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~':r Approxlma tlonnaires to ABOUT TOWN. trants have t board. Incl # * * ready in serv the questiom Snow fell in Lancaster the greater bave been r part of the day yesterday, at times haye been c, for a short while falling while the uahe8 ar0 b( * sun was shining. The accumulation of 1Q5 dajiy on the ground was barely an Inch. There were several arrests for ^ aro drunkenness in Lancaster during the ,,etsveen ( ^ holidays, but good order prevailed was d scontli throughout. Christmas was ob- Asheville an served In a quiet way all over Lan- runK on'y ' caster county. Charleston, car line, Gi Nathaniel Gay, Jr., of Kershaw, aIao has boe has accepted a position with the Na- ?P?'a,-es onlj tional Union Bank, of Hock Hill, en- ^ tering upon his duties last week. He | p'e<* at to u was formerly connected with the I Central National Ilank, of Spartan- Claud N. 5 burg. city and now ?o? eral of South Mayor R. S. Stewart, recently ed his candic elected, was inducted into office last torney-generj night, the oath being taken before ed I,aneastei the retiring major, C. 1). Jones, and ture of 191! today Mr. Stewart is the chief execu- positions hot tive of the town. The newly elected torney. He ^ members of the council will be ney-general < sworn in today. filled that ol ?o? self and the The Red Cross membership drive uated from In the Lancaster chapter resulted in and from th< fy* the enrollment of 660 new members, versity of So The membership previous to the campaign was 741. The Lancaster The fuel f chapter is one of the livest In the causing a gr State and the membership shows many people that a lot of work is being done. become of t ?o? trator who v Sunday was the coldest day of the ago. Local year in Lancaster, thermometers weeks been i registering as low as 5. About one it has been inch of snow fell Saturday. The wood in the Catawba river was frozen over Sun- length. Ma day morning, though only a very of the city, thin ice covered it. The ice was ago ten can thickest, on the north side of the have been r< Southern Railway. lieved the si ?o? This coal is Rev. M. D. Lee, a well-known ne- l?ad-lots ar gro of this city, fell into the buye1' must clutches of the law at Columbia arrangement Saturday when officers searched his valise and found a rare combination. * * * The contents were two quarts of * M>lt. S liquor, a Bible, a revolver and seme * wearing apparel. He was traveling * A?lverti from Jacksonville, Fla., when mis- * *bat cor fortune overtook him. * ('uy 8 pap( ? Q + not later The establishment of a rule by * (lay- T,l(! the Southern Railway whereby all * P,ltronizo trains leave terminal points on * eiating \\ schedule time has played havoc In * 1 ,,u> p' many instances with the mail facilt- * on thn <J ties. The editor of The News mail- * <lays ,in<1 1 ed some letters to the linotype opera- * moWi,m'nt tor last Friday afternoon at Ridge- * l)?n0,lt tb crest, N. C.. Leaving Ridgecrest * tbemtwenty-four hours later, or Saturday * Copy f( ^ afternoon, he beat the letters to * n,sb<(1 ^ Lancaster by nearly two hours. They * but in no arrived at 10:17 Sunday morning. ,\* m* Thur8(1 . * | * s'artit f P/VfWJ COME IN; A will start you ^ythRlSMS pMffl ' ^Increase vmir deposit & bav^ Won't that $63.75 look good to you To get that much all you need to do i?, 1 now, and each week increase your depos 50 weeks have $63.75. Or you can begin with 10 cents, 2 cen and in 50 weeks have: 10-CENT CLUB PAYS $1 6-CENT CLUB PAYS 2-CENT CLUB PAYS 1-CENT CLUB PAYS ^ You can begin with the largest p; crease your payments each week. There are also 50 cent, $1.00 and $.r you pay in the same amount each weel p 4 Also start your little ones. We add Four Per Cent interest. The First National / THB LAKCAt tely