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-.1t Supprr at tie Baker Schou,.

Fine as was the hot supper at the
Baker School two weeks ago. the la
dies out there are preparing to break
their own record at the next one,
which will take place on Tuesday
evening. the second of July.
The stew before was perfect. so
the visitors said, but the next time
the lucky guests will be served not
only the same stew. but also, bar
becued pigs and fried chicken. be-
sides all kinds of vegetables and
sweet. tOOthsome things. such as ap-
pie pies, like mother used to
make" and still makes out there in
the Delta. sliced tomatoes, cucum-
bers. blackberry roly-poly. with the
poetry of sauces and homemade
candy and cold drinks and, we'll
just everything good and tempting
Then there will I've all kinds of social
good times, such as these people
alone seem to he able to give one
such as music, recitatiOns, voting for
your best girl. and cake-walks that
the people come miles to see and
other good times. too good to men
ton, that must he enjoyed once to
ever afterwards he understood.
There were many people from
Sumter and Mayesville there before
who brought home with them lin
gering memory of the good time
they had had; and their praises have
he many "f our tired, hot. outworn
city folk that will take this rare op-
p6rtunity to have an evening and
eat supper that they will never for
get Get your automobile fixed up.
engdg" your buggy ana best girl.
hire the wagon for the straW-rde
and he ready to go and add Il new
experience To your jaded lives and.
incidentally, see what enthusiastic
united effort has done i'm few short
weeks towards transforming Il raw
rural community into II grand social
center. whore the people are learning
how to live the only really satistac-
tory life, the life Of common purpose
ana common welfare.
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There Is very little talk in the city
sbou' ;ae senatorial campaign which
commenced I'm Columbia Tuesday
All oi the talk Is about the National
Convention and the campaign Of
State officers. II seems foregone
conclusion that Tillman will be re-
elected over his two opponents with
out the least difiiCultv.
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REPRESENTATION AT COLUMBIA \


The Chamber Of Commerce is To be
we'll represented at the meeting that
is to be held in Columbia to organ
iZe the state Chamber. There may
be about fifty members of this body
who will go i'm Il special Pullman to
show that Florence has not been
moved .Off the map.
The Marion Chamber of Commerce
is being rcorganiZed to take part in
this same movement and the Sumter
Chamber is to be there with q big
band.
The movement was started in the
meeting of the commercial Secre-
tarieS and they planned To have the
gathering at Columbia, the center of
the State, and get all the CONNER
cial bodies into it. 1t is also in the
furthcrance of the plans of the ma
tionaI chamber of commerce which
H. already doing SO much good in
teaching the people what they have
at home and the opportunities Of
fcrcd at home and abroad.-F Florence
Times
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SOUTH CAROLINA DELEGATION.
Committee Assignments Made
Sticking to Unit Rule.

Baltimore. Md. June 25.-The
South Carolina delegation held
caucus at the Altamont Hotel this
morning. Senator Tilman was elect
ed president and Mr. H. L. Watson.
of Greenwood se"r"tarv The fol-
lowing commrt-, elections ,yera
hels
rlacorm and resolutions. T. g.
Tiuma0 ru!-- ard order IT Business
il. !. Manning. u sumter, ct,ten-
tials. James L. Glenn, of Chester;
permanent organization. l.. W. Par
ker. Of Greenville; notification COM
mittee, r. $. Whaley. of Charles
ton.
Under the resolution passed by the
State convention, the delegation vot-
ed as unit on all questions. John
Gary Evans was elected vice chair
man.
Although under the unit rule the
entire vote of the South Carolina
delegation was cast for Bryan for
temporary chairman. four members
of the delegation opposed this action
Messrs. w. A. Stuckey. l.. w. Par
ker. :. 4. Woods and L. I. Williams
thought Parker should have been
seated.
Wilson has gained strength with
the South Carolina delegation as
result Of Bryan's defeat.
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SODA TANK BURSTS. TWO HURT.
Unusual Accident Happens In Rock
Hill Drug store.

