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Saturday, October 4, 194 i * L ' a U. S. Department of Agricu || ture's Farm Security Administrs ^ tion called to Washington la: week the heads of its. Tenant-Pur chase supervisory force in foi southern regions to study progres being made in making loans to N< h gro?tenants?ated share-erojTpei for the purpose of buying farm under the Bankhead-Jones Ac Figures show that 3,055 Negrot have purchased farms under th program and 1,000 more will bu farms this fiscal year. They hav 40 years in which to repay tV ~ Iorjjs.. Representatives from tl ] region,. are shown conferring wit Washington executives. Left 1 right they are: W. C. Davenpor Raleigh, N. C.; Giles A. Huber C assistant to the director of FS 'Rural Rehabilitation, who call* the meeting; William E. Street c Tu?ke<?ee Institute, Ala., iQ shov ing checking some figures wit Paul V. Mans, director olf tl Tenant-Purchase division; behir them is T. Ik F; therree of Littl ftrr-t?Ark.; G. G. EllisoF, TJa ?l"s. Texas^T- C. Carter Chase, Ra h'ieh, N. C.. and Joseph H. Deai Jackson, Miss. f NITED ORDER OF COLORE ^ Farmers' aid news The United Order of Colore Farmers' Aid held its third boar meeting at NazaretH . A. M. 1 church September 26," 1041: ;T1 meeting opened with devotion cor ducted by Rev. M. Dozier. T> meeting was tiien turned over t our grand mi ster. The minutes c the last meeting were read, and th officers' roll was called. The gran master briefly discussed the fil ished and unfinished. husiness^JWi come address by Rev. Garey, r( spouse by Bro. Eddie Lawrenc One new .lodge was reported froi '?jpfjrrmmerville: Six deatho were n ^fe^'ovteH. Dismissal by singing sleep in Jesus." ?Eceiiim; Session^ devt:on. The grand mrster toe his s"at. Committees were appoin' ed for the business part of th meeting. Amount collected, fro w'vio.s lodges were as follows Sr.07.8t, death claims; $712.3 P" id out; $140.00 paid out for ca: I kets. i'J. Wp are still progressing throug the cooperation of the lodges. Th n"xt session will be held at S rr?*>Pai!l. October 27t?1041. We wei r ^Mlgh.ly crrtFrtained by the iodp | .... -members of Nrzareth. We ad jour ed. Dismissal by Rev. F. L. Wi liams. William Brown, reporter \ saintmark bapt. churc. t By Utopia Davis Simpson, S.C.?Mr. James Pea passed to the beyond oni the 12t of September and was funeralizc on Wednesday afternoon the 1 He was born and reared aroun | Slnipsun suutiun, liuin In 191T an 1 ~""vas twenty four years old. H I Aras a member of St. Mark Baj _ tist church about five years. Ii Mr. Campbell read the obituar f and Rev. C- W. Kennedy made r< marks concerning his life; Re' I R. E Ward preached the sermoi He leaves to moifrn his passing j mother, Mrs. Alberta Peay an one sister, three brothers and se eral .unclea.-and aunts and a wifi j Mrs. Elizabeth F. Peay; a host < l relatives and friends. ^ He was employed at Winn; ,^-sboro Mills and he left for Bait I yiore where he was employed, After he became ill his moth< went and cared for him, and r< Sniained For about five weeks n< allowing him to want for anj thing. The entire community regrt his lost. He was a strong an - ? fofahfwl?mombar of St. Mw church. j OuBSCRIBE FOR THE PALMETTO LEADE1 Wm j ^^ jgj^^n . . jal>^^.' : - cH^5 1- TRINITY A."M/ EX CHURCH ist Rev. A. D. Hawkins, Pastor ir Spartanburg:, S. C.?Sunday wa is a lovely day for all church goers ?