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> i w cO . % e % VOL. XVI?NO, 20. ^ Baptist State C Closes Great S ^ Over Three Thousand All Officers Re-elected, Harmonious Througrho The sixty-fourth annual so as iron of the Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention is onw history. Rev. M. M. Peace and thq Friendship Baptist church of whloh he i-s pitstnr Wt mn,lu av. cry necessary arrangement as host of the Convention to make vnc J>cav V/I Hiuac U iltriiuillK till . ^ that could be desired. . W The annual meeting of tie executive hoard \vas held in the-maim auditorium of the church, TucsdavT Way flth rir H H Butler, president of the Convention presided over the deliberations of * the Board. Dr. Rutler presented certain foi-reaching recommendatioris that were finally given to a committee for study. The welcome program under the direction of Bro. FeacP was a gem. This being climaxed bv a jT masterly sermon delivered by the Rev. J. J. Abney of Colunibiu and Orangeburg. ? Wednesday mornmg presented ouite ia stir. There were the exchange of friendly greetings, as brethren from various sections of the state met around the secretary's table for letters upoft* which to make reports or the under the auspices of that most efficient Convention Financier. J. Reeder, Corresponding Secretatv of the Foreign Mission Board 2.' xtf the?National^&aptist Convention of America. At 11:30 all was called to or tier that the introductory sermon anight be preached. Rev7~J. Hr k Lewrs of Rock Hill preached the W sermon; and it can easily be said ? -that- - the - atmosphere for 1 it "fine" -Convention was "Ret forth ~tn this soul touching message. _ . All boards and responsible agencies - mad o- re ports. The Annual Address of President Butler looked upon as one of the nu?st f: .' -reaching parts of the annual ^rogram^?and this year surpassed them all.. Wedpesduv closed with t)ie reelection of the convention Officers ^ and the Morris College Rally^E This?year?the?devotional?messages were delivered by Brosr Ar ? TT t*r ? t A * r? j. wrigm., 01 oennextsviue and J. W. Boykin, of Camden. Each of these brethren did great credit to themselves and the Convention by these spiritually rich mes saaes. The Moderators Forum was far-reaching in its scope and bids "=fafr "for a greater Convention. \V(. are hoping that more of thex laymen will be sent to the Convention eaelr year. ? The hour allotted to them on the program is always.-interesting- --andthis year did not fall a whit be hi rid ; with the princiytitl address being ^ delivered by Prof. D. B. Drake of W " Bennettsville. The Missionary program this __ veil ) W1) ? cplnn.-lwl BlO'l. Ueeder and Youngblood left a very fine impression upon those attending the *Convetntion, a s they proclaimed the Gospel o f " Mi- sions- without fear or favor. Our out of State visitors this yeur brought greetings from various organizations. Dr. D.D. Craw ford from the Baptists of Georgia Bro. Ed. Law son from the Evangelistic Staff of the National Baptist Convention; Rev. Rowland K the National Baptist Convention ^ of Ameriqa, Inc. and Dr. G. L. Prince of Texas, President of the National Baptist Convention of America. Dr. Prince captured the^ Convention as Tie plead for the Bible as the Book of Christians. The music furnished by the lo? ?aol churches and the J?. I'nllegPK and colleges was inspirational, ^ entertaining and devotional The record shows that a third more bodies are represented in the Convention this year than the number five years ago. The finunco thin pun i. *than doubted. WhrTe the Convention is more of a clearing house W where reports are made known