i ®y£ jialmrtti ibtt - university of south...

1
/ vol. xvi~no.1t: Dr. M. F. Whiti Speaker at N. ^ _ South Carolinians Ho By Julia Braxton Clark New York City.The South Carolina State College Club of New York, Inc., and their friends turnwl nut jn .tosee and hear Dr. Miller F. Whit' taker, president of South Caro. lina State College, Orangeburg, S. C., who was the guest speaker ^ at St. James Presbyterian church 141st Street and St. Nicholas Avenue. Dr. William Lloyd Imes, Pastor, Sunday afternoon. The occasion being South Carolina State Day, an annual gathering, at the same place each year. - Dr. Whittaker used .as his sub^~ ject, "Building For The Future." He pointed out the danger as well as the opportunities that ^ come in. times like these. He illustrated same by comparing education as of- a eomnasfc rmn wito used to" make circles, the other was, used to point the way. or go places. ' The latter is the hind of training that students' need to~ day. Dr. Whittaker spoke on the growth of the College during the last eight years. Elevation of . standards, -student body increase ed to one thousand. Many improvements on campus, a new Library, a new Cafeleria, a Dairy_ plant value at $1,500,000, and ' many other features have been I ^ He mentiond the 37 cred- | Bishop H. Davis Dedicates Parsonacre Rev. R. H. Greene, Pastor Weldon, N.C..Sunday. April 20th was an~ epochal day In the history of St. Matthew A. M. E. church. A large crowd came out, to greet Bishop Davis Sunday 1^ K- mo/ntng. Everyone was happy to tee him and hear him lecture and preach. His message was food for the soul. > At the afternoon service another large crowd came out. The Bishop was presented by Dr. I. H. Alston, Presiding Elder o f B. Brown from Rich Square was a visiting minister. After the service everyone went down to the parsonage to witness- the dedication. Bishop Davis officiated, assisted by the Presiding Elder, Pastor and visiting ministers ^ Total amount raised Sunday was IQg 4? PRESENTS LET'S PRETEND Friday, May 2, 8:00 p. m. In Allen University Auditorium Helen Marshall is" a young wife who left college to get married. An odd young person who lives almost entirely in an imaei- native world and is a devout believer in the theory of "mind over matter," she succeeds hi iniatiating her husband, Rodney Marshall into her, game of prepense. Elliotl^^entworth, a hand some philanthropist makes their wishes come true without their knowing it to see just what the results would be, and of course Helen and Rodney blame each other. Helen becomes infuriated and decides to go home immediately with her Aunt Sarah, who ia visiting them aha Hna. an W. returns the same night. Next mornjng Rodney awakens to find f his breakfast already cooked. This mystifies hmT" until Helen appears. Elliott finall that what they wanted was the' fun of pretending and not the reality. Tuberculosis C ® Clinic, Ridgev The Richland Anti-Tuberculosis AUkiliaty announced its second Early Diagnosis Clinic to Be held Tuesday, April 29, 6 p. m. at Ridgewood Camp. The clinic i* conducted by Dr. J. G. Scastrunk. Ridgewood Camp physician. A pfcture of the chest is a sure way to discover tuberculosis in its early stage, before any symptopis , appear. Tuberculosis can ^ '^° .. v , -7-. 7' . * ' * ~ A' 5 . ' I ®y£ ** vi taker Guest (. College Club I c nored at Celebration ited High schools that exrst for d Negro hoys and girls in "South ^ Carolina and that it had.beeij rec- .5 ommended that in every county ;r in South Carolina there shall be "Jm aCCl'e4rU«i- High school, A reception was given Dr. Whit welcome was extended to the ^ guest that accompanied Dr. Whit- f taker on the trip, Dr. T. H. Best " of Orangeburg: Mr. E. C. Clink- 0 scales;- secretary to the president ^ and Mr. H. W. Crawford, faculty 1? member of S. C. State. Dr. R. e r iL-Wilkmson introduced thespeak er and the Honorable William T. ^ Andrews,"Member of the Assem- ' bly, State of New York, responded. Invocation and greetings by Dr. William Lloyd Imes. Ah in- ^ strumental solo by Mrs. Ellsworth Patterson, with vocal Solos ^ by Mr. Samuel Lowery and Mr. 1 Walter D. Smith and Mr. Charles U Oshford. There were dramatic f readings by Mrs. Frauline Alford and Mr. Walter D. Smith. Mr. ^ John H. Mitchell acted as master of ceremonies and is also presitl dent of the club. ComYnittee members were: Mrs. Anna Hook- ^ luanita Polk, Lucille Mayo, Ruth ^ LW-iLkiji*on; Miss Hattie Kelly, Samuel Lowery. Judge Smith, ^ Nathaniel Kline, J. D. Cook, Acy S Lennon. * : ° Mr. J. S. Dickson, Sr.! DipH in Snpipfv Mill ^ J J.M.MME , 11 SUCCESSFUL FARMER AND s BUSINESS MAN VOR OVER a . HALF A CENTURY J r-1" g Mr. J. S. Dickson, Sr., 79, promJnont merchant and farmer died at his residence in Society Hill, South Carolina, Monday morning:, April 21st. He has been in declining y health several months. Mr. Dickson for 59 years opera tecTa" successful *farm and mer~ e,rntile business here until his death. v He was born in 18G1 and has ^ lived at Socety Hill, S. C. all of y his life. He is a Mason with mem bershio in Pi Dee T.ntlgi^^'n 5fi -A where he has been Master for tif- IV toon- or twenty years and was Dis f trict Deputy Grand Master -until n he retired four years ago. w He was-blessed to have a lovingwrfe who proceeded him fto the £ grave twelve years ago. To this :nion was born six boys and sev- a en girls. His children were well provided for and given unusual ed- (< OFaflfilVat advantages. FTe is sur- tj vived by four sons, Mr. J. E Dick-* , cnn A nrv5^»i 11 F 1 IT** A- - Lbi .