The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, September 12, 1917, Image 1
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WALTERBORO, S. C., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1917
NO. 3.
ACT'UPON
;' EXEMPTION GLAIMS
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KESri.TS AXXOIXiED OK UK
CENT WOUK OF LOC AL AXU
^ ^ DISTRICT BOARDS
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* y Personal Mention ’
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C. McLean. wlioHtas been
visiting nAr^ilt'cs in Marion, has ict
,t nod. / . • \
G. ; ttymo, w ho
tho summer at
^tdut•n^d.
APPEAL^*. ARE
SUSTAINED
« District 410110(1 Act* Favorabl) t |H>n
Several Claims for K\empt|on
and Ap|>eals.
Mr.’ and Mrs. !J.
havo bo.'n. rponding
Naples, .V. r.. have
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Mr. and Mrs. Jno. H.. Peurifoy
and little sons, Emile, and James E..
have, returned after, a visit of sev
eral weeks to the mountains
North Karolina:
COilUNIlY FAIR
ASMA1K FORMED
1AROR AND SMOAKS ORCiAXIZKD
LAST )VKKK AND WILL HOLD
FAIRS THIS FALL
SCROOL WILL-OPEN
' FRIDAY M0RRIN6
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NEXT s’ESSIOX WILL KIXilX I N-
m:i; ai sne lot s schrcuml
l\(.S AND KIXK PROSPECTS
of .
,. v Knthusiastic
Jno. H. Petirifoy' has returned
from Loomis, N. Y.. where he spent
a’ portion of the,summer tft - the
Loomis Sanitarium.
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The results' of the work of the
Local and District Boards ip their
decisions relative to claims for ex
emption and appeals follow'. Only
a few claims and appeals have been
acted upon by the District Board,
but.a complete list of!those certified
from them is exported within the
next day or so. A call has been
issued for 40 per cent of C’olleton’s
quota to leave on the 10th inst.,
and the decision of the Adjutant
General’s office is to have orily
• /Vhlie men .sent in this eail. Chair
man Moorer states that this will ex
haust every white man available
and there w ill be a few. lacking to
..fill our quota. This Will )>e giVen to
some other county, however, and ho
negroes v.1HfVo in this call..
* Reports h rom District Hoard. ,.
Discharged on ihdystrial grounds
(whether temporary 6t permanent
nqt stated). . ^ .
Joseph F. Hentz, Jr.. JoluK D^
Netllesr Joe Squire Nesbit.
The following persons were dte-t
.charged'by District Board on^sppeal
-—from Local Board, which held par
ties for service":
Charley (’arson. John B. Pelljwpi.
Frank Bailey. Walter M( Lean.-Lloyd
B. Hou*dc,' Oliver Middleton, Duo
MeMlilarf. Lib ugh C. Price. .Edgir
A^‘ Uoodwib. David R. pptb'dy,
A bra ha nr Pe r ry.
No Claims Filed.*
The following—, persons did not
► file exemption claims nnd their
names were certified to the District
Board-Sept. 8th:
// White*
Nathan Drawdy, Grben Pond.
/ Jeff Sandifer Bishop. Islandton.
X Bert Marsh, Walterboro,
James. L. Marvin, Green Pond.
Andrew M. Padgett, Smbaks.
Hubert Lee Rivers. Cottageville.
(lerhard D.-Vain. Smoaks.
William (’. Drawdy, Stokes.
Geo. M. Reynolds. Jacksonboro.
Jesse Drew. Jr.. White Hall.
Charlie F. Strickland. Smoaks.
Irving Haddock, Williams.
Calvin K. Benton. Walterboro.
Burwell R. Smith. Jr.. Cottage-
/ vjlle, • .
r C’olored.
James Judge. Green Bond.
Willie Basoo. Walterboro.
Albert Warren. Walterboro.
Joe Inabinet. Islandton.
Wilson Johnson. Jacksonbofo.
John Nichols. Colleton.
. Ariel W. Fayson, White Hall. ,
Beo Wilson. Green Pond.
Lawrence W. Farmer. Cottage-
vine. > '
Paldn Rivers; Green Pond.
'Ben Bogcs. White Hall. . , ,
Julius F. Pearson. Walterboro. ,
• Aleck Young. Walterboro.
Chester A. Washington. Round.