of work done by churches and other organizations between the sessions of the Convention, the brothers laid on the table in actual cash $3,077.15'. This is indeed encouraging and is a forecasting shadow of the great work the brethren of the State will achieve under the continuous leadership of that Prince of men H. H. But- ] ler. The closing sermon was preach- I ed by Bro. G. G. Daniels, o f i ^ Georgetown. Preachers old and I young said truly the Holv Soirit I was upon George, as he stood I manfully and set fprth the truth j " of Ohrist. - J I.ATHENS AUDIENCE GREETS PRESIDENT HIGGINS ^ A capacity audience greeted President Higgina of Allen uni > . veraity in Bethel church, Laurens Unit Sunday rriyht: Dr. Htffgtns delivered the evening sermon. The [ , . L. ... . '-i| ] , , ltdr a \? "a vention ossion Dollars Raised , Session ; ut Notice! Notice !! Extraordinary!!! I'Kl STEES XLLMN ? CIVIVERvSn Y CALLED ; | Pursuant to the call of Senior I Bishop J. S. Flipper, D.D., LL.D., Presiding BlshOp of the Seventh Episcopal District A. M. E. Church are hereby called to meet in regular annual session Wednesday. lim?> 4th 11 nVlnrk a m. in the auditorium of the Chappelle Administration Building, Allen University, Columbia, S. C. Bv order of Bishop J. S. Flipper Presiding Bishop <18^ T-tr.ni.-tni, <it , \T F Atlanta, Ga. J. E. Thomas, Secretary 018 N. Coit Street Florence, S*C'. Tope Day Nursery 'olds First Public Installation By Julia Braxton Clark New York, N. Y.?At a luncheon -held- SaluuUiy Muv TOyirrtfte" VMCA. 180 W. l.'lfith fit., a few friends and the Board of Managers of Hope Day Nursery, Inc., -gathered for an?installation of 'he newly elected officer^ of Hope Day Nursery. Dr.^CHanning H. monies and Judge"James S- Watson .was' the guest speaker, who 'ater inducteiT the officers into ..heir-various?offices. . Dr. Tobias told of the fine qtial ities of the women that have served Hope Day through the vears. And of the many homes hat had been held in tact thru 'he aid that the Nursery had been Ttrte~~tb give to the community. The Nursery serves as a foundation for the child whose home fa,'ilities are limited because of economic conditions of people that ompose the masses or that are caught in the lower income level. He also spoke of the very- fine" cooperation that the Nursery had had, with the Greater New York Fund, and the National Associalion of Day Nurseries, through a grant that had helped to tide Over ^the Nursery. Judge Watson sard "an" organization of this type baser! on such a principle would inevitably bring about a Christian Democracy with a unified" peace and brotherhood. The following officers were install "d: Mrs, Wm. H. Norwood, presi-| dent; Mrs. Rjchard F. Lewis, 1st vice-president; Mrs. .Wesley E. -A'?ung,?StttI vice-president;' Mrs. Continued on page 8 BENEDICT-ALI.EN Sl'MMER ^CHOOL TO TTXVE STRONG FACULTY Bv Herbert TVm The Benedict-Alien Summer School, which will begin its eleventh term June 9, is a cooperative venture carried on by BenedictCollege and Mlerr^Unfversity, two denominational institutions for the higher education of Negro youth located at Columbia. It | was in 19.10 that President J. J.] Starks of Benedict, which is a Ban i trst school, and President D. H. Sims, who is now <a bishop in the A. M. E. ChurCh, of Allen- Uni.' ar&ity, _?? African?Methodist school, saw the necessity of providing the means wherehv the Negro teachers of South Carolina might improve themselves at a cost in keeping with the salaries they received. The school was estnhliriled pcimuiily ftll' lhP DeneAt - r .1 ? t- - hi ui iiiusi- wno were actually engaged in teaching. Since its