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PAGE TWO t_ | fUl.ttrUu iiraiiri , PUBLISHED WEEKLY 1' If 10 AsMmbiy St., Coimutna, S. C.! | - - T? 1- j . i \ KaWirati mi foal Olik? ut Co- 1 'MUflf. ?>. C., ?* ?*cisud Ci*M uuuuu by an Act ui Loi.^n;#o. ] I SliitoCiiil'TlONS ! jum l*ui ? f'^.Osj . ?. 4twM>UI .? , -U# ADVfciaiSiNG .?. u. x^st r cu., uu? a. U>ru dk, UiiUk^U, ux. UUiCUU auv?.. v-1n-f" kk uu? r*M ?www?u P> * ?. _.,.,k.L 6&NCY i&a Lc??JUet wtii pwUt*l> UiUX aim MkMi* wu auwj?cUt Wi grii'M- m itiweawl au?u wuey tn>aii ui* uMUica ?ui?tttMMMM* ui UW H'f""" " mnr_ uwb Mi K udiuuaMtjf <iii?igimMU? ^uuuuuiiiutuuiu wiu Uui 4MB UWlUCtfU. IvCJCCkCU. Ulttliu ut^iu Wilt uul Uw *?.uiu<m. e?kU. 1L iiA^U'iUN - Fubhbtot. Ik. rtklx-?r~ii.k+i^z ... ifieiu **cu' U. Va. 4>Uk?Ml~fW?, CUCUAMUWU *u*. UUilil'lA.NCiub v.B?Cki?, UiaiU *uU i'oeUai or KM M*Uils> UiUUk HiwUHl Uv AUIC Wu UlV Ol U4 I tut am.im?wU? L??iWr. .u.ut.utcauuu* Luieaded for iii?. wMttviik Mu? uiut o? ??iy Oii?M -Uvl *UU.Mi t OMU U? CUiU/it*. MM uuk tkUti OUUi A V* ?<M-U ???A. Ci?> IMWt, 1UC*U tuvUMMMjf. i?A?pbon? 4628 ?>aiuruu>, Diariti ou, itfiu. u?>) t ITilii 1 CultVO - - ? Mi' i-itluluDOM oouui Carolina Negroes?tea->? occii wuii uuoimcd ub to the De uuu hnchiuiuon iu^wnica toe proC.UCC Ml INtr^iU plOgieSS Siltl uenlevements will uc cns^iu^eU ana at wuiv.. Uuie ana putcc cue statc.cn cue Miuuii Wiii im e U lull Sac Ufi ui uic accainpnsn - iticuib u.ong various lines. ijie pian unuer Wa> is to pu. Hi lUc linint wiiiuuw our neat wtu n ru ociy uciu ox euueavor since ' Lute emancipation, i ne idea is a ?nrg?acvTTvpuo?oy?mrcresred peo pic iii un puits of uie country, in csouui Carolina leaders in .. iu.jxii neeu_ tae small suxu 01 >o.ouu to get our "wares'r~to the " cAiiiu.tn>ii piace. Negro organizations can reiiuer tae race no Oeitcr service ri^nt now tnan to suo scribe iioerauy to the lund ana tnus uiaite our part of the attan snow up ta gieat uuvantage*. ii? big idea is to memorialize tin iota year of Negro freedom in America; and way shouldn't we nave tife demonstration at oui own xpense? OUR EMINENT LEADER Dr. Miiier F. Whittaker of S c. iULc College, m his address to IhtT F&imeuo ieacherF ~Conven tiou, last Week, measured up to cue Ueuiancs oi the occasion anc jnoVeU ue^ond a shallow of a u. uui, mat ne is the eminent leauci 01 the Negro race in South ...kouna. 1 he inenie of the Convention was "Economic Security" arouno ?iu.n uc. WDittaKers great ad dress wa's hunt and interpreted lie spoKe to 4,000 people in the lownship Auditorium, and pjv sented many thought-provoking ,1.1 in,,gilts?He apnkP tnn truth wifh ' < ,'Ut unending tne white race noi the coio.ed lace. He spoke "from nis shoulders" with dynamic force Hta?urge?was to give the youtn ui our state materials with which they may cross "rivers" to meet -neir American destiny. His was a plea ror that tvoe of education wuicn tita a child for complete ..ving?tne doctrine emphasized <jj uuroert Spencer a hundred \ cars ago. In hia speech we note? "Ihe 'rivers' he outlined were: (1) the river of educational opportunity, (2) the river of economic security, (3) the river of civic responsibility and (4) the river of satisfying culture. President Whittaker said he ?_ was of the firm belief "that our salvation lies in vocational education of the masses of our people. "Organized purposeful vocational education is the only answer to a great economic need. It has enabled the nation so far to weather the recent economic storm without revolution and to face calmly the approaching changes which a technological age has* pro duced." He further stated that "It is one of our school's responsibilities to faoe the confusion brought about by the unemployment o. he last few years, to face it witb . he realization ol lectuucai Jtnowi;age and social planning. "The econonnc security ol' the Negio is wiappeu up wiui tnc " .