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Saturday, May 10, 1941. EDGEFIELI) NEWS | F ( p Services were largely attended 1. ? members and visitors at Macedonia Sunday, this being Home- t coming day. At 11:30 Rev. Jesse j Dinkins of Savannah, Ga. preached j a strong sermon. AJT.3T30 Rev. j Jennings delivered a great mes- j sage.' For the evening service Rev } Dinkins delivered another master- j piece that all enjoyed. ? Services at Trinity AME church } Sunday morning were very im- ] pressive. Sur^lay school opened at the usual hour with Prof. C.O. ^ Floyd acting as Supt. The lesson was briefly discussed, aftogr which Pastor, Rev. A. A. Amaker Ls %Jelivered a wonderful sermon. Mrs. Maria Hooper Jfunet- J alized at Pleasant Grove Wednes- 2 day afternoon. Undertaker Atkin t son and Anderson in charge. s Mrs. Leola Simkins is a patient 1 in the University hnapitnl?Hat- ^ many friends wish her ft speedy re I covery. ? - - * t Mrs. M. M. Murray was called ? home last Thursday on the account of her step-father illness. Prof. C. G. Floyd .and Mrs. t Gussie Oliphant spent a few hours I Newberry Saturday with their r jfl rents. = Mesdames M. M. Murray, Sa- * rah Anderson, G. A nHphflntr j ?Missis E. V. Massey flrid'ThezT GT Wharton attended the graduating { exercises in Saluda last Tuesday ' night. v SUMMEKVILLE NEWS c _ _ .J Alston is still making thorough 1 preparation for a grand and glo- 1 rious May Day festival. Each J j^lass is working hard to crown its 1 i ^ t lfng ant* Queen f?r May Day. The c ^Wronation will take place at 12:30 f Friday, May 9th. We are anti- ^ cipating a record crowd. The 8th and 10th grades under 1 their supervisors. Mr, [McQueen 1 and Mr. Mclver at,, sponsoring an_ J amateur hour and bazaar tonight 1 on the school ground, , c Alston's glee club will present J its" annual program May 21st in school auditorium. . c . . . 3 ST. PETER A. M. E. CHURCH * Cameron?Sunday beirig a lovely day an appreciative crowd at~~ tended services. Sunday school op N ened at usufal hour, with Supt. 1 k charge. All teachers^ present. 1 * w ^#Sunday was Holy commumion day and Rev. Scott preached a 1 strong uprising sermon.--Out hearts were filled "wtth"~joy and " gladness, Mr. S, E. Jenkins 'of 1 Lamar renewed his membership, * from childhood days. We are delighted to have'him with us again.,.J ?The Leaders i-ally will come to a close Sunday afternoon. All 1 members are expected to cpype up f one hundred per cent. s _Qn_ Sunday afternoon a ?stlvqr~* was given at the home of Mrs c ^jjcy Sherer sponsored by the 1 Stewardess board. It was quite a J success. Mrs. L. P. Keitt <and her f daughter of St. Matthews were 1 ? visitors. e Sunday evening at 8 a large s rrnu/H rcnQDnmKlo/1 t ^ M ^ p .. v . vuooyinuicu 1 \J witness Hie Guilty Bride, sponsored by Mrs. ' C. B. Black. This was enjoyed by c everyone. The characters were ^ highly- compIime?tedr Beautiful -? singing and droll recitations were recited. Total collection $12.40. All members of the Pulpit Aid ? society are requested to meet at \ ~~ the home of Mrs. B. C. Scott on ^ Sunday evening. 1 4 ) chapel t x?. jel-c1jisrch ? ^ HfV Itnlj MnFn 1 I H..nn. ?< St. Stephen, S. C.?Sunday was ( a high day at Allen chapel. IS. S. wno Xnnrln/.^/! W-. xL- o. ? x w ?i, wnuuiicu uy me oupt., rar, i W. E. Mathews. At 12- o'clock Rev. McFadderr~asended the rostrum arid brought to us a sotil 1 stirring sermon. Rev. McFadden J is preaching: better and" better every* Sunday Visitors are invited to these feasts any time. At 3:30 p.m. Rev. Mose Wilson 1 from the Indiantown circuit brot 1 jfjps another beautiful sermon. v lil/ Bffexjtion for today $27.46. 8 Our spring revival began May 0 4th. We ask your prayers for 1 our success. Those on ?inlr li?t n are Mrs. Lula Middleton and 1 Bro. Richardson. GOURDINE CIRCUIT * St. James A. M. E. Church F Rev. C. S. Jr MolleHe, Pastor ? Sunday was a lovely day and t those desiring to worship at the 1; various churches tpok advantag- t es. S. S. opened at the usual hour with Supt. and teacher9 at their posts. 