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Saturday, April 5, 1941 W. P. A. NURSERY SCHOOL .-4 FORGES AHEAD Partly Supported by Race People Since its establishment in th? City of Columbia, S. C., in Janu? ary 1935, the W. P. A. Nursery school, maintained for children ol low income families, has successfully weathered the storms. The present location is at the cornet of Tobacco and liull streets", hous ed in the basement of Gilbert Chapel church. Its continuous maintenance to date has been made possible thru the co-operation of organizations I and individuals working hand ir hand with those directly connected with the nursery. The Sociology classes of Booker Washington - high school, the Medicat Auxiliary and~ttre fol 1 owing Sunday schools are amonj eontributoryud&ion -Baptist, Unior? Baptist, Bethel A. M. E., Ladsor Presbyterian, First Calvary, Antioch Baptist and St. James A M. E. Clubs contributing are: the College Women's Club of Colum bia. the Registered Nurses' Clul ? ni a. f ~ XT? 1 ^^^and^t'areni r.uucaunn uiuu rxu. i ~-z sThool Is located. Donations?of?money, articles of clothing:, shoes, fruits, vegetables and toys__&re given by members of the Advisory board and others whom they have touched. The Advisory board is composed of generous hearted jrfien and "'omen of the Professional and Business fields. TVio Nursery school personnel ~_'tron$ist8 of three teachers and r ai<f> each having certain specifi duties to perform. Their salai i- a'-e paid bv the W. P. A. ,\"h';s rv school equipment and v :ir? :>l?o given by the WPA. incidental expenses are met through donations and other worthwhile efforts of communitymirded people: Children enrolled are from two to (i\v vears of age. Hours ave from eight oi'clock a.m. to two t Vlo k p.m. ? Days: Monday thru l-Yit'ay. All persons interested in help to continue to give these tin ? invited to visit the Nursery .' hool to see far themselves tht i-ii-Lh\vhile program which is being carried on there, and to find out in what way they can help th? Ymi will want to do some th 1 ngr and certainly any contribuCrm however small, will be grate fully received. (Mr?.) Cr E, Nelson, reporter ^ . . / ?----- a.? ' - ~~ I.AMAR NEWS tA it was a great day at *i .fohn Wesley Methodist church last Sunday. Rev. E. Gordon pastor of the Alcot charge and San~~ ?Tv~TTrdve Methodist church and friends were the special guests, who in a rrlost pleasing way made it possible for a day long to be remembered at John Wiesley. A mon" the popular speakers were Prof. J. S. Fleming,^J. S. Rog^?s, Rev. E. Gordon, Rev. J. B Benja^?rrrrnr Itev. Wm. -Brown, &6V.?W E a ie;\ Rev. T. Capers, Rev.' W. Hu^pins. The Inspirational feast r-'.nductod by The~"exHbfters of thr charges was full of spiritual fer vor. The Woman's Society o f Christian Service of Sandy Grove A ">mrch the Brotherhood Society of John Wesley church and tne ?organisations- of the Alcot chaTgr conlucted quite a successful rally $149.00. ? - The funeral services of Mrs. Mariah Dukes were at John Wesley church Tuesday. Rev. M. J. Porter was the officiating minister. Mr. E> Grannerson, of Timmonsville was the undertaker in charge. Rlev. M. J. Porter, Mr. Johnny Mack, Mr. Cleft^Thomas, Mr. P. Mack spent the day last Saturday in Sumter on business. The fanners are quite'busy in specting tobacco beds and plant*nv corn. Mr. K. Kirvin is all smiles over his fine potato bed. \ He is ready to transplant now. Mr. R. L. Byrd, the leading Negro farmer of Darlington county is planting 100 acres of corn, 34 acres of wheat and has sold more than 300 bushels of com. Mrs. Ruby Thomas,' president, of the Community Council, is i pushing things along in a lovely' way. Mlrs. Addip Lowe, and Mr, J Brown, who have charge of the Community Center are, nn the i?h . I or a Deicer recreanon h i me tor the children of the community. 