The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, October 23, 1918, Image 1
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WALTER BORO, SC. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1918.
NO. 4
HUH DEHffii fflOM
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bTATK AXD .VATIJ^N IS M1UST OF
SFVKItF KPIDk'mJC WHICH IS
TAKING HEAVY TOLL
HYMAN’ LIVES
C ' . r •
FEW DEATHS IN ' .
THIS COUNTY YET
Postmaster^Miley
* '. Has Resigned
The resiunation of Postmaster R.
R. Mile>, of Walterboro has been
sent the proper authorities to be
come effective as soon as he can T>e
relieved. ’ This step was taken by
Mr. Miley after a thorough effort to
bring the. office to a basis in which
IX h'e could afford to hold It. He slater
that the volume of work to be done
and the responsibilities of the offlee
are too great for the compensation
COllfiOl WUESI. HEW NUR DUES
SPIEIDID RECORD WILL BE MMCEO
9164,390 la Amount the Count) Dales ^for HoMing Colleton Coutity
ii
allowed, and that after paying for
the assistance he must have not
enough Is left from the Income <tf
the ofll-*e to make it a paying po
sition.-
Raised o4 Her Quota of 9940.-
06 iu Fourth loan.
Fair Will Have to be Oianger!
to liater Time.
While Colleton county did not l 0 “ Account of ^l^emic pf influ;
reached the quota, assigned in the ,>nia in ‘hhi State the dates for
Fourth Llhorty Loan campaign holding ttm Colleto^ County Fair
which wan 1*49,000. she made th.*, he changed to inter. Annpunce-
splendid record of $164,310. Thei^ht will be made next week as to
State and the nation exceeded theirj*he deflnite time. Xhe following
Mr. Miley has been postmaster for an o' t menta, thas provlng that this notlce from Col. Padgett, president
. . - ! several months, and has given tin- ^
Many PrtHnlnent Folk Fit»m CQrer | patrons of the office most excellent c f^LJt*** 1 ** behi,1<l 0,lr *
3 ■ - service. .There have been very few at th * froBt ‘
of the fair association, is given;
... . , • iurre ..•»* ucttu i^ttrr front Chair. On account of the quarantine
the State, ami Adjoining t ountie^s : con) pi a j B t R> an( j it will be with R en * 1 ,| lan Shaffer etfnresses his soprecw- Placed upon all public gatherings ^>y
„ , a ' vi.Hms Pral recret ,hat the pub,,f , - earns of Hon 4or the sni?ndid”orl done m^, the State Board of Health, becai^
Counted Among the \Ictlms Mr M ,| ey . g determination to give up 1 ,y,° ^ llfy P d - W d
Are
uf This Disease.
this - position;
Election Managers
of the great epidemic of-influenza
Editor Press and Standard: prevailing throughout the county
I wish t6 congratulate the peo.- and ^‘ate, the management qf
> of Pnllotnn vnnr flan-J Colleton Count) Fair ASBOCil
lh»*.
pie of Colleton' through your' papaL <;0ll j*l° n County Fair Association
«»n the splendid results attained uv -hs-*''med it wise to pitstpone the
The- toll in human lit*- from the
wldespreatl’ epidemic-of Spanish in-j
flueqza has been heavy. South 1
Carolina iu common with other
’■ Have Been Appointed (he Fourth Liberty Loan in spite of holding of the fair until a later
~ ’ y difficulties which at times seemed date. This action has been taken
insurmountable. by the State Fair Association, th»!
In this issue of The Pre s s and \ while the cotinlv‘as'a whole did ,Orangeburg Fair Association,, and
the,, other dourUy fairs
ghoift the State..
Colleton: county fair will he
been a light sufferer, but quite a few ,i av v^veinbef r>. At this election ] in the few places w-heve it »-a- held as usual this year, but We want
deaths ha\e occurred in adjoining ;,i,e (malified .elertors will casl their possible to hold meetings most exU* 0 he in line wrth the other fairs in
ballots for the nominees in the re- ce || Pn t-r^nKg followed. the -State .in ofder that the attrae-
cenf elections, and on a number of I Waiterboro reached lier quota'of , tions at these ofther fair%. may he
Constitutional amendments Pro- $88,000. On SaturdifS,- it was s«>n . "hta^^d for our faih Wb expect to
posed by the legislature to the State that a.boti( flliOOG of this wonld ho have the largest and most attractive
plates in the - 1 nton has been called j FHindard will i>e found the names o* n^it quite attain its full qitotg nurn' tttost of
upon to gi'e up many, prominent jh,. inanagers for the State and'Fed-llowng went well .over th’eir allots throughqt
citizens! Tltip section has so far ,'era! elections to be'held on Tttes- . m cnts. . ‘ , C The Ct
counties. .
