Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Paee Six Mots:?Your question will bo answered j 1 "tree" in this column. For a Psivats hepit, i v end 15c tor tny nsrr Asieolqut Hsadlku 4, N Locey Day Csaby and receive by return . mall a contldential letter ol tree advice an- , alyalng three 0) questions privately. Sign l your full name, address, and blrthdate to , all letters and please Include a sell-ad- , ' dressed, stamped envelope lor your reply. ( Write Tot?Am*" Wallace, care ol Tn % Palmetto Leases, 1310 Assembly St. Columbia. s. Casoldla. j II. b!?-Is it a good idea for nic t to buy this eyir when my husband c objects ? I i Ans.?Honestly I think that it , would be a mistake for you are in ' i no position to keep up the pay- t nicnts or even buy gasoline. The J little money that was left you re- j. eently should be put awjjy in the f, bank-. . . adej to it at regular in- j tervals. . < >. 1 I. M. A.?There comes a time -| every month or two when Tliy hirt-| band doesn't come home on payj day nor for several days. Tell me what is wrong- with him and does he care? Answer?Whiskey keeps him away from home at these times you mention ... he gets drunk and doesn't know how to got ~ ^ home. No women are in his life but you really should arrange to meet him when he gets paid off so that you can help him protect the money that he has worked ko hard for . ... he loves you and your problem isn't so serious that it couldn't be worked out satisfactory. H. B. C.?My life is tangled up and right now I don't know what to do. There are two girls in my life and they both have stories for me just alike and I don't know which way to turn ? Answer?"Fellow you are in a JAiH. rou naa Deuer mane a <10 oision right away and take one of I these girls for your wife. It's a? darn shame that you had to play the game unfair and "fool" both girls and you must do something about it too. You can't run away ' that would be a coward act. : W. M. B.?Does my husband still ldve me and want me back t if I write him to come for me d Christmas? . ; Answer?It is indicated to- me c that you have waited too late to e write this letter to your husband. 1 He has gotten along so well with- 1 out you that he doesn't miss you i J anymore. If you get back with t . him . . . you will have to return 1 " on your own and talk things over ? with him there. \ t T I JOHNSTON NEWS 5 n For the year of 10-11 I am asking you to please allow me. through . the column of your valuable paper. . to thank each person who has subscribed for the Palmetto Leader ' through me. They are: . , Rev. and Mrs. M. M. Davis; Mr. -and Mrs. A. B. HarrisonMr. and ^ ?-5?Mrs. Noah Amos; Mr. end Mrs. Wiliie -MobteyT Mv. and MTsrCTT*! % Pope; Mr. and Mrs. John Latand?Mrsv .1. W. For-* { rest; Mr. and Mrs ^m / 1 ^ f t? ik. .1. . 1. 1 air. a'Hi oirs. r.. r>. xiusn; rroi. ami I . Mrs. C. A. Rubers; Prof. Elbe j Bowman; Rev. W. E. Wilson; Mrs. , \\T. E. MePherson; Mi's. Jannie . Williams, Mrs. Ethel Gibson, Mrs. Lue Ella Brown, Mrs. Laura I.ec j " Minis, Mrs. Maggie Brown. Miss < Cassie Mobley, Mr.,Sara Ross, Miss and Elenor Veale. , i I am very pleased with the J above names and 1 hope that tlu>y Will continue ,to subscribe for the , l eader through me for the year r 5941. I f.lso wifeh that, move will be added to my list. I wish the above names and all a Merry Christmas and a Happy ' New Year. ? ' (Miss) Hattie Miles, Reporter Johnston. S. C. 127 Railroad Avenue 1 Dear Santa, ? ( I ha e been a good little girl all i the year. I am in the sixth grade t I anr ten years of age, and am i working very hard to do my best * m scnooi so mat i may maite mv 1 l'ratio. X?