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.. :. VOL. XVIII?NO. 46 , NEGRO WAR MO ~ IN ARMISTICE D Orangeburg?Lauding Nr?gr War' Mothers of Orangeburg Co Senator Henry K. Sims, in an Ar iitisti<ie Day address said "h doubted if the sons and daughter who are contributing to the win irttijr of "the avar deserved" rr tt-] more recognition than dul t h gMiiothers who were praying an ^making sacrifices by giving fror their homes to the armed forces. ? 'The?Armistice?Bt*y?eelehrtitioi U honoring?World- War 11 servie &nr Negro mothers of Orange burg county and Sunlight Olu service star mothers was present by Alpha Tau Sigma chapte Pelta Sigma Theta Sorority ^^oraiigeburg, "at the Sunlight Clu Community Center, Thursday af Lernoon. Pins donated by the sororit; were given to one gold star mo ther, nine three-star mothers, fou twn-ntiM' 1 mnthi'in ami_fonr one ?star 'mothers. Pins for the nin ^ four-star mothers were pvesentei irt'behalf of the Governor of S Carolina. Several hundred citizens at th exercises held on the front lawi of the Community Center hean che impressive patriotic addresse of "President J. D. Randolph?*r~ Claflin Colleger and State Senaio HehrV! W On the program preceding thi principal addresses wire: A Sol "r dfer's Prayer, read by Miss Wil lie B. Calhoun; a solo of T h < Lord's Prayer Ly Samuel Mar shall, State College student; t poem re$d by Mrs. Maudes Squires, principal Felton Traininj School of State College, and solo God Bless America,-by Miss Mar ion Johnson, State Colege stud ent. -?-? President Randolph?in his ait dress emphasized the part thi Negro is playing in war activities He called attention to the patriot ism of Negroes in answering tin ' call for duty in the armed ser vices and his cooperation anil suj * port on the home front in buying War bonds and other war aetivi. tig 8. President M. F. Whitaker intro duced Senator Henry ti., Sims Wh'p made the presentation ad dress honoring the World War Ii -^-service Btar mothers."" Jn the preliminary of his ad ?dress Senator Sims-related?wlw he had done for the public wel j?urc of the'people of South Caro ina and particularly how he hac cf riunn f A' n-of + ? ? ? - wv^?tvii vv ivr^, lOirt UIUII to dielp Negroes of the state. He "saul he joined in - taking pride in the-oiitstanding achieve ments of the Negro. He furthei declared -1t "Woilld" be "more dTsils' trous to the Negro than to the ' 1/hltes "if we lost the war" be A cause the principles for whicfr this war is being fought woulc mean more to the Negro if w < Shall see them triumphant in tin H world. We mustfighttoond wai so that mothers may not find il necessary again to give up theii sons to war. In closiTlgj he declared that at have contributed in winning H t$fe war on the battlefronts wili 'TT'S F0R~T1 f Prince Georgo county, Md., as sh< keys she has helped to feed. Mil been shipped to our nrmed force.' Pgcific, here in the Onited States fighting men are stationed, they And the holiday season. The Wa 12.itnillion pounds for overseas trt pounds for troops stationed here ; titan 400 million pounds of turke; ~ y#ar? .-? 0 ~ j ^ X - si - I < iTHERS L DElT AY ADDRESS 0 receive?special?recognition?h+r honor, but he doubted if the sotu . ,'aced airy more dangers'and niadt e .nore ssicrifices than the mothers s at home pYuying for their protec . :ion, thus it was fitting to reciog e :from their homes to the armet lorces. n " ? Reveals Secret * WeddiJng of Marian b Anderson; Noted 1 Architect Wins Heart b Of Famed Singer Bethel, Conn., Xov. 20?