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11.. PAWS SIX The $ I?*%h :' | ; , - w ' r^MM B1 ikyMk \r. I,?u %a~~~- ^jSi^iiio io>< ...g event in the_ iniiiis.-y -is-the practicat develop modern type which are within I thousands of families with smal Costing $2,750, including lane property was financed with a aured by the Federal Housing 5 Title I of the National Housinj payments over 15 years average If the property were valued ? r and were financed over a peril Title II of the National Housin plan, this property securing a $ be bought with monthly paymet figures exclude local taxes and ! Located in the environs of attractive home is one of mai erected in that locality. The i lent as the exterior is attracts is provided in every room, whili mantr tnnvn mail Ilia V IVUIIU III wan; IUVI? bailt-in breakfast nook affords i . eating, as no dining room is pr< finished, the attic has already I tively small expense may later additional rooms and bath or, iahed condition, used as a recrex PAWI.EY'S ISLAND NEWS Ou P'osiding Elder, Dr. T. J. M'les held' the audience spellbound at St. John A.M.E. church S nda" at 11. His theme was: ' Mary, W hy Weepest- Thou?" The resurrection was pictured quite vividly in his message. One ac cession. The Primary and Junior program at noon and the Senior and Adult at? nite.' These were rendered exceptionally well. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Alston entertained the Bo< stc s club on Mon !f? nite in fine style. 'l/- The little folk made a splendid showing at . Jit. Zion Baptist church, Sunday evening, and tha ~ : play at nite was grand. - . -antL Mrs. Iienrv Gainew.haxL as they* week end guests the latter's two sisters from McClellaniUe. Miss Novel Holmes returned to Mt. Pleasaut after spending an enjoyable Easter at home with parents Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Wash in ton. She's a senior at the LaihjT'lii school.- " The children of the Parkersville ? graded school spent joyous moments Monday gathering Easter eprgs- "" _ J BARNWELL NEWS Sunday morning ut Second Bap _ Church Rev." J. II. Patterson i cached ah interesting sermon from St. Luke 22:24. Deacon Ryles and Greene conductted the i aver services., Sunday night the Sunday school scholars of Second Bapt. played their parts well in the Easter pro -?Tram. Miss Matilda Macon_ was rh t e s of ceremony. Prof. John McDuflfie has closed a successful school term on last Monday night, March 18th. The exercises were enjoyed by all pre* cnt." A wonderful address was "vied by Prof. W. L. Holman ^ - Bethlehem high school.- ? The closing exercises of Grea Jyprers school taught by .Mrs. - " Rice and Mrs. E. M. Harley of W. L. Holmati presented the Elementary certificates to the ! ss, and exhorted all students to go forward telling them that there is room on the top. The Easter exercises held at Bethlehem Baptist church was a success. All teachers and tin f pt. played their parts in helping to make it a success. The Federated club sent out flowers to each of the churches of the city Easter Sunday. Many thanks for the wonderful work of w.s club in this community. The Church of God sponsorea silver ten at the Barnwell High ^ s"h^ol Sunday afternoon for the ? - benefit of seating their church. The student rally of Bethlehem . hi-'h' school was quite successful ?