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4 Sljr ICauractcr JJcuns (SK.Ml-WKKKIiY.) VUBLISURRS' AN"NOUN' EMKNT: Published Tuesdays and Fridays at Lancaster, S. C., by The Lancaster Publishing Company, successors to The Ledger, established 1852; The Review, established 1878; The Enterprise. established 1891, and entered ua second-class matter Oct. 7, 1905, at tue postofflce at Lancaster, S. C., under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. LUTHER ELLISON. Editor SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: (In Advance.) )ne Year 1,50 >lx Months .75c "Let reverence for laws be ? breathed by every American mother to the lisping bare that prattles on her lap; let It he taugtit in sonoojs, i 1 serainsrieo and colleges; let It be written In primers, spelling books and almanacs; let It be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed In legislative halls, and enforced In courtB of Just'ce. And In short, let It become tho poltlcal religion of the nation; und let the old and the young, the rich and th poor, the grave and the gay of all sexes and tongues au"i oolors and conditions, sacrifice unceeslnglv upon Its altars." TV EST) W. MAY 1 fi. 1<)1G. Th<> wise farmer will plant corn. Jnstead of an all cotton crop for he can sell all the corn he can grow, and got s eood price for it. * The good strawberry season will aoon be only a memory, but it is a' cheering thought that the peach and cherry seasons are just ahead. ; There are Just lots of things Lancaster needs, and most of these Willi be secured la time, but a hispital is i en immediate need, yes a necessity. [ + Lancaster should be glad to establish a curb market where town people who have no gardens and people from every part of the county who have fresh produce to sell could got togef her. + Not only all Charlotte and Mock-' lenburg county will gather in the Queen City next Saturday, but many South Carolinians will cross the line that day. not to celebrate "thr- myth" but. to hear the president. + W - hear loss and less of the high host, of living. Said cost is certainlyI high as it ever was if it is not Actually higher, but the prosperity aoug has hushed the wail of the oHfashioned pessimist. + VW think it would bo a good ! Idea to have for officers of the state I convention as well delegates to! St. Louis, men who are not office holders, and are not hankering" says; The Columbia Record, to which we aay ;men. + 11ke to see a candidate rnn; for office on his own merits and not on the demerits of his opponent., Surely every man worthy of office-' holding has enough good to his credit to commend him without expatiating' on ti e bad in his rival. / . * 'MJverybody wants good roads," j say., the Orangeburg Times audi' Democrat. But is everybody help- j' ing o secure them? It is going to: tnk<? co-operattiou and plenty of if .to uufld and maintain a proper sys-1' *cm of highways. Let's have a bigger and betel , ' county fair this year than ever be ' fore. It is not too early to he makiim our plans for it, to be deciding what we will exhibit, where the fair will i be held and to be arrangnig for '1 gieat occasion thoroughly represent lat.lv? of the county. ? ? ] We urge that shopping be done early in the day or at any rate at a reasons hie hour before closing time. The lerks are tired after standing1 all day. and are entitled to rest aTter] six o'clock. Don't make their work, harder for thein, but do your shop .plug early. What constructive work hav?* you done toe Lancaster this year? If you "arnot name a specific accomplish me it resolve to do some definite; work. The year is n?