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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1914-09-10
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| in 3egleituns eines britil1en Srsli-
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benBmitteln ppn p6iIahelphia na&
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beoroert.

2onbon, 9. Sept. - gine 9es
peide aus Siteube iast. baB bic oeut>
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auf bic abIieferuus Der Safen seipars
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ben gefebI erbaltsn bdtten, iid na9
5rantreid au beseben uuo iis iofprt in
Ser Rihting auf ailIe anb Dalsncien.
ues abuiatihirt isisn.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1914-09-10

bss 9ranbes bon a5tpen fpertbpplIe
gemdloe aus Der &atbeSrale na9 b.m
Rathhai,s bra9ten unb fie BORT bspa,
6en lieben. ipdbrenb bsutfde 5rups
pen bas 5suer in ben umlissenben
9dulsrn I0idten. unt gu perbinbern,
oab bag Ratbbaus in 8ranb ssratbe.
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nenoe 3eitlns erildrt, bab bas gsrs
frdlien Der GranaoIen in ibren @enes
ralitab srf4iittert isi; bab bic Jrans
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trd4tIider Sbeil Ser 9trmes ji9 in
arissssefunseniduft befinbei.
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bolttH, ole inter sroben S9tpierigieis
ten Der bsuti6en armse in gslsisn ses
Folst iparsn. sic iinb pollsr gntrii<
flung ii6,r bic infamen aiigen Der
gelgisr unb lobsn bas bumane @ers
halten Der bsutf1n Sruppen.
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Sic Teitllng Mtanbeuge gefaaen,
10000 Niann III @efangeren gella@t,.
O0rurter Dicr GenerQle+

@elo Der Rssierung aur @srfiigung
seitelt, iobab bic san3e Ma6t oes
britti9en Rei4es sesen Seutidlanb
aufgeboten pirb.
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porben lei unb ii9 ben 8erbiinoeten
in 5rantreia anf9IieBen iole, f4eint
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ni9t ni9t Saule selansen tonntsn,
fia auf Wunid bes &aifers Nitplaus
Der fran50iii6en @rmee unseidIOHsn
baben.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1914-09-10
]llau6euge gefaQsn.
10000 Oefansene se'
tttadJt.

Berlin, 8. Sept. (per Guntens
telegraph an bic atiiOciirte preiis. pia
Gappius. 8. S.)--Dds Sauptquarti,r
Der SeutIdxn 2lrmss madte am Wliiss
mod betannt, baB bic grobe Gsituns
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s0iifhen NorbsDepartement selessn,
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10000 GeFangsne, barunter bier gss
nerdle, unO erbeuteien 400 CsidiBs.
Gin GROCER 1beiE Der 8eIasuns tss
iianb aus griien.
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belagsrt uno am 5. September tparen
bertits brei Der gana mobernen srObsn
Sorts BON ben Seutiden senommen.
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frnisn i'm Rei6stas. 1T am 8. Ssptsuls
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bsi aunspille gsialIen.
g}rin3 Jrisori9 milheIm bon 9sfsn
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ter iolGt, bic ben britifdsn Stsmpel
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bab iis bsim einfaIassn asbrs4sn
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e parsn 20der DON fiinf Miaimst.r
nett. unb feben Wilim.ter tiei biit.
eingebohrt ipproen.
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prsuben sfpei beuti4s SOlbatm auf
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GiDiliitm on BEN ansriff auf bic
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4af5instOn. 3. G.. 8. Sept.
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Gspefte 1T Der biefisen bsliti6en gOts
fdaft susesdnsen.
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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1914-09-10

Sur ObiO unb bas ipsitli9s
pennjplpdnisn: G96nes Wsiter am
Sonneritas. 9lm Greitus unbeitimms
ies Wstter.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
u. D. c. Meeting.

Mr.. n. M. Jones entertained the
regular monthly meeting OF the U.
D. c. very delightfully."- Tuesday af-
ternoon. During the business ses-
.sion plans were made for observing
Memorial Day. Hon. r. A. Cooper
of Laurens is to be the orator of
the occasion. Th, historical pro-
gram was arranged as an observance
of Shiloh day. A paper was read on
Gen. Albert S. Johnston. A poem
entitled "A night on SHILOH was
read by Mrs. B. E. Nicholson. An
appea! for the Shiloh monument
from Mrs. Stevens was read by Mrs.
A. e. Padgett. At the close of the
regular program the hostess served
delicious ice cream and cake.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15

