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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-11

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judge Jones Much Pleased.

Lancaster. May 7.-Judgo Jones,
when asked for m interview today as
day. stated 10 The News and Courier
corrosI ondont that he was Very much
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-11

gratified at the action of the various
county conventions over the State and
felt more confident than ever of his
election.
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It is rcphrtcd i'm the city that tho
work on the racing wagon is getting
on fine and that the wagon may I've
ready to ship even before the time
May %. The fire boys arc anxioIsly
awaiting the arrival Of the wagon.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1912-05-11

Now H. the time for all good aud
true citizens of the Game Cock city
90 register.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

for the r. R. Co. some time, has accep-
ted the position as flag man at the de-
pot. recently vacated by VIM. Robinson
he having served the company the re-
duired time to receive a pension.
Several of our property owners are
making wonderful improvements to
Market street. Erasmus Jones and
Frank Ledenham are taking out the
big trees that have been nuisance for
some time, and laying cement pave
ments that will add dollars to the looks
of their property. Joseph Willin has
also improved his home by nice pave
ment.
Mrs. E. L. Kinder, of near town, is
suffering with badly sprained ankle:
L. B. Short and W. W. Knowles, K
F. D. mail carriers, are enjoying their
vacation. their positions being filed by
their substitutes, Mae Knowles and
Bessie Short.
Sunday was observed as Rally Day IN
our Sunday School with record-breaX <
ing attendance. Special music was furn-
ished by the choir and several recita-
tions by the infant room.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

Mary E. Boone have returned to Bal
timOre.
Miss Tabitha Grier who graduated as
a trained nurse from the University of
Virginia recently, is home on her vaca-
tiOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Werley and son
Harry, spent several days in Baltimore
this week purchasing goods for the fall
trade. Mr.. Werley has added line OF
millinery to his stock.
Miss Josephine Minner, of Smyrna
is the guest of Mrs. Joshua Minner.
Mr., and Mrs. William Wilson and
daughter Marian. Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
liam Hendricks spent Sunday in Green's
borO, Md
Miss Elizabeth Darby is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Grace HomewoOd. Of VIII
mington. 49,,
Miss Emma Camper who has been i'll
with typhoid fever at the Medico CHR
urgical Hospital in Philadelphia, has
had a relapse. and at this writing there
is but slight improvement.
Mrs. Lillian Jester. Mrs. Mary Boone
and Mrs. Elizabeth Young attended the
celebration of the Home Week " in
Wilmington this week.
P. 7. Carlisle. Sr.. and son, DR.. /.
L. Carlisle spent several days in Phil
adelphia this week.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

Newest FaI Styles in worsted and
cassimeres, cut in the latest FALL
models; in Sailor, Norfolk and Knicler-
booker styles; all high grade tailored
suits, 8 to Il years.
The Best Suit in America for IS
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

inc which will be built on piece OF
o,ronnd belonging to Thomas B. Pepper
9bo will be one of the stockholders
The mar value of each share will be SlO.
1t is said that the company, proposes 70
begin canning peas and follow Ine seJ-
son all the way through. ana tne pacN
will include sweet potatoes peas, cotn,
tomatoes, pears, peaches, straWDer.IIe55
and all the fruits that can be oOIalheu
and are canned in this section.
Georgetown experienced ousy udy
on Tuesday for there was a meetlng VI
the Democratic County Committee Ine
regular October term Of court was IN
session and the Progressives OF tne
county held convention.
A marriage license has been issued 70
Henry Lee Knowles and Harriet D. COl'c
away. daughter Of Isaac Conaway' ol
Seaford.
Slight alterations are being made 70
one of the recitation rooms OF the flgh
School so that it mas be occupied Dy tls
Senior class of the school. Despite the
addition of about dozen desks IN tnE
High School. there is still not enough
room to accomodate the increasing num-
Der of the school; hence the alterations,
Holly trees. it is said. give promise OF
being well supplied with berries TINS
fall, and all kinds of eyergreens will De
plentiful.
The canning factory at Harbeson IS
said to have profted the farmers in ana ana
around Harbeson to the eXtentot Sl8' VVV
this season.
Races were conducted at Millsboro on
Thursday.
Thursday of this week was observed
by the Georgetown New Century Clu9
as cooking demonstration week. ana
Mrs. Anna B. Scott. cooking expert or
the Philadelphia North American, was
at the club rooms to make a demonstra-
ton. An admission fee Of fifteen cents
was charged to nOn-members.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
GEORGETOWN

