The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, January 15, 1944, Image 1

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.Jan. lOt'n- Cap cyiy. Hon<oi aiwl Cap ASBt'iinibavIand ol TTv MwHoi' ill,. I'k-lil linos HI'!) i ho War I>?' ^Hcc J)epan lone; ilHho :n Columbia, S Hftuy IT to Febvuar; ^^watc number o ^^Kctcd fraud in con gbwaniily allowances, i SRbA. OI>R Director. p|S t, tAvorU of,-these re ^ tho 01 >1>. an aenvi Hjfcuiia-e irivestijrut ion Bf ilio roia.itry of sua nd cases. Hrit.v of all ca?es inVt r Hcern l'amtlv -ttHowmtee Kpr hv the Sorvi; enion' jfe Allowance Act of KM. ^ ? ? If \ nt t'li' N\'W Yvni If ".^^ cJ.c->ni'%jl_ na:v tii |" ' Training so'TV<I I _^ ii_j->r training ffivv i. '^^Hlnr" the new ivevuit: ??i i ill.?~ .' '. ."*.: > fl^Hvnl j>ri(y<Uiiiv. -" "}> i: ?--^ jHiinvr hai'doniotr ??? < I ladled to h;1 them in tip I IjtelM B^?. important tait|iy" incUnies i!i,. .-( V"" ^Bf?-jWBpciaii i K'' I^HXavy's vim school? K fUdi;'. t<_' 'duty u , illi naval sltou- station experience o1 I IlllS'.i I B^Biute petty officer rat tnsl^WTHe^^completion ""of thi; Lie Louis's Appea mWflow Crowd < ^l^pJSBla'/<<Jd ^ >-" _L :. '1 ^^Hj""-)* - it . -.?y-~~ .^V>-?:^ - * ^rrf ^t:^. H^^^Hknt'" at Fort Jaeksoi champ, nov expected to attra eld House that it itUmce, accoifhutr filer, who will sil) - pest. fans will find tha injunction with Joa rd featuii ntr' sold i ded feature prior 11 have a full day No. 1 and 2; a nh Id House at d p.m. |ala program for t all he aooomniTnied ['"Stijrnr" Ray Rn ruth ifnd Pvt. Ge be Louis's appear! bin finding oflficers & of the Post, Kiel MB.! 8>. , 7 ? "Tt 1^5 . ? To Investigate A Allowances S ; Dr. W L. Liddell ~|C _J a-2 ________________A 1 Delivers Annual' Sermon to the ftp \vi Ministerial Alliance ar ,T,r t M \Y III"\ FOR UTSHOPRTC I Uc j\ cv.k Connection in i9ir, no o. i CoJumbians_AYclconio Him fvi Ry \Y. R. Bowman ? s Before an appreciative audience )'! . 4>r. L. Lidde'l. th,. notvly np. 'lt jointo<l mimster of Sydney Park . | chyrc-h preached the Jnterde_oj..{.lna;imud Mi'iiislers aliionce sei 11 - oi'Hi from the subject "No Room > or ( in irt". Citing, the needs of "r 'mist in tht> home; in the eoA- ? ~ .iiinh! - in the teoisl.uiVp n oiu courts and oven i'n t h e ihurehcs,-Or. Liddell in his force- ?P ?rtti?rhetorical lllaPher to.Iced the minis UiLS_ \vhat_ tliuy are expected- ?' .(I tifi about ft. He continued and iidil the ntmisters this problem is i>t . the ministers failed-- to I Pa - l in : I ii CWrim in ..U it. -i ?*? Kit no i/iiUMk} V*U(J, " 1 r .. Lli raise another nation, who will PC I jlo His bidding. The. devotional p}' 5 c::'crcis"s -were"conducted, by Dr. I. . ii. Alston, dca.t of the Theologian! lb r department of Allen universitv. ini < * len - ?I'.ov. J.?P:?H'.'fiiri1, popular ?r as tor. -of Zinn Baptist ehuvch in tr - C-oltnnbia* presided over 'ne meet- "li - ng. The opening pray* wj|.s by no lio Rev.?ii???Port or and thgu-mu- - f J sic was furnished by thL. different ne ; .'hurehes. _ . ;s ? Others appearing on. program 0' ij'ivorc I)r. K. A. Adams, president of a ; , P. Bowman and others. . ies I j A collection of fifty, dollars were ;n ' aised and turned over to Dr. Reed '' I .iv to help the poor and needy to 'n< ' ; ju.v coal and wood during this cold Pf - reason. A, vote . ol thanks wx* Ji; ! riven ,Dr. T.iddell for his able and -a fearless address. ?' 71 Dr. Lidde!l was boun.-iii AialVma 1 ~ r, >tftAVvtT"e\lu;afe<lf)ii iue West; He n; - vsas known in his young days as an - "The hoy preacher '. People have J , always walked miles to hear him >r.< - j i;xeaeh. l-'or seven years he preach m -liu for the Metropolitan CMK! li! ,tvl'ii:it'll in Chicago with d.2(?0 mem- sn - dors speaking through a loud <>l ) I speaker. Several years ago. he '/< - j was transferred to St. Louis. Mo. . . t and irun St. Louis, he was trans- tit - tirrod to Columbia. If our infor. 