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Tw o [he South Carolina Conference of the M. E. Church ; 3v Jte!. K. E. Brogdon conferi u. e met at St. George, S. . C., Rev. B. J. itchinson, pastor. Dr. J. \V. Murph, pastor of Mt. ; Zion A. M. E. ehurt'h, Charleston preached the annual sermon o n Wednesday night followed by a we'eomo p ogiam from the local _ ^ church.?Bishop . Flipper made re . marks. On Thursday morning, Bishof J. S. Flipper delivered a stron' address to the conference usinf as a theme Peace. This addresi was a fine beginning for the con. ference. The organization was a; follows: Chief Secretary, Rev. P -Cj-lrisbon: Recording Secretary Rev. W. D. Williams; Statisticiar Rev. J. S. O. Grant; Chief Mar. shal Brother W. D. Jones of Aik. en and Dr. R. E. Brogdon wne elected reporter to the daily papers. The presiding elders read theii reports followed by the pastora ^ reports. The reports showed e ? marked increase in accessions, cot versions and finance. The Rev. Dr. L. H. Hemming, way secretary' of the church ex i tension, delivered an addreea. The Missionary sermon was ably delivered by the Rev. J. J. Judon of Marvville, S C. Friday wjis taken up with th< ?Ltterorv- reports such as: ?-The state of the church, Rev. J. S. A urant; state of the country, Di J. \V. Mirph; Temperance. Rov. J. \V. Washington; Education. Rev. Julius Holman. The following brethren were re ported -for local?orderan- Abiahmr? L. Campbell, James Roblnson_ James J. Burns, Jonathan Small* James \V, Gilliard and Gharle* H.?Hai leston.?For?itineracy.?P --.k?J^amwilt.- Jamcg-P_ .Fordham _ WilhanT^Wttrley and Roosevelt Brown. Bishop Allen delivered a very stronc address to the conference The following visitors also madt. remarks to the conference: Dr. G A. Singleton, editor of the Chris tian Recorder; Dr. Charles Stew ; rd of Po tsmouth. Virginia; Dr. \. S. Jackson, financial secretary .if the A. M. F. church; Dr. E. A. A !ams, secretary of Education; Rev. J. S. Potter, editor of the ( Tampa Tribune-; Rev. C. A. Gibbs Jacksonville, Fla.; Rev. diaries ;\ Blake. .Jacksonville, Fla., and the RcW J. O. Haiilicox; Cleveland, ~ Ohio. n Mrs. S. L. Flipper, state president of the \\ Oman's Home and" "F Fo. eign Missionary society and* T. Mr. John A. Harris, state presi dert of the Sunday school made y addresses. Rev. George H. Adams ? who for the past few years has f1 : eon ill has been placed on the b: anuated list. ' V *i nivcrsity gave an address on President S. R. Higgins of Allen E !;. eatior.. , I)t:e to the fact that Dr. IL E. j, H o don, who for the past five , y arn was conference pup^pinteru dent. wit? indisposed during con , f rente. Rev. X. A. Bethea acted in his stead. The Sunday school along with the other renorta still ' the state. The ort! nation sertnon w a e p tached hy Bishop A. J. Allen. Bishop J. S. Flipper then read the 7 appointments which were as fol- tl I' \vs; EdX'tu. ?Div J. E,-Beard, y.residing elder; Kmanuel station, R. E. Broaden; Macedonia, G. B. " 'Mitchell: New St. Philip, S. Blnpleton: Shiloh, J. C. Murray; Calva-y, I. W. Bennett; Mt. Hor, C. Capers; Wadnialaw, J. J. Judon; N, John's Island, F. B. Clark; Willtoun. E.E. Washington; Mary viilo- I^T. Mayur; S^Johrv's Island, -~ P t t icVrrrTi- A rtftww UT T Jame?: Sl Paul. G. W. Baxter; Ft. Andrews. R. M. Turner; Trinity arid Rothel, Joseph Anderson; ., Fmb y. John Baldwin; Hughes, S. J I. Aiken; Allen chapel, C. Free- ^ man; Bethel, A. A, Washington; y .h v s 'em. B. Middleton; Kywah _ Tl. F Doctor; Edisto, I. H. Dozier K A'' P'strah, William Snipe; Sugar g Hill. I Moten; District Mission- v ares. J. F. Tolbert, D. A. Mills, j, Pea' fort district: Dr. I. W. Wtlb'nrn. presiding elder; Mt. Zion, t L- R. ftevrrTRon-; " St Stephen, a Frank A'ston; St. John, P. J. Ham o-ett: St. Paul, G. H. Chaplin; s Wa'terbo'o. J. I. Hamilton; Green g Pond, G. W. Gillison; White Hall 3 E. A. Squire; Hendersonville, W. a ?