-conomic Qpnuiuuns or ttie ooutnr lhe ?>outn must sooner or lute. iniU some way to piopeily UouscIts 3,UUU,0UU lai'lll lamuitS; n must niiu some way to c.pio.t its iast resources Oi potential wave, power. " "Unless our schools can pouu young ACtgio men una Wolilen in .o occupations Wneie o^on-u.ties may appear ana enaoie tiiem, new peaces us woruuig lneiiiueio i society, we snail be lost.' Closing bis tiiuugni piovokin0 address he challenged tue teacu eis to give to tne youth or tne slate tue materials vviia wiiicu ciiey may cross tuese rivers meet their "American destiny." ? 'The Old Gray" i *' | IUti B. Phili* Ellis Southern Railway At a meeting of delegates t. .ne General Conference of the .vfrican Methodist Episeopu. ?nurch held in Columbia las. eek, the body made choice o. .ne above System without u dia jentino vote. Dr. K. E. Brogdon, nuirman 01 the 1 ransporuitio.. miniiiutee witii?the?otner * mom -era were impartial to all van1 uAfs bidding ~Ior tne delegation uuough tneir lepresenunn u . lie Southern won because .of its -nuispuieu reputation 01 eai r.ving at contracts to tne letter wit. .u parties cnoosmg its system, .-e tney wnite or colored. In the aurse of our experience we na.c .iiu lanroau agents to come be,iC pur gioup, wild would matte ,ie U-St promises until you boaro ..e train, ana tnen you wouiu ..na coiiuitions just to the oppose. rms is not true or tne MinUn.nj mul t>vmy Mm.-gum ~?iy ue meeting iast week nau to au...t u. mat was more in lavoi i tne serccieU system tnail lue aoitest ana best route. Uur Den.ai cotuerenee, wnicn meets in ^eiiou, .uicn. on tne lirst uay or ins may is going to be tne gieat-aT in lue- nrstoiy oi tne .u. r.. -nuicn. itn the low rates oiler wU ijjr rue ?3uuiavm, ,> v two hunuivu to tuae au\un.*?ge ot them irom South Caro~ ^gr^rrre?very?best?aeeommomr'.oirs wHTbe given ua^on tne part ; line Company. ana there are mousunua oa fjouth Carolinians .ever will, urileaa they go witi. ..s on tnis trip. Scenes by ti.?. ooUthern Kauway are most u. .iiui and Dr. Geo. \V. Baber host ..ustor has arranged boa s if to; Ablegates cheaper than at an> .me since the World's War. To ,e continued weekly. ? -+?: : Delegates Meeting . - ?. ? Dr. J. E. Thomas, State Chaii jigoffioi'v ut our ' meeting Tust Aitursday, and Dr. I. W. Janerotte ecretary is the right man foi . ne positrTJfl. Dr. 'J'. J. Miles -au turns?fun?t.hi-- bishopric look just as good as that ol any aspi.aiit that was elevated in oui church. He has the ears of the church through the many goou bishops. And say what you wih out our State has all to gam a t mis General Conference. In fact we are carrying up this time an agg legation of our best products - ?/ i??n f/iU f U a (y a"v\ ?-* w? i i/\n if wwiu uu? nic v,. VMUI<c*? V>iuii JO going to place them. The Book concern can use th ePubhsher of . he Palmetto Leader to its best advantage. This is true of all tha -est that will be spoken of in oui -olumn. Get in the 76 Years of . ^egro Progress Brook" of which we ire publishing and the General ..onference will know who you ire and what you are good for follow Drs. E. A. Adams, T. J ..tiles, J. L. Benbow, K. I. Lemon, E. Brogdon, J. E. Beard, S. Anderson, L. L. Farmer, O. L. junham, D. N. Wilson, L.D. Gamole, Rev. Bro. Waring, Prof. G *V. Howard and others. President Burgess Not only The Palmetto Stat. i'eachero' Aoooeiatien in proud 01 ts new leader but the minister* and people all over the State irrespective of denomination. Prof. -iohn P Burgess, of State College s rated among the best educator* of this country and he is a Christian gentleman. I'm sure it will be a pleasure to attend the Convention headed by this polished apostle of education, who is an deal race leader and one of