>? on last Monday night.?Everyone played their parts well. The high school club rendered a very appreciative program just be fore the rally. The grammar department, the high school and teachers reported * a total amount of $57.64. |Pj? Subscribe For? [The Palmetto leader >2,500 Home Is "?I * ' ' > >> i I 111' ^ Nation'* construction ment of homes of the the financial reach of ? ?== 1 incomes. \ I I valued at $250, this $2,500 mortgage in- 1 Administration under ?,C g Act. The monthly . > less than $21. it $2,750 by the FHA >d of 25 years under ( mm g Act, an alternative I XI 2,500 mortgage could MMt m its under $15. These hazard insurance. Annapolis, Md., this BfD T?( ny of its type being nterior is as conven- Uj ,e. Cross ventilation 'the kitchen is larger JL... expensive homes. A i convenient place for tvidetl. Although un aid floors and at relabe developed into two in its present unfinition room. PL MORRIS (JOLLfcXJE ALL MM Continued from Page 1 "Pjointed a committee to formulate workable plans for an enov ment. 2. The unanimous endorsement of Rev. J. P. Garrick as president; 3. The immediate e-nj ment of the laundry; 4. Make the Friday afternoon meeting a the State Teachers' Association >nnual affair. We regret that there were s >n<? weie too busy eating ami calling to meet the loyal sons and daughters. We know yo3r hqaitf were with us and will meet us in j>v at Morris. In a very unique way the Ass -Hat on showed that it was not all talk.. The, nirn srm was laid or the table as an initial beginning -on--<?ui' ~ If you were not in Columbia J Friday, March 22 or if you didivt *? LLV ."TU Wiv IllUVUIlg IfL us from you and say you are with us. If you sho'. Id l'ke to say it very strongly send Rev. NeaT Hie Treasurer a check or money ordci VIVID DEMONSTRATION Continued from Page 1 tend.. Several leading organizations will convene in Detroit during the run of the Exposition. Dr. George W. Baber, general chai man of the Exposition, will bp host to thousands of delcgat: es to the Methodist conference and the National Negro Business * League. ^ ? 1 In its efforts to encourage Negro business, the Exposition committee has arranged for an allNog o personnel to take care of Convention Hall and the various concessions during the Fair. Negro electricians, plumbers, carpenters, artisans, and decorators will get the hall ready for the grand opening. Negro products are being used regularly in the Expc sition 'offices. Many Negroes prominent in fhe business world are members of the Exposition's National Com mittoe. Among them are Robert "S. Abbott, editor of the "Chicago Defender";?Paul "Williams, architect; Mrs. Annie E!" Malone. r under of the Poro System of Beauty Culture, and Robert T. Vann, editor of the "Pittsburgh courier". ? ST. JAMES A. Mi E. CHURCH As usual Sunday school was good. After the class study of the lessoTi the school was beautifully -eviewed by Mrs. Carrie Cherry. Senior class No. 2 is holding the banner, Miss Ellen Johnson, teacher. ' Sunday morning the pastor stir ed tha audience with a wonder*ul Easter message. 3:30 the children's program was at its best. Sunday night the Adult scholars oresented a pageant, entitled the Rrok.cn Seal. Wettamle Mrs. Forth a Lewis, who sponsored this wonderful pageant; and Mrs. W. G. Owens who presided at the piano. An appreciative crowd was present at. both programs. Much credit is due Mrs. Estejle Johnson. Mrs. Carrie Cherry, Mrs. Wilhelmina Woodson, Mrs. H. M. Young and Mrs. Lola Cheek for the way in which they prepared the little ones; with Misses WilihglmiiiM Druellla Uhirp and" r?