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* FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1918. ; it; t ? ???????????????.?? Honor Judge Jones. Members of the I.aneaBter bar presented resolutions to Governor Manning last week endorsing Judge Ira B. Jones for appointment to fill the unexpired term of Senator Tillman Governor Manning, however, made i the appointment before the resoluA Hons of the local bar reached him. ?o? Two New Sn|?erintendents. L W. H. Cox, of Marlon. Is the new superintendent of the Lancaster cotmHmIop oil mill and J. T. Swisher, of Augusta, Ga . Is the new night suI nn.:ntmwL..G T)?1U 1 * K*J! luiruuciu. uuill UUVK I'lliert'd I upon their duties. Mr. Cox has taken Mrs. Julia Porter's house on Barr street and Mr. Swisher one of the Hood cottages on North Main. ?o? Warrants for Sedition. Warrants have been Issued charging sedition against a white man and a negro in this county. Their names were withheld by United I " ates Commissioner John T. Green [ Ml the warrants are issued. I Both the white man and negro, ' Solomon E. Starnes and Frank | ^|jfc*Mungo, were arrested this morning A by a^vernment agent and Starnes, was "eased on bond In the sum of, Pt-v, $1,000. Mungo has been unable tot f gf* a bond and his been placed in jail. I Organ I tor Hal. An organ recital will be given at the First Baptist church Tuesday f evening, July 16, from nine to ten I for the benefit of the Red Cross stl ver offering will be taken. Following la the program: 1. Star Spangled .Banner. 2. Organ Selection, Mrs. Ful^ghum. 3. Vocal Solo. Mr. H. H. Keater. ( 4. Organ Selection, Mias Gu> fc. Skipper. ! 5. Voenl Duet, Mra. Herrlck and M Miaa L. Wylie. T 6. Vt^Hn Solo. Mr. R. M. McV Dermld.' m 7. Organ Selection, Miaa Melita w Cook. 8. Violin Solo. Mr. Hoyt Cook, fc Intermission. 3* 9. Chorna ' Heceaalonal," Meadamea Hewick and Kester. lVsa Lou? -V lae Wylie, Messrs. Pong andV<eater. 10. Organ Selection, Mias Eliza A. Vocal Solo. Mra. Herrlck. 12. Organ Selection. Mra. Fulm ghum. ? 13. Violin Solo. Mr. ITr^-t Cook. I Mr;' Organ Selection, 5liss (luv| r Skipper. IB. Vocal Duct. Mrs. Ilerrlck and Mr. Kester. 16. Chorus, "America." JV ??? ^ Motor Mail Trucks 1'uss. . j Three handsome motor mail trurks I passed,through the city Saturday en | |) route further south.. Just where) they are.to be operated cottld not he j learned. ^ i PERSONALS. f,1 The.Misses Lucas, of St. Charles. rare visiting Miss I.ily Green. Mr. 'and Mrs. Julian Williams are visiting relatives in Charleston. ?o? Paul Ross Moore, of Camp Dix, N.toIPV'J., Is here on a visit to his father. A 0 . o ' > Mrs W. C. Corcoran and children spent the week-end In Liberty Hill. "* ^ ?o ? Joe Hlnes and little daughter, of Chffrlotte,' were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ilines. | Mr. mnd Mrs. John T. Green had as their guest this week Mr. Green's jjUletor, Mrs. Hugh White, of Rock 'Will. ' * ? jwf Miss Mary Nixon, of Atlanta, and f Mrtl. I^iiqx Young, of Marion, were guests ttif* week of Mrs. H. R. Rice. #>?* T. prtevens, of Kershaw, was A lnjown Tuesday and Wednesday on i UCB,ie iss I^elon Maokey left Thursday on a visit to Virginia. \l ?fc?" V Paul Moore, R. S. Stewart and in mbtored to Colum|kl whore Mr. Ttrltain was the mysteries of the > Mackey left Thursday N. C., where s%e will inths. pater Moore, who wjk eek'e visit, was callld l Sorter Wednesdays Oils Ferguson is rlslt^ VBOUT TOWN j I MJ* ' An Mrs. John Stewman and son,| jov John. Jr., have returned from Char- fl?j lotte. where they have been visiting no' Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lee. j ter o? J Miss Lily MoManus entertained a tht number of her friends at her home on North Main street Wednesday night. Many delightful games were played after whieh a delicious ice n|>] course was served. jj0, ?o? [t 1 R. T. Beaty has received a call to tlo report in New York for Y. M. C. A. nic work overseas. 