The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, July 13, 1957, Page Page 11, Image 11
a Saturday, July 13, 19
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g~lad ^
pur . iado^
t it
ued of the
JCtmts
Soul
lid,
in* BY ANNIE GRE
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ipvt mnnt.h brouHit real t]
'Ie d ti> t!h' family of I\\ Siln-*. }',<
'11 ^ one- ;.ft"rni>r>M. Ala left i'<v \
j id \v? nl. to the iunisi> an-1
1a irrowinir stofv'My \v<vs< .
er , . ,
> u'e.uv.o fi i?i;t alio.1 o r. -<! '
is -r
. i t "k* <1 mi' an 1 wax c.' '
. M i t'-oii^'i! I'a \:n 'j?Mi??.r |
3 eel .,.! ; .1.1 Julia, l a Sue i: r*
^ ?; 'lie l'v.l tips'!' (in'.;'. H
[i i, ' 'i. . ev, ;*y 1 v : Ti"it lie '
i . ||:! !. I'"". if ' "
i i : a n <1 ram?.' !.u> f: ri'.y
i the fit-M to tii'.1 .house. M.t
] 0:1 ' 1.e porch.
I ? !! yo.i sonu-tvroio>_>- to
* i. OM .! ii !. t.ho ion-tor. i eon
r j ' awav flora the Imu o
. . ' ... I1
j ?' rrr"?t-o-r?over?a man' o i rial '
i i .-iirt : and that spider on ih }
i iv Pa'? bed mov in' .hi-' web
1 lower an I lower. Then the) M
ist howls every night an.l 1 fM
i -pectin' something." '
l a's face grew sad~aTrd Hues-nder
lier chin as s.he started j r(
'a's room. Pa brightened up C(
i he saw the "Baby" as he |j
.her. "What you doing here \ ]0
! on?" He asked. "Just came i'
e how you were feeling",, (j(
replfed. j r(
I feel good fixing to move out ?44
lis old house of flesh. That's |
I been praying for a n e \v I ^
1 wherein dwelleth righteous-1
There, Jesus will reign as'
and I know I will find love,' g
i 3 and justice for all." j v
tor investigating I'a's coiuli-'
the Red Cross got in touch 0.
1
- -Big-Joiuils_Qffieers at once. 1 (V
i notified Big John and ite ar-f
1 from camp late the next.' jt
.1 were glad to see Big John 1V
looke 1, so handsome thai the a
tation girls who had ne\or |<
od llig John as a plow hhttd,' ^
in to throw longing glances in v
dirt.I, I l.: . .1 I.
' .c^ov. u..> ,,
Is and put his arms around c.
John's nock while Ma Hester t]
lulia looked on. "Son. I goin': s,
cave this old world <>f sin and ,j
ow. I ain't made no record as j
i !i. and I'm leavin' your Ma J p
you children to take care of." i p
.ist as he spoke, his oldest
.her, Isaiah drove up with his ' f;
i
Ma. Hester's sister Liz came ,J(
The children from "up the' 0i
d" were to come the following j p
Wonder where us goin' t o; \V
Ma asked Julia*'while she [
5 in the kitchen preparing sup- ti
"You better get the clean ic
Its out the closet, and me and .1
k sleep on a pallet. I5ig John b
t't mind it neither, I know. I,
mse us got to give the com- r h
iy the beds." Everything was it
anged. They went to bed but li
ildn't sleep much because Pa a
d a bad night. His heart gave o
n unusual trouble. The Doctor i h
id the next day that Pa's pass- ^
T might l>c) expected any time, h
is message brought a peculiar c<
dness into the hearts of the soi- "
wing relatives*. I
I.ato in the afternoon, Pa called ! s
i Hester into the room and ask- s
h o v to rii) his chest. Hoi
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ttiland;
ENE NELSON .!
