The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, September 06, 1941, Image 1

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VOL. XVI?NO. 36. LARGE ENROLLMEI _AT SOUTH CAROLUS Orangeburg, S. C.?No decrease in enrollment i8 expected at South Carolina State A. and M. College for the fall opening September 17 of 1941-42 session as judged by the present number of applications " for admission that are increasi. daily in the registrar's 'office. Two hundred and fifty freshmen selected from the accredited high schools o|f (South Carolina or approved by examination be admitted. This quota is almo*' filled and soon the college must #tqm back the overflow. Many students with advanced standing have been admitted and their quota is near filled. New studenlg" and~~oIds tuden t s tviil rind upon their return many noticeable physical changes. Buildings have undergone their usual gummer repairs and renovations. ? New paved , roads and walks have been completed. The new mechanical building is ready inside and out and contain* many modem classrooms. An auditorium with modern seats to accomodate SUIT students ?is? readyfor lecture demonstration classes. A motion picture for large lecture classes is some of the mtodern equipment for the large lecture room. The college will continue its cooperation with the National Defense program in training men for defense industries. Courses in auto mobile mechan ics, blacksmith welding, radio repair, engineering drawing, and surveying are al ready approved and others are ex. pected. These courses are opgn tc our regular college students as Well a8 to men between the ages of 18 and 35 who wish to prepare themselves for further service and advancement. As the nation swings ??->? jiilo mgri in ueiense acvivi* -----?^ ...ties the_deniaiid_ for Jheso trainee must increase. The education department has been reorganized to make use of ?the "workshop" idea. Professor Roy K. Davenport is head of the department and studied this year at Columbia University.- MissRosamond Alston, Miss Trudello Wimbush and Professor How^l Jordan are the assistants in thr department of education. Harold Perkins ha^ been adcU"' to the division of agriculture a> professor of landscape gardening and horticulture. He is a graduate of Kansas State College and formerly worked at Virginia Stat. College. ? Mrs. Etta B. Rowe studied the workshop method th?g summer at B. Henderson has done summer study in art. Mia* Mamte Thomn son studied physical education e' Temple ^University. THE WATEREE BAPTIST S. S. CONVENTION IS HISTORY The work of the Wateree Baptist Sunday School Convention, U. 1)., ha* become history. We met at the Goodwill Baptist church, Eastover, S. C. on Thursday, July, 1941, with a splendid |t crowd?After devotion, the anpointee beingabsent. Rev. CT Campbell of Anderson, S. C., the School of Methods director and corresponding1 secretary of the ^unday school and B. T. U. Con" t vention of South Carolina, preach. ed the introductory sermon. A good collection was lifted. the Sunday School were called for alongwith pastors and superintendents. All re' sponded nicely. The schools were highly represented and the door way fees were paid promptly. The traveling agents made their ?reports, all of which wrs done in * ?>rd"r. ? - | We Were" blessed to have some of the leading educators and pastors of the denomination present with us. Dr. Jr Jr Starka, president of Benedict College; Dr. J. P Reeder, 'pastor olf JZlon E'aptist church, Columbia, and secretary of Foreign Mission Board; Dr. L. C. Jenkins, secretary of the Baptist Educational State Convention; Rev. T. L. Duckett and others who spoke highly of the Convention and its work. The various lecture,, and talks were eye openers t0 the Sunday schooi workers. We were encourag ed by many of the leading officers 1. I wi wui htntt; wui n, t? c iiwjjc uiav all the delinquent schools wi|l make their reports in the very near future so as to enable us to fret out our minute,, for 1942, having all the nnmes of the schools enrolled consecutively and the nurq ber of scholars on roll. We shall expect you to send in fyour door v>ay fee to the secretary, Mrs. Mary Deasrc Hopkins, 8. C.t and (?et your receiot. Rev. H. M, Taylor, President fife p a5J' (D * P ' CO W ' M p' ?? ~ CT EXI EED rA STAr. ' ?