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retpMajrJtn* 28, 1916. THE PRESS AND STANDARD sip .•**••♦•********* # FIXE GROVK * ' , * **#****»> ^ * $**♦** Smoakt, June 2€—The Pine titave gocdsy echool is doing very good -.work. We organised a Wesley Adult Bible class some time r.go and the following were elected of fleers: President, J. R. Under; vice presi dent, E. G- Jones; seeretary-treas- a rer; B. M/^Jones, and teacher, H. E. Jones, als^ we have three on the totial committee, three on the de votional and three on th e attendance eommitfees. Our class name is •-Jtsus Our Comforter,” and our, motto is “Know the Lord’s Will and do it.** , • ‘ * Our Y. C. A. is doing great work and having much success un- r the leadership of L. H. Herndon a* president, Janies O. Crosby, vice president; Miss Hattie Jones secre- ta:> and treasurer; Miss Heba Jones, pianist, and Miss Estella Herndon and -'H 8S Blanch Jones singing com- tiitKfe The society will Meet nextI'lsitlng. Mrs. Coker’s parents at S* ——>••• «♦. a nVloflr nnd I StODhoB Saturday evening at* 8 o’clock, and the following program will be ren dered: - * •FAITH” Opening song, by all—"My Faith Looks up to Thee. Prayer. President L. 11. Herndon God’s Hand—Piano, Heba Jones, violin, Blanch Jones,\ar.d voice Hat tie Jones. s*ong bv society, •Faith of Our Vajhers. , \ Prayer, J. A. Joneji, .'-‘eripture J^sson, B. (’. Klu^ey. ' Fire minutes talk by »oine mem- i>er of thp society Song by all. Five minutes open for discussion by members or ‘visitors. Declamation. v^Faith.” fly little Miss Eunice Jones.- Song. * \ • Announcements ^ • DoxQlogy * * * WIGGINS * * “ sk * ************* Wiggins, June 24.—President I. H. Fctty. of the Savannah River Lumber Company, together with a party of officials, paid the Wiggintr plant a visit this week. Mrs. A. A. Taylor, of Thomasville, Ga., Is visitlug her grandson, A. G. Smith. Mrs. S. E. Jenkins and small son, William, are in the city for a visit, having returned from Andrews with Mr. Jenkins. Little Miss Opal Harper, of Sum- .ter, is ill at the home of E. A. Mor gan. ' Mr*. Tom Roberts, of Pee Dee, has joined her husband at this point. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ackerman and son. Ed, and Mr. and Mrs. Edg;v Jaycocks, motored over to Combahe* Ferry on Friday afternoon. Mrs. C. W. Coker and children ar-' **************** * • * THE MOTHER OK - * * WALTER BORO * * * **************** At the home of my^bister, Mrs. O. A. Malone, is a family portrait of unusual interest in connection with the town of Walterboro. It Is pic ture of Mrs. Richard Walter tnee Miss MJVy Rumph of Switzerland) the mother of Mag. Paul and his brother, Mr. Jacob Walter, who set tled *'Walterboro” in 17 84’, She may aptly be called “The Mother of Walterboro.” Mr. Richard Walter was a dele gate from his home. Dorchester, to the first Provincial Congress of South Carolina, January, 1775. Mrs. Walter died at the advanced age of f>5 years. Her obituary pays her this beautiful tribute: •Her virtues are deeply engraved on the hearts 'of all who knew her, and long will she be lamented as a tender and af fectionate mothe^-, a disinterested friend-, and a sincere Christian." At the home of the late Mi*. Lillie Wit- ( sell. Haig 1 was once shown a beauti- Stepln Mrs. J. M. hutler and children have returned to Georgetown, after an extended visit to Mr. J. M. But-1 ful memento of this elect lady, a lor. —I silk <ase made to eontain the mill- , H. A. Tousley, general store man. | tary commission of her son. MaJ. ager for the Savannah Mercantile ; Paul Walter, accompanied with n Co., was in the city this week. i note, dated in 174,-. in her elegant Victor Hickman visited friend near Walterbpro l:t*r Sunday. Walterboro’s hustling citizen, th- manager of the SingOi Sewing Ma- chine Co., paid a .flying visit to town this week. L. P. Rtihs pent fjunday last in Charleston. M. E. Dart Is in receipt of r*dvis