Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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?????^M ? 4 1 i? ABOUT TOWN. < * ? * r> * * *? + + < There will be a box suDoer a New Bethel school house Christina: night. The proceeds will go for thi benefit of the school. The Lancaster graded schools wil close for the holidays next Friday opening again on January seven teenth. Many of the teachers wil spend the holidays at their homes. ?o? The arrival time of the afternooi train Columbia to York has beei changed. It now arrives at Lancas ter at 6:05. Instead of 5:40. N< other changes have been made 01 this line. Monday afternoon Mrs. M. It. Car dell fell on the ice in front of he homo on Gay street, fracturing he arm at the wrist. She was treatei by local physicians and is gettini along nicely. To The C In order to ?4- *v\ r\ ? r V-v CICCUUIl 11/ illtt^ u late Saturday e Mr. Stewart nuendo that he gambling dens a down with the ii THE EFFECT ' REPRESENTS How is it pc , guage absolutely nr tfuage to which < FOR THEIR SU THEM. THOSE WORSE PLACE THAT I WILL ment that Mr. imaginary insult My languag do not expect tli hope that they r Does any o pliment that coi Mr. Stewart money to run ai wish him is that pleased to make his editorial pol I rejoice th; stand for, viz: a well equipp< ment of our str If we stand to endorse my i he could impro\ The voters dorsed them. V Mr. Stewart doc and give some n Mr. Stewarl THEY SHALL FIRST OFFICL THE WATER> PEOPLE AT h OF ITS EX PEN Applying t< ment he used in present Mayor regular auditing thing rotten wh could not have 1 /ialinnnonnv in A IU^llll^UVUVJ III v? platform of pror istration a comj up to November from 1908. Wh with certified a< that administra 1917, this repor year up to No> ance with law a and Treasurer b tion of any one Is it not ra art's popularity, already has bet I will not v opposition at ev day's election w Lancaster, S. Mr. B. P. Manning, of Columbia, several years, 1 * industrial and Imigration agent aviation corps ai Southern Railway, was here last nati, Ohio, awaii week. Mr. Manning held a confer- for Fort Sam H ference with some of the business H. Poag, who 1< I men of the city relative to the es- months ago to t 11 tablishment of a flour mill In Lan- secretary of tlr s , caster. mill, has returne e in the bank. Attorney Ned Williams, who has j! been living in Kershaw for several Sheriff Hough | months, has gone to New York to ca' P?"ce a* ^ anl practice law with the firm of Cravath lrun^a the Se j and Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Wil- one n^ht last tiams are now visiting Mr. Williams' 8allonB of liquor parents. Mr. and. Mrs. O. Williams, "hipped from Ji in Greensboro, N. C. Mrs. Williams regular bllnd-ti| it j win Htay in Greensboro several eiKn* uouais a n months before joining her husband the seizure Is m _. in New York. officers believe tl u Q the liquor but it n ? called for. Charles K. Connelly, who has been with the Bank of Lancaster for # , . The fuel adm Sickly children need WHITE'S lngton has let it r CR/SAM VERMIFUGE. It not only Southern railway r destroys worms, if there be any. but confiscate coal it acts as a strengthening tonic in permission from the stomach and bowel#. Price 25c trator. and that * per bottle. Sold by all dealers in people on its lin< medicine.?Adv. unless the railro; Citizens of Lancaster: keep clear the issue between the opposing candid e proper to say a few words in reply to the circuit vening. states that in my circular letter of December 10 and those associated with and supporting him nd worse places, and then, after setting up the n idignant declaration "ANY AND ALL STATEME rHAT I, OR MY SUPPORTERS STAND E^OR / A TISSUE OF' ERROR AND UNTRUTH." >ssible that Mr. Stewart could swell up in such rig " devoid of innuendo and personalities as to Mr. ! exception is taken was this "I MAKE NO APPEi PPORT, FOR I HAVE SHOWN THEM NO QUA1 5 WHO WOULD PREFER TO SEE BLIND TIC 3S HAVE GREATER FREEDOM IN OUR MIDS SLACKEN IN MY EFFORT TO SUPPRESS T Stewart and his supporters stand lor lawlessnes 1 e, every word of which 1 repeat with emphasis, le lawless element to support me by vote or indue night place me under obligation by work or vote ne say that there is no lawless element in our m uld be paid the present administration in its efTo . says