Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I FIELD DAY NOTES. Rules for the Guidance of Coi testant. All committees will appear the next issue of the Lancast News. Be sue to watch the p per for infqrmation. s Map drawing paper 12xl8-i to be furnished each each co testant. Any contestant for the U. 1 C. medals may get informati< ojt help from the teacher, bi tmffinal writing of essay mu be done without help in the pre ence of teacher. Robinson-Lathan company gumg tu present to tne rur school scoring the greatest nur ber of points, "Field Day", beautiful Sterling Silver Cu yet and the honor of winnii such a trophy will* be well worl the effort of any communit The winner of this cup meai that you are the banner rur school of the county for 1916. ; . The points to be counted a as follows: Classes A, B, and C speilir 5, 4 and 3 respectively. Classes A, B and C map dra> ing 5, 4 and 3 respectively. Classes A, B and C upper ai lower sections, 5. 4. 3 and 2 r spectively. Classes A, B and C upper ai lower sections, 5, 4, 3 and 2 r spectively. Classes A and B compositio 5 and 4 respectively. Class C story telling 3. Class A domestic art contes 1 and 4. Three points each ai contests 2 and 3 two points eac Class B domestic art conte 1, three points and contests 2, and 4, two points each. Class C contests 1 and 2; and 2 points respectively. Household Science: Class A each contest 2 point Class B contest 1, 3 points; anrfB each 2 points. Glass C each contest 2 poinl Manual Training: Class A axe handle 3 point other contests 2 each. Class B each contest 2 point Class C each contest 2 poinl U. D. C. gold medal 10 point silver medal 5 points. Exhibits: Best Rural, 10 points; be town, 7 points. All other exhibits are count from 1 to 5 points, grad< by exhibit committee. AH wl win second place in any conte score one point for their scho< J ll Ai am - i/cviaiimiiuiia anu ncuiitnuu . Classes A, B and C count 5, and 3 respectively. Athletics: Relay and half-mile races points each. 100-yard dash for girls and tl 75 yard dashes for boys and ru ning high jump, each 3 points The 2 50-yard dashes, bas ball throw, both runing ai standing broad jumps and app race, each 2 points. Upon the above rating will 1 given a beautiful "banner" the school of the county makir highest score (open to : schools). As the "trophy cu] goes to the banner rural scho so the "banner" will go to tl banner county school. V. A. Lingle, C. S. V). MANNING IX RACE FOR FOR SECOND TEH Will Seek He-Election to Con tin Work for the State, Columbia, March 8.?Special to t JSewa and Courier: Governor Rlc ttyrtt I. Manning to,nlght announc his candidacy for re-election. On b ing aaked by the correspondent f The News and Courier if he wa? g lng to run for re-election, the Go ernor aald: "I will stand for re-election continue the work I have beau I am in the 'ace to the end for clej government, law and order. I w let the Democrats of the state he from me tnore in detail later." The governor has received a gre many letters in the pnst few (la commending his administration ai telling him that he can easily re-elected. He announced to-nig that he was prepared to wage a vl orous campaign. W. F. Caldwe NOTICE. All schools expecting to part cipate in the continjarent fund r c?>ntly appropriated ) y the sta for specially needy school should make application not 1 tor than Monday, March 13. shall go to Columbia the 16th 1 take up this matter with M Swortringen. Respectfully, V. A. Lingle, a S. E. I ' CAN GROW BULBS IN ROC _ ' Prepared Fiber Enables Flat Dwa to Havo Choice Flowers at Their Pleasure. in er Lovers ot flowers who live In f a- apartment or uptown houses wl there are no yards for bulb plant n. can have their plants in their rex n_ The wizards of the flower world 1 discovered that the rarest bulbs p. well as the common ones, grow t best In prepared flber. This Is )l} tlllsed and is cheap. Bulbs car ut planned in this flber In vases st bowls. The