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GARNERED WITH SCISSORS News From Within and Without the County. CONDENSED FOB QUICK BEADING Some Items of Fast, Some of Comment and All Helping to Give an Idea of What Our Neighbors Are Saying and Doing. . Chester Reporter, Oct. 17: The body of Mrs. Laura Allen, wife of Mr. Thos. A. Allen, who died at the Baldwin Mill : early Friday morning, was taken to Anderson Friday nigh: for interment. ' The remains of Mr. E. R. O'Daniel, who died Friday evening at the - Chester Sanatorium from the effects of injuries received in an automobile accident on the Saluda road near the Eureka Mill the previous Sunday * evening, were taken to North Wilkesboro, N. C., Friday evening for inter; ment. Mr. O'Daniel leaves a widow and one daughter. He was a resident of Charlotte and was 39 years of age. At a congregational meeting at Purity Presbyterian church yesterday morning the purchase of a lot from the Brawley estate on York street, adjoining the residence of Mrs.'C. L. Key, for a new manse was approved; and the erection of a moSern two-story brick veneer residence of mpdern type, decided upon Mrs. Mary E. Backstrom died Friday morning at the home *i>f her son, Mr. John C. Backstrom, in the Richburg neighborhood, aged 81 vears Mrs. Will L. Bradford, of the Springstein Mill village, dropped dead yesterday afternoon at the Chester Sanatorium, just as she was gctttng ready to go home, after having been a patient at the institution for three weeks. To all intents and purposes, Mrs. Bradford was greatly improved. Heart failure was the cause of death. The funeral service will be conducted at the home at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon by Dr. D. G. Phillips At a meeting of the congregation of the First Baptist church yesterday morning Mr. S. E. McFadden, chairman of the finance committee, reported a total of subscriptions for the building project of between $80,000 and $83,000, which lacked a considerable bit of being the amount necessary to carry out the complete plans; and Mr. McFadden went on to state that it was the Judgment of himself and others of the committee that, owing to the stringency of the times, it might be best to proceed by degrees, and build the Sunday School Department no?v, and defer the erection of the church building proper. This motion prevailed and it is hoped to proceed as rapidly as "possible with the erection of the Sunday School building, which is so sorely needed ...93 to 0 was the huge score piled up by Chester High School in the game with Fort Mill on the latter's grounds rriaay aueniuuu. j u.i Mill had no chance against Chester's sturdy eleven and the size of the score was all there was to be decided. As in the game the preceding Friday with York the whole Chester backfield played brilliantly, being able to register material gains whenever called upon. The line also played great ball, opening up right along for the backs or holding like adamant against the charges of the opposing forwards. Chester's next game will be at Rock Hill Friday afternoon with Winthrop Training School. Lancaster News, Oct. 18: After JO years Unity Is entertaining yesterday and today the Catawba Presbytery. About 40 preachers and elders are in attendance. The session opened yesterday morning with a conference on Christian education, and addresses were made by Dr. It. C. Crier, president of Erskine college, and Dr. R. L. Robinson, president of the Woman's college. Due West. Today at 10.10 an all-day program will begin, consisting of a sermon by the retiring moderator. followed by the routine business of the presbytery. The doctrinal sermon will be preached by Rev. R. A. Eummus, of Edgmoor. A number of divinity students will present trial sermons, and Dr. .1. S. Moffatt. of Columbia, will preside at the l'resbytery communion. Wylic Horton, col ioroci tenant ?