Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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: SHORT LOCAL NEWS ~~ir, v,,v' ' tendent of jEducai OF GENERAL INTEREST r ,=;u: | examination for fc ship In Clemson Co RECENT HAPPENINGS IN ? CITY AND COUNTY. Mrs win Gooch pert to leave short Va., where they 1 O, ft M n . i_ tin -- ? ?? ??. v.- n> mj? ?, Mil Iivusv " UU iUI UUU1 ^ w ut rcvpir in wnicn All connected wlth the Sections of Lancaster Coun- for the pa9t 9evera, ty Are Interested. decided to locate t ?oA t^logmm r6C6 Local cotton buyers were offering w KeUftr 8latlng 21c per pouad for cotton on the lo- Mf9 H A Garrett f cal market this morning. very m Mr9 j ?o? daughter. Kathertn< J. Hunter Williams has accepted vllle Wednesday, a position with the Bennett-Terry motored them to C Co. and will be pleased to serve his ?ofrlends. Ground was brok " ? the erection of a bi Miss Annie Lou Powell left this & railroad yard week for Marsh Hill in Ashevllle. N. i Lv Thomnson C.. whore she will take a business! will bo two stories course. slow-burning mill c ??? tractor J. A. Gardni Capt, Harry Mcllwain roturned tojb'K tlio erection. Hopewell, Va., last Saturday after ?ospending a week among relatives at The drv weather his old home here. by the flne rains ? days, which did the The annual camp meeting of Mt. feoo(, but wa3 too Carmel A. M. E. church opened ton- cotton will I Wednesday. Sept. 5th and will con- lbi8 part of the c, tinue through Sunday. ver>. Hne and every ?0? acreage planted. Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Patterson have just returned from a pleasant ... ... . . Miss Myrtle Hot and health invigorating visit to ... . .. , . . 7 . . position at the Lan Blowing Rock and other mountain ? ? Power Co. soon to po nts. ^ 5y Miss Mary Gooc a few weeks for "Meldo Stoll. son of Mr. and Mrs. where her family C. F. Stoll, has signed a contract future home. She with the Hardaway Construction i,anoa8ter by a Company in Columbia to go to frten<ls. France. 0 Thn Urln#?'e T\n?, . a ?V?..h O U, The Laidtes' Aid Society of the ^ |lave a rummag Presbyterian church will hold its jayt Sept. 22nd. annual tlower show again this fall, contributions to mt The time and place will be an- 8,.nd them to Mrs. ! nounced later. ladies request that : ~? town who have an: There will be a Junior picnic at shoes that they do Unity school building Friday, Sept. gladly received by 14. All Juniors and the public are _ocordially Invited to attend and Lewis T. Clybui ^ bring well-filled baskets. uncle of Mrs. Ira 13 ?? at a Savannah he The writer heard two negroes 5th. He was ^njun talking about their wishes, and one | bile accident near J said: "That all that I want In this eral months ago. world is a pinch-back suit and a at Camden yesterds cigarette holder." Nuf said. tended by some of t ?o? atives. Mrs. M. H. Barron and her daugh- ?oter, Miss Mary Locke Barron, left Miss L*ouise Poaj today for Lnion. Miss Barron will music department go from there to Red Springs as a Spr|ng8 graded set student at 1 lora McDonald ( ollege. down tw*o or three ?o? to instruct her cla On Friday the 14th, the Civic is a graduate in m T ^PflCll P Will P i Vf* ft hrlH era ariri rrvr^lr a 1 1 * __ ..... ?? - ?> ? iicaucmy, una me tournament for the purpose of rals- Heath Springs sch< ing funds to meet their obligations in securing the i to which the public is cordially in- Poag. vited. Col. O. J. Bond, superintendent of1 Mrs' Kd McIlwal the Citadel, has recommended to the j **oads 't ,f Wedne Superintendent of Education the|%'"? accomWinto(i 1 awarding of T. B. Clyburn of Lan-1 *rand8on8, Hober caster, one. of the* Citadel scholar-1 * ra't?