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0=3 THE UNION DAILY l nIMES F=3 ESTABLISHED IN IBM?CONVERTED TO THE IfrdON DAILY TIMES OCTOBER 1, 19^7 VOL. m. NO. 732 UNION, 8. C., FIUI> AtT^APRIL 9. 1930 \ ~ " ' o_ ^ ? r WOMAN SUFFI Wi Raleigh, N. C.t April 8~.?By a voti of 586 to 4281-2, the Democratic state convention here today adopted a plan! in the platform recommending thai the Democratic members of the spe cial session of the general assembly which meets in July, vote in favor ol ratification of the constitutional woman suffrage amendment. The plank adopted was a substitute offered for the platform committee'! proposal that the legislature be asked to vote down the Susan B. Anthony amendment and vote to submit a state constitutional amendment submitting sucrage to the voters of the state. The suffrage fight was the only contest in the convention. It developed in the afternoon session after Representative Clyde Hoey diad delivered t the keynote speech on state issues advocating ratification of the amendment, and after Senator Overman hod delivered an address on national issues in which he opposed suffrage, especially by federal amendment. The platform committee reported in the afternoon presented a plank called upon the general assembly to reject the Anthony amendment and to submit to the voters of North Carolina in the November eleetjbns an amendment to the state constitution giving the women of North Carolina the right to vote. WILL BUILD PLANT NEAR COLUMBIA Work on the big mixing plant of the Seminole Fertiliser and Oil company will begin about June 1, it was announced yesterday after the meeting of the board of directors of the company, which meeting was held for the purpose of discussing the location of the plant. It was decided to build on the main line of the Seaboard Air Line railway, the exadt location of the plant set being announced. Plans for the big plant will be drawn at uuce and within a short time actual construction work will begin. The Seminole Fertiliser and Oil company is capitalized at $1,250,000 and the main offices of the coippany are at Wilmington. FT. C. The plant ^4* :'-LiV^y br ? ilad^ear Columbia will have V fee* about 76,OQO-tens and men. Bate goods will be manufactured at the plant of the company at Feraandina and will be shipped to Colombia. The comuanv manufactures its own ammoniated goods.? The State. _ UNION ROUYE 5 There was preaching at Phillippi Baptist church Sunday, but there was not very many out on account of the weather. Arthur and Jack Vaughan were the guests of their parents, Mr. anr Mrs. W. M. Vaughan, Sunday. ^ _ .This'Wrtter attended an egg breaking at Mr. W. T. Gregory's Saturday night and everyone seemed to enjoy the occasion. Mrs. J. T. Palmer en ' tertained a good many little children and gave an egg hunt Saturday afternoon. Miss Mae Belle Scales was the guest of Misses Bessio and Irene I Lawson Saturday night. ? how iywiii >W m LETTER FROM SUNSHINE. Mr .and Mrs. R. B. Bailey and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bailey spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W. N. Garner. Miss Mazie Howell spent a few pleasant hours with this writer Saturdays Jj Miss Sular Farr, of A& jtmsburg, spent a; few days withJpVr cousin, Miss Macey Farr. Bryant Sanders, of Wilkinsville, and James Sanders, of this route, spent the week-tad with Whitney Farr. Mrs. Sallie Trammell spent a few days with Mrs. Emma Farr. Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Farr spent Saturday at the home of Mrs.' Jim Farr. nf Ad?miknr<?. Mr*. W. N. Gamer, who wm expecting to go to the hospital in Atlanta, has not gone yet. But I am sorry to say her condition is growing worse eyery day. This is said news to her loved ones. The little child of Mr. and Mrs Willie Howell, who has been taking , treatment at the hospital for diphthe-a ria, is doing nicely and they expect to bring him home in a few days. Misses Mildred Inman and Gussie Mae Farr spent Monday at the homi bf this writer. _ Sunshine. W. O. W. NOTICE All members of Maple Camp No 