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■ • j 1 r t: ^ -vui .x; xiv. ■qr- tttY GET HANGED W ALTERBORO, 5. c lESDAY. MAY ji. 1911. ( fcO. 41 M1U. MARTHA FRAMRR DEAD ^JrARTAXBtlMi NEGARO HAXGiKD LAST FRIDAY. WOMAN’S DEPARTMENT | Eklinuible tail) I***»«*> Awny at Ad- vanm! age ot 7S Years. 7a*f i-ubjoit of this brief sketch |■ wa» bofa at this place 78 years ago departed this life on last Friday night after un illness of some six M ..... whi' lt she bore with Chris- , W1ISKEY BROUGHT ME TO THIS tiau patience Hnn fortitude and was PIIVHK’AL WELL BMMi DH |^veathisc .. prart.red in IndU LODGE LOGON KW. MISS H. Rr MALONE • by KANY TKRMM. Teds How Wbiskey Made 1 The Deed Wa ('owunMtwd. Him Spsrtdnburg, May 28.—Special: Paying the death penalty, to whclh he was sentenced on March 26 for attempting to criminally assault a well known white lady of this city on February 26. Oary C»4ht, colored. fiineralized st the Presbyterian church on ri?t Sunday morning. Her r.minent authorities tell ns that pastor, the Rev. T. Hunter, basing it only "oi.e single generation wosM his appropriate and beautiful re- j farn to >) rea the torrectly tt wowld marka about her on that never , . , " . .. . . „ completely n i-.'n< rate the rnc^ m to be forgtmen passage of God a 1 word. “Blessed are the dead who a Physical sense, and dlaenan die in the Lord.” The hymns sung °* ** pulmonnry order, were “Asleep in Jesus” and "Near- wo “ , ' l hi ' 60 ;, ' f * a » be looked er my God to Thee.” The whole ser- a P° n ** * • ^ ^ ” t»-la In ,0. vi.e was an impressive one. and <a,ui lh ‘ ,re w eVMy r< “ aon 10 ** l»en followed the long procession of ll,,v * 11 not a wonder ***' mournful friends and relatives !nanv P' 0 *^ "ever trouble tbe«- ‘o the city of the dead. Live Oak .Gte hieen.” and entitled. "The Hln- 1d« Yon Srienoe of Brenth.** I "Wand or alt erect. Round the Dps as if for a whistle, nuking Mbi.lrat 'peeing possible, and slow- •T f- hale (breathe ouf) .the breath gatil • be lungs are empty. This Is to ret .hem ready'for n fresh sup ply .•ow, keeping the mouth shut nut. breathing through the nose, ini*.1 le (••resthe inf slowly and stei.ii'y. Mrst filling the lower part •I the I'ings. which Is done by bring ChMvsupewdmt Glues Mach Ns Thriving Gmanually. Lodge. May SI.—Special: Edi tor. The Press and Standard. Onee again we are enjoying the balmy summer weather, which no donbt produces such a beautiful and glor ious scene with the beaattfnl nun pouring forth her radiance on the bright life, with the tree# and tho howers In thelF beauty. My dear render, did yon ever stop for one moment'end think what a glorias life we hnvo to litre in? Bat again did you think that life is what we make it? For we can live thru this golden age and make it one of usefulnet-s. or we can make It one of failure. 80 dear render* let us try and make thin life one of usefulness. sclvi ti to airly tlii* simple cu*c-,tiig into p'sy the diaphragm. < chest k ^ Y<>ur correspondent had the plena- Cemetery. The floral offerings were all, ndn that the so called | whi> h. •trending, forces the air was today hanged in the county Jail | n ;jny and bf , aut(ful thui4 attesting ' fres, ‘ «‘r tad", instead of bntag .dowux; rue. Then HU the middle by Sheriff W. J White, of Spartan-! , h ,. hiKh esteem in which she was re, » 1lve l> confined as it is. should ; paof toe lungs, pushing out the burg county, assisted by Sheriff Poole, of Greenville, Sheriff Owens of taurens, and Sheriff Thomas, of GMterokee Gita ate heartily last night. He road the 9th and 10th chapters of St Mark. He arose early this morn ing sod told Jailer Wilson, who ear ried him his last meal, that he^was held. The following were the pall bear- eys: O W. (). Rivers, F F. Rivers. F. W. Fras< r, J. F. Webb. M. C. Riv ers, and E. B. Bellinger. The deceased was the widow of ln * fluu,; • r "e ^re_ depri not inrMtde everyboily? lo».r breastbone and rhest. tat t s see - 01 tourse w all kn *w VL* n till the higher portion of the (even if we c«» not realize It 1 *haf||un*.. protruding the upper chest. ‘ the breath is out life.” Air is l • man and animals as water is to a fish. ,t is oi.r vital, <»tr llfe-izv- the late Dr. F. W. Fraser, and the 1 mother of an only child the late G. R. Fraser, whose memory is still 1 T ,,nt • *** revered in our community. “ an< * d She outlived all her brothers and sisters, many in number, and left surviving her many nephews and nieces, also grand nephews, and nieces, and four granddaughters, children of her deceased son. Geori .