The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, August 11, 1915, Image 3

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< v*. ' */ A 1 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1915. '•^■■■■■■■■■SBaBsesgEssssssssssssss o 0 0 0 0 0 0,0 0000 00 0000000 ooooo O' o o PROHIBITION DEPARTMENT o O •. ' o O Conducted by the Colleton County Prohibition Commit- q q tee. Rational Contributions are Invited. q ■ O ^ o ooooo OO OOOOO 00 o ooooo cooooo # * # ft ft ft ft , ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft X* ft— ft * Of-* . « THE PRESS AND STANDARD PAGE THK UKAIH.Y PARALLELS lly Psstur •>. H. Strickland. •;•*»*»»#*»** ■** # PROFESSIONAL * * * * * t * * * ATTENTION VOTERS ^ ‘ - e — • » f * One more opportunity to register before the prohibi tion election. The Board of Registration will be at the following places on dates opposite name: At Lodge. Thursday, Augusts 12. At Smoaks, Friday, August 13. At Cottageville, Saturday, August 14. a#*#*#****# ****###:* it a * * . * V * * • * ❖ * •* • * a a a a a a a a a a aaaaaaaaaaaaaa a Officers roirnty ProhibitUm Movement. W. E. WIIUm. roltaaevlile Pm»ldert I). L. Smith. Walterbont 1st Vlc e President J. T. Polk. Islandton 2nd Vice Presilient W. W. Smoak. Walterhoro Secretary & Treasurer, a a a a a a a a a a a V a Township < 'intuiti.teenien: Hells. Sant II. Saunders Make, W. lira wily. . Hmxtnn. Rev. .1. Lawson Fraser. 4. M. FaiUett (timer. II. II. \VHUs.__. Heyward. II. 4. (Jiveti't. liOw'hdes. 4. I.. 'Hlekmutt. Sheridan. 4. It. Irkei^niaii Venlier, (•• W. 'A ay Warren. F. 4. Retry. DRINKERS HAVE SHORTER LIFE Results of t'andul Invest i|(at ion By the Life Insurance <'iuti|Kinie<, \> lAi^ii’s <'t uMhftiee Misv Ida >l»v Fjjshhttrne, tlrs. H. W. Black. Sr.. Nlrs. I*. 'J. Minrav. Mrs. 4. (i. Pnd<*ett. Mrs. Huxo S. Stcl'kJanil. a a a a a a a a / a a a a a a a — “Vote Orv" ’Buttons, There have been In circu lation recently 6v th«> ladiep com mittee of thenA’-olletOn county oro- sibition coipmlttee, Several hundred fVofe Dry” buttons. These button* ere in white ietter-i on a blue back rround. and are :i-4 of an inch ip diameter. .Many prohihitionlrts are . now wejxinR these buttons, , Will \<>t Affect Colleton. It Is peYhans not so renerallv un derstood that the nrohibHon election to he held Sept. 14. Will not affect .Colleton eunty no.tnatter which wav tlje election m'/s. The status in any etmntv will not t'e affected \\ th e elecetlon loses, ami only those counties hn'inc disnensaries will, of cour'-e. be afbvted if the stat* niv* .. ( i rv - The voter then who voles ar-irei'nrohihition. think in c that it. will catis.. the return of the di«nen- nr-r to Colleton has •» mistaken ide\ as the status of CeUeton will not he affected no matter which *he election Itoes. ^ / m * " HeRarding the investiRation op the part of the life Insurance com panies, LpR *to quote the 'following: “Iu»!5t0!