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WEEKLY EDITION
VOL. LXVIII. NO.4 UNION, S. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1918 *1.50 A V MA R
HONOR ROLL f
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List of the Patriotic Sons o\
Answered the Bugle Cat
the World Forever S
The Honor Roll for Union county
which is published in this issue of
"the paper, is far from complete, but
+Via liaf irrpur nf aiirh nlnrminir nrn
p rtions that it was deemed advisable
to publish the names and ask for corrections
before it got too big to handle.
As chairman of the committe appointed
by the Fair Forest chapter,
D. A. R. to gathe. this information,
I wish to thank every one who helped
lo make the work easy, and especially
thanks are due, Mr. 11. II. Jennings of
the Union-Buffalo Mills, Co., Mr. J.
Roy Fant of the Lockhart Mills, Mr.
J. Frank Ilart of the Excelsior Mills.
Miss McCutcheon of Monarch who
gave me a complete list of the boys
from these mills who are with the
colors.
The rolls of Co., E. and Jonesville
Coast Artillery have been completed
and will be published this week.
Please read the list carefully and
make any suggestions you see fit, and
help me to make a perfect score.
Respectfully
Minnie Mulloy Rice
George V. B. Smith, Co. D. 56 Inf.
A. E. F. France.
Gordon Gallman, Seaman, U. S.
Navy.
Ben Hawkins, Navy, S. S. Florida,
x B. H. Stevens, Eng. American Arm
in France.
Homer White, Eng. American Army
France.
Bill White, Eng. American Army in
France.
James Easier, Eng. American Army
in France.
Elvi* Davis, U. S. Army.
W. D. Mayo, U. S. Army.
S. P. Bell, U. S. Army.
Jennings Sisemore, U. S. Army.
Melvin Norris, U. S. Army Fort.
Monroe, Va.
Lawrence Leonhart, American Army
in France.
R. G. Ferguson, U. S. Army in
France.
Jim Brown, U. S. Army in France
Fred Belton U. S. Army in France
Furman Quinn, U. S. Army in
France.
O. H. Hammett, Red Cross, Camp
Meade.
E. L. Hight, U. S. Army, Camp Dee.
Roy Sword, U. S. Army, Camp Ix;e.
Roy Brown, U. S. Army, American
Army in France.
Will Sprouse, Artillery, Camp Shelby
Will Scott, Artillery, Camp Shelby.
Walter Browne, Eng. in France.
Kelly Branks Eng. in France.
Herbert Millwood, Eng. in France.
Will Haney, Eng. in France.
W. M. Shoddy, Eng. in France.
Herman Wines, U. S. Army, Ft.
Oglethorpe.
Hurley MdManus. U. S. Armv.
somewhere in France.
Elmer Smith, Navy.
W. T. Beckham, U. S. Army.
Tom Vinson, U. S. Army, Fort.
Slocum.
Dock Baldwin, Artillery somewhere
in France.
Ed Basden, U. S. Army Ft. Ringo,
Texas.
F. P. Sallcy, M. D. Army, Camp Lee
Fate Gamer Army Fort. Ogelthorpe
James C. Wright, Army, Fort. Oglethorpe.
F. L. Morgan, Army.
Forrest C. Osborne, Army Camp
Greene.
Joe Queen, Army, somewhere in
France.
Clarence Bevercly, Army.
Cadet. D. II. Arthur, H. O. Detch,
S. C. A. S. Gernsters Field, Lake Charles,
Iia.
Cadet W. D. Arthur, Lr> 2532, No. 4,
S. of M. A., Toronto, Canada.
Gordon Gallman, U. S. Navy, Nor\rn
1 U1I\, ? ?.
Lieut. Milliard R. Thomas. M. P. C.
Co. 13, Battery 4, Camp Greenlcaf, Ft.
Ogle'thorpe, Ca.
John R. Hewitt, U. S. Florida.
Pope Nabors, Signal Corps. Aviation,
Mineola I,ong Island, N. Y.
Ben B. Sprouse, Armed guard Navy
Yard, Phila Pa.
1st Lieut. John H. Thompson, C. A.
' C. U. S. R.Battery K. 8 Reg. A. E.F.
Sergt. Fred Harold Sexton, H. Co.
118 Inf. Camp Sevier, Greenville, S.
C.
Roy Alford, Co. D. 18 Plantoon.
Bat. Gloster Reg. Saloniea. Greece
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Dock Terminal, Stapleton, Staten
Island.