1 M+s. S. Rivers as president of Jie Mothers' Club, is making the a good' leader. According to Mr. E. J. Jeffrey when the community playground is completed, it will be of much value and credit to the people of Lamar. .5^": Mrs* Roxie MctijjMv ^ho has been in N?tw YoiflL for seveval mnnfkn la \amaa a^Hfkn JLtU light of her frienll^^*' The friends Of TO*. James Ftt tigrew regret to find her on the sick list. Nurse Alice Campbell, Darling* j County T. B. Narae visited Wr^he. Lamar school Thursday- in interest of the Early Diagnosis Campaign sponsored l>y ?fie State Tuberculosis Association. ? The school sm ollitotl by Mr. W. A. Schiffley, Jeanae teaeHer, Miss Ruby L. Mitchell and County Bupt. 0. D. Kelly on Thursday. TTiey report that everything fa growing in Laiaar, The members of the faculty of ^Muafttar school will attend the State Tn aims Association in Co hrmfehr tfttr Week. 1? ? ?} i ~ tit" ~ f - v A ^_ MT. ZfON A. M. E. CHUKCH j Rev. ('. C. Mcllwain, Pastor Our Sunday school was called to order with' Supt. and teachers at their post. The lesson reviewed by the pastor after which he, the choir, members and Shiloh members left for Fairview church, the Rev. W. R. Bowman pastor. Oui oastpr preu-hed an uplifting sermon using for his theme Unity Mt, -Zion?and Shrlop-brotrght?thr flag back. We are looking fbrward to a high night Friday night when the Rev. N. A. Rice will preach In behalf of the Pulpit Aid club. We are asking everybody to please come and,hear him. 1 Oh the fourth Sunday in March Ridgewood Baptist crowd came in full and "put over a wonderful" program* Mrs. Ellen Gook left Saturday daughter. We were very proud to see sister Mattie Cook out o: the fourth h'unday after being ab~ sent because of illness. ?ftArt/TlMORE, WD. NEWS By (Mrs.) Louise U. Dougla***? The Pastor's Aid club of Mt. Hebron Baptist chureh-with?Mrs Mary Weathers as president helo its fourth anniversary apd the ser mon was preached by Rev. Lewis of the United Baptist church. I '.Sick li?U- Rev M. Flowers, the pastor of Mt. Hebron Baptist church; Mrs. Perry James, Mrs Craig, Mr. Lonnie Peaks, Mr. S anies. Mr. Hill. Mrs. Hattie Floy, ers, Mrs. Thelma Hood, Mrs Craig. Mrs. L. Small. We wis for them art early recovery. Mt. Hebron Baptist church held its usual weekly meetings at: services Sunday. Friendship Raptlst church heits usual Sunday services with t) Pastor. Rev. Jackson in cliargt The S c. S. 1"h met with Alice Johnson 613 N. Calhn-<\fter the business session a re nast was served. The next meet ing will be at Mrs. Molly Gore 1523 Edmon('sort Ave. Tbe clul nresmted?rt?s?first" party nf tVi season Fridav right. March 2Rjb An aFster urogram will be giv "n at Mt. eHbron Baptist church Runday night. Am-rl 13th?benefit thp Sunday school. The public is "nrdinllv invited. Ther? will also be a program at Friendship Bart -hnrch Easter Sundav night. The son of Mr. and Mrs. How"Wf of Falrntonnt Ave. was struck by a cor Saturday evening. He -yy ins,he 1 tn . tlm Cnuen St'"ut~: ' -cuitnl for treatment. Rev. n"c' M,-c Ja*k?on who have r> ill ?ivr> mH]n to Ho 0"t n?rain P<>v Flou-ors cdebrntdd His 55th bWhdav March t 10.11. ' , "eived nianit presents. l^RFNEZFR A. M. r.nTl'RrH Rev. fi. H. White. Paslor Midlins, S. C.?Our Sunday school is getting1 readv for Faster. Mis. Sophona Reaves has eharee of the .music: Mrs. Maggie .)ncKsnnT -organist; -Mrs.