Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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4 ahr ICanrajitiT Nrros (SKMl-WEKKLY.) to the r.z=- not W Jt'AMTA WYLIK K<litor t W. S. liOlXill . .Business MKr. ___ but \\ PUBLISHERS' AXNOl'M 'KMKXT: inenil Published Tuesdays and Kri- Of days at Lancaster, S. C., by The South Lancaster Publishing Company, successors to The Ledger, es- sente< tablished 1852; Tho Review, and t established 1878; The Enter- ator ; prise, established 1891, and en- secon tered as second-class matter ' . . Oct. 7, 1905, at the postomce n,usn at Lancaster, S. C., under Act Run i of Congress of March 3, 1879. grow* SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: , (in Advance.) One Year $t.SO be l'1 Six Months 7."?c frieiu " ' ?? rol TO SUBSCRIBERS. ? Your subscription must be 1 paid up to and including year tanne marked on your label. If paper of trj Is stopped look at your date and ha you will probably find you are > . behind one year. We cannot send each sub- stbie scriber a statement. Look at hatrei Your Label. So it If you do not receive your jn_ paper promptly we would appreciate it if you will notify us and man, we will correct the mistake. States In the hurry of mailing out the ufe. papers names of subscribers are sometlr ;s left off Inadvertently. . that t Bleasi TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1?14. crat, 1 . ? | of th? ?Weather forecast for South .. Carolina: Local showers Tuesday ' and Wednesday. years : our pi Who put the fun in Funston? ortlini some And who introduced the alphabet date f into Mexico? "ot ei exerci: Tlie Civic League is going to help are ei swat the lly. even i . so doi War may be all that Sherman are se called it, but at that it is little worse one ol than South Carolina politics. Caroli Equ Charleston is now in dis-Grace. It of goo should recall its mayor at the first the pa opportunity or pray to be submerged constr in the sea. pie sii port t To amend the rules and regula- and h< tions governing the primary elec- Gov tions in this state is one of the most do litf important matters to come up for Unitet the consideration of the state convcn- drift t tion. of sue given We wonder if the Hon. John four j Lowndes McLaurin is opposed to any possib thing Gov. Coleman Livingstone Blease wants, or favors anything the It 1 governor does not want. If he is or South does it has not been called to our at- the m< ten tion. the p provol We hope the farmers of Lancaster then s ,,111 ?l, at vi??at?r. it IS il E. D. Smith knows more about farm- paper* ing than any man in Congress, hot !>"* In him stay on the job, then, and work ,)0.at < for your interests, you planters of "Mice, the fleecy staple. floor > whole W e look for The* Newberry n :! ' Ilerabl and News, The Yorkville En- ,l*oni I qulrer and a few other papers in tlo* ton state to come out in mourning in lor ':1 view of wh t the county convention* forces maybe they think it doesn't si.unif diicer V. liiie I'rc ident Wilson and Sec 'One, rotary iiryau are opposed to war, '''' k'( they arc* by no mean* for pi ace at " ''T* any price. And it war it i: to hi . it 'ito I will li a- aggressively fought by the 1'nited State- as any other in it history. thougl to inv 'llube" Waddell, a one-time hr,r"" champion pitcher of the big leagues. who died the other day, gave tlii 1 "/',i good advice to hi* sorrowing friend : ' Cut out the booze, boys; you can't ' '* beat that game." Tho warntng Is most tim< ly : nd is tho testimony of n,i'a innn \\ ho fought a losing game. draw We read tho other day how a coin puny of I Joy Scouts made it'a rule 1,1 every in >rning to put a knot in their 1,1 necktie to remind litem that they " ' " must do a good turn dur'ng the d iy. N " We p: the idea along, thinkin; * ' that o'.drr cill/ana a o m :M adopt wards their town. The "watchful and waiting'' time policy of our great l're: ident, alt r the I'liited States forces had taken ?'" pii -i : ion of Vera Cruz, lias cnulded thousands of American citizens, in Mr. eluding women and children, to with- ?f draw unharmed from Mexico. Any of *?thor policy would have resulted in the massacre of