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'I Belts, Bed Room Slipper I I Boys' Overcoats Boys' Suits ICWI Boys' Mackinawa "Bath Robes I~ I Caps Collars Collar Bags Cuff Buttons Cuff and Collar Bi Gloves Gauntlets Hats Hand Bags Handkerchiefs, In BUY WAR SAVINGE UTEA OLR CUSTOMS DONE AWAY WITH Mr. Wilson Breaking I inturies Old Traditions in Europe ay ('ailing on Department Chiefs of Frane. .... WANTS FACTS FIRST HAND His Acceptance of Invitations to Dine With Foreign. Ambassadors Not Strictly Accor4' ng to Custom. Paris, Dec. 16. --President N !lson began breaking traditions to day w hen *in addition to paying a fr . mal visit to the city hall for the appointed ceremo ales there, he islanned to make a cl at 2:30 o'clock tIs afternoon at the ministry of wvar for a talk with Pre r~yici' Clemenceau, who i also minIs ter of war lIe decided also to accept the dlinner nvitation of foreign ami bassatdors, his first acceptance being to the invitation extended by the Earl of D)erby, the Biritirch ambassadlor to France. Seeks Facts First lfand. TUhe visit of the head of a foreign nation to the niinistry of war andl his accep~tance of the hospitality or f'or eign ambar'sadorj arc not strictly in aecordlance with cuir.tomn, b~ut President Wilson felt that the opportunities thus a fi'orded of getting into personal con tact justified hi imi in undoinig the tradi tions. The visit which P'remier (Cle cienceau paid President Wilson yes terday was not only the occasion oh an agreeable personal meeting, but il resulted in a fairly full undecrstanding as to the plans for the P'residenti visit throughout the neoxt fortnight Fruit ' Home.mado, Ivin Sunshine makes. ity from which t can be pleased. everything to ma Manning 4 Hi Everg What And es aSui For the M $15. For the B $5 But if this ( itton Sets over, and Soy for him STAMPS. 104 IE SU2I The meeting was described as ex tremely cordial, both the President and the French premier later voicing their highly favorable impressions of each other. As the call lasted a full i'our-it permitted of a confe.rence over the plans of the meeting of the inter Allied conference and the peace con gress and of at least the preliminary discussion of some of the groat inter national iroblems about to be taken up. May P016o)One V,4it. Concerning the l,'ans, it now is ap Italy wvill be poatponed until the rnid die of the latter part of January, as his time meanwhile will be fully ocenm piedl in meeting the political leadlers coming from variousI points, in attend ing the opening sessions of the inter alliedI conference c.ndl the peace con gress in visits to the American~ frbnt aind I he French and Belgian dlevastatedi regions andl~ probably a visit to0 lUrus sels and King Aihert, of Belgium. The President w ill be back in Paris in the early days of Jlanuary, wh'len the preliminaries are likely to0 be so adl vancedl as to permit of the opening of the peace congress about January 6. The exact time, however, is, of course, subject to the pleasure of the inter allied conference, wvhen it assembles to compllete the dletails of the program. It is evidlent, however, that the P'res bdent's tinme will be so greatly occm pied that the visIt to Italy, wvhlch was at fIrst expected to, he made during tihe latter panrt of D~ecember, cannot take place before the midldle of Jan uary or later. Cakes 's Philadelphia and All top notch qual he most fastidious Good Cakes and ke them. at liroCery CLA is Chria SYear the Same Q Shall I i ery year we answa for you many We Sugg< t or Overt an at j )0 to $45 oy at .00 to $16.50 loes not suit you, looF :ome and see us. Wi IETHING USEFUL at prices ranging lents to $45.0 qTERI MANY TROOPS RETUiRNIN * Washington, Dec. 16.-The War De partment announced today the sailing from Fra:ice of the transports Man churia, the Persia, ('arillo and Nanse mond, with returning American troops. The organizations r churia are the 116th and 117th field artillery, headquarters Fifty-sixth field artillery brigade, 106th ammuni tion train, headquarters Sixty-second infantry brigade, training cadres from the Thirty-first dlivision andl 966 sick andl wounded. 'rho Persia Maru sailed D)ecember 12 with the Twvelfth dlivision advance4 nehool detachment of sixty-lyve oflicers andI ninety-nine enlstedl men and civ ilians, and with eighteen ollicers as casuals. The Carillo, sailing on the same C6.te, carriedl twenty-four' oileers, cas naIs. Thle Nansemond, sailing from Liver 1)01 Cl embr 14 for' New Y'ork, ear riedl seven casuai companies of ablout 160 men each antd ti.e oilcer's and a tnutmber of medIC)(ica l Ias anad s and wvountded. sc Statc of South Carolina, County of Clarcndon State of South Carolina, Clarendon County.I Janmes Brunson, Plaintiff, * against Alma Brunson, Bertha Br'unson, Selia 1 Stokes, Thelma Knight, Mosser Knight and Allen Knight, Defend ants. Undercm andI by virtue of a jud~gment Order of the Court of Common Pleas, in the above stated action, to me dii rected, bearing (late of D~ecember 7th, 1918, I will sell at ublic auction, to the highest bidde'r for cash, at Clarn endon Court I louse, at Manning, in saidi County, wvithin the hours for judial sales, on Monday the 6th day1 of January, 1919, being salesday, the following real estate: All that iece, parcel or tract of land lying, being situated in the CountyJ of Clarendon, State aforesaid, con taining one and eight-tenths (1 8-10) acres andi bounded on the North by lands' of Levi; East by Lot number 5S; South by landls of estate ~of G. H1. Curtis andI West by Lot number 3. Said lot of landI being particularly dlelineated upon a piat madIe by G. T1. Floyd, dlatedl May 10th, 1917, and (Ie signatedi at lot number 41 and attach-A ed to the Return of Commissioners in JIudgment Roll number 5142 Claren (lon County. E. B. GAMBLE, Sheriff Clarendon runty. * stmas uestion Arises ive Him? Dr this question times. ?st Handkerchiefs Ph Oct Handkerchiefs, Sil Knives Mackinaw Coats Mufflers, Silk Mufflers, Wool Neckwear .00 Overcoats, Men's Pants Pajamas Suspenders Shoes, Walk-Over; Socks Shirts, Silk Shirts, Wool Shirts, Cotton : this list Suits . e have Sweaters Suit Cases Trunks Underwear from Umbrellas Watch Chains to BUY WAR SAVINGS CLOTHJ i THE PASi Uq I S Christi CLARA IE ""The 2 In "The MarIIionettes'" Clar heights in her delineation of thc SParisian b)utterfly and wins her] 3-R Matine Night Admissio "The K rin, Linen k ind Boys' Hurley e STAMPS. !NG C IME Ti ee It ! mashI EIMBALL Y( IN Vlarionet al Kimball Young, the artiste simple little country girl lusband's love. eel Comedy. e at - - 3: it - - 7: ii, 25 and 35 Ce 30MING?! iser's Fi1 ir I C&IM 41x~ LIAI w1 t TRE! lay ?UNG tes"