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I i ? B f PAGE TWO P^r ? < < ( "THE OLD GRAY" 1 By E. Philip Ellis - r 1 The Palmetto A. M. E. Confer- J: ence held at Greater St. Luke A. c AL E. church last week was a- ^ mong the greatest ever held in * the history of the denomination. This was admitted by not only ^ -..the members of the Conference, 11 but visiting minister*, and general " officers as well. Kknierul?officers present were Dr. E. A. Adams, n Secretary of Education; Prof. A. T S. Jackson, Financial Secretary; ? the A. M. E. Review and Dr. S. S. Morris head of. the A. C. E. league department. Among the jj ? manv distinguished visitors were 1 Drs. W B. L. Clark, head ol the" v' Columbia district, T. H. Addison, 1 C. Dunham, of the Newberry district; R. L. Pope, of Sumter; L ! , W. Wilborn of Beaufort; H. D. 1 Ramsey of Dillon;^ B. F. Hilde- j brand of Wateree; Elder Parkei of Orangeburg, L. L. Farmer of a Charleston district; J. E. Beard [ of ~Edista^iistrict and?Mi?FV-Rob- ? inson, acting presiding elder of a th? Mnrjon district. Space will " ~not permit us tu menliun the nam? es of the pastors for it seemed '1 that all in and out of the state r were at this Conference. Sermons and Addresses 1 ' The annual sermon by Rev. W'il- . ; liam Jackson was a masterpiece j and Rev. Chappelle McClary out, did himself with the missionary | sermom The addresses delivered by Drs. Hemingway, Thornton, t i-Adams and Morris ipAde lasting j Hmprcsaiono. The church is pustly_j proud of its general officers. % Banquet * :?t St. Luke Is the only church in t South Carolina that has ever gi- I ^ ' /en a banquet to any annual con- j r ference and Missioary Society at I ^ a cost of $200.00. This church is J a rated among the best churches in I' the connection North?or South.-?^ -*?President?Hrgglns Dr. Samuel R. Higgins, head of s Allen University is one of the? best college heads to be found in ' America. His educational message c at the Conference was in a ?class f to Itself aTidhis accomplishments" at Allen seem almost a miracle. '! Dean Alston of the Thelological v' department was simply fine in his ^ "address. ^ The Conference Things went over the top in ev- v ery respect. The presiding elders a and pastors did big things. These e gre the best ministers to be found ? in any section of the church. All. J reports went over the top and n this conference has~ certainly set 1 tihe pace for the other five. I take d this method of thanking my many friends for electing me a dele- [ gate to the General Conference in j 1944. The order follows Dr. T. J. Mile8 was elected by acclamation J li Drs. J. E. Thomas, J iL. Benbow. D. N. Wilson, C. S. J. Molette, R ^ I. Lemon, J. ML Jackson all o f 7 whom are grateful to their many c friends for making thCffl their -g \ choice. Prof. C. jG. Garrett was a welcome visitor at our uonter- b ence. \ ASSIGNMENTS: ? c : Georgetown JJistrict, Df. Miles, Presiding Elder. Bethel, J M. Jackson; St. Stephen, A. J. J" "Jeilkina;?Dinlrnrtmr/, M R, era; Williamsburg Circuit, R. A. ^ Brown; 'Waccamaw, George Wash ington; Santee. J. W. Weston; St. Paul, Theodore McCTam; Sampit, r J. H. Bryant; West Andrews, J. C. Williams; Black Mingo, F. Kin f loch; Black River,. F_ ,White; Bethel and Pee Dee, M. B. Hudson; Arnett and Zion, W. M. Brown; ? Winyah, S. Randolph; Blooming- '' vale, R. M. McClam; Sutton, G B. Burgess; East Andrews, S. H. r Hutchinson; Johnsonville, John , Moyed; Annandale, E L. Gary; New Bethel, M. W. session; San,dy Island, N. J. Taylor, "and Warsaw, R. Swinton. District Pres. W, H. Si F. Society Mfs. Mamie Green. """ * , Kingstree