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. - * * • ' --J* J fci. •X O t XXX. AN ADDRESS At the Last Slaatim «l tka R> F. D. Canfan A»- bf Omm of Its to ««pr— my aim m tUs aobjoet, I will fhr« ftaabrkf MMory of the aenrice, whet it haw dowe, end whet it ieetfll WALTERBORO, S C, JANUARY 8. 1908. NO. 22 <N «§ afreet 16,000,000 • My Ml. bee been from tune to to motor! ty Bat etill there tm ♦tw. aoeetkm How ere si emton to fet afreet thb bn- delivery aarvieem this eoonty weald hardly be preetkaMe at all. « Thia befror the eae take the very beet ear that is poeabie. We ahoOkl toed, water, and mb down oar stock rev* uleriy, drive them at a uniform speed, never atop them oaelemty a- long the road and then drive Uke theyankeee were after us to make oar schedule, this is almost cruel to oar horses end sore to cut them down in looks and energy. Last but not least in our depart* medt we toould be very genteel in Is toill in »li oar dealings with oorfeDow- m off duty ae well as oe duty, in ordsr that ear patrone will be pm- fleetly satisfied to send their little girls to meet us at any time. I realise that rural carriers are about as lev, officially, as any of the government employes, unless it is a private in the rear malm in the m hi to the' then, 1st of an we MVW Wttn thamaotaa to the latter as it isposrfble to da. Always using eoas- . ..w——- snooomge oar patrons [la the qpbaflding of the roads oar traverse, tor as tminscaa- (gtos sstfafartiqn, by running on over half built poorly kept dthsr can we give the over boggy, rough, roads that is passable for ua >es«r dry mnooth highways. keep up in this rushing age ms Hve, want and demand f hast and) ■w ir iev that is to ha had, whleh domad, 8mn" ia ndng every effort tohuAma : ifra- i cor part to pmy. dBee department pays i easciereto carry the mefle, end the people of the who diaireo the D. mrviee to keep the roads towaMQUBffOu* we should try to get our to arrange their boxes in mvsnient places, amber too too low and extending n toward the rood on which they are sup- in orderthat we may serve Ifith sot leaving our vehicle, the department das a rul- tUs tow, but we must not idfrs swell hsmf and demand itoeaasaintotUs mBm W1NTHROTS hUAT NEED Bat never the Ism if wears low officially we can be gentlwnm hi the truest sense of the word, and as the Hon. P. V. Degraw mid in Uc meeeh to the National Rural Chr- ths ruk s and [xfen and Poetmesten amodation in Atlanta aoms time ago. . Spoakiny of the postmsstorm, add we have got to have postmasters tor fourth claw postoffioaa hot we hava't got to have fourth So brother carriers lets from this day on to be first dam rural carriem and the R* F. D. ser vice will be without doubt on the upward road to improvement. A Carrier. Important Deci Hod fry their ef a ktog, for them is mspes wno ate NMimsa to be driven hm I spook for tor (Oral car- Win only r Mines'* a- mm that i V" itli The decision of Judge Geo. W. Gage, in the case of the Santee River Cypress Lumber Oo. Vs Colleton Cypress Co., for speeif- ic performance of oontract which was tried here tha last term of court in December, hm heap AM with the clerk of M&^frli^ia- ciakm was in favor of the plain, tiff and orders that the at follows: The Colleton Cyprees Oe., agreed Sept, lith 10M to cell within e period of 80 days, their entire holdings in Colleton County to the Santee River Oyprem Lumber Oo. for $111,000. 