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.".41 IW VOLL.,JMF, XXXIV. LAURENS9 SOUThl CAIROLNA9 WEDlNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25,1~918. N1ir~1 LIBERTY LOAN C OPENS Preparations Being Made For Great Drive LARGE FORCE OF SPEAKERS ]Men Well Known in Public Life to) Make Speaking Tours and Tiwenty Four War Exhlihit, Tratus will Fe ture the Canipl':in. CountIes an1(d Townsips ane organized4. ,Washington, Seil. 22.---The speakling campaign Oil helialf. of tile fourth i'lh erty loan, wi ch opens formally lnext Saturday, will start tomorrow In many parts of the country with more than 100,0(10 men and women pirepared to 1make addresses ini theaters, schools, chlic les, on stre't coriervs and from nititlo biles ini iti'.l (list iles. The corps Of ho e speahr, asem bled for tlie foti I loani is the a ver orgalized foii -illy prop and ill tils coluntry. I v'y thiolistauld P)i - llin ul- itn, 2o.0-ti0 oil-ir% or i g i who l: ll CIi r~l'! : -; ';~i Ih' yr a in\: V., o.- 111; vo d d t Oixllilt. d:tv Io :.ire the loaui Ilmoen m'il which oi ''cirwi e it mia1hf. not ic lire until he second or third week A sp-clal reas-on urging this pur-port is thatI, the coiire subscr-iptonl periori, will he only threv weeks, insted of ili isial foir we'ks. -. A uniquo featurio of the t akin: e'am 1)paigi is the origaiai lon In coli. Yry comImtii ii ties. I Irae I lea I ly eve r3 vonun'y and township56 inl the 111nitet States has a staff of spakers wvh< w'ill travel In aitonobiles from villag 10 village, Stopping at. cross roads Int school houses. E0ach of the 2-1 war exhibit train which will travel from town to fowl also is to carry a sq1uad of speakers finlildig 1man1y Ailmerican and allici oldi i. i'erre itly retirned from tit finhin ri onit. Sergil i Il Rut Farumi Anwrilert wonimn viio ta1s Cough w h1 thev 'trbian ariei Ii's. wil be one o theer. Ameai t1!uw timaorsur' fro1 W 'air -n i pl n-ter:-ar1 \; ' - l' e int c o : . . eaiii rr larie, 1)an11 - 0.i .' 1nd l Ad ioo.Io m r lr, dhe Ttmlmes as . GwiiAd. wil!Ir 111J.r all a Alo leln Wito. Ar. r T. -:008..11 n liorke tream o r of, thl l'itd la sOpio Rb-nd, Aneusiltu Tho and ailly eteith Nicholson. saml 11leddei ilme BRnI'led. Th'le homeiv of .\r. Sam11 iiddle, aboul three m11le0 east of Owinigs, was it tally destroiyed by fire 'lTursday nigl: aind aill of Its, contn t l os. 1- r. N I- li1 nmobre an.d lie"I of thle flauies andu harii 1v escapeod with thieir lives. lii; dauigl 1i'ltia ' :- "is itor i Alis ileah l i ddbi werei'''i cagt ont th'e secn tirst,: li n had to scr i nijtum nliiht l ire by jsui i iig frm vthe i azz roo. .