hair of the quee- + + + 4 Lancaster county regie- gQ >een mailed by the local 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 . uding the 146 men alice, 1,260 have received Joe C?ulboun aaircR and about 700 GeorB'a Teen fo eturned. Of these 500 assifled. The question- G* M. Caskey slag mailed at the rate ens- ??., are gu father, W. Q. C illna Special." running Mr? James irleston and Cincinnati, daughter, of Wi aued Sunday between guest8 of relat|v id Cincinnati and now between Asheville and _ The through sleeping ac RO *ra eenville to Charleston, ar ?n and " n shortened and now ?nOS Sp< s< % r between Columbia and *? . !/ a"d Ml The car may be occu- ar ?^e* mbia at nine p. m. o James Beaty, 5app. formerly of this ?f the EveninK E assistant attorney gen- t0n' N> C" retu,', i Carolina, has announe-j *?rday a^' r a lacy for the office of at- ere" Ell. Mr. Sapp represent county in the lcgisla- Mrs. J. I). Stri 3-14 and has filled the Stradley, of Nev h of city and county at- Ivey. Jr., of Ko became assistant attor- last week of Mi in April 4, 1916 and has Williams. Illce with credit to him-J State. Mr. Sapp gn?l-| Caporg Car Wofford college in 1907 8pent the hoHda e law school of the Uni-, Mr and Mnj s uth Carolina in 1910. , MoManus of T ? ! with him to Ri< lituation in I^ancaster is eat deal of concern and J are wondering what has Thos. Beat he county fuel adminis- McDermii ras appointed some timej Hill to att dealers have for many afternoon at tl inable to obtain coal and Cllie Cray Byei a hard matter to buy j Greene, of Latt city except in four-foot i caster. yor Jones, on the part; purchased some time RED CROSS i of coal, two of which VERY SI Bceived and this has reItuation to some extent. i sold to the neonle in \mi<trti<niiiif>nt id not delivered. The . , .... IMTS 1111(1 (1(1 make his own delivery s. By I a ?o? +++++++++++ CLOSE AT lO A. M. + The memberf THURSDAY. * efficient directio aers are reminded + crspoon proved >> foi ads for h ri- tt?r county's .ipj ;r must be in the office + . .. I new members, than 10 a. m. Thurs- + i local merchants who + (-ure(t in the C The News are co-op- + 060. For the I Ith us in our effort to * tains, lieutenan iper to its subscribers + the cordial and ays published?Tues- + the people, th Fridays, and while the + wishes to expr is more for their + tion. A numbc an for ours, we thank + Jin(t homes regl 4. meaning that )r ads should bo fur- + ' member belong! ednesday, if possible, * j fted Cross. case later than 10 a. The chapter 'ay? edge with since of several Chr ~ ?" work of the loc ?, lowing contribu 0 yrv m fit Members of the Mrs. John 1 SK about IT. fee,r o,'ur: : ??r* I John Grant, Work i.i the So ?>* j ting now on hi precedented cob i the country it is l in nnr cetthe warm " L *** vyL-li j boys in camp. "T\T/1 /\ TTI> finished carmen lIJNCi ILUD POWible. ' The workroon '3 WG6K more volunteer J^jCT more than thirt ^ Mtime when then ^^twenty-five ever open. Won't yo next Christmas? elther on 8Urgi< bring in a nickel sewing days? ] it 6 cents and in room 18 open until 1, and on afternoons. Do its or even 1 cent difference to you during the watc if they haven't 127.60 sleeping garmem 68.75 I! or wounded in 25.60 I for lack of ga 12.75 I wounds are dree newspapers? Y< ayment and de- How then can yo steel your hean >.00 clubs where tiv? ?a" k. Start today. Letters of g are coming from acknowledgment gifts from the L These letters ai quarters and wl T\ 1 and encouraging KOV||f interested in the of the packing c< liberal contributl - women of Lanca 5TER NEWS TUESDAY, JAN. 1, 191 ' ^ Wl'"' -w.