District, Dr. J. c Benbow, Presiding Elder. Greater h St. Luke. E. Philip Ellis; Frances " BroWn, ISfirrtpsOn BrbwfT;_StrPet^ i er, to be supplied; Jehovah Sta- * tion, Silas Middleton; St. An- a drews, Chappelle McClary; Indiantown Circuit, E. P. Butler; f Lake City, A. R. Germaq; King- i ; stree, S. M. Hughes; Beulah, J. J H. Turner; Johnsonville, J. T. 1 * Broughton; Gapway, Ulysses Lark s Gourdine, C. S. J. Molette; Bon- t ; neau, W. D. Williams; St. Paul, ! ' D. W. Washington; Moncks Cor1 ner, W. F. Wagner; Great Pleas- 1 ' ? L nut W" W. Murray; St Siephens_ _r Mission, Charles Grant; Lanes "T Chapel, G. L. Baylor; Black Oak c J. S. Johnson; St. Matthews, I.S f Gathers; Middletort Chapel, J. E Davis; and St. Mark, Moses Wil r J son. Pisorict Missionaries: S. L. 1 Thomas, M. T. GilHard, H. Mur- I phy, Thomas McClam and Rich- c ard Spann District President oi 1 W, H. A F. Society. Mrs. M. B. f Benbow; Mrs. Rosalee Brown Conference Branch President. i L Mt. -Pleasant District. Dr. J. E a Thomas, Presiding Elder, MorrisT ? k *? Brown, R. I. "Lemon; Ebenezer, I ''fx>? N. Wilson; St. Philip J. P. t , jl'Wearing: ""Cain Chapel. David ??6iCOtt; Friendship, Mt. Pleasant, s ^J?.;C!. James; MeClellanville, Wil- r J,\Ham Jackson; Holy Trinity, Ed-I c P~" lr#j>rd Bjutcherson; Mi. Zion H.E. j I Bmeatown, CA Lewis; ; ^ D. L. Johnson; 'j )CO>LEE COUNTY TEACHERS MEET c The Oconee County teachers net at the Oconee Cu. Training chool, Seneca Oct. 15 at o'clock 'he various groups met in ditfernt rooms to plan the year's work he Primary, Elementary, High ichool apd Rural groups. Alter vliich?we assembled?iti?fhe audi orium for assembly meeting. The resident gave a very brief talk o the group and asked how many leetings would be held for the ear? The body agreed that four leetings would take" care" of evrything^-Then?the?presidenC-Mr, B. Moore asked our Jeanes eacher Mrs. Catherine Johnson o introduce? our -Attondunco "eacher Miss Alice Miller to the ;roup. She mentioned she would 0 all she could to help us out a netting the children of school ge out to school. We enjoyew chat was said. The various groups gave theii eports. After which the presilent asked Mr. R. L. Finley t o ntroduce the new teachers. Mrs. ohnson our Jeanes teacher gave 1 talk to the teachers. We always tnjoy her' because she always iritigs us something of iniportince. ,i>he mentioned she hart seined a place in Seneca for a vork shop and asked the cunperition ot every teacher. She said nanv things could he made to into n the class room at the shop. 3ISHOPS MEMORIAL V. M. E. CHURCH Rev. H. B. Butler, Jr., Pastor Last Sunday was a nice crisp >reezy day, but many of the nembers found thejr way to the sunday School and Chv.i eh serices. After the Sunday School ind review by the Superintendent, he pastor and -the Choir?took hip. We were given a grand nessage by the pastor. The solo >y Mr. James Smith was inspiring is well as the music by the choir. Our pastor spoke of his five tnrrC?sorviee. anil thanked the nembership. friends, teachers arifl tudents for their cooperation." Ho" tated that he was preaching his ast senuon before conference, be ause next {Sunday Dr. \Y. B. L. "larke, our Presiding Elder will ie with us for the fourth ami last luarterly conference. The pastor ras all full of smiles and pleased rith the way in which* the memiw. hm>) fninnrl* ?'n-.ponded J.O?thfcall for conference claims. You are invited to attend onr corsh||rTervices each^Snndayr~Wtr ire tne Little Friendly Church tround the Corner. Dont' forjet the Silver Tea given by the Missionary ladies of Bishops Menorial Sunday afternoon