The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, January 23, 1918, Image 5
W«dn#Bday, January 23, 191S.
THE PRESS AND STANDARD
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TAYLOR’S
NEW YEAR SPECIALS
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WE HAVE GONE THROUGH OUR STOCK DETORE INVENTORY AND HAVE FOUND QUITE
A FEW ‘ITEMS OF MERCHANDISE THAT IS FOi* MOVING AS THEY SHOULD. WE HAVE
PUT THE PRICE SKATES UNDER THEM AS YOU WILL SEE BY PRICES PLACED ON THEM •
THESE PRICES AND VALUES SHOULD APPEAL TO EVERY DECIPLE OF ECONOMY, AND W.-I
EXPECT NO HESITATION OS YOUR PART IN TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THIS RAREOPPOR».
TUNITY. 1 ' T • '
5 dozen Men’s Silk 4-in-liand ties
$1.50 per yitrd
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Special 50c.
1 Piece 36 in. Tan or Champagne, value $1.50 yJ.
1 Piece 36 in. Brown Messaline, Value $1.50 yd.
Special 50c. 15c. Each
1 Piece S^in. Rattle Ship Grey Messaline, Value .
’ ... _i_. Ladies’ and Children's Coats and Cloaks Exactly
1-^Price
Boy's fleeced heavy knit drawers
Special 50c. ’ 25c. No Shirts
1$ in. Heavy No. 1921 Dark Outings Value 22c yd. Ladies’ heavy ribbed fleeced*y<
15c.
28 in Shephorjf Checks S'iitings, Woven not printed
15c. f 4c. Can
60 Corsets. Value 59c. to close at " Genuine Palii, Olive'Soap
. 39c. Each 8c. Cake
A’ests and Drawers
25c.
10c can Perfumed Talcuui/5b dozen at
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TAYLOR’S Walterboro’s Pspisiar Store
CLASSIFIED ADS.
FOR SALE
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FOR SAtR—Desirable residence in
splendid pari of Walterboro. If
interested apply, to W. W. Smoak,
agent, Walterboro*^ . l-23-2t.
FOR SALE—100 acres dl^and. 4^
acres cleared, good buildih
horses, farm implements, previs
ions, meat, hogs and cattle/Wish
to sell as a whole. Reason for
sale, leaving State. Apply at ofaee
to S. C. Linder, Weeks, S. C.
1-23-2t-Pd.
FOR SALE—1917 Ford Touring Car
in first • class condition. Will
guarantee it. J Have been run
about 4 months. If interested
write G. H. Crosby, Henderson
ville. S. C. Box 11. ’ l-23-3t.
FOR SALE—500 bushels good corn.
Apply to H. A. Francis at the Cifv
Meat Market. Walterboro. Ft.
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FOR SALKr—Comfortable dwelling;
centrally located; good lot ani
garden. Price reasonable. Co!-
leton Banking Co., l-23-2t.
FOR SALE—Velie 5 passenger tour
ing car, practically hew; fully
electrically equipped. Cost 81645.
Will sell cheap for cash or can
arrange terfns. Do you want a
' bargain? Write E. F. W’ithers,
Fairfax. S. C. l-23-3t
FOR SALE—One Overland touring
car. Model 85. in first class con
dition. Also two good extra tires.
Will take good buggy and saddle
1 horse as part payment. Balance
•on easy terms. Apply to C. H.
PaUL Salkehatchie, S. C. l-16-2t.
FOR SALE—Ford touring car: pair
of mules, double wagon; lot of
farming implements; 500 bushels
of corn; 10.000 pounds of fod
der, 5 tons of hay, >and two Jer
sey cows. F. A. Bryan, Stokes,
S. C. tf.
FOR SAI.F—The best Seed Oats.*A.
-Wiehnsan & Son.
FOR SALE—300 bushels selected
cotton seed. Batty’s long staple,
and 300 bushels selected Cleve-.
land Big Boll. ,|l.50 per bushel
at farm, Ruffin. W. II. Saun
ders, Walterboro. S. OT tf.
FOR SALE—lying triple improved
cotton seed; extra early. $2.00
per bushel at farm. Ashepoo. B.
Price. Ashepoo or Walterboro.