wdiom ve can look up to with pridef The Union I-ast meeting was the annual lection of officers for the Interlenominational Ministers Union of Charleston and vicinity. Following the reports of Rev. J.S.A Grant, Sec., and Dr. J. W. Murph Tt*f flfll fr " tM'APr'f1/ln/1 & & vC*9 i vTTTr U 1 v 10 il | f i "'vv v'Tvll Those named were Dr. -R E,-Brag don, president; Rev. T. 0. Mills, first vice; Rev. J. F. Henderson, second; Rev. II. B. Jonea^Sec. and Rev, J. C. Murray, assistant. Other officers are Rev. D.N. Wilson, B. D., Treas.; Rev. M. L. M.oBpde, Messenger and Rev. K.1 Philip Ellis, official reporter. The Union was elated with the election of President Brogdon, and" his entire new staff. Dr. S. H. Scott, the retired president made a No. 1 loader, and will be given a token foi- hia vdry fine service TH1 " ' " 1 ' 1 MAYBE SO ANl f (By W. H. 8 I ... .: WE EXPECT The common lot of mankind is: i di .appointment. It's an every, j J uay happening in many people's"! i nves. ivi_.y 1 say something with : \ which you may not agree so read. 1 jy Aiost ot our disappointments . '""'c >> ,?< ?II " ..ypoi't ton "Uicn . ji everybody and everything. i l es, i oiks, we expect ^y^-n.utu | j Ji our relatives and our friends i \Ve settle down on tne supposi. .1011 tnat since they are 0U1 rela. j tives and our friends, they must and will do, without ia.il, certain , .mugs to our liking. We get al. , ~worlceti?trp~about?something- some vody promises, and when that ooniebody, for some reuson, fail; < .0 cojne through we get down in .he dumj s-?-miserably disappoint, ed. We would fare better if wo .vould anticipate more an|J expect less. What do I mean 7 rL-t, 1 know that ''anticipate" ,in<l "ekh^l'l" art' elusely rcictcd.- -j dul llieve nuiy bo nonie slight (111 I icrer.ces r even between brotl eis .vnflercd in that capacity. The j i same is true relative to the o.her I dicers serving with him. "Let us advance on our kmos." chister paragraphs j The teachers of the^SSy und i oi nty who attended the Teach- i is' Association last week in Co- i j anbia. en.Hiyed the meetings and i in.'l much benefitted ; by what i | .ncy saw and heard, i Snow fell nil day Sunday; ;hc l iepth was abo..t two int.ies. , Jhiuch services were well attend t vl in the mgi ning, ..but called oil i'or night at several of- the church ;,s. 'I he sun melted most of it 1 Monday. It was the -first" wniie j' .aster that tile oldest inhabitants ( | .ere remembered. .Miss Lrtheliiie. Kicliburg of Cm-jk j kmbia was tlie week end guest 1 i tne uumv of her uncle and ' uiu Mr and Mrs. It. F. Kichburg. ' Benedict College Singers, <n- jc i ec^ed oy Prof. S. Louis Finley * in appear in the Finley Higij e.iOv'i a ditorium, Jfuesday ruglu 1 Api il o. They v. ill come with J .nigrum that will be spicy and ' irhjnr.nn'. ?* ? ?jk A eery large Crowd v as p.ee ! ent at Cetlisemane Baptist church iii.ioy lor?uui?fa ni-fiii services of .Mrs. Sylvia Walker. Kev. Johr iunor pleached the sermon. Mrs E. N. lsoni was undertaker Bui- ' .ul was in the church yard. [Tie state C'hU eiitioll?of?r-tke--^ u.inl Aid .Sncjety met at Calvary 'artist church Sat. rbay A largd uwd was present. They ra.seJ ,curly $1,600 1 he .nay Hay Contest lias be- ,, tin at : Finley High School. Truer? r . .s .i fid students are . busy and r .lope lor pleasing rcsu.ts. ^-jin tne preliminary speaking eon j est iiu.t Wednesday morning in be auditorium. Aliss Herdicone \va?j the .s. eeesglu)' eon- ] u .?t;mt. STTe w'TPTejtv'e '1 hurseay "? eoiuj allied by lier ten. live, Alis>a , Ae Copeland. for State College 'inneeburpr, to take part in the ( Mate Contest. i Ali\ ".lack" B.ako?ouiu ipoes- ? er\ sick at liis home on Ceme- ; icry street. i Aiis. l izzie Chalk had as hei , .uist Saturday, Miss Ida MifchelT \ t student of Friendship College i .voek tl:!). whose home is Blairs . tis. Chalk and little Dorothy i ,..iackey accompanied Nftss Ida to i fd.aits Sunday and spent thupduy, .Mr. CumiHus Knight, a student ,t Lincoln University, Miss Ruth .lardin, student at State College Jrangeburg and Miss Willie Mane King, student at Barber Sco- I _ju College, silent The Easter hoi- i days here with their parents. -Mis. Bessie Frankiin is on the sick list. ?