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Hi^irnvi. i - > .7 .... yiMHiniiiMmminummimumtimmwHUHwmmmmimimnnuuummnumuimniiiuHwt GENERA Von Hertling has made suit against the Deutsche Zeitung, a newspaper published in Berlin. The spirit that prevails in the American camp over there is "I'll die first". Stories of the German atrocities have caused this feeling. Twenty nine persons were convicted in the sensatiqnal trial in San Francisco which has come to an ?nd. A Hindu was shot dead in the Federal Court during the trial. When the English made the raid i-L. TT T>?4. UI1 U1C U-Duau siatiuii cue uc&maiid thought it was Americans and yelled, "It's Americans and It's Yankees," and leaving their guns fled enmasse. Italy is proud of the blood they shed., Some of the first Americans to fall in France were of Italian origin. In the engagement around Seicheprey the Americans were outnumbered eight to one. Some of the wounded have been since recovered. One was buried alive for three days and when he crawled to the surface he was trampled on by the enemy who thought he was dead. American soldiers are being brought to the rear of the firing lines near Picardy where the great battle raged. One hundred and twenty-eight have already reached Hospital 25. P. B. Brooks, a farmer living near Anderson, was shot by a constable who had come to his house to serve some civil papers on Brooks. Some members of the family started a fight and Hendricks, the constable, shot several times. Mr. Brooks probably will die. Oconee County is to have a cheese factory. i I J. H. Wiley, Southern * Freight Agent at Greenville, has resigned . his position and will move to Atlanta as soon as he is relieved of his duties. Dr. S. J. Prather, who has been in charge of the Public Health Ser vice at Camp Sevier, has been transferred to Camp McClellan at Anniston, Ala. Dr. S. W. White is to succeed him at Camp Sevier. WooJ growers have decided to turn over the whole output of wool to the government. The price is to be based on the price of washed wool on July 30 or last year. Berlin refuses to let vessels con, taining grain for Switzerland pass. According to American Consul at Helsingfom the conditions in Finr land have been terrible, they are bearable now but the future is uncertain. Unusual interest has been aroused in Washington over the Argentine and Uruaguay situation due to recent reports that both these countries are about to engage in the woria war. / Among the interesting list of stories that come back from the front is the story of the negro who wanted to put down his rifle and fight Huns with his razor. He was more acquainted with its use than the new rifle. Stromboli, a volcanic island in , the Mediterranean sea is in violent eruption. Large quantities of lava are rolling on the eastern side of the island and setting fire to the vineyards. Earthquake shocks were felt in Milan and Bergam which last ed for a minute. The population was thrown into a panic and it is feared that some victims were the result. The American regiment that de4-V?nff onlr Ktr man nf ICatCU U1C uj uivnvu mvii vj. I the Germans about two weeks ago near Toul will be decorated with the French War Gross. Individuals will also be decorated with honors. This is J;he first time a whole regiment has received the honors. vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv' V V V ANTREVILLE. ' V V V VVVVVVVWVVVS.VVV Antreville, April 27.?The play 1 given last Thursday night by the Antreville Dramatic Club was one of the best ever presented at Antreville. A large crowd was present and a large sum otf money was realized. The commencemnt exercises Friday night were largely attended, the auditorium was crowded and we hope they were well pleased with our program. The following is the program of the graduating exercises, (the other part of the program appeared in Friday's issue) Salutatory?Clarence Crowther. Pinnn Snln Riwnp mimraiinuMiiiiKiiniiittimiiiiiitniiNiiiniiinnitiiinutt tmiinmiiiiniitiiittiiniutuuiiiMiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiH^ uiiiuiiiinniuiiiiuHimiiiiiiniiuniiuiiiKMiiiuiitiWMiiiituiMiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiuiiNiiHiiiiniuiiniiiiiiiiiiM. f LL NEWS ll |f ii niMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuimiiuniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiniiMiiiiii tiiiiiMiiiMiiiiiiiiiitiiHimniiinuiiiiiiiiiiiuHii.