Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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* • • - ♦ U The Best of Medicines . * . - ’ Are None too Good for Sick Folks It’s bad enough to be sick without running chances with second grade dr Thai.'* the reason we buy only the very highest qitV.ity ot. evefyth’ncr »r» a gpi *t satisfaction to us to know that every prescription we send out is just as good as good drugs will make it. No matter what you paid for it, you could not get it any better. * '• * ‘ - * CtHJMCTIi OF r" * NOTES CHBRSE named ESTATE , CMumbia, April 22.—Since . recent adoption by ConKreas of the i Sedition Bill, the reporting of aos- ' pictoua and .dialoyal acta or aaani- featationa of sympathy for the enemy becomea more important^ and the government muat neceaaarily de pend upon the loyal people pf the nation to report auch expreaalona The It urea and iactivitfea. ^forbidden by the i the i'nited Statea Department of Agriculture Henda Woman to Encourage Produc tion and uec of Kubetltufcn. Washington, D. C-. April 22.— . lU of Animal Industry of | t No Better Car ; .fiv At Any Price WHITMAN S AND BLOCKS CANDIES FRESH BY EXPRESS Fishburne’s Drag Store MAIL ORDERS SOLICITED i * -» -- * uii«ru .-tixies Department of new law. which,come to their atttn- Agriculture has named Miss Elisa- j tion. Only. -In this manger may beth Forney, woman county agent .enemy propaganda be checked and of Anderson. S. C.. to encourage lb ] the attention of the aiithorltlan di- south Carolind the production of , rected to suspicious individuals. cottage cheese on farms and also to It has been reported to the State stimulate ita use in homes. | Council of Defense that many P«o-; Miss Fornev, one ot 47 women j pie throughout the State fail to re- agents named for as many states, is port suspicious cases coming to to -co-operate with Federal and their attention for the reason that State agricultural. aMd home demon- they hjve been uncertain aa to stration agenta. Miss Madge Iteese whom to properly make reports. In formerly State home, demonstration 1 every county there is a local chair- agent in Alabama, ia the leader in mao of the State Council of Defense, [the rottage cheese work for the Reports of enemy activity or dia- 1 Southern, states. ' ’ — » # » ' ■ few• «.*» ws % » s% j VS ' **mm- loyal utterances made to the coua- 1 1 *v chairman will he Immediately rn- to the intelligence division -c * he Wai Department, and all ru- •>or , *'d esses will oe promptly ln- B 'estigited:\ or the ’report can he ^ j made direct to the Intelligence olH- **’ 'cer. He-idonarters Southern Denart- Encouraging reports -ate being 1 received from the girls and boys , vs ‘ . - . • Ho! for our tomato, that’s the plan’ ■<1:< Will over the county in canning and poultry club work. The following schools have been visited the last week: Henderson ville,' Tabor. Rehoboth, Ashton. Splendid results wero reported front all clubs. Eloise ' from the Tabor club, report* ‘nes on her plot already. The followin: - isited this we-* • racle. Stokes. *'■ Wednesday, ]>•: den’.'onstration clu! ^Friday. I.odge. stration cluh meetin#^'" Miss OladyP'^H. Smith. sneciai Stf.to aacflC will he in the countv Friday and Satinday. She will meet the Ladies Home Economic club at Lodge with the demonstra tion' agents. Dr Riser, head of the rural sani- In wc. ...... He-vdqnarten* Southern Depart- » « m « h * » | And th« club gdrla singing In the ment. Charleston.* 8. C. HOME^DKMONHTRATION ♦ I • canning hours. It is stated on authority of Intel- Dorics * For there is so work on north like ligence officers that names of per- * a * jt * -•t * -•- * * * w I ‘ this great work of ours. sons giving information will not be -*****♦***’?