The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, May 13, 1908, Image 4
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1908.
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Here will The Pre* and Standard
the people’* rights maintain.
Unawed by influence and unbribed
‘ - by gain...
I suffered that death in thf jail here. (
He admitted it was but simple justue. j 1
that he pav this extreme penalty for* ■ J
ins crime—another awful form of (
dcatii, the taking of human life by
, a private citia-u. We doubt very
seriously the wisdom of capital*
punishn ent. It is certainly no more
serious a punishment than imprison
ment at hard labor for life, and we do
v I
not believe it deters from crime any ;
more. Let us think of Waahiugton>
Economizes the use of flour, but*
ter and eggs; makes the biscuit,
cake and pastry more appetiz
ing, nutritious and wholesome.
A prohibition department edited
Ay Hon Jai E Peurifoj and W W
Wanoak Jr Rill begin in tbfe iaue.
la this column will be found choice
prohibition article* each week. Head
them, if yon pleate.
Only two mora weeks and the town
ibctioo trill be over. The regittrn*
tbo bat beep T **T heavy which, we
Mg great in tercet in the
We tract ment will win
Vila no awn and for
fat judgment aad not personal
your vote.
banging a moment. He died believ
ing he was a martyr and that he was
going to sn eternity of happiness.
Wi!l not the ignorant see in this a
glorious ending of a record oi crime?
But pot him in the penitentiary for
hfe or on the chaingang, and cot off
all hope of eaoape and which ia the
greater punishment?
Another view: Washington was
*8 year* old. He weighed 175
p*u»de--n strong healthy negro. He
would have been good for 30 years
work oa our public roads, and with
Urn roads ia their present condition
we cannpt Afford to kill able-bodied
. ■•» w " ^ . ’ — - '
noon. His work woaUi have been
worth, o year or |4JKK). 8o t.ol-
OXFORDS
Itaknifflomkr
Do Dot Uhbk Xhtym**™ ^ ^ *" 0nnl W ** hi| '
wna mat oecanse you reaa Now, yon may not
tbs daily yrvpsrs svery day yonr
commtj paper will have nothing
worth yoar atteation in it Tbs
Pita and Standard strives to give
yn honm aowl and thh if mors im.
portent to yon than the oxciting
ite ten thousand miles away.
know the people spoken
can thus appreciate thou joy and
So rsad yonr ooonty paper.
with this view, bnt think of P,
•wo’tyot?
. M 1 —
Wo dmir* to oongvntnHo the Bam
hmg Hamid on moving to ite
The bnilding and
by Brothsr Knght is
it to Bamberg and a
ment to tbs builder It to, bander
onoonragiag to know that ona ooonty
weekly to making m mnoh money
oat of the newspaper buaiaem. Ws
are glad of it
• ABSOLUTELY PURE
This is the only baking
powder made from Royal
Orape Cream of Tartar.
It Has No Substitute
FOR
MANKIND
There can he no better way of
promotiag the growth of o town than
by getting all tbs people of the town
united aad working to a common
purpose. The people of WiUamekm
have dons tkis, and it to going to bo
worth yonr while to watch William*
•ton. Tbs town of Wilha*c*too has
many natural advantages, and not
only will these advantage* be made
known to the world hot the people of
Willtomston themsslveo propone to
make th* hate use of them.—Ander-
am Daily Mail.
!
TIME TO AWAKB.
It ocean to ns that it to time for
oar psonle to awake from the moral
into which some of thtoi
nesm to hovt fallen. t Wo hoar «f
msml crimes being opmmittad to ear
midst that make ns open oar oyn
wUto sad shaddsr. W# hold ap oar
hands is holy horror aad exclaim.
Thsawsga on as if notbiaf had
hnppnmd, and nothing |s dons to the
Tbonaalt to onr towi
ity nro snflirtof in tko coti
•P»
yoa, and sse if yon ani not ym
teothar’s harper. Try to hasp yonr
ir oitiaenahip
It to yonr hnsinom to help
prmnt them blots apoo oorescatoh
son. Let yonr oondrmaatioo be eo
•liong ao to deter othen from oom-
mittiog wrong. Frown apoo die-
honetty, lying, cheating, gambling
nod dronkennem if such Crimea exist
in yoor oomssnoity. For the sake
of the young assn yohr son, perhaps
—korp tbs moral atmjsphsro pare.
Waltfrboro and other
- UNSOTTLK WALTERBORO.
Iswt Friday several of the high
,r
oftftellof the A C L railroad come
r v
oat oawn iaapeoting tear from Orem
Food to Ehrhardt Their private
oar wm tekrn oat by the regular
paamnger train, and they had the
plwnteof one cf the enjoyable (?)
traits at Omea Pond in tbs morning*
Among thorn making this trip
ware General suptrintendent, Brand
and Division Snperintendent, Mnr-
cbiaon. In the afternoon, Measee. K.
H Wiehman and W W Bmoak, Jr M
ssonred an interview with thorn
officials for the purpose of trying to
arrange some plan J by which the
town of Walter boro may be unbottled.