>arly half gone,: and tt >re are vacant lots to beautify/ bill boards that should be removed.' fencei to he painted or torn down,} end eh. ?o nany flics to sw&t! Of eour ? your bi'oy will mako a: high arc re in the Better Babies' Contest June J and fl. Be sure to enter Mm or her and have a thorough ex ftmlriatlon irjdo. Then you will be better prep) red to watch intelligent ly the d"/el pment of your child and help nlrnp that development in a scientific way. I * * i tiik t'rni.K mrhaky j It U not recorded that publi i libraries were established during t'i reign of King Solomon, but, jud.j | jug from some of his remarks, on j would be pardoned fot thinking the were. Fot instance, when this wise tna said: "There is that that expendet iand increaseth; there is that tha j wlthiioldetl aud wasteth." he surel ! must hav- been thinking of publ' j libraries. When money i> expendei for such institutions. Its increase I seen and felt in many directions ? ri ? i i r<|urim? . ? uru luwir* i j withheld from such use. it i> worf I than wasted. for neglect to do s [bring.- a harvest of assorted troubles [ We all believe in public libraries 'We freiieutitly discuss tlie library v are to get "bye ami bye." We do no find that it is helping the boys au? ! girls who ar - growing up in our towi now. Will the next generation nee; it more than this? Will the rhildrei 1 or the next generation be ilearei t I us thuu boys and girls who nov I cheer our firesides? Will they u -> a library better beca tse their ; I have not find such pri\ lege-? We all want a library, for our selves, for our neighbors, for tin goo,; name of our town. Why "ot get ii now and be getting tlie good out 01 it? It is only a question of method. The library, when built, should benefit all the people, and therefor, it should be built by all the people. Give us all a chance to help, an i then the libra'y will belong to all of us. ?Darlington News and Press + REV. LINDSAY TO PREACH IN LANCASTER The Rev. A. T. Lindsay, president of Linwood College, will he in Lancaster this week to begin a meeting in the A. R. P. church. The first service will he on Friday morning at 11 o'clock, and the second service at S p. m. f'ome and hear this man of God preach the Word of life pitiisinrcxT or Tin: colvmiiia TAILORING COMPANY IN CITY Mr. Sigmund Rosenblatt of Haitimore. president of the Coolumbia TailorinirComnanv. was business visitor in Lancaster last Saturday. Th- was greatly impressed with the city, declaring Lancaster to be one of the best cities of its size to bo found in the south. Mr. Rosenblatt said in part. "Your paved streets, sidewalks and ornamental street lighting system, together with other improvements, would do credit to a city much larger than Lancaster, and you people are to be congratulated on the progress which you are making. He further stated that The Columbia Tailoring Company was en Joying a splendid business in Lancaster. + Pointers in Connection With the Famous Picture, "Tlic Itattle Cry of Peace," to He Seen At the Star Theatre, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. i'very law of humanity, morality, jnd civilization has been outraged In' the name of war. Let us he prepared to avert war. * * * I'ucU' Sam should he strong enough to defend his rights and to defend everyone of his people, wherever thoxe people are. anil he i-annot lie strong enough unless lie prepares in advance. ? Preparedness and prohibition -uo good reason can lie advanced against eithev one. * * * * A powerful love story, well toid. cannot fall to impress you. Why should America feel safe ami secure? ? Our navy now ranks See "The Hat tie Cry <>r I'eace." There I* mora Catarrh In thU auction of the country than aU other iliwaen put together. ?.; 'intll the last few yeum ?n nupponci] t. !> Incur, ble. t'of u (tv-H oianv yeur-. doeu>: pronounced It a lo.-iI ilt? -.!*' .inl i<re*.*rlbed l?- i remedies. and b;' con*tai(lly I..llli.it to cure %vlt* '.ccal treatmenv pronoun.-a.; It InciratU. Scicoo ha* ptoretx Cat ir:h to be a. mtirutlonal dl?i ise ?r.d therefore require. cnoVlitutlonal tr?ttrr.rnt HiII'm Catarrt Co re. n.aroC.ict.ircd l>> f. 1 fh?T7 A co.. Tclfdo. Ohio. Is. tie otity Coa*tttn llona' cure oil the aWfit t. it Cy 'uket. lni? -na ij in .m-.ea from Ifrdrrpe t<> f 'iMpxnxtr . 