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' PAGB'FOUB. THE PRESS AND STANDARD JUNE 16, ion. ie Press and Standard fbe an ultimatum an»l jtoave war for its result. No, the Jlukoch must be pleased. With (courage born of prior- pie and rixht. HTBLISIIEI* EVKRY WEI>XESDAV [-Kirtuml and rtrcngtheneU by hun- ESfA MASHED 1S77. AFTKKNtH».N UY THE I’HLSS AND STANDAUD, INC^ W. W. SMOAK.. . P. h. MOKUOAV, .". .l*. Main Street 10X . (Mltor wnil Mgr. Avmm'late Erlitor. Entered at tbe postofflee. Wtdter . boro. 3. C. t as aecond class mail jcd. matter. ? dreda of conflicts, Bryan tuid tn falinet and tiro President thnt b" could not VHcn this note to Germany and resigned his’ position rather than be a party to-th's., act. ♦Re* . ult-—an'il ft cannot be denied—the note rewritten and Tncd.lfiet, and for the present* at least, v\ar av'er*- i, ^ | But. Bryan’s^ resignation was in- KtWKltlPTIpX RAfEH. " « , i;ab! >. • He made Wilson presi- One Year f 1.00 !dent, and has been omn -of his Ms Mooths AO ; .able adriser*. The President Three Months . .ST,,- .-tnoiV man, and Im^tron REMITTANCE*. All ehecfcs and drafts should ba f drawn In favor of. the Press and ‘ standard. vie Look at the printed label on your gaper. Th>* date thereon shows when tbe'subscription expired. For ward your money hi ample tlrue for rencyal. N’-tice da*e r label cufo- fully, anri if not correct please no tify ns at once. Subscribers desiring the address •f their paper changed, will plearfo etate In their rommunfratlcn both the old and the new addresses. Do It Now. If the pleasure you are viewing any work a man is doing. If you think him or you love him. . tell him now. Don't withhold your approbation till •' the parson makes .oration. And he lies with snowy lilies o’er his brow. '-—Selected. Anyway, there seems not Ho be any great demand hi Tollcton- iomu yr for war with Germany., Of course." the citizen abtp owes a duty to the governinent. .and who ever sails on bcMgOrent'ships now should do sq^at his own ris.k’ „ ^ —— PujMiy. Isn't It? Great Brltain'a capture of our merchant boats ear be investigated "after the war." but not so the sinking of the Lusitania. Of course England's press will- comment favorably upon anything the United States may do to bring us into the maleatrim of the Euro pean war*—This country wants hp- other ally. ui, and imjcsirotu.' rcm-i fions. Bryan Is the same. The it ion'Bryan ©< cupi** 1 was. one of lu* had in charge—or rltorld iiave 1 ad :u el ;. tliis ioAnuy- negotatltcs fandgn powers. When the trouble aro-* .yith Mexico its President took thi* j ne.gotlotious-Jn char-re—and Vera , re.♦fifed. Wh'-ii he trouble j with Germany arose, the President igncretl Bryan and «ondui-tCij the negotiafions. Of course Bryair-bad •to resign, and he had the manhood to <Jo It just w hen it -would .accom plish most. Had h« waited till the ultimatum note was sent, he could not then have saved us from war. We welcome the great commoner to "the ranks of private citizenship. He has the confidence of the com mon people and toaay, as for a generation, he has more power than the President. He wifi keep us from war. and he has chosen the only ef fective way to-do it. the criticism of his enemies to the*, contrary, not- withstandthg. ” "Taller he seemed in death.” *******#***: • PERSOXAL. # * **# $!■ * * *» *' * *■ Hr. Riddick Ackerman. \ t h- !»ctn Tn ihvan's w;-iaud.. •.. a* \ve*l eg ».ci Thursday and has resumed in. tiCC; T. P. Murray, aaaisiatrt casl i !;<• <'ollsti >n Be ai-.. ( spt nd Sunday wtt?i his fanil are spendiug u while nu ;i Island. .vLir-f ^ »r ■! p- . r *>i y a*:;-, > who iVau'.