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Page Two LAMAR NEWS By (Mrs.) Addie Lowe John Wesley M. ~B. ~ Church ? The W. S. C. S. met Sunday ai the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sanders. 'The meeting was called to order by the president. Mis. Nonie Crowley. The business ot the meeting was .conducted in a most pleasing-manntr, _ ', The following attended the meet ing: Mesdamcs. C. By id. E. Casey, E. Martin, M. DuBose, i\ Mock, A. "Lowe, Cleo Thomas, B. A. Grooms, Alphonso Martin, R. Harris, Rev. M. J. Porter. Theola ?P?rtyr, and Mrs. W. Fiaziei . Visitors: M(rs. R. Lucas, Mri. ' L KVtHy>L--Ufumiif?Mts?IL OaMiiij and Mrs. C. Slater. Some very encouraging remarks were made by Mrs. B. A. Grooms, Rev. M. J. Porter, aJso Mr. George Washington. After the meeting \vn auwrvluirlu ivus served delicious refreshments -which was enjoyed by all. The next meeting; will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Thorn as September 14. Mr. Johnny Mack is always glad to see-his church g0 forward. _ Miss Kathleen Flemming is back ho after spending the summer at the beach. Mrs. Magnolia Bvrd Douglas of New York, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Byrd. Mr. Ben Jackson and family of Savannah. Ga., was the guests of !MtS. PlUTrmTer- Muck Friday. August 22. Mr Pftul Douglas of NewpoK News. Va., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Inez Lowe. Mrs. N. Crawley, Mrs. E. Mar tin and children, Pol mar and ~ Zona Mae, motored to Columbia 4 t0 see Mr. Bonnie Martin who is still in the Veterans' hospital. The VV. S. C. S. planned a trip to Atlantic Beach September 1st Mrs. R. McCrav is on the. sick list. September 7th will be the..great Home Coming' Basket Camp Meeting l>ay at John Wesley. This will be the day of u great event in the lives ?>l' the people here. Mem__ bers and friends front far ana near will l.e here lo help-make llu* event! ul day a. telling day, The membera and friends, under th leadership of captains, are w'orking a's never before fur thia day ol' rejoicing among: the people. The church has named Mrs. E. Martin.as directress of the rally. .She made u stirring address at interest of the ralfcy and John Wesley church. Sands (irove Methodist .Church News By Mrs. Marion KiverH ? We WerS p leased to have the following visitors to worship with Us at church last Sunday: Mrs. Magnolia Byrd Dnuglu.* from ?vew York wh0 is visitiug her parents, Mr, and Mrs. R. L. Byrd;<Mrs. Sarah J. Enoch from New York, who is here visiting Mr. Henry Enoch, and Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Oaspy; Mr. Paul Douglass from Newport News, Va., who is here visiting his sister, Mrs. N. Lowe; Mr. and Mrs. H. Byrd of Hart ford, Conn, who are visiting thenparents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond ?--Byrd; Mrs. Carrie B. ifoloman and ? ^nrr frorrr New York.here visiting her sisters. MitT "TJeTu Woods, Mrs. Andrews, and brother, Mr. M Grooms of Timmons. ville, S. C. They were the dinner guests of Rev. and Mrs. W. Brown. Miss Rent* B. Woods, M Mitn nie Woods. Miss Willet Brown Miss Lucy B'-own, Mr. and Mrs (thai lit'?Li i Dill were frh*?dm net guests of Mr. apd^Mrs. and Miss ? Earnest inc McC'ullough Sunday. Mr..James Stephenson and Rev. M. J. Porter were the visiting guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Byrd, Mr. and Mrs. C, McCullough. Mr. and Mrw-iL Rivera laat Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Woods and Rev. M. J. Porter were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. Kirven