The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, April 15, 1919, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4
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TheLancasterNei
(SEMI-WEEKLY.)
Established 1852.
I Published TueMlay and Frida,
BY TUB
LANCASTER NEWS COMPAI
Luuciutoi', S. C.
UUOlUiE UtLLA CRAVEN
Editor and Manager
The News Is not responsible fui
views of Correspondents. Short
stloual articles on topics of got
Interest will be gladly leceived.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE:
Cash in Advance.
< Dae Year $
Us Months
Entered as Second Class M;
October 7, lt*05, at tbo Postotlu
Lancaster. S. C., utnlei act of 1
jress of March 3, le7S?.
TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 19
^ y Country 'Tio of Th??, Sweat I
of Liberty."
i immiim; tiik joii.
The Victory loan campaign
gins a week from the coming
day. Ttie time is creeping upo
with a rapidity that is surpri
Hut we must be ready. We i
finish the job. "Come in strong
this Victory loan," says the Si
day Kvening Post, "the most
portant thing before the counts'
a business way just now is to i
up the war stuff and get solid 1\
adjusted on a normal peace ba
Business cannot lie expected tc
oack to normal until the job is
ished and this loan is a big itei
that program. The Post says:
you do not take it the hanks w
avith a further great dose of ci
inflation and an unfavorable i
tiou ou prices just when it is
nendously important to get dow
a firm foundation." Because the
is over is 110 reason for an
standing away from the Vi<
ioan; the war must be paid for,
^ if the government* did not need
money it would not ask for it.
nine urn .nine inline yei ;
a very small percentage of the
million fighters we sent across I
returned to their homes; they
still "Somewhere in France" '
"Somewhere In Germany," K\
and all about; still a long way f
home, wondering about what is
Ing on over here where the war
hardly felt. They must he hroi
back, and your Uncle Sam neec
-Joan to send ships over to get tl
. ^ The Victory bonds are gilt-<
Security; the best paper in the \\
today. When exemptions from
ation are taken into cons.derai
the investment is a good bust
proposition. Hut that is not all.
will be helped, if you buy and
your bonds; you will draw the
teivst and eventually he paid I
Jflo !;<r for dollar, hut by letting
Cle Sam tiave a little money now,
assist in bringing your brother
Rome other fellow's brother I
from hard duty at the front.
1 wants to come home. He answ
'-a very serious call to service
row tmnks he has fulhllcd his
sion. You are asked to do 11
less. Not to pay the bill. by
: means; not to contribute any 1111
to the cause, but merely to loan
government a little money at a 1
rate of interest. Could you do 1
ASSOCIATION OF SI'PERVISI
Wednesday of next week, /
23, has been sot as the date f<
meeting of county supervisors t
held in Columbia, the purpos
which will be to form an associa
of supervisors for the exploits
and discussion of ideas boa
ipon good roads for South f
Una. The association of supe
ors gives promise of the bearin
much fruit for it is these
v ho really build roads and have
m
construction and maintenanci
ii;?ihi. i o swap ulcus ann (lis
projects in different parts of
*t:?te at meetings hold regu!
will bring forth information
> will be valuable to the counties
presented. Perhaps condition)
vine county may such that the s
methods will bo impossible in
Lw if
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construction iu other counties, or in Heath Springs and Kershaw met
some oi the other counties, but the '"K8 but we know it will swell tl
coming together of these road build- total considerably. The campali
will pHiitinno thmilPti tnf? u'pok ni
f ers, the men who have charge of art'y onV who would like tosave
the actual construction and who starving brother-man may do so
pay out the money, will be of great handing his subscription to N
advantage. Harry llirsch or Mr. M. Poliakoff.
The News would offer a suggestion ?
