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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
FOR LANCASTER COUNTY DAY"
Arrangements Being Made for
Booster Trip.

Booster Trip.
The following Ietter from Mr..
Ellison, addressed to the trustees
of the Lancaster graded schools,
asking them to grant holiday to
the school children on Lancaster
county day" will probably be acted
upon today. 1t contains, besides,
the arrangements Mr.. Ellison has
already made for the trip and for
that reason will be of interest to all
our readers:
Gentlemen :-ThurNlay, October,
goth. has been designated as Ian
caster County Day" at the State
Fair, same being held in Columbia
October &c to 80, inclusive
In connection with the above,
beg 20 advise that Lancaster is the
only county in the state to be ac-
corded a special day of this nature
so far: hence we should do all in
our power to make this one day a
great advertising factor for Lancas-
ter and Lancaster county.
We have arranged for a special
train to handle the Lancaster dele
CATION on this particular day, leav-
ing Lancaster z m. on the morn
ing OF the 29th. arriving Columbia
IL a. m. The Carolina-Clemson
game Will Dt uhbii WI
rival. The special will be parked
at the fair grounds and will leave
on return trip promptly at $3.50 p
m, therefore giving all who go on
the trip a chance to see the magntfi'
cent fireworks between and p
m, as we'll as the many other at
fractions during the day. The
roun drip fare will be only $2.45
Will you please permit the schoo
to be dismissed on that date Sc
the children may take advantage Of
the day? 1t will be educational al
we'll as a day of pleasure for them
A similar request has been made T.
both Heath Springs and Kershaw
Heath Springs will comply with thu
request. Remember 1t Is "j3oos
ter day" for Lancaster and Lancas
ter county.
Thanking you in advance for you
kind consideration in the matter
am. Sincerely yours,
LUTHER ELLISON.
Secretary.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Your Fall Cold Needs Attention.

No use to fuss and try to wear Il
out 1t will wear you out instead.
Take DR.. Kings New Discovery, re-
lief follows quickly. 1t checks your
Cold and soothes your Cough away.
Pleasant, Antisepetic and Healing
Children like It. Get a soc bottle
OF DR.. Kings New Discovery and
keep IL in the house. "Our family
Cough and Cold Doctor" writes
Lewis Chamberlain. Manchester,
Ohio. Money back If not satisfied
but II nearly always helps.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
LOCAL DOTS

The Lancaster county board Of |
education will meet Saturday at 10 |
o'clock.
Magistrate ID. X. Hall has |
turned over the county treasurer
s95 for the past quarter.
The colored school began its
1914-1915 session yesterday with
an enrolment of 11S pupils.
The hour for prayer meeting
at the First Methodist church has
been changed to 7:15 p. m.
Remember the meeting of the
Civic League at the library tomor-
row wednesday, afternoon at 4
o'clock.
-Matstrate j. w. Horton of
White Bluff and Magistrate Dennis
X Hall of Indian Land were in town
on business yesterday.
Born last Friday to Mr.. and
Mrs. f. II. Smith, at the home of
Mrs. Smiths father, Mr.. l. T. Hun
ter. a daughter.
Mr.. A. Lloyd Moore has locat-
ed at Gastonia, N. c., where he has
accepted a position as craftsman
with the Spencer Lumber Company.
Married by I. G. Coan. magis-
trate. Saturday, October 3rd. Mr..
John Stow of McAdenville, n. c.,
and Miss Carrie Deese Of the cotton
mill village.
Pursuant to his agreement
heretofore made. Mr.. w. C. Hough
yesterday bought bale Of distress
cotton. 1t was bought from Mr.. II.
w. Taylor for ten cents per pound.
Miss Mary Eva Hite. president
of the South Carolina School I'm
provement Association, will spend
from October "a to October %
visiting the schools of Lancaster
county.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
First Methodist church, at the reg
ular meeting, held last Friday af-
ternoon, decided not to have a
bazaar this year and asked us to so
inform the public.
There are several who are GO
ing to celebrate their birthdays to-
gether with Mrs. f. V. Catoe at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. V. Catoe
next Friday, October 3. Everybody
Is invited to come and bring we'll
filled baskets.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. WoodleN
will move this week from the Nc
Cardell home on Chesterfield ave
nue. to the new house on Nortf
Main street, owned by Mayor Hood
which recently was improved b!
the addition of second story.
Mr.. NJ. l.. Beckham of Pleasan
Hill, who furnishes the gov
ernment with cotton statistics TO
Lancaster county, informs us tha
1900 bales were ginned this yea
up to September 25, while last yea
at that date 1,479 bales had beel
ginned.
The Lancaster friends OF MI
w. w. Boykin will be pleased t
know that he is steadily recovering
from his recent illness. He under
went a serious operation in Balti
more. but has since returned to hi
home in Charlotte. We wish 70
Mr.. Boykin an early and complet
recovery.
The Baptist denomination hav
decided to have paved the side
walks bordering on all of thei
property. along White Arch an
Market streets. This means pei
haps six hundred feet of pavemen
We hope individual property owr
ers will do likewise, that there ma
be good sidewalks all over town.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Dern, of Mrs. Dunlap.