* Miss Mamie Willi.;^ ? Wil 11a nfs. is in Walter Do: 3- v.;;i..n..; M: ^1. a. titrickland. Wltii.,':.' was one of the teachers in the Wil liams school during the sv^sLo.! asi clos-ll. * a F. p. Mims. :i brother of VV. X). Mims, eijt' j.; f,| iU . Pi i .... j position with The Shi .ri pa ay, Savannah, ".. town Monday of this week. Charles .fl'nry . Sir" :.i Smoe.ks, is spending a few ds town as a'puert of Mr. and M S. .Strickhind. ' Mr. Sir! : ■ formerly tashUr of t! i,a . Snioaks, and i.-' a young i: . . pleasing address. IT.. . C. Brown went to OluV fa...', visit her brother, Mr. f’.” r 1 Mrs. G week to aid ' WeScpat. She/ will be join* d j there later by Mr. Brown and the j boys. AT OUR BARGAIN C BIG SP i U * out full line of L x\.v ‘.H i We will have on our Bargain Counter and Children's Hats. Most of the.se are m •‘iiais \thi. h we just received. "Th ai tractive, trimmed in different st>'Ies to give yjua^-.d ;flection.. Just a tew prices to give you an id^a th^s y.jxk'trfet^galns: nrc w; f>..00' PaViarna Hats .. . a ? t.00 I./ighhon. Hats $"•00 -Silk titrav. 'ii... —: TRIMMED il/rTS • ' • 82.0 y i 52- rr i tv V 81 , H 1 <* o . i .«c • Straw Hats » » • !c and Ores n. Hat- ., ■7 n f7^- H you haven’t got your hat yet. remember the place. . We Retrim Hats Free of Charge* Men’s Suit V. A^Uf SO WICK TO DKHKRT X I UIEXDC Tbpse who have been heretofori Bryantites and have now turned against him. if there be any such, should remember that faith .in a man should not flee so quickly; that perhaps even Bryan,may pro\e even tually that he was right us ho has prove'ir so often to bo in the past, barring his ‘.‘free fdhc.r—1*5 to 1," proposition wherein has Bryan §ver been convicted of being so very wrong on' great public questions. ,\ friend should not desert a friend so quickly. Have you been - Bryan's mend? Are you now?. President Spfder of Wofford Col lege says he tbanks God for Presi dent Wilson and the Atlantic ocean. He shoiihi also add and for Bry an. BRYAVS RENIG NATION. 1 ' , • e , ' ^ , j. . •• A king one? Said of a , 'prince struck down: ‘ Taller he g^emed Bi death.'' s - One of the oiifOtt truly remarka ble men this, country has ever pro ducked, and one which the future historian will phice in a so< tire p«*- sit^On of fame.^is Williams Jcniiings JXryan. For nnseltisi, tl. votion to a f r* f»jj* far s.x-ing Vi ion anti for cool courage.-to say nothing of*sucfi a splendid intellect ami ,cle:?r. • ♦1 r, nsoning. Dryau is remarkable. He-fares'am what peoplv uxiv Jhink qf his action, provided jye" is rjglit and what » blessed pmni: if .th<> world were pcopltKT by Bryan’s in this sense! Bryan's resignation as Secretary of StaU*. under tire Wilson admlnpf^ tratiqn has created 0 the profoundest stnsation the administration has had. Tliis av tion on his part • has subjected him to very severe criti cism In which the large newspapers have been leading—but one must remember that these big corpora tion-owned and wealth-controlled newspapet-s have nearly all been an* li-Bryau. He his stood for pri pies which would force the "rich and powerful to accord ju^rfe to the *■ poor gnd the weak. "But/' says the, <Titic, - "Bryan • should not Bav^-feslgned in this « risis." We yCvmtend that^Thl* was tMf 1 time f*qr him to resign. Already hia resignation has justified Itself. V" amiFif the United- States den's not come involved in war with Ger- .tnany, Bryan vUH have been the **cau,«e. Sometimes it takes such action jto bring a people, to their •senses. Here was tbik government rushing -hcaillong into complica tions. wMi !