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&lrtkirtg New Red Cross Poster . Chartered iyCbn^iess ToRelieve and Prevent Suffering In Peace andfc War At Home 6-Abroad 'W: Riveting the attention of the beholder on the fact that the Ameri can Red Cross is chartered by Congress us an official volunteer relief organization the dome of the Capitol at Washington, upon which is super imposed a large lied Cross, is the central figure of a new poster for the Annual Red Cross Roll Call. The poster, which hatf been pronounced one of the most striking of innumerable representations of the famous dome, is the work of Franfcfm iTootfi. a New Vorfc ar(fs( of wicfe renown. li wifr be displayed throughout the country during the Roll Call period, Armistice 'Day to Thanksgiving, when the Red Cro?a membership for 1923 will be enrolled. Junior Red Cross Praised for Work Influencing Peace Tin* inlvntirinc sfnnil.'iril <>f the Jnn for Amnfirnn UWi <-r.-jv* math* i\yt> out standing timing the la<t > ? ?: 11 < in- in I In* liehl nf il'.ini'stic activity, which is mpiilly I nUiiiL' iij? 11??* schools vvilli the Juniiir |>r'>^r;ini. ihc othor :i t:a:n of a <|i?/.en c.Hintrics In Ktiropc I "I }j_ <?< | !<? I?!^.ill,c .111II i ? i i's Oil the !ii>" i,i' 'tiii* Anii'iic;)i? <?!??_? mi/atiiin t'i" '1 f ? ?? fm;?I.^hmcnt t lie American Juniorv i;it nei! the heart \ endorse 11)1 II! nf the l.eimif ri I llr.l l'riis> Si t cl??r;i - i'..r ts ". rea'airi el' .m inier iuit leii.i I *-;< : ' .??? hnn .m sn|.ilarii.? a II Willi" H,lh I view ( .? prcj.;i r .'! ii i?' :i \\ w \ ?! -a ? i, n t ? >r J I ? ?1 i... ? >. ri-.M . f tlic \ii: t i ' i ? > - - !??! .? , e.ir ended June Mo, l!?22, will show H'4,r>28 schools enrolled, with a total of 4,481}, si~> pupils wearing the "I Servo"' but ton of the American Junior Ked Cross the budge of unselfish service earn ed by each Individual member through personal sacrifice. In International school correspond eticc T.iij classes and schools engaged in friendly communication with <RZ3 schools In Kuropeun countries, IK) school-. in United States territories, l'? In South Africa and 10 In a miscel laneous list of foreign countries. The work In foreign fields In establishing pla\mNuifids, school libraries,- sewing and manual (raining classes, homes for war orphans, school reconsl ruc tion in de\astatcd areas, encouraging <oiiiimiiii'\ gardens and many oilier acti\ities was financed through the V. Mon.ii ('liildreu's Fund raided by I lie .1 uniot s at a cost of 7. I*> hiring the year was con i ribut ?'() |nu:ij-i| (lie fund, ill which on .! 11\ 1 there was a balance o?' $_'01, v.i ;.s (Wealest Mother Summons Her Children ;\N *'1 UAL ROL't, CAX.L An h\> ;? ? . a . r.f t! * R* ?! *"ro.-s as a p#a~e time . i - e- ? p r... fj hi ' ? \ t r .< ar K ! <"(>'% \r a n* w r?nd >t r?k!" jr '<? ' ? r ' r , l Annua! K*-1 flo'l <"a!! Spread out hcf >r? the herou 1 ' ? figure- j tn?^, outline of the I ntted Stairs with h R??d Cro?s *upprimpo?*d upon it while ? around it* borrir^s ?rp *kntohed s< ones depicting th?' chief activities of t.,f Red Cro** today? sorvKe to disabled veterans of the World War. diaaxtc; relief and promotion of the public health. The poster >a the work o' L*wr?nce Wilbur, a New York artist and w:H be d.-*p?ay*-d t'??r.>ujfhout lh< during tha enrollment of tha Red Croaa mambership for 1923. PAPKK 8COKKN l>ANCK. i r t Ko Much Disgust \V?h Kiige-udpred, Will Cut Out Features. OriHMtWijujl Index-Journal,) One feature of tho Southern Textile exposition In Hreeuvillo has 1kmtunc m>. objectionable that official** of Hip CXjK>slt l?Ui liuvp decided to abandon It In Hip future. 11 Is Hip *ub?crl<ptlon d^ncp. So disgusted have thow Int? r ested in Hits entertainment for tho Vis itors. btHMHUP. that the authorities have <I< < i<I? I ii U U'lter to '?