he does not own a newspaper. Blessed is h i up-to-date newspaper for the benefit of the conn he should own a newspaper. As to any common i I wish to say that he is by agreement with th icy. it my circular has drawn from Mr. Stewart a coi A clean and moral city, a government based upor ed fire department, precautions against fires, eets, lights and water system, and proper health for the same policies, wherein is the interest of administration? What criticism or suggestion d re the Municipal Administration? have already re-elected all save one of the preser therein has the present Mayor been delinquent tli is not specify nor has any one else specified. Cai ;oo(i reason lor the attempt to slaughter me7 t says "IF I AM ELECTED I WILL TAKE THE HAVE FULL INFORMATION REGARDING \L ACTS WILL BE A PROPER AUDITING OF rVORKS COMMISSION; AND PUBLISHED XTA IEGULAR INTERVALS, SHOWING THE TOW: fDITURE." a Mr. Stewart's statement of his platform and interpreting my statement first noticed a!x>ve, 01 and Board of Aldermen have not taken the pub f of the books and published statements of the ich an audit would disclose, but I do Mr. Stewart's neant to offend the Aldermen now in office and tl uty. Mr. Stewart seems not to have the necessar; nise should he become Mayor. The facts are that nc >lete audit was made by the Eaton Saussy Baldw 15th, 1915, including the books and accounts of en the present City Council went into office, Jani icountant and auditor, W. S. Sweeney, for the auc tion, and on January 31st, 1917, he filed his repc t was published in The Lancaster News. Mr. S^ member, and when the complete report for this y nd the custom of the present City Council. The i perhaps the most accessible place in the city, anc who may desire information independent of the cu ther curious that all my disgruntled adversaries, , can offer the public as an excuse for my defeal m performed as a matter of ordinary business j zeary the public by recounting the many service! rery step in the upbuilding and progress of Lam ith satisfaction and serenity whether it be eydor: C., December 17th, 1917. BTER MBfWB TUESDAY, DEC. 18, 19 las enlisted' tn the contrary. It was also stated that id 1b now in Cincln- Southern had an ample supply ting orders to leave coal and that the confiscatory pi ouston. Texas, John tice would not be again followed sft the bank a few , p ake the position of , The town of I^ancaster has not e Kershaw cotton ... established a municipal coal or w d to his old position ,, , yard, but the mayor relieved a v | serious situation last week by ~0_~" I curing a car or two of steam < with the aid of lo- from the cotton mill and distril den seized two large jm* it to those who conlri not ?e?> aboard station there coai elsewhere. Most of It week containing 21 bought in half-ton and ton lots. ' The trunks were cars of coal bought by the nia icksonville. At the have not yet arrived. 5er rate of six (to quart, the value of I ore than $500. The1 SCRA\l N1 CALVES, bey know who owns What makes a calf scrawny? Is not likely to be'its feed? Germs?parasites?in Intestines. Why not free them ?o? (this trouble? If you will give inistrator at Wash- calf some B. A. Thomas Stock R< be known that the ody in its feed, within a week ; has no authority to will see it brighten up and in f en route, without or five weeks you won't know the fuel adminis- ^alf. Costs you but a few cents j : coal consigned to we will refund that if it doesn't es must be delivered as we say.?Adv. ad has orders to the Lancaster Mercantile Co. ates for Mayor in the approaching ir letter issued by#Mr. K. b. btewart th, I charged by inference and instand for lawlessness, blind-tigers, lan of straw proceeds to knock him :nts published or spoken to ^ny form of lawlessness, hteous indignation over my plain lanStewart and his supporters. My lan\L TO THE LAWLESS ELEMENT tTERS AND EXPECT NONE FROM JERS, GAMBLING DENS AND IT HAVE NO REASON TO BELIEVE HEM." Why, twist that into a states and then go into hysterics over an is too plain to be misunderstood. I nee. I will not encourage in them any in my behalf. idst? That would be the highest eomrts of suppression. e that he does not have to put up the muhity. About the worst fate I could ts the Editor of The News may be e owners, absolutely untrammeled in mplete endorsement of