The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, April 17, 1918, Image 1

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imr gp net PMM HE1RD ;■ . v • •• ■ p • * * ■■ HiM.RNmi) iUTKinrrir AnimKss. KS AT '•MK I'HAITAVQTA HHLDIN WAIiTKRIlORO TRUKK DATS |X»ST WKKK. LARGE NUMBERS ATTEND SESSIONS K»«*rjr - k>rf<»rnuuire of Ilailfliffo rhaatnaqn* Wa« fireatlj Knjoy. t od and Much fiond Arrompli^lust , Wtll Rrtum X«*.xt Y«*ar. The 'Ra'leliffe Ct^ui*:nuru with — - V - * com we SEND lilt WEI V . ^ — » * X»«T f^roTA WH<li' lil'AVi: aboct Amur tukxtv-siV FOR TKAIAIXfi AT ( AMI* JAC K- SOX. (Y)IXMHIA. EIGHT WHITE MEN: ' THIRTY-ONE NEGROES > Ij|at of Tho«M* Included in the Aprlt Call to so Into Trninins. f >*hc # . * ■ » - ' Mpre White Men Will li^nve ^^Karl) in May. The men ha hren followinK their W^ke ''p nro^am j < ‘SlhH! to appenr r* W alterboro here last. Wednesday. Thi:r-day and : or no: ’ r -'r.-l -•>. I'»* the purpose of Friday, was’ K<‘neraHv p -, *Kla' : ’ne i r Tiiainip;’ ^-tr < atrp Jackson, iiii the h«»t entertainment <;f ila kih' 1 1 Mttota hi 'the trOops ti> »<ver se«‘n jr Walterboro, <.nd the ' ,rt oiiilized (inrinp April, •and i; 1 best part of it is that it is eoniip^ ■ roni P 0!! *'^ °t eittht white men an*. back avoir! next year. Thirty of the citizens of Walterboro, sisnihv the contract, because they felt, thrtt it was of creat. benefit to the .people of Colleton county, and Ihat th* tiunney"would be well spent. , Evef¥ one of the eight entertain ments wrs greatly ’enjoyed. The crowds were good cat most of th • performances aqd the people show ed their approval of the ciass of en J tertainment offered. The Chautau qua lacked just a few dollars of making expenses, hut came nearer -paying out than any other ever held here, and the guarantors feel that tho entertainment meant so much to the town and community that they do not mind paying the small deficit. On the first day. Wednesday, the progrant consisted of a lecture by Dr. Henry Clark and an entertain ment lA Capp's Orchestra. ' The lat ter was composed of five rpusirians. each of whom played several dif/ ferent instruments popular and music was of a high class and much enjoyed. Dr. Clark, who lectured in the afternoon on ,, Wake Cp \ merit*!**” and ait night, ' on “Th * I Call of Democracy." gave sane dis- ( missions of the great war and left j the people with S deeper under standing. of the/Tauses of -the war. i His ler’ures yVere/entertaining andX' instructive and it would have bedim a'great thing if every man. tydman ! and chibl in the. county ciynld ha\ • heard Itiin. - Jhursday morning - there was a domestic/science tptd food coqser-1 \ation d» monstrniion by an expert sent Out from Washington, and i along with this a lecture on “Mob: Vfiu L*id j y-va a x?i aa i u i» - ^ ,, , f o li i <y V» #»1 n oo am A 11 /> la V> Yr i f. I ho j composed {thirty-one negroes. Five other white men will be called early in May. The following vbite . men will answer the call tlu latter part of this nlonth: Uiisst’jd J. Lawrence, Walterboro. Franc s'M. Connor. Smoaks. Clifton FJenton. Walterboro. . C.reer Hiott. Idouhd. Melvin Nettles, Lodge. V Janies. A. Ferguson, Cottagerille. (lerbard I). Yarn. Smoaks. Thomas Zeigler, Cope. - - * The following negroes are in cluded in this call: Steve Morgan, Wiggins. Michall Ferry. White Hall. Kelly ^liufus Williams .Williai.it). ChristopHer^Xlack. Colleton... Paul Williams. Colleton.