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p Tw _ Dr. M. W. Johnson fc To Speak At Johnson C. Smith Johnson C. Smith University is 4 presenting to the citrzens of Char k>tte the distinguished educator " and lecturer, Dr. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, President) of Howard University, Washington, D. C., Thursday evening, May 1, at 8:00 o'clock in Biddle Memorial Hall. The program rx under the auspi ces of the Lyceum Committee. Dr. Johnson is one of the best _ _ thinkers on current problems on the lecture platform today, He is nationally known, having spoken throughout the country to both colored and white audiences. He ?:?has^ spoken twice on the Human Relations program at the Univer sity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Recently Dr, Johnson spoke at the fifth annual institute on Human Re lations at the Palmer House in Chi cago, sponsored by the Chicago Round Table of the National Conference of Christian Jews. ;?Rich in his experience as a sutr cessful college administrator, pos sessing a vibrant personality, Dr. Johnson has been acclaimed as one of the most outstanding pulpiteers and orators of our present genorat ion. In 1926 he was chosen the first Negro President of Howard University. In 1929 he was awarded the Spingarn Medal for successful administration and for acheivementment in^obtaining legislation by which Howard University became a recognized responsibility of the United States government. WOODRUFF NEWS N?w Bethel Church Siuulsy .school.was.. es were present. The lesson was beautifully explained after which the pastor brought to us a great ? message lexT St. Johh~2T737 ~ Also at night he preached from 114th Psalms 3-4. Each service v well attended. Those out <>f town ? who"worshiped at New Bethel were Rev. Thompson of 'Simpsonville; Rev. PooL of Enorcp' \f?- " .. ..r.t a.c l.l.pruv b ing. Let us pray that they may ^ continue. fcrr~" ~r-The Rev. C. L. Karr of Pinewoorh mi the dinner guest last Monday BL- of Mr. Jamea P. and Mr*, EUen A. fc Barr of Irenes He spent the nite with Mr. Charlie and Mrs., Hester t Harvin. We are always glad to fty; have visitors, come again. Mra. Bcrena Deshii'lds. Mr. M. S. CaRaham, *aR of~S]TarUHTburg." Mrs. Willie Irene Thompson hail as her dinner guests. Sunday Miss Naomi Thompson, Mr. John Duckworth, Mr. Clifton Cox of William ston. Little Miss Charlie Ma' Thompson accompanied them back Mrs. D. Pai-ks visited her sis ter-in-law. Mrs. Mary Cryswell who continues ill at her home Fountain Inn. - - - - Sick: F. S. Duncan. Mrs. Theadol Robinson and. Miss Matt it Gibbs ? We hope for them a- spt-edy recov '/ 1 ery. BETHLEHEM HIGH SCHOOL COMMEN OEM ENT CALENDAR Wednesday, April 30th?An op ^ - frcMn "A fia t _ 'in ^ EIoworj|oiji**'. school auditorium 8:30 p.m. "Admission 10c. Mrs. Emily E. Allen director. Friday, May 2nd?A ptey "Irr the Money", school auditorium 8:30 p.m. Prof. W. L. Holman, director. Admission 10c. Sunday, May 4th?Hjvccalaure ate sermon, Bethlehem- - Baptist ~ church, 3:30 p.m. Rev. M. M. Peace. Monday, May 5th?Students Annual banquet 8:30 p.m. school aud itorium. Admission 25c. Wednesday, May 7th?Graduation Exercises, Bethlehem Baptist ' church. Address to graduates, E. S. Allen, principal. Dr. D J Dixson. chairman Board of Trustees. GOURD1NE CIRCUIT NEWS (Mrs.) Ellen A. Iiarr, Reporter r!"?"