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/ tz' X I. <“ *<>' 1 - ;• -: K& \ ■ y»■• •: ■ ilJfcl&t&J i frJii** ?:*'■ '? & a ^2 ^ jis 1 « % p Isp 4 ^ l -T. - W WM* ':?■ •*" t* iFUll kT, MAT Mb tM% ->v. ** ii‘ *'' '■ ' AX DCFLU. um» M in Ain WOMEN NEEDED be Iinnaenced timely article is ihrem the pea of Her. J. C. Lawson, «t fc»4c*. la ea aaeieat book we read the Maia. **No aaa Mreth veto hlm- jpL- Htetery s has demonstrated Saa these wards are tram No mat ted how maeh a man may wish to Una mate himself, he cannot do so. Xnery Ufa iaflaeocee to some ex tent ether Mess. This Is bat a Msioa of troth but X t» Important and j too well considered. There ifovtwo faatnres of the inflneoca of other hnman llree Is the taallty and the other Is tfce eoanUtp of the laflaence exert- et. To he more exact, human. In- la hath eaaUtatire and A. tlron IndlTldual ep- of a certain quality apoa those with ho la anyway comes In con- /torery lodtrldusJLhas something to Ai' with the amoaqt of Inflaeace he etohts. Within certain limits he hy aetng the manifold and me* placed at his disposal, his efficiency and thereby the quantity of. his Id- tads nay rational crea tpse to ha in any soneo a noeeoity. . Whan | maa makes certain eon- topssta over himself hie surrouM- lage. he hne pieced for himself the Stopping stones upon which he may to nobler end more far-resch tag achievement. One advance make another possible en v d charmingly In- ▼ttes the growing character to things higher and nobler. ' There are two classes of people, both of which are unfortunate. One Is the class of people who under- setimr-te the amount ct, influ- The other unforturctes are who overestimate the ex tent and value of their influents. The fortunate ones and the ones who live to bless humanity are tho'4 who know both the limltr-tlons and the possibilities of their being. To knew this Is to be ready to live the • Ute of beneficlent service, of which suffering and erring humanity stand so much lu need. Heaven Is what It Is, largely because righteousness resigns end It* citlsens c-re sair-'s. There nre no good-for-nothing in habitants there. The souls that pnm Into that city are militants. f They fought the battle* of life bravely. They did not leer to do right end be right on all Issues of truth and righteousness. It te our sublime duty erd our high privilege to elldt ell the pow ers ef our being and direct them Wevely In the Interest of our fel low beings Such men do not need te he ptaeedmpon pedestals, that th r that they are and jtrne. Such men do not to»8 RUTH SMrnp MAY QtTKXX By • Very FtaMerteg Vote PreOy Little Queen Wee Cfcoeew. The entertainment given by the Tri Mn class of the Methodirt Sun day school at* the High school audi torium Friday evening was n suc cess in every sense of the word. Too much praise cannot be given the president of the class. Miss Miriam du Bols, for the way in which the participants j ln the en- tertanlmen-t were trained. Every one did her part exceptionally well. The event of •reatest interest was the selection and crowning of the May Queen. Little Mise Ruth Smith was chosen as queen, haviag re ceived the greatest number of votes and she woe accordingly crowned with appropriate ceremony. The result of the voting contest ns announced by Prof. C. L. Shealy. chairman of the committee who tabulated the returns, wee as follows: Miss Ruth Smith 30,800 Miss Reba du Bols 35.000 Miss Edith Fraser.. 400 Mies Pearl Minor .. .. 110 Mlae Claudia Funderburk.. .. 