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If FOUR H JUlmrllu trailer ^ PUBLISHED WEEKLY , ^ 1*1? AiMHbly St., Ls]unbUi, S. C. p. Metered At the Poet Office at Co. Iambi*, S. C., as second class Bp* Matter by an Act of Congress ( SUSCRIPTIONS R One Year.. *840 ! FfWfc Months __ 1.28 , E Three Months .76 pp Single Copy 06 ' - . |l!. i EK NOTICE TO ALL SUBSCRIBERS El Date of expiration of your subs' .. scription is stamped on your ad. | dress wrapper each week. This il for the narnnM nf crivinm w?n constant notice of the date your *5 . subscription expiree. Postal Regulations Require Payment in %*. Advance erf All Subscriptions. Your paper will be discontinued . v after expiration date. FOREIGN ADVERTISING t? AGENCY ^ W. B. ZIFF CO., 808 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, 111. Official Advertisements at the rate allowed by law. The Leader will publ sh bri-si and rational letters on subjects of general interest when they art "T accompanied?by the names and r addresses of the authors and are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will ; Ptit he noticed Rejected menu. ?**. scripts will not be returned. 1EO. H. HAMPTON. Publisher I ... E. PHJLIP ELLIS, Field Agent W. REMITTANCES |VChecks. Drafts and Postal or Ei press Money Orders should be made payable to the oroer of. The Palmetto Leader. Communications intended for the current issue must be very brief and should reach the editoria1 desk not later than Tuesday o* eaeb weak. City news, local* Wednesday *-*i n j o n rnone v <* o v Saturday, June 19, 19-13 SlIDDKN 111-.A I H OF DR. Me - CAULEY SHOCKED COLUMBfANS: WAS CITY i .or Nl II,-? MAN: CONTRIBUTED MCCH gw TO .CIVIC LIFE., By W. R. Bowman sIU7 Colombians- were saddened?lastweek when "The State", "The Record". radio stations and the asso ciated press announced the sud' . . den passing" of Dr. J. Cray McCauley, Columbia's most popular cAUncllman arid the proprietor of the Waverly dru^ store, on Harden street. Dr. McCauley was held in high being the chairman of the Columr: bia hospital for many years, until recently he resigned, because of flSflk-"--, urgent business and obligations. j&>;- -- Hundreds of patients can testi wgfj ly cci ins lnuut*net? arm urv- neun RE.; edness that allowed them to reKi' main in the hospital until thev could take care of themselves. He w* ?i as a born lender and knew how to make friends and keep them. fj/ He was a community builder and I Wr; would take the leadership in probKt. lems pertaining to the solution for all concern. We have been in direct contact with him for ten or more years k? and several months ago, he told this editor in his office that he B V used his influence for the leading Negroes to vote in the primary, which is nothing wrong. Dr. McCauley was outstanding and very outspoken, t He was r great friend to Mayor F. D. Mar* shall ard enjoyed telling hov Cfllumbia has prospered under th< administration of Mayor Marshall .useless to mention the hon of things that Dr M.Caule? I had done .for the Negroes, especia \f $or those who appeared before the Recorder without funds ot without friends. Dr. McCauley very considerate along all I -I^ies. The Palmetto header, h< &>. said is his weekly welcome visitor and fa the only paper that he \ takes time to read each once only by Wbite citirens bat by hund ( | dneds of Colombia Nefrtoea. , EL 4M W*n!? en route with a g Ak patient to relief her of I ] pains. God called kite to a better country, where "tT^fceed no ' ^kdrugf eto^e ^or m#d|ic^ne1 ^ K ^ lions are Now Doe FALSE FRIENDS Hy Fr J. Uel.ainf Our many triends today May cause out many sobs tomorrow Those- whom we take into our hearts Oft cause our greatest sorrow. 