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r the press and standard Wednesday, May 22, 191& 11m Frets and Standard S.G SHD acamftABIft, » • • • •« • • < «r.«. neoAK,. at Wal- * Snbeerfptloa Rates: >•••••• Buy War .SavinKS Stamp*. P * * Thrift Sump* ar* (t fln«* thim;* to haT«. ■ • m* ... If you caflnot «co aeromi You ran come aero** Aad irivr to the Red Cro**. • • • Colleton county baa 35.000 popu lation. 10.000 for the Red Cro** I*, therefore.. 17 eenU eaeh. * * * THR RKD CROSS l»RI\ K That Colleton ^would *ub*rrtbe her allotment for the Red , Cro** waa a foreaobe 'ronrluaion. That ah* will exceed It by a lance amount ta wrident from the *uh*rrlption* that are eominjc In. That Cblletoa • eouaty Ih a'wake now to the nerlou*- » neaa of the war situation, and to the neeeMity for every . man,- wo- ^ man and rhild civinr of their time and mean* to support, our brare boy* on the other side. Is *ed6 more and more rlearly erery day. These brave fellows are rlvin* their all- are must cive our all to meet their (1ft. Life to them is precious— worth more than our dollars are to us. They are Rivina this for us— are must r|v« our dollars for them. Colleton county caS be counted 'upon to do her part. Colleton county will double her allotment for the Red Cross. Ject of this meeting to-day.. What will we do? BruUI as Is the propaganda of Prussian- Isro. it Is not less cruel for us to send our soldiers to fight for us and fail >t<u provide them food i.od clothing and muni tion*. Every single individual of our great State of Missouri must make substantial sacri fice to buy securities of the Government to win this w^r. The spirit of the American sol dier reject* the democracy -of .Galilee; He bCcamv' obedient upto death. e,yen the death of the cross. If our soldiers and sailors are willing to die for us. we should he 'willing to niake the utmost sacrifi^ for tfiem. "Th” spirit that ’ dominates the soldier on the battle field of-' Flanders was appropriately ex pressed In the words ot the late .Lieut. Col.. John McCrae, who. when . mortally woijnded wrote:. In Flanders fields the popics blow Between the crosses, row In row. That marie our place; and in the skv The larks, still bravely singing, fiy. Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw iiunset glow. Loved ahd were loved; and now wu lie In Flanders fields. f Take up your quarrel with the fo-?.' To you. from falling hands we throw The torch. Be yours to hold it high’ If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields. C0LLEI01COIM BOTH Tells Home Interesting Facts In Connection With H , l* Camp Life ’ at Jacksonville. Fla. Camp Joseph K. Johnston, Ja«;k sonville, Fla.. May 16. v gton is doing hm- part these daws When we have the German arm* band playing the Star Spangled Banner. We'll come back to you. .■ When those German soldiers say let us go to your-country with you. Then we'll come back to you. And not until. n It is sung by every boy and man in camp. . i I would like to pay my old horn- 1 county a visit this summer*and tak.* in some of those picnics that I know ; I they are going, to have. -I will he at'l isio.. aar*- * P,Cn,C ' 1 *"***• but th, *> WoB ’ t ranm Jo^-l" erv,n ' r chfcken - ham.-fake* and LI . lemonade for dinner. It won't be 1 a picnic to see v/ho can ebt. drink Sfneegtt Tread A *ti Side* jtoward training boys and men to -o and do the n ^porting. ' but It- ^[after ^iser Bill. She he a picnic to see wh; can do int: in eWry lipe of duty that is lgi-l ||h¥ m5M ?rtr , h(!lir co „ ntrv Th>j 'ibS-* lr Tbev a pir- , upon her shoulders. -e a „ that thev ar ^.havin jia doing as Much fosiard training n | C |ip le over sea lighting for 1'nri. ! her boys and men for over-sea P«r- Sam ^ A bov * howwl a poses we will soon have podsessMin thaf waR wr itt en to hjlll b> . a iof the warring countries o*er the b j s in |r ra i, re \ | n b j M j e iter sea. Now I don't mean to say that ' sa , d lhjlt be v . a s V-tting along fine, we are going to conquer all warring i aee|llK jW doing Jlots and hearing * countries. That s jiot what we are | ot|| fj e put nio ^ e emphasis to the following paragraph: He said: “Old boy if you want to have a grand time with these French ladies you will have to learn to speak some -“An answer was written, by a distinguished cltiieh n# Ohio, who asid: going over for. are going- to conquer our enemies and to help our Allies. Camp Johnston is ; turning out men every day for‘further duties. . SJie is shipping some out -almost; This was his friei every day. 1 can’t say how many, j ani , nn t p 0 j n where they went or_whlch way they went. We are not allowed to te!I that. No one knows how quick he ha* got to pack up and go. cither. I am glad to say that all went off! a * good ladies as any cou as happy as larks. I want to teU| a fford. I don't want s Fren reply; “Old France -to have a good time with those French ladies. If I was up for a good time with ladies I would stay in » T . S. A. We have as good looking Indies and ry can wo- ; 9 $ * M '•Jf 4 4 of a bunch that left. I won't *av'i nan f Cr nl y wife, I will take when, hut I guess they are over jours when I *#t back. I am going there by now., It wts a very Indus-j to help win the war so that I can trloun and patriotic crowd. The- enjoy life with one of our V S A wert- notified twelve thoura before ladies." / f ’ * leaving. Several of the boys with) Don’t you think he is right* 1 their captain's aid found what they know tb e | ady folks will agree iritn call a happy departure. They ac-,him. Some men will. too. knowledged that they lllpcd this| a |i enjoy Getting‘mail from On Flanders fields the cannon boom camp, but they were Indeed proud , home and friends Very much. AH And fitful flashes light up the doom, (While up above, like eagles, flv The fierce destroyers of the sky; With stains the earth wherein von He . Is redder than the poppy bloom In Flanders fields. / K(7 KIXX-KLAM RUM NO AGAIN to W* note from newspaper dla- patches that organisations pattern- after the old Ku Kins Klan of truction days are beginning !■( tip over the country- Par is this true In the Went where \hey are becoming gulte lumerou*. They are riding again ridding, to patriot ir Impulse./ They have\^e«nlV(Kk thst they will handle those #ho are t>ro-German. hut not atrongly enough • pro-German for the Governmhot Intake hold of Thdx say: “DishtviHty shall not hamper Vraerica's protH^utlon of a victorious War. If the^courts end legal machinery cannot StqipreM dangerous pro-Germanism. ♦ Br e ©the- forces that ran and wll Judging from newspaper repo I" not any effort being mad* to check these organisations;-.which Hove not >et committed any overt acts. They are doing a service to their country not posoihle for the open hand .pf the law under the - espionage acts of CToggress. A n/-wspapei report of the organi sation* in t alifoln^i closes /with this pa rag ra ph: * \ x “And Just • ;.s the hrel «»f hoofs hearing the ni>rfit riden^ > ,of old carried terror to thov . * o had reason to fear the. :!jn*k--d avenge^ today the , purr of the Juggernaut. , bear ing the modern clansmen strikes a chill to t b p hcart.i of the disloyalists." Wc have suspected that the loval IX'OPU* or ,th | country would not lcp( alt by while acts of dislovaltv *ere committed. Jerqrardlting th- lives of the young men who have Uven their all. without at least r ?king * show against such overt Vets as are committed by some peo-l rle who arc not loyal. The Ku Klus| was a mighty farter once >uth—the modern Ko l» riding again not in the Ronth only I but in tie nation. Alabnmn bin Itf North Carolina has ft. All the Mate# out west have It. Strong resolute, determined men who In* I tend that their country shall not be| hampered by traitors at home. to get a Chance to go to the rest of . should see how anxious we are to | Tncle Sam’s group across the sCa. K et. mail. When we call for our They arranged the program as pat- 1 mail and there • isn't anv we "01 riotlc as possible. They sang ser-'away with a broken heart.' A letter eral songs which vfer«J played bvjn-the army means something to a the camp band. They marched to soldier. I havKfelt sorn for boys (the depot in a mannerly order sing-,who were looking for mall from friends and Would t there, service The shrieking proached the depot all Joined in and ; be disappointed If It wasn’ " t .sang “The Sfar Spangled Banner. All who have friends, in ing trench, the startled yeM.jThelr last song was "Where do we write-thetn^ Thev mav not have of the battle hell > : uo From Here?''" ' ‘ i time to answer. Don’t get offended til ** W<> H. | . |> ttr t would sing the above men because they quit or don’t answer, # .. wr j| 1 tlonod sopg while the other* would but write ags' hear, sing to their answer. “We Are Go- rikje the last {ing different songs. When they ap-j home and thfir Sleep on. ye^brave. *■ " ' — J shell. The quaking trettch. t The fury Shall wake Sleep p«-aeefully. for all is well. itlnnnd sopg while the other* would but write again. They will appre- iim'.'u vL an,, ” K I^^b aloft we bear. 