The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, April 05, 1941, Page Page Five, Image 5
Saturday, April 5, 1941
MEHARRY PROF
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&s iDr.
W. S. Quinland (above), t
professor of prfthology at Mehar- it
ry Medical College, Nashville,-?
Term., has been named a member li
of the editorial board of the ,Punjam
Medical Journal, published in f
Banga. Punjab India, it was an- t
nounced this week by Dr. Edward o
li^. Turner, president of Meharry. r
HiA The medical journal on whose P
C^^ooard Dr. Quinland will serve is a e
m -record of both Indian and foreign e
news in the field in medicine, and $
is the only medical publication in c
northern India. - e
T>l- \?.A -e . q i^Q u
ill*: iucuaxi^ wi, coovri in c\
thologist certified by the Amerr- v
can Board of Pathology, and is a ^
member of the editorial board of ?
REVEALING 1
SHADOWS ---:T
(By W. Marion Thompson) ?
Tone: Nothing Between - ^
Rev, 14:1.1. Blessed are the S
- dead which die in the Lord. "
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lest are the dead who die in the t!
Saviour, p
All earthly cares and -sorrow shall p
cease. t'
Eor the?, shall rest from _a)L .tori
and labor, ^
peace. w
i t>:
Chorus:
O sinner cowo,?and accept the (l
Saviour, A
4- - He's ready nowr-your sins to for- *
i ^fcLKive; h
' 'w> you asK rum, ne 11 grant you
this favor, ,
Hasten and come, to Jesus and
live. - P
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Blessed are they who- work for. C
???the Master, p
"-Through storm and rain, by day n
and" by night; " J
By silent waters, through- life's' r
?- green pastures, Ui
Who while they liv^e choose Him, i'
as.#veir light.
J - I s
Blessed are they who love their ^
Redeemer, \
Following Him where ever He
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?? tempter*. _ ; rr:?. 11
looking to Christ to supply your
needs.
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CHESTER PAR ir.PiPHa *
Rrestino Wilkerson, Home ^
Economics teacher, of Finley Higrh 1
School spent the week end in Spart
angburg, visiting her twin sister,1 ^
Mrs. Geraldine Cureton. |
, Many teachers from Chester are ^
attending the State Teachers Assn. I
Columbia .this week. I ^
Dr. M. Walker Allen motored
wn from Washington, D. C. ,
| and spent a few days wfth his pa-|o
reuU. Dr. and Mrs. J. Allen, U
?Sfr. and?Mrs. Jr C. White are' s,
very grateful to their many friends
who assisted them when fire de-1
i stroyed their home two weeks ago. g
Miss Maria Alexander of Fin q
ley Hi Faculty spent the past week tj
I end with her sister. I ? .
Chester friends will be interest.
H trr 41"' thnt f r f n I ill 1 t
Finley is in Montgomery, Ala. at' ?
tending the. National Convention of '
. Musicians. He has alreaady receiv- . g
; letters stating that he has been
[ ^Jaced on some very important
L.t ^^nmittees.
Mi-h. Magg'e Dodd?, of Rock
Hill, S. C. spent two days here visit
ing her relatives, Mrs. F.va Pender,
grass. - h
Mr. Will Hardjn is ill at his home
on Oak Street.
M iss Elizabeth Cfaines of Finlev.
J Mi 19 on the**sick list thi* week. |p
Teachcra_and pupils are very p
busy at Finley High School keep-1dig
up an interest in the approach
- j ing May Day Contest with vnriety
i programs?
\ ^^Easter services will he held at <]
W churches of the city Easter R
Sunday morning.
At the N Y A Center Sunday _r,
? after noon,. Dr. Long of Tin Ton gave, ^
on excellant address at the Vesper (j
services. . ,
vrlle, came down from Charlotte jy
= : and apant a fcouple of days as
guest of Prof, and Mra. A. D. Har t<
\ Mj\. " s
H^lira. Hetty Rainey spent the v,
J week end visiting her mother, Mrs. tl
j Niland." fi
J
E^SOI^I()NO^D
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Sspsppfe
fie Journal of the National Medial
association. In addition, he is
he author of many valuable pubcations
in the field of pathology.
The Nashville medical school
nr Mo?vnoo n A Sr*o + i + %i
vgtyvoj u VitUUV niotituion
now training more than half
f all Negro medical students enoiled
in American colleges, is at
resent engaged in a nationwide
ndowment drive which seeks tc
nlist contributions amounting tc
l,70O,OO0. Should the school sue
eed in raising the sum, the Genral
Education, Board of New Yorl<
nil release conditional grants
/hoh will amount . to $3,700,000
in ultmate endowment fund ol
0,000,000 is envisioned.
