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*1461* '' " Hi <<mtmm '*\ ,' ? ' ^ f j, '_ \ | ftjlTwi _ pL _ BENNETTSVILLE NEWS By C. D., Sanders f _ * .The summer meetings are go- J ing on in Marlboro county. Rev. ; McCoy, pastor of Cedar Fall; Rev. v E. M. Booker, pastor at Saw Mil> . Baptist church; Rev. A. J. Wright > pastor at Shiloh church. Rev j Dr. Means of Spartanburg and Rev. Moore are the great work- j ers in, our city this week. On last Monday night the church . at play in a Million Dollar wedding consisting of four brides was a big success. Vjrs. Tlaggte Wright and Mrs. Morris of Colum Miss Sara Morris; Decoration Mrs Marie Covington; Ushers. Miss C. D. Sanders. Miss Helen Covington; Mrs. R. Loston aiffl Mrs. E. Hanna. Miss Rosa Robinson smg Oh Promise Me; 1/fZovv You Truly Miss Mary Johnson-. Ii*i4al party Mrs. P. R. McColluin .aniL Mr .T H W Morris. " Solo At Dawning. Ulivie Lee._Wl'ighl Bridal party, Edith Davis and Mr. R. M/cCollum. Solo, 1 Love They^ Miss Annette McCollum. Bridal party, Miss Cleo. Bradford and Mr. joe Coit. Solo. Be cause, Mrs. Dora Bristow. Bridal party. Mrs. Theo T Robinson and Mr. Pearce Reese. Wedding minister Mr. Ervin Mrt'xrHum Mrs.?R. R.' McCollum and her Theo T. Robinson ar.d her brida! party, $101.25; Mrs. David, $o.60. Mrs. Cleo Bradford. ?Total $206.08 and money is stil coming in so Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Wright and their members are delighted to know?that the beautiful tower jw4?aho"t fompletod and all bills paid. This is some money Cor thi* . time of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Harthus of Leesville 'vcre the house guests of Mrs. Julia Thompson and daughter Miss Etheren Thompson. They made a few pop visits with old friends of Mis^ Thompson. - -Miss itorten.se Elebee of Pennsylvania is home visiting relatives and friends Mr. ami Mrs. Munnerlyn and her sister Mrs. Cairie McCoy. Mr. and Mrs. B. Thompson our ne\v N. C. Mutual Insurance agent arrived home after having a few days on their honeymoon trip. They arertoppaigia Thompson and daughter on Ken ny street. Miss Pearlie Bruington arrived home the week "nd after spcnuing a week in Florence with Miss Anna Boflneau and family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald, MT\ and Mrs. H. King, Mr. and Mrs. fear son were called "Rome on account of the death of their brother Mr. Clemon King. who died in the city hospital and was funeralized Sunday at Dise Hill AMEZ church. Thousandg of people viewed the last of Clennms. Mrs. Ileatrice. is still home from New York. Mr. and Mrs. E. Harley, Misses Gabrel, Lester, Mr. Pit Harley and friend Mr. Steward of New York are home visiting parents. ? Prof, A, R. McCollum, Jr.. f>f Florida was in the city a few hours last, week visiting parents. Rev A. J WriLfht rirenched a key sermon to t-he meeting this week Sunday morning subject: Hiding Christians. After which the,Communion service took place and all we can say it was a time* j praising God. Rev. Collin, pastor of St. Mark CII U I L p ]>I L' ilL j 1L * 1 llll i mon to the meeting Sunday etching. Rev. P. B. Mdodana pastor of Macedonia church is in Washing tdTT; fT th?conducting?a?iianmcrmeeting. He also spoke at specia' ministers union last wek there. His stay is one worthwhile in the capital city. Mrs. E. Cox began her summer school Monday with a Targe enrollment. an nop i>apii?i i nurcn . \i nay .T * The Million Dollar (mock) wedtist church, July 21, of the most interesting demonstrations of a church at play that has ever been shown in this section of the state. There were four brides- two pernors and two juniors each having its own attendants and displaying something different 1ti styles and procedure. The first to apear was a senior. L Just before the wedding march began, Miss M. J. Johnson sang c I Dove You Truly. Mr. Irving Me Collum, acting minister, then T"?? marched to his place at the- altar. The procession bepran, as Miss Snra^ Morris at the piano played Mendelssohn's