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F~~Piyt Bighi EARL I Gospel Tornado Speaking? i Hello World: tl I am broadcasting from Atlan ta, Ga. It has been a few month? sine* you heard from me. I wa ill duiing Che past summer; I an up, have been working about, sev en weeks; 1 preached two week? - -at St. Paul A. M. E. church, Atlanta, for Rev. R. HI. Porter. Dr. j Porter has his church thoroughlj organized. It is interesting ti rote that they have six choirs j tho nshpr and usherettt boards are working as a unit. He -vade a one hundred per cent re- 7 port in conference. The members ?- gave an ovation when _he return- (3 ed. For the past week I have _ been preaching at the Cosmopol itan A. M. E. Church Rev. E. H. Beard pastoring. His father was ""with uS l?.m Thuisday night an route to Mobile, Ala. to vicit Bishpo D. Ward Nichols' conference, j, Five weeks ago I closed a success- ( ful meeting at Avery Chapel A j M. K. churCh. Memphis. Tenn. Rev. I). I.. Witherspoon pastoring. , Dr. Witherspoon is putting forth every effort to get the Workable Pension Fund to go. over in the t next General conference. We feel j ized, will mean much to the aged ( ministers in the future. We will discuss this important fact in oth ? 'next ai-ticle. ?1 Last Saturday I drove to Co. i lumbia to see the football game > between Benedict and Allen. Rev. Stokes and Mr. XJuIlins accompa' nied me. Allen suffered a defeat but it was a good game, and they 1 took their loss like good sports. 1 \ saw so many of my old acquain- 1 tances: Prof. Mims, Miss Lillk , Wood, Mrs. Thompson, Prof, Riley, Mr. Conkle, Miss Louise Cro mer and hundreds of others that ?, time and space will not permit me to name. When I went on Allen's campus I was glad to meet with the girls who rendered the program for us last year when we were in Columbia: Misses Henrietta Bowens, MarthsTCimningham, Vivian Ruff, Mary F: Cooper, Gomalia Dozier and Katherine Middleton. They expressed themaelvea. as having a ? desire to finish with honors from t Allen. They seem to be loved by tj all, and I know that they can not J xaii 11 tney keep the spirit that c hey have a present. .j "By the way do you know that ^ Dorothy Locke of Simpsonville ^ will graduate from the Arkansas u Baptist college with the B. S. de- f gree. She has made good the two years there. She did practice ^ teaching last week. Robert, her v brother is freshman college and a operating a business at 16th and j High. He is making good. t We havebeen able "to"locate c "Old V*v". She is in Washing- n ton^D. C. It was reported that she was in the bread line. If that ( statement is true, I feel sorry for t fU _ -il ?- ? ~ me unites in nne. The way she v can eat the others will always be -= hungry. So long, will be on the a i r next week t over station PMLOC. Send all mail to P. 0, Box 128. Little tRock, Ark. DUE WEST NEWS ^ Last Sunday wrs a beautiful a day ar-d the church people in this * cpmmuntty attended the several J places of worship. f At Mt. Zion and St. Mary church r es the Sunday School services were held, while at Mt. Lebanon, the 1 Rev. C. G. Glover, presiding elder r ' AT tne ureenvnie district, held his f!- H quarterly conference for the t new conference yepr. The report1- ? showed all departments of the rb'ireh to be in fine working con 1 dition. , The elder delivered a soul sti?. i ring message. He was accompanied ^ bv Mrs. Glover. He was paid in t r?ii t*v- * ** * urn, i nt* hiimi niiarmg-iftr me pay f.. ?'R, $34.00. Thus Mt. Lebanon *texts the new conference year ^ with fine prcrsnects for a successful year's work. The entire community is happy because of the ? return to thi? ehureh of the he \ loved youngr minister, the Rev. Beniamin J. Glover. He has rfeoplv c implanted himself in the prood ' graces of the people erf the com "I mimity. Miss Flattie Bailey of New York, ( N. Y., Is spendtnjf > very pleaasnt 1 vacation at the home of her pa. ?1 > ? ? ' * ' " 1INES, Continued from Page 1 h-dmond, Miss Mattie Laws, Miss o>vphrnc ^iarshall ami through io kindnesg of Mrs. E. I. Duck u a groat deal of risistance