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Saturday, May 11, 1940 SAINT STEPHENS A. M. E. CHURCH Rev". Hale 11. Thompson, Pastor Wilminytom ;iNi Ci The two weeks have been two weeks of great rejoicing because of the great revival meeting conducted by (he Reverend R. H. Walker, a National Evangelist of New York here at our-church. The christiiyis have been revived, back-slidders have Ig'en reclaimed and thirtyfive souls have been saved and i shered into a new life of living It has been a period" of twentyfivc or thirty years since-au-old fash^ ion revival meeting has been conducted at St. Stephens or in Wilmington. Esifdi nvnniiiif ?V>" was filled to it's capacity and a*5 mnng this vast mass of~\Vorsliip^ pers wore largo contingents from every church in the city. The Rev. /"""Walker delivered forceful and searching messages from the subjects: "The Forbidden Fruit;' "Bad Eyes;" The Prodigal Som" "Hand-writing On the . \V all:' "The Seven Seals;" The Right Number;" "Dry Bones;" "Spiritual Food;" "The Dance Of Death" and?"The?Final?Judgement. The new appioach and interpretation ol" these subjects held the audiences spell-hound and the men wom en, twiys nntl ;>ii*ls ennie to flhrisf sincerely and joyfully and were saved. The past Sunday night was ;-the climax* of the meeting at which service fully 2500 people worshipped. Truly, God has again visited Saint Stephen and Wilmington in a. large wav and & the good done in this great meeting " will he seen in all the churches' in this, our cite, firpni tribute was paid to our pastoi * for his leadership and spiritual vision in loading his church and Wilnuns ton to higher grounds in their spiritual lives. In the closing remarks of our pastor he exs.i-essed deep gratitude to his official staff, membership and the host of friends of the city for the unbounded cooperation in having made this evangelistic; campaign ihe greatest in the history of WilJmingt<m. * The Reverend Walker, . accompanied by Mi's. Walker, is ? leaving this week for Boston. Mass., where he is to conduct a meeting at the Charles Street A. M. E. Church of which the Rev ?Childivs is the minister^ BETHEL A. M. K. CHURCH Rev. W. B. L. Clark, l'astor Sunday, April <i? was reully a wvnnt /lui> ??t RnfKttl PKnroU onf. vices were carried out nicely. President S. R. Higgins of Allen University delivered the message for the morfiing, using as a - subject "The Call To Tradition.' At night service the fifty cap; Fairis made their report for thrrally. The amount Will be released by an official. The regular preach ing service was dispensed with. In th rallv first prize went to Mrs. B. M. Clark, $10.00. second prize to Mrs. Pearl Mance, $6.00*; rhrrrri?Matt'p "Ruff, $4.00; fifth prize, Mrs. Mary rres ?,?ley, and last prize to Miss Conine to Bethel. Friends . and visitors are always welcome. ' - WINNSBOUO NEWS By Mansel Ross :? : f ' Mrs. Jessie Russell who for six weeks sojourned in- Oklahoma, re turned last week to the delight of !>.'r husband and many l'riends. She enjoyed a royal trip and has a thrilling story to relate of what she saw and experienced. Rev. .J. M. Beatty attended the State Baptist convention last week at Marion. Miss Alice Russell after spending two weeks here returned to New i ork last i uesday. Mr. George McAlily and Mr. Odel and Celes iMlles and sisters are home from Baltimore, Md., to witness the commencement exerdi our school. Th6, Junior and Senior prom ol our school was pulled off last Fri nay night in high order. The hall and junior class room were chaJJKeiL-intu an enchanted palace large sign decorated with all colors of paper lead "Jr. and Sr. - Welcome". The J rs. and theii guests, the Srs. and the faculty were the guests. The out-of town guests were 'Mr. A. P. Williams and Mr. Herbert lleed of Columbia, and l'rof. T. C. Paris with 6 of his NYA boys of the St. Barnubas NYA camp. Music was by the Davis Swingsters. Mrs. J. L. Batiste is somewhat better after a slight illness. Visiting with her is Miss Dorothy Taylor of Chapel Hill, N. C. Wf wish her a pleasant visit in-out town. r "" The Sr. class and Prof. W. 