The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, March 29, 1941, Page Page Three, Image 3
Saturday, March 29, 1941
INEGRO 4H CLUB
BROADCAST SA1
I Orangeburg, S.C.?An interview
J with 4-H club members from South
M Corolina will be broadcasted over
m the Associated TJlu?T NetWork Sta~
tion of the National Broadcasting
I Company, in the National 4-H Club
I radio program at Washington, Sat||
urday, April 5, 1941.
ji.. H. E. Daniels, District Agent. S.
C. Extension Service with heodquar
Tars at State College is in charge of
delegation who are Miss Clyde
? ^^P"istow, Vandie Lee Livingstonn
1 and Alonzo Garrett. G. T. Dowdy
I Aiken, S. C., trainer of the two
I boys, and Mrs, Lillian Brown, Flor
I ance S .C.. trainer of Miss Clyde
Bristow, will accompany their pro
teges to Washington where they
will broadcast over a nation-wid
hookup from WMAL, Washington
John C. Baker, Extenston Radio
Soecialist for the United State?
Department of Agriculture, will in
terview -the S. C. representatives
who have heen sqlycted out of
groups from ninneteen states fo?
special broadcast_on. the_"Bet^
^Brr Living From the Farm" program.
' _
Negro 4-H Club members 'fromS.
C. have appeared on the Nation
* al 4-H Club radio program at two
previous occasions in a joint pro?^m
with other slates 4-H Club
groups. This year, however, they
wore chosen as the only group for
the program that will be broad*
I <"n*t at Washington by the AsTs"cinfed
Blue Network Stations of
t'tho National Broadcasting Co.
H. F Daniels, District Agent
'H Extension Service, is in
of Negro Extension work
. 1 whicB is located at S. C- State Col
} 1< Tp.Ornneeburg. ~S. C. The Ex ten %
*v?n PpevVe for 2f0 years has
? <*iven support to development of
j rural boys and girls.
{'< . toon f^.vp was an Extensior
force of seven people. In 1941
f tV>-e is a force of 39 people de(
voting full time. 4-TT club enrollr
' was 500. In 1939 over
- 2J.0(10 members have been reached
v,t; wor'- Thnre arc this year
-n-rc then T4.000 hoys and girls
? I enrolled in 4-H work in. S. C.
"These young people, Mr. H. E
n??r?5ol'.* t; t n t nrl a %*o 1r?<*rrnr?a
bvough intellogent use of then
ft |1 ^^>nds. and in general, how to- betr
I ^^,r"e better citizens and to mak'*
i t^?ir contribution towards a better
| " r t f'HT RET A SORORITY
Hoses initial activities
By Azalee Elizabeth Jackson
Letters of best wishes, telegrams
and greetings are sttill coming in
? to Miss M?dge-G7 Perry, co-orgurL
__ jzer of~the twin chapters, Pst"AlPe
?A4pb??Omieron?Zeta, of
E?\ ^PPeta Phi Beta Sorority, on State
; College Campus,
The twins acknowledge with dee}
~ ~ appreciation the following eourte
sies from Our President, who could
not be present because of illness,
, but sent word of welcome and be? t
wishes. From the faculty who sc
graciously welcomed them. The
Bean and assistant Dean, who so
charmingly provided and made we^
_ come jthe_national officers.
Fi om Miss Carter, lnstrbctm'~nr|
Cafeteria Management, for the
special services rendered in ih-r
college's mQglern cafeteria.
Th-ougffrhe work of our brothers
k\ ^Eta Alpha and Omieron Chapters
I) Greek lettered organizations,
of Phi?Bet*. Ci^'mo?Fraternity,,
_Ibufne~d~their insigma on the eami
p.^s, from sun down to dawn. The
business places and residents of
the city and campus burned bltmTights7The
first of such united cere
jhony irf tlfe history of the college.
To Mrs. Sarah Breeland, Miss
Perry's mother, and Miss Susie
; Henderson. Also, Mr. John D
Rhodes, Sr., goes The credit, for
completely carrying out the order
of-menu, suggested and directed
hy Mother Wilkinson. Miss Anna
Overstreet, college hostess superI
HiMsed the banoaet least.
S At the vertex of the festive "Z"
. ^^ftt the- two organizers; Miss Esther
C. Peyton, director of regional
director.% Washington, " IT. (J.,
and Miss Madge C. Perry, wh<
presided at the banquet.