flber Is dampened t o- ??? w nuiv uu DHure uoei lik is In the last SB years bulbs have n< al! been aa cheep as they now ere, n_ | has the American market been j piled with a better quality than be bought this season, the Mem P* | Commercial-Appeal observes. ^ j Holland, the greatest bulb pro tn lag country of the world. Is a y. tral nation, but the countries engt IS i In war have no time to think of i al ers. In years of peace England. Frt ! and Germany were great patroni re the bulb market. They had the choice of the select bulbs. T( these markets practically are clc " The Holland bulb growers look to country to buy their output and ; this reason are offering the choi ; bulb;- at prices so cheap that 1 id planting is placed In easy react e- nearly every person. | It is to the thoughtful lover of f 1(j ers of the early spring that the j >e_; ent cheapness of bulbs will apt Once planted in the open air, bulbs will bloom patiently for y n? and years. They never die naturi I and will yield their fragrant har each spring. ts| id DID NOT WANT PRESIDE* h. I st Doctor 8haw Tolls How Her Eiec 3 as Head of Woman's 8uffrago A aoolatlon Came About. 3 It la interesting, now that it is tared that Doctor 8haw Is to down the presidency of the Natl ;s-' American Woman's Suffrage ass< 2' tion, to recall, how unwilling she ! to assume it in 1904. :a. In her recently published aui ' ography, "The Story of a Pioneer," s says: "Miss Anthony Imraedla urged me to accept the presldenc the National association, which I 's* now most unwilling to do. I '8*! lost my ambition to be president, S ; | there were other reasons, Into w! I I need not go again, why I felt th could not accept the post. st "At last, however, Miss Anthonj tually commanded me to take place, and there was nothing tc , but obey her. 8he was then ei| . four, and. as It proved, within 10 years of her death, stj "it was no time for me to r dI. against her wishes, but I yle.ded ' I the heaviest heart I have ever 4' tied, and after my election to j presidency at the national con ttoa in Washington, I left the st , went Into a dark corner of the wi and for the first time since my hood 'cried myself sick.' " ie n- Tardy Justice to Stuyvesandt. i. The official representative of e- Netherlands at the unveiling c statue of "Petrus Stuyvesandt, the (|e and best of the governors of ] , Amsterdam," presented to the pe of the city of New York by the D 1)0 government, frankly admitted t? this colonial administrator did nol 1}? celve proper support from the for ill office when he was in power. In j" and in other ways contemporary ^1 land has tried to show to desc ants of the men and women founded and built up New Am: dam that the former estimate of ? vesandt is not held; that he was , responsible for the surrender to ; English; and that it is time tc 1 Justice to his merits as a mat M force and insight. Thus does l I rectify injustice done, give it but y ne enough! It may be doubted whether Washington Irving pal the portrait of this admlnistr hp fairly. | h-1 ~ e(] How Zoppolfn Bombs Break Wind I Why do window panes broken I 'e~ Zeppelin bomb exploelon fall outwi or , This question is causing a discus ?- at London. - A Cheater schoolmaster says explosion causes a ware of condoi to Air to strike the window apd fore n ' inwards a little. This suddenly < U1 I presses the air in contact wtlh th< m ner surface of the glass and the 1 action of this increased pressure Br ports the glass liko a cushion. ' air condensation travels as a wav at i the opposite wall of the room, wl ys | it is reflected and sent back to nl , window, thus pushing it outwards be this tine, however, the wave of l,t fled air which follows the original , densation due to the explosion hai jl rived. So the combined extra j sure inside and de< reasod pros ? 