'A Ross of our school went to the Friendship college last Tuesday to gram. They report a very iuci trip. Mrs. Mamie Mcintosh has returned home from her school. Miss Mnttie H. Boular, a teacher in our school, spent the week end in Chester. Bennett college choir sang in Philadelphia, Pa. on Sat. Apr. 27. Misses Margaret Boykin of Winns boro and Linabelle Torrence were among the ones who went. They dined at the home of Mr. and Mrs ^ j. G. Toatkiy. The Adult school of Fairfield county with Miss Mabel Boykin as teacher, went on a pilgrimage to Columbia on April. The visiting > friends were Miss. es Martha and Nannie Boykin, Mrs. Katie Tidwell, Mr. Henry Boykin and Mr. Robert Harrison. They reported a very educational trip. _ The May Queen f test of the . A Fairfield Co. Tr. school held ininterest of the Athletic drice was given 011 May 1, 1940., MSss Erma Noler Richmond was crowned as May Queen. The reports are as . fnlltma; fith grads. noiei Richmond $30.85; Sponsors, Mrs. Ross and Miss Boular. 11th grade Isabelle Heath. $18.77; Sponsor, Miss Wm. Wilson. 9th grade, Mil died Squirewell, $16.3*1;. Sponsor Miss W. B. McColough. 6th grade Mary Walker, $14.00; Sponsors. Miss Bogan and Myers; 7th grade Lillie M. Davis, $13.12; Sponsor, Miss F. H. Patton. 10th grade Margaret Moore, $7.20; Sponsor, Prof. O. E. Manigault. Total amount raised $99.2FC A Misses Smith, Anderson, Patton and McColaugh were dinner guests of Mr. and* Mrs. Win. Simons last Sunday evening. ? A pew rally was held at Zion A. M. E. church last Sunday. Rev C. W. Tally delivered the sermon. See Mansel Ross for the Palmetto Leader. FIFTH ANNIVERSARY * REV. E. E. GAULDEN A.B., IfcD. MAY 14 THRU MAY 19 Newberry, S. C.?The fifth anhiVeis&ry of Rev. E. E. Gaulden A.B., B.D, pastor of the Bethlenem Baptist church here, will be held beginning Monday, $lay 14. through Sunday, May iy, iy4U. As a young man just out o? school he has done as much or more than any that has preceeded him .at Bethlehem. Within the past five years- the church has been painted inside and out. New "rights have ben installed in" the choir. Rubberized material has been placed on the floor. A new heating: plant has been installled. These and many more things hav*. "been accomplished under the guidance of this young giant in the ministry. We would not consider the above named things as being basic in determining the success of an individual who is working for Godv We can how ever look upon them as manifestations of one's Christian spirit. Along with the material things much has been done from a spiritual point of view. Many persons have been added to the mem bership of the church. The spirit of goodwiil and better understand -+ng?has?been growing?with the years. Nothing- but courage and will power could have enable him to push forward with so much force and grace as he has done. So at this time we pause as members" and friends of Bethlehem Baptist church to pfiiy homage to one that las done well in building up Zion's wall in the City of Newberry. The following named ministers lind fK;>ir rhnrrh will appear On this anniversary program: Monday night, Kev. J. R. Gypson and hi? phnrnhnu Tuesday night, Rev. J. C. Collier and his members. Wednesday night, the Ministerial Alliance of Newberry. Thursday night, Rev. L. G. Bowman, Miller Chapel. Fri day night. Rev. M. L. Roberson, Thompson St. tsapt. church, Spartantyurg. Sunday morning the pastor in charge, Sunday evening 3:30 p.m. Rev. S. C. Campbell, St Paul Bapt. church, Anderson. Sunday night Rev. H. H. Dayson will close the services. The public is invited to attend these meetings^ GOlRHINE CIRCUIT NEWS Rev. C. S. Mollett, Pastor Sunday School was fine with a beautiful lesson being