Remarks and words of welcome
were given by the Deans of the
? - College departments, and presidents
of all Sororities and Fraternities.
Flowers from Mrs. Marion Wilk
inson and Mrs. Helen W. Sheffield
' and the Delta Sorority, were ackinowledged.
Letters, and telegrams
... six
^Presentation of service gift
'^Biss E.C. Peyton and Miss M. C.
t>erry by Miss Minnie McGraw
I* ui uuuitaiiuni^ wui i\ ume l HI
the establishment of the twin chap
ters, Miss Madge Perry was made'
Zeta's State Deputy of South Carolina.
Professor J H. Green assisted
in the organization work
serving as counselor and director
of all affairs. Prof. Green is chair
man or students' activities at the
college, advisor, and member oi I
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity alsc
scholarship committeeman for the
^?eta Sorority.
Th^ activities of the week folq
lowered: The Psi. Alpha chaptei
conducted Sunday school program
jt at the college, with Mrs. Louise
Fountain Perrln, Southeastern Re
j gfonal director as speaker. The
Zetas and STgmas worshipped al
Trinity church, where Brother
Gregg delivered a masterful ser
J: mon on Finer Womanhood. Each
/ ^^ffkcer introduced herself. Miss
#11 ^^1. B. Collier of Washington, D
C., spoke briefly.
j| The officers left Sunday, much
MEMBERS TO
rURDAY APRIL 5
pleased over the establishment ol
"the first Zeta Sorority in Soutt
-Carolina.
Monday following the Psi pro
gram at "Wilkinson high school
with Misses Julia Bailey, Minni<
McGraw, Joann Willims, and Azi
lee Jackson, student-teachers. Friday
Miss Perry spoke at the high
school during assembly.?Ihe Pax
Hellenic honored the Zetas with s
special reception The A. K. A
'Sorority, undergraduate chaptei
honored the undergraduate "Zetas'
with a elose J bruakfi?st. Misi
Pearson and Miss Ashley spoke
The gradute A. K. A.'s Itwited -fch<
graduate "Zetas" to a closed luncl
eon, Mrs. J. P. Zimmerman, Mis<
Madge Perry and Mrs. Daisy Taj
tor, spoke.
Alphonso Hemingburg
Guest Speaker
State College Banquel
-^Orangeburg, Si *.C.?Alphonsc
Hemingburg, Adminstrative Assistant
to the President, Norttl
uaroiina College, Durham, was
guest speaker at the first annual
banquet of the S. C. State College
Faculty Study Commission, March
19.
More than seventy faculty members
and their guest heard the
scholarly suggestions on the mod
ern trends in education.
Dr, Hemingburg lauded the ef
forts of th(* faculty Study Com
mission at S. C. State College
which rtized?this -year it
valuato the -w<-4.-k--d"ne ih the vaious
divisions of the college.
In his a l.iiess. Dr. Hemingburg
referred to the importance of eva
lation which involved a study ol
educational philosophy that arc
emphasised iq. America today, es
peciallv advocating "the communTt}
minded schools".
He further asserted that soirn
f the important needs of Negrt
youth were: 1. development of desirable
sri.ial attitudes, 2. how
to earn a living, 3. have a souiu
mind in a healthy body, and 4. ar
iculate citizenship.
Referring to problems of ad
ministration and faculty he cite;
U)Q-following,:- 1. fiiilnty to nnilpy.
stand the problem. 2 complacence}
'ntngoniurs. 4. fear of oconomi<
security, 'yes' men to the* president
and social disapproval, anc
just plain laziness..
Dean P. V. Jewell. Mechanic Ai t<Division,
S.. C. State College, prexided
at the banrpfft in the ab
rx*meo ofdDean K. \V. Ureen, Libera
?ami?Sciences, chairman rr
the* Study Commission.
President M. F. Whittaker,, S. C
State College, responded to thi
challenging address of Dr. Hem
nghurg.
Joseph D MiGhc. Reportei
' EEVVM.I.K NEWS
The -field day program sponsored
by the Greenville Countj
Tot>ohorC~/Tss~n~" u*rs hntdnT Four
tain Inn Friday. Mental contests
included matches in reading, spel
ing. number reading, and expre;
sion. And among the outdoor e
. o"te WnfO /Irill no eeio o*o
track contest, and an open basket
hi.11 TVw? minimis of th.
