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THE CAROLINIAN
WEEK ENDING SATURDAY. MAY 17. 1888
Highlights Os High Feint
By MBS. ODESSA S. TYSON
CLI B MEETINGS
TOI LY ANNA CLUB
HIGHPQINT Th;.* Polly Anna
»'iub mot Saturday at (he homo of
Mrs. Margaret Raid win. 711 Wsda
Si. Mrs. Delia Evans, recently elec
t'd president, presided over the
meeting. Other officers were: vice
president, Mr-, lola MofftU: secre
tary, Mrs. Orna J. Carter: asst, sec
retary, Mrs. Margaret Baldwin:
treasurer, Mrs. Vert a M. Aihea; re
porter, Mrs. Ocie Smitherman. The
club deviated SSO to the YWCA
campaign as its civic project ol the
year. The members enjoyed reveal
ing the names ol their secret pals
and receiving new ones. A delici
ous repast was served following the
business session to the members
pretent.
The next meeting will be a so
cial outing for members and their
guests.
WILLIAM PENS HIGH SCHOOL
NEWS
BAN DRATKS TOPS
The William Penn High School
hand earned a superior rating at
•he district and state festival, held
in Winston Salem. Under the very
capable direction of ,1. Y. Bell, the
group h as b een developed into an
unbeatable combination. The band
will appear in their spring con
cert. on May Bth in the school audi
torium.
PARENTS GIVE TARTY FOR
TEEN-AGERS
A community effort by the mo
thers and fathers to help their
teen-age sons and daughters to en
joy a fuller evening of pleasant
ness, was sponsored on Friday
evening following the William
Penn Junior-Senior Prom.
Following their annual delight
ful formal prom, dates at, the in
vitation of parent;-, came to the
Mary Bethune YMCA whore par
ents had tables cabaret style, a
waiting them. After relaxing at the
tables, and enjoying delicious eats
prepared for ibem the overflow
group of teen-agers resumed their
dancing. Attractive door prizes
were received by the- holders of
lucky tickets.
FAIR VIEW SCHOOL
Miss Mytrolene Gray, principal
of Fairvlew Elementary School,
was appointed to the North Car
olina American Teachers Associa
tion State Commitee.
The 18 member committee with
some of the national officers of the
association, held r one day meeting
during the week at North Carolina
College at Durham. N. C. for the
purpose of formulating plans for
Washington Junior High
School Happenings
Editors; Joseph Gordon. Ariel
Focfrt Louise Taylor. Rudolph
Tv -r, Mason Reid ami Judy
r f y
The third grade class in Mrs R.
Smith's room is now sudying Birds.
They are learning about birds that [
bey see and hear. Pupils have made j
a class bulletin board of Birds. Dif
ferent members of the class are
helping to make a bird booklet of j
pictures, stone? and songs.
MUSEUM TRIP PLANNED
This week, the class plans to :
lake's t-ip to he museum to make .
furher study of birds It is hoped
Smith's room L* now studying bird?
pupils will take an interest in
birds this summer.
Miss Gloria King, a practice tea
ehcr from Shaw University is still
working with the c!a«s
VISITORS OBSERVE
JOPLIN PLAN
Recent visitors at Washington
School included Samuel Gillian!,
Principal of Merrick Moore School
tn Durham; and Mrs. Taylor, Su- !
pervisor of Durham county schools, j
Olser teachers were Mesdame* F. !
R Credie, E. L. Walker, B E. Row
land. M C Lawrence. Miss D. Arm
strong. J, Butler. J. Willis and B.
Cowan
These people were Interested in \
observing the Joplin Reading plan
which has been in progress for «-
bout four and one-half months.
This plan is an experiment with
9 teachers, and children from
grades 4 to 6. The public will be
informed about he results of this i
reading experiment.
MRS. FART'S FIRST GRADE
GIVES SAFETY PROGRAM
The boys and girls of room 102
have enjoyed reading and talking
about safety. They learned many
safety rules and safety songs.
The following rules were learn- !
ed:
! Don t play in old empty houses. ,
2. Don't Play in houses being ;
built
3. Don't run up and down steps
4. Don't push.
5. Don t fight
R Don't bump into people.
1. Ston and look before crossing j
the stroi-f and
Artesia High School News
HAUjSBORO—The week of Ap
ril 21-'25 was observed at Artesia
High School as Original Poem ami
Short Story Weeek. A large num
ber of students showed great in
terest and ability in creative writ
ing through their worthwhile con
tributions In this project.
A number of their poems and
ALLAN MIMS,
INC
FORD SALES
AND
SERVICE
225 TA.RBGRO 51
Telephone 2-21S*
4 »OCIO MOUNT, N. C.
Mill 111 mi II 'HI '4BHWH'g«I 1
the i nnoa! meeting of iht Amor
i tcan i'eacheis Association that v. ul
umvonp July 13th, 14th and liitti al
i Daytona Beach, Fla.
; GARDEN ULliB AU'WVims
! WATT'S VARIETY GARDEN t LUO
j The member.-, of the Happy Ve
, ricty Garden Club met Tuesday
j Evening at the home of Mrs. Ag
nes Steevns or. Wendell St. foi tsi* ■
tegular monthly meeting. Airs. An
nie M. McColiough, president, pre
sided during the business session.
