The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, October 12, 1917, Page 5, Image 5
SHORT LOCAL NEWS j*
OF GENERAL INTEREST:.
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RECENT HAPPENINGS IN >e8t
CITY AND COUNTY. M
day
Doings of People in Which All
Sections of Lancaster Coun> m
ty Are Interested. for
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Local cotton buyers were offering tQWI
27 l-4c per pound for cotton on the
local market this morning.
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Tho IjldlAS* Y W A r\t <Jilb
Baptist church will sell cakes, caudles
and rolls at the Lancaster Drug
Co. Friday afternoon, Oct. 19. retu
Mr. W. P. Roddoy and Mrs. A. B. ^
Glasscock were called to Fort Lawn
Wednesday to the bedside of the
former's daughter, Mrs. James M
Rape. / was
Bennett-Terry was closed Wed- M
nesday on account of taking stock, nesd
as Mr. L. R. Terry, of Hamlet, N. C..
has bought an interest in the com- ^
pany. Hea
J. W. Craig, Jr., has accepted a M
position with the First National ^
Bank as bookkeeper. Mr. Craig w
the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cratg. ^
of Lancaster county. '
a fe
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The Lancaster Bible Society will M
hold their annual meeting at the visit
First Presbyterian church, Sunday Hou
evening at 7:30 o'clock. Rev. E. F.
Jones, presiding elder, will deliver M
an address. sper
ness
Elsewhere on the editorial page ^
is an article on "Good Roads," and ,
drer
we hope that the people of Lancaster
and Lancaster county will takei
heed, and try and make Lancaster!
have the best roads in the State. ' ,,
I Ga..
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The Tax Board of Review has:
called a meeting in Columbia on! M
Tuesday, October 10th. Mr. E. M. Ohic
Croxton, cashier of the First Na- Thu
tional bank, is a member of this
board and will attend the meeting. M
o? hurt
<, G. F. Latimer, formerly book- city
keeper with the Lancaster Cotton
Mills and cashier of the Kershaw ^
Cotton Mill, has accepted a position vi,,p
as office manager with the Lancaster ^usl
Mercantile Company, and assumed
liis duties Monday. a"
0 drer
' There Is a new business house ?
opened In Lancaster operated by
Messrs. C. T. and E. W. Fletcher of ^
Jefferson, S. C. They have leased ^elp
the old stand of the Depot Cafe, near
the depot, and are operating a cafe
and grocery store. ^
of 1
Communion services will be held 'an
at the First Presbyterian church
Sunday, October the 14th, and a spe- ^
cl^l offering will be taken for the 1
Thornwell Orphanage. The treasury
of this institution is empty since ^
the death of the late Dr. Jacobs, of ^
Clinton, and steps must be taken to ^
relieve this institution of an embarasaing
situation. M
?u? ->es[
There will be illustrated lectures j jjOTn
at the First Presbyterian church j
Sunday, October the 21st, at 7:30
o'clock, on the Holy Hand, by Mr.
Raldwin. Mr. Baldwin will lecture -pax.
briefly on each picture that Is flash. (jie
ed upon the canvass, and will make
it as clear and interesting as possi- M
ble. There will be no admission Loy<
charged but a free-will offering will man
be taken to defray the expenses of er, ]
Mr. Baldwin and other Incidentals.
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John H. Poag, formerly assistant Lan<
cashier of the Bank of I-ancaster, leavi
has accepted a position as cashier busl:
of the Kershaw Cotton Mill and assumed
his duties Monday. The 4 4
friends of Mr. Poag in Lancaster re- 4
gret very much to see him leave,
but what is Lancaster's loes is Ker- 4
shaw's gain. Mr. Poag will spend 4 4
the week In Kershaw and the week- m
end in Lancaster, as he will not ed t
move his family to Kershaw for the even
present. the
ed, i
"LANCASTER LEADS." late
I/?i Skipper Takes First Honors at T1
Aviation School. Socli
The friends of E. Lee Skipper, have
who la now at the Aviation School, icour
Atlanta. Ga., will-be pleased to know time
that he is leading his class, over a is c<
Yale graduate. During the first tWo
or three weeks of his training Mr. ui
Skipper stood second or third in his bers
class, but last week won first place. I wen
He is also one of the few non-com- Rev.
missioned officers of the company of part
160 men. and is soon to be promoted joye
to the highest cadet-scrgeant. houi
THE Li
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PERSONALS. "WA
8ecre
r. H. K. Connor was in the city The
erday.
and
re. Mary H. Barron left Thurs- ?f K
for Union. . *
is cl
? raWt(
rs. Kitty McLure left Thursday Q.^n(
BLck.bur*.
