The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, July 31, 1943, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
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F We Fighting For?
Cpl. WilUsh s. McBurnett
? . t 3.> Aviation Sqd.
Bft- Wtiitowf Fitld, Maw*.
We are fightmg to make the
world safe for demo. racy. l)eP
? mocracv is an unibibigous word
-- ) born and bread in imaginative
! minds. It means everything; it
P ? means nothing.
The idea to make men free, to
live with your neighbor in peace.
& laughter and in plenty?is as old
as time, but it would never grow
beyofid the walls of greed ann
l 1 fPL it- * - A ?
-. \ jeaiousy. me inougni 01 snaring
1 -tha freedom?of- good will ? n -d
wealth with other people was fan
tastic as seeing a metal bird st ate I
across the sky.
But the idea persisted m ntinds j
of poets and scholars and nurtured I
through the centuries, and though
it owned a strong, noble soul, il
lacked the will to grow.
(Democracy was born on the battlefield
of America out of the
blood and misery of the common
eldier. Nurtured in thought by
the poet and the scholar it wa?e
in reality by the soldier*?
gun? a brutal ironi? fact; that
Democracy which abhors the usi
of violence to make it live.
["? But the American uemocracy
then, was a particular brand of
democracy. The Bill of Rights
said so. It recoynlzed the importance
of the common man and
made him overnirht the trustee o
?:0Vernment. Ridiculous and uniVilrzed.
said silk stockinged Ki:
rone. France alone thought difl'
erently.
?But the rnmninn man grew nm'
mpde America the savior of-fntl
Lions of- persecuted peoples in T.u
. rope, where they boasted of a su
perior civilization.
What are we fighting for? We
are fighting to" teach the "world"
especially proud, stupid, and bru- j
tai Europe how to live, how t<
their school-boy problems
without fists! We're fi"htin<" to
teach Europe that war is not horrible
but disgustingly stupid and
fpfcatfir^clefis.. that there is no such
thing %s .victory,. that the world
Jis' alrea^v .Jost 'a century, perh&ps'a
million cnfurres of human
ahd?unU*lleOtu'at feftources.
?* We'ra/e fighting for American
DtJimcracy, tlie-h-irut Af.-Jemocraev_
thaf"m9ye? ah fid and leave the
fi^tfrsatid flirt 'behinTl.
> ; QfUcrNOTr NnW C
^ By I., fil. . Dduglass
for then*, .week end guest their
nep"hew and niece" from Philadel-?'
. phia?- He will leave Thursday for
army , service, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Halsey vill. leave for the south
on" their vacation where they- will
visit, relative* and friends.
'"Thy S S S rlnh will meet with
Ylrs.MaeF. Fair, 1700 block W
Lonehle St.
** The Mbr Hebron Ushers trlcbnt--ted
their 10th anniversary.
iMrs. Monroe and daughter Miss
Eula Monroe will leave far North
Carolina to join her husband. She
has been visiting her children in
Baltimore for two weeks atul certainly
did enjoy herself.
The' sick are Mrs. S. Gunthrop,
Rev. "W. Neal, Mr. Friendly McCfay
who hps been very sick but
k improving:. We are glad to see
^t'-;bim out. He is the director of
the Nation Temple Bapt. church
choir. Rev. W. McDowell.-pastor.
Pvt. Sylvester McCray was the
week end geust of Mr. F. McCray
And Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Monro*.
He is stationed at Fort Dix. I
u Naw Jersey.
Mrs. L. G. Douglass was pastby
...n: guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred HalR*
v., aey on Saturday. Also Mrs. Annr?
Turner is sick. Mrs. Turner
is 76 years of age. We solicit the
prayers of ail thatt she may 'overjjfcr??"
Mrs. Dorothy M. James and Mr
Reed Kelly will leave for Salis- I
bury, N. C. to visit his mother and
her aunt.' Mr. Kelley is to leave
for the army soon and w ish t o |
see his mother before leaving. j
EJMNUEL A. M. F.. CHrRCnl
r?'' : - JRev. J. C, Kates. Pastor
Sundajr was a big day at Emanuel
beginning with Sunday scho.ol
whieh was very interesting. At
11:80 Rav. Bates preached a noble
i. sermon which was full of thought
During the day we heard four sermons
and choirs and dinner was
jerved on the lawn by the faithSfuj
members and all enjoyed a
wonderful day.
<|ib ictitih lilt-Cling will comi
U. i tq a clpge Friday night. We realIfi*
>y M a spiritual feast for two I
Weeks. Visitors are always welrJ'
l,64?^r Maggie Dennis and Bro.