Miss Lillian Walls, daughter of Mr.;
and Mrs. John Walls, near town, and
John Lowe slipped away from their many
friends and went to Gumboro where
thev were married by the Rev. James
on Sunday. Their friends and parents
were not apprised of the wedding until
Tuesday noon when they returned. Mr..
Lowe is one of the owners of the new
Peoples' Theatre, recently built here.
Indications are that Georgetown Will
have an up-to-date cannery by the be-
ginning of the tomato season next year,
as there is concerted movement on
foot for the organization of company
for the erection of same. About thirty
farmers in this section have obligated
to take enough stock to erect the build
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

of Pocohontas, l. o. R. NJ, of Magno-
liza, have consolidated.
Oneita Council attended the meeting
of Saguache Council last Tuesday even
ing. Deputy Great Sachem Grace, of
Magnolia, raised the elected and ap-
pointed chiefs to their respective sta
tions, after which ice cream and cake
were served. A very delightful social
evening was spent by the visitors.
Mrs. Rim Sipple is improving her
property on Market Street by repaint
ing.
Mrs. Mary Davis Burton is i'll with
typhoid fever but is doing as well as
can be expected thus far Mrs. Man
love is nursing her.
Daniel Watson of near town went to
the Homeopathic Hospital in Whining
ton last Saturday to be treated for ty
phoid fever. His daughter Elsie, is
also i'll with the fever. while his son
Herbert is slowly improving.
Mrs. Helen Bye of West Chester, is
the guest of Mrs. Emma HydOrn.
j. S. Reynolds, William Spurry and
Henry McKntt, took trip to Philadel-
phia this week and attended the base
ball game there.
The Annual Murderkill Hundred
Sunday School Convention will be held
at Barratt's Chapel. Friday the 11th.
An interesting program has been pre-
pared, Everybody cordially invited to
be present.
Rev G. w. Bounds attended the
State Sunday School Convention at
Whites Chapel last week.
Postmaster John c. George attended
the Postmaster's Convention at Wash
ington last Friday.
The Willing Workers Social was held
at the home of Mrs. Mary Bethards on
Friday evening of last week. A very
delightful evening was spent. The
next social will be held at the home of
Mrs. Annie Stevenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Boone who have
been spending the summer with Mrs.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
LINCOLN REPORTS
MUCH HOG CHOLERA

Curry Maeklin Has Lost Several Fine
ForsSers. Many Pears Being Shipped.
Canneries Have closed For This Sea-
son.. Mr.. Truitt Has Fine Flock of
Ducks. Other News.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
BRIDGEVILLE

Virgil Wiley. son If Mr. and Mrs. X.
NJ. Wiley. is confined to his home with
typhoid fever
Frank Brown, who has been critically
i'll with the same. Is slowly improving.
s. B. Simpson and wife have return
ed home after spending a week in
Washington. D. c.
Mrs. John Russell is the guest Of
friends in Philadelphia and Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. ". P. Short are the
happy parents of a fine son,
Joseph Willin, who has been working
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
Shoe Dept. Specials

Mems $500 work shoes, special for
Wed. at S1.39.
Women S $500 gun metal button shoes.
high heels and new toe shapes, for
Wed. at 81 AS.
Childs $1.50 high top shoes, sizes 81 to
II, for Wed. at Sl.55.
Boys $3.50 school shoes, sizes, l to 5E
for Wed. at S1.24.
Womans' $1.24 black felt shoes. extra
warm, for Wed. at CSC.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
Our 174th Wednesday Bargain Day Oct0ber 1eth

$500 Long Coats, We'd price S9.SS.
So. so Silk shirts. Wed. price $3.50.
&c Outing, Wed. price &c.
&c Unbleached muslin, Wed, price Sc.
Sc Toweling. Wed. price 4c.
1Sc Hose, Wed. price 9Hc.
SOC Vest, ladies sizes, Wed. price 59c.
l0c Dress gingham, Wed. price SIC.
SOC Table linen, Wed. price PC.
$3.50 Silk underskirt, We'd price 81. .98
SOC Sheeting, Wed. price 24c.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

