The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, April 23, 1918, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1918. THE NEWS , Patsy Robinson Dead. 'Patsy Robinson, respected colore* woman of the Dry Creek section, die* on the 10th inst. She is survive* by her husband and ten children. ? Sales of War Savings Stamps. The report of the state director o War Savinss stamen Ralen for th< week ending April 13, showB tha * Lancaster county sold during tha week, 12,905.75, and the total t that date is given as 39,463.00. Will Join the Navy. Odell Horton left Sunday fo Washington, D. C., to stand examlna tlon for entrance to the navy. Mr Horton has recently been offered j (position with the Southern Expres company In Columbia, which is beini held open for him, until he Is accept, ed for government service. ?o? Attended Federal Court. R. J. Glenn, who lives eight mile north of Lancaster, was here Frida; returning from Greenville where h< . was a juror in federal court. Mr Glenn Bays there were many case tried at this term of the court, man; of them violations of the liquo laws. r q Mrs. Barron Hostess. On Friday, April 19th, Mrs. Mar; H. Barron was hostess at a six o'clocl dinner in honor of her cousin, Franl W. Hunter and his bride, formerl; Mrs. Effle C. Thompson, of Fort Mill at the home of her parents, Sherif and Mrs. John P. Hunter. Havini been received in the parlor by Sher Iff and Mrs. Hunter, Mr. aud Mrs Frank Hunter And Mrs. Barron, th' fT'.ests were invited to the dinini room. The table was snowy whit with handsome damask cover, a cen ter piece of lovely pink Killarne; roses giving a delicate tint to thel surroundings. Six daintily servei courses were enjoyed. The. guest were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunter T m T* . ?*iiu i?i19. jus. r. nunier, me pa rents of the groom, Kev. and Mrs D. W. Keller, Misses Etta and Gu; Skipper. ^^Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll | High Ca | Accc | High B< = If consumers EE beef, live-siock i receive less for a Ilf farmers an slock, consumers more for meat. Swift & Com] approximately 90 received for be* The remaining 1 dressing, freight of distributing h cases, delivery t profits also have 10 per cent. This margin * arbitrarily withou the only effective the complex sei cattle into meat meat to the fig consumers. Swift & Com] beef during 191 cent per pouna. j|| was a little less |= each dollar of sa ?? nation of these pr ^ appreciably reta ^ farm prices of liv< ^ & Comp co-operate in de will improve coi ^ and live stock indi 1918 Year Bool | g instructive fact Address Sv ^ Union Stock Yai i m g Swift & $5sj|) innmnniiiniiiimiiiiiiiHi ABOUT TOWN VreachliiK at Tiraah. i There will be preaching at Tirzah j Sunday, April 28, at 11 o'clock by j Mr. Miller, a Bemlnary student from Rock Hill. Return Contingent Fund. f Acting upon the request of the e board of trustees the superintendent I of schools today announced to the t pupils of the city schools that the o contingent fund collected this month will be returned on Wednesday. This rlnno I n o nnoml *1? ? ...? ... uvvvi u null lue 1Kcent act ot the legislature and the announcement will be a great relief r to all concerned in view of the fact that this was an obsolete method of . obtaining school revenue. 8 C. D. Jones in Leslie's. 5 Leslie's Weekly for April 2 0 car" ries a cut of C. D. Jones, president of the First National Rank, and president of the South Carolina bankers' association, as a widely es3; teemed and able financier and proj gressive citizen. Mr. Jones' picture 01 appears with that of Carl R. Gray, of Baltimore, director of transportation of the United States railroad ady ministration, and C. M. Williamson, _ cashier of the American Trust & r Savings Bank, of Birmingham, Ala. ^ SEND YOUR MAGAZINES TO THE BOYS IN THE CAMPS y The State Council of Defense is { being pressed to call attention to all * the people of the need for reading f matter for the soldiers in camns ami > at the front. It coats so little to * send magazines?Just a one-cent 5 stamp for each. No wrapping, 110 - addressing is necessary. The thing ' is to remember to do it yourself and 0 to remind your friends as well. And g send the nkagazines while they are 0 still fresh and clean. If you want to do something that Y will help a lot, tell everyone you r know and everyone you don't know 1 to put a stamp on their magazines s and put them in the mail box. If , you could see how these men stand - around the mail room waiting for the 1. magazines you would realize how y many dollars worth of pleasure a stamp can give. iiiiiiiiiimiiiiniiiiiiiiniiniinii (Q) ttle Prices | impany 1 sef Prices I are to pay leu for aisers naturally will *ttle. ^ 5 paid more for live J will necessarily pay ^ pany pays for cattle Eg per cent of the price ?