Mark Williams are on the sick 1
list.' We hope for them a speedy I
hedbvery.
ftt'-y* entitled Burying The Devil.
tpfe ' W4 gblieit the' cooperation. of. all
frifftdt.The date to be announced
MT. PLEASANT A.M.K. CWTKCir
I Clinton,. S. 0.? S. S". Was hetd at
I the usual hour with Mr. J. N. Alex
| amltr " superintendent, officiating.
The lesson was very interestingly
reviewed by .Miss Donzclle Kant.
I Alter the dismissal ol the IS. n "
day school, the small, but enthusiastio
congregation reassembled
for regular services.- Rev. -4.. Flei
cher, pastor, rendered a very inspiring
sermon, ajsing for his
theme Higher Gnn/nd, We wenall
convinced that if we. are to
do so with our minds and spirits
lifted towards higher things <>''
life,- A liberal ?collection ... wataken.
After regular services, Rev.
Campbell of Cross Hill preached
a sermon for the benefit of the
Missionaries. Although Rev. Mr.
Campbell is blind, he proved to us
that you need not be perfect physically
to serve the Lord. His sermon
served as a challenge to those
of us wtio are not working for
and strong.
The absences of Mrs. Minnie
Alexander, who is ill, and Mrs.
Addie C. Kant who is visiting 'her
daughter in Philadelphia were
I readily noticed in the congregn|
tion.
I'NION BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. I.. r Jenkins, I'astor
"Deacon Wi'lie Ponds attended
the Cethsemnne S.- S. convention
Sunday at Union Baptist No. 2.
and the assistant Stipt. Mr. John
Wifson was in charge! The teachers
were in then post of duty.
Our pastor lectured on Sunday
School Methods on Friday a n d
Saturday at the convention and
brought to us an inspiring Miss
denary sermon Sunday afternoon,
which will not easily be forgotten
But he was also at his post o*
duty at our church at the tnornihy
services. .Rev. Jenkins, the brother
rrf-the jwstor, from Washing
ton. D. C., brought us a wonderful
message Sunday evening.
"Th? Joint?Missloiut y^-soeredyhelddts
regit till' meeting on Tttes^
-flay- night, with Mrs. N. A. Robeight
circles reported as usual.
The delegates from the State convention
also reported.
Miss Cornelia Johnson one of
our S. S. teachers lost her mother
last Thursday.
There were several visitors
who are always welcome.? 1
D. B.. Williams, reporter
RIDCE BRANCH NEWS
1_ r>- l_
iiiiu in I\l<l?f
Branch are attending and enjoy*
rng the revival. Sunday rt began
at the Monetta and Jerusalem Bap
tist churches. The Ridge Branch
usher board participating Friday
night. Don't forget that revivj*
begins at Ridge Branch Sunday
and will continue through next
Friday night, \v:th the Friend
ship, Monetta, Olive Branch. Chin->
quepin and the Second Baptist
churches, usher boards and choirs
participating.
We wash to say "Happy Birthday"
to the following persons who
aie having birthdays this week:
Cpl. W. S. McBurnette, Misses Artist
Renon and Margaret Humphrey,
Mr. George Walker. Mrs.
Rosa B. Perry and Mary T.ouise
Williams. Cpl. McBurnctte i si
stationed in 'Massachusetts. \
Miss Carrie Mae Brooks spent
tire week end in Newberry guest1
of Miss G. B. Bradley and family
Her week end she reports was very
enjoyable.
Mary Louise Williams, reporter
NEWS AROUND
REEDY BRANCH
Mrs. Mamie Herrin and dautrhter
returned Wednesday from
Langley visiting her sister.
A l^iree number of people visited
Mine Creek church Sunday and
reported a happy meeting.
Mrs. Ruth Townsel and family
are happy over their new born
son. Everyone wish for him good
IUCK.
All the childreh are fretting
ready for summer school.
Don't forget to attend the Reedy
Branch church tfie second wvek in
-August. ?
Mrs. S. Norris was the weekend
guest of Mrs. Reginia Mathis.
iMiiss S. I.ue Wise was the week
guest of Miss Klhertha Wise. Mrs.
PTAflfne" M?CaT 7s Korne~Trom New
Vork visiting relatives and
1 friends.
Annie Margaret Herrin,
\ reporter
Jt **" i - i .
