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I ' \ 4 . 7 ^ 4 i / .7 UUVIU BSin /9 CL Local Items. 4- M r J. C. Spann, of Allendale. '■i ./ was in Harwell Tuesday. ' Dr. W. C. Smith'Of Williston, was in town Wednesday, • y i Odd c fires Chills and Fever. * i - ' 1 ■' Mr. O. H. Morris, of Hercules, was in the city Wednesday. ^ r z Mr. B. Stringfellow, of Elko, was in the city Wednesday. The Senatorial Campaign party will -die at Barnwell July ftS! 0 Mt. C. B. Dunbar, of Millettf ... Mrs. Eppie Price *and Miss Laura McKennie, of Eastover, motored over on a short visit to their sister, Mrs. W. E. Drotlio, of Williston. f>66 ci/res Headaches, Bilious ness, Loss of‘ Appetite;.or that tired aching feeling due to Ma laria or Colds. Fine tonic. -- 1 Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Baxley and children, of Blackville, spent a few days this week with Mr. Baxley's uncle, Mr. 0. C. Baxley. They left Wed- nesdav for Augusta, Ga., where they will visit relatives o. Mrs. Baxley. / Mrs. J. GAVooley has returned home after spending several yille, was a business \ isitor here Nvee i£ s Mississippi,Chatanooga .Monday. Tenn. apd other noted places of CC6 cures Bilious Fever. ' Mr. Herbert Black of Gamp w Jackson was in week end. Gen .WAV. Moore,of Columbia, spent last week end in this city with relatives. interest. She was accompanied home By Miss Mattse Dicks, of ack ot Camp Chattanooga, niece of, Mrs. R. Barnwell last \y. Dicks. iMiss Dicks', will re- be worn instead of mourning by\ American women who have.lost members of thpir family in the war. President Wilson hns ap- provejl the suggestion, —r From ^Fhe People’s Home Journal.' Ralph O. Ussery, of Williston writes letter to his mother. Mrs. £arrie A. Ussery, of Wilt iston, has recently received a letter from her son, Ralph O. BYRNES DEFENDS HIS RECORD v — In Sooth Carolina Cong'essional Cam- \ paign Add res* Declare* H© Ha* Supported Ev^ry Administra tive Measure *nd Crowd Accept It. (Special to The CJironicle,) - Baldock, S. C duly it).—The: Toole, Congre^ip’naLGamppign in the Evans, Uksery, which will be of interest! Second District opened herewith to his friends throughout the all four candidates for Congress present.'' The occasion was-the The speakers were introduced i "OUSE OF tEPRESEMTATivcs by Col.' R. M. Mixsoh, of Willis-! Having served the people of the Comi ton, who made a ringing patri- f< ? r ,he i* asl two years as a member oi i . j, r • . tbc lower house of the General Assembly otic address, J.refacipg the intro- (and) I think faithfully), I hereby-*®* ductioil of the congressional as-' nounce my candidacy for re election in /nir-inU , 1 the coming primary and pledge myself * ir ‘ l L *’ s L | to stand by The nomination of the rVroo < ongrefsmall James r . Byrnes cratic party, and to do all in my power 14 is being opposed for re-election promote its succcs*. j by t. G. Croft, oTAiken; G. L. v, |Mi main here visiting-relatives dur ing the summer months. ; Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bennett and >fi4 Misses Philips, of Mrs. Julie ,B. Easterlirig, of j Sprihgfield, were visitors here Barmyell, is spending some time Sunday afternoon. Mr. and ” x ’ ^ Mrs. Bennett left Springfield Monday morning for Baltimore, where they will spend several di/ys. They ' will also visit other points before returning linm cJ - at Hendersonville, N. C Mr. Ashley Greene, of Black- ville, was a visitor here .Mon- day and, Tuesday.. • ■ » ' Mrs. Lottie S. y*Wech, o.f the Big Fork sections was in town Tuesday A 6fi0 cures Malarial Fiver. hom< 34-4 SUBSTITUTE FOR MOURNING. /A black arm-band, with a gold dessr-. Pual D.Blffok and/fctar jios been recommended by J. Snelling, of Millett; were the Women's Committee of the here on husines®' Monday. Mr. S. E. Nealy, , one of Olar’sJ most progressive farmers, in tlitj city Monday.