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I Hot**.Tow qu.tloa qffl bt uuw*a "bH la this column. For-* Futati toilj Mad 15c for my saw Armoioo* 4a Lvcxy Day Ckaat and iwidw hrw ratda*I m*H i eekfldwrtil lattar of btt aniN aai
1 all lattais and pUasa lncludo a a»H addraaaad. nxxrn anvalop* lor ron roplrnWrit* Tot.Abbs' Wbu age. out el nila PjUMSTTO ISABSS. lilt AMSMS&T ll«P Cmvnbia. S.
.L, W. C..I had a job and hadp to leave it so please tell me ilH I wi-11 get another. Now I have
oJA wiuiuAcu anu nu nusuttnu uiiu
I would appreciate anything you,.might tell me. , __
Ans: Indeed you need w.rk andsoon too. Register at all the ag"<encie8 this very week. Ru.i an ad
(in the paper too. Make a numberof personal oontacts around tovarious places that you have work^^ed.and I feel sure you will have
^^something to do within the nexl(ten days or so. Get out and search
diligently for a job. *
D. M,.My husband and I havebeen married, fdr seven yeaee andit has beeiL/a struggle, The laslshe pumths, pretty bad. Tell me ilwe will copfciji)* on in this rut ? ?
' Ans: not since you belliare working* The thing to do nowis to learn to lrve- cheaply andeconomize so that tyou can getby with less expense. Your husband will be willing.to help youcut expenses until you get on
your feet. This year is going tcbrintr »h»iif n phiinc**-
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I. J. W,; Must my boy friend amI continue to pay on thrs furni[..ture as we are doing?Ans: Yes V . It "Would be wery
nice. Right now it is rather difficultfor .him to do his share . .
hut encourage him to get a betterjob. In all probability by spring
T or early summer you two will behi a position to get married.
G.. H. B..My Son is plnnning' to rent out his farm and come into,the city and live with me._Wil]
this be the best thing for him?Ans: Yes, it will. He has made
up his ivind to take the, job thaiwar, offered him a few weeks bachand he can't take rt if he lives inthe country. Do- everything.thaiyou can to make him comfortablewhile he, is with y°u and be sureto invite his wife to come tooThey will prpbably_ buy,'-them i
place in-the-eity-before very long
L. G. G..I have had two chances to get the man I love and 1realize my mistake now. I wanihim more than anything. Whaimust I do?Ans: tlegin using your irresrtible
charm on this fellow again . .
I sincerely believe you can makthim propose fgy'n
. JOHNSTON NEWS
BethelC. M .E. Church
Sunday was a cold day but theservices vlere well attended bythe members and visiting friendsat the above named church. Devotions were conducted by Rev,Mv~M-." Davis-after whielr the pastor brought us a burning messagewhich was enjoyed by all who werepicsent.
Afr p. m. Sunday.srhnrvopened with a largo crowd present. Bible class was taught byProf. C. A. Rubens. We need moreintfTl in uui tuvYii ime riui. ivuucua,
Miss Lan^rum Holmes was ?visitor. We hope that she will jcornt;again.At 7:45 p. m. the pastor enterec
the pulpit and delivered a wonderful sermon.
Little Miss Annie BsJle Tolerof Jacksonville, Fla.,' is visitin;Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Pope on AikenS£T~._
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Mr. and Mrs. Albert William o^N. J., are visiting Mr. and Mrs,Will Bass. Mr. William is a brotherof Mrs. Bass.The Edgefield County 'Training
school is looking forwafc&Jto theJoint County Teachers' Associationof Western Carolina Saturday,^February lB. The H&BOCiation comprjsesteachers of four counties,namely: Aiken, Edgefield, Lexington,and Saluda.The officers of^the association
are as follows: Z. Townsend, president;A. C. Hightower, vice-president;Mrs, S..X. Collins, treasurer;Wig. It. e. »im ytaiii,Miss Alice Shuler, Asst. secretary
^^JVfessrs J. D. Shaw and W.' E^^T^arker, auditors. .
Principal E. L. Bowman arnoncesthe^ following^ program:part i, assembly, 11:00-11'.30 a. m.;part II group meetings, 11:3012:30;part III, reassemble, 12:30o.o/\ rru-.XI^_£. .caj. i ncirit:; cjuut«uuii anu notionalDefense." Principal speakerRev. Harold Roland, principal,Madedonia higfh Behoof,
^ Blacks-^girls basketball games after th<program.