110 This entertainment was given by the Tri Mu clam for the purpose of raising funds to pay its sub scription to the new Sunday school rooms, which are to be erected In the near future hy the Bethel Meth- odlet Sunday school. Enough was realised from this entertainment and from the one previously given hy the class to pay the pledge of |100 to the rooms. The following Is the program a* rendered: Duet—instrumental. Misses Kalb let a dcTreville and Miriam du Boif * Recitation—Miss Claudia Fun derburk. Duet—instrumental, Miss*s Kath leen deTrevllle and Miriam du Bols Act I—Choruses, march and drill Act II—Crowning of the Queer -ad Mey Pole Denes. Cast of Chnrecters. Flowers—Chase Black, LePa dt Bols. Isabel Smith, Pearl Grace., Julia Howell and Ethel Francis. Pages—Charlie Peurifoy and Wil liam Smoak. frown Bearers—Hazel Felder and Katherine Williams. Flower C rls—Jewel Taylor and Vernelle B^ach. Crown Prlru'e—IW-ry Cauthen. Qu r :n—Ruth Smith. A Test. Th* Brown Furniture erd Hard "■are ccwiprry, who has beer rd is ard will eonftre to h •'» rf W boro’s largest a<i- offers this we-'k a bsr- taln ps an advertlfl'-g test. We rn*t th--* cur friends will read h* odvert!« r mrnt on the last page 'f this papor, end swoop down on the store cleaning out his tr. bousettes—whatsoever they arc. Of course advertising pay*, and Mr. Browrt know* it, else how •ould he have built up such a large business lo this county, whore -on-idverUeing competitors have ?or.e the wr.y of all flesh. Buy his tabousettes! B. B. Goodwin ar«d V. E Me- normlck, of Berea, were among th'B tn town Saturday. They are trus tees of the Little Swamp school dis trict #. I*W Round, May, 87—Editor Preaa and Standard there appeared in your column* M article from Capt. Way giving ~ bta vlewa on the road law and inti tout ed, that if thoee views mot the epproval of the publle, ho would probably be a candidate for the Legislators. I have waited patiently for toms one to speak oat and dlacuna the road law and the necessary with Capt. Way, hat It. seems fhto all others are also wutttag m» the other fellow. Surely wo are all interested hud certainly the time is not Inoppor tune. For now while the candi dates tee in ths field. Is the for us to tell them them what we want and 1st them any, on the stump, whether or hot they Bin comply with our demands. - > 1 am cot In favor of' iho repeal of the present road law no a whale, for It Is not without eomo com mendsble features, hut it eeffthfeto needs to bo overhauled and re modelled. But the trouble with our road law system today Is that' ft has been changed ton oftou. Whoa oar legislature enacts n rood taw the next legislature repeals A >stars we have time to give It n fair trial, and I think wehad this one a frir trial abandon It for sottothfui untried. to going bock to the old sys tem of six days work hy oooh etti- ZZ* erowne'and oeepteta to* make of our personality to any good Buck men nre sorely esnse helps that cause the Influ- tn the church, la society ind v > Dce w9 exert is good- Bat If It in ths State. The call for them Is loud and pathetically sincere. Wo cun advance In nothing that Is good without the ■♦Ijrioe 8,0 d * 1 ' tuple of such men and women. But something pertinent and Impressive should be said as to the quality of Influence. No matter what the quantity of an individual laftoeoee may be, U cun never o be effective for good, unless the qual ity of that ’nfluence be good. But, on the other hand. It will bo hurt ful lu proportion to Its quantity of It bo had la quality. lu this res- poet uo person should allow him- oalf to ho deceived, nor should ho vainly Muk to deceive anybody. Wo eWuM exorcise the utmost tate and caution ns to the quality to the tuftueaee wo exert. If, whoa or —* ^ A ^e otherwise, our Influence is bane ful and our activities without avail. But every person is responsible to himself, to society and to God for both quantity, and quality of hit influence. What ia needed In these days of political corruptioD eod class war- political corruption and class war fare is men and women whose