- of' Ai: mother. Hair, of this citv. Council of National Defense, to county. The letter reads as fol lows: ‘‘Somewhere in France, June 22nd, 1918. Dearest Mother: Will write you a few lines to let you hear from me. I am feeling fine at present and hojle that you are well. Why don’t vou write me sometime? I hav’nf heard from any of you all in six weeks. * I guess school, is otrt by now, and Uknow Elmp is glad. -“Tell grandpa*and-Miss Annie to write me real soon. 1 think they can share a little of thqir precious time with me. ' “Otis is just as fat and saucy as ever and is doing fine. “Well mother, I guess I will close for this time. Give every body my love who is anxious enough to inquire about me. Tell Dad that I think he might write a few lines some time. Perhaps Fll tell you all something about this beautiful country far over „the«ea the next time I write. Mother, please write v tpe soon and a long: long letter. With love to all I am. “Your loving son, “Ralph O. Ussery. i. James E. Davis. Jl'DQE OP PROBATE I hereby announce njyselt a candidate of Aiken, and N. G. of Edgefield, Messrs. Croft and Evans spoke, first, fol- for re-election to the office pf Judge of lowed by Ml B\rnes. Mr. locne the rules and regulations of the Democra Speaking last. Mr. Croft“devo : tic primary, and pledge myself to support annual Baltlock' picnic, and it J ted practically all his sjteebhi 16 ,he nominees of the party- w was attended'by several thou- 1 a criticism of Mr. Byrnes’ re sand people from all oyer the jeord, as did also Mr. Tooljpp.Mr. District. A brass band was on | Evans Confined liis talk to'a pa- FOR TREASURER f.; r.\an> connneu ins iaiK to ;i pa- , 1 hereby announce mysetf a candidate hand and the young people en-^| tnotic discussion of ihe wap,. Treasurc ^ for B ; j rn s Vel i County .subject «• joved dancing until late in ;the-i "’hich lie characterized as being the rutesand regulations of th^Denfocra day - v- ' i the only issub before the treople *‘.c primary, and pledge myseH-to stfppprl ■ ■ I , . J . .■ 1 1 the nominees of the party. ' * , • ■ ;at this time. . , I • . J. B. Armstrpng. I I The crowd iwns d(-ei(lcdjv \vrtfr ' Bt== : —' MONEY to LOAN M Rvr " os “" Ji,n " ,,f; '' *_4,is fondly known throughout the Loan made same' day / • .. - , t . **' application received. — No Red Tape. Harley & Blatt - Attorneys at Law Barnwell, S. C. # 7 % ^oney on Long Term^ BR0WN & bush Lawyers BARNWELL. S. C. -^tlistrict. The Congressman an swered the .criticism of his op ponents in .-a-* very. onv ; iicing manner. 11 was evidently, sat isfying to the crowd :,ih lie was FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR I hereby announce mys,elf a candidate for X'ountyiSupervisor, subject to - the rules anid ( regulations of the Democratic pririiary, and pledge mysejf to supiayrt the nominee thereof, . \ . ^ J. S, Still, Allehdale, S. C., R.F O. I hereby announce myself a candidate for re election to the office of County ■\ j , r rt 'Sopervisor, 'subject to the rules and reg up T oarouGv applauded. - Hio. ula , ions 0 ’ ( other candidates received mod- election. cst '■recognition in si he way of N- the Democratic primary B. H. Djches. - - - - / applause of their various patri.-| *' 'fok auditor. Otic Utterances.' | I hereby annonnee myself a candidate Answering the charge 11 r;» t lie for reelect ion to th© office of Auditor for h , —■ " - . ' Rornu oil r’Aimf v cm Ktor-f tr\ tha rulac nd opposed tlie selective serving Gpoge. rs is visitbig Ik -'ft wasj ^ Mrs. L, lend ale. Mrs. L. Miss High, of this ’ 'city,, is visiting fr-icndS in ( olumbia this ^Afeek. __ • ' Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Brown have returnodliome after an ex tended vis.it to relatives in I.au- * rens, S. G. - - - Mrs. Kate-Wingo and little son, Mr. Hogg and Miss Inez. Creech, of Kline, were business visitois here Wednesday. , Mr. and Mrs. J. Rex Graham, of Charlefcmn. are visiting the former’s mother* Mrs. Leila (jra- —hamj of this city. Messrs. 