The canneries of this section have
closed after a very good seasons pack.
While there are a few more tomatoes
coming in, the Gamers are not ius-
hhed in keeping their canneries open
and are shipping them to other points
for consumption.
William T. Calhoun has commenced
his annual task of grinding his sorgum.
Mr.. Calhoun expects IS have a run of
about SIX weeks duration this year
The crop this year is a good one.
While going home from church last
Sunday evening the carriages in which
John Hill and Harry Cubbage were rid
ing, cOllided near the home of Frank
Warren and smashed the carriages a
little. Hills carriage was so badly dam
aged that it had to be left at the place.
Mrs. James Warren and daughter,
Mary, called on Mrs. George r. Glen
daniel this week.
Capt. WilliamiDonohoe is having his
residence painted this week.
Roy Truitt, a young farmer who re-
sides justwest Of this town on the road
leading from here to Milford, has a
large fine flock of Indian Runner ducks
all of which are laying at this time.
Mr.. Truitt states that his ducks lay
regularly during the winter months and
that they are a source of much profit
MIR. Truitt is a great believer in the
use of the Chronicle" as an advertis-
ing medium. Last week he inserted a
small advertisement which cost him
fifteen cents stating that he had a SOW
and pigs for sale. Before Saturday
noon he had sold the entire lot. An
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
Furniture DEBT.

$3.50 Enamel bed, Wed. price S4.95.
$500 Mattress, Wed. price IS. so.
$500 Rocking Chair, Wed. price "a 7s
$3.50 Administer Rug, Wed. price Sl7
30c Mating, Wed. price pc.
25c Window shades, Wed. price 22c
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11

advertisement well placed is bound to
bring results.
Mrs. Joseph Ghipman and daughter,
Hazel, are spending this week enjoying
the Home Coming Celebration at vii
mington.
A large number of our townsmen at
tended court at Georgetown this week.
Clendaniel Brothers have bought sew
eral carloads of pears this season, all
of which have been shipped away. The
prevailing price has ranged from ten to
twelve cents per basket. The crop as
a whole has been very poor, the pears
are small and very badly speckled
The hog cholera is still playing havoc
with the hogs in this section. Curry
Macklin has lost four fine porkers, all
of which would weigh at least 300 lbs.
each, while the remainder of his herd
are sick with the disease. In all, the
farmers and hog growers hereabouts
have lost between fifteen and twenty
fine porkers.
Mrs. Maggie Griffith is building a
dwelling on her tract of land near
Shockley's Mills. The building will be
occupied by Curtis Carey the first of
the year.
At Lincoln Church next Sunday
Glass meeting 1890 a. m. Sunday
School, p. m; Epwoath League, 6.45
p. m; Preaching 7.30 p. m.
Slaughter Neck Church: Sunday
School, a. M; Preaching 1870 a. m.
Epworth League 7.3O p. m.
A public meeting viii be held in Lin
coin Church this evening by the W. G.
T. U. All are invited.
A box social at which ice cream and
cake will be sold, will be held on Tues
day evening next in the Church Hall,
under the auspices Of the Ushers Union.
G. R. C.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
FREDERICK.

Oneita Council, No. z, of Frederick
and Saguache Council, No. 9, Degree
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
Sc. and 1Oe. Dept.
Dry Goods Dept.

&c Apron gingham Wed. price SC.
12c Bleached Muslin, Wed. price Sc.
$500 Coat suita, Wed. price SO. 80.
Milford chronicle., 1912-10-11
Clothing Dept


SOC Mems work shirts, full CUT. on
Wed. for $50
SOC Men heavy heeced underwear, on
Wed. for 3Sc.
pair "Uncle Sam" work hose, on
Wed. for 2Sc.
Men soc silk hose, on We'd. for $50.
7Sc Men s gray coat sweater, on We'd.
for 45c.
Mems white hemstitched handker-
chiefs, on We'd. for 2Sc.
Sc. and Zoe. Dept.
25c Egg poachers, the new kind, on
We'd for l0c
25c 6-qt heavy Enamel Bake Pans, with
side handles, on Wed. for 10c.
zoe Heavy enamel colonders, on Wed.
for 10c
1Oc Large size wire broilers. on Wed.
for SC.
1Oc Childrens underwaists, on Wed. for
Sc.
zoe Extra large sheet iron drip pans,
12x1S inch, on Wed. for 10c.
l0c Women's stockings, black and color
ed on Wed. for SC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-24
SABENS TRIAL IS BEGUN.
Today Spent in Obtaining Jury in
Murder Case.

