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IS TME RED CROSS CHRISTMAS SEALS GiR BEVERLY HAYES Beverly Hayes -says: "Buy Cross Christinas Se.-iis. They pro;e<-t ? fitt'e children from the ravages of. tuberculosis. They huild a barrier oi ? j ilealtb about the workers of the nation. They protect homes?vour home, i /?"They spell hope, assurance and ?hysieal and economic rehabilitation t<j i-xoore than one million people in' the United States who have tubercn losis. If you purchase enough lied Cross Christmas Seals, the death ?'. rate of this.dread plague will be materially/reduced. ?fLast year 150,000 people felt victims of the disease. Twelve thousand ' ot these were Utile children. Think f it! This death toll is needless. If j we all do our part In the sale this year, next year's death rate will he sinaii V. er. It will be ?reduced year by year until eventually tuberculosis has pass ed into the oblivion which has already engulfed smallpox, leprosy aini - typhoid lever." if i > BEB GSOSS SEALS IRE HEALTH ?BENTS ? v .* MM Original in Tfiis fMiff in 19081/ Miss EiJjf P. Bissel!, of WJ ffikfon, Del |MST SALE YIELDED S3,000 National Tuberculosis Association, Which Sponsors Sale, Will Place 650,000,000 ft ^is on Sale to Finance the right Against Tuberculosis. M The Red Cro$s Seal?as millions of t**AT,.^icans know It tu day, is an agent of .happiness'and health. It was oi-ig 'jnated'in V?Ol by Miss Emily P. Bisse:!, of Wilmington, Delaware, v ho learned thr'ong!; Jacob Mis ofsoiu**what si mi i iar seals that,were sold in Norway fur y ' the purpose of raising funds wirb " ? % . vhich to fight tuberculosis. ^ t \v.ss Bissel! persuaded the Ameri .-? ] can Ked Cross to take up the idea with * 1 the result teat seals were sold in a ? limited number of conm.unities in % Tlte sale yielded a revenue of I ^ approximately $3,ooo. The K;-d Cross JfL r then decided ro issue the seals each ?f I year and to turn rhe'proceeds over to V. i the National Tuberei;los:s .isscK-iarloa 4 j and its a??iated societies for the pur % f pose of financing the campaign against j| i tuberculosis. The number of seals i'.' sold in America increased by lrai'> . and bounds until in I'jIT the toiui I; r.Vached 180.000,000. 'J; ; This year the seals are again on i aale beginning December 1. More ' .than half a billion se:?ls have been printed for distribution to state and jS? local agents. In addition t?? the seals "Health Bwnds" in denomina tions ranging from Sa.OO t?. $luf>.?wj are to be sold In lieu 0: seals :?> ; la^gc contributors, who d<> no; send out a sufficient quantify of mal? in j;? December ro make use of all the sea's 'they would like to purchase. The combined quotas of a! ihe state or ganizations call for nt'?re Than $?'5 .",;>:?. 000 i?> carry out ibe Intensive edn?a tlonal campaign beln;: conduced h\ the National Tuberculosis Association and its L,000 affiliated societies. The intensive sale of these seals represenis a practical demonstration very lessor; ihat htts 1 **'fM learned regarding scientific distribution. K : I'u-rts of the hiirlo^' standing In ?ab*: Management have co-operated to tin ?.tejit of assuring those inJerestf-i t '-very resident of the ?';?!:<? : 5 vrlll have an opjv>rrim',ty to buy <..ois Cfcrisocas Seals. f WORKERS DEEDED TO FIGHT WHITE PLAGUE National Tuberculosis Association, Which Sponsors Red Cross Seal Sale, is Conducting Intensive Educational Campaign. A call for voliintoers ro tight under the standard of the National Tubercu losis