/oorhees Calander
rVr>i--.i-?p ?-k? S r.. March 29?MY
H. Moore, Director of Academic
Irs. J. E. Blanton, Director <>'
Women's Industries, Miss Maude .1
anders, in charge of Teacher Trair
ig, and Miss M. O. Chappelje, Pro'
ipal of the Model School, attended
he special conference on education
t Penn School. They reported ha
m^at the couference.
Dr. .Mabel Carney, of Columbia
Tniver<-ity and Dr. McAllfster o'
ere the instructors at the confe?
Professor E. H. McClenney, ii
harge of Teacher Training at St
lvgustine College, Kaletgh, N. C.
pent two- or three days at Vrmr
ees this week.
On Monday, March 1G. Piineipai
. E. Blanton and 'Th,. Rev. S. C
On Sunday, March . Pi"inci
al J. E. Blanton and the Rev. S. C,
Isher, Chaplain; spent the' day ir
leorgetown.
liddle of a drive to raise money
or a new wateFline to the town o'
lertmflrk which will give us a bet?r
fire protection ami cheapt r fn
lsurance, once it is secured.
1
mr?s. :u it t'vii- aim unit' ^ui;n>
pent the week wit}* their cousin
liss C. D. McMurray, cashit-r of
'ocrhees. '
On Sondav nigh*. Match 23. Dr
. T. ?Josev of the Pilgrim T,i.f?
nsurance Co. oT Augusta, (7a
tade an address to the students or
The Health of the American Pc
pie". He was thoroughly 'prrfnyrd
.vol).
Principal J. Andrew Simmons
mincu^o 1 of?Booker? . Washington
ieh school. Columbia. S. C. will
oeok at Vo'-rhees o- Sunday night
jr th,. Royal Rlue Club.
Prof. W. y. Harper apd prinei
al J. E. Blanton made~~sovertr
rips to" Orangeburg this week in
onnection with the National De
?nse Training Program, now boinj,
arried on at Voorhees f r the U
. Government.
The National Health week wil1
e observed at Voorhees beginning
unday night. Dr. A.' W. Lowman,
peak to us during this week.
Founders Day will b'* celebrated
n Wed., April 2, at Voorhees
ehool, at which time Mrs, J. C. D
reene of Detroit, co-founder and
ustee of Voorhees. will deiiver. the
ouhder's Day Address.
The wedding of Miss Paulinr
aggart of the roods DepiT7"TTT"K^r
. r. %? . r n ?
levelawi i>ouor, ox uunmuu, uiurred
.at Miss Taprprart^ home
unday, March 2'A, ?At
the reception given for them
I the Voorhees Library by the facIty,
W ednesday night, March'26, e
umber of gifts were given and a
ei y pleasant evening w as spent by
II present. Thcv will mate theii
ome in Denmark.
1RST NAZARLTK
1APTIST CHlJRCIf
Rev. W. H. Neal. Pastor
S. S. wa? called to order Sun
ay. March 2H at 10 o'clock. The
ttendance was unusually iarge.
At 11:30 Rev Neal mounted the
aatrum and, deityerej _a most^won
ertfiul pre-Eqster sermon. 8unay
night aside from the regulai
ermon the church was favorer
Mth several musical"" humT>er3 b>
liss Ruff a visitor.
Now we arP all looking forward
> a trip to Eastover on the first
unday in April. There Rev. Neal
ill deliver a special sermon at
he church of which he was the
umer pastoi
11 II I ll Sai'l I'irh f|- JuL ? . iiifs:
^Eventually, So Why
Not Now
It A. Chick, Fayettevi!le(N.C.) j
.^tate Teachers College ~ " 1
Fveiv war in which the V.ited
States has -engaged or ip whi -a
she. has almost engaged has founds
her woefully unprepared. This pres
ent emergency is nut aii-iJtcetitiQlL.
to the rule. According to history
the foregoing accusation is true
whether looked at from a materialistic
point Of view or from the
point ~of view of the training o*
her citizenry.
v.:, t' ? re hrvo vven no jus'iirhle
reason for this being true
awhile We have had a
fairly sreeable nonulation: the a-mount
and variety o4 our natural
resources are not surpassed by any
i. v Mo'uiri. Rot few people, however.
stop to think that the grsates:
natural "resUtirces that anv nation j
" ^XTs^HlTTtTjrtnnrttyT^niPntally. nntT
physically fit citizenry.