Sunday. The rrmgrefcafioh extended Mrs. Marion Rivers and her ffroup 3 vote of thanks for the lovely carpet and pulpit set which consists of three chairs. ; Mrs. Julia Aron, mother of Mrs. Alice Darjran, froms-New York, was also amonp; the visitors. Mr. J. Rivers, chairman of the board of trustees, is happy over ? tha fact, that he got thr wafer! pump fixed in time for he revival, which furnished plenty of cool water for the meeting. We ara loolcinf? forward to the k*- - GJSORGETOWN NEWS E. J._ Ford Aits* EMail* \\lashiugiyn formerly of Georgetown but now ol Columbia was guest of Prol". and xrs. G. \V. Howard. Mrs. Janie Conyers of Pl.rkers. iile bad as her guests last week .ier neicy and nephew Gloria ami Charles Brown of New 1 ork en. ottte baek t" N. V. City the\ toped at thy home of Air. ant J ."At. BTierard, Western! l aylor St. f " Loii't forget Veterans and eit .Zens rally or meeting to lie hek in Bethel A. A1 lv. church "this choirs ure dskvd " to assist will ^nrr"rc7^TT?^TroTHt!rtt.wu u ill hi putl^hed through this paper 11 .h^ next few weeks, so read 11a Palmetto Leader. .'ai.netto Conference Branch Convention of the \V. 11. and F the above meeting cOtlVellei vit.i Friendship A. M. E. Church Alt Pleasant, S. C.. Wednesday Au- list 20th. Rev. Joseph t .ai.ies entertaining 'pastor. A v.ei> inc convention. Tlu- annual ser in n, the. speaker selected his tex . com the two following passage: t scripture, -Hebrew lh:24-2b am iie.it. 1>4:X. A very beautiful con a ison, loud aniens weie thn In building', while this liian < Jo I dcBtered this able message ); tht. rostrum were lb s. T. J .Miles, J L. Benbow, K. 1'. Kllis I). N-r unit rfi-v V W Waie. . Following this noble sernioi Dr. iAJiles. presented the Confer 11 e Branch President Mis. K. I, tliown. who took the chair am iroeeded with business of eonvei ion in her lisiHTl unassuming win >lis. Inez Tefnple, the eont'eietici jr; rich organist presided at tin >iano and the music that th fillet >m's very soul. The reports o :h presidents of the district wen . oiiimendable as only they wouli be. We i egret very muctt tin oj'ence ol the pi t ritlt-n. of '.I.. -It 'Igel. wn distiict, b.,1 tile Vice President. Mrs. Samuel Burgos leti-il in her place. Mrs. S. 11 Lewis, president of t'ht. Y. 1'. I1 a. i oi ill it ell i ii'ii loi the veiy e . . e lent play presented with ymn i - -I.il't-,- which was Wautifullj ;> . - -1?i.V'-d. Silt; us. !: ti ll I' .' ! I. K. Th?.!i.u> ii M !; !. ! v 11. Thu -Una . i>ir.-hi;,.. ... |js< uu. She (Aim. LruiP) wa asked to present same at t ii> IJc'.hcl A. M F. ('i.utiiu town, next week. - t he following??ulla-w*.?Uj. ne\t ' t-nsuiiix terra: President Mi i. K. L. Brown; First Vict Mv<.~ I .at lit- Pt-rks; Second?V ie t Mis. V. T. Ellis; Secivtai y. .Mr, Fannie Greenwood; Correspond in;r Secretary, Mrs .S.? Harness T*? >* ta * i i. i i-asui it, .>11^. r . \ . w Jis?*y Tt. isurer for the Kli/.a Tun.e Mi inoria) Fuiul, Mrs. Mary Lewi \\',!liams; Chairniau <>f Ways air : ~wrrns, Th.