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111 FAMERS APPLAUD SAHRO RETURNS TO SEE PROPHECY OF DOUBLE PRICES FOR TO BACCO FULFILLED. NES SPEECH AT MLS S0 eneolude ,Talk With an Impassioned Plea to Stand by Their Own Movement. Marion. - Following announcement of the fIrst big sale of tobacco by the Tobacco Growers' Co-operative Mark sting association and deliveries- of more than 3,300,000. pounds of tobacco to co-operative warehouses. growe", at Mullins staged a mammoth- .cele bration in honor of Aaron Sapiro, who prophesied that co-operative market ing would stabilize the tobacco igrow ers' industry and double their prices 1 within a single year and who returned to see his prophecy fulfilled.] "The association has accomplished its first great purpose in giving you fair grading. It has doubled the price of tobacco and before the association sold one pound of tobacco you had made the price basis," Sapiro told the great audience in the Star 'ware house at Mullins. "If the figures of our first sale rep ent what we will sell the crop for, ou will get far more than double hat you got last year," said the at rney of the Tobacco Growers' asso cation, who is counsel for a half mil on farmers in the forty co-operative ssociations from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Cheer after cheer followed Sapiro's *announcement that "we guarantee our sales will beat the outside average just as they did in Kentucky, for we are not peddling guesswork ,we are selling specific grades of tobacco," and .e ventured the statement that advances, it based upon the first sales of tobacco -made Iby the association, do not represent more than a fourth of the final payments. Concluding his speech with an Im passioned plea to stand by their own movement, which he said means not only better prices for tobacco but bet ter houses; schoVlS and roads. The 'Californian received a tremendous ovation from the great crowd of farm -era and- townspeople that occupied .ev ery available seat and stood in rows far back in the Star warehouse at Mullins. George A. Norwood, president of the association; Dr. JT. Y. Joyner, a direct or, and M. 0. Wilson, secretary, were present at the meeting. Newberry' College Plans for Sessien. Newberry. - The next session of Newberry college will begin Septem ber 12 to 14. Those students expect ing to take the entrance examinations will report September 12. The formal opening will be at 9 o'clock Thursday morning, September 14. The football squad will report Sep tember 9. Practice will begin the fbil lowing Monday. The prospect for attendance next session is very good. The enrollment will be as large as the college can take care of. Any prospective student wh has not yet made his application A room in the dormitory is urged o so at 6nce. Work on the new athletic field will be completed in a few weeks. There Is good ground for the hope that a new gymnasium will be one of the ac complishmenfts of t'1e coming year. Newfjerry college will give a good account of itself in athletics this ses sion. The basketball and baseball chapionships were won last year fine record was made in foot baW. "Dutch" MarLean will be with the college again. To Aid Boy Scouts. Greenwood. - Greenwood Rotary lub has adopted a program for !>oys' work which seeks to foster the Boy Scout movement and to enlist all of the boys of the city in the Boy Scout novemnent. A series of summer ca-mps which every boy in Greenwood be tween the ages of 10 and 18 years was given an opportuni ty to enjoy, came to a close. The Rotary club intends to continue' the work begun in foster ing the Boy Scouts. The Rotary club proposes to take active steps to increase the member hip in the Boy Scouts until all boys f the proper age are members. Lead re will be selected for the boys, and he club will assist in actively sup rting the movement. Florence Meeting Well Attended Florence.-An attendanc2 of more an double last year's record marked' he annual convention of the Florence ounty Sunday School association, eld at the Elimi Baptist church. All enominations tool: part and many elegates were pr-'-nt. After a devotional service conduct d *W B. Pettigrew. the convention eme. "Working oget her to Win," as discussed by F'. W. Willis. of Flor nce. who emphasized the value of terdenominationlal co-operation In re 'nus work. 