< - t ion w>th the presen
ii.' in-, r"'i _
"oral government is spending a trrnmendous
amount of money training i
people in various aspects-ofTndust
rial production. Do not misunderstand
me. I would not have on*
penny Jess spent. The fact remain*^
however, that this money spent
. | during less exciting times could
( and probably would, have beer
r .' UMr t fJ')" mmo wiselv_and_econom
''ilv: thereby givng the governi
.11. "t p sr.i'??tv n greater return on
. Us money. The fact further remains
t that ymuch. ot this training thT
. is being given to the people for this
; national emergency is nothing
, -other than the training 'that a
, people should have to make it
t self-respecting and a self-support,
'ng people during normal times..
That there is a shortage of skill.
. ed labor and at the same time
. millions of young and healthy
nerple -who are unemployed is food
i for thought as regards the effect
;venoss of our educational aud=er=.
onomic systems. Mr. James J- Mc
Flntee. director of the CCC, in his
arnual report stated that out of the
total number of boys in camp^ las'
year 9,000 ot-them-CQuld-UPt read .
. and write. He further stated that
when they left camp the*- could
. cad arid .write. Also the federa'
governmetis spending large sum
! of money through its -NYA
gram training 1 the oift-of-school
1 Kovs and girls. I would not have on
penny less spent on the out-of
nnhr.nl hnwc- n .id girl,, Or On the ho.VS- .
in the CCC. It seems to me. how,
"ver. that this money could ha'-,
been spunt more economically
>ur public school systems thereby
giving those?boyo and girls thi .
training when they were at the reg
ular schoolages. If a program of
this nature had been allowed these _
^ vourg people" instead of going
through a period of training at thb
1 age of their lives, would now be
; members "of that great army' of
' vyorkersJielping,%*1 enrich further
* . Also, let u? not for .
' <*ef that a program of this nature i
_ would give to the boys and girls.
~ f rum 15 to 20 years longer to work , j ]
^ That a large part of our citi
zens has scarcely any (.ruining Is- due
to more than one thing: narrow
L mindness cin_ the part of some
school authorities, poverty Of some"
sections of our cuntry, and an un|
fair economic system which give?
- to the adult such small incomes
that chij^^_nuist go to work a'
an early agelT"
- time thepe have V"
1 farsiehted people who have adv t |
"ated (1 i reet fe7re i a Find frrr "the pun lie~"schools..
But the opposition t'
federal ai^j. for the publics school (
has^eeh so ^greatr-that trp 4o thr ^
ctresent time all the federal government
has been able to do 1* to
L start (Fat the duoratul knockr Curi
ously enough this opposition tc ,
federal aid for the public scnoois
has conie from the sections of the, j
, country that need it the most. Bu' <
cannot we see that through t he
NY A, the CCC, the government's
training people for national defense j
and many other ways the federal i
government is entering our publir
school systems through the "bad
doors?" I am of the opinion that
changinng conditions will force us
to accept direct federal aid for oui .
- miblir rfhool-i KvwnfiTnTly Sn Wbj_ _
Not Now? "
RYTFNSION WORKERS MEET
Winnsboro, March 31.="Eight
extension wg?kers met at the lo- (
cal agricultural agent's office to
discuss the progress made on the
- Tli tli i -Farm Giving?program II
E.Daniels, district agent, waa in
cl^rge and called for reports ]
from D. G. Belton, Jr., and Miss
G. J. Chisolm of Fairfield, Mrs.
F. E. Thomas and J. E. Dickson
of Richland, E. N. Williams of !
Union. Miss S. L. Bivins and J. '
D. Marshall of Kjhrshaw. These
reports gave a picture of the bet- ter
farm living program as it affects
the deficit families m the
four counties.
Ways and means were discuss- '
"etf as avenues in meeting this de- -
ficit situation of the farming pop- '
ulation. Those families who do
not have and are in need must '
he helped and the burden of this '
conamon ues wun me comniuuiiy
leaders. Farmers have to live
neighborly and lend a helping
hand in material service and advice.
FREE H6PE M. n. CHURCH f
Blythewood, S. C.?Our Sunday.'
school ia still progressing nicely
under Supt. Mr. Arthur and tea- r
chers.