Alvin P. McKinney, 14th Calvary, <
Delrio, Texas. '
G. Maurice Gregory, U. S. Navy, U.
S. S. somewhere in Foreign Waters.
J. II. Harris, Co. F. 2nd N. C. Inf.
Roman Boulware, Co. C. 2nd N. C.
Inf.
Milan M. Eison, Hospital Corps,
Camp Sevier, Greenville, S. C.
Corporal Leo. Craig, Co. I). 56 Inf.
Chicamauga Park.
George M. Phillips, Co. E. 51st Inf.
Chickamauga Park, Tenn.
W. T. Scott, Pine Camp Battery
A. 7th F. A. Military Branch, Waterton,
N. Y.
Horace Ducket, Co. G. 6th Inf. Ft.
Oglethorpe, Ga.
Talmadge Smith, Co. A. 1st Bat. 117
Reg. Eng. A. E. F.
Clarence D. Howell, Co. A. 1st Bat.
117th Eng. A. E. F.
Thomas Austin, Medical Dept. 17
Eng.
James Pike, A. E. F.
D. B. Parris, A. E. F.
Raymond S. Hill, Co. B. 32 Inf.
Scofield Barracks, H. T. i
John C. Proctor, Co. F. 3rd. Eng.
Corozal Canal Zone, Panama.
John A. Blair, Machine Gun Co. 29th
ini. Lamp uamara, uorozal ^.one.
Ijouis Stutts, 20th Co. Fort Slocum,
New York.
Claude S. Howell, 8thCo. Barracks
B. Naval training station, Newport, R.
I.
E. A. Brakefield, U. S. S. Nebraska.
Harl Brakefield, U. S. Navy, Norfolk,
Va.
Evans Tucker, U. S. S. South Carolina.
II. C. Lavender, U. S. Von Stenben.
Ernest B. Proctor, U. S. Battleship
Connecticut (Band).
Geter Stepp, U. S. Battleship Utah.
Wash Justice, U. S. Army Supply
Co. Camp McCelellan, Anniston, Ala.
John S. Delevie, A. E. F. 117 Eng.
Co. B.
Schumpert Garner, A. E. F. 117 Eng
Co. B.
Ernell Peake, A. E. F. 117 England,
A. B.
Sam Wright, Camp Gordon, Atlanta,
Ga., Co. G.
Robert Pelham Colson, U. S. S.
Richmond.
William Stuart Colson, U. S. S.
Nereus.
Manley C. L. Hill, U. S. Training
Station, Norfolk, Va.
Benj. S. Hill, Co. B. 32 Inf. Schofield
Barracks, M. 1.
Corporal Robert S. Greer, 8th Reg.
Battery B. C. A. Brigade A. E. F.
Yancey Bobo, Co. L. 1st. Inf. Schofield
Barracks, H. T.
Geo. McJunkin Crawford, U. S. Navy
Joe Hillhou8e Cunningham, 124 Co,
9th Reg. U. S. Marines.
Lieut. Perrin C. Byars, Evac Hopital
No. 8 Ildqts. Camp Greenleaf, Ft.
Oglethorpe.
Alex Oliphant, Aviation Corps.
J. L. Duncan,, Aviation Crops, Pensacola,
Fla.
Ottis Going, Aviation Corps, Pensacola,
Fla.
James D. W. Boyd, Co. A. 16th
Machine Gun Battalion, Chickamauga
Park.
Will D. Sealey, 2nd Co. 117 T. H.
M. P. A. E. F. France.
Grady D. Sealey, Camp Greene,
Co. B. 38th Inf. Charlotte, N. C.
Lieut. J. W. McLure, Eng. U. S.
R. A. E. F. France.
William D. Strange U. S. S. Nevada
Fuller G. Knight, U. S. Navy.
Earle C. Thaekston, Marine Corps.
Lieut. Ned Flynn, Camp Dodge,
Iowa.,
Arthur Galileo Foster, U. S. Navy.
Lieut. Sims Smith, Ambulance
Corps, Camp Jackson, Columbia, S. C.
Lieut. William L. Feaster, 166 Depot
ririgaae, i-anip Jackson, ist rsatuuion.
Lieut. John D. Mangum, 317 F. A.
Camp Jackson.
Lrieut. Boyce Whitehead, 317 F. A.
Camp Jackson Columbia, S. C.
Capt. Hunter Harris, Camp Jackson.
Lieut. John H. Wilbanks, 156
Depot Brigade, Camp Jackson 1st
Battalion.