^"' Frederick Logan. Coltageville. Robert Glover, Wiggins. W'illie Sally, Weeks. Kilos Siders, Walterboro. ’Harry Manigo. Green Pond. Rice Carter. Walterboro. Emery Sanders. Gfstfkgeville. . White Hall. jpg l^fg/ George Roberts, W’hite Hall. Markus Small, Reaufort. Latson Murdaugh, Ehrhardt. Julius Healing. Smoaks. James -Simmons, Colleton. ^ Tom Springs, Wiggins. What Your Bond Purchase Will Accomplish Tlie fqlloM'ihjf figures give one a definite idea what his or her liran to the Gotemrrtent by the purchase or liiberty Bonds will accomplish when used by the War Department: 1 One $50 bond w’ill’buy trench knives for a rifle com nany, or 23 hand grenades, or 14 rifle grenades, or 37 cases cf surgical instruments for enlisted men’s belts, or 10 cases of surgical instruments for officers’.‘belts. A $100 bond will clothe a soldi jr, or feed a soldier l or eight months, dr purchase 5 rifles or 30 rifle grenades, or 43 hand grenades, or 25 pounds of ether, or 145 hot- water bags, or 2,000 surgical needles. A $100 and a $50 bond will clothe and equip an In fantry soldier for service overseas, or feed'a soldier for a year. , ' * . . Two $100 bonds will purehaso a horse or mule for Calvary, Artillery, or other service. Three $100 bonds will cloth • a £:\Mier and feed hip for one year in France, or buy a motorcycle for a ma- chinr-tfi’ii company* % IV..’,r $ id'i bonds will buy au X ray otitfit. One $• 00 Iboni! will. .^up, ’v 1 cyck * f*ir l. ' > quarter.' company of an :fit.nt. COUEION nil SURE TO 60 “OVER TOE I0P’ QI OTA or UIIERTY ItOXDS WILL SfK»N ItK OYKItSrRM<nillKl> / HY INTKIIKSTKD A X l» WILL ING IllYKRH. A4TIVE C AMPAIGN IS . NOW IN PROGRESS \ Only Wifth Op|N>iinnlty to Huy in Onlrr Th«t , Th«*> M«> Sh«»»v Their l.vnalty to Gm«ru- Mvnt—Half of Obo'a Subsri Rk* 1. GERIUHS CAPTURE ■ ‘WES0EET0ID6F’ TMK HIXfiK OF THE Y PRES MXK RlUCAkS AXD RRITISH ARK XOW FORCED TO RETIRE OX NEW 1.1 XK. I ih* « >|c * >:< f,: <*• V Personal Mcntior Sf* * * * * * t tr I*#****- * *** *** * •'* # P. G. Kearrc. of the Ashton see- tion, was in Walterboro Tuesday on buainess. L. H. and J. H. Yarn, prominent farmers of the Weimer section, were interesting visitors to W’alter- horo Tuesday. A. S. Yarn and son E. W., of Is- landton, were in Walterboro Mon day -on a business trip. - Vw. H. Yarn, of Smoaks. president 'of the Bank of Smoaks, was in Walterboro Tuesday on a business trip. G. J. Yarn, of Spiders, was -in ! Walterboro Monday . on a businesw trip. Garkell Singleton. Green Pond. ' Oliver Tracy, Walterboro. Sam Yanderos, Wiggins. Lt^lefs Holden. Ritter. Henry Scott. Wiggins. Ferdinander Stephens. White- Hall Quary Simmons. Round. Lisbon Smalls. White Hall. James Brown. Smoaks. David Barnwell, Green Pond. Thomas Dennis,’ Green Pond. Mrs.Harley and son, Ruth erford. uiT in Atlanta with Mr. Har ley for a short visit. Great enthusiasm is being si.rnvn jovfr.the'county in the Third Liberty Loan campaign lor the county. vVs a-reHult of only a few days acth’e ,';.n\ass in a.xerj sm; II Portion of at.