Rock Hill. June 2i.-A soda foun-
tain tank exploded I'm the Sims Drug
Con lpany's store today. while il was
beins charged. Max Bryant. Jr.. was
seriously hurt In a number Of places
assistant was seriously hut not dam
gerously hurt I'm one leg.
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County politics are very quiet ON
the surface at present. hut the candi-
dates are hard AT work campaigning
Tor votes.
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1t iS understood that Mr.. T.. l.
l;cHrd"n. Sumtcr'S efficient ana cncr-
gotic health officer. has been offered
position rs health officer in Flor
"ucc at a considerable increase in
salary over what he is now "eceivinG
here. 1t would lc bad for Sumter
l.,. ~" I'-,r,l..r Inv, w.,
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Florence. June 25.-with clench-
ed fists. Judge Jones today advanced
upon his opponent. Governor Cole l..
Blease. and but for quick interrupt
on on the part of County Chairman
J. w. McCown. there would. in all
probability. have been a personal en-
counter between the two candidates.
This was the nearest approach to
Gouble. which seems In these good
days To be looked for at political
meeting In Florence.
They do say" that ther is some
thing I'm the atmosphere that makes
candidates want TO fight when they
set to Florence. Somehow. though.
II Is nearly always only an approach
70 q scrap. BE is said. however. that
the joint debate Of the candidates for
State offices here today was heard by
possibly the largest. and certainly
the most demonstative and uproar-
ious crowd that has yet greeted the
candidates. .
There were fully fifteen hundred
persons who heard the two aspirants
Tor Gubernatoriai honors; some are
sf the opinion that there were more.
Seth Judge Jones and Governor
Biease received great applause. Gov
ernor Blease. on the other hand. met
volley OF Kisses at several times
during his speech. In fact. his refer
cnces today to conditions on the rail-
rsad trains before the separate coach
NV wenr into effect were evidently
% Objectionable to his hearers that
shere was probably more Kissing
than has been heard at any recent
campaign meeting in this State.
SotSseable In marked degree today
- the Governors ever increasing
ability as a stump speaker; his readi-
ness In repartee and his absolute
command Of himself In every situa-
don that arises. Governor Blease
pulled OF a stage laugh today that
would have delighted the heart of a
past master In the histrloaic art.
on the other hand. the earuestncss
whSh judge Jones displays IN what
he concCfves TO lee Gght for the
redemption of soutn Carolina from
"Bleaseism." his appeal to the peo-
ple fos love OF a. and order and his
warning To them against one-man
Dower. were no less striking and they
Impressed his hearers.
The near-trouble between the Gov
ernor and Judge Jones came about
when the former repeated his state
ment that Judge Jones' vote on the
"Jim Crow" law meant In effect that
ne fawned social equality. In such
mcid language had the Governor
presentoG Mis- argument along this
nne that ID brought forth much hiss
ng from the audience.
jude Jones arose and for few
moments IL looked like trouble.
Blood was I'm the eye of the man thus
accused and. although ne had just n
rew minutes before pronounced as
maliciously false any intimation that
he favored social equality. IL was he
1eved by onlookers that Governor
Blease had carried the matter to a
degree which Judge Jones did not
intend to permit and that he was
prepared then and there to bring the
contention to a final settlement.
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mere at the salary named. The
members of council seemed in favor
OF making the raise, which was
done. Mr.. McLaurin being the only
member to oppose the motion.
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shc cotton crop has made Consid-
erable Improvement during the past
ten days and H. beginning to over
come the backsct caused 10y the cold
night earlier In the season. Corn is
needlng rain. ~
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Grand PRIV Auto Race.

nieppc. France. June 26.--GeorGc
-. ioilot. II FrcnChman. driving
P"ugcot car, won first. and Louis
Wagner in Fiatt, second in the
Grand PrN Auto Race today
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ATHLECTIC-DODGER GAME
Athletics Come Up Side by Side
With Leaders by Winning From
Them Tuesday.

