The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, November 14, 1917, Image 1
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VOL. 89.
WALTERBORO, S, C., WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 14, 1917 .
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NO
SOUTHERN CAROUNA FAIR
NOW IN HE BLAST)
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l.*V nC < RK4T K41U 41 I ‘ The latt?r Were ,n un ^ orn ‘- » n d
FIR-hT Dab 0» tlMKAT FAIR AMj t er reachini? the fktr grounds were
THAT COULD BK EXPECTED
„ OR •DKSIIUCD
THE EXHIBITS ARE
BETTER THAN EVER
Great Profcre**
in the Development
oY Ho«tt»ern ( aiolinn >'ottr«»-
able in KvhihitM
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encamped for the balance of the
day. '
Address by Rev. Turner.
.The address made Tuesday after,
noon hy Rev. J. B. .Turner, Y. M.
C. A. secretary of the Harine'Camp
at Paris Island, on the Y. M. C. A.
campaign Just now to raise |35,000.-
000 for the support-of the army Y.
M. C. A., was attentively Ifstened to
by a large audience just after the
performance of the Delia Meade
Jroupe. -Dr.-^Turner eloquently por
trayed the .great necessity of haying
an active Y. M. C. A.'In the army,
and* to minister to the needs of the
boys spiritually, ami to furnish them
with wholesome surroundindts an*'
some of rhe comforts of the .home
COLLEIOmiON
OFGERimillE
LAWRKXCK K. NcCAXTH DIES
IX HKRVKE OF HIS
C’Or.VTRY
KILLED OV OCTOBER 11TH
Young Hero I* First on Colleton**
. Roll of Honor in the
.1 Great War.
* today AT THK C
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* The attendance at the
* today is perhaps ad .great
* ever r nteryd dhe fair grounds.
' * There, are perhaps 'over fi.OOO
.* paid admissions, and it\|s a *
* big pood natured Jolly crowd. *
* The\^ are seeing all they citn. *
* and'enjoying all tlip/ see. dt-
* / Three more shdws got in *
' *-last njght and are playing to *
* packed house's every perform. *
* ance. Otlfer shows' will leach *
* here tonight.
* The football game between *
* Porter* and Benedictine was a *
* “fast ga'me. and a good exhibi- *
/ * >fon of football. The- score *
*• was •» to ft, whrch proved that' *
* the teams were about evenly *
* Matched. *
‘i*. Today seems to have been.*
* taken as home-coming day. *
* and hundreds of'visitors from *
* other counties and other-states *
* are present. *
* The program m* published -*
* last yeek will be given tomor- *•
* row and I-VkJay. The address *
' * by Thos.. E. Miller to the ne- *
* groe« on Friday wHi be .the’*
* feature of their day.
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l^iwrence 8. MeCants. the second
son of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. McCant*.
of this county, wag Willed In tliJ
naval service of the United States
somewhere in the Atlantic on Octo
ber 11th. 1917. The details of his
!n connection with this "campaign^ death* are meager. He was the Int
County ('hairman Howell has erect assistant e
ed a tent on (he fair groiiftds whicl
he has covered wjth descriptive mat
ter. and which is being closely read.
and\«tudied'. The. campaign for rais'
ing Vqli -ton's quota'
is fund will" he pushed by Mr
TfchgPtT -mU his -‘corps oT~ workct s.
lee Attractions- Popu'ar. "*
The Della
furnishing the
MISS MSB ins
IDE SS SOiil PIECE
Silt URRA THE LARGEST NUMBER
OF 8CBHCR1PTIOXH IN CON-,
* TEST LAST WEEK
COraGEWlLE MD
SNOMSDOWELL
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COMMUNITY FAIRS AT T^O OF
COLLEl'OX’S POPULAR POINTS
ARE BIG SUCCESSES ‘
MISS MAXEY STANDS FIRST
Ml** Annie Carter, Second; MM Ines
Ackerman, Third; Ml** Rattle
Still, Fourth.
