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» +»♦»♦♦»»»♦»»»»»»»»»»»♦»>««♦♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦»«* THE FLORENCE DAILY TIMES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 12, 1920, *+++4 ♦♦«»»♦♦♦♦ ♦♦»♦♦+♦>» ♦»+♦»+»♦ » ♦ * ♦>♦♦♦♦♦♦< T We Handle the Best in Our Line Stir • 1 The Victroia Talking Machine The I vers & Pond Kranich & Bach Steinway Kurtzmann Shoninger Pianos { X X COME TO US FOR- *•% Once e »'* *■ .»> I * comes an opportunity to become a hero, but few of us want notoriety so bad that we would condescend to wearing a bright red shirt during a.Bull movement in the market. • At a Fire—during a Flood—stopping a Runaway—or starting a Ford, we vol unteer without a quiver, but we balk like the veritable Maud at distinguish ing ourselves by the bravery of our shirt bosom. \ ‘ ■ ‘ f Ip '«/■ *' • /t • * * • '■ ' ' ' : • r ‘v ' , . s • • • • • V > Neat, stylish patterns in Manhattan shirts comprise the biggest part of our shirt show and please most of our pa trons. Wonderful new patterns $4 to BIB *> R. CANNON 1 ^ “THE STORE THAT DOES THINGS’* i The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes. | I Y PHONE 250 FLORENCE, S. C. WOMEN WORKERS IN THE ARM1T DRIVE MAKE GOOD START IN THE CAN VASS OF FOUR WARDS OF THE CITY. State Will Face a Shortage Of Teachers A strong committee has been se lected from among the loyal women of Florence to canvass for subscrip tions to the Salvation Army cam paign. It was stated today that the committee would not gather at any central point but would start out riorence Time* Bureau, Wyatt A. Taylor Correspondent. Columbia, May 12.—That the agita tion in recent months for better pay for teachers is having the desired ef feet and is bringing relief to the teach ing profession, is the opinion express ed by officials of the state depart ment of education, several of whom have be ninterviewed on the subject. The relief however is only partial and has come at least a year late., It is stated that there is still a scarcity of teachers, and mate teach MEMORIAL DAY* EXERCISES OBSERVED IN TIMMONSVILJ.E Timmonsville, May 12.—Memorial Day was fittingly observed here yfes- terday under the auspices of Mercer Keith Chapter, U. D. C. Impressive exercises were held in the Methodist church and were featured by address es by J. M. Lynch, Esq., of Florence, un looiucio, «miw „,„ lt and Capt. J. B. Keith, a home man. from their homes. Cards have been 1 e ! 9 especially are leaving the profes- ^^ong'prooeMton^to ftyrd^eipf! teachers will be felt, when the district boards begin arranging for their teaching forces for nezt Fall. It is expected that the state will then face j a shortage, as has bfcen ’the^asc for j several years recently. fsi sion rapidly. BoAh women and men SW 0 - supplied the workers by the various ward chairmen. . ... , , ^ „ , aia n ^,1 ^ an dthis explains the small supply of l i» teachers, as compared with the heavy I fin'd better pay TtT other lines of work^ tefy in the afternoon marked the * *> sl + Vifn w\1 > > t »■» 4 V» a m oil cimrktvr The newin the great World War. Its army of workers only transferred their ac tivities to a held of battle between men, for it has been fighting a bat tle of vice, poverty, sin and misery In our own fair land for fifty years and has won many a battle in its work of relieving suffering. It re claims yearly thousands of girls who demand. The department of education has been waging a campaign for special levies in the-school districts