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I anil dtmtitarii. you 4i. WALTERBORO, S. C. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 19, 1919 MS OF SM MEET IN coral i Dr. J. Lemacks Stokes Becomes a Teacher The MtudcntS' faculty and colle»;‘» , con'.munlty of Columbia CoIIokp are i rejoicing in the addition to the fsyulty of l>r. J # Lemacks Stokes, PLFIMiKS A 3!t IJt t’KK I’KXT UK. w ho, with his charminK and cultured DTCTIOX OF COTTOX At'ltKAtiK wife, is ubw residinK in the colleR *. IN HTfcTK fXllt THK YKAII 1)r • s,oke8 *"< , ^e<!s Prof. J. P. PaU ton, wi«o was recently called to his 1910 WILL HOLD COTTON ^ FOR .15 ( ENTS Vigorous < iw.i.For to h«* WiiKeil i»t f>vre in Countv Thr»»n£rh°'tt Sou r h lino. Columbia. K h’-e'-n.” 1T, (>n:.>. tentative farm* vs '"’•odi •. •*rv r,ec_ tion of Sou'h Curolina a ‘hibled in convention h re tedav. rdopled r°- s lutions pledirinj; .• omatic hold- ing movement, for a % prifce f>f thirfr five cents a pc.tHiri f-v cotton, basis middling, approved a l-V. p-.T cent reduction- in the a.rr«;-a^f* t'»i : ourh. out the cotton belt and in avd a cur. alma mater, the Cniversity of South Carolina. Dr. Stokes brings to his work ihe best and richest traditions of Methodism in the State.. For years h‘* has served his church in j iirmdinent and responsible appoint. Nneuis. easily finding his-place nmonu PleilK'*^ the leaders m South Carolina Metho. Kverv diari. ‘lie a man of deep, and •rough scholarship,, thorough!: ib.ed for Ms . pwific work and ’ a ■.) of wide literary inletan I 1 ite! ar\ taste a v < 'urn. coin ns MEM IT COURT SOUSE OBIT , FEBM1.22 New Dry Goods Store Opens Doors Saturday 'aide Kli vrtte and hh; bo^ks. ;ht of Song," ".A Kriigh tf die Ba js/* ••nd'-:: !» ...., •( i:rif d*. Y« ; rye e ? ’ iit Titer, ry circles p r the Sthi . timhia Coll.to is most foriu.iu: having, addinl to i*s fp.culfy t’il^ . nd genial gentleman. VIO. I »it« . On another page in this iaooe will be found the announcement of r j the Wichman-Rrown Company’s I opening of their up.to.date dry goods A meeting has been called to be held at the coilrt house in 1 and notion store. The people of Walterboro Saturday, February 22nd. which^ every farmernumber of weeks for tma opening. .md business man in Colleton County is urged to attend. At ■ suad'TSTirE.t' ’'I’hro’^r uu this meeting plans will be made for a systematic holding move-! 8 * 0 " during the last few days, and • caq vouch for its being Just what it men! for a price of 35 cents a pound for Cotton; a reduction in is ^supposed to |be. The several Acreage throughout the County and a Curtailment in the use of ^Tk^'wH h 0 new‘* and^u^da^ T 'cl'nr.’prcial fertilizer & articles of all kinds. The ready. to-wear d«-partmen| will come up The tfrrre is tit hand for our people to act, and they must act in comparison to that of most any , . . . ' i 1 > . Ai cjty Store of its size, and you wilt, ••• :• f»‘der to get control of the situation. It is up to them fiH(1 throughout this whole building . . • n . hey control the prife of their prtxluct or permit the ,hp _' pry IatPS ’ co |.? r ". an 1 d , ' 1 t> ' lp: '- 1 r * The manager. .Mr. Mr.