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tr *"*** * * * * *
,tho
fi.e Ninth Annual Fair
Colleton Cotjuity l^air assoc
and the second for Southern C
Una. is- now in full blast, ftnd
tlon
i o-
\proving to l>o as popular and sucyd-n a fUr oon. bemi
N^ssful as could have .been expected ly x -U - • •• ^
, oWdesired. The exliil*i»,s tiiiry^ear lbi-ketl»*ll t.amO
x ~ hr,th> The game of. basketball sc»>e.
between- St. George and Waite
/are Nar batter than-ever* beforAC noth
k as to dJiality antj quantitjf/lh som.*
• of the Xd>artments the exhibits are
splendid. Nml show gj^at • progres^
• in tKe deveRmment/of the eriuntje*
Of Sputh -rn <\rcd>fia. A genth»irta!i
who has been jX a number of fan-s
' in the State/andNother states said
that the h>rg exhibX at Walterboro
was beHCr than anyNbe had seen
anywhere, especially tlvat of the
BoVx Pit "Club. The DuNk Jersey
lominates. A new entrKin th "
_ rine departpient is the HamphMres,
and they are exciting favorable Oqrti-
ment as shown by. R. F. liuggi
Green Pond and Dr. B. G. Willis.
Cottageville.
-—P; A7 JSfBrvllT has. htK'frne boar or
the Duroc, and orte of the finest
specimens of this breed is shown by
Mr. Easterlin. of Green Pond. A
pig eight months old weighing Son
pounds. Matfy other exhibits au
to be seen worthy of note.
In the main exhibit building the
counties are vying with each other.
Colleton takes up nearly one entire
side nt the building, and on (he oth-
er (^((Jc.afe the exhibits of Beauforl.
ctions , for tlfc
h favorable eonlfuent. Theso
acts "epnaist of a* KplemloUtrrescnta-
Liou oKrfatuary depicting *mue of
The masH-rpierefi in sculpturXand
art, ti|e pX|ng of’the troupe hXtrr
high-class in every particular. TV
trapeze perfonbance is fine and js
fho work of entertainers skilled in
athletics, which may also be paid Of
their ferris wheel acK
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assistant engineer oh the Transport
|;ewis l.uckenhach. which had been
ylaying back anjl forth between
Franco and (he United States, trans-
j porting f.oldier*. and it Is under-
of $2,2 On of! stood tiiat the ship was returning
to this country after Its third vor-
aee ac rosswhen it was sunk by il
.German thiBnntrinc. The shocking
Troupe whioh Is news cgme to his father only on last
class free at- Friday.' when he received . the ^foi
ls receiving lowing telegrum from the general
offices of the l.uckenhach Steamship
UonipunV, to New Ytok C+iy;
• New York. Nov. !♦. 1917.
P. W. Mi-Cants. .
'■ Jacksonlroro, S. C.
Regret to advise L. 8. MeCants
sink from Htf^nier Lewis Luck-
enbbch torpedocii Octnlrer 11th.
yLuckertflach Steamship Co,"
This Xformatioji was later con
firmed when, it * w as stiated rtiaf th**
body of the >6it n K man had not been
recovered.
The death of tfiH young engineer
country-, un-
liioSt hdxardous ser-
, v vices alt he' Wae. bidftgs Tbr* war In
been,., made.vyith the owners of .sonte which we are , ngaged nuXcuraWy
fine horses fropi St. Matthews and | clo^ey lo Colleton county. TH* ik
Orangebbrg. which have been on the , ColXon’s first, fatality, and
tracks at the State Fair, the Orange-J ,MeCants j s firkt on Colleton’s Ro
burg fair and other rairs. There of HonoVin the ^reatp*t of all w*rs.
are six tace horses to enter the ne dicM ah the brave' discharge of
MEET ALL EXPECTATIONS
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Eve* Tho*^ \ITio Promoted Fair*
Feel Proud of Bpleudtd-Hurcess.
Attendance Very Good. /
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1 Thus is by fa r the highest clasr
’attraction ever seen oiv\oui' fair
grounds midway. - -\
Real ttadiig This Year.
For the first time Walterboro and j i-n the service of
the -fair will have raetng- hv—real Itttm raking .TTi>
race horses, arrangements bavin
l^ist week was a busy one with'
the contestants- In The Press and
Standard voting contest. A 15 gold
.piece had been offerel tcT'The con
testant (urtling in the largest tomu-
4'r..of subscriptions during the
week., Wlien the final count was
rirade todaV it whs found that-MW
Annie Carter bad won the-gold piece.
