Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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v\vvv\v v v vvvvv V 0 V DUE WEST NEWS > V V A. R. Presbyterian. V \ > \\\^\^^^^^^^\> Mrs. Bessie Todd Porter of Covington, Ga., is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Todd. Prof. Sam Reid of Clover, S. C., ' . visited his old friends in Due West last wee'Iv. Mr. and Mrs. Hutchens of Anderson, were visitors in Due West last weak. Mr. J. C. Todd and family of J Gasfconia, N. O., were guestg of Mr. and Ma's. J. E. Todd last week. Mr. Parish, who has coached the Er^skine font ball team for two years left for his home last Saturday. Mr. D. G. Phillips, Jr., who is teaching at Anderson, was a visitor in Due West last week. Dr. R. C. Grier went lover to White Oak, S. C., joining Mrs. Grieh there and spent Thanksgiving. Miss Virginia Edwards ran down frf>m Greeks to visit friends and kindred from Wednesday untH Monday. Mr. J. R. Love of York County, was a visitor on Erskine campus Thanksgiving. Mr. Love graduated | from Erskine in 1914. Miss Ruth Agnew, who is teaching in Greenville spent Thanksgiving in Du<? West with her mother, Mrs. Sam Agnew. * (Mr. and Mrs. W. ' B. McGill an<5 son, Gjqprge, and Mrs. Grady * ? ! Adams ana son, james, were uic guests of friends in Due West last week.. Mr, McGill has a son in college. Thanksgiving day in Due West was quietly observed. Thanksgiving services were held in the A. R. P. ft /CHRI IJJ CH Let us sell you your CHRISTMA ; | Extra Fancy Plain Flour fo jj Extra Fancy Self-rising Fli Fancv Plain Flour, for all ij; Good Plain Flour for all c< 0 Good Self-rising Flour for ;| Snowdrift Lard, 8 lbs. .. ij; Crescent and Royal Aster 1 ij: 25 pounds Sugar ... ... :|: 15 lbs. Fancy Whole Graii jj| Fancy Full Cream Cheese . 1 lb. Premier Macaroni . . *i|| 1 peck Grits j| Best Grade Citron, per lb. ij; Best Shelled Almonds .. . Best Fresh Marshmallows, ;!; Fancy Mixed Nuts per lb. ij: Walnuts, per lb ij: Pecans, ?>er lb j|j Almonds, per lb ;!; Brazil Nuts, per lb ;!: Fancy Apples, Oranges, I Best Howe CranberrU ]|j All kinds of Spices, Powde 1 Baking Powder, Whole an ;j: rants, Seeded Raisins, Can apple, Bartlett Pears, De6? ;!; Coffee, Fancy Irish Pota ij; Kvaporated Peaches, Prun< i;i In fact we have anytl i|: and we will be pleased to \ 8 msa iJinner, supper or pre Big Lot of New Army Goc 8 Cheap." :|; $1,000.00 worth of SHOE ' .;; Women's and Chlldre Bargain Prices. MiIIav fk | ATI11IV1 ^0 8 <y % NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE In the District Court of the United States for the Western District of South Carolina. In the Matter of J. H. HILL, Lowndesville, S. C., - - Bankrupt. In Bankruptcy. To the Creditors of the above named Bankrupt; Take notice that on Nov. 21, 1?22, i;: the above named bankrupt filed his petition in said Court praying that ^ ho nvov decreed by the Court to n. have a full discharge from all debts A provable against his estate, except -v< such debts as are excepted by la-w ^ from such discharge, and a hearing q was thereupon ordered and will be u had upon said petition on Dec. 23, w 1922 before said Court, at Greenville in said District, at 11 o'clock in the p forenoon, at which time and place m all known creditors and other per- W sons in interest may appear and ^ show cause, if any they have, why D the prayer of said petition should It not be granted. v D. C. DURHAM, Clerk, jj Dated at Greenville, S. C., tl Nov. 21, 1922. 