The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, August 24, 1940, Page Page Three, Image 3
Saturday, August 24, 1940
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NATIONAL NEGRO
. LEAGUE AT DETRO
^Tuskegee Institute,- Ala. Aug.
17?Nationwide interest has been
- manifested in the first Annual C.
,C. Spaulding Award which will
be presented during the convention
of th6 National Negro Business
League which meets in Dea.
: A * oo otui.
truiv, miciii&uu, Au^usi to,
and 30th. ;This Award is being
given for the individual, which in
the opinion of the judges, has
made the most notable eontribu
tion towards the advancement ol
ti>e Negro in business.
Judges in this contest arc Dr
Merle Thorpe, Editor, The Nation's
Business, Harry II. Pace,
President, Supreme Liberty Life
Insurance Company and Elmer A
Carter, Editor of Opportunity.
The Robert. R. Moton Memorial
Cup, yiCsehled by Dr. E. D. Pat
terson to the city which has the
largest delegation to the convention
will also be awarded.
CTtheF features of the prog1"*"
include the annual address by
President J. E. Walker and Pounder's
Night when addresses will
be delivered by President J. Kv E.
Lee of E}oridu A. & M. College
and L)r. W. W. Alexander, Vice
President of the Julius Rosenwuld
F und.
On Friday morning, Aug. 3Uth
Bishop W. A. Fountain of the A.
M. E. Church will conduct Memor
ial Exercises for Dr. R. R. Moton
and Honorable J. C. Napier, former'
Presidents of the League,
both of whom have - passe*? since
the last convention in 1939. C. C.
Spaulding and Dr. Henry Allen
Boyd will speak on--t4m' occasion;
Coordinating with the Conven
lion Theme: "TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES
FOR THE NEORO
IN BUSINESS," the following
Panel subjects have been selected:
1. How I)o Present Negro
Consumer Attitudes Affect Negro
Business?
2. Should United Efforts Be
Made to Integrate Negroes into
Ueneral "Business? ______
U-.?Wlmt Are Some ^'?r.
Methods for Building Strong Local
l^egro Trade Asso.iations?
4. How May Cooperative Efforts
Strengthen Negro Business?
5. What Improved Business
Techniques Are Needed in Negro
" Business '["oday
Business leaders and students
of Negro economic problems will
participate in the Panel discussions
and further exploration ol
the topics Will be assured in discussions
by the delegates and visitors.
Arrordim-?tn?Ai?hr ITolsry, S-t
* retary of the League, this year's
advance enrollment exceeds that
of any recent prev ious sear Tlu
report _of the Secretary also
shows that more Locals have been
organized or revived this year
than during the last live-yeai
period and correspondingly more
direct services ..rendered to I o ah
"and individuals."
"ST. J AMKS A. M. K. ( Ill KCII
Rev. t'. ('. .Mcllwain. P:r<t?r__
' ?=?- ! -?
Last Sunday our revival he/a;:
and?th.t?met-tiny?was?wry yTToT!
throughout the week. Rev. H.C.
Voting pastor JonesT (.'hapel conducted
_the., mooting.
Miss Annie Bates of Baltimore
Mil., spent a week with her sistei
Mrs. Jack Edward of Pomaria.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cannon of Lie
troit, Mich., is spending 2 weeks
with relatives.
Mr. apd Mrs. A. Pringle ol
(j reeiivi 1 lo?spent t+rc?w:'i'k eTTT
with relatives at Pomaria.
Mrs. Rosalee Suber and son ol
Detroit are spending two weeks
with relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. Will Thomas am
Mrs. Julia Holley are spending
sometime with relatives.
Mr. Nathaniel Rikard, Mrs. E
darniany A 11 d Mrs. Elizabetl
spent the we.'k-eml in CoLuuibis
__ -with?thrir JtisTerT MTs. I .aim
I low el s.
JOHNSTON NKWS
We had a vi'iv <m' "-"f'tl?ee
* vivul meeting at Bethel C. M. E
church the past Week. The meet
V. 'iii? was conducted by Rev. C. P
Stalling o*' Walterboro.
Mrs. Alberta Freeman lias re
turned to Bryn Mawr, Pa., afte
u visit to h.-r sister, Mrs. - Mar
-- HVndrix.
Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Gary, Frui
ees, Louise. Lilly anil James Gar;
have returned to Waterbury
Conn., after a visit to Mrs. M. P
McPherson , anil the Garys.
