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- VISIT i 3 , YOUR & SCHOOL! !? - t .j * '> % S" ~~~ r? -t MI . VOL. XV?NO. 4-1. rN Dean L 'I to slllllp" J&MM I Hi r^M I m " 19 - %* I i Awl ' ^ i ^,- - < ^ Wk H ' "I Ik P | i I * DEMOCRATIC S'1'A> SWEEP ELECTION Roosevelt Carries .'lit State. ' ' w ? Itv W. I!. Hum man 1 Jlfsiui'lU UonSi'X i-K, tin. |)IVk crrt nt-liri :ikiT, smashed < ne ol America':; most ancient t.a lit. ions L st Tuesday when they fleeted him President !\?r a third lei', over Wetftlell L. Willkie, who was x .. u iih i hitr.l htUit-g op noiient whose ship is slink, perhaps to,never rise any more. This_report er being inspired by (Jed took thi stump l'or .Mr, Hoosevelt :.t on expenses when oar personal .friends and scores of Xegr-o?leaders?e+-ttieized us, but we continued out fight and rang no backward hell have learned years ago one with God is a majority. We hive watched Mr. Roosevelt for eight years, seeing how hi helped poor boys and girls to get an education, Aihe X. V. A. program with thousands of Ncijro students on the pay roll, the WPA wi,th hundreds jot people doing well through the administration if of. Mr. Roosevelt. I was obliged to believe that he was the Moses God sent and prepared to lead this country out of Egypt. Am it does not, now, appear just what will do. . We are glad thit the Negroeof New York, Chicago, Philade) v phia and other Eastern cities stoch by Mr. Roosevelt. Wt. also -wis) to throw a bouquet at Bi.<#iop Joseph S. Flipper of South Carolina who allowed us to speak at his annual conference at Lancastei hrc the defense of Mr. Roosevelt /The Negroes of South Carolina v would not he led or persuaded to change or swap horses in the midst of a dangerous stream. T h e > wouldn't he bribed by empty promw wes. /i | The would be Negro leaders dis cussed the third term and antilynching bill. Why must Mr. Roosevelt be blamed fpr things he can't control? All of us want the anti lynching bill passed, but congress < . - i't. i. . . i - AMERIC Edu _? ! > Si Coza L ; ; < ' '? -- , MK^iTiHiYiffl^MliT K: * > nHK# B^^^gWMffimyr ' y. k p wJP^*' 'v Franklin Delano Roosevelt ;dard bearers s With KiS Electoral Votes . j itin^t pi | s this bill bel'ori- th .i"t*.- nient can approve* it. We may Mot have i 11 tlu* rocoj nition at Washingtoni. that belong :t? lis b..t umler this man Roos. volt the -Nitfio has gotten Lettt treatment from all anirlcs. As nailer of fact, all the "ROOSI fL I 'l'L"' ' 1 ... t II.. \ ai i' X'lMi iniuuis. nui i.-jwiiat In- said after his electioi "We of cour.-e fi re difficult daj but I think you will find me in tl tu. < .iu, t , the sanie Krankli Roosevelt you have known f< "yea r s7 In' our humble way we wish I hank i'iu Palmetto Leader wh fought wTCTT us for the lyi'-electic f Mi\ Roosevelt and thd hundryi of Negroes of South Ct rolipn wf ifolloweij our advise and voted wit us for Mr. Roosevelt. Council of Colored CI Of the Woman's Aux The' seventeenth annua! counc of Colored Churchmen and sei ' sions of thfe Woman's Auxilitr met November 1, 2, and 3, 19-1 ' at gt. Augustine's Mission. Aikei S. C. The theme of the council "I Dai You"' 'was* presented by the Re' \N EDUC cation foi ' ' ? . " ~T " C^Ll'MBlA. rt s Lectu m H>?^,. -# m '*.^IK* Vj *M >;^ ,;^B "'% MK'! :g fl ^& | % ^J??||_jB Merit System Exam Announced . , t. ., .. 