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I H II Insure Yc y During the Li * g -j " IWeit Pav ii/Wtf ua hi Don*! V H" Phone No MO 00UBT1M& HIS MEANINtT Corporal's Words Moot Have Con* Wnod Full Informdten Even to ^ the Moat Unintwllgent. K%"l *'? f J* . U I This week's story from the front? A certain company sergeant major ^ was_not popular with his met^ They \/ accused him of having cold feet. One day the company went into a p root camp 20 miles behind the firing line, where it was an impossibility any shells could reach them. The ground, however, was very waterlogged, and a fatigue party was detailed to dig a ^ drainage trench. . Presently a sergeant happened to poas that way. "What are you digging there?" ho ohputed to the corporal In charge of tho job. A grimy face, from which the sweat I was pouring, popped up from the J trench. It belonged to one of the oor> Lgt*nt major's most persistent and rp? kfttiess advsrsaries. K Diggtn' a communication trench from the sergeants' mess to the ser leant major's dugout," he shouted. In a rolce well within hearing of the mees I tent, at the entrance to which the N, I QL O. In question whs standing.?Pear* I son's Week y. postal system in disarray V^fierman Government at It* Wife End w to Step Thievery From tho ?ssdt in Transit I. extraordi nary steps hare been taken by the German government to call a lhalt to the thieves within the postal P'Sjrstem. It was claimed that out of f ten parcels sent three would disappear. Packages to soldiers at the l front containing food, delicacies and ?nnlrt HiaannMr more fpe 1WXVUUU5 nvnivi u.w?rrvw quently than any other shipments. All appeals to the patriotic spirit of the thieves were of no avail. The percentage of thefts increased steadily. Finally the government was compelled to take drastic and systematic meas? urea. The military branch was called [ in and stations of control manned by -?? nfflppru nnd soldiers [| IIUU"WUJlUivK7*VUv 14 w ? k were planted at principal railroad I points In the empire. The employ ment of mere youths is blamed for B. the deterioration of the postal service. ^Practically all the employees of mill-; Wmaxj age had to Join the army and'' HKelr places were filled by boys and ^Rrirls. Besides, the scarcity of food ^ tempts many to steal. W. MEA r PRICES HEDIXEI) H- From this date ray prices on fresh Hbeef will be reduced as follows: j^Elhoice steak 35c per pound ^Koast beef 30<? per pound ^Ktew bee" 2V per pound iKoj') me t V" per pound mk h. jAIILLER. AIL >ur Growi KA11 ut Two Yeari Throug to Insure? i t wait v cloud: For Furth f. a Kingstre >. 85. 1 House . With the I turns her though (root porch to ha i New Shadei perhaps a nev one of die n articles to be and varied stoi tides. Toilet Floor Rugs an< \ ly designed fo: Reed and Fib stands, Dressei For Old Furniture and Go PITMIRII M Ill wniim w Transform it i the Richness of \ ..4-~ will help you in giv freshness that noth The Stec * , INSl ing Tobacco A a Hai+fnrrl $7.00 s the Company Paid h Our Agency than it \ Ask Messrs, H. intll you se s boiling up ier Particulars S WELCl w t i Insurance, Real Esti % 5 Cleaning' advent of summer the good " * ? -1 ?* ? a?MAn?tIinir is ro nouse cleaning, reuuvciuiig icfc, floor by floor and room by s will be required, CT r Porch Rocker, or ! lany useful, helpful Hi found in our large :k of household ar- yrM t Sets, or Pitchers, gij: d Mattings especialNext t r summer comfort, fwv we will i re Rockers, Washrs, Pictures, Etc. fcdr-sized __the worl Plica mmonptace Woodwork Try a Can ol Col. LE-PROOF VARNISH. . ES all kinds nto something new with . finish any Walnut or Mahogany. It i i longer. ^Cti mg your home a clean, new woodwork, frilDHi on I *11 articles of < ing else will. **>!<>* * ile Furniture C< KINGSTREE, SO. CAROLINA. & JRA .gainst Dai Policy. Per $1 More Money t< : Received from N. Sheparda e the bl< i. Act f ?ee, Phone, H, Ma If /I ate and Loan t I rime! ? I house keeper the home from | J I * room. ? a < M Gives you l& a.table j , HI -*as new . [me you are down top at the store, and (how how easy yoa can or furniture new-bright, small root. 10c finishes a ; a table, 90c the floor of a room, etc. You can do : yourself with irn Sole-Proof >red Varnishes 14 colors, including trans* ad natural wood colors. g to do?right shades for of wood ?gives a brilliant ish, or can be nibbed dull. -Proof graining set you can ? thing in imitation of ?xpen? ds. Pitcairn Sole-Proof ffV lake things look new, and wear u r* -. > be used on chairs, tables, floors, tmMX? bedsteads, radiators, picture Hbi :-a-brae, linoleum and boms By (very description, H tore nerttlme you are down tow*. jmpany R ?????? "Alt I _ NCE! I . J nage oy nan wiui 00.00 > Policy Holders Insured i . them. If dLD-Dunnotlno | ick, muddy ft JOW! i or Write, nager, Itompany. * ' ft vS> CALL AT IIF. Heller's Stable .L ITU I 1 rt 1 llrrj t 7C find f"Kl^ h#*Cf I . mere )UU Will enrrayo iiiau uiv uvui. o be had in Mules, Horses, bugles and harness. !ome if yon need anything^ and f I will surprise yon in quality and in price 7resh Car Load Coming. : M. F. Heller cn ac co cn | ? < Q? 4* ? I ^ I gig I'! , kinds of legal blanks for sale tS3B^?@^^^B?Ss55feai2S1^g ^_ /