WASHINGTON

By John D. ReynoldsThe South Carolinu Athietic

» t Conference has just completedS il one of the most successful basket

:g< the Annual Tournament held atBooker Wahington on Friday and

-E Saturday of last week was a fit!['^ ting culmination of this year's ef~

f"|~ fOlltg on the part ol _the confer|L-ence. A large number of schools£i- participated in the play-off games

which began early Friday mornfcl' «ncr Mnro thnn two hundred rdav I

ers, coaches and chaperons at

l i " tended the tournament and were

guests of the school during these

frf two davs. Results of the toumamentare as follows: In the ope«^E inC g0 '* the tournament FriBg.day morning, Mather Academy

H_- easily disposed of Jackson HighSchool of Camden, 35-19; in thesecond game, Harbison Institute

t-1 44-10- th^(» werelthe only two games in the morn

r* 5t*pt q^ag'nn ^ndny, thefact that the tournament got off

Li to a latestart. The remaininggames followed in the order given

ft-? Avery girls 39, Lancaser girls 6;Boys: Burke, Charleston, 39-Avcry, Charleston 34; Boys, Butlei26, Tomlinson 9; Girls, Finley Hi31, Immaculate Conception 18,"Boys, Booker Washington, 29, Im

j | maculate Conception 23; Girls,i v. Avery 33, Booker Washington 30;

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in what was prooaoiy one 01 uie

\"? best games of the entire tournamentBurke Industrial School ofharh*ston lost a. .Dirillmg _.game;

to the^famcd Mather- Blue DevilsiTr T~ :

Saturday morning, 25^28; Matht-U pr had to come from behind on

[, <^9jk reveral occasions to tie the score

and finally had to freeze the Ballin the final moments of the game

Boys Harbison 35, Coulter 27;Girls, Butler High 28, Harbison24_t Boys,. Finley 28, Butler 26;Girls, Avery 27, Finley 15. Inthe late afternoon, Booker Washingtonboys were eliminated in a

gruelling game- with the.MatherBlue Devils 26-29; Girls, Butler

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g* . 16, Jackson 9; Boys, Harbison 28i' Finley 21. In the final games Sat

urday nightr the following" learnswere represented; Finley girls vs

Jackson High girls (consolationbracket). Booker -Washingtonboys vs Finley boys_ (consolationbracket); Avery girls vs

girls, (championship); Mather]boys vs Harbison boys, winners-and-Finley.8,- Jackson itBookerWashington 10, Finley 20;Tn t" Vl n frntrlo r»f.+ V»r»- miulnN

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Avery girls nosed out Butlei. grrfs.29-28..tmd.found.it heees

: c'ory to r^nort to the act of freezingthe ball in the final moments* oL the game. The Mather vs Harbisonboys game (final) was a

little more close than was expected; Mather had more than a liitie trouble in disposing of Harbison.to win the-title Tl.Ml Pham_.plow* tho ;ir 1er Academy boy's and Avery Institutegirls_each. player of whichteam received a beautiful goldbasketball. Winner of the Destsportsman award is Johnie FieldsBooker Washington and W. .RishJrer.uf Avery. The best sjiorts^

' (team), Avery. Team with fewestfouls.bovs, Tomlinson, numberof fouls 12. Team with the fewest

" -fouls, girls, Lancaster, number offouls 17; Highest team acore_fctthoys goes to Harbison Institutewith 1.10 points; for girls Avery«»UU 1 ri<5 TT -1 . r-51»»-*«,« mo. xiipnesi individual scorefor boys poos to Foster of Harbison with G8 points; for girls, WRisher of Avery with -48 pointsThe Booker Washington facultyand student body, and the officer*

f and members of the South CaroUna Athletic Conference wish totake th'is opportunity to expresstheir thanks and appreciation tojthose persons in the etty who exi

ing this tournament a success.Our thanks especially to the presidentsof the two colleges, Dr

*. Rtarks and Dr. Higgins for making it possible-to house most ofthe players and their coaches mthese two institutions.

