THE YOUNG PEOPLE S LEAGUE The first quarterly meeting of the Young People’s League of Fairfield Presbytery, district number one, met at Ladson church, Columbia, S. C. The first period of the meet ing was given for registration. The second period, the League assembled on the outside of the church for the refreshment of outdoor recreation. Upon reas sembling in the church a short inspirational worship service was conducted by the young people of Ladson church. At 12:15 o’eloclc the busines? meeting opened with the Presi dent, Miss Louise James, presid ing. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Mr. J. T. Jones, the Sabbsth school missionary, and other adult advisers of the League suggested that the young people of the League take over some definite project for service this year. The young people were willing and donated $6.00 to the Daily Vacation Bible School Fund. A number of the members also promised to conduct Easier sunrise services. Following the business meeting the discussional period began. The central topic was: “Chris tian Youth Building a New Church.” The sub-topics of the leaders were as follows: (1) Building Through Wor ship, —Mr. F. K Butler. (2) Building Through Ser vice, —Mrs. A. A. Adair. (3) Building Through Teach ing, —Mrs. Margaret Pickett. The various opinions expressed by the yoting people created a lively discussion At 2:00 o'clock the League was invited to dinner in the basement of the church whei;e a great treat awaited the mem bers. The room was artist'cally decorated in green, white and black, the color scheme in ac cord with St. Patrick’s Day. The table articles and /the apparel of those who served the guest- | were of the same colors. De lightful courses were served. | During dinner the Leaguf was heartily welcomed by a re presentative of the Young Peo ple’s Socioty of Ladson church The ladies of the Missionary So ciety, of Ladson church, who had stood behind the young people and the pastor, Rev. Powe, in providing clever enter tainment for the League, were introduced. After dinner the discussions.1 period was renewed. A report of the findings of this hour was given by Rev. J. R. Dungee Some of the points were as lows: (1) The Negro church has a worship program. (2) Tfcpt worship program can be ira proved. (3) Parents should en courage the attendance of wor ship service by example. (4) TV minister’s sermon theme should fce pre-announced in order to g’Ve the hearers time to rredi tate upon it At 3:15 o’clock the worship was entered upon. The chief feature was an address by the Rev. R. W. Parker. The theme was: “I Will Build My Church.’’ Rev. Parker, in his discourse showed how the Christian with determination can truly build his church—a new church more powerful in influence and ser vice. The offering and benediction closed the meeting and the members of the League left Ladson church, feeling grateful for the kind entertainment and with a new determniation to build the Christian Church. Among the visitors were Mr. Anderson and Mr. Gregg who brought greetings from League No. 2. The next meeting of the League convenes June 30, at Hebron Presbyterian church, Smith’s Turnout, S. C., ten miles north of Chester. SARA BERBER. Chester, S. C. INSTALLATION (Continued from page l) | S. C., gave the charge to the i pastor, officers and Qongrega- ' tion. Rev J. R. Dungee, of j Ridgeway, S. C., delivered the evening sermon. The entire week was one of 1 consecration and spiritual de-|] velopment through the devo, 1 tional services. !< J. T. JONES, jl MRS. SARAH YOUNG IS « CLAIMED BY DEATH The many friends of Mrs. Sa rah Young will deeply regret to hear of her death. She wag bu ried on Friday, May 8th. The funeral was held at the Biddle ville church of which Mrs. foiing had been one of the main pillars for over half a century. At the funeral the pastor, Rev. F. 0. Shirley presided. Dr. L. B. West; Field Representative of the Board of National Missions, and a former pastor of the church, delivered the main eu logy. Brief remarks touching upon the exemplary life and charac ter of Mrs. Young were made by he following: Dr. H. L. Mc Crcrey, President of Johnson C. Smith University; Dr. C. H Shite, Dean