828 W. O. W are requested to b< present Monday nighty Aril 12th at I o'clock, as business of importance fc to come before the said meeting. Any member wishlrg to change hi policy for a new one can do so a once* lt-pd. J. T. Clark, Clerk. The longest average life Is enjoy* Ujj^by Norwegians. ?A(?? INS IN CONTEST 8 Requests Stewardship Business Taken Over ^ (By the Associated Press.) Baltimore, April 9.?Virginia busi' ness men and congressmen have requested President Stebbins, of the merchants marine, to take over the business of the Old Dominion Steam' ship company, of Norfolk and New 1 York. He promised to submit the 1 matter to the directors. , i 1 Barkley Hall Burned; ( Loss About $50,000 1 (By the Associated Press.) Urbana, Ohio, April 9.?Barkley 1 Hall, Urbana University, the only < Swedenborgen institution in the country has been burned. The loss is J fifty thousand dollars. 1 " 1 < Detectives Searching i For Bank Robbers 1 I ? (By the Associated Press.) New York, April 9.?Detectives are j searching for the bank burglars 1 whom they say invaded the same block three times and atole one Hun- r dred and twenty-five thousand dollars v worth of merchandise. s Presbyterians Plan For Closer Relations J (By the Associated Press.) ^ Louisville, April 9.?Committees of the four branches of Presbyterians have conferred to formulate plans for closer relations possible in unification 0 ind refused to say what recommenda- ^ tions they would make when they ad- c foamed. v ? e Railroad Men Want Increase of Wages (By the Associated Press.) Chicago, April 9.?The wage de- t mend of five groups of nine nunureu and eight thousand employes will be g presented by ever^ railroad within a _ week, according to G. A. Worrell, a chairman of the railroad clerks of the ^ Chicago Northwestern, as a result of t, the, Ihar ap? * sara demand Lv^nTycenrs an hour ^ increase and will allow the railroads s, fifteen days to comply. u Ships to Remain ti Property of Cuba ? ti (By V / Associated Press.) t Havana' April 9.?The enemy ships h seized during the war are to remain fi the property of Cuba, according to an ti official announcement. t; . t None of the Bodies hv Have Been Recovered ^ t (By the Associated Press.) e Beaumont, Tex., April 9.?None of r the bodies of the four women drown- p ed when the ship canal automobile t plunged through the open bridge have '' been recovered. 1 m ' T YOLANDE WRITES. 1 f It looks as if the farmers will be \ late with their crops. j I am glad to report that there are . no cases of flu and only a few cases t of mumps in this community. ? Miss Hettie Mae Alexander, who ? was called to the bedside of her father at Wilmington, N. C., has re- A turned and has taken up her duties | again as teacher at the Mabry school. , The oyster and box supper at the ] Mabry school house, March 25th, was a success. A neat sum of $70 was made. Misses Virgie and Beraice Wyatt were shopping in Spartanburg Tuesday. Yolande. t i FAIR AUTIOIIjlVEX NAME The Union County Agricultural Society, is the name of the new Fair , Association .with the following officers: F. J. Parham, President J. W. Buchanan, Vice President. C. C. Sanders, Treasurer. J. L. Payne, Secretary. A committee of three members was appointed to select a site for the fair grounds and are at present consider' ing four sites, and plans are under ' nMtf #A1* nwutllAifnn A# a navi vnc pi vuuvviuii ui ct xaii mho fall that will be a credit to the County of Union. The directors also decided to call , for the payment of the stock in in, stalhneote of 20%, the secretary bej ing instructed to write each subi scriber accordingly. a WEATHER REPORT t For 8. C. Rain this afternoon and tonight, somewhat cooler in the south portion tonight Saturday fair, i Fresh shifting winds becoming northwest tohifht. FOUR WITNESSES HEARD ! IN THEJOSSETT TRIM Abbeville, April 8.?The trial ol John and Kenneth Gossett, charged with criminal assault, was begun hero at 10 o'clock this morning. Both young men pleaded not guilty to the indictment and the selection of a jury was immediately bcguq. This was J ASS A % S- s * iiu? viwiiipicv,?