The following are a few deaths in
this and adjacent counties: -
Mr*, (ieorge Warren.
Hampton. Ogt. 15.—Mrs. C.eorge
Warren died at an early hour Sun- J
day*mo:ning at her home here, from
pneumonia, which followed several
days’ illness ofv influenza. The fufi-
vral was conducted at It o’clock
Monday morning by her pastor, the
Rev. P. A. Murray of the Methodist
church, and interment was in the
Hampton cemetery. Mrs. Warren-,
who was in the prime of young
womanhood, having been married
about eight years, is survived by
Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Llghtsey of Brunson, her husband,
Obrge Warren and two small chil-
Constittitiqn.
The camraissioners of election are
as follows: -a
State—J. C. Nettles, A. Q. Padgetts
J. M. Benton
Fedeeal--J. Frank O’Quin, W r . A-
Strickland. . ‘ .
.... ... ..omen’s Clubs, which was to
dren. C.eorge Warren, Jr., and a lit- h4ivt . in(it at Waiterboro October 24,
He daughter. ^ J i ias been postponed till g later, date,
— on account of'tho influenza epidemic
which has forced a prohibition of all
meetings. This fttelfiel-
W. D. (iarrison.
Charleston w Oct. 20.- ! -W , illiam D.*
C.arrison. in charge of the Clemsnn thp countie8 of Orangeburg. Barn-
College coastal experimental station well ralhoul , f Ramberg. Dorchest-
a9 Drainland. near Summerville. ftorkelev. Charleston. Colleton.
yesterday frmn pneumonia, fol- R a , n p fo o/Reaufort. Ja'spel-. Aiken,
lowing nn attack of Spanish inflii- ^ a | llf j a ^^ Edgefield. All wopien’r-
<nza. He was forty years of age. ^ clut^f/ hotp federated and unfeder-
Mr. Ciurnson was a graduate o are invited to. send delegates
through .their .three patriotic presi
dents,. offered to take this amount
in proportion to their banking 1 re
sources, thus pntting Waltdrbnm
over the top 4
Island to a covered' herself 4 wit it
glory with a subscription of 'more
than $4,000. This was largely due,
to the wonderful and untieing ef
forts of that patriotic man of Island-
ton, • Js F. Rentz. Not only were
Chairman Rentz and his entire -fam-
The annua! meeting of the'Edisto Hr large individual subscribers, bu(
Distrfrt. Smith Carolina Federation j he gave time and effort to the work
in the entire community. Those
two brave sons of Mr. Rents, now on
the. battle.'fields of France, will be
proud to. loam how their folks at
home are zealous Cn keeping the
coraorisfs! Home Fires of Patriotism burning.
lacking and the banks of the town ;. falr thpr has ever been held in Col-
1 letoh county, and we are assured of
a great number of exhibits. The
Women’s Clubs Will
Hold Meeting Later
date of the holding of the fair will
be announced later. \
J. O. PADGETT. President.
Colleton County Fair Association.
Waiterboro, S. C.. Oct. 2L. 1918.
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BOLL WBEVIL IS
- NOW SPREADING
Weevil ix Now Found in Colleton
County and is Still tSoing
* . . /
• Further.
Lodge kept up her proud record
with a subscription of $19,400.00.
More than fifty per cent ahotre Imr
allotment, fhtts winning the onlv j gration,.in this, .'State
honor star for her 'flag in the court-!'estimations sbfiw-Jhat
Clemson College, Ocl. 21 The
<evil txmtin
Rules For Mailing -1
. Christmas Parcels
Only one package ptay be sent to
■each man, enclosed in a standard
carton furnished' by the Red Cross.
Cartons will be * distributed to
Chapters by November 1st.
No parcels may be mailed after
November 15, 1918,
The label Issued to the man over
seas by the Army authorities arid
forwarded by- him to some. relative
or friend in this country will entitle
the holdet* to apply to,the local Red
Cross organization for one earton.
