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Pa*e Two 'ahr ,!; ^almrttu iCraiu-r H PlTtl.ISHKl) WEEKLY 1310 Assembly St., Columbia, S. ( \ t \ Entered at the Post OHiee at Co I lumbia, S. C? as second cl&ss P matter by an Act ot Congress i SL'PSCUIPTK'NS One Year $2 0i Sim Months . 1.2t Three Months ">' , Single Cojpy . - " ti, ' FORFICX' ADVERTISING ^ AGENCY w n "irrr i n St., Chit'ago. Hi. Ulllcial Adver" ]7j allowed bV ' ^law *' ~~ l'he l.eadei *?t ill publi?h^bricf am rational letters on subjects ot *' general interest when they are ' accompanied by the names ant' " vaddresses. of the authors anu s 'are nut of a defamatory nature ?7?? . oniiy.uni'.ations will not -be noticcji. . Rejected manu- ~f* scripts wiU'Jiut_be returned.- r< UKO. II. HAMPTON Publisher E. 1'yil.ir ELLIS Field Agen' ' . L. IJ. lflOWMAX,. Circulation Mgi 01 v '1 REMITTANCES 1 r - ? ~ 1. ? P.^f.,1 nr ?X. V. IK'L*r\>, Uhiu.I#UMU ? ? press .Money Orders should b made payable' to the order of The Palmetto Leader. = < . ' 'i ? .. " Communications intended for ch current issue must be-veijy brie and should reach the editoria. desk not later titan Tuesday o eacli week. City news, locals '^ Wednesday. . I- Teh-phone 4o2.'t .< ' . , 1 h L.Saturday. January 2.1. 1941 THE THIKP .TEH.Si HELENS "" ? The inauguration Of President R> o.vVelt for a third1 term is* now history rfhd a new pa ire in American history' that will he reaiTT^ " students down the aires. Wo ran count many .events in > the administration of Mr. Ro.osc- ?, velt (hat redowns to iiis honor. Warn Springs epoch is' onFHSTKf * Benjamin Oi?Davis. ,th?; lirst No- : irro irene?al in our military ranks ^ is. simply another, tho* C.en. Davis n will sejye about si* months he- v fore he is_ retired. There is only one Franklin Roost.velt in the world.of rpodern achievements. c THE ''AI TOM AT:/ i The.'J. Wiilfnr Automat" is a :j * new concern 'established at Dine and Taylor streets. The place v was opened last week by Mr J.. Walker. Mr. Arthur Williams. a Jr.. is genera! manager and five ,( ' well trained person* are ..-in charge' ot the se'i'Vii-e from hack to front !v Mr. Williams is the sou of Capt Arthur Williams, head ..waiter for year's at the Jefferson hotel. The "Automat" ha? a cnberet ' section and a horse shoe- lunch j1: counter for Irt persons in addi. a' tion. The place is neatly nrransr m ed modern in appointment and i(, \ meets a lonsr felt no' d for the ? Veuple in the eastern section of Columbia. In fact, there, is nothing to com a pare with this outlay and 'artistic .,1 setun any where in the state. t-; Mr. .Walker is a New Yorker of 15 years residence. amL, ap- ' pears to be a man of means and ' fine business, judgment. Possibly, a he will organize a chain of cafes / in the Southern" stateg.?thereby l>; developing the first chain of cafes 0 and hecominv the first cafe mai; nate antongr Southern Xe^roe.^. Columbians and other South Ca n rolinians welcome, the "Automat" ,T X- ), ?n A LETTER OF APPRECIATION The Rev. \V. R. Howmati. received a letter of thanks from r;,i.a.v n i it.. ..ii ?t .... .v. ij. i\unm*ii, presiuing ' bishop of the ninth Episcopal district of the C. M. E.