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I Page Two Seymour Carroll Off To Oregon ToJTell Senator of His Nomination Next Week Col. J. Bates Gerald Names Columbia Man For Honor SunwnerU>n, S. C., Aug. 1U? In an interview here today, Col J. Bates Gerald, the State Chairman of the South Carolina Re , ?a A. < ?V,?? V.O V,,wl puuiiiuil i ui ainicu Viicti nv uuvi - just .mailed to Seymour Carroll of Columbia, a check and a railroad ticket to Salem, Oregon where Mr. Carroll goes as the only Negro member of the official committee from the Kepublicar National Committee to notify U S. Senator Charles L. McNary of Oregon of his nomination as the party's candidate for Vice-President of the United States. Mr. Carroll was appointed as a member of the official notification committee by Col. Gerald. The Committee will notify Senator McNary on the steps of the State Capitol of Oregon, Wednesday evening, August the 28th * The Committee of which Mr. Car 'roll is a member will be enter: ^airie<l evening-.at?thehome of the Governor of Oregon, and Wednesday morning the notification committee is to tuk? breakfast with the Senator and Mrs. McNary at their estate jusl out of Salem. Mr. Carroll will visit the World'? Fair in California before returning to the _South. He is a field representative of the American Humane Education of Boston, ir South Carolina. He is well knowr ? Lii. anil popular anion); rcepuoiicaiis and Democrats alike in South On rolina. Returning to .the State,' Mr Carroll will head the Republican 1 Party?finance committee' aUni^ with Dr. Robert \V. Mnpce. the Rev. Charles H. Rrown, and Mrs Andrew \V. Siinkins. the execu 48 other prominent citizens. Col Gerald is to name a member ol the committee from each countx in the State. Through the Nationa ^ I'ompiittee-Col. Gerald has extent ed Wendell Wilkie, the candidate for President li-i invitation, tt speak in . Columbia this .fall. oj: Semi tor \lr\':iiv Li, Six Wilkil cannot adept. A large inimbci of well known Republicans iron, all over the State will be "selected on the Co.'njnijtteo to i eceive Ur speaker. ,\lr. Wilkie ih reporter to-"have ucec-pteTftrn Invitation To" speak in Notth Carolina. Colored Republicans in Soutl Carolina are expected to registei a bie vol.- in 1 e eenyral election November 5th. - A Negroes all ovrr-South Carol in: are ur.ved to register now so as to vote in November. The .regis tratieii?books?wttl?close?after tin first week in September. See about your registration - certificate, today at your court house. ~ W1NNSBOKO NKWS " By Mansel Ross Since Black Jack .. and White <"i..t. iiiin ....Voiu taw hoi-tl sfi s'UC \JU l\ - ? ? - - - cessful in running their revival meetings, Mt. Pisgah of Ridge vvny and St Mar1, uf-Simp*o?-w?endeavoring to do the same. \\ t wish them much success .in thciJ undertaking. - -* Thi, Flutters'?annual?picnic?tcV St. Mary"' Presbyterian church near Woodard was in every way a success. These picnics are Under the auspices of Mr. D. G. Belton. Jr., our Agricultural agent. Tht day was begun hv ;i short nro"gram presided over by Miss G.C.| Chisolm, our County Home Dem-| onstration agent. The proeram] consisted of short talks by Messrs D. G. Belton, W. A. Ross and S.i A. Moore Music was rendered by group singing. Base ball games were?played by?local?teams.?renter which large tables laden doWnl with delicious foods were spread for the crowd. Prof. W. A. Ross, Jr., has returned after teaching a successful summer school course in Union 'county. He was accompanied by Mr, Aubrey Tucker, Mrs. Katie L. Jeter, Willie F. Clinton and James Jeter. They were visiting their sister and aunt Mrs. W. A. Ross. Also visiting Mrs, Ross and family were Mrs Annie L. Harden. Mrs. Mary Joe Moore and Miss Pauline Reed, all of York; Miss Elizabeth Harden ol Washington, D. C., and iMiss Hattie Belle Harden of N.Y. City. Miss