handwriting. . > Thet> were a number ef children, lint we aro only consented here with the two sons. Paul and Jacob, who first settled and gave name to Wal terboro. They rode up from Jack- sonboro in the year 17S4 seeking a summer residence for their families. Maj. Paul Walter, “pitched hi* tent" where the Presbyterian church now PAGtnvn Rock Buggies ff/fttr rittif* / / \ 'from BrunsMck that Mrs. Dart: who has been very ill is improving ! fdandg. Mr. Jacob Walter w here the and\w11l no doubt Iv* able to join him here soon. Victor Hickman ha: front 4 to I ■ ii ville, Ga.. to bring his family liome. ! Mrs. Hii km^i and the children !i ;*• * Mr. hi d Society dismissed by .>J1 repeating I * >een 'siting her parents, the Lord’s Prayer. Mr* Ponder, at that point We are expecting a large crowd Sunday school improves each Vhin with an '^ tda-* 8 pets larger -also Have a very good prayer service. and/w(sh for everyone to come the spirit of God in their soubt Our weekly prayer meeting cru;- M-no<i every .2tnl and 4th SatunlaV evening at 8 o’clock, and everv 1st J. B. Glover is wearing the imr- 1 . , talked of ’•smile that won’t com** Reason for why: A fin** t i €inur>r-i> got i x , and 3rd Sunday at 4 p in We also baby girl that arrived at ask that everybody try- and at tend i on la,,t „ these prayer meetings, for it is only' and ^ughtcrT.oth doing well, that by prayer-an/t faith that we can en- ■ *r the Kingdom of Heaven. The Asbury Centenary meeting was at Pine Grove June 22. and I am sure that I can speak for the au dience that every thing was enjoyed very much. Those on the comrolt- Cee were Rev. A. J. Cauthen, P. E , Rev. W. A. Massabean. Rev, E. O. Watson. Rev. E. H. Becklram. Rev. E. P. Hudson. Prof. J.-CyGullds and young Mr. KlHot* O. Watson accom panied these preacher/; and. as usual. b*nt a helping hand in distributing the literature. The Children’s Day. which was given the 2nd Sunday afternoon, was a success and the little ones and their trainer felt very grateful to Rev. 9.' Lesley, when he arose be fore Ihe large audience and said “Plbe Grove has the coon shinned and goae with it.” Miss Orena Owens, of Augusta. Ga.. was the charming gue,«t of Miss Hattie Jones and other friends in this neighborhood for the first three- weeks of this month. Everybody re gretted verv much having to say good-bye. for Miss Owens made many friends while down here. Miss Estella Herndon spent the week-end with her uncle. J. Law rence Herndon, of Bamberg. Sb** seports a very pleasant lima while there. Messrs. J. R. Kirkland. John Whiteside and B. Raxtin. of Orange burg, were the honored guest* at the home of Mr-. J. A. Jones on Sun day last. Miss Blanch Jone^ ip expecting to leave for Bowman soon, where she will spend some time with school mates. / Prof. J C Guilds. Head MasTe" ! Carlisle School. Elliott O. Watson. Bamberg and Messrs. Carson and Eugene Walker were among those Nho supped with Mr. J V Jones on last Thursday evening. LiN]*. Miss Mary Myers, of I.iitl- Swamp section, spent a few days with her sister..MraA^ B. Herndon. Jarvis Thompson, of Lodge, who has recently graduated at Wofford College, was the honored gue«f of Mr. James O. Crosby, also of Wof ford College, last week. Rev. A. S. Leslie. of SmoakS, dinefj W ith M r q Herndon yes terday. Miss Hattie Jones wil] leave the 7*th for Bamberg and Denmark and other points on the Sonthern, where •-he will take np her work as travel ing mThager for the Carolina Pub lishing Co. ^ The showers of Mes«tng fell’June -5th Crops we-e needing rain Verv much, hut thfs morning they are all .looking very fresh u Me ar<-> planning o ph-nh* some-* t me j.i the month of July. sn<jf\wish for everybody to be present. Will give date later. / '*•*■** you. xx J. Milligan Padgett was in tov *i this week shaking hamls with h s friends and advocating his candidacy for sheriff. \ . . A Jolly party consisting of Mr< J. W. Sticjthy, Mists Lueile Glover. Dr. R. V; Ackerman and Mr H. E. Mc-Teer motored ov<*r to WaltertMtio this Week. , Report* from the be dskJvj of Miss Glac-je filover, who is in Charleston, state that she is lapidly Improving and win h** a hip to join the fabrjly at an early date. Mrs. J R. Harper has returned to Sumter, after a visit te> Mrs. H. A. Miles. June 20.