‘l i s ox*ten. we could lot Rvc for longer than n few seconds. could much longer do without food or ww-{l* f> all of whom will ever do reverence ready to meet his God. No other person s^w today, except the Rev. K. 8. Truesdale. paster Cen tral Methodist church, and the Rev J. S. Karle, a colored minister, who •ffered prayed and spiritual com fort. Dead In Eleven Minute*. A great morbid crowd gathered in front of the Jail, but few were admitted The death trap was sprung at 11:15, after Gist stepped o o ri '* on It without a quiver. Passing; by liev. Mr. Truesdale, in th« corner of the Jail, the pastor said to him; "God Mean you. Oary ” “He vrUF, and I am randy to go.” the negro replied, and the black cap covered-?per r uu« m the Babhat^ school Itet uitn without oxygen. Now air *Vj conutitip more oxtgen, proportioa- % • ally, than any other substance does • *»i nnd tlu refore it.hrs been truly said t *;• : that no tonic that was ever corn- | t i (xiundcd will so Invigorate one as '»r Thi s lifting the chest, including the .ip;*er six or sev«>n pairs of ribs .•» retain the breath for a ft * •'■oids Then once more round tLc :r» hs> if to whistle, and slow ly • d geatly exhale the breath. r» I. tre £* soon as *be air has h- lung-t. Ho the exercise ver> fke this complete lireath ral times a day. and the sys- will b*‘ kep« in excellent cotidi- IHEDfOREAIM THE THREE NBURO PR1MONI TRY TO MM'AFK. WAS DISCOVERED IY MR. FOX Water Way To Liberty. ure of «(siting the thriving little town of K'lirburtii recently, and I would like f«t ituv that Ehrhardt Is tMkiitg the lend t« her site of any town around. Has two banks, sev eral large stores, a large lumber ing enterprise, and in fact, every- thmi* tli.it iocs to make up a good t .wn. even a lary* crowd of kind and Industrious people. Quite h large crowd of young tolks from this section attended the ! |<ii*nic at Vt. Pleasant Lutheran ] Friday night an attempt was made by the three negro* now In Jail to maku their escape, and but for the dropping of water throagh the over- heading into a room occupied by a member of Sheriff Fox’a family the attempt might have been successful. They thought It out and de cided that If they could burn away the two-inch celling in their room they could remove enough brick work to make their escape. Accord ingly they managed to get It on fire, and by the use of a bucket of water they kept the fire confin ed to the area they d&lred to bnrn. When Sheriff Fox’s non went up rhurili today, and they all report a larse • rowd. and an enjoyable time. | ntaln to investigate the drlpptag ltc\. W. Peoples of Varnvllle of water, he waa told that everp- preached a very Interesting sermon | (h , nK WJU) ul| rlgM ^ thjU ^ at < arter's 'Ford Sunday la;' '.>1 1 that the Hindu cures, j There was quite a large crowd ”ts h»s rr ld> b> thi.f com- . at ten dance. a f *w mouthfuls of pure, fresh air. ' pie; ire.->*h. rnd tbut the dally and Mrs. (’. C. t’aldwell vls- to her many pleasing and beautiful i waking up to the | gr: rt„e of ii will bring any anae- ited the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. traits of character, as long as they shall live. In early life she became a nierr her of the Presbyterian church here the church of her ancestors, and to its interests her devotion was great, being always a constant ebureb attendant. In many pleasing revival* of re- Ugtga she Joyfully participated, and vs long as her health permitted eke wee dhrays found at tho hepd ef value r,f this simple, jlet great reu»-^ e.». ur dyspeptic penM-n to healthy edy. and the pamphlets issued b* cor '. Ut . where other remedies the Ktate Board of Health, which