**. **| ‘divulged md that there need be no fear, n- part of apyone. of em- barr- — ■ in case their suspicions tv-• n ^ unfounded, but inforih- • — sh^ 1*1 indicate the nature anl . •'•r> nf their Information, as well ’ —‘ng dcflnitd concerning time •>lace. ' N’o one is asked or ex- *• to act as a spy or detective, ■t is desired that all patriotic loyal people be vigilant in the if crisis, and jealous of their ry’s cause and of their liberty, mday. Tabe*-- time, ^ ’ ' | T.' ^ chairman for Colleton coiin- nd Ruffin. i When the luscious fruit is -haaging j ty o' the State Council of Defence anch. Home" in Its prime, . W. \V. Snioak, who will promptl;- 4 « •% V r \ Vwl d' »»-»»»»»«r I VS* »J *•<! 4 4 _*_• for me; our pleasant garden work like the bee. “To make the best better.'’ >011 Will - all agree; . fem’ Oh! it is the work of love and sweet n .e Liberty. . . J ’ . '* am ii. !pic he Come to Carolina ,^un the sunnier ctJ' 1 liranch meeting. Hoing^-^depion- r - r ~ * And we maidens canning, capping, j forward to the proper officials an' every hoifr. reports of enemv activity or propa- Oh. We are such happy girls beneath mnda made to him. the Shady bower. ; Woman’s Council . « Sheridan Township workers: HI, f« i Township chairman. Mrs. E. T. Down in Carolina where we spend ■ Uiers. , 1 ested in good roads, for upon the District-- Miss Tloil i . . THE COUNTRY CHURCH • V 1 / . I Should Sorvo Itsoif ,and Farmora by | . PromothiQ Profctaaivo Farming. Just ar no stream,can possibly rlaa higher than its tourca so no charck can make progress '/aster then its people, says Dr,. W. H- Mills, a weil- knowti Presbyterian minister and pro fessor of rural sociology at Clemson College. The piety gnd spirituality of the ihurch are in direct proportion to the piety and spirituality in the homes and in the lives of Its members. 80 also, the intelligence and vigor which the ihurch shows in supporting the work of its denomination, indicate the axerage Intelligence and financial abil ity of the people of its congregation. A live prayer meeting’ shows that son e members pray s’! home; a grow Ing S n<iay school shows that the !>co.p|< are interested in the welfare of the .children and the etifrly of’the Bible Small- gifts to missions must mean little interest in missions or I INTRINSIC WORTH TMKUE NOT ANOTHER CAR ON THE AMERICAN MAR KET WHICH KMHODIKH SO MANY HTANDARD AND HKJH- ritlCKD KKATI RES AT SO LOW A PRICK AH THE YKLIK! A review of the special Velle features is convincing proof' of the - excellence of the cfcr. Look them over. Velie- Contlnental motor; Timken axles, front and" rear; Hotch- Furthermore, ,the Velie is more elegant than most cars. Its mirror body finish Is twenty coats deep, its lines ere long and continuous, its smartly-tBtihg W^ndahield. m wepescii- niuumy-iwiing wfi|n<Uhield. kisa drive; dry pints’multiple gently rounded body.stdea and disc clutch and wonderful rld^ plaited Mpholatery make it a Ing' qualities due to the long car that YOU will he proud to three-quarter elliptic springs. • own. \ • <5THK YKLIK IK THK CAM M)R YOU! $1340. We a.ie assured that nowhere else will you lind FOB value like that of the Velie at. Deliveries New Factory JiM!<‘ ability to give. The Coun ■» Country Church and Agriculture. Tho country church must be Inter road- the church attendance largely depends; in crops, fpr upon their yield s * - our time, » ' , \ Bethlehem We are working for the training of Hiott. the mind - ' 1 Hall Distriet- Mrs. Lillie Kinsey.!.. - • — , ' ,r , \T, r tn^nt 0 ^irte , UaVd San of The training of the heart, of the* Providence District- Miss Minnie | ^ iucotn-deiH-nds Thus the tation department. Mate board of v - . |h _ , hatl . I Snioak. 