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wmmmmmmmmrnrnrnm??m i Bethune News Notes Told by Correspondent t>~? (Written for U?t Week) Bethune. May 8.?Mr. end Mr*. P. H. Hester and children spent Sunday In Bennett*ville the guests of Mrs. Hester's sister. Mrs. Watson. Miss Mary McKlnnon who has been spending some time with Mrs. J. B. Hillhouse in Calhoun, (?*., has returned home. Miss McKinnon si so visited relatives in Atlanta while away. . . Miss Kloise Miller went to her home at Pauline for the week end. Miss Rose Mae Smith returned to her home in Bishopville Tuesday after having spent some time with Mr. and Mrs. 1>. J. Clyburn Jr. Miss Janie Hough of Spartanburg and Miss Clara Hough of Coker College were tailed home last week on account of the illness of their mother, Mrs. Mury Hough. Friends will be glad to learn , that her condition is much improved. Miss Thelma * Jackson was the week end guest of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Griffin. i Mrs. J. D. laUltte and Miss Cecelia King are visiting relatives in Orangeburg county. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Padgett and Mrs. J. M. Clyburn and Miss Kdit'h Clyburn, spent Sunday in Cher aw the guests of Mr. and Mi's. Lnvina. Mrs. Mattie Baker has returned from a visit to Hartsville and Lydia. The recent storms have damaged the young crops in this section considerably. It is reported that many hundreds of acres of cotton will have to be planted over, also some corn. Miss Birdie Belle Smith who is in training at the Columbia hospital, spent the week end at home. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richards of Cheraw have been the recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. John McCaskill. Gangland Gets Three More Hammond, Ind., May 9:?Bulletbattered, broken bodies of three Chicago gunmen were gangland's contribution yesterduy to its gruesome gallory of massacre pictures. The vic tims were John Sealisi, Robert Anselmi and Joseph Guinta. Police professed to soe in the triple execution retaliation for the slaying of seven members' of George "Bugs" Moran's gang by machine guns in a North Clark street garuge St. Valentine's duy and chalked up the score as three to seven. State's Attorney John A. Swunson at Chicago announced that if the men were found to have been slain in Cook county he would conduct a wide Investigation. He regarded the killings us a direct challenge to all law enforcement agencies. The three deaths brought the total of gang killings in Cook county to 19 this yeur, ubout one a week. In a lonely spot just over the Illinois-Indiana line the bodies were found, two in a heap on the back seat of an expensive stolen automobile and the other a short distance away at the side of the road. Capture Bootleggers and Car On last Saturday morning Rural Policeman Jim Hough received word at Kershaw that a car supposed to contain liquor was in the ditch near the Catoe branch south of town, where it had been all through the night. Taking with him E. J. Copeland he rushed to the place, which was between the bridge over Hanging , Hook creek and the railroad crossing, on the west side of the railroad. It j was not a great while after leaving that he was back in town with two brothers, C. R. and \V. ('. Way, of Charlotte, in a big sedan containing two cases of half gallon jars filled with liquor and a sack with additional jars. The two men wuro Iockod in the city jail, and Officer Hough returne^ to the scene, where another man giving his name as R. H. Hughes also of Charlotte, who was supposed to he the driver of the Ford car, which ran into the ditch, had been captured, while the negro who was in the car had safely made his escape. Sheriff McLood was notified and he and his deputy, G. K. Cooley, came up and the entire outfit, the three men, two cars and liquor, were taken to Camden, the men being locked in jail. At a preliminary held Monday in Camden by Magistrate W. R. Taylor, on demand of the imprisoned men, who were represented by a Charlotte attorney, the Gay brothers caught in the sedan were held in $d()0 bond each, and the case against Hughes* was dismissed for lack of evidence-to connect him with the others.?Kershaw Era. Mere Mention A New York beggar, selling chewing gum for A living, was arrested when she refused to "move on." When searched at a police station it was found that she had $o,199 on her person in currency and silver. The body of Miss Barbara Pitcher, student at McGill university, Montreal. Canada, who disappeared March 21. was found Tuesday in Black rivlinear a convent at Sault au Recollet. The body of a young man was found in the