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-- rwlctory bohps * stamps VOL. XVIII?NO. 46 negro war mo IN Armistice d War' Mothers of Orangeburg Co Senator Henry R. Sims, in an Ar ntistiGe Day address said "h doubted if the soils and daughter ?who?aro^ contributing?to?tho^win of the war deserved a n ; mote recognition than cFul V h ? g^nothers who were praying air ^making sacrifices by giving fror their homes to the armed Ycrrces; 'The Armistice Day celebratio honoring World War IT sefvic star Negro mothers "of Orange burg county and Sunlight Clu service star mothers was present by Alpha Tau Sigma chapte ^^H>?)elta Sigma Th'eta Sororitj ^^Jrartgeburg, at the Sunlight" Chi Community Center, Thursday af ternoon. Pins donated by the sororit U'Pt'A <ri\'P>T tn nnn #va!/1 otm. ther, nine three-star mothers, fou two-stai' mothers and four one star : mothers. Pins for the run fbuv-star mothers were presente irt 'behalf of the Governor of ? Carolina. Severul hundred citizens at th exercises held on the front law jf the Community Center hear che impressive patriotic addresse Claflin College, and State Senate Henry' R. Birns. On the program preceding th priWiipal addresses Were: A So dier's Prayer, read by Miss Wi lie B. Calhoun; a solo of T h Lord's Prayer by Samuel Min shall, State College student; poem read by Mrs. Maudes Squires, principal Felton Trainin School of State College, and sol* God' Bless America, by Miss Ma: ion Johnson, State Colege stu* ent. President Randolph in his at dress _e"mphasize<r the part" th N'egro is playing in war aetivitie He called attention to the patriot ism of Negroes in answering tli call for duty in the armed sei % ? vices and his cooperation ami sit port on the home front in buyin war bonds and other war activ tips. President M. F. Whitaker intrc vVh'p made . the presentation a< dress honoring1 the World War 1 service star mothers. In t^e preliminary of his ac dress -Senator Sims related win * he had done for the pubuc we JCurc of the people of South Cart ^ina and particularly how he ha striven to get legislation passe to help Negroes of the state. He said he joined in takin pride in the outstanding achieve menfc^ of* the Negi'o, He furtht declared it would be more disu1 trous to the Negro than to 'th i.'hites "if we lost" the waT7" b< I cause the principles for whit this war is being fought woul mean more to the Negro if w Shall spe them triumphant in tl world. We must fight to end wt so that mothers , may not find necessary again to give up the sons to war. In closffc((j he declared that a who have contributed in winnin thfe war on the battlefronts wi ~TTS FOR~T ("It's for the soldiers," says 1 Prince George county, M"d., as s keys she has helped to feed. M been shipped to our armed fore Pji^ific, here in the Onited State lighting men are stationed, the; and the holiday season. The W . 12 .million pounds for overseas t pounds for troops stationed here ? than-400 million potunit^ of twh year. -i ' ? ? fr.'-. itSkk.- - rs~r\ | , . isi ? ? 13 THERSL DED ?? AY ADDRESS VJ <s> IMS!' o-i receive?special?recognition iimT"TTTTT ionor, but he doubted if the sons ADI) . '.iced any more dangers'and made e r.ore sacrifices than the fnothers .it home praying for their protec? -don^-tiius-it fitting 1==H y nize the mothers who are giving | tr from their homes to the arniecl H t| lOiees, n ? U | " Reveals Secret J - Weddilflg oi Marian h. Anderson; Noted r Architect Wins Heart b Of Famed Singer Bethel, Conn.. Nov. fit--( t\'Pi I v Disclosure ?