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x. / X; xv July 10, 1918. MAMY XATIOXH t'BL.ERRATK 1 newspaper. ■ (H'R 1ADEPKXDKXC'K DAY »• amaminK the leading role in the great war. Its {Industries, capital, and. finally, its men will decide the Issue.’* s .. , ... < anaulu Obser\**s Fmirtli For the. f\jst Yipu* in (Continued From First Page) THBfl that the Uniteed States BOLL WEK\IL. PARTY * IX "DEAK OI^OBCWaU rContinued From First Page) AND STANDARD PAGBVIV1 V W: that ^ ii. - t'mumim uosei^^s ronmi . - versification. We leel sure the Americans here, but made a p or the Yime in history Colleton counly farmets will aot thorough holiday^ ot the day on ‘t* T oron to observed Yhe *American In- b e caught napping, but • that they own account.- ' *' dependence Day, and' raised th-» will cet busy NOW AND PREPARE-j Enthusiasm reached a chjuax earlv- ^ lar8 a q ( i stripes over the Oit> Hgll. j Pct^onnel'of In the day ®t. ver ?;. thaU8a, i‘ I ICity and .provincial otficials ahu ’ Rut, let us tell ‘of some of tb* American and rrencb soldiers march-) a p aB4< |i an .|}orn American citiaett -Oyncs we saw and heal'd on oiir trip -' ed through^ newl>-dedicated Pressed a great throng whichj|U- We left home [Wednesday mpming. Avenue du PresMent. Wilson and on n ^ 8P( i t j,e ceremony, and enijihafi v-July 2, in a light four .Overland. of- us -aa follows 1 . illis. C. D , , ^ .. . ■ ... . . . W. liisher and W. w Crowds of people that* jammed < Holklay In South AinerieM.. Smoak, We left Harley Saunders ♦> v *Ty'* , I5* 1 w 0 Maf Pa *^ i an< ' The Fourth of July was’ celebra* - sitting on the .Tefittt “steps of Th- every window in the buildings alon". ihnaughout .Sioiittf America ru a » Press and 4 Standard otlice. nurstn-^ the line of-march, on roofs, and even m a nn«r. The day his grip and a keen d.sappoiptment in trees, cheered themselveu had been decljpred’.g national holi- because M. W, • Drown. wru\ had •• company after'colhpnay. of khaki-! day jn Peru. Brazil and Uruguay, in promised to come, with Randall Rotey clad Americans swunij* past to .the^jj 0 j W b)eh it was celebrated like inson to take the trip. <lid not show played hr a a double their . own , ndeJ •♦owfl through famous stress t® t* 1 ** the strength of the ties which Tliere were«li^e of—us—a« Strassburg monument id. the j-yuited the Domioion and th^. l'nityd H f H. Willis. Dr. B. tl. W1 v« l * toncorde. ... 1 States. v • . ^ ' C. Adams. F. \V. Riahet ai stirring tunes _ band. The enthusiasm became un controllable afhen the .rfdM|ts xplolts* , of came Into view, for Jh^ explo the Americans in thw{r recent offen sive on the Marne front have en deared them to the French. Chile Provinces Observe Day. • On the.occasion of American In- dependepce Day. Chilean news papers, without exception. < hailed with great cprdiajity' the position taken by the United States.- Edi torials applauded the words of Presi dent Wilson-in expressing the war until victory is achieved. ‘ The progress made by | the United States ninc4| it entered the war also was greatly admired. “It ‘ ia being proved,'’ said one independence days. Other countries reported unusual _ celebra tions of the anniversary, and Ameri ca’s war spirit was eulogireA ,by- up, and Har|ey could not go. Fin.