- ???? HOLLY IfILL * COMMUNITY HAS EYES ON CANNERY The Negro farmers in Holly . I ill community are beginning to ' .ej the need of a live at home .arming ptegram. Truck farming s being done in a large measure in this community. The early crop jf sugar peas (which is a little nti> this vent*. due to the cold wvathv-r1 nas made 'thlu i'L>lnmutiy one of the noted places foi ruck farming. Cabbages, planted teres of them, bean.; are being Inn led;?white potatoes?a-ta?ufL _ and many other vegetables in order to catch the early market. The farmers market in this jommvnitjr is a great asset to the disposal of the vegetable produet. Trucks come from all parts of the northern states for transportation .of the various vegetables. Of course thia js not the only kind of farming that i? being done, but, rather is a side I line. Cotton, tobacco and other I main crops are being planted. This community is the center of tobacco (growing in Orangeburg County. This crop was first stim hu Prof, J* S. Roberts, & Iew?years ago. w nat connection _ ba3 this to a cannery? Well this is it. The farmers in this- community are planting truck crops. Second; they need to cart some of r the vegetables they produce for ] winter u^se. Third, during t h ci rold winter months when the garden is bare y>u can have a garden ever growing on your pantry I; shelf. This is -emphasized by I Prof. J.? S. Roberts, principal 01 the Holly Hill Rosenwald school. And a cannery 1b on the way. ; i Jonathan Francii, Trainee. I * E PALMtWO LfcAfi&R * ???> > ?>?? o ? ) MAYBE NOT " ;| liacklefuid) -j; TOO MUCH ind first cousins. When I ANTIC LPATE something, I deal witn .ftttt sontethihg befoTehand. i veigh ind measure the thing, mak ng uue allowances for errors, mis uki's and n:man weaknesses. I'm eadv for anything. When I do lot cash in, 1 may not be absoutely joyful, but I will not b< niserable. In tile sense that we use "ex. >ect" we set all of our heart, minu nd soul on one thing. We da not ..nucipate a slip of any kind. We juild up the expected things t? .lie heights?awav up yonaer in .he blue?and snap! away goes th. expectation and we go with it. \N e cannot prevent oi complete. ,y annihilate disappointment, bu we can prepare for it in advance ?ve can Keep our armor on. I. iceded, we are teady; if not nced.-u, it is easily removed. The hap. piest people in the world arv thorn, who (In not-exneel?to?> much (Rights Reserved). vkgro farmers see need DF year rol'nd garden After making a study of the [lolly Hill community, 1 find thai die Negro- larmers in this comuunity are beginning to see the kc<!s of h year round garden. 1 r.nd thutu-the farmers in this com nunity know what can be dpiu [o iijiprove their living conditions itul they are beginning to do it \s individuals thev are botriimin?; ;o <io the necessary things. As a >u?up, they are beginning to do hem. ... The advantages of a irnrdcn ii his community is very great. The yj e of land in this community .'an afford almost all types of vegetables. Due to the over pronation of vegetables the vegetaegetables and for that reason the an.his in this community are i!sj beginning to see the needs ol i cannery. In regards to this cry much needed asset the farad's of the evening class express d deep desfies to have such a rojec-t for this community, ano vent so ftu' as to plan and cstihale the actual cost of constructng this unit. The farmers wives showed in ttfst