DUE WEST NEWS
^ ~Tre people of this communityare -experiencing a season of unusuallycold weather at the presenttime;-
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The usual services were held i.the churches of this communit;with good effects on last Sunday
The Due West ColoredVhoeis moving along nicely" ¥3th its
^_work. The students have just com^statedtheir mid-term examinations»«e Interesting to tlwftn.
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President of Coulter JHonored at Birthday I
Cheravf1, S. Cv.PA. 6.DrGeorge Waldo Long, President olCoulter Junior College, of CherawS. C., was the recipient of many
I surprise parties and felicitationl on his birthday, February 6, givenby class organizations, membersf af the community, and the fa.culty of Coulter Memorial Acad! emy.
During the day members of thevarious classes went over to til'President's home and in their ownway wished Dr, Long "many happyreturns of the day." Most otiC"standing of these was Miss W. MGillespie's seventh grade who weresuccessful in getting Dr. Longout on tne porch, unaware of whatwas to happen and then, as if"rom no where, a host of "HappyBirthday to You" came from thehidden group. This class presentedhim with ties and socks.
.The climax of the day was tfy?
» Faculty Party given in Df. Long's- war m tftg mam dining timi a'^;30 p. m. The decorative Schemewaspatriotic) in that. Februaryis the month of Presidents, an:'this, too, was -a President's birthdap. The table was beautifully arrangedwith red, white and blue
_ streamers witr- a lamp of early designin the center and place cardsfirmly held rn place with GeorgeWashington's "original" hatchets
» The colonial atmosphere prevailedwith each male guest in a powderedwig,-wide white collar, and redor blue tie and the ladies attired.he boys and girls teams fromJohnston, S. C- The scores wereSoys, 17-34 in fa,vpr of Due West;girls 6-3 in favor of Due WestAlso Ninety-Six boys and girlsDue West; girhj tied.We a*"* looking forward to ar
mtresting game here on TuesdayFebruary 11, with Bettis AcademyWe express our deepest sympathyfor Mrs. Holmes in the pass
ing of her uncle, Mr. William Wilsonof irThe entire faculty of the DuWestschool attended the meeting
of the Abbeville County Teachers'Association at the Abbeville County Training school on last Saturday. i
Wf. Lebanon A. M. E. ChurchRev. Benjamin J. Glover, PastoiWe are glad to say that th<
above named church, is makingfine strides of progress undertthccapable leadership of its efficTlhvl
* and energet\c young pasforT JlevB. J. Gloyer.
A11 the church auxiliaries havebeen reorganised and several newonea set up and alt *re functioning in a fine way. His sermonare always instructive add forceft.'<and the interest is steadHy rising.
fcast Stmday broke all record*in the history of Mt. Lebanon inine ooservance 01 rounders uuyTwo soul stirring messages wer«Slivered by the pastor morningand evening. The regular Founder'*Day program was presented inthe aftavnoon. Mr. E. T. Holmes
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mSIHIPnTenant Act of 1937, approximatelown. Negro farm ten ants and crorowers have averaged in- size fr6mthe Souheast to $6,123 in the Southfarm home of Fred Oliver, near MlFarmer Oliver's new team of muhand her daughter canning fruits arthe family. The Dress .i p mnWp>- a-ii
Memorial Academy^arty'n Martha Washington regalia with>ows in their hair.As Dr. and Mrs. Long stepped
into the darkened room a chorusof the simple, but sincere,Birthday ot You," filled the airBefore eating the delicious full.ourse dinner which included a?original "Cherry Tree Salad," preDaredunder the supervision ofMiss Annie Mae Stephen^. Mis;Lou Emma Pogue acted as spokesman for the group and told DrLong the reasons for such a celebration.Then, Robert Emory Randolphled the group in singing"God Bless America." After eating,games and a grand marchled by Dr. and Mrs. Long, were'enjoyed by all.Among those present were Mr
Charleston Harrington of New"York,' N. Y.; Dr. and Mrs: J. Vin«:ent Hanna, Mr. and Mrs. HenryF. Marshall. Mrs. Ethelyne Wjlson, Miss wTaLGillespie, Misrfva HomptKjll, Mis. Annie IUHjmison,Miss Rachelle Swann of Anael-la, Va.; Miss Georgia McLall, RobertEmory Randolph of AlbanyN.Y.; Miss Lou Emma Pogue ofSumter, ST. C.I J. Qirard Benson ofCharlotte, N. C; Miss ThelmnDrake of High Point, N. C.; John<S. Coe, Miss Annie Mae Stephensof Brooklyn, N. Y.; Robbin E.Washington of Greensboro, N. C.Miss. Elnora James of AugustaGeorgia and Mrs. May me T». Ken(tricks of South Boston, Va.
