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I 1 *7.V. *> •*» ■- ?a t . .JL * i»W gt .' - r ' 'T ^ «% • ' ■ 'A rw\ cif. i ■ti »-•% . f >■ ’v k* V w« 7,.- .«'., *»|. !** < I t . w - * '^•5 4- ■ ! kv. nmia ! ►, OAM- wn& nWAlY WAS PREPARED. Oonunit- mm WORKER 8T5ATK SUPERIimiBrDENT PLK^VT, KD WITH APPROPRIATION. ADVISES COMPETENT WOMAN WONT n hpsim cunt omuoi SUto Democratic executive ■RMtlng Id the library at M State hoaae fixed the assess- Nkta for the eaadldates entering w State oampalgn. and decided pan a eeperate ttiaerarp for the mdldntee for the United States and aolleltor. The the State offieera was o«t at a meeting of. a sub- here several days m. The eoastttetlonal provleion of e forty that a separate campaign » hold where 'there la more than is eaadMato tn the raos tor the ■Red States senate mas cited by P. her of the exe- from Newberry iter some dtseassion a providing tor the sens- cfal esmpelgs was adopted by the had the subcommittee to propers the it- the appointment tet of Oe'lnmbta as The foUowlsg assessments for nil aOtntee in the campaign were md by tho committee. United States senate $SSO. con* •as ISM. torsrner f 100. railroad mmlssloa «TS. SUte officers. |S0, lie!tors Ilf. V It Is estimated that over |4;t00 U be ss«atred tor the ±wm*. it* rtes* sat *|4.#00 will be raised at cempslga meeting Sill ha held Sumter iwxt TUeeda^v John try Evans, the State chairman an- of Chrls- secretary ve committee. OohhnMa. torlel campaign win op- Columbia on Tuesday, June , and will close In AlkOS on Au nt SS. The separate campaign wa ids necessary because two candl- itss have elreedy filed their pledg- for the Ualted States, senate, key are Jasper W. Talbert, Of trksville. ta Edgefield county, ar*( B. Dthl of Laurens. Senator llmr* Is la the race for re-el ec- m. but be will not make the avaoa of the State. The candl- itai tor eongreee Ir* the various ■trlpls and the candidates tor ee- tbe several circuits will ths sumo dry with the tor tho senate. It sms deetSed yesterday bp the eeuttve eommltte not to return o asamnaMats to Candidateo who Ithdraw from tho race etter filing sir pledpen. All pledgee must be led by next Monday at soon, the iy before the State eempalga op- a. followtng Itenerary was de- ipoa at » mooting of the tor the eaadldates tar * Ualted States senate, congress es and solicitors. ColamMo—Taesday, June tf. Juno June >7. Jbne SS. (une SO. t. iy. July 8. iy, July 4. lay. July I. . Chesterfield—Satufday, July S. |ly t. July 10. , r. July 11. July IS. July IS. July If. July IT. , Corner—Thursday, July r. July 10. July 30. p. July SS. r, July S4. r. July ss. r, July to. Jtoy >«. TUrt. Witt IW. A4mlto „ „ VnW1 tivni in Uolletoa Best Kvitvd For Work. . i AT SUPPOSED OF OALUEB OPT ST LOCAL ROPRI IR 00LLET0R JAIL CAVAKNS 4 ’ f. 1/ STATE AT mnsL The following letter has been Officials to It. received from State Supeiintendeat of Education, Mr. J. E. Swearingen. ‘ approving the appropriation of $350.00 of the State dispensary funl for Colleton county to employ a county supervisor of rural schools. > It Is a source of gratification that Mr .Swearingen so nnqaalifiedly ap- I proves the expenditure of this fund In this manner. This letter will ! No little interest has been nronaa over a dash between Co mmlssloa- er J. W. Hill and laham Dspnsa. the keeper of the poor fnrm. It* seems that Col. Hill Is “from Mla- souri” and has to be “shown” tha contract between the eoanty Mr. Dopson, by which he la control the poor farm. This Dopson says is a purely verbal A second tragedy last week has been reported from the Little Aew ao T« A meeting of tho Bar association was held Monday for tho parpens be of general interest to the schootd i of the county. f Columbia. 