( til out" th ' "Jazz" at all future >ho\v?. and one exas|K'iate<l oh server at 1 hp last dance has nuggctdod. It) the (i reen ville Piedmont lliat all dauccs In <?reeuvllh\ whether at fhe annual oxivosltiou or at other places, should he witnessed l?y |>arents of tlie young people, believing that such chap eronlng will have a tendency to uplift the art. now regarded vis a very de graded pructlce, The most recent "out rage" is discussed as follows .In The Piedmont. "Are good manner* and good tampon the decline? The following criticisms, umdo by a competent observer, are en titled to thoughtful consideration, for, assuming their correctness, they dis close deplorable SocliU defects, and, so far as ?omc> of tl>p evils Of public dam-ex arc involved, suggest remedies. "On Friday night, October 20, nearly a hundred hoys and young men util ized every device which Ingenuity could suggest to gain admission to Cleveland haM to the dance in honor of visitors attending the Southern Textile c\|m> sition. ''These young men and boys have no interest in the text-Hp----trade, no ac quaintance among exhibitors ami no desire to afford pleasure to visitors. Their sole (purpose was one of crude, selfish enjoyment. Their dancing Is awkward and of tin* "breakdown" type. '"Most of them are of tho so i*nIlejl '|a/./' tvpe imitations or the adver tisrmnits of clothes, collar* ami shoes seen in the popular magazine*;. Thpir TAX NOTICE. Office of Treasurer isToisfutvr Vourrf.r. <'amden. S. C., Sept. 22, 1022. Notice is heroby given Hi at the hooks will be opeued for the collection or Stiite. County and School taxes from tk-tohor lr?th. 1922, to March 15th, 1923. A penalty of 1 i>er cent will be added to all luxes unpaid January 1st, 1923, 2 i>cr cent February 1st, 1923, and 7 |>er cent March 15th, 1923. The rate jnr centum for Kershaw countv is as follows: Mills. St a to Taxes 7 1-2 Good I toads 2 County Taxes 9 3-4 Hospital . School Ta xos 3 DeKalh Township ltoad Bonds . I'??r DeKa'b Township only . 2 1-2 To'al 28 1-2 Dog Tax $1.2;". All dog owners arc required to make a return of their - dogs to the County Treasurer, who is required to furnish a license taiX. All dogs eaught without the license tag the owners will he subject to a fine of Twenty ($lnmmh Dollars, 'i'he following School I >ist riots have >|Kxial levies: School I Mst riot No. 1 ... 23 School I u>t ri( t N'n. 'J . 8 School I ?ist rii? t No. 8 School Dis| l i' l No. I 0 S**hoi11 District No . . . 8 S> hool I ?, >! rii-1 No. ?; , S School I'i^t rii?( No. 7 8 Sch'M.'l District No. S 1 School District No 4 School I >ist r11-1 No. 11 5 School I>istriet No. rj .... 11 S.-lfool District N<>. l.'i 8 n ho. >1 District No. It S Seliool District No. l.'i 8 School 1 ?i>trict No. l'i 4 S? hoi>1 I >ist riet No. 1 7 8 S- hool District No. is ... ... 1 Sehooj District No. 19 4 School I >isfrict No. LV .. .. 4 School Dist rji t No *Jl 4 School 1 ?|st riot No *J'J .. ... 18 School I ?i<trh t No. Si 3 I ?:>| rict No Jt S School District No. 'J.r> 8 School Disti l-f No. 2t? . 8 School l?i-rri?i No. J7 . 8 Schooi District No. .. S S* hi'i 'I District No. I'D 8 School 1 >i-trici No. 150 8 ScJio?? l 1 ij-i i i, f N,, ;;i ... 8 School DUtriot No .".'J .. S SchiH'l 1 Metric. No '.V.\ S S' hool I ?l>tricr No :u R School I >ist r.<: No. .. 8 School District No . 8 School I >isl rh t No "7 '2 S?h<H.l D xtrict No ,",s 8 School District No o!? 8 School District No. to ...17 s< hool I ?i<t rii : No 11 8 School J (..strict No. 42 ... . 8 S.iio.o District No. ft! ... 4 S.'h.H.l D-.striit No tt .... 8 School District No. p; 8 S. !.ool 1 ?istrict No' 17 .9 Tho ; w ?! 1 tn\- D .-<1 oo \!1 al>!??!I,,il male |?.? r-? ?.i?* from ?f.o .ice of twentyone to jdxty .mi. \ oa both iu< lu.si vc. ? \cept res : !!i ;:;it>rpora:ed t >u : s of tli? i '>111.f v :? .* thnii .'.Vxi i habitant*, J..-|\ S 4 ???? (Is ;i r ? ?. I ?!.|t except in' ii I - rcr.s of the c 'si>el actually In ? h..ri:o <>f .{ congregation, t. abhors etn ;-o\.s| i'. I'i 'l.c Motiools. v.-hool trus ???c-i. aid juTsoiis permanently dla ni'l^l in tin- military s-?