Association and its 1O?0 affiliated bodies throughout the country ?gair.sr tuberculosis?humanity's most vicious foe-2?has been sounded. A recent health survey, made by the experts of the Na.ti*?al Tuberculosis.! Association, brought to light some startling statist'c^^th regard to rhe prevelency of the-": disease. The find ings of this survey have revealed a national menace, which must he eradi cated. The figures show that each year 150^000 persons die of the dis ease, and rhat there are approximate1 iy 2,000,000 cases of rubeVnilos'.s \i\ the United States today. The untaught consumptive?one who doW not know the rules of health, is tu/ indefatigable spreader or' the dis ease/ Wherever lie goes, he leaves be hind him a trail of the deadly germ* The National Tuberculosis Associa tion and its affiliated bodies have en tered upon ah intensive nationwide ' educationa] campaign. The campaign j will be localised and within a short ' lime there wili he ample work for i many thousands of volunteers, i The National Tuberculosis Assb< la ; tioh and Ik aliillated holies me n ; na need largely by the annual sale or 1 lied Cross Christmas Seals. T.< make j possible the carrying out of this earn-, tmign. more than L?00 seals win ? ; be offered for. sale daring the holi j days. State and local 'tuberculosisI associations have ?: hand valuable: j local data regarding the disease and ! actual conditions in the communities I where- thej Hre located. The orrhers ; of these bodies eagerly welcome in : qufries. DOUBLE B?RRED 080$> ! ADOPTED IT YEARS ?G? The double barred Red Cross !i seventeen years <>id this month. In October. 1?02, the International Ami Tuberculosis Association, then meeting in Berlin, adopted the cross as the: ? emblem of tlit- world wide tight against tuberculosis. It was proposed by Dr. <;. Sersirou, <>f Paris. It is a com bination of the Croix de Lorra'ne am the cross of rhe (-2reek *'n:Ii??I!? church. Both crosses are .symbolic ><' charity and help i<> humanity. Theii combined features were sele'*led.an?' anMiiiK'i as the symbol <?r ;he hope u civilization. Four years later, in l*.:Oit the double barred Red Cross was <-;? rled iiitu this country. It was in tf?;i? the National Tuberculosis Associai '?>> was formed, an-! for the three in!' vening years ?lie cross lots been ca: rled over the United Slates by th< National Tuberculosis Association am Sty j; fli lift ted bodies, which now bum her one l.ne.tsaud. T!" e .vul'k of tiieSe oriji '1'.? .-I* "o".*- ' financed" chiefly by the lied , Ccrisicri?s S'jr.i ~ws. GANG RULE IN - CHARLESTON Grace Dominated Convention Nominates Grace For Mayor Gharlejrton, Xnv, 20.?-at a mect mg of the city Democratic convention ionat winch an agreed "roll ea.il" vote <>f 103 Grace delegates an ! 123 Hyde delegates prevailed on all Questions before the meeting, John P. Grace was declared the uom^entfon mayoralty nominee of the city Demo cratic party, to be considered the party nominee in the ease the city Democratic erecutive.commlttee. a.i its meeting: next Tuesday, is unable to legally ascertain the mayorapy. nom inee of tJie primary of August 19; No nomination for mayor was offered the convention by the. Hyde faction to-; night, as thai faction refused to ad mit that the convention ha ! any right j make such s nomination. The meeting lasted ?hoi'fc 25 miri- j a Mr. cosgrove. s^okc.'unan for the (;::) ? facrifthi 'Offered an amend-j i>i;-nt to ihe const it tu Ion to the ef feet that the Convention and exem-! riye