1 outside sor. Is the ?r!aSs into the ?ti ;i-| ' V : Great Success. to "Was the public dinner you toeti a auccess?" "It was the best dinn [I- , ever attended. Every speaker | j was down for a ap.ioch had tonsilll to J r> Easily Off. Customer -"(lee, ibis is a rottei par! "Well, don't complain. Yo r t one of them?I've got thousand of the darn things."?Lll TH K TaANcarter NEWS, MARCH 10, 1 )MS FINALLY REACHED HAT STOREI SPREAD CH[ Her* Newspaper Correspondent's Expert- " enoe With Japanese Chauffeur y When He Sought Headgear. the lets, In his eagerness to see a whale dur- ? here ing the voyage between Honolulu and . I weorge, c ting, the Island of Hawaii, Mr. Homer Croy, .n?' >ms. who tells about his adventure in Trav- ?Ter lave !, leaned too far over the rail, and A.. nJ^#ier as lost his hat I feell,,f be,ore' heir After arriving at the island he ln 1 fer- climbed into a taxicab and told the ? i be driver to take him to a hat store. "Do h__lth f. . ?d ,ou understand?" h. .eked. "A hut| X rom store. i ? . . the "Yes, Tor surv, all right," the Jape- U ^H^decUii-es^l nMech.u?,v,r.n.wered. ,nd . help In pi aver They went bumping up the street. t ^ t d h ~ nor swung wildly round a corner, and _ ...... Iuivuv " a leu y they look" mov? can iu cue curuiug. in cue wiuuuw 01 ..jt jg nQt 0Qj, phis the store was a bedstead on which your palQB ^ J hung the sign, "This week cheap." McKelvey "but duc. "What do you mean by taking me to intelligence and neu. * furniture store?" Mr. Croy de- sanitation and j iged naanded. not far from tht low- "EHb Hata store," replied the Japa- of 1Uneas wm j mce , nese driver, and he pointed to the for personally 9 0f name of the proprietor, "K. Hata." ..In other wor first "I want a hat, not a bed," Mr. Croy er going to bo )day said with feeling. "I want It for thlB," when lt lB 8lmr ,Bed. pointing to hiB bare head. rance lndlfferei] this "Yes. for sure, all right." living." for With that the cab whirled down the Do you not tb cest street and away to the other side of Doctor McKelve bulb the town, while the taxi bill was mer- We do! So 1 of rtly running up. This timo lt stopped "By George, j before a barber shop. ' low- "No, I don't want anything taken off irnn unTOD ?res- my head. j want something put on ALr?U*mUIUn ,eai. It." declared Mr. Croy, who was now i the Quite Irritated. t French Are Sa ears "Yes, for sure; I understand all Mac ally, right," replied the chauffeur, with a Tri vest grin. They went clattering Just as far to An Ingenious the other side of the town as they Plane and motor pY could, and drew up before a store that hy the French i as an afterthought apparently carried ?* transporting a line of hats. Mr. Croy had to pay ammunition su] n twice the price of a hat on the way country, deserti *" j to buy It, but this did not seem to The8e aero-mot< worry the driver, who, after the man- eight-foot propel ner of automobile drivers, stood up the rear of a 1 1 under it bravely. BPe"l of 1.000 i lay The propeller la Kit WOMAN LOOSE IN ARGUMENT ^cleT' It Is Difficult for Hue to Concentrate' ,hot''It tobl- on Central Idea, According ? ly sk,m QVer gc she to Writer. of 60 mllea ^ t toly _. , * * .a ... of the vehicle dc y of The woman, as a rule, finds It dlffi- for ^ bru>b WM cult to retain a grasp upon a central th . ^ h had Idea, to clear away the aide Issue# to force ^ ^ and which obscure lt. She can seldom the aero.motor t hlch carry an Idea to Its logical conclusion, bumn lt h#*p.i | imoB'UK irom lerm to wnn; some- a,f ~ few Inch j where there U a solution of continuity, and at t Bp6< r no- w- L. George writes in the Atlantle. rle8 Qf jespg y the For this reason argumenU with worn- man7 'yQars mol , do <W. which hare begun with the latest pellerB haTe ^ jhty. musical play, easily pass on from its and bave two alleged artistic merit to its costumes. extent by Bport their scantiness, their undesirable tabel scantiness, the need for inspection, inwith spectors of theaters, and, little by Iritis car. little, other inspectors until one gets Whatever ma; the *? mining Inspectors and possibly to atn in the way o: ven mining in general. she still will hi age, The reader will observe that these Qf fish, a food ngsi ideas are fairly well linked. All that many and her girl, happens is that the woman, tiring of market quotes s the central argument, has pursued each prices for turbo side issue as it offered itself. This plaloe, whiting, comes from a lack of concentration live rod. red mi the which indisposes a woman to pene- livo and de??d ee >f a trate deeply into a subject; she is not crel r.