-gei ille led off wi'tb fD'.OOO sub- ■ ’ the connj,y «'f $« Ll'ir(luh«B u |. : ’dy be n Biibs^tibei]. and th« a*e just hegintrtni; to work. [>;<» it seems that Admiral JJ-attv’s threat to “return to Walteilmro up.I SITUATION LOOKS SERIOUS FOR BRITISH * l a ' X Xew Advances of German* May In- tet-fere il’ltli shipping of Allies Hetwyen Amiens and Calais .IV Rritish An* Not l>es|Miiident. * MARRIAGES : **:'•****'**#****# / YARN—HHI'LER if you do tad! subsertbe vour ouota. * _♦ ifs •!: * ♦ ❖ ❖ v ❖ sS * i(c * ♦ {toake another sp«‘*’ch or bum the town,” will not be carried out. County’ Chairman E. T. H. Shaf- ; for. is giving bis entire time to the j campaign ami is working day and might to secure these subscriptions. ; He is appointing community chair man in almost every section of the county. These are at work r.nd are getting results. In one afternoon One of the prettiest church wed dings held in Walterboro in a long while was that of Miss Erma Crel Yarn to Mr. John David Shuler, Jr . which was solemnized at the First Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the presence of a large number cf the relatives and. friends of the families. Rev*. J. D” Graham, pastor of the church; performed th** ceremony. The church was beauti fully decorated for the occasion, the floral decorations consisting of car nations and white rosebuds, having been artistically arranged by Mrs. W. Ackerman and Miss Mazle Francis. The latest r«*ws from Ibe West ern front seem:) to Indicate that there has been "o ?et up in the sAere fivhtinr g* ir: on there. The Gd» mans have occupu ’ AYrtscj'-iot^.- an important nort. ,n>td the situ*- - ♦ion. for tip Ninth British rrmv looks serious but this rauie British a "my . lias save*! ib<* «|ay ■ several ♦lines before, nn<^ Uicv nay have already tur,ned the tide, esneclally if the expected , F"t*nch reserves have arrived. The following .dis patch v\ i’f give i>n. *dea of the In- >gr. iity «*f. t • C : .i:m Jn il-is set- - tion: * ■ - London. - Ajiril If., \ s‘i?tcg|c, '•’•hting retirement hv f he sh out of the Ypres valient is'resardv tonight ns imperative - dictated bf^'. the situation on the Flanders bat- v' H. D. Padgett. Jr., of Ruffin aecur- as brought about by the two ed ?:.2n0. and with $7yn secured I , ’ ,ows by the Teutons In tb** at other times Ruffin has gone “ove*- 24^ hours; the cr.ptlire of Bail- the lop” and is *ne of the two hon-' ' mi * an< * subsequ4nt enilrcle- or towns in the county as yet. Got-j r * lpn * Wytschaete Ridge, tage* ille b*i| oc **ith JlO.OOn sub- OeOfirals Plmner and Horne, wi^i The wedding party entered the scribed, getting/SLOttf more than her quota. Mrs. Jas E. Peurifoy and Mrs. E. J. WitseR sold in Wal- terboro Tuesday morning $2,700. The ladies of the town under the direction of Mtas Tweedie Fickllng. county chairman.’ have erected a booth at the postoffiee. where jtheV church, to the strains of the wed- lining Afherican Kitchens to Hein i . . w»-i Win fhe War." In the afternoon ! I OSlIHRStCr iylllCy tbc same lady Ihctured on "Patri-| Hoo T’oLr^n / ✓Cntism Expressed in Home Kfficien-l lTdo IclKtll V ndr^t cy.” Both of these lectures were ^ heneficinl and interesting to th-* ladies. Also ifi the afternoon was nn entertainment hy Ixmis Williams, electrical and chemical expert. He did many stunts that were of much interest to old and young alike, such as blowing bubbles from oxy gen and bursting them in the air like bombs At night Mr. Williams explained an * illustratad wireless Robert; It. Miley, who several weeks ago. won the appointment as postmaster for Walterboro, tqok charge of the postoffiee Toesday morning, succeeding *^. Jlenderson Fraser, who served iiince the resig nation of Postmaster Witsell was accepted several months ago. Mr. Miley is well qualified to perform telegraphy, the gyroscope, and othl!;® -i* 0 ? ,8 T er things of interest. His demon- * h f ^ t t rn ! 