establishment-, however, provision has been made for students to work toward the bachelor of arts and bachelor of science decrees in the various fields covered by the schools irr regular sessions. An unusual strong faculty has been engaged to conduct the many courses that will be offered this summer and according to the steady stream of applications being received at the administrative offices a record enrollment will be on hand for: the opening. President Samuel R. Higgins of Allen TTnivnruitv ia nroewlnnt U ~ Summer School, and Dean A. G. Smith, of Benedict College rs di- j l ector. The Summer School will I he enlivened by well worked out i chapel sessions. Allen University choir rendered several ntmThers. Other speakers on this occasion were J. T. W, | Minis Clinton and I. M. A. Myers of Columbia. The Rev. Levi Butler is the pa? tor in and Is-succeeding eminently well at Laurens, COLUMBIA, S Roosevelts Sur of Negroes Sa) Veteran of World War I Speaks At Darlington in Defense Cause Darlington, S. C., May 11?Under the auspices of the Darling-, ton Library -Association^:1st Lieut." Osceola E. M.cKaine, former- Regb mental Staff Officer of ?the Buffaloes World War I, addressed a large audience at the May0 auditorium?cm?Mothers'?Day ?s the lirst. invited speaker in the "Cause -of Defense-'- program sponsored >y the Negroes of Darlington. The speaker was introduced by Dr. Roscoe Wilson of Florence after lev. H. U. Luny. pastbf of Macedonia Baptist churdh and presi-. -dent ot the Libiaiy Association rad set forth the necessity of full nnrt icinntmn r?f Mno-rnne ?r* oil phases of -America's Defenap program. Among those present were Prof. Disher, Director of Farm Experimentation, Mr. Reese, pres ident of the Darlington Negro Business and Civic League, Rev. _Howard of the 2ml Baptiwt church Mr. Walter Brown, Mr. H. Huner. Rev. H. C. McClendon, Prof. Georue Abraham, Principal o f Dennis High sdhool Dr. and Mrs. Sparks, Undertaker Gandy, Prof. r. C. Wiley, Secretary oT The Association and rothers. I.lent. McKaine spoke to a very large and appreciative iaidtence "?eo the "leading- Negro citizens of Darlington, Florence, Bishopville and Timmonsville The speaker related his experiences in Europe before, and during" World -War?I-I and advocated an intenslficatioh of the Negro's struggle for full participation in all branch S of the rn?fnn<sp prngrmn Xku jwrs?unequivocally against an attitude of appeasement, denying them the right to work in tfie industries -devoted to defense efforts^ and -saM-~rtrrt "there is no' suchfthing as the 'status quo' because we are living in the midst of perhaps the greatest revolution with in 1 human experience. Nothing, no nation, will be; as it was before when peace comes at last." He advanced?many cogent reasons and arguments jn favor vui ?n uul su(jpun oi me aumiiiisli'ntiuii adding that "thel President and Mrs. iRooseveit are the truest and most powerful friends?Phe?rare?has?trad since Lincoln. The public gave him an ovation at the close of his lecture and the President of the Association requested- hinr to return at in early date for a panel discussion. Pageland News Mr. and M rs. HLA. Jp.hns.on.and Miss E7 Brewer accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth Rivers of Ches terfield motored to Jefferson on Tuesday evening to visit Prof. ,,,,i \t..? ? xir:i ?ii\i r>. ucut^c vv iiauu. Among those attending the reception at C nnltpv Apnr^my, Phfl. raw, Friday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Earlie Blakeney., Mrs. Pratis Blakenev, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Johnson and Miss yashti Brewer Prof. D. J. Johnson-ref