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Saturday, October 18, 18H1. > PERSONAL 1 MENTION W.".' VV VV V V W Mis. Susan E. Davis wife of 'Rev. Lee Davis has returned to . her home in nnmgi.tmru?after spending two weeks in the city visiting relatives and friends. While here she was the house ^ guest ill Mr,?and- Mrs. William ^ Cherry of 330 Pickens street. While here she was entertained with suppers and dinners by Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Senate St.; Mrs. Emma Rice of Herbert St.; Mrs. Estelle Zeigler of Barnwell street; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harris of Gregg street and there are man yothers whose names we do not hav at this writing. Rev. Mrs. Davis is district presid-nt of SumteiHiistrict of the R. M. U. E. church. Rev. Lee Davis is the ^ brother of Rev. J. A. Davis, a for w mer presiding elder of the C. M. E, ehurch, now pastoring at St. Matt. C. M. E. Church, Durham, N. C. and the uncle of Mrs. Cherry. Mr. C. S. Mcintosh of 2101 La^ cly street and fa ther Rev. W. H. Mcintosh ofv Greeleyville, S. C, have returned to the city after visiting his brother in Youngs-town. Ohio. From there they motored to Philadelphia, Pa., and ^ Alexandria, Va. They report a W very enjoyable trip. Pvt. Willie James McAdams has returned from Hampton Institute^ ?Hampton,Va.,t<y FortJnekksojr; He has been training in mechanics --'nd Mrs. B. W, Bonner -ofAnderson, S. C.. were happy to br.ve as week end-guests. Mr. and V<-? Wm. Bnnner of Columbia. S. C; Mr. Bonner is the brother of * Dr.-Bonner. ; . Mr. and Mrs. David Davault-roo"tored to Can1p Davis in Wilmington, N. C. to visit.their son, David, Jr. While there they stopped at ^ the Elks' Rest and reported a very A pleasant trip. Mr. rnd Mrs. H. S. Suber (Alice and Hiram) have been visitors in Columbi., since October 4. They \v>'e the house guests of Mrs. Saber's mother, Mrs. Ellen Lucas. 16\0 Lady >St. They expressed themselves as having enjoyed a pleasant stay. THE LADIES SPORT SOCIAL ^ CLUB The Lrdies Sport Social Club held i ts regular meeting Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Pearl Semtejr. 1317 Heidt St. The house was called to order by the president. The first selection, "Come to Jesus," was led by Mrs. Ptarson. P>-;iv?v was repeated by Mr. Sumt'*r. Tin' minutes of the last meet. irrg wore mi lit ted; then the roll was called. Frch member responded b-iefly. Unfinished and new. business was d is"ussed. We enjoyed a nice talk from Mrs. Mack Fair Stalks. Our closing selection. "Shine on ^ Me," was led by Mrs. Sumter. M Benediction repeated. The next y meeting will be at the home of Mrs Justine Smith. 2483 Senate. St. We are also .plrnning - bingo party on Fridav. October 21th at t>e home of Mrs. Pearl Sumter. 13!/'Heidt St. THE CITY.WIDE _ BEAUTICIAN SCLU B The City.wide Beauticians club met at Elsileen Beauty shop, at 2029 Taylor street October 15 at 9 a.m. Miss Elsie Searles acting ^ as hostess. ^ The meeting was good and well attended. ATT hi embers are required to be present at the next meeting, at Mrs. Alberta Steven son 2226 Senate street October 29. Business of importance to be disr?neor>H THE HIGH HATTERS SAVING AND SOCIAL CLUBB We mot at the home of Mr. and Mr?. J-r -lies Wlrarton, BenedictAllen Court, Monday night, Octo hep Id, The mooting callod ^ to order by the president, Mr. Low W man. Mrs. Lueile Snmuel open the devotional b y singing "Precious T ord." Prayer bv M*rs. Wharton. The minutes of the previous meeting were read, received and adopt, ed. The roll was called and the re sponsp was brief. The president then took charge of the meeting for business discussion. We wish to thank those v ho attended our first fall dance. The" cboperaTion given on last Thursday evening at the Palmetto ^ C^'uffeur* Club. It was a very W successful evening. nn Fr'dav night. October :'4. we j invite the variou<. clubs and our friend^ to come over and attend a mncn pnrtv and peanut pick-up Sandwiches will also be server! Please keep this date in mind. It will he priven at t.he home of Mr, and Mrs. .Tames Wharton. Apt. Y-7 Benedict Allen Court. ^ Qur meetinrr adiouraet to meet at the home of the nresident. Mr T S T/Owmrn. 