Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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CALVARY DOTS. Wc are having some very warm weather for the past few weeks. Mr..and Mrs. W. W. Furtick visited Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Jumper Sunday. Mrs. Lizzie Yon and daughter Carrie of Columbia visited her father, Mr. H. D. Whittaker, Friday. Mr. Dewey Jumper enjoyed the ice cream supper at Mrs. Henry Strickland's Thursday ,night. Mrs. M. L>. Jumper visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Wise, Friday. We are sorry to know Mr. L?. G. Culler has fever but is^ better and hope ho will be out in a few days. Miss Ester ^and IVictoria V*umper apd Miss Mao Hook took a pleasure trip to Olive Falls last Sunday to a - - picnic. v Mr. Herbert Crim and Miss Madeline Rucker were out riding- last Sunday afternoon. Miss Clara and Rosa Bell Rucker was the guest of Miss Carle Mac Bailey Sunday. CLAY SPRING DOTK The health of this community is very wcll'at this writing. The crops of this section are looking fairly ' good considering the drought. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Frick and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. TXT xr T _I_iJ J m .1 it i ah., jju.hu una iuniliy. Mr. R. E. Corbitt antl little daughter Lucille spent Sunday with Mr. W. . . M. Laird and family. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Jefcoat spent Sunday with Mrs. .Tefcoat's mother, Mrs. Carrie Barrs. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Rodgers spent Sun flay with Mr. and Mrs. " Daniel Sturkie. ; Mr. and Mrs. Levi Sturkie spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. J. H. Hyrdick. Mrs. John Corbitt from near Salley visited her son. Mr. R. E. Corbitt, last week. ( Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Laird motored < to Columbia last Saturday. The many friends of Mrs. MacK Barrs regret very much to know of her being so very ill, but hope for her < a speedy recovery. ? Rev. W. IL. Whaley and family i visited Mr. Daniel Sturkie Monday. ' We were very glad indeed to have i our friepds. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Smith, with us at services at King ] Grove Sunday. Call again Mr. Smith, i we are always glad to see you. < \ 7 I I The increased c News' is to keep u ! about the preacl we know that not sonable price for | In ordar to give all o pay you to renew whethi SUBS( ) Rev. G. R. Kyzer delivored a nice and v^ry interesting sermon at King Grove Sunday morning and wo wcro glad to have brother Kyzer with us. Hope he will eall again. BROWN EYES. NEWS FROM SAXE GOTIIA. The health of the community is very good at present. Mis3 Mertle Pounds of Columbia spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Hattie Pound. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Cotney of Columbia spent Sunday afternoon with the latter's mother Mrs. Mary Hallmam. Mr. Monroe Milor of Oak Grove was U. TIOIVVI I'.UIW 0U11UAJT. Misses Corlno and Ethel Windham, Mary Goodwin, Bertie Day, "Ethel Atkins and Cleo Howard attended the picnic at Lexington Saturday. Mr. John Head has returned home after spending a few months at Gastonia, X. C. We knew Johnnie would come back to see his old girl. Miss Corinne Windham spent Sunday with Miss Mary Goodwin. Misses Mary and Annie Waits ant* brother Carl, spent the week end with relatives in Columbia. R'.ss Ethel Windham spent Saturday night and Sunday with her chum, Miss Cleo Howard. Miss Ethel Atkins spent Saturday night with Miss Bertie Day. The protracted meeting held by Rev. W .H. WJialey was a complete success. Twenty-six were added to the church roll. Miss Pansy Corley spent Saturday night with Miss Claudia Hendrix. The stork recently visited our town and left with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hartnan a fine baby girl. Mr. Manual Taylor and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Goodwin. A WOMAN IN THE LEGISLATURE. North Carolina Democrats; we should say. Buncombe county Democrats; have nominated a woman for ilio loirislntnro Wi-" ? - - c w. ? O UV/II X, l\ IIKJ ? I1UW J vvell-fitteil for the position this particulur woman?Miss Lillian Exum Element?is. or whether she is of the constructive or defensive kind, but most legislatures need more of both. The fact, however, that Miss Clement is the first woman to run for the legislature in North Carolina,- and so Tar as we are informed, in the south, will be the occasion for much inter:st in her candidacy and election and On And ~ n: C U J "SOD ost of white paper ip the standard whi ler, "Poor pay, p( ;hing less will satis the best. Renewals f our old subscribers an op| ;r your subscription is out :ribe nc tenure in office, in the event that she is elected. It is a hopeful sign. Legislatures j are not and have not been just what j they should, and The News has an f idea that material improvement will be shown when the women, in appre- ^ clublc numbers, become members. We ^ heard Senator Lee Overman, of North Carolina, say in a speech a good many years ago that some of the best ^ work is done in tne legislature t>y j voting "no," and women can certainly do that as well as men. (It migh. be added, if necessary, that they can vote "yes" with more intelligence than men often do.) We heard Brs. Val- r entitle, of Virginia, say, in