--last week by Town J, Clerk- Leonard Bailey of this I r sleepy village, revealed the secret marriage last July 17 of the fa- I fj her childhood sweetheart. Orpheus | ii. i'lsiitr, architectural engineer, I socially prominent in Kastern sea bosinl society*.- Miss Anderson HH n listed her age as .'58 on the murj liago license and Fisher said lie is If--?bn?rTTTIaiTilti;v~TTTo ilelay in re- blaze , leasing news of the ceremony, sc-rni Miss Anderson reached at ('oltiin- I laics li.s, ().. said that "so much of my :tn<I l_ life is public, we fell we wanted uldn l_ to keep this private." The nun* of ?> - tials marked the first venture of this the internationally famous singer ever* into matrimony. Fisher has been r M j wed* once heioie hut details o !' ?f 1 ' thr.t marriage are lacking. H'gg " f riends of trie well known con- l.ee\ pie have heard rumors of an im- t-eaj. I* pending marriage for the past sev j 'he cnal mouths hut di-wo-nncd t hem j unuh as lictiou. o yvel guarded-was the j f.'ii: .secret that even their ihost_?nti- | >Uioi ^ mate asociales received the news7] TJene with surprise. '? e Fisher has frequently escorted i j-' 1 .. Miss Anderson to public and soc- i e p ial .Junctions foil. the .past few j "'f-J ? years, and has been revealed us j ^ j_ a constant visitor to tlie l'hiladel- j ;j'on> I hia home of the noted- contralto i ''K*> for the .past 2o- years. Known to i!" 1 friends' by' the nickname. "Ifi/1_ /le'1, -Siuhci' was for years aaso- [ [j ciated with a' large Philadelphia : vtJ * architectural finft until he joyied^:,s ^ a fs'ow York concern 12 years ago. j *1 Miss Anderson is-loved?by?t+re4~? ^ j general public not alone for her woul ^(rare v.oice called by Toscanni,-"A the zoice heard once in a thousand ' nan; a L'ears." hut also for her great t ?duc mumanistic characteristics.' Alter M-ia. S j winning the $10,00.0 Bok award ; ihor > given to the native, Philadelphiifffl 'M ;iI 11 who has contributed most to thej were 5- woild for Xiss Anderson set form '0 ,ip a trust fund to provide sch-.'I- | all q - arships for deserving singers with what h put regard to race, color or creed, j the j 'd j She likewise was the recipient of j sell, c the Springarn medal after win- | m c ie , aing a victory from the reaction- avo if try Daughters of the American .low; it devolution who refused her use of j oersl ir their hall in Washington. 1). C. | ny- 1 N'iss Anderson was presented with i '..hou 11 i the medal 1) y HI vs. Eleanor | -he 1 g' Roosevelt during the NAACP con-'-" h U vention in 10-11. > t ion HE SOLDIERS L i * ?... | talk |cf' ' I Pros B' J |Mfewj^^^ii^Ba^pv% 2^t**^4 ',l|t H^Hp?r ?_<? tjr^^v B v | Gum ittlc 6-year-old Catherine Brown of !Sf> he fondles one of her neighbors tur- ~ illions of turkeys, like this one, have SGI es iijL North Africn, Italy, the South ;s and in "other areas. Wherever our C< y will have turkey for Thanksgiving A I rar Food Administration has assured forci roops and between 20 and 25 million grov : at home. It is estimated that more Stat ?USD A Photo by Cooper. Fort ' V? $ COLUM flights of the ? VI. E. Conference V NOTED SPEAKERS IOI? RCSSKLL STIRRED Jj CONFERENCE WITH HIS p RESSES AND SERMONS C By W. R. Bowman .?11 I k , iPUH I a c I I (1 v i BISrtoP C. L. RUfSSELL v h ^ ? V Uimbians were on a spiritual \ of liro lasi week by the j '|||< of tl"' disilnjriiislmd pro_ -? , candidates for the bishopric Bishop C. L. Russell's sane ,j sses and sermons. Because f ur position at Fort Jacksoiir ^ editor was unable to1 meet f .