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VOL. XXIX.
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WALTERBORO, S. C, FEBRUARY 27, 1907.
NO. 29.
“J. B. D.” Favor* I'rctubition.
Editor Frees and Standard
ami reliffiou*—every father anti mo' aer,
wife riml aieter, every man who feels
he has anv inflveiice over the Uvea of
Mr Way Writ*.
“Wei! done thou Rood and
fail)-
Frill Essay—Our Dumb Anlmaa.
Cans#—NrRlect of chiMren. This is
C..IU .0. Board ch**». GREATEST OFFER EVER MADE
The following well Known business |
In Colleton County.
" tn ..ontinno ; — - — r , . * *» .1 * .. 1 ?» the most fertile of the sources of crime men have been recoinmemletl us mem
It was ray purpose to cont others by hft vote or «x am pie. Give our fu I servants that seems to b. the Never until the youug are bsuer pro- heirs of the ceunty. dispensary board for
along the line of my last artxlo people n fair chance. dl-*c a "* iu prevailing sentiment, expressed by tectad nill crimedecreaae in America Colleton County under the new law: TWO TRIPS TO THE JAflESTOWN
until I should give your readers churches, school booses, Gif'the wayside tl, e ino8 t of people TOU meet in re Ten thousand hoys work in the coal- Messrs It. H Wicbman, II. W. Black. EXPOSITION AND TWO LADIES
* glance At the entire volume ot everywhere, have mass meetings at to the killing of the State dis- bre *hers. Seven thousand live hun- Jr. of Wal|erhoro. and Paul Sanders of OOLD WATCHU^, ao YEAR
the recent session of the legisla- seyeial points in the county, have h* m.r WnUtnr® We lire ' ,r en work in glaw factories, hundieiis Hitter. Mr Wicbman was chosed by OUARANTEE
ttffe, but just now th»r* IS a mat- county organizations so oar people csn ^ °« r egia aiun.- u e nrv Qf ^ work b11 Aiaty thoos- the iuf t n.iants of Waitefboro, Jackson- to be given to the four most popular
ter nearer home, which requires hear and learn and let them vote mtel- prpod of the fact, but we can hatdly * IK i children toil in Soathem cotton boro, I^ige and Cottageville Mr Black voung^ ladies in Colleton County,
more immediate attention, Tir: i ligmitly and conscientiously and we realise that it is so. But aa you re- m iUs. Little girls eight years old work was the choice of the school board, and provided 25,<i00 votes be cast.
The whiskey question in Colle- will have prohibition
ton County.
For the past twenty years wo
have hoped and voted and striven
for prohibition, and when tie
plea could be no longer resisted
they gave ns the Stale dispen-
J. D. Ackerman
News From Ritter and E beneis. ^ jjjg , n?n> i« men Jo no t
Editor Fress and Standard
In enter to keep in touch with holier for they are dead
member that Captain philips on through a twelve hoar night. These Mr Zanders was chosen by the delega-
board the battleship Texas, after the victims of industrial slavsrv help swell ticn.
battle and victory at Santiago, said ,he ,ide of crima We h «‘ ar alK>at g«n»lemen sre all well known
men'll rights and women's rights whst and successful business men. Mr
„ eCr ° r “bout children’s rights? Has the child Wicbman it president of the Farmers
they are dying hard, boys do not ,, r j K h t to live and move and have his and Merchants Bank and is manager of
and dying being provided he does not infringe on the Hrm of A. Wicbman & Hon. Mr
0UH PLAN IS THIS
Any yonng lady voted for before
March 2?tb. will be considered a
candidate. After that time no new
names will Be allowed.