-church with <; headquarters at Washington, D i, C., commending him for the releases that recently appeared in the Pittsburg Courier and Afro American concerning the activi- S ties of his annual conference rc [< cently held at Batesburg. Bishop Russel is being praised all over South Carolina fo^ the 1 wayjand manner he holds his con ference and under his adminis vi t**ation the C. M. E. church is tab D ing on new life. Hundreds of members are being added to the church. Through the influence of Dr. J. C. Colclough, popular pastor of si Sidney Park church and doubtless S a candidate for the bishopric, Mr. u] Bowman was elected official reporter for the conference and his rf friends throughout the state will a? he glad to know that his writing pleased the good bishop. Rev. Bowman is also the rcpor ter for both the A. M. E. Minis S' terial Alliance under the presiden m< Cy of Dr. W. B. Loving Clarke and J "t Iia ' 4 r Inter-denominational Alliance ider the presidency of Dr. Col ough, both alliances of Column. ORTH CAROLINA Ml'Tl'AL OLDS FORTY-SECOND \ NI AL POLICY HOLDERS M) DIRECTORS MEETINGS resident Spaulding Reports s? h Iy Successful Year y Following the established eusm. and in keeping with the bv,\\s of tlip nstitution, the poliey 1111 i's of the North Carolina Munal I.ife Insurmicf Company met 1 annual session ^MonJ^y., Jar. nry 1.1. Policyholders*tYojtt'vhrious ctions of the country were prosat and participated in the meet-' lg. In his annual message, Presiden paulding spoke cm the part life isiranci' iv playing ni t'ho en' OMrC?''''" ..f t lui n:iti.in Tin -past ten years of social un.'st and ImsineSrLdisturbances have eived to stimulate a keener do irVon the. part of the people"To! il'e insurance protection: that durinir thrs period other ^values htank. some were entirely wiped at. ami a jrreat part of the i oli ? nv in.U'?we.re lost?Tn dieet contrast, it -s a very sifrnifi* m t fact that, with relatively -few \t options, life insurance values a'e remained unimpaired." Polic> o!ilei's and beneficiaries arc sti'l olb c timr. sick ami death claims i di.wnu nts. ash surel der values, and other contract loiiiationi on the same, basis a-? < .'tofcre." 1" commenting' upon the life ,ii. ir.aiue companies owned and oprated )'y-. Xesrrnes. President p luiilhi'.- states: "These compte - are securely entuejlcLi'iL_A.t.U' ii mnkirtrnoinh < ndable progresses cm nrt< available from these com ;vnishowed total insurance vo-Ve at the end., of 10"P ove :'.i-'Qt)triO.Oo(i; total assets-oVer$2.'{,and approximately S.OOfl i? :i and wonn !i receiving employ at." Willi s.pecific nfereiuo to North lari'lina Mutual and the sorvici t i's rendering. thus significant ti'lenient was made: "I beljovc < can truthfully say that North ar<dina Mutual I.as loaned mo'rp ime\ t,, Xegtoes on their so cities than has. any other >ingb r'vate agency or corporate instinion in America?an amount up ; rds of 5.000.000 during thf :> t t\ye: ty-Tive. ytjars. SlM.bOd a- paid, to living policyholders i.r u.ttircd endowments, during tv'< ear 10 Ph makintr a total of Sib:!.. Lie in matured endowments paid y North Carolina Mutual t,, its o'i yliofdcrs since .^ganization. 1:' I Ilis palU to po||eyt10l(lers ail'l i ufieiare <. since orjiiinizatioi *> i*nt'"t?> iv.arc th:i nineteen mi!.1 ii.'liars." "The company lias a sound in i--tmvlit policy ami a well l.al I n oil investment portfolio. Of tin ital of $2."Jil. Old Invested i: a rt irnthes,., $7Sr?.2(>.'? is guaranteed v the I'nit.vd States (invernmciv tvh-r tin- I'llA Piojriain." While it was' announced that i :11 reports for the year were i ' <":>,|iiote. t was letcaied tha4 t the ehse of It* in. the i-oiv.panj, a 1 over i??l.ti(irt. dun in assets ami f.-r s.'n.tinn.ooo insuranee in force. At the annaal |i"lii yholiieff net iiu in 10 10. st-rvi e pins were \ ai de | all representatives, both [i the field and ii. the home of iief who had unbroken service erds of ten years and longer 'l.irty-two additional pins we're v anted at the it'll meeting, i?ir. asmu the r.nmher who have i,-ned tliis coveted recognition fr 10. Directors elected by the policyelders were: C. ('. Spauldinjf, W . Kotmedv. Jr., K. R. Mcrrrck :. 