I in this connection, if it may be per
mittod to do so. and that is that tht ^
lemi meetings be scheduled at the county I. A I I. IJ
seats of all counties in the state, XJb ^ I *
I That is. that a meeting of the super- An/ A vAl
) visors association be held one time
2.0b one countv seat and the next time '
1.00 ????????? ,
? at some other county seat. In this
ittei every supervisor in the statp
Con- w?>uld have a general knowledge ot 9 9 R H
road conditions in the entire state
and will thereby he <iualilied to dis-1 **
cuss statewide plans for road build- . .
gT ing. In this way much valuable in j Lif\UlILtJ
formation will come to each super- Ladles' Coat Suits at ..
visor \\ ho attends the meetings reg- ' . , 0, . , 0 c,.,,
Latr.es Skirts, Ser^e, Sn!<
I ularly. . Goods at $l.lt
The South Carolina state automo Ladies' Waists, Voile. Sill
a bile association engineered the meet-I m
lnR to ho n"xt wtM'k- > iving Ladies' and Children's Dn
sent out letters to ail supervisorsI
. asking them to attend. Prneticnll'v I ??
be- " 1
j, . all of them replied that they would UP-TO-DA;
do so and the meeting conseiiuentlv
11 1,8 has been called for April 22. The Ladies', Misses' and Child
sing. 98c, $1.S
state association likewise is planin
ust ????????????
g on tht> Os,ab,isbn,ont at an wly CIJ/1I7C fiV CT1
date of a magazine as its o 111 rial Jllv/Lu l/l i31 i
iturhu
; publication to he known as "Soyth Ladies', Gents and Child
.^Carolina Good Hoads." and in this, low heel, pllttcilt loathe
I , ^ 'magazine will he featured a depart- : .... 98c, $1.98, $.>.98,
; inont conducted by the supervisors Men's Solid Leather Ploug
^ association for a general exploita
( tion of good roads projects in the
different counties. The magazine CLOTHING
n lnl will l,o distinctively Carolinian, but| Men?s Suits at ,
.,It its scope in the matter of discussions Qdd pantg ^ $, ,
ill ?I !,n'l patronane will be broader, nl- Roys'Pants, sizes 3 to 20,
1 i though Riving the bulk of its space to . 50(
rear-j "lis T,"ls- lh" Men's Blue Work Shirts
ir< |,nubile aaanrlatlnn. by brlnalav lb. Mcn.a and Stit.ped 0
supervisors together and bv the es <t
n to
war ,aM,shnu'nt of ,hP niaga/.ine. atte,, Men's Good Quality Perc
tion will be focussed on the good
vone.N
tory'rnads '""v0"""1' throughout the A full line of Soft and I
state and not confined bv countv and Men's and Ladies' Silk ]
and
th towns^'P Hues. ~
Banquet For Soldiers. U M V
oniy 1 The banquet to be given the Lan- Be
two caster county soldiers and sailors by X V At A
l,ave fhe Red Cross will be given on Saturday.
April 2 ?. There will be
an*
prominent speakers on hand for this
a,"t occasion and music by the Marine
lssia band of Charleston. A list of the To Fleet Trustees.
roI? soldiers will appear in Friday s issue Flection of school trustees In tl
no- ?' ^he News. various districts of Lancaster cou
was Wins fTer.m.n Helmet. '> wiU 1,0 ho,d on Saturday. May
llKlu Miss Ruth Spake. of Lancaster '? ail Lancaster T
1.?i vr? .1 . i. - .... .. I elections will he held at the schoi
I . nt-imui, *iu. is iin- winner ot ino
, derman helmet offered for the host. houses in <*b.district at the hou
,en'- slogan in the Victory loan drive. P?'???-rlbod by law.^
dge The following is h?-r slogan chosen ?. .. , ..
. To I reach lloic.
orld by the judges as Lancaster countys ,, ...
|{pv. W. Marshal Craig. of hi
tiiv slogan: 'Make \ ietory Sure Ruy .. ,, ... . , .,
1,1 ........ ston, .V ( .. will preach at the Ma
. Bonds. It is hoped that the helmet ... ... .
Hon. * list church tomorrow. (Wednesday
can be presented to the winner on .
ness (!) ?, .!, night at regular prayer meetii
You hour. Members of all congreg
i ( Mrs. I-'rank Harper Kntertains. tions invited.
An uniisunllv pleasant event of
in the week was the rook partv given |,,Mrr ',Vi,s,, in 'b-ce|.t?? les.