Timmonsville spent a few hours with relatives Wednesday afternoon. Prof, and Mrs. H.C. Brewer of Hartsville were seen in town on Friday r ? ' Little Thomas C. Brewer and sister Nannie accompanied therr nint Mrs. Elizabeth Rivers? o 4 Chesterfield to Rock HilJ Friday for a week end visit. M iss Bemiep RlnWenav rif Tan. caster Hi faculty spent the week nd with her parents Mr. and'Mrs Richard Blakeney. Mr. and Mrs. Roach Dixon and children, Viola, Ida Mae, Irene iccompanied by Mrs. Lillie Mae Jackson motorod- to HartsviHe On Sunday. Miss Catherine Blakenev- A _sen_ or at Coulter, spent the week end with 'her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. Blakeney. Say you saw K in The Leader. - ThP Bfni'Volent Burial Association under the direction of Rev. Leach will hold a convention at Cross Road church Sunday, May the 18th. All local churches paid tribute to Motherhood Sunday with some special form of service - ' icr.. n vrr t~i ..it. vi. ii. auimsuii arm SOUS, Allen and David spent the week end at home. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Brewer and daughter, Vaehti motored to Monroe, N. C. Saturday. Miss Nancy Evans of Charlotte N.C., spent" the weeC end with relatives. If you miss The Leader, you miss the News!!! Miss Avis Blakeney left Saturday for Philadelphia where she will spend the summer. Mr. Moore, of Charlotte, the voung pastor of the Presby?.eritHt, church preached a soul stirring sermon Sunday, causing all present to be especially gTateful for the gift of Mother and to say within their hearts, It is good to be here!! The Silver Tea at the home of M rs. N. O. Brewer in interest of the above named church-wat quits I I Welti SOUTH CAROLINA, SATURE e Friends /s McKaine Local Deltas Present Soror Hortense MAY 18?4:00 P. M. i ' 1 A LLEN UNIVERSITY = As a part of the traditional observance of MAY WEEK, Beta Beta Srgma Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will present Soror Hortenoe Young?of?Loula vine, Kentucky at the Allen Univ^r?ity mirtiinrnm^-Snmlsv MCI'MI-noon, May 18, 1941, at four o'clock. The purpole of the Annual Delta MAY WEEK is to en-cuuiage young M*?men to avail themselves of opportunities for higher educational training. Soror Young comes as one eminently fitted to inspire young womanhood. She is th" Mag ?to have received the Master of Arts degree in Library Science from the University of Illinois; she is former Delta Regional Director for the Mid-west area; she is librarian at Louisville - Municipal f" College. Soror Young will treat! the subject: "EDUCATIONAL' OPPORTUNITIES AND THE NATIONAL DEFENSE." Tht? public is cordially invited to attend. Georgetown's Annual: A Grand Success?Mar By E. J. Ford The Better Home and Garden 1 nb presented its .annual- KlowerShow in Bethesda?Bapti.'t church Thursday. May 8th. This excelled all previous, too much praise rannut be given Mrs. Gladys Teele our president, for her untiring efforts t0 make this show what it really was. The nwwhm'u?n# *k.? club vnlilfrily rnnparatad nirrly ? Visitors, both white and colored vere numerous. We are quite _ure that our .membership will inrease. This club .was organised by Mrs. W. B. ErvHarke, the wife of one of Bethel's former pastors. We were pleaded to have Mrs. Marion B. Paul of Columbia, but for merly of Georgetown, come in and see our displayr-The^-following are ihe exhibits and names of those eceiving ribbons and prizes: Miniature and Small Arrangements: Blue Ribbon, Mrs. E. L. Fraser, Mrs. Eliza Myers; Mrs. Fannye A. Pawley. Red Ribbon: Mrs. Florence Dunmore, Mrs. Fan nyt? A. Pawley. White Rilibon: ^virs. _Leula? \V4-o?,?Mrs.-ph Rr Howard. Artistic Arrangements ? 