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titelte? ^ FBBflOJfAiD MENTION. 1 ? * ? * ? Mr*. C, A. Murphy and little son have gone to Newberry to spend part of the summer with her parents. Mr. U Arthur O'Neill. Jr.. of Charleston Is spending some time 1 1 the city. ' Mr. Roland Doyle has returned home from Wofford College. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. King and son leave this sfternoon for Kingstrc?, wfitch will be their homo In future. Mr. King Is managing a- Chero-Coln plant at that place. Mr. I. A. Rettenberg left last nigh: to spend the, remainder of the weel. at Savannah, and Charleston, where he wtU attend the annual spring mooting of Oss?r Temple. Miss Virginia Saunders. of State- ! burg, who haa recently returned front Birmingham, where she was sponsor for the United Confederate Vetersgut from South Carolina, was a visitor to the city today. Harry Joye, of Sumter, Is visiting the home of, his brother, C. M. Joye. ?Rock Hill Herald. Mrs. O. A. Murphy and little son, Claude. Jr? attended the commence? ment eaereseee of C.hlcora College and la now spending some time with her parents.'In"r. and Mrs, 8. P. Mc Crackln.?Now berry Herald and News, Mr. A. O. FUhburoe has gone to Memphis, Tenn.. to attend the Cotton? seed Crushers* Association, which ??Ohl there. Mess Irene Bryan left Sunday for Columbia to rlalt at that place before going on to DeCatur, Qa.( where ehe will attend the marriage of Miss Tul ly Atkins and Mr. Colin McLeurln. The frieadi of Dr. F. K. Holman will to soary to hear that his little daughter, Hary, la quite sick. Miss hUhhl Oreen haa returned from Columbia, where ehe attended a house paOy given by Mum Helen Kuhn. Mum Ludle Ryttenberg haa re? turned front New York, where she spent the winter, and is now visiting Mrs, I.. aV Ryttenberg on Church ?treet Miss ntcVndden, of Klngstree, Is visiting Miss Martle Boyle on Broad Mr. I^rry Mooes, Hr. haa gone to Murrgfl's Inlet to si?< ml the summer. Mian Franke Leeeaoo, vt SJlv?r,.wa<*j a vlawni \m t^tryr^y.^ ^_ ' Mimybdru Erooktngt jn, of tft-n-., ning spaut Wednr?Uu> in the dty. Dr. William Sanders, of St. Mat? thews, fca vUUttng hie cousin, Mr. Ed? die Lowry. Mr..'Jake Brown, of Ocala, Ha., is vlattlng his sister, Mrs. V. H. Phelps. Misses Mamie Chandler and May Ktng, left today for Laurens to attend the ICpworth League Convention. Misses Cora Emriett and Alloc Kveghtt Rawltnson, of Congarco. and Mumk Rosalie Neyie of Stateburg are vtstitW Mrs. J. H. Johnson on Broad Street. M jera. Julius Alfred Stubbs. Mack Ort jn and J. P. Booth, Jr., are at homo from Wofford College. Thomas QlddatT, Jr., Is at home from Clemson College from which he graduated. #llson Spann of Sumter um' J. A. Mood. Jr.. and W. C. James of Sum merton will graduate from the Clta de? on next Thursday. Mrs. Harry Oreen and little daugh? ter have irons to' Florence to spend sohietlme with relatives. Dt. and Mrs. F. E. Renfew and Ut? ile* son. Fred. Jr.. from Camden are spend im; awhile with the letter's par? ents. Mr. and Mrs. 8. R. J. Smith on Chestnut Street. Mr T. J. Hnke* and daughters. Mbnos Caroline snd Margaret, of Mayeevllle were in the city Thursday. Kr Alston James of Summerton wan a visitor m the dty Thursday. Misses Helen Kuhn of Columbia ami Jeanette Victor of Atlanta ere the attractive guests of Mise Rita | Srtiwsrts, who has recently returnod from Columbia, when) she attended a house party given by Miss Kohn. It will be of Interest to many peo? ple to know ttmt It r.a* Ix on ostiinatod i-v one of the dealers that In the city of Sumter alone approximately MOO K spent eaeh day for gasoline. Most <rt tftls gssonnr goes Into automobiles sod IS used for pleasure, although of cdurse. considerable part of thst consumed by sutomoblMsts is u*?h| on business, snd gasoline engines use"a CANNING CLUB 1NST18UTE. J M T?? Profrrnm for Sumter County Short . Course- tn Home Demonstration Work, June 13*1? at Hampton H*igh * School for GWa?T^WbMc Cor dlally Invited to Attend nil Sessions. Tuesday, Juno Hi?Morning Session. 