1 ? Our enemy less often can Our life's progress retard Though many .be their schemes They can rare catch us off out guard. But in the ru'.c <>f fnvmkhip . ij Oft walks deceptive in disguise And only time can open it To ore's natural eyes. ?o if you have a dozen friend? You may still have naught to boast Today they may seem real and true Tomorrow banish like a ghost. A SON(; OF I'RAYKR FOR OI R MEN Hear oh Lord my. song of prayei 17,...". 1 1 ----- -- I 1,1 UUI IIIVH, UII lit I 111 nil St*lt iin in the ah-, Protect TTTeni with Thy mighty " power, Be with theni in their trying hour In the valley wherever they are Upon the mountain high and far; In the jungle with many beasts. Watch over them while they sleep Miss I.ouise A. Allen .?r>2-mh srr " - Sar.ta Monica, Calif HENRY JOHNSON AND NEEDHAM ROBERTS In nineteen seventeen the first World War began An all-out call came from Uncle" Sam; Riack Americans, white Americanall alike, Had to take an active part ir tlv fight; Remember Hinry Johnson and \'pedh;im Roberts, tnp^When they were out fighting fo: the red, white and blue, They were on sentry duty in the still of the night, The premies fired upon them, they were wounded in the fight; They thought it would be easy tc take the black man. So they stole across No Man's Land, And came upon our men' in a surprise attack, But before very long they were running h,?ck; ! The fighting was fierce?the odds came on, The enemies out-numbered them ten, to one! ?? They fought hand to hand cutting right and left, We can truly say our boys did ' their best. Both men were wounded but that didn't stay their hand. The way they cleaned up the enemy was simply grand. Soon those two brave sons of guns. _ .'lad the sneaking eremy on tTv run. 'ohnson and I.oberts, both of the Negro' race; Their courage and bravery won them a place Among the g.eat heroes of the War To get the distinguished service cross. Miss Louise A. Allen 352-18th Street Santa Mor.ica, Calif. ()WINGS NEWS It. Carmel A. M. E. Church Kev. f). C. Brown, Pastor S. S. opened with the assistant] :upt., C. J. Saxon presiding. The esson was rrviewFi) by the pasor. The primary^rlass still holds he banner. The fur era! service of Mrs. {essie Kfergusoo' were held at Mt. 'armel.She passed away in N'eyv York. Mrs. Ferjruson was Vie kVife of the late Mr. Alfred Feriuson. Rev. Brown delivered the ;ulopfy. Mrs. Allene Burksdale ead the obituary. Rev. Hawkins of Pleasant View Baptist church was jfuest speaker n the afternoon. Theme: Jesus Went a Little Further. His mes sapre was <v,ioyed by all. Just mfore service Rev. ft. W. Horrahi .ondueted^ a few minutes prtwse service. Mrs. M_ li.Litton and lrttle daughter have retimed home after a fow weeks stay in Atlanta, Ga. bet mother. Miss Dorothy ) iff hi ton came home w?ith her siater U? otii. ? - tr.rn. onion wner? she will spend j her vacation. We hope that her r stay will be a pleasant one. I BETWEEN 1 I)EA.