4wks. t< P church. The pastor preached an ap- n propriate sermon for the ocrasion. Th? collection amountd to $155. The orphanages, ministerial relief and other causes were remembered. Mr. R. L. Robinson filled the pul- r pit of the A. R. P. church in Due West last Sabbath morning. The Doctor is always heard in Due tl West-with pleasure and profit. o V Mr. and Mrs. HJ M. Young had a ^ family reunion <on Thanksgiving g day, ,but the circle was not com- f plete, Miss Lois, of China, Mrs. ? Harper of Alabama and Rev. John j, T. Young's family beirig absent. It tl was a great day, however, for s' th(ose who wera present. U STMAS / | v if 11 Groceries for your ||| I S DINNERS. !!| I :); I r cakes etc. 24 lbs . $1-00 e Hir for cakes, 24 lbs $1.10 1 c cooking, -2 41bs . .. 95c. ij; t coking, 24 lbs . . . . 85c. :|r J all cooking, 24 lbs 90c. ; k $u* ill. 5 Lard, 8 lbs $1.16 :|: * $2.00 i|| I i Rice . . . $1.00 , . . . .40c lb. 2 lbs for 75c :|: : . . 20c. j|: t: r. 40c. j|| c 65c. a 66c. 8 c per lb 50c. ;f n . 30c. 8 J 40c. | i ..30c. ill 30c. Hi | 25c. i|| lananas and Grape Fruit. ;i: isf Fancy Celery. :: c !j! ? ;red Sugar, Brown Sugar. jj: j id Grated Gocoanuts, Cur- ;j| J Grated and Sliced Pine- ij: j ?ert Peaches, High Grade ||: J itoes and Onions, Fancy a ;s, Etc. i|: 1 ; ? a ling in the Grocery line ;]; a lelp you with that Christ- j|: f akfast. :j: a ili ' is: t: >ds Just Received?"Going :: J I ? IS?Just come, in Men's, || ? n's. All will be sold at i: , if 11 :? o t I 1 z Evans j * ^ ? ,41,486 A YEAR'S . : .*.STER RELIEF GO! si Cross Aided 145,000 V iims in United States?Loss* Total $30,000,000. P/"-o:!iv fw<> disasters, with I -? (!-: r?j#ci:-HMl killed and Injured, oil- tiu.n 143.1(00 either homeless ?q:ili In^r assistance, called for er pnry relief measures and the Midi hire of $1,441,486.36 by nierican Ited Cross daring the fli ?ar ending June 30, 1922, accorc ? a statement based on the fo iming annual report of the ] ross. The greatest toll of life ' ifcen by hurricane and torn,hlle the overflowing of rivers, reaklng of dams and torrential r; rove the greatest number of pe< om their h?me*. The property ras estimated at more than $ )0,000. The year's disasters reported uded twenty-six floods, nineteen adoes, fifteen fires, four epiden ro theatre collapses, two shipwr< one an airship), and a bridge ipse, mlr explosion, railway c Ion, and a drought. Of the flood le United States that at San >nio, Texas, caused the grea roperty loss, $6,000,000 and the J ?ark of fatalities, 100, whli# ood in the vicinity of Vicksbnrg Fatchez, Miss., forced 31,000 peri rom their homes. A National Calamity In the Red Cross disaster r< ecords there will probably ren ar many years one calamity w ouched nearly every state wltl ense of horror and of loss. This lie distressing collapse of the f the Knickerbocker Theatre Washington, D. C., resulting In i r-six deaths and 125 persons inji ituated in the center of the bei ul Northwest residential section, .-i.1 Hiootra was nfltrOD lUUUii patuit tiivw^v a y many persons of prominence ' a the official and civil life of the ional apital, whose family and onal connections radiated out tie entire country. The horror ntensified by a terrific snowst rhlch. though It retarded, did lock Red Cross relief. Airship Crash Finds Aid at Hat The crash and destruction of th I. Array's large airship Roma in Inia last February with the lose ( fficers and men and 11 injured he first disaster of Its kind to cal ted Gross relief In this country, uddenness of the accident tested reparedness of the organization f the Chapter at Hampton, Va., he response was immediate and.r urnished the