The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, June 12, 1912, Image 1
Tk# flnr of U« t*mW$Am Cor l Lod«*, j.m «,-«r^ul:
th« United StntM Benntn, woo' K., fonowing la tU- honor roll
IMUT JONES THC VICTIM
Tk*
for
t Lode* eroded and high school for
OOl- j the year Just snded:
There Is Ho Clue os
One WIk> DM
Sight, Charlie Jones w^e
hjr. on unknown party at the
l of Mrs. Martha CroqJ>y near
It oooma that Mrs. Cros-
ruDoing her crop
hit on account of some
had stepped work,
was at her home Monday
* -*o f
nuking arraDgements
about taking charge of
It hetag late In the
Mva. Croeby wont into
to prepare sapper and
went outside to feed the
tor her, On eomlng hack to
IOUM, Mr. Jones was oo tbs
| Iniktog to Mrs. Crosby when
fired from a doub>
gua> a tow shots strlk-
M» the hand and the real In
tsAr Quo hafiul of the gua
ICOAaA irttk husk shot sad the
with buck and
Mr. Jooap want into the
to Mrs*
"I tto klU-
ton to thu floor and
tustantly. Mrs. Croa-
sedtatsto la
aM«. tha
aotUtod. but
a few ullaa
ft
returned to WnHerhoro.
of T|u Tor®ee
1
rery large eoagragntlon aesem-
at the Tenges Island Baptist
h ou Buadag moralng to at-
th# dedication senrleea of the
Iful building recently ttniehed
U be remembered that the Ao~
atoms completely demolished
trmer building, but the mem-
Ip ot once resolved to bnlld
er, aad the new house of
dp Is a batter, building thr-n
it her. and certainly much lm-
d In arehtteetnal design. The
stloo aermon was preached by
W. u: Wilkins from Oreen-
hls theme “The Call of
ie^sm Ch»eeh.” it was s
lid effort and much enjoyed,
ledtonttoa proper was made by
* *« ckMi«<o...
* la tact tka akarek
srtanlaed duiiug hie MiAletry
them. Mr. Keileor* preached la
ifUruooa an eicelleat sermon
the testa “Believe on the Lord
Christ and thou shaft be ssv-
The^oftorln# was glvau to
Miselous. amounting to $S7.00
n ho truly MM that no one
UBPlar )n that large gathering
te*" people than Pastor Cnrtts.
thes. If any. In the denomina
te flonth ‘Carettna can show
:ter record than ths Mission
JI4* Bodotten of thto little
ih,, thep#' ■ocieties ore com
l of ths same ladle*, number-
nly nine, but their report show
int the offering amounted to
nearly 170.00 per capita dur-
ha four or five years of their
lisattoa. Tha chnch member-
la Vbout fifty, an active, wll-
Imdjr of worshipers.
Friend.
The stockholders of Ths Frater
nal Realty Company held a meeting
Friday morning for the purpose of B * DlaI * t° “■ounce his
m orR.Diz.ttoD, .11 UU om “
. v , J whna of The Frees and Standard, Is
t...t T -two of the two b.ndred ^ , romlll , nt u* bMtt««
share* of atock having been aub- man of Laurens. He has large bust- Grade I.
scribed. It will be recalled that the neaa Interests In that section of tb» |- 't’lass I. Jennie May Baker, read-
purpose of this organlsc-tior. is to State, and came a« a enrprtae, .but ( lug; Benjamin Miley, readlag and
erect a hall for use of the frater- he haa ability to make a good arithmetic.
nal orders of the town. Senator If elected. | Class.II. Marshall Breland, spell-
It will be a brick building two There are three candldatea far the In*. i
or three stories high, the upper position up to this time. Senator | Grade II. Pearls Carter, reading;)
being for the use of the fraternal-, Tillman is a candidate for rewleo* . Thurman Smoak, arithmetic ahd
orders, the lower to be used for tlon, and he will be opposed bp Mr. rending.
stores. This hall will be erected Dial and W. J. Talbert of Bdge* | Grade IV. Armeda Jonea, read-
on Main street near the post of- field. Mr. Dial will make an ageing; Florrie Croeby, arithmetic
greeslve campaign, and ylU phew)end geography;!Alma John*, read-
flce.
Tha following director* were else-
elected, and that he Will be
matter who runs.
At the meeting held Friday morn- hit fitness for the posltioDt
Ing a committee composed of E. T. j there ere those who feel
H. Shaffer, Joe. M. Moorer. and Senator Tillman should be
Abe. 8. Karesh was appointed to
look Into the matter and get
Plane and specifications for thli
building. It wrfi decided to lesoe
a eall for S5 par cent of tha cap
ital stock aad as soon as II per
cent of tke capital stock Is paid in.
tk* work of building will be eom-
kut ing; Blanchard Smoak. readlag;
tkgt | Gerald Fox, spelling and grammar.