\T GORDON 15. HANCOCK , (I5Y ,c FOR ANP) jh AIUTE SOl'TH SUCCIMHS fir It i'S becoming increasingly diffi- *' nit to arrive at the truth of current matters. Propaganda plays ve -uch important part in the ne\v> 'J jf today that one is never certain P1' a hen one has the facts in the A .use; and so lot g as any decision I ire based upon a one-sided state v.i ment of affairs they are erron- TR ~o c s7 if tioFTruTent-"harmful: A ht aim and dispassionate appraisal ia 'herefore i*s exceedingly difficult oi .r current matters. Propaganda h fast over-plaving -its hand and there may be in the near future at return to deliberate and dispass N onate reason on the many mat in ti'rs that pertain to 0111* j^ooitil an! <? economic salvation. . . ' hi During World War I tht' Ncgi'a was propagandized homo aiul u' abroad. Returned soldiers tell of u he barrage of pamphlets strewn- al upon the trenches of the allied atmi'es telling Negro soldiers to |(( lay down their nrms_ar.d cease* fighting against their "German ()| fiends" and for their American enemies. Negro soldiers > know . -the truth of milch that was said, hut they stood by their guns find js saw the battle through. j T| In World War' II as in World j ^ War I the Netrro is proving him- jr -elf the super- patriot. lie tin iv 1 p the deaf ear to propaganda in | Vorld War I and he is doing the |~^1 ome heroic thin?r in World War (j .'I. II is true his sacrifices may ,t ' e taken as matters of course, and | here may be those who discount r< his super-patriotism, but history | vill cot deny him' the high place on its honor roll that he lias so . ignally deserted. % Because the Japanese arc dark people, it was easier for the prdpto?break through?the? Negro's patriot!:- gttardv?We tree? in a color-struck world and "Col i" Is the pass word at the gUle.? of almost every earthly paradise. Uecausc of slights ;TTT7l ?'lf I'l'brffs i Negroes have been driven beck ! .pon ore-another and there has ' een engendered a loyalty and ympathy hitherto unknown. Be-! ause the J a panose were--dark- peoples there was a subconscious bond of unity rird amity .betweenMie Japanese and .Negroes. Ax's propagandists wore not .slow in take full advantage of this circumstance and so nr iceeded t o propagandize the Negroes. " The close watch the FBI has in- j stitutcd on Negroes was doiht- . loss- t>;w?l -upon?th.o known activi- . ties of the propagandists of th > axis nations. Some Negroes came dangerously nearer to hearkening? to the ideas of the nroiiatrdn.iist< llian in World War I. Negroes an* more outspoken in their reset tnient of the semi-citizenship t o ' which they have been assigned in 1 this country. This resentment is i more. stubborn in its mar.ifesta- j .tion than ever before although the ' Negro is not less loyal. He knew that axis propaganda was design- j ed to undermine his morale; but he also "knew it contaired much truth and it was in this that his it iS *^STm I v youwvtu m ^ - Oc^y\1 HW? XHOOL TT^lr^*gff!Vl1 nncHfR,W?EH NOT PULING FOOTBALL^ WJID1 I jfl| ?! fouN?*Mvmnna| H ^IHBJ MDW?*WTH ? j TiZpM MECHAMCAl DFVItfS.13 , ?WKI wnimDiM mutxrtol ci> WOKKTIOH BY HOO Pi*. CW"! fOt ,M WAS AWAtMP Til CCtTOMTF OF IM _SKST ?POOR FriVfH TO A WOAKf THE PALMETTO LEADER TIE LINES ~ -? continent was bolstered. And not hile a few Negroes here and to ere were awed by the axis prop- suc randa. the race as a whole stood pen m. The race will stand flvm to e bitter end! - Chi Thera are reasons, however, to t._. lieve that the white~Nsouth_ has ^ ccumhed more generally to the opaganda of the axis henchmen, few weeks ago it was by chance ^ was thrown rnto conversation nnc^ ith an intelligent white man o? wel e streets of a certain city. Wt at id just come o\^t -of-tm interrac- -11H* 1 meeting and he inadvertently (,^: on pm pose let slip the remar! -H11 at certain organizations of the vv-a! luthern states had been forme id instructed to watch out fo r'or egro uprisings. These upris. 