- A large crowd was present at th morning service. Sunday Sch/6< is was called to order at the usus t. hour by the Supt., Mr. T. W. Wil ?s liams, ami his co.workers. - Th ie lesson was well discussed by th y school after which a splendid re '0 view followed by the Supt. ie At 11:30 our pastor, Rev, Daw ic kins, ascended the rostrum an -h brought to his hearers a wonder io ful message from Revelation 22:2( t, Theme, "Surely, I come quickly, t, The message was inspiring and de A livered strongly and forcefulh id Rev. Dawkins preached as neve >f be fell e. The entire eongregatio was held spell bound throughou b the service- The spiritual tide ra hjjjh. id The junior choir was out in ful Ie numbers 'and rendefred?exoollen T- music at both services. Althoug ' sorrurof the members a re pawn y > 1 n. .college, those remaning are sti holding up the blood stained ban ner of Jesus Christ. Our church i moving along nicely. At .4:30 .the?Live Wire cluh au D the Junior StewardesK Board hel - joint meeting at the home o Mrs. Matilda Johnson on Edgt d wood Ave. Both of the presidents jd Mrs. Suber and Mrs. Blackma E. were present and the meeting wa 1G conducted and carried out in th ** usual way gnd was enjoyed b ie" all. A deliciou* repast of ice crear ? and cookies were served by th hostess. ie d What's next? The Arnual Con i- femce. We are working hard to ge eL^our pastor ready for that dat< and he is standing out all in smile e. waiting to answer the roll whe at it is called in Columbia. AVe ar T- ^raving thrt the Bishop and pre t- siding elder will see fit to retur our pastor for another year. He i a wonderful leader and has dor more for the up-building of ou it cnurcii man any omer leaciei uur >k ing the nast record. Although \v t- have had some good ones, Rei ic Dawk ins came to uc when other m refused. He has worked, and ha a:?proved faithful-during this -eor 1. ference year. We are proud of hir i- as our leader. I A 1 trge number of visitors wer h present at both services. Com te again you are alwayc welcome a t. Trinity. ^ *e?A few of uur member^are stil re on the sick list. We pray that The ri will soon be out again. _ MT. ZION A. M. F.. CHURCH Rev. C. C. Mcllwain. Pastor H Sunday morning1 our regula preaching service was well attend ed. It seems an if every menibe came out prepared to do hic pari y At 3 o'clock the Pastor and mer h bers left for St. Matthew Bap id tist church, Rev, W. M. Greer 6. pastor, and preached a noble ser id mon which stirred the whole au nl dluimu.?EvL'i'ymii' rujMlL'iul wliil le thiB man talked. )- On Saturday at 2 o'clock ou Indies' Group meeting: will mee y at the church. Opening: by Mrs Carrie James. We are asking: a' "v the ladie? to be present. Don't for g:et to come to Shiloh Presbyter ia ' church and worship with us. Those on the sick list are rc covering: nicely. ?r-! )f LAURENS. S. C. NEWS u j. Misc Maudie I.ee Burton am Miss Sarah Cnugrhnian of Colum >l> bia, are visiting: relatives an friends, in ^Newheriyy S. .C. >t Mr. Oliver "~an<T Thomas burtoi r. of New Vork City, motored dowi nnMAtsf a Vf V UM I \Af VISIU Liitrii ^nirnv^, ,^'Mrs. Andrew Burton. While visit d 'n^ their parents, they and thei . father, Mr, Andrew Burton, *i< Tern, Mrs! Inez Beek and Mrs. (Claudia Carpenter motored to Au gusta, Hephzihah and MeBean, Gs ,to visit relatives and friends, als P friends in Columbia. Their trip wera very much enjoyed. 'i V .. ; TO NEGRO FARMER ifll gjfflW X- : : t v. .. . ? mm -?' - -?-?*-?? jjj H8 , : ,: v fT: . ? *;.