Rev. Finklea preached a beau- '
ful sermon Sundav, theme: And "
Enoch Walked with God. 1 '
We were very glad to have Sis.
ter Arthur back to church, after
several months illness. ; \
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JOE LOTJIS . At
Heavyweight champion of the J
world was one of a stellar cast M
which appeared on the Columbia A
network lasL Sunday under the li
auspices of the National Urban "V
League which is conducting a cam n:
paign to secure better employ- d<
ment . opportunities for colored fi
people. M
Others who appeared on tho tl
program were Marian Anderson,
Ethel Waters, Bill Robinson. Duke ti
Ellington. Anne Wiggins Brown' b
John Kirby, Louis Armstrong and \\
the Golden Gate quartet. (ANP) t<
DI E WEST NEWS ?
?Mrs. LiHie Fisher, a daughter fj
of Mrs. Carrie Barmore and wife ^
>f Mr. Alvin Fisher, left on last p
-HPd^y ' 'p: _aP "pcration in unrof ,
tht. hospitals of Washington, D V(
C. The entire community wishe:
for her a successful operation and jr
a speedy recovery. s?
.Mrs. Ophelia McComb and sons u.
Messrs Furman and t Emory Mc:?iiib
of Washington spent several js
'ays here on business during )ast|<,j
.\OT?k. They were guests of Mrs p
lai l ie Uarmore last Sunday and e]
eturned to Washington Monday
*'l'he entire copijijuqity joins with
the other members of the faculty
si.uji.nt hotly rf thn n,,..-WT>v,
oliit'! d school in extending sympathy
io .Vlr.jnd Mrs. E. T. Holm
s in the passing of the brother of
in the chapel at Bettis Junioi' co' in
lege. Saturday, March 29. 7:
Mi;s. Bessie Gibson of Green- H
wood, a sister of Rev. B. J. Glow p
irr L sj)ending several days with, pi
iim at the manse of Mt. Lebanon w
A. M. E. church. He bad a seri- a(
ous attack of influenza, but is up bi
and out again to the delight of
he whole community. a:
?Wie Woman's Missionary socioty-of
the Presbyterian church com le
prising the societies _at Anderson B
Due West and Abbeville, held its pi
uuu.al meeting in the auditorium gi
iTf the Dlle West school last \Suii B
lay afternoon. A fine meeting
was held. Mrs. Marie McAdams pi
,'alhoun ot Anderson Ls^president t><
The faculty and students of the
Due West colored school unite_ in A
extending their hearty thanks tc
lh\ Alvn Grr of the Erskine Theotogfcat^3U?mUUU'y
Tor ""[he" spl?n4io =
ollection ol bimli.s uhii.h ho do. ?
nat*;d to the library of thL. school.
~" Mt"." Lebanon A. M.L. church? F
.Last Sunday "was a day of sig- (T<
nal_interest at Mt. Lebanon. The 21
pastor, the Rev. B. .L- Glover wat m
ot sufficiently recovered from an ch
attack of illness to conduct ser- fa
-ices ?mmsidfr therefore 'he Hnvit- sc
el the Rev. P. P. Pace of Donaldv nc
fo "conduct service. He preached
a fine sermon. The day had been w
set aside by the pastor and board tt
of trustees as rally day for the th
ourpose of repainting - the inter- bi
ioi of the church. Clubs reported at
as follows: Mrs. Martha Valentino at
$16.35; Rev. B. J. (Mover $15.15; ch
Miss Jennie Holmes, $14.50; Miss
Magnoli.,* I.ee, $10.15; Mr. O. L v?
Smith $10.10; Mrs Jennie Vaus* th
$10; Mrs. Bessie Gurrett $9.76( ec
Mrs. iTOUVfhia Let,. STT; Mrs. Car- pi
rip Wright, $8.25; Mrs. Lucinda at
Blount $7.25; Mrs. Lucy Susse of
.veil $6-75; Mrs. Marv L. Fishei to
$6.65; Mrs. Pearl Ryan $.5.53; Mi i*
W ('. Hawthorne $5.25; Mrs. Wil- at
ie Mae Young $5; Miss Annie B 'nt
Hawthorne $4.75; Mrs. Naomi
Jones .$4.25; Mrs. Louise Barn wl
TtTTs- l<(.sa .lacks..n $1. To- 'n
tnl $450.03." rather purposes $9. H
Grand total $159.95. At the in
lose of the evening service the ' T.
carious auxiliaries of the church M
iresented the pastor with n purse
>f $12.00. cr
ST. JAMES A. M. E. ( HCRCIl ce
r Rev. F. I). Dreher. Past<,r pi
* Ri
Abbeville The reviv:i. mpph -c I o
luring the nast week has already *
H'cn proclaimed a -great success tn
Phis revival is <being conducted b.\ th
Evangelist O. R FriosTciy During pr
Ve past week there have been 22 G.
