The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, February 01, 1918, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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r PAGE EIGHT ========^^ McLAURIN WOULD oid< ELIMINATE BOTH am fett? (Continued from Page 1.) any of r this, and in spite of the unjust mus treatment that I received at his our bands, were he physically fit to per- cont form the duties. 1 would rise above stoc! personal resentment and say that he bould be left where he is. This talk about dying in the harness is all rot. A broken down horse 'dy- DA' tut in harness' is cruelty to animals; I It is more merciful to loosen the traces, knock off the shoes and turn bim out In the pasture to ruminate on things that have been and are to futu T i ?.. I ~ i - uivcs n anuiiK nurse 10 tore In his side of the singletree in these sentl perilous days. It is unfair to the disa] balance of the team when the load regis Is heavy and the pace so fast, to be yond handicapped by bog spavin and tort heaves in an old horse which won't so e work at all unless he is in the lead, pers The work is too heavy now for a fall spike team though that is better task than a horse that won't try to pull, bite his mate aud kick at everything ,\l in sight. 1 am not going to help ated harness either team. What is the regis *se? One horse is not able and the of :il other will not pull a load with the Woodrow Wilson as the driver, and refuf 4 we can't get a new driver (even if in tl we wanted to) for the next two disai years. It is a bad plan anyway Th when you have to change drivers to ducei suit a horse. My experience is that and a horse more Interested in kicking woul the driver off the seat than in pulling Fr the load won't work with any driver craft and will make every horse in the behii icaui uainy Derore he is through, mem Then, too, we now need gatling guns ing" instead of old rusty worn out pitch- gram forks. I know this letter will of- succt fend many of my friends and I re- outli gret it from the bottom of my of a\ heart but if they live long enough arrai they will see that I am right, as they Fran have found out before when they A1 differed with me. I am saying what testii I feel to he my duty, and if every sider political friend I have turns against probi me, it will not be the first time that cross a sense of duty has left me alone Fi without a party or political faction, servi I feel that I am capable of render- Gene ing good service to the people of servi South Carolina, but I am not going pear, to dodge so important an issue in Th We Ask The Mercha with the view extortionate char, revised by the ex< m Flour, plain, 24 11). sack.. I Self-rising Flour, 24 lb. sael S XT' ??: - - " titncy jucc, per id Second-grade if ice, per 11).. We lit "war measure,"it absolutely no coni SOWELL GROCERY CO. BENNETT-TERRY CO. E. W. SISTARE. EDWARDS & HORTON. CARNES BROS. W. S. STEWMAN & CO. Ji .a:.^ ,4*?j JjiU. ....*#ti., .. AUL THE L, ?r to obtain political support. 1 call Secretary Ba in the middle of the road, un- on his statement jrcd by factional alignment of of the week foi kind. Those who rtosiro ?? ho ???*? ' The Co-Opei nts of Lancaster, at the r of stabilizing the pric ges, have agreed upon thi ecutive committee. $1G0 to $1.70 Pure Larc i 1.70 to 1.80 Compound 11 +^v lOI O I."* -L I J.J. tU ltd l~td r ell I3(lCKh 10 to 11 Irish Potf e up to the agreement in i duced by conditions that ! rol. LANCASTE L. F. DABh R. R. RIDE J. M. SOWE J. O. PORT LANCASTE - W VV vv IllUJllO, UUl V Hit I I eal service to South Carolina thought the avia t be courageous and unselfish or consume the ne: petty factional squabbles will postponed Secrett inue to make us the laughing until next week, k of the nation." Discussion of Respectfully, over the conduct John L. Mcl,aurin. proposed war de| zation also is imp TE OF SECOND senate and houst DRAFT NOT FIXED worth, of New Yc address, in suppo (Continued from Page 1.) a war cabinet an tor. The war cal re drafts. be considered by a formal memorandum pre- week and anothe ing his views the general also ?n the question of pproved suggestions that the senate. itration be extended to men be- ' I the age of 31. saying the ef- APPOINTS ASS of classification is so great and FOOD ADR xpensive and the number of ons past 31 years who would Kneli School l>lst in Class 1 so small that the County Has u would not be worth while. sentj Men Reaching ill. though Secretary Baker reiter- County Food A his desire to have exempted Witherspoon has i itered men who reach the age appointments as I years without being called Into mlnistrators in I military service, the committee each school distrii <? <i lu niriuuu sum a provision sentative: le legislation. General Crowtler C. ,E'. William: >proved the suggestion. Heath Springs. S. le hills probably will be intro- L. R. Rollings, il in the senate in a day or two district, Kershaw, Senator Chamberlain said they R. A. Blacknion d be pressed for early passage, district, Heath Sp om Chairman Coffin, of the air- D. 1. board, the committee secured J- S. Hagins, El id closed doors what several E. R. Beckham hers termed "most encourag- school district, Pl< reports of the aviation pro- L. J. Mackey, K i. Mr. Coffin told about the trict. Kershaw, S. ?ss of the Liberty motor and J. E. Nesbit. V; ned the co-ordinated program district, Van Wycl dation production and operation H. J. Beckham, lged by United States, England, district, Lancaster ce and Italy. C. W. Potts, though much of Mr. Coffin's school district, Fo mony was confidential, a con- 3. able part will be made public J. L. Funder ably today, when he will be school district, La i-examined in open session. 