-potrntnttv Inn?Sehool?w^* c-cuualut
from eajlv mornning until nigh
with spectators and participants
.This \\~&$ Greenville (bounty's firs'
aiWwffnTo promote such a move
it will] be continued, with what
vcr improvements that are-con
.sidcred necessary being made, u.<
"an anntial i'ontrrre?of the loea
teacher's organization.-- Jhe cup
*V>t the hig"st numb >r of points
won In the entire series of contests
was awarded Laurel Creek School
Several farmers of Greenville Co
gathered -at Phillis W'heately Cer
'"r Tuesday evening. March 18, tc
hear lectures by a group of farrr
administrators. Moving nictures o:
. Moral floods were shown to le1
the farmers see how the rich top
soil is washed away into the rivers
leaving the land7 poor. Rural fair
ilies and their homes were showi
and suggestions were made?'foi
*h(, general improvement of rura
li?e.
The funeral of Mr. Emerizie
Parks was held in the chapel ol
the Biggs-Stewart Fiineral Homt
Sunday aftevno?n. * Rev. H, W
S*..i*n..t >waw th.- 'iffiriMtinpr min.
tster.
MessersJ. G..aii.il Matthew Younc
spent the w^ek end with their
^ oti'"" M's KiP'"a Young, in Tra\
Rest.
Mrs. Jecsie Gilbert of Poole St
able to be-out again after being ir
disposed for some time.
Mrs. Myrtle Telfoord Arnold o!
Sullivan St. died Tuesday morning
after a fairly long period of illness
Mrs. Arnold wns a graduate
St. Alban School and completed i
course in nurse training at a ho?
pital In Golumbia. She Is survivec
by her husband, Mr. Haskel Amolc
mother, Mrs. Mary Rouse Telforc
of Shelby 7N. C.; and three br<
thers: as well as a great numbei
of other relatives. Funeral services
were heir! at Belton Sundaj
afternoon. Biggs Stewart Funera
Homo had charge oT funeral - ar
rangements.
The Senior Choir of Springftek
Church rendered a program at th<
church Sunday evening. The mush
of this Vesper service was rnspii
ing. Miss M. J. Brock is the orgar
ist of the choir and Mr. T. J. Haci
den is its director.
Anti-Tuberculosis Asa
Diagnosis Campaign a
I The Rtehland Gounty Tuberculosis
association, through- its Com
munity Health Education commit
. tee, is attempting to bring to the
attention of the citizenry of Rich
1 land county and South Carolina
the dangers of tuberculosis anc
| the benefits that may be obtained
through closer cooperation wit!
this organization.
1 It is an established fact that a
program of interpretation is very
1 essential in any organization, s<
L that, along with the National Ne1
gro Health Week program we^art
attempting to put forth otrr-ef
1 forts in the direction of an interpretation
of the program of th.
Ri<?hland Tuberculosis association
; with special emphasis on Early
'' Diagnosis.
1 What is meant by Early Diag5
nosis? Early Diagnosis mearif'
going to a good doctor while one
V in apparent good healths Such
a practice is a god one to adopt
for it is through these examinations
that physical defects can be
nund and remedied.
The week of March 31?April 5
lias been designated as Nations1
' Negro Health wcgk. EARLY DIAGNOSIS
the rest of April. Du?
ing this period the association
( will examine free all persons who
k uppiy. r uii nuui iiiaiiuu uuuui
this may be obtained by calling
Miss M. Faison at the Phyllif
( Wheatly Branch Y W C A.
NEWBERRY NEWS
: The adult group of Cannon Town
Town of which Mrs. Nancy Haitiwanger
is instructor had a deni
onstration of table setting. Th>
students present were Mesdame*
; Lucile Teague, I)t;lphine Spear
r man. Emma?Spearman, Pearl-Cole
- man, Pearl- Harp;-Amanda Wilson
and Millie Lindsay. "Visitors Mes
'anit's--Ida Hare and Cora Young
1 ~h group is doing splendid work
[ There a,p 25 enrolled in the class.
The table was set in the latest
style. A very nice dinner \va?
r:sVrvtrdrirr"ovd?i"t <?aki<k~j>ork.,hroaii
pies, coffee and cake. Mrs. Teagu.
acted ^s hostess and Mrs. Spear>
man waitress. Very ertcouraginr
remarks by Mrs. Ida Hare.
j Newberry Circuit
Rev. W. S. Mims, Pastor
Sunday was a high day for all.