(’IniniH fiH* Exempt lot* Ffenleil.
Th* 5 following filed cljilms for e\-
' bmptloi*. which were denied bv the
Board: ’ . .* v ,
Wllite.
.Lonnje R. Carter. Wtfltertyvro. .
fcee A. M.' Kinsey/ Sn>orU> s — •
Ala 1 A r k e nil an< ’ot I age vi 1 le.
V J ; >mes E. IVllnm, JNfalterboro. jx
rv W. VarnXtuffin. > ‘
Ret vjX Cottagevjllih'
JarC^lovcr. Walterboro.
Crosby, Lodge,
issco Stokes. Cottage-
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Mr. and Mrs. E. fi. Jones and
little daughters, spent the week-end
at Sullivan’s Island. X ■
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Joe Middleton, of Wiggins, was
eominitted tb Jail lasjf weeH ‘‘hy.
Magistrate Sweat, with
selling alcoholic beyerage. -He sold
a.qu^rt of whiskey to a white man
at Wiggins'Saturday night, and Mr.
Sweat states that he has good proof.
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' Robert. Crosby, who has been
with the 'Farmers Mercantile and
Warehouse Company for several
weeks, has gone to the H. T. Hern
don rcs'a.urant. where he has a
rc>pted,a position.'
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Mbs FasterUnv of C.rejX Pond.
Ay 1)0 has been at .the ClX* F -Dorn
4iUrinary for son^ti-nm— was taken
home Tne r da>-/aftev/roon much im-
prpved from Hie X‘‘ a,ul f ,1t f b»; re
celved:
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L. Le
SMOAKS FAIR NOVEMBER 9
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Meeting Held There
Thursday and Strong Organi-
zation Perfected.
A1U.E FACULTY IN CHARGE
Dr. R-iilt^ Su|>erlntendent, Has Had
Much Exiicrience and Is Ably
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During the past week meeting* The next session of the Walter-
were held at Tabor on Wednesday boro High School will begin Friday
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C'X^ 4>oniphan. rf Charjes-
'itipg hot (‘ousin. Mrs. K..
foks. at Evittci,
bsiah
uslness
week.
Glover,
in town
of Wigging.
Tuesday of"
had
this
W.
Henry
Edward
Emmit
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Pa,
Campbell. Walterbato.
Colored.
Ebble Mosely, Ftokes.
Collins Brown, Ritter.
David Bj^own. Cottagevllley/—X
Tennyson Wilson. IslandtcvjX
Jamen Heywarrl, Ruffin,
Fnank Woodward. Wiggins. • —
Claims for Evemptron Albnvc»lr -
Tewt.on Evans, Siah Mitchell,
"Walter L. GaineVyJoe W^ilfe. Willie
Frazifer. CharW Gadston. CharJie
Satils. Willie Williams. James —M.
smoak^ Ga«<si.', McMillan. AWlllfe
Brabham./Ceorge F. BraiX-Jo8«P^
yP. Taylor; Ben Gillianjk Jarvis B.
Cltiven. Otis A. Peters. Rennie
Bazel, Walter D. /Lyons, Lawrence
TI. M, Tuten and Mr. Hinson, con
nected with the new Seaboard rall-
•w^ii'. were in Walterboro Tuesday’
on business. - / .
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Frank Breland. af^Ruffin, has ac
cepted a position with the Farmera
Mercantile-hnd Warehouse Com
pany. ^ Mr. / Breland is a hustling
.young mat* of high character.
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.James Crosby. _'^of Smoaks, whp
"has been in Knoxville, Tenn.. fr»r
a while with’the Cumberland Tele
phone Company, has returned
home. He is expected to visit
friends in town the latter part, of.
the week. /• S ’ '
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A. K. Beach went to Charletfi.Ort
Tuesday ,.aftyrnoon. having be«%'
Called down there to visit his*M»roth-
er’s wife, Mrs. George Beach, of
Hastings, Fla.. \v)io is in a hos^tal
there. H»" willXeturn th!-i '■v-ning.
/— 1,11 jn-o^. . .
• Mrs. M. A. Stokes and -hlldivn,
of Savannah, ar 1 here^visltlnr: at
the-homo of Iter isi^r. Mr.;.. A. Fj
Beach.