-.?M^lJinwn, ni'flufuil, S.?JT. Brown; Sheldon, A. L. Brown; Bluff ton. J. A. Jenkins; St. Mark, L. W. White; St. I.uke, F. D. Teg- ^ man; Fairfax, S J. Gillison; Port 0 Royal, F. D. Graham; St. James, * Wm. Kelly; Hilton Head, J. J. !? Johnson; Lott Hill and Ebenezer, M. T. Tolhert; Tarhoro and Till- v" man Mill, J. P. Fuller; Smoaks, * wm. (; eon: East Cumbahee, J. v O. Johnson; Rluntsville, I. S. DiU. v:s; Early Branch and St. Ste v phens: -Elijah Johnson; Sa- h lem. Robert Pinrlmey; I,oe atid n e 7ion. Jan. Runcombe; Round O, w Jas. McDonald; District president of the W. H. and F. Missionary C society, Mrs. Z. E. Primus. a Charleston distiirt: Rev. L. L. ' t .Tf .pi ..nwliiw Mt 7,_ J. W. Mucph; Trinity, J. S. A. Grant; Rethel, St. George, B. J. Hutchinson; Bethel, Sunimcrville, ^ Ju'ius Holman; Cumberland, Aik- * I rn, J.P. Washington; Gooae Creek 1 and Mt. 7Arr\. D R. Hill; Unit.v, L. 1 t W. Ca-v: Holly TT111, N. A'. B?th$a i jjfe 8t Paul. TT. D. Brown; Ridftovllle ? W, P WiPinms: St. James, Stev. I I en Parker; Lincolnville, Jesse . T Middleton; Ebenezer, J. H. Nero; d 1 L - - ST. ANNS MISSION W. Columbia, S. C.?The tweny fourth Sunday after Trinity >t. Ann's Sunday school opened t 11 o'clock by the Supt., Mrir Cuth Adams wittr all the teachers" n duty. In uur Sunday achool ;e have three classes: I, the Jun. jr class, taught by Miss Susie anders; II, Primary class, taught >y Miss liable Goodlett; Beg i tiers class III, taught by Miss Sa ah Sanders. At 10 o'clock oui lector, Rev7 Kidd delivered a won lerful sermon. His theme was loly Batpism. 11 small children .ere baptized at our church, doig as the Lord baa said, suffer he little children to come unto le for such is the kingdom. And he little ones came to God's king lorn. The TfPSL met at 4:30 with oryone present and are getting eady to make a good working roup for thg church and the ommunity. We had a fine meetng. Although we are a small roun, we are Showing the people f South Carolina v.-hnt a sural! roup of young women and mer do for the upbuilding of God's ingdoitl. The president opened th> -CiOing?drseu>s?ed- "Otrr^ going o St. Luke arid have League- wit!' hem Sunday afternoon. Our Rec >r was with us and told us how t ti.;oved himself with us on Sun. iv. We wish he will be able tc Mr** again soon. Misses Sara Sanders and Mable 'ocdlett gave their classes b par. " at Diinhnr InVo TTS.m?n. * * ""'J Thorn "Everyone told how they loved the afternoon. The YPSL is giving a_dnnce on at "Dunbar hall where Mrs (li ma is the boss. Wle hope all i'l come and help to make it as >Q(l nn pos?"Hf. 1 hone that In the near future e will have a new church. We "* workingjyerv hard forAland "Tt von to know that we thank o" for the work you are doing. - F^-the news TOAd fhe Palmetto 1 ender. Sarah Sanders, reporter. SAXON SCHOOL | \ Our November P. T. A. meeting, Id Monday night of this week, i vis doubly successful. Many pa nts enjoyed an interesting and ifuinuitive addresQ given by Mrs. loi<l.ieska M. Simpkins. A movie, tself picturing the causes of, Jan. :ers und advantages of earlv | 'eMnnht of nrbervulosi.s wa<, a olse follow.up erf her remarks. I >ur P. T. A. pledges full coopera. ;on for the advancment of youth. arenta who were unable to come lissed