1na,,on ° 'render the most efficient service to strations we*-e not only entertain n ‘"7. i«g but instructix*’. At night thero VosVmaster Milev°will ■a-- a a anian,ti/i moo i... r,. \/ * osiiuasier .wiiex win are seeuring numerous subscrlp- . lions. Ritter has secured $4,00.0 ding march played by Mrs. K. M.!j,nff other places are coming to the Carter, in the ftdlowing order, front, n ’ f’shers. Thomas Howell and Winston . »» ., ..... Pearcy; flower girl, little Miss Li!- 1 «•* Mu«1m«,* Mill. • lie May Yarn, a sister of the brid-\ Tuesday nicht Chairman SiiafTer. strew'ing rose petals; the bride with Miss FTcklfbg. Miss Yarn and W. W. the maid of honor,. Miss Minnie, -^moak attended a rally at Hudson’s SHulbr,- sist*-r of the groom. an<! the'Mill school, where the> spok** to an ^foom with his bi*st man. Dr. IL $. audience of about a half hundred Harvin. 'interested and loyal citizens of the The costume of th** bride was tcommunity. Mr. Shaffer appomted .very becoming. A rich satin gown. J D. Hudson as chairman of tie- was very becoming .K» the winsome} work in that district, and a fine re- ant'visit "at" ChesteTapfhe home "of !'‘‘‘f ,,v * h< ' with its delicate P«rt is .•xm cte < | from him and from 'color of peao<’k 1due, , with-aure^- Mrs. H A. *Croaby, chairman for - Mrs. L. E. Weeks and children are visitors at the home of Mrs. (J. W.. Butler. Mrs>M. P. Howell and L. Fishburne with their children have returned home aftpC a pleas coinniimd the two British armlet facing the titanic German drive In Flanders, bold the unshaken and unshakable confidence of all Brl* tain. Their armies remain tn con tact and It Is to preserve that con tact that a readjustment of the bat tle front has become necessary. Foch. ijPQn whom the eyes of all the world art* anxiously fixed as the Allied commander-in-chief on the i west, is stilt watchfully waitin':, with that Infinite, imperturahlo .pa tience that is the chief requisite*’*!? a uiilitar) genius. Ills great coun- tm-hlow is hfHeved * imminently" near, however. ■ m - W! Nitrate of Soda ReinR Delivered .1; ■1 * -) Judge apd Mrs. Geo. W. Gage ■ ^0O ■ Mrs. W. Z. Ayer is visiting rela tives at Olnt. Miss Fronie Bailey, who has been spending sometime with Mrs. B. VY. Varner and relatives, of Charleston, has returned home. Several r»r:' of Government 0t- tra»< of soda have been received uud delivered. The shipments of Frank B. Folk, of Barnville. was in Walterboro Monday on a visit to his slater, Mrs. W. B. Ackerman. Mr. Folk was accompanied by Messrs. Altman and Bennett. George Folk, of tfie Wejnier sec tion. was here Tuesday on a visit to relatives. was a splendid address by Dr. Cadv on the subject or*.’’ Dr. Cady winning of the war is dependent r»- r*.j.. i/ i osimaaier .wuey win be assisted i „ r , ‘‘The Gall to the Pof Lud,ow F,aM * r * why has resign- 1 h ^ ‘“ d hi * P ostitioD as C!ir ^ r of ,R in ^ > showed how the cU dpIivery (0 t the - war is dependent on : ♦ -niRition in tho o(|ice Th p j ace ado the co-ordination of everr nhase of| vaCinf by Mr FrWr . n designation has been filled by the appointment community life to the one idea— to W *b* I!?