discussed. The pastor delivered an excellent sermon in the morning ;at St James. The holy communion was taken bjr! a large group. "V Another sermon was preached*" at Jerusalem. His theme was "Now, I would tell you what to do." It was a noble sermon which made all feel good. One person united with the church. Severul visitors were peresent. Sunday is Mother's Day. Let us make it one among many. Rev. McFarland will preach at Jerusalem and Rev. D. J. Hnrtwoll will preaih at St. James. Rev. C. S. Mollctt left this morn injf for Detroit to attend the General Conference of the A. M. E. -Ghtrrch; We~hope hirrr ^a safe and pleasant trip. The Quarterly Conference will convene at St. James Saturday, May 25 and 26. We hope to hake it the best one yet.. _ Let us advance on our knees. Mrs. Ellen A. Burr, Reporter BKATY BRIDGE SCHOOL Union, S. C.?The teachers and students of Beaty Bridge School motored to Asheville, N. C., Wednesday, May 1, 1940, on their annual Educational trip. They went through Greenville, S. C., thru the mountains to Asheville and re turned via Chimney Rock, N. C. and Spartanburg. They enjoyed a Very pleasant trip. Mrs. Clara Renwrick, mother of little Miss Sallie Mae Renwrick served the group dinner. We shall never for get her kindness, neither the beau tiful scenery of the mountains. Mrs. Ruth Janerette said she real ly enjoyed herself. Thi? -is the third annual educational trip. Last year we motored to Charleston, and the year before we motored to Columbia. We hope to take a trip each year. We thank the parents and friends for their cooperation. Emma L. Sims, Reporter Mrs. Mary L. Robinson, teacher Subscribe-For? The Palmetto Leader LAURENS CO. BIBLE SCHOOL TO MEET MAY 10th The Laurens Co. Bible school , _uull?winvaim 'at. thp Kpringfiplri Baptist church in Laurens, S. C.. May the 10th, 1940. The lessori^will be foynd Haba-' kuk 1:12; 2:4. Introduction will be by Mrs. I. S. Martin; Instructor, Rev. H. Hill; Summary, Little; Climax, Miss Helen I. Jefferson. Rev. N. E. Hood, president. Sec retary, (sister) Irene S. Martin. WILLIAMS CHAP.EL A_ M. E. CHURCH 'Rev. R. J. Jefferson PaBtor Our pastor lsTattending tHe~Gen 1 eral Conference, but the Church work is still -tfftng on nicely under the leadership of Rev. Paul ( Carmichael, whom the pastor has , left to take charge during his ab- . sence. Rev.' Carmichael deliivered a burning messago last Sunday morning taken from Matt, 26:28. ] Subject "The Blood Of Jesus. All ( enjoyed this message. A very < "large crowd attended?both?ser*-i vices. One person was unted with ( the church at the morning's service and one at the eyening ser- ] vice aa a result of the splendid "] preaching done by Rev. CarmichaeU |, The music rendered by the 1 choir was very appropriate and \ cujuytiuie. league, conducted by ( Prof. Lyles and Miss Orelle Coan ( "opened with a large group pres; ] ent and discussed the topic very i thoroughly. The lives of some of j the outstanding Biblical characters were "discussed and questions ] were asked. The president of the | League, Mr. Pinckney, is attend- < ing the General Conference. ;?At the evening services, Rev. ] Carmichael preached as never be- 4 fore, notwithstanding the fact ol j this being his third sermon for j the day. His text was taken from ( Exodus 14:13. Subject "Wait On ] God." The entire congregation , was ..-spiritually benefitted. We j were proud to have had Rev. Car- j Michael's good wife and daughter i worship with us. We regret very much to learn \ -of the illness -of Mrs. Bara Billy -j and Rev. Zeigler. We are pray- v ing for their speedy recovery, as they?are such faithful members * of the church. We are glad " to t know that Rodney Mendenhall is < improving nicely and will soon be j out again. Rodney is a faithful leader and a member of the choral club. Mr. George Brown was back on the ckoir after being confined to his for a few weeks, r * 1 .... in at. uur prayers ior his recovery were answered. ?We must -not- forget mentiorv the lovely flowers that decorated the pulpit last Sunday. This is to ( the thoughtfulness of Mrs. Julia 8 Breeland. 