* session, but 'we heard Maylarshall-, President J .J. Sturks y lewdiet College; Dr. S. R. ^ in; of Atfcn?University; I.S. s / of the Columbia Business ,:e and words of welcome to f conference. Mayor Marshall s it olain to Columbia citi- t , he is planning to have an- g playground for Negroes at [. diet College. * i! ia I'. poi'tci1 will leave the vi- -fl joints: of the conference t o i official reporter. The Prcsid- t hi Mors with their pastors vied, f each oilier-"district?m arccs- L; >. ' conversions and finance, f kept Bishop Russell smiling. n he time and Columbia, irre- ^ Live of denomination put on j ' be.-t behavl6i' dttd snimalnhe conference in grand style, j nlv. Columbians can do. *g TOP Rl'SSELL'S . n UfPSStrtS Try morning Bishon "Russell j d lecture cut some phase of ( Church and brought forth t y favorable comments from t ators of tHe tate and Colum- ^ Bishop Russell is the an- j of a Hebrew book and sevother volumes. Columbians j anxious to get first hand in- i, ation of his merits and from uarters they were elated with j they saw .and heard. Under j iuhninistration of Bishop Rufe- ^ the C. M. E. Church has tak- c in new life. Many old debts { been cancelled and broken ( i churches with weak mem- ( hips have been strengthened ; the Bishop's foresight and j ghtfulness. His experience in i'I.mv,.u u.,? v.;... ? ui? V.;uiva >iua Iliauu J11I11 V-ajHtUiC j ainlle ihc most critical situa- ( i lulcr any condition. His j urn Sunday, from the subject: ( Jut Where They Sat,'- is the of Columbia. He is reeogniz- j >y many as the leader of the I. E. denomination and is the , liiling Bishop of 14 States, if | information is authentic, r. Liddell, Sidney Park's new or, set the woods on lire on rsday night, preaching with ' '.Mississippi moan.' He re- , is this editor of the late Dr. J. Burks, also, from Mississippi of the A. M. E. denominaethcTs Junior ' Choir of the M. K. Church furnished theic for Thursday night. The ned Dr. R. W. A^ancc is the e could not close this article iout- mentioning Mrs. Russell, ved wife of the Bishop. She spiking by his side and her ess was very, thoughtful and of information. r. Woods, of Philadelphia can- i te for the bishopric attended < conference; preached for Dr. ] ler at Zion Sunday morning preached rnevconference's clos ], sermon Sunday night. If his I sral Conference opens the! , he will walk on in. 11 the Presiding Elders were ined; the majority of the lead- i pastors returned to their samfe i ges. Revi Blassengame leaves inihia and goes to Petersburg i Columbians will miss hint, bless Bishop Russell and the H. Church. i.e local officials Messrs. I). R. ks, J. W. Biunson, T. J. Maraud others worked hard for success of the conference; i i Million Tree edlings Available \ f.nmbia, November 1G, 1943? ( ,otal of better than six million ( st tree seedlings have been 1 ;n at the Horace L. Trlghmfln ' e Forest Nursery at Sumter," ' - W. fC -tCammerlc, ?-fitnte-t* ?stev, "ami these're ready for altnc [HI.A, SWniT'AHOLIN^Ar S. SOLDIERS' DEPENDS DON'T WORRY, WE'I 'Don't worry?we'll hurry?to ' iET YOU PAID." soldiers' de- A undents wore advised by Brig. -i en. H. N. Gilbert, USA, Director L the War Department Oflice of > dependency Benefits, as he reveal d today that more than 182,900 umily allowance accounts were ' onverted during the first week of j -1 horized under-the amendments to a he Servicemen's Dependents Al >wance Act of 19-12?: ? "We are doing this tremendous oiivetmum job al the into ul' bp- j roximately 110,000 family allow- I ' nee accounts a day," he stated. t ; In the meantime, the ODB, an I c ctivity of the Army Service ? 