. . Mrs. Janie Lark of Philadelphi
i,s visiting her mother. Mrs. Geoi
gra Ann Jones.
Mrs. Callie Smith anil grand
J, sun, Charlie Smith of Washingto
[ D.C., are here for two weeks vis
iting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mary Hampton Bush lis
returned to her home in Savai
null, Gft.vrafter a week's visit t
Mr. amfTMrs. Howard Hamptoi
Prof. R. N Smith has purchai
ed a 1940 >V-8 Ford
Miss Annette Folder lias retir
ed to her home iti St. Matthew
after a vislt^fo Miss Ruth Fores
Mrs. Bertha T.ewisiof?Cnluinh
is spending afrw d&J^r with Mr
- A. M. Spann.
Mrs. Jane Gary, who has bei
ill for . two weeks is much both
.4 at this"'writing.
Mr. West Peterbark left Sa
urday for Washington, D.C at
New York City to visit relative
We hope for him a pleasant tri
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BUSINESS v
IT, AUG. 28-30
MR. MALLIE NEWTON
MOURNED BY CLAFLIN
FAMILY
SI
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O]
Mallie 'Newton, Jr., one of the si
most successful and promising of \
the graduates of Claflin during ti
the present administration. died
Juno ivtn. , p
A? a student, ho was always i)
popular. In a poculiar senso, ho v
was a Claflinito. Ho had beon a ii
studont in this institution through r
the grades,, high school and col- t
logo. His father was an outstapd- p
ing student a generation babk. v
and Mallie'if popularity -and ' a- a
ehievement were inspired by his n
father's record. Ho was a lover :of 11
music, havitv developed, special
bilitv in mnnv musical lines, in s
bluxling the trumpet, p'ano. violin t
and nine organ. Manv a night the b
sweet -tones of his trnmpet?w^rr s
eagerlv listened for hy ;,11 the- _b
neifhtmrhood ar the clear tones 1
- r .im'il/1 VivrvtdoAst r
IOI IHsl * 14 111 V" 111. w-ru,.. vK, r
same I c'oCed molodv. \
An t? :?it w,t? hi? t
modesty, H.? was alwnvs deserv- \
in.T of a front rank. but In* was |
unobtrusive. ouiet. yet firm n^rl v
independent. In lis uiuKpuniin'* I
' w. lie vent to N'?'\v York t 1 i'
s?o>!v enTbnlminf. TTis btters to u
the and faeultv ?ion? j|
hers indicated tlSfit bv .(lint of do- h
toinii'u-d a indicat ion. he \v;is bold s
inn hiurh the Claflin ban net;, and p
his own food name. 1
... After m-aduntion- -from tho -cmbolminf
mllefe. ho raivo back t" 1.
. Ora.nft'lnir^ and established T~ f
b"pinos<!. ITe had ideas of hi* own
and demonstrated them in everc e
nhnse of tho dcvolomncnt of flu i
Newton Funeral Parlor. TTo had a v
nhilosonhv which wont further -(
than onibal'oin and h'ir?j|l, H'<..-v,
.. |
*' -.!.....1.. C) f so. b<- t
s-u-ocd. d lo i - n ? ? .. \
s rime to he helpful" in
I l.f.r,. -,nso. I
No olio realized li w ?*re"'lv h's_ j
- .... | 1, w iTTi-oii b jj
djiv's end ni '-lit*. Vet be "novel <
ry. d ? > o-oo flo'il he wn* i:
I ut vi ol'<-swal fouhle. TT? ?
was a ''pi'iii' man. and in manv c
ra\ - helped yo,'iu' moll. who e
p. t,, him 1
It 'W"s a real shook to the en- v
t < ?-? ? ' >' t-in:tv and Flaflin fa mil*, i
when I'm news of his four.' - t< (
tin- hosnital was received. Belov- t
ed as he wttts fherT was eeiiera>
t ? ? i f 111 a-uy4ot\ nTTd concern j
,r M: ?! >??? di.iir to all t
iJ'iiMie i
\vh<> know him that no ono h'sUm' i
--4i?o? ?v 11ilo?hr?wrrs rth; and "T
when the fateful news of his pass:n?*
was received. general dee;i
rriof was f"lt -hv overv riif1init<
and the whole community. 11 in
passing leaves a vacancy iit on
x rnjilw \ useful aiul beloved-mem
; ber of the commit nitv is lost.
