The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, May 08, 1943, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
Saturday, May S, 1013.
Group 1 of Marlboro I
Co, Holds Community
Day Activities
Group No. 1 of Marlboro county t
teacher* held its Cojnmunily Day -t
activities ! .iday, Ainii llth atyi
Wright.*-Jr. hig. school in Bleti
heim, S. C, ThD marked the end j
of bur interesting \\ oik shop ]
The program was presided over j
by our alert Juvnes Teacher. Miss
B. Kd Graham. A most un'qtre
devotional period was conducted
by the pupils of the Key s.jiool ur. ,
?r ? der -thc~ drrectionr^nrf- tr>r--tt rtrht*rs +Mrs.
R'.sn Mi'TuHum and Mrs. ~
-wSara Btnckmun.* This was centered
around ncm-d Negroes an 1
their achievements an i ,included ~
patrioti: songs afhl spirituals. Ieont
:ined a source of infoi inatic
and much credit is due-both pupils
and .teac."?rs. There were
many musical selections from va
rious schools which were enjoyed
by all; . S
Other numbers on the program-.,
consisted of a second grade ivr.d,
ing contest and a fifth grade oratorieal
contest; Ttotli nvnvn/l ?l>.>
very interesting. Anothc,. highlight
of 'the day was the visit of
our County Supt., Mr. A. I.. E
terling. He was accompanied by i
Mjrs. Easterlin> and lawyer arfl
Mrs. W. M."Stevenson, the former 1
is a member of the Co. Board of J
Education. Each brought a time
ly message and complimented the 1
. ' group on its splendid work. <
The exhibits wore wonderful to 1
behold, each school was well rep I
resented and showed many types I
of creative work. All were con- <
lered around our "theme, for the
year and reflected thp work , of i
^ the-home,- the church and . the
school. At the conelusion of the
"* program little Miss VerSeTT John-' ,
son. a first grade pupil in Wright
Jr. high school was crowned .Miss ""
Wright Jr. hi for selling thp high- <
est number of votes in the popu- |
larity contest.
We are pleased to report that ,
under the leadership of our broad
hearted Jeane? Teacher we have \
. worked h>vrmonious.ly from the be.
ginning up to this crowning event |
and a fine spirit has existed1 thru ]
out. ,
The out door snorts were dodge ,
ball, basketball, and ti baseball.
Quite a large number ofi. pntrons j
. _ and^Lrtends -witm'.qsed_tMs oceas- ^
ion and all sec moil lt) hav<^.enjoyed .
the day.
'We hnve come to a successful
close and much good has been ac
coniplished. .
E. B. Gelzer, reporter
WII.TOWN CT. KI)I8'IO I)ISTT
Rev. E. E Washington, Pastor
S u n d ay b e j n g the first: Sunday "
and communion (lay at Betlilehem
church, a- large number was out
for service. Also a number o f
visitors from ~th<* Baptist church.
Our pastor preached a wonderful j
? sermon from John ?theme i -]
Come and Dine. - j
On Sunday night the Sunday
school had their__Easter program.
? it was gramh Thc-ehiMrerr show-7
it, ed themselves in a Very ? bright
\ light under the young ladies who
prepared the program. Our col
lection was good.
^ GREENWOOD NEWS
-On th?-4th Sunday night a great
celebration took place here for
our Risen Lord At Morris Chape'
Baptist church, pastor Rev,0 H. B.
Mitchell, it was wonderful" to see
how the young people respond"d
to the Easter program. The B. T.
U: ehorus ietut--by?Mr.-~Bwndolph-*
Burton sang benutiful songs (Easter
Carols) at the same time a
very ftne program wag carried out
at Tabefnuele Baptist church
_ where Rev. S. E. Kay is pastor.
Here also the "young people took
the floor with beautiful songs and 1
fine recitations and plays. Every
one present at these two ehurihes
, certainly enjoyed the evening.
t At Weston Chapel A. M. E.
church Rev. E, F. Johnson pastor,
Easter services also were grand.
A very fine crowd of young people
was present Sunday night and j
InrtU on U ? nvAfvvtim cnAfil'. 1 .
- ttVVIV )/<*??> <
.-'j ihg anil singing lovely Easter Carols.
Everyone enjoyed the evening.
The past Sabbath being thP first
Sunday the pastor preached a soul
stirring sermon which lead t h e
minds of his hearers into the light
of being prepared for whatever
comes. Wcvwere?triad to receive
""one of our old members back af.
- ter sh^ h?i?l spent n stay in ^
Richmond, Va., Mrs. Mary Wheel- |"j
is brck to live in the city. ' t
' MJrs. Pearlena Menafee pf N. (
Y. City, the lovely daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. David Williams on Gage k
St. is here with her parents while [
her husband Mr. Martin A. Mena- ^
fee, Jr., is being inducted into i the t
armed forces in N. Y. City. Mrs
Menafee now visiting her hus- t
band's, parents, Mr. and ^11;s. Mar- [
tin A. Menafee in Denmark. v
, 8gt. Leroy Carter who" is now ,
j- stationed at Camp C?'Quarter ;
Master, Winter Haven, Cal., is t
home now visiting his parents and
friends in Abbeville, after bring- j
?*0 ing the body of Sgt Arthur Stro- .
~ man who W i0 drowned in Lagona j
_ ' Dam twbile swimming. He was ^
buried at Springfield, S. C.
