daniels, Hazel Graham, Helen and Bessie Mention. Mrs. J. E. Mclver, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott, Messts. Wesley Bry ant. James Cunhingham, Jessie Singletary and Caesar Scott. %btt PRICE:' * Hey. andJVI r ** R. K 1 Celebrate Silver Am The lwci:;v-fifth <>r Silver At,nivci'sarv <.<" " ' * * HIV UI'V. atill .V(!S. H. K. Brogdon was celebrated on Sat., Feb. 24th, 11*40 from 4 to 7 I*. M. tbu?-spacitHn- manse ol Kmanuel A. Mi _K Cltairch?Ckar. .loston. S. (:>f which the Kev Ilrogdon is. pastor. Just as you entered the home Mis. Kasu Young Inubeaeh guest to register and -presented to those in -the receiving line Rev. Brogdon who looked very dignified in. his clerical ga*b. By his side stood his lovely bride * of .only-2,o years, Mrs-. Jiroadon, attired in a very pretty -dress of rose silk .a .lit II ill Himfni i|)m ! I 'M .'..lUI1' The three charming daughters, Misses Julia Mae Sadie and thrisimia rri pink <ilk flowered diessev. mane alike. Miss Fiiza( beth Brogdon of Si .-niter. S. ('. the. sister of R^v. Broj-d.on, wore a pretty alien blue r> p -. .vith a bunch of small flowers on th shoulder. Mrs. X. Chxistie of Vew ; perry, s. ('.. mother of Mrs. I5roy.don. wore a litiht shade of hlue ~crepe. Mrs. E. C. Jenkins, Chairman of the Program Committer of the Ministers' Wives Alliance w|;ich M. Hro^don i-^ its president, con ducted n very iini'(Ue- projj ram. Mrs.,' Flora Barr sanjr with expression "At Dawn in jr." Mr. Har~ leston Fleming. a very talented ! young musician, rendered a very | Irvhly classical instrumental solo Mrs. D. N. Wilson recited in a "Speak up Ike." Miss Jametta CliaiieslurT Couii tv Baptists Meet Dr. (J. doings Daniels. endorsed (Special to Palmetto Leader) -County-, +indvf the ieartcTship "irf Drs. C. A. Zeiirler, District Missionary, and W. Ravenel. Moderiitnr Vw?1*l -?* .ivm me must inspiring State Convention Group Meeting in their history. Feb. 27th. The Salem Baptist Church, the Rev. J. T. Thomas, pastor where the occasion was heid, was packed to hear great ?<WH^Sses on. the work of our Baptist State Convention and Morris College by Drs. J. C. Dunbar. .T.- W. White. S. Ander"SoiV. P. G. Daniels and other ahle speakers. The public was given to understand that Baptists of Charleston were united as never before behind the Denomination's pro- \ gram" and that They would go "to"1 Marion. S. C. in to re-elect Dr. H. H. Butler president of the ttnpt1?r-Stfyrr- rnnvefiTiorT' a'hTT" t Goings Daniels, president of the College. The State Convention was represented by the Vice President and Drive Director. Dr. G. Going-^ Daniels, who also preached the 1 closing- sermon. THE STATE COLLEGE ALl'MM \CTIVF. AT GEORGETOWN Prof. Howard elected I'rexv What was an enthusiastic eett'o-srethcr meet in g of the Stat CdTtege aggregation in the city on the Sampit was the meeting held . last week, Thursday night, at the hospitable domicile of Miss Minnie Kennedy, on of the teachers in Howard School and a recent graduate of State College. It was called to perfect an organization and discuss matters per-, taining to the college and also to revive the college spirit. This chapter from now >:; \ '! 1 * * ' * "?* nenrn trora in wfifltcViv fs fothe advancement of the < < il> _-e The following officers were elect, od: Prof. 0?. \V. Howard, Pvosi-. dent-;- Prof, James" TYTrfratr. ""fV President; Miss Minnie Kennedy, Serretarv; Mi.-s Beatrice Campbell. Ass't Seefv: Mr. B H. .Tames. Treasurer. A committee on ronstiution was, appointed as follows: President. | V President, and Treasurer. Pro-! pram committee:. Misses Evelyn | Kinir. Annie Johnson and Ptrof . James Prioleau. Following the' business rlolirrtitful ... ?. - were served during, whigh . tiftm the radio music played it- part and the conversation drifted intoj tVie enjoyable old day? spent at, the college, intellectually and so-1 ciallv. TJjo ' next meeting will be at the home of Prof. Howard at which place we expect the membership to increase. ?FI I .VPS ^H \PF.L | BAPTIST MU RCH - . . ?Rev. J. S. Halls. I'w-tor S. S. opeed at 10:30 with a splen did attendance. At 11:30 Rev.