- » ivuiwwiai i^aicusjuh l and Grand Secretary of F. and A. S1 Mason, Columbia. Mr. Joseph S ci Dickson, Jr., principal Dovesvilla C( graded school; Mr. John L. Dickson, principal Society Hill graded school: Mr. Thomas Miller Dickson, New York City; five duugh- 01 ters: Mrs. Gordon B. Hancock, Un T ion University, Richmond, Va.; Mrs. JiiMiita Da-wson, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Jessie G. Gardner, Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Wil- 'c liam M. Akins, Booker-Washing- ei ton High school, RaleigK", N. C.; Mrs. James D. Harper, Columbia, ^ and two sisters: Mrs. E. B. Brock, Society Hill and Mrs. I^ou Mc- w Laughlin, Dunn, N. C.; fifteen it grjond children and many friends s< and relatives. j.j The funeral services were conducted at 3 o'clock Wednesday af- ternoon from Union Baptist church where he served as deacon for . thirty years. Services Were conducted by the Rev. P. B. Thompson, pastor. Intombment wrs in the Society Hill >nwM»ni'yi .1 He was given a Masonic burial, with Grand Master J, S. Stanback, . Chester, in charge. Assisted by Dr. G, W. Long, Grand District w Deputy, Cheraw; brothers IT. M. tl Marshall, Cheraw; J. T. Jones, Chester and fifteen members of t| the local lodge. ... Pall bearers were his brother ,l... »i. ..i 1. to ucrtiiuiia ill ifjp Liiu IX'II, lJ it )iagnosis , £ yood, Apr. 29 bhi be cured if discovered in time, Clinic admission cards may be ^i secured by applying to the auxrl- g, iary secretary, Miss Mollie C. s( Feiaon, at the- Phyllis Wheatley YWCA before noon Monday, Apr. 28th. 0 Transportation tp and from the m YWCA has been secured through yf the courtesy of I^evy'a Funeral Home. -. ii~ 11 ift i iiiMiM rtifr Jial COLUMBIA, i aumgardner addresses Morris "ollege Students Professor II. W. Baynigardnet ddressed tTie Morris College stuent body, Sunday, April 20, on lie subject. "Having._a Vision." le opened his remarks hry makig the assertion that a dark colr was not the worst evil that _ ould' beset a " race. He advised he students to select carefully heit-fteld of -endeavoi -arwt then- ring to bear upon it all the enery and ability they possess. Many istances of success on the part f members of our race were ited; among these instances beig the achievement of Miss EtH1 Waters of the stage, and Dr. leorge Washington^ Carver of the eld of screnee. "True it is," he aitt; "that llH o f us" "cannot each such heights of success, ut such achievements are still ossible to our young people, if ach one does the best he can in is chosen line." Continuing in he sarKe vein, Mr. Baumgardner rged the prospective teachers to earch for the aptitudes and abil- ;ies among our very young peo- le arid attempt to give, them the orrect guidance. The students and members of he faculty gave the speaker a arm welcome. Among those who nJoyed Mr. Baumgardner's pies- nee after the address were Dv. P, Garrick; .Profs. Wt- J. Bur- ess, M. W. Campbell, M.G. Ram-, ey, of Morris College^ also Mes- rs. Everett Thompson and Oscela E. McKaine, of the city.. It has been the custom of Moris College to invite a number of otable speakers for its Sunday ervfees. Amone thoso whn p pea red are: Revs. P. E. Mingo. t. L. Poptv D. J. McCullough, ot umter; Di;,. E. C. Jones and Pro- j essor Hubert. of Benedict Col?ge.--Richard T. Williams. r HLLIAMsHURG COUNTY "FATHERS ASSOCIATION For its efforts and splendid ork, "The Williamsburg Couny^Glee Club" was rewarded last Wednesday evening, April 16, m p j-vpning of. fun.at-tbe-4reme.of p- Ir. and Mrs. J. M. McAllister of | ringslree. Over fifteen of its »embers were present. There 'ere any variety of games playiin that number were Included ; hinese checkers, plain checkers nd cards. I After we had amused ourselves 1 l the fullest- pulimt urn ien served. The following was 1 le menu;-cold sliced ham, "potato llad, with salteen crackers, drop ikes and punch. Everyone enjoyJ Al j ine repast._ "" 1 The County Glee Club was len invrted to sing at a musical < a Sunday, April 27, at 4:30 at omlinson High school auditor- 1 Im, which will be sponsored by [r. C. E. Murray and Miss Brad y, the English and music teach- 1 rs of the school. 1 The Dresident nr tVir, wniu.. urg County Teachers Association ishes to thank each and every 1 icmber of the Glee Club for the ! ?rvice that they have rendred 1 lus far and trust that this serice will act as a stimulus for i eater work in the future. ~~ BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH < Rev. I. W. Janerett, Pastor All services began promptly at IP hftur, beginning wit^ le Sunday school session. The >sson, using witnessing power l as thoroughly taught on all of ( ie classes in the school. 1 By sensible reconsideration by le pastor and officers of this 1 lurch, oui financial effort was 1 ostponed until the second Sunday i May, at which time we are ask- 1 »or Drll momKor- * 4,1 1 .0 ciiivcis tii uu tut? vt?ry i p«t they ean toward making the nancial effort a success. It ap- I ears to this reporter that it will I ; successful, because the people y ive a mind to work. "The pastor delivered two beau- / ful messages during the past abbath. In the regular morning I >rvice, the message was deliver- / I from Acts 6:8, subject: The 1 ord's Promise to His Apostles. 1 ne accession was made to the.- embership in the morning ser 1 ce. The Junior choir served for the ,1 Continued on page 8 1 mrtti SOUTH CAROLINA, SATUR] Federation Club Call to Delegat< Slogan : uOn to Su* The Big Annual M Witt you not answer "present"-^ when your name is called? Will you not do YOUR part toward havinu a "record " attendance aF" the Sumter Meeting? Remember the slogan.^ON TO SUMTER." Tentative Program of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs to be held in Sumter. S. CL. Mav. 2. 3 4 1941 Special Rally Report.Mrs. Helen ! Sheffield. v v. Mite Boxes.Mrs. H. D. Monteith. National Defense Hour 12:00 O'clock Noon I Mr. C. A. Johnson, Supervisor of Columbia Negro Schools. (National Defense and Skilled Negro Workmen). . Mr; T. P~. Burgess, Itinerant Teacher. .Trainer Agricultural Education. Mr. Harold Crawford. i 1:30 P. M..Lunch. i 1:00 P M..Mrs. Rosa Cooper,- 1 presiding. , Committee Reports. Wilkinson Home Report.Mrs. Ilattiu Dut'kuiL. **~ Ways and Means.Mrs. Marie ( Manning, Mrs. J. S. Stanback. Sunday Afternoon, May 4 3:00 O'clock Mrs Marian B. Wilkineon. Presiding. Opening Chorus.Morris College ( Glee Club. < Remarks.