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Library report i of horry schools I Showing Numliar of Books I.. Read in Reading Circles I During January 1916. I Following is a report sent in by the I tocffiicrs f oin tlulr schools showing I the nu .uer of b o. s read by their I pupils lor tne month of January. For I a 4'ew of the schools it is their term I A pupil reads five books for one diI ploma. 1 have sent out four hundred I diplomas showing that two thousand I library books have been read. I If we can continue to establish liI br&ies and enlarge those which have | ^ ,\f.4 .? 1. 1 ! -1 1 1 uotauusuca and encourage ta< boys and girls to read, Horry will soon have the best read set of school Leys and girls in the State. Simpson Creek School?Miss Ruby Susscr and Mr. C. K. barker, Teachcis?Racy Harrtlson, 5; Kverette Cox d; R liie Sessions, 5; Joyce Tyler, 5; K.jfc t Cook, ">; Ralph Tyler, 5; Delten King, 5; Bradley Cox, 5; Claud Cox, 10; Kctha Carter, 5; Muttie Hardee, 5; Maggie Carter, 10; Lillian Crater, 5; 1 lorry Core, 5; Maude Porl.tcr, 5. ^Tilley Swamp School?Miss Sue M.rsh, Teacher--Carrie Parker, J) j t * :on Parker, o; Inez Parker, o; CirahPe Parker, 5; lsla Yaught, Joe ^Vyught, Farlc Nixon, Collins Creek School?Miss Flossie Sarvis, Teacher- Lucy Vorecn, 10; Fannie Vcieen, 10; John Vorecn, ~>; Pearl Vcrcen, Mattie .McDowell, 10; l.illie McDowell, "?; Melton -Johnson, ~>; Virginia Lee, ">; Lottie Burgess, \ Ji'oddvi! If? Sifhnnl? Mi- ^ I l?l.. -wl _ .v ..vv/. #, i^i ai*? i f | and Miss Mary I-'rice, Teachers? A lief Hardee, 5; Albert Owens, 5; Maude Dimory, 5. Ebcnezcy School?-.Mr. and Mrs. II. Mucks, To.icherr.?Lclha Bellamy, 5; Neal Gore, 5; Lutie Gore, 5; Delessa Leo, Minnie Gore, 10; Minnie Bo'lamv. r>; Alma Bellamy, f>; Gertrude Huggins, 5; Annie Gerrald, 5; EJfcert Bong, 15; Leon Hughs, 5; Alleenc Prince, 5; Derkley Little, 5; Stokley Stanley, 5. Little River School?Misses Eccie Cox and Dossie Gilniore, Teachers? Fannie Ellis, 5; Glayds Freeman, 5; Wilma Randal, 5; Eunice Randal, 5; Isabcll Stone, 5; Oscar Bellamy, 5 Marion Cox, 20; Bernard' Ward, 10; h McCoslcy, 5; Eva Stone, 10; Porter Edwards. 5: F.vnlvn HnnOn! 5; Deloney Ward, 5; Todic William son, 5; Hall Hessant, 5; M. A. Be'lamy, 10; Nesbet Cox, 5; Madclir. Bellamy, 5; Clyde Williamson, 5; Wilber Bellamy, 5. Kingston School?D. M. Hardco. Teacher?Brice Williamson, 10; Claud Itoyd, 5; Bertie Cause, 5; Ruth Cause 10; Kirby Cains, 5; Tvy Cause, 10; Arthur Davis, 10; FCorric Cause, 5; Mattie Smith, 5; Minnie Davis, 5: Travis Stalvey, 5; Raynor Cains, 5. High Point School?Mr. Win CajSp* and Miss Grace Hendricks, Teacher? ?Emaline Hyman, 3 0; Arthor Cooper, 5; Ava Martin, 5; Emory Martin, 5* Mack Martin, 5; Walter Martin, 5; Fxtna Martin, 5; Harvey Davis, 5; Harmon Johnson, 5. Sweet Home School?W. P. Core and Miss Beulah Banister, Teachers? Ruby Hardwick, .5pGrover Duncan, 5; Roy Butler, 15; Gladys Carter, 5; Mila Dee, 5; Stella Cox, 10; Dona Nor r ris, 10; Daisy Cox, 15; Rufus Duncan, I io*b lunch Cox, 10 and Mary Smith. L Daisy School?B. McCain?