The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, August 28, 1943, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
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Fimt Quarterly
F Coniference Rocks Ct.
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j Rev. I. A. Miller, Pastor i
The first quarterly meeting o!
| ^-vc. the Rocks circuit met at Fairview
A. M. E. church last Sunday, The
j attendance was large as the mem
j . hers always attracted h.v the in- |
spiring messages brought by our
. Presiding Elder Rev. George A. i
Hawkins. - On this Sunday?h el
pi-bached from the text: Mo srave
' < himself a ransom for many. After
n'hich'tre had -Holy ConumUJ.i?n.
The conference was th< ?i organized
and many fine reports were
reiSd from a'l departments of the
|. churdh. 'Fairviow had ,iu?t dosed
a very successful canny meet in<; at
J which time the Epworth I.eacrue
was reorganized and r"por?ed $'M
in the treasury. $<518.SJ was rai's.
, ed at Fairview during1 ?h" ouarter
and $24117 was raised at Chestnut
Grove.
I ' * The members of the Rooks circuit
were happy to have then I
Faster. Rev f. A. Mi'ler returned
p for the sixth- venr. We feel that.1
this will he a banner yeav. in din
church history. Not on'v the '
"members hut the community at !
large .white and colored welcome :
his return. So much so that the j
"Aegis" a white week'y of Blair-, j
gave him a write-un in whph they |
?spoke of hint wa-an-indnst do'is. in. telligent
Christian gentleman/
nirv riPMTRHtVt cttrv
LITTLE MOINT.VIN-VViXU^
EVANGELISTIC SERMONS
By Mrs- Jessie Clarke
The Rev- Patd J. Carmichacl. a
young evangelist minister n f
Orangeburg stirred Little Mountain
during tht^ve nights revival
meeting. Sinners hearts melted.
Christians rejoiced, a* lie kept
the packed house on file each nite.
We thank our pastor. Rev. \V. R.
Bowman for bringing such a
. strong minister to us.
" y Sunday is rovi\ at day at ( hapin
ft little boy preacher, nine years
old will preach. The Miieetiner will |
he conducted by the Rev. A. L.
Digjjs. of West Columbia. A
thousand people are expected at
( hapin Sunday, and six sermons
Are scheduled? to be preached by
prominent ministers. PALMETtO
IIIf;II S( HOOI,
OPENS SEPTEMBER <i?h
W, H. Thompson, Principal
Mullins?The Palmetto hijfh
1 school will open its, 194M-41 session
on Afionday, September <>th. at X:.'10
a.m. All parents are requested to
haye their children Tea?ly~to~errterand
have them to avail themselves
of every schoolday. We are <
considerine the importance of ev- I
pry child on the farm, consequently
the recesses will be shortened hi
order to give them more time to
mhelp gather crops.
^ The first day will !> taken to
P" enrol} all students and to give com
< Ml prcljTnalWti exams to all* out-of-dis
~wm trict-students. We. are exporting
the largest enrollment in the hisy
tory of the school. due because ot
ti so many families have returned
home since they were not given a
release from their former employ
er. "We are happy to have then*,
back."
The Workshop Personnels are
working very hard to solicit money
to build the work-shop. The question
now uppermost in the minds
of people is: Just who will wear
the honor and distinction of having
the work-shop named for
them? The interest Is growing
/ keener and stronger every dav and
i' ' -
? from all indications quite a niimfc
ber arc soaring high. So Bey Defense
Bonds first and -Workshop
k Bonds jiext. This builtjjne is much
needed at the high school.
The faculty for the coming year
h?? been carefully selected having
quite a number of the former teachers
to return and some new ones
MT. ZION A. M. E. CH
FLORENCE 1'AYS $3,!
r w - ?H
It VICTORY It ALLY i S
\l <!. 8TH V SI CTKSS
<
Tin.* llov.-.T. <.} arks is ihe' ?
bflictont pastor of" ? this?chutch.?
Hi is church has hecn .struggling
lor J.! years to be free of debt. *
1 he oiiginal debt was $7,000.00 .
'! ycais ago. and when* Iti_v. ' *
Qcaiic* came to us nrte vear and."