** Wftr . , • jof Jennings Brvan. GrosJ aL^n^ ^ h 0 WaS \ Thl ’ f ' mcient for " a » the VValter- DeH V i! - a A a crad,,at ' > . boro postotfice is now composed of in UW and a* 80 a •7 >ture Postmaster Miley, Assistant Fraser, pre ': n 1 ,i ? i n d . the following rural free deliv- was urgeA^as a patriotic duty. This performan Mrs. Prentiss Griffin, of ’Ehrhardt, ralterboro visiting relative*. scries to iHfitrh. Miss Shuler wo’e the women. i handsome gown of turquoise. Th** . At a meeting of the Central Com # . bride's bouquet was bride’s rose?. 1 mittee at Hotel Albert on Saturda. * ons ,0 i Wnlterbyro n»d Ruffin night Chairman Shaffer reported ' ,n and were delivered Satur- the maid of honor’s pink roses. Mr. and Mrs. Shuler carry with j $23,400.00 subscribed In the coim them to their new home at Elloree •> U P that date. Since then ad ditional subscriptions have brought the total w-ell over $35,000. ■'-The central committee is holdln •lay; that for. Lodge, Monday and that for White Hall is being deliver ed today ./This leaves only that for j Jarksnjyhoro which has not been, re ported na/yet: This completes the rl the best wishes of a large circle of friends. Mrs. Shuler is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs P, M Yarn, of Wal-| - , ■ - terboro. and is a young lad< of a #*ries of patriotic Liberty loan l‘l ,,0 * a of'-llit tons • for Colleton many amiable traits She w as de-; ibeetings at the school - buildipge j rou bf- v ‘‘I t* 1 * 8 time There will be aervedly popular, and will be miss-1 throughout the county. Thesi* other shipments in the near future, ed. Mr. Shuler is one of the lead-{ meetings are being well attended jlfie exact date for which has not yet ing young busines men of Kllore*’. jxnd that the greatest interest an-.l!^ ,,en learned. enthusiasm is The meet- j I h** ings. af e^openetfTwtflj a talk of ex- j RELEGATES TO planation of Liberty bonds by .J-he 1 — county ctiaunian. tkeri follows a ; Ashby Farrow l^xlge held a talk on .Women’s part in th<- wor / k meeting Tuesday evening and elct- I'V Mpv?- FickMog', chairman for the ed Hie following delegates to th*- tlrand I^odge, which meets in Co lumbia in Mav: H R. Padgett with E. D. Le!m.cks as alternate; D. B. Black with R. L. Fraser as alte*nat rt : R. M. Jefferies with W. , L. East**rliii as alternate.' W, W iHmoak was elected deputy grand Drainage District Hearing Held Today red^ as a r iante was ctiwed in lady lect "The Story of Peace and War.” free. The ery carriers: H. A. Patterson, , * ami route J; George Ulmer, route 2; B. u e o^j ,er 7 > ° n T* C, Strickland, route 3; Fuller A. 'ok . il r °f 8 .w n B «» ch * route 4; Willie A. Davis. . .. . She told'«£ the route-5. Jennings Bryan is carrier great work that was being done bv ^ or mute one in the city, and Jer- this organization. She came with vejr Buchanan, for route 2. ’ the authorized message of the Red . Fross and was an interesting and instructive talker. Friday afternoon It would have been a great thing if and night nerformances were given every person in Colleton county bv the Mills-Andrus comnany and could have heard them. Dr. Cady Miss Martha Morrison. This pro- made a number of friends during gram consisted of music on the his stay here who hope to see him piano and violin music, and read- back and h?ar him speak again, incs by Miss Morrison. The sing-' It is felt that the Chautauqua ing was of a hivh class, ranci.ng