1 mnnf is carreer, the church laud--. -Urs in the West and Fast are urg- j - ; ing him to run for the bishopric. 1 ^ . : ii Bishon~Russc!l O.K. it and nidi-1 I - c ;;tir-ns?rrrr?hi" v. ill, us thrv?both?r . i .urt' born *i:? Alabama. Dr. I.id I "r *-11 ?vii! dori>tk?*? put hi*s hat in Mho liitir 1'ov tin* bishopric. trance to Attract * af Soldier? Jan. 17 ? tt BF i on January 17, of Joe Louis, world's it?Six! .Inc. L011154 Bavrnw of Ulicle>- ? ct such an overflow crowd of soldiers n has been found necessary to issue J g to Ma.j. William E. Cxarnitzki, Post | h iervi.se the details of the boxers' ap. P t an outstanding1 program is in store b; i Louis's ,visit-i There will ho an ex- ni er-pngirasts from the tflfith Lion Di- is to the exhibition liy~thc champ." ut Fort Jackson, with visitsto fta- ol ysical fitness talk and demonstration c< ; an appearance before various units; e; hat evening in the Post Field House, S' ""by aTp ?nt on rage hTrlffdirtg the well- e< tenson pnd Jackie Wilson, who are to orge Wilson, respectively, on Unde p( v - -fc mcp in the Post Field House will be le of units, in proportion to the limted pi <1 nou?o, ^ was stated, Ci tdhfa 1 r 1" Q legroes Asked To Support March )f Dimes Drive lids with wh/ch to carry on the :ht against infantile paralysis 11 be conducted between .Januy 14 and .'11, Basil O'Connor esident of The National Founda?n for Infantile Paralysis nnunced recently. Negroes along tk all other Americans and iends ale asked to contribute in | AT!?lfli d^Dimes. Climax o'' i> drive comes with the nation<1^ celebration o i' President losevelt's Birthday. In response to O'Connor's rfj est foi the usp of his birthday figlitin.tr the 'children's enemy.esident said: "There can be no mistice with tliL> (Tippler. Surrrdcr oC disease on the home [>nt must be unconditional." Although! the infantile paralysis idem.'.' of 1943, with almost ,OfK)J cases already reported, was e'third, worst. >n the recorded hisry of the disease in the United ates. the nation \vs>< lmtfr.i. red for the march of the cnpn than ever before, through the ncrosity of the American pco?, Ne.trroes and white., whose (ties Hand dollars "helped to stem e tide'of the mysterious noliocolitis for which there is no own precentive and no cure. O' rrmor pointed out. c Epidemic eas -in 1043 included several itcs havirnr-'constderable Negro pulation. eded to fight thr epidemic - that expected in 1044, acedrdimj tc> Connor wlm states that nobody ntell jusj where it will strike but at epidemics may be expected at~ ist as long as there is unavoidle waitime crowding and mass o^eiuents? of people. "IJatost 21hods of treatment for infantile ralysip victims, ami research tr cover the cause and cure of iij nClo*paralysis must go on unre^itingly; the National Founda>n's president explained. Orm half the money raised dyr2Htne annual fund appeal, r'elins with the*CNational Founda>11 's . chapters, which service alist all of America's 3.070 coun ?s, to furnish aid to local infane paralysis victims regardless bt her. Ipnlf goes to thP National umdaiion for its program of rearch.. epidemic ai'd and cd.ua>11. mnusicrs 0 Meet 1 ( State College Oraneoburg, P.C., Jan. 10.?Ru1 minded mjnistcrs interested the problems of farmers i n >uth Carolina have been invited "attend a conference, all e>: rlses paid by South Carolina ate Colleg'e.'to be held at t'fb liege Wednesday, -January u. The highlight of the conference ill bp an address by Grover B. ill. Assistant War Food Admintrator. . hich is deeply interested in tljc roblems of farmers has found int rural mimsTPT.