\eill, advisaa c. -. < uitinue reaping millions of dollars from their toil, .us thu a great deal of the stock has - .. n°i >« t arrived, and tliat it will prob. nd Mr. Meiyhant and Banker, Thu. meeting ai>u* be thirty days before the sto< k NO. 18, mat i » w. o. wrii wiims FHRMERS OF COLIETOII GIVKS FACTS ON COTTON MTU A. TION AND I'lU.KS' IIjANTBRS TO HKI.I* THE HOITH AVOID A FINANCIAL DIHAHTER. ACREAGE REDUCTION ONLY SALVATION 10 V Co p.iueli to vou. to ('olleton Countv and the South, and it is r dt c; to' be there and assist in this movement, i XiTFD WE STAND; DIVIDED WE FALL.* Farmers of Cot*oi» Relt Must Or- canine a’hl Stand Together |f T"ey K\|»ert n Satisfactory Price fur Their (’ <> tton. On Thursday the 13th I attended a meeting of several thousand far. mers. mcreants and hankers held In Columbia at which resolutions were passed which jut into effect will mean the salvation of the South. r >: • oken is* veil known in | tailment in the us; of ooutmerci; T | I’o'letpn having Keen born and; fertilizers. The recolutioij i pr'ovid-* reared* ber*^- He is ivga.ded HAS GONE TO. that farmers planting five acres or I one, of the "ablest and most learned] NEW OREEANS leds to the horse ne>.» not r.-d'ue • tim uiinisters oi the . their acreage . ; church . ' The convention fortned whav ii ! ‘ J • known as the South Carolina Co-. 1 (Iieea Pmvit Ion Association, and a campaign f<w! Creen I'ond, February 15. Mrs. pledges will be-waged throughout i p. .\. Rodgers, of Greenville,, is vis- the State, to whi^h campaign the , iting he. niece. Mrs. U. F Huggins, j A v\\ V . S m6ak. left Saturday after- aasistance of the press, is askel. , Mrs. K. O. R. Gibbs, of Wilson, N. ' noon Farmers^ both whites and negroe*. c.. is here on a visit to Mrs. R will be asked to sign pledge cards Huggins • binding themselves to reduce their | James R. Huggins, who was with \Y. \\. SniiN'k Lett Saturday t<* It* ;i ■« - -nt t oilet,,,, t'Oimiv at Cot ton Convention. r* T New Orleans to represent Colleton county at tb£ Cotton meet ing which was held at New Orleans Monday and Tuesday. Mr. Smoaa will be what lie would like to see it. Mrs. J C. Charles has Just re. turned from- the. Northe.ru markets. and her department will be an | >he plan Is to reduce acreage agrccyble surprise to all the vlsi-i * n -cotton in 1'''1 •• one. 1 tors on the opening day. She willi ,h,r ‘ J ,0<,R l han that planted In cot. awvwrm announce her millinery* opening in ' ,on in nnd reduce the fertlll- rORl I-SEVEN BO I S [another issue of this paper. 7 -‘‘ r used on eolton in 1f)19 to one half as many dollars worth as that used on eotfon in 1918. and to hold every bale of* cotton for 35 cents, f meeting of all the cotton states wiir be held in New Orleans on the 17th to which every county in the rotten belt will send delegates, and JOIN THE PIG CLUB IH‘legat«V* to State C°ti\out ion. Much lu»crw»t IP'ing Taken In f-'nv Fig 4Vo|Mi*>iiion of Cou"ty Ag<1it RUher. I am well pleased with the re. apomp* to notice about pig clubs. I have received several dozen applira- tions for pigs. I wish to state my VV. W. Martin anil Lucas C. Pad gett were appointed as delegates t.i represents Maph* Capip. tifiS. nt 1 ia. at .the Stale convention to in* held at Spartanburg March 13 | V* which W. W. Sntoak has gone ns H and 15. * ’ » delegate from this county, and at which plans will he made to organise Flr^t <^unr*erl> Conferenee , U..U , . ™,. auMvmm. Proposition again: I will furnish aereage d.. 1 —Tf', rpn ,! £n ‘.