'sing to their answer. “We Are Go- the last as same as the first. With burning heart on oaths w» Arior Kaiser Rill.” , i 1 have lot* of friends that I would _ B, * ear ..... I I almost forgot to mention the Hke very much to write, but the to keep the faith, to fight it 1 most important part. One of the one baa to- write is, used in through, • of the,Company cut President | wr *Hng home. To crush the foe or sleep with you AVjltmn'* hicture from a magazine 1 A soldier always appreciates a in F.anders fields. (which he had put in a frame. They letter from any one. so be sure and had printed on a large banner this w rite your friends in the army, quotation: “The President and his .-Our Y. If. C. A.’s are still doing follower* are going to get Kaiser. * >v vrythinB that is in their power to PIH." I think that was the hap- i* lTe *bC boys amusement. An army, piest crowd I have seen *fn*e‘ last at • camp without a Y. M. summer.* All bid thefii farewell vrould be like-a home without w<*h a cheer and heswwlahes. X ,* mother. The night .following the camp I Dc»r readers, I will have to bring pastor explained what they meantmessage to « close. I will *“■ having President Wilson's plc- ,Bri ‘J t ? • orne more news of Camp . Johnsto -- - - JManKMtd Ifras i •• Will Pay Your •War Taxes Our customers tell us that the saving in tire up-keep that Diamonds effect will more than pay the war taxes on their car. There's a “tip” for you. Your Size in Stock We have Oil Stoves in 2, 3 and 4 . _ • Burners., USE OUR HARUWARE; IT STANDS HARD WEAR. Koger Hardware Company X WALTERB0R0, SOUTH CAROLINA PROSTRITION by Lydia fli V( tCbfnpound—' Letter Proves It West Philadelphia. Pa.-“During the thirtjr ytoers I have been married, I have been in bad health and bad several at tacks of nervous prostration until it seemed a* if the T| ba( w „ organs in my whole body were worn I was finally N out I was finally persuadeii to try r: Til Lydia E. Pinkham's Vogotabic Com pound and it mode a well woman of me. 1 can new do all my housework by „„ ^ . tn-e in front arcompanied by .his if I am here long enough, followers. .X jHhen I get to France I will lei I can't explain as we!Pa* our^pas- 1 Z'u'Z k , n ° W how u M ^y- tor did. hut I will give s few of his | <h K * ^ points.'He said that that was th*-( Xl GILBERT W. SMITH, most patriotic and happy crowd that HI . ever-left Camp Johnston, and thitf REFORK IT IS TtK» LATE 'President Wilson's fpllowers would Conquor some dav. That is not all * ** -■-— —* followers of President Wilson’s and ''ftd^iqe all ailing women to try Lydia N E./Fir.kham'a Vegetable Com pound khd iNrill guanutc-e they will fTCet brnpnt from it’’—Mrs. derive rr KkAN'K VlTicr.RAC WcrP Philadelphia. u- hcaUncloxv ah-i othcY\*yr.ip functional ilernnrcmciH, It wgs n grateful S|\ir:t for hgt’Ui vc^'orwi w-hKh led her to writo this letter &04l«gt othc. women may i-encf.t from her exp<ricnco jKJ*’ and find healU- us she ha? done/\ X 1 '. ’ For Buggcetions in regard tovour con- JiUon write Lydia E. Fmkhwn “Medithie Co.. I.ynn. Maas. The result of their Id yes*? erpcrier.ee is at your a.-rv ico. • • ^ . X v ' . y/ ^ ^ l-Oi: OPERATION Mi. and MisX/C. J. Cio^hy, .»f Hudson V id ill, passed thrrti|gli Wul- terboro Monday t-n ivoite to Char- lesion where. Mi*. CroshKwtll ent *i Baker *anitariiini for surglfwl trea* n:ent.° rheir many 'mends v. ill wi- U .or her ’a speedy recovery. "ON FI.ANDEKH FIELDS'* Tha Pillowing |a mten from a speech -ccently delivered by JW. Joseph J Russell, of Missouri, in Which hc # quoted F.ime verses writ- ten ofi'.ihe fieidf. of Flanders The sentlmeai of the speech and the verses *» so that »t- pis* it on to the readers of The pr$ M an<1 Standard: "Soon we will tuve a billion men on the battle front They will b-? thoiiNands of miles from home. They will he hriples* -nnd de'enmles* without we pro vide them with ammunition end supplies That is the ob- -Tsi 50c end $1 tkt bettk HAscoca uovto tuLFava cowraar only n thousandth ^>art, of them. He went on to say wW» Pres ident Wilson’s followers ere ami wt-o are not. The following are h'.v followers. The men in servle<*^ tbpre that pre too otil to be in ser vice that are doine all thev «\%n by encouraging tho buying of Kibertv bouds end most of all those old ; rev he:>«te>r men tbat afe. giving fheir son* to the call of his dountr”. Oh. I have left out the lady folk-*. They jne not left out. They are g|v- imye helping band si.mc as the men. Sfi N. 41st Street, [ / r W| H !