i
totJjjM ho Jin 1 <ra< around Li> t
r>avt and it was clmkiny rdm *
f tor Ma had ialr.od him -n.l 1
it down b<'si<l>' tty, ho.', h" ; o;> di 1
I over and took her hand in hi- <
ml looked at it .hard and h>:i?'.
hen he said .-dov.lv, "lies'"!'. noddy's
hand i" all the wml 1 ovi
dt like yours. T!:oy Ihtm ' lie
The Dawn Appears"
Hv ANME (;. N K! .SON
ON SALE AT
21 an ]- > OAK ST.
rice SI.00 |)lus postnjye IT
P
nnrto'f, kindest. dearest hands 1 (
frr saw." Tears wet Ma's ?-hrei\s 1
ntil she took lior anion ??. ! win-I
T Tror riredr?'wr-ukied face Piir '
din heard Pa talking and enter- n
1 the room silently while Pa eon- s
nued to talk. lie told about his t
ivc for them all and asked for- j c
iveness for any wrong he had
orve them. The childen with the I
;st of the family crowded around (1
ve bedside. "s
Pa lay hack on his pillow to 1
ather enough strength to con-Jy
nue. "I want you children to \
ike good care of your' mammy, c
he done labored hard to raise
ou un and all us cot. Vontir.c'i.
- - ? i 1
ard work, is an old mule, a bug- j
y, a wagon, a cow and a couple ' ,
f hogs. That ain't no record a t;
ill for a. marTTtone 1 iv
mg' as I is, son. When a man c
eon raised down-hearted, hit'sj
lighty hard to 'sr.iess your likes f
nd dislikes, specially when you ! ^
now it ain't, no use. That's the1 s
T ),")l - !) -n Vfin J
on can't stop a man from think- ^
ig while lie lives no mor'n you .j
m stop his in art from heating.1
tough there be times he can't t ?
tress himself, he hinks deep and (
ang'rousiy." i 0
Pa turned ovor and poke to j ^
IJi VJOI1I1. J.OOKS lU'l'C .-<1(1, I iii'.U | e
) see our Ma worry ' limit Ha ;
dure." There was a siv.'io on his ,
ice as he continued to tell l'.ig r
ohn ahout Ma Hester. AI i tin j r
thers had left the room. feeling!.,
a's end was near. Sadly they1
U in t.ho adjoining room and I
aited prayerfully. ! .
f'a looked up at thei sjiider on '
ie wall; it had moved lower, lie ,
>oked at the c lock and asked I'-ig , *
ohn, "What tiime is it?" His!
<S
veath was short. He called Ma
[ester. Winn she got to his hed
e looked up wildly with a glare,
11 his* eyes and a smile on his >
ps. He reached for her hands, 1
nd then patted them over and
vcr again as he pressed them to:
is chocks. When he looked into
la's eyes there were tears underj
is worn, bearded, wrinkled old '
bin. "Honey," Pa spoke slowly, [
I-I-I was just telling John how
hate to leave you." Therw h<\ 1
topped. This time he began ! >
t rugglo for broavi.
Ma Hester could see that Pa ,
THE PALMETTO LEA!
was passing p0 she cal
IviHaj ^'ho siiently sivmvnoricd
Jther memhei-s of the .family
bedside. .Seeing their orTollable
grief. 1'a .ashen: "*\V>
;o.i crying *! ? ;? 7 Ihm't fret <
no 'cause I goin* to 1 est* fjniu
lie so aai 'l v";u < of t:? i '. ;
' I?ow. 1 i:t I".! waki i" he .
11 a in t "at hra ; ifu1 ? ;:y '
n?t 111110.0 \vi*h i.andr." T':i;i
l>k? d fol wait:. I'.'v .'oh. a
'or tile water while Ma Hewnl
J alia laiscd him up in
' 4 tool: one swallow, shook
n ad, an 1 asked t o lie or
'Take Pic pillow from nrdo"
irad." lie murmured to Ma as ;
melt beside the bed and tried
areas him. Tears dropped fr
wider his head, he turned tow;
he wall and with a smile that
wmiiiated his "being. i:o ' :
'aiewell to the troubles of t
.1.1 11
-mi norm, i no -toi y Iuui rra*.
