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ANNRAL FALL FLOWER SHOW (Continued from First Page) % covered that not only was it not the little pink exalis was a hot j house plant, until Mrs. Julia Liles * showed us differently. Now we have sudh beautiful borders as Mrs. Barbie's, Misses Coward's, Mrs. Duvall's, etc. t>v.? Riinflowers. called 0 1UC Uiov ?* ? ? ? ? by some Black-Eyed-Susans, were planted by Miss Carrie Keitt Pegues, | in Marlboro county. Now no garden ? is complete without them. | The pink lilly was planted by Miss j Paulin Harrall as a hot house plant, j Mrs. J. R. Harrell has a beautiful clump of them growing out of doors, , as also has Miss Sarah McCreight. j The fall crocus was sent to Mrs. i Thrower by Mrs. E. Mclver. of Dar- * . iington,; about 18 lyears ago. Mrs. < Thrower aiso introduced the large 1 double-red poppy. One plant of this poppy came from a paper of lettuce 1 seed she lanted in 1893. The "Mrs. t H. D. Malloy" chrysanthemum was f brought to Cheraw by Mrs. Wm. McNair sometime about 1883 or 84. It i was given her by Mrs. Bratton of i York. The name of it was not known 1 bo it was called "The Big Yellow"? 6 being the laigest yellow chr.ysanthemum known in Cheraw up to that r ^ time. When the Civic League was f organized this chrysanthemum was jjj given the name of its first president? | Mrs. H. D. Malloy. This is a beauti- I ,ful chrysanthemum andl should be largely grown and at all of our flower C shows it should have a conspicuous j>!ace* Mrs. McXair *vas our first ^ real chrysanthemum grower. We had a what we thought .were chrysanthe- ^ ? 1 A V* 1 1 ^ U1UUJS UCcMljr C?CIJ JU1U uau a viu?.,. ^ or two of them?some had white j, flowers and some a purplish pink, g and there were tiny yellow ones, we called them "October Roses" and had s no idea there were any better or any P , . other varieties until Mrs. McNair v opened our' eyes?such bloomers as ? are raised by "Mrs. Wm?Godfrey, Mrs. ^ T. P. Harrall, Mrs. Rob Godfrey, Mrs. J. D. Smith and others were undream- B ed of. We owe much to Mrs. Mc- G L- *Cu.lr.?In 'ISrfl some one Bent Mm. -S John Mclver - a paper of seed?the 8 zinnias from these seed, were the ? ' fi first we ever saw. To be continued. McBee*s >'ew Passenger Station. I Order issued yesterday by the.railroad commission requires the officials d of the Seaboard Air Line Railway and the South Carolina Western Railway to decide within 30 days on the site for the new passenger station at jVfcBee in Chesterfield county. The location must be endorsed by the commission before .work begins on the . building under the terms of the order.?Columbia State, Oct. 17th. Death of Mrs. Mary Stokes. #Mrs. Mary Stokes, widow of the late Mr. Jas. E. Stokes, died at the home ?f her son, Mr. Jno. E. Stokes, near Tiller's Fe*ry, at 9 o'clock last Fri' day morning, Oct. 17th. Mrs. Stokes was about 68 years of age. She had been in failing health for several years. She is survived by two sons and five daughters, to whom we extend our sympathy.?McBee Courier. ' 1* TT> 1 Wood s nign-uraae * Farm Seeds ! Best Qualities Obtainable 1 We are headquarters for Seed Wheat, Oats, \ Rye, Barley, Vetches, Alfalfa and all ' Grasses &- Clovers. ! Write for Wood's Crop Special ( giving prices and seasonable in- ( formation about Seeds for Fall i sowing. < T. W. WOOD & SONS, i Seedsmen, - Richmond, Va. ' _____ < Wood's Descriptive Fall Catalogue gives prices ana infon?boo about all Garden Seeds for Fall Planting, i Mailed free on request. < 4 < WEEK'S NEWS ST0RIESJ1ET0LD j Events That Made a Stir Con> | r densed to a Paragraph. WHAT WASHINGTON IS DOING ; News of Interest That Trickles From , the White House and the Various i Departments?Catalogue of % Crimes and Casualties* [iiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHniiuiiiiinmiiiiiiiiuuiuuiusQ Washington ilUinillllllllUlllllllllllillUIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIHUUiMllllllHllilllllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIUiS President*Wilsou 's expected to an ounce a new Mexican policy, said to permit the revolutionists to obtain srrns in the United States, a refusal such permission to Huerta and a lontinuance of the interrupted relations with Huerta. , President Wilson called Senators 5'Gorman, Reed and Hitchcock to the ( A'hite House and urged on them the i lecessity of passing the Currency bill it this session. ; Senator Pomerene, of Ohio, in a , ipecial statement, told how the Adninistration Currency bill would re- ( nove the causes of panics by its re- , ierve-bank plan. Senator Ashurst of Arizona said the ppositlon of bankers to the Cur- ] ency bill would not be able to de- < eat i? ] titiiiiiiiHiiiHiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiHiitiiiiuiiiiiiiimnmmnunnaiiiiiii| . Personal ' iiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiNiiiiiiuNMiiniiiumuMiiuuiiuiriiinxnauuiuaauua < The stork is expected to visit the 1 Izarlna again. President Wilson's physician, Dr. ( !ary T. Grayson, was heartily pleased ( t the President's decision to abanon his plan of seeing the battleships 1 t target practice on the drill grounds ( it the Virginia coats. Mr. wnson i somewhat run down after the hard 1 rind of the summer in Washington. Henry C. Frick has settled upon his on. Childc, $12,000,000 as a wedding resent, while his son's bride, who fas Miss Frances S. Dixon, of Baltilore, received a check for $2,000,000 s a present from her new father-iniw. x James Thorpe, Olympic champion nd a member of the New York Hants, was married at Carlisle <Pe.) lefectri- to MI&g-Marg'Sret" Iva MMerr Cheroke6 from Oklahoma and a ormer student of the Carlisle Indian Ichool. Thorpe and his bride met as tudents. uuiumuiuaiiuiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiniitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiimiiwuuinq General I < iiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiHiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniHiiiiHnml The* University of Vermont's stuent council has banned the tango. Julian Hawthorne and Dr. W. J. Moron, released from Atlanta Prison, reurned to New York. The Cooper Ice Co.'s plant in Troy, I. Y., was destroyed by fire at a oss of $100,000. Ralph Rose, amateur champion shot mtter, is dead at San Francisco, rom typhoid. The Cigarmakers' Union of Pennylvania has asked a wage increase ?f $1 per 1.000 cigars. President Wilson nominated George Stewart Brown as general appraiser >f the port of Baltimore. The loss of the steamer Templenore, which was abandoned off the Virginia capes, including the cotton :argo, is estimated at $1,740,000. The sheep growers near Montgom* sry, Ala., have offered a bounty of 1300 .for the head of a wolf which tad destroyed 300 animals. The Sulzer Court of Impeachment roted, 39 to 18, guilty on Articles I inH TT: srulltr on Article IV. by 43 to .4, and not guilty on Article III by , inanimous vote. , Many trunks, containing valuable , > ropery belonging to Mrs. G. A. Thompson, the former Miss May Van .Men, were held for inspection by 3oston customs officers. The release of 110 convicts in the j Sastern Penitentiary at Philadelphia, j whose sentences range from two to I forty years, was affected 'in one day jnder the aew pardon law. Grieved over the sudden death of his wife, a bride of seven months, who died last January, Dr. Thomas Dunlap committed suicide at Prattrille, Ala. Governor Foss of Massachusetts innounced that his Independent candidacy for re-election was no joke &nd that he would stay in the fight and win. An order issued by the Police Commissioner of Detroit resulted In the closing of 167 disorderly houses and depriving more than 500 inmates