*s, TeachL rr?S. O. Carter, 5; Dot ha Housend, J 5; W. J. Carter, 5. Piiwo'l SMmnl Vt Jc-c-sxc- 1.:.? - .. .. v... iinoocn Illcl TY clllb and Hello Hardee, Teachers?Simpson Powell, 5; Marslem Hullard, 5; Flossie Harrelson, 5; Alma Powell, 5. ^Bucksport School?Mrs. Floridc B. Singleton, Teacher?Chcttic Pinner, 5; Gracie Roberts, 5; Hayes Marlow, f>: Dolton Edmunson, 5. ? Home wood School?Miss Fannie Baker, Teacher?Myrtle Moore, fi; Alleene Moore, 5; Douglas Waller, 5; Hubert Moore, 5; Ben Harris, 5; Stafford Jenrette, 5; Durmie Hughs, 5; Hoyt Waller, 5; Vera Waller, 5; EarT^?st Waller, 5; Mattie Shackleford, 5; George Cooper, 5; Harley Dew, 10. Alma School?Misses Lila Bass. Lutie Williamson and Julia Ludlam, Teachers?Vol Harrelson, 5; Brattie Elliotte, 5; Ethel Ayers, 10. Burcol School?Miss Laura Johnson* Teacher?Dewey Mishoe, 10; D. MnPormick, 15; Hobson McCormick, 5; Willie McCormick, 5; Thomas jNTcCormick, 5; Edna West, 10; D. McCor mick, 5; Emma West, 5; Delia West, 5; Florence Zimmerman, 5; Alice (Continued on page eight.) * j HANSON-STURTEVANT MARRIAGE EVENT Miss Harrison Mayne Hanson Becomes the Bride of Mr. R. H. Sturtevant. On Thursday, January 27, at the home of Mr. R. O. Hanson, near Conway, a very pretty wedding was solemnized when his sister, Miss Harriet Mayne Hanson was married to Mr. Richard Harrison Sturtevant of Boston, Mass. The ceremony was at high noon, Rev. W. R. Phillips of Pages Mill, officiating, using the beau tiful ring service. The bride was gowned in cream white satin charmouse with bodice trimmed in point! lace. She carried a shower bouquet | of white roses. Because of the recent death of Mrs. j Hanson, only the relatives and a few close friends were invited. The bride's sister and brother-inlaw Rev. and Mrs. T. P. Fisher of Columbia, with Mr. Hanson and Miss Louise Hanson received the guests.' Mr. Paul Smith of Allen, S. C., and! Mr. Ht'.V Drew of Hmr?rvvnnrl K (' 1 acted ;:3 ushers. A bountiful luncheon of sandwiches, salad, ices, cake and coffee were scr/cd from th.c buffet by the Misses Moore of Homevryed; s. C. Mrs /M'a Smith of Allen, 3. C.; poured cciTec. Appropriate rausie was furnished for the occasion by Carroll and Theodore Fisher of Colin hia, one playing the violin, ihc oilier the cello, with Mrs. Fisher at the piano. Thp living room, where the ceremony and reception took J lace, was simply but <>v<vtiv!v decorated with native grot us, FngTTh ivy, pine and ferns, with carnations and japonican for color. The briday party stood under an arch of green with a back ground of ivy and ferns from floor to coiling, making altogether a charming picture. MItw. " iinoo iiunnuii cciim1 to v.011 way some five years ago and has been for three years past a successful and popular teacher in the public schools. She leaves a wide circle of friends who wish her happiness in her new home. The couple, accompanied by several of the guests, motored to Homewood, where Mr. and Mrs. Sturtcvant took the afternoon train for Washington, I). C.. ar.d other cities. They will be at home after March 1 at Ml Walnut street, * Somcrvillc, Mass. o Rook Parly. Miss Lois Howell entertained .several of the young set on Tuesday evening at a Rook Party. The parlor and dining room were thrown together in which were placed small tables and chairs for two coupies to the table. The electric lights, which were covered with tissue paper, filled the room wit., ooft-colorcu light of a deli* ate hue, presenting a very lovely scene. RefreshmnIs were served during the evening. The party war. tne eclelivnt!n?> m" Mien 1i ' -i' 1 ? ^.v.i. ,/i ..i nuwcii mrmaay.? Contributed. CONWAY ASTONISHED BY SiMPLE MIXTURE Conway people are astonished at the INSTANT action of simple buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed in Adler-i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL removes such surprising foul matter it relieves almost ANY CASE constipation, sour stomach or gas. Because Adler-i-ka acts on BOTH lower and upper bowel, a few doses often relieve or prevent appendicitis. A short treat ment helps chronic stomach trouble.? Conway Drug Company.?adv?