entertained in a thoroughly charm
ing manner the honoree being Miss
Lyle LaGrone, whose wedding is
on next weeks calendar. This home
is noted for its lavish hospitality
| and 10 an ideal place for festal oo-
| easions. The rooms were made moro
attractive with large sprays Of
snowy white dogvord blossoms and
yellow jesssmine, and the bride
elects chair was placed by back
ground of those blossoms. After tao
guests arrived fruit punoh was aerv-
ed, from a table, the decorations
being o. The Easter season, and
fluffy yellow chicks aHd bunaies
were cunningly placed about. Six
tables of progressive games were
played, tho score cards being sug-
gestive of Easter, and tiny chicks
held the tally cards on the tables,
where also were bon bons in the
shape of eggs to be eaten during
the games. Mas Marion Mobley
made the highest score and was
given pair of embroidery scissors.
Master Burrell Boatwright present.
ed the honor gilt to Miss LsGrone,
the box being tied with the club
colors, an1 when opened was found
to contain many dainty and hand
some pieces of hand en-
broidered linen and lingerie, the
work of the club members, each
coming with love and sincere good
wishes. This band of class mate
young women are bound together
by strong ties of friendship and it
is sorrow to them that one of the
band 10 now to make her home else
wnere. After social chat and music,
all were seated at prettily arranged
tables, and salad course with ice
tea was served, followed by choco-
late cream and chocolate marshmal-
low cake. The party was composed
of Mrs. B. T. Boatwrigh,, Misses
Lyle LsGrone. Josephine Mobley,
Frances S,rother, Louelle Norris
Nina Gusts, Mesdsmes F. H. Will
liams, J. w. Browne, Edwin Mob
ley, P. N. Keesee and Misses Pet
LaGrone, Orlens Cartledge, Elise
Crouch, Marion Mobley, Virginia
Harrison, Zena Payne, Mesdames
]. W. Mish, Leon Stansell, Nina
Walker, James Cullum, J. A. Do.
bey, w. F. Scott, Spann Toney,
w. B. QUITS, w. E. LaGrone and
H. G.. Edison.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
Sixty-Fifth Anniversary.

The J. Willie Levy Company Of
Augusta, one of the largest and
most reliable clothing stores in the
city, has an advertisement in this is-
sue announcing a special sale cele-
hrating the 65th anniversary of the
House of Levy, it having made its
debut in Bamberg in le4S. This
popular store has many loyal friends
in Edgefeld county who have been
patrons for a number of years. They
continue TO patronize the Levy store
because they receive full value for
their money and courteous treat
ment from those who have built up
this large business. Read their ad-
vertisement and call at the Levy
store when in Augusta.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
Shows Steady Growth.

In addition to paying very sat
isfactory dividend to the stockhold-
ers, the Farmers Bank is constantly
increasing it's surplus. At the recent
annual meeting a dividend Of IL
per cent was ordered paid to the
stockholders and the surplus was
very materially increased. The com.
bined surplus and undivided profits
of the bank now amount to $65, 900.
The statement which was published
in The Advertiser last week ehowo
q substantial growth all along tho
line. The same officers and directors
who have managed the bank sv suc-
cessfully for a number of years
were all reelected at the recent
meeting.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
JOHNSTON LETTER.
New Century Club Met. Death
of Mrs. Swearingen. Enter.
tanned in Honor Of Miss
LaGzone.

Shiloh day wss observed by The
Mary Ann Buie chapter, D. Of G.
the meeting being held at the hom.
Of Mrs. james White, and the dia
,orian, krs. o. D. Black arranged
splendid program which vas Civ
IN after the Ritual. Piano solo
Miss Halle White; Shiloh, Mrs.
James White; "The battlefield, -
Mrs. ". R. Edison; "The first days.
fight" Mrs. A. w. Goodyear;
The second days 6ght," Mrs. N
w. Crouch; piano solo, Miss Elise
Crouch; Private life of Albert
Sidney Johnson" MIRA. M. T. Tur.
uer; Military life of Albert Sidney.
Johnson" Mrs. Lyn Allen; Vocal
duet, Mrs. Lewis Blunt, Miss Emer
AID Gentry; Might in Shiloh, Miss
Clara Sawyer; Shiloh report at
New Orleans convention, Mrs. Ben
Lee Allen; piano solo. Mrs. W. +
SCOTT.
Missionary day will be observed
here Sunday at the Baptist church
and the evening service as being ar
ranged will be most profitable and
enjoyable. The choruses, assisted by
the orchestra are beautiful, and the
other features of the program par
ticipsted in by the young women
and gentlemen of the Sunday school
will give pleasure to all.
Mrs. Lena Davis of Barnwell, 10
visiting her brother, Mr.. G. r.
Pechnan.
Mrs. Thomas StanselT. of Green
vile, has been the guest of Mrs.
w. L. Coleman.
Nrs. James CuIlum spent few
days recently at Fairfax.
The New Century Club met with
Miss Clara Sawyer ON Tuesday af-
ternoon and several points of inter
est were discussed, the chief topic
being Clean up day" Committees
we're appointed and arrangements
made. An extra meeting for social
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15