>\v I ; m askinp you to : please brine: me a tea set. spin- t nine: top. a little stove, two dresses } and a pair of socks and some fruit. < ? Yours Truly. .? Helen Amos s r t There will Ik> a Christmas pro- ( pram at Bethel C. M. F.. .church ^ tlje. fourth Sunday, December 22 Tte public is invited to be present -? Miss Almeta Mack, a former a teacher in the Rosenwald f?Phool ! here, was the dinner pnest of Mr } and Mrs. Will Bass Sunday. Miss C Mack is plannjnp. on spending1 a f few of the Christmas iholidt ys I here. s I MANIG I FUNERAl I 714 Main | Modernly Equipped (Trained To I Mrs. William Mani Telephones 8519 and 7212 r . r a 5 lOOKER WASHINGTON 1IGII NEWS Hy John I). Reynolds Messrs C. A. Johnson, J. AnIrew Simmons, and J. II. White-! nan represented Columbia city' school system at the 7th annual netting of the Southern Assoyiaion of ^>ocnodary Schools and Colleges for Negroes, which con ene^l at Montgomery, Ala. last reek', beginning on Wednesday. Cnroute to Alabama State, the rroup stopped at Talladega coleg-e. The practice school, Dyew ry High, was visited, and obserations were made of the practice ;chool at work. .Brewery High is >nc of the best secondary .schools n the South, and tlu> group gain d many points of interests Also, ontacts were made with the *prm r Hooker Washington pupils who ire "attending Talladega college,] lamely Thelma Woodbury, H'enze ( la B'ldcker, and Evelyn and I.aura Folmson. From Talladega, the j rroup motored over to Montgomery for the meeting of the issociation. Mr. J.1 Andrew Simnons, who was a member of the iMMIi'-ip Qi< l-.lll. 1 . ?P Ban I i f4. It II Hmk Front row: loft "to right?Naudin. ' oy. Carson. Shepherd. Tliird row: <on, Praolow, GlovffT trainer; Coat o the faculty Tuesday afternoon J liscussed what he felt were some >f the high points of the confer i>cot The lnchlight of the entire onference. according to Mr. Simnons. was an address by Mr. John 'II" *' ? *. * -VTI\.Sirmingham News: Members of j ho association seemingly were in nanimous agreement in their re-' iction to Mr. Graves suggestion hat we "DECI.ARE A MORATORIUM ON RTGHTS. PUT UP A ;nited front, in short. JAKE NO ATTEMPT DjURING ['HIS PERIOD TO SECURE FOR lURSELVES THOSE RIGHTS rHAT MAY BE OURS." Dr.| ?e.ller of New York university rave a lecture which was the sec-' nd highlight of tiro conference.' ")r. Keller's lecture was centered iround the needs of the pupil in arious situations. The associaiun -adopted?resokvt ions?w4m4r -a re ital to every member school. j The 8th annual meeting of the vw.fh Cm-dina?Athletic?Assuci.iion of Secondary schools was held it Mather academy. Saturday December 7th. Five faculty rep-; esentatives from BTW Were iff" iltendance. name ly. Misses C.. Miller and J. Tatum, and Messrs r. \V. Martin. Randall Morgan and A. Johnson. Recommendations Dist. Teachers Meet At Allendale Framing School -Drrerrrhnr" TTr=The seventh an mal First Congjessiiinnl_ineeting if the Raltvefto State Teacher.' Association met at the training school. The fount ies represented ivere: Charleston, Beaufort, JasU'ly Hampton. Ch-rtaulomr "Berk Allendale, ami Dorchester. )ver .'500 teachers attended. Betinning at 11:00 a. m. part one of he program was devoted fo gro^p meetings. Fenders of the various troups were as follows: The prinary group. A. A. Cooper and drs. R. B. Anderson of Allendale framing school; elementary group, dr. .Maceo Anderson, principal if Sunnnerton high school; high chool group. Mr. J. Mclver of Alton high school. Sunimerville. S. principals group,- Mr.iF. A. Deosta, principal of Avery Insti lite, Charleston, S. C. Part two of the program?Gen asMtribly in the auditorium, vfr; E. J. liavis, Jr., presiding Jusic was directed by Mrs. Louise h Bing, the glee club of the school sang; the jyelgome address by hof. P. "J/ ilannnett of Fairfax chool; response by Prof. J. ?. iULT'5 1 . HOME % Street i I and Professionally X ; Serve You | j igault, Manager % * Columbia, S. C. ? 