at 4:30 deception Center of Allen-Beneirt Conrt. )OUBLE BRANCH i. M. E. CHLRCH tevT B~ C\ Cunningham, Pastor S. S. opened at the usual hour, Irs. Julia Hampton presiding, 'he lesson was interestingly disussed. Remarks by Mrs. Clark nd the pastor; At 11:30 service began. This eing the last quarter,. P.' E. Dr. V. B. .Clark delivered the quarerly sermon and the Lord was vith him as he spoke to us by he way. Every-heart?was made toejoice. After which he went into he business of the conference, >4th?reports hotter than ever. )r. Clark was well pleased With his year's work under the leadrship of our beloved pastor Rev. l.-C. Cunningham, who has done tremendous work. The work he as done will never die, but will Iway's live tn the hearts of the eople. We are looking and hopng for his return. Recepits o f his quarter $l,059t00. Mrs. Annie Gyward. also Mrs. 111a Mae Suber are on the sick ist. BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH Rev. R. J. JefTerfion, Pastor All services were very uniquely arrred out last Sunday. The Coumbia Annual conference is rap dly approaching and the officers rid'member<r jrre^wnrktTvg hard tr ee to it that the pastor \ViH havt H claims in hand. The chtirch is spiritually and inancially alive with the unassum ng and Christian Pastor, Dr. R . Jefferson at the helm of affairs le and family attend Sabbath chool each Sabbath and take acive parts in the work to see that t is carried on. The pastor apparently was at his test last Sunday in delivering his nessages. To our way of think^ Th-"y ' !! 1 nf1 nnir and plin uaKr b?,L . uicjivu, uum messages iad their effects for good. The junior choir was also appa ently at their best last Sunday [he beautiful anthem "Oh That 1 lad Wings" by Williams was in leed lovely. I)r. R. W. Mance leads thrs fine musical group. Mrs Elizabeth Reese Vaughn is" organ5t^for~brrttr choirs. The serum hoir served in the night service ind their renditions were alsf ^otttI. 1 Friends and visitors are invited o all of our services. The A. C. E. League is progres ing very nicely. We are again enisling parents to send their hildcen to Sunday school and thi ,eague services. tuck Hallj William Middleton; t. Paul and Calvary, Theodore Jreen; Howard and St. Peter, J. ]. Mack; Bethel and St. Peter. . H. Capers and Union and St. ames, W. M.,T^>loi, .. 1 TROOP 1H?CAMDEN On October 8, our Troop went . on a special hike. On this hike we were to look for an oak tree culled a cor oak. This tree has a certain kind ?of bark that can be used as cork. Our government is looking for this kind of tree on account of the shortage of cork. We did not find a tree of .this sind. but we did havel a fine time looking for one. On October 13, our Troop had an out-door chicken supper lux thecommitteemen of the Troop. . The chit keifs were cooked by the " 3cuut.>?without?cooking?utensils. First, each of the lour patrols jug a hole in the ground and lin Iou ii Witn rocks and?built?a fire in it to heat the rocks. After that we took the ashes out a nil put the c hiekens in wrapped in sweet leaves. On top of that we put a burlap bag with sand on top of it and built a fire on top of tha?. After showing the committeemen how we cooked the chickens "we formed a-circle around?the camp tires ami ate soiuo of the jest roasted chicken we have ever had?? _ Mack Worst, Scribe. TROOP 38?COLUMBIA We met at Carver School last Monday evening at 0 o'clock. Many of the old Scouts of Troop "loft were piesuiil lu-welcome our . new?Scoutmaster. Mr. William GotT. We like him very much, and think he is going to help us to be the best Troop in the Council. After