- Martha" White, chairlady of literary program and Mrs. Elwood Davis chafrTadv of devotion. Under Superintendent Waymon Hughes the school is on the alert. The lesson was reviewed by the Supt. Sunday^ mmninp- uv Hnd ...Qiir sprin? services.""The~pa"s"tbrV mes Spring is Behind". As the pqs tor read Shelley's "Ode to tno West Wind", Mrs.- Anme^ Belle Garcia playel very touchingly Mendelssohn Spring Song. The pastor touched on the political. Educational- social, economic" and religious life * of our people and said it is: winter but spring.! -1 : lit.: ??-ll u..: I VIlttllKIUK UUUVHtlUII3 Will 1/1 I 115^ exbout new things. He stated we Vimst work?and have faith?rn God A full church enjoyed the services. Several of our public school teachers were present. Sunday afternoon the Junior Missionary secured?the services of Rev.' D. Robinson pastor of SiPaul Baptist church and his jun ior choir the amount of $16.(>fi was raised. Mrs. Lillre Dozier had charge of" the program. She has been working: wit hthe Junior society over twenty-five years. The pastor's evening: message was Drive Carefully. The first Sunday at .1 p.m. the Rev. Dr. Holmes of the First Bap tist church (white) will preach fnr nr . ? All forces of the etrarch are?laboring hard to malte our Mock Conference a success, April 21st. The_same is under the direction of Mrs. Martha White. March 9th our 2nd quarterly conference *was held by our belov ed Presiding Elder Dr. H, D. Ram sey. He gave a very able ser mon on the subject The Power ol Prayer, The members and friends iwe still singing his praises. As itaual he was paid out in full. He stated he was happy to see the cKurcF so weTT organized and all organization* working. Come to our services. You are welcome. YOUNGINER SCHOOL NEWS Dutch Fork.?Hello Evorvbodvl This is Haliberton Jacobs writing about Younginer school. Wc are doing very nicely rn school. Around our school house arc very beautiful flowers blooming; trees are budding, it is wonderful. Rut one thing we miss having is a base ball game. We hope to have one soon. Not very much more to say. Yours truly, HaHherton Jacobs CHARLESTON DlST. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WOMAN'S SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE A splendid meeting was held with all officers present with the exception of three, who were absent due to illness. Visitors were present' from the Berkeley District. Greeleyville and St. Stephen Mrs. F-. Grant, the Conf. &ec. of Literature and Publications, Old "Bethel, Wesley and some of the ministers, including the District Supt., Rev. S. M. Miller. The inspiring worship service was led by Mrs. A. E. Fields, Chr of Spiritual Life, assisted by Mrs. Evelyn Boyd of Wesley the piano. The various reports and discus sions which followed. . showed ome progress, but, more than that, the need for intensive study and work on the part of all. The Committee adopted the Zoning plan, the same to be work ed out by a confmittee, headed by Mrs. M. E. FieldsT"* The District Annual "meeting is to be held On June 2, 1941, the program committee for" same is headed by Mrs. M. A. Hutchinson. Tln-mi imwtitig-tt will he worked It> connection with the regular ^drareh group meetings of the .district,. - ?* All societies are ask? t* to observe the Good Frida> service anl rejoin the Lenten envelopes, a report of the same is to be maae at tne roaster Oroup meet ing at Ladson, S.C., on Monday April 21st. The Societies are urged to ucc the Gift Boxes, opening them in May. Programs for Gift Box Openings may be secured.