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Persona! Mention Dr, S. M, McCattkfll, who ha* been in Ashi'villf for the |>a?t few week* in expected home on the fifteenth of this month. He i? greatly improved in health and will take up hi* practice upon hix return. Minn Kmma Villepijguc, who has been councilor at BendvleW Camp in Connecticut, returned home this week. After leaving camp bhe visited friend* in New York and Washington, 1). (\ Mr, and Mrs. K. N. McDowell and children and Miss Lul Blakeney spent last week end at Myrtle Beach. Mrs. I'. T. Villepigue has returned home after a delightful viait with her sister, Mrs. R. (\ Richardson in Summerton. Mrs. Steve I'cny and daughter, Charlotte, who have been visiting Mrs. L. L. ('Jyburn, left on Tuesday of this week for their home in Miani ,! Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Ldnuid I.ikm-, "f (ireensboio. spent la.-.t wcck und with ' Mrs. Sherburne YardU-y a! tin- i ? i { deiicc of Mis. T J. Kirkland. Miss Cornelia Aldret has returned j home from Chattanooga, Term., whfic she has been attending a house party. Miss Molly Heard, of Jlartsvillu, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ben d on LyftTeTon street. Mr. arxl Mrs. David R. Williams, >\ Tulsa, Oklu., spent last Week t-nd hefe at their home, "Mulberry." Mr. and Mrs. .) It. Zemp spent lait week end with Mr. and .Mrs. Fraii< Armstrong in Orangeburg.***Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Trotter and children spent last week end in Charleston with the latter'* parents, M*. and Mrs. R. I.. Snowden. Miss Mary Fleanor (module was the week end guest of friends in Cheste:. .Mr. and Mrs. Joe McCuskill, Jr.. and sons, Don and Allen, who hu\e been visiting the former's parents here have returned to their home in Montclair, N. J. Mrs. H. S. Steedman had as her guests Sunda'y, her daughters, Mrs. Robert Taft and Miss Harriet Sleedman, of Charleston, and Miss Saiu Steed man, of Newberry. The young men from this city attending the Citadel have been promoted to the- following plnees: C. Klmer Watts, first lieutenant; Rol>ert M. Kennedy, sergeant; B. D. Clarkaon, corporal. Mrs. Thomas Williams and children returned Thursday to their home in Columbia, after a \isit to the t miner's sisters. Mr-. Carrie M. Davis and Mrs. T. I'. Brown. Klmer Watts, Jr.. has returned to the Citadi! for football practice. The school will reopen on September l'J'.h. under the new presidency of General C. P. Summerall. until recently Chicl of Stuff the l.'nited States Army. ()\ cr-1 'redid ion ! How fa > t the tali of good timewill come in nobody can predict with accuracy. Tin- country has been suffering as much from over-predict'on as from over-production and few ot us are gifted with the power of pro phecy. But we ha\e history to bach our belief tint the Cnited States o' America will come out of this depression, iis it has come out of everv preceding depression, stronger ii'v; more prosperous than ever.-?Clinton ( nronicle. 1 ne STjrrrirn I ^ ... tltTT" - *- ivwWway frbni Spartanburg to Columbia was celebrated near Union on Wednesday with a barbecue dinner, speeches, a baseball game and at night a prize fight. Union placed a basket of peaches in every automobile from elsewhere. Senator Byrnes, A. H. Ward, of Clemson college, Tom B. Peurce, of Columbia, James H. Hope, state superintendent of education, Slayor Stoney, of Charleston. ^Chairman Charles 0. Hearon, of the state highway commission and others spoke. Two Mexico City women became enamored of Sergio Silva, a tailor, and to climax their rivalry, they fought a duel on the outskirts of the city with pistols, but no seconds. Sell orita Sofia Mcndoza fell with a bulelt wound in her chest. The other duelist. Maria IK D>> Angeles Garcia in jAvh A tcud i cii'.ui ?? i'!d between the Seminole and Sac and Ke\ Indians has been < nded 1>\ a treaty, of peace and fru-mLh.p M :e than .">.000 Indians gathered, near Seminole. Okla . this wfi k and Ch". i K:<h. Semi no :e ? htef act i-; !? ! t t :>ea< e offer and the ' ribes t-nj' \'< d a civ at barbecue feast ? nd.ng their :Yu<L. Clarksburg, W. Va.. police continue hunt for possible victims of Harry V. Power-, matrimonial bureau murderer, already confessed to five killings. Many letters continue to arrive addressed to Powers from women over the countr\ wnoivi he had been wooing by mail. George R. Pound. 