=5 ef and by-products. 3" LO per cent pays for ^ to market, operation jSj ouses, and in most o the retailer. Net ?5 to come out of this r=5 cannot be squeezed =3 it danger of crippling means of performing fSa rvice of converting ||j and distributing this =5 tfiting forces and to || pany's net profit on 1? 7 was only ^ of a ?5 On all products, it ? than four cents on ||j les. Complete elimi- S ofi'.u would not affect ?| il prices of meat, or =2 J StOCk. >any will be glad to vising methods that ;=s iditions in the meat 'jr. ustry. t of int?r*atina anH i : tent on request. ?~ rift & Company, rda, Chicago, Illinois ^ Company =?j S. A. ^ uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinnf^ " ' THE LANCASTER N1 PERSONALS. Miss Etta Plyler, of New Bethel, 1 visiting relatives here. ?o? Mrs. Mary McDow is spending few days in Rock Hill. "Ben Culp, of Camp Greene, Char | lotte, spent Sunday at home. , Xohn T. Green and John H. Poa spent Sunday at Flat Creek. Miss Martha Creighton spent San day at her home in Rock Hill. Mrs. J. N. Odell, of Concord, N. C, is the guest of Mrs. Leroy Springs. "Bill" Kusmaul, of Camp Jacksor was the guest of friends here Suu day. ??? Misses Claudia Shell and Lugenii Martin spent Sunday at Winthro college. Arthur Gaston, of Chester, wa the week-end guest of Mr. and Mri Leroy Springs. Carl Bennett, of Camp Jackson, i visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. \\ nntinnit1 * uvuucvii ?o Miss Madaline Sowell, of Kershaw spent the week-end with her sistei Mrs. Ed. K. Plyler. i ?o? i Miss Mable Flyler, of Draughon' Business college. Columbia, spent th week-end at home. Miss Marguerite Ingram, of Kei shaw, is visiting her grandmothei Mrs. Lida B. Jones. ?o? Will Johnson, of Camp Greene Charlotte, spent Sunday with hi i sister, Mrs. Latta Hood. A. E. Rittelmeyer, of Knoxvillc Tenn., spent the week-end with hi sister, Mrs. J. L?. Driscoll. 1 Dudley Plyler, of Manning, wh has been visiting relatives here, lef Monday for Camp Jackson. Miss Isabelle Boyd, of Rock Hil was the guest of Miss Perry Bell i Bennett for the week-end. Walter Beaty, of the U. S. navy, i spending a few days with*his parent* Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Beaty. J. W. Craig and Alva Belt were i Columbia Sunday to stand examina tion for entrance to the navy. ?o? Mrs. Nannie A. Craven, of Ridge crest, N. C., is the guest of her sor George B. Craven, at Hotel Royal. ?n Miss Eva Parks, of Winthrop col lege, spent the week-end with he parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Parks. Mrs. O. B. Bartlett who has bee ill for some time, was taken to th Rock Hill infirmary Sunday evening Miss Caroline Porter, of Winthro college, spent the week-end with he parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Portei Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barley, o Charlotte, have returned home afte a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dris coll. O 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Robinson, Jr of Chester, are visiting the former* parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Robin son. Elmer Sowell, of Camp Jacksor spent a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Sowell, thi week. Rev. F. N. Skinner, of Ridgewaj spent the week-end here, holdia services at the Episcopal church o; Sunday. Miss Katherine Wylie returned t Chatham, Va., on Sunday evening accompanied by her mother, Mrs. R E. Wylie. Mrs. Herman Canfleld and chil | dren, Cecil Roddev and Ella Cnn field, have been visiting the former' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Riddlr Mrs. Canfleld will now make her resi lien re In Washington, D. C., havin; recently moved from Florence. There Is more Catarrh In this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and for years it was supposed to be Incurable Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by constantly falling to cure with local treatment, pronounced it Incurable. Catarrh la a local disease, greatly Influenced by constitutional conditions and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine. manufactured by F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, Ohio, Is a constitutional remedy. Is taken Internally and acta thru the Rloed on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars reward Is ofTered for any case that Hall's Catarrh Medicine falls to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. F. J. CHKNEY A CO.. Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills for constipation. EWS, LANCASTER, S. C. ]! Mr. and Mrs. Frank Green, of Rock Hill, spent Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John 8 T. Green. Q? mm D. Reece and Bailey Williams a with their aunt, Mrs. Shand, of Clinton, spent the week-end with their father, D. Reece Williams. H. Strait Parks has returned to Camp Jackson after spending an ^ eight-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Parks. 'Mr. and Mrs. A. P. McLure and their niece. Miss Ruth Mackey. left Monday for Blacksburg to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ida Smith, sister of Mrs. McLure. i. Paul Moore, W. T. Williams, I)r. I I i- R. C. Brown and Max Brittaln at-1 tended a meeting of the Shriners in Chester on Thursday. Mr. Moore a from Chester went to Greenwood. p * Sltuv. "I see here in the paper that in >a Michigan a bride may be married '* without gloves." "That's nothing. In Arkansas she may be married without shoes.''? r Florida Time-Union. Disappointed. r> "A good many ladies were disap' pointed " ",T u.vvlUUUU. now wa3 that?" "The guest was spoken of as a bridge expert and he turned out 8 to be nothing but a famous engine eer."?Boston Transcript. _ * + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + r. * * + RED CROSS NOTES. + 4i, 4? 4? 4? 4? 4 4,4,4?4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4 8 The entertainment committee un> der the chairmanship of Mrs. U. C. Brown served lunches all day on Liberty bond day. In spite of the 8 inclemency of the weather which disarranged all plans for out of door booths, the handsome sum of $80 ' ? was realized from this sale, t The Lancaster Red Cross will conI duct a chewing gum sale today. The J ? net nrocppds fn <?<-> inin * c ? ? - vv ?mvu me ucunui.) of the chapter. Stands will be placed at the court house, mill oillce, s Central school, mill school and street , corners. The American Chewing Gum company furnishes the gum. n At Miss Ktta Skipper's suggestion and under her chairmanship Tag Day for the benefit of the Red Cross v.as successfully carried out on Saturs-lday. The sale of tags amounted to i. $124.64, all of which will go into the treasury of the Lancaster Red, Cross. Miss Ethel Cauthen's sale j was phenominal, amounting to r $54.57. The surgical dressing department n completed last week the April allot-; e ment of 300 large cotton pads. They HOW A RURAL SCHOOL IS P FIGHTING THE KAISEP Wholo Community Awakened to a War Consciousness by the Bethea Rural 8chool. ' Columbia.?Ilow effectively a rural r school can fight the Kaiser and make its influence felt throughout a commu j ititj, awuneuMig uic pcupie to a war consciousness and to a sens? of their ! responsibility in the present crisis, I 8 has been strikingly demonstrated by L_ the Bethea schoolh in Aiken county reports of which have been received | by the Food Administration. Food production and conservation ' have been so impressed upon the peo- j ' pie of the Bethea community, through s the niedium of the school?the chll- j dren carrying the gospel home to their j parents?and the night school, which , \ is attended by many adults, that in g response to the crying need of the q allied world for food, sixty-one acres hare been sown iu wheat this spring as against only ten acres last year. This is only one of the several ! " achievement of Bethea school In war j ' work. Bethea Is a two-teacher school, J five miles west of Wegener. The young women who preside over the school are Misses Mary Eva Hit? and 1- Myrtle Burke; and they have, in addi ; i- tion to their regular duties, devoted 3 time, effort and careful thought to helping the people of the community to do their utmost la helping win the war. L A plot of land adjoining the school ground has been secured for a War * Service Garden, which is given as 1 the school work. A Junior Red Cross organization has been perfected with a membership of thirty-three?all achool children. All community work was directed to Red Cross work last fall at the beginning of the school term, and practically erery home In the community has turned In some of the two hundred and sixty-eight articles that have been finished. If there Is in the State another rural achool that can glre a more practical j *xam*le of the fighting spirit, the! Food Administration would be glatf to !> ? ?