The cartons must be packed by
the relatives or friends ond deliver
ed unwrapped and unlabeled to the
Red Cross to be weighed. Inspected,
wrapped, labeled and delivered to
the poslpfflce.
No package may weigh more than
three pounds.
No_ written message may be In
closed.
Certain articles prohibited by the
postal authorities must bp omitted.
. The sender must furnish the ne
cessary nostage from place pf mail
ing to Hoboken, X. J. ,
Fach parcel must bear the label
received front, abroad with^the nu-tije
and. address of the soldier and thv
spun mm
sun Mins oi
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QCITK A FEW COLLETON CITI-
ZKXH HAVE BKKX STIUCkEX
IIY Tins 1LLXFHS—BI T FEW
FATALITIES AM YET
TYPE MILD IN COLLETON
COUNTY IT SEEMS
Three Deaths in Thin County Has
Been Toll pf Thin Wide Mpread
Malady Which In Other Sett!ana
Han CJatmori Many.
The epidepitc of Spanish influensa
with its 1 attendant pneumonia ii
still rampant, in this section of tha
State, as well as over the ' entire'
State and almost the entire nation.
/
Inenection label of the Ai|j«eriean The death rate so far in Colletoq
r ' rr>ss - Totmtv hgs been very light, but the
Inspected Parcels must* remain in ha8 t , ol yp, |pr, the county,
the custod) of the Red Cross until - an< j ffimiy new cases are being daiiv
delivered by Its representatives ; r p por tp,i. i, maybe Hiit^Othe-n
tli«* post<rffl(re. ^ I will niircumb before thi 4 maladv is
Ip the e\enf of a Christmas par- damped out or runs jtn.course. Mrs.
cel label being lost, no duplicate can ltf . on Mtirdattgh. df A^hlrtri. Mr. HiU,
be issued. This rule-can not be al
tered by anyone.
Dr. C. H. EsDorn
, Made 1st Lieutenant
of Hendersonville, and a little ne
gro child in Waiterboro, have been
the victims reported so far.
■J. Quite a bit of suffering and ftv”-
erous cases of- influenza have been
reported in Waiterboro and in every
section of the county. The type s*
far seems to be rather 'mild, although.
nr* Chan. H. EsDorn has received not a f * w h * ve bw *“ ***
notice of his anpointment as a •‘••ultfA l " a> '
lieutenant fri the medical corps of ca " 0 »- not always with fatal
the army/ He Is looking for a call | The phyMcians
♦o report for duty at any time. * i co V n,> m bavP r
request has been sent by a nuyiber ^ 0,nTJ ^ y and "'l e I' tw , T 1 b , r r > 0 !*i h wT
of. citizens asking that thia com- ' hav,> b ^ n f»>rced\lo yield to attdeks.
of tks
service.
mission be held up. If possible, as
'■ Qi
j Dr. S. L. Turner, of Hendersonvlll#/
the. presence of Dr.^ EsDorn Is con-1 now * «P. bB *
sjdered very necessqrv to the site- 1 r *‘. 8um ^ htw p rartlce, T)r. L.
M. Stokos was confined to b|j hom«
four days, but is again o1it:”Dr. C. ^
H. EsDorn is yet confined to hta
cotton boll wv«
ntinues his mi-.
Recent in-
ibe weevil
tv.
rn. msnn Collet-*-. Wh'l«* thet,. it
w;ts knosn.as a ftHiticll' sinr. H*
'•.am* to- tin-- s»s , tion as managpr/tiT
the Drainland Mli'-n and loff/fha!
to takg >4iTir. e of-;Cortb/
heybml Ni'fth C),.til«;><ony lie : f :
furn*'*l ’o ! Ma.. u’a fit, mi r\ i \ <1'
by a v. l iu" and children.
Last' ‘ iiniTner M ly'tliiVt is*in was :■
'-rindula'ie j'"n Ce:>mr '"inti* r of \t:i'.
enltut(‘/rtlni ImHistrieyt In the sou
nd pi' i*.av> /V't ion h<* was defeat-
-d fix Ii.ir.rf---. M> Carrisurt came
from \jyfei--on. ;m-<) »1' (> fnnerar will
Smoaks -reach her
. \ J has added 4 * wxfru South Carolina >er-
iHIntment of. 1 itory-to tjte infdsled area.
cessfur operation of the EsDorn in
firmary, an institutjon most' essen
tial to this community and ebiurtir., , .. , . ... .