~ ST. MATTHEWS NEWS St. Mtvtthews, S. C.?Our meeting opened at Bethel A. M. E. churcy, the third Sunday morning with the pastor Rev. J. C. CpfiX'UiXL.. "in charge. -His text was taken " from 1st King 20*fl9 at which time we hatEtwo accessions; Rev. B. J. Hodge of Brown Chapel Station, Cameron, S. C., preached ? strong sermon that night. Rev. J. C. Quarles of George town, S. C., came in Monday and pre?ched_from then until the close of the meeting on the fifth Friday night.. Strong spiritual, sermons were preached each night and enjoyed By alir During "ffre'TfieettTTgwe had five accessions and two converts. Rev. Quarles made a very good impression in our church and the community b>^ his strong sermons. We have this to say of him: "Mens aqua in arclius." Mrs. Haliique Whrley of New York, who iR vacationing home and Miss lyiary Lee Rivers 0f Charles ton. S. C., worshiped with us Sun. day morning. The following--persons?attended the Conference Branca Missionary Convention of the Central C< ference at Manning, S. C. last Thursday! and Friday: Meedames V. G. Summers, D. L. Ginyurd, Lucy Golson, Mable Baj-fTey, and Mr Julius Ginyard of Bethel.; Mes dames Mary Murph, Josephine 'Hicks, Jessie Smoke and Mn David church Social News Little Miss Clarelta T. left for Washington, D. C. after spending eight pleasant day8 with her grand father, Mr. Sain Owens, and family. Misses Catherine Pelzer and Mary Lee Rivers of Charleston, S. C., are the house guests of Mr and Mrs. J, L, Whale;' and Mrs Ernestine Evans, Mr. Claude Jones of St. Matthews, and Mr. Thomas Walker of Swansea, who were in camp at Chester, S. C., left last Tuesday and--Wednesday' to answer their selective service call. Wishing both <u mem rouc(, success. Wf Went ~ r To Atlantic City Through the efforts of the members of the Booker T. Washington high school band and with the supi port of citizens of Columbia and the Elks of the state, the S. C. delegation of Elks, for the first time in the history, had a bajia to represent it in the parade at the National Convention. The band total of $242.46. We were determined to make the * trip if any ways possible, bo with that small" amount we left Columbia Sunday, August 24th- at 6:30 p?w, .11 strong in our school bus end one car. We wish to thank those of you who helped us financially . and those who prayed for us and wished us luck. We had n grand time, thanks to you. We are glad to renort that we had no trouble at all worth mentioning. : ? Again the band and band mrs ii'r Ahajih.ymi o?f [everyway in which you helped. Edward Cooper, band president II. II. June, band master Itand New* On Sunday. August 24th, th? Booker Washington high school band and its director, H. H, June, |pfl Columbia at* 0.00 p. m to iy present South Carolina in the National Elks' Parade,. The route of the trip carried the ! band through points of interest jenroute to Atlanti? City, N. J. After stopping in pleasnntville, N. J., Tuesday for the night, the band left the following afternoon at 1:30 p. m. to arrive in Atlantic [City at 2 p. m. The parade consisted of 150 (bands and lirated 5 or ft hours. After the parade the band went to New York City, where a day was" spent sight seeing. Wd returned via. Washington to arrive at Columbia Friday, August 29. i ne oano wisnes to thank those who helped make this trip possible. Everyone reports having a very pleasant ttme Maee0 Nance, reporter Fort Jackson Quartet To Sinp: at Trinity The Fort Jackson quartette will sing at Trinity C. M. E. church, 1000 block on House street, Sunday [evening, September 7th at 4 p. m. , The quartet is one of the best | that has ever appeared in ColumI bio. Thev will be assisted by the Sidney Park C. M. E. church choir. The public is invited to this concert. Rev. Blatsingame, Pastor m COLUMBIA, S( Morris- College N.e_wf School opening ~ Due to the present trettd "tn ed ucution, especially as it affects Ne groes in South Carolina, Morri College is looking forward to it opening on September 