'orces, will continue to mail IC hecks regularly each month to i ependents in the usual amounts ' I iOSi7ELTORNADO SPEAKING? !j Tcllo World; ? 1 am speaking from the Presi ent's Office in Allen University. 1 ^'e returned from Charlotte, N.I '? .yesterday. Spoke at Rock Hill 'riendship College. Gave them |" rhat ihey-asked for on the drive. \ Vus in Atlanta, ' Ga., to' the At- 't ;mt:i Conference Friday. (Save v 5u.uu to Morris Brown College t ml spoke in interest of our can- [ iilate. 1 was in one of the Cali- i ornia Conferences when Rev. 'red llughes spoke in his behalf 5 or the Western Recorder. He 1 aid that no one should have the ? V'estern Recorder except someone n orn in the West, that could c peak their language. J will a- t ree with ltev. Hughes, iiecause I 1 eel that the Southern delegation t hould elect men to the Bishoprrc louth, because we speak the same i inguagg,^ I was" told when-I was ' a California that the Southern f elegaiion could Tie bought for 5c each. We will show them that [ hat is a mistake in May 1944 in s 'hiladelphia. .J feel that 1)Q per- \ cut of the delegation will vote u or the separate pension depart- h lent that is being sponsored by , he Rev. I). L. Witherspoon o f g Iemphis. Tenn.^imder stand ^that _ ution and endorsed hirp for the " llice if created. I don't think it's t itcessary for him to have them g o endorse?him?for the office. It f] t goes through at the General ( "onference, I can rest assured I hat every man will see that he f akes charge of that deitartmcnt, r leeause he will know more about c L than anyone else. .. r There have been some changes u the stock of the Brethren since (. ast wqk: Rev. George Baber, ac- v ording to sentimentality and re- v lort is 85 percent-;?Rev. T-?? .1 iles 50 i>.c.; Rev. J. S. Jolinson, 10 p.c.; Rev. R. E. Brogdon 70 p. , .; Rev. George Sims 70 p. c.; ^ev. E. A. Adams 85 p.c.; Rev. 1. A. Gihrhs 70 n r Rpv .T Tt flayborn 79 p.c.; Rev. Sherman, 9 p.e.; Dr. Thomas Dayis 79 p.c. iev. Pembleton 79 p.c.; Dr. Gomez 10 p. c.; Dr. Walker 60 p.c.; Rev. fackson 60 p.c.; Rev. Dames 77 i.e.; Rev. Blakely 60 p.c.; Rev. iabcock 60 p.c.; Rev. Hemingway ' 50 p.c.; and it was said that Rev. Jordan's stock is gradually fall- 1 ng?is now 15 percent. Rev. Fer- ; uson 75 p.c. There are others , ve did not get the figures in time ] lo go in this issue, but will Wave :hom compiled for next week. ^Ye are askin all the delegates to appeal to the .Episcopal Committee to have Puget Sound, California and Southern California Conferences added to South America and that will give six Conferences for the Fifth District and a good Living for South , America. I am mre I can get the coperation of _ all the Brethren. If you care to write, send mail co P. 0. Box 128, Little Rock, Arkansas. "Old VTv" Is hiding somewhere in North Carolina. Will be located by next week. So long?will be on the air next week over Station PMLOC. .distribution to landowners beginning December 1st... The species foi consist mostly of slash and loblolly, pines although some hardwoods are on hand. No longleaf are ivailable this year. "Slash and loblolly pines, which are the two species of trees most widely planted, were grown in anounts of 3,250.