Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

I TIIKItK'S \ ItK.XSON 1 , We havi' been told b> a represen- ?i tativ, of a ret tain dry goods firm in ? l.aneaster that the business done by iltat firm Field Day was not as good as the Saturday trade, that big days did not mean big business, while a . representative of another Lancaster :.. 1 ......(..II.. .... ,!...( 1,1 4 ~ "n Eljr tCanrastrr i\*run (SEMI-WKKK! \ .) P('HI IKflEHS' WNOl V 'KMKNT Published Tuesdays and F *idnys at Lancaster. S. C.. by T e Lancaster Publishing Company, successors to The Ledger, established 18 52; The Review, established 1878: The Enterprise. established 1891. and entered as secoud-class matter Oct. 7, 19<?5, at tne postolfice at Lancaster, S. C.. under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION PRICK: (In Advance.) *ne ) ear $l.5< Mx Months 7"i "Let reverence for laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that I rattles on her lap; let It be taught In schools. ' 1 seminaries and colleges; let It be written !n primers, spelling books and almanacs; let It be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced In courts of just'ce. And In short, let it become the poltieal religion of the nation; and let the old and the young, the rich and th poor, the grave and tl;e ge . of all sexes and tongues and colors and conditions, sacrifice unceasingly upon its altars." TUESDAY, APRIL 77l!>lti Weather forecast for South Caro /in i : Tartly clouded Tuesday; Wed jiesday, fair. Wanted?Information as to th whereabouts of the Southeastern Un lerwriters' Association. + V public library is an institutioi >f incalculable value to every citi xen Lancaster is too progressive ti longer without one. + Kvorv success to the proposed nev county of Catawba, provided it con fines it- territory to the west sub of the river of that name. ?! Ii Funston. Persbintt ;t 11 i !???.!i don't a-'t Villa they will run bin so far into the hole lie won't h< abl to flml bis way nut ncain b < ui.'idatts an coininK out thiol and f <st in other counties of th ,??.m . 1 it i >s- bio there will h /ion in Lain aster < utility t>> ann<>um this year? + put in a limited amount of cotton Mr. Farmer, and next fall if ther t> an over-firoduetion you will hav more stuff to live on at homo ant in easy conscience besides + It Hock llill becomes .t muiir >eat its next ambition will be to he <u? the- capital of the state. an attend the meet ...< of the state press associatloi It meet - in York n< \t ' i + I'or fear bur readers will mi - r t II ' il 1.111 ri> l,. 1 .J. Tin* uollry of " .itihfnl .;?it Inu" Mil *'.. part oi t in .it?-t d*1* 1 11 y pr*'f**r. >1 to a l?i< il wi'ii ili" Mexicans or \x if ii European Drl' nil*. Il III ' !>. \ < II lit 111 ' St |*a ' 'l at ;l cool h*-a<l in tin* W'hil* ftoose i s a dcsiral'l" i: in- ii tinsi I. I times. * Ti.1" I" pi*" S m ia I ,i ill i ; 4 ty 'I lelifflitfill i >s|?ilalil> >! rk * i its next i nnual n t ing v\ . i'i <ii i pw limine i ~iiiiiiii< igreat success 11?n meeting n il ;> . M.iny Of ih knn v already wlia j. p.. |0 he enterta tied in Void' > . tii- Initiated are aware "f tli ?. .eoni" that awaits th? in + "What has become of the old /.ishioned school children who lisei i . run a way on the first of April? a-w.s the Spartanburg Journal. The A< probably waiting until April / '.is on a school day. when they ar . % ire ro b?- found as of old. runnin c tu from school. The folowing pertinent comnier >u the insurance situation is froi Ti.e State of to-day: f<'or th< in?u ranee companies to sa that they " Ml not c>rrv on businei 11 Hoo?'< f'sroline t??oa"<"? tbey ai lot obl'f"'' to do so. however tt people of Smith Carol'no m?v sofft utrdsb'n is af least a d'pnlfled pos tlon, but to pose as victims of cm cjflslat'o-i for which In fact the <?v\ n eh1'"< oerv Is res<"??"