>, forty-three of the prin- ^jcipal life Insurancr companies in the 1 T'nited States and t’anada deiiib 1 j to analyze their collective experi- ’’ s |4..nie mi the ^various classes of in- . vjj !. This investiRation was put | Into the hands of th** Avturial *'«>- [ ciet v of America, and the Assocatior. j t'f Life Insurance Medical Hir, tors v j Kecpfd.s of •ipproximately 2,n»' l 0,0 , » 1 ' lives were supplied and those rec orjb; toyered a period of twentv- fiye years. It reifuired thr *e' an-’ ore-half years of continuous labor ^ith the uio*t un»to-date ebytri'' sorters and tabulators to secure the final res'.ilts. "The investigation presents array ' of fac*s4». w hiejy are rAtlv startling, as well a ^absolutely con- 4 vinclng.- One thing is certain: and it is that the/life insurance com- nantes of America have, perhaps as it liy^product of their activities, serv 'd as a most notent deterrent to !n- ituigepco In alcoholic beverages. ^ n-rpWho tirinks to excess’ is invar** tpddv ref use.l bv (*ie a.edical deoa-t ■ment of the companies. And quit" frrfijf'tcntlc, X. mtfn wbV dHnks even moderr*ely is unable to pass an ex- sn* : nai.’op. # * -H- "Iri tt'is investelafoo. wbicb wa° most extensive and rtMunrehon- sivo ever eonducted. it' was ob’-iott ■* (’apt. Way Write*. ,/ Editor Press and Standard: Some people tell nte that pvohibl tion has become ni>' hobby. 1 don * care if it ir. It i* *'» so ^ n ' , v "} r ~ ciples. In the outset t will ray that we are going to h:«ve counly and state wldeeprohibition.- T’-ere Is an old sayinR that you can’t make men good byX» the leRislix ture. but it has b.een v ,prv» n he-e or late that by’ proper enforcement et the prohibition law tnen can not >yo readily obtain whiskey. I hope that in a very few years con press will learn the lesson to (H< for our people in time of peace whet Russia has been moved to do for hers In time of war. The pica that prohibition Interferes with personal liberty is very true. So do our laws against burglary, theft anti nurd r and eyerv other form of crime. Alcohol is a d« strm live pn'so-v taken in larjf-' or small quautyie*. The evils of dvtin ke,]tiers are Pint 1 '" Prunkcrdft i: their sober hiterv 1-i favor prohibition a* their onlv m -an of deliycraree.,• But the upxh ''*• drlnkTr. the map who take-: a rocal Klas« ‘ wh~rr‘fTr" the' occa- uoi offer or takes hi* ilailv drink, w iiieb nev- r exce* dr tho/lim’nds ql •fiohriety.xth it is the hardest man to reach rnd^h* 'is the stumhlii.R-block ill th" path to prohibition, because he nev er petr drunk, Ik- parades as a man of temperate lixhits and a model oi self confrol, one .who can use liquor without ab.iyfdnR it. In this he d'« regards hit* weaker brother. Evfr: drink ,a man takes la an intemper ate use and abuse. Temperance consists onlv In total abstinence. Therefore the socalleij moderate , ' danker has no right to complain of '• S a law which deprives him of his per- j ‘ sohal liberty of slnwlv ptiisoninz' hlntf<elf. But now in this campaign against' Hie traffic in wbiske that tf*tal at»st;ifnera Uvo IcXper thip ->p,« o(i,tirtr.(j to the use M ni'o- hol. * * * * / “Iq the r-^-ord '< f the^e .tvn m : l- Pnp lives were two other cl 'lyss Ctl. n\on who took two plas^oc of tieer. »>r n glass'of shlskev. 