3 gs were to be put down in shor . ft i < ? ~ 1 jiiki oy torce. ui course 1 id not heard of such., plans fo- ^ ie suppression of iiriugired Negr raisings for 1 knew that ther . . ? Col ere no such uprisings plannet , nong Negroes. e j It is'true there may he clashc fint re and ther..' as is always th' las mnps irto the wronif Negro. Bu' Wi tat there is any plan of a gen 2 ral Negro upiising to overthrow hoi to white man's rtilo of the south propaganda pure and simple! yet just shows that the white south I as succumbed to axis propaganda Yo l a way the Negroes of the south the ave not.. yes Hut more important than the 1 usual conversation of si white gu< -.11 (in the . street was the wssv init t'oer communities?sent in rein- i hes (net nient to Suffolk, Va., where pr< rim was in process of forma- St. inn. Unless the surroundit g com Su % ^ % * aa ?. Nrf .r DEMOCRACY > \ I " I ? - St'mm hsbevV . nSfaaQlif r *> ?. -(A r^JFKi^1 wt?K- <*" >?A I?:'-. r,-#J cpagbCg^nrrcHttt vTf ^ .''" ARE All OUT i^jTi ' / *'. 'V--> fOR UMUf SAM!-/ / Sr -i . ClUW.lt S IROTHfR/ /\' g/jll'-.i'. ' ? IH TH /7 \ r> IXMMtD NAVY' / / Kl* ACHIEVEMENT. ,{<// WWMAL PAO&UCT16*. A BY WAB 1 -.rrx ^-r^aiaTl r !; i" Zv*#.kvfe' * ', "... ' v .k. . _. iw! nities had been organized, ami trneted to act in concert in a wi?can.11 'ji'rcy,?Suffolk would ^ have had such ready response its call for help. The white SQ climbs to propaganda. An inv- av ding Negro up-rising in the U( th?belongs*" with t+re "Eleanor b" stuff! pj SXIMtTON CIRCl'lT NEWS Kl Rev. I. (). Simmons, Pastor ar lurday past was Children's, .Day j j I the programs of the circuit ^ e grand. Our pastor preached Mtr Zion. Textr^Ye shaft grow > a . eedar Jn Lebanon. Psalm us li. Two persons joined the q( irch. The Holy Communion ^ i administered by our pastor. jn class leaders made fine re-}.,ts. Mr. H. K. Leaphart's class . the banner class for "Mt. Zion ? month. It Ir. and Mrs. Isaiah Knowles an I as their dinner guests Sunday Simmons and his mother. , ea s. Sarah Jones and Mrs. Nctn eman. They reported quite an oyable meal. u-i-su?-r/atsy?w-rse sponsored a | ; program jit Jones chanel oiul t Thursday evening and a good sc n .lit tinancu. war, realised. Mrs, fh se is a good church worker. w Jr. Charles D. Derrick, Jr., is m ne from school at Kittrell, N.iiri ?Ilii reported a successful rh ir's work. ^ Vliss Herticine Litos and Mass M ungener are our graduates fronvj.v< Booker Washington school this t i >r. ^ at lev. II. M. Taylor will be out pi est speaker at Bethel Sunday st ;ht. The public is invited to vi ir him. Rev. A. 1'.- I'oiter ui acheda wonderful sermon at cl Paul Baptist church here on tc nday. He rs the ex-pastor here. 8SS5U- ESCORT FOR NEGRO HERC l^:^^SUA0AlCAN^ ACTION U iJrL *** '< i. i K c < . . rf. / , .*.