a brief business period we ill joyed jfamix :in.l b:id the pleas ire of seeing a Scout picture? Young Eagles. Mr. E. E. Rogers, !our Troop committeeman arranged?for?the?picture, ~ ---Boysl-Boys! Boys!.If-you are not ltov Semite Vmvry up :iml join -a?Troop. "You are mis Sing something good if you are not a part of this great movement. If you are a good Scout you are respectable. If you are a good Scout you are respected by others. Join now and help make this a ovuer worm in wnicn to live. MEMORIAL SERVICE HELD FOR DR. DETT Continued from Tago 1 consecration to the task which is <et before you . . . ymt enfm.ot pick from Bennett . . . an od'ciliofwE" vou would prek ? berries?from '-ushes, or flowers from growing plants . . . you must invest all ir achieving worth while lives.,. - R Nathirl C.ntli'n, in tractor in nsti ..mental?music?praised?Dr which made him loved by everyone Dett for his humbleness :in.l humor diss Elestac Merrick, president of the senior choir spoke ol 1)1'. Dell as a student knew~hrm.. In fitting tribute to the late musician representatives of student organizations pJaAd whit.roses in a vase by Miss Kathryn Davenport, president oL the stuit nt body. The students wereMisses Margaret Hill, Blanche Iraves, , FUen Brooks, Gwendolyn Alexander. Roberta Favors, Betty Dowers, and Vivian Anderson. 'All music on the program were compositions ^ of Dett. "His 'on Sutlurn, 11 at the organ. Other -.umbers used were: "America." Ihe Beautiful," "I'm So Glad," '\\ hen I Sui-VPV the Wnnflvnns ."loss," "Now Rest Beneath N*ight's >hado\v," and "Bennett A'nia Mater Miss Lottie Mckoy of the class of 1942 read the scripture and Miss Marion' Thackor, instructor of iij.no rcj?d the prayer. FRIENDSHIP A. M. E. CHURCH - Rev. II. NV. Walker, Pastor Clinton, S. C.?Friendship S. S was at its best Sunday with tea chers and officers at their post Thn riivit.w wfls LMVCI1 hy the US sistant Supt. Mrs. B. E. Fergus'on The pastor's text was fmmd Gen 5:24 theme Walking Close Witl Jesus. He was at his best. The choir rendered beautifrl music. Sunday evening Rev. R. L. Satterwh/te brought to us a message -from St, Matt. 5:13, subject: A . Christian's . Influence. "We all enioyed" the message. Cert lection for Sunday $191.51. |f)f Interest M*\ Char'es Glonn of Charlotte N. C.T has returned aftoc. spending sometime here with his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Alex Kinard Sr. Mrs. Amanda Wilson's guests include her daughter, Mrs. Annie B! GovSn of Charlotte and son, Pvt. lv. D. Wilson of Louisiana. ProL C. A. Rubehs guests the week end included hrs wife and son. Prof. RJubens resides with Mrs. >Ktta Taylor on W, Carolina avenue. ^ * ' " " . ?. THE PALMETTO AM' NEWS SHOUTS i Continued from Page 1 ' Orlando, Fla.?Sgt -Willie B. ) G ood son of Fairtield, /-.la., station , ed at the army air forces school I of applied tactics here, has been cited to receive the Soldier's med-, al for heroism after heJnuLrisketl tiis life to save that of a white officer, Lt. Donald Rush, construction otlicer of the unit to which tgt. (ioodson is attached. Acording to the citation, which is to be awarded by brig. Gen. liume 1'eabody, commandant of _ this station. Sgt. Goodson rushed ; into telegraph poles falling from a i ailroa? tiatcar and dragged Lt. Rush from beneath the pile where .c was trapped. . THE OFFICE OF A BISHOP " Continued from Page 1 He is a big hea'tod brother, and a Christian gentleman. We hol e trust and pray that he will be elevated. Dr. L. H. llen.iningway Secretary-Treasurer of the Church Extension society has done a mas terl.v job since taking over the office, and desires to go up higher. As a business man, he is in a class In Viimunlt H,. ire U.. connection the kind of stntf o it o) I "which ho is made, ami if given a " nigger task will work wonders. While Dr. Hemniingway desire :o go up higher. Dr. I.