1 cxl . _ I""' ?im. u 111 i*een ana son. James,I are the guests of Mrs. U J. Mackorel. of York. ! ' , Stu ^ till* M'-s. J. A. Cook and daughter are r homo after a visit to her daughter onj in Cheraw. j <.m) ?o? ; nee O. H. Greene and children motor- up ed over from Rock Hill Tuesday and hat spent the day with Mrs. W. T. Wil- nn Hams. 'eSi tie! In Loving * Remembrance of Mr. ! llenry Gainer, Wlio Died May j ?, 11)18. Gone but no? forgotten. A precious one from our midst Is gone; A voice we loved is still; an< A place is vacant in our home which to. never can be filled. "V' God in His wisdom has recalled The boom His love has given adi And tho' the body slumbers here The soul is safe in heaven. ?<>a for Loving Wife. he 191 WITHDRAWAL OF PEEPLES at I she AVT V ?*/\irn nn "niii muvft ur ifN I CilvKirS | me _______ be i Mouse Faction In Columbia Holds daj Caucus and Is Said to Have Indorsed Peoples. = Columbia, S. C.. Puly 11.?F.xeopt the withdrawal of Attorney Thomas II. Peeples from the race for govornor and his entry into the race for the United States senate, there have been no developments in the political situation In the past 24 hours. Mr. Peeples announced his withdrawal! last night. A caucus of the friends! of C. L. Please was held yesterday' afternoon. It is said, at the office of Mr. Please and it is thought that the action of Mr. Peeples was endorsed by it. The announcement of his with-! drawal was made last night. Rumors persisted today that W. P. Pollock would enter the race for the short term but Mr. Pollock stated over the telephone that ho had no announcement to make. Other names are being mentioned in con-' nectlon with the short term, it was intimated yesterday that there might, be several candidates for the place. I Senator Penet has already announced his candidacy. Messrs. Please and McLaurin have' not yet issued a reply to the challenge of their democracy by the state democratic executive committee. Picnic and Itciyiion. I in ine realtor 01 i lie i>ows; Please announce In your paper that I there will be a reunion of unusual interest and a picnic dinner on the grounds of the Sistare old home place, one-half mile east of the Ruford monument, next Wednesday.! July 17. The twin brothers, J. E. and R. A. Sistare, who are very prominent and successful farmers and business men uf Mecklenburg ; county, N. C., accompanied by their i families and" their pastot. Dr. Snider, I of Wingate, will be present. These brothers are very desirous of making this reunion at the home of their birth a great and Joyous occasion. Dr. Snider will preach at 11 a. m B. C. Ashcraft, of Monroe, will speak in the afternoon. The twin brothers will also deliver addresses in the afternoon. Everybody Is In-1 vlted to come, bring dinner and spend the day. A very special in-i vitntlon is extended to you. Mr. Editor, Sheriff Hunter and Chief Orr. It is greatly desired that announcement be made of this reunion at all the neighboring churchee Sunday. Dr. Snider will preach at Camp Creek on the same evening at about eight o'clock. H. D. Thompson. 8arcastlc Surprise. * *1 wonder why it is considered an insult to call some man inaectar* "Why In Itr "Because InreotN ntrer mlsa a chance to work for a living." Cynical. BaoheloT Val<b?f>ld yoa know Mr. Ijgtevens In wrltlf* h h<,ok mi the his THE LANCASTER NEWS, LANCASTER S. C. FRENCH PRESSURE Communication by Fln^s. rhose who lui\e road Coop i s no*el, YIELDING RES' he Pilot," will rcim.