-J. W. Evans preached a wonderful , ""'""'r foaxai 1 Cor. 11 -24 Quite a few friends worshiped. At 3:30 the Willing Workers club met at the home of Mrs. Tresia Smith. J At 7 p.m. prayer meeting began with Pro. L. Ahram, Rev. J. W. Evans. Mrs: Lena Davis leading. \t the worship hour our pastor brought the message and we witnessed a rloble sermon. c FIVE CENTS PER COP Jf Srojjdon li versa ry Wr.it" ul.i,. ' <! jt* . <c;: pnvy y t-?!! .: \v: s i 11 ? !.' At ti:is ; ?iii? .end:f..' !r_rh's of the <n cas-ou ate; their ? w-err ushered rr^; rTTA ?room?ivr.ute?a.e hep.,hi (eh-e covered \vitr?_ a iris lttCO ci'lt).. I ..ircl sih.i-i leayes. wirt foinu?4 ft-> h l ider. In the f ' titi r of th< t;?? !?-. v' .<>?! si nnu-h decorated iced ( i!:< ah'ch was much n < 1111 i r < - -! ? Mrs. ('. Adams . i"> t^ i r<uiteb j while Mrs. >1. Alston ;w.? -tiier ladies of the .church ser^'d r-.asidI wiclu-s. cracker.- hips, cake rivl I cups of cantlv wiaoiifd' ir. <ro-.??. ti'.i- I'.i'-ti Ti* ' i it ?'ri . Yi ars married life of "the e-;.pfe ia vr :y j l. j.sui/ .n.t: j:< r Ann. vers a r. pr- r*.it vs wen' jvv en by the kevs. .! K. U-ard. M." Mitchell. 1< .J H Pearson. S. II. Scott and H. !. Lemon. r Mrs. Walker T':.-.of tho | Necessity 'Clut< cd" tie i'4.Vrt ftr-pro .' sentcH Mrs. N. McQjon, who spojte in plnwintr t< ruts of the-es? t?*?rn ir which the; pastor is held and phesenu d a tvf;. fthe varioiis cluh? of 'the ('I'luciv. a love* ]~ly Silver? Wat"r Pit'-he:- ari(i Trayr ' After receivin j the .r, <?. < assortFhent?<tf" gift's* of- siilt i;. ilasswai j. trimmed with silver, aiso ah.?h. the quests wished the eouph- God " speed, hopinc they would see their trolden anniversary. tl. 1...' ..._l. - ?m ?-H?tt? f-x-h*-? .? fret <lay. Civic Welfare League to Meet Tho Civic WVlfmo I.eapi'e of Columbia will meet. in the A lion . University Auditorium ai 4 P. M\. -Sunday.?March?Hr.?according?to an announcement-by-Prf A- JCollins, President. Matter? which should he of great interest to all civic-spirited citizens will he disi cussed. A cordial invitation is extended to all. (*II ESTKIt P A R AGR \ PH^l Miss Julia Spann. of %the senior class at Benedict college,; Columbia. spent Tuesday afternoon here with mother. Mrs. M. B. Spann. Prof, and'' Mrs." S. TI.*~FfhTey"~ ; spent Sunday in I.aureus at the bedside of their hrothor-in-Iavr, Rev. J. 1>. Boyd, and their sister, Mrs. Mary'W. Garrett. Mr. H IV (Madden was at the wheel... J"he b'xlv jjf Mr. Oscar (lore was broupht here from GreensI,,.,.,. -"-I r r??1 '? 1 ' I'sJiitTJti services PT1* .huried.. m tin- co.ntv with Mr. Gort' was Mr?. Ihircas Bradford's brother. Her many f-riendfc sympat w k' hot i;, this sorrow. M:>. Mary A vers ' a- taken to I > br.-th" '< 1is11ita 1 in Paterson X. J.. Thursday* afternoon.. She ?aco<-nvr>ani"?? bp- ope of her sister? ffoni X.Y.f . and her brotherr I>r. Norm * of Paterson. her truest* S.r r, '?.in? Messrs -Edward : \ reaster of "Sharon.?. < F ir.leydvivh?wan?both?p- -ipa _ here Friday nipht. wTr.?.y t>' v " o> -n .r >. >"- ' The raw. The score was p'ir-s '.M-TR |hovs v-'2- Kv"r. . v ad able space was c;d.o : auditoriurr. The crowd v.a ?'. > 1 retreat of the year Sick li?t: M * ? !! in 1 ami little jrra:. : "* K Denton. Prof. S. I.o:.:i? . if strpers ar.d Pi. .1 J. Starks ftli from Benedict lie ye. pa?s..Y tjiroupb Tuesday fternoon . enreay- te Friendship cotlep-e. Ruvk H ill. where they pave It y.;< irre.n . At an early date, t'v y ?.* ! appear in the auditorinnd at vy : iph Mrs. T. P. linn n:->tcc .11.. is ,:i A iker. sp? n-.ii'iy: a few .ir.ys with her- n-.other-ir.-'aw. ' ' ar?*?e Hammonds. who Rev. and Mrs. \V. :P uwdnss with their little sun. and Rev, Pearl, all of Rock Hid wore in the c:tv Thursday nivht. Mrs. H 1>. Jackson of Loesville was in the city Friday in interest summer. She was the jrurrt of Pro* and Mrs. S. L. Mnley while in the city.'' . Mr. Prince Wilks was huriod on Sunday afti rnonn. Funeral services were at C.ethsoniano Baptist church wh^re he was lender of the choir for mo'e than thirty years. , Despite the rain the chinch wus packed with friends who were very sad because nf the passing of this useful member. He was **| -R?great?' Phriulin^ and an %: . wicker in the church. Mr Charlie Denton was undertaker. ^ Burial w<as in the church cemetery. ; - The fallowing, Finley Hi teachav M-ovp at . t^eir homes for the week end: Miss H. 0. Wright. ^ Camden; Miss Naomi Neal, Colum 4 bia: Miss A. B. Lindsay, Rock Hill; Miss Dovey Johnson, Char- 'J 1 M<ss Ernestine Wilk ^ rson spent the week end with Continued On Page 4