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WK *r F' ■ f • Tr? ' . *’ * # - ?"- Kioirf fHE PRESS AND STANDARD N . • #* . »* Wednesday, February 21, 1917. ■t • ** . y. * :■! ; 11 i: f/: V r jy ■In i RX / COLUMBIA RECORDS ™ MARCH NOWIN You can start anywhere in the March hits and pick a \ inner. Call and lock them over or write us for the M. rch list. Hundreds of other good records always in sUk !{. tr ■ • •’ IF YOU HAVEN’T A GRAFONOLA IN YOUR HOME You are missing one of life’s greatest pleasures. An investment of a few cents per day will give you and yotu* family many pK asant and profitably hours. > x GRFONOLAS FROM $15.00 UP IN STOCK ~ i,° ■ x Brown Furniture Co. EVERYTHING FOR THE HOME '###♦#*#* # ******* I* * * COTTACiKVIlXK * I* ^ * * ♦a###** CotUgeviile, Feb. IS.—There was I a large crowd at ihe school audi torium Friday* afternoon to bear Miss Fickling and F. W. Hlshei' de liver their addresses loathe school.’ Miss Ficklin* spoke in the Interest of the tomato club, also a woman’s club. Mr. Hlsher formed the club for boys, also a pig club. Miss Kra- ma Var n spoke for the poultry club for girls. Each club received a good I many members. We wish for them la successful year. ' Dr. Harvey Ackerman, of Wal- terbaro. spent the-week-end -with I his parents. The roads are In a very bad con- ditipn in this section. We hope the coanty-witt* bonded, for good 1 roads. Miss Ibbey Lyons spent the week end with Miss Annie Reeves. Miss 1 Lyons is the teacher of the Red Oak I school, near here. ■ * Miss Bertie Ackerman has been spending several weeks in Charles ton with her cousins. Mrs. Thomas Silcox and Mrs Edwin Mlsddly. Prof, and Mrs. Spencer Connor visited their parents this week. Miss Blanche**ckerman, wdio has been teaching near Bishopville. has | returned home. Rosser and Harold Smith, who j have been to the Mexican border the | Jpast eight months, returned home I yesterday. J Miss Inez Ackerman Is now at 1 1 home. She has returned trom | Charleston and is now employed at | I the Farmers and Merchants Bank t [here. j Mrs. J. C. Miller spent the week | at Rodgeville. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ackerman have moved to the (residence farmorly (occupied by Mrs. Willis. The Red Oak Sunday school pre- Isented their superintendent. J. I). Ackerman. Sr., with a gold medal for Ids long and efficient service there as superintendent. The oats crop in this section has been badly damaged by the r cent cold weather, only about one-third of the crop remaining. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK . 4 . ' * * Will Pay For Your Vacation * JUST FIGURE OUT HOW MUCTT YOU WAN*! TO SPEND AND WHEN YOU DESIRE TO TAKE YOUR VACATION. THEN MAKE WEEKLY DE- * * POSITS SUFFICIENT TO COV’ER THE AMOUNT YOU DESIRE IN OUR VACATION SAVINGS CLUB And we will give you our check for the amount you have SAVED WITH 4 PER CENT INTEREST. , * \ *' f JOIN NOW - - SAVE YOUR MONEY THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WALTERBORO. S. C. -TV*., Y<.% : ill ^ •r s-i ■ \' < v — V \ • v j 'j it? Good News for Thrifty-minded women HE Wirthmor Waists in advance models for Spring ■ are-vnow arriving, and they are still priced at just $1.00 Quality, as good as always, workmanship as fine fit ju>t as j crKvt. and styles prettier, we think than ever befon\ The tremendous growth of Wirthmor sales-and the further lowering of making and overhead expense, luo offset the excessive ri>e in material costs, which explains why these Waists can >till Ik* sold at $1.00 without in .u y.way a »-rificing the (juality. UOi R PRETT\ NEW STYLES ON SALE TOMORROW ANNOUNCEMENT . • •* a We are gliul to announce to the Ladies of Waltorbo- n, e.tid Colleton that we have engaged Miss Ethel McGee of Atlanta. Ga. to take charge <\f our Millinery Depart ment. She is a lady of rare ability and we feel that she will be able to please each and every customer. She will arrive about March 1st. and will lie pleas d to meet the ladies rf this entire community. She will haVe the very latest novelties and styles in up to the very minute Millinery and invites your early inspection ******** * ******* * •» * PKXIKL ft I * * 1 ******** * ******* Peniel, Feb. 17.—Our winter (crops are a totiil loss. Oats are completely killed, but rye win come out. Many farmers are planting over. We are going to try to make a spring crop as we have failed on [the fall. Oats were the best for Ithe time of year tin to the freoz.- that this section had seen for many | years. Jasper ltol>ert»»on and son. El- [liott, visited his daughter in Char |leston a few-days ago. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Trowell wer*‘ | called to the death hed of the lat ter's sister at Smoaks last week. Mrs. J. (J. O'Bryan, who for the past several weeks lias been in Sa vannah with her daughter. Mrs. I.vda Catch, returned home Satin, day. I* T. Blocker spent Satuidnv an.I Sunday in Cottageville. 11*. reports * a nice time. O. \\ . Bld< ker and !,. 1* Bainsev i spent the week-end in Henderson ville. Miss I.ota Bootle spent Saturdav night with her cousin. Mrs. T>. |{. Ramsey. Mr. and Mis. Lee Avant. of Wal- terhoro. we.-e in our eommunitv Sunday. John Mixson and Miss LurRe Beach d+ned with Miss Lota Bootl-' last Sunday. Mi and Mrs Jasper O'Quinn and daughter. A join, attemledt preach ing at ('.rent Swamp the second Sun day. All who will take pari in Sundav ■ school work are asked to meet at tiieat Swamp Sunday afternoon for the purpose of reorganizing the Sundav fchool at that place at 41.00 o'clock. r /■ / ONE-TON TRUCK A FEW ADVANTAGES OF THE TRUCK FORI) You have Timken Bearings in rear wheels. You have 48x2 1-2 inch Semi- elleptic springs. You haw drive spr<> ket and wheels set close to frame, bringing the wheels nearer the weight of the load. And remember above all, you h i ve the FORI) operating-cost and resale value cf the original FORD CHASSIS and power plant. Only two tools nec- essry for applying the TRUCKFORD to the Ford chassis. Wrench and drill. BRICE $350.00 F. O. B. DETROIT MICH. JOHN BLACK, JR., Agent WALTERBORO, S. C. WRITE OR SEE ME FOR PARTICULARS. ATTENTION The regfllnr"'annual mr-cting of Cau+t*—Heyward. 1 1'. ('. V.. will he hel<| ifj tin' of the Judge of Probate. Wall* iAjoio. on Mondav. Manh ath, being the first Monday in March, at 12 o’clock M. A full attendance of the Veterans is ear nestly requested. Delegate* inust he appointed to the State and gen eral meetings, and office^- for 1!*17 will he elected. D. B. HUDSON. Commander. F. O S CURTIS. . 1 ; Adjutant. HOME dam HiED BY EIRE P. W. McCants. of the Round »v'- t:on of the county. ua< in tov n Monday pun basing mat rial L' re pair hi; horn'. The >• ,f r ,f .V.cCast’s residence iq if<t o„ fiic last Sat’.rda\ and mr.. : hi aid,* dam nee don** i, lore t , i . -/,. em.:d he extinguished. If' is supposed the tire originated from a *!.•: •oijvo fine. K"- TA YLOR’S 4 Walterboro’s Popular Store ENTERTAINMENT AT TAROR There will he an entertainment at Tabor school house o n Saturdav night. February 24th. The pro gram will consist of a plav and sev eral drills. \\ i|| pIso have boxes for sale. We invite the public to come out. We expect to have a real good time and hope for a good at tendance Mrs. A. A Herndon. MKETH WITH MRS. BLACK StM’K SOCIAL A sock social will be given Thursday evening of next week bv the Missionary Society of the Meth. odist church, the place to he an nounced later. Tea. sand witches, etc., will be served free of charge. MEETING JvIXHS DAl'LHTKRS ■ 1 — *• The regular monthly meeting of the Kings Daughter* and Sons will be held at the home of Mrs. G. C. Brown next Monday afternoon at 4:3o o clock. The members are asked to bring their annual dues to this meeting. TAKE NO ALCOHOL PREVENTS ('o|ds. LnGrippe. Rheumatism A pleasant hut effective emulsion, which rebuilds tire tissues, reviv es the system, adds strength and stimulates the nervous system. It has absolutely no. alcohol, and is in every sense a tonic. $1.00 PER BOTTLE Ask Your Druggist. Manufactured solely by THE FfRROLl COMPANY Columbia, S. C. MRS. MELTON’S LETTER To Tired Worn-out Mothers Jackson. Miss—“I shall feel repaid ! or writing tliia letter if I can help any ired, worn-out mother or housekeeper to find health and strength as I have. ‘‘I have a family of five, sew, cook and do my housework and 1 became very much run-down in health. A friend asked me to try Yinol. I did so and now 1 am well and strong and my old time energy has been restored. Vinol has no superior as a tonic for worn-out, run down, tired mothers or housekeepers." —Mrs .1. N. Mkltom, Jackson, Misa. John M. Klein, boro, 5 C. ' Druggist, WaP.er- V.' RANKS WILL CTJKSE THURSDAY On account of Thursday being a legal holiday. Washington’s birth day. the hanks of the county will be closed on this day. Hot Weather Is Coming! • / • Mr. Husband: While yuu are planning your need* lor modern and up to date machinery to make your work ca y for the c< rnir.g season, have you thought of your wife spending the lonjr hot days over a hot cook stove < r range? , INCLUDE IN YOUR NECESSARY NEEDS' A DANGLER OIL S10VE FOR YOUR WIFE. We have the Dangler in two, three and four burner sizCs and are anxious to show them to you. We can also supply your needs in any kind of fqrniTntf machinery or tools at the lowest prices.. # Roger Hardware Co. -OCR BRICE IS RIGHT.”