*tr -r jgra-'Tff ' TAXAHAW. CIAL. * Taxahaw, S. Dec. 30.have not noticed any happ le Is at home from j,.om this* tlouurishing com r a few d?.ys. jor some time, will now ti ? give a few. and family of Ath- Migg peU yelk has rolurne(! eats of Mr. Caskeys frQm Honca path whefe g ^key. been teaching in the high scl Messrs. Walter Byrd ant lleaty and little |?'uue returned home Frlda; Imington, N. ('., are wingate. N. C., where they ha\ es in Lancaster. attending Bchool. ??? . Mrs. W. F. Sutton has g Jones, Miss Pauline u;n ~ ?*? , ..... .... an fAivnaea visit Ittle Miss Rebecca parents. eral days last week ] .. .. ' ? Mr. 11. F. Hunter returnee rs. W. W. Boykin in, , 4 0 , , . , Lancaster Saturday, where 1 been on business. ? Q ' . , i Mrs. Manly Cook is visiting advertising manager, ..... ? , home of her parents in ( hostei Hspatch. oT Wilmingned to his home yes- Mr- FerrI? McManus came visit to his parents Friday from Mars Hill. N. C., he has been attending school. _Q Messrs. John McManus am , Byrd motored to Hartsville \\ adley and Edward C. * . , * ?* day lor the formers sister, v York, and J. M. .... . .... , ..... . Idoline, who is attending scl ck Hill, were guests. . ,, ,.r t < oker college. V and Mrs. W. T. Mr. W. P. McManus spent in Kershaw on business. ?o? * ? I l>r. I.. T. Gregory and nes, of Richmond, . ... . . ? made a short visit to this pla< iys with his parents,, i day 5. B. Carnes. Leach radesville. returned This community was s hmond Tuesday morning by the de I Mrs. A. L. McManus. Tills la been a faithful one througho y. W. M. Green and country> d loft last night for .... .. u. <)nR of the most enjoyable end the wedding this ... , ... tainments was held hero tree o clock of Miss , ~ t\ t. evening, December 21, 191 t rs to Rev. D. B. , . a box supper was given in be a, formerly of L?anthe school. The nice sum o VVna rnicml A *u- * .. ??iuvu. aiifl tliu 1 M ) X f*S V + sold the races began for the p DRIVE WAk Rjrj an<j Ugiieat man. JCCESSFUL ONE Willie Mae MoManus won I prettiest girl and Mr. W. E. ' son won as the ugliest man. Whs 50O New Mem- ^|g contest the cake walk 10 Were Enrolled Messrs. John MoManus and Bucan Knight were tne wlnn teal Chapter. Taxahaw Camp. Woodmen World, elected^at its regulai ;hip drive under the Saturday evening. Decern ? * tt -nrm ,'>e following officers: Coun< in of Mr. J. H. With, mander, W. J. Blakney; a success. Lancas-. u?utenant, Milhourne Faile; portionment was 500 j Joo ip.ik; clerk, J. M. Faile; and the number se-jW. L. Baker: watchman. B. F, Christmas drive was sentry, Gus Craig; physician . <. ? llelk; auditors, W. E. Thomi 'aithful work of cap-, > r ~ ( McManus, C. B. Mungo. ts and teams and for ? .. ,, . .. .< Dr. G. W. Belk and wif prompt response of . , _ Christmas eve here with the f e Lancaster chapter .? 1 parents. ess hearty apprecia?r of business firms Mrs. W. C. West and Tamil later 100 per cent. Christmas day here with n every employee or Th,a ?a practically the s to the Lancaster Christmas that has ever pa Taxahaw, not one drunk n , , . . ^ . been seen in the little town, wishes to acknowl.. , . Miss Julia Jerome, of \\ inj re thanks the receipt . , . ... C., is visiting her former sclio istmas gifts to the ? , , . _. : Miss Idoline McManus. al chapter. The fol. Mr. Henry Hammond, of itions were made: 1 ter, Is visiting at the home Local Exemp- c A Byrd. ..... .$10.00 Messrs. B. F. Faile and Jc ylie 5.00 Manuus, accompanied by M y 2.50 Lowry, motored to Wingate, Poag, supervisor of Monday for a brief visit. i, is in receipt of a lendation from Mrs. | LANCASTER HOY IN T chairman Woman's HARVARD RADIO SC uthern division. Mrs. j ents Lancaster woquantity and quality .1. Lewis Cook Writes Inter* i the knitting appor- , ... .. to Mr. Hunter, ot Ta\uh Poag urges all knitat once, or not later Received Christmas Pack next week, all knit- _____ ind. With this un-i [1 weather all over The following letter has vitally important to sent to The Newa for Publicai nitted articles to the Cambridge, Mas Please send in all Dec. 23, 1 ts just as quickly as Mr B- F Huunter. Taxahaw, Dear Mr. Hunter: Your . was received yesterday and I i is sadly in need of ... . . , . . with much interest. I am ?. There are never .... , ,. . glad to hear from the peopl ,een workers at one , ^ home. b should be at least 0 . , ,. m Surprised that you are y time the doors , .. 