w? t'v oived from tin? female students . Allen university. The first 12 purchase-is of 1. . !h;istnias Seals were annocncei dray by ReV. H; B. But kr, Jr? ~ enoral chairman of the Sea! sale, 'he honors went to: Frederic 11. Dedmond, Miss Mary France* ?n per, Miss Ruth N. Horry, Mis> 1?I 'hm-h's F King A i tlin. onipey, Miss Frances Leaport 'riehdly Bartley, Miss Adeline , ones, Mrs. Roxie Jones, Seymoui ( 'a. roll. ' Each year we get a fresh u st of enthusiasm from --these aily purchasers and we are ex- ] %**! A. ~r., 1 * ~ ? ** n-ciivij K'"ICIUI ll' mem , uev. ll.lui' said. "We urgo others who havi oii?ht and naid for seals to pet u ai into the mails quickly s c :at our message?'No hornet is ------ . ] life?until every home is safe'? my be quickly spread from town ' > town". l'osters have been iTistribated ~~ r-1he Negco-htrswess placoy thru lie city by the boy scouts under * no direction oT CT W7 .Madden, :out commissioner. ' The auxiliary will present a rogjcom over radio station WIS hvember 7, 1.041 at 1:45 and ver radio station WCOS Decern." ~ ei 10, 1941 at 9:45 p.m. Tune in , nd hear what the campaign plans re. Sunday, December 7, 1941 is be. ig Observed as TB Sunday, at hich time speakers will go to lie various churches through the ounty and make a plea in behalf f the auxiliary. "Do your part by purchasing hat seals you can. Help us each our goal of $1,500," says lov. H. B. Butler, Jr., general < hairman of the 1941 campaign. BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. I. W. Janerette. Pastor Services were again very bcaxir " ifully carried out, beginning with lie Sunday school session. The sson was thoroughly taught on ,, II classes. The paItor delivered wo splendid messages la&t Sunay. For the morning sendee, he seiLaa a subject, The Death of 'h 1 ift. The Glory of the Gospel, 'his selected from Isaiah 53:5. here were many beautiful points rought out. The message as us. al was well prepared and force ully and spiritually delivered. The Junior choir served in the horning sendee. The 'beautiful ocal solo by Mr. William Miller nd the anthem, The Lord is my Jght, by Parker, need all com- , nendations given. The Senior hoir served for the night Bervice, is usual their services were good. We were again delighted to see >ur friends and visitors in all of he services. Come again you vill always find a cordial wel 01 ne awaiting you. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bailey. A very fine community service t*as held at*the Due""West-Color'ligh school at 4:00 o'clock on last ?unday afternoon. Rev, L. E. "hmlels wns~mnster of ceremonies ,nd a very instructive sermon was in-ached by the Rev.. E. L. Mc. \.duma. The offering- was received 'or the eged people of the com minity. A nice amount wa? raised Professor Beeks of the Belton ligh school faculty, who is a ca inMe pianist, presided at the piano. rij* choir was composed of the hioe church choirs of the com n nity. The crowning of "Miss. Due tV\ st" took place on Inst Friday ii ht in the auditorium of the Due West colored high school. For the second consecutive time he beautiful Miss Ellen Jones vns the Recipient of this honor oy irtue of 'her class raising the arrest amount of money, TbTs ountc lady is a member of the 11 jrade with Mrs. Daisy W. Holmes_ is sponsor. The amount of $85.. I 74 was raised by the classes. A I letailed account will be <nv*>r> I ater through the columns of this rarpmv Miss Janic Wharton went to Columbia on last Saturday t o witness the Alters Fenedtet feot. >all game. * T In I ERSON * Promoted WtM B& I jijkhr u _ RAYMOND J. WEIR 1)1* tut' L\ S. Department of Agri o tire who was promoted last ^i L in thief of Administrative >i vices l)i\ isio.i in the Office of FT: it and operations! Mr. Weir niv been in tlie Department since 1910. " I1 It 0 <S"R li S s My Mrs. Mary Alice Duncan \ Ph> law of the world is pi ogress :. In which we all can take a part. SV time to. sit in a corner lei up arid make a start! Vv maui'i?vrho~you nfo? what fhy race maybe. things -ie ahead, for thee ? Dr. through- the ages run \r. ever -growing