Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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v - v* * TUESDAY, AUGUST 27,' 1918. THE NEWS ABOUT r Five Sons Overseas. |_ Judge Ira Governor Manning has received terday from advices that his fourth and fifth sons! arrived safely overseas. All of the' Vane and governor's sons are now in France. burg, are tl ?o jMrs. A. P. J Carlton W. Sawyer Dead. Carlton W. Sawyer, comptroller! ^r- anf* ^ general of South Carolina, was kiiN *aun'ta W] ed in his apartment in (Columbia Fri- ('harlotte. day afternoon when his gun, which i he was cleaning preparatory to a ; Mc dove hunt, accidentally discharged. c,1(' here. < lie was dead when found. ^ ^ M g Marion Sims Sunday School Meetings. I Special meetings of the Oak Ridge * n* and New Hope Sunday schools wl,ljpftHTY T, be held Sunday. September 1 ..'or fUKll-lr the benefit of the entire commuriity. . FOR The services will be held at New Hope at 10 a. m. and at Oak Ridge, These (io at 3 p. m. Everybody invited to at- Takes La* tend. the 1 Voting Wns Iilvely. Tho follov The voting at the Lancaster pre- cane<i by t clnct today was quite lively, about whom will < 150 votes having been cast at ten son Thursda; o'clock this morning. The Austrn-j W|pe8 out eli lian ballot was used for the first ^ration and time and four booths were prepared ture calls v for the use of the voters, only four 1!>18 riass. being allowed within the enclosure at Adam 1$. 1 one time. Albert T. ?o--" John R. I Piedmont Springs Hotel llurns. Grover (\ ML The Piedmont Springs hotel, a Albert Hal popular summer resort threo miles i,uke Phill east of King's Creek, was destroyed I c ? oil in ii. r by Are Thursday afternoon about Ed par M. 1 one o'clock. The building was a James Cau two-story structure containing 4 0 *Melvin W. rooms. Practically all tho contents Luther Ec were consumed. The hotel was Ernest B. owned by a party of Gaffney men C)tiR Robii and was managed by It. J. Castles. Charlie N. ?o? R. p. D. Calls for More Men. Elmer Cau The local board has received calls. Melvin W. In addition to that for Thursday of r 2. this week, for five white men on Hen p tjs August 30 to Camp Green, three ne- Roland Be groes on September 1 to Camp Jack- Ren staeki son, 4 0 white men on September 3 j ee c prf to Camp Jackson, and 10 "limited Jne p yh service" men on September 6 to Hazel A. F Camp Greenleaf, Gu. Thcso calls Ren Adam wiii be filled from ciass i ot the iui8 Chester Nt registration. George Ro ?o? Bishop B. Bragging the Streets. Marion Sin The city authorities have had a n0yt Dees, of WOl iv'Qieii engaged ibis week; George Ra * in dragging tho streets, especially! Cur Huntt Not?.n Main from the asphalt pave-. Herney II. ment nt tho court house to the foot. Geo. W. Pi Pof the hill.- The slreets would now EarJ h r, bo in much better condition if a rain John w. E should come to settle the dust, and Clyde S. Si if tho workmen would pick up the pred M. \t rocks and bottles dragged from the Henry Wil ditches. vviiiw?.? i - ? I William H. |! William O PERSONALS. 1 vllle. ' James B. P It. A. Williams, of the Creek sec- John Stovt tlon, returned Saturda" from Cha' Robert Cra leston to vote In the pi-.'iary. H. It. Rob ?o? * Robert W. Assistant Attorney G<4|^ral Claud Ernest Sin \N. Sapp, of Columbia, was here today Frank Mat to vote In the primary. Ho left for Hurley Hal Columbia on the afternoon train. Thos. F. E ^ ?o? Willie G. f r" Mr. and Mrs. It. It. Riddle and Mr. and Mrs. E. Clyburn Wilson have MR. STEVI I returned from a motor trip through TO 1 A the mountains of North Carolina. ?o? Addressed >1 Misses Elizabeth and Mary Donorn Saturday Y "Witherspoon and Bartlett Jones < ^W thcrspoon are visiting I)r. and MrS. J. I'. Young in Chester. Congressmi t';* N + ?o? dressed the c Mrs. Kittle McLure has returned ing at the a s *? from a visit to