Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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1 1 I .... 1 .! Local and , i ' i V . f , Out of tlio number of registrants KUif.mcrtod here last Saturday, some.] over twenty left on the early | train last Sunday morning for Camp jtykson. *1 5 There wan only one small sale of 1^1 estate at the court house last 1 Monday. i* * * 4 V*':A 'Is > George J, Graham,' of'Camp Jaik$. spent la 1 week-end here with lyipnds and relatives. Mr.. Graham is -spending this week with his pa rents near Loris. ***** ,j Clerk fo Court W. L. Bryan was in / Columbia for a day or two recently. * * Dr. E. A. Stalvey, of Socastec, was in Conway one day last week. m m % Miss Isabcllc Stalvey was married to Mr. Paul Sarvis at the Socastec Methodist church on Wednesday, May 15th, 1918, at the hour of 8 ^ o'clock. The bride in one of the most chuiming young ladies of that section of the county and has many friends both here and in in the county. The gro'om is v/ell ami favorably known to a large circle of friends. * m m m * A one dollar package of Q-N-A will break up that spell of Chill ami Fever. Conway Drug Co.?adv ? m M * m Bryon Shulkins, of Whiteviile, M. C., was among the attorneys attending the sessions of the court V re last week. George S. Price, of Ga'ivantn F< rf ry, was in Conway on business several days last week. * Edward Burroughs, who has been attending B. M. 1., at Groenwodd, S. C., is at home for the summer vacation. Gardening operations in Conway this year has produced a vegetable freak such as the Herald office has never seen before. It is a bunch of 1 Irish potatoes raised in the garden of L. Dozier here. There is on? pot; vO of medium size, and like any #other potato of the cobler variety except that on one side of this potato there has grown out six new stems each having on the end another potato. One of the stems is about two inches in length, while another is only about one half an inch long. It is indeed a curiosity. ? ? ? F. L. Wesley, of Cau ey, S. C., was in Conway last week on business. Rlnnrfl mirrll WU VMI Ml jt greet the tremendous scene i Berlin" photo drama when the the Kaiser on the jaw. You'll s< scream along with thousands of i Hhe ST 3? KAI It's the photo damatic sensatioi words. The play that will drive spies now lurking without our r ... , espionage sedition and foul T SPECIAL A DDE! PASTIME THEATER, ONE DAY ONLY Special Music - ADMISSION - , mmmmmmmmmmammmmmmm ( , : The oldest Amer THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURA W. B. Coxe, J i F. F. Covington Rullock ' R. M. Bul1< / * 1 If ii 4 . i Hlhir&i i / : 1. I MH? {ft Pepsenal j* . 4 / % Wc want the readers of this paper to feel that they are free to write j to th^ Herald all of the news they | can get about what is being done in < theii various communities in the ] matter of the war, what they think 1 of it, and the organized efforts being made by the peQple to help win the war. Send it in and we will see j that it rs published. : . \ . '} Moore Thompson, of Little River, < was io Conway last . week on Jtiusi- j ness. i \ ? ? Do not be confused by the thous- , ands of Raer Time War Snmrs. The U. S. Government has said that "Old 1 Glory posesses merit." Only it's * "high class" has brought forth this enconium. Words and melody appeal to lovers of Flag and Country. Half price at Thompson's Bargain House.?adv-6 6 18-2t pd. * * * * * H. C. McKecl, of the Hammer Lumber Co., spent some time in Conway on business last week. * * * * Out of Business Sale growing big! ger every day. Get your pick before goods arc picked over. Silks, ribbons and ready-to-\vears going fast. Conway Bargain House.---adv * * * * * J. H. Bate was in Conway a short j time lust week. George J. Holliday, of Calivar.ts I Terry, returned recently from Phila: delphiu where he attended the meeting of the league to enforce peace by a league 01 the nations of the world. He spent some time in Conway last week. * ? m m Osceola Velvet Beans, easiest to j gather and shell, most variety known I ?Conwav Druir Co.?adv * * * * The grand jury made their final presentment to the court on last Wed ! nesday less than three days from the time they were convened. They attended to a volume of business whiie they were at it. * * C. W. Brown, of Tabor, N. -C., was j in Conway last week on business. ? * * Get land deeds and mortgages of ( real estate at the Herald office. J. F. Hammond, of Causey, S. C., ; was in Conway on business last week while the court was in session. * ? * * * Mayo Dusenbury arrived her la<t i week to visit his mother, Mrs. R. G. I Dusenbury. ling yells of III n "THE KAISER The Beast of heroic young lieutenant smushesv cream your head off. You'll your fellow citizens to kill J SE/K. The Beast of Berlin ' i ; 1 of all time. Thrilling beyond - j ] out the miserable traitors and nidst. The play that will smash "kultur." DO NOT MISS IT. ) ATTRACTIONS SATURDAY JUNE 8. AFTERNOON AND NIGHT Don't Miss It i 5ft flnH 7Kp ? VV I ' ican Company >NCE CO., OF NEW YORK >pecial Agent District Agt. Bros. >ck, Mgr., Agents. \ : nm gnawMpgitf v?end in . deexxipyt,** tb*,*?etial nlition today. ? ?