' T'-entile C'lnflin Kamilv mourn? 1
his passing...and -svm-pathi'/.e* deep j
, Iv with his father and mother am'
, h rot her. \\V- a re too pooT to snare J
s- eh aTT TieT? Tukctt from "Claflln
News" 1940.
IJKKAT Hit AN('II 1
( n\.MI \ I I V VI-'IU' ?
I ! 1_ J
_We have been, having- rain ihrr ]
njeV'our revival meetings, but in
, id wonderful sermons, aiul the (
people attended,
j The summer work of the Auri- \
, I cultural and Home Economics tea ,
. . i'rot' is about,to close. j
The community seems to be at a
I lost to hear that .Miss Zeigler is
j nromolod?Pe?Willd rum Hi M'liunT '
Orangeburg. S. C., to teach Home '
r Economics. We have learned' t?
. | love her and our children have. <
I for her lady-like attitudes and
II pleasing personality. She is thi
, ideal teacher a*uL=iw^eol if she
could stay our cortMmmity would
be what it was oneef We regret
j?j bPt know that its best ior ner;
i [ although the P.T.A. does not want
j (to give her up.
- The New Ilome-makerR~a.ro hav
ing their final meeting Saturday
| even in.-',. These girls are hurt <
| because .Miss Zeigler is leaving
I 1 ut they- are hoping to graduate
..here in order to attend Wilkinson ;
high school. These girls have made i
. fpiite a number of useful articles
from plywood. They also have
iiee'n canning at home and school
The adults are continuing then
i canning and home improvement
y contests-;
? Professor 1'oegs has- trained h
seven (piartets tliis summer. The
y new farmers have been very in
' -ferested in their evening class.
' 1)1'F. WKST NK.VS
Sj. t mlid services were lieia in
I- the Due West churches on last
n Sunday.
i- The Ever-Ready Circle of Mt
Lebanon A ME church gave a sac
red concert and a silver tea at
i- the Anderson Beach park on last
0 Sunday afternoon. It was a sue1
cess.
i I Messrs Lloyd Cnrr Leonard and
James Valentine returned on last,
n Sunday from a delightful two
s woeks' visit to relatives and
f friends in Eastern cities, includia
ing Philadelphia and New York.
?-! Mrs. Elizabeth Connori Brown
lee returned to her home in East
n Orange. N. J., after a pleasant
?r, visit with Mr. and Mrs. John D
j Robertson,
t- Miss Roberta B. Ellis is home
tdiigain after studying at Chicago
psJ university during the past sum*,
p. mer session.
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/IM.IAMS CHAPEL
. >1. E. CHURCH
Rev. R. J. Jefferson, Pu?tor
Oralis eb-.n-jr, S. C.?The Sunday
:hool opened at tTie usliul hour,
ith the superintendent and teach
rs at their posts of duty. The les011
was interestingly discussed by
Irs. M. P. Haynos and airs, amiit
Morgan.
At tlu* morning services, the
astor's message was quite inform
lg as well as consoling. The text
lis taken from Isaiah-l:18, subL'ct:
The Power of ReasoiU- Many
ich thoughts were derived from
he text as was delivered by the
lastor. Very appropriate music
^as rendered by the choir. Wre
very glad *to have Mrs. Stro*
lan back on the choir, we have
lissed her very much.
An interesting feature of the
ervices was the presentation of
he newly organized male's ushei
ioard. The Helping Hand_chib- ponsored
a silver tea at tho
amo of Mr, and Mrs. jJUuinaii uir "
tivi is.ide Drive. A very jmique
irograni was rendered by the elub
Ye regj'et very much to state at
his writing our President, Mrs
ivian Minger is some what indis
losrd, we are praying- that she
rill soon be restored to normal
x ^ rih.iwli,l nrncl'Mm was
vndcred by a group of young men
inder the leadership-of Prof. Regnol
Daniels. Everyone seenied -to
hivi- been impressed wrth this
plendid group and enioved the
irogram. We extend thanks to
'rbf. Daniels for the hearty coop
ration he has given us. Ma-- God
sless him in all of his undertake .