-through "the Literature from 420 Plum St. Cincinnati. Ohio, the Cor. Sec. will be glad to -assist ip t"RTs~ or any phase of the work. Attention is called to the Revised Constitution, new Handbooks and Cor. See's. Report Books, along with cooperation with the programs of the secretaries. * Full supplies of materials wjre on display and exhibited! by Mrs W. O. Curry, St^c. of Literature and Publications. She made a special appeal for subscriptions. A covered Dish Dinner was served by the officers living ' n Charleston. BROOKGRKK*:- NOTES Services were held at the St. James ME church of Burgess with McClary in charge. M1 s.?Aluatha?Weight left?jfor HaTfrmnre, Md.. Saturday after a two weeks visit with Ker mother Mrs. Alice Lance. P"v. John Rainey of Parkersvtlle preachetl a soul stirring sermon at the Gordon Chapel A ME church last Sunday night. Sunday was a pleasar^ day for Mr. A..P. Keith at St. John AME church. Rev. Kerth delivered a message to a fine audience!" Text: A Divine Healer. After a pleas ant stay at the parsonage, with his beloved pastor Rev. G.E. Wash ington, he enjoyed a very deli dn?s^l)nn(')',| ^At Rew^ Keith very fine program wilts"- rendered hv the Missionary ladies and Mr, Georgev-Buek of Conway ?with?hi* quartet. He was accompanied home by Rev.-and Mrs. Washington. He stated that St. John is on the firing line. w are very sorry -yto? know ;that" Miss Jo?rph1n^ finrr was last week. We-fiope for her a speedy recovery _ We. are very proud to know the Mrs. W.M.S. McClarv is improving. We trust that she will soon retmTT somr. Ezekiel Pickett, John Singleton, Frankie Simmons: Charles Brown of the Santee-Cooper River spent the week end with their families Mr. and Mrs. M. D: Bogan will attend the Teacliers Association in Columbia this week. Mr. Holmes Heyward went to Conway on business Saturday He also spent the week end i n Florence. Mrs. M- H. Bogan motored to Conway on business last week. SCTHTOE-PUBLICATION RECEIVES CERTIFICATE Camden, S. C., March 20?Mather Academy received word that it is to be awarded a certificate of hon or by the National Tuberculosa and Columbia press as*", for the ChrMmiii- j- * >1-- l?l--L light, January G. _ . Verdelle Williams, who received a certificate in the 1041 T. B. essa> contest, acted as editor of the issue She was assisted by the class ir journalism. ir,i* makes the thin' oeetiffewtr Mather AraZTenTy Tim received frt>m the national tuber .miosis association A committee of judges compose*' of Dean Frank I,. Martin, Schoo'j of Journalism, University of Miss."J Dean Vergil S. Fogdall, Burling ton Junior College, Burlington Town; and Catherine Mackenzie of the New York Times helned ii making the awards. Field Underfilling Change The season is changing and the I. B. English memorial field is changing with iL After seeing the rough and exciting games o*1 Mather Academy's, 1940 faotbal. season, the field is now being reconditioned for track. Two tracks of six lanes arc being constructed on both sides of the field. Also high jump and broad jump r soon will be completed. All this preparation is for the S. f. A. C. track meet which will] be held at Mather Academy on April 19. THE PALMETTO LEAfH ADUITONAL DETAILS ON PLAN FOR NEGRO SQUADRON Monday, March 24th?The Wai department announced today -more details of its plan for the forma tion of the 99th Pursuit Squadron Creation of this squadron, the first Negro tactical unit in the Ai) Corps, requires the training an-' , commissioning of 33 flying ctkleO ~j~lo be pilot officers, and transfer . or commissioning?o? 6 to 14 non( flying officers, and the enlisting l;and training of 276 soldiers foi iduty as mechanics and other tech.] nicaL socialists. I Training of pilots will be startel about October 1, at Tuskeget Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama. ApI plications for flying cadet appoint[ ments 1 wi^L bp received bv Corns ; > A rea Commandera,?