the policies i i law and order, an eflicient police maintenance and continued improveregulations. the city to be promoted by refusing oes Mr. Stewart give as a reason why it Board of Aldermen and thereby enint he should be singled out for attack? n not some one com" out in the open PEOPLE INTO MY CONFIDENCE. THEIR AFFAIRS. AMONG MY THE BOOKS OF THE TOWN AND Ltements will be given the s"S REVENUE AND THE MANNER purposes the same method of argune would be expected to infer that the lie into their confidence, have not had city affairs, and that there is some3 intelligence the justice to say that he leir friends, with a suggestion of such y information before planning his ;ar the close of Mr. J. M. Hood's adminin Company of the books of the city the Commissioners of Public Works jary, 1916, arrangements were made liting of the books for the two years of ?rt for that year, and on February 23, weeney has audited the books for this ear is in it will be published in accordoffice of the City Council and Clerk 1 the books are there for public inspecstomary publication in the newspaper, pooling their hatreds with Mr. Stewt, is to promise to do something that prudence ? s I have cheerfully rendered against Mister, but await the result of Tuessement or repudiation. CHAS. D. JONES. 17/ . the of '"c Every pound g farthe ood hulls swell to twice the weight pound of -Oft* *???t MAOK RUCKI the W U COTTONSEI V HULL OUT LINTLESS the also doubles after being eaten bi and cent roughage, the original pouiu do not \l/2 pounds. Therefore, a pound of Buckeye H as far as a pound of old style h _ you only have to feed pounc . give the same food value as a f hulls. Other Advant Buckeye Hulls cost much less per No ti ton than old style hulls. Sacki Buckeye Hulls allow better as- They similation of other food. They Mr. Ben Faulk, Dothan, Ala., prefers Buckeye Hulls to old sty line them as well, they are cheape cows, and they go farther, one sc two sacks of the old style. To itcure the beat remits and to develop the thoroughly twelve hours before feedir wetting them down night and morning for the this cannot be done, wet down at least thii feed the hulls dry, use only half as much by Book of Mixed Fe Gives the right formula for every comb: South. Tells how much to feed for mai tening, for work. Describes Buckeye H using them properly. Send for your cop c?pr. k The Buckeye Cotti Atlanta Birmingham Greenwood Augusta Charlotte Jackson An agreement has been reached the 1 between a committee <>f citizens of endei Chester and Vice-President W. L. ule t Stanly, of the Seaboard Air Line all d Railway whereby the Seaboard is to holdc be given two years in which to con- subst struct a new passenger station at supp that place. Plans and speeifirat' >ns avoid i will be submitted by the reailway firms company and it is understood the by Jj new station will be built under the write plans of the station at Manatee, Fla.. MarK which is of pressed brick and stone, culti ?o? I one ( The state fuel administration hasjreau requested all the schools in the state try. j to close for a fortnight in order to ! conserve the coal supply. Many of i the schools have complied with the ; request and closed until January 7. All the public schools in Columbia have closed. Sumter schools also I have shut down, as well as Furtnan O. I niverslty. Wofford College and An- Cata derson College. The University of South Carolina Will dose next Fri- CI day. Chicora College for Women Heat will shut down Thursday and Colum- city, bia College will close tomorrow. The twenty-first annual eonven- 8pen tion of the Daughters of the Confed- day. eracy of South Carolina held last week at Florence came to a close v. ith a reception to the visiting dele- Njsj( gates and their hosts and hostesses cjia] I at the residence of Mis. C. 10. Jarl rott. The election of officers result| ed as follows: Mrs. John Cart, of Orangeburg, president; Mrs. C. J. ^|ra j Milling, of Darlington, first vice| president; Mrs. Mollie J. Perry, of (ij Lancaster, second vice-president; horn Mrs. J. M. Parr, of Union, third vicepresident; Mrs. O. I). Black. of John- rpnl son, fourth vice-president; Mrs. J. W. Mixon, of Union, recording secre- ^ tary; Mrs. Sara Gavin, of St. George, at?e, corresponding secretary. hom o? pare A national war emergency food survey