02. on his deathbed at Mt. Carmel, 111., confessed thit h? and not Jesse Lucas. 26 years ago murdered Clyde Showalter, a broker. Lucas has been serving a life sentence for the crime he did not commit and will be released after serving 22 years in prison. . *? Mr?. Shirley Odom, 34, who said she meant to hit Milton Burley when she fatally shot Mrs. Lottie Craw-ford on June 22, pleaded guilty U> secon 1 degree murder in the Wayne county. N. C., court Tuesday and was sentenced to serve 20 years in state prison. The health officer of (Jaffney, i>r. H. L. Frieze, says mosquitoes are worse in September and urges everybody in town to keep the grass and weeds cut, destroy all old tin cans anil other water receptacles, and clean up generally to avoid the post of malar; \ carr iers. The gangs-tor killer.- o! New \ c k .are becoming mi defiant >-f the lav. that they are aliened to he niakar, threat- wver th<- telephone, again-, 'the life of John S. Young, rad <> Jcrime announcer of the WJZ bi-.ad 'casting station of that city. Young lis being guarded by two policemen. The United Press is authority for the statement that American municipalities are planning to spend least $3.60 per capita this winter for the relief of the unemployed. Ten representative cities, says the Unite! Press, according to figures compiled by it, are engaged in the ta-k of raising $<>4,0-10,000 for relief work . This represents money enough tc keep 114,000 men at work for five months at $25- per week, or double that number at $12.50 per week? [ and just about equals the cost ol building one first-class battleship. * Qt * YTVT* % \ Borden Experiment To Be Statewide Columbia, Aug. ?That the development foreshadowed by the liahment of an experimental plant at Newberry by the Borden company, largeat purveyors of milk in the world, in in no sense ? local development or one limited to the entiblmhment of manufacturing or processing industries, hut is peculiarly agricultural And statewide, was stressed here today by l>r, William Weston, managing director of the South Carolina Nutunil Hesources Commisj^on. "If the requirements of the Borden company as to analysis and the dissemination of information to the scientific world are met," suid Doctor Weston, as he is confident tlp'Y will he nut by the state, "1 believe the resulting development will mean the taking over of two hundred thousand acres of South ? Carolina farm lands for the growing of <|rti > feeds for shipment by water and fail nut of the state to herds in the great cities of the north and cast to gjv a high iodine content and nutritiyu-i value to their milk. "I.. -I Auerbachcr, sice president of the Dryco Milk company, subsidiary of the Borden company, whka. located the Newberry plant, predicts that every farm in the stale coll. 1 grow dairy feeds and -till not >)' >duce enough to meet the demands of the countr y when live .,-dried milk i-. offered to the goiter regions after the tests for constancy <>f iodine content have been concluded and are made known. The Borden company is not experimenting to ascertain whether or not there are iodine and other h.gii chemical qualities in Sou ir Carolina teed*. That fact is established. The company is establishing its experimental plant to demonstrate the clay-in and day-out constancy f these elements, to ascertain the be-t locations for the establishment <?l their plants when that is done, and to determine the type of feeds must readily available with thes,. element-. "It i- essentially an agricultural, development, While tests are bciug made as to tlry constancy of Die mineral elements for the production of milk, tests will also continue of ferns for horses, the training of fine horses in South Carolina. Kven now, a recently enlarged number ol own- is are sending their horses here, bringing more money int<> the state eu h year. Various food and feed concerns have been making investigations anil several of the largest have had representatives in the state within the recent past." Four senior Cadets at Annapolis naval academy have been forced to ic.