1L; F. Weathersbee and Lounif Corley, of Dun barton R. F I)., were victors Imre Monday. j . (’apt. L. K. Hugln s. of Fair fax, vas m town Monday on business with the Exemption Board. , * '* Gall at Gantt's and >ee his line of cut glass salt and pepper shak ers; guaranteed not to tarnish, corrode or stop up in damp weather. Sl.bU a pair. Mi« EloGe _ Sand.-rs, of T T piers, is ' visiting her sister.- ' I Mrs. L. S. Hair, and Mrs. Virginia Sanders, of this city. Messrs. J.C. K.L'reedi'ami J<)tm ( rocch, of Molar Ga.. arnvW . herq, W ednesday to attend the funeral of their pother, Mrs- illiza Creech. -—A M"r. Laurens Bradley and Mr. and Mrs. W, 11. Johnson, of Kline, and Miss. Sadie Bradle\, of.Orangeburg, were in Barn Well Tuesday. , Mr. IE M. Dai ling^ this city, w!io 11;t- 1 visiti)lg 'ii- si^tf 1 1\ _Mis. Mip’RA Brabham.- iicar Olar retbuo d hoipv Mott- Tay. ; '’*• |> r . and Mrs. G. Norman Smiling, of t s Ert*enville^ arc here, uniting tho forTnrr's par* mits, Jvulge ;yid. Mrs. Jolrn E-_. Snelling. ? ’ . ' - Misses raiding Green,of Co : luuihia. aitd-CaVlieriiie Ashton, of Ea-io'n, l’a, wetv the ehnrm- mg guests i*l Miss Elizabeth- BurckhaTter last week., . • Lieuts. WillDtin Ih iirv Bitt- inger and. O'Hver llodd)E of! Gamp llaiu-ock, w.n- visitiOTF ■- at 'the Ipm«■ 'of. Mip Elizahejh Burchaltof last', ■week,. - .s' ■.' , . , . \- i i ' 1 .... - a. • a v.lMri-uhou- dre,- 12 U' I. —My Car is a Chalmers Ever heard Jthat order given at a gasoline filling station ? You will if you just .wait till a Chalmers drives up. j■ . At somer of the larger stations you'll spe a row of three or< foiir red pump's. * » * .:. M — .. * / ' ■ j ’ ^ * - On each is a price, arid in some cities the price will range from- say, 20&, ;2354, 27V2 to 30 cents per gallon. . ’ * \ Watch the different makes of cars as they arrive for refilling of tanks. measure, Mr. Byrnes denied that hr'ha 1 ever opposetl anv adfininfstrat i ve measure, and ox- jdained that what he had opposed was one that provided a draft age from 1H to ‘2. r ), with . only for industrial reasons. The measure waSt’sOimperfect in its ioccv of the-party, provdsmns that after— bein-g thrt*s^£id^TiT^Tii crumnittee it died ai Tratural dcjrtli an«l W»r never .presented to the House for a vote . InasmucTT asr tiii- is 1 the principal charm/ agfeins/t Byrnes^retard ijLTrfther threw a hombshell into the camp of hisjoppoiients. 1 Mr. Byrnes asserted that there had been L‘)4 w;tr measures in troduced in tire House and he had vote<l for evtjv one of them, and lie defied hi? opponents to show by tile record that lie.did not. He further asserted that he enjoyed the full confidence of the President, and was frequent ly called into conferenced).’ the President on impending matters., —Augusta Chronicle. Adv. Rarnwcll County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary, and pledge myself to support the noni nces there,of. R. W. Riley. TOR COllNTY COMMISSIONER 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for the office ot County Commissioner „„...„ , from district No. 1, .suliject to the rules l f ex mptjio IS ant j regulation* of the Democratic pnma ry,ano pledge myself to supj*ort thenom R. G. Birl. I hereby announce myself a candidate f<»r the office of County Commissioner front District number three, subject to the rules and regulations of thy Dcnuieral ic primary, and pledge myself to supjHKl the nominees thereof. /— -— 7 I. L. Hox. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of County t ommissioner from the second district subject to th* rules and regulations of the Democratic primary and pledge myserflp support -the nofninees of lKe parrG 3 “temperamental" \ones will insist on the high-test gasoline v. Arid oav the hurh orice. i CANDIDATES CARDS- C. B. EHi* Jr. I her* b» nnnnunee m self h ewndidiite » * -.-••( V. *11 i. 11 i a . • . | ' . « , « . . 4* . • • «• j /> -a -a for the office of County CumnlieatOher. from diatiiat number one, suti rt tu X - ,\ with carbon, the carburetor will not function, and that the power produced is—nil. -t , Well—they ought to know. They are driving those cars. The Chalmers owner i^ the exception to the rule. . He stops at the first pump—the cheapest, heaviest low-test gasoline. He knows he is buying a liquid that is practically kerosene. But he also knows his Chalmers "motor will burn it—and con-' sume Yt perfectly. \ \ And if he knows all the facts he will appreciate also th2t there are more neat units per gallon in the heavy than in the lighter fuel.. A So his efficiency is greater‘at the same time that his fuel bill is less. * . " t *“ V Yes—you have it—the famous “Hot Spot" and the “Ram’s EIorn’’i manifold as you find them in combine tier; .only in Chalmers Pvlotor Cars, are responsible for that condition. You obtain »a four-fc^igefftcicncy in a Chalmers—we’ll tell you how in the next adveiti: T P n ; - «. i. Jk 1 t .1 Meantime, drop in and let us show you just what the “Hot-Spot” and the “Ram’s Horn" really are—what they accomplish—and How. ^ , *. • , , . — • . ' ' Then you will understand the reason for the tremendous popularity of the Chalmers—a popularity and a demand so great that every body in the trade concedes, “This is Chalmers year,”* FOR CONGRESS 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for election to Congress from the Second Congressional District, pledging myselt to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary election, and to support the nominees thereof. Nathan George Evans. ' *; n - 1 hereby announce my candidacy for election to Congress from the Second Congressional district, pledging* mysetl to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic i>arty, and to support the nominees thereof. T. G. Croft. / 1 am a candidate for Congress for the Second Congressional Distri« t,oonn»osed of the counties of Saluda, H<lgefiel<f, Ai ken, Barnwell, Bamberg, Hampton 1 Jas- ■per and Beaufort, subjep to the present and future laws and rules of the Demo cratic party. Platform:'“One hundred per cent American,” . * . (J. T.. T<K>le, 1 v ^ . Aiken, S. C. . ,. v •*. . . • I Itvrcby announce my- candid^u y for 1 reflection to Congress, jdeogin^ myself to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic party and to support., the nominees thereof: ~ ; James I B\ rnes.’ . A. I. McLemOre- I hereby announce myself a candidate for re election to the office of County Commissioner from district numl>cr <yie. subject to the rules and regulations of the democratic party, and pledge myself to support the nominees thereof. C. W. Moo<y. At the ,« •llcitatioh of many friendi I hereby a’H ottnte my eotdidscy for C iinty Gontmi-loner from the second district subj et to th * rule* and regulhtionsof the Democrnilc’ primary. Yo ir vote a >d sujrp rt will b« N -FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENT\TI\TS I hereby announce nVyself candidate f«tr the House of Kepresentali .es. subject the rules and regulations of the Dem. i rimary, and j)Ijedge myself: to support the nominees thereof „ G. \V Hutson._4: to the r ocratic m . . 7--/f7 t m\ ia>7' - ^ •. * ~7 m ’li'S.k. * • « • f )()<’)' V&Z-vK' • I j? P ' .: ’ • m i' - • r > " • ‘ • A ■* V ’ : - y | — 1 K. 1 v • ■ \.