The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, July 03, 1918, Image 1

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4AA VOLUME. XXXIII. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1918.NUBR5 SUSSUL DRIV[ JOR WAR SAVIGS Over $500,000 Pledged In the County. MAXIMUM QUOTA PLEDGED LATER Ntte(omitHe Itemised Allotmlenits Af-i*r ('ipa lun had Started so that Allolirnt fiorl tle County for the Past, Two VFeks was $10l0,000. The ilest. to be Pledgted. 'he two veeks' drive for Ile sale or War Savings Stamps which ended last Friday Ilight was; one of Ihe great est slice('sses ever "put. over" ! fi this ('onutttv This success, was due to re eK. 'factors bit chiefly to the ar duou1s and persistent work done by tle var loits committ tevs who volntii feered for llt service inl the sixty-two 1hool distilcts. I IPrecedg li them he fore the campaign opened, and aiding thlem during its coninuliance, wasi thle work of the tireless band of speaker who answered every call and assisted most splenldIdly in seatering informa tion and irging the people to rally to the support (f tie govern mnt by depositing their savings w0 IIt the United States Treasury in this emer gentey. Thi bureau was direeted by hI. E. Habb, s it., In conjunetlon with it. F.- J ones who l ookedl a fteri trans portatiol. Th e County ''xectIlive 1( omm ittee returns thakIs to all alu 0om)obile owners who s") gencrol'aly gave tle use of their ears and (')I abled the sieakers to reach thelir speaking places. The pastors of the colity, led by Rer. "". T. Sqittires did Valuable and ellicient work. Severll layiel, including "Dr. Smit" anl "Biishop" .\eCuien have.spoken so ol' tell in churches that calls for "stated supply" are 'being decllined by tliIem owing to pressure of other war-work business. Th.e tabulated statement printed be log shows ile total pledges illade it eac'h school di1strtict. Blankis indleate that no report from that district had been received by tile coity chairman iui) to the time of going to press. A star after the naime shows that file district equalled its apportionment antd t(wo stars that the allotimeit was exceedd. The retiurns'q from many districts are partial as the eativassers are still at work and have not turned lin all the books of lplediges secuted. When the state directors for War 'g1ings Inaugurated tile drive It was thought possible to secure pledges for tle allotmtuent daring tie two weeks in June but soon after It began, It was deeied best not to atempt. so large a task at a time of year when ioney is scaree and other campaigns had just ended. The allotment asked of each couuntv was therefore reduced. lilt, the origi nal (qulota expected still stands and( If not led'(gedl in June 3, Is expedct ed to) be pur lchasedlit i durig till r'eminiinig sIx miontths of the year1. e'x(clede t he 11uot1as first assignted tttm aie thlerefotre, just thIat mucth near'er the (complletloll of thieir tasks hani arie t hose fallI ig below t heIr allotments. 'IThe minumumiltn explected Is twventy dollars per head. Overi-subh scripltions ale welcomeld. The ptres enlt piopulationl of *Ta'urens clounity is abouit for'ty-slx thiousandt people. 'lThe pr'op~ottoll to be raised duting thils year' Is thus ine hutndtred thousand dlollar~s, in round nunmbets. .\ore than ha f of I thIs a mounit has beetn pl geld in the recenlt catmpalin to) whilh ill lbe added thte stamps!) atl recady sold beCfore, so that fltaurens couintIy has alrteadly ab~sorbetd abou t twvo-thltrds of hter total allotmtenit. County Chtalrman Aikeni it furniishi lng The Advert iser'~ wIth Itils reott 11aid(, " i'ver'ybody wotrkedl thIiIs time1, incluinltg fathier. I wIsh I coldl nlamei evety individual Instane andl say 'Thank you', but ats tis Is imiposstlil, I make a how to the assembled coml painy of "'Lifters-not Leanets oif Lttnu retns county" and ini the tnamie of Unt cdo Sam, say, "Bless you my childtren". To thte ladles swho ran thie boothts, and the canvassers, to the press, thle eler gy, the speaketrs anti the automlobile dtrivers, many thanks are (Iue. rTe reward for a good deed is in having (lone it. Lot every-body feel gooti. TLau renfs countty is in that seledt company of countIes that went "over' the top". "As in the te att of Im thant gnnel (low'n AWAIT II1N 11LO0W Eneny Active North of Chateati. TieT'rr*. Ready for Assault, With the American Forces on the Maine, .Juine 30.