Mrs. Mary Dunlap. widow of the
late William Dunlap, died after an
illness of two years on September
21, at her home in Rock Hill. She
leaves one son, Mr.. w. j. Dunlap of
Rock Hill and three brothers,
Messrs. II. d. and J. l.. Todd of this
county and William Todd of Hun
tersville, N. c. After funeral SER
vices, conducted by her pastor, Rev.
F.. w. Gregg, assisted by Rev. Alex
ander Martin, she was laid to rest
the following afternoon in Laurel
wood cemetery.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
SOWING GRAIN.
Pleasant Valley Farmer
Wise.

Magistrate Dennis X. Hall, who
was in town yesterday on business,
informed us that sowing grain and
clover was the order of the day in
the Pleasant Valley section of the
county. Mr.. Hall has purchased
seven bushels of clover seed, which
he will SOW. He will also put in
$50 bushels OF oats and will plant
at least eight acres in wheat He
has three colts which he has raised
on his plantation, which cost him
about as much, to use his own
words, "as it would cost to raise
three calves"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Gard OF Thanks.

We wish to thank our good
friend sand neighbors for the
kindnesses shown us during our
recent bereavement We appreciate
the many expressions of sympathy
and take this method of acknowl-
edging them.
MIR. AND MRS. ]. M. WOODLEY.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Advertised Letters for Week Ending
October 3, 1914. ~.

Miss Luse Eager, Rosin Duncan.
Mrs. Maria Barnes, o. T. Ellison,
Lom Mackey. Shelly McCown, Mrs.
Elina GLADDEN., Hall Isom, w. T..
Lowry, Miss N, f, .McLain. Rob
Marker, Mrs. Alice Read, T. r..
Threat, Mrs. Hatia Balul, Mrs.
Julia ]. Anderson. Miss Lizzie
White, Miss Carrie Wright, Mrs.
Lomer Lee McManus.
When calling for above letters,
please say Advertised"
JAS. F.. HUNTER, Postmaster.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Show Your Friendship.

Talk about being the poor mans
friend-no~ is the time to help him
by joining the "buy-a-bale" move
ment.-Chester News.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Notice.

/ will be In my Office on Mondays
and Saturdays only, until further
notice. V. \. LINGLE,
County Supt. of Education.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06

BULBS FOR FORCING Narcissus
and Hyacinths, now on sale at
the Lancaster Pharmacy.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
We Have 1t Now.

We have secured by today's ex-
press shipments of Indian New Dis
covery for al aches and pains.
Guaranteed by VI. Come and get a
bottle. Price 50e>and S1.00.
LANCASTER PHARMACY.
The Corner Drug Store
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06

LOST STRAYED OR STOLEN
One Bft+Gk female hound, white
breats, white aTt--xellow spots on
legs. Reward if returned to Eu-
gent Funderburk, or write Box 176.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06

FOR SALE-New crop pure Georgia
cane sXmR-n--harrels, kegs and
cans. Write for pTreNS w. II.
Davis, Augusta, Ga. 1-27
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06

WANTED-You to know we pay
more ror--sts+e4tens, eggs, cows
hides, hogs and butter. Phone ia,
Plyler & Johnson. 1-2
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-10-06
Business Notices

WANTED-Yout to know we handle
the very best-grade of Kalamazoo
celery, fresh at ar~times. Phone
ia, Plyler & Johnson. 1-2
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
GARDEN PARTY FR0CK
DESIGN THAT MIGHT BE COPIED
WITH GOOD RESULTS.
Most Expensive Garment In tho Orig.
Inal But Could Well Be Made Of
Less Costly Materials-Good
Evening Gown.