The fast-going Athletics Jumped
on the league-leading Dodgers veg
terday and put them away with the
of to score.
Haynsworth pitched a nice game
Tor the White Elephants" letting
opponents down with Just two hits
while his opponent on the slab.
Brown. was bumped for seven sin
giles in the short space Of five ir-
nings.
The only feature were the timely
hitting of the Athletics and a pretty
running catch by Mccullough.
The score:
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Mlschlevous Anuer.

Our anger and impatience often
rove much more mischIevous than
he things about which We are angry
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LIVELY N FLORENCE.
SONES-BLEASE FTSTICUFF NEAR
DURING MEETING.

former Chief Justice Incensed at
Governors Rough Remarks, i'm
Presence Of Ladies, Attacking
Jones' Vote on "Jim Crow" Bill
Cienchcs Fist anu Prepares to Start
Trouble - County Chairman Nc
Gown, However, Takes Hand.
Restoring Quict-Son,c Kisses for
Blcasc.
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IL. II. r..
Athletics. :. II 9 O IA
Dodgers. =. 30 0 0 % )
Batteries: HaynswOrth and HO-
Brown AMI M,na ei,an
lmc called on account 90 dark
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
HARRINGTON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
HARRINGTON. Dell Nov l3-The
Kent County Womans Christian Tenn
perance Union will be held in Har-
rington NJ. -. Church tomorrow.
The pupils of Anderson School on the
honor roll for the month ending Nov.
lst are. Walter Mildred and Netty
Anthony. Conrad Travis. Hester Smith
and Martin Coulbourne, Rella and
Elsie Brown. Those perfect in deport-
ment are. Elsie. Rella Iona Amy
and Elmer Brown Mildred Pearl and
Florence Anthony Conrad and Pearl
Travis, Sarah Coulhourne and Mary
l.egates
Miss Caroline Lane entertained her
friend. Miss Betsy Moore. of Dover,
last week.-Miss Mary Wood. OF
Bridgeville, spent the last part of the
week as the guest Of her parents. Or.
and Mrs James Ward here.-Miss
Nan Russell. OF Pennington spent a
few days of last week with Miss Bessie
Culver.-Mrs Cook Creadick spen,
Sunday with Mrs Price Misses
Edythe Simpson and Allie HoukinE
have returned home after spending d
few days with friends and relatives al
FELTON, and Dover.-Mrs. Annie Jordor
entertained friends from Milford this
William Smith, Louder Sapp
George Ross and Mrs. B. r. Ross and
Miss Nettie Ross visited Milford in Mr.
Smiths auto on Saturday.-Mrs. Mag
gle Outten, of Bridgeville. was the
guest OF her cousins. Mr. and Mrs
! Charles Lane, of Harrington las
Misses Fannie Poore and An
ma Lister were guests of Miss Lizzie
] Edwards. OF Edwardsville, last Sun
day.-Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hugg O
I Milford, visited friends here on Sun
day.-Mrs. John Harrington enter
ltained her sisters the Misses Emit
lof Milford last Tuesday and Wed
nesday.-Mr. and Mrs Soloman ?
Davis and Mrs Harry Eaton an
daughter. have returned from a Wis
with relatives in Newark. New Cas-
tie and Odessa.-Mr and Mrs Harr
Wingate entertained their daughter
Miss Eva, of Brenford, on Sunday.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
KIDNEY TROUBLE yANISRES
Gained Eighteen Pounds