. i
Hiontlis ago. We owed $u,0Ja.00. I ^
Last year we paid $1.000.On, atui j '
when the pastor came back fro.ti (
^he- Auuuai?C oul\ mice lie asked j>
j.l;e people?Lu pay this vear $1.-1
jilUJM). We put on a Si ring- Rally (|
and laised $1 .055.OP anil with oth (]
er ell'orts paid $ LJoO.liO. Auout j
two or three weeks rest, tlu- pastor
and otlicers and nienibeis put 1
on a \ ictory Rally and in ten ] a
weeks we raised $2,072.50. To- i;
day this, church is free Of debt, )'
and now we- are going to roiiovate
the church and parsonage 1
for the Annual Conference, and
pay all of our conference elain^s., |JP
because we have money in the |
bank. " 11
The spirit of cooperation pre- . ^
vails here in Florence among all l ^
V
the minister* and members.. So '
thlit KIlUTMii'n hulni'/l nc /? .*.?* I ^
this dcbt.^-Ail?tha ministers gave
us one night service, and brought J "
their congregations to help us. 1 J
The people' of Florence haw con- ,
fidencc in Rev. Qunrles' leader- I
ship and will follow him. One j
brother. Alon/.a Williams gave ' ?
- . j r,
1.11' pastor $25.00 as a gift for .
service. May the spirit of cooperation
remain with as. i,
W. P. (iambic. Reporter. j
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"LEADER" REAI) BY CAMP !
TYSON*. TKNN. SOLDIERS h
- - / - v _p
1 lie soldiers ot Camp Tyson r.e- ' 1
ceived through their Chaplain. A !
McNeil White.-several copies o l|
the Leader of which they were1'
very grateful to the manager pud r
etlitor. * *
The copies were received whh *
-great commendation, not only by
native South Carolinians stationeo 1
here but by- the entire colored per- 1
sooiwl "f
?Otr-heha I f~af?our-meu, -Chaplain
White wishes to th*mk the entire '
trader's staff for these very fine f
copies. i'
Chaplain A. M. White j 1
.118th Rn. f
DEACONS* I'NION TO HOLD
QlARTERLY FORI M j
The Deacons' Un/on of Rieh'and '
county and vicinity will hold its
Quarterly Foruiy at the St. Mark
Baptist church on Sunday. September
2Gth from_.1 to..5jctl-Jpck p.m.
Fach Baptist church in the vicinity <
is asked to represent by one or r
niore members of their bottrd. ,
The evening will he spent hi lee- ' <
fl?rO?. M llP<t innc anetfftl'fc r?lunnm<? '
training and instruction along the
line.of church management a n dij
service in the Deacon's realm. , t-j
The public is invited.
T. Thompson. <
Dor.' S< c'ty.
George D. Foxworth j
Of Mullins, Passes
The passing of George 1 >. boxworth
was a shock to his many
fTiendg and?retntivrs nrr "August 12.
il%' was struck by a car tv,o
.vfek* before his death, but scented
to have been getting along tine ' (
H> is survived by three sisters: I ;
Mrs. Queenie Klpyd of WinstonSalem.
NX'.; Mrs. l.ula Hennigan
f l.?rris and Mrs. Klwood Davis!
of Mullins: a wife. on<? daughter.
Mrs. Mattie Johnson and a host
of nieces, -rre^hjcws. cousins and j
f riends. ? *he
war to into." fere with sonic of'
in'- in-ii. mu \vc !ir?' nnpingr that
this year will fun.tion without the '
slightest hit of interruption. "They :
are: Primary department. Dnroth" ' 1
M. Waller. Columbia: Savah S.J
Thompson, MuUins; Carrie McClelIan.
Charlotte: Elementary depart
tnent. Edrth D. Paul, Columbia:)
Hollaray M. Glover. New York: I
Edith L. C.I if ton, Columbia: Fran-. J
cis Reatty.* Charlotte: flattie M
Ham,'Timmonsyille: Mildred Singleton,
Sumter Ida M. Rentlev, Co- ?
lum;bia; Doris I? Sabb. Summer-,
ville; Helen R. Cannon. 'Woodruff:
iNeversene Jones, Florence. The '
I L:_i- --I 1 - -
(imii Mcnooi, wavia a. .lOPnson. Sal
jsbury; I^ola McCleaso. Florence; 1
WHIiam .T. Richardson. Centenary:
Hebert L. Phillips, Florence; Wil- '
lett Bowers, Fairfax; Clara V. Gar
linsrton. Laurens; Frank Timinons. 1
janitor; W. H. Th.nPpson. princi- j
URCH ,
*23 MORTGAGE:i.
\l)AV SCIIOOI. INSTII I Tl'
tND \. C K I.E.Uil l'
>1- ( II AIM.KSTON DISTRICT
<OW HISTORY
?
