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WW V V V W V w < v ' V HONOR ROLL ' V ' WW V V V W \ W ' (Proper Gander.) The following pupils have bee neither tardy nor absent during th school month ending October Is and have made an average of ove 909^ on their studies. Those marke * 1 1 " ' LUntra YMo/ln "nigniy aisunguisneu imi? general average of over 95%. Th deportment of the pupil must als be excellent before entitling him t a place on the roll of honor: 1st Grade?Distinguished: Ida Gas I {on, Sarah Neuffer, Adelaide Philsor B. F. Cheatham, Albert Gilliam. 2nd Grade?Highly distinguished Eugenia Swetenburg. Distinguished Bennie Evans, Woodrow Perkins, Gu Botts, Mary L. Benton, Mary Max well, Walter Hagen, Allen Hall.. 3rd Grade?Distinguished: Marth Aiken, Dora Campbell, Jane Harri son, Florence Sprouse, Frank Den ard, Mabry G. Miller, Norma Flynr Helen Gambrell, Lida May Johnsor Claude Neuffer, William Martin. 4th Grade?Emily Morse, Ann Smith, Eleanor DuPre, Sam Shivei Jr., Bill Dawson, Henry Power, Mar; Chalmers, Sara Evans, Lillian Gole man, Margaret Maxwell, Lillie Pruitl Sarah Smith, Sarah Thomson, Edn: White. 5th Grade?Josephine Barnwel! Adair Aiken, James Fulp> Ji\, Joh McMuhray, Estelle LyOn, M&ry N Perrin, Susan Minshall, M&ble Brad ley, Martha Calvert, Jfehrose Presslj Guy Blanch&tt. 6th Grade?No report. 7th Grade?Distinguished: Elliot Coleman, Margaret Harrison, Ad Perrin, Wm. P. Greene, Jr., Anni Jackson, Rachel Minshall, James Mc Comb. HIGH SCHOOL. Highly distinguished: Jennie Whitf Mary Jones, Grace Milford. Distir guished: Louis Bristow, Jr., Emor; Penney, Sara Edwards, Madge Fei guson, Judith Hill, Virginia Wilsor Caroline Chalmers, Mary Shaw Gil li^m, Elizabeth Lyon, Deborah Owe Ada Faulkner, Billy Long, Corri Hawthorne. MILL SCHOOL. Minnie Taylor, Jessie Smith an Grady McAble. OLD SONGS BRING TEARS TO EYES OF WEARERS OF GRA^ Houston,* Tex., Oct. 7.?Firs' greeting their thiriteth annual re union here, began their business ses sions today with interest centering in the election of a commander ii chief to succeed General K. M. Vai Zandt,' who has announced he woul< *?rv+ d 'fnr rp-plpctinn end the contest for the next reun ion. Friends of General Van Zand stated today that his name .probabl; would be placed in nomination fo re-elefction despite his disclination ti enter the contest. No other veterai has formally announced as a candi date for the office although the nam of Lieutenant General Virgil Y Cook, of Batesville, Ark., command er of the Trans-Mississippi depart ment and Lieutenant General Juliai S. Carr, of Durham, N. ' C., com mander of the department of th (army of North Virginia, have beei mentioned in informal discussions Savannah, Ga., and Little Rock t Ark., are among the cities expecte to contest for the next reunion Southern melodies dating -back t ante-bellum days and carrying tn minds of the veterans to the tim they marched to battle to the sam tunes more than 50 years age brought the old soliders to thei feet at the opening session o the reunion today. "Dixie" brouffh forth vociferous cheers and, as on after another of the familiar tunc of the sixties were played, the vetei ans gave free vent to their emc tions. When the bands struck u "The Girl I Left Behind Me," man a tear was wiped away. This morning's session was to b followed by morning and afternoo sessions by the veterans, the Sons c Veterans and the Southern Confec erate Memorial Association unt Friday, the day of the annual pf rade .the meetings of the three 01 sanitations to be held simultaneous lv. Governor W. P. Hobby, of T.exa: and Mayor A. E. Amerman of Hoi ston, with addresses of welcom were the principal speakers on thi t J POLES AND REDS AGREE ON PEAC V Meeting Now To Arrange Final D tail* Of Armistice?tWill ExI c hange Prisoners And Each Side Pays Damages e t, J Riga, Oct. 7.?Polish and Sovi | rj Russian delegateshere were todj a J completing the work of framing tl final armistice terms between tl ?