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' 4 iCanruatrr (SEMI-WEEKLY.) JUAN IT A WYUB W? S. HOUGH. . . lluslnc PUIS LI SHU US' i\\nr\'< Published Tuesdays ai days at Lancaster, S. C., Lancaster Publishing Co successors to The Ledg tabllshed 1862; The ] established 1878; The prise, established 1891, j tered as second-class Oct. 7, 1905, at the p< at Lancaster, S. C., unc of Congress of March 3 SUBSCRIPTION PHI ?. (In Advance.) One Year Six Months ? TO KUHSCKIHKK* Your subscription m paid up to and includic marked on your label. I is stopped look at your d you will probably find j behind one year. We cannot send eac! scrlber a statement. L Your Label. If you do not receivi paper promptly we would ciate it if you will notify we will correct the n In the hurry of mailing t papers names of subscrib sometir s left off inadve FRIDAY, MAY 8. 11) ?Weather forecast fo Carolina: Saturday fair. Coat-tail swingers got a wrench to their arms last ^ Where, oh where, is He Wilson, who was wont to much after his recall from It is now up to the editors Carolina to decide betw( nsucunea in their otfioes by the politicians. We have about coma to tt sion since his conduct in hi Ration of the Leo Fra'nk very little confidence can 1 in Detective Burns. Best wishes to Keralu chamber of commerce. Maj as valuable in the upbuildii neighboring town as we be commercial body is going to "What has become of the used to consult the almam when it was going to rai The Newberry Observer, persaps, wisely concluded Providence about the rain. The suffragette who ruim Sargent's great masterpiece Royal Academy is satd to I a group of militants called women," a term which, in ion, is applicable to all of h< To everybody?wear a w next Sunday in honor of you whether she is living or d? has been the best friend , ever had. Surely you cai your appreciation by ti tpken. I -n ia i. ; Did you know, you wh compulsory education, thn the past year 2 5,000 mori -children were enrolled in tli of South Carolina than w ?dren? Community service shouli pression next- week in the f undertaken by the Civic I "Clean-up Week." Start in and see what you can ho loyal women accomplish for of their town and yours. The mayor promises to c with the women of the ( vi in their praiseworthy effort? about better sanitary coij<3 the town and joins with tl and The News in urging e zen of the town to do likow Not only housekeepers, ness men, merchants, t>ai well as each school child, every individual who would town beautiful and clean, spend a busy week, beginnl day. I jet's see to it that tli the mosquito are swatted ml our cruaado dirt. / *9* The State thus diagnose: affecting this commonweal trouble with South Caroiii political^ genee, is that Sot Una is behind the times?hi tury behind the times or, hundred years, in some i And eThe State is tight, ever Catch up a?M go forw We hope every citixen of 1 will unite with the Civic Lei week in its efforts to muue cleaner and more attract! clean up campaign begins continuing through the wet is work enough to enlist th every man, woman and child so here^fl hoping they will bu?y. ... ^ CLEAN VV \\\ lAI*!*!" We venture the asse i other organization hei - began work more proti . (alitor more practical evidence ***** ; it meant to do for tli 'KMKNT: thau the newly formed ud Frl- Immediately after con by The organization Monday, t impany, 41_ , er ea- the ,l>a8ue agreed upo Review, need of a thorough sr Enter- of tho and en- rate "Clean-up Week," matter ... , , ? astofflce Tuesday, May 12, a ler Act through Saturday, Mi , 1879. value of organized effoi IZ, nity work have long other towns not half si .