\
The Sunday school and. League,
loyted their delegates to go to
lie District Suuhday School conention
which will be held at the
tock Hill church. The League is
till moving on nicely under the
eadebj,hip of Mr. l'inckney. Thr?
v'cning service was largely at
ended and an untfsual lorge crowd ias
present. The pastor took h'
ext from lit! Psalms 12 verse, sub
ect: Gratitude t" Cod Thin?
i) a# a reminder to all piesent to
>. r duties as Christians and what
s expected of us as church work.-,
rs jUich forceful messages serv
d its channels through which evry
Christian must pass. May we
ive lutv-T tu support tnt* cause iui
vhich God would have us, and
nay our pastor live long: to deliver
these great truths that are so
ssontial in this Christian life.
The choral club is still rendu rng
valuable service, and meets ev rv
Tuesday evening, we are askng
and inviting all young neoolo .
<> come out with", us.
Goldie McDuffiu. reporter
K.MANEL A. M. -R. CHURCH
Rev, K. I). Dreher, Pastor
Sunday school began at the us
lal hour^with the Supt, teachers
ind students at their post of duty.
The lesson was beautifully
aueht. and many fine thoughts .Vel'e"-BrougRlT
ogt.
11 a.m., Rev. Dreher ascended
die rostrum and broke to us the
in-atl Qf__life.uia. Xound-hv- St. Luke- l:0fi;
subject: "What manner of
;hild in this?'' It?-wirs futl dT"
thought and was very befitting
Lhis_boing?Junior church-dayr??
The_.Iubilee Choir Union was
icld at 3:30. This was indeed en
J.oyalilr
8:00 p.m. P. E. Ramsey preach*
E*d u noble sermon and held a
successful 4th nud lust quarterly
conference for the conference
/ear. We are looking for the return
of our pastor.
The Sunday School Institute
will convene ln-t'c this Week. WT"
solicit the cooperation of friends
u:dj members.
Sisters Mary W illiams, Mary
Walker are improved. Sisters
Dreht-r and daughter Buries ^nd
Bro. Wise ar<^ on the, sick list.
WOODRUFF NEWS
Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church
Rev. J. A. Lipsev, Pastor
The church school opened at the
usual hour Sunday with tl^ Supt
and all teachers at their post of
TU. .. n. ,
duty. i ne (uit'iiunntL* was?
We had a beautiful discussion on
tiu*?topie*?by?Mrs. Glttiam and
others. '
We are also looking forward to
the District Conference which
convenes here Sept. li)-20. Several
homes have already been se
cured for delegates. With the cooperation
of Rev. W.F. Hunter
ami members of New Hope AME
Zion church we are planning to
make it_a great and Successful
confere/lee.
Messrs. W. J. Donald and W.R.
Duckett of Greenville visited
friends here Sunday
Mr. Emanuel Browning^ Mrsdames
Evelyn Wilbty'n, "Gladys
Vance. Dot Linder and Francina
Browning worshipped at New
Hope AME Zion church in Se
dalw Friday nite.
New Bethel Baptist Church
Rev. A. D. Duncan, Jr. Pastor
Our church is growing. Fortysix
were added to our church dui
ing our revival. Rev. A. M. Means
of Spartanburg was pastor for
the week. He is ? a wonderful
preacher. The church was crowds
ed most every night. A neat sum
of money was-raised $106.33.
Rev. A. D. Duncan baptized 011
Sunday and also fellowshipped
The service was good yesterday
Rev. T,. C. Duncan preached Sunday,
which was wonderful. The
pastor preached Sunday night, a
baptismal sermon, which was full
of power.
Don't fail to read The Leader
THE PALMETTO LEA.l
The "Faith Cabin* Lrj
Children With Neces:
These I ,:i>rarieThrow
Are Serving- Ne^ro Chi I
Not Have A Chance T<
Mv Douglass Hall
There aro twenty-three librarie
lT nf fVtvniirrViniit ^nnfVi ( ' q er
lina known a.* "FAITH CABU
LIBRARIES". These librarie
are built to serve Negro childre
who, otherwise, would^not hav
had a chanee to rend. A whit
textile employee, with only his d
sire to serve God and his fellow
men, has brought the ministry o
good books to several thousand
disadvantaged Negroes in mor
than twenty towns Uhd ' rural com
munities. ? Mr,
Willie Lee Bufiington, fori
oily an employee?4fi?the? rotto
mills of Edgefield, South Care
lina. in the power?t/iu'R ol tli'i
project. Tie began his life thirt
years_.aga-in-a .tenant farm horn
in Edgefield County. His-parent
were poor but God-fearing peopli
The opportunities in this commu
ity were meagre but young Mi
Buflington got a chance in his lat
teens to studv for two tei ms s
the Berry school hi Mt. Berrj
Georgia.