*? nlMjUlllllllllUllUMIIIIMIMMIIWIIUMMMinuillllMIIUHl UHHIWUli: IIIUUMMUirlllllliniUIIMlllllllMUIUI? j Telegraphers plc.n a walk out but the international news service will not be interferred with. Bishop Keiley of Savannah, urges j the Catholic women to invest in Liberty Bonds. Nunnally, the candy makers in Atlanta, have invested $50,000 in the Third Liberty Loan. British Labor is solid for Wilson's Stand and will stick to his aims until after the war. The example set by American labor is to be followed. Berlin papers say the Dutch are to give in. An ultimatum has been sent which says if they don't agree to Germany's demands Germany will occupy her waters. It is said the Austrian Socialists, the Slav party and other political | parties would refuse to support the I *r n i* n i . ^ J von aeyaier uovernmeni itnu umi Premier von Seydier would have to resign. Chester was visited by a flurry of snow on Friday. There will be a total eclipse ofthe sun on June the 8th. May 12th is^Mother's Day all over the United States. Sixteen residents of Collinville were indicted" for the lynching of Robert Prather alleged German sympathiser. Twelve are held for murder and four policemen are held for omission of duty. J. P. Beggs is the father of H. T. Beggs, who was lost on the Cyclops. He wants to do something to avenge the death of his son and it was learned that he was a skilled mechanic and as a result he was sent to. one oJ: the ship building yards. Miss Lucy Alexandre, attorney, has the distinction of being the first woman to argue a case before the Supreme Court. She handled her case so well that the Chief Justice came down off of the bench to shake hands with her at the bar. Two North Carolinians shot each other. One is dead and the other is not expected to live. The shooting was th^ result of an old quarrel. Eagle's Nest Hotel near Asheville, j was destroyed by fire last week. I uenerai scnuize maae a statmeni; before the Riechstag saying that Germany had lost 2,000,000 men. She had to deal with 98,000 cripples. More than 1,100 men have been sent to Camp Sevier from Camp Jackson in the past three days. They are to replacethe men who are physically unfit for foreign service.. Gen. Radcliffe, director of military operations at the war office in London, says the number of men is what will count and the one that has the most men will win the war. The German tanks are much I 1 i rrVif fV?on fVio Ry?if icU on/1 m ol/o UglitCl ttiail bllC X/KVIOH UUU iUUiVV faster time and as a result some territory had to be ceded but the amount given up will not have much weight in the final decision of the battle. Lexington has gone beyond her quota and Marlboro makes a fine showing in the Liberty Loan campaign. Holland now wants a written guar antee that the' ships that she sends for food will not be seized. In an hour the colored people of Branch Hill colored church," raised ?? T All rtf <1 ^AT* IWU UIHUS Ul LI 1C uuuiil/jr o ava the Liberty Loan after a speech by the senator from that county. Very few of the negroes own land and their act is commendable. Wednesday, April 3, was a peak day in sales of war savings stamps, when $4,129,932 was recorded at the Treasury for the day's receipts from stamps sales. v Class Will and Poem?Althea Keaton. Duet?Boyce Wakefield and Elizabeth McCarter. , Class History?Carl Suber. Class Prophecy?Boyce Wakefield Piano Solo?Miss Erin Crowther. Valedictory?Leander Carwile. The above mentioned were the | graduates. Rev. Martin delivered | the certificates and1 prizes. Miss Edna Prince wa3 awarded a prize for writing the best composition in the 4th and 5th grades. Miss Era Stokes was awarded a prize for the most improvement in music during one school term. Mr. Boyce Wakefield was awarded a prize for the most improve ment in music qz tne twu year jjupils. The following have been on the honor roll every month thii term: 8th Grade?Bliss Myra Williams. 