00 Subsequently the Colleton Cypress Co. cold to another party Sait was then catered tor specif ic performance of contract. Judge Cage in his decision holds that snbeequent acts of the defen dant acted as a waiver of the 80 day clause of the oontract aad that they should, therefore, com ply. The Matter is authorised to ascertain and report tha proper amount now dne. Smytbe, Lea and Frost aad G. Padgett warn attorneys for plaiatiff; H. A. M. Smitfr mid ioMl aad Qraber for the delsa- daat.lt peal trill ba takea. A decision was aim fled ia the cam of Alexander vs Uomdea, faqnriag the defendant to eoafsy the bract of land dsscrihedia the complaint to the plamtlff. Ilia was also suit for Ipccific parform- afrea. A G. Fierce Vs Tara, Byrd aad On, mU ea acoedat. Mawiatrato ilariiiefi to far nr rf pUinUtfud Jndge Gage’e dedstea* rpvmpnm The applyieg for temimiim to Wlathrep College this 1 far leekef 1 the past ia thsOsB>ae Ij now 48T, tosindUgc tfram hamdiag ayd ttvtog ia toon. It is a matfar sf pmt ligmt tfrto y poor, dssmvmg gMi fail to gain sdsdsrim to Wmtfrssv aaah for took efdocmhMf dationa. Many af tfrs fee who faii fa pt ia are •athlete attend any eth •ad eie tbaa denied ell efrsnee ef seringa higfrnr eiamtien. South Oaieikm has provided donaitory aeoommeintioM far 1400 hnadredyoeng own m its higher wait In m doing. Why tern hi it rami aonmwrj MMmmoumoM w 48$ at it* y mris to jt damn _ iag a higher edueattm sehoys and tears ueverr reaeon why they shonld mesivs equal oaeiliHatfan with the boys is this metier ef htyharedam- tkm eed trataing. Tha oemm da the primary aad elementary teaching lay the foundation for the cdeocHm ef the people and they make tee homee upon which rests the dvilisathm ef e country. The women ef the State ere as necessary to its welfare m the assn sod by every eensidsrstfas of jaatfa% fairnemyead patriotism, they shoe Id have sa cqasl shewing with tes mm far prepecatioa for hfc’s dnties. Equal eduoabcael eppertnnlHm far the gvla of the Stole with tfrs beys iemohaji end is so asemmry far tee woMkrs of it ammol he indiieot, far tee eoHcgm far hope tee pmt year easoented to $00fiJ>4<M>« aadfor the eoUefs for girls to $84, 643.70 for ell purposes, iaofading the new model school, er $26.00 per capital far the 1*28 boys enrolled is the collages for boys sad $170.00 per capital for the 407 girls enrolled at Winthrop. North Carolina is bow appropria ting $95,00000 a year toils normal and industrial college for girls; Ala. baaea, $96,000.00 a year far fair years; aad Florida, $102^00.00 a year for ten yean, exactly the same aasonat appropriated for the state college far boya. The present discrimination fa giria will to stand in tfrs tom whleh mw the higher sdnmtisn of giris taepseptomsheap to tea kx-Govaasr Hayward in a pahlfa Nov. $81^ 180$, tfrs smtimmt of the pssyfr he told, ^ net frsllsvs tfrfld tea Is The two Atmiteiiei at Wiatkrsp now scosmmsdats 4W girls, m thnt, with 200 man stodmla, we wonM have only 63* stoditids in ten der- sutorim end net asosy tern 700 al together. This would Mt make too large aeoheol for tectnnghly good >t net A oollegs af 100 torse. It im M0. Vm- Ydblfagte In tel ; cmatt every year bstwsm •00 and 1800 ptedents each. The Normal sad Matetsl Oollsgs ef Imkiig any at- ef each yeer,in wflldetfghmi OOUNTY ELECTION ADJUDGED VOID Ihm at Vi > to Pet. >Pm. Orangeburg. Jen. 8—The eoonty board of canvassers after spend ing two days hearing testimony and erideooe, today declared the Onlhona county election iUcgal nail and void. Tha baaed fa oompomsd of John 8 Bowman, Jr., chairman; W B Ifrgtoaad T J Hart The daoMaa of the board, which wm nnanimons, fa aafol- 1cvpb “We find some irregularities in several book*, anch as voting unt- side of right pweiait, not de manding pro jec proof of pay- moat of hum, ate, but we find them am not enough ef them ir regularities to ohuage tha remit of this etoetioa* “ Wc farther find that about 06 er seem qnaHBed atoctora, sn> aiding within tfrn man of the ANSEL REMOVES TW TREASURER raotod 