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Saturday, June 21, 1941 ? V DR. S .R. HIGGINS ^ Cohimbia The above eommitte< ing the new library. BKNNM%SVlt.LE NEWS (Miss) (,'allie D. Sanders, Report We were blessed with a sor helpful showers this week that tiyone appreciated very much. Everybody was glatVto hava t |j^ rood news of Mr. Charlie 'Ree being home again from the M Leod hospital, Florence. - _ Misses Odette Miller and Cat lyn Chapman of Cheraw, S. were in thu city Thursday hou guests of Miss D,_ McDaniel a reporter^ Misses." Sara Morris and C. . Sanders spent a very pleasant d in Florence last week and ma several calls. v Mr. B. Morris of Laurinbu ami brother Mr. J. H. W. Mori motored to Columbia Monday x. m. to visit mother and friem -They were accompanied from C lumbia by Mrs. Mamie Morris a Mr. Morris' mother Mrs. Morr Mi** ( i rretrtt-r "feundcru -Washington* C., i*. hunie -on ?cation visiting?sister?a ml?me< Misses Callie Sanders and M .Daniel.? Miss Shudie Spears, Ass't. st? supervisor ol" the NYA proj? . - was in the city last week visiti the centers of our city. All t centers were glad to have her then*-' "midst. Also her ma: friends were glad to see her -hi/me. Miss Odette Miller left for C pus Christie, Texas, Friday p. where she will spend the sumn: \a'--itioji with Mother, relativ and friends.Her many friends Sou Oh Carolina regret very mu to have her leave. We trust s will have a pleasant vacation a return to S. C. for the fall wc Cat Coulter academy Cheraw. Miss Ruth Blue left for N YortT City to spend the summ Mr. Bair worshipped with S lull oapusi cnurcn ounaay. moi ing. He made a short talk ab( his work. We are praying will do gooil in every respect. Sunday was Fathers' Day a our pastor of Shiloh Rapt, chui Kev. A. J. Wright preached a ve ?stirring sernrotv to our fathers a ^also to the friends of our city The Art of?Friendship. ? Weways enjoy our pastor's sernioi We are making, great, prepai lion for our 4th of July progra There will be a lawn socihl. i the good refreshments and eve thing for your enjoyment. Coi to Shiloh dhurch aruT hear mc about this 5th of^July drive ti will be on the lawn of Shiloh B tist church* Our sick friends are slowly i proving. They are Mr. Wil Hopes, Mrs. Aline Grace, M lola Reese, Mr. Bob Crosland, 1 Howe, Rev. Peterkin, Rev. Tho us ,Mr. Dudley, Parker, Mrs. K zie Moore and Mrs. Stoney. ^ are still praying they will be c atfaTTil Missionary society met wi Mrs. Julia Thompson Friday ( ternoon and made ready for t Stute Women's convention tb meets in Coivway. Mrs. Thorr son cared for us In a fine way the meeting. Mrs. Pearl Thompson Dixon Society Hill is still in the city li pitta 1. Her many friends s trusting she will soon recup< ate. ~i'? ? The Pilgrimage trip Sun. ma by the adult teachers and styder was a great success. The teat ers and gtudents reported a ve ^ educational and anjoyable trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. W. Morr Jr., of Chenaw were in the ci ALL 'I H "?! | DR. T. J. MILES Columbia 3 was appointed by Bisho] Dr. S. R. Green of 'Oran; iSunday. MrK Morris made a num er I ber of pop callsA Miss Ada McCollum of New | ,ie York City is home visiting mother ev and relatives. The city is really l agreeing with our little Ada. She 1 se KeBtttr * j C- 1 Miss Rathenia McCollum left ] for New York. jCity__last week to 1 o- spend the summer with sisters.^ . C. The stork visited Mr. and MrsT ] se Fulton McLaurin and brought a < nd' fine baby boy. Mother and baby i are doing nicely. D. Mr. aind Mrs. Robert McRae, ( ay and Mr. and Mrs! Hersey Lee Pe- i de terkin were visited by the lovely 1 stork. Both mothers and babies rg are doing fine. 'Our city is high- , i*is ly honored to have these new "i a. .comers in our- community."? J is. ? LAKE CITY NEWS nd is. ^ Rev. James Potter, pastor" "of"" East Luke City "Holiness.