'Blfuc -?4bboiVr'^Y Mr..- (Ilndys C'. Teelc iletl Ribon. Mrs. E It Hownvl Mr*. K. L. Eraser, Mrs. Gludvs C. IV. I p. Table Arrangement?Blue Rib bon: Mrs, Gladys C. Teele, Mrs. David Drayton, Miss ) Fvitnces Kennedy. Whi$e??Ribbon: Mrs. Florence Ju\l;son, Mtss Amolinc Philipps. Red Ribbon: Mrs. G. Teele. Red Ribbon, Mrs. G. Teele. Mantle Arrangements ? Blue Ribbon: Mrs. Nettie Gardner. Red -Ribbonr~ Miss AnToline Phillips. White ;Ribbon: Mrs. Mary Dun more. _ Rosas?Specimen?Blue? Rtbbtrrr (red rose) Mrs. Gladys C. Teele: TWhi'US rose) Mrs. Gladym-CV-Teel* Mrs. J. 0. Quarles, Mrs. E. It. Ho\. i n.iu yr 1 ?1 i. <wu, .yiis. uvua. v anuei nursL. White Ribbon: Mrs. Mary B Smalls. Rose^ (white) Collection?Blu> Ribbon: Mrs. Bessie Sherald, Mr. Nathan - Thomas, Mrs. Gladys. Ford. White*Ribbon: Mr. .Nathan Thomas. 1 Gypsophila--Blue -fWbbon: Mrs. Wilhelmina Hudson! Bird Bath-1-Blue Ribbon: Mrs. ^buly* C Teelf^ , Petunias -Blue Ribbon.: Mis. E. R. Howard. White JiiUi?n: Mrs. Eliza Myers. Claskia?Blue Ribbon: Mrs. E. R. Howard. . Sweet William: Red Ribbon: Mrs. Gladys C. Teele. ?Dianthus? White Ribbon: Mrs. E. R, Howard . Snap Dragon Blue Ribbon: Mrs a success. Don't forget! Come to the home of Mrs. Maude Johnson Sunday, m to j u?* um mny lO ttliu VVJ UIIC nuiiip u* i'na, J. I,. Johnson Sunday, May 25, Silver Tea at both places rn interest of Jfthn Wesley church. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Lowery .of Washington spent the week en<f with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowery, Mr. I/owery's parents. Read The Leader and you will be a leader. Miss Celeste J^owery a senior j Clinton College spent a few hours with her parents Monday evening of last week Miss Blanche Sowell, 8tate T. B. Nurse visited her sister Mrs. I Amtnie McCombe, Sunday, e >AY, MAY 17, 19417 Willard W. Allen Finals Speaker [At Allen University By Herbert W. Baumgardner The Seventy-first commence? ment of Allen University will be peld in the university auditorirum 'Thursday, June 5, at 10:.% a. m. The address will be delivered by the Hon. WiliartL-W^. Allem -president of the Southern Life Insurance Company, Baltimore, Md. leading up to the finals the ol lowing events will be staged: < Wednesday, May 21, Home Economics demonstration; Friday, i May 23, Recital by th0 music department; Thursday, May 29, i Consecration service for seniors; i -Friday, May 30, Oratorical contest. All fhPse events will begin at 8:15 p. m. ??1 The baccalaureate sermon will ; be delivered by the Rev. Joseph ( jGnmez,?pastor of St. James A. ' ~\M 17 r-U -u f'l 1 i 771 i-i. vnurui, ^itveiano, Lmio, Sunday, June 1, at 1:30 p. m. The ( seniors will hold their class day ' program at 4:30 p. m. Monday, ' June 2. At 8:15 the same day the -address to the RellglOUs Societies will be delivered by the Rev. L. ; D. Gamble, of Georgetown. The f Rev. R. I. Lemon, of Charleston, 1 will be the speuker before the lit- r erary societies Tuesdav~June 3. at 8:15. The alumni association willv hold its annual celebration Wednesday evenings-June . 4, at 8:15. The speaker foit-that occasion will be Rev.- Henry Murph, K of the faculty of Morris Brown : v university, Atlanta. Georgia. Th<- j public is cordially invited to \vitness all these programs. Flower Show ly Awards Made tladys C. Teele. ^ Swan River Daisies?Blue Rib- j bon? Mrs. E. R. Howard.- 1 PatfiCed Daisies?Bhi" rv>h.m?. iiTrs. E. R. Howard, Red Ribbon:. Mrs. E. R. Howard. _ Pot Plants. Hen and Chickens ?Blue Ribbon: Mrs. Amelia Shack leford. Red Ribhon: Mrs. Dan Coalman. 1 '?