*" Itave tire inrests of their farm people :i ; art. The college has secured inds and arranged a program of irticular benefit to rural minis'rs that will afford an opportune for them to become acquainted ilh the ni'O'jrtun?of?t-lu- AAA ? There has been scheduled two ssions for the one day conferice which j^lablcd ''a conference F Rural mmded ministers on )I4 food production goals." The program begins with a lOrning session nt eieven o'clock s-fotlmrs~r President M. 1"'. Whitikcr, presiding, The purpose of le conference explained by Sentor Paul QuaUlebaum, Jforvy ounty, South Carolina, The 1941 Triple A" program by R. W. amilton, State Administrator of A A, "Financing Production" By . M. Evans, member, Board of overnors. Federal Reserve Sysnn. A discussion?"What Rural linisters can contribute to the roduction program, led by W. M uehanaiv, Dean. Division of Agrililture, S. C. State A. & M. Colge. A* dinner in Floyd dining hall, . C. State College follows the lorning session. This dinner is iven by the college to all attendig ministers and guests. At the afternoon session 2:f>0 in., an address will l.e delivered y Grover B. Hill, Assistant Adinistrator of War Foodi Admintration., , VV This conference?hA a fnhpv up F a Rural ministers Institute inducted at S. C. State (College ich summer. Ministers from all parts of outh Carolina have been invitI to bring three othor mrnTsFevs this important conference. Fx/\ f rill ^ Awn 4 .? 4 ? \ji ?n u?iiiirsvc* > m mi' conircnce "Will tie paid by the roltze from n fund that has "Been :ovidcd by the State of South trhlinn. < 1 *^?wwrtj5??gc t B ' N \ 'r "A , 4 lalrne r 7s COLUMBIA, SOU Til Jm _ \ / r r . v Accent Graduate \f% Chaplains^ School 7^ Chaplain-IWwi* -Z,?Ejchelbepger? '' a recent graduate of the nineteenth session of -the Chaplains' School, Howard university is now stationeii with the 512 Port Battalion Camp Knight Oakland, California. Before entering the chaplaincy. P Rev. Eiehelberger was connected with t,he St. Peter Baptist church of Inito, S C. Ilis family is liv- 11 ing at rrnio, S._C. jV-s. EicheTbei'ger who is the ^ -former Miss Ruby Noah of Hpnea Path, is the principal "of the first Roseuwald school built in Richland county. _ * ; .it Just This - . % REV. I. W. VJI.BORN !lli lo< "REVI(UNO EEDKR BEAUFORT r'f )l.)T!!lt T P. o._ i:i.Eour:E. B. c?^ in Being Unanimously i ndorsed by the d >-.^o egalion of ll\, Seventh Episcopal'.eS nistrivt at tb.e State Oct tugct.her, nee ting la; t December for the Sec:--elarysiup o'i the i hnvc'i E't'SlV; - I ?i n c,n Dent., it-, is. thovghi. to be pro- -t< r and ox.x-diort -o rtrain tbaAll'O' l Piat,..,- .. ^,1 T, ,.1. Us * V" ,".T V-1 ,;r -?R Members o: l:'p .vwentn Ivp'seraaji ir1 District at inv the rfBcii^P'u ? .oili idenee imposed in rr.e. Tldr. Iio. 0 '.or could hav<> gone to fonto one '"I _Jse or it could have been with pi< 'teid had the deieg?tio?x deemed it fi - ?vo-o to do ;'o but lor 'iD'i'e correal?ai i veji-a n 'hey saw fit to lints lie- fso ". v hive, w ho foe's- hi'ntsiif to be v.a r.<. o.' the ('.iurci'.'.- h .nod. lost ror- V cants. " r.ert fore x'ticp tbi y have j.;ivcw no their an lv.vai and eonre.it to >'. -a in t rac lor the above r.aiv.- eoi d ).:). it ion it ray ifrodjdearurv. - -he very end; by the, help of fk>d. rho:v. I trust hath given I'-.'- " *J approve..' of toy candidacy that the, fa state delegation and others have ^ given. Without Him v.e f 1 > tail dt Tothing" he har. hevn. ir an.I v.iii *ivvr 1 e my guldo ii? lif,.t in lv.-. > ;nesr..:iM?l in all otliet things vhi.h have acon.nii<hed. The endorsee does pioi ft el that r.s tit.'ersers.endo-at! If I in '.a* . ;.use ol personal, !ij.es. friendship o' slat'- pride. ia.t heca.'^e of theii dn! t.v *.o see the v.'orhtfHene'.y of fe 'as "Mow Venture" Ivor av m. The si - New* Vtn'.uiv?Pl:in li:;.-. K. 'it sent o all oj our llishop:; nr.d many j<j *.?*;'?' i\111 out ;u :he -Mid?S"r> L' t Her '"nunri! hist rummer and all y .vho ? ? :?"?! seem to tbinK well | 1' the outline. Jh/hops, S. I.. Green ! : ;> W. A. h'ountian G. K. Currv, I). [ Wan! Nichols. i'.M. Re'd ami A. J. I f Allen expressed themselves in \vu- I u iiitf which si"'vp mo much encour- ! ><l - I'ji nuin. A!.'