^ ,hp The H^tel Orangeburg, has . come : verv much interested in the cot- P i>cs fr *^ > to * n >' boy in Colleton _ , , .. ..... , fern ' z< . ls ,> .'].Tr r home and lias purchased an interest ton sit,ration and believes that it] co "nty. The boy agree to feel ^’ l * ulay nH,rn,nK at 11 ( 1 c,oc k. in the Green‘Pond Mercantile Co. .iwill he necessarv to curtail this •nd._take good care - of pig. duarterly; conference w ST proper time breed his pig to . the entire belt. .j A prominent New York specula. Presiding Elder G. E. Edwards Um who has n,a<1,, millions out of will preach at the Methodist church ro,t °n the recent decline state! cent. These pledge card.--, will Ik» filed with the Commissioner ot-Agri. | culture. The Governor will ap- to take charge of the campaign. LemPng Farmer- l*:-es«*n«. There were / probably between three and font hundred of the lead, ing farmers of the State at the tijee'. ing, represepfinir every county in j the State / The gathering was . in i ■ response to the call of Governors Cooper, Commis'-loTier rof Agrlciil. 1 ture Harris and others, that a p! >n <)n iicci.uur^of promotion in tlm might, be formulated to help the "rndes in the ;;pper classes of the pret?ent cotton situi.tun and t » IVafterhoro High school, it has be»n 4U«trtltz»* the cotton market. .I.t Ft <i«*cidefl to erntunic the school for Claffey, of Orangebnn . prevhfed - •!*'* grades above -llie siMlt grad ». the convention today. Addresses Prof, i'r.dorw ood-and several of the were made by Governor ro^rv’r. e\ ( tcachets will continue fonj s«*veral njonths during the mtr.mer. It fho'vghl th!*" the .-‘.ade* below the .>\'nt]! grade will lie t.hle t-, eoni- pFefe their work and gain promotion. registered male. At evpiratidn of a year or IS months the boy to give t will he; necessary to curtail this Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rrelrnd, an I year’s crop- or the South stands to i , -p, . . , , family are welcome residents of lose a great deal Not onlv will - - *-•- ^ * - ■ (.reen 1 ond. Tre\ came here from those who are holding their cotton ” !Ci if x ia i . • Stokes. Mr. Rreland is working those who aer holding their cotton b “ rk two of e, ^ ua, va,ue trom , UOlletOII Delegation with C, W, Drawdy. j-from last year He* will “ bring ,ittpr rai,,ed by his origin** P'K All . , I back some first hand information as f Iff. wU1 ^ P ure brepd and-regis-. Sirhonl Will UflntlTiIlP ,0 th ‘‘ co, 1ou situation, and the J Pr ,\ .. -. . otnooi Will ^ominue Ipeopleof the county will be Informed 1 Jfl ,,P,ow 18 +* na,11 «* 8 »>«>- »‘ 8b -; cotton through pu;8 80 far ' ,lopp other8 ’ * The ill ho in an interview teveral day* fngo that if the farme-f would reduce ludJ iiiimediatelV after the morn- *befr acreage and ertlllzer in line ing aervices. with-the plans th-it cotton would , p. »» i m ' , : ing pigs so far Horn* others Senator James G. Padgett and ,,‘"’.’T “ ,r ' r *J" ,u, ‘ r . ™ T - Mercant^. After Regular Term as to .Im Standing of cotton through w rien they see this wiH Join ‘ve D. n.'Peurlfoy spent ‘ f M '' ''*?