(3 Minutes).Represen * tatives of various organizations * of Sumter. * 3olo.Miss I. H. McKoy. » introduction of Speaker. Address.Mrs. Marjr McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs of NYA, Washington. D.C. 3olo.Mrs. Hi M. Pratt Presentation of Trophy in mem- ' ory of Mrs. Hattie E. Williams c Continued on page 8 REVEALING 1 SHADOWS c By W. Marion Thompson _ S. M. The Risen Christ But now is Christ risen fron :he rtend arrd become the TTrsT 'ruits of them that slept. I Cor [5:20. P [Insnnnn tn " j .jet man His name adore; sing, .et all the earth (five thanks and -fP^triumphs evermore. F i Rejoice the Saviour reigna n mercy, truth and love; With His own blood, He purged r our stains, " 0 Vnd took His seat above, iosanna, angels cry, F Vnd heaven swells the sound; r I* or rt\an, He came on earth to die, ^ ['he lost, HP sought and found. ^ - t Rejoice, the Ixird is Kinj^ Vnd lives n0 more to die. Jnder the shadow of His wing, s lit blessings satisfy. 1 Is r - ** * # ' } Friday Night, May 2 Lincoln High School.Miss Helen Usher, Presiding. Music.|God Bless America. Prayer.Rev. I. P. Pogue. Music.Stone HH1 School Reading:.High Hill School. Selection.Moore School. Selection.Winn School. < Selection.Rafton Creek School. Selection.Rose School. < Selection.Catchall School. Selection.Goodwill School. Selection.Green School. 1 Selection.Mayesville School- Welcome Address.Mrs. Minnie B. Smith. Response.Mrs. P. J. Dixson < Shirley Temple Danee.Savage- ^ Glover School. 1 Crowning of Queen, conducted by Miss Jdarie Singleton. Collection- .... Banquet. L Saturday Morning Mrs. I .eon a McMillan. Presiding. Devotions conducted by Mrs. Leah Thompson. I Committee Appointments. * Club Reports. I Treasurer's Report Harvest Festival Report Mrs. Sadie Smith. J , > t\ / DAY, APRIL 26, ~1941 » Issues Last 2S pter, May 2-4 For eeting" R. Nathaniel Dett Xiynw K.Yfhiaivo Contract With Mills Music, Inc. R. Nathaniel Dett, distinguished American Negro composer. has signed an exclusive contract with Mills Music, Inc., for publication of his.future compositions, ott~ nounced Jack Mills, president. Dr. Dett, director of music at Bennett College, Greensboro, N. U., n "composer of "The Ordering of Moses," the oratorio which scored instantaneoualv at t K « May Festival in Cincinnati four years ago. "Religious Folk Songs jf the Negro" and "The Dett Collection of Negro Spirituals" are two books authored by the esteemed Negro lecturer and recitulist. Well known as a composer, principally in the smaller forms, tie has written choral works, including "Chariot Jubilee" for tenor solo, mixed voices and or-j chestra, religious and secular Sgngfiy--many based on spirituals For orchestra he composed a sym phony, "An American Sampler," and the incidental music to- Edward Hungerford's two pageants 'Pathway to Program*" and "The Parade of the Years." Winner of the Bowdoin Literary Prize at Harvard in 1920 for lis essay "The Emancipation ol Megro Music," Dett also received the Francis Boott Music Prize at Harvard, the first award for millie "at The Harmon Foundation, and two symphonic commissions by the Columbia Broadcasting System. Born in Canada he studied music in the United States, holding bachelor and doctor degrees from Oberlin, Ohio, Con- servatory of Music, and a doctor's degree from Howard University. Much of his activity as a- musician has heen aT-TTamptfm[nstitute, Virginia, where he sery ?d as Director of Mu$!c. Dr. R. Nathaniel Dett is the nost recent personality whose works-have.been a<14e4.tn the fast growing library of serious nusie published by Mills Music, Inc. which has just signatured long-term exclusive contracts vith Roy Harris and Morton E. jould. . . Nrmnrf 1 vy M. V/ A-J Presidents or representatives )f the Federated Clubs of South Carolina are requested to make i report of the Mite Box Contributions fo Mrs. H. D. Monteith. Saturday morning, May 3, at the State Meeting in Sumter, S. C. OLD COLUMBIAN HERE Mr. Ernest Ferguson, Sr., of *Jew York City, formerly of Coumbia, is in the city for a few lays visiting friends and old acluarntances. It is has been nearly !2 years since his last visit here friends are glad to have him 'isit them again. SIDNEY PARK C.M.E. CHIRCH Rev. J C Colclough, Pastor The Sunday school opened at he usukI horrr with the Supt dr. D. R. Starks presiding. The esson subject using Witnessing 'ower was beautifully discussed At 11 o'clock Dr. John M. Reed he Connections! Evangelist of he C. M. E Church filled the pulirt. - Dr. Reed preached a wonderful ermon wnicn will long bp renembered. After which the doors f the church were opened and ix united with the church. At 7:30 Dr. Reed filled the pulut with another of his soul stiring sermons. Dr. Reed is conucting a two weeks' reviva4 at Sidney Park. He rs a hard, forceul jiroflch^i I The public is inivted to hear his man of God. He will preach peclal sermons Sunday morning nd night. ibtt - PRICE: I ATTENTION EASTERN STAR Chester, S. C., April 22, 1941 To All Eastern Star Chapters^ TJreetings! The ^tjuive.ts" fast approaching Tor our thirty-third Grand Chapter. whrch will convene in Barnwell S. C\, July 15-10. 1941. The iriilJU JRiOpie there are making ajnple.piepwmtkm for our com' ing. Mrs. Cornelia Green thP local Matron, with.her officers I members, the suimort of t v. Masons and friends, plan to make our stay very pleasant there. Let us go to Barnwell for a real good meeting. Nuw^ is the lim^.to- give your attention to all Grand Chapter reports, Star Day. the Needlework Corner, and th, gen oral work of the Star.-. In such times as these, with war conditions disturbing t h e peace of the land, we shoGldJ feel very grateful to our Heavenly Father, for all of His goodness to us. and should pray that it may be ours to meet again i_n_ Harmony anil Love at our Grand Chapter, to continue this well begun work in our effort to promote our Star to higher- heights and more brilliant ravs of hnn« The Lord has been very good to us this past year. We appreciate all tha^ been done foi ug, and; the good work done 5v"" the Matrons, Patrons and members. Let us continue to abide in His Love. Yours for "a" brighter Star, C. M. FINLEY. Grand Worthy Matron of S. C. Note! What! FederUtion Don't forget the dates, May 2. 