Olivia Montague of Wash ington is visiting relatives and friends here. Also Mrs. Hattie Price of Mew York is visiting ^el atives and friends. Mr. Clarence Jackson is now home after spending his vacation in New York. Mrs. Mary Williams of New York is spending a few weeks with her sisters Mrs. Annie B Jackson and Mrs. Dixon.. . Mrs. Fannie Starks itirSvashington, D. C., is spending her vacation here with heri mother Mrs. Ida Jacobs. ST. MARK BAPTIST CIH'RCH By Utker Davis Ridge-w^y, S. C.?S. S. opened at the usual hour and the Supt. Mr. Robert Kenned at his post of duty. Prayer meeting was conducted. Rev. R. E. Ward is having his revival meeting. Rev. T. F. Fray lor of Charlotte, N. C., is con ducting the meeting. Rev. C. W Freeman assistant. Selections b> St. Matthew, St. Luke and St Mark choirs, also St. Luke Ushei J TO NOTIFY SENATOR McNARY SEYMOUR CARROLL South Carolina's member of the Republican National committee notification committee goes to Salem, Oregon, Wednesday, August 2&th to officially nntifr TT S Ren? ator Charles L. McNary of his nomination by the Republicans as their candidate for Vice-President. Mr. Carroll Is from Columbia, South Carolina: widely known In the South as a field representative of the American Humane Education Society of Boston; a disabled world war veteran; a former field director of the American Red Cross; honored with appointments by three Democratic governors of his state; named by President Harding as a member of the committee of 100 distinguished American citizens on the Near East Re1 i ?f of which Will Hayes was the chairman; active in inter-racial good will groups; founder and president of the Brookgreen_.Welfare conference of the Brook green hardens; a distinguished Re'pnhlican in the south. (S. C. Bepubr lican Publicity Bureau). noard. Hew Frayloi's . nu-s a." vas 'soit! stirring. One young man joined the ch.ach. Total collec'ion for "Dm ?l:i\- .Cttytiij Kev. ('. M. Freeman'. pastor. St '..like preached at. the afternooi -itviee. Dinnei was setved.- Tin. ~TtU;ir* Jack Bo-TTTli sang Simda\ 'lie lit ?Mi.11'"\?SI1.1 e.?die h-iTit" .f Ki.v N'ulli.'iii X i 11111 Si-1 itniO \ Injured in Accident TTiTTih-t IL'lli 11 c v. Nathan Smith w;i? serious ly injured Monday 11 i;rht in a cai " oiiisioii with anot her ear. He was hadly l'j ilit?-tn <T. Blu'k lack Shiloh, and the Presbyterians xCend sympathy to~ hTs uTfir~nni' Hell-Clark and wish l.'or him a speedy recover., lie is the paste) jf Black Jack and Crane Creek UupirsL-ohurchos Key. Smith has i)eeti a faithful pastoY in our com nuinity and a father for- younj." 11"<-IV- Vou are urged .Co visTt him > Miss A. Davis is here from Win * - * ^ ston-.Salem. spending awhile wiflier aunt.?M i.s.?Sallii-?Vant. <Sht is a student at the Fairfield Tr school and-is enjoying her stay. .Mrs. Jauie Helton who has been ill for quite awhile is improvinu _nice Iy and the entile commnnit.v wish for her continued am com p! ft i* recovery. S. S. AM) LEA(il'E MEET I NO OF THE SI'ARTANBl'IKJ DISTRICT The Sunday School and League Convention of the Spartanburg District was held with ^Little White Hall AME Church. Fingerville,?dttiyr l8-21st. I'eople canif from far and near to witness th?Convention, and the bus load from Kelton o.n Friday made this meet ing record" breaking in attendance This was truly an Institute. The Institute faculty was composed of Revs. T. II. Addison,the presiding elder of the district, \V.B Bouler, V.A. Janerette and Mrs Rlith ii! I.-inori-tto Rev. W.B. Bouler preached the high noon sermon- which electrified the audience; and Thursday eseninir Rev. W. M. McDonald dc livered the message and proved himself equal to the task. Rev. A. B-.