VtLUME XXX-il. ~N 17
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GERMANS START
ON FIFTY
Americans Counter Attack
and Take Prisoners
GERMANS MAKE
LITTLE PROGRESS
InI Wimt Is Th'loughit. Io be the GiermanII's
I 01tOyensiye of the Year- Beegun
Sniday Night, the Allied Forces Ac
<p1li TI:'miseles Well and Bittle
Contities Favorably.
The expeled reliewal of the German
offen si;ve iI France 11:1h begli ni. leirce
battles' are in progress on both side.,;
of tilt, famouIs ( athdr.1 ('iy of
'itheims, which sine thle last offeii -ve
alonv: 01le \larlie Is stood the apex of
a skur sailient into he (Ierman line.
\\' t of Kliiis the ("etman whit
ilhe iressure of largi e nitniher of
Iroop.;. the iIileashing of whica was
precteded by a veritable hail o1 high
'xplosives and gas shells, h:ve been
lilable to cross ti .\l arne at several
p)la . Naht of ilh city , howev'r, they
have beenl hold for the snmlt lest of
gail 1y th 1 (nious re01 sistale ofthe
defenider31 of ilie Ilie. Allogeler the
Iwo I'attle Ir3mts aggpregalte about six
ly-tive iles in length.
A merican n troop. are ilghting val
lan tly on 1t sector Ihey have been
holdiug anti al Iwo points have met
witl notable stu ccess. At Vul x they
not n1hm,114, lroke dlown a violent altark
by 1;11t1 ex-mny, but (r.o(,v him back sev
oral hundr411ed yards and only returned1c(
to tir l forni''r posiliois wliwni the
Advance uof the ('erians southeast of
wlherc the ('riaintis crossed th' .larne
m1:d'. the re-oceclpatliont of01 i tlielnl
01, Afsrate"gie vailue.
Alon. I lie .\larne, bet\even1 the own
of I'o:-'sov and the river F-'urmniel in,
wherle tle ( erili an1s cr ossed the .\lerna,
the .\mericans in a strong colinteri at
tack forced Ile (, '1eley to Ile right,
bank of thev s tream. At other pOinIts
along tle river they ised to the gl'ea
e.st 'Ovaitage their nachine Imis
aga I At t he eniemiy elements Which were
-erioss g tihe river oin pon1oon bridges,
killilg or woundiing many of them. Iln
tihe eouinter attacks nealr los';oy be
tweien ono thousand and lift een huin1
dred Germalns were ml3ade prisolnei's by
the Amerians'l . Tihe captured con
tingents incilded a coimpletc br'igadle
.staff. The French general In command
of this sector sent a conlgratilatory
llessage to the general In command of
(Ile \ni(mgricatn troolws.
GAi (ermiafis, in addition to their
t n.-ndous expenditure of exploi)ve
and gas sliells uis(] imerous-; tanks
against, the linles of file (lefe! nders 3111an
alIso oeinied with numerous iavaI gill
bootmbar1-diienits of townis and citi es far
b)ehind the battle line, dropping 1113on1
Ihem shells from 1) and 12-inch piec
es.
The detall of the strategle scemitie
the Germans have In view have not
yet 1been unfolded. It seemOs appar11ient,
hioweve r, t hat thlle main ObjectlIVe In
the fir.3t stage.; oft the nffenslve Is the
throwinog of thir iIInes soiltIhward 0n
lbnth sIdes oft lI i 'l. en elopit g Ithat
cI ty andt 1 frc ig 'I ' en 1it1u!lIon. Theii
I iigof I1I4e Foth leirn hank of thle
alrne and1( the straiLtghtenting out1 east -
wvard of theIr battle lIne towvard( Ver'
dun also may be In lie priogram of the
German13 i hi1gh COmmand111(. Sticess In
these miovementl s would~ b~e of great
strategIc value 13) the Getmnsg If It Is
Itinended by them ultImately to at
tempt to drIve on to Parils.
The Adtvertiser' caries aniothiet an
nlouncemllent today for' the Legislature
in the person1 of Mr'. I). T1. Klu ard. MrI.