Members discussed ways and mean
of improving their beautification
project located on. the edge of
Green lull Cemetery. Following the
meet members enjoyed a very tas
ty repast.
i Mrs. Grace Campbell was the. re
. cipient of a beautiful pot at Hy
i drarges as a door prize
WISTERIA GARDEN CLUB
j Mrs. Matris Phifer was hostess
j to the Wisteria. Garden Club at her
i Lome on Hay St 'Die devotion was
j led by RLs. Hattie Guinyard. Foi
i lowing the club song, Mrs Jefcree
Hunter read a poem entitled “'The
; Plain Trial God Made. Afterward
j the buisness session was presid
! ed over by the president, Mrs. Mo
j relic Lander. After reports and bu
! sin ess was furnished, Mr. L*e Lan
ier ivas welcomed into the club as
a new- member and an advisor.
The chairman of the program
committee, Mrs. Hunter asked each
member to bring a flower arrange
men of which each was placed on
display on the dining room table
and judged by the florist Mr. La
nier. He brought out interesting
points from each arrangement and
complimented the group on their
splendid efforts.
The club joined in the celebra
tion of Mesdames Jeferee Hunter,
Mamie Wright, and Mrs. Maybelle
I Young’s Birthdays and beautiful
gifts were received by all.
PERSONALS
Mrs, W. S. McLeod of Brooks
Memorial Church will be among
the 10.000 Methodist Women attend
ing the Fifth Assembly of the 'Wo
mens Society of Christian Service
in St Louis. Mo„ May 6-9, 1958.
The theme of the Assembly will be
"Christ’s Message for today.”
Among the speakers will be Dr,
j Colin William- of Australia, visit
i ing professor at Garrett Biblical
! Institute, Evanston, 111.. .Or. Georgia
I Harkness, professor of Theology at
; the Pacific School of Religion,
; Berkeley. California, Dr. Chandra
j Devansen. professor at Christian
I College. Madras. India: and Dr.
| Wills Player, president of Bennett
• College. G'boro.
I 8. Obey all traffic laws.
| The children wish to remind the
i boys and girls of Washington
■ School to follow safety rules so
! they gave a safety program in as
i sembly.
j Play safe,
i The characters were:
i Announcer—Ronald Coley; Safe
■ty kids Michele Palmer, Joan
Hunter, Ronnie Harris, Jimmie
j Yarbough: Careful Kids Bar-
I bara McNeil and Douglas McClain
| Lawrence Cameron. Jacqueline
; Ashburg, John Carroll, James Bur-
I gess. Valeria Dolberry, Brenda
Height.
Grandpa Safey Sound Bernard
; Rogers.
Bobby and Betty B right. Louis
M vo und Claudia Reid.
Traffic Cop and his Friends
Cary Lee Robinson, Phyllis Willi
ams, and Dorothy Haywood.
We were very happy to see many
of our Mothers and Fathers out to
see our program.
CATS PREDICT THE WEATHER
Stella Carr in Mis. G. Reid's
; fourth grade reported that, ears
! predict the weather and here is the
story.
Fair, if the cat’s fur is shiny
Wind will rise, if the cat races a
! bout, the house in the morning:
| Rain: if a cat washes behind his
ears: Cloudy, If b p lust washes his
face: Cold, if he stays, by the fire;
Windy, if he sneezes.
ORATORICAL CONTEST
Lock for the ns met- of the win
ners of the Student Council Om
i toricol Consent in next week's
i news.
PUPILS MAKE CARDS
; Special Education tn. pils made
Mother'- Day cods and s-.-ri them
j to their mothers.
BOOK REPORTS GIVEN
! Judy Pwry and Ariel Porter
| cave books, reports recently Judy
j reported interesting highlight- a
j bout Paddy and Sam by Bothv '!.
; Ariel reported about Theodore 'J he
Turtle by MacGregor. Pupils en
joyed hr sc reports.
PICTURES BROUGHT TO CLASS
t.onni Mao Gill ol 827 Soi th
j Stoodv.-orth Street brow.ht food
| pictures to clash. She is the dough*
1 er of Mrs, Mary Hunter Cheatham.
short, stories were tend by siudencs
over the school's public addro ?
.system for the enjoyment; of the
student hotly. It was quite inter
esting to note the originality ol
works submitted by all grades.
Favorite topics of the writers
I were pet?, spring flowers, adven
tures. family life, subject, matter
fields, religion and the prevention
of crime.
Student readers were Lillian
Smith of the primary department.
Carol Boone of the grammar grade
department and Doshia Daniels of
the high school department. The
announcer was Betty Jo Moblev
The sponsors were Mrs. E. N. Wti
j Hams and Mrs. N. G. Shaw
'The senior class toured the carn
f pus of Shaw University, Saturday,
i April 26, as guest at. Shaw's an
jmial Senior Day program. The
j exercises for the day Included
| a program featuring the Shaw
i Chorale Society, the Shawettes
! .'interpretative dance group).