(ANP' Disclosure last week by Towr *7 Clerk?Leonard?Hnlley of . the j. sleepy village, revealed thq secro .. marriage last July IT of the fa mous diva, Marian Anderson, t< ,j her childhood sweetheart. Orpheus > II. Fisher, architectural engineer socially prominent in Eastern board . ..j?ftciety. Miss Anderson listed her age .us lis on the mar I riago license and Fisher said he is s j In explaining the delay m re U-a? lay; news?of?the?ceremony Mi<s Anderson reached at Colum p i?. s, <)., ?aid that "so much 61' inv life -is public, we felt We wantec ,, tials matked the first venture <?i the internationally fa .nous singet into matrimony. Fisher iias been j wed once before but details u.i r that marriage are lacking; ' Friends of the well known coin ' pie have heard rumors of an iup pending- marriage for the past se.v oral months but discounted them . lis lict ioih?o we I guanled was llu "a secret th.at even their most inu" mate asoeiatos l'oeeived the news with surprise. Miss Anderson to public and soc} ial functions frrr?the past ft*w P years, JTlid litis*" tTboTT revealed as ' a'ronstant visitor to the Philadelphia home of the noted contralto for the past 2o years. Known .to ? -friends by the nickname, ''liny.'tle", Sisher was for years assor ciated with a large Philadelphia - 'architectural firrft until he joijied a Now York concern 12 years ago, t Miss AndefsoTY- is "loVed-by the " general public not alone for her rare voice called by Toscanni, "A ' | roiee heard once in a thousand ' l Years." nut also for her great Humanistic characteristics. 'Alter ' winning the $10,000 Bok award given to the native Philadelphian ^ who lias' contributed most to..the world'for 10-j'J, Xiss Anderson .set .ip a trust fund to provide sehrl arships for deserving singers wiih i I duI regard to race, color or creed, i I She likewise was the recipient of ' the Springarn medal after win: i ning a victory from the reaction' try Daughters of the American Revolution who refused her use of their hall in Washington, I). C. N'iss Anderson"wjre presented with I the medal li y It Irs. Eleanor ['Roosevelt during the XAACP con1 vention in 10-11. HE SOLDIERS""" k jj ^P AHHIH^Hh. H* jk* '<f -4! mM : 1^6lHg^^Hi^^^^8j|^8| tic G-year-old Catherine Brown of ; fondles one of her neighbor's turlions of turkeys, like this one, have ; in North AfriOa, Italy, the South and in other areas. Wherever our will have turkey for Thanksgiving y ffnnii ^jminiaiialiffli ha^aamadi >ops and between 20 and 25 million it home. It is estimated that more f will be on hand for civilians this .?USL)A Photo by Cooper. i ' f mm COLUM Highlights of the ? C. M E. Conference 41 \ MANY NOTED SPEAKERS RISIIOP Rl'SSELL STIRRED C 5 ADDrVssKS U,\NI)4"sEini(>Ns "? ? By \\\ R. Bowman o: . fi - 3$SW?$f ) e< i'^^lill P ai 9 upp^j i< I |pe$ / Hjljt * ^ * r 71 . d< Bisttor 'c. L- RtrsSEEL F > # \V Columbians were on a spiritual \\ bla/.o of file last week by the ). _ sermons uf the distinguished pre- -s^ . ! hit c*. i".l twiiilnf f?c h?i? thii liL>K/?m>:? and Bishop (L. Russell's sane ,|j I u?Idsres ami sermons. Because f, ~-rrf?nnr. position at Port Jucksun, p this editor was unable. to meet ft every session, but we heard May- .:f i .) Marshall, President J.J. Starks \V of Benedict College; Dr. S. R. k( H :ririn > of. Allen University; I.S. -j l.eety of the Columbia Business j . League. and words of welcome to aj-tlte^conference'.0 Mayor Marshall sli i | made il,.plain to Columbia citi- >t1 | a.'hi , hf fs planning to have an- g4 ; Benedict College.