>n ino i;:rm 01 \>. .j. nmson, of the Itich Hill section, lost his barn and stables by fire Saturday nt't^noon. Three bales of cotton and a quantity of feedstuff;; were consumed. Five other bales of cotton in the build-' im* were badly damaged Marion Augustus Taylor was sentenced by Judge Rice in the court of general sessions yesterday morning to serve flvO years in the penitentiary or on the chaingang of Lancaster county. ....4....Miss Jessie Craig of North L;ncaster, has been selected as one of the teachers for the combined Waxbaw arid Walkersville schools. The trustees have purchased a truck for this sdhool district, which will make its initial run October 21. Hmmett Ar/der-son. a young while man about 18 years of age. a.ul a negro were pl^ed in .jail at Camden this aflrenoon charged with tin* firing into an automobile in which four men were riding. Magistrate S. X. Meclielson, Constable Ktokes. Itollie Marsh and Mr. c.reen. from lioykin. hail been in the lower part of the county to serve a warrant and when returning to Camden five miles from the city were tired into, it is alleged, by Anderson. All four men were sprayed with shot of small size but no serious damage was done to either of the occupants. The boy was arrested as soon as the car could he stopped but the gun had been hidden and he at tlrst denied that he fired 1 lu* shot, but when finestb.nod further Is alleged to have admitted that he committed the act but is said t<> have given as his only reason that he did not know the gun was loaded. The negro is being held as a witness, as he was driving the wagon on which he and the boy were riding at the time the shot was fired. G. L. Mobley, of Heath Springs, died Sunday after a short illness. Mr. Mobley was a prominent citizen and for many years was a member of the county board of supervisors. He is survived by his wife and five children, Mrs. J. E. Caskey, B. P., G. O., H. J. and Truman Mobley, all of Heath Springs. Mr. Mobley was about 50 years old. Funeral services were conducted yester day afternoon from the Heath tspnngs Baptist church, by Rev. Samuel Ixmg. Interment was In Salem cemetery. Gastonia Gazette, Oct. 18: Dr. J. H. Honderllte and Elders P. W. Garland and J. H. Kennedy, have gone to Tarboro where they will attend the annual. meeting of the North Carolina Synod of the Presbyterian church. The synod convenes tonight at 7.30 p. m. in the Howard Memorial Presbyterian church of Tarboro. Rev. R. A. Lapsley, Jr., is the pastor of this growing church. _.FIve children were returned to their homes last week from the N. C. Orthopaedic Hospital with their deformities entirely corrected and able to walk without any artificial assistance -A marriage of much interest j to friends of the contracting parties i was solemnized Monday evening at ; eight o'clock at the home of Dr. J. C. j Galloway, when Miss Mollie Rae Snider, of this city, became the briae | of Mr. Oscar Balllnger Coyle, of Gaffney, S. C The first material to be used in the building of the new Baptist church was placed on the grounds Monday morning at 9.40 J o'clock by the local contractors, the Brown-Harry Company. Work will be prosecuted as rapidly as possible. Willlard G. Rogers, of Charlotte, is the architect. The building will cost in the neighborhood of $140,000. The church building is to be located on the southwest corner of Franklin avenue and South street. The topography of this lot lends itself well to the design, and makes possible a very attractive ground floor, in that it will be entirely out of the ground. It will be flooded j with plenty of good light and ventilation, which is so essential in all public assemblages. In the design of the building the architect has studied the problem in hand from all angles, embracing the necessity for arrangement suitable to the religious work of the church in all its various branches Mr. J. Lonnie Hunnicutt, aged 22 years, died Sunday night at the home of hlB parents at the Winget mill. Death was due to bronchial pneumonia. i Cleveland Star, (Shelby), Oct. 18: About 30 candidates from the Cherry- | ' villo church came to Shelby Sunday: afternoon and were baptized at the1 First Baptist church, the baptistry inj the handsome new church at Cherry- j ville being incomplete. These candi-1 1 dates were the fruits of the meeting I by Revs. J. W. Suttle and B. F. Put' nam The many white friends as ' well as those of her own race will 1 learn with keen regret of the death of I "Aunt Puss Louis" as she was af- ! I fectlonately called by all, which occurred at three o'ciock at her home in j Freedman Sunday afternoon, after! ' having been confined to her bed for j J several months. The immediate causal | of her death being old age. Aunt Puss 1 j was known both in Rutherford and j | Cleveland counties ns a fine type of I her own race, and was a celebrated j ! cook The twenty-five hundred, . I I I Prince All note i] Talking about roi your own cigarettes, ^ tell you right here Prince Albert tobacco 'em all lashed to the ir You've got a handfu happiness coming you: Section when you pal it' P. A. and the mak *>o?iQfot T?nr Prinrfi A 1 *. \jjl i mw aa? is not only delightfu your taste and pleasin itsrefreshingaroma,bu1 exclusive patented pre frees it from bite and pa the na bushel sweet potato house at Boiling Springs which is being built by twenty farmers near Boiling Springs is nearing completion and the carpenters expect to have it ready for the potatoes by the twentieth. This marks the beginning of a new industry for Cleveland county farmers as the potatoes will be properly cured and graded and put on the northern markets. The ootatoes will be cured according to the government plan and it will be necessary for all parties storing potatoes to dig at the same time. The directors have set Oct. 21st to 25th as the time to dig the potatoes for this house. The curing will begin on the 25th.... Three large and important docunients have been filed at the courthouse before the register of deeds and the clerk of court. The longest document is the evidence in the famous power rate case which contains over 1.300 typewritten pages of matter in which the cotton mills contend for lower power rates from the Southern Power Company. These papers are in the office of Clerk Geo. P. Webb for the special term of court which will be necessary to try the case on appeal, it having been assigned to Cleveland county by the state corporation commission. A five million dollar mortgage has also been probated by a foreign corporation which has a manufacturing blant here as well as in four or five other places. This is a first mortgage or deed of trust for five million dollars on the property of the Deleware corporation. The document is printed and bound, containing 101 pages, the fees for registering being between $50 and $75. Register of Deeds Weathers says it will take him ten days or two weeks to copy the 'Inoil rif trust r>n fhp rprnrds A $200. 000 deed of trust has Nbeen recorded from No. 4 township, a bank, an individual and a textile plant being involved. The principal to this the second laigcst deed of trust that has been recorded since Mr. H. L. Weathers has been registrar, is the largest individual tax payer this year in Cleveland county, which shows that even the wealthy at times need money. TEST CASE IS UP. Can a Man Be Put In Jeopardy Twice for the Same Offense. A case that may have a far-reaching effect on the enforcement of the national prohibition act has been taken up from the United States eouit for the western district of South Carolina to the United States supreme court, it was learned in Spartanburg Tuesday. Judson Knox, the defendant-appellant. appeals to the supreme court from an indictment in the district court for violation of the national prohibition act, on the grounds of "autre fois convict," claiming in his appeal that he was convicted in the state court for Spartanburg county of identically the same offense for which he stands indicted in the Federal court, and that the Federal indictment is in violation of the provision of the constitution of the United States against a man~being twice put in jeopardy for the same offense. The Etiquette of the Road.?Even if it is a good deal of trouble motorists usually can avoid some additional trodble by stopping as soon as possible after hitting a pedestrian. And, besides, ordinary manners demand that he stop; the pedestrian nearly always does.?Kansas City Star. :>ert*$ a new nthejoys of i ling And, for a fact, r ve'll up Prince Albert is n that easy! P. A. is crimp ci has stays put and you wl last! into shape before yo 1-of- count three! And, th r instant you're pulfmg with to ^eat ^ie in's Prince Albert is so bert that it has led four n 1 to smoke jimmy pipes ' g in one was smoked befori tour the greatest old bt )cess smoke that ever foui rch! way into a pipe or ciga k tional joy smoke MUSCLE SHOALS PROBLEM (Continued From Page One.) which will be made when the plant is operating. The plant could be leased or sold to other private interests. Every effort , has been made to interest fertilizer,! electric and other private interests in j taking over the development, but they j have been unsuccessful. Ford alone | stands ready to operate. Four highly beneficial results would j be obtained by accepting the Ford ofj fcr and getting the plant into operaI