survivors, also funds he expenses of relatives of thq <j fho came from long distances tb c heir own. In the year's oversea record foi endered by the Red Cross are ires in the Philippines, one In Ma rhlch destroyed 1,000 homes, wl oss of $1,500,000 and 5,000 per nade homeless, the ,other; at T rhlch drove 3,000 from their dwell d medical relief that was quick ffeetive the smallpox epidemic in >omlnfO, which had a total of 2 ases with 225 deaths In a single, ested the readiness of the Red C or action, and the same can be t the San Domingo hurricane, w ;IUed 12 persons and reduced omes of 182 persons to wreckage lood In San Salvador, with a d oil of 50 and 2.000 refugees, was ffectaally handled by the local C er of the American Red Cross. Relief Machinery Perfected The year has seen the further ectlon of' disaster relief admini: ive measures Jn every field of Ar an Red Cross activity, and that rork may be carried on to still gre ccompllshments the American !ro86 is appealing for widespread ewal of membership during the ual Roll Call, to be conducted ear from Armistice Day (Novei 1) to, and Including, Thanksgi )ay (November 80).' ted Cross Roll Call Heard World Arou The Annual Roll Call of the Ar an Red Cross for registration of oembersbip for 1923 will begin Lnniitlce Day, November 11, lose on Thanksgiving Day, Novei 0. The ground work for this tendons task of re-enrolling the r ershlp throughout the world has I aid In a plan for the first com] ,nd comprehensive system or regii ion of the Red Cross membersM 11 Its 3,300 active Chapters at to nd abroad. An important feature of the re he-world Roll Call campaign wil universal effort to re-enlist the s ?e of war-time Red Cross workei he peace program by their pai At ion in the Roll Call. ' In this Le vast army of volunteers will < lore affiliate with the work of ted Cross In Its manifold phases, peratlon also has been assured lovernmcnt and private maritime erests In a deep-sea Roll Call s designed to reach every mer r potential member in every par lie world who may be en voyag< emporarily In any port. Thousands of Chanters will n he home canvass plan of enrolli rhich originated in Pittsburgh, w nst year It resulted In a member r.rv Ail ? ?'. u i * . n sUii.daid sivm caivis to be tiiec a?*b Ob?n*er for future use. \ 1 iT a r it, * |jjj| re "h? I We have many usefu 52 I Sensible Christmas g iins I Furniture, Coiti uw I Doll Carriages, I Spinet Desk Sui SI 0UR -p &I w AI sons THE BURIAL OF A GIANT . tllef ______ Meh New York, Dec. 8.?Even in ti a death George Augur, the circus was giant, was all out; of gear with the In wor^ JUiinpuLians line- 'n which he was so miserably oonired. sjpicious. His funeral arrangelut'* ments necessitated feats of debled mentary engineering. The custo-' both mary arrangements for iburial were Na- necessarily performed on a prodiper" gous scale. over was Twelve strong men' were hired to orm bear hig pall and oven they could not not handle the huge coffin, eight ^ feet six inches long and three feet e jj wide, weighing (more .than 500 Vir- pounds. Therefor? it was necessary >f 34 to rig a 'block1 and tackle to lower ,w!as the giant from the window of the I for ^ ?Phe apartment in which he died (Fnaay the afternoon of indigestion. At Holly and Grove cemetery ibhe sexton had elief Pre'Parec^ a grave twice the size of , f0r the ordinary grave and had erectlead, ed a crane to let the coffin into the lalm ground. . aj(j Althimgh condemned by his size two to make his living 'by exhifcitnl'a. ing himself in the side-show of sons Ringling's circus, which he did for onlo, , ings. ^ -GRIZZLY" SMITH. and W San 0. I* "Grlzttly" Smith, Boy Scorn 2,000 , fngtructor In camping, hiking and naI . . ? 