- in This reporter will leave the vi- t|t I i '.al noints of the conference f o [j . i the oTicial reporter. The Presid- th 1 nig, Killers \\ ii.h -their pastors vied p| r-rwtth each -other district in acces- cc , sions, conversions and finance. f0 , They kept Bishop Russell smiling m , all the time and Columbia, irre- jT sportive of denomination put? . I inolr host behavior and entertain! ed" the conference in grand stylep ju I as onlv Columbians can do. BISHOP RUSSELL'S n't ] ADDRESSES to ! Every , morning Bishop Russell g J would lecture on some phase of j the Church and brought forth ^ i many favorable comments from j educators of the tate and Colum- ge I bin.- Bishop Russell is the au- a ; thor of a Hebrew book and several other volumes.. Columbians m ! were anxious to get first hand in- ja j formation of his merits and from co la!l quarters they were elated with .1( I what they saw and heard. Under j the administration of Bishop Rus: sell, the C. M. E. Church has tak- c I cn on new life. Many old debts i have been cancelled and broken q ! town churches"with weak mem- q'j j oerships have been strengthened jc I oy (he Bishop's foresiirht and o ' hnughtfulness. His experience in? j :hc Church lias made him capable j? i ;o handle the most critical situa- p ition i udcr any condition. His g, j sermon Sunday, from the subject: gj ; "I Sat Where They Sat," is the j( j talk~of Columbia. He is recogniz- m ed by many as the leader of the 1( 0. M. K. denomination and is the Presiding Bishop of 14 States, if our information is authentic. ty. j Dr. Liddcll, Sidney Park's new ^ I jjHsuor, set me woods on tire on .i Thursday night, preaching with tc his 'Mississippi moan.' He re- nj | minds this editor of the late Dr. fe _-Jr N. Burksr~also~frbm Mississippi -jj init of the A. M. E. denomina- t*c tion. ,p Bethel's Junior Choir of the ^ A. M. E, Church furnished t h e a] i music for Thursday night. The | learned Dr. R. W. Ma nee is the ,0 | leader of this .choir. ^ We could not close this article j.f j without ni?ntioHfrf& Mrs. Russell, yy beloved wife of the Bishop. She jt) is working by his side and her %v, address was very thoughtful and ? full of information. -j Dr. Woods, of Philadelphia can- ni i: i..i.- > i*i - i.iiidiiiu ior tne oisnopric attended eg the conference; preached for Di\_ Reeder"~aT~Zion Sunday morning w, and preached the conference's closj.iy ing sermon Sunday night; If his General Conference opens the ,11 I door, he will walk on in. wi I All the Presiding Elders were ,) retained; the majority of the lead- -e ruoe pastors returned to tlieii same i h I charges. Rev. Blassengame leaves ot j Columbia and goes to Petersburg re ; Va. Columbians will nviss hinn ;o God bless Bishop Russell and the vi C.M.I-:. Church. ?ti The local officials Messrs. D. R. 3i Starks, .1. vV. Brunson, T. J. Mor- '0 lis and others worked hard for \t the success of the conference. bu Six Million Tree lu Seedlings Available Mi Coi imbia, November 16, 1943? (Jh ' A total of better than six million forest tree seedlings have been grown at the Horace P. Tilghmfln State Forest Nursery at Sumter," I"1 savs W. C. ilammerle. State IUHJ Forester, "and these're ready for 1 1 ' ftltttJC i i [BIA, SOUfl rCAKOUN A, i50LDIERS' DEPEND] DON'T WORRY, WE' '"Don't .worry?we'll hurry?to ET YOU PA4D," soldiers' ^de-. cHdents?were advised by?Brig. en. H. N. Gilbert, USA. Director f the War Department Office of dependency Benefits, as he r eve irk 1 today that more than 182,900 lmily allowance accounts were inverted during'thc fi i st weeh of 1 ovember t.o the new rates au- ! lorized under the amendments to le Servicemen's