The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, February 07, 1919, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
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FRIDAY, FEB. 7, 1919.
THE NEWS ABOUT TOV
To Welcome Soldier*. mists
The city council sit a meeting held valui
Tuesday decided to Join with the coun
county authorities in a fitting wel
come to the returning soldiers at
some date to be announced later.
Want Bridge at t'ureton's Ferry. ' Mi
Says the Rook Hill Herald In a her
Story giving the proceedings of a to hi
In tr l\t t ho nhnm l?At. 0 ? ?
Iin >.inui"rl (II COII1- U Teg
merce: Dr. J. E. Massev stated that
he had been asked to come before
the body in regard to erecting a i,nc'
bridge over the Catawba river at ,)inl
Cureton's ferry. Introducing such a p,
bill in the legislature authorizing
the construction and that York and a j
Lancaster counties be empowered to -pi,,,..
build such a bridge. The hoard went 1()|(l
on record as being highly in favor |)0tj(
of the Cureton Ferry bridge and the p
following named gentlemen were, pjH (
appointed a committee by President
Cauthen to go to Columbia at once Mi
and present this matter to the York pare
delegation: J. TV Johnson. Dr. J. E. nortl
Massey, R. A. Wilson. W. H. Dunlap
and Dr. W. C. Twitty.
, spen
li ix Mot lier-ln-1 .11iv IIimuI Darl
George It. Craven. editor of The ^
Npwr, left this morning for Fremont, from
N. C.. In response to a telegram an
nounctng the dpath of his mother- lt<
in-law, Mrs. F.llen Danlen. which oc- gues
rurred yesterday at 12:30. Mr. son
Craven's little daughter. Kleanor castt
Kdwards Craven, has been making
PI
her home with her grandmother
since the death of her mother.
. Koll;
Farmers Meeting February ! "?. | '? ''
County Agent It. W. Graber sends ovP?
the following for publication: 'n a
"The amount and the cost of for- ^
tili/.er used in making the crops of j)n|n
1919 will be a very important factor jjm
in the success or failure of many
farmers. Kvery farmer should studyj M
the situation well before he plans retu
i
his crops for the year. i tend
"In order that we might get to- at II
nn,i 4in?..nn e 4in I
nnu uin? i ii" lyriiMZfr
problem and If possible decide upon
some definite plan of procedure, I 1>ns
tin arranging for a Farmers Meet-! man
lug to be held at the court house on j,
Saturday, February 15. beginrlng at horn
11 o'clock. We want every farmer I jng
in the county at this meeting.
"Further announcement of thlsi ^
meeting will'be made in the next is-' r^ai
sue of all countv papers." | iin('
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Time for Nitrate Kvtonded. 'Mrs
It W. Qraeber. county agricultural
ncent. has just received the fol- "
lowing notice relative to applications ,r?n
for government nitrate of soda: j his
"Our circular letter of December
28. 1 1 8, stated that all applica- * *
tions for nitrate of soda must he *
filed on or before January 25. 1919. "* *
In view of the fact that many farm- T
ers who desire nitrate have not had Flin
an opportunity to file their applica- entt
tions. and that county agents in ruat
many counties have been unable to the
give the necessary publicity to gov- folk
eminent distribution of nitrate, it Si
has been decided to extend the time \\
for receiving applications to Febru-! F
aiv 15, 1919 It is desired that no-Leu;
tIce nf this extension of time he R
brought to the attention of all farm- Less
ers in your county who have not filed V
applications for nitrate or who may I)
desire to purchase additional is n
quantities." I tive
\cting on the above instructions negi
Mr Oraeher announces that any fur- min
thet applications for nitrate will be s
received until February 15th. by the Clot
same committeemen, as follows: f)
Vernon E. Craig. Lancaster: dial- Si
mers E. Williams, Heath Springs; rIs
J Frank Cook. Kershaw; K. M Yo- ||
dor Van Wvck, and S. E Dalles. Hor
P1e*l?r?llt Vnllai' 1
' "
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The \ iifotnobiln l'*n. I
In a full page write-up of Lancastor
in the Atlanta Journal of last ^
Sunday the following was said of MI*1
'lt?' i aurast'-r County Automobile Ada
, .