-in.n whit,. jr Statiscian, K J. Ford, tin- win to i The officers were id* tidied b Di. J. L. Benbow, presiding elde of the Kingstree district. Follow ing the installation our Statt. (Jos led in "Precious Lord Hold M Hand" by the request of I>r. lb-n bow. she ulso led in singing "1 My Lord Heed somebody here a: I oh Lord send me." The spirit ual fervor ran. high for a wi.ili - JEhe-JRev. Jarnen and his yn.d per plo~ of the?enterteeinine . chare spared ntr pains in making i~ pit asant for us despite tin- rail Th s a glorious meeting ended. tjns will by Annual helluwsh: Anniversary of the Aleut, Lydn - ami?charge*. T'h? ri ? > be many outstanding ^-i.sitors w!i will hel^) to 'make > the nu-otiiij a great one. Dr. C. L. Asbury, Dr. Adune Prof. S. C. Dishei are among th invited guests. Everybody is a ed .Lc> bring dinner, ( nun- an bring your friend. Vou should l> there and see the great mlly i>; cha rgOs, Uev. T. J. Petidel grass, chui C,. will be the guests of Sand; Grove church Sunday afternoon September 14th The Woman* Go iety will have charge of thj service. Dinner will br^srrved lo bhem. Mr. R T- Ryivl announced tha' the fourth f|U'irt.erly Conferenc* w?ill ho hold at Sandy Grove Sun day. QptobaT 12th. Mra. ft. A. Groom1', who was re cently made a looal preacher. was amnns: the visitors. So wa<. Rev Diala of the Bnptiat rhureh. T | ux^N E ATSA lLl-hf NEWS t . 1>. Sanders. Reporter ~ '" rnc summer meeting closed o...iua,\ ingot in .Marlboro counay. I .....ny sums came to Christ last at St. Paul Baptist church, -c .. .Mc.Udloi\, pastor. i no city, members and friends 1 oi Sniioa and St. Paul Baptist chuich will entertain' fourth union this week-end. Tile Pee DetTTJhlOTl ' .will coiivTTieat Strrloh ehureh and " The "^ItnTbrrrrr -Lntton will convent at" SI. Paul Baptist church. .\..ss Dorothy Kccsc iind Miss 1 Elizabeth Thomas arrived home ^ from a twelve week summer Bes'S ix>rt ? at ?State?College, 'Foyetts1 villi . X. C. They will leave this P Tr^rTm^TuuTTaTnerm oi school woi k in X". C. Sefceal D. Johnson of New Voik. arrived home last week due (o the illness of her mother, Mrs. An a l'. Dudley. Mrs. Dudley is iii11 moving nicely. 1 c thirteenth annual session .1, \l . I /I- - ?i ?ii.* " "limn .> JL'.L V^UIIYUJI* of tin- Pee Due Association , was hull! with the Saw Mill Bap. tisi ihtneh, Bciinettsville, S. C, I August "J2-2T ~Rov:?Er~M. Booker ou> .or; .Mrs. A. Ii. Davis,- presi7 Te'i . Sothuly HtthS.-C;; Mrs, A i I.. Bulk'-, secretary, 'tartsvMloi Roy. A. .J. Wright delivered a? i i:ir. resting introductory sermon. Demonstration of a model Mission ar\ Soeiety. Mrs. M. K. Howard l.ivv.'iv Buiinpart, and Nancy SanL loi panel' Mrs. G. Booker.' "Tin1 1 noid of voting people giving volun tare service for National Defoi -e." T".T J. .irbTaTkyyvasin the county .i few hours, also President J, P. Gi.-rrick. l i.e entire program >va - carried out in full and we can , ful.y say' that Saw Mill membeis . let. the peojile ag if it were , Ch. istnias time. I . >r. Oobe Erwin of New York, .. ..pint his vacation home with . .his sister and friends, Miss Mar ilia Ervin. ! rof. ami Mrs. E. Thompson of . .-o.i ater,. S. ('.. spent the week . i no home with mother and family, JuIJa Thompson on Kenney sti oet. ~ hnr?Mai t hit?(1 larlev >?Me Ken ... . .of New York, spent a few ?4 y- home ?with relatives, and . a? contpariieil hack,, to New . k li> iter brother, Mr. (iarrie " It; Hoy. i' t i i i . .. t o ? . t - .i?ii i t Ij. K'l I OUIJll;i J . til. Id >J)fllll her vacation in w ith her h'u.-bund. Mr. J, VV l >t istur. ad Mrs. K, L. Jolmakitl ramie u pup \isit tu Florence and Hi t.-\ illu. S. ( . Sat unlay p. in \V 1> in i lar.ts villi*. they were the Quests of lit'.v: and Mrs. 11 ... u I!ntK*r and family. Our Sirk Friends r ? i Mr-. I!. Stoney. Rev. F. Peterj kii Mrs. C. P.roady, Mrs. Nannie ? In ard. Mr. 1> MrCall. Mrs. KinTrrr .l"hn "in ami ~~\TTss Mniiii v H' 'tnsOv. avrl Mrs. I.illie Pros , la? 1. : m.I Mrs. f I' McLeod have 11jt ,.