7th Grade?Miss Era Stokes, Mijis Martha Cann, Etrulia Campbell, Lety Calveft. 6th GraSe?Lorena Gray. 5th Grade?Curtis Williams, and Elizabeth Suber. 4th Grade?Elizabeth Williams, Lois McCarter, John Durham Ale wine. 1st?Philip Gray. The following were given a certificate for perfect attendance during the year. They were neither tardy or absent a single day. 8th Grade?Myra Williams. _rd?Vivian Bowen. 6th?Lorena Gray. 5th?Mary "Bell. Everyone enjoyed the closing re- 1 marks made by Prof. Rembert, ' which were very appropriate. Miss Helen Pratt of Darraugha, ' visited Miss Valeria Crowther last ' * 1-J Al-- i week ana atienueu trie cuiuuicuvcment exercises. Miss Jane Rembert, who has finished her school term at Prosperity, came by Antreville to see her brother, Prof. Rembert of this place, and attended commencement exercises. Mr. Frank Anderson left Friday for the Training Camp. This community at large will miss him very much and our best wishes go with him. ' Misses Annie King and Myrtle ^ Bradshaw of Erskine College, visited Miss Bertha Paterson this week and attended commencement. J Mr. Boyce Wakefield leaves today 1 (Saturday) for Washington, D. C., 1 where he has secured a position. TTT ! ? wtii nil nnrtrt'ioO ^ we WISH 1UII1 iiiuv.il nuLvbou. Miss Ruth and Mr. George Crow- * ther who are teaching near Anderson visited homefolks the week-end. * Miss Florence Black of Mt. Car- y mel, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John ' Black. 1 Mr. John Fleming has purchased a beautiful new Chandler car. Mark Pennell of Level Land, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Keaton and ] family this week. Mr. Sloan Gable of Wofford Col- 5 lege, is spending the week-end with * his parents. Our teachers left today for their 4 respective homes. We will miss them very much in our community ? for they have all bflen a benefit to * us when needed aid. We hope that each one of them will have a pleas- * ant vacation and as students we will never forget the lessons you r have taught. $100 REWARD, $100 A The readers of this paper will be c pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that sci-'* ence has been able to cure in all its] I stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by consti-j 1 EV1 Ser ? I We have bo down, rebuild teries. One < to specialize i] I weeks we wil I wants electric CAL1 ? I Cit tutionfil conditions requires consti tutional treatment. Hall's Catarrl Medicine is taken internally an< acts thru the^ Blood on the Mucoui S.l-Po/iao n/ tlia Qvofam fhnrohv Hp JUIiOLCO Vi VMV WJMW1M w jtroying the foundation of the dis ?ase, giving the patient strength bj auilding up the constitution and as listing nature in doing its work. Th< proprietors have so much faith ir toe curative powers of Hall's Ca ;arrh Medicine that they offer On< hundred Dollars for any case thai it fails to cure. Send for lut of tea :imonials. Address P. J. CHENEl fc CO1., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by al Druggists, 75c.?Adv. l-lmo. \ k SANTUC NEWS. N * > ^>^>>>>>>>>>>>\> Santuc, April 26.?Mr. Lindsaj Link went over to Chester Saturdaj ind carried his little son, Paul, foi ;reatment. We sincerely hope th< ;rip will be successful and he wil. loon be with his little playmate: igain. Mr. Mason Wright met with t lainful accident Monday at Hodge: vhile digging a well for Mr. Bentor Robertson, he was unfortunate tc mstain a broken collar bone. Misses Lizzie and Willie Able: vere the guests Sunday afternoon o! Hiss Mary Kay. Mesdanres C. M. Cochran, Thos HcCord and Miss Sallie McCord ipent Wednesday with Mrs. Ermie laddon. Mr.' Roy Kay spent Saturday nighl it Mr. W. P. Kay's. Mrs. Eugene Higgins and children ipent Monday night with her aunt, Iffrs. E. J. Botts. Born?April 22, 1918, to Mr. and tfrs. Thos. Stevenson, a daughter. Mr. Clarence Kay spent Sunday light with Mr. and Mrs. Claud Kay. Miss Nannie Mae Milford and jrother, J. C.,'spent Friday night vil;h their aunt, Mrs. Frank Kay. Master Willie Milford spent Sunlay with his aunt, Mrs. Jessie Boyd. Miss Lizzie Abies and brother, rem, were shopping in Abbeville Monday. This community was grieved to earn of the death of Mrs. R. H. EREj? vice Sta l light a regular o ling and rechargi: our men has ? V. / . * n this kind of wo: i 1 l 11 be prepared to ally. \ L ON US! / - yliar Phone 58 i Cochran. The bereaved ones hav 1 the sympathy of this community. 