$1.50 caster. For years littl 75c work has been done " simply because our wc list be ua,,y so capable, had ig year one Breat means of f paper definite results, but ate and banded together for in ou art> ness and for the impro' h Rub- town, they have give .ook at unreservedly, even en to the work which lie 3 y?ur hand, appreus and more certain evic listake. zeal could these good out the given than they have ers are thus setting apart a tin r en y* effort to clean and beau ^ Too long have we negle< er safeguarding of the people. But now, with r South j|on Which their interei ? fare deserves, these woi n awful to us',er 'n a new a londay lightened era, whereii servance of a few sli nrv Lane precautions, we shall a talk so *? enjoy the advantage Mexico? a cleaner, happier and ful town, i of South Much of future accoii ion being tl,is 'eaKue depends upo or jailed and co-operation of o this its initial underta we see to it that the t le conelu- a" accumulations of fl is investi- ra,,s have been d'aposed case that down. ditches drained, :>e pl&Ved use<1 freely, when fror of the town the grass moved and the lots a iw's new likewise made presental r it prove front yards have 1 IK of our scent of operations w lieve our mower and the back yai be to us. made as clean as the then and only then, i man who Heague ko on with the ie to see ?f endeavor which dep? 11?" asks fundamental part. Pe He has, pride in our surroundii to trust The work, to begin i should be thoroughly Kently pursued. To a Bd one of f?r which it is intent >s in the rid F^incaster of flies, m beloiiK to "ke pests, thereby p "tlie wild possibility of such disci our opln- from carelessness an ?r sisters, pride in our urroundini We bespeak for the i / 'f,,I ?1. _ i nue rose v ???* toe neanj r mother, ;of aI1 our townspeople, tad. She can ,,e|P la this work, you have aniall or weak to pull i ? testify collect bits of scattered lis little man and woman, too hand in the work. Non i to chase dirt in some f< iO oppose a" to the task next we t during Lancaster a city beautll e colored 's a c,ty clean and neat ie schools hite chil- MKMOKIAL PAY : As heretofore pul mortal Day will be < 1 find ex- Monday afternoon, lltl irst work ia usually observed on ] ,eague, a anniversary of the deatl Tuesday Stonewall Jackson, but lp these date fal's on Sunday the good Daughters of the Conf appointed Monday aftei usual exercises, o-operate Let's have a larger c League veterans, school childre ; to bring tlian we have ever ha litions in similar occasions. To te league the stores all close dur very citi- ^-ises, so that the clei rise. ployes can attend. Her been a disappointmen but busi- paratively few of the ikers, as and children front the in fact of the county attended have our Day exercises. We should who ran possibly <lofl| Ing Tuee- the county seat and tal ie fly and exercise# It is Iropor Ightlly by memories of the Confi should be kept kindled of generations CQmli i the Ills let's all take an aften th, "The Monday and take part tia> In a j cises in honor of the ith Caro- dead. xlf a cen-1 ? maybe, a One striking thing i respects." cent county convention Will we few that were controll ard? of Governor niease, pa lutions endorsing the a Lancaster Qf president WoodfOW ague next, the town "Let politics go to t ve. The gn(j swat flieg. It Tuesday, j exceuent sk. There . pountajn jnn Tribune, e help of | I in town,! " oil HaVP V?iL seen the Pianos thar^re being j tory Prices? . I THE LANCAS BKK. A TIUt'MPH OF 1" rtion that no According to sworn r< -eabouts ever died with the United nptly or gave meat, The State, pu of the service lumbia, has a larger le community lation than that of an CiTic League, ern newspaper issued upletlng their Columbia's size. And lie women of paper was founded as n the urgent as the mouthpiece of >ring cleaning tion, when the comii ed to inaugu- just been through one to begin next citing political revol ind continue ever experienced. Fr iy 16. The its lirst issue up to th( rts at commu- been the target of a been felt in gogues and politic! o old as Lan- editor yielded up hi e or no civic he spoke the trutli ti in Lancaster,1 his enemies, all enemi uuen, Individ- have persevered in neglected the hatred' and abuse of accomplishing Uut.meverthless, The once having tent.5m its mission of utual helpful- thoight, rather than I vement of the w.Jc, as so many pub mi themselves hira continued its polic thusiastically, j/uth, no matter whor ;s nearest at' has thereby become oi est forces for good in t lence of their papers, which adopt women have serving policy, only manifested in torially, what