-churchy is back in Lake City this week I I , " . resting from many weeks of re- \ rivals. The past two weeks he conducted a revival at Russellville ite with_ mudh success. Seven souls , ict were saved and many revived. Tong tal amount raised was $86.00, he out of whieh the Elder Potter re- in ceived the greatest consideration, ny At the end of the meeting he at was surprised with" many tokens of love from a boar <vf momU.. !or and fi-iends. Sister Ora Lee Pot- " m. ter, his companion was with him iei during the meeting. eB The following persons attended. ' "of" "the commencement at Allen uniieh versity on June 5th: Mr. and Mrs ;he Jack Cain, Prof. L. D. Bradley, nil Mr. Brewster Mention and Day,rk tona Hannah. Miss Jean Harrington and ew Miss Gertrude Porter attended, . The "funetfal and burial of Mr. Ahi lonzo Moore. Rev. A. R. German fn. conducted the funeral ceremonies. )Ut Misses Harrington and Porter are he among the Lake City teachers reelected for next. term. ntl . ;?? ? ch WHITMIRE NEWS ry nd Service was held?at?the Cedar cm Grove church Sunday, conducted al- by the Pastor^ Rev. A. C. Cham- ~ ns. bers. He preached a splendid ser ra- mem. m. Rev. J. R. Blakes delivered va Ml (fine sermon Sunday night at the iry Bruce Taernaclo churdh. me , Mr. and Mrs. Press Williams >re motored to Carlisle Sunday evenlat ing, visiting Mr. Manton Sims and ap family. Messrs George and ConMin m- Abrams from Thomasville, N. C., ne were caned home for a few days rs. on account of the illness of their , Mr father Mr. H. O. Abrams. He is i m- still seriously ill. iz- Messrs Arthur Lee Fant, Loyd i Ve Johnson, Will iReliford and others i >ut motored to Charleston. S. C., Sun- j ? day. They" reportecT a very pTca.-s ith ant trip. if- M\ss Elliotte B. Abrams is ill \ he at this writing. We hope for her J lat a speedy recovery, ip- Miss Mozella Epps is off to j at Helton for one week. ^?-j Mrs. Cornelieus Epps, is improv ( of ing after undergcring an opera- 1 ioa tion at the People's hospital in < ire ' Newberry, S. C. 1 ?r- Mrs. Emma Joiner left Sunday j for. Washington, D. C., for an in- j ,de definite stay. its Mr. Jimmle Raiford is improv- i :h- ing after sticking n nail in his I ry foot Friday the 4,3t)),. Misses EveJyn And Lizzie Cope- .1 is, ianid ana i n Greensboro, N. C. \ ity with ther father Hicks Copeland. 'T . ^ 1 * / -2*? ? m.t EN UNIVERS WB Hp' JF , i8p'|j^H Emm^. V DR. W. B. L. CLARKE Columbia p: J. S. Flipper in a rec geburg is also a memb( MT PLEASANT DISTRICT CONFERENCE The Mt. Pleasant District Con"erence convened in Tibwin A. M. S. church on the Buck Hall Cir:uiL near McClellanville, ThursIfiU Motr-9Q_^A ttl 11~ it 10:00 a. m. with presiding elder Rev. J. E. Thomas, D. D., A. M., presiding. The devoUion? were conducted >y the presiding elder and Rev. R. D. Carter. After the address .he presiding older made the opcnng address to the conference. He ?poke concerning the great work if the district and of the A. M. E '.hurch in general^ He also spoke n the highest terms of" our great I leader of the. seventh Episcopal District. Bishop J. S. Flipper. He this time is to help to bring peace and love among the ministers of said that fris greatest desire a', the stater"He sail! this thing of knocking and bickering among the ministers should be put down an 1 that the ministers should stand up as christian leader,? '(before the people. The presiding elder commended the ministers on Ibeing laithiui iuui-ioyi'l in carryiiig--tm the work - of - the disti details -said that?the ministers wete soitir ofthe best over whom he had ever presided. Rev. William Jackson of .MeClellanville, was elected secretary of the conference. The pastor;- of Kbenezer church, Charleston, was named reporter to the seeulai press, and Rev. Jackson, reporter to the Religious Press. The opening sermon was ureached by Rev. Daniel Scott. The annual sermon was preached by Rev. Win. Middleton aiiJ the closing sermon by Rev. D. L. Johnson. All of (Tie sermons were g< vd. They were ijuite a spiritual feast for the hehrers. The people went away rejoicing1 over the preaching of the gospel. All of the charges made excellent^ reports * on the educational money collected for Allen University. Many paid their assesments for the year. Among the visitors were Drs. J. E. Beard and R. JsT. Brogdon of lfie~ Kdisto district;- Drs, T. J. Miles, J. C. Quarles, Revs. M. B. Geathers and George Washington of the Georgetown cKstrict and Rev.. S. Middleton c/f the Kingstrce district. All made thought ful and inspiring addresses to the conference. Dr. Miles in his mas terly address anounced that he is still in the race for the Bishopric in 1944. of