• wo'njd Ktireiy Ic.-rt , IS j P( ^to war. Bryan hud o argu#d (adore „ ctbiuct tjuvtirg after rabim 1 meet. :g, an. 1 pliaiylnd with the adrainiA . ; < m net to ic^t to Ccrnijuv *#**-»##**#*•»:• LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. « * . u ************ * * Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gruber left yesterday utter noon for Charleston, where Mr. Gruber goes to attend court.. “ ]• Miss I lnur Fishburne Iqaves th-s afternoon for the University of-Vir inia. where she will take a post graduate course. V w . ! The Misses CalfeP, of • Pukvski. Va . are the attractive :giiefts of their sister. Mrs. J. II. Koger, on Hampton Sf. • A partv eemsisting of Mr. and Mrs. Malloy. Miss' Heiie Wescoat • and Miss Cahill, catfte up frq.m Charles- teiv by automobile and spent the week end w ith Mr. and Mrs. U.„ C. Brown. Rev. Baker for Bryan. * Editor The Press find Standard. - -Anent a certain article in a morn ing newspaper of tliis date, on Mr. Bryan’s resignation, th«» writer t* moved to make the following ob servation: That if certain papers from a Heme of nioral * propriety would omit liquor ndYertls.onieiits. and thus cut off this rich rourre of revenue from h-—broth ' interests, they would probably be better able to understand the motives of a gentleman possessed of high ideals and.# conscience. •• * w Mr. Bryan is prolmbly stronger today than at any time In his bril liant and useful career, such drivel (6 the contrary notwitlislaKilinR. But yesterday was a Rad day for Mr. Wilson and his’administration, and the lamentable, event quite, likely foreshadows th 1 * end Of de mocratic ro'frol in . March id 182 The article in question is quite coitaisten if one ran speak of con sistency in a sheet that has. no con sistency- with the policy of a pa per that for nearlv twenty Vea-s has pursued Mr. Bryan with Its. caustic, bjtter and htting words * Those familiar vyith tin' facta wiP judge acordlngly. /v t. P. Imker. Bennettsvilby June !>. We have a nice I jfe of suit.- in all coloiv. and quality. All^f the very latest styk We have market! the prices so low as to enable you to get a beautiful suit at a very rea - /Enable price. • Come and look them over. *” \<t ■■ - Ladies’ and Men’s Palm Beach Suits. <- Just received a few more Palm Beach Suits in different styles and quality at low prict SEE US FOR ANYTHING IN LADIES’ & GENT’S FURNISHINGS. WE ARE THE LEADERS HOUSE B. LEVY, Manager. Mrs. J. fi. Padgett, has. gone to Sullivan's Island ;o Joui Mr. Pad gett, who has been there sometime already. ‘‘An Eye. For An Eye’ Mrs. Butler ,and little dauphtc/ are visiting Mrs. P.ofier’s mother. Mrs. A. J. Anderson, Sr. Mrs. Finlay McCorkle, 6bT^wn- mington, X. t'. arrived in tow n lion- day afternoon as the guest of her parents,/Mr. and Mrs t Farmer. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. W. Lucas and little Miss Carle Lucas • motored over to Tlrahamvllle on Sunday morning and stayed until Monday ■ afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ji. I). Biirnet. Mises Jenna and Helen Hill, bf Augusta. Ga.. are in Walterboro again to the deliglit of tljeir many friends. Th*iy are making their annual visit to their rfiint. Mrs, A. J. Lemacks and other relatives. ' •' 1 . . . ,,, — 1 m ■ sfrerg. / gote not* wiilch Vtruld Nh«> w aw at Winl hrop. Spartanburg Journal contains the interesting TtaTrnffJ^ht that the tow !i of Walterboro has five churches.