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New-York tribune., 1909-05-16

merits rarely brings up the pin. Sometimes
tb successful execution this shot fails TO bring
its lust reward as Illustrated in the semi-hnal
round match between Byers and II. B. Hepburn at
Atlantic City few weeks ago Going to the sew
snteenth hole Byers stood down, but his second
shot a full bang with the brassie, left his ball
nicely on the green, not more than twenty feet
from, the uin On the other hand Hepburn half
topped his shot which luckily ran through a mar
row opening between the end OF the bunker and a
line of trees This enabled the University of Penn
syIavnia freshman to get half in four when he
should have lost the hole.
Even more brilliant the way Fred Herreshon
handles his play clubs through the farway In this
respect he goes Byers one better. in that he gets
greater distance. The advantage of the few extra
wards was shown when these two met in the ma
tional championship at Garden City last September
Going to the fourth hole, matter of five hundred
odd Yards IIerreshoT made the in two beauti-
full shots the second being fully long as the
first The feat enabled him to win the hole in four,
stroke under par.
When H NJ Hartman won the amateur cham
po1shp at Onwentsia in 1885, he had the reputation
OF being one of the attractive players 10 watch
because of his ability to get OF trouble II
bunkered Hartman only needed to take his trusty
nibnck and something out OF the ordinary gen
orally happened. There was carefree dash about
his shots in a bunker seldom seen, and possibly
that explains In measure his remarkable success
In this department OF the game. Hartman, by the
wav saws he intends to get back into tournament
play once again II he show the same degree or
Improvement that has marked the advance Of some
OF the others who his rivals decade ago, the
former Meadow Brook star may again be found 3
factor In championship company,
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Acme of Control Lies in Ability
TO Slice or Pull a Ball
at Will.
CHAPTER ".


"a the opinion OF Harry vardon. perhaps the
sussos most famous golfer. the acme OF control
e Y TIE ability 10 slice pull q ball at Will
VI VI oecss!ons vareon has extricsted himself from
skat places by resorting 70 this form Of master
sot but Il IS doubtful IL any one has the pulled
~ down 70 such a point OF science willie
>SoeTsons who has been a prominent figure In
~.ae'acSn golf for the last twelve years.
4 Was over at Oakland some ten years ago. when
aAe course at Beysds consisted Of nine holes that
N1ssrscn had chance TO show his wonderful
ecFerness in this line. Being the Baltusrol pro-
esslonei al the time. Anderson had been selected
y lanes A Tying a partner in a four-ball
e0cn against Walter J. Travis then a member Of
s- oakland Golf Club and Dave Hunter, tho
5ere. In playing the home hole the drive
0Fer deep valley TO level stretch OF turf
..s01o' after which the hole turns sharply 10 the
1 round point OF woods.
=, tnose days the solid ball golfers considered
sooo stunt TO drive past the bend as
nave an open shot for the green on their next.
- - H t1is particular match Anderson startled the
ss>sesy oy snparting some mysterious spin TO the
- enerehy causing Il TO travel straight for
- hunored and fifty yards so end then grace
10y t1rn 20 the left. finally disappearing round
oene, well on Its way toward the green Four
- - e1d Anderson accomplish this feat that day
sa.enoof mistake. and esch occasion Il enabled
set home with s1 trez. -whsreaz ths othe.s
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AUTHENTICITY DISCREDITED.

The authenticity OF this declaration has been
doubted Another similar set of resolutions is cred
tied TO a meeting held May 81. 1I75- The use OF
both the old and new style OF calendar reckoning
at that period led many 10 consider IL probable
that the two meetings really one meeting
The copy of the resolutions made by the secretary
OF the meeting is said TO have been destroyed BY
fire and il has been suggested that that pubIished
in The Raleigh Register was made from recol-
lection The doubt OF the authenticity OF the al
legged "DeclaratiOu" printed IN The Register
arose over the similarity OF certain phrases in IL 70
phrases found in the jefferson declaration, adopted
at Philadelphia on July 4. 1776 Notwithstanding
the fact that the North Carolina Legislature in
1881 investigated the subject before setting May %
apart as a legal holiday. the opinion Of the major
ty OF the students OF the subject seems TO &c that
only meeting was held. that its date was May
81 I775 and that the resolutions adopted at that
time bore no resemblance to the Jefferson Dec
laration.
OF course. the fact that President Taft is going
TO assist in a celebration held May % does not
involve him in the controversy or Indicate that by
so doing he accepts that the correct date for
celebration as he is simply attending celebration
held on a date legally set apart before he was
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(s) That I'VE do hereby declaEe ourselves q free
and independent people; are and Of right ought 70
be- a sef-governing association, under the control
Of no power other than that OF God and the
general government Of the Congress; 70 the main
tenance OF which Independence We solemnly
pledge to each other mutual cooperation. our
lives our fortunes and our most sacred honor
(D That those passing the resolutions acknowi-
edge the existence Of no law or public officer, but
readopt their former laws IN So far those laws
do not recognize the authority OF the crown, thus
vacating all civil and military commissions granted
by the crown
(0 That all military officers in the county are re-
tanned in their former command, and that every
member Of the convention be henceforth civil
officer, with power to issue process, hear and de-
terrnine all matters Of controversy preserve peace
and harmony and endeavor TO spread love OF co1n-
try until a more general organized government be
uized in the province.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-16
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS.
Order for august Field Service
Causes CONSERVATION.