8:45 to 8:55?Devotional Exercisers, conducted and address by Rev. J. Walker, rector Church of The Holy Comforter. 8:55 to 9:05?Address of Welcome by Mrs. Nina Solomons, President of Sumter Civic League. 9:05 to *:10?Talk by Dr. J. H. Haynsworth. Superintendent of Edu? cation for Sumter County. 9:10 to 9:15?Talk by E. I. Reai don, Managing Secretary Sumter Chamber of Commerce. 9:15 to 9:45?Classification of girls l?y Miss Mary Lemmon, Sumter Coun- j ty Homo Demonstration Agent. 1:45 to 10:CO?Principles of Can? ning by Miss Dora Doe Walker, of Winthrop College, Assistant Stato Home Demonstration Agent for South Carolina. 10:30 to 11:15?Lesson on Record Books by Miss Amanda Edwards, Williamsburg County Agent Homo Demonstration Work. 11:15 to 12 Noon?Cultural Methods In club Gardening by Miss Dora Dec Walker. 12 to 1:30?Practicing Club Song. 1:30 to 4 p. m.?Recess. Afternoon Session. 4 to 6?Demonstrations In Canning: Tomatoes, okra, soup mixture, beans, by Miss Amanda Edwards. Home Demonstration Agent for Williams burg County, Miss Cora Connor, Home Demonstration Agent for Collate n County, Miss Lucile Lemmon, Home Demonstration Agent for Dillon county, and Mrs. Dora Dee Walker, of Winthrop College. Rvening Social Feature. 8:15?Visitors Entertained at Lyric Moving Picture Theatre as guests of the Sumter Chamber of Commerce. Wednesday, June 14?-Morning Sen-, aion. 8:45 to 9:00?Devotional Exercises conducted by and address by Rev. John A. Brunson, D. D., pastor of Grace Baptist church. r t;00 to 9:46?Cultural Methods In Club Gardening by Mrs. Dora Dee Walker. 9:4 5 to 11:15?Demonstration In Mahlng Pickle* and. catsups by. Misses Lemmon, Connor, Edwards and Mrs. Walker. It 115 to iy.45?Demonstration in makiog hnoktats And uniforms, cues 1H-4& to l.-$?~4VWintar forden by-J ||r? Walker. 1:30 to 4 p. m.?Reese?. Afternoon Session. 4 to 6?Canning Fruits In glass and tin, fancy packs m glass, by Mrs. Walker, and Misses Connor, Lemmon and Edwards. Evening Social Features. 8:15?Moving pictures at Lyric Theatre, visitors guests of Harby and Company, Incorporated, of Sumter. Thursday, June 15?Morning Session. ft;45 to 9:00?Devotional exercises conducted by and address by Hon. R. ?. Epps, State senator from Sumter county. , 9:08 to 9:46?Starting of Bread, by Miss Connor. 9:46 to 11:15?Demonstration In making Jelly and preserves and mak? ing a tire loss cocker. 11:15 to 12: <> 0?Demonstrating, kneading and other processes in bfoad making, by Misses Edwards, Connor, and Lemmon. s ' i , ; 12 00 to 12:45?Cultural methods In dub gardening, by Mr. C A. McFad ?len. District Agent of Farm Demon-, titration Work. 12:45 to 1:30?Perennials by Mr. NfcFaddcn. 1:30 to 4?Recess.' Afternoon Session. 4 to I?Demonstration in m?kln? cooking, rice, chicken and cake in flreleas cooker. Mnde by girls. Demonstration of the iceless re? frigerator.! showing reduction of tem? perature 2Q to 30 degrees. Kveniiig Social Feature** 8:30?Entertainment at Hampton High School for Girls. Victrola Mu? sical Concert by (Victrola) Sumter Talking Maohine Co. Story tolling by Mr. B. D. Hodges. Other entertaining numbers. Friday, June loth ut Comity Court House. Reciprocity meeting and banket pic? nic for girls, boys, men and women of demonstration clubs and hostesses of girls Of the Canning Clubs, Rev. R. I. iTrucsdale. pastor uf Trinity Methodise i church, presiding. Lumber, Lime, Cement, BUII4>IN<; MA'rERlAL GENERAU.Y AND FEED OF ALL KINDS. Tooth & maeod, ~~~ - ,| I lOCtWtori Hlfim,ih?l?f Lumber Ox Supp y Ca> Goo. Epperoon'e Old St?v?