S. C. »-9-3fc
WANTED
WANTED—To get fan.^'l-; to plant
100 acres of CucuniV around
Walterboro. Will furbi^li seed
•and crates.. Can sell them f.
o. b. You can grow fifty to sixty
bushels corn to acre behind them.
Apply to me for further partic
ulars. P. M. Vara, Walterboro,
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/ LOST
IX)ST—Deposit Book No. 582 of
the Colleton Banking Co.. Wal
terboro, S. C. Savings Depart
ment, in my name has been lost.
I will apply for duplicate bool*.
Howard F. Garris. /' l-16-3t.
liOST—Automobile tire and rim;
32x3 1-2; a Crow Elkhart rim;
between Walterboro and Island-
ton. Return to J. F. Rentz or to
The Press and Standard. tf.
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LOST—A Cameo Broach, between
B. G. Price’s residence and Co
lonial Theatre. Reward if return*
ed to B. G. Price. 1-23-2L '
LOST—Twenty-five dollars in Wal
terboro Saturday, Jan. 19th. Two
$10.00 and one $5.00 bill. Suit
able reward will be given if re-,
turned to E. W. Goodwin, Wal
terboro, S. C. • ^ Itp.
BUSINESS LOCALS
RUR-MY-TISM—Antiseptic, Reliev
es Rheumatism, Sprains, Neural
gia, etc. 1-9-Sm.
—Saves Time, Beam’s Meat Smoke
at Klein’s.
Break your Cold or LaGrippe with
a few doses of 666. / l-9-3mo.
—Beam’s New Way Meat Smoke ci
KIein!s. *
For Indigestion, Constipation or
Biiiousnoaa
Just try one 50-cent bottle of LAX-FOS
WITH PEPSIN. A Liquid Digestive
Laxative pleasant to take. Made and
recommended to the public by Paris Medi
cine Co., manufacturers of Laxative Bromo
Quinine and Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic.
Are Your Sewers Clogged?
The .bowels are the sewerage sys
tem of the body. You can well
Imagine the result when they are
stopped up as is the case in consti
pation. As a purgative you will find
Chamberlain’s Tablets excellent.
They are mild and gentle in their
action. They also improve the di
gestion.
War Cook Books
Now Obtainable
Columbia. Jan. 21.—Effort will
be made by the United States food
administration to register all homes
in South Carolina in the food con
servation movement, according to
an announcement by William El
liott, food administrator for this
State. - '
. During th* campaign last fall
more than 100,000 homes Joined
the food administcation forces by-
signing thp pledge cards. There
are nearly 400,000 homes in the
State and every effort will be made
to secure all for membership in the
United States food administration.
There are 1.637 fntuiUes in Col
leton county registered as mem
bers pf the food administration.
There are 7,831 families in the
county. AH families who have not
joined the food administration
should, write immediately to the
food administrator. Arcade bufidinr.
Columbia, and secure the beautiful
window card, the kitchen card jinu
other information which is to be
distributed. The food, administra
tion is making arrangements for
the wide distribution of informa
tion that will be of value to every
householder. Those signing the
pledge cards, merely promise to
save food insofa/ as possible, /o
that America may be successful in
the war.
The food administration has re
ceived a limited supply of War
Cook books and the homekeepers
who apply first for membership will
receive one of these books free of
cost. . .
“Food Will Win the War; Don’t
Waste it,” is the slogan of th *
United -States Food administration.
WANTED—Share cropper to ru:i i
dfif plow: also oua Juju! to_work
for wages. Apply to H. W. Han-
ders, Stdkes, FT C. , l-9-3tp.
WANTED—Anyone who has ditch
ing to be done to see me as to
*optract. I am the best ditcher
in the State. No money till work
is done. Satisfaction guaranteed.
George Myers. Ruffin, S. C„ car3
- C. H. Berry & Cow l-9-4tp.
WANTED—Two shar.-' '’roppers or
good farm near A'hton. Hav*
good stock, and rood propositi* n
tp rig’it payti^s \p>»;V to dr ree
T. J. Simmons, Istetidfn. 1-2--ip
WANTED—Wood! Wood! Wood'
And tpore wood for the electric
light plant' 'at Walterboro. Sac
Cozart Rinns. Supt
*-WEB To buy g*»nd pluc mule.
/ 9*1 Miley, Walterboro, S. O v
1*23-21,
KANTED-One or two colored fanir
dies on Ashepoo—Fine opportun
ity for good mgr Something
every day in the rear. B. C.