the greater part of <'hai them, statf spea Those who have attended the this Chautauqua In Hock Hill express i w< themselves as delighted with all they <,f r saw and heard. There are two more Rob days of it. There is a program con- j was sistlng of music and lectures, morn- sou ing, afternoon and evening. The ex- and ercises take place under a large tent on Oakland avenue. It is no show N or exhibition, but a high class liter- a ci ary and musical treat. denr M TH AlJ>-l>irOHTAN't giKSTlOX. VMKN i most iniportant question up Democratic voters this year, is Froi ho will be elected to the United ent cc i senate, important as this is, the st ho will be elected governor and majorl >ers of the legislature. the sti course, we are desirous that of so i Carolina may be ably repro- laws t tl iii the United States senate, of frai 0 this end we believe that Sen- tion. Smith should be endorsed for a is at s d term and be permitted to guard* the work he has so well be- tician n the interest of the cotton rules s >rs of the state. llut important .lie ns is is, vastly more important, is residei t a governor be elected who will and st e governor, not only of Ills should Is, but of all the people of South and t Ilia. For the past four years there allies of factionalism have been each v d by Governor Itlease. Instead on onl ring to harmonize all factions, one ti .s preached discord and hatred Th^ us sought by every means pos- . icregu to sow the seeds ot^l-istrust, in Lai 1 and strife amonMhe people, know, is a matter fougeneral rejoic- Democ iat the state i?io be rid of this amend whether he iroi's to the United any in senate or^-etires to private the st; . it is of th^utmost importance white lie man \ylio succeeds Governor South i, be a representative Demo- ( The ,vlio can bring the white people had a ? state together again, just as ago to Hey ward did some ten or more failed ago. So we hope that all of peat tl eople will come togther, subtle their differences, unite on Tho one of the ten or more candi- nizes j or governor. It is true we are men vi ttitled to a vote and would not perliaj se the right if we were, yet we candid ititled to express our opinion, selves it the risk of being jailed for "Even ng, and we believe that there to vot veral good men in the race, any equalil [ whom would make South be one na an ideal governor. In the lally important la the election out of d men to the legislature. For for th( st four years there has been no uetive legislation, so our peo- it t lould see to it that they sup- i,e^ G| ;ood, able men for the senate point ouse. from ] ernor Blease would probably ciency le harm or good either, in the grands 1 States senate, as he would deed, 1 o his level, but two more years be ren h an administration as he has gradus South Carolina for the past \yest ears would leave the state, if Qftn ^ le, in a still sorrier plight. the he las come to a pretty pass in The Carolina when the mayor of crat, r Hropolls of the state can invade change rivate office of a gentleman, ful ad <e a difficulty with him and cent h lay in his cool moments, after gestivr ill over, in an interview in the to cha s: "When lie undertook to or wot e out I sailed into him and cliarac he life out of him in his own the wo walloped him, wiped up the worthj villi him. At last account the staff of The News and Courier We working on his face." This tgreeii the mayor el' the city of Char- >> the a p? a<e officer, sworn to stand now h vv and order. What do the nillslii * con trample the m ijc ly <<f iv in the dirt ami then boast < f Miatoh lie in vor of Charb ton ha h? ir v tlion it would appear that we dim Iwik to the times of -;ivwlmn every man was a l.iw ''o:lie to tiio >rtn is a wilv Indian indeed lie ' it by ferrinp the I'nited Slates 1 m'd' ado Mexico lie would thereby " '" h ? about a coalition with the Con- << onali-t forces headed by Car- vv and Villa. Having failed in ie attempt! mediation in order Mr. lore the for.ner status, when he . I. to- J < more arrogant at <1 overbonrhnuld tlie I'nited States with- ' t rock from Mexico. If there was a ml he for intervention ten dsivs ago. , . falluri are a hundred now. I here t- , , i valtli one eour-e to pur wo to safe' rift, d the honor of the I'nited State lion t t ire and that i aggressive ' ? a i<en . 