22 witi greater interest-than ever before Dr. GarricJi and the administra Ttfm. Dr -H. H. Butler, and Rev. J W. Boykin, are working zealousl; coordinating effectively -all dc partments." ?? Several improvements have beei made. A modern laundry has beei constructed. This represents nnoth er addition to the program initiat ed by the administration. It add to the beauty of the plant am serves a need. The music department ha-, beei made more efficient and moi o scr vicible through the employment o Mr. Ferdinand Abraham, a Sum terite. and former student, a grn-l uate of Temple University, am sr iiii'iubei of une of Sumter's old est iamines, 9taunch supporter; of the college. Mr. Abraham come; to" Tfs" well-qualified. He was in structor of music during the pas summer gesBion:? Library RallyDr. G. Goings Daniels, librarj drive director, is constantly ii touch with Revs. Garrick, Butler and Boykiij,- and President M Howard and their co-workers, per. (ecting pints for a successful rail; on September .10, 1041. Dr. Daniel, is working diligently, ceaselessly ?nd unselfishly, for the pro....".tic.1 of a successful campaign. He re ports a keen interest on the "Ar of his co-workers. He states tha the spirit he meets every where ii simulating and encouraging. H< *xpresses the hope that all of th< Baptist and lovers of edi'^atiot should realize the pornuinert guar camp,'^n, which can be madi possible only through our interes and aid. Let us support this pro gram ami (his irrent leader. I us not fail them. A Letter From The E TelHng Beauticians AOn the lOt'h of August Madan Julia E. Breeland, president o: the Elite School of Beauty board ed the Atlantic Coast Line trail at 11:45 for Atlanta, Oa., to at tend the Beauticians Nationa convention. At 10:30 on Wedne: day" morning she walked in th< Y.M.C.A. when: the the Nationa convention was in full bloom, di: cussing problems of various kind: to those Who desire to climb higl er in their profession. Everj beautician that love their profes slon and wished to meet a high er goal should have beeiv there tt learn the 'higher merits of theii profession. We are very grate ful to Miss Amy Ligon the own or-artd manager of the Amy Beat ty shop of Columbia for makinf it unooiMo f av r tv j/vouiuiv 1 vi v?v41 avav0 l-u uc f member of this body. I have at tended meetings of all kinds botl white ami colored in New Yorl and elsewhere but naver liave , been made to feel proud as I was when I witnessed what our rac? is doing for this profession. I jus wish that every beautician in tht U. S. could have seen the grani models" and. preparations tha were on display by members ol uur nicc7~tor uur raca. - We- an proud yes indeed, we are proud I mm writing this letter in tim< inviting ali the beauticians to b< nroano f f V* /-? j?votuw WIIC ilCAb iltUIUIim CO IIVOI tion-in Tampa, Florida next yeai in August 1942. You "have n< idea what you're missflng if yox are'nt presort. Plana that art great are brought for you to bel| nid you in your set-up, At any time that any of th< beauticians need a lawyer to as aiat them in any problem Mr. Ma rell the National lawyer will b* too glad to help you with any con plicated problems. Too muol can't be naid for our national lav yer and President, Mrs. Johnsoi who is striving so hard to mak< our profession a success. At this writing the presidem and students of the Elite Reautj scnoot are thrilled with the pro gress they are making. Nevei before in the history of the schoo have wcbeen so proud. We Jusl finished a large clas3 the 23rd o1 August and we have enrolled am ther large class which will begir its session September 15th. Aj fast as opr students get theii state licenses they are securing good Jobs and meeting success The President Madam Jullft E Brealand is planning to attenc the NC Beautician^ convention or metf 3UTH CAROLINA, SATURD a National Negro ; Printer and Publishe _ Announced ? THe~ National Negro Printc a and Publisher Company 422 Sptlt j Front Street, Hamilton, Ohia ju '' nounces' the appearance of th J- Aijguhti ?NATIONAL NEGRt F PRINTER AND PUBLISHER, graphic arts monthly. n This month's cover has the pic n