A eordnjr t<? the printed schelle
program with Rev. L. L. Far
nr. D.I).. Pifsidinjr elder in tin
hair. A. pusl 12, w as S. S. ami
i. C. E. League delegates met an I
eii' made w< lodme in Bethel A.
i. E. church: Rev. B. S. Hutchin
?n pastor, where lie and his good
<-?>;?1?? liad everything in readiness
>i our one flitt dav'convrnTimr
In c pit/' of the heavy Vnin fnl
clegates were on the spot from
he various charges of the d>strnt.
levotions were conducted for the
penintr at 10:5o a.m. hy Revs. tt
). Williams. St. Julian Hey-wanl
ml J. S. A. (leant. After ortr: n
ration with Mrs. K. A. Maine, se
ftary: .Miss" K. tiraves.- n?sT'sTKh'
ecrotary and Revs. \V. P.~ Wi.lianis.
J. Holman and .1. A.
irant, reporters t?> tin*- srvcml pa
II'is.
Visitors ware presented w'o
nade enrouravii'* remarks. Rev.
. W. Wilborn. D.7T, presiding oiler
of Beaufort district, "with trim
core Revs. .T. I. Hamilton and Win.
iifc 'n of Waltorboro cirrurt;?
The P. F. and DistrVt" S. S. ,
iupt.. Prof. J.~A. Harris at thi'
mint asked the delegates to meet
he finance committee. Rev. .7. W
iftirph, chairman and report antual
funds.
Many papers were read and
auch helpful information ?a? givn.
A4?ft:15 n m. the convention wn
lesser! with the nrespneo of TPv
!. 71. Butler, pastor of Bishop*' ,
demorial church. Co'umhia. who
eld the audience spell hound :?*
ic delivered that masterly address
hat will long he remembered. Sub.
oof Christ'in Fdimatjon for th"
fouth in a Post War World.
Many expressions of resolute
lmnks were tendered the nasfov
ifTieers. members and ' nAotdo f<vlie
splendid way the- -pred for
he convention. The most pnlnahle
dinner was served in the
:t. fleorjre high school auditorium
ivueh to the delight .ih-l onjoymon?
if cvcfyoTio present
The- PjVograni Tfa v7ng~T>eeu curled
out we all left-to .return home"
ill' hf rich food?for thought I"
mpyovc onr S. S. and A. P. F
.onsr o until same time next year
'lit a different nlace.
.1. S. A. Grant, reporte*
:( HOOI, UNGUES
q improve wartim k
mets of mumon
vI-CROYOL'N GST F R S
Contmtiod from Page 1
Funds arc availahV to schools
uuf child care centers in tin- states
Principally on the basis o f the
date school enrollment and the
date's past participation in the
chool lunch prog*am.
Kouinment. Ialn)r and supervison
nuist Ivo provided for by stat'ind
local agencies or civic groups.
cruv u'i'M lev I'UoMOTi'h
\T KORT JAC KSON
Knit Jackson. S. C.. Any. - ")?
the promotion of scleral Negro I
i.listed men of Section '2. Medical !
Detachment. Station Complement.
lvhs announced at Post Headqunr. rs
Koft Jack.-on. this week.
A?Tvanceil to "techrricaI sergeant
a'us Sgt. Carl Causey of McComb,
Miss., and to start' sergeant was
I'pi. Mnulthey J. Rogers ??f Hal igh.
N. ( .
Raised to technician tilth grade
a"vie I'fc. l.ee R. Proctor, Jr..' of
l>a!la-. Texas, and Ceo Jones of
Harlingen, Texas. Pvt. Henry A.
lones of Muldrow. Okla., was
promoted to corpoml.
Cpl. MitrTT' Miles of Section 'J.
DK.WI. Soli. Seet. H<|. Dot.. >tution
Complement, a native of Dillon.
now residing at Columbia. It.
!. was promoted to?~Uie grade ot
-ei geant.
CH KSTIt'll PAUAdll AI'HS
Sgt. James O. Jackson of Ilartscille
stationed at Camp Des-PlainT
. 11 . A III ... I. i .
i-s. jnum. in., spent rne weeK end
here as guest of Miss Salome
'|mnn.
Prof, and Mrs. .1. T. Jones were
in Inno this week attending the
Workers' Conference of the Presbyterian
church.
Cpl. Floyd Mel.urkin is home
r?n furlough from Ft. Huaphucu.
Mr. Samuel Brown, ('nips' ttrtt
Is here front Camp in Texas.
Mrs. Klvia Mahoney of this city"
and sister, Mrs. I.ilia Reed from
Heath Springs left Tuesday for
Columbus, Ohio to visit their
THE I'ALM Kill) IK A
FIGHT COLOR PREJUI
500.000 of these
??? m
mx<^u h\ iMtm m ? ?n
MUHMMMiUAMAMlHlWMi
Tbi*? Dollar* will k**p this ll"x28" bv
90 day*.. Writ* to Georg<
270 Coqyant Avr, N
i ut her. ,
V)>. lhusy Archie, is visit in tl
it (iroenshoro,- N.C. j
Mr.^ Per.nus Jackson and M+\ J, ,
I*. ';juk<on. Columbia spent hist
Thursday here very pleasantly as
truest <?f Mis's Annie 15. Spann.