---uistial movement of I troops and mtnaterials nort h of Clia Ieu-Thier I'y, together withl the in creased artillery and aerial activity, forni the b~asis of thle belier that Amerl call force'. In- this locality may be (.all etd tpo.1 to defend illemsles in tle near future. Lo ng streamsin:; of enemy troops and wagon trainis have beeni obsvedl'A in ile neighborhood of Ile lionlies wood. hlitre have Leen more than fift' enem11y e ril fliht M over the American linties nortIwesI of Chiat eau -ThIlerry in tle last 21 i hours. One German machine was shot. down by 0111 alt i-airicraft ;i ns. The Amentica artillery has liheavily shelled nmany vital and active spots wilhini Ihe eielty lines. olce obtaining a dirct' I hit inl a detacmliielit of march ing (Crmnans. cor dlays 'he A mericains have beent eXpectling that the eiimy, stnIlig by 1the dereat adiniiterd to 1 him r'e ceeitly on t his front, would make a vigorous assault upol the Amleric'an forces, and it was partly for fhis rea son that the Atmerican operations in tile IHe IIall suclor Were Carried ou1t. Witil these oper:tionl; completed, the .\m'rincans now have the country for, several miiles in front of theini under their eyes and guns canl see what is developing, Inl cont-sequenice, whei the ('XcCted blow co n4mes they will be that mu1cch better :repared to tiee it. ''lhe Aitne vrivan troops have made prop :'rations am4! 1he Germans will get an ex(ccediltgyi3 war r 1 tecl epiVloll if th 'y 'ry what the situation todsy inldicate:; Ithey have inl mind. The Ame'ric:ini say that no maltter where the enemy striles, he Is bound to pay dearly for Iis effort and that lie bigger tle I't get thie better Ile American foctes Will like It. To the east of (hateau-T'hierry along tlije river Marnce, except. for con stlatly irereasing long range shell ing oi hot h sides, comparative (ilet reigns. There has been no patrolling because the bright moonilght on the Water prevents a crossing, but, the American snipers have been so active in tle last four dlays Iliat the Gerimia ns rarmely everi maiike at) appceai'ance. SAM McGOWIAN TAKES SECONI) TERMh OATII Assoilates Pay T'ibiute to Paymaster General ot Navy. 'resented With Sword. Waslilngton, July I.--tear Admiral Mamu el AleGowan of halturen s, S. C., paymaster general of the navy, was paid high honiors by his associateIes in the bureau and friends on the occasion of his coiln 'etion of four year's reir viee and his reappointment for four years to tle position lie holdrs. A din ner' was given in his honior at the Mlitgomery Colintry Club tontight. and a goldc tct munted'l sw'ordl Vl5I was resited bini. Iteari Admirial C. .1. Peeples and Ihear AXdmirial TI. J1. Cow ie paid high tibutei I to Adir al .\'(iowvan. Today wh len lie was sworni in again, D). C. lioper' and JTames .\. Haker', wh'lo wer iresen t at thie cermony four i year's ago, wei'e on hand at the niavy' departimen t w IthI Segr'etar'y IDai els an Iti0 ot' otilceis. 85 More Whites to Go. C'apt. lit'cr l'. .\arwlle, oflecir in elharige of thle selec'tvye service ireguila tions in (Columbla, announced .