( lsn i-ientfon what he said in ■>i-d 'o the > |e' , i-'s. Tho-e tha* a-«- "orkir* in ffccl Cross work; those '’•lit, yuinr as nurses and mo-t "f ul? iV"-*- that r.r<* uring ecohnim -l«i y*lni w -n their ’ sons to th« If .(u.njtry's call -X’.-v i —i|| uirnrion those th'-t ;r<- Wil- m's opnn*«-rs, those tl.a'la-. their r*. f\ t.- a' old in- fo- s ,■ "Ap- ft-e f-' ' v - * - (» ; »-f» o T t h... ; i.-nerNgye th<>r-e ’hat an- |\ing i-i iher. ->f\— at « to keen o»it of s*'v- The^-fatiier. mot her, sons and iHm- *ja-!ahtvv who f.re Iving fr>; “vh« rK tbo-'.- Ci>0\a* e u.d". the - -I'-e -mpuu'Kuf feed u> l .>|, i a npf 1 t “d irvost s f^r ,tI’-- si-NJiVr^ Ti-'-.e a-- hi- rip;vi rV - nil fit'Ior. «-■ V>. a: e haN^'g \ er-.' ?X 'V' .it!). r •hetc dry-.- ItV aw u!he- !i fine tf.- X’. wrt ni night. MVc h'ax'C hadNo- ife a -atvv '•pell fo* the last vfew rays. v ,M though it .was needed very'xqtich op account of dust. With all v>wha i and - hot weather we are moving'>n-t the same, t would like to nicntio^t what I; have been doing for the past two weeks. That K. P. is slid with me. They say that it follows one to France and right on through. Some *»>' they' are going to leave II here on land when they take a boat for over sea. 1 expect I wi’l ofref my friend K. P. in France some day soon. I was put in the motorcycle department at fitft. I am glad to say that I went thrOuc*- school and riding with a first grade honor. I was well pleased with the motorcycle if they did have .one at times and fontinue their course | was transferred to my destination at the present time. I can’t sa- what I am doing or will he doing i*i the future. Mr ity|k at Camp John ston Vs limited for* the present. I want to lea\e here with a hunch lust as patriotic and happv as th-» hunch, which I told shout. Snm>- hoys of the camp composed a song which I would like to mention. They •elected a very desirable name for •L’ ‘ Th *’n we’ll Cone Hack to You." ! haven’t time to write the you have a gray-haired mother In the old'home far away, Sit down and write the letter You put off dav by day. Don’t wait until her' tired steps Reach heaven's royal gate. Just show her that you think of hei Before it is too late. If you’ve a tender message Or a loving word to say. Don't wait till you Jorget it. But whisper it today. Who knows what bitter memories May haunt you if you wait? So make the loved one happy Heroic it is too late. OUttiBabU isms :i9 We. live but in the-pVesenf, - The future-is unknown, tomorrow is a mystery. To-day is all our own; T b*- chance that future lends Vay vanish while we wait. So give life'-; richest treasures Before it is too late. The' tender work unspoken. The letter ne\er sent. ’ The long, forgotten message. The wealth of love unspent. For these some hearts arc breaking'. For these some loved ones wait, .‘•’how them that you care for them Before it Is too. late. - Singer All Over The World tel i ag. 1 will only give the efioru*: When we make Kaiser Gill accept Wilson as hi* superior. Then we’ll come back to you. The purchase of over two million Singer family sewing madhlne* ev cry year is the tribute paid bv v«. men of the world to this mechanical perfection. It is the beM. ^tiich'.u- that monqy caa boy timl lusts a lit-.- time. We fix terms to suit, purchaser, and allow Jo per cent, discount fo* cash. Call. ’phonx> or write to SINGER HEWING MACHINE EMPORIUM M. PANIOTTIE y' » --tt Manager. n *lilroad Avenue. f F!aac CiX. Walter boro, S. C- / SPECIALS AT Rizer & Ayer’s x W e have now on hand a large assort- .< ment of Hackney Wagons, in one and two horse, thimble skein and solid axles. / ij^ies. Deering and Emerson Mowing Machines and Rakes. X / / c*. e/ Jhese implemehts have a national depu tation, which will be sufficient guarantee as. to'their worth. us if in need of — harvesting machinery. X ' ' /X ary X International Trucks in 3-1 and ton sizee. lav of Dor? cars just received. ' */ / x See us before you buy. / xX -X J /. / CoDetoo’s Mule Emporioin Ask Your ‘ocer CHEEK-NEAiS COFFEES _ Best by [very Test WQf, LOOK AND READ THI* It a aaa loves a girl, that hi* hast- If a (irt levs* a aaa that's bar *«•••• •eae: . A , '’f they cm married that'* ».pc*r bufllnee*. J 8o. if voq want your •utoumblls sc'ri i covered* and cloth** cleaned. •-*• The New York Preaalnf Club: f'T rijist's their buathesa. ork fressing q«b J. ti rAVENPORT, Manager. is