* ^Dinner <U WillfMon ' We proceeded with Williston n* our objective point for dinner. Our newspapers throughout the aeon- first stop* was made at Ehrhardt for tinent. ' —* • ,* a few momenta, and then we headed. •Th'e Argentine Rovernment gave for Bamberg over a fine stretch of speCia| permission for the displav road. v and viewing as fine crop* a* of the American flag, and there were we have seen so far in either South more American flags in the business-Carolina or Georgia. ^ Better corn district, of Buenos Aires than ere and cotton f an not. bu. grown under usually seen in American-cities, in ordinary farming tohditipiiS tbhn peace time on the Fourth of .July. (that between! Ehrhardt and Barn- Celebration In Algeria. b«-rg, as well as some in" 1 ' Broxtbn The national holiday of the United Township in Colleton county. The States jras. celebrated througliovit dinner served At Williston has bean Algeria with unusual brilliance, \jused for the rest of the trip as a torchlight procession^of all the.troops source of comparison. “This ia with regimental hands was held hist nearly as Bice a a inner ^as we had night. TOMATO AND JARS \ We offer Tomato Cans at 5 cents each in any quanti ty.' These come in cartons containing 100 cans each, % i o \ , N C\, and this makes a very cohvenient bundle for shipping. Weasel! screw top and glass top fruit jars at the fo1- V . .%£ ■ , ’ ’ \. t ’ , , - lowing very close prices v" / / - > SCREW TOPS Pint jars, per dozen • • Quart jars, per dozen • ; • Two Quart jars, pel’ dozen $l:io i.2o 1.25 GLASS TOP -JARS /X Pint jars, per dozen • ......... Quart, jarsi, per dozen .* • • — - - ....... , v • •. 1.20 Two Quart jars, per dozen - - • - v 1.35' ^ Do not wait till too late to purchase these jars, but pl«e£ your orders early. T/ 7. ^.Colleton’s Leading Hardware Stor« I at Williston,”' or “Thi* meal doe* ’not compare with our Williftton dlu- ner.’Viihave been beard on uutuerup* occasion* \ - ‘ J,e«rn»*d «f Tillman’s >.vavip? WRlmton we inty AC. usta. Where we stopped fdr an he r, viewing », the, devastation wi Might in the. fire there a year ago, an seeing, the determination of the pe« de- to rebuild oh-.a better scale. Heu we learned that^Scnator Till man had died, und the new**, wa* re ceived by the members of the'^grtv with trenuine regret and a feeling v wf s sadness. ^It was like the falling of a giant tree' in the forest, a tree which was standing apart iu^pFower- ing over other trees. Burke Uounty’s Fnrms From Augusta we went to \yay- nesboro, the county seat., of Burke county, and one of the leading agri cultural counties in .the State. Thj claim wa^ advanced that this county- held thw world’s record for the pro- - Ruction .of the greatest number of bale* af cotton in a year... *Thik wii (took with a train of salt for we re- jmemhereH Orangeburg and -Spartan burg counties in South Carolina, but iwe never saw a more promising out- jlook for a maximum yield than we saw in the-county ,of Burke., named !for the noted Irish patriot and ■ I orator. I The boll weevil is jnst making hi* advent this year into this county, but the people there seem to be 'possessed of the insane idea that lit tle damage will be done,, and they 'are going to suffer as a consequence. I . Okl Slave Market (■ Ffom Burke county We crossed Worth of Goods Must Be Sold ^ • - - - ' DONT DELAY—BIGGER CUTS ON ALL IJNES. V ' s . STORE ROOM FOR RENT, FIXTURES FOR SALE—EVERY- r> THING MUST GO REGARDLESS OF COST OR VALUE x - * ' ‘X * • , r • 4h . ,, , ' 5 * • * . * <' * - y • ' . , • ». ‘ ^ • Buy your winter Dress Goods, Winter Underwear now while you can save from 35e to 50c on .every garment. - • \ -• ' w . . •, .• - * • * • _ - r ' ' ' f ’ ’ The cotton prices are going to be fixed by the Government and you cm count on it that the prices will be high. Lay in your supply of goods before it is too lafe. Her^ is your chance of a life time. Come pow—?this week and next-—to vvvill be too late. it off very long x .rx X > • Walterboroy S. •y .'*1 y / s. y. i r ^ . D«*e Walker, the assisf'- jover into Jefferson county, and th** were ih^re looking theqi over, and ant hopfe deuionstiatlon agent . fo*- Cues.-. R D. Robinson and L. Reid .Mrs Om n * H they p. -ibly .purchased some afte,-'Soutb^arfiliiKK^ Mr. .Calhoun came seat town we left They were very much in- J here in 1 ‘»! 4 and owns a*T»art in- in six week* Just what progress 'th<- wnevil has made on his farm. Filtering The I .and of HoH-erw, From'these we made a hurried trip good crops continued, stop was at the eounrty of Louisville, a rather, quaint and’ {erewted attractive Piedmont town One of -Vlaarlw.: <\.Hide»nil INxiwfieHt> ' ^acres This farm is devoted to rais- the interesting points Jn this town Leaving < oChran we Went-towagds inv rt„ nM *s. Hampshire* and Hol- L* 1 f D . 0, tr-^ nhich w„.s Hawkinsvtlle. the county seat ot cattle.’ Wo were first taken built m .1758, am. i» atill m-a good p u | as |[i county, and theneprin •' to Du roes, of which there are about 400 royal members nf „ this for the night Another story is in ^ J — x popular swine family. The,i held,^e many wonderfdV things we saw Good crops and prettv fore fnterinc Macon c*>dnty we cyoss- j M>a , ( R fo|| brother of Or*on Jn<V- UM’ound this progfessive Florida city, rms were th e rule in this county- ed tb* south'-rn ,-ad hi HoustoAfroun j r ., , ni | r f ) fl./ a .so^and it show* tij> wel^a* anoth*-) tJr> and viewed s<Miie of the fine.'! specimen bf Hu* bree.i k » p-.-uire 7 state of preservation. being used westemlv dii'-ction to MoatCuiua. now to store (he fire apparatus fo. countv seat of Macon codaty. I jhe town. Good crops and pret»v fore yhTwinc Macon flinty we judrest in/the large farm of 2.8«h Uip into Baihbridge. the county>eat' a of D^atur .county, and after a short stop in this prt*^y little city in south-' western Georgia, we entered Florida with; Quim-y as our stopping placu th> x. y. y / X y. E. T: H. SHAl FER/Bl YBk FOR one of them on Qie firing line, (v.i a nd approa«X-d Mr. Hill with'- the li* an^'jyT). C. Adam* jaiuld not toJislt brotherh of Mr. B X 'X \ ent Store ,-y Northern markitnasiag fall goods and y Goods for Walterbord M ammoth Emptnium. Every, day the yi’owtls from all jxii jons of ColK*ton , /'>xX ■ * y * ‘ ■ “* County who •make tie Great Department Store their * * 'x .. • headquarters jjrrow ’argel'. . . j 1 -. farming lands dh Ueorgi*. , \ well wor h go^itf miles t*> !