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. A ■ ' V b X * V X - "f a; U:L7,1915. THE PRESS AND STANDARD PAGE FIVE iK2 I*. T*nu. jti iri-fcasz 1 i A • . ‘ \ . . • •* ' . • ' ' I desire to inform the Public that I have purchased the Bankrupt Stock of W. H. Guess & Bro., and am offering for the next 60 days, beginning April 7th, the Entire • Stock At Greatly Reduced Prices. Dry Goods Cut in Half While They Last s It sWill Pay You To See Our ^ ■ i ‘ Ten Cent Counter % • On Which will be Found !*nos B * .• * t » Special prices on the Grocery line that will 0 .. ' # # - •'»* pay you to investigate. /j X 7 At prices never heard of in Walterboro before. The best makes included in this Sale. Ware, Crockery re y V HA TS AND CAPS, * ° We Have a Nice Assortment of * ' Hats and Caps that wc are offering at Half Price. All Styles and Sixes. / / Old H. S. Glover Stand. L E. Next Door To. C. C. Anderson’s .S' X 1 A • X / i X Phone No. 10X MImi Attawajr t« R|»»*«k. .MUs Alta way. Sut.< Field Worker of the W. C. T. I .. aiH tH» ti«r- in town Thursday nafht and will give a 1**«- ture at the Methodtst chur<h at o'clock “ Miss Attaway' war here on Mrs hawrenr^ Weeks, and baby, of Charl Vton..are risltfng relatives \td her home in rharleston Saltirdav afternoon. / • • • / ‘ Mins Julia Howell, who has been visiting Mrs. E. M. Jones, left last week for St. Francis Xavier Infir mary, Charleston, where she goes to tak" training as a nurse, JACK JOHNSON NO liONOEK tHE CHAMPION t> ' — ■■■■ « (Continued from Page 1.) a«h. A left by Willard started the ti»gro's mouth bleeding. The latter SI slugged the white man to the rope*. Koanil Ten Johnson was slow in ropes and scored five hard swings, had not struck a blow in thtyiround remarking 'what a grand old man.’ Rounil 24—The crowd/yelled to Willard grinn«Ml at th“ remark and the men in the ring to^flght, but In^ also at the blows aCi^ompanning .It. stead they clinched./ Willard laid coming from his corner Willard j The bell found the pugilists fighting his weight on Jobfison at every op- scored two left to the face, Jes:i 1 in the cfnter of the ring. Mrs J. l- Kent/, left this morning for Aucn .ta, wber * she' will ^pend jseVe * • • S'* » Mi?- l>< IK Hiott.-of. Kound. Mir^ Voumans of Cettageville wer- * : / ant a previous aicusion and will be heartily welcomed on her return, S!;-’ will speak at the following, plStces ^ during, the j>week Walterltoro, ! ; r - Thursday night. S o«loek: Frida' * * • ' ■ night, at Ruffin: Saturday night at , ,. iloiu . k , an d Miss Caro- I/odge; Sunday morning at Cros> „ ne voijcjXspent East«r with rela- Swamp and Sunday at Akhtotj. and tjy ^ Columbia.* »t Wesley Chapel, probably Sunday ! night. She will spend three or four ^ days in this county qn this trip and ^ |. It ts hoped that a lagre crowd wjjTi greet her at «very Jown “• • • drove three blows to the cowboy’s stomach The champion rushed Willard to the ropes, scoring pitch /•s to the head and to the body. ViJ- ftound ttt. —Johnson missed a lef- to the head and they clinched The chall'-nger blocked the negro’s rush. Amid much fighting the IdaZ-k man portunity in tip* clinches. Johnson pushed WIll*r> d bitckw'ard in the same manner as he did Jeffries at Reno. Johnson missed two weak swings. The crowd howled with dls- Johnkon who was field mg .and atisw- jejrfng their slilli’s at tin* same time ‘Willard dro\t> a left to tin* negro' lard was badly distressed. anti took a right 'hook to the challenger was rattled and boxed, n r „ (ui _ n _ .,„ hllsou ^ntusbc-1 like' an amateur. j tin* cowboy witli a left to tin* jaw Honii.l Si^ The negro was calm | ,„ ss ,, lo< ko( , ^veral sw ings. John- at.the opening of this round. He son then j,.,.', to ra ,, Io Willard bv beat Willard to the ropes with a f».s ;, ; ,| k i nK . Th( . laM ,. r a „g r My replic iilade of lefts'. On the break Johnson in" kind was blocked better as his nervous 1 ness wore off. Johpson swung a left to Willard’s ribs and sent half a dozen blows to WlladrV body and jaw. The negro knoc ked. Willard to the ropes with rrghr and left >wing^ tej the stomach.' A hard’right chop sfaggared Willard v * Itduncl 11* ’The < rc>\(d ^de ride d Willard's side Tlic* yfialleiig d 1 wa s a might have indicated that he thought iA corner'he could wof knock Willurci ouf-and said. "Willard is a good kid,” and approval Willard then smashed tin then rurslie,| Jess to the ruj>e.