an answer ^ to a thrust that "politics is too dirt> ^ for women to get into," that "the s women are going to clean up politics. ] It's true that a house would become ( too dirty to live in, if it were never . cleaned up, and we accept Mrs. Val- , entine's statement at true value. (It ( may be necessary, however, to estab- { lisli a steam laundry.) . We have an idea, a serious idea, that women are going to make good , in office, and, since we aspire to' no office ourselves, we are glad to see tlieni coming into it.?Lancaster News. ( Young Sailor?On my, last voyage T saw waves 40 feet high. t Old Salt?Get out! I was at sea for 50 years and never saw 'em that height. Young Salt?Well, things arc higher ^ now than they used to be.?The Ark- j light. t ; i (I'olit leal Advertisement.) c R N DORSES DR. CROSSON. 1 ' o "Swansea Voter" Thinks He Should ' Win. I Editor Dispatch-News: In these fast and trying days, with our grand old ship of state struggling 11 in boisterous seas, it certainly b?- S hooves us to put men in office who 13 have been tried out, weighed and 4 found not wanting. In the race for 1' senate we tmvo lnct - *? 1' - - ? j?jv auvu a IIULI1 in ia? " old war horse. Dr. D. M". Crosson of ^ Deosville, a man who always fought I to the last ditch In the interes\s of Sl the farmers and all working classes. Dr. Crosson, as ex-senator, together with his high moral standing and his mental ability, Is peculiarly fitted for this very important office. Det's put him in on the first go round. We are with him here. A Swansea Voter. & r * Alter Augu i s p a TH CAROLINA'S e $2.0 and other necessary ich the publishers ha >or preach." We ar sfy you, and we kno Accepted at the [>ortunity to renew at the old or not. INo subscriptions wil )W FOR A Cure by Proxy. "Doctor," said he, "I'm a viotlm of nsomnia. I can't sleep if there's the east noise, such as a cat on the back ence, for instance." "This powder wil bo effective," redied the physician, after compoundng a prescription. "When do I take it, doctor?" "You don't take it. You give it to he cat in some nitlk."?Maritime 3aptist (St. John. N. B.) CARD OP THANKS. uur brother and sister of Shanghai, ^liina, join us in expressing our varnicst thanks to our many friends vho have given aid, encouragement uid sympathy since we lost our home nst January. Tin; manner in which >ur friends have stood by us made it possible for us to be living under our lew rocf. The efforts of those loyal friends touche? our hearts deeply, ind will ever be held fn grateful appreciation. If at any time we can lerve you we slial be glad to do so vhen opportunity offers. 11EBER R. & 13P. Jj. PREHER. >KDER AM) NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR COUPON "BONUS. A petition signed by one-third lie qualified resident electors of the ige of twenty-one years of Gilbert ichool district No. 12. ajpd a like proportion, of the resident treenolders hereof, having been filed with the 5oard of Trustees of said district, isking for an election therein for the ssuance of coupon bonds in the sum >f five thousand dollars for the purinse of erecting a modern and comirtr* lo brick school building in said list ct, and it appearing that the petitioners have complied with the aw in such case nmde and provided. It is ordered. That an election be j leld at the school in said district, on laturday, the 26tli day of June 1920, eginning at 7 A. M. and closing at I P. M., for the purpsoe of voting on he question whether said coupon onds shall be issued or not, and that lessrs. E. M. I^ong, H. R. Addy and ?. D. Barr slial act as managers of aid election at said time and place. O. ODIN SMITH, Chairman. R. A. BARR, Secretary. J. D. HARMON, Board of Trustees of Gilbert Schoc I District No. 12. June 8, 1920. MMWWMII llh I?IIMIJIHIII ist I 5 The . t c h LEADING WEEKi r expenses makes tl ve set for it. Yoi e not satisfied to g w as fair minded p Old Rate Up t price renewals will be acc< II be accepted for more thai THE DIS I ' i In the Old Days. "At any rate," remarked the earnes constituent, "we are bound to enjo; freedom of speechi" "Yes," answered Senator Sorghum "sometimes I think speech Is almos too free. Things now uttered wlthou hesitation would have been certain t< <:: ; j. | ' - ' ".'' ' "-y&xSS,. ffifeggMBMpMaa ^^IbSSt^S Walter's Glasse Walter's Kryptok Glass< near vision in single lens rii 11. olo[) in ana let us make those eyes Artificstl Eyes Office Hours, 8 to 6. 0. L. WALTER two ; 1221 Main Street 211 King Street , ^ Price of - N e' LY" Year lis step necessary i a remember what ive you anything b eople you are willii o August 15 jpted until August 15 at $1 a one year from date show PATCH-N 9 | provoke duels among our stalwart and 11 sensitive ancestors."* y i J* * i'> j Edith?Maud Elderby has a re. markably tresh complexion, t bfarie?Hasn't she? I never saw t such a young head on such old shoulj ders.?Bosto.n Transcript. I ; ' t ' . . \' I > } V a / 5 i [? f: { . f r i s Grace the Face es combine both far and 5, without a dividing line a scientific examination of Fitted, $15.00 j * r Sunday by appointment . OPTICAL CO. STORES: ! - Columbia, S. C. Charleston, S. C.| 1 Dire I luvL I f The Dispatchttie Indian said mt the best and j . 1 .< lg to pay a rea- r "'if ? ; > \ .50 a year. It will j j a Dy present label. EWS I i VM?" H i