assonlat Ion
"One of the chitif organized far- ^
t' rs for the advanrement of Lan- *
s''*r and Lancaster rounty Is the ^ ^
recently organized Lancaster County j
Automobile association. This organlzatlon
brings together some of ^ ^
the leading business spirits of this ^ ^
s??ction, and thev are going to direct
he activities *?r the organization In- ^
to channels that will bring sobstan- '
t'?l and enduring forms of progress ^a-Vf
and development The organizers
this association are determined 'ron
tha? if shall be no perfunctory body un(*'
with Interest gradually dvlng out, I'
and the organization perishing from l,avl
drv rot They mean to promote M
Itood roads, and secure every ad- ai;al
nfage for fhelr town and countv horn
't energy, proeressiveness and M
1 w-ork can achieve Ceorge It. Mist
' raven, one the livesf wires of the visit
cf'v, is seeretnrv and treasurer This weel
j 1 " ftnfzstion ?tnrts out with glowing II
prosperts, and I would be greatly and
VN AND COUNTY
iken if it does not prove a in
able adjunct to the town ?
ty."
PKKKONAIA
rs. J. K. Smith has returned
home in Columbia, after a v
pi* parents, Mr. and Mrs. \V.
ory.
r and Mrs. Waddy it. Thorns
children spent the week-end
ington with relatives.
'. and Mrs. K. I,. Crawford
ined on Friday of last week
leautifully appointed dinr
.0 enjoying l)r. and Mrs. Crt
's hospitality were Mrs. 101
Crawford. Chas. II. Crawfc:
M. It. and Miss Annie K. Wi
ion.
rs. Clayton Rogers is visiting
nts, Mr. and Mrs. Todd. In
hern part of the county.
r. and Mrs. Boyd and child
t the week-end with relatives
ington county.
iss Mary Williams is recover
i an attack of influen-.a.
i>v Carlisle Courtney was
i or .\ir. aim Mrs. W. C. Thi
during his recent visit to L
jr.
lerce llorton, who for sevt
ths has been stationed at Ca
y field, Tex., has been transfer
amp Wadsworth, from where
cts to obtain his final discha
few days.
iss Mary Carouthers retur
e Thursday from a visit to R
r and Mrs. A. 1*. Rodgers h
rned to the city after an
ed visit to relatives and frie
illon.
din W. Evans, late of the ar
accepted a position with II
-Walkup company.
iout. Stanley Williamson is
e from Rattle Creek, Mich., t
been roleased from the Beryl
rs. E. D. Rowers la here fi
rleston to visit her parents,
Mrs. R. R. Welsh
t Blackburn is visiting his ai
(V C. Carnes.
? ?
'. T Gregory reurned yester
i West Point where he vis
son. Toy Gregory.
FLINT RIDC.E
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he Wilson literary society of
t Ridge school will give a pu
irtainment Tuesday night, I
v 11. at 7:fi0 o'clock to wl
public is invited. The prog
>ws:
ring America, the Beautiful,
"elconie address By Relva Si
riday Afternoon Story Hour,
a Sims.
poitatlon I.?lft a (Ireat Light
do Outen.
ictory. by Primary children,
rebate?Resolved: That co
lore valuable than corn; atfir
, Wylie Sims, Annie How
itlve. Otis Small, Hroadus C;
Rer.
nnft?-Round, Round, Wind
k. by Primary Children
riginal Story, by Myrtle Sir
tory of the Flare, by ten boys
i.
tecitaflon Don't You Wish,
tense Threatt.
Patriotic Alphabet, by two
hoys and girls,
okes, bv Helva Sims
ring America, by all the sch
he officers of the society
i Helva Rims, president; 1
Adams, secretary and treasu
UNION.
ancaster, S. f\, It F n. 2, I
As i have not soon any n
11 this community in a long t
ill try and write a few items
fr. T J Moiser left Sunday
lett where he will spend sev
i.