«, sc-or- h*gro with a left to th“ face'at th-* ing two hard punches to- the l»ody bell. ' , ' / Tlie negro drove a terrlffe swing to . Hound a* - , Johnson’s actions • - —*- •••'** * rs. W S" Marvin, and daughter, of- Ashepoo. are visiting Mrs. K. A. I Marvin this week i ^ • , X - — ! Slat#* H. S. ( on vent ion. The annual convention of th" State S. S. Association will be held »t Newberry. 8. F.f April 20-22. Folleton County may send four-- teen delegates. Sunday School Superintendents J •re asked to bring this matter up be- , ^ fore their schools and send in as ^ ’ *. early as possible the names of ane Mr. and Mrs - J. S persons d°siring to-attend Special nah. Oa railroad fates end free centertain-. and Mrs. ^nt will be afforded all having delegates credentials^ For‘further information write Miss Ida M Fish- burne, • - Co S. S. SecyetarY. ^ Walterboro. F mi* - Mr, Walton Warren of Atlanta in town. * 1 Mrs Julia Price is spending some time with b^r daughter. Mrs. I) J Mc%lhane). in Summerville. - • • - \ • .Mr and 'Mrs. John Black, and sons. John. Jr. and Walker, spent aster in town with relatives. • • • V . Hill, of Snvati- vislted at the honi° of Mr. W J Taylor this week. ' Mrs M “P Howell Mrs. E. L. Fish- burne and children are spending sometime with relatives in Cheater. ii • - i'~4r Mr E, K Warren.^ formerly of I Greenwood, but * now of V\ ttherfoyd, J v ** visited here <ithls landed a smash to th° giant’s jav The negro rubbed Willard’s rut lip i ** *' at every opportunity. The negro landed three crashing blows to Wil lard’s unprotected body. At tlr* hell Johnson was hammering hard The cowboy’s Mrs T. In Rcdton. > Mr ,1 H B'Cnt sTimuiv Link is visiting rel.-.'Vi- Sun? dayv in n s. * • • niovv'r^ in jnw • s • » * * Ma»>«d Wichman. of jit Easier in to'fti and Mr fk, / at Willard’s body, left cheek was rut- Itound S«*ven ^Johnson was us ing everv artifice to force the flgh* ing. He rushed Willard to the rop *>s. slugging with both hands repeat edlv. W.IMrd’s long left tem^p<ar.!y Wjl blinded the negro's left'.eye’. John- hell son came back with a series .(if swings to Willard’s body. It was a very clean fight so far. Round Eight— Willard was gain ing confidence and tr\<X his hand at forcing the pace. Johnson accept ed his challenge. The pugilist# bat tered each otJ»er across the ring, th<» ngro havtptf the better of It. Wil lard landc-d on Johnson’s mouth. Then Johnson uppercut ^lllard ov er the heart. , Willard bounced off ^ the ropes and landed a left to th“ jaw , - Thu. ryundVcndej with the negro sw inging hlfjjvs to Willard’s, head. Itoun.) Nine Willard assuveof JoIiiiko.1i tatipvd the gianr j shoulder at the bqll ft was .*v<lo.j round. Hound 12 The negro ojo-nyTwith a left to the body and to the jaw. In a clinch h? sura shed Wil lard three times with^his left. John son then drove d right to the body and a left to t]r£ head His blow* appearently bail no effect on Willard. Johnson drove Willard to a corner with a swing to the b"ad. W’illard'r ear add cheek were bleeding ' He ked spryly to his corner at the trifl" unsteady in going *<; at the en'd of t)*- rouo, i Houiid IT./ JohnK*fn hooked a 1* to his opponent'/jaw and a r/glit uppen uX© the stHlie pi e <- \yfllar l liantle^f a riviit to Johnsony hod. and'a ieK to the hejjd ' Wellard iain^scored and lanffe«l / iwo swine-' to He* h**ad John*on /ig.iiu liook»-d right to the l*odv Ani\ followed i’ - t—XC • up with two punches to tim head. Hound 12— Willard's