Mrs, L. Hase!.de/i atrj ch idren,
who have been .fsMhng Mr. Hasel-
<!en’s parents , Hemlngwa'v. re-
turned -Mondfcy evening Mr. Has-
elden went fflrtr tl>e*r am! returnrd
with them. — • . , t
Mrs, I,., E. Weeks and children,
accompanied by Mm. Edna Felder
apd Miss Hazel Felder, returned to
Itf'r liomb in X’harleston Monday af-
fei noon, after a -visit n Walterboro.
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Mis> Elizabeth Milesj after a
* Jeasant visit 'Hpionc relatives in
Walterboro. 'lias returned to
fjome/ln Charleston.
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Miss Marietta Dandrtdge spenj
last weok at YongeV/fsland
Miss Mqrion- SancRX- She* wax; a<-
comp.'t.niod homXby Mr. amd Mrs.
11. 6". Sander—and sons. IjdRon anl
l\Xler. wlfo spent th^Xeek end in
Wa Iterboro.
evening, and at Smoaka, Thursday
afternoon, at which limes com funn
ily fair, organizations were oerfected
and officer* elected to bold the fairs
for these''Poimnnulties next fgH".
County Agent F. W,' Risher, Home
Demonstration Ageht Miss Tweedle
Fickling, and WC W. Smoak, secre
tary of the Southern Carolina Fair,
attended eX* 1 these meetings and
assisted Sn perfecyng the organiza-
tions.Xivlng promises of assistance
In ^getting up and arranging for
se ftirs. The date, fot the Tabor
/fair wgs-not fixed at the meeting,
buf Smoaks decided to. hold her fair
on Friday. Nov. 9tk.\.
The Tabor fair will branch out
this year and will-embrace the41ud-
son’s Mill. Stokes, Bethel and a por
tion of The Ruffin communities.
Smoa1iX w ‘Gl have .exhibits from
Ed I st o. Ruffin,. ’Williams. Pino
Grove. Berea/ Strickland. Colleton.
The fair will be held-at* Smoaks
school. / f ■
'} The followirig aro the officers: .
Tabor C/Smmunity Fiiir—T. L.
Breland, /jiresident: C. II. Crosby,
vice president: Getha Berry, secre
tary. ' ;>X
An executive committee from
each school w;fs (hosen as follows:
/ Hudson’s Mill—'H. A. Crosby. K.
K. Hydson, J. K. MorrW and Mrs.
J. K. Mbrrls. • X^
Stokes-—T. R. Strickland. J. .0.
Welch. S. B. Saunders and Mrs. W.
F. Copeland.
Tabor—J. E. W. Morris, Ellerbee
Crosby/ Vivian Crosby, Mrs. C. H.
Berry and Miss Ethel Morris.
Bethel—D. B. Brejand. J. A. Bre
land. C. II. Breland and Mrs. J. A.
Breland.
Smoaks -Community Fair—D.
Eric Sauls; president: Prof. J. R.
Risher, vice, president: Miss Lena
Padgett, secretary. . ' / .
Edb?to—P. E. Spell, G. B. Hart-
zog, Mrs. P. J. Liston and Mrs. D.
B. Connor."
Ruffin—D. E. Appleby. 7 J. F.
Rhode, Mrs. J. W. Smiley and Mrs.
.1. W. Miley. .
' Strickland—F. Padgett, J.
Strickland.. Mrs. J. E. Strickland,
Mrs. Joe Kinsey.
Williams —J. ’ll. 10’Quin. . A.. L.
Carter. Miss Hattie Warren and
Mrs. C. E. Kinsey. X
Pine Grove-^—0. P. Crosby, G. W
Padgett, Mrs. Asbui^' Linder and
Mrs. Asbury Jones.
Berea—J. B. . -M. Linder.
Noldes, Mrs. H. S. Wilder and
Flnj-enee Smith.
'Colleton-—J. E. Pryor,
ris. Mrs. R. W. <y Adams
Rnth Garris
Smoaks—
Mrs, L. M.
IJbclge.v
XBorn.
Blocked.
to MiX an d Mrs.
SeptXilw"* 4. a son.