1 Mrs. Fannie Dash is back home ] now from a successful school ; year in the Piedmont section. We j want to say to Mrs. Dash that the harvest in William Chapel is in- 8 deed great and the laborers are a few, and trust that she will be in " harness next Sunday in time to play her part in the Trustee Rally. Mrs. Agnes Hilderbrand is back occupying her regular seat in the church after a few weeks illness. The Choral club had a successfi 1 meeting last Tuesday . evenat the church." We are asking all clubsters to look forward to the Choral Club's meeting every Tues day at 7:30. Goldie McDuffie, Reporter ST. PHILIP A. M. E. CHURCH < Rev. H. T. Weathers, Pastor I Sunday was n beautiful day ano all church goers found their way to church. At 10:20 a full Sunday , School took place. The leBson was beautifully discussed- and review- , ed by the Supt., Mrs. Mamie E [ Hinton. Contribution $2.03. ( A short pjrayer service was con ducted by Bro. Isiah Johnson and ' others. At the close Rev. T. H. j Weathers delivered. God's -words , from ihe theme "New and Better Coront." ' Sacrement was administered to 1 a large number. At 2:30 the fun- 1 eral of Sister Betsey Small took ( place. A very faithful member of ' St. Philip for many years. There 1 were quite a number who spoke 1 in behalf of her life and service She rendered good services to this ' church. The sermon was preacheo 5 by the pastor, Rev. Weathers Holly and Sons Undertakers were 1 in charge, a very courteous and 1 prompt untertaker and is doing better and better work. ' 1 League at six o'clock. Service con ducted Sunday night by Rev. 1 Weathers. Come to church," join the church. 1 Mamie E. Hinton, Reporter 1 HELENA NEWS > 1 Sunday was a very Rleasant ? aay. At a:av tne pastor, Rev. M. ' C. Freeman, preached a wonder- 1 ful sermon and again at 7:30 o'- 1 clock. That was also a splendid i sermon. 1 < Mrs. Carrie Jackson and son oi White Plains, New York, are in < the city visiting her sister and < orother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. I Green. 1 Mr. John Abrams of N-ew York i is here visiting his brother and ' sister-in-law and ' children, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Abram and also his nephew and wife, Mr. and I Mrs. J. W. Abrams. On the sick list are Miss Mat- , tie P. Oxner. Mr. Albert Clark. I They are improving, however. !. mm PAfclfBffO LBA BARNWELL NKWS The High school- club met in BethVehem auditorium lant Monday night and was entertained by Prof. Wi In Hotmaweb-usiness side of the meeting, the meeting adjourned. During the social hour a delicious course oi jellotin, crackers and punch were served. Next meeting will be ut the auditorium of Bethlehem high school. Friends of Deacon Hays sympathize with him and all relatives in the loss of his sister Mrs Essa Willard who succumbed on msc wetmesosy nrgiir^anO was funeralized Thursday 11 a.m. at St. John Bapt. church. A large audience enjoyed the play entitle "Green Cheese" at Barnwell higK^chool anditriuum Monday night. The moving picture "Heaven ind Hell" shown at Bethlehem :hurch last Thursday night to a arge audience was very interest ing. The 11th commencement of the Bethlehem high school^ begins Fi i lay night, May 10 8:80. An operetta "At the Inn of the Golden. [Jheese":?Mrs. E. E. Allen direc^ :or. School auditorium. Mav 1 QtV? onrttiol c? '1 Baptist church at 4:30. Rev. E__ It. Porter. . ' ' Monday night, May 20, 8:30. Hi jchool play, "The Road Back" VV-ednesday night May 22 final >anquet, school auditorium. Frilay night, May 24 commencement ixercises address at Bethlehem Baptist church by Rev. W. P. VVil iams, Orangeburg. To all exerrises the public is invited. Rev. Hawkins of Columbia delivered an' inspirational sermon Sunday morning at Bethlehem Subject "Reputation". May Day was celebrated at j Bethlehem High school May. 1st \ bir barbecue and a spft ball ;ame between Diamond Dale vs Barnwell school. Barnwell won. Dn the following night a Fashion ?evue was the feature. There vere twenty young ladies and VIrs. JaniefMack won first prize n evening apparel. Miss Joan 'eyton second prize in sport suit. Mesdames Susan F. Bailey, Ojreta Hart and Cornelia?