>? } Have consulted the [ m Insurance Commissioner. the Insu-i-n | . ancL. Kxnminer nml a prominent I It f.avter of this state and I'll their jti 'pinion the dun h as an organized j m hociy i-, competant to institute and uoj.crat,. under its. own banner such - otfranizatvons its are oi a religious at rati tire and for its own benifit. So ct with that iissi ranee it is in my op- m nion tliai, witen the General Conuretliai_.sets .its,. seal and. approval N .ipon the plan wf. will be in a post- ri lion to oirperate it. Therefore it is t'e I ay wisp that the General Conle- r\ one \vHI O, K. ft and.let it funcU jS." ton as an Auxiliary to the Church j extension Department. \Ve believe t. I hat tip. connection should msti i. to and operate sonv manner of a ? revenue bearing institution aside from the crlri lin,. aP nrr inrentivp^t.T ( HiihliiiK up a kind of financial re seivoir for th;. protection of. tho ihysi.sil property of ouf churches against tho day of reckoniwg.>"The fc \. M. Iv. Church's Protective As? c? nidation will be looking- out just ai for that day. Friends, delegates V\ let us try it. - Pi . Our delegates bridled and sad- Si died Dr. T. J. Miles to ride him >jn in to tlv hishoprke, while the c'flttt- ?1 neetion has bridled a n d saddled H _ JJr.s._Gco. A. Siiigfetoii, L. H. Hem- th mgway and E. A. Adams, Soutf* ^ Carolina has produced no finer set di of men they wi'll fitt the mould ahd long with them stands, C. A. ^lihh If W. It. W-iikeR, J. W. Hhir, Goo. \V. FfarbeF." TT.O. tVHW, 1. If. Bowr. ?. T. Sims, J. I,. Butler. G. T. Stin- ; vj6 . inn, .1 11. On'in"/'~ir~rr~ft~ many many otheiW ^ Finally w0 be<* you to "Touch not the Lord's anointed" F'ishop J. S Flipper he is ours to the end ' SATURDAY, JA: [^refa^mersAii fcfffifebtfGrc Sinr<?:...their oWaniaations ton lira pg& ptodurtiog credit associ in lUIVC Made 2,jtnttis fm in Ml . ilion tb *. ? kill i or liars to jfojite and colored aeeor V<r tc. t'},>^nort issued by the ,10 ;C. t/fci Administration. Sfegrp .aimers have been memos of production credit assOei ons idv.ee their organisation ii H3. Dutitrjr this ton year perio* lividiial 'Negro l>< rrowers haw tailed initunl loans up "to $11. I), Last yea1.1 in o.no Farm ('radii h'-.mstiatoui district comprising . >v Southern States, the prod uc n ercnj.tr associations made I'oaiv colored farmers totaling Jt'2,h00, i In th(> Louisville district of the tin Credit Administration. tht st production credit assoeiatioi in vius made to a Negro farmer i: farmer. L. II. Langford o: tnani_Ccunt.v. Tennessee borrow : ttk) t'.rough th<* Cookeville Ore A ssociatjoti. With it hi- bough (1 oiii.i tin I Icspedeza, and sonic i\? fencing. Production credit association sc; iiny ? treasurers frequentlj ;y.a;ent on tiic. good loan repay nl record of Negro borrowers loughont the past ten year's o! operative short term credit ser e to f They cite manj ample* s.., ' he effort thu gro.fanner's \.. Alt. forth to re y their loans. An example from the Athens orgia Production Credit Assoc!' ion is"a colored farmer who bor r.ed SIOC last spring. Since the. no hi.-- wii'o (iied, a daughter ha ,d. lighting struck his cotton "Ti iea different places, and ho has a one ef his mules. In the faci all oi* .these misfortune';, thi* inner. liaomhrr Ivs naiii his In.n full. Farm Credit Administration re rds sh;>v 'that ten years years a , farmfcts owned no part of tin fhi'tal stock of their associations it today, ^farmer members y>wi vo then $20,000,000 of the capita 3?sk of production credit associat. is. In quldition, their organizn ngvE built up reserves in ex df :?Tr,i)jO.OOOf 7" "Production cred.'t association. rvt, all type.". of farmers from tin nant -borrowing S50 to the largos inter," stated an official of th' inn Credit A'dministrations. IJj kl-fur.Lln'i- thai in spiito. of thj ft that all classes of farmers en god in all types of farm lag .ha v< en served bv associations, th tval