1 oonn- imof rnreby John iftrol- tanty % [tienal right and tea training far it to thmff Themleevery ramon far it, and no goad mteoa agataet it Jt appears ttyfi a pert of the appropriation made far High Schools aadfor the Jemmtown Exposition will be toned bmk fate the Stele Tieemry-this ymr. If so, there will mtheassomep^ortAm^tiaw then this far—king far this much needed eddltim to Wintercp. Are yon, «g me who hm bom bsaefllidby the proritioe mode at Wiatkrsp far the htyhsr tdimetion ef wamm, willing to help year md do soom- fa epreprleting far the ysaNf mm of ****•+¥ * applying far admistim there? If so, will yen not write tear e peieooally any or all of yoor county reproeentftivae in the Goaerul Amcmbly aad give them the facts and agreements for another dormitory for Winthrop College and have yoor friends and relatives do the same? what ever yon one do please do atones, before the member* of the legis lature leave for OolnmbU to attend the seaiioo of the Gener al aeeembly. I foal that it ia only for oar Legislative representa tives to know that tha woman of the State need andearne deairs more aoommodatiom at Winthrop for them to provide it. If yon oonld get oar ooaoty papers to present the matter to the pablk, it would be ef mate value. Will yon pleem forward to me the replim of yoar rapmmata- tivm to yoor fatten aad marked papdm tea < to the matter ia tfreir oolnmafl am very ilseiroas of having this tti- •Ml MTOpim wWBIXlipt) of the conetite- to vote in this elm* >t teoigpyMfiMmrid elaotow tea roti- Whymt gin j dents of 4fre proposed now eonn- ty, while their voting placm ere without, end the act of the legis lators relating to tha formation of new counties does not provide the mesne or the opportunity to vote in sash caw. j “W4 therefore find that ia de priving them qualified elec tore of the right to vote the eooetita- tional provision has boon violated end oa this ground we do hereby declare this election null aad void.** Ufa ptmamsd that the Oal- hna county advocates will appeal to the State board, and A^yeA eo lifrte wmnpjy hnmd tfrgy wifi tehe the ot in t bo- r aad xm of Jaao^ in the l,6fi8i tonnty iff the mk of *e no te and which bo ae- L wards ng to ig tea wptivs WE twyv to year falters aad 1 m of jonr Maty t any refimars fa m Iki •UrtMt] fa jast aad that fa X “- ‘J A to Howaver 1 tfrs matter would be takou to tha supreme court fry the opponents of the new county in tfrs •▼atri an adverse deofaioo by State board. Should the new county win it will mean that the whole mat ter will have to bo gone over again—petitions, surveys, afao- tion aad all— should they renew their fight for the new oonnty. Meeere Wm O Wolfe aad Ool W O Herbert of tha local bar made the fight for the oppesitioo afrd Mr R H Welsh of Colombia aad W G Buyokof St. Matthews sppoml ia behalf of the new county.—The Slate Honor Roll. The foBowiag subscribers have srtod the New Tear right by fagtfaireqbeeriptioo, fa your onthisroU? J CttamBon* ism a m ,a.>e itaSk. it" Cwl mi maqy •ma J, code of laws ef South Caroline, 1008, do hereby eutpeod you as county treasurer of Berkeley ooaoty, such suspoasioa being effective end of form flam the * date hereof as provided im the aforesaid sectioee of the eodv. Givaa under my head this January 8, IMS. M F Ansel, . UOVvffMltie Thera ic no law oa tha hack* as to tha dtopotition of aaoffioa cfamd ea ameaatof the lomoval of theoffieer, hat.Gov. Aaml fia> iffice over to fi G. Causey, Esq*, Sheriff, Meoek’s Comer, 0. 0. Dear Sir: Ensfamd please find notice to John O Edwards, Esq. asoonaty treas- acor -wl’ Band aama t$ the «Hm fa melai aa —tur i fa mafia < chart* la ptese gf Tmb Htf Mbh ■f. ' mi-' >f 1HM3S0 jy> m ! 3" ■ i. av..# & if-4 J4, £ ■