2230 Hampton Ave., Monday niprht, October 20. V _ - ? _ Doing fine at Morris college: ieft to right?Misses Mary Green, freshman, Sumter; Vertrell Miller, junior, Georgetown; Idy. Lou Boyd, Greenville; Ellen Ruth Pinson, Simpsonville; Vera Simons, BennettavRte^ Elizabeth?Perry, Greenville; Brazelia. Session, Sum ter, freshment; Miss Sadie Singleoiry, senior, Florence; Misses Vir ;inia Dempaey, Mullins; Cmma. Tine Williams, Camden; Bennie Snipes, Anderson. UAJ1AK l>r,Hi3 By Mis? J. Harper The W. S. of C. S. met at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Brown Sunday and was largely attended. Several plans were discussed and perfected to complete the rally Sunday. The President Mrs. Nonie Crawley called attention to the observance of Prayer Week which?will be observed?throughout Methodism and plans for the observance of this week of prayMrs. E. Martin and Mrs. Mamie Dubose made encouraging remarks. A very delicious repast was enjoyed by all. Mrs. R. McCray and Mrs. E. J. Jeffrey delightfully expressed appreciation to Mrs Brown for the royal way 4n~ which?she entertained the group. The class leaders and members of John Wesley church are happy over the fact that Sunday being the day of the fourth and last quarterly conference the D. S. was. paid in full. Mr. R. L. Byrd, Mrs. E. Martin, Mrs. Lola Woods and Mr R. Davis ami Rev. F. Dubose showed great interest in helping to make fhe conference a success through the use of their cars. Mrs. Lillie Woods left Sunday to take up work in Columbia. Tlie friends of Miss Mary Jane Mack regret to know that she is still indisposed. - Mts. Sadie Kirvin was in town last week visiting relatives and friends. She left $1.00 for the rally Sunday. Everybody is proud ( to see the_fine working spirit among the people of John Wesley church. We shall ever hope to lead the way while others follow. _ Prof. Harris was among the visitors Sunday"Sandy Grover Mr. E. J. Jeffrey. Mr. P. Kirkland, Mr. B. Peoples were in Bishopville Saturday on business. Sandy Grove Methodist Church By (Mrs.) Marion Rivers Dr. E. C. Wright our beloved District Supt. preached a soul stirring sermon to a large congregation after which the fourth quarterly conference was held. The business of the conference. was streamlined in a lovely way and all claims paid in full. The Stewardess board under the direction of Mrs. Lula Byrd met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Moses .itivei-B. TMftns wcro inftdc to psy the pastor infull on the fourth I Sunday. We are anxiously looking for tne coming of the Rev. E. Gordon and members o fthe Alcot charge Sunday afternoon. We urge that Sandy Grove members and friends t-'rn out in large number. We were delighted to have Rev. and Mrs. Wingate of near Saint lohn church who is the father of Mrs. James Peterson, to address the Stewardess meeting. We roe ret, tn firwl Morris on "the sick list, with a broken arm, from an accident. Rev. Wm. Brown) who has been on the disable list for a few weeks is much improved. He send a fine report to the conference. Thank vou Rev. Brown. Mi'i Ji fhwiiiiinn ut the Board of Trustees and Mr. D. Burris, chairman of the Board of Stewards, who attended the ladies meeting expressed their appreciation to the women of the church for the splendid work they have done and are still doing