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COU MBIA DIVISION .MEETS
The Columbia (Ivt-ion had itie<fular
me'eUnsr .July 2T-2S at AI- I
len-Benediot court. A report on
(he recent siimnn r camp was presented
. by Executive I.. F. Scolt
All members expresse<l their appreciation
to the executive fo1 [
having conducted a successful >
'Tillpi "
The report on adv ncement was
very encouraging:. ()*Jt of a tylol
of nfi Scouts. 4'.' of tliem ad
vanced to a h'gher classification
during the *e<k.
The division approved the suir
gestion of haying a Scout circus
ei.mctim.. dining the month of
November. All troops of the conn
oil division will bo invited to parHTr-MORlAft
A. M. K. rm~R(H?
i Rev. !.. F. Vance. Pastor
Stindav was indeed a high day
with us. Beginning .with the S
S the lesson was beautifully discussed
by fhe various classes for
thirty minutes. Review by the
pastor. The attendance was good
At 11:30 prayer service began
conducted by Rev. David Boyd
and others after which our past oil .
preached a message that made every
heart rejoiced. Text Neh. 4:-6.
The people had a mind to
work.
AA 3 -tft rally hi-gan Wo
had with us the choir from An'.iach
Baptist church, also Mt. Olive
"rrtrr?sister ichureh?ami?two rpnir- .
month ago for the painting of the
churCh. The oaOtaitYS rennvtert nc
follows: Mrs. Rosa Have and Mrs I
Anna Wise $10.70; Mrs.- Lenorn
Orav $14:05; "Mrs. Nettie Tnjtor
and Mrs. Lena Glas^o $12.20; Mr
Caroline Praylow and Mrs. Nora
Lindsey $14.24; Mrs. Emma Lee
Glaspo and Mrs. Maud Boyd $11.10;
Mrs. Alice Wrse and'Mrs.Hel- "
en Praylow?$fL70;?Mr*,-Bl-amhe .
Davenport $10.50; M rs. Ojettii
Caldwell and Mrs. Annie Mae
Pitts $,15.09; Miss Ronottc Hare
and Mrs. Wilhelmenia Glasjrn.
$19.8(1; Mrs. Clara Wis<. and Mrs
Willie Lee Hare. $11.48: Mrs
Nancy Praylow and Mrs. Flo'once '
Williams, $8.49; Mrs. Martha
Vance and Mrs. M.nbel B<yd. $15.55;
Mrs. Adelle Dominick and
Mrs. Martha Williams $21.15; Mrs
Bertha Green and Mrs. Janie Me- I
I
Kbilev $10.30; Mrs. Lula Bookman
and Mrs. Mattie Jackson $20.lib.
I Total collection for the day $321
Thus closed one of the . biggest
days in Mt. Moviah church in
many years. Under the leadership
of our beloved pastor and his
noble wife we can truthfully say
that the circuit is moving alone'
both spiritually and financially^
Mt. Olive church has just complet- !
ed concrete steps which are very |
beautiful. This was erected by I
the young people and Mrs. Vance.'
May God bless them to continue to
carry on this great work.
liVe must say a word about our
white friends especially the Missionary
Ladies of Zion Methodist
church who gave us $10.00. Also
several other white friends made
contributions for which we thank
everybody for their cooperation.
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mir?n i j til if Lit* flHTC.
1)1' K WKST N KWS
At Ml. Lohanon A M. E. church
the Rev. B. J. (Jlover brought two
instructive and pointed gospel nies
sages to the members and visitors
I on last Sunday, and the very presence
of the Holy Spirit was felt
it both services. Present at the
morning hour were Mesdnmes
N'annie Black of Detroit. Mich..
>nd Annie Jonas of Evanston, 111.;
Mrs. Jessie Harris and daughter
Miss Viola Harris of Philadelphia
*nrt Mrsr-Amwmta Jones of Otcngo.
111.
At 4:00 o'clock in the afternoon
the junior gfaur of St. Mary Baptist
church pondered a program in
"TnTefesT of 'the Bonfd of ' .Timtnr
Stewards. It was a splendid sue- |
cess.
At Mt. Zidn Presbyterian and
St. Mary Baptist churches the ser
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THE PALMET
WWjt
:outs ify!
|51?a 1\| m
~
( ticipate. The circus committed 1
will be announced soon.
Mr. Henry Wil'iam*. chairman |
i of camping. said that t^e fine spiv 1
it of cooperation shown bv Orange
burg. Camden. Lexington and Co
lunibra divisions mad" the sum
nier camp a successful one.
