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* WW ~ 1 ' THE NEWS OF WHITMIRE ? . Cooperative Store Organized to Reduce Cost of Living?Handsome New Methodist Church Nearly Completed. Whifcmire, Dec. 9.?The new cooperative store recently organized m Whitmire 'is now open and doing bus " ' . J iness in the stand formerly occupied by C. A. Turner. The store, incorporated as the L. . L. store, is owned hf the employees of the Glenn-Lowry Man^acturrag company, no stockbolder having over $150.00 in stock. Mr. W. M. Sherard Is president, Dr. H. K. Boyd, secretary and treasurer, and P. E. McEachern of Winnsboro has been employed as manager. The new tilling ana service stauu:i is now open and is being managed by Mr. M, h. McCnllough who has moved here from Manning. Mr. C. F. Terapleton has opened his Pepsi-Cola plant in Whitmire near the depot V big Christmas tree is 'being planned for the children of the employees ?f the Glenn-Lowry company which wilf afford much pleasure to all the children Friday night. December 24. Mrs. W. H. Rayscr Is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. M. Major. Miss Raysor -orlfh Mrs. Maior 3J/CUV man nvwvw? m Rev. J. P. Simpson and his niece, Mis5 Minnie Lou Reid, have returned from the Columbia hospital where they had their tonsils removed. The new Methodist church wiH be completed by Christmas, The cost of construction and equipping with be Miss Eugenia Bar den spent some B,'K recently, i Patterson of Abbea few weeks in WhitJ. E. Young. ^ Bamberg- is visiting t his daughters, Mesd A. M. Watson. : Manning is spending her sisters, Mesdames gh and Broaddus EJDuncan spent' last hfei^^ atint, C. S. U1& JBrown spent me wcckecdjaf her Home near Newberry. Mr. J6e Duncan came over from Ctaon to sjtend Sanday. JjKisses Hath Wilson and Kathleen jfrentft' of Che Jonesville high scfiOol iacafty came over to spend the Miss Wilson's brother, Bj^B. Mrs. C. iL Busby is now teaching Jj^^Bn the graded school. The increased H^^Venrof^ne&t of the school has overi flowed the capacity of the present ^^ .&cri?d!xig and a*\ additional house has been equipped for the first grade. W The Cotton mill of the Glenn-LowVT ry Manufacturing company here is W now running on full time. Newjr of Wheeland. Wheeland, Dee. 7^?The people in sfflf afmmd here fere all having very I lifeo George Shealy and family iiadfe a trip to see his daughter, Mrs. $? F-- derrick, of Sitverstreet. Ikrriday with his brother, Mr. and Mrs* D. R. Metz, and family. /Iter and Mrs. D. I. Long spent Tuesday iright of last week with their <Ja*ght*r. Mrs: J. A. Kiddle. Mr. C. P. Boland and family of ^ Pomaria spftii * Sunday wfth fas. sister Mr? George Metz, of - Little Sttmntric. 'Snsl&i Vera and Lizzie Metz spent SatGT<fcy afternoon with Misses Elsie and fft? S&ealy. Mi?*3 Bertha and Decie Boland of Little; Mountain spent Saturday nigfet a id Sunday with theiir brother, Mr.*Je??e Boland, and v family oi Badmfc tt Chapel and sister, Mrs. J. J. SHcr, also of Bacbman Chapel. Mis* Eva Sheirfy spent Sattirdaj nig$t with Miss Lizzie Metz. xr. a*, u. fimov ana iamiiv maat sl ffyfn? trly fa Newberry Satardaj Kidf stepped at Prosperity Saturday " 3fr. and Mrs. Berfey Friek speni Sfftardiiy.-. nfght and Smrday with Mr arid Mis. Afeter Frick Mr. And Mrs. & I. Lonj spent San &a& afteraoon with their jjranddaagh t-er, Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Frick. Mr. Jaises ^rrtrenberg and Mr John I)6wd -were seen in this comma fifty Smi<Cay afternoon. J'"'MhL Siatttif Meiz spent the week end With Mrs. Mary Metz aiv JStoliljr. Mrs. Mattie Metz and Mrj. I>. R Metz spettt Mofrday afternoon wit! Jtfr: a fid Mrs. George Metz and fain ay- . Coftie along you Fairview kid, w< are getting- ahead of you. fiurtah boys, Christmas will sooi be here. The Bhie Eced Girls. The ptwiarSgan sheds its claws ii titt fill and gets a new set stronge aiid better adapted for scratchirij tfa* Uncle Walp Siori/v^ g vv error n?orc AA