for 'he church. Those who read The Palmetto Leader: those who appreciate righteous leadership, those who appreciate progress in church and community leadership will always mjoy reading The Palmetto Leader. This paper is a bridge o f nrogress to the moral, ami spiritual needs of the people. I am always anxious to get my copy of the "Lender" ahd to teTT m y friends about this great paper. Thanks to Mrs. Rosa Rivera who brought lunch for the D. S. Sunday. The pastor wishes to ?,/noo vnoiirvn nnu min. m?iry tftoffpm, Mm. M. Rivers, Mrs. Fnn nio Frasjpr, Mr. and M?L JL-Jack son who were among thp entertainers. i Rev and Mrs. Porter, Rev. and L CARD BACK HOME Jamison School Wills At Orangeburg Colore The Orangeburg Colored Fair is now history for 1941 but ita meinuries linger OH. ^The Fair in general is said to have been the best in its history. The exhibits were of a high educational and type. It showed that the people are being trained along all lines o f development, even in the selecl tion of exhibits to be displayed in order to help some one else improve their mode of living.?Many of the booths featured thejr contributions to the National Defense Program especially school onrl nnmmtiwUi. T ? ?..v. vuuiiiiuiiitjf uuuiiis. <jaimson school ^as proud of the honor of achieving first premium for the -schools-T)f Oranpebtirg"county^including the city system. This booth featured the works of the youth organizations,?new farm* ers and new home-makers and their contributions_to----NationalDefenseUse. . of . -the Cotton Stamps, welding, wood-work, food production a n d preservation, school gardens, leisure time and recreation for handicrafts. There were also on display, single trees plough beams wagon wheels made, and repaired with native materials bv boys in the school farm shop. A small brooder made by one of our school youth in the shop also. The success of our efforts will by no means cause the boys and girls of our youth group to become big-headed and conceited but they are pledging to continue to carry out such activities in the school and community under the guidance of the vocational teacht-rs. academic teachers, patrons and leaders that will make Jamison an improved and better place in which to live. "Watch the, "Leader". Miss Aliene Carr and | Miss Fliessier McDonald, senior | home economics students of State college who are now doing their u;_ tcuc-mntf 1 n Jamison I school under the supervision of Miss L. M. Finch cooperated beau tifully in setting up our booth at the county fair. THE BLUE STAR SOCIAL CLUB The Bliu; Star Socinl Club held its regular meeting on Monday livght October 13, at the home of Mrs Hester Mae Wise. The house was called to order by the president. The meeting opened with th singinr of "I'll be Waiting Up There," led by the chaplain. Mrs. Wise. Prayer wr? repeated. Minutes of the last meeting were omitted and the roll was called. Each member responded with -? J Bible vcise and fees. The ptcsidenr then briefly discussed the unfinish ed and new business. 1.-.W.V . U - - -1- J v 1 mi ' I'lrutM was KittU to na.? Mis. Allison in the meeting. Our fin* nci.il socretarv, having enjov Washington. D. C.. was present UV -want I ft?t-bfHrk t he?various clubs and friends who cooperated with us last Friday n ight at the bin fro party and peanut pull which everyone enjoyed. We had a grand ~ "success. Our closin? song, "Tell We Meet " was led by Mr. White, ft nediction repeated by Mr. Jordan. The next meet in e: will be at the home of Miss Allison, 2110 Gervais St. ? i Mrs. Justine Smith, secretary | MRS. Lt'CY M. HUGILES I SPEAKS AT AfcLEN SUNDAY Mrs. Lucy M. Hughes of CamI eron, '1'eKAs Will AP6AK fit Align I university during vespers Rt 4:30 p.m. next Sunday. Mrs. Hughes i s connectlonal president of the Home and Foreign Missionary society of the A. M. E. church and is a very fine speaker. Hundreds of Columbians will attend vespers, at AlTer Sunday to hear this national character. Mrs. Frasier, Mr. and Mrs. W. Woods were the dinner guests of ;ur. ana xvirs. n.. tvirvin, sunaay. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Enoch _~were the dirmer quests of Mr. and Mrs. C. McCollough Sunday. Mrs. Bettie Huggins who has been visiting relatives and friends in Durham, N. C., is at home again. She tells us that she had a most enjoyable trip. Misses JSladYi_Huggjn? Amlke^Riy'ers are visiting in Winston-Salem, N. C. i They will he away until Chrtitmaa. THti PALMttricQ LKi ? . * > ? ?2 .:a "'- 1M K? w ', fr/if/ R-* ! ?& BpRMj^ |j ugM HB^a HKH First Premium ?d County Fair i ? I Hi: ( ULTI KK ( l.r it The Culture Club heat it very interesting arid enjoyable meeting at th'! l.uilit* of Mrs. Green on Washington St.f Otltrh^r--1.0th at 5:30. The "Harvest Festival" at Wilkinson's liornc. October 18th. was rthe most important business discussed. All members were urged to give und get as much canned goods as possible. Many paid their advanced dues, delinquents were urged to pay by Friday and to send goods to eather MrP.. Hoptc/n Paul ar Mrs. Vincents. M iss Alnia Bailey of New York City was the guest speaker. Miss Bailey also gave a piano selection. Miss Bailey i? a Columbia girl and was at one time a number of the , music faculty of~flcno< I let College. 1 MfsT Green served a delicious ice course. Next?tuvurutr?wil 1 be 1 with Mrs! Bruce Bailey, Starks j St., October 24th. "All members are urged to meet on time. A very j interesting program is being planned. LEXINGTON CIRC TIT NEWS Rev. I. O. Simmons, Pastor The old conference year is all most over, and all of the doings of the circuit will soon be history. The fourth quarter was held with Bethel on the first Saturday und Dr. Clarke our beloved presiding elder is much pleased with the reports. 'rhe sisters are to be' com mended for the fine dinner they brought to the conference. We < all had a gracious plenty to eat and plenty was left. The presiding elder preached for us on the first SundiV morning and even- j ing and really he seems to go, from good to better, and many , are saying that he is the best. ' The circuit is in fine shape, the people are in fine spirit, arid our | pastor keeps smiling. We are 1 planning to send him up to the . conference on the 29th in a big way. Mr. P. W. Simmons of Anderson, S. C., the pastor's brother, worshiped" with us at Bethel Sunday and made some timely remarks. We were glad to have him. Mr. P. W. Simmons, Dr. W. B. I>.Clarke and Madam Clarke. Mrs Irene Bowman and Pastor Simmons were the dinner guests of Mr. John L. Sligh and his mother on Sunday, October 5th. , Mrs. Carrie Taylor had a grand birthnigh-t dinner on last Tuesday evening. It was another royal af fair. Dr. A. B. Bailey, the Usher board and all members of St. Paul are invited to "Bethel on the evening of the 27th, Monday. Rev. Bailey is to preach and we w i 11_ leave"fKo church alnff find our way one half block to the pastor's home and a grand affaic will be had in the form of a birthnight stipper, the good members of the circuit and friends are giving Pastor Simmmr ? We had a fine time at Mt. Zion Sunday past. Three persons were fellowshiped into the church on Sunday and one joined on?proba-~ tion," k We will lie at Bethel on Sunday at noon and at Spring Hill in the afternoon. Brother Irvin Lybrand and Friday are our sick. onea. TIFE CGTXM IU A HOSPlTAF. ALl'MNAE ASSOCIATION OF cnmitm i.k iin ci i \i uxk*i The alumnae in sessmn again, since vacation is over. The meeting wrs held October 14th in the classroom of the nurses' home with