The order issued by Adjutant General Henry
which announces that the 9Th, 18th and ed regl-
ments the 1st 2d Sd batteries. and the 1st and
I'd signal companies shall perform field service with
the army from August TO y next caused some
thing like CONSERVATION among members OF thOss
commands who had made arrangements 20 take
their vacations in-June so that they might do duty
at the PeeksiH camp
The camp was TO have opened on June ;. with the
light batteries on duty. and the other commands
were 20 follow. The tour Of dutS was TO have been
for one week whereas the duty with the army will
be for ten days Many OF the men declare that they
cannot get ten days vacation, while some declare
they cannot get any vacation in August The r.
suit of the change viii be considerable falling on
in the attendance.
1t will be the first time in the history Of the
guard that such a sudden change OF plan has been
made and that the camp tour viii be for ten days
The manpuvres will be in command of Major Gen
eral Wood L. 5. A. ard viii represent A1nert-
can army on the defensive. a foreign army being
supposed to have gained foottold on the Eastern
coast.
The troops will be rushed to the defence Just as
they would in active hostiites. and all arms Of
the service Will be represented The u1anosuvres
will be interesting. but they viii be harder than
those usual al the Peekskill camp Men VINO are N
danger of losing their places BY reason OF attending
the nanoeuvres will. it is understood, be excused
from the duty.
General George Moore Smith will review ths
cadets Of the Deaf and Dumb Institution on Wash
ington Heights next Tuesday afternoon
Members Of the 1st Battery viii hold minstrel
show at Palm Garden Thursday night May q.
Corporal w H Hamblin Company C. I'D Resi-
nent has been promoted first sergeant Corporal
I. w Valentine. Company H. has been promoted
TO sergeant
Lieutenant J. E Wilson. Company D. 47th Regt-
r,ent recently promoted, has passed che examining
board Many members will attend ihe military
mass at the navy yard. Brooklyn. next Sunday.
For the parade in New York City on Memorial
Day Major General Roe has decided 20 have tne
troops turn out In full dress Uniform In MannAl-
tan the line OF march viii be Riversids Drive
from I'D to ssth street and start win % zeas
At o.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-16

Lieutenant J. E. Wilson. Company D. 47th Regi-
ment, recently promoted. has passed .he examining
board Many members Will attend ihe military
mass at the navy yard Brooklyn. next Sunday
New-York tribune., 1909-05-16

CORPORAL W. H Hamblin. Company c. sd Regi-
ment has been promoted first sergeant Corporal
l. w Valentine. Company H. has been promoted
TO sergeant.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1909-04-15

besides enjoying themselves in
large measure, contributed in
the aggregate a nice little sum
for the object in view.
DrM A Woods, dentist, Lake
City, S c, places his card in our
professional notice" column
this week.
Kingstree tobacco warehous-
es are both rapidly gcing for
ward. One OF the warehouses
will soon be completed and
they are "tip top" buildings,
60 X $50 feet and no posts or
columns in either house. Work
on prize houses will commence
in a few days.
There came near being a very
bad accident at Main street
railroad crossing Saturday NOR
ming. AS train No so was leav-
ing the station, the pay train
was coming next the station on
the pass track. AS 80 cleared
the crossing, Ben O'Neill, a ne
gro, riding horseback, attempt
ed to cross ahead of the pay
train, but the train was so near
that the horse became trighten.
ed, and started down the track.
The negro finally managed to
get the horse off the track, but
not until the train was in about
two feet of the horse. 1t was
certainly a hair-breadth escape.
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A NEST OF Owls.
New Order Instituted Here with Flour.
iShlnQ Membership.