--j 1 " 1 e, 4i• 3^ • -4P- v \\ k J -- . : i 1 hefeby announce myself a catifl date for the House of Reprose-ntatives. subject. ! to the rules and regulations of the Dem cx'ratic j>nat>, pledging myself lo support i the nominees thereof. A. B. Patterson? M. f). j I h*ereb> announce myself a-|candidate for the House of Representatives, subject to the rttles and regulations-of the i >t mo< r.itf< primaryi ifind pledge mv- self to. support the* nominees ot the party. “ • VV Bratton Ij.nker. - yrerebv announce tn> >elf :L‘ e'tncli■ : a!e >• ;!e.- House of. Ropieontaliv'c-. - eel to t!:e rule , and regulation Oof iTie i Vino i.trnp —y£ . La .74 ,ig< ' i». rnw -il D a lii" - •-sent, I;o is. « s rsipirttr—■ manv -IYi- : f 0 . sp^tHlG . t'< r«> turjl liuhit’-. • LC. 7. .\ it »a dAd'.ltv. Dieids iuhjpt t t* • 4- Auto -» - 1 h-l‘. ’. . ■ ■ Jku nw 1 <’•* r 11 u. _ti . , era!' primarv, ami i .e in»iit.nee l!: ■le;.! ere I i -8 , Dl GngI * , ■ P . me. • ( ’ ;l 1 ■ y :,W. j B. e\ i V ni\ s i I f • , n. tlhV i I- 1 WI4- • f • »he :ti nx of a SI i . J 1 ir: i' *'L 1*11 1 . G.I •> for • ' '• • nvv eil < (ivmtv U*’ • >' * -III ■ • a‘ jal: 1 rn> n • ff a c;nn!T<T; *“7* 7' e • -IT '.4e“ ‘ijp -~-+Kei A \i- ,\l! f • •». f / , t: « • lit*. tA . -s '.Mill j»Su*! ; UKM 7 1 ** / • 4 l' > v • • . ,*i.w : 7 ‘ l - ... . • 1 ! nelTf ftl< -. •; HT h <’Ti7 t] .' 1 ♦* ... , ' >r -fbe-M— -44-4 -i ! t» » .4- ' _ « } . \ Lii the rule* snd r- gulati idh of tire Demo* cratic prim ry election. y- v ' Jas. J Ray. I hereby annoroce myself a eandi- dat** for re-*-lection t*» the r tli *e of C«m ty Commissioner from the aec<'iid district, *uY>jeet rules and regula- ionsof the Democratic primary. Barney K, Ow ens. FOR MAGISTRATE . - \ . 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for magistrate at Blackville, subject to the rules ahd regulations of the Demo cratic primary, and pledge myself to sup - port the nominees thereof. J. F. Still. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for<re election to the office of .Magistrate at Baldock, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary, and pledge myself tosupport the nominees thereof. / ■' . L. C. Bennett. I hereby announce myself a candidate for re election to the office of Magistrate at Allendale, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary, and.pledge myself Jo support the nomi nees qf the party. ’""A* ‘yr j. E. Tobin. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Magistrate .it Hilda, subject tothe rules "and regulattons - of the Democratic pri mary, ami pledge myself to) support the nominees thereof. W. L. Harley. I hereby announce my candidacy for re election to the Office, of Magistrate at Barnwell, subject to the rulesandjegula tions of the Democra'ic- primary, and pledge myself to support the nominees j thereof. . 4 - . E. W. Holman. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for re election to the offic^ of Magistrate in Williston, subject to the rules and reg ulations »»f the Democratic primary, and pledge myself h) - suj»p6rt the nontinees thereof. f R. l.-AVooley^, f hereby 'apnbuncYT m> self .'p.candidate for \iagistrate in Four Mile, subject to the, rules and regulations of thr Democratic primary: ahd pledge myself to supivort, _ tliv nomihee thereof : ' J. B. -Peeples, Miilettville, S. G. I hereby announce inyselt a candidate Magistrate in l our Mile subject to rules ptml regulations of the Demo ; . < jMritn.it >. aiid pledge myself to sup- +l+e “tstkAtv thWeofr J- }. 'spelling, MjJfeltN i!le, S. ('.. hereby :\.nn< nut ream'self a candidate cs-- to the oifitVof M.iws.isU.ate , \ y : t. gstJ-j .*•1 i to support ir-e- p..a-.tbie&St • * ■■ '■ JL A\ 1 i U •. . m - ■ • % >. j . ■ . ■’ a- ;»r,u-t> iWv t •ituTid k > h’t. I lii ta. subj*.A*...,i< .Jue ' •m!y* r • t V -r ! . • - 0-1 cr tti.p -i r. • t A fo sop. r.rt th- t < ' * r . s ~~fS- .— ' 1 - and regulations »>f thre ■ D^moctatic jifK r - m ih and pteugy inyselt u> supj>ort-*he uo>m.nces tIterfj. ■» " . O. R. Hightower, :