Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Wednesday, November IS, 1918. r .. PUSH AND SfANDASD V ADVERTISEMENTS • war. I guess you all read the pa pers and* get the nowa as much as •j I do. . Everybody over bore thinks we j will soon !)*▼* peac* . 1 hope so anv way. I believe we boys will be back ■■ ■ j home by next March or April. OOTKTV TREAHt'HKK’S TAX CITATION FOR I VTlTKA nv aix. 1 1 am from th * ^ 0n * D0W ' J NOTICE, 1018. .TATTON Hm i ^Ril ok AD- rtajred ^ there sevend day. It raiTtimtiATiUfl sure did seem like-Christmas to me. But a^tcr the first day I could.sleep all iight.. The-shells didn't worry .j Whereas. Dorter Crofcby made do ug K()6d< bu f ^eatmot'un "a 1 !, 1 . t0 . n ‘ e }° Krs|n, hirt L ® t,er * of dersund them. I am in a French The boobs of the. County Treas- STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, wrer will be open for th®'purpose, of County of Colleton.* •( O* DeCembe'-. 1918. " The taxJevy' is as'follows: ’'« i*5 mini of tbe E * Ute and home now writing this Toller. The ' i ” n .:ii. , of Cfoeby. . lady gave me % nice table and chair. ; ' i 1 • m s l The *** T * therefore, to cite and j think*it is very fine. . 1 a<t»nonisft' all and singular the kin-, well, mother, I write so often urn •• \ ■’ dred and creditors of the said Wal- til I have no news.’ I Just write so . ♦er S. Crosby, deceased, that they you all can hear from me often. ’ll Tell Maggie I will write to her State. • - • • • • Ordinary County .. Roads .• Fast Indebtedness . Constitutional School , Total ^ . -tl-4 hi ills ho and appear before me, in tMC Special S<1mk»I Districts. Court of Probate, to be held ar „oon. You all write often and tell .jihnjii'i T ‘ . W altorboro. S. C on t'lM'J^th day a n the folks to write to me somo- Lodg^dWwhooll^ mills, _ of November. iVlR. neVt. after pub- time.' : Ti.., • « niills liration hereof, at 11 o'clock in the, i will close. It Is six o'clock now O . 111111 1 »/%r» ♦rtf talvrvw rk««a«aA 4# immrn* '* W mm -_v a A • ^ ^ I get Up late. should not be granted. / , * - - Your loving eon, (•fven under my hand.' this 2nd • f ERNEST BEACH, dav Qf November. Anno. Domini. Co. K 323 Infantry A. E. F., Po. 791. 1!>18. —• ... :• t; * Published on the 6th - and 13th days of November. 1918. in The 7 mill j I’ress and Standard. and bonds. mills) Rum Oully _, Rice Patch .. Aahton .... Weimer Dry Branch . . Cedar Branch Hill Strickland . • Wiljiams (for .mills, bonds -3 mills).'. Rmoa.^s Little Swamp Bnckhead **. « min’ l,,, *' noon - to ' show cause, if any they a1 ,d my bed time 8- milts' bavp ’ Ba *d Administration’ to bed early and g 4 mills 4 mills 3 mills 4 milts 8 mills schools 4 8 mills 6. mills 8 mills (1. ALBERT REACH. Probate Judge, Colleton County. Home address, Walterboro. S. C. Ernest Beach Writes. . The following letter was received by Miss Kite Reach, of near Wal terboro. from her brother in France: Somewhere in France, Oct. S.— Tabernacle , . . .* 5- mills .BANKRUPT SAI.K OF STOCK AND P oar S,B,er; , 1 iu8t r ^ e * , i v ^ d > ol W vT 1 •«< _ __ lottos* ov 1 AW <?4 vextae* littlo nrxtxa Bethel Ruffin .... Hudson's Mill ... ... .. • • • < Oak Grove .> .. 'Tabor ;>-% • -• stokes (fpr schoAls K mi Us * bonds .4 minpi . Red. Dank . Pine Grove . Sniders .... Cane Branch . Peniel . • Hendersonville ifor schools FINTl'REK OF W. 4. THYl/m letter or at least your little note which you *wrote about the 12th 8 mills 8 mills 8 mills f. mills 8 mills of W. J. Taylor, bankrupt, are so- !ind 11 liciteti. Rids to -be received by mo , 12 mil's noi .later th;.n NovemKPr 14. JO'lX ” onu? since I •Sealed bids for the stoek .of vOods feptember. ' lj was surprise,1 wTho and fixtures; .together-or separatelv; I opened it and there four pages: and a few fronj^tUpther. for. it in be the llrst I h*<f received from over. here. .Of 8 mills at 12 t oon. .Xrrms*' Cash ’’inv^ co,,r8? 