-.nhcr h ti.e lerlcan oflleer Instructed h s In ly (Continued from Pane 1 e to conimutilcate with him by I'Mle ' its of vurlcd colors. Cooper, vita a Ienemy has been repulsed with vellst's freedom, made his cbur.e- Nra). Mf,rris the Hritish h;n apply a system which bad "licMly , . m extensively experiments villi in proved the,r in a > British and Fr?>ii?-li nmi.-o Hon. :er much experimenting com' Inn- There have been no events ns of flags of various shapes mid unusual eharaeter along the ore were gradually developed Into can held sectors of the line. at we call n "code" today I'rob- at Chateau Th'erry. where Am ly tlic raost fftinous ilu^s nljiDfil o\t*r jtvintors luivo l^cn HCtiv? wn was Nelson's at Trafalgar, but 8quadron ha8 penetrated far equlred a great number of comolna- .. _ .. ... . , the German lines, and It was h< ns of flags (hoists, they are lochully called) to spell out: "England 11 bro?Kht back valuable infori )ects that every niun will do his as to the conditions there. ty." The situation in Russia r< obscure, and Germany ha? i Women In India Need Education. ; made no move as th" seriuel it a meeting of the Woman's Indian assassination of her ambai idy association. Miss llovd .seere- .Count von Mirbaeh, at Moscow y In England for the Woman's Unl- In lhn nioun(ain RPrtora slty settlement, Bombay, said that T, ,. .. ... ... , , . ,, . Italian tront the Austrians hav y one per cent of Indlao women ild read. She declared the great P??bed *>ark slightly In the d was for the Indiau girl* to 'uke ^a"<'y an<l on the Asiago plat the profession of medicine. It i I been stated by an authority that (Tuesday.) Indian woniafl In child birth luid While waiting for the G < chance thun a soldier on the bat- high command to show Its hi ' beginning a new assault, the IWTION I OK BETTERS OF Al?- f "f PS ?" ,,,C western fr"nt a MINISTU \TION I inK ,,ie oncmy "ttle opportiu " | perfect his arrangements for 1 5TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ' in* the attack. From the I/. County of Lancaster. Itnr- on the north, to the Chan ! front, in eastern France, ther J. E. Stewman, Judge of Probate, been sudden thrusts at the G tV hereaa Mary b. Cunningham lines, at least one of which has i B. Cunningham have made suit . . ine to grant them Letters of Ad- e",,s,uerame Krouna. lustration of the estate and effects This particular blow was T. K. Cunningham, deaceased. by the French west of the Oi rhese are. therefore, to cite and n0rth of the Matz river, on tl nonish all and singular the kin- ? , . . , _ H.and creditors ofthe said de- t,eflp,d where thp German, sea, that they be and appear be- sl?PPpd short in thei?" attei e me, in the Court of Probate, to hew their way through to Com held at Lancaster on 26th July, early In June. 18. next, after publication thereof, rr'K_ lr. ? , , , 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to ? ThG *ronrh advan^ iw cause, if any they have, why ^ ompleuno iond northwest of said administration should not and occupied the Loge am granted. farms on each side of the hi Given under my hand this 12th Tho Rround th have taken f of July Anno Domini 1918. J. /E. STEWMAN, ?777~ Probate Judge. 666 curoa l,y amoving the < SECOND ItKD CHOSS DRIVE, MAY, 11)18, L\N( ASTKK COUNTY, S. C. < itv of Lancaster and Cotton Mill $ 8,352.19 Rich Hill, whites 247.50 Rich Hill . colored 95.30 Douglas and Jones Cross Roads 103.70 Jones Cross Roads 11.10 Chariesboro 65.3 5 C harlesboro 28.40 Van Wyck 414.65 Osceola. . . $53.60 Steel Hill, colored 25.10 Gold Hill, colored 10.13 88.81 Zioi? 16.65 (amp Creek District No. 15 21.60 Bethel 5.00 Ferguson School 60.75 Tradesville 235.58 Dixie , 74.35 Jncksonham. 