losses over a period of te: e.rs have amounted to less thai ill one?hundredths of one per nt. , ?r. Dunham Writes f His Quarterly (inference at Mounl [ehron Church y.VYS NKWHERRV DISTRIH SH1>U1 .n TAKE ITS RIGHTPI f FLACK JX.THK COIX.M PI A CON KERF.NCE We. a id our first quarterly con vencp at Mt. Hebron church 01 inday. Taneary 2. The day \va iny. ami colli hut the official of the quarter in large numbers pon our arrival \\\. found a Irve Sunday school, we reviewed th sson and quite a neat sum wa ised for the Sunday school. \V<? \v?iv confounded when th Piters paid our full ass ess men id a little more before I preach I. The Pastor. Rev. \V, R. Bow an -ame.nmeed 1 hut Uurtoei embers had paid the presiding t r out for the y<ar. whkh wa le dollar each. The money wa it in treasure for the next quai r. Other pastors in the district ar ting similar work. So far ever large in the district has par y lull assessment. I see no reason now' why th euberry district can't take it ghtful place in the Columbia coi rence. f' C). ('. Dunham, Pesiding elde awberry District A. M. E. enure local Hospital to )pen Drive: Meeliiii >n Monday Nig"ht Plans are practicll.v complete ir the launching of the financis tmpaign fofr funds to rebuif id equip the Cibod Samaritan raverloy Hospital, it has bee inounced by Mrs. Andrew \V mkins. campaign director. Th itinl drive in the campaign wil urn February 15 and close ,0 1 ospltal Day, May 12. The goad i ie first drive of the campaign i Jo.OOO; The "dates of the secern i\e have not, heeiLJinno.unced. The proposed hospital will hftv >0 hods *vu) will he inoderrdy e ripped in every detail. It mril w >t ' I 41 * i < i t i aw 1 lie .o ( 11 | i 1 'til -4 * 1*111 > i I ~l-H I UIU I W I I * WJ9 in tt* I CT'H t. If rTT" gijVices to Negroes in RJchlarii jtl ncffacent counties, many ,o hieh have no hospital facilijlc: r Negroes , The hospital wil ive n school of nursing and wil Continued on Page 8 * fi" i ft NUARY 15, 1044 nong First Members idit Associations ' Dr. Gordon B. Hant ?ock Listed Among Men of 1943 Richmond. Va.. -Tan 10 IXZIV) i Of. Gordon B. Puneork, timber preacher. lecturer. s: holar Assbci Med No^no Press columnist, was kmon? the 12- ortstn-hd'-n?- Virgin [ I i -.ii.'-' ii1 idly self to,I l v the Ilid^ i iioml ? Times.? Iiisp.T1 h to t h c tatc's 1043 honor roll. '"Thili newRtuipor salutes at th< . 'nd of each year a limited nunibei !' persons who hav? reflected ere . '?t unon th(. Statt> through the dis "'a> <>f patriot ism. courage. ability , -ntelliireiiee*. fjbhbrbsTCy, or dnsoT ishtTess." declared th(. newspapei I 'II out 1 in ill" til" mini; <? * . .V nuun> in essary for selection to its linnm -~oTT r Dr. Gordon J}. Hancock, JV^-B. A , iiid B. 1). of Colgate University, at M A. of Harvard, has studied ai _. both Oxford and Cambridge. Hi lias lectured at _Prhiceloh and Co . lumbia, traveled in pvacticallj , every country in Europe and in the C -middle cast. But Dr. Hancock's . . hief concb'rn scrms to be about ? t ii e welfare of h i s race in tin i tSoirth.-* 1??1?-?-? ? "Not only so.", said the Times? Dispatch." but Dr. Hancock madi 4 an important and .perhaps histori. (ontrinution to better interracia was director and co?founder oi t . i olationships in 1942 and 19-13. Hi y the all?Negro Durham conferenci 7--nt-f)nrlinrrr. N. rn October; Tft+2 g- 'he most significant gathering oi its kinil hold in this country sinri I he war between the states. Hi , was the keynoter at the white?co t orcd conference in Richmond las; Tune, which included leaders > both races from all over the south ^ mil wh'-.h was a direct outgruwtl _ of the Durham meeting. Dr. Jlancock. who was horn i; L Ninety-^ix C. r>9 probably made lys greatest contri bution.t-0 th.e eausc of better r;i ? relations when?he established th< , SouH . Regional count.'1 >s expected to oring\more just'ee t * -.embers of his ij.co tu.vouch"1*} j the ro tb. ?T-.' * '/ 'i-?