IInardl boughit the Capt. Iiludgenis
lplace between hero and B'ar ksd1ale Sta
ltion In 1914 and has been farmIng
ithiere for the past several year's. Ito
Is at A. M. gratduate of WVoffordI and
'CarolIna and( has taken post gr-adutate
wor'k at Columbia andl Chicago univeri
ailes, hIs avocation belig that of
teachIng 1until1 he wenlt to farmitng. I~e
wvas su1perinltendent of the Di)llon
schools foir seven years~ prteeding his
removal to Laur'ens coulnty and was at
one time on the Clemson faculty. Mr'.
Kinard we. raised In GIreenwood coun
ty.
'Msses Fay and Mary Iltilgens, of
Spartanburg, have been vIsItIng at the
home of Mr. and:Mrs. T.' Bl. Kennedy
the past week.
OFFENSIVE
FIVE MILE FRONT
U'NVIL, SE'I-:ACtE FLg.
Appropria11te E-xuecses .iark Evenit at
lirst Biinptist t'hurebi.
At the Pirst IBipliI churlCh Milnlday
a IM Hati servic e !t:i1 wil :":1 stars,
rep .':en I i' ; 111111 bel or boys fron
this chilrc'h n1ow inl the military ser
vice of the eruntry, was unvelled wIth
"ppopriak. exervisews. Thel( pastor , (he
I' er. S mtl11. Tem!-11.ntan preshld
and read the tI P11salm au; a part of
the dvoiona exe:se anld theo cohir
and conlgregation1 united In inging,
"My Coitiy, 'Ti of Theo." As Ilie
organllist reidered "Th'le S41ta spang led
iinner." with the aullice Standing.
litl4 .\da Catherin1 Ov:ings. di lhter
of former .\layor .1. C. Owi:;gt, who
has Clrit "oils it Oh h arrive, t1 Ulv:ned
to (te rosum and wiidlr 1th. flhy
v(ile 1h:1 co ce ahl d ' t he h1 al r suis
!winded jz .i: pbove 11. rolml.
w ili hoo of th l atdte boyx iiy 14,Vds
it repr~esenlted, C. 11. 'Roper, superin
tenldent of thle FSun1day school, fro-m
wich miosti of thle boyvs have Ponev, wvas
11he fis salo-r. to pw. tribute to thevir
heroic spirils.
Robhert A. Cooper. teaelcr (if lthe
liaraca class of which a majorily or
the yolnig men have been el m S
ItXI addressed Ih assiuobld con(g1r( -
ga1ion. lie r4'erred with pride o1 tlie
file spirit the boys are exhihiting J
goin linto 11h4 service, all being cager
to go where the anolln l'ooi an(d Ile
It;tla is floet..
Mir. Tv m:)I t fnl co:ltehtded th11wa
ig v. i:h 1 few word:; ot r ais f:>r
the Icy.: aid how lit re.lo"te ! in 1tho
rileeof hionorina, thm.lie read1
lhe l i of the f 1 I-o ts reprc. llo'd on
Ilt ban1ner as tollows:
Sint. a I )avid I arnett. Cor' . .1. Allen
lIa rk !-da le, I . , ,. 11.1rk sdalIe, Thonm A
W. iennet, Roy C. loyd. .1. 1ith;
1Brown, .alames T. Crvws, .Jr., Willie It.
Crisl1, .1. P. Caldwell, .lr., lclli:ham
Chaney, Boyce It. Clardy, Oe Sit
greaves, (". Wash Shell, Floy d \arill.
Pi'eree .\oore, Jamles; H. .\oore.Shl
MicDaniel, Charence Nelsonl, .1. E~arle
Owings, Tloaas Owings, ltoy. Owings,
Tom lRvid, l.1't. 1). Roy Simpson, Ier
hertI Sullivanl, Uv001. W. "Ilyde Fowler,
lenry Pranks, Dr. T,. S. Puller, Jr., r.
B. Grice. .1. Wade 11111, UIltt. Iloy C.
-UIlton, John fludgens, Alexander Ham
IMton and Nathan Kennedy.
Vold pliort oni Water.