Commissioner Madden said tha' J
fin nftrnr1'"" p-ngrnm -?f t-iimin.,
for Scout leadership will h .gin a<
soon as p'an? are wo ***ed out
There will be a Scout Leaders' _
.school in Atlanta beginning Aug- '
list lo and ending August 21. ! 1
i i?ic*i 11 u* niu i rnt'> 1111 if11 communities
of the council will ar
range to send representatives.
Contact Rov Scout headquarters ?
in Columbia for full details.
vices for the dav consisted of Sun
day school and Yoiiri?^iRuiplnV-: -t
meetings as the Revs. McAdams >
and Daniels were out of the com
munity. "* _v
Rev. B. J. Clover. Messrs O'in
L. Smith nnd Harold I.. Srssewell (
Miisses Julia Young and Margaret .
Pruitt attended the Creenville ,
District Sunday School institute j a
held at Bethel A. M. R. church of ?
Anderson during last week.
The Morning Star" club of MtV ~
Iwhanon AMR church of which
Mrs. A. J. Garrett is president
held its regular Meeting at the1"' ^
home .of Miss Jennie A. Holmes ^
nteresting meeting was held fol- "
lowed by a delicious . course o'Jainties
served by xbe hostess. A?very
pleasant afternoon "w a s
.spent. - .
Messrs Olin L. Smith. Jesse ^
Posey and David Mukin attended
e service hold by the Young Men's ^
Christian club of Springfield .Bapfist
church of Level Land. S. C. ^
on last Sunday afternoon wlu rc.
Mr. Smith was one of the .speak- w
ers. After the service, they were i
gests of Mr. and Mrs. William
Carr. ?? h
A-ppri-nt-iee ' Seaman W i lliam _s,
Grover Pendleton of the U. S. Xaval
Training station at Great ^
Lakes. 111., was calling on friends ,,
m Due West during last week. ,,
Tuis young man who is the son
of" Mr. and Mrs jRobert Pendleton i
of Donalds was 6 member of the
I\
vunior class of the Due West high
school and is a verv tine tvpe of
1 o
cha racter.
Mil's. Eloise S. Higgins has returned
home to New York City after
spending a pleasant vacation
home with her mother Mrs. Lucy u
Sussewell and other relatives.
Mrs. Daisy M. ' Bennett the
daughter of Mr and Mrs. Pari ^
Mars has returned home again af- "
ter spending a short vacation here '
at home with parents. V
BETHEL A. M. E. CHl'RCH '
V
Hev. R. J. Jefferson, Pastor
Our services were again very ,
beautifully carried out last Sun- (
the usual hour with officers ancf j
pupils present- We were indeed
delighted to have with us in the (
Sunday school session Rev. Rice
who is retired now. and who told <
how he served for fifty years to {
the best of his ahi'ity. The Run ^
day school and church gave him a
donation for which he was very ^
thankful.?Wo?elected?Z?<Ic?tegTin?.r to
the iDistrict Sund >y R-,-hool and
r ,vl.w.U .. ill .,,...
V ?... . .-..II Mill- J
vpnc with Double Branch A. M.
E. church, I.exhigton. The A. C.
E I.engue is progressing1 real nice
Iv since its reorganization
The pastor preached two very
strong sermons last Sabbath.* The
morning's message . was selected
from Acts &:27. Subject Finding 1
the Right Place. The context was '
beautifully developed". We .were '
again delighted to see our many
-fnuuuia?and?visitors in thp apr- _
vices last Sunday. Both choirs are '
serving very effectively although
many of tjie young men of th" (
junior choir are serving in the >
grmcrf-foeeew of their country. * '
I The church in general is getting
along harmoniously under I
the gentle and unassuming leadership
of the pastor of this Hock.
> ' t
ro LEADRR
The attendance was oft" at Sui
Ta^school ami church 'sei'\ it
uimlay, title to the revival niee
np hi -ginning at .Monetta Ba|
ist ami Jerusalem churches. A
or seivice was over a lam
ct . *
rroup. went "To-the above namt
nuivhes.
Mi s. v.oorgia S. Davis is hei
isiling t'a t lici-?innl brother.;,. SI
s from New Y-ujff."
'.Mrs. Daisy Quattlobaum Jatl
ion is here \isiting parents M
iml .Mis. Hoston Qualllel/uur
eia ives and friends. She is fro
leinpstead, N. Y.
.Mrs. Zdn Merrill is here fro
Pltn ida vi-otmg mother M i s.
[>ozier.
Little Cleo Merritt is happy
je back home. She has been visi
njr her arnt Mrs. Kitchen in Sji
ey.