half hour of social pleasantries and
music. guessing game was had.
Pictures pertaining to things sug-
gestive in a new home were about
over the rooms and Mrs. Lewis
Blunt made the most complete list
and was given the prize, blooming
lilly. The class presented Miss LIS
| Grone with An honor gift, q piece
of beautifully embroidered lingerie.
A repast was served in the dining
room and the appointments of the
table were very beautiful. a de-
lightful salad course followed by
sweets was served. All reluctantly
bade the hostess adieu for the time
was most happily spent.
The music at the Baptist Sunday
school is now especially attractive,
with violinD played by Mr.. +. M.
Boyd and Or. J. A. Dobey and
clarionet by Mr.. Clsud Lott. Espe-
cial music was arranged for Easter
Sunday and a full choir sang The
Easter Alleluia" and Risen, a
Glorious Flng," with equally as
swret music at the night service.
DR.. Kings sermons were very ap-
propriate.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Allen of At
lanta have been visiting the lat
ter's father, Capt. Waters. Miss
Mallie accompanied them upon
their return, and will rem ain until
after the musical festival to be held
there.
Misses Maud and Gladys Sawyer
are expected from Georgetown in q
few days.
Mrs. Ida Stevens and Nr. Lewis
Stevens Of Meeting Street, visited
relatives here during last week.
Miss jamie Rhoden entertained
number of her young friends with
an egg hunt on Friday afternoon
and merry time was had by all in
the search for the bright colored
eggs. Refreshments served. was An
enjoyable ending to the afternoon.
Mrs. J. w. Browne and children
are at home from two weeks visit
to relatives in Washington, D. @.
Miss Eula Satcher of Columbia
College, spent the Easter tide at her
home here.
On Wednesday afternoon at The
Csdars," the country place of Mrs.
B. T. Boatwright. the Pi Tau club
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15

hygiene as planned for. Following
business, The play Twelfth Nigh
was interestingly taught by hra.J.L
Walker. A social hour was enjoyed
by the members and other invited
gueuto, and Miss Lila Maud Willis
gave several lovely piano solos.
Ices and cake were served, the hos
tess being assisted by Mrs. james
White.
After being q sufferer for two
years, Mrs. Maud Boatwrigh,
SveaSingen, the wife of Mr.. Johr
E. Svearingen, died at her home
here on Friday morning at l0:sC
O'Clock. Every effort was made by
loving hands that she might be res
tored to health but to no avail. So
on lsat Saturday she was brough,
home from the Margaret Wright
hospital, That she might be with
her children and in the home dur.
ine her last few days. She was con-
scious to the end and died with
sweet and trusting faith in her Sav.
iour. 1t is sad to contemplate the
home with Eve little girls, without
the mother, for there was centered
her every thought. She lived for her
family. She was devoted mother,
a true and loving wife, Christian
woman. The funeral services were
conducted on Saturday morning by
her pastor, DR.. A. T. King, and the
body laid to rest in the Mt. OF
Olives cemetery. There were many
beautiful floral designs, among them
being ones from the mission circle,
the Sunday school class and from
those of the post Office department.
Besides the devoted husband, are
left five daughters, Misses Laura,
Sadie, Mary, Florence and Lula
Swearingen, a son, John Swearin-
gen, Jr., having died about four
years ago: her mother, Mrs. Fannie
Boatwright, three sisters, Mrs. Car
rie Spake of Gaffney. Mrs. Percy
Norris of Aiken, and Mrs. Charles
Page, of Atlanta, and two broth
sra. Nessrs. Russell and Keitt
Boatvright.
The Philathea class, of which Miss
Clara Sawyer is president, enter
tained on Friday afternoon at the
home of one of the mem bers. Miss
Alma Woodward, in compliment
to Miss Lyle LaGrone. After an
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
Brunson School Entertainment.

The present session of the Brun-
son school will close Friday of this
week and an attractive program has
been arranged for Friday night.
The faithful teachers have left moth
ing undone that will contribute to
the success of the occasion. The
principal features of the program
will be recitations, dialogues and
charades. The patrons and people
generally should show their appre-
citation of the efforts of the teachers
and pupils of the Brunson school
by attending the closing exercise
Friday night in large numbers.
Knowing the efficiency and ca
pabilities of the teachers and the
aptitude Of the children Of
this school, we are confident that
the entertainment will be highly
creditablo.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
Price Within Reach of all.