S. S. opened at the usual ho ?i_
{ with the Supt. and teachers at
their post of duty. The lesson
~ TCinr"Tevie^ed by-+ht. Supt.- which
I was eniove>l by all.
At the usual hour Rev. Young
presented Rev. O. C. Dunham a>j
it was quarterly conference. Rev
Dunham forcefully preached God'1;
word. His text was taken fron
' St. Matt. 6:6. Theme Power in
Prayer. For awhile he held the
" eh rch spellbound because he pout
, nut the word of God.? He went
awav smiling he was paid in
full.
i At .*{:00 p.m. Rev. Freeman and
his -g^od:?pennle_fr*. ?i Fajrviow
Baptist church were with us. At
this time another soul stirring set
mon \vaR preached. His text Was
found Exodus 20th chanter. them<
Co4 Revealed Himself Unto Moses
Vow this was a camp meeting
time. Everyone felt the spirit
ana alter the sermon Kev.-joung
sang one of his Holy Ghost songs.
- A nMr?am u.-ng i-['ali^/l
J the Leader next week for our $100
' rally.
L - M Fmme^ Ferrell-, teaeher ii
the Mt. Bethel Ciarmany school
' and Mr. Joe Corle.v of Columbia
^ were, visitors. ? ? '
b ? Dray fom St-_-et Ends Season.
fhp Dray tor, siret-v basketeers
. by splitting a double header?with
l Finley high.^_ Friday, The_ girls'
. game was off to a rather slow
. start with~~Draytoh St. taking an
^ early ..lead, which was held until
1 the warning minutes when the foi
--wards of Finley found the hoops,
s When the final whistle sounded
* Finley's girls were victors by a
margin of three points?Finley If.
Drayton St. 12,
i The Drayton Street Lions wort
r in rare form as they sought rei
venge for a previous defeat by Fin
f ley in Chester several weeks ago
t From the starting moment they
- were obsessed by one idea to win.
, And it was evident from the outi
set that win, they would. ? The
i half ended with Finley traili.'
12-0. The stKond half was a rep
I etitton of the first, and ?s tn
panic ended Drayton St. was victor
26-12. ? Walter Williams w"
' hiph scorer 12 points; Glenn with
5 8. The Lindsay brothers player'
a nice defensive game.
We are delighted too see Miss
" 'IJ^"ii " Mini ml i 1 ii ii ?hn rr
: ported her mother?t?r reeuperat nc
MisR Addie Hare is confined to
her home on account of illness
We trust she will soon be able tr
i return.- ^
Mr. Roscoe Graham was the
; week-end truest of his parents Mi
: and Mrs. W. W. Graham and fam
. ily.
f Miss Bessie Rutherford^ was th'
? week end peust of Mrs. Mare N'iy
* i on on Linrjoay street.
1 Mr. AlltHj Sinprley of B-ridpre
I port, Conn.,y*pe\it last week with
I his family Arid mother Itfrs. Min?
nie S. Moon.X Returning home rer
ported a fine V'Pr
Calvary Preabyt'rian Church
Rev. A. H. Reaaoner, Pastor
'Khii TTTaaT/1 it Mflfll mjta
rill' TTTTTtTT U1UIC vlUBn WB9
taught by Mrs. Abrams, which
J waj beneficial to all.- S. S. ser5
vice was quite interesting *s all
' of the members entered the dis'
cussfon of the lesson during- the
review.
I j You are welcome to attend all
I of our services.
THE PALMETTO LEAD1
so'n. Initiates Early
nd Negro Health Week
i On Monday, March 31 at 2:1?
Tp.m. Mr. S. T. Stafford, superinI
tendent of the Good ' SamaritanWaverl.v
hospital and, the Hooker
Washington high school singers
will be heard on Station WIS.
This program promises to he inT
teresting as well as_ entertaining
Also, at 5:30 p.m. free movies
,-will bp presented at the YWCA
Tuesday, April 1, at 8:15 p.m
an original drama written by Mis.-,
i Mary Lou Holloway will be presented
over Stationn WCOS. The
Bethel Junior choir, directed by
Dr. R. W. Mance, will support tin
dramatic presentation The Exhi
trttion committee will place hooths
i in the Township auditorium, Benedict
college, and Allen university
during the teachers' association
so that teachers may have access
to informtion that may be of value
to them in their work, jy
Other activities to be carried on
by the Tuberculosis association
are: March 28, 5 p.m. Community
Health Education Committee Meet
ing and Movie at Carver school.