The cIty Ilrk Is in receIpt of Ile
(iltarterly report of the state hadtei
ologist. on the condition of the water,
so pply here. 'The report shows that
the water Is of good quality and free
from cotiamination. .\Mr. .1. -. Plill
pot, suiperintendent of the plant, states
that the filtering plant has been thor
ough ly overhauled iccently ait ie w
sand 1)1ut in the filter beds. A new iio
t-l for the 1'ump has been ordered by
the (city to take the place of the one
that wasl sent off for repa irs. Thei
fIIrm ent rust ed with thle repalir oif the
moi0tor1 adised xti t he manyor' severnIal dys
ago flint It was heyond repalir and adl
vil thle 1)0trehaxe or a tiew 004'.
Padgkett -Mo~ore.
Mir. and4 .\trs. Will im 11. Pandgett , of
L eesv'lle', have annltloncd thle forithI
('0minlg ma11rrIige oif thir d'(aughtIer,
MTayme4 Avtangel Ino, to Alrt. I2yli an La
fayette Moore, of this city, the cer'e
mony to take place at thelir hotmi .\lon
daiy aftcernoon August 5th. .Miss Pad
get t hats t aughit school In thIiis;'t county
foir sever'al ycar's and( Is ai youn1g ladly
of many necotmplishimenits. Mir. .loor'e
Is a well known young butsinesst man
of the cIty, havIng becen wIth .\lr. JT. 1t.
Sullivan In the grocery business for a
nii umberi of yearsx.
Mt. M1. la. Kut~lht, of M~ountville see
tIon, has reeelved a letter from his
son, Williami Iewis, who is attached to
the I119th Itnfanitry tellIng of his safe
arrlIval in Friance. Loewls is ini fine
health and enjoying life. Mr. Knight
has been uneasy about hIs son as a
I'lu110r hiad spriead~ abtroad hia t lie 1had
been dro'4wned' In going over.
Signs of a Still.
AVhlie exploing ar'oundl on Enoree
River Monday afternoon, Rur'al Poliee
man Owens discovered a laige bartrel
of corti mash from which it alppearecd
that moonshine whiskey had -been dis
tilled. Nearby was a large empty bar
rel, buit no signs of the still ot' the
whiskey could lbe found. The birds had
flown.
ENROLL BEFORE TUESDAY
Contrary to the general opinion, the tine
for enrolling for the Democratic priaary ex
pires next Tuesday, the 23rd. This informa
tiofn was received by The Advertiser from
Ch'airman John Gary Evans last night. The
statutes provides that the books shill close the
fourth Tuesday in July, which is next Tues
day. Enroll bcfore then.
LAUR ENS EN.)OR1SE1 ID AL
'e ighhors : i1l 4'ricitids ,hii Hu. n *uii
fientions-C ina Hepresenlt Southlil Cal-oAlla
ill the UTitI Silles s&agg)te.
brol4It- 1 ii14mssage or 'II 4hII I ) 1). ' :11.11 h e !'o lad thrtem n
fron2 4; :ty Coltrt. .loh i ). \\'. W a: f;, 11. I 1 x\a:* 1'( 4I t' i 1 'A lo 14 .1111 1
1). .\e(ra ry and \V. 1,. t;-y spoke vlo- Iw llg v-lmcW 4
<Inle.nll1y inl favor. of thle resobuions , 0 (1,) 1le tI14r Ipica o fth
after which they were adoilted by a 11411) ('IIdihal1.