* Simon Boyd was in Conway severil days last week. All kinds of Merchandise is scarce ind hard to get if you pay the high i prices asked for it. Bargain House < Out of Business Sale is the onjy * cnown remedy. Get busy, we stay 1 busy.?adv ? ; ^ VJ 1.4 . f J. P. Grahan) spent several day* 7 in Conway , last week. J | } ' m 9 m m ? ' Julian D. Dusenbury, of .Bishopville, S. C.,' arrived here last Friday to visit friends and relatives. * ? Last Thursday was observed here US II (liiv nf faslintr J?-?4n 4V? -? ? ,, I i UV?.VI\IIII^ VV Ill recent proclamation of the President. There were union services at the Con way Methodist church. ***** Miss Edna Earl Spivey is horn** from Chicora College for Women. M iss Spivey was one of the gradu- | ates from that institution this year. ***** The Horry wheat crop will be ready to harvest in about another week. Harry' Mdnvcil, of Hartsvillc, S. C., spent last week-end with friends in the city. * * * * * C. E. Ward of Wampee was in Con way on business one day last week. * * * * i* D. S. Grainger of Nichols was here lately for a few hours on business. J. M. 1). Cannon was among those visiting Conway on business last week. >* * * * * ( 1 (1 n nti inivnv *???? f ? ? 1.1-??- 1 . v>. vjiuiii^wt w ?.*;> UIIIUII^ visiting Conway on business la t on business last week. * 4c * * V Everything for everybody, under Manufacturer's cost, at Bargain House Out of Business Sale. adv * * * * Joe Graham arrived here last week from Clemson College to spend the summer vacation with his parents. ? * ? * Ensign Gordon Lupo, of the U. S. Navy and sister, Miss Essie, of Green Sea, were visitors in Conway Friday and Saturday. * Miss Mittie Gibson., who has been attending Coker CoDlege, passed through Conway last week on rout" to her home at Murrells Inlet. j Miss Jones; of the- Conway Lumber | Company's* Store, left Monday to to visit friends and relatives at Whaley, Va. o STRAYED NOTICE There has strayed from my farm, near Adrian, S. !C., the following described hogs: j One large sized sow, black or dingy I spotted, with small hole in ear, und five shoats bladk and red spotted, and two shoats of a little larger size, black and yellow spotted, all unmarked. Strayed away on April 2">th. Suitable reward to anybody for any information leading to recovery of these hogs. Henry Tompkins, R. F. D. No. 1, Box 5G Conway, S. 0. 5-9-18-3t-pd. o I I i LIGHT FREIGHT CHARGES We constantly ship goods to Fair Bluff, Tabor, Cool , I Spring and Aynor. The j freight charges are light and j while the "water is up" we i ' will be glad to have mail orders from our customers. They'll have our immediate attention and promt shipments will be made. We are well stocked with guano, top dresser, hay, meal, oats, U a * " grus, Dacon, lard, hay, molasses feed, syrup, etc., and we guarantee our prices to please. PALMETTO GROCERY CO., Cooper Mullins i . 1 5-9-18 " i < t FIREMAN'S ERROR " BRIN6SEXPL0SI0N Early last week a boiler exploited at the plant of the Hammer Lumber t Company near Little River, and sev- c eral lives were lost and others se- \ vei-cly " injured. Two white men, t John Lewjs, Jr., and. Jim Osborn i were both killed, also three colored i workmen: v. Ay^lli^m Randall, Robert ^ Vaught, and another whose name \ was not '.learned. < * It is reported that'the accident was entirely the result of the carelessness i of the firemen at the plant. It is ] also stated that a quantity of moon- i shine whiskey had its part to play in i the trouble and likely lead to the j difficulty. .< o Mrs. D. L. Hill died suddenly here i lust Tuesday night from an attack of 1 acute indigestion. She was the wife 1 of Kev. D. L. Hill, pastor of the Con- < way Baptist church. The family have the sincere sympathy of many : friends. Misses Inez* Stalvey, and Lula Sweet, who have been attending Winthrop College arrived here last week to spend the summer vacation. ***** W. F. Lupo, of Green Sea, was in town Tuesday on business. J. A. Hearn was here on business last week. O. H. McMillan, of Mullins, ?pont several days here last week on business in the court. ***** Misses Maud Dusenbury, Lucy and Ruth Spivey, of Cokcr College, o? Hartsville," S. C., arrived here 1 a:-1 i week to spend the summer vacation. ***** Mamoth Yellow Soy Beans, finest quality for planting. C.v. Drug CJ.