Some time ago l was troubled with
what the doctors pronounced TO be
floating kidney. l was completely
run down and SO weak and exhaust
ed that if ] did my housework one
day | would have to stay in bed the
next / doctored with several physi-
clans and they all told me that my
Kidneys would never be well I de-
cided to try DR. Kilmers Swamp Root
and found that / got relief. | con-
tinued the use of Swamp-Root ara
today my kidneys are IN fine shape
and I am enjoying the best of health.
Have gained eighteen pounds, and
feel as we'll as ever in my life. You
can publish this letter if you wish TO-
Very truly yours,
MRS. JOHN s JONES,
Granville, n. Y.
state Of New York, County Of Wash
ington, SIS:
Appeared before me personally, this
93rd day of July 1909, Mrs. John s.
Jones. who subscribed the above
statement and made oath that the
same is true in substance and in fact
c. p PARKER, Notary Public.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
]. H. HUGHES, TO
LIVE IN MILFORD

Special to TEE EVENING JOURNAL.
MILFORD. Del. Nov is-Mr and
Mrs Joseph A. Johnson, of near El-
lendale have issued invitations for
the marriage of their daughter Lou
zena, to Frank vibbert on Thursday
afternoon, November 2Sth. at their
farm home near Ellendale
The contract for the remodelling OF
the Grange Han has been awarded
90 J Harold Harrington and v NJ
d. Harrington The work is to he
done in January
The property of Miliard r. Deputy
has been purchased by Thomas DaYis
for S2S50
James n Hughes. of Dover. has
purchased the W. ~ Hires property
in Milford View and will make his
home I'm Milford. Mr Hires will
move TO Dover.
Charlie Van Nuis Wilkerson. son
of Mr. and Mrs James Harry VIII
kcreon. and Miss Katherine s. Hobbs
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Hobbs. of South Milford. were mar
li'u nunNdo tN'NlAr hA iNt Ni'ilNNl1'
Episcopal parsonage hy the Rev w
r Mowhray
Members OF ST. Johns Church win
hold a supper and dance ! n.he Cen.
tury Club rooms on Friday evening
The work on the Milford depot il
being rushed
The people of Milton are asking
the NJ. ID v road that passes through
that town 10 give then improved sta.
tion facilities.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13

YONKERS. n. Y. Nov. 13-Timothy
d. Sullivan, elected to congress az
the last election from a New York
city district is dying at private
sanitarium IN this city He is Nor
vous and mental wreck, and though
he has been told that he won the
race for congress he was unable 10
understand what the words meant.
For many years big Tim" as hewas
affectionately known. has been a
character in New York life He has
served in the state assembly and al
so in congress. He was born in q
lower east side tenement forty-nine
years ago and has always lived near
the place of his birth He started as
newsboy and was a pressroom as
sistant before entering politics n
1880. For eight years after 1886 he
was in the state assembly. He is
credited with having fathered more
bills favoring wage earners than any
half dozen other legislators.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
VIOLA

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
VIOLA. Del. Nov. 13-Mrs. c. w.
Poore spent Wednesday at Dover
Thomas Weatherby spent Friday ev-
ening az Felton.-Paul Kemske, of
Wilmington. spent Saturday and Sun
day at Viola.-James Davidson and
the Misses Myrtle Poore and Goldio
Richards spent Sunday with Miss
Pearl Clark, Of near Wyoming. Mrs
w. c. Sipple. who underwent an op-
Grafton in a Philadelphia hospital
has returned home much improved.
Misses Eva farrell and Ethel Rash
of WOOdside. were guests of Miss Liz
zie Sipple on Sunday.-Miss Pauline
Jackson was a Dover visitor on We'd
nesday.-Mr. and Mrs. James Dill en-
tertained a number of friends from
Wilmington on Sunday.-Mrs. ID. G.
Moore spent Friday In philadelphia.
Evans Poore OF Mt Pleasant, spent
Monday with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs G. W. Poore Har-
desty and Robert FLrgesson, Of Do
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
DELAWARE CITY