\d M Opr> Coxirt Mov** 11:30 to 11:60?"The j Dignity of Labor," by Rev. R! S. Truesdale. 11:50 to 11:55?Song by Canning Club Girls. 11:55 to 12:25?Address by Mr. W. \V. Long, State Farm Demonstration Agent, of Clemson College. 12.25 to 12:45?Address by Miss Edith Parrott, State Homo Demon? stration Agent, of Winthrop College. 12:45 to 12:55?Cooperation of the Chamber of Commerce and Civic League with the demonstration work, by Mr. C. A. McFaddcn, District Demonstration Agent. 12.55 to 1:05?"The Part the Boys Play," by Mr. L. L. Baker, Supervis? ing Agent, Boys' Corn, and Pig Clubs. 1:05 to 2:05?Dinner. 2:05 to 3:05?Exhibit of home con? veniences. Meeting of corn, pig and poultry clubs with short addresses by Messrs. Baker, Calvin and Cleveland ,of the Demonstration corps. Mr. J. Frank Williams, president Sumter County Farmers' Union, presiding. 3:05?Moving pictures. , in * the recorder's cou*;t. From The Daily Item, June 7. Several of those arrested on Monday for uolllng whiskey have been tried in tho Recorder's court' and all of them thus far have been found guilty. Several have entered pleas of guilty and asked for tho mercy of Recorder Harby. < The first case against A. P. Surles for selling whiskey consumed the] whole of Tuesday afternoon, a ver? dict of guilty being returned by the jury which tried the case. Messrs. Wood & Duffle represented Surles and J. h. Clifton represented the oily, as he is In ajl of -the liquor cases. A sentence of $100 fine or 30 days at hard labor was imposed by the record? er. This morning Surles plead guilty In the three cases remaining against him and was sentenced to pay $50 or servo SO days at hard labor in each case. He paid $200 and the remaind? er of $50 fine was suspended for thirty days which time he was given to raise the sum. Tom Wadford was tried without a Jury for selling whiskey and found guilty. He was given sentence of $70 fine or 30 days imprisonment at hard labor. J. M. Surles plead guilty to selling whiskey and was given a sentence of $50 or 30 days' imprisonment. The lino was paid. Richard Jones, colored, plead guilty to the charge of selling whiskey and was sentenced to pay a fine of $50 oi nervo 50, days, ] The case against W. M. Butler, war next taKpn -vip* without # fk*y aaid he was found guilty ;uid sentenced to pay a nn t of $100 or serve 30 days' inv prlsonment, sentence being suspended on condition the defendant 1st hot again charged with violation of the prohibition laws. From The Dally Itcia, June t. The last of the twenty-four liquor cases which were worked up by de? tectives since Muy 19th and for which the arrests were made on last Mon? day, were wound up . today in the Re? corder's court, which has been held in tho county tvourt room for the past hree days in order to more conven? iently accommodate the crowd which attonded the hearing of the cases, this morning. Of the twenty-four cases only one was tried by a jury, the others being tried beforo Recorder Harby, a.nd thore has so far been only one mo? tion made for a new trial. There was *i conviction In the cases tried by the recorder, as well as In the one tried by a jury.. The motion for, a new trial was made In the case of Tom Wad ford, who secured