11:30 The pastor as- c ^I'll Llif HltiU'UIII mm pf6MBed a 1 |i/ Wk reviving sermon from St. h Mark 10:51, subject" What You o :: ' Want To=day? The invitation was extended for joiners and 3 came f and united with the church. - u Holy Communion was adminis- ii tered. f At 6:30 Dr. S H. Lewig from Kansag City, our former pastor v preached a wonderful sermon from t Acts 27:21, subject Be of, Good 1 Cheer for I believe in God. He \? was greeted with an appreciative C audience and scores of his form- r CY wNkembers and friends shook his Wr nlM. The spirit of the LordLran r high during these services. We v were very glad tn have* Mr. Alon- a zo J. Mollette the son of Rev. tl Mollette worship with us. He is leaving tTh's week for Fort Jack- T. son for a year's training. We were a happy to see Mrs. Katie Mollette the pastor's wife who is able to be out again, als0 Mrs. Truddie t< 9fi|nt. There was quite a num- ir ii n^Pof visitors with us. We want ir them to always leal, welcome at? our church and to coma again. C iM! \ *ISS ETTA JOHNSON FETED )N EVE OF TRIP TO DETROIT Mr. and Mrs. Swan Hiller en ertained at a delightful part] Vlay 6 at their home for Mis Etta Johnson-, who was leavinj "or Detroit, Mich. The guest jresent were as follows: Thi K>st and hostess, Ttfrsr Edm Juries, Miss Lucile -Jones; My ind Mrs. Wendell Hiller. Thi ?onored guest and her sister-in aw, Mrs. Otis Johnson. DUE WEST NEWS Services in the churches of Dm -Vest were characterized spiritua :eal and fervor. At St. Mary Ba] ist church, the Rev. L. E. Danieli poke to his congregation niominj ',nd evening with telling effect Che amount?of-$l2.00 wa8- raised U Mt. Z'on Preshyterian chvjtrel he Rev. E. L. McAdaws brough in appealing sermon to his hear irs. The amount ?f was ra'a d. At Mt. Lebanon. AME churcl he Rev. Benjamin J. Glovei rrooflir h ' ~ ? ^iv.aujr lllipitjjat'U IJ1S> liaiCUCl! norning and evening with two pov if ul sermons. At 4iQQ_a'clock_ ii he afternoon, the Rev. C. A. Cher y pastor of Dunn Creek Bapttg' ihurch. near Ware'ShoaJs, deliver >d a heart searching message foi Deaconess Board No. 1 of whicl Vlrs. Eula Lee is president. H< vas accompanied by Rev. J. S. Ma< lo\, Sr., and several members o: >vas held. The amount for th< lay was $24.00. Mt. Lebanon ii eceiving a new coat of paint 01 he interior. The work is beinj lone by Mr. W. W. Fisher wh0 ii /resident of the Junior Board o: StewardsT"and his son, Mr. Alvir Wisher. Mr. Fisher is a skillfu /ainter and interior decoratojiVhen this job i3 finished th< ;hurch will be n beaiitifnl?placi >f worship. The color is being ihanged from the original stpc rray, to a beautiful buff. " Mr. Paul Saxon who has beer :onfined to hi3 bed for about twx /ears with paralysis had a se /ere? attaek?of?illness on ?las rhursday, but is slightly improv d at this time. ?Mr. James M. Sussewell is som< vhat ill at this writing. The con nunity hopes for him a speed? ecovery.. Miss Helen Bailey -left on las Friday for Detroit, Mich., wher< he will spend the summer. ' Miss Sara J. Turman arrived ot ast Friday from Brooklyn, N. Y o be with her mother, Mrs. Janii rurmrJi who has been quite ill .lit who is somewhat improved The May yueen contest held b? r\... UT_?i. UwaVi ? ne uue west juniur nign avuuu >n May the 2nd was a glowing mccess. Miss Lula Mae Latimei ?presenting the 10th?grade wa; hosen queen by virtue of her class aising the highest amount, witl drs. Daisy W. Holmes as spon lor. The amount of $94.00 was aised. This amount to be appliec >n the cost of a curtain for th< tage. The crowning of the king ind queen was a gal^ affair. Mr 2ugene A. Sussewell, Jr., was hosen king by the student bodj >ecause 0f his standing as an allMrs. Carrie B. Sharp and little Barbara, J. Westfield, daughtei ind grand-daughter of Mrs. CarI. spent the Week-end with Mrs Barmore. Mrs. Lillie Fisher who is taking reatment at Freedman hospital Washington, D. C., is. dorrrgp fine She'will be home in a few rtavs. ?T. MICHAEL METHODIST HURCH Rev. W. J. Gupple, Pastor The chufch school opened at thi lsual hour, with the Supt. am eawhers at their respective places Phe attendance w?s very good. Rev. Gupple ascended the ros rum at 11:30 and started the morr ng services with a warm, spiritlal testimonial meeting, aftei vhich hp took his text using