ture of 'Denver D. Ferguson,-pror - inent Indiana publsher. Plough ing through this month's issue g j we find an excelent explanation o the new silk screen procosg jgiv i en in detail under "The Sill ^ Screen Process Explained", Evprypnp uprl mmA j come some plan whereby ther - |eould be some plan wherebv thei. ? could be some Improvement in th 3 printing industry. Thomas Ro; j Jones, president of the Type Foui ? ders, Inc., has attempted to ?na the situation and he cites hi f idea of "What's The Matter Witi i Printing", Attention of all colored Ameri cu was caught this month by th article, "Joseph Bibb Deserve j Monument.". 1 'm th, August issue appear ~ other information vu?*l tc - thosi L interested in graphic arts. Amoni ? prominent colleges which use thi ? magazine in class work are; Tus J keg.ee, Harvard and Hampton. ?This mngazine is tht, only mag ,* azine in the world published- 1-t ? the interest of Negroes in t hi 1 Graphic Arts. It carrie a yearl; ( subscription rate of $2.00, a sin gle copy rate of 20c. lite Beauty School /hat They Should Know i I \ ( September 9th and 10th which ii f held in Charlotte, N. C. At he: - -rpttrrn to the school it fs plim i ning on giving a graduation ex - ercise at the State theatre am 1 invites you to attend. Watch fo-, * the (Jate. Any information tha i you desire concerning the school 1 write the President, Madam Julu i__ Breeland,12 1^2 Broughtoi s St., Orangeburg, S. C. - Mrs. J. S. Flipper Tn Columbia } I Mrs. J. S. Flipper, beloved wif< , of Bishop Joseph S. Flipper of At - lanta, spent Tuesday in Columbia enroute to Georgetown to attem the state missionary meeting o 1 (the A. M. E. church. i ' wf Allen University chatting witl | Mrs. S. R. Higgins. Mrs. T. H " - Addison md-Mra. W. R. Bowman 1 I Mrs. Flipper is very popular ir c : South Carolina, having laugh [ school and lived here for severa [years, being the young wife thei * [of the dean of the theological de 1 I partment of Allen Universit' t ' where she made hundred , of friend, before leaving for Ga. . Mrs. Flipper is very kir.d anc considerate along all linte anc t-: doubtlessly the missionary alaterj f .this week at Georgetown will shov ? t in n tangible way their apprecia I tion of Tior work and wortn to tTil (State. Through her influence sev ? eral thousand dollars have beei > [ raised for the library which i I coing up at Allen University i Mrs. Flipper reports that our goo< p Bishop Flipper is steadily improv } ing in his health. j Five Schools Added ' To Accredited List I At the annual meeting of th* ! Committee on \Scholaj-ship ah< - . Admission to Negro schools, ?ev - eral changes were made. Five pub , lieh hig^ schools were added t< the accredited list: Berkeley Coun 1 ty Training school, Carver, Spar ? tanburg; Edgefield County Train , ing school; Jackson, Camden; Slmj ^ son. Easley. i Snnimnrv! AerreHitort rwnhlP 3 nigh schools, 39; approved private high schools, 6; high schools frorr I which graduates are recommendec r for admission by examination, 8 junior colleges, 5U_ The TTst o7 accredited and ap r proved schools iwll be mailed t< I the colleges and junior college" the latter part of this week. I will cheerfully answer ques. P tions regarding this rating if re > turn postage Is Inclosed. t H, Pearson, : ? notice" The Executive Board of Alle? f University is called to meet Tues day. September 9, 1941, at 10 m . in Allen, University, j Dr. T. J. Miles, Chairman Rt. Rev. J. S. Flipper, Bishop 1 J. E. Thbmas, Secretary (* ?m AY, SEPTEMBER 6, rl94l"~ __ _yoorhees Calendar r * " Denmark, S. C., Aug. 28?Th< beginning of the 44ih -year foi Voorhees N. and I. school will be September 16, the opening day for this school term. " The dining room and kitchen have been repainted and additional e machinery and an extrn range rj have been, or will be, put in by ?September 16. a The number of students in both - the high school and college, who have already enrolled by mail, is the largest for the past ten years, Several young men who would have been in our senior class this i, year are now in the army, and a f number are still subject to call. The following new teachers