?O? son.
r. C. B. Pratt was a visitor in Walt
\ this week. __ the
0 Vane
iss Nell Hough left this week for
. . natio
ert to teach. _ .
Robe
??? Fede
oi. and Mrs. Leroy Springs have Com]
rned from Columbia. man
?o? war
r. J. V. Baker, of Atlanta, was Marl
be city Wednesday. natic
?o? S. M
r. w. c. Feagan, of Charleston, Mrs.
In the city Thursday. of tli
o SufTr
i8B Annie Wilson returned Wedlay
from Heath Springs. Leag
?of t
Willi
r. and Mrs. D. D. Williams, of j8t .
th Springs, were here Thursday. pepp
?o? tee i
r. Gorge M. Speck, of Charlotte, ties;
spent Thursday In Lancaster. tlona
0 11am
r. E. T. Jolnes, or Atlanta, spent Asso<
w hours In the city Wednesday.
o T1
rs. E. E. Cloud of Rock Hill is lowii
:ing her mother, Mrs. Ada "I
gh. fight
?-o? whic
r. W. O. Coleman, of Florence, wher
it Thursday in the city on busi- of hi
the <
?n? his r
Irs. Carroll Williams and chil- j opinl
i have returned to their home in j "j
srson. | dices
? !past
r. L. R. Tuten, of Savannah. I no^ :
spent a few hours in the city'^mei
i a Hallowe'en party at the eat ?
t house on October 31st. A Rood \if tl
i is promised to all. The public v.hof
>rdlally Invited. inatl
draw
n Thursday evening the mem- flllnf
of the Christian Endeavors and
i entertained at the home of and
H. R. Murchlson by a pound
y. Games of all kinds were en- appr
d by the young folk 'til a late Pres
r. ed S
rsday. I
? : the
r. A. Strauss, of Cincinnati,! jaw
), spent a few hours in the city nilUK
rsday. had
? cepti
r. Jas. L. Ballard, of Lynch- (]
?, Va., spent a few hours in the poa0|
Thursday. yye (
? fund
r. Frank E. Major, of Green- tJon
i, was in the city Thursday on '
ness.
son
0 muni
rs. George Hutchinson and chili
returned today to their home ?j
ilarietta, Ga. . ?
Ame
palre
ieut. Frank L. Walton, of Phlla- fiedlt
hia. Pa., was In the city Thurson
business. .
Is Si
essrs. W. M. and F. A. Dunlap, woa^
*ook Hill, spent Thursday in ,ra
raster on business. eoncl
clple
iss Sarah Benton and Mrs. Bur- arms
"I
Truesdale, of Kershaw, were in
1 Wednesday. agaii
0 not 1
iss Marguerite Ingram, of Ker- Tnist'
v, is visiting her grandmother.
c w T^n'M.
of It
isses Maggie Hood and Abbie peaci
>it left Wednesday for their toera
e in Wildwood, Fla.
o natic
essrs. C. Frank Clyburn, S. F. an e
lams and J. Copeland Massey, of'?f
.kaui c* n o>u.. j ? ? i ? i
ilia n , O. .? npcill 1 IIUIHUiiy III I M,V,M
city. j ei?n
o? I comr
rs. Loyd Moore and children, I our i
i Elliott and Harriett, of In- hom<
, are visiting the former's fath- "V
Mr. J. C. Elliott. of tt
o . feat
r. J. L. Drisooll, manager of the tjon
master department stores, will them
d tomorrow for New York on a tory.