The Count also shows that Mi*e.
Laurie Maxey Is lehding in the to
tal h-umber of votes cast during J.h**'
whole rontest. with- Miss Carter,
second;,MlkrInex Ackeyhian^a close
t-I'.ird. and -Miss Mattie Still, fourth,
with several others running ejps-;-
behind! Ef H
-The Press, and ^Handarl is offer
ing Jo.OOP extra vofV,s to the con
testant turning In the largest nuni-
ix’r (of subscriptions during’, this
week. (losing Saturday nfght, earn!
as a Consequence the youngNdadies
are all very busy this v eek. moxt qf
1hcn> taking adyantage of the Pair
to see th^ir friends and secure sul
scriptibns. This is jiAin^paio be a
big week in the contest and the
work donq at the fair this week may
decide the winner of'the, Ford tour
ing car.' GET BUSY! • =
. Foilowing is, the standing of the
contestants at nbbn today: i
. Walterboro and Route-.
UTHE BOmiED
iNminar
PAREXT8, THREE
HIHTKR AND U*CLE AK&r^-
INJURED
MACHINE TURNS TURTLE
Harry R. Smith. Mr. aal Mr*. HaTby
PHc« and Five Children Were .
In the Machine.
trotting events brought ov'ef‘hr, hia duty;, v.
the-J gentlemen, besides those to 1 splendid refoi
lie entered from Southern Carolina the county
and.- other places. These races will 40avdd parents.
hy hel/1 this afternooih and Thurs- i ..
afternoon.."being called promjd-
fc--1 iibhoi ed by hi* t Mi-'-s/TRthei Fripp
ard the syr, pathy
?e s out^to hi« be
Miss Annie Carter
Miss Mattie Still .
Miss Pearl Ulmer
Miss lUanche Chassereau
•Miss May Nettles. R..4.
Miss Janie Ulmer
s May Nettle*.- R’. 4,
MifiKJUii: Jones
Miss -KUzk Rnead. R. 5
j M : FdltnHMack •. - • - . i
► iMiss Thelma xadgett ^ .
Miss Hazel FV1< K 1
The two last community fairs for The foUowing account of a ser-
Colleton county were held at Cot- | 0 ua accident* to a Colleton konnty
tageville last Wednesday and at .automobile pa-rtv, taken from Tho
Smoaks Friday^. These fairs wer*/ Charleston American of Monday
decidedly, successful from everd mo rning. will In* read with much
jipint of. vlewf, and-each of them re- regret^ and -sorrow by our reader*:
fleeted great credit upon fhose who .Henry Price, eight years old. waa
ebt.lheiH up The attendance was kil j ( . (! and his parents, three broth-
large. there being at least five huh-, era. a thter and uncle were injured
drCd-at < ottageville Wednesday and yesterday morning about 1ft o’clock
;n>m to eight hundred at Smoaks when a Ford touring car in which
Friday. -.The exhibits were also they were coming to" Charleston
very, very good at both these places. flon) Walterboro turned turtle on
^ ere ^ •'H'ranged. (jie bend of-the road approaching
The fair at ColtageyfHe was stag- the Ashley river bridge. The car
ed in the school blinding, the main dr , Vf , n „ v R. Smith, of Wal-
audltorium being/the main exhibit t^rboro ,
room. In this xtVro placed the farm The cause of th^ accident, accord-
products on 4he stage, and these , ng to an investigation made by
were very good and- well displayed. Oordher Mansfield yesterday, was
l n the body of tbe auditorium were <llu> ta a tirr on one of the wheels
the exhibits of fancy work, showiirg rimning^off the automobile li wa*
the skill of the ladies , with needle, stated that in trVing fir make the
white on one side were placed the | lirn of ,he road'at a high r-te of
ennuing club and womens exhibits speed the tire left .the rim -v *>*'
°I ( “R nn *'d goods, in great abundance -wheel and h«'fore the. car could »be
1 in excellence. A school exhibit brought ikndcr control it turnel com
peted much attention and fav- pirtely over, pinning the eight or-
comment, betn# prefililect over rupant» undernenth. All were in-
by Miss Dunbar, one of the teach- j urpfl in tho trident. •
‘' rs ; .^, 1 , Bter<f " t,nK “* h 'bl t 0 * Mr. Smith was the first to crawl
(oncal relics was examined niost from 'under the car and lie at one*
carefully, apd no.little comment in sought the aid- of several colorH
praise of th<\exhihit of the Farm- men..who helped to-pull Hie others
«-ts and derchffuts Lank of ( otlage- f r0 m undei* the wrecked .machine.-
vile was heard. Little Henry Price was uivconsclou*
In the school yard was shown a when he was rescued and died from
great number of hop^ cow*, colts, internal injuries while being taken
thhiMiv etc To ( othigeville be- in an automobile to .the Roper ho*-
o.ig.s the bf havinw the i es» pltal. where all of the injured vere
live stock exhibit of any orHhe com- taken in passing machines.