Dependents Aliwance Act of 1942. "Wo aro doing thin tramondou*? inversion job at the rate of ap-, roximately 20,000 family allow- l nee accounts a day," he stated, jIn the meantime, the ODB, an j ;tivity of the Army Service :1 oices, will continue?to mail 11 leeks regularly each month to j 'pendents in the usual amounts > IQSPEL TORNADO PEAKING? cllo World: 1 am speaking from the Presi- . nit's Office in Allen University, "e returned from Charlotte, N. ' yesterday. Spoke at Kock Hill riendship College. Gave them 1 hat they asked for on the drive. 'as in Atlanta, Ga., to the At- i nit a?Confei enee?Friday. Gave "j jit.00 to?Morris Brown College ,.t .I... o ... . v4 ill llllt'lfM UL 4)111* CUI1- | date. 1 was in one of tin; Cali- | irnia Conferences when Rev. " red Ilughes spoke in his behalf , >r the Western Recorder. He i lid that no one should have the ( 'estern Recorder except someone t jrn in the West, that could j leak their language. J will a- | ee with Rev. Hughes, because I i el that the Southern delegation t lould elect men to the Bishopric an. wurc norn and vcaietl in Hit' { juth, because we speak the same i TTglTage. I was" told when 1 was ~ California that the Southern [ legation could be bought for 1 >c each. We will show 4.hem that ( iat is a mistake in May .1941 in j hiladelpliia. 1 feel that Oo.?pernt of the'-delegation will vote r flhe separate pension depart- \ ent that is being sponsored by e Rev. I). L. Witherspoon off emphls, Tenn. I understand .lKaH_ s Conference endorsed the reso- 3 tiorr and 'endorsed him for the " lice if created. I don't think it's t fcessary for him to have them j endorse him for the office. It j] goes through at the General ( inference, I can rest assured 1 at every man will see that he 1 kes charge of that department, r cause he will know more about _c than anyone else. r There have been some changes the stock of the Brethren since k st wek: Rev. George Baber, ac- v rding to sentimentality and re- v >rt is 85 percent; Rev. T. J. iles 50 p.c.; Rev. J. S. Johnson, 1 p.c.; Rev. R. E. Brogdon 70 p. , ; Rev. George Sims 70 p. e:; ev. E. A. Adams 85 p.c.; Rev. A. Gibbs 79 p.c.; Rev. J. H. ayborn 79 p.c.; Rev. Sherman, j l p.c.; Dr. Thomas Davis 79 p.c. ev. Pembleton 79 p.c.; Dr. Gomez j 1 p. c.; Dr. Walker 60 p.c.; Rev. ickson 60 p.c.; Rev. Dames 77 c.; Rev. Blakely 60 p.c.; Rev. abcock GO p.c.; Rev. Hemingway j ) p.c.; and it was said that Rev. >rdan's stock is gradually fallg?is now 15 percent. Rev. Fer- ; jsoh 75 p.c. There are others e did not get the figures in time [ i go in this issue, but will have j: rem compiled for next week. , e are askin all the delegates to )peal to the Episcopal Commit- ' ie"to have Puget Sound, Califora and Southern California Con- . rences added to South America j TtT that will give IStx Conferences- . >r the Fifth District and a good zing for South America. I am ire I can get the coperation of , 1 the Brethren. If you care to write, send mail P. O. Box 128, Little Rock, , rkansas. "Old Viv" is hiding miewhere in . North Carolina, ^ 'ill be located by next week. So j ng?will Be on the air next ^ eek over Station PMLOC. stribution to landowners begin- * ng December 1st.. The species for L le consist mostly of slash and u blolly, pines although some hardoods are on hand. No longleaf are j ailable this year. n "Slash and loblolly pines, which * e the two species of trees most idely planted, were grown in a- . ounts of .'1,250.000 and .1,000,000 t, spectively. Other than these. __ ere are smaller amounts of black ^ mst, red cedar, and black.walnut