wedding march,flfirls in eacVj aisle marched tj_ in and-lighted th4 rand lea in the EE_: candlelnhahras which stood on VL' VT" . LAKE CITY NEWS MRS. OF J The sermon preached by Rev. LEN' I. L. Benbow from 1st Cor. 3:21 t St. James last Sunday night Ai! vug a masterpiece. He statfed that Mrs. . veryone's body is a temple foi ?t Fi .1 oil's spirit to dwell in and that day it should by kept clean and jiot eulog ibused. The elder said thjut death M. 1 is a thing; that everybody shofild Ot unsider because life is ours as a in th period of discipline so that we may mom prepare ourselves to meet death Rev. .ml live in the other world. Three and persons joined the ehurc'h. flick The sermon preached by L)r. sup, Kerbmv nt CadeS Sunday roorninu Nidi was another force^tl message. The Aca< 'ovi ig spirit existed at the quar- resol cerlv conference was quite notice- who abl>\ Reports showed tha<5 St. were Jtin.es and St. Paul had raised Men more than enough to pay the el- gani tier-out for the yeailTIhe T.ake "the Cite eiretiit is now looking for- es g ward to the missionary convention eeax ThTeh will be held at-,Jehovah chut ?hui ch on August UL . deac Sunday school at St. James was serv .cry liveiy. Miss Ethel 'Mine Brit- M ton and Miss Trubell Singletary Ban .vile elected to represent the Sun- Aiki Ta\ school and league at the state -wa?. m-iting. in Columbia. of y These delegates and two from orga "Bethel church in Kingstree are tc held - .1 ...:*u d it 'rt.... iliwii^ ? i L11 i I Ui DIWU1C) . . a,lu Baptist church of Columbia, visi- a* ? Led Sunday school and the morn- a ?' TnjT service. cont Miss Queen Ester Washington le.Ce >f Wesley, won first place at the as '< group meeting last week in the s>'stspeaking "fcontest or the Florence f"'' lis', rict,- Metlicdiit church.?Miss. ,?tyu Cel.stine Craham received second cred no* or. her Mrs. Rosa Jordan returned home in?t' as: week after visiting in Pliila- unst leljihia for three weeks. Her sis- SI ter. Mrs. Essie Rose, came back Rh'ii: with her. to h Revivals are going on at Mt. n?t Clair and Wesley this week. Many em' souls are being received. 22\m Some school announcements will ' be made soon. > SI Rev an. side of the church just below the platform and bridal arch. pja I n.t- bride's attendants wore evmiug dresses "ot""blue ancE pihltr They curried armsfull of pink gladiolus. The bride, Mrs. P. R. Mc Co!!um wore a dress of white net *vrr ratt-cta and?trngcr- tip veil. Slu- was given in marriage by the M actTng?lather,?senior?deacon ?R-;?a"ftc Ri i se. Mr. J. 1! W. Morris was in ( .'-ill?grooni?ami?1 lr. -R, -Mv-Collum - * !, va. best man. Both wore tuxe- who I"- Ah othei mule attendants Fla. "iW'tc dark cia^s and white troas- W&: tr-v " sum i i * i i wee :io no tiride. .i junior, used sa: e color * scheme, pink at.d blue. i rh bride*. Miss Edith David wur.- n'?[ l 1 !u?* chitfon with blue net Veil ^ *1 Th? soloist was .Mis< Olive Wright., ^ro' 'i he third bride. Miss Cleo Brad S*K' a junior, wore ;t w r. ite satin ?suni vit.i a long veil ol' embroidered ~r: \1. te net. Her attendants wore ~ 'r-s.-i of different colors. Miss J0'11 \ i :elto MeColIum was soloist. day 'I he fourth bride, a senior, Miss ,n^ T. T. Robinson also wore a dress of white satin with a long train * "MTl atend; : t.- wore dl'e^ses ,,f as-1 A j.. lih'crent colors with hats to match. Mr. P. S. Reese, the groom 11..'I M i McK ay] the best man ^e_-.vo.-e. tuxedos. Mrs. D. P. Bris-, .w^( tow. was soloist for this group SU,J and sang 0 Promise Me. ph, 'I here was a competition in beau ~y and finance. The last Bride ^ M irt, Robinson w on iiTST fiftee ~a?~ " ^ *1 ha\. ing raised the largest sum of Mis money. Each bride took the mon- W"?J y raided by the group and plac- a v >d it in a w hite basket aa sh ? ** no ehed up to be married. The v'^( Total amount raised was $206.00. ^ The church which was boauti- villi fu (y deoorated with ferns nnd f^ay gladiolus was fdled long before ^ ! the- program began. This program U monstr; ted a form of play and a in | w HieH til) ^tnii'i liu ? ?