The price of automobiles ia now
getting where everybody, even the
newspaper man, can afford q car.
Mr.. R. H. Middleton advertises the
Metz "2s" in this issue of The Ad.
vertiser at only $475. Read wba,
he SAWS Of this Gar. 1t is especially
ADAPTED to tho roads Of Edgefeld
county and can be very economical
" operated, 40 it travels from ss
to 80 miles on gallon Of gasoline.
The cars which Mr.. Middleton ia
offering are equipped with all Of the
1914 improvements.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
Moss Democratic Club.

In accordance with the rules of
the Democratic party. The mem,
hers of Moss Township Democratic
Club are requested to meet, at
Brunson Scool House Saturday eve
ming April 25th at four O'Clock
for the purpose of re organizing
and electing delegates to the county
convention which meets May the
4th, 1914.
G. NJ. Williams, Pres.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
For Magistrate.

Mr.. J. Mcdowell announces
his candidacy this week for the
Office of magistrate of the 9th judi
oial district of Eigsfeld county. If
Mr.. Mcdowell is elected be will use
every endeavor to ELL the place sat-
isfactorily.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-04-15
Bacon Democratic Club.

In response TO the call from the
county chairman, the members of
the Bacon Democratic club are re.
quested to meet at Harmony school
house Saturday afternoon, April
IS, at 4 o'clock for the purpose of
recognising a d electing delegates
to the county convention.
S. B. Marsh, Pres.
J. N. Wright, Sec.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-10
3 STUDENTS AIDED
BY N. Y. us LOANS
Funds Enable Young Men to COM
plete Their Courses-Plan
Finds Much Favor.

Thirty-two undergraduate students at
New York University this year have
found the university loan funds the means
of enabling them to cCSpnue their college
careers. Without the assistance OF THIS
fund continuation of, the course would
have been absolutely impossible In each
OF these cases.
The original principal from which loans
were granted is about $4,000. The first OF
these funds was established by Dr.
Charles Force Deems, the second by Mrs.
Finley J. Shepard and the third by
former student OF the university.
An undergraduate student in his junior
wear at New York University recently
lost his father the sole support or the
family. The boy. twenty years DID, went
with his story to Dean Francis Harvey
Stoddard. He received loan and VIII
complete his college course.
The records show that many of the
students who have been assisted under
these funds have been Of much credit TO
the institution.
During last year the repaymeh's 10 'he
loan funds aggregated 1886 q.
Dean Charles s. Snow said yesterday:
"The moral value OF the funds is beyond
words. When sudden emergencies have
arisen. these funds have often uded over
the hardest times"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-10
ROCKEFELLER GIVES 1000
John D., ST., First Contributor
To Y. M. g. A. Debt Fund.

John D. Rockefeller. sr.. was the first
contributor to the campaign 10 raise
$4,000 in twelve days for the White Plains
Young Mems Christian Association debt.
He pledged s., 900 on condition that the ball
ance Of $4,000 be collected in the specified
time. The total raised the first day. in
Guiding the Rockefeller gift, was Ss5S.
"Thirty-three thousand dollars by May
21r' is the slogan of the campaign, and a
committee OF one hundred business men,
with Village President John j. Brown as
chairman, is engaged in the work.
The executive committee is under the
Craftsmanship OF w. G.. Barrett. Among
others interested in the campaign are
Oliver Hartman, Ogden Mills Reid,
Charles +. MacLean. former Senator
Francis NJ Carpenter. David Cromwell.
president OF the Westchester County
Bankers Association; County Judge
William p. Platt, District Attorney Fred
erick e. Weeks, County Treasurer George
T. Burling, Supervisor E. NJ Tompson
and Robert r. Farley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-10
Lay Suicide to Cancer Fear.
IBv Telegraph 10 The Tribune. ]

lBy Telegraph 10 The tribune.
Battle Creek, Mich, May s.-The dis
patches relating to the news OF the death
of c. W. Post in California created a
profound impression here. 1t is recog-
nized that the death of the manufacturer
will be a very disastrous blow to the
business interests of the city, because OF
his extensive holdings and of his peculiar
interest in the city's advancement.
1t was understood that Mr.. Post vas
improving rapidly at his California house
and that the handsome new summer
home here had been placed in readiness
for his return.
1t is rumored here that the suicide was
due to the fact that Mr.. Post was suffer
ing from cancer. 1t can be based upon
no other premise, because he was by
nature optimistic and little given TO
worry along any line.
The business interests Of Mr. Post here
include cereal manufacturing plant, a
hotel, two important real estate ventures
and other holdings. In Texas he owned
235,ooO acres of land. in the centre OF
which tract is located Post City. Cotton
mills and other improvements there add
greatly TO his investment. All told, his
investments amount to about s35.0o0,000.
Mr.. Post leaves wife, a daughter.
Mrs. f. 3. Close. OF Greenwich. Conn.
two brothers and his father and mother.