?nslh'e Is ei tirely liypocrtt'cal. Thov hold tt v. ip-hnndle. Th?y arc inflicting pin ishment not onlv on the people bi in their local agents. Why ahoul they complain? Why explain0 T-* ftS f " wtv f r trade was better Field Day than ever before siuee he has been in business, ; The explanation is obvious: the farm- , or eoneern is a non-advertiser, while the latter in every issue of this paper tells the people of Lancaster county c what he has to sell. Trade goes to ; _ hint who makes known what lie has | to sell. Few people will take the trouble to seek out the firm that makes no effort to keep them Informed. Rivalry in any business is t too ke<_-n to permit of ultra-eonserva- , tism. Advertising is the life of trade no less than is competition, and the con rn that succeeds is the one that veeps < verlastingly at it. using the t t.ew si .i per- freely in an effort to | reach the people. That store whose Field Day trade was slow had better tube hood for othor concerns are - "on the job" and they are receiving ; * i he just rewards of money well in- | _ ! vested in newspaper space. i + "<;on ?.l\i: i s MKN." The following timely editorial from i 11 Henderson < N. ('. > IVspatch may t e he fittingly applied also to a very great need in South Carolina: It would prove a great blessing to North Carolina if the next Ceneral u Assembly were composed of good ( strong men with no sixes to grind "'and the State's best interests at 51 11 heart, instesid ot scheming politi elans sis has been the case only too main times in lh? past. Ilut if the people choose to elect men to repr >ent them in the (leneral Assentlib who have made politic- their chief study and business In life and t who c.re nn lcr obligations to everv ii'iss road politic.an and ward loud- , er in the county. the> will Jiave nobody hut t ll e 111 Se IV e s to Idaille WllOtl ' * i he> find that body constantly en i gas' I in playing peanut polities in , - I o trying to promote the best i t* r -1 - of (lit- State and tiie peoThe next session of the Oen- ' ' r A- im111 > will iii'ns arily be a |i -rt n t o t lie pi o < x nli c*:?r<?1 it?a. and each -.111 \ 01; --lit in s< >'K out the stronK - .1 \ .iiliilili' man t<> represent it. inch, v.i)iio not cantjldtitM for ;iy i <!'n tnitrl i I" induced by p. r iHurts txi .icrept the place be. a-- of tin service they would be t ito.iition to render to the people. v ' Th, ofliee of senator or representas one that should ko out and i , b seek the man. The Qeneral Assem1 Vy ought not to he made up of a ' crowd ol othco-seekers. It should I thoroughly representative of the s people, but it cannot be this so lone the penph take no more interest tt making it so than they have been doinu in tuanv counties of the State. I KAI5MKKS MKKT I 1 hlit ot I .a a<vi -t, r New v I H' Lancaster Count \ Farmers' ret association meet inn at Antneh n Saturday. April l--t. was a success in ( . < r\ respect Tin attendance was plendid, and all business ?.n 'he pr-igram was well hantiled Tin urnani/itig tone- will push : . it worl t'> iinipli tUti . - an arl> date. \i. -s, . w. ?i:. ii. nh i \v i' IN' j it mil': I 1< - : r \ <on: it - i or i H I ..i fx i i i-r i on ill y fur in * A: i. I?>i<*iiu> - wii- il tio -(I of '' IT. I. 11. S |i. V;i I . Si.if i a i.i/- |i.i\:s ,i..c| \\ . \ Stiiikf.. !.? * -> 11111y. iiililri s . .I the lmd> in ;i p|i 11 r i:it nl in i nu t i \ t i \ \ 11 ** i riii*.i \ hn .vi ; i nui i horn , ; n- 1?i-1 r- ;n a irnai many way*. T'ic next nictiiiK for llio rntinty , !li- lu'lil wit ii ('lla i l? horn, I In' >a I la y . i .1 nn\ at 1" oVlorN a. ni. W. I' l ist indue. i'ii Si i NoTIt I T i i'i will In a nuMimi il m'i vin t' I"iii Washington llaptlftt i iuircli, i olori il. in Lanciislcr, in - iiii-niorv of tin lali \V\att I'I-mini?. ' on lie fourth Sunday in this month. " \pr?l 211. 