q ndy for distribution. Although -j me longleaf were grown, these 11 1m> planted only on the two q ate forests?rrr Chesterfield and j imtei4 Counties: Approximately ,, ,000 cork oak seedlings were also own, out tnese are being distri- j, teW by the Extension of Clem* j, n College. p "Seedlings should bo planted S( ring the \vlriter months of ^ ice.rnber, January and February." v i\ Hemmerlet explained. "By so e, big they have a better chance of ,, veloping. a good root system and tj surviving the drier summer |t nths. This year's supply of seed- . p gs were planted earlier than n, naJ. and thsv aimear to he the Continued on Page 8 . ? r'l? rV \ HO C-CTURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, V SNTS ADVISED . . |(J LL HURRY" BY ODB jCi '.ntil their accounts can lie edit- j verted'. Dependents will eventu- j illv receive all sums dup them af- i f% ter their accounts have been re- } viewed and changed. To complete the job of convert- ' 1' ng the more than three million I (j& family allowance account^^ a Fr seeking additional typists, clerks, and busines machine operators. ' And many regular ODB employ- ' ^es are volunteering for hours of I f wink a wi'fk. ?Lj. Thousands. of new family allowance applications are pouring into me ODB each-day, according t o ?? the Director. SO, to dependents of Armv men and women, the '? ODB says? g DON'T WORRY?WE'LL HUE- I RY?TO GET YOU PAID! I Morris Brown I IVA VA a AIU m. Vr TT 11 fll Head Urges Im- z proved Relations ft.' - - - Ins "Atlanta, Nov. 20th?(ANP)? t'r 'If ever there was a time when at ive needed true friendship be- aft I ween the race, it is now", declar- vlo ,'d youthful President W. A. Eoun "K Lam, .ii? 01 aiorns nrown college | utv in ail address before the Atlanta Kntary club Monday. The educator called upon the ?| south today to improve its racial relations through two primary A concepts?the white people to give nore recognition to the "progres!ive element of our group," and A be Negro to improve his lot J\ hrough "self help and self de- ?" erniination." _ * Fountain, son of a Methodist '^ei nshop,' said there are two mod- 1 urns. religion a 11 d education, ant 'through whicli any group may '' >e reached." He cited the many ^or' S'egro church and business peo- "es lie and schools as the "progres- can ;ive element of our group" with vhich white people may work In '"e< mderstanding. "Our white friends "?e. >ave not known enough about the w,t irogressive element of our noun." ~ Ca^j - Morris Brown?college-was used 1 is an example of Negro-self-help. 'he 'Through all its existence, Mor- w"' is Brown college has been sup- aeRl lo'rted and maintained (in _ large an legree) Ly the AMK church in Jeorgia. whose membership is ll,ai argely composed of people in the ower occupations. Yet from their roir neagre earnings, members of this 'e[j' hureh-constituency-contribute an- '?*J; tually an average of $37,000. * "I bring this to you to let you ?* 1 mow all Negroes are not buying In^ vhat they want and begging for * chat they need." Too long, he said, "emphasis iV1' las been placed on the lower ele- . c nents" of both Negro and whites. "K Because of this, prejudice and nisunuerstancung nave a stronger """ ibid than fairness and under- reP| tand." he asserted. , a b harden 8t. USO News the ' Col Many interesting discussions er> vere held at the Harden Street J SO during last week in keeping f0u vith Fellowship Week observance. Wa? Vmong the subjects discussed each Is^e light were: "The Individual's Part uie, .1 W?r"f#,Fellowship", "Being Bet- ]on er