Hr EsDorn is anxious to enter the honrP fro, " “ r a th«*r s^lotts attack
•’ervice of the country, hut will abide • ^ ar aa reported the fP^hcr phy*
thb decision of those in authority', (the county have
if they decide to ^erifhit him to re- an< are sending as many
main. ^ \ •% j fit* P 08 **bin
v Thei *Ksf>orn ihflrnjarnr is taking
;fd tills meeting, the date for w|jich
\viii !>•; announced later.
. ‘ ^TT
■ ' c-metery. Mr. Carr is sqr-
! l.\ a w’rtoxx TTr'i! ?hr< >' chjhbren
v •i!-i\v x\ as a 'Mts,« Siuoak, *>t
e| !
’ i
11 if
Oranvetiurr countv, of yrhlclj conn
Mr. Can* was also native. Tii
M tb M< -eitefrliteon years ago chaXiir:
where Mr. CjprtMiecs.me one of the
i t u.-ce/stul truck growers anil'*’ .Dr.
iiusincss men of this section. |fe I ville. tho
was 'prominent and* public spirited
•v.l w ill he missed by a wide circle Mr
Sl.'.OtXJ and then went # r >.nu ovei
ihp top.
, Cotijigeviflc, went oxer thextop
with $15,5110.
'■ Through the work of Chairman
Brass, the leval- town o' Colleton
subscribed STyttOn. which was Jthnve
its nlkoitnent. \M. \\ Brown. the
at White HalL secure 1
fid -
- n. Jt M M. it M-
his little cit>
Tin // >1 lire'j’ow rnn'»
IbSsy/ I .llettUpp to Lh't , a'rd't N * > ' :
to Waltei horo./fo'the ^ou; 1.:
1 h.e Kdtsto riv^K This means ,
the vveexil peniiW /ei’ind in M*-au-
'1,1.1. Ha'mmxn, CbBehm. .hispetgj
I o !her-nli,| Barnwell countip/'
". trtl sjdfl a-goin’ j t’lsarle-tnn
Jp^tie- am! tj:.mpton emirfies ha'. ■ ’ie* hea’CCu!
idea V 11?*
✓
it *. *■ it- ¥■ it V.
AI'RRIAGES
although sev.
have th*-."flu’*,
for the/-pntU.nts
*.,*#***«•** s- w * * *
M »'\ Ct.L—\VALI. \CF
t >rt
hem,
brhheVr at Derfvei in that cimntv . .^1 friends and business a^Kf-ciates
- It had been known that Mr. C.;>: , X
risoa was deneratel) ill with pneu- Dnuiel Raymond McTeer
toonia|\rowimr out of a severe at- J Daniel Raymond
A 4JUck of Spanish influenza. His fam
V By had difficulty in.securing the ser
iau and a nurs
^ -Apealed to the Red Cross head- ;
19. ( \ u
weddin ; was
dea \f tlm "X'il dmuar ■ |,iuh innize I a* the home of^sfr, and
Turner, of II -nderson.' i*us iall CountV ApCnt Z l> Rob Mrs James W Wallacyr ./on
1 ill with "flu”. son>'1n iitsim of Hampton coftniy. i;enof*A. Wednesday evening f>/tido r Id. .11
his' town. x ; in a letter of October 11. that the 8 o’clock, when Mjrfi fujia Vo ini.i
Paul ganders, of Uflter, so- vervll damage in his county is ser-| Howell hecauie/^rfo- bride *>f Mr.
Cross
quarters here fbv assistance.
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Mrs. M. Mann.
St. Matthews. Oct. 1*. -,
Claudia,.xl Mann,' wife of M. M
Mann, a prominent tnember of thx*
Mrs.
Mrv
curprf $2,050 fkn her tprfifbry. |.lous in ilie extreme, abd that all
! rfsneciaK‘'riiention s&Omld lie made , forms arid squares have been punc-
ml McTeer. ; bf the work donq by the .Woman’s i lured: that adult Weevils can im
| HanieI Raymond McTeer. the \jK- Liberty Loan powimittec Hn Warren ' found li> the handful.