-J English Ivy Re,I Rihon:?Mis>Cj. k. Howard; W?. 1? t :i.. i>> ..... ui, ucinaiu s l-.il>" II1 Ut UlDDOli r 'Mrs. Susan F. Thompson. Red ^ Ribbon: Mrs. Susan F. Thompson, j Horticulture?Blue Ribon: ^SL. p Bernard's Lily: Mrs. Susan Thomp , son. Blue Ribbon. Mixed Roses. Mrs. Lizzie McKenzie. Red Rib- j bonj_ Stat ice, Mrs. Delia Winder- ( horst. Red Ribbon: Roses: Mrs , J. C. Quarles. White Ribbon Sweet Peas, arrangement: Miss Francis Kennedy. Iris?Blue Ribbon: Mrs, -Gladys C. Teele, Mrs. P. C. Kelly (Callai Lily. Red Ribbon: Mrs. Gladys C- . Teele. White Ribbon:, Mrs. Delhi j Vanderhorst. A m yr>l 1?si?R111 e?Ribbon-:?Mr*- ? Florence 'Jackson. Red Ribbon: f. .Mrs. E. R. Howard. White. ?Rib- ^ bon: Mrs. Florence Jacks-on. tiller Daisies?blue Ribbon: ~ Mrs.- Delia Vanderhorst. African Daisies?^Blue Ribbon:" . Mr. Gladys C. Te,-1, Small Dili sies?Red Ribbon: ^ .Miss Ruth McKeithen. White Rib bon: Mrs. Nettie Gardner. Annual .Chrysanthemum ? -Red Rlhhirtg?""Tlioniasma Dot more. !1 Sweet Reus?Blue Ribbon ?Mrs v K. R. Howard. Red Ribon: Mrs. b Tinnye A. Pauley ? . Azalea ? Blut. Kibbor.: Mrs. Da- a .iti Drayton. Red Ribbon: Mrs !) David Drayton. 11 K. R. Howard. k Corn Flower? Blue Ribbon: Mrs ITnnve AT Paw ley. Red Ribbon: . 1 Mrs Gladys C. Teele. White Ril burtr Mrs, t. K. Howard- _ \ erbiaias?Blue Ribbon: Mrs. K e R. Howard. Red Ribbon: Mrs. S Eliza Myers. - > Phlox?Red Ribbon: Mrs. F. A. 1 '\uvlpy" iGeranium -Blue Ribbon: Mrs. Ahrry- Br Smaftsr 1 r~* 7 Water Lily? Blue Ribbon: Nlrs b Orianna Johnson. h Fringed Petuffias?Blue Ribbon I h't. Ij. Ri Huwanl. ? IJegxmia?Blue Ribbon: Mrs. Maudest Atkinson. Statiee?Blue Ribbon: Mi* T)el ' ia Vanderhorst. _ . Pomegranite?Blue Ribbon: Mrs * Eliza Myers. % Art^ Miniature Living Roonv ? Suite?Blue Ribbon: Mrs. Leola Wilson. .V Scarfs-^ Blue Ribbon: Mrs. Es- ^ ther Ford. Red Ribbon: Bethel's Missionary Society, Mrs. Susan Thompson. Spreads-?Blue Ribbon: Miss-Lit' ile Burgess.?Rett" Ribbon:?Ittpn? I.ucilt. Burgess. Mrs. Ella Sher. _ aid. White Ribbon: Miss Helen Flagler. Table Cover?Red Ribbon: Mr-. Leola Wilson. Red Ribbon CanUiftey. Mrs, Esther Ford. Table and Luhcheon Set UpBlue Ribbon: Mrs. Blondelle Knox. Breakfost Tray: Rlu0 Ribbon, Mrs Rlondell Kr.ox. Sweepstakes Prize with 11 Blue ^ Ribbons: Mrs. Gledys C. TeoleChinese Picture given hv Winvah Garden club. Second prize wit+r # Bbte Ribbons, Mrs. E. R. H oward?Five I 5 (5) pounds of Vigoro given bv Mrs. C. W. Roaa. ' o ? titer _ ' PRICKTFH Mrs. Mary Chu Alumni Speake -The Alunim Association of Ben- , ( edict-tUdfe^re- wi-W--preswnf *rm May"Ti 2<>th at S p.m. Mrs. Mary t'hurcb N Terrell, of Washington. It. ( . ii? n tile ( "?j!If <' Mrs. Terrell ha.? been iiained% bj , Oberlin College at its. one hum vi diet" anniversary one of its ?tiv . tl hundred ltvtTM famous adutnui. O She has represented thes Coioi fi t?d women abroad three I hues. In > UM>4 she -addressed' the Inter'.a- f tional Conference of Women in i <i Berlin. She was the only dele-j " rate from the I'liited States to' it deliver hi.. ?e. i - -- ;i> mi "I IUI, I UactS. ... __ y 'less for Permanent Peace in ai Zurich. Switzerland apii it: I.on C ion in 1'JdT she addressed the I' A'iii Id.?Ed 11< m sIn |>?of Fa !'! "~Vi Her book recently publish' d. "A'-M L'olored Woman i-i, a White r-< tVorld," is piefured by If <1. A A ells. Mrs. Terrell served a- a r < nembei of the Washiii)e<itL j >f Education eleven yeais. was secrete.ry of the Race Relations .pi "onimiftce of ^lie Washington ft 'ederation of (hutches and "is th tow Treasurer of the Tntet raria! ( HESTKR P V! iMr. and Mis. Hemphill Jlutw? j-'f< 1it Rock Hill spent Mother's I>a\ yith their - patietts- Mr. and Mrs j ] F Richburg. i -a Prof-.