of Bhelter. C. J. Inland, a druggist of Roswell, N. if, ?cldantly shot cad. killed his I frlen& PMrfessor Hi miner, a govern-1 ment entomologist, while hunting ' leer In the Capltan Mountains. The estate of" Timothy Woodruff, former lieutenant-governor of New York, is estimated at $10,000,000. The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the recall law, passed at the last legislative sesBion. At Albany the High Court of Impeachment, 43 to 12, with Chief Judge Cullen and Senator Wende excused from voting, removed William Sulzer ; from the Governorship, and Martin H. ; Glynn took the oath of office. Mr. Sul- 5 zer issued a statement calling his removal "political lynching" by "the High Court of Infamy." Representative Chirk,. of Florida, urged that the State Legislature pass ( a law to prevent Japanese from be- j coming landowners in the State. Cranberry growers at Middleboro, Mass., estimate that more than 50,000 barrels of unpicked berries were de a 9 , siroyea Dy recent storms auu tum i? weather. Martin Savern and Peter Simons, miners, were killed after they had rescued two children from the path of a locomotive near Pittsburgh. Representative Ansberry of Ohio, presented to President Wilson a black-thorn stick which was used at the Donnybrook Fair. j M. M. Neeley, Democrat, was elected to Congress in a special election held at Wheeling, W. Va. Redondo Beach, Cal., voted "wet" More than half the votes polled were ( cast by women. The New York State Suffrage Association, in session at Binghamton, ; elected Mrs. Raymond Brown of New Fork City president James Ottery, the colored political , boss of Atlantic City, N. J., recently : convicted of maintaining a gambling ; louse, was sentenced to a term of ' Jrom 18 months to three years. Julia Kasson, a nine year old girl, ; cf Passaic, N. J., got into a school ! louse after hours and when she $ 'ound only two cents to steal, cut < iff the tails of a dozen goldfish, which S lied. s Julian Hawthorne and Dr. W. J. Morton were released from the Fed- " iral Prison at Atlanta. Both criti- _ :ised the feeding of prisoners, and | itarted for their homes in New York. | F. Augustus Heinze, in answer to " i suit in New York on a note, charges 2dwin Gould of defrauding him of I learly a million and a half, through a Charles W Morse and others, in Mercantile National Bank stock. o The widow of Rear Admiral Eaton d leard read in court tpe Indictment charging her with poisoning him. The 1 ary inspected the foriner home of the \ lead man at Assinipmi. s?.lemr411.,-ha3 appointed a police^ 1 voman to enforce scaool laws. \ The will of Benjan^in Altman, giving his $15,000,000 art collection to *Iew York City, was filed for probate, r J. R. Parrot, president of the Flor- a da East Coast Railroad, Is dead at 3t. Augustine, Fla. ^ The Public Service Commission of l Massachusetts authorized the issue if $67,552,000 of 6 per cent, convert- I ble bonds by the New Haven road, c Alden N. Reynolds, a merchant of r 3ssex, N. J., was sentenced to three nonths' imprisonment for running \ iver and killing J. 'N. Miller in Clin- I ? i?i ti -Oil, lilSL nuguau . The report of the City Collector of Chicago shows that there are 3,859 i nore horses In that city than last i rear ai\d an Increase of 3,289 auto- t noblles and 912 motorcycles. 