•*• was r. Rfills QuadrenniHl Both j Here the Growing, of peaches is that of 0 gil.« At.o t ••.lit muiith* /Crossing over from Jeffersoji com.- cetting toJfC quite an industry, and „ld, and lUrt .•It*/ n.w*. *\r mval ty wci entered Washington county. »e came/to one fine farm of lO.hOO beauties and not. a sorry ofi.- o the following the National highway into three,Xear old trees jus^ bearfnt-. the drove . ' Sandersville, where we stopped Toi TheX proprietor ^ Was seated under j. From "viewing the wonderful the night pu.tting up at a delightful h>S packing shGl where-were piles pcosjH'rity” of these Durocs. we and homely hotel, being run by, M 4*f shipping crates. , \V e stoppe.! driven to see a^ equally well >f*vt Gaines and his wife, who have two and Mr. B H Willis., who was *mi pretty sig-ht ,u the'ss.neXhlim- sons in the servicev ofvtheir countr. ^pokesiuan for the part)! alighted b«T of Hauipshires Dr B./G Wil- ig line, (r.1 and appvoa,vh.^| Mr. 1 being assigned to rooms»frf B H exclamation: ' Willis is my name resist-jft- temptation a Willis was asked if he wished a rooi i 1 have conuyto y ifw'your wonderful Miv.of fins laiter hr* with hath. I bathed about four prosperity. I -want some peacheX" gjjPto h-lp in their JTght against the. yejtrsjtgo* <o I do not thlhk 1 need vpph^pti* not taken aiiack. ,Mr. HilV^comirtt of the XX taught it agaitt. ' No, - said the proprietd . rose Wnd got a picking basket “you certainly not need to bath led us into hi- acre fiel<f again, and ] ,4o not think-if 1 we,r- we were given «*~jn *ry as’WX" wish- >Oil that 1 - would ever take^ anoth* ; \d to eat and some tr»j^k«>'witK u 4 ?. bath. \11 this was said, in a plain vo orde* was. left withXhippmg in- trnction*; foi six. cra>X» tq to lo the homes of the fmmhei's of the party. Amei«< ii«. All \iu«tkati We n.-xt Xu : re-i ■’<mter C.Jgill '■f whicri tittle c Where Dr. L. L. Willis, one of f’ol- leton’s young 'men is' making gool us a druggist and business man. yinic With Relative* this point tke writer left via Jfain for Newbefry, Fla. to spend day with relatives, Mrs. Soak’s rot her , Franz Weston and, her sis ters, Misses Alice and Florence Wes ton. Master Wiliam Kmoak is also here on a visit. The others 6t the party went on to - thceawood - and X, X I •er- i *11111, weevil. ff I’Luitiug. purchasc'l iB- W ilia, Dr. K. \. Willis of (>recn These w ,-| l . w ‘»o‘* Dr W. M. Willis bf Mari- '.liina. Fla., Miss .(’arm‘Willis, who .n the Gottageville > MjXCaU od bf Aefting * ‘ * \ * • ^ / - If not. why not ibin theto-morrow.ami \ *- 1 the Rig St* re. YOUR "tore tooX • • mak x irEMKMHER ”C\\ THK < ORNER” \ y ■X \ - /. Jelt&Wer :<iwn the nexf'lnotX hanged Ah StriTh/iin i >■/ *.