-d a model n colored hotel on y M ~ir.T a w in the city, call v :n and see a nice place to rest iv httrl t. t' 1IKLKN A NI'WS ? ' < r.' looking .forward to tho IT '.fii.i for our J uvK a] meeting. _ nApg Fin renee M nrphy of Philadelphia. Pa., is home .visiting her paieats. Mr. arid, Mrs. Long, and si-'eis of Tlelona, S. 0. soj and wife of Greenville, S. C'? ? ivi'ii' the ftftrmum guests of their 1' t o iits. AT? 'and Mrs. Long! and () patents. Mr. and Mrs. Long, and li - ' ' s of Helena Mrs, I<.la Gary of Washington, ".J* 1 ft for her home after e -pr tiding a while with her sistctr, Mrr"f*mTie- tt:KinrtXfh of fteh-ma, "v . and other relatives, ?Trs. Ttieile Iliirhert df Philae l.'-diia Pa., was home visiting he sister rtnd brother fn law, j -M r and?Mrs. T. F' Perry of He l?'|i t- Mr It Sims of West Palm Bear' ; Pl.? . Is visiting his sister in laws, M'e ses Rosa Lev and Sailie. Frve. an Mr-* TJoita Henderson, ?D of 1 Columbia S. C. , da* vrht i-T-T Mi sse* Jannie V. rjid Arlhmr Dee Rro*wn, also Mrs. Dula Roll Davis of Thomasville, N. C.. 4 ha\e returned homo after spendfr intr nuite a while with relatives , and friends of Helena -and Newbony. S. C On Teavinpc they TP ?ported having had a very enjoyf ahl<. stay in South Carolina. , Mrs. Ressie M. Jonep of Enatan, Pa. was highly entertained at her _ -pai-mL'.s Jiomc ^Thursday after? noon,?A'urust 2T. Tlnire were?86 - present to eat a delicious course . ."f chickdn, rake, candy, cream, . hipped potatoes and peas and carrots. She celebrated her hirth'day in the south. f% 1' f he palmetto leader '-"l " ' LAKE CITY NEWS iuc mKt vuy school is pian lung to oij.er uuiui^j; in home economics lor cooka ol .tlie~c6hiniuni ty. i-iox. E l>. Dradley, principal oi the scnooi states that, "Asside trom the fact that this training is important 111 nttional de. fense, it will also improve the efficiency of cooks in the communi_ js head of this department of the school* will have charge of this particular training. During a coni ference with her recently, she exi pressed herself as being tyilling to cooperate in any way possible _to -make the project a success, i Many cooks have expressed themT Hi'If an a8 being www? +? laawt more about cooking. School will open September IB, but this course for cooks is sche, dulcd to begin the Monday after , the second week of school. It will be hold sometime after duster, the exact time will be announced later. I 1 mo Xollowing young men left Friday of last week for Fort ' Jackson: VVoodrow Wilson, Woodrow Burge88 and- Johnnie James of Lake City; William Davis, John ~ Ha n let and John E. - Keith of I Pamplico; Oliver Burr and Milley Brown of Hemingway The rally at the First Born church on last Sunday was quite a success. Lake City mission raised $25,05; East Lake ?C?ty, _ >26.00. and Lake City- 'church, $25."0. The .public contributed sufficiently to make the total, $85.15. On last Sunday at 2 p. m. by the old time, Wesley Methodist church will have a rally. Prof. T. 1 C. Wiley of Darlington, will deliver an address. Queens from Beulah and Wesley will be crown 1 cd. Sunday schools at Mt. Clair > Baptist and St. James were very 1 lively as well as church services. Mr. Preston Gaskin has been Supt. at Mt. Clair for quite awhile. MT. /ION A. M. R. CHURCH Rev. S. Chism. Pastor "" SuilUaj' school?opened?at? l he lesson subject, "Tlie write 1 ' of Hebrew expluins the new covenant," was very interestingly " taught by Rev. Chism, our pastor Our ex-secretary of Sunday school, Mms Annie Nelson. was present and made a lovely talk to the Sunday school instead of having ~ The review. T am ~suFe evef$r0Tie" 1 enjoyed it. At 11:1." morning services be' gan. The pastor selected his text from Deut. .'12:11-12. - This nies ' sage was full of thoughts Jon^ to be remembered. Among the visitors w'ere: Mrs. Kith Burnett and Mrs. Delphia Jones, both of Philadelphia, Pa.: --Cif?T Mi's.