-Standards fot "appointment will be the same as for white aplicants, who must be t unmarried, and must have paseetTtheir twentieth" but not their twer 'ty-seventh birthdiyy. Thoy mUstr - hav> eompleted at least twrr-ynarr 1 of college work or pass a vritt' i examination which demonstrates tht. equivalent education. Flying cadets are paid $75.00 a tniunih and receive SI'.0(1 .| day rt> tion allowance. The Tuskegee course of training will requ.ro -AU , weeks. Upon successful coniple , fion of' the course, a flying cadet is ( eligibly for appointment as Secoml I.ieutenant in the Air. Corps Re serve and is subject to call to active duty. ; At least_four of the non-flying , officers for the squadron will conic from existing ground units of_ other arms of the service. AR ( Army and Corps Area Command , eis have been notified that fout * ?Negro officers. lieutenants or cnio"tains, are to be detailed to the Ail" Corps for one year .of non-flying <1 ty. Any Negro officers desir- ] ing this detail may make applied- , tion to their commanding officers ( These officers will be needed about September 1. 1941. , Two more prospective Negro nop- living officers will enroll :IS -undents April 7 at New York uni . versitv in engineering courses u tilized by the Air Corps in training many of its engineering offi , cers.- ?-? I * "on com p^tfon of their work there, these two students will ge to Channt.. Field. Ranto. 1?kU4? _ nois. to complete their training. ! - Enlisting of the 27G soldieis foi II \?rz?merWjiics ami other, tech.- nical specialists twiTI be started ' (l ately. They will be reeriii* ) _ec' in various sections nf-tfic cami- ^ ul will be sent to 'hamit< Field?for?training?starting?April ?rr~t*p'on 'completion of training "{ at-Chanute Field the men will be transferred to Tuskcgee to serve m"?ntenann.. erews for the pilot - trainiing school. F.ach Negro oa*; di/l'ifo nMiet n high school graduate Tand must nnss nntitude tests to determine his suit-ability for TYttenrtanrc H an Air Corns technical school. A nucleus of 14 enlisted men 5 from existing colored units hn- 5 been ordered to Chanutp Field to prepare for the reception of th< recruits for processing. issuance of uniforms, innoeulations. and has ic mifltajw -tnumuM, "J&st/ruetors ? will be furnished from Scott Field 5 Belleville. Illinois, and Ivowry Field "I-. WMStFRf A I. ALU ANCt" - NFV MVRRY. F (' '?J- a -1 ... X.ev h.-rrv. will present ~ pre-hast program at the Bethlehem Bapt churcfTT^Friday "April 11th. Such gospel singer*- as-Rev.- P. Wallace and Rev. J. K. Ward will he there to thril you with song> of Zion. Aside front five sermon . ts bv IbTs. J. S. .Johnson. II. W. Giliam, B. F. Sumpter. J. P. GypJ..<on and Davis,?the. - sermon for that night will be delivered by j Itev. J. ('. Copeland. Rev. U. A. Young will act as master of ceremonies, and the >ther ministers will take an active part in the services for the night , Cunie out and enjoy with us t his greaFu-fdrgious feast. : * Rev. E7 E. Gaulden, secretary , TRINITY A. M. E. CHERCH \ Rtfy.