All nersons paying subscriptions
mtf »» a substitute, which was with your paper an.t ..nuandin; lonYbefoie "there ‘»nV'cre.twl UM He m,« ZMt ij
Mid to he a step toward prohlhl- " y *' , r | v 0 ^",| lu' now of will not be one left to tell the tale of ha* The. wh.t «V>nt «llowin« chit- UT.ttn»k>nd VeMcisdompui, and to Colleton County whom they Would
We submitted to «,is and cave nothing that would he so very death of the Smte-s grog shop. And d™.» work lll» | rrowni«op to? What al.,on.or the »M,«msasM m.,. like to win ons of thess prises,
the di«|ensary plenty of time interesting to your readers: Per- along with it, the Immigration bill
fer A fair test, snd instead of the haps there are some few that should have been killed for it is a
improved conditions for which would iike to know that we are |, u j gi(nc< a t 0 SontH Carolina. I would
we looked, it rapidly grew from ^ . like someone who could answer this
bftd to worse, from ridiculous to At present things cjuiet, a* r a i a \ a
shameful and from obnoxious to Farmers are all busy turning the ( l l,Ml,on ^tisfuctory to do so; what
unbeirahle, until tho people of a soil and fencing their lands, a do we want with them. Not to
disgraced and prostituted State good many are putting up wire make cotton, for there is too much of
rose in their might last summer ferfee which would cause Tine to that made now. Some want them
and said: “Thus far shalt thou judge that our country is ira- r or laborers, that will not solve the
go and no farther.” And their proving financially, several new labo _ Droblein _ tor thev want more
Mrvants in tho General As-em- buildings are going up and some ,abor problem tor tn
Wy, in obeilienco to their ex- which have been started for a
pressed will, struck down the good many-years are ifeanng
monster and buried it beyond completion,
resurrection. But its seed and 1 here has been a good dfral of
off spring still remain in the sickness around m , the P^ jtae mstmfactnre of cotton goods, if Its made. For the child’. **ke have
oountiesof the State and now it month, but to my knowlddae . rowd oot of ; tenement, improved — -
it np to ns to answer the ques-! only one serious case, that of Mr » they may erowa out ox tne mins ^ v ^
for their labor than' we are accustom
ed to pay, or able to pay.. They
might do tbir, many ot them that
What rUo one of
abnat allowing them t 'be brought op chant, in town. Mr Han.ler. t. pre.1- The young lady receiving the high-
iu cror.*de«1 tenement district., their cn- dent of the Colleton Mercantile & Man- est nu ,nber ot votes in each district
ly playjcronml th. atreet-and yet not nfaet nr i„ R Company. will be entitled to one of the trip* to
their pln.VKroand, for the street i« for The fact that gentlemen of euch high t| ie ex|H>sition. The one receiving
grown people. The child cannot plav atanding have agreed to accept poai- the next highest, will be entitled to
twll nor have game, of anr kind with- tinu* on this board, U an indication tbe gold watch.
oat breaking manicipanaw. The .hop- that an effort la going to be made to We have divided the oonoty into
keeper bate, him, the pilicaman arge. ' nondoct the liqaor batineea, in Colleton two districts, as follows:
him on. and the unhap£r child aknlk. County, in a t bnaloeae manner. Tbeee District No 1. All persons who get
into alleys and corners and lapses, gentlemen should have the respect of their null at Walter boro, Williams,
into foolislrand vicious idling. Forced every one in their effort to enforce tbe Stokes, Huffin, Lodge, Colleton,
by circomstanors, he becomes semi law. As soon as their commission, are Veimer, Ehrbardt, McLaurin and
nocturnal in hi. habit*, playing In the received they will hold a meeting and ^moaki.
street# when the traffic of the day is organise. For the present Colleton
over. conntv will contieoe in the list of pro-
The Cure—Take children out of fac- hihitloo counties, nntil this new board
corns here are said to be experts in to rice. Reform the criminal before be arr * n K** reopen the dispensary.
District No. 2. Ml persons who git
their mail at Cdt^geville, Grhrihger,
school. After school
Bend
have
him to
school-
tion. What aro wo going to do and M*a W H Ritter’s child who our own people and send them back
with it iu Colleton? had a severe case of typhoid 0 n the farm.
Are we going to tolerate a
county dispensary? If so let;. tw l l ‘ ,c 1B UIWV< * w house, I do not know if it became a boose wae built for the ohild-the yard
go to work in a business like a ns ime. bllBiest i: tt i 0 law or not, for the state to build and t. his proper plavgronnd. The edocn-
manuer. Let us put the very best 18 th ® “‘"t! maint - in an 0 \a goldieFs home . Its ,4 <« of »• worthlee.-keep the
liatinoM men «e l.«ve to .teer worker 1 know ot »t prevent, and mamt.... an old wUiy. honto. it. „ Klt np p ,„.
tbe infernal machine, and let’withontn doubt, wedding hell, intradnction or ptt»ge “*® ^ ^ , Mt „. Mod .
Resolutions of the Medical
Association.
* %Ar iia. a 1 * • . MT6 rTOrmuou R ouua^ pmvinoci wu^ri
fever. We are glad to say that ThercwM . bill introduced in the whol# familie , ^ g0 . The ^
tl ' e 61111(1 ls mucl1 lm P roV0(1 house, I do not know if it became a house was built for the ohild-the yan
homes and yard, .till kent open, or As •oorotarv of th* Colleton County
have recreation ground* provided where Mnllcsl Association. I beg to call your
attention to tbe following reeolntlos.
