Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

PAGE TWO RED CROSS + Homo Servk*e Departniont. have "One of the most concrete and home practical tasks of home service is he *ho eivlnar of accurate and timely as 'h information to tire families, rela- co,nP tives and friends of soldiers and sailors. The home service sections ?' cu are advising how mail should be ad- soon? dressed to soldiers and sailors; how wi" Information may be obtained of mont! those sick, wounded, captured or missing; what the war risk insur- ot anee law means and how to take ad- 'or v vantage of its provision. Each co,nP home service section lias in this work con^' a two-fold opportunity: First, to save untold anxiety and suffering. man Sympathetic, prompt and accurate l)ress Information will serve to keep the "?na comfort and health of these fami- '10Pes lies, who have spared their bread- '',0P winners and protectors to the service of their country. Second, the giving of such information will be HER the most natural means to establish acquaintance between the home erviee worker and the family." Thus far 15 cases have been han- They died by the home service workers in the Lancaster chapter. Each case is a story in itself, and workers often find themselves growing deeply interested in the human interest 7nj features of the case, which are va- DaDer r,ed' Berlli An office Is kept at Red Cross more headquarters, over the Hank of They Lancaster, where the secretary, ment Miss Etta Skipper, may be found lowin daily between the hours of 10 and 11 a. m. 1,1 The following is the list of mem- a bers of the consultation board of '?S ? the home service branch of the Red "?e Cross for Lancaster county: Mes- men'8 dames Ernest Moore, J. H. Mack- the p orell, R. T. Beaty, Misses Etta Skip- "Tt per and Bess McManus, and Messrs. situat R. S. Stewart, Paul Moore, H. R. "Fc llurchison and Dr. S. L. Allen. the st the rl Surgical Dressing Notes. pende Monday has been established as "Fl a surgical dressing day with the of wa especial purpose of giving the bust- "Si: ness women an opportunity to help politic in this department. The following "Se business women were present Mon- Jzatioi day; Misses Annie Gregory, Flor ence Robinson, Lillian Robinson and Louise Robinson. Others who as isted in the work were Mesdames M. J. Perry. Mamie Witherspoon, Millen, Will Reed and John M. | Madi a and Misses Margaret Moore, I Nannie Hill Moore, Etta Skipper, j; Juanita Wylie, Louisa Wylie, Lewis !; Murehison and Mary Hough. There were 169 compresses completed, on |> Wednesday morning the following workers made surgical dressings: <! Misses Margaret Moore, Nannie Hill ;; Moore, Hess McManus, Juanita !; Wylie, Eliza Wylie and Mesdames m John Poag. II. R. Rice, Millen and Will Reed. There were 135 compresses made during the morning. 1 Miss Margaret Moore, supervisor of surgical dressings urges all work- !; ers to be on hand Friday and Saturday to help maintain the stand- || ard set last week of over 1,000 dress- ![ ings per week. Remember the workrooms are open all day Friday and on Saturday mornings from 9 !; until 1. ;j Mrs. Mamie Witherspoon, chair- !; man of the comfort pillow commit- '! tee, with her faithful corps of assistants succeeded in finishing and | packing 90 pillows which were '! shipped on Wednesday. The packing committee with ]; M rs. R. E. Wylie, chairman and Mes- Z dames Will Craig and Walter Davis met at the workroom on Wednesday ; afternoon and folded and packed over 100 hospital shirts. The committee will finish the packing in a ![ few days as soon as a few more j1 ahirts are finished ready for shipping. Mrs. Charles D. Jones, chairman hospital garments, requests all who 1 ) No Alcohol In This V/\ii tvtotf wiaoltf a #olr medicine containing alcohol. Scien- ; > tists agree that alcohol 13 injurious. ' '< It ia particularly harmful to growing fjirls and boys. Of the remedies for I; iver and stomach troubles, Granger !; Liver Regulator is recognized as a standard preparation, free from poisonous drugs like calomel arid it con- '! tains no alcohol. This medicine has ! I been on the market for years. It is I; the "stand-by" in thousands of homes ; [ thruout the country. It is freely used ; 1 by all the family whenever one of ; them feels headachy or in need of a I! physic. Granger I.iver Medicine is purely vegetable, and it may be taken | without fear of griping or any other ; unpleasant after effects. Price, 26c for large box. Ask your druggist for it and refuse all substitutes. NOTES M" IRC finished garments in their Acu a to finish them up and send in 1*1 adquarters as soon as possible ere are a few shirts needed to lete the boxes now being pack There is also another shipment t pajamas and shirts expected and Mrs. Jones hopes there be many applicants for gar- c i. s. J. H. Witherspoon. chairman e layette committee, is anxious olunteers who will either give lete layettes or will make sets ibuted by others. Ironi ss Nannie Hill Moore, chair- grea( of the tea room, wishes to ex- and her appreciation of the pa- ousn ge kiven the tea room, and suit3 that many ne wcustomers will sja a in for a cup of tea some time bottl en the hours of four and six. je88 * made LIN STRIKERS MORE and NUMEROUS ANI) BOLD that wife by it Address l it imatum to German now verninent Including Several tainl; Mt lm|M>rlunt Demands. leadi ich, Jan. 31.?The socialist *n Vorwaerts announces that the ^ew i strikers have now become \V FS numerous and threatening, have addressed to the governan ultimatum of which the fol- Bi g are the principal demands: nionc rst, accelerated conclusions of ?j neral peace without indemni- K'n'a f annexations. * e ' to tl cond, participation of work- j)avj, delegates of all countries In e] eace pourparlers. j j lird, amelioration of the food state Ion by better distribution. ; eratii )urth, immediate abolition of ernoi ate of seige and restoration of ^ Ight of public meeting, sus- KOvei d by the military authorities. caplt fth, abolition of militarization u sm ir factories. by c, sth, immediate release of all storn al prisoners. marc venth, fundamental democrat- stree n of state institutions. tions FACE the LET us face the facts. The \ Unless the Allies fight a fought, defeat threatens. Hu at their best; nor hungry nati and Italy are going hungry unl Wheat Savings?They must 1" best food to fight on. It is t alone can spare it to them, i less than a quarter of what \v support those who are fightir can do it without stinting ou to substitute another food ji The Corn of Plenty?Corn is surplus of it. Providence hi hour of our need. It has givei as was r?e"or known before, loads of corn. Five hundred above our regular needs. J learn to appreciate it. Was< so easy? And so clear? America's Owi Food?Com 1 food. The Indians, hardies Our forefathers adopted th< continent. For a great se< h?? hlnrtor oprt tVip stnfF of lit fought on it, history tells, h win a world war. Learn Something?Corn ! It dozen. It's a cereal. It's a It's a dessert. It's nutritious dollar for dollar, than meal vegetables. It's good to ea know until you've had corn Best of all, it's plentiful and Corn's Infinite Variety?How r com? About how good it delicious ways of cooking i' by not knowing more aboi of its uses: There are at least fifty w make good dishes for dinner, fast. Here are some suggestic HOT BREADS Boston brown bread. C Hoecake. A Muffins. D Biscuits. G Griddle cakes. F Waffles. HEARTY D Corn-meal croquettes. Meat and com-mei Italian polenta. The recipes are in Farm Meal as a Food and Ways of Department of Agriculture. ###?#######?########?##########????# THE LANCASTER NEWS L i D LITTLE n RECOMMENDS 0 )N1ZED PAW-PAW 01 te Nervousness, Kidney AlT roubles and Indigestion Overcome by the Use of Ironized Paw-Paw. m It Is a Wonderful Rem dy?He Sleeps and Eats Perfectly, RKAD WHAT HE SAYS A toth myself and wife have useu ing Ized l'ttW-l'HW, My wife was a w'? : sufferer with indigestion, heart t-T? kidney trouble, with acute nervess, and with tne natural re ^ of age, combined with dyspep hm ind indigestion. 