1 viprJr *** to 4 mills lory and appraisement-ditay be in-* be letter was wiitfen ?, mills npected at office of Press and-Stand- a nlonth. • r ' wWl* at:d. Successful bidder will hav4^ Thor * was a plece l - n 8 mills until November 3ft to remove goods. ’ once • ,hat lhe ,n * l,e „ ! Parties may bid separatelv fbr fix- front ,ine trenches would get their ♦ mills, bonds 4 mills) . .10 mi a ture8 aml 8tock of ^od*^ Rids*to l" 1 * 11 “A *eventeen dayu. but. I don't 4 “ be filed with undersigned at 9 Broad th,nk U can * et here that ‘> ulck ' ./ t/* - XT' Vardier ,..... . . .* • • • ■ • • 4 mills Walterboro .... 12 mills Horse Pen' Island Creek .... Wolfe Creek \.. . Hall ...... Welch Creek . . . . Ritter .... . ^.. 3 mills 8 mills 3 mills 4 mills 4 mills 4 pills 2 mills 4 mills 7 mills 3 mills Street. Charleston. S. C. W. L! RODRIGUES. Trustee. ia ' . ' ' ’ • \ - —... — ptm ■ n NOTICE! Sheridan . Cottageville Sand Hill Bethlehem ..... * Rehobot h 4 mills Rod Oak 4 Bridge .. . c .i ...... .... 4 mills Wiggins * “Uls Poll Tax ONE DOLLAR on all between the ages of 21 and road tax a>f $2.00 on-' all malea be- 'tween the ages of 21 and 50 years, which ’shall be paid at the same time and the same thanner as other taxes. Doga, 50 cents each. x'R. E. JONES. County Treasurer, Colleton County. | Walterboro. S. C.. Oct. 2, 191$. Any trespassing in any manner upon the lands known _ as the Yancey Smoak lands, on Buck- head, will he prosecuted . for/tres- pass after notice. „ S. I*. J. GARRIS. Sr;' l0-30-4tfl. , - Smoaks, S. C. /NOTICE! » Any entry upon the Paul and Dal- . . . r ton Plantations located on Cbmba- 60 years old. also a commutation ^ Rlver in Co netbn .county, by w * ’» mm AA all wtalAfli / TAX NOTICE! r The tax books for the loan of Walterboro will be open for the col lection of town taxes at the store of persons or domestic animals, is hereby forbidden. Likewise all fishing, hunting, trapping, or oth er trespassing thereon ara hereby prohibited and all offenders will be prosecuted to the extent of the law. W. H. LOTT. 10-l$-tf. Agent. — px NOTICE! I am in the front lines now. 11 read your letter this morhing in a dug out and Pm writing this in the I same place.. We never get.lonesome around here. t There are plenty Of shells to listen to. Our Red Cross sweaters, socks and gloves are fine. They keep us nice and. warm. The Red Cross ladies need lots of praise for what they are doing for the boys over here. I got a little Red Cross bag with lots of little things 18 It. Noth ing that cost much, but all useful, such as tooth brush bad paste and so on. I told some qf the boys that I wouldn’t take five dollars for mine. -fTiear a little about the buttles,, but not much. I think ever.thing j is going in our favor. I will. dose > for this thne. Hope all ar,* well. This leaves me all O. K. I haven't been tick a minute since ! left the Stales. I have been , a little, worn-f out at times, but you can aecoimt for that. ' * Your loving brother, ERNEST REACH. General Public N 'J On Friday, Novembef 22nd l* • r . . ‘ . \ t We will have on display for your Selection ■ * , • V • - \ - . x \ .4 ' . • •• V .• - • The largest and most complete stock bf TQYS and CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES every shown in Walterboro.- We will, be . able to supply your wants in every particular, from / • V ‘.y i . '■ f ; • 1 . * ; * . , ' . . A Ten Cent Toy for the little ones toll $50 Gift for the Grown-ups Come and make your selections and let us put it aside for you. Our toy department will be in the building adjoining the First National Bank. -1 ■/A / J. M. W1TSELL, Manager. 'y j . H Black Is to ally add/'/l Jr., from November j lab'l ° LmiHc n. O’tjuln. The following letter is from Laurie which the old Maple Can > , n - O'juin. son of Mr and Mrs. W: ^ . J. O'QuIn, who is a member of Co. All persons forbidden to tres pass in ^hy manner on the lot of V 2mh. 1918;* If. per eenX .pbn, | acffio^uittlng is located under !