as i subject "God is Love". Everyne enjoyed thia message, it was he food that every Christiar riiwhwl If u/uo n. u/nnHprfol ng. This being Communion daj luite a large crowd was present The evening service was a pro :ram "The Books of the TSible' iresented by Miss A. Louise Johr on. It was quite a success. Sixy-six people represented the six y-six books in the Bible with live y and appropriate spirituals in bt ween. Miss Johnson wishes to . thank he members from Shiloh Baptist hurch, Dyers Hill AME Zion and lopeweu Memocnst TTITJTClUlH frn elping her to realize the neat sum f $21.50. Be present nil day May 11, 1941 lishop L. H. King will be with s, morning, afternoon and evenig. May 11th Kings Highway tally Day. Monday, May o a lawn part} vas given from 4 to 6 o'clock foi he younger children, and 7 to 0:30 for the grown-ups. Music nil be furnished by the Marlboro !o. Tr. school band under the diection of Mr. . D. Wright. Tuesday night, May 6th Mrs. Ma n?\Ar*o Arnrl o oornl IC VUV llt^VU14 apv/iiouicu c- V?? li. al. AH phases of amusement nd programs are leading up to tie big rally, May 11th. Ushers for the services: Misses >orothy Nunnerlyn Lula Mae John kip, Rhudine B. Salley, Rosa Lee [giley and Jessye Map Jarvis. Mrs. Tommie Jane Johnson was > the service after having been i doors several weeks due to belg indisposed. Visiters are always welcome ome to church, go to church! N ^ BROOKGREEN NEWS Brookgreen* S. C.?Servioes . were held at the Browne Chapel 1 M. E. church with a large eon8 gregatibn. After servicete the j Lord's Supper was had with their pastor the Rev. W. M. S. McClary e in charge. _____ T Rev. arid-" Mrs. Richardson fa f e Georgetown spent the day with - Mrs. Mary E. Heyward. Mr. and Mrs. oJseph Horry of Conway spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. George Sands. Mr. Holmes Heywar spent the week end with his mother Mrs. M. E. Heyward. L Richardson pastor of the Wesley M. E. church of GeorgeP town preached a soul stirring ser9 mon at Brown Chapel M.E. church 1 Sunday p.m. The community is.- shr<rkpd overMrs. Rinder Carr having a stroka, ^ at the brains. We trust she will recover soon. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Bogan, i Misses Mary Lena Sands, Edna r Mae Poinsette, Ora Mae Tillman spent the week end in Columbia v and Union. Mr. Bogan delivered 1 the commencement address at the Popular Grove 'elementary scho.YT Z_-at Santuc, Friday night.?Mr. Be1 UI II O U -?ft mi?lnuict?i IUI. TT . in. DU^UII IS r the principal of the Popular Grove elementary school. Prof. W. M. B Bogan closing his forty-second , year as a teaser. He is doing i very good work^at Popular Grove. b_ Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Smalls p worshiped at the Brown Chapel ,, M. E. church Sunday. 1 Purchase your paper from j Frjcnjdyn RusBfelle. Pleafce have 5 your nickel ready when he comes ( to your door every Saturday. j BETHEL A. M. E. CHl'RCH Rev. --M. R. Hudson, Pastor p E Pee L)ee?Sunday was a fine day or all church-goers. The Sunday .school opened at the usual hour - with the Supt. artd" teachers at 1 their post of duty and was large} ly attended. At 11:30. our belovr~"?3 pastor Rev. M. R. Hudson ascended the ro'strurfi and deliveretT a wonderful message from Gal 5:9, subjecLThe Fruit of the Service. The message was strong * forceful and all hearers went ' way rejoicing in their soul. Two . 'oung men joined the church. The t Holy Communion was served to a large number of members. At nite 1 ful sermon for us from the Fihet * Peter 4:4. Our service was good throughout the day. ' , We were sad to know that Mr. ? and- Mrs . W . Waring loss little J. I Wt Jr., on-the 28tfF6C"April. Mrs. Marie Waring returned home af' ter spending eight amonths in 1 Wilson, N. C. with her aunt. She ^ repoFted fine trip.. 1 ST. PHILIP A. M. E. CHURCH - Rev. T. H. Weather3, Pastor ? | Sunday was a lovely dav at St. 7 Philip and a large gathering was out. It was our third quarterly j conference, and a successful one. j Everyone was glad to see Dr. Rob inson on his post of duty. At 10:15 Sunday school took place t ruilUUL Ltru uy me oupi, ita. iu. uiur ton and^her co-workers. A~ fine. lesson wag taught by the various teachers, and reviewed by the P. '"TiT Dr7 Robins or}. Contribution $2.44. The adult class is now in , possession of the banner.