*o quoted ; la8t used to concentration, she does not n dcllr.7. for tw. New like It. It might lead her to dls- seven shillings s oplb agreeable discoveries. io J1.S7 fcr 11 p utch Yarmouth lande that Human Bomb Boards Car. weather, 180 bar t re. Passengers on a McLean avenue price of herring elgn trolley car tied panic-stricken when lings to 120 shll this Nicholas Pierrara got aboard with a barrel. Along l Hoi- stick of dynamite in one hand and a many vessels wi end- lighted cigar in the other. Other sticks 1*1 vesels, all tn who of dynamite were bulging from his of 63 tons. The Bter- coat pocket. were one-night t Ituy- Pierrara is a contractor foreman. not Ho was arrested and taken to police Juvenile the headquarters, where it was found he The medical j ? do had three pounds of dynamite in all jy 0f one voice i of on his person. In one pocket were vance in Chicag tlmo four or five detonating caps. Inspoc- experienced pby ears tor Michael Landy said a spark from courts of that c now the cigar or a sudden jar would have |B to make pro nted sent the car skyward in a puff of dust. tlon of youthfi ator ?Ycmkers * (N. Y.) Dispatch. New . iu?jy am lmprop j Sun- lnais. The n< lleved, will be owa. Cow Makes New Butter Racord. I theBe young ofl by a A world's record for hotter prodoo- crlme and wllI ?rd? tlon has Just been completed at Pine ln the commun ston Groves farm, owned by Oliver Cabana. nees. Medical < Jr., of Buffalo, by Lady Pontlac Jo- tlOB should, It the hana, a th ree-an d-a-hal f-year-old cow givoo to chlldr used valued at $20,000. In seven days Lady Mftny of the del) ;e It Pontlac Johana produced 4181-100 fore the Juvenll com- i pounds of butter and 668 pounds of physical or m b In-1 milk. This performance makes her mtght be reroet ( re- the tulrd highest claseed cow In the ^ at the propel sup- world, the two higher ones being The full-grown animals. She beat the for- Land for P e to mer world's butter record by ,6^4 here pouuds. ^ quarter of t has been set asl . Ky The Trench Cow. * ?[ New South rarl- Rev. G. H. Donald. In a letter to his returned sob con- Scotch parish, says he has found a ' i ar- battalion which has a cow In tho 1 "ros. \\ i? i (<i ires- trenches. She oretiples a dugout all 1 . ? a 1 sure her own and Is entered ln the military . '1"" In>IU P*1 rest. bo. Ks as a trench store Recently yj'ars can h U shell burst within 26 yards of her, | >mii>o\ Vat she Is still a picture of .content- Mt n o i mnrit. She is zealously guarded lest " mac f une other cnvloi s battalion steal i,n poum it to - .vy are effec ar I . _ : us HUClOHl who r ms it i3 rxp tla." Optimistic Thought. ?;at*frt .aeons ' n were at flrot upright; then ully to o* an 'tra of Insincerity. ?' u ci- I u've Djnolty of Originality. Dally ten , nellnew has evnr been the tempc- Thought once r?- f ? laity o; originality.?Selected. -glim slumber._ 4 , v / J kmUHB 'a . m 916 EER, NOT GLOOM * to Remark "You Are AtTF rlne," ae to Say ;i I k Opposite. I ; \/ \j 1,1 ild man. you are look- ** >? notice how you perk \ | "TI TP how poor'v you were [ 1 liJEj 1J when some friend *! his way ? Dr. S. R. McKelvey, ; | i e Colorado board of ' t I jan system Just natu- \ * | one up under the stim-' ?' actings. I \\ , t Is an aid to health | | Mlingles, I revenung disease, and 2 dvocates a new move- ?i? / our friends how well boarding, < iment. y bad taate to talk of ' : ailments," says Doctor \ | a reflection on your I , i knowledge of health, < j good health. We are -' i time when the cause *' M have to be accounted ? 