Livft'm nvunitv fairs, with Lodge a\-rlose M r . and Mrs Harbv Price with
S.OOtVj^^T- — —7; ' -r-—* -.Sr - t-hetr fiv^' VTU/lilreti —wefe ."itllng '
2.00ft l Liite a number of atbletic events I brougijt to rharlcsbm in My. Smith’s
2,00ft ho, *I school vmrd in lh\ machine to ». Smith’s moth-’”
2.00" ' ,f ternoon,‘ WlRch was followed hyjwrat .No. :t Sir,, ^tre^t
‘ZStfr a bn-kK ball r.sme l*etween the | \vhile ’Utti • llenrv was the bnlv
■eteam of^tho W ulterboro school and
58.000
35,«ft'»
29,541
12.241
r.. 10 •'
r.,i5o
4.16
Tuesday afternoon
till the r.fternoon. on
lateness of 1 the arrlv
George, team? 5 x lt was a pretty ex*
hibition of basketball; and. resulte i
in a sco.e of 2 to * ,ln favor of St.
George.
Fine Midway Running Tonight.
The midway this year - h^s been
changed from the location of last
year.- It faces the front entrance to
the fair grounds and runs diagonally
across the front part of the enclos
ure. A roptract had been mad* sev
eral months ago with the Metropoli-
Shasvs to furnish the attractions
UdV last ^eok thv*y -decided- 4*- eaii-
jfir engagement on account
certainty of the railrjiai
scheduleV. The fair management
innnediatety. got into ( touch with
the shows aKOrangebWg/ and suc
ceeded in gettmr Ben Krause *♦-
cure a line upV of shows. This
would have l)et n aXj^ht, amt some
real good" shows wcVe booked, b]
owing^/fb souk* of iIh-iV catling/
lilmT a railroad'- w in k.'X w'a/ jlbt
ve had :< -reading, ,l Mi«ah : Jenkins.’
hy Mrs. 8. R. Hope.. Then c. song.
••The Hamespun Dress."’ Reading.
• The Tribute of the South," by Miss
Ray Jones., Reading by Mrs.'J. C:
Lemacks.-. Under what Uircumstan-
cCs was the noftg, "The Hoiuespun
Dres*.” written.
The business of the..meeting be
ing disposed of. daintytyefreshment*
were, served and a ’very pleasant
time spent. The*next meeting will
be held at Mrs. Ernest Lemacks’s on
Ndv. ju,’ at 4 o’elucir."
Ylc Risher
UoftngevlBe
Mb;s htez Ackerman ......
I'uRaiiL/
I^ftge.
.Miss Olive Jones ,. . ,^ f . . . .
Miss Ida Ponilg ! .
Miss Annie Mil
Miss Al
ranklin. IkayHl who has been
here for /Several days with his paT
ents. NJL anti Mrs. U. W Ihtvis. ba^
returned to Cadip Sevlbr. Givenvill*-
Mtss Leonq BamWrg. formerlv
connected with tbe Southern Caro-
llP"a Association and The Press and
*miarl*^k stenographe|\ but now iMiss Beulah God ley .
hoLhr* very important-"iih ("Mrs. J. F. Rents. Jr.
-•fib-
Miss Effle Beach
Miss Clarice Welch
* • Ruffin ami Route*
Mi- Buaeao
Miss Mae
Miss Irene Breland
Miss Maud Crosby
Miss Thelma Miley
Miss Bessie Bishop
Miss- I.ei!a Morris . .
° - . I«btmlton
Miss l^ila Polk J. . . .