1 I 1 THI for the improvement of the eon- tl ferenee were made by the presi-" (< dent. The talk for the occasion f< was made by Mr. R. Morgan, di- p rector of Physical Education vand b Athletics-at BTW. Mr. Morgan's A talk centered around the follow- a ing topic: Physical Education Pos- r. sib lities i n Negro Secondary p Schools of South Carolina and its ii Relationship to ' Athletics. The .? Looker \V a shington basketball a schedule will be announced later, a The Booker" Washington Torna- R does, under the superb leadership K of head coach Johnnie Martin, en- b joyed a irly ^ood season, win-! w ning four and losing four to top1 ? liponents. and being tied by an t inferior WijQiston high eleven p Trom~Wilnii'".gton. N. C. Oyly one h conference gani,^ , was lost, and , lj that was to the' winner of fhe e State championship, Finley high, tl who went through the season un- tl defeated. So, all in all, tUe Tor- f undoes find themselves runners up s for the state championship, not, t.( a bad record for cot ch Martin and i his assistants, coaches T. Marti? J t and It. llopson. The Torn.\loes | p Sirpe, John: on, Ashford and Fields ' <>( * j?l arises * msA "MNttMHW fcJ b ( J Talloy, Hayncs, Ilerrin, Rogers, Snip Hoadcoach J. \V. Martin, . Smith, nn h T. S. Margin, Conch R. W. Hop so which means that if the newly ap- o pointed coaching staff "does not n pivo us a conference winner next tl umenn 1 Li ?''l 1 ^ . X ?.nvu, -? VII, IV HI uwt ia: UL" I# ra'it^e there is /not material to.. It choose from. Ashford_got into the fi games?rmTV infrequently, "which q means'that there are only thied rc ulais to replace. So, I think B wt> voice the sentiment of not only li BTW, but also of the town when p: we say, hats off to a better sea- t? son in 1J41. tl The Booker basketeers have not ti begun practices as yet; we have 01 the cot thing staff which gave us ft a winning bo>*? team, and we o; have on the cotffcbing staff the ct man whose girls team took the d state championship at Mather w Academy last year-r-coach Johnnie pi Martin. Too, we have Miss Caro- ti line Miller, whose Jr. high girl s< team won the Jr. city high chtm- Ij jnujtsl.lp. With such capable njen- c: tors on the faculty, Booker can tl do nothing short of InnVing f'n'- -h ward fo a splendid year in ath- t< letics. It must be remembered also L that coach J. Martin's track teams a have been making history in this tl state, which should mean sonic- A thing for Booker.1 n Many persons in Columhi:, and I t! in South Carolina, for that matter d are not aware that we have in1 Shanklin of Beaufort county,.tn in- I' in<r school; introduction of truest \ speaker hy Mr.'Macoo Anderson. c of Suiv.nierton high school. The "al.iress of the day was made by Mr. -F. Ay DeCosta, principal of A very TiTsu uti\ Charleston. S. C.. 81 wllo spoke on National Defense and s the school curriculum. Part three c of the prorram was the serving of lunch hy the II. K. teacher and H. j}, K. nirls of the school. As part of ^ -t-he?mneh- served?wrs?an oM fas! ion bniT.eOue. Part four of the ^ program was the business, session. ? I. R? Bond, principal of Four Mile . "school, district number 1. Charles- J, ton, and chairman of the First ' Congressional district presiding j " election of officers, vice chairman, Mr. F.li J. Davis, Jr.. shop jnstruc- xv tor of Allendale; secretary, Mr. ol C. E. Richardson, principal of " Wnltorhoro training school, and f rnairman oy proa ram committee Mrs. T. H. 0<lom, Joar.s' supcrvi- 0 sor