Here Is q typical garden party frock
for 1914. It was designed for gar
den party and worn at one Of the fas-
cinating rural spots outside Of Paris.
and was really delicious combination
Of white taffeta and chiffon, blue rib.
bons and small French rosebuds,
writes Lillian E. Young In the Wash.
ington Star. There is no reason why,
II one wishes to economize, 1t might
not be developed In much less expen.
sive materials. Cotton wolfe or mar
Quisette. for instance. would take the
same trimmings beautifully.
There was q knee-length skirt fo1n-
dalton Of white China silk, with the
remainder Of the skirt length com.
pleted in white taffeta, and over the
China silk top we're hung the two
tunio flounces Of chiffon. scalloped
about their lower edges and bound
with white taffeta. A very new and
charming method Of trimming these
flounces was employed, for the small
French rosebuds were caught in scat
tered irregularity on the right side
above the edge, while q bowknot de
sign in light blue ribbon was applied
to the wrong side and showed through
tIa chlAop
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
PRETTY PIECE OF STRATEGY
Movine-Picture Operator Had to Have
the Film and He Got 1t in a Neat
Manner.

The moving picture operator. who
attends to the news end of the bust.
ness, has to be strategist-especially
when he deals with a case in court
There was trial not long ago before
a New York police magistrate. 1t had
all sorts of picturesque possibilities.
but naturally films could not be made
in court. 1t was necessary to waylay
the persons chiefly concerned, who
were women and rather anxious to
avoid excessive publicity.
Now the building had front and a
rear entrance. One operator took up
his post at the rear, or prison en-.
trance. while an ally stood in the dark
front hallway with the tripod of the
camera. The elevator descended, and
its interesting passengers stepped out
The man with the tripod clacked the
sticks together with loud noise and
made a great pother setting them up
He clapped his derby hat on the cam
era rest. The quarry retreated in
alarm to the elevator. shielding theil
faces. Three times the performance
was repeated before the party wen
to the prison entrance. where the rea
movie man was ready for them and
got life-like film of their hasty exit
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
NEATEST OF HAIR RECEIVERS
Washable Article 10 a Boon, Espee'a'y
to tho Woman who Is Making
Journey.

A hair receiver that Is washable ID
a boon. OF course. the china ones are
also sanitary, but the receiver IN Ques-
ton is really for the travellers bag OF
grin. She can take 1t with her on
Journey and save the combings, II sne
so wishes. or dispose Of them when
opportunity offers. 1t does seem that
that is one thing that the average
hostess will forget to provide, hair
receiver; and ones hair, somehow,
will hop out of the wastepaper basket
and float about the room, In spite OF
all we can do. When the traveller has
a little lingerie receiver, she simply
takes it from her grip and hangs IT
on the side of her dresser and de-
posits all her combings therein The
receiver is really nothing more than a
tiny bit of lawn or washable SILK.
shirred into a ball-like bag. There ID
shirring at the top Of the material and
at the bottom. The beginning OF the
bag is but a rather narrow strip OF
silk, and then the shirring at either
edge is done. 1t is best to hem the
top in the form Of a casing and then
to run ribbon through it, so that II
can be drawn - ct will. To this tor
casing is attached long ribbon loop
| one on either side Of the bag. to hole
| it In position to receive the hair anc
i to act as q hanger, 80 that 1t may b.
attached to the dressing table at
! moments notice.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11

away with me from you. nor is her
brother going to involve the bank
and myself in some terrible mixup."
So, with his nonchalant self.assured
optimism, Ralph went on his way
light of heart and more loyal to Myra
than ever. But Myra spent the night
mid tears and fears. She was q be-
ing Of strong impressions and she
could not rid her mind of suspicion,
more. shrinking repugnance regard
ing Wayne.
After Myra had gone away Ralph
spent many an evening at the Wayne
apartments. There was a certain
charm to the silky sinuous manner of
the widow, but not for an instant did
his fidelity to Myra waver. These
people were persistently pleasant.
that was all. His uncle, the owner
of the bank, seemed each day to place
more and more confidence in Wayne.
and Ralph followed his lead. The
new cashier was busy, pleasant, un-
firing in his efforts to build up de-
posits. Then Mr. Rich became i'll.
He grew dumpy and dull. The local
physician advised a journey and q
rest. Wayne influenced MIR. Rich to
go to a near city where friend of
his, doctor, had a specialist hos.
pital.
He will soon fix you up" assured
Wayne. Put yourself In his hands
opd ha will yDola pa1x, xnoo 80 $50,
within a month"
But business-the bank" Ques.
toned the president anxiously.
"Oh, Ralph and l can run things to
perfection" declared Wayne, and 90
the banker went away to seek the re-
covery of his health, and Wayne and
Ralph conducted the business he left
behind in its usual well.regulated way.
But one day Wayne called Ralph
into the private room OF the absent
proprietor of the institution.
I've got something to tell you that
is mighty disagreeable. Ralph" he
said with seeming concern and re.
rctancy.
Il hope nothing has gone wrong"
observed Ralph, trifle startled.
Just this. Ralph: the one hundred
thousand dollar cash reserve package
Is missing"
; you alarm me-" gasped Ralph.
"Oh, don't get frightened" said
; Wayne. II am confident it has beer
mislaid or deposited in some cit,
; bank by your uncle See here. now
, you want to keep quiet about this, OF
! wen be in hot water. There is plent,
! Of cash to meet all demands. unles.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
at the top and a darker shade near
49, hoso ~ tho flower