w?Wl\4ui VWltuu <(/>LD JINGLESON says he ?iu Vy cure any disease by drinking hot water," announced the bald boarder. "Be has bad every disease that is officially recognized by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons and has banished rhern all by that ' simple means. |^.; comes a curative "s| agent if a man be' $$^> : lieves in It hard ! the almanacs, and nothing did him any pood until ho got a horse chestnut and carried it arouwl in bis pocket. Th^p the rheumatism disappeared, and hasn't played a return engagement since. I have talked with Jasper often, trying to point out the folly of his claim, but he refuses to yield inch. *1 used to have all kinds of rheumatics before I got that horse chestnut,' he says, 'and now I haven't a single one. - Who would ask Setter proof than that?' "And echo answers who, my dear Mrs. Jiggers. It may he that a horse chestnut in the hip pocket is a specific for rheumatism. Jt isn't safe to dennnn^p ?nv th*?orv as ft false alarm. "Ira Grffway used to be always r groaning about his diseases, until It became unpleasant to meet him. He couldn't talk about anything else. He ignored the crops and regarded the weather with contempt, and devoted all his great energy and talents to a discussion of the things that were hurting Ixim. Then all of a sodden he began boasting of bow bale and hearty fte was. He explained that the road to health was absurdly easy, and there was no excuse for sickness anywhere. All a man had to do, he said, fn orflt TYh Qlrlv in f h A morning. WCM> W Vfcjk/ VM4 *j (.?v> ; before s?nrise, and draw in a hundred long: breaths of the crisp morning air. "He made the dijseovery himself, and ' it was more important than any mod\ era Invention. His sincerity is shown by the fact that there was no possible i- graft connected with it. A man can't sell the morning atmosphere at so much per breath. Ira's great discovery was free to everybody. If I were going to invent a cnre for anything I'd compound something that could be 1 A ?? ? V a./?IA4- A /IAIIOP put III UUlllCS ttliU SUIU at a uuimi ' a throw. The man who- Invents a fresh air euro is running benevolence - Into the ground; v "His cure was so cheap that I decided to try ft as I was suffering from a broken heart and a sluggish liver at that period. I set my alarm clock for an hour before sunrise, and got up in the pale, bleak dawn, and put my head out of the window to in| hale the prescribed hundred breaths.. I bad rescued me iwratj-soruui breath when a dissipated bee or wasp, on its way home from a night of revelry, stung rae on the nose, and I was in such haste to put a porous plaster on that organ that I didn't finish the treatment, and never tried it again. "But I knew many people who claimed they were cured of everything from the mumps, hoof and mouth disease, by the hundred-breaths treatment. "There was a spring on my father's farm, and I doped it with sulphuric acid and a few other wholesome ingredients? and then began selling the water to the afflicted for ten eents a : jug. Some marvelous cures were ef fected. Men hobbled there on cratches to bny the healing fluid, and ? when they left they threw thefn crutches away. "For a brief session I had more small change than any boy in the ' county, but my father returned home from a visit, and when he found out ? what 1 had been doing, he interr i viewed me with a hickory pole, and foi ! ? ttaot. ta-ft T bnsr navinsr back the money I had collected from sufferers. The people who had been healed suffered a relapse as soon as they beard the water was faced; whleh goes to show, Mrs. Jiggers, that - we are entitled to a better quality o1 . butter on this table." Way of Escape., Flatbusfa?"That's a fifany thing I about a bowlegged man. BeMonhurst?WItat's that? '"Why, when he meets a ruad do? 1e i! a narrow alley he's more bow-legged i tban ever." ^ Just Like the Otd Home. Mr. Scraplefgh?Can you give nfl daughter a home such as she has beei accustomed to? 2 The Suitor?Well, I've got a bull ter rler and a fighting cat and a parro i and if that won't do It I know wheri 1 can get a chimpanzee. The Dear Girl*. "Dora?Did you see the way that mai smiled at'me? rj Dorl#?Yes, dear. Let me have i l \ look at your ffece. Perhaps you're go I ft ?aut es your uose 1 L .. t n>* IIU'HIMI m, H CHICAGO FURNISHED PRESIDE GIVIN ' g1 ' 1 ' 1 '" . ? : ' j.