Murray Maeon?frtmt?Haiti- (
itiore spent a few ?lays here i n
his obi home town this week. .. \
Misses Sadie M?C'ul]ough. .Initio,
Mae and Berenice Simpson
are attending tlie Yn.ntjr People's"
Conference in Irmo this week.
\li,? M... '?? -- 1
i .?.?> ii ( i.eauiuui t
is the nick-name, has returned to
-Newark.r N.J'afjee a . pleasant,
stay of two weeks with' relatives, j
Chester friends will bj> interest* ;
ed to know that S. Sgt. Luther '
MeAlily ami Miss Julia Marie'
Erhy were married on. August ?. j
Houston, Texas. Miss Krly' is
from Houston.
I Master John McCnllough write*'
from Great. Lakes that he is .do
ling.well in the Navy.
I ,Cpl. James St ttoh. with wife, p
Mrs. Willeta- I'aden Sutton, from
Camp, in Texts spent several days !
here with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Will I'aden.
Mr. Arthur Warren and Miss
Margaret hahvards were married
Friday" night at fhe^homc of her <
uncle on Ashford St.
Mr. Eli Wright and Mr. Car- 1
thel Wright juotored from New
Jeisey and tire spending the time
as guests of Mr. and Mr?*. \ ir*
gil "Whitlock, Ashford St., and
Uev. and Mrs. 11. \\ . Wright. _
Mr. Avis Buddy .Wright of New
lersey spent a fi w days here
with parent-?11m and M i ?. HAN .
\\ 1*1 gint. ('enter street. ???
Mi s. An111e 1'.atonCofUCT Si.,
.as as her guest, .her daughter,
Mrs. Helen MeCullough Crosjb, of
New York City.
Air.*. Mildred L. Williams of K.
Orange. N. J.. and little Doris
Anne are spending a few days
with her parents, Mtv and Mrs.
a.tscar?Horsey-, Center St.
Little Mary Alice Worthy has
returned after spending a month
it) Boontovf, N.J., visiting hot pnolc.
Air, Curtis Heath of Summit,
N.J., spent a few <Jays -here?-a s
guest of Jiis uncle and aunt Mr.
land Mrs. Lex Roliinson.
i
Mrs. Nancy McClennon and son
are here from Summit, N.J., for
if' few days.
Mrs. Carrie N. Lewis has it s
her guest, her mother. Mrs. Anna j
Bell and little nephew, hoth from i
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sgl. Hi gnes Walton was here!
for a few days last week visiting ;
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walton
Center St. While here, he took [_
i nto himself a wife, Miss Dorothy j
Paden, who came home it few
days ago from Philadelphia, Pa., i
where she spent the winter. Sgt.j
\>aiion is irom l amp in tjj'eut 1
Falls. Montana." and his -wi e will j
n?in him there very sooiT
Mr. Sydney Degi affeiireid i sj
I'tTovuriiij; from an "illness of :
Pneumonia ami plans to return to1
his home in Baltimore soon.
Mrs. Maggie 1.. Morgan has re-'
tin ned to her home in llari ishurg
Pa/., after s. ending two weeks |
here with parents. Mr. and Mrs.
led Puller. Pinekney St. i
Mrs. .1 a trio Hall. Piiickney .*1..
I and Mis. Kiister llaidin. .Jeter
j St., are quite siek this week.
. Mis. Mamie Spann had as her
j guests Sunday aJ'ternooii, Mrs.
! Lillian Spann, Mr. .1 S. Ilinton,
| Mr. Robinson. Mr. Richardson,
! Mr. (Jihsdti. all from Colombia.
After spending several days
I with Mr. and Mrs. CurtU Cunningham
Mohley St.. her nrolher,
Mrs. Faster Frederiek, sister Mrs. I
Jessie Davis and nieces. Mrs. Ksj
sie Day and Miss Margaret
I Brown, have returned to their
home in Philadelphia.
Miss Annie Hello Spann had as.
in i gui-.il imii; iihy iiiis wecK, ner ;
school mntevMiss Josephine Whit1
mire, of Spartanburg. Both youn^
ladies'"attend State College* Orungeburg.