(G-4) The farmers are busy with their lands just now, and it is time. ? * m The Best Hot Weather Tonfc jROVR'^5 TASTELESScliill TONIC enriches the Mood, builds i* the whole system and will wonierfully strengthen and foitif) you to withstand hti 4' *-"4 * ,vy<v<?uk -"-j- -'ji sumnirr ut. *?. ., *, ? ? ? * Land deeds and mortgages at the Herald office any time you need any1, of them. H I I ^B |H ! k I Wm A Wq ^B i RWrSr Af A1 ^ BflL^^QBR^MP mim^ ihb h% whi! M^^k^k, AJ.M m V ilMBM i THE HORRY HERAL J liec^l and G. 15. Jenkins has just returned j from the National Stock Yards, at St. I Louis, where he bought Forty-Eight Hoi ses and Mules. They are all tliej very best that can be bought. Call to sec him before you buy. m * * * * The Diamond From the Sky, a romantic novel which is shown week by week at the moving picture show here, is being published for your especial benefit. It is a good story and we want you to read it. Vou can get back numbers at the Herald OHice. * * * * * Kenneth Mishoe of Cool Springs was in Conway last week on business. ? # * * Isaac H. Cannon, Fred G. Graham, of Horry County, and D. L. Mercer, of Wilmington, N. C., are attending the Illinois Central Training School in Chicago, Ills. * * * % Miss Alphia Norton of Nicholas lefc last week after a visit of some length to Miss Minnie Vaught. ***** L>. F. Iloyd was in Conway on business last week. * * * * * W.vlic Mishoe, of Soporton, Ga., was in the county last week visiting his several brothers and shaking hands with his former friends. Years ago hi was the railroad arm) >< i r*i?_ o - v :s where he invested in. real estate* Later lie no)<1 out his large holdings at I-oris and moved to Georgia where he has been very successful in busini ess. * * >? * * .Judge J. S. Vaught went to Cohim1 bin on business last week returning home the same day on the late train. * >. v * * W. h\ Mishoc of blanche. S. C., was in Conway on business the latter part cf last week. If. * * >)e * It is a pleasure to read as good a story as the Diamond From the Sky. Try it this week and you will he sure to finish it. .See it in moving pictures at the moving picture show. * * Jf. * ?c Charles Dusenbury of Lake City was a visitor in the city last week, spending the time while here with his daughter, Mrs. Vivian V. Piatt. ? * * * > O. M. Watts of Bayboro was in Con way on business one dav last week. * * * # * ? Mrs. Arthur Ambrose of Aynov was in the city visiting relatives recently. * * * * # George M. Long, one of the progressive farmers jof Simpson Creek township and who owns a vc:y fine place in that section, spent some time in Conway recently on business. ^aBs?mnranH 1 SOME OF OU 2 ~ - - - ISee List below as 100 boxes Tug of 500 dozen J. & P. 5,000 pounds ass< 50,000 cigars and 5,000 pounds goo 4,000 pounds of li 10,000 pounds su 190 bags of rice 100 bags of meal 100 bags grits v 50 cases salmons 40 cases pork ant 25 cases Horsei'oi 50 cases Rough 1 20 cases Success , 27 cases canned c 25 cases potted m 9 55 cases canned t< I 40 cases matches 25 cases axle grei I 55 cases assorted 1 00 cases laundry f 3 27 dozen Wine of B I 45 boxes toilet so; H E ? a i iu dozen I Slack 1J 1 40 cases Bee Dee H One car of SENSj 5 the very best 11 I CAROLINA ^ I W. EC YD JO, I