—j. B. Glover spent Sun- dav in Charleston. QuRe a party of young folks took advantage of the excursion rates on the A. c. L. and spent Sunday in Savannah. Ga. Mr. ami Mrs. E. H. Rohertson and E. A. Morgan mortored to Green Pond Saturday last. E. E. Easley, known to hi? man friends here as ‘•Buck.” is seriou'd* Savage honitf (formerly 'the Dun- vondy home*) is located. It is sic- nlthant that within a feV hundred vards of either plac e the ■E s P° in I* 1 * ftrmary now stands. It would seem that a siiWi instinct UkI tliesp old- time gentlemen to this home pf health. From Maj. Paul Walter are de scended the- families of Mr. Lawrence Witsell, Dr. Emanuel Witeoll. Mr. Walter Witsell. * w ith the James O’- llear family nnd Joseph San bis* family. / Front Mr. ..Ta cih WnJter ar** J-’- scend* d the families of M" W. Koger, Maj. llenrv C. i.lover. Ccd Bc-nj. Sfok« s and Mr. JojRt \V. Lempcks. I am glad to make t)ii« slight con- trihurtoo to the history of the clear old tow n\ ' J v LEM ACK 1 STOKES. Walhalla.X Jun* ). 1 it6. •»******** * ****#)» * * * NORTH STOKES * * * *'• «'» »'» »'» -G si* •'« »V sU *G sG Am • ,» •,% •,* •,* •,% e, 1 * if! *f. , t% ,fs ^ Stokes. June 24. We farmers are now enjoyipg so many nice things we hardly can realize that over in the war country they are *ry- ing out hard times. But just s<t long as it is the Lord’s will we expect tw make’good this life. Miss Lucy Beach has been visit ing her sister for some time. Mrs. M. C. Haddoc k. In Walterboro. She then accompanied her brother, T. W. Bea<h. and family to Henderson ville, where he conducted a serie-- meetings. iss Mamie Beach, of near Wal Everyone cannot purchase an automobile, but everyone can have a good buggy. The summer time is here and with it picnics, and gatherings will be given. Lay-by time gives the farmer time to go to them, and one wishes to go in some style and in com fort. We shall be pleased to show anyone who wishes to purchase a new buggy our superb line of HOCK HILL Buggies and Surrios. The price will suit. The terms are good. Come t* see us. . ROCK HILL OPEN BUGGIES.. B ...... $55.^ ROC K HILL TOP BUGGIES. 70.00 ROCK HILL SURRIES •• 90.00 Pv( >C HILL TOP SURR1ES • * ...... 100.00 \ . / • \ \ We have on hand a few second-hand Surrie> w hich we can offer you at a Qhrgaij i all and se«' our line. ^ ^ A. Wichman & Son Colleton’s Leading Hardware Dealers. terboro. |» spending a doUghtt*il ill st the residenep of M. E. Dart. jj M1P vifdting at this place. Mr. Easley is suffering with a viole nt \vwton Carter and wife h-..\ attack of fever. He was brought in j;p en t a wht- from the Seaboard Railroad camp J j, w. Saunders, yesterday and was resting well, ac-( T p an( ] if. *********** * * * * * ’ * * STOKES * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * :*; Mok« June- 27.— Mi.ssesc Mc* :* Ce and iohnnie Smith, of Hardeevilh,. are \isiting\thefr aunt. Mrs. ‘T- Berm*tt. Mr*. Ida Beach, of Florida, is vis Ring her mother, Mrs. \V. F. Ko'»- ert<*n. We are sorry to learn that Vi.\ L. 1). Morris is still in th«» inflnuui . at Walterboro. We wish for h r a speedy recovsery. J. C. Welch had business in W.U terboro last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs, T. Beiinett and chlldren\dined with Mrs. J. E. W.. Morris last Sundav , Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Morris «•- tended services at Peniel Jast Sun day. /• ' W’e are sorry to learn that Mi-'- 1 cording ip last reports. Miss Net tles. a trained •nurse, has.be**n se- cure,! an,i has charge of the case. K Valt#>rboro VP!8ter( , av . Reach Ilfrdersonville last week. Jno. H. Beach had basines visir.