March 80, 8 p.m. Movie at Claav
es chapel, Booker Washington
- heights. ? ?
April 1, 8:30 p.m. Movie. Bethpl
AME church.
' April 6, 8 p.m Movie and talk
, by Mr. Robert Barrie, executi^<
I secretary of Richland Anti-Tuber
culosis association at Bishops Me!
moVial church.
New Courses Added
To State A. & M.
Qnmmer Session
Orangeburg, S. C.-^New offerings
have been added to the regwhrch
will he held at S. C. State J
A. & M. College June 9 to July .10, 1
1941. according to Dean K. W. 1
Green. Director of the Summer Ses '
sion. ' i
These special offerings include :
a new curriculum to "in service !
teachers" leading to the degree of
Bachelor of Arts in "Teaching. This i
degree will be offered in the sum '
mer o*ession onlyi 1
be offered persons with degrees i
and other desiring benefits from 1
the strictly active program. Class
es in these courses _\vill run for 4
- hours daily and six hours college (
credit will 4^e allowed. I
Other courses in the various de <
nnvfwn?+e ?irU?^k L? * -
v?ivu>fi omul win oe orieren
this summer are in agriculture, ed
ucation and psychology, English,
and foreign languages social ^
science;?mathematics and science,"
health and physical.education., mus
ic and art, and home economics.
The college faculty will" be sup
pigmented by the following visit
. infc' members **"' thr>?summer 1
school faculty; Dean E. H. Fitch ,
ett. Claflin College; Mrs. Daisy E r
Pearson, Claflin College; Mrs. Mod ;
jeska Simkins, Columbia, S: C.;
Principal R. . McGirt. Emmett 1
Scott High, Rock Hill: Professor '
James Pierce, Fort Valley Teacher '
College, Georgian and Principal J.
C. Parker, Wfttcinkon High, 0rango 1
burg.
Special cultural and recreational .
features will cnvtcfPrtTi- offerings.
Applictions which have been received
to date indicate a record at
' FT.OREXCr V
Mr. Alan T. Ai-ton a junior at 1
P?ne<lict. college has returned to
-mhurd after attendim; '1-e fuiiuial H
-Trf his fnthPr ~MrT~TT ST~53*iron"7 Sr.
Out-of-town retpTTrt^^ who at
tended the funeral and liarr retufn 1
- ed honvp are Mrs. Roberts Rhobb J.
of Vineland. N. J.: Mrs. Lula ]
Witherspoon of N'ew York City;
Mrs. Laura Miles of Bennettsville
S. C.; Mr~.an(l Mrs. Harrington
of Rockingham, X. <\ and othoi
relatives and friends from Che |"
raw, nennettsville, Hartsville, Dar
lington, So-iety Hill. Dovesville.
Lake City and other places.
Miss A nice Alston lias returned
to her school in Lake City and
Mr. Toli iS. Alston Jr.. and Miss
Maurice Alston ha\\. returned to J
New York City after attending the '
funeral of their father.
Mrs. Nancy Smith and two
grand children have returned to
tending the funeral of Mr. T. S. "1
Alston, Sr.
j ^ The Graduate Nurses chil^HTSTd
its regular meeting at the colored
-nurses' honip at the McLeod In
firmary March 1 ->t Vr The meeting
was opened by the President 1
Mrs. Muggins.
Minutes of (hv !;bt meeting '
1 " 1 ' Th. nl..h _
had a brief business discussion.
The roll was called each mevab<" ;
responded.
? We wer^ very glad to have j
Nurse Evelyn Robinson of Columbia
unite with us. We adjourned
to meet at the home of Mrs. Julif
Ray. April 10th. A - dolieiou
course was served by the hostess
Miss Melba Needom consisting of
fried?ebielretv. hot?rolls, potato
salad on lettuce and hot1 coffee; also
ice cream. cak0 and'candies.
Molba Needo mXiR.un ETH
Mrs. C. C. Ross, the wife of the
late Mr. A. Ross, died Saturday.
Maich 22nd after a brief illness,
at her home on 220 S. Kemp St.
The funeral was held Monday
March 24th at Cumberland M. E.
church. A very brief program
Taylor.
Mr. Arthur Ross of Charleston
was called home on account oT the
death of bis mother, Mrs. C. C.
Ross.
