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i . • \ ■> Ellenton High School Clofted Friday Night Sacectafal Year Ends Under the Di- ' ‘ '• i "■ ■ • rection of Mrs. Pearce. Death of Mr. Ellenton, May 31.—Mr. Will Thom- ag of Savannah, spent Tuesday in Ellenton. The Ellenton (graded School held its commencement on Friday night after ^ar veky successful year under the direc tion of Mrs. Pearce, and Misses Buist and Radcliffe, There was no ing class this yeat. Miss Margaret Radcliffe and Mr: Luther Brown were married in Augus ta on last Saturday. Miss Radcliffe is from Camden, and was the primary teachcer in the Ellen ton Graded School in the term just closed. Mr. Brown is an efficient em ployee of the Barnwell Lumber Com- pany. Mr. S. P. A. Stallings and family have recently moved to Donora. Mrs. Norman Brindley is slowly con valescing after a serious illness. Misses Louise Wilson and Weathers- bee motored down from Augusta to * be present at the commencement. Messrs Frank and Crosland Bush are spending a month at Hot Springs, , Ark. Miss Mary Phoebe Bush is at home from St. Andrews, in Aiken. Dr. and Mrs. Pierce left on Monday for Virginia. Mrs. Agnes Wilson and Mrs. Cros land Bush motored to Augusta Thurs day. • Miss Rosamond Buist left on Thurs day for her home in Blackville. Mrs. Chewning of Summerton, is visiting Mrs. Ralph Dunbar. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Bailey have moved to Greenwood. Miss Louise Matthews of Chatta nooga, Term., is visiting Mrs. Bryant is visiting in Ellenton. Mrs. Fred Brinkley is visiting in Dunbarton. - Hilda Sr boo Hilda. May 10 —The Hilda Graded School closed May 17th with a very delightful picnic. The commencement waa held Fnday night at the school building, over a thousand people en joying the following program: Song. “Star Spanglod Banner." by the School. Recitation by Odie Lee Jeans Dialogue. “Dot Entertains.** by Eu reka Col line sad H. W Jonas. Song. “Chaming." by Primary De partment Recitation by Fradio Jones Recitation by Zelma Weeks Dialogue. “How She Managed It.** by Bruce Black and Otlie Lee J on». Recitation by Bertha Weeks. Song. “On a Battle Arid in France." by the School. Recitation by Henry Winton Jones Song. “Laurels of Victory.** Recitation by Emma Lou Dyches. Solo. “Sleep, Little Dolly. 1 * by Irene Hightower. Dialogue. “Wooing Jim.** by Bruce Black. Oilte Lee Jones. Zora Bell Dyches and Quinton Collins. Song. “W’atmnilliona,** by Messrs. Recitation by Edwin Carter. Recitation by Victorine Carter. Duet. *'111 Never Play with You Again,** by Eloise Delk and Eugene W’eeks. Pantomine. “Tenting Tonight,** by ten girls. ^Dialogue, “That Rascal Sam,** by H. W. Jones, Freddie Jones, Ottie Nix and Jamei Hutto. Drill, “May Pole Dance,’* by ten girls. Song, “Vacation,** by Primary De partment. Awarding of Medals by Miss Bodi- ford, Principal. o-e-o—— Welbom—Casscls. Mr. Tom Black, whose home is near Barnwell, died Tuesday morning of last week from wounds inflicted by the accidental discharge of a shotgun. He was 64 years of age, and was a suc cessful and prosperous farmer of the Galilee section. His body was laid to rest Wednesday in the Reedy Branch Churchyard, the Rev. D. W. Heckle conducting the funeral services in the presence of a large number of sorrow ing relatives and friends. Mr. Black is survived by his wife and six sons, Messrs. John R., Claren don, Thurman, Nicholas, David and Sam Black; his father, Mr. C. Black; three sisters, Mrs. N. C. Grubbs, Mrs. G. W. Grubbs and Mrs. B. B. Baxley; and five brothers, Messrs. W. R., To bias, Johnson, Jr., W. H. and M. E. Black, all of whom have the sincere sympathy of many friends in their bereavement. ^Discharged from the Army. ‘ Columbia, May'29.—-The following Barnwell County men have received their discharges from the army: Chester Holman, Blackville. Nathan Whittle, Blackville. Robert Sanders, Williston. McKinley Woods, Baldoc. . Arthur Mackie, Barnwell. Henry Boynton, Ulmer. Trottie Harden, Kline. Golie Manuel, Barnwell. John McMillan, Ulmer. * Frank Trobridge, Barnwell. John Hardey, Ulmer. Horace Hutto, Blackville. Henry Stokes, Barnwell. * Josh Robinson, Barnwell. Walter Williams, Allendale. A Mother Electioa Uni The People has been requested to delegation to the General Assembly be elected to another office, it will not be necessary to hold a special elsctlen to fill his unexpired tone, aa the Act creating Allendale County provides that in such aa event the rep resen ta- Uon of Barnwell County is automati cally reduced to two members la the House of Representatives and one in the Senate This statement is made in justice to Mr Davie, as a report is