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Saturday, Octaber 1,-1955Personal Mention Mm. KnUt Knftn Qfoim?sn+_ Mrs. Ada Wright Duffes have just returned from ? Bermuda where they had a vacation that will never be forgotten. They were entertained fronr the moment .they entered until they le't. ?They had a speeiak--dinner given for them at the Leopard Club and they had d oners and parties until they were about to leave Bermuda. This was Mrs. Katie Knox George's fifth trip to Bermuda. " They lived at Mrs. Gloria Dickerson's home one of the popular teachers in Bermuda. f REV. A. W. VINCENT VISITS THE CITY ' Rev. A. W. -Vinvent. of Martinez, Ga., pastor of the SiIver BlufT Baptist Church of Beach - Island, S. C. visited the city this week. Hfe was a pleasant caller at the Palmetto Leader's office. The Silver BlufT Baptist Church is the oldest Negro -Baptist ?Church in America, being onranized in 1750. 7 THE FRIENDLY 18 S S CLUB ?* ? - Were you there?. Where? a t' Mrs. Queen Burgess Sunday after poon. to that great big Silver Tea. We wish to thank each and everyone for coming out and making" our tea a success. We want t o thank Mrs. Cassie Sinipkin, y[ra. Martha Adam, the Jubilee Choir, the Young People's Choir of Un-j . inn Bantist also the lovely solo] - from Mr. John Keith and poem by j Mrs. Daisy Jackson. The President of the Eagles Club also Mr. Shaw from Friendly 5 S S Club and many_ot"her& The Club wishes to let Mrs. Queen Burgess know that we will never be able to pay her for her kindnes and giving us her lovely "Htome. Our?rrexC meeting will be with Mrs. Mary Rutherford (?03 Assembly?St., deacon James itumeriora i res, i>irs.. Isaac, Kpt. ELKS NEWS Primrose Temple <511 is having Jack Tot Night every Thursday night at 8 P. IW. at the Elks Rest. - __ Palmeiio Lodge 342 invites the public to the Elks Rest any night during the football season. Enjoy your selves after the games. .Primrose Temple is having a members-hip drive for new and old members. You can get membership blanks from any daughter and Dt. Edna Butler 1000 block Washington, St. Palmetto Lodge is having a mem hership drive for. new and old i members. You can get membership i blanks from Rills O'Neal Barr, | Jimniie Thompson, George Tliomp-1 .son, James F. Johnson, Roland _ Harris. ' THE GOLDEN RI LE SOC IAL I "n > _1 The Golden Rule Social Club 1 met Monday night Sept. H?th at 8; o'clock at the home of "MrTlimT* Mrs. Willie Colman with Mrs. Inez Gantt as Assistant Hostess. The meeting was opened by the Vice President who presided over the business part of the meeting. The minutes were read by the I Secretary, Miss Inez Gantt. Mi? new business were discussed. Roll j was called with each member reV" I sponding with Bible verses. After meeting: the hostess served a delicious repast. Mrs. Ruby Singly, Pres. Mrs. J. Watson, Vice-Pros. Miss Inez Gantt, Secretary BELL ST. P. T. A. NEW OFFICERS President, Mr. D. C. Pruitt ; Vice President, Mr. Thomjis Rice; p Secretary, Mrs. Zenora Babb: As- | sistant Secretary, Mrs. Mamie j Deshield, Treasurer, Mr. Thcadorc [ Blakely. Bell St. P. T. A. held its first; meettng-'orrr SerAr 6t- lU5iL..aLJIe]J... Street school. Many parents were present. In the meeting three recommendations were discussed j 1 tney are as follows: l. water cooler. 2. Camera. 