Mr. Richard Ross of N. Y. C.
was called to the city on account
of the death of his mother.
m ; ^
Historic Mt. Pisgah A
Plans Corner Stone C
ORGANIZED IN 18(>b, SI!
PEAK OF ACTIVITY ANI
Climaxing the splendidly organized
efforts of pastor, trustees
ami con grelation, the Mt. Piagah
A.M.K. ehureh of Sumter will* be
the corner-stone laying March 30,
at four p.m., with Bishop J. S.
Flipper, D.D., senior prelate of
the A-M.E. Church and presiding
bishop of the S. C. conferences of
flciating. The present structure,
erected in 1000, is recetvtng a"
brand'new exterior and when com
pleted will rank high among the
most beautiful churches in this
section. It has long been conceded
to have a most attractive interior.
The first building erected in 1870
joins the present chu/ch and serves
as general assembly quarters.
It is likewise being improved so as
to effect a complete unity of. the
old and new buildings.
Grew from small beginning
Mt. Pisgah was organized by the
late Bishop R. H. Cain, *Aug. 15,
1860, .with a -membership consisting
of Reverand James White,- Mrs.
Elizabeth White, Mary. Ann Sing
leton, Mollie Stewart. Eliza Brook
Sal lie Johnson, and Ellen La van
This was m H&70-.- The present
budding was erected along ^ide
fVw? nritrinnl ??-* lOfW\
VI.W.V1I til li/uv UI1UCI
the pasorate of Revs. A. J. Hunter
and J. C. Williams. The corner
stone was laid by Bishop Wesley
J. Gains. The rolls of the trustee
board and auxiliaries have-since it.trpanization
contained the names
of men and women prominent in
LAMAR -NEWS T
Great camp' meeting- at John
IVeslev Methodist church Sunday
March 30th, sponsored by the Ebt
Tezirr and SanchrdMu churches of
Hie Alcot charge, and Sandy
jrovp Methodist church of the La
mar charge. 10 A.M. church
school combined, conducted by
Suptfc. E. J. Jeffrey, J. S. Rogers,
T. E. Rogers, Mrs. C. Montgomery.?Music
-by--the?Lamar high
school famous sffigers. Prof. J.
5. Fleming, director.
U A.M.-"Inspirational meetng"
conducted by the exhorters of
the charges. Rev. E. Gordon, Rev.
J. B. Benjamin, Rev. Wm. Brown,
Rev W. Frasier and Rev. Titus
Capers, will do the preaching_for
Ihe occasion. The choirs of the
charges will sing.
The Woman's SocTery of Christian
service of Sandy Grove Meth
idist church held its second month
ly meeting at the home of MA, and
NIis. Raymond Byrd at Carterscille,
S. C. on March 13th under
the splendid leadership of Mrs.
Marion Rivers, as president, the
meeting was of much interest and
value to the group. Mrs. Lyde of
rimnionsville, S. C., and Mrs. Tim
mons of Cartersville," were among
the visitors. After the meeting
i bounteous repast of many good
:hings to eat was served. . By re"fxTest
Mrs. "C. Kirvin, in "beaQtlful
vords expressed appreciation and
thanks for thi-s most lovely entertainment.
The next~nfeeting wifl
be held at the home of Mrs. M.
. _j iiiiiiiv'ii^\ me, .-vpru
17th. .. .
John Wesley M.thodist church
ETfTTl friends were the guests fif"
Bethany Baptist Sunday afternoon;
under thcletrdership of Mr.
Sam Daniel, president h? the MetTT
odist Brotherhood, and Mr. C. Mc
Collough, Supt. Bethany Sunday
school, a fine program of much in
tovest?wtn?planned and?rwndarert
in a most pleasing' mnntTerf~ Mrs-.
Elizabeth Martin. announced a
for -Easter^ which_meel the approval
of all the members.
Rev. M. J. Porter, Mr. Harmon
Byrd, Mr. Raymond Byrd. Mrs.Lula
Byrd and Mrs. Eva Casey
were among the visitors at the
Veterans' hospital TTfeSdav'trr see
Mr. Bennie Martin.
Lamar High School News
The friends of M+v Bennie Martin
were very m-Ueh shocked tc
hear of his being in the Veterans
hospital suffering a broken leg
from an automobile accidenL
Mr. McNeil Harris, coach of
Lamar school, took his team to
Hartsville Friday and ?&lwday to
par44c-ipate^.in?The' Southestcrn
AtWtrricassociation tournament.