BETHLEHEM tt.VPT. (W'Hf-H i
Sunday school as usual.and "the c
officers and teuchers in charge. r
The lesson was discussed by assis- . i
.. tant Supt. Dca. AVjri. Corbitt was
absent. being employed in HulTmon i
North Carolina. , 1
: Mrs. Addie R. Wise, reporter It
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Spartanburg Dist.
Giroup Meeting
The second group 01 tht. Sparnnhurg
District Methodist nunis-et*s?und
r-prescntutbes?gatherd
til GufTney in TTtinon t'hnpel,
\piil 2(?. at 11 a.m. 1>. S. Rev.
^ F Firuuson op.-nod tlie moot
nil' with sinyTn^.', A. Charge To
Keep 1 Have. '1 ho Rev. John C.
iibbes ottered the high noon supplication.
Immediately' the business of
i>. t viis begun. Miss Inez lliglins
wasj-j y.iest.ii?tn-Ttct as sey=
.elniv 1). ~. Rev. Ferguson contactii!
th0 reception, the vartnis
and innumerable renorrts. In
J.e tiinniclill H:ist.-l"deti;rns ttTc
n.ethicn released .\U00U.1 This sum
.o be cavried end given at ('laflin
olio go rally April 2X. All of
i.?? .-iii's u\. r me uisti'ici ob icivcil
Easter and- the church
-chools celebiated the risen Lord
in appropriate exercises. The
sanctuaries wore revived, many
ouls \vert. saved and joined t o
any on His kingdom.
The Vet.'ran Preachers* contest
ivas urged over tlie District i 11
ach church. The oije winner in
Each church over the District,
comes to the District Conference,
unil contest there, and the best
cotrtestimt there ts requested to
meet lit the appointed Annual
Meeting, where 0 contestants
rrom 0 districts will vie with each
other. The winner -in the contest
here, will receiw $100. That victorious
contestant will be further
honored by going to the Atlantic
Coast Area Council of the Central
Methodist Church, Atlanta, Ga.,
unil there contests with six Conferences,
namely: Florida, South
Florida,- Central Alabama,^South
Carolina. Savannah and Atlanta.
Here two prizes will be awarded.
The lest contestant here will receive
XI00. The second best will
be given $50.
Here sad- news was borne to
>ur group in the mentioning of
the passing of?Hevr W. W. Chartton,
pastor" of Land rum and Dun
?emt rge s ?t?HF?witfr olte win
ae funernlized 2 p.in. Thursday at
Landmni, Hock Hill. .Methodist
- hurch.hy. D. S. Rev. C. F. Fcrgumn.
Gammon Theological Seminary
etter to each of the pastors over
hp~sfatv-was referred to arid each
motor was strongly urged to give
mincdiat,, attention to it, and advertize,
pray and help the Semilavy
in all her demands.
Attention was also asked to be
liven in the interest of Rev. J.
IV. Tnyloty-Conference? Missionary
Secretary toward working our
?vang?listic p!ans to increase de:o
our faith during this Confer;nco
year... ? . _
It was announced that our Midyear
meeting would convene a t
jaffney, May 27. Hers the WSCS
vill hold their, special service in
iceping with their society. At St.
Mark July lb-id the District Conference
will be held. Clover, S.
3., during the last week in Sept.
30-30 the Convention will be held.
One of the line features of our
me day session ir^ we have cut
>ut our eating or our dinner prepiration,
and participation for the
lonation.
The brethren contributed liberilly
for a floral offering for Sis:er
W. W. Charlton. The usual
ollection for the church was rais>d.
The Golden Veteran Seals
vere distributed to each pastor,
vith the request that they b e
(old and reported for as soon as
>os.sible. Thanks and appreciaions
were freely expressed by
no j). s;"T0 the'ministers?for
heir large reports and all their
lonstituents for their zealous coiperation
and valid support, and
he pastor and members for their
courtesies and lovely entertainnent.
BALTIMORE, MD. NEWS
By Mrs. Louise G. Douglass
The S. S. S. club met with Mrs.
Vmes 'I'M N. Schroder St. i'resi tin
Mrs. L. Wilkes.
Mrs. Clara Hardy returned from
or trip to Newport, Va.
The sick are Mrs. Etta Boler,
drs. 9. Gunthrop, Mrs. Elizabeth
lenry, Mrs. Beatrice Hines, Rev.
>Y, Neal, Mr Elijah Shaw. Mrs.
*]va Williams, Miss Az dee Wegthis.
Mrs. Anetha McCray are able
o b(. out after several weeks ill sess.
We were glad to see her.
.Timet Harrison enioved a
rleasant,. .trip. to. Washingtniy-XL
Z., on Easter SundAy andulso Ma*.
Charlie Johnson.
Mrs. L. G. Douglass was the
ruest of Mrs. Annie Turner Monlay.
Mr. Rufuu McCray was the
juest of Mrst Douglass Tuesday
vening. - '
Mrs. L. G Douglass is taking
he Red Cros,. IjLirst Aid course.
jeader Dr. HopkinS. * If any* one
vish to attend you may come and
>ign any day between 8 a.m. "and
' p.m. Personn<'l office Campbel
;uilding. Free to all. '
Mrs. Douglas was the guest of
lev. and Mrs. \V. Neal on Sunday
. Dt.l D?.. TA1 1 \ir:l
IWHV r loyn w II
is from Camp Dix, N J., visited
he MtV Hebron Baptist church on
hjmlrvy afternoon. The Willing
VortTors* of Mt. Hebron pave a
;arty Saturday night at 204 N.