Revival service at Second W" i I - ^
son Baptist _church. Ashford St.. i
L
J>KK
)ICE INTELLIGENTLY
^r? fighting for
1 ???
ftrC~XH OHI &OH4CUU+
ii and street car card oa exhibit tot
S. Schuyler. Director,
lew York 31, N. X.
ivas conducted by Rev. H.J. Tun-?>n.
|>;istoi' of .Mt. I'leasunT Rap?'
number of persons joined the
. liurch as u result of his excellent
i.'nib. Rev. Mr. Coleman, i s
'uifior. lie and his congregation
a eve- pleased to have the large
:T?i\vd.? present each ^night.
fpl a ml Nils. Floyd McLurkin
til Alis. Until'.laities snent 11 dav I
I hi- wvek \ cry pleasantly with
i ends in Union.
Tin- whole town is pained t o
of the death of Mr. Hemp
mil Brown in Rook Hill. Foi
ipdte a ,ntinil.?r of*- years his
health lias heen po-or. hut he was !
up and about, always very jolly, |
and this news conies sis a shock, j
He and his wife, Mr-. Toyetta
;.ii own are formerly from C'hestei
Mi-s Mary Mclaf/k.n. frdm(
harlotte w.i- here visiting lela.
i --s tor tne Week end.
Fin ivy High School opens on
. i- i s<!; \ . ;o. temhe* -.
Mr. .loim While, from Chariot,ti
\ isited his uncle, air. J, -C.
White, la-t week.
ticthsemm.e Baptist church and
Black Roek Baptist church have
insi'd tlieii revivals with record
in caking crowds, good preaching,
singing and praycts. and- tine
collect ions.
Rev. M. T. Coker. pastor o f
C'ahary -Baptist -ch'.rcli. Uapti/cil
a candidate {Sunday morning. Re\'ii
a I set", ices beginlit this chujgfh
on the third Sunday night. The.
tirsl Sunday is Rally Day. All
captains are asked to report not
?Hiini a->~\ pp,
Mr. John ' Wright, from Camp
:.i Ic.vas. Mr. Floyd Walker, from
i ..pip?m?Colii 01 nin?a-re?ut?hinnr.
niiiiuraiwy insciiaryeii iiohi nnr
itnnud services. ~ ~~
Miss Lottie Talford. of N. V.
City is itt home spending a few
weeks with parents, Mr. and -Mrs.
Frank Talford, Sr.
Mis. Ada Whitluck has as hoi
Liiiests. Mrs. Minnie Wright, with*"
In i (laughter and grandson, from
New Jersey.
Tilt' meiniiei>_ .and friends u 1
Triumph The Church anil King,
dom of (iod in .Christ, were delighted
to have- with them for a
few days Bishop L). H. Hands and
wife Mis. Beutah Harris. Mrs. C.
A. Hi ice and Miss K. Bernice
Coleman. Bishop Harris and Mrs.
Harris were the house guests oi
Mi. and Mrs. Andy Miles. Mis.
Brice and Miss Coleman were
house guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Jianiil. They were also dinner
guests of Mrs. Ksteile Ilabh ami
otheis.
We enjoyed the sermons preach,
ed by Bishop Harris, while being
here. Theie was a crowded housi
evt-ry -night, _
AN KVKNINt; MUSICAL
At t-iio-ltome-uf lJ. W. Ha mil La.,,
1 :ju.; McHuthe A vein, e.-' Wednes.
?,. ..lonin.r C..,vt l.t .it H -
ix-MhJv. l?Ost talent of the eit}
will appear on the program, ltefijfsjunents
will he seived. Sihei
ottering taken. Benefit of First
Calvaiy Baptist Church. Come
not ami enjoy an evening of niusie
ST. l'HJl.il' A. M. E. C'M I'RCII
Rev. T. H. Weathers. I'astor
Kastover. S. C.?Sunday was a
lovely day. At JO/..K) a wonder u.
S. S. was eonduetid. Miss S.l.-ie
Ma Ntlson of Suir.t r reviewed
the lesson. A spirited prayer s ?rvice
followed. The pastor preached
the sermon from Cienes s .'{Oth
chapter. The Trustees was dona
ten ji irnerai louecuon.
Those on tlie sicl' list are Mania
Penny Walk r, Mr. John Dceau :
Brother .1. Myers, sister fh nie
Hnll. We hone for their speed
recovery,
R vival meeting will beg:n at
St. .Philip ,the o h Sumlay and v i 1
he conducted h\?I1', van delist: XT B.
Priestcr. The community rs invited.
Pvt. Ar hur Edward was home
visiting.. parents.