3, 4. On to Sumter. Women's Federated Clubs of South Carolina in "session at Lineolff high school. Guest speaker, Sunday 3 p.m.. May 4, Mary McLeod Bethune, President Bethune-Cook man college; head of NY A of the country. Elect your delegates and send names to Mrs. Ellie.^D..Palmer |304 S. Main Street, Sumter, S. C. I »A M PLICO NEWS The Mill Branch AME Church On.Sunday, April 2^,-QwrterlyXohference was held at the Mill Branch church. The members of the church were very glad that their presiding elder Rev. A. P. _ Spears, along with tys ' family, was able--to-be with them, after his recovery from his few Weeks illness. He was not "able- to delr-. ver the message; but his pres- eTice and his being able To preside meant so much, Re^r1 Sturkey of the Cumber land church in Sumter district .vho accompanied him preached a very enjoyable sermon, from St John 9:1, In this discourse he pointed out that though we are blind spiritually, whether long oi short, if we would only get i n J touch with Jesus we would be made to see as did the blind man He also pointed out Jesus pass- ' ing today is an opportunity that we may grasp. For tomorrow op- portunity will have passed us and there will be no other chance to grasp it. _l MT. PISGAH BAPTIST < CHURCH 4 I Orangeburg..The Missionary ( Society nt IVft. Pisgah Brrptist church held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Victoria Hampton, 45 Treadwell St. April t 16, with the officers at their post I There was^ quite an interesting discussion on the purposes and duties of Missionary workers. Financial tokens were sent to j some gick members. _ s The program committee is flow- I preparing a program to be ren- ( dered the 4th Sunday in April at c 3:30 p.m. Mrs. Hildebrand o f J this city will be our main speak- J er. ( Mf P1sjr»fc*s Choir ? The choir cordially invite you.^ to attend a program at 4 o'clock a p.m. at Mt. Piagnh Baptist church 1 Sunday, May 4. State Ontlrprr r choir will he in charge of the i music Lawyer iCforjjan of this c city will be oue main speaker. « We will be looking for you. . i i 3 ] a A HVE CENTS PER COPY Controlling the Floods Of Hatred By Ruth Taylor. W hen tht' snow.s melt on t.ho for of? mountain tops and the spring rains begin t0 fall ,then those who dwell bv tht, frsnt * ! - v 9 ".Mi.iJUJW 21 .WttUifl - " Tor*fcluod waters. What are lifegiving streams to great_jaj^_2L. uur Iliiio aie devastating torrents Au.lilhtx sections,.d^leod control is a jvltal^ subject to Jthose- who. dwell in the lowlands through which the rivers course. The government engineers have made great strides in averting the * damage of "flood. They have built 'sreal walls to wall off the rivers; they have reforested great tracts of laiiti to absorb the excess water; they have built grea^ dams to hold back the torrents and to con . trol their. How into other areas so they may 'make fertile great wastes. All this is most essential.but wen .more necessary today is a system of hate control. As the fortunes of war .wage abroad there ir-growing.fn "this land of ours increasing hatred and bitterness. Shall -we let this flood warp and destroy much of what we hold dear? \Ve need to build walls of under standing to hold the hatreds out. For mutual understanding" leads '.u mutual trust and in trust there is "no hate. . We need to reforest the scarred 'places in our minds.scars caused by injustice, bitterness, despair. HJ ICiUIT^ ineill with compassion, friendliness and love. We need to dam back the floods of hau- with bulwark.- of education.education in positive democratic living, in putting into practice ifTour everyday life the things -ft.which.we btlleVe. We need too divert the stream of hate into- useful cha-mtelsL concentratin it on an ideology! not on a people.hating only the evil act or quality. Our hatred must run between such concrete walls jf out wills, that we will not be guilty of either injustice or intolerance to any man, regardless of race' ot creed or color, no more than we would want him Co he guilty of these- towards us. Thus and only7 thus can we control the flood waters of hate. VIKS HARK1ETTLCKER BROWN PASSES TO ORE AT BEYOND Mrs. Harriett Tucker Brown III I~ i~, | IS was born some sixty years Ago; departed this~life April 14 1941. She was born in Horry County and spent most of her early lifa ' at Georgetown, S. C. She was converted in her early youth and was connected with Bethel A.M.E. Church of Georgetown; and after moving to Go- . lumbia, she moved her membership to the Bethel A.M.E. church of this city, and for a number of years served as member of the Stewardess board, and was faithful txi-hor.church in other capacities. She was kind and loving to everyone who knew her and wn ready nnd willing to render service at any time to fallen humantv. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank the many friends for their kind exnressions >T sympathy; also greatly appreciate the anminna nf W<l» iams Funeral Home, who was in iharcre. . Respectfully, * GEORGE TUCKER, Son. URS. MARY M. BOYD ,UI) TO REST Mrs. Mary M Boyd the wife of dr. G. H. W. Boyd was funeralzed Sunday morning April 20th it 11 o'clock at Pine Grove A. M. 5. church by her Pastor, Rev. L. j Bowman. Long before the hour .-j if service the church was packed o its capacity. Many came frem .: Spartanburg, Newberry, Aaheville 'olumbia, Helena and Charlotte, ?. C. to pay the last tribue of re- J puct Lo this most wondarful chat'- ! icter. She was a life long mem>er of the church and was leader rf class No.^t; chairman of Stew- ^ irdess Board N0 1; teacher of lass No. 1 in £>. :S.t and the standird church treasurer. Her eqtial Continued on page 8