of Collenton county. Visitors to the' district meeting S1 wore: Mr. J. B. Felton, state agent of Neper,, schools; Mr. G. A. " Anderson, past president?rrf the s' state association, Fountain Inn, 01 S. (".; Rey. Miller, of Walterboro, ^ S. C., and seven 1 others, including " the executive secretary, Mr. C. V. ai Bin-,', principal of Allendale county S( training school. The program ended with a mo s! torcade ho the F. \S, A. Farm n Project. The eighth annual meet- C( dig of the first congressional dis- te trict will he held next in Blakely county. . ^ ol Cf BETHEL A. M. F.. CHURCH F Rev. Wm, Jackson, Pastor ^ m McClellanville, S. C.?In spite si of the weather the S. S. is still | marching on. Service at the us-j pi ual hour. Rev. Jackson spoke is From the subject "Our Duty After bi Christ's Favor Towards Us", Mr A Sanders sanpr a solo which was a P sermon in itself. Surely Christ o> was in the service from the be- C pinninfr to the end. la We are still trusting Cod for'ti our sick ones that they may rc | It cover. - w 3 PALMETTO LEADER lis city one of the few school one of 13, to be exact), which i jrtimate enough to be an integri art of this most important stud eing conducted by the Souther Lssociation of Secondary Schoo nd Colleges. This merely mean: mom other things, that for eriod of four years, Booker Wast igion along with the twelve othc cnools will be free to do jus bout what it wishes, in so fa s _ the curriculum is cpncernet linutely planned and <arefull uided experiments are going t e conducted by a few teacher: hile the rest of the faculty grou bserves the success or failure c he experiments. If the experi rents prove successful, and w ave very good reasons for bt evcpig they will ^ie, other teach rs wil.l in all probability, pla heir subsequent work in light o hose experimental results, s0 tha irally a large majority of th chool force will be teaching ac rndin2 to this new idea, which is oughly speaking, called Integra ion, etc. If thpif new prOgran roves successful in these 1 I'howlsv utlici'-yetwrets, TrTsTho;. d, will mi ke attempts at thesam j p, Cannon, Toatley. Second rov anager, Johnson, Austin, Kclley n. r similar practices; -if--the move tefTF^proves successful as a whole ic program will no doubt be ap roved and sanctioned by the col ges, which wjll accept graduate: rom experimental schools withou uestion. During the course of this studj ookcr Washington, many specia sts, men who are in the mail racticing the things they ar< liking i bout, will be brought t< le school to assist -the administra on and faculty in the solutioi f many of the pertinent problem icing them. The first of this serie: f speakers, Mr. W. A. Robinson ime to us last, Thursday and Fri ay. Mr. Robinson is connecter: ith Huntington high school. New ort News, Va. Mf\ Robinson lee jred 'to a large group of cir; ?hool teachers Thursday night 01 ategrrtion. A banquet was giv n in his behalf Friday night ii id school chfeteria, at which tinn e'gave some further talks, on Tn igration. Mrs. H. B. Brooks of th< ,aborato?y school, Atlanta IT,, nd Mr .Robert Wunch, Rector o ic Black Mountain Colkge,_Blacl lour.tain, N. C., complete the lis f specialists to be brought befon le faculty group prior to the lmli t y season. Sirs. H. R. Brooks, of the At ATUK NKWS ITT FLORIDA k. AM) M. COLLEGE ON Till C RE F.N Tallahassee, December 12?Pa lie News has pit the Florida A Tftl Mi College on The i; lkine crecn. Representatives of 'hat rent projection corporation wen A..1 I -w Til - ! 