-SnrnHTy mahy found themselves out to-ihe house of Avumhip._oi]J_ . the Gourd ine circuit. Sun. school opened at the usual hour with the Supt. and officers at their post. The lesson was taught in all classes and reviewed by Jtev-v C. S. J. L Mollett. For the morning worship Rev.1 )s Mollett took his text frdm Gen. 25th chapter. He pleached a soul searching sermon The spirit -was ; with us throughout the day. A large crowd attended. In the afLternoon Communion was served. Thn? nrTT tha r ? -- T? ? ? - t, - . - N ^ m CHESTER PARAGRAPHS Mrs. Ada Whitlock spent last veek in Charlotte, visiting her sister in law Mrs. Evangeline Hemphill, j Vnnouncement of the marriage of Mr. James Heath and Miss Juanita Wright, of Lancaster was quite a surprise to friends here. Mr. Heath is our tqilor. He has a nourishing business in his cleaning. pressing and tailoring shop on Gadsden St. His wife taught the past year in one of the rural schools of the county. They aro living at the home of Mr. and Mry. Curtis Cunningham, on Mobley St. Much happiness is wish ed for them. ,Thc death of Mrs, Sophia Murmj. Ill a?lolllhlblh Viospuai was a shock to people here. Undertaker Harold Span it?ha*?charge of the body Funeral arrangements have not yet been made Mrs. Lila Johnson and children have, gone to Conway, to spend several weeks withr her mother, wh.i continues ill. ? 'Mr. Ralph Martin of Greenville spent a few days here thrs week. M+ss T L. I.uck and Miss K. A. uopelund, both Finlev Hi teachers spent Easter week end in Blairs with their students Misses Janie and Benton Crosby. Most of the other put of town teachers spent the time at their respective homes. Miss E. A. Beatty of Finley Hi faculty was sick the past week end with measles. May Day activities are at a high pitch now. at Finley High school.. Every day and every nite there is something given by first one teacher and then another, "and the snirit io n-otu^n, ? ?., hvviiil^ ACfcVt*U U I' for-tbo final reportrimd the liuity -po+nt-stnnts. The schrrnthns orders t'd a new Bus, and in a few weeks it rs to be delivered. The finances will .therefore- go - to im,\on this and athletic bills. May Night is Monday. May-{1,2th. In the Track Meet Tournament in Camden Saturday. Finley HighGiils won first prize in various track contests and wa?L awarded the tronhv. - ! cjpal's office along- with others won in athletic contest in former years. The campus at the NVA Cen-I tor Sunday afternoon had the appearance of real Mnr-Tli.' i\:.n-rr:r?I ... ..,T ? I V.-> I 1 > I" ties, when teachers, students and citizens "assembled under the shade of the trees, among the fra grant?flwWersT?It*?hear" a for?Wul address by Miss Edna Reed (white), of Sumter. Rapt attention was given the speaker who emphasized "Growing for Beauty, and Service." Under the direction.. ot \vnss Pansy Pendergrass.. the choir sang some very beautiful songs. Prayers were offered by Miss Cecile Joints on and Miss Sa?Woi,l"\".""!!t?tl,l"]l,TOW. Wiss M . M, McKisiek; Supervisor mtroduced the speaker, and expressed her thanks and appreciation for the many" helpful things "said by one who is a friend indeed t o members of our race?she thanked all for being present and extended a further invitation to the next Vesper Service, and to class room work at any time. Mr. ami Mis. Robert M-cK night" ami son, Mr. Willie McKnight and little Miss Annie Mae McRay. motored down from CharHe, and spent Easter Sum!hete at the home of Mrs. Lizzie Dixun, where Mrs. MeKnight's sister, Mrs. Viola Dixon, is slowly improving from an illness bf several weeks. .Large crowds were in attendance last Tuesday night at Finley High School, when the Sixth I A grade. I er, gave an original play, o n "Chester, Our HJome Town," which They Tad studied this year as their Center of Interest, and on Monday night when Miss Mabel J. Sumter and Miss Joanna E. Blackwell presented their 5th grade classes in a very enjoyable play. entitled "Never Trouble Trouble, till Trouble Troubles You." The plays by the pupils of the 5th and 6th crmdoo <?