The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, July 18, 1917, Image 8

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PAGE EIGHT THE PRESS AND STANDARD Wednesday, July 1^, l!>i7 > MILL UNTIL FURTHER NOTJCE i No More Currency Panics Do you remember the shut-downs, the business depression and the lack of employment which fob lowed the currency panic of 1907 ? To prevent another currency .t panic the Federal Reserve Bank* ink System keeps on hand an immense supply of currency to furnish the Banks which belong to the system, of which we are one, so that they may at all times meet the currency requirements of their depositors. Doesn't it appeal to you to get its protection, without cost, by trs7, Lccofning one of our depositors! v>- IMPORTANT chap.actkk ****** * * *******« i ,T > * An put- o?-town firm, failiog I ) ^ ^ of a mail-order customer, * Personal MentlOH V wrote the postmaster:, , - ^ * * -Does John Kerwib pay his bills. * * * * * -y- * * * #**.»#**. If his reputation is bud please ph Jatuts L. Catltr. .whq. is Qonnecr- t.he ojirloseil lull justi'e of P« a'*- ef j the. Southern Express Co. ^ov colk-ction.’’* > at Penny, x Fla., is at home at WII- The i.n.'-wer they zot from the P. ^anrs for days visiting. M. took their bredth away: • *■ - o-o— “Gentlemen: 1 ant the John K*f- L,. M. Ayer, of-Bamberg, visited win about wi 1 •• yoa ar-* •- ekir. daughter. Mis. I). if. Blacl:, information. I uni also John K\* ' irom Saturday to Monday, win. postmaster. And I am John —q.q— Kern in. Justin- of p<-a« e’’-—AV.ts r- Mr. and Mrs. Malvern Halsey, r> ngton Star. Took » < banre on tin- Absentee. d “Where is your lawyer?” inquired the judge. . , "Haven’t any. Have no^ money. “Do vou want a lawyer?” “There are Mr. Ceilings. Mr. Cin- murn and Mr. Withers.” the judze told the prisoner, pointing to the you OS attorney waiting, briefless and breathless, for some thing to turn up. "and Mr. Alexac der is out in the corridor.” The accused eyed the budding at torneys. and after a critical survey decided wherein lay his best chance. "I'll take Mr. Alexander.”—Cav.‘ and Comment. (>\E ON MOTHER The First National Bank Restaurant and Cafe 1 ' o Best of Service for Ladies and Gentlemen. ^ Expert Cooks and.Quick Service. , Cold Drinks, Ice Cream and Candies. w o t • , ' ■ Meals and Lunches at all Hours. Everything Clean and . \ sanitary. Give us a call. You will be welcome. PROGRESS CANDY KITCHEN AND CAFE % -• Corner Railroad Avenue and Hampton street. Ix" Mis* ^Vk. Kisher. of the Provi dence secflnn. was in town Monday visiting friends and shopping. (’.. J. f’arter, it*r' 3 o{ Lodge, had business In* town Monday oj thbr' week. ' ' I A A —- Aunt Mary If horrifi^l»—Oooil gracious. Harold, what would your mother say if she saw you smoking figardttes? Hat old (calmly)—She’d have a fit. They’re her cigarettes—Puck. "Phwarl are thim bucket* for on the shilf in the hall*” “Can’t ye» read, fool* It says .on them; “For Fire Only.’’ “Thin whv hov they put yrther in thim?”— New York Herald. (ha;Jetton, aith jrivir three' lilt!' < :,Hdft*n.‘ havn bee:: recent* visitors in the home of M. C. Fishburne. Miss' Holman, of Cameron, is vi-.- jting her sister, Mrs. Ir B. ,Houck. - - o-o— Miss Mary Love, a charming young lady of Atlanta, is here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. W. C. Glo ver. Miss Elizabeth Wichman is ’ at Hillgirt. N, C.. visiting her friend. Miss Emmaline Peurifoy. Miss Jennie Lockwood, of Florf ida. is here on a visit to her sister, Mr*. F. P. Wichman. Mrs. J. H. Brown, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Brown, left Saturday for Augusta to spend a. week, and from thence she will go to her home in Texas. griTE eaw “Well,” asked the doctor, “low did you fin-| yourself ing.” this Mr and Mrs. O. C\ Brown ami Mr. and Mrs. W. ,E. Jones went to Charleston vesterday to spend the day. —o-o— Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Rentz and Mr. and Mrs., M. W. Wentz were in town yesterday on a business anti pleasure trip. —O-o— Laurie J. Fender and M. C. Fra- Px. of .the Dry Branch section, were in WaU*rboro Tuesday on a busi ness trip. —o-o— ♦ , J. ’F. Wentz and son, Frank, of “Oh. easy enough.” answere«V♦ke |Tilamiton. w«*re in town yesterday patient. I jitst opened my eye- and here I was.”