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Powdered Glass Di
In Cam
(By Associa
Washington, Jan. 24.?The di
candy supplied to the canteens of
of the order suspending the sale ol
of additional supplies pending in)
ful not to say what the impurities
powdered glass discovered. No C?
:o
Survivors of Stean
Ow
(By Associa
A1'.antic Port, Jan. 24.?The A
merly a German steamer Alleman
the United States declared war si
cember ofr the Spansh coast in t
ment given out according to the si
Two members of the crew were li
:o
Moonshine Liquor
Freely ii
(By Associa
Washington, Jan. 24.?The d
moonshine whiskey is increasing
quantities have been sold illicitly
Spartanburg, Greenville,, Columb
the Internal Revenue Commissioi
nationwide campaign in cooperat
Pickc and I lorry counties, In
be local iti?> where moonshining
ern counties are mentioned as wl
r:c
Italians Lose Sift
Rome, Jan. 24.?The weekly
losses gives the sinking of only on
DEIIHQIIENT REGISTIMITS
Dist of delinquent registrants to
whom Questionnaires were mailed
from January 1st to January 10th
instant, inclusive, and which have
been returned to the Local Board uncalled
for and unanswered. It is the
duty of every citizen and every peace
officer to report the whereabouts of
any delinquent registrants to this
Board: 1
John Bell Union.
Claude Crosby Union.
James Clark Union.
William Dawkins Carlisle.
Johnny Dawkins __Union, R. 5.
Robert Daniels Carlisle.
Benj. Foster Jonesville.
Jefferson C. Franklin Union.
Rhodes Ferguson Union.
Clifton Foster --.Jonesville.
Lion Gordon Carlisle.
Paul Giles Union.
Fred Hardy Santuc.
Russell Hayes Union.
Glenn Hughes Union.
Isaiah Jeter Carlisle.
Andrew Jeter Carlisle.
Henry Lewis Union.
Jesse James Loveday ?_Lockhart.
David Noland Union.
Benj. Neal Union.
Willie Parham Union, R. 2.
Raymond Porter Union.
I jester Rice Buffalo.
Virginia Richards Union.
Christopher Manuel Ropers Union.
Preston Rice Carlisle,
Benj. Harrison Sutton -- Union.
Victor Smith Buffalo.
Douplass Savape --Union.
Rosa Norris Liner Union.
Broxie Sanders Union.
Cardo/.a Smith Lockhart.
Ceorpe Tessenper Jonesville.
Eddie Thomas Union.
Jim Thomas Union, R. 2.
Dozie Thomas Carlisle.
William Washington Union.
Isaiah Young ? Union.
Embrcy Young Union.
Thomas Young Union.
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Daily Cotton Report.
L J
(By McNally Cotton Company)
March cotton opened at 30.86, highest
point 30.92.
Loeal market 81c.
Seed 971.00.
iscovered 1
ly Sold to Sailors
ted Press)
scovery of "impurities" in the
navy ship today caused an issue
' candy to men, also the purchase
/estigation. Officials were carewere
but the recurrence reports
lses of sickness reported.
iship ]
asco Heard From
ted Press)
merican Steamship Owasco for- (
nia which was seized here when
unk by a submarine early in Dehe
Mediterranean, is the stateirvivors
who arrived here today.
i>st.
Flowing
i Southern Camps
ted Press)
iscovery has been made that
rapidly in "bone dry" states, that
to soldier in southern camps, at
ia/and Chattanooga, has caused
tier Roper, today to announce a
ion with the state governors.
South Carolina are reported to
flourished, also more northwestlere
stills are having operated.
>:
all Sailino Vessel
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report of the Italian shipping
ie small vessel.
Dr. Rice Slightly Improved
Wire was received'in the city just
as we go to press announced that Or.
F. A. Rice has undergone a serious
operation in the hospital in Dante,
Va., and was holding out well, but the
danger period has not yet passed. Dr.
Rice has many friends, both white and
colored in the county who have been
very much interested in him and they
will be pleased to hear that he is holding
out well.
Mrs. Wakefield 111
Mrs. W. D. Wakefield was carried
to Steedley's hospital in Spartanburg
Monday afternoon for an operation.
She was taken suddenly ill Saturday
evening but improved Sunday and attended
church, but developments on
Monday necessitated the operation
and it was thought advisable to leave
at once.
Mr. Wakefield phoned friends this
morning that she would be operated
on today at ten o'cleck and the friends
of both of them anxiously await news
from her bedside. I
Beautiful and
Impressive Ceremony
Grace Methodist church held a service
Sunday evening for the absent
soldier boys and the service was both
impressive and very beautiful. Rev.