-ign from their class because escapades in forgign ports. The tour were di-missmd" because of "unfortunate behavior." a' part of which was u tistie battle with the police of (' ? penhagen. Police of New -Jersey and Philadelphia are putting forth strenuous < t l'orts to arrest the killers of Mickey Duffy, notorious Philadelphia racketeer and beer baron, killed in hiroom last week at Atlantic City. Duffy had set up a trust fund of $100,000 for his wife. When whispering became too audiibie in uiv rVdTr.rV ol Judge Harry B. Anderson of Memphis, Tenn., in New York, he announced to the 100 spectators* in the court room that he would assess a fine of ?r?0 cents for each whisper. B. Y. P. V. M 11.1 k H?W. The third quarterly meeting of thu Kershaw K. Y. P. U. Association was Jield with the iiethunc church Sunday afternoon, September 6, at thfee o'clock. \ I he meeting wan opened by singing the hymn "Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus." The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The roll call showed thut only six churches were represented. There be ing no business the following pro'gram was rendered: "Value of ifie General Organization of H. Y. P. U," by Mr. Hudson, of Kershuw; "The Value of the Local H. Y. P. U. Growing out of teaching of the li. V. P.U," by I>r. W. M. Whiteside, of Columbia; duet, "Living for Jesus," by Misses Margaret Morton and Cathrine fl >!ley, of the Ml. Pisgah Union; "The Associationnl Work," by Mr, ('. A. Byrd, Jr., of Indian Land. The committee on awarding the v.i fieieoey and attendance banners repot led that Mt. Pisgah received tljte ^ efficiency, banner and Thorn Hill r#-1 ic.vud the 4itcndynte banner. v j. Miss ( lata Gordon was ejcct.fi chorister to fill the vacancy causJj by. the resignation of Miss Fran}? Save ranee. Time of next meeting will be u the early ; u t of November. place to be announced Inter. If 'I he meeting was closed by "Loyalty to Christ," and by pray'.? by Rev. J. L. Williams, of BethunotYI A. J. Smith, Report^ * x ^ % ;i Water Analysis ? f The following is the sanitary watea analysis of samples from the City ciCamden Water and Light plant. a ' submitted by F. L. Parker, M. I).? chemist and bacteriologist of ihel State Hoard of Health of South Car >-' lina, Charleston, S. ('.: Part per million,, Color ....... fi.OO Chlorine 0.00 Free Ammonia 0.01 Albuminoid Ammonia 0.01 Nitrogen as Nitrites 0.00 Nitrogen as Nitrates 0.10 i -.Total Solids . . JO.00 I bacterial analysis: If. Coli?Negative. Remarks: Analyses indicate wite-j to be of good quality and free fromj contamination. Farm Is Auxiliary j To Construction A Savannah, (la., firm of buildcs, J. A. Tyson's Sons, operates with success in Jasper county, a farm for growing feed for the JO to 10 mules they use in construction operations. When not needed in urban work, the mules are sent to the farm and pastured. When plowing has to !>e hurried a tractor is detailed to the farm | for use. The operation was started by the late founder of the firm and is continued by his sons. As it has been going on eight to ten years it mu;t he profitable. Mrs. Je ston Allen Jones was acquitted at Amelia Courthouse. Va., Wednesday after a trial in which she was charged with responsibility for the murder of her husband through conspiring with a negro farm hand to do the killing. During the trial a son of Mrs. Jones testified against her, accusing mA ox" irith' tb* negro for the death of his father. The negro, Richard Leo, is serving a 20yoar sentence for the killing. Three