The Horry herald. (Conway, S.C.) 1886-1923, March 02, 1916, Page SEVEN, Image 7

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SERMON ON JONAH * WITH A MORAL < Ma subjcc' fo today am took Turn ? - Jonah* who do Lord sent down to 'Nijievah ter preach an' expidte de Wo'd; But Jonah he done git col' feet; "No Ninevah fo' mine," He Mow; an' booked a passage on De Joppa-Tark^ ish line. Now dis hyah steamboat go Toot! Tcot!; dc bells dey make a clang; de captain done cry "AH aboard; tie crew pull in de gang; de passengers dey ' amuse deyse'fs a-playin' shuffle boa'd-dcy didn't know ilat Jonah was u-t'leein' f'urn de Lo'd. But by an' by de billows rose; de win' kick up a sea; de passengers dey went below, as seasick as kin be; de 4 Waves (Insti So riwiv ile ol' tub plunge an' roll; "We got a Jonah on dis ship," dey said; "We'll hit a shoal." I > * * y grab ol' Jonah on hugs, an' cast him overboaM, Whcah he's done swallowed by a whale created by the ko'd. Do sto'm calmed down with Jonah gone. Jes laik dey thought it would ^ an' Jonah in do whale's insides jes1 promised he' make good, an* said he'd P go tor Ninevah an' to do heathen preach, an' so de Lo'cl direck <i< ^P? whale tcr leave him on do beach.. W Dc moral ob dis story am dat if yon got col' feet, don't nevah book yo | passage on do Joppa-Tarkish fleet. n OLDER BUT STRONSER To be healthy at seventy, prepare at forty, i3?sound advice, because in the P'.retigtn ol middle life we too often forget tnat neglected colds, or careless treatment of slight aches and pains, simply undermine strength and bring chronic weakness for later years. To be stronger when older, keep your blood pure anxl rich and active with the strength-building and blood-nourishing * properties of Scott's Emulsion which. i"a food, a tonic and a medicine to keep your bloo<l rich, alleviate rheumatism and avoid sickness. No alcohol in Scott's. Scott tk Ifownc. Illoomfield, N. J. * j ) ? t * 4 { l_ike Eclmond Dantcs Ho Crios, "The World 13 Mir.o!" I hides It from view of the posse thai ixaJlops almost over the dead horse': j^ hoofs as the pursuit of the three sur vivinir desperadoes noes on. A month later John Powell, sheer herder. Is sent to the desert to find 11 strayed (lock. Beneath the skeletoi of a blizzards' feast, a dead horse, la finds the stolen treasure. In a wild frenzy of hysterical delight Jolin P?w ell remembers "Monte t'risto." which as tIso wild yoim* master of Stanley a Im1l. lie had read with greedy oa/zer ^ ness And so. like Kdtnond Dantes lie stands erect and cries in the burn in*: desert waste. "The world is mine!' The diamond is lyinix near. H fleams in tin* sun on the desert sand a mo nix rattlesnakes and cacti, but John Powell, blinded with the treasure that he grasps from the bones of 11 rnolderlnjz horse, sees it not. Aral t hif Wlni "'111 '? - ? * *J .. < >' ? 111 ii?-i ii ue\i ' TO BE CONTINUED NEXT WEEK Tf you wish to start this Story subscribe to The Herald. We can furnish you with all back numbers. * * * ?> Owing to the fact that there are r nly three companies of coast artil lory in service in South Carolina, the i. present three companies are anxious ^4" that a fourth be formed, in order tc complete a batallion. With that end in view Capt. Henry C. Moore of the Gaffney organization wrote a letter to a York nowspaper asking what the probabilities are for organizing a company. I EXAMS. WILL OPEN | AT VARIOUS PUCES For Positions Under the Civil Service Regulations as Below Stated The Herald has received notice, from the district secretary of the, 'fifth United States Civil Service Dis-} trict of more examinations for good.; positions in the civil service. This last notice reads as follows: The Secretary, Fifth Civil-Service i District, Atlanta, Ga., announcers the | following examination to be hel l, on ,the dates indicated, at the places men tioned below. Application blanks to: I these examinations and additional ir; formation concerning them may b; 1 jobtained from thp Local Secretary r.i any of the places listed, the Secretary, Fifth Civil-Service D'atvict, At! lanta, Ga., or the U. S. Civil Service ; 'Commission, Washington, D. C. I Alabama?Birmingham, DothanJ 1 " i ; Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery and Onelika. , * | Florida?Gainesville, Jacksonville,, < 1 Key West, Miami, Pensacola, and ( Tampa. ^ j Georgia?Athens, Atlanta, Angus- j l,ta, Macon, Savannah, and Thomas- ?, ville. Mississippi?Greenville, Grenada, ] Hattiesburg, Holly Springs, Jackson, ( Meridian, Vicksburg, and West Point. ( South Carolina?Charleston , Chcs-j ter, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, Greenwood, Orangeburg, and Sumter. ^ Tennessee?Bristol, Chattanooga, j Jackson, Knoxville, Memphis, and ^ Nashville. 'j AGRICULTURIST IN EXTEN- \ ; sion Work (male), March 7, 191 (>. ( : Salary $1,800-.$2,750. To fill vacan- , ; cy in tho States Relations Service, . I Dept., of Agriculture, Washington, D. ^ C. The duties of this position will be .j to assist in the administration and su- j pervision of county agent work in tho| Northern and Western States. Two ] years' attendance at a college and one J years' experience as a county agri- t cultural agent in the Northern or I Western States are prerequisites for] consideration for this position. At- j plicants must not have reached their ( fiftieth birthday. Application Form'* n * ? r> ?110. | ' CARPENTER, QUALIFIED AS j Band Leader (Male), March 7, 191ft j Salary $900 a year. To fill a vacancy i in the Indian Service at Western \ Navajo Agency, Arizona, and vacan- . cies as they may occur. Applicants, ' must show that they have served ay c apprenticeship as carpenters, am' > also for at least one year they have t v led and instructed brass hands. Age t 20 to 50 years. Application Forrr I 1800. t I CHIEF OF EDITORIAL DIVIS- i ion (Male), March 7, 191ft. Salary ( 82,500. To fill a vacancy in the Bu- c reau of Foreign and Domestic Com- ( merce, Dept. of Commerce, Washing- t ton, 1) a'.. and vacancies as they may) I occur. Experience in responsible cdi- 1 t< r?al work having to do with foreign i trade: or graduation with a bachc- t lor's degree from a college or univer- : sity, and at least, two years' actual ji experience in any responsible editor- t iai work; or two years' college train- , ing and four years of such experi- 1 one?; or, for persons lacking colle1 giato training, six years of such experience are prerequisites for consid- ] t oration for this position. Application ( ' must not have reached their fiftieth ' birthday . Application Form 1312. i GENERAL MECHANIC (Male), $ t March 7, 1910. Salary $720 per an-|] , num. Age, 20 to f>0 years. To fill a ? vacancy in the Indian Service at Hay- i 1 ward School, Wis., and vacancies as ; ' they may occur. Applicants must j show that they have served an appren t ticeship, or the equivalent, both as ( carpenters and blacksmiths. Form ( 1800-2029. :: All), QUALIFIED IN ENGINEER, i ing (Male), March H, 1910. Salary* $840 a year. To fill a vacancy in the < 1 Pur-au of Standards, Pittsburgh, Pa., and vacancies as they may occur at > | salaries ranging from $000 t? $840 l per annum. Applicants must bell graduates from a mechanical training, technical, or scientific high c .school, or have equivalent training, t (Age, 18 to 28 years. Application f ' j Form 1312. v | MECHANICAL DRAFTSMAN, !j , Ordnance Department at Large| -1 (Male), March 7, 1916. To fill a va- r i jcancy in the position of mechanical 'r draftsman, experienced in the design t > of telescopic instruments, at $1,320 t a year in the Frankford Arsenal r i (War Dept.) Philadelphia, Pa., andji vacancies as they may occur. The t equivalent of a high school education, 1 arid at lea?t <Jhree years' cy>oti?