The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, May 02, 1917, Image 8
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Wednesday, May 2,-1917.
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Historical Document
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of Interest Now *
DRS. t'RKKK
Wm. N. Pibckney. ot Beaufort
who has been in Walter boro for
several weeks, has ip his possession
! aQ old paper which be of his
torical interest Just aose. especial!'
as there is talk o( wa(r and hum**
‘guards His grandfather, iXr. <
Pinckne). was leader of a sau^d of
patrol almost a hundred years ag*.
••Sguad No. 4. of which Dr. <\
Pinckney is appointed leader Con
si»ta of the following persons, via
“Ur. C. Pinckney, leader; A.
Jamison J. Ackerman' T. Sh/n
pserd. Dr. Oswald. Jos. Mcfants. 11
B. Sprott. S. Kivers. A. Kdwards,
A. Gilbert,
JOHN (\ WAltLKV.
-- “Police Offlser. Walterboro.
*’ “13th Sept. 1827 . 1
~ “A(ja£<d—N't/~ 4 “V.-iH *U rf! CrT.'c oit' ■
Thursday night, 20th Sep’r.. 182
and perform patrol duty.’*' •
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Walterboro. K.F.D.3. May 1.—
We are very glad to see a nice rain
come on our crops, and the tomato
cli|b girls are also delighted to have
a nice shower # on their young to-1
niatoes. as they are very much in-t
iterented.in them. - .■
• There were a smaller ncHlTber ot
folks at Drs. Creek Memorial-than'
was expected. t
.Charlie Bailey and his mother
Mrs; W. C. Bailey, of Weeks, at
tended the Memorial, accompanied
by Miss Ruby Hem ley, ol Mt. Car
mel section.
Mrs. J. J.' Thomas, of Fairfax
attended the Memorial while visit ^
in K relative here. She will be rfr-,
membered as Miss Mamie Strick
land. of Stokes.
■Misses-E4p.s and HalUe _M.nJ.e_ and
Messrs. Elma and Palmor Hudson
and Callie Mole visited the home o;
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Strickland
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f sT AT THE COI/ONIAI. *
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The Fall of a Nation.
A magniAcent spectacle In whic’
i the most popular author and th‘i
" most eminent composer in Americ:"
collaborated will be seen it* “The
Fall of a^Nation,” at the ^oloiiiai
Theatre on Friday night. Thpma;
Dixon, author of "The . Clansman.”
"The Birth of a Nat.on” and other
famous works, wrote and directed j
the Him. . , i . •
J The result of their joint ^fforU
is a grand opera cinema that prej daughters Monday afternoon,
sents in a big. epoch-making way Hiss Blanche ( basseieau is
Jhe orig.n and destiny of the Atneri- '’ 0 ]Ul e ^* r a W ” 1 e :
can) Keptrblic. No other pictur- ! The farmers of this section
efjuals its truly wonder ful depir l-! to rho P roUon s,,on
ment of' Twentieth CentVry wa .,
i Withal the love story i s a fkpeinat-,^. n ' a ^’ >
ing on*-, the comedy episodes are _ s
thoroughly amusing, and the actiPf ^.^T 1,1 ° n I'** 11 on
i will satisfy the most exacting Io.n
I ers of sterling dramatic art.
* Only one show beginning at S p
m. Admission 25 and 50 cents
A few of the Stokes tomato club
girls met Miss Pickling at Stokes
Monday morning and visited the
homes of some of the club mcm-.
bers •XI
Miss Pickling visited hgr club at
Ruffin Monday' afternoon,' accom
panied gy Misses Athalie and Lo-
r«na_ Strickland. Blanche Chasser
eau and Lillian Saunders. They
made the trip in Miss Fickling’t
car.
Miss Lou Saunders and mother
Mrs. J F. Strickland and
at
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A KAY OK SI NSH1NK
Mrs. L;irz Andersoa. wife of «»ui
ex-Ambassador to Beigium and Ja
pan. writes in Harper’s Bazar thi. 1 -
month a charming idascription of r«
recent voyage aboard ihe yacht
“Roxana.” Like many other wo
men of society who writ^t for Har-
; pel ’s Bazar, she asked that he’
i check be given to charity. It went
to Saint Faith’s House, near Nev.
York, a haven for unfo.tnuate gir.
mothers, and one of the most raeii
torious charities in this country,.
The editor of HarD-r’^ Bazar ’iv
received this letf’r* fi »:n ihe Secre
tary of Saint Faith’*: "Our work
depends upon voluntary coatribu
tions. Until this wto.-Jo'folly gea
erous donation tunic, we had noth
ing to meet the in|| s v .ijoh ^ilj
come May It* - and \v» a;e now r •-
sponsible, tor the tare of 22 moth
ers and IS tab: n.”
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Tlo- tomato club girls are trying
better their tomatoe?
We are glad to have our
agen
with ns any time. Girls you must
hurry. We are trying to make this
tomato rlub business a gr*»at thing
in the future.
Vl'e are glad to Welcome Howard
Saunders as one of our midst for
a few days. He is visiting his rel
atives heie. He will leave in a few
days for Columbia, where he is at
tending college.
Great Bargain Sale
Now Going On
MEET
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MEET
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Where you can meet your friends and buy more goods
for less money and better goods for same money ^In,
spite of the high cost of ready to wear and yard goods,
we are able and will sell you the same goods at the.
same reasonable prices as Ijefore the advance. JUSJ
^STOP. LISTEN AND LOOK OVER OUR PRICES AND
YOU WILL SURELY BE SURPRISED.
HONOR ROLL FOR
. WALTERBORO S4 HOOI
First Orrtde.
