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Box-Party at Jolly Street. Wednesday evening, November 26, the Rural School Improvement asso- | ciation had a Thanksgiving program j and box parry. The following was the i program: ' Song?"To Grandma"?School. Address?Mr. Brown. Recitation?Ruth Boinest. Recitation?"Why I'm Thankgiving"?Clifford Metz. Reading?"What [ Have to be Thankful For. ?tirace L?ivmgs?:on. Song?"We Thank Thee"?School. ! Address?Rev. Y. von A. Riser. Dialogue?"A Thanksgiving"?Three ' girls and two boys. Recitation?Thanksgiving?Hugh ' Boinest. Song?"America"?School. Address?Mr. S. M. Duncan. The attendance and conduct were! j all that could be desired. The auction 1 of the boxes created great merriment; ; aud the quilt pieced by the members of the Rural School Improvement as-! sociation, caused much favorable com- j ment. From the boxes and the quilt, j the school realized $32 which will be, expended on a library and maps. When I the building is finished in December, i a dedication exercise will be held. <8>' <S> RESOLUTIONS OF ESTEEM. <?> I <?> <S>j ^> <$><$> <^ <?><$> [ Mrs. Elizabeth Blease. the devoted i mother of Brothers Eugene 3. and Cannon G. Blease, and step-motiher of Brothers Cole. L. Blease and ,H. H. Blease paissed 'into the life eternal on the night of November 2, 1913. She was a woman wlio for a long number of years had enjoyed to a marked degree the love, respect and esteem of the entire community. Her fine Christian character was a shining example to those among whom she moved. Her loving heart was the source of deeds of sweet charity. Her disposition was bright and cheerful and sympathetic, endearing her to young and old alike. Her mind was strong and liberal and | she took a deep womanly interest in j whatever made for the good of the I community. Bergell Tribe, Xo. 24 and Cateechee Council, Xo. 4, D. of P., Improved Order of Red Men desires to place upon record their appreciation of her worth and their sympathy with the bereaved family. Therefore, be; * " I Resolved, That this tribute to her > memory be spread upon our records, j and that it be furnished the press for i publication. Resolved, That a copy, suitably engrossed, be sent by our Chief of Records to the family of the deceased, as a feeble expression of the sorrow which we feel in their great loss, and j particularly our heart-felt and loving < sympathy with the three members of : this devoted family who are our broth- j - ? T1? 1 TwiKrt no f Vl cm 1 ers ill -DtJlgCii lliuc a,uu. E. H. Aull, Great Sachem. ; 0. Klettner, Past Great Representative, j P. F. Baxter, F:-*st Sachem. t it r J. K. Aull, Past Sachem., : Committee. The Way to Do. Lutheran Church Visitor. St. Mark's congregation Moores-! ville, X. C., and St. Luke's, Bear Poplar, X. C., the Rev. I. E. Long, pastor, propose making an "every iLome canvass7 for suDscripnons 10 rue Lutheran Church Visitor, and have appointed committees to take charge of tae work. There is no work before cur laymen today of greater importance than the circulation of the church paper. Epting-Smitb. -Greenwood Index, 27th. At the home of the bride's parents "here. Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Epting in "Court street, Miss Ethel Epting and j Dr. J. Lewie Smith, of Williston, were | married in the presence of a fenclose friends and immediate relatives. The ceremony was performed by Rev. ( Monroe Epting, of Savannah, an un- j cle of the bride. Dr. and Mrs. Smith ! left on the Southern train on their bridal trip. They will make their home at Williston where Dr. Smith lias a large and lucrative practice. YOUXG 3L1> IS HURT. Forest Livingston Falls Under a Car ( at Prosperity. : ?' < Prosperity, Nov. 29.?While assisting in moving an oil tank car at the Prosperity oil mill this morning, Forest Livingston fell in front of the . car and both legs were run over and , horribly mangled. It is not known just how lhe fell, as no one saw him. , Those assisting being behind push- < ing the car, supposed he was attempting to get on in front to apply the brake. Mr. Livingston was a young man about 22 years of age and lived about one mile below Prosper;- j iv. He was carried to a Columbia1 \ ???? ! ???? i r* ? IIJ k neiiu I Is that you, Santa? Yes, this is Santa. Where are you% Sc I am at my home ai North, Welh Santa, how c have you been well a have been away from 1 am feeling fine z been in the best of he tired out after a hard I have been very bus; shop all the year; bi: these and have sent tl ers at Robinson's Ten now to Christmas I w in fine shape for my 1 - ? 1 tore Christmas, l no and that you have be Yes, Santa, I am j t rrj:l # am soanxious for yc a good little girl and ,;s2. get me% ,, Why, no, I couldn'f about little Robert, Fr of the children? Have boys and girls? O yes, Santa, we ) good as we could he. And so the convert little Mary and San imagine why the idea call up Santa Claus, . ? ?