being circulated to the effect that if he ts elected to the Sene to it will be to call a special election to his Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Welborn, of An derson, S. C., announce the marriage of their daughter, Millie prances, to Mr. Horace M. Cassels, Jr., of Ellen ton, which occurred June 2d at the parsonage of Rev. E. H. Clark, of this city. The bride was very lovely in a blue coat suit and hat of the same shade with a corsage of pink sweet peas and valley lilies." After the cere mony the bride and groom left for an extended northern trip. The bride is a most attractive young girl and one who has\iiany friends and admirers. Mr. Cassels has recently received his discharge from the army and will take his bride to his home in Ellenton on their return from the wedding trip, where they will receive countless sin cere congratulations.—Augusta Chrom- ’ icle. ‘ Cotton Crop Conditiog. - Washington, June 2.—The condition of the cotton crop was 75.6 per cent. Good Will Given a New Impetus lose a v •v;—.-v , A statement of Dodge; Brothers war activities is due the owners of their cam. Dodge Brothers refrained, during the progress of the war, from any reference to the performance of the car in Government service. It seems proper now, however, to disclose the facts, because they are unusual facts—intensifying * that good will which owners of '■ Dodge Brothers Cars havealways manifested. Dodge Brothers car was the only one of its class approved and adopted by the War Department In a separate Ordnance Works, built especially for the purpose, costing millions of dollars and employing thousands of their skilled motor workmen. Dodge Brothers undertook an important duty designated by the War Department to famish their c«rt m they were needed. - They were furnished, not in hundreds, but in thousands—both for the training carrifis here, and for service in Belgium, France and Italy. -r~~ -—<■— , — : ^ — —t*——> r— The record of those thnuffpnds of camp and army cars is one in which any owner may fad the utmost pride and satinfar^rtry —* - - - -ar - .» « >*• BUrkvUW Sewn. BUckvUle. May SI—Mim Kitty Browning has returned bora# after a very pleeaant visit m Charleston. Mies Florrie Mey Smith spent the week-end in Orangeburg. Lieut J Slender who waa the guea of Mr. Wyatt Browning has returned to hit home in Charleston. Mrs W, W. Moloney has returned 'ram a very pleasant viait to Savan- h. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Grove* and children, and Mr. Lawrence Grove* of Savannah, spent the week-end with their parent*. Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Groves. IP Wltfamt-the aid motor organisation. Dodge Brothers could not have fulfilled the heavy obligation which they were asked to assume by the . Ordnance Department The other service required of Dodge Brothers motor works, by the Government, was to continue Their performance justified the compliment implied in their selection by the Government. / The great works in which nearly three hundred thousand of their cars have been produced in the past four years famished d vast store-house of human energy and equipment for the ordnance work. Naturally, it will take adjust the motor works i accustomed activity. ^ . Bi resume the grateful task turning to deserve the of America—and indeed whole world. Dodge Brothers consider gor' their most valuable posse They will never anything to lessen it Wrantee that [your sluggish *f nasty calo- tke you sick, t* real liver next raora- e up feeling ; rking; head- rtomach will /•"Vi'i' ;.i- t* rottat} iless and eaa rour children, dne Dodson's ^ngerous <nk>- wlll tel! you lei is almost idv. cine thoughts IcuotM. Complexion, j ‘utirura Soap f r sod then as iplexlon clear, >ft and whttu. Jtlng. ^rou have garrulity a MARTIN & THOMPSON Williston, S. C SIW Reward, SIM The to To Stay With Miaa Fk>a*le Pattei Met. Hugh Brown, who will be one of the Columbia guests at the Patter- son-Martin wedding in Barnwell Tues day, will be entertained by Miss Flos sie Patterson.. She is planning to bring Miss Patterson home with her Wednesday for a visit of several days to her home in the Bryan apartments. ■The State, June 1. In Barnwell for W r eek-end. Mrs. W. H. Townsend and Miss Edith Townsend are spending x the week-end in Barnwell. William H. Townsend, who has been attending the convention of the South Carolina and Georgia State Bar Association at Tybee Island, will return to Columbia today.—The State, June 1. •f this P*s»r win b* xo that thara Is at Isast Jssasa that settaos has a his ts cars la all lur staass and Is catarrh. 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