-W. Wil- | >orn is presenting himself to the connfction as a worthy -successor to I)r. Hemniingway as secretarytreasurer of the Church Extension Department- Dr. Wilborn has a constructive and far reaching pro gram which wiil greatly enhance the cause of the church should the -?hurch?deem it hetitting to give - -him a?chance.?T.ast. i.nt hv n< _ means least, the versatile, volutin _ inous and erudite editor of the _ Christian Recorder, who has prov " "crrhirrrself a?nf hi< apt, _ >oth in^his editorial chair, and as .in unefhnpromising defender of the principles of the African Moth odist Episcopal church, is now ripe for the o.ftice of a bishop, and will ?'<>i?e-in fnr -his ?hiiyy of honor, in he forth coming General- Conference. (To be continued). Younes Island. ?. C. OYF.R MILLION QUARTS OF - I HOP f' \ WI-'.D RY MISS t-H CLUBBERS Continued from Page 1 nb. _Arronrg other things they . 've c?infiod" 1 .-If.i.opn~grrrts n*- - Tooil this year, raised 41.400 head J if. livest-ock. and 1.Obi.000 head o'" poultry, cultivated as den'ion -t ration projects '12,461 acres o ? food.-feed and fiber crops, an'' planted 0,115 acres, in Victory Gar- 1 - fotrfr; * ?1 When it comes to?collecting 'C.rap metal,, and buying bonds. I they play their parts here, too. Ur ; o now?they havi'_cnlloctinp 1.2.">0 < nounds of scrap metnl, -463.000 | aounds of scran rubber, have al- ' ready bought $147,010 worth of < war bonds and stamps, and have 1 btained pledges for an additional < STd.tftKTWmth. ; Negro ~4-fd~ TneTrbersr-nmnbcring -I - -W.OOO , or nearly half of the total 1 jumfcer of clubbers in the state. I -.eve made ,t substantial? eontri?1 jtion to 4-H club achievement in _ Mississippi. Reports indicate that N'eirro girls are taking an espc-cn n illy active interest in 4-H clubjt uork. 1H(y number 28.83G, while I i .vl.ite 4-H club girls number 23,148 | i FLORENCE NEWS Pfc. John Kelley of Harring ham, La., is in the city visiting re I atives and friends. Mrs. Ida Kel- 1 -leyi?Gpl. Joseph Denkin of Joseph. J 1. Robinson, Little Rock, Ark., is i in the city visiting relatives and friends. Miss-Clyde Rristow a freshnuu ' at State A. and M. college wa.- < rushed home on account of beinp I sick and is jCpatient in the Me- ! tvish her a speedy recover. Hei I iister Miss Wilma Bristow accom I panied her home. Sgt. William Reese of Camp < Picket, Va., is spending Ivis fur 1 lough home with relatives an I -friends, Mr. and .Mrs. -F.llrot* \ Reese. I See Malachi Stokes for a \?int; i made-to-measure suit. A suit tfit your need and your financia condition. Agent for W. X, (Jr. i ion, Inc. Phone 1368-M. <WINGS NEWS The Mt. Carmel school had a ' hip day Sunday, Oct. 17. The Harvest rally which was sponsored by Prof. M. M. Sitton was vefv successful nnd the amount raised was Miss ?ftr Hawthoitw sponsored a baby eontest and it also made a success by raising $51.82. The first prize was won by Little Doris Alma Barksdale. This baby was beautifully dressed in a little pink corluroy two-piece suit, trimmed in blue, with matching hat and socks The second prize was?won by 1+t? fir, Ptvlli. Trwlrl TV.:.. 