3. Recorder for primary grades. " i All agreed to work toward th? water cooler first and try to install one immediately if. we had enough money. Afterward all was called in the dining room for re- " freshments. The next meeting will be held Oct. 3, 1955. Asking all. ? ?parents to come out and coperate with us. Reporter, Hattie Gilliam BUY BONDS f Eartha Kitt On Gro "Show Biz" Color 1 By Harry Levette i HOI L.VWQOD ? (ANP)--Sul-1 try Kartha Kitt will join Rose-1 rrmry?Ciooney, Dennis Day, Phil | Gilbert, Pliil Harris, Beatrice Kay, Buster Keaton, Bert Lab? and Shirley,, McClain in "Show Biz", second of the new NBC-TV "Color Spread" series. The redoubtable wit, Grouche Marx, whose own ^ career in show busiriess jroes back a half century will preside over the hiprhliphts of 5# years of -theatre -whieh will b e presented OcL_lh The show will* >ro bttck "to ' the Xlay Ninti.es, before applauding | Negro audiences had begun tP re-[ alize that black-minstrel comedy l was really burlesqu'ng the race. ^SucTT comedtans arr-Bllly-Kersands lEmest llogan, Bert AVilliams," Billy McClain rose to fame, in the minstrels. I Those were the days when the j stage played a greater role i n ' Amricisi and European entertainies and video, fast ears, planes and other attractions. i Bert Lahr, who will he rcnicnihered by the older grown-ups as topping his hlaekface makeup with the crown of a brimless der- ' by hat, and shuffling along in extra long shoes will be the big attraction. In .contrast to him will b e -Eartl>a -Kittt-ono ?of the?moitt-. charm "tig, high-salaried sepians,! thrilling by artistry, depending only occasionally on comedy; ?? Stalling with 1U02, the script -him been broken dnvn?'">? Uh-i^ parts paralleling the reflection in show business of the social and emotional growth of our society. The first act covers the period from 14*02 through World War i and its immediate aftermath, the soc".ul act from 11)20 up until thj U. S. entered World War II, and the third act reviews^ show business up to the present. NEWS AROUND SPARTA N. Brirr;, s. C." A fabulous Lawn Party w a s given at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gafney's Caulder Circle by the Progressive Beautician's Club. The most enjoyable evening was spent {Maying . scrappie and pekcn<>. Three models were selected: They were: Mrs.'Cleola Dogan, Mrs. Dorothy Level, Ella King. Those present were as follows: Mr, and Mrs. Led Wright; Mr. A. D. Little, Mr. E. V. Littlejohn, Mrs. Emma Littlejohn, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lyles, Mrs. Orlee Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel King, Mr. and Mrs. J: K, Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. James Dogan, Mr.'and Mrs. (Jeorge Nichols, Mrs. Faye Sloan, Mr. Ray Cannon, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cist, Mrs. Mary Jackson, Mrs. Erlcne Samuel, - Mr. Boyd Cheek, Mrs. Billie Browning, president. > ? .. . The menu consisted of fried chicken, potato salad, sliced tomatoes, punch- inta.. The Bee Street Sympathy Clu.) met \\ ednesday night at t h n home?u??Mrs. Jackie Fair, Preston Street. It was one of the most enjoyable evening the club mom hers have'ever witnessed. Wo had many visitors along witfy. our bu : vn- imu <? sut'iiji pvnoa. vjur receipts for the $18.25. Those who were reported sick are: Mrs Moses, Mrs. Wingo, Mrs. Samuel, and Mrs. Kli/.a Jackson. One of my members who is'nqW-^in the hospital in Baltimore. Our guest was Mrs. llinscl, Mrs. Grace mack, Miss.Juanita Clark a n d Mrs. Archina Martin of Washington, I). C. Rev. Jonhson, Bro. I,. Alexander, Mr. Virgil r Robinson Memhe&s present .'11. Hostess served a delicious chicken salad. And many other, daintes on the plate along wTtfCptinch and?tor3 cream, cakes, mints and wc ha<l .hi enjoyable evening. Mrs. Eloisc Jones, president. Mrs. Georgia Rogers, Vice pre. Miss Lucinda Burgess, Sect'y Mrs. Vennie Rice, Asst. ect'y. NEGRO COTTON CHAMPS NY MM>TX_S L'M ME R AMER1CUS, OA. (ANE) ?l7T C. Robinson, Negro county agent for Sumter county, this week reported satisfactory results from 1(5 [ cotton production demonstrations carried on in the county this year. The demonstrations were