church. Miss.. Annie Belle Hav*-thornegave the autobiography oJRichard Allen. -.At this service a contribution
of $28.60 was raised. Other con-tribtftibnsfor the day amountedto- $10.89. Total for the day $39.49;. At the evening service the fflllowingpersons united witr thechurch: Mrs. Lois CHnkacales,Mrs. Margaret Hawthorne, littleMiss SarB Belle Susaewell an'
Mr. James Turman.f
TL. 1 --J i. ...n»,l»^.-.,i'.T7 hloanipothe labors of thjs splendid youngminister whose heart is set on
doing all the good that he can.Plans are now being worked
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for th«r aisles. The~ trustees havqpurchased a nice set tip of officeequipment and a bulletin of thedoings of the church is publishedweekly by the pastor. This set ineludes a typewriter and a memo
graph machine. This has addednew life to the financial Aide ofthe church.
Our prayer is that God majcontinue to use this young minlsteifor greater kingdom building.
TELE LADIES' AID; CLUB
The IAdlea' Aid. club of BethlehemBaptist church of whomMrs. Essie Davis is president gavea silver tea at the home of Rev.and Mrs. E. A. Davis, Sunday atternoon, Feb. 2.The pastor ajvd a visitor Mr.
AlW-t Red gave encouraging re
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UnANG EDU RCh.Eh-C, HIWilliams Crapel A. M. E. Church
Rev. R. J. Jefferson, PastorEverything.with-regnrds.to the-
serviceson Sunday seemed to have
arranged. The pulpit beautifullj ,
Jawned, the choir in harmonou?songs, the building comfortableand warm, Sunday school largelyattended and as the Sunday schoo1dismissed a large crowd was'readyto enter for the morning service.The morning message was deliveredby the pastor. His text was.
taken from St. Luke 14:24, subject,"Opportunity Lost." A largonumber of visitors \vere presentWe are always glad to welcomevisiting friends.Promptly at 6 o'clock a Found
er's Day program was sponsoredby the league which was^yery much.appreciated.. At the. evening service the paBtorpresented Mr. A. J. Coan, a young-man -of the church,.who \thaa .r&_cently been granted license to ex-.
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rea.-wwtewt.on nmra fliiirtari^through the day by the guidinghand of providence as members*were added to the church and morethan $100.00 raised for the trustees.We are glad ta_s.ea"?ome of our
shut irr members out to service^ Miss Pernell Coan is among th<number of our members who bon the siclc list. We-are glad toreportvthat she is improving nicely.
GoJdie McDuffie, Reporter
WATEREE A. M. E. CHURCH
We are proud.to say that thepastor was able to-, be with us
on Sunday and deliver a wonderfulmessage from Hebrew 10:11. He
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Missed Harris andXook of Book |er T. Washington high school ir
Columbia,worshiped with us. Thejmade some Very helpful talks.The Men Aid Society No. 40
met on Friday night and unan
jmously reelected the -following
Mr. C^W^TTerSe^fT^TJWBfBBTrtr"Mr. J. H. Abney, vice president; (
Mr. Willie Harp, Jr., secretaryMr. A. C. Caldwell, treasurer; amMr. C». M. HertXJrt, Asst. sec-
retary. With these efficient lead-«_|successful year's work. I
Mr. Frank Wells PassesBoth this community and Cross
Road section were <Tentfy sad- jdened over tre passing of Mr.Frank Wells. His death came a? j"a sKbcK to his many friends andrelatives, having been ill for onlya short while. sH* joined the Cross Road \
M. E. church at an early age and
ard where he faithfully served un- itil tfce end came. His exact age is ,not known but we feel assured ,that he has almost reached his jfoun scores.he 1 f»jivm tj~> mnuni hia /tenth
a -\srfe, Mrs. Magreie H. Wellsseven sons ami two viaufchterarseveral prrand children and manyrelatives and frtehds.