ness trip. gera,
?ofl
paga
ports
SOCIAL NEWS. in* 1
our ]
ins Alberta Williams entertain. "V
ler young friends on Tuesday of a
ing with a pound party. Music, abov
old-fashioned cotillion was danc- race,
ilso games were enjoyed until a "V
hour. and
- for (
tie Young Indies' Missionary lose
sty of the Methodist church will peril
IN CASTER NEWS FRIDAY, PC'
Continued From Page One.) common enei
*? as loyal cltizi
R WE AUK WAGING , we p,edge to
IS WAR AGAINST WAR." government
I to the very
itary is D. L. Cease, editor of'
Railway Trainmen's Journal, + + +
the treasurer Is Otto H. Kuhn *
uhn, Loeb & Company. ^ RED
mes M. Beck, New York lawyer, *
lalrman of The executive com
>e, which includes: Warren S. *
A very urg
3, chief of the Brotherhood of;. .
motive Engineers; Oliver Wil_| loat (juarters
grand master of the grange;'*0 *)e 8ent 'n
er George Smith, president of'committee w
American Bar Association; Saturday, am
e McCormick and William R. knitting will
:ox, Domocratic and Republican garments noi
nal chairman, . respectively; morning.
rt ^E. Speer, chairman of the Mrs. John
ral Council of Churches' War plenty of yar
mission; P. H. Callahan, chair- also a few bs
of the Knights of Columbus w-ash cloths.
activities committee; Alfred E. It is sugg
ing, chairman Y. M. C. A. Inter- make very ]
inal committee; Rabbi Stephen 3'arn, as it
ilse or me tree synagogue; naniy to mat
Carrie Chapman Catt, president limited suppl;
te National American Woman Individuals w
age Association; Emperson Mc- soldiers for
n. president of the World Court ing to Mrs. 1
ue; V. Everit Macy, president
he National Civic Federation; The annua
lam English Walling, econom- be held in t
ind socialist; George Wharton night, Octoh
er, president National commit- Reports of cc
of patriotic and derense socle- and election
Dr. R. H. Gerard, president Na- Several five-n
,1 Fraternal Congress, and Wil- livered. Eve
H. Ingersoll of the National Lancaster co
elation of Advertising Clubs. tend.
Declaration of Principles,
le conference adopted the fol- Misses Etti
lg declaration of principles: Manus will 1
n an hour when our nation is| lumbla, whe
ing for the principles upon six-weeks coi
h it was founded, in an hour Work at the
i free institutions and the hopes Carolina. T
imanity are at stake, we hold it representativi
luty of every American to take Cross chaptr
dace on the firing line of public
An T? rwl 1
t Is not a time for old preju- Room at Red
or accademic discussion as to -
differences. Those who are Tickling 1
now for America are against \ l,pss" loss of
rica. of BALLARf
?ur cause is just. We took uF 1 p- 11 PaH<*
sword only when Internationa and r.
and ancient rights were set at ,,r?nchial tul
lit and when our forbearance fl-00 per ho
been exhausted by persistent de- ors in medicii
on and broken pledges.
?ur a ras are explicit, our pur_ LEG
s unsoiled by any selfishness,
iefend the sanctities of life, the STATE OF
amental decencies of civilian- Count
We fight for a Just and dura>eace
and that the rule of rea- Cou
shall be resorted to the com- ?
ity of nations. Paul Moore'
Must Not Impair Unity. ~?ni?...nC
u. iiimr
n this crisis the unity of the
rican people must not be im- Kat?e Blllin
>d by the voices of dissention or
lon- NOTICE
imitation for a premature peace Notlce ifl ]
sdltious when Its object is to suant tQ &n Q
en the determination of Amer. aboye Rtated
to see the war through to a thtfj court j
luslve vindication of the prin- sa,d CftUfie Rt
s for which we have taken up s on T
' 1917, at 10
'he war we are waging is a war pergong hav,
ist war and its sacrifices must f.statP Qf
be nullified by any truce or ar- Rre notlfied t
Ice that means no more than a (heir 0ia{ms
thing spell for the enemy. place
Ve believe in the wise purposes
to president not to negotiate a
6 with any irresponsible and au- ,
,..c dynasty.
Ve approve the action of the
mal government in dispatching
xpedltionary force to the land
LaFayette and Rochambeau. ^
?r we fight the enemy on for- O
soil, shoulder to shoulder with ^B O 1
ades In arms, or we fight on
own soil backs against our The Hon
>s and alone. ???
Vhlle this war lasts the cause i BB
le allies is our cause, their de- ^B >
our defeat, and concert of ac- IS
and unity in spirit between ^B MARF
and us is essential to final vie.