1As has been previously announcedBooker Washington i s

otie of the thirteen sehools-engaged in the Secondary EducationStudy being conducted ~by theSouthern Association. Oppoitunit>

. is being.given.to.some- teachersto -visit other schools whch are

£ _also engaged in the study in order

r "'that observations may be madeas to juat what is being done andto gain many valuable ideas. Thisweek, Monday, Tuesday and WecLnesday, five teachers from this

K sehool guests (ft Mr. W. A,Ik'. Robinson at the Atlanta Univer

sity laboratory School, Atlanta,Ga. There teachers are; Miss M.

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'OWARD SCHOOLI'.T.A. MEETING

The Parent-Teacher association,of Howard School held itsegular monthly meeting Tuesday *

night, March 4th at 8 o'clock in c

the school building, Mr. Harry JThe \Choral Club sang two se T

lections^ Sweet and low andThree Blind Mice. Misses Roweu nd Rutherford were in charge of

thi&group. Prayer was offered(Miss R. C. Watson. Till1 minuteswereread and adopted.

The pupils of the first grade !(under the guidance of Miss C.K 1Gordon) rendered three numbersA. dramatization of "Little MissMuffet," and two numbers by th< '

R°"'l The pa rents u/pi p

hen entertained by an Education- '

-nl.Picture,."Animal.Life".whiehvii.sgre.atly enjqyed. 1

Principal Madden informed the -s

members that the membership ;irive The State PTA had begunutut asked that each member reg

:sterone hundred per cent.Miss Gordon having the-largest

numberof parents present was

presented the banner by Mr. CRobinson.From all indications thj par

ents were highly pleased with:he meeting and a willingness wasshown in cooperating in the PTAIrive.

jOH NSTON NEWS .==* J

Sunday was our regular meetingday at Bethel CME churchRev. W. E. Wilson delivered a{£_-soul'-, stirring sermon. We werevery glad -.1g> have Profs. C. ARuben, C, B. Toomer and MissL. T. Sewell t0 worship with us ]Sunday school began at the us

ual hour with all officers at theirposts of duty.

Prayer service began at 7:45p.m. conducted by Rev. W.M. Da-vis. After which the pastor brotus a wonderful message.

Little Miss Helen Amos enter-tamed seven of .her girl friendson her birthday, Feb. 24th. Thearirls enjoyed the evening playing \games until a late hour; when ,

=taku__ and ks cream was servedby Mrs. Noah Amos. Each guest <

-brmigHtt a lovely gift to Helen.( ^

-Those.present-were JLuth Myles._

Pauline Matthews, Virginia Da- i

vis, Lula Edwards, Lucile Ellis, jLue- Heten Attdway, Phoebe Ru"bt'ns,Misses L. T. Sewell, Thoma- (

sina~"Holmes; Edith Frazrer andMamie Peterson. "

Mr. ani? Mrs. C. P. Pope attended services at Rock Hill Baptist (church the 1st Sunday near Sa- ]li.da.A certain somebody *is all smil- ~j

ihg i?i town. Guess everybodyknows why. Ai

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\KW TRINITYHA PTIST CHURCH

Rev. B. F. Stewart, Pastor

(Vidlford, S. (/.. the Sunday 1school was open^tl. at the usualhour with s'upt. J«- B Foster at his 1post «f duty.- We were fortuhate ito have Prof. Roy itffl and all ot I»his teachers in our Sunday school.Piof. Hill taught class -No. 1; <

Prcf; C. C. Roberson, class No. 2and Mitis Hilda Hunt class No. 3.The lesson was beautifully dis- Lcussed in the various classes af-ter which the pastor brought outmany fine points whrle reviewingthe lesson.

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.The morning service began ai12 o'clock. The pastor chosed a?text Gal. 3:16, theme The UnchangeablePromise. From whichhe delivered a strong message.The BTU met at seven o'clock

"Everyone exhibited a spirit to addnew life to the BTU throughout-the, year. '

The pastor delivered a heartfeltmessage at the evening se^viee

takenfrom Ezekrel 2:1, subjectTffinTn on -rrrrr WA ftwl gmu1ful to our pastor for the splendidservice he has rendered during theseventeen years he has been withis. We pay a warm tribute tohini for the wonderful work hehas done t0 help build up oui

church and community. His ser

vice has been most commendableWith this great man to stand byus we are planning bigger and better thmgn for the future.