* ? beinpr talked about most complimentary by those who were present. Two weeks a^o, motoring in from Southern Florida where they spent the winter, and making pop calls on- the friends of years gone by wertr Mrs. Wlllene Walker Mwrphy and her hhsband. They were enroute to their home fn Newark, NJ. Willene was look ing the picture of health and was very happy to see the home ^olk T1 again. She is the daughter ot the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walker, who lived here several years ago. .News of the deatfi in Society Hill of Mr. J. E. Ijickson. and in Georgetown, of Mr. 1'. C Kelly was received with sadness here. Sympathy. i? extended these bereaved families. Easter programs at the different churches here-.were well attended, and very much enjoyed. Mrs. Tovetta M. Brown and sister in law Miss Mae Fannie Brown of N.Y.C. motored here from Kock Mill and spoilt Tuesday with Mrs. Brown's mother. dWrm- I.ottio Riebburg. Miss Larry Smith.?Mr;:. Sarah MeCullough, of Winnsboro. andMi-ss Sarah McCullougb of Fhilaih'plhia made popeall' lure last Tmsilay afternoon. Miss Willie Mabel King and iWhrs Vivian A yens, rtudontR?n~f Barbel-Scotia, Miss Fletcher Cohen. of Bonneft College.. Mr. WU liam Cohen, from Clinton College, Mr Floyd ^Walker and Mr. James Mrs. Marcus Bouhvaro and hc? two little children from Alabama State - CatHege nrer here vis it m? her husband's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Moscow Bouhvaro. MeLure strict. Mr. T. .1. Walker was at home ror Faster fiom Ft. Bragg. Mr W "kcr looked like, a real soldier in his military suit. and had mm h to tell about'Hfe?there;*" . -M?Hie home of M"rs. Hplen Wa'ker on Columbia. St.. last Friday, a birthday party was givenHW hrrsrm. little John Hareock. The decorations were in pink and whito._nnd the refreshments also carried oat thec.^ eol0Vs..an(I white t akes were "very attractive in . the' c.eii-ter of a lace . covered table. The ! candles were also pinl< and white. M;irv~s"iiial1 g"nesfs"caih'e" "in the I early afternoon?phryed- games and" alid a .iolly time. In the late afternoon friends of Miss Habeock j artived and a merry evening was spent. I'seful gifts, were brought ami \v:s!ies f,iv.?,nn.. i.:...i. > ?lii were extended. M's. Mn'ttrie H. Currenco Mr. Will Hardin Oak St.. Mrs. Rastbi Hardin. :Tf-r.r SI,, arc on the sick list. At the home of Mrs. Cathie Loin Ash ford St.. on Monday afATm nin ii and nieht. eliieken dinin ' - -w dl hf >< r\ i ll. Liu!?proceeds fr. m which will towards the e.\Metises of Mt. Carnvel. Presbyter Tail church. Mrs. Clarence Leathers, Libra- I rian at Hooker Washington Hi'jjh School in Columbia spent t h e tveek end here with her husband, Umwhcc Leathers, - -LI'ev. and Mrs. Wilson Welsh, of 1 ,ivinj*'stone Collejro, Mr. and Mis. Israel fitanhack. of Columbia, spent Raster here with their pa1 '(lis and "parents in lawk Please von dove i .i'<i\ tin* noy*s who deliver your papers. The paper costs only a cents and it is nut fair to the hoys to have them" conic back to you for this amount Those hovs must make their week ly reports. If yrm don't pay. they have to take a part of their money and pay for you. T.ook into this, please, and treat these little -selmfth hoys as yotT would like for your son?or your little brother to he* treated, if he were delivering paper, A en in, we ask vor. please pay these boys prompt lv for the paper^&ach week. See Master * fklward Crosby I and Master Willi?? rr1 "in immpson for your Palmetto Pender, each Friday and Saturday. P APVARY \. M. F. CHf'RCH h'ev. J \ "|| 1' | | hT S. S. hoean at hour with the Supt. and teachers at then- post of duty. At 11 :f?0 service began. Rev. .J. NT. Cuughmajithe'pa.Hpr preached a soul stirring sermon which was enjoyed by all. Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock the Missionary meeting was hel 1 at the home-of Mrs. John Thompson with the president Mrs. K. C. I Howard and a large number o f loyal member* pw^mL- The Holy Spirit dwell high. Siimbry ov-on-w+f* *v 7 -HO tho prrr tor preached a wonderful sermon. Text St. T,uk,e 15:40, Hand of Jesus. Visitors are always wel-eome to Calvary. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PALMETTO LEADER if n ? ? ? , % HE PALMETTO LEADER WESTON CHAPEL V A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. M. G. Williams, I'aa^or Greenwood?Sunday wiis a fine day for church-goers which wax proven by the members of Weston chapel. The services were well attended throughout the day. Our revival meeting just closed' which carried five successive-nights with Rev. "Walker, pastor of Friendship AMK church, .Clinton, officiating. 1 wish to say here that Greenwood can say which many are saying, did not our hearts burn within us whilp he talked with ux by the way. Would that everyone could lia've been there and heard the Rev Walker how he pounded on tho heait of men with ih'1 gospel of_, i nrisi. l nder this preaching ten were added to the church. live of wjhVnu Were uonvei t.ed. Weston chapel speaks out Its soul tonite when shL? says that wo had a wonderful time. Then llev.- Walker was so liberal as is his manner of course.?To witness the meeting hp j brought his two very line sons oil! Tin'-ata y "i lTghtan it* or i F v id a y ni gH tl his lovely wife ami two daughters ,,f \.hieh he said she was the sweet ust wife in the whole woi'lcf whTcTT we now believe that only a man of God can say that. Collections dming the meeting was fine. The following Sunday the battle was still red hot so after a warm Sun day school which was dutifully as sembled and carried out by our Suj-t. -and officers. The Pastor, Rev. M. G. Williams ascended the rostruml and after the order of service he took his text from l.uke 24:47. stfbipvt Witnessing for Christ. He seemed to be aC his best, for he preached a powerful sermon proving, aho office of the Holy Ghost. Then atter t'ood eollcction and receiving of >.ietiTtvPs 'into'TUTTTflemb"WSh 1 p thtt church adjourned until .'1 o'clock. -Thr-voung people of the AOEL led by.. Mrsr Cara ?err "assisted. The Rev. Tidwell of Georgia, but now connected with our church had a .very fine silver tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Hayes or Ity'rd St. to assist with.their annual rally of which their gopl is -set?for?fibOO?pennies. Wit^?ebehelp of Mr. Tidwell.? President Dorr is OXnpetinO' t.. nut tliit- villv over i?v- a big way. The following Sunday night marked the beginning nf our see ond quarterly conference. The presiding .elder preached a powerful sermon Sunday night followed wit ha firp. .quarter on Monday nite the leaders' re|K>rt went over the 444p-mH-l-the pn-bding Eider's won? e.v was raised with perfect ease. The secret is the members and iw.ards have a peculiar way rrf backing up the assessment so that w(. never fail to pay the elder and pastor and members doubly happy at having .done their duty. Then too, your humble servant visited Spi ingtield finalist church Rev. S. Randolph, imstnr"- T Pirn ~?3TvH that Rev. Randolph is ja man atong many behind the rostrum .11 ia subject was Wars and Commotions. I must say that he is a gospel preacher with his young people who n;ul a piano rally and with the help of the Decons and -gaud members he raised $115,00 and Rev. Randolph did not forget to remember the sick who are Professor George Butler, Mrs. Do rah Settlers and others. Visiting+Weston Chapel Sunday night was tht. presiding elder's wife, Mrs. Gary and young Miss Wideman of Detroit, Mich. A. L. Ohilds, repo?tei MT. OLIVE A. M. E. CHURCH Rev,. H. f. Andrews, Pastor Myrtle Bench, S. C.?Sunday v.-i'. :i Ii iVi'l .n.inrr daw for nil Sunday school opened at the usual hour with Supt., Mrs. Jeff Bel lamy and eo-workers at their plac-es. f>: .10 The A. C. E. League I opened with Dip Pre?i<lf?nt . Atr Harry (Tore. "The lesson" was thor oughly discussed. 8:00 O'clock Rev. T. H. Hemmingway preached a . soul stirring sermon. Everyone was made to feel good. Mr. Jerry Spivey spent the week end in JJrookgreen with relative s and frinds. V\ c were glad to see Mr. Charles Smalls and Miss Williams out to service with us Sunday night Mrs. J. B. Owens is in Conway for a few days visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Willard. Mrs. Et.hel Carter spont the week-end in Charlotte, N. C. visit ing friends. Rev. Leroy Judge spent Sunday afternoon wit^ Mr. J. B-. Owen?; While here they went sight-seeing plaoes on the Beach. 