Conway, D, CONWAY, S. O. , Personal J. L. Goodman recently purchased a small farm near Fort Iiarrelson. * * * ? Coroner V. D. Johnson was off in the county on business last week. ***** R. O. Jordan, one of the progressive farmers of near Conway, spent last, Saturday in Conway on business. * * * N Misses Winnie Holliday and Mr. F. G. Holliday were in Conway recently I the guests of friends. ***** H. F. Holmes, a well-known farmer of the Adrian section spent a day ii Conway recently. ***** The work of finishing at the now hotel is now going ahead, nearly all of the plastering having been finished and the steel ceilings nearly all up Some of the painting was being done last week and this part of the work is < stiil going on. ***** D. V. Richardson of Bucksport was in town several days recently on bus in.ess. ****** Miss Margaret Howell visited friends in Darlington last week. j * %. * ait .Tt Sheriff James A. Lewis went to tin ampcc section last week to lay off tim homestead in. one of the er.scr , ponding on the judgment docket. * v 4 . * ' Miss Joanette McQueen arrived in ' Conway recently to sp nd some time here with relatives. ***** Olin Holmes, after spending some time here and in the country visiting v^'alive:-: and friends, left last week for Vidalia, Ga. * * * * * Charley Marsh of Florence was in Conway recently to visit his brother, George L. Marsh. ***** Misses Margaret Howell, Vera Alen, Annabelle Tedder, and Mrs. E. S. C. Baker returned to Conway last week , after spending some time vis iting fHowls and relatives in Darlington, S. C. * * * * * Do you miss a single chapter of thr Diamond From the Sky? It was \vriJ ; ton and published for the entcrtainj "ont of its venders. It will do its part if you will do yours. * * * W 4. Simon Boyd Jr., of Simpson Greek was in Conway one day last week. Miss Amnio Laurie 1 lagan, who has been spending some time here visiting relatives and friends, left last 1 Thursday for her home in Vidalia, Ga. ' * n????i?^??wui?? mmmmmmmmmmmrnammmmmamm HI R OFFERINGS I id get Our Prices | War tobacco I Coats thread | or ted tobacco cigarettes d lard lacon gar 1 beans R rds Preparation fl tidcr Baking Powders E Soda ? offee I leats 9 oni atoes B isc B lye I soap I Csirdui I eii> H rauftht I Slock Powders S \TION flour, ? lat can be made. I VIIOLHSALK I NES, Manager. 2 South Carolina | RIVER STEAKS BUNS \ NOW TO TOODViLLE The mail steamer Commanehc now runs between (ico-geto1' n and Toad- r ville, arriving at Toddviilc every Mon clay afternoon and returning every other day. The management of this boat endeavored to make arrangements to run the boat to Conway, but stated later that this could not be done on account of the lack of wharf r accomodations here. o Mrs. E. S. C. Baker Entertains. Mrs. E. S. C. Bake r entertained :u ! a "tacky party" on Tuesday evening. February 8, complimentary to her! visitors. Misses Annabel Tedder and Vera Allen. Mrs. Baker was a grand :.o.:.;v. having arranged various contests and games for the evening's amusement in which all heartily partook and enjoyed. Among tlic most amusing va i the "guessing contest." The beys n were placed in a dark room, with penoil and cards, the girls were in anoth- '> or room which was curtained off with i a diaphanous screen. When the girls < appeared before this screen, the boys wrote their names on cards p \>vidcd j for the purpose. Clarence Sessions Corbet Anderson and Mr. Montgo1"-" ! cry tied in thi.; control nml n>o \* : * nor was determined by