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7 . c & V V *9 . . VOL. 39. WALTERBORO,*S. G, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 19. 1917 NO. 4. ElEGIIOIIlllBEHELD ~ It SECOND DIE school, jpumuer will makk TO BfeCVREv I ADDITIONAL LEVY FIRST ONE CONTESTED # off FtmAdM. m Daflact WMch OaalA Mot Urn WltLIEIMI SCHOOL MS BENIN SESSIOI * » : LAAGEHY ENROLLMENT EVER HAD ON OTfWINO DAY MILITARY FEATURE ADDED WUi ha Otaaa Military la. f fey FMtalpal P. M. Tha 'Waltarfeoro Rich School fea* CM tta (fell aaaMaa Friday with t) LargaaC enrollment for the opealag day the echaal has arar had. There vara SIT papils enrolled oa the opening day in all the grades, and thla number arts greatly Increased Monday morning. * Ths proepee for a record breaking year In thla school are very bright, and It Is thonght the enrollment will exceed that of any previous year. Last year -the total enrollment was 4<5 for the white school and shout 2S5 for the negro school. The opening exercises Friday morning were well attended tyy the patrons and frtenda of. the srhool. Addresses on appropriate’ * topic* were made by W. W.. Smoak. chair man 8f the board of trustees; Hugo 8. Strickland, county, superintend ent of education; Dr.- R. 8. Bailey. exer--| r R. Addroc-• • • Date • 1017. FREE VOTE COUPON Good for 2$ Votes in Tko Prtna tad Standard Contest. VOID AFTER October 6. Candidate’s Narne *-*^...-*-- \ A bmum abating attaadsd bjr a laros nnabar of ths patrons of tha school and tha citlaana of Walter* .boro school district waa hald last night at tha school aadltoriam to dtacnac odncational Interests. ’An alectloo waa held Augnat 10. for tbo pnrpooo of voting on a special levy of five mills. This was ear* riod by a safe majority, but was later contested by Mrs. Josephine Pellem, through her attorneys, Howell A Gruber, representing the opposition to the additional levY. on the grounds of insufficient num ber of 'signature* of freeholders to the petition catling for the election As this was a defect which could not be remedied, no contest of the protest was made. ^ o On account of the serious condi tion of the finances’ of the district •the trustees decided to call a mass meeting of the patron* of the dis-. superintendent. Devotional trict and lay the matter before were conducted by Rev. them. This was done Tuesday even-! smith. and Rev. 8. R. Hope ing. and after hearing the matter Tie* fnntlty for. this year is com- discosset} TuUy.a vote was taken as p OS , v i Dr. Rotw^S Railev.'sup-! I. . ... t . . to wfyefhej/'or not '\Nn*e- preaefib j erlntehdeht: Prof.r Frank MV C’on->^ lfc, '' of " a,t * r * 1<m, ‘ were f principal; Mis* H ty .lone'; OUR VOTOfe CONTEST Lack of space prevent! write-up oi pur voting con- „ | • ** 1 ■/ * 'v test in this* issue, but we call attention to advertisement * *• . '"- 4 * r' * * , , • . * J v appearing. Clip coupons and send in nominations now. 11 NOMINATION BLANK •• t x» r ; - To enter this contsst flB out this coupon and send it to Tha Fleas and Standard. Each contestant is en titled be eae nomination good for 1,000 votea. The name of tha paraon nominating wM be hold confidential, ronnidw Uda a'nomination for ; i no • • e o e • otai • a e • • • o • e • •• oo•# e mw • • • noma • e • o • S '• taO e # om wo eoaooaaooeoeo* e You may send in as nfany of these ballots as you can get. Each one will coent 25 votes. * - SOLDIER DOTS ilL I BE ENIEOUHED * •# f 1^* * * * *.