-(lladyn?lffnTTiitnlipfi Lake City; and Miss Daisy Bethead of Spring Branch, S. C. We then listened to some splend id reports.of the missionary meeting. coining from Mrs. Meekins. Hurst and Now!in. Mrs. Ruth Burnett and Mrs. Delphia Jones of Philadelphia Pa., are here on their vacation visiting her mother and dad. Mr. ami Mrs. W.'H. Cooper. 1 -)lr, and Mrs. J. Nelson have rrs ?_heir gueM-, their daughter. Miss Annie N'elson of New York Citv . Mr. and Airs. J. L Anderson had as their week end Quests, M ? . CJladys MeCutchen and Mrs. Plumer Jones of Lake City, S C. T.ittle Miss Kathleen God" ' 1 ' P n Hi i i in 'i'i"it:nnr rnla tivcs in Floydale, S. C. There Was a lovely birthday party given in honor of HttleMisa Gc^ndolyn Kradman of Newark, N*M., Monday evening, August 25, it the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hey ward Jones. _ Among those present were: Misses Bessie Smith, Minnie I.. Wilson. I^aura A. Wilson. Ruth M. Wilson, Rubye Lee Berry, Annie Margie Foxwt rth, - Bertha Jane Foxworth, Hazel Bmwn, Leona Glbbs, Uina Mao I r.. \l 11- TyOar . tmde Lester. Ruth W. lister, Louise Lester, Murtruerlte Godboldt, Roaa Godboldt, Joseph Fox -,worth, Allen Smith, Alfcie Lester, Jr., and Henry Anderson. All expressed themselves as having an enjoyable evening. aar. JT L. CoralUflfl. Mrs. Rertba T Weary and Mrs. T/?ona Witherspoon spent a few hour? in TM1ljfcn Sundav with bla sister. Mm. Henretta PeterVln. JONESVILLE NEWS Hello Everybody! Jonesville is on the sir again. Revival meetings have been going on for the past three weeks. The second week Bethel Baptist church at Kelton had a great revival. -Rev. E. B.. King of ABheville, N. C., conducted the meeting for the Pastor, Rev. J. R. Ezell. Six souls were added and $120.00 was raised. Thgthird week revival waa con ^ [ducted at Foster Chapel. Rev. R. W. Wright of Detroit, Mich., con| ducted the meeting /or the Pastor Rev. M. L. Robinson. Rev. Wright is an evangelist from his heart, i This: was the greatest ir? the history of the church. Jen 'Mlia wm UUUIU gnu ?188.11 imu I raised The members of the \ church realize that God must [Have sent the Pastor, Rev. Robin| son here, because the church tyis I made more progress in the last five months thart it has in the last fiv? years. We are hoping that God will let the pastor live long and stay here to continue doing good. Mr. James Gaffney and two dau ghters Gloria and Eugenia visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Gaffney and his sister, Mrs. M. G. ! Ezell last week. He Is "from Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr. E. D. Gaffney, Euralee an*. Rok.nd Foster, Jr., and Miss Colean and Mr. Coy Stewart returned to N. Y. and ,Bnlttmore after ivisiting relatives and friends here also Eula Mae Johnison. ( Mis. Emma Franklin and daugh | ter Mazilee of N. Y.; Miss Mary C. Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Coy I Stewart are visiting parents. Mr. find Mrs. Berry Gist of Detroit have returned after a visit to their parents. Mr. Jimmie Reich and family of Philadelphia and Mr. arid Mrs. David Ford of Chicago visited their cousin Mrs. Ezell last week. Mr and Mrs. Aaron Stewart and family of Caroleen, N. C., vis ited their sister Mrs. Belle Foster last week, also Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gaffney and family of Gaffney, S. C. Sunday afternoon lat 3 o'clock the pastor will baptize at Foster chapel. Thompson Street choir Y>F Spartanburg will tnrctJinpany him here. The choirs of Thompson, Street rendered good music -during our revival here and that [we highly appreciate. Miss Elizabeth Smith is giving a silver tea Sunday afternoon at five O'clock in interest of the Sunday school. Everyone is invited. ^ ? ? Rev. and Mrs. Robinson, Rev. [Wright and Mrs. Foster had lunch at the home of ~Rev. and Mrsv tEzell Thursday night. Rev. Robinson and Rev. Wright dined with Mr. and Mrs. Gore find Mr. T. L. Smith, Sunday. Mrs. Farmye NoTris and her junior choir are doing-^fine. Hfer brother-Miv William Gilmore is. assisting her. Thov will sing at Maple Ridge this week. The-uek? er bojard will also go down. The pastor is conducting a meeting there. Mrs. Mary Hennie is very sick. Her meiee, Mrs. Wreatha -Pearson of Philadelphia is at her bedside. We hope she will recover. LAURENS, S. C. Mr. and Mrs" Gerald Johnson, Mrs. Thelrna McNeil of Washington. D. C., are visiting their mother. Mrs. Japan Watts, at Waterloo, S. C. They were the dinner guests of Mr. and- Mrs. Spurdgeon Dendy Wednesday, August [Other guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Henry and their daughter, Tom Anna, Mrs. Mar^garet Car~^1. .f nnltimnrn MH Mr;), Fred Dendy of Raleigh, hL C.; Miss Dorothy Mae Langley of Washington, D. C., and Misses Octavia and Lucile Langley and Robert McCollum and Elel Watts. Mrs. Daisy Pitts of Philadelphia. Pa., has been visiting Mrs. Ar/.ella Watts and daughter. Miss Alene Elmore of New York ^ate, has heen visiting relatives near Laurens. 1 Misses Emma and Massie Murrel of New Rochelle, N; Y., also ( visited relatives nenr the city. T.AUHENS VISITORS ?*1 ? "J Mrs. Florence Welch and her ( daughter of New York, aije here . visiting her relatives in I^Aurens. Mrs. Welch is the niece of Mannie and I?arry Barnes. She has heen i here for the last three months af- | ter a long illnes3. She is now the guest of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs Larry Wilson, als0 of Tyumen*. Mrs. Welch is planning on re- 1 Turning far friew York thig Wek, adeyimpanied hy her "] cousin, Mrs. Rena Belle Rikard j also of New York, who is visiting her father, Mr. J. W. Elmore, and ' family. < JACK HIV ivK?> LAID AO REST jack Rivera died Monday, August 18, ia41, alter an illness of only a few hours. He was very devoted to Tiis family and during his lifetime made many friends. He never refused to help a good cause or a needy friend and will long be remembered by them. The funeral service was held Thursday, August 21, 1941, at Union?Baptist church and the church was filled to capacity. Rev. L. C. Jenkins officiated. Interment was at Pine Ridge cemetery under a mound of many beautiful flowers. Surviving are, Mrs. Rose Davis, mother; Mrs^-Louise Rivers, wtife; and Dorothy Rivers, daughter. in charge;? YV'INNSBORO NEWS The camp meeting just aboht gavt, the churches of our town a holiday last Sunday. Some of the pastors left the one and went out in search.for the ninety-hndnine. The shocking report of the day was that of Mr. Joe. Young, 80, a well known and law-abidipg citizen of , our town, who departed this life tit his home at 8 a.m. He had ben in bad health for several years but his bed had claimed