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Tmd children ^arrrmgrTrmwd foo<!jr the family smokchotire. with the1. The FSA program 'in this areaa.
S1LVEK STREET NEWS
TrinityA. M. 12. ChurchKev. J, E. Dixon, Pastor
Amid the cold day Sunday school-~was attended with the Supt. ahis duty.The class was taught by Mrs
Rosa Tolard. After reassemblingthe lesson was timely reviewedby Mrs. Mamie Lake of Elisha.The entire scroo! was nrttr+r irppressedwith Mrs. Lake.Dr. Dunham then spoke to Sundaya Anl rs CTS."^-.,7.. ..o,.
school prayer servrce was conductedby Mrs. Magpie Burton andMrs. Lillia Sim.
Dr. Dunham came before- tinaudience with a woiulerfyj. message.His text }vas taken fromS. John 12:7, "Let Her Alone.'*He spoke of. the Alabaster boxHov.' the Blessed Saviour >passe<by every second and o? Jesus' lastlaurr.ey into Jersalemit. It was
quite an interesting sermon.The Elder's quarter was fine
Main nf Lli.'lui' I'm ml i'i on
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Longshore, Mrs. Mamie Lake, Mrs,Devauht, Mrs..Bessie.Earr, M-r*Robertson, Mi4. Thomas LakeLongshoreand others who I fat1to recalL
We werg.-pleased tOL haVe Mrs__Mary Metts out wjth us again. MrMetts was also in tfroHe was hoiy.o from RussellvilleS, C. .7Mr. John Boozer was in serviceHe attended the Christian BuriaAid Convention-oa the fourth Sum-daylast, and renorted a fine'time.The next meeting will be jn UnionS. C.We hope all the shut-ins of thr
church willTfe able to be presentat the next meeting .
Under the supervision of thrvocal choir of Trinity, electriclights have been installed.
NEWBERRY NEWS
Dreyton Street Splits wlTbEdgefield
The Drayton Street basketballteams split a double-header here.w,th r.cigeireui APllfll'mi DILI Fll11"lay. Aiit'r a siuw siari, me rmvcefieldgirls finally began to click»nd as the final whistle blew, thu*core was 18-4 in favor of Edgefield. For Edgefield..frh.H+dl«w»\vas the high scorer and for Drtvyton.E. Sartor.
Tthe Drayton Street boys got rsweet revenge over the Edgefield>ovs for a loss in Edgefield lastFriday. Edgefield won then 11-f>ut this time the I.ions wehe bloodthirstyand won Shut-otttsare quite unusual in basketball 1
io the hoys probably made historyDrayton Street's gym. is undei
;onstruction apd the teams ateinxiousty awaiting its comJiIetrorTrhis week's menu consists of Witasboro, Whitmire. ancL Johnstonivith Elloree, Brewer, and Finlevn the near future.More sports next week.
The County Teachers'Afww»ci*t»on
Prof. H. B. Rikard, PresidentThe monthly meeting of the
iaaociation was held in the junioiYX Ci ulilJir^ovTTvvi^vi^TTT^lK^TjT^ n^vioj
ternoon at 1:00 o'clock with the.
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1 m usitk'in presiding. iDuring the worship service, "Goo 1
Bless America," and "We are (Climbing Jacob's Ladder," weresung by the g roup-Prayer -by the- J.chaplajn. -Mrs. II. Y. Young, afterudiich the president stated his regretsand cause of his absence atthe last meeting.
After the groups were dismissed and reassembled the unTihishecbusiness was complted. Reports ili»»m i he groups were as follows-, jPrimary, Mrs. Jennie K. Gilliam Irav«. excellent methods in^rteach- -Img 3rd grade reading. The* teach- '
ing 2nd grade spelling and Mrs.Roberta Middle, methods in teachiswere asked by the leader, MrsErline Gary, t& be ready with theirde:vorstxations next montih. Th-'Intermediate's group speaker beingdisent." Mrs. GertVude Brown dis Icussed arithmetic, i
*[Tu- Hie STool » 1 our. had an I'.prm discussion nrf English andproblems Tfi classes cftle to poorenvironment. and accuracy in practicaliljjj^W'W-frtoiMnnirm far navt .
in unfit will hn Rnadingi 4Niirse Sowell and Prof. U. S
Gallmjin pave timely and helpful-emavks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brooks arcn<>w residing in a beautiful home_>n Call mart street.