Lamar wirls won second place in
the tournament.
The following teachers spent
the week end, at home: Miss Helen
White, Summerton; Mi^ Lillie
Mae Greene, Columbia; Miss
Jennie V. Hc.Vpef, jehlrfpsvllle and
Mru Johnnie Fleming;!- Iflartsville
"""^fil^PTTERWTT^JffiFrt.111 HL'i'uiii|J!is
nied by Mrs. Nonie Crowley and
.virs. dosniia reafson spent Sunday
in Columbia at the Veteran
hospital at the bedside of her hus
band Mr. Bennie Martin who suffered
a broken leg in a anr wreck
last Saturday morning.
Miss \\vilhelmina Carraway
spent the week end in Hartflville
guest of Miss Annie Lou Butler
former member of faculty I>amar
. M. E. Church if
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eremony ^
V1TK.R CHURCH REACHES
) IMPROVEMENT (
! i'
I the cultural, educational and re- r
1 ligrous life of the city and state, i
. , I'resent Pastor distinguished H
t Dr. R. L. Pope, the present pas
! tor of Mt. Pi.sgah, ranks among tl^e a,
' religious leaders of America and ti
has a splendid history as an ed- |
ucator and minister. He is a grad|
uate of Morris Brown Univer sity |
and Gammon Theological Seminary f
With degrees and has ~ pursued c
post-graduate work in several of e
the outstanding schools of religion
in the in id-west^ lii?. pastorate .in...
elude Montgomery, Ala. Denver. a
'Colo.;-..Wichita, Kan., Indianapolis ^
Indiana. He supervised the Rocky -A
I M > *
I .uiiuiiiiini district lor six yours, Is
lain.1 was chosen president. ?? f
Payne college. Sclmu,. Ala. l>ut do- v<
clined in order to continue in the tl
ministry.-This is his fifth-year in V
Sumter. w $1
Local Churches To Assist _ r
For the week preceding the cor 51
ner-stone laying, local ministers t
""and ~TTnvgiegaUotts~~Wr aysfet ftr
the monster program. Man.-Maici. _
^irhnndl" the Bothlor.i-ih' Baptis' _n
t hurch, Kev. S. 1'indsdale, pastor; \
Tuesday,Muiv 25, Bethel A. M. E. 11
Church with Kev. John \Y. Judge,'>
pastor; Wednesday 2fl. Emantlel
Methodist Church, Rev. P. E. Min P
go pastor; Thursday, the 27 Unku A
Station A, M. K. and Jehovah 13up- C
tist Church, Revtr. A. Redd in and p
' H. L. Western, pastors; Friday, 28 E
Shiloh Baptist Church, Rev. b. ^J,. s>
1 McCulloch, pastor. o;
Gospel Tornado
Speaking-?: . ~T ~ ::
Hell-i World:
F.am speaking from South Mr- 4
ami. Florida. I just closed meet
ing last week at St. Paul A. >!
E. church, Miami.
This week we ha-v been t.s, St \
John A. M. F r-VnifU, u.. .1- ?:
... V..V4.VU, CI I .*11_:uni.
will cose tomorrow night; ao;
..will take" a~ two-week vacat 1.6TT. T ?
am point? to Augusta. Ga.,?.
there to Greenville., 4 .aureus. N?-?\
berry. Rock Hill, and . Columbia
South Carolina. Will be- there f<'
the State Teachers' meeting hope to
meet witJj_ many of my old
friends. ~ |
My stay in Flori<ia this wintef <
meant much' too my YW*altIV;'
ery njte this?vx-a-i woti,. ;h?*-e>icop- ?
tion df four.
Elder Spears and family spent
a few days in -the . sunshine . o.
Florida. Dr. Spears was the guest
of Rev. C: A. Gibbs. WysTPhiln^_
Beach. They - drove to Miai
stopped by Rev. Young where i
wnw rooming at the time It Wn..
said that Dr. Spears preached a
never before to a large. a.udituic._:
at Payne Chapel A. M. E. ehurc.
of which Dr. Gibbs is pastor. The
hope for his return. i
When I get to Greenville I am a
going to help Yiv's dad look for fl
her. We hope she can bo found I
The fast that was heard of her.
she was in an old -second-hand 1
Willis without state license. She "
in we will let you know
"oTT findings later. So long, will he
on the rvtT nevt w.-i'k nvrr -V;i-~~
fion PMYOC. i
BROOKGREEN HAPPENINGS 1
l Services were held at the "Brown I B
Chapel M. E. Church Sunday. The
pastor.?Rev?W:??S,?MoGlury -B
preacheM h.~sduT stirring: sermon: ~
Sunday at SoPO p.m.. the second Q
"Tjuiuterly conference hold at ' t h<
l Q < alan Chap el A M E. CI inrch.