L. Lawrence, Mr. J. H. WhitemanMiss M. R. Saxon, Miss H. ESawyer and.Mr. O..A.Griffin.

Sometime during next week a

group from the Junior Hi Schoolwill visit the Booker WashingtonHigh School, Newport News, Va.Pmcipal J. Andrew 8immon#

oas announced the schedule o 1commencement activities. Th<-firat activity cm the calendar wHhlbe held on Palm Sunday, April 6A complete schedule of activities'will be announced at a later date |

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BENNETTSVIL^ NEWS

. B. Sander*, Reporter .

The farmers were held up a litlelast week from planting on ac

:ount of the heavy rain and coldvave in our section.l!rs._Minnie Alston returned homeifter spending" * long vaoation i»iacksonvrlle, Fla., with her son and

family Mr. Edgar Alston. Shereported a pleasant trip.Mrs. Augustana Brown, Cohen

Hailey were called to Cheraw tcspend awhile with her hiotliei MiHarry Brown during his Illness3he returned full of smiles over

lis improvement.Mr. and Mrs. A. Holmes had

*m ^their home painted on Majtfial

street and it rs looking like a new

place altogether. Where there isunion there is strength.

Prof.j and Mtb. A., S. Sanderspf Swansea; Miss Mabel Reese andMiss Ella Reese instructors In. thrrgraded school, Batesburgj: MissFrancis Morris of ColumbiM* MissRnehei rheen teacher pf Florenceand Miss Rophine McColhim ofDillon high school spent the.>> ekend home with parents^and friends.All vpnnrterl a aiiceessfnl term to

ilatc in their school*."Rev. A. J. Wright spoke from'

the snbjpct The Certainty of GodSunday mooning. When in theity visit us. He also stressedFounders day at Benedict collegeMarch 16th. A large number willwitness the program at the collefce_ Sunday evening.The stork made a pop call to

Mr. and Mrs. N. Nicholas and lefta fine g'irl baby. Mother andbaby ure during nicely.Mrs. 12mm A D. Hanna spent *

Few hours in Columbia last weekvisiting her husband Dr. W.Hanna and reported he is tmproving nicely and will soon returnhome.Our sick friends: Mrs. Kizzie

Moore, Mrs. M. Ross, Mrs LBrockington, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. NThomas, Mr. C. McCollum, RevWilliams, Mrs. Goodman and MrsVr. Sanders.Mrs. Allen Robinson and daugh

ter, MissA! ftoblnson "were trrthe city Sunday making visits toaid friends.Mrs. Thomasena P. Beesley ir

aut again after a few days illnesstvi^h the flu.Mr. Henry Zimmerman is in Co

lumbia doing^sbme special.paintingfor Prof, and Mrs. John ReeseThe recreation scnool for colaredchildren from 3 to 6 years ol

age is doing nicely in their reapeningin one of the Sundayschool rooms in Shiloh Baptistchurch on Cheraw St. Mrs. CKing supervisor.Mr. J. Bradford and son H

Bradford Mr. J. Prince ami smr

Mr Joseph Prince spent awhilen Cheraw visiting Mr. McKnightmd Mr. Shields.

St. Michael Methodist ChurchRev. W. J. Gupple, Pastor

Sunday school lesson was inrerostingly and.timely taught byTic IMOhlTS..Aflci ihurch nehoalourpastor came before us anddelivered an inspiring messagefrom Isaiah 22:22: And the key3f the house of David will I layupon his shoulders; so he shallspen, and none shall shut; and heshall shut, and none shall open.Theme Christ Bears the Key as

the Key to the. Kingdom of Heaven.Main topic, The Church.

ST. PALL BAPTIST CHURCH' Rev. L. B. Moon, Pastor

Laurens.S. S. began at the usualhour with Supt. and teachersat their ppst. Class No. 5 MrsKatie Hicks has charge now andthe children are very happy to

have her. BYPU is still progressing. Rev. Johnson preached Sunday morning and the pastor willhe with us throughout Sunday 16^

Rev. P. J. Barton o f White.rill TLf ro T r\%\«oAM

r mill Will sjicarv au» iuio. u wihiowm

fl..h .1 ? RunHuy IfUh the

public is invited.The public is invited to Mrs.