Schroder 8t.?President, Mrs. Hat
, f-1 pii?> 1 If ?| |?n - rrl*jk \r I y u I |% ?| yit C j t*
Tf^ rtuWrr". i frtr nTtJWunnry 11! u
lr will ra\^ thcry^ anniversary ser
non on Sunday May 16th. Prosdent
Mrs. Fleming/
On May 23rd there will "be" a wonan's
day sermon delivered by
lira. Phyllis at d:il0 pjn..All_ca?ra
velcoitie.
Formal Opening of
Mt. Prospect Baptist
Church Parsonage
KeV. J. I). ducKer. Pastor
Rock Hill. S. r. April 1G?The
occasion rnrrrkuiM tht. toriual open
ing ui the M-.t PriMiieoi Hamtsl
Church ForsOh..~ge was t)e.a uitiuT"
r.i its .simplicity ami spiritual 1 error.
Alt. Piospeet has stood through
the years as a monument t0 chnsiianseiviev.
Friday, April i.tj, teas
jc si another nrrtrrttmxr tti-its1 stew
iy march torward.
lTTo building project whteh Wits
started last?spring lia^ just been
.ompleted true" to utfluys caused ny
war conditions. The occasion was
; cue of Tranksgiviny and rejoicing
sniong- the membership.
-it sS:.io p.uu?the congregation
assembled in the ciitiicn. i no senioi'
choir used iis a pi ocessionai
"unwain (nristian Soulier", hollowing
a brief devotional period
' deacon \V. M. .\liveils, chairman
of tie board of deacons, spoke in
oei alf of th0 executive board sayi
ing " This is the work of Providence".
1 Rev. C. S. Hall, president of the
Joint Convention of York and Chester
counties, represented that body.
1 He commended the pastor arrt
members on their splendid achieve^
meat saying: that this was tro second
Baptist ehuivh in the two counties
tp erect a parsonage. Rev.
Half spoke of the influence of this
church in his life as a cnild. He
paid a glowing tribute to the pas_
tor, who rami' to lilt. Prospect only
two yeaiy ago. Under his able
leadership the church attendance
and finances havL. been more than
" tripled. 1
Prof. It. \Y." McCiirt spoke in behalf
of the membership saying5-. "I
hope that such an achievement
will not provoke us to arrogance
but rather keep us humbly serving
the Lard".. He also made an earnL
est plea for even greatee>xpanJ
sion of ti e church spiritually. "I
trust", he further stated, "that in
the near future our present uccomouv
Sunday school and that our
odntions will prove too small for
program will demand more commodiou?
quarters.
Rev. J. W. Jones, nustor of tli.?
- .W-CSt-End Baptist..church (white
spoke touch ingly of the achievements
of the Christian Brotherhood
where ever unity and fellowship
abounds. "J have watched thiQ
building' almost daily from its beginning",
said Rev. Jones, "and I
_ r.m happy I've been spared to >'eJoi;e
with you at its completion.
You have' a great history and 1
trust that under UptLyou will move
on into an even greater future^
Musical numbers were rondoredby
Mrs. Ruth Harris and Miss Je-~
anette Boss. Rev. Jone, offered the
closing prayer.
At the close of the services the
ushers conducted the congregation J
were graciously' received "by Rev I
and Mrs. Rucker. The house was
charmingly decorated with cut.)
- flowers?and?lighted candles. OiTl
display in the guest room were
scores of lovely gifts, expressions ]
of the esteem in which Rev. and
Mrs. Rucker are held by Mt. Pros
peet- and the manv friends in Rock
Hill.
The dining doom was a scenc of
exquisite beauty with its lace covered
table and center piece of
bridal wreath and tulips. Here the
guest were served ice cream and
cake.
The church membership showed
their appreciation to their pastor
_ for the fine services rendered by
presenting to him a substantialpurse.
Rev. Mi1. Rucker is a product of
. Benedict College, Columbia, S. C-,
and Howard University, Washington,
I). C. IIe is not only a very
successful pastor but heads the
Department of Religion at Friendship
Jr. College, also a member o?
the ex?c^itfvtr#T)oar(l ()f the S. S.
and B. T\ U. Convention of South
Carolina, and a member of ihe Educational
Board of the National
Baptist Convention. He is also
president of the local Benedict
Club. (Thi<. club reported the highest
amount of money of any in the
state on Founder's Day, May 16.)
position hnve won for him a wide
Hiftjjearnestness and friendly diseli'6fer]of
friends in South Carolina
who wish for him and Mrs. Rucker
many years of health, happiness,
and -prosperity in TfieTr new home. I
ST. JAMES A. M. E. CHURCH j
Sunday school opened 10 ' am.
After the class study of the lesson
the review was by the pietor.
The beginners' class is holding the
banner. Mrs. McDonald teacher,
i The pastor preached front the
theme The Need of the Moderating
Church. At 4 p.m. Rev. Glad
den (white) minister preached
from tf\e'theme The People Had
a Mind to Work. Sunday nite the
pasior preached from the theme
Is Christ a Real Person? Is He
a living: Christ or a dead Christ?
Each of the sermons were very
- touching1??Our Easier D?y- program
was carried out in high style
each child played well its part.
Much credit is due Mrs. Wm. McDonald,
Mrs. Frances Gore, assis.
taut hy the Intermediate scholars.
