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o V 7 vkM ; POSTAL SERVICE SATISEACTORV We the undersigned business men of Clinton, and patrons of the Clinton Post Office, of which W. M. MoMil- « lan is ftostmaster, wish to eudorsothe manner in. which he and his assistants have conducted the affairs of the of fice. The service is good, all mail de liveries are prompt, and in view of the shortage of help in the office force and the increased amount of business ex pedited through the office: we heartily * ' * -» • endorse his administration of the af fairs of the office and take this o|>|>or- tunity of stating that the service is en- • ■ tirely satisfactory. First National Hank, by 1C 41. Hoyd, President. The Commercial Hank, II, 1). Hen ry, President. M. S. Hailey & Son Hankers,, by M. S. Hailey, President. , Hell Workman Bank by .1. 1). Hell, President. E. W. Ferguson, Ford Dealer. ,1.1. Copeland & Brother. Hardware Merchants." R. Z. Wright, Merchant. R. F. Adair, Meat Market. M. S. Hailey and Son s, Merclnnns. Youngs Pharmacy, Jack TT. Young, lir and Sumerel. Merchants E. J. Adair. Yleretumr: J. T. Robertson, Merchant. Ira C. Bohmd. Merohiiin. II. Henderson. City Market, ij. 11. Davidson, Merchant. 1C L. King. Merchant. Kellers Drug Store. Copeland Stone Co. Merchants. Dillard and Dillard. Merchants. Chas D. Rounds and CoW^’ontractors, .las R. Coi>eland. Mayor of Clinton. J. II. Phinney and Co. Merchant Galloway-^impson. Furniture Co. Scaife s Hook Store T. E. Rhame. Druggist Adair, Furniture Company ^ Jas Hrethes and Company, Cafe Edgar Todd, Merchant Sumerel and Stone, Realty Co. R. L. Hailey, Merchant A. H. Blakely, Farmer and Mfg. •f. D. Boland, Agt. C. N. L. Railroad D. E. Tribble, Lumberman E. B. Sloan, Undertaking D AY Mason, Chief Police M A Hazel. Mg ? r Dixip Ice and Fuel Co. Rev Henry Stokes W. W. Harris, Publisher Chronicle John Spratt, Dixie Flour (i rain .Co. , R. J. Copeland. Jr. ' Geo. W. Hailey, Merchant W.S. Denson. Groeeryman R. W. Johnson. Dentist M, J. McFadden, Dentist L. A. Harrow J. Whitman Smith A. E. McIntosh’s Shoe Shop Overland Harper Co. Jacobs A Co , J. D. Austin • A. T. Wilson, Hotel ‘ T. R. Holland P. S. Jeans, Merchant A. E. Spencer, Vice Pres: Presbyter ian College • J. W. Davis, M. D. ! overseas by the armistice'. Opportunity to see service in Germany, it is thought, will lead many of these to enlist. A number of officers, iprobably ten to 12, will be sent overseas with each increment of 1,000 men leaving OamiJ Meade. These will be used at the con- ecritration camp to give the prelimi nary training necessary to whip the men into/:asual organizations and make the required examinations. On arrival in Europe they will take places of officers eligible for charge. the dis- JAP ASKS REASONS FOR DISCRIMINATION VOLUNTEERS MAT SERVE OVERSEAS Says Mexicans and Filipinos are Free ly Admitted to America. Tokio, Feb. 27.—In the House of Peers today a member presented an interpellation regarding the terms and the period of enforcement of the “gen tlemen’s agreement” concluded in 1907 between Japan .and the United States and asked whether the said agreement is intended to be kept in force forever. O * He stated that he had heard that the regulation of emigration was enforced more strictly by the Japanese authori- les than by the Americans. He wanted to know the reason'why Japanese are being subjected to such regulations while the Mexican and Filipinos are freely admitted to America. M. Shidehara, vice minister of for eign affairs, replied that the so-called “gentlemen’s agreement” did not ex ist. There was a voluntary declara tion made by Japan for regulating the America. - jt Call for Fifty Thousand Coming. M M Visit Germany. i. , Washington, March 28.-An imme- influx Japanese to diate call for .^0.000 volunteers for ser-J moans tbat no Japanese may emigrate fhm IU Buiupw Has been prepared byt but that those who ai '° already Jn. the war department and probably will j America are free to call their families be published tomorrow:—As an ineen* J ^ rom Japan. - - live to enlistment the men will be of-! The imperial government, is bound fered early duty in France as a relief i* 0 bvo u,) <0 declaration, he said, for men in the, expiditionary forces J^ any a anti-Japanese laws are who wish to return home. understood to have been brought he : Enlistment in this special force (will | f(>ro American legation, but owing to, be for three vears. The men will bej and in aiM^ciation of Japan’s efforts concentrated at Camp Meade, Md., and ; al1 stfch anti-Japanese measures have I failed to pass. The said declaration will be kept in force for some time yet, God helps those who help them* ••levs.