*•* j Grade V. Maggie Jones, reeding;
Ladle Hien, reefing and arithme
tic; Ackerman Williams, readlag
and history.
Grade VII. Harold Wllllnan. ge
ography, spelling, history and civil
.1 Ohrfc
-The Civic League met on
■day afternoon, fifteen members and
three visitors being present. . The
and committees re-
Mr*. Brown raportei III.IS in
tha traasnrp at present Mrs Smoak,
of tk* garbage ean commute*, re
ported a purchase of on* doaca
gr-lvaatied cane, which the League
hopes will assist the tows to keep
Walterboro’s streets dear of paper,
scraps, fruit peelings, etc. Recipro
cal work with the 8tr<te Federation
was transacted relative to a shift
in the leagae caleMar.
On the executive board the two
vroanclee were filled by appolntmect
by Mesdames M. C. Fishbuftae and
Jas. G. Padgett, and to fill 'Miss
Fir-ier’a anexpired term an corres
ponding secretary, Mrs. M. C. Flsh-
burne was appointed.
It was also decided to have s
large Bassar in the. fall, and nil
school auditorium last
evening, where they enjoyed a
trial given bn The Idle Hour
bating Society.
ted: B.T . H. Shaffer, Jao. P. Lu- Mrs. H. L. Willis
eas. A. a. Karaah. N. O. Morrall,
B. D. Lemacks, Jos. M. Moorer, H.
R. Padgett. J. C. Lemacks, aad O.
C. Brows.
At a subsequent meeting of the
board of directors the following of
ficers were elected:
B. T. H. Shaffer, president; Joe.
M. Moorer, vice president; N. G.
MorroU, secretary; and Abe B.
CoMageville News Nolee. ..
Cottngevilfa, Jane It.—GpeefNMi
Quite n crowd gafhlred to tho goveriment. Putty Williams' gw
maa *
D*-
ography. ■M civil
Blanche Jones, etvtl
Grade I. »
visited rotative* end friends U Bettg. Class I. Smith Carter, reading.
Hill a few days age. I clam IL Mabel Jeuse, reading:
Mrs. Ruth and Mien VinOU Aekass Merit Burney readlag; Mario Cum-
maa spent last Tuesday
aesdap la Walteiboro.
Mr. L. H. Griffft^WM to Ougb
lesion Inst Tuesday on
Mra. O. L. Smoak apenit
days her* last week with
daughter, Mra. O. ft! Adteinnaa.
Little Miss Beni* Aekenuau
gone to Oriag^buig tor * ridfk
several days. While there
will be the guest of her
Georgia flWas,
Da. Bugeae Ackerman, a
grrdaate of tha feu*
College, neat a' <
at hoaae with hie
Mra. H. W.
*d to Chcrieateu la
ceiva hie diploma: 1
nay special work, he will stand the
examination tor state license, then.
It is rumored, he will locate her*.
Owing .to the grant amount of
akkaees In tlhs community, together
with his ability as a physician, he
will r«3t he Idle when once located.
W* wish him much success.
Victor Ackerman aad Connor Mil
ler. who Nave bees attending the [ tie
Medical College la Chrrleeton, are
at home for the vacation.
Messers. W. O. Ackerman aad C.
Ik Reaves were la Charleston c
day last weak.
Prof. H. W. Adkarman and little
mings. arithmetic aad
Herbert Fox, readlag
Grad* , II. Pearl* Carter, igeU-
Ing; Casrle Carter, melting.
* Grad* III, Brace La wood, read-
>4 kif aad apeUiag; Thnrston Lawson,
rending.
Grigp hr. -yiola Breland, ra«l-
^ng: Armeda Jew*, geography; Oer-
hlA Fax, geography; Florrie Crabby,
geography. !>
Grade Til. Harold WlUlama,
reading.
if' * ■
L Jeaal# May Baker, artlh
meric, Smith Carter, Arithmetic; Do*
v|d Hlott, readlag.
Cltm II. Mabel Joses, arithme-
ls tha itinerary tor
party as arraag-
mittaa from tho State
committee. The party
first at Sumter June
It. nag will sloe* at Graenrilla, Au
gust IS.
Boater—Tuesday, Jane It.
Btshopril*—June II.
Darlington—June 20.
Beaoettevtlle—June 21.
Chesterfield—June 22. *
Florence—Tueeday, June 2f.
Dillon—June 21.
Marion—June 27.
Conway—Jus* 21.
Georgetown—June 29.
Kingetree—Tueeday, July I.
Maunttfr—July I.
Moncks Corner—July 4.
Charieetou—July I.
'Whltmtoro—July t.
Beaufort—Tuepdiy* July i.
Jasper (RMgalahd)—July II.
Hampton —July 11.
Bnrwwell—July if.