CLINTON
NEWS
By H M. JOHNSON
VISITS RELATIVES
CLINTON - Mr. Howard Bea
man of La,t Clinton spent a week
visiting hi.* relatives and friends in
New York and New Jersey. While
there he \ isited Mrs. Ethel Graham
M;\s. M.-.mie Holme.-, Flora Boone,
Mr. Howard Beaman, Mr. Ernest
Williamson, of Brentwood, N. Y„
Mrs- Eliza Smith of Brooklyn. N. !
Y. Mr Albert Nelson of Philadel- j
phle, I'm, and Mr. and Mrs. James j
j Acey of Newark, N. J.
SICK AND SHUT-IN
Mr. Acey Herrin and Mrs. Es
telle Steward are patients at the 1
Sampson Memorial Hospital.
Mother's Day was observed at j
| the .First Baptist church last Sun- !
I nay. Mrs. B R. Jones, a teacher at j
• the Sampson High School, made j
I too welcome address. Toe choir I
i ; emed at its best as it sang beau- 1
; tiful ?.*>ul-stirring anthems and
hy m Rev. J, H. Clanton, the pas- :
, tor. preached the morning sermon, i
i Mesdames Maggie Cousins and Ka- 1
! tie Herring offered prayer, Mrs. j
■ Gloria Tatum Log pin was soloist, j
| Mins Leatha Joyner, a student in I
i nurse training, at Lincoln Hospital, !
Durham, dedicated the flower-..
Mrs. Neutice Merritt, librarian at I
; Sampson High School, was the j
main speaker of the evening pro
gram.
| Mother’s Day was eommerated at |
i the Olivet Institutional Baptist i
Church Sunday. Mrs. Lillian Shaw
I of Burgaw was the main speaker
i for the morning service.
The women’s hospital auxiliary
| number 2 he’d its annual meeting
| recently at the Sampson High
school, Mrs. Ivey B. Hodges, a reg
istered nurse from Duplin county, i
was the speaker.
Members present were: Mes- ;
| dame* Addle M. Johnson. Pauline i
I Solace, Alease Robinson, Julia I
| Holmes, Bertha Wright. Blonnie
| Carr. Lois Robinson. Estelle Chr-st
! null. Neutrice Merritt, Mamie Sim
| mens. Mamie Faison, Kenclla Fai
; son. Rev I Williams. Irene Hill. Hei
j on Boykin, Josie Moore, Misses Ca- \
| thermo So ed. Hazel Herring and
Christine Brown and Mrs. Dorothy
j Pridgen.
Other members are Mildred Bea-
I man, Ethel Best. Mamie !,. Bow
| den, H. M. Blackman, Thelma Boy
kin, M. B Brewington, H. G, Cald- 1
j well, Marie Caldwell. Mills Cald- !
i well. B. C. ChappelJe. L B. Coop- j
jci , Rosa Cooper, G. G. Cunning- {
; ham. O. Devane. Mary c Devane, j
!-I S. Ezzelle, A. B. Graham. L. H. j
: L S Hayes, C Howard, T.
j C Hwring, P. B. Hinson, B. R.
I Jon L B. Kornei'ay, R. M. Lew- i
| is. A. S. Mat this. L. B. Merritt, S. I
If Merritt, Mable Powell, Nanov j
! Boykin H H. Price, C. B. Ray. C. j
I M Sampson. F. W. Sampson, E. H. i
j Sampson. Mary R. Sams. Margie !
j Shipp. India Sparrow, Melba Sum- i
1 i lerville. B. T. Tatum, P. S. White. !
| Alberta Williams, M F. Williams, j
j “Soring and Into Summer Fash- I
| ion Review," Part I, was a skit giv- !
: rn by the adult class. The members
>--f which are Me dames: Mary Ben
nett. P dine Williams, Henrietta
Clovin. Ertha McNeill, Ella Mae
I Brewington. Bulah Carter, Cletie j
! Jones. Annie Bell Strickland. Lu- j
j versa Harris, Victoria Dawson and i
Murray McAllister.
Those in the Fashion Review
were: Barbara Chance. Lorens Par
ker, Susanna Locksroy. Lula Har
| dv. Lucy Strickland. Mary Willi-
I a ms. Edna. Royal. Vernelie Com
i mgs, Ola Blue Louise Butler, l.ola
| Lee, Clone Lee, Lula Calvin, Con -
nie Boykin, Victoria Dawson. Mary
Eitr.mcms. Ertha McNeil Jennie Au
try, Donna Jackson, Wilma Wilson
Gladys Brewington. Iwerna Har- j
; phelia Wililams, Joyce I.ee. O- <
phelia Wililams, Joyce Lee. Ophe- ■
lia McNeil, Lola Smith. Pauline j
Solice Margaret Parker, Elizabeth !
Rtricklond. Hazel Herring. Wanda !
j Daughter: Janice Henry. Joanna i
• Parker Murray McAllister. Dennis j
| McClain, Elsie Ray. Grace White, A. j
•B. Chsopelle, Joyce McDowell, i
| Shirley Strickland, Ada McNeil, !
j Janice Brezvinaton, Joyce Dickens, 1
! Fva Roy and Dollie Jacobs,
| SAMPSON HIGH SCHOOL
The Student Council of Sampson 1
High School featured Fulton Fryut
; Tenor, in concert receutly. Fryar
a graduate of Sampson High
School, and possessor an outstand
j ;ng voice.