they t ne for special time being was popu tlfy the town, when otherwise thej cted the prop- gained the confidence health of our The State has had a the co-opera- on the sea of South Co it in our wel- ism, but the flag naile men will seek at the beginning of I nd more en- never been lowered l, by the ob- tory of this newes uple sanitary proof of the fact 11 be enabled yielding adherence to s of living In triumph In the end. more neauti THK (ONyi KKKi: nplishment of n the interest r' that Banner, for ? , Hound its staff 'tis dr ur people in Fur, it fo,d lt u ,8 , king. When p0r there's not a man own is rid of And there's not a swi Ith when tin And there's not one B of', weeds cut V1 Hth* b,i,??d Whi*h h And its foes now scon disinfectants puri Jt> hide it?jet j n the streets has been re- Take the Banner down Broken Is its staff and al eyWay8 And the valiant host, hie, wlieu the QVor whom it floated h become the Oh! 'tis hard for us to ith the lawn Hard to think there's r H3arrf that those who o rds have been .. . Now mus'. furl it with front yards, :-an the Civic Purl that Banner! Tin other phases Cn?e- new thousands lt ?v,i? And' ten thousand*. w: ?i upon this ? ... v Swore it should foreve rfect cleunli- Swore that foemiaa's iRS. never ipxt Tuesd'nv Hearts like theirs ent\ ?,?t n.I iV Till that flag should tl and inteili- ()>r the,r fnnM,om. (>r , ccomplish all led it would Furl it! for the hand: osquitoes rid H. And the hearts that recluding the uses as result ('old and dead are Iyi d a lack of And that Banner?it rS While around it soum women of the ()f lto P?0?1? in thofr r co-operation por; tluiugh conquered Every child hove the cold, dead It None is too 't! . Weep for those who fe up weeds and lt, ... . * Phrdon those who tn paper. Every jt? i, can take a But, oil! wildly they ? e is too feeble Now who-furl and fold irm. So let's purl that Kann^rr Tru >ek and make ^nd 'twill live in son] ful because it Though Its folds, are ii For its fame on brigh Penned by poets and h * Shall. go> sounding doi MONDAY. Furl its folds though blished. Me- ? 'J . run uvac HatuH^r. tori >baervH(i next , gently?it fa 1 1 instant.. It Fyr it. drwup* above th May 10th. the Touch it not? unfold 1 nt I ho irreat Let lt ,lruoP there, furl Par its pate's hopes this year that FATII , hence the . ?? ode racy have A Few L'vuc Winners i rnoon for the Only a few friends babies who won prize turn out of show Last week have in and others request and given us id before on the children, but the this end. let which have been gi Ing the exer- pleasure in publishing ks and em- . Class A?Six mon etofore it has girl. Nell Ilunter, da t that com- and Mrs. J. T. Hunter, grown folks weight 20 pounds, rural sections Class B?Six to 12 the Memorial ties! girl, Marion Alg< gSftipnn all daughter of Mr. an H^rome to Carnes. ^^part in the ' class It Finest I tr.nt that the Llndscv King, son of ederate cause Charles S. King, in the minds Class C?One year 1 ?g op. So handsomest boy, Nat noon off next : Hon of Mr. and Mrs. M In the exer- Class D? Two to fo Confederate tiest ?rlrl. M?r?r*r?t fc 'laughter of Mr. and ? Slstare. about the re- ?_ a l? that the Clean Up llefnre ad by frlenda Mayor llood request ased no reso- to be carried off by the idmlniatrattp<n,terod UP bX Wednesday Wilson. J week so that the to _____ make an early start j he bow-wow^Thnr8day horning. 1 'a more sen- thia request be coj advice of The ordftr that the work as It should. If one fai "P up. while next do car-load of h"v" not' " Bold at Fttc- rounds l<? finish what action can be done In I TEK iJKWS, MAY 8. 1!>14. I itato. ?ocv? -1 the press on the | :] n'r^" | suffragist. | | \ ^ iy other South- J from a city of And She Alone Wu Advertised. yet, this news- what a shock It must have been to j ! i lute us 1891, ; the suffragist sisters to note that the J g a minority fac- only fqpiale person noticed in tho} -J nonwealth had J10"8? pUories was that dear old > ^ . . lady who brought her knitting with i ? of the most ex- her!