Hlacksburg. Mr. Stevensoi ?o? day from I)i Miss Freddie Knight has return-'an address a ed from a visit to friends and rela- Dixie, Confet tlve8 in Heath Springs. Mr. Steven ?o? law now bel G. H. Green and family, of Rock gross and ex Hill, spent Saturday with Mrs. W. T a provision v Williams. t hnan nf 18 a ?o? ter the men Miss Ruth Murkey arrived home He said that yesterday after a two-weeks visit in maintain an ' Blacksburg. after the wa; ?o? proximately ] William Greene Williams, who has In France, been stationed at the officers' train- camps in this ing school. Camp Gordon, Atldnta, marlno train received his commission and arrived 664 in the A Kk home this morning. Congressmi Ft:- ?*> ? the financial [ Chauncey Gregory ^pptUTBefT^ to (ry and said faf Charleston Saturday after a visit to circulation n his parents here. that six billl ? loaned by the ^ Rev. Hugh R. Murchison spent the lies and this If week-end at home. country. The said, in I W- MiR^es F.llza Moore and Laura Oil- the war beg bert Williams, who have been visit- Federal Rese B ing in Clieraw and Bennettsville, re tho prohibltU turned home Saturday."* army, of go ?-o? railroads, the Miss Fannie Clark, of Union, has shipbuilding, "flHurned here, where she will have Ington sentim ^Mjpjrge.of the mlUlnery department be brought t J" * ^^M^#ter^pepertmentetore?. Ion during ne THE LANCASTER NEWS, L NON-ESSENTIALS MUST 'jVrcde TOWN ... j QUICKLY COME TO END Ci usk od Business ns Usual No linger l*os- desire , U. Jones returned Yes- slide; Must Release Men for pituls. Glenn Springs. War Work. that of ?o? men ei Gordon Smith, of Blacks- Washington, Aug. 26.?The fact on|y tv le guests of their aunt, that there now is a shortage in war t,G adn dcLure. work of 1,000,000 unskilled labor- enter I ?o? ers and that the reserve of skilled t0 the Irs. R. h. VVylie and Miss workers is exhausted developed at a names flie spent Saturday in conference of field agents of the Vrede federal employment service. Fur- submit ? their curtailment of non-essential it is Gregor spent the | production is planned to release men as pos: for war work. meutar ? . The labor shortage is so serious sick, ti ?. \\ itherspoon and son, f^at completion of important war tirst tw , are spending a while at projects for the army and navy is be- Cross >s- ing delayed it was stated at the con- militar; * ference. The Held agents decided tliese C IREE MEN OFF Ithat the only way in which the need- other t : CAMP THURSDAY e<l laborers could be secured was to if reeo take them from non-essential indus- perviso to Camp Jackson and try. ing fot it Man in Class 1 of "The time has come for the entire cannot 1117 Registration. nation to realize ?tmf i>n?inno?? < = ?? - WMM...VUO I*?" I U Hit ual in no longer possible," Nathan pay t ving men have been A- Smyth, assistant director of the amount he local board, 43 of employment service told the confer- months ?ntrain for Camp Jack- ence. "If we are to end the war salary y morning. This call uuickly the production of luxuries ever, t! *ss 1 of the 1017 regis- ant* non-essentials in this country will be re-classiflcation and fu- must come to an end. It Is a ques- commu ill be filled from the.,ion of winning the war quickly or At C; i having it drag on indefinitely. dred 01 lleglar, Kershaw, H. 2. 1 "Manufacturers must give up the being I Ilinson, Lancaster, It. l.i creation of needless goods, workers United jowry, Taxahaw. must be willing to change from non- course, Craig, Jefferson. essential to war production even at that sf re. Lancaster. It. 2. j11 hardship to themselves; the public! doing ' lips. Lancaster. at large must stop buying luxuries! large a urr, Lancaster, It. t?. and thereby make the problem of their 11 Rowers. Heath Springs. curtailing non-essentials easier.* j Carotin then. Lancaster It. 6. Following are the industries wonder Faile. Taxahaw. which the district board, the first to respons [banks, Kershaw, R. 5.