Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Wednesday, June 12, 1918. Singer Is The Name 4 The War * ' ' Vv. The war is costing the combined allies more IIuik $50,000,000 an hour., The daily fate of this huge sum is > Hr pie waste. A shortening of the war by days cr even hours would mean the redemption of colossal waste. ^ ; / ' We must bond every financial ertort towards short ening the war. Every small amount invested by a; child in Thrift Stamps tends towards this end. The influence . * -V < . of every Thrift Stamp purchased is a little momentum toward earlier victory. . . *\ x Thus a child’s'savings may be instrumental in defi-, • • - - • V nitely shortening this war and in saving many timeasitii 'own value in money, tb say nothing of conserving’hu man life. 1 .* ' ' Encourage your child to invest in 4 per cent nterest- . bearing Thrift Stamps instead of. merely hoar .ng 1m pennies in a tin bank. Thrift Stamp*- cost 25 cents each aridriaay be bought /at the postoffice, from, your mhil carrier and at most scores. - Tim >tan*!s f4*r "t < inality n) S, ’ :i Mariiines It Is tiie he -t 1 ’).■ Hint uio nev 4':tu buy jJnn ln.-f They are only IKjM t ii >iu;h the Sin^ci S tores ttnrt Sin-» i , Kilesmen. ’ "■ v , -C»i r*«| s L 1> .• e. nt discount allowe«l for 11; In - ; v allowance chance for a for old Sim.er. \.:at:tiin<'* (.i 11, ’pf;on»> or write to \ , SIW.EK SE\V!N<; MACHINE EMPORIUM M. PANIOTTIE Manager.-r T 'nilroad Avenue. • Walterboro, S. C. NOTK K TO I’t lU.IU! / This Space ContribiTted by A— A A \ To Whom it May Concern": My ilog has been suspected of ■kni'n-. rheep In this neighhorhoo*'. amKJf my doc is caught in any niis- rhieiMik^ this I will'gladly pay all damauVs rather than have him 1n- jin>.I as he is valuable. My dog is nieiMufu sized, white witti liver eol- oeed spots, flea -bitten / spots in i wh.te, about half hound and cur. I W. H.CATTERTON. 6-5. :t. .Salkehatchie, S. C. NOTICE! To Democratic- .'Executive' Coinmit- 1 ^t*t-men for Colleton County: A meeting of the executive ctrtn- nutfee for Colleton county is, here by called at the court house In Wul- teYhoro at eleven o’clock a. m., on Sat i:day next', June 1H1S. A fn!l att ndance is jrTged as inipor- Ltant matters will be decided, and th* Hoinllnunt hooks will be de livered. It will he'necessary for •«(*!! voter In the c/^unty between now and the !:>'• Tu-sday in Julv, to <moll his !>■< .in the Enrollment R6ok iu voting precinct, and great speed diligence will b< required to V' eiaplish a complete .-pnd^ieot, oi vie voters. Each voter-, must entoll' at the p -cinct nearest bis- plncr «.i resi dence. ^ . „ s M. P. HOWELL. ! • County charruian. ..Waltegboro, S. •C. t n June 11. l:)Jx. Your Choice \ \ CHEVROLET $775 F.O.B. Smoaks, S. C. • V We bave in stovk a limited supply of \ MODEL 490 CHEVROLET Cars on which re can make immediate delivery. „ 4. •r 1 11 T 1 ii r -4'4 / E CHEVROLET 490 is an ideal v ■ „ / ’• . • i . • light cWxand no car better illustrates the wonderful progress made in body buildin; tWn the \:HEVROLET 490. It is a thoroughbred iV every line .and detail—a ’ real delight to the eye. ADMIRED EVERY HERE SEEN */ The farm'd Valve-in-HoaH Motor in sures maximtirp power on minimum fuel. Yarn Bros. Smoaks, S. C. AH kinds and .sizes GOODRICH TIRES and TERES. ROLIy-RITE HEARINGS for front wheels of FORD and CHEVROLET 190 cars.. Huy with tare and eeQpomy and in-_ vest your savings in WAR SAVINGS STAMPS and help your country. Let Uncle Sam A A Money • \ * ' / **//*%« y'' . • / *. • Invest In U. S. Government /War Savings Stamps In offering “War Savings Stamps” to the public, the United States Government has made immediately available for every man, woman and child in the country a * profitable, simple arid secure investment. .. » . v ^ ■ / y / ^ .. / „ War Savings Stamps are the answerOf a great democracy to the demand ioi; a democratic form of Government security. They are “little baby bonds.” They have behind them the entire resources of the Government and the people of. the United States. They steadily increase in value from the date of purchase until the date^of maturity, and this increase is guaranteed; bj T the Government. These stamps are issued in denominations of $5.00. For You / \ / OK For the convenience of investors a “Thrift Card” is furnished to all purchasers of 25-cent stamps. ^ • This card has spaces for 16 'stamps. When all the - spaces have been filled the Thrift Card may be ex changed for a $5 stamp at post offices, banks/ or oth er authorized agencies by adding 17 cents in cash, prior to July 1, 1918, and 1 cent additional each month thereafter during 1918. ‘Those who prefer may buy a $5 stamp outrightX These are now on sale for $4.17^ On - July 1 the price advances to $4.18 and one cent additional each month during 1918, until January 1, 1923, when the United States will pay $5 at any postoffice or. at the Treasury in Washington for each stamp affixed to a /\ „.X' •vf-X ■ X War Savings Certificate. When you purchase a $3 stamp, you should attach it to an engraved folder known as a “War Savings Certificate,’' which bears the name of the purchaser. This certificate contain." 29 .-pacesX lKthose ate X .y* ^ filled with War Savings' Stamps between June 1. 1918, and June 30, 1918, the cost to the purchaser will be $83.40, and on Janua y 1, 1923, the Qpyerr- s \ ’ s* *■ - . 'C ment will pay 1 he pvCner of the certificate $100—a\et profit to the holder of $16.60. This is based on an in terest rate Of 4 per cent compounded quarterly. If the holder of a War Savings Stamp finds it nec essary to realize cash on it before maturity, he mav y • • ■ \ • . v 1 ■ / X- at any time after Junuapy 2, 1918, upon giving l‘J days* written notice to any money-order p<jst office, > \ / t y receive for each stamp affixed-lo his certificate the amount paid therefor, plus 1 cent for each calendar month after the month of purchase of each stamp. * ■ 1 v r War Savings Stamps may be registered at any money- order post office against lost. A registered certificate x. \ / may be redeemed only at the post office where regis tered. . ' * A . / . 2> ■ In other words, the plan is simple, straightforward, and certain. The holder of the certificates CANNOT LOSE AND IS CERTAIN TO GAIN. He is buying the >afest security, in the world in the most convenient form in which the security of a great lovernment has ever been offered to. its people. This Space Contributed by