> ; ..;ZZ~Z^?Lr;u. +-tt-^jL'\ v ,' I Pvt. Thompson is here at this riting visiting his mother Jdrs. ives. Mrs. Thompson has five ns in the U. S. Army. She was yarded a beautiful medal a few ?eks ago. Spring Hill choiV wrlh ndng tyT iendship church, Leesville on ir.day afternoon. Rev. J. S. Danley and the fire irkers of New Hope CME church e doing a fine job. The church being rapidly built. It won't long before the building will be ady for service. Our Pastor, Rev. Simmoh* h? an pirant far-- the, forth-coming meral conference and he desires e suffrage of his many friends the Columbia conference. We el that he is quite worthy-to be jcted. Qur sick list this week: Mrs. essie Boyd, Mrs. Sellena Rish id Mrs. Pinka Dreher. Don't forget to xeutDtlui?Deader t-h week. JERUSALEM NEWS ? Vera Kenner, Reporter Ridge Spring ?- The Sunday hool union that was held with e Coletmm RidgTr=HwptTSt church as enjoyed by everyone. The embers of Coleman Ridge really ade it pleasant for the visiting lurches. The S. S. lesson was taught by lis. bettie '1 homas which was ?ry good.The sermon was deliv ed by the Rev. Charlie Williams Johnston an<l was highly ap eemted and he really is a Godnt man. There were quite a few sitors at th?- union. The next uion will be at the Jerusalem lurch the sciond Sunday in Sep(mber. Friends of Vliss Ruby Corley w ? r^^^^^STROYEP , LEONARD ROY HARMON, > JN THE BAT Tit OF L .....H?W\ IT?M --_ " - i?i??I' |i i -'''",T^'r. : - -Vr ; .* . **.'- _T No. IV" re very ^lae! to see her out agair fter having her tonsils removed 3trT Alex EaTforcI of Ridge pring was visiting in this comunitv Sundav. Mr. an(l Mrs. Albert Golden and lildien of Aiken were the Sun1 ly afternoon guests of Mr. and [rs. Lewis Thomr.s. Sunday wits a beautiful day and lar'/e cro.vd attet ded church lie Pastor Hev. H. E. Taylor was t h/s best. The rally was ? reat success. Aftfer -preaching le St. Mark S. S. and. the Zion lopewell S. S. had a joint Child *n's Day program. Misses Franc'ne Clark, Mary A ffrtfey. Etnisc ftent and Mr. OHk euL spent the week end ir olunibia visiting relatives ami iends. Pvt. .John Wesley Thompson ol lacon, Ga., is spending an eight ;.,ul u:_ ?... m. iky i ui ivm^n Willi III* |IUi~IJIS ?n nd Mrs. Roosevelt Collins. M isM-K W11', in,--Mae Thompson [ary Jeters visited Mrs. Tiny Mai ollins Sunday. Miss Lushiu Hartley, Mrs. Evr I. BurreU visited their mother unday from Columbia. Mrs. Bertha Williams, Mis? ary Virginia and Mr. Richard ,'iiliams, Mesdames Mtirie Wilams, Lueile Rracy visited Miss onnre Clark Sunday. ?*j.. 0-v.xv, " v -, |_J5TATE A., | Orang ? AN ? The 29th Anni ? X June 14 to X ' Regular collegiate cc $ and Sciences, Edu< A . and Hoi A A Special courses for I Y Small A Y Modern Library, Dc i EXTENSION ? Thirty GREENVILLE . ROCK HILL __ ____ ? DARLINGTON _ ? fUARLESTON _ ___ - i ?: ? For further informs & niRiTTOP n | MORRIS Suit | SUMME! -I? ' SIX AND NIN] ' ? RcgUlar Collegiate Ct Education, J Special Laborato of the El< { For Additional Informa $ J. 1\ C.AKRICK, Presid X r Summ T - ~ Morri % i^ ?Sumti BENEDI 1 SUMMEI Colur ? Monday, June 7 1 (FIRS Monday, July 12,1 (SKCOJ A Full Quarter oL\Y. of Bachelor of Artt Professional Course: THE HOARDING DEPART! WILL H For Additional Informs Samuel K. Higgins, Pre; Allen University Columbia, S. C. PROVIDENCE A. M. E. CHUR Rev. J. E. Dixon, Pastor i S. S. was at its best with . assistant S'upt. in charge. Visit ' Mrs. Jesse Boyd of Pine Gr church. Review by Dr. O. C. D ham which was excellent. A "fi ly prayer meeting was conduc by Mr. Wilson Crept. Love Fc accepted by many. . The presid elder was presented by Rev. J. Dixon. Text St. Luke 15:7, s ject: Stop. It was a soul stirr sermon and a packed rhurch 1 present. The .I.Ioly Commur vas celebrated. The third ter'y conference was held. All 1 ports were good. Dr. Dunh 1 | stated this was the best all-ro ' I conference he witnessed this ye i A splendid Children's Day f pram was rendered. A solo e sung by Mr. Ernest Boyd of F Grove. 