1 U I l inn u?uy was -nable to bp present. The third -prize- wax won hy littip-^Barbani Joe Griffin. This baby resdies in Washington. D. C. and was also uliable to he present. . The total amount raised for the entire day was $2-15.60. School opened Monday morning with the following teachers present: Frorf, -M. Sitton, Mrs. M. " M. -Sitton, Miss A. B. Hawthorne Rev. E. L. Sitton and Miss Veriiia Brown. We are proud to have Miss Brown with us this year. A very large attendance was pres- , cut the fust day. > LEADER UFA'. Jl'LIVS HOIAlAN. . PASTOR HETHKL V. M. K. CHURCH. WRITES Sunmierville-?Bishop J. S. Flrp pciu... the venerable., Pi&taU of the African ' Methodist, Episcopacy is wanted and niust be re turned to the seventh district South Carolina for .anutlier foui yi-ofs Ho iKlronjf i.nn ;rii t i j hold his round of conferences wit: I out any assistance yet if he eve becomes feeble, we are ^'.iher ' beep him. He nmurmflMea q.:ic' peaceful and dignified conferenc r All who are acquainted with hi: .. t All his generalship of the church ^t I II the state, know that there are j .? I leasons for his return. The ge.n j eral confoionce would not attomo- j?11 an "exposfacto modus operandi.'' j II Vet rf there were a law against hb 1 I return, w e ftopth Carolinian- I II would demand an immediate re consideration and march back t ! S. C. with Flipper as our lead* 1 { On the writer's record, he is Id percent deserving of being elect- j ed a delegate to the general con ! ferenee. I am asking very mem- I ber of the South Carolina confer i nice to please give me hi's vote i If I am elected, the general con | fernce will know that Julius Hoi than is there. I shall be active ji constructing while for -the gnn.l n the connection and will work w;tl ' those who "are stronger than I for ' the SURE return of Bishop Flipper. In writing of our church in las ' rssue a statemeht: "Back into mail | auditorium" was there. Instead I it meant going in for the tirs- j time. It \vas made possible afte. j we took" charge. We didn't mention that we had bought a com- I plete set of cathedral -windows al- j in -.it prevailing. high prices They , |L nre being?his tailed?a n . we?write | No church in the conference wil ? rurpawa ours in -beatrty-wheii coin- j<44 pleted. We will work right up t<- I -i'-"! will take our bau i in hand, going to meet the bishop j' with a round report. LEXINGTON CIRCUIT NEWS | i Rev. 1.- O.- Simmons Pastor _ Tiling! are quite on they upward t _ trend here. On Friday night ourj pastor and senior choir, usher j hoard and members of Bethel turn ( ed out- in a big way to . St. Pau ; Baptist church. This marked the rttd?of?Rev.?A-?&?Bailey's?four U-en years as pastor and he wa< j preparing for the" association o' < the great Bantist church which i.ronvening with /.ion chuivh TT"4' .-'^lunibia.Xh.bi.-.-Wliilck. Pastor Rim mons preached the evening sei j non and the following ladies run ' lered their financial reports nt i SC. Paul:' Mrs. Grace Holmes. S2 f Mrs. Estell Norris, S3.95: Mi'ss En ma J. Le&phnrt, $5.50; Mrs. Minnie McClnnd $5.75;. Mrs. Npjust Portee. $7.25 and Mrs. Clara Lean siart $17.60. By public collection. ?14.26.- Grarftl total $56.21. Tbi ;ertainly made pastor Bailey fee'. ?ood. So St. Paul pastor a n d members will come down?to-Bothe' :hurch here on Tuesday niijht the 26th and preach and render se>-. .ice as our clear pastor will leave 'or the annual conference to kndd at. Uniun oii_next week, Oui nembers and friends of Pas to. Simmons will give him a birthliglrt?recent ioiv-on Tuesday n>k? it the close of "the service at lp residence here on Depot . street. IVe pre expecting several out ' -landing characters frcrrrr various ~ ? Maces here on Tuesday night, s' lome mit and enjoy the evening ivith us.' V- . The Pew rally af Spring';- Iliil - rhurch Sunday afternoon wak a ?rand success. The