* # # * * * ,3^ H KNWTRSGlNVILLE ******** * «•*««*'* * ♦ * 7 PKXIKL * 40 V « ****** * *-* ******* Walfcrboro, Route &i Sept. 11.— The farmers, are busy picking cot- Jon. Maggie Marvin tor a day ln*t week. Mf ; . Maitfr* Getmnger, of Sav’an- Miss Irene \’*ronee anfi Mrs. Al-' uni'.* is visiting her brothers,' John veto .and Trpweir. * / , -^7 MArvin,,- Mr.' and Mrs. rhlyfn Prosb.v and 77; ******* * Hende^rson ville. Miss#* Katharine and Marie JeTre- ******** Sept- 17.—The / X would ■"Sigh a petitioty for another electiopj and if so V\ork for and yotr/Tor it. the county auditor apfeeintr to i>ol*t open the.books to Muter the tax*s Jhis year. ( TLie vote on this motion*, rawle by. Dr. H. \V. Rtaek. Jftap to x 0. ?o inimedfaNdv those present sierjed petitions, arid today they- are bein lated and signed.- \. Chairman Smoak, representing the board of trustees, made a no- ror. high srhool teacher, and the follow- J ing -g’ -de ren.he^. 8ar 3 lf;J 0 { Kohn. Tth grade: V s'U, N. Stoke S .7f^ fith grad/-: Mfs^Chase Rlnck. r ,, h famrlte/ ot h ls . ullage X IllfS CIRTER IffiS 0E1IH mtCNlY ^ r WALTKRnonO FOLKH PLAN A M*PPMn AND * COLUETOITS BOYS TO* RIG RECEPTION PLANNED win Tbs lndl« off WnHnrb#ro, la mm •ectloa with tfe« Comnty CmocU of DnlthM, arc making pUns far s Ms ■naS-ag to tbo tw*aty-*ao ooUWro who hnvo baoa aommonod to Wnl- torboro Fridny nftoraaaa to lanna Sntnrdny mamlng for C»m» Jack* nan. Tho plnn* aro far a Ms mp- por to tho hoyo nt tho Clvte Longuo rooms, followed by n pnhllc recep tion nt tho ochool auditorium This mattsr was taken up tho UdlM at * mooting *>f tho boolr club and a committee of ladlep was appointed to confer‘with tbo chair ma n of-’Uhe County Coupon of De fense. It was decided to give* a supper at the Civic- l.eagije room* to the twenty-one men mho are to IIMUT IN DIED MONDAY MORNING r + VmHhut mi Cmrnm’i Jury Was mat . of tha that Mlawtag a tel ahaotlag Sntnrdny sight Pino Orovo aehaol hanna 10; St o’clock. Recording ta tha aceount of thla klUIng, six young men. Sack Harrison. Will Smith. Harry Strickland, Qalllle Hand and Xoanle Padgett, wore In an auto mobile going to Branchvtlle. Whoa hear Pine Grove school house’they pasted a buggy in the road, and the occupants of the buggy fired a pis tol. Monnle Padgett took hi* pistol "to answer” and flredv It wss then *■ • ^ ^ ” of h” a Iirrv* vi 111 v^sv At "« leave Saturday, and to represents-, j Covered that , Mr. Carter ferSde: Mrs.^Rf S. Hailey.*4th grade; Migs Splfic McCown. - 3rd grade; .Mis? Doris Speights, 2nd grade, widely, circu- r i ; Xs A; $!*«■* Katharine deTte\-ille.'* v , ind gade, cla$s R; Miss KtjHth Fra-.: ser. 1st gride.* The nMw teacher* are Fupt. liaileyy Prof. • Connor. Mr*.^ tailed report of the .firmncial com!! r . p^Reyi >f rP . stokes. Miss Black an»l tipri of f^e district.- showing that Misfi' McCown. -;" - *« //' there he a deficit from last year of L Prof. .Cohndr will organize iVun- ... iney , ' ^ ‘’u ff.S51.52, and necessary operating ^ n nny of cadets, who will be equip- ! h ®'^ '““‘L ^ l U 1Ia ^ al1 expenses'for this year of 17,520.