* w bo w'" J? ships. Capt. and Mrs. R< are now located in the first regiment The new telephone directory was , , , . . .. . . " . A _ , tional Guard is sti delivered by the Lancaster Tele- gevler phone Co. this week, and quite a number of changes have been made in the numbers since the old one was rav? in8 salesm issued. 8Upp,y of Jokea an 0 fall to create a 1 Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Thayer, with Thursday night < their son, Jaines, will soon go to neighboring county Sumter on a brief visit to Dr. "oniewhat upset ab< Thayer's brother. Dr. W. E. Thayer, had no desire to who Is pastor of the Sumter First about it in this mi napt'iBt church. wwreie me, ana r __o? I shore ain't gonna Everett Hunter has resigned bis ' ??position as driver on the fire truck, account of and has accepted a position in Can- "*aKc 'n the Catawl ton, Ohio. Clayton Rodgers has awaY several bene been elected to succeed Mr. Hunter, P?rary trestle, all l and has assumed his duties. ^aY have been sto; ?o? dell, and have not I Quite a number of farmers have mall or passengers, been In The News office In the last from York came oi week or so telling about their ,nK ftnd reached I>ai crops. One man says the reason u,e time, the trestle there are so few weevils In old corn 'n order again an this summer is that there Is no bave been resumed, corn. ?o. o . The I^nc .st? r .. J. 9. Hollls, who has been the the 1917-18 sessio manager of the Everybody's Furnl- o'clock. Lists of the ture Co. for some time, resigned on In grades 1-7 have September let and moved with his and pupil* are adv family to Rock Hill, where he has early and also not t accepted a position with the Bass books till after dlsr Furniture Co. ' order to avail expe <f o several grades w| Carlton W. Sawyer, Comptroller the same books s Oeneral Of South Carolina, has been Music pupils shoult in the city for the last few days Jones Monday in o auditing the books of the Count? schedules ma? be ai Auditor and the County Treasurer, olng of session. Pi and found both sets of books to be have been planned In excellent condition. Tuesday at both scl * THE LANCASTER NEV of Clemson Col-' Mrs. Jaoe Crenshaw, wl ided to Superln-, B. Crenshaw, died Sunday tion Swearingen at her home near Stonebo ancaster, as hav- bad been in failing health ?sed the entrance' years, but was taxen seri >ur year scholar- about a week before her d? illege. ! gradually grew worse until ? | She is survived by her busl i and family ex-, four daughters. Mrs. W. J. 1 :ly for Hopewell,; ^r8- Lewis Croxton, M will make their! Threatt and Miss Delia C ch, who has been , The burial took place at N DuPont Company church Monday, Rev. J. til nn t K a an/1 haa i HI O D (1 Officifttlllfi!. M TR. ( >uv/u vuo HUVI IIUO here> was 68 years of age, and large number of relate . . ? friends, ived by Mrs. D. that her mother, TT ^ ^ . . .? The U. D. C. s had their >f Greenville, was , ,, ... . mee.ing at Mrs. G. M. Plyl Cellar with her , . , _ t< rday. After the business ;, left for Green- ' w _r ? .. ., i were attended to, Mrs. W. Rev. Mr. Kellar . v. ,, lor, the historian and o harlotte, N C. , handed in her resignation, i Hellen King was elected 1 en this week for an(j Mrs. Mary McDow orgi uilding on the L. succeo(j Mrs. Taylor. The s to he occupied recently purchased a se o. rhe building Ruieford's books, which t 4 0x100 feet, of raake a study of this fall. onstruction. (on- mo8^ pleasant meeting a mo }l is SUpei intend- marie n nHtniirn meeting will be held at Mi Blackmon's the first Thu has been broken October. in the past few young corn some late to help cot- l,,r,r,r,r*? + t>e very short in ountry. Corn is, SOCIAL NEWS, body has a large * ? Miss Luke Blackwell of ] ton will fill the guest of Miss Lillie McMa caster Light and honored at a straw ride i be made vacant Tuesday