-L would do well to try. The parti- C/la 11. i tits w ere composed of 'U-acons mot rustees. Sunt. Sundae school S N v teachers, S. pupils, and r'e i"i i; mis. It grouped together the Dai! senior and junior churcy-, togeth- fieri' r ;n a way tha^ had never been Mrs seen before. __ of This activity was conducted by 'l'(l Mrs. M. I/. Wright pastor's wife past in Mis. Morris, mother of Mr. ^Mns J. TT. W. Morris displayed one of *bir t he most interesting and helpful and wen'tj, of the season. It (1) dis exte played how the whole ehurrh ctrn?thei nlay -m -a form of recreation in M which all can take part,-(2) It hom iTave lessons in dress and forms sper of weddings. (3) It helped the Mrs vhurch financially. (4) It ffave all ?enjoyable evening. - w?? Rev. A. J. Wrijjht, minister, frcm fflis CAKKIE L. HAMMOND UK EN, PASSES AFTER G.THY ILLNESS u: ken, S. C.?The funeral of Carrie L. Hammond was held riendship Baptist church Sun- ni afternoon at 4 o'clock. The a1 jy was delivered by Hev M. ^eace, pastor of the church. her ministers who took part e simple <and brief final cerey were; Rev. Townsend, w B. F. Miles, Rev, L. E. (rinn, ^ Rev. Palmore. Mrs. Anna " son sSng the selection," "Je- n I Come," and Prof. A, W. ^ olsoir, tlie?presidet of Bettia JL ferny, spoke. The obituary, ? lutions, and the list of friends sen<t telegrams of condolence i read by" Prof. W. F. Hickaon. ? ibers of one of the ladles' or- u nations of the church, carried great number of ftoTal trtbut- 541 iven by the friends of the deed. Deacons of Friendship a trh were pallbearers, and the = ons of Second Baptist church 1 ed as honorary boarers, a rs. Hammond was born in ? well county, but moved to n with her parents while she still a child For a number ^ ears she filled the position of 11 mat at Friendship church ami 8 other positions in the church ^ 'Sunday- school. H*r early ^ lenedict College. She was also aduate of Bettis Academy and r inued her studies at Paine Col . For many years she served c i teacher in the public school eni and later was employed 1 several years us one of the inct'ors at Schofield school, doing it to herself, her family, and11"5 rhce, both by her excellent mction and her noble, upright, ilfish, and industrious life, le became ill in December, 1 i, and, although she was able >ave h?r bed last summer, did ever completely recover. The came Tuesday morning, July 1. And she passed from labor eward. le is survived by her husband, . T. P. Hammond; three sons, f. C. K. Hammond of Green; Mr. T. P. Hammond, Jr., of T. > York City, and Prof. E. N. ^ imond of Pendleton; one grand iuid: several other relatives^ - =1 a r J 4 , I (HESTER PARAGRAPHS ,iss F. B. Cassell is at home Greenville. iHle Miss Catherine Wilson, D spent the winter in Miami, ' with her parents, went to c <hin?>ton, DD. C. in the early k mer where she spent several * ks with her uncle and aunt, 1 and Mrs. Cletus Dixon, and * e, Miss Magdalene Dixon. Ca- c ine and Magdalene arrived n Washington this week to * id the remaning days of the s mer with her parents and id parents here. v r. John "Bull" Young and Mr. N n'Gladden are here for a few M s from New York City, visit- = relatives. : of. S. Louis Finley, Jr. has t nis week-enil guest, his friend, t William Wright from N. Y. (' ' Mr. Clarence Leathers is in city--from Georgia towns re he has been engaged in inince work. ( Irs. Ida Pudigon Johnson of t ileston, is visiting her sister, < r? M.