We, too, deprecate the exagLion
of old national prejudices ^fl ?T1JC
Len stimulated by German pro- ^B I lit
nda?and nothing is more im
int than the clear understand- ^B ^n'11
that those in this crisis attack ^B
present allies attack America. ^B TOMOl
For National Accord. fig
Vo are organized in the interest BE
national accord that rises high ^B D[
e any pervious division of party, i^B
creed and circumstances. ?
Ve feel that this is the critical ^B A Fox
fateful hour for America and
* II Oil HO
Mvilizatlon. To lose now in to
for many generations. The]
la great and requires our high-j
mdeavors. If defeat comes to | ????
hrongh any weakness Germany,
ie purposes for worldwide dom-'
on are now revealed, might; DARV
' to itself, as a magnet does th" DAD I
:s. the residuum of world power
this would affect the standing ?TU
the independence of America. 1 t
Ve not only accept but heartily
ove the decision reached by the K
ident and congress of the Unit- Re?
tates to declare war against the
T. 12, 1917.
my of free nations and! >i??
iMis of the United States
the President and the jar
our undivided support IYO %JUGL<
ond."
+ + + + + + + Mr. J. L. Acree, Dot
at the same price
CROSS NOTES. easier to handle, cl<
. they do old style 1
old style hulls are v
ent call has como from
for knitted garments.
at once. The knitting
111 begin packing on
d ask that all who are when wet, mi* so tl
please send in finished that the cows can'
t later than Monday in barnit
is easy to measui
with the other feed
H. I'oag has on hand Hulls sell for severe
n, both khaki and gray, To secure the best res
ills of Dexter cotton for thoroughly twelve
wetting them down ni|
. . A. . ,, , this cannot be done,
ested that all ladles feed the bulls dry, usi
loose balls in winding
stretches the yarn so GHve*theri?ht formula
;e small tight balls. A
y of yarn can be had by copy to nearest mill,
^anting to knit for the Dept. K The
90c a hank, by apply- ttUita Angaria Staafcftaa
Poag. '
1 Red Cross Rally will ?????
he court house Friday Monday afternoon and
er 12th, at 8 o clock. from four to six ear
immittees will be given, thereafter,
of officers will be held.|
ninute talks will be de_i
ry man and woman in LAX< ASTER WO.MJ
nnty is urged to at- Col. and Mrs. Leroj
Lancaster, who have b<
?o? a few days at the Jeff
i Skipper and Ress Mc- will return home t<
eave Sunday for Co-j Springs is a leader in p
re they will take the1 among women in Lanct
urse of Home Relief , where there is one of
University of South tive and efficient Red C
hey are being sent as] in the State. The chai
bs of the Lancaster Red. bought $700 worth of w
r. I Springs says that a w<
??? town is positively aph
Cross will open a Tea seen without her kn
Cross headquarters on times and in all place
State.
In the throat, hoarse
vole. Indicate the need BimNKII IX c
>S HORBHOL'ND SYRs
the lungs, quiets the A cottage on Last 1
?stores health in th? in Chester, owned i>
lies. Price 25c. 50c' Gaston, and occupied li
ttle. Sold by all deal- ______________
ne.
AL NOTICE.
SOUTH CAROLINA. Demon
y of Lancaster.
tt of Common Pleas. ^1 amaam /
? liepsom
as Administrator, de: A
in of the Estate of K.
igs, deceased, Plaintiff,
gs et al., Defendants.
OF REFERENCE. Your floors
hereby given that pur | make Hoilie II
rder of reference, in the! .
case directed to me by: CaSiei% M1II1
will hold a reference in '
my office at Lancaster,) AI
uesday. October 2nd. ilCDO
nVlnflf a m an/1 oil
ng claims against the *
G. Billings, deceased,' D
o be present and prove | H gQEj
at said time and j ? r..^
JVO. T. GRKEN, j I
S. C., Sept. 21, 1917. K ^ ^ ' *
r Theatre j 3 Is
..I ili- Best Pictures R j
letm Presents rjj
L TALIAFERRO | jj|g|g
jury of fate" | *1b||
natod Weekly?10c (
RJROW, SATURDAY, tt
Variety I>ay KBU2BUmm
llie richie
in in p.::d pick youi
: Two-Reel Comedy, M4de by u;ku ^
of Terrible Scandal." I ^
Aiiso I During (his
(hrr itoHs Hii nia|?ers ||llve
Monday I We are going
I Per square yai
marie osborne i
m kiddies" I Lancaste
ALSO I I
cytilone Comedy. H A
? 10c |K
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0_
ste by cows
or in handling
han, Ala., says that he would use Buckeye Hulls
as old style hulls because Buckeye Hulls are
-aner, and because cows do not waste them as
lulls. He believes that at least a third of the
vasted by the cows and in handling.