evening. Mrs. H. h, who leaves in Manus chaperoning. Th Ilopewell, Va., i truck was loaded to its capa will make their merry-makers, and at abc will be missed in thirty arrived at Heath large number of where an elaborate lun I spread and enjoyed. ? ghters are going' The Ladies' Aid Society e sale on Satur- Presbyterian church core All those having vited the members of Aid ike will please of the other churches to ni Mollie Perry. The them at the home of Mri ill the men of the Murchison on Tuesday aftei f old clothing or'^hich they heartily respot not want, will be most interesting and enl them. talk was made by Mrs. W. ? 1 wain on Japan, where she rn. who was *an many years been a missiona !. Jones, Jr., died'a 90,0 by Mi" Louise V ispital September ; companled b>' M,S8 Eliza ed in an automo. the pian?. and a quartette 1 didville, Ga., sev-' Sadie Wilson. Myrtle Horto The funeral was Derrick and Wylle. deliciou Ly and was at- an(* wa'er* were served. i-/auv.aou: i i r?- . ^ THE DUREN' FA MIL There are four sons of M ? is organizing a as R. Duren who will s at the Heath country In the war with < 100I and will go Dewey H. Duren is a sail days of the week j where in Europeon waters sses. Miss Poag Duren left for Camp Jacl lusic from Salem Wednesday and K. O. Du trustees of the'Carl T. Duren will go to Cai iol are fortunate1 son on the 19th inst. On services of Miss left, and he happens to be a man. ? This is a family record to n of Jones Cross ?f" Is there another ^ it* sday for Greenby her two little * t and Edward I IRST TEN* LEAVE in their parents, FOR CC >bert Craig who Greenville while . .... . a. I-arge OohiI at Station U of the S. C. Na.l ationed at Camp' M?rn,n? to B,d Coming j (Hers Goodbye. ? A large crowd was at th en carry a good Wednesday morning at 8:5 d they seldom *? b'd tl*e Lancaster boys lei auKh. One told the National army goodby* >f a negro 1n a ot the ten selected for the who has been lotment w*re on hand when Dut the war. He was called, go, and he told It was a fine set of young inner: -'Dey may the predictions were fre< nake me go, but that each would make a rc vulcanize to go. himself. The men are In fl ? and it is believed all will b the high water by the army surgeon. The 5a river, washing ordered to report to the loc hee of the tem- for military duty and for 1 drains since Sun. tation to be mobilized pping at Spring- Jackson Wednesday were: been transferring Bennett, Ronald E. Connor, Trains No. 118 L. Clanton, Willie F. Cautb rer Friday morn- o. uuren, F. Clyde Fun ncaster on ached- Ralph A. Gregory, Edward having been put man, Charles F. Jones and J id all schedules The next contingent leave tember 19. when eighty me ? sent off. hools will begin m Monday at 9 * , text-books used FIREMEN NOT EXEMI i been published Washington, Sept. 5.?R< ised to purchase the war department to exei 0 write names in men from draft has drawn nlssal Monday in protest from city Are ohl inse of exchange Representative Scott of P< 111 study aoout nia today announced he w is last session, tempt to obtain from Presid 1 report to Miss son a modification of the ri ider that proper Danger of fire, partici -ranged at begin- cities with great war It itrlotlc addresses aaid Representative Scott, i 1 for ohapal on greatly Increased If a nn tools. trained firefighters were d 78 FRIDAY, SEPT. 7, 1917 fe of D. evening to. She PERSONALS. for some * ously + !am, ana \ the end. 1 s- Nathan is a business land and here thl8 weekWilliams, ?o? rs. John Frank Hunter is spending renshaw. days in New York, ew Hope ?o? F. Ham. Miss Francena Milling Crenshaw , Wednesday in Hock Hill, leaves a I ?o?res and; Miss Betty Brown returned j Wednesday from Chester. first fall J Miss Katherine Wylie left er's yes- to visit friends in