Neighbors," "Brothers i ri p Christ" and "Love Succeeds". In ^cc iddition to the USO staff, these n. iiscussions were led by enlisted 5rSi nen including: Pvt. Henry Preston fijs f For-t Jackson and Sgt. A. B. ap. )otson of the Columbia Army Air ;aj^ lase. Each night found an eager ^ ludience awaiting the time Tor ,n? liscussion. ;ep Reverend W. J. BufTington. in- e() tructor a t Benedict college, t>,Fl irought a very tim<T? message to CF0, he listeners at the Vesper service thr< in last Sunday. His message cenered around "The Power of Sal- -jen ation" and held much inspiration wjc or the mien in uniform. During pje he evening special music was pre ty,e, ented by the Ward Gospel sing- uay rs of Philadelphia who thrilled y veryone with their beautiful and e(]j( inique renditions of gopesl songs. stU( Appearing on the program also par vere Mrs. Flossie Taylor and Mrs. Ft,p( Tmsy Singtield whose lovely and ppropriate songs fell right in vith the spirit of the Vesper serice. A charming visitor. Mrs. IV( ulia Mae Harris was present. She rv, emarked that she was greatly im- U* rrCssett with the type of program eing carried on at the Harden Itreet USO. Mrs Harris has vis- " ted the USO mswtv times she her A elf, being a worker in' The Four 's in Savannah, Ga? an organize- ('a ion which serves much the same ? urpose as the USO. (k*r^ The soldiers' wives club is grow- ren< ig fast, and injludes an unusual- ^hui / congenial group of young wives. Seri lach week their activities include vefJ omething new, so now they come 'bis o spend the entire day. On last cor' Wednesday they prepared a chiek to < r. dinner for themselves with misi lenty of chicken. Afterwards, was iero was the usual meeting fob mon ?wed by whist, bridge, dancing, by i okeno Is to be-"the feature of wiO ext Wednesday's activities. Any piar ?r wife in welcome t6~jotn. rffnd Continued on Page 7 'tubt 943""" uest Speaker At ity-wide Mass eeting Sun. at Zion ; , . ?* M ... j ""rof. Walter R. Chivers, pro- : sor ol' Sociology at Hampton ' titute, Va., will be. guest speak I at the City-wide Mass Meeting 1 Zion Baptist church, Sunday ernon, Nov. 28th, at 8:.'J0 o'ck. Prof. Chivers will speak on ! an? Relations." The?public is' ited ami urged?tu be present.?; [eroine Day t Benedict Grand Success November lGtli, Heroine Day at 1 ledict. College is now history. 11 ivent over in a bier wav as ms 1 ieipated by those interested. >' s breakfast, qars, taxis and pe- i trians were coming on the]1 lpus. At eleven o'clock, a large.' iber of Heroines had a$sem-l| 1 for the parade. Each one had n given a Bible and a pennant ' h the word HEROINE in gold ' ers on a purple background, eying out the College colors, j hev marched t wo deep, led ,hv I Booker Washington Band, |1 ch semed to "nave ben at its j1 t. They marched?to Harden, \i ipns at the front gate a n d ' a-to Taylor, and entered the '< ched into Antisdel Auditorium re. a crowd greeted the He- 11 les, and all were seated for j * orts and the program which 3 owed. ? 4-c he Scripture lesson was "one J thankfulness, the music inspir- \ , the reports edifying. 11 he Heroines raisng the high- t amounts were: Mrs. Alice \\". t lerson $160; Mrs. Pauline v mipson $100; Mrs. Maggie Mor j J $84.50 and Mrs.