<Wl I y- y-> buMnc- !fke tone, and was not lo on the rest of the party. Mr. Wi! ; Its has. heard of it sin<r^, and fr»- i queuriy.' i ■ 'X ■ / ' - The .sah.c* good crops wefe foiiroi in Wohuigton county as were fminu in-.Rurke ar<i Jefferson. . Finf> field of cotton .ir.d corn greeted the eye. an*i evidences of great prosperl’v W* e everywhere, to bo seen. Itailou lie and Sole t’orh Leaving ‘ ttiisf tdwn th« nexf ir.-* uur cnur'x'c we »rtei<jXj^hnrtoii- eou'nty thi: *ive w-.•• eonvlnc4<l \h< th*- f (eertia desired fgXoi> nu,»'.iora<e it,,* names of the' eaXy ^jtomical - of the Xuepubl<'- .V>ye- a She ft stop atA(’r!g'hrsv.n. wy\e< r. ii to the rourn-west and en jtereil\|aiu-ense eoufitv, maxing Dul jlin our n*-xt ^iXp, frojrf which we;,.t on ty IgKckle;. eHiinty, andX *. 1 Goch i .>p. of t he mkin (Object i point- <iy!lie *r ; jbX'ha Ik-<- *yvv aa serv^xFjX Peaepfl \'xX ;*pd',Houge. tfX - nmed lrrcW' r J^MOf-J«^s. y Y\tfr f.f>-c pt-.gi. . rn.uf. ., 4 -ymivd to XnjO'' thi g any, -• , 'hpspitabfv yA Xt msnem-'and p-i - •• e mornii' .wh?#*- X*!,**, fixe hoi^s «>ife*»d 1 formal e^X 1 7 explained his nietfi- thp most out of his crops.X He plants one row of • coriU amf/Gne *of velvet' beans and i\\X» y alternating hill?, and whetv by . he CTirn sow s'one husmd .o r cow peas per acre. Upon this af- lerwrux one of the ter gathering corn, turns his hog.*, es m Gijdrxfa. is the'county ahd the. thus get for several moDths .\a vrU/X has an aoiatiou. S u perfectly balanced ration Ofng-?ch<»o? .«nd thefejiad he.n Speaking ‘of the boll wevil. M 1 . *ed fjx" the dav qiuTe 'a patrio- Calhoun \AkX ’When *the boll r progt^fii. ’ didyiijt ~V-t there weevil gets’to .your country what * tinie-ro-ee r.nv oj/fhis but we iiu*t you peisj is wire fencing, ;rqd nd pa s*| O'.* XT.itutoitiohili j' are juk£ as safe against disaster ax IBs nister; ’Miss ' Chase ■ctbfn iwnt^X- .i* \\. we.v you c^n he.’ In one sale Mr.'‘Cal- spending thCsutWr in GaineSviile x\jerall> c.M.jXi w:ih rfid dust and hpOn sa.d li*. sold Ill.loon worth I dividing hei ifme with her tetatheic’ . Ilampsh ics m till..- hoiMi (to thi.-txve phall r^l till'Monday *ftpfnoon ts hn money crop - 4 o - \heji wy^hall all meet nt Valddstfr,, . ti- , ,, a •, . %*. I mTkm* of l .-Iv'et'.Heans G.r*, , to resume our trip and reach. 8 H> ' ' ^ i^' ^ . Ihom^sjiich will be abopt Wedrp.s school livefv at Greenwood. Mr. Risher ptirchased a nrewJuiU at Albany, Ga . and eeftain iqinarks let fall seemed, to indicate that he expe(*tcd to »t‘ar at Gnenwood during the yisfT, After a night spent at Gaipesville, la.,, and a pleasant autoinohUc ride' om '(here to Newberry. Fla , this morning, the writer renewing, his arquuintuiiec with th* owuer of'tfm car, Mr. R,' l.ucas Black and h,s manly liMle srtW, Bob. as well * a* with (hat other successful builder,of Gainesville’s prosperity. Mr. Johrt I! Uadgett. Howell U. Blaqk, th* old. X x l.si fson of J)r. H. W. 'llldck is locaied ><>'l,in| Haluegvillc and is doing well. uiacL. i? /Her getti^X if: Viii M n*r*>s 'was e *Xttip.\ On FVX. Bed C.V* 1 bath” rule. X one of t he~ colintv into Doiigherty We Went ,cut to ' , ><.y utr -chqvJ i.f,' ud *ectiyed p.< -* orjf vi-j. |o the_ stopping t/.Mliiiti'. the couniv .