*''^ The origin of the White House ministration has been Maryland, b nished by the Harding Girls' Glub warded to President-elect Warren ( where he and Mrs. Harding spent T SHOULD REWARD LOYAL NEGROES Captain M. M. Bufard Suggests t Pension for Confederate War - Servants. L-L i. To the Editor of The State: . Joel Chandler Harris, in "A Storj of the War," tells how Uncle ftemu< shot a Union soldier out of'a tree just as the Yank was about to shooi his young Mars Jeerns. The Unior soldier afterwards married . younj Miss Sally and the story ends wit? the following conversation betweer the Union man's sister and Uncle Re mus: >* . "Do you mean to say," exclaimec Miss Theodosia, indignantly, "thai yiu shot the Union soldier when yoi knew he was* fighting for your free dom?" "Co'se, I know all about dat," re sponded Uncle Remus, "eri it sortei made sole chills run up my back; bui w'en I see dat man take aim, er Mars .Teems gwine home ter Olu Mis; en Miss Sally, t fles disremcmberei all 'bout freedom en lammed aloose En den atter dat, me en Miss Salij tuck eVj nuss da man right straigh along. He los' one arm in dat tre< biznes, but me en Miss Sally we nusi im cn we nuss mi uvci uv: ?wic well. Des 'bout dat time I qui nuss'n -*im, but Miss Sally she lcep on," continued Uncle Remus, point ing to Mr. Huntingdon, "en now dai he is/' "But you cost him an arm," ex claimed Miss Theodosia. "I gin 'im dem," said Uncle Remus , pointing to Mrs. Huntingdon, "en gin* im dese"?holding up his owi brawny arms. "I?n ef dem ain't nuf fer enny man den I done los' d< way." Many of us know of cases when the loyalty of the negro was evei more pronounced than in this story I venture the prediction that ther< is no survivor in our fast thinninj ranks in gray who will disagree wit] me in the opinion that there is a typ< of negro, some of whom are stii among us, whose faithful service during the struggle of .the '60s shouli be fully appreciated and whose loy OHtt (sh/vs-iM Quhshanfifll'Iv reward j?iwjr j ed. The negro body servant wh* j HARDING IN VACATION ATTIRI 7. i'-: s>y i J mm m \ *; 1 j Photograph . of Pvesident-elec t! Harding on his vacation at Point Isa k pel, Tesa2; in vacation attire, ' \ NT-ELECT HARDING S THANKS-'SA G BIRD. r~~-?: -^rr of .m. - m H a! > i i ; : ' - ' - ^ : 1 WQS '7S'M?h4 s mo DHiim l ? ^ snyy../ ' ]. ] ? . v ' ~3ftO ai , turkey during the entire Wtfson ad-jl2ut the first Harding' turkey was fur- T". of Morris & Co., Chicago, and was for J. Harding at Panama, Canal Zone, hanksgiving. * ! j went to the war and in camjfand fre- ^ Hquently under fire was loyal to "his fai | master was truly a participant in the de 11 struggle, although without military ^ | status. Many of these negroes at: termed their masters so closely that (even, during the progress of battle they would go m at the risk of their ~~ j otfn lives and rescue- thetr master's > wounded or dead t?odies. * There are a few of these negroes St; : who, with the rest of us, have some1 how survived the storms of the war ^e' > and since, and who have been loyal to 1 their white friends. Most of these 1 have had scant recognition of their I faithfulness. They are all old and < I? rwiVvIo arid nrmrnjirh j ninny ui buciu ibvwiv vutv. v.rr. t Ijing Helplessness. I feel that I voice He b i the feeling and conviction of. our ori ganization of Confederate veterans |j? - in saying that the state legislature, ^a in fairness and justice* should make th< . provision in the next pension appro- ftrj r priation to include these loyal oldj^] I servants. There