1 686 ’'"p'■•-•• on a broadert scope, and
** jembraved all the'phases -which ennr-
* ra .1 munity f.*irs artyplahned to embrace.
• PAW* These same persons thought there
•''•re many, points in which each
community stood above the others
Fob instance the exhibit of canned
| g^ods py the girls and the women
,1,50ft jof Tabor was not beate n anywhere
county, pot was the fancy
V'l=^ ork at not the
1.25^] Hvc Mock and school exhibit of Cot-
1 fagevllle. At Smoaks
2,0ftO
1,0:
»r Graham ' ^flftfi standing f.ut U wfiL in | 0 )* lt< dx—u f ‘‘ atu J‘ e ,b ^ h ’ >af| Uf was the only one al-
^Graham . . ^ ;^«n'I n k out vdfc the parade of tbe lowed to leave the hospital after be-
Berry 4.o->«. schools and the exbollonce of tM> ing taken there for attention. X
Mr. Smith accompanied the re
mains of little Henry to Walterboro'
Monday where they were laid to resy
In Evergreen cepietery His parents
>.
ill
can-
lept ex-
and Janev
Among the injaStH
hlbits in lhe-£rfr are tl>e school ex
hibits of AAnherboro" and t'ottagO-
• vllle. consisting of Work l»y the pu
pils/ and educationalTpahers. maps,
jatfe.. done by the pupils. The Wnl-
tertioro exhibit is especially attrac
tive. and has a great variety ol
things made by the- pupils. TlTe ,i
irere made in the line of regular
work by the pupils, and speak wet,
for the character of work done in
this school. The satpe may he said
of the Cottageville school, their ex
hibit. however, bavin* been gathered
from only two weeks work.
.. In the, community Months, only
tw 0 of the conuimnity fairs made an
exhibit. Sntqgfcs and Tabor. These'
are well gotten together and mak-
a very creditable showing.
Parade DtsappoiiMfeiC-.
THb achool parade Tuesday morn-
was a bit disappointing-: The
ily school which turned out in any
force at all was'- Ihe Walterboyo
achool. Bedon> and Stokes, madq
a good showing- There were rep-
tesentativesy' from several , other
schools, bnt the bulk of the parade
was'Comprised in the schools tnea-
Stnonk*.
’nVn.
.42.3 j floats entered ,In this parade.
S!ft25 1 fair also had a fine.exhibit '
-l.ftftft/fled goods, fls Well as ex
2,1 ft ft iJH bits of ^arm pr'od
1.50% wNjrk by the ladies. .There can be
rnp absolute"test as to which com-
5. ft Oft ; ni unity bad t.b<j/ best fair. They
4,00ft were aX good
.2,0 ft ft .•sDt^Ial IftXijn^ fojr the spirit dl*.
\ IpfaVed. ' /y ’
0o.l»n«> ! Tbe fair nifty be kftld to %
. 5.021 bave^fpened WiHj the prcnrle which
/ftftXc.-' at stHipn end broceert- f)* ir sa<'
1.5fto ed .tiast *he school.\and then. ba<fk f
l .ftfiXi nraln. /rhe" pbrefie Ayafj led » )V
seat with Evelyn, a 12-montb*-old
baby. e»capel with a dislocated arm
and minor injuries. Mr./Price" and
the oth->(* children vvepe sitting in
the back seat. Tbe/hames of the
other c hildren nr«>/Meivririian. M'al-
don afld Ilerbeur Henry was the
next oldest child of the Price fatn-
Hy. // . ^
fth, who was driving the
faped with on|y minor ln-
Jurte* about the face and a gaah In
the he
were not able to attend the ft
Mr. and Mr>», Price and childpetyUrc
still in the hospital at Cjxiyieston.
test - reports rrnrn -fjrnt ptaCft'
are to the effect that.ihj^are,rapidr
ly recovering. .. ’
Mr. end .'Ir- \'vyy li.evc t!u> deep-
! *»st (mvpathv of tm-whiffy- c ounty In
id berejKu'men't.
wilt rut* inmoyroir.