The decdlittiofj committee Mrs.
Wm. MeDooaki, H. M. Young, Bell
.Washington, Lola Check,'jKatia Sol
cmon and Miiss Margie Cooper,
little Miss Annie Mae Gore presided
at the piano. The pastor's prize
Wa<, won hy Masters Hampton
James, WiTRam "Gore and Marjte
' Mae Cooper.
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THE PALMETTOS
I OK KENVII.LE NKNVS
| The funeral of .Mrs. Margi
i Perkins Foster was held at tii
. i'hoihpson Funeral home, Ureei
S. C., Sunday >it 4:U0 p.m. Mr:
Foster, who ha?l been in for som
time, i? survived by her luisbun
.Ml. J?m Funtor, tsoi moLher. .tit
feinpie Perkins one sister. (hie
mothers uml many other relative:
. Ji.j^ Ttporu it iliut Mrs. lUiui
Pai-kei of Bo.vee St. is ill.
A Jr. and Airs. Ansel Cureton an
Mr and Airs, t 1^-utly Lon,v of Bin
talo, N V., visited relatives in th
city last week. Air. Fujeton i
.he sop of Mrs. Minnie Cureton <
"Dunbar i^L? and Mrs. Curetoir""ui
Mrs; Lou# are the d)Bii#'htciv._i
Mrs. llaisio Stewart of Manly S
But yotiny luxLL??s we re forme r I
teachers in the (ireenvilio c it
jchool system.
Pvt. and Mrs. I. e Vinson Wei
if Mrs Point, Miss., are now lh
ing at "00 KlEord St. Pvt. Wei
is stationed at the (Ireenvil!,. A
Base.
Sullivan St. school has been indii
posed lot the past day or two.
Prof. P. E. SitAvurt of bterlin
high school was out of th<. eit
early this \yeek uecause of tl
death of his sister-in-l't-\v.
i
Public Library Now Open
l'n*il Ten O'clock
the Circtnviile Public Library
open every night until 10 o'clocl
Much of the credit tor the extei
sion?of-Fho hotn s?aV rhe^pnfct
reading room belongs to AI>'. Jo!i
M. Holmes, chairn'utn of the gei
oral emmittee on soldier roc ret
(ion: Mr. HJenrv PcrMviYl dlin
tor of'the Broad St. Soldier Re<
reation fo^ Negro -soldiers. 13^
cause of the action of these of fit
ials, city ivuthori-ties granted pei
mission last month to make tli
change in schedule.
Mi.-.s Ellen Perry, ""head *>f th
Greenville Public librahy, pointe
out that although one of the pi
mary reasons for the longer houi
4s to gix e netviee men opprtutKT
tr use the facilities of the library
it is also honed that the gener:
public will take ad vintage of thi
chance to spend more time then
%_ _ \
May Day Festival Held at
Allen School - .? ?
_ Approximately one, hundred A1
ten school pupils participated in
May. Day play period held on th
school's campus Monday, May :
while their schoolmates, teachers
and a number of visitors looked or
Helen Baker, third grade jVupi!
who was becomingly attired in: i
long wlite dress aint a hh(rcape
a as crowned May Queeh. Marvi
Carter and Frank Kerns, tied ii
The TOO" yh. dasn. And e icfTprov
-ecL t? be a splendid athlete by ex
celling in at least one other event
Carter won first place in the run
ting high jump, and Kerns am
Luther Chanev tide in the broa,
jump. Delia McBee, Martra She
-snan, and Esther Knuckles led__ij
the sack race. Winners out of il
most a scorc-of-eontestants in roii<
jump were Julia Clayton, Fninkji
BurnfU'M, RetVa in-sby,~T.,orctta Aij
lei-son, Mary Sullivan, Maud Picl
elt, Betty J a no Ellison and Vir
ginia Guest.
After the athletic- contests, i
number of primary pupils tool
part in a doll parade. The pro
gram was concluded with the wiiu
Tug of the traditional May pole.
The school is grateful to thosi
teachers who clit ected the various
number, on the program and as
sisted ip. any w. ty in making th<
j affair a success. And both teach
| err and pupils thank Mr. Rober
I Johnson, of the recreation depart
Trent . Pf Phlllls V\ neattev center
j fin planning and- directing- th(
boys' contests.
ST. JAMES C1RCTIT
I
Rev. K. L. Moore, Pastor
Our Sunday school and churcl
ervice were well attended Sun
day. Everyone enjoyed the won
lerful message by the Pastor Rev
K. L. Moore. He used for his
I theme He is Risen. St. Mark 16
I >. Last Sunday was a lovely daj
I for all of St Mi u'k,. members. Th<
| pastor preached a soul stirring se;
j mon from the subject The Risei
Lord. Sunday school was taugh
I by Mrs. K. L. Moore. In tin- af
I ternoon the Easter program wai
rendered by the Sec., Mrs. Lizzh
I Robinson Tlio ? -
thfeir -Collection?$HrHr?Ttp
church donated mother Glasglov
$4.00. Pastor's support $15.25
Total for the day $23.90. .M'r am
Mi's. Morni in Counts of Columhii
Eva Boyd of Charlotte, N. C., i:
wisiting her si?tc,- Mrs. Vornea
tlfu Robinson. Mrs. Ola Bower
had as her guest Wednesday afte
noon Mrs. Lurena Davis of New
berry. ?