Upload: others

Post on 15-Sep-2019

1 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: I ®y£ Jialmrtti ibtt - University of South Carolinahistoricnewspapers.sc.edu/lccn/sn93067919/1941-04-26/ed-1/seq-1.pdfvol. xvi~no.1t: Dr. M. F. Whiti Speakerat N. ^ _ South Carolinians

/

vol. xvi~no.1t:

Dr. M. F. WhitiSpeaker at N. ^

_

South Carolinians HoBy Julia Braxton Clark

New York City.The SouthCarolina State College Club ofNew York, Inc., and their friendsturnwl nut jn .toseeand hear Dr. Miller F. Whit'taker, president of South Caro.lina State College, Orangeburg,S. C., who was the guest speaker^ at St. James Presbyterian church141st Street and St. Nicholas Avenue.Dr. William Lloyd Imes,Pastor, Sunday afternoon. Theoccasion being South CarolinaState Day, an annual gathering,at the same place each year.

- Dr. Whittaker used .as his sub^~ject, "Building For The Future."He pointed out the danger aswell as the opportunities that

^ come in. times like these. He illustratedsame by comparing educationas of- a eomnasfc rmn wito

used to" make circles, the otherwas, used to point the way. or goplaces. ' The latter is the hind oftraining that students' need to~day. Dr. Whittaker spoke on thegrowth of the College during thelast eight years. Elevation of

. standards, -student body increaseed to one thousand. Many improvementson campus, a new

Library, a new Cafeleria, a Dairy_plant value at $1,500,000, and' many other features have been I

^ He mentiond the 37 cred- |Bishop H. DavisDedicates Parsonacre

Rev. R. H. Greene, Pastor

Weldon, N.C..Sunday. April20th was an~ epochal day In thehistory of St. Matthew A. M. E.church. A large crowd came out,to greet Bishop Davis Sunday

1^ K- mo/ntng. Everyone was happy totee him and hear him lecture andpreach. His message was foodfor the soul.

> At the afternoon service anotherlarge crowd came out. TheBishop was presented by Dr. I.H. Alston, Presiding Elder o f

B. Brown from Rich Square wasa visiting minister. After theservice everyone went down tothe parsonage to witness- thededication. Bishop Davis officiated,assisted by the Presiding Elder,Pastor and visiting ministers

^ Total amount raised Sunday was

IQg 4?

PRESENTS LET'S PRETENDFriday, May 2, 8:00 p. m. InAllen University Auditorium

Helen Marshall is" a youngwife who left college to get married.An odd young person wholives almost entirely in an imaei-native world and is a devout believerin the theory of "mindover matter," she succeeds hi iniatiatingher husband, RodneyMarshall into her, game of prepense.Elliotl^^entworth, a handsome philanthropist makes theirwishes come true without theirknowing it to see just what theresults would be, and of courseHelen and Rodney blame eachother. Helen becomes infuriatedand decides to go home immediatelywith her Aunt Sarah, whoia visiting them aha Hna. an W.returns the same night. Nextmornjng Rodney awakens to find

fhis breakfast already cooked.This mystifies hmT" until Helenappears. Elliott finallthat what they wanted was the'fun of pretending and not thereality.

Tuberculosis C® Clinic, Ridgev

The Richland Anti-TuberculosisAUkiliaty announced its secondEarly Diagnosis Clinic to Be heldTuesday, April 29, 6 p. m. atRidgewood Camp. The clinic i*conducted by Dr. J. G. Scastrunk.Ridgewood Camp physician.A pfcture of the chest is a sure

way to discover tuberculosis inits early stage, before any symptopis, appear. Tuberculosis can

^ '^°.. v , -7-. 7'

. *'

*~ A'5 .

'

I ®y£** vi

taker Guest I®(. College Club I cnored at Celebration

itedHigh schools that exrst for d

Negro hoys and girls in "South ^Carolina and that it had.beeij rec- .5ommended that in every county ;r

in South Carolina there shall be"Jm aCCl'e4rU«i- High school,A reception was given Dr. Whit

welcome was extended to the ^guest that accompanied Dr. Whit- ftaker on the trip, Dr. T. H. Best "

of Orangeburg: Mr. E. C. Clink- 0

scales;- secretary to the president ^and Mr. H. W. Crawford, faculty 1?member of S. C. State. Dr. R. e

riL-Wilkmson introduced thespeaker and the Honorable William T. ^

Andrews,"Member of the Assem-'

bly, State of New York, responded.Invocation and greetings byDr. William Lloyd Imes. Ah in- ^strumental solo by Mrs. EllsworthPatterson, with vocal Solos ^

by Mr. Samuel Lowery and Mr. 1

Walter D. Smith and Mr. Charles U

Oshford. There were dramatic freadings by Mrs. Frauline Alfordand Mr. Walter D. Smith. Mr. ^John H. Mitchell acted as masterof ceremonies and is also presitldent of the club. ComYnitteemembers were: Mrs. Anna Hook- ^luanita Polk, Lucille Mayo, Ruth ^LW-iLkiji*on; Miss Hattie Kelly,Samuel Lowery. Judge Smith, ^

Nathaniel Kline, J. D. Cook, Acy S

Lennon. *

: °

Mr. J. S. Dickson, Sr.!DipH in Snpipfv Mill

^ J J.M.MME , 11

SUCCESSFUL FARMER AND s

BUSINESS MAN VOR OVER a. HALF A CENTURY Jr-1" gMr. J. S. Dickson, Sr., 79, promJnontmerchant and farmer died athis residence in Society Hill, SouthCarolina, Monday morning:, April21st. He has been in declining yhealth several months.

Mr. Dickson for 59 years operatecTa" successful *farm and mer~e,rntile business here until hisdeath. vHe was born in 18G1 and has ^lived at Socety Hill, S. C. all of yhis life. He is a Mason with mem

bershio in Pi Dee T.ntlgi^^'n 5fi -Awhere he has been Master for tif- IVtoon- or twenty years and was Dis ftrict Deputy Grand Master -until nhe retired four years ago.

wHe was-blessed to have a lovingwrfewho proceeded him fto the £grave twelve years ago. To this

:nion was born six boys and sev- a

en girls. His children were wellprovided for and given unusual ed- (<OFaflfilVat advantages. FTe is sur- tjvived by four sons, Mr. J. E Dick-* ,cnn A nrv5^»i 11 F 1 IT** A- - Lbi.- » ivuiwwiai i^aicusjuh land Grand Secretary of F. and A. S1

Mason, Columbia. Mr. Joseph S ciDickson, Jr., principal Dovesvilla C(graded school; Mr. John L. Dickson,principal Society Hill gradedschool: Mr. Thomas Miller Dickson,New York City; five duugh- 01ters: Mrs. Gordon B. Hancock, Un Tion University, Richmond, Va.;Mrs. JiiMiita Da-wson, Washington,D. C.; Mrs. Jessie G. Gardner,Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Wil- 'cliam M. Akins, Booker-Washing- eiton High school, RaleigK", N. C.;Mrs. James D. Harper, Columbia, ^and two sisters: Mrs. E. B. Brock,Society Hill and Mrs. I^ou Mc- w

Laughlin, Dunn, N. C.; fifteen itgrjond children and many friends s<and relatives. j.jThe funeral services were conductedat 3 o'clock Wednesday af-ternoon from Union Baptist churchwhere he served as deacon for .

thirty years. Services Were conductedby the Rev. P. B. Thompson,pastor.Intombment wrs in the Society

Hill >nwM»ni'yi .1He was given a Masonic burial,

with Grand Master J, S. Stanback, .