8. irther inquiry into the aviation J. C. Cook, Ta ce will be made when Brigadier trict, Taxahaw, S. ral Squier, chief of the army S. H. Plyler, C ce, and Colonel Deeds will ap- district. Lancaster , probably in executive session. H. C. Steel, Dn le committee had hoped to re- Lancaster, S. C., ANCASTER NEWS, LANCASTER, S. C. ker before the end R. W. Parker, Buford so of army achieve- trict, Lancaster, S. C., No. r cross-examination U. A. Funderburk, Ts man Chamberlain school district, Lancaster, S tion branch would Lancaster, S. C., R. F. D. 6. xt few days and 7. iry Baker's return James Welsh, Pleasant school district. Kershaw, S. the controversy 3. of the war and the Ira B. Gardner, Flat Cree partment reorgani- district, Kershaw, S. C., No ending both in the Qilllam Williams, Crensha i. Senator Wads- district, Stoneboro, S. C., 1 >rk, is planning an Jas. A. Cauthen, Dry rt of the bills for school district, Lancaster, S d munitions direc- 3. binet measure will M. J. Green, Douglas set the committee this trict. Lancaster, S. C., No. r vote is planned J. It. Caskey, Jones Cros reporting it to the school district, Lancaster, S 3. G. O. Hammond, Stonebor DISTANT district. Heath Springs, S. 1INISTRATORS R C. Crockett. Riversid. uisirici, Kiverside, S. C. rict in l<anriiNter E. E. Ferguson, Fergusoi i I /oral Itepre- district. Riverside. S. C. itlve. James Richardson, Osceol district, Osceola, S. No. 1 dministrator J. H. Daniel Wilson, Belair scii nade the following <riot. Osceola. S. (\, No. 1 district food ad- J- E. Craig, Craigsville scl Lancaster county, trict, Lancaster, S. C.. No. ct having a repre- McDow, Zion school Lancaster, S. ('., No. 1. Heath Springs, Chas. Parks, I'nity sch C.. R. F. 1). No. 1. trict, Lancaster. S. C.. No. 1 Oakhurst school D. W. Stai nes, New Met he S. C., R. F. D. 2. district. Lancaster. S. C.. It i. Rich Hill school j 7rings, S. C., R. F. W. R. Hegler. Antioch scl I trict, I Lancaster, S. C., R. F. 1 gin school district, J. Hinson, Red and F< i, F'leasant Hill school district, Heath Spring pasant Hill, S. C. *>. 1. ershav. school dis- S. B. A. Hinson, Union set C. trict, Lancaster, S. C., R. F. an Wyck school i t. S. C. O. C. Hegler. White Hluf Hell Town school district, Kershaw, S. C., R . S. C., R. F. D. 3. No. 3. lMeasunt Valley J- J. Sims, Caston school rt Mill, S. C., No. school district, Heath Sprint: <* burk, Tradesville Issue Oversubscribed. ncaster, S. C., No. Washington, Jan. 31.?T1 of $400,000,000 of certificate xahaw school dis- debetedness which closed C. night was heavily oversul amp Creek school the treasury has announced. , S. C., No. 5. ments will be made as soon tie school district, scriptions are reported. No. 5. tificates are payable April 25 ation Of Fr equest of and in co-ope es of food ? following maximum p I, per lb I, per lb 25 to 27 ] s, per id >'62 to ltoes, per lb 5 to both letter and spirit, c the war has brought c 2R MERCANTILE CO. TEY A CO. >LE. ILL & CO. ER. SR CO-OPERATIVE STORE. hool dt8ibernacle W& NO| (rOSSi cmaNo'i Th^Siih l k school ' .6. I w school So. 1.' | Creek . (' No ?ooI dis3. s Road . C., No. 0 school C. 8 school 1 school r. Mold iool dis- gently d slrlc! . 1 i i Scll(M?| i ?oi dis growing* girl Misses' ('or 1 school fatigue. Th natural line: tool .us- th(i spine?? [). No. 2 desk. Jrk Hill s> R- F Gossard Juniors 30, are $1.50? iool dis- very aoftly boi D. No. growing girl c years. r school . f. n. district, -s ? DEPA] :J"Z "The Best Tuesday >serlbcd. Allotas subn? c.r 5ubSCribe For iends Ai ration with the '.s and to prot m m a rices which wii 35 Sweet Potatoes, L-2 Sugar, per lb.. . 35 Grits, per*lb.... b | Meal, per lb... . is you must knoi ibout, conditions W. C. DEES. H. W. PLYLER. J. W. EVANS. C. H. EVERALL. THE HARPER CC J. M. FERGUSON. k * A UbhS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1918 I QJ2 / I ara I SEHTsS I n Front I the little body I along natural lines I days are critical times for the H , but Gossard Junior and Gossard I ? sets help to overcome classroom I ey support, ever so gently, along > I s?improve the carriage?breed I md avoid the slumping ove:* a fl i, sizes 20 to Gossard Misses for girls 12 H light weight, to 14 years?give splendid ^B led. for the back support and perfect H ' >f 10 to 12 freedom of movement. V : Sizes 20 to 30, $2.00. B ANCASTER If RTMENT STORE II Place to Shop After All" ill i B ???????? B - . The Lancaster News, $2 a Year H nd Patrons I food administration, H ect the public from 8 Bft U be in force until I per lb 31-2 to 4 B 11 M 6 to 8 B 5 to 61-4 B v. It is distinctly a I : over which we had H ' ft