S* " “ ‘
week visiting his wttSX/ Has
-^iMdertNahd’taking in -thefyfofr. *
PercV. Ernest MviSy S "f fya m" ’
.Jackson, x in u, * n liking th-‘'
good /tin*/ and is most willing to f.,j r . al1 ,[ wsdi |>e kfyme fqr a few
obUm*. / .Mr. Krause and his tdayr with hisNnflreM?. Mr. arid Mr/
tyftan)*, Messra. Moss and i ranklin. I ^ Beach. PW* Mr. fartfief
all tliey can/to make the
ItiiliaiA Band Popular.
The ItaBao band, which is fj,
nishing X'e/uiusic for/the fair.fyis a
Mrs. ,R. \V. Adams
Mrs. A. J. Weeks
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loliig
py niry
‘om/ih
he amusement
fajr a success from,
voinl.of view.
Re«l t>o*s IWnuIi.
An Interesmig booth in the wo-
pian’s building is that of the Kftd
Cross wfydeluis fitted up by Mr*. B/ f| ar i^y’ s mother. Mr*, f. \Y.
Mr. and
He daug
are visit
riot her;'
are
Honed'/ The judges awarded tW
flrpt' prize to- Walterboro and >fii
second to Bedon’s. although/ the
score was close betweeni'.thiS' school
and Stokes.
There were two very interesUng
units presenL ln the school parade
of
Tuesday. One waa/the company ... -
Cadets of-the—WaitcrlxM-o—school |j» dled/lagL-Jb lirfiaiG.
G. Prjee and. T»et < o-workers.- Hero
are, sold little red cross badge's,
whiefi are given in exchange for
whatever the purchaser desiifts to
give from a nickle up. yr
Miss Ida May Brownlee. of
Ridgeland; Miss llitti Dofrlll. of
Hampton: Miss Sallye Hamilton and
Miss Dreka Wilder: of Beaufort, arc
the visiting home demonstration
agents here, tor rhe fair. Z. D.
Robinson. /* F Eleazer and Mr.
Peeples are here as county agent*
from JfamptQn and Jasper counties.
-.- 'ft' orated autoiiiobiie |ii\whieh wer'*
/2!nn •erfyed die officials of^nie/Tomniun
1 12*> ,!X fair association.X'Senator Pad
. Xgett. anil the demonstration
fy/ ‘*f the coupty. Thl* was fc„.
****** **-::-****** Y by a wagon float on which wi
* ■* /* s • '* ' * hftXP tomato and the girls of
Y “ IT THK I'tl.oMAI. M f,|llb tastily dressed in the-<
^ the cluft., The pupils of Ifp^Bchoo!
irginJu- of Livingston '************ *.* * * followed. .Next In line/w
the home of their; of the Strickland sci
Butter, in town. TON*6HT~~'‘David, Garrick”-^1 np»;*e wjgpn,^Acfejaed,/ in huatin*
M. Harley and\two chil- two-reel drama, with dashes'of hu- a ®d displaying a hiwte eagle - with
v’J. Butler' and lit- *
in Walterboro wd
LITTLE DAN PKURlI-'OY . .
Mr. and Mrs D. B Peurifoy hav,
the syufpathv of the entire commun
ity in the sadness brought to their
home through the death of their lit
tie son. Dan. This litile. one had
not been quite, well for three or
four week, and at last he was taken
to Charlestons for treatment, where
The bodv
mor, a. chapter in the lift of a fa- wing* outsnread. and a picture of
moHS .actor who tjelibetately »U*: Rresldcni Wilaon. all in Hie national
graces nimself in Hie presence of colors, the scheme boing patriotic,
the girl be loves rather than break T,1 ‘* ’occunajna of the float during
his word. Six screen stars are In parade sang ftaiHonal airs,
is picture -Janies Young. Clara The flda-t of the Pine Grove schoo'
Yonges Island, are spending a f»- : . '.KfhHiall Young. Edward Kimball. 1 "* ls Uuiily gotten up. and excited
days at the*hoB»e of Mr. T. I*. F*‘n j ArtM»^ Ashley. Kate Price and Flora i favorable comraont. This
dev. '> • / ; Finch
„ Bnynard Arnett, who is stationed ! "The 'politician’s Dream
at Camp 8ervier. near Greenville, iairwel eomcdV another of the famous
at home for the week. ^ • • Bunny series\telling how a country
,/ Mint. J. F. McClure, of Union, and
Mrs. Harley has been making
home in llynchburg. Va., the
several months.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Chassereau,
ew |J
was al«K. in patriotic colors,
onwvPV n d displayed a huge UBlted States
t ”— "iMfTal*
Mrs. .J. G. GordoO. of Charleston,
are spending fair week with Dr. and
Mrs. ft. 8. Haii. -
politician becoW* may pc' of New
York, but loses aswldow. Three of
the screen’s great
cast—-John Bunny.