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iVoodruif News
MAY Hi: I IlKI. K \l' I . < I! t
|.V \. S. lom s. i'a-tor
SiMiday S?.'v> >!
tirtihii ni.'in. . i: i !.< a
MC'i, iVi'tiai : ;arvi
ivsi-ni. The :i t i?-ii.: ? !".?
v:i> won l.y
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iinai u-ial h:>r. ; MrS.i'v.
A'ar liin^rto!), ;f;u.l'i'!'.
}!) <. W. I. Kloy.l :\a?l ,:h
v.i'Vm' j : i Inv in?rhani. Ala..
i.< 11 nor si sum7."" mrc-fr-f*.:on.
Little Ronald aeco n-v.:.
hem back. He is the ^lan-l.if
Mrs. Floyd.
>l\i Mattie S.hepard of Gree
>c/vo, N. C. visited her relati
ast week. Mr. Manuel Brown
ind Miss Carrie JL. Browni
dr. and MVs. Donald Brown
notored to New York over
reek Miss Elastic Drowning
ompanie.l them back homo.
Mrs. Theata Robinson and oh;
on, Mr. Robert Grey. Mrs. I.
'arks and Mrs. Minnie L. Tlior
on and grand' children were
(inner guests of. Mrs. John
hu'lio wui daughter in Clendi
>. C. recently.
Mrs. Joe L. Downs left re cell
or the U. S. Navy He is a 1!
rraduate of New Bethel II
khool. Mrs. Nannie 0. Isby j
Irs Kenneth Brewton attem
ho Women State .Convention
\.iken, S. C. last week.
Mrs. Minnie L. Thompson ?
rand children of Spartar b.irg,
\ were the Monday dinner gue
f Mrs. Odessa Smith, R.
Yhile in the city they also vi:
d Mrs. Lula Owens.
M\? and Mrs. Ray Donah r
n;ui,..,.. ~ o.... i -
' V?I4 V.I1U O li I lUcl Jr Ulll
ruests of Mr. and Mrs. Fr;
'erguson and other relatives ;
r Lends.
Miss liable Ferguson is va<
oning in Now Jersey" with
Unit and relatives. Miss Oha
d. Thompson is vacationing
s. V.
Mrs. Ada L. Owens is on
rick list.
Mis. Minnie L. Thompson, T
'H ?? h \ 1 ^
' Wht.t a pify it is that ni
fiodv knows how to manage
wife but a bach.<^?rl"
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TV. K. A. Pan-ar. Presiding V; 1 ? *
who came forward and selected Wi
I text froiv. (Icn. 4o:o, Theme: "Tia>
- I'iu'Ikiuseable Plan.:; of an Allwi-<*
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Hod.'' From this .-anion Dr. Pavl.i'i? 'j
i luoug-ht t-a. u_s lno-.-auc.'
i We had a wonderful oiiartc'y
conference with every report
place. We closed cut feeling that. ?'
null vo ;';ul clone our pail. T' i
Fellowship w;i< yrand. The* pi--;.:- \
i in-- elder w itii the pastor ha 1 *
dinner villi the writer. They >eo:nI
eil happy to have an <" pp"i lai.ily
in their field of lahor.
j On Sunday nijrht v.o wore hoi>
ovod to have Cedar Grove, Cherry
. Hill, Canaan, Spires Car.peh Oat:
I Grove, and Good IT-mo joi:! o"r
I'-hor I'resident. Tiro. Leon MaC:
jiii ^ wonderful proyram a': 3Iacei
donia in Cope S. x
:! "We wi-'h to extend c ar deepest
'< sympathy to the family of Sister
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