* u-.'- for tu. ? ; our,oil v. 'll b" Atlanta. ; ro u'J*. IhuiiTTTI Ufh ! -virtnr iTT t CI.O'I"!)' 'cs and oi l- ; ,' \ ,i w g.nia Union- I a.e.'i i-si 1 y.?i?^?U-t?. . j cock . servu-i as pastor Moor* Street Baptist church, of iji.-hnmnd i ; '' Brig. Gen. Davis , Visits Fort Jackson Brig. Gen. Benjamin.. O. Davis r"~7->"^iTiFDrrTrry's most 011 island l arg N-.'.gi o-ofl'icei r, is now conduct * ! iu.g an insne -tion tour of the Negri ivoojis statioi.eii at Fort Jackson S. with an eye to thv. morale am general velfaiv of those troops.-" r On his arrival at I'out .Tacksoi late Wednesday afternoon. Gen Davis \vf.s greeted by Cok Puni-iu >. Richrrtf I-'ort Jackson's l'o> "oinmander who had served nude Jen. Davis in 19-11, when Col. Rich .rL war commanding the Ninth Ca . :alry iljgi'ment ajnl Gen. Davi s Commanding general of the Fourtl Cavalry 1'hi gride. ~ Gen. T)avis declared" Tiiursda; t> .lorning that ht. lu hi Col Bichav s '?i the highest estei it; commentini inai ne is a \cry very auif oni e t A veteran of ! " years of contin . cons scivice in the IV S, Arm; . General Davis, who visited For -JatAsnq rreviof.ly in Mar< h.- 1 9 U r] 'r now connected with ' Insnecto jt General's Deyartnient. having as s : .nne h i s nres.eat duties in .]uh - 11*41. His son. Lt. Co!. Benjamin (' o Davis., a West Point graduate an y an of the first Negroes to earn lii tj flight wings at the A A F's alT Xc yro flying schoo) at TusUeegtn Ala., commanded the famous 991 H furs Jit Squadron, first Negr ighto.' squadron to see action ovei -uis. Returned to the Unite?' v [ states late last fall. f'oi. Davis \va h I .area! in command of a -fighter squa | am at Soffridge Fj? Id, Mich., bu -non left again for combat dut; >\ erseas. _ Gen. Davis entered the service i; s July. 189H. a a an enlisted man ani >f cavalry on May 19. 1901. When World War 1 came oh. CJer d Davis was a oantain and soon ios d to th(> temporary rank of lieuten (I ant--"colon?!. I fo wits pormnnen - lieutenant?Colonel in 11)20 l>r n fame a brigadier general in Oct r. ober, 1910. ? Prof. J. L. Cain of n - 4 ?*j * r Darlington Passes Darlington, Jan. 10?Funcvn ~ IUI i aii^riiirn w t* I r llKUHl|) TU' Ll? - day for Prof. J. L. Cain, 7.1, ed 1 i.ttcntional leader who died at hi: her;. yesterday 11 morning d He had been principal of th< f I Mayo High school here for '4! ? years. I He was twice elected. prosiden I >f The Palmetto Teacher-' Asso Continued on Page 8 _ ill "* ?1? . " - W ** - i PRlS Final Rites For President Starks The final riles for Dr. J. .T. -Skarlou which wort' hold on Janarv 7. 10-44 at noon, were most ' befitting aTT individual who had I lived a liftf so unselfish, so full, ! and so open. Meticulous arrange. j monts had been made fur the funeral,' and the printed order of service was carried out with dlg nitv and solemnity. ! The body lay in state in Ant is-* del Chapel, whore the eiilogies . : ,1'IIQI Ir; s . 1,, Ci-nm 'li'le o'clock Fl'i' !ay ?.?bning>until noon amidst a l ank of gorgeous flowers. In addi1 tion to the large., number of wiraiii.^i |JU11L"i piunt^ aim* r lanki'ts of (lowers from personal " friends, organizations, and Bene-diet Clubs, there were also a num iter of wreaths from Morris College Clubs in various cities. " "Amplifying, equipment was placL' -e4?on- -the?exterior?of?the chapel to accommodate the large crowd ' which wflp anttefpatcd. The ampliJ fi'ers served a real need since there I were large numbers of persons who couldn't conveniently get into the chapel for the eulogistic service, they could, nevertheless, hear from the outside what took place inside of the chapel. There were many persons present from all sections of South Ca' rolina us"'\VSll as from several 'other states. A glance over the. vast audience showed that there were persons from North Carolina. Virginia. New York City, Georgia. Michigan, Illinois and others who came