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V. ^ s X COTTON SEED I will pay “$3.40 for your sound cotton seed. * No seed from cotton picked since Ghr- OIFT TO LIMESTONE COLLEGE istmas wanted J. M. PITTS. “OH, IF I COULD BREAK THIS COLD!” Almost as soon as said with Dr. King’s New Discovery Get a bottle today! The rapidity •with which this fifty- year-old family remedy relieves coughs, colds and mild^ bronchial attacks ia what has kept its popularity on the increase year by year. This standard reliever of colds .and coughing spells never loses friends. It docs quickly and pleasantly wdrat it is recommended to do. One trial puts it in your medicine cabinet as absolutely indispensable. Sold by all druggists. Bowels Usually Clogged ? Regulate them with safe, sure, com fortable Dr. King’s New Life Pills. Correct*that biliousness, headache, sour stomach, tongue coat, by elimin ating the bowel-clogginess. Permission Given to Reopen Wireless Station at Gaffney For Reception Only of Messages. Gaffney.—Dr. Lee Davis Lodge, president of Limestone College, made the annoiin™™*"* thnt imyn- a p«yr roll of Gaffney had subscribed $25,000 to the endowment fund of Limestone College. The young ladies who have the matter of the endowment in harid are bubbling over with enthusiasm over this handeome gift, feeling that Mr. Carroll, by his princely gift has to no small extent lightened the task which they had set for themselves to raise $100,000 for the endowment. Harry C. Wheat, who prior to the war had erected a very powerful wire less apparatus in Gaffney, but who "#as required to seal same when war was declared, has been appraised that he is at liberty to reopen his station for the reception only of messages. While this was good news to Mr. Wheat, it is not his purpose to reopen the station until he is allowed to send, as well as to receive messages. The station was erected by the young man man solely for his own amusement. . Killing In Dorchester. St. George.—Charged with the kill ing of Frank J. Grooms, a prominent citizen of the lower section of Dor chester County, Wallace Clark is now in the county jail here. The killing occurred on the Boone Hill Road sev eral miles from Summerville. It seems tfe&t bad feeling had existed between the men for some time, difference in connection with a tract of land having been the cause. The men met, according to informa* tkm received in St. George- at- a U* State's Victory Loan Quota. South Carolina will be expected to raise $24,948,000 in the Victory loan, The State’s quota in the Fourth Lib erty loan was $32,425,000. or one-third in excess of the present quota. Five counties will be expected to raise amounts in excess of $1,000,000. Charleston holds first place by a wide margin with a quota of $4,891,400. Richland fttanHa nA-rf with laJUH,£0®. To dreenville will be apportioned $1,- 715,000; Spartanburg, $1,358,800, and Anderson, $1,062,600. The following is the apportionment by counties as given out by C. H. Gerald, secretary of the State Liberty Loan committee: Abbeville. $ 225,000 Aiken 307,500 Allendale 122,400 Anderson ;... 1,062,60( Bamberg 283,800 Barnwell 183,850 Beaufort 225,000 Berkeley fVl.500 Calhoun 186.000 Charleston 4,891,400 Cherokee Chester Chesterfield Clarendon Colleton .' Darlington Dillon .- Dorchester Edgefield Fairfield Florence Georgetown J TIRED WOMAN TOOK VINOL Now She is Strong and Hearty Philadelphia. Pa.—“I was over worked, run down, nervous, could not eat or sleep. I felt like crying all the time. I tried different remedies with out benefit. The doctor said it was a wonder I was alive, and when Vinol was given me I began to improve. I have taken eight bottles and am now strong and perfectly healthy in every respedt, and have gained in weight. I can not praise Vinol •enough.”—Mrs. Sarah A. Jones, 1035 Nevada St., Philadelphia, Pa. We guarantee Vinol to make over worked, weak women strong or re turn your money. Formula on every bottle. . This is your protection. T. L RNAME, Dniggisr and Druggist Everywhere dip in the section in which both lived. Following words, Clark fired twice, both shots taking effect in th« body of Grooms, who was on horseback, and after he fell from his horse as the result of the first shot Clark is said to have fired again. ( Hmyea’ — Healing Honey Stops The Tickle Heals The Throat Cures The Cough Price 35c. A FREE BOX OF GROVE'S O-PEN-TRATE SALVE (Opens the Pores and Penetrates) For Chest Colds, Head Colds and Croup, is enclosed with every bot tle of HAYES’ HEALING HONEY You get the Cough Syrup and the Salve for one price, 35c. * ' ’} Made, Recommended and Guaranteed to the Public by Paris Medicine Company Manufacturers of 1 Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic Spartanburg's Scnool Building.