the president. Nurse Bernice Kpry presiding. "Does Jesus Care?" was (the opening smrg, after which the . Lord's Prayer was repeated. The , 122nd Psalm was read by Nurse I Evelyn Cooke, after which we song "Sweet Flour of Prayer." The minutes of the l*?t mooting-wore repd and approved. Old and new business was discussed. The roll wac then called and each member responded with fees. Wr> worn odn,-? tn have a nnv member Miss Jnnic Sumter one of our graduates who is now at Kate Betting's hospital in Winston Selem, N. C. We then adjourned to meet again Tuesday , November 1. nUOnri IDr rfn The Palmetto Leader t U>ER Voorhees and Bethune 1 In D^nmu?,T; rday It > hi:'.! k One beaten liethune i Coo : e?rrrrj?twice b.-alrri Voorj'hci-s \ ]!'<l:,sh here <m Saturday night th>- Denmark high school stai'i,'' . :r ij r the flood lights. Cone 1. . <- (>we l? fi Voorhee> < !. i c11 In i ! f. i his. home at ( En: !' to '. N< w J. i - < y where lie i is t h or a em nf thi 'if thi i C*lt> - I ' eai.ioJ.al n nt-ers there ; Coat-i . ?is ma.ff a fine record at \ ? vt it c i.;- 1 years as , > Cot c _ : in j Viuaja-.-and his , j set \ s ? ,;! !> . jeatly rnis.xed. Jos ! '. !. -Lulls, former Virginia ; ! Stat >t i . v a- secured to take , over lie u d'.i. of ( i.acli of the j Voo ! T; i Mr. Kcholls I coiri - i' V<i>': !,( ( > with a very 1 1 bril! ant con: ;.-mi everyone j- < j wish :rr him n. ch. s cc'ess in hiji?r new position. The clawtTTjr Tfgc rk- wiTl. hurl a 1 ronip.ii^TiuirWdtdTTTinu : stoii wall T+ttr jnTaTii^t the Floridians Satur- ' -day U-at?is baited - us" btri rrc^~Ctrc 1 greatest combination this season. ^ With such players as Williams, * Wivyips and Moore currying the 1 mail _foj _Viror)roe>r, -plenby-of ill'. * tio is expected at this game un- : del the lights on Saturday, Octo-"D ber 18. at the Denmark high ' school stadium. at 8 p.m. ' j, AritORA (I.IB MOWS .,1 I Sent-cn. S. C.?Mr. I). I?. Biackman "was host to the Anror-. flu!. Wednesday, . October Sth. 7 '!0 ill , at the home of Mr. nn.i Mrs' Cicero Harrison. The lawn was very attra< irVely , arranged for playing card* and , \ engaging:_imio.tr.r-T a mtIsi~TiTjT ! Aflci having spent a cou: < ~Ti] phourw of fun We retned iii?; e f-n j th0 meeting. , The president. Mr. W. H. (ir.ines 1 Jr., opened the meeting. Due to ' | the absence of the secretary, the 1 corresponding secretary. .Miss ! Elizabeth McCormick. gave a brief ' resume of the last meeting. The 1 post of the "club* for the lit nofit : i of new members. The new mem- ' | bers are Misses Ruth Brown of ' ! Williamston, and Doreth., .Maves j j of Seneca. i i Reports of committees _\\cre i given. New ' business disc tsseif The club accepted the invitation to render a harvest program at St. James Methodist ehuref. Thursday night. October lhth, A Halloween' party has also beer, j planned to be given .by the club. j Club dues were collected. The [ j business part of th meeting was || then brought to a close. Mis*- Ruth'j! Brown i.. to be hostess for th-- novt t meeting:. After the close of the meeting: j the host invited the members to the (lining: room. A buffet lepast, ] consisting of hnni sandv. iches, j cheese and pickles with tooth- ; j picks, punch, peache? with assort- | ed crackers, mints anil gum was ! deli-iousl.v and attentively pre- j I pared, Candy and souv> niors i ] spreaded the spirit of Halloween. We feasted to our hearts' delight. ! Then a? the hands of the clock i moved to the hour. Miss Flenta L. ] Williams thanked the host in be- < half-of th?- club for having spent ] such a loveK- evening. i Dark Laugh I \ * I tl Lv A "Baby. I don't war -Cookman to ( lash Nitfht, October IS " VI II I It IH 1 |,.