Mamie E. Hinfcon, report"*?
v
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SILVER HILL ME']
CHURCH HONORS
Spartanburg?In the newly 1
ma,lcd Silver Hill ME Church,
on North. Converse St.,
.city, was held one of t
most iinpioSsivc and beat.tiful
v ices ever witnessed in ktpart
ntnji on Tuesday evening, Aug
17, at p.m.
l itis service was that ? f a ill
ji..oji sponsored Ly the VVoma
. oeiety ol Christian Service
which Mrs. C. A. Thomas is pi
ucnt, anil * to which all women
.be church belone, and it was h
n nonor ol the tweiAy-tive n
wno ha fc gone TO serve 3**"';
Colois" from the church. B
Did Glory" ami the Christ
I anncr hung high wheie a cl
> iew permitted all to witness tf
An appropriate progium i
beautifully rendered with some
ho race's most outstanding le
lis and representatives part
paling. Chief among these inc
duals were the following: Re\
ml John \V. Thomas, pastor
A'arren Memorial Methodist?atlania.
Ga.. who -gave the d<
-Mt$ry address, the subject
which was: "The American No
as Debtor and Creditor of
American Flag." There were .
doubts, in the minds present, t
his add less was not only mas
u.l. forceful and impressive] I
) a certainty, it ga\ e the ai
nee so much food for fhou
' ml race pride, that we feel si
v Spartanlu rg will lie a he
i.ice in which to live.
Mr. Kdward T. Graham, di
or of t4ve local CSO in his 11
o:l ul and pleasant manner sp
ijion the subject: "Traitors
1 he American Flag." and true
\ pe he brought forth a mess
which will linger long with u
? The- third speaker appeal
>11 this piogrum was Rev. G.
. homas, pastor of - the chu
vho used as his subject "U11
he Colors." Rev. Thomas han<
tins suoject iioth masterfully
well.
Following these unusual
_ . ?as?a?nicinber of--?tin
1- h and si penntendont of
uiiday school. Dr. J. B. Wal
-.uve a. b.iei, appreciative
inpressive tal-k which was tl
Highly enjoyed "by all.
Sandwiched between these
owned addresses were choirs
everal of the city churches,
alude?.Mt. Moriah. Trinity
he Silver Hill choiis. Tl
vhoirs fi rnished appropiiate cl
i:?n Illlij bllli'iniie niiu'i/i .1.1.1 ~
iod tor appro,al ami cadi
onderful.
Chaplain Williams of Cs
Cioft, local U.S. Training Cci
led the "Salute to Klaus."
-diss K. It. Moore spoke on?"I"
Symbols" with Mrs. Willie
Durtie reading the "Honor K
the l venty five young men i
?n the U.S. Army. Simullaneot
villi the'reading of the honor i
Irs. Doll Mann and Miss N
McKlroy altci natingly lightet
candle for each man, and one
- ?is parents came forward?
stood before the al'ar, upon wi
were displayed the A titer
Flag, the Christian Flag, and
ihe Service Banner, the latter
"Tag decorated with a ''ST.
honoring each of the twentysen
ice men from the church.
As a climax before this pic
I*?iTx?r- umru m inu p
.'nee of all, and with beaut
flowers, lighted candles, hus
"oices. tear stained eyes and 1
fcl praying hearts. .Miss Sr
Wheeler sang "When The Lij
Come On Again All Over
World."
Mrs. M. R. Rlakemnn. local
c demonstration agent se
as mistress of ceremonies for
occasion*.
I 1.OIUON (K *N KWh
Mrs. Cafra McCleese Lawn
lias returned to the city after
rng called to the bedside of
son in roil i lai'K. iexas. i n
fheodore M. Law rente, who
critically injured after la
thrown .from the horse he
lidiiiff. She reports that lie
improving, hot will he font
or-some time.
Mrs. Laura MeClccse Grant
j returned home after vacatioi
in N. Y. City ami Newark. N
Miss Hazel Thaxton of Mu
: j*nd Baltimore. Md._ was a vis
Inst week of Mrs. I.. M. I
rence ami daughter. She rettr
to Baltimore Thursday.
J Mrs. Gladvs Rohinson of. N
City is in Ih* city visiting
:r
i.
4
fHODIST EPISCOPAL I
! SERVICE MEN
on-"CHAPLAIN WHITE Sl lICKKIIS I
lo- *
ill j Hy Cpl. Ellwood Hall
e i Chaplain Albert M. Wh'ne wa
*C1 born at Holly Hill, S. ('. His pa..
an" ents moved to Philadelphia. Ph.
Ust tvhen he was hut a chid. A-tin
rea?hing school ago, ho leturne
south to att'-nd school, he rug s
1 s Door boy where he cou d w rk -hi
- way through. * Ho then entered
es~ high school at Allen university
111 graduating in 19-9. Having no li
ictt> rnncial means, he worker a yeni ,
l>en for Horn nnd Hardnrdt Raking ('e
Philadelhia. Pa., and cot rod Wil
,an year. He took one ye r at Ptyne
cai Theo'ogic >1 seminary, l ut decided
icm coni|>lete his college work first.