*"*• ^'<* h , , the columns, of The Press and Stand. b:tn d aL help fill old Colleton JuU of ; «be week-end at home. They sp'eak Sr$S5o"„° f mr?o^t 0*^^”, bring over 40 cen - *. but stated that' they would have to show him that the reduction had been made before Hnm» Fnr QnnH»lv ; b<' Would believe it. and that If It- nome ror dunaa> :was not Illade fha , thry wollId mak ., | a foot ball ouj "of us. ] Now Mr. hAarmer^ Mr. Mr. Ranker, which * do you frefer. ard. Governor M: nnlni* ard. rnrvimFsr.ion. er of Agriepltn-f iTnrris This s'ftf-rnnor thi .: . •• he--o the ernvf'pt‘ n v.«'n» tr, <’.• ’ '] the House of . • • *-i •• v «.»•. thev h*':.n* H‘ .n’’/i l,'- iv •' HarcRrir . . - f . ' - • i; •Pf T» | . T’ . o! ' ■ . r fi0 " • • • ’ jjf *• T' ’ “ •' N . tion r’ ’ ■ State; t’ : r •♦ | ' \ ... V •I i ^ c p 1. ■ ’ : I . reduce t!>r!r nor **re a ut t’-eir v. •> or commcrcfr.l it;/ - t C-.ve, ”e.r li'. , / • V ■ • ' Executive , of ofl:e:* St* *e.-i ■ like action •'•id :<> p->r' >' hold nn*s meetir, •» in Mu i* FT. * •! .lONKSVILLE * * * j * * * 4c :]•. 4: jb « Walter boro,. Route 5.- February 1 t. Vow that the war Is over th- JonesviHe farmers have decided tr (dant Iienttioj and raise more pi'il: and corn. ^ .1 .F^nos, pdc' of CoHejon’s , , u . r r,|| deer Fiitnt(*rs has •y'. h<of»o from a tvo ' w<^,k 1 • ' , 1 'in '! “ gtdf with • ••-in.’aw. .1 *i •».) flue liogs: Steve Crosby, jlluffin. Rrantly Herndon. Ruffin. Clyde Jones, Salkeliatrhie. Leon Jones Salkehatehie. j Interestingly of their^ experiences in Columbia. Mr. Peurlfoy ’’ was sworn In the first part of last week and whs assigned to the Judiciarv | committee, which is one of the im- Hermle Warren Stokes. • portant committees of tlie Houso. Ruldo< k Hudson, Walterboro. R 4 They e'p*vt final adjoin nmen: J. IJ. Dubois, Walterboro. R. 4 J. E. Lema< ks a Walterboro. R 4. Nathan Hisher. Walterboro, R i within tin,' next two weeks. v T» ii!, I> Ip id church oiid v. - F.i I II 11 eni St a 1 sim'lar to th.' »no h-- , -Lh« ?•• tedn* For the purpose of conducting a Statewide campaign » > put into er. fee> the purposes set out in th*' rcsoluticn Governor Cooper is asked to appoint d cnn^tuijjtee of six, two banker?, two ■btisin»*sW'men. two far. mers, to act astfsteerlng committee. Ill* lillil.h Mi’ll ‘l:i- nr-, tin The la v a pre.ent*-.! !»• c.,.; rza epidemic. e Coil !>• for*. Ii * as, ‘legates ‘ meetin ih<* fnll; • j IF- * rror e ''*01 l;s de r. tur reports a Spencer, in the <V.il * The r. fp • S and a wi! 1 >st delight r ul " C. - Ii i i 'onl Thonip?on, of Charles'-vi. .'isiting his cousin. Clif Crosbv. 1:. and Mrs. t^lint %ppleby an 1 •* t’aurhter Hath* rine, Mrs .lures and Mr O R. Windburne motored**over from Eslill and spent' .•itinday with relatives Miss Louise Jones has been home a week sick With the Flu. She N Taken to Columbia ^; n ": :,in an< ! expects to go back ___ ’ * <^Islandlon next week where she is teaehHVg school. ‘ Ruffin VYbrm.ry 15. The friends Mi *« Mildred Jones is spending 1 Duiiiun Smoak. Smoaks.- Berea rd f’adgt‘tt ; Smcaks. *1 I Ijnfr, K.i’iie WFlli. t'.m^.' Loi;g»‘. W i 1 ! i j '■ :•: • ■* JK,-. -J-Cih.'?. i-a Vi • ' :!<•>. Lodgi*. L(« : Cam-. Lodgf. Mil.'-v, Lodgi-. W *i,- 1 ». ;i<.u. Kr, « ID: i’ll V. a!*. r )nri 5. , ml tVijuin, \Yilt*rbn C. H. Mrjd'llan ton Gcm 1 ! Mocker City ii Ktir-r 1 I'ri .r, City R 5 HertM •it Sp> 11. Smoak J. D. l.Fsfnn, Smoaks. Effii** Kerry. Ashton liennio 1'ulk, i.