The plan proposed by them gentle
men wm to have trains Noa. 85 and
69, commonly known as the “foat
; • 0 .
amir trams stop at Green Pond lor
passengers, thus obviating the neces
sity for these tiresome waits for paa
aedgen going to or returning from
Charleston. They wore pleasantly
received by both Bapta. Biand and
Morobtoon, and while no pwmtom
wore made, it to believed some effort
r> ^
will bo made to aid the people living
along this branch of the Coast Line
by giving them better oonneottona at
Gieea Poed.
We folly realise the magnitude of
even a amall ohnnge In the schednle
of agNalayetea of railroada anoh as
lha Atlantto Otoat line, eapeciaUy
to thair aohedntoa f«c them throngh
train*; hnt, whan we oonatoar the
tengteanding and great inoooveninoe
•nryaaptehave bean pot to on ao
conat of anoh mitsrably poor oonnae-
tiooaat this janottonal point, we
halteve the anthonttoa, when .folly 1
appetosd of thto foot, will make aoase
•(fort at -uabottUng» Waiterboro
aad the tomtery served hy thto
branch lias. It will not only m
mnoh to thto aectaoa, bnt, reciprocally
to the railroad, for it will increase
travel and stimulate the growth of
Waiterboro. Why cannot the Coast
Line aid in bnilding np a health
rmort here as the Southern has at 1
Summerville? We are on the came 1
health ridge, and better schedule#
wo.Id help ns to reap some of the
advantage* of onr locality.
Gentlemen of the railroad, we
await your dectoion. , What will yon
do?
UNION IIEBT1NG PROGRAM.
The Pint and Second Union
Diytoion* ef the Oolktea Ampriation
will meet reapeottrely with be
Bethel aad Pine Grove (No 1)
churches, on Friday morning before
the fifth Sunday at-11 ofaloek. in*
trodnotory sarmona at each tyr Rev
L B Ackerman and Rev B F Hal-
fold.
The missionary sermon to each
division by Rev 6 W Ackrrman and
Rev F 0 8 Curtis.
Tkssabjsets for diseumion and
speaker! for each division follow ia
the order named.
Friday Morning—1st subject:
The need of the Bnuday School In
stitutes, and the work of the aatne.
2nd. The importance of teachers
meetings, and dam organisation.
3rd. The need of a Woman’s
Missionary Society in each obnreh.
and the best plan for sscoring it.
Speakers First Division—Rev S W
Ackerman and J B Dodd. Seoond,
Rev J M Craven and G W Way.
Third. Revs L B Ackerman and E
D Craven.
Speakers Seoond Division^—1st, S
B Saunders and Rev J R Smith. 2nd
M K Stone and Rev F 0 S Curtis.
3rd, H J Givhens and Rev B F Hal,
ford.
Saturday Morning—Devotional ex
ercises at 10 o’clock. Regular or
der of basilicas of the Unions.
Snbieota for dtocnsslon and speak
ers—1st Cannot onr Spuntnal Zeal
and Activity be Increased by Neigh-
borhtod Prayer Meetings, and Bible
Study, and What Plan Can be Ar
ranged to Beet Accomplish This.
2nd. Duties and Responaibili-
ties of Deacons.
Frtt Diviaton—Rev L B Acker
man and J B Dodd. 2nd. G W Way
and Rev E D Craven.
Seoond Dutoioii—W C Brant and
M R Stone. 2nd. 8 B Saonder*
and Rev J R South.
WOMAN KILLS HUSBAND.
Sarah Lawrence, s negro
about 22 years old, struck her hus
band, Soipte Lawrence, across the
head with a^broam stick on April 28
He died from the wound inflicted.
May 2.
it aeems that Lawrence came home
drank oa Saturday, April 29, and
was beating kto wifo aad abe caught
np a broom to uasto defend herself.
She struck him with it to ward oA
bin blows, and hit him on the head.
Shawns brought to town May 7 and
committed to jail by Magistrate
Towlea.
Come and see the finest display cl Men's Oafondp:
that has ever been seen m
at prices that will satisfy
We have them in all
Vid Kid—-Velour Calf Tan Calf and Patent
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Leather. Made up in all Styles and Shapes*.
Range of Prices?
$1.50, $2.00 $2.50, $3.00, $3.50,
$4.00
^ Administrator's Notice.
Os tbs Oth of Jane, 190S I wiU make
my final return ee edminietrator of the
aetata of Pf« Cartor, deoeaeed, and ap
ply to probate court tor letter* dieaie-
eory. A P Oerter,
Mav 9, IKS. Administrator.
5 18 4t.
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THE H. W. COHEN STORE,
it
THE STOKE THAT ALWATS -MAKES GOOD.”
NOTICE.
Parsaaatto Act of General Aeeea
bly of South Carolina, approved the
14th day of Pebruarv, 1908, ^the Coun
ty Board of Kdocaiioe for Colleton
County has ordered the Hoard of Traa-
teas of School District No. I. Broxtoo
rownehip, to hold ao election at Rice
Patch ut mid School Diet riot, on May
99th, at which aketioa it will be
decided whether aa extra tax of I mills
■ball be levied for the parooece of smIl-
teiniag school In mid District. Said
alectkm to be held is aooordaaoe with
aforesaid Act of General Assembly.