Ruth Counts, reporter
NEW CHAPEL CIRCI IT
ANTIOCH STATION
Rev. W. E. Crumlin, Pastor
- Many- churfch goers found thei
way qut to the house of worshij
Sunday. After enjoying a dynami<
spiriKfal ntesaage1 wc had the P
Elder with us a'f.~3' o'clock.
At the night service wc enjoy
ed having the presence of t h t
j Revs. W. S. - Young. Jennings
I Jones and the Rev. Beatty. W<
Upomwired- a-eontest featuring thi
I most popular minister.
|- Wrarg looking to havtrrg t
igrent service on next Sunday ev
ening. The pastor is. planning i
lecture for the young people at
[o'clock, after which we hope t<
I have a program hv pm- vnunf
I peopled Conte to New Chapel Cir
cuit and worsnip with us.
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LEADER
I Sumter Dist. Confer<
I
encc a Great Success
I Statcburg, April Mil Rev. S. S
. Burroughs and the tine people ol
' } St. Luke A.M.K. church item
J* j Fhaw Field entertained the nti
* j T on'p'i ui'irc *Dr ' rl%iH
, hi.- 1 ..st in the annual address deliver
,'d at the meeting and was
associated with three former F
L' E's. of the District who eongratUlated
him and the ministers and
L. -people of. the dioUioL;?they u etc:
??I )) ; ?.R?Jr.?Bcnbow, .?K. I'lamin?
^--rmd "rh?S. Cue.?Thy people of CiU
District were pleased to havt
t-hmr.?Dr: ft: J). Ramsey; Rev
R iyhtvifison. A:nh'rose and .1. \V
Kershaw graced the .ine.elin.'; witl
's their presence un'd made helpfu
. uggestions.
[* A1 is. K. I.. Pope. the District
" Missionary President got the wo
men and raised a goodly sum foi
** the misstonaiy work.
The program was well follow
J*' .'<1 and discussion of the subjects
y enlivened thy meeting. Rev. A. J
,l-' Felix was th0 efficient .secretary
The meeting was opened at 10:0(
a ni. and the members of the
Conference \vcr(. homu be for*
night and all the repot ts were n
-y- ? . Lee A. Logan, Reporter
Dr. Steele Mother's
^ Day Speaker At
Ladson Church
iDr.
Algernon O, Steele will Ta
the guest speaker at a speeia
Mother's Day service Sunday Maj
" U, at 11 :30 a.m., l.adson I'resby
terian church.
ie Dr. Steele is professor of Homi
letlcs unTT Religion* Lducation in
Johnson .C. Smith University, ol
. Charlotte, North Carolina. H(, b
J" an excellent speaker ami a bril;
TTant scholar.
The Men's t lub of Lad son clnirel
extends n cordial invitation to the
-public to attend this service.
' MORRIS BROWN
A. M. K. CHURCH
Charleston. S. C.?On last Sun^
day morning nt_ 10 a.m. lh.,Lema
on conducted th(> Junior eh. rch set
o- vices, after whicii._the r'opnlni
j morning- services began. The Sen
.' ior choir furnished excellent muV
sic for the services all day. Aftei
l' the processional which was a fea'
lure of the services, vnd the ritu
L alistie service, Dr. Lemon preach.,
' cd from the text found in St. Luke
11 14:17. Thy theme that was de
ducted from the text was-'1 An In
_ vitation to partake of?the blessin
sr.. of Jesus". The sermOn w:u
" well delivered,?found a response
" from the hearers. Again at 8 p.m.
the pastor preached n-om the subject
"Christian fishers of men"
U taken from the 10th chapter 0f St.
visitors were in attendance, and
c' presented to the. congregation.
??.Our ww pipo organ, a?thing of
- beauty, wag used for the first time
< in regular service. The dedication
- of the organ was had on April
27th 1943, and was enjoyed by a
' large congregation. The choirs of
some of our sister churches ptrti
cipated in the program, which was
1 -all that could be desired. A voluntary
offering- of more than, one
? hundred dollars was raised. The
s new choir setup, was pleasing to
- all who took part, in the services.
l* We regret the illness of sistei
- Sarah J. Allen and Rev. D. A.
t Mills who are vmong the sick
- members. Our faithful members
, are sadly missed, when prevented
2 from attending; the services. We
are hoping- for each of them a
speedy recovery.
Our attention is now focused
on our rally which terminates the
latter part of May. It is hoped
i that we will be .able to complete
- the payment due on -uur organ,
= :nd do some necessary work on
our church home. We arc all work
s ing to that end. Our faithful
. members" are encouraged with
, what has been done and are lcnd;
ing their efforts to the Culmination
of our plans in the near future.
1 Th(? -varioua auxiliary bodies are
at work vnd W(_> expect that they
will give a good account of themselves
in this effort. Morris
Brown still maintains her For^
ward Look.
* KIKiEKIKlin CIRC I IT
Rev. J. P. Brown, Pastor
jh AMc JntCd auadc--t:-o?round on llw
above named circuit, April 2."uh
and found all of the officers and
members at each of the churches,
I in a very fine spirit for tile cause.
1 I v?.? - ? i ?
?v "i ii- warmiy received uy an,
likewise.