-vv. . " .V7-, ' _ <48 Here I \ f. ' >. fjW' J |||j m - M n 30V\ I UVIN<, R.OCM | Jl. I OOB.- PLAKl BENNETTSVILLE NEWS I I i i , Tho winter month of March is almost gone. The Easter week .closed with a light snow, freeze : < t ( ^<Sld " "vn, hut in spite ?< ^ pK,|0v ohurch was packed Sunday morning. v ..f.vos a-d friends were 1 d'di'-hteH to h?ve the hrtme teo^h ers spend tne weetc enct irom men . . school in various parts of the Wong them were Misses Mn'r 1 'Pr,p?o nnd Ella Rose of P.ftos'-T - IJi; Prof, nnd Mrs.- ArtV' Sanders of Swansea graded , ,] Ruth Blue. M'SS C Ti-'-i"Lo'-sville prraded school , Prof. -I. Smith and M-iss Marv M11v, Mips i ar>era Holmes 51 %'ovth- Mi^g. .Aji-m?Mjh>?Slupl^r and Miss D. 0. McDonald of Che raw - schools: Miss Ros'a'ep Oslwook of Dil'- n s hools; Miss Bright of Little s"o-t a few hours after at?tending?the State Teachrs' asso, "j"t;nn, ? - ?. Profound Mrs. E. Thompson,..of Sumter schools^ were among t}ie group. Mr and M"s. E. I.. Johnakin nnd (Miss) C. D. Sanders spent a short while in Har.tsv.ilie, S. C.. Sunday evening, house guests of Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Butler and family. _ Nearly al of our county ajid (dfy "teachers Mftfehded^The "association in Columbia last weeH; M s. Mamie Morris is home to the delight of nlU-after spending u m-mt'1 or more in Columbia, at the bedside of her sick mother Mrs Johnson. Miss 'Francis Mtirris spent the week end in Cheraw with dter bfo?ther Prof. and Mrs. J. II. W. Mor rls. Mrs. Hovella S. McKcver a well known member of Macedonia . t- - t- i- -i - i. i i rw~i. cnur.'n uifci at iii?i iiujiic uu uuur st^p't. Shn was funeralized Wednesday 3:30 p.m. The Bennettsvillo Funeral home in charge Rev. A. G. Drake conducted the services. 7??? 1 Mrs. Anna Jane Peterson died at .the citv hospital. Funeral ser^ vice Monday at Cedar Fall Bapt. church. Rev. McCoy, pastor. The Spring Hill Baptist church VMS destroyed by tire a few days ago./ Rev. Williams, pastor, j The Old Marlboro Union will convene elver the week end at Macedonia church. Rev. P. P Mdodnna. pastor. Prof. H. H Butler. of Morris colecre, spent a few hours in the citv Sunday. house sruests of Mr. Bob Croslatvl and family. On~ fronds: Mrs. Maprsrie McCall, Mrs. Emma Johnakin. Mr 1 iko n nson^ .Too Travis Ella Muonerl^.i, Giissa Cook, Mrs. enkin3 and M s. Minnie Durant. Rev. A. -T. Wright preached a sermon worthwhile Sunday mornirT" Be "was rTreosed m his new l M^s. Reese and her co-, workers will close the Pennv RalI ly for |he pulpit set on the 1st Floise Janerette nresidine at the piano. We enio^ud a saxonhone ; so'o by Mr. Wi'lto B. Cheek, Jr., . Mvnh afMed r?->n-h to the program Amont? the visitors Revs. W. 0. j Owens, W. I. Gore, Rev. Mrs. TTtmtrary and Prof." Levester | ?n1?o Rev, Thinklv of Ate Tien University^ A E* PALMETTO LEAPEH IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of my hu band, Julius Wright, who depar ed this life April. 1st, 1932 at -my-iron Slmmie, who departed th life April 4, 1936.'