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THE FLORENCE DAILY TIMES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 12, 1920,
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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. \ ‘
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Neat, stylish patterns in Manhattan
shirts comprise the biggest part of our
shirt show and please most of our pa
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Wonderful new patterns
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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."
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Lee Cords—Economy Tires
P UT a Lee Cord on your car.
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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
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TOMERS VIEWPOINT
It is one of the immutable policies of
this bank to consider carefully each
transaction from the viewpoint of the
patron.
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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.
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Florence, S. C.
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FLORENCE’S GREATEST MILLINERY SALE
OPENING TOMORROW MORNING 10 O’CLOCK
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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.
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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.
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