-1 on add. Thi *. —•*- - a v ce ., z Xti-A' ».ng At'ieticus ie went throu” . dax i*F Thursday - of this week. lo re J Id ’.Hilts .C, J.e, \d:i i of stopped at the farm*' u.iis pe, ij,- j) \v WesttM-fHi.k to hunt fp*- la>i- ht »>. fihii weevil^ Mr VVestlM-Hok- Has j. Gi-cfiioving the -ifhi ! afoi. . ♦ * \yy i^l'v Uo «e f arui* i s w< jC >'io»*e11nXI**»i'k'HIve. vil, condition, w- Heft ^Xfo .* ;J*. sale v.a»? CorcTudc-' ter.-iipG! long epr.agio >ov.e.. i. Ve JVlf.T I.. O! the prefliv-f he.. tilts yeg; J»*n ..•d he V niimht-iK w. •X ere best Jr. : s—p go fojfdaney hiice,-. * -X to U ' + We, -far. -. -.vincyi us that ih-re .» ■p. dXuce Rad AL.c. Oy '*-t hors w. r* *hos. WA^TERBORO, S. C. At thH c iilc Ax countvV Eimyt A -fl nttmhf s of Jihpwn hog ■Ala. * fcJspecLon.* ■ X-ir* Xtns Qiach't •>•-%; i !.,» <n which jhsXXjXruv-*. a - . gcix in? of tTudf.- hnvm -ke» part n • -u- .Av- X ,^ s ol th :-v before . . . 1 ,x cu-?. .,„t nt. jxt «er* i spe"din r , ( V U/ p,. r . X 1 yv^j the*, whal he w .xj.iue- t« XeHhat the w.*Tc 111 f!;.t weeGla w* : N Jf^de • Ttrif* . I P iXJo ,, ' .4 f ; and will '5k ’Xpleted ■ ’iD to go ;*ii » her. >ssi the gi-iitiud X.it could no: enu r any of Die build :hA -everaJ rtv ns x jxhines *.«l*i«:e Vie V.:»!dsct;« .and tges, W. V re ^hle to mspert. % Notrth t aridina I’huitet- ^From It, >, anapi tb i • , . v Nf*V' 'frla*”* on. w hi *h j* i H *ia- ^ . nqgrd by a So>iih Uarblinian. W Ht 1 ''' 1 -! .■ Just before rea*-li,»1u. ertnnty.F Mor* eatf paper. ■.will lollpw in next week’s W. V.\ S yJ For I'reasirreT. , Af. Jlh* rijqiiest of niimerous friends lar ui-hJ i.Mfq acre?, anj is planting thtusighout Colleton county. I her* 1 - X. II • h> announce myself aM a candidate twt» *°i Couniv Treasurer, subjeet to ih** Democratic party, anu o .. S' .-r . -. e^ a .,„ Will at la* el .oiaies which -had be» „ puocw late X* ; .» xb'Muvn wb-V»'■ * •'*! A the we.vii; and aXTew (• In u 'sj w -we-r ciien pernii \gNiK- ” The square- h.i.J just Yorker ofcotron l:u. mdioa) ily he did n*»t kuo>'» , rules of (he ywi Ibi* year, as pli dge lily self t« support the., nmie*" .ilreiptVs- iheje in * * he<' , < Wc lominya -hiiiii-I * . X* •<f VV S MARVU \ », x tt , i„ ‘ v,4 Ihi.v-L’, a cojiua M <>. H. Gue«*. j r !Harry P. CxJbdaB, and a brother of| (*• winter the averagX New - . . , pnyf* about $52.!»8 fn nickKiy I*, ell r> I:ed up ..Ijd burn.sj'which 1.< 'sdvjjrg iis two-dollar hgt back XrotuX x* only leitiedy for preventing f..yydteckr«* uif hoys. ItXun’t the. «u> w. rc ii.at a sprqiwf <if tbc'-wegviL^Xflmd vinal ro*t ol- the Jefunet. it’s th* 1 aix i‘C( innK-d for Hie lAet*- tliai w^if <« ild ii*»l get heeler getjuaint.si wuh »(• ’wee ii on /arm. Mi. >Vetd1»rook raid he felt the veK. r fiean- whs liis • povCei iq|| Ga-f ’‘ur he gather.d bK tons upkeep Jr a* VV^^’liatr -X——. VVh.jU h.slli other t>Jii mo ■ undresjX her c lijter •ot nil • me Was. near ar hand Ruth that^ she might I ill lc rioter', Joan. \ a wee ‘voice .was rajyed v / • u/l will gat he- more tin i | in Jnot*- t. Mother, mother' ftuthh He has piomis* ! to w'rite n-^X* takinj tee to piece* »•*’ I’uck. ^ - .-X' ? X X ik