The entire session OF Criminal Court
No. ! was occupied today in an attempt
20 obtain jury to try William H. Sabens,
a soldier from Fort Myer. on a charge OF
first degree murder in connection with
the death OF Ada Haynes last August
The regular panel was early exhausted
and the special venire of seventy-five
men summoned.
United States ATTORNEY Wilson and
Assistant United States Attorney Hawken
are conducting the prosecu; ION The de-
Tense is represented by Attorneys r. C.
i. Moncure and i. NJ. Wampler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-24

Four important appointments in the
army were decided upon today by Presi-
dent Taft. who will send the nominations
to the Senate next Thursday for con-
frmation. The most important promo
ton which will be recommended by the
President is that of Brig Gen. William
w. WotherSpoon. commanding the De
partment OF the Gulf. with headquarters
at Atlanta, Ga, TO he a major general.
10 fill the vacancy in the higher grade
caused by the death OF Maj. Gen. Pred
erick u. Grant formerly commanding
the Atlantic Division. with headquarters
at New York.
Three officers are recommended II
he appointed brigadicr generals to
fill vacancies caused by the recent
death of Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Dun
can. formerly III command OF the
Department of Texas; the retirement of
Brig. Gen. Daniel H. Brush formerly in
command of the Department of Califor-
MIA and tie promotion OF Brig Gen
Wotherspoon. The briGaders named by
the President are Gen. Clarence r. Ed
wards. formerly of the infantry: Col
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THREE HELD FOR ROBBERY.
Negroes Alleged to Have Waylaid
John Skim.

Three negroes Clarence Martin,
Henry Pickney ard Andrew Miller
were held for the action of the grand
jury in $500 bonds each today in the
Police Court on a charge of robbery.
1t is alleged that the men attempted
to rob John Skim OF 1876 18th street
northwest yesterday afternoon in an
alley in the northwest section of the
city. The colored men were arrested by
Policemen Cullinane and Holmes of the
eighth precinct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-24
IRISH URGED TO ARM.
Proclamations in Wexford Declare
German Rule Is Near.
Foreign Correspondence of The star.

ID elm. June IL 1912.
Large printed p!"ciamations have been
found posted in We q and the vicinity
calling attention - :. bellion OF l1.lS
The time is drawn. %r. the procla
nation declared. when NE will he called
upon to do the same again. England is
certain to be involved in a big war In the
near future with Germany. SO II is nee
essary for each and every one OF us TO
be ready for that time. Break away from
England. or else come under German rule
Irishman. awake, Armat once, Delays
are dangerous. The dawnng day is at
hand Prove yourselves worthy descend
ants of the men of -. God save Ire
land"
The constapuiary obliterated the posters
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training the insects his daily quota at the
health office in the District building IS
one of the largest.
Sickness has prevented him from doing
much work in the last few days. but ne
is prepared to make a strong finish dur
ing the remaining days Of the month.
He has killed many flies that his
nefghborhood is not bothered 10 any eN-
tent by them. Until recently a trap in
his back yard caught hundreds of flies
within a few hours, but now few are
caught.
A meeting of the Industrial Home
School Club will be called i'm few days
To decide whether or not to use traps in
the contest next month. Ii traps are de-
cided upon and the club can find many
members as successful with the traps as
Fitzgerald there way to intelligent
~ estimate the r OF flies that VIII
be caught Prae;.. ..y all of the leaders
in the contest are using traps.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-24
Wealthy Woman Is Drowned.

DENVER, Col. June oi-Niss Cadence
Wheeler, thirty-two years old, who came
here from New York and was said to be
wealthy. was drowned late yesterday III
Barnes lake. near Littleton Soon after
arriving at the lake with motor party
she declared her intention to catch a
fish all by herself. She rowed to the
center of the lake and in attempting to
recover an oar fell into the water. Her
body has not been found.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-24