1 ^ l.VI. "" >* tare siuay, nmm bhu a uoiavrc iinw 'r0?s as hunter, trapper, miser, lumberjack sald and prospector. From 1878, when he < hlch | wtg Beventeen years of age, to 1907 J the he sp?nt a part of each year In the !* ^ open, covering territory from southerr ^ California to the Canadian Rockies * 80 During that time he canoed practical]."" ***" every stream in that territory larg> enough to float a craft of any kind. During numerous hunting expedr Per" Hons "Grizzly" Smith has killed mon 5 j than 100 black bears, nearly that man: n?/" nountaln Hons and 32 grizzly bears the P ?? "GRIZZLY" 8MITH. wrae fie ha? been in all the states eT^epi und- Vlalne. He secured some vhIiuiMi 1 be first-hand Information on the wl!.: Mt"? *erv- of Florida which he relates In nutur* s In study etorlee for Boys' Lift', th? ticl- official magazine of the Boy Senilis <>i way America. He has conirliviT^fl Dnce quently to Field and Stream. Il<-the and Grin, New York Sunday Wor Co- Recreation and In the Ojmi. I by His work In connection wlrh ,V J ! In- Scouts has taken him on lectin-*- : that into practically all the lnrir?- i-M; nber the Eaqt, where he has t ot prominent clubs and or^miv-.r e or terested In outdoor sports tlon. dopt At The nent rtl 111C JJJ Community Building * December 15, t 7.3el n'rlnrlr i | ^ I V JWW .. .. . ' X . I *X\ . >r Holid Shoppers 1 and handsome articles ift See our line of . lmers, Pedestals, Sm Mirrors, Cole Heaters, < table for a lovely giift. V ? ? ' RICES SUIT THE T ICALVERT & ??p? the last 10 years.' Augur's intelli-1 gence m^de him a respected iman | among men "off the lot." Be was a; member of several lodgeo, one of which, the Elks had charge of the< funeral. Mrs. James Pendergast of Fairfield, Coin., a sister of Augur was the only- relative at the ' aer vices. She is a woman of normaJ proportions, Augur having been the only one of a numertoos family to grow to gigantic size. The giant's bulldog, an in Join CHRIS CL I A1 [ SA a little every week?a fev ormore?(Small amounts ; out inconvenience.) Dep< them grow into dollars-?Y Get a I JUST BEFORE, CHRISTft YOU HAVE SAVEDEverybody?Old an and Babies are invitee You will have money for ses, and it will come so eas it. Don't miss it?enroll i the family begin now savir I County Sai I FURNITURE RE 1 ANI | We ore prepared lo repair IS Dunnifima Wo nocrv a fffl I T T w VM>* * J ~ buy and sell old Furniture. We make the best Ma Phone 333 or call at < and let us talk business. B. H. B PHONE 333. ;'[CHSISM5J5JSI5JSJ2f5J5fSJEJB/SEfEJ5fBJSJ2!SJ5JSfSj . . : : v , in our line for the R 'ij oking Stands, >r a Handsome 8 'IMES. I | SQNS j ! separable companion, followed flee /body to the cemetery. Tite ^ trjed in vain to jump in .the ?iwk,' ''pH New York Globe, i '"If I tuy a radio vppanbm^W ''>?| there any danger of g^6ag-.M\ -|ji "Only when the dealer Watch the label on yaror -psym* Our TMAS UB VE v pennies?a nickel?(Time I. |j you can easily spare witb- ^1 - p )sit them weekly and sec | ~'M es, a pile of dollars, and -J Check IAS FOR EVERY CENT 1 -PLUS INTEREST.. ' d Young?Children ):J d to become members ' presents and other expen- | y it will be jiftt like findirfg at once. Let every one m j > j lg for next Christmas. nnffp R^ni I riugd lKum 1 r* a vnr<v\ w *>^ rAmjc*u i| 5 UPHOLSTERED | and upholster your g od line of samples. We ? ttress in the world. f our shop on Trinity Strnit ? OLTON j J .... ~*V