1 1 M II AT TIM K ! ' t XI (.III p i? Thurlow Melk. colored, who broke into Mr. J. K. Helms' meat house, was apprehended by Constable ("has. P. Caskey. He stole two hams Krin day night The hams were recovered and Thurlow is now in Jail awaiting iy his trial on n charge of burglary, is _ o \[ Dr. M. R. Campbell Registered Optometrist 1 ttnd Manufacturing Optician. ,e ANDERSON, S. C. n- Standard Drug Co., local repreit sentatives. Take your broken lenses hi and repairs to tbem for prompt and accurate work. THE LANCASTER NF^ fr+*+++++t+++++' b * FROM OTHER PAPERS b * + + + + + + + + + + + + + Putting 'I I |> To Headers I>o you like the kiiul of paper ire getting out??Tugalo Tribune * * * * A Friend In lleecl A friend in need wants you tu t friend in deed. ? Greenville Pi nont. Vet Often Su li Is Fate L)o you raise your sweet peas tc i sparrow's breakfast??Spartanb flerald. 0 0 0/1 Known By His Jukes A man is also known, if you ct o think of it. by the character !i<> jokes he tells.?The State. ? * * * \ Itelief Sour<e mi wisdom when the ni:n? v i i : urcessfnllx in is the fool i = paid pi r in. in tin- I'nili il Stat l.tkeland Telegram. ? * ? riii-i ? ** \ llciison Wli\ editors die youiiK: The- i on h;?\> just lots of news there. 0 niiinj .ids you can't pel near all ' in and the day you haven't nil ii-v\s you have more spare to han you know what to do with !paitanlutrp Journal. l-ailh ll> Works li Manning is not re-elected gov or in lhlli South Carolina will s dv show that she :> not content w nod government, and does not an honorable man for liv 1 ;> to iii promises the promt on which he was sworn to mt 1)1)1 I The other candidates may il t iL'iit ? I'- " l*"4 * - " - . .11 1 ?J r is nil riitlit but to fail to lot Manning South Carolina x m had faii h. Marion Star. * * * * I nl'air I'rrot incut W, .. \ i I 11 r<-<|iif.sl i d to i t ' II to tio- mat t l?? a: least tin Ii oil rs a ila> ; > a i > n r<> t Itat t lie ladies \* r d< at ili< ston which havr ii i i I" iii: ai t? o'clock will e i : r<at favor on the store-own ai h rk !?> doing tlx ir shopp o f at tlix i.in close at the liiii i iii ir m ntnipnint and it Mill- > mi will <-<>ni pi \ w if Ii l< Kin k 11111 Itecord * Nn'il <M Mntie < ship \ 11 Ii on k Ii ' i i l.tinipd that tires shown in the moving 'i iw lav,. bet ii iluly i t'lisiii # <!. I* IV. II llaiul, stalf inspector of h hools for this slut*-, protests t natty of them should not he s >v <-)iiliti <'11, herau.se t hey are a it re to their morals. It deserveli, said in hehalf of the show pet that they disclaim responsibility, lhe> do not know what nieturrs coming when flu y order ami character of the pictures is guai teed. Believing tli.it stricter cen ship is needed, some towns arc pointing local boards of oens This is a step in the right direr and should have the co-operatoi ministers and parents. -A. It. r byterlan. * ? * ? West I'oint Site fame Near IP ini Catawba Tiller Of interest In connection with announcement that Mr. J. K. I1 is to erect a handsome estate i inrrfinfM * iW1 \inong Augusta's relief soui hould bo the money spent in 'in- rit\ by siprhtseers.- Charles 'ost. * * * * I'nlikc t'arian/.a The secretaryship of the 1 Uoose party in South Carolina is ike Carratiza for it has lost h a rd.?G reenville Piedmont. <? ? O XtinoiitK'iim and Deiioiiiieinp. It's all rijiht for candidates to lonilce theinseles. but it's all ur, ft them to diiounce their opp >nts tJreonwood Journal. * * * Time l-'or All Things it sot-tns to us that some pers it'vtT know when to drop poli iiul to stand pat on patriotism i \nierh-anlsni. Columbia Itorord. *>?*<< < all of The Wild These afternoons have been v i vim; The rail of the little fish In eret ks and hranrhes as been ppea 1 in0 So hard to resist. Wh lad you rather do. or go fishing ; 11-en >\ ood Indt x. \\ bill's The I sc',' W if - 11 1 use in t rying to our eh Id en with tlie t?l.--? VS. APRIL 4. 1916 ~ '; 1 LEST WE FORGET j (j * T?> plan! a crop in well prepared seed bed and then give p Intelligent cultivation t.s like build ins: a nice we house and keeping it in repair but without protection by Insurance. Should fire destroy it then It would bo a total loss So It Is with our crops. I (> Diseases and insect pest-, might overrun them and then the . rep is a loss i ?'