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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
s1OO. 90 600 FOR NE Rid CROss

The American Red Cross mas Joined
the ranks OF the preparedness en-
thusiasts. The leaders Of the organ
ization say that while we are organ
izing our national defense. we must
make elaborate preparations for
taking care OF the soldiers that would
be wounded in case OF war. They
want 10 form a larger organization,
10 establish distributing and supply
stations at various points throughout
the country and 10 accumulate a great
stock OF supplies and store them in
government warehouses They want
10 obtain and equip special Red Cross
railroad trains. and % have available
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
LOTS OF sWEEPERs.

Rear Admiral Strauss. chief of the
naval ordnance, makes out that our
navy is a pretty fierce one but we are
rather surprised that mine sweepers
make up so large a part OF il.
Mine sweepers are largely prepara-
tory for aggressive warfare and Uncle
Sam seems to have enough to sweep
the German navy out of Kiel canal.
However's we're not kicking. Never
swept a mine out In our life Only,
our Partially runs toward mine
planters. as being more defensive
rather than offensive.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

toby OF the government. In justice
TO ourselves his physical welfare
should be scrupulously looked after
so that when normal conditions are
sufficiently restored In Mexico to
guarantee him a fair trial, Uncle Sam
may be able TO return him TO the
proper officers Of that country in a
No. 1 physical shape. And Huerta
will need to be real strong and TO
bust about that time, we are inclined
70 believe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

Don't get excited! Under the Bryan
treaty, England and the United States
must investigate their differences for
a year. Meanwhile. the value or
worthlessness Of England's policy OF
starving out Germany will have a
chance to appear.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

A Hoehn (Kan.) paper reports that
newly arrived baby weighed 40
pounds on the iceman's scales. and the
iceman was therefore informed that
he needn't come around any more
But that may have been unjust to
the iceman. If all the Kansas crop
stories are true. can't Kansas baby
weigh 40 pounds?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

1T wasn't much Of a war. but il was
the only war there was" lamented COL
Roosevelt once. explaining his partici-
patton in the Spanish war. And
there's Venizelos. the Roosevelt of
Greece, with the biggest war in his
tory right in his back yard. and he
can't break into it No wonder Veni-
zelos gets sore and upsets things.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
FATTEN HIM FOR JUsTICE2

We are glad that Gen. Huerta is
recovering from his recent serious
illness Not that we have any too
much sympathy for TIE man who Is
reaping the Just punishment Of a
traitor. but because he is a guest.
though an unweleome one. OF the mil
itary authorities OF this country.
Huerta is under arrest and in Gus
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
SURPRISING HUMANITY's CRY

StIBhE<cSlNG hthaNII1S NhI.
There appeared in foreign dis
patches last week two items of pc
cuilar significance. One was from
London announcing that the British
authorities had suspended publication
OF the Evening Globe for two weeks.
The other was from The Hague. giving
news OF the temporary suppression OF
the Berlin Vorwaets, the leading So
cialist paper OF Germany.
Europe's war oppressed people have
long been murmuring. Now they are
beginning to speak loud. The news
paper Is the voice or the public and
though one-aye many-may be sup
pressed, others will promptly take up
the cry for the voice will not be
stified. The war lords of Europe
may well take heed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

The leper colony in Siam has con-
tributed funds for use in preaching
the Gospel in the benighted sections
OF the United States" What section
wants the money?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

1t is impossible to credit the report
that the government is planning to
buy the steamer Eastland, which
turned over and drowned more than
1000 passengers in the Chicago river
last summer. and use it for model
training ship" for naval reserves. The
only appropriate sort of training on
that ship would be training pail
bearers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

II must make Villa red hot to have
Carranza issue orders 10