1 James M. Crelghton has brought rait against the Luna Amusement Co., for $15,000 for Injuries alleged x> have been received In an accident ' )t the defendant's toboggan in Coney ( Island. The home of the Rev. John F. Nichols, of Portland, Conn., was destroyed by Are while he was attending the Protestant Episcopal Church'contention In New York City. The loss | Is $25,000. ( John Purroy Mitchel resigned as 1 Collector of the Port of New York and submitted a report suggesting nk.nnu, <n tha Oliotnins RArvlOA at uuaug?0 1U WUU . this port by which at least $274,000 a year can be saved to the Government. He believes the expense of ' the country's customs service might 1 be reduced by $1,000,000 a year. I IINIIIHIinillllllllllllllllllllllUIIMIIIUINIIUinUUNmotfllllllimHHINIKmitNHtf ( Sporting ' IIINMIIUMIIIMIIIIMWIIfllXIMIIIIIIIIIIMtlllMIIMHMIIIIIIUmirmiHINNIS If Packey McFarland had tried to put all his strength into his punches he would have put Harlem Tommy 1 Murphy to sleep In the ten round bout ' in Madison Square Garden, New York. ] He outclassed Murphy to such an ex- j tent that the latter was a pitiful sight. < The war which it was rumored that organized baseball would wage against the Federal League next sear on will be declared by the inde- ' J- * 14 will Kxx fniiffht M ] penaeai circuit mu w*** wv ? A finish. 1 Freddie Welsh, the English light- , weight char&plon, has cleaned up , every boxer he met In the West. For winning the post-season series sad the championship of the olty, each neater of the Chicago White Sox 1 baseball team reoelved 1807.24. ??????????????????????????<S)(sXj | Violet Dulce Dainty Violets?What power of sug 1 perfume?dew-anointed blossoms, see mornings of spring. No other flowe such iasting pleasure. The true fragrance of violets, subt oi the fresh-cut flower, is marvelousl VIOLET DULCE PERFUMES A>D Aiade only from the pure, virgin ess sunny Southern France, where violet richest fragrance, they are compound ovatories in the world?a place of bu crystal. They are imprisoned in toilet and soaps, and enclosed in beautiful ornament to the dressing table. To always impart by your very pre jj violets?use only Violet Dulce Perfui Violet Dulce Talcum Powder?F Violet Dulce Toilet Water?75c o Violet Dulce Extract?Ounce, 51 )) ? Violet Dulce Complexion Powde Violet Dulce Liquid Complexion Violet Dulce Dry Ilouge (Theal ? Violet Dulce Sachet?Ounce, 5( jj Violet Dulce Toilet Soap?Cake, | Violet Dulce Cold Cream?25c i ? Violet Dulce Vanishing CreamVlolct Dulce Toilet Preparatii j Ladd's Rexall b ) iXs)??????????????????????????? iiiiiiiiw,iiiuHiiiiinmiitiiiiiiiiiiiititiiiiiiitHtiti!ittiminitiiiiniiiiiiiiwminMj (J C Foreign l fiiiimiiiiiiiiiiHniiMiiiiiuiiimiuuiiHiuumiiuiiHiiiiiiiiiimiuuiiHimuHiHMw Co The rebels in Puerto Plata, San Jomlngo, have rejected peace terms ,nd resumed war operations. The London Board of Trade has < irdered an inquiry into the Volturno liBaster. The Manchester express ran into a ^ ocal train near Liverpool, killing ten 12, passengers and injuring many others, ed Four hundred miners lpst their ea ives in an?explostontom TO Velsh colliery. ^ The wedding presents of the Duch- r? iss of Fife and Prince Arthur of Con- m, taught, who were/marrled at London, 7^ ire valued at more than |750,000. , More than 1950,000 death duties co trill be paid on the $5,899,155 estate ^ eft by J. P. Morgan in England. ^ The American balloon Goodyear, ^ lalph Upston, pilot, has been de- . ' dared winner of the international 11a ace which started from Paris. I ~~ The National Sailors and Firemen's j m' Jniou has started a movement in 010 -ondon to demand that all ocean-go- ce ng craft be equipped with wireless. te: The Duchess of Fife and Prince Arthur of Connaught were married tic it London. While on their way to th he wedding. King George and Queen po dary were mobbed by juffragette?. tfa alb Preferred a Well. <Ni When the kitchen water pipes broke* * \unt Mandy surveyed the damage re-1 jentfully. "Gib me a good ol' hole la I c? le ground," she sniffed. $3 c. pe Necessity for Insight. su There can be no Insight without sympathy, and without insight one gg zan never be really or widely helpful nu - dl ILL UiO TTUtiui j rth MASTER'S SALE co | mi Pursuant to a Decree heretofore ou granted in the case of Mattie L. Smith 8jr flflj igainst F. S. Gillespie, now pending in :he Court of Common Pleas