\lr.iiii hiddtl himestlf gt ou el a: t firs~ t, lght r11 iurnetoii storii his raothing ad 11 eanfurlly out whe 1(1ng or can t os 'lare m'(iiror' wh ichuIi ho msool for doo tor in Wdio. Il bem thog that i fieare fromi ad stroeofihtninw as a~i (led sitiofm li wastgn atm ilmi earri ed theI buidn ror tns. is'Pli Ia n ltm'it ing lionrt teiu Weddy Thei oer.tIi ciemi the school al I liarlie Tifn andi a5ciii omlie aist i pronotitn .ed tonetiof the motliiC( iharm fairly cattptie vating' asdlendidwi her t r ir e soprn~ vIe nd gral o1 Aderve utia i t of .\trseem dloters,~'i aents forte Cion lieona deied for i h even''ingR'l senbl a 111(1( ress Fla Mm'ee. ..(i' 1uda1 enn. W.,Milkm Tesrvces oerh exercinen. ' FOR I III-E ' LOA N DIV.J Couiittees are Appointed to Can vas People in Each School District. At a meelting of the Wonman's Coun cii of Defesellw helt for the purpose of, re-organization, inl the Cou't H1oseO last Wednesday, Mars. It. L. Gray, who hi; the County Clirinian for Laurens Coutnity, appointed a chairmnan for each school districts. 'These chairmen are asked to select and secure as many helpers as in their judgment will be needed to propierly canvass their terri tory. The following committees were appointed for each district: Trinity-Riidge --.\l-rs. Guy Smith. l'r'ospect-N is. Kate Wofford. Wood(ow Wilson-.Mrs. Z. It. Trayn han. Iliiley---Nins. 1i. il. lak o l:-. Vatts .M ill School-.\r.;. liarold C. Smith. Fleltling School -3-1iss Helle lurns. Copelanil Schoo--.I\rS. .1. A. Martitin. Pea 1tiig-l Schoo.--iss hT1lie Sloan. Youngs No. I-Rhno and Plat-1 lon Mr oob. - . s. ' .ilin il '111on. F . h . i l'. ho. iWhlh-: O .I ii \Is(ui.! 'arry On - NI it . Ni ' . I ICI W a'rIo NIl'. '. I. Ple.nn (: \le -i i ;. N.. ' . h'i':inh . iti . C on M( i . .1. ..0,. You .\l 1. ile Co:x. t f ' n T ;% 1 hin,) ( .k'a I 'mi r.i'. b.i \'.-hdr. Ora .s l 1 lvvd. i: l Ir h -lre G. W\\. ('tnig .\ln ra -.\lr~. \' M3. ."lyers. I~n limfmuony- l'rs. T'. . holie. Sn e n'in"-- 1 lt'1s. Frank Solia l Tonnsip . Graiyetoli- -Ow' In. F.\lrR.0s.. It. 'liINusll'l(o. I'mnd IIi \ oods. -I-\ .Walior (iray. Shiloh. -\ Nrs. Clyde \ (ilson. iain~oy ---.\irs. . . White. . Ilarkale -s.\r. W. \V eargin. Dial.\s. ecilOwing. Mrs. \lena-.lrs.lroksNash. 11ulilan Tlonanship. Princeton- -\s. .. P. Davis. Ni. l11th Nol_ INiss F.tIl N Coo k i. I :pr rim i tlt i.\Ah1a Pills. Ii:e T"v rn \NI i-.J. Soin .\lahn. C'\1 iv. .l \ . . a. o r. T'II I'IIMa--l W 111r :11 T, 1 l t T !1n ?1. I roI it!ic:mo I . . onway 'ii'a 1. I lo t iti Sht EI1 II I ' l t I. M N. \'i Nw . Il:s Co i. qit e l -n -.\ts. \Ve. J . Ni ~s, maIl V - is. v . s . 11. 11 a s. Col Old .\lniville .\r:.. T. .l. Colemni 11livse Town-lshipl. t Clinton---. l e I. C o* ' b-, .j r. . I'Goldveilledii Nirs. a. .\.t I lrowningls N' .ishon '' .\ s. Wis . I.T :e - i' IIc ill h NI As. W.ne W I sv I is 1 Nb31 D. Smith. 'di : -, 'N --.\rs huh. N\ . 1no.I. ilai ~ Vi' N~ u Ilatikis Tonshi hadItmkyn -Nit's Jr. Al. I. Moo t(hnson iFem Stin -ti .W.S Tmi.r Sit ) 1 -Ia.T>tMaI n od S Stineet --.\ls. 11.h L. Jo e ',\ vs.L. TCain..