3 . Columbia, Nov. 2?A series 1 merit system examinations 1 e professional social work positio in the So. tii Carolina Departmc of I'uLlic Welfare was announc today by Dr. J. MoT. Daniel, s . pervisor of examinations for t department"s merit system cot r. cil. November 27 is the deatl-li , for filing applicitions for adm u tance to the tests. ,s These examinations are open any resident of South Caroli m who can meet tl$e various mil mum qualifications-, Doctor Dan said. The series includes the ] io lowing positions: chief of the i io vision of public assistance; sup< m visor of CCC selection; chief Is | the divisfon of field service; pu i- lie welfare supervisor; county < J rector, class I; county direct f Continued oh page b hurchmen and Session iliary Hold Meeting ,, Defense Conference To be Held at Hampton Institute ii. ' ,(1 Over 200 National Authority v Will F'articipate ?. Hampton Instit^ue, Va.?A r tion-wide conference on the p? d ticipation of the Negro in Natic if al Defense wrll open at Hampt l- Institute on November.. 25, it \v v announced today by tHte Hampt Board of Trustees. ; c ' v Over 200 well-known Negro a t. white authorities will realistica p discuss and study every aspect j. Negro participation in the prest id crisis. The two-day meeting w id open immediately after the man ;s uration of Dr. Malcolm S. Mi If I>ean as Hampton's sixth pre ?e dent. Prominent government officia social workers, military figun A. (?. Bonnet, Rector of St. Tin othy's church, Columbia, S. C. The Council opened Friday evi intr with evening prayer by Vcn Max S. Whittington, assiste by the other clergymen. Words < welcome vfere Riven by the men tiers of the Council and" the con niuiiily. 1 Saturday morning the Executix 1 Council met. The members ar Bishop Cravatt,. Archdeacon Whi tington, Rev. J. B. Brown, Mr. ] P. Pivil, Mrs. Lillian Rice, pres .lent 05 the Wonun's Auxiliary an Mrs. Vivian Pompey. "Ways an Means living up to our pledgt and tlielidea of being more se Bupportift^ was discussed in tl meetinjriiof / \ V " .. : ation" \ r the Con melt) fsQUTft CAROLINA, SATURI re Culmin tllsit^^ '^m ?fllfl|li' ' Ji ^HraSB||fcpf m : }) ,. Bg^?:;:s M Wnr $ mt;: mHH o. v i is Mrs. H. It. JVIoton To I 'Conference At Voor-hi i ?t oi i.^pocal tii T.'r Palnfi'Uo l.iaili j j_? , >n1 I Denmark, S. ('. ? Ui. I'rid; y November loth the Farmers (.'mi 1 ference of Bamberg county \vi! hold the regular Annual Meetinj "l* I at .Voorhees school here. At thi: nt ( time a large number of farmer: j from Bamberg Vounly with thei j wives meet, they have a mornitu l<* -session, where the farmers them na selves hold discussions, and a 11noon they have t "Barbecue" thui at 2:110 p.m. each, year the gues fo) am , - , ^ ?S ] Jl'it l\ L" I I.lillVI. 1 U4.-I %>vc?i / berg Negro Farpiers conference ?' has secured as guest speaker. Mr: Jennie B. Motoli, wiof the latt Dr. K. K. Motcli of Tuskeuee <in< . Virginia, to niaia- the annual ad dress. Mrs, Mofon is one of tin SS . i, fielu woiKeis oL the AAA of th United Sts tes Agriculture depart tnent. From her wide experience ' as Director of Women at Tuske ge? and her work as a teacher ten some years, plus the work for the Triple A she will briny to Yuor hees and Bamboig county a ion wealth of experience. The farmers usyatly have sonu exhibits, although this is luoro ol a conference, one day affair, tin not in any sense .'a County Fair One of the great features of this conference is the "Biaboue" puic ir \\ for ly the farmers themselves a? n the prizes given, in fact th< 011 expenses of the day are takei 09 care of by the Farmers Confer on ence of Bamberg county. V'oof hees with its seven hundred t n< \ more young people 111 training 01 virions and suiulrv kinds, witl lly of representatives of labor and in ;nt duatry, and education speoalists 'ill will hold key posts at the