(>00 and 3.000,000 espectively Oilier than -?these, here are smaller amounts of black ocust, red cedar, and black walnut eady for distribution. Although ?ome longleaf were grown, these will lie planted only on the two -tate ff?rests in Chesterfield and 3umter Counties. Approximately '0,000 cork oak seedlings were also ,n?wn, uui irjwfe are uemg oisin- j rnted by the Extension of Clemen College. "Seedlings should be planted luring the winter""months of Jecember, January Hnd February." Vfi\ Ha.nmerle explained. "By so ( lomg they have a better chance of | teveloping a good root system and , )t' surviving tne drier summer j nonthB. This year's supply of seedings were planted earlier than -j it, t hpy to in* t Ho Continued on Page 8 lk V \ tto i ATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, :NTS ADVISED ( X HURRY" BY ODB < inti) their accounts can lie con- * 'Ci tc<l, Dependents will event1.: lly receive all sums due them afer their accounts have been reiewed and changed. To complete the job of convertng the more than three million uinily allowance accounts a s Illicitly as possible, the ODB is oeking additional typists, -cderks,- nd husines machine operators, tnd many regular ODB employ- j es arc volunteering lor. hours of i_ cttra work a week. Tlmanundn (if new family allow?|nee applications are pouring into he ODB each day, according t o he Director. SO, to dependents T Army men and women, the )DB says? DON-T WOHItYt-\VK'LL Ill'RtY?TO GET YOU PAID! / Morris Brown [lead Urges Im proved Relations Atlanta. Nov. 20th? (ANP)? < If OVrr there .was a time when J ve needed true friendship be- t ween the race, "it 4s now", declar- t d youthful President W. A^Foun ' ain, Jr., of Morris Brown toilette i n an alddress before the Atlanta iotar.v tlub Monday. The educator called upon the outh today to improve its racial elutions through two primary onoepts?the white people to give i nore recognition to the "progresive element of our group," and he Negro to improve his lot 4 hrough "self help and self deermination." Fountain, son of a Methodist 'j urns, religion and education, ' through whicfFYuiy group may k? reached." He cited the many *Iegro church and business peo;le and schools as the "progros- c ive element of our group" with r vhich white people _may work in ' mderstanding. "Our white friends lave not known enough about the J1 >rogressive ^ element of our1 noup." c Morris Brown college was, used _ s nti example ot-Negro-Bolf-hetpr^ 'Through all its existence, Mor- J is Rrown college has been Sup- 1 lorted and maintained (in large ' (egree) Ivy the AME church _Jn 1 jeorgia whose membership is 1 argeiy composed of people in the ' ower occupations. Yet from their 1 neagre earnings, menibgrs of this ' hurch constituency contribute an- ' lually an average ox ifdi.UUU. "I bring this to you to let you',[ mow all Negroes are not buying 1 vhat they want and begging for vhat they need." ~ Ton~fong, he said, "emphasis : las been placed on the lower etenents" of both Negro and whites, j 'Because of this, prejudice and ' nisunderstanding have a stronger 1 lold than fairness and under- 1 stand," he asserted. Harden St. USO News Many interesting discussions , ,vere held at the Harden Street USO during last week in keeping vjth Fellowship Week observance, ^tniong the subjects discussed each light were: "The Individual's Part i.i W?rW*'Fellowship", "Being Bet:er Neighbors," "Brothers i n Christ" and "I.ove Succeeds". In addition to the USO stall, these iisjrtissions were led by enlisted nmi including: Pvt. Henry Preston f Fort Jackson and Sgt. A. B. Dotson of the Columbia Army Air Base. Each night found an eager audience awaiting the time for .liscussion. Reverend W. J. Buffingtorr, in-tli'uetor?a?t?Benedict?college, xrought a very timely message to rhe listeners jit the Vesner service ??