a lawyer after the trial of the case, and he had been convicted of selling whiskey. This motion was heard by Recorder Har? by this afternoon. The cases heard yesterday after noon and this morning and disposed of were as follows: I Sam Brown, plead not guilty, but ,was convicted on soven counts, and given sentence of $60 or 20 days on each charge. James Williams, selling whiskey, forfeited bond of ?75. A. B. Bradley, selling whiskey, plead not guilty but convicted, sen? tence of $100 or 30 days. Clara Johnson, selling whiskey, plead not guilty, but convicted, sen? tence Of or 30 days, suspended during good behavior. Johnnie Epperson and Johnnie Simmons, not arrested. sumter COTTON market. Corrected Dally by Ernest Field, Cot? ton Buyer. Good Middling 12 7-8. Strict Middling 12 5-8. Middling 12 3-8. Strict Low Middling 11 7-8. Low Middling 11 3-8. \ 1 , n . new york cotton market. Vest'J.iK Open High tow Close (lost. Jan. . 13. is .1!? .06 .06 ,%V |Mch . .13.25 .31 .19 .19 .n35 July . . 12.80 .80 .67 .67 .82 iO<t. . .12.05 .95 .81 .81 .96 I Dec . . 13.10 .10 12.98 .98 13.13 a*niE8rrs fowl liquor selling. fifteen White and Colored Persons Charged with Violations of Law. From The Daily Item, June 6. Fifteen arrests were made yester? day for alleged violations of the pro? hibition law at some time between May 19th and June 4th. The cases are mostly single ones, but in some cases there are several against one person. Seven cases charged against Sam Brown and four against A. P. Surle8, two against Horace Nelson. Those arrested are, white, A. P. Surles, Sam Brown, W. M. Butler, Tom Wadford, J. M. Surles; colored, A. B. Bradley, John Epperson, alias Simmons, Glenn West, James Wil? liams, Richard Jones, Mlssie Peterson, Clara Johnson, James McLane, Hor? ace Nelson. The charge is selling whiskey in each case. The cases were worked up by R. H. Broadway and D. S. Batcman on the one hand and J. M- Bradham on the other, the two parties working separately. The cases were called at noon In the Recorder's court today and date set for trial of each. The following of those arrested yesterday for violations of the pro? hibition law were tried before Re? corder Harby today and sentences passed as follows: Winnie Singleton, selling whiskey, plead not guilty, but found guilty, $100 or 30 days. Glenn West, plead guilty, $50 or 30 days. Missie Peterson, alias Edna Wilson, selling whiskey, plead not guilty, but found, guilty, $100 or 30 days. James McLaln, selling whiskey, plead not guilty, but found guilty, $100 or 30 days. Horace Nelson, alias Arthur How? ard, plead not guilty on two counts, but found guilty on each, $100 or 30 days on each charge. Richard Brown, carrying weapon of unlawful slzee, plead guilty, $16 or 30 days. - SUNDAY SCHOOL CONFERENCE The attendance at the Interdenoml national Sunday School Conferences at Shiloh on Tuesday and at Mayesville on Tuesday night were both well at tended and interesting sessions were held at both places. At Shiloh talks were made by Mr. Webb, the secre tary, and several others who stressed the importance of the work. Mr Webb told of what had been done and what' was desired in the Sunday | school UeH , The meeting on Monday night ai the Presbyterian church was a piti? fully small one. The revival services which were In progress last week in the Camden Baptist church, will probably close tomorrow night. The pastor, Uev. J. A Davison, is being assisted by Rev. W. e. Thayer, pastor of the First Baptist church of Sumter. His ser? mons are very forceful. A very large congregation was present Sunday night to hear Mr. Thayer, and