of bouseholders employing every means
"a nreyart the insects from gaining en-
trance to their homes. W men. cespi'o a.
nrecauttous flies enter the house, there =
hui one thing for the man WHO "ouIu
nrotect himself and his family to DO. lie
m,,st declare war on the invaders ana
prosecute it with all possible zeal
r. the flies are few in number, the
"sy-atter, may be found to be the most
nracticaI method of destroying them
W-han tbev are numerous. however, traps
should be set Poison also WORKS We'll
ono effective agent of death can pc pre-
pared by filing soup piate OF
with water and adding spoonful OF lor-
malin and a little milk or molasses.
other good poison is one dram OF pichro.
mate Of potash dissolved in two ounces oI
wafer and sweetened with sugar Nel'her
IF these poisons should lie used. however.
where there are young cnlldfen WIZ
might drink the contents of the dishes.
WAYS of Getting Rid Of Flies.
PERHAPS the simplest way TO rid rooiii
az flies is to darken it, except for single
ray of light at a window Inc lisee''
viii come 10 the light and may be driven
out. Sticky fly paper has proved itseii
IA he one of the cheapest and best means
~ training the enemy While the com
mercial fin paper serves the purpose wen;
a cheap substitute can be made una VIII
be equally effective. This Can De pre-
pared by boiling TWO pounds OF resin IN
a mint OF castor oil until the resin Is dls
solved The preparation can be appiieu
with a brush to sheets OF neasE lap1l-
The June campaign entered on Its last
week today and DIR. Murray Is OF tiie
opinion THAI all OF me coll.eH ,,,t,, ~
turn in a large number of flies uallN De
tween now and the end OF the noitli-
The total slaughter for the month al
ready has passed the t"o-ihiiiloh no On y.
Three million flies eestroSed curing Jun; 'u,.s
is the record that d. murray oS..e
may be established.
From present Indications Lawrence
Fitzgerald eleven years old. noiuet "
second place in The star ah'l-ns can-
paipn for June will make a world rec
ord this month for the number OF mes
killed by any boy or girl working alone
lawrence expects by tonight TO have
killed more than 100000 of the pests.
Uses Fifteen Traps.
Although young Fitzgerald is thousands
behind the Industrial Home schooi Anu
dy Club which leads the contest, II Is 10
he remembered that that organization
has about 100 members actively ENGAGED
i'm killing. All told, the home school ciup
has 100 members, most OF them Woi hihs
daily and using SWEATERS exclusively.
Eitzperald by using fifteen traps. has all
aion. averaged more than half the num-
her Of the flies the army OF sWatters mas
killed.
L,tzpcrald has most of his traps placed
in tho Yards Of fish and poultry markets
i'm the vicinity of his home. After the
markets close he puts the traps on the
counters and collects them IN the morn
I'M, hefore the market opens for business.
He empties his traps once day and has
so systematized his work that Ii does not
take much of his time. He seems TO be
the most persistent and steady worker OF
ali the BOYS in the contest. and although
he never employs sensational means OF
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government as here" When before has
an instance occurred where the power of
established sovereignty was rendered
forceless and the law for a case was
made TO fail in its effort to secure to an
outraged citizen the establishment and
vndication of his rights?
While the court is ever cautious. ever
reluctant to extend the punishment for
contempt of its authority beyond the ex-
treme already to be found In precedents,
yet the court feels itself bound to ad-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-24

Washington Boy Scouts today conduct
ed reconnaissance in The Stars anti-fy
war, preparatory to launching a vigorous
! campaign Tag day, tomorrow, will post
pone the commencement of activities a
day, but the battle lines have been laid
out and the call to arms Will be sounded
bright and early Wednesday.
In entering the fight to rid Washington
of the principal enemy TO its health, the
scouts will attempt to make better rec
ord than that established by members OF
their organization in a similar crusade
waged i'll Wier. Kan, last summer.
The chronicle OF fly campaigns has not
been written in flowing iambics by some
twentieth century Homer and it cannot be
said that the details make pleasant read
ing but the results have been of prime
Importance and the local scouts are con-
WINGED that the outcome of their opera
tons against the wary disease-carriers
will attract interest not only in the Ma
tional Capital, but throughout the coun-
try.
The Wier, kan, crusade was a big sue
cess The city was divided into districts,
one district being assigned to a corps OF
troops. Practically the same plan is to
be followed here. Washington has been
divided into eight districts, and the oper-
ations of the scouts will extend over the
entire territory
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Held for Brick Throwing

Charged with an assault with dan
gerous weapon, George Washington,
colored, was held for the action of the
grand jury in $500 bonds by Judge
Mullowny in the Police Court today.
1t is alleged that Washington struck
Robert NJ. Baker of $40 Harvard street
northwest with a brick last night
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Order of Vasa at Picnic.

Drott Lodge. No. les. Order of vasa.
gave its annual picnic yesterday at the
Allen farm. near Marshall Hall. More
than fifty Scandinavians participated