_-a unni i ociocK tms afternoon, an extra venire having to be drawn. Both sides exhausted its full quota of challenges, the state five and the defense 20. When court adjourned at 7 o'clock this afternoon four witnesses for the state had been examined. The trial will be resumed at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morning. The court house could not accommodate more than half the crowd here. All boys under 10 years old were excluded. The alleged crime was committed Sunday afternoon, March 14, when two 16 year old girls on their way to church were invited by the Gossett joys to take a ride. When they got to the church the boys would not, itop the car, driving to the country nstead, where they kept the girls two lours. Only one of the girls is bringng charges. The prosecutrix was the first witless this afternoon. She was on the vitness stand one hour and 35 miniates and was subjected to a most earching cross examination by Procor Bonham, representing the defense. ?he wept much of the time she was estifying, and her mother swooned ince and had to be taken from the oom and given medical aid. Climax of Testimony. Testimony of the prosecutrix reachd its climax when she said Kenneth lossett threatened to kill her If she ailed again to her girl companion, /ho was ieaving the car and threatning to walk back to Abbeville. The car had been driven between our and five miles into the country, 'he first stop was made on a bridge,! /here the party stayed five or ten J unuies. nere tne girls appealed tc| he boys to drive b*?*k ?.,nd one of the iris attempted to crank the car herelf, but she testified today that Kenremoved the switch key nd put it ip his pocket. They then rove about a mile further on and u-ned mto^ a Bide road. Herd a stop " y both girls today that Kenneth Gosett threatened to keep them there ntil midnight if the prosecutrix did ot get out and walk with him down he road to find a place to turn the ar around. It was at this time that he younger girl started to walk back o the city. John Gossett followed er, the two returning to the car in ive or ten minutes, according to the estimony. When they got back to he car Kenneth is said to have told hem he was not yet ready to go ack. The younger girl started to t'alk home again and went a short istance down the road out of sight of he automobile. John Gossett followd. They remained away 15 or 20 ninutes. Returning to the car, the irosocutrir came running to meet hem, crying, and told the other girl, He has 'ruined me." The prosecutrix testified that Kenicth Gossett had cursed her and held ler in the car. She swore she resisted him until she was exhausted. She s subject to spells and she testified hat she became so frightened that >ne of these spells came on during he struggle and she became unconicious. In fighting her alleged aslailant she tore her clothing, her waist :ame from under her belt and her hat nas crushed. She cried all the way jack to Abbeville, and told her sister what had happened as soon as she got home. J. Olin Sanders, sheriff of Anderson county, was a witness for the state. The Gossett boys were taken to Anderson when they were arrested March 17. The young women were also taken there to identify the boys, the prosecutrix fainting that day when she walked into the jail and came face to face with Kenneth fZna sett. Sheriff Sanders said Kenneth Gossett told him in the presence of three other officers that "he took the girl* out for this purpose and thought if thi girl would go riding with him that she was crooked." Sheriff Sanders also testified that Kenneth Gossett, in answer to the question if he had put his hands on the girl, said of course he had, when he went out for the purpose he did. NOTICE A regular convocation of Poinsett X Chapter No. 16, R. A. M. will be held this 9th day of ApYil at 8 o'clock in the Masonk lg;*Qy Temple. Business of importance to be transacted. Visiting companions welcome. C. B. Sparks, H. P. By order, Wm. C. Lake, Secretary. Miss Carry Young is the guest o Miss Lelia Elllont in Columbia an< attended the Easter Ball. 1 1 . J ~ veterans sm?