- Rev. Halls and Rev. Dixon accopipani? ~ed the presiding elder. A few minutes prayer service ? was conducted by Bro. Isaac john son and others. A few* announcements we're made after Which"- tbe?presentation of the P. E. who ascend the pulpit with the spirit, and preachJ ed a noble sermon. We can only 1 say it was a masterpiecp found, . St. Luke 15:17, subject: And he came to himself . The ehurcb was set on halowed fire. Sacrament i was administered to a very large number. Baptism of five infants ' was conducted. Collection $6.50. i rhK presiding elder then held the business part of the quarter* All I reports were made. Dollar Moqi ey $13.50; Contingent $1.40; Miss 'ionary $1.50; P. E. paid out $30; ' jtotal raised $52.90. At the close . dinner was served. At 6:00 p.m. ACE League took ' place. Service at 8 p.m. by the i pastor. CENTER RABUN NEWS ! Sunday school opened at its usual hour, with Supt. and teachers at their post of duty. After S. S. the junior choir held its meetmg under the direqion of Mrs. ueneva ?numdl?. . 1 A large number of this church .irnyaVlinP/t of Mill SlindllV. service was enjoyed by all, 1 - Mr. Johnnie Mickens and Miss Nancy Smith of Laurens were the guests of Miss Iona B. Phelps Sun day afternoon. ' The BYPU meet Sunday evening at 6:30 p'clo<*k conducted by the 1 president Mriss Lillip M. Kilgo. Miss Smith and Mr. Mickens Were also guest of the BYPU. Mr. and Mrs. James Carter and family attended service at Flat Ruff Sunday, and also visited friends. __ -- ~ We are very sorry to hear of Mr. Rilie Johnson illness, w e wish for him a speedy recovery. Rev. P. D. Goodgion preached a wonderful sermon at Mill Rock Snday, which was enjoyed by everyone. His text was found Isaiah 1:6, subject The Whole Mind is sick and the heart is faint. SUBSCRIBE FOR ~ , THE PALMETTO LEADER \ ' iia 111 > f**' ,W i, ^ ' THE PALMETTO LEAD FRIENDSHIP A. M. E. CHl'RCH Rev. H. W. Walker, Pastor (Clinton, S. C\?Sunday-school opened 10:30 a.m. with Supt. and co-workers present after the class study of the lesson, Mr^G. T. Henry _assistant Supt. gave the remeasages -wwe-delivered pastor, morning messagH text I Cor. 13:13, theme Values ilrar Last. Evening message text from St. John 14:12. This being Communion day, both messages were directed toward the deep significance of the occasion. The choir rendered appropriate music for the day. A large number commnned at?both?services. Amtmgthe visitors acknowledged and made welcome was Mrs. Lillie B. Harris, mother of Miss Viola Harris, English teacher at Bell Street high.? Mrs.-Harris is at the home of?Mrsr?AdaThe A. C. E. L. was conducted by the President, Mrs. Maggie E. Mims. (A correction:) Mr. Sammie D. Wadsworth of Flint, Mich., and not Salters Jr. Mrs. A. . Gary had us dinner guests last Sunday Messrs^ Sammie D. Wadsworth ^d ^Tohnrne Gibson, instead of the names published. .JVlrs. Katie Jones o? Newport News, Va., is still here at the bed side of her sick mother who has been confined to her bed for seven months. Mrs. Annie N. Simpson of Wash ington, D. C., -is home for "^tw weeks. Her daughter Miss Mutella Simpson, State college, her room mate Miss Rose Marie Carrol were home for the week end. Also two young men of State college visited them Sunday. Prof. David Young is in the city after closing a successful school term. Prof. W. R. Harley had as Sun day-visitorshis mother Mrs. Ann J. Harley, his brother Mr. Joseph E.