- By Spann. JMiss Olive ,ght, daughter of Rev. and f . A. J. Wright of Benneftsville, i > is Mrs. Spann's niece, is also < isitor at the Spann home. * rof. Henry Butler, Jr. of Harts \ was a visitor here Friday, t [iss Sarah Morris of Bennetts- i r, passed through town one last week, fr. Dorsey Dunbar is in the from New Jersey spending 'hile with his mother. ( ittln Minn I.ueilo Andaman nf rlotte, is visitir\g her grand ' her, Mrs. Alice Ferguson. ' ews of the death of Mrs, Car- 1 Hammonds of Aiken, and Mrs. sy Schropshire in Camden sad- ed their many friends here. 1 . Hammonds was the mother * Mr. Thomas Hammonds, who ' insurance work here for the ' few years. Mrs. Schropshire ( the wife of Mr. R. J. Schrope of Camden, who has been * is yet quite ill. Chester friends c nd to these bereaved families ( r heartfelt sympathies. ' rs. Ravnard Wright ai-ritm/i t e from N. Y. C. Monday to 2 id a while? with her mother, I Gathie Isom. b The Elk* meeting in Rock Hill t attended hyaevorol par now w? 1 Cheater. 1< ......... .v??, 3 11" I,- w.rinBTiMMariT'- -n-?; MLMfifTq LEADER I'AGELAND, S. C. Mr. Roach Dixon spent last Satrday in Charlotte, N. C. Misses Vashti Brewer, Lucille ohnson and Mrs. J L. Johnson I lotored to Chesterfield Friday fternoon. , Mr. Virge Baker spent a few ours in Blanton last week. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Johnson last Tuesday evehing ere: Mr. and Mrs. Booker Perry, liss Omega Rody, ^Professors eorge and John. Mjassy of Monie, N. C.r accompanied' by Prof.J horpe of Blowing Rock, N. C., nd Prof, and Mrs. George WHlson f Jefferson, S. C. Dr. J. H. Toatley of Chesterield, accompanied by Mr. T. F. Irewer, motored to Charlotte Satrday. Mrs. Luey Lowery, who spent everal weeks in Wsshingtun ~Ht~ Pie bedside of her son, is at home gain. ^-.1 * f T n u ? ? heir guests, their childrera, Mr. nd Mrs. Carson Bell and family f Greensboro, N. C. Mrs. Elizabeth Qaldwell Bulock of N. Y. C., who has been isiting her sifter and brotherri law, Mr. and Mrs. H.. A. Jnhnorv. Jeft last week to join her usband and-fmrtei , Mrsr-FLtrothy loble, in Saratoga Springs, N. Y. nroute to Canada. Mrs.?BnK ock's little son, Bernie Eugene, enmined here for the summer. Mr. Lawerene Wilson of York ounty, is here to teach the Oro </hool for the summei session. He s h -ing assisted by Miss Celeste xiwery. Mid summer revival will begin t John WelteyJVTT E. church Sunav. Come one! Come all! Mr. J. E. Nance of Knoxville, 'e n., visited Miss Dona Brewer ver the week end. Prof. H. E. Brewer of Hartsille, was seen in town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burch had ,s their uests over the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Medlin and hiidren of Andrews, S. C. Watch for the news in The -eader! ! Mr. Marshall, farm demonstrat>r of Kershaw county, and Mr. f. McKnigbt of Bethune, spent a ew hours with Mr. H. A. Johnson, i former classmate, Monday after ioon. "The gentlemen also visited ;he home of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. srewer. New Bethel News Sunday school was fine the banter was uon- bythe Senior dlassT kv. O. A. Irbv teacher. Several ars from here motored to Beavt Dam Baptist church to worhip with Rev. A. D. Duncan, Sr. *'lv) "began revival Sunday, lis son Rev. Robert Duncan will ondact this meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Downs of Duncan, S. C. worshiped there alio Mr. r.-nd Mrs. John Hobby and little Barbara . Parks. Services 'tic iihi.- una me sum oi $78.50 vas raised. Revs. 0. A. Irby. R, J. Rogers also Mrs. Theodore Rob ion Mrs. Willie I. Thompson, Miss ^ora Parks ami Miss Bertha Gist itL nded the Sunday school conven ;ion which convened at New Lib veek. Report a nice time. New Bethel revival will begin Sunday, August 3r<L Rev. A. M. Means of Spartanburg is expectid to conduct our meeting. He is i great preacher. Rev. Means con vui iiicv:iiii^ iaai JI'UI IU 'at her with our pant St. Portylix were added- to the church. The nany friends of Mrs.