(1 instead of profit We sent out warnings in the fall and the winter urging every one to destroy the winter hotels of Insects. Have you none -his careful be ly? Look again and see if there arc urg atill any dirty ter-aces or ditch nanus on ciu; rarm \re cnere still any wast* fields or neglected old orchards near the fields planted In cotton and corn If there are, 'he bijgs will take >mp their hats off to you and -ay. "Thank of you. we enjoyed your hospitality very II much " Did you destroy all the pokeweed? I.ook again and he sure What have cos you doit" alnuf the violets around the tjl(. tenant hon *1. farm? Are ton -vou ?iil>s:ituting -her ornamental plants or do you lnt-nd to spray them? Vou ?re hu-> now making' your crop- an ! I would not want to ' assure any one that 'hose violets will! lull }),< sprayed TV'.i-li otfon becomes not large enough for the plants to touch its each other and dry weather sets in it is too late and you will have a cotton red spider fight on your hands The I fight is your own gwme or may he that of rour neighbors: talk to them about an* It. DUCT Tim planting date for corn Is Impor | on" tant in order to reduce hud-worm Injury. Ask for bulletin I'll Of the , P Kxperiment Station; it is short and ? ;?ii im ri-un in a iew minutes ons Those stony, stumpy, woody fields i iirs and terraces on the farm are the win j tnd tP'" hotels that protected tho chinchhugs From these places they conic ' to the grass and grain and when these arc harvested the po??s march to the 1 corn fields Such waste places do no' ; er-x nieeelv look had on the farm but we should remember that Mn v arc lodg I -so ing housos that shelter the destr i live \ ich cases on the number of insects that ; amount of damage depends In most ? costs on the lumber of in cot that pa sod through the winter successfully I. ' u look af i? from this v :ewt |: -V- c ,- gry and dc IT tor ml ned that He will" not tolerate l>r of oi ' i-l i on file farm if he can help ho it the What itl.mi- 'vtie von made a limit tea. the manure this year? Are you going "" to let it a< unuil.i'e tit hi aps for the an i lioiisefli t<? I : d !.v the millions? \\ I II .ve you thought a'xiut screening the privy < loset and to put a barrel ef air-' ' iy slaked line to he used there? Tr ((>i are sould lie done right now If you fall ^ ( I of to do this the pests will lie your unin nch vlted guests at every meal of the day "ii fill Thev will force theniselws on you and sii you can not stop it. They ate* genial guesls ( (iming to yon direct from the 1 manure heaps and privy closets with ir the putrid materials hanging to their he hairy coat, and they trail i; over your or- butter, meat and bread: they tafce a ' im-1 bath in your milk and they fall hito ,':H Ij11 the roffrv Of eourae you put out the milk and eoffee and get sunie more, hut what do you think of It as remedy? Mow main had hathed in the milk bre ?i! S( S fore it ?-ante to the table and when you rh: ike fjr?t looking? "Swatting" Is all l?e right as far as it goes Kvery fimfc 11)1 von hit one square -m as to mash ir ro- there of rour e there Is one fly less L VIH if \ on look upon it as an arithmetii 1 p: 1 d 111 litlt il<> SOU suppose the wliob [ 1* S arms roulrt swat till the fli?>- k that breed about one food sized t]J k kept .1 iirs " I i an i. >f < !iew d foi,d but f flies d -oh- it s> 11'1'' i! va and r r. fh*n ' a k it \'oss imagine ' viral J 11 i .Ml:' Ot I 111 i.dl oil Si II' to S f-.' r ii iirip mi i; :ii"! Iri k hand von lion the ( fl: :?' u. cotir knife or spoon nil ! dor h jf II' tiesr or whatever if 1,1 1 ma\ bo an ' p 10 iho month I.onl after '!i manure mil rh?1 I prlv> . 'o i | || ;iri Mo- m< Im on- ) portanr ed:1 up i io! dmo ers tho mimlii?r of i! at the >,r > inn A F COVIiAIM. our l-'ntonio|o::i i ( on >. lollejjo. in | Wo | fI,, . | Mountain Island, a towering wood land in tho center of Catawba river, the t at omen t of a prominent !ciiarlottean that by a single vote Wost Foint was chosen ovfr this all! -it. lor the 1'nited States atrol.. | iKh mv ucadeiny. This is a mutter of hat history. says he, that can easily he on verified When the question came ii|i for discussion, a Westerner whose f" prejudice against tin south at tho iple time was quite acute cast the deeid ar,. iim vote which took tho institution the to West I'oint. . ran-! The island upon which Mr. i>uke to build, according to his presenti U an- . . : m " j plans. it at loa.nt sou r?'