1,. McDouprald. (J. W. fox. M .. (Joins. Clyde Donncll. M. D I,. Wheeler, A. J. ('lenient, Sr., V. D. Hill. I>. c. I leans and A. SpauMiP?. One additional member was ad<d to the official staff by the f an! of directors in the person f C. (.'. Rpauldine, Jr. The of < ial roster now consists of: C. C. pauldinf*, Sr.. president; W. J < nr.cdy. Jr.. vve-presidont-socro\ y; K. It. Merrick, vice-president ensuror; It. L. McDoutral.l, vie-' Ksident; (Ayde Donell, M. I)., ice president-medical director; W Hill, assistant socretary-conip oiler; M. A. (Joins, assistant sectary-actuary; Ttessie A. J. Whit <L cashier: J S Ihiwhsnn ?? stant to treasurer; and C. 0. pnulding, Jr., assistant to treasrcr; D. C. Deans, assistant di!ctor of agents; ./. I>. Wheeler,' tsistant director of agents. UBSCRIBE FOR HE PALMETTO LEADER ~ T MAYBE SO ANI (By \V. H. SI OVEI (lee! I found a dime in my pock i t 1 did not know I had. Ever di iital? Evidently such articles, trif .es or valuables, are overlooked? definitely so in the matter of money, for even an eyeless mat vceps tab" on every red penny. This overlooking business, how ver. is a very familiar part of ou existence. We not only overlool . hinks, We overlook people. Oftet ilte person overlooked is "more ser viceable than those who do th< 'overlooking. We are SOME puz /.ling human creatures, aren't we' Oon't overlook that. We ?hl_ind?to many ?mai. things because we stare tit toi na'iy't'ig tlur.gs. We cifUhl "eastl\ A IK EX N EWS 'Cumberland A. M.- E. Ohurctr OviiiuuN was a >riy uuuiunu day, in Aiken. S. S. at 10 a.m. I 1 A.M. liev. Washington deliv tied a . wonderful sermon. Judgt 14:1-2. subject Some Mistakes ii 1 i'V 7-:n) P.M. the pastor (do live>ed another strong sermon. S f'ark HH2J, subject Are Thing*! Lucking." These sermons wort very good. We have heard quit< a few compliments' alnuit them. Jlev. Washington is bringing things to past at Cumberland. At tendance was very good at botl services considering the member: that are on the sick list. We art hoping for them a speedy recov cry. Visitors Mrs. C. C. Johnsoi ami Mr. J. C. Hcdding of Nov York City. . Monday night we held our rec uh.r^qflicinl-board meeting. Class es imported' $22.22 for Stewards Dept. _ Friday night of last week .Stew Ncrdess Hoard No. 1 Mrs. Reboeci French. president. held a jubile* service at thc^.church. The pastoi poached it wonderful sermon. Co lection and sAtondance was good Supt..D.~A. Jones is out after t wick's illness. Make Cumberland your head quarters*and don't forget youi Palmetto Leader, ask for Free mm Jones. ?W.?L^_CTnkie. ivportel Wesley ?M. E. Church Sunday school was opened at [ the usual hour. 14:20 Rev. Jami s >n delivered a noble sermon iron Reman 4:7. theme Building Chris tian Character. At Rev. Jan ison delivered another wonderfu sermon from Gen..4:7\ theme Car Rnrhtenusness Win? Visitors:' Mr. George Jenkins Miss Atflin" Johnson and Rev. W M. Jenkins. who is now pastorins t Allendale. S. C. Mrs. Mary Garvin of Augusta Ga. was' the Sunday afternoon guest o*' Mr, and Mrs. J.eroy A1 len. ? ? Mrs. Josephine Williams is stil />" the sick list, bift is nuteh inv p-oved fcttkis writing. Let u; continue to pray for her a speedv recover. Mrs. Adam Keaive alsr is uti the sick list. Alt Ilnrriv The students and teachers ot 'he ~~M1. Harris school certainly thank Mr. Flie Dorch and Sam uel Knight for preparing a plac< to keep our commodity for oy.: school lunch. Many arc out of school due tc di k; jess. .Misses Vidla Geter, Helen Haywood. N. W. Winters are anion J the sic k. We hope thej will soon 1 e well and in* school "a^ fain. Friendship Church Among tho many visitors an? returning members worshiping ai Friendship Sunday were Mist Woods. Philadelphia; Mr. James White, Mrs. Mary Hamilton, Mis! Sally Bradley. Dea. Handy Cole man. Vincent Oliphant, Mr. Thos I James. Maggie Jane Orr, B rev arc L.X. C.; Rev. M. L. Buky. .