I?ack |,y Mrs Frank Harper on Friday af- Tho rl,v a?'?borities request T
Un- ternoon. complimentary to her house s that trash to be haul<
vou guest, Mrs Hoy I' Whitlock. of l.an- i,vvnv hy ,h? 4 i,y ,n"'k ,his vv'"
drum. The rooms were attractive in "bould he placed in receptacles
?r their decorations of bright hued smno k,Iu!- ,,nXOS- barrels, or an
t,,uk Mowers hrat thing the spirit of th,n? ,n ho,d " Th" ri,y ""'Ploy
He soring and making a lovelv setting Hike the time to load trai
cred fo- the occasion. Soon afte. the'nr- ,hat is on,v b|ure(| 1,1 P,los"
1n.i rival of the guests, score cards led
an" Hoard of hducation.
each one to their alloted plnee at . , .
mis- ... A meeting ot the county hoard
one of the tables and soon all were , . ..........
mrh . . .... education will be heltl in Super!
deenlv engrosseil in the absorbing , ....
. . tendont l.mgles ofllce Saturda
any game ot rook which was fraught . ... . , , ~,i.
April 10. at 11 o'clock. The nf
>ne\ with keen interest and enthusiasm . . ...
hoard, consisting of II h. Coffey ai
ir.oir throughout. After several progres- ,, . _.
V?UI ... . ? Hev. H. F. C arson, w ill act. The e
. sions the hostess called the game olf ..... . . .
;ood .... ... .... tension of the Catawba school di
with Mrs. J. K Connors holding top .......
..... . trirt so as to include the ( ane Crei
'score, tor which she was presented , .... ....
. district will be decided upon, ai
a set of hat pins, and to the guest of
i . anvone interested is Invited to t
)RS. honor was presented a lovely bo*
H>rll stationery. At the conclusion of ' "( ,
the game an elegant salad course p????????
1 with accessories was served.
e of ',ew,Kh
The union services at the Preshy- "" W m
d on terian church last Sunday night in, JL
ition behalf of the Jewish war sufferers
ring was a pronounced success. The ad-l Peets, lettuce, strinff
,r?.; dr?. of Or Josl?h Mow Kr.al- ^ ^ ,rish
i.vj3.j lv enjoyed hy every one. It was a|
i pleasure to have Rev. Mr. Hardin,| potatoes and preen cabK
of Camden, to give an account of the| batfe this \v??ek Phone
men successful camnnlgn in Kershaw .
i the; county. Rev. J. H. Thacker was ab-i ?* place your orders
in sent on arcnunt or siesness ana. early. We arc buyinj?
Per. W S. Patterson was absent. do T?i7>orr< iu i
ic"s? , , I the BEST the market
Int' service for the committee in
Korsh.nv. The amount of cash anil o'Fers for our customlaily
pledge- raised at this meeting was ers .uuj we guarantee
that 1. This amount has been Incrcas- rkttai itv
i r,.. pd to over $l,f>oo by voluntepr sub 4he QUALIFY. ( ome
^ j scriptlons on Monday by persons to see us.
providentially hindered from being epDri'cov t^r%
nmel present at the meeting We have MhKCiUSON ( ().
road not the exact amount raised at the
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TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1919.
Hank No. XI.
Statement of the Condition of the
The Bank of Lancaster
Located at Lancaster, S. ('., at the close of busi
ness March 1th, 1!>1H. 1^
RESOURCES. I
Loans and Discounts $640,035.99 I
Overdrafts > 8.768.57 W
Bonds and Stocks owned l?y the bank 147,100.00
248.500 00 I
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EWS, LANCASTER, S. .
it- Max Brittaln.
tie Hugh R. Murcbison, Chhirman.
;n : -nr.
id Service* at First Baptist.
a Rev. W. T. Woodhouse. of Waverby
ly. Va., will preach at the First
Ir. Baptist church next Sunday, mornor
ing and evening.