After completing his musical
| training nt Sampson High School.
;he received further training in
voice at he Seaglc Music Colony in
Scrhoon Lake, Now York,
A group of Negro and White Ci
tizens of Clinton aided him in his
study at Schroon Lake, He has
j rung on several talent programs
j throughout the state, and traveled
, with the famous N. F. A. Quarter
j that won first place in the District. ,
j end State contests; First place at
j file South Eastern States Contest at !
| as Delaware State College and Sec- |
j ond place at the National N, F. A. 1 '
| Quartet Contest at Atlanta, Geor- |
I gia.
j The singer has already audition- j 1
• ed for the entrance requirement of 1 1
Louisburg Happenings
By MRS. aLVIN WILLIAMS
CHURCH ACTIVITIES
LOUISBURG Mitchell Chanel
Church Club No. 8 met April 29 at
7:39 P. M. at the home of Mrs. Liz- I
zi« Williams, The chairman, Mr. j
King Roster, was in charge of the j
meeting. The members enjoyed the
discussion of the Season.
Members from Club No. 5 were
visitors with this club. The hos
css served refreshments
Mitchell Chape! CUtb No. !S met
May 7 at 7.P. M. at the home of j
Mrs, Rena Kearney. Mirs Ethelene ;
Kearney was hostess. Mrs. Ester
Davis was In charge of the meet- I
mg. An enjoyable discussion of the |
lesson was lead by Mrs. Mabel Da- j
vis and Mr. Arthur Williams. 13 !
persons atc-ridod this meeting. There
was one visitor from Club No fi.
The hostess served refreshment?.
The Juno meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Rrrmett Souther- 1
land. The Mitchell Chapel Club No j
1, met May 8 at 8 P. M. at the home j
of Mrs. Viola Harris with the presi- :
dent. Mrs. Juanita Foster, in charge 1
Mrs. Viola Harris and Mrs .Mary
Jane Davis lead in the lesson dis
cussion. The club was very happy
to have visitors from other club. 1
The hostess served refreshments, j
The Mitchell Chapel S. S. and !
B. T U. Conference met recently !
and were called to order by the B.
T. U. director. After the dispensa- :
ion of the R. T. U. session, the S. S. ;
superintendent was in charge of
the session. After the business peri
od. the pastor Rev E. L. Brodie,
taught, the lesson.
Sunday morning, Mav 11, at 9,45
Church School at the Mitchell Cha
pel Church with acting superin- j
tendent, Mr. Bernice T. Kearney, in !
charge. Subject of the lesson: i
“God’s Provision For Worship.*’ |
The lesson was very beautifully j
reviewed by Mr. Davis Long.
Members of the Mitchell Baptist j
Church will be so happy to have
you come and worship with us ■
Sunday, May 18. in our observance
i f Women's Day The address will !
he given by Miss Eva Merett. of j
Durham.
HOME AGENT’S
DEPARTMENT
The third Annual 4-H Health Pro- !
gram was hold Saturday morning.
RUSH MEMORIAL CHURCH i
By MRS. ANNIE H. THORPE
It was Mother's Day last Sunday
and many new faces graced our
services in honor of their Mothers.
The Junior choir was in charge of
the music. They led out with the
ringing of “God of Our Fathers".
They to knelt at the altar for pray
er of consecration. The Ist hymn;
“Faith of. Our Mother's" was sung
lined by our pastor, Rev. W. D.
Carson. The responsive reading
A'as for the 19th Sunday, “Love
Never Falleth.”
The Gloria Patri was sung then
the affirmation of Faith. The
“Apostles Creed” was repeated au
dibly by all. Scripture lesson was
then read by our pastor from 2
Kings 4tli chapter comprising 7
veeres. He then lead us to the
throne of grace with his soul-stir
ring prayers. The 2nd hymn. No.
213 “My Faith Looks Up To Thee”
Fayetteville St. Baptist
Church School was held at it?
usual hour, 9:45 A. M.
It was Mother's Day. May 11th
This day was celebrated through
out the country. We. who were pre
sent at the Fayetteville Street Bap
tist Church last Sunday, can
truthfully say it was well celebrat
ed and enjoyed by all. although
some of us were, happy to still have
our Mothers with us, and others
; were saddened, because their mo
; thers have gone on to the great be.-
I yond,
The morning service was enn-
Maple Temple
Church News
Bv MISS LENA M EURE
Sunday School opened at 6:30 a.
m Sunday with the supt, Mr
Charles Haywood, in charge
The morning worship got, under
way at IT o'clock with Choir No 2
marching in singing. “Leaning On
The Everlasting Arm?.” Praver was
delivered by the pastor, the Rev.
M. F. Booker, after which the
choir sang “Faith of Our Mothers”
Scripture w as taken from the 2nd
chapter es Exodus.
Deacon Wason of Holly Springs,
| Christian Church also rendered a
fervent prayer. The offering wa
lifted while the choir sang, • Mo
ther's Prayer* Have Followed Me."