Chester, in charge. Assisted byDr. G, W. Long, Grand District w

Deputy, Cheraw; brothers IT. M. tlMarshall, Cheraw; J. T. Jones,Chester and fifteen members of t|the local lodge. ...

Pall bearers were his brother,l... »i. ..i 1.toucrtiiuiia ill ifjp Liiu IX'II, lJ

it

)iagnosis , £yood, Apr. 29 bhibe cured if discovered in time,

Clinic admission cards may be ^isecured by applying to the auxrl- g,iary secretary, Miss Mollie C. s(Feiaon, at the- Phyllis WheatleyYWCA before noon Monday, Apr.28th. 0

Transportation tp and from the mYWCA has been secured through yfthe courtesy of I^evy'a FuneralHome.

-. ii~ 11 ift i iiiMiM rtifr

JialCOLUMBIA, i

aumgardneraddresses Morris"ollege StudentsProfessor II. W. Baynigardnet

ddressed tTie Morris College stuentbody, Sunday, April 20, on

lie subject. "Having._a Vision."le opened his remarks hry makigthe assertion that a dark colrwas not the worst evil that

_

ould' beset a"

race. He advisedhe students to select carefullyheit-fteld of -endeavoi -arwt then-

ringto bear upon it all the eneryand ability they possess. Manyistances of success on the partf members of our race were

ited; among these instances beigthe achievement of Miss EtH1Waters of the stage, and Dr.leorge Washington^ Carver of theeld of screnee. "True it is," heaitt; "that llH o f us" "cannoteach such heights of success,ut such achievements are stillossible to our young people, ifach one does the best he can inis chosen line." Continuing inhe sarKe vein, Mr. Baumgardnerrged the prospective teachers toearch for the aptitudes and abil-;ies among our very young peo-le arid attempt to give, them theorrect guidance.The students and members of

he faculty gave the speaker aarm welcome. Among those whonJoyed Mr. Baumgardner's pies-nee after the address were Dv.P, Garrick; .Profs. Wt- J. Bur-

ess, M. W. Campbell, M.G. Ram-,ey, of Morris College^ also Mes-rs. Everett Thompson and OscelaE. McKaine, of the city..It has been the custom of MorisCollege to invite a number of

otable speakers for its Sundayervfees. Amone thoso whnppeared are: Revs. P. E. Mingo.t. L. Poptv D. J. McCullough, otumter; Di;,. E. C. Jones and Pro- jessor Hubert. of Benedict Col?ge.--RichardT. Williams.

r

HLLIAMsHURG COUNTY"FATHERS ASSOCIATION

For its efforts and splendidork, "The Williamsburg Couny^GleeClub" was rewarded lastWednesday evening, April 16, mp j-vpning of. fun.at-tbe-4reme.ofp-Ir. and Mrs. J. M. McAllister of |ringslree. Over fifteen of its»embers were present. There'ere any variety of games playiinthat number were Included ;hinese checkers, plain checkersnd cards. IAfter we had amused ourselves 1

l the fullest- pulimt urn

ien served. The following was 1

le menu;-cold sliced ham, "potatollad, with salteen crackers, dropikes and punch. Everyone enjoyJAlj ine repast._ "" 1The County Glee Club waslen invrted to sing at a musical <a Sunday, April 27, at 4:30 atomlinson High school auditor- 1Im, which will be sponsored by[r. C. E. Murray and Miss Brad

y,the English and music teach- 1rs of the school. 1The Dresident nr tVir, wniu..

urg County Teachers Associationishes to thank each and every 1icmber of the Glee Club for the !?rvice that they have rendred 1lus far and trust that this sericewill act as a stimulus fori eater work in the future. ~~

BETHEL A. M. E. CHURCH<

Rev. I. W. Janerett, PastorAll services began promptly at

IP hftur, beginning wit^le Sunday school session. The>sson, using witnessing power las thoroughly taught on all of (ie classes in the school.1By sensible reconsideration by

le pastor and officers of this 1lurch, oui financial effort was 1ostponed until the second Sundayi May, at which time we are ask- 1»or Drll momKor- * 4,1 1.0 ciiivcis tii uu tut? vt?ry i

p«t they ean toward making thenancial effort a success. It ap- Iears to this reporter that it will I; successful, because the people y

ive a mind to work."The pastor delivered two beau- /

ful messages during the pastabbath. In the regular morning I>rvice, the message was deliver- /I from Acts 6:8, subject: The 1ord's Promise to His Apostles. 1ne accession was made to the.-

embershipin the morning ser 1ce.The Junior choir served for the ,1

Continued on page 8 1

mrttiSOUTH CAROLINA, SATUR]

Federation ClubCall to Delegat<

Slogan : uOn to Su*The Big Annual M

Witt you not answer "present"-^when your name is called? Willyou not do YOUR part towardhavinu a "record " attendance aF"the Sumter Meeting? Rememberthe slogan.^ON TO SUMTER."

Tentative Program of the SouthCarolina Federation of ColoredWomen's Clubs to be held inSumter. S. CL. Mav. 2. 3 4 1941

Special Rally Report.Mrs. Helen !Sheffield. v v.

Mite Boxes.Mrs. H. D. Monteith.National Defense Hour12:00 O'clock Noon IMr. C. A. Johnson, Supervisor of

Columbia Negro Schools.(National Defense and Skilled

NegroWorkmen). .

Mr; T. P~. Burgess, ItinerantTeacher. .Trainer AgriculturalEducation.

Mr. Harold Crawford. i1:30 P. M..Lunch. i

1:00 P M..Mrs. Rosa Cooper,- 1presiding. ,

Committee Reports.Wilkinson Home Report.Mrs.