'AIRF1ELD COUNTY NEWS TOLD BY CORRESPONDENTS (Continued from page one) ag in the Government school at Vaynesville, North Carolina, spent 4 dornda night w%,ith Mr. and Mrs.1 7om Brice -nd Tuesday with Mrs. am Brice. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Nicholson mot ,red up from Ridgeway yesterday or a short visit to Mr. and .'s. An as Nicholson, Sr. Mrs. Merrus and two children came ver from Spartanburg a few days go to spend several days at the home ,f Mr. and Mrs. Angus Nicholson. Wade Brice, of Wedgefield is visit g :is mother, Mrs. Mathilda Brice, ,t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Angus ;icholson. Miss Rebecca Macfie, of Winnsboro, .as the week-end guest of Mr. and Irs. T. W. Brice. Sam Nicholson and William Brice 1 ame up from Columbia to spend the week-end at their respective homes. I Mrs. J. C. Stewart entertained, in ] Lonor of Misses Lila Nicholson and ara Patrick, a few young people at er attractive home Friday iight. Miss Lila Nicholson was hostess ,t a delightful party given at her ome. Saturday night in honor of ara Nicholson and Willian Brice. rs. A. W. Brice assisted Miss Nich lson in serving block cream and ake. Complimenting Miss Mildred Rill, f Augusta Georgia, Miss Elizabeth 3rice entertained a few young, people Lt a party Monday night. Alice McIlroy celebrated her fifth irthday Saturday evening when she ntertained quite a number of her ittle friends at a party. After many njoyable games Miss Gladys Stew rt served cream and cake and pre ented each little guest with a pleas ng souvenir. Little Nancy Mims celebrated her ifth birthday Tuesday aftdrnoon when she entertained at a party at he home of her grand-mother, Mrs. . R. Nicholson. After the little folks had spent an njoyable time playing games they ere served cream, cake and punch mnd presented with attractive souve udrs. Mrs. J. W. Brice, of Jacksonville Florida, has been visiting at the omes of. Mrs. Laurie, Mr. and Mrs. r. W. Brice and Mr. and Mrs. Sam rice. With Charlie Ross Durham and Robert Clowney- as hosts and Mrs. am Brice as Chaperone, an enjoy ble truck straw ride and:moon-light ic-nic was given for the following oung people Tuesday night: Misses ildred Hill, Elizabeth Brice, Rem nie Shannon, Caroline Douglass, Su de Shannon; Messrs Malcolm McDon ld, Jim', Clowney, Robert Coleman, Robert Shannon, James Brice, Joe Brice and Michael Patrick. The Woodward Book Club met at rhe home of Mrs. Sam Mobley Fri ly evening, -with Mrs., Mobley and Mrs. David Robinson as joint host sses. A splendid program on "Lit arary Stars" had, been prepared by Mesdames J. M. Brice and T. WV. Brice.I During the social hour following :he program andI exchanging of books :he hostess served delicious cream .nd cake. Mesdames Jim Ragsdale, John Mobley, L. A. Lewis and Miss Eillen Brice were guests "of the club. MOSSY DALE. When we contrast our political ealers of today with our great lead rs of forty or ifty years ago, one s forced to concludle that there i ro preceptible improvement. Forty 'ears ago this counzy had Bratton, Rtion, oodwardi, Gilliard. Meari Davis. Mc Mgster, Macfie, McMeekin, Capt. Thomas Lyles, A. S. Douglas, Col. Henry Davis, Dr. Bun Davis, 'Big" John Robinson, McCants. Oh , [could fill up this paper with names Lvho 'iwere shining lights in the po litical counsels of the -state and na I suppose that at the time of se cession South Carolina had more great leaders.than any of the Nouth ern states, though Georgia was a close second with Stevens, Tooms, RADIO RALt I e.EBY TME PAPER WHERE 9Rt0E iM STON MAD TI4E1 PLACED iN TrsE SATN TUB) - 5) I oDt4'T wANT Trsose ETMER To SoAK( NeR OT'IER NiCE P 3olquit, Cobb, Johnso and others Where are they now, all dead-a( >n whom did their mantles fall? The campaign meeting at Green )rier was a delightful occasion. Th :rowd numbered probably severa iundred-and a more representativ Lnd good humored crowd I.have nevei ;een assembled, on a like occasion i :he old grove. A, spirit of brotherl! ove seemed to pervade the entir tssembly. The social feature was up ifting-and that is as it should be No candidate should go in office or he demerits of his opponent. Capt 3. H. Heyward, the president of thi 3reenbrier club, in a few well chosei -emarks extended a hearty welcomi ;o everybody, after which he intro uced the candidates. And