mid c'lrflrrs toward the dug" testions and plans for a cannery. I hey pledget! for one hundred per vnt support to farmers and leadis in any steps taken to carry his plan through. Vegetable garden posts were dis ussc'ti. Many home gardens have ailed to'furnish adequate amount >1 vegetables for home cousuinp-' ion due to the lack of propel nethoda of pest control. Some mssible methods t>f vegetable gai ten p?rot controls were given tc he farm families in the eventn.' lass, which I feel surely will be tiii benefits derived. Th'* Holly" 111 n community can" veil be termed of many natural id antag. s and an idea) location or the "Live at Home" program, he to the very mild climatic con frtwns-feu-- all seasons of the year triil its wonderful location, that s, on main routes to city marcet? and transportation lines, lie cast outlets to any progressive trtimrr The farm families of this community have pledged to have in their vegetable gardens or on .he pantry shelves, the variety of vegetables ne-oded for home consumptim. for the coming fall and winter! By the help of Prof. J. S. Hobits (Vocational Ag. teacher of the Holly Hill Rosepwald school) and TMiss Eulilft Bunch__iHome Eaonomics teacher) I feel justified in saying that I think such actions will take place i the near future. Ernest L. Shuler, Trainee. KUUSI'.VEM HOIS' DS ' I.ECTfc I) PRESIDENT OF CHARLESTON CO. TEACHERS North Charleston, S. C.-?J, Fi. Bonds, Principal of the Four Mile Graded School, District No. 4, Charleston County, Presideent of harleston County Teachers' Association, Pre?'dent of Charleston T^acnors' Credit Union, Sec retary and Treasurer of the Ath enians Club, a Mason and an Elk, Teachers' Association held last week in Colirmbiaj S. C., as chairnan of the First Congressional District leader, having defeated hi? opponent Prof. J. S. Shanklin. Sr., of Beaufort County Training School. He completed his High Sch^il vork at Marion High, Marion, S. C., 11)23. under Frof. J.P. Burgess is Principal; a graduate of South iii-jiiim auiu.- v,unegu, ivzi. Assistant Principal of Alston High School, Summerville for two years under the principalship of the late _Mrfu_G_I^_Ashc; served an nstrnctor of Agriculture Teachei Trainer,^Stato College for 2 years dining the absence of Prof. J. P. Burgess,' who was studying a t Hamptorr, Va. Studied one year t At unta University in School of Social Service, F. B. Washington, Pi rector. Now serves as principal of the largest elementary school in Charleston county and -he most modern elementary county school in South Carolina. With an enrollment of 428 students, and is known all over the State of South Carolttrar I ' RIDGE SPRING NEWS The Easter services at Ridgr Hill Sunday were beautiful. Hang -nre?ivory?and?Tni t te re u ps?adoi'ii ' ed the entire pulpit. The pantonunc entitled "The Old Rugged Cross" was most effectively dramatized by ten girls. The Eastei rally went over the top with a report of $15.01. We wish to congratulate little Miss Claressa Hightower "or naving reporter ..c ni.:.-.est amo.nt of money .'hich was $2.10 and also for hav-| ing won the Silver Dollar. Mis.I v. l,i-i11 i11 vv-.s ."hnirman nf t.hi I Easter committee. The Calendar rally is com in;, along nicety. The reports are ex .piiunuuy good. ;Uon't forget.? the "Pig Rally" which is being sponsored by nu L. P. A. club. They are asitiit, one captains to hustle and b?. ready by-the last-of April to report ? a ' . Miss Marie Williams is in the c.'ood Samaritan-Waverly hospi tal, Columbia. We hope for hei a speedy recover. Mr. Fate Hopkins has the sympathy of the entire community n. ate lost of his wife, Mrs. Malenaa Hopkins, who died in the Aiken noapital. = ?ss ossvo Inimmniul had as a . guest, during the S. T. A. Miss Patterson who has charge of .r.c -.e,. uepariiuent in tne school a., .valterboro, where Miss Hammoiiu once taught. BETHEL A. M. ^CHURCH Rev. \V R I,. Clarke I'niitiir Sei viceswere very beautiful.