^—Exchange. WHERE RORRIE KEI.i. IH*W\ - “We illned out last night, hie disgraced us as. usual.” “How was th*t?”‘ |“He got to th»‘ end of the dinner with three forks and Jwo spoon* j<tpf Sin used.”—The Delineator.. “Who is the smartest boy in your class. Bobby?” asked hi* uncle. on business. 0-0 <JZ John E. Smoak, postmaster and president of the Smoak* Hah king Company, was in Walterboro Tues- Rob^ .day morning. - 1 -i J. D. I’tsey, of ifcound, was in Walterboro Tuesday foX a short while 1. \. Dell and J. D. Godley. pros perous fanners of Islandton. wehj in _town this morning. They report UUUJ . hhp umw aw . I'd like to tell*-you.” aoXweferi aood crops in thetr community, modestly, “only father says Great End-of-the Season 4 • Clearance Sale Is Now Going On At . FRANK’S * / if. * • t** - Where- \:c>u can get more goods for less money and bet- ’ • 4 # * ter gootjs for same money. Our Mr. J. Frank is now in New York market. He will aJ^o spend, a few weeks in Baltimore and Boston markets to select goods for our coming fall trade. As our Mr. Frank ha > been a merchant in the city of New York and other big cities, his experience is that to buy goods for a store like ours, he has to be very careful. He reported that he bought Clothing and Dry Goods at a very reasonable price, in spite of the high cost of ready-to-wear and raw materials, and he expects to stay in the shoe mar- ket about two weeks, where he will work for the ben^- . . ' / * ' • . fit of our customers, as we always give the best value } ■ . < . * for just a little money, and, therefore, we have to make room, and have to sell as much as we can at great sac- 0 1 ... .; rifice prices 1 *> The Charleston Surprise Bargain House NEXT TO EXPRESS OFFICE J. FRANK. MANAGER 7 WALTERBORO. S. C. / - r—r- Hobby. I must not boast. -American Boy. mm. •; : w- isikib x- x 7 ' /, S 4 T r / .- - / Is / / X / X. m ■ X. / Durable as Its Name jr ' . . r' \ / 4 ’• * \ . , / * • ’ '. ' , , * , > Built to withstand any Usage or Climate x WASH'YOUR OLD HICKORY FURNITURE with the Hose and it comes up smiling, clean and sanitary ’4|to . It is beautiful, comfortable and reasonable in price. ~ vj X ’ i 'X ■ * • 1 X^ •’ •' * It can be used anywhere indoors as well as out of doors. Sun par lors are made attractive and the lawn, porch or golf links are as well furnished as the parlor. X ' / . Call and *ee our stock and examine catalogs, etc., - "X Price Furniture Co 7 Misses Maud and Martha Smith, of Beaufort, are visiting Miss Mabel ■Wichman. # Mrs. F. P. Wichman expects to* leave the latter part of the weel: for Arden. N. C.. where i*lie will <io for several weeks. / a, -o-o,— • Mrs. J. F. Addison, accompanied by Mrs, A. M. # Addison, of Wehobotn wef in town Tuesday morning. /■Miss Sarah Kohn is spending sov- era I weeks- in the North. She uHl i l>c w New York for about ten days •<rd w MI then* zro on.-Jo Allentown. !*:».. to visit he r Ri«ter. Mrs. H<>nj. V, Gets. 'li*- ami Mrs. H. Zalin will leave Sundav for \. w York, wliere they ' M pen,) several days purchasing r aH goods. While qway Miss*^ !j,. and Fannie Zalin will i;ar“ ^h»‘ store in.charge. —o-o— . < D Yarn. L. O. Sander* and D. H".^ of Moselle', woro' in town l '“■'dtv afternoon ,<>n business, Thes* a tv popular .yonng - business jrfen of tm^ upper .section *'f 'the * ou.nt*; Mr. and -Mrs. X O. Berry and Mr. ’••J Mrs. \\ . H. Padgett .Were mem- !e:v </ a pleasant aXtomobile party o ho nopt to rhnrlecNm and the of Palms for the x^k-end. 0-0—. M*V M..A. Adams, of Ham her r, \xa? meKfn town Friday aftehioon bv her soh. C D C Adams. \of Wound, anjl htken to his. home fn\ a visit. *. \ M —-«X“ Wev. B G Vaughn, of Hcnder- sbnville, was among those who xx-ere in Walterboro Satufdayx Mr. Van ghn ts unite popular wifh the frtlk of Hendersonville, where he js serving as pastorhpf the MethodiX • httreh. /X -—o-o— x. Hex. F. O. S. Curtis. who hnx been ill at his home near Hender- sonvllle. .was taken to Green.