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY. Del, Nov. 13-
The mine planter. General Ord. will
leave Fort DUPONT for Fort Totten,
n. Y. about November 15 The latter
part of this week several submarines
mines in the river will be tested. This
unusual sight attracts many people
to the river shore.
dance viii be given in Assembly
Hall on Friday evening for the benefit
of the graduating class OF the High
School The members of the gradu-
ating class are AIida Blake, Mildred
Safranck Edna Coale, Louis Wainer
and William Morrow.
First Lieutenant Allison B. Deans,
Jr.. Fort Logan, Colos will report az
Fort DUPONT at an early date.
Second Lieutenant Charles Thomas
Stable, of Fort Monroe Va. has been
assigned to the Eighty-First Company
Coast Artillery Corps, stationed al
Fort DUPONT
Acting Inspector General George G.
Heiner. who has been on a tour o
inspection at Fort Mott, n. J., an'
Fort DUPONT has returned to Gov
ernors Island, n Y.
First Lieutenant Pierre " Kienei
will report at the Coast Artillery
School, at Fort Monroe, Va, on
December 81. for instruction.
Second Lieutenant Robert S. Oberly
of Fort Monroe. has been assigned tC
the Fifty-ffth Company, Coast Artil-
lery Corps. stationed at Fort DUPONT
BENJAMIN Moore has opened a
restaurant I'm J. +. Burners huilding
adjoining the postofice.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
EBENEZER

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
EBENEZER. Del, Nov 1S.-The
Young folks of this vicinity spent a
most delightful time at a masquerade
party held in Red Mems Hall at I'M
ion on last Saturday evening The
guests were Miss, Ethel Sowden,
Miss Katharine Mousley Miss Ada
Mitchell. Miss Rachel Mitchell, Miss
Elva stroud, Miss May Stroud, Miss
Addie Lee. Miss Annie Lee. Miss FL
sic Slack. Miss Alice B Moore, Miss
Madeline Sullivan and Miss Anna
Herlihy. both of Wilmington. Miss
Frma Pennock. Miss Nellie NJ. Van
SAINT Miss Elma Gregg, Miss Sara
Brackin, Miss Edna Brackin, Miss
Frances .Whiteman, Miss Alma Little,
Miss Elizabeth Little, Miss Lora II.
Little. Miss Jeanette Hewitt. Miss
Elizabeth Walton. Miss Sarah Wilson,
Miss Elva Dempsey. Walter Gregg,
Harold Little. Raymond Buckingham
willard Buckingham, Warren Buck
ineham. Edward A. Worrall, William
Lamborn. Ernest Bamborn, Lewis
Lee, Robert Richie, Taylor Eastburn
and Mr.. Malloy, both Of Mt Cuba,
Reese Jarmon, Ralph Hill. John H.
pennison, Edward Van SAINT. Walker
Pennington, Edwin Gregg. Caleb Will
son. Harvey Woodward, Harvey
Brackin. William Baldwin, Clarence
Little, Herman Little, Clarence Tay-
lor. Homer Guest, Thomas Van SAINT,
Leonard Abery, Clarence Hardness,
Lee Lewis. Clarence Walton and
others.
A masquerade party was given
Mrs. Annie Dennison by a large num-
ber of her friends at her home near
here on last Friday evening.
Mrs F. H. Buckingham Is able 70
be out after being confined to her
home for several weeks.
Miss Elizabeth Little. Miss Lora II
Little and Harold Little were the
Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs Albin Buckingham, Jr-Miss
Alice B. Moore entertained over the
week end Miss Anna Herlihy and
Miss Madeline Sullivan, both of Will
mington. Frances Whitemar
was a recent guest Of Miss Elva
Dempsey at her home at UniOn.-Mrs
Thomas Moore has been entertained
by relatives in Philadelphia.-Ed-
ward Worrall entertained his cousin
Warren Buckingham. on Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Harvey j. Davis anC
family spent Sunday with Mr. anc
Mrs Orlando K Strahorn at theiI
home in Newark.-Miss Mary Walk
er and Miss Laura Walker and How.
ard Pierson were the Sunday guests
of Miss Nellie NJ Van Sant.--Mis:
Lora II Little. Miss Elizabeth Little
q Harvey Brackin and Harold Little
spent one evening recently at tht
home of Miss Mable F. Worrall.-
Presley d. Geoghegan spent the weel
end with his parents near here
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Dempsel
sand little son. George. were the Sun
day guests of Mrs. Dempsey's par
.ents. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Davis anl
,Ifamily near Thompson's station.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13