- V. I). Hawkins. pastor - Or last S.:ndav. March 23rd we , verc .happy 1 i have in odr midst , Dr. Jackson of Louisiana who wor t shiped with us during our -morn- ' ing and night sessions and conduct \ ed a week's meeting during ttu ( nasi week1 Dr. Jncbson wq know is nc of the old historic pil- ] Tows of the A. M. E. chute h and 1 is a wonderful preacher. He is a 1 native of South Carolina and ? brother of our own Rev. V. B t Jackson. I Our Pastor Rev. Dawk4n? has ? been shi t in a few days with a touch of the flu, hut Sunday he de- I livered a wonderful sermon to an * appreciative a'udienee. The ser ' vices throughout the day woro 1 grand. n I BETHEL A M. E rtfT'ErTT ~ r Rev. Wm. Jackson. Pastor B M 'C.lellnnvillo. S C.?Sunday being a grand spring day the Sunday school attendance was very large. We are praying for out Supt. that he may recover. , r? _ i_. . < . t i i / ciorviee organ at u o ciock., [uy ing the fifth Sunday it was given to the Missionary Tadies. The Deacon J. P. Williams selected his message from Act 24th chapteT subject Paul Meeting His Trial Several visitors were present. At 7:30 the junior choir rendered a wonderful program for the Missionary society. We are still praying for the sick ones here and elsewhgre. Ell Mrs. Sallie Mathis Passes Mrs. Sal He Mathis diisT at Ki hoimr-tHtf-Pulaski St. March D 1941 after a short illness. I.a rites were held at Zion Bapti church Thursday, -March 6th- s 3:00 p.m. with the Rev. Zimme map officiating assisted by Re JL W. ..Hopkins. Intel nient \V1 in Randolph -cemetery. M rs. Mathis is survved by hi daughter Mrs. Rosa M. I)ixo Rev. Allen T. Dixon. son-in-lai two brothers, several nieces ar nephews. Williams funeral directors wei in charge. _ Card of Thanks The family'of the late Mis. S: E^rMatliis. u ratefulty thank the friends for the kindness and syn pathy shown in their -recent?b< re&vcment and for the beautifi Iloral tributes. Also -atiy than! tg the Williams Funeral threcldr (Mrs.) Rosa M. Dixon, dauehu RETHKD At M. E: ti!t Rfft Branehville? S C - Th>. S 1 was well attended with the Sup nni?her coworkers nt?'!" :!? of dirty7 T:3U"Awaihi prayer st vrre. wax-con ducted Iry?the?pray* committee. ? e.ou u clock our ex-pastor, Re1 1'avid .Junies delivered a soul -Ail ring sermon. Text St. Luke 1< >'5. We are moving along nice] with the Trustee rally 1'orLlw co.i letion of the church. The Pastor. Rev! Kit hway ah ex-Pastor, Rev. James- were th Jihner guests nf Mr. and Mi Willie Warren. Little Misses Ruth and Minni iu.es and 1 anita Richburg wet he- dinner guests of Miss- Lotti Lee Young. Rev, K. W. McKinle.y ;uid wit emains on the sick list. \V7"-QT praying id" t h e i r renewal strength. \ MPFIF.LMANS I'AKAGR \PHS Sunday most of 'Mni^Heldian tvere attending the singings.cut /Flition at Mt. Olive and the up oris at Honea Path and 'tithe places. Your reporter hit th ,:cky nufrMier by going to the un on at Wort a Path, F.veryon eemed tn have been in .very tin mil it. "Rev. Paul Bigby of Atlanta. Gi vas the visitor eff his parents Mi ind Mrs. Bigby of near Hone Mr. Joseph Marshall and child en also . .slopped?in ..to lh ?ighy'- Sunday afternoon. Alissos Eveleanor. and Juli Martin were visiting their aun r*an"ie Martin Sunday. 'Campfield is inviting the publi F attend the musical program Friduv night. April IK. at K n.n Miss?Ls+i^?Marshall;?stxmsorr? Get your ''Leader": read it. B sure and buv.it from I.ois Mai shalt: GOLRD1N CIRC! IT tf<" i". I Mo!