-Emici Broad Bapt. church; I.illian Wif con. Robert Wilson, Juanita Davit "Ruth Williams. Rev: Harrington Savannah, Ga. Sunday was a beautiful Janu day. The pastor preached tw< interesting and inspiring sermons Sunday morning he spoke fron the theme: "The Throne of An 1/Tni. iit\ uiiu on ounnay nigfk from the theme "Millions Nov Living Will Never Die". Sunday afternoon Dr. and Mri Or. T Cherry. Rev. and Mrs. M M. Peace motored to Columbia t< hear Wings Over Jordan. On Friday night, Jan. .11 Prof T/. P>. Ross and the Bettis Junio College singers will appear at thi Friendship church. Second Baptist Church I W" can again rejoice in having [ such a fine day for church ser i vice, hut to our regret many wen at home shut in with the flu. W< are hoping all will soon be up an< able to he out again. Ac the morning service Rev Anderson of Augusta, Ga. preach cd. His message was enjoyed bj all present. We arc always glac to listen to Rev. A iderson. Rev Turner Jwas at his church in Geor gia but was with us at the even ing service. He spoke to us frorr St. John 11:48-49. He spoke out of the fullness of his soul. W < were sorry to learn that he hac been in with the flu but glad thai he was able tc be with us at the t ..iqw- ><-? i. HE PALMETTO LEADER } MAYBE NOT hackleford) {LOOKING grasp the little things, but w? ^kip them in order to grab some thing bigger. Often we miss th< big things and in. our retreat wi come right'back to what ?ve over i looked. We overlook the so-called smal people in an effort to win the fa : vor of the sp-called biir folks. Wi i fail to store with the bigwigs, \vc i find our selves right back with tin littlewigs where we belong. : Anybody who overlooks some body should- himself be overlook ' jed?judged selfish and silly. In tentional overlooking, i* a sure l will) nf mental wi-iik t^'sjy?bulli. sense. Don't overlook that. " (Rights Reseived) evening service. The junior choii rendered beautiful music. The sisters- - are sj>onsoring i 1 rally Sunday, Jan. 20. We an looking forward to a great daj - each, member, is asked to do their 3 b?'st. Proceeds will,go to do som< i no"dsd repairs on the church. J. W. Johnson the old hat mar t is being kept very-4ntsy . lie is thi < one that makes old hats new. W< ? jr-'jtip. ' ; ? GRANITKVrM.K NOTES Bethlehem Baptist Church i Rev. R. W. Winn. Pastor ? * S. S. opened at its usual houi under the diypetion of the Supt 1 BYPU at the usual hour. We ar< . gird to see the BY PIT coming: t< life ajrain and creating much in terest in the community. The Woman's Missionary socie ty will meet at the home of Mis I Lealer Moton, the fourth ?Sundaj p.m. ?? j ' ! The Pulpit Aid club will ineel at the home of Mrs. Lucy Carth "'en 2 p. m. to 6:30 Tu'esdav. Jauar. , 28th. I The choir will meet at th< [ church Thursday night 7 o'clocl I for rehearsal. J .Members on the;.sick list are in 'f proving. , Lula D. Grant was honored-wkl ; a party given by her mother or I her thirteenth birthday, Jan. 18 r at their home. ? After games wen -Lnlaved the children were server j ice creanr"and1*cake^Ihe little ho: toss receive^ many useful ~gifts . Those present included McGec i MU'inng. Norman Gadson, Sart . Dinkins, Clara Carroll, Joan anc \ Thomasene 'Strothers, Rose Let 1 Grisby, Rose Lee Mathis, Lewis i Grilen. Harry Turner, Leo Cole man, Alnhonso Str other. Leon art Grant, WHbcr