Charlotte Thompson Friday nite,March 14 to a cake cutting. Comeand be the lucky one. There willbe $1 in the cake.Al8ou,99Jfl£., toC?4- Da«,1 \M or\rlnu r»ierV\f lWorpVl 17ou * OUI 1*1uuuwjr ...fet.v, *.v.. - .

and see the men dress in ladiesclothes. You will enjoy this, don'tmiss it.The PhlpK Aid club me*- atf the

home of Mrs. Mamie ThompsonMarch 6th and will meet with Mr.and Mrs. John Mills, March 20th.The trio.of St..Paul'#.Junior

choir sang from Anderson CollegeAnderson, over Station WAIM Sunday. Friends here and elsewherelistened with interest.The Trio iscomposed of Mrs# Minnie Clinkscale,Teola Saxton, Minnie Irby.Mrs. M. C. Whitener pianist. Theyappeared at S*. Paul Rev^ Campbell,pastor for the evening services.John Robert Hunter, reporter.

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B PALMgnt^LftADteRGREENYlLtifi NEWS

Miss Wtitle * Mae Robinson ofNew York Cfty is visiting^ hermother, Mrs. Ella Jtobinson of 402Elford (St.

Mrs. Fannie Knuckles Johnsondied Tuesday morning at her xesidence near the old SpartanburgToaxl. ^Surviving relatives are a

husband, Mr. Walter Johnson, p

daughter,several sons, brothersand sisters. Funeral services atLaurel Creek ~M. E, church Sunday[afternoon, franks and son inchart**Mr. and Mrs. Robert CalhoUn spentthe week end in Abbeville visHingrelatives.

Mrr.Tohn S. Mills of Salisbury,N. C. was thei guest of Mr. andMrs. B7F Young of Elford streetPiiday evening;.U- Willi. T.~.. TI * -* Mon-iUl. TV 4|ilv? WHIIIC3 llUlll u* iUOlf

ly St. left the city recently for-Southern Pines, N. C. .

Mrs. M&rgie Poster and her brother Mr. Prince Perkins of theWoodruffs road were in "tire ctty"Monday on builnesr.

It is reported that Rev. TheodoreDrummond, a minister whowas ordakned sometime ago at

Springfield Baptist church, is now

the pastor of two churches, one inAnderson county and the other inSpartanburg county. His Greenville .friends are wishing- for himcontinued success in his work.

Mr. Conrad Gandy, a student ofBenedict college in Columbia was

the week end guest of his parentsRev. and Mrs.~C. F. Candy;

Mr. Charles F. Gandy, Jr., ofWashington, D. C., spent Sundaywit>, his-parents, Rev. and Mrs. CF.Gandy, He left Sunday nightfor Camp Dix I n New Jerseywhere he will be given a year*«training in army life.

Rev. J. W. Walker, principal ofUnion-Gower St. school was theguest minister Springfield churchSunday. Rev. Walker preached atboth morning and evening services.

The Benedict College Singers,a mixed octet under the directionof Prof. S. Louis Finley, Jr., gave

La vdr> rrfiilld ZlVfllfaVln 111'Ji.ut v v.^ "t yu^ivn

Friday evening. Those who braved the inclement weather and wentout to-hear the singers had JULoccasiorr to -regret Frombecinningto end the program was_replete with thrills for music lovars^..Selections by the octet, themale quartet, the female quartetand the baritone and soprano soloswere all good. Prof. Finley's com

position, "The ^aughmg Song",received greatest.»ppl«*me. Andthe delightfully smooth voice ofone of the sopranos was heard ina number requested by* the audience..Prof. Q. E. Kelson apolio brief"ly about the importance of thenational defense program and remindedfriends and adumni of Benedict -that they are expected toshare in the celb celebration ofFounder's Day on. thel6th of thismonth.

Prof. T. J.Hnnhorry. rvl Y ^ Official,was in the city last weekon business.. .i

NEW MT.ZIONBAPTISTCHURCH

Rev. J. J. Abney, Pastor

Orancphnrc S (f. Mar/^VT Qfh ^

Sunday's bright sunshine broughtmany out who had been hibernating during the inclement weather.The morning services were well

attended. Our pastor spoke fromthe subject: "The Abundant Life".It served to freshen our souls as

a gentle rain refreshes a thirstygarden.Among our visitors was Mr. W.