rising vole. hEI t .,; flOpt by I lle
.\Mr. W '. row ,) 1 native of this 0 io)W3 1
cotunly but nlow. a resAdide t ei .\nder- -1I iie s o, I ilvl e-h
00n. v11'IS1 anion. the ti. i tir.s 4) 1 o i l le prielln
anld 111.ado a fo w ha;tpl I1l1. ci' d ie.t . 41 o
;tated that lI 11:1(1 connll. ove" .> 11i- 411.11u- Ii t l i1 m
rn to el fir:! 111n i'- At ion as -u ilit for con.Aiderat olt 1 l ,
J1tli 211 0o411:')j,1 I'1 l~ of Ili,; 114 (v ii i i ts-,. . 14 13
ho, lowil l- he , ( -- f 1 Mir. I ir -;I.I ng '1141 ;i mon-Jil o I )n..loi'1aI
i': o llusr -I-' '41; 1.; (.1, 1111) m illf I I )It 1the4 - 4i I 0 <o (' ilant
' oll ty 1 ' rmsv (o \oice.( th -ir ao ) I I W' 1 11 1 I ad i itr to410 1 41
.1.11. W111' 14)11 4' Wa;. it'. 14Itl' * .'.. 41 lRen) fl .14 Sm ih I'Caro
the reo uti on t nl .\lr i. 1 I ll r I v E . C il
lals worlh its a1 cili/.1n (f h w a -
';-i\ Mid 'I1't~l
of vie-w anid n r th% -- aItiIy. (A *.ol."I V
.1. 1 . \\'har ton, .. \\t' '114ll " 1 ;h who Itli t of i,ll.(.oneer
railroard comI (ne ., \ I- o .\11'l i th "I) vv lW:4V' l)4'rI) 11
xt~ki'. sses ~tll) 1).' '114l11't4i it I1(1 iSti( t M. fu iinc1' I - ~a l I;;)1
D):il as one whoml he( hadl knownl 1Iml ;
years, prim)oun cin)ll him on 1 o." l ie '3114hIll 1Ow '(I of lif. and bondod
Mo M .,:01 , . -iv(e and I' :dI (u!1" If mI t' I ll I i' e t Ot'lig e(f o t lot)
Soli " t'11;in1111 whov. h.it'es in. T mpsi an
I a11n.l) 13id h' (1 1h no - I rlnain 1 0ln111 1 111 lla. in a l 1114' a
whenl suchl molwmos in. eea
stake, issueis whitch he eblarnetvrizedI Ie L l( i"n ".o al ls
a ' I11oral4 as we Itl . 1 1)olitical. ".\ 4-.sl i l)4jil ill man il' ad 4'I)
can0l0ot be foir the gover m (I 111ent and vot ('1 o ' I'ol g 1111 11 20141111) Igo
Col. onef 4 who is agaiin it", he said. I' j 1)S 11') P'41d li e it i 15
Colici r . S. Blackwell spoke of .\ Ilr . (11) fo III (, S ) of o lton
1)a '1 ualiintious a bu is ialnt lo 1 ' i -
and ats on, inl touch w ih national af- Ilno h tvrydyi l% nel
fairs. .\r. D)ial is conlsulted inl WaIs)-h- " d a d s~cSfI ilr rs tl
iln. ton onl 1111tte of by Iance and is 1)14.14.' . h1s II i t.
probably hetii terkno.n to officials inla d Il l-viig o h ic
Washington than hle is to Fomil) j)(10- li;s 11 itle)4 I414 MC) fo1 yeI) ll4
h' inl l ( Ifu Carolina being for th at ('f l)Itl)4101' I ii t11 to ttt -ii I Ile
eaon11 11u1.alio fied t. I be1 of inuneitel g lo 1 ' 4'01 ) 1(l S lot*
s Ivice to thle. Iation. ]H. T. \ilon (1wlliin ill gOie ll He I I ls'
In a rotising m leeting held inl the (fl Ivocalv I as1))1:f) Ie Il on e InhCo1
Court 'llou Wed1 nsdayn afternoon uin- 1111(1 ) f Im o aito lv
der. the a1spies of thev C1her of 1 01f and tho iflt and holler
Com nieree t1)4' canhdacy of .\l-. N. 1 11 0 Of 'ir londi by 1)14 11 l
Diial for thet 'Wited States snate was "hi il ills Ms i ve c y on
given a hevarty enld.-Wsve nt L.y as-. ;V )teey ildtngbeei
semlbled Citizens fromt thle city. and t'ce ofhsb ils a iv ylita
cnuiy. Itesolulio s, w ickh appoear' bI)- I1)1 a4ld ('re0M 4I)44 1)s 11145 00(t1 iet
!ow, w1e4re introdli e d by Dr. f. 1. . ave no t of 111111 g0 1''C l 0i,
Aikeni1 as chairman) of a co 'lm ) ittee, ()ic , v l id ve It ivli only.
fromt ithe Chamber of Comm11' er1c com- IIV00ha14'mCU I- 1 price So1of)en Il I hO ..