-Kirrg preached the norm ""sermon on Friday which was food for thought- and full of the spirit Quite a few visitors witnessed tins meeting and delivered ad dresses. Dr. T. J Miles, tin* sen ior presiding elder of SouthCaro lina and South Carolina's choici for the bishopric* was with us and spoke out of his heart. Other vis itors were Revs. H. S. Sconyers Coleman of Tryon, N. ('.; Cursor and R. B. Browning. This Convention had one of the best literary programs on Friday night we hate ever witnessed The participants proved that there is splendid material in thi uistrici among the young people Rev. A. McNeil White, member.1 and friends spared no pains ? i r caring for the ministers and dele gates. The good people of Little White Hall know how to entertain. Truly the members of th< Spartanburg district can concui in the truth of the statement thai Dr. T. H. Addison has a prograrr for the district and under his leadership, it does not yet appeal what we shall be, , TH Military History Recou 'Cavalcade of the Ame Chicago. 111. ?A history recount in}; till' heroic exploits ul tui' iNctrio ?is a solilii'r and sailor in tin < ...'t'.iiLSi' oi th.s count y has ap - , <. i< I.?H'i?the ti. st?tinro, undo) ii.i- aiis|n i's o,f tlu-' Wl'A \Vfilers' 'ro>4: a 111. V i' lionk. **i : Ivak adi' of the American Negro," also gives ? vis itl p.cturo of the Negro's pur ti'ipul.o.i In thi* economic, > civil iiiul cult or: 1 - . owth of the nation I'hc miracle of his winning a place in America is described in the pub lii-ation, p: o.iiui .l by the lllinoi? Writers' Project of the Work , Projects Administration in con {junction with the. American Ne - rgro?Diamond .Jubilee Kxpositior eing be til in -Chicago thru, i-ept. M "file Negro laid claim to Anier an citizenship by early demonii.ling thrOV.vh deeds of heroism oyaliy, and intrepidity, his will? : kiit-ss to .defend the country ol uhrtidoption in its wars,''..the book states. "It was a black man rispus Wttucks, who became the . >t to- sacrifice his life in the \merican Revolution as the Hoh . ne .\|i..i.'ui11 in?1770.?At Bunker " ill .mother Negro, Peter Saleni tired the first shot that wounded | -the HVii isli otbeor. Major Pitcairn! .\ml al nranoywine oeacn a giant \ cgi o vail i'tl Sampson bravely aiyvil t..e British salient aflhed only* with a Scythe. ! "Bla.lv soldiers. were sent from every colony. -to?bolster the Hard ' pressed American forces. In all ' it is estimated that at least 3,000 Ne.roes saw service in the Colonial Armies, each regiment carry. HD^L\ A Croup of all ' ""'' ^"ti*-- ?-itP >...^ KAKN WKLI. MOWS Tlu Womats's Federated Club ' was hiiihly entertained at the ' heme of Mrs. K. L. Kice. Aftei ' tlu- business, the hostess served .J a delicious course of .ice' cream | ami cake. We were all- triad to sei i ' - Dr. Dixsmi?rrt?Itt? post or tints 11 Sunday mornint^"!aYter two \\fcks I ' "f study at Mehai*rj?-"Colh^'i1,-iT~" Nashville. Tenn. RarnwelT is ii. niourniny; when Doctor's out ol 1 town. - ? Mrs. Sarnie "Samuel is here \ is- 1 itintr. relatives und friends. ] Miss Olivia. Jaekson of Spring field, Mass., is visitinu her grand 1 parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jennings ' Jones. 1 The marriage of Mr. C halm a .Tames to Mjss. Maty Alice Dun- f an . was <;i it. n i-nrprh-r ? Mr. .lames and MV.s Duncan were graduates of the 11)40 class of Butler High School. \\V wish.? them a happy and prosperous married life. The "man y friends of Miss Cor lie O'Neal are sorry to loarii_o^ ^ her illness.. ^ ^ m . 