-c We hope to see “Buc k”'out as early as possibly. Mr. .Easley i> associat ed with Ml*. Wn\iJones. vVJio hn> charge of the Seaboard work On the | f OP several new road from ' Savannah t'j GK r, r- leston. . 1 --J A party conklatlng of (v-W. Feckc r.^ E. H. Ac kerman and E. S.Nlayeoc k motorecl rAer to Gumhahee .Eerr Sunday to bring gasoline doWn\tlv rive r. . w\ Annie Carter is at her home very ill I'arter and wir** na\ land hope she will soon r-co-er. with his sister. M'r ] Miss Katie lliei.j. of Walterboro. f * pert last Saturday night with Mii-s. A rule Carter. Mr. Ayer, of Waite.’‘oro, l acl .»» - tns at SColo*'- S;.tu da? ! He ward Sa’••• | r s «:») I^e B*n- B^nnle PeMum, of S»moak«. din* d nett visited tin borne of .!<>! n >lo* today with T. W. Beach. | ris last Sunday afternoon Capers Beach, who has been awny.j * years, is now spend in-- some delightful days with his f » 1 er. G. Beach. ■ / * Quite a large crowd enjoyed^pi : ei\ meeting at Perry Kisbv'r’s S t urc lay night. ^ Mrs. Mary Garris and daughter , little Emilee. spe-ht Sun«lay with 1 - Wiccins was visited by an elect id-|^v 0 ther. Ox W. Atkins r <n. — - — AGED TAX COLLECTOR Sectored To Rfe&lth By Vinol Corinth, Miss. — “ I am a city tax col lector and seventy-four years of age. 1 was in a weak, run-down condition. My druggist told me about Vinol. I tried it and in a week noticed conaider- •ble improvement; I continued it* use and now I have gained twenty pounds in weight, and feel much stronger. 1 con sider Vinol a fine taoic to create strength for old people.”—J. A. PRICE. We guarantee Vinol, our delicious cod liver and iron tonic, for all run-down, weak and debilitated conditions. John M. Klein. Druggist. Walterboro, 8. & cal storm during Sunday. The ra|b was very heavy, and on several oc casions- the^ lightning came uv> n**ar your scribe to he (omfortab)^. Genial Max Jacobs* w ay In tow i Sunday shaking hands/ with obi friends and making ✓tiew acquain- tances.v./ ■ , y Work on rep: irtng ihe docks .i! iliiss point j.- being pushed and ih* v n*. ^11 ?oo u be Ui good shape. RUB-MY-TISM • Will care your Rheumatism Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps, Colic, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and Bums, Old Sores, Stings of Insects Etc?Au(isrptic Anodyne, used in ternally anj externally® Price 25c - - «■ W. M. E. MEETING WILL MV GUILD TAKE DR. KING'S NEW DISGOVEKI This best answer is Dr. King's N- D scovery Itself. Its a pb-a-. - s'.e< 4 syrup, easy to take. v It c<u tnins the medicines which yehys ' experience have proven best J. Gough* and Golds.- Those who ha u : ed Hr. King’s N>* Discovery h-p* eH are its best friends.* Beside*' e cry tiottle is guaranteed. It ye don’t c**t Rsifvfacricn vou t yo moucy back Buy a boHje. u*;,- Oirectrd- Keep what is left fo Gviugh and Gold Insuiance. CLASSIFIED ADS./ ——-0*0 FOR SALE X I OR RALE—Sev. ial milk-is for sale. Priees t« a' ondide. Dr. B. G. WillUt GotUUw-v ille. »;-2l-2t I OR KALE—Pair mule- and .wagon property of town of Walt* i born Jno. D. Ghner. Mayo-’ .» ■ OR SALE Nic«* iesid- nc** iot en Railroad AVenue. Terms • .i- Apply I- M. Fishhuine, F.il i:te - *■ Men hauls Hank. \V*tli* i hor<>. /s. <’. d • GO TO \ The Union Farmers Bargain House for Better Goods For Less Money \ * v 200 bushels Claymont Peas to go at $1.00 pt*r bushel. Best White Pearl Grist, this week only... .$2.00 per sack *- Shelled corn, per bushel /. $1.10 ./ Ear Corn at plantation, per bushel....:' $1.00 Pea Vine Hay, per 100 pounds...,. $1.00 Best Clipped Feed Oats, per saeje/.^, $,3.40. Molasses Mule and Horse Feed, per sack $2.05 Best Flour ....$6.50 per bbl. Celielo Flour $5.90 per bbl. Tomatoes. 