~ Mil REUNION ' The annual reunion jk the South 1 Carolina division of lifted Confed- 1 i era to veterans will bo htii in Sumter, JMay, 5 and 6, according to general orders issued by DavidFCardwell by order of Maj. Gen. W. Clark, commanding the South Carolina division. ' The first session of toe convention i 'will open in the Sumter #^rt house at j 10 o'clock the morning qr May5, each 3 camp being entitled to'jbne delegate 1 for each 12 active members. The principal speaker of tae convention 1 will be Thomas G. Method, former lieutenant governor of 019 state, who I will address the convent at noon on 1 the first day of the reurHon. 1 The sponsor of the dfAsion is Miss Henrietta Boykin, of Sumter, while t the matron of honor is Mrs. Walter C. f White, also of Sumter. jThe program ^ of social events will be announced by I the Sumter committee charge of arrangements for thlij convention J while the schedule of business meet- B ings will be announced ?y the com- > mander as soon as arrowed. < Tlio onnnnl A ""iiuoi imiauc ui .me veterans will take place at Ave ovlock on the r afternoon of the second* day.?The t State. ^ t t DIES FROM INjfjPRIES I \ Sur Langston Caught hi Grist \ Min "4;- t( Florence, Aril, 8.?W?wir Judson 8< Langston, 12 year old soi . of Mr. and o Mrs. Jose Langston, died >t 11 o'clock 2 yesterday morning In t ie Floxonce Infirmary. Death rea|}li d from injuries sustained Saturd^ r morning when he was caught in | rapidly revolving shaft in the McLi d grist mill *n the Glenwood section m the county. ?, The body of the little fellfew was ter- ? ribly mangled in the aeoMant, having p been whirled over and as a fly- c] wheel until the machine#* could be Vl stopped to remove ir The >aeoident oceured fwhile little a] Wilbur was playing in Hm pifll, which C( is adjacent to fe. te MODfiL GIBXE ^ Perhaps you trave womered where the wax-facte&^queeiM ^lo|Re from , can be satisfied by seeing the new P;1 Prizma Master Picture entitled 11 "Model Girls" which will be shown at the Rialto Theatre to-day. J This new Prizma picture in natural colors shows the making of a wax u< model from the time the sculptor re- ^ produces the form from living models ^ until it is tinaiiy clothed and placed ' in position for its tireless pose. It shows in all its colors how the form ^ is moulded, how the hair is put in c< place, how the eyes are selected to ^ "match the gown, and how the eye- ^ brows and lashes are inserted. The E tinting of the face is particularly in- 8< teresting because the Prizma process e makes it possible for the audience to 81 watch the color actually grow on the h face of this "queen" of the shop win- tl dow. tl Live models are not forgotten, how- t< ever, and several colorful scenes of 1< models and fashions arc included in b this interesting subject. a ii REV. C. A. KIRBY VISITING HERE n p Rev, C. A, Kirby, pastor of the o Green Street Baptist church in Spar- c tanburg, was here for a short while yesterday. Many peaple in Union e County are interested in this young t man and the good work he is doing ( and rejoice in it. He is a former c Union boy and his friends are always f glad to see him. , a "FAIR AND WARMER" "Fair and Warmer" at the Rialto theatre last evening, was played to a full house and made a record breaking success. It was one of these rare farces with 1 the pronounced trick of making peo- ( pie laugh, and they did laugh last ' evening to their hearts content and 1 all went home in a good humor. I m I < SARDIS SUNDAY SCHOOL Tell all you see and those you do i not see send them word that the big truck will be along at the usual hour next Sundav evenine. Put on vour best hat ?besides smile and heartiest handshake and meet me at Sardis for the best and biggest Sunday school we ever had. Lets not hold up until We make it 100 per cent. A. D. Cooper, Supt. ' NOTICE TO* TEACHERS The spring teachers examination ' will be held in the -court house at Union, Saturday, May 1st, 1020. This will be the last examination under the law. After June 1st, all examinations will be conducted by the state board. County Board of Education. 