A.
them - and . especially those at tW burne -
William*. Rl^rd X Hiers Daniel in( , rmkry MON']
I. Risher.X obn John G. __ 0 . 0 _ arrange
Addison. .Joseph E. Kinard, C. C. mjss Blanche Chassereau. of five:Teet
Price.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Liston. Mis-j
Cora Connor and J. J. Liston, of the
Kdtsto sect lorn were in town Sun
day. They came to see Mr.-and
Mrs. Lisbon's little son.‘7. B.V who
is at the C’larn EsDorn Infirmary.
Thetp many friends will be pleased
to learn that the little fellow has
so far recovered that he will be able
to return to his home tomorrow
\ MiX Willie Lee Stokes, of Char
Jc>r</u,/x* visiting at the home of
hei'Xncle, C. D. C. Adams, in the
Providence section.
Miss NaomXQuhh Yarn, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Yam. Jr..
the Hudson's Mill section, who has
been at the Clara EsDorn Infiram
ary for several weeks. vCent home
Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Va>u and
Miss Yarn desire to thank the peo
ple of the town who were so kind to
Miss Blanche Chassereau, of
Stokes, has accepted a position with
M. Kohn. of thl# place.
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Mrs. John D. Edwards, who has
been spending the Summer at Mon-
of this week. Dr. R. S. Bailey,
who was three years superintendent
of the; Barnw;ell High School, wilt,
have this school In charge this sek-
Blpn.. , He’ ls an educator of exper
ience and ability, and under his
aupei intendency the* school is ex
pected to have* a most prosperous
year. The principal and other
ten< hers are all selected becaase Of
ths*ir fitness for the work of the
fctlool. The enrollment of the
acfiool reached high water n)ark
last year—r-465 pupils were enrolled
in the white school, and It Is ex
pected that this year fhere'’will he
many more. * ” ’ - . 1
.’Prof, S'rank M. Connor, a gradvi-
ate of Clemson College Is the w{n-
eipal, and will haVe charge of' mill
-Dhv instructlorf and the teaching
of aghnuiltufe. It is thought there
is .amplr itmteria! for a good-sized
cori^i of cadets-for the school. Prof.
.■Co.mror co-operate with the
teS'-lKi of agriculture wTrkjt will be
selected for a group of three schools
Ini the county. Domestic sclents*
will also be given "a more* prominent
plice in .the course of study than
lost year, and the pupils will b»> ln-
stfuefeci In some practical subjects
alpnv with the, ttcedemic. /.
The following are the teaCffers'
who. will have»charge of the school
In addition to thq. superintendent
and principal: Miss Rav Jones.
High school; Miss Sarah Kohn, 7th
grade; MVs. H. N. Stokes. 6th grade;
Miss Chaso Black, Rth grade; Mrs. '
R.'fi. Bailey. 4th crade; Miss Saltie
MrCown. 3rd grade; Miss Do*-is
Sneights, 2nd grade, elnss A1 Miss
MaVie deTrevIHe. 2nd grade, class
B: Miss Edi^j Fraser. 1st grade. ^
The mehihers of the Board of
Trustees a’e as follows: W/ W"
Smoak*. .chairman? A. K. Beach. 1 *
Ml.FiRhhurne/X G". Padcett.yB. G.
Price. A. 7.. Searson. E. T.,1I. Shaf
fer. S' > . • e X
The program for the opening/bx-
erclses ti^idav is as follows:
X S^hir*1)y school.
m/2. Sr»ipJinv> reacllng. Rev. S R
Hope.
2. Prayer. Rev. CT B. Smith.
' 4. Sons by scJrwiLX
F*. Addre- - J>y chairman of Board
of Trustees
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Have Keen Called ,
Ah V. S. Jurors. ' * '
w. J. Ta)%r. J. C. Sanders.'Guy
L; Sn’eak.dl. G. Crosby, H. E. Sav
age and'TWV B. Nettles have been
sumluonc-d to attend the session of
the United States Court-to be held
at Aikt-n earlyOn October,
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Hev. P. I.. Hood
To ILdd Services . , -
There will be preaching at the
Chapel Saturday night. Sunday"
morning and Sunday night by Rev.
P. L. Hpod. This Is his last ap
pointment before conference:, and
'doubtless he will be sent to another
field ‘ of Iab3r when cotiference
n\fets in October. He will com
mence a series of services at the
holiness stand near Smoaks Monday.
September lit-h.
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Revival Meeting at
Advent Church. . , -*
The revival meeting c at Grace
Advent church began Sunday night.