*** x p sf hT mffljBffifeMrffT il *JI iilr* - CHARGES "AMERICA FIRST" MISLEADING AMERICAN NEGROES s The Harlem division of Fight for ? Freedom today charged America e First with "misleading Ameiican >1 Negroes?by unauthorized use o?_ '1 Negro names in its campaign to I- prepare the way for a Hitlerized '> America." e J. G. Browne, prominent Iuwn Negro Republican, told the Tight for Freedom group that he has "never giver, anyone permission to d use my name in American First publicity. Browne',. name was listb ed by American First as one of several prominent Negroes issuing - a call to "colored American to ' join the American First Commitr tee." " The Harlem Division of Fight for Freedom declared that: 'This n will not surprise most American .. Negroes. We have never been mislead bv the thi? veneer of tolerance , covering up the widespread campaign of racial intolerance preaeh."l ed by America First. "We recognize that gny hope. for? s improvement of the condition of the American Negro will be imd possible?for all time?to come?rf~ d Hitler wins. The Negro and all Americans of every raee~ and creed stand behind the foreign policy of !> our President and are pledged to n 'all-out' support of the drive to 3 smrsh Hitlerism." er When informed by Fight for - Freedom that his name was being n so used, Browne declared, "I am 0 an American in absolute accord with the fcr'esident of the United . States foreign policy and hi,. ex-^ t ecutive order to remove aTl dis. > crimination from the defense work 3 in the United States n "You are free to use this letter e in _any way to refute the claim that >- I a hi supporting any such program n as that which Lindbergh proclaims ed in his Des Moinec address. f "Np intelligent Negl'O??af? 1 ford to lend his support to anv 1 TP?TP 'rr - i v i? \ . sucn tv. iv. iv. propaganda. we nuie lify the right to complain of the un.American treatment we receive s if we-jn turn join in heaping the * same treatment upon others. k~ ""I mrf"!1 t^x* destruction and n overthrow of Hitler rnd all of his allies, and I am in favor of giving e aid to evei+v nation assisting in e that task. Ijjirh in favor of Ameri* ca being first to go any place that we think Hitler is trying to go, 'l_Ihes?L are my sentiments, and vou y may proclaim them to the world." Browne 'is 6th tftstrict chairman of the Negr0 Division of the Republican party and chairman of the Negro Republican Voters' League of Iowa. i- ' ~ ' ~ " MILLER CHAPEL NEWS L| 11 Newbeh-ry?The "Mrs^ Flipjier \\ nling Workers Club" held its b first meetinpr at the Miller Chapel ' parsonage on September 22, 1941. Every member was _lJ " pret down to work. The officers elected are as folr fowfa: prdsidenfl, Angelina Gagl. * man; vice-president, Catherine ' Todd; secrejtary, Ernestine Alex. ' ander; Asst. secretary, Mary I " Frances Rates; treasurer, Mary n Lou Pratt; adult advisor, Mrs. B. F. Sutnpter; reporter, Azalie Alex- | ander; Asst. reporter,- Lillian Johnson. i The second meetinpr was held at the homo of Miss Catherine Tod<t on September 25th. The devotional rl Lillian Johnsotf. First selection, . "What a Friend we have in Jesus," d followed by "Our Father's Pray- J or." Every memhercpioted a Bible 1 n verse." The #f6eohcT selection was n "Sweet TTour of Prayer." d The vice-president took charge and the minutes of the last meet_ i '* inpr were readT received and adopt- I i- ed. The vjce president briefly discussed all important business and i- asked all the member to please ret. member their promise,, for the bipr o rally. The meeting adjourned uns til September 29, at the home of Miss Mary Fiances Bates. ~ j:, ^ THE PALMETTO LEADS : j ' *? ' ii ii * i I ?