\ns. Cotton!.II-MIn 'wgrhair. 101l.110111i AND) lIAL TO FIND WEL(COME Ighf oon Pmripared to reet 'outh Ca Iol I itI. ltieet 31akl-es Friends. (iy . IM. AleGowan in "!The Sl'te'") - WI., hialon. Sept. 23.--J iuts as Uashiigto; receily gave Semaitor 1I -e a Inet a wavrnl welcome when 'Iln i.- o'lic!al dulies in lthe Senl il. so it ik, liipreiiared to extend the "IPIme Velcoimie fto tle next senators to 'oefrom oul Carolina, \\. P. Pol ock and N. I. DIal. There i mu'h interest in both these b I(w m\\ en. Mr. Pollock is not unknown l W'ash Ingt on. 111s excellent Work in t *I(l ping to l fl-at Ilie lBlevse foreesn In 1911 and Illy have already had their I fro-t. The !lIt "gameek" senator i is known10 inl A pnI gton 1h1 al- r I,; ollfivial wionl Ihe is cert-in to find a . )!'', m qd extelded ],!ni. All Iie . ' I nv z -, fI.i'tp1r and Mir. PlIIloek )()I ~ e to -je his na eill Ibis S-. -t -t I - e on hone t erle rat' th ev r. : fir. ~ Polc n I. ll *~l((J -1d Ij 11 i1 Oi-i e ho a annoto te t . it m s t o 'n 5t resionisilte a oilt Ion as (I I 1 1 "Unifrf etto sr~afo , he i mlling a 1'' to t' r -l l -i V I i-o f i-r "I,( d to d -ci tol wt Ii Ii i - e til :- in fl1 le t.l- 110:hoo ie u d thif.'; no n aI nigl Ie ise loendit( wilgihithws thavel n~it I hi' flb t e on:1.ll ~t ho::rl lti i.ih' ceM le ihti 1 it'c'. ioii I Ef'V' o o ll1 l,-',+ n \Ili ti it t d I c. at hei ("ltu r!I( . ''llaj r lipt. -, d reb -- ui's.*Jamt .priwclorp.kn S ItinI 1wh11le thl A s.Ion Ic gool lands till sit m nieoing d'-id;- Ma high-r Ir inic.Eahmmbroftelom, )ISASTERS OVERTI .ARMIES OF A'IST ASSOCIAIION ME E:T AlT N I-W P'ItOSi'~l onllis Have Ileen Providedl for the Dlleega5es and Full Representation Is EXipected. I The t wenl ty-second annual session of 10 Laurens Baptist Association will . held this year with the New Pros oct Church, beginning Tuesday, Oc )ber ist, at half past ten o'clock. At his hour Rev. Graves L. Knight will each tile Associaton sermon an(] it arnetly retinested that every del It( 1:e i leselt at Ithe very heliniining. ilowing the sermonl the 1111111fal or n'.iizatioll will be perfected. The prs- (i - olover aIre a follows: C. 1. Mloho. -'lerator; W. 11. Culhertson and~ Wv.a . PlAdwil. Clerks: C. 11. Roper and J. Owings, T'easirei. These olliveers refinestA tha11 a full' (galtio lie nt from every chilch. ' ,lac eof no-f tini heing in Ih e t1i l I1 ()' of th";. (oilily. it i., o. ,1 'h rw-on-- wili io vom 24-2?; ros. . I I1. I)Ian - in . \W . N ra . d . r -1. FInI . D al lIi I . - a vi \\'. t,. a u . 1 umy \W. S. Po\ r. I Ian I oe -I m. P o r. H olly (;vrovo -N. L.L1, tn 'oni .1. 1 . \ illia ies. 8I-n ai n--.I.C. 1li0n j,1 in. Firlc bn en -. . Q. 