•Flag Tlie Tabernacle school had a
float representing ah old time spell
ing la#*, with teacher and pupils
.JMHH.fl dressed in costumes of a period
tars are in thei”!**^"’ do wah." Several ffundred
Yilliam Shea, ] nupH* vyre Jn line, and made a very
Mrs./Crio Sauls and her mother. land Flora Finch.' \! j creditable a ppearah
94a Padgett.'are with Mrs. J FRIDA Y^-Lynn F. ReyKOlda. wh»! Tt 1 '’ Judges
awarded the first
rick land sehoo
waueru.M.. - brnuelit to Walterboro and In-
, under Fcof. Orhnor. and the otherrpmeterv Frldav
'was the troop of Boy ficoftts. underitwd in LDe Oak ceftiefery frldav
ScoutmasUrt 1 Rew^ gW. Wav. j afternoon. .
/’ ' • W ^ ” ,rf
for the fair.
Miss May McTeer. of Earlv
Branch, is visiting at the helm** of
Angus Patterson.
Mrs. Rosa Padgett, “are with Mfs.! FRIDAY^—Lynn F. Reynolds, w'h»
Bank Padgett for the fair. - I created "God’* CrucihleX "Th‘\l »P^ntlon to the
Miss May Patterson is at Indue Greater Law” and an endle
lety ' of other beautiful BIu
photoplays, has given (he screen
most engaging production in "ThXP 11 *
Mt*yAngus Patteraon. Shf»w--Down.” to/ne presented Fri-fX^ i ( , T‘ ^' ero
Mtti, A. W. Perry,'of Yonces Is- '(ay, when Bluebird day Is again gL.F'M/ett. Ronresanta
iund.- i«x(*(ting at the home of Mrs. I hand. /' / * Frice
Strotiel. — } : MONDAY—-Tho—Bitagraph
.Mt. fittd Mrs. E. G. Strobel and Ribbon feVture. A His Wife’s Gqhd^PtX pnf X M<v: Pr!p ® explained the
,4ar- w htch Mrs. J.yC. Count, U principal,
vbir.iicnd second to Smoaks. of whieb
t ffi*; V< J ; Gafrlp. Jr., i* pr nci-
..^v • Sm
(Idresses bj
entative S11
s. all of w!
by Senator
Smoak and
whfch were
Miss Billfe Strobel are here on a few l Name,* a five reel super production work/tf t lilted Cross, and as a-re
de Lee StewurL aurKsh^had
ifaya visit to Mr*. Strobel.
Vernon Padgett Now
Captain of Cavalry
It will li«< glaiKnews to his manv
Yrif rids “here r* leiuji thJt. A ernou-
dgett. a .Walterboro boy. has been
mted to captain in the.United
Army- Mr! Padgett at tho
of HiKwar with Germanv
scturt-il a coiuihlssion aa second
lieuteant, had not held this of
fice but 11 short time when be wa*
promoted to first lieutenant, and
Just recently was made captain and
is located at Fort Ethan An^ 15 - Hl$ '
many friends here congratuUtt
and pretHCt'for hlni still h-igheiXon-
'/Bgt. Steve Crosby. Hn.rold Butler
and Dan Anderson, Walterboro boys
stationed at'Camp Servler, Green
ville.- came to Walterboro Sunday In
Mr. Crosby’s >Biiirk Six to visit rel
atives and take in the fair (his week.
ladie* -from each community repre
sented who were designated a*
airmen to* organize auxilfarfe* to
the Charleston chapter of fhe Red
Cross.
Following tjiis the building wer»
thrown open and then came a num
ber of athletic events in the school
yard.
D. * Krir Sauls was president of
the Smoaics community fain asso
ciation. and be wa s' ably assisted Vy .
featuring Lacllle
many persons fronr Smoaks and the
other rofnmunities joining in with
meeting with certain the Smonks school.
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