4t Apr. 8-16-22-29. f Mrs. Haltiwanger and Mrs. Emslle 1 Njcholson left this week for Baltimore to visit Mrs. Davis. % . *' ehssiu kuutjif nigh hi mhh The Expression pupils odK Mrs Chas. B. Counts are giving aireclta tonight at 8 o'clock for the benefit o the Wm. Wallace Chapter U. D. C The program opens up with an Eastei gathering in which will be seen th< various spring flowers, butterflies robins, Easter rabbits, the Spring Maid and the maid of the Easter lily Easter rabbits, the Spring Maid and -,he Maid of the Easterlily. The recitations are short and enter raining, some being given in costume The old fashion girls will be there to jreet you in the humorous pantomine 'Over the Teacup." Some of the eading musicians of the town are aslisting Mrs. Counts in making this he best recital her pupils have ever ?iven. Miss Iiicks will give some iolin solos accompanied on the )iano by Mrs. Alston. Mrs. J. F. Walker, Misses Mary fones, Vera Murrah, Kathryn Layton Irs. W. T. Beaty and Mr. Sam Harris vill entertain you with Springtime luets, quartettes and choruses. The stage is appropriately decoated w.th evergreens flowers and lutterflies. Showing the artistic aste of the decoraing committee k'h ch consists of Mrs. Arthur Mc Clroy, Mrs. Geo. Keller, Mrs. Ora ^ant, Mrs.D. N. Jones and Mrs. Mary Vhartoa. You cannot afford to miss this encrtainment, so come and get a good cat early as the curtain rises at 8 'clock sharp. The admission is only 5 andoO cents. RED CROSS WORK Victor Woodward and his able assistMisses Emily Carroll, Cornelia owdell and M ss Mamie Oetzel, have ut into motion machinery which will irry on this intensive study and insstigatiun in union county for bringig into closer relationship the social gencies already existing in tn s >unty and resources developed to ex;nd the work of social service in this eld. As has already been mentioni Union county is the first one in ie state to ask for this study. Miss Emily Carroll talked to a I irge group of women of the Episcoftl church Tuesday afternoon, outramTempn^izing ^Tie^u?eT*of a pub-"i 5 health nurse to a community. She said that a public health nurse iffered from a graduate nurse in thai ie necessarily had to work along ed:ational l'nes as well as medical and ery briefly told of how a public ealth nurse may be obtained, finnnc- j i and just what her duties were. Miss Cornelia Dowdell, one of the ied Cross workers, assisting in the immunity study, talked to the memers of the U. D. C. .it the home of Irs. W. H. Jeter in Carlisle. Miss lowdell, who has just returned from ervice with the Red Cross in France, mphasized the very great need of till maintaining our interest and elp in the work of reconstruction in bo devastated regions of Europe. Alhough we see the vital need of cen3ring much effort on the many probjms which our war experiences rought to our minds at home. If we re to work ultimately for the buildrig up of a strong unified nation we lust consider the problems and exeriences which other countries are bliged to meet in this great period reorganization. Victor Woodward has gone to Ralbgh, N. C., where he will surpervise he community study for Wake bounty, N. C., but will return to this ounty on the 18th and will within a ew days present the findings of this itudy to the people of Union and the :ounty. The Committee. CHURCH NOTICE The meeting at Unity church which las been running for nearly three veeks has been good. The attendance and interest were fine. Eighteen have been converted and joined the church There will be Sunday school Sunday morning as usual and preaching it 11 o'clock. Mr. A. D. Cooper is home agair and will be at Sardis at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon for Sunday school Preaching at 3 o'clock. Rev. E. S Jones did not get here for quarterly conference last Sunday but will b< here next Sunday and will be a Unity at 5 p. m. Members of bot] churches are urged