an interesting evening; b?' t our January meeting to help our child's class win the banner & ^Benson's class did this ?onth. Hii* we?.jv our faculty and ?tu. ent body welcomed an additional I a.mlty member, Mr. Andrew _J,. ..wis,, jwho takes Mr. BoldenV lace instructing health and safety i the intermediate grades. We re ret Mr. Bolden's induction into he army, but feel that Mr. Lewis .ill p.dequately fill his place. Beginning tlua week first grade* il! no longer have double sea. ioj^__3Svo more classes have been et up-: Missee Dorothy Jackson -<t Marguerite Davis are the achers of these little people, 'hey plan an Interesting year for hem. JOHNSTON NEWS Bethel C. M. E. Church At 11 o'clock th^> pastor as dod the pulpit and preached roni the subject, "Thanksgiving ong."_He preeched n wonderful erraoa. Minday School opened at 3:1G mi. with Supt. L. W. Mitchell nd teachers at their poets (ff du /. The leBBon was very interest, ig. Inspiring1 remark,. were made y the pastor. Visitor3 were: Mrs 7est Peterhark and daughter: -^A-t-7:3n p m, night service be. an. The pastor took his text from It. John 9:25. He brought us a wonderful message which was en syed by alL Mrs. Lydia Hightower has r< urned from Washington, D C. fter a visit with relatives. Mrs. M. E. Mcpherson is spoil oring a Sunday School day pro ram at Bethel church Sunday at :30 p. m. The public i? invited to ttend. The three captains who are .n he contest at Bethel church are ard at work. You are asked to ome out to Bethel Sunday night nd see who la going t<y have the igheat amount. We are looking orward to the annual conference ?1iich will convene December 9. 4. Our motto Is "A Round Re. ort." T' oso on the sick list are: Mrs. P. B. Bass, Mrs. Capua Thomas, Ira. Mary Fcrrreat and Mrs. Em ia Ralford. We ?ra hoptng they all soon get well. Messrs. Minnttuffh Amos and llarence Ruben attended the (?ame t Orangeburg, S. C. Thpnksgiv ng, between Benedict and State. "niteviMe, Paul L. Wells; Dena>V, J. P. Cummings; Barnwell, I TT. Holllns; Aiken, W". M. Mos^ v: Providence, WVn. Warlay; EuaixMlle. A D. Brown; Dnrkins, Montgomery; Mt. Carmel, !t. Jullnn Haywnrd; District Miss onary, Mrs. A. C. Mayes; District Evangelists, E Small, A. MeFadlen, A. H. C. Raad. ^ ; p. j I M "<m TH1 AROUND WEST COLUMBIA aND CAYCE Mrs. Mary Arm Hillard departed this life Friday, November 21, It'll, at the age of 70 years. She r.ud been sick a good long time. neral -.aervicaa?ware held ?at Hayward A. M. E. church Sunday fiemoon of which she was a member for many years, conduct d by her pastor, Rev. Geo. Johnson. A large congregation attend ed. She leaves to mourn one laughte , Mrs. Jaruiie Albert of Vest Columbia; a grand daughter lis. Lulu Belle Uvingston of NOW " York and four great grand children and a host of relatives and 'Hem's. Mr. Eddy Sherman departed this life Friday morning, Nov. 21 at the age of M years. Funeral services were held at the Double Branch A. M. E. church by his Phstor Rev. "B. C. Cunningham. Rev. A. L. Diggs made the owning prayer. Rev. S. L. Glass, Rev. IT. Norris, Mr. Booker Washington, spoke of the deceased as ^Christian goTitlemrjrv n faithful vorker and a class member respectively. Mrs. Lula Coleman sanr a nolo R?-v PimtVinijtinni ar-a?text~"f 1-Timothy 4:7, He >r* ached ii most intelligent sernon to the delight of his hearers. !