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-v V3?3K^ f The Smartest Ci Fall Millin / Vrf Na A woman need not look fa: .1 i ? i A.- iL!_ r^-ii r snapcs in riats i,ins ran, 101 sentative styles arc arrayed colorings, their distinctive drapings. The woman who shape, the woman who wi shapes, will find that Mistn not forgotten her. | \ l ^ *r'V i \ :(I *.-<* an " 9 / 1 ' A.\ * WORK OF THE WOMEN w * MAKING A BIG SHOW [\ The Home Demonstration Agents bl u Throughout the State Are (Jetting Results. si A considerable portion of the large agricultural building at the State fair is occupied again this ,( year by the display of wares pre- f pared by the home demonstration " workers of South Carolina. The '' agents are in Columbia in full forte " and are giving untiring attention in preparing the exhibits for the thou- Sl sands of visitors who will pass | through this large building this ' week. ti Great progress has been made during the year 1!?17. ICvery county ^ in the State is organized in the ^ work with 66 county agents In c charge, one in every county and in 21 counties two agents are employed. This increase of 20 agents over . last year was made possible partly ( by the emergency food control bill w recently passed in congress. The enrollment of girls and women ( shows a proportionate increase and In o/l/IUlAn nn nut Imotn nf OftO homos have received instructions in the conservation and production of | foods as a war measure. The regular work of the home de- j| monstratlon agents for the women a has been along the following lines: All phases of home economics; can| / ning, drying of fruits and vegeta- a hies, cooking, showing use of sun. 9, stitutes and leftovers, encouraging the production of new vegetables, 0] etc. During the months of June and July special stress was laid on the fl( canning, preserving and drying 01 vegetables and fruits. This was foi- |( lowed by a course in the planning of jj three meals a day. which taught the ft women how to plan well balanced and substantial yet economical meals ? ti A child can't get strong and ro- t< hu<| while intestinal worms eat its vitality. To givo the child a a chance to grow these parasites n must be destroyed and I expelled, v WHITE'S CREAM VERMlFUOE ts. t> L guaranteed to remove the worms; | 'it also puts the vital organs in heal-j thy, vigorous condition. Price 26c Ji per bottle. Sold by all dealers in tl medicines. a the la: -ancaste mceits In _ r for the correct K f ?" here the repre- I in all their rich "r shirrings and wants a small ' mts the larger ess Fashion has < Special Sale of . pendable Hi For S liroken lines in which size hied for a complete disposal at low, when ouj- already low pric of good leather. This sale inch and Ten Inch (loots, made .of tli 9 hogany, (irav, Field Mouse, W itli particular stress on the use of lairs . abstitutes. The lesson following the c lis is on the subject of breads with strati mphasis 011 the use of wheat sub- work titutes and the use of corn prod- fair. cts. The regular work for the iris has been in gardening, canning, ponio ewiug and poultry raising. helpe< \V< >rk for Poultry. April The object of the poultry work is pared > interest the young people in rural "10 r ommunities in the production of demo lore and better poultry, improve centlj resent system of management in home egards to feeding, housing, mar- States eting, exhibiting poultry and pre- State. ervation of eggs. effort Similar work is carried on stblc lirough the women's eh?i<?? and poul- move ry organizations to m 1111 ate poulry production in this State. lilt IT Co-operative work is carried on itli the poultry fanciers of the tate to conduct State county and , L01 ommunity poultry exhibits. ' ' ties 1 During the months of June, July 1 . ' 1 n g 1 nd August short courses were held 1 every county with two State short nurses, one for girls and one for ',,vvs omen, held at Winthrop College.' L is estimated that 10,000 regularly 362; nrolled women and girls attended Off tiese, as well as many visitors, men, radical demonstrations were given (<ai t these short courses on the follow- durin lg subjects: some< 1. Canning, preserving and pick- previi ng fruits and vegetables In glass 14,00 nd tin. howe 2. Drying fruits and vegetables. week 3. Dread making, quick breads tailed nd yeast breads, using wheat sub- j,er j titutes. than 4. Meat substitutes, cottage |aflt t heese, eggs, peas and beans. r, 5. Poultry. the home flock, preervatlon of eggs for home use. 6. Economy of foods, proper se_ action and use of food for the fani- goa y, use of leftovers, meats, breads, Unite eel pi 7. Practical lectures, production < nd conservation of foods; sanita- a( jj on. home and community; first aid South ) the'injurfcd. ten a Specialists from the department of p grlculture were secured to give de lonstratlons fn drying of fruits and Tic egetables and in the making of ness., reads with wheat substitutes. of ID Work llomonst rated. UP. Community fairs are being held cough i the various communities at which bronc fie products of the cluh members Jl.tft) re exhibited. These community ors ir J ^ .4 M i J i i i NCASTER NEWS FRIDAY r Deoai m The Best Place To Sh Women's Fa In Ileautiful 1 v We cannot ren % styles were so Jffl simple yet so si L 0/\ fill o a or/i t fi \ X 141 CI O Uli^J ChX t There is a dei l M tinctive charm I Uk ticular model wt Dress, of Suit ; w featured in our -<J plays of femii I i We reveal he] I | styles, fabrics ; / \ that are unquej I rect. Your early / . invited. Dresses Priced ^ Suits Priced Coats Priced J Ladies' Dressy Deigh Cut Shoes wo weeks of that month show- or nic asualties of 23,035 and 27.164,1 etively. AI + SKA I,El) Plt< >IM >SA liS. Not iled proposals for carrying the partiei d States mails (including par- C. La Dst mails) on Messenger Route reques J20060, between the postofflce unden aneaster, South Carolina, and holdlr lern Railway, each way as of- aro r< s required will be received by (luly ' ostmnster until Nov. 4. 