■ ten days from
SCHORLS PIL'
EMPLOY UR
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ACiHlC l LTt'llAL IXSHMt % i«ili
WILL BE hKCTRKDwFUR
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_ l THIS COUNTY
TEACH IN TIIKEE SCHOOLS
Cottageville, licnderMtnviUt* nn<l
W’ultertMiro Will Employ Teach-
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er for Agriculture.
and will continue for te n days from ^j^nr-^nrovidf
that .time. Services will be held iny W alterboroXCmt
the morning at 11 o clock and at rtiat-minvilie Pro
night at early candle light. The
preaching, will b(f Mone by the pas
tor. Rev. S. W. Goode, assisted by
Rev. II. V. Skipper, of Bishopville,
who is, isald to bo an able and elo
quent speaker. .. The publie is 5n-
vIH-d, to attend tlx
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these, services.
The decision has been reached by
the trustees of three schools in Col-
letob county to take 'advantage of
the provisions of the Smoak-Kector
law for teaching agriculture, and
will employ an agricultural, teacher
lor this term. The three school*
agreeing to teach the subject prge-
rovided by the law, are
agevijle and Hen
dersonville. Prof, Verd Peterson,
State supervisor of agricultural In
struction. was in this county the
latter part of the week and made
final arrangements for introducing
this work; . '* X : /
Guy Sanders Came
Came Horn,. Ln*t, Week
’ Grft- T.. Sanders, - wlio is a mem
ber <jf one of the companies at-
Greenville... received the teleppin
announcing his father's death lot
late to reach Walterboro In ' time
for the funeral last AVedneWav. but
secured ri turlough and 'came on ys
i'.oon as possttde. anyway. Mr. San
ders states that it is. Ms purpose
tty for a discharge in'bidet' tbnt
lie inhy. come home and assist In
carlntj fof' 4.he inelnhers of the
family.
ft Is Now Sergeant
Steve Crosby.
It was' announced, through •
last week that Steve Crosby
been detailed to go to Minept^, l».
L, as a member of the engineer’s
corps for training to go,at an early
date to France. . It should have
been Cliff. Crosby, ylio with Clyde
Padgett and BniWley Black, afe
now /members ,bf the company al
fills' training] camp". It^yilt X
peasant tubes to hia friends t»>lenrn
that- SjXe has recoUtly been pro-
moteXto sergeanL and thX bis fu-
tHyr' i;! bright
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MecDiig He!<| Monday.
The regular montX me tlj
the Walthrbourl <JKir
held at the league io<
afternoon: The leagoa' c\p<
see to it that furtluX sanitary \
aesthetic tonditioiXof our little i
will be wntched/fu b- wgru- memb'
As th*‘ riunetery siioiild be
in good a-bil attractive-VondB^d/
.NHs. M. P.Howell was mad^«Mr-
mau bf the cendtery
As^pe rcault of a genctaF
as decided to m>ke efforts to
get up a local tnlcpf minstrel sho «'
secure 'suflUd^irt funds to secure #■
a water supply to the cemetery tq
furnish water for planffr.
Mr*/ Ik. G. 1’xlce and Mrs. J. M.
Klein were appointed to conrutt
With/'the trustees and tearhers onX.
soflltarv conditions of tile - school
hous
nrv zinutvv ' . c " a
y cj>II^nllt«^.! , .
• ral ulsc/oanon
Joe
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AT THE"COLONIAL
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TONIGHT—Three r.-el progr
consistinr of af drumf a*d a
.FiinTqr"the children.
Four Cunute speaker—M/ P- How-
FRIDAY—The serpen will finally
relkqn “A Doll’s IJbmWs/' due to the
rnteCprise of llfuebird Photoplay®.
Inc.. in x 'translfttlng this Ibsen ’mast
erwork to moving pictures. Doro
thy Phillips will enact the role of
Nora Helmer, with I<on Chaney and
Wn). StowHl her principal assyf'-j
ants, “A Doll’s House” has served
as the .medium for extending- the i
coging 1 of numerous stars of the ■
stage hilt until now it h.-is been
overlooked
motion picture- TndpStry.X Josep’i
De Grasse, who
Phillips to Blupbltd*/ made
screen translation X'tf directed
production
Four-Mliv»rtXspeaker-TL'l.«. Fish
6. RonXby' t'chonl.
rbfs bv County Superin-
tendepf Rtricklfihd.