sponsored by the local Negro Farm Bureau chapter.? Robinson said boll counts have been made to estimate fields. Top three producers in t-he contest ac-^ cording to the boll counts, with j the per-acre yield of" seed cotton for each, follow: Ed Mercer, 2,67.3 pounds; Klridge Mercer, and Edclie Moore, 2,23.3 pounds. The county agent pointed out that all 16 demonstrators produced a bale or more per acre. i * . ucho Marx relecast Health For All The tiaby Sitter What Ho you know about your baby sitter? You hire someone to conic into your house and stay with your children while you take a well <V- j served evening o$.* She plays | with your children, gives them I their supper, puts them to bed, carries them the glasses of water they demand before settling down. If the baby cries in the night she ^>iek* it un-AluLcnmforts it F,.r a few hours she's as close to your children _as. you normally are. Of courser you know her. She's that elderly^woman from down the block, or from the .agency, or the teen-age daughter of your best frirpd; You know that she's reliable, that your instructions will be followed, that the child Terr Itktr* her, that they ait?safe with her. . I Bui are they safe with her; Are vou sure that she doesn't j have an infectious' disease that, might he passed on to your child- j ren? Are you. cautious about your , baby sitter's health as about her , character? Both" are of "vital importance to our children's we!-' fare. ?iff?course}?tf- the- baby sitterarrived coughing and sneezing you'd send her home, sorry as you "might be to miss your fun. But- ? tubcrlor.il'. has no warning symptoms?i??it^ r.-)ilv Stages. Lodesyou know that your baby sicier has regular physical exams arid a chest X-ray at least on.".* a year vol* can't he sure tin1 your children .viH be safe-with Iwtv*? Many older women, when asked about their health, will say proudly, . "I haven't beento a doctor in years." It's nothing to J boast ahout. TuberTosis has no respect for ape and pray hair. In fact, it is' becoming increasingly a disease of older age.~ ~ Vou owe it to your'children to inquire into the health of your; baby sitter. It she's offended? ! Well, they're your 'children, aren t they? i 'I bis column is sponsored, in the interest of better health, by , The Richland Tuberculosis Association. ir~* Subscribe For The Palmetto Leader I I UK A ? JHUR f HI f TH T i . 1330 A | Slight X LADIES' DRES LADIES' SHIRr f LADIES' BLOl ? ? : ??= y y CHILDREN'S 1 X SMALL BABY A SMALL BOYS' i men's dress ? men's suits y men's shoes men's shirt: coveralls i BOYS' SHIRTS THE PALMETTO LEADEH . * ; - xv- -> ? N O TI C E -LL! You Are Cordially Invited to Worship With Us in Our WOMEN'S DAY SERVICES Sunday, October 9, 1955 At 11:00 A. M. UNION BAPTIST CHURCH 1016 DKVINK ST. COLUMBIA, S. C. Dr. L. C. Jenkins, Pastor Our Guest Speaker Will Be Mrs. J. Bacoats NIGHT SERVICES AT 7:30 1\ M. A .Musical iTogram will be presented hy. the Auxiliaries of the Churc >oooooooooooooooooooooo?o_oooooaoooo<K?KKio;oc?>0a0o* S - JEW |PHOTOGRAPHY f ?STUDIO I NOW OPEN FOR ? BUSINESS | JOHN W. GOODWIN, Jr. ? Photographer FOR BETTER PHOTOGRAPHY o - . rt - 5 2110 Gervais St. Columbia, S. C. | Phone 4-2678 " | STUDIO FEATURES: ^ 8 " . O ?? . 0 Weddings ? Commercial ? Portraits 1 I Special Features: . , _ II Ix> Art Lines of wedding invitations The Junior Set Baby Promotion | Plans and Others I TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER .. . ^OO^OjOOOOaOOOOOO;aOQOOOC?>OC>0^C^>3aO?XO?D(?^O?OC^OCrt: ND OPENING! J SDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th LLENS RIFT SHOP SSEMBLY STREET ly Used Clothing 4 ' .57 SES - 75c IS .... ?? 50c JSES - L- 35c Jf_ ?- . ' '. . UK ESSES - 35C to 65c CLOTHES J 25c to 45c CLOTHES , , .. 