11 ! ''< (ier: i and the Con- , tvlll never forpei. Am .. (i t id remain in M \>o lor some ,ireir ja mfri st think of how things have *" 1 ' * '? oil/l hua; ilf?l i v nrci: In* ,, * ? . 4,,? - ** III". II Arthur IT. Vandinburg, < hairman r|flj?o 0! coin mi ilon ent from tlio t itc < \j,?t .Michigan to the unveiling in wore lary linll of a statue to Znchuriah satui idler, former senator from that paste *. referring to General Lee, the ker said, "There is no statue In it hall upon whose granite pedestal a >uld more g'adly place a wreath the i iffectlon than that of the great hill i ert E. Lee. (Applause.)" This McM enough to cause old Zach, the j Mani ih hater, to turn on his pedestal rebuke the speaker. Itul A< o newspaper In South Carolina Is "It indldate for office, but how the wom one lagogues do hate them! Orar K LANCASTER NEWS, MAY 5, 1914. I> THE KI'IjKS OF THE PHI ,? the reporu^from the error- COUNTY NE >unty conventions, throughout ute, it appears that a decided ~~~???? ity of the delegates elected to OAKHl'HST. # ite convention, will be in favor . , . *?-' ... Special to,^ne News, amending the primary election . ... ; OakhuJBt. May 4.?The hat there will be no possibility .. W . , . , , con tin ujp dry. but farmers a f.J and irregularity in the elec- , .W ...... ... . and wiM shortly be through p The very life of the primary ,, . , .. . ... , Grain crops are very prt stake and it sheuld be so safe- ? , ... ,, Gardens are good, but now d that no unscrupulous poli- j can take advantage or it. Tiie jf ? . .. , , ... . . . . ^^irs. /. L. Robertson, wl mould be so amended that onl\^j?~ ... , P_-- - ; ""Ueeii very ill. is now impro\ men who have .. ,, ... . . ., . Mr. R. E. Rollings left a f< in the county , ... , , . , ago for Mississippi, where h citizens thereof ... .1 11 ii position. the club rolls, ... r, .. ... , ? ... ' Miss Ruth Rollings of W juld be placed ? . . , , .. , College is at home for the w themselves and ... . with her parents. >uld appear up- . . ... , , ' . The infant son of Mr. and and there only . ^ J. Cauthen won a prize at tl , . show in Lancaster May Day. i any fraud or ? , , ...... . . .. Miss Marion Ussery is vis larity in tin primary elections _ _ . . ... . the home of her uncle, Mr. icaster county so far as we _ , ...... . . ... Robertson. but let the organic law of the _ , . . , . Several of our citizens ar ratic party be so changed by i , . ? , , ., . ., , ning to attend the Jacksont ment that there never will be . ... ... ., . union this week. They will i this or any other couuty in ! . .. . .. ... . . _.. . .. , visit to the "Land of Flowers ate. What we want to see is _. _ , , . , , ,,, The Oakhurst school will ate, and only one, for every . _ .. .. .. .. . ... . I next Friday, the 8th, after a Democratic male citizen in . . . . ? . . ful term. On Saturday a Carolina. . , .,, , . .. picnic will be given on the g state Democratic convention'. .... , . There will be several speafc splendid opportunity two years ., . . , , v ? , . . . ... the occasion, and a pleasant safeguard the primary, but it OXDPCtod. to do so. Surely it will not re-1 , T ? ,*^m The Rural Improvement . lie same mistake this year. tion, recently organized, is p to work during the summer, i Henderson Gold Leaf recog be in readiness for the fal i certain tendency among wo- j for them much suo oters, which it occurs to us, is IIFXTII SPRING. is the very reason why male .itps eeriorallv declare them-' Snecial to The News. In favor of woman suffrage: Heath Spring, May 4.?