- Harley, Aiken, S. C.; sister Miss Elizabeth Harley teacher in Allendale. Prof. W. R. Harley instructor at Bell St. high resides at the home of Mrs. A. G. Shell. BeU?St. is in the midst of her school closing- We'll hav^ visttors from now on i throughout school closing. Miss Elizabeth Reeder had as Sunday evening guests Pi'of. John R. Marble, her co-worker Mrs. Henrietta Woodson, her husband VIr. Woodson. Mn and Mrs. Odel" Wilson ol_ Newberry spent Saturday and Sun day here with Mrs. Wilson's brother and sistet*-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Murry Gilliam. This is for the benefit of the new subscribers afid we are getting them each week. All person* hay ing news for publication please get it tG your reporter Miss Ruby M. JoHnson. U South Ball "St. hot later than 6:45 a.m. on Mondays. WESLEY M. E. CHL'RCH? Sunday, May 4th was a splendid?day -for church-goer^, and many Wesley nites cante out to re new their covenant for the month. Rev. McCollum delivered a master ly message at the morning service che theme of which was A Lnsurance with God. This message was iulL_pf thoughtTahd spiritual food. At 6 o clock Miss Behrher^+read of the Music Dept. at Allen unidus trio and a portion of the choir rendered an excellent program for the benefit of a pew rally which wtif> held at the end of thrs program. Miss ^Belcher needs to be fommilrtaed !6r the?train'M#?5T these girls and boys from Allen. Thr.nks *ere given Miss Belcher by the Pastor, Rev. McCollum and Mrs. Baxley, president of the W. S. of C. S. who was mistress_ of ceremony. The pew rally was divided into two groups, Mrs. C. O. Wakefield and Miss Corine McGee,, were re. spible for the men group. Mrs. hr. Hope"" and Mrs. Gussie McElmurray -were responsible for the women group. The men rai.V ed $45.25. the ladies raised $54. Mrs. Wakefield wishes to especially thank the loyal men of Wesley for their cooperation in this little snecial effort. The ladies spot soring both groups wish to thank all members arid friends wh0 par ticipated in this rally. (Mrs.) S. E. Watson, reporter - MT. ZION A-r- M. E. ( Hl'RCH Rev. S. Chism, I'astor Sellers, S.' G.?Sunday school opened at 9:45 a.m. Supt. and coworkers at their post. The lesson was beautifully discussed through nut thB rlflfiiipi Insfrnfl ul the review we had some very encouraging remarks coming~frqTrt"Miss Sadie Moody. She is attending school at Fayetteville, N. C., and Mrs. M. E. Thomas of Sellers. The pastor deliv^recT three beautiful messages during thp day. Morn-, ing service, the message was deliv ered from St. John 13:30. in tnis service two children were Baptized and Mr. Eli Brown was received into full connection with the church. Quite a few took the emblems of the Lord's Supper. At 3 p.nfK the pastor and choir Went to I>atta to render service Top Rev^ Burrell and found- our Presiding: Elder Ramsey there. He spoke highly of Rev. Chism's message, how he enjoyed it. For , the night service the pastor selected his message from Isaiah 56:J10. Th,, Independent Tents !>cgs'n their regular weeks revival meeting before their annual Thanksgiving exercises Sunday. Mrs. L. A. Moody left yester day for Now York City where she will spend her vacation. Ros&lena Anderson and son, Ja "as i __ I - - ES j MT. OLIV-E A. M K CHl Rf.H J Kt'v. II. ('. Andrews, Pastor Myrtle ' Beach, S. C.?Sundc. school opened at the usual hoi with Supt., Mrs. JelT Bellamy ur co-workers at their post. & p.m. the- ieaguo opened wit jj-hev. T. 11. HoinniihgWIiy pr'e'siditl ! the lesson was thoroughly discus! 1 ed by -members and Visiting trienc | Klder L. A. Wells made timely 1 j marks which everyone enjoyei I joyed. I 1 7:15 we reassembled fo; our 3r quarterly conference with our bt | loved P. E., L. A .-..Wells, office! and ir>pmhf'i< at their pout?^ (conference was a sueeters STul th j P. K. was paid in full. 8:30 Tlie-pastor presented Klde j Wells to a large congregation. H J_spoke masterfully frtmvdnfin . Text?He hold the' Lamb of (To j which taketh away the sins of ill ; world. The spirit truly ran hig j as echoes of praise could be hear from every angle, j Among the s^ick are Mrs. Anni | Simmons, xvieioerra uiauuen an j Mr. D. Grissitt, wo pray for ther e, speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Si/ivi-v Tia as their gUests for the week en Elder and Airs. L. A. Wells; a their dinner guests Sunday the had Elder and Mrs. Wells, thei grandson Mr. Miller; Rev. and Mr Leroy Judge, Mrs. Ethel Carte and Rev. H. G. Andrews, Miss?Daisy Spivoy had for he guests f?r the week Mrs. Este.ll Manigault of New York; of Nei York City and Miss Enrtha Mae I of Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zimn.ernia; of Conn, are "here for the suninie to the delight of their man friends. - Also