25.00 Red Hill School 21.91 Cane Creek 100.00 I. u ford 25 Pleasant Valley, O. W. Potts 92 05 Pleasant Valley, S. E. Bailes 81.75 I'nity School District 56.50 Lnity 102.75 Pelair. ,m 95.50 New Bethel 55.70 New Bethel " 4 6.75 I nion School House 204.50 I'nity School District (white) 08.00 1 nlty School District (colored) 17.75 Oakrlde and Pleasant Hill 15.40 Riverside 90.85 Antloch.. . . 220.75 Oak Hill 17 75 Fork HIP Church Collection ' 72.50 Rolltown 68.75 (raluvMle 14.00 Midway : 12.50 Midway by \V. P. Estrldge # 21 40 Tank, \V D. Jones and J. A. Caskey 11.50 White Bluff 156.65 liarberville, II N. Patterson 61.00 Bethlehem Senior Class Sunday School .... 16,75 Jackson Grove Presbyterian Church, colored 2.10 Washington Baptist Church, colored 12.20 North Corner Church, colored 5.50 Elgin 295.10 Dry Creek 141.10 Heath Springs? White $1,222.00 Colored 408.60 1.640 60 Stonehoro? White 312.35 Colored .. .. 47.00 350.35 Gaston 120.00 v Oakhurst? White 143.00 Colored -17.50 106.50 n Pleasant Hill? . i * White 370.05 Colored 199.25 56? 30 Tabernacle., 110.00 Kerahaw. City and Mill .. 3,185.89 J f . Total * . .'.$18,21fl>l0 * Approximate number of sulfjicrlbera 5,653. w | ^ ^ - ' *Tire 11 r r> r l.nnr,y iportant from a defensive standpoint men ULTS nn(' ( uts ''own ar,'u 'n which th<' inov Germans must maneuver in this part sace of the battle orea. man l-'iKlitiiiK on British Front. sect< There seems to have been some ]f\ cup c " spirited fighting on the British front I " Im along LaBassee canal, northwest of 101 ,l(" I.ens, and north of the Somme, in the Picardy sector. Berlin anof an .. . .. ... , T1 i nounces that the British were re\ fn ?*ri- f ri?r pulsed in frequently repeated attacks ?xcept jn former ,efrjon an,i a(jds that 1 e1 ',in their attacks north of the Somme Ul'1^ broke down. The French attack at su^ >e in( \nfhtiUi 1 is merely mentioned in the slieved . . . ... 74-tl ofticial German statement, which nation . says, however, that attacks in the I Villers-Cotterets and Chateau?mains ?. . . ..... c rhierry sectors were repulsed bv the Si as vet r, f Germans. crati ? ' While the fighting on the Mace- man isador, . . . . i'Ionian and Albanian frontiers must cand remain a side issue to the great bat- I of t of the .... . , .. ties that are expected momentarily towr e been , ... .. in I" ranee, and possibly northern Brenta , .. ? . . i Italy, the progress ot the French and eau. .... I Italians along the Albanian coast I t ring that theater of the war into dida consideration. towr ierman , , , , , | Rapid strides have been made Dem und in! . .. ,, , , . alliod Pinro French and Italian assaults were launched north of Avlona. Julv re civ? Strong Austrian positions hiivo 1 J " been stormed and it appears that the aunch- ... . . ... A* allies have been successful in turnis sec- Austrian right wing. An ofll-jhG,e rial statement from ome says that ,or p " Italian cavalry have gained the Aug- sul)i ,r'an rear and destroyed bridges (',ati 1 across the Semini river which paral. lels the Voyusa. where the attack struck . _, . . . was begun. This marks an advance se and . . . , _ .. of about 15 miles. TP liatVon Kiichlnianii 11ns Hetireil. 1 t, wore * in t to ^>r' von Kuehlmann, the German foreign minister, has retired ? ipegn. |rom 0fpce j8 announced, and the ^ 'German emperor has accepted his , 1 ,? resignation. This has been expected , _n* "[since Von Kuehlmanns address in I Port? < tho German reirhatap: Juno 25, In the Khwav i ? is im COUrSC ?f 8ai(* ^hat victory ! by purely military decision could l-<>! eause hardly be expected. G Czecho-Slovak forces in eastern ^ , Siberia have extended their sphere of influence up the Amur river to FOI Nikolayevsk, an important naval ! tc station. The defeated bolshevik 31 troops, with their Austro-German allies, are said to have retired to- \v.