5 ' I.AKE CITY NEWS ? ' 7 A recent check upon .'students, ( who have finished the tenth grade * " from ihe fake fitv school showed ? A * ? that thirteen, are planning to en- 1 tor school here in September for t eleventh grade work. The check- * up also showed that there are ' tikree--who [dan?to- go elsewharo 1 for some special training. Text 11 books in. the'eleventh prude wil1 ' be selected from the list of books j approved by the State Depart meat of Education for accredited ] high - schools. The schedule ol I the school will he arranged so 1 that plenty time will he given foi the pirls to receive a pood train ' inp in Home Economics. Miss Elizabeth Harllee, a praduate of State College, Orangeburg will have charge of this work. She h^s her R. S. degree in this field A group of Leaguprs met at St ; Jnjues A. M. E. church on lasi ] i Sunday evening to make plans to , reorganize the A. Cj E. League 1 A committee on mobilization was 1 named <;o as to insure a ?ood-'( crowd for next Sunday evening.' I Prof. L. D. Bradley gave some 11 1 timely remarks in which he urged,' all present to help in getting a ( good League started .jagain. Th? j E PALMETTO LEADER nted in W P A , rican Negro! ing Hti average of about thirty n\e. General 'Washington's per soiuil command is said to hav< had over seven hundred colorut soldiers on August 24, 1778. Th< resistance put up by Negro troop; covered the retreat of the Amer .,?a v n vannah on October i), 1771)." TIjo "Calvalcade of the American Ne.ir.ro" states that ^2,21)0,52* registrants of the race were in u.ded under the Selective Service Act during the last World War Of tiiis number, .'M2.277 were placed in full military service. About >. w o hundred thousand ' ^<Jegrc troops landed in France to fighl "7 CTTe front 1me trenches and tc ju rfonn stevedore ork and other duties required by the emergency Foot teen hundred Negroes held ummissions ranging from second reuteiiant to major. The deeds of these officers and the enlisted men under them on tor many of the armed units the Distinguished Service Medals ilie Croix do (luerre, aiul, othea honors. Their liravervand' con Tuct on the held of battle earned tributes from their American commissioners as well as the^ British and French Allies. One hundred and eighty thousand Negrp soldiers fought in the Civil War, in which their big stake was the freedom ol their own people, the "Calvaleade" recalls They ntanned 101 regiments, of which 141 were infantry, 7 calvary 12 heavy artillery and 1 light artillery. The heroism of the Negro sail tresoiitaLm1 fiom BUscli Jewelry i report- of the delegate from the State Cony-ant ion w;is put ofT 'im til next Sunday. Officers of the League are to be elected on next Sunday also. Mr. Marvin Green presided. The young people art invited to come out on next Sunlay at t> p. in. to hear the report for~-the League. .-^Sunday 1-eing a good?day.?sei ' rices at all of the churches were ToocT The opening of the tobacconarkets on last Tuesday brought thousands of neonle to th* cite rhe (fay was .celebrated with nany free entertainments for the 'aimers. Admission to the theatre ,vas free until 0 p. .nr. ? tKVFRKM) MACEO WEILS Lxr.r.LM Funeral at Mt. I'leasant A. M. JE. Church, Lynchburg, S. C. C By Rev. A J. Felix Final rites for the late Rev dacoo Wells, son of Dr. L. A Veils, presiding elder of the Dilon'district. who passed awSyToh lunday, August 4th were held at dt. Pleasant A ME church, near ,ynohburg. Wednesday, August th. He' was_ an itinerant deacon >f the Northeast Annual confernee. ? ' The?hxrue number of ministerstnd laity at'the funeral from near y every section of the state atested to the fact of the high eseeni in which he was held. Dr. \ P Q.w.ovo ?.,oo moU..!. nonies. First hymn, iRev. P. W. Fludd Prayer Rev. R. W. Williams Did Testament Scripture, Dr. J. L. flfenbow "Ce\v Testament Scripture, Dr. R L. Pope Resolutions. Rev. N. S.J Delaine and Mrs. S. A. Martin Dbituary, Rev. J. W. Judge Letters of Condolence and Tele grams. Rev. A. J. Felix Fhe following ministers made remarks: Revs. J. A. McQueen N. S. Delaine, A. J. Felix, Drs J. M. Jackson, E W Williams, 1. W. Janerette, J. L. Benbow and J. S. Coe. Eulogy, Dir A P Spears The Dillon district was well rep resented due to two things: first the love they had for the deceased and the love an$l respect they have for their estemd presiding el 3er, the father. Young Wells no loubt would have climbed to higher Tieights in his great calling bu1 Providence intervened and he has gone home to rest.. Peace be to lis ashes. Dr. and Mrs. Wells and the entire family have our deepest sym? pathy. ? > j ors at the Battle oC Lake lirif won the praise <> f Commandei I Perry and lead- to $foe formation of a Negro1 regiment to join thr army at Saekett's Harbor. 