A "nest' of the American Order
of Owls was organized at Kingstree
Monday evening last. Mr. j L jacob
of Charleston, Deputy Supreme
President for North and South Car
olina, Georgia and Florida, assisted
by Mr. E NJ Hirsch of Kingstree, in
stituted the new order.
The following is the list of men,
bers who were initiated into the mys-
teries of the institution: Messrs l. P
Kinder, j G Kinder, E T Kelley, w
L Taylor, 0 H Patrick, Morris
Beau,E H Mcconnell, NJ W McCon-
nell, E G Burgess, Bishop Burgess.
T ] Spring, j H Scott, G D Jacobs,
George McElVeen, L D Rodgers,
Eugene Watts, J P Adams, s G An
derson, E L Hirsch, W S Gilland, M
H Jacobs, R K Wallace.
The following officers were elected:
NJ H Jacobs, Pres; r K Wallace,
Vice Pres; E L Hirsch, ] P P; L P
Kinder, Inv; E T Kelley, Warden;
NJ w Mcconnell, Secretary: ] P
Adams, Treasurer; o H Patrick, Sen
tinel; E H Mcconnell, Picket; Drs
E T Kelley and c D Jacobs, Physl.
clans; E e Burgess, W l. Taylor and
B S Bell, Trustees.
This is the first 'snest" Of Owls
which has been instituted in this
part of the State, but We feel sure
that there will be many more "nests''
organized in this vicinity in the near
future. Mr. E M Hlrsch is State Or
ganizer for the order for South Car.
olina.
Tobacco Flues sc per ID at
KingStfee Hardware Co.'S.
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Misses Pearl and Ruby Gra-
ham, daughters of Mr. J J NJ Ora
ham of Cades, are visiting at M
W M Vause's.
Miss Minnie McCutchen OF
Bishopville was one of the pro-
gramme delegates to the Pres.
byterial union.
DR. Robert Wilson pr
the Episcopal chape,
| He has been troubled for s,--
time with the grippe.
Miss Clara Smith, a most
charming young lady of Mullins,
is visiting her sister, Mrs John
G Slaughter, on North Academy
street.
Mr. Geo A McElveen returned
Monday evening from a two
days visit to Charleston, where
he enjoyed a feast of Easter
music.
Geo P Logan, Esq, Of Colum-
bia visited his people several
days during the week. George"
IS quite prominent in "the Cap
ital CITY,"
Miss Carrie Onslow, of the
graded school, went to her home,
Darlington, Thursday evening,
returning in time for her duties
of Monday.
Mrs Emma Cooper, formerly
of the Indiantown section, now
of Sumter, was here Sunday,
going out into the country for
few days visit with relatives.
Misses Violina Outz and Carrie
P Lander, of the Benson school
faculty, came in Tuesday even
ing tor the lyceum attraction.
That's a good boy, "Wattie."
Mr. W NJ 4 ,oper the In
diantown S attended
preaching ser bbsss a the Pres
byterian chur>~ Sunday morn
ing. He had good company,
see?
Miss Marion Gilland of Con-
verse College, Spartanburg,
came down the first of the week
to be present at the marriage of
her friend, Miss Adelaide Har-
per Wednesday evening, of this
week.
Misses Jennie Cooper Of Fow'
ler and Laura Bridgman of
Church attended all exercises
and services at the Presbyterian
church, the latter reading a Sc
lection to the public on Friday
evening. which was greatly en-
joyed.
The visiting preachers during
the public services at the Pres
byterian church were: Revs A G
Bridgman, Church; A R Wood
son, Manning; VS. Porter, SUM-
merton; j P Marion, Sumter; S K
Hope, Lowryville,s s. G, and Japan,
and Homer Mcmillan, one of the
secretaries of Home Missions,
Atlanta, Ga.
Old papers for sale cheap by
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.1L0CAL i ITEMS.