tiois. These are, that the Tennessee River would be made navigable, that | an abundance of cheap power for j manufacturing would soon be availj able, that a cheap supply of fertilizer compounds would .be supplied and | that the government would have ini stnntly available, in time of war a ! modern, nitrate plant, located far ' enough inland to be reasonably safe J from attack, and in operating condi! tion with trained personnel. !. The Ford offer was made on the 14th of July last. Delajing action means < possible heavy losses through flood I water rushing through false work and | temporary work designed to have been | replaced by permanent concrete be' fore the winter floods tore loose. What is the answer? GREENWOOD LIQUOR WAR Alderman Demands Resignation of Officers or Law Enforcement. A war against bootleggers and gamblers was begun today following a meeting of city council this morning which every police officer in the city had been notified to attend. Mi mbers of council told the police officers that they had been lax in their duties and asked for explanations and suggestions, relates a Greenwood dispatch. Mayor A. S. Ilartzog declared that expense would not be spared and any rlUIUUIIL 111 llt'VVOiJttl J It, Vivwu U|; Greenwood would be .spent to protect the morals and good name of the community. Chief of Police M. 1?. Chandler declared police-officers were handicapped in efforts to enforce, the law against bootleggers by failure of so-called good citizens to co-operate with them and that it was practical'y impossible to , secure Information against liquor traffickers. In reply to the statement that the law against bootlegging could not be enforced, Alderman J. D. Harris declared that council and the police force were composed of men of average intelligence and if they could not cope with the situation they ought to acknowledge their failure and step down in favor of those who could. "Any police officer who is friendly to | gamblers or hootleggers ought to have 1 the decency to resign," he said. MEDAL FDR FARMER Secretary Wallace Awards $500 Prize to T. M. Cathcart. H. NT. Wallace, United States secretary of agriculture, last week visited Andrews and imade the presentation 1 of the $500 farmers' medal at the tri; county fair to the best farmer of the ; three counties. The medal was won | by T. M. Cathcart of near Kingstree. Secretary Wallace urged farmers not to be discouraged but push forward in ! their efforts to overcome effects of the boll weevil. He was glad to see such ! a varied exhibit at the fair and was I glad to learn more of Southern agricul w fj JSrj rtZZp*' rolling W . oiling lighty ut and lisk it Prince Ai'frt is sal J in (o;.py red u can iidyrcJ tinshc.'dr,ome pound e next ?"d ^!Lp0"Sit!LZ paiuict crystal f?lfiss ** s,i ~ j h wi m i d c r a)it h sponge moiztcncr top. ion to ^ . / !& isl by V- J- Reynolds Tobacco Co. VViuston-Sulcm, iN.C. turo. This is his first visit to the South in 3ft years. A. V. Lever presented to Mrs. John Singleton of Berkeley county a silver pitcher. Tiiis was presented to the housewife making the greatest improveipent in her kitchen. Governor Cooper, Representative P. IT. Stoll and Mayor Grace of Charleston also made short speeches. There was a large att -ndance at the fair. l'ho fair was a great succss and many notable men have been in attendance. FAVOR SHORTER WEEK. Textile Workers Would Also Eliminate Fiecc Work. Elimination of piece work ami payment of textile workers on a weekly wage imsis. universal adoption of ihe , 41-hour week in all branches of the industry and opposition to the alleged efforts of manufacturers to increase j the looms in each worker's hands arc recommended in resolutions adopted ; in New York list week, at the third annual convention of the Amalgamated Textile' Workers of America. JUST RECEIVED A Largo Shipment of RUGS AND DRUGGETS Beautiful Designs at Your Price. AXMIN3TEB AND TAPESTRIES. M. L. FORD & SONS UNDERTAKERS AND EMSALMERa CLOVER. 3 C. j WE WANT TO MAKE YOUR LIVING BETTER BY SELLING YOU YOUR - GROCERIES. Become one ?>f our Customers and it, will not be Ion;? lofore you will sop your bank account j;row. That's sure il you trade with the CASH & CARRY STORE TAKE A CHANCE AND WE WILL BOTH WIN. You will Hud that our prices will i nvtk' you win. Try 1'S. CASH & CARRY CO. TOO LATE Death only a matter of short'time. 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