3 _ , snow down there. It is nothi u offer your ?erv ct<8 usual up here. I have been :al dressing ays or weeit8| but have not bet Remember the work- to dlgcoyer gny ^ ^ u ,ery morning ram 9 aQy trQuble fof ^ ^ ^ Tuesday end Friday thnje day<j out Qf the ^ es It not ma e any QUegg you will have a bij i if the boys are co chasing rabbits and shooting hea of t e n g . or Wlgh go njucb that I could hav clean, comfortable home fojp tfae Chrigtmag holida s when they are sick thpy on,y ug flye dayg the hospital, or , gee j would not have bet uze dressings, theirI haye q(gyod hf>me ftny ,en onH with an tu/Iual ~ ' - ~.v.. time if I had come, anyway I i an surely must rare , t<> mak? ,he bM, o( mJr ? u shut your eyes and letlt.rB to my (r|end9 t against the plain- ? )g har(, to (|Te up mother er, slater and brother, for n rateful appreciation nfe; but when we think aboul the boys in camp in barbarians, or Germans mur of the Christmas the women and little chlldr ancaater Kod Cross. cannot help but to rally *e on file at head- country's call. I don't think 1 11 prove interesting wear ft citizen's suit of clothe ; reading for those unless I had dependents, work of the women i am in the wireless telej >mmlttee and In the school now, at Harvard Univ one of the men and and I hope to be in the ai ster. corps by April. All I will hav? i ' ^ 18. ' " j.. */**T - 'e been ? Is your ba one to 10 her cotton I from 1 ? THEN you store a t( ic has W yOU givC sPace to all the extra bulk at the When you store a ton of RU9, 1 |-| |j rednes- L|I> Miss ioo, at you give space to 2000 ] from lint, compact, conce ? ,, Buckeye Hulls save half Friday . J . . you to carry twice as mi family Other j a..., 2000 pounds of roughage valu to the ton?not 1500. Priced much less per ton. hocked Every pound goes farther. ath of Mr. John Wicker, Foreet, h> dy has that his first experience tuj? unsatisfactory as he fe soaks the hulls over ni very satisfactory results. nuns are more economic . . thinks that they go almos hulls at a considerably It To secure the best results and to <! half <'f thoroughly twelve hour* be ft if $125 wetting them down night and morn k'ere all this cannot be done, wet down a feed the hulls dry, use only half a Mi8S Book of Ml , ? thp Gives the right formula for ev South. Tells how much to fee Thomp- tening, for worlc. Describes B After using them properly. Send for l,e,iun Dept. k The Buckey< ' h.uli' Atlanta Birmingham C I0|*S. A uguatu Chariottm Ji of the! i r her 22 I ' I to get in the aviation corps, after 11 com-' /. . . . , ' finish my wireless course, is to p. .1 ?l\ i^oi physical examination, which h'ink'i i think 1 can ?lo with ease, osrort Hope everybody is well arou f"1 J.O j cr home. Write me again and tell i i, J. It. a|)OUt ajj happenings in a ison, ^ |Uroun(j 0id Taxahaw. Sincerely, c SI>ont! J. Lewis Cook, miner's P. S.?1 received a Christn package from the Lancaster Chap l> spent ()j Horl Cioss. Don't know wl lati\es. js ve(i hut I will know ea quietest , * ( hristmas morning. SSG(1 ?lt I If you ever get a chance to g tan has Red Cross anything do so foi is a wonderful organization. ?ate, N. ^ olmate, ; Ask Itcquisition. i Columbia, Dec. 21.?Goveri Lancas- . Manning has issued requisition ] of Mr.- .. , ? ? j pers on the governor of North C a i lina for Sam Boyd, wanted in Li 'hn i c-1 casjer county t0 answer a charge iss Ola * - u.cnni ?