25c to 65c and WORK PANTS $1.65 to $2.50 . ___ $6.00 to $12.00 . * rju - $1.75 to $3.50 s -i:.?:... a- $1.00 to $1.50 _.4 ?OR WORK $1.75 5 35c to 65c ? % < 9 ^ J HHP bf J'rtdJp ?> V _ I | FASHION NOTli3 JIHJHBI gj By Freddye Henderson (ANT) | 11 TAKES DIM VIEW OF-OK I ENll'TAL LOOK CRAZE g[ The women of France ar^ taking g! the OrientaridbV in fashion liter? ally, according to a recent story p] which came to our attention. Not j Q I content to wear kimonos and cool-' ? ies, saris ami scarahs, those fash-1-1 PI ion-setting Frenchwomen are now 8; resorting to plastic surgery in or-' 8; der to give their e'yes that lovely P Mongolian look. ! o Now it has Keen known for mmw q time that women will go to many 81 an extreme in comfort and coiip| /enienee to look lovely. The farth8 j ingales and pattens of old and 8! the waist chinchers and the 'hours PI spent in beauty parlors bear pots' so vmute testimony. Even plastic8 cles, for one of the nation's per-' P | renninally best dressed women is 8: known to make periodifi_treks to Shier plastic surgeon in ?order t o gi have the skin around the eyes and g chin tightened.- ; 8 But it does Seem this matter ? of altering the eyes is taking g things a hit too far. In one way "it ? ooooo.ooOooooooooooooooocx | MAY WE HELP Y( WF CARRY A COMPLKTl |j. , OF PAINTS, PLUS THE I ROI, I. E R A NI) OTHER FA WHENEVER YOU P, BRIMJ IN VOl K PROBLEM: | WK CAN HELP YOl . (H'lr * ^craoo^CH^ooooooo.oooooooopo 177 NOW... , PI- THE.INCOMPARARI I 110 DOWN! FRI f PRICE BRi \ MAKE YOUR HAIR J?j ?all day long, f without a single I recombing! h -v. - ^ 'S' ^ i m: ' ? i^-l ? ' * v * ? ? ?. ' *> ( "' * J "' 1 I1 I' ??_ ?J??j^ \ * ,p / is gratifying. for it .moans t !i a t thcro is al>soiuU'ly. no question of * tlit1 way t-hut the Western World * feels ahout' the" Kast. It is a far * cry from the World War li days when women were trying to hideall of their labels .reading "made * in Japan." . I ' If this becomes rr?tmrvtM-sttlly ae cepted fashion however* it fi ight- ' ebs me a bit. In tin1 past, 1?have?he en rjuite content to make, over j last season's. <Jr? ss?1 could no that : 1 myself. But to have to change J. one's face every time Dior dictates I could-he last year'.-, dress to a! '"ham"--dress-ma k-er-..-than to put j . your oho and?only. G m >? . handji of a "ham" surgeon. I think} -4^+1?he?content?x-iia?"la-.i?year look."- -??: . '? .. . LIRKRTY NKWS : S. S. begun. at 10:00 a. m. with J the Supt. Deaepr. Luther Johnson 'Sr and the teachers at their post of duTy. Sub, Bene wed "Allegiance? to the Law. Senior Topic: New Be- ! Spect for God's lhw E'7nfriil HI 10"" 20.- NeheTo:22dlo "7, J .'{'J1.1 Review by the pastoiv Rev. J. 15. Bailey. Motto Text, I |?m t h e Lord vour God: Walk in m v _ Statues, and keep my judgements and dn tkenii Ezekiel 20:10. T h >0000000 ooooooooooooooooo" )U? FTTVlNrrttP ML TYPES sECESSARY BRUSlIES, 3UIPMENT. \INT?CALL ON IS . S OK PLANS - - - PERHAPS STORK IS AT VOI R SEK\ ICE OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQ* it Price Bros. I .e Capehart tv , 7F T Tr 1 jL 90-Day Service Policy r\ C PHONE 3-5732 ^ y? 1441 HAMPTON j' BEHAVE J ~ ' - --> _ 1 f - v N x - M i. - - _ -r > Assistant pastor <?f Queen Street baptist Church, Greenville, S. C. ,iul the Choir rendered service *t sew Hnpc Baptist Church at 8:80 m last Sunday evening in interest >f the men Bihle Class sponsored >y Mr. Elliot Bradley. Rev. Harris reached ? soul stirring sermon. To t?h<i Picaens County Ladies >f_JLhg__W V1' <>f the Oolony ^ ^ ti\ er Association will meet at Mt. hVSo Baptist Church, Pickens, S. ". at 4 P ,M. We are asking all "l ocal Society to be present with dad hearts and best wishes, Pres. Mrs. Sarah M. 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