-r\ ,ce of this State and j?ers?n^ who wrvii] In the v.'ir l'r>;we?>?, tho States, and all i>er .'??j - actually ? mplo\e<l In r;4#> tjuaran ; c s.-rvice of thin stato and all ros? .?b nt.? who may l>e attendinjf f^ohool ? r college at tho time when said rond !a x ?<hall ln^^omo duo. Personal claim .r?tf disabilities nmM prowiit fvrtifi cate fr^m two reputable phyfildan* of this lounty. AM informaflon with referemv to tare* wilt tx? furnl<iho<l upon applica tion d. m. MnnAAKirjr^ Conntjr Trp?nurer. FtprfflWinnt are .purposeless their car riage slouchy their \vapjteftMtK'O iu(iilt(0l about liUCC diversion* ill life, namely, drui; utoj'O*, automobiles and dancing. '?The manner of dancing of tho*e type* l? auiiitdng. liKlloroUH or dis gustlng. It Jh no wonder tlvat visitors homier ?vhric t hose hytiPld ?p<yljuen>* of \(IIIPU' Anuiir:in manhood <-am?? ii.it '> I ho picture. They frequeutl# ask: 'Who js Dull man" or l>o yon allow I hat *ort of dancing <Jk)Wll here'/' "The style of'dancing U . in many tasi-s ftlsgU&Hllg Ihat in? wonder ni'?.-pa|H'i' editors explode with wrath ?Vr that minister* of the fpoiK|>4'l mistake lid* violation of good taste ami com mon decency tor llie real gfitt<^fn) dance in which cultivated pimple en gage. ? "The action of these young men In forcing themaolves on the UfiTu-e was the same thing which has bnpi>cuod at nimllar entertainments given the last two years. It was their condnet that forced the committee ro recall all Invi tations ami to make arrangements Monday night which mean the end of the practice in Greenville. Monday night tin* names of a large' number of them. by the ticket system and by in formation furnished tUe committees, were obtained. "The devices used t<? gain admission to the hall were such that many fath ers and mothers would hardly believe that their sons would do such a thing. Itlght here in (ireeni'illc .'?there are boys whose names stand well who bor rowed tickets from friends or rela tives. who pretended to be exhibitors or members of the Textile association who threw ticket* out of the window to wailing friends below, who climbed the fire escape or slipped In the rear entrance. "iHs-ent people arc often asked 'What Is society coming to?' It Is pretty hard to say if this sort of tiling is allowed to go on without (public condemnation. A- boy shou'd be taught that t?? sneak into an enter tainment where he is not invited, to obtain by fraud a ticket to an enter Ui.Uuu.eut, U? vUdUus. theceby (Uju tribute to making the evening less suc cessful than It was intended to be l.s a poor spoclnjen <>f manhood. "It iv disgusting. It Is not pleasant to think that we have not that kind of young men in a community. Monday night they were kept out as far as possible and the dance was not crowd ed and a great success. The arrange ments were made hurriedly Saturday night and were not perfect, so that, FOR RENT DURING WINTER SEASON Ten room house completely furnished with two bath rooms and double sleeping porch?in center of town. ALSO We have for sale one nine room house on Lyttleton Street, with lot 50x250, a very desirable location. House recently painted and in Rood condition. It will pay you to investigate this property before buying, Camden Loan & Realty Company ' iii spite of all lluvt could l?c done, about a dozen young men who were not a desirable lypo obtaiued admit ! (unco by fraud. It was decidod that there were not enough* of thorn to have i thorn removed, , i "As to (bo girls there wore only one or two whoso stylo of dancing oausod criticism. "The suggestion ??f an observer after ^miiiy years of at|endLug dances is that the best way to correct most of the evils is fur the fathers of the igrls to attend the public dunces in every town, for the authorities to appoint either a matron or committee of la dies who will agree to chain?rone these dances and to cause the removal of any man or girl whose dancing in < impro|>er. ? "Any man in