him for a little more than a year. He was funeralized at Shady Grove A. M. E. church August 26 at 12 o'clock M. amid a "large and bereaved crowd. He was for years" a consistent member io"~t said church. He bore his sickness With the patience of Job. He leaves a loving wife, 3 children, Eliott, here, Willie at Rock Hill and Mrs. Estelle who stayed at nis bedside and allowed him to want for nothing. He ldaves also other relatives and friends who mourn his loss. Peace to his ashes. Mrs. Lynn and 2 children from Newark, N. J., are spending their vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Woodard 011 College St. here. Mrs. Irene Davis reports a swell trip as she returns from Philadelphia where she visited rel utives Jtnd friends. _ Mr. and Mrs. W? M. Moore and grand-daughter Elizabeth PauTThf returned to New Jersey after ' a pleasant stay here with relatives and friends-here. Mr. Alexander Russell .royally entertained the officials of both the town and county, about 25 in number last Tuestkiy evening at At- -4. A iTIX. XVV7UIIISUI1 a siuie. /\ WUIIUCIful surprise was served with all the extras attached. His .white friends enjoyed this treat beyond their expression in words so their appreciation augmented by a hand some gift to Mrs. A. Russell. Mrs. Sara Spann and children of Chester are visitors Jnr our town the guests of her mother Mrs. Maude Pratt. Rev. land Mts. CrW. Tattey motored to Cuncordr N. C. last^ week to attend a sum mm cunferencc at Barber-Scotia Jr. college. They were accompanied by Misses Pby oncia Henry land^Rozenia Heath, Mr. John R. Heath and Mrs. Alice ET. Robinson.? They report a pleasant and profitable trip. Mr. and Mrs. vid Gunfchrop gave a lovely party last Friday night in honor of the newly wedded pair, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Feaster. Mrs. Fe'aster is better known an Miss Nannie Bovkini. a recent graduate of F. C. T. school here. The party given in Mr. and Mrs. Gunthrop's lovely home was the outstandingevent~ of the sea son. A very tasty repast was served consisting of sweet peas, fried chicken, strips, crackers, tomatoes on leitUW, ll't1 I'ipam uml pello and oake. Others present were Misses Hartha Cunningham Jinnie Simms, Rosa Mag Simms, Carrie Peay, Isabelle Davis, Olive Jackson, Lillie Mae Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Davis, Messrs Hermon Jackson, James Sanders and Ernest Adams of Columbia. All present enjoyed a marvelous evening. Mrs. Maggie Ragley tand 2 boys from Gastonia and her brother Mr. JameR Heath from Baltimore are all here visiting their many relatives and friends. Mir. Mamie (Millings) Miller is here from Philadelphia the. ?uest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Millings. See Mr. Ed. Hall and (?et your :opy of tfte Leader. Friends and relatives of Mrs. tfae F. Fair are g'Hkd to hare her n their midst (after her four years itay in Baltimore. She is here 'or only a week. ' : - -w." ' "" "T-"'T-^"!rTr Saturday, August 30, 1941 Classified Advertising Column Special Notices, Cards of Thanks ^ * Menrioaiams, Birth Announcement! Marriage Announcements. etc., ai charged for at the rate of 10c p? line. Cash must accompany th >rder. Minimum charge t>0c. CARD OF THANKS August 26, 1941 We wish to thank our friends for fk>werR ?nd other expressions _ of kindness and sympathy given during the death of our husband and son, Jack Rivers. . Louise White Rivers, Wife ff Rosa Davis, Mother IN MEMORIAM In ^memory of my dear mother, Mrs. Luevenia Trezevant, who de s rthjjf on Thnrsdsy.mQm - ing, August -29? 