committee have the power to nominate to nil any v?c?nctes in nom ; bunions of candidates arising fron- j failure of the. primary to name such candidates. Mr. f: rim bah offered, substitute morion p^oyiding thai the*; Convention had no power to nominate party candidates a ajJL. should, adjourn sine die. The substitute motion was] tabled. Mr. Cosgr?ye's motion wa. then passed by agreed vote, following which .Air. CViSgrove moved that tie j convention nominate ,a candidate fo: 1 mayor, his motion outlining the ex* I isting situation, and providing that n? action of the Convention, in stich ??? nomination hind' the committee' should the executive coman ?rtec; he able to arrive at a. legal aseer tain'ment of the primary nominee. Mr. Griniball offered h's previous snft-.j sticute motion as a matter of record.] 1; was called and Mr. .CQSgrove's mo j lion passed. Nominations were then called fot and Mr. Cosgrove nominated John P. j Grace as the convention's mayoralty candidate. Xo other nominations were offered and Mr. Ornce was duly de clared nominated by the convention, which then took recess. The next ih?ve will be by the executive comfnti- J V--e at its meeting next Tuesday -oven-1 ing. ATTORNEY GEN. j i i BREAKS DOWN! Palmer Told By Physician to j Get Away From Work and Take Rest Washington. Nov. 20.?Attorney Genera! Palmer was reported toda> on the verjge of a jiervous breakdown and 'under orderTTrom his physicia:'. i<? getaway from work and, ial;e t he .-c<\ ' he needs. Mr PrftBirer's physician has tobt1 hur:; i; was said at the department <?! jus; tee that "unless he quits worl for more ihan a week he will not be responsibly for the consequences.'" it"; yv?^ o::p!ain^U. however, that this was no* to he taken xo mean tfta; j he was in aSseribus condition. Mr. I Palmer had expected to attend a eosi of living meeting or prosecuting at torneys a.i Columbus, Ohio. Saturday. I but his physician told him not to go! There was no statement as to whe* or where he would go for a rest. " ! NATIONAL GUARD ! WILL BE REVIVED Little interest Shown at5 This: Time i Washington, Soy. 20.-?National! guardsmen recently discharged frpin federal service "arc surfeited with military wc?vities." according to tha-j annual report of Maj. Gen. Jesse Mel. Carter, chief of the militiii bureau, is ued bore today and summarizing re ports from various departments. Those tt'im soYred in France ' not only decline to enter the national guard, but by their tatk discliiie others to <io so," reports from the Southeastern department said. This mental atti tude will be only temporary, Genera. Carter thinks, snd that within a fetv hi: general reorganization of the national guard win be possible. Pennsylvania plan's nr> new unit5?. Maryland desires one rejffiment of ..in fan try* using the Second State guard ?i.o a nucleus. New Jersey w ill trau." j'-!- Second debt artilleo' .into in faniry and organize one additional' regiment; New York plans one regi ment of engineers, four squadrons cavalry, two regiments field artillery. :tt; companies coast artillery, l', regi ments infantry, two iie!d hospitals, three ambulance companies and two signal coVnpanies. General Garter said. Programs of other States hav ; <?( been reported. Inspecting officers reported gener ally satisfactory condition in State headMuaners with the exception o; Texas. ?'The issuing of orders ?n.l the gen eral administrative condnct of nation aJ guard affairs in the office of th< adjutant general. State of Texas, have not b-en satisfactory." tbc report stated. "There appears to be no co ordination with the officers of the id Jui3'nt''"genera1's department and f'nited States property and tiisbu reins of AY er. i!.