\ " .ariied out Sunday. The church ..'as beautifully and artistically .vCvfiateil tor tiie annual occasioi. .epicsenting the Resurrection of viie blessed Redeemer. Teh regular Easter sermon was .iel.veied by the pastor at 4:30 a.m. to an appreciative congregation, the Sunday school had its n.orn .ng session as usual. The lesso?. was thoroughly taught on all t... classes. The Sunday school l.as ulr exercises were - had Sunday night at the regular night- serv i- . . 4 i.e e.vei vises were nicely ana appropriately carried, out for the peeiai occasion. Alter thei beau..iui r-aster lecitations'thid instru .nental solos, and Easter pageant,. "Lairest Lord Jesus" by Eis.i Duncan Yule was presented. A. characters in the pageant perfoi.. ed 4 well their parts. On alonda^, afternoon, the i?unday school gave uic cr.udien an Easter egg hunt, and eggs, . ?.?^au...s?.served?very nicely. . during the day, and each beaut. .1 . l.-.l . un,) - i wuvu, L?aui uiun imu < full attendance of its member* .vo were i.eiighted to have visi vices. Dr. E. A. Adams, seere tary of education in the A. Ai. L ....rcu uas one 01 mq visitor; u ...ant' timely remarks. For the regular morning sc. vice, the pastor selected his tex from "St. Alatt. 22:42 "\Yha , Think Ye of Cr.rist?" The mes sage was well delivered anu hai its etfoct for good. There will be a womanlfcss wet i.ii'g ntre ui the near future. Thp - s Wto-g epotMw?e?iu,l?y -Atrft. -vJlui'lv. wim nf the nastor who l..eiy aggressive and progressive-" Come to Bethel, friends and visitors are always welcome. -440C4U11\K CIRCUIT NEWS Rev. S. J.Mollett, 1'astor Last Sunday was a high da} . OUUUclJf aiUUUi UfJl'llVU Ub cue UZ5 I ual hour with S-pt., \Yir.. Brow, in chursc. Al! oi t lie* teat in'., were at their post of duty. Tr.? ' lessen was taught in all classes and reviewed by the Supt. Aiu which thf Easter program loo-, place. A bca-Ufui program wa. rendered. At 12:30 service began. A nooie seiinon was pi cue ed lroin it. John 19:41-12. /. largo crowd was out to near bin. The spirit dwelled throughout tn. day and the Easter celeb, atioi I wus hi.ei Amount raised for Eas ! ler Day $6.27. Several visitoi j we. e present whom we welcome I On Friday March 15, Mrs. S j iiaimin Kit lor .>ewr lora. 6a. urday afternoon Mrs. Rhoda Gip - sen left lor -Buffalo, N. Y. because 'of the death of her daughter. \\ e hope for tr.ose on the sick list a speuy recovery. ' ' FLORENCE NEWS 1. M. Stokes. Reporter Prof, and Mrs. L. V. Wulke. anu lanuly ol GreenwootT sjA-nt Enster Sunday wttlv relatives auu iiiends. Miss Thomasena Moses a sophomore at A. and T. College spoiu Luster holidays home with relatives and lrienda. \f.... " i A 0+?l,?? A?11 n. ivvi/cvwa utwaco ? called lo Orangeburg on account, 'of th-e illness of her brother Dr. i L. M. Dantaler." Miss Eunice Taylor, sophomore at Claflin; Mr. Hay Bartelle, a freshman at ""State, Miss Connie aiub.e, liesmun at .uorris Co.lege, Mr. Herbert Philips, junior at Morris College; Miss Frankiei I ierce, a student at Mather Acad, i my,?Mias Emma JLme- JJeLanm Miss Johnnie Thunton, student 'at Mather, spent the Easter holidays in the city with friends. Rev. H. H. Cooper of Kingstret was m the city on business last I Tuesday. Mr. Barnard Barno a freshman at A. and T, spent the week end home with relatives. | Mrs. Nettie Williams is on the sick list. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. I i Mr. Martin of New_York City, spent the EasteFlFiolidays in the,! city. ' J. AIKEN NEWS By Ruth L. Townsend We had dawn services at the | Friendship church around FT3TT" Easter Sunday morning. Cumber , aiid' chi: rch also -observed^ Dawr. services at 5:30 a.m. An churches had the caster program at night. An exceptionally large owd attended these at Friendship, - the Golden Link is sponsoring i program at 4 o'clock on Sunday il'ternoon. We want to encour:i=re pvervone t.r> rr>m*> nnt nnH holn - - ^ ? r US. i here are two "Weddings" this week, the last one to be given on Si iday nignt sponsored by Mrs . inn. There were many visitors durtg our regular 11 o'clock service Among them were Miss Floric . iiuinpson. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Thompson;' who ha.^ ~jst returned to the city; Mrs. F. E. Hoffman of New York City; ,-onstance Mlnton of Philadelphia. J'roni Bettis academy we hai. .'rof. Reuben, Misses Edith Hill And Mary Valentine The girls arc nieces of Mrs. Albina Gru Thoim ruUrnintf from sahooJ are: Mr. Joseph Perry from liar Jison, Miss Mel tig Meat'ham; Miss " _lma Dargan, Mr. Jacob Cobl^ from S. C. State college. We iope they had a very happy Eas .er atlhough we had inclomen: aeather, and are ready to return to school for another half yea. jx successful studying. %()SK MOUNT RAPT. CHURCH ltev. S. Anderson, Pastor Charleston, S. C. ?Sunday was . great day at Rose Mount. The services Sunday morning 5 o'clock was grand. A drama, "The Crucifixion and the - Resurrection ..ecu.d by sister E. Kavenel and ?.,e: s followed by a spiritual sci mon by the- -pastor.?Text He?i?, ipt here lor lie is- irsen as He, said. Matt. 28:6. Subject: "Thi <oy of Easter". 10 o'clock Sunday school was conducted by sister Cathemi. ..i?ninor. ? 11 o'clock the pastor preachci another soul stirring sermon frot. aoha 5:4 For whatsoever h )orn of God overcometh the work, even' our faiiih. Subject: 'Wic.as oi t.:e Christian Faith". . The Easter program for the -,.1 1 t< 1 --- ouuutt^' wniiiiui L-^ummy IllgUl Wll. ^ooQ and timely, directeu by si* er Catherine Mannr and siste: Helen James. T-he services wei enjoyed by all. Bro. J. Z. GibCLINTON NEWS Friendship A. M. E. Church Rev. 11. W. Walker, l'astor Easter has been here and gom ?.t its memories linger on in thV vans ol many. We'll remembe; . .ong Easter, 11J40, since it was .c.oinpaniud by rain, sleet am. mow; regardless ol" that, everyjady seined to be like the littb jvicks, bursting out of their shell: .epresenting our Risen Lord. Beginning with the sunrise ser ice at wnicii time the Easter can ybouy present enjoyed it. .\t n:.)U the seivice began mu rendered.by the el'oir was most cautiful. The Luster message as delivered by our pastor,- wno ..sed ns lus .-object "An Evening "TtTTv VTttn tiud -takrft?Tr-tnn?St ike 1:17 Out .of. all our walks ,<ue is important as an evening alk with God. Even though it was still rain iiuu>t1 mm souuiiug we resembled at 3:30, when the Sunday school presented its Eastei . xdrcise under the direction of i ihe school pianist, Mrs. A. J. I ary and chorister. Miss Rubye i?<e Johnson; our Supt., Mr. H. . Alexander praised and thankd them both for their fine^ cooperation "which they gave in makthe program a success. The uutitication and adornment of r liuirch were superb and far jeyond just the ordinary, a flowei .arcdn in reality. Many vis.tois and home folk were in the city for the Easter hoi days. Mr. and Mrs. Ruff of-'New berry worshiped with us- S&nday .cuing. .Mrs. Ruff made encour icing remarks. Easter has become history and we move on to new achievements.^, Please have your nickels ready < i hen ycur agent brings the Pat I Slate A. & Orangebu :: ?annol The 26th Annual I i June 10 to Ji i? i > i _ ? Kegular odlegiate con I Arts and Sciences, E > ______ ; Tr&des and Hor \ Special courses for Prii ; of Rurol k For further information an ? Directc $ St Saturday, March 30. 1940. rnetto Leader. 