The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, September 25, 1918, Image 1
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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