Address Y*y pricipal f of school.
Song. *
Addre«ft bv Superintendent
Benediction ' by Rev-. J. P.
Graham. .
12. Djsmissal bv crade®
Enrollment of Pupils.
All school natfons Who-expect to.
enroll nuptls in'itje^ first grade for,
the-corning school ^'sslon nro asked
’b -observe tYr^ following n gnl.’-
Mons-^-^'X * XX'
f'hVArnit*. >*?>virr sixth birthday
before the last -of October wlf! Yie
l'«-nroJtp f j the firwt day of ochont. Frl-
j doX cjoptcrnhf-■ 10.
Li'-' xtx Vi ar- oM betwXn October
j >-''(1 Frhmr.ry ‘it beXf.prnltt'd ijt.
Abe hegfnplr.g Of the/'; ocopd ter^jXF
cboof.. S
Qy-co nneratlX ijjvrcfb 1-» regula
tion "YiP pa r e’rfX J <fM creatly assist
In pcqsihttfeX^e inndnrd of-Work
ip the rvrturarv department of ftur.
•■cbool ortd v ill sY'-n ofi<»teX the best
interegf of the child.X;
rs and Trustee'. M«u-tinc.
be first teachers and Jriistees
eoting VIH be held Friday evening
it the school building. \n interest'
ing program hrs been arranged nnd
an enjoyable meeting will be
Jewish New Year
Itegins Next Sunday.
AN’ftii the sorting of the sun on
Sunday.* September 26. Rosh-Has-
kanab’ the Hebrew New Year—
r.67 8 uf .creation - w-ili be ushered
in jirfd •l'<’ Jewr of Walterboro will
join tht*ir brothers throughout the
uoHd in the celebration of the
year’s most sacred season: / The
solemnities to bag in on Rosh-Has-
banah at*- to continue through the
‘•Ten Penitential Day*.” and termi
nate with the all-dreaded and re
vered- Yom-Kippur fast.
conditions of the • school
/i*if un*-. 'x. X yX
The-court nonse square |f In a
very public hu-atity. and needs Jo'
bo kept very' clean and attractitr'e.
Flowers growing in the grass would
be.an eXcelleht addition. Mrs. W.
'Z. Ayer wa4 made chairman of a
court bouse coinrnlttee to hrok after
this work.
Tlie league rooms Were placed
under the- general and .ebreful sup
ervision of Njlss Edith .Fraser and
Mrs. Mnc ken fuss. , .
i The town
or at least the readers
of The Press and Standard, need
be reminded that there still exhets
such an organization as thvX'ivl’
le ague. Therefore, a publicity com
mittee was appointed to,:*wv*some-
’*
with acces-
trent. N.
Has. returned to ^"al-
terboref for the w inter., >
Miss .MariafTTfa^r will leave in
a few days tp'-resuma her work as
teacher in Hie Marion High school.
Miss Fraser has been in the Marion
school- for several terras. \ -
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pedal program la
^eLl for' Monday night. The
five feet'world’s greatest spectacular
.war drama. “VICTORY.” will lh>
Xhown. This picture is produced
with a notable cast, including the
officials of the T T . S. Navy. Rear Ad
miral Badger, comnamding chief
Atlantic fleet; Capt. Benson, U. S.
S. Utah: , Josephius Daniels. Secre-
tarv of Navy.. This picture is offi
cially endorsed by the U. a. Navy.
Price 25 cents amd 50 cents.
Mother O’ Mine on October 8th.
Four-Minute Speaker — L. B.
Ho tick. -in f ; X’
Aaron E. Rentz
Undergoes Operation
Aaron • E. Rentz; Yof Islantlton.
was brought to the Clara EsDorn
Infirmary the .latter part of the,
Week- for an operation. This wbfl
performed Thursday, and while
quite serlons. Mr. Itefltz has been
Improving rapidly. (Juilr a number
of people from his home section
and elsewhere hav^Tomc to inquire
after Mf. Rentz. and the news that
he is doing soynicely will be recelv.-
cd with genuine pleasure. ,
Dr, Eugene II. Ackerman, of Cot-
tageVHle, was brought to the Clara
KsDprn Infirmary Sunday suffering
from a very severe atfaclc'of fever.