Bamberg July It.
M. 0 gorge Tueeday. July It.
Oranpiburg—July IT.
Bt Mattbuwa July It.
tie aad spelling; Marti Banes, arltb*
meric .and spelling: Herbert Fox,
arithmetic and melting; Curl
CrOSby, arithmetic
Grade n. Map BIWop. reading
CAmpors fobol omubok.
mad spelling
Ovade III
Rubt* Petera, read-
h- frkDda ar^ patrons as well a» I daughter, Mary Lindsey, after a
the roll members of the league are | pleasant risk here o' several days
requested t* “get buay“ new. (with relatives aad frineds. re-
After the. businera ametlr-g a«t-1 turned to their home In Lr«drum
•ourtied. Misses Fanner and Tabor > last Tueeday.
entertained the league tor half an | Mtaa Willi* MWar left for Corde-
hodr. earring delirious rafraabmsnt#. I*. Os., lari wseh, where she will
I take up a coarse to a hualntoe ed
itor Way Home. VletoMlw Oh—rv ] lag*- While there, she will be with
ed to Blrh—spd. 5 her sister, Mrs. Carrie Baris.
Grade IV. Gerald Fug, arithma-
raadlng .
wn be
*** to defray
•n.. tz-tuttM <xu. taw. r«4 ^ ^ w
That Colleton county's schools util
have the advaatage of a ceuaty
rural school euperrle— who will
spend her entire tiara ristttog the
aehools ot tho oountm worfclag-fur
their tmproveuraat, was daaMsd at«
•ettng of the couaty board of adu-
cattou held at Walterber* Friday-
It will bp rasallad that g tow
that
received — her pert of thto fund
hint over 9UM.M.
toad urn to be used as a
nod to be
beard, trm* wMt tho
moot of tbo State
of odumtiw as sat
rioo t of tha ast
thi mas
a(
of tbo amisHw aiontim i
to’
to any non year <
it shall be
large plans era being mode for (be
approaching annual scanty ooavta-
tlon which will be b*M Thursday
aad Friday, tka Ittb and Itth of
next month.
Gbads VIII. Nora Goodwte, gram The program to preparation will
provide for practical conference* on
nil of the new departments consid
ered necessary to a tltb Osotary
Sun gay School. Sunday school su-
pariatesdents. H Is not too eariy. to
begin to talk up this eoavaottou
lu your schools.
County part ora, we —it softy be*
your Interest to thin work.
la this lasne is found
of J. Edgar Graves, of
I sectloo. who Is n eandi-
tbwnablp epmmlesloaer of
Mr. Graves is
IT yean of nge. and
a—eraI oiter-
btoeknmith aad
> Mr. Graves
The foltowtog account of the
observance of visitation day. Ip the
City of Richmond, Vs., on -May
21. 1112. gtv— f- picture of co
operation, earnest ae—, sad achieve
ment that should bring tree* In
spiration to us as a couaty at this
stage of our work.
“Leaders of the church, common
wealth and city were earn—tly
and actively engaged in the work.
Every' faith and denomination co
operated most heartily, and the
Governor of Virginia issued a
proclamr-tton urging all the people
of the Capital City to take part,
and to —tend this great movement
throughout the State.
The mayor of Richmond issued
a proclamatioD recommending that
all public and private interests be
suspended for this movement for
the religions, educational and
commercial betterment of the com
mon ity. The Chamber of Commerce
closed and Joined with tha clear
ing house association and the buei-
n— men’s club la written requests
to their thonsaade of member* tmjwas
take part. All city schools declared 7 acre
a holiday.
Tbe leadlag man and women of
this flue old dty went out as
visitors. Thera
rietten {haa could bo
feM*>*<* jfcAdtowMa 4 sap
it in the greatest work that
they have
A number of young people enjoy
ed a fish dinner on the beaks of
tha Bdlsto River tori week, ’ at
Sulllvaas tenUlyg /
Mr. aad Mra. Waakte Jaeqa— are
hare tor a fear, days, guests of reto-
tives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Lather Acker
man nod children visited relatives
near RidgevlU* tost Saturday and
Sunday.
Rev. J, P. Inabinet spent* last
Wednesday and Thursday In Orange
burg.
Mr. Ben Easterhn ’ was with
frienda here on Sunday.
Mi— Daisy Bloman, who
been visiting her sister, Mrs
bury Addison, returned to
home today in Hendersonville.
Mra. .Kate Jaques nod son, Fred
die. ^re visiting at the home of
Mr. R. N. Ackerman.
VIII. Floyd Baanett, Me
teor sad arithmetic, MU— Carter,
arithmetic grammar and history.
Cone, Algebra, aritkmotie
history sad spelltog, Ee-
Algebra, grammar. Me
te*?, spelilag aad tetto, „ Bnyek
Crseby, history and spelUng, Grace
arithmetto, history and latia, {
Jenna, history, Nora Good win,
nrithmatki Aad Mriom Bath
Rlsher, history and spelling.