J. W. Speake, pastor of the church
read the names of their boys entitled
to a star on the Service Flag and offered
a prayer for their safe return
to their homes and families. In the
Service Flag which they propose
hanging up in the church building,
will be found eighteen or twenty stars
telling of that many of their boys who
are with the colors.
Marriage Announced
Cards have been received in Union
announcing the marriage of Benjamin
Mack Sawyer, lieutenant in the re- .
serves nnd stationed at Camp Gordon, j
Atlanta, Ga., to Miss Ruth I.ouise
Simmons. The ceremony was solemn
ized on the 22nd and the young couple
are at home to theit friends on
803 Peachtree street.
Lieut. Sawyer is an alumnus of the
University of South Carolina and received
his commission at the second
training camp at Fort Oglethorpe.
His friends in Union will be interested
to hear of his happiness.
ood Administration'
To Create S
(By Associated !
Washington, Jan. 24.?To creat i
lour for our allies, the Food Admin
plan of forced ratification in flour i
niller to the consumer. All from th
ised to hold the sales to seventy-fiv<
landled.
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Russia to Consider
(By Associated
Petrograd, Jan. 24.?Russia must
Raltic provinces or Germans will resi
occupy Reval within a week, the G
Litovsk negotiations has informed Ri
last session of the conference. Ad
January 29th, to permit Russians to c?
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Enemy Evacuate Ter
Behin
(Bv Associated
Italian Headquarters, Northern Its
evaucuated the territory of the nort
Monte Lomba extending from the ]
lines are now moved back to Monte*
'Bloody Sunday's" 1
(By Associated
Pertograd, Jan. 24.?Forty perse
wounded in the riots at Moscow duri
anniversary ueieoration or "bloody
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Chamberlain Replie
(By Associated
Washington, Jan. 24.?Senator Cli
Military Committee, rose to question
and replied to the president's recent
in his speech had made "astonishing
tortion of trust."
Chamberlain stood firmly by his el
itary establishment is enmeshed in i
statements that drew the president's
himself doesn\ know the truth and d<
by the hundreds of thousands of mci
due to War Department's "that all (
if the department had been effective.'
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Packers Hoarding H
Whi
(By Associated
Washington, Jan. 24.?Hoarding
while shoe prices have been climbii
packers who practically control the
the reports of the Federal Trade (
mitted to congress today.
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Iwo French Vessels
(By Associated
Paris,-Jan. 24.?The sinking1 of tw
teen hundred tons and of one of lessei
rer-ort of Urench shipping losses.
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Shortage of Bunkei
(By Associated
New York, Jan. 24.?The shortag(
days ago was hampering he fueling o
York harbor "has been entirely relie
merit g;\cn out ;o(iay. J. E. HarrisUnited
States shipping board to sup<
hi port.
Railroad Bill Modified; No
For Return of tl
(By Associated
Washigton, Jan. 24.?The adminis
modified to stipulate that express bj
taken as a war emergency measure, il
policy of government train ownershi
is fixed for return of roads to the ov
urplus of Flour
Press)
i large export surplus of
istration is considering a
sales all the way from the
le miller to the baker to be
i per cent of amount now
German Terms
Press)
; pive up Courland and all
ime military operations, and
erman delegation at Ilrestlssian
representatives at the
journment was taken until
onsider German terms.
ritory
d Monte Lomba
Press)
dy, Jan. 2 1.?The enemy has
hern mountain front behind
[have river westward, their
spinoncia.
roll in Moscow
T"> \
IT 1 USS )
ins killed and two hundred
ing the demonstration at the
Sunday".
s to President __
Press)
lamberlain, chairman of the
i of personal privilege today
statement that Chamberlain,
absolutely unjustifiable dislarge
that the American milinefliciency
and repeated the
ire; he declared the president
iclared he would show deaths
1 in cantonments and camps,
epidemics could be improved
9
ides
le Prices Climb
Press)
of hides by meat packers,
ig and excessive profits to
hide market, is contained in
Commission which was sub
Sunk Yesterday
Press)
0 French vessels of over sixr
size, is shown by the weekly
' Coal Relieved
Press)
1 of bunker coal which a few
f United States ships in New
ved," according to the statelon
has been detailed by the
;rvise the bunkering of ships
Time Fixed
lie Roads to Owners
Press)
tration railroad bill has been
r federal operation is underh
ah nil nftf nrnH 11 r?o tho fiilnro
p of roads. No specific time
.Tiers.