Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Yes, Again' EIRD'S Calls Your Attention to Their LADIES' Ready-to-Wear Department! We have one of the best assortment of Ladies' Coats, Dresses and Coat Suits for your selection in Sumter. We positively sell Ready-to-Wear for less-Because we buy for less. Buying in such large quantities for thirty-three stores for cash we naturally get it cheaper and our motto: "Buy a Bargain" "Sell a Bargain" is truly demonstrated in our Ready-to-Wear Department. May we have the pleasure of showing you Friday and Saturday? HUNDREDS OF NEW FALL SUITS, DRESSES AND COATS I I Ladies' Silk Dresses consist of Canton Crepe, Satin, Crepe Back Satin. Colors, black, brown, tan and navy. Beading, embroidered lace and ribbon trimmed, in all the new styles, worth up to $39.50. Special price at $29.50 One rack Dresses in Poiret Twills and Tricotine. Beautifully barided, embroidered and beading trimmed, in navy, made in all the new styles; worth up to $35.00. Special price at $22.50 TO $24.50 Ladies' Dresses in Poiret Twills and Tricotine. Colors, navy. Beautifully tailored. Braid and em broidery trimmed, in all the new designs; worth up to $29.50. Special prices for $16.50, $18.50, $19.50 One rack Ladies' Dresses consists of Poiret Twills and Tricotines, Canton Crepe and Wool Crepe. Braid and embroidery trimmed. Colors, navy, black and browns. All good styles and sizes; worth up to $19.50. Special price $8.95 TO $10.95 Ladies' Dresses, Crepe dhe Chine, Tricotine, Wool Crepe, fancy braided and embroidery trimmed. Colors, navy and brown. Sizes 16-44; worth up to $15.00. Special price $9.95 One rack Ladies' Suits, in Poiret Twill, Tricotine and Velour. Braided and embroidery trimmed, silk lined, plain tailored, in the leading styles. All silzes; worth up to $35.00. Priced $18.50 TO $24.50 One lot Ladies' Suits in Serges and Tricotine. Colors navy. All good styles. Values up to$35.00. Specially pr1icedl at $10.50 TO $22.50 Misses' and Juniors' Coats, in all the wanted materials, beautifully tailored ; worth up to $15.00. Specially priced $4.98 TO $10.98 Ladies' Coats, all the new wanted materials, beautifully tailored; plain and embroidery trim med and fur collars, silk lined. Biggest values to be found. $13.95 TO $24.50 SELLS FOR LESS SUMTER, S. C. ehe . an"Ing times. Published Every Wednesday WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1922 Mr. Harry Curtis :s in Columbia this week. Mr. L. L. Wells visit:d relatives in Greenville last week. Miss Elizabeth Smith of Virginia, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Guy Br.rnes. Miss Addie Weinberg is visiting in New York City. Marriage licenses were issued last week to Mr. Abner D. Brown and Miss Beatrice lucCutcheii both of King -stree. Mr. H. C. McKelvey left Sunday to visit his mother in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Rodgers of Fair Bluff are visiting relatives in and near Manning. Quite a crowd from Manning at tended the circus in Sumter, last Sat urday. There will be a barbecue hot supper at the Sardinia school house Friday night, October 20th and dance after. Mrs. L. B. McCord has returned home after visiting her mother in Mullins last week. Mrs. C. A. McFaddin and Mr. Allen Sauls have decided to leave Clarendon, and in a short while will move to Win ston-Salem. The 1921 tax delinquents have been handed to the Sheriff, and we under stand there are about 7,000 execu tions. The Manning Library will be open on Saturday afternoons from 4:30 to 5:30. Members plhtamo note change of hour. Miss Bessie Reardon, after spend ing a few weeks with her parents in Manning, has returned to her duties at the Columbia Hospital. The Ladies' Aid Society of the He brew Congregation of Manning will sell fancy work, flowers, cake and candy Friday, October 20th from 10 a. n. until 6 p. m. Mrs. W. C. Davis, A. C. Bradham and B. D. Stalnaker left last Thurs day night for Chattanooga, Tenn., where they went as delegates to the National Layman Convention. A message came to the Sheriff yesterday afternoon to look out for l Robert Spann and Willie Blackwell, both colored, who had escaped from the chaingang while working between Johnson's Cross Roads and New Zion. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dulmage and little daughter Jewel arrived last week from Colorado to visit Mis. Dulmage's parents, Mr. and Mi.. S. R. Tobias. They made the trip by automobile in nine days. Mr. Elliott was in town last Satur day making inspections for the First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank. Another inspector will be here n-xt wveek to inspect all applications then in hand. There will be preaching services and celebration of the Holy Commun ion at St. Marks Episcopai church (Sand Hills) Sunday, October 22nd., at 11:30 o'clock a. m. Rev. J. E. HI. Gaibrath, Rector. Public welcome. Misses Mattie Appelt, Tora Bagn'al, Mary Broughton and Messrs. Sam Barron, Allen Sauls and J. G. Din kins formed a congenial party for the circus in Sumter Saturday--staying over for Lassies' White Minsti'els at the Opera House that evening. To members of Men's Bible Class Methodist Church: Our president, Dr. D. B. Stalnaker ham returned from Chattanooga bubbling over with en thusiasmi from a great meeting he at tendled. HeT wvill make his report next Sunday. Every member is urged to attend. Notice will be found elsewhere of the teachers' examination on Novem ber 3rd and November 4th. Every teacher in the County without a valid State Certificate sho~uldl take thi.e ex amination. Permits should be applied for only by those who might fail. Re member the dates November 3rd and 4th. F"ire practically dlestroyed the four wVooden buildings in the rear of the Levi store Saturday morning about 8 o'clock. The buildings were ac cupied by A. C. DuBose, grocery, Liz ziw Odom, restaurant, H oi'ace Nelson, bai'bershop and Ed McCall, grocery. 'rhe property wvas ownedI by the F. C. Thomas estate, and we learn there was no insurance. P'AXVILL~E ITEMS The P'axville gradled school began the new school year Monday morning thme 9th with a very lai'ge enrollment. The school has as principal Mr's. .John K. Breedlin, of Manning. As sisting her ai'e: Miss Maugarot Broadway of Paxville, Miss Florence Stack, of Pinewvood, andl Miss Maud Sprott of Manning. The opening ex er'cises were pr'esidled over by Mrs. Preedin, with scripture reading by the Rev. M. J. Kyzer, and prayer by the Rev. G. W. Dukes, of Pinewood. Inspiring talks were made by each of these of the board of trustees. The patrons of the schbol are very much interested in the work being (lone as was manifested bthe ahnttendnnen of A Seasonable and Timely Showing of Winter Underwear. About this time of year it feels fine to get into' an inviting warm suit of winter underwear such as we are showing. It is a heavy knitted garment, but of soft twill, and we-have reduced it specially A for early selling. You can buy these suits with bodice top "r with long sleeves and higher nek. We know you --u will be delighted with the soft snug fit. The highest form of thrift is to buy the things you need at prices lower than you would regularly have to pay. This lot of Women's and Childreni's knitted u derwear offers that kind of a thrifty op portunity.\ Good Morning Kiddies A. Warm Morning to You! Send them off to school, cozy, warm and happy in a suit of our warm knitted underwear. A new flepced weave in union suit or separate garments which we have pricedt specially, MORRIS NE SS, . CLOTHING Weinberg old Stand. -- Manning, S. C. a large number of them upon the 2 2-3 cups canned string beans. nuptials. At a late hour cards were opening exercises. 1 slice white bread 1 1-3 inches set aside and a salad course wa Miss C. E. McClawin of Home thick. served the following guests: Misse Branch school spent the week-end at 1 slice whole wheat bread 1 inch Barnwell Huggins, Rita Huggins, the home of Mrs. S. E. Curtis. thick. Tors Bagnal, Mattie yenning, Ro Mr. T. R. Owen of Adams Run, was 5 1-3 cups cabbage. Ervin, Mattie Appelt, Vallye Appelt here for a few days last week on a 2 1-2 cups cornflakes. Irene Plowden, Mary E. Dickson and business trip. 6 prunps- Janie Wilson. Miss Florence Felder left Sunday 9 saltines. ' .lo to resume her school duties near Ker- 1 cup creamed celery. THE WINTHROP DAUGHTERS shaw. Eleanor D. Carson, OF SOUTH CAROLINA ORGANIZE The Rev. W. G. Elwell of Heath Home Demonstration Agent. Springs, filled the pulpit of the Methodist church on Sunday morning. DICKSON-HIGH Miss Leila A. Russell, .Alumnae Mrs. W. G. Adams and children of Executive Secretary for the winthrop Sumter, recently visited at the home College Alumnae Association, states. of her parents, Mr. and Mrs,. M. B. The Dickson-High wedding will that the Winthrop alumnae and form Corbett before leaving for her new take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock or students scattered throughout