for Ches:erfield County, I will offer for sale aefore the Court House door at Chesen :erfield, S. C., on the first Monday in November, 1913 (same being the 3rd), jn jetween the legal hours of sale, to the cb lighest bidder for cash, the following as real estate, to wit: That certain piece es parcel or tract of land situate and being in County of Chesterfield, S^ate of South Carolina, near the town or trmCV rick, containing forty and one-fourth (40 1-4) acres, more or less, bounded ^ North by Davis land; East by Coker ^ Branch; South by lands of W. L, Gil- UE lespie and by lands of F. W. Pankey and F. W. Davies, same being fully tfc shown by plat made in August 1909 ui by WL L. Gillespie, surveyor. tk Purchaser to pay for all necessary (h? papers. w P. A. MURRAY. JR. J? Master for Chesterfield County. 3?: . for Beauty | gcstlon lies in their charming <| mt-laden breezes, the sunkist ? r of field or garden conveys @ le and delicate as the breath ? y preserved in ? TOILET PREPARATIONS 1 ence of violets. Gathered in x s grow in fullest beauty and x ed in the finest perfume lab- x rnished copper and gleaming X . waters, creams and powders, x boxes and bottles that are an X # sence the fascinating o'dor of $ mes and Toilet Preparations. g 'lesh or white, 25c. and $1.25. ? )c' i r?Brunett, flesh or white, 50c ? i Powder?Flesh or white, 50c ? trlcal Xo. 18.)?10c and 20c ,c" ? , 25c. ind 50c. ? -50. ? t>nes are sold only by ft Drug Store 1 GXsXSXSXsXsXsXs^^ >E PARCEL POST LARGELY lumbia Office Handled 12,282 Packages During First 13 Days of October. Columbia.?Official figures from the otofflce in Columbia tfhow that from .tober 1-13, inolusive, there were ,282 parcel poet packages dispatchami received. Of these, 4,721 were at ontfrom the Codumbta, office. . ith ah T average" postage charge of V 5ht ami one-quarter cents. Parcels cerived and mailed, including those tiled for local delivery, numbered 161. A carefully compiled system of counting for each parcel, both taming and outgoing, that is handled * ' x rrt -d. ifKfl rtAlin. line posiomoea lui uui^auui. wo ooiw7, was Instituted and became effect- * a on October 1. Owing to the dise of the parcel post stamps several anths ago, the government has had i way of estimating the revenue reived from this service and so a syarn of counting the parcels and takg note of their weight and destlna>n has been put Into use. Taking e figures from the records of this stofflce as representative of the en's country, it wouM appear that out 75 per cent of the packages a patched have a destination within radius of 150 miles, or within the cond zone. The total postage reIpts at the Columbia postofflce were 88.78, with 87 of the parcels mailed o. d. It appears that only a small ircentage of the packages were inred. George H. Huggtns, postmaster. id that this was about the average imber of parcel po&t packages bailed by the Columbia postoffloe, but at he had no figures with which to mpare the present Itemized stateant. The additional expense in-r rred by the establishment of thW stem had not been estimated audi it night. ?_w* V Omngebarg.?The 44th session of e Orangeburg Baptist association ded several days ago, after two ys' session. The asooiation meetg was held at the First Baptist surch, this city. The Orangeburg sociation is composed of 34 church -M |? CarmfMk' Union. jnewca imci ? ?. Officers of the South Carolina State timers' union will inaugurate a cam.tgn October 30 to renew Interest the union throughout the state. J. hitner Reld, secretary of the state lion, Issued the following appeal to e farmers of the state: "The execute committee of the State Farmers' ilon would like to hear from counts that will get out a large crowd of nners and other business men to ?r iL. M. Rhode* it Tennessee. We * to have him I* Me state from utober 30 to 8. MMfce i . r i