Morris Brown church, Charleston announced that he is now-'in the race for the Bishopric in 1944 Rev. R. E. BrogdorL pastor of Emanuel church, Charleston also announced that he is still in the race for the Bishopric uu 1944^ I The host church gave a welcoming program Thursday night to which Mrs. Sara Lewis of Jamestown, responded. Mrs. V. Murray district president of the Missionary Societies made an address to the conference im the subject What the People are Doing for Missions Throughout the District. It was very inWirijlf', -i-i-. i It was said by many that it was one of the best conferences that was ever held on the district Every thing shows that the district is making a wonderful progress under the Presiding Eldership of Dr. Thomas. The whole district is proud of their great eaaer. a presentaticm from the district to the presiding elder was nade by the reporter. The elder n a few chosen words thanked the lumbers of the district. The District conference was roy illy and hospitably entertained at the church and their homes by the Pastor, Rev. E. D. Hutchinson and the good members and friends of the Buck Hall charge. D. N. Wilson, reporter. I r THE PALMETTO LBADE ITY'S LIBRAI ?i ? 11 ""A . . - "4 K^" i'^fS jgR&ff;#; ' A ML DR. I. W. JANERKTTK Columbia ent meeting of the Boa: 3r of the commission. ROCK FORD A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. W. L. Williams, Pastor Mt. Carmel, S. C., June 8?S.S. ' opened at the usual hour with the ( officers at their post of duty. Sub ject of loason^ Beginning of World Mission. Review by Rev. Williams, which was very interesting. The morning services were begun by the choir singing Shine on me. First hymn O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing; prayer by Bro. McCojnbs. The choir slang a selection! and the second hymn was lined and sung. Go fcrrth ye Heralds In My Name. Rev. Williams used the fifth verse of the fourth chapter of Ephesians for his text: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism. Subject; 'The one great need of Christianity. As he preached amers were heard in every corner of the church. Let us pray for this young--man to live long to preach the gospel. Ho concluded?by singinu Well hold my hand,-while I run this race. The Holy Communion" followed. Collection was normal. Sister Mary Clinkacale joined the churdh. Mr. and Mrs. Marshal Belcher attended the commencement exerpiqAQ rtf f school beginning last week and ending June 5th. Their two daughters Miss Jennette and Ethel being members of the graduating class. Others .. attending were Mrs. C. B. McCcrmbs, Mr David Belcher, Earl Belcher, Henrietta Dennis, Lettie Marshel, H. Dun-1 lap and Andrew Wheeler. Rev. Williams?presented our girls gift from the S. S., also one from Mr. and Mrs. Dunlap. We are proud of our girls. Misses Sarah Belcher, Carrie Be lie-Coving ton -and Miss Francis -Dubose, are still on- the siek list. The pastor was seeing Brothers Lewis and Lucious Scott after service, sick members _ of ?h) r church. Sunday night we returned foi night services. Rev. Williarps chosed 6th chapter and 12th vprse of Gen. for his text And God look ed upon the earth, and bediold it was corrupt; for all flesh had- corrupted his way upon the earth. Subject Destroyed by a Flood. I fu:? -ii ? - > * i.iinig an enjoyea me sermon. He j concluded by singing: When the Saints go nuarching in. Collection for the day $11.60. The farmers of our community were proud to see the rain, so many haven't finished planting. It has been dry for sometime. June 15?Bro. Lucious Scott was funeralized here. He passed Thursday evening at the age of 52. He was a member of Hcrckford for a number of years, Rev. Williams delivered eulogy from the text Job 16:22: When a few years are come, then 1 shall go jthw way whence shall nut TC=" turn. Mr. Scott is survived by his father, two sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Undertaker, Sahie Fair. Our S. S. met at the usual hour with Supt; and teachers at their post of duty. After the class dis cussiorn of the lesson, Miss MacFrancis McConibs conducted the review. Miss Lula Bell Lee who attended school in the Minis TrahrtfTg scnooi Mc^crrmicK. also Miss Dorothy Dunlap of the Anderson school are spending the vacation season