__|ew York Herald. lutions it has ' 1 om the time of A Revision of Serlpture. * JtS^L 3 present it has Suffragettes are said to be revis- , , . ing the Ilible and we expect to learn * WNSSeJ ) se > dem.i- that the snake and Adam really frum ana. It S lirst ej up on Eve.?Gaffney Ledger. WylHUj s life? because * rfl/iuJI >o plainly, and Mexico and SuiTs Alike. YrlUW 1| o, , Mexico and the suffs are alike. Tlie .JH Vl| I of ^he truth, on,y wfly tQ suMuq thein ,8 to ,?t IjU W I their .policy oi them have what they want, they will V Iii in b hla^ftuccessors. soon tire of it.?Anderson Intelll- jl'm fl State, more in- Kencer. ' ] leading public 1>o Nf)t SU)[) fl||<1 Think jfl ollowing in its "The militant suffragettes should ' J lie journuls do, stop and think," says The Washing- . ] H y of telling the ton Herald. Hut a suffragette who * II n it hurts, and ,8 "ot a militant, and one who 5 1 thinks has never been militant, ob le of the great- j jecta The Louisville Courier Journal. ;he state. Other ?Columbia Record. V ,* ed the time- J uttering edi- Probably the Reason. V So far none of the candidates for W nought for the governor or senator in South Caro- ! | lar. have lost. n?n nova r...i ? I*. r might have suffrage?and none has declared ' | of the people, ?*. Women can't even vote J ( mak in the primaries.?The State. stormy voyage "< irolina journal- WINTHKOl* < OI.LKtiK NEWS. * give d to the prow, ts voyage, has Invitations Issued For Junior Hecep- . and the his- tio? >lay II, ' paper is but Special to The News. y that an un- Wiuthrop College, May 6.?Among J principle will the Lancaster people who attended the oratorical contest were, Misses v Jessie Lee Black mon, Elfrolda I'oag, * ? > BANNER. Nell and Inez Hough, Messrs. Will > p ^ i Plyler and Lucius Bennett, students * lis weary; 0f Wofford College; W. C. Hough, ? )es'tinB ' rear> i)0\\ritt Hough, F. I). Green. Thurlow to wave it, Gregory, Gary Elliott and George F. ord to save It, Poovey. J ft to lave it Monday night, April 27, the Win eroes gave it;., . ?? - 'n. r , www* . and brave if lhrnP' Literary Society presented, ? t rest! "The Road to Yesterday," a dream play, to a large audience. i. tin tattered; f}le j,yraun Howe Company gave a i are* Mattered Traxri Festival hone April 29. The ilgh. program, consisting of moving pic-' i fold it; Lure*, was very interesting. lone to hold it; ^ lledpath Chatauqua ta being >nce unrolled it . , , . ... ^ a held in Rock Hill this week. The Wiuthrop girls are taking advantage rl It sadly! of the opportunity tu attend the en-j , ailed it gindly, tertainments. | 'r^wave**^15' Miss Frances W. Marshall w as j sword ' should ' crowned Queen at our May Day celebratlsm, which was held On the bark h A fr. cwl ilicimvor ?? ? | cauupus. mo exercises wctv quite ;hei/graved preUf, especially the May pole dance. Invitations have been Issued to * that grasped the annual Junior iwupUoa in honor I of the graduating class. It will be tondly ?La*p< j ^jyRB jjon(jay njgijt., May II, lu the ] ng low; j college parlors. is trailing. i The last holiday, of this session is > lis the wailing next Tuesday, May \2. It is the birthday of Robert C. Wlathrop. for they adore it! whom Winthrop College liv named. ;inds that bore ^ MAYOR HOOD I'KD.MIWES HKIiP. VV%^ il befMfe It! vi led and tore . . . _ WiB Aid Civic IsmgueV Work for a ?= ieploro it. Clean. Towiu. 1 ft so. The women of the -Ctvte league J feel encouraged hy the promise of C and story Mayor Hood to coK)poraia wjith them *?' || n the dust; In their plaus foir "ciaosmp Week." ?W? test pages. The good worfc. will begin un Tues-;^*. if sages; tjay Thursday, morning the mayor C now1 w/nSw3!!rm haTe the dumP care 8ent out gttd i for the rest of the week, or as long ? |H lly. slrmly! thereafter as. 1? necessary*. thoy will 2^holy kept busy carrying off the accuit never |Mulatiotis, wHifch should be- piled up A. led forever, where the cart can cwnvewdeitUy reare dead. reive them. We hope there will be here. IKR RYAN. concert of aotion ill this business of fn m}| town spring; cleaning. The health ("IT , , st Hahy Show. _ . . , .11, V to kill . officers have;it m their power to visit T . _ of the fifteen: ? . , . ... A, difTer* all private property, nnd if