of the School of I-h, ology of Johnson C. Smith Uni versity, and Dr. W. H. Da vid on pastor of Mt Carmel Bal tist church. Rev. A. P. Cor ley, past or of the Brandon church, read the Scripture. The paslor offered prayer and read the obituary. M :s. Young was laid to rest in t ie family plot in Biddleville Cemetery. The obituary is as folk ws: Obituary: Mr©. Sarah Young M -s. Sarah Young was born In , Clinton, Laurens County, 5. (!., some time before the op jnirg of the Civil War. After a >rie: period of illness she died Tue (day morning, May 5th, 1193 i, having , reached a ripe and mel ow age. ... Her early days were spent m .he city and county , of her birth vhe re in her young womanhood die was united in marriage to Sir. Robert Young. T0 this holy mien were bom 16 children, rhe husband and 12 of the chil irer have already crossed the car More than 50 years ago the fam iy moved to Charlotte vhe ‘e they have constantly re dded. The. husband and wife verb industrious and frugal, rhev saved their earnings and jure lased a home and took deep ntei est in' graining and educat ing ;heir children. January 17, a awe nori than 50 years ago, Mrs. Sarah Young and her husband, air. Robert Young, united with be Bi-ddleville church on con ’essibn of faith. Thus for over SO years she gave aUegian' to God through her membership in tms church. Alj. that the word mother de iotes was fully exemplified in iier life and character. She jossdssed a love that was deep md abiding for her children. 3he Btamped on their lives the loblej imprint pi her Christian jerscinality. She sought to bring ler children up in the fear and tdmoinition of the Lord. Not only did her heart go out in a large and sacrificial way to ier children, but it also extend 3d without measure and reserve to her grandchildren. There is no rabre beautiful example in all history of the devotion - of motherhood than has been ex emplified in the life of Mrs. Sa rah Young during the past 20 years; She was a woman who knew from a deep experience the lan guage of prayer, a woman who had deep and abiding faith in God; ^whct'fead convictions that could not be shaken by every strange wind that blows. In the passing of Mrs. Sarah Young) truly a princess has fallen in Israel. She is survived by four chil dren: Mrs. Ella Frazier, Mr. William R Young, Miss Dollie Young, all of Charlotte, and Mrs. Mary Stevens, of Savannah, Ga. eight grandchildren, a few other relatives and a wide circle of friends. F. C. SHIRLEY. DELTA SORORITY HOLDS VESPER SERVICE AT RICHMOND FIRST CHURCH Members and friends of the First Presbyterian church of Richmond were impressed very nuch with the beautiful vesper services that the Delta Sigma [beta Sorority held in the burchon Sunday evening, May iso: The services were held in lonor of the late Mrs. Alice 3unbar Nelson. The church was jeautifully decorated for the i ►ccasiofi. Candles were used for ighting. The program was as Accredited by State and Association ot Colleges and Secondary Schools. Terms reasonable. AH High School Teachers hold ing degrees from Standard Colleges. Re cent improvements and new furniture in all rooms. Commercial course added recently. For further information write, REV. H. W. McNAIR, D. D., Principal. Ingleside-Fee Memorial Institute, BurkeviUe, Va, BARBER SCOTTA JUNIOR COLLEGE Concord, North Carolina Affiliated with Johnson C. Smith University. “A” Rating by Souther* Association ot Colleges and Secondary Schools. Students completing Junior College will be eligible for admission to the Junior year of Johnson C. Smith University and to the same classification in other standard col leges. „ v i ' • Reasonable Rates, Healthful Location, i Wholesome Environment |-: | For further information, address ! L. S. Cozart, Dean I Barber-Scotia Junior College, Concord, N. C. follows: , Miss Nina Harris, presiding. Prelude—Mr Robert Nelson. Invocation; — Miss Madelyn, Jackson. • Solo—Miss Juette Johnson. Life Sketch of Mrs. Nelson— Miss Zenora Wood. • Readings — M\s&i ‘ Martha Thompson, 'x/:' Delta Hymn. Postlude—Mr. Robert John son. ; 1 We have to thank Mias Nyia Harris for bringing this group to us. On Thursday, May 7th, -the Westminster Guild met at