‘Campy Williams. Judson Ack
erman. Henry Prosser Evelyn
Kasterlin, Caroline Klein* Alma
SmoalT. Zena rimer. Myrtle
Johnstono. .Prances Fishburne,
Daisy Hiott. Katherine Padgett.
Dorothy Ackerman, (’ora Lee
Cash. Mamie Wardlaw. Eva
Mace Strickland.
Fifth tirade.
Riddick Ackerman. Lizzie De!
Blocker. Esther Brown. Jewell
Farrali, M6rris Frank, Caroline
Jones. Raymond McTeer, Jessie
Padgett, < Jim -vonl-adie, John
Walk-r, Bloomie Zalin„
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12 Good Reasons
Your Range Should Be An
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RANGE
Tk*?*-wllljjire you a kot ov«*n ftnd a eomfortaM*—not
ovet4i-«trd kitchen They are wonderful fuel eever*. \Vi,*t they
Mvc >n fuel will repay tkeir coat over and over attain.
W- have fuat received au attractive line u( theep kao«r> *nj have
tkem aiivnallv Jiaolayed.
\%iu ara inviteJ t« Call anJ i-onvincr youraelt that y«u waut a I rmcaaa
In yvwr Wuchca. They arc out h>«U priced.
Brown Furniture Co.
WALTKKBOHO. s. c.
Supporting the
Government
This is a time for every citizen tu su}>
port the United States Government, an«>
many ire doing so at considerable cost' or
sacrifice to themselves.
We have joined the Federal Reserve
Banking System established by the ('rov-
ernment to give greater financial stabilit.'
ami strength to the memljer banks and pro
tection to their depositors.
You can give your support to this grea*
Government enterprise
and also" obtain its pro
tection for your mone>
by becomingjme of our
depositors. *
$5.00 Men’s Palm Beach Suits, pur spring open
ing sale at cnly $2.fb
$6.50 and $7.50 Men’s Suits, sale price $4.9^
$10.00 and $12.50 Suits, all wool Blue Serges and
fancies at ••$7.5C
$12.50 and $15.00 Men’s all wool Worsted Suits,
our sale price $10.00
$15.00 and $18.00 high grade suits at $12.51
.A full line of boys’ suits at all prices.
MEN’S. SHOES
\$2.00 Men’s Work Shoes at ”•
$2.25 Men’s blatck Work Shoes af * •
$2.50 Men’s black or tan W’ork Shoes at
$3.00 and $3.50 Men’s tan Work Shoes at-
$2.50 Men’s Dress Shoes at •
$3.00 and $3.50 Men’s Dress Shoes at
$2.50 Men’s Low Cut Shoes at ' v ‘
$2.75 Men’s Low Cut Shoes, tan or black ••
$3.00 Men’s Low Cut Shoes, black only, at •
$3.50 Men’s fine Low Cut Shoes at ••’•••
$1.25 and $1.50 Ladies’ Skirts at
$2.00 Ladies* Skirts at • X: ’ ”•* ■'■
DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT
•• $1.56
.••$1.75
• • $1.9.-
• • $2.50
.. . $1.75
• $2.98
.•$1.75
■ • $1.98
• ■ • $2.5< ■
• $2.9- ’
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• $1.1'
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10-
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- 10c
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10,-
Stanley Percales. 24 inches wide At
The best 12 l-2c Apron Gingham at
Good quality yellow Homespun at V;
Genuine Sea Island Homespun, 12 l-2c and 15c
value, 36 inches wide, sale price
12 l-2c and 15c Dress Crepe, all light figured and
striped, sale price >*: _
12 l-2c and 15c Dress Voile, all the latest patterns
sale price X
Novelty Silk-finish Poplin, all the latest stripes
and flowers, sale price
39c and 50c Top Silk, 27 inches wide, sale price • •
Fine Taffeta Silk, black and Navy, at
Large variety of Dress Ginghams at
5 MILLINERY
Our Millinery Department will lie this year bigger
in variety, higher in quality and
ever before.
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$1.00
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lower in price than
SPECIAL FOR MONDAY ONLY
$3.00 and $3.50 Ladies’ Fine Dress Hats
SI.9$
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On account of lack ‘of space we are not able to name
the hundreds of bargains we have to- offer, and we are
getting in something neTf every day. Please remembei
that what we advertise is true and we can prove it
The Charleston Surprise Bargain House
NEXT TO EXPRESS OFFICE J. FRANK. MANAGER
WALTERBORO. S. CT
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MONEY TO LOAN
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D. B. PEURIFOY
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A STRONG BANK
1917
STATEMENT APRIL 25TH, 1917, OF
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK, WALTERBORO, S. C.
RESOURCES
L<*an> and Discounts ;. $328,980.53
Real Estate. Fur. and Fix 10.531.00
('ash aid dueofrom Banks.... 46,005.03
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LIABILITIES
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Capital ... .
Surplus and Profits
Deposits
Bills Payable
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.$ 50.000.00
. . 19,319.22
. . 291,197^31
. . 25.000A
TOT AI $385,516.56 TOTAL $385,516.50
No Account too Large—None too Small—We Want
Your Business.
DEPOSITS
Deposits April 25. 1917 $291 179.31
Deposits April 25. 1916 134.766.25
RESOURCES
Resources April 25, 1917. .. .$385,516.50
Resources April 25. 1916 251.370.23
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Increase in one year. ... $156,431.09
Increase in one year.... $134,146.33 .
You will notice that our Deposits have more than
doubled by over$21,000.00in the past twelve months
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Our Steady Growth we Attribute to the Loyal Support Given us by our Stockholders and Customers, and to YOU we Return our
Thanks and Assure YOU that we shall always strive to Merit your Continued Support. /. M. FISHBURNE, Cashier.