'art son of Mr. abd Mrs. Harry TV •‘'"nt'hip. These women did, not ac- t.’onntx Agent \V H Rmuff of
Mi-Tee- of North Charleston, iPod I lively enter the cauipa’gn until the'Jasper county writes ns follow**'"!
ioow. .
to Walterborh Srihdhit i ^^knVss in their community
was taken to Black thaturday they^reported subscriolions | the county. The
tlje | amounting, tcP *$3,400 Cootl foef he found- by-jne
i Warren township’s women.
I wish to thank all U»cal chair
men. the presidents and "cashiers of
all the hanks in the county and the
pfigst reports are that he
t hii*! :h - ti ! l. iiuile ill o f
Mr nod Mrs Dick
pneti-
erd X<- considered ill. In
«,
,Wes of a ptiysiciau and a nurse and J^Vre Saturday afternoon. The last week of the drive, on account of|aki finding fields wi|h 100 per c#
for interment
body canto/
morning and
Creek church
same day. X
Mrs. W. H. Copelpnd.
I’hrhardt, Cct 17 -Mrs . Maude
and on
<?t. Matthevkn bar. died at 11:2" 'rT»i»eVand. wife of S W. Com- editor of The Pre« s and Standard,
o’clock tod ay after a brief illnt*f=s of , (P( , at her honip here Tuetu ‘he willing speakers among
days writh pneumonia
vas the dnnehter of Hi
Mrs.
day ritornjng ^of pneumonia, follow-
a few , .
Mann was the danchtor of the . tm/'an nttack of inflttenza. She had
Dr. J. P. Mallard of St. George, who t ,„en ill bnlv a few davs. The fun
•lied some four yriars ago. She and nl ^.3, Wednesday afternooti
Mr. Mann were married on Novem? W|f(l interment nt Ehrhardt ceme-
ber 2*2. 1906. ShA is survived by (ery ,
her husband, one ripn. Ma/vin M. | ^ r)! roneland was Miss Maud*
Laura
Sease, and was a lady of strong
the professional men of the county
who gave their Dervioes It was
owing to the efforts of this •team
that the degree of success obtained
was possible.
Next week I will publish amounts
through each bank and also a list of
the chief subscribers in the cottniv.
E. T. SHAFFER.
X Chairman.
Mann. Jr..' her riiothrir. Mrs
Ryan Mallard: two brothers. W. ''- character and decided opinions, and
Mallard and C. D. ^Mallard, and four wn „ leader in civic work in Ker
sisters. Mrs. I. DtXJreldW. of Ashe- col , n t v . - she is survived by her
▼llle, N. C.: Mrs. E. T. Henry, of El hutiband an d *« v «*’®* ehildren and
Paso, Texafs: Mrs George E. Salley. fhp following brothers and sisters: CaSCS III EaUltV
rl Misu H.-itlio MaV I \IT T\ Fhrh. . ^ J
infestation now .in different
adulf wej
Inin d 1
pyissible to'fiiid. evervystaue of the | very pretty eostume of taupe georg
wiriWil in the fiHds^The infestation ' ette crepe with touches of pink, with
looks like, a 2n(j-^*‘ar infestation, it hat. gloves and boots of a corres-
ts
so trv
ifavy.
r asp Gets Away
With Linotypist
onlv influenza ci
rim I of the nn
6 iil! : s hoini j^>nr
, possiiile.