the home at Gaffney. at the Presbyterian Church. State, in every nook and corner of it, Mrs. Leslie Brunson and children Preceding this event have been a are enthusiastic in taking up the work. of oswego, were also recent visitors number of parties and showers for of forming local chapters of winthrot at the home of Mr. M. B. Corbett. the bride. On last Tuesday afternoon Daughters. There is every reas . Mrs. F. S. Geddings will go to at the hom i.p Mrs. Joseph S. Dick- why this should be true of this body Newberry, on Friday to attend the son-a ahndkerch ief shower was of young women. Loyalty and grati State W. C. T. U. convention, given Miss Dickson. This levely home tude are two of the most admirable. Messrs. J. M. Graham, Fritz Gra- was made attractive with fall flowers qualities of chiaracter. Winithrop Coi, ham and Mr. Miller are moving their and ferns, the entire lower floor be- lege has rendered the womanhoodof families to Florence, this week. ing thrown open to the guests. After the State an incomparable service. she Mr. and Mrs. Luke Ridgill are a game of hearts dice, the bride 'was has given to each of her daughters. back from a few days visit with rela- called to the front dorbV e-gnruladta hs on o tives at Summerton. senger boy wih*an imposing pack- men shudcome together and form. Mr. Eugene Brown of Columbia age. Upon opening the first box, a an organization through which they recently visited his parents, Mr. and number of' other boxes were found may express their loyalty and grati Mrs. J. N. Brown. wvithmn. When the last box was open- tude is not mere than should be ex - ced dozens of dlainty handlkerchiews pected. EVERYONE INVITED were displayed. These organizations in the variou~ Mrs. Dickson served a delightful counties furnish a valued inca t Chiropractic Reel at Rex Theatre, c course to her guests, who were through which the graduates and for Su..ater, Thursday 3 and 8 p. in., Oc- Mise Carolyn Plowvden, Irene Plow- nmer students may keep in touch with. tobr 9t. neday onhy. Andu- de, Rita Huggins, Mattie yenning, the college and her interests. Ther. cational picture showing whtChiro- Mattie ApelVaye Appet, Helen serve not only as a means throu; practic is; with some of the nation- Plowden, Janie Wilson, Fannie J. which one's attitude toward her Alma ally known men taking part. Davis, Alice Wilson, Mildred Ervin Mater is expressed, but, as one of our The physicians of Manning and and the bride-elect. Mrs. James Dick- leading educators says: "They ger* vicnit ar codillyinvtedto eeson gave Miss Dickson a kitchen to unite the College and nubli en this interesting and instructive pie- shwron Friday afternoon. Her ment much more closely ,f~an any for ture. All parents should see this, to guests included the young ladies' mal tie could possibly (10" help them in solving their health class of the Presbyterian Sunday About two-thirds ofthe counties in probems.School w'th their teachers. Several the State are now organized. Why problems.exciting contests were held after have the Winthrop Daughters of: HOME DEMONSTIRATIONE NOTES which a sweet course was served the Clarendon County no such organiza _____guests. tion ? Let the winthrop graduates' Diet For the School Child Plowden entertained (lelghtfuy in toran ecitdenwthner or no t here Every child has a right to be as honor of Mrs. J. B. Barber of F air- should be a Chapter of Winthrop healthy as present knowledge can fax, who is here for the Dickson-High Daughters in our county make him, says Miss Lucy H. Gillet _______________ _-________________ In her bulletin on "Diet for the School -- ________ Child." She makes the following sug gestions for Good Food Habits: 1. Meals should be at the same hours every dlay. N N ~ E u ~ U~~ 2. Plenty of water should be given. 3. Children should be taught to like things which are good for them; as milk, eggs, bread, cereals and oth-O rLieo F rdP ts sC mp t. er grain products, vegetables and fruits. 4. Children should not be forced to eat when not hungry. 5. They should be happy while IN RT)E eating. 6. Plenty of time should be allow.-03---------13 ed for meals. Sonmc Equivalents in Energy value to30 - - - - - - -$1 0 to a Medium Glass of MilkWiharm kbl gu ane 2 glasses buttermilk. small baked potatoes. in thm 1 very large baked apple 5 tablespoons mashed potatoes., , 2 small orainges. U1 J U N 1 cup cooked oatmeal. 1 cup cooked rice. H ns n ~ 5 tab>lespoons average cream.Deln r p S vie 4 grahamcrackers