-- latter officer forwarding uniforms and eojuipmeni to organiza tio ;? that have been disbanded or m?v, t .> :.. rtiher stations, hi^ reason be ing information relative to th* nances has rrot ;,.?.?!< furnished him ' ?. tlie aduj'.ant geueral's office. There has been apparent arid unnecessary ?i.is!,. of govertinieui fnnds in the shipment and haiidlint' of federa1 property in tin bands of !b?- Stnt< ?t -m horities. "The lairs< nu tority of officers in Texas gna.vd :i) ?;?; ti r to>! tft db'e !<> tin obligations they accept - d when vr.'runttcrir.g in the State organization." ^ * * i THE COUNTY FAIR Boll Weevil Expert Made Ad dres Yesterday Afternoon Today is "hcU weevil day" at the County Fair. A. huge crowd of .armei.; were expeeierfe to attend. A large crowd were present on Thurs day at the fair. The Scotch Highland ers 'band and the Deiemc-ade Troupe; featuring the five Barle sisterr. prov en" "10 bp j-ireai drawim- car/is. Today is the last day of the fair, no thai, those who had not attended earlier hi the week ?.?reized the last oppor tun *iy. Yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. a. Evans, chief assistant to Dr. Brad ford Knapp, director of the Bureau of Farm Demonsiriaion, F>epartment of Agriculture made'an address on boll weevil eondiiions and the rnoin. bds to be followed in c.-mbntting the pest. Mr. Evans has been in direei charge of the boll weevil work of rhe department of agriculture for a num ber of 3rears ami is probaly the besi posted of any of the government agents who have devoted years of study and experiment to find a sol? lion of the boll weevil problem.. Quite a number of farmers heard him and many questions wer*, asked and anp.vve.red. ' Boys' Com Club. Be?.l 10 earr: First, .Tas. Whire; ?erond. Carl Smith; 3rd, - Me Brine, fiahl.s; -t:.n. gammy Wells. Besr single ear: First, Carl Smith; second, .las. xWhite; 3rd. Edward ^nifrb: tili. MeBiide Dabba. Poultry Department. First pen hi show, .V. T. Chi na. Rhode Island Beds. Second pen in ^show, W. 11. Commander. Barred Plymouth Bock.^.. First cork in show. I,. B. Me Cord, VVhiie Wyandotte. Second cock in show. J. T. Chi na. Bhode Tsland Bed. First ? cockerel In show. W. If. Commander. Barred Bock; 2nd. B. A. Sidda.ll. Buff Orpington. First hen' in show. B. A. Sid-, da 11. Ruff Orp-ingro^n: second. L. B. MeCord. White Wyandotte. First pullet in show, .T. T. Chi na. Bhode Island Bed; second. B. A. SlddaH, Buff Orpington. . - Barred Plymouth Rock?. W. IT. C^mntander. Florence won: 1st and 2nd' hens: 1st. 2nd and 3rd coekerol; 1st and 2nd pullets; 1st ex hibition pen. A. 11. Wilder. Sumter, won: 4th and ."ih cockerels; 1st pullet cockerel: ist ndn 2nd pulet mated pen. \ Bhode Island'Beds. .1. T. China/ Fumter. won: 1st and 3rd cocks; 2nd, 3rd, 4th ' and 5th hens; 3rd and 4th cockerels; 1st and Srfi pullets; 1st and '3rd pens. ?.A. E. Gregg. Sumtei% * won: 2nd cock; 5th cockerel. ' ; M. C. ??ss. Sumter, wn'n: 1st 2nd. -lib and S>tn pen. J. B. Ardrey. .< thadhnurne, X. C, won: 1st and 2nd cockerels; 3rd and ?iih pullets. ;-' Buff Orpington. E. A. Siddali, Snntcer. won: 1st. !nrt; and ft?