meeting ig- The contributmg experts will e ?c- volve specific programs of hot! #? immediate and long time practiCn value on how the Negro may Ives Is, serve the country in the interest: ss ' - Continued on page 8 > " ' " jii " > I VEEK, NO\ imon Defen 4 & Htu ) A "I'~ NOVK.M IJKR <>. HU<V y? _ J iates Achie\ ,s<. ^:S Henry Agrard Wallace Speak At Farmers Mr. i?es, November 15th' Lai Mi p !;. Hi'-;.,-aim i?as:.i i> til ('iii' i,' m-v i i rai ir.invUvd . slu*l> ??f |i 't:Um' | .n.i ;v." h^inlitii t'C-lii l- "l: \\heal ; " i'i.i> ,\'i: iim.:>;um t? d imi'!> ^ ', , ' ( nlu: ? ] U? t*i- batclieri'il I:.is Ve;\i\ slmum . 1 Ik- all ideal olaiv for llii- inlife; ? '. 1 -?- ^ nan filer _ _ . i In..- .Wail- l-"aiiiii< o"i.: i'i eiH'y j ly 1 j lias Iki'ii 'irjcan5ze?! !' ?j- s<>me years J m i ;. I! was stailcv! by thv late K. !? j*ha?l | lihki.s. tin- its; I Hi1 onstra. fion Aycnt > appnhrtvil ii -n. nl i Soul:. Carolina. * .1 l>. Marshal! lunih I Xcyro lui'iit for Kxtriisiiiu worl f n-<! I in Camden, S. for Kershaw >};t \ I i i .mi t v tias I'nr culm- Via l> lwl|)<< Illicit] ! to rany this conference. whijy h> |p. ' was Kx,t?.risioi) aye:;! for tin e?'un Sutui 'y i.i' Kamber'y. iU- with tin- hi'lj \u >i ; ?f Principal ?': K. Klanton stvuiyi'. a number of wry prominent speak iw-ih^ ' crs for this conference. The con- ^iial foiertco brings together from tf.ivi tn fiv?' iv: iiilli-il fiil-n ,i? i'!i i'Ii \i.-ii *J . t U (I, 7 with l fiumbfr of whitr 'frittmU who iinne to lipnv (!" xi*oc. M">l I Lnricuse Hair f>^J i Coloring Sales to 20 <! ?.. I Foreign Countries _.i ? (old : that i Larii'U.Ht* iiair iMiorinu r* ht-ine and sold -in "Jo Kwr.-i'ii ouuntrii's '.im. i ('harlos \V. Oodeftoy, juvsidont ut Su i tht- (Judot'i-c#y Man t ju tui iiTV -i/om- ? :'?* I , - pany, ot r>t. i.ouis, .mo., reveals n > t-finnouncitiK extension of lJarieusi host . sales activity t<> Santiago', Cluh . L, * i in South America ' ccmc 1 , , "jr The Godelroy coinpi ny n'.anu Ip'act.rcs I.arcuse hail- colorinu. _ (i()' n i I.ai douse has .established salt. j disti ihution in .lainaict*. British Sp< ^ West Indies, tlie Canary Islands ! San Salvador. Ceylon. Freud i ., West Indies, India. Iraq, Malta j j.a> ; Newfoundh nd. Palestine, Uutc! ^ Guiana. British Guiana. Assyria ??yjv 1 British West Africa. Hawaii 0i(,ct 1 Puerto Rico,, the WoodwUrd-I.ee ! a^jv 3 ! ward Island .jp-oup and in the ro ' gQ n.antic Aeat of civilization, Ejjypt *> weei 1 L 10-16 se rj iter -V . 1 PHICE-Fn rement Ci I c , Fayette Blakolv 1 (I To Rest ' !! 11 ? I51akv!> . .V..uv\*h. 11 ?uiitii ii!y Sumlay morn- " v.* a.* I'. in'ialix.i-ti W ediii'stiav b ni>?f!- >' ;it l'.Hlul ihuich it P1 i:i)ia by I)i W I!. I., t'htrk !1 >a>U>r. assisteil by I>i A. > y bUmii t?l" first t'ulvj. i y Hu[? ' ' Luivti ? : (Muu.bia. Mr Make V ii* very pupalai ui . t'oiainbia **' mix!'>t it: l:i> ?ii-1??>.* ;11- a:a__, I' ;'! iiv lile lltltlillfiS. I I was i; na!i\i ( :' Lanrene* y hut-had living in ('?? P ia l'u]' many years. H(. marJi Columbia triil in 1P1N ami ? vis ni i'!. h* In in iin in |- is I ua> so* n ,,i] tin- streets hit* I day night, seemingly in* the I' health and friends at /Ch ;il festified that they couldn't rt-s that he hail passed to the beyond. < was a native of Lauren.- t 11 tiu- tail*'! inn work, for Be Ik'.