-Tl If women should ho allowed , ^ck^Idterary |?ciety hel ^a e and run for office on an bui|d|ng Friday night, y with men, and there should Mesdames Lillian Hinson man and a half-dozen women Small and D. R. Fletcher a race for the same office, nine services at Heaver ( reek ? Sundav morning and orga' every ten women would vote, ^om^a Missionary Union 5 man." membership of thirteen. (Fletcher returned to her li urns out that that Robert K. Kershaw Monday. ' North Carolina, the West Messrs W B.Bruce W. . t . ... . . . shall. Helton C. Horton, Z. F. cadet who had to be dropped an(f othera are attending t his class on amount of defl- Unicm at Jacksonville this w in mathematics, Is not a Miss Mayme Clingan was tl on of the South's idol, nor in- , of Mr. and Mrs. ft. H. Mac Is he any kin to him. It will i Lancaster on Thursday night i wock lemberwl that Gen. It. E. Lee Nathan and Twitty ited second in his class at panie(j Miss Carothers to he Point and later on his son , at Rock Hill Friday night. !. W. Custis Lee, graduated at Mr. Perry Therrell of ( he: r i,i? ?u?. Court House visited his mo ad of his class. the end of last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hough Orangeburg Times and Demo- m,? tinnpli near 1 >no of our most valued ox- Saturday. ?s, offers its readers much help- ^'r- an<' Mrs. Hunter of j? .. , . , spent Sunday with Mr. and thought from a re- s Small, Mrs. Hunter's pan ?ue being particularly sug- Mr and Mrs. C. O. Hock >: "The most potent thing Greenville have- been the gi nge a shiftless, worthless man Mr. aIU' Mrs. Beckham ... ? Rev. K. P. Hutson passed nan into one marked by strong town MoIlday m,ruinK en t ter and a positive blessing to Chester, near which place he rid is to get them to have some sist in a protracted meeting. r object in life " 11 A- Horttm and fam moved into their home or i . T! " ' . street, near the Presbyterian don t blame C arrajwa for not Miss Magg|e Vaughn t g to the armistice suggested Monday from a visit to her A 11 powers. Hwerta is in Rock Ilill. etw -n the upper and nether ^,r' Mackey. ?',r tow-townsman, spent Monda "" ' ' " 1 " > a que lion noon with old friends here. 1:: i 1 i p 11 v n i . r.. I M A \ 5) \ \ A I lilM)Ki'(>.\ ev should not want victory i .. y when a Boost *lth!*|*M* Kathnrino steveurasp | Queen. Those who attended the J it ml * that i< a Sunday i- 'xcyviscs of Miss forinno r's I - i.s and wear a wlwte ro ? kindergarten class were p >gi.;tloo of it. a- a reminder enulne treat. The charm <p in y not observe the vas held on the attractive rill cm aorii ot their owi. accord, her home in an enclosure fo In he a .11 for a committee in the high green hedge. In hun t, to givts a rose ro aiey- ire a May pole had been ore* uning to the morning service, from it hung pink and white it one. rs. A throne afso. ilecori . t'ir.k and white, was place lr. .1 llarvey Steele Oi'ail. dvantapeous place on the 1 .1 Ifarvcy Steele, son of the ho music of a march, played osep : Steele, one ol the most \thben King, .\fiss Jones im nt 'itixenSug llie upper Camp ntenutlng class of children se*1 un. didd very suddenly at of the house imd grooped tli k IV w W* r? {, ?. tiiriiM vi. . ii' luei rf . f .1* n.i lli.. I li in inn u lliirh li *?fr Steel* had been in poor r-ifharlne Stevens whs sea i t<-r some lime and was on crowned by the king, little in ?ine work about bis yard le.gene Uobbfns. The queei tb final -amnions come. I! ity frocif of white with I) t t'.fi yi ir of ip.re and had >ons and the king ;i prott i ire m i ried. lbs first wit" :|nen snit. The children tl .Moll '.i Me\tter. Hi sec- rt in tlndr May pole dm e, who . trvives h'tn, was Mi s many songs and pleased ni \\ illU i ' besides Ids wife. red their grown up frietu iv \ ed by the following rliil- tour or more, llach guest v M -ii W. S. Ste ele, T. Wylh : tlnlatnre May basket, wl \ .1. Palmer Steele, Mrs. Ben- i tiny rosebud, i <"ook and Mrs. J. L. Pardue. Miss Jones is a most f ten h. the first wife, and two earlier and Iter success v children by the second-mar- indergnrten is due in lar He was n member of Zion re to Iter love of the It hodi t ? church. Ills remains work in which she Is enseal interred at Zion graveyard on s to lie heartily congratulat "(lay ari?>ruoon ai i otiock, nis lovely may pageant.. >r, Rov. \V. C. Kelly, officiating. s'i 11,1. iticrovKitixu it< ?