5c, 8c, 10c and 15c, per can. Armour’s Hams 22c per pound. Picnic Hams, 16c per pound. Best Rib Side Meat, 16c per pound. Best Butts Meat, 12 l-2c per po^ind. Quart cans'Pie and Table Peaches, 10c and 20«. We tarn’ a full line of all kinds Staple Orocerie«, Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions, etc. Make'bur store your headquarters while in Walter boro. where every buyer is more than pleased with what they buy. _ Yours most truly/ The Union Farmers Bargain* House F C BENNETT, Mgr EYESTRAIN 4 OR SALE Tw o n. w a<' ^ \ blantH. each with 3« r-/ * *aie chhap -r.'ll. NVivhWit/^lj’; .; ^ subjec 0-28 31. / : ***** * * ****** • . * hlagk creek FOR RENT •‘OR RENT—Houfp on Railroad Avenue, known at ,Supt. Hous* Gotten Mill. J. D. TQnI>ehe of **************** / Crops are fine in our »cction.- y A Ringing wrafi given at the hom 1 of I’ncle Nick Ulmer on Saturdav j»*ternoon which Reemed to be tn- joyed by everyone present. We were pleased to see bo many The quarterly meetingf of the Wo- Auan's Missionary' Union, of the Go/ leton Baptist -Association, will d*: 1 held on the 15th and Ifth °f/TtfI> with the society of Blailr <’r» ek j p. w faces at onr singing. Ajnorc chtirch. It is hoped that .'til of ThGj those present were Jasper Femb-r socleK«‘S of the Uaion will Is- re pre fer ted. s Officers will please send to the superintendent hefore that date reports for\he quarter ending June 30. The prdgram for the meeting will appear in next week’s issue of Th*. Press and Standard. ENLISTED FROM WILLIAMS Williams. June 27.—A recruiting officer from Golumhia was r-t Wil liams yeeterday hunting recruits He ‘secured one recruit. Austin Mar tin, a son -of Mr. and Mrs. J. K Martin, who enlisted in Co. N. 2nd S. C. Infantry. aqd si.-terf Miss Lillian. R\D TO HAVE A GOLD HANG ON lw>n’t let your cold hang on. ra' k your system and become chronic | when Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey will h* Ip you. It heals the inflammation. I soothes the cough and loosens tie j phlegm. You breathe easier at once | Dr. B«n’s Pirte-Tur Honey is a la* ativ«> Tar Syrup*, the .pine tar tat Kini heals the raw spots. loOKen* the mucous and prevents irrigation of the bronchial tubes. Just get a but tie s>f Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey to- day, its guaranteed to help you At druggists. WANTED BOAKJHNO—I wish to infoim the public that 1 am now located at 2<54 King St. the old Commercial House. Very centrally located, just below Wentworth St., on two car lines, -Belt lin*. and Kin* St Your future*patronage will be ap- preeiated by Mrs W H Oeland v* proprietress, formerly at Meeting 8t., Charleston <>-21-*.t WANTED—Sawyer and planine mill man for small mill Apply to J M. Donnelly k Co., Ehrhardt. 6-28-4L bject to eyestrain, let us fit you the heeessary glasses. They will add to your comfort and pleasure and efficiency—they will protect and preserve your eyes. Glasses at any price, from 25 c to $10.00. Finn Jewelry Store, Opposite the Post Office, WILL WED TODAY BUSINESS LOCALS Tin cana and glass jars for frui* and vegetables at A Wichman 4- S^n Tin can* for Tomatoes at A. Wi- li man k Son. Tin cans and glass jars for fr; TEACHER* AT »IENDEKR4>NVILLE WhKe Hall. Route 1. June 2 4 — The Board of Trustees bav,- elected touchers for next session of the Hen- dersoniille Rural Graded school, the bride’s mother. Mrs. Isaac May ! Prof. Anderson, an alumnus of the Sruoak--. June 27.—T|)e marriage of Mi«s Lula May and Mr. Ed Plow dc n w ill take place at the home of Wednesday gfternooii at 4 : o’clock, i , University of South Carolina, has Miss May has been teaching in C’lar- bee n chosen principal. Miss Chap- j endon county, where she met Mr. man and Mrs. 11. J. Givens, assist- Plowden, who is a prosperous plant- ants. These teaehern are all cap- r fruit er of Wilson's Mil), In that county. ' able and able instructors, and it Is and vegetables at A WicbmAn * Son .This event is of much interest to thought the trustees bar% chosen Tin cans for Tcmatoci at A. 'A.vh the people of the aommunity. where wisely and well for tb« nej^ term’s man 4 Son. jMisa May la’quite popular. tenehers. ; t . « t / .NJ . a