onVcrt*. We invite all to attend T,<
inif request the pravers of all. th
The .phuieli has taken on-nev ti<
rfe i rlfler the h adership of out T>
??t^rj Under his guidance there th
ias been many organizations or- _s?
rani zed The ymmg folk arp now "Tcf
e'cin" an active part in the de
hvirch. T>
IJ.ast Wednesday evening the pr
i-?e'?hers of the church gave th<
castor a big surprise. The dooi as
>etl continued to ring while th? op
froup on the outside sang: Bring in
r?r in the Sheaves. .The pastor be
aid surelv this was a surprise. pr
Watch this, column and m? u? wl
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Activities Center
Around Allen Univ.
The program of the present a
iinistratron at Allen university
program of constructive wo
ell directed by an able preside!
he physical conditions of the t
ge show much improvement, t
>llege work makes fine progre
fTd ~HSe""eXtFa activities functii
eil under very fine leadership.
THE LIBRARY/ The stone
n the campus for the constrc
on of a library building, and q
ng President Higgins, "eve
i-ne nas been paid for this mat
ill." It is evident that Allen \v
ave a library soon. The AlUrn
nd ministers everywhere a
orking for the big May Dri
hen reports will come in. addii
i the funds already in hand f
ie new structure.
THE BUS. Next month t
r\v bus for the students wrll
ere 1 )r Biggins iias?clumui-fc
eal and by April the 15 the b
ill bo on the camftas. In the i
ial drive for the $.1,000 1942 m
the students--contributed $3
nd money for the bus is comii
i weekly. The bus purchased
ssured.
EXTRA CURRICULA MOV1
IENTS. The extra activities
lien have taken on "brand" n<
fe during the past 8 weeks. T
WCA and YMCA leaders fe
roud of tho wteeest- -marry st
pnts tnk?> in "V" iwim-I' *
ne meaning the Young: Men a;
/ omen Christiana Assn. bring:
iem.
The Southernaires, sponsored 1
ic eminent president of the Colu
iiL?4L, Chapter,. Dr. Robe
'eston Mancc, brought a progra
) Allen that was glorious ai
rand. Six hundred seats were so
>r the performance.
'Wie debating: teams are goii
ne. Our teams have match
>ams in colleges in Georgia, Si
lorida, here and there, and ?
?rvcrtsion?thpy hUVe TfTTT
i*rv fine imprt'ssions.
The Draniaatic Club is now co
i? to the front. The recent pb
ilv ation. :
as grand ami ig a pin Lpwm-tl
The Dickerson Literary Socie
much alive. The young me
mnsored a brilliant affair la
riday night. Dr. Janerette, Be
's pastor was guest speaker.
~ NEWBERRY NEWS
Drayton Street High School
Prof. R. T. Gladder, Principal
The P. T. A. nif Pliny w:ic ho.
the Junior High School burl
g Monday night, March 24, j
00 o'clock with the chaplain, M
. B. Butler conducting the wo
lin cprvioo TVTvo XT ~ ?
.. x. iua 11 ci i t* W1
esented to preside. The minut*
ere read by the acting jsee. ai
lopted. The project and unfinishi
.isiness was discussed.'
Since neither the secretary n<
ssf.stant secetary returned thi
rm M iss Reitn Hammond was i
cted secretary and Miss Elizabe!
urton. was elected assistant. T1
resident, was elected as a del
ite to the State P. T. A^Mr. ]
[Ttlr alternate.
Timely remarks were given 1"
ofs. R. F. Gladden, E. ^^Schun
rt. and T. R. Logan.
We are delighted to see Mi:
ddie Hare out agair
*1KL1) !>AY
Georgetown, S. C.?The annui
ieid Day vvert' held ft
eorgetown County Friday, Marc
. in spite of rain that poured.
irade representing the scho<
lildren of the county extendc
>r more than five blocks. Each
hool was designated by its ba
?r".
While it was regretted that ti
eather prevented the athltic ft
ires of the day, the fact th;
lousands of children anil teachei
aved the elements to be at th
inual celebration was an inspi
ion to the management and tei
lers.
The fact is the children enjb]
I such a splendid time last yea
lat nothing could deter them fro
miing in numbers. Citizens ei
ion for such a splendid grou
chidren from the schools of tl
unty. One citizen remarked, "thi
the most intelligent and respe*
)le group of children I have wi
>ssed anywhere".