*war?l For Return of |*u|M?rs. liberal reward will be paid for I" our Taken I* r< return of notes, mortgages and Virginia Mine Irientif of sales, some payable to It. C j Eccles, W. \a.. May 2. T1 anus, others to Hattie L. Mc- recovering the bodies of J8t I miners entombed in mine ________________ ^the New Itiver Collieries I Wlio Wants to Im? an Orator? Tuesday by an explosion, 'cording to a feminist orator: more rapidly today and lal is a serious disadvantage for a 35 bodies had been remc an to be small." Nonsense. No ...? * , believes such twaddle as that.? ha b n ,d nt igeburg Times and Democrat. though but seven have bet .... . . ... ws| me U enjoy a (.J ^ I success- |*| Whether your bailing bus basket Ijl w ;rounds. M makes no differen/e, we wil ters for |*| 1 3 III ?iye y?u careful Attention. sSTs'to [:] Ask ?ur patron\ how we tr 1 term. I*| [ ] Make OUR Bank Y( | The First Nati i school N K I LANCASTER, ttonded J INITED STATES DEPOSIl church lized a with a Mrs. I ome at _ _ Maekfy 117 ? 1 Young ho ro- |Jil to prepana for ] rg?e? f?alllcU :^?r^nj ke* at wripfcg. positions of last more jor this fall thaiAwe can supply. accom- mako necessary preparaOtea^ajadn?w Is r home ? , , guaranteed all who prepare?$50 t >#TO ? sterfleld I ither at |><u.e for combination positions, v/orthy 3 1 visited taltion may learn and pay nftejr securing Cershaw i desired. Special low Spring and Summer Primus Mrs. D. ijuformation. J ?nts. ? ham of # ?i.lo r>f K through CAROLINA BUSlNE route to \ will US- lt<4'K 11 ILIit S. C. iiiitl The ('nr<>{ nuts' Highest Endorsed and 1 ily have i Main rh urcli ? eturned * ? *% sisters mer felp after 1 *v the t , ^ I ' % I jone8' v* 1* ^ > wygr / - ja ing fet- X "X III Mil III .? i\ #. h / /?? / ' rmed by T / L m tlio con- m ted ami *Z *? ^ay *or S^r has alreadj stream- V" pleasure of being alile to tender " ited in % the amount. Ladies, bank your r d in an W'H find it not orly conven'^nt awn. To niost profitable, to^. by Miss & statkmSnt ok the c< and her J Till? VAinifllG NiMi A'. T1 filed oui ^ located iit Lancaster, S. C., atraaclose i emselves RESOURCES. (\ itle Miss y Loans and Dis- V?pl ted and counts $111,144.65 1 in > Master Overdrafts 1,726.97 fun V* Furniture and Fix- find u wore a ture8 2 g75 00 r le pink ril)- \ Due from Hanks / j? v white V end Da ikers.. . . )ll$$2.tv| P ken took *1* Currency 3,025.0# J Dull iib Gold 1,005J5 8 Silver and Oilier / Tim en1 Minor ('?>iii. . . . 74*85 i? i ft r .in ^ Checks and Cash f Ceri Iven J itfiiis 811.7 5 < l h held Total $132,16^T*'^T uiccessful > STA OF SOUTH CAROLINA, J ,,. . ? 1 County of Lancastei?ss. M run ner * m c,c ineus- t Before Die came W. H. Mlllen, C.^ni iteresti'ng Y "t>on bc nK rtuly aworn*od She *+* statement Is a true condition of t^d b ed on the % ?r Ka,,? f A Sworn to auc subscribed boforl me t & W.B?. R( iHilFS. 1 Correct?Attest: W. T. GregonVw. -T. 4 nirArtora >111 Went o, % FARMERS BANK & Tl the 172 \V. T. GREGORY, President No. 5, of j> R. T. DEATY, - Jr., Auti ( ompanjr, >.? ?? , went on VVVVVV <rVV Ld tonight ?ved. All ?'!!;?? j For Results Try a I .... y ft ""/MM * - * I UT TTOUR I MONEY j raERE IT : IS SAFE ! iiness be big or little * .1 welcome you and I; :] eat THEM. I V 3UR Bank. ; v onal Bank : , s. c. : roRY. 5 * *> Men and Women Book-keeping, Banking, Saloalervlce, Shorthand and Typenow awaiting them. We have Only a few months required the time to begin. Positions alary guaranteed all who preI'oung people unable to pay positions. Ijohmhis by iiiaII If rates. Write at once for full V :ss COLLEGE COIfCORD, N. C. Parting School of Business. How % Delightfully % Independent is the woman who can make out a check * against her own bank account! Whether she IS going snopping, or j V - bought, she feels the % her personal check" for ?, ? noney with us, and you and dignified, but also J pNDITlON OK tUST COMPANY, V of business March 4th 1914. LIABILITIES. tal Stock Paid $50,000.00 X ?lus Fund .. .. 1,500.00 V *4 ivlded Profits, ss Current Ex- + mses and Taxes aid 6,994.71 vidual Deposits Jf ubj'-ct to Check. 50,643.79 * e Certificates of eposlt 21,540.39 X i(led Checks 1,453."4 liior's Checks.... 31.31 4^4 otal $132,163.94 */ V er of the above named bank. at the above and foregoing V >ank, as shown by the books W. II. MILLEN. .his 10th day or March 1914. 3BINSON, Notary Public. X P. Bennett, A. B. Ferguson, t X ?V ?l/ST COMPANY % W. II. MILLEN, Cashier. ^ tant Cashier. t ^Jews Want Ad. ?