[Presiding Elder T. J. Mile? delivered
a wonderful sermon. Pie
J was well pleased with the repojt of
i the church. He was paid for the
I first two quarters.
j. Mrs. Aletha Wright of Baltimore
is here visiting her mother. Mrs.
(Alice Lane. Mrs. Viola Small's of
' Myrtle Beach spent the week end
'with her-mother Mrs. Exzena Poin
Isette.
i Mrs. Sallie Boone of Sumter i
there visiting her husband Mr. I..
[ Boone at the Brookgreen Gardens.
?ftpv. W. S. M. McClary. Master
Thomas and Wriliam McClary. dr.
f spent the week end at St. Stephen.
rS. G?visiting relatives.
In spite of the rainy woathei *
Friday the Field .Day was well at
l"terrderl in Georgetown. S. C,
We are very sorry to know that 4
Prof, and Mrs, Becjc's home was C
i burned las Friday. K
I Prof and Mrs. M. D. Bogan, Mr.
Holmes Heyward, and Mr. Hot
man Myers motored to Myrtle I
Mrs. Tv!Tnie 5TneTeTr)?r wponTTpot
weekend in Marion, S. C. visiting E
nor mauves sne reports having t
n enjoyable time. , J
/ Ik*'.;'": jgv.,. t
Those a t% oh (ling tournaments? fn ?
Haitsville Satund^t. w<he <
Mrs. -Ed. Davis. *Ir. Johnnie V^rnte->4
Mr. Hoby Davis. Miss WilhelnVina ?
Can away. Mrfl Alston Hill and '
manv others.
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Orangeburg, S.-lb=The newly
>rganized Aljjha Omieron iSeta
hupter, of Zetu I'hi Beta Sororty
had foui persons to join the
ank of Finner Wonit-n: Miss Floolla
F'ordhani. assistant Doctor
vsidont?nai m?arul ia-altf.?ndlica .
inr: jnst-r". tor at State college
Iiss Annn. .Overstreet, hostess at
he collegc and supervisor f Floyd
lull; Mrk. Daisy Taylor, lecturer,
ivic and -ot ial leader. Mrs. B. F.
lil.debratid. speaker, and State
'reside!" t < f thy. .MG"ionnry aoietv
for the A. M K iharch it!
tooth Carolina.
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A^fi^rter men^O'i? this chap tor
r?i M"i-v Mad-/,. I*.... BasTleuY"'
Tis's Eloi-i M'-n-iS, epi?t<>]eus
Iiss Marri CvbTnttJjL'. ..liSl
ehoo] in Kingshec.. She it> in
tructor in t1., t'-'y t j?h
I'itnoss lh< . I -f :i-IIv. she was
le house iru.est of M !>< Ophelia
Villiams. Home M:, r a g e in t in.. ...
tructor at Stat,, college: Miss Flo
ence Boyd, Ant i-Basih u?: Miss
lelen \\"tr 1 k -r. Tnipai*:" Mis-. Beiha
.1 en kips." Anlnnv* hrii ies and
iI-- -Whii-o. (ii ;tmatoy.
1 >' i i/' ) ~.u?y?V. i >. Thi'l
r 1, r.M >'! . m; ? - J?
Irs. Doris Gh'I'm, T\It- . K. P. Sim
ionp, Miss M A. ami Mis* *
laude T. Caddy. ..1; '
At th.- ch >..< t .ej.injf 11:
leta Zeta c : iij-t Alpr.a Kappa
.Ipha Soiuii'y >...n s?-?i the Alpha
Imicjcars Zeta. .chapter at .a l.ov?_
r-hmr-h. n in thae.hve ?i?o-,c.
Iconoihic buildinc: of the Wilkin
on hipvi school. Ik autif'i1. hook>
f ivy-'shape were <;;v<-n the guest
nd double sprig' oTTvy tied v.'Ph.
ink ribbon, to be plant*-, j?l?y '(U'cli
Zeta". it was indeed a lovely aftir.
mi.''.red by alh .
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