,vas He then entered the co'lege depart
ment of Wilboi force. Allen uniad
versitv having impress^ him af
ici- ter completing two yrai^ at Wili'v_
hcrrorc?. he preferred reserved hier
i-:- ?- -:i *?
?? i ni> nit ivt? irnni
ot which h? g-aduited in 1037. Ho
? * then- returner] to Wilbflrfnr7c_ and
j(Ji- re-entered Payne Theological scfn
? 1 inn'v graduating in ip30 with th"
tP'o B. D..degre-* und'W tb" ndniinis
the tratinn of Pen C R. Sn'voy.
nu L Following his g aduatinn. Chan
hat lain White has p-r,stored some n'
ter- cur leading1 churches in worn'"
Buff states as fo'lows; Tripbv A. M
udi- K. church. Rpnrta"bnrg. R. C.; Mt
ght Olive. Jaek'-onv-M". F 1 a Stiie
Janrs, Miami. Fla.; Allen chapel
tter Nc"- Rvnirna R'cli., Fia.: Bethel.
Clifford. Fla. Tn each of these h'
ree- immortalized himself. He Was
las- commissi nod (1st I.t.T Chaplain
oke April 20th by President Roosevel'
To and ord"red to active duty May
: to 6th. He graduated from the Chap
age lam s hool. Harvrd university
s. Cambridge. Mass.. June 5th. 1043
tag Chaplain White is stationed a'
Camp Tyson. Tenn. He is doing
rch, ft very fine piece of Work and is
ider well thought of bv both white and
lied colored personnel here,
and I " Hcspite the favt his father pass
| ed away he was a seventh grade
ad- ' student and mother unable to keep
h r him in school be put himself thru
the b>* delivering newspapers, working
lkL.r for white neonle aitrl rloing work in
?rnlnmbia. R. C. and going to
lor- rehopl Tii the dav. Today lie rTTf
lays the?fwrt?that?he has?come,
re- ' ^ron1 cotton fields of South Ca.
" of ro"na to be a chaplain in the TTnited
Rtantes Army. Chaplain White '
tnd j wh?n asked bv tKe reporter how
iesc i ^'S nPW sav<'
^j.j I am very much fond of H, and cn,a
.i joying it immensely".
waa \ NP News Shorts
ll)l'1 Cimtmucd from Page 1
ltei
an,'|ance. official organ of the organi-.
zatinn. _
?" ' Capetown* South Africa?Hope
now (>c ?ative African soldiers serving
Js'y ' under the British flag for an inr?ll.
crease in allotments commensur."ia
atc with that of European sol'
a diers was dashed last week when
the house of assembly voted to
am' kTir the approprtgrron iiili pmvid-j
men j,^ jol. such increases.
Kan Recommendations made by the.
a'so Soldiers' Pay Select committee
and .Mr. Ilofnieyr. minister of li^?1
imhoo,?fchtS?a?ceeond?rending??f-j
^ve tlie bill lrW?pcrniitled and the
grants approved met with still" j
'lir* e pposition from a block headed '
res- |I)V A sseinblvman Erasmus j> f
Mom vecshurg.
died "
"i'" .iacK-on. .miss.?sandy tireen,
irnh Hn ex-slave who claimed to be 102
>hts years old, died here last week.
' he was born in ,"olm;i. Ala., Dec.
IS II, and lived in t'ryslal
* ? Splines, l.a., before coming here
several-years ago. Green was long
1 'u' active in tlw affairs of the Hap
list church, working with young
people for a better life thru relist
.on and education.
t i\ cs and friends.
ncc .Miss Mildred Norwood of I'lli 1
hi-- 'delphia. I'a., is in ^the city visit I
Iter ing rclativt'si and friends .Mrs. .J. I
)pcr Mr. .Julius Baker of N.Y, City
was Not wood atyl family.
tng I is here visiting: his^ sick mother.'
was He will l.e inducted in the AVniv
i s j-August 31st.
ined Mrs. Myrtle Brown and ThilJ
rlrcn of Long Branch. N. J., are |
has here Visiting relatives,
ning The new tailor shop opened at
.1, 303 North Dargan St. Mrs. Han-|
llins na Mac Windham," tailor, with 11
miaji i volt siAmriLViicu. /vii work jfuar
,a\v- | antced. I
rned | Chief steward Thomas Rohinson,
\Wtcr Canal, overseas for ^
Y. I !> years in the Navy, is spending
tela- his furlough home visiting re la- j
Saturday, August 28, 1943 1
Classified Advertising J
Column
- po'.iiil .Notices. Cards of Thank*,
Vcinoriains. Hirth Announcement*
damage \nnnuncemcnta, etc. are
arjxeo for at the rate of ttlc per
inc. Cash must accompany the
order. .Minimum charge ode.