\ | s ALSTON HI(,H 1U-0 -\!a t her Acad* irv'1- Jliu? Kittles achieved their second vj tory, Oc'Ji Sunimerviile. S. 1U-U. :< i-m 1". by winning i.vi-r Alston |J ; ?'iUti. Ijinoubi?high ! Sim/er.. 11? aa;,. r4-?* takmr 1 h?- Katrfos, 4o-0. 'J'ho first alumnus soUl.ii! to at lid a iionu; f ajot* ?iast :ui?A:kcn, ?lni is now on a leave ! bsencc at ie iue in Bethane, ' He e tine . Itom ft. Jjeveni, !' ?r maneuvers New rj ??. % y*irs are as ollows: M.s? Alice lire; aid, lain<"...._axr-ft-iuiiii..1?nf MafRei ;.Js(j </f Iiennett ( 'Hotre for women, (I reeiisUoro, N. instructor <>f foods; Miss Na belli F3utler, instructor in clothing. 1*= Ironi Paris. Kent.cky. She is i _ ?iadualt- of ( lark of Atlanta jtoivia; Miss Iris E. W'aile."AVrfis on_Selem, N. and also grai jate </f Bennett, teacheis phy*s.ica -4uettt jon_ and H-vgal iituejaTejT m ! :he junior high department M:s- j Hannah Hal] -if Moor,u i . N*; a i ferse.v. a graduate of Howard | University. W:.?}?3nvrt?<r>, !>,< . is he laatjieiaali.-.. teache*- jj, . the- j lac of tin- late Wood],. r..<: i ,'n.L* total enrollment ha - jjt a\' -cached the 800 mark. I' i rit-T ai hers mee'im.' W> d a ? 'h\ niirht featured the " a' < hildiII: many -jp.-i'Uil nu?u:;" rs. ' i dramatization, and vt i>4.? ipenking choir -V-tV-S-T. CLf ? _ The ^ H. S. T. dub met at the mrm- t>f Mrs. Sims:?The meeting. vas called to -order by the president Song and prayer by the :haplain.The scripture was read ind the minutes of the lasrt mce'ntr were re-td. received, and idopted. Song, the roll was call;dr each- ir.E m b 0I gglWcrtflg. The .ome of Mrs. Butler .1016 Gregg streetgOOOOO.OOOOOOOOOOOOOC-OOOO | Do You Nc I Bonded L< g 132S ASSEMBLY ST. g MAKES 1 | Diamonds, Watches g Guns, Musical Ins.tr | writers, Adding M; g sonal Property. g Go to the E I SHOP and make o o N\ e carrv a Complete Lint a g Clothing. also > o g COMPLETE LIN! e g L\( K FRIEDMAN. I'ROP. CyD-OOOOOODOOOOOOOOOC'C-OOOCK er . . . it to set the Woncl Or j J tieven III 11 FAST EM) LOVELY "35" : The East End Lovely "35" Sav ings TTub mot at the homo of Mrs. Alice Brown. 'The meeting was opened with a i * s?>iy by th < president, Mr. J. II. Oliddt-n, "In that Land." Prayer was offered by the president. "7" Then the scripture lesson wai 'Mtiii 1 y the president. Psalms 86:17. "Hold My Hand.'" wag sung. Then Bible ver<e_ u-. . j?n,| )<y e?f h person. Trie . minutes were-? called foi^r* ad. received and adopt ed. Unfinished end new business was called for. Unfinished .busines?? - finishing plans' to have a big -a;<!>e'. New ba-iness wav. to give Mr. P. P. (iriffin who passed away Saturday night, a floral. The roll was called. $5.25 was taker, up. The rre'tlng ad urned to nitet at Mrs. Rosa livikein 2346 Stark St. Jrihnie Mae Terry, reporter NOTICE I A Moohlignt Kuie arid Werner 1 Roast- t o Dixiana - Pburt/iner's Place) Monday r.ijrht. October 20. TTucITs and cars will leave Sidney [ Park church fr:50 p.m. a?. 1 l.'nar^ : i' Won ell store, Payee, d:0u p.m. i Admission 25 cents. S 1 O I> A 1 Mrs. Lula Goodwin's ' PLACE ?922-Harderr Street Home Cooked Food Phone 3484 Poro Beautv School Located at 24M Millwo.id Ave. - ITRAl'TV r UT TI,i:K I \ ALL~ ITS- RKA Yr'HES champon:njr, Pressine. Marcelling Croquinolline. Finger Waving, | Hair Dyeing. Blea< hit*.' Manicuring. .Massaging. Hand Molding \natnriv and ? Flectricit v; - ?' ?PHTTVF ~K^7" Wilhelmina Pope. Instructor \nnie M. Pone. T. Vlnlone, Pres. OOOOO - . J J J- J. >7 J . - -OOO - g >ed Money? oan Office 1 COLUMBIA. S. C. I JOANS ON | % Clothing, Pistols, g uments, Tools, Type- g ichines and all Per- | JONDED PAWN | 1 \/ 1 ? Your L~ans. ? o of Men's Furnishings and 0 0 Iilitary Supplies. ?> 1 : OK LUGGAGE g A max berry, mgr. g /OOOOOOOOOOO-OOOOOOOOOOOO^ BY CL HARRINGTON ? r&r "V 1 'W . . ,. ' - . ' . .. .. 1 . .. ? ,1. IK . *?iV. .1... |y iFire." - -fl J