Mr. and Mrs?Henr Holmes of Lexington, N. C. Mr^nml Mrs .T C Grissitt n Riofrmond, Va., were thn week en I guests of Mrs. Grissitt's mothei | Mrs, S. A. Davis, t Mrs. Jaunita L. > Williams lei j Wednesday for Florence wher j she will visit her parents Mr nn I George Lawrence; from there sh j will?go to - Atlanta-; GaTi to JoT nor nt.isDamt rcev. u. w. wunar on a trip down South: wo hope fo them a plea -ant trip. They \vi! return hero June 18th. -CHESTER PARAGRAPH S.i_ i Miss Sarah Mildred Ayers wh is studying at J. C. Smith Uni j versity;Charlo'to. N.C., spent th week end with her parents, Mi , and Mrs. Douglass. Ayers. Mr Godfrey James was~at~hom last week from State College where 'he is a 'student. Mis. Mary Nelson and littl grand daughter Bessie Lee Hug es, arrived here Tuesday mornin from Miami. F.la.,. where the spent the past few months. Prof. S. Louis Finley and hi male and female quartettes fror Benedict College, Columbia, pass od through Thursday aftemooi in the new Bus. T^ey spent a tit tie while on Finley High Schoc campus. They were enroute t Rock Hill where they gave a ver enjoyable program to an audienc that"packed the 'auditorium of -th "school. In a Rally at?Metropolitan A M. E. Zion church when report were macje Sunday, the amoun was -$5277"PastoT" ~Hi 1 Hard an memhers are rejoicing over thi fine report. Miss TAiiiiar-ttnbrin'k. rrrTTrifl1' High School faculty is very ill a her home in Jeterville Miss Bab eock-is ? teacher in Rrookty school. Miss Mary McLees - i? a pa tient at Pryor Hospital. Mother's Day programs will b given at the churches Sunday. Mr. Joseph Crosby came horn from IKe tut camps in Xowberr spent the week end with his par ents, Presiding. Elder and Mrs. C C. Crosby and Mr. Selwyn Cues from the same, came and spen the week end with Mr. Jesse For euson, also spent the time wit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fergu son. Cemetery St. On Monday night. May 12th Ma/ Night will take place in Fin ley High auditorium. All classe are hustling now. On Sunday af ternoon m the Auditorium, Mis Maria Alexander presented he class 3B in a Song fest which wa enjoyed by the very appreciate audience. On Monday night, Mis Dewey McDowe1' and Miss Fan nie B. Cassell presented a grou of* tiny tots hi a Bathing Beaut; Contesf, which was unique in it entirety, and pleased the larg nudismt1 aim MtU'lltlt'll. HT1 lVM nesday night, the teachers fror Brooklyn school, Miss Rosa Gil more, Miss Maggie Honor am Miss Louise Baboock, presefrte their classes in a program thn was enjoyed with every numbei AH of the teachers appreciate th L'inflnrcc f Vt montr rvo??nnf o tnV arc cooperating well in the schoc effort. The school's new Bus i expected in a few weeks. See Mastrs Edward Crosby an William 'Thompson for your pape each week. were the week end guests of thei father and mother Mr. and Mr? Washington Evans. I Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anderson ha< ^ as their week en(] guests Sumhr Mr. and Mrs; T/eo Anderson o Sumter. Rev, S. Chisnr was the dinne ! guest of Mrs. Luana Smith. I.ittle Master James Lee Bethel has gone to Sumter to spend th week with ftrand parents Mr. an< Mnr W: 1ST. James. Please get All news to reporte not lateT than Monday morning [_j? -N-KWHERRY NK?'S Calvarx Presbyterian Church Rev. A. H. R-casoner, Pastor ly | We were delighted to welcome 11 Master Coli James Wilson, a new , niypiber in Sunday school.?. lLL-,T-he-?BrMe?rtainrAvas 'aught by I Miss' Minnie Gist Wednesday afY ternoon. AH who attended were greatly benefited by the lesson. Mrs. I).W.A. Neville, one of the ^ teachers stated Mrs. Smith, who > is Supervisor of 'he Red Cross Sewing Department will appreciate the aid if apy ladies taking "s some of pieces, they have there^ ? ranrpTnalu gibs fur Buhk->' nib's. e You may get the pieces at Boundary school any week day from ,r 0 to 12 o'clock. The pastor's story was about ot a little boy, who - became the v.