(1 roc no ittended the State Federation club >f WonUk? ill Colli mbia-r-tbe?past veek. .Friends were glad to welcome ilrs. Rosa Adjyus to worship with is at Bethlehem Baptist church Sunday. Mrs. Adan a lives in view York City. Mr. W. R. Smith, senior in Thedogy at Benedict college, wurhiped with Bethlehem Sunday. MONEER WOMAN OF AIMM.K? TON PASSES Apple ton, S. C.? Mrs. Susian jrill, 73, died at her home aftei in illness of several weeks. Fun;ral was held at Bentley Hill M 2. Church with the Rev. C. L. Anderson, Rev. L. H. Ellis and lev. B. C. Steward, officiating. Mrs Gill was the former Susiin Richardson, daughter of John tnd Mary Richardson. She was a aithful member of the Methodist Church. She leaves a host of sadlened friends inAppleton and virinity. Survivors are one son, W. 3. Gill, two daughters, Rebecca tnd Amanda Gill, all of Apple.on, one sisiter, Mrs. Jani6 Cave >f Columbia, 21 grands, 8 great jrands and 1 great, great grand Out-of-town folks who attended -he funeral were Mrs. Janie Crve. VJr. B. J. Cave, Columbia; Mr. md Mrs. Richard Thomnsnn Mi \lbeit Thompson, Savannah, Gn., Misses Estelle, Carrie Mae and Erma M Thompson, Mr. Luther rhompson and Mr. and Mrs. Alam Gryder of Lake City, S. C. mm DEATH AROUND -CADES Mrs. Lucile Edward departed ;his life on Wednesday, 5 o'cclock it the age of 87. Married 1G years April 17th. While passing juietly away, she called her mother, Ella Brown, to the bedside ind said, "1 want to hug you ] ifou've done all you coulcHfor tutt aut I've got to leave you now." When, asked not to leave, she" re plied: "I will have to go -becaasvmy name* is already called, so please take care of my little chil-! iren the best you can." She closed with these remarks: /'See that Mr. Knocl get something to eat ind 1 know you will." She asked that, her children be kept together. When given her last medicine she asked Jesus to drink with her. Sister Edwards was a membei >f Wilson Chapel Church and has ived a Christian life from youth During her sickness she prayed ind held strong faith. Leaving behind are her husband Enoch Edward, eight children. David, Franklin, Marion, I.ifridge Enoch, Candus, Mamie Ruth and ittle Lucile, 10 days old. Stepchildren: Berthia McKnight, Laniah Thomas, father. Bro. Joe 3rown, mother, Sis. Ella Barnes, i brother, six sisters, Bessie Peterson, Janni-e Cooper, Marie Keaves, Kammie Witherspoon. Mellic Mae Dixon, Pearl White ilso a host of relatives and friends. The funeral services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. C Dooper. The pall bearers were as following:: Mr. E. L. Thomas, Mr E. Lawrence, Mr. Robert Witheripoon, Mr. Benjamin Gordon, Mr. Thomas Cooper, and Mr. Fred Wilson. The remains were interred at the Thomas Cemetary, Sleep on, we love you well, but Jesus loves you best. The Rodgers Undertakers of Kimrstree took ehar?e. 1 PER : Health School Conducted c - -Aimwnir? -^iTrir^iTn (Special) A most intercstinK an< educational health program \vu: jfiven Friday. April ili at the St Murk's school, Allendale Count> South Carolina, by tin- Alletuiah Farms Project Nurse, Jennie (J Kennedy, of' the Farm Security Admvistration. Tile Keverend .Charlie Adderson of Allendale opened the proing of a Scripture. Two Health plays. Were given by the second and fourth grades with Mrs. K, AE. Mcintosh, as instructor. Our speaker; Dr. M. P. Kennedy, Beaufort, S. ('., introduc ed hy Austin Kdwards, Farm pervisor" of tlie Allendtt-le?' Faftns Project, made