will * be on hand for opening "day: Miss * Lillian Douglass of Columbia, S. C., graduate Qf science department of Allen University, teacbeo^ at -Model -ftchoot;-Miao--Luoinda Ward e of Hudson, N. Y., graduate of B Wilherforcp TTnivnpnty, in phnrgp e Denver, Colo., graduate of Kansas i oiaie^onege anu some special n work at Bishop Tuttle school, matron and part time tea.her; Miss Vanya Cuffee, SpringfiehJ, Mass., 8 graduate of St. Augustine's Colli lege, teacher-in .Model school; Mr. C. E. Motley, Montgomery. Ala., graduate of Tuskegee Institute, in charge of agriculture;. Miss Susie e Joseph, Greenville, S. C., graduate 8 of Georgia State College, teacher at Model school; Miss Elton Taylor, Burkeville, Va., graduate of g Hampton Institute, science dee partment; and Mr. W. M. Oglesby, ,Jo^nson C. Smith and- Columbia ^ University who will fill in for the 8 j Rev. S. C. Usher, who will be - away on leave for special study .at Atlcnta University. Miss O. M. I Pearson, who was out on leave 1 last year, will return for work in ? | The following teachers were in summer school this summer; Principal J. E. Rlanton at New York * University; Dean T. H. Moore and , Miss M. O. Chappelle at Hampton Institute; Miss C. R. Booker at .Ohio State University; Capt. L. E. Owens. Columbia University; Mr. W. V. Harper nt Penn State; Miss r Julia Childs at Fort Valley State College; Miss Esther Jenkins at s Benedict-Allen Summer school J \f ?>n A P Dowl or*0^1ol -?in dming?room? mfttwigemt-nt ftl jTuskepee Institute for three weeks. , i.MT. OLIVE A. M. E. CHURCH r~f ? ? . I Rev. II. C. Andrews, Pastor ? ? | Myrtle Beach, S. C.?Sunday i School opened at the usual hour j with Supt. Mrs. Jeff Bellamy and ; co-workers at?their posts. After Sunday School the pastor, along with members, motored to Brook Green to worship ct Heavi en Gate A. M. E. churchw here | Rev. McClary is pastor. The services there throughout tlm day ; were grand. . Mr. and Mrs. Willie McKing had as their guest last week. Mr. Ed. j Roper of Charlotte, N. C. f Mr. apd Mrs. Jerry Alston are I the p-oud parents "fa?baby girl, u-Oeraldttte. ~Mother?and?baby ftrej doine nicely. Mr. Kelly Dendy, James Madden fwd-FrRtb-Pb41so?-4eft M <mday for| their homec in Laurens after spend ^f??^?a o i..i i' r\ .?ir. vf. ij. nrannyiTun^ t>i- vrun^burg was the pleasant guest of Mrs. Ethel Carter last Friday. Mr. William Alexander of Green .vood, spent Sunday frere with his daughter and son in law, Prof, and I Mrs. D. A. Williams. While hert J he visited many place,, of interest n land enjoyed bathing very much on ; Atlantic Beach . I Miss Mamie Trotter left for her in GreiMiwurul aftur spending . the summer here, i Sunday night, Rev. and Mrs. Lea roy Judge, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Scott \ of Columbia; Miss^ Pearl Johnson i I nv. I I Ui v>uai icnvuu , 1*11 . UC11 1UIIJCI - land Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Owen9 motored to Atlantic Beach for steak ? diniii Dlweli llowli alab. Mrs. Judf?e left for Marion Mondav after a week's stay there. She will leave for New York City to be^in her study in beauty culture. ; | Her friends wish for her a pleasant 1 stny and that she will successfully * pass examinations. > BARNWELL NEWS Miss Josephine Eve of Kline, ^ Miss.; Oaaie Ball Coleman and Mr. i and Mrs. Jerome Haywood attendjed the funeral service of Mr. Wal. . ter Middleton of Blackville. > Mrs. Forest Cave and husband r of Columbia, visited relatives Sun1 day. - . ; Dr. D. J, Dixson has returned after attending the medical a*' sociation in Chicago. He reports o > very enjoyable trip. i Mrs. Offretta J: Hart has re|iturned after spending: several weeks at Myrtle Beach. Mrs. V. R. Dixson. has returned after attending: summer school sessions at State College and Marion, S. C. i VT >* O ITafllA If oloAtt n v, ,1 rvvnM/l I ?cum ni dim SVJI1 Kenneth, have prone to New York. Nurse Leah Peuprh wan the week end Priest of her mother, Mrs. Em. ma Bronson. Mrg. Susan F. Bailey ha? returned t^ assume her work as Barn_ well county's Jeanes teacher for the year '41-42. "PRICE: FIV DELEGATES OF ME MEET IN ATLANTA * LEXINGTON