8. C., Jnne 10. ISIS. 1 •ept. H. W. Black. Walter boro, 6. C. My Dear Sir:— I hereby approve the recommends tloa of tho Colleton County Board of Bducatloa for tho use of fttt.M of tho fund derived from tho State Dispensary balance to employ a eoanty supervisor of rnraT schools. No hotter eoe of ^tho money can bo made In Colleton conn ty. With year large white population, yoar numerous country schools, you S white tenehert, this supervis or will furnish a valuable adjunct to the qbuaty superintendent’s office and tp the public school system of tract, made between him pervlsor Smoak early in for 1912. This all tract according to Tides for a salary for hlssoolf $25 per month, his and family'* bill, feed toy mnlee and hone, ■alary for helpers makli These items have ran up month, and the claims April 1st were approved by visor SmoelEt' and Jagnes. and paid by CoL Hill, were all other similar claims, that time, however, no claims •warnp neighborhood la the upper , of deciding whether or not it wauM pert of ibis county, the first being be advisable to hold court In Jniy. thst of Charley Jones, who wae w- After tftocosulng tho *nt**TT * from iasslasted from ambush while vie- every point, tha attorneys decided g at the home of Mrs. M. L. jthat the beet interest of the ooun- osby ns reported la the last la- ty would be subserved by not hold- of the Press ead Standard, the mg * term of court la July and .second being that of Laurie Croe- hundred dollara saved [by, a young ' white [Mrs M. L. Crosby, the suicide P—ilmornlag. •U.tnrnhd a “*V mob of eoanty. . In this opinion (Solicitor rho committed Pturftoy concurred. Ir hwe Thursday J ntom followlBg statement has been The eorooer’s Jury re-,headed ta Tha Press and. Standard verdict tn the case of by tho prjcUant of the Bar aiito ( Charley Joaee that he came to his ' otntloa tor publication. from gunshot wounds at I g* a mooting aff tha Bar aeaaein .the heads of ankaawn person or'^ g^d ou tha IMh laeUnt. it was 'parsons. Tha verdict la the ease rseslisd ta riqiMt tha PtwMJng to. t af Crosby le that he eama to hle 4 judca to direct that aa Jurors be — *-»th from gunshot wounds at „mmmni tor nttaadanaa at tha — 4: ", ' farm of Court eonvoalog oa tha *1 Th * ■■Pf«Mtlaa ig tha commaalty M Mm4a y to July aaat, and that that Crosby killed Janes. It up- M term of eauK of Oeuaral Saa- paars that Ossip had beau drinking -4— go hold at that TMs aa- been paid except for two mamth'a . rather heavily tar several days and t Ma I am aandtag copy of tt|. Statutes 1»12. This law eaupty hoard of ad neat to ta the use of tho dispone try fund subject ta tha written ap proval of the State superintendent. Some cr-reful, competent, consci entious woman, who la familiar with -ondltions in Colleton county, who ’inderstands that needs, and as pirations of the people, who' is well ‘reined and thoroughly experienced !u modern school methods, bid who is anxious to work with her home folks, should be selected /or 'his position. Shi Is to discharge her duties under the dirgstion of the CoutVy superintendent S’nd - unty board of education in co- peration with the State department of education. She Is to be the personal and of- 'Iclal representative of school au thorities and Is to make writteo r o reports as they may be desired. „ Congrr-tulating you sad the Board upon this progressive step, I am, Tours raspeetfully, J. E. Swearingen, State Supt. of Education. All persons who are interested In the Black Creek cemetery are ur gently requested to meet there early on Wednesday morning, June Sith. to aid la putting the grounds la good condition, as some hnnl- li*j will be needed, those who can bring terms will please do so. This call la one in which all inter ested will please take notice end lend their aid. P. O. 8. Curtis. splary tor plowman Upon advice by the eoanty neys CoL Hill has told ap claims presented since April He has on file la his offtee 1 and unpaid the following claims W.