- Spartanburg.—Whether or not Spar tanburg, will in the near future have a new high school building at a cost of $200,000 will be decided by the quali fied electors of this city. The election is held for the purpose of ratifying or rejecting, the bill paseed by the recent general assembly giving to this dis trict a new high school building. But little interest is being manifested in the election, and it is believed that the vote will be light. No opposition has appeared and it is expected that the vote will be overwhelmingly in fh- ▼or of the proposed bond issue. Westminster Wins Cup. , , Greenville. — Westminster high school for the first time in the 12 years it has been a contestant in the Pied mont Oratorical and Athletic Associa- t'on won the championship and was awarded the Jefferson cup, which It will hold for one year. This cup Sbs never been permanently won by :iny high school in the association in the past ten years because the require ments were that it must be won three consecutive years by the high schocl which owns it permanently, ^nnk McMHllian represented the Westmin ster high school and was awarded the Endel individual medal for first place 293,000 348,100 355.050 240.000 ...; 148,000 487f450 i 269.700 162 300 235.250 202.700 745,650 227,000 Greenville 1,715.460 Greenwood 655,600 Hampton 195,000 Horry .....: * 187.500 Jasper 30,000 eKrshaw 225.000 Lancaster 303,550 Laurens 424,450 Lee *. 253 900 Lexington 310,300 Marlboro 447.250 Smallpox Epidemic Feared. Smallpox has been reported recent ly from various sections of the State according to Dr. Jaa. A. Hyde. State health officer, who said that there were cases in Lexington, Marlboro, Richland, Florence and other counties. The disease is affecting whites and negroes in about equal proportion. In speaking of the situation Dr. Hayne said that he was of the opinion that the outbreak of smallpox was due to the failure of school superin tendents and trustees to enforce the law requiring school children. to be vaccinated. The disease had practi cally disappeared from the State, and its absence has brought about to a cer tain extent , the abandonment of pre cautions against it. Spend Lest Enjoy Yourself More ’i Take Your Vacation at the Redpath Chautauqua The 100% Program Awarded Greek Medal. Fort Mill.—In a letter written from Constantinople is contained the infor mation that the Order of the Redeem er has been conferred by King Alex ander of Greece upon Lieut. Comdr. Wilden A. Ott, U. S. N:, soa of Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Ott of Fort Mill. Lieuten ant Ott has been in the service about 16 years and is about 31 ye'ars of age. During the recent hostilities he has had charge of a flotilla of submarine chasers and his boat carries the star that indicates a "known** destruction of a German submarine. „ Lectures on War. Chester.—The Rev. Bruce Benton, pastor of the First Baptist Church, of Rockingham, N. C„ who has just re turned from France where he was stationed near Paris at one of the lar gest American aviation camps, deliv ered an able address at the First Bap tist Church on "My Experiences With Our Boys in France." He also spoke of the league of nations and told what It would mean to the world in the years to come. To Develop Rural Dietricta. Representatives of the Southern Settlement and Development Corpora tion, an organization which embraces the entire South, met with Governor Cooper and representatives of Clem- son College and the State department of agriculture to discuss the program of rural development and settlement in South Carolina. The South Carolina branch of the organization was effected last Decem ber and a A campaign is now going for ward to enlist the co-operation of bankers, business men, land owners and railroads in one combined effort to develop rural conditions of the State. The four weeks a reprosenta- ti^c of the corpoAHRi has been in the field more thkn 200 land ownefs have Joined the movement, these ownifag more than 500,000 acres of land. No membership fee is collected, but the members pay one cent an ac^e each year as annual dues. Such pro cedure has been eminently successful In other States. Governor Cooper is heartily in favor of the project and will lend his sym pathetic interest in efforts to get the people of the State united in the idea of draining the low lands and to on- courage intensive agriculture, live stock production and such other plans for community betterment. Wine German Helmet. Laurens.