-last Sunday. His message centered around "The Power of Salvation" and hold much inspiration for the men in uniform. During the evening sperint music was pre sented by the Ward Gospel singers of Philadelphia who thrilled everyone with their beautiful and unique renditions of gnpesl songs. Appealing on the program also were Mrs. Flossie Taylor and Mrs. Pansy SinglieUj whose lovely and appropriate songs fell right in with the spirit of the Vesper service. A charming visitor,* Mrs. Tul.'a Mae Harris was present. She remarked that she was greatly imnressed with the type of program " being carried on at the Harden Street (ISO. Mrs Harris has visited the USO manv times, she her self, being a worker in The Four S's in Savannah, Ga., an, organization which serves much 'the same purpose as the USO. The soldiers' wives club is growing fast, and includes an unusually congenial group of young wives. Fach week their activities include something new, so now they come to spend the entire day. On last Wednesday tficy prepared a chick ?r. dinner for themselves with plenty of ehrcken. Afterwards, tiierc was the usual meeting followed by whist, bridge, dancing. Pokeno js to be the feature of text Wednesday's activities? Any Continnd on Page f * c&iic 1943 ~~ iuest Speaker At ^ity-wide Mass Meeting Sun. at Zion PROF. WALT.EH. It. ^fVeir Prof. Walter R. ' Olivers, pro essor ol' Sociology at Hamptot Institute, Va., will be guest speal :r at the City-wide Mass Meeting lfternon, Nov. 28th, at IP.'IO o' . lock, Prof. Chivers will speak 01 'Hare RelationsThe public H invited and urged to be present. Heroine Day At Benedict A Grand Success November IGtli, Heroine Da.V a Benedict College is now history it went over in a big way, as was mticipated by those interested. Early Tuesday mornig, even be 'ore breakfast, cars, taxis and pe lestrlans were coming on?t h < lampus. At eleven o'clock, a larg< lumber of Heroines had assent iled for the parade. Each one hat icen given a Bible and a pennant vith the word HEROINE in gob etters on a purple background tarrying out the College colors. They marched two deen. led bt ;ho Booker Washington Band vhich sented to'have ben at it.< iest. They marched to Harden ampus at the front gttte a n c iBerT to Taylor and entered th? narched into Antisdel Auditoriuir There, a crowd greeted the Heroines, and all were seated foi eports and the "program which allowed. The Scripture lesson was out if thankfulness, the music inspir ng, the reports^ edifying. The Heroines raisng the high ;st amounts were: Mrs. Alice W Arulovsnn Slfifl" Mvc P.inlir" rhonipson $100; Mrs. Magpie Moi ris $84.50 and Mrs. Ozella Scoti 570. Others from $50 hack to $1: ind many of them made partia reports. Greenville County came up ir a big way, under the Rev. H. W Stewart. SpaTtrrntmrg, witt the Rev. W. L. Wilson, leader Columbia with the Rev. J.P. Reed er, all made outstanding reports Charleston. Laurens and other' followed. In fact. the rostrun was filled with Gideonites; min isters.of the Gospel backing: u] these Heroines of the cross, witl donations. Dr. Noble Y. Beall, of Atlanta Georgia was the principal speak er. He paid tribute to the work srs, both Heroines and Gideonites His talk was encouraping, espec ally to those who had labored si faithfully. After singing, praying, rejoic thg and giving thanks, the nvusi vegan, and the large crowd marc! ed out four deep a s~ "moving pie t'.ires were mndfe of thefti. TtT crowd then marched on the lawi through a beautifully decoratei gate that led to tahles heavily la den with fruit, chiel<en sand wiches, hot coffee, etc. The peo pie seemed reluctant to leave, s they walked about the campu