While Mr. Bufiinglon was u
Berry the failure of crops force
his father to give up farming an
seek employment in the cotto
mills of Edgefn-ld, Retur-nin
home he was forced to give u
his educational pursuits and Wot"
in the cotton mills also. Since Mi
opportunity presented itself' fo
further schooling lie married an
settled down seemingly to the lif
of u cotton mill employee.
Wanted To Do Something
For Negro People
There were stirrings within hi
heart, however, and he could no
forget the desire of his earl
ehilrlh"",| fn iin ?ttrr~CT51
nreil p""plv?-? "
About ten years ago youn
Buflington heard an inspiring ad
dress by a missionary doctor o
furlough from his work in Chiiu
This physician told of his service
In, leper*?and?this aw ala-ned ahe>
the desire within his heart to d
something for the disadvantage
Negro people.
But how could he do this? 11
I'pnillnihi.rBll t. h u. lilfln
school hack in his home romnuiu
ity and the teacher of this sehoo
He recalled how limit. ,i o-nn. tk
opportunities of Negroes in thi
community for good reading, sine
there were no library faei-litic
for them. He wondered If ther
were not people in the, world wh
had good books which, they n
longer needed and might be will
ing to donate for use by these uti
dei privileged people.
Young Mr. Bull'ington was eari
ing at this time only $12.uu po
week.. from?whirh be wits com
pelled to support himself, a wif
and baby: He did have tt tY\
pennies, however, whieh he nmL
invest rrr this hook, taitei prist
With ten cents, ;'d D'" ?tr
hail at the Una-,, he bought liv
two Celit DOSta.' ' atnmpw fttt
vrrntF' TelleFs" to li ve people whoi
he thought might he -interested i
such a nroieet. -I. st -^-o -fVr
TJUl'Hbirr repliedhut he exp esse
interest and promised to sen
some books. Tin- books arrive
within a few days. Kncourage
by this response he wrote othe
friends and before many n onth
had gone by he had received sev
eral hundred vi.lior.es to tin oldr
To Fushook, enterprise.
(,'lti'dhooj Dream Becomes |{<-iiIit
Mr. ButVmgtdn went back to th
rural compuinity of hjs early chil
hoot). 1 (inki*<1 _li.ii fhi> nlH
eher, told -him of liis plan and am:
listed his help in the eiiterprisi
They culled together some of th
Negro natrons ni?the school?tm
explained to them the plan of_lh!
book project to be known as
FAITH CABIN LIBRARY. The*
people agreed t.? donate the
time, labor, and certain materia
toward the erection of the fir
building Tli fV i11 I M n lib I r'~
hewed the logs, and construct*
the first of the Faith Cabin l.ibrt
ries on the grounds of the Kosei
wald School at PI; in Bj-unch, I
C.- When this cabin was comple
ed there were over 1,00(1 volutni
re-adv trr he "placed hv ft.
This?whs?in?P'-'iiL Now. eigl
years later, there are twent;
three' of those libraries conneett
with either rural or small tow
Negro schools containing appro:
imately 100.000 volumes, all tl
result of faith and hard work <
the part of Willie Lee Buffingtt
and, hundreds of other good pe
pie whom he has interested in th
remarkable enterprise.
Mr. Muffington Continues
His Own Education
Soon after tin- first library w:
opened the desire to further h
own educational training can
back to Mr. BuflTington in a mo
challenging manner. Through tl
aid . of friends he was able
complete his liigh school trainir
in Edgefield, attending school
the morning and working in t1
cotton mills in the afternoon ai
evening to support himself ai
family. It took a little more thi
two years for him to complete 1
high school course; then he war
ed very much -to- go on to collejj
Opportunity for college trainii
1 came at Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina. Ai
I ed T>y this very splendid instit
DEK
braries" Provide Negro
sary Reading Material
iehouI South Carolina.
Idren W ho. (>t horw ist*. W ould
Head?Manx Hooks Available
I tipu and certain friends. h<- was"
Table to complete 1 iis colli-::. work
stin throe years and throe summer
i-,' terms. Now, in J'.Mil. fie i> a see's
i ond year student at Cro-.r Tne?"-.
s logical Seminary. Chester. M'eimn
sylvunia.