Ir. Willis Shute has retur
i Fennell infirmary where
prwent an operation.
a Nenl is home from the ea
Ing received his discharge,
iss Ruth Moiser is able to he
In after being confined to
e with the "flu."
fr. John Stogner and daucti
i (Ma lift of the Anttnch ucel
ed Ml SB Mattle Stogner
k.
ov and Mrs. K. A. Thomi
little won. of Taxahpw, were
?
THE LANCASTER NEWS, LAI
ii guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Hunter COUNT
Sunday.
I' Mr. L. N. Crenshaw lost a fine
i milk cow Tuesday. Paralysis being (Cont
ost the cause of her death.
Mrs. M. A. Adams bus returned reduction
from Flat Creek where she lias been schools ir
! visiting her daughter, Mrs. May Without
J Stroud. graded si
Mrs. Mattie Stogner spent last larger se
j Friday with her sister, Mrs. J. K. from the
10 Phillips. it is on.
'Hitl Mr. L. N. Crenshaw went to Tax-| that the
ahaw Tuesday to see his little grand j these figi
son, Ira It. Stogner, who has been1 the encot
^ confined with influenza. i of the st
,n approprin
I)IS('HAR(iE OF MANY IN schools.
THE NAVY IS ORDERED ... 'f*
?t>- 1 "In 1 !<
at 1 slon in t
>?'' in - 1??1 a .la.
. <> uiirKf l'er
iW" the aveni
Cent of Reserves ami K11- . ,
i school \\
"'d listed Men. I average
th" j nient of
' 156,280;
Washington. Feb. 6.?Rear Ad ???
, 0 g 7. 1 n
her miral Victor Blue, chief of the bu,
teachers
ine reau of navigation, wrote Chairman .
5. n v<
Padgett of the house naval com- .
by enrol
mittee Tuesday that the navv de- . .
ren .. .. . ? . . and in 1
. partment had directed to date the . .
In tal schoc
release of 40 per cent of the reserves. ??0
v 04|0oO*l
4 0 per cent of the men who enlisted r((
ing for the war only and 20 per cent of "This
the men. who since the beginning ofl
school r
the war. had enlisted for the regular!
the , , , oenditur*
four year period.
)iu- | act men t
Admiral Blue said that in add .1C .
,an- lav. as t
tion orders had been given during jnrlionte
the last few days to discharge 20. ipjg jju.
*ral 000 men of the reserves and those (j|s,,.jrt
imp enlisted for the war. who are now j?, j g
ic?i I iicmiiii.iiiR ainiie iiuiies una aiso j tIlx??s wa
ho all iiion of these classes at training1fn jais
rge camps an<l trade schools, who desire total
releas^. ,,,, 2 , ,
ne- Commanding officers of ships and total of
stations have been -directed, Ad- voted a
miral Ttlue said, to give preference port; in
in making releases to men with de-'of 1.887
ave pendent families and men desiring ">o gron
ex-, to complete their education. He ex- the spec
nds plained that if the number of ap- able the
plicants exceeded tun number of ociuivoni
men the navy could spare discharge rural gri
my
would be made by lot. I cure the
tod I , .
The admiral wrote that the bu state ap
reau was very desirous of comph't I school r
nt ing the demobilization of the navy 'improver
tav- personnel as quickly as possible, but crs 'n
C8. that it soon would have to place In! mf,n wa
commission some 38 to 40 large $299.78;
Mr vosso's used as transports in ,or ,,lPn
1 ' bringing home troops from France ?
and that in addition a number of "Die
tnt, 'cargo ships had to be manned. Ac- conditior
| (,_m _M . U . j . . . ....-I...! ?.
I iivuitfn ?u i in* navy couni noi no in- >
Iterfered with, ho said, and provision f|1" iniP
',a> j also must ho made for activities in indeed. I
ited prospect. conditio!