5 ... , GEORGETOWN NEWS The church work in Georgetown is very encouraging. Easter was a great day in Bethel, beginning early Easter morning, when Dr. Quarles delivered the sermon and again at 11 a.m. The Sunday Bchool entertained with a program in the afternoon and a special literary and musical program at night. The collections were pleasing during the day. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Williams, Mr B. C Howard and little 'Gwen' Williams were visitors in the city Easter Sunday , Ex-Probate Judge?5&. D. Green's body was brbught from Tampa, Flu., last week and buried at the sfde of his wife in the Baptist conu?tory. He was an ttlumnUs of A II /\nen. Tin* Missionary Soci-ety of Beth th AME church with Mrs. Beatrice Dunmore is doing quite a bit of charitable work in the city and never fails to report its full iKBiiccmnnl _____ ? ; The weather is so pleasant that "people are beginning to go to the beach and the Huntington Gardens. Your correspondent _Mrs. F.sth- er Ford rs quite busy keeping tho ladies hair in style on the West End, while ,Mesdames F. L. Carolina, Florence Jackson apd. Miss Sarah Harrel are doing a lucra: tive business inMhe city. Messrs. Harleston and G. W Howard, Jr., were in the city Fri- . day from Charleston to attend the funeral of Mr. P. C. Kelly. ? - - ' i i"gram at the funeral of Mr. P. C. Ketty Selection. There's not a Friend, etc.. choir; Scripture, 90th Psalm. Prayer. He'll Understand, choir. Telegrams, -Mrs. - F.?A. Pawley. J ~ResoTutTdns; Trustees, Dr. B. H. Eaton;- Deaconess Board, Mrs. Maggie Perry; Missionary Society, Miffs Camilla Moses. Solo? 1 Miss Ruth Gipson. Remarks: Dea con H. McD. Jackson, Prof. G.M Howard. =Prof. J. B. Beck. Selec- V I tion, Never Grow Old. choir. Eulogy, Rev. G. G. Daniels. Dr. G. G. Daniels is erecting a spurious huilie In the city. "The Garde rTCTub will sponsor ( a flower show May G, at Bethesda church. This annual affair usual- | | ly attracts large numbers of visitors, white and colored. Messrs. S. J. McDonald and Joseph Richardson of Sumter c were in the city to attend the funeral of Mr. P. C. Keilv. 1 Prof. W. F. Tlnrriso" *"nn a -y J seT'Ofboys in S. S. and isy a good ( churchman. It is said that the wedding bells twill continue to peal forth their t melodious sound. No better" time" ~ time than now ladies^-? , Bethel church was beautifully dressott Easter Sunday and many < compliments were paid those who I, did the work. ' \ U fit. L.hurch with . |Tftev. Grrmble as^pastor is making ' wonderful progress with "the new brick structure. It will be a thing ! of beauty when completed. ? Dr. J. T. Miles seem to grow 1 stronger in the district as the ' years go on. You can't kill a eonrl i man. The district is up in every r thin g. WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY TEACHERS MEET , The Williamsburg County Teachers association had its regular ( meeting, Saturday, April 12, 1931 at Tomlinson high school. The meeting l>egan promptly at eleven o'clock. The devotion was car ^ j ied out in a most impressive man ner by Rev. S. A. Hughes of Kingstree, S. C. Mrs. Brown then led ' thle group in a spiritual after which t.h" p-"-:-'""* fT"" ' f ' ' J troductory remarks. Spontaneous expressions followed by those who -went to the teachers' association 1 and had received some benefits from it. Mr. ifultotT thanked the members of the Williamsburg County Glee club for the part they have played up to this time and he i-ummenuea them for the showing that was made at the teachers' 'i association. t The Williamsburg County Teachers' association is proud of its ? ^iirtaident mid. loaders,?and- th-? members are willing to do all ii | their power to help this orgamza- f tion to be as good as any throughout ,he State of South Carolina 1 There is only one- more ra? nth ? left to work in this school year, i s0 members let u^ look forward to as good an ending as we have ' hod a splendid beginning. : 1 J. M. McAllister, president 1 1 M. E. Jenkintp secert^ry, i V7 T " ' '' "* - ? : ! i__ __ "POOR MARRIED MAN" AT GOWER ST. SCHOOL THURSDAY, APRIL ^)th Greenville, S. C.?The ParentTeacher association of Union-Gow er St. school is sponsoring a play entitled "Poor Married Man," to be given at the Gower St. school auditorium, Wednesday evening, April 80th at 8 o'clock. The play is centered about the troubles and experienced by a college professor whose marriage is nja.de increasingly difficult by a domineering mother-in-law. There are many mirth provoking scenes The one in which the professor is certain that poison is in his salad is guaranteed to cause 0Q? laugh after (another. Prof. Wise is a confused man throughout the play for many puzzling incidents only serve to continually add to his eonfttaion. Those?who ,en joy a good comedy are invited to come Dut and see how the professor finds an unexpected way to solve his problems. "The oast is as follows; Mr-' FWil ~Mvrtha?Pro?. Wise?Cornell Mims; Mrs. IFor/i's daughter?Maxine Scott; BillyThomas Scurry^- Houseman?Glenn Lunsford; College Reporter?Zanthean Sayles; Dr. Graham?Hamp ton; Dr. Graham's daughter?Elizabeth Baskin. The~play is directed by Misfr Arnistead, one of the Union school teachers; Mr. S. 0. Walker is the president -of- the Parent-Teacher organization and Prof. J. W. Walk L?r is principal of the Unidn-Gow r St. school. RIDGE HIM. SCHOOL NEWS We can really appreciate the six weeks?strmmer -school now, when >ur school term. The seniors are busy with their irrrrl examinations "this week. We wish for them "success". Averig( s show that Ernest Colemar vill be valedictorian; Gladys Quat tlebpiim, salutatorian and Chloe \bney, honp.red speaker this time. Mjs. M II Cheatam, Misses B. -amoved ?a?pleasant?trip?to?the" n0del white school in Saluda coun 4 r., . ? jr. t uesctay. The received help.*uT infrniation. The Junior-Senior prom proved luite a success Wednesday night. Vf tor--several- toasts- far the occasion Rev. T.R. Tolbert delivered i short interesting, inspiring ad Iress. The repast consisted ol sain sandwiches, punch, ice cream !ookies, candy, Easter eggs and nints. The annual Agriculture Judging cutest was held on the campus Thursday* Representatives from ,'aiious schools were present. An appreciative audience enjoyed "Watch Out for Spooks" Frilay nig'ht. The seventh graders ver,. at th ir best. Their actions md expressions were challenging o the high school folks. VIis. D. M. Hubert their directress. Don't miss the following: Frilay?nij^ht. April 25th 8th and Oth rrade play "Trut^ Takes A Holitay"; Prof. L. F. Gardner, tearher. ? ? Sunday, April 27th at 4:30 sernon to be preached By Rev. L. C. Jenkins of Columbia. Monday, 8:30 p.m. class day exercises and Rhetorical contest. Tuesday night, April 20th 8:30 Junior-Senior play "Betty The Girl O' My Heart", Mrs. R. E. Hightower, teacher. Thursday night 8:30 Graduat ..is uai-iuisks address oy frot, Harold Roland, Blackville, S. C. W(," gre proud of James Gary a nember of the Oth grade, who won second place in the Agriculture Snoakine rented Tkiirgfl...! ,, - , We wish for Wilhelmenia Peteron of the Rth grade a speedy recovery. PAKE C ITY HIGH SCHOOL Prof. I,. I). Bradley, Principal Under the efficient leadership >f Principal L. I). Bradley and coworkers the school is" just about o complete one of the most sucessful terms in the history of the tchool. "Ttrr program TW fho^ remaining >art of the school term will be nesented at follows: Friday, April 25, Operetta "All n A Garden Fair" 1st grade; di eetors Miss Elizabeth Rritton and \nice Alston. Tuesday, April 2ft, Operetta? 