|ctt. I'si-tor Sunday was a <rreat day ::t fames A. M. E. church. Sunda school opened at the usual hou with Supt. and teachers at* the! lost of duty. The. review by th aastor and Rev. GTTL ("arverT" student at Morris C olle-Je. Sun lay beiny Union day. our nmrnhv service t/egan at i 1 :o0. -Thi-r ivere a series of sermons delivei "ut by the local preachei s of th .'arious churches. Wt TiTo Ke\ Carver brought us a wonderfi message from, the i t dbrv vou cot the Word ? The Spirit o the Lord ran high. St.-Lames is putting on nm tifn?rrrrdeT ftfe hadcrship~or~lw pastor. We were triad to siMrs. I .izzie Wilson out again. BETHLEHEM BART. ( Ml lit H Newberry.?Some of the pupil if the BYoad River school. Pinna ia and Elisha school. Silver St inder the supervision of Mrs. Ma nio B. Gfiiilden. Miss Ruth F rhompson and Mrs. Berniee T.illi vood presented a very unque pro rram at tin- BYPU services o EJethloheni Baptist church. Everyone who was present f'i ioyod it and marvelled' ,vay in which the pupils of th ural districts acted their part.' \t the close of the program Vliss Ruth Thompson delivered rory inspiring address. Rev. J. F [lurry was also present and mad MIMH "I'M'y Iiiin. I t UT ll.U. TV Tope that he will come again?* one with the Broad Rivet an \lisha schools. Mrs. Tc:A Graham president o lie BYPT* will also be elad t lave other schools tp pai'ficipat ? it Tlt'TlTT ! i ? -H- i??t* r? t rr services. Rev. E.F. Gaulflon, pastor o Jethleheni TTaptist church mad ionic brief and encouraging re narks concerning the prograiv. le also thnnked the participant ifid invite# them back again. Mrs j.A. G]>nam abo spoke very en oni ;k"' intv '"inTVtn g the pro ram. /^OQI <r CUN'J ON < OLLFCE FOl?KI>KI< I) \ y A I'R 11, 8TH >' j t < >i ! < I against a bay kg rout eTTiFfT iTi 11 aditions t>re ai nual Foui ;t ris l.'ay < elebratior. will be held , st Clint"" college on April Ht>i b st jfinni"J? at 1" a.m. and lasting thi it -the literary activities that nigh i- This < i-h-bration marks the- fort; V. sev?-iitii jtnniversarv of the fdnrn i9 ing <>1 tr.e at'houl by the late Rev t Hxi.' tt and Robinson. Activitn sr |i;i-a I "en planned to make th n the most outstanding celeoratk v. in the history of the schooL Fie 'd day (.touts will be heid with man >ehool* participating. AJumti' ar ,<J friends fd the institution will g;u I f.jC an importaiit meeting i tap ? ;? trau-g-y ? -rTrtt-T'~ earupaigTr at ,cK i f- r:g\ This -will be f'oHov " ed bv the literary program at t' ' I x.n" Mi. . < > Iiv t A . M. K / ?, . hui^fi. Founders* I jay ?? ^ ill--?L>?? Ui-li.v.t'V^Ai- }>y 1 >1. \"t 3 ' tfUivi.<i?n of America '' !5il?i(. tv. ' j jJ-_U! ' Ill I ? p I ts will |J? 1HU< ~~ "Tf < i the sui'jmi i iti^ i ,,nt< ) " lil?ui.1^- students, tea<-4mI an * rric-llii" Mlluilllll (,1 tin- school r: < "5~ ?mkc -their --report-. -w ,\111 a it ' Hani-eut, v'-eu-tmy of the A.uHu association. to .Sir. K. 1'. (lis -presitK*''1 ?f the - Alimmi assocr; ^ tioti. /'*?ck Hill. S. ('. Meiiil' is < the A- K. Zion church an ; friend* are cordially invited to t y with its in tin's grea' -:ele'ratmi ii . o . * ( ITIZl^SHIP I? \ V OHSEfLVK S ? With an esjiny contest on tr ' subject ''Citizenship." Mather aca ' emv students observed Citizenshi day. 'March* 2n.4 A inner* ' wet Cornell Kirklgnd of the seme 1. dwjtb- department. >ar.,i Helen !).> *1 of the junior. Hivrli? department..... Tasr* were nre,*ented to all sti _ dent* %v 1' 1 "-id their cj.tiz.en.iilj f,-es.* r'ne-"hu"ii'(!ivd and eTjfhY w ei rititle'l to wctHothe tag?. The nwuitinc was in charge < nenib'is of the student freult o'onijttee with r.ucia James. !