|,nake an announcement, has held as fl, Lucas, Kershaw. It. 3. non-essential: The ison, Lancaster. Auto Industry accessories, drivers was th MeClintock, Riverside, ?f pleasure cars, cleaning, repairing having and delivery of same, sight seeing worker, then. Lancaster. cars, auto trucks other than those tives Cauthen. Heath Springs, j hauling fuel or doing government with th work, teaming other than delivery ton anc her, Lancaster, It. 2. jof products for war work; bath and a well aver, Lancaster. barber shop attendants; bowling, tion, a n, Tradesville. billiard and pool rooms, bottlers and charge, tig. Lancaster. bottle supplies, candy manufactur- Cross d< "kery, Osceola, It. 1. ers and delicatenessn establishments, tures ol |*underburk, Tradesville.| builders and contractors not engaged hand pi s, Kershaw, It. 5. )in erection of structures for war Logan. < ial, Lancaster, R. 1. |work; dancing academies, mercan- the ind blnson. Kershaw, R. 5. tile stores; florists; fruit stands; governs Courtney, VVaxhaw. jjunk dealers; livery and sales sta- __ is, Kershaw, R. 3. I hies; pawn brokers; peanut venders, ^ Heath Springs. jshoe shining shops, window cleaners, | ley, Osceola, R. 1. aofe drink establishments, soda fouu>r. Lancaster. ' tain suppllos. irris, Lancaster. I ~~ arr Lancaster IIOLI) CONSULTATION ick. Lancaster. MEET IN COLUMBIA Ivans, Lancaster. I .. .. ? . _ ? (Continued h rom Page One.) togner, Lancaster, R. 6.! ,'right. Kershaw, R. 2. an(j ar0 gOG(j drivers will be acceptson. Lancaster. P(j Thousands of nurses' aids are tngley, Lancaster. ! being called for France. The Ameri-. Hester, Lancaster, R. 8 ran WOmen are being asked to take! Funderburk, Trades- ttioir places beside those of the Kng- lish and French women. m !$ys, Waxhaw, R. 5. jn (j1P coming Christmas drive for >ns, Kershaw, R. 3. membership, it is hoped that every _ lg. Taxahaw. R. 2. person in every country will become erts, Lancaster member of the Red Cross, not only Coleman, Lancaster. ,or f^e help that it will give the Red w is, Lancaster. Cross, but for the effect on the Hi ee, Ivancaster. enemy of a large Red Cross mem-! <er, Lancaster. hership. New attractive posters,i taker, Lancaster. signs and badges will be sent out. Jtralt, Lancaster. Tjlo < rosH Nurse. * Miss Van De Vrede spoke next, 5NSON TALKS and to see and hear her could not J LANCASTER FOLK but inteiest one more in the almost'I i unequalled work of the Red Cross J eeting at Court House nurse. The nurse, she said, is the ^ With the County greatest production of the Red Cross, ['iinilidutes. because sin' helps save the bov. I takes rare of his family, ami uses in W. F. Stevenson ad-it ho material made up m the work' ounty candidates meet- room. Tliore are in the service ini r>urt house Saturday, the United States 26.200 nurses, in 1 came to the city Fri- tho southern division only 750, and xie whore he delivered in South Carolina only 84. With t the reunion of Camp one ntir.se to every 200 enlisted men.j lerate veterans. and one nurse to every 10 sick sol-' son discussed the draft !diers. you can see how far short our' c I t ng considered by con-istate now is. | pressed the belief that' It is the duty of tfie lied Crossj irill be made to call chapters to look up and enroll ev-j md 19 years of age af- ery trained nurse in the country.I of more mature years. South Carolina has 400 nurses reg-( the government will istered, and of these only 84 are army of a million men (doing any war work. The other 216 r is over and that ap- must he reached They are fitted Q 1.500,000 men are now to do what the average woman can 1,432.000 in training not do, and so should feel a most 1 country, 50,000 in the pressing responsibility. The nurse Ing stations and 277,- who cannot serve in a military hos j # ugust draft. pital