Round, Ritter, Green Pond,
ton, Salkehatchie, White Hall, Hen
dersonville, Megretts, Ravenel,
Osborn, Adams, Run, Brant, Jack-
soboro, Young’s Island, Weeks and
Bryan.
VOTES ALLOWED
\
« . ,» , , - w , 3 months snbscription to The Pr
adopted at the meeting in WaU#rl»;ro an( i .i*
Feb. 4.1907? and also to rek that you Standard, 25 votm.
comply with the reMlntioa herein con- 6 months subscription to The
talned, and return, signed, to me at and Standard, 50 voles. ;
onr ®- 1 years snbscription to\The Prem
out of oxistenco before it goes
too far.
Or will we say in
that we will not tolerate
ty dispensary?
Oh, fellow citizens, why can
ws not reach this conclusion st
once? Wo will be driven to it
and why take the expense and
morning.
Miss Nella Sanders of
the outsot fort was j,he guest of Mrs F
ite a conn- Sanders a few days thre woek.
Bean-<
Paul
Miss Eledm Barns who is teach- JNow for the Jamestown exposition
iog the Fish Pond school4* visit
ing her parents in Charleston.
B P Hooker of Denmark spent
home, though it may be poor, and he
and his may be in want^ask him
leave home, the very place he fought
and bled to protect He will never
do it or I will be deceived in his
manhood. Yet he does insist tha*
the State should help him in his
humble condition. We are thankfbl
for help already received.
occupied.
Have good supervision. Don’t allow
and patient
> the displacement of* brother physician and Standard, 250 rotes,
during tbe progress of it. treatment.
Resol r.d-
•u« ~j —- — ... , . - . T • i»» ’ , . . . grouuu wun swing*, irmrrs, souu- That It Is a vio *ilon both. and Standard, 100 votes,
•rery citixen of the comity keep will turcly ring »tronif m the to th. intellineiK* end p,tnoti.n, of killd , K Uim \Z}**<**'?* .o^to. .M peU...; o rev , .aljKriptiao to/Th« Prae
hi. eye on it to the*, (he l.w nearfuture.-for from-thecon. the oMKl< ii^ A.w him to l„re . IdlenM . „ erto.. '
is onrried oot to the letter and stznt calls that some certain
not allow the law to bo isinored young men are making oq some
and trampled under foot and the of the girls, one could hardly de-
oomity brought to disgrace as cide which would be first,
the State has been, but rather Our pastor, Rev Hardy, de-
when we find that such is the livered an eloquent sermon from
tendency let us rise and stamp it Ebeneza pulpit * last Sunday
_ _ 3 years subscription to The PreM
to ih. child .ocbMl.lto, .rook., .teal! nor „ ,7*' xml Htamlxrd, .VlO votn.
h* i — to. win ,h.. d^piiM hin, i. zis&s: vizswt. I iS
his play, and by arid by he will make an reives to conform to tbe following ei * c u "«?€# S issue, gooa lor one vote,
honest citizen. L?t the city provide •ch'-dnle of fees:
onto when core,«iry :AU money «?:
•pent on the child will be saved m
• Vlalta to residence, $150, pin* 50c a
work-hon.es and prisons The chief of g,)!*
/
police in a large city says that kince
supervised playground* were introduced
the number of juvenile arrests has
yon yonng men, and old men too. a f ® 8W **°* r
for that matter, vote for some yonng
Save the child, for in the child is
hopeof tbe nation.
th*
Medical Asso-
Dir xiooaoroxAjf ! ..m.ra -pw - lady to go to the Exposition. Now
fow days amons h.s old fneuds - aar ' btnoe . ,^'pi, wi th th. ,
*t I S.l“ i W C^« of Hatehinxoe’t 1 — m pab.tobml in the Pree. »'
oot »ud Mcriiico tbe money in- W»n<l, visited her pxrenU ixxt xnd StMdxrd. If I wae a young man ^ re ^ a j mr monthly meeting of •Igoature to
vested, when corruption creeps w< ^ lc V, ^ would like to aee my liogtgirl t&ie ^ ^1^^ oonoty Medical Society Uo *
was held in Walter boro, S. C., Feb.
NigM Vidts, $3 nln* $t per mile.
<1011*011*'Ion. #10 nlnt mileage.
Obeteirical care*. #20.
Instrument enrea, #30. . .