until evening. Thus ended a great day at Ben edict College. The faculty an ,,,,.11 lko( port, also some of the B.C. Club reported. C. H. WATKINS. Rev. Mills Armistice Day Speaker ARMISTICE DAY SPEAKER SPONSORED BY ISO AND'SERVICE (TA BS fleorgetown, S. C.?At Bethes da Baptist church Thursday nit at 8:15 o'clock there was a won derful Armistice Day progran rendered at the above name church, sponsored by the USO am Service Men's clubs. It was i very large group out to witnes ihis fine program. But the audi corium should have been packei to capacity, by staying away yoi misRpd a front Mr W T Wil,l was at his best as master of cer monies. The music was fumishe< by the Howard high, school choii frith Mrs. O. A. Thompson at th piano assisted by Mrs. T. O. Mill and the bTogram Chairman, Mr; Continued on Page 6 PRIC lANP NEW KKI.KASKU \VKI>.. NOV. 21. 191.0 i ~j York "A Charter o f~ I Rights for tin* Native People of , Sguth Africa'' was adopted iasf I month.at Johannesburg by one of 'the most representative Sou"" it African conferences ever to er>n[ -"ddor thir?prghlcni, u+e 1 'utntcil I :>li African Affairs announces. _ ~1~ I he coltf "I dice 11; e- ; 1 < (I i i\Y )' by the Rev. Michael Scott and ntj tended by over !i(MI Icadcs of re" | ligiousT itidiisl riai and |>olit bTiT ?rg;i{t!7.r!tbjii-. ciet.c:.in aled '.'.o t hai'ter. lo?Vierr. V-mitts. yremVer j if Soutii Africa. and eiurUtii a f ttouncil to conduct a nation-wide j . finipniL-p in supp-na of" ti:e program. I " ! Kcssler Field. Mi-s. Mere than ' IjlU former a.nation.- c.aiets front j Tuskeree Aiany Air Ib id an Fed here last weed, to begin training as t bombardiers. The men were | scheduled to go through psychot logical testing tiii.- week before 't'ing - assigned to?i e,..1 ..iai'?trait.ng schedules. ' ("iiestcr I'a. "Fite "S S "Marine r j pynTtTer". the sixth ship construct > i .a ;>. a ......i..i - v.. i ..r . i... e.,.. M * " "'I'J * ' ' ?>" ' I Shipbuilding company FTTT the l~T - j S.. Maritime commission w a s j launched- Mofrtay?al'tcnronn at 4:110 o'clock, with Mis.. Nannie R. j Ah-xnndi !\ v..i!'i' of Clcvt land .VI, fxa:niii. a of .Shipyard -Xu 1, as sponsor. . alt. Alexander lias, iit-aii iti the. . company's ? "srj'lT?y since Feb. lid; 11)41. (.to November 2". ' lit-lli, ho I was appointed to his presnt job, | Montgomery, Ala. --- Charles , Weem-. 1, one of ilie? nine Scotts t Ijoi o hoys, was' paroiod on Thurs, j day. Ho has boon oll'ercd employ , nu'iit in an A tint ta laundry. aci coiilinyv in an itir 1.<>n'. < mJ;t?fry~ . j the State I'siroic hoard. 7\ First arrrsTT-jl?"rrr -ttrrtl?ntnrjr j I with eicht others i iiui ifod with attackinjjT two white women while . I ridinjr on a freiuht train near I Seottsboro, Ala.. Weiyyis has been t j serving: a 751 year sentence on a I I conviction of rape. _______ V * | Richmond, Ya.?Fifty years of r service in the navy and 'servini; in five wars is the record of ..Ma; j tTbff fthburtSon, ship cook nrst" f I Mass. Mr. Robertson,. tvho had I been retired from active service but was recalled, is now at the U. 8. Naval training station here. J He enlisted- in the Nav y in Mar[ seUies-- Frtuice, November 8, lS'JLl. and was a member of the original crew of the Battleship Oregon; during 'the Spanish-American . War. Also saw service in the ' Boxers Rebellion in China, war in the Phillipincs World .War 1 and the present war. He has seen service on the Gunbfrat Bennington and the battleships Kentucky, VTT I i ginia and West Virginia. i 1 Baltimore?Kuncr.ll services foi _ aeofge L. Pendleton, T'J. practici -ng lawyer for 45 years were licld 3m 1 KSgF: : V^B IB 7 ?