'or their equivalent in a day: class flu •pen who took more than the aboVv amount, but were not considered• bv flip companies»to drint: ff» excess •'Th»‘ mortality iir tlio seof.nd rrom>‘ wa« r.o per cent greater than in the first. Another Interesfinc • I't brought out was to the effect that among men whose habits were formerly temperate, but who had re formed for at least two years pHor- to their acceptance by the Insurance companies, the extra mortality wim nni'foximntetv .to per cent: that is to s«v. ,thHr average^ life was re defied by a flout throe years. “These are facts • whicli eifttsc «-p to thr.'k. And no stronger ar- eu'iieiit agatns* intempetanco has e\er lieen advanced. At the sneo* time it should lie said that.probxbiv there are no huni.an agencies whi«h nfore tynphatb-aigy. discourgge (Pc use of alcohol than do the life in surance companies of America.’’ The folloiving clipping from tho Baptists Fourier, was handed The Press and Standard by Supt. H. ft. Strickland. It contain some rather rtartling figures: . ■’ ”1 Wjig shocked when I read two reporut. one in The Baptist Courier and the other in The State, I found that we had given during the last six nvontH* for missions' $6,049.57. and that we spejit* during the month of May for whiskey $212,475.36 and that the operating expenses was $19,524.39. The reports of associ ations are as fellows: Aiken Association for minions. $75.35; Aiken county for whiskey, 366.94. Union countv association for mis sions. $86.lrf:Union county'for whis key. $13,726.95. Orangeburg association for mis sions: $ 135.01: Orangeburg county for whiskey. $17,272.71: Florence Association for minions. $158.46; Florence county for whis key. $23,599.16. Dorchester Association for mis sions. nothing; Dorchester county for whiskey, $5,009.35. Barnwell Association for missions *230.11; Barnwell county for whis key. $10,803.31. Leklnaton association for mis sions. $21.63; Lexington county for whiskey, $9,135.07.- (’harleston association for mls- fons, $388.27; Charleston county for whiskey. $51,101.29. Fairfield association for missions $249.32: Richland county for whis key. $49,847.25. . f - Richland county is only about half “f the, -Fairfield assovait inn. The figures are eve openers, or should lie. lo the thinking Itaptists of the State of South Carolina. I wq* very much surprised when 1 read the two report®? and possibly others would do v eil to just stop amb think for a fmv minuteg. •- * IVafi**.--. Can No* Bo Cured. 1 ’ ' local anpl’ca ‘io-s. as thev-can not reachvthf d»sea#rd t.ortions of tbe There i« only one way to cure *cifpcj| S th a t j s by constitution i! remedies. Deafners i* caused by io inflamed erndttion of th" mu ons liuing of the Knstacbfan Tub-'., 'beq this tube is,inflamed you'hanc » rumbiing sound or imperfect h"nr- -ing. and^when entirely, closed. Deaf- nep® is the re«iiji. and-Minless jhe in flammation can be taken out and •his tulw* restonjd’to its normal con dition. hearing will be destroyed forever: nine cases out of ten are -aused by Catarrh, which is nothing hut art inflamed oondtion of the niu- -ons surfaces. ^ We Wii) Rive One Hundred Dol lars for ariv case of deafness (caused >v Catarrh i that can not be cured by Hall's. Catarrh Cure. Send for • irculars, free F. .1. CHENEY &• CO.. Toledo. O. RbLl bv druggists. 75c. . Take Hal|’ Family Pills for c"n- stipation. tn Why Senu* Pe«-(»?