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1 ^ \ MAY 20,1914 \ , 'W,- y'-i. ‘ rM & S ' — THE PRESS AND STANDARD, WALTERBORO, S. C. »> PACE THREE' — * . STORY DENIED BY MITCHELL S»y* Ho IHd Yot Kay ('onrt> Jadge* Are in the Handn «f Lawk***. , Cln riW?j (. nuri r toe. M»v 15.—T o rt*<*oivc*d rrcrp.tl I'iJJoHMie lovter from tl^ . V;C,’!itrheH, ri-^tor of th • I’crt« r. f 'lay 1 5 ourior. <’!.arl in- ociry Jndfo? t ;d ’ Sw’ojss el**- | >•» a; iii OarU'-ton is untruo. ffad i ro such statomon Tierofore. th^l otit^r stdlonionf that Kir hop Cuorr ondorwti u also ' untruo —Walter i Mitchell.•’ The artkle to whi'h the Rev. Mr. Mitchell has reference was a >ep.ort of address made before the Dioces- m Council at Greeaville and was published in The News and Gourtm >f- Wednesday. This article was sent to The News ana Courier by its regular correspondent. PROHIBITION mveatloa Adopts » Tern- Report—Changes la the i inaatltvttoB- ■v Nashville. Tenn., May H.-^The Southern Baptist Convention today went on record as favoring national prohibition and authorized the ctn- v tdoyment of an agent to do educa tional work in the interest of the movement. Action on the question was taken by the adoption of th** re- j port of the temperance commute*- tmbmjtted by Dr. A. J. Barton, of ! iUr> A* adem> Waco, Texas. j ••Greenville. S Denominational eoplrol 'over Its j ’ rkli^.r News a Sunday school Jessbn .course? also ■ t<-n. S. c.: S*a was decided upon by the convention ne that I. Charged which adopted the report of the Sun- j court** ar*;* n 'handf dav school lessons committee. Routine committee reoorts and an address of welcome bv Mrs. Ben w 1 Hooper, wife of the governor of Ten- I nessee. occupied the greater nart of the sessions of the Woman’s Mission Union, which is meeting simultane ously with the convention. The Un ion authorized the sale o fthe Mar garet Home for Children of Mission aries. located at Greenville. 8. r.. which has been maintained by the organization for ten years. Legislation Reviewed. In the report of the committee on ♦emoerance, national and stat * lec- fsletion passed in the ouerpnt year w-M reviewed in detail. The report nlso included the ioint resolution of Ccngressman Richmond r» itohson nniT Senator Morris Shephard, ••r-'- vtd : n** for on emo.ndujent to the fed* or 1 constkttfion forbidding the ma«\ifactfire. exportation or Impor- ♦ -tlon v*f i:'to»icr*flnr: ttc„^ rs r( sj,^ Tn” medicinal and *dher » or, r , , vv PU T t'o®os. Rndorshmen* r* 1 (ii,, .- .. lutton v.v.s rrron^mnded .|.y”,l o i triittfe. . ’ .1 The O'. —’r*i5* { er, '( T • the, e—mtAvrie*** r ,< M “who shall pR !• j pr''*"• Iiy** rt o*-r Ir c*>n*-lustoR th<- -e*v>r‘ .e-m*.*- ft.- tier]'ration of prin< iplos ■•dopjed •* v the last national conv.»ntio-> of Anti-Saloon League of Anierici. i he report of the temnernnee r-'r***. ’-ittee was adopted after sonm/d *-. •t,salon in regard to the advisabil ity of Pnudoyment of an agepf Sun*|jiv >« ho 1 Chuns;-*. * * creat rihenge in the Sundyv r-r-hool |e.«son jsituatloTy among ail denominations Was said to have ta ken place in the report of. the c r *o- ci?.l committee on/liat subj*^! wMeh was nrosented 1./ Dr. T. J. Van Ness «i f Nashville Attention was called ♦ o the fact /hat an agreement wa*-y a * > 'e'ertlv r*yiched jp a conference at ^bUadelnhla by which the'intern;i- t'onal Sundav Sciiool Association the Sunday school Council, an or- '“’nijatj 0 n ^enominatiojial puv lishers and by t ie denominations di rect. A MSTAKEN DEft There are aome people wl»^i«reso. to drugged pills or alcoholic synp* • overcome cold*, nervousness or gene debiUty. and who know that the pu; unadulterated nourishment in 5** •' Lmulsion is eminently better, but n tr ■ from takin** it because th.y Icar i- lead to ex* ve lat or obesity: - Tlr.s ;s q tuhdaken klca, because S. Enmlsio.tt r r^icthensthc bodj < makiqe. fits: : s blood - fonnio tT P*' 1 i . tics at 1 nature t i throw off sickr.