!osed of himsel, Iev. S. i. TI I h'plN- Iile a
man and Alison Lee. ra ilm ('inglle
the resolutions comm' lelding \tr. I)iai' ral and olbo('h or ile hard
Or. Aiken staled that he vo., of th woki n 41 fo1 ie i oll o 5)i( (
Slate were looking to 11he p(oIf o4 and lopes Ille ( IioteI
Laurensto bo ear estimion."1 to hiA Dia 0s W lt ()flisllI I Student
llharneter and Worth as i citizen andof polit and 1111(1 h. 11 1" iO(1
to ulh Is iaIfl.atIones 1to repre1'i)nt) Sou th t il(ftl 411cldtg v11b IIt)0
vfow nd ithac the ese to gIvet1
any00 addition of therannkg In the \'ik
damanoo, 5I~lelefnttls anjiardwnickslClln o h jlbiCls
rhus coumldtbe Iexprming a dut ModyinSnto caui n
l0ayy bfor the pe(1Coss. ro Sxauth
Caroginarnhtoriestimate.ofie\sa.d: "al'm
(lailofatis for~n 1)he ot The reo
114ile, ho sta tht e hadIll h'~tt1)f 1en a iculgdta m upssse
)'OI~lst'd o wtc fo Iliei~ffllI heO so al moisunderstoodhn my ao
mea of111 ariva an tocom h rivs so wteilly-irepresnted.ofth
anmed cotif'erlws tfthe tat
CONGRESSIONAL a
CAMPAIGN I
I.\X. ( 1 i1OWD
CHlEERHS FOlt .\1,,
ffice 'nie 31:i01 aI Ader
1 ak h'in Goo td Na turd .\1ud'tience tin'
An :.6 .uy I-. li- seOm6 i he:M
of t .wp:a0 1:I Ifor Slate ottice, to
136 thIe . lanc, f the turf, com-1
l'Ivr: beillg 1) . 1 onl by an1 audienc
ofr !i-xin tl .o valvers. The:
nivotinig wa.; sinn1!ed inl the countyh
0 1mili'l Itali6 e which was packvd o ca-..
v: ith about ::I.- Iwn'r lls unlIable
lo un :! dmlittance. Th'le voters' were'4
vo l: r'1.1;; wi: tih' r. 11 p lot e e and
t hee w s li t ' ft vo it sm isplaycd
v ~ u withl cauroic r *eference
t-,I tri h : 6lid a inI it log
rial race, which he de
I' I "t ( 1 A I I~ h'.. av o s I I I ((666 *a'fC e16
n11a with) on'ly hre v Cr 6w1 -0 I)Ck
F - li Ie v l-. in 1 1artial inl his reftlr
6n 1 ''. 6 4id h w i t 11 o te(I f (' for
7:66 6 m ':rib' with is I ' ( r tions
ro, hih:1i :1 io 1 poi r B1 ai s. I s
('(666n i('el tIat Nil( It. I)ial is out. of
dat . c'5lock" vre fled now, and
!hal .1. W'. 16'.v was too 61l
r i: ir h 66. 1li 6 6'r16r' d lo the
llu. .pe 1rs 11 :1ing M. )ial as ,*,,,*
ie I n "'' .:'hampi 1 : ; t: w0in ing o(n(6
W, S6mtIort 6 Tillm ut inl an11
. 1. Iwun 161,6 ti'6overnor''s6
o c' > 111 . aid hl at if \l r. D)ial oI de
- ' e t it Was fablriented outl
o!'fil. ,111 ]ih1 of falsehood and "I
now hiaunt i; 't. a lie."
.ohn T. Il.DunIan, wl hny het com
l1:1nfCed hli, isloeb. "aid that \Mr. 1)eis
Chainpa111 at.11 sb r inl I 1 1, was
I egg "inIg for. Cole. L. Ililvase. .\r. l s
aps wa1I1k63 (1ed t1p to M. u) IInean,
fIedCI him an m plnsted h6iml( 1 o re
1p'a6 the asse'rtion, which .\Mr. 1)un can
(1id. .\Mr. 'Pos('hla6 ps thlen6 tuIIned 1o
th audience and said, "I have nev'er
i lge ' for :lase or anly o 1 Illal inl
:111 mlly 1ire.
I.ito. (, . .\). ndrew .1. Iielhea, who
was he (nneoluding speaker, predict
cd hisk owil liolinaion: for' governor.