Grade DL Cyrltl Fox, algebra,
totta aad epelllteg. Clifton Croeby
has
As
her
Grade VIII. Mites Carter, spell-
lag. Ones'Fox, ‘grammar and
spalling, Alex Jones, arithmetic, No
ra Goodwin, tetto..
Grad* IX. Cyril Vtox. grammar
aad history, Clifton Crosby, gram
mar, history and spalling.
The first cotton bloeeeom receiv
ed this year by The Pres*
nod Standard was grown by A. B.
Carter of Ritter. This > blossom
taken from a Held of twenty
u Mr. Carter to a very pros
perous farmer of that section.
Ml— Bleaaoq Lemacks, of Ritter,
kaadrade o« [is vtotUpg jn «***..
. . . r "‘f,
Mrs. Geo Fferseoo, of, Athens,
On., apoat Monday la town, wttk ral-
attram
ti t* i
la Octoaty Visitation Date.
In view of the fact that the State
campr-ign com mitten has fixed upon
July 4th, for the State campaign
meeting in the eoanty, oar visiter
tlon committee, in session lari
Saturday, dacldrd upon the observ
ance of Satardcy, July 12th, tor
our work. This gives the com
mittee od* week longer for' the
more thorough organisation of their
forces.
The following are the members
of the oopnmltteo:
Cedar Grove—P. W t Thomas,
,r 'i
Bdlrio—J. R. Rlsher.
Little Swamp—isham Padgett.
L. F. Barry. *
L. Jones.
Btriektoad—A. C. Padgett.
qretfi!*P*-~f> W« Mbnx., •,
T**:*» 1 . j 1 iv )»»wi
W* i
toed your prayers, year
»*■•*
ones.
your help. Arrange
year
schedule ee that those dates
uray
be n
werrad tor the advenes—a
ot of
this
meet important work.
The * Joint debate of tbo Mltohril
aad Snyder Literary societies Wed-
ip evening marked the ends ot
the
etoelag exercises of
tho
Of
ty Mb-
tbo
Lode* high —bool. Tbo query
was: “Raeolvad, That llteratnr*
aad oratory contribute more to the
world's welfare and happiness than
do art, music and sculpture'.' The
affirmative was upheld by Helen
Padgett, Mari* Cone. Btfyck Croe
by, Jennie Fender and Clifton
Crosby. Those who upheld the
negative were: Entente Fox. Al
ex Jon—, Roth Richer, Cyril Fox
and Mites Carter. °
For the best oratory, Clifton
Crosby., was awarded a gold medal
from the Snyder society and Mite*
Carter a gold medal from the Miteh-
etl society. For the greatest Mot
her of strong points the Judge* gave
their decision in favor of the neg
ative. Two ether gold medals were
thes praoented, on* by Prof. Mel
ton to Ackerman Williams for. hav
ing been the beet actor daring year
another Jto Mi— Nora Goodwin, of
fered by Ml— Robertson, to tbo pu
pil who would make tbo moot mark
ed progress to maste daring tka
Mtof Mabel
•V ‘V.t. *.
«iM*C3u
11— the whole
need to any
The eoanty beard at
had quite n lively
thto matter. Dr. Btaek,
perintendent of edwatl
to appropriate tbo fund an
baste of enroll—apt la each
district; the other a—aAtga of too
bonrd taking tbo goattlf that tbo
greatest good It tbo totonri of tbo
this .fend as a —eaoa of rijmqlat-
tog tho tovytag of tperisl tpa—b
schools would be sobotrvii by aatoB
airing ae -oal^ o tl per emit, to
each distriet now to debt,
would levy aa addltloaal tax.
satire board
proposliioa of agtog a
fund to employ o
—pern—r. wbooo duty
would he to visit tbo
the county. oftorMt^
to tbo eonaty offering
as to methods of
cordtogty ttlt M. M an mack bo
a—Aid, was sot aeiia tor (bla par-
pose, this to bo aapplsmsntad by
1210.44 which will bo secured fro
th* Peabody fund through Mr.
Tate, State suporvleor of rural
schools.
As the board could not
what dtspenealoB to Ptobi
remainder of thta (Ad. It
elded to leave tbo
nntil the middle of
this time the eooaty
have employed a rural —bool
pervisor aad will perhaps he In po
sition to know what Is heat to bo
doao with tha remainder of this
fnnd. A great many countie*
throughout the State are employing
thto rural Geld supervisor, aad the
amount apportioned a county shall
justify tha expaadltura.
. A very Interesting
was played her* yesterday
between Walterboro aad ,
The game was played thrimgh Bp
7 th inalag. the scow standing to
14 la favor af the
la the
the
de-
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will
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