**f cocks.: 1st,T 2nd,- 3rd and Ith hens: i?f, Ith anVp 5th cockerels-, ,18t, 2nd. -'rA, -tili ?ml 5th pullets; Tut pen. v ' . y G. B. Willis. Clio. ~S:r C.. wnn: 4th. ocV.; 2nd eoekerel. Black Minoreas. W. it. Commander, Florence, won: 1st and 2nd cockerels^ j Bun' Plymouth R.ocks. If. M. Emm^rson. Sumter, won: If' 2nd. 3rd' and 4th pullets. Cartridge WyatidoMc. A. K. Gregg. Sumter, won: l."t ?r.d mid 3rd pullet. White Wyandotte. B. B. McCord. Manning, won: 1st and 2nd cocks; 1st and 2nd coe-^rels: 1st b,en; 1st and 2nd pullet. Golden Bantam*. M. B. Grant, Lydia, won: 1st cock <.r.d 3rd hen. C. L. Way, .Tr., Sumter, won: 2nd and 3rd cock- lf>t and 2nd hen; jrai ind 2nd puller. Oeorge May. Sumter. v/on< 3rd pul let. Bantams. Miss Minnie DesOhamps, Sumter, won : 1st White Bantam. ' it. A. Moses, Sumterwon: Best ? peek) ed Ba n 1 am?. Mi?:?^Minnie Des^hampr, best pair Vh:!e Ducks. - A. K. Ber?i?hol;se, Sumier. won If:: rind 2nd best Bhode isiar.d Bed Ca pon- . S\\ I N B Dl r* \BTMENTT. s Dttroc Jersey. Best briar l to 2 years old. A. L. Aldi.-:; 2nd. A. Berumon. Best boar (; to 12 rr.ontl ? 6ld':>lst, f'radham Duroc Farm; 2nd. J. F. Wil liams. Be.-.t sow over 2 year?: old: 1st. .J. p. Williams; 2nd. J. F. Williams. BVsi sow i to 2 years old: Int. C. At. Buchen: 2nd, .1. F. Whliama. Best sow <; :.. 12 months old: ist Bradham bur...- Farm; 2nd. Brad harn Duroc Farm. Best pair pigs under 6 months: 1st; A. C. Robinson; 2nu C. M. Burkett. Pest four between 0 and 12 month? obi: 1st. Bradnam Duroc Farm: 2nd. \. C. Robinson. Best sow and pigs: 1st. .1* i-.tr* Piv-s eoit; 2nd. .Tames BresoruT. O. I. C. Best sow over 2 years: A. B. Ar dis. Best sow and pigs: S. .1. White. Sweciwtako*!. Best boar 1 t<> l' years old: 1st. A. l. Ardis. Best hoar (5 to 1months: Brad haivi Du roe Farm. Best sow over two years: 1st. .1. F. Williams; 2nd. .1. F. Williams. Best sow and pigs: 1st, Jas. .''re-cott: 2nd. ,la\ Presc.ott. Best sow and pigs: ist. S. .1. White: 2nd. S. .1. White. Best pair puts under ?; months: 1st. \. <'. Bobinson: 2nd. C. M. Burkett. Best i*ro>r between and 12 months: Bradhnm Duroc Fann; 2nd. A. C. i: oidnson. 1>m display pigs under :; months: \. t.. Ardis Poland China. f., ? i boar under 12 mnmtis old. C. : G;imbie. B^s1 sow .i.nd pigs. J P. White. Rf : ? sow over two years. .1. O. White. Best srw under 12 months. J. D. nur wmmmmmmm i i i ? | , Best boar.;-over two years old, J. & j .White. I . ; ?^s* Fig Ohl?. ? ,j Best sow and p-igs: ist James Pres-! Scott; 2nd, Milton Newman. ] Best boar under 12 months: 1st, J. j I P. Williams, Jr.; 2nd. Jas. White." j ! Best sow under 12 months: 1st, W. i i E. Kettles; 2nd, Jas. White. CATTLE BKPARTMKXT. Guernsey. j Best bull: 1st, Rum r er Sanitary; ! Dairy; 2nd, J. E. Willia ms. j j Best heifer: 1st, ,T F. Williams: 2nd. I J: F. Williams. | ! Best calf under ? months, Sidney; j Newman. Holstein, j Best- bull. Dr. Onlna. j Best cow, Dr. China, j Best heifer, Dr. China. 1 Best display ^ of cattle. Dr. China. } Best, display of calves, Efr. China. ! Best calf un4er 6 months:, Dr. Chf | fia. Aryshire. i Best hull. Dr. China, j Best cow,-Dr. China, j Best heifer, Dr. China. Best, display of cattle. Dr. China, j Best display of calves. Dr. China. Bert calf under JS months, Dr. Chi na. Hereford. Best bull: Ist. Stonier Stock ! Farms. Horse and Mule ^Department. J Be?7r pony, 1st, Minnie DesCh?ihps; 2nd, W. W. Arthur, j Bert single farm hor.