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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
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off FtmAdM.
m Daflact WMch OaalA Mot Urn
WltLIEIMI SCHOOL
MS BENIN SESSIOI
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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 *-*^...-*--
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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-
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test in this* issue, but we call attention to advertisement
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appearing. Clip coupons and send in nominations now.
11 NOMINATION BLANK ••
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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
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H KNWTRSGlNVILLE
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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;
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Hende^rson ville.
Miss#* Katharine and Marie JeTre-
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Sept- 17.—The
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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
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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
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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
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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
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WUI Assemble ut WalterbOr.. Fr|-
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day Afternoon nt 8:SO O'clock. •
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/ 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
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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.
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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'
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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*.
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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
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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.
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* . 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. ^