|two governments and prince Sapiel o * . . Polish foreign minister, was expec ed to arrive to take part tomorro s- in the ceemonies incident to signir i? the convention. The exast term of the agreemei ':|have not as yet been made publ 1: but it was learned from authorit y i tive sources that the two goveri '"j merits will covenantt to mutual J return all prisoners held by ther a restore archives and other properl l" and to pay for property taken < destroyed by either country withoi '' military necessity. j morning's program. Others include e,Rev. J. W. Backman, chaplain gei *?[ eral of the veterans as director < y divine services and Captain Jam< l_ Dinkins, with a response to the a< '?! dresses of-welcome. The only speal a,er on the afternoon program ws I congressman Fritz G. Lanham, < '?j Texas who was selected to delivi . the annual address to the veteran r ' ?* " '' n 1T_A?. ' j'i'fte sessions 01 tne oons u^yewrei and the Memorial Association wei r> [ devoted almost entirely to busines j Social events scheduled for tods | included a luncheon at noon 1 t Mtfs. A. McD. Wilson of Atlant a president general of the memori e association and reception during tl afternoon to Miss Sadie Ruth All j ridge of El Paso sponsor for tl I South and Admiral A. 0. Wright, < > Jacksonville, Florida. L". [m : Wp fo I I I V III J \ if* | $6.00 to $ :| $7.50 to I "I I M j. in. js 'J ?!| * [^?SJSJSfSfSISfSISfSISfSfSISISJSISfSEfSISISISI t SOUTH CAROLINA :E GAINED 168,262 PEOPLE IN 1919-2C e Percentage of Growth Was Slightly Over Eleven Per Cent?State's Population is Now 1,663,x 662?An Increase of 11.1 Per Cent et *y Washington, Oct. 7.?The popula ie tion of South Carolina as announcec ie today by the census btfreau is 1,683;. 662, an increase of 168,262, or 11.1 ia per cent. South Carolina had a population o! w 1,515,400 in 1910, ranking it as the ig twenty-sixth most populous state ir the Union. It showed an increase oi 175,084, or 13.1 per cent for the ter years ending with 1910, its numerical ? growth having been the largest in its a" history to that time. South Carolina's I largest numerical growth prior to the present census was in the decade endn, ing 1880 when the increase was 289,987 and her relative increase also was ^ the largest she ever had it having been 41.1 per cent. __ In 1790 when the first federal Genid sus was taken South Carolina ranked _ as seventh most nonulous state of the }f seventeen, then existing, having had ?s a population of 240,073. In 1808 and 1810 it ranked as sixth state, k- In area South Carolina ranked as is thirty-ninth state in. 1910 with a land )f area of 30,495 square miles, making jr its population average 4.7 per square s. mile which ranked it sixteenth among is the states in that respect, "e During the first forty years froir s. 1790 South Carolina's population in'Y creased 322,112 or 133.3 per cent, to during the second forty years, 1830a? 70, it increased 124,421, or 21.4 pei al cent; and in the 40 years, 1870-191C the' increase was 809,794, or 114.8 per cent. The total increase for thes* le 120'years was 1,266,327, almost twothirds of which were reported in tht forty years ending with 1910, bul 3I5J515/5M51SJ5JSJSJBf5JSJ5JBfSJBJBI5JBlBf5J515I5J5Hc ) < ' j ive Just I Ladies' fElroij iloan's. : ' All St) Cons / 15.00 Ladies' SI Men's Sh "fcEiroij Children' Sloan's c\^ ? ^Shoes X It W: ^ c 14.50 Anderson SfSJSiSJ3J3JE'2?3iSfSMSMSM5JS(Sf5J3MSI3jE'3Mi j the relative increase for that period ci ] was less than that shown for the first' e: ) forty year period. sj Comparison of the rates of in-' crease for the state