to pay their last JM'starkfn At 112:00 noon the-family march led solemnly into the eh;.pel and the order of service was inimodi [ iutely be gun. The 'progrim?was r! as follows : Funeral hymn was ; lead by Dr. F. ,A. Adams,. Secre, tary of Kducation of the African Methodist Fpiscopal Church; the , Scripture reading, the T'ev. J. P. , I ifec'der. pastor of Zipn Baptist . I ''hiu'f h: prayer. tho Rev. CTyHtT :> TMiv.s. pastor of Shandon Bapa !st rhvnvh. livief remarlts Ivy Dr. i a li?Butler.?representing... the and Missionary i j cnvon-aon; Dr. S. R;?Higgins, .. >."V:ientin'.T Allen University; Mr. .1 1!. Folton. chairman of the c ' trustee boaru: AD-: Gurney F.. Wis ! . Dean of .the college faeul^ Mm-a Dor.- Aiken, vice prcsi/ Vi'1 (if the student council; Dr.. i Moid,. V.'Beall. secretary of the *!< ! i Mission Board of the South * ::: Dcptist Association; Rev. R. | ' . Campbell. pastor of the First j Baptist"* church: Dr. B. K. Mays. > iividen' of Morehouse College, | Vthr.'ta, Ga.: and Mr. S. F. Hen{ ug. Tl'eTr^'.rer of the American 'Ir.nii i Homo Mission Society of \" v.- Voil; City. "The principal ' h>ev \v:u delivered hy the Rev. j Chat los Brown. pastor of Second j1 "ttlvary Baptist church and Dean . th(. School of Theology of Ben-' :<l j .'diet Collect', j Appropriate music was rendered * I" V the College -Choir with Mss < t j Mildred Thornhill. directress". V The act/h e pallbearers were the j " following members of the faculty ' Mr. T. .1. Hanberry. Mr. W. I,. s RntFmgton. Rev. M. S. Gordon, h- Mr. C. A. Burch. Rev. K. E. Riley ~ and RoV. T. 1.. Diickolt. r Honorary pellbeares wen Rres! i ident M. F. Whittaker* South Cirj olina State College, President \V. - j IT. Trent. Livingstone College. | Salisbury: President 11. H. Mr j C'roret y. Johnson C. Smith I 'niy i wrsity, Charlotte, N*. Presit ! lent J. I'. Garrjck. Morris College. i j Goudlock. Friendship" College. o^r '. (Randolph. Claflin College. OrangeLl "^r. S. C.; President .I.E. Blan>. ,ton. Vohrhf.es X. ? I. Institute, (t | Denmark. S. C.. and President A. s W. Nicholson, Bettis Academy. ~ Trenton. S. C. >. Funeral arrangements v.i re in It the liantis of Johnson-Bradley fuo neii'l. direr torse interment w;i^. in - thi. Palmetto Cemetery-. Columbia. i| South Carolina. 11 Resolutions of Sympas thy and Appreciation Dr. John J. Starks In the passing of Dr. John J. J Starks, Iho baptists of South Carolina hnVo lost a faithful mem t ber, a conscientious official and a fearless leader. His broad experience, pood judg incnt, and wise counsel proved valuable to the' work of the denomination throughout the state and nation. While Dr. Starks was i leader in business affairs, he was even more a lender in missions, education, and philanthropy. . By "Tils death many Institutions lose a generous supporter and a wise eouncilor. s For nearly half a century Dr. Starks haa hedrr actively engaged ' * in the educational work of' our ? denomination. This experience, added to a rare sense of human t needs and vnlues, peculiarly fitted - him for the presidency of Seneca Continued on Page 8 % i X : 1 For VICTORY! J J 0 H iVlS *t> I ? STATE 8 a /A DK FENS M BONDS STAMPS j E: 5 CENTS PER COPY ?~ ANP News Shortsr^j KIM.PASFD WKD? JAN. 12. MM 1 \ H Ft. Worth, Ton*. ?Carver Indus- \ tries, the nation's hr-P all-Negro \ >mall parts plants. rs .now doing \ ' ub-contract work for, precision 0 \ H metal party of the I". K, navy. K\- 1?H i udi ne;?t-be?director.?the plant manned' entirely by woman pow- \ I Ar, another ,dislinguishinr feature V it' the establishment. The plant. \ tamed for the ureal scientist, \1 Geovgc W. Cjytv^TWJS the ""brain \1 .hild of Flitter Wtttiams. * menthcr \l if the training and' employment oniiniUee oA the Negro Welfare *= * ' cntneil. former NY A direMor for \t'U'i''H'N -and founder, of the Vocn tonal Preparedness association. Norfolk. Ya.?Enroutc by automobile to Washington for a meet-, tig of t'ne KFl'CVof which he was i litemher. P. 15. Young, Sr., publisher of the Journal and Guide, received painful hut not serious injuries when his car collided with mother nntnmoh'iJe n^v an- icy- poa.?