(id, ped with uniforms and gun?, if pos- n T ? so '® ni r \, ... ’ T , «‘ltn •. .i PKtin-itr.il Income. f‘om c iKI^ nn ,l ..■ill .l-.il,-- Tl,^ ' ,r - F. A. Marvin. Of 11 income, ftoni which Xvouid with ah estimated taxes of $5.9i3.,05 % leiyc .a total deficit at tlje^ end. of tile year,. .without any Jiiore > fynds raised in the district, ofAl3.848.47. Mr. Smoak also refuted a number of false rumors which were in t*ir- col^tion. particularly that the pres ent board of trustees had( been guilty of extravagance and this was the reason the district is so serious ly, in debt. He showed that just priqr to the going out of the old hoard of trustees. June 1916. they had raised the salaries of the teach er* $5.00. per month;' had elected two additional teachers Tor $900, which/ necessitated fitting up two additional rooms at an expense of $4J4; left a baUnce of $90.00 on piano which had to he paid: left the stoves In both \^hlte and negro schools in such condition that , ev eryone Of then! hall to be replaced Leonard .Marvin and Jesse Drew have for Camp Jackson on the 22d. instant. All good -wishes of their. fpleotPi and relatives- follow thenb " -MLSs Ad? Marvin Is at MaeoTi, Ga„ Diking a special college course. Mr. and Mrs. VT. it. Marvin left last week for Batesburg. where they' -wtl! visit Mrs. Marvin’s rela tives. They expect to return to Islands tl< daughter' spent the week-end r their brother, Jacob O’Quin. Mr** L- Bellinger, of t’harieston, mother. ^pcht last week‘ with her My- ^Jasper Roberson. ■/ .o'ftinuny TroWell left* Friday t'eiu'mbia. where he will Hves'-of the woman’s organisations of .the to*‘’, .the minisjiera and the Loral Hoard and one or 'two other representative fitizep*. Following the supper at the Ijeagoe rooms, which will begin at 7 o’clock, the parly there will adjmirn »o the school auditorium.* at 8 o'clock, where seveflM short addr- r.-cr \\ !».• delivered upon, apptopriat«*X* n '' patriotic themes", Tlie meeting vdi then i»H."thrown open f»nd/fl big ’* ci'pjHiirr tendered the ie>Cs who ate leavv. This will be held ir ti‘ : - rchool yar.d,, whepe a number of young ladles \'dd preside in the rhopl yard*, ywliere a number of . y~-r shot, the bullel having entered the neck. Coroner Dopsen *-<is notified and held an inqueat over the.bodr. The vepdlct of Juty was' -that de- ci'anffr came to Fis de.-C ’— run- wounds. at fne hr.nds of iMx 4 ''' 1 mown to th/ Jury. ie funerii m -sc tfe was ^h T nes.d ojf re Rtf ij -a I was have Junt was Ca ftf Tlie testimony of Monnh 1 Xt Little frtornlng In crowd of Miles C’ifrte'* c. he.fl'w as to rnlng t<v entey on Ctdlege. Hif nd Mrs. A.' L. Padgett take a X slide’, and ^ill drill dally.' .The teachinejof domestic science which was. begi/n last term wHl .be contin ued, and theoretical agriculttir# will be taught. y TW KNTV-ONeHH SOLDIERS CALLED X WUI Assemble ut WalterbOr.. Fr|- ■* .' .vz X /‘ ; day Afternoon nt 8:SO O'clock. • . x • x a'.x *• . * X / Will lieave Satnnlay, Timmons- ville, spent Sunday.