On Sunday, May 2nd \\\. woiv
at Trinity and witnessed ; r very
tinc Sunday school. At 12 noon
I went into divine service. Afuo
this service we visited the home
of sister Snllie OUiford whom we
found rick. We administered th_>
? Lord's Supper to her and one more
p of the home. She seem to be a
i?high Christian and seem not to let
?duty he n load?to her. though?be_
ir.fr sick in bed she paid her pase
tor's support for the month liefore
we left, also the other sister
j whose name 1 cannot rcnll .fust
n -trow dttt Itkwtse. W(. also visited
brother Currol, a sick brother <j>f
r tkr Baptist rtnrrrtr: We pray ,n
. speedy recovetv lor all of thc.-je
i I sick ones.
7 j We are having a rally and .?
1 i baby contest ncxi finnikw nicrht
-j p.m. -Thg public* ? Invited to
I come.
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1 ST. I'KTER'S HAITI ST CHI iillj F
Iimo- S. - C .?Sunday school bo- T
i gun al tiu* u>'-ai !umi wit 1 S i| i.
Kov. I.. Z. Eichelboi *_' or and tc..chors
at f i*ir post.
The pastor. Rev I! I> Hart-?-1' o -1
preached au i|iU'U'sUl.L^
r Trofh tWo^-swFtrrt Ltl ho - r1"*- t-r t : ;
tho ,Resurrc 1non".- 1
: Rev. ami Mrs.?^?S, Jones am. ?
: ~!t?T?tiiy have returned to lii-vus- '
wick, (la. <.ftoP .-pending- a vor;.
i pleasant wool; j.?i at pi mo.
Mrs. Annio J)a\is Italiai <lso:i el ^
Lain i ns is horo visiting her ?v!aI
tivos and fiionds. ^
--"The- -Rosen wuid? pulrUe i-n-up?-r
0 rendered its ch/siny pn.igTaTiT~:Vprr ^
r SJ'J. Quite j largo crown was pie.-- v
' int. Tint Principal Mrs. liuhyi |
Lioholboi^or r.ports a very .. - ,|
a- n'ssful. ye. uv _ r|
' A number of younj- fa.k a1
o<i the .farewell puny SnU:rdr.;> j.
nijrht, May 1. ifivcn by Mr. am.
L Mrs. L. Z. Eicholbcrjfer in i onoi ^
of their nephew Mr. Jnnu's Albert h
Eichcjberjrer. who is soon to*be -<
with the armed forces. James i?
has_ beep a o.ivat _ assoi to Uw . L
church sc ool and community. Hi fi
hav served as secretary for the
(.lunch school sever il years. We n
1 l<ray. for hint success and a safe ?
let urn after this tight for llohtoc- b
*' racy is over. .. n
Mr. Elliott Richardson *ono ol'
ing at "the Veterans hopistal, .Ca- 1
lumhia. '
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ANP News Shorts *
Continued from Cage 1 tj
| when interviewed last week by .
| Chatwood Hall. ,
Philadelphia?Dr. R.lt. Wright, f
Sr.V president ot' the Citizens and j,
" Southern Hank ami Trust Colli..
r pany and director ol' the propos- u
1 eil National Freedom Day eele- ,
' brationr?trrmouneed this week another
in the .series of meetings
preparatory to establishing the
event. "Oh" May 14 here a -gigantic
! meeting i? planned at -which the ?
speakers will be Dr. -I. S. Clark
of Haton Rouge, La., president
emeritus_of_ Southern university;
President J.R.K. Lee, of Florida
A. and M. college, and Dr. Rufus
"AtWood, president- -of Iventueky -
Ktoty -eollege. -Dr. Wright- -sttys- -Li
that the movement is gaining mo- al
-mentimi-and ht, is ptannirg al1
ready for tht. initial celebration u
next year. ' I'
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CAMERON NEWS T "
Str liters?*. M. K. Chuftfi ~
Rev. It. ('. Scott, Pastor
R)
- Wx??are?delighted to sav that pi
- St. Peters A.ME church. Cameron 4h
has for tire last four months rais- li<
ed for all purposes over one thous- p..
and dollare under leadership
H ti e Chuisti. iiv;-straight-forward, te
t trustworthy pastor =
-' taster Sunday \va4 quite a sue- (u
' cess.. Tht. program \vas~sponsored"T7
oy the scnool teachers front Saint vs
Peters and St. John graded school
namoh': Mrs, Mnynte it lack 1'homp ii<
son, organist; Miss Elizabeth di:
Holiday. Mrs. Sophi v Keitt and ar
Scott, mistress of progriim; Mis? gt
Mrs. Gladys Black Kebe who pre- w.
sided with so mu.h grace and ease m,
The program \vac in accord with C(|
the day. Easter. Collection $51.- fr-p
" "-ttt; Vv(.donated Old Field Baptist Sp
church that was destroyed by lire
recently ST. 10. ^
Visitors; Rev. Rollin and Mrs. W1
Nettie C. Moss, relatives of Mrs. *
Cora It. Blnck ami family of St.
Matthews; Miss Bessie Brunsc *
has been in New ork for several
-wonth-j;?Mrs.?Ftossip?Shepherd, -rt
Mrs. Lucile Wearing, Mr. J. C
Glover of New York- t ity and Mrs
fc..ssie .Johnson have been n New *"
York l'or several months. Mrs.
Mary Ellen Haigler who also has {* '
been to New York for several
months; Mrs. Amelia Brunson of se
Philadelphia. '?