Ansesthrsls #5
Urinalfst., #2.
Resol red—That the secretarv of th* i
ass octagon he requested ta address a
communication to each pbv*lclan In (he
county, reqaestlng him, that if be is not
CONTEST OPENS FEBRUARY
FIRST AND CLOSES JUNK FIF-
TKKNTII. All subscribers peviag
after Jan. 31st, will be entitled to
vote. So clip the attached coupon,
fill out the blanks, and mail it to ns
with jpur remittance. Proper credit
will be given and tbe results pub
lished for the first time. March 13th.
NOW IS THK TIME TO ENTER
YOUR CANDIDATE.
Watches are on exhibition at 8-
a member of the association to make ap- Finn’s and J. A. Westerberg’s Jew-
plication lo be one, and to append his
resolution adopted by
into it, which is inevitable and W H Thomas visited Bedon’s guch a trip as this, so will you.
initio tit. 1 section last Sunday. Something 0 w ^ a y
Do not let any one pretch to doing down there. , _ ,
yon of * “purified dispensary,” Mr Editor news is about out at
- — j. present, ‘ ho with many good letter of Prayer.
wishes ior the old Pres* and Editor Press and Standard:
Standard, I desist. Cor. I received a letter, or prayer as
for this is a contradictory term.
“ Let them descend into the bot
tomless pit and purify hell and
them we will concede their abili
ty to purify a grog shop.
Latus gat up our petitions at
onee and have an election and if
A Good Whitewash.
The following is said to be one
it
of
itiji neceMary let ex ell nivt- tb* ">rj bext receipt, for whitoWMk
inn in different eeciionx of tlio Haifa buxhel of uniltoked lime,
eonntv and allow tho friends of slack with warm water, cover itdur-j
was called, the other day without any
name attached to it. I ask yon to
publish it so he will get ray answer,
as be is ashamed for me to know him.
Prayer.
Endless Chain 1’rayer: Oh
)y join in such a campaign and I
jun sure there are others.
J.B. D.
Hound, S. C., Feb. 23, ’07.
J. D. Ackerman on Prohibition
4, 1907- A great deal of business
was transacted during this meeting
which was most successful ever held
by society.
Those present were Drs W A Kir
by, B Willis, J T Taylor, W B Ack-
ertnan, Thomson, lame Mullally,
Chas Es’Dorn and Edw Carter
Dr Lane ttiallally, ol Charleston
who was a guest of tbe society and
Lord and an honorary member, read a very
and scientific paper,
freely discussed and
... w ppreciated.
▼iously well dissolved in warm water, ^ me be with Thee Dr Mullally is quite a favonte
three pounds of gronnd rice boiled g^^aUy. Amen. ' with the medical men of this county
to a thm paste and stir in Iwiling luMj Answer. » n< I one Chaileston’s leading phy-
half a pound of Spanish whiting and j ^ ^ tu u ^i,^, aicians a resolution concerning 'the
“black list” was adopted unanimous-
was discussed
elry Stores.
. tMtund of clae which cm be pre- For thoagh they be Ihxt xre wiled j
delved over..low fire. Ld god. whether i. be.veo or e^th «
The tottotatcr. of Sooth Ctorclio. M fl , e UoD , of ho, u> the ">M lH* »»»y »od lord. m.oy, ‘f- A ^
bM doo. mooh for th. 8t.t. ioeaacliDx nl j Ilurei ,ti r well «id let it .land for hot to u. there ii but one God, the
ih. OMy-Cothm. loo*l opdon hOL It , ffw (Woorered up from the dirt. K.ther of whbm m. .11 things «nd
MMO. .noh for home rote t» oontroll- , ..n,,!.! hot On. „i„t we in him. How be it there i. not
iam the whiahey qomtioo. W. nmd. ““"W oe pni on not
wdneotioo end healthy ^i'.ttoo. It u! of the mixtore will cover
One pint
a square
out Ot politics and csn be settled yard properly applied. Small brushes
on Its merite The question is shall we, are best. There is nothing that can
have county dispensaries or prohibition, g^pare with it for inside or outside
So far es county control I believe we ^ retain its brilliancy
igood
for many years.
Mr Willie Byrd and Miss Bertha
Rtate, hot the future of the county dis-
who can tell? Look at the
. Some will support it j
40r the revenue. Onr county is now out
.r^- ^hy^ thl Gruber were happily united in th.