whili ;ome of them were speaking it oc :urred to me that you could get ul in international oratorical contes ust for laymen and could enter tha )unch open to the world, they woul ring in everything that was put up As some of them would touch upoi :heir great love for the voters o Fairfield county and picture the road ;hat are to be, I fancied that I wa n a fairyland floating on and o1 ithout a root or a stone to caus ) puncture. When Sam and Old Dave have to lo with the cooking it is useless t say that the hash was good an ountiful. Mr. Heyward must have made bet :er collections from the candidate >n the flour and bacon propositio1 :han I have since I understand tha ie has invited out one of the leanes ankest and most hungry lookini men in town for the purpose of try ng to fatten him. I suppose that our wideawak ruggists will have in stock a goo supply of paregoric and aspirin fo :he defeated candidates-wpoor thingE hey ought to have had better sens than to have made the race-some o them will never kiss as many babie >f their own as they have of othe people's. HILLCREST. Misses Jennie Milling and Mari Lemmon returned home Friday fror Montreat, where they have bee: pending some time. Miss Leila Robertson and Mis Blanche Robertson, of Faith, N. C were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M D. Park last week. Messrs A. C. and Laurie Gossett motored down frorn Pacolet and sper ruesday at Mr. W. D. Park's., The were accompanied home by Mrs. A C. Gossette, who had spent severz days here, and Miss Janie Harve3 who will make her home with Mi and Mrs. Gossette. Mr. Hugh Milling spent Satu~da in Columbia. Mr .and Mrs. J. M. Timms and lit te Miss Christine spent Sunday wit Mr. and Mrs. . M. Park. Mr. Earl Jones was a visitor in th community last week. Messrs Young, George and Boyc Prak spent one day last weelt in Al ston. Mrs. Eugene ,Rabb and Miss Jea: Rabb have retur'edl to their homei Columbia, after spending two week with relatives here. Mrs. Annie McNauI is spendin some time in Columbia. HICKORY RIDGE. Mr. Raymond Young left Tuesda mroning for Gastonia to take up hi work again. Mr. Rupert Strait, of Smiths. spen last week at the home of Mr. a Mrs. A. A. Yo~ung. Mr. Homer Young return~e Philadelphia last. week after sper. ing his vacation at home. Mr. Edgar Timms returned to Gu' tonia Monday after spending is cation with his parents. Misses Dorothy andl Helen Mulle returnedl to their homes in Columbi after spending a week with Misse Margaret and Annie Lee Young. A number of young people enjoye a straw ride Tuesday night, chai: eroned by Mrs. L. D. Young. Miss Margaret Young gave a ver delightful party last Thursday -ever ing in ht of her guests, f Misse A JUNE - AiJOTHER Ne1Wl IF010 SET *LISTEtAEO ,tR To A lo "SFE BY MISA)E AL WAVES 'NAIR, CMEWe,(r GO oNT<S" OEFORE SEiitG&RES Dorothy and Helen Muller. Many i games were played and punch wai served during the evening. Messrs McCrorey and Jackson, of Great Falls, and Miss Pauline Rob L41erts spent last Sunday with Miss Eula Brice. SHELTON. Mrs. J. W. Coleman and three children, of Baddan, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. D. C. Colvin. 'Miss Gertrude Croft, of George town, spent a few days last week with Miss Kgthleen Coleman. L Mr. .Kennedy Dowtin, of Troy, came over in his car last week and -was accompanied home by Mesdames Kennedy and Paul Dowtin, .who have - been visiting their father, Mr. H. C. Coleman. I Mr. Coleman Colvin, of Caroline, N. C., is with his parents, Mr. and I Mrs. M. D. C. Colvin. Mrs. D. R. Coleman, Jr., visited 1 in Winnsboro a few days last week. E Mrs. G. Y. Remer left Tuesday for 5 a visit to her parents in Philadelphia. ; She was accompanied by Master Nor ' man Kelly, of Philadelphia, who has ! spent the summer with Mrs. Remer. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kerr, of > Clarksville Mississippi are the guests y of their mother, Mrs. Kerr and sister, I W. B. Wright, Sr. Mr. W. B. M-cDodell spent a few days last wetic with his parents at . Meeting Street. Born to Mr. and AIrs. A. F. Blair, t August 24, a son, Robert Coleman t Blair. . Mr. Sam Coleman, Jr., of Chester, spent the week-end at home. Miss Zubie Crowder was the guest of her sister, Mrs. D. M. Dickerson a few days. last week. 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