*.*- rter .'i t- • 'wi ling health from its very source ,* , t! ‘*li lonju-*! only by its continue ■ Avoid alcoholic subsUttttes for SCO * * The Price Maher Offers This Week FOR CASH* as. * . DISASTER^ FIRE VISITS VARNVILLF MR. LEWIS A. RIFFLE «db his experience with coughs colds that lead to bility. ' } . L Colds are often P trsrav^ted dur-| tno Summer'* -* -W ive! time to t' I i C; In view of thf chnne***! conditions ♦No committee asked that the con vention authorize it to assume full responsibility ffjr the Sunday school courses of the denom’nation. Rv the fdoption of the report the commit tee was given tjhe power. • For Negro Seminar*'. Other reports adonted today In- eluded the report of the s-r»eci»l eejvi- on a proposed negro tjieolog- Irail seminarv/ staling progr*<* < *'i hso been made and the report, of the sa-* «ial servii-e </o»imission The latter/ was presented by I»r W. L. Poteaf. of Wake Forest, N It tjrged th - church "to maintain Vhrjstiah spinels and “(’hr stian pr , *s-i to spread Christian influence and r~» nlate business and industrial con ditions.” Three /hundred and eighteen del egates attended th** openng session of the Women’s Missron I’n'on. at whUh/R was agreed to sell the Mar garet Home at Greenville. S. C. . ■ , . ! It was stated the sdle was hetatu^' of changed conditions in foreign fields and the resultant.provjsfon“of t/hri»tian schools for thej^ftldfen of missionaries. It was agreed funds derived fjyiji the sal** shjrljld h** Invested bt' a body to no ktiovvn as the Margaret Home cmnrfujssioti Interest from Ihit- inyvfstment will be devoted to au-ih>*<uR and educating children of tvign and home missionaries, Uv- outside the l uited btatOs. very lV ,r 1'i.\.i‘.!v3 ' «; fiFa ti^it SOU.: 1- a ' such co*.iii* Mr* Lewis RifiiC* tl’or.s. Itv to:.lc fr.'rredient* tone ur» the system. r.r.J thus invigorate the stomach's functions to normal active ?ty. - -V Mr. Riffle’s experience is especially interesting at tuisjtime of the year be cause It shows the close relationship there Is between a nervous breakdown and a neglected’ cold. I’e-ru-na should be kept in the home at all times, .that a cold/ upon its first appearance may be treated promptly successfully. Tins often saves tnon^y and time, and what Is more Important, a great deal of Titallty. Mr.Hpp Portland, tre- writes: “I have found Pe-ru-na a most remarkable medi cine for buildings up the system and for curing coughs and colds. *T took it for four weeks a few months ago when I was all run down, nervous and debilitated, andxit quickly restored my health. *T always keep it on hand, as a few doses will cure a cold if taken In tlrrt«.“ People who object to liquid medics ctnes * can now obtain Pe-ru-na Tablets STOMACH TROUBLES Mr. Ragland Writes Interesting '' f Letter on This Subject *, Madison Heights, Va.—Mr. Cbas. A. Ragland, of this place, writes: “I have been taking Thedford’s Black-Draught lor indigestion, and other stomach troub- o les, also colds, and find it to be the very best medicine I have ever used. “ . After taking Black-Draught for a few days, I always fee! like a new .man.” Nervousness, nausea, heartburn, pain Ip'pit of stomach, and a feeling of full ness after eating, are sure symptoms cf / stomach trouble, and should be given the proper treatment, as yeuf strength and » health depend very largely upon your inod and its digestion. To get quick and permanent relief ffora these ailments, you should take R medicine of known curative merit. Its 75 years of splendid success, hi the treatment of just such troubles, proves the real merit of Thedford’s Black- Draught. Safe, pleasant, gentle in action, and without bad after-effects, it is sure to benefit Wh young and old. For sale everywhere. Price 2ac. K.G.12Z. *’ To Cure • Cold in One Day T***LAXATIVE* IWOMO qulnitifc. It «top«the Couxli Bad lirauAch? *nd wc-ks oft the Cold, " u«T:ni*u rHund mom y U ii Jail* ta cure. U. CRO.t o lizaature aa each box. 2sc WILL ERECT A $25,000 CHURCH CoiigrcgMfion ti» .