~~M7. E. Rogers and Mrs. W. W. Winn are ?lad to know they are improving. Mr. John Parker is ill at this :inie. We hope he will soon be ip. BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. M. K Hudson, Pastor Pee Dee?Sunday was a fine lay for all church goers. Sunday nhiini npanmi the usual hmn with the Supt. and teachers ? heir post of duty. Th6 leson was eviewed by the pastor. The morning service began at St. Mark AME church preached 11:30, the Rev. Jim Skinner from i wonderful sermon from St. Mat hews G:19 suhiect. Where is Your [Veasure Today. The sermon was njoyed by all. The funeral of sister Susan JregK was held at Bethel church >n Wednesday the 23. The fun ral was largely attended. She vaa born in February 9, 1883 and narried June 22, 1905; died July !0, 1941. She leaves to mourn, ?er hushand, nine children, ffve ioys, four girls; three grands, wo sisters, two brothers and host ??relative*?and?frionda. Wo jved her but God loves her best. . a- ' -fr Minrt^iiflrrTiiiT I STATIC MISSIONARY MEETING CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST . The state missionary meeting convened at Saint Matthew on July 7 through the 13th the Church of God in Christ, Elder R. H. Hunt, pastorfl The state supervisor over women's work, Mrs. Sai1*h Drake was in charge of the meeting. This meeting was one of the best we have ever had. We had with us Elder J. W. Wilson from Camden, S. C. Saint Matthew was shook to pieces while the man of God preached the word. August 1st for the New England states and will return October 4. Mrs. Gussie V. Hlint, reporter Columbia District Meeting of the Church of God in Christ The district meeting of the Columbia district will convene at the Church of God in Christ Mission No. one at 1110 Park and Senate St; (Fhe-meeting^will beg?n on Friday, August 1st which will be women's day and district missionary day, Mrs. Gussie Hunt in chnrtrp Aiimiof 9rwl tVio V P W VV. president, Mrs. Willie Mae Brown, will be in charge. Miss Lumony, will render a program. Sunday,"WugusF^J^Hr wHT I^ district superintendent's day. We are askaries of the city to be with us. Elder R. H. Hunt, Dist.. Supt. Elder F. W. McGee, State Over seer Mrs. Sarah Drake, State Supv'r. Mrs. Lizzie Mintz, Reporter GREENVILLE NEWS Mrs. Annie White of Manly St., is recuperating after being serious ly ill for some "time. The many friends of Mr. Jack Boozer will regret to learn that he is quite ill. It is reported that the mother of Mrs. Epps of -Glover St., is undergoing treatment at one of the hos n i t u 1 o nf tVin ntf tf The funeral of Mrs. Gordon, the wife of Rev. Gordon of Nicholtovn, was held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Money Alloted for I/OW-Cost Housing Project Here > . Mayor C.- Fred McCullough has been notified that money is ready for slum clearance in Greenville. After the city council formally authorizes the signirtg Of the contract, the local 'housing authority will decide where the project is to be located and what type buildings are to be erected. The original plan, when lofr cost housing was first introduced to the council in 1939, was to build white and Nergo units and it is probable that the same plan will be followed. The allocation will provide new low cost housing for at least 200 families. Negroes are Asked to Do Best in Defense Program . | I Negroes in Greenville county have been asked to do their utmost in the national defense pro gram of-^Hi?-eeuntry. a?spokes-man said Friday night. I -Last week a meeting wfis held under the sponsorship of the Negro World War Veterans of this , county and many persons attended. Rev. H. J. Wilson is commander of the local veterans' organization. Mr. E. C. Murray was master of ceremonies and directed a round table discussion. Those _ taking part in the discussion were, Rev. L. B. Kibler. Rev. Campbell. Dr. Gibbs, Mr. -fumphrey, and Prof. Brier. CENTER RABUN NEWS Sunday school opened at its usual hour with the Supt. arjd others at their poss of duty. Rev. L. B. Moons, pastor of the St. Paul Baptist church, Iiaurens, S. C., preached a soul stirring ser" mull Suilfluy aTternoon at 3:00 o'clock at Center Rabun. It was eniovpd to tko v,.. --? ? ? uy fciy one present. The B. Y. P. U, met Sunday I afternoon at 6:30 o'clock. After the B. Y. P. U. Rev. Pace of Little River Baptist church, Ware Shoals S. C., preached a wonderful sermon in interest of the D. W. C. club. Please keep in mind the musical profrram which is to be held at the cnurcn Sunday niffht. There will be ? silver tea at the school house Sunday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock. Come and brinjj youi friend. Rev. and Mrs, W. D. Coker witnessed the Benevolent turn out Sunday at Pleasant View Baptist church, Gray Court, ft. C. | Mr. and Mrs. Hueston Choice ... ? o araSA.'Si.