-f . ,,.? mma+gsk ^yB A- :. *? Bfsll11 1 BALTIMORE, MD. NEWS By (Miss) Louise V. (Tore Miss Louiso V. Gore had for her j guest on Wednesdays-Mi^. Sallie W. McClurkin, Mrac MaryNBrice,Mrs. Rosevelt Coleman, S.Blackmore, iss GladySPSima* "Mr. lyeroy Peaks, Mr. HTT^err;/, Miss Fledora Herndon, Mr. Lonnie Peaks, Mr. Otis Holts, Mr. Morris Brown, Mr. Johnnie B. }Gore. Mrs. Molly D. Gore^ia still out of town because of the illness-of her mother in Virginia. * Mt. Hebron Baptist church observed its usual schedule for the week and Sunday services. The Southern Star Savings club met with Mr. Celia Graham, 1810 W. Mulberry St. The Chaplain, Mrs. Henry conducted the. devotional?exercises.?A repast was served. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Etta Boler Old N. Calhourr St. The S. S. S. club also gave a party" on Friday night, Sept. 20th hi 013 x\. uainoun St. and a very large number attended and enjoy, ed themselves playing" bin?o. On sick list are Mrs. Arsonia Afc Powell, Mr<?Maggie?Lewis,? Mrs. Louise Young, Rev. Flow- ; ers, Mr, Richard. Land, Mrs. Craig , we are asking the prayers of all for the sick. Mrs. Mary Lee Westbroon has been out of the city for several weeks visiting relatives in the south and reports a very pleasant stay. * fThe Evening Adult school will Open on October 6, li?4t all over the City of Baltimore. Everyone is welcome t o attend these schools. " Mrs. Ruth is in the city visiting relatives-, and-madc her first stop with Mrs. Ella Young, 327 -N-.- Oacrolleton Ave; The Friendship Baptist church observed its usual schedule duriv.,r tU.. nv.,1 O. ?M FsF Lena ^ Ha Levreturned at the bedside of her daughter. We hope for her continued recovery. We are glad to have Mrs. Halsoy ^ack in the city, she is a church and serves on the usher board every Sabbath. Mr. Lonnie Peaks had as guest M iss Louise V. Gore on Saturday also Miss Fledora Herndon, Mr; Morris Brown. Gumo- wer^ play ed and much fun had. A pleasure ride was taken! -?Mrs. Dollie D. Brow:; and two children have returned from the south where her sor. will enter school on Mohdav".. They report a pleasant trip. BFTHEI. A. M. K. CHURCH Rev. J. P. Cummings, Pastor Denmark, S. C.?Sunday was a beautiful day for church-goers and services were errand. At 12:05 our pastor came before us bringing a message from St. Matthew 4ft -4. using for his subject Yield not to Temptation. Many things were said which made each feel happy. At the close of the service a liberal offering war taken, then thp Lord's Supper wr.s administered to a large crowd For the evening service Rev. Cummings motored to St. Paul * he is working hard trying to rebuild tHftt church.?At TrlfLrrr returned fox our evening service !' at which time Rev. A. R Coleman was with us amd we again enjoyed another message taken from II Thes. .1:1, subject The Power r\f Pro vnr onrl if a Mood out? SundAy. Rev Cnrnrffiwirs linvo all plans niadp and we are workinsr hard for him. for we deside his return. ? V Our basket camp meeting will ?rtHrt~~Ht"JcTtclTd''"ettTTTfr' 'October ? 