is now in progress by the Bureau of Markets of the United States Department of Agriculture to ^ ' show the supplies of food and food materials held in the United States, December 31, 1917. The principal e ' method of ascertaining the food holdings of dealers, manufacturers, Jky warehousemen, etc., will be through fit schedules containing inouiries in re- n. gard to more than 100 important druf foods and food materials. The fol- ^ lowing is a part of a statement from glUg Reg $100 Reward, $100 cont The readers of this paper will be cont pleased to learn that there Is at least j0t one dreaded disease that science has dost been able to cure in all its stapes and ach( that Is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly pref Influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Hall's ' Catarrh Medicine Is taken Internally and Por acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur- tire faces of the System thereby destroying herl the foundation of the disease, giving the mm patient strength by building up the con- t : stlfutlon and assisting nature in doing Its 01 ' work. The proprietors have so much and faith In the curative powers of Hall's met Catarrh Medicine thet they offer One _i_? Hundred Dollars for any caw that It falls tco cure. Send for list of testimonials. * ?1< Address P. J. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo Del Ohio. Bold by all Druggist, 7So. tLCCl - ^ 1 roes much j tr 7SK3T 4 POUND of \ A old style rl i hulls con t' fcol tains about 2 4 ?pound of real nEMU rouphacp anrl y M ' about >4 pound l," of lint. After being eaten, the old style or pounds. A it as they are 100 per i becomes 2 pounds? [ulls goes a third again .ulls. In other words, I of Buckeye Hulls to ull pound of old style ages rash or dtst. td?easy to handle, mix well with other forage, take less space in the bam. ' fe hulls because cows r, they agree with the Ick lasting as long as ensilage odor, wet the hulls ig. It it easy to do this by next feeding. If at any time rty minutes. If you prefer to bulk as of old style hulls. eds Free ination of feeds used in the intenance, for milk, for fatulls and gives directions for y to the nearest mill. m Oil Co. Dept. K J ? Little Rock Memphie Macon Setma luroau of Markets: "We will ivor to send copies of the schedhrough the mails to practically eulors in food materials and all :rs of such commodities in lots antially greater than family lies. However, some firms unlably will he missed. All such that do not teceive schedules inuary 2, 1918. are requested to ' for copies to the Bureau of ;ets. I". S. Department of Agrlire, Washington, I). ('., or to if the many branches of the bulocated throughout the coun + SON AI, MENTION. iinnie llirsch spent Monday in h Springs. B. Bartlett spent yesterday at wba Junction. lief of Police Sam Vinson, of li Springs, spent Monday in the ipeland Massey, of Kershaw, t a few hours in the city yesterr. and Mrs. 11. H. Kester are ing friends and relatives in rlotte. ?o? r. and Mrs. Claude Sapp are vis: Mrs. Sapp's parents, Mr. and W. A. Davis. launcey and Toy Gregory are at e from Furman to spend the stmas holidays with their pas, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gregory. ?o? iss Pearl Coffey who has been iding school at Due West, is at e to spend the holidays with her nts, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Coffey. isses Estelle and Francena Milland Molivia Taylor are expected e Saturday from Nebo, where have been teaching school for past fall term. oid Dangerous Drugs sn't dose yourself with poisonous '8 that destroy the delicate lining the stomach and the intestinal t, when you can stimulate your gish hver t>y using Granger Liver ulator. This standard medicine .ains no poisonous calomel. It :ains no injurious alcohol. It does cause unpleasant after effects. A ! or so will soon relieve sick head?, indigestion, constipation, doision, languor and alf other ail? its caused by a torpid liver. GranLiver Regulator is composed enly of selected roots, barks and bsof special medicinal value. It j be freely taken by any member ;he family. Just try a few doses, see for yourself what a splendid licine this is and how thoroly it inses the system of impurities. ;e, 26c a box. Sold by all druggists, nand Granger Liver Regulator and ept no substitute.