? t nigh Ud l? . commands H wonderful view of th? jj """ urroonding country. About 3 o ? 1 1 acres an embraced In tin- i.tian : I re8" ^ w hicli will be developed by the mil | . lionalro Into an estate for himself and famii> during the summer U X ?>n months. It overlooks three of the K largest power developments of the the Southern Power Company Oreat >1 >ukr Palls, Rocky Creek and Fishing jl on Creek?Waxhaw Enterprise. ' (j aiHndW M mmmtrn m" _agk K,. dW A bank check is the way then you have a check on ea your accounts straight when the bank, because the bank k< for you and saves you many Start a bank account with us, ience, and afterwards the absn a bank account. Do your banki We pay I per cent, interest The First Na ^ ? l-l !" THIS WKKk's lll(i KVKXT i I IVoph- in Take I'ai l in l.a'Kesi ' iinalir I mlnrt akinu in I anrlMci. I Ui'lmarsals for ' Ki-" have been go- , e on actively for a week or mop i il .Mr t!eo K. Shaw, of Chicago. ' in is Inciting t> |ila\ for tli ' 1111i?* Kraser socielv of tfir I'resln I ian church, says tlial tie is pleased tli Lancnstci talent and looks fo> , c of his host productions. Mr. jl aw lias boon staging "Fi-Fi" in the 1 1 ite sin?e September and win-rover has been shown, audiences have en charmed with the humorous es, catchy musical numbers spec | I uiar effects and gorgeous cos-j-* mes. 1 Next Friday night should ho r? gala I ( ;ht In Lancaster, for It Is exported I , it every on?> in town will le at | < I'""eas FOOT jl ? Vi < ? I 1 " 1v iii I I P Si i .11> S;ili'l;i 1- i j* v ill I i 11.1 t h;i t f It- i pi in -;t t linx ju-t u> ^ yml .? r? 111.. K i: l: on r line. <; i u "J 1:1 \ 11 it r it'll. i -? pl children's Strap |1 I'l ' 1 'I !'"! I I. .! !' Misai'i* si rap I'ini - i ii 111? i:11 pt-t ia 1 | P, at 5 1 mi. $1 J'.. .<1 I!ip Misses' Str,i| iiii'l pun metal. si Kastei at $2.On. $2. Ladies' Oxfords, Sandals in a vailet lal priced for Kastei $2 50. $2.7."., $3.00, | Men's and lioy's i I priced for Kaster, 1*2.75, $3.00, $3.50. Let us prove to lit your feet. J| The J. T. W} = ?^ to pay your bills, because ch bill. It is easy to keep i you have your money in L'eps your accounts straight hours of work and worry, i and you will see the conveni]nto NHCKSS1TV of having ing with us. I. com pounded quarterly. tional Bank =E^ * lit opera house, as well as many ample from 'c. surounding country. \ great nuinbct of people who were n tin play wlien Mr Shaw staged i in Chester ai<> . oming over to wit.. the performance and to see othi t;ik the parts which they took In heir town \n added attraction Is 1 ippearan of .Miss Frances I lick in. of Chester anil also Miss Adexn* Hood, on the Lanrimtcr nr tin- first time. Miss llieklln will ippear as the sole dancer of a chons group and Miss Hood will take lie role of Fi-Fi. the tlirtatious doll n old Taekhammer's toy shop. The tuge cast is almost ready now and veryone awaits the rise of the curaln at 8:.>0 on Friday night with i??yfii 1 anticipation. The tickets will >c put on sale Wednesday morning it n. C. Hough's and also the orignal exchange ticket at the Midway Drug Co. These exchange tickets may be exchanged at Hough's for reserved seat without additional harco WEAR i urii-. Pumps an . ' <plote, and yon flp v ill he no trouble tyle and fit that '' if you inspect i 'a 11 .1 nd let us ????? Pumps, special Of. 60c, 7in 85e. B ?ps in patent an I flp iriced for Kaster, Ap 50, $1.75, $2.00. pA*' s !> Pumps, patent teclal priced for PP 25, $2.50, $2.On M m Pumps and Strap y of styles, spec- 1^5 . at $1.95, $2.25. W $2.50 and $4.00 PP M] Oxforda, Hpcciai at $2.25, $2.50, S $4.00 and $5.00. M you that wt> can 'fA m ??? g >>lie Company N iittiiiiTOVS 41

Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, April 04, 1916, Page 4, Image 4