of the state, to provide more money for teachers’ salaries and for school equip ment, and it is stated that many cas es, however, these levies are not close of the day. Dinner was served the veterans and their wives by Mercer Keith Chapter. , have gone astray. There is hardly a' large enough to take care of the in county in the Southern states that creased cost of living. does not sand men and women out into the world too weak to fight the The education department recent ly sent to all the county Democratic Finds No Evidence Of , Dangerous Unrese Washington, May 12—General Wood jc harp for conference with the Re publican leaders. He declared that in recent trips over the country he had found no evidence of dangerous unrest. Millions of Flies , Swarm Into Curry Fly Traps "The Scientific Fly Exterminator a” • Used by U. S. Gov’t For Camps and Hospitab Tho Curry Fly Trap is the scientific way to “get * the fly —attracts and traps them outside the house before they cao get in to bring sickness anil disease or perhaps death to your loved ones—-the aura scientific way. The Gurry Fly Trap operates itself—made of galvanized iron and wire- -no wood—absolutely sanitary. Nothing to gat outoforder. Two sizes, No. 1, 21x21; No. 2, 14x14. Put a Curry Fly Trap at your back door — kf-rp files out of the iie<h in vdnr hu me. Aa JiP4»*»»4ClJrv'etbaa j/so’Hhw*- * * J house and ly Trap at you ealth in your home. As neeessary’zs the ire'bbsT AT ALL GOOD DEALERS # GURRY FLY TRAP CO., lnc. t Tulsa. GUa. DISTRIBUTOR — WfiEKS-BRADLEY HOW. CO. battle of existence and who sooner executive committee.s copies of sug- or later are helped by the Salvation gested resolutions, calling on school Army. ! districts to vote special tax levies. In The committees are as follows: j many of the counties these resolu- Ward 1. Miss Gertrude Meadows, I t,ons were introduced and adopted chairman. i.Unanimously, according to reports Mrs. J. H. £enny. Mrs. Mildred Mimms. Mrs. George Hilton. Mrs. Pobbitt. Mrs. A. J. Johnston. Mrs. Charles Paul. Mrs. A. A. Cohen. Miss Mary Clyde Hodges. Ward 2. Mrs. S. I. Suzhacher, chairman. Mrs. Estee. Mrs. Lawrence White. Mrs. M. E. McMillan. Mrs. F. Y. Wright. Mrs. George Lauchlln. Mrs. George Murrell. Mrs. H. P. Gilbert. Mrs. P. J. Maxwell. Mrs. B. E. McClenaghan. Miss Mary Jeager. Ward 3. Mrs. G. L. Dibble, 'chair man. Mrs. F. H. Foss.' Miss Nellie Morgan. Mrs. J. W. Hilton. Ward 4. Mrs. E. E. Howell, chair man. Mrs. J. F. Dudley. •Mrs. J. P. McNeil. Mrs. J. W. McGowan. Mrs. J. C. Williamson. Mrs. R. B'. Hare. Mrs. L. L. Rushton. Mrs. ames McBride, Jr. Mrs. R. W. Sharkey. Mrs. W. R. Trenchaid. Mrs. D. T. Riley. Mrs. F. L. Willcox. Mrs. E. J. Slone. Mrs. J. W. Moore. Mrs. Robert Teams. Mrs. D. Gordon Baker. Mrs. C. M. Gregg. Mrs. D. H. Smith. Mrs. Sam Royal. Miss Annie Hepburn. Mrs. T. B. Ilaynesworth. Mrs. L. T. Barnes. reaching the*department of education and pres sreports. It is expected that similar resolutions will be introduced at the state executive committee which meets in Columbia on Wednes day of next week. The demand for teachers is not expressing itself at this season of the year as it will a few months later. During the summer the demand for STOMACH ILLS permanently disappear after drinking the celebrated Shlvar Mineral Wa- er. Positively guaranteed by money- back offer. Tastes fine; costs a trifle. Delivered anywhere by our Florence agents, Gregg & Ander son, Phone them. Good Meeting Closed The protracted meeting which has Just closed at the