1017. '"K n' dersig kllng in the throat, hoarse Compj loss of voice. Indicate the need notice \LIZARDS HOREHOUND SYR- claims It eases the lungs, quiets the requir i and restores health in the hlal tubes. Price 25c, 50c Adr per bottle. Sold by all deal- C. Las i medicine. Dat f, OCT. 26, 1917. rtment Stc op After All. I ill Apparel New D S'ew Styles. Goods and S\ lember when m, . . . . - beautifully The variety of their < imply beauti- ing weaves and the p i this season. . . , .... , nure and dis- lon of thelr beautiful in each par- cover every whim and in materials which p: , now being ^ Autumn dis- to be highly popular line apparel. parel for Fall and 1 re only the and colorings wear, itionably corISroadcloths, Velours, inspection is Sal ins. Crepes, Etc., nov $6.50 to $25 lhese a,,arc,ive prices" $10 to $45 53.50 to $50 15c Better Buy Several $10.00, $11.00 and $12.50 Shot's now $9.25 $9.00 and $9.50 Shoos now $7.95 f $8.00 Shoes f now $7.45 $7.50 Shoes now $6.95 ,v.\y nkt itkvkmks roit ai tasT show loss __ tan in August, 1!)16. This re-1 n in income was shown in the i ^ * if an Increase of approximate- pf 8,000,000 in gross revenues / Igures cover all roads in the w ir public today by the Interstate erce commission, shows, fell timately $3,000,000 below net e of a year ago; western roads IM& S (b'lTense of approximately HI >.000, and southern roads a ftS ?j vft?ise of about $100,000. raj hat sort of voting costumes! you suggest for a suffragette ture years?" the lady can swing a great; yy* votes, I would suggest a tail- mill 1III uit in loud chocks, a red neckil a gray derby hat, in order to HT6 US her look as much as possible! political boss, omitting, of , the big black cigar and the, It stca ie language." is pleas riant to House-Keepers set fir| first and best substitute for I sure 01 i?ver offered to the public, 4 0 nt cheaper than eggs. A trial /% |? onvince you. Sold and satis. WUI l< ri guaranteed by hKMMOND . . mey refunded. STrOll* >MINIHTR.\TOR'S NOTICE. finds I ice is hereby given that all this ec s Indebted to the estate of L. zenhy, deceased, are urgently teeth. sted to make payment to the signed at once, and all parties tg claims against said estate ^quested to present the same, itemized and verified, address- . II communications to the unned care Lancaster Mercantile jf, my, Lancaster, S. C. This will he used as a bar to all i not presented within the time ed by law. " ^ ROBERT B. MACKEY. THE nlnistrator of the Estato of L. FLAVOR LASTS senby, deceased. cd Oct. 11, 1917. 91-6t-Frl. 'aturday % s are incomplete have been assent prices which seem rediculoush es are considered, and the scarcity ides our choicest collection of Nin< le finest grade of Kid. Colors. Ma hite, Swede and Champagne. itr?* largely due to the efforts of IIAIIA ounty farm and home demotion agents. Exhibits of the Wai are also shown at every county |-ailwa used emergency war measures the their demonstration agents have were I d with speeiiil lines of work. In 000 il each agent served on the pre- ductio ness campaign committee in face <: espeetive counties. The home ly nstration organization has re- The I r been placed in charge of 'he countr economics work of the United I'as t food administration in this made The agents are using every I Comm to get as many homes as pos- appro: registered in the food saving ineom meat. had a + $2,301 isii ? asialtii<:s last ........ wkkk show an in<'itkask udon, Oct. 25. British casual. would ( ported during the week endhiesday totaled 17,041. " .."J1,1 e losses were divided as fol- ,uanv ored s leers killed or died of wounds, tin am men, 2,188. make leers wounded or missing, 927; like a 12,564. course aualties among British troops i,ro,ar g the week just ended shows what of an increase over the l[f|l)0 0u8 week, when the total was 6. They were nearly identical, ver. with the losses for the The ended October 9, which to- eggs < 17,505. In general the Ooto- per ce osses are running far lower will c those during September, the faotioi | , , , ? , ? t?.i?-yrr-?r*? - rr ? I 1 4? hi ires >ress nks : C^? ?olors fancy romise J in apiVinter Servos, Gabardines, Worsteds, Taffetas, v await your inspection and selection at to $3.75 yard Pair and Save Money $7.00 Shoes now $6.15 $6.50 Shoes now $5.95 $6.00 Shoes now $5.45 $5.00 and $5.50 Shoes now $4.75 ||[ ==# I , J v* v Y^-Vv y#a J& 3K fb Jnf#f[iir'< ifii tiffiVt i^'hrn-iTL , jn in the great war line WR9GLEYS regularly. dies stomach and nerves. It ;antly lasting in taste. Teeth mly in WRIGLEYS make f achievement. ind and water forces are for it. And the home-guard refreshment and benefit in onomical. long-lasting aid to breath, appetite, digestion. eV^RV ME/W.** | I. !?< W'l'll ' "