- the 9th of this month, as the guest of his sister. Mrs. Hugh Cues*, of this place, Mrs. Susie Marvin entertained /j her son and daughter-in-law-. Mrs. i \V\ F. Marvin, of - Sheldon',, last ^fek. •' ' Miss Lizzie Boynton has been en tertaining her sister,-' Mrs. Jack Rhump. and her sister-in-law, Mr*. Willie Boynton. They, returned to busipeiss course, dr. ami Mrs. Jim Mixson spent' Sunday with Mr. And Mrs. Troweli '>'Qnin.. ,. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ramsey and family 'isited their mother, Mrs. David Ramsey. Sunday., Mr. and Mr*. Frank Bishop were the guests of Mrs. Willie Blocker Supday. Mr. and, Mrs. Troweli O’Quin are all smile* over their Rttl* daughter. ! vouncjadfep'wdll preside oyer punch >7 the Inquest follow*: 1 howl*, ntyf will dispense to the vjy Monnle Padgett, sworn! said: emhfage cold drinn?, jgfih tfr< We. the same Imys a* mentioned refreshments. y* ' ’.in testimony, were on .opr. way to ^ bile only invited guest* are eX- Rramlvx ille.!' We passed a top bug- t lected ;U tho league- rpbm* dm ac- K y the road. Iturgv waty almost count of lack of ibe public out of road As i\» hissed some- i* invited to attprrtl ti e receptlor. ; one shot, and I raid 1 can shoot too. There are'mapy persons M. the and picked op my pDtoJ/f’om the town and -opnnty wt-o will be glad , *eat iind shot out to the rlgfij. ‘The of the rtunity to me » t»ie buggy was out to th'.‘ ! ‘!L We/ vo'-mg^ -riif ,7 before they haze for ; went, a short distance and QuIUJd tralpfhg.' To such a cordial Invi Hand told its that Miles was afiot, t;vtlon i* extended tty, he present. We turned around to take hbo to' a Harvey TawVif' to* ^The . following comprise j doctor When I got home^got out lumhia. where he will be fnXa ,h ° comfnitteo to nrrapge for the ftn d they rarXtbd Miles/B. I told Columbia few week*. . ■ \X- Mrs J. W.. Troweli spepf a few days in Cbprl^stoa last ■Aveek. Perry Mixson, of Bpvannah. pass- Colleton’* second contingent un der the operation of the draft law has been summoned to appear at Walterboro Friday of this week, in order tb leave Saturday morn|njU- On areouni of thejpreponderpfice of 1 this county X for wMiito school $lH, besides a’ de-1 in fieit of 8:110. Nlr. Smoakj^teubrTlT?^7iBl 40 per cent called for of ’that these expcm^Hairee-'iCeTo'essen-- j white men- could not be sent, so the tial and thaT^he did not .mpke any number falls short of the quota de criticism of them., but that jjwrsired from this county, and only 21 boiird* was tired of being <«d(lled ' men' will leave Saturday-^. Other* ’with such Ctiptge* wtu-n they km-w yfould have pm* hut thercN^re a How careful they,had been’ofVqO’ | number of appeal* before the "Qla- cent of'expenditures. ,;JK . trict. -no.^d' which have not b-e* Senator Padgett. Dr. ll. •tNr.ld^id-'l. ,atid others, arhohiigln have Black. A K. Reach. B (1. Tric<7JT>een liable for call 4rt tliis. tl«p* iheir home at Adam* Rqn on the ed through our set Hop fast week., Uth inst. - < • John Trowyll, and sister. Mrs. Poyas Marvin and Roy and Byard Martha (letsluger, attended preaeh- Marvin returned to Clemson Col- jjag a t I)rs^.Creek Sunday. lege this week, after a happy sum- j wa ■. mer vacation with relatives here. Will Be Principal School opened Monday with fqll Of Williams School, attendance. A pleasant and profit- 7l»rofXE.