«' Travel. ' To be able, to rel| thera they have seen the world. To rt<‘v* nf .themselves front - quirhyg r»nv active knowledge of t! places til* y t 'si;. To wear out old clothes and r*: new ones. To get acqualwted with their r- v: 'loci' neigliiiors. who frequently a< ettmpany then,. To please their husbands -win i thelK husbands stav at h*)me. To be al'le to fill in their tint'- ny complrining about systems o' transportation. To be wicked without rer\ors«- T<* discover that all the new peo ple th"v meet are. after all. just like old ones. To air thflr ignorance. 4>'To make a virtue ojKdiscomfor*. To get back heme. > , -«"*• CARDS. *" S|u-ukei-s Ae«ei»tine. Th" secrctnrv hts heard t r o*~> -j, pne-bor of the speaker® ln\ited *.» •.(iilrcss the voter® in different sec •to- of fho eountv, ami many • ho Pnre neceptod. So there wit! Ue !’o Pif ’ *»> > orate* - ’.*-of onv of tie*' u*corfnph. State y<u-re»-r*- jr’rec<i ; - • >f! oeeq t*io campa’Pn a* O bftor '•*’ **io/v P-i*!*, j)r\ tho 7f h of ;-er\*..->'’ ’rd ’< :|i a*so po to I.odpe er,,! Smoy’ *ho ^t*’ Me w*|; ivC '■‘■-stste-i -• i!r>| t and "l('e f^'lch bv Tfpv (j.-’-* tC. Croshv, -nd at T.f’d're and sme*)’-- Uv Hr. E C. Beets . one. of the 1<- ‘ ‘■neakor® (n the Ptaje. .Oth"* - sp"o|- V*-® have hcen -invited for the ofhe*- •’epnjntme.nf® and it t® the ^,.rt>os- . e f t^Xcommllt"" to *-er„» 0 |,o * talent (h be hud fo' all these mee'- ipps. ' \ ****£****>**'* > * Ucnorai * * L'tate Rents Insurant <* >1; * COLLETON REALTY CO. * * R. M. 4effrrieM, .. I?. I* Smith * * I*re». (>en. Mgr. • * * . He buy and scU real eie if ' *• s' * tale, collect rents, promote v * loan®. Life, Acri«leu(, Fire * Tornado, Bond. Insurance. <; * Walterhoro, H, C. et * ***•*»*«*»«»* •— - • - ************wa * -EYE&.. * 4 Eyes Examined 8< Icntifically, # * Glasses and Artificial Eye* fit- 41 * led. Satisfaction guaranteed. * * J. A. WESTERBERG. * OPTOMETRIST. * * Endorsed bf Globe Optical Co. *• ******** WlfiirON & WESTERN CARMl iRY. The following Schedule Published only aa Information and * ~ is net guaranteed* BETWEEN AUGySTA, BEAUFORT AND PORT ROYAL Sun Ex Dailv STATIONS «•- -v “ - ^ Sun Ex • * Daily only Sunday No 47 No 45 Nd43 AM : 16|12 01> 6 50 2 13| 1 45 7 50 •^.Port Royaf .. Yemaasee Ex Daily Sun Sunday only No 46 No 44 • .(10 00| 6 40|10 00 I » 001 S 401 9 90 PR AM 2 21| 9 00 3 46110 00 3 19Ip 9 46 4 02110 241 STATIONS Vemaassee. Fairfaix. / . .Hampton *. . .Allendale,' 6 45112 281 Augusta (Union Sta’n) Daily No H No 1 PM AM 4 40110 35J 9 4013 5 91 "nTT 12 301 3 071 No 62 No 52 PM PM t 401 2 401 10 20 4 10 STATIONS Augusta Union Depot • Spartanburg STATIONS .McCormick. .Anderson STATIONS ..Laurens . .Greenville . No 46 No 42 AM PM -r * 5©| 5 25 -I 7 42* 4 16 • Q4J 4 37 4 02 2 06 No 2 No 4 PM - PM • 112 1IJ ill ‘ 6 641 $ C4 No 6 PM .*1 • 15 .1 1 37 No M No 63 AM PM :.| t 20| 1 41 •1 7 06112 20 ****** **,****•♦ * * Dr. A. J. Anderson,. * * DENTAL SURGEON. * * ' *• OFFICE HOURS: * • ‘-O * » \M to 2 PM. ;l PM f<> ($ PM. * * PHONE I COX t * Waltcrljoro, S. C. •' . > * * -u * * * ( * * * * * * * ' DR. P. J. O'NEILL SPECIALIST, 202 KING ST, CHARLESTON, 8. C, Call or write for Information re garding my advanced method of ^ treating Stomach. Liver,' 'iServe . Blood. Skin fMseanes, Plies, Con- . tracted Troubles, Kidney, Madder, and Private Diseases of men and women. Consultation free. Hours: 9 A. to 7 P. M. Sundays 10 to 2. *■***••:{■<!