'lrown. seond laanrn \I\. T. lilc l njamin. T.Lucas ANvoenne--JIno. l?. lPinley. IV i -, ts 1 W.i Cun ingha. .Nl. O alv e r . \. l l eyvT-. \V. 11. l u1 e s 'ti nit 1 . M1h.rimn. ). ( nI)l. ': n I \T VI OV H I., I'O1 \9. F'n-lhw V( t i an l!d at!a! INember~l ofi 'lci Ilarnmon P lresbyiterian ru 0' ll 1'u rehI. .I I . itoddlrd, I hi.:hIy respect c x ' oz n ofI Io( the win s 1..S eliolm, ded I'll t I h -ou -: n niy I a : or a onI" illnet. Th" f tn-irai w.a . hldc a I New. II l imony' he orices I pin con ucte by llv ~c ccuii o4, of Ice ecoylineil.ca. i\ e'' is ~f. li (i m i'h o l ictic i . E'(l''e 't ' :iad bee jon aci d 'occwc , :i x2Iit ll'rn m Pr . hyl':m i cmiant wLiwnnt he.urh ('eaf mece. If tet cont e eI alh he stors ofl pah ont voThe Two h'ir via boy togvele LKING i EUTON PWERS lics Advance on Every Ficld URKS LOSE TWEN TY-FIVE TIOUSAND ie Laist. Wjeek of Fightling hats Seen lte Forces of the AllIes Vietorious oii Every Flelid. Serlains with Brit Isla and Fret(h A lils Pushint Turks and41 Bulgairs. ( by Associated lr( ss, Sc1:t. 21.) Di.isis(er has overiakei tlie arliei s of T c utonic allies It all fiehld. In Palestine the Turk(s are all but so eycrshled; inl aueeonia 11he entie forces are Iharryin.g their foes (d thr1eateninig theia Withli Similar dis .tir; in France the i I itish and 'en1ChI troop.s sim"vl ,y hbill el arc ling thir vIay ini:o the .Iiikl of thew r1Inan dI"*(:)ive pus io sth col n a 1 if n .1 lie .i . d,! And i l h'al il l oia i .\bw. d :(I. ef y ofnes. Fro n or: lo leru ale o th iif r d 1) * . o' Turki mmliii o, oi t: h V liT i I 1 ' V itor lh n & i It e( n he, ill t e hills eveant hi *Y I -o iniilht ill to Swell the I i:v ! tell. \t ac lle s it , iie 'e tl\lln 2.ilii of he t-ttn'; oll tiers ha vy 20 a1 anie tit -' adi (isll e i d it.1. l a I i lntl 1;~- h' 1-:1 .1 it.: i. t hy of wIn deri , i h id r , \v 'i lout entlers, ~ ~ r iarhchlevnu ll ob tou f i ein t t ' i thl ( re:.? totat. - i t t - (H ''' - 0 I ''l thei a- I n I ' ea ofi'I Init hr allit t i llal utora re, ( ion.h (iIolI j.: t iltr t n' '1eet th th )erbs'.,I'T ha. tlal i r 1 }i -d I fih Ir mn h ii,'r n b ' " ti ~ he ein i h un i t e a .ia > he liM h) * , h: ml'aei 'w tinstt IPitlo-G I e ar fet'O hensk. ICfle d MNPAIGN NEXT SATURDAY INFI, 'ENZA SEkEN IN ('A311PS OF AIt11Y ('11es Found al Twenty-hie l'olits. Fresh Ieports 3lnde. Washington, Sept. 2:3.-Spanu isl In fluenza has made its appc/ranice in at least 25 army camps over the coun try, Surgeon General Gorgas aninounc ed tonight that the total number of cases has increased to 20,211, Including the 2,225 new cases reported up to noon today. Seven caimps reported influlenl. for the fIrst ittIe today as follows: S vier, S. C., 2: GIreen, N. C., 1; Taylor, Kiy., 87; Colt, l'a., 32; Grant, Ill., 70 ; Shorman , Ohio, 1; Pike, Ark., 1. Other camps reported new cases to (lay , s follows: McClellan, Ala., 7; Gordon, Ga., 124; Syraouse, N. Y., 160: Devens, .\ass., SCII; lunston, Kan., 70; l lumiphI-;-: Va , .~1 .fv. Vo.. 14"1: l_--wis, \'' 1h., 21 7:1 liv. N. ... 