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I I Plprwp m IVHDV 't . ^ v . . . All business i All the people < soirn Reduction in C '- - N , . t r%rkr%i>imfir\n t 4': ^ ' ; ~A ":V ' X For the success of the other sections of the L 1st. That the acreage duced by one third. 2nd. That you reduce mercial fertilizer by c 3rd. That you keep 01 ton of yours until the The Question to be P The local association under olina Cotton Association is de the question squarely up to e cotton in Newberry county, 1 The^bankers and merchants < men are willing to cooperate planter and this is the time fo I Me Meetings have'been authorize people are called to assemble y tures to the pledges, i he me and every color, large and sm YOUR COMMERCIAL SAL I - Simili Meetings are to be held like tl man who plants cotton in Ne^ CO] The following are the committees ap pointed for Friday and to secure spe< I and to agree'to cooperate and to sigr the National bank building front roor ' furnished by him. The following ar< Newberry?W. G. Mayes Big Creek?J. .Maybinton?W. B. Whitney St. Phillips?-L. McCiillough?John M. Suber Broad River?J Pomaria?John Reagin?W. M. Long .Mt. Pleasant?' Utopia?H L. Boulware Wheeland?J. , Johnstone Academy?L. A. Tew Jolly Street?"V t?_ xti tit Excelsior?E. ] Prosperity?E. W. werts , Mudlic?P. N. O'Keall?J. L. Bowers Chappells?J. 3 Fairview?M. W. Long " Dominick?M. i | Will You Throw This Op j; This is the big question before the farmer of I operation of every business interest. He ha 9 It would be suicidal to throw away this oppo dom of the South. You are expected #to act John M. Kinard, chairman; C. M. Wilson, Hunter, W. W. Wheeler, Prosperity; > j ^*1^ Bl^^HIfefl1^MflHBHMMH *. A ' " - H I si m B9 An feknB HHBB SflMI wBM 1MB ^BBT i Wm B ?sm^ iBi ^Hmf H m . Bk I?V? T y A . to suspend from 9:00 fn Asspmnlp Anrl < fS COMMERCIAL F] 4 ? V '*> ' 1 ^ I * Y^fMn id nirt>n Tc> nnrl Ft>\ >f All Interests the Keynote J 0 Reduction is Mandatory South in keeping wif:h the wealth Qfot^c .'f ? MANHAT^RY filllVVt At AW li a! JL VII JL * given to cottqn be re- BUT?no use to x to reduce acrea the amount of com- fertilizer. A big me-half. price for what yo i holding to that cot- cotton that, you m ; price reaches 35 cts. in food stuffs. utSquarely Pledge the South Car- r? . . , . . Commits termmed to nut . . very planter of vschool distri large or small appoint adc and all business cure S*S with the cotton pledge for r >r action. , who refuse ietings in Each School Di ;d at each school house in the county on Frid and talk the situation over in a business wa\ ?r ietings will be held at 1 0 o'clock sharp. Let all, attend one of these meetings. Cooperatic .VATiON. ar Meetings Throughout the Cott he ones here directed in every county in the < vberry county is expected to sign the Reducti * MMITTEES TO ARRANGE MEE1 (pointed for the several school districts and they are ex] ikers if they desire to have any one speak, but the mair t the pledges. Jos. L. Keitt is in charge of the pledges i n up-stairs. Pledges are to be seiit to him as fast as sig s the committees by school districts: t Sid Stockman . JBush River?Eugene Senn St. Lukes?Geo. I 'H Sease Burton?Alfred H. Dorroh. Saluda?J. S. Pug r D Crooks v Jalapa?E. B. Fea^le Monticello?B. ?. ' Tabernacle?M. P. Johnson Swilton?Jacob V C' Aul1 Whitmire?Z. H. S-uber Central?J. D. Ko T. W. Henderson Beth Eden?T B. Carlisle Kutherford?H. M Metts Zion?M. H. Folk New Hope?Joan if. B. Boinest Mt. Bethel-^Garmany?W. C. Brown Helena?Welch W m. Cook Long Lane?cTm. Folk Little Mountain? Boozer Cromer?C. H. Shannon Union?Geo. S. Ee 3. Scurry ^ Dead Fall?A. P. Werts St. Pauls?J. J. K M. Livingstone Hartford?B. P. Hawkins Mt. Pilgrim?S. A iportunity Away? Will You Do 1 the South today. He has the co- ~ . . . . . s the situation in his own hands. The State Association and th( rtunity for the commercial free- county is going to do her full and act now. every emergency. H T P r% rr T T Tt aif"f 1"! P Qnmmof Klkot*! U* V > m ITXailllWTTO) XX* AS. xct.ll) J XJ> XVVIll) V JU> CatllllUCl j XjlL/^1 I Z. H. Zuber, John L. Miller, Whitmire; W. B. Boinest, Poma ^ > J ' J i . r. k / ? i/r^n n?i*r A AA > 1 1 I ^ to z:uu o clock , cooperate for the r* REEDOM v ? / * . v - ' V . . ?. %tj utilizer the Slogan to the Situation \ ^ A that is' pouring in upon M ? i holrl cotton unless vou aorrw? J ige in cotton and the use of i | crop this year means a low I u are holding and for the | rilt make. Plant the land I '' >"" W ?? ??.t ? ?vp? 'B Committees Appointed I 1 ses have been appointed in each ict of the county with authority to . | litional members in order to senature of every cotton grower to " m '(duction and to cet a list of all . 8 ? 0? ? ? ? _ __ to sign the pledge. . I fl strict ' II ay, February 28th, at which the I j \ but mainly to secure the siena- I A every cotton planter of every sex >n is the watchword and it means ' fl ? Wm M on Belt r?nffrtn kolt Ktronr man aw* uta. ffl buitvu ajv vi jr iuuii vi ww w an ion Pledge on or before Feb. 28. V INGS 1 aected to arrange for the meetings ap- fl 1 purpose is to meet and counsel together ^ 1 for this county and has opened offices at i ;ned, and blanks and information will be Hunter Vaughnville?R. E. Watkins - I h Old Town?J. W. Sanders 1 Counts Tndependence?Cary G. Johnson I. Long Smyrna?Jas. V. Clary * on ' Tranwood?J. R.^ Long Wicker Kinards?J. A. Dominick A. Meyer Flint Hill?W. J. Duncan iLbur Mollohon?J. T. Baker l| Joe B. Derrick Fork?J. B. Livingstone lIow Belfast?W. H. Wallace 1 ibler Silverstreet?R. C. Neel 1 . Quattlebaum Pressly?R. G. Ringer It? Ifs Up to Yon!? 3 local county committee believe that Newberry I * duty in this crisis as sbfe always has done in B H. Aull, W:H. Wallace, Newberry; Geo. Y. I ' |J ria; Gounty Gommittee I M