All visitors were made welcome
by the pastor. .The pastor's mother
was among the many guests in at
tend.'! nee.
Rev, Booker chose his text from
Exodus. 2nd chapter, 9th verse; “A
Mother's Wedges.” He delivered
an inspiring s ermon in which he
said. “Everyday should be Moth
er’s Day. Not only the second Sun
day in May, but every day in trn->
year should be reserved for moth
ers.”
SICK AND SHUT-IN
Mrs. Caroline Woods, Rev. Car
bon C. Burnett. Mrs. Estella Pul
ley, Mrs. Texanna Robertson, Mrs.
Fannie Mcßride ond Mrs. Lillian
Wnson are among the sick mem
bers of our church. We pray God's
richest blessings upon them and
urge ;vou to visit them often and
remember them in your prayers.
the Eastman School of Music, Ro
chester, New York. The examiners
at the Eastman .School of Music
recommended him highly for voice
at.udy at the school.
The program consisted of Arias
from the Opera “Martha Exerts
from the Orateria “Elijah” and the
“Messiah,” Ballad? and Negro Spir
ituals.
The program was given for the
benefit of the Fulton Fryar Scho
larship Fund ’
May 3rd. Health books, which were
distributed to more than 1800 4-K
Club members were collected and i
judged by Dr. A. J. Holt, County |
. Health doctor, to determine which |
' 4-H members would reign ov«>r the
j program for tin day. Robert James j
and Yvonne Davis, senior club ,
members from B. F. Person Club in !
f ranklinton. were declared King |
and Queen and Barbara Ann Ev- j
aris, junior club member from j
Franklin County Training Club a- !
iong with members of B. F. Person 1
I were rated second and rode in the ;
honorary car with the King and
Queen.
The King and Queen were j
| crowned by Mrs. A, D. Hunef, as- |
| sistant 4-H Specialist, who enoour* i
I aged the boys and girls to continue j
to improve their health projects.
Dr. Holt praised the group for j
| its continuous effort to improve !
| health. He also praised the Frank- !
| tin County Training School 4-H [
' members and student body for the j
! 100 per cent participation in the j
j polio Vaccine drive.
Highlights of the afternoon were
the contest games when clubTnem- |
hers from each club wore select- ;
ed to take a part. Frizes were giv- j
| en the winners.
j Floats in the parade were built
j around the County theme: “Improv- j
ing Community and Family Liv- j
: ing." First place went to Maple- i
viiie 4-H Club. This float was ern- i
! tered around community Improve- 1
; ment by doing a good job of beau- j
tifving the home and its surround- i
ings. Second place went to Cedar j
Street. 4-H club, and third place !
to B. F. Person Junior and Senior !
4-H Clubs
i
PERSONALS
Mies Berienx Hedgespcth of New |
York City came home for Mother’s
; r,a >'- i
! Miss Mary Ruth Nile, a student at
| the Beauty School in Raleigh, was j
: the v.reekend guest of her parents, \
| Mi and Mrs, Percy Nile,
Master Percy Jones has returned j
i to his home after spending sever- j
I :>! weeks with his sister and bro- j
: ther-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett j
i A Southerland, of Henderson,
Mrs, Elizabeth Perry’s daughters ;
! of New York City was home with I
her for Mother’s Day.
was sung as we meditated devout- ;
I Hy. The minister then chose his j
j text from the same scripture read. !
! z Kings 4:8 "And it fell on a day |
| that Elisha passed to Shunem, j
| where was a great woman; and she j
j constrained him to eat bread, i
i Theme: The Characteristics of A
| Good Woman.’*
Tiit* folio-ving are some of the '
excerpts: 1 A Good Woman Is
: Faithful. Persistent IT She is A
Praying Woman. 111, She loves her ;
i neighbor, her family and most of i
: all she loves God. This was indeed j
i a great message, full of enthusiasm ;
| and inspiration. An Impression
j phase of our service on Sunday was |
| the Christening of infants, and the
; reception of several new members
| into our fold.
We Invite ohers of you to come
l and worship with us at your earli
est convenience.
i
ducted by the pastor, Rev. J W
I Jones, with choir rendering the j
: music with Miss Pearl Smith at j
■ ! the organ. Scripture lesson was i
■ | read by one of Shaw University's j
• j student*. Prayer by Rev. Earl ;
! i Pretty.
■ j Rev, Jones’ text was takers from ;
: | Exodus. 2:8-9. His subject was een
■ ; tered around mother "A Mother's
j Care For Her Child". This message
was well spoken and enjoyed by
| all.
| Miss Elate Glenn, soloist, sang
j beautifully.
! The vocal choir rendered sever- |
| nl beautiful numbers.
Five persons joined the church j
i Candidates for baptism,
j
jlugierlgws !
ANGIER The Second Mission- j
ary Mass Meeting of the Raleigh i
District was held at Andrew Chap- j
<*! A. M *, 7 Church, Punnlevei :
j May 9, Rev A. M. Spaulding was j
, i host pastor and Rev. T. J. Young
| presiding elder.