\ondlay two add itiona I(allIs for' select imnt in July,' one for' 1800( whlites duing t hc ilve clay per'iod beginning July 22 and one for 3,000)1 negrtoes duing thle thr iee day per'iodl beginning J1utly 29thi. The whites go) to Canqp Jackson anid the niegro(es to Camp Wadlswort h. The aip ip' ortittment of whlites foir Laurens co(uinty is 85,. it Is pr'esumtedl that thme apptitonmtiet foir the niegiroes Is airouind 150. Elected to Winithirop Professorship. .\ r. .I Furmiitan Thomason, son~ of .\irs. W. P. T1homtasoni, of Ithis ('ity, andc a bro't heir of Mr'. W. P. Th'lomason, has rececntly beeni elected pr'ofessor' of rut tat eduenatton at Winthriop) College and~ has aecepted the offer. Mr'. Thomnasoni is onie of thle many 1,auirens county men who have won distinct success in educalitial wor'k and his friends here are prioud~ of his raidc adlvances. Mr. Thomnason Is a giraduate of Fr man University and has taken spe ecal wvork at Columbia Universlty, Uni vrsiv of Ohtn nde other Inntitnfinnst RI[SAG[ A88AU Another Huge Effort is Ex. pected. MUCH ACTIVITY BEHIND LINES .t1itll A mricaii Men iExpected to be InI Franice bly thev G11lrious Fourth. Orailzation of First Arminy Corps l'nder Mjor (G'en11eral Ligtgett Now A I IIo4s (('oin plete. Washingtonl, .lly 1.-- Reslimption of the Gerinai offteisive oni the West front is expected Imloieittarily by armitty olicials here. Genieral Persl. ing's reorl.' as . well as Frenlch atl liiti' h advices, have shov.n inerea s ing eienmy activity d:ay hy Ilay. illl ini tg that the Gernmans are pretar InI for antother assault. .\: Iwhil A meticai troops still are being rui sited over sea anid there is every teasont to believe that by the 'ourthIt of .illy Imtore titan a Imillion .\mericai Iroois will have sailid. An iorial IInlimtinelnivit to hilat etteet t! apar1t (f the Foulthil of .iiliy cele brt In Is to be expected. 'here Is g.-at stir and mvovement atmuong ti(' (Gerians. before Ile .\mri nnit lhinies around ClIateauI-''lhierrye. P1airt of the drive may be direcled there in a renewal of tle tiriu.t ai Pari. If so. an army corps of Amneirican S:-ooup.; rAands shoulder to shiou"ler wtll the Flrin'h agaut in to lo:k tih road. Secret:try ra r dislvsed today that organizition of tle first army1 corpsm, iinder Maj. Gen. iunter Gig gett, prohabily hald been completed, tl thiough he mtt ade io anit nounCement.it "I suspec t h itle secretary said, it reply to a uttestion, "that several of o divisions aire operating together as ait'armi corps under cotinmand of (eneral Liggett. Whetlher any other livisioins have been created into an armv corps and a tentative army corps coiniitder chosen, I have not hteard." It was leairnied alhso, that the Fir'st, Second and T'Ird I)ivlions (regu lar is) commanded respectively by .\la). Gens. IRobert L. Bullard, Omar Inundy an1d 1 Josepil . Dicknmn are in el uded in the first, corps and all are eliher at Chtateau-Thierry or at Can lingny. The corps organization plan, however. enlis for' six divisions, four ecimlhiatantt an1d two replacemttent, and Willt the necessary un its and other ad ditloinal troopis tile total strength of a corp.-, woild he nearly 220,000 men. I'ndouit edly General IAggett. has all the elenent s neeessair. for Itis corps if the origaniza t Ion is complete. Withii tIIs army corps in lie theater whe great events are believed to be iipeidi ng, the ex pected (erman Iihiiist assumtties ntew sign i taleane liere. Te olin tion Is general amnong oilleers hat the blow Is to lie the heaviest yet it ruck. I'naless t hey ist ake thet signs the Germ'ihans are getting ready frt the (ru't1a itomtent in thiei r great effort go wri' ech victory by1 force lie fore fuill Ametrieant (hthfi' piower' ean he broightt to hiear agaInst I tem. 'The blief et of Genier'aI March, chilef (if staff, that the allied sItuation Is 'extrtemtely fav'orabile," as expr'essed in a en refully1 weighed statemnti~ 1last. a tuiirday, is believed to be ar ed by lie altlIed leaders. The spteedl with whIiteht Amteriicant trioops have bieen rus~:h ed to F'ran1ce probably has played a hirige pa~ in thieI (onitldenee bot h here and ini the alliecd countrties tltat lie ntew (' rmtan t hrust will fail as have the l'ts t two. 