H. W. Btook. 8r.
W. W. Bmoak. Jr.,
Cooatv Board of Bdueatioo of Colleton
Count . 5 13 4t
CITITIOR
Far littm al UeiaistrititM,
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Colleton.
By John D Edwards, Esquire, Probate
'Judge.
WHEREAS Edward Lowry
to me to greet him letters of Admin-
et ration or the Bmeie aad efccae of
EHm Jeahtaa, deoaaerd.
THEBE are therefore to cite aad ad-
moetok all aad eiagnlar the kind rad and
creditors of the said Elia ’
Sunday Mornioff—Mam — ia Urn Conn ef Probaia, to hold at
for Sunday School Workars. 1 ,n ^ - -
Addrem ‘*Tbe SnperintendoBt’i
Nwwa From Brunt
Editor Prem and Standard:—
May 5th., I havn’t written anything
to yoor paper in a couple ol weeks,
so I will give yon s few items.
We are having plenty of rain now,
in thto section and the farmers are
getting very interested about it, bnt
1 guess the one that send it knows
when to stop it
Several here are down with the
miles, J, W Commiogs and W. N.
Lemaeks are in bed with itv A.
A. Yarn 1 ! family have just recovered
and I am afraid come of our belt
lookinf girls are going to have it
Hen 8 P Benton, one of Black
Creek's hustling farmen has finished
planting hia notion for this year.
Gary Tbogipaon has returned
home flfteu Georgia, whom ton has
baati for ovir a week. ,,
Tall youtcorrespondent from ifrj
Branch to writs asare of tha toapppv
lap foam ttoat plana. I tor* to Ami
T. W. B.
MAd&TKiTS'S warn'
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA..
* Oeuaty of OnUstou
Magistrals Court.
Waiterboro Cotton Mills, Plaintiff.
. sgaiaet
9 D Kennedy Company, Defendant.
STATE OP tyOUTH CAROL NA,
County of Colleton.
By J. E. Bryaa, Eaq,
Magietrate in aad for mid county aL
the mid State :
To any lawful oonetablr.
Complaint harias boen mada nato am*
by Wsitorboro Cotton MlOt that yoai-
S. D. Kennedy Company le ladsbtsd! la
it for freight pSM eu meebtiery from*
Nepier, Thaa., to Walterimrn, B. G., to*
the earn of ffiFte tad for meohhwry to
the amoaat nf KAff, la toe MRiqpli
($99.09)* ninety-nine dbUhnt
toreqtereynutn'
It to an awful thLig to
fiaatfa to any form, hot ut
think of
ire awful
Opportunity.’’—Speakers to ha ap
pointed at the meeting. Miastoary
aarmco by appointee.
The Woasan’a Mimionarj Socaetiea
will sand delegatee to attend the
meeting of their Missionary Union to
bn held Sntnrdsy end s foil
tioo to snrnently requested,
tars of importance will be brought
before the Mtorionarj Union.
G W Way,
Joseph Langdale,
“ '“li J Uhhens,
Coonmittee.
blkattoa bersof, « II o’olbck la the
tfaay they
ration ah
C
why the eeid
au be granted.
OIYKff ender
THS
my hand, ibla llth day
Mav. A aao Domini 1MB
P bNahed oatha Uth aad 20th days of
May. IMS la Tha Piem end *anW
JNO. D EDWtRDB.
Prohaia Jadge.
Gfvea mp!
C.,iia 34th day of April, A. D., IfiSK
J. E. BRtAN, (L. b.>
Sweep
jtSfile on Summer and Winter
*mm.*****m* All prices
an an afraid of
divorce from them.
Patents
Q. W. QLOVER.
Tfoii^ictor.
It looks as thongh neithnr tho
Kaisef nor Lord nTweedmontfc
toad B private Secrntary Locb,
they enrtainly would have bias
•d th ‘
Lhat l^tcr on him.
“Generally debilitated for
Had took headaches, lacked
was worn-out and all raa-dowa.
dock Blood BHtort made am a well
woman.*'—urs Chke Fraito , Mooesp,
Conn.
for years
ambition,
own. Bar-
’’
Have just opened an ice
house and can furrvsh ice
at 50 cents a hundred
pound*.
Or.Ktaa'a New Menus j
in tto* worM.
VilliMs Ice le.
WILLIAMS, S.C
NOTICE.
Teacher* examiaation will b> held
in the oourthonse in Waiterboro the
tha third Friday in May, 190S, (the
15th d»j)» qpmmeociog at 9 a. m.
and oloringat 4 p. m. All appli-
caats Will pleaae be prompt.
* H. W. Black, Sr.. *
Philadelphia i* having nn im-
manac revival. Well, almoet
anv thing that will revive Pbila-
dolphta ought to toe welcomed.
The congressional majority has
adopted soma rule* enabling it to
Continue it* policy of doing noth
ing in the interests of tho poo-
H pto.'—The Commoner*
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