river at the same time. Associate Justice Carroll D. Wood, of the Arkansas supreme court, has resigned after .'Id years of service. He is said to be the second oldest supreme court justice in length of service in the country. Not less than nine airplanes are now being prepared for attempts to cross the Atlantic in non-stop flights. The first attempt of the season is expected to be made within three weeks when Sergeant Rene Lefevre and Jean Assoland, Frenchmen, expect to try to make it from New York to Paris. / Police of Hartford, Conn., are divided in opinion as to whether Walter T. Huntington, wealthy college student, whose dead-body was found in a swamp Inst Wednesday, conwiittod suicide or was murdered There was a bullet hole in the left aide of his head and there were nc powder marks. iu __ 0 * * ? J unlor-Senior it Blaney Blaney, May 4.?On? of the prettiest affairs of the season was the Junior-Senior reception and prom at the school buildjng on last Friday evening. Messrs Leon Miles. Coley < Motley, Alton Nelson, and William Brown received at the front hall and Misses Moselle Thornton, Mable Dixon, Elizabeth Motley and Lila Senders received in the library. From the library the guests passed into the main lobby of the school which was decorated in a color scheme of gold and purple, the wchool colors, where the receiving line stood consisting of I^onardo Andrea, superintendent of the school; Miss Eulalie Sheely, principal of the highschool? Miss Susie Shannon, junior class teacher; Asbury Martin, Junior class president; KembCrt Sanders, senior class president; Henry Jeffers, junior vice-president; Mae Belle Moore, senior vice president; Harvey Nelson, junior secretary; Mary Rose, senior secretary; and the following members of the senior class; Clyburn Goff, Elisabeth Kelly, Gertrude Brown, Arthur Miles, Ada Belle Price, Dan Kelly, Ella Branham. Ethel Coleman, John K. Dinkins and Wood row Ross. After the guests had passed down the receiving line they were invited into the senior class room which was decorated in the junior colors of rose and gold and where Misses Alma Wood, Louise Hose, Dida Abbott and ,H ttmn Monroe received and served iced punch. To the strains of music the junior-senior proms were held thru a corridor lighted with Japanese lanterns and at the last prom each couple went to Ross Hall where a three course banquet was serVed. by Misses Blanche Wyndium, Connie Andrea, Jean Btarnes, Myra II I J I I.DW 1..1 ..... Pettigrew, Fay Hill, and Mrs. Mary Simpson. The hall WM prettily decorated with yellow daises, colored lights and streamers of black and gold paper, the 'senior colors. The plttce cards were held by black and. gold butterflies which were the favors of the evening. The toastmsster was Asbury Martin, president of the junior class who very wittily introduced the speakers of the evening who gave the following toasts: "To the Seniors" by Allen Kdena with Woodrow Ross making the response. "To The Juniors" by Mary Rose with the response by Oliver Sessions. "To Blaney High" by Clyburn Ooff with the response by Myrtle Laird. "To the Faculty" by Mae Belle Moore with the response by Kulnlie Sheely. *'To our Superintendent" by Rembert Sanders with the response by Superintendent Leonardo Andrea. "To the School Board by William Lee Sanders with the response by Jesse T. Rose. "To Our Guests" by Henry Jeffera with * response by Annette Shannon. This reception brought to ? close s aerie* of delightful parties and receptions for the senior class which will graduute ou Monday even* ing, May 27th. ! Thomas N. Miller, former alien property custodian, has been released from the Atlanta Federal prison after servipg over a year. . General J. Gonzalo Escobar, leader of the recent Mexican revolution, is reported as now living in Montreal, Canada. Four youthful bandits confessed to holding up a Now York shop keeper of ?36 and the judge sentenced the quartet to a total of 80' years in Sing Sing. * To The PubuTl ..u . u? 'ft Sj'iH I desire to announce that all bearing the label of the WilIowb2 I Dairy is graded by the Board Health of the city of Cain<U?, s ( ' H and is graded A. We hope tie pie of Camden will all know they can buy milk, what grade itkl and what the grade of the JlS means to tlje health of the uaeriW We think that the Board of of Camden has at last taken t?1 right step to safeguard the *i!| used in Camden and see that they mM treated right. We are In favor any sanitation that they might a?M prove, and will always work ,to thai end. Very respectfully, J03. M. SMITH, Manager 1 WILLOWBROOK DAlfty', 1 6-8pd. 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