draw in; marked cards. Corbet Anderson drew the lucky card. Probably the funniest number or. the program was the "lovo-maki :g" contest in which the girls made h-ve to the boys. Miss Ammbol Tou<P r easily won the first prize and M: . ( Lottie Jones the sccc.al. Towards tlie end of the pro. v;r : a' prize was offered to the ore wearing ) the "tackiest" ecstnmc. Votes w .' east and Corbet Anderson was <!e< tared the "tackiest" ar.d Miss i'lorenco' McNeill the "un (?) tackiest." Bcih wore presented with prizes. Among those present were Miss? s Grace Powell, Annabel Tedder, Lotto Jones, Louise Powell, Joanette McQueen, Florence McNeill, Jessamine Burroughs, Margaret Howell, and; Messrs. Clarence Sessions, Andrew, Johnson, M. W. Wall, B. Sora-j inerlyn, Odell Davis, Simpson Bever-1 1 y, Corbet Anderson, Joe McMillan,| Bert Jones, Dusenbury-Andersen, andj Mr. Montgomery.?Contributed. o RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR. To half pint of water add 1 oz. Ray I Rum, a small box of Rnrbo Compound, j and >4 oz. of glycerine. Apply to the hair . twice a week until it becomes the desired ! shade. Any druggist can put this up or J you can mix it at home at very llttlu cost, j Full directions for making and use come in each box of Rarbo Compound. It will gradually darken streaked, faded gray hair, and removes dandruff. It is excellent for falling hair and will make harsh j hair soft and glossy. It will not color the scalp, is not sticky or greasy, and dues licit [ rub off. n The artesian flow obtained som< months a^o at the plants of thy Qur.t tlebaum Light & lee Co., is still tun ning a groat stream of chryslal wale, j which is being utilized in making icc. 4. -f. * > * Thomas W. Livingstone of Ham moiid, S. C., was in the city on business recently. ***** Recently sonio of the old building* still standing1 in the business portioi of the city were condemned as unsaid tary and a fire menace. Year by year these old buildings tire coming down and new and modern structure; are taking the place of them. ***** J. O. Anderson was in Conway last S:itiiivl'i\' "i> hi."' >. ><V<I> MK,t V/ll * # The old shod in front of the brick stores on the eastward side of Main 1 street below the L. H. Burroughs store was torn down last week; and the stores took on a new appearance when a coat of paint was put on the] ; front and other improvements made in the property. That portion of the street is now looking- well. m * # ? ? Last week wound up with bad weather. I1 One of the numbers of the lyccum * course came on last week and was, 1 among the best that will h#> hn?i 1 _ - .. ... IIIIM V I I 1 ?r? . season. The entertainer was Louis * Williams with his electrical devices.! Thp performance was interesting* as J well as instructive from beginning to end. * * * * * U. D. Kichols was in the city one ? day recently. RHIGHESTER 8 PILLS !' t ?n / r ( '. T< 'J A*k ??>?r UimikuI.I (o? / \ 1 rtA f/?*i ? ei.* >?? * KfV j't . v. yCAN.-. e ti !n if. a s.?>; <>vin i..ti.iinc'\ v. .. I - < ? >. .">? < K U-n Y/ * ,v\ <& ?*, j ? ?'< * ? '*? r ti.i> ,\f p.,!. ? ^ v ' " . v). ( C "J* tj ?"!' ? > ? ' *?! M!??.r,A **?%> ... , ? v -r Vi?a ,U.wuL\ISfUMK.