'The foremost Negro scientist is . George Washington Carver, a , slave, now head of agricultural rc I search at Tuskegee Normal ano j Industrial Institute." says the set , lion on science and invention. "Dr Carver's laboratory labors have producetl hundreds of commercial j JUKI HKlUMI'lill 1.1 urn wilt. j sweet potato, the pecan and tin i peanut." tProfessor Knu'st E. Just, of > Howard university, holds unique . rank in the field of biology. Char- j les Henry Turner, ,of Clark tint- ! versity, in addition to following a > brilliant teaching career, has coni ducted noteworthy research deali ing with the life of bees and ants lames A. Parson, of Dayton, O. has contributed valuable addition*-* I to the fund of hu titan knowledge 1 in electro-chemistry and electrometallurgy. The book recites how > in these and other scientific fields the Negro, in industry or the college laboratory, has dempn.str.ited his ability at independent research. : _ ?? ..."Pluck nuui have?applied then inventive genius to a wide range of subjects," the history contin nes. " ljU'se lneiiuie agricultural implements, wood and metal work ing machines, land conveyances or load, and track, seagoing vessels' chemical, compounds, electricity aeronautics, house furnishings, me ehanicitl toys, and amusement devices. Negroes are estimated l? hol?L?patents on, some 4.000 inven-_ tions. Before slavery was.abolish ed, Benjamin Hannaker made tin f fust clock' ever! constructed in A Company, who presentedtin* Cup. , Big" Base Ball (*ame 4 i ("<?! i id I iiit Wljite Sox an- crossI iiiK bats with the Aiken Tiuers. Monday, Aumist 20th, at Allen's I'm*. ;j ' 3'hu. Cohnftfoia White Sox play, fd Aiken in Aiken, A tig. 14th, the 4-Aikeii Titrei1.' defeated the WTTiTT" j Sox 2-0 in 11 inn intra. This i? the only team that has -tiv IVU WW! HIV M IIIU' llll> St'il son. Manager Butler says he docs n(H how Tf was done. Pros Watson says the pitcher the Tigers hnet-was what held the Whlti Sox. We have two more games to play them this season. We must win the series. We will -follow?them home on ? Wednesday,"' the 28th hack to Aiken for this World Series. WILLIE ni'TLER. Mvr. ' MA LATHI WATSON. Pi.s liATESBl'RC NEWS 1 Mrs. T. f". Kims. Supt. of St James CMH Sunday school served as Supt. of the Sunday school Aug. 18th. because of the absence, of her assistant, Prof. C. H. Byrd who attended Sunday school and the opening: revival sermon with lie v.. It, L. Brow n , -trt Wcsley Ch a pel. Rev. Brown is the pastor ol the St. James and Wesley Chape' Circuit. Revival meeting: began at the Olive Branch Baptist chur.h Sur day, Aug:.' 18. with the Rev. M.M -T'euee ITS charge. Kev. 'Peace is 'pastor of the Friendship Baptist Church in Aiken: Mr. CreswelL. Hammond was the guest of Miss Susie Barr Fri' day afternoon. .? Migs Ruth Jowers who is Jyacl. rngr atr^ PIum~ Bra nch' sum in o school returned home this j-week after tenchim? iiev ?imim??r innntl, ST. STEPHEN A. M. E. ( HI HCIf Rev. L. I), Gamble. Pastor Sunday was a beautiful day for church-goers. At 11:00 the Pastor, Rev. I.. D. Gamble preached a soul Stirling sermon to a splendid audience. His tekt was taken from St. John 3:10. Many visitors were present. At 3:30 Sunday school opened . with Supt. and teachers at theii J post of duty. The lesson was beautifully discussed. At 7:30 the pastor ascended the rostrum and delivered an able se> mon which was enjoyed by all. We are very glad to have