j fai! At Utn it costs nothing to gl'-c us the cream of new things ) try and cannot possibly do any in regard to different maladies, damage. state that tuberculosis, that dread B***ntfc.: without which we do n<*t ed disease, if treated in tltne, is meli> breathe at all In any> saving roiniletely curable by fresh air ppa^r Here are the direction* for tL ss taken from an excellent little Mok /m •thm whole question of his face. His feet were hound and his hands cuffed. *nte trap fell, la eleven minutes physicians pro nounced him dead. His body was given to Ms parents for burial Before dying Gist gave ont the following statement to tho pc'** •Whiskey brought me to thi-* I got my whiskey from Ed Johes->n. I need a pint between 1? and o'clock on that day and dldn’: know anything until I came to th-- jail. Tell mother to meet me lr Heaven, end all my relatives to tn .good. Tell all the your.g men. b^t colored and white, that my dcatl should be a warning to them. And that it is best to live good Hv»s Good-bye. God bless everybody.” film’s Crime. A wire was received from Gov eraor Blease at 10 o'clock stvtin? that ss the young lady upon whos*- parson the attempt was made re fused to sigu the petition for an extension of time, that he , could net Interfere. Gists mother and fath er were both too nick to see him Gist. R is remembered, entered the home of a white woman and push ing her over nnd throwing her one- year-old infant to the floor, was pr vented from accomplishing bis pur pose only by her screams, which brought assistance. He was captured after an exciting chase and placed ij “One more la Heaven. Another thought to hrtghtee cloudy dxys. \notber theme for thnnkfulnenn and praise, \no*.b«*r link on high, oar eeule to ( raise. To home and Heaven. « AMICUS Wal’orbofo. H C May 28. 1911 OBITUARY. In :ok me: memory of our deer Ht- ».:♦> b«.>. Ktekleu Bailey, born Ju'y 26 . and died October 6, !?10. # A' 17** 2 'ears. X months aid 2) y«.uc little place is vacant. . r* \otce we loved Is stilled. And on «ertb there is no other. Ever can your place fulfill. ' ho'i».h we inow, you are safe ia Ijcnven, Free from every care and pain. And on enrti*-litre is no other, Who will pver see your face again Yf <1 lire safe in the arms of Jesus, £afo on his gentle breast. For the Lord giveth and the Lord takes. For bo always knoweth best. How we miss you little Ficklln, * * None cn errth will ever know, and by fresh air alone. Rut what is the MJW BARE- One of tbe TYwcbcw ed Mu HtTum'I I«Mves for Hem hollos an unfortunate :ur- ^frkmd. 1. I this nrrurrswa* very much. Mian Agknr—n who Is finishing | out this term. In a daughter Of Rev. S. W. Ackerman of Round, and is a teacher ofmach experience and oErrnce ‘t, the Walterboro High eplM<Ild M , enil years school Miss 'Cdn* Barr, tearuer a he was a teacher tu the Greenville of t»' sl\tl. and seventh grad<-s. Female College and tanght the and icenerotly tmsldered one » f Gloverville nr bool this term. the most conscientious and falthioi ““,7 ^ 1 June Green a well known nnd res teiuker* in »t.. school, has tnedet. d negro died early Saturday her resignation to the board of trub- morning "Daddy June" was one of tees, which was accepted. Miss Ge»r- the oldest ettiseas of Walterboro. zia Ackerman wgr chosen to coni George Register of Round was In plet'* the work In XTlas Barr's rocr town one day the latter part of ii. Hiers, Sunday Miss Maggie and Delia Hiers, and brother, Earl, spent Saturday night at the Cummings' home.* Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McMillan pf Dry Branch section, visited the let* ters parents, Mr. and Sirs. H. A. Cummings. Sunday. Clarence Caldwell visited friend* at Lodge Sunday^ J. l. L. reader, waa amoag these who attended the picnic at Mt. Plea ant today. * Mian Mattie Fender, vlalted the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Hlern, Saturday. * R. F. D. Carriers Meet. * Persuant to a call made by coun ty, organiser, T. As Black, a meet ing of the Colleton County Rural letter Carriers Association waa held j-vs ter day at 12 o'clock at - Tbe Press and Standard Hall. While the attendance was not large as it should have been, those present were delighted with tbe well prepared program. Tbe speeche The trouble Harted some day- ago during an afternon instruction for exercises for the rloeing of the school, in which a„.number of chil dren and' several teacher* were en gaged. During this practice several j small ho**, congregated and were,' more noi«) and mischievous than was proper for such occasion. The teacher* remonstrated with them, and they all left except little Flck- lln Price, who it Is *ald, became 1 so Impertinent that he was report- were of high order, showing good last week He was accompanied by | and thorough preparation. ‘ bis mother in-law, Mr*. Susan Beach Mieses May and Goldie Beach of Stokes, were in town Friday, shop ping. They were accompanied by their brother, E. C. Beech. Tol. r G. Henderson left Tuesday morning for Hampton, to wind up the cases he has as referee there. He will be absent about four days. J. M. Wood aad sou of Headerao were iu town Monday. Hie eon klll- ike last week. The following is the program: Prayer by Rev. W. D. Patrick. Purpose and Intent of the meet ing announced by T. A. Black. “Wkat the Association ha* done fjt the Carrier*”, Paul K. Cro*by. "The Progress of America”, Hon. D. b. Peurifoy. “Man's Duty to his County, Hon. D. L. Smith. ‘‘Good Road*”, Capt. J. E. Moore. Address by W. W. Smoak. Those present were: President T. A. Black, Baffin ed to Prof. Sheridan and punished ed a large rattle for the offence. It appears th;*’ m . . Klnard hout * 1 - Fn,,, K Gro*b)\ Ruffin the affair did not end here but that »*»*•*» Angie and Lucia Kiuara , ^ « clubs other t,r«rt«. .1 dloetpllne „r, <» Z1 »* «" '■ ■-» »• "• committed by him. and finally he Ut, * r p * rt of lMMt we * k water came from some clothes tSe negros were washing. Rot satisfied with the exptauatlon Mr. Fox eoa- tlnued bis investigation and found ■is that the clothes hanging up were placed there to hide the hole burn- ed through the celling. A hole large enough for a man to crawl through was burned out, aad they were engaged In digging out the brick, when discovered BaturBuy morning. They are kept 4a nsjiMBls eeile now aad chained to * Hag ct ai0kt for safe keeping. Sheriff Fox any* they will he there to stand trial when court tu called. There are three aegroen now Ii jail. William Fraser, charged with breaking in the Mr. Boynton** store at Green Pond; Isaac Deaa, wh is held ss m witness in the robbery of the Green Pond postoffice whtsh occurred about three weeks ago, and Hen Jones, who *v.m placed I:* *atl Inst week 1 • M agist nr le tValge- c’ urged «*ith assaolt and i alter* with ntciiv , in. e —» • — Unique Linen HHower. A very unique and enjoyable linen shower whs given Thursday after noon by Mrs. K. Lr Lucas aad Mm. P. J. Lucas in honor of the bride-to be Mias Gladys Wichmaa. • mm • At Walterboro June IP. The Clcmson w •••'•lep rgricuititr al and Domestic train will be la Walterboro Saturday June 10th. L. L. Beher in Town. 5 L. L. Baker, district agent of tho farm demonstration work Is ta this county aad will for some time be here tu assist ll<•tt f) L. Smith, county organiser of boys' corn the county Jail, where he has since 1 p at w|l0 our jj tt i e darling. been confined. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Briggs of Spartanburg are spending this week in town ss the guests of Mr. Brlgg's sister. Mrs. C. A. Graves. Mr. Briggs is foremgtT - of the Spartanburg Journal. Dr. and Mrs. Kershaw Fishburn* That it was not better so. w«s ordered to leave the room hv Mr Mra B w ooodwln of Miss Barr, whe refused to tearh fhe Ebin+z+r section wen* In town him longer. She reported the mat- on business iter to the trustees and a meeting ! was held Miss Ba r was present Floyd Beach of the Ml. Carmel of Zioa section were In to*n the | 2 - ,l ' 'dM*. ivillc. A. V’. Rickenbscker.' Round, •E. T. Hiers Round. W. . MJsques. and presented her side of the affair was In town Thursday last The trustees decided to give Mr bosisess But It Is sad that one we cherished. Price, father of little Ficklln. an j * Should be taken from our home, opportunity to appear before them But the'joys that do not perish, Live in memory all alone. All the years we spent together, All the happy, golden bourn in an effort to arrive at a *ta!