the home of Mrs. J. M. G. Ramsey. Most of the members were pres ent and much interest was evi denced. Over $8 was reported from the entertainment ami play that was given on the 27th of April. The Ladies’ Auxiliary has been carrying on a rummaga sale for the past two weeks, and from all reports they are doing fine. . The Tuxis club is planning to rave a social on the 20th. They are preparing for the School 'Of Methods in August. Four mem bers of that dub went to Ingle* side-Fee Institute, Thursday the 35th, to attend the meeting of the Young People’s League. They were Misses Lillian Mann, Bessie Mann, Aretha Parrish and Rosa Brown. On Monday, May 1st, at 3:00 P. M., the funeral of Elder T A. Loundes was held at the church. Mr. Loundes was a faithful member and we shall miss him greatly; yet our loss is heaven’s gain. THE REPORTER. SPRING SESSION (Continuec from page 1) W. A. Grigg; Stated Cleric, Rev. A. H. Prince. Presbytery* adjourned to meet! the second Thursday in Septem ber with the St Paul Presbyte rian church, eight miles East of Charlotte, N. C., at 7:80 PM. The entertainment was su perb All conveniences were of fered and an abundance of hos pitality greeted the members i 3f Presbytery from this historic :hurch in Catawba Presbytery, The Presbytery went on record in expressing high appretiatioK for this exceptional entertain nent through the pastor and nembers of ibis church. STATED CLERK . THREE GEORGIA LYNCH INGS ASSAILED BY WOMEN tf* ' ‘-' Decatur, Ga., May 13.—Reso lutions taou(3|emmng “unreserv edly the three lynchings whir1 have been committed in Georgia year,” were passed by members of the Women’s Mis sionary Society of the Decatur Oxford district, Methodist Epis copal Church, South, at the An nual District Conference held here today. Pledging itself to “stand four square against mob violence for any cause,” the society went on record as opposing “all emo tional upheavals based on racial prejudice in our State, in our country and in our ChurcK’ Mrs. E. C. McDowell, of Social Circle, District Secretary, pre sided. The resolutions follow, “Without offering any excuse for the people of our State, we, members of the Methodist M s sionary Society, working to ward a Christian America, con demn unreservedly the three lynchings which have been com mitted in Georgia this year. We recognize that such viola tions of all the principles for which we stan* as Christians and Americans will not cease, but will continue to grow as long as hatred, fear, and racial prej udice are used as weapons in po litical campaigns. “Resolutions against lynching are ineffective unless we make our resolutions a passionate con viction which will not let us hold our peace as long as lynchings are committed. “We pledge ourselves to stand foursquare against lynching foursquare against mob violence for any cause. We shall oppose all emotional upheavals Abased On racial prejudice in our State, in our country and in our Church.” COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM Ingkside-Fee Institute, May 23-26, 1936 Saturday, May 23—Field Day. Sunday, May 24, 3:00 P. M. —-Baccalaureate Services. Annual Sermon, Rev. Hercu leg Wilson, D. D., Concord, North Carolina. Monday, May 26, 8:00 A. M. —Alumnae Meeting. Ifonday, May 25, 8:00 P. M. -^-Senior Play. Tuesday, May 26, 10:30 A. M^—Commencement Exercises. Annual Address, Rev. H. C, Miller, D. D. Greensoro, N,-C, JOHNSON C. SMITH UNI VERSITY COMMENCEMENT PROGRAMME Nineteen Hundred and Thirty- i Six ; - ] - 4 Wednesday, May 20th i Meeting of the Board of ■ Trustees. Library- 10UK) A. M. ' Friday. May 22 Senior College Cbu*s Exercis- • es, Biddle Memorial Hall—2:00 i P. M. Sunday, May 24th I Baccalaureate Sermon, Uni versity Church—11:00 A. M. Rev. Walter L. Moser, Ph.D., Pastor Edgewood Presbyterian Church, Edgewood, Penn. Monday, May 25th Annual Meeting of the Gen eral Alumni Association, Libra ry—10:00 A. M. President and Mrs. McCro rey’s Reception for the. Alumni and Graduating Classes* Univer sity Refectory—6:00 P| M. Address by Mr. Eugene A. Armstrong, ’26, Principal Cum oerland County Training School, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Junior Prize Contest,. Biddle Memorial