‘on ly onr of which now has a pastor, and, that only 9b-persons attends | the service In that church last Sun day. What'.does The Journal , ev peef of the citizens of Walterboro^ That other citizpri may Have, been out of toW'tir or mav have been sick-. Kick Hill Herald ' '.. . —:—a-g-yk . * * * * * *- * * * * * * * * x ‘•Uncle jack" wbites. * ************ X- * ' 1 Mil or of The Presrf. and 'Stan d urM. ‘ t am oil' mv annual visil to' AS'aUerboro .md ,along ,the route from my county of Orangeburg.'' I was pleased to l-*^w on.”my arrlvil here that von yfre again .it ^ th • I! iso to that helm of your oftp-r. mso to tjay 1 Iftive hcanFinani expressions from your frlep«w of its iniprovemeut and the m^xi of yotir piunjt and expert emo/fn journalism just at this time am sorry,to report the",» rospeets for crops along the that 1 have seen for the lasT tive years that ! have traveler ih<* 4*, miles of road from Or:pt'gfbufg to Round. The prospe^ are bad at Orangeburg but from " Branehviiio to Round thev^fre just about -■ 40 per cent of a^full crop.. At Round I found tbe' k crops of flu* Rishers. Ben Easrerltn. and Guy Smoak ami otherar:quite different. I ventured th*- assertion that Guy has the best I round crop I have seen. 1 could say much more hut for lack of time and space. • As for my own pleasure and com forts since I left home, they could not be' improved upon. It does look as If I am boasting when I say that, a Methodist hish-vp could not fare better. I am nojv 1 al the hospitable home of Mr a _ amUv Mrs. Perry SanddSs. and what’ the good wife and daughter. Miss Bessie, and Miss Mamie Williams can no* do for an old uncle is not worth doing.' 1 did intend leaving here this after- nmyi hut it now depends upon tpb next dinner and when her other guests .leave: ... - I would like to express myself on ‘the war problem*, if I could g|ean truth from the report* of the press to nvike me l it. the mark, but !• si:) balked, end I am v i’l'ima, to remain balked if-we can kyep 'ou> beloved countrv out <vf war. and l believe we can vn.i wIII. -« Success to .your paper. **'’• > ' , l Ja<1:V V.altcrloro. June ‘ ” W. Com;, smf, -Leon. a"d d:ilighter. Delle, vsyrte in W.iBer- boro Tlmrsday right, ha/ing coni** down jyi-'be jjri ; :.eiit- at tin com- nu.nvmnenj^xcfcis'es at the Witter 1 bt>Cb IJlgn school. • While here 'hey jKvere (no guests of Mr. and M*i IX. Es Jones. * • Misses Edith Black and May Pat- tefsru are spending this,'week at Sandy Dam with Mrs. Geo. Price. ‘ yy Mr and Mrs. .las. K. Pcurifny., MrsVMitchell Witsell. Mises Ehjeline Penrifoy and Reanx Friph^/ and Masters Charlie I'eurifoy and Mi‘- chell WBsell, left early Tuesday morning in Mr. Peiirlfoy's car to spend the summer in Naples. N, C. ' -• Mi'* Lie^ Price, spent the vvc« k- end in. tow 11 at thi* "home, yf her itmt. Mss'v ('. M. C,-ace, 'While here Mbs Price attended the closing ex ercises of the High school,.