%C Ua ' .Willi I* ii. ?I Hi . Book of Mixed J FREE! Useful to every owt dairy cows, beef ct work oxen, horses mules T-LLS you how to pre pare mixed feed scientificallv. Gives the right for-^^fc mula for every \ combination of feeds used in the South. Tells the percentage of protein and carbohydrates. Directs what arr of each mixture to feed tenance, for milk product This book also contains a m U Shows why these delinted than the old style hulls, i tion of food, why they f space for storage, why th< mix well with other food . they cost much less than sands of feeders are enthu ' feed formulas show ho\ properly with concentrate Mr. W. B. Lifford, Troy. A Prefers Buckeye Hulls that they are less troul digestive organs and s< better. To secure the best results and to c thoroughly twelve hours heft wetting them down night and morn this cannot be done, wet down a feed the hulls dry, use only half a Send to the Nearest Mil Dept. K The Buckeyt Atlanta Birmingham Ci Augusta Charlotte ' J< were finished so quickly that an ai ditional allotment has been made 1 division headquarters of 100 pne monia jackets. These must be fi; ished within the next week or tt days and all who possibly can ai urged to come and help. There work for every one, cutting, foldir, and sewing. The chapter officials have bet greatly heartened this week by se oral generous contributions whit wn fa ? .....vj iitiuiicu in vuiuiiiaruy. I'l following were the gifts from p triotic friends of the Red Cross: Mrs. J. F. . Hunter, $5.00; T1 Fidelis Society, Second ttaptf church, $5.00; Mr. A. W. Chanc $1.00; one holt of standard ui bleached Red Cross muslin, froi Mrs. J. T. Wylie. On Sunday afternoon a meetir was held at Lancaster school No. for the purpose of organizing Junior Red Cross, also to secui members for the Lancaster Re [!ross. A large number of represer tative men and women from the mi village were in attendance, Mr. Jc Connors, principal of the schoo presided. A stirring address wo r?-?Z See that < Standing in No Man's Lan you? On that piece of papt Shoot him thi "The Turning Point in Oil Store Hist FLORENC Uil Cook Stove "Look for the Lever" The guarantee that stand ic Oil Stove is as strong as States. Buy one and make the co J. B. MA' ii ? !. II I I. a itfllmwn PAGE FIVE . * i er of M/XED I Ml "ni | f'EEDS If / / *^nu / II 1 h?Zk OX?n I a I X I and I |jj/J \ /ii hi 30^ Ii for mainion, for fattening and for work, n interesting chapter on HAOt MAM keiyf TONStEO JLLS X INTLiaS hulls have greater forage value vhy they allow better assimila50 farther, why they take less \ ;y are easy to handle, why they , whv cattle relish th??m art aajt old style hulls and why thousiastic about them. The mixed v to combine Buckeye Hulls s and other feeds. la., to old style hutls. He says tie to feed, are better for the eem to agree with the cows 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 s much by bulk as of old style hulls. 7 for Your Copy of the Book e Cotton Oil Co. Dept. K S reenwood Little Rock Memphis i ckton Macon Selma J- delivered by Mayor U. S. Stewart, )> followed by talks by Mrs. Lerov u- Springs, Miss Brook, Mrs. M. J. n- Perry, Mr. C. E. Wessinger and Col. in ( Springs. Every school child present re signified their desire and intention 's to become a member of the Junior ig lied Cross, and seventy-one men and women joined the Lancaster chapter. The chapter officials are loud in ,n their praise of the good attendance, v_ perfect order and splendid response ..j of the people of the mill village. io a- Those w ho assisted with surgical dressings last week were Mead antes n> Poovoy. Davis. McCardell, Derrick, st Mackorell. Croxton, Brown, Withere,'spoon, Knight Poovoy, Poag, Plyler, i. Witlierspoon, Itobinson. Kester, Robiii bins, iiuglies, Wylie, Thomasson, Madra, Ellison. Hines and Williams; Misses Wylie, Landrum, Moore, Taylor, McCardell, McManus, William's son, l.ingle, Reed, Ferguson. Culp, i Murcnison, Moore, Williams, Wylie, It'authen, Perry, Williamson, Thome j asson, Ferguson, Patterson, Billings, i King, McNineh, Blackmon, Hirsch, Hirsch, Roddey, Beckham, Hunter, Adams, liinson, Plaxco, Reeves, ?e 1 Iluggins, McManus, Knight and is Kirk. A German? d, waiving a piece of paper at ;r is an order for a load of coal. ough the heart By using a Florence Automatic Oil Stove and let | Uncle Sam have the coal. Well you say that you have h lots of wood, but you can |\ burn that wood in your M fire places, then your wood | $1 is wet and not cut and you have to carry it in, and you Pnaw lu ctti ry out tne ashes. Why not use an oil stove and do away with all this, especially when oil ary does not cost you any more , _ than it did before the war? See the Florence Automatic Oil Stove and you will buy. You will wonder why you haven't' had one all the time. s behind the Florence Automati Germany will find the United okinfr trouble easy. CKORELL