Admiral nine estimated that bv i" otlver
^ February 20, half of the remaining schoo
personnel on shore would have been '>0,'n dm
discharged. Between the date and nient of
March 1. ho said, defhiled state- 1010. S
the ments would be obtained from all 'aw at
l>lic stations so as to determine how have hot
'oh i many more men could he released nearly a
ilichi and h*i 11 enable the bureau to meet 'a no ex
ram the navy's needs. that at
New enlistments in the navy now HO"''a,<H
are at. the rate of about 1,600 a v'",,no's '
1ms. \M>ek, the admiral said, but ho ad- l,,,ildlng
by ded that the full effect of new en- rura
listments on demobilization plans ,n m?8'
hy would not he felt for several months W,'M> ,,,,
as the new men would have to he s< '
trained before they could he sent to
'ton ships. ,he H,at
ma- 1 building
ppg; "The
rim* srhools
- QTAD
ns ; Kj M "
and] '<?r
J THEATRE ;
1919 1
.. ? sin
ntv- rhe lloiiso of <.<><wl I'w-turos.
| voar b,
' amount
TODAY? . . .
tod srh
ool.
iivi.wd tho legi
arc
Miss in si('" wUI
tor. "< \\t'CJH,T IN THK \(T'" (JR\IN
A,so ()
* Mutt ami -IrlT t ? <!>.
IO CKNTS It'KNTS j Think <i
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<Vb TOMhltKOW, SATI RIIW ?
PWfl
ime ,UT" IMM.AS8II Wash|
" 'n ITS. PXpi
fnr "HAVIIH I I' " .> ? ^
firal Ith K|m.h<hIo. rarrylnn
I'ov Sunshine Coninlv and
. ...? Cata
Latest Nn\<t, _ ,rT,
he 1 "*H!i LO'
IO C'KNTS ! -> rKNT I Catarrh'
________________________ fluenced
,nP- In order
MOND.W. I II)? Internal
cine Is I
on' - the t>loo<1
WIl.l.lAM S. II \IIT, system.
.. ?. prescribe
I lie luii (.tin Mini. this <
posed of
iter - in combined
ion. "T??K HA ICt>A I \." Vhe'^nKn
thin .. - .a cjnn Is
lliirl s (iriMtrnt I'lrMirO, result.* ii
lasers. liPlOnl
IKui ( I .ill to Npi? Mr.*. i l el'
??on am )'
the Hnr. .
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SCASTER. S. C.
RY SCHOOLS fmmmmmmm
ADVANCE RAPIDLY
inued From Page One ) M
Hlj
in actual number of ^
i the six year period of 271.
the enactment ??f the rural ???
chool law some of these
hools would have resulted
natural school growth, but Show th
v stating the facts to uav
. , , reserves
great growth presented l>y
111. v: l.i.u t....... ? > ' I "
- ? in'- it-nun hi are uiKit
iragement given the schools I
ate by means of the stat? Ulcltc a V
ition to rural graded
We
lK?h of school Term. ' t() fo,](m
12 the average school seshe
state was 118 days; in the fullt
i average was 135. In 1912
ige number of pupils to the tl
as 59; in 1918 the same
was 82. The total enroll- You
the schools In 1912 was sni'lll e
and in 1918 It was 19 4.1912
the total number of which W
was 4.262; in 1918 it was
.. ... transact
The per capita expenditure
Intent In 1912 was $2.02:
918 it was $17.84. The tod
revenue In 1912 was $2.r>8;
and in 1918. $4,272.i
tremendous growth In
pvenue and per capita ex?
is due again to the enof
the rural graded school L .
he especial tax figures will JL J
In tho total revenue on
amount of the total special
taxes was $687,628.80; ?.n
? total amount of special
s $1 4 08.81 n.39. This was
by far the largest item in ("has. I),
I revenue of the state. In I v
17 5 school districts out of a
1.0 Ifi school districts had
special tax for school sup1018.