BARGAINS
AT == '
XOFFS
COAT SUITS
..$12.50, $18.50, $24.50. $27.50
:, Poplin, Taffeta and Washable
>, $1.98, $4.50, $5.98 and $7.98
<, Crepe de Chine. Georgette at
.$1.23, $2.98, $4.98 and $6.50
ssses, all sizes, at
98c, $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98
TE MILLINERY
ren's Hats at
>8; $2.98, $4.98, $6.18 and $9.50
{LE AND SERVICE
ren's Oxfords, Pumps, hi>rh or
r, vici kid. black or tan at
$4.98, $6.18 and $8.50 per pair
;h Shoes at
$1.98 and $2.50 per pair
CLOTHING
...$7.50, $12.50, $18.50, $25.00
18, $2.98, $4.50, $6.50 and $7.50
at
c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.50 and $3.50
at 75c, 98c and $1.25
vralls at
1.49, $1.98 and $2.50 the best
ale, Madras, Silk Dress Shirts
$1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $3.50
jaundried Arrow Brand Collars.
Hose 35c, 50c, $ 1.00
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| LANCAST1
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; i j A Wonderful Showing of
r I flio Nflumof Ma?1sl1o Cvaim
jjj l,,V 1'tfTCOl ITlUUCld IIUlll
s 1 Grco
:: | shou
S ' 1 of
:'! I f Ores:
; i . a of
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= |i i? Rare
lt" 11
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| I Immensely fascinating Georgette,
I ] Metor and Silk Dresses in lovely n<
m ] orlings with lovely draped skirts a
J j coming bodices featured at rno
I I prices
tC $18.50, $25.00, $50.00 and $59.
| C j Collection of Taffetas, Crek
; [ ] Chine and Georgette Drei
[j of Great Value
! ' j These dresses were bought esp
L- for this week's trade to meet the d
[ for the economical buydr. Rich
[ J ('open, Pekin Grey, Tan, White and
?] also Black are the colors in this lai
. ] lection of stylish dresses priced spe
!fj $10.98, $15.50 and $16.50.
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l iv/imn vitj;v/oitw? - . v v
Furniture and fixtures 2,450.81)
Banking house 6,042.18 * .
Other real estate owned 3,500.00
Due from banks and bankers 143,569.03
Currency 21.664.00
Gold 2,660.00 ?
Silver and minoi coin 4,142.12
Checks and cash items 1,701.86
Total $1,230,222.64
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in $ 50.000.00
Surplus fund 100,000.00
Undivided profits, less current expenses
and taxes paid 38,064.14
Dividens unpaid 100.00
Individual deposits subject
to check $129,457.61
Savings deposits 197,530.71
Bond deposits 248,500.00
Time certificates of deposit
108,571.56
Certified checks 5.84
Cashier's checks 2,059.59 986,125.31
Notes and bills rediscounted 45,000.00
Time deposit interest account 10,033.19
Total $1,230,222". 64
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County of Lancaster?ss.
Before me came Geo. W. Williams, Cashier of
the above named bank, who, being: duly sworn,
says that the above and foregoing: statement is
a true condition of said bank, as shown by the
books of said bank.
GEO. W. WILLIAMS,
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 10th
day of March, 1919.
H. T. CANNON,
Notary Public S. C.
Correct Attest:
LEROY SPRINGS,
WADDY C. THOMSON,
L. C. PAYSEUR,
Directors.
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R'S LEADING STORE {
' Beautiful Easter Apparel, Displaying i
the Most Famous New York Designers j
t GEORGETTE BLOUSES j
(Jeorjrette Blouses of exquisite loveli- C
ness in White, Flesh and Pastel shades. [ *
.$.'{.50, $5.75 and to $10.00.. [ j
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*y LOVELY HATS FOR EASTER | 4
An ovfrun*/)inn?>. L: I-: a - r "
v~?.iwiuniMjr caiuuii ui r ine rail- in
Crepe ored and Dress Hats charmingly becom- J ?
ew col- inpr- Picture Hats of Georgette, Maline I.
nd be- and lustrious braids most moderately [
derate priced (
$7.50, $10.00 and $17.50 | I .
>0, Chic Sailors and Tailored Effects to (1
suit every face. v 1
p? de $3.50, $4.75 and $6.50. r I
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SUITS AND WRAPS !j
*eciall.v This week we are featuring new models I
lemand especial for the Easter buyer. You will I J
Navys, find a variety of new styles just intro- [ 3
Flesh, duced by the formost New York design- rl
rge se- ers, becoming and different only feebly # J
cial at expresses these delightful and unusual "fi
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