*?e as draftsman, of which not less tjian I * nr- - . ' THE HOBET HERA AMERICAN BANK f WILMINGT COMMERCIAL & SA RESOURCES ?DIREC J. G. L. GIE5CHEN?German Com .) UPGEN H A AR?Grocer CUTHilERT MARTIN?Grocer GEO. O. GAYLORD?Merchant V. SlOPUIiY?Real Estate and Capi 1J. G. COLLINS?Former President I South Carolina P. S. COOPER?President First Nati CIlAvS. E. PETHEA?Cashier of the .'OS. T. KING ?General Supt., Tran: W. P COOl'ER?Importer and Exp MILTON CALDER?Vice-Preside i \MRENS?Wholesale L J NO. J. ICUCK?Manufacturer A G. WARREN?-Owner A. G. Wan W. P. DRAKK. .1 R Vu'P-Pi'oci/lonl Bank, Raleigh, Ti l OS. E. COOPER?President of tl ?OFFIl Thos E. Cooper Milton Calder Chas E. Bathe a E. Fred Banck, Robt L. Henley me and one-half years have been on he drafting and design of telescopic ntsruments or optical instruments of iirnilar character, are prerequisites foi consideration of this position. Age 8 years or over. Applicants not re juired to assemble for examination, "orrn 1312. ANALYIST (Male), March 8, 191(5. Salary $800-$l,020 a year. Age 18 t0 10 years. To fill vacancies in the lureau of Mines, Washington, D. C. Graduation from a four years' course n a high school and two years' colego work in science, which must in ludp course in physics and chemistry ind laboratory work in inorganic analytical chemistry, and at least one ,'ear of college mathematics, are pre equisites for consideration for this position. Application Form 1312. ASSISTANT INSPECTOR OF dull Material (Male), March 8, 191(5. Age, 21 years or over. To fill a va:ancy in this position at $4.48 per diem in the office of the Inspector of dull Material, U. S. Navy, Philadelphia, Pa., and vacancies as they may >ccur. Applicants should have a good practical knowledge of the testing of naterials, acquired either In the testng department of steel works or test ng bureaus, or in technical school aboratories, and also a erood trenoral cnowledge of the metallurgy of iron md steel. Application Form 1*312. BOOKKEEPER AND TYPEWRIT ir (Male), March 8, 1916. Age, 19 rears or over. To fill a vacancy in his position at $900 per annum in he Shiloh National Military Park, :*ittsburg Landing, Tenn., and vacan ies as they may occur in positions equiring similar qualifications. As lifficulty has boon experienced in scruring eligiblos for this position lunlifiod persons are urged to enter his. SHIP DRA FT S MAN (Male), March 15-16, 1916. Salaries range Yom $8.28 to $12. a day. To fill va anoies in the Bureau of Construction md Repair, Navy Department., Wash ngton, I). C. Graduation from a technical school or college ir, required. Age, 18 years or over. Application Form 1312. MARINE ENGINE AND BOILER Draftsman, (Male), March 15-16, 1916. To fill a vacancy in the Machinery Division of the U. S. Navy t/. .. 1 " * mru, :\ew tone, N. V. Graduation 'rom a technical school of recognized standing is required. Application Form 1312. T E L E P II O N E OPERATOR, (Male and Female), March 22, 1010, At Pensacola, Fla. To fill a vacancy n this position at $1.20 per diem in j :he Navy Aeronautic Station, Pensa-1 :ola, Fla., and vacancies as they may j >ccur. At least one year's experience' is an operator in a large central office, or at least two years' experience is an operator in any branch. ex'hange. is required for eligibility from this examination. Age, 1?" fears or over. Application Form 1371. Editor Herald:? The numerous daily inquiries received by this office indicate that, here is a widespread desire for infl All nnnn/M..^. - ? 