* A Drama in I-*»*ur Farts at the *'o* Ionia I Theatre Friday ' J arve 18. Ca«»t of Cliaracters. Elsie .. •• Neva Gerber Her Sistet, .. .. Harriet Janson Dave Harman, the foreman. Win. Tavior. x , Robt. Duncan. ,. .. Wm. Wolbert Mrs. Duncan, ~ . Nan ('Mirlsty The Ntory. Elsie and her sister live on a ranch with tbeir fathef. Robert Duncan, a wealthy city man conies to stay at their house^wbile on a uftting trip. He becomes infatu ated with Elsie’s sister, and per suades her to run away with him, and marries her. Through a tele- grafti. Elsie anti her father leant that Duncan is already married and has ji child. This news kills tho father. Elsie sets out for the city and -finds her sister. She tplls her that Duncan has another wife and pleads with her to return homo, but the- sister, feeling her disgrace, dis^K MEAT MARKET asecFthe meat market ^formerly V NEW I hate purchased the meat market ^formerly owned by J. M. Bishop, and am prepared to furnish fresh meats at all times. x / t*- , I will pay highest cash prices for beef cattle and for poultry. T. K. Buchanan, Court House Square C L ASSIFJETb ADVERTISING Lf RATIX—TvyCnty Ive words. One cent a word each more. Cash in advance. five cents for c ach insertion of less ;han twentv- itfsertion Tor twenty-five vvenis. , r If. i?ml Mrs. il O Price, and sops/ Hfm.ce and c’harWe. H IP- fle/soit«/ Hfiri.ce 7'nd <T'.arU« . of vvnnah lire expected, hero this wer>L- to spend • Nonjptlnie / wftb mends and .rolativ s. lii n 1 aroupcL tow n, Col.* J. W. Hill, of Co’K.agcville, was in town Friday. Col. IJMJ was formerly representative from this county in the legislature, and later county highway commissioner. At present he. is engaged in farming, having one of the best farms in his set (Ion.. •„ appears. Elsie later finds her hospital as she lies dying, and plans »o trap Duncan- so as to avenge the wrong he has done her sister. She become*.an entertainer at a .cafe which Duncan frequents. Being masked.' Dqn'-an does not recognize her but becomes quite .fascinated, and shows her niarked attention. Elsie Instructs the. chief of police that .she may soon, need his services as a married maheK'annoying' her. One night wiieuAinncan calls, Elsie springs the tgdp she has s**t for him. fthe^fell* the story* iff her wrongejKsjst't, and then for the first Afmc tears off her mask and. '.s totalized liv him. She lipids him (iff at the point' of a revolvr, t->ts ^ ini that she. has sent ropi"* of his letters to the new-spa pen*'., and tie j original? to his wife, nnd them tele-j phones to the poBce who .cotrte and nrre. t him. Ebi- th<n returns'to the ranch and the foreman whom •he loves.' . FOR SALE. LOST. -Nice lot of stationery. Pencils, tablets, clips. The Press & Standard. FOB NAI.K- in boxes, etc,, etc. FOR SALE—Sev era! farms on easy terms. ^ Well located and healthy • .Apply R. H. WUhfcui. 5-19-12t » FOR KALE—-Ford 1914 ' runaiiout body' 'n good shape, j)t-i?d ${15.00, address Autb,'care Press and Stan- BUSINESS LOCALS. No 686 will Majaria or our Fever. It kills the gen: ?. dard. 6-16,-ltp, * * .* * ******** Methodist Church WAI.TEBIUIRO, S. E. *■ Thos. Risher, of Round.- was «n town Friday morning, having run over in his Chevrolet. John D. Glover had business Charleston Friday of last w^ek.. in W. 7.'Ayer spent Sunday at hiv old home at Olar. . Mf; Ayer is on** of the most ‘successful dealers in live stock and automobiles in this section of tho! country. *? Dr. Henry A. Wflfls, of Cotrogo- ville. accompanied >vy his daughter, wa* Tn Wslterboro Thursday aJte,r- noon. > * Rev. J. W.'Wolling. P»'t"r. * ************** •X d , The regular services will be held in this church next Sunday, when Dr. Wolling will 'preach In the morning and'at k:3u at night. Every week at 6 o'clock on Wednesday evening.there will be held a vesper service. All of eve^r church young and old are invited to attend. • , Kbenesep t hurcti. , ■„ / " At this church, near Ritter. Dr. ‘Volllng will preach on neat Sun day at *4 ►o'clock in the afternoon. All the people around are utged to attend.