- p rttuoiit st'ii* where lie ha I. n s uf w' it* customers. Tnp n- i-f ("i.hin.hia and Richland y. espoeiaiiy me ir.emnvrs 01 j: ! church. i 11 miss this great t hir.an for his faithful service y oiuivbia and tin- people hi t, d. Mis. Hlakoly. his widow ^ this reporter she prayed daih M he wouldn't ?iif lii a w l oid dii- where sho could ho with (j Hor piayoi < wi io answered |j iviving .aside from his widow ^ ui'thot. W illi; m Hlakely. om r, Mrs' Pearl Hunter and a g of friends to .mourn his pass Interment w:i- . IP. I nmiei'1 j i t spel Tornado . r making j __ ? - _ j < im speaking- from A ikon. S. ( | on't nnioh to .say because I'vi , t to hurry and see about ol?l j t t" She faintod aftor the s ion and old "Crip," is not ; \ to bring her too. t long, will bo on the air next >' t over station PMLOC. 1 ^ ? . I MEET ' ;iH, YOUR' ; TEACHERS - - J:._i ...... 7e cents per copy ~ WEEK :lebraiion Annual Week" Villi Addresses ! %. I' :iu-niii \ i i ; i. j;S ? a.*!.ii-VfiiH-f." ?in> r:m. Ni.M'iiiU'r flu * I'/I'l!.L.KIJS (>I i .i i:!? A.\ i >K >r< 11 i: \i V wit 1.'"'I 'I'll'.?! ' u> .. () lit il ? i ;|ii:i;i 11 11fi< * f I":i?1 ill' rtiU|i*"J'? ;il?- pi?- ~ t?| 11 fi.t' I hi ' durnir t!u- Wl-fk _____ \illYy. Ni.\ i-ii *11-1. 1?ia .ulill'i-^:- 11'. Mr. 1. I. \\ nii-mal: I !ii'ik'.-i \\ a - hi iiu {iip: 12 p. a nr. - t.\ I'm-,|! \\ i{:UJDi siit|fn?i at Alli-ri u.Mivfi>it\; -Tiiur* ay.' Ni>v?miiImi 7. 2:1." p.ni:. ad ; V fi\ l'lnfl-SOl J'liu K. '.it radiit ta'tipr: \VI>; Simda\ ?<i\i-inl??r In. p.m.. at Alldi iiiiVt i sity, i t- ^iilininat iriir . pin rain in t}u- a.alilni"Kim. ' Mr. 1. * /.nr.. di aii of llariicr-Scut.; n: inf <'I'lU-iri- CiiM-.trd. N*. i-.if-t. :.n : i?1 i i'f>. Qui " !;'i- --ar. :!;\ i: .:it t(1 hi iv t hy-1 llr. T.M'I'l' will .1,1,. . . V, , . .1 p it ay! -j" !11: an' !na I'll--. Robert L. Vann. Pittsnirgh Editor Dipg 1'ITTSMl I'll 11. ik t.. iANI'i la serious f!iness <>f. tw< , umths duration.,. Robert !.. Vann '2 year old editor" of the? Pitts u'rgh tSflCried, died Thursday at p. m.. in the Shady Side hns ital. VIn U'lU Mr. Vann; aided by v roup of Pittsburgh citizens, ir unized J'he Pittsburgh Couriei nd two years later became its ditor. a position he has held ever ince. Aside from his journalistic du ies, Mr . Vann. was active it olrtics. Following his endorse lent of a first term for Presi eilt Roosevelt, he was annnin'tnc s an assistant in the U. S. attor ev general's office. This position e held for four years before re igning to devote his time t?> bus !es> affairs. Shortly before- his last fllness li Yann wrote a front page edi ifi ia! for his paper in which h? trongly urged his readers to sup ort Wendell Willkie in* the com i*-- vlee tion. - V Funeral services were held in ittsl'Ureh Monday. >r. L. K. Williams baptist Head, K411ed n Aeroplane Crash Nashville. Tenn!, Nov. 2nd, 19to Dr. 1.. K Williams. Tor 19 y.etrn he leader of tniljioni of Negro luptists was killed,..early Wedesday mfrrning. Oct. 30, in a plane mashun near Flint, Michigan. Reports of Dr. Williams' death caching Nashville before press ime Wednesdav tKot r?. Williams met his death in a plane _! raveling from Chicago to Flint, i lichigan. Details of the account ere meager and varied. Dr. Williams was the vice presr ent of the World Baptist's Al- ? a rice. president of the National laptiht Convention. Inc., pastor ot he Ol'vet Baptist church, Chiea * o. 111., and president of the Vic ory l ife Insurance Co. , Hi' was a Republican leader in he state of Illinois for many ears. He had been a speaker In sashville many times during the >ast few years and was personillv known by many citizens of his city. Officials of the National Bap- ist Convention whose headquar* cis are here in the city, were hocked when informed of Rev Viliiams' death. All deplored his ragic end. No funeral arrangenents had been made at press tim# Wednesday. ' * J ' -5 \ ' ^