1 Ij ds, nature is no long- * blamed for sickness ly the result of igno- ' ? s= ice or wrong ways of Ink It Is worth giving ^ ' +1 + ' y'a idea a try? T ^ here goes: i 2 r 'ou are looking fine!" T S USED IN WAR 1 id to Be Fitting the 4 T1 hlnes to Use as I ? 11 ansporta. T combination of aero- 4 II car is now being used t army for the purpose & troops and food and 4 jplies across swamp 4 i and sandy ground. ? I irs are driven by an J I Jfi iler which revolves in t our-w heeled car at a 4 revolutions a minute. J To its pre i a riven by an engine 1 i the rear wheels of the ?' as the air-ecrew. i ?? js of the Invention are i. Award b; le motor car to light- ]1 Internationa ft ground at a speed . ! iour; the Ured wheels *' Holder In ?not dig Into soft soli. ? _ , . , , lightly over It. as {| Trophy for e to grip the earth i\ lt on Its path; when >! HilllOtv-L-ri ilts a small hillock or < i iiy flies through the \ ; Endorsed es above the ground, ] )d it travels In a se- V ke a kangaroo. For <#FL Iff' tors driven by air-pro- \ [ | hp Iwl* an popular In France. ? I * been UMd to . 1t?. V. 8m en. ! h See Food. Y come to Great Brit- g-% 11 O t high prices for meats ive a limitless supply supply denied to Geralllee. The London y Tk \ good demand at fair LX)St IYxV t, brill, halibut, soles, * hake, gurnet, skate. \ _ _ ullet, dories. haddock, /\.ppdlLC. Is. etc. F^gllsh mackit four shiUi-.gs, about OlllH anty. and doa.1 ccd at tlx penco a stone, that ot| ounds. Four beats at i3lCCp? id, in eplte of rough rels of freBh fish. The A 11 went up from 80 ahil- aVll llnga a can?that Is, a y^ _ . :ho coast of Scotland IvdTlCCllC are out. At Aberdeen xwlers, landed a total ThViiIoh"! se with one exception 1 clllGLl# rippers. Court Doctor*. j irofesslon is practical- } j^|r In approving an ad- < o, the attaching of an / Mich., a COI 'sician to the Juvenile < Famtlv lty, whose business It I per medical examinell delinquents before ~ >erly branded as crimjw method, It is be- A the means of saving J* tenders from Uvea ofj flBHBQBMB make them to oount |l?|J|iTaTa lty for future usefuljbeervatlon and attenIs held by some, be IWWfSB en while In school. ' Inquenta who come be- q. , , , L e courts have special ental defects which A 1 lied If properly treat- ra D' r time. ; ; - _ bust? teturned Soldier*. i million acres of land Y^ll Ide by the government) I Wales for the benefit | OrQCf tiers. rne lands will J . I a bin for homestead } V>/\L II ho taken up hy pay ilniil dei)Os\t. Au ex tying rent for the first e ohfaine ' V ottWe FJ renietit's t3?' ' i oi't v; j 11 iddltion, 'u i ' * < _ i to adViu * *>' 1 on all iso e? *?4 te<l on ctown * <i\v. oad farina., -,? .? t . icted soitierfi a ..h i will bo enabled mio 1 ' upv and work tt ^ 1 Thought. awakened does not j Cwlyle. *?Y f i ?) i >?**** [ DIFFERENT UN EST GROCERIES T VIONEY CAN BUY ime, Cement, Ceiling, Flooring, 1 3oal, Wood, and Brick. DELIVERED PROMPTLY. dwards & Horton OINTS of MERIT !?ese have brought'the JDERWOO PEWRITI sent leading position. rand Prize, Highest Honor Panam il Exposition. ternational Speed and Accuracy Ty Ten Years. esson Medal for Mechanical Suprer by World's Champions and all Great ichine You Will Eventually sttled in my Stoi ot gM Am C ;s ^ Famil gl^jgP Medii is. Sauerbier, 815 Main street, St nstant Friend of Peruna, Uses usinesslike business card is less asset. We can she fine samples here. Befc ing elsewhere GIVE US vjif <skf ' jLit < OOK WORK AW WORK IRCULARS % .V7 1 C All is* vvorK or /All is. INCASER PUBLISHING COMPAN 7 ES I $ I j| HAT 11 i * 1E ? i I * * 51 * > I Weather- ! t i * : ( ?? * t i ? ? i I ? i 0 1 * 1 ! ? ? i i i? i e ? 9 E *? 9E ? 9 E ?? 9E ? j E ? D li Rl! 9 E < ? 9 i * ? 9 : i > 9 E a-Pacific j f ? 9 E ( 9 I pewnter j * I I < > nacy. | \ i E Typists. ? Buy" J nach. ?a. aired. la eat ly cine. . Joseph, <| it in his < a> ! i o T i ?a i )W >re A inns Y.