^ * In life we loved you dearly. In death we do the same, We often sit,and think of you And wish you were here again. As time goes on we miss yc more. Your loving voices and smilir faces, Forget you? No we never wil we loved you then and alwaj will. ' Wife and mother Lucinda Wright .West Palm Beach, Fla. Bro. and uncle, Anthony Wright, ?Pomaria, S. ~0; Sister, Claud Merrill, * New York City Cot sin, Gvissie Robinson, Brooklyn, New York __KANTED^ At Once General Fjoyafwnrkpr aLUo?yetrTtg--mMhersr^ helpers. Sa ary ranges from $35.00 up ' 1 $00.00 a month; Room and boar Write? LaMont Emp. Agenc 44 W. Park Ave. Long Beach, N." DR. C. i;. E. MONROE, HONOF DAY SPEAKER AT MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE J 50 Students make Honor Roll I Honors Day at Morris Bro\ college in recognition of the \ chiovements of students who nv ! turned hieh scholastic . during: the, first semester of "tl present school year was observi I in a challenging program__wil Dr7 C. L?. E7 Monroe, head of tl | dej>artnient of biology as the chi , speaker. After an absence of 01 and a half years in study at tl , university of Pennsylvania whe i he was awarded the coveted d j greo of doctor of philosophy, E I Monroe virtually began his wo by presenting on this occasion . carefully prepared address on E ucalion for Efficiency. After general review of the field of e ucation, the speaker showed h( the persistent problem of heal pei meatus the whole field and li at the foundation of all intellei ; ual, as well as physical and moi . life., He further challenged the s . dens to create thinking and livi i as agoal of all their strivini Thrs illuminating address was i ; ronipanied by several musical ni hers under the direction of E. W man Hathcock, who directs the c ! partment 01 music. ; Fifty studentts, about 8 per cc of the tottal student bodv. w : places on the Roll of Honor 1 ' 'he first semester. The roll w divided into three groups. In t 1 "highest group there were sev students. They are as follow 'Leslie Alexander, Georee Moo -Ufttli- of whonv-wmr a-straight average, Hilda Grayson, Etl Bavers, Eleanor Harris, Ola M Hines, Robert R. Thompson. Gro 2-Charles Bookhart, Zenobia T< ry, Agnes, R. Canttrell, Mode Bradley, William Do well, hJosie Duncan, Lillian Fisher, Willia Harrison, Joseph Wiles, Group Theresa Howell, Edward Odo -Lillian Watkins, Hazel Ami Maiy Anderson, Arthur B. Co Doris M. Daly, Martha V. Minr Ruthella Minor, Robert Riffe. Ro coe Thomas, Joseph Banks, Sad Harvey, Susie Hightower, Hodi dtiwv John Merkerson, Leila Mi ford, Emellen Mitchell, Beatri Wal.len, E. Hueh Warley, Geori Ada ns, Grethel Britten, Gera Brown, Jesse Bryant, Ernest Da enpnrt, William Hatton, Osc Tow- 11, Jerome Jones. Leah Lind Elizabeth Twitty, Thelma W Han s, Elizabeth WingfieltL^ The ranking students of ea "lass are as follows: Senior-ran Ethel Beavers and Robert Thorn son; Junior-ipnk: Hilda Grayso rank 2. Eleanor Harris and O Hines; Soph6more-rank 1, Geori Moore, rank 2, Charles Bookhar Freshmen rank 1, Leslie Alexa1 der, rank 2, Acnes Cantrell. A- stattistieal summary of tl roll shows the following class_reori mentations: Freshman 7; St honiore 11; Junior 16: Senior 1 Fraternity and Sorority represen ation.s: Omega 1. Kapna 2, lot .1, Zeta 3, Sicma 7. Stattes wei represented as follows: Geefrtji 32, New York 4. Ohio 3, Pennsv vania 2, So^th Carolina 3, Norl Carolina 2, Illinois, Florida, Texi nriH Minnpsfttfl 1 paoh. Cun^- v in Anril. Come one, corr "M and see the value of one pei nyMr. and Mrs. . H. W. Mom was ruirnrised to have Mr. Pre! pioaI"?o)| !