At the morning session, scripture
; was read by Rev. M. L Ward, from
! Jonah. 1:1-10. The missionary song ;
' "Lift Him Up,"’ was sung preeed- j
ing the invitation to discipleship
by Rev W. D. Carson.
The morning message war deliv- !
ered by Rev. W. T. Jeffers, who !
used for his text; "I will look tow
ard Thy holy temple," Jonah, 4:1.
| The afternoon session was high
lighted by topic discussions led by
; Mrs. Annie M. Bethea. Response by
1 Rev W D. Carson and Rev A. M.
Spaulding and Rev, J. W. Hatch,
presiding elder of <|e Fayetteville
District,.
The topics for discussion: “In
the beginning God,” ‘‘A God Cen
tered Religion,” "Race prejudice,”
• A Wicked Thing.” "The Church
and Race" and "Highlights of the
Episcopal Area.”
The evening session was spirited
with the candlelight service. Visi- >
tors at the meeting were Rev. J.
j W. Hatch and Mrs. Grace S. Hatch.
Service at Black River Grove
Day delivered the morning mess
was inspirational as Rev. Alfred
age from "The Leading of Woman.
The Woman's Day program fol
lowed immediately after the mor
ning worship. Visitors at lha ser
vice was Mrs. Foster, who accom
panied Rev. and Mrs. Daye. The
missionary meeting was held in
the afternoon. Topic for discuss- j
ion. A Christian Mother.
The NAACP meeting was held |
at Andrew'‘Chapel AMEZ church at !
Bunnlevel on Sunday evening. The J
speakers for the occasion was Rev.
T T, Young ■Rnpftrtm wore brought '
CONCORD !
BY MRS. MARION W BYRD
■Eg
COMMUNITY < OUNCH/S
ANNUAL MEETING
CONCORD - Miss Ada Meßack
j en, Diroeioi of Special Service}-.
! North Carolina Department of i
. Public Welfare, will be the guest
| .speaker at the second Annual Meet- i
| mg of the Community Council for :
! Social and Economic Progress in j
! Cuban us County.
Miss MeHaeken was named ‘ Tar j
! Heel of liie Year" by the Raleigh !
i News and Observer, a rare tribute i
i give nto a woman. Others appear- i
j ing on the program will be Rev, J.
! M„ McCall and the Thompson Sis
| tois Singers.
Reports will bo given by each 1
| committee and financial reports
will be given by the treasurer and
! auditor. Newly elected officers will
|be installed to serve a two-year
| term.
’ The meeting will be held on
j Thursday, May loth at POO p. m.
j in the Recreation Room at Logan
! Homes. This is a public meeting
j and everyone is cordially invited i
to attend.
. /ION tm.l CHURCH
CONCORD The newly renoval
jed parsonage of Zion Hill AMR
I Zion Church was the center of
i attraction recently, when 'Ah mem •
! hers gave a "house warming" hon
| oring their pastor and his wife,
I Rev. and Mrs. C J Webb. The
• home was beautifully decorated i
I With assorted spring flowers ae- -
j centing the color scheme through
i oui, the house.
| Receiving guests were Mrs. A»-!
| zie Lee Reid and Mrs. Elizabeth j
j Shuiord. Registermg gifts was,
| Mrs. Annie Lilly with Mesdamcs i
i Alice Farror, Mary Connor, Ollic :
1 Gamble, and Hazel Rainy assist-;
: ing with refreshments. Many i
j guests brought lovely gifts to tire!
1 honored host and hostess. One :
jof the out-of-town guests wa 1
j Mrs. Eliza Cox of Cheraw. S. C ,
| widow of the late Dr. J. C. Cox ■
; :vnd the step-mother of Mrs C. J.!
| Webb.
The following Sunday morning j
i Bishop W. W. Slade with hie usualj
! magnetic personality spoke to the
; large congregation with spiritual
| fervor. He commended the pastor i
j and members for the progress;
i made in this short time. He was 1
S reminded of the years his father |
I and later he pastored this church.
I He named prominent, men whose
I lives were influenced because of
I their connections to this church.]
i From this church Livingstone,
1 College of Salisbury was founded, |
! it monument of which the mem- j
bers should be proud,
i The Missionary Society and
i members of Zion Hilt honored'
• Bishop and Mrs. W. W. Sladi
Rev, and Mrs. C. J. Webb and
; Mrs. Eliza Cox, by pre.sentit.cj
: Bowels The member?, witnessed:
; the most impressive service of the j
conferenc year.
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1 Method News
By MISS DORA D. STROUD i
CHURCHES
METHOD Mid-monthly serv i
ices were held at the Oak City .
Baptist Church Sunday, May 11th.
Rev, C. L. Manning, assistant pas- j
tor was in charge. Hr spoke won- j
derfully well on the duly of j
mothers and the honor due tooth- j
j ers.
I R ev Manning will not be with
{us again until the Ml He has been j
I chosen by the general Bon d of the ’
| Baptist Church to do some, ravel-.
) ; ng the west. Our prayers so with j
| him for a good trip and. a safe re- ;
I turn back home.