Those appearing on the prograi
hich was held at the New scho*
West Fnc! were Kb v. O. Uoin?
aniels, Miss Hazell, represenl
the State NYA, and supt. 1
King. Rev. W. E. Forsythe ws
aster of Ceremonies.
The exhihits, consisting of han<
aft and art were splendid an
lundant. The following schools r
ived prizes for outstanding di
avs;?Faith Memorial, St. Pau
ichfield. Andrews High, Pennj
val, and Beach School.
The Field Day eel Vation fc
ese two years were planned h
e teachers of the county, Dr. I
inorpal, .T R Berk, agisted h
Teele, and the Business Mer
>ague. On each of these occasior
e schools contributed to the er<
in of community centers hen
le contest this year resulted i
e crowning of Mrs. Josie Jacl
n, Queen of the center, who ra
$50.00. SecontTprrze, Miss Ma
st Drayton, third prize, Mis
lontasina I.avlock, and fourt
ize to Mrs. Dorothy Grant.
The Georgetown Center stand
a monument t o racial ,c<
eration, and is rated as the finei
theCstate as well as one of the
St-In the country. Everyone fee'
oud of fhts heautiful -stmrtm
lich serves as a training cente
r twenty girls m household art
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HEN N K'rrSV ILLK N K W S
('. 1). Sanders, Keportet
d" Mr. Woods was funerahzed ?
s Macedonia church Sunday aftei
rh noon. Bennettsville Funeral horn
it- in charge.
:?1 Mr. S. McCollum was funeraliz
he t.<| at Lever Green church Sunda
ss aftornoon.Pi of. J. H. W, Morrj
Jn -+n? r' orge
Air. Hodges was'laid to rest Su
1S day in Brownsville.
lc" Air. !>eas died in Charleston th
uo past week and Prof. Morris' niotoi
iy ed diiWi: for the remains.
i>r. and .Mis T. H. Williston lef
AU ot riri ondelirntj. stay. _iu.-Gast.omi
m N. ('. We regret they leavin
re our city. Trust we will soon gc
ye ,(iiuUu-i y o?m1 ooctor in iu*. place.
01 Swansea school; Misses Mabel an
Elouise Heese of Batesburg schoc
he .pent the week end home with pa
h(* m - I > n C. K. Reese and Ml
he1 -arTT~JTrs. H Reese?
us Alis. Maggie Richardson made
n" pop call to Lynchburg Friday af
<>(^ toi non?u nb?lUwT (Jup pic?to?visi
Alis. (.apple's school and to brini
n,^ .el mi' for the week-end.
's Mis. Alaigie G. Brown Cohe
ilailey, a well known outstandini
' j .votiiun <>ii .Marlboro county ani
, City of BennettsvilLgjS .celebrate
iW her 71 birthday, Mat-err 10, 1941 a
hor home on Cheraw St. A larg
number ol" youths witnessed th
u" "party at. she only ltad as he
he g.ests the small children. Every
n(i orie, both white and colored gav
her suttie beautiful and valuahl
gift:..
by Mrs. Cohen is a true Christia
im woman. At her post of duty t
the Sunday school and church ev
m eiy Sunday. Trust a few mor
b' ..Id Christians will keep up th
b" goov old spirit.
The two union reports wer
ng very good this week end. Th
.Marlboro union was held at Eben
bd ezer church. The Pee Dee unio
on waw: held at Reedy Branch.
The chicken supper given Fri
day night byy Mr$. Uor Reese wia
lIY1 carried out in full, with muc
a>" success. If you want-to get-a 50
supper for 25c call round whe;
ay- Mrs. Ihn-"Recse sponsors "a sup
ty per.
'n Mrs. Alice McKay is on the sic]
st list. Also^Mrs. Lucile S. Brock
ington is Improving after a. fe\
weeks in the hospital. Mrs. Man
ie Briges, Mrs. Anna Crumps an<
Rev. F. P. Peterkin are also on th>
? sick - list. -- : "
Rev. Frierson, one of Marlbor
outstanding young minister? deli77
>Te3 Fus farewell sermon Sunda;
-f night for the Missionary societ;
at Shiloh church. He will" leav
a* to serve as chaplain in the cam;
r' in Georgia.