>«”-VJTv'o M Ided after Dceember^lst. a n. o, \\ JACJI’ES. | ' Sept. .19, 1918. My Dear. Mother M.9.U+ -Clerk a,nd Treasurer. . * V Agent. ; and ..Father ; I. received youf J-. :;s * i!: 5^ and .Father; I received your mn/t 1 kihtl and - weleonip letfers and Was more than clad to Jo nr from you al!. .+ s ■ * i',i * w' 4»ld boy i jroni the states are fuakinc They had boon written a loptf time. * a name for themqfives over here. *|»ut ♦'><', .U ouch: glad trey's to wle. FROM • POLDIFUH 1'lease sav 0 these elippincs for no* T»>^ ’ written mi ffie Jlfth of as i want to keep them they’ll Atm • ‘•t * * * ■* 8 u-:ttki:s / # i,s 1 warn to Keep mem un-j n ^ *' * ***** * */* * * * * mean a \ot Ao me in after years. ../* I 1 Mother, this jidives me well, *•* * y , it looks like the war won’t last : )>* *.<' von" all 'the same. - Yon (•live Sunder* Braised. nmcji,linger but I hope I'll get baeff don't know hnwyl felt when I re-. The following is t.\ken from a let- , 0 |»,e front at least once more be--reived thy' lett/'.es from .vt»u all. Ij fer written h> lyLieHtenant Alfred fore it is all over. I have a few received one''from papii the same McCloud, in W-tfose plh|oon Guye scores to ’settle Sfrith those day .that L received the one from; Sanders, of .Walterboro. \ serving Xievils and I don't care how soow ' you. nnij/it was written the same i in France This letter was\senf t>< at it. Two of my very best hud- day thjtt yoi’t wrof«». Well, mamma. I the famiK by Mrs. D. J EawterKh. ( ii,. s> Reu/tenants. tot killed right be- \‘ou rR most \yfite ns often as pos-j of Charleston, to whom it was ““ ten. Lieut. MK’lond being het/1 rlt- fore my eyes not to speak of lots of for I ddn«t hnve time to write i '!iiy r men. . ! mmffi. 'I /t>nly wish that. I coul.I ' I (ion’t know whether I'll he sent/write von a letter pfid wt ite^all 1 ; to-tuy //fttfit or whether, after'wanted to write. It don’t do file any a discharged froyn the hosiutal. : good to write just a word or two. He is M map on a uiachltv’ 1 U \o to a replju?cmeni haialiion hn* guess that yoii‘ate glad to get law e writes: tltive Sanders'still , my eompi.nv and in/Inv own pla j i toon. gun and ols«* has the record for fa-’A^v.d' b\ given a hew assignment. S.» ^fist one wor«l from,me. work in action. He can take a Lewi; f can’t send you an address how.' - tnammtr. thing look bettqc gun down and put i» on in 23 se'-'-.l jh will write again soon but ' wili 'oven here, and I don't thing that onHg. and he As some rrar.y r.ho'it hi-, yop imw as it-is rather a strain sit- there is very much danger. I ani gun and ry-olar machtne -_nn lover.,>»ihg up in bed to write. getting along fine: jtiRt don’t worry. J «aw him fire alwnM'3ftH 4^unds. at W'th a'tp’ar't .fyrtl of love for yon I will he bark before long do bring a Roche olane ip a t»ini;»e and U'rAtt' all. I am devol^lUy youra. glad tidings to you all. / 1 na»r him brine down a balloon j TFD HENDERSON. I guess that I will close for this .'♦»» yards'a wa;«v first a toy' From the clipping referred to in time, hoping to hear Jfom you all in in it .to: Lieut. Henderson's letter was shown a few days. So godd.-bye. that, ftftft Americans'. - under Major Your loving son> lost apd surround- LAmHR R. O'JUIN. Areobne ForesfN The men' My Soldier Roy. had onlv two davs* food supply and My boy aerdss the sea with a me«pr./ < JetJrJx Oh. tic it* not bad at ail." .X -~ r — /Whittlesey, vtfre Idem. Te«l Henderso’i Woumbil <*d in the Arcohm The followtr- letter is written h\ foiicht off three heavy German at- , Seems/fery far from me, nh { tacks during the five days they'were ' And y^L despite the tide ood to the surrounded men hy air- > We're not so>far ddent Ted Henderson s;;n o f Fra F/ Hpndcrsnn. forn»er>V^ o' Walter- ^enara'ed from boro, now of Aiken conntV; A Ra «f> Hnspitf.l. > Dear Dad a"d '•-m»os: 1 wrofe nB'' l»St le»tej>f o VOU *rnrr\ pit P»V wn' OP to *»’*' WnR l have h.id r\ rr-cV p. tmTr.et^nant |‘ , ' r ctfng the Rocho de»"and-to and hoUd'-e o o «-h»» is now tjAlng on j render with the now historic? at the front is evervthtne thev s>»v Pi': “Go-to HeH!” It la and then some, T s’Ac M# a had neetor and went it r-v soe-c of th« jnesoest fi-htipe t-Kct he® taken V We have listed for sale several- desir- - ' e> , % y / able farms; and homes in and near town. > - . / This week we can offer an attractive price .... - .- / / on a farm of 130 acres, partjy within town limits, and producing very fine crops. We!! drained and fenced; 4m ideal place for \ - ' / V ' , ^ ■/ fanning- and stock raising. 7 the body of th*»; Sp7mrasurplosslv wide, '.'oeric-vn army. Attempts to drop, In soul and mind and heart. he{ apart, plmcs wore not successful, hut th'.v'For I’m with him alwav •"en gstlaotly fio'd out although In spirit, hight and day. mapv of them were xrounddd, an- And well I know that he - - - - ‘ • ms i to sur- toricnl re writes to Mother. j Percy Ernest R«-sch writes inter- pleee in this whole, war We were j ostinrlv from Fcance to his tnother, nw against i*. td'» Mrs W. R. ReaPlj Nothilti’ r«" ^ton ♦ho^ n \mer|cnn ^ Somewhere in France. Oct. 11.— boys. Wo >W tpf-n't-v un '."?in«t |p,, ar Mother:, I received your let- nothing h"* machine r”*'*-ip •c**’o r " > : tor a few duys-aro. positions i” wild t'»ounf'in- it-- to hoar from you all wnqdpd countrv. «o vou r«r> i-'Sgfno | received vpur’s and Kate’s tlv? Still Rogers bhr/ with me And in our dreams we meet In a commu.nion sweet. ' ■ —Mother. Sergeant Harry \Y« \«rn Writes. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Yarn, of Sni ders. have received an interesting letter from their son, Soreegnt Harm- W V;t:rn, Co. K. 323 InfantPy, 81s» Was sure glad . Division Mr and Mrs. Va.rn havo j two sons in the service,' ^Sergeant n Harry and Gary Yarn. , Just a little what wo *'ad P'-^tho t» a j nP ,j n y an ,j j n a few minutes I 'Sergeant Varn wHtes that he is grace of God ,1 titu etitt heco *Sot T 1-^.^ivod ono from Maggie and som** well..and likes it hotter every day sure had pleVot o f cl-'se 'gits. I ; m , ir „ from a r 0"t»d Home. You don’t he is in“ the service. He says he has wsc lueVv oetv rot a mschtne gun know how good if mado ne'feel to | been at the front and “over the top* bnltet in mr ♦Ht-H PR he e«it a^d K j( down and read straight throng-i and likes tl so weR that he hopes (It tor the.froirt Ip a *eor»H t-ktirb. from-hohi* Tor the first time since T ' soon-to face to i^> i'gain. He ia- I am in r fine big imcriejm ha »• 1 t>ave been o\er here T was sorry t» on»re* particularly of the crop anM hospital and ant retting the. ven- hear of rrtusln Phant Rcmlev’s death, hopes that the prl'es tfrRl he satis-, best attention -.p »«on't wo*rv T You did not say what.was the rattse factor’- rn-t that all of His friends am enclosin'' a co-pto of rPnnt^ws of hjs death. T did. not dream of are w»R He vavs 'be thinks it will about the part nfy re-intent played him dvlng. Tell ute all about R rot he lone before he will he at in the advance that »«. otfr* hats’Ron when vou write acain. _ home ngpfn. and send his love to J •f mjr regiment. Rt'Rcve me; these j I haven’t got any now# about the all friends. v We have^several farms near, town; in gotxl communities, and worth more than we are asking for them. Let us talk over ■ • y ■ ' . n your needs and we feel sure we can you. '' . - ' ■ FOR SALE—Fine budding lot in town of Walterboro. ^Must be sold soon and at/ a real bargain. UST YOUR PROPERTY WITH US FOR 7 ■ SALE 7x /7 1 . ’ -v . . / V, Southern Carolina Real \'7 \ - > X X, XT' It H BE v W. W lf SMOAK, Manager. Walterboro, EE \ South Carolina • » , • J* £ tf