P. McLaughlin, a student of Benedictcollege, who spent the weekend" with the pastor. Mr. McLaughlinhas consented to organizea gospel chorus at New Ht.

n and 'Wff are all leaking tnm>ward with pleasure to it.The Busy Bee club held it* reg

alar monthly meeting at the homeof Mrs. H. F. Pierce on Treadwell-i. A. CI J * Msireei, ourmay aiiemoon ai lour

,Q^:lock.The meeting, however, was no

usual one for Sunday marked anothermilestoone for the club,that being its 18th anniversary.

It waff CfftebTated with a Familyrally. "The Total amountraised was $16.25. Prizes were awardedto the three families reportingthe- highest amount olmoney. _Mr. T. K. Bythewood presented

the prizes to the following: 1stprize, Mrs. H. F. Pierce and famHy;2nd prize, Rev. J. J. Abneyand family; 3rd price, Mr. L. B.Frederick and family.

Afterthe rally a program wasrendered by the following: Instrumentalsolo, Miss Cecelia Jonee;address, Squire Morgan; Solo,

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K. CHURCHRev. R. I. Lemon, Pastor

Charleston, S. C..Services atMorris Brown last Sunday, werrfeatured all day, with the preseuc

. of Dr. S. R. Higgins, president a*Allen university, Columbia, S. CDr. Higgins preached at both ser-~vices, Ailing the place of Dr. JE. Thomas, the presiding elder ofthe Mt, Pleasant district who wasconfined at his home m Florence.

^ivith illness Dr. Higging preache<la most inspiring sermon at 11j a.m. based upon the theme "The| Incarnate Word". The text selected for this service was John 1:15.A large congregation was present and enjoyed the message brotby the speaker. The quintet fcqm*11"- nnivoraifv three female andtwo male members, rendered ef-fectrvely,several selections at, thissag-vice. Again at 7:30 p.m. Dr.Higgins preached to a large aieemblage,vising as subject"Wanted.A Kingly Complex" Ar

spiritually enlivened. IAt bothservices, Allen's qumtet renderecselections which were well received, and which reflected credit uponthe school, and those interestedin <he development of thisgroup. Virtually our . serviceswere brought to the dose Of a perfeet day. Our second tfuarterlyconference :wfcs closed with theservices on Sunday night. Theelder was paid out in full. Weexpress the hoperthat Dr. Thomaswill soon be restored to his usualgood health.Our force# at Morris Brown

continue to work in the interest ofour spring rally. It is heped thatthe goal that we seek will be realizedat the close of the rally.

Sister L. G. Davis at this writingis confined at her home withillness.Our Junior Church choir sponsoredan entertainment last Mondaynight which was well receiv

ed, and reflected credit to Bro.Robt. Gadsden the leader of thisgroup,

Ifo. Higgins during the entireday took the opportunity of emphasizingthe claims of -Allen universityin forceful^ and_ convincingterms. Many interesting, as

.well as important^ facts, were

brought to -the attention of thelarge congregation who listenedwith InterestPto the speaker. Ouisenior choir, under the directionof Bro. W S. Grant, will motor toGeorgetown on Wednesday to singat Bethel AME church, that eitv.It is planned that the choir ofBethel will rn the near future,visit Morris Brov»n, exchangingthis visit. We look forward to thatevent with pleasure. "Variety isthe spice of life". Morris Brownstill maintains her Forward Look

MOUNTVILLE NEWS

I Re^. and Mrs. W. L. Wilson andMr." Ralph Pttghsley of Laurens,Ls..C were the afternoon and^dinner JOTBtg of.Mn.and.M*»tIToms. HpnH(>r!inn nnH tVieir itAnah

ter, "Ethel Mae of Mountvirlle punday.

Mr. Lewis Henderson of Chesterspent the week end with hisparents.Mrs. Pelia Fowler, her son and

daughter were visitors of her sisterMrs. Laura Holland of Clintonon Sunday.