1 purchased . " ' b iw e of lionized raw-Paw, and than half a dozen doses have trU 5 me feel strong and energetic. ^ has so regulated tny digestion fat I eat and sleep perfectly. My (|ia has so far been greatly benefited put s use, so that her troubles seem tlm to be entirely over. It is cer- cor y a wonderful remedy. tbe lit orders tilled promptly, i sale and recommended by all ' ng drug stores. evt terstate Drug Company, Inc., is , York.?Adv. In + wh TMOIIKIAXD DAVIS IS 1 GOVKHNOlt OF VIRGINIA bui Th! chmond, Va., Feb. 4.?Rich- ejB I s social set, as well as many ( le society leaders of other Vir- sta cities, Friday participated in j inaugural ball, a fitting climax An ?e day when Westmoreland niH i was inaugurated the 55th 8,n rnor of Virginia. The inaugu eception took place in the tjle ly old mansion which for gen- ( ons has been the home of gov- ed rs. br? estmoreland Davis was made ma OA rnor at noon Friday in the state ol building in the presence of all crowd who gained admission jn ards. Severe snow and sleet me us the past week have made br? hing difficult in Richmond ( in.) tlm 1V were dispensed with. "Ul CO! wh of nni FACTS 1; I; for ! | enl var situation is critical. ![ am s they never yet have i||Bn ngry men cannot fight ;| Pr< ons. France, England, ; ( ess we feed them. ! eT< :: ? iave wheat. It is the !; Q" be easiest to ship. We th< By saving just a little? |j! e ate last year?we can ;j y ig our battles. And we Wi rselves. We have only j! ist as good. |j that food. There's a |j is been generous in the ;j M| n us corn in such bounty hh Tons of corn. Train- I; co million bushels over and cei U1 we have to do is to jlitr< ?ver patriotic duty made mi ' I ; of It is the true American ; th< it of races, lived on it. ; toi b diet and conquered a ; tr; ;tion of our country it j! bli 'e. How well the South '! 1,1 low it can help America !; go '? ; > isn't one food. It's a mi vegetable. It's a bread. ;;iar i; more food value in it, t or eggs or most other ; I n it; how good you don't l\ f -bread properly cooked. : c? it's patriotic. !; ?f nuch do vou know about T ; is? About the many eH t? And what you miss ar it it? Here are a few ' I ? ays to use com meal to ! ^ supper, lunch or break>ns: :| b< DESSERTS | H orn meal molasses caka. to pple com bread. \\ to umplings. *x ingerbread. ruit gems. ISHES '! ;' ci Corn-meal flsh balls. t? al dumplings. !| * Tamales. ; 8< era' Bulletin 565, "Com : w Using It," free from the * : a SI a , LANCASTER, S. C. 0R.1 WILL WIN EMOGRACY'SWAI c terica's Greatest Cereal Cro( Is Now Moving to Market MNSTAY IN NATION'S CRISI9 rplus Wheat of the Dotted State U? Boon Sent to Fa ml no Th ronton od Europe interim's great corn crop, exceed 3,000.000.000 bushels, will ware th rids food situation, ofllciHls of th I ted Suites lood administration bo it. 'orn Is the notion's best food cerea taewlves are beginning to reali? L-ontaltx all the elements needed t >p the ..ody In a state of health nti en used according to the scores <1 ?d recipes, especially when coll ed with an added portion of oil o , will sustain life Indefinitely. It n warriors in colonial days lived o l-lw-ll I'nrn f..r ........ .1.... mi le, ami at Vulley For**? purche it was at times the sole ration u Continental soldiers. )wlng to transportation dlfllcultle ised by the war the corn crop move re slowly to market this yeur tha >r before. Now, however, the eerer euchlng the millers and consumer) the meuntlme the nation's surplu eat has been sent to Europe, today there are approximately 3 ihels of corn for every America! Is quantity Is greater by five bust than In former years, torn has become the nation's mail y In the crisis of war. lust as this cereal saved the Art lerican colonists from famine o ny occasions, Just as It served aa pie food during the War of the Re) tlon and during the Civil War, Kin rn hns again come to the front 1 i nation's battle with autocracy, torn meal Is finding greatly lncreai use In the making of ordinary whit ad. Hundreds of housewives an ny of the larger bakers are ralxln per cent, corn meal with whei jr to make leavened bread. Thl id of a mixture Is worked and bake the same recipes and with the sum thods that apply to straight whei >nd. torn bread?using corn meal entlr< -Is gaining a grenter popularlt in ever before. Housewives ai nlng to realize that every pound < eat saved In America means a poun wheat released for shipment to tti lions with which America Is assoc >d In the war. There are a score of corn product it today posses inusual Important Americans. Corn syrup for swee ing corn cakes and buckwheat cnk? d for use in the kitchen Instend < initiated sugar is one of the lt-adlr tducts ntade