'lThe fact that 1 ,O00,(i00 Amuerican soidier's will pi'obabily htave saIled by .1ul 4i1'. anrd t hat fIv e Amteriicani divi sions have (completed( truaiing with the lrt isht -and beirn r'estored~ to General Per'shing sInce last Mar'ch is antotheri sIgn of the slieed with w Lli ;e Gnei'al PFi('h is beIng suppililed withI figh t Ing mtant iower. The recent stabbling I t'rust if thle French and BritIish it Flai'ers r.nd southlwe'st of ('omtpelgne are regard'ied as shtowing the entire conibfl'!no of thle allie'd Ileadeis In I th ouit(omte, althloughi weeks or mtonits of bitter flghtinvg may lie In store. Secretary Blaker' had no advices to (lay to shlow that forutation of thue First 1Field Army tinder Gener'aIl Lg gett. had been entirely complheted. The t'antk of lIeutenant general h'robab~ly wvill gro wIth thc rcnmmnnd CRITCALLY ILL Stricken With Paralysis Thursday. LITTLE HOPE HELD OUT .\incked till (he iloor of the Senlate 'Tlusdl and Im meuat l Carried to IiIs Iome. Inysedt Into ' neon. sciouIIes Suinday Nhtht. lnd E-:x perted Moon. No CllIAN(.-: Yl:STi-:lDA1. l l in11 n, ,i0)y :2. u, o I *I ditionl of S!natfir Ti(an ;f ;m4l tl 'a) ro I Itu , i Ii . i t Ii t he lieltiI I II Isio Illi('ie , % 1) .;i *~ snol it:irs lcommt, itee uhe sui. - * i- red :It icer ral hli morrha t e lnste tk oc'nh parllalySIS, today nI as IIrte nanted' nith ne in. *i h pe fir his ll ree tery. \iI hoti he It p n a tilvet n i tt in i, w *It e till rtmi s lcolinsciols * W :.hin)gt!,on,. i l .-la ln to lifeI ' skt1iiender thrad, with the hand of ime mam t bout to run d(own. Itor n 1 B. 1i. Tilmha, whio a day or ;u :~m s ltreia neve-re at1ta1k of, i t .1h o ril helerran all co ie vs ha ySis o thi left ide, is hlovering hleen lift and dath, wiot (te ty, that.1 t' :S:-ni enl iatio n., but hI ftw :11111.". Wr ;if 1o:ul; a1 fe d ys aw y s a'.: the liltor e be itne ill ise t ta.iy l11own. Todav it was10W Ii15hici till by his attending pity ins th hd had : very had night, was su0ffr inl-- extremei nsa and :-ould nlot (.Vcn rktain hot water, which he has aaway craved, on is , Stomlach. This moringl. Snalor Tillman fSiled to roTs at th expected hnrand it was discovered that hle had lost consViousnePSs during11 the nlight. This ha~s not beenl regainl up lo it( p o the e 1n day he has been Iteaily Sinkfintg. The ays has hlend yoinge upwart and today it has he with h itmilost edlticulty that the Senator has been able to swal l Tilh littlids which th ni X urses have been endeavoring to get into his lstomiaht. In a word, tghe Strolgest part iof his nsystem is now his heart but tow lo this will realine so With Ithe paralysis creceping up k) is not known. This describes Senator Tillman's ctinilri up) to thle presentd hour. ie may liger o n for two or three dalys e thle ind Imlay com e at any moment, the hlt her beig expected. As Showing hIow silexpectledly thit atC a1111m on, it was- satid o toay that It 1. Tillmanl, J.1. Who arrived here last IhrTll anid had juast gone back to Souith Carolina and that oil riday last two of lt Seniator's daughlters, .nrs. .\re ,t tof Atlai c Ii tyli, N.as. an .\lrs.oi wSlr voftn Wa shingtonro hadsretund te reo for adei visit. Itot e dauh hterO .\lr. ('oihes, whotivtes ron It.on iti noiew e aere and)'kI is 1 nrti y~r sTi ilan O i ou in Moopta for (a molinor optratiotnli before goigtol Franc lie hsitl o Gtatvernt Inaning t thatr iewllmcange aparplns ayer dal y i viewo th ter heSento Aeety wroecapte thie overnorihas been uexceptioen t'h general oinion as thae iteswas ahc maikly t fole ow. er taovoredI pesoiaitesh fad to was visiting aro sentor 'from hse on Stated, wen at oiie thIs viitie has beealn ofuh om mnded ' for Iy i gaiede woseremnyid of nyatrumev enaral si~ctu ation ItnI ouhiCaolina. bte Unotein h~tnaftdereo whiMach gressman lave1r(ivd ay el Scelni st iLilder Ii0 1in Clevelnd,(1. Speerb .