>nd Mr. F. B. Blac well of Columbia visit their honr Sunday. While in the city the made call to the reporter ar niece Miss D. 0. M"Donel. FtTfs Anita and EHersteen Mi spent. Easter home. We are looking forward to a day tournament this wek of ba* I/-*-the 11 in our city. This is somi thine new and I am sure Rennet' viUn tit?m qnnnnrt it- in -full. Mr. Nichols and Miss Rich wei quietly joined in wed lock la; wcV. Send your news in time for th Palmetto. j? Mrn. Eddy of ClmUY spent^Eiu I ter home IN MEMORIAL , I s- In sad but loving memory of I t- our son and brother, IDr. T. K.' id Gregg, who departed this life one Is" year ago, March 28, To that far distance ldnd He has taken his way. Past the Bhadows of night, . ? There has dawned a new. day. And this be our comfort Through grief hard to bear ?u That far Country is "Home" And he awaits for us theiv.. Father, Mother 1! Brothers and Sisters ^9 ' GET-TO.GETHER MEETING ORANGEBURG DISTRICT At the call of the Presiding El der Dr. S. Nance, head of the a bove named district, ministers and _ hymen, met at Live Oak AME church, Rev. I. S. Gamble, pastoi Vance, (S. C7, Jan. 15, 1940. i At 11:30 a.m. the devotion was conducted by Dr Nance, a-sisted byRevs. R. J. Jefferson, I. S. Gam ble and B. J Hodge. >Dr. Nance" _ preached a wonderful sermon? Text* Nehemiah 2:18: Let us rrso up and Build Aft?i "'liirh J- business sessior/ of the meeting ook place. On motion of Rev. R. J. Jefferson, Rev. B. J Hodge was eledted secretary and reporter. 3 The business of the meeting was Y worked out by committees appoint ed by the elder, which was ap ' proved by the ministers and laity of the district. The foircvyVng mmirttcys. | and n>l;sR>nary, laVIies nddre&sed ' the meeting in a tone of high praise a. of the work being done by Dr Nance: Rev. R. J. Jefferson, Mrs. lp M. L. Haynes, Mrs C B Black, be Mis Carrie McGill, Mrs. B. F. Hildebrand, also laid ^>ut the work of the state missionary ladies for ef the next ftfur years. She stated p.e that we have a groat state leadei in Mrs. Flipper and asked that the work not tail. Revs. I S C>r* Gamble and B. J Hodge also gavc_ rk remarks. a The. following Resolution was cl- read and adopted: j a Whereas:. Dr. Samuel Nance, ^ presiding elder of the Orangeburg ^ vice in lifting the standard in the es district, has rendered a signal ser :t- Orangeburg district; financially 'al and intellectually ir. that more l*n and more to finance the cause ot Christian Education than hereto IC_ fore. And, im Whereas, we the ministers and j ay aity appreciate his leaderchip, his 'e" 'ectues and the high standard of he district meetings. Therefore, Be It Resolved: That r\'or ve *>? 011 recoI"d in this public ras mai ) r acknoweldging our sin he cere admiration for his faithful j er m intelligent service.?.ai??yMre?idingTS. nlrlllM f lift I ^ ^^Aftjd?.JRc&pl?feA-; That we,.oxpr?B<?. ie] ??r thanks to Bishop J. S. Flip" ae per for returning Dr. Nance to up preside over the Orangeburg dis. j?" ict another year and that God's ichest blessings may ever sus tain both Bishop JFlipper and til. irn der Nance. Aiirl, ?3- Signed: Revs. R. J. Jefferson. m- J. B. Jennings, C A Harman, A ' J? N " Ilamptcrn, B. J. Hodge, I. S : jg Taylor, I S Gamble, P B. Brooks, lie BELLMAN'SHrEST ! ge 1323 1-2 ASSEMBLY ST. 11- - 24 HOUR SERVICE 24 H PRIVATE DINING ROOM ld SHORT ORDER SERVICE ar DINE AND ENJOY YOURSELF er IN PLEASANT SURROUNDINGS il- YOU WILL WANT TO COME, HERE OFTEN I ch Also?1"Your Feet Too Big" k: Under Management of p. HAJtRY MURRAY j ?e HILL "BOJANGLES" Ji ROBINSON vo- with SHIRLEX TEMPLE ** in "JUST