meaat much for the town and for from th-» sublime to the ridiculous, the people and it was for that rea- The readings of Miss Morrison were ^ son that the rittzeps here guaratt- Pronounced splendid bv everybody. | teed it again for next year, when it and the children esnecially enioyed is hoped that the large tent will b them ’ This company cave two of full at every performance, so llrat .the best entertainments ever heard-our town and county can get the Jn Walterboro full benefit from it. night was also an address hy The following are th^ guarantors Dr, Cadv^ jjie Chautauqua manager, on “When the Boys Come Marching Clerk of Court D. B. Hudson to day heard the attorneys in tho mat ter of the establishment of the Wal terboro Drainage District No. 1. This matter has been under advise ment by Mr. Hudson for some time, but has been delayed. Arguments were made this morning, but the decision by Mr. Hudson is reserved.* The attorneys in this case are R. M. Jefferies of Walterboro. and J. W. Vincent, of Hampton, tn oppo sition to the establishment of the district; Padgett L Moorer; for th.* district. - Surveying Smoaks >^School District where they will tuTk** .tlieif hom**. they having left in’mediatHy after, ♦he ceremony for their future hont 0 . W. M* U. Meet;tiff At Black Creek wprfien. Then a short patriotic ad- Mires* and the appointment of local ♦ worker*. The quarterlv meetin. of the The following is the program ar- Woman’r, Mlssionarv Fnior wlR b. TjSMJWi for the next few days: held with the Black (’reek i-hnrch W«Mln<*$day4nlght, Tabor school on Saturday and Sundav. .\priL' x 27 Monday night, April 22. Hend**r- and 2S, The opening ex»-rc;^>e^Will ’»oJlville school he cond’icted hv Mrs Paoh Sloman Tuesday nig GIKNND LODGE Message to Fafher- by Mrs. Edwin Car at 12 o’clock (new tim*<i Welcome address ,bA Mils Ma gie Mae Boynton. Response by Miss Ettie Breland Enrollment of delegates. Addres*' “ M “* and Moth) pentof. v Lunch at 1:30 p. ni. Afternoon Se«Mion. Devotional exercises led by Mrs B. G. Price. Miscellaneous subjects for din- { rusaioa. * . Collection. night. April 23, Bethle hem school The following chairman ha *- « far been appointed: Cottageville. A. E Willis. Smoaks, W. H. Yarn. Ruffin. H. D. Padgett, Jr. Ixidge. IL K. Sanders. Stokes. J. M. Bennett Ashton. W. O Johes. Islandton. H. H. Rentz. Sniders. John Yarn. Providence, G L. Smoak Tabor. W- W. Martin Hudson’s MIR. J D. Hudson. * Wiggins. W. Beach Green Pond/ R. F. Huggins. Hend»rsonvilIe. Dr. Smith Turn* Anyone wishing to invent in Lib- chancellor for this district. FAIR IlCTF* AVNOIXCED President J. G. F’a«igett and Sec retary Sinoak of the Colleton Coun* K Fair Association, a special corny mittee appointed at the recent meeting Tuesday evening and elect- tn determine the date of the coun ty fair, after consulting the Orange burg secretary, have decided upon November 19, 20, 2l, and 22 for the Colleton county fair. Orange burg wtll hold its fair the week be fore. > . J GIVENS, , Pres W M G. Dome.’’ This a community for next year: •; C, Tr, Padget. I. M. Fishburne. D. B. Peurifoy, B. M. K. Woman’s Work.*, Surveyor J. N. Frank, of Walter j MRS. H o. has just completed a survey of t Smoaks school district, and Is now April 15. mapping it. This was done for th- j , — ' • • ■ ^ trustees of the. district. ’ who con-' * template a bond issue for the pur-! 