- governor of Massachusetts beIj cause of the love of his mother. (l He was in a wreck on the sea, wnvrc nc almost- gave up. Just e abiut the time he decider] he was (i too weak to swim any longer, the n thoughts of hrs mother gave him courage. He stated '.he Christian ^ training of ourpTofh..rriwn'nUl ,] church lovers to continue in the ? service ol the Lord. The musical selections were My Faith Looks j. up to Thee and 0 Jesus Thou Host Promised. ? At 11:30 the pastor's theme: i Honor Thy Mother. This was chojs_ sen hv hiuu-bocauf e" next Sunday" is not our service day. Thi-s is v always an important subject beo cause* mother's duties have not changed. The whole world has been blessed with great mothers. i\ The sacredness of mo'her is help-! r ing to fashion souls. Many great y men spoke of the. secret of theii y_ success; vvas~dueto thelove and training of their mothers. Honor?_ ing mother should he?active?by-| d showing some active service, by j r, honesty, purity of character, faith ? in?find, etr, Mothers ai-e "t of the world, which cause-moth-1 e .tirs. to be sacred. Qui?visitor1 d was Rev. Thomas Maybjn of Cale vary Bap'rst church. The entire n~"congregation was impressed with j n the service. r The League service was enjoyed |] by all The theme Can You "Get Anything for Nothing? wa<T led by the Adult Advisor, with all the members taking an active part. We were delighted to have Miss j: - Azalee - Alexander?a-?vjsi'or pros-1 nrt f u You arc welcome to attend all > of our services. , e t)ravton Street High School r. Prnfv R. F. Gladden. Prin. _JIhe May Day Festival of _ the. e Primary a'frd" Intermediate Depts >, was one of the most successful _ efforts-ill?the?history of the school e The reports were as follows: h TA Mrs. -Nancye P. Singleton g $25.11: 7B Miss Louise H. Burch y $2.1.00: 6 Mrs. Henrietta Young. $4.45; 5A Miss Addie Hare $5.00; a 5B Mrs. Bertie' S. Henry $5.60; i n 4A Mrs. Eunice H. Allen $5.50; ] 7 4B Miss Sylvia T. Gilliam $7.25; n 3A Mi-ss Carrie E. Gallman $10.25 y 3B Mrs. Lou Amye Graham $10.05 il 2A Miss Daisy L. Butler $W.01; c 2B Mrs. Jeanie K. Gilliam $31.40 | v 1A Miss Rei'a Hammond $35.00; e IB .Miss Elizabeth Burton $9.15. e Total $185.77. -Mrs. Eunice H. Allen was directress and pianist, with Misscss Carrie Gallman. Louise Bureh, t Mesdames Lou Amve Graham and j 1. K. Gilliam assisting with the g -choruses; Misses Reita Hammond Daisy Butler. Elizabeth .Butler Mini Addii' Ihnf Us'ijlit'.?lg tvTHT t the dances MosdamCs H.M. Young j and \*. P. Singleton and Miss L. C orrection: ^ i "The Open House at the Peo| pie's Hospital w.wH he May 12th, u instead of M"av 13-:. c WESLEY M. E. CHURCH Rer. W. D. Primus, Pastor ! ) Sunday wag a beautiful 'day * ' for all churchgoers and the sert f vices throughout the day were .. i well attended. The Sunday school li j opened at the usual hour with the . ! Supt. and teachers at their post 'of dnfv The lo??nn Iwiiint!. , ; fully reviewed by the pastor Rev. i Primus. The Bible class is still . ! holdintr the banner. - At eleven o'clock the pastor dos lrvered a "wonderful sermon.'"-TTis' r text was taken from Hebrews 12th chapter, ''Let qs lav aside every e j weight and the sin which doth so s easily beset us and let us run with _ I pa'ience. the race that is set bep i fore us. y The amount raised for the rally J g on Sunday was $60.07. The rally p wiH end on next Sunday. * -f?- ' ? n ERENEZER A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. D. N. Wilson, Pastor d d Charleston*?-Op test Sunday a. ' t m., the pastor preached a soul. -. stirring sermon. Subject: "Meet- 1 e ingr Jesus," taken from St, Luke , o I 27:23. il ; Sunday school was conducted i s by the Asst. Supt.. Mr. Phul Tay; i lor. d The consecration meetinpr was r conducted by the srsters Adell Branch, Beatrice Reaves and Sister Wright. It was indeed a relir . ?ioua Teast I ' j At 7:30 the pj^tor attain preach | ed a soul stirring sermon, taken ' from Gen. 49:18, subject: "Wait y 1 On the Salvation of the Lord" f The services were larpfely atI tended and many visitors were ' present. The amount of CSrnmunI icants was 356. * j The orsranisf Mrs. Tnez Temple e , has suddenly Idst her mother Mrs. tl . Maggie Jonus on Saturday, May i 3rd. One of oilr senior choir memr j bers Mrs. Jessie William**' of No. % I 21 is on the sick list. , . A-,. > , ? ' Pa *e Flri KERSHAW NEWS Thursday, May the first