a very interesting and helpful talk on the two inmost widely discussed diseases, tuberculosis and syphilis. I)r. Kennedy pointed but the reason Why we people in the low country have such a high percentage of tuberculosis and syphilis. The cause for this, Dr. Kennedy says, is because of the existence of so many "quack" doctors who give his paticnt a few herbs whivh he makes very expensive, making him think he is getting something worthwhile, which only causes more sickness, such as heart disease, rheumatism, etc. Dr. Kennedy stresses the fact thai_ jfryphilis Tuberculosis, one of the most dreaded au<l most prevalent (liseases of today was also discus'scd >y l)r. Kennedy. fie recommends that the best thing for 'a person finding- he has this -disease is to go immediately to a tuberculosis camp if possible so that the proper' care am! thaining can be givsn. Precaution should be used with other members of the families; . Short talks wore given by Dr. A. B. Ilooten, County Health dor or and T- M Brown, Sanitary En gineer. Other speakers of the da>s were the Reverend Charlie Anderson, A. Butler, principal of Bartor -limol: .Miss?I.iuuu Rt'KI. Jemmy Supervisor of Allendale schools: Miss Rosa Keid, Home Agent; T. Hammond. p ri 11 cipal Fairfax school and K. M. Mcintosh, prin inal of'St. Mark's school. Mrs. Geneva Scott, Home Kcostratlon in breakfast and dinnei foods. The most healthy student from each of ten schools of the county was selected and presented. About fi ll patrons and friends from this county and -adjoining counties enjoyed the day. 1 ST. JAMES A. M? E. CHI RCH **ev. Leroy Jackson. Pastor Sunday School was good as usual Alter the class study of the lesson the slIiui.i! was favorite with a splendid review by the pastor. Senior class TfbT 1 is" holding the! banner-, .Mrs. Lola Cheeks, teacher. The pastor preached a won- j derful sermon. Sunday night he again delivered a heartfelt message. Theme'. O Soldier of Christ. We are pleased to say our church ts?making?progress?bj?leaps and' bounds. I The Pulpit Aid Board met Monday at 7:30 P. M. at the home-of Mrs. Viola Tucker, Mrs. \V. Wood-; son. president. Stewardess Board no. 2 met at the home .of Mis i Alary Phelps last Wednesday at 7:30 P. M. Each hostess served us a delicious repast and enjoyable evenings, were spent. The pastor and Miss Ellen Johnson were the dinner guests of Mrs. W. 1. (lore and Miss Annie Janerelte on April 21 and on Sunday he was guest at dinner if Mrs. Viola Tucker and the supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sharper. He expressed himself as hav I ing an enjoyable time at each J place. W-ESil CHESTER NEWS I . - "" " " We were sad to receive news that Mr.*' Johnnie McCrofy had to return to Providence hospital l'oi treatment. Young Mr. McCrory has"been sick for several months.. Mrs. Mattie Chisholm is on the sick list, also Mrs. Fannie Gritiin. Rev.*Bowsar of'Benedict college preached at Mt. Olive church at the morning service. Rev. Johnson of the same college preached at nigfit. Mt's. Mulony, Misses Wright. Beatty and Neal were pleasant callers on Center street last weak. These young ladies are teachers I at Finley Hi. Miss Abbie B'yrd is spending a | few days at Whitmire visiting i relatives and friends. Mrs. Smith entertained the Mt. Olive church board last week. A very successful meeting was had i The Bethel Mothnrdist J (white) held their District Miss1 ionary meeting here last week and Mrs. S. M. . (1. Byrd was invited to make the closing address t o this large group of white ladies. Mrs. Byrd spoke, on "Home Missj ion". . After her speech she gave an exhibit of the different things her s-hool ehddron are?taught to do and received many compli ments and pledges to help. Twelve j white children gave a H. and F. Mission stunt in honor of Mrs. j Byrd and the 12 gave, her a shower of the things they used in the stunts ? ? I Mt. Olive Spring revival wiU I begin Monday night. Rev. Colvin I from Spartanburg will conduct I the meeting. ? ?