Columbia matters j ?o? E. Tay- I)r. C. B. Pratt left today I >rganizer. home in Fayetteville, N. C. and Mrs. ( ?o? ristorian.' Miss Gertrude Foster left anizer to for her school in Birmingham chapter 0 i of Mrs. Mrs. Laura Drennan of Hoc hey will jS visiting her son, W. E. Dr After a . ?o? ?n was W. H. and P. M. Lathan m The next tQ charlotte Thursday for the rs. O. C. Q rsdnv tn ? , ... .miss L.uKe Blackwell of K< is the truest of Miss Lillie Mci ^ Mrs. J. \V. Hunter of Rook * the guest of Mrs. Emma V ^ spoon. * ??? ^ ^ ^ W. T. Hinson of Rock spending a few days in La Kershaw, (his week. nus, was _o given on' Mrs. W. D. Craig and ch R. Me- William and Sarah, are visit e Faile Rook Hill, city with ?o? >ut nine-j Miss Estelle Milling left tod Springs, j her school at Brittain's Necl ich was rjon county. ?o? R. H. Hammond has re r of the home, after spending severa lially in- in Charleston. Societies ?o? ... M? n r% ,eet witn *- ? roster returned s H H Wednesday, after a visit to h< rnoon, to Timmonsvllle. A ? , . * , Misses Molivia Taylor and B Mcll Cina Millin* left today fo1 ~ school at Nebo, Marlon count has for j ry. After ^r9 h. Green and son, , ylie, ac- Qreen nf Tampa. Fla.. left yes \\>lle at jQr a vis 11 to Asheville, N. >y Mlsees Q >n. Helen Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Sher s Ice tea Cheraw, who have been visitin ;G. M. Plyler, have returned hi Y 1 Mrs. Jano Edwards and r Thorn- dauK^ter? Miss Elizabeth Li erve this returned home today from G Germany. Mfg j A Cioy? Mrs H. B. or some- Jr ^ gnd dauRhter, Miss Sue 1 : of Columbia, are the guests c kson last j mia|| Miller. ren and Q tup Jack- Mrs. M. R. McCardell and e son is ter Miss Ruth, have returned married i after spending the summe j Asheville, N. C. oe proua 0 can beat Col. and Mrs. Leroy Sprir turned from the North last e< 1 The departure of Lieut. Springs for France is delayed Ll'MHIA Mr9. w. B.~McIlwain of Japan, a returned misslonar ednesday Mrs. Willis Strange of Col Sol- spent Tuesday with Mrs. Ann Witherspoon. e station g Langley, having vis! 5 o clock Qreenwood and Abbeville, is avlng for jng a few jays here before ] e. Each jnR to Ohio for service in tl first al_ tional army, i the roll BIRTHS AND DEATHS men and O. Berry Shrophire, colorec ?ly made September 6th with tuberculo fcord for ne shape Born to Mr. and Mrs. ( >e passed Sanders a girl, Sunday, S ten men ber 2nd. al board ^ transpor-j LADIES' AID MISSIONARY at camp The Missionary Tea Riven Carl G. ladles' Aid Society of the I Thomas terian church on Tuesday aft len, Hall at the Manse on Main stree iderburk, well attended by a large num O. Hall- ladies, who enjoyed the privil oe Byrd. hearing Mrs. W. B. Mcllw i on Sep- Kochi, Japan, speak intere n are to and instructively on her exp< as a missionary in that far c for about twenty-five years, also gave some facts concernli tkD. home life of the Japanese. Tli ifusal of gram opened with music by mpt fire- Eliza and I*ouise Wylie, Sadl< so much son. Helen Derrick and Myrth efs that ton. and devotional exerciser snneylva- followed, conducted by Re ould at- Murchison, pastor, ent Wil- Refreshments were served illng. conclusion of the meeting ilarly in when adieus were made, evei idustries, wished Mrs. Mcllwain a safe J< vould be to her foreign field, and a hop mber of she would return to Lancac rafted. some fature time. j "Sometiling Different." One would be hard to plei ^ deed if they could not find i I thing to enjoy in the Charlott* * * * Pajay's offering. "Something visitor ent .. wjjiCij Wiu openi traction at the Columbia T Columbia, Monday, Sept. 101 a few one week, with mattinees starting Tuesday. It include* spent edy. music, picture and song comedy will be played by con actors, the songs will