-ad POLICE rp A V ti 1A1VCI NOTICE Any Rioter Who Resents Seeing THE KAISER The Beast of Berlin IS AN ENEMY TO AMERICA T H K B fAS TTmp ?l IS OK O O U. (5CE.NC FROf * 11E KAISER, To COCA ST OF DIKlAl) Wo have advised people who go {> see the picture to instantly rep r any person who makes unfriendly > seditious remarks again d I lie Unite! States. KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN. | We must crush the enemy within our gates. This picture will help seek them out. SEE IT. It wii' make your blood boil. PASTIME THEATER Conway, S. C. One Day Only, Saturday, June 8th Special Music?Don't Miss It ADMISSION ? 50 & 75c. ?adv?It.? o Send us what you have to say about the purchase of war savings stamps for publication in our next issue. It is a special edition in behalf of the sale of these thrift and war savings stamps, and you should add your influence to the campaign which will open on June 14th, not only by purchasing all you can yourself but by persuading others to in- , vest in them. Sorvl in wlmt vnn ?-nnl I , , to say at once. , " ' <? MONEY TO LEND On Improved Farm Lands in Horry County. Easy terms. For particulars write Julian D. Dusenbury, care Tatum 1 & Jennings, Attorneys-at-Law, J Bishopville, S. C. adv 4-9-18. o I drives Out Malerlft, Builds Up System f rhc Old Standard general strengthening tonic, ^ JKOVK'S TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out f dataiU.emichestheblood.nndbuildsupthesy!?. ( em. A true tonic. For adults and children. 60c ATTENTION CALLED TO I NEEOOFWORKMEN The J .real Board for Horry Couny calls attention to the following all for certain skilled and unskilled 5 Vorkinen? which may be of interest o legist< ants > in this county. This s an excellent opportunity for men ^ jualified for limited military ser- ( rice to do their share in the war t \c:k. The Provost Marshall Gen- c ?ral makes the following call: I t "The military aeronautical branch b in vices I of certain skilled men. llou qualified for specal or limited ^ nilitary service only will be accepted i jnder this call. Men qualified for ^ general military service are not do- i died for this service." t "Repeated requests have been ^ received at this office for an oppor- ( [unity for limited service men to en- , ter the service. These men will be engaged in spruce production work | for aeroplanes, which is interesting j and healthful work and if properly , presented should appeal strongly to , qualified registrants. The following ; types of men are desired: locomotive . engineers, firemen, railroad grade foremen, railroad track foremen, wooden bridge carpenters, locomotive repairmen, telephone linemen, surveyors or railroad instrument men, telegraphers, draftsmen, pile driver foremen, stationary engineers for donkey engines, steamshovel operators, carpenters, steam fitters, eh ctricians, auto mechanics, auto drivers, cooks, clerks, railroad brakeme:., railroad conductors and a large number of laborers." "Please give the widest publicity to this matter, using the "Nation's Want Column" method which \va recently so successful, and urge technically qualified registrants to present themselves to their Local Boards for listing. If a sufficient number of volunteers are not secured involuntary induction will be used. On June 7th wire this office the num ber of qualified volunteers listed :n each of the above occupations which we may expect from your State. Upon receipt of this information we will make definite allotments and advise, complete mobilization details. o Plant Golden Dent Corn after oats and wheat the earliest and most prolific variety. Conway Drug Co. adv * * * * * J. C. Gore was here and in the j county several days last week on bus iness. P. C. Prince, of Loris, S. C., spent XOVOV-ll lini'n ! ? * - 1 .t ?* i* I tir l llll DUSlness. ? % m Rev. W. H. Perry is to fill his regular appointments next Sunday, Jure 9th. Preaching at Jordrnvillc at 11 A. M., at Atioch at 5 P. M., and at Willow Spring at night, early lamp lighting. m * * v TWO CONWAY BOYS ARE HEARD FROM Mr. S. T. Sessions received a card last week from his sen, Prank S s sions, stating that he had arrive! safely in France. W. P?. Chestnut received a card similar in wording from his brother, Donnie M. Chestnut stating that he had arrived safely "over there" and that he was feeling well. ? ? -?o~- - ? OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED DON'T MATTER IE BROKEN We pay up to 15 dollars per set. A!.