=e, W. W. Ar-1 i fhur. j Best horse coir. J. R. Singleton. Floral Display. - I { The. following award of prices ham j been made in the floral department,' {of which Mrs. W. D. Boykin is super-'] j in ten dent: Bex begonias, 1st. Mrs. J. D. Bland-! j-ihg; 2nd. Mrs. W. F. Carr. Small begonias, 1st, Sir?.. J. D. < Blanding; 2nd, Mrs. W. F. Carr. Orange} rec: 1st, Mrs. C. R. Greg. Dolly fern:* J<-.t. Mi's. B. W. Boney; j 2nd, Mrs. W. D. Boykin. I Palms: 1st, Miss M. B. Parnett. j Small palm: 1st, Mrs. Shep. Nash. ! Oxalis: 1st, Mrs. J. J. Whiiden; 2nd. Mrs, W. F. Carr. Coral plant: 1st, Mrs. M. B. Mat thews: 2nd. Mrs. M. B. Matthews. Barge begonias: Jst. J.Irs. R. W. Boney; 2nd. Mrs. Ray Nettles. Geraniums: 1st. Mrs. J. D. Blande mg: 2nd, Mrs. J. D. Blanding. i Best; eollcci ion of Geraniums: . Mrs. j J. D. Blanding. ! Christmas Gaetus: 1st, Mrs. Bay ?Nettles; 2nd, Mrs. J. J. Whiiden. J Bemon tree: '1st.'Mrs. Leila Ligon; I 2nd. Mrs. Et"L. Hunter. Bemon fruit: 1st. Mrs. E. J." Hodges; ! 2nd. Mrs. E. J. Hodges, j Bosc: 1st. Mrs, W. D. Boykin. ( Maidenhair fern: 1st. Miss Leila j Miller: 2nd. Mrs. J. D. Blanding. Boston sword fern: 1st, Mrs. C. II. I G'onrtney; 2nd, Mrs. C. H. Courtney, i Ostrich fern: 1st. Miss M. R. Bar | nett ; 2nd, Mrs. R. W. Boney. j Asparagus'fern: 1st, Mrs. L. H. j Deas; 2nd, Mrs. C. R. Gregg, j Fluffy ruffle fern: 1st, Mrs. J". J. Whiiden; 2nd, Miss" Marie Brogdon. Best collection of ferns: Mrs. J. D. ! Blanding. ' ? ISUND?Y8CB??L [ MODEL EXHIBIT j !:,irst and Second Ribbons Are j Awarded by County Fair j Awards of ?rs( and- second rib ( Dons hftVGy.been made in the Sunday i School exhibit at the county fair. This exhibit is one of the most at tractive at the county fair, showing the work being done in many of the Sunday schools in the city and coun I ty. A large chart showing the effi ciency of the schools throughout the county has attracted considerable at tention. Reports have been received from 29 Sunday schools. These sh<?w that there are 16 Sunday Schools with good record:"; 17 ustng graded les sons; 14 with organized Bible cias-ses; it. that, have regular workers' meet ngs; 0 that have a plan for substi tute teachers; 5 teacher training class es; 20 cradle rolls; 3 0 home depart ments. These figures will be changed dignity as other reports come in. ' The officers of the county assocfa lion are working to make the county a Gold Star county. To do this, a .report must be gotten from every . eiiooi?every school represented in a District Convention. In addition to holding n county convention, and ? onvenlions, in eaeh district. There ;re now fix Gold Star counties in the Stale. Ribbons were awarded as follows: I?Cradle Boll Department.^ Best <?rij:ina! Cradle Boll. First, Broad Street Methodist Church: second, First Presbyterian Church. I T!?Beginers/ Department. Hand j work (coloring; First, First Presby terian; second, BeThel Baptise. Attendance Record. First, Eroad Street Methodist. Sand Table. First, Lutheran Sunday school. Ill?Primary: Hand work. First, j Eroad Street Me;hodist; second, Epis ! copal. i Scrap books. First, Christian En I deavor, First Tresbyterian. Aitendance Devices. First, Chris j Ban Endeavor, First Presbyterian, j illustrated Bible Charts. First, Sun ! beams. First Baptist Church, t j Missionary Poster. First, Svirt | beams. Graham Church; second. ! Christian Endeavor, First Presbyo-r i ?an. i IV?Junior Department. ! Note Books?First, Trinity Method ?: ist; Honor Bolls. First. Trinity Method i ist. Memory Chart. First. Trinity Meth , ist. j Scrap Book. First. Trinity MeTh ' od ist. V?Im termediate. ! Note Books. First. Trinity Meth ist. Tlie success of the Sunday school j exhibit is due. very largely to the j untiring efforts of W. IT. Freeman. County President, rfnd Miss