Bobbie ami Bettie Quattlebaii
>t Trenton.. X. J.. . are- "visitii
heir grandparents Mr. and Mi
jpbert Quattlebauin.
Mrs. I.m ile Raiford, who -* i
rnW IUl|llj? til AVlillilTprennj 4-K^-t
vas at Ridge Hill Sunday.Miss
Rosa Lee Broadnax i
pending some time with her si
er Mrs. Alex 1'alniore in Trentt
t HKSTKR I'ARACKAI'HS
The many friends of Mrs. C* 1:
a LccRhnm laiwience,. ltegiste
Nurse, of Charlotte, _ X. (.
vt re?vei v?inueh?pleUsed?1??St
lei picture in the Xorlolk Joui
,al and (iuide last week, as it
truetor of a -class of severs
oung woHten in a co.-rse in Re
Toss home nursing. Xur.se Law
cure i> city public health nurs
here in Charlotte, and is duin
n outstanding bit of work as sh
noves over the city from day t
ay. .-he is one of .Chester
tiling matrons, and as busy, a
In. a- a-.1- * =
.-vhj-.t, ?ue uius tmitf 10 sjit?n
wees end mow atrd then her
iih her mother, and her two lit
I i>- -one s. He c-4ntnbj;*n4~-rs---Ur -tnwu
i ^Virginia.
M is* Willie Belle Heath lei
'ucsilay afternoon for N. Y.--C
..hc-iv aIiv will s|u-in 1 t he sunnnei
i'hile away, she' will attend th
hrciorurj?Miv-KTonary* Conventio
f toe A.MKZ church in Brooklyr
V.
Prof. W. ANea 1 irf High Ian
ichool, .Spartanburg was in th
icy last Friday on business, an
as the guest of the Heath fani
v on McLure street.
Aiis. Eunice I.owry is greatl
etfreoved after bchtg?vtry?ill fu
e vera I weeks.
Mr. James Willie Agurs, of J\
'. ('., has returned alter spend
, ,^ 1 I ' *
.-.vi ci ?i oays nere with hi
randmother, .Mrs. Eunice Lowr
'I he many friends of Mr. F
iYilkins will be interested t
nwv that on July 4, he was mat
icd to Miss Tetorah Cumpbel
1' Fountain Inn, S. C. Mr." Wil
kin^ is one of Chester's poiit
axi men and has a host o
rieiuls here who wish for liii
ml his madam, many, years <
tti-piner-s. 1 ?- ?
Alter an absence of 21 year:
Its. l.ula Hou/.e femith cam
own from Di?4.oil, and is has
up a very pluusant stay het
villi her mother, Mrs. iiouze an
ister. Miu. bertha II. Dye, Ct
umbia St. Mrs. liouze has jus
ntertained a few weeks ago he
laughter, Mis. Jennie H. N'elso
if Cotton Plant, Ark., and Mr
Jatherine H M .-C. i~\> *
? v/v* iniv.i\, ui r
/.
rr?City.?A?smr; Mr; Adolplm
louze, is in North Africa.
Mr. Eugene Attles spent his
lay furlough here with his gran
nother, Mrs. Williams, Loo mi
st.. and returned to his duties t
he Naval Training Station, i
.trout Lakes, III.
Mrs. bailie Davis is visitin
ler son. and her sisters in L)<
roit, Mich.
Mr. James Sydney Wods, (
?t. Bragg, spent last Sunda
lere with his* mother, Mrs. Mi
nie Wods, McLure St.
Mrs. Hettie Hainey has as ht
louse guests, her son's wife an
'nmily, Mrs, Minetta Kainey at
three little children, and her si
ter, Airs. Eliza MeCJhee Prati
tnt\ her Ik tie grand?daughter a
roni Washington, D. C.
Master Horace Harsley, of C<
lemhia, is visiting his frien
mort*rnrn /?n
aniul mull Vllimore.
Mr. Roper Taylor, of Dayto
D., was a week end puest in tl
Spann home. Younp Mb-. Tayl<
ha<l just finished some of H
medical studies, prior to ente
itip Mehanry this fall.
Messrs. Joseph Jackson ar
Joseph Adair ate ia th? Navy, I
CJreat Lakes.?HL ??^
I Friends are very happy t o
*' learn that Mrs. Hattie Burgett j
v seems to be quite well again, after
being critically ill for severa
I weeks.- j
'"I Mis. Isabelle Lafayette, o f C
fe Charier-ton, in vi?.itmg- bar datlgh ll
(' ter, Mrs. Mamie K. Spaun and j,
| family. ' n
?f Mi's. Sarah Beatty of -W'innsle
born, spent two days hefe visitIf
in'- her fi'iemi, Miss Julia Spuiin. '
" : Miss Louise Bubcoek is having f
' a veiy pleasant stay with friends t<
in Miami. Kla.