_ _ [ H'S id Ir1^! i pper pkk dee asso'n. basketball tol'rney a dazzmnc exhibition C BcnpgttsviHe. S. C.. March 24~ The. annua' basketball touinam- r sponsorf>d by the Upper Pee Dt a association was held at the Mar horn- C*'Hinty Tr.~and Hennerr^vth i "hurh~s?,hool March 19-"2TT 7" " TTfe". .teams jartrcipatme e7 "from schools fn Dunbar. Cli c ~ - a _ - TTMi -??? . :.. t. . McCall- society nm. Dieinnon ? Chapel Hill. X. C.. Minturn an BenriPftsvffle. The games were played throug ' out thp tournament as follow; Blenheim and Society Hill (cii _ teams< Society Hill won. h.y_._ f> nliat" 'gill teams) Bennettsvill v score <'f 2-1-17. Bennettsyille an dclVati,(l Hunbar 1a a score of n. Mc^oll and Clio played a ver '-( citing game. McColl wx>n th i 1 came in the last quarter to th tuny c>f 27,-19. McColl and Cli (hoys)' The Clio buys .decided t V proifit t>y the loss of their . irirh r came Ai'l won with a 91.-27 scon f Tuesday- March 20th Blenheii e ahd ? Bennettsville (boys). Th a Bennottsyille hovs were dec late - the wifnr of this came by the a< g comparing proof of a 27-." ?con e Prohahl V OHO of the moo - games of the tournament was St e- ciety Hill versus Mintwnr-- Thi " panic ('tided with a 9-8 score in f; i! vor of Society Hill. The Society Hill boys" won f?v>i f the C)iopel Hill boys by a 22 1 score. :) Bennettsville girls by a marci e of 1 f>-11 - Another exciting gam af_ -tho was.?Kvtwiu' the Clio boys and the Bennett; ville boys which ended in favor < RennettsvnTe. 22-2Q. The final s were h^ld Friday night,oMarch 2 i- beginning at 7.10 p.m. ?Teams pu cirls. MrCall i- Society Hill. Boys. Society Hi 5. versus Bennettsviile. The McCa i- girls t?atu~ emerged from this f >- nal gafie a? the girls- champio f for the second year. The Ber ncttsville. boys team emerge from tb'r f>nal game as the chai u pions. e The Society Hill boys and grr' >. were r<jnne,'-up for the charhpior i. ship cla'mpa Rev, -C. I). Wright, principal r the Bennpttsville school, anhouni e ed the winners and runn>r<;.i:n P fhe clo'^e of the tournament, an ? ed the trophiesr r I Rev. C._D. Wright made a ver splendid talk before the awardin if of the trophies. In his talk h o emphasized the importance of gu e erning ?ur lives by a set n inn In Af rnle^i just as we govern <>v f plays if a basketball game, e! The few sohoo Iband under th - direction ?f Principal C.D. Wrivi i. furnished music throughout th s t-ournarf ent sessions. a The tournament was a srcces - and urfs attended -dav--imd_nitEi: ~ by larffe crowds from Bennett* v'ille apd surrounding ' localitie' * QiiaCiL FLOUB A POPULAR PRICE" y % 1 i Pare Three T1IK A. I . CUB OK * FI.ORENCK ( OI NTV Tin- A 1'. C luh of Cloyi-nee (? m met? Wednesday uijfht, March- lt> a! at Lake City Hijrh School. C-spene ipg souk, "America" was followu e<! by Rev. McClary's pi aver. The . it house was opener! for business. \ which was fully discusser!. Since lL FOIIH;?iu-\v_ luruubw s- vrii'v?present" s the. president. Mr. Brad! ey yave a u. -umiliary of what the Club ha> is planned and set for its yoa). They in return irave their ideas, and li_ fl1" support t'?. the same. The iv oook was opened to receive indi ... ' )( vidual pledges 'and mouth!-. dt:e? each responded re;pli !y Mr. II X ,, Williams of-- I?l.-min$rway pave ~ wnicli he | Jedjo-i'^r ''-n!-!',-up. = port?to tin CI )i u Mr.. Mention m.,C,th:?* w. i spr-nsr>r a_btue:ucr. .on A-prrl l*ih T- -the proceeds TiT uT7c]. -A iTTTT: ~ ?''ill. 'nipl1?t-Q- -ti.i ph-ii.o? ! >e ^ tail* will III- . vplaioe.i v,). 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