to be present. Rev. J. P. Byars, Pastor. U_ I Um V T A -+V. ...111 .. wir, ttiiu nno, u a.i tuui win *v turn Sunday from their honoymoo Journey spent in New York on Washington. Mrs. W. H. Hemdon and Miss Ell nor Hemdon, of 'York, are th guests of Miss Minnie Walker thi week. Mrs. W. H. Mills, of Clemson Co lege will arrive today to visit Mr J. W. Buchanan on South Churc street, and Mrs. L. G. Young op Ea I Main street. a * - ?41^ ~ ? palmer \ a was, v)f IIr i Brool" s^bfi Fighting ' dr.U High Cost of Liv >ra A r (Bv's i.? thc Ass?ciated Press.) s New Y jPrk- A?)r'l 9 ?Brooklyn fij ' ing the c0^ of living will ' nugurate a r\ Puhlie market a qua I of a mile k Tn^ on APr'l 20th. 1 ?/hicjT Great Daves Cauion,f ed by Windstor ?s V\ J (By the ! ap^A?socinted Press.) Jackson, Aj., ?Property da uge amounting a \ *? thousands of d lars was cause. ? hy a terrific win storm last night r North Mississip , reports much dai naSe *ji Admiral Flet chpher Testifying Bef<a'^rc Committe (By Assoc:aun^?^ Press) Washington. AprH y 9?Two year nrior to the United*^! States enterini the war the navy go . neral board wa prepared on a comi *^rehensive wa plan, so Rear Admirn,. *1 Fletcher to' the se. ate 'nvestir-at ',nfT committee !*?to \'m'ral S;ie criticisms of the navy. The plan .tyovered ever* hose of .the naval o;fderations, he said, and said Sims' chai^ffes regarding the less of life in a j prolongation of war had no foundation 1<1 of fact. Deplomatic Conversations With Entente i Powers (By the Associated PrcsW ) Paris, April 9.?The BritiAh attitude regarding the French occupation it F-ankfcrt will cause the otpening of diplomatic conversations of entente J powers on the wholo subject, accord I ing to official c'rc'es. ^ I " ivilians May Get V Aviation Tr:iini?ltr ? (By the Associated Press ) r Washington, April 9.?CiviPans da- ^ sir:ng aviation training will be a^ cepted as students of the army air ,v serv IMf'titS'H wws' announced. ThcyG will be paid $75 a month from tlr* nj ages of twenty to twenty-seven. nr * Kecen'lly Grant0" n (Bv the AS"ocinfed TVocg ) : uniontown. Pa., April 9.?The wage i; increases recently granted the twenty <5 thousand employes of the Frick Coke company amounted to ten to twent" r I per cent, according to notices posted, b v Towermen Will ?? Return to WorV (Bv the Associated Press i e Buffalo, April 9.?The towermen the first members of the yardmens as- V scciation, will return to work, so th? h railroad officials say. Desertions are \ reported of other strikers. e " ? ' r? One Switehmpn Sh^t n And Several Slugged * (By the Assoc'ated Press ) T Chicago, April 9.?One switchman j was shot and several slugged at a r meeting of the strikers last ni"ht, so 1 the police learned. The trouble was 4 begun when some one proposed that t the men return to work. r ^resident Wilson Sits on Portico ! 1 (By the Assoc'ated Pre?s ) Wellington, April 9.?President Wilson, it is understood, has decided to have the personnel of the railroad t"hor h^nrd. The President spent an hour on the south White House por*'co today. /v n h w*n ; Fiflrht. H. C. L (Bv the As^oc'nted Press ) ' Birmingham. Ala., April 9.?Two thousand men have io'ned the over, all club against the high cost of liv' ing. A mass meeting was held on Monday night to discuss the proposi1 tion to don overalls until the living cost tumbles. Gadsden, Ala.. April 9.?Rotar'ans ^ attemnted a weekly luncheon dressed e in overalls. t h ^ood Shorf^po Is Threatened (Bv the Assoc'ated ) New York. April 9.?Strikes of the n marine workers, switchmen and d freightyard employes threatens a food shortage here, according to J. j_ J. Mantell, head of the railroad manl# agerg association. is rn n t_ r\!. _t l wo reupiH uie <u ^ Sleeping Sickness s. (By the Associated Press ) ih tFla. Anril 9.?Two persons st have died here of sleeping sickness, according to the health authorities. uc x r> 11 I OI'\ '$ TREATY SLAIN BY MONEY Macon, Ga., April8.?"Three-quarters of a million dollars killed the treaty of peace and the league of nations covenant," charged Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer here toght night in his address in behalf of his in- own candidacy for presidential nomirter nation in Georgia. City hall auditorium was packed with what was said to have been the largest crowd ever assembled there, in "With the majority vote purchased in Michigan," he continued, "Senator Lodge organized the foreign relations committee and refused to report the 01_ treaty. If the Democrats had carried Kj Michigan- if the Republican party ,p; had spent, say only a couple of hundred thousand dollars?the Democrats ould have organized the senate and fhe foreign relations committee could ^ have reported the treaty and it ould have passed. It took three months of struggle to get those Democrats to .s desert the party." p The attorney general defended tht , ndnv'n stration of President Wilson. r TTc read a letter from Senator Hoke , "hnith. ho n mgnis ago crit'cised h" attorney general from the rume ( "",,n*form. The letter was d'ted No ember 14, tOlB. bong written after the deportation of the "Reds." as fol'ows: "I am just sending this one of many apprecntive editorials appearing in Georpin papers. May I add my own sincere congratulat:ons to you and the country. If at any time I can be of assistance to you in the senate, be assured I will appresiate your calling on me." He declared that the purpose of Hoke Smith and Senator Reed and others was to repudiate Wilson and - m'rarras6 the present administration and to change the Democratic policies. "They say I cannot carry Pennsyl"nn;a." sa;d the attorney general. "If ve p-rty w'll nominate some man v^o can carry Pennsy'vania. Ill be for lim, But he must be a better Demorat than has yet announced." Mr. Palmer referred to criticisms of is Quakerism and statements that he ad refused the post of secretary of ar in 1916 and could not therefore, e the commander of the army and ivy as president. "Far be :t from me vl*" *' Jth of my fhthers," ' vs oTpePi*- %r,v.v. - snu \ ~end fo-r of the best yearV<^ my f.< fe in preparatmn for war that I beevo is impossible," declared the P"RU^r I was for this world war. 'verv boy in my fanvly and every oy in my wife's family, all Quakers, rre mi the war from the first to the ist " "if VOM want references as to my ghting ablity, I refer you to wvni battle-scarred Republicans. "When I saw him attacked am - iicii ?iin unt" wining tu utriiniu i;m, I doterniinod to carry the dag of \ Voodrow Wilson to the people," delared Mr. Palmer, and the audience hoe red. Jr. Palmer has so fully recovered "om b's illness at Gainesville, which >as kept him out of the Georgia ^residential preference primary cam>aign for two days, that he announced tonight that he would go to iVaycross, following his meeting here onight, speaking there tomorrow night, and in Savannah Saturday light. ?The State Mrs. W. S. Sanders, of Ninety Six, is the guest of Mrs W. P. Arthur. Mrs Sanders was formerly Miss Pau'ine Arthur and is pleasantly remembered hy hosts of Union people Mrs. L. G. Young. Miss Mamio Young, T-aurens Young, of Clemson ^oi'e *o. and Calhoun Young will at'nnd the marriage and reception of ^t'ss Kate T.o's Mont"omery in S~artanbur - tomorrow e' en:ng. Mrs. C. R. Robertson, Misses Carol "n't A^nes Robertson attended the funeral services of Dr. B. F. Walker at Putnam Baptist church yesterday afternoon. George Sawyer, a student of the University of South Carolina, spent several days this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sawyer, on East Main street. PUBLIC AUCTION. It will sell on Tuesday. April 13, at noon to biVne-t oidder, at my home place 2 1-2 miles north of Un'on. the following personal property: One pood buppy horse. One new rubber tire bugpy and Harness. One old buggy and harness, in good condition. Three nice yearlings, one that will come in during the next week or two. Two shoats, weighing 60 pounds each. One good mower and rake and other farming implements, such as plow .. gears, harrows, cultivators, etc. , >. Also a lot of sh-p t-x>'s. T"'ms of sale cash. | 82-3t-pd T. K. FOSTER. ' ' ' j