CIRCUIT NEWS Rev. I. o. Simmont), Pastor Well?well?the Church Harvest month is now history. For the Lexington circuit and the paB ~~tm httt! members are greatly plqased over the returns at Betliel. ?The paitor wish to thank the following ones for the good dinners and breakfast given during the revival: Mrs. Jennie Sligh, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Portee, Mrs. Carrie Taylor, Mr. and Mrs t .1 Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. John O. Green, Mr. and Mrs. David Jones Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Black, Miss " Lulu Roberson |arid~mot"he7at Mt. Zion church. . . Mrs^Willie Corley and Mrs. Lil lie Meetzs," Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sewell, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Leapnart, Mr. and Mrs. S. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Edwards. At Spring Hill Mr. vamd Mrs. J. E. Summery?Mr: and?Mrs. A. 8. Gates. Mr. and Mrs. Q. L. Hendiix,, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Long, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Derrick. Number ' o f conversions, 12;" number into full membership 12. Amount collected during the revival $'207.50. had oncT of the greatest meetings- that we've had during the sojourn of our beloved pastor. The Rev. A. Clark of Winston Salem N. C. preached the greatest sermons that we've heard, he really is & wonder. Dr. E. F. G. Dent, president of Kittrell college run in on us last week, We sure were glad to see him. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook are here visiting relatives also Mr. and Mrs. Yerdueo Law of Columbus Ohio, Mr. <ind Mrs. Cook are living in-Washington. Also Mr. and Mrs. Minis Jr. EBENEZER A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. D. N. Wilson, Pastor On last Sunday morning the pastor preached. His subject was, "Ch^sticnsa are being crucified with Christ^'- The scripture text was tlaken from Gal. 2:19-20. He preached an enjoyable sermon. Sunday School was conducted by the Supt., Mr. Joseph Kinloch. The lesson was reviewed by the pastor and the report of the delgates from the district convention was heard. The league service was conducted by ST."W. Ketcher and the dele-. gutes' reports wars heard. 1?? At o'clock the pastor again in-cachetl an enjoyable sermon. His subject wag, "Let your TIgKT shine." -The scripture text waa taken?from St, Matthew 5:16. Our candle light service was conducted by Mrs. F. Wilson and a grand program was rendered by several members of the church. Throughout the day the services were largely attended and rnanv visitors were present. Ttm delgates to the district Suh 4ny Rehftftl end r F.. Laagtie Convention wej-e Mr. George Heyward and Misses Inez Smith, Harisena Reaveg and Katherine Hey. ward. CENTER RABUN NEWS Sunday School opened at its usual hour with the Supt. and teach, ens at their postg of duty. We had a very beautiful lesson and it was discussed to the highest. Mrs. Carrie Phelps spent SaU. urday afternoon with Mrs. Ada Henry. Mrs. Carrie Phelps and family, Miss Thelma Sullivan, Mrs. Zenobia Choice spent the afternoon with Jklr. And Mrs. Humhred Sunday at Pelzer, S. C. Quite a large number attended the union at Hopewell Baptist church Saturday and Sunday. We all were very glad to welcome Mr. Frank Beason Wright home from camp. Also Mr. Earl Hood. We are very sorrfc' to know Vk o + Mt* Pnfno {_ In I the hospital. We hope for him a Bpeedy recovery. The Center Rahun baseball team has really been a success this season. The boyR went forth with every effort to vrtn. They fought to the last tn win. They played tart Saturday and defeated Laura Creek 10-6. Mrs. Marie Garrett has gone Lamington, N. G. where she is planning to work ? while. We all are" very happy to know that the Show slaters are in summer school at Chapman Grove and are making apeedy progress. - ' " " E CENTS PER COPY THODIST , GEORGIA Atlanta, Georgia?More than 2,000 delegates representing BOO churches of the Atlantic Coast Area which comprises four states, Georgia, South Carolina, Flohida, and North Carolina will gather here September 2-5 for an ares council of the newly merged Methodist ghureh. Bishop L. H. King who presides -over the- AthmtUr"Coast Area,"" ha3 sent the call to each of the 500 churches of the area,-that five delegates from each church, the minister and four other laymen I on the charge come tQ Atlanta to get proper information about the * * * ??