.llhe.p.;l>Itc.is cordially.invitee'-toattend, a program given .to
commemorate Negro History WeekFriday night", February 21 at 7:30o'clock, at Calvary Presbyterianchurch for the benefit of a com-vr unity_ project. The CommunityBible CIas< is the' sponsor andpromisor am interesting speakera»d beautiful music. ,
-Wc- are delighted to see Mrs IBtsste.Perrin. out.again after-
Ihavingboon ill five weeks. Shefeels very grateful to her manyfriends-for their kindnesses. -
-MT. 'AHtN X. M. P CHURCH 1Rev. C. C. Mellwaln. Pastor
Sunday was another grand dayhere. . JAfter a beautiful Sunday schoolour' prrstrrr came before us ano
an winpiiing t'lmuiajn .
from Genesis r>"Walking withBod." The message was well received.
After church our Founder's Dayprogram "as, i""'1*"'"'! F'ery oneage.T.cd to have enjoyed it.Sunday night th^'Elephant Man
preached for us. A large numberd" people" were on* hand to hearfiimi
There-will'be a rallv at Shiloh.hurch Sunday. February 16. Com^yut and help L.s-tn~|nit over a goodrally
Sunday afternoon Revy C. M.Freeman and Tns 4?ood choir willbe here ip behalf of the Will DoPTrffr. 7 :
We areJVroud to say that everystnee \ye have had Rev. Mcllwajnrsith us we have heart able to keepa crowded church both morning j
and night We are so proud tolave a man with such good draw 4ing power. We hope that plentyvisitors from varimm churches,both Raptist and Methodist, willcome and worship with us. I amsure, with the cooporatjon that
~d to stay on top. "^
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. P»r» !%**TRINITY A. M. E. CHURCH
Spartanburg, ft. C7.On Mondayight, February 3, the mock an«al eohfere-i ee was held at Triu:ychurch with Rt. Rev. Bishop«'oah W. Johnson presiding.Tbr conference was quite a sue
ess and all the presiding elder?"1 Teachers fftdde round reports60.23 was raised.
I ast Sunday was a lovely dayunday school opened at the usuai>ur with a large attendance. Thesson was- w*41 taught ami brief»'jsc ssed.At 1:15 Rev, Penny of Newerry,S. C-. preached a wonderful'imnn from Matthew 5:8, "Blesa:)Are the Puic in IIea»t fbi theyhall see God." All present enoyedthe message. Thfe juniorboir- rendered.Itrreiy mtisicr^-*The Livewire Club met at theome of Mrs. Aneise Craig on'hase St. at 4:30 with the presient. Mrs. Suber and a large groupf members and friends present.This club surely deserves itsame, Livewh-e. It is really putins, the program over, It has aride awake president. If you wanto en.ioy yourself, come to thelectins' each second and fourthunday afternoons.7:.'U) o'clock a. very interesting
'minder's Day prosram was rendred.The papers read by Mrsnez H. Garrett and Mr. Wallace>rumlin on the life of Rich&fdMien and the beginning of' thei. M. E. church, were wonderful V".he poem, solos, duets rendered.'ere fn keeping with the founder*f the great A. M. E. dhurch.Several visitors were presentrCom<gy.in, you^.,are welcomed.The members of Trinity have
riven their pastor a trip to thelishops' Council. We pray for himsafe trip.
gr UNTEYILLE circuitSunday school was good at St.
luke church Sunday. The schoolvas opened in order by the Supt.liss 44attie Wright.At 12:15 p. m. the pastor preachda noble sermon from the subcct,"Stay on Board the Ship."
[he spiritual tide ran very high,Svery one seemed to be a part>f the service. The Holy Comnunionwas administered by th<lasfyor.^At 7:30 p7~mrthe service began.the pastor's subject was "Go YouiWay." Thra too was a wonderfulnessage and was enjoyed by alliresent.We wish to thank the member''
uid friends for the very finere.Sunday.nightmade.by th«iresident of the Nickle Club, Mrs.31ara Ferguson.Words of welcome were extend:dtcuQur,jnsny visitors. ;
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