Robert A.. Cooper, the first speawir
'or thev -tvernor'ship, said that thlewa
tih' over6sha6dowing' iks~te of the cam1
6:6tn.1l. e did n ot assrtl, however,
I6: tlee w anly disloyal persons
In thle cam6 Ila ign parly, for Ie believed
vryo of them to be 101 per cent.
Amecricanl.
1o1n6 G. ltchard., who po k later,
reasmerte(i op lition to at 1 6tpting lo
66m1kR' the war an i 1ssu. 1othcan(1i
lats .Ioined in debae on the (I1nestion
of taxationl and the awarding of free
schobirships.
John16 1'. .\l ml-aurin6, candidate for
gover'nr', 1' was absen t 66 r1ol fi l t Ihmeel
ing today03.
Thei6 mee~6tin torn(661orro()w w1ill b6e held(
at1 Wallhalla.
NEW SEN A0iO ('0.1.:S
TO'( SOl'C'il ('.\tOIINA
hltne (t teturns1 to6 Stat(e .\tr Wee(k
Wa'1shin6gton, Jul16 I Sena.tor0 Ioet
after be6in~g in W'ashm61ton) a we('k as1
a1 member of'6'66 the 1upper(1 house56 0of coln1
grtess, lef't fot' Sou)th Cari na 1 ton6(16ight.
The6( ne 6w lsenator'16 habeen) busy5 (every
momi6ent of' 6166 time6 sin1ce he r'eached
Wbashinigton 11ast .\lnday morn'ting at
10 0o'1lock and tok6601 the( 01661 of oilee
Iwo h6ours' later't.
Senat6or'11' 6 ' 1616e 66non1 e t66(l1odaiy th1at.
16e had1 a66pointed l'. 'C'. I 1orton6, who(
wa16s withI Senator66 Til'na 1 sin66x6ce last
Sepltember 6',a his 111 sece(1(tary. .\Ilr. 11lor
tonl is fr'om AhhevCIille6 and6 16a1s 1many3
fri'ends who will be glad1 to lear'n that
hec IS to rematinit with the ne(w sena..6
to 1.
(lay fr'om 'Trentn to wind( upi a num16-.
her1 of person6al matters left pending
wheni Senator' Tillman died( a shott
I tme ago, lie will pr'obably be' in
WVashington at week 01' more(.
. t rtny ('ourt Presby terin Church.
The R1ev. 0. T.. Squires will preach
at the PresC~byterri'an chiu rch~ Thursday,
lI''riay and Satutrday evonilngs at 8:30
o'clock and Sunday after'noon at 4
o'clock, at wvhich service the Sacr'a
m6enlt of theo Lord's Supper 'will be ob
serv~ed. Ever'ybody cordially Invitd
kND COUNTY
)ATES ARE FIXEDI
Meeting for Congress and
Senate Here August 8th
MEEflNGS REDUCED
IN NUMBEP
()iy- Four ('oin-ressional (l4mpaig
1'ni n 31euI tinus l'roI ided for al
F-'our for 011(ount 4n(4idatei. Col.
a lrr: sl nl I ( und seatlilorial i nd
datel l iieioint .11yeiiu.l
A.\1 inlvtin" of countyv chahllnen c
l1 o lh 141 Congr (ssionil fl4is4 rie.
hld at Spartanhulrg Falurlday, itinle:
;I Iie. the conlgress:ionlal nieetin::
wereo arrange ",d for eaIch county. Url
'h(.i Ilw arran"Igenu (Al only four. inee:
will b4 lihebt i( 1 1 enunty, I.
lw in ll i this county ko bw ts fo,
lows:
Cl inonl -.\onday. .\turust - ). 1
';ray Cou1rt Tliay, Aug. C;, 10
ill.
'oplar Sprillgs - \\'lnescay. Au'
7. 14 It. In.
I~an-n.t - hrsday, .\ug. N. Ila .. r,
A1 LIlurens the1 senlatorial canididatk
'W Il sei'ak onl tle salne (ay.