hori- son is as brood as the needs of hu manity and the imperative command of God. Let na have men who cannot be deceived by the Impera tive commands of God. r> Let us have meo who cannot be deceived Id the abject vociferations of the demagogues who lufsst ths pollticAl arena. Lot uo hove men* who emu perceive that the cause of humani ty la oae, that our needs ore one "that thro«gh Uo ages Ua lac aqo. this ta no system at all and I cm opposed to this and I trust that Btiickland, Smith, rta and Way all have ton gre|tive spirit to entertain proposition. The chain gang has boon tng at my front gate for the month end I have had a fair to Jodgewf Uo preseat and X.belteve the office to High way Commissioner Is ta good hands. Col. Hill is a road builder of long experience and seems to. be ppend- ing the countyJ^jnoney d'®* cretlon and economy and ail th? work is being done by the convicts ‘hat can be gotten out of them consistent with humanity. I be et e the law can be.so r.Tiended as make it a very good system. First, the office of highway com missioner should be made an elective office. Let the next legisia- ture, eo amend the act that the commissioner will rur- in the prl- mr.ry of 1914 and let the present term expire at that time, for I said before, and I atill insist that th governor had no right to make an appointment for four years. I think the office of township com missioner should bo abolished im mediately. , i We are paying out $1099 u year to these ten mens and we have no more use for thorn thaa a horse baa for horns. The pay whieh this of fice carries with it Bot com mand U* service of the host men, and the money In Uo various town- •Hl* will bo apont py men who are not capable. Give the Supervisor 11899 and de maod his entire tube and atten tion and let him hire such help as he may need from time to time, but by all means cut off Uls omni bus commission. Accidental fflinsUna at The followiag accooat Of the ac cidental shooting of a your<g man at Wiggins Friday afternoon is taken from The Newt and Courier:- Nows has reached the city of a deplorable accident that occurred FVtday afternoon at Wiggins. in Colleton county, in which Mr. C. E. Hbstlck. of Marion, loot his life. In the handling of a pletol, according to the Information, by yoong J. L. Rid dock, the cartridge was exploded and the ballet pierced the heart of Bostick, wko was ataadtag near, death reenltiag immediately.- Magistrate Chapttu, of Green Pond, was summoned to hold the Inquest with Uo reonlt that the shooting was declared accident al sad ao action was taken, against Riddock. The body of BoetSek was brought to CAailptata AH <**m hero ski*- BOd.'ta Colleton la •umber to yeung Who Will graduate from Uo dtflUrwl instituttoae this year. Thsat Colle ton students at Uo dlffcrant testttu- Uoaa have all takas high steads sad are well thought of by faculty and students. Among thoos gradu ating at the different Institutions are* Citrdel—Cndete A. C. Hlers, Jr., and M. H. Vtrn. Columbia College—Miss Ray Jones. Wmthrop College—Miss Ulmer Fishhurne and Mias faille Van. 8. C. C- I.—MMa Nettle Vara. Medical Collage B. H. Acker man Jr. W. Rlsher. m Capt. G. W. Way i It has boon kaowu for sometime that Capt. O. W. Way, of Uo Mt, Carmel section has had Uo matter of becoming a candidate for Boy- 1 <re*entattve under advisement. The announcemeat in this week’s Issue of The Pries and Standard, there fore, will not bo a groat aarprlse to his intimate friends, bet It will haps cease as g carp nee to a great many of our vendors. Capt. Why had already had Ue honor to aarviag oae tana la Uo General Assembly, being elected la 1901. Ha was a oaadidalo for re- election lu 1919, hut way-defeated by a small veto). Capt Way wap bom at RldgevtUe a part ot'Cefletoa oouaty, lu 1845 and whoa