-lamlion. \V M Hogan. Smoaks. War Souvenirs On Exhibition A If: v:„ ’ «; ' >!1, Ur', iff F.hrhai ' Fte-rhoro Saturday. S!;“ V. 'll (:<" omo lnt( le ti; ' '1 I 'T J*V 111 r .. Ii- . '<i i - e v !io h re ,n<i. > i ie in le ‘i’:-; of Co. It, ion train. A in on.* iml now on «Miibi- Rtore • are several an hidiiiVt and a >vt Am mu 1 .th** ar Fii’Ie. nt j at Kleins Drug' r-helt . a Ci ,! *i k .M- - Lemacks t hopefi her hois will be home in a t w we«*ks * N«-ei!s Four Foieii|i‘|,. Thomns Jones Mrs. Thomas Jones regret rery "bile with relatives at Afiams Run much that it was necessary to tak** Misses Annie and Irene ,1op/-. Fie’- to Columbia this - week W> become s F > '' n, * ^ ew tluys here Last week on a patient of the State Hospital for ,hHr way r . ro,n F,or,d » Charles- the Insane. Mrs. Jones, it is % on, ,‘ [thought, is suffering from an attack . ‘ f dn, ° nd Gregory of Charles. 'of pellagra, and her mind becam* »onn' ad o a flying trip here this week The following news item will be affected in consequence. S*. H. . , t "‘ ,1, t a w , < ‘ arr, ** r h » 8 a new chev- of much interest, to the readers of Crosbv took Mrs. Jones to Columbia I",, ,h "** 8 nothing to dela> the — - — ^ jnail dayfi. Jasper M. Smith Was Re-elected Dargan Rreland. "CottagevHle. Earle Iturham. Sraoaks. Graham Sanders. Stokes. Cullen Lindec a Smoaks. Earle Linder, Smoaks. William H. Antley,-Smoaks. Carlton Crosby, Salkehatehie. .Charlie Flames. Smoaks. ' Carpor Ih.dgett. Smoaks. J.. II. Miley Smoaks. * Hai/y 1). penny Walterboro. .and get >4h() or less/or It? Th'* entire matter is in your hands and you can commit suicide If you want to and if you do you are not entitled to any sympathy or will you get sny from the speculator, or cotton mills who are now making tremen dous profits off your cotton. There are few people who realize candl. films effecting the ‘exportation of cotton toda; on account of embar- goef. e'e, which has >10114 cottou bullied up. and the thly cure fo 1, I'le situittlon in : : - .i;.‘!v curtail'’I ni'dv ion >'• aj’. I'lhur tohi. . : nd\ food 1 rnps. Raise hogs aid (ai l.* i| o' which will make >0 1 a 5 hi' 1'. Your county ;;T wi i 1 : ; il of tjr»‘ 11 ini k! r of the « ! Hr; !h It • \v‘, 1! v>w 11; o .gFily Of; ; ’ i! > '! it i lip to >• 11 to join pr unpiiy aid 1 voile i:i hF.or *0 join, and sign the pi ilg and see thaf i» 1-; earrii d out and i you will do 1 h°is you may <•• •.fidt'ntly.xfxpect a f satisJeetory price for the rotton that you now ha’. * on- l and and for your 1919 crop, and without this the entiiQ Smith fares a financial disaa- otnuiii ii nil.in* fill UISWI* , < onntv Agent Klsher is in receipt lrr ,hat will make it a slave of debt 11 ’ a . ‘ I P| 1 n>lu ,b '‘ r ! ,i< ' f o5 ^ , * 1 *‘ for many years to come. This Is horticultural, department of Clem. , ho „. st . Ir * we nrt H( . nHih iy and son College, asking for the address win XV( . win probably control' the o some joiing men. who m»gh( desir*> prit-,. „f 0 ,i r rotton for all (line to to work at the college and in the romei If we lose the cotton horticultural department. This is ^mblM - and mills will control a good opportunity lod ambitions This Is no time for idle talk, but ^ young men who desire to learn the get down to business and prepare s< nm • o tnoiiun agi it nit ure, and rut your acreage and fertilizer • ? ■ >'«irs there would fit Ihem nn d set* that your neighbor does, for better farming at home. w jj VARN The Press and Standard. The re. election of Mr Smith ‘ is a distinct compliment. He lias the habit nt being elected every t.ime hr runs. Columbia. February 1 4.