*!ll» I,,! week in / the hope that the •Y'ange niigJit Jhelp his condition. Hi* m**nv friends here xvish for him a speedy recovery. * 1 J/ — -0-0—— c» P. Kinard, a prosperous farm er of Islandton. was In town Satur day. He was accompanied bv his daughter. Mis* Bessie, and Mi** Annt* Luca*, who i* teaching a sum mer school at the Hill school house. Secretary S. L. Reid, of-the Sou thern Carolina Association. Is In Beaufort this week on business con nected with the work of the a*so elation. Mr/and Mrs ML W. Garris, of Miami. Fla., are visiting relatives at Round, Williams and in Walter boro. Mr. Garris has a government oosition in the office of the United States . engineer, and Is making good down there. He Is an alumnus of The Citadel and is a young man of ability and energy. •I l -1 iv V V MM Wm The Foundation of a Happy Home Is Laid in the Kitchen Go behind the scenes of any happy contented familv end in most cases you’ll find the secret in tfie hitched A dependable range lifts Thothex’o household worries and ends father • late-mcal troubles. For twenty ycara •n^vc’ Allen’s; . -ZCPSKR ( RANGES X have transformed the burden of housekeeping into a r-Lrir- urc. In over a hundred thcueeriJ S 'Uthrrn hc^nec meal* arc cooked quicker, better, ntore'evenly and wiih Jess fu-l than on th- ord.n., / range. Besides Allen’s Pri.-.ces, contains many c:::c!uaivcm d convcnitr.t features not found on any other stove. For instance, the i-andy warming closet; the npotless r.Iurri- nized ovens; the triple asoestos liner* walls xv.Sich hold nil tho heat inside the range. Stop in uud lot u* show you fa Princo.s todux. Brown Furniture Co. Sunday afternoon. Master Hallum j Dr. and Mrs. W. S. B^ilej dpith, xxho has been visiting his cupying the J. M. VVitseii resit- codein. William Smoak, returned 1 with H,hem. ,x while Mrs. Witsell is away: - -o-o— Mrs. Oscar Marvin has the th. of the editor for the finest p< xve have seen. It is a cling-st and is perfect in shape an4 color G. E. ’TJ. «Mdoro, of Henderson ville, was -in town yesterday. Mr. Moore has just purchased a DeLaval aiin . vu cream separator and expats to in- Also Wurrcl Carter for some crease his herd of milkers a* a con-' fine tomatoes. They were nice sequence. He states that he wishes , _ 0 0 to supplement his income fronVcot- Mrs. L. M. Stokes and two ton and corn by this method. j sons. Herbert and Mike, who I been visiting relatives at Barn Mis* Maliel Wichman will give a returned today. Mrs. Stokes dance and reception this everting to aei-ompanied by Mia* Pearl S which the members of her set bave fer, who will spend sometime been invited. This i* given In hdn- ing relatives in and near Wi or of her guests, the Misses Smithhoro. of Beaufort and Miss Jennie Lock wood, of Florida. After a pleasant visit of two weeks to Savannah. Mrs. J. 3. Wiser returned to Walterboro last week. She was accompanied home by her son. Albert M. Riser, his wife and little daughter. Mr. Riser spent a few days of his vacation ^whieh meets then. We wish I with the family of his sister. Mrs. M. C. Fishburne. N -O-B- W. H. Yarn, president of the Bank of Smoaks, and B. F. Carroll, a prominent business man and far mer. of Smoak*. were i n Walterboro Monday on business. Miss Luclle Beach, daughter of Julius Beach, is convalescing from an attack of typhoid fever. Miss Mr. and Me*. Jno. B. Smith, and I Beach waa taken 111 while on a rlalt childrens accompanied, by MlMRnthlat the borne of her uncle, J. ▼ - 4 - 1 *— la Walterboro • Beach. DATE CHANGED Lodge. July 17.—The Child Hay at Dry Branch will be the Sunday morning in July, instea the 5th Sunday morning, or count of the Interdenominat District Sunday School Convet tend a cordial invitation to al LAURIE J. FENDER. Su ***#***«****«4 * BIRTHS * ***#*##**#***•* Born, to Mr. and Mrs. L. L Yen, Peeples, July 16. a son. - Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. C ver, Walterboro, Sunday. Jul;