Strother, Assisting in serving were Mrs. Ora Mat : Modlock. Valley Fair Baptist Church Rev. R. B. Bush, Pastor Our- Sunday school was well at , tended however on account of tht h Hu quite a number w'ero absent . Quite a number of our old Sun; day school scholars were present Wo seem to he on the get-tog;eth> e plan. A v> ry interesting pa pe" was road by Mr. Clarenct Mosley representing Class No. 1 A few substitutes had to be used ' because of the sickness of tht - regular teachers. ' I Sick: Mrs. Mary Grisby, Mrs Pearl Grisby. Mrs. Bertha- Block - c", Mrs. Elizhbeth Roherson, Mrs ' Estell Wise. Miss Marie Lakes I M.-c rto.-o AT .TAAT " , ....... V.UUH .* i. IL/UVI?S, lvirs.^ 1JQ1I2 >. Blocker. Mrs. Mary J. Carter, Mrs ' Amarda Abnoy, Mrs-. Lorine Col 5 lins, Mr.' Johnnie Mills. We ari hopinp to see them up and ou1 soon. Little Ester Brown, Fredis Mr.e Hall, Geneva Butler and Wm Miller, Jr., all are able to attenc school apaii). k Friends of Master Joe Miller rc 'j p-et to learn of his serious ill ' ness. J Club No. 1 will meet at th< h'ome of Mrs. Lucinda Lloyd. Lula I). Grant, reporter. j ST. JAMES A. M. F.. CJH'RtM Rev. Wm. McDonald Sunday school "opened at ' m. with the Pupt. and ^tv^orkor* present. Aftcrjhe-"'?Tass study ol - the lesson tfieschool was interest 3 inply reviewed by the pastor. Sen lor ciass number one is holding the banner. Sunday morning after pre t limmaries Hhe pastor preached . : wonderful sermon from the sub ject, "The Mountain Top Christ 3|ian." This sermon will be romonv 'i bored by all who heard it. At 4 p. m. Rev. J. H. Burrows I preached a wonderful sermon foi f I the benefit of Mrs. Estelle John s son's club. This sermon was spon sored by Mr. Robert Delaney. Sunday night the pastor brought r us another inspiring message from - St. Matt. 10:30, theme, "Spiritual ? Life Insurance." j We mrssed Mrs. H. M. Young little Marjie Mae Cooper and Mrs . Ixda Cheek Sunday. These are - real Sunday school workers. ' Stewardess Board No. two met ' January 15th, 7:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Addie Kinard on . Tobacco street, with the president i Mrs. Katie Solomon, presiding. The ' meeting was good as usual. After I the business was over the hostess I served a delicious repast. An en I joyable evcnmy was spent. * r Pee Dee Woman's | A ux. Holds Meeting I The Pee Dee Woman's Auxiliary ^1 I to the Palmetto Medical Associat- \ ion met January 3rd in Florence p with Mrs. J. S. White as our c' charming hostess. Among the business transacted s : was the election of officers for ( the ensuing year. Mrs. E. H. Al- ^ len of Hartsville, was elected ^ president to succeed Mrs. Robert s ' K. Gordon of Dillion; Mrs. A. r Johnson was telocted recording P secretary "succeeding Mrs. J. S. ^ White, both of these persons hav- . ing served the constitutional length ^ of time. Mrs. J. B. Sparks was p elected assistant recording secrc tarv and Mrs. Gordon, correspond- i> ing secretary. Other officers re- P mained as they were The auxdiary nooepWd as thaw project for the year the niakinf "t< ' children. Each month at least one _ dress will be left witth the hostess J< 5 for such a child^ > Several games of Chinese checkr ers were enjoyed, the winners re- " ceiving handsome prizes, after which Mrs. White served a beauti ^ , ful as well as tastv buffet sun. - rj > per. Wo adjourned to mept witv j 2 Mrs. J. It. Levy on February 7th "p; PAW LEYS ISLAND NEWS' ? After the openirp preliminaries' p Sunday morning. Rev. C.E. Wash ington, pastor of St. John A. M. r E. church came forward and introduced Ren-. Wesley Fraser, who 3 is now pastoring in Manning1. S. *; j- C Rev. Fraser- spoke from St. * . John 28:11. 