AROUND Q -- THE CORNER" \\ SATURDAY ONLY! i- STARTING -MONDAY ("GRAPES OF | WRATH" I WITH , HENRY FONDA * t? THURSDAY ONLY .e d IN PERSON! | st I JAN GARBER ie ^ AND ORCHESTRA V J*y v % PRO ?OF BEAUFORT DISTJ ?TO BE Mount Zion i Round O, S. C. (N April 18BISHOP J. S. FLIPPER LEV. 1. W. WILRORN REV. J. I. HAMILTON P R i Opening Session?Thur 1. Devotionals by Revs. Elijs S. ""Davis 2. Sermon, Rev. Wnit. Kelley " '3. Remarks by the P. E. anc 4*. Reports of finance f>. Introductions, remarks and TKursday A 1. Devotions by Revs. Wm. Bt and Benj. Garrett ""ST Paper: "Do wq have any tism" by Rev. J. O. John? ?Reports; (i> The fmaiiutf the district, Rev. G. W. G the people throughout the What the peop'e are doinj l._ Devotions by Reva. Wm. I 'v.? Thursday I 1. S?ng and prayer services 1 2. Annual Sermon?Rev. E. . Welcome program by the t ? . \ Response and close. Friday M i i r? t t r _ i_ j. 1/fvuin'iiai jxvvs. j. ?j. jor 2. Minutes. 3. Paper on "I ton. 4. Reports continut 1. The spiritual condition of Rev. J. A. Jenkins ? _ 2. Condition of public-schools 3. The requirements of the ! 4 Sermon?Rev. Jas. Bnncu 5. Recess for dinner Friday Aft 1. Devotional service by local 2. Reports resumed: (1) Mea more Prosperous Financial their relation to, and pla< man, L. W. White and G< ('>) Paper "Is the use of Pa< the Ministry"?Rev. Juliu (31 Recess Friday . E' 1. 'Devotionals and Sermon, 2. Reading of Resolutions 3 Recess until Sunday?9:3( Sundi - Sunday School 9:30 I 1. All comrv'.t* es will be n] 2. Rues $1.00 from or ;rr ? trlct Conference' Request. t Dear Brethren, brinpr good fellow feeling port and our District Cot With best wishes I am Your Servant i I. V LEEVYM | FUNERAL HO j; Undertaking And Embi A ?SLOGAN? Y T n\irT?n nnxo X ijv; n liiv jr iviL/ t AMBULANCE} SER\ ? V "As Near As Your Nearest i Y X Batesburg and Ridgeway, \ 1831 TAYLOR ST. COL PHONE 9276 Cabin in Ridgewood on the jrTO7?n CABIN ^ars Ifjfcri CABINS, DANCE P/ SANDWICHES AND 24 HOU Phone 2-2342 * > 1 Saturday, March 30>,~id40. 1 GRAM / f THE? ^ RICT CONFERENCE ? HELD IN? V. M. E. Church ear Walterboro, S. C.) ?21st, 1940 Presiding Bishop .. . . Presiding Elder ? .... - Pastor 0 G R A M sday, April 18th, 10 A. M. ?h Johnson, Robert Pinkftey and E X 1 orga. ligation recess for dinner fternoon Session irnhill. Jas. McDonald, FE R. Rhodes scriptorial warrant for infant jL>ap. ... I ion. . 1 ability of The people. throughout fillison. (2) The moral condition of district, Rev. T. D. Tinpman; (3) T for Mission, Rev. F. Alston Sarnhill ^veninvr Servlees sy our local preachers A. Squire a pastor^ and his people orning Session inson r.n<l J. P. Fuller ' . ? *ulpit Decorum" Rev. J. I. Hamil dT the p.-ople throughout the district t-Dov. W. F. McBrown sal-bath Sch rls, Rev". S. A. Brown mho . ternoon Session deacors '1' the WaUerboro charge ns nec ssory to make the Churches lly, Rev. A. L. Brown. (2) Stewards :e in the Church, Revs. A. B. Coleeo. H. Chapljg ' storial Theology a vital necessity to s Holn.an rening Services Rev. S. J. Gillison ) Sunday School won Cotes jpointed at the District Conference ach and every member of the Dis, this I humbly ask (1) That we with i s. (2) A good alround reiference will be replete. n Christ, V. WILBOlw*', Presiding? Elder 3 ? | ME | liming /^.'';'VS | UMBIA J 1. S. I^eery, Manager j the Cotton i Monticello Highway t lVILION, plate lunch drinks OF all kinds rs service RtabM Trapp, Prop.