******£* * L. B. HOUCK, ^ ATTORNEY AT LAW. * * OTTice over First National * Bank. * * WALTEJRBORO, S. C. *4 * *’*!»**. ***** •k * * * * / * 4************* i*. D. B. Peiirifoy, i * ATTORNEY AT LAW. ! ’v. WHITE BARBER SHOP * Our barber shop employs only white barbers, and * ’ - O •. V .. we have none but the most expert. ‘ \ *■ —Let us attend to your needs— SMITH’S BARBER SHOP H. R. SMITH, Prep. Next to Terry & ShafTers Main Street. — •\ -f- T * Practice'in all courts * *“ Office «qi|)osite Com-' 'louse. * Walterhoro. S. C. *********** * * * i / ************* * Heber R. Padgett, * ATTORNEY AT LAW. Prompt attention to all business. Walterhoro, S. C. Com-Vad? Um “BETS*!!,” N’t Sir# Makes Corns Yaniah Like Magic! A hard cap v>f ■kin makes up every corn. When jcqu put $ drop# of “OKTS- IT ’on It. It {ihriveis up and come* right off—and tbeep's yuur eorn—tone by tliun- derl Simple as taking off your bat I That's Pi'ohihilion Campaign Fund. Prevfnuslv Acknowledged ..93W W. E. Willi® ... l.ftO r tarmr." : wssWs “ why corn-millions bar* gone wild ovsr •'OKTS-IT”—nothing Ilka It aver known, i* r vvmio x •> nn \4omm folks, to this day. patter around )r. L. Willis .......Xr- - with bandagas, sticky tapa. thick plasters. Willis \ 1.90 corn “pulling’' salves, goo'ge corns but -X- with knlve*. snip them nitb scluors. Total .... The Colleton county Campcie’^x .■ a can’t hope to reach manv of Ihe old j committee decided at a recent meet- ' topers. u They are like Ephraim .of ir.g to ask for ct.ntrlimtious of $.1 «0 qla,. they are joined to their idrtls. get them along. But ye arc. after the boys and girl*. - They, are th" hope'gif the world, both, state and church. Then when we shall hav * passed awav and .our mantles have on other phouiders. may th"y be'more worthy to wear them, so on the,14th of September let us re member our dear obi state and rid her of our der.dUs"t "enemy, whis key. - : (J. W. WAY, Walterhoro, - Route 3, August 7. 1 to dCfray the expenses of'the ra'iu paicn for this qotfnty $43 was stih- ®«fihed at the mass mei*ting held •>* the 'Co ir* House, of « hinh $3*1 was ' ’ at the time. The additional __ _ amount' received since the n are In- Co '’ dicated above. Contributions will so l»e recei-ed by The Press and Stand ard for this purpose, or by W. W. Smcak, traajuirey.. " • them bleed nod then bowl‘became they cant get rid of aora 'corn*. Cm “UETS-IT.'’ There’s T-^^tSW to do but S drops. The work U done. “OETS- therest. Kopalo.BofuMlng.no >Plug. It never any corn, callus, wart or bhaloa. Be sura that you get “UBTH-rT’kaiul nothing aim. “OETh-IT** U •old by druggteU every* where, ^a a bottle, or.sent direct by K. k Co.. C ouia in ,, auari* and recom menced M tjhe we/id’s boat torn euro by Wklterbofc Drug Co. % ************* * * sje :J: * * * 11. \Y. Black Timolliy Hardin % * DKS. IlLAf'K ^HARDIN ^ * , Donlist^s -j if Office next iIihii- to Wallciboio s!: * Drug ('em[tuny. Main Nireef si*. Office Hours: * - , s - / ' sk A. M. («» 2: to P. M. * P. %|. to It :(wi P. M. •*« •*» **^ *•» .