*' I FIVE mm pay bill p asses the house Inert to Doieat The Beckett 3':!: Fails by Large Tlr.jori'i y 'LANS OF STEERING NOT YET ADOPTED hnniccliate Ccnsidcraticn of This Bill Blocked by An Objection Raised. . i - ? { A Columbia.?The Mouse objected to immediate consideration of a resolution by Mr. Odum authorizing the speaker to appoint twelve members as a steering committee for the remainder of this session. The object of the committee is to pick out from the large calendar those bills most C 'thy ci cersi bration before adiour.rn.ne.it sine die. After debate the llcv sc refused to recommit the bill by V \ ilocV.ett prori'iing for an annual fu.-H for mainteirv.ce and en ecu . yement cf th.e at!cr.d..ncc on drill: : ml i.-'ructions by the oihecrs and cn'.hU \ r on cf the National Guards. T1 3 bill, which rmsrd second rending Wednesday lig'hl would y Wo militiamen fjftccit k " for each nttcruiaiie- . No appropvt. h ' is roeessrev 1 > arry on t v o o i.-iori of the Lil? <!u;irg the c ru?,! . Mooro and Fair eppos ,1 the mca-i.ro. Both pleaded for ] : I ;olic soldiers rather than paid militiamen at a paltry sunt (I fifteen cents Both eal'ed it an "entering wedge' hi the annual appropriations. Mr. Boycott pointed out the service rendered by the National Guards. and claimed that the service is not measured bydollars and cents. The object of the small compensation is to increase the good comradeship between members of the militia. Mr. Bolser spoke in behalf ?f the bill, saying that tho State should encoufUUl the growth of its militia. Mr. CT'Tv^,-o the measure, likened it to the irajan horse of wood. Ho maintained that it would be raising a "Dutch supper militia." Mr. Berry spoke highly of the service rendered by the Edisto Rifles, of which he has been a member, and said that this hill we?dd bring in the dogr: <nVn- spirit of commercialism. Mr. Seavron called attention to the resolution adopted bv the House endorsing President W ilsons program of preparedness and maintained that 1he House should be consistent and sunoort the militia. Mr. Ciraydon said that the militia is to preserve peace and is not an "entering wedge" of militarism in behalf of preparedness. Hi* w?*nwwi 4 - . > V J/1 V V vtl VAI 111U sturdy army of Belgium and pointed out that it takes a great deal of technical training to develop the modern soldier. "This bill is a matter of justice," said he. The House refused to recommit the bill on aye and nay vote of 71 to 30. The measure was given a third reading and sent to the Senate. o Death of Agnes I'd. (iatlin. On last Monday morning after an illness of several weeks, Mrs. Agnes M. (iatlin quietly passed away. Mrs. (Iatlin had been in declining healtii for the past two years and her death, while very sad, was not unexpected. She was in her 7(?th year. She leaves three children, two sons unl one (laughter: Messrs. Will and Arthur (Iatlin and Miss Bessie Oatlin. > 1 rs. Cia. 11 i n w as t h o w i < low o f t he late (?. VV. (iatlin, who preceded her ,o the grave by a few years. Mr. and Mrs. (iatlin and family noved here about 10 y^ars ago and resided OM l<Ur?i vl ??ori4 . .... ..... i um v i, rsi ' iCl" I Hill. imo. During their Flay here they lave made many friends, all of whom egrettod to learn of the death of so jood a woman. The funeral was held at the Cont';iir > ? ' * .... .... .vi.wnii conducted ny tov. K. L. McCoy, her pastor. Interment took place at Lakeside cmetory. Wo extend to the family our hearted i sympathy. V lien ever Vou IVced n General Tonic Take Grove's The Old Standard Grove's Tirtelcss :hill Tonic is equally valuable as a Veneral Tonic because it contains the veil known tonic properties<>1 (JUI MNh aid IKON. It acts on the Liver, XJrive* ait Malaria, Kuriebes the lUood ou 1 iuilds up the Whole System. i>0 cents.