two years old ed to kta present roMdouoo old Mt Carmel camp ground. Capt< Way moved ao a soldier ta Uo War Between Uo States, going In as a private, hut botag mustered out aa sergeant to Company L B. c. tatamtay* fca was aagtuved ta 1944 at Petotahurg, Vs., hut being akk, he was parol led for sixty day*, ho came to Bovaaruh sad at the cud of his parole rejoinM this com pany at Port Fisher, hoar Winning- Uto. N. C.. and served to the end of Ue war, and surrendered at Wayocsboro, N. C. In 1S76 V Capt. Way was commissioned captain of a com pen y of militia by Gov. Wade Hampton. Capt. Way has been an active member and officer of The Zion Baptist Church nearly all hla life Sad has been oa of the leaders and a deacon of this church for 35 years. Aa Capt Way has announced, he la aa advocate of repealing the it road-working law and tub- working system, that is. requiring stituting therefor the old- road- six or eight days work on the part to all dtlaeas of roodworking age Ua alternative of paying a two- doilar commutation tax Ho an us that he has other matter* to engage Ua attention .*f the rotors ta Uo campaign and that ho tatoada to make a thorough canvass to Ua county. Being tn Ue race tc win. f Judge J. F. filer died at hla home ta Orangeburg Wed need ay morning. Judge Islar had boon In falling kealU tor Uo peat few years aad m feeble in age. He wav aboat T9 )earu of ago at Ue time to his decease. Jadge I tier ia sar- I by hit widow, who formerlv was Mias Marion P. Allston, of Obmritsiou. Ho ia survived also by children and n number of breUers and sisters. The fnneral were hold Thursday after- at • o’clock. The Interment took place at genayside cemetery, being interred wtU Masonic honors. Jtedg Islar was serving hla third aa State senator from Orange burg county when he Was elevated to Uo beach. Judge Islar represent Orangeburg district In coagrees. Ho was a thorough Democrat, be ing to UgfJefferaoaiaa school. He one of leading lawyers of the Judge later was a prominent Ma li and Odd Follow. Ho wao a 8 Sad dagrat Mason and tor red aa 1 master to Uo Grand Lodge to UJf Btate. ‘ Ho was elan ago of ' to The Walttrboro high aohoot will •toes tot Uo tomtom. 1911-191S. eg Friday, May 88. Thorn WtU ha go raaolag ap to Uo toot day. Btaim Uta has boon a your of rooogaulaa- Uou. aad ru-elaeelfioaltog from Uo irooad up—as if worn end Uo •taodard to work being raised am oral points, every available day will ho need to accomplish what has been planned. It la not to be construed that Uo praasat principal aad ataft are pppe*ad to eloping srorilaeo. hut simply that ooadUtoaa this year were agalimt such a eourae. More over, ao papHa, Uls aaestoo. wtU finish Uo prescribed oouree of etWdy. HsOoe, the year has boon one to aetti wort. The ataff to taachora la wllllag to to iadgad by the goaoral results which tore grown out to Uo yeer’e wort. IBs following is Ue faeulty hav- tag ehargo of Uo Wottortore high 1 during Uls tom. C. **L. y. to Ltatugtoo. prlaaipal; Aanto -Galloway, QaetoMa, N. C-. lot mutotaut high aehool; Mtoa Waltortoro, tod bool; Mlm Ulllaa 9th aad 7U Wok to Oraoovf&to, tad mad l Mlm Hmto Hyrug to , 1st aadTadvaacod 1st Mias Carrie WUklns, to music tastruetor. - ■ ■a 1*1/ -•..