1 1 Funeral Bites For Mr. Mack I^eon Price ^ Funeral services for the 1 Mr. Mack Deem-Price were F Friday June 11th at Provide church. Mr. FriFe passed Juni neatn havimg been caused by f He leaves to mourn ? father Virgel Price; mother, Mrs. Price; grandmother Mrs. M Price; two sisters, arid two I thers. r Turernl rives were also field Miss Lula Price June 11 at Pr< i ' dence, who died June C?th by I Death having occurred in ?li . .! 'V V. ^ " " 7 \ Saturday, June 19, 1943. ol_coilegeII_ eburg, S. C. \ nounces?- | lal Summer Session ^ August 4, 1943 X iurses in Agriculture, Arts x :ation, Vocational Trades y ne Economics. S Principals and Teachers 2 - ^>f - - - | Rural Schools Y uniitories and Dining Hall SUMMER SCHOOLS f Day Sessions ? j __ June 21 ?-: _ June 28 X _ . July 5 ? lion and bulletin, write: % e THE SUMMER SESSION. X L) - State A. & M. College, $ Orangeburg, S. C. _ X *X?,'*,X**X**:**X*,X?,X*,X**:**X**X,*X,*XX*,{? -X'VXK"X"X~X>X~xk~X"X"X"X~X^ ! COLLEGE ~p iter, S. C. |~ R SESSION | duljr 28,1943 ??^ R WEEKS SESSIONS >urses in Arts and Sciences, jj! dusic and Religion. X ry Schools for Teachers { S> ?J? jmentary Grades S i A ition and Rulletin write: ent or E. M. Hooker, Director | ler Session Y s College, ;i; A pr. South Carolina ?-? CT-ALLEN ? SCHOOL nbia, S. C. :hru Saturday, July 10 IT SESSION) thru Saturday, Aug. 14 SJ) ;SESSI()N) o_rk Loading to t"he Decrees ; and Bachelor ot' Science. s in Education and Music MF.NTS OF BOTH INSTITUTIONS E AVAILABLE ition Write: ? ? uident G. E. Nehson, Director or Benedict College Columbia, S. C. - both, N. J. She leaves to mourn ftllrs. Mary Price, mother; two sisters, two brothers and many relatives and friends. We join them the in erk'fors Members on sick list: Mr. Wm.? ove Eleazer, Mrs. S. Bowers, Mr. un- Johnie Bowers. ve- Lancie Werts, reporter ted ast ing BALTIMORE, MI).' NEWS f. uh- By Mrs. Louise (i. Douglass ing was The Southern S.~ Sr club?met? lion with Mrs. Lnla Wilks, the presi ar- (lent, IUZ5 VV. Saratoga St. re- Children's Day program was lam "leld at Mt. Itobrori Sunday school. / and The C. C. church Rev. MHler pas- V tf >ar. tor. also carried oift its exercises. The sick are Mrs. S. Gunthrop, ,r0" Mrs.-Etta Holer Rev. W. Neal who * 8 is able to he out after being con!n fined for several months. " The Deacons of Mt. Hebron will have their rally Jure 2R. The f4 .Inni^nn i.. L? 1 IJ 1? .?x??vw>. ir? ?>i \j. riru nmu*y. All a to welcome. The National Temple had their atp . .. .. told '"'st mcetin- on c'10ir directors by Mr. Friendly McCTray. ATI are n e g welcome to serve. Mrs. l.ana JUrcley has -hew sick .. ,bnt is able-to be out again. . ~ Mrs. Minnie A. (Tore came to h)i ("Baltimore Sunday to bring her ^ J three grandchildren: Richard, Thomas,. Resvie, Alexander- III. The parents ate Mfc\ and Mrs. T. for ' GoTS. Other children Mr. Alexivi ander dnd Mrs. Mollie Gore; Mrs. ire. | I,. (J. Douglass, Pvt. Johnnie B. za- 1 Gore, Fort Dix, N. J. -9 ... 1 V;:,^