Hyman Bap tist church resulted in one hundred accessions to the church ninety four coming in on a .profession of faith and six by letter. The meeting was a great spiritual awakening to Hie en lire community. When ^our IGNITION SYSTEM develops trouble come to us—for Magnetos, Distributors, Colls, and Generators need SPECIALIZED EXPERT SKILL OF WIDE EX PERIENCE if dependable results are fo lie bad. i i We repair ALL makes qf IG NITION, STARTING; LIGHTING systems on Automobiles. FLORENCE AUTO ELECTRIC CO. Western Australia has to every two women. three men 3:’, N. Irby Phone D;« L-2 The . Zig-Zag Tread Mechanically and scientifically rorrect for greatest security uqder all rbad conditions. The and shaped cups alternate on both sides cf the extra wide, beery tread. 6*ld- dinc is n-lnlmixed. Parallel Par Bases of the "Pine Irees" and straight Center Line of tread are thick rubber studs that assist in keeping the wheels “bead on." f&ji mm* Lee Cords—Economy Tires P UT a Lee Cord on your car. I For get about it for five, six or sevCn thousand miles. Then watch it closely. Note how it continues to roll up mile age—how it stays young and keeps postponing the need of a new shoe— how it outrides and outlives any tire you ever had. Keep close count on the mileage de livered. Divide the price of the tire by the miles of service. Let the tire- cost-per-mile he your guide for future tire buying. Lee Cord construction, the,high' quality of materials and the hand work of skilled cord tire speyialists practi cally eliminate blowouts, blisters, tread separation, sidewalls breaking, internal friction and the other usual tire troubles. When you begin using Lee Cords you end tire waste. Every mile brings a saving; you‘11 see the difference in a year. But don’t wait to have me show you their advantages. Hast Florence Service Station COR. EVANS AND RAVENEJ.L STREETS L* 13* Cord k. Smile at Miles ” HjiitiyiiHimilHilitWiiiliiimiiisi'tmHmiinw'iiwiii'iiiii'ii'i'iiiitiipinpihiiniwinisfiii'iiniitmgnnmiiMi wifciihinwi = * ! -GETTING THE CUS TOMERS VIEWPOINT It is one of the immutable policies of this bank to consider carefully each transaction from the viewpoint of the patron. ' ] ; • •' Your protection, your interest, your wishes, are of importance to us in our plan of render!nj? perfect service. I f you are not numbered among our sat- isfiert depositors, myabe this is the bank for you. THE ^FARMERS & MECHANICS BANK, Florence, S. C. • .The.4Bank fpr Everybody. s. ' * i. I -<*• V t t - • 1 FLORENCE’S GREATEST MILLINERY SALE OPENING TOMORROW MORNING 10 O’CLOCK EAD 2 HAT SHAPES 50c to $1.50 fcoing at 25c $2 to $4 going at $1.69 $4 to $6 going at $1.98 S6 to $8 going at $2,98 .FLOWERS 50c to 75c going at 25c 75c to $1 going at 39c 5.i to $2 going at 49c S2 to $3 going at 75c SPECIAL TRIMMED HATS $6 to $8.50 going at $4.98 $8.50 to $14 going at $6.98 $14 to $18.50 going at $11.98 S18.50 to $20 going at .$13.50 , W. B. CORSETS • % Sales Prices 50c, $1.25, $2.98, $3,98, and $4.98. POSITIVELY BELOW COST. We are closing out this line. All new goods but they MUST GO! BARGAIN DAYS WEDNESDAY—Hats-, every kind, style and design. THURSDAY—Gloves, all shades and styles. RIDAY—Ribbons for young or old. Best Quality. ■A* i' lb SATURDAY—Shirt Waists, Cotton, Silks, Georgettes, Crepes, etc. THESE PRICES ARE BELOW COST OR CHALLENGE. Miss Julia E. Douglas 29 SOUTH DARGAN No Goods Exchanged or Sold on Approval. Prices Prohibit it. >fK> • t A divaim ‘ 1..4“ * • 'V iJlltOMI I'i ' * VlIV ’ jJUl li 'l