- Cyril Hpiinn. who repre- i w ents the N.C. Mutual I.ifi Ins.!-; ^rr fTT Aik07i~spent .MnfCT" I >;,\ , ,'d ere with his nftitpei. (?V\ Prof, and AfryT.' David- < Arrei'nfr- 'b| if Spartanburg and.,' Mis'- . S'eina >h Vilkerson a student at Bene<lict f t ,'ollege. Columbia spent last Sun 'w lay with their sister Miss Krites- A trrr--WitlWTScm m A1 iss Laura Hrntoa. a -former ar ea.cbp' In Finley High school was r! resented "ont, night last week, re- aS iting poems. Miss Hinton. a born .?j. locutionist. and each selection '\ ho wed her ability to maku .almost -gi eal the picture imagined C -in- -i C!Ts listened to" TTTA Kloise Mr- | ar ?urki:i-sang two solos, anil Miss h lunice Adair rendered :f * piano th lumber. Miss'Hinton is very much <o oved by all, and' it iV the wish of 1G icr friends That she will soon 1-1 five another program." n: Misses?Marv .MrLees and?I.<>u;.-e ~nr bibcock are both improving at- ki er beimr critically- ill? lim'n- -htrtn- -ra o be out very soon. re Miss Rutin Hardin1 is at home T ruin Duncan. S.C., where she has vr een tenrhtflK Home Economics in ut he school there. i; Rev. M. P. ( oker attended the n* linisters' Baptist State Coriven- T! ion in Aiken last week and re- gr ort> a f'Vfal H-fr Prof. K.K. Riley of Laneaster, m as a visitor at .Finley Hi So'.oo] <t 'uesday. . :u: Prof. T. J. Han bet r\ . ot < '>j TTi la. visited Finley Hi School ?*on- trr ay. d< Mr Waliai - St; w+ lu.'t -rfr oar's graduating class ??f Finley m li School is visiting relatives* st ere. He comes from Fort ttragi? of here hy is in training. ?ih Mi s, Elc> t el- -Ha-rdm - G - rm pr-.~y^ _qi fronv a long spell ?>f iMnejfe. da I'hiHl hil* L'DII? VI?V Ot 1 V . fU ed Ut her honu- on ^.Tott-r^ St r'r. 11* tht. proud parents of a baby tn oy born Frelay. Mother and baby pi re dointr fine. .( .Mrs, Elizabeth?M-cKrssTrk?1 >aw yr ins of I'nior. is the truest of "er th aufrhter. Miss M. M. McKissiet j in t the _N*YA Center. . j \V Ma> Niirht at Finlev Hi S.-HhoJ hen.' before the time. penplo j be ante from all db oot ions and pack i-it d the auditorium on Monday nite W itandi i(r rocun w as at a premium. in fatty could not train admittance, he 'he stape was beautifully deco- ->f ated in green and white. The io n g, throne \s_iis in the center. :b it the root Tfyhts wen four while we ioxes in which was slit a place i w; live tmouph .to drop a letter tbru ; Vic teachers wt"e ditdduii?? RROOK I.V \ S( IKK Vaehet" Ha"" liss R. OHntote ?1A?nh ria 11",;>-. liss 1.. Rabcock 2R?Gioi la Sal b. .!< liss M Honor?.kR--Sarah W- it' ir ( R OI V liss F. R. Cassell?1R -Mary F I'-a liss W M Ruiris?.2A?Rernice ijtn Miss M Alex, nder HR?Willi.- \\ liss I) Reed- 1A?Willie Mae I?fi\ t? Irss M M Heath?IH--Rentier .Km 1 i,ss (J. Minter 4C - Gladys Stradfor GROlP liss M. .1 Sumter- A Helenroy l!n t_iss .T. BV.'.ckwell nB- F.t'el Thump Irs, C.M Finley f>A Fndonin Wilk liss O I. McDowell?<>R F.lla Onislift** A. M Lindsay-^7 A?-VrltTYa Mr* liss K. Gaines 7R?Marie Waltu i. liss K. Allan- 7*'- Miittie Simpson, <iROlT liss FT A GopeTnnd SA Robhio Gil liss K. I. Beatty- - KTt ?Mareie Hug hof M Rivhburg SC Helen Browlias F,.A. Wilkinson -OA ?Mw F Hi 'xatr A4A- HftMm?OB-?Snrntr Tiss I). Johneon?9C?Irene Stewart liss NT. N'eal? 10A?Elizabeth Jacks Continued on Page - i _r * _J _ ? - j :k cents pkk copy irch Terrell r at Benedict <?JIIinittfc. Siic has.. Ibn.,fen...si)fcak-. Tj>"'u"t''STiaw. West Virginia Col ce and many ot' er places durig the piast mcMtt-b. Heat rht?i TeTH woman 1 ?. At 4 o'clock of the same (late jll b,. the business m.-eting of lie Associat ion. Thrs year new fficers will be < lec te'! Persons ronr Sunt'er,- Aiken', Florida, Phil fle 1 l'lija, Washiuutoir. -N?v -York, hieago 'and Oklahoma have been Jifpe.