r I There/fit'' u nnmbej/ of verv ill
X ha‘t,i<jrfs. nriw jn dHtorent*- parts of
cntnjty. I'rnf/J I*-. Risher, of
•aks is wryxii’ of pdeumonla,'’
a ml X 1 one tipfe,.his life was.despuir
erI of.viut
is iu-MeV
imeu iuouii;>v Mr rind Mrs
Hiej< of, al«o haV*‘
motiia
W; Ib-rhriro th*^ who’have had J-
7fie ,* krapeit with a ihjdl form., thortgll
com- j ouite itidiKfii»s*-d 'fiVyi several-'days,
i' «)f Mrs.. (1? M Stokes. Mm C- '!’ Fish-
hurne Jr , and Mis*! chase 1 Black
tc ill h
ported -much heJjVTr. Sheriff Pad-
gettXupt Sinekland, Editor Smoak,
Mr, MrnuehtoR^yru] others, who wero-
reporteddtist week as being confined
to thyrit homes, are now able’jo
out/again
Quite
reported to the local hoard of health,
ponding color. Her bouquet was Evefv precaution is being taken tha;
also of mnk Killarney roses, tied i‘he disease should not spread furth-
wirh tulle., The second bridesmaid * r The school Will not h*» permlt-
xvas Miss Eleanor Frances Wallace, I ‘'‘ri *° begin, again tUJ Hie danger
n-sister'oY the groortft. s-ho was ai- poinl is passed. Court wss called
tractively attired in a taupe dress.ef , «n*1 no gatherings at ail are per-
georgette crepe combined with taf- ; tnilled. ' z’ \ >
feta, with haf. gloves and shoes to (' _
match Hervhonouet • was also of • . rvi ■ m*
She entered BaCK tO Old Tlllie
James William Wallace, Jr
rlreil in a tailored su
broaclotlr with accessories
hatch. Her bouquet consisted of have lu- n unite MX but all are r«*
'iride’s roses caught with tulle
The first ■ bridesmaid was Miss
-Ella Mae Howell, a sister of the
bride, who entered with Mr. George
S.'Spain, the best man. She wore a
a f,, w new cases have been
X-
We have been taught not to dis
nise the finest Of the hreattwa* s in , pink roses and tulle
the 'infverse, and trulv fheyXan j with Ensign Adolph J. Jones. C. S. j
cause thenmeTves to be observed ‘n|N R. F., a cousin of the bride,
odd w«>s. Tue«dsv morning Lino-1 The ceremony was performed h<*-I
tvpist 'dams of The Press and 1 fore an improvised altar of palniij
Standard noticed ‘hat the * "* - • *■ *
Sunday at 2 A. M.
X
of Orangeburg, and Miss
Mallard, of St. George.
X
Mtie May; p rnbip an ,j w. D. Sease, of Ehrh
s«-dtFrank Sea«e. of Ashton: Mrs. |
I T. D. Jones, of AugustamGa.
Tried Next Week
Prof. F. S. IsMig.
Edgefield. Oct. 18.;—Prof.\ Fred Mrs. I^on Mor«1ai* , zli. The Court of Genernl Sessions and
Long, teaching at the Trenton High Co-tire. Oct. 21.— : Mrs. Leon Mur* Common I’l^as which was to have
school, died at his home near that ( i auB h < who was stricken with influ- convened next week, has been called
place from Spanish influenza yepter- e nza while on a recent visit to her off or account of the epidemic of In
day morning. He had been . sjck brother in Beaufort, came home and fiuenza The Jury had beep drawn, ^ sufficient heat
only a few days. He had attained or?**r a.few.«davs illness died last hut was not nrbllshed. and their 4i-
hls thirty-second year, and wart a, r r, IP q f inv| of pocumonta. followin': tendance wi!| not ho required next
young.man of-splendid promise. \ (he malady The funeral was held X-eek However, cases in equity,
wife and two children survive him.\ nn Wednesday with interment at {auirinc onlv the attendance of court
The above notice taken from Th" \rroe« Swamp ce.meterv Mrs. Mur- officials and a few witnesses will hr
News and Courier of Saturday. !\ij,„i*H was the youngest daughte. 4
brought the first news received 'n j ri* 1 Magistrate W. N. Jones, and be-
Walterboro of the death of Prof. F | rides h»r husband, she is survived
S. Long, who for several years live I »* y several sisters and brothers. Shi*
:n Waiterboro and was superintend-j bad been married only a few months
ent of the Waiterboro High school. r nf ( was a voung ladv of much prom-
Prof. I^ne had irianv friends here jc ff an d whose accomplishments and
who will be patn'ed to learn of his inures made her
flame
the luetal was not ita usua
brightness and did not Jtlre off Mo •‘h
heat to keep running, decided to In
vestigate. Accordingly he took
apart the mechanism of thri heating
apparatus and'satisfied himself that
it was aJJ^right. Putting it hack
together he tried the flame again
and found that it yet did not give
and white satin, bv Monsignor P. !;.' 1 T,, e clocks and watches of the
Duffy, V. G„ assisted by Rev. J. W. 'countrv will l»e moved back one