Mr. George Jamison, Mr. James
known a< "Singing Sam" and Mrs. Pa
Jamison, Mr. Robert Sams better SP
Pelmon of Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs. fo
Ott and Mr. Jolmson of St. Mat- to
thews. Mr. Sams sang several selections
for us. St. Peter* "wel- in
gome these . members and visitor? be
again. . ;H<
Mrs. Rosa Gumming* is in the
hospital at Charleston. suffering nv
from an automobile wreck. -h
The St. Peters graded school is UV
much alive r?nde?- the tutorship ol .mi
* Rev.- f J lean t Js.TthH' ~7uTiPa n "exceltent
corp *>f teachers. Tljt. community
seems to be well pleased 111
with their work. They raised ?
. over $50 Gooo Friday. ' ill
Victory Gardens?arc" beautiful.
On,. Home-maker* are taking-tcaro C'1
af ti e situation. ? ' m
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- ? HIGH IIII.L A ME CHIRCH }}.
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Rev. It. A. Young. Pastor -">r~
"* m
Sunday school opened at its us- xv'
ual hour. After discussion of the P?'
i lesson the Queen of May was ar- >e
I ranged and appointed for th,. 4th
Friday night in May. A wonder- hi
ful sermon was preached by the tb
pastor from the subject Be thou 8.1
faithful until death and I will f-1
- n>vr?> thee a?crown of life.?A fire -*+f
collection was taken and a large
crowd dommuned. Wp had Staff i.r
Sgl. Wm. James of Columbia and uf
Pvt. Boney Blanding of Fort ta
r Brngg, N. <\ ? TT
Wc. hhd a grgnd Easter- program
last Sunday. The tver~Rea- b.T
dy quartet and the Rough Rider L<
quartet rendered some very fine
selections. Sundav night Rev. S. of
.1*1. Williams of High Hill Baptist J m
rcmrrrn ktui ms grrmT people wor- I tl!
i' ?|>ippe(l with us. W<>. had a grand]
trnie. Collection $10.00. I of
-<
lev. W. W. Toomer
las a Word To Say
OranjreLurjr. S. h.-r.c jut
ri ived i'luni (Jeoreetown and cot
of refrain lVo:ti xa.vinu s 'Hie fc
miyh-ts WK-Wflinn- the very fir
MU' we had while there.
?We were?with th(. Rev, "I", (
fills at I'etlusdu l!ai)tis?.-ehare]
fe is one nf the rrreat youn<r prot
lers. of t Palmett > state an
f thy entire south. He is als
lesst'fl with having a v.ery fit
oittan for his-dielpmeet. Rite ?dot
re: ythittp- within.! er power to a?
i t TtOj- 7iusT-ah"J" m nUl'.nr ov<
a plenty. Sht. is a member t
te choir and a very fine a..set t
iat t'loup. P >r "fills her places i
r nijK tetue and intt-iliyenve; si
i a well-ro; tided wonvip.
1 pl eached 1 .vn weeks in .Go*'Las
iwn and 1 shall never fortret t '
appy ex pet ionce On Saturday
a me by Charleston and sloop,
y to see r.ty old friend.Rev. .T. (
hnular at. the Palatial Morris S
iaptist church. T snent a few vet
leasant hours wit! him. and sha
ever fortret the very fine an
{datable dinner prepared for iv
y his queenly wife within. :t fe
dnutes. =>
Oh leavinji" Charleston I canned
e.ctly to Otatt'feburu'. Sunday w;
irreat iliiv lif ntv i hvin. ii"~"at S
latt.hews, the First Paptisl. \V
?g e ui' ti by lire in .Maty
u| have already started to rcbuili
o I asked all my-friends to. sen
re an aftcr collection for nr
lurch next Rundav. Send flit
rreot to Rev. W \V. Toomc
Irangebarg. S. C. We havi* raise
gjiud deal of money, but we-ai
iore~gratificd ny tin* larg(. nun
<'v of souls we have been succcsi
nil in> saving; foj- Christ. I am s>5
ig to- all person,, engaged in th
hi istinn?irinisti y?Hi?pvenoi'?fh
old of tie bles?ed redeemer i
;nson and out of season.
Very truly yours in His.name
Rev. \V. W. Tooiner. Pastor
The First' Tiapt. Church, St.
Mattlu-W... Alt, t'arniel, St'.
?M'adlfTews. niut ilieltory liorv*
RoSeville
- ftf^AKT.VNIHRG-NFWS
L M't. Mori vh and the .other u
nccdonia-Bftptist. Dr. Blunt gei
al secretary of* National Negri
lsuraiuc association came dowi
oni Detroit, Mir-h _ t0 ivpiI.-c pi
inual address for the Negro In
nance companies. Dr. Blunt':
hirers was a?masterpiece. ff
ild the whoI0 world that the Ne
o Ins. companies are doing tl"ci
lrt"Tn nelt) win the war. The;
tve bought more than seven
in dollars worth of Defensi
onda and .still buying.
Sgt. and Mrs.'Leroy Warren af
r spending two weeks at >Sgt
alien's home In Sphingiiehl, O.
tve returned. They reported i
iy pleasant stvy whrh? on thei
ication and honeymoon.
The Woman's Society?of Chria
m Service of Silver Hill Metho
st church, entertained member:
id friend,, with a Rainbow Tern
day afternoon. This prog inn
ts sponsored by the younger wo
?n of the society. They realiz
$1.10.00 from th:s effort. Chap
tn Havvpw
oak it.