1 T~\ ? .i wriiiiido, r loi uia, ueceniDcr nd filmed the Orange lllosson lassie football (jamc, played thor< allege of this city, and Willier nrce University of Xenja, Ohio o fj r as is known, this is th< irst time that a Negro college :>otball ffiimp has been feature* n the screen and one of the eol sees participating in it put for aid by the commentator as om f the great educational institution; f the United State*. The film, eight minutes- in ngth, shows the College barn n march, headed by its majoi nd minor drum mtjors, and it x "charming young maioiettos,' i use mi- fuimm?niari'r s language .Imost immediately, after th< lowing of the band come view, f the Fanicee Rattlers ehgage< gainst Wilberforce's B'g Gree fave. All the thrills of the eann re presented; -even the cheerin? ction in action is filmed. Between the halves, e beautifu lectacle is shown: The* band am lajorettes on march; the floal intaining "Miss Fameee" and at ndants; a hupe imitation rattlenake, carried by Florida fans hrist's Dicisples- when they wer< f Liberty," posed by a Famcee >-ed. President J. R. E. Lee, of the lorida A. and M. College and Wil ?rforce's president, Dr. D.. Or onde Walker, clasping hands, arc iown with other Fanicee officials The one person needed to comlete this precedent-making filr; not shown: J. R. E. I.ee. Jr. usjness manager of the Floridn . and M. College, and son ol resident I,cd. Young Mr. Leo tganrzod the "Orange Blossom lissic*' eight years a,20, and has ihored diligently ever since thai me to make, it so attractive, co>rful and worth-while that it ould come to be recognized as Is lanta Laboratory school, and is teacher in the summer school il Atlanta University, met with I y faculty and administration yest n day afternoon and lectured a Is discussed with them different phi s. es of library work-. Mi ny nnpn a sions were gained by varjc J- groups of teachers on questc ;r raised, that the newly propos >t curriculum lends itself more rei if ily to pupil interest in libra 1. work and research in general th y .the old. She said that good tea< 0 ing in our schools necessitates 1 s, teaching of good taste and d P crimination in so fi r as a lar ?f part of the propaganda appcarj - in prjnted matter is -eortcerm e In concluding her lecture and formal talk, Mrs. J3rooks list i- inexhaustable . references wh< n the teaching staff and library foi if may secure free and inexpens it materit 1 as aids to effective teac e ing. Present at this lecture \\ the third in a series of speciali: 5, \yhom Booker Washington is brjr 1 ing before the faculty group 1 i fore the holiday season, Mr. I _hext-Wumdy-Reetot of Black~Mrn tain College, lilack Mountain, M. e Mr. Wunch spent a maior ni ' -."vt' /N Thompson. Ash ford. Scott. Den , Kfiightner, Jackson, Fields P?'ai - ?'f yesterday afternoon making t ; rounds of the various cli sses a - observing the widely diversjfi - activities at urw. lie was schc s uled to meet with the administr t tion ar.d faculty in the school 1| rary at 7:30 p. m. i[ SEASON'S GREETING : Waverly Variety She p ALI'IIONSO TK.\IM\ Mgr. -2317$ Ciervais St. Cjnumb 1 nBBnnnni ST. IV\l*F. HAPTIST ('Hl'RCl Itev. L. It. Moon, Pastor Lam-ens. S. r:-S. S. !ft the i tial hour. t The lesson was sple irtth- rovtAvod bv Mr. Jonath; Mills. The T5YPC is still progressir 4 Tin* pastor. came before us ntor insr and night with two wonderl messages. Mr. aniL-Mrs. Willie - Meadow had as their dinner guests R( F,. R. Moon, Rev. and Mrs. Bntl > of Bethel A ME church and Willie Hooker.. ' The Home Mission Circle m 1 at the home of Mrs. Lillie - Crane. December 10th. The Pastor's Aid club will me ? at the home of Mrs. S. W. Sul * van, December 20th. Annie lx>u Hunter was honor i with a birthday'party Dec. 13 1 the home of Mr. anil Mrs. Ami i" 1 Pinter. The birthday cake w white, and white candles were pink holders. This is Miss Hu . ter's 10th