*h? v being nmny of the best ~-vtn: e people?of Weet?Columbia- ts well as colored who came to oay respect to Mr. Sherman. Left 'o mourn are his wife, Mrs. Emn Sherman, thi-ee daughters Mrs \!ne Williams, Mrs. Nellie Johnton. Miss Charlott Sherman; two son* George and Jack Sheruvan; six grandchildren, one sister Mrs. _ Tu. -nie Davis, ~str of West Co'umhia hjwT a hoef?of other retakes and friends. ?M-rr?R.?Mr Den*in la on the iick ' 'ist in Columbia hospital also Mrs. Jessie Washington and Mrs. \nn:i Tucker. J&'e hope for their speedy recovery. ' J l'- v. D. J. Peters of STimter wa# 'ii West Columbia last Monday t.nd paid pop call on Rev. Diggs. \round Cavce "r iMonh the rhurrh and Kingdom f i'?k1 in Christ Bishop I. S. I.?e from Chattaloo-.-a, Tenn.. will celebrate his '.irthday dft Nov. 28, lb4L at 8:00 at -tO 1- Marion sfi-et. Col. nibin u.in. You are invited to attend The stork vis'ted Mr. and Mrs. Frvdy BVown Monday Nov. 17th ind left a nine pound bnbv boy. Mother and baby are getting a'on ' nicely. _?M_rs?Estoll?We' tort?hr~orr?the ~ 'irk list also Mr., Theodore Canty who is in the Columhin hno.r.:??i ? ? uvo^/H-ai. We. hope for their spoodv reeov. ery THE MINISTERS* WIVES ALLIANCE M > s. T. II. Addison was hostess to the Ministers' Wives Alliance.. Many of the ladies were present and looked quite charming in their fall attire. Mrs. E. E. Riley, a new mem. heij of Benedict's faculty, was pre. seated and save encouraging: re. marks. The club donated five dollars to the Red Cros? fund. All the of. jficers were re elected for lO-io j Mrs. J. J. Stark# wtb asked hv^ lour president. Mrs. R. C. Chappelle to tell of her trip, i Mrs. Starlcs wa, invited by Mrs. Mary McLeod lU-thune to WWash. [iuKion; D. C. to attend the Na. tional Council of Neffro Women's Converticn. There were repre. * sentalives from each of the states of the Union present. Mrs. Fr nk. lin D. Roosevelt was the erues' speaker. She invited the ladies to visit the Whit H ouse. After view I injr the adorable lawns and rooms, seven hundred or more ladies were served a dehemus luncheon in the White H< n sr.._.Mx&- JIno-wvelt and Airs. Ret une were in the rec-tivincline. Mrs. St-o kc :.i ?, related her visit to Bennett. f^oMei'i'. While Heine th-T'e tv. b ild'ivi. : hall and a theatre a-iic dedicated. These building w i' ' > by a wh't* friend. Mrs, a Msip '.(T -idn.ilt;h!e wav, served the 1"d'e. a delicious turkey dinner. We adioumed to meet Christmas with Mrs. E. A. Adams, I^adv street. ' I FV'SHING N. Y. NEWS Sunday vas another rainy day. Wp n,-o look in" forward to emnH time in the celebration of ?h? 71ui n nit i'i i!ll V Knen> ' Baptist rhtirch, and the pastor'*^ 12th anniversary. There will ho a meetiner of the 1937 cltih Tuesdfy nifht. Novem her 26 at the home of Mrs. Ran. dors, 132 18 36th Ave.. Flushinsr N\ Y. We are asking all members . to he present. Business of 1m port-anco. The meeting will he^i*1 at 9 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Rniitty Harper has moved to New Jer?ey. DUE WEST NEWS Ouite n number of Th?e West folk went up to Anderson to wit j none the clone of the Piedmont an__. nupl conference on last Sunday The whole community in hnopv over the return of the Rev R. J. Revs., J. E. Vauss. W. S. Haw | thorne and J. II. Rums who live j here, went haek to their name i charges. Mr. Roflfer Valentine hen re. I turned from Wanhlntfton, D. C. j where he anent everela month*. ' Mr. Vorodus Eakln left on last Saturday for New York City where | he will make hla home. Mr. E. T. Holroei *?i ?mn'? j' _2_'_ B PALMETTO LEftjHjp greenville news Misses Phyllis and Loreada Turman of Ann St. visited reUu tivea and friends in Asheville, N. C. recently. 