from corn. Corn oil, excellent for frying and f< pry other purpose filled by salad oil appearing on the market In lar| untitles. It comes from the germ ? i corn. ADE-IN-GERMANY LIES CIRCULATED IN CANAD Canada Is also having trouble wli tde-ln-fJermany lies calculated ider Canadian food conservation a rdlng to an official statement r Ived from the Canadian food co tiler by the United States food a nlstratlon. The stories bothering Canada a the same general character as tho e United States food admlnlstr r recently denounced In this cou r, sui.ii an uio i iuk uiuui vail ml uelng famine fakes and the repo at the government would set usewlves' stocks of home eanm ods. The Canadian food controller e? fttes that when the people listen id pass on such stories, each 01 is the power of destruction that 11 a battalion of soldiers. "Stories without even a vestige undntlon have been scattered broil st," said the Canadian statemei for have they come to life casual hey have started simultaneously fferent parts of the country and ich Instance have been calculated ouse public Indignation. "They are Insidious, subtle, persl it. Bit hv hit thev dlsslnlte nub lint, the great essential In the wo ' food control. "It Ilea with every Individual to f? ar from criticism; to refrain tr< tsslng on the vagrant and harml ory, and thus the more effectlvi i co-operate In work which Is got i mean more than the majority mple yet realise.** In Danger. A few daya ago a five-year-old h ime with his mother to visit the 1 tr's cousin. The first night, upon ting, they were given a room whl intalned a folding hed. which w >meth!ng new to the young man. ] etched the process of opening, th ot Into hed, lay there, and thought I few minutes, then looked up a lid: "Mother, we will have to Ic at, for this he'* hns a self-start nd Is llnhle to go up on us." Could Not 1 | M ade W? I Mr. William EX Denn; 1 Ara, Springfield, Ohio, ^ ... Q *1 find great pleasure you and thanking you f runa haa already dona have been troubled with yeara, and It had affect nnflP thmnt ami atom could not oat nor aleop v ( faction. t "I have Just taken thr ^ can eat most anything: an relieved of nervousness, i I lie down I oan sleep a least trouble. I recomm those who are suffers re o ful disease, catarrh." CLIO COMPANY'S L v REVOKED FOR H a e h Oil Factory Hail Tin Founds Cotton Sml I. >. j Not lluii Itc^uli o ! ^ I Washington, Jan. : '' cense of the Clio Oil 'r Co., or Clio, S. C., has b , ; and the concern ordered n its business not later thi it fi, the food adminisi ' nounced today. "Sp? and hoarding cotton se | reason given for the 01 * I was announced that .as company's products are ' ed from cotton seed, wh license, it will be unabh ji even as a fertilizer ma The company had on 1 W 000 pounds of cotton se ^ been operated only two days in the past year, s statistics brought out a before the federal food ,t tion for South Carolina. n This, it was announce * amount above reasonabl r" a reasonable length of B was taken as "clear pri seed was being hoarded ? tlve purposes." ! a WliiL ItKTAIJATK QUI J AGAINST THE 8P ' Washington, Feb. 4. taliatory measures were '* as the answer of the U and the allies to Spaii ^ ence with the shipmen j across her frontier to e fact, certain Spanish si >t American ports ready to ing held up pending a the situation, although tl board in a formal state that vessels under the ,e g? nerally were being kt t ? )f LETTERS OF ADMIN >g state of south c >r County of Lane a, _e Ily J. E. Stewman, Ji jX bate. Whereas K. N. Hiltoi Hilton have made sui | grant them Letters of tion of the estate and ef A man Hilton, deceased. These are, therefore, admonish all and sigular th and creditors of the sa to that they be and appea ?* in the Court of Probatt ?" at Lancaster on the 6th 1918, next, after public of, at 11 o'clock In the show cause, if any the M the said Administration a- be granted. Glyen under my han ^ day of Jan. Anno Dom 2 J E 8 ed Pr tito ne v of ") j An Amb nt / J iy. / 5 TKE needs of Jjj f S of the Sojtbern ' the upbuildlny of th? in ; ,. / i The Southern It. 1 /1 i accorded to other*. II J The ambition ol St- y a unity of Intereat that ,, f ' the railroadai to *ee| ? 