194?L We loved her but God loves hei best. "Birdie Maria Trezevant - ^ and Ramily. IN MEMORIAM In sad but loving memory of our dear husband and father, Rev. B. Middleton who departed this life August the 18th, 1937. You h?ave gone and left us, But your memory still lingers within us; And will never be forgotten. y We loved you well, but God loves you best. Sleep on and take thy rest For soma day we will meet ybu, In/ that Great Beyond where parting will be no more. Wife, Mrs. Lula Middleton; Children: Blanch M,, Virginia Burrell, Robert M., Amelifa Sam uel, John M.^Maud Hay. Norman M., Bertha Burrell. AROUND WEST COLUMBIA ArfD CAYCE Rev. A. L. I)iggs The revival meeting at H>vy?ood A. M. E. church, Rev. U. C. Johnson, pastor, last, week, wr-i a success. Rev. A. L. Diggs ' the five nights' preaching, be ' ning Tuesday night. Sunday midday and Sunday afternoon preaching was done by Rev. Mrs. Mar tin of Cacy. _ Rev. A. L .Digg* preached Sunday night. The pastor and people are getting along just fine. Mrs. Lula Belle Livingston, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Albert, and the dauerhter in law of Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Livingston, and her three children are here from New York visiting her mother and mother in law. Mrs. Maggie Blasingale of West Columbia, left Saturday night for Charlotte, N. C. to visit her sister. Rev. W. M. Green and Mr. Henr** General went to Mt. Zion A. M. E. church in Fairfield county Sunday to the big meeting. Mra. Effie Boykin, who has been sick for some time, is up again. The Brookland Progressive church and Sunday School Union will meet at St. James Baptist ' church in Lexington county Saturday and Sunday, August 30-31. Rev. Jones wili preach Saturday, i Rev. -L. D. Galden will preach 13 o'clock Sunday, and Rev. H. Nor- ris will preach in the afternoon.^ Mrs. Anna Tucker whose arm was broken sometime ago, is improving. - Mrs. Maggie Simmons and Mrs. Lillie Mae Brazel attended the revival meeting at Haywood A. M. E. church last week and Sunday. Rev. J. L. Livingston, the supply pastor of Third ^Samuel Bap-i. -i 1- * * .... i-iml cnurcn, reported a splendid service last Sunday night. V| Rev. W. M. Green preached and closed the revival .meeting for Rev. Hampton at Piatt Spring Baptist church last Sunday night. Rev. H? Norris. pastor of the Brookland Baptist church, is conducting a revival meeting for Rev. E. L. Jones at the Mt. Olive A. M. E. church, Newberry county, this week. Mrs. P. P. McFarland is a wife and business woman. She runs tL- tU Boy flha drt. serves praise. Let's put some flowers on 'her while she is living and not wait until she is den'* won't know anything about them then. \ J Come Co St. James at the new aiiyort. One of the city buses runs out there daily. BROOKLYN BAPTIST CHURCH Qnn/in v oAKnn) r\ npnoH A.r> ule with the Supt. and teacher? at their places. The teachers took charge of their classes for 30 minutes. The lescon was reviewed by th$ pastor. Rev. Norris. Miss Annie Pearl, secretary g* . yW. H. Mitchell, Supt. (]k Morning services began with the pastor lining hymn No* 661, C. M. He then chose his text from the 0th chapter of Hebrews, 13, 14 and 15 verses and preached a hart stirring sermon. Everyone was made to feel happy. The pnstor was in charge at the Tltght hoi vice. Hy mn N n. BOfr was sung. The scripture lesson, St. Matthew 1:16, was read. He chose dB hi, subject from St. Matthew 8:5. V He .preached a noble sermon.