%» «W- ■ of oofonor suranfTDumn electid followiag (a n tor Uo CU t 8 donlbtful. Ruffin, 91 pooltlvo, 9 negative, 8 doubtful. Cottagevllie, 54 positive, 8 aegor tlve, 0 doubtful. Hendersonville, 88 positive, 8 negative, 0 doubtful. Walterboro, 139 positive, .39 negative, 0 doubtful. This shows a total of 393 pa tients examined during the week, of whouuf350 were positive, -39 nega tive and 4 doubtful. Those returning for second treat ment were 803. third 91, and fourth 10. Dr. Routh will go to Lodge oa June 3rd and 4th, where be will be glad to ace anyone desiring to take the hookwonq treatment J. Bterlair (Rover a Hie entrance of a now man la teh race for Probate Judge will bo re ceived with Interest throughout the county, Uo entrant being J. 81i> clalr Glover, wko to sow attend ing to the duties of Uo office, kav- fng been employed by acting Pro bat Budge. H. D. Padgett. Mr. Glover was boraeta Charles ton II years ago, removing to Wal tortoro la hla infancy, whore ho boo lived moat of hie life. Mr. Glov er has been engaged In farming, phosphate mining, aaw-mllllng and bookkeeping. Moot of hla tube, however, being spent ta farming or supertatendtng phosphate mining In the low country. Mr. Glovar la quite sure that hla friend# over th# county will take care, of hla can didacy. Mr. and Mr*. E. M. Jones are lu ColumMa'thts week, having gone to attend the commencement exer cises of The Columbia College, from which their daughter. Miss ii§y, graduates. Miss Jones Jias taksn a splendid stand at this institution an gtaduates with the B. L. degree. to The stockholders of Uo Waiter- boro Cotton Oil Co., will hold their animal mooting at the office of this company Tknrqday of Uls •h. The OU Mill tap had a m 1 year aad them will bo » to stake to Uo A very laportfltf tatotfeg to Uo of Uo Oollatog rnoaty Fair taM Monday mom 4t Ua toOoo to Uo proaUaal. Mr. Gruber. Ike pmrpaao to Uta m ta .ta Ug to plug far making UM faF Uo eoumty hta pver largo a umber of tatoudogta to U* tamtg wtrq yru^Mll tod tat itami tar too fomtat Fair, wklch ta to to toft Nov. B-B. A py ffetttg to flro mam bars of •totoftatlou, toftttor with the doul, was appelated to arrange pre4tafc to «torrk«a Ipr.tSo ■ta to rndto tapta provtatam taay to gtodtal to gaivr tot It w«o dooilto to ‘ ' • ftid II toata to H taU UoV patvttaBP gi ad coming (g to taf Wmo ixrlag Uo 4*y/ Horstotato Uo af- «m il aad IB but there was aa prtvlfatai to go out or rotura. Tito mstotata taogtaMMMMB moiaaoh. toG m^emdotatollxta taVWVfWp VN pflBP.OT MvftftaWi wttl to «t agd tt otato toU ttta mrwSi& ^ addMoual gdmtaatan tag. The raolgxaMog of Uroo suportg- taudouta wad received wtU regrvL and the ateotlng proceeded ta others to take Uo ptaooo to resigned. Those who tendered ttafr resignation and who wore such ef ficient superintendents In the last fair were Mrs. J. 0. Padgett, super intendent of Histortoal department, Mrs. Jno. D. Glover, ■uperlotoadeot of Woman's Departautet, R. B. Jones, superintendent to AgrlcnUuD- al department. The following worn elected to take place to thorn r*> atalng. Mlm Belle Bandore fg Place of Mrs. JT O. Padgett, Mat. T. P. Baker la place of Mrs. loo. D. Glover. B. O: Price ta place to R. E. Jones. The department to Amac# a ulo of pramtxtas for UMr monte oa or before Uo 19th ef Juno, returning them tc Ue prent- deot to Ue umoaUittau to Uc clatlou to which tlam to ata a mtUee wlll go over Ueci •neb chaugm to may to to £K>n \a this la doua, the l«ta Uto wtlLtortobltatod tor Uc martm to Uoae dmiriag tc make exhlbtte to the eerntag fair. who wore prom took part to the amtotag W. B. Gruber. preaMatai Padgett aad M. H. Hlott, Idtota; W. J. Taylor. O. C. R. H. Brelaad. J. 0. Padgett, direc tor*; B. O. Hlott, R. D. Rohlacoa, W. J. Taylor, 0. C. Brown, W. B. Ackerman, department supertateo- deute agd W. W. Bmoak, secretary aad treasurer. D. C. L. Hletu, J. L. Heats aad M. P. Howell, members of Ue as sociation worn also present. The followiag commKtam are an nounced hy President Gruber: On Program—G. O. Brown, M.. H. Hlott, J. O. Padgett, M. P. How ell. W. W. Baton! Executive Committee—W. J. Tay lor, B. 0. Pries, A. C. Saunders. J. ®. 1 IF. Jasper C Quta a The card of W. Jasper O’Quia of the Great Swamp aeetlpe, appaare lu this tamo of Tie Prom and Stand ard. aa a candidate tor Magistrate of Hayward tewaahlp. Mr. O’Quta la g me of Ua lata