\ ward Khabarovsk, the capital of th? tr maritime province. H General Pershing's official state- ri ment of operations along the sectors held by Americans makes especial l-'OI T How's Thisf ?> We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward R for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been taken K. ; hv catarrh sufferers for tin past thirty- i five years, and has become known as tho J1 most reliable remedy tor Catarrh. Hall's I <i Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Pol- P son from the Blood and healing the dis- vi eased portions. After you have taken Hall's Catarrh J Medicine for a short time you will see a Kreat improve mont in your general h< alth. St.-.rt taking Hall's Catarrh Modi- V cine at once and get rid of catarrh. Send a for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo. Ohio. P Sold by all Druggists. 7Rc. lUlin n r-i r-i ri r-i ri r-i r-i r-? r? r-i || JiJUU UJIJIJIJIJ ila ill ill i. I Throug] | Membe jy Tii the Federal IJescrvc we arc placed in a stro Jfl ever before to take care < |?j| of all depositors, whetli [ft whether they keep cliec !fi counts; and at the same jp the most modern banking 3] nn Iiy not open an ac< [ 1 begin at once to particii Ui (its and the additional iii p tins system gives to yoi in with us. 1 ?? || The First Nal s lancaste: i 1 V ' _ J ] CH^S. n. JONES, Pr*wtd*'nt, S* I. lk.M. CRO.XTON, Vice Pre lll.V B. J ON t ^ jfi PACE KIVB ' _ ? tion or heavy German troop ements near Mulhouse, in AIIt is also reported that Gerairmen are very active in that >r of the front. I'OI.ITHWIj \l)VKItTISING. Aiinoiinreuient. trough the influence of a few ids I announce myself a candifor re-election to the office of istrate for Huford Township, ect to the rules of the Denioc party. !. W. T. SN'IPKS. For Magistrate, ibject to the rules of the Democ party, and at tin- insistance of y friends, I announce myself a idate for re-election to the office nagistrate for Pleasant Hill iship. J F. MAGIHL,. For Constable., hereby announce myself a caute for constable for Ruford isliip subject to the rules of the ocratic party. G HO RGE FAULKENBERRY. V ? For Constable. 1 the solicitation of frei^ls, I by announce myself a candidate constable for Buford township, ect to the rules of the Deuioc party. JOHN A. CARNES. BUSINESS NOTICES l SAEE?Ton bushels Eookdut . ountaln Potatoes; $2.00 per ishel. Mrs. J. Clark Robinson A >n. 76-2t. j> m % t RENT?House in front of * raded School Building. T. M. t .< ughes, Agt. 75-2t. t SAFE?Two good cows. Apply ? J. W. Evans, phones 300 and ML* 01. 75-tf. ' * 5^; XTED- Young ladies to g<WTn .? . } aining for nursing at the ?ryor h ospitat>*?nd the Chester Son .. um, Chester, S. C. IS-it.' i ^ fc * t SA1.E?Fine desert .^peaches. ^ wo dollars per bushel. One-half ushel delivered anywhere. t *'? 'siclent ahd Oiwhfrr, v4' / ifj X, Jr., ('Aihler. If] -c oy Cunningham. 73-tf. i ^ f.. Si: \I. I'ltllT .1AKS, all sizes. nr tops, rubbers and fruit power; 2 and 3 pound cans at the old rice. All of these are at last ear's prices as long as they last. , 11. Maekorell. Tl^tL. XTKI>?Spring chickens, eggs nil beef cattle. Highest market rices pfiid. J. W. Evans, hones 300 and 3ul. C4-tf. hi Our I irship ? v Hanking System,* lp nger position than B| ?f the requirements S ior large or small, S king or saving ac- ffi time-to give them IK ~ m ' service. jjj count with us and J j pate in these bone- j 3 protection which n* money deposited . [ I * I ; ional Bank | r, s. c.? j i '