The Porter five-room cottage
on West Mill street, built for
rent, is about completed.
A public we'll is being drilled
for at the intersection of Hamp-
ton avenue and Mill street.
The Farmers union meeting
will be held in the court house
here Friday, April %, at II m.
Advertising is the oil that lu-
bricates the business machinery
and makes the wheels of prog
ress 60 round.
Mr. A F Stone, after going 500
feet, has given Mr. D ] Epps a
fine flowing we'll at his residence
on North Academy street.
Mortgage, real estate, title
lien on crop, bill of sale, agri-
cultural lease and lien, mort
gage personal property, bill OF
sale and lien on crop combined
for sale at The RECORD office.
Mr. Merchant, if you would
have beautiful patterns in cob
webs on the shelves of your
store keep the idea in your head
that it does not pay to use print.
er's ink.
The stork visited Mr. P S
Courtney's home last Friday and
left a fine ten pound boy. 1t
goes without saying that "P S"
is the proudest pater in all the
town and environs.
DIR D G Scott is having his
dwelling on, Railroad avenue re-
modelled. When the contract is
completed this will be among
the prettiest of the many swell
residences on Kingstree's fash.
ionable boulevard.
The editor has been sick in
bed almost continuously for the
past ten days and necessarily
the work of getting out the pa
per is handicapped. This week
Mr. J G McCutchen has kindly
agreed to help US with the local
column.
Ne received a lengthy letter
from Church postofice yester-
day, too late for this issue. With
the editor sick and more or less
confusion resulting, anyway, we
must have copy on time or it
can't be published. Please bear
this in mind.
Rev A R Woodson Of Manning
will conduct religious services
at the Presbyterian church twice
daily this week over Sunday, be-
ginning this (Thursday) even
ing. Communion Sunday morn
ing. The public is cordially in
vited to all these services.
An Easter egg hunt was given
by the Episcopal Sunday-school
Monday afternoon toraise funds
for purchasing a carpet for the
chapel, "a small admission fee
being charged, Quite a number
of the children participated and
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N(g- PERSONAL: VS.
Mr. S G Bryan of Salters was
in town Monday.
Mr. w o Camlin of Moody was
in town Monday.
Mr. R D Gamble of Indiantown
was here Monday.
Mr. J w McClam of Mouzons
was here Monday.
Mr. A Z Mccullough of Trio
was in town Monday.
Mr. W F Rodgers of Lanes was
a visitor to town Friday.
Mr. j NJ Cook of Salters was
here a few hours MondsH
Mr. J L Gowdy Of Het S
in town Monday on busi'
Mrs r j Kirk has turned
from her visit to Charlie, ..on.
Mr. W f Snowden of Benson
was here a few hours Monday.
Mr. Italy Burgess of Workman
was a visitor to town Tuesday.
Mr. j w King OF Dillon, the
hardware man,was in town Mon
day.
Miss Rebl Anderson of George
town is visiting Mrs VIM N
Jacobs.
Hon John S Graham of Nor
risville had business in town
Monday.
Miss Jane T Ward has return
ed from a visit to friends in
Summerton.
Mr. VT Wilkins returned from
a trip to Charleston Monday
evening.
Mr. S L Courtney of Single was
here Monday looking after his
business. interests.
Mr. j R Lee, one of Scranton's
Confederate veterans, was at the
county seat Monday.
Mr. w Z Severance of Lake
City was On his rounds of the
merchants Monday.
Mr. r H Goodwin, the piano
man, was in town two or three
days during the week.
MIR and Mrs Wallace Plowden
of Manning were among the Wis
itors at church Saturday.
Mai S NJ Askins of Lake City
visited the family of his son,
H G Askins, Esq, Sunday.
Col J Peter Epps Of Cades
chatted with his friends around
the courthouse yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs j A Cunningham
of Indiantown attended services
at the Presbyterian church Sum
day.
Rev RI Grier of Greelyville
was one of the visitors to the
Presbyterian church Saturday
morning.
Mr. and Mrs WR Bryan of Sal
tiers attended services at the
Presbyterian church Sunday
morning.
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Old papers for sale cheap by
the hundred at The RECORD
Office.
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Tobacco Flues sc per ID al
Kingstfee Hardware Co.'S.
'4.15-4t.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-09

w. S Hunter, physician and surgeon
office and res. 1119 E.6th.Ind. phone 1868
Miss Gertie Gordon of North Topeka
spent the day here yesterday the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. J. E. Galloway.
Mrs. Parker of SIG Jefferson street
was taken to Bethesda hospital last
week and underwent an operation. She
is steadily improving.
Mrs. J. Hewitt and two children of
Carbonate, Kansas. will return home
tomorrow after spending several weeks
here the guests of her brothers. /. F.
and A. Luthey. of Chandler street.
O. c. Goenour has returned home
from Richland where he was called a
few days ago on account of the serious
illness of his little son Irving, who is
now improving. Mrs. Goenour and
children are visiting at the home of
her parents. Mr.. and MRS. ]. Huyett
of Richland
The IRE department was called to the
home of Mr. and Mrs Ford of 32S Han
cock street Saturday morning to ex
tinguish fire which originated from
the stove. The burner in the oven had
set fire to the paper on the wall and
when found the whole side of the
tinguished before the department ar
rived and no damage done. with the eX-
ception of a painful burn on the arms
of Miss Della Ford.
Miss Martha Galloway will return
home the latter part of this week from
Lawrenca, where she has spent the
past two weeks visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. E. ]. Balm of 2o5 Quincy stree
has returned home from Great Bend,
Kansas, where she has spent the past
month visitir~ relatives and friends.
Mr.. NJ MulvihilI is unable to be at
work on account of an injured foot.
Mrs w c. Martin is spending a few
days visiting Mrs. Fred Gertler at her
home on Quincy street. North TopeIl2.
Mr.. P Cook of West Hill is building
a new addition to his home on High
Mrs Kate Crawford and Mrs. Mae
Bell both of West Topeka spent the
dav Yesterday the guests of their par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Mulvihill, of
Norris avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Galloway of 2O2
Chandler street will leave the first of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-08-09