daughters and two sons of Mrs. Jones testified in her behalf. "Uncle Steve" Patton, wealthy farmer, celebrated his 80th birthday in Franklin county, Illinois, Monday with a funeral. His friends proposed a picnic in his honor. He told them la have his funeral and he would rather have his flowers while he was living. Hence the funeral was held and afterwards he staged a picnic. The funeral service was carried out in evtry detail?prayers, songs, pall bearers and everything except the corpse, thu grave and burial. h ivo ministers participated in the funeral service. Spartanburg county -hipped about 200 carloads of poncho- this yc.i A.though the price \va- w.-r th.rv [..is* year, the growers m.oio some1 ! money and are not compb. rug. as j they did much better th.m. < \pec ted carls ,n the sense:. Tn.ru was more profc: to them in tin. pea tics shipped out by truck than on the shipments to general market- b> rail. The best profit of all wn> made on considerable quantities of p?a,he- x'ported to England by fa-t fi. ght service. R. W. Clark, of Spartan m-g. has 1 -sued the Southern Pub1. Utilities I company for ?.">0.000 for < death of his seven year old son w a as killed . by coming into contact u an unini sulated electric light w re while . reaching for an apple . a troe ;n . June at the home of a , .ghbor. Major General En?. < rowder. ,ef tired U. S army officer and diplomat Springs, Co" h'" ho'"" " rol<,l"'ln Bethune News Notes 1 Told by Correspondent Bethune, Sept. Hth.?The quarterly meeting of the H. Y. I'. U. of the Kerahaw association was held at '.he Bethune Baptist church last Sunday afternoon. A very helpful program was given. The main address of the afternoon was made by Dr. Whitesides of the Baptist hospital, Columbia, who substituted for the Rev. J. B. Caston of Camden. Other speakers were Mr. Hudson, of Kershaw, and M/. Charlie Byrd of I-ancaater county. Miss Mary Belle Sparrow conducted the devotional. An unusually large attendance was an encouraging feature of the meeting. Capt, Frank D. Arthur of the S.- S. Antietam which plys between New York and Cubu, the West Indies and other southern posts is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Arthur. Mrs. I), M. Mays, president of the local l\ T. A. wishes to announce that the regular monthly meeting of that organization will be held at the school auditorium next Mohdajftvenwig, September I 1th at K o'ebuyp? (^pt < nly the patrons, but also air owners interested in the schools, are requested t<> he present. A good program consisting ??f special music.- sj^utiesrj and other entertaining "numbers i,promised those-who attend. Tom Smith lias gone to Black?;.! [burg, Ya., w^eire he has been glvetlj tn fellow ship fry hacteriobigy- at V. P.I ,1 Mr. Smith ^vas gradualcd from ,< IciiiMiii in Juijp' and expujfts his master's degree at VV I'. 1 it 'IV Lhc end of the '112 session. Wood row ' Seegars, after having' been away two months, returned home Friday.' He reports a most de-l iightful upd interesting'" Wpn having1 divided his tfyne, vjsi^fig Washington,) Baltimore, Norfolk and Roanoke, \'a.l Mr. -and Miv. Flynn Kelley and! children of Fli'/.abethton, Tonn., have been the guests of*relatives here. On their return home they were accompanied by Mr. Kelley's mother, Mrs. M. L. Kelley. Mis.s Frances Saverance left Saturday for Ralston, New Jersey, wheie she has accepted a position to teach. M iss Mary Louise McLaurin has returned to Calhoun Falls to resume work in the schools of that place. Among the girls and boys going to college from Bethune are the following: Misses Sarah Hammond, Mar-! gie Parrott and Lorene McDonald, Winthrop college; Misses Dorothy Parrott, Mary King, Kathcrine and Margaret Truesdale, Columbia college; Hank Hammond and Jennings Watford, the Citadel; Mack Davis and Gregg King, Presbyterian college. Born to Mr. and Mr^ Willard CrameV Jones Saturday, September .">th, an eleven pound baby boy, John Willard. Mrs. Paul Smith ami children have returned from