He Is still quite 111. but there has
been a decided Improvement in his
condition, and his t physlclans are
hoping for * speedy recovery.
PRICK—BLAt’K
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Ehrhardt. Sept, lOoc-A quiet
wedding was solemnized at 1:30
o’clock Saturday afternoon. Sepfetn-j
her first, st the parsonage
the "Rev, J. C. O'wJngs. of Ehrhardt.
when Miss Hazel Price,* of Bamberg.
Heeame- tYie bride <if Mf. Janies Gary
Blaek. of Beaufort. #
Tiu ir uvarrUge 11 this tliti* was
a, nii prise to-.many^ Only a-few-
viUi«m*fd tl'p*cc l x>motTy..aft<-f which
.Mrr''and *. BIscVY pmld shew.-rs
of rice, boarded AMantle Coast
l.ln«* r train for Beaufort, which place
will J»C' their-Home for S while. The
bride wore a pretty going away coat
Ijnlt of flark blue satin
sories to. Harmnfiize.
Mrs. Blnc|cts the daughter of
Otid Mf<V'K L. Price, of th
and Yief nutm-fous friefnls regret to
sc^/tier leave Banibetg
Mr. BUtck .iwas a popular young
busIneX man , ^ ia place- up to a
fevXinohths ago whon he
heltV ^cq-for se iwicu-An- the" IT n I ted States
-Tne^
Tie Is now atatloned % in Char
leston harbor as electrician on board
the “FooteX . X ; * X
The many friends of thla popular
young couple *ish for them a long
life' of happiness.
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fV F. Muekdnfuss. 1* B. Houck.
owles and Hebe^ R. Pad-
geH. Esq., have returned from their
'trln to Atlantic City, Washington
and other points. Mr. Jefferies,
who was of the party, will return In
a day or so.
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Capt. If. D. Padgett ijas returned
fro*n a visit--to friends near Smoaks.
He hrfm :ht with him a sample from
a hundred-acre field of velvet bCans
on the farm of S. P. J. Garris. Sr.
This cluster had 29 well developed
pods of. ht^vns.
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L. E. Latham has returned from
North “Carolina, w here b« has been
■•pending a three weojts holiday with
friends and -relatives
diqify
/fijay-
tfiing” each week in Hie news eoW
umns to call attcnti«m to the league.
Most Interesting .of all , commit
tees was one qn \< Inch each mem
ber shall 'speve evuryw-here and at
nil times. X a'commlHCe of «me to
notice ;yry insanitary conditions ex-
isting ground business lo<-:rlUjes or
elseyhcr<< The member observing’
iijrV Insanitary plac»- will call af-
' homX^“tention to it by. sending sin pnoqy-
ritous card to the owner of the sur
rounding. staling that- these condi
tions were, noticed by a member of
the league. x, ; ,
Monday evening of next week the
Colonial Theatre "will give a feature
' picture show , a portion of the pro
ceeds going to the league.
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Pleasant Party to
Edisto Island
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, F^.:
Tioustfm
- Xi„ P. Crofihy, of Smoaks. Culbert'
•Crosby, of Tatuir. V. B.' CYrassereati."
Of Stokes. ■ and daughter. Miss
Blanche, formed an automobile
party who motoreil do’.vn_to-Hd+stO
I si ;vn 11 W’eirlniiJMlwyT TfTuTn i ng Th u r s -
aTternoon. They wp re the*
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Beach
while there, Thursday they went .
down to Big Ray Beach, making the
trip in Mr. Bailey’s gasoline launch.
The trip was enjoyed.ye ry much by *
all.
DEATH OF INFANT
Monnie, Hie two months old son
of Mf. and Mrs. A. M. 8(e«rily. bf
the Hdisto section, died Thursday
,of last week, and wa» Lurled Fri
day at the Spell cemetery. The
sympathy of all their neighbors and
'friends roea out! to the berea,yed
parefrf*X
“SEAHOARD SAM"
L. Reid, former
" HERE
8. L. Reid, fortfter secretary of
the Southern Carolina .Assfrclatlon.^-
but now Indttstrial agent for the
Seaboard Railroad, was in town
this morning, having returned with.
E. T. If. Shaffer from his plantation
in the low eolintrv last nlght,/“Sea-
board Sanh” as his friends lyere’call
him. Is well pleased with /hla, new
position.
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