at home or overseas must en-i || in Stevenson spoke of: roll in the Home Defense to helpj conditions or the coun-' protect the family and community that more money Is In of the soidier from disease. | C ow than evor before; Army School* for Nurses, on dollars has been To take the. place of the graduate i government to our al- nurse whogfc .leaving, the Red Crossi ? has been spent in this must enroll student nurses. At all; t per enpita circulation, of the large army camps, there will, h 56, against $25 before be army schools off nursing. Yonrm I an. He spoke of the women twenty-one and over with I rve banking system, of four years of high school are eligible, 1 >n of liquor in the i and it is necessary that a large num- J vernment operation oflber enter training. The course inTertllixer situation and eludes two ytars training in the and he said that Wash- military hospital and one in a large iflQ^ais that the war will civil hoSHW^r **d at the end of the o -p? successful conclus-. course-, tfrd graduate is a Red Cross xt year. ^ purse.'^*>ThereMiss Van De _ t?'. .*34 * % ANCASTER, S. C. , said, no short course for the or, the chapter is missing oss nurse. Chapters are also est opportunity. to enroll young women who The Home Service sliou to enter training in civil hos- receive the help of the This does not conflict with motor corps, and the bur the military hospital, as wo- It should prevent sufferin, ighteen years and over with ease and from financial vo years of high school, may At each camp there art nitted. Any one desiring to the Home Service to w raining at either may apply sands of soldiers come. local Red Cross chapter. The chapter must have a pen will he sent to Miss Van Do ready to send them pro who will find vacancies and mation. The effect on th them to the applicant. the county where the llo urged that chapters as soon is well organized can no dble organize classes in ele- estimated. The soldier an y hygiene, home care of the i 1 y are kept in touch, the rst aid and dietetics. The each kept up. The soldit o must he taught by a Red 'er soldier, knowing that nurse, who is unable to do is not neglected and that v nursing. Anyone finishing emergency arise, the Ho ivo courses and preferably the will give instant and wo, may become a nurse's aid. help. The respect of ca mmended by the chapter su- Red Cross with a good r of nursing. In volunteer- vice section is increased overs* as service?and they That which continually serve in the camps of Ameri- one at this meeting, was tl >.v are asked if possible to organization of the Red heir own expenses which the ever-increasing greati s to about $4 00 for six task that has been undei . if not, to state the minlmunv is being so well accompl required for support. How- little more than a year's t hose who can not go across spread throughout the co i of invaluable help in their fected a splendid organizi nity. countless activities and amp Jackson there are a hun- with but one aim, to he p more nurses, most of them war. from other sections of the . States. They must, of $100 Reward, $ .think that it is very strange The readers of this pap* i few South Carolinians are Pleased to learn that there ono dreaded disease that s volunteer nursing. with so been able to cure In all its i camp as Camp Jackson in Jhat is catarrh. Catarrh be Influenced by constitutional lidst. .Every nurse in South requires constitutional treattn a is urged to eonsider her Catarrh Medlcbte is taken int acts thru the Tuood on the a fill opportunity and iter great faces of the System thereby iHilitrr the foundation of the disease, tunny. patient strength by building 1 ? stirution and assisting nature ,,ome ser\lce Worker. work pnipr,etors hav theme of Mr. I,ogan's talk faith tn the curative, poweri ... , Catarrh Medicine that they e necessity of every chapter Hundred Dollars for any ens. a trained llonie Service cure. Send for list of tes a uaimo i Address F. J. CHKNEY A ( The Lancaster represents- Ohio. Sold by all Druggist. 