‘ V. Glover.. .. .. ..f ».M A. Wiehmaa A Son 4.91 Farmers Merc, sad W Company.. 4fJtt H. W. Black. Jr $«.$• ' I. W. Dopson—salary. April sad May *0.00 , Col. Hill, when asked by a rep resentative of The Frees and | Standard, what Us policy would be In the future toward tpe poor farm >nd Mr. Dopson, stated that tf Mr. Dopson would make a Contract such r* he could approve of, that he would continue him ii> office, but that all purchases, In future, would have to be made by requisition through his office. Mr. Dopson states that to ex pects to itavo his bills paid, for he is under contract, and to has called former Supervisor Smoak. Commissioner Jaguee, and Clerk O. A. Beach to moot him hero next Monday to settle the matter of the conthv-t. / The questioa Is whether or not. from a legal point of view, one set of offieera cmt> iraasmlt a verbal contract to Metier and teres them to honor It. The outcome of the matter la awaited with Interest. Meanwhile those who kgve said Mr. Dopson. ioods, b cl losing It all right to do so. would 1dm to have their money . - irf* W. O. Bentos, on* of Savannah’s prosperous business men spent last week in e-td near town with rela tives. ess A. A. Patterson, Jr., who has been visttlqg relatives in Hampton, returned home Monday. wife stated that to ewe mm that there are aa lured ay morning desiring to pat uri nothing to drink, tom had some trti) | ^ ro la the amehs tores, a small ^ (building, hat told Urn that she ’ id lost the toy. Without saying 1 ythtag to to took hts l tto top of km self laetaatly.; ^ aa was lytag i ifr : . ! wm Fox gad held Thurs- i|he Jury owing to tto Mat U JaM to ha advisable Ay mm tore of tto Bar to h > with this term of tto Da ider to save tto oauaty tto eapeaw a( toldlag tto fito di tto of tto Mar m eaa«i$reMn hit .dhA to that effect has All tto togaeot ovs dap right, tto bang as ahov*. Tto lag ao otroag am printing to H. adieating so dear ly that Cresby was tto slayer of Jones, that , the sheriff has ac cepted this theory sad aa arrests hare followed. petit, ca» toko it tor that their presence tore will aot to regnlred. W. B. Gruber. Pros. Bar Aaao. Jao. H. Peurifoy. Solicitor. June IS. ItlS. E. H. Ulmer Ossrildete Ftar tiadmst of Mdacatlna. A card which wtU occeeton some surprise throurhout tho county le that of E. H. Ulmer for County gw-, pertatender* of edaeatlon. Mr. U1 J mer is one of tto best known* dtlaens of the county and Is well liked by evqyy one. He top served as eouaty commissioaer several terms and la a prominent tto Masoatle ardor. ^Mr. Ulmer Aas been a ■stool teacher and for several years has been teaching singing school in tto different parts of tho At least throe very important thlage are traaepfriag (a tto country today; On# of National, tho other two ot state Importaaee. Tto Kattoaal BeftoUmm Coarea- ttori which M la eeaston at Ckmagu bids fnitr to eclipse nay eon that has ever been bald la lleaa territory. Tha Cdateet' tween tto RooesreH aid Taft ere is one of etapaadi and It will doubt lore before It M kacfwa who will tha aamiaatoa; whether «tf| wll* atoare tho aomiaatioa (to 4 •ceoad tores or whether T. B. will get tho aomiaatioa tor s thlaE c« tto Blato eare- to lor pahlle. realm by That 1100 this Isr eoanty. That It Ifg-toHUrisw Of tho ChIU interest ai tho » low oorep ' illMd of tho