? Each utiit c>f the Faith t'iiM.n
e Library has.- an intcrcstin-j story
e For example, the else at Seneca,
S. C. known as tin- Oberlin l.'nit
,f is very largely tile result- of "the
is interest and effort of students at
l< Gbcrljn College.?(4bt~rirrn tTrTTrT"
r The youny people .in thi* .institu-1
tion became so interested in Mr.
v, Buflington's w?ik that tbey rrr^
n vitpd, him to Oberlin to discuss it
). in detail. 'J'he l-f-illlt r;u lm i 7"
tahiishmnf of the nrnt at tne Nev
gro school at Seneca, S. C from
*e books given by these new friends
s Practically the same method was
2i used by -the students at Dartn
mouth college and friends at llanr
overj New Hampshire who help t->
c establish the Hanover-Dartmouth
t LTnit,._at Easley, S f. ~~~~~
Bettis Academy I "nit The Largest
ll The Iowa City Unit at Bettis
^ academy near Trenton. S. C. is by
^ far the largest of all the library
M units, [containing approximate1;.",
h 7,000 volumes. The imijL__w?j
n mm1" p? 't reat.
H among the jjjembei's of . the Mi; ,
5' isterkrl "Association of,. .Iowa .City. J
1 Iowa after reading an article by
(l Beatrice Plumb in the December
v 1980 number of the CHRISTIAN,
HERAI.D. The Hobby-Lobby V |
nit at Lexington, S. C. came, a- ,
the_yesult of a radio appeal. The
manager of the Hobby-Lob! v
Program of the National Broad.
casting System invited Mr. BufT '
incton to appear on this, prep " '
-a-4rtHt*- ni.il'e tlinii a ve;ir ;r-n 'Tin?-Hobby-Lobby
I tilt was the result
In addition to serving tire child
I ren in 'Negro schools, these libraries
are invaluable to the people
n .
j in uic communities -where they are
' 1-icated. It is not
tmtir^fuTTy" the . yood which results
from the reartin.tr of a jroort book
J by the poor "In t honest, people
1 While many of them are slow
. readers and cannot_read- -many
books-fir one year, they do jret in
spirntion and help from the books
. which they read. Tt is not an over
?tin I'cfurr:?to say that
he who gives a book for this en
s terprise likewise jn'ves instpira1
tio_n, ?Tld U'lTTVf ~cFf OF.'' I
s
0 Twenty-Three libraries
? in Ten Years
o i
I- These twenty-three libraries
i- have all been established Within
tlie last ten years. This is an aval
erne.* of a little more than. two_.arjyear.
Ttea?irr Itself would have
-1 semed sufficient achievement as
el full time work for one individual
v i To know, however, that the per
dj-smt- cihiefly~To3pohsil)le for this
work has had to " ib-inpir
himself! his wife and, now. two
e children ami in addition has?
d-rapp!0\ljn(ilel\ six years in school
if is "an accomplishment that is m
n most striking- examnLs?of-?what "
rliail lit' dune even in years <?f de
(I press inn when one consecrates
it himself to u noble task,
c .Some who ivad tliis artiele will
(; be interested in the type of woik
i Mr. BufTingtnh would like to pur-.
.. sue a/tor he has otnwpleted his
.nurse of study at f'rozor Thoci;
to teach in one of the N'ogro colleges
located in the South and
v continue this helnfnl ministry of
providing good hooks for rural
e Negro people.
a Facts > on Should Remember
i- About Faith Cabin 1 ihraries
v There were I'oimdi-.'l he?if+r?\V il
Xt"4ir fa>e Hufiintrtnn. former Kdgeij.
field cotton mill worker,
a His first investment in the pm!v.
ject was 1" cents, with which lu
i] mailed the letters. .Only one re
! ? plied.
-i Tlie first I-'m'Ui ?':d'in?l.iliraiw7..
[.Ivus?=-et*T*t*trrp in ri ! '.'s2 at Pin in
lfl! Branch. South Carolina, with 1.000
x. ! books. Todavf there are 27 libiVx
I lies with ltlu.tluu volumes.
^ Mr. Biifiingtoii 'inished high'
t I school in F..lirelield, S. C ; college
at Furman Adman-siry". TTfeeiTviTTc
[ S. C.. ami is at ni > > , nt -ut Cmivi V
,, Theological Seminal y. Chester
v. Pennsylvania.