-o cash for Old Gold, Silver and broken .iewolry. Cheek sent by return mail, (loods held 10 days for sender's approval of our offer. Mazer's Tooch Specialty, Dept. A, 2001 S. 5th St., Philadelphia, Pa.?5-2-18?7t-pd. WANTED AT ONCE?To place orders for large quantity of short and long leaf lumber for Government use?Not embargoed?W 11 i twuurti-L wiin several mills?attractive orders and best prices?Wire, write, or phone us. LEROY S. DAVIDSON & COMPANY, Camden, S. C.?5-2-18?6t.?adv iiWg SIMBDKK^BRtAK i it^NSTOCKFORYOURC/W^ c We use genuine Pord Parts i only in our repair work. i CONWAY MOTOR CAR CO., \ No. 666 This to prescription prepered especially t or MALARIA or CHILLS 4. FEVER. . rive or ?iz dose* will break any case, and f taken then as a tonic the Fever will not 1 eturn. It acts on the liver better than Calomel and docs not gripe or sicken. 2Sr t mi FINAL PRESENTMENT OF GRAND JURYMEN Court of General Sessions May Term, 1918. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Horry.* The Grand. Jury# herewith, make heir finfd report; for this term of the ?ouft, We desire to thank His Honor, he Pressing * fudge,; and. j the Offiers of the Court, for their uniform ourtesy and consideration. 1. In* our former report to the Feb *uary term it is stated that a-special ommittee of the Grand Jury wbtild . ^ ,1, < ? , . .i - *?* uppuuiieu 10 co-operate in the in'cstigation made by the County 3oard of Commissioners under a speial act of the Legislature. This investigation has not been made the conclusion of our Committee will be* reported to the court. 2. The Grand Jury understands .hat unusual conditions have intcrferred with the County Board of Com missioners in its efforts to rebuild and repair the bridges recommended in our former report. We believe that such unusual conditions will war rant unusual efforts and exp- nditures in securing thes. bridges. Wo recommended to the County Board of Commissioners that they inve.<i ..-ai?. ^ es ??...v.1i.uBuiir me prrrurmaiK'i of their duty by Township com* ni.ssiomi> with a view to dismissing from office those who are neglecting and refu.,ng to appoint road ov: rsoers. repair roads and bridges a ad perform oilier duties of their off ce as laid down by the law. We recommend that the coram i si oners refuse payment of any Township supervisor who has neglected to keep in repa>r the groutp.l and ditch bridges in his Township. 4. The Grand Jury has received from the State Board of Charities * and Corrections a report on the C un ty Jail visited by their representatives on May 8, 1018, and attached said report thereto as information coming into the hands of the Grand J ury. 5. We desire to state that this Grand Jury cannot accept presentments unless they are made by u member of the Grand Jury or are written giving the person, the crime, the time and place thereof and s-iened with the name and address of a responsible person fully vouched for by a member of the Grand Jury. On this account we have been compelled to disregard certain communications m:i<ln in nu (Here follow s( v ral prcsi ntmcnts or crimes and misdemeanors. Irv la4 |i;. i The H orb! ha:? be. n t\?U.r (I the authorities not to publish n. so urtil a;'t< : the sheriff has "had .'..mo to ati on ihc presentments.? lhi.) 1<>. N ."e are fil'ng* herewith., atj inched to thin report the . names of the witnesses furnished in each case. ?A. \V. Barrett, Foreman. ?n TODDN ILZJS TIDINGS. Miss's Ma.guerile and Fancy OliV( r spoil Sunday here. Miss HatGc Dusonburv returned . 011? Georgetown Tuesday, wh re he has been visiting* friends. Miss Mary Oliver left Friday for Florence to accept a position with the Florence Dry Goods Co. Miss .Jessie Dusenbury spent last Sunday at Willow Springs, practicing* the children for Childrens' Day which will be held at Willow Spring Methodist church next Sunday, June 9th inst., and to which the public is cordially invited. Exorcises will be gin at 10 A. M. Mrs. C. F. Hasolden and daughter, Sarah Klizabeth, and son, Charles Hdgar, Jr.. arc here visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. U. A. 1 hisenbury. VV. H. king'. Jr., has ac opted a position as salesman for Dusenbury Si Co., vice L. J. Harper, resigned. Mrs. Fancy 1.. Dusenbury left ] Thursday for Sellers, S. C., to attend tiie commencement exercises of the High School of which her daughter, Miss Bessie, is a pupil. 1 Forecast. I HARRELSON & HARRELSON I Attorneys-at-Law I Practice both in the State and I Federal Courts. I VIULLINS, S. 0. I o President Wilson ended discrursion I >ver whether congress shall stay in I Washington this summer to enact I tew revenue legislation by propitu- I maly appearing before the house and H senate in joint session and calling I ipon members to put aside politics I ind all other considerations to pro- H ride money for growing war expen- I ses and to advise the country* in ad- H ,*ancc of the tax burdens it must H Buy War Savings Stamps. H