A quick way TO cool a sickroom is
to wet a crib sheet with cologne,
hang in a draught of air or shake the
sheet lightly while wet.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13

With the above words. Lillian Rus
SELL an unquestioned authority ON
feminine attractiveness, places no un-
certain value on nice hair as a beauty
asset Unkempt, uncared for hair
not only cannot be attractive but is
actually a disgrace.
But why have ill-kept untidy hair?
BY devotng a few moments regularly
TO brushing and intelligent application
of NewhrO's Herpiclde, the hair may be
made TO yield wonderful returns I'm in
crcased.personal charm.
Dandruff, which is due TO germ or
microbc, is the direct cause of more
hair trouble than anything else. The
hair becomes thin harsh. uneven and
falls out in quantities II looks dead
and lifeless: there is no luster. The
scalp itches
Herpicido viii destroy this dandrufi
germ that is causing all the trouble,
cleans the scalp gives the hair life
snap and luxuriance The hair stops
coming out, the itching ceases almost
at once and withal there is most
gratifying sense of cleanliness.
To the woman who wishes to make
the most Of natures gifts by having
fluffy. beautiful hair, Newbro's Herpi'
eide is i toilet necessity. II Is exquis-
itely perfumed and is a delightful hair
dressing.
In soc and Sl.00 size. AZ toilet
goods counters everywhere. II not as
represented, your dealer will refund
your money.
Applications at the better Barber
Shops and IIair-Dressing Parlors.
Send 10 cents for sample bottle and
booklet TO The Herpicide Co, Dept
y. Detroit, Mich.
Miller Drug Co.. special agents.
Evening journal., 1912-11-13

Colds Cause Headache and Grin.
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine removes
the cause There is only One "BROMO
OIININE.1 Look for signature of
Il. W GROVE. 25c.H
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
SMYRNA

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SMYRNA, Del. Nov 13.-Daniel c.
Spruance. OF New York. was the
weekend visitor OF his mother. Mrs.
Horace Spruance.--Mrs. Annie f.
Pierce has returned home from a
visit Of some weeks in Pennsylvania
Mrs. Harry Il. Schudy entertained
the Twentieth Century Club women
az the meeting OF the club on Friday
afternoon by a graphic description Of
her recent trip to California and
Alaska-Miss Elizabeth Smithers. OF
Wilmington, was the guest over Sum
day of Mrs. John Rawley.-E. J. w.
Revell, OF Baltimore was the week.
end visitor Of the Rev William d.
Parry. and Mrs. Parry.-Mr. and Mrs.
Elwood Voorhees, of Atlantic City,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John Raw
lev
Evening journal., 1912-11-13
CAMDEN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
CAMDEN. Del. Nov. 3.-Mrs. Wal
ter Booker and Miss Mary r. Draper
are visiting in Philadelphia.-M Miss
Clara Benway. OF Hurlock. Md, is
visiting Mrs. j. Wesley Stevens
Mrs. Linda Cox Is visiting in Phila-
delphia-Mrs William Burk and
family spent Saturday In Whining
ton Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Spence
and daughter Frances, are visiting
in Philadelphia, New York and Cam
den ~ Mrs Leah Willes is vis-
iting in Millsboro.-J Willis Maxson
spent Sunday in Frederick
The buying public, as tie result Of
many practical experiences. has
been trained to read ne Want Col
umne-AdV