- Ozella Scott i. Others from $50 back to SI '2 many of them made partial orts. . C ireenville County came up in ii ig way, under the Rev. H. W. Stewart. Spartanburg^ with j Rev. W. L. Wilson, leader; umbin with the Rev. J.P. Reedall made outstanding reports. | trloston. Laurens and others owed. In fact, the rostrum : filled with Gideonites; roin- j rs of the Gospel backing up | se Heroines of the cross with j ations. > ?r. Noble Y. Beall. of Atlanta, j ugia was the principal speak- ' He paid tribute to the workboth Heroines and Gideonites. . talk was encouraging, especV" to those who had labored so hfully. .ftev singing, praying. rcjoic- _ and giving thanks, the music j an, ana tne large crowd march out four deep as moving pic- , ss were . made of them. The ! A'd then marched on-the lawn JUgh a beautifully-. decorated e that led to tables heavily lawith fruit, chicken sandhes, hot coffee, etc. The peoseerned reluctant to leave, so y walked about _ the campus , il evening. hus ended a groat day at Ben:t College. The faculty and [lent body played -weff '?their ? t, also some of the B.C. Clubs orted. C. H. WATKINS. i iv. Mills Armistice ly Speaker MI STICK BAY SPEAKER PON-SOREI) BY I SO ND SERVICE CUTIS eorgetown, -K. C.?At Rothes Baptist church Thursday nite 1:15 o'clock there was a von"ul Armistice Bay program lered at the above named ; rch, sponsored by the USO and | /ice Men's clubs. It was a j r large group out to witness . nne program, tsut the audi- \ um should have been packed j j:apacity, by staying away you j? sed a treat. Mr. W. J. Wilds ^ at his best as master of cere ? lies. The music was furnished a the_ Howard high school choir. s ? Mrs. O. A. Thompson at the ], 10 assisted by Mrs. T. O. Mills ? the Program Chairman, Mrs. d Gontinued on Page 6 t ... r "PRIC ANP -NEW RELEASED WEI).. NOV. 21. 191.1" New York?"A Charter o f Rights?for- the?Xt>?. A< ?iVopie?*+Setrt-h?A fri"a-?was? adopted ins! month at .Johanneshi.rtr hy one of tho most i < ) ircSftuat ivu Sou', h 'African conferences ever to roi;. idor this problem. tin ''in.Mcil ;>ii African Affairs announces. The confcionce presided over hy the Rev. Michael Scott ami attended hv over- 2nu leaders of religious. industrial and political charter to ticn. Silt us. premier ">f .South .Africa, and elected a .'ouncil to conduct a nntion-wide . ainpaign in -11j>f? .? ; of the pro Kessler 1- :? ! !. Mi-s.'- .Mole than 100 former , aviation c.uiets from Tuskegco Army Air field iirii.ed j hero lust wee!; in begin training j if5 bombardiers. 1 lie men were ! scheduled tii <r( . ihrmigh psycho- i logical testing; this week before : '?'!i];r assigned t < "> re ..jar train- i tig schedules. (Hester I'll. Tiie S S "Marine i Panther", thesixth liij< construct 1 ,*d in shipyard Xo. -5 id' the Siui I Shipbuilding company. fur the 1. S. Maritime conimis-iun w a s I launched Mummy al'lct imim?ajJ o'clock. whh Airs. . Nannie B. j A!"xander, wile of < leveland Al t'xander, a guard of .Shipyard Nu j I. an sponsor. Mr. Alexander ha hmrt in the 1 company's eiuploy since Fob. liO. 1 I'.Mh On XwHtik.ir-47, UUm he> was? appointed to his'presnt job. j Wein i . .*11, one of the nine Scotts I j<?ro hovs. was paroled on Thursday. lie lias hoeti oll'orod employ j nam ill ah A'.hnT.t laundry. nem cording . to an ajiiioi:n:enieiu by ;he-State I'aroie?bourdr?1 First arrested in- along vith eight others cnurged with ittacking two white women while* iding on a freight train near | 5cott'sburm-AFa?- - Wtunns hus-heea i serving a Tolyear sentence on a J :onviotio!i of rape. Richmond. Ya.'?Fifty years old icrviee in the nuvy und serving n five wars is the record of Mar j dorr '."ftobertspn,. ship cook first: lass. Mi*. Robertson, -who had ! ieen retired from active service I nit was" recalled, Is now at the U. f r.? NavaF --training station- here.