Ilattiu Dut'kuiL. **~

Ways and Means.Mrs. Marie (Manning, Mrs. J. S. Stanback.Sunday Afternoon, May 4

3:00 O'clockMrs Marian B. Wilkineon. Presiding.Opening Chorus.Morris College (

Glee Club. <Remarks.(3 Minutes).Represen *

tatives of various organizations *of Sumter. *

3olo.Miss I. H. McKoy.»introduction of Speaker.Address.Mrs. Marjr McLeod Bethune,Director of Negro Affairsof NYA, Washington. D.C.3olo.Mrs. Hi M. PrattPresentation of Trophy in mem-

'

ory of Mrs. Hattie E. Williams c

Continued on page 8

REVEALING 1

SHADOWSc

By W. Marion Thompson_

S. M. The Risen ChristBut now is Christ risen fron

:he rtend arrd become the TTrsT'ruits of them that slept. I Cor[5:20.

P

[Insnnnn tn"

j.jet man His name adore;sing,

.et all the earth (five thanks and-fP^triumphs evermore.

Fi

Rejoice the Saviour reignan mercy, truth and love;With His own blood, He purged r

our stains, " 0

Vnd took His seat above,

iosanna, angels cry, FVnd heaven swells the sound; r

I*or rt\an, He came on earth to die, ^['he lost, HP sought and found. ^

- tRejoice, the Ixird is Kinj^Vnd lives n0 more to die.Jnder the shadow of His wing, s

lit blessings satisfy. 1 Isr

- *** # '

}

Friday Night, May 2Lincoln High School.Miss Helen

Usher, Presiding.Music.|God Bless America.Prayer.Rev. I. P. Pogue.Music.Stone HH1 SchoolReading:.High Hill School.Selection.Moore School.Selection.Winn School. <

Selection.Rafton Creek School.Selection.Rose School. <

Selection.Catchall School.Selection.Goodwill School.Selection.Green School. 1Selection.Mayesville School-Welcome Address.Mrs. Minnie

B. Smith.Response.Mrs. P. J. Dixson <

Shirley Temple Danee.Savage- ^Glover School. 1

Crowning of Queen, conducted byMiss Jdarie Singleton.

Collection- ....

Banquet.LSaturday Morning

Mrs. I .eon a McMillan. Presiding.Devotions conducted by Mrs. LeahThompson. I

Committee Appointments. *

Club Reports. ITreasurer's ReportHarvest Festival Report Mrs.Sadie Smith. J ,

> t\/

DAY, APRIL 26, ~1941

» Issues Last2S

pter, May 2-4 Foreeting"R. Nathaniel DettXiynw K.YfhiaivoContract With MillsMusic, Inc.

A»R. Nathaniel Dett, distinguished

American Negro composer. hassigned an exclusive contract withMills Music, Inc., for publicationof his.future compositions, ott~nounced Jack Mills, president.

Dr. Dett, director of music atBennett College, Greensboro, N.U., n "composer of "The Orderingof Moses," the oratorio whichscored instantaneoualv at t K «

May Festival in Cincinnati fouryears ago. "Religious Folk Songsjf the Negro" and "The Dett Collectionof Negro Spirituals" aretwo books authored by the esteemedNegro lecturer and recitulist.Well known as a composer,principally in the smaller forms,tie has written choral works, including"Chariot Jubilee" fortenor solo, mixed voices and or-jchestra, religious and secularSgngfiy--many based on spiritualsFor orchestra he composed a symphony, "An American Sampler,"and the incidental music to- EdwardHungerford's two pageants'Pathway to Program*" and "TheParade of the Years."Winner of the Bowdoin LiteraryPrize at Harvard in 1920 for

lis essay "The Emancipation olMegro Music," Dett also receivedthe Francis Boott Music Prize atHarvard, the first award for millie"at The Harmon Foundation,and two symphonic commissionsby the Columbia BroadcastingSystem. Born in Canada he studiedmusic in the United States,holding bachelor and doctor degreesfrom Oberlin, Ohio, Con-servatory of Music, and a doctor'sdegree from Howard University.Much of his activity asa- musician has heen aT-TTamptfm[nstitute,Virginia, where he sery?d as Director of Mu$!c. Dr.R. Nathaniel Dett is thenost recent personality whoseworks-have.been a<14e4.tn thefast growing library of seriousnusie published by Mills Music,Inc. which has just signaturedlong-term exclusive contractsvith Roy Harris and Morton E.jould. . .

Nrmnrf1 vy M. V/ A-J

Presidents or representatives)f the Federated Clubs of SouthCarolina are requested to makei report of the Mite Box Contributionsfo Mrs. H. D. Monteith.Saturday morning, May 3, at theState Meeting in Sumter, S. C.

OLD COLUMBIAN HERE

Mr. Ernest Ferguson, Sr., of*Jew York City, formerly of Coumbia,is in the city for a fewlays visiting friends and old acluarntances.It is has been nearly!2 years since his last visit herefriends are glad to have him'isit them again.

SIDNEY PARK C.M.E. CHIRCH

Rev. J C Colclough, Pastor

The Sunday school opened athe usukI horrr with the Suptdr. D. R. Starks presiding. Theesson subject using Witnessing'ower was beautifully discussedAt 11 o'clock Dr. John M. Reed

he Connections! Evangelist ofhe C. M. E Church filled the pulirt.- Dr. Reed preached a wonderfulermon wnicn will long bp renembered.After which the doorsf the church were opened andix united with the church.At 7:30 Dr. Reed filled the pulutwith another of his soul stiringsermons. Dr. Reed is conuctinga two weeks' reviva4 at

Sidney Park. He rs a hard, forceuljiroflch^i IThe public is inivted to hear

his man of God. He will preachpeclal sermons Sunday morningnd night.

ibtt-

PRICE: I

ATTENTIONEASTERN STAR

Chester, S. C., April 22, 1941To All Eastern Star Chapters^TJreetings!The ^tjuive.ts" fast approachingTor our thirty-third Grand Chapter.whrch will convene in BarnwellS. C\, July 15-10. 1941. The

iriilJU JRiOpie there are makingajnple.piepwmtkm for our com'ing. Mrs. Cornelia Green thPlocal Matron, with.her officers

I members, the suimort of t v.

Masons and friends, plan to makeour stay very pleasant there. Letus go to Barnwell for a real goodmeeting. Nuw^ is the lim^.to-

giveyour attention to all GrandChapter reports, Star Day. theNeedlework Corner, and th, genoral work of the Star.-.