1 Mr. Isaac William was funer- J alized at Hebron Baptist church, '3 Sunday, March 17, with Rev. A. J A. Sims his pastor, officiaatini?" * H. W. Walker undertaker, in charge. ^ CHER AW NEWS _ J Rev. Barnes of Beaufort was Jie-giiesL speaker. at Pee Dee on ' Sunday morning. He preached a , vonderful sermon, The Resurrection of Christ. Quite a number -i the home teachers and students Tf~thrrvarious coleges spent Eas-?" or at home. j Mrs. Marie P. Green, teacher in 3 ,, A,.uA'ni 11 :~i .V" 111 3U1UV/1 VIA AAltlVViry, IN. <J., r. James Robinson of Greelysville hi were at home. Students rum colleges: Misses Julia M. Johnson. Daisy Wright of Morris college; Mr. John Evans McCal! 7F State colege and 'Miss Nannie iiie Deas," Benedict" college. 1 A lurge number of teachers of J .} he city attended the State Teach urs' association in Columbia: Mes ames L. V. Ellerbe, S. W. Deas, c. V. Wilson, Misses M. D. Mc/arlan, Odette Millet1, D. O. Mc uniel, Mrs. E. Lowery, Prof. A. N. Norwood. Prof. ?"'* v , N. Clemons of Robert Small Hi; drs. Flossie?Marshall, Miss?E: ianies, Dr. G. W. Long of Coulter A auemy and others. Mr. Cornelious Coles, Mesdames Lucile Davis, Daisy Powe, Berneice Robin >on, Margaret Watson, Misses Vir ,.nia Hammonds, Elise Prince, .Messrs Robert S. McCall and Otis u. Ford. Teachers of the county. ill reported having enjoyed the meetings. Mr. Walter S. Wilson member i iuorris college orchestra was in ne city on Monday night, accom panied by the other members of . .ie orchestra to play for and en- < .ertainment given by one of the i iubs of the city. iUgaruiiss oa the weather, the Easter pageant was presented ai i.vc uii jj.unday night entitled l 'God's Flower Garden" under the ..e-uon or iVladamc Margaret M. C \\T TV?- I ? aiouii aitu o. it ucas, IKia^Al.KM RAPT, CHURCH Rev. W. Ravenel, Pastor ?] Charleston, S. C.?Sunday being Jastei''dajL.the services began witb an early morning service. The jssage was delivered to us by che Pastor, Rev. Rave.lel. A veiy J.e attendance wua? present. The S. S. began at its usual .our conducted oy the Supt. with ae teachers all present, yuite a number of visitors attended the . S. Helpful remarks were made y the pastor. .11:30 A.m. Rev. Ravenel delivieu an uplifting message and a iumber of members were added .< the church. 1? At 7:00 p.m. the Easter program ".as presented by the S. S. The irogfam was wonderful. An over J Whelming number crowded the -hurch. iou are invited to come over ii Sunday night at the church or J une in and hear our' service- to je broadcast over W.C.S.C. Ser. ice begins at 8:30 and last until on. /ilier we have signed off -foL-prugfiua. .will. ..sfil Xft i number of solos, duets and jubi tee?singing. So don't forget to .ome over, with us or tune in anJ aear us. You are invited at all .imes at" Jerusalem. m ^ HELENA NFWS _J Sunday being Easter was a very bad day for all church goer* .1 attend worship. Mrs. Alberta Suber of Whitemire was the week end guest of * i.er mother and sister, Mrs. Helen Spencer and -Mrs. Cams Alston here. Mr. acob C. Clark died Wednesday March 31 at 12:25 p.m. at his .esiuence after a short period of nncss. funeral services at Mt ^ oion Baptist church 2 o'clock. Interment in St. Matthew A. M. E. eemetery. lie leaves to mourn his iiassing: five children, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith and childen of Vv aslnngton, D. C.; Mr. Lo .tas Clark of Philadelphia; Van- t i nie Lue, Richard Earl and John Jr. Clark of Helena; and wife Mrs. .uinnie .Clark of Helena and sis veis and brothers and an host of A .eiatives and friends. ubscribe For? The Palmetto Leader iX,,XMX,,W">X,,X,,W',W~X,,W?W,,> MrColiege j; < rg, S. C. :; ^ 1NCES? .. ;; Summer Session \\ uly 31, 1940 i; ' < irses in Agriculture, < < ducation, Vocational J [ rie Economics. ncipals, and Teachers J J Schools ^ r- : *; d bulletin, write: < >r of the Summer Session, < ate A. & M. College _ \ > >. . Orangeburg, S. C. < > +