.treasury he overrun from ths revenue holy bonds of matrimony, on Sun-
[ hy the selling of whiskey to onr i jay last. The Rev b 0 Morria of
sold to thorn who are Gr0Ter officiating. The bride is a
; able /to boy it The plea of d hter 0 f )f r Q G Gruber and Mr
Ub *Ite?Ir , j!JlLa«. T from Bn “ » Urmr -
and caT be handled by We extend to the happf conpla our
otherwise. Why should best wlsbe#. 8, W. B.
the wM^sy traffic be !*ff»U*«d either
ior pm* 1 -* 1 rain, county or State? We
*puld five prohibition a chance Let
aid align themselves for
«f pmop, propriety i
nU
Rotted, 8. C., Feb. 19.
as to
Minitten aredivided
whether Mr Ukefeller’ • greet
gift sboald be celled philanthropy
or leetitotioR.
in every man that knowledge. Can
tbe blind lead tbe blind, shall they
not both fail into the ditch? And
why beholdest thou the mote that it
in thy brothers eye, but percieveat
not the beam that is in thine own
eye? . Either how oanst thon say to
thy brother, let me pall out the mote
that is thine eye, when thon thyself
beholdest not the beam that is in
thineowneye? •
Thou hypocrite^ east out first the
beam out of thine own eve and then
shalt thon see clearly to pull oat the
mote that is in thy brothers eye.
G W Breland.
Stokes, 8. C., Feb. 21.
Seme people m&kcssch a virtue
of promptness that they forgot
to consider tbe matter Mimed
to diseom at the appointed hoar.
After the regular meet : ng,tbe socie
ty adjourned to the W alter boro Hotel
where £ courre dinner was served
along with “moisture” much good
will and ready wit flowed and each
man went awav feeling that his every
dej life was broadened and made
brighter by robbing elbow* with his
brother physician.
Industry
il
it
Two of tbe oommiasi oners appoin
ted by Governor Ansel to wind np
the affairs ot the State ^ispenssry de
clined to serve. They were W W
Simpson of Woodruff vnd Nelson G
Poe of Greenville. ItTpIsce of the
former of Governor Ansel named B
F Arthur of Union and in place of
SjFi’oe Avery Patton of Greenville.
The commission has gone to work
with a vim. Mr Marray has been
made chairman. W F Stevenson of
I heraw has been employed as attor
ney for the oonunission. Ths salsr-
ks at the Stats dispensary hsve hew
oat from $8,215 par month to |t,18Ti
Resolved—That requiting certain pro
tection from -.hose who deliberately fall
to pey the just debts tor services render
ed hy ns. we Institute a black list which
ahafl lw kept b-r the secretary, and sent
quarterly to each physician that sub
scribed thereto.
^ J P Herndon. X D,
W B Ackerman. X D. Pres.
Riddick Ackerman. M D,
W A Kirby, HD,
L X Stokes. X D.
Chas El Ea'Dorn, M D,
B O Willi*. M D.
H A Willis. X D.
Theodora G Kershaw, M D,
.T T Taylor, X D,
F. P Carter. M D.
Tbe recretsry was Instructed and au
thorized to stsrn these names They were
the ones present at meeMtfr F*h 4. ’07
v CHAS. H. Et’DORN,
Secretary.
—
Honor Roll Walterbaro Graded
School.
The following are members who sue-
ceedtd Iu attaining an average of 95 _
and ever daring tbe mouth of January: ; Cm
Tenth grade—Estie Hyrne, Ulmer [xj
Ftshbarne, James Jachles. X
Ninth grade—Emmie St rebel, Miriam H
DnBois. Edith Fr&ter, Yura Jachles.
Eight grade—Louis Leach, Graham,:
McTeer, Hughes Murray, Herbert Du-
Bois.
Sixth grade—Edgar Johnson.
Fifth grade--Harold Hyrne.
Fourth grade—Margaret Calhoun,
Ladle DnBois. McTerie Daniel.
Third grade—Xaizta Francis, Hart
Williams, Morgan DsT rev ilia, Glover
Hobeter.
Second grade—Lilllao Perkins, Alioe
Peridae, Adolphes Howell, Clyde Pad
gett, Ella Xay Crewby, Harty Knight.
First grade—Ethel God ley, Louisa
Huffman, May vonLehe, Doreen Mar
tin.
Primary—Collate Padgett, Edna
flabeter, Norma Morrell,' Eugene
Black.
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it isn’t wlutt we Want to kfimr
that worriet ur ao much as what
wo would rather know.
Thoeo aro profane who think
that nothin* elae it except what
they can grasp with their
—Pinto.
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