All colored insurance agents o
i? city are on their tip toes t<
ite new insurance this week
i agent appeared at most of th<
urehes of this city. Sunday morr
et. telling of this great event.
MY. and Mrs. \V. \VT Hal den -am
tie son George W. of Durham
C.. spent Easter-with the lu?m<
Iks.
Rev. R. B. Browning of. the A
E. Zion church went to Unior
mrsday to attend the funera'
rvices of the Rev. W. M. Crnv
rd of the same cinmh.
The Rev. W. C. Colvin formei
stor of Mt. Moriah Bapt. chore!
ent several days in the city he
re returning t0 his present pas
rate in Detroit, Mich.
Mr. Bonnie Patton of Wash
gton, D. C. was called .home t<
inducted into the army', service
is now Private Patton^
The Rev. B. C. Canvbell am
ember,, of the Bethel Holines.
arch are making much improve
cuts, looking forward to the ah
lal meeting of the church. Bish
r Fuller will preside.
Rev. J. .Ml. Dawkins and th
embers of Greater Trinity A. M
church :l vr> vrvv ?\l?oc.U
I.Ueir
Eastpr effort ....
Scvei nl Trf the churches of th
ty hold early Easter service th \
ornin^- at six o'clock.
Dvs. C. F. Ferfruson, G, A. Tl'o
as and other ministers o? th?
ethodist church attended thi
oild Service rally at Clnflin col
pre Wednesday. They importer
rre thatf $Tr>,f)00.00 collectei
ith quite" a few of the clurd
id all conference claims for tin
ar.
The Rev. Thomas was happy h
s announcement Sunday morninj
at Silver Hill church hn?
1 conference claim,, for the yea
oner with many of tha chnrchc
the Spartanburg district.
Mrs. H. K.. Hayes, clerk in tin
tSon office of the S. C. Mutua
ter serving tw0 .weeks here a
shier clerk, has returned t
num.
See M'Vster Clifford Fergersoi
uT buy a-copy, of the Palmett
ader each week.
Rev. Glenn T. Settles, manage
Wings Over Jordan, was th
orning speaker at Majority Bap
*t church Sunday,
"Rev. J. R. Daniels is the pasto
this church,
t-?'
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12nd Quarterly Conf9
< A Great Success iB
The second quarterly coi^erMH
of the Center Hill circuit -ot
Watei ee district, ,wuf held SunajB
in . sidiuM.aJdrir;.. Her? tHr'E. SmU
I'jistor. I-ir.meolntflV ' ufleit?Sii^M
day scly?o) there ajvarm pr^fl
er meeting. Dr. aniitn after H
() few aimouncemeii^frj,'ji'psettj^d
elder \vh0 came foi'Vafd,"seemiilisJB
K. ly already filled' NVith.'th# Holy J
Cho.st, and he preached us nevnil
4_ bel'ore. lu a rf^ort tim?. , $57.00 S
? -was rat-ted and"thje. jjrenifllhy eldSf^J
~1~ was paid am fn lull. 'v Everybody*
)< seemed t<? be ~very happy1 'to
hmir of the soldiers home on
n visit?ahm-the 1 riornls -fvo'm thejl
i- i^on and .Mr. Isaac Barton." Those 1
t Enrtha I.. A maker daughter <Jt^|
T il. L. A maker. Thus tlie tlVy was *
d i ajipily spent. Th'crf \te^ent tov
i. enjoy the Easter program.
, ii. i., ymiiitwr, reporter
d GII.BKRT S'KWS ' ,
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u Sunday was a beautiful day for
cV tuch gods ana . ?. large crowd ?
attended Sunday school which hejrau
at the uaaal hour with the
r' assistant Sept. and teach err. SI
." their post. Lessyn . taufrhjt Bra 1
1 1). .J. Uittcy. . A
| j Mr Alvin Adrvms and M,.s. Clara '
.Matthews spent Sund iy with their
^ parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Adam*
r Misse^. Connie and Francenia \
,(j Clark visited Mish Blosie Mae \
I.ytes Saturday afternoon. Misser
Bloaie Mae Bytes. Connie and
j. Francenia, Clark and .Mary. Helen
Hartley and Mir L. C. Hartley vi*- 3
e ited Mrs. Carrie Lindsey Sunday ^
4,- afternoon. ; ?i
n Mr. Willie James (Jake) Mitchtil
was inducted into the army*
April 2Gth., . P3
Ir. and Mrs. King Taylor and
baby visited Mjt. i), J Brtcy and
family Sunday. |
If YouHad MY JOB
Keeping house, helping .v
Lake care of the family?y???r
1 would realize that business girla
are not the only ones who some- ;
tip- -t?get? IleadLaelm and, Tirad~~~
A ..ag Muscles. We home girl*
3 ofi !i work just as hard and have fl
TT-J.V- *
j aa many neauacnes, JU3C as a
many Stomach Upsets and get fl
just tia Tired. 9
About a year .ago* I first used ;H
ALKA-SELTZER J
I find that it easts my Aching
f Head, takes the kink's out of Tired* 9
> Aching Muscles and brings relief
when 1 have Acid Indigestion.
The family says 1 am a loi
1 easier to live with since I have
known about Alka-^eltzer.,
j *"ttave you tried A LK A-SELT- a
ZER? If not, why don't you get |
^ a package today? Large 'package V
60<, Small package 30*, also by
the glass at Soda Fountain.
' David G. Effison I
General In^urance 1
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given to all business u
i placed witp mo,. 4 I
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