at the top and darker shade near
the base Of the flower.
Then there is the yellow goldenroo'
A close examination of the real flower
will convince you that 1t Is apparently
made up of odorous French knots. II
possible. the goldenrod worked In
yellow silk French knots is even more
realistic than the clover blossoms.
Equally as effective as the golden
rod Is wild carrot, or queens lace
worked In white French knots. with
green foliage in the conventional lear
stitch. Daisy centers were never so
natural as when done in the yellow
French knot. The knots must be very
closely packed to make the center
look like the center OF the real
flower, and the correct shade must be
carefully selected. This precaution
must be taken in doing the golden.
rod, too. About the same shade is
used for both goldenrod and daisy
centers. 1t is a yellow with just the
faintest suggestion Of green in it.
such as you will see in natures own
goldenrod and daisies.
While the French knot was at first
looked upon as a novelty. there is
scarcely a doubt that 1t has come to
stay. Once the knack is acquired, II
is one of the easiest and quickest OF
stitches. and it has helped greatly In
the artistic and natural evolution Of
floral decoration in art needlework.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
*
HER WOMAN'S WIT
ev SELMA ELIZABETH HIGGINS.

Ralph, be wary Of that mani do
not like him. Something tells me he
Is not true"
you are indulging baseless
prejudice. Myra. DEAR" declared Ralph
Gordon soothingly. Harvey Wayne
Is a fine fellow. Mr. Rich has the
greatest confidence in him. He Is a
great business getter and really the
life and energy of the bank
Il cannot quiet my mistrust Of him.
insisted Myra. There is something
in his eye. his voice. his smile that
chills me as false. Then, too, his
sister-Eunice Lee"
Ralph Gordon laughed outright.
"."Surely, not Jealous, Myra?' he
rallied.
"Oh, no." replied his fiancee serious
~. ''for I know you love me truly
Only, she is a fiashy fascinating WON
an, and Of the kind I believe who
loves to attract Just for the triumph
Of It,"
Mrs. Eunice Lee, Wayne's sister. Il
q married woman, although not living
with her husband" explained Ralph,
"She is ten years my senior. l will
admit that both she and Wayne maxi
! it pleasant for me when visit them
but that is because We mutually lik
one another"
Myra said no more, but she though
a good deal to herself. Her lover wa
genuine, trustful, impulsive. She wa
going away for month and what sh
had said had been on her mind for
week or more.
IT anything comes up to troubl
you'll mean about the bank, or-o
this Mr. Wayne" she said pleadingl!
tell me that you will go to my brotl
or and seek his advice"
why, you are getting the megrim
dear. with all your dreadful fears!
laughed Ralph. "Of course I will col
suit Alan, II necessary. but Mrs. lie
ia not going to capture me and ru
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
FRENCH KNOT HERE TO STAY
Has Passed From stage Of Novelty 70
Be Real Help to the Artistic
NeedleMoman.

It is surprising how realistic some
flowers can be made with the little
French knot when 1t is given sum.
cient consideration and care. For IN.
stance. purple clover worked In
French knots Is startling In its near.
ness to natures own product. You
can obtain the stamped design with
little dots forming the clover bios.
som. Sometimes these are not sui.
flciently close to make realistic bios
som. After you have worked the
stamped dots in French knots, fill up
the blank spaces between. 80 that the
blossom is more or less packed. Two
shades Of purple should be used in
making the blossom. q lighter shade
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-11
Bungalows as a Prison.