16. You are cordially invited to attend at Bethel November 5th. On our sick list are Mrs. H. M. , Wolfe, Julia T/e0 Hart and sister Julia Norman. We trust they wfll ! be able to get cut aoon. 1 ? " J ^ - R HELL STREET SCHOOL MAKING LONG STRIDES- IN PRE RARING STUDENTS FOR LIFE J. T. AVt MI MS, PRINCIPAL Clinton, S. ('.?Hell Street high school, here, is making lonjr stride? I M :4.. C. ^ ?:.r~ HI j>i cjminiK iih Muui'iu,, mi mtf. It opened recently with more than LUO students and more are yet to come when home duties are caught up with. The school is housed by a large brick building which covers a block and is rated one of the best in thic section. The school is modern in every respect and its curriculum .is well regulated and?miupcti nt teachers have charge of the- i;\.siruction .under, the principalship of J. T. \V. Minis, who has headed the school for the past 10 years. Many improvements have 5 been made during his administration. The auditorium, with a capacity for more than six hundred persons. is seated with -the latest equipment; the courses offered have been revised and many new ones offered, "the school Is- rated by thestate and its gi*t'duates receive state diplomas; there is a shop where the boys study masonry ard woodwork. There is a cement walk that reaches almost around the building that represents the efforts of 10 graduating classes, each class tK,,i? liftln Kit Til,. Ki.iM ing is almost hidden from the street's view by shrubbery and trots, making a very attractive site. Many improvement^ have been made in the teaching facilities in the primary,? intermediate. and high school divisions within the p: st few years. Primary department the class rooms have been renovated and painted and more instructional material has been added, such as study tables to replace the individual seats for the youngsters. In the intermediate department ed an | public school music has been .added -to?-.the?curriculum? "This music course has meant a great deal to the school, the child, and the community." Prof. H. L. Evans, one of the instructors at the school informed the writer. "It helps the child to improve his singing in our chapel services and local churches are improved." * Miss Helen Walker, graduate'of State College, has been employed for-t+rr whole* year to teach in tire" home economics department. Dur- . Tnp the summer months she assist^ the pa.rents in the community in iVinnimr iiti? Tln.p nu'Pi.lt' Krin r -work is done-there .1 .ast ~ "s t uv. n ie r. canning onionpr X'trroes in Clhton the nhaterials to the school ;tn i f-e struck a n't v.- hio-h ? : The home eriiiomics department haj' been retiova ted and en la reed to a cmr.odate this increased instruction. Professoi s Minis st ited "We are presenting the students a ' program -d-f -pts-ttrr-r^tr^'en.icatior1 ;ts good as any that c; n he ohtain.-d, any where under similar conditions. We hitver tie.- full support and cooperation of our white and colored frit nds. Hell Street has lono been noted for its place in extra curricula acTrvities. Ifs bnXket hat! tea hi Fa s won the championship of the l'icdniont section many times, and this past s'tasion it had one of the best football teariTh in That section. All of the players were offered scholarships l>v TeaTIing Cullcges in the country All of the team mopViers that gi admit. d accepted of. fers. The extr., lurriculn program includes footh-.J 1. haskethrII. tenuis. "Moral socictv. dramatic club, declamation club, hanking assoeia tioi'i. reading club and new homemaker g Members of tie faculty ivnret different colleges and imiver sities: Allen University. Benedict College. S. C. State. Claflin College, Morris Brown, Morehouse and Tallrdoga. Members of the faculty and their alma mater: J. T. \V. Mints. Allen; Miss llelen