%<W A-’kAMWO to th«* Amount Givt*n by the la»l«* J. K. WMnnuniakrr. / St. Mattliow.s, M^V l 1 \ LtlJr over three yeam ago J K. Wanna nrt^ker died. He was a well to-*io farmer of this community v.''O J;*ed se* lud^R life, largely on h:j farm. An only child from a dye**-'*! wi»e lived at Ridge fpring. His dosth brought two surprises. On* wa.' that, in addition to his valuable tea! estate holdings of w hich eve*--, body knew, he had J27.00ft in cash in a local bank, of which nobod' knew ^xcopt the officers of the ingtitut’on. Tiie other surprise was .V change in his will donating I20.rtftft lo* th<- er-'etion of a Methodist church in the town, of S^. Matthews. It was st*p- ulatod that liis beqnest should «t the <churcfj*s di.-posal in i's npalUy at the end of three \>ar?. kyiien th** time was up for th** last of the »*p,n- cy the Rev.'George F Kirby appear ed' on The stone ns the n**w pastot of this flo'k. Mr Kirby brought a reputation as a church .builder nnd he was not long in letting hie *on- gr,*gation know that-h* want***! it-iofe nionc'y on two eronrds-: that the «2o. ttftft wasTibt suffi,.lent a***! that a church built without any a.-*si:*ar<e from the congr gat ion would b* a •Igrrtrant church, likely to iL«* fr^nt dry rot and va.\ himsetf, will ns >o un deft alp* the collection of tbeUddi tionaUrtTm *' TK** building comnjirfee then de- £iA<‘t\ to delay the pr< litninaries This inoriilpg the v*rffister requested the mall of tJh^commiftee and announc ed fhjU'Ihev could proceed on the ba>K of a $l’.'.ftftft «hur*h with all fhe modern improvements and ton- jreplenies This building committee pfet in the Itankine rooms fW'thc St .Matthews Saving- Ifank at noon to day jtful vent info the matter thor oughly. IndlgeMion’.’ t’nnt F.at’.* a \ft Appetite A treatment of Electric Bitters in; creases your appetite: stops ind ges- tion: you <ao ear everything A real spring tonic, for liver, kidnev and stoma* h troubb*s> ( leanses ymir whole svste mend you feel Tine Electric Bitter? did more for Mr. T D.* Peelde’s stomach troubles rkan any niedicine ever tried. Get a bffltle today. 'Oc and $1 ft«» at your druggist. Bucklen’* Arnica' Salve for Eczema. Notice. AH accounts dii*\ the Press and Standard, of whatever nature, are payable kd the Press qpd Standard, .accdrding to the terms oTthe trans fer when thq business changed hands recently. Kindly make all (hecks payable to , • > THE PRESS AND STANDARD. Seven St**re- un#l Niimeroni* Hmalle* HuiblingH Iturn***!—l.o>*s Placed A: STO.tNMI. Best Grade Bacon At Hampton. May- 14.—Fire con* - nletely destroyed property valued a* ITft.Oftft in Varnville. two miles fro* this place, this morning at 2.-> o’clock.. Seven stores and ell of t!:- qutbuildings appurtenant theret , were desjroyed. Insurance amoun* ing to lifilftn was carried on a p*>- tion of thp property destroyed. W. O. Thompson was the heavl loser. $20.ftrt of his property .bein-■ burned yvithoitf any insurance Tin* Yarnville 1 lard ware njftl Sui nlv Com ran y lose ;wo- stores vnlu at *_’»).Oitu. with r. ’.