body now was red from the effects of punish- m*'tit. , The negro ducked under his oppornent's lead, continued to play for the stomach. Willard drove Johnson into a corner and landed a Thi straight left to Johnson’s face, negro sparred .Willard with a left hook t othe jaw in return He neit liook-d his left to the white man'i body, repeating this blow a minute lat-r. The champion landed right and left to the head as the hell rang. Hound 14. The round opene! with Wlllard Vushing and.missing a right uppercut. The challenger was .the aggressor and t‘“ firs? to force /was trying to get the derision on t points at the end of the 45 rounds Wilianl shmik the negro with a right to the heart, !l« then clipped John-, son on the jaw with a fast left and Started forcing,the pace. Johnson was conserving every hit of his en ergy Willard again landed a left to the mouth and then repeated it. Johnson stepped around backwards Hound 12.- After playing a latftfct ; ,t the bell anil dropped heavily Into on Willard's chest* and stomach, the scat, negro drove Willard to a corner where-the negro smashed him twic» on the jaw Willard's leads w-re easily picked off by the champion'. sAfter several tides. Jess landed '"g straight left to Johnson’s face and a right swing to Johnson's jaw At the hell Johnson landed,a punch to the body and another io the jaw. Round 12 Both pugilists slow'd up a bit Willard now was the ag gressor. Johnson stood in the mid dle of the ring and blocked Willard’s every lead The negro then started a rally, landing two lefts to the bod-, and a right to tfie jaw. Round 22* The fight at this point had degenerated intq a slow sparring V \>1 ll Round 22—Willard opened with smash to Johnson’s body The ref eree forc'd them to break from a clinch. Willard rushed and slam med right and left to Johnson’s body. The latter looked over his shoulder to his wife’s seat. Willard smashed Johnson. Willard won on knock out. The greaj crowd rushed into, . the ring and menaced Johnson: Several Squads of soldiers hurried into the platform and cleared the crowd away td protect the fighters, -V Surprise Party. There was quite an enjqyable par ty given at Mr. and Mrs E. R. 1 and winching"ba-rtir^ Neither"pugX «" A » rl1 TlM * r ‘‘ was list appeared particularly tird or in-.'^ge crowd of young folks and old jured by the blows of his opponent ’ Lots of the Smoaks votmger set'enme over and'returned s *“ . rn-gr* ‘ivc .Ichjison started on' tl- fighting Job tie* si lanupM * ■ i *.f r* r? i, ppii# ii'cip \'.Vu n. r*'U\rj> -X Willard'- ears hlecdind. TTf^ i h impion landed frequently, hut- hit Ido" appeared to huk i ti' 5 ■<» now ets , j A mljflst fencing the f j "KiH ? he hl ’ck hear*” r-d' 11f-l .■ star!«*(l -i r *| 1 rd on thu i..oiith ; Of !. laug! 11| T Mr hat'd hook.' uy' If ir ol d L ’A :-it*g to uji>s d" a Injrd ri * dyUiouL * T r.cgr*. -i--.’ Kfistin i" :U th* lii.ki. • v fjri-vin * / V ■'•tifl „ | .**, i X C ’ J .on, win ru fll.ll)'** w (ill a li.it. negro v o-* * ‘ W .Jv “?r n Willard tried setting the pace In a clinch he battered the negro’s body with tights and'Vfts. Johnson only grtnhed, Willard continued working for the negro’s sion'iath. Jack grin- nt*«l at the shrieking crowd N*-\e -- t|*H‘*s-« Folir. >->n wa-' ‘howing t.h*-ef- fi-t t fif t he p; < e ' " . it .U ill - l rn !.-■<! in't, Join. • y held f.n »iyil «*r h.e.tk by the r<**re>. Th r x'- ?-| ij. left t*. tfjy t- . T» il mb 1 eg *'* fi t%o rf ii if. **' ■ - ’■ -' • • 1- * to J - k'i f«.H “ Round litn h. hr '.l r*. n; d to t-h«*ir homes the following da^ The party.was an Easter surprise party, th- guests arriving In auto mobiles aiul taking their hosts em- 'jtirely v hy fiiyprise. Those present j w r- 1. • F Fnihx, wife and_ chf!- 'drrn; MIL* and Addle *inllh. Hi bet* -i ■ T**. of n. it WXli^-nis Misses V mi.- and fWrl Kniith, Lida an 1 ^Md i<* Lyons of Kmoaks. TV- o JoiVv Kids. t v! and Fc?r 1 r. Wilt V, A iV I' r 1 t< ih i.c ) C.