Walker, S. C. frtfttr; \V- H. ttartoy, Morehouse; Hubert*!,'. Evans. Allen; Miss W. F Mc> fui ris, Morris' Hrow n; Mrs Ruth P. Alexander, Allen Universi; Mi ss C. E. Dorrah, Allen; Miss M. R Young. Allen; Mrs E. M. Mints. S. C. State; Miss Clotelle Harris, Allen; Miss Maude Shells, Allen; Miss Lillian Lawrence, jCiaflin; Miss?Su pearly Rcasley. Benfdi(t W'tdli'pe; rnrrt Mtst. Bertha Fergefsort, R. T Goodwin, S. C. State, and Miss Viola E. Harris, -Talladega. , NEWBERRY NEWS f)rrSunday, September 2B. IfHI, Dr. anil Mrs. J. E. Grant were honored with the presence of the following distinguished guests of Aiken, S. C., Mrs. Annie Ball Weasels, Mr. and Mrs. George Meach. am. Mr. and Mrs. C. E.. Wilson, ' ^ WAYMAN CHAPEL NEWS t ' Ke\. I.eroy Jackson, Pastor AVinnsboro, S. C.?The Sunday school opened at J0:15 a.m. with the Superintedent, Mr. S. A. Moore and teachers present. Af. ' by the various T-tgsses Mr. Belton ter the discussion, - of the lessor* conducted the review. Mrs. Bel- ; ton made unresting remarks, 'banner and the adult class has 1 1 the financial banner. I Sundy morning at the preaching hour the pastor selected his ' ; text from St. Lukt. 10:2, subject ' j Scarcity of I.fiboi . i s , Sunday i. i night his text was taken from ' | 122 Psalms and the first verse, 1 subject .Joy for the Church. Both sermons were enjoyed by all. 7 Rev. (T MeColioUgh Mas a piil| " ' y '"-t?Sunday night. ? j The Ix*airue met at six o'clock. '. i Uuniet Hamilton Jackson- opened the topic, The Place of Religion ' in a Democracy. Several spoke , on the topic. A program was als<, rendered. Monday night the Paster's A id Board met at the parsonage. After the devotions and bin i..-ess a --Bvrfy topic was disc ,isse<:. .\cvT 7 Flay in an Old World. Thj^group ( j was then served. Wednesday afternoon the Suni day school choir and Usher board met at -the church after which i s?*\i-ral ifaini's were played on the- j . playground. The Senior choir is still prfcss ing forward. They have several _j : entertinments to fill this month, 1 The pastor has returned /mm j his vacation in Dillon, S. CT and it-ports a pleasant trip. Mesdames S. A. Moofe. Isabella : Battise. I). I. Smith are on the -] . sick list. We hop(. for them a spody recovery. .The following have gone off to , school from Wayman: C. Whitner ] ' ('. "Sims and Rufus Green, Jr. We hope for them a.-_happy school \ - year. - Mrs. Diana Rosboieug'h will open her school Monday morning September 20th. 1 i . . CAM l)I\N JOT TINGS 1 Reading an article in the Dead-" 1 er caused this writer to thh.k and ( put it into words. It said that th<. Northeast -Conference would be 1 held October 23rd and the ministers are to give their .hostesses #3.00 each. ' .j We, as true christians, do ret believe it is right. Our theory is. , the. man of God should be cared 1 fur.--if-such he is. tiue in?shooKibe lih<-ral and leave as much as tu. -i?? i. -e u i r> aumi > ^ hi ?unn>. j nr ui Book^ says the liberal soul shall ' be fat. The" woman of the Bible felt pleased and happy caring for__ the man of God and tile meal in the . barrel increased. Is Go{j weaker .now? Proverb**T;4(I, "charge not the old land marks." has not lost ' its meaning nor worth. This should be the slogan, "'live clean christian lives, hold up the church and en- ' coinage true,Christianity and all ' will he well," Whereever the con- ^ ferenees are held it should be this: "Don't leave the hostesses' home '] without being as liberal a, your * ability will allow." ? Bei: g a loyal christian A. M. E. J ami owning my home, should the 1 Bishop ever let the conference i come here. We will do all possible ( to care for truo christian ministers i and impress other,. to do as our t mothers and grand mothers did, i "iiv have what the\ can-as a fol - U lower of Christ. All we say .? live pure livos and Ciod wTTl take f care of the rest. < The girls and boye who are en- ( fering school have about gone, r !..