c'hanee, .. '-istcn to the echo! That confe* to you. "Advance!" Do ,'t woriy abo. t the struggles \i,d conflicts in your way, Th. y're only stepping stones To a brighter day. long as lite, there's hope, Y.tu too can stand the test. Vac world will see you better you'll only progress. iVi: HAD SOME ALLEN MEAT j no couldn't rest day or night. At Benedict across the street; L'ntil the Tigers of Benedict A to tho YELLOWBACK ETS n,oai l'h. AlleiiitCs nailed us on tliecross, Both hands, our bodies, and-foot, But tiie Tigers s'howed the YELLOW JACKET'S How to digest some Allen meat. Sheats ate so much that he wants no more, I .... 1. o ' ivr.tftf j*?i nis nil 01 Die sweets; Dem't talk about Fields for he's a killer, And he's full of Allen's meat. Benedict's line charged so hard That the Jackets had to retreat Our backficld had the stuff it took To eat all of the YELLOW JACK. ? -ET'S.. meat. The JACKETS sent to S. C. State For a band to play tweet tweet; And see t'hosc Tigers smash then line And filled with Alloa moat. No 'bellsr-tt=ringing over at Allen, Everyone seems to "be a sleep. 1 suppose they're mourning over Their loss of that good old Allen meat We thank our team at Benedict For_they_ are the center of the fleet, If you don't believe what I say about it. Ask Allen Where's Ijcr meat. Mull' I II dnn'i> i Tigtn?n and r.r.it awhile, On a bench that's all complete. I know you're as happy as a bug in ?a rug And full of Allen meat. -By Enoch Terry. CITY-WIDE BEAUTICIANS ('M R HOt.DS MEETING The City-wide Beauticiifru- club' held its regular meeting, December 3, 1041 at Celia's Beauty shop 1011 Oak street, Mrs. Simpson being hostess. With just about a perfect atendance it was a very good meet ng with quite a bit of business uromplished. Officers were elect ed for the ensuing year. Our program for the holidays were mapped out. The next meet ing will he held at 2480 Millwood Ave.. Wednesday 9 a.m. /December TL Hostess Mrs. Claudia Tol iver. HE PALMETTO LEADER U Audit LEXiNGTq* NEWS Rov. I. O. Simmons, Pastor ': 10.'t things are happening in and around Lexington. Our pastor | oiganizetl the circuit in a very fine way. At H. thel we have 32 groups in i contest which will determine its success on Monday night, February '0, 1042, Our first report will bo made on Monday night after the thi>d Sunday in January-. Three outstanding prizes will be awarded by our pastor to the groups raising the greatest amount over $10. Our pastor is asking for $300.00 in this, our first effort. S200 at Mt. Zion an() $250 at Spring Hill in the new conference year. Our pastor will preach at Bethel Sunday a. m. and p. m. Tne public is cordially invited. church, and vice president of the W. H. and F. M. Society, gave a most enjoyable turkey dinner on old Thanksgiving Buy. Many outstanding guests shared in the ro yal affair, some of which were Dr. and Mrs. W. B. L. Clark of Columbia, also Dr. L. 11. Halmon Pn?tor~f?1inmuM3 -nnd Sistci?Mrs Irene Bowman. Rev. J. S. Danley, W. E. Iyee. Rev. and Mrs. Jones and about 12 others of whom the writer is not prepared to name. Mrs. Sarah B. Corley spent Thanksgiving in Augusta visiting lie)- husband, Mr. Willie H. Corley. She reported a very enjoyable stay. _? The singing convention wits held with Spring Hill Sunday and the Sunday?School revival?wne?heMwith Mr. Olive. ? Mrs. J. S. Parle-.- ?p?nt the week nd here with her husband.- Rev. J. '3. Danley. * " PROVIDENCE \ M. K-CHI RCH Rev. E. ("!. Bowman. Pastor ?1.Lm. nu-i-ting -was held. Stinday by o.r pastor together with fifteen leaders, three being absent without any excuse which ndi ate* that they need prayer. When ever the herd gets weak, irul or careless, it is time fot <omo changes. "We had'one of the old former class meetings handed Did r.ot our hearts hum while the fire caught from one to another Rev; Bowman announced that'this will be kept up throughout^this venr as we have not had one on this order in years. The sub quarterly conference was held end the officers made a fine report? The church is being organized through and through and each departmfent is now work ing as .