and Mr.. Schuyler Nichols returned
/ yesterday from Encampment, Wyo.
where they have been fishing for three
Mrs. DR.. Bruce. of Bartlesville, Ok,
! is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Benner
| 519 Lincoln street. Mr. Bruce viii
join her in a few days and they VIII
! continue their trip to Seattle.
! Mr.. and Mrs. George Moore spent
last week at Merrill Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Bradfrod and
little daughter Margaret and MI anG
Mrs. J. P. Devins spent Saturday and
Sunday at silver Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Taliaferro and
son Donald left yesterday for Los
Angeles, where they will remain a
Miss Floyd Robenson returned sat
urday from an extended trip through
the east.
Miss Grace Petro; who was the
has gone to Kansas City to spend sew
Mrs. Anna Fulton Glib left today
for trip to New York
Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Wilder,
who are travelling abroad will return
home about Septembe kansas City
Mrs. O. D. Hollis of Kansas City
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
Mr.. F. NJ. Riddle left Saturday
evening to join Mrs. Riddle in Denver
where they will visit their daughters,
Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs. MerIlng. 1hey
will be gone a month.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. F. Givens and Miss
Ruby and Miss Pearl Givens left last
night for Colorado.
Mr. and Mrs E. J. Benedict lett
yesterday for Santa Anna
MI Frank NJ. Bonebrake left today
for a trip to Boston, Quebec and
Montreal.
spend several weeks in Colorado.
Mr.. Robert Hicks of Lancaster,
Wis, is visiting his granddaughter
Mrs w. G. Dickie, S35 Lane street.
daughter, Miss Grace Hicks.
Miss Lillian Trapp has gone to De-
troit, Mich, to spend the month OF
August. During her absence, Mrs. e.
t Trap will be with her son. Mr.
Carl Trapp and, Mrs. Trap.
Mr.. Bert Gillespie returned last
night from a few days trip in Kansas
Mr.. G. w. F,indlay and two daugh-
tiers are now in Colorado Springs.
Dr. D. NJ. Fisk will return in two
weeks from a trip to New York and
New Hampshire. He has been spend
ing quite a little time at the Columbia
university reading.
daughter Marjorie Louise of Kansas
City, Mo. are visiting Mrs. Smiths
Miss Bessie Little of Eureka. Miss
Maude Katherman, Miss Hulda Ise
and Miss Gertrude Russ of Lawrence
and Miss Mary. Bass of Mcpherson are
visiting at the home of Miss Carolyn
Neal, where they will remain until
after the NeaI-Childerss wedding.
Miss Schwarzkopf of Chicago is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Frank H.
Foster. Miss Schwarzkopf was for
merly of Topeka.
MI. Bert Fesler of Duluth, Mimi,
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
T. Herr and Mr.. J. H. FOUGHT of 712
Taylor street.
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next week for Ohio and Indiana. where
they will spend a month visiting reIa-
tiVes and friends
Inc East Side Improvement aSsocia-
ton will hold an important meeting at
their hall corner East Eighth avenue
and Lake street, Tuesday evening. Aug.
10. for the purpose OF taking up and
discussing and if possible take some
definite action upon the drainage pro-
position. This includes the territory
east of Oakland where the residents
have suffered so extensively dufing the
past season from the overflow of the
Shunganunga at the point where the
ShUnganunga joins the river The as
ISOLATION has engaged an engineer who
two weeks ago went over the territory
and has drawn plans of the necessar nv
amount of work to be done. He will be
present at the meeting Tuesday night
and explain everything in detail It is
urged by the association that all prop
erty owners of the East side who live
or own property in the flooded district
be present at this meeting This in
cludes a large numberaof farmers Iiv-
ing east of the city, and is to their
interest that this movement is being
made.
Mr. and Mrs Dee Alexander of New
ton, Kansas, are the parents of a
daughter, born Sunday morning, Au-
gust s