The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, June 16, 1911, Image 4

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' - T J ? eeeoec eaeeeeee | KEEP o ?1 Announce to Jiatesbury Tluvt ?An Ice House at of Whitehead's o ? Below Postofflc ? Best Ice and tin O 8 GIVE ME A TRIAL A I C. W. H? S BATESBU CLEMSON EXHIBIT TRAIN POORLY EQUIPPED The Clemson Agricultural train visited Batesburg yesterday J ..ere were many expressions mad a by those in charge that the lack of interest was very manifest. The reason for the crowd being so small was evidently that word had been passed around that there was but little to see. To say the least the exhibit does aot justify the expense. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Scholarship Examination The University of South Carolina oilers scholarships in the School of Education to one young man from each county. Each scholarship is worth $100 in money, and $18 term fee and free tuition. Examination will be held at the county seat July 14, 1911. Examination of students generally for admission to the University will be held at the same time. Write for information to S. C. MITCHELL. Pres., .Columbia, S. C. WANTED AUTOMOBILE FOR SALE?Five acres land and three cottages in town of liatesburg, S. C.; will exchange or probably trade for an automobile. W. W. Watson, Orangeburg, S. C. CITY DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY TTTNTP 97 v vy x * xj tJ I The city Democratic mass meeting met in the Opera House on Briday at 6:30 o'clock. K. Jones Chair- 1 man called those present to order ' and stated that the cbject of the 1 meeting was to organize for a nluni- ] cipal primary "campaign and an- ( nounced that nomination for per- j manent officers was in order. On < motion E. Jones was elected Presi- i dent, M. B. Edwards, Vice Presi- ! dent and J. M. Malpass, Secre.ary. ' The primary was ordered for ] Ttiesday, June 27th. The executive committee is as follows: K. Jodes, Dr. E. C. Kidgell, M. B. Edwards, j W. D. M. Harman and E. L. Hart- | ley. The meeting then adjourned There will be a picnic at Summerland Springs today given by the Sunday Schools of the town. A large crowd is expected. -- - I ? - w EDUCATION OF CHINESE. h; There axe three schools for gir'-e g hi Pekiu sari threo in Shanghai, h ud, according to Mrs. Maude Park N Wood, who hss just returned from the Orient, oujy one per cent, of the n awtueti of Chine can read. There re few prir%ir schools and iium of ? the educational cfforl ia made bv j a useioaarios. N / (, 1 ? m'h ' * > 4 V 1????????????? : - h ICE?; COOL |: the People <>1* ? ' I Have* Opened ? : the Old Stand ? n II a i 1 road Ave. ? re. ? I So 11 i ho ? ; > Price is lli^ht. ? O ND BE 10HVINCED. 8 o LLMAN, 1 ' o RG. S. C. ? RULING BY MARTIN RECAN | How Kansas City Politician Sup pressed an Attempt to Appeal From Decision of Chair. A storv tol<l of Martin Regan had to do with the tlnvs of the old moh primary system in vogue in the pol- ] ities of Kansas City in the earlv 1 eighties. In the Sixth ward of those days inueh of the territory now known as Little Italy.'* which in , those days was largely inhabited by Irish. Martin's inveterate enemy was Jerry Dowd. who passed over many years ago. In one of the mob primaries in which Martin's nomination as alderman was involved, the Regan faction was the more ntuner ous ill tlie iiirhs meeti 11^ at the old Tivoli garden at Independence five- i uuc and Oak street. Regan was ; elected chairman and after a short speech thanking the meeting for < the honor "on behalf of my friends and myself," lie proceeded to ask ; what was the further business of the meeting. Instantly .Terrv D5V.d was on his feet to protest against Regan's nomination. J "Sit down, Jerry Dowd," yelled ' > Regan. "Tou are out of order." "I am not/' retorted Dowd, strug- ' gling with Regan partisans who , were trying to force him down. "Mr. i Chairman, Mr. Chairman." he * yelled, *1 appeal from the decision , of the chair." "Sit down. Jerry Dowd. ait 5 down." replied the alderman. "It \ takes two-thirds to appeal from the dcei-ion of tl>. rhair and there's not that e in tn " J TYPICAL CITY OF AMERICA Some of the Many and Great Actlvl* lies of the Municipality of ^ Modern Times. i ; The typical American city builds, j , owns and operates bridgoi,. ferries, j docks ami water supply; has built * subways, gives free primary, see-on- \ dary and higher education to all boys and girls who apply, for which pur- * pose it even maintains free college? ; ^ supports libraries, museums and col- 2 lections of various kinds, nautical J schools and observatories, free pub- ? lie baths. lilnv irrnmwb I - - I ?V e* j v and nthhtie fields. with free instruc- |> tion in swimming, gymnastics and J athleties : all this beside? its pi i>ns. reformatories. workhouses. alms- i lif'iiM -. induing houses, a-vluin-. Ial>- > nratwies ami lio pitul.- of all .- it- ^ tmd kinds. Besides seeing I< it ili.it the citizen is law-abiding and moral, lie' city most cii rc f ill Is prole is his ^ health. It inspects hi- food and 5 Irink, attends to its quality, its ^ measurement and weight; it watch"- 4 >ver his home or hij tenement, sees hat lie his enough light, air and ^ space and thai his . anitai v eon li- ^ ions arc as fhev should he. It as- ! itnnes toward tie citi/ert at his birth ; In- relation of a kind and generous, f somewhat f'is-v. grandmother, an I ^ oniinues ihis relationship until he 1.".- pa- ed iiwuv. (i. rg< It M?< 4 an. in Atlantie. is THE ARTIST AT WORK. J Two well dressed women waiting 4 >r a ear at Broadway and Forty- ^ 1 ond street the other afternoon ^ ere d;s< ussing the son of one. A 11, . wanted him to be a p anist, g icli.'t vet?" his mother was a?:ked > ttie ottiei woinaJQ. ^ ' Vi';," she replied. "We spent a /J r-Ht vieai of inoney to that end. He , ??1 several of the finest teachers in | ^ lew York." ^ "I>k1 ho over do anything with his ^ I ? mother aunled faintly Yea." ^ i ; id ; 'he's out west now playing j ' i.tlliope in a (ircua parade."? ? cw York Telegraph. ^ # , 0 % ILK flATeSBIJrtU AL)V >CATE, BATBSBUI pW^M??WMMBP???i ???????|??r' M * | I Artis ^ m y/>w t ? f * m M The Ife S is in f ^ iiave just r< it furniture, J,JSt , |& stylish 4j, Jjt. V Porch swing's, just ro< ^ chain, price Porch Shades Also we are exclusive ( jf rn We give vo H including" i } for i v ?< We will ship you a set HH porch suit M The ceiling- net hangs lilt1 4* \lf r w< J SEND US W lIBM; J&2, 6 ?\ M V -.0 Jj it ^ ^? f coin m El r i !:; f' - ?* H H. 4" H ^ *4 f\ T-- c <U S. C. HklUAY JUNE 10. toll ?tic Sum iTi*ni^iT?*4 mi uiiili 1 I hat Makes ner Days Plea: sceived our newest til now we are showing a s of porch rockers, $1.0! SEATS $? im enough for two, hangs f B - * M Ml . , 6 feet $1.50, 8 feet $2.00, 1 lealers for the old Rustic hicl u a beautiful 3 Settee, 1 Chair $ 4-k~ -- ' " w i- nn: auuve on approval. Yo osquetto Nets, we carry both c from tiie ceiling, price $2.50, t bed, wood or iron bed, price $3 : fjjo ff IIP, Sj ASftffl IF r 2 STOM jfr^nniiTi-in 1it -1 it -rMra?r ~rr r mtm i rryu ^ fx. * *?a?cn b I'JSt lie Complete home Furnishers. bia, - = \ \ W I mer | 5* H * \ Jt 7 V\ the Long Jjg sant. ^ lings in Summer ^ 1 very valued and ^ 0 to $7.50. JK ;.oo up. | l'om the ceiling with a $4.00. ^ 0 feet $3.00. ^ <Oi*V. chnira _ - y w A X KJ l\\JVy A CI k5* * ^ A <1> piece suit, p % I Rocker, il 18.50. | it'll enjoy the old time >f the best lines. ^ he palmer attaches to .50. ^ IE YOU JDST AS GOOD ? I YOURSELF 9 V r0L g 1 c: ? Vfej/ A I