Fath er Andrew Ford out with us affair I who has been indisposed for sever' al months. We are also glad to see Misser ' lean and Carol Gamble out to I church who have been spendine i ' awhile in Greenwood with their aunt. Their aunt - accompanied ' them back. Hum m E^r^JF ,v Br v ^k \ <i^ mt- I v.v^gfflMtt^ - :*& - -^ - ^aaa y-'m ''Miss .Sei>ia_America" ami Ci with their victorious smiles. mgru'a; James looften devised?nT"" apparatus for managing sails; Rillieiix improved the method of reTTflin ti sugar; Matzeliger built a machine for lasting shoes; Elijah Vlct'oy invented automatic lubrication: Robert 15. Lewis invented a machine for picking oakum j t in \ Cla.r was granted nnti-nfy | n a eery harvester; and a slave is reported to have invented, or to have ?given?valuable?siiigestions" to Kit. Whitney in inventing, the cotton gin." In summarizing conveniences run comforts, made possible tc AiV'.eiiv-in consumers and industry siii.e'the Civil War. "Cavalcade of rhe American Negro" cites a large number of other inventions made possii/le?t-t!i"rni:., the creative ef. .Its of ?le*>ee:idalits of slilVes"~ .'i1.?include IT" magnetic car balancing"device, a cutter for roll' holders., musical- instruments and an . fill'ice sale equipped with an electric siren which will sound i a;.ea.ty in the exeat of tarn-* ei'lllg. " Meharry Medical College Melmrry Trustees?Meet-; 'I':.i- Board of Trustees of Meharry Medical College mot in the 1 "'itVriii i-( Kuoiii at the College. .May 1. l'.ojtt. The president "f thp college i eported to the Board on the, gyneral condition 'arul trend? t'.e in<t itu.t ion. Subjects covered included enrollment for the current year and prospects for the next, academic year, reorganization of the registrar's office, student S(dectioii-J^~rukm-e?imi. sl.iidV"' of student accomplishment, revision of grading systenr, surveys made during the year bv the As snc.iutinn <TT~ American Medical College. N'-o'"" 'l C-ifV??ir In t it nj American College of Surgeons u;d the Cnum-il on Mudic-M?Edu^-cation and Hospitals of the Americaii Medical Assoyatons Dr. Thomas E. Jones, president of Fisk University and a member of lftr.~Meha.Ty Board of Trustees. J repotted on the cooperative pro ram of Fisk and Meharry in regard to: (a) The Five-year Nuis-ing program; (b) Student Health Urogram; (c) Special fields such :ii I'U llllslI j psychology, etc; (d) :iiier-Col!ega Committee on stu cut 'problems. Three new members were elected to the Board ot Trustees' for five-year terms: Drs. \V. S. Leathers, Dean, Vanderbilt Ldiversity School of Medicine; Dr. II. W. MePherson, Executive Secretary Methodist Board of Education; Dr. J. \\. Anderson, presi' dent, Meharry Alumni Ass'n.. Changes tn Tenure of Board Members : In the past, members of the Meharry Board of Trustees have been'appointed for indefinite- "per ods. In order to insure an active Board, there has been a reorgani/-atifo,. l iooi _now on. the Board TT^Ti cjonsist of 26 members divided into five classes. Each year the term otV\.five members will come to a close and their places' ,'ilied oy election. Board members > >11 be eligible for re-election. At i?u-sent the Board is composed as . follows: Term expiring r. Ani.eison, H. IT. fiarrison, H. .-ester Smith, W. If. Wehrly. i < i n: cxp.nng li)42_-A,>B. Benedict, J. K. Berry, M. J. Holmes, ,1. J. M ullowney. Term expiring 11? i;; T. (.iiaham Hall, W. H. ."laughter, T. F. Holgate, G. W, i lai id go, K. L. Turner. Term exninng l'J44..W, , M. Morgan, . H. J. Burkhare, T. Jones, S. Garlisou, a. Mi Townsentl. Term ex. Hiring 1945--Charles Nelson, W : >. Leathers, 11. \V. McPherson, J. ?V. Anderson. Officers . of the Board for the ensuing year an nits .