-anfVof JS.ftft The’ company sr.ved splty* of Its stn* it* l ‘ .te /firit Ute hr ■* » w 11 con’imir /and**work v.i'' o ' *• on .ifi</ai \v btiildine -r'.e-. i»i th** I-Vtn*im** the seep'- ''.rv • /Tt hj— • yvHl ba tV ■ the fur;*.! ,j/e stui *. -a i .■ r/AT tc ugl. lc*st his * i:rn ral stoik. Valued at $1 ’>* *• haviac insurance pf $6,000. H ill ttlyuiljii. T , ”/V; rrville Fpcrlture Compai. ’ • /il 1 *. *"' worth o f property, ha n^ insurance of $5,000. /The office of Dr. Campbell w -|rs.roved. _ He had insurance «> S:‘iin. his property being valued / $80<>. The postoffice and store of Mr E. \Y. Peeples were burned.-’ The residence of Mrs. H. II. Gra'. valued at $4.0110. was destroyed, th** insurance amounting to $2,o00. Ruth Gray lost his cool drink stand and ice cream pkrlor. He had recentl' ns tailed a new fountafn. His lo- ; amounts to $2,500 without any in suraned* , II F. Stanley’s store building a:*.' residence, valued at from $1,500 f • $2.50«. 4>n which he had insura; of $S0ft. were destroyed. Coy Stanley’s stock of gopdt, va ! w'd at $1.0fto. was burn-nr He na 1 insuran«e of $500. xlae Lights*> lost about $500 b^/^ason of the fire. ' The origin of the fire is unknown. It seems that the fire sUUiaU up stairs in fife rear of the stor*» oecu- med by fhe Vartvvllle Fujnltuie Com- PJS-RV/V The^ilvantages of Itcing P*s*r. In theinne Woman’s H*>pie Com panion Temple Bailby writes a wo man suffrage^--story—entitled Army With Ban / / POUND ■ * \ — A / Iso, Good Grade «(. Ranging From $Z75 Per Sack. K. Also, I wish to call your attention to my unsurpassed line of Groceries and General Merchandise. I have a full, well se* lected stock and my prices are the lowest. . X ’An in which on**- *f her characters speaks as follows: ’* ’I suppose it’sAieoans** .limsle and I have been* poor riagether that wp fee as we do. A poorstiian and his wife are-—partners. TnX s J ,f,v " to'fight together.. We are shoH^ler *o shoulder, on the plain's. 1 hauXp be a helpmate, not a clinging 'me. The pioneer men don’t always have men to think things over with, and so they talk them over with The:: • • v'*'* women—and ttfey learn tlidt wo-nen have brains and opinions that atre worth listening to If Jinigi*' had been rich I should have been his plaything: out on the plains j was his comrade.’ ” > » ' Don’t Wear > A Truss! After Thirty Years’ Experienco I Have Produced An Appliance ftr Men, Wcmea or Children That C.irca Puj/tura. iittd ft OxTrlsi. / If rnrlwvr •-' ! t , v.*-- - ta a «.:» 11 * [, * I tmv,* pi*-* r * ••«*' •-v*. ». t.s l 'jJ \ X ”^HE POOR MAN’S FRIEND.” <■ R. MAN: Time was when the Printer would g:et an order with the instructions to STRIKE OFF a few hundred or a few ^thousand letter heads or what ever the customer happened to have need of. But nowiulays the knowing- man specifies “PRINT.” There s\a big difference in the two words. Most ivny shop tfm “sti ikeoff’a job. Wethm’t do that. We PfUNT it— and we PR|[NT it RIGHT—exclusively GOOD. Try us. • Talk v t ( > us aboii* itXL-Vnd when you’ve recei/ed t!u* work, we’il wager .you'll be pler^ud with the PRINTED kfud * f I X all kinds And yob’il find here Of (ice .Supplies, Legal Blanks of all descriptions. Come to see u.> anyway... We like g<»od company. X and ress dard Th- >• C. E. in»c—:-r cf, tkw . wV,, i arp»! 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Also a Cull V r line qf pencils Inks. Pen^ Staffs and Points Writing Paper, and small office supplies. SEE US 2 r You’ll fir/l it on the top of **ach genuine CORTRIGHT Metal Shingle If is pu* th**-e to pr *ti*ct you v w**! 1 hs u? from th** in itator.* Roofs Cover***! ^ with th* no shincl(*s 17, years ago ar** tr<j*ai todity, nn*l have never neeth-tl re- piiirs. Thai s why they’re imitated, therefore, !o r < f r this stamp. For Sale by WHTIMAN Jt SON