be re home by genuine operatic singer voices of unusual beauty ai l wuay i music will be interpreted by ; | phony orchestra selected . . among the most celebrated < for his Itras of the world. Although | is a variety of attraction It all today to one story which concerns i , Ala. perionce of a property man a tenor of an opera company \vh "k Hill been loft upon an island by tli ennan. ager, without a penny. Tlu lotored I ! ? Hi = SPFflA "IMS I |Ji Ll/lll Either. I /? m* ? ? Hl","r ot New tall i dcaster and Skirts. lildren. ing in A Wonderful lay for _ ^ # k Ma- Latest Creatu turned 1 days hom.,i Ladies' Nice Al Poplins Made up i Pran. Black, Navy and 5 r their I?????.?????? y. S iterday I Very Special L Skirts, made up is rell of; . , k m? alike, pnced very ome. _____( grand-1 ????????? "?Z: Very Special H . I^ane I fin c of I I L,UUO Ul TZ: | J you will find values daugh- I ? home. I r ^ar New Fall Dress Serge. Dresses i the New Fall Sha E,"0,, Purple and Navy. Koohi. S1"7 SO up to S25 y, and | umbla, le Eve New Fall Coat Suii Ipend-! have them in all I r.:,u i tinnn uuwi it: y * v*vv iv ii/?Vv at this price. I. died sis. " "" How about you eptem- We have just rece in the latest styles Priced $4,98 to $> >resby- ????????????. ernoon t, was bBr ?' Just received a ?' Shoes for Ladie >rlence tone effects the """IZ Coat- and Dresr-s nsthe latest in Shoe-mai mimm $6.50, and $7.50 e Wils Hors then v. Mr. - Rodman T one Sells it i iter at K i x | ner in which they extricate themase in- aelves from this dilemma is devel9ome ope<* in the stor>' and is the foundation of the entertainment. The ( otn- j{jea is novei and afTords opportuDiffer nitv for music that the public some. Ing at- times sits through hours of a siuglo heatre, opera to enjoy. In this instance the th for beaut'ea "La Boheme," "I'agliacci," "Cavalleria Rusticana." daily <?L,ucja>*? "Rigoletto" and other des com- u^htful works may be engaged in The the one performance. It will truly ipetent be "Something Different."?Adr. ndere'l _ State of Ohio. City of Toledo, ? *un Lucas County, as nd the Frank J. Cheney makes oath that h* la senior partner of the Arm of F. 3. a svm- Cheney & Co.. doing business in the City of Toledo. County and State aforesaid, from and that aald firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each arches, and ever;/ case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL'S CATARRH there MEDICINE. FRANK J CHENEY. Sworn to beforo ma ard subscribed In relates my presence, this 6tn day of December, A. D 1886. A W. OLEASON. the ex- (Seal) N'tary Public. Halls Catarrh Mel . Is taken lnnd the ternally and acts thro r. the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of tl e System. Send 0 nave for testimonials, free. e man- ? F. J. CHENEY & CO . Toledo. O. Sold by all drugirlst*. V ' man- Hall's Family Puis for c nstlpatlon. 1 I IS? ? HI?? SBBBMSUSM L SHOWING Suits, Coats, Dresses 1 /" 4-1* * "t AU*. ucitiiuii ui me vtiy ons in Ready-to-wear. II Wool Skirts in Serges and I in the Very Latest Styles in itripes, priced $2.98 to $6.50. adies' $6.00 Silk Satin Striped i the very latest styles, no two special - - $4.98. and-TaiSored All Wool Middy $14.95 and $16.50. Here 5 up to $20.00 at above prices. es now on Display in Silk and n the very latest Styles and des of Taupe, Grey, Brown, Priced $12,95, $14.95, .00. k rnmma in Pwom n nir U/? I I ktf wiiiiug ill i/aj? IT c the New Fall Shades, priced i per Suit. Wonderful values ir nice coat for early Fall wear, ived a big shipment of Coats and leading shades for FalL 65.00. I i i big line of Edwin G. Smith s, with high tops, two shades to match vonr Suits. * 7 j W^rr* irc^ Mrj'l VCFy \ king. Priced $3.50, $4.95, per pair. TWalkup Co. "or Cash For Less. | 1 ^ i m if 1 0 V