1 lie playmates and other friends of Waster Roosevelt Fowler of Liford sti-eet will be glud to know ue is recuperating from Injuries received when he was hit by a oar a few days ago. Mr. Marion Cureton of Glenn St. is home from the hospital and is resting nicely. Mrs^ Theodore Drummond hf' Nicholas si. has lvcovered from! her lvcetit illness. Mr. Wistn Kilgore of Moonvllle ?octMved painful injuries a few lays ago when the mule on which he was- riding fell. Mr. Kilgore :s now undergoing treatment at General hospital. Mr. I). Henry and Mrs. Rosa Henry of Haynie St. are the parents of triplets?a girl and two boys, born Wednesday afternoon. Mother and triplets are at General hospital. The> boys weighed three pounds, -11 ounces and four ;>ounda, 12 ounces at birth. The girl's weight is three pounds, 14 luncps. Mrs. Henry had wins twice but each time the infants died. Rrutontnwn rier\nrf?i,l tV?ia la.s: Tuesday -"hight after being ick for some time. She was a nember of Mountain Grove Baptist church of Travelers Ttest~and -rhm- an active member of Spriag*ield S; nday school. r She loaves 0 mourn her lows, a husband. Mr. "laronce Peters, two daughters, tor parents, Mr.-and Mrs. Kerns Muck, and several sisters and brm "hers. Funeral seTvicesT were hoi? Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. <t Mountain G'0"o church of Trav lers Rest. Rev. I.ipscomb of. ficinto<L Interment in the church >'>n?'tery. Biggs-SteWart- Funer ".1 home had charge of funeral-ar hngements. Rev. S, M. To<I<' of Thompson treot ha,s been indisposed for n 'ew days. A silver ten v.t>held at the 1 ome of Miss Maude Hill, 406 Rrovn St.". last Scndav. "Vf-v. \?>nri? Mne Mitche'l and imiiv hflvf moved from Am St *o Greenline. Mrs. Conway Charn y of Green? oro. N. C., was the wfcek end of Mr. and Mr* Frank C?ilrim of Glover St. Before?leav_ SuVnv. Mrs. Chancy roportd that she had a pleasant time whiV* in the city. ?There is ft real joy-atr the Pine ' :t. homo of Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Young. Charles Sunders Mclver *r.. was born there at 6:05 p.m. Thanksgiving Day. Mouther and nbv are well. Prof. Mclver of Ms'.on high school, Summerville, jame urr Wednesday night t a perd the holidays with his wife and her parents und many a dish '-ad been prepared for the Thanks iving dinner. But that was one ' ast that was hardly touched. "* e vl ocjv -inp'y forgot to eat >omlnr nos's, Mrs. Mclver is ho former Miss Willie Blanche Craig. The Piedmont Gospel convention had a successful meeting at pleosnnt Grove church, Pelzer, Sunday. The Greenville chorus was awarded the Convention's coveted banner. In a special meeting held a t T.iberty theatre Sunday afternoon he Christmas Seal Sale was 'aunohed here in Greenville. Mr C Mnrrav d'strict manager of f' o North Carolina Mutual Life 'npnranee company is the Seal Sale ckflirmnn nrJ ? d'.-f.-M <?r> muHof ceremonies at the program. Numbers on the program ine]ud? il addresses by Mrs. Simmons, xecutive seeretary of the Hr>pe ' II T-horcrlosis association; Dr I . MrPherson and Dr. E. A. E. H/crcrins. Mr. Murray presented Nurses Davis and Harper and r\n''o at length on the importance f the snle of ?'"hristmas heals. Tw. feotnr*- number on the nronmi was < motion picture enti_ 'o.i "let Me People Live." The film was made at Tuskotree instin'e and was shown here through he courtesy of rhe Hopewell Tu. e> m iosis association and of Mr. T'Venohy Davis, manager of the 1 ib'erty theatre. mi t v* *T?M?rn ? Thanksgiving came and left a merry smile on everybody's face. Missea Maggie Wright, Eliza heth Sartor, Mr. Thomas Sartor. Mr. John Jecoh Clark, and Mrs Emma L. Clark nttended the foot, hall game in Orangeburg Thurs. dav. EbcVi ?? ? - vuc unmc very much. Mis^ Carrie I.. Gary also attend, ed the pre me and Rpont a lovely week end with her siatar and bro ther in law, Rev. and Mrs. P. B. Miss Mozell Gary, ? student at Bettjs Junior College, spent the Thonknffivinvr holdiays at home with her sisters and brothers. Mr. and Mrs. DnviH Wells, Mr. Welten Gordon, Miss Catherine and <JladyB Abrams, all of New tuirry, fl. C., wris Ihe illiniei nursis of Mr. ?nd Mrs. Thomas Brrrwn. those who went to Anderson to th? conference on Sandav. Mrs. R Younjr left on last Sat. urday for Philadelnhla to Join her husband, Mr. Rbbert Eujfene Yotme who hag been there foriom? tims. IJ?PIUM ? BENNETTSVILLE NEWS By C. D. Sanders, Reporter In spite of the rain Sunday a large frowd attended the services. Rev. G^pple preached j his last sermon beiore eonlerence which meets in Florence this week , We are full of smiles to know he will return to his same charge at . St. Michael M. E. church for a- ' nother term. He is a great lead j er and Christian hearted preacher, we are proud of him. J Rev. A. J. Wright and Mr. J. ', IT Drake witnessed the Thanksgiving program at Morris college Sumter, Thanksgiving and report- ] id that more money was reported , in actual cash than ever before. , The Bdptist friends of Morris col ' lege feel very much encouraged < ")ver the new money plan for Ed- i ucation introducd by Mr. J, B. \ Drake, manager of the N. C. Mutual Insurance company, Florence I district and a member of Shiloh ( church. Among those attending^ the < t?me at State college were Prof. ( T. Smith, Miss Mary Malloy, Miss 1 Etheren Thompson, H. Kain, Miss s Bears, M._C. Crosland, Mr. Eucene Covington and Miss Mabel 1 Reese. . _ 1 Misses Mabel and Elmifoe (Pwvoao onroute to Scotland Neck, N. C., 1 where they spent the weeL end , with Miss Dorothy Reese one of , the instructor* in the city school. ; Mies Vera 8tubbs, H. E. teach- j Daniel, teacher of Robert Small, , Oheraw; Miss Vivian McCollum, ecnmnanied by Miss C. E. Webbs ^ if Ridce Rpriner, srvent the week , "nd home. Also Miss Alberta Holmes, teacher of Greenville. Mr. McClown spent the week ^ -nd home from camp. , Mr. Hursey of Hamlet, N. C.. , 'he house ffueat of Miss McJ>an 'el. ? Mr. J. C. Robinson highly enter , ained a few of his friends spend 'nt? their week end home with a ] "^hnnkseivinff party Friday p.m. 1 n his home on Kenney 8t. i Miss Beatrice Little snent a few i lav,, home last week en account f tflO Hph tVl r?f f o f i - 1 ... .... iuvuvi ll? X Villi. Miag Susann Bingham and sister Mies Mamie LtttJe nrrived homp "' nni N. Y. to attend the funeral ;>f their brother. Mr. Little. Mr. Garden died at his home in 1 West Bennettsville and was fun- ^ -railrrd nt Rbenezer church SutfT-' day 2:30 p.m. Rev. Long of Cheraw in charge of the service. Misses Anette and Katrcna Mc 1 Home school spent the week end home. 1 Rev. William? is home with his 1 -MMron Dr. anu Mrs. L. M. Mc- 1 Collum after - spending a while with his other children, Dr and Mrs. L. M. McCollum completed 'he remodeling of their'home and now have a new home all ready J 'orthe Christmas friends. Our sick friends: Mrs. Stoney, 1 Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Rivers, Mrs. Rroady, Mrs. Estell Thomas. Mrs. Magpie Covington, Mrs. Holmes, | Mrs. Delia Harrington and Mr. iR. | Holmes and Mrs. William Sim- ; tions. ? P^of. J. H. W. Morris mortician of Bennettsville, will speak in in- J 'ereet of his tmdartakine businoo? ' over station WIS November 28, from 12:30 to 12:46, tune in and hear him. This is a new move for the Negroes in busines? t o Mve up to. See Mr. Morr's for 'urther