WOMAN’S PAY
| The women of Sr. James A. M- ;
!E. Church will observe their sr.
nual Woman's Day program next
Sunday morning st 11 o'clock. Mrs. j
C. F. Goldthwait will be the- guest ;
speaker. Mrs. Wilboriine Sills and j
Mrs. Ruth Wilder will have charge j
of the program. All our church j
members please fcc ready to report ■
| by or before Sunday morning. All •
I our friends arc kindly urged to be .
j present.
Men's Day will he observed on j
j the sth Sunday in June. Mr. A. W ’.
: Fherill chairmen. Mr, «f, C. Atws- i
! ter assistant.
sick
' Mrs. Douglas Dunson is hospital- '■
• ized at St A fines hospital. Mrs j
j Duns ton was hurt in a wreck last 1
! week but she is improving from her i
| injuries nicely. All her neighbors j
j and friends wish for her a very {
i speedy recovery,
! All AH f KjV’V ?i«f OhaA [
! able to get about we are grid to
pay.
BERRY O’KELLY SCHOOL
The P. T. A. of this school wiil
meet Thursday night. May 15, at 3
o’clock. Please everyone be pres-
I cnt. This will be the last meeting ;
| for the present school year.
! The Civic League arid patrons of
| the Berry O’Kelly School heard Mr
| Fred Smith, County Superintend
i ent of Wake County speak Friday
night. May 9th on the School Ver
sus Tie Road Issue. Mr. Smith a«- i
sured the patrons that the school j
would stand regardless of any er- !
roneous statemenets which have j
been made to that effect. The
schoo" alumni was well represent
ed. Mrs N. Lockhart spoke beau
tifully for that, group and others
moke on the subject also. The j
School is needed here ,*#nd we are
going to work to keep it here. Jef
freys drove Rhamkatte and Met
hod people and quite a large num
ber of interested persons attended
this meeting. After a brief talk by
the Civic League president. Mr,
Edward Curtis, the meeting was
given over to Mrs. Hsrvalcigh
White, chairman of the committee
on the school, road issue.
The regular meeting of the Civ
ic League will be next Tuesday
Night. May I’Oth, ft P. M. Method
citizens should turn out in full to
help devise plans for the good of
their community.
in for the Freedom Fund Rally.
Mrs Genctta Carey and son, Run- j
sell. Mr. and Mrs, Edward Saun- 1
ders and children, Deborah and j
Travis, visited their mother. Mrs j
Rosa B. Greene, recently. They are |
from Philadelphia, Pa. j
KINSTON NEWS
BY (MISS) YETTA E. DUNN
Telephone k.'GO
KINS SON BRIDGE
CLUB MEETS
KINSTON Mumpers nf the
Kinston Bridge Club met i eeent
ly with Mrs. Margaret U Fisher at
he; hoin-', 308 North Independent
Street.
Mrs Mary G. Williams, club
president, conducted a short busi
ness session, .it which tune a de
tailed report of the year's activi
ios was outlined by club secretary,
Virginia M. Payton arid reports of
various i ommitecs were heard.
Following the business session,
the social hour was held at which
time two progressions of Bridge
were played Throughout the play
ing period, fancy hors d’oeuvres
were set ved. Scoring high for first
chib prize was Mrs. Melissa N, Lei
la'©, runner-up was Mrs. Alyce S.
Hubbard, consolation trophy was
awarded Mrs. Esther W. Tyson.
Guests for the evening included
Mrs. Louise Islet - and Miss Vornia
M Jones Mrs. Isler won the guest
prize «
A delectable fried chicken course
and a congealed salad with toffee
were served by the hostess, assisted
by Mrs. Anne G. Moore.
Birthday felicitations and birth
day gifts were extended Mrs, Sara
L. Flanagan
Club member? present were Mos
ilames F. E. Berry. S. L. Flanagan,
A S. Hubbard. M. N. Leitao. V. C.
Miller. L. P. Mitchell. A. G. Moore.
V. M. Payton. E. W. Tyson. M. G.
Williams and Miss A. M. Rave
The 6th annual session of the Jo
sephine M. Clanton Food Service
Assoriaion was bold at the Wood
inaton High School on a recent Sat.
The association is composed of
cafeteria managers and workers
from schools all over the state.
Music for the gene-al session
was rendered by the Woodinaton
and Savannah High School Glee
Clubs. Rev. T. W Coleman gave the
invocation Greetings were offered
by Stephen Car raw ay. principal of
Woodincton High School; H. H Bul
lock, supt. of Lenoir County school;
Mrs. Essie Sutton, manager of the
Savannah Lunchroom nnd Mrs An
ne W. M lev. St ilc Supervisor of
School Lunch rooms-
Guest speaker, Dr. S. E Duncan,
state supervisor of Negro High
School was introduced by R. C.
Flanagan, principal of the Savan
nah School. He challenged the
lunchroom workers to continue
their efforts to reach higher goals
and become more highly organized.
n o said. “It is not enough 1o be
content. It is not enough to bo
competent Tt is valid that what you
arc doing be made known to the
world.”
A4 4-L.- P *e. . _ t .....
/-iv i:i*r « ui tttr mi b
■•■on the visitors toured the school
riant and each teacher was In his
or her room to welcome them.