>I irusi Willi intent to ( x- c- fraud. I UP] $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will 1 HOOL1 pleased to learn that there is at lea one dreaded . i~? - <: that science hi been able to cure in all It;; stages at that is catarrh. Catarrh hems great >stingly influenced by constitutional conditioi ** ' requires constitutional treatment. Hall Catarrh Medicine is taken Internally at ' ' acts thru the lilood on the Mucous Su faces of the System thereby destroyir the foundation of the <lis<-.t.e . giving tl patient strength hv building 1151 the coi stirution and assisting nature in doing i work. The proprietors liave so mm been faith tn the curative powers of TXn.Il Catarrh Me<Uoine thai they offer Ot tion : Hundred Dollars for any us? that it f I to cure. Send for list of testimonials. s ? Address F. J. CHENF.Y A. CO.. Tn'.eu 917. Ohio. Sold by all Druggist. ?r-c. S- C.: letter read it always the robins or un? r,: Lancaster's is not r here, __ . We wish K I1 6 erous custoi birds. e come a happy i ya. but so you New Year. in able .gth of am ?o- We take me, by thank the ] m!r?rv liberal nat [ZZ Past' en, we ,VuM For the cc 8 now* we will put < p*?y efTorts to se; reraity, nation > to do ^ * / - - b iru njuii? mr?I u rn a warehouse? 3n of old style cottonseed hulls almost 500 pounds of lint and that the lint causes. tOC MAP* k^yf ONSEED B ILLS \ ITLCSS pounds of real roughage, free ntrated, solid. your storage space or enable ich roughage. Xdvantages e Better assimilation of other food. No trash or dust. Sacked?easy to handle. Mix well with other forage. fill., Maya: in feeding Buckeye Hulls was u iiiciii miyiuperiy. tie now ght, then feeds them and has Mr. Wicker states that these al than the old style hulls and it twice as far as the old style tss cost to begin with. levelop the ensilage odor, wet the hulls tre feeding. It is easy to do this by ing (or the next feeding. If at any time t least thirty minutes. If you prefer to a much by bulk as of old style hulls. ixed Feeds Free cry combination of feeds used in the *1 for maintenance, for milk, for fatuckeye Hulls and gives directions for your copy to the nearest mill. e Cotton Oil Co. Dipt. K j [ reenwood Little Rock Memphis mckeon Macon Selma ? . "J *. i' council of high officers lS8| WILL (il'lllE WAR SECRETARY * I Washington, Dec. 31.?The newly | created council of high officers in "d | the war department will become one me i of the most important war agencies n(l j of the government, if Secretary Baj ker's plans are carried out. This I military cabinet will guide the ?oc| rotary in the decisions he must e ke las on questions vital to the welfart of tor | the army and the prosecution of the tat war. 'ly Organization of the war council has not been completed. The five lve i general officers now constituting its 11 memueisuip are meeting ev^ry day. however, to go over with Mr. Baker the larger problems before him that are pressing for solution. tor ^ __ pa- Ford on Tour of Inspection. Washington. Dee. 31 ? in~ Ford leaves this week on a tour of ot the southeastern Atlantic seaboard 'e~ to locate one or more shipyard sites where cargo vessels will be turned * out by his own method at twice present speed and half the cost. h? Advertised Letters for Week Ending id December lilt, tin7. ^ f). E. Mat his, Mrs. Mary F. Perry, 's Perlie. Miss Mairy Cawhaw, Miss J., l.ilie Moesael, Columbus Bush, Jes?? sie Jones. Dock Hood, Dr. A. II. Hayden. Rev. M. Ingram, Afto Dembor, I* ! Mrs. Bessie Kamey, Mrs. Eulo Ellis, 's Miss Ida Deas, (2.) \% When calling for above letters please say aavertised. Jas. F. Hunter, P. M. \ ION-CLOUD CO. Leading Store all of our numners and friends inH nrftflnorAiio p.vN^VlVUO this occasion to public for their ronage in the >ming New Year forth greater rve you. 1 I