< ? T.,..c,lnv f... \t^.. vi' College.?Site will-be-aeconrpa- { t ied by Ernestine Burton of New. T berry, a girl of our Sunday Schoo' class when we stayed there. j Cornelius Mnses Ransom. a i Imme boy. whose mother is r. j teacher at Jackson, has made his worth felt. He is a senior and an ~ "honor sTtrdenC a~" nielhl>er "of the glee clubs, -sings second teTTT>rnrrt I the college quartette, vice-presi dent of the YMCA. Asst. Supt. of 1 the cqlleffe_Sunday School and also is a member f the dramatic cTfitC-The. s.hool, as a whole, ap- i preciates Tits abilTtv- and worth as i "STTaTFEt^n iy alt do" likewise. It The Tom Thumb Wedding with- t out girls at Mori: h Baptist church i Friday, night, September 20th. wa? i .quite -a unique affair in fcp.it e of. the < rain. A nice crowd Wttnos ;ed the ] event. !Vln_Ge_or^e_ Pavton is at hmiu _ for the winter to the delight of his wife and friends. The madam i; smiling yet. Mr. and Mrs. T. Marion Marti: | and little daughter. Carolyn of , Charlotte. N. C., spent the week end with hi'sr Brother. .1 W Mar- , tirt. and aunt, Mrs. .T D Wright on King: street. ( Mr. and Mrs Ruben Wright are , putting1 in their bath fixtures. ] Mm. -and Mrs Amman- Levy "Wll!"" ( soon he in their bungalow on , Church street. " ( Mis* TTattie O. Wright, teachet at Finley in Chester, spent the , week end with parents to the de- j light of all. _ , Rev- 44?4-?Kirk?of-+be?M-?fi-?i church, Will pFearfo fitT*". RevT .7. W"~ \ Boykin at Mt. Moriah chur h Srth-"'S day, September '28, rt 4:00 p. m. < Mr. Robert Schrnpshire was j i ftmeralized at Trinity M. P 1 tchureh Friday p. m. He lived only j two Tttomhs after the death ot his , -* ? *" , STTBSCRIBE FOR \ THE PALMETTO LEADER { I Page Thret? MR. ROBERT CROSI.AND HIED UN SIM) AY Reloved Character Basses After FTx tended I lines* A great and good life came to the end of its earthly journey when Ml. KoLert Crosiand entered into rest eternal Sunday morning. How he must liave?welcomed rest after the jung years of weakness?mrd wnrriness. !7mT, no doubt, death wore a smiling face and laid u soothing hand upon the wasted frame f this soldier of the cross who had fought so valiantly all thu- battles of life. His faith in God we?- firm, time itnl steadfi st. and he trusted God Lo the end. Mr f'msland wa- the s1 i. of Joseph and S y i i v a (,'rosland. He Aas born in hestei"field county Jtlt s l?? lit th.- n a lor par!?juf-.hls ife i: Marlboro county in or near [Jermettsville. ,At a very early age rie d< monstratiod a jteal for haid vork. and honest living and th'r ft 1 nest* characteristic^ f'dlutved him In lxfco he married Fiis childhood hrouu'hout the years, sweetheart. Miss Louise * He eden if Bonnettsville. and hi* devotion x-autif..! chapters of his life. Mrs. "ioslan(i died January 23. IP 33. Surviving this it: ion are five. a>ns. and three, daughters, John L. frosls nH. Stanford. < "nn.:Hennie P. Croslaiid, Cleveland. Ohio; Willie J.. Carl H. and Henry H . B? nnettsvill'.