11 - 1 wnti-i "i;t? me date ot me lext civil-service examination for the >osition of railway mail clerk. As a matter of interest to your eaders you arc requested to anicunce through your columns that he Civil Service Commission states hat this examination will probably lot be held before the Fall of 1916, nformation as to the exact date not >eing obtainable until after July K?, 916. Very respectfully, T. C. SHAW, District Secretary. \ LP. CONWAY. 3 a TRUST COMPANY ON. N. C. iVINGS BUSINESS $2,500,000.00 TORS? nsol j I ilalir.t Burrou&hs & Collins Co., Conway, onal Bank, Dunn, N. C. Bank sportation of the A. C. L. System or tor U of the Bank 'ruggist rnn T Pi>r>o im I x V.' v.lllll I and Cashier of Merchants National I North Carolina j le Bank . CERS? j President J Vice-President Cashier Asst. Cashier Asst. Cashier Mexico A Desolated Land. A missionary who has just returned I to Mexico writes from Saltillo: "Mexico looks to me like a large plant that has not had water for sonic time. All the railroad stations from Ncuvo Laredo to Monterey, inclusive, have been burned. We must have seen the skeletons of hundreds of freight cars which have been burned, and also large railroad water tanks that have been dynamited. A large brewery was still standing near the station, and this brewery saved Monterey from being in ruins, for 1 am told the soldiers were too drunk to curry on the destruction ol the city after having been at the brewery for a time. "The situation has changed for the better since the Carranzistas have been here. Foodstuff is coming in from all sides, although the prices are high. Church services well attended. They have not missed holding at least one service a week since we have been away from them." o Tho Mullins pharmacy has been chartered with a capital of $2,500. The officers are; W. B, Norton, president; W. F. Smith, Jr., vice president and E. G. Carmichael, secretary andj treasurer. A band of lepers at the leper settlement on the Island of Moloki, found a tin of wood alcohol and drank it, with the result that four mrm <?n<i one woman are dead. Puff your w< in?ifcTr. .ifnma mmntaaimaarnxcasjn wcuMta joys of Prin cssnrjie osBmrrs-XTjai^riXK Go ahead, quick as yo of the national joy sm< pipe or a makin's ciga you never did know bite and parch meant! For Prinr^ to ? ? . ?iu<ys'i V. JO /1 CJVJl_l and parch by a patentee controlled exclusively by can smoke it without a c of any kind because P. I tobacco delight. ihs national joy 3moo will ds for you what it lias done for thousands ^ of men, not only in tho 4. States but all over the world 1 It will give you a correct Hen of o ? Tf pipe smoke or a homerolled cigarette should be. Get this Prince Albert pips you men who have "retire who have never known its Buy Princt Albert everywhere in- 3^^" bacco it told: in toppy ri a bus** $o ; LU1Q tidy red tint, 10c ; handsome pound and half-pound tin humidors and in that clever pound crystal-fflans humi </or icifA tpontrt'tnoiniencr top that D keeps the tobacco in such tine shape. TILLMAN SEES THE U. S.' BUYING HEMISPHERE Washington.?"If this keeps up, we will be urged to buy up the whole western hemisphere to keep Germany from getting it," was the comment of | Senator Tillman when told there was renewed talk of the United States; buying the Danish West Indies. In 1902 a treaty ceding the islands to the United States at a price be-! t'.vccn $4,000,000 and $5,000,000 was ratified by this country, but rejected by Denmark. In 1910 Denmark renew ed the otl'er to sell, but withdrew it before negotiations wore concluded, j The islands consist of St. John, St.I Croix, St. Thomas and one or two' small adjacent ones lying east of Por to Kico. o The Gospel Getting Hold. The vnre unmistakable evidences that the Gospel is potting hold upon1 the people. We can get a large audience every night and at almost any village in the province. School children come in crowds and learn two o ' three songs well in one evening, so that when they see us coming next time they