following leaders reported: Mr. A. S. Gates ?2.55; Mr. Rrchard Johnson $3.25 Mr. J. M Cooke, $4.70; Mrs. Bassie Gates, $3.00; Mr. Adam John " ion, $3.HI; Mrs. J. M. Dent $3.35: Mrs. Estel Davis $10.20; Mrs. Belle V. Derrick, $0.57; Mrs. G.ssie Da /is $10.55; Rev. Simmons, $15.00:,; >y individuals $14.00. Grand total I ?H1.00. and at Bethel $02.00. Grand total for both churches $173.00. ; Dur pastor kindly thank the memicrs arid friends for their loyalty.'' Pvt. Herman Davis spent last ' A-eek here on furlough. Cpi. C. C. Bowman also spent a few days liere on week end _ pass and paid jp his church dues. We were hap- I py to have Cpl. Roper in our Sur.- i lay school and church service at B Bethel church Sun. also Sgt. liar- fl ry L. Rawl and his companion H send other soldier friend at Snrin" Hrll and the Sweet Sunday School quartet of Mt. Zion church whi b really .^ang beautifully. Prof. Dawktns made a line talk. Pvt Jonathan and Sgt. James B. Black paid their dues although they were not able to come. Our pastor will preach his closing sermon at Bethel Sunday nite and a program will he at Mt. Zion Monday night. L RIDGE BRANCH NEWS ^ S. S. opened at the usual ho v. Dea. Mack Williams led prayer sei vice which was very good and en joyed by all. After which Rev I A P Porter rnme before US with a wonderful message fohnd Mark I 15:27, subject Three Crbsses. The I cross of Love, cross of Hope an the cross of Dispear. Many if" P points were brought?out. CnRbc- I lion $14.70. Visrtors: Rev. A. 1'. I Porter, Mrs. Margaret Pope of 1 Aiken is spending awhile with M' J mi.j mis, miui?j./v^>ney. airs. ivm mie Pftrllips of Philadelphia andj Mr. and Mrs. Mack Corley spent awhile with Mr. and Mia. C. T ?$4 Williams Sn-day. We are looking fo?}vard for the association Sunday, October 28 which will fohvene " with Itidge Hill Baptist church. . S. M. William, jjeporter ? r * r^rA^ \ MEN andW ho Drea Many of our finest and best paid the armed services. The profitable, stable debits that men and women who can convinc master the fundamentals of' insu tives who will not be satisfied to c and women who will strive to becc of this fast-growing, long-establisl If you are ambitious ? ?f you wa future ? if von feol tha* mto oui'-smooth-workim1 machine, an attractive position oflfcr. Persons employed in war indu r4.;w Apply to Our Loco or tcri THE DIRECTOR NORTH CAROLIN/ INSURANCE DURHAM, H. C. WHILE ATTEND] VISIT M MSYCSTOPCOATS and S U ITS I Are Made jn Our j Own Factory Assuring You Fine Q.iality at all Times And Saving You The ' I Middleman's II Profit ~' m CRAVENETTE RAIN- $W5 AND COATS $12.95 HE WHO SERVES BE! 3-4 LENGTH ^ REVERSIBLE COATS $12.95 mMM . 1426 MAI] Style Headquarters For BMMHHPiPMMMHI ATRONIZE OUR i55^ WOMEN rf the Future agents have been called into they built are now open for e us of an inherent ability to ranee. We want representa am a Dare living. rathe" men >me managers and supervisors led organization. int a real job with a postwar e d "spark plug" that can fit , we shall be glad tu talk over? sfrfes will not be accoptecL 1 Branch Office te OF AGENTS V MUTUAL LIFE COMPANY C. C. SP.il LDliSG, Pre,. _?Z * ING THE FAIR A Y OS ' - C TALL S4.95 slacks tq qq v v 1/ v | 3T PROFITS MOST 100% ALL WOOL . SPORT $9.50 COATS $1150 N ST. PCgls Better Pressed Men ADVERTISER Saturday, October 23, 1943 ~ Classified Advertising Column ' penal Notices. Curds of Thanks, emorinios, Hirth Ynnbunceinents larriau'e Announcements, etc. are I '"arged" for at the rate of 10c per ] inc. Cash must accompany the ] <rder. Minimum charge f?0c. TH-ANKS? We \vi h to thank the Relatives land 'friends for their heartfelt i sympathy and condolence during ' .. sud hours of bereavement = 'j which concerned the passing of I uncle, Casper McDuniel, October I 104d. | We Wish to give special mention '~tn?frerttstm?pod Hi hi I ley, 'funeral . irectors for their untiring ser^ I . ice. 