The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, October 13, 1917, Image 5

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Grand Patriotic Rally Opening of Food Conservation and Liberty Bond Campaign UNDER. AUSPICES OF SUMTER COUNTY COUNCIL OF DEFENSE, SUMTER, S. C, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 1917. i Exercises commence promptly at IIA. M., on Court House Square. SPEAKERS: Rev. Dr. E. W. Sikes, President Coker College, Hartsville, S. C. Hon. Asbury F. Lever, Congressman from 7th District. The Citizenship of the County and our sister coun? ties are invited to be present. The test of Americanism and Democracy has come. Back up your Government. Every man and woman should hear these Speakers and the messages they bring to the American people. LET NOTHING KEEP YOU AWAY. SUMTER COUNTY COUNCIL OF DEFENSE.