-ted to till these offices. Mis. Marian K. Butler of Wash urton. Bunyi.n Mills of P.-rladel ? I'm and?f)u" Id Allan s >. of Xe\y ? v.rk* win " I > r r.v <' I, -Jt77^~7TT ar.da. ~F!a., ad M is Cecelia McWhirtor oi hi cairn have eontribudted five liar* each to .the Alumni. The **.i - hi i.v.' lur: nr.?dMlaVs I'm dueT [any others have wnt :n dues to '?T with the expenses of the lun.ni. A "at nvetinjr is e*-i-Ct'-cf r fa! hopes < ; meat or-. nr.iy.at i?.h?per fee led. . Mi- <T. !. Duekett the retiring re.-alcnt has put forth every ef rt ti> make the graduates of e school "Alumni f"en?ei<Ytis." tAORAPHS i a i <illps?and -eat4t?v*i?u|i htrd ~ ,e <.<' l.ovev ... r i? . contestants?the teacher's iiiu- -the amount of money were ritti-tt on a piectr of paper, anil ;?-h t. achi-i <1 ropp<-ii ^ucl, -lips paper int? tM-ii Group .box h.n thi> ?\vas', done. the curtuitL-_ie stage stood all id. th>- "vontestit for kinjis. dressed i- lonx hit. trousers and . dark- s-coats. ' -he march i>rlf:ilr tilave.-l.-?by Isv dsart.o -< >o?by. thp first king ith "irolil covered wand." came off t,r,stave. down the long center >le. an.) there he met' the little .ecu (contestant >. under a pret- atcji whic'h- M'uV eoyeied i n . ?een and \\hi?el He bow-ed-to her titer l<>wk-Wr~tmrt id away they marched back to ie staire. Karl, km^ in .'turn did ;is. When all were "iii place. Prin mil Piolt-v ivunt <. rm ip and r<md to me aiidii'nce thn' ' inn- of the teacher?the contest-^ us and ih< amount and then:the ~ nt- and Mi t en were crowned in ? fh"~eflve By tht~ contestants who ported t.'u- next highest amount. tWi? little -fairies on nn c-ieitiuu?behind the t*hrone. and_twtr? her fairies at the footlitrhts iv,. a pretty dance, as they flap d and fluttered their wing's ien the curt a hi closed and' this jOUU nf children who. vr.nt-.ju.I ~ Pro.iklyn school and t*"e Priai y. school ' passed from the ace. Tho curtain opened' acain al Uo?prospective king's witi' on c st.::ec for- the ?Elementary oup. They also came to the arch >wr the center aisle arul mot m TT-rrrT rrr.TIT^shtnfV ant! ~ aroln-d to their placet 0h tho ace. Their report was taker out_ _ the Pox foi Groujy 3?read to c?aintiencor?ami?the king and ?' roeii w*>Te crownetTT The frtfries ihOed prettily befor,. them, and cm tain'.'closed attain. Then from e ft?>nt dimr.~d"\VTV~the laTge air. at" the open ins; of th,. curir. with Miss Emma Beatty ayinsr tve march, canto tho hitfh noo 1 contestants in couples. The umir men wmv dark suits, and e ir/rls wpte floor lencth evens' druses* in various colors. eh--reports \u>ro takeh from the >.\ lor Groan 4- ^Fhe And teen were crowned Miss Josie alker dressed as a fairy, with a.ic wand in hand, fluttered ir?- ar.d there over two groups crrls w o were dressed in var a.- colui u-nvpwnt inc spring L-ptn-n rr trr he- asleep ' '< awakened by h?r magic" find and hhji they did a very *"' dr? The f 1!"V !ng is I i Ti llliWl i 1 H ? CROl p i A mount riveter Kvan- < 16.70 ? 'hi. Henry Walker 12.00 ), Robert Mcl.urktn 23.10 2 iglass, .John Honor .'13.22 nter. John H Maek\ 62.72 A; ??1 '] > . i .ci "> Huff r,0.16 -. Hown-ii Wilson 16.26 s. William Jackson 15.55 .1. John I) Mol.urkin 20.01 3 ??? iek>?>n. Snlm y Kvans 28.85 son, T. J. Brown 28.51 OS. Rev B. Walker 60.26 >lm. Richard Macon . . 41.Q5 iriiBonkb. G\ f I .and 25.01 James Mohley - 35.25 Paul Kdward* 2500 J 1. Helen Powell 30.40 hes, Robert Turner 25.00 n. lister Sawyer .. 23.00 "own. Richard Atkinson 47.00 _ nrr?; Kdward MayfielcT JS.GO . Jtames' Douglass t 26.76 on. Hazel White 38.47 8?Column 1 i , :? ,ia