179: az.nd mu i:cellaneou. p1'osts. :,2. The opi.f'ni coin nll Ilo .A ut 'e '11 I -v ne 1:' s. (111 -neal (l, c r e\s (:'l. Then t:0e iumber er'e of w" -r:1 fr-om !"t, c!nmp 11y Ito ne: AICanly 1 ells ille lilln1hi. of,099 mion a :I: s; is higl, 121 new (-;I lini." been relported doriing the l:Wi foll. dla , -!. The11 of inillleza cases by1: nw, exvhluding the camosl) rep'Iort inig today for the first time, follows: Loman, Texa-, 175: McClellan. Al:., It: *yr;ene, 516; l)evcns, 10,700: 1)* 1.87!1: FillsI on, 11: Cordon. -119: - I w[o111 --ys, 2110; .ncl3011, IS. ., 7'. ; .1. 1'. .Johnson, Fla., 1 1; Lece, ID .\ 0:3j, 22:: Lewis, 50: Travis, ''exas .7; Upton. N. Y., 1,1-11; Newport News. Va.. 21: Iloboken, 1,117; Edgewood, Ariz., 18 and miscevlaneous posts, 11 8. I JEIOIS IN GBMAY 1111010 NlS11N IANi ElY SHlOW NEW11 li.NNER Serleie Fa 1'i l'nfurled at lteielunion, Mtny Sinars Shown. - Tillsa. Okl ., Sepl. 2:.-\ ha ge, 0f inor linking 0thI 1 .1 who fo' hl I n thll 'oll ,fld rale allt with tIh r t wa-,r in, i.-'urope. win b, unfor i nOr row Il t ein of l:- O(th e Vn l Ii l' ted :'onfd4 r .1 ill (M4 'and' the Im lo' \l hri s Ic e (' I finofth' Sou11h ltho iat prwc i ot lv , te ic . 'he 1 wl , will e pr( :'te o th1e Conl"f< drlie Voe, .!11.; theo Color-Ido repreI-StIatives . Tinll presenitationl will be lthe elhief, functiof of thle openling sesAsionl of thll reunlion whlich will bo held by the Sols of Vot 'ralls tolorrow night. There Is not Iam in1 the etir(ie Soltlh that is n1(o repreened geously on the new tlag (,en. T. 1. Vp)anant of Fl't \\'orih 1Texa eloniander ofI the Tran'Alis\ SIssipp d1(Ipartment00, wil bIe1 ini clhar ' of thle ltroeedines! ini the absencet o in hi'f whVlose~ ill he:'lthi pre'v tedt li a11tendancet(. Genertat VanzandIt in al n Jeoh:' I0v will bet eletcled ('onllnnandelt intel hit', it wasli~ generzally concedet firt? bi public meetig of the reuniior It wIll he largely social In Its natmti a ti devot ed to t he presen tat ion of thi ottlelal ladles of bo(th) the Vetertans anI he~ Sons. Theli fIrst mee(tinug of the veterans wil he helVtcid WVednesd1ay morn11illg whent'i thI li reun Ion will be welcomedl by Gov. It. 1 (5 Will Iamas. General Vanzandll~t ill rc g 11p)Ind to the address of welcomle. Ih Two Itou ses 1111rned Si ny . - one( oft (harlie l)uckettl's houises in th 1' v;esttrn sect in or the (ity' Sunli 1. iat houise aml thle one adjoining it a I- :1) ouV .ed by (hait ht kel00-t. ThI former' hloule w.as Oveniedt~ by Ad 11yr -an.1 thel Lit itr by lov'. Moor', all CO t1- lng lo!t ofi hIs; househtold effect". hI Is 'Ad Ilyrd lost praetically all of' b it1 belongings. It Is thlought that thle Ih It- (trig ina ted on thle roof of thle ki te Id from flyIng sparilksi. The1( tIre de~par 'Y. 1m111t was5 alo to (10 but little wVOl lie on nieount of the dlstance of the hi