1.650 out of a total
had voted special tax. In _
t majority of these districts
ial taxes were voted to en- "ntee l? |,r,,,U
school to comply with the|Var,,'<1 S,'K"es
ent of a four mill tax in the ' " ,bp.1-'v
Ided school law, and to se- ,hal ,he ,ri"?
benefits, therefore, of the min<id by Wor
propriation. This larger dr?P beIow tb
evenue made possible some that lh? *ov
nent In the salary of teach- K??d ,hP dlfft
1912 the average salary tor ,lia" hy ma,r
s $500 and for women hlRhor prireIn
1918 the average salary! 1 hu * ltne8i
was $721.49 and for women lhe exiatinK L
poration. or
improvement in physical aboul(l *?e mai
is of the schools during this nM>n' s a^pnp>
las at least kept pace with pri''^ to BroW(
roveinenr in oth?-r lines, if. ' b*' ^ra'n
the Improvement in physical ,bp co,P?^a,i^
i has not been greater than Rr;,in *- respects.
The improvement othor
1 houses and grounds has by world ma
1 in a measure to the enact-i roun,r-v 8 8Ur
a school building law ln 1 ^Porter* a?KI
llnce the enactment of that aHon's funo,,,
least 1.400 school buildings' 'II^ ^,1IIn,,s
!>n erected In the state. and,th?
II of these by state aid. It k,>t pnr,> at
aggeration to say, however, 8o1^' wtthout
least two-thirds of the con- aion- an<l ?ons
high and rural graded "p > great nn
n the state have erected new ^ + + +
s since the enactment of
1 graded school la^v in 1012 BXJSXN1
cases these new buildings
*rtod in order to enable the KOIt S.\I4K
^ comply with the provisions fully select
law and the regulations of cotton se<
e board of education as to Rhode I It
and equipment. lected stocl
improvement in country Mrs. .1 Clfl
under the operation of the
aded school law will con
At the past session of the FOR S.VI,K
re. in 1018, it was largest two to four
em in the appropriation bill next fall,
cation. $187,500. To carry Lancaster,
provisions of the law, $225,he
needed for the year
Phe benefits of the law have SAI.K
h that the law-makers have Appier oat
y years appropriated thej returnneeded
Ity those rural ura-' plump hein
ools. and in all probability slature
at tills present sos- [ ]
I pursue this same policy." L |
f MEN SAY PRICE l[l
V WHEAT WILL DROP S I J
<>\eninieiit should liny it \t J |
,2.1 a Ituslicl, Selling at J ] Secor
Iaiw Price. j GUAR/
I - value a
ington. Feb. 6 ?Grain tleal- L j looking
orters and millers presented F '
louse agt icultui a I committee >1
out the government's guar- 1
_ Lg in the :
rrh Cannot Be Cured ! 1 cars so
CAL APPLICATIONS. as th.-y
nsiii inr m-iii >'i m?" immar
Id a local disease, kreally In* L _
by constitutional conditions, and p J I?' V/s
to cure It you must take an L - "
remedy Hail's Catarrh Medl- ?| CHTft 111!
taken Internally and arts thru I ,. , ? .
I on the mucous surfaces of the W* .'A 1.1
Hall's Catarrh Medicine was a e niv 1>(?.
d by one of the best physicians '
country for years. It Is coin- ? I ot 11
some of tho best Ionics known. f J
I with some oi the beat Mood " *
The perfect c omhlnutton of | I fMDD
?dlents in Hall' Catarrh Mrdi- J J VilUD
what jiro.lf c}. h wonderful I
i en! irri .1 .< ndit.ona. Send for * 1 f *f|i
lair, ft e I
l-'NKY <* IT), crops. Toledo. O jl
i-'u'uo '' I f con-'iip.itton. ' -^LfiLTilfitf
cent Stati.
at American Coporations are bui
such as have never before been c
ig advantage of the present prospc
corking capital for years to come.
invite the business interests of tl
r the same careful plan of operatn
jst extent the well-rounded comr
by this bank.
r banking business is solicited, lei
very one will receive that courte
'ill make you feel welcome and ,
ing your business.
?THE?
irst National 1
LANCASTER, S. C.
, Jones, President,
M. Croxton, Vice-President and Ca
Ira B. Jones, Jr., Ass
icers of $2.26 a bushel j $1.35 per 1
tlons for methods of1 ningham.