The count'4 y executive (o4inni4ittt
while in session last Wednesday, dt
-ided uponl anl egnally short- itiner'ar:
fo- countlY canldidates . Thm first iefe.
i"" will b1 e a1 Clin n .\l inii :'Y inigh
S19: the n4'XI at1 1 - 11 1 Tue:
h10 ll -rtill , AnII*guist -2101h; ;joi l e.
Wi alls .\li l that nIight a11111 a1 (i'ra;
4'rt Ilh' followillg I4onling.
The (' ipaignu it no-ra ry hn ing bee
'114hlie assessnient of candidate
4:1 1 111 for dI isecussion and ti
ioved to be l4or' diflicull to Solv,
onl ae4'( nt 11 f h, l avier exl4Inses til
y:r on tlie 0e hand an(d the proba
hiii ' v of ewer candii(ida es on tle oti
CV. Thel( asses.sn1ints recoinlillended b'
the subconiuittee were finally adopt
id as follows: Candidates for Super
visol, Saerlinten dent of EduCatlon
Auditor, and Treasulrer. $30.00 each
P1robate .ludge, $1.00; Legislatur(
$10.00: County Coinmission1ers, $3.00
\.laistrate at saurens. $10.00; Clin
on, - 7.50; Dials a4n(1 Waterloo, $1.00
-ll Other cand(idates for MAlgistratt
$4. 10. The co4m1nitte' made this pr(
rata(. it was, stated, al'ft er' due consid
-ration given to tlie aniount or sal
r reive(l ad llt(lie work done h:.
ach ollicer.
In making out tlie assesInolts 1
Wa Iecest'Sary tIo 1 k1he in4to cosideria
I io4 the extra expIlse t be incurre
ill mroviding electioni booths at au
renIs and Clinton unlider thle new pri
mary laws. The Iaw provi(es that I:
in:4c(p:':1orate(d towns a booth must h,
rovidied fror (eh 100 Voters and fra(
lions h1roof. Th committee took Ilh,
view that voters from4 without thle inl
4rpo1atl e lim ils ho l not he 1 4(inlud41
'd inl the 1o1a1, So only liaurens anm
Clinton with th ir 11111 (lu s will h
affbe'ced by lihe law.
.\lan~ager's f'or C'ach club arie to b
1n:amledl by'(I ' th ('4xecutive (co1n4n4itt eemie:
and4 nam ties for'ward'(ed to thle c'ha ial
biy .1uly 30th (I. One mana 4:ger' from cael
precin( t is' toI 'C reeie 144lea~ge for' com4
Sig a ftr tiIhe4 b~oxes, bu14 (on accounlt o
(t' scare'ity of funds no( other4 pa:.
('oul d be' aillowed.~
Younj jg Fol4ks 5~n 1144a(y 'ITime.
Al isses 10mi ly Davis fromo (C litor.
(Carioline F'erguson and Hlortense Cobi'.
fromi Grteenivlle; Mar iy Fu1ller fron:
.\loiint1ville(': Laoui1e Leonar4.d, fronl
Spartanhur1 g and Mar'garct Itasor' froni
Cross lii11, wereC (on a house part1'y ai'
Clardy(1' 'I (entrain edl 0on Thurisday even -
ing att 8' o'('lo'ck in (t'eir honor41. Tuies.
(lay afternloon Margaret KnIght en
ter'tained in thleir hon14or. \Vednesda:
afternooon 1'10ise Mlillr en41trtained a'
a i'ook party for them Trh u'sda
morn1 ing Al1aintz'ie Richardso enter401(0
(4a1ned( at ai luneh104on Ii heir hionor
Saturtday~ afternoon Nanicy :and( Kath
04r4n0 Meng entrtained for them, anl
at all (lie Kathlerigs the youn14g folk
14:4( mu lch funi andl meim(1llien t.
Met hiodist ('huirchl Notes.
Dri. II. (N. Snyder, pr'esidcent of Wof
ford college, w'lI limake anf address a5
(lie Fli'st .\et hodlst chuIIrchi at the Sun,
(lay mninng ser'vice. No pra'lyer meet
lng servcen will be held at the churci:
tollIghit.
.\tr. and Mrs. T. M. Dilvver and chil
dren1, of Anderson, spent the week-.
end in the city wIth Mrs. W. T. Dorrobi
nnr11 famIly.