rmody and Rev. M. J. Reddin. (hour Sundav morning at 2 oVlock
h** bride ifKjhe attractive daugli-‘ an *l what is called "old time’ will
» M ■» • . «• m m\ mm m — T ||| ( I I •> i A V**. 1 n\f\9% i a
ter bf Mrs. D. E. Howell, of St. »»*’
GeorgexS. C . where^shV has a host 'h*' Idea
■of friends who reen't ver%- much time for
resumed. Seven! months a go
was conceived of pushing
of friends, who'.regrritAvery much “me forward one hour fo save dny--
that she will not make her home 1i»*’ht. and this was dqne. resulting In
there. She has made malty friends an earlier start ip the dli>v and a
_ .. in Charleston through her kindness longer afternoon for making wa* -
For thre*» times ' while a nurse at ,St. Francis Xavle;- gardens. The experiment has prov-
this was done, and finaliv a wasp Infirmary, where she graduated last nattfiYactiiry add will probably be
'Mr. Wallace V chief clerk at repeated again next spring and sum-
the Southern rqilwav’s local offlee. : nierv/-
Mi and Mrs. J. W. Wallace.'Jr. 1 Trains^ mail, all bijsinese house*
?<-fi on the 10:15 train for Nort|i- atfl industrial estabrishments will
heard, ihe jud^e^coming for that ' down to the outlet nine, and | ern j*o|nts, and will He at home to observe the "old’^fime on pnd af-
purpose. A special term of court j almost stopped the flow This par- their many friends at No. 2-A War-\| “’ r • s,| n‘l a >. rVf
will be calleH f*r this countv later ; H<*'ilar wasp has been charged with ren street, after November 1.
was discovered In fbe gasoline tapk, June,
which when the tank was empty
did not interfere with the flow of the
gasoline, but when it was full - he
to dispatch the business
been tried at this' court.
to hare a half dav's loss-of time when it was
! most needed, to sav nothing- of the
i effect unon the good will and graces
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death.
friends fll\ of whom D»el sad at her
'untimely death! 1 ,
Missek Anni| and Jewell Avant of th ** linotypist. which would have
numerous spent Saturday night and Sunday been ruffled no worse by Y sting from
• “TV nlensantlv with Miss Minnie
Martin, of Huditon Mill section.
14’. F. Carr.
Meggett. Oct. 18 —The funera!
services of W. F. Carr, who died
Miss Carv Beach has accepted a
position with C. C. Anderson.
Miss Minnie Smoak.
of Round,
at Ffsh-
the wasp in a tender spot.
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*•' - Mr. Hill.
Mr. Hill, a yotinf Xarmer of Hen
'Wednesday of pneumonia, following dersonville. was the first victim of
influenza, were largely attended by ^nanish influenza in this county, he
the people of community and man .haying died of pneumonia following has accented a position
persons from other places. Rev. Or an attack last week. Mr Hill leaves burne’s Drug Store.
E. todwards. presiding elder, and a widow and one or more children | —o-o— ■ 'regular meeting
Rev. C. T. Easterling conducted ihe He was a tenant on the farm of T. Heber R. Padgett, of Camp Han- assigned duties please take notice
funeral services at the Willtown S. Boynton. j « cock. Ga.. is at home on a furlough, j , r MRS. j. B. LII^ES, Pres.
MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD
owing to quarantine the/ regular
meeting of th** Mieah Jenkins Chap-
ter> C. D. C . will not he held Fri
day. the 2. r .th. The procram for
this meetjng will he us*»d at" next
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1*1 GERMANY'S REPLY TODAY # i
MORRIS GROWS
FINE POTATOE'M
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* j, Germany’s reply io President
■* Wilson’s reply to Germflny’s
* noace proposal is expected to
* h*. received today. Not much
* Is expected from this reply, as
•* unofficial reports indirat*- that
* it is very evasive in its eon-
* tents. It is not thought this
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If the potato exhibi* at the Colle
ton County Fair which will be made
bv J. E, Morris, of the Hudson Mill
section.-V>mpares» at all favorably
with the sample sent th*‘ editor Sat
urday. he -jrlR carry home a blue
ribbon, or there will he some veer
fine potatoes exhibited.
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Mr. tmd Mrs. j, M. Avant received*’
Members already ’ * will lead to peace at any time a card from their sons. Bill r -4 *
t * aoon. ,4 , Tom Avant, that they arrived over-
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