w?3 a big day at Kershaw Junior High . School. Over two hundred patrons and citizens attended the May Day celebration. -The- following athletic Events ""tOok' place-a C the beginning o f the program: The 80 yd. dash, for girls, Vorl by Lillie E. Jenkins; 100 yd. dash for boys, won by Johnny Evans; potato race for >. girls, won by Lillie E. Jenkins; po'ato race for boys, won by Frank Jones. After these events the^king and queen ascended the throne which wa'1" "b-'auiif ully decorated with purple and gold crepe paper, the school's colors. The queen, Dorothy Shropshire, wore a white tafTe'ta dress. Her Jjuiii earUwd?by^Littie J".P. Nek I " > was made of white net. It measured two yards in width and three -yards in length. Her collar, which stood up be'hind the neck. wa3 4 inches wide i ne King, Kooert L^ney, was dressed in white flannel trousers and purple jacket. ?~ The maids of honor were Sarah -pVctT^rnri who grownrd the-queen f^aura Ruth .Tnhnsop, and Wilma Miekle. The flower girls were Edna Beckham. Freeda Shropshire, Mae Ella Bckham, Pauline Miller Bemiee Mrcker and Edith Bufford. Other members of the court were Sarah Bu ord, Margaret Knox, Maxine Beckham, Eula M. Simpson, Ada Hauff, Lula Miles, Calmeleta Duren, Leo Izzard, John Cauthen, Arthur McDonald, Dave Ganey, Conway Clarke, J Evans, Ernest Johnson, Milton Blackmon. G. T. Seegers and Jas. Seegars. After_th.e__coronation -4he follow ing entertainments took place,: A Mo'her Goose piny cppnnrt jT.vnd?-? - American Drill, first .grade; Doll Dance, first grades Navy Drill, high school - department; ? Indian Drill, third grade; Japanese Drill fourth grade; Chinese Drill,- fifth and sixth grades; Arabian Drill seventh grade and a Hawaain -Drill, primary?depwtmeat, Rev. "UTTd-"Mrs. J7 R Neal were called to Ridgeway Friday, where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Meal's grandmother. Mrs. Laura Harris. Sunday was an ideal day for churchgoers. First Baptist church \vas almost-- packed*- Rev. Neal preached a wonderful sermon, using for hrs subject "Making a Choice." Sunday afternoon Re?.? Neal and his choirs from Second Calvary and First Baptist?churches went -to New Zion Bap' ist church where Rev. Neal preached Rev, Carolina's installation sermon::? ST. PAIL BAPTIST CHURCH 0 i Rev. I.. B. Moon, Pastor Laurens, S. C.?-Sunday was a very lovely day and services were largely attended.?S, S. lesson wa< interestingly a.d timely taught by the teachers. BYPU began at :hf usual hour. Our humble servant through the power of God spoke to his members and others throughout Sunday. Our hearts burned as he delivered the message. urnc'i a lew ol his" deacons"motored to Mt. Zion Baptist churc^ there he delivered a sermon. Sundry Alay ilth at 3 o'clock he will fsreacn at New Grove Baptii'r '''' ' M'n 1i" " home-cpming day. Don't _forget the. Toth anniversary of Mt. Zion eiiureh to h, -Mother's 1 hiy Sunday. May lltn and a miss ion program sponsored by Wo-- _ man's Missionary society at S:O0 p.m.. Sunday.." Friends of Laurens are glad to know Mrs Lucile Schumpert is (-d-tlT-mr the mend. Mr. Tom Goldi en is not doing so good but he en joys his old friends companyand uood prayers. .Mrs. M. C. Whitenei and her sen ior choir is improving nicely and looks verv anoronriat in 'their ?whito satin robes and large,sleeves they sing as never before. Mrs. Lida Watts left Sunday for Asheville, N.T\, to spend some time with her daughter and granddaughter. ' Mrs/Dorah Sullivan is spending sometime in Columbia. She will .; Iso visit her son, Bro. Sul tivan who i< in college at Allen. x Mr. Willi,, Strother, Mr.. anJ Mrs. Herron Briggs and Mm Ha? el Watts. Mrs. Ethel Hunter, Mr. Earnest Makings visited relatives and friends in Asheville Sunday. They all reported an enoyable trip 1,1 II ^lfttf 7^TTrTTTeaso pay your paper boy promptly. Subscribe for?t The Palmetto leader UTST OUT I10WA R D S New Sepia Edition STYLE BOOK _ f* ; - ! Of real human hair, WIGS, PAGK BOYS. Send for your copy to[ day. The biggest variety of hair i goods ever seen. Open a Custom' er's Deposit Account. - TTOWARD WFG CO. Dept. BA, 143 W. 125th St. New York City New York i Beauty Parlor Agents Wanted