PTice - * l-23-2t.
M? GALES
MAGAZINE
Fa s h l o n
For Nearly 50 'Ye arsl
1,300,000 worsen wiio turn to
-LI every monUi ter correc t fash-
lone, fair patterns, (or economical buyinK,
for fancy rieedlewo-k, frr cooci siorteu—tor
pleasure, for help, for style.
He CALL Patterns f.J.
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4th Class Postmaster
Examination
The United States Civil Service
Copttuission has '’announced an ex
amination to be held at Walterboro.
S. C.. on February 23, 1918, as a
result of which it is expected to
make certification to fill a contem
plated vacancy in the position of
fourth-class postmaster at Cottagi-
ville. S. C . tnd other vacancies as
they may occur at that office, un
less it shall be decided in the in
terest of the service to filf the va
cancy by reinstatement. The com
pensation of the postmaster at this
office was $363 for the last fiscal
t year.
Applicants must have reache i
theiy twenty-first birthday on the
date of the examination, with tlm
exception that in a State where
women are declared by stat
ute to be of full age for all pur-
years, women 16
years of age onllie dale df tTmwv-
amination will be admitted.
Applicants must reside within
the territory supplied by the post-
office for which the examination is
announced.
The •••animation is open to all
Citire.nv of/fbe United States Who
can f'nmrdy with the recjTTTI^iirents.
Application blanks, Form 1752,
and full information concerning the
requirements of the. eyaminati
ear be secured from th*> pnstmjudef
at the place of-vaec.net> or from tin
fcited States Civil Servlet* Com
mission. Washiaetoj/ D. C..
Applications shdiild be promptly'
e* edited Jin<r ff/'d with the Com-
mlssioh at .Washington. D. e . at the
'* lio,f prac-Hcable date.
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/ jyiotMcwh Troubles.
e trouble with ^ your,
should try Chamber-.
v '/ Tablets. So mdny have lw*en
’estbred and their cost Is so little,
'i% cents, that it is worth while to
^ive them a trial.
(Ccthtinned ’From First Page.)
He assumes office,”in January.
In the election of trustees the
following have been chosen: -Uni
versity August Kohn, of Colum
bia ^\V. T. C. Bates.' Barnwell, and
B. A Hagood, of Charleston. Mr.;
Hagiwd is a new member.
Winthrop College—Dr. T. A«
Crawford and W. J. Roddey, both of
Rock HtU., were elected. Hon. D.
8. Henderson, of Aiken, was elect
ed to till vacancy caused by death
of the late Dr. E. 8. Joynes.
• The Citadel—Senator Jas. G.
"’adgett, of Colleton, was elected a
nember of the .Board of Vicitors by
a very flattering vote. There were
four candidates for two vacancies,
and Col. Padgett was elated on th**
first ballot. The other vacaiicy w!H
be filled when the voting is vesum-
ed on Wednesday. The three can
didates are E. M. Blythe, Green
ville; * I). A. Spivey, Conway, ani
Rev. A. N. Brunson, of Columbia,
‘•iome Rills Introduced.
Representative Smoak and Sena
tor Padgett hijivc introduced bills in
the House and Senate to extend the
Aline two years which was granted
the -^shepoo Farms Corporation for
beginning work of reclamation of
certain lands in lower Colleton.
Mr. Smoak has also received a
favorable report from the Judiciary
Cdmr.iittt*e on an amendment to th.*
State Constitution cWpcing the
tfme fo* holding the sessmn^ of the
general* : :sembiy front January till
the second Tuesday in .Tune. • '
Senator Padgett has ‘introduced a
bill to amend the Code of 1*awp of
the State -o as to permit sheriffs
to ace. ;it free passes* on railroads
while in the performance of their
duty. .
To 1'roti‘et Heifer Cubes.
Considerable interest was taken
in n b> Mr, l.ong. of Greenville,
to prevent the butchery, or sale of
any butchered, heifer cajf under IS
months old.
•The measyre is as follows:
"Be it enacted by the general a^*
sembly of tlie State of South Caro
lina:
“Section 1. That it shall be un
lawful to kill, butcher or knowing
ly sell or expose for sale, for be**f
or veal, .wiy heifer calf under IS
months old within the State of
South Carolina.