1,1 ('pi. Sydney Moore, of Rock"
Il'iil, who is stationed at Camp Z
|n Swift 'I'exa.s, and his brother, C
Mr. Jesse Moore, of Rock Hill, s
were guests of Miss Mildred Jack
to soil, Friday.
Mr. James Stanback, of Colum- b
l'" bus, (in., spent a few days lastweek
with his parents, Mr. and
1,1 Mrs. J. S. Stanback, Center St.
Mrs. Carrie M. Dorsey NVilson i ^
" of Concord, N.C., was guest ot | ^
All-, and Mrs. J. f>. StHiibaek. two
s >* f | "
days last week. I
from Salisbury, N.C., where she ^
* spent two twecks very JJ pleasant ly
visit ing friends.
' : - .'iis> Annie Belle Spaun has re- p
j tinned fliome from a visit of a
| \> e?-|^ in Columbia with relative*
and frii'mle
LiJ
l" i Alndain M. K. Woods is on the a
sick list. ^
Alius Julia Spawi left .Monday 0
**" Tor Xi FT 71 spciul Uie sum1'
nier. ^
Alts. ('. Al. Finley was culled 'J
l' to Charlotte Monday, hYcaus* <n ''
*' the death of Alls. Eliza An Hen- n
" i y, of Philadelphia, the mother of
v Airs. Alattie L. Moore. Airs. HenB
ry was visiting her daughter in ai
e Charlotte and was taken ill while
? there. Doctors, nurses and friends e
? . 1 ti
* gave?her every, attention Thei-s
body was taken Tuesday to Phil''
ude phia. for funeral services and
e burial.
The Piedmont Summer School M
closed~g~very tine .session irr Ktmk ~
Hill last Saturday. Director 3. L.
1 Finley, his very efficient faculty ?
"?and the?teacher -?students made?;
^?this a gooil yeai's wmk.?~ . ^
" j Cir.iiid Worthy Matron, Mia.?C. ?
' AI. Finley, Mr. J. C. White, Airs. ,
t Emma James, Mrs. Minnie Wright
' .ftrs. Beatrice jLlregory attended I _
L' the Grand Chapter of the Order l'1,
I I * ? I p
, of the Eastern Star, in ( lieraw |
Ill
last week.
Mrs '.Surah Baton? King-, with
y her husband, Lieut. Hi"!; ?>id litT
tie daughter Carolyn, from Camj^
1 Hood, Texas,. spont --a?few- -days ~
' here last week at the home o f
Prof. aniT~"Mrs, W, H. Atkinson.
s Mrs. Miifnie Wright, Cohmibia j)
y St., spent Monday in Kershaw
' with her father. ^
? The- Hoy Scouts under their i
" director, Mr. Gregg B. Allen have
'* gone to Spartanburg Co.,- to enjoy
scout life for a few days.
e Prof. Waymon Johnson, Coun- "
I ty Farm demonstrator, Mr. Jerry
II Gregory, Mr. May field and seieral
other members of the Four-H
CTub, are in Urangeburg this week
c . .in
to a very important meeting.
e Mr. David Bagley from Camp
* 1 in Topekt, Kans. has been visit- *
e ing his parents on his furlough.
<1 -
ins wiie accompanied him from
'* Charlotte to Chester, and after
'' a very pleasant stay, returned as
'' far as Charlotte together. ' U.
11 Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roseboro, of
s- Baltimore, returned Monday at- '
ter visiting their relatives Mr.
and Mi s. John fT Stewart.
a l _ "
d I UK FINKRAL KITES OF
is
it MRS. ROSA ANNA E. BROWN
11 . S
I Mrs. Rosa Anna E. Brown, de- ...
g parted this life July 15, 1013. p
?. Funeral services were conducted .