,,l Students at Oherlin College. (>
I ei'lin. Ohio, helped to establish, a
K unit at Seiicca. S J'., students at
u, Dartmouth college and friends at
Hanover. N. II. helped to e*tabj..
Psh the Hanover I'nit at F.asley
0. S. C.; the Hohh-l.i.hlvy I'nit at
js Ixxington. S. C came as the iVr
-of n?mrTF- appeal mi the
i Ilobhy-I.obby' Urogram of the N'at
ional Rroadcastinir onipany: the
j Iowa City Unity at Rettis ayadi|
nv; e <? titniv.in.tr approxinGitely
r.0'H> volumes was made* possible
is t'V 'ho Ministerial Association of
hi Iowa City. Iowa,
f
u..
H v: iv s. i t i.cii
j1( | Thi.- V P. S T. club nu t at th*.
Pjp- !??n!t- of Mrs Tunic Sims. Meeting
u,j i called to'cr.lcv by. tin- president
id I Song. What a Friend We Have in
sn Icstis: prayer by the chaplain
iis Miinr, I'll be Waiting tin There:
!t- Scripture read by Mrs. Clementine
re. Watts; song. Jest's is My Only
ift Friend; roll railed, each member
in answering. The next meeting will
d- be af the home of Mr. Charles
u- Mntny, lboft (Jregg St.
1 si ' I KAN IK SCHOMI
I
Tin- firs'" i . ti. ?i! "!n- suiim. t j
' s<->si<ii; I.;; - - h; i II ri ' i; 111,-t i'i| \ t ' |
I |.i csent th.- Ii^arilill)/ department >
I aii'l day i-iii't liim-nt and att n I(
unci- is the larjrc.-t since tin- pi<
lent administration.
Tin- t<-aVliers and students <?l
tiie campus attended the ass-- atiuii
Friday aftennr-n at i'.< ,
ant Gr<-vo church. . I
Mrs. I)endy had chaste a j
pel last wyek. Th- third ?
pupils {ravo a very interest')! 1
nanese play. They wore 1 >?" 1 >?
HoweryiL kimonos. with 1aTj7? ~T* ,
< >. Tii.1 irirJ< carried umlr * ' 1- *
fans anti Japam s?- lanterns vid k [
tii"V made. The hoys can ied !la-'<" |
alal kites made 'of 1?utt? i*!li<-> f' !< *
ainl dra'/ons which They math- J
Those takinj.1 f>rt v.vre t
-HVairr. (Ton Sullivan. Ruhyi'uliivan.
Mary Fleming anti \J
Burton an American yii-i, ,l -g
_Kfc.y\?< 'iffrrirr fTTTh-nii'!: a in' I.:
f<iy I>i!ni-s.^ ^ "7"^ ~ b
-Ifowatu. along with Mrs. Kifes
Laurens. her .tieice. Mrs. Marl; ?i! ,
N" \v York and Othello. Marf-ant
Norris and Young. Bendy of <T*
ton were afternoon ca'lers <>rt
" a to pus.
They expressed liieiil-e!Vey lij
l>ein'j jh -with "the' ran'.. n
iefifv and heautv of the pU?
Friday afternoon Miss -Mm?*
('unninchnin. a cousin of Mrs.
Dend.v who is ' teaching at Ann
strong High school in Washing
tun. J). C.% Fr<>f. Roy ( unnit.
ham. PhilMs and Roy., Jo.,- Mttt"
:-MH- CI"T' ?!/" ! -tan- and
< '( ! y in ?Trs.. 1 >ond\ r
h"'nK 1< sayjitti__J'i-?-^Gh"cago7 '
T!io AYi ic.rltj.iFi.- boys are' '
pee tod to to to enmp this we 1. .
Those t>. make the trip an* Rvi.
Robinson. Burns. Sullivan. I>anit-1
Ck-minohs,. Hewitt .lacksdr. (
and I .uke Ilaycs Babb. \
MY*. Cohens and Miss Hill had;
charpc of Vesper mm'vice at s:\ o'clock
on' Sunday afternoon.
Prof. 1 fendv vi?itf?1 <i> Clinton
Shn.dnv at'torm*rt?