with those for u the United States shows that the in- t! crease for the state during every de- si cade from 1790 to 1910, except two, u: 1790-1000 and 1870-80, was lowers* than that of the United States, the w ' i - rates for the decades between 1830 u: 1 and 1870 having been far below those' bi -J shown for the United States. bi j The population of the state in 1910(cl I was more than six times as large as P* :| in 1790 while the population of the' ! United States in 1910 was more than 1 twenty-three times that in 1790. w P, ' I "M The record growth of South Caro-1 i b 1 tl ilina's population follows: j Census .1 Year Population Increase Pet J J 1920 1,683,662 168,262 ll.l|P ! 1910 1,515,400 175,084 13.lj 1900 1304,316 189,167 16.4 # ' 1890 1,151,149 155,572 15.6 ijj 1880 995,577 289,971 41.l'i|i : 1870 705,606 1,898 0.3 ij; 1860' 703,708 35,201 5.3 j|; ' 1850 668,507 74,109 12.5^; 1840 594,398 13,213 2.s1|j : 1830 581,185 78,444 16.6ji|j ' 1 OrtA t? f\Ck n A * Off n 4 4 i \. lO ?.\) 0Ui,l4i 0<,0?0 21.1 K 1810 415,115 69,524 20.1 1800 345,591 ' 96,518 38.8 ';|j 1 1790 249,073 38.8 ill [ :(; year of exports i|i to make record ijj Revival of War Finance Corporal tion Not Necessary?Opinion Of Houston. j|; Washington, Oct. 7.?Revival of <!;> the war finance corporation to fi- !j! nance exports was declared to be I unnecessary by Secretary Houston I tonight in answering letters from ; [ unnamed correspondents- who had urged that course. Present indicaJjtions are for a record year of ex-j;|: ports and it is evident that private ? t % deceived a , Men's and Q IHOE rles and Last! ervative and hoes . . . $2.501 oes . . . $3.00 I i s Shoes . $2.25 1 ill Pay You t )ur Line Befo V_.. i ou uuy /i J lompany: apital is successfully financing the fcporters' operations, Mr. Houston H lid. tii The letters reiterated the treas- ui ry's policy of encouraging aid to ie farmers in crop movement but lo lid the suggestion that the treas- j th ry deposit funds in agricultural aj ;ctions for loans to the farmers n< as "highly unfeasible." The treas- M ry, he said, was not in the banking th usiness and had been compelled to' cc orrow itself at high rates to meet j fr irrent requirmements between tax w' ayments. Orderly marketing of crop always sh as been fostered by the treasury as i ell as the federal reserve board, ac tr. Houston said, but added that w ie department frowns on the em- oi loyment of borrowed funds to ar laintain "war or higher than war pi rices." | oi 1 The New VICTOR? For October H. HEAR 1 McMurray Dri i I S 1/SJ5JBJ5J5JBI5IBJBIBISJBJ5/5IBJ5I5JEJBJ5IBIBJ5JSJBJSJB Large Sh lildren's S: | 5?Both Ik [ Ivacc I?^ JL V/UU $6.01 to $15.00 to $14.50 p" to $ 7.25 / o See \ \ re ' $151 s Clothins Dsicussing curtailed loans Mr. ouston said he believed the condions complained of were in no way ider control of the banks. "No one wishes to have the price# . wered in the things he produces," ie letter said. "But the consumer >parently has made up his mind )t to continue to pay high prices, uch trouble which is attributed to ie banks of the country and credit inditions unquestionably arises om fundamental conditions over hich the banks have no control." Detailed reports from the banks low the crop movements are being financed amply, the secretary said, Iding that there was no reason hy the falling prices on these pro: credit. The federal reserve boaifL id treasury are in accord on the ogram of encouraginb extension ' such credit by the banks, he said. ? \ IECORDS ?? ?? . V ' ,'*(! < 1 ave Arrived : : i I ? . ' < rHEM I I i I. ' i i ' M ; ; ' ^ >V/s/S/N^S/S/S/>/V/S^S/VV/S/N^N^S/S/S/^V/S/S/S/S/S/S/N/S^S/^S^S/S^S^ 1 I ioment 1 I I . \ ' * tq , Ik S ' i kS j* fU^tlC AA l lUU<pitM/U I THE & Billiksn 1 SHOE I |jf ^ I H I P to $7.25 j n, 3 [ More j 1