Govern ■» lam la tho a la pretty m to had tore dolmg for several J. T. Daacaa also spoto. In tto roe* tor attorney J. Praasr Lynn, the lacamtoat, and B. B. Evans, who .. was reeeatly acquitted lb Columbia oa tho eharpo of graft, had a dash, which bids fair to to of more Interest ta tho near future. Mr. Lgrea premised to ■how that Evans to pot fit to re ceive tto votes of tto people, Brens defying Lyon to amto nay such showing. Another matter not second la in terest to that of tto ‘F^gt meeting was tho aeactOh of tho dispensary li which mot for tto ( l lag testimony from Mayor of Chgrieetoa, who tod eeoatablse U graft A marriage win to aslehralsd at tto home of Mia. B. C. Pries this evening at t-M o’clock when her slater, Mies Lochte Bern ley, will be come the bride of O. L. Gehagan. The ceremony will to performed by Rev. Henry Can then, of Waltertoro. Mr. sad Mrs. Oahagaa will come toUetter John H. Peurifoy, who mart la Charles- to Waltertoro immedlaoly after the , tog returned gaturday. Mr. cvremoay, making Ahrir heme st 'toy,had a Ho Is now ed to lo farming, will to pless- Is offering tor f, taly n. v Abbeville—Thursday, August t. \fndersou—Friday. August S. Wathalla—Saturday, August S. Plckbne—Monday, Auguat J. Oreeuvlllo—Tuesday, August 4. 1 Spartanburg—Wednesday. August T. Union—Thursday, August S. Gaffney—-'Friday* August t. Torkvlll#—Tuesday, August IS. Lancaster—Wednesday, Aagust 14. Camdsa—TRanday. Auguat II. 1$. , & ft *t. Mrs. FrtpF’s Where Mr. Go began has court, haring $• rooms. These yoaag telto are very *4 eeseo tried, popular and they have tto tost wish ea of every one is the community. Mr. Pawrtfoy has gives such gen eral aattafaetloa aa solicitor that ao one has been foasd bold enough to appose Urn this year. Aa oppo- The hoard of fruatgre fog the ****** woald Mtoly have Waiterboro High school have « n -,«*$• from Ctorleetoa. hri the en- noonced the frilowtnr election for itoSS® dlsaad tbprd Monday at noon, 4ng election r ^ ^ oj|# i, nOTIIrtt | TklB thy of tto eattro commaalty. doubtless means Mr. Paartfoy will go la without teachers tor ths neat term. Principal, Prof. C. L. Shsaly; ae- sistants. Mire Annl* Galloway, iss Leo ale PadgsOt, Miss Essie Hyrae, Miss Pauline Watson. Lat in sad Mire OaroUne Fright, Co lumbia; tto latter two bring new teachers, tto ethers being re-elected. There is still eae recency to to 1 tilled by tho hoard, which will pos sibly to dsns daring ths week. Dr. B.O Dr. Betort C. Williams died at his horns is this dtp Sunday mom-’ lag* Jane t. about 1:11 o'clock, af ter several months lllaare.' Thd funeral aarriere ware held at the grave Bandar afternoon -pi. 4.M o’clock, and hartal with Meaoaic took place immediately st tto Hampton ceme tery. Dr. WUHame to survived by his widow, who was Mias Juaaeta fliffley, of OraapAurg. Ova sons, Wiliam C.. ot Erowasrillo. Texas; John 8., Robert CL, Joseph Md Cleon, of Hampton sad one daugh ter, Mire Juaaeta. of Hampton. T%m bereaved ones have tto eympa^ Hampton Goardtoa. Henry H. Hlott and Mire Anal# are«toaal jraMmr were married at tto B*| ill* Hlghfttot pareoaage this morning ' at - 11.30 o’clock hr Rev. J. R.' i>iB4er* i **• * i lambia ado hr that ths that tha eat ta ChatHasn ms of os to lud* by Mayor Orase. Tto oatoaare of «lf win to Mraltod with l by tto people of loath Oorelhia Tho local baseball team returned this morning from Ehrhardt where they played a game yeeterdar after noon with tho Ehrhardt loam win ning by a score of S to 4. gamt was very good, both playing splendid ball. bark. Mire Walker's QUtooavtlln la MV. Hlott to Uvtog V being Orttfla. at A ■ ity. to too a ran ef thsto marriage'win to Ws are la. J. A. clSl-