=?^T .r t MT. OLIVE A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. H. C. Andrews, Pastor Myrtle Beach, S. C.?Sunday school opened at the usual hour with Supt. Mrs. Jeff Bellamy, and teachers at their posts. 11:30 the pastor ascended the rostrum and delivered a wonderful sermon. 6:30 the A. C. E. league opened with the president presiding. The lesson was thoroughly discussed by visitors <and members. 8:30 the pastor brought to us another wonderful message. The spirit truly ran high,. We are proud to Bay our pnotor is a loader fof our people and is doing great work successfully. The many friends of Mrs. G. W. Willjams, who has been ill for the past week, wirfh her a speedy recovery^ Mr. and Mrs. James Sanders had as their house guests for the week-end: . Miss Everlow Cook, nurs? of -Columbia Hospital, and Misa Jeneva McBerth, ?also of Columbia. While here they also visited Mr. Carson. Jeitor. fnrmnllv of Union, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Simmons announce the wedding of their niece Franeis Spivey?to William Bellamy Sunday night, August 17 at 9 o'clock in Mt! Olive A. M E. church. Their friends are cordialMr. and Mrs. Charlie Fitzerald have opened their' spacious new club, "The Whispering Pines" on church street. For amusement meet your friends there. Miss Rosa Judge spent Monday in Marlon-visiting relatives and friends. COPE NEWS Sunday, July 2G was indeed a busy day in and around Cope Sunday school was called to order by Supt. S. R. Connor. The Bible class was taught by the pastor The Catechism class by A. R. Sumter. The S. S. lesson was reviewed by the pastor. The offering was taken and the pastor immediately took his place on th_* rostrum and conducted the ser* vices. Text taken from Amos 4:7, subject Have Patience. This being trustee clay Bro. Wm. H?mp ton called Mr. Wm. Porter ano Mr-. Henry Frazier to lift the offering. Rev. Burgess along with some _jf hie?Macedonia? members?went over to Norway to preach for Sa' tei's chnptd ? :tt rubers who now woiships in l.ovely Hill Baptist -church?for?the?present; Rev. Williams, pastor of Lovely Hill Baptist church is cooperating with Rev. Burgess and his members in this church program. We had a good many out Sunday who seemed to enjoy the service very much. We thank them for their contributions to help us on our way. Rev. Burgess ptcached from Rev. 11:15, subject Shall we Reeognize our Loved Ones in Heav en? I believe all present were benefited a? the message wag so plain that even a child could understand. The pastor and a part -o? -bia passengers -4ook?dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Holmes while the others went to Mrs. F. L.. Singleton. The trip was fine. An appointment called us bv Good Hope where Bro. S. H. Huggins and others were waiting foi^ the pastor! Prayer service led by Bro. Wm. Huggins and Miss es Clotelle Frrzier and Hazel Con nor. The pastor read from Lev. we came home to attend the A. C. E. L. which was called to order by the President Miss A. R. Sumter. A large number of young people and some parents were pres ent. Subject of discussion Which is most important, money or education? Education won. Sunday night after a live tes I timonial meeting the pastor delivered the message from St. John 15:1, subject The True Vine, fw pnaeahail na though?it UUL8 Mafirst sermon for the day. - He is now carrying on Rev. E. E. Richberg',, meeting at Emmanuel. Mrs. Janette Rush who was call 3d to the bedside of a sick mother it at home again after several days in I.oris, S. C. A. R. Sumter, reporter. and family of Greenville spent the week end with Mr, and Mrs. Stoher Choice. 