—Buy War Savings Stamps. Spend one ' penny less. than thy clear gains. — Buy War Savings Stamps;" •'■ Look before, or you 11 find yourself behind.—Buy War Savings Stamps. I? you would he wealthy, think of saving as *well as getting.—Buy War Savings Stamps. Remember that money is of 'the prolific, generating nature.—Buy War Savings Stamps. , • . Resolved. probably will be sent overseas In con tingents 1,000 strong. War department officials expressed confidence that no trouble would be experienced in raising the 50,000 men or an even greater number if neces sary. The hulk of the men are expect ed to come from recently dischar’ged troops, especially those who after having been drafted and trained were it may he abolished when the Japanese immigrants convince the American au thorities their presence is no cause of ddnger to American institutions. Full Ware. line of best quality Aluminum S. M. $ E. H. WILKES Sc CO. o That peace will find us back ing Uncle Sam as strongly as w*e backed him in war.* That between now and April we will lay every possible stone of the groundwork for the Fifth Liberty Loan and leave no act undone which will tend to keep alive and quicken the con sciousness of the nation that savings and thrift are peace es sentials. That we will exert our efforts to stop trafficking in bonds of the first four loans and will keep our War Savings Stamps. - That we will carry out our War Savings pledge if that fa unfulfilled, and make am? keep new Savings pledges this year. That we will work tooth and nail from now till the last day of the April drive to oversub- scribe ttiat Xiberty Loan. That will finish our job. Elmer’s Candies Fresh and Fine At SCAILES NOT ASHAMED OF THE BILL Come in and see a demonstration of the Detroit Vapor Oil Stove—it works like gas. . . S. M. & E. H. WILKES &. CO. Automobile for Sale tight 5 Passenger Studebaker in good mechanical condition. Will sell cheap. Apply at Chronicle Office. Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic restores vitality and energy by purifying and en riching the blood. You can soon feel its Strength ening. Invigtffating Effect. Price 60c. Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT f«n« to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding PUea. Instantly relieves Itching Piles, and you can Jst restful sleep after the first application. Price Wc. ANNOUNCING Y , “THE PILOT SPECIAL” . • ’' . ' . ■ ■ . . o * ' • • • _ ' ~ • “On the Road to Safety” In Life Insurance—A Economical Endowment Policy • There is nothing complicated about this new Southern Life and Trust Company policy—it is so simple a ’ • . - - * * ~ . child could, understapd it. And it meets the every requirements of the man seeking .protection for both hisjamily and himself. Just consider its main points, enumerated here; and if you ean ? t find the same protection combined in any other policy, we want to talk to you, . • ; “The Pilot Special Protects Your Beneficiary If You Die I v Support You If You Are Disabled w Provides for Old Age If You Live THE BENEFITS OF A S10,000.00 POLICY ARE: * • * H you die from natural causes before age 60, your beneficiary will receive ; _ . -1.: — - • -4 • * " ’* If you die from accidental causes before age 60, your beneficiary will —receive .77. : ; . , » 4 * If you die between age 60 and age 70, your beneficiary will $15,000 ^ receive $10,000 ^ If you live to age 70, you yourself will receive $jlO 000 5 If you become totally and permanently disabled after first payment you i a a a a will have no further premiums to pay, will receive face of policy at death %plUU.UU anfl during disability receive each month You Can Get This Policy for Any Amount From $1,000 up to $10,000--Not More Than $10,000 Issued to Any One Person Without any obligation on my part, please send me further particulars in regard to “The Pilot Special Policy. , V. . ’ . ’ : ’ ; - 5 > r . . «• Age Occupation. : ...\ & •■ ■ ■ . .j■ \ • * j Name.... i- Address REPRESENTED IN LAURENS COUNTY BY: JNO. DOWNS BELL, CLINTON, S. C. Theodore B. Sumerel, Laurens, S. C. Laurpns Trust Company, Laurens, S. C. E. B. Rasor, Cross Hill, S. C, H. L. Rasor, Ware Shoals, S. C. \ F. W. Welborn, Fountain Inn, S. C. '« ROY C. SIMPSON, Special Greenwood, S. G.