2 '? llrrctly on arte hi *>d and serfae-a o the a. atein The/ oTe < nt. ho" t*;d dollar J fo< an/ caae It frlh total?. 8>id 'or c/tit.ri nut teet'moatal*. Addrew: K. J. CHKNIZ A C \. Tolcic Ohio br On.gai*tn, The. Tab* Hull's / ailly ri.U for lousUpa' too. Dr. M. R. Campbell Kc-gistered Optometrist r.nd Manufacturing Opttrian. ANDERSON*, 8. C. Standard Drug Co., local repra sentatives. Take ydtir broken lensei and repairs to tbem\for prompt an<! accurate work. THE LANCASTER NEW Winthrop College ?i irui.AKSHIP and ENTRANCE EXAMINATION r!' Ti:c examination for the award of ant scholarships in Wlnthrop Col I ' 10 and for the admission of new udents will be held at the County 11 Court House on Fridny, July 7. at 9 n. in. Applicants must not be less ; than sixteen years of age. When j Scholarships are vacant after July 7 (they will be awarded to those making ,l | the highest average at this examlna1 tion. provided they meet the condition governing the award. Applicant for Scholarships should write o President Johnson before the exi aminntion for Srhnl.arshln PYamlna. tion blanks. ' j Scholarships are worth *100 and 'rree tuition. The next session will ' | open September 20. 1910. For fur'it ier information and catalogue, ad dress Pres. I). It. Johnson. Rock Hill, 'iS. C. 59-12tp i. _ \?l?i?rti?4t?il LetU*r> for Week Kmliug May 13. 11?1? \'is^ Annie Rogers. Charley Humel. , Mrs. Louise Frazer. Mrs. Llzcsjanie Drown. .' Miss Leur Cinda Cunningham. Honwlls. I. M. Fald. II. Y. McWalters. When calling for above letters . leased say Advertised. Jas. F. Hunter. Post Master. Keep The way to keep cool durin ay. Friday and Saturday, Ma> quarters at the ice cream pari >r | Lancaster C< I ,j ICE CREAM, FOUNTA I AND FR I Satisfaction Is lound in the extra good line ot I I hat we carry at all times. i Your patronage appreciate I The Lancaster Standard Prescription Prescriptions, C Tobaccos, Phone No. 4 Lancaster, i Your i Depends on the purity of drugs compounding the prescriptions ) times it is even a matter of Life am ; i Our stock of drug-. \M the We X.-* the utmom ct^?* It .'orui ' <0' tor will 'ell r >u. Ufa a 'aat ^ / \ '' Ico C.eatii, Clg/us, Foulrtftl and xhit you rill for. V S J. F. Mc 1 S MAY 16. 3010). I MOV ' r c-zmr iilh inililil -pin Ij h^PPE^EP III ; ||| I * (Copyright.) ????? Cool I C m Merchant's Trade Week, Thurs- T IS. lit and 20 is to make head- x of the j llf Wh> mdy Kitchen | home 1 I way of IN DRINKS, CANDIES | $tove ^ UITS stock o For Smokers f ^om,1 t You lo. . _ 1 m ? < limits, * ireiies ana i ooaccos .[. j j + and ba l>y us. \ + of (] 113.1 Candy Kitchen j We !of See o >rugs, Sundries, $ 11 a i) Sodas. | "AH The Rexall Store | ** - iL ^A | A i'AWA'i' S. C. - - ? ? J ADVERTIi Health * used and the care employed in I We t E?fen you by your doctor. Some- ivreiltlv < door nort and are n a Death 11 ki,,d ? BREADS > best and freshest we can buy. A*' pounding all prescriptions, as your tor of conw^onco m'tL ia VVc 1 cakes a Drinks. Ca l for wi?at rou arant I All e I f Th( ickey Co. TeM i ING DAY I )IL STOVES ! i' 'I I ' not make the work of j the | ighter by providing an easy | \ preparing a meal? An Oil J mrnrn - - - - ? vill accomplish this, and our + ffers a desirable assortment | .vhich to make a selection. | ok at them before you buy, ? ck of them is our guaranty | ity. I H carry a complete line | Builders' Hardware f i ur stock of Grain Cradles lL- ==51 |1 PER HARDWARE CO. j acaster's Leading Hardware Store \> ? 5E IN THE NEWS FOE BEST RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT >eg to announce to the public tliut we have >pened a modern, first-class bakery one li of the Post Office in the Davis Building, ow prepared to serve our customers with I. ROLLS, CAKES, PIES, DOUGHNUTS , AND FANCY PASTRIES nakf* a specialty of party and wedding i. arlv call will bt? apprtviat<<d. ; Sanitary Bakery tone 203 Lancaster, S. C.