11 ’ M J^FERIK* A < ANRIDATI* Lula IVhllden Demonstration 'Monday Morning. 12 O’clock. ! Hendersonville. Dr. Smith Turne Itonid of Equalization Sermon by Rev. J. H. Hllto*r Anyone wishing to invent in Lib- ,/Met on Turwday. Subject: ^‘Influence and Pow**- 'ofjrytv Imnd’ is aske«| io. s*m* onei»oJ' Th** regular meeting of the coun- thes«* arntlemen. !ty hoard of equalization was held 1 . "G. ,/ s' iTuesdaV at the office-of the count*’ " "jr y* ■ (auditor. \\ Routine, matters were pose of erecting a new school build ! ing at Smoaks. The school has out- W CARTER MAV I’VTI’ttVHWf- r5,nMar ‘*' d ’ ,h0 P ,,, l >0> "‘ of ,h *’ rne ^ 1 ' I AHTEIC HAJ* RETI RNEIbf^^ bojnK (o paKH , ipo| , rerU | n ia |,,. R. M. Jefferies, master for this Among the C^ltetonians w-eloomed (“hack home again” are W. W. Car ter and Ms - family, who have just **s which were made in the prop erty and fo hear appeals. These raises ranged from $!••(» to 16.000 and in almost every case the board .sustained the values placed by the Mr. and Mrs M P. (children, Mr. and Mrs grown Its present quarters, ami ft fOUn ^’* qffbounces that he will pos _ _ _ ___ _ StilL A. Z. Seanton. J. G. Padgett. ;i 9 necessary to have a larger builtb a ’’andidate for the c H m- returned from New Augustine. Fla . |rountv au< , jtfM lecture, devoted to the creation of, B. R- l’lmer,fl. G. Willis, M. D., E.-ing. The x-oting of a bond issue is hi n©d office of probate judge an-l where for the pa-t kliree years they' nich community ideals and the evo-j E. Jones. L. B. Patterson. E. Adams. | reported to be well under way. Piaster. Mr. Jefferies was electeq . have made their home. Mr Carte- jution of these ideals into realities. . Mrs. Strickland. Miss Hattie The school has been doing mosf ,wo >' ear8 ago in a spirited contest, has a \ery' fine farm near Ruffin in order that the bovs who are now |Mrs. S. W Price. W. W. {efficient service this year under the f° r Ibe position of master. Th- and has moved his family to th-it hurne and toing out to fight for us will fipd htnoak. Paul K. Crpsby, J. J. Pad-1 management of Prof., s. p. JT Gar- legislature at its last sessiqn com bur town better when they com-’eett. G. C. Brown. ’ P. M. Murray, ; ris. Jr. Miss Lulie Connor and Mis< hlnSd the two offices, and Mr Jef ar k thin when they leave. i W- G. Jeffords. TV Saunders, H. {Ruth Wilier IFis understood that feriew will become a candidate for on Recount of war conditions it i* Prof. Garris will not h- an applicant combined office. Probate Judge not now profitable to operate it. I j,. y* Jones, JL B Warren. A. P. for re-election;- greatly to the regret G Albert Beach, will also he a <an Mr Carter is a progress!)e citizen Garter .\nd P. M. Johns were here of the trustees and patrons of tin dldate, and there is sdfiiie talk of jnnd. his r-turn w- ww*fcoined by th ■ Tuesday on business from the Lodge school. ^ I Julius E. Behch 'running. people of the county. section. Howell ami K. L. Fish- children haxe returned ■ point It is iinders*oo«l fiiat he re- from Ghester where they enjoyed a iff ins his property in Florida, biif recent visit to relatixes. Dr. Cady’s tyo lectures vrer* W. Sandifer. R. H. Wiehtnan. J. H. • mong the best e*-er heard here, and Koger. F. W. Fiisher, F. W.-. Davis. B is felt that f v rlone were wort!* E. T. H. Shaffer. J W. Lucas, Cz-A, 'be price-o' the entire Ghautauqus Hiers, W. H. Saunders.