at home with parents also Master Hermon Dunlap. _ We ate looking forward to, a . high day'Sunday, July 18 at a pro gram. K " ; *Y COMMISSI - - - ** - - ' K; fPPp^^x; v B|? BJF J|p raEL DR. R. W MANCE Columbia i*rl of Tynofaao t-\4' A H/>n LU VI XI UO U1 1 V 1 1 1 J CORNER "STONE LAYING AT COLLEOE PLACE r Stover Chapel A. M. E. church at College -Place, which was burn down several months ago will lay at 3:30 p.m. The services will be conducted by the Masons of Columbia. The Rev. T. L. Duckett of Benedict college will be the master of ceremony and Dr. W. B, L. Clarke, presiding elder of the Columbia district will be the principal speaker. Mrs. Eliza Castor will make the welcome address and the Rev. "JTTJ. Rates will make interesting remarks concerning the origin of the church. Several choirs will furnish the music and it is anticipated that large crowds from Colunr* bia and other near vicinities will attend in large numbers. The Rev. J. N. Caughman is Xh??newly, .appointed pastor?suuL he is urging all his friends t<j attend. The officials of Stover Chapel need to be congratulated Trrre'building their church in such a short time. WAYMAN CHAPEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. Leroy Jackson, Pastor Winnsboro, S. C.?The Sunday school was held at the usual hour with Mr. Steward Campbell the assistant Supt. and co-workers at their post. Mr. D. I. Smith conducted the review. Sunday morning the pastor's text was tjaken from St. John 13: 9, subject Submitting Willingly to Pay the Price. Sunday night his text was selected from Proverbs 10:1, subject. The Importance of Respecting Father. In ccmnecUon-with the night sermon a very good program was rendered honing the Fathers. At 7 o'clock Miss Mary Whitner presented the pastor who open ed the League's topic. Many points were brought out. At -J o'clock the Missionary so cety met at the home of Mrs Alice Trapp. After the business was over a lively topic was discussed, namely - The Negro and -Defense. The group was served: The Stewardess Bg/ird No. 1 m,et at the home of Mrs. L. A. Hollings -Friday. June 13th. _ A very good program was rendered.. The Pulpit Aid board met at the - parsonage June 9th. After the business was over a unique program was rendered which was enjoyed by all. The group was served by Mrs. Alice Jackson._ CALVARY A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. J. N. Caughman, Pastor S. S. began at its usual hourt with the Suptr~"and teachers at their'post of duty. At 11:30 the Pastor, Rev. Caughman preached a soul stirring sermon. v . Sunday at 2:30 FFe musioal choir of Calvary sang at the Friendship Baptist church. Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock the Missionary society (held its meeting at the home of Mrs. Gabe Hartley with the Presdent Mrs. E C. Howard with a royal number of members and visitors present. Sunday eveninjrat 7:30 the Rev Lee from I^exington preached a wonderful sefmon, text St. John 4:4 which was enjoyed by.all. vye are always fcian to nave vis itors at Calvary. You are welcome. SUBSCRIBE FOR : rHE PAT MEjTD- LEADER r" yr ION PROF. I. M. A. MYBRS Colurftbia r. "Tire commission will P &,.- ? - ^ PECIAL BRING "OLD | to Every R | fr:-> The Palmei iffl? 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Misses Mary Johnson, Ida Bell I Green a r e attending summer l' sdhool at State college, Oraneeburg, S. C. ' Mrs. Emma Rogers died suddenly last week and was funeratizcr Monday at Mt, Zton A. M. E. church. A brief program was held with Oulogy bv Rev. J M. Jackson, pastor. ^ Miss Annie Rowner Is on the <M sick list. Hev many .friends wish her"a speedy recover. "i. Mr. Andrew Nelson, Sr., of Sa-!t, vannah. Ga. is irr th? city-visiting relatives and fritmds, Mr. nnd|nr Mrs. Joa Don kins, Sr. J 1 - . -.. 4 Pate flrt I J I J I S. * I 1 I > I I I 11 1(114.' i iw-s\* i f .'\ r; * 1 -w .vfnvrry ? v (-Fwitun have* cFiarjj<.* uOmildOFFER I 1 GLORY" I eader of ^ J tto Leader It *1 " tic AN FLAG? |__ r, we are offering you $$i y to own a glorious, M <ts\L. Made of fine, |l ? g, with individua "y Pi imped in fast colors f* ound. This beautiful full majestic spread^ ^ - byTHRJEE feet wide. | FFER TO YOU hat you're true blue "ou r~ t_??? 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