'tV 'Wife, Juste-MePamel Neice, Alary J. Mitchell CAK1) OF THANKS Mrs. l'.cssie Tnompton wishes ! > ...a i.i tn<' many tr.ends for their j kindness and beautiful lioia^Kv :ur<iig the iteuth of her husbail^U .1. ni.:ry Thompson. . _ ... ' <\\KI> OF THANKS l iio family of the late William ~ J\{ . I'.CMy . t iiestei, L . C'., wiuheu lo thank the many friends- for ' the flowers, messages. and all t mildnesses shown to them during^ ! his 1111less, and at his death. 1 hesc tokens were very much ap | ; reeialed, and cheered us in our ' :e.p sorrow. In constant memory, who passed away on October 21, 1933. Oft and oft our thoughts do . wander, -+ To a grave so_jar away, Where they laid you^~dear *? Mother Ten years ago to day. ^ You are gone, but not forgot? ~t"y - "Your nieidory~shnt Inevcmlade, Your lov jug heart shall always linger Round the grave where you aie laid. ? ? ? Your loving children: . A. E. Goodwin Albert Goodwin ? ? Theresa?Hill T ? - ?Aprnnr. Gnndwin . Mary M. Lilliewood Maud M. Walker IN M R.MORI AM ? fn?m.-mrtiy of John H. Myers, who departed this life on October* 9, l'.M'i, in Washington, D. C. ^ I a irT~sad within my memory , Lonely in my heart today; W F<ir you, the one I loved so dearly K Have forever passed away. ? When I think of you in silence I No eves may see me weep; Hut many silent tears are shed, _ darling,? When others are asleep. jjmoitMi wne, MARY B.. MYERS. IN MFMOU!AM In lb vthg "memory of our?be-? love 1 husband an<T father Mr. Alex E. Walker, who -left us one . year ago, October 21, l'J42. ? ?He was a precious flower. .Sweet and heaven blessed; But God had need of nim, And took him home to rest. i Our heaits are sad, our memories sweet, Our tears they often flow; We try to Say His will be done, But we are weak, we loved him so. Mrs. Alex Walker, wife; Mr. and Mrs. Alex Walker, Jr.. -Children, IN AND AROUND I'AGELAND Cpl. Paul Brewer of Fort^-Eustis, Va., spent a few days with his . parents Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Brew-dbfc er. Miss Rosa Toatley of Chester- t held was hostess at aHovely party Iut the home of Miss V. E. Brewer. Among the out o f town guests were Capt. Jackson, Cant. Browning, Lt. Mitchell, Lt. Graham, Lt. \Vri?r,f fw, xi c . .. i.but 11UIII OUttVil) l"*. V^.| C'pl. James F. Francis-; Ft. ning, Ga.; Pvt. Fred HammontM^ \\ ho is stationed somewhere i^^' Alabama and Cpl. Jimmy liainmonds. Fort Dix, isi. J.; Pi of. and Mrs. G. ,C. Wilson Jederson, Air. C. Cole and a nuinoer ot teachers from Cheraw. All present ?in|iiyrn tin, piny in __wwl_[ hiify: , delicious repast that was served. Airs, Christine Ulakenoy who. made many Iriends durrng tne paai ^ several years that she resides m Pageland, was funeralized at the Rocky Branch cjiurch, Lancaster county lust Thursday. Tne FasLoi M Kev. Sloan gave trie ethogy. out I is survived by two daughters, u grandmother and host of re.atives. Mr. and Mrs. Lanftton biaktney, Miss hr. Adams and others Train I 11ere aftenued the funeral. Prof, and Mrs. G. C. Wilson of Jefferson accompanied by Mr and | , Mrs, II.. A. Johnson from Page . .land spent Saturday in Columbia. ' P Miss Mattie I.owery who has MR been on the sick lrst is again able | to resume her duties at Flint Ridge I school. SA Hallowe'en program well bt t given at the Ruby school October ' ^U. The public is invited.