birthday. Mr. Frankl * Mills held the,cake while Mr. W < lie Crisp lighted- the candles ai ' the caka was presented by W i William Mathis. The buthdi * song was played by Mr. Math ? and the group joined in and sail Those who enjoyed,the party we I Willie Crisp, Suln Mae Tlollan ] Oscar Sullivan, Ruth Mills, I.eo ard Stewart, Orrie L. Hollan . Franklin Mills, Johnsie FrtVClc . William Mathis, Minnie Irby, E > prene Crisp, Kathryn Irby, Floj , Simpson, Jessie Mae Hunter, Roi , Jackson, Lennese Stewart. Cla ence Johnson, Rena Lois Wallac . Jim Irby, Beulah Rrooks. Charl . Jackson, William Thompson, Mai . J nek sod, Samuel Foggie, Ella < , Grant, Lcroy Irby, Geneva Johi sie, John IJ. Hunter, A11 it- R. Grai Bud Thorhpson, Elizabeth Abrar, i and Willie Ix>is Holland. V John R. Hunter, reporti i work of art in the field of spor By his faithfM, efficient and pr i tient devotion to this one objei 1 he has succeeded in placing a Negr0 Qduci tionnV institutions i a most favorable lizht before th i, public. I na, the or- ?? r nd A us- I j ^ | Merry I Chri t- "" r- i & v no ! v1 na? ed X (i- y 11 PERRY S | Electi BALTIMORE^ MO. NEWS By (Mrs.) Louise (?. Douglass On siek list are Rev. M. Flo\\j ers, |?wtor Mt. Hebron Baptist church; Mr. Lnunio Peak sir" Mrs __-Flnrencn?Hooil, Mis \Vardoll Britn Mr. Co/al Drice, Mrs. Marthr Jackson, Mrs. Maggie Lewis, Mrs Janie D. McCrory is improving. *tl . Jer undergoing an, operation at p Providence hospital. The 15. ^V. society held its meeting at l?51*r W. Saratoga St M rs.^.Mary llriee had as guest Friday Mrs. LoUjsy (i. Douglass HI Mrs. DolTfe D. 'Brown and Mrs Albertha Weathers had as then I guest Mrs. L. (i. Douglass for tin I \v?'i>k-<>inl. Mr. Smith, a carpcnt o is work I****** I (J. ; ?1 TJrom Z)lt vs BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA pl* Roadlag U Important la tho fr program of tlia Boy Scout* of Amorlca. Thl* groat boy*' organlzatlon realizes how moch J l time boy* *pond to reading ? " and what a* Important part It play* la yoath training, ct That's why thoy pabliih !i BOYS' LIFE at A MAGAZINE FOR ALL BOYS ' I Ijl aod M It faD oaeh moath with ' in osotttag odveatere ? hobblot J *wi?plctaro*-? cartooa*. [ porseaol health, sports aad , m trotalag helps, aaaipiag and f >1- Ikbs aad roal AMERICAN- " ai nn bott up? b a? idoai fr. { #??ir ?f boy. iy, i ,i<, I HJVayr. e .i VtMlyr*. %sSO 3 yr?. l'C? flwMf fMr ?nfar? #ed*y *? '! BOYS* LIFE . 5" t M * T? H T. I ******: ? M r- i < ' ... >oQP ;u wl Saturday, December 21, 1940 ?# 'ist v 'l f & ?? T f J jr t T . istmasl T T . T -MANN | "ic Co. f ~ T S VVVVV V%"?*vv >*>*> ? ^ i r : ing here, in Maryland. Mr. Smith is a native of Columbia, S. C. Mr. James Brice and" B. Walker _?rom ChestetV-S. C., are also mak Lj inji-JtooiL - -r? j All schools and colleges in Bal- '? 1 tin in 10?city?wtH?e'oeo?Doci'mbi'i 1 20th until January 0, 1941. We wish for all a merry Christmas ' and a happy New Year. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turner's I son was their week end guest. > Mrs. Hat tie Flowers had as her J truest Monday Mrs. Idly?Gailert ; Mrs. Hunt,. Mrs. Phyilis Midgette, ,i"Mr. Reese. Mrs. Sarah Stevenson, .1 Mis. I,. (1. Douglass, Mrs. Mary Weathers. Mrs. Louise Young, , Mrs. Mary C!re.ene, Miss Alice 1 OIM'S. Mrs. Willie Pinckney and Mrs. Louise Turner gave a party Satur day night at their home. An eninvilhlo timo vi?no ennnf Mrs. Bertha Palmer has a sprained ankle but is somewhat improved. We wish for her continued and complete recovery. "uhscribe For? The Palmetto Leader ONS WAT 1V4 otntiW mlU BOUND TBID 10% Ihi than doabU (ht om way (am rv-. JUr OMMlttfMWtf Coiifcn J. T. COBB Division Passenger Agent""- -^V Columbia. S. C. fTrTnTfTl!!