>heat crop. All agreed
market price, as deter- COTTON SKK
Id conditions would! five-lock vni
A cunrnnli'Pil r*? t o ond I " - ? 41
? o ? U.?u | p?-| ILllCUllU^
eminent should make' era] years i
srenoo directly rather j Early and jj
itaining artificially the N. Stacks, I
<es also agreed that! ?
nited States a rain < or- \VK MIR \(*K
some similar body,' -,Steam latum
Intained as the govern-1 will send fo
r for supporting the guson Press
crs. i
dealers proposed tha LOST .1 \ V 1
in actually buy the hound dog,
fi. sell it to millers or black, white
ers at a price dictated around righ
rkets and acquire the' with no hail
plus for export. The one who tint
cested that the corpor-' lan. Monroo
nns tie limited to pay-!
the difference between LOST JAN. H
nt price and the mar- Female lloi
which the grain was Black head,
actually taking posses- each eye, hi
equently without piling side of bod)
antitv for export. | 'e't side
who finds 1
Monroe. N. (
ESS NOTICES V NTEI> ?
mule, sheet
Limited quantity, care-i muskrat '
ed Cleveland big hoi skins. Cap
>d $1.50 per bushel. street. See
ed eggs from pure se- your hides.
k, f 1.00 per setting.
o I - - - - - -
ii i\ Kouinson Don. + + + + + +
30-2t. proFES!
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Twcniv nice ahoatB.
, ,,, , l?K. J. KE+
months old. ! ino for
Simoon J. Fundorburk,! * u
S C U F. P. 5 Office Hours:
?().<)( i 8: SO to
j 2:00 to
-Graded and reoleaned And by
s. All small ohafTyl Office ]
i
ed. Nothinp but pood Iteait
i-y seed retained. Price! Office over
i ri n ri r*? r-i r-i r-i ri rn nnnr
IJIJ IJUIJUt JiJim.: i.i i-J ij l
If
ne nunc
xl Hand Automobiles for Sale.
\NTKKI) and represents the g
t its price. Possibly we have ju.*
for. Write us.
WE ARE THE ONLY PE
state giving a definite, written gu
that you can purchase a used car
ABSOLUTE C0NF1DE1
u are in the market lor a car w
v the matter of buying a secoi
TY car rather than a cheap new <
rond a doubt. Ours are rebuilt ai
is know your wants.
ES MACHINERY CO., Co
one 1715. Near U
. X -- *
PAGE FIVB
sties
Ming up cash
squaled. They
city to accumhis
community
m, utilizing to
nercial service
t it be large or
;ous treatment
at home while
Bank
shier,
istant Cashier.
jushel. J. Hoy CuaFridays
4t
l> FOIl SALE ? Tonus
iety. Have been exwlth
this variety sovand
find it the best,
irolific. Unmixed. S.
Lancaster, R. K. D. 7.
29t2t.
NTS for the Charlotte
Irv. T'hnne us and wo
r your laundry. Ferine
Club. 26-tf.
I, IIMO?Onn male
4 years old. Color,
and tan, with streak
t hind lee at the kneo
Ten dollars to any1s
him. G. B. McC'lel.
N. C. 27-tf.
1, 1?1??One White
ind, slightly ticked,
big brown spots over
g black spot on right
r. small black spot on
Ten dollars to anyone
ter. G. B. McClellan.
C. 2 7-tf.
IDKS ? Cow. horse
>, goat hides, mink
possum, fox, coon
ers Cauthen, White
nie before you sell
SIONAL CARDS
+
SCK FINDWRBURK,
t4il Surgeon.
i 12:30 A. M.
6:00 P. M.
Appointment.
Phone 160.
ience Phone 52.
Lancaster Pharmacy
Ired ||
Every one is C ?
reatest possible [
-i what vou are [ 1
[J
OPLE [j
arantee on used [9
from us with J 3
MCE ffi
hv not consider j 3
id hand HIGH tj
me. It's econo- l
id repainted. 1?
, e !
lumbia,S.C. l]
nion Depot. J j
Kfaaa^i