The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-03-05
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MEALS CREEK NEWS

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We had a good day at Meals Creek
I Sunday. Pastor Hiott seemed TO be
at his best. His message was one of
inspiration and encouragement TO all
who trust God for strength with which
to fight life's battles. Several visi-
tors were present, and we trust they
and others will Worship with us Of
ten.
MIR. Robert Clark of Anderson
spent the weekend at the home of
Mr.. j. A. EIgin.
Mrs. w. G.. Burriss, who has been
i'll for sometime, is able TO ride out q
short distance. We hope she will
soon be able to attend Sunday school,
as she is greatly missed.
Miss Ouida Major spent the week.
end here with her parents. She was
3 :ompanied by Miss Lena Elrod OF
.at Rock.
Messrs. Charlie, Cobb and Frank
Elgin used the harrow and split-log
drag effectively last week. going from
Meals Creek church almost to Mr..
s. y. Pearman's, Il distance of some
two and one-half miles. That amount
of work certainly speaks we'll for two
men only. They also dragged the hill
between Mr.. C.. F.. Martins and
PEA Creek, which was almost inn
passable. This was greatly appreciat-
ID by our efficient K. f. D. carrier.
Mr.. l.. w. Major. There Is yet roc III
Tor others to do likewise.
Messrs. Harmon Dunlap and Jeter
Armstrong of Whitefield spent Satur-
day night with Rev. j. T. Mann.
Suggested subject for debate,
Should the immigration bill with the
iitaracy test be enacted into law in
me United States?" Give this writer
the affirmative side, please, and 1t Is
his opinion that unless there is a
mighty thinning downsof population
as result OF the European war even
those true Americans who challenge
the negative side will change their
mind. IL there is great ignorance
in South Carolina now, what, will be
it's proportion throughout the coun.
Try IL undesirable immigrants are al
lowed without restrictions to pour in
| upon us, and undo what millions O.!
| dollars and years Of toll have done
| Those who read both sides of tho
question must. IL they will look, see
| that this is really momentous ques-
tion--one too broad to be placed mere
ly within the scope of politics or
party lines. sS
Misses Idell Kay and Pearl Cox
were weekend guests of Misses
Lizzie and Russie Kay.
Mrs. Walter Elgin and little daugh.
ter. Margaret, have gone to Selma,
Ala. to spend awhile with relatives.
MIR. Lewis Fields and his sister of
Shady Grove section spent Sunday
with their grandparents. MrH and
Mrs. Joe Strickland.
| Mrs. Thomas Mcconnell and dauph-
ter, Miss Lucille, dined with Mrs. j /.
| T. Mann Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Kay of the
Inion Grove section visited relatives
here Sunday. = s
Mr.. Moffett Fruit recently, visited
his brother-in-law, Mr.. Callahan OF
Belton ronte s.. Mr.. Callahan is con,
fined to his room with pneumonia.
Mr.. q. N. Haynie. who hss sa5er-
intended Meals Greek Sunday school
for a number of years, resigned re-
Gently In order that others may be
exercised in this kind OF work. Mr..
Haynie has certainly been faithful
superintendent, and 1t was with re-
luctanee that the school accepted his
resignation. He has promised to con,
tinue to be faithful in eour Sunday
school work Mr.. Haynie has been
succeeded as superintendent, by Mr. .
| Samuel Smith, one of our promising
!, iroung men Let us all attend when
possible, and help the superintendent
/ in every way. We can.
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