- : tion of the road 15 miies south t)f Frederic k a burg. , Durham, X. C.?Tracing -t h e * " tjstory of Negro insurance, A. T. Spatilding, actuary iand . assistant ecretary of the North Carolina "Mutual Fife Tnsuranre company,calis it "the Negro's greatest a- ft t hievement." us h(> revealed that ending Dec. :*!, 10T2-. JU of 42 ^nm panics1 h:V<t^*t?T;22fi".G2S of 1 n aranee in force. $22.57i.(k>k.71 in leiniiun inconp. and a total inome of $24,f3.'>2',5GO.f>4. Policyholdl's received Stt.lfil in mm nenls. he said. "Xe>'t to his faith in Cod. the. Memo's faith in his own life i:i nuanc0 companies has been one f .th,? greatest contributing factors toward his own progress." dehired Spauldinef in a recent article I) .Wi'iu iiu-arnnce in Life's edit hen of Jj(f?t-5~-tl?isiirance Xcwp. I' These two ^-reat faiths are the f-oundat/on stones" upoii which are aid his spiritual ami financial shu 111y and provide his closest unity > ind ids fioiiec?> t.renotli /\ ~>\\'a.-.iiinyiuii Dr. -Robert C. M V* eaver will q r it h/1 posit 'on as f chief, of the. minorities icetiom, JtjjB War -Manpower "eom.nh . "oJ January hi and i:nnw.<Uat<4y aft or ' '"il will ta!:e up hi ;i?\v dutS>. as di-* j reetor_ of the Mayor's Coui.i\ltte.e. . ' _t r. Hare liclations in Chiea?">. ac- i orsline; \ o the same informed * *> / .pinyti?whirl; ln.-,t wito'.' ; '/ "Associated r.'eoro 1;k> e.\'ci .'M. < - | 'y t i.. ' ihe yi-'cnm niqml>ir < ' ; he I ' cabinet" \va:> lea", ir.^- gov- I lmaetit. I 't! VaU'O- IfeoiOlt IV I'inrtliili..! !?? .Mayor Ialill J. Kelly, tiej-ijiia Ivllbi .Jones, one u_ i" me ^y-l I 'our Negro woman lawyers in iue y I \ A 1-.?l1'; id.tv?.ismiv.ed??rrrr=?? 1 tics :t>. . 'i uiKiMant corporation . 'I . ounsol. Barnnt Hoiks, corporaion counsel, has assigned her le . I :i:e aj)[>eals and review division." Phoel.u.-. Va.?\\\ S. Baglvy, {?I mployee of the Yorhtovr. Naval I H "d.-iio depot, 'ciontiy received ivc- I H eenitidn for inventing a funnel fni J [Dining TNT. His new invention I H which fniiliinte* the handling f m I J H hitfh explos.ves, was given ; . |>:^r I H nl. in .June. 11?i-i. Barley,- a fl iainpton institute'graduate. devo. M. M d l-r> years in the tailoring irah. % "ong'v. ritintf .is lis tod among his varied activities. H New York -New York kejrar. _ . 'in- New Year activity Sunday nitc .viih an Krnanvipation celebration ? J I a I'arnegie bail. breaking away I etc Ijoai i'ac annual custom I ~vt~ iean i!K heat :|? on ttre churrn I "i .-pee! a tor snat e. The purpowi i Hie meeting was to stimulato'l ii'mxlw ill and unity'' amonjc ailfj " '.'.tertians and to centre public!' tttehfibn on a future mammotll . eat111at Madison Square Garde/ ?.o be held Marti. ti. The llev. 1)1 I'r.ontas S. Marten, executive seij irtary of the Open Dour t'ommun- ( | jiy centre v.hieh sponsored t-he \ . eicbratioii, pi csl'dcd and kidded " V nrr.eh levity in It is characteristic \ liishion to an other-wise serious or- ! .asioft. Tallahassee. Fia.?-A 1 1 .'1-year >ld resident or thi's city Tuesday 'leca trio Florida's oldest bride froorn, courthouse officials believe. t ounty .) i dye hen Mediums aid he married* Ben J. Walker. ,vno claims that he is 11.'}. to Mrs. key Ida I'.h Bride. u2. a wi'dow. He aid W alker told him he was Ixorn \piTt la. ,TR1Tk had been married >nce b;Tor(. for (10- years and hits i(j children. Jacksonville. Kla. -In aW effort to hrini; about an early victory, Jacksonville's citizenry last week paid tr/oute to the services being rendered by the city's Negroes. T!k> inter-tiulal meeting was un- : der the direction of the Duval coun ty-Ja.ksonville Defense council, and attracted approximately 200 Negroes and 100 whites. " - t .