-never in-fore. Stewards Board N'o. 1 is headed by Bro. K M. Bowers; N'o. 2 by Bro. Kendly Mcl'adilen: Trustee Board No. 1 s headed by Bro. Pinkney Myers; No. 2 by Bro. Brodas Mvors; Stewardess Board No. 1, Sist-i Vrangia Bowers; No. 2. Sister Ed die Hart ; No. .1, Sister- < Bessie Creeps; Pulpit Aid Board, Sis. At*, tincie Caughman. Willing Work ers. Sis. Mot&teen "Patterson: Progressive Cltib, Sis. Mae Autre HiDD". Sunshine elnh Mine Recei.. i Alice Bowers; Busy Bee club, Miss i Gellis Bowers; Cradle Role. Sis. 'Annie Ringer; Usher Board No. 1, ! Mr. John Durham; No. 2. Mi<s X Myers. The Missionary Society with one hundred members led by Mrs. Ye.-_ (fie Bowers, president; the Juvenile Society led by Miss Hattic M vers-=. the Sunday School, Supt. K,?M? j Bowers; the A. C. E. leacre. Miss 'Eddie Hart. They all seem?Wf Ii pleased and e?ch raptain is look; i infr forward to pood work from hi* nnd her flock. i Dr. 0. C. Dunham, the prodding ; elder, will be here on the second ; Sunday and all are looki: a; for : ward to his coming, a.?Tjv^_playg will be here doin<? the : v i _ ? - vvmiawMUj, nonnays and one Hlblo ishow. The Sunday School will hav< a Christmas tree on the 26th. 1 The Trustees will have p'-pu larity contest Sunday, December -* ' The Get Together meetinir will ! be held at Pino Grove church De_ "ember 20th. Hot lunches in our school are very much accepted. F M. Bowers. repcrrter 1 A V MJHS, K. ( . The ncLoale of Taylors are grate ful to the S. C. Conference for ap_ nointinp to the St. Mark charge n man who ic interested in the wel fare of his people, a man th?t seems to enjoy doinsr his work and i man who bfR hicrVi iannto He haq complete one of the mcfst aucePReful yearn this charge haR witnessed. The people of this community were glad to know he will be with them another year. Before being appointed to St - vWk and fit. Matthew he To! So"*. _of lb- Oreenvtlte distrfct. Charley Tallay, reporter I oriumc j-WOMAN'S--SOCIET?--OF I rilKISTIAN SERVICE, S. C. I CONF. METHODIST CHl'RCll | ' A nniversary-atr the annual com feionco November 29th, conduct, ed by Conf. President was very inspiring. Panel discussion by Made mi's B. C. Thomas, W. G Tr?p}>lef M. I>. Stokes, E. W Strather, O. V. Miller, Nona Martin, G. A. Gelzer, II. Robinson, P. Pearson, A. R. Howard, C. New. man M. E. Grant and Miss Marie Singleton was a happy diversion .Mid very informing. Mrs. L. A. Cain presented th. first annual report. Bishop Kinu .'ommemk'd it highly. The "Litany of Love and Labor" was a prvtn Treasurer, Miss E. L. Small mmh I an excellent report on funds raised, Pledge end cultivation. :?1.07S local church activities. $(>.000. tir tal, $7,078. Miss Lulu Hi van closed with an address and questionaire on Mather Academy. Music was -rendered?by Mrs?F.ffio .St.rnther glee club and Salem and Wesley and her. society, JMatheV Academy junior choir. Thanks to all friends who helped to rnako this occasion so beautiful. Remember annual Juurisdietion. al meeting December 18 20. As. bury Methodist?chprch. Wrshiirgton. D. C.. registration ai d- boardi fefl.OQ in advance. ?Send names, addressee?rwd. ??f fice held of deceased members. W. S. C. S.. before December 10 to Miss E. L. Small, 217 doming St.. Charleston, S. C.. Mrs. T. -J. Robin-son1 was elected "or.fercnncc children's worker. The following district presidents made fine reports: Madamcs M, M WrighL G7 Myers", Ophelia WTl. liams, M. S. Oordorv Lizzie and P. T. Jackson. Mjrs J. W. Golden. Memphis Tenn., Spiritual Life chairman Wae n welcome visitors, rlso Rev Mrs. Thomas nf__ tho A. M. E church. P. M. (libbes, reporter | SPARTANBURG NEWS Th Younger .Matrons Bndg?. Club ol' this city was re organized at the home'of the president, Mrs, F. _ W.. Powell on Howard s-treet. Officers for the club were re elect . id tho same as last year. They are tB follows:, Mrs. F. W. P > resident. Mrs. Annie Belle PI \tt vice president; Mrs. Jennet Rivers, ecretnryI Mrs. Nettle L. Bunch, ssistant secretary; Mrs. , Addi? Thorpe, treasurer. The first meeting: for the season waR held at the home of