Hall—8:00 P. M. Tuesday, May. 26th Annual Commencement Exer 2ises, University Church—10:00 A. M. Commencement Address by Honorable Armond W. Scott, Municipal Judge of the'District of Columbia. ATLANTIC PRESBYTERY - The Presbytery of Atlantic met in the Wallingford Presby terian church, Charleston, S. C., April 9, 1936, at 8 P. M., with an introductory address by the retiring Moderator, Elder J. W. Harper, theme, “The Abundant Life of the Church,” in which ae pictured vividly the teach ngs of the Scriptures in support if it. Elder Harper is clear, forceful, interesting and moving n h-s teachings, making an im pression on his hearers that is ieep and lasting. The Rev. M. A. Sanders was the succeeding Moderator, and having a fair attendance of the delegates present the annual church reports were presented and showed progress, although heavily overshadowed by clouds of the depression, and while much of the faithful and com mendable work of the Sabbath school missionaries was without the bounds of our Presbytery. However, one great need con fronts us, this being the lack of trained Bible teachers .h conducting the local Sabbath schools. The attendance is fair and in some churches good but the needed laborers are few. Rev. M. A. Sanders, of James Island, and Elder J. W. Harper, cf Orangeburg, S. C., were elected ministerial and lay com missioner, respectively, to the next General Assembly. Rev. and Mrs. S. H. Scott showed much concern and deep interest in making it pleasant for the attending delegates and visitors and helped much in the drama presented in the Wom an’s Presbyterial popular meet ing at 8:00 P. M., whose exer cises were encouraging and com forting to the Presbytery and community and of much benefit in meeting their assigned and accepted apportionment for the Women’s budget of our Church. With the Zion. Charleston, and South John’s Island, S. C., church fields vacant, Presbyte ry adjourned to meet in the Hebron church, John’s Island, S. CL,j next September. WM. H. PADEN, Stated Clerk, MAYTJSYILLE INSTITUTE COMMENCEMENT, MAYESVILLE, S. C. Sunday, May 10, 3:30—An nual Sermon. Friday, May 15th, 8:00 P. M. —Primary program. Monday, May 18th, 8:00 P. M.—Grammar School program. Tuesday, May 19th, 8:00 P. M. —High School play. Wednesday, May 20th, 8:00 P. M.—Junior Prize Contest. Thursday, May 21st, 8:00 P. M.—Junior and Senior Ban quet. Friday, May 22nd, 8:00 P. M. —Graduating Exercises. The public is cordially invit ed to all of these exercises. T. L. FRIERSON. Miss Naomi Hines was host ess to the Junior society of Pisgah church Wednesday wening at her home. The busi ness session wafe in charge of he President, Miss Pitt; after vtych the Society engaged iu in enjoyable social hour. Miss -■lines served a dainty repast vhiich was enjoyed by all pres ent. A musical program, sponsored )y Mrs. N. E. Bailey, was ren dered at Mt Pisgah Presbyte rian church Sunjday afternoon :orl the benefit of the Young Bepple’s Society. The program onsisted of solos, a violin num ber, instrumental selections, readings, a duet and a quartet, rhdse appearing on the program vere Miss Wilson and Professor Sugene Brice, of Brick; Misses -va Corbett, Ila K. Wood, An ns 'W^stort/ Ajjfifeda Sandifer, Lucy Armstrong, Essie Setzer, Z&rr e Hines, Lois Jones, Meter P. Hayswood, Carlisle Frazier; Mesdamee Addie Grant, Same \rmstrong, Annie Nevills, Len ikira Brown; Messrs. Lemlyl* Stevens, Harry Gay, Julian Lawrence, Richard Gay, Dr. L. P Armstrong, Rev. H. E. Williams, B. F. Byers and R‘chard Gay, Sr. The program ■vas well attended and enjoyed. * JOSEPH BULLOCK. PEOPLE’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, DENVER, COLO. Rev. M. H. Wilkinson, S. T, B., Pastor Mrs. Mary Brickler, Reporter A few weeks ago it was inr ieed a pretty sight to see a nother join the church, and her :wo children baptized* at the jervice in the morning. In the evening we had another baptism )f a child, with mother and father present. Opr church has witnessed one )f its best Mothers Days in a long time. The reporter planned he program fcr the vesper ser vice at 5:30 and Mrs. Senetta Foster /presided. The organist' vag Mrs. Vihgie Farrell. Invo ,;atjon Jjy \Mrs. O.