—Practi- ' cally the entire time of the legisla ture today was taken up in the election of penitentiary directors and | trustees of the Medical College of on Thursday of this week. a#*-):-****#**#*** * * Penlel New*. 1 Walterboro, Route 5.--The inaav V friends of Eddie O’Quin will be glau to hear of hia arrival In New York *££:):**:(:***▼ from overseas. He will be detain. ed in one of the hospitals there DEATHS t a l , C‘ l*- ^^ _ . before returning home C.apt J L Farmer died Sunday , . Graham Crosby, Ruffin. James Adams. Walterboro. Parker Simmons. Walterboro. Roy Crosby a Ruffin. Jesse Crosby Ruffin. J Peter Crosby. Ruffin. .Marshall Rennett, Lodge. Roy Hmoak. (Smoaks. Cora Club. It looks now that the corn clubs ' la 4>eing alighted Let* do not THK STATE OK SOUTH CAROLINA do this. We need corn to grow County of Colleton hoga. So by rights every boy in ! ®>' R M JKFFERIES, Esquire, Pro. Pig club should plant an acre of bilt * Judge. _ _ _ aa ** m ws ■ » ■ < i 1^ Plenty of Fords Plenty of Ituicks. and a car of fresh horses and mules See them before buy ing. RIZER & AYER ITT A TION FOIl LETTERS OF Ai» MINISTRATION Smoaks, S. C. Honor Roll For Walterboro School First Grade Mary Rutler, Ruthy Frank. Dorthy Gurkln. Thelma Herndon. Floyd Rlocker, A B. Chan, dler, Jr. Irving Fishburne, Jr. _ ^ . Second Grade—Elizabeth Pinck. South Carolina and Winthrop CoV nt Vhe'home'of'hTs'daug'h^r ^T.^Ch^l^ton WHEREAS J. D Williams made S ^UrneTHar^n^ilii'^th' ltge 'timore, Md following a long Illness * - f ^ d 5 nlito- T r »MratJon. fertilization and culti- ,0 u ' K r »n‘ him Letters of bu^* 8 ' Dwih^ C^?hv MlSlli Jasper M. Smith, of Colleton; J. caused by cancer. Capt. Farme,. Be,,t0,, j Ad«‘«Iatr..ion_ of the Estate and ef. * )Urn *i Dwight Croaby, Michael F W. RLSHER. County Agent. Smith. . —- VUU9T-W VJ V ** 14V.,1 . v— — 4* — • » — * * — v . . l--< L. t 1 A. McDermott*^ of fJHorry; O. C. accompanied by Mrs. Farmer and - Connie Mullln of Charles Scarborotrgh. of Clarenden were i> r 0. H EsDorn. went to Raltimore , nn i. -Vu.,ii I,.a elected directors of the State penl- several weeks ago for treatment at j a acc ^ 0D tentiary. 1 * *— ” • "-■* w - i * n°x Party at iPokc Joe Pinckney Now , In the South There will be a box party at Stokes John, Hopkins Inflrm.rv. but l-.ni-, R „ L „ wnm , m , flllM M , oU ort Ihoir »1 n-sl »» j*- rosular, sppolotmsnt at Pan 1*1 ,51*. remained there with his daughter. a , jl v " Eb® 01 February His remains were brought to Flor- There will be a fenr>*fii«*tinn of begin at 7.30. Every, hi. old home, for ' aa ^ ^ H '« j CEpt. ^ arn,er bad bpp "- , a ° ® nKi ; 3 o’clock at Peniel Methodist church, j Ranks Closed Satar^a, Joe Pinckney who has been in neRr a v half cenlury# and had b eea K ,7 ‘ J ,* f ,t ** nd . 1 . b *‘««K fWashlngton’a France for several months, being th** nm Khrharrft and * * *- ^ feels of J. H. Williams. THESE ARE. THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singular * Pa ...r:./,* 1 !’ the kindred and Creditors of the said J. R. Williams deceased, tha: they be and appear before me, in the Court ot Probate, to be held at Stokes. Gladys Taylor, Helene Rivers Elms Saunders Pauline &mo«k and Fourth Grade— Section, A—Allen Smoak, Carrie Lucas, lueon Towlez. Wilmot Jacobs. Fourth Grade, Section R.—Albert . „ . on the run between Ehrhardt and among the first 1 nt ted States troops f; re< . n p^d f or several years, to ga pver, has returned U| the wag W j de iy known in railroad United States and In'now In a hoa. c j rc j e8 and by the traveling publi: Orangeburg spent birthday and a legal holiday the granted. Walterboro. S. C.. on 3rd March Da 7 ,M -, Herbert Rlack, Herbert next, after publication hereof at 11 Stokes. Ruby Murray, Percy Inabnlt. o’clock in the forenoon. *t« show, Sanders. & cause. If any they have, why the 1 Si*th tirade ^Eva Reach, Nadeea said Administration should not be Seach, Rebecca Reach, Celeste Pnt- Mcrnerson, oa. In Colleton county . very severely wounded and man y f r i*.n(ft all along the nd elsewhere Pital at Ft. McPherson, Ga. Pinckney in one of the battles, and for a long p oa8 ( Line railroad. He leaves % time hip life was despaired of, and w)ft , and four marr i ed daughters. the physicians say his recovery Is a . miracle. J. E. Pinckney, his bro-! ther, want to Fort McPherson to see " Oyster Hopper Williams. February 17.- one night with his mother. Mrs. banks of ths county will be closed I*aurm Benton last week. W. B. Yarn of Charleston visited his brother, L. K. Yarn of this sec tion last week Odis Pye spent Sunday afternoon at the home of L. if. Yarn. Mr. J S Yarnadoe spent last Sun- I day with his sister. Mrs. Archie , Crosby of Hendersonville * ************** * .* * BIRTHS * • Xv • ********* *.* * * • 4 Born to Mr. and Mm E. T. H. Shaffer Saturday, February 15 a •on. . him since his arrival, and he re-! Williams, February 17.—There Master Bartown and Ulmont Porta that Joe will soon be able to will be an oyster supper at the Wil- Crosby Spent last Sunday with their- come to Walterboro unless he has Kama school house Saturday Febru. grand mother, Mrs. Julia Yarnadoe. I Nyals Liver salts regulate tha •ome backset. ary 22nd. The proceeds of which Miss Poll Yarn of this section Hver at Kleiaa. _______________ j will go for the benefit of the Metho-, visited Mr. FYed and Loyes Bcn.J —■—— —— Sure Shot Hog Remedy, at Fish- dist churt^h. Everybody is cordial- ton of Hudson Mill section s few I Lynchburg plows and repair parts hurne'i * ally Invited. ' Mays ago. |H. W. Black, Jr. GIVEN under my hand, this 15 day of February Ano Domini. 1919. Publiahe<k on the 19 and 26 dav ot February 1919 in The Press and Standard. R. M. JEFFERIES. terson, Ethelean Strickland, Mitchell Witsell, Abe Zalin. Seventh Grade—Esther Brown, lassie Dell Blocker, Ellis •Beach. Jewell Farrell, Louise Frlpp, Morris Frank, Raymond McTeer, Jessie Padgett, Jim vonLehe, John Walker. Probate Judge, Colleton County. ‘Bloomy Zslln HEBER R. PADGETT ATTORNEY AT LAW OFFICE OVER PRESS AND STANDARD • ,*<$ PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. S. R. Hope, Pastor. Special services Sunday morning at 11 o’clock and ordination of'new. Ily elected deacons. Sunday school >at 10 o’clock A. M. Preaching at jg P. M. A cordial welcome await* you at all these services.