-1 le enlisted in the Navy in Mar- ) ellies France, November 8, I md was a member of the original I lew of the Battleship Oregon; j luring the Spanish-American i Var. Also saw service in the i Joxers Rebellion in China, war in 1 Pf, PhilllnniAo \VI Wo.. T o.,.l 1 TT* 1 I. Ul HI mn I Mil" he present war. He has seen ser- 1 ice on the Gunboat Bennington ml the battleships Kentucky, Yii inin and West Virginia. Baltimore?Kuneral services for Icorere L. Pendleton. 71). practicig lawyer for 45 years were held | .. f *'- $ t$ - ? bcS'; CHARLOTTE t j. Mr. and Mrs. \V. J. Kennedy, J )urham. North Carolina, announce lharlottc Alicia to Macoo A. FToai liss Kennedy, a graduate of Palme Simmons College and member of tl stenographer in the Home Office < uranee Company. Mr. Sloan, a gr ego and candidate for the' designal t the University of Ponnnylvonio, i elphia District of the North Gftro ake place the latter part of Decern ] A ?UT 1 | I O N IT* P 1 M STATES 1iJM _ -**8^ STAMPS . IE: 5 CENTS PER COPY ~ S SHORTS; , .?*!< la t Wednesday, at Bethel I AM K crunch, with interment in Aimai,..lis. Aid j Mi. I'dulleton. who died the I nevioits Saturday, l/egan his prac j in Annapolis and came to Bal j_iimore in lt*0(5. I A?y i ;;<:: r?of Hampton?insti- ? j luTe ii it d Howard Uhl". el'fcil y, wncrc ! v studied Hiw,. lie Was a j neiid.-er o!' the Monumental Bijr " I -s-ofjation in" Baltimore and many | T.at? ma; g tulips..^' . _l_i k j Miami?1'hc plea of Negro lead I crs hcry that the citv name Neirro i }.< " i-.omen nut with favorable remouse Tuesday when the Miami j ltora,ld....h?adiii{g white daily, ap? ? I ; c.treu wiiis sin editorial in sup\ poit of ihe moVe. I The editorial was based on a let ! tor addfesseil lo the Herald by 1 li? Negro 1 'itizeiis' Service loaene >i wtneb (his Mundy is president. The letter, in part, stated: "A repo! t by the FBI earlier in the yoai i wealed that cities where Negro police were used in Negro , : iistriels, crime in those districts h was from 2U to 60 per cent less .than in thbso where white police wore toed exclusively, anji tantamount to this report was the disclosure that in Daytonu Beach =u id Tampa, where N'egrn?police ire u-ed. crime in Negro districts "TTiil the etxy at . large, has been !f-ad!ly or tile "decline while right nere in Miami, crime by Negroes mis !=eit soaring ? The Herald, m response, said editorially: '*The membership of the Negro C itizens' Service league is made up of the leading Negro ivsideiits of tile Miami area. The arguments they advance in this letter are sound, reasonable and practical. They arc "indisputably in the interest?rrf?good?citizen ship. Tiie city should not further and accepting the ottered cooperation in the interest of our community's welfate." Hampton CountyTeachers' Association "Doers of the Word" Help Wage War Against Tubercritasis ' ' J ' "* The 37th annual Christmas Seal . Sale conference for the Central and Coastal sections of South Carolina met in ?rangeburg Satrrr- ~~ day, November 13th. Hampton county was well represented by the Chairman Miss Caroline Sears and five of her coworkers: Miss Carolyn Brooks. Miss Ira Pinckney. Mrs. Florence M. Rjffin, Mrs Alma Davis and 'Mrs. Maggie lohnson.t t ie co-chairman. The Christmas Seal Sale drive of Hampton county is divided into three groups: (1.) .The teachers 'ireeled and led by the Chairman Miss Scars; (2) The midwives. by Mrs. Johnson (3) The churches, Rev. K. A. Johnson Of Yarnville. Continued on Page o % j fr., of 1008 Fayetteville Street,c^^B the enpapement of their Pi, of Philadelphia, Tfi?* ~ r Institute, Tall*'1" le Delta S1' i^fl if N" " . S &_i : lin\ ibe&