4 < hun h roots itself in the lives of health will be here Monday and aeann ami me nanu. 1 • „ - ’ He will \ isit schools dur-iOh. don’t you want to join our hap-' Hethanv lantern* slide*' pV-hearted haml- Army Cycle Mfg. Co. , . ^ • ’ s . • til Airi.KKTON’S 1*01*1 LA It A! TO SALKS ST.ATll>\ WITH UVDiVTOIt KNTtt.AM’K ^ 1!10 Meeting Street. ('HARI.ESTONv^S. ASK FOR DEMONSTRATION *** L Tuesday inu- Uie day. giving - Also clip ouL this and learn it. District Miss \ifnie Robertson. Rehoboth Distriet— Miss I irxie Adams :*p<l Miss tieneva Jaques. Red Oak District - Miss Annie Mrs. Ross lectures, and will he at Smoaks 1 Monday night and at Walterboro ; Tuesday night. We all like picture j / - - - shows. Dr. Riser will give us in-i(^ung to the tune of "My Old Ken- teresting pictures accompanied by tucky Honte;*’! explanations. • . ‘ T,,e Pond r<m»ervation Song. Wo will make the following The sun shfnes bright on mv Con- schools with Dr. Kiser: j servaiion flat , Monday—Pine Drove, 11 o’clock; Tla summer, no one will aalnsav >< IT.ATIOX FOR LKTTKIfK OF AD- Lodge, 2:30 o’clock: Smoaks. 8:30. We have cut out milk and eliminat- MINISTRATION Tuesday—^tled Dank. 10 o’clock; / e( | f a j • I « ” — Roadside. 11:30^. Rehoboth. 3:00; \nd our meais are only two a day; : * STATK OF SOf TH CAROLINA Red man. Civhgns . District Reeves. ^ , Colored Mrs Maggie Smith. Walterboro, 8:30. The young folks dine on Oonserva- 1 County of Colleton. the people and unfailingly declares the prosperity of the community, win tl;er the seil is rich and well pre pared or poor, stony and neglected There is an intimate relation between * Qfdsperous agriculture and a pros porous church Suppose the crops are In need of rain, petitions are sent up for refresh ing •diowers. But again, ^-ops wilt froni bad farm practice—the soil 1« not in proper condition to retain mois ture. Then ought not the church to i he Interested and take part in teach ing those who can correct this had farm management and show the way to more profitable yields? Since op portune rains, the direct gift of Ootl, i and good farming, the result of scien tific teto-hing. alike produce more o uin-riioro, o.«i<>. x » ... .u* '>i< n , , .i ". ,, , 1 „ Sh.H1 Jon, (Ml. ■ tion pie, t J,e J ,H-e ' " Girls, get, vouf* jiniforms rehdy. Bereft of potatoes an«l of meat: .... ‘ „ „ 41 A full program will he published Our bread It is made out of barley me Vn'er-mt Him a, | n, » S t " 1 " soon. You must report to Walter- an d of rye. !*!" Ad / boro Tuesday afternoon. June 18. And no-body dies wheat. feels of Cathevinr r | an,, We must know by June 1st whether .- . . I^Th^e^re therefore? to^cite 8 am! —...... -nmuce .more you ar- ot are not coming., V. ’HOLT S - j 1 admonish all and singular the kin-! nbundai,, .* harvr ' ,!,!, -» nut of whiyh the Wa .\* new^'bome ?en=ration ciny " ^ ^is , ^ 0h ’ ^ 7T°? ° f 'XT ^ Tu ^ U tT* was organized at Rehoboth Thurs- Wc will sing one song for our ' h J ' ‘ ^ ,n ^ dav aft-rnoon. There was an en- servation plan. ICour? of T T i'T. ,'V‘V ! H ^ ^ * V roil ment of fifteen or twenty. We Till we make the Orman Hun dis-1J ‘ l r ' ,0 ' ,a, *• ,0 ,. bp n ' '' al ob,a,n ra,n in *' !aw ^ r lo Prayer, were delighted with the results. A appear. n ,. vt "' f ,‘.V ** ° f , May -M* ^ ^rger income from very good meeting was held at Ash-, - X t fl oVliLk «« P hi ton Friday afternoon. There were* « X ' iiuse ?f a i? Jl- w 0 ”’ * T fifty-four present, including two Oh, the Turk must how. and ‘ b <* l c . 1 j ( i ' kpT’i i W Kaiser’ll have to bend. i^Jd Administration shbuld not be -X men. ty correct farm management only, as it urge* its fieople to heed such tear% tngs — «••»«- to uenu. ' granted We hope to have as good results Wherever our Sammies may go: j p-,. ‘ . at the meetings this week at Dry A few more days and the trouble all . my ‘'and. this Jtth ..ranoh .»d Lodpe, . _ ' .... t pd. '‘‘kS.