‘ W. Rentz, of Kbrhardt. able year for teacher* and pupil* w ho 18 a foung nan of ability and seems promised — x Union Meeting First Division Rev. C. R. smith. *E. T. H, Shaffef7youWr not In siimmom'd; to- appear: rPrc^riv'd by Rev. P. \\ . Wa Mr: Strickland atid- other*. *xj»ress-^ Tlie following is a tpA 11 X,^ ma. • ... pleasing address. was in Walter boro the latter part of the week to confe r with the county' superintend ent of education in reference‘to his work this year as prineipnl of the Williams rubai graded school. Prof, Rents Is a graduate - of ■-Newbeffy The next .rfhion meef.inc of the college, -class of 1912. and fias Klr«t Dirijfion of the Colleton flap* taught two years Mrs. Rentz WHI tist ass»»ri?ttnn will meet withJne also be one of the teacher* having UidtrjriMlle RaptTst church on rnTiqv re^the 5-th Sunday in this month '» phrlock a. m. ^ . The introductory s^rmo'n will in' * ‘ ^ arrch aL>- X X. ed themselves as Ix-iivjr ronvjnped of the correctness of th‘v*futements made', by thf* chairman.’ and that they were in favor of the additional levy. XSo one h\ opposition had anything.to say, except Mrs. W. T. Warren, who said she thought taxes' ■wtere, high enough. When hskeri »w *he thought the school could be Vun. she stated she did not know. The election will be ordered Ju*p- h* soon as a sufficient number of . signatures can be obtained The i sentiment of the district seems to be overwhelmingly in f»voi of the levy, jx ,- / ' W. M. Socfety , 7 ' Will Hold Meeting 'afh*d: ^ /' X * Kev. L. R^^VcTc* tis. Pe^cv Ernest Bea^lvAVaBvrX, - FridSJ bight at 1 o’c (MausSen M. C;wteX Ritter. . Rev.^A. A.- Bailey w FredV’rosby, WalterboiX, urday-at 11 a. m. L. H e -<\ck.||S.-ln will pn-ach clock. ill preach 8at- ^Kev. J. M. rravery_ wiB preach Haiold\Kv Hylrne. Walterboro Rufus SuvJige. Jacksonboro. - Sul urday hijrhf.it, oVIoik ’ Erasing Ureelv Jnhes. $m.pak*. X ! Missionary sermon by R*v. p - Edgaf L. &nithC Ruffin.y X (Graham Sundiiy at It o'clork>c LJcnry Fred Koetiter. Jaeksnnboro. JOSBI’H LANG DALE. 8e<X^ T'Rainey Robertson. Snmalts. .-V,. \: x X&e Woman’s Missionary Society bf-the Methodist Church will meet tomorrow afternoon nt the home of Mr*. E.\E. Jones at 4:30 o’clock. During the summer month* the at tendance has been woefully decreas ed; and now that all the go-aways have returned home It i» hoped Olat the attendance will he larger, and thwt soipf? of fhe new blood gained during the summer vaca tion* will be Instilled into, the *o- ciaty. Mite boxes will be brought to the meeting, asKthe ^treasurer’s report will have to bKaervf in next N week. ' , - X V' —■ :: W A. Gibson of. Isiaiidtoa. was la town Saturday of last w»*k Charles E. O’QiRn. Xalterboro. Carlos M Jaques. rottageville.^ Abraham E. Willi*; Cottageville. Robert A. Hiott. Walterboro. Archie Savage. Jarksonhoro. Jesse Murdaugh. Islandton. Edward H. Sim*. Stokes. V Curti* M. Strickland. Colleton. Walter Baggott. Walterboro. Charlie C. Given*. Ruffin. Herbert; J. Thoma*. Smoak*. »»»«*»** * ******* * , ASHTON * * • • *••** • **• * * *♦ Lodge,. Sept 11 .-~A|r*. -Eulf Jones K visiting her sister, 'Ml*. Iceland Parler. ^ f-. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas, of Ruffin, visited Ashton last Wednes day. x> x Mf. and Mr*. Percy Berry, with Rufus Clinton Kinard. Islandtop^J fheir interesting Thlldreir; visited # «***#*4t * *****41* * \T THE rOI/OMAL * **************** TONIGHT r-X“A Regiment of two.”—Four-Minute Speaker—Dr. R. S. RaUey. - 1 V pRIDAY NTGT—Bluebird’s Rttle Ella Hall, will be the star ^f W. D. Berry and W. 0. Jones and families last week. X> Mr. (Lttriu*) B. L. Jones t* fill ing up his store to the delight of hi* many friends. Ashton is quite proud of her new store. “Ashton Grocery Company.” under the man agement of W. O. Jono*. The gins ar«f running day and girl. _.IP8 . ^ x ^ ,— —. •'The Little Orphan.”—Four-MinX^ night and cannot keep up with the ute Speaker—F. W. RiaherX / gpttpeX > MONDAY NTGT—Vitagrapb Rluej Ttm, ladle* of the Meth Ribbon feature. “Through Hie j chuYch of Ashton will give WaJN.”—.Four-Minute Speaker—W. | cream festival Friday nig W. Smoik 114th. ^Everybody Invite^/ Carolina. Mrs. M. f/Variscy mho his been | Magistrate W. N. Jdnes. oLLbdgc. visiting. TeJatives- and friends in visited relatii'es Rr town- the .wwk-lgister. f'Qeorgfa,-has retupn*! to her home. tend. yX. / ‘Florence. reception: Mrs. fS M. Johes. ehafr> man; Mrs. J. G. Padgett. ,Mrs. P, M Murray. Mr*. Irving M, Flph- burne. In addition to these th^ foj- lowing are invited to take supper with the soldier boys; Mesdatnes F^ P. Wichman; A. H. Wlchman. E. E- Jone*i’ J. C. I/emacka. Htogo S. Strickland. *;<JhaB. H. EsDorn. B. • O.: Price. Mia* Tweedle Flckling Rev. C. B. Smith. Rev. 8. R. HO] Rev. . J. P. Graham. Rev. Schroder, Dr. RoW. S. Railed! W W. Smoak. J. M. Moorer, D. B. Hud son. Dr!’ L M. SfokeaX The "young IhdieS <ybo will serve as. waitresses are Misses Ray Jones. Florence Anderson. Phase Black. Millie •Prater, Edith^, Fra»er. Thom- ae+fie Wi/'seR, Khtthhrine deTreville, ggllM Mcfown. Viola Anderson. Mahe^ Wi* liman. Elizabeth Wlfli man. ladies sqHcRihe funds for my Jalher and Zoch came*after my ear over at I wan with mot r about It. go see about ville Is why Miles. Quillie and Zark were Udfether when they raipe aftyj- and I were good friends^Xl had a .38-calibre pistol. I dojFf know- Whjif kind the other had. I don’t know which tion the other fellow shot. charge/the primary wojtik of thej M"'* WW*** ^ hoot. . ftm Sale \ltnian-. of X’ • -n^riPmment fOUBdy j Mbshnrg, will oe-the intennediat ■ '' le^pon'-e i > ie\ ftjxt Rateshnrg, wii) be-the intdtnediat >Cachc-f. The MehooXWtll open the first of Qctnber. * * * * ***♦*♦**** * . PtlTTAGEVH.I.E /*\ gi*4cbb4cb* * * a « Cottagevi.lke, Sept. 17.-/-The far mers of this section -Ary very busy picking cotton * and arloRt of them are gathering tbeU corn crop. • if the weather rontfnues to be favor able. as it has tw-en f or i aH ( f ew days, it wiU/only be a short while i lo fortwill/fne <otton-yrii^be picked lURKinost of. It/l'laced on the to Ik* sold at the highest^ avbirahU*: x -ponse npl> ,i portion ■ . - xAft• r sp*-njlir.g some time in Co- Xtfier «1! die eanvrr^ed fo^ fnt.vri' an>) 0! ;(f , Roh „ u . vvi th.friends. REV C’lUkSUV’S APjHHNTXUrVrs Rev. Paul K. Crosby will preach as follows Sunday, 8opt. 23: Penlel rhifreh at 11:30 VT sm.T Ebenezer, 4:00 p. ni.; Sapdy Dam 8:0fi p. m. The aniydal meeting 4*f the Bap tist Woman's Missionary Soeletv K ul > 1 held with the I)rs. Creek church on Friday, Saturday and Sun dag. Sept.