*- factory adjuamentt of the difficulty, and.another session was held a ; a' resnlt of this meeting, it ; decided that Mr. Price punish his of Plaopolis were In town Sunday Shall be cherished In remembrance, child, and that l^e should return to g Finn spent Monday st Alien- memory’s school and publicly make amends wbrrr he enra|r<M i j n run- We regret that lack of space pre vents a full account of this meet- Ir.;. e W/V. M. Bociety To Meet. The regular monthly meeting of the Womans Foreign Missionary at society will be held In the Metho- on dist church Saturday, June 3rd at ! 5:30 o'clock. . . ' Mrs. Sheridan, the delegate to W. W Carter of Ruffin, had busl j , h# Annui(1 MBetlng at ulltnM wU1 r.e*. i. town yesterday. He expects have a rftport at |hatme , tlng to to leave for Florida, .bout June 1. read to the Bennett, postmaster Stokea, was in town yeeterday buslnees. Fragrant tweet from Dowers. ^to Miss Barr for any rudeness n i n g a branch jewelry store, which be had been guilty. This decision Miss JUrr did not wi-h with Dr. Fishbnrne's parents. Dr. FJsbburne returned Monday, but Mrs. Fishburne will be here till af ter the WIchman-Flshburne wedding We will come to you my darling. i Little one be not afraid 1 to acc «P‘ without some modification While yt u are sleeping, we are though she wUbed to^ conclude her weeping. Over y' 1 r precious little grave. A loving aunt Walterboro Directors Meet. The directors of the Walterboro OH Mill held a meeting Monday at which the following officers were elected: J. B. Liles, president and Treasur er; D. L. Smith, vice president, B. T. H. Shaffer, secretary. A. M. 8um- merall super!*teudent. Extensive Improvements are go ing on •. at this mill whlsh will greatly facP*ta*‘i «te js*.r'liag of the business. m mm • Postmaster B. Levy took eUUryone Ulitca by'Water RattJrsaake. Mrs. Johin D. Edwards will leave Thursday to visit friends at Camden. After a visit of several weeks she will go to Saluda, N. C. Mrs. Clarence Fraser and childern returned home after a pleasant vis it at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.W Fraser. J. W. Wescoat spent Sunday In D. E. C. Clough *uperintendent of work for the term The Trustees the Walterboro cotton mills, while did not care to modify the decision . fishing raonday morning was bitten ; made, and as a result Mias Barr, on the left hand by a water rattle- She burned her midnight oil In | by surprise Sunday and wno 1 getting In a report cr .&li sesslcon Hed to Mru. T>bee Bogonhro during the Annual Meeting and New York. They were married | the members of the society ought Charleston Snnday afternoon to show their appreciation of her Rabbi Slmonboff. Mrs. Levy I* efforts, hy coming out Saturday. Appendicitis Patients Better. It will afford genuine pleasure to their mf ny friends to learn that Cal : tendered her resignation which was snake He came home at once and Padgett and Dr. Riddick Ackerman, sister of Mrs. H. Zaltn. They were accompanied to Charleeton by Mr. and Mrs. Zalln. • 'WB» • °Mrs. J. C. McLeod, who has beea visiting bar parants, Mr. aad Mrs. Misses Edith and Helen Lucas, 1 accepted. summoned Dr. EsDorn M(ss Carrie Hitt, Mr. Hitt, and Mr. I Mias Barr left Monday morning for While Mr O* «ih L« suffering Durst of Greenwood, were a pleas- i her home in Lauren*. She has ai- considerably no serious results are ant party who visited Charleston j ready accepted a position elsewhere ; enacted to follow the bite of Sunday. ~ \ ^ for next term. She has made many , the snake. who h n ve recently undergone opera-|J. F. Lucas, retained to her tions ta rh-’rles’on for appendicitis are rapidly convalescing. They have had no complications and hope to be out In a few days. mas at Wadesboro, N. C., Monday after noon. She was accompanied hy her unele, W. L. Lucas, who wfll spend a few weeks at her home.