are not many of i x j them left, and the local pension ac 5! boards will see to it that onlv those ?? I nf j j are listed for pensions who were J" # j courageously loyal in camp and un- j * 7 der fire and who have remained loyal { t' to their white friends since the war. ;' May I recall in conclusion that the 3! unspeakable horrors, and suffering of 11 the night after the battle with the t'groans of the dying, and the wails of ? the wounded warning the living of _ their possible fate and the storm of r the morrow and the recollection of the- unfaltering faithfulness of these > >- ? i camp servants m loomng aner men trust, who had fallen on the battlefield, is echoing through a half cenjtury of time in its appeal for our j j ministratibns of kindness in the age fland the decrepitude of these faithful 4 j people. i / -- M. M. Buford. a Newberry, December 1. 1 SUMMONS FOR RELIEF; 2 (Complaint Served.) ?; The State of South Carolina-t?Coun Ly ui iic w wti i j-?u VA ww... 1 mon Please. ? William Coleman, Plaintiff, against 2 John P. Stevens, Samuel p. Stevens," Nathaniel Stevens, Moses P. Stevens, Robert P. Stevens, George M. Day, H. V. Brewer, co-partners in business trading under the firm 0 name of J. P. Stevens & Company, Alex Long and Barney H. Herren, 1 Defendants. To the Defendants above-named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint in this action of which a copy is herewith served UDon vou and to serve | a copy of your answer to said Com-j ; plaint on the subscriber at his office j ;in Columbia. South Carolina, within j twenty days after the service here\ of, exclusive of the day of such serjvice; and if you fail to answer the ! Complaint within the time aforesaid | the plaintiff in this action will apply | to the court for the relief demanded' i in the Complaint. R. B. Herbert. H. N. Edmunds, Hunt* Hunt & Hunter, Mowdr & Bynum, Ceorsfe B. Cromer, fiamnirs Attorneys. November 19, 1920. To the Defendants John P. Stev( ens, Samuel D. Stevens, Nathaniel Stevens, Moses P. Stevens, Robert P. Stevens, George M. Day, H. V. Brewer, co-partners in business trading under the firm name of J. P. Stevens & Company: You are hereby notified that the Summons and Complaint in this action was filed in the office of the ! Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas | for Newberry County, South Caro lina, on November 22nd, 1920, and' is now on file there. R. B. Herbert, H. N. Edmunds, Hunt, Hunt & Hunter, t Mower & Bynum, George B. Cromer, 1 /** A l_L Ifiainuns Attorneys. i Newberry; 2. C. 12-7?&-ltaw|>L LE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY!] 1 We will sell at the late residor.ee! T. P. Pitts on Wednesday, Decern-S : 15 at 10 o'clock the following is sonal property of said deceased: j i mules, 1 horse, 1 mare, 1 rake, j * binder, corn and fodder, 1 buggy,!] wagon, farm implements, etc. . W. 0. Pitts, M J. M. Counts, ecutors of T. P. Pitts, Deceased, j Rub-My-Tism cures bruises, cuts, ] i rns, sores, tetter, etc.?Adv. 11 : < rnu/N TAYPS TftWM TAXES il The taxes of the own are now due. j? e ....15th of December is the last',] / without penalty. jj Come and avoid extra cost. i j J. W. Chapman, ( -3-4t Clerk and Treasurer, i ] NOTICE. j Whereas, stock certificate 163 in i ? Peoples National Bank of Pros- j rity, South Carolina, .for one' ire of stock, which said certificate j the property of the undersigned, s been lost: Notice is hereby given that the unsigned will apply to the Peoples tional Bank of Prosperity, South rolina, on January 17, 1921, for new certificate oi stock to be is- , id in lieu of the above certificate, ich has been lost. (Signed) Mrs. S. S. Tillman, TrontftTi S CI. rrenton, S. C., Nov. 30, 1920. 3-6t. | 666 quickly relieves a cold.?Adv. I|? M . ' ' I PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR : v';-- SALE. " : ; Consisting of three head of mules, o wagons, one buggy and harness, | o cows and two yearlings, hogs, | rrrting implements, com and fodr, etc. Sale to take place at my me Tuesday, December 21st, at a. m. Terms cash. Mrs. Mattie Schumpert. 