IV \1 l.'Hi HI 4 *
in loving remembrance of our
_.tr mother aim father Kev. and
i.s. William Pridlcai.. fie depiut<k,
ill.a liic 7 ) curs ago; and she
edited this lil'o 3 years ago.
heir precious voices arc silent
here, '
heir bodies are laid to re.it;
?'i tmny the golden gate was opened
wide, - , I'hcir
places can never be filled^
Children: Mrs. Sarah hinglcton,
tlrs. O. A. Morant, Mrs. Marth(
Roach, Mrs. Wilhelmina Singleton,
Mr. Samuel Priolcai:.
CARD OK THANKS
We wish to express our appreiation
to our many friends for
heir kindness during the death
f our wife and mother.
MR. JOE RABB ?
and Children.
; *
tives and friends. .
Mv. and Mrs. Lee Mines of Jamaica,
N. Y., arc_in.the city visit- ;
ing relatives and friends.
Mrs. Laura J. Woods has returned
from Wilmington. N. C.,
visiting relatives Mr. and Mrs.
Theodore Simons. 1
Mr.?Strother JAupree and .Mr.
Melvin Johnson arc spending va.
'cation in Philadelphia and points
north. .'
Pvt. Irwi Robinson of Camp
Kilmer. N.J.. is in the city visiting
relatives and friends Mr. and - 4
;\Iis. David Young and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Baker'
end family of Columbia arc , i n ;
the city visiting relatives /and
friends.- Mrs. Elsa Baker and fam
I ;i.. ?K ? xt.. t.-i: ?
I ii ? , ni >-iv iiir? ui ui HCI .H 1 . i/UllllS
Baker of N. Y. City.
Ml. t'-t'. Reynolds of Char legitin
spent the week end with fam.? ^ . .
ily Mrs. C.C. Reynolds. Jr., and
"parent* Rev, ami Mn. C. C _
Reynolds
RIIXiR SI'ttING NKWS
S. S. was curtailed Sunday^in A
order to unveil the service a?g. W
A ting hearing 22 stars represent I
ing enOh member of Ridge Hill I
liaptisl chuieh. who is serving in I
the armed forces of our country.
I lie program consisted of patriotic
songs and speeches. Mrs. 11.
Collins Mr. T. F. Hammond and ?
Rvu F. L. Gardner .appeared on jfl
the "program. After the program' "S Mrs.
Rosa Bell Raiford liaving
Tour sons .in 'the army and Mrs. -]
IJ i/.alieth Hammond having two
sons in the army, unveiled the 1
fl;?g. , . ']
, Tin' animal revival meeting be- ;
gaii Sunday morning at Ridge j
hdf. A?wrtrm- r~ 'spiritual? prayer J
service was conducted by Mr. A.
C. High tower and Mr. M. Gibson.
Alter praver service Hev. A. C.
/ones gave one .of bis masterpiece-..
In?the?aI'tornoon?Rev. N.? ?
I.. Rush of IJatosburg preached
a wonderful sermon to a packed
house.
Visitors attending services were
. any. Space will not permit the
t naming of all, but here are a few
| Mrs. Johitie Mac iLHuis, Baltimore.
Mil.; Mi-, and Mrs. Charlie
Quattlebaum, Coiuu; Mr. I.
Air. Jaines Watson, Brunswick,
Gu.; Mr. and Mrs. Juntos Robin
on and daughter, Lancaster; Mr.
and Mrs. It. W. Anderson and - .laughter,,
Greenville; Mrs. Louisa
I'h'pl*. Augusta, Ga.; Mr. Wallace
Grpy, New York.
A smile was on each face
I'vt. F. L. Garner walked
church Sunday. He was home on
H .hurt furlot gh from Fort Ben ling.
Ga. _
Mrs. Lueile Hill is home from
Washington, D.C., visiting pareats.
Mr. ami Mrs. M. W. Hum- .
...oikI. Mr. ( reswoll Hammond
oiunihia, worshipped at Ridge
iill Sunday.
Mr. Henry Jackson will leave,
joon to join the armed forces.
Mr. and Mrs. "A. C. Hightowcr
nd daughtir, Clnressa, Mrs. K.
i tlwiiitn.. t-% ? ' j? -
...wimv-i, .his, r. j,. oUrdner ?no
-on l?con, Jr., motored to Augusta
Monday to take Pvt. Gurdncr
to catch a bus for Ft. Renning.
Mrs. J el m a Ia'e and children of
Columbia arc visiting parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jackson.
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