At Camp Hill prison, several two
room bungalows are being built for
the accommodation of prisoners
whose characters are apparently i'm
proving under preventive detention.
In each bungalow there will be a
living-room and bedroom. The new
buildings will be surrounded by q
high boundary wall. but the prisoners
occupying them will have more Il.
cense and privileges than BEFORE
London Chronicle.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1914-10-28
DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR

p. o. BOX 2, Wanego, W. Val was
troubled with dandruff, falling hair
and itching scalp for two or three
years. 1t was SO bad at times my
coat-collar would be covered so | was
ashamed to 20 in company. 1t itched
so my head was irrita,ed and pimplos
would come on my scalp. My hair
came out badly: il became thin and
dry, 50 dry that II seemed as though
there was no life In II.
Remedies failed to do me any good.
About a year ago I saw the advertise
ment OF Cutlcura Soap and Ointment
and sent for sample. After the first
treatment | discovered | was getting
better. l purchased some Cuticura
Soap and Ointment and continued
using them until was completely
cured" (Signed) Geo. w. King. Jan.
1. 1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
| free with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept l., Boston. ADV.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1914-10-28
NO GREAT DEMAND FOR BOYS
Male Children a Poor Second with
Those Who Would Become
Foster Parents.

The French are receiving in their
homes refugees from Belgium and
northern France, The Germans are
doing the same as regards the refu-
gees from oriental Prussia"
The speaker was returned tourist.
He went on:
Many French and German house
holds have neither room enough nor
means enough to take in "A whole fam
lily. They must coniine themselves 20
one child Wei, they invariably bid
then for u little girl They never want
Il boy.
II have seen In my travels several
hundred OF these offers 20 take In
"h'idren--and every blessed offer was
.l , Wha, Is the cause Of this
The cause must evidently be that
girls are better behaved. more amiable
and nicer all around than boys.
THE war, besides teaching me ge-
ography. has taught me that female
children stand miles higher in popaiar
esteem than male children. What's
the trouble with us males? We'd bet
ter look TO ourselves.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1914-10-28
Epicurean Croauettea.

Soak finnan haddie one hour. u.s.
ing milk and water In equal parts to
cover, then put in oven and let stand
for 80 minutes; drain and separate
into flakes. There should be one and
threefourths cupfuls. Cook one table.
spoonful of chopped shallot, two table
spoonfuls each of chopped green and
red peppers in three tablespoonfuls OF
butter FIVE minutes, add one-third Of a
cupful of -four and one cupful Of milk
Stir in finnan haddie, add onehalf tea
spoonful OF salt. one-fourth teaspoon.
full OF paprika and few grains OF pep
per. Cool, shape, crumb and fry.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1914-10-28
MODERN WAR IS meaclFuL
Under Existing Conditions the Wound.
ed Are Given Q Fair Chance
TO Recover TO Health.

A general impression IL that with
powerful weapons OF great precision
greater loss Of life and greater pain
are caused That view 10 almost GER
tainiy inaccurate. The modern bul.
lot. says the Scotsman. unless It Is OF
the soft.nosed type. Ia on the whole
merciful, and either kills outright or
givcs its victim n fair chance Of re-
covery. 1t does not, us a rule. mutt.
late
The ambulance corps was practical.
ly unknown co years ago. and not
only is aid brought more rapidly to
the wounded. but II is far more ef.
fective than In the pre-lister days.
Rapidlty OF conveyance has increased
beyond all comparison In the pres
ent war II is true to say that In many
cases men have been lying In u Brit.
ish hospital within "a hours OF
receiving their wounds. II the
risk OF being hit IL greater, the
chances OF recovery from injury have
been Immensely increased.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1914-10-28

Compound to me and l tried It at once
and found much relief. After that
had no pains at all and could do my
housework and shopping the same
- always. For years l have praised
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for what it has done for me,
and shall always recommend it as wo-
mans friend. You are at liberty to use
my letter in any way" Mrs. THOMSON,
$40 w. Russell St, Philadelphia, Pa.
Change Of life Is one of the most
critical periods Of q woman's existence.
Women everywhere should remember
that there Is no other remedy known to
carry women 30 successfully through
this trying period as Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
If you want special advice
write to Lydia T.. Pinkham Med.
icine Co. (cOnfidentiaD, Lynn,
Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman
and held In strict confidence.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1914-10-28

Cut the FISH up into convenient
pieces, rub them well with salt. and
let them lie for few hours. Then
put In a pan with water to cover them
and bring to boil When boiling
move the kettle back where they will
boil slowly from three to five minutes.
but not longer. or the bits will fall to
pieces. Lift the pieces out carefully
and pack them In a crock. putting a
thin layer OF sliced onions between
each layer of fish. and while still hot
pour cold spiced vinegar over to Gov
er them.