Prof. X. K. Kolloek, farm dem
8 onstration agent of Tuskegee, Ala
~ -was in -the city the w^ek end vis
*9. it nig TIis mother afld other -nea
3 "relatives and friends. He is lool
ing the bloom of health. Mrs. Ko
? loclc for the past two weeks hai
ls been in the county visiting rela
. tives und will accompany her hu<
band to Alabama Wednesday.
e Mrs. Ardela "Roberts i? on th<
sick list. Trust sho will en
i over. 1
Quite a number of 6ur teacher?
a ill ldave this week for the tea
3" vheTs-hieeting in Columbia. ..
Mr. William Wheeler, Jr. son ol
J9 Mr. and Mrs. William Wheeler was
ustantly killed by a fast bourn
rorthern train. 3lany frier.ds at
?tended thp'-ftiTtei al In "Dtllrrrr;
Thf Vulwiiinn ui'L 1 endl'l 111 yf UT
aj Army's Day program Sunday af
ternoon, April C at the=j$?Ba?tte
Tile -hign scttbb?: All Veterans
\ are expected to he there on thh
special clay.
. Mr. Leroy Fair was in the city
Wednesday.,.. He, was entertainer
Tiy many friends while \uVitinp
I here. House guest of A F.
'Prince.
i Group No. 3 met at the Ropei
it ^ Grove school Thursday, March 'dC
' with Mrs. Atalee Pickens and Mr?
I Martha Ella Smith. 'Mrs. Annette
Gordon presiding the meeting opej
^ ed at the usual time. Devotion?
were conducted by Mrs. Cors
ivey. The minutes were read a tic
revived. The roll was called fo
^ lowed By quotations.
I Demonstrations in Elementary
r" 1 reading ov Mrs loin Reese an.
Primary number work by- Mis;
' Louise Johnson were beautifully
| presented to th,. group. Miss Olif
vi;) Smith was at her best wher
? she gave the group a select reading.
We then had romarks by
our Jeanes teacher, Miss Graharr
. j who gave the group plans for the
7th itiatle i tnTTTTTTTTTTTTrFTTT""in wnich
r" all 7th grade children from the
j cor at y will take part. fVof. Buria
gess wjll be the guest 'speaker
The group was served by the hos
jj tesses with much' delicious food
. The last meeting will he held on
April 2-S with Mrs. Theo Robinson
and Miss Louise Johnson at tht
j s'l Mark school. -
BROOKLYN ROYAL 01 ANTS
y IN EXHIBITION GAMES
v The Brooklyn Royal Giants ol
19 ^<>w Yo,'k expect to start their
Sja-ing exhibition game Sjtnday.
,c April 13.
e Tentative arrangements 'have
n beeti made to play in Raleigh,Syn..
c_ April 13, where thev will meet the
;a Raleigh Greys. On Easter Monday
trrrfl TTT TfTey*~\v!TT move over to
s O-iiham, N. r. where they will
h meet the home club in a doubleheader,
|R Charlotte. North Carolina will
j. be the home base of the Brooklyn
it Royal Giants while they are train!
ing.. this season.
qitdci/^DIIM? urkp
^0 ol.] I Jov/IvIlW!< s/ii
(r rTTF* PATME'iTO LEADER
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P?|e Flvt
I'AW LEYS ISLAND NKW8
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It pami'd our hearts to know
that Brother Sain Shepherd is no
i' more. He became ill few* days ago
and was called from labor to reu,
ward Friday morning, after living
a fruitful life of 83 years. Scripr.
ture lesson was by Rev. G. Bessel
? lieu, solos, Mesdames S. E. Wa^lv
[ inv,ton, and Gertie Grate, the ohit
- uary-Sy lluT~Master oTCe i emonies, s>
n Mr. J. Rainey. Remarks, Reverand
Bessellieu, bros. Waldo H. Green,
t. his leader and Mrs. S. Blake. The
.. nastor. Rev. .J. E. Washington.
spoke from the subject, Warfare
t Ended andCrown Obtained". Mr
l. JWt\_Miinigault, undertaker.J
. Bro. A. Keith of Gordon launch
Ij-ed out into the deep Sunday, an I
lour hearts burned within as thts
ft man of--God unfolded the go.-fpel
, This being womens' day. a lit
(J erary program was -spun ored by
Mrs. L. V. Rainev (in?w??.-wis.... ...
......... v. v.v^.ihii^ VJ r 1
. Ith* xerogram wtr*-: a paper.Mrs.