I'KTH I-ii.. \. M. I".. ( III lt< II
Rc\. \\ m. Jacksotrr"~Pastor ' ]
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~Was a byautilul day After has
ing lh? storm swept over ti.? so.
via! cities, towns, and villages .a
tV.o pre'. !oi;? Sunday,' S. S. had
a la rue- at lend a..-.. A.I- '.-I-'
- ,..s . .kcii u i-iui'h
?frVcii.t j-|;?.!*e . urn the
' i-: 1 iVttci Mh .verse i
ft <f hi* i.-vt i
'ill'" ?
Jii>> Kllili I at.vou is Mow
I . -Ucst . o't Miss
ffrrv" 1 '
We arc still f rayii.g for the si<?h
n -s .n i.ui li t Mother Tention. ,
l-'athi1'i.Wi!, Sister Gihbs arn'l ^
Sifter k'anderhorst.
| I'INTKNKY'S Ft
x i ndelm AlvEK a.Mj i j
j; OF SOI in CAROL]?
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$ 100(5 WASHINGTON SI
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ATLANTIC COAST
j.|. This Special Train will lea*
X September 2nd and will s(<
X Columbia and Sumter ? a!
{ Lanes. Hcturniny leaves i
!{* date ^
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I Kbonczer Baptist Church, li
X St. I ttke Baptist Church.
Zion Pilfrrim Baptist Churcl
*x* Zicn Hill Baptist Church. It
- X ? "Rev7 A. -L. Peterson
Page Thre?
KIDNEY STAGNATION I
tIS WORSE THAN 4 I
CONSTIPATION! I
Because Wt Trett Constipation at I I
. The Onset, While We Ne<jlwt
Our Kidneys Indefinitely ' I
Rb ether organ tn your body la Ot I
aore Importance than your kidnaya. For
roar kldn??v* tKor* ??mi? J
lobes -which nmit work day and eight to
liter the fluid* and keep the tyitws free
from lrutw, acid*, poiacn* which, if Petw
Bitted to remain, may cause serious kidney
md bladder trouble*.
"H" la bo wonder then that Nature
iftena cat!* for help to clean out the
tldncya. Bo If yon ara troubled with
Jettinjr-Up-h'ifhta, Leg Pains, Backache,
lei-roue Headache, Dlxzines or Loae eC
In err y. doe to functional kidney disorders
ry KIDANS, the famoue kidney remedy,
rhlch elds Nature to flush out the kid
Mya, to filter ail wastes, to prevent kidtey
stagnation.
KXDANS is Safe and Reliable. Thouend*
report entire sal i&fuetioh. Taken
cording to direct iona. KIDANS will give
plondld result*. Try KIDANS, Buy it at
or Special Prlo# Offer on two boxes. U?S
n? box, If-Pot satisfied. return unopened
ax end GET YOUE MONEY BACK.
Watch Repairing
E. W. ISOM
2307 GEKVAIS STREET
COLI MBIA, S. C.
I'elephone S2M1
D.WTZLKR BROS.
SHOK KKI'AIR SHOP
!M7't t.'erxaN St. Columbia. S. C.
Prices RPSsoiVable
n\i*ibl?- Half Soliny a Specialty
iVnrk failed Fur and Delivered
,M\I)A.M PKTKR'S
"flAlll I.JiOH Ml
! ' ??r Diseased Scalp ? (lives Lite _
uid * Beauty. P.FST UROWER- ?
\ppl> - -cmcp- ;i week?Price 86c. lOOti
Blandinu St.. Columbia, S. C.
^ount* Drue Store Waulilnut : *
?TtroTnas Drug Store, Taylor
and Harden Streets _fr;
Poro Beauty School
Located at 2481 Millwood Ave.
beauty culture in all ITS
branches
shumijuuiiig:?Pressing" Marcelling,
Croquinolling, Finger Waving,
Hair Dyeing, Bleaching, Mao
K-uringr?Massaging, Hand
Molding, Anatomy and
Electricity.
PHONE 5687
Ailhelimna c. Pope, InsJ^iuctor C
A nnie- At, Ptrpe. TY M alone. Pres.
xkral home i <
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<i?H?D \s nil. BEST X
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\nd Prices I.eSb y
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e T'rvon Station 8:00 A.M. ^
r>p at all Stations between X
so at Sumter. Manning and ;?*
harleston 9:00 P.M. same }
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W E L C 0 M E? |
lo\. A. I.. .Peterson, Pastor !?
Rev. J. S. Gordon. Pastor T
i. Rev. F,. A. Davis, Pastor ?
ev. \V, M. Kennedy. PflStor Y
. General Chairman X
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