a week's stay at Bam- . berg where they were guests of Dr. and Mrs. H. G. Hiers. Miss Judith Stanton, of Clio, has "been spending several days with Miss | Margaret Truesdale. Fred Brannon of the United States fifty ?t Fayettaville, N. C., in visit 1 ing his parents and other relatives J here. Mr. und Mrs. I>. B. Clure have returned to Palmetto, Flu., after spending some time with 'Mr. and Mrs. I). M. Mays. They were accompanied , to Palmetto hy Miss Cecelia King, ^ a .sister of Mrs. Clure. ( Mdyo Davis, of Pothan, Alu., has been the recent guest of relatives * here. ' 1 Mrs. J. M. Clyburn, Mrs. Bessie Seegars and J. M. Clyburn, Jr., spent f Tuesday with friends near Kershaw. ( Auxiliary Held Meeting The September meeting of the 1 American Legion auxiliary ^was de- * lightfully entertained last Friday afternoon by Mrs. Alfred Mcl^eod with Mrs. James Candy as assistant host- ^ ess. The largo attendance attested the great interest shown in these t I meetings. ^ | . The meeting was opened by the J I president, Mrs. M. M. Keasonover, in ;< j the usual form and was followed by, 1 i "America" sung in unison and < ; prayer by the chaplain. The min-j i i^tes were read hy the secretary, who; [ reported a balance of forty dollars ( with all debts paid. t 1 p ndw offic'irfe j#en? Hiatal led for jthe coming year as follows: Mrs. Sam Karesh, president; Mrs. M. M. Jteasonoyc'4,." i'icekflresfderitj;; fMvsr Ed"*1 ward : Budcffn, secretary; Mrs.' R. E. C-hewmng. treasurer, Mrs. W. jyL_ Alexander, historian; Mrs. Carl A. ichaplain; Miss Jennie 'Whitaxc^carvt-at-arms. The new president, Mrs. Karesh, closed the meeting by reciting the preamble, after whic^I the^soCial'lidur," < in charge of Mrs. Salmon, followed'.' Piano solo by Mrs.'Salmon;vocal solo by Miss Willie Alexander, "Goodbye" j (Tosti), using "Humoresque" as an encore; "A Dream" (Bartlett) and "A Heart of Gold" were sung by Miss Charlotte Salmon. It is a genuine pleasure to have Mrs. Salmon with us and her programs are always en-, I joyed. ^ I The ho-tesses then served sand-' j wiches and tea. Douglass Williams, convicted rob-, i ber of the Travelers Rest bank, who' said former Sheriff Carlos A. Rector was implicated in the robbery, has been pardoned by Governor Blackwood. at the request of the solicitor, so that he may testify in the trial of. Rector. The governor of Tennessee also pardoned Williams, under sentence there, at the request of Governor Blackwood. Williams said Rector planned the"bank robbery and escape. . Lost 20 Lbs. of Fatf in Just Four Weekl Mrs. Mae West of St Uu,? w writes: "I'm only 28 ,, M veighed 170 lbs. until taking < ? >f your Kruschen Sah> kiS< 4 w ' 'H uto. I now weigh 150 ^ 1 "11; iave mora energy and furthv,,,*'!? I've never hud a hungry iIK.m?nt?V Fat folks should take one half t, poonful of Kruschen' Ra <n a ,1 hot every jreakfast?4n 85 cent kitt*. la?u^H veeks?you can get Krun-hen at bl K .iHi Pharmacy 01 any d Ug atore K America, if not doyl'ull ifter the first bottle?mor*y Judge J. Lylos <Jlenn, .. r.h,.., J tospital, has been told by Jj3 iuns that he must rest for at W? I ight weeks. He stood ..*1 , ,, I from Blowing Rock, N. > ^ , I tome uavii and is doiny ;?& J an be\ expected, his pb> . ,anj jut he is really sick, a- .. m-.hSM I jverwork. |,| 1 Mi. anil.iMrs. Adick.< hildren were week end gm*t* .| v I ind Mrs. T. J. Kirkland || - ? For Dinner I Today I Watch tbe smiles and hear I the "lip-smacking" 'round I the house when you tel I the folks "there'll be steak I from Ogburn Brothers to-1 day." Watch 'em eat! I Telephone 318-J I Ogburn Brothers I North Broad Street Near S. A. L I Crossing >.t& ' I Why Carry I A Load: of I Ready Cash 1 Around ? I II A thin CHECK BOOK in your H I pocket is far more convenient.. I I It's safer. Besides, it means a I I record and receipt for every cent I I you spend. In other words? I PAY BY CHECK?-that's the -I idea! Open an Account with fl The First National Bank 1 I The Only National Bank in Kershaw County mf tj vl '.i