- 28. 29 and 30. State officers apj other sisitors are ex pected. AH societies are urged to send representatives and reports. J. J. Croshy and .family visit) hla parents. Mr. and Mrs. R' E- Croaby, of Tabor, Sunifay. /They were accompanied by Mlsg/Bliinche Chassereau. } leaylhg, s s fur ' other* lohlJngeot sp no on** need feej/'kltg Rev. Herbert F. / -Schrd^ter. ac companied by Mrii. Sehroeter has returned from Xa visit of several weeks. Mrs, Sehroeter was in the mountainsXf North Caroling while Mr. Selmieter visited his old Home in Maryland. He conducted ser- vie*XSunday at St. Iude’jr7 Mr. and mV«Xl. M. Jefferies are at home after several weeks absence. Mr. Jefferies went on an extended tour of northern cities, while Mnu Jofferiest spent' a while In North Will Leave For Cojleire Soon 1 ployed * n rSunday Walterboro/hrIII he well sented at t>h various colleges this year. Those who will attend an have gone to Umlf respec school* are: lumhia College—‘-Missea Isabel Itlr. Ruth Smith.. Pauline WiJ- iiams. Marietta Dand Winthrop— Miss Marie deTreville ‘ Coker - Miss Cpt^tte Padgett Mis ; Kul.i L> YouniiinXreturned ! to her home a few- daX ago. Misses Pauline odd Mary Me- . t’ants w-'-re gne*t!j/of Miss Alef Du- j llant V. fqw «i;uXagO. Clemoa \ekerman. w ho Ur em- harleston. speu^t last home with his rei?Rivea. Eli><bn Willis, who.is expeeHjng repre- j to^be |q a traihing camp very-aoofcs, here spending a few days with his brother. F. Xt WiljJaT . The following boys and girls will attend college thi*Xear ! * n, i w, ll be very much misspd by their friends* in roftagevillX Misses* Winnie, Rernie and. Mabel Ackerman, Mag gie Belie Youmans. and Ethel- Reeves; Owen* Ackerman, Georgr Yoijmaps, Clarence. Ruseell gad Greenville Woman’s College Miss Irene pellum. Miss May von- )J^nde!l Ackerman, GUssle DuRant, I^ehe. The Padgc Miss Belle Sanders is vlsltkos^her Mrs. Frank. GadsEWF in 1 iadel—Howell Jones. J. I. Jr.. Fickllng Price. Eugene BIjk*. Allister Witsell, J. E*rl Grif- Clemson - —I}ewey Padgett, Entes and Clyde Smith, XSlover Huhst.er, Roberi! Hope. / University of South Carolina— DeWJjtt Jacob*. Preshyterian/College—Morgan de- Trevill*; X Ufsuline Convent—Miss May pat ter Belmont: College. Nashville— Mi** EpimaHne Peurifoy. * •' D. VV.- Crosby, cptton statistician, reportsjhat up to Sepl 1 ^ there had hem tflem-d I*!? bales of cotton in \ this county/ * X „• ■ Fletcher Reeves and Clarenco Dn- HaOt. , yX Mrs. T. S. Willis entertained the young people with a u party at her homo last Saturday evening. Ev eryone who were present enjoyed themselcea very much. John H. Fender, who Is a volun teer in the Q. M. C„ and stationed at <’amp Gordon, was In Walterboro last week to see his brother. ^Sloan. who is in the infirmary here. Jonn has made good -iu JTncle Sam’s aet- vice. and we v* r ** a H y' a d to aee him wciiring his stripes and leather leggins. x^ ' r ■i it ft ---*-—r~ Mj^Xnd Mrs. P. M. Yarn and children, visited the forsner’s moth er at Drs. Creek Thursday. ^