'At this time we had | a pentocostal shower, and his mes . sage will live on in our hearts. " I A joint meeting of the three," .'clubs will be held at he |iome of i | Yesdames Magpie Johnson and ? I Carrie Williams, president of the ^ . Rooster club on Tuesday night, J Rev. Washington will be the " guest speaker at Mt. Zion church , Wednesday night. Misses Car- J j1 rie and Lilly Rainey. brothers S , ** j Shepherd and Ben Smalls jvill ap- 1 " t pear on program at this time. " Rev. Elsie Myers preached a %v ^glorious sermon nt Mt. Zion Hap- S1 , tist church at 11 a.m.. and the' choral club at Faith Memorial v. j'rendered a program at'the B. Y.1 " I P. U. 'hour which was enjoyed by , " . all. This Ix-iny Communion nite "Brother Peter 'Myers brought a * ' , Jjefittmg message from the sub !c { ject Behold the Mtrrm-The Pas J 7j tor, Rev. C. M. Bessellieu made ~ } 1 encouraging remarks after which * ( a large number partook of the I Lord's Supper. II Rev. Bessellieu begins his thir - P ,ty-eiyht anniversary services on? Monday night which will continue through the 26th. The history of the life of this great character should be in the home of every Negro irrespective of creed or de nomination. n We are ednd to coo Afvc trio! 0 .,wv iuuiiu Burgess out again after being in ' for a week; also Mr. Arthur Rain- 0l ey, who was eonfinerl at home all j ' during the,holidays. . Mr. Sam Ford a very promising voung man is in high sprit for th? Palmetto Leader, also Miss Thorn it a sen a Burgess who pays prompt a ' l.v each week and constantly in advance. Glad to have Rev. Geo. Bessellieu coming in as a weekly reader. , d r< AY NOR NEWS 1 Sunday. January 19, a group n ' of lovers of Nearo Spirituals, mo- v " tored to Colunjhfy, S. C. to hear n ' " Wfngs Over. Jordan'* in their ' se.ond appearance at the Colum- ^ 1 bia Township * Auditorium. Those present on the trrp and during a I those well spent hours were, Mes- ri dames G. II. Ililler and Jane Mc P ' Queen, Misses M. Z. Bonds, Hales- S( "TPTTF "McQueen;* Mary - Grace-Mc~ ? Queen and Inez Meadows, Messers > James Carter, Jim McQueen and Frank McQueen. Mr. James Buj>'E roughs, who is a student at^Mofris rr College, acr.oninnnioil^rtin crvr.in ' from Sum to 5 Aftei^urrtvTng in Columbia sev- 'J ej>l-^IToura before the program, S ' this group was the house Quests of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Meyers w i 2001) Barnhamville Road and Mr and Mrs. J. S. Meadows, 1311 Mc- \ Duffie Ave., the parents of Mrs F G. II. Hiller and Miss Inez Mea- n ' doWs. c( HELENA NEWS w Sunday was a very pleasant day F for all church goers and Sunday School workers. THe Supt. and M teachers were at tiieir posts of d duty'ready for business. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Long o! ^ C n o:uu:_ .Is v..v.vnTiitv, *.j, vy., mi a, oiuuit' urn fin of Clinton, S. C., Mr. IS. W. Long of Gary, S. C. were the drnner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lone and daughter, Myrtle Brown of Helena, S. C. They als0 gave Mrs. Ella B. Abrams and Mrs. Pearl w 1 Wilson a pop call. Mr. Nathan Alston of Baltimore ? Md., was the guest of his mother, " Mrs. Carrie Alston of Helena, S. P1 C. and brother, Mr. James Alston ^ of Whitmire, S C. ^ Miss Inez Devalt was the guest 81 of her sjster, Mrs. Amanda Bobb of Helena, S. C. Vu -r SUBSCRIBE FOR , 81 THE PALMETTO LEADER ? RIDGE SPRING NEWS In spite of all the flu we are ery proud to say our schools are till open. We are very sorry fiat Mrs. Hightower was absent. Ve are praying for all the peole on the sick list a speedy reovery. Mrs. Hightower was greatly urprised on her happy birthday Jan. 15) when she received the asket running over with good hings from some students and riends: She also had a delicious urprised birthday dinner- She epprts that it was her most hapy birthday in history. Waddie Davis (a member of tie 9th grade) has gone toi Flor!a tq live. We^aJevtO-iPse^him, ut we hope he?