-; Mrs. Alice I.. Hutier. Flartsvijle: Mrs Anna M Oud'ey. New York, a'd- Bemie'.t-v.ll. . Mt^"? Mayrnc H. Johnakin.' Beniiefsville.Pive grand children als,. snvive: Mrs. <"(ii]i;. J .Johnson "f New Fork: U<nry 11.. Anhu 1 "U. Rohert and Cornelia Hutier ofV FTa rtsvilhHe joined trie Shiloh Baptist huch marly fifty. year,.. : g and a*as baptized by Rev. F. \V Prince.Fie was a faithful member, a conaistar.L?nhristia'ti an<l a-_ regular ggppol'tef- "TVf' The THurcF~ Wednesday evenin.tr -a great cofnpanv of friend- gath'c red at the tribute .,f respect to a great and Shiloh Baptist c1 v;;-c.) j pi-y their .rood man. * The- fan rah message was delivered Ly Or F W. Prince. The obituary. * leu rams. messages of rrmdrdorre by Mrs. P A. MeCullum. - Scripture. R-v W G. Resoluti ;,s w. vi given by Prof. juppie. j'sauv.v '.'it. H. ( Hrower. representing the But], r hitrh school: Mrs. M I.. FTarreTT. representing tin- Helping _ Haurrah. s.i.r- p'ivei..u?" L.---'r"' Mr 1 . S. H er.etfsiii: Done My Work," Miss ,;Johr, si ti?pr-y?r? *?_?i Rev. \V. Johnson. F!? Somt- Hi" the iv.mister*; 3.nd male remarks v.vr . K. M Booker. Sumter: I E Y<.* Hartsvifle. Comforting h y m r. s [>r. A J. Wright, pas'or. Honorary, ami a ti?Ttr\: n'lbear-" y ?rs were officers of church: Dr. I.. McCollunm. J. H l>v."kc, Pierec Rec-se. .lamer Ciia . llenIrix Reese. John Kollo-k. ( '.?li. Reese. K D. Ret s-. CX;A: !i- TmTK'.-._ Tenry Grace, and Cru r-.;;< rsph. Ml wore dark suits, why. ,.h:rt?. dack bow ties, whit;- : ! -vvs and 'lowers, white a^tm s : r. i T-.-rr.. The flower gills were ifj < s e.; in vhite, among whom v.'ovri Mmes. rulia Thompson. Alice McKay, Elizabeth Thomas. C assh- Grace. Willie Lott. Li We CmM-md. Airs. ?. Ellersop ai d Thorrww .Tar - Johnson who beautiful :y * -ff- rme.i i. i .i.. . _ i ..... . i ' t:.. neir uuiy arid wih-t: - shod, the two crrav. v a nnnrd of hon-Hf-d, A< ho was laid '.i' : : ;hi side of his wife, the r\ '-nee >f a suntmev eve,.i::_' ' ? lod's acre-^Eh-Prtnc's . . hi a n> norv. _Mx- Juhry l). Mcl.oori. aker. had charee of nr anger.ients. . ? We photiid K? \v?, t v .id', f :he hnhy- undertaker. !rl n jradunte of M-Aihsf? ? 'a F'r.h'dnine College. N*c*\v V>vV:.'\" V IRK \TKR TRTNTTT (Vr M, F.. CHl'RCH- i - ? Rev. If. S. Smith. 1'u- mr Spartanburg. S. O.? ?.',. o f r>ur friends and _We.ll y. ishexas in fthoiit u? and the" rr- of nir work here. V" are proud to tell you that we ma le *ho final payment on out 'church lot . ln?t month and we hull the e..reeled mort-aee contract. deeds ;.r i title. The lot has a v\ i?]* of f'O ft i mm a ii ma nf , now -the property of CJ? >;.*' r T in ity A M E chttrch. We have ? 1/eautiful hrick and stun- truelure poire up there cryone J who see? it white attd e e .red mar vol at the wonderful j?".?f?re*t? ? (hat we have heen :d h ' make in these five months, "lite walls *re almost finished and the winl<vw~frames arc" ATI. Wo'; are r\rntwl .\f mir riQctr.r ?1 \,.An LI t '*? * ' ' ? lerfnl work that Ik- G diarc for lis. xot-jonlv is ho buildinr the ?hureh himself but ho i< holpintr to raise the money with which to the three weeks financial drive build. I.ast Sunday nieht closed ind his croup headed hv M'<. Gov tinde McKissit'k~irt1' Thr ChtTn*h ivTTTT n~report of SRO.fuV The total amount raised in the effort was ?220.00. We do not. have a laree ncmbership at Greatci Trinity aut we are putting over the proyi'nm We want to thunl;?-out nany friends throughout, the cob-? root ion for the eont rihntrem^ they nave made tnwrvh oik new thurch building. (Mra.i C. Williams^ ruparterv ^ i- - -