| j^gm^fc > > .<^1 i p i ; ,1-V! !"fV'il'i "^TP Dr*? J .Tsw.r" CHARLOTTE s Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Kennedy ' Durham, North Carolina, announc a j Charlotte Alicia to Maceo A. Sl< s | Miss Kennedy, a graduate of Pali ? Sinimonte College and member of r' a stenographer in the Home Offic * surance Company, Mr. Sloan, a e lege and candidate for the desigi 5. at the Univeraity -of-Pevmaytvamc 5. delphia District of the North Cs take place 'the latter part of Dec ^ J , . y 'r iivm For VICTORY! m I ] BUT ~ I | 0 N IT* P I ? STATE 8 , tKu bonds a 9TAMP6 IE : 5 "CENTS PER COPY_ s SHORTS " , ;cmv lu . Wednesday at Bethel I A *1K?e mi nil.?wirti?interment in \ lrMapolis. Md. Mr. I'emlloton, who died the j- in Annapolis and crime to Bal i i.i.oi e ,n 1POG. 1 A yrii'i'.ii.'.i' of Haaioto;^ insti. . i u;te a n d -Howard univehsity, ^auTiVj i ^X*i?s4-admd-~]aw.~ ho ww?a? ? . ni t:;' ei ,oi' the Monumental Bjjr viniiU'.on in Baltimore ami many j -'lit litem pinups. tci- hu.e that the city name Negro j policemen i?iot with ravorable rei -mouse J uc.-ilay \v!u n the Miami I Herald. leading white daily, api pcareu with an editorial in supj ran t <>!' the move. The?editorial was based on a let - - | tea addressed to the Herald I7y j he Negro Citizens' Service-league . i :>f which Otis Mundy is'president. t, i '1 he letter, in part, stated: "A re: poi t by the FBI earlier hi the ? i > c.i: i ere a led th"ar~ cities where ; Negro police were used in Negro . iistiicts. crime in those districts j I was fi^hn tiO to 60 per cent less i Mian in those where white police . ['vVere umd exclusively, and tanta ! mount to this report was the disj closure that in Daytona Beach land Tampa, where Negro police 7. ^ I ire u-eii. crime in Negro districts i ind the- city at large, has been , 4 i tenditv m. the. decline while right tere in Miami, crime, by Negroes j | nas hen soaring . . . . " 7 Ttie HcrahTTiii response, said editorially: !Tho membership of | the Negro Citizens' Service league Is 'made up of the leading Negro ' residents of the Miami area. The I are'lilncrits tliev ndviinru in fhia I ietter :tii' sound, reasonable and j practical. Thcv are indisputably j in the interest of good citizendelay taking the suggested step -an 4?accootmg- -the?ottered cooper -'-J ition in the interest of our com- il inanity's welfare." ' ' 1 Hampton County J Teachers' Association "Doers of the Word" : : 4 Help Wage War Against. 42 'Tti^r^tfesis *- 1 mm Th?-37th annual-Christmas-Seal ? j Sale conference-fw the Central a land Coastal sections of South Ca- -1 i roiina nu-t in Orangeburg Satur I day, November 13th. Hampton county was well represented by ' .J the'< nairman Miss Caroline Sears '? r! and the of her co-workers: Miss j Carolyn liroo ks. iMiss Ira PinckI nev. Mrs. Florence M. Ruffin, Mrs Alma Davis and Mrs. Maggie j Johnson.t the co-chairman. ' The Christmas Seal Sale drive Hiuupum county is divided in to three groups: (1) The teachers . iirected and led by the Chairman Miss Sears; (2) The midwives, by Mrs. Johnson (3) The churches, Rev. Fh A. Johnson of Yarnville. Continued on Page G -rgM " r,<t mHkHPv' :fc*S , V<\*y .4 &4 , "& ireS|lfP< HBHKh jjte? 5 < - :j|i| H ^ A. KENNEDY '.^M , Jr., of 1008 Fayetteville Street,o^ c the engagement of their dau^flB oan, of Philadelphia, Peni^rfB mer Institute, Talladega Cj^M the Helta Sigma Th< e of North Carolina Mfl B^~ B graduate of PrairiejM Mr~ nation of Certified^H i, i? Asststtrrrt~Mtn^ B^ B irolin? Mutual. . I '^1^ ''tB I ! I