1 Messrs George Morrison and Ro a Kay attended Girl of My Heart s - Abbeville Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kay and bs 1 by, spent Sunday afternoon at Mi - M. B. Kay's. , i Mr. Mack /Wright was a visito to the city Monday. , / V Mr. R. B. Haddon spent the wee | end with Mr. John Pettigrew an family. ' Messrs. Margaret Nand Sara Ma I Abies spent Wednesday evenini with Misses Annie and Louise Kaj Mrs. James Haddon and little El ( mie spent Monday at Mr. W. I > Morrison's. Mr. J. R. Haddon was a visito to the city Monday. \ This vicinity ,was visited by ar r other cold rain Saturday and Satui r day night. Every one is wishin to see the beautiful sunshine agair i The farmers will be very muc I delayed with their work by thi s rain. Mr. Horace King of Cold Spring 1 was a business visitor here Mondaj 5 Mrs. E. J. Haddon and 'Miss Lil: 1 Morrison were in the city Tuesda; I ?J shopping. | Mr. Allen Palmer was a busines J visitor here Tuesday. Mr. M. B. Kay and daughters Annie and Louise, ?pent Tuesday a ' Mr. Henry Cochran's. ' Mr. and Mrs. James Haddon ari 1 visiting Mr. Richey and family. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Kay spen ' Monday at Mr. L. M. Strawhorn' near Due West. 1 Mr. W. H. Sharp spent Tuesday ' afternoon with Mr. and Irs. W. F Kay. ' Mrs. Jessie Boyd was in Abbe ville Tuesday. SAVE THE PEACH CROP. I Clemson College, S. C., April27.? During the present emergency itii very necessary that we make ever] effort to save our fruit. Ordinarilj fifty per cent of the peaches ant i plums produced in South Carolim rot on the trees or in containers b< fore they reach the consumer. Thi: destructive rot can be prevented, bj i rvv I iDY I luon I i 19 ntfif fnr f#?arina UVJ11V AV/Ji h ng storage bat jone to Atlanta I rk and in afew I I attend to your I v ? v ^^^^1 age I wN^^I e i thoroueh spraying. HH Peaches and plums shoul<^^H 7 sprayed with lime sulphur solflfl| The first application should be about three weeks after the bfl^B HI f drop off. A second applifl Hj should be made about three r later and a third about two before time for the fruit to k Commercial lime sulphur d used at the rate of one gallon ^H9| concentrated solution to eight^JHH e Ions of water or the self-boile^^^9 ' sulphur may be used. This isHRj as follows: Use 8 pounds of^^^H quick lime and 8 pounds of (flour to 50 gals, of water. the eight pounds of fresh tub or barrel and add just flH r water to slake it. As soon lime begins to crumble aparflBBB I violent boiling is set up, ad(fl|^fl pounds of sulphur and ? thoroughly, adding enough w^H^H '* keep any part of the mixturH^H ^ becoming dry or burning. s well stirred and allow the bo^^HH continue for from 5 to 10 ,*# Special, care should be exerJ^^^B ' this time to keep any part^^^^J a mixture from becoming dry. y water should be added in that the paste is thin enoug^^^^J s easily stirred. After the boi^^^Bj continued for 5 or 10 i, enough water should be t make 50 .gallons. The mix^^H^H then ready to apply. A pu^^H^H e a good agitator should be to keep any part of the mixti^^H^H t settling. Lime sulphur s should be applied with f^^HHj about 100 lbs, pressure / square POTATO. The potato was first intro^H^H| to Spain by Hieronymus I MnnV in 1RR3: into Enelai^^HlflHI John Hawkins and Sir^MHM " Drake in 1563, and into 8 Sir Walter Raliegh in 1580.^^^Hh ; SHM T Investigatiins by the Depa^^^^^B i Agrciulture in 15 States of a of 0,836,492 ; G83 were killed by dogs^^^^^H i year and were paid for by