-?-? \ LEXINGTON' CIRCUIT NEWS Rev, J. O. Simmons, J'astor Sunday school was hud at the usual hour with a large attendanc,-. The pastor >yynt to BethtQ " hUTuf-prcached a wonder! ul sermon [ He then went to Mt. Zion to see f-bine of his members before leavl ing. Aftei the , pastor . dedicated ' the fountain at the Lexington* Ro! senwald School, he visited some I,if i -? ...v.nucin ui .-tpring Mill. Sunday night the pastor was at Bethel and preached another wonderful sermon before leaving foi Detroit. We hope a safe and en.' joy a Lie?Uip. Rev. Kobinsoir and 'Rev. Lee will carry on until his I return, at. Mt. Zion. j \\\. are proud to say oUr sick Jones are doing fine at this writ_ dig., M attic Black, Reporter ; MORitis BROWN +.\. M. K. CHURCH Rev. R. I. I.emon. Pastor Charleston-, S. C.-?Our pastoi being absent last Sunday attending the General conference, oui services were conducted Doth . tliorniln.- and l-Vi-nin[f hy?Km v.? C. Lark, assisted by Revs. R. Crawford and Albert Jones. The junior church services 1 were con ducted ut 10 a.m. by Rev. 3ont?k." At 1 i a.m. Rev! Lark preached a splendid sermon from the subject "The Peace Makers". The sermon was well delivered and was enjoyed by the large congregation present. Again at 8 D.m. itftY. Lark preached from the subject "The (Question of Life". There were large crowds at both servic -eST?Tin? Lord's' Supper was administeredat both services. -The funeral - -of?brother Julius Kvans a faithful member of class 01 was held at the conclu&i?\&?-4l the 'morning services. The eulogy was splendidly delivered Joy| Rev. Henderson Hughes of Shilohi A.M.E. church. ?- At this writing dJrtr.- D. L. Has-! kett. leader of class 52 is quite ill at his residence 25 Alway St. The church prays for his recovery. The Pearly White City directed and ?tno?,/l n%. ? w o<-u SISICI 1-I. J. | Smalls, was a success arid was fmoved hy.a good-lmrlianr-t-. Sister L. G. Davis is preparing] tn stage ihe Azalea and Queens cyntest in the near future. We still maintain our Forward Look. DIE WEST NEWS Services in the churches here were very inspiring on last Sunday. - Revs. F. L. Bouey, Elliott .McAdams and L. E. Daniels deliv ei ed thoughtful_aiul_gripping mes sages to the congregations at Mt Lebanon, Mt. Zion ancT St. Mary Ttrorchos respectively." Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Mar; of Greenville were the last week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mars at their love}y new home. Mrs. Bessie Mars left on Wednes day for New York City where she will remain until the latter part of the summer. She was accompanied by Mrs. Beulah Reeder. Misses Yermelle and Evelyn Ellis wore the dinner guests of Miss Virginia Anderson on last Sunday. Miss Jennie Holmes came down from her school in Greenville and spent last week end at home. Professor and Mrs. Isaac Pruitt of Boggs academy were week end visitors to their parents Mrs. Julia Y. Pruitt and Mr. and Mrs George Anderson. Mrs. Janie Turnian accompanied Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Vauss to his church near Abbeville on last Sunday, - GREEN RIDGE NEWS St. Paul A. M. E. Church Rev. J. E. Spearman, Pastor Sunday school opened at the usual hour with all officers their post of duty. The lesson was very interesting. The sermon preached by our pastor God's Servant on Trial was soul stirring. A wonderful sermon on see ing impression on our minds. Accompanying the pastor Sunday _Wiiie a son and daughter Mvsr A. Johnson and his associate pastor. Our hearts goes out in sympathy for sister Minnie Grey in the passing of her aunt. Mrs. J. Lee on the 29th of April. We were proud to have Mrs. Sarah Gray worship with us Sun (lay. She is the sister of brother Jotrrr Jenkins and br from Philadelphia, Pa. SMYRNA A. M. E. CHURCH Waterloo, S. C.?S. S. was at its usual hour