7 Mna/tomtiD T^ta Rlali> nrirl Rpnii. ty Shaw, Alice, Allen and Doris Sullivan, Freddie L. Choice, W, Iz Ferguson, Charlie Kilgo, and Oliver Shaw were the afternoon guests of Miss Thelma Sullivan Sunday, Mr. Booker T. Shaw spent the afternoon Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, E. W, Shaw and family, Saturday, August 2, 1941 Classified Advertising Column Special Notices, Caids ot Thank* Memoiiiama, JtirrtR Announcement# Marriage Announcements. etc., ar charged for at the- rate of 10c pi line. Cash must rtcomrany tl? >rder. Minimum charge ot'e. IN MEM OK IA M In memory of my dear loving mother Mrs. Janie J. Brock, who departed this earth July 28, 1039. 4 er-nnotr say and I will not say *? That my mother is dead, she in just away! ^ With ff Cherry smile, and 0 wave ----- ^ ?of the. hend? ISh extras wandered?into un cm- * known land. \nd left me dreaming hcWvery fair, It needs must be since she lingers there. And I?oh I, who the wildest yearn For her old time stcrrnTrtHiCT glad - ??return. ??? Think of her farinv on as dear In the loye of Therd, a* the lov< of here; ~~ ~ Think of. bex.^till ,as the same .I . -.- say: .'J Mother is not dead, she fs ju9t a way. Daughter, Miss Mamie J.-Brock * DOUBLE BRANCH A. M. E > CHTTRCH Rev. B. C". Cunningham, Pastor Sunday was a lovely day ami The Sunday school was called 1 ^ to order by the Supt. and the lesson was interestingly taught by the various dachers. Sunday being the fourth Sabbath, Rev. Cunningham was at Mt. Pisgah where he delivered a very thoughtful sermon and which will be long remembered by "TKose who heard it. The Singing Convention was held at Double Branch Sunday eve ning at 2:30 o'clock. Each choir, under its respective leader, really did its part in making the convention a wonderful oecpsion.The A. C. E. league met at the ?| other officers in change. Miss Zer- - H usual hour with the president and line Tucker will represent the A. C. E. league at the State Sunday will meet in annual session at Allen University July 36-31, Argusi 1. We are asking the young and adults who cnh. to attend. . .. . At the evening service Rev. Lee, pastor of one of the churches in Cayce, was present and brought to us a wonderful" sermon taken from St. Luke 4:4. . . Mrs. Celo ,<iood\vyn is - recovering at her home after having undergone" a ToiisTl operation at the Waverly-Good Samaritian Hos pital, Cora Coleman, Reporter ST. ANDREWS A. M. E CHURCH . Rev. C. McClary, Pastor Andrews, S. C.?Sunday school began at the u?ual hour with its S^upt., Prof. J. E, Smith, presiding ^ At 11:15 Rev. Richardson, the ' pastor of St. James M. E. church preached for us. The sermon pfive us much food for thought. Mrs; Elizabeth JeffersT then sang so sweetly. "When I've Pont' the Beat I Can." At 8:00 p. m the pastor brought. to us another soul stirring sermon and everybody feasted there on. The Mollettee family of Philadelphia, Pa. has returned home after a few weeks stay, visiting relatives and friends. Little Miss Mary Dillard of? ^ Philadelphia', Pa. is visiting her grand" mother," Mrs. Kllen Swinton ? Little Miss -Frankie Mae Hanna, Kingstree, is visiting her eousin, little Miss Jimmie McClary. Miss Hazel Coaehnian, Messrs. Joe Thompson, Bernard Greene, and James Graham werp elected as delegates to the State A. C. E. League and Suhday School Convention . ^. r Mrs. Mayetf, > who was buried July 20th, leaves to mourn her passing, a dear' loving husband, ^ ' ana three children instead or two. ~~~^ NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: i Effective Friday. August 1. 1941 the following train schedules will be changed as indicated below; Train 24 lemve Savannah, 12:4(1 a. m., arrive Columbia 4:40 a. m., leave Columbia 4:50 a .m. arrive Charlotte 8:10 a. m. Train 9, leave Columbia f>:0F a. m., arrive Spartanburg 8:05 a. m., Spartanburg 8:15 a m., ar ive Hayne 8:20 a. m. Train 27, leaff Columbia 12:35 p. m., arrive .Spartanburg 3:20 p. m. Train 17 leave Columbia 8:20 p. m., arrive Greenville 1:50 a. m. J. T. Cobb. DPA, Southern Railway *