In such times as these, withwar conditions disturbing t h epeace of the land, we shoGldJ feelvery grateful to our HeavenlyFather, for all of His goodnessto us. and should pray that itmay be ours to meet again i_n_Harmony anil Love at our GrandChapter, to continue this wellbegun work in our effort to promoteour Star to higher- heightsand more brilliant ravs of hnn«The Lord has been very good

to us this past year. We appreciateall tha^ been done foiug, and; the good work done 5v""the Matrons, Patrons and members.

Let us continue to abide in HisLove.Yours for "a" brighter Star,

C. M. FINLEY.Grand Worthy Matron of S. C.

Note! What!FederUtion

Don't forget the dates, May 2.3, 4. On to Sumter.Women's Federated Clubs of SouthCarolina in "session at Lineolffhigh school. Guest speaker, Sunday3 p.m.. May 4, Mary McLeodBethune, President Bethune-Cookman college; head of NY A of thecountry.

Elect your delegates and sendnames to Mrs. Ellie.^D..Palmer

|304 S. Main Street, Sumter, S. C.

I »A M PLICO NEWS

The Mill Branch AME ChurchOn.Sunday, April 2^,-QwrterlyXohferencewas held at the Mill

Branch church. The members ofthe church were very glad thattheir presiding elder Rev. A. P.

_

Spears, along with tys ' family,was able--to-be with them, afterhis recovery from his few Weeksillness. He was not "able- to delr-.ver the message; but his pres-eTice and his being able To presidemeant so much,

Re^r1 Sturkey of the Cumberland church in Sumter district.vho accompanied him preached a

very enjoyable sermon, from StJohn 9:1, In this discourse hepointed out that though we are

blind spiritually, whether long oi

short, if we would only get i n J

touch with Jesus we would bemade to see as did the blind manHe also pointed out Jesus pass- '

ing today is an opportunity thatwe may grasp. For tomorrow op-portunity will have passed us

and there will be no other chanceto grasp it.

_lMT. PISGAH BAPTIST <

CHURCH 4I

Orangeburg..The Missionary (Society nt IVft. Pisgah Brrptistchurch held its regular meetingat the home of Mrs. VictoriaHampton, 45 Treadwell St. April t

16, with the officers at their post IThere was^ quite an interestingdiscussion on the purposes andduties of Missionary workers.

Financial tokens were sent to jsome gick members.

_s

The program committee is flow- Ipreparing a program to be ren- (dered the 4th Sunday in April at c

3:30 p.m. Mrs. Hildebrand o f Jthis city will be our main speak- Jer. (

Mf P1sjr»fc*s Choir ?The choir cordially invite you.^

to attend a program at 4 o'clock a

p.m. at Mt. Piagnh Baptist church 1Sunday, May 4. State Ontlrprr r

choir will he in charge of the i

music Lawyer iCforjjan of this c

city will be oue main speaker. «

We will be looking for you. .

ii3

]a

AHVE CENTS PER COPY

Controlling the FloodsOf Hatred

By Ruth Taylor.W hen tht' snow.s melt on t.ho for

of? mountain tops and the springrains begin t0 fall ,then those whodwell bv tht, frsnt * !

- v 9 ".Mi.iJUJW 21 .WttUifl - "

Tor*fcluod waters. What are lifegivingstreams to great_jaj^_2L.uur Iliiio aie devastating torrentsAu.lilhtx sections,.d^leod control isa jvltal^ subject to Jthose- who.dwell in the lowlands throughwhich the rivers course.

The government engineers havemade great strides in averting the *

damage of "flood. They have built'sreal walls to wall off the rivers;they have reforested great tractsof laiiti to absorb the excess water;they have built grea^ dams tohold back the torrents and to con .

trol their. How into other areas sothey may 'make fertile greatwastes.

All this is most essential.butwen .more necessary today is asystem of hate control. As thefortunes of war .wage abroad thereir-growing.fn "this land of oursincreasing hatred and bitterness.Shall -we let this flood warp anddestroy much of what we holddear?

\Ve need to build walls of understanding to hold the hatreds out.For mutual understanding" leads'.u mutual trust and in trust thereis "no hate. .

We need to reforest the scarred'places in our minds.scars causedby injustice, bitterness, despair.

HJ ICiUIT^ ineill

with compassion, friendliness andlove.We need to dam back the floods

of hau- with bulwark.- ofeducation.educationin positive democraticliving, in putting into practiceifTour everyday life the things-ft.which.we btlleVe.We need too divert the stream of

hate into- useful cha-mtelsL concentratingit on an ideology! noton a people.hating only the evilact or quality. Our hatred mustrun between such concrete wallsjf out wills, that we will not beguilty of either injustice or intoleranceto any man, regardless ofrace' ot creed or color, no more

than we would want him Co heguilty of these- towards us. Thusand only7 thus can we control theflood waters of hate.

VIKS HARK1ETTLCKERBROWN PASSES TO OREATBEYOND

Mrs. Harriett Tucker BrownIII I~ i~, |IS

was born some sixty years Ago;departed this~life April 14 1941.She was born in Horry Countyand spent most of her early lifa '

at Georgetown, S. C.She was converted in her early

youth and was connected withBethel A.M.E. Church of Georgetown;and after moving to Go- .

lumbia, she moved her membershipto the Bethel A.M.E. churchof this city, and for a number ofyears served as member of theStewardess board, and was faithfultxi-hor.church in other capacities.She was kind and loving to everyonewho knew her and wn

ready nnd willing to render serviceat any time to fallen humantv.CARD OF THANKS

I wish to thank the manyfriends for their kind exnressions>T sympathy; also greatly appreciatethe anminna nf W<l»iams Funeral Home, who was iniharcre.

.

Respectfully, *

GEORGE TUCKER, Son.

URS. MARY M. BOYD,UI) TO REST

Mrs. Mary M Boyd the wife ofdr. G. H. W. Boyd was funeralzedSunday morning April 20thit 11 o'clock at Pine Grove A. M.5. church by her Pastor, Rev. L.j Bowman. Long before the hour .-jif service the church was packedo its capacity. Many came frem .:

Spartanburg, Newberry, Aaheville'olumbia, Helena and Charlotte,?. C. to pay the last tribue of re- Jpuct Lo this most wondarful chat'- !icter. She was a life long mem>erof the church and was leaderrf class No.^t; chairman of Stew- ^irdess Board N0 1; teacher oflass No. 1 in £>. :S.t and the standirdchurch treasurer. Her eqtial

Continued on page 8