1S:~P. Washington. Solos. Mis HB|
Burgess. anil Mi~* Mildrt-d?htrrrrr- Ialso'the
4 Harmony Kings, quurl-t
, |uf Comvay came f<>wfl|-d " itP ; ?e|that
were enjoyed by all " "*
I A grand picnic will be hold m
Ithe graded school lawn Tuesday
lal 12:00 o'clock. .. >*
jl Mr. and Mrs. l.on,,oii Polite and
.I Mr.- John Shepherd of Baltimore
I l were-called hoilie last week to at
1 tend the funeral of their father.
II Mr. S. Shepherd. ~
II Many enjoyed the birthdav parI
ty of Miss Carrie I). Kainey last
"ISaturduy ni-ght. ?
Mrs. Ethel .Lawrence, and little
M son?dieroyv 6f Conway returned
home after spending a very p'>?
III ant week with the writer and
" I family.
*1 Rev. G. Besselieu attended the
* I Union Day session at Georgetown
( ISunday. Mr. H. Gainey also-spent
I the day there.
< I
o I GROUP 2 OF MARLBORO
I COUNTY TEACHERS^ MTET t
si Group No. 2 of the Marlboro
b I county teachers held their, meeting --?-?
ej March 197 at the Hebron school
a I Mr. Thomas Ryall^ principal am'?fT"Mrsi
Hallie FVasier, Mrs. L.
I Spears and Mrs. E. Purvis, assistk
1 tants. *
I The devotions were conducted by \
I Mrs. Mabel James. This was folit
I lowed by roll c&ll and reading of
d 1 the minutes of previous .meeting
el Mrs. Ethel LaSeine gave a demon
I titration in primary Hedliy^rk, giv
k. ifc, interesting methods bv which
ihis .type?&L work-can--ber~-ynptTr~ ~~~ ~
if- rated bv the use oi current matey
rial suitable for particular levels
f and she stressed mainly the use of
p material at hand.
A very appropriate poem "En
vironment" was read by Miss Min
nie M. Smith. A discussion: How ? - ~
can the rural schools help in Natt
ional Defense, led by Mrs. Alsia
< P. Wynne was the next item. She
] brought out the following points: ?
, Building up the physical side of
boys and girls through a balane
, ed diet including hot lunches, teaching
children the democratic way of
.getting along with each other
, (this may be shown by teachers
- the example) and teaching
, some geographyica] feature thai
all children should know. .This
wat followed by comments from
r "several persons who brougEI but
the following points: "Live ai
I Home," "Safety. Loyalty and CittZeiishTp**.
? pentad to the group^nd made In1
teresting remarks. Revs. T. J.
Pendergrass, and W G Gunnle- . ??
~ TfrHThfl Mrs! YVillistom Quite a
1 number of patrons were also pre P
' sent. ,
Plans were completed for the
Community Day _ activities which
I^Tvill be held at the- Lester school
April 10. with Mrs. Grace T. Kennedy
prrnripal and Mrs: Washing
ton ?and Quick assistants. Miss
Graham, the Jeanes Teacher then
' announced the plans for the coun1
ty-wide commencement of the sev
' enth grade to be held at the Ben
1 nettsville high school April 18 at
1 8:00 p.m. Prof. J. P. Burgess will
' be our guest spnaker. At the
I conclusion of the meeting the pa
u <111.1 nnu iraviina sci'vcu a utrlicious
plate luncheon of potato
' salad, saltines, ham, cocoa, ic?
I- cream and* cake.?Mrs. G. T. Ketr1
nedy appropriately thanked the
' patrons and teaeh?rs for their
penutne hospitality."
i The mizpah was repeated and
alii left feelinp preatly benefited
T <iell., Rlack, reporter.
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COPE NEWS
Sunday was one of the days
that only church lovers would be
out Despite the lain and wind, Rev
E. E. Richberp, pastor of the Bran
chville Circuit and his pood people
met and enpaped in their usual sei
vices..^After the sermon offering
was taken the Amt beinp $108.85
ftev. Richberp and his membehr
are on the jobr - ...
The fourth Sunday Rev. Rich
berg and congregation will visit
Good Hope Church to assist. Rev
C. C. Burgess and his people ir
their struggle, for the repair of
their church. Rev. Burgess and hi?
people are doing nicely.
On tht. fourt^ Sunday of las'
month we held one of the bes'
quartly conferences that?wp?havr
had in a long time, After Rev. P
F, S. Nance preached in his own
way , the word of God from the
sub.iee, "what I've Written, I've
Written" or the unchanged word.
We rained the P.E. Ass't. of $3S
and $90 for other purpoaea, We ?r*
hope to continue on to success
spiritually and financially.
"V We have many sick among u?
and we hope for them a speedy re ^
corary. --;j
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