*;? ? iuct-iiuuisi cnurcn antl Its putpose. A true cross s^Ption of the laity of the church will be reached and be fully explained under four general divisions of the church, namejy_i_ (l )_e3ircatlcin, (21 popular programs, (3) young peoples work and (4) evangelism. Bishop King, in discussing the program to be outlined at the area council, stated that a new emphasis needed to be placed upon the matter of "Kingdom Building" and soul saving. Ho aid" that the?=~~ course is set up to give the information and methods to the local church workers. In the past, Bishop King asserted that just a group of dele., gates have been given the information about the church. Now five delegates, the pastor, the church lay leader, representative of young people arid woriieri's leaders. ? "We n.:c aiming at increasing the inspiration and enthusiasm and high spirit. Emotion, if pi'cp^.rly Jirected and harnessed, can bring about a revival in the Methodist church." according to Bishop King. In order to popularize the work oi me cnurch, a pageant will be given on Wednesday night. The title of the pageant is "Ethoipia's Glory" and is produced by African artista who will dramatize the African ventures, eulture, and leadership. 75 characters with natible costumes will participate. Thursday night is education night. President J. B. Randolph is on program as presiding at this sessionT'Addresses pn education night will be made by E. C, Pe tiers, president of Paine .College, Augusta, Ga.; W. A. Fountain, Jr., president of MorriQ Brown College, Atlanta, Ga.; Dr. B. E. Mays, ?x# nr 1 pz C31UCIIL U1 luuicuuuse vuueyt', Atlanta, Ga.; president Rufug E. Clements, Atlanta University, Atlanta, Ga.; David Jones, president of Bennett College, Greensboro, N. C., and Mrs. Mf*ry McCleod Be.thune, jrreatdetvt of BethJuneCookman College, Daytona Beach, Fla. and advisor, Negr0 Affairs, N. Y. A., Washington, D. C. Friday is young peoples day. M iss H. Jenkins. South Carolina, <vill speak on life questions and intimate problems of youth and organize r.n Area Youth Fellowship. The final big feature of the council will be the dedication of residence for the Atlantic Coast Area. Bishop Matthew W. Claire will preside at the dedication exercises. WINNSBORO NEWS By Kathleen Ross Revival meeting is being carried on at St. Paul Baptist church this week by Rev. W. W. Carter. He is the former pastdT of 8t. Pa<ul forty years ago, and now pastor of Trinity Baptist church of New York. Everyone ia enjoying the meeting. daughters, Misses Peggy and Mae Toatlev. have returned tn .their home in Philadelphia, Pa., after spending a week with their mother and grand mother, Mrs. M. J. Boykin. Miss Emma Beatty left Tuesday mg 1'" r L work this school term at Finley higy, school. \ Miss Vera Stubbs, who has been parrying on H. E. artivitie, here in Winnsboro this summer, has returned to her home in Bennetts, ville. Mis9 Johnnie Bell Taylor and Mrs. Hazel Taylor of Chepel Hill, N. C^, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Isabella Batiste. ~ M rs. Jnhrr Mcintosh pf ~Camp ~ Hill. Ala., is visiting Mrs. Sara Mclngtosh and family. Mr. and Mrs. Butler Peterson and two children, Shirley and Richard Peterson, visited her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. George Baxter of our town. They were accompanied by Mtb. Peterson, bro. ther, Mr. Bobbie Baxter. We all were clad to ?*?*? TVmv all of Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Toatley and Mrs. Suber of Cohimttia, S. C., were visitors of the Boykin family last week. Mr.?Clarenee Jaekson--and Mrs. ? Delijfh Hijjhler are on the sick list. We hope for them a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. McFee and daughters of Pittsburgh, Pa., visited the Baxter family last week. Mrs. Pertis Mclngtosh and Miss Alice Mclngtosh spent the day in Columbia Tuesday.