are delighted and often hegin singing the songs they learned at om former meeting.?Rev. A. P. lias.' sol, Takamatsu, Japan. pe-ru-naJ For Catarrh Wherever Located. H A sure, safe, time-triad remedy D for Catarrhal Affections of every jv description. Sold by all Prug- R gists. Write tho Pcruna Co., of fcj Columbus, Ohio. They will ad- ffl vise you free E <> MRS. M. E. GATI.1N. Whereas our Heavenly Father has seen fit to call to her home on high out sister, Mrs. M. E. Gatiin:? Resolved: 1. That we the members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Conway Methodist Episcopal Church, South, realize that we have lost in our oldest members one faithful and dearly beloved. One whose ready response to the calls of duty was an example to us all, 2. That we extend to her ^riefstricken family our earnest sympathy and pray that He that "doeth all things well" will comfort them In their time of need; 8. That theso resolutions be spread on the record bock of our Auxiliary and a copy sent to the bereaved family, also to the two Conway papers and the Southern Chrisian advocate for publication. Mrs. J. S. Battle, Mrs. A. E. Wait, Mrs. J. D. Oliver, rnvrMiTTPc V V/ tJll A 1 lliji J i i i - - i - ' ' ' _ ' -- ' ?a at > Ctur-aou ^ ce Albert!/d u lay in a stock ^ oke! Fire up a / rette as though what tobacco ji / A ? from bite 1 process | , us. You 1/' k ;omeback ( | ' Z i. is rea./ \ \ *" ' Jfi i-peace and makin's-peace mes :d" from pipe and cigarette-rr solace! Because you have a l quick as youpack-your-pipe o: I make fire! J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO < i 8ETKR CONGRESS FEARS FOR AFFAIRS OF NATION Question of Armed Merchantmen Absorbs Attention of Both Houses DEMOCRATS DECIDE TO MAKE CANVASS Will Sound Sentiment of Body And Report to the President. Washington, Feb. 2e.?Agitation in mngross fo; action wanting Americans off armed ships of Kuropean belligerents suddenly grew to sucii proportions today that the Democrats of the foreign relations committee vt ted to canvass the sentiment of the b> use on several pending resolutions of that nature. Sentiment in the Senate in favor of pome such action also was openly expressed, but at the end of a day of surprises, tension and agitation such 210 li.ul mi Ho, m .. .. ?.. . . ^ ^ wvvii v . I ill I HI sonic tim\ the word came that President Wilson still was unalterably opposed to any such notion by congress and believed that he would only be embarrassed thereby in the negotiations with Germany. To widely circulated suggestions that the situation had reached a point i where the president would lay it bt; fore congress, that Secretary Lansing : might in some way define the attiI tude of the government in a commun| ication to Senator Stone and that a : time had been fixed within which the United States would expect Germany to signify her intention to abandon the announced plan to sink armed merchant ships without warning, the statement was made officially that nothing has been determined upon, and that the situation, though grave, still was a waiting one, that no final position would be announced until Berlin was heard from. v o " ** To Drive Out Malaria And Build Up The System Take the Old Standard GROVE'S TASTELESS cliill TONIC. You know what you are takinir. as i? ? > ! printed on every label, showing it is Quinine and Iron iti a tasteless form. The Quinine drives out malaria, the Iron builds up the system. 50 cents o Plenty of land deeds at the Herald * * ?fliee. ,.j ?rnrfiaT- tm ?> ? n -- - /y Coprrlaht lft!S by R. J. Uoynoldn On the reverse side of Title tidy red tin you will reedt "Process Patented July 30th, 1907," which he* made thrmm men imoke pipes where one smoked before I sage, lakin's pleasure; you men lot of smoke pleasure due r roll-a-cigarette with P. A. wO?9 Winston-Salrm* N. G?