necessary ^ U1"cl s at t t. hahy ^ rondemu and report anything *8* ???. answered oiur . , . . . w. .. . X which endangers Ijealth. None of us ??? the names' of * ? -aoukj line to be snus humiliated, svn ?, ,* it following live jor no njfjiier motive than to es- locateC veil, we tufco (.aJie undi^irable mention by the authoritlea, it? will b? wwC for ua all ?? ths. prettiest jojQ jn ^ ikp and looking 2^; Overdi ughter of Mr. after oup. prMjafcws. V1 Furnlt aged 9> weeks, ture ,h?W!t>TM?rr. ^ l>ue month** pret- c. Ht Turner and Mlaa Sue Jones ^ Turret nrlne CTarnea, Qf j.'0re Lawn married in this ^ Gold d Mrs. A. t C. dty tjrla ?ftkrtnK*a at 1 o'clock, at M silver the h?nw ud Rl^v. J. I. flplnka> Mr. + e Mln >abv. Charles s pinks officiating. The couple cam? A Checki Mr. snd'Mrt.,^ the city thfsi morning, areompan- Iteir led^byf ^ ?*?- i ToU to two yeara, teir^A-lair Mf. add lyV $>% % 8TAT1 ban Poliakoff, ntwv and Miss Vl?/la McFaddeo, all of . Poliakoff. j.vrt lawn.' Tha eAfaplA tkdt'on the M or yeara, pret- afternoon train for a..trip ie-Colutn- A ? latefle Slatare, bfcr-fomnrmg ttrtT 'ChrTWioaiTT" "The atntoin Mrs. E. W. rroom la a son of J. R. Turner and Jt# of g^ld the dwdde 1* a "daughter of C. B. ? Swo a v_?; bbth w^il 'kflown citizens of V Thursday. Fort L^wQ.^-Rock Hill Herald, & ? that all trash M.? Rth , Jw l'01 May btn. ^, < iV*w.rt town be Rath- ?.* r. 'f,v . night of next Colpiyd Tiger Caught. wn cart may Nfc* -#*tk. f, colored, up before:4^ 17^1 In rolectlng it Mayor Hood for blind tlgerism, wa? M t la tmpojf&nt found gutter and given *100 or 30 A W. T. < mplled wTth In daya, but thp line wan reduced to ; ^ may progreiw $^o on condition of future good beTilly haa clean- havlor. She was allowed to pay 125 or neighbors rash and the bAlance in monthly In- . ; oijulre endleaa gUillments of $5. by concert of g? g lin<t_aeo ihe'Fiai^~~it For a rew days, w f\ Broom's gtbwj. ' : * , ^4 :/' sZ- jStSS rhether your banking business be big es no difference, we wrill^w^come j you careful attention. / sk our patrons how we trdat THEM. Make OUR Bank YuUR Bank. he First National B ' LANCASTER, S. C. IN'ITKD STATES DEPOSITORY. Lightning Struc On the 8th inst., the Townpend Twine M \nderson was FIRED BY/^JGHTNING ai :onsiderable damage; a^the same time a ^ STORM was raging yftl destroyed several i louses. / Now listen?thevEanw?r?' Mutual will rour buildings and live^tock against VIND and LIGHTNING^ J5ee i. T. BEATY, Jr., Agent at the Far. Bank & Trusft Co., Lancaster, "1? Tirw't/i D T? TJAXrfclV TV*- "*r 1. / VVAIV^ Jk/| JJ. X | lTlCilidgt/X') X Ul fl ^ ->^A A^V. J^A We give them special attention, show tl inage their accounts and everything else tl ow. And that the account Lya small one r ence in the characted of oux^ervice. STATEMENT OF THEiCONDITION OF' IE FARMERS BANK A/TRUST COMPAJ I at Lancaster, S. C.. at the clree of business March RESOURCES. V LIABILITIES and Dts- CapTtJ?L Stock Paid its $111,144.65 in .1 $ -afts 1,726.97 Surplus! Fund . . ure a.ad Fi^- Undivided Profits, s 2.875.00' leasJcurrent Exfrora Ranks pe#e? and Taxes Bayers 11,332.22 P/d icy 3,oz&.09 JnMrldual Deposit* 1,006.00 : Jubject to Check. oad Other Tne Certificates of os-Cola.. .. 740.56 f Deposit i ud Cash Certified Checks.... * 314.76 Cashier's Checka hi $132,1(3.>4 Total $1 t OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lancastor?as. >re me came W. H. Millen, Cashier of the above nai ipon bc'ng duly sworn, says that the above and ent is a true condition of said bank, as shown by bank. W. H. M rn to and subscribed before me this 10th day or Hi W. P. ROBINSON, Notary t?Attest: W. T. Gregory, W. P. Bennett, A. B. Directors. , IMERS BANK & TRUST COM JRKOORY. Preside? W. H. MILLS* R. T. BKATY, Jr., Assistant Cashier. Results Try a News Wa? <* |v i at^ | s 7 k ills in id did WIND -truant insure FIRE. mers iville. *t4 Y < Y ' specially % pleasant & ienv how ^ ley want nukes no JL x f y V 4-th 1914. V ^o.ooo.oo x 1.500.00 ?B> * . i 6.994.71 % 50.643.79 21.546.39 t 1,453.74 V 31.31 82,163.94 aaed bank, V foregoing y the book* % ILLEN. & treh 1914. I Public. Ferguson. Y ' I r| I rt Ad.