1 ment of railroad* i Tk I acencleti to realize \ / to obtain the addltlot enlarfed facllltlea It (Jf. I aerricel and. finally >m J To take Ita nlrb , I other rreat Inriuarle rul 1 r1*Lt? and equal oppc 2 "" The So s gmm >ok Souther TUESDAY, FEB. 5, 1018. Bat or Sleep ell By PERUNA fctSJ? p-k Catarrh fWA fJ"J21Z For Years fc *, catarrh* foj Can NOW lchmythatadi Eat and p^" ,ZT "* WT! T- L- HILTON, ment denied _ _ c, . . n County Treasurer. Spanish flag >pt In port. ? ?? LETTERS OF ADMINISTItATION. IHTRATIOX. | I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, CAROLINA, County of Lancaster, aster. By J. E. Stew man, Judge of Proldge of Pro- bate. Whereas Mrs. Emma Rlackmon a and Lewis 'iaB ma<*e a"lt to me to grant her iq nie to Letters of Administration of the esAdministra tate and pff?cts of W. Thurlow Tects of Nor- ttlackmon, deceaseA. These are, therefore, to cite and to cite and admonish all and singular the kin the kindred dred and creditors of the said deiid deceased ceased, that they be and appear ber before me, fore me. In the Court of Probate, to (, to be held be held at Lancaster on 12th day of day of Feb.. Feb., 1918, next, after publication nation there- thereof, at 11 o'clock in the foreforenoon, to noon, to show cause, if any they y have, why have, why said administration l should not should not be granted. Given under my hand, this 29th d, this 22nd day of January Anno Bamini 1918. Ini 1918. J. E. STEWMAN, TKWMAN, Probate Judge. DDate judge. z?-3t-TUKS. ition and a Record j Vv the South are identical with the needs ! | Railway i ihe frowih an J auoceaa of one mean* J \ / ?*? n ! \J all way aaka no fayora?no apodal prlrllrye not , Jr 1 ihe Southern Railway Cotnpnry la to art chat I ? :la born of cooperation between the public and ' rv perfected that fair and frank policy In tbe manaye- [ 1 rhlrh Inrltra the cnnAdenre of roremmrntal i \ ^ * that liberality of treatment which will enable It , 1 tal capital needed for Ihe aoqulailton of better and /j iddent to the detnaud for Increaaed and better I e In the bodr politic of tho South ilonriidr of I J ?. with no more, but with oju?l libcrtic.. equal V* iftonUiea. uthern Serves the South." n Railway System* ee bottles. I Tft Mv id am greatly 1 w ITAjr ?w'u,Vu!"Z Satisfaction end it to all f that dread- Those who objeot to liquid modioinea oan procure Peruna Tablets. ICENSE TAX NOTICE. OARDING Taxes Are Payable from Octoree Million ^,CF 1917, to March 15th, 1918. mid Had ?? !>' A penalty of one per cent will be idded for January payment, two per II-?The H- pent for February, and seven pei & Fertilizer cont for MaiCh, een revoked The levies for the different pur- ? to close up nn February po8ea are as ^Hows: Lration an- P?r State purposes 8 1-2 mills, iculation in. Constitutional School Tax 3 mills, ,pd," is the Ordinary County purposes 4 1-2 ^ rder and It mlRs? Public Roads and Bridges 9 all of the Interest on Past Indebtedness manufactur- Bonds 1 mill, Interest and Sinking ich is under Kund on C & C' Ra'lroad Bonds ? to operate 1 1-4 ml,lB' Interest on Borrowed nufacturer. Money U2 ml?- ToU1 24 3'4 m1118' For payment of Interest on Townhand 3,092,- BhJp Bonds. In pleasant Hill Towned, and had 8hlp 3,4 Qf j m,n Jn Gin>s Creek and a half Township 1 1-2 mills, and in Cane recording to Creek Townahin 1 3-4 miiia t a hearing Special School Taxes ior the vaadmlnlstra rjOU8 districts are as fr*?4owi: Districts 6 and 13 two (2) uiills, dlsjd, "was an trlcts 22 and 46 three (3) mills, e needs for districts 1. 3, 4, 6, 9. 20, 21, 23, 26, time," and 27, 30, 47 and 48 four (4) mills, Dof that the districts 36 five (6) mills, district for specula- 7 six (6) mills, district 14 six ant one-half (6 1-2) mills, districts 2, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17. 18. 19, 24, 26. ICKL.Y S1? 32? 33' 34' 39? 42' 43' 46 and ANISH ACT 49 e'?ht (8) mills, district 38 ten (10) mills, and district 40 eleven ?Quick re- (11) mjus. forcast here Ajj niaje citizens between the nited States af;es 21 and 55 years are liable n s interfer- jQr a capitation tax of three 't S??(l3 ($3.00) dollars for road purposes, h ranee. In an(j ajj maie citizens between the lips now in apGg 0f 21 and 60 years are liable sail are be- for a pon tax one ($1.00) dollar, clearing of except those exempt by law.