CJveenvlUe who goes to dances knows by sight the twenty or thirty awkward and disgusting men ' dancers and the half dozen girls who go through contortions on the dancing floor that no lady would wish her | daughter to Imitate- The matron could quickly weed these people out and send them off to a dancing teacher. That is what they need, because, in most cases, it i.s simply a lack of cul ture and the result of the lack of home training that causes these peo ple to make spectacles of themselves." The cornerstone of the first Metho dist church of Chicago, was laid last Sunday. The building is to be 22 sto ries high, and is to have the distinc tion of being the first skyscraper ca thedral Thomas l>e\Vitt Ouyler. -president of the National Association of Railway Kxecutlves. died suddenly in his pri vate car at Philadelphia last Friday, aged 68. His death is attributed large ly to overwork. LIWISUYTl KK TO ELECT. Winter Session a Uusy One?Several Important Fonts to lie Filled. Columbia. October 21.?Numerous State and government offices ami j>o nltfons are to be filial by the legbiln tnre which convenes in January, ami already there is a considerable amount of speculation-iiitlulged in as to the outcome of the several races. One of tbe most interesting offices to be filled is that of speaker of the bouse of representatives. Tbe house Ls to select a successor to Speaker J. It. Atkinson, who did not offer for re election to the House from Spartan burg. Tbe two names most promi nently mentioned for this office arc those of Thomas S. McMillan, of Olvar lest on, and Edgar A. Brown of Barn Well. Both will lively be nominated and both. it is expected, will reoolTf strong votes. Mr. McMillan has. beoH sp<*aker pro tem and has (presided over many sessions. Two circuit judges are to be elected by the joint assembly, successors to the late .linage Edward Mclver. of Chora w, and the late Judge Ernest Moore, of Ijancaster, both of whom died this year. A superintendent of tbe penitentiary is to be elected, the term of office ex piring with 15)2'{. Colonel A. K. San ders. the present superintendent will be a candidate for re-election, and his efficient administration will probably result in his re-election, it is stated At the same time lie has about a half dozen opponents, already announced. A railroad eommissioner is to be . elected, the term of Commissioner Cansler expiring, Mr- Cansler and Ma jor John <i. Richards, of Kershaw county, being candidates so far an nounced for tbe office. for Economical Transportation The 1923 SUPERIOR Chevrolet Utility Coupe This is the lowest-priced closed car on the market with Fisher Body. It is bought extensively hy concerns equipping fleets for salesmen, and is popular for professional and general use where a single seat and extra large rear compartment are desired. QUALITY has been still further improved by more artistic design and added equipment. ECONOMY has been still further increased by engineering refinements and greatly increased facilities. SERVICE is now offered on a flar rate basis by 10,000 dealers and service stations. PRICES of the new line remain the same in spite of added equipment and more expensive construction, which have greatly increased value. Some Distinctive Features Srrc.imline body design with high hood, vacuum teed nr.J rear choline t.ir.k en all models, dr-.m tvpe head lamp*, wtrh le^al lenses Currainsoptn with d.xTs of open m<xlels ( !?><rd models hav e plate v:l.iss I ernstedt regulated windows, straight side cord tires sun vwn, windshield wiper and dash li^hr The Sedanefte is equipped with auto trunk on rear. Prices f. o. b. Flint, Mich, Two Passenger Roadster *510 F*i\e PaA3cnv;er Touring - 525 T wo P.issorr^cr I jtility Coupe 680 Fo;ir PSedanette 850 rive Passenger Sedan - - S60 Lw;ht Delivery Truck- - 510 St*;' these remarkable cars ^tuJy the spei ihcanons Nothing Compares IVitli Chevrolet GEORGE T. LITTLE, Distributor Kershaw Cojunty J