Abbie Bryan, County Children's Division Su ! perintendent. Others who have been i helping with the exhibit are: Misses I Penney. *Clark; McAulay. Mrs. . Mc Cnltum and Miss Cora Holland, State j Children's Superintendent from Spar 9 To abort a c?td and prev^t (??m* plications, tak? otabs tile purified and refined calomel tablets that ire nausealess, safe and sure. Medicinal virtue* retain ed and improved. Sold only in sealed packages-.' Price 35c. > Death. Mrs. J. B. Wilson, widow* of the laic RcvS-J. B. Wilson, D. j)., d fed at her homo on North Church street Saturday 'evenins: after an ilttteis of only two days. ? - . Her husband was the pastor of Broad Street chureh for four years and it was through his uniirmg^er gy and genetons -devotion that rhe present ehurCh was built. .Mrs. Wilson continued an . active member of the church and was at prayer meeting the evening before she died. During the. past war, -she worked untiringly for the Red-Cross. She leaves several children. Hef fun eral was at the cemetery Sunday af ternoon, attended by a large con course of Arrowing friends. Marriage Licenses. j YHvle?Archie Hudson and.'BuelaH May Pritchard. Tlndal. ? ..; ' ColoreayJames Jennings and Delia ! penjamin/Dak'.eil. Calviii DiiRant and'Oardena Wil liams. Sum!er. ' Court Proceedings. The cas* of MaryRobertson vs!',the the A. C.NL. Railroad was completed Friday.; The plaintiff claimed. that on leaving the train at Wedgelleld, she was dragged for some distance and considerably bruised. She statell that the train did not stop *>lonfc J enough for :iie* to get off <ahti. as a } result was dragged. The attorney .for the plaintiff was L. D. JenningSc;White iMark Reynolds.and I*. W. BifcLemore I were, employed. for the defendant: [jury refused to give ajtything .to the plaintiff.' '.? V ' / ?? ?? ;. - The case of Max Traitb.against^the A. C. il railroad Is being ? 'trfecU plaintiff, though his attorney, Rayihim Schxvartz, is si?ipgr for ?li4 for lost property and an. additional: ??0 .for { failure to pay within^ 80 days "after notified of loss. This is to be the last case tried this week. . ?V. Linen Shower. vMrs. B.: J. Willis gave va li^ea shower at her home On Wednesday afternoon in^ honor of her sister, Miss Lila Mae Reynolds. A delightful salad course was served by the hostess, which was thoroughly enjoyed by the-guests. Mrs. Fi'ed ?oreing delighted those j assembled with some beautiful 'mu sical selections. Little Miss Katherlhe/ B?rding brought in a small, wagon laden with the gifts for Miss Reynolds; The occasion was enjoyed by the ladles who were. present. , ? - (JERAIAW Wim FRAME LABOR LAW Berlin. Oci. 16,?Seventeen com mittees have been created by tne gov ernment to ivork out the dcl&flsr.of a national labor law that it is planned to pass either by the present .Nation al Assembly or through the . coming Reichstag. The committees will 'he so ^divided up as to deal with every kind of labor and every phase of. the problem. The Germam government hopes to have an ideal system with countless improveja^e^vts^oj^^ t K Best Prices Absolutely Guaranteed $a| Fit and Wear TliP vcrj l)er.t shoes. Cr Irt.-st tt$\*$ * ;.ii<l i;?ost ?-xire.;ie caa srMoui * i>o found in smaller twi?. <hir serricc is itr.-.ii'utu to .\;aiafv tvi-ji iU< moat eiScifa^. Our Ssystem tStftr.^ gives, ab? ?Im? sat: 1 jrtivii. Onr.it htstratrd catsios Ahuws msny or lai liest and teifs; ?a])k:. Yeti \vi.H SWT money smi ~t last %u\a ?satfafaotfoi by ordering by mul). Write Fcr Catotngu? A