“See. 2. .Any person, firm or cor-
por&tiofy killing or exposing for
sale, as beef or veal any butchered
heifer calf under 18 months old,
shall he fined not less than $25,
nor more than $100, or imprison^
ment on the public • works of the
county for not less than 15 days nq«*
more than 30 days for each offense.
"Sec. .1. This act ,to become ef
fective immediately upon its ap
proval by the governor. *
“Sec. 4. All acts or parts of acts
Inconsistent with this act J>o. anu
the same are hereby, repealed.”
Tax CommisNion Heard.
One of the most important hear-
inga yet held by the ways an i
means committee was that granted
the tax commission, allhought Mr.
A. W. Jones, Jta chairman, was no;
present. Tho other two members
made an jg.Ncellent impression' on the
committee and cleared up
points previously little understood
The great need for equalisation of
assessments was very forcibly pre
sented, and it was -explained that
the recent order for a fifty per cent
basiS was only made because a
large number of the counties al
ready had adopted that as their
bas^
Council of Defense.
Representative Crum, of Bam
berg. introduced fhe bHl prepared
by the State .^Council of Defense,
giving., this organization a legal
Status, authorizing ''It to perform
certain duties for defense, and ap
propriating $50,000 for its support.
When, the bill is finally reported to
the House it is apt to cause consid
erable discussion as some opposi
tion will exist, holdipg the.expendi
ture. of this large sum necessary.
For Borrowing Money.
A petition was presented the
delegation last week from citizens
of Walterboro asking them to pass
4n act giving permission to Uio
town of Walterboro to borrow mon
ey with which to purchase meter;
for the waterworks system. This
is the result 6f the agitation'wfou
the question of purchasing m«terr.
Soon Over His fold
. .Everyone speaks well of Chamber
lain’s Cough Remedy after having
used it. Mrs. George Lewis, Pitti-
fleld. N. Y., has this to say regard
ing it: “Last winter my little bov.
five years old. was sick with a cold
for two or three weeks. I doctored
him and used various cough medi
cines hut nothing did him much
good until I began using Ohamber-
lainV Cough Remedy. He then irt-
pro\ed , rapidly and in a few davs
was over his cold.”
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Death of Young Man
- Result ofFneumonia
Thomas Grayson, of Pooler, Ga .
died at St. Peter’s hospital ’ late
Friday night., death being , ^ue to
pneumonia, following measles. Th-*
reuiavn/ were yesterday afternoon
senU-fo the home of tlm deceased at
Pyohr Mr. Grayson was 22 year*
Id. He had lived in Charlotte h -i
a short while, being a telegraph or*
erator. Despite^his short feaidence
here he had made u wpie circle o*
devoted friends, and -Vas held n
high « teem as a ytrting man of c\-
cellcnr character and habits. Char
lotte Observer.
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What is LAX-FOS
LAX F0S IS AN IMPROVED CASCARA
A Digestive I.i.iuM Laxative, Cathsrl*’?
and LivrTonic Contains Cascara Bara.
Blue . '*({ Foot/ •; > .]iharb Root, Blick
Root, M**y Appl- Root, SennaI,e- urd
Pepsin •Combines stren^tb with
table u:oautic taste. Dotabot £*ipc. 5«c
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Chilled Plows
One and Two-Horse
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We have on hand a big line of
These plows and and it will pay
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you to visit our store if in need of
plow s and farming implements of
any description.
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Our Mrs. Levy is now visiting the Northern
markets where she is purchasing a complete
line of spring and 'summer goods, which is al-
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ready coming in daily.
While up North, Mrs. Levy has picked up
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somte‘‘splendid bargains 1n Ladies’ sample Cotfit
Suits, Cloaks and Dresses. Very latest pat
terns and of the very‘beest materials. The
stunning styles are bound to meet with your
approval. •
These goods, because bought late in the sea
son, can be offered to you at unusually low
prices. Don’t wait till the cream is all gone
m
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Come and have first pick.
B. LEVY
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BUYING MORE
Horses and Mules
ELTKINSEY
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Is now in the west purchasing more
horses and mules. If you need a
good work animal, wait till they
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come. We can please you.
VOUR BUSINESS IS SOl.lciTEI)
MfiBU LIVE STOCK 8 VEHICLE CO
H. W. Black, Jr., Mgr.
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