^vTll nave a jiapy home thei^f . 7"^ The basketball girls are practic lg every day. We have a very romising team. They are allost rendv j vincri* llt'SV ame. MI'S, Phterson matie every lis- ' siier in chapel Friday interested 'hen she read the wonderful ^aricle on hospitality. " It was en->yed by all. The Things That^Count^ ^lot what we have but what we use lot what we see but what we choose here are the things that bless, ho :'lim of human happiness, let what welakeTnit what we give Tot as we pray but as we live; 'he.se are the things we make for peace, loth now and after time shall cease." The funeral services of the late Ir. James Willis Watson, son of Ir. James Watson was held Sun-? ay at 3 o'clock at Ridge Hill Bap st church. Rev. J. C. Williams (ficiating. His remains were left ?. the Watoon?cemetery.?The imily has our deepest sympathy. We are very glad to see Mattie ?ra .Gibson, a member of Bettis unior college back in school af?r a few days illness. Mrs. C. B. Gardner our H .E. Mlfhar- ?!? <? - ? :tU 1 " ~ - ? ..v. cwuiik wiiii ner ri. tj. ills are making: preat improvelcnts in her department. The 'enny Rally Shower is still on, e trust that it will be quite a itccess. . The entire community was sadoned over the death of Mr. John laiford, who died at the Colutoia hospital, Monday. We regret very much to report lat Mrs. Mittie Norris, Mr. Zedrick Quattlebaum and Mrs. Lizie Hazzard are on the sick list. <et us^hope. trust and pray for iom to regpver? See ittlc Mazye V. Fammoncl or a Palmetto T cader, only 5c er copy. ^\CRENS NEWS Miss Caroline Burton of Baltilore, Md. is visiticr her sister rrs. Josephine Rice on River 'St. Mrs. Ethel Anderson has returnd from Asheville, N. C. where no visited relatives. Mrs. Mary Wilson of Detroit lich. visited her sister and brother i-latv, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Mills, nd hercousin, Mrs. Arzella Watts ist week. Miss Ella Bell Williams, stuent at Benedict College, visited [datives over the wool? er>a Mr. Ajbrams and Mr. McCor>iek of Spartanburg, S. C. were isitors of Mr. and Mrs. John Putian Sunday afternoon. Mr. Samuel Webber, Mr. Mack nderson, Mrs. Afnett Barksdale nd her mother, Mrs. Mary Garett, Mrs. Fletcher Garrett, Mrs . earl Yeargan, Mr. Johnnie WTT sn are on the sicklistT'Mr. John ctman has^alstSoeen ill." Mjjjs^TTeleh E. Nance, Mr. L eake and friends spent Sunday d. i. with relatives and friends. Acompanying Miss Nance back to aurens was her brother, Mr. Ray . Nance. I.ittie Miss Betty Jean Jackson as the winner of the bicycle conest at Bethel A. M. E. church riday night. She is the attractive iece of Mr. and Mrs. Work ThompThe Missionary Society No. two ill meet .with Mrs. Arron Fuller riday, January 24th. Thf? Rovnl Sauwiir rinK mot I [rs. Willie Mae Carter Monday f?ht. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown, Mrs. lattie "Brown, Mrs. Mammie imes and Mrs. I.uey Allison of Co rnbia, visited Mrs. Allison's rela- \ v6s, Mr. and Mrs. John Fowler, unday. Mrs. Lula Sexton of Spartan ui'K visited relatives here last eek. The Pulpit Aid Club of St. Paul | apti-st church met with Mrs. Myra olland Thursday night. The to ic for discussion was, "A Good [ejghibor." Mrs. Hattie Gr^den, le president, opened the discuson and members followed. At the ose of the program a most denous course was served. On the sick list are Mrs. |Kuse Harris, and Mrs. Nesbit Hood. Is0 Mr. and Mrs. John Fuller and mrly have been ill. ' c Saturday, January 25, 1941 Classified Advertising Column Special Notices, Cards of Thanks Memoriams, Birth Announcementf Marriage Announcements, etc., are charged for at the rate of 10c per line. Cash must rc company the order. Minimum charge 50c. ^ CARD OF THANKS The wife and daughter of the late Mr. H. W. Beachum wish to express their deep appreciation to | relatives and friends for all kindness shown during his illness and for the ipany ..expressions of sympathy and beautiful floral tributes at' his passing away. Mrs. Daisy Beachum, wife Mrs. Amelia Hall, daughter IN MEMORIAM JONES?In loving remembrance ol ouj_ d^aj_gj^ter^_Nancy E. Jones, who departed this life f?nP VAftl* orrn T?-.i <A JA j wouuuiy ? (| isyu. < Gone is the face we loved so dear, Silent is the voice we loved to hear; Its sad but true we wonder why, So quickly and suddenly you had to dief Nancy dear, your toils are over. And your race on earth is run; God grant thaj we may rest as Whenfcjour work, like yours, is done. Devoted Mother, Sisters ? and Brother WINNSBORO NEWS Mr. Caleb Craig, age 90, departed this life last Saturday. 18 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Lucy Simms, on Cemetery street. He was laid to rest in the Winnsboro cemetery the following Monday after simple ceremonies over the body at the home. Mr. Craig had ibeen in failing health, sometime' blue he bore his infinities like Job. He was well Kncwn and well thought of by both white and colored citizens. He leaves to mourn his loss, 3 daughters, Mrs. Lucy Simms, Winnsboro. Mrs. Maggie Wallace and. Mrs. Martha McCollough both of s Charlotte, 'Nr ~C., " aTR^~Mr.~ John v * Craig-of Blackstock, also a host of grands and great-grand children. Peace to his ashes. Mrs. Martha Jackson left" last Tuesday, for Baltimore to be at the bedside'of Tier father who is indisposed. Fairfield county training school re-opened her. doors after being closed for a week due to the flu epidemic. Most of the instructors spent the time at their home except Miss M. H. Boular who visited-friends in Roek Hill and Prof U. S. Gallman who went down to the lower part of the state. V Mr. George Mobley departed this life last ..Thursday after a few months illness and was funeralized at ^ 'the 4~ TPresbyterian church here' the following Sunday. Prof. R. F. Gladden of Newberry was seen in our town last A group of Winnsborians motored to Columbia last Sunday to witness the program rendered by Wings Over ordan. I Mr. Ernest Ford who'has bene in Greensboro for the past few years has returned here where he resumed his school work. BISHOPS MEMORIAL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. H. B. ButTer, Jr., Pastor Last Sunday was an ideal day for church goers, -in spite of the many casues -of "influenza i n our city1^wg'Jiad a large congregation -etfendint Sunday school and m or ni?&4 worship. The pastor preached a very soul a inspiring sermon from the Gospel ^ of John 8:32. He used as a subject The Liberating Power of Truth. The sermpn and the music by the choir made the services very uplifting. The "Trio" sang beautifully I'm So Glad Trouble .> Don't Last Always. Next Sunday morning at 11:30 Dr. W. B. L. Clarke, D.D., the new presiding elder of the Columbia conference will be the mornirg speaker. This will be his first visit to Bishops Memorial in his nfflfM 01 nono/?!f? 4-U:- rrtI ?mis year. ine public is invited to come to Bis hops Memorial, the "Little Friend ly Church Around the Corner." 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