1 ere especially gratified that ? ,e large chapters of Charles- XOTIt E OF I>IS( HA I Columbia, they could boast NoUce ,g hert;by Kjveil organized Home Service sec- undersigned will, as execu nrl o * 1 ? i>i?ncu octieiary in estate of Julia K. Hobt This activity of the Red' ceased, on the 25th day oes not require Kreat expend!-11918\make tf?eir fi?a,/et" , . . 1 jexecutors and apply to tl r money, but on the other j etourt of Lancaster county events expense. And. as Mr. dismissary. ??!d. from the standpoint of Mlirt. AdN'MS CAU' ivldual and the work or the Lstate of said 1 uent without a trained work- Auk. 26. IP 18. 811 Bennett-T e SELLING n order to meet the war deman our present stand for the b? Mnnrlnv. ?JJ We will Discontinue the Everything we have, stock a ale, including Two Auto Deli ^ 1 r 0 wuii special inducements ror iothing charged. We also resj we us to come at once and set ave trusted our goods at cash 1 need of the money in order t omplete. Bennett-T The Pure Food ? . "H PAGE FIVE On; great- * ++++ +++ + ,1.1 ask and ? BUSINESS NOTIQES nurse, the * + iincss man. +++++++++++++++++ g from disreasons * THAT CHILD a slate and stop , 0ffj00,.8 0f waste of money on tablets. horn thou- <)l,e 8,ute wi" do the work of a . h 11 It (1 r#>(l Inhlnla I IJ **--1?---' * ? nui* ioi j. lit mc*v ivwi cii? ine noiue * 87-4t. son who is >nipt infor- -,-0 know THAT I have machine e people of noodles to lit any machine. Shutme Soi vice ties, bohins, crochet needles, knitit 1)0 over- ting needles, hand needles at id his fain- Mackarell's aal the time. 87-4t. morale of >r is a bid- WAXTKI>?Meal and Hull Sacks, his family ^jr Parmer bring us your meal should any a|jd )luII sack8. Wo will Rive you me Seivlce cents a piece for them. We intelligent can a|so usq your oat and feed ch lor the 8acks. All of them must be free llome Ser- from holes. Lancaster tjptton Oil ten fold. Co 83?ISt. impressed lie splendid ( <>\v HIIIKS, horse hides, mule Cross, and hides, sheep hides, goat hides, jess of the Want 2,000 pounds of hides. Se? rtaken and mo before you sell. Capers Caulished. In then, Lancaster, S. C., White ime, it lias street. 86-5t. untry, per- ? ? ition, with hkmsTITCIHNG SI1IHT WAISTS, workers, collars, cuffs, etc., on short notice. Ip win the . Trousseaus a specialty. Medallions, any design. Work done with silk thread 15 cents ij?r yard; 100 cotton thread. 12 1-2 cents. Lrn T Will ha I * is at least est barton, Chester, S. C, 81-9 M-tence lias . in'e^'greatly WANTED h.WCASTEIt PEOPLE TO conditions know that the Old Buford' is now ient. Hall's ernatly and ",ie Piedmont Hotel, .^Charlotte, 'destroying N* C' Has beon th(>rou^hly reno- ^ , giving the vated, newly painted pad newly "in doinB?iti furnished. Kates $1.00 and f 1.50 e so much per day. J. R. Clements, Mana? of Hall s offer One get; L. N. Perry, Chief Clerk, that It fails - , , 0. timonlais. ol-12t. "O.. Toledo 1_ NOTICE IX) DEBTORS AM) CKEDIJtGK. TOItS. i that the Notice is hereby given to all pertors of the sons having claims against the estate srtson, de- of F. M. Hell, deceased, to file the 1 of Sept., same with the undersigned within rn as such the time prescribed by law, verified le Probate upon oath, and all persons indebted < for letters to said estate will make prompt pay- ^ nient also to the undersigned. THEN and vV. ii. TVViTTY, Administrator of Estate of F. M. eceased. I Hell, deceased. i-4t-lt-a-w. Aug. 26, 1918. 89-3t-lt-a-w. irrv Co. OUT ds we have only rented dance of this year. zmber 2nd r Credit Business ??- ? i ind fixtures, will be for very Trucks. All will the CASH?-positively * jectfully ask those who * :tle their accounts. We prices and now we are . . O make our settlement# . * erry Co . < >; a