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S. 0. s. Send Over Some WRIGLEYS Keep your soldier or sailor boy supplied. Clve him the lasting refreshment, the pro tection against thirst, the help to appetite and digestion afforded by Wrigley's. It's an outstanding feature of the war? "All the British Army Is cfiewing it/* AFTER EVERY MEAL The Lasts Manning Sees Beginning of End. |t<s|K>iuliujr t<> tin' Now York Alli en Saturday for ;:ji expression as rhp si^iiiiifaii'M- of the niobillza* a of tin* N;iti-?wu 1 Army, (iovernor mninp : "Mobilization of (ho vanguard o,f j new Narioiia 1 Army is the begin- j ip (f the cii'l of Herman militarism moans the training of uien who ac- ! >t thf >f|ci-(ivc draft act as the i < ami \vi<??<t plan for raising an I tay and in in\ opinion will furnish ! ilint has over been | tol. It jn?';i:i< the training of men i profer ? i\ i! t . military* life, but j lio mv their Morn dutv and are I tilled with the tlnn determination to perform that duty at all costs and to uphold nt any sacrifh-e the highest ideals of free people fighting tn le fend their rights, their liberties and their honor." British Casualties For August. London. Aug. HI.?The total uf Brit ish casualties on all fronts as report ed in August is 59..S11 divided as fol lows : Killed or died of wounds: Officers 1.27H; men 10.JM2. Wounded or missing: Officers. 4.112LT; men TWO MILLION SOMHKK& Ke<*ud Hraft" Wtll Probably be Made .. Karly Next Year. The probability that thfc seoonl ?Iraft will bo 11111110 early next year and that 7a(?,(MHi additional men will bo drawn the military service U *l?nlfUvuut of the faet- ibai Aiuvr j lea Is going into the war up i?> the ' hilt. Industry. mau power aiul capital bavo U'tMi drafted^for tlit* war. The whole worll know that America would be effective In adding to the lliiaiioial ami ludmtrlal ami fetal re sources of the nations associated In the war against the German govern ment, hut there was some doubt as to the extehl of the participation ho far as man power Is concerned. That doubt has been removed by the vigor with which thee United States government has proceeded In raising a national anuj\ It was no more bravado that Inspired the adopt ion of the conscription law. The pub lic lias been quietly In earnest from, the beginning,* and the government in pre paring for an army of at least li.000.* ?hh> men Is carrying out the will of the majority as well as thv judgment of the military exports. Twenty-six thousand now but well trained and coni|H'tent officers have been provided for the army, which lu a few weeks will be under train ing In the cantonments. At least 20, (XMt more wld be presided In the sec ond camps. There will he plenty of officers for the training of the new In crement of 750.000 men announced for January. It was a stupendous task that fa<vd the military authorities of the United States at the beginning of the war. The size of the regular army was in significant. There was a dearth of officers. Germany,j gleefully Insisted that It would be Impossible to provide officers, equipment and supplies for a large army In the United .States, Even conscription, the Gorman government argued, meant merely a paper army. Today this country stands as the greatest potential factor In the world war. and its preparations bring the day of victory closer to hand.?Wash igton Post. Union special of August 'JT: Odell Gore, a negro boy living- on the farm of W. M. Jones, in Bogansvillo town ship had the top of his head bloWn off and died instantly Sunday morn ing by the accidental discharge of a shotgun. Mr. Jones was away from homo and George Goro and his son, Odell Gore, were loft in charge of the premises. Suspecting that the house was being entered by thieves. Gore and his son sot a trap by placing a shotgun and tying a string to the trlg ] gor and to the doornob. The trap j was sot early in the week! On Sun ] day morning the boy went to the ! house to turn out the turkeys, and , forgetting the placing of the gun. be j opened the door. The whole load of j shot. No. (?. ]>cnctrated his forehead I killing liini instantly. ? James J. C-orhett (Gentleman Jim) ! ; formerly champion heavy-weight prize ! lighter of the world, has received an 1 appointment from the United States j government to bo chairman of the war j department committee on .athletic in struction. Kid McCoy and other not ' ed boxing experts and athletes will as sist Oorbett. BUSINESS IS GOOD THANKS Our service is your* insurance. Try it! That's the only test. Use the phone. Come lh for Vulcanizing, Tire Re pairs, Readjustments. Quick Service, New Parts, Advice ?r Anything. You're always welcomed here. Vulcanizing Department Any kind of tires repaired The reason is we're com pletely equipped for all kinds of tires and tube re pair work, You would be surprised to see some of the tires we have repaired and restor ed to service. Don't discard a tire un til you have shown it to If we say it il gone there is no hope for it, but 'f we say we can repair it there are many more miles it for you at very little e*pense. STORAGE BATTERIES We charge all kinds Storage Batteries. Just in stalled up-to-date equip ment. The Battery is tjie heart of the electrical sys tem of your car, but its maximum usefulness can only be obtained when it is kept fully charged. We inspect batteries free of charge and furnish distilled water. Ford cylinders rebored, furnishing four new pis* !o5? complete for $10.00. Welding;: Department" Oxy-acetelene welding of auto parts. All weld ing of auto part* made equal to new. We weld crank cases, cracked cylinders, differ ential and rear axle hous ings, also straighten auto frames. It will pay you to see us before buying new parts. X . 'J Bring us the hard jobs. Carbon removed fro^n your cylinders with the oxygen process. Try us and be convinced Quick service. 5? CONSOLIDATED AUTO COMPANY jKALB STREET ?Telephone 181 ?CAMDEN, S. C. ?* - -si"; 5^A "c - ?' , (joTo-Sunday-Nrliool-Huy. Spartanburg, S. C. Sept. fl, UH7.? Sunday November I, 1U1T, has been h?1?l>,\ the South Carolina Sun <|tty School A*$ociutloii on Slate Vvldc (io*Ti? Sunda> School I >ay for South Carolina. This iiartleular date, it has been announced,"will h? observed thru out North America a< International OH tO'Suutlay School Pay. In tin* otllclal call for mold limithat. Marlon Lawrence, General Secretary of the International Sunday School Association. status as s'otno of the oh Jeettves of tin* day: 1. To enlist recruits for tin- Sunday School. 2. To stimulate all Sunday School* lOvgreater activity. !l. To ad\ertlse to the community that the Snntlny School Is for persons of till agefc. 4. To impress m??m I he Church a larger sens, of Its rcsponslhilty, and opportunity in 'the Sunday School. ft. To Impress upon all the Impor tance of lining up the Suinlay School!* to help our government In such inat torg ?s llilde study among the soldiers, Hed Cross promotion.* and food conser vatln through the Joint committee of the iSunilny School Council ami our as sociation. 5. To inaugurate plans whereby each local Church and Sunday School ma.v he kept In helpful, sympathetic touch with its members who go to the front In this world war. 7. To Impress the ureal truth upon the young that, while Mils war is cluing-^ in^ the map of the earth anil over turning customs and institutions. (itxl and His Word. Jesus Christ and His saving power, man's individual respon sibility for Christian living, ahltle and ever will abide unchanged. GO-to-Sunday School I>ny was ob served for the first time in South Car olina hist February. In order to unite with the other states, the South Caro lina Sunday School Association, ac cording to announcement by K. D. WeM>, General Secretary, has moved ?ip the annual (late a few months. Ijast February the day was observed by huudrctls of schools throughout South Carolina, and was a great smx-ess. A bu'ge number of schools more Mian doublet I their regular at ten dunce and hundreds of |>eoplv \v<ye retained as permanent members. According to a most conservative estimate, there was an Increase of 75,000 In the attendance on that day. It Is expected that the observance of (Jo-to-Suinhiy School Day "n November will he more general throughout the State than it was in February. Stockton News Notes. Hoy kin. S. ('., Sept 4 th;? Mr. ltlllie Cameron and family from Hemherts spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. An nie Turner. M,Alva Hush from l.ugoll Is .spend ing a few days with relatives here. Mrs. Eliza he tli Turner, Miss Kate Turner, and Mr. Paul (iillls spent Sun day in the AnHocli section at the home of Mrs. M. H. Norrls. Mr. Joe Wiley from Sumter was llur week end guest at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Sowell. Messrs. Kerfoot Kenney ami I.cm Baker were visitors in this community Sunday evening. Mrs. W. A. Uusli and little son Wal ter from LugofT Is spending">i few days with relatives here. Mr. Hugh Tiller ^ml party from Georgetown sj>ent Saturday night at the home of Mr. B. M. Pea roe. .Sir. Haney Galloway and sister Itliane, have returned from a visit to relatives In Hartsville. Mrs. It. M. Pearee has returned from a visit to her sister-in-law who is very ill in the hospital at Wadesburg. N. C. Mrs. J. E. Otitis and sons Kendal and Eugene from Hemherts sj>ent Sun day at the home Mr. and Mrs. John (iillls here. Mr. E. C. Pearce and children Tliel nia and E. O. Jr.. sj>ent -the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Helton Owens at DoKalb. Miss Francis Owens from DoKalb Is spending thin week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Belle Pearce. Misses Oma and "Laurie Workman have returned after a visit to friends at Caindon. Mrs. J. E. Gillis and children, Ken dal and Eugene spent Sunday at -the home of Mr. and Mrs. John (iillls. Mr. Barnwell Blackwell from Dar lington is visiting at the home of his uncle Mr. B. M. Pearce. "Something Different." One would-fx* hard to flease indeed If they could not find something to iMiJoy in The Charlotte Company's of fering "Something Different" which will l?e the opening attraction at the Columbia Theatre, Columbia Monday tfept. 10th, for one week, with mati nees daily starting Tuesday. It in clude* comedy, jhusie, picture and song: Fhe comedy will l?e played by compel tent actors, the songs will be render ed by genuine operatic singers with roiees of unusual lx*auty and the music nrill l>e Interprets! by a a.vmnhony -0T ?hestra selected from among the most celebrated orchqfttras of the world, \ltho there is a,/variety of attraction it all relates to' one story wlijch con cerns the experiences of a property nan and the tenor of an ppcra com pany who have l>e?n left upon an in ami by the manager, without a pen ly. The manner In which they ex ricaie th^msclvw from this dilemna s developed in the story and afford* )pportuir1ty for music that the pub ic sometimes- sits through hours of i single opera to enjoy. In this In itance the beauties -of "J* Boheme;'* 'Pagllacci'.. "Cavellcrtt* Hustlcana' 'Lucia", "Rlgoletto" and other de ightful works may l>e engaged in the me performance. It wjll truly be 'Something Different."?adv. THE GAME OF LIVING In these times it hinges largely on the part of eco nomical spending. This store is prepared to co-operate with you in the task of stretching your income to cover your needs. Between us we can do it, because s We have lopped off nil surplus profits. We have selected ths> very best values to be found. And we aid you in selecting just what you need to till your wants. Let us help you to play the game. Springs & Shannon The Store That Carries The Stock. THE UNIVERSAL CAR TOURING CARS, $392.25, DELIVERED RUNABOUTS, $377.25, DELIVERED Complete stock of Genuine Ford Parts and an experienced man to do your repair work. The Ford Company advises use of Ford parts from factory because they Sire made of better material. KERSHAW MOTOR CO. Phone No. 140 East DeKalb St. MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM OF BANKS V. vflL W.- 'OtJ ur DanRing in our National Bank, When you do your banking with us you do it with a Mem ber Bank of the Federal Reserve system of banks. Our bahk had to show it was a strong bank before it eould become a member. We are one of a vast army of banks which stand together for the protection of our depositors. Our bank can take its securities to our Central Reserve flank at any time and get money. When your money itf in our hank you can get it when you want it. PUT YOUR MOM A IV OUft BANK ,=====13= The First National Bank OF CAMDEN, S. C