with Supt. and officers at their post. Rev. Joe Dor rah preached a wonderful sermbn. Sunday night, April 28, Rev. Carter of Laurens preached a soul stirring sermon for the benefit of 'nX-X?;? | LEEVY'S ;! FUNERAL HOM] II Undertaking And Embalm ?SLOGAN? | LOWER PRICES ? AMBULANCE SERV1C ?! "As Near As Your Naaraet Ph< < < > < > (> <? Hatenburf and RMf eway, 8. V. 1 RSI TAYLOR ST. COLUM PHONE tJ7? " CT8E THREE siAygg>) WHWHWMBBSS21M Ml NtMar M* JUlMMm BhmmI wen Dat Oust m4 mmN* few am d i mMn|9 Mm ?t few iMn> <j. H. C.?The Palmetto Leader is read each week at my house from .over to tfover and yodr column is read first. I am a trifle worried about the marks that I have made in my Kntflish course and I wonder if 1 will trVaduate with the the others ? Ans: There is no cause for v(Qr ry. Your very recent examinatior nas proven beyond a doubt thai you have mastered t^e course thoiuughl;,?although?ymn daily marks were not what they should r r" b>?. From now until school closes, improve the daily marks. You will graduate. M. E. D.?Should 1 continue with this man or let him go? Is he just "keepings me for a song and sing it himself?" Ans: LET HIM GO...and for good riddance. IF SIX YEARS is not enough time in. which to make up -his?mind,?he?certainly?does?not have any thoughts of ** marrying He might not be keeping you for a song, but he is surely using you for a "good thing." W. W.?Will my wife do the right thing from now on? Must I trust her? Ans: At. the present your wife is aware of, and regrets the erroi of her way of living. She is sincere in her desire to be h better peison, but she is short of willpower. There is no way of telling just how long this mood will last. Trust her until she betrays your trust, then take the next Step. L. A. D.?My husband is not work ing regularly and" things are^ not so good for us. Should I write mv mother or Aunt for help? Should I go home for awhile or stick with my husband? Ans: STICK WITH HUM altho things may not be easy or so very pleasant for a time, life will be harder for you than it will be for your husband. Do not ask your people for aid unless you are more in need than at present. Remember -that the darkest hour is ab ways just before the dawn. s. M.?Uoes my daughter have something on her mind that is causing her to act so worried? Ans: Yes...she'is confronted with a very personal problem that has 4ver a bit worried. Do not attempt to question her to the nature of this problem?as- it -would cause her to worry more. If you will talco no notice of her worrying. she will be able to work out of her troubles without harm being done.* E. (J.?My husband loves me, but everytime the moon changes he has spells and leaves me for a week or two. Why does he do this ? Ans: The moon has nothing to do with these periodical rorays of your husband's to parts unknown. I He goes because he wants to go i and not because anything is forcing him to go. The next time he _, prepares 'to leave, tell him that IF HE GOES. HE NEED NOT RETURN. H. N. C.?I went to a dance over on Taylor Street last Saturday night and met a girl from Sura- . ter. Now Mr. Wallace, I want to know if this girl is in the 'make?' Has another fellow got a claim on her for she sure is easyt on the eyes. Ans;?Fortunate for you,?she?is free as the wind. Many young men have tried to win her fair hand but they haven't beem successful, but something tells rrie lhat you have aroused her interptjf mAt'h tKon QttVAMO eWn Via* ""J < ?" ^ver known. * the Missionary workers. The se* rnon will be long remembered by all who heard him. The Women's Missionary meet ' ing met with Mrs. Alma Bleckley April 26th. The meeting was [good.- Our work is now getting along nicely. We are busy collecting for <vu? second quarterly conference Sunday May 12 witfy the Elder Gary Miss Sallie Rice who has been on the sick list quite awhile is 1 getting along nicely. ' ' < i > > 1 I. S. \jtfy, Mutfar