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at the Williamsville AME Z|on ^
church at 3:00 p.m. with the vv
y Rev. J. H. Ferguson officiating. ,,
j. She was laid away in a beautiful
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| silver gray covered casket?in ,
r the top of which, amid crushed t|
id silk, was a tiny rose-bud.
id I She leaves to mourn her loss,
s- 1 a husband, Rev. I). N. Brown, of
ji j Chester, IS. C.; 2 daughters, Miss
II | Kohh A. Pi'Qwnt Mrs p
" Jackson, of Mich.; one grandson
3- ' Pvt. Herman J. Wilson, of Camp tl
d, l/ockett, California; one great- a
grandson, Master Edward Cor- T
n, ' nelius Martin, of Saginaw, Mieh. ir
ie i The casket spray was gladiolas, 5
ir I The crave was completely cover-'
is ' ed with flowers given by the ti
r- many friends. The family receiv- k
i eil man-y condolences. ? -
id J The Undertaker in charge was
at Mis. ?. N. tsoffl.
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Irs. Josephine Mims
)ies in Mt. Clair, N. J. ;
I.ykesland. S. C., Julv 2??Mrs
osephine Minis of Golumbia. S.
. ami Newark. N. J. departed this
fe Julv 18. 1!>4?. at 2:1'> a.m. at
fountain Side hospital. !\It. Clair j
?. J., after a long spell of sick- I
ess.
She was the daughter u? the
?te Mrs. Hester Holley and also
; survived by one daughter, Eliubeth
Epps Bingham; one grand
on, Edward Bingham; fori* risers,
several nieces and nephew
11 of Columbia, S. C., and New-,
rk, N. J. |
FunerUl services were held alion
Baptist church, Lykesland. S
1 C.,n,1.,.. OK Ittl'!
Funeral urntntrement-^ by Johu^on's
luneral .service.
tOI.AN1) david WESTON
?f si mti:h passes
The entire coinnnmity of Sum
L*r was shockeil to learn of the
eyth of Mr. Roland D. Weston,
ho departed this life in W'ushigtun,
D.C., Wednesday July 14.
Tie flt'Veasetl was- hroutt'hl lu hi>-ome,
Sumter, S. C., wliere h e
?funcrali/eil at Jehovah?BiEpist
church, Monday July I'd, the
lev. W. M. Hall officiating. In;rment
at City cemetery.
The many sorrowing friends,
be many messages of sympathy
nd ffie most beautiful Horals
rem far a.nd near were evidences
f his loyalty. He is survived by
1- hiothor and father Rpv. and
Irs. 1. B-. Weston of Sumter,
rnthers, Rev. H. J. Weston, Juan
Clyde of Sumter?ami Thorn.
I. Weston of Washington.. D.
three sisters Ernestine, Ger ude
and Julia Mae of Sumter
ml many relatives and friends. ,
The Weston family wishes to
xpross . their sincere upprecia
on to the many friends'nfor theii
indness shown during their "sad
aur.
I ItS. MARY C'AhDWKl.l.
INNSHOKO. 1* ASS ICS 7
The I'uneral of Sister Mary
aid well was largely attended on
imday at St. Luke liuptisl pusrreri?fry?Rev.
?A-r-?KreeHTffn:
emarks by Kev. Kfeeman an?r
10. McCants. Obituary read by
ev.-G.- W,--T?lley. Second., .hymn
ned by Rev. J. C\ Hilton. Rev.
reeman delivered the euloyry usur
as a text Sam. 20:.??; subject:
here is only u step between me
id death. She leaves to mourn
?r loss; a husband; 10 children
id other relatives and a host of ,
'tends.
(>l IJLK BRANCH ,
. M. l-L-CHLKCH
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iev. II. (V. (tunning ham. I'astor
j
S. S\ at the Usual hour with
apt. and teachers at their posts,
uuday, Lving the fourth Sunday
le pastor was with Mt. Pisgah
here lie reureded service. Sun
at & putg?Jiev.?Cunningham
ought a Ittting message to evy
Jieart. After which two perms
joined the church. The work
lat he is doing here is erecting
ointments in the hearts of the
sople.
Monday, July 20th H:30 p. m.
program was given, entitled:
ncle Sam's Wedding, sponsored
y Mrs. Anna Tucker and Mrs.
ra Guess. The church was pack
4?to rapacity.?i-**t?us remember
le sick.
^
i mch()I,s m:\vs
William Chapel AME had its
unduy school at the usual hour,
verybody enjoyed it. The pastor
ev. M. J. Davis took for his text
rt Thou the Christ, or Do Wv
ook for Another? The singisg
as very good. Collection $13.10.
isitors were Mrs. Bertha Hei(i
n<l family from Rains. Come to
liUrch, you are welcome. The fume
church is waiting for yo
oi.ng people.
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KOKG ETOW N N F.WS
Principal J. R. Beck announces
out the 11)43-44 term of Howrd
High School will begin on
'uesday, September 7. X rneeClg
of the faculty is called for
londay, Septepiber 6th.