Officers of the Association are
President. Mrs. Louise Hanwick of
‘aintesviHe; Vice- Presidents, Mrs.
Lrdia Johnson of Dallas and Airs
Louise fstoi- of Kinston, who !s
manager of the Woodiccton grbcol
egfetfUcriretarv, Mrs. Annie
Temoletnn of ('at-awfen: c'■ cistan *
secretary. Jeanne Rudd of S-»da11a;
HONORED AT MOTHER’S
DAY DINNER
Mr. ami Mrs. Ennis Grant, and
family highly entertained guests
at a Mother’s Day Dinner Sunday
<•. 2 P. M, honoring Mrs. Louise
Curtis and Miss Dora D, Stroud,
All. he delicacies of the season
was served. Anything menlionabie
to,eat was there. Other friends par
ticipating in the grand festival
were, Mr. and Mrs, Edward Curtis
and daughter. Rose Elaine, Dr, and
Mrs. West from St. Augustine’s col-
Lge and Shaw University. Mr. and
Mrs, C. Atwater and son, Ever
ette. It was an enjoyable affair and
nil who were present enjoyed it.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant make this an
annual affair for these two ladies
since the parsing of their dear mo
ther. Mrs. Bcu!:-h iwg’r-r.
" 4-5 QT,
NATIONAL iT.ODiiCIS CORPORATION. «.t. . 90 PROOF
Treasurer. Mr W R Collins of
Smith field.
The committee chairmen for th*
meeting were; Program, Mrs. Lou
h-c Isler; Time and Place, Mrs.
Chloc Cbupp of Raleigh; Conslitu-
I •->i■ Mrs T.ois Brown; Rci{i(tration
■ ind Housing. Mrs. flcirn Harper
and Mrs. Ernestine Freeman, rc
.pcctiveiy of Kinston.
Clurence Hicks, r\nth grader of
Woodirigton High School, won Ist
1 place in a contest at the N. F A
f ederation at Pantego recently. He
v ill compote ir. Greensboro on
j June 6 and the winner will an to
I Atlanta. Go later. Bruce Patterson.
| is the advisor.
The Wccdington District PTA
. met on a recent Thursday night in
i Ihe school g.vmtorinm find Rev.
. 1 haurieey Matnor was named presi-
I dent of the group
Other officers elected were; Vice,,
j Prcsici-nl. Joseph Armstrong; Sec-*
retary Mrs. Lucille Davis; Assis
tant Secretary. Mrs. Ethel Patter
son. financial aecreary, Mrs. M. P.
Erizzcll: reasurer. Bruce PattersAn
T'ic Adkin High School Chora!
Club presented "A Spring Festival
of Songs" featuring Senior Soloist
ori Sunday. May 4 at 5:00 p. rn. in
the Adkin Auditorium. Miss F. L.
Groom is directress arid Miss Des
ivtta McAllister, accompanist.
Senior soloists were Mildred
White, Evelyn Underwood John
Stevenson. Marjorie Langston, Ver
na Redding, Evelyn Underwood.
Hattye Brooks, Robert. Bryant, and
Mary Branch. Members of the Jun
, i°r High School Glee Club served
;<■: ushers
The Woodington High School
Glee Club appeared in concert on
Tuesday in the school gymtorium
Senior membei s were Wilbur Cow
; aid. Ednn Dunn, Anna Gooding.
Wilbur Hines, Jessie Jones, Willie
; Locut Henry Lofton. Martha Mai-
I nor, George Payton. McCoy Plum
mer. Mildred Waters. Jessie WilU
; ms and Swannie Williams. Direr
w> c IVsdames D. M. Hunterjt
and M. W. Rhodes.
The Elementary Department of
Savannah School presented to an
, anpreciative audience on Tuesday
j nif-ht an Operetta. “In Fairyland.”
The Group Guidance Department
iof Adkin High School presented
| two film'- entitled, “Le's Go To Col
lege and "Closing A Career" on a
i recent Tuesday at the school
j
Durham
News
BY MRS. IDA LEE SCURLOCK
2916 Mulberry Street
MOTHER’S DAY PROGRAM
DURHAM—A Mothers’ Day pro
gram will be held at the Moui
Gilead Baptist Church in Oram
County on May 11. Sunday School
will begin at 10 a.m, and rnovnu
I services are scheduled to star t
at 11 o'clock. The Mother’s Dae
j program will be held at 2 ppi
Dinner will be served on tr/
grounds picnic style. The Rrv
M. Mo shy is pastor. Mrs. Ida I>F
Scurkock is clerk.
SICK AND SHUT-INS
Mrs, Coleman. Mrs. Sallie Ora -
ham, Mr. James Rogers. Mrs. Alex
Howard, Mr. Willie Jones and Mrs-
Mary Oliver.
The Safety Patrol of the TLx
town School will leave Durham
Friday for the annual Safety Pa
trol trip to Washington, D. C. The
group will turn unday night
Miss Georgia C. Gladden and Mias
Mable Scurlock are among the
body making the trip.
TTkTde l l”
iHandy Man)
Seafood and Groceries
126 W, ELM ST. TEL. 4657 R
Wo Aim To Please You!
JAMES COGDEIX. Prop.
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