UcKfeYF
| C OTTO NSC CO m
HULLS V*
UNTLKS
loroughly and uniformly with the other forage
t nose them aside. Being sacked, they keep
Being compact, concentrated, solid roughage,
re them out accurately and mix them properly
And yet with all these advantages, Buckeye
1 dollars per ton less than old style hulls.
ults and to develop the ensilage odor, wet the holla
hours before feeding. It is easy to do this by
ht and morning (or the nest feeding. If at any time
wet down at least thirty minutes. If you prefer te
! only half as much by bulk as of old style hulls. .1
ok of Mixed Feed* Free
1 for every combination of feeds used in the South. Telia
laiotenance, for milk, for fattening, for work. Describes
res directions for using tbcm properly. Send for your
Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. dept. k
1 Cksrlotti SfsssrsoS iacktsa Little lock Usees Maaohls Seine
will be open Darby and family, was burned Monti
afternoon clay, origin of the fire being unknown.
The house was a total loss
and most of Mrs. Darby's effects
were destroyed. The adjoining rosiSpjings
of (jences George W. Chitty and J.
?en spending
'arson Hotel. stpPl?e?s?>? were slightly dainiday.
Mrs.
atriotic work
ister county, ~
the most ac- Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured
I'OSS chapters by local applications. as they cannot reach
i?r>r >nc in?t thl' diseased portion of the ear. Ther? is
J use only on(. W Uy to cure catarrhal deafness,
ool and Mrs a:,d that ,B t>y a constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness Is caused by an InHlian
111 herl named condition of the mucous lining of
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is
allied to be Intlr.nied you have n rumbling sound or Im?
..ii perfect htarlng. nnd wliei. It Is entirely
ing lit >111 | closed. Ibnfness Is the result Unless the
( 'nl ii tn til ii I'iflnmmatlon can be r duced nnd this tube
restond to Its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many enses of
d- Sfiuss are cans-<1 by catarrh, which la
an Inflamid condition of the mucous surfaces
Hall's I'a'nrrh Medicine acts thru
I'll KsTKIt. the blood on the mucous surfaces of the
syctem
lint oil Street, NV' wl" K'ye One Hundred Dollars for
1a-y case of c ntarrliat Deafness 'hat cannot
be cured by Hall's Catarrh M"dlctne. Circulars
free. All Drum s'> 76c.
iy Airs, uora ^ F- J CHENUY a. '^U.. Toledo. O.
stration and Sale of g
Floor fnvmno I
/?. M, AVVI VV f -wj? U>0
fay, October 15th I
will look better, stay cleaner, E
nore pleasant and housework E
nset Floor Covering I
?i The Home Is No Cozier I
= Than Its Floors ?
Bare floors make a home as f
j'jjj uninviting as bare walls or I
[$j windows. Pleasant warmth |
Egfj and cheer enter a room as |
5S soon as you install g
q NEPDNSET
li Floor Covering
Made in agreeable color designs ^
C' specially suitable far bed-rooms, e!
-7/-0 i
kitchen, sewing-room, nursery,
^ '
porch, halls, closets and bathrooms.
Many special patterns '
for every room.
Sanitary, easily washed, waterIE^
proof and enduring. A tough,
thick, resilient fabric that takes
the jar and noise out of walking. $3
Lies fiat without tacking, and gj
>duct of the century-old manufacturing h
\ of New England's oldest firms. Come f''
" pattern today. H
JiJiH (Ul. 17d5) ta?l Walpulc. U*MackD>*ttl ItI
. j n i-i?-- il. I
> onic unu iMMiioiisiruiiou uiv |
made us special concessions. R
to sell "NEPONSET" at 50c |
r Department Store 1
currtiture Annex 1