/???? /v*i virtue fn I IVLLO UC-I y UIM.IUMC wvr > and what he was goir Little Mary must} what he was bringin while we were not Hi picked up the receiver of the conversation, I Sauta say to her: Yes, my line of gift it will be tin easy mat ry one of you just*wh babies I have a host blocks and dolls, and boys, games, books, fi chanical toys, drums, - * V . are just the beginning for the little felloi big brother are remei not forgotten mother O, Santa, you are : Good-bye. l\ClllClUUbl now you can g for you. And ware, knives ai ware and anyt! RnKi & % V Pk# A ImmmamammmmammmmmmmtmmmmaaaBmmmammmmmmmmmmamm hospital at 12 o'clock on the Southern train. He was not an employe of the oil mill but happened to be present when the car was being moved. Columbia to Washington, D. C. and --i o-ir a ~ tt?o CLooV>/-\ai*r1 Air Tjine. r^lUrii Tia U ?.*** ??? account National Rivers and Harbors congress. Tickets on sale November 30, December 1, 2. Limited to reach original starting point returning December 18, 1913. Seaboard city ticket office, 1225 Main street. Phone 574.? Adv.* >ews of Excelsior. Excelsior, Dec. 1.?We have had fine weat'her the past two weeks and our f Santa! intaP vay up in the cold, cold ire you feeling? And I H this t/me that you ind dandy. Yes, I've jy / jalth, but I'm a little 'jm year's work. You know j f\ y making toys in my it I have finished all hem to my headquartCent Store; so from || ill rest, so that I will be long ride the night bepe you have kept well, en a good little girl. eeling real goodi% and I 1 m to come. I've been il I knoiS you wont for Maa : forget you; but how || ank, Susie and the rest > Koon crnnrl littlp f illVJ MWAA ?w a?? been ;us? as M nation went on between ij ta Claus. We cant struck little Mar^ to hut we tuppose she blow if he was coming <g to bring. | iave asked Santa Claus S* r\ri?f r\-f- tViOTn y &UVH V/f VI rw< '1 stening; for when we - to catch the balance I gg -his 75 what ^ we heard > I * ^ s are so complete that IT f ter for me to- give eveiat you want. For the of balls and rattles, _ fe for,you little girls and /Jj urniture, animals, mehorns, guns and trains, ,r of the things I have ^s. Big sister and nbered too, and I have and father such a dear; do hurry. r SANTA CLAU5' I o with mama to the while mama is there id forks, enamelwar him/v CIIA mmkf nAAirl OAlVs llUgUfc UVVU Don nson's P Santa CI people have been busy sowing grain and gathering the remainder of their crops. Mr. J, D. Lorick has one of the nicest hnmp raised hoes in this section. The hog will weigh over 500 pounds. Don't say you can't raise your hog and hominy at home for you can. i The public road 1eading from Excelsior in Jolly Street section has been put in fine condition. Mrs. L. C. Livingston who has been at the Columbia Oiospital for some time returned home a few days ago much improved. Mrs. G. B. Doniinick, of Greenwood, has been spending a few days with her :: X5-:-:; V ?': ' ^ <M vmmmm leadquarters will be < Ten Cent Store and ; she can look at the .v . e and kitcnen uterisi! for the house or kit< i't Forget the PI Ten ( t aus' Head mother, Mrs. J. C. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. B. Kibler, of Newberry, spent Thanksgiving day with his brother, Mr. J. lA. C. Kibler and , family. Mr. an<i Mrs. E. M. Cook, Messrs. "Willie and Tillman Cook and Master Ned spent Tuesday in Columbia going down in Mr. Hunter Caldwell's autoixritVi "VTr PoIHwaII at fhp wheel. 1 UlUUHC rr iwix a?xa . ?? w w* Sigma. ? Distressing Accident, [ Delmar cor. Saluda Standard, 27th. Last Thursday J. Ed Shealy suffered a distressing accident which resulted in the loss of his left hand. While shredding corn at H. L. SneliSiS * 4. : I : ^ K ' ^TyoU^ at Robinson's Ten C see those beautiful beautiful line of dis Is, pictures, oil cloth, chen. L ace Jent i quarters z rzr grove's his 'nand was caugnt in me rolls of the shredder and terribly mangled. It was only due to his throwing the rolls out of gear at once that his whole arm was not drawn in. His glove, which was some longer than his fingers, was caught in the rolls and he was unable to jerk his hand free. The hand was taken off at the wrist. JTOTICE TO FARMERS. The Charlotte Semi-Weekly Observer is the only newspaper in the South that allows farmers to advertise free of charge, and The SemiWeekly Observer prints all the news that's fit to print. Do you want '. i j ' . j'j - ' : ? '?' \- ' ? lent Store, and thin&rs he has j ihes and china- m tinware, glass- \ i store ? > 'i anything? Have you anything to sell. ; I mit* i/1vartioomAnt and it Will OCUU J V/Ul ??UTVA ? ? be published three time? free of charge and you will get the paper two weeks free. Address The Charlotte Semi-Weekly Observer, Charlotte, N. A There Is this advantage about be- I ing poor! Some people may think M you are honest.?Anderson Mail. There is nothing comparable to be ing considered honest, but it is aw- SB ful to have to be poor along with it. M It is a pity tjhat honesty and pover ty are often such close kin, usually ] Honesty being a brother to his twin ! sister Poverty. /" M / __ -? A