Infonnation. Mrs. .Marion Fl'eho sn^nt the week end home in Sumter with ' varpTits Mr. and Mrs. Murj-v Miss Pearlene GracP snent the week end home from Clinton col. lege. Mrs. P. J. Hugh spent the week eivT home In Rock Hill flrrnmpa- I nied by Miss Helen R'-vd. I GEORGETOWN NEW* By E. J. Ford A correction: J.hc name of Mrs. Louise Moiyre was left, out l*-t week through mistake of the writ er. She ift the wife of Mr. W. Moore and ais'ter tn law of the He ceased, Mrs. Daisv Moore McGee. Mrs. /Sarah B. Chestnut and Mrs. Valdenn Blythewood of New jYork City were in the citv recent | ly to attend the funeral of Mrs Oathrine Thomas, the sister of i Mrs. Chestnut. Thev were guests *-uL ihidr. -Bftl&ihfB. Pmf. and Mra,,,, j 0. W. Howard. The Rev. T. 0. Mills, pastor or Bethesda Bantist church, wil' j preach at Bethel A. M. E. church Sunday, November 30 at 4 o'clock Mesdames E. L, Fraiser, Mnriah Wilds, E. R. Howard. ?rd Mr. G W. Howard, Jr. spent Thanksgiving in Orangeburg where they witnessed the State.Benedict foot ball game. This week, a numbe* of persons from here pirn to sec th* Allen.Benedict game in Co lumbia. ? Mrs. Amelia Slrettrteford vnr in Columbia last week where sh spent Thanksgiving wi*h fri n'? Mrs. Rosa Gadson visited ir Anderson l^at \*eek where her husband, the ReV, Gadson is pas t/irincr The seventh rnnujtl TKanksviv ] " Tnff servT^es of Adhne 'lent No. | 52 of tha J. R. Giddlrjfs and .lalli fe.e Union w?s heln at the 1000 j Hall on Duke street Sunday, No. j vemher 23. T. Mills wnB guest j speaker. Subscribe For The Palmetto Leader - & IN AND AROUND PAGELAND Among: those attending: the foot, ball game in Cherew Thanksgiving; day between Coulter and Butler High were: Mr. Dorsey Miller of Jefferson; Misses Alice? Vashti and Cassie Brewer. Mesdames J. L. Johnson and Eva McDuffie. Teachers spending the holidays at home were Miss Ctssie Brewer from McBee; Misses Leola Seigers and Mamie Robinson from Ruby, and Miss Thomasina Seigers from fYngelus, Students from the various school^ nt home for the holidays were: Misses Minnie Blakeney, Lucile Johnson,' Ethel Stanley, Mabel end Betty Blakeney, Thel na McKay. ^enobia Seigers, Messrs. Ralph Seigers. W. H. Johnson, rhomas Lowery, Jr. and Blakeney, Coulter Junior College; Misses Geneva and Leveniee Johnson, Mat. tie, Corine, Lucille and Louise Lowery. Orine Marsh, Luverta Sellers and Mr. Chalmers Lowery, Clinton College. Miss Minnie Blakeney entertain. ?d with a party Thursday night, .lut of txrwn guests were: Messrs. Fred Hammonds end Dan Robin. ?cm of Cheraw. Mrs. Eliazbeth Rivers of Ches terfUTd sport the week end with lor gister, Mrs. L. J. Brewer. Prof.1 J. Cole of Coulter, and Mlsa Blanche Sowell, R._>L. were limier guests of Mrs. Eva McDuffie of Mr. Croghnm Saturday. WTiile in this vicinity they visited MiBS Sowell's sister, Mrs. Ammie ?r /^ .... I 1 *f ^ A ? m ? wci-omw ana ror. una ftir^ i. r. Brewer. ' ~~ Prof, and Mrs. H. C. Brewer of Hartsville, Rpent the holidrys with Mr. Brewer's mother, Mrs^-Emm^ Brewer. * Mr. Samnei Franci? of White/ille, sophomore at Coul. t,er, spent the holidnvs with hri lunt and urcle, Mr. ami Mrs. T. F P.-ev-er pnd Mr. Stockton of Staterille. a freshmr n at Co-Jtcr' spcn* the holidays with W. H. Johnson MrR. Eva Mel>uffie and sister fheln,. McKay of Mt. Croghan S. 0., visited Miss Minnie Blaken ?y Saturday evening. At home in Ch?s1erfield foT th< Holidays were Miss Jonetta Toat ev of the Jefferson freulty; Mis' rvoMia T? ?'