-tATV™ Canning (’lab Song. NOTE—All club members rill ei Then We’ll have a clip X you know? jolly time, don't ^ k . v*a aaaaww • out and learn the following canning We pinch on grub, and economize cluh song: today, tTo the tune of “Ho! For Carolina”) No matter, we'll stick to the fight. Come to Carolina in the summer Bye and bye. peace will come, and time, x ‘ prosperity to stay. Where the ripe tomato is hanging Chen my Conservation plan, good- on the vin^ * night. 2 __ the 24th ‘ day of April and 1st day of- May, 1818, Hi ' The Prers and Standard. CARD OK THANKS I take this means of expressing . my# appreciation to the people in '^Tabor community for the kindness shown us during the lUness of our father. You have all been so kind to ua. With love to the good peo v Harley„ has retitrn'o.l pie of this community. Thanks to B. ATTIE CROSBY, Ruffin. S. C. N.- G; ALBERT BEACH. Probate Judge, Colleton County Mi s. C.. M .. - home from Atlanta, where she was ail. visiting Mr. Harley. "TTV -v11;i.■. what can ■ & i xor-ttf .seri< •:? herx •“* < - e. >un : y C<(! ' I’e ir. u - t h \ > o ». u • • c to ifhtv, • ^ f ;nt—and• mak^tfcov-^-tilt the : l.u: i. Will ;::t other farming seciior£ *.f the etinty do as wcli as Cotta; xiilq? . - This is a splendid opportunity to “volunteer” for service, and Tie easiest kind C serVicc -Lend to Uncle San&in exchange for the best kind of securities. Won’t ;.y •take a Bond? • . ' x" ■ f !.i ess « an aw •• sss High Cattle Prices Accompany High Beef Prices If consumers amK to pay less for - beef, live-stock raisers naturally will receive less for cattle. T If fanners are paid more for live •lock, consumers will necessarily pay more for meat. X • r> Swift & Company pays for cattle approximately 90 per cent of the price received for beef and by-products. The remaining: 10 per cent pays for dressing, freight to market, operation of distributing houses, and in most cases, delivery to the retailer. Net profits also have to come our of this 10 per cent „ This margin cannot be squeezed arbitrarily without danger of crippling the only effective means of performing the ‘complex .service of converting cattle into meat and distributing this meat to the fighting forces and to consumers. Swift & Company's net profit or. beef during 1917 was only \\ of a cent per pound. On all products, it was a little less than .-four cents on each dollar of sales. Complete elimi nation of thTie profits wetr.'d not affect appreciably retail prices of meat, or furm prices of live stock. t Swift & Company will be p.'ptl to co-operate in devising methods that will improve conditions in the meat and live stock industry. 3 1513 Ye-r Dock of intcrestir.3 and instructive facts sent cn request. Address Swift & Company, Union Stock Yards, Chxano, Illinois N •! This space bought and paid foe by B. H. WILLIS COTTON AND GUANO Cottageville, S. C. a.* - < T ; 4 * r \ 4 * Swift & Company U. S. A' I * ItKHOIlOTH 4’LUI ORGANIZED Cottageville, April 22.—A tlemon- rtr:*ti<>n meeting was held at Reho- brijii oh.licit by Miss Firkling and Miss Vain the afternoon of April is. which was very much enjoyed by all present. A woman’r^kjplub was also organized with the follow ing officers and members: Mrs. W. M. Jaques, president.' Mis| Eunice Muckenfuss, vice president. 1 Mrs A. M. Addison, secretary. Members: Mrs. J. F. Addison. Mrs. Tom Canady, Miss Mamie , Muckenfuss. Mrs. Maggie Mucken- , fiiwt, MUs India Rhode, Mrs. M. E. Jaques. Mrs. C. W. Jaques, Miss j Rebecca Dandridge, Mrs. L. P. Jor dan. Mrs. F. W. Jaquea. MRS. A. M. ADDISON, Secretary.