1l-23-4tp. To prevent a coW take 666.?Adv. ' _? ; ?. r . : . v. i : U.* MASTER'S SALE. ate oi" South Carolina, County of Newberry. nette Rankin, individually and as administratrix of the personal estate of Mark Boyd Rankin, deceased, and Lucile Rankin, Beuiah May Rankin and Bessie Rankin and J. B. Hunter, their guardian ad litem, vs. ?nry B. Rankin. By virtue of the order of the court rein, I will sell before the court use at Newberry on Monday, salesy in December, 1920", 6th day, to 3 highest bidder therefor, all that ict, piece or parcel of land lying d being situate in No. 9 township, 1 J. J. CI IL iwoerry county, state ui ooutn irolina, containing thirty-two (-32) | res, more or less, bounded by lands N. E. Hunter, lands of the.estate J.ohn A. Enlow, lands of GeorgeThe A 1 M M A. M JL/UC5 ilUl ICd munity. It i A Real / is a financial welfare of th chinery at he cial problem) o j aaving is 1 No matter hi cal it may bt your idea wi If ?A. serves, ir 11 saved and w the one who LET The Natioi New! b. c Matthews, President. State, Coun Membe mm?w???hi Nankin, lands of F. W. Hawkins and ands of Azile Boozer. Also that tract, piece or parcel ofj and lying and being in No. 0 to\vn-| hip, Newberry county, stats of South Carolina, containing seven (7) icres, more or less, bounded by ands of J. J. Dominick, lands of P. L. Nichols and lands of D. M. LangFord. %-? ^ ^ 1-v r\ v? rl 4"T^ ft ldins. v/iie-oinni icon u.iiu wit. >alance in one and two equal rnnual nstalments, credit portion to bear interest from date of sale at S per ?er.t. per annum and to be secured by bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the premises sold, and shall provide that in case of failure to pay any one of said instalments or any interest when due, in that event both L>f said instalments become due i*nd payable at once at the option r.f the holder, with the privilege to ihe purchaser to pay the whole amount of his bid in cash. The purchaser shall deposit with the master at once \ pon the acceptance of his bid $100 for each tract as evidence of good faith and shall comply with the terms of sale within ten days after sale, and if the purchaser fails to so comply, the master will resell said premises on some subsequent salesday at the risk of the former purchaser. Purchaser to pay papers and revenue stamps and recording. H. H. Rikard, Master. Master's Office. 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Contains no j uivunui, j All dealers and jobbers. | M. 2 BUFORD it still telling lott Ha the i Middle Georgia Oil & Gu Compear at SaciersvHle, Georgia I DRILLING OPERATIONS NOW ON BIG MONEY IN OIL Why hesitate when the conditiont I are so favorable, when every lot purj chased at $35 each carries with it j the right of participating in nil ! profitt and leatet of the company* J My aeadquartert are at Wo. John* ; ton &. Son's store. If more cosvit* J ient drop me a card and 1 will ct?l to see you. Persons who have purchased lots would do well to increase their holdings. Liberty bonds taken in payment of lots at market price. We are on the last lap in selling stock. Head D. L. Boozer's letter on the Middle Georgia Oil and Gas company. 1 M. M. BUFORD > MG MACHINE >uy our Type "W" Drag Saw mart in the paper, that you buy one h alone selb for about $40.00. 7 lever artd Friction Cltftch, which zery time you wish to stop the s machine sells for no more inan ped with Bosch Magneto, and do * PLY COMPANY Columbia,' 5. V ? Man | a r ! means iv a twu?-, i some. /> 1 . ) t K * '. - . i , 4 \ unctions for the ves. It has ma- j ?f all the Lilian- I ' - ; ' f * ' ' -f' * 1 ( " ' . .t. . ential ' ea or how practisaved something * - i te reward it dee man who has ne your idea, is \ / SAVE Newberry _ ' ! HAIlTId K V1111U * -v 2?3 W. W. CROMER _ Assistant Cashier. < v. ' Depository f | System V J m