*a *•» *V )’* * •** jf• THE MAN WHO WINS fn'llfo*is he who finds nice thinga nnd therKwe achieve ;)^o- gress and sm ces.i. And In this you wiJtxfinjl located in the Pr. S'adgett-old stand an M|^to-diflo K>staurgtit v lut accomoda tions for white and colored. .Something .new. BAKLf.i (*(7 twite a week. Wetlnesday and Saturday. ^ iltsh that is most delicious and fine. Is made fjpm the best butchered Harheeue. will Ik; sent sent to any home In town on reque-t and we Invite country pepple to give it a trial hefore thev c-k a>ut. Carry some to your families. They will love you better. Cleanliness is our motto. We have afirst-class, up-to-date cook that will satisfy your taste. Cold drinks. Ice Cream, Hot Meals at all hours, day r.at;dr night. Have your shoes half sol - d. Give me your order. 1 »iD«nak" your shoes by taking yot(r measure and guarantee you msting qualities and a sure fit. v ” . WALTERBORO lEATHER WORKS ./■ WM. MILLER. Manager. — e - -ly — f m JOHNi KINCAID, Photographer 9 V I beg to announce that I have oftenml a |dioto- gt'U|Uii< stmlio opiMieilr the (’tuirt lleii-c squats* in a large tent, and am prepanfd to do any photographic work. My work is guaranteed, and you will la* pleuM*d with if. I invite the public to call ami see samples :tial get estiniates. Post Cards s * h for .“hc ‘ Cabinets • • • , • • • Ffom *l..'’Hl up, per do/sn SINGLE POSES AND GROUPS ARTISTIC ALLY ARRANGED Y y New York Pressing Club is. If men received all they pay for. If ajl you need Is an opportunity, they would soon be too laxy m get get busy and make one 0 cut of one another’s way. Main Street^ Oppasjtb IIubat< Bakery. <'lothes Called fer and De- livered. Four Ticketsgood for preaslng fbur suya $1.00.. Scrub bing extra 25e. J. B. DAVENP0RT.gr. HUE VOU WEAK UM$? Do colds settle on your chest or in your bronchial tubes f Do coughs hang on, or are you subject to throat troubles f Such troubles should have immediate treatment with the strengthening powers of Scott's Emulsion to guard against consumption which so easily follows. Scott’s Emulsion contains pure cod liver oil which peculiarly strengthens the res piratory tract -and improves the quality of the blood'; the glycerine in it soothes and heals the tender membranes oi the throat. Scott’s is prescribed by the best special- fate. You can get it at 4uy drug store. , Scott ft Bowse. Bloomfield. N. 1, Tonsorial Parlor I have leased the Bartier Shop: formerly occupied by Peter Dorman "and have moved my shop there where I will lx* glad to see my friends and customers. J have the t idy shop in town which has a sterilizer, which insures safety from disease. A trial is all I ask. ,'V' \ J. M. MORRIS CITY BARBER. “T" T CHICHESTER SPILLS lUDlKS | Aah > *■«- >1 «imlw for CTTI-CH RA-Tg* n A MA V.oNU HKAND PILLS ia Ran aad/lA Coen SMtalllc boxta, sealed with Klbhon. Tabs mo otssb. *■» •»v*w^y Btasato aa4 a* fcr CBI**lufs.T<B S V BiAMONB BBAXO PILLS, for twraty-fi* ,-ar» rega.’ded as Best, Safest, Always Rrllabla. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS I TUftl EVERYWHERE SStE DEATH "VER RAT CORN Rest rat nnd mlr* Wjl'-rnilanto a.Jta, gillsuMU klr hn«lHi* tl< r, Muihulifir^Uiiis in* tli<« i»*<-’.p tion. H«.uer than s’, tthr u..i > m Um wurtd. In iston *.i.i ,i«o- MA I t «rgN. Wo-, 10c, |i gt thaler* tit t;j aidii. posS* PtfUl \> " * t BOTANICAL MFL CO. 4th 4k Hact Sti., Pm*