- . ' / f - ■— ■ / FOR SALE New Buckeye ituuba- tor and brooder, used /only n : hort time with good results. Half price. Brown Furniture Co. fi-16-:X ^ —r-V— : 1 11 FOR n\I.E. >*,•■ I. H. (’ S H. P ^ Caroline j>ngine. • us«?d about on# * year. . In good cohditon, will sell at a l>. rgntat on- e > v terms. A. Wifhman A: Son. ‘ .6-lC-2tp. We have i»lc there's a reason them. Try our Pies and you on w e/uy to | nr Bn^i,!. fake- . 1 will be pleased. Hub.ster's !'...k. 'V. Ansco' Kodaks front $2.0,1 • Map films-, anv size. S. FINN ELKV CO. Nice line nj window Enterprise Furhiture Co. ;; l ! ' FOR RENT. LOB I IF-NT—Splendid front offiec over The Press- and Standard. Apply to W. W. Smoak. • • Ansco,Kodaks from * Also films any size. S. UlN\ ELUY CO. - . With every $5.On a hard-on dies handbag free. Enterp:!-- niture co. ■ No. 6TK will oire Malaria or Bi! •‘ns Fever. It .kills the germs. •5 l99-4m. No fii’.k will taro I'hiil. . « ' E >. r it is tpe lsort Spfedv r* i.(edv v.« knov. . 7'" • Mv- "'5-.- 4 Apth-q -Kills pc.in, # stops ?n- i • -v ■>' «* .f. V. **' \ n**. I'OK RENT—During the summer •from June 15th to September 15. the house now occupied by me and knowrqas the Mims nous**. $10.00 per month, unfurnished. F. S. I»ng. 6-9-2t Make your peanufs mature using land plaster. For sab !>v t U. '6-ig .’f WANTS. TIMBER: I iiavq, an attractive -"pay *s fut” proposition on a .huge tract of pine-, poplar and cypress timber well locaied.. Only re sponsible parties who. ca^ fur nish heavy bond v need apply. Will sell ''straight, if defired. R M Jef feries, A tty. W. Black, Jr, J! ■ 1 4i Government analyses of oir la- 1 plaster shows it the best hmd*v 1 L W- Black, Jp.' Modern l^and and Loan t'o. Reaa Estate Loans. GeFottr pri"-' before buying elsewhpr^. For quick sales list your farms with- us. For terms apply to Lee Amilh. Goner,1! Agent. Smoaks. - - 6-16-4tp.• Nt'iwii-c* for the < 'liain-GanE- /On Sufiday aftern^op Dr WolHns went down and held a service with be men on the sbain-gangv Twenty two convictlKwere present and out side of the *si>T<hip some iraerest- ing facts w<n» gathered.i Out of fhc ".'l only six had beet/married. nin rt ba<? been member? of sAtne church: go that a M'ajofrty o^-Thlrtecn,-werc re»iV-\lt th-’ be!p aHd re^traiqts of| /qc church. six, cf th< ■ • co'.'ld j a Targe number of thcr Kad gWrfcn into trouble which ur> der the influence of atrohg dninl- pufrefn.-*. 1 TVy ^i! 'rrona.!: d t try .do !Be* 6-19-4^:. ter. ^ \ > WANTED. IlellcitHts Table Syrup, 15c. euar 6-1 »*I*i» Sft< ‘ p Glai». Pure Food Store TepF 41 Fhaffor. ■j- \IANTEI>-—Everybody to i/.e this column: These mjs afe allays read"qnd they'pay because they are effective and cii^ap. B»i by Lima — tiu-liry. state can. patron- rr j. ^ ghafler. Beans Sui Pupil* Food-v^mre, WANTED—Vour order? for printed stationery, booklets, cards, circu, lars anything in printing. ” We dF ft right and cheap. Tlie Press and Staadkrd. , < • «T 'spurnms,, 15c and P* at Pure Food Store. Terry- fer. WANTED - .Music st holars fqr tli '■'ZSZIiuLW ***, ‘ns. .i5‘«'nd’‘30c boulor’ai , DcTreville. / vt-16-U Food Store. Terrv. 4t Skaffcr, 7, Extra special table peaches-. 1 cm. at Pure Food Store. t« rrv v Sha'jer. i . >*• Premier Mavonnalse Salad 1' at - P V