—For submitting the best •logan to be used in the forthcoming Victory Liberty Loan drive in Lan- rens, Louie Solomon of the sixth gTAde in the Laurens cky school has been awarded the prize, a Gorman helmet. The contest was open to the pupils of the schools of the county. Toun* Solomon’s rallying couplet that won the trophy as offered by Mrs. R. T. Dunlap, county chairman, follows: "Make the Hqji groan. With the Viotory Loan." Laurens Chautauqua Week, May 13-20th. "Challenge of Human Needs.*’ Greenwood.—Seaking on the subject of 'The Challenge of Human Needs," E. B. Kolb, representing Furman Uni versity. was awarded first hcuOrs in the South Carolina intercollegiate ora torical contest held in the auditorium, of Lander College. R. W. Wilson of Presbyterian College was given seo- ond place, while Stokes King of Wofford was accorded third honors. The second place winner had for his dribjoct ‘Oil* Greater Task," while Mr. King spoke on 'The Btornality of Uw." V Elmer’s Candies Fresh and Fine , At , SCAIFE’S Sweet Potato Plants —Liiave'cohtmcted l'or 75,000 Nancy Hall and Porto Rico Potato Plants and can get them any time desired on S'or- *1 days notice from now until June loth. Please give me your.order. i. (UiaLANn..-^ RADIATOR REPAIRING We have a radiator repair man that can fix that leaky racAator. See us. « Ellis. Hatton Motor-far 4-7 WrCormTck Newberry 456.900 I Oconee 295,500 I Orangeburg ....... 960,550 I Pickens 294.400 | Richland 3,507,400 I Saluda 187,500 I Spartanburg 1.358.800 I Sumter ..' 745,650 I Union 286,050 I Williamsburg 292,500 I TT ork . ..•••••••« 866,150 j Totftl «••••••• • $24,948,000 I / S AY, you’ll have a streak of smokeluck that’ll put pep-in-yotir-smokemotor, all right, if you’ll ring-in with a jimmy pipe or cigarette papers and nail some Prince Albert for packing! Just between ourselves, you never will wise-up to high-spot- smoke-joy until you can call a pipe by its first name, then, to hit the peak-of-pleasure you land square on that two-fisted-man-tobacco, Prince Albert l • . . t Well, sir, you'll be so all-fired happy you’ll want to get a photo graph of yourself breezing up the pike with your smokethrottle wide open f Talk about smoke-sport! Quality makes Prince Albert so appealing all along the smoke line. 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Sales At The Following Camps: ••cr«tary Glass to Spesk. Governor Robert A. Cooper unites with the Woman’s Liberty Losn com mittee for South Carolina in inviting Hon. Carter Glass, secretary of thq treasury, to speak in the house of rep resentatives in the State House April 28 with Mrs. Antoinette Funk, vice chairman of the National Woman’s Liberty Loan committee. Plans are being made by the committee for an important meeting which will arouse Statewide interest and Secretary Glass’ visit will give Inspiration to all workers. CAMP GORDON EMBARKATION^DEPOT r Atlanta, G&. • North Charleston, S. C. May 5 . " . ■ . t t May 7 - ... u . * * ■ ■ 1 177 Artillery Horses, 330Cavalry Horses, 160 Draft Mules. 30 Cavalry Horses, 350 Artillery Horses, 250 Draft Mules. For information write Lieut. L. L. Evans, Q. M. C., Remount Depot, No. 316, Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga. 1 - - ■ ■ • For information write Major Al bert Kalb, Q. M. C., Embark ation Depot, No. Charles ton, S. C. • Tanks to Tour State. South Carolina is peculiarly fortu nate to get three tanks to he taken en tour over the State that the people may see the workings of the "whip pets” that broke the morale of the German army. There has been so much of romance and of mystery about these great crawling fortresses that the people have a great curiosity to aee them and they are proving a great attraction everywhere they appoc ’. Each of those tanks is mounted with a French one pounder rub. a . . ’ These animals are all prime, fat and in good condition. They are exception ally fine farming stock. Sales will be held always at REMOUNT DEPOTS, rain or shine—under cover, if necessary, and to Highest Bidder. Lunch on grounds. TERMS: CASH OR CERTIFIED CHECK Sold singly, in pairs, or car- lots, to suit purchaser: Halter with each animal. Railroad Agents will be on the grounds. Come! IPs your last and best chance! * -i ‘ .‘ Mix- A v