\elson, Chairman; Walter Board, L. Turner, president of the t otitge; George \V. Claridge, Trea surer of the Cbollyge. The executive committee of the Board of Trusttees will ho: Charles Nelson, Walter M. Morgan, A. B. Beneiiiel, T. Graham Hall, W. S. Leathers, K. L. Turner, G. W. Gland ue , Hetinemeht Age Kstablished for Faculty Members; The Board of Trustees ruled .that the official age of retirement from the teaching faculty should be 65 pears. Contracts for reappointment o^ 1 I Saturday, August 24, 1910 ii'v. ^ 4 V - m ^ ^ .1 1 ' - *& ll ' hapc-ron, Mrs. J. E. Dickson , _i _ , . _ j. Excursilon to Charleston Labor Day? September 2nd A Special Tram Excursion will go to i.'hnrlestun S r . M?. ? September 2nd?Labor Day via lie \ t.\iitie Lino Kad-iad -rhnrmtnT4fFfare~is $1.65. This Special Train will leave Co himbia L'nion station 8:00 a.m., ..Monday. September 2nd. returning have Charleston 0:0.0 p.m. sain?\ r date? arrive- Columbia 12:2(1 the ?-:ijle night. . very body Welcome (.'oioe with us and visit ^Charleston The largest City in Smith __ T*;i rdma" in* the?highest?bridge in the World for the length? En- ? tei ing "from Charlestton over the Cooper River more than two. mile's !ony' Visit the Ih-aeh. Charleston '.waits y-u' with a cordial welcome I i witIt^Ls?a-ml?Q+H--IV- -the hospi iiTsty* of Charleston, and. the entertainment arranged for us. Refreshments Served on Board T.... ti.Iu e..^..;..i ...:u top and pick up our guest and . passengers from Columbia to I.nues. At stations where there i? tio a i-nt tickets may be purchased 'I t .Mala- your plans now to see and be seen on this Special Train?The most enjoyable outing f I'1-- ? ? ?Thr?operation of tfns Special Train Excursion was arranged by the undersigned ehweehes fo^ybfrr nleasure and enjoyment?buy your, ticket early from your committee: Hhenrzer 'Baptist Church, Rev. A. i'etersoiv, pastor; Miv W. M. Simmon -and - Mr C*?ItLr?Gordon "OTrrrr.ittot^St. Luke Bapt. Church R< v. J. S. Gordon, pastor; Deacon It. ,J Heard, committee. Zion Pil-trritrt?Baptist Church, -RevT Ei A Davis, pastor; Mr. S. Anderson Air. .iiin Tucker, committee. Zion Hill Baptist Church, Rev. W. M. Kennedy, pastor; Miss I. Thompson, Miss Eliza Kennedy,, Mr. W Williams, Mr. William _Jackson ? committee. Rcvt A. I.. Peter6pn general chairman. ST. ANDREWS A.M.E. CHURCH 9 Andrews. S. Punday was a vi'i v bad day owing to the stormy weather, but let Thy will be done Mr. Joe Graham, the husband of Mis. A. Graham departed this life Sunday. August 3rd at the Vet- ? eran h(>spital in Alabama. Funer- * al services took place in St. Andrews AME church Monday, Aug 12th. We are very pleased to hav? Mrs. J. E. Smith and daugihtei . home after spending their vacation in New York and Washington, DC Rev. McClary- and family weri the dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Fi'ed Greene. Your reporter is thinking ?eri / qiikIv nf i-tUn rnirip tn ii-lninl in ' *" Sedalia, N. C., where she is a student. Miss Viola Marie Walker . of Georgetown and Marion spent ? few happy hours in Andrews Fri day with Mrs. Fred Greene. Its grand to meet an old classmate Con?> again" Mario. Mr. Allie Thompson is the happy owner of a 1940 Chevrolet. The game played on Andrew* diamond between Hemingway and the Southern Craft resulted with' *' the score 7-9 in favor of the Southern Craft We are proud to see the new ^ < improvement and the remodeling of the homes in Andrews. Mr .. Wheeler's home is the center of attraction. teachers who are over, this retir-' ing age limit are not to( be made unless there is a teachinig emergency. Speakers for Itncralaureate and Commencement Kxercises Announced: The baccalaureate sernion will be delivered by Dr. Howard I. Kerr, pastor of the Hillshorn Presbyterian Church. The services will be held at 3:00 P. M. May '26, in the auditorium.. The commencement exercised will be held Tuesday, May 28, at 10:00 A. M. The speaker will he Dr. A. W. Dumas, of Natchez, Miss., President of the National Medical Association. i-l I