? > t>r T i'n'olnton.' N r.. high school farnpy. and Mi?' Rosa. .Toatlev of Catawba. X. C i-ch" i| fn-'il v ....Ali?s Sar* Wadsworth. r'""^n'rienTut Coult"'and Messrs. Robert and T.arr' Foster, student at Johnson C Smith. These you: g .people am' Dr. J. H. Toatley of Chesterfield cvere Been at the game in Cherav rhursdayn The many friends 0f M-'s. Maud Johnson re?ret thrt she is in th' "losmtal at Florence, S. C. at thri writing. Dn't forget, the program Snrincr Ban'ist chvrrh Sun dav nichC Come nrd brine your friends. NOTICE ? V?>n*hprry District is called Lo meet Saturday, December 20th. 1541 at Pir.e Grove A. M. E. church at 10 o'clock a. m., the Rev. L. G. Bowman entertaining. I am asking ea^h pastor to bring or send one stewird, Sept. of Sunday School, president of A. C. E. league and Missionary worker. The me?eti;.g is very important and I hope meet the members in large numbers. In this meeting-wewill give you the schedule for tlP~ year. O. C. Dunham, Presiding Elder By?J . i?3 ~ IN MES In sn<! but loving remembrance tevprpnd T. \V. Brovcrr, who wag t igo, November 24, 1940. The blow was hard We never dreamed Only those who ha' The pain of.partini You are fcona but Your presence lintf h rrrour lumrt your Just a memory fon 1 There is not a da; That we do not th Its not the tear at To tell how loved \ Its the sllont tears And the sweet rem laturday, November 20r 1941 Classified Advertising Column j-jpf Special Notices, Curds of Thanks, Memoriams, Birth Announcement# Marriage Announcements, etc. are charged for at the rate' of 10c oer line. Cash must accompany the order. Minimum charge 60c. IN MEMORIAM Sacred to the memory of my darling mother, Mrs. Corine Julia Benson who went lo Heaven to Jive, tw<7 years ago, November 22, . I 1939. V 1 visit her grave through rain or snow; ?? ? .? She loved me and I loved her so, Tig the only 9pot on earth I know 7T long to be. Standing by her sacred grcve, I pray for strength that I may be brave t0 carry on. Those hands that I have fondly pressed, That loving; form so oft caressed, He 'neath the sod. Thet soul ga holy, pure, devout, now lives with God. ' Without her^ presence go divine, "Lord, I need .thy presence all the time, Please make me strong." The parting here was full of pain, But we shall never part again when I go home. Life is like a sunless day, I do not longer care to stcy, iSnnice mother- tar- Heaven went away. Although it was so hard to part, I strive to say with att~my heart, ? "Thou knowest best." fl The years are gliding very fast, -f. My life's smell day will soon be t. past. All will be o'er, Then?God grant that I may see One who wag "all liiu wurlil" to _ On yonder shore?my Sainted * Mother. Sadly miased, Devoted daughter, Florence C. Benson CARD OF THANKS Your very comforting expression A' of sympathy wijl always be re. m membered with deepest gratitude bv the family of the late Mis. Lula E. Rosemond. IN MEMORIAM ?Sacred to the-memory of a dear ar.d devcrted husband, Jame8 Lo gan Battiste, who died one year ago, November 24, 1940. It has seemed long 1?: a* When a sweet life - 1 Slipped gently away, Forevei^-to stay. A life 80 unselfish, So patient and kina, Will live in my Heart Forever enshrined. Now one year ha8 gone Since you prssed away; And thus I pay tribute To ycru on this day. ?Cn JI.. ?i ^ ,.<r. _ , Isabolle Battiste (wife) 7 .^Ml * H *> rh lORIAM "of our dear father and husband, aken from us so suddenly one year the shock severe, his death so near ve lost can tell ? without farewell. _ . V ) not forgotten, era still; memory lingers, d and true. y that dawns ink of you. the moment shod vas the soul that fled, frequently wept? ^ embrance forever kept. fl WIFE and CHILDREN J