1st NAZARETH BAPT CHURCHRev. W. H. Neal, Pastor

There was another wonderfulprogram at the Veterans Hospitalsponsored by Mrs. Julia Glennand her Co-workers, which all theveterans enjoyed so much. MrsHarris, Mr. J. C. Laury, Mr McDaniel were Mrs Glenn's assistants for the evening. They willrender an Easter program nextsecond ^Stmday. ^...»

mm fa S' Oisbiwj Paper,.MrsF. Dwight.One ctf our visitors, Mrs. Taylormade a short talk in which

she commended the President Mrs.R. F. Dwight on her splendid leaderahip or 18 years of cooperationand harmony. After the programa delicious course of ice cream andcake was served aVid souvenirswith the name of the club and itsage on them were presented to theclub and its visitors.

Sunday night services were a

continuation of the spiritual fer'vor of the dayOur pastor exhorted us on the

importance of preparation for e

l personal account of which we shallnot bo ashamed.W« are now looking forward to

our annual spring rally which willoccur on the fourth Sunday at 3

L o'ctofifc. "..." J Jtovaryone is iaVlttd to vlslt tfialittle dhvirch with the big walcoma.

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ST. fiTEPHKN AMB CHITBPH

In spiteoT the COW weatherSunday was a lovely- -day, amimany of the church goers were

seen on their way to the house oiworship. Morning worship begarat 11 o'clock. The pastor accompaniedby the P. E. Rev.. T. J.

ascended the rostrum. After preliminariesthe pastor came forthand presented the P- E. He delivereda noble and heartfelt sermonfrom St. Luke 20:40, subject

n.11. haart. wore »n

feel glad while the man of Godgave us thoughts for food. Thissermon was indeed a masterpieceand it will long be rememberedIn the hearts of the hearers. Thefinancial reports for the day were

very goodT

MARLBORO CO. TR. ANDBENNKIT'SV1LLE HI NEWS

There is to be held an annual

boro County Training and Ben-netsville hifch school on WednesdayMarch 20th and Thursday, Slat:

Since basketball is rapidly becomingone of the major highschool sports j we feel that a tournamentwill help develop a spiritof friendly relationship among theschool of this section.The following rules were drawn

up for the conducting of our tournament. *

-1. Any school may enter thathas a basketball team and is trained under a qualified person for atleast two hours per week.

2. Each team shall pay an entrancefee of 50 cents.s ,8. No tetam shall be allowed toadmit more than ten boys andtwelve girls to the tournamentgames free.

4. All teachers of the schoolstalcing a part in the tournamentshall be admitted to games free.

5. All schools planning to particlpate shall ha»e representativesat the Marlboro Co. Tr. and highschool on Tuesday, March the 18,In order that the Bchedulp can bedrawn up and drawing uf teamsperformed.

6. A trophy shall be given tothe winning teamTahJ a plaque tothe runner-up team.

All information concerning t£iistournament may be obtained fromPrincipal C, D. Wright and ProfProf. M. H. Robinson.The 10th grade of our school un

der the supervision of Prof. M.H.Robinson, is planning an oratoricalcontest as a part of our springevents. The elimination-^, contestwas held Thursday in the schoolauditorium, and as an outcome ofthis preliminary movement thespeakers will be chosen.The Marlboro Co. Tr and Ben-

nettaville high school PTA association"held its monthly meetingTuesday night, March 4th in theschool building. A very s{tfendirdprogram was rendered by the teachers-of the school, but we were

Wry that Ihete were.not- more

parents present.Following this program there

was a report given from the committeedrawn up to devise means

to enclose the school grounds. Thiscommittee is busy selecting wirematerial and other buildmg ne-

cessitieg.o The hope of this associationin that this neclosurecanbe started before this school yearis ended. Many of the patronsand teachers have already contributetheir dollars and we sincerelyhope that many more will see

fit to do so.

(ST. JAMEP A. M. E. CHURCH

Rev. Win. McDonald, Pastor

S. iS. was calledto order at 10a.m. with officers present. Juniorclass No. 1 is holding the banner,Mrs, Lola Cheeky, teacher.Our pastor was indisposed Sundayto our reghet, however at 11:30Rev. R. B. Gulden who is alwayswilling to render service,

brought u« a burning messagefrom St. Mark 90:19, theme TheFamily Doctor.The Missionary society met at

5 o'clock with the president, MrsMary Phelps and a loyal numberpresent. The Vice-President MrsWm. McDonald, presided.Sunday night Rev Golden deliv

erad another wonderful messagewhich was well received.