'Fairies Are Really Truly", 2nd ind 3rd KTHdrs; dtr?CTOTa Misses Ernestine Weston, Jean E. Har- i ington, Mamie 0. Jones and Gar- | ? ?.?. ? -- ~ Saturday, April 26, 1941. I Classified Advertising Column Special Notices, Cards of Thank* * Memoriams, Birth Announcement# Marriage Announcements, etc., ar charged for at the rate of 10c p* line. Cash must accompany th order. Minimum charge 50c. FUNERAL NOTICE. Mr. Jackson White died April 22. Will be funeralized, Sunday f~ afternoon April 27 at Central >> Baptist church about 1:30 p. m. The family invites your presence, ' .-".T". IN MKMORIAM In sad but loving remembrance of my dear husband, Mr. Parnell Mobley who departed this life April 24, 1$37. -"Mrs. MARY MOBLEY, Wife. k" , IN MEMORIAM In sad, but loving mamory ^t TuiH3ear"husband and father, Dr. Edmund Johnson1, who passed one year ago?April 22. 1940. "There is no death; though cold and stHl he lies in silent majesty. This quietness is but the tranquil night that follows bright and glowing day, Bringing peace and needed rest. " *7 There is no death; the earthen The precious life it once contained is gone; But he is not dead. Somewhere, .close by, he sees, he knows. He understands and gives his his love as deeply as before." Mrs. Olivia Ellison Johnson, wife Children: Mrs. Edmonia Johnson Simmons, W. Cornell, ' "Alma^R., Oliver B. and "Jennie V. Johnson. Anderson. S P ^rie Bell. ? ? ~*[ Friday?- May 2, Operetta?"Mul ligan's Magic" 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grades; directors, Misses Elizabeth Harllee, Ethel Thomas Verdelle Deas, and Mr. Brewstei Mention. Sunday, May 4, annual upminii ?add res a by Rev, W. M. Andw- : son, principal of- Tomlinson high school, Kingstree, S. C.-Rev. ^n- _ ^ ffcrson successfully pa^tored at Society Hill and Kingstree. A few 11 _ years ago he resigned his church work because of the burden of his , school duites. The annual sermon will be preached at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 6 high school play "Dying to Live"-;?director,?Mws n? t>?*? . vice u uuc ruricr. Friday, May 9, program given by the 11th grade; director, Prof. L. D. Bradley. Music by glee eTuB~under direction of Miss Verdelle Deas. Sturday, May tO, reports. AH programs will begin promptly at > 8 o'clock. Misses Porter, Alston. Harrington and Harlee accompanied Prof Bradley to Trio, last Tuesday nite to attend the last meeting of the Coastal Progressive Athletic association for this school term. Miss Verdelle Deas while at her home in Sumter last week end attended the Omega dance at Cath olio hall. COPE NEWS On Sunday morning, April 20, "1 S. S. was called to o>'der at Mace? < donia by Supt., S. H. Connor; at Good Hope by Supt. Wm. Ryant. The attendance wasCfine. After a discussion of the lesson the pastor gave /spade for testimonial meeting. Many seemed to enjoy and tqstified that they knew Jesus. Rev. C E. Burgess preached a sermon that seemed to touch most of his hearers' heart. Sunday evening Revt Burgess +WHTT?dpiaiiiod at?rnjTTTi? where he preached the funeral of ? Miss T. Ellis, Rev. E.E Rlchburg and many of his members gathered at Macedonia church. He preached in interest of the ACK League. His discourse was fminri in Onr 2:1. Everyone seemed to be benefited. Hickory H41I Usher Board furnished music. .Th4 *Lord was with us. Rev. Richburg and family had dinner at Mrs. Ruth Sumter on Sunday and supper at Branchville ? Sunday night. He preached at jftj HetheT Sunday night. The people of Emanuel are cov ering their church this week. On Sunday night after a lively teatimonial meeting at Macedonia church Rev. Burgess preached from II Kings 4:9, subject "A House by the Side of tho Road". The message was filled with power and we had an oufpourfng of the ' spirit. Our sick ones are doing better.