his discourse was one of the most force? ful ever listened to by a Camden'j congregation.?Wateree Messenger. County Board Meeting. From The Daily Item, June 7. R, The meeting of the Sumter County Board of Commissioners yesterday was a very quiet one. The time of the board was consumed In auditing bills and in going over with the architect. Mr. Walker, the plans for the new jail building. Mr. Walker explained the plans and it Is probable that the commencement of work on tbe jail Is very much nearer now than it has ever ^een before. Among the appropriations announc? ed by the general education board yesterday two South Carolina institu? tions are awarded sums, Coker Col lege at Hartsvilie, $5,000, and Mayes? ville Industrial school at Mayesville, $1,000. The board announced ap? propriations of $798,980 for educa? tional and research work. Those of tho recent graduates from Winthrop College who have already accepted positions to teach next year, according to the Rock Hill Record, are: Miss Cecile McKagen, at Du Bose; Miss Mary Haynaworth, at Wcdgefield; Miss Katie Pitts, assist? ant homo demonstration agent of Sumter county. Miss Margaret Shaw will teach at St. Charles und Miss j Evelyn Montgomery at ?Btshopville. Candidate's Cards. Announcements of candidates will be printed In this column until the close of the campaign for $5. No cards accepted on credit. . At the rcqutst of my friends I an? nounce myself as a candidate for the 7th Magisterial District, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. I am in the race to a finish if I don't get but one vote. ? T. P. SANDERS, JR. ELECTRICAL STORM AT PISGAII. Hail and Wind do Much Damage to Young Oops. Pisgah, June 7.?An electrical storm pascd over here last night, giv? ing the second heavy rain of the year. It came from the west and in? dications are that it was heavy at Chmden and over the river. Consid? erable hail fell, which beat off the wheat and buried and split up the cot? ton and corn. ' All day the wind blew in gusts which whipped the crops about. Great clouds of dust were continually blow? ing to the discomfort of all. The electric display last night was grand. TAKE YOUR CHOICE. BLUDWINE, ln thc Hobble Skirt bottle, is made from Fruits and Cereals. SATAN ET bJ thc new and celebrated Fruit Juice drink. HIRES, the genuine Rootbeer, is made from Roots, Berries, Barks, etc., gathered from ull parts of the globe, ALL ARE PURE AND HEALTHFUL. Sumter Bottling Works. Phone 84. The Farmers' Mutual Protective Association Of Sumter, Clarendon and Lee Counties >... > ? ? i Nrsv :??? t ? > I? ju sd fee [4 if '?? ?:<; Directors For Sumter County At large.I. C. Strauss Concord.T. B. Brunson Manchester.Miller Coulter Mayesville..E. W. Dabbs Middleton.M. L. Parier Privateer...J. M. Kolb Providence...S. F. Moore Rafting Creek.... R. M. Hilderbrand ?hiloh.. ...,.Silas Truluck Stateburg.J. Frank Williams Sumter.:.W. F. Shaw If interested, see your township director, or write, Sumter Trust Co., Agt We Insure Farm Property Only ?.'.'???? The National Bank of South Carolina $950,000.00 LEADERS Our steady growth and new accounts tell the story. Safety and preparedness first and at all times. Your patronage solicited. C. 6. ROWLAND, Pres. H. L. McCOY, Acting Cash'r. LOOKING OVER OUR BOOKS We find the people using a check? ing account to excellent advan? tage include Corporations Farmers, Firms. Merchants, Lawyers, Doctors. Dentists, Teachers, and Salaried People of many occupations. Have you a checking account ? If not, we invite it. The National Bank of Sumter, ESTABLISHED 1889 "SAFEST FOR YOUR SAVINGS"