Mrs. C. C. Woodson on S. Liberty street. Three tables" of contract bridge were played. While a lovely re. past in the from of a Turkey" din ner was being enjoyed by all, prizes were being given to the follow, ing persons: Mrs. Flora Powll for high score wag presented a beautiful set of white glesses'witl ?lass casters t0 match; Mrs. Net. tie "Bunch received Tor Icnv score two very nice handworked linei towels; Mrs. Lillian McCormicl cut the ace of spades for conaola. lyrox covered dis.h,?CLuest-prize vent to Misses Edith Will Duffi ind Bertha Lee Rivers. Miss Duf 'irreceived n'beautiful set n-f bnol en.ds and ash tray combined, Mis Rivers, n lovely linen hawlkorrhiei Mrs. Lillian McConnick who i back in the city for the winter, ha been welcomed back to the club a ! i full fledered member, and th J whole groujv i? happy -to have- he j return. I The members are: Mosdafne ; Nettie L. Bunch, Lillian McCorpi.4 Annie Belle Piatt, Florft W. Po j 'veil, Joanette Rivers, A d d i ; Thorpe, and j The jfrcrup will meet next wool | at the home of Mrs. Nettie I I Bunch on N. Dean St LAKE CITY NEWS The faculty rally of the Lak City school which started oar " In the term is "now "over. tIio"" ' came on Tuesday of this week dur tTTJT ttTP- chapel hour, TTT^T Jc: ITnrrinprton led the entire trr<ur with a report of $18.32. Miss Anic Alston came next with a report <> $18.04. A more detailed repor will he made Inted. There are w plans for any other teachers' r'?II just now. should there he rrother official announcements will hi made of the same. The school iB looking forward tithe Patrons' Rally_.on next Sunday, December 7, at 3:30 p. m - - ' Si Columbia T S. C. 1 -This rally is.s.nQiisored by the P. T. | A. The program committee of the school is arranging a program for this affair We shall be looking to see yott at the school house on next Sunday afternoon. T ,e programs a tSt. James and We- 1 y on last Sunday night were . very interesting. At St. James last _ Snndny, ..llie Missio:arv Society hrd charge. Rev. S. W. McGill witnessed the program, at St. James. Other church service, were also iroeth? ?t?? Miss I.ueberta Underwood -of Abbeville, was a visitor at the , school on Friday of last week. She was visiting Miss Ethel Mae i- Thoman _j , Rev. W. D. Primus hcs been ' , appointed to serve again as pas tor of Wesley and Beulah fot . another year. oj The Lake City school will close t il ~ .. T\ lur iru* v. 1.1 isviiii?9 uuuimys un u*z, eembcr 10, and will re open Js.n_ , uary-5. WANTED! 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Order a car COLUMBIA PEPSI-CC iturday, December 0, 1941 )ec. 19 BEWARE You'll Shudder! US WALTERBRENNAN fSMWALTER HUSTON I ANNE BAXTER W DANA ANDREWS Virginia Ollmora John Carradlna Mary Howard pp -X Cua*n? Pnttwtta Ward V^f*? Band Oulnn William* I Dif<l*d fey j?om Kaaolr sflr A 20th Century-Fox Picture 2?JP Starts SUNDAY! -antgniiiT PAY YOIJK SI BSCKIPTION TODAY! * PALMIST MADAM-WRIGHT^ pa mods RliADEIt & advlsou Seventh Daughter of the Seventh Generation. minx v\ i'i'h double veil tThis lady arrived in your own to do good for the public by her wonderful powers in reading the histoiy of one's life; also grrrs advice on all affairs of life?such as love af- 4 'ai s,-business matters, family af- ' fai is, wills and divorces and most >vt rythirtg pertaining to the welfare of one's life. She tells you the initials ,*of your future companion, whether true or false. Pel Is you what husiness you are oest riTRTptvd to atul all about absent friends, whether living o r lend. TmIs phenomenally, gifted adv is now located in your town ind can he consulted on affairs of !ir. . She also tells the color of ?yos ami hair of your future wife >r hi'shand. Also jrjvcs the ir?i- ' ials of mimes. She also Answers mv end all Questions. Call and ?onselt This (' if tori Lady at Once Watch for ~Su>h ? Open Every [)av and Sundays. !>Ormn?ently located in Stud?o 1 Tents ?? Meeting?SL?en- I'. 8. ?" Histhwav No. 1. at City limits. West Columbia. oooooo <nyc'C-ooo g I.eevy, Manager ^ o > wonoowo^ c?yo o oooo<yoo oj iM , Hli >L\ BOTTLING CO. . ?