We wish to express our gratitide
to our dear friends for the
indnesses shown us in our recnt
herenvehlCM.
Albertha G. Brown,
Victoria Davis.
Saturday, July 31, 1943
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Column
Special Notices, Cards of Thanks, , g.
Memorising, Hirth Announcements
.Verriage Announcements, etc. are .
charged for at the rate of 10c per
line. Cash must accompany the
oiHcr. .Minimupt charge 30c.
IN M EM OKI AM ^
In loving memory of the Late
> ,tOi 'r\e KIiiio >lubl?s, who de- Vjp
parted this life one year ago,
uiy 20, 1042. . "* i
a.ior hear us we pray,
Keel) us safe throi.jrh . this rtav:
deep oni lives free 1'rom sin, s ^
Ami our hearts pure within. 1
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Jesus I.oni hear our prayer,
May we rest in Tliy cure; ijt
Jesus i.oni" hear our prayer,
May we res I in Thy cure.
Airs, l.uvenia 15. Stubhs, wife, yl
Mrs. VeriyS. Kobiiison,
8gt. Thomas M. S.tubbs,
Children.
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IN .MK.MOKIAM j
in loving memory of our moth?r
ami giandmotImr, Airs Hannah pL.
Liowdy, wiio passed August. 7th, W
ilMO. |
i cannot say, ami I will not say ^
j hut she is dead?she is just away! ' i!
With a cherry smile and a wavi
of the hand, : 4aShe
wandered into an unknown
land;
And left us dreaming how very *Ht
fair, . :|2
It needs, must be, sirtcesRhe lingers =** W
there * ' J,
I And you?Oh you who the wildest fit
yearnj T- , 1
For the old time step and the glad r
j return. I
Think of her faring on as dear
in the love of Three as tlu* love ?
of here?:_t =rr- . . I
1 >iink ol Jier sfTU as the same, I |il
say; I*
She is not dead?she is just away!
Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. (Jowdy, Columbia,
S. C.; airs. ItLth ti. Davis,
New iVoi'K. City, N. Y.; Airs. Aiai
ion (,). Young, Columbia, S. C.;
_Lu-M.yuLltL JU._.Ci.o\v?ly? (AVACiJ L. j|. .
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IN .MK.MOKI AM . il
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-?In sm reil memory ot my dear, >.
.u\iiig mother, Airs. Janie J.
~ZToCT7,~ "who iiepui is<T rhts earth;
Tiily 2Mb, 1030.
Sweet and tender is the mem'ry, j
OC-my?taking your dear hajid; _L
As 1 promised 1 would meet you,
Ju that fail' and happy land.
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Von are dwelling with the angelg L
Waiting- -there to. welcome mof?
And when. 1 shall cross the river, %
Your smiii?g_.lagfe_ 1 iihaU see. 1 .
.Mother's lo\e is calling me to
heaven above;
In my soul it ever lingers,
Precious gift, my mother's love.
I?oving daughter,
Miss Mamie J. Brock.
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of a devoted husliurnl
and father Prof. Andrew H.
Black, who departed this life,
Jt-ly 2:1. 1942. . ' = !
There's a vacant rocking chair, \
now hy the fireside,
Where my husband, our father,
.-pent so many happy hours.
Oh! how we miss you, when we
gather rFb and the fireside at I
home.
How lonely it has been since you
left us; and
Joined the blessed angel band.
Will you s,tand there by the gate
_And wait' our coming?
Sadly missed by:
wire and Daughters ^
Mrs, Coha B. Black, wife, i I
Mrs. Muyme Black Thompson,
Mrs. Gladys Black Kebe, I
Miss Ruth Bernice Black.
IN MKMORIAM I
In loving memory of our dejy
wife and mother, Mrs. M.inr^^
Capers, who left us one yeaf ago I
today, July 30, 1942. I
A place is vacant in our home; *"
W loved you. but Cod loves you
best.
-n He culled you home to rest.
Mr. deff f.apers,1 husband, -ia -HI
Mrs. Sarah Starks, daughter. '
CAM* OF Ttt.VNKH -
I wish to thank the many friends
for the kindness they showed tow- fl
aid me. at the ttfne of death of J
my husband, also for the beautiful S
and many florals. I
Mrs. Spann. ifl
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thnk my friends for
the beautiful cards, flowers, money
cigars, and phone calls during my H
illness,
ARTHUR E. WILLIAMS, Sr. . '
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