The cluba and amilimries obiiTVetUthetr.astral.weekly.meetings.We invite you to St. James for

inspiring service*.On the *icV list are Mr. Hence

Byrd, Harry Mickens and M!rs.Harriett Rhodes. We are hopingfor therti a speedy recovery.

^iiBacrihe Kor.~The Palm'*":* leader". '. . ~ \J. x :

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^ J"Saturday, March 15, 1941'

: Gl»»8iBed Advsrt,iHing ,1 __Ir -. Coliimi} .i.

Special Notices, Cards of ThanksMemoriams, Birth Announcement#Marriage Announcements, etc., ar

charged for at the rate of 10c p*line. Cash must ricomuany th

i. IN MEMORIAM

In memory of Mis. Louisa Blakely, our darling mother, who de'parted this life March 12, 1039.

- Vou modo tha flight from earth ,Jto heaven two years ago,' ;

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To join our father who had leftus ten years before.

In the still hour8 of the nightWe think of you and the worl

you have done.We seem to hear you whisper inthe usual way '

That our burdens are lightetwhen we prav.

"When.we.think- of the changesthat have come to our homeW* are made jLq lorget them, for I

you come in a song. 1When our eyes go out in search-of youf^T

And your voice we long to hear:..C ate vunaoicu xor you

come in a prayer.We are working to be with youagain some day," *"

For you made the way possiblevS hen you taught us 4o pray.The Children

Lilla, George, Leevy andSpencer Blakely. ~~

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CARD OF THANKS .

Newberry, S. C.->.I wish tothank all-the iriendg and neighborsof Summerville under thesolicitation of- Mrs. Janre Nancefor the lovely surprise on lastMonday afternoon piounding ntymother, Mrs. Matilda Johnson who'has been confined to bed Vouryears. We feel very, very gratefulto them, and will always rememberthem at the altar in daysto come.

Signed: V- (Mrs.) Mary F. Cleland

daughter.

CHARLESTON DISTRICT"

WOMAN'S SOCIETY OFCHRISTIAN- SF.RYICE

E. L. Smyrl Jones^Diat. Cor. Sac.

The officials of the District are

endeavoring to get the work lined *

^up in the best shape The World's _ %Day of Prayer was observed bythe District on Friday, Feb. 28tbat Old Rethel M Chvirch In Charleston. Mrs. A. E. Fields, the Chrof the Spiritual Life Com, assisted by the Chr. of the SpiritualLife Com. of the Local Churchesconducted a splendid service withabout thirty-one persons attending, in spite of the severe coldweather. The four projects .supported thru the offering at thisService were presented and theProgram was arranged TrbrrT materialsent down to the Societies ^

. from the Spiritual T .iff Depnrt.rment of the Woman's DivisionThe Dist. Supt. Rev. S. M Millerclosed the Service with an inspiringmeditation We appreciatedthe presence and participation olthe ministers Who were with uefrom the various Charges, alsothe members.Lenten envelopes are being sen!

to the Socities and they are askedto the societies and they are askecon Good Fridav wVipn fVic omwi

Opes are to be returned with a

penny a day for each of the fort}days of Lent. We are asked toaccompany each gift with a prayer. How great a service we can

renderfor our Woman's MissionaryEndeavor if we prove faithfwlThe Executive Committee meets

at Wesley M. Church in Charleson,on Saturday, March 15, at 11a.m. Plans will be made for theDiatrict meeting prior to the Con

_ feyence Spcicty meeting in JuneReports of the Quarter's workwill be made and the officials havebeen asked to bring some promotionai objective for the next quarter's work.The District President, Mrs. Ge

neva Myers of Charleston has visited the Lanes and GreeleyvilleCharges in the interest of theSociety. Reports to the Cor. Secthus far, show that the Societiesare being organized graduallythe City Church Societies are gongforward nicely with the finan:iaiactvities, as well as some of

Personal visits have been madeto St. JameB, St. Jude and on Sunday, March 16th, I am scheduledto be with the Society at WesleyM Church on the Pinopolis chargethe Rev. L.C. Mahoney, pastorMrs. Nancy Joy of Monck's Cor

: ner. Pres. Contacts are beingmade with Local Cor. Sees, foifuture visits elsewhere. L

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