-nilnst War. Cleveland-, . tluc :.-Hitgene V lieb., four Itmes Socialist cantdidate for- lte inllid. tcy of I h I( I it it ed Slates, was arresteod relivi today by. I'nitled states .\arshal Lajapp and 1) '1; Itly .\arshal Iochmlte as Ie was abhotI to d(I Iv ver a i a I It add ress. The a r rest was lnade onl a federal warrant in connlvec IoIon with lebs' speech at the Socialis St:te convetIion in Canloti, Ohio, .Jnne 1. The arrest was made onl a secret inl dictinitt retiried ye'slerday by Ilte feder'al grand .jury. It Is, understood Ile indictlment contains len specilli voltils ilIder S'ti on :1 of the (spionl age la as amended by lite pass:age of tIhl s!ditionl hill. \lay 11 last. which vrovide "'itenlty of 21) yal's inl thi' w-nentary 'and , finle of $10,000 andl sta.; ftr e:teh violation. Ieb:. will he arraigned in Fedoral colrti tfolmorrw. W 1 the ma fer (F h:il will l- dheidhd. Ile sjuinl tonight in .til in tlhe u.Iiody of .iarshall DI1bs refuslled to mlake a statemni Ih-s arrived in. Clevelatid today to addre ss :a Socialist gathliring and was it:tn inotts c toly as he was about to) enterq the gardenl whetre thev mlevt ing was hl. I''ollIow n thv an ., 111 t11it1tt ne men1 o f lieb' r.:sl, a lefentse fund of iiore thatn Sl.000 was raisedvi by popllar sub t ti n ! o l(te for tt Ik'e nv i ll n e'1 11-d. Ed 'in S. \\etiz, rlitied States At ornevy for Ilie nth disri (I ctS tt of Iio. foalwi'ir the :trrest. imtadi the follow!to;stmmnt "No man is loo igL to be held rv slmileiIt for hi.; .10 under It ea pionage act or anly other law of the I'niled State:-."' "\lr. I)hs was indicted. not as a So cialist, bit as a violator of thle law of tle united States heause of things he said in his Canton slpeech, said Assistant Attorney Ireitenstein. TO OlG.\N IZi-: CRtE WS FOlt COi'NTIY'S SIlPS Tw11o lItIIrIedl 11111d Tiventy Thilt-,nsld Hit e. .11 en Needed to .Man .inimum Ton 'ashingtonl, .lne 30.---lecruiling and training machil nery of IIe In avy will he used to organize crews for ithe hundreds of ships comprising the shipping board's program for the next 12 months, if plans now undier way are put into operation. Chairman Hurley, of the shipping board, recently rec omlitetnded this action to Secretary Daniels, it becattie known today, and the naval secretary agreed at once, of fering all file facilities of his depart Ienit. According to officials, who will sit pervise the work, lie shipping board estimated that at least 22,000 oflicers and In excess of 200,1NM imn will be required to nan the liinilmum i tontnage niow exptected. Th'ley ate to be secttrid Itroughi voluintarty etirtollment' andl will Le lilt thri ough iltensive' trin itng to fit lthem For till vaious (lutie on5 I bloardI ship. The tiecessitIy fort ixItnd itng st ill furllthe shore taittintg stai ~Otns ofI lie navy andl the prtobailitiy < f Istablisht this new deitandl alreadyv have been discuitsse d. Th'ie Itra Iining (IF Ithe otlicers anid tment fotr Ithe tierhanit tmainie sertvice' wIll bie stitpletmenttedl by intst rueclion oti tralinIig shipils as is niow dione bty thle shippIng board's t raitnitig seclti. F"irst Lauirenis Man l(illed in Fratnce. Thos. i'ugente I eden, sotn of .\lrt. andil Mirs. .l. TI. Peldeni (IF GIray (oturt, was illicilly replortedr to hiis ptartets 'il Tursday3 as k;ill ed in actiott ottn lie French'1 Front AMay 29thi. The~i llelegr'amt tmen t oF hiIs name in tih ie c'asualty Ilist. is ali thaI has been heard (If lhunt since(4 hIs (leath. Not ontly was this yotung soldier the first ILurents county mant to gIve utp hIs life otn the field of bat Ie int Frtance, bt lie had the disI tine tian 1(o (rtss oIver fotr miil iary serIvice. Int hiIs letters hiomte youtng Peden hald written verty cheerily (oF hiIs dtiles "ov et thiere" althotighi lie had splent IEas, totr it the Itrentehes atid was eatrly sent to the front lino trenches. MethodIst Church ServIces. The stibject of the sermon at the Methiodist chutrch Sundilay nlghtt will ha "Slnt Oneon nn,(11 lidn-n._av [RS HR[ IO-DA Meeting to be Held in The Court House MEETING OPENS AT ELEVEN A. M. ('1andhilntes for .1iibnor Offiees Will U illenrd First, After Wich andhiate for Gover nor Will Speak. Canih date-s for Goverinor will lardi.. Speak Before Twelve O'Clock. The state campaign party, in whie: the igubirniatorial (a'niidate. occip tle iost proi linIent positioni, will b in Lauroens today. The caipaig, mine'',ing will be l hi b i iln Ile coinr house, ginniing at I Io'(lock, an wvill he presided ovelr by the couni chairata.11 .\ir. C. A. P\er .\los t o. Ilhe ampaign party arrived last nigl: from Newherry, whn ere the ieetiln wa;s held yeeiterday. The or-dern of spea king has2 not her: 111nnun(ed, :nIlt as at i other pla es, is uideistool that Ile giubernatori: ca(lidates \.. wil Ibe lihe 50scon(d to h: hearnd. If Mr. .AleL'aurinl appears o' the stand he is scheiilled to be th first speaker on the gubn innatorl: Pr1og1a11m and the others will follo hi i in Itie following order: 'Ilos. 11 I'cepies, .1lohn G. llichards, A. .1. Il thiln, 11. A. Coop r, .. A.I . )411hamp and John T. Duncan. The candidate for (Governor will iidy conmmene pim:king before 12 o'elok. eretary of Slate W. it. Dov, Con:ntrinoler' ('tneral Sawver. Stat Treasirn'etr S. T. Carter and Adjutan General .\Moore, being unopposed, an. not expected to be presen. The foI lowing are lhe other candidat's win ane xeel i'd to speak: Lieuteint ('overnor. Oinavts Cohen, .lionek's Corner; .1 T. Tiles, Orangebur'g; G. W. Wight man, llatesbu1g. S ein eilitenidenit. of Edunaitloln. V. '. Rector, Darlington; .1. E-. Svearingen, Columbia. Attorney General. t.laud N. Sapp, Lancaster: R. 1' Searson, Allendale; S. Nf. Wolfe, An dler-sonl. Secretary of State. W. It. Dowe, Columbia. Comnptroller' (eneral. C. W. Sawyer, Columbia. Stt Treasurer. s. T. Carter, Columbia. commissioner of Agricult-ure. 11. larris, Anderson; W. ). Garri soin, Anderson; II. T. .\lorrison, Me Clen ville. tailrnoad Comiisslonjer. 11. 11. Arnold, Woodruff; A. A. Rich anid-il, Tbia T. .1. 1eb'aigihlin. St. .\atthiews; J). L. Smith, Walter boro; .1. T. \'owell, Columllbia. Adjitant General. Wn. WV. .\loor'e, ltannwelli. ('liTEDi FORl BRtAVERlY~ S-m onf 0. ('. ('ox. ofi l.inford SttIon. C'lied for it eriismi i ad Gailain trmy In F"irnst ienutecnan t .1cnses IEugene Cox soni of 0. '. ('ox of L ainford( Station ha :s bieeni ('ited for lhernoism andi gal - hintr in i aclion dunring Ilie renceint op eralions on line Cantligny front jn' F~rannce. acc'ord in g to A ssocijated P res. dlispant('hes to American papers Satuir dlay. Repoi'ts to thiis eff'ect. had al readn~y reachned his penopile before thni. aniicinoenneent wasj otiileil mnade' an' also a ruminor to tine eff'ect that lie han' latern bie('nicapitureid' by line Glermiam bint I'lln'r ir'porti ha s niot bmeen coin firmd cland( is no (t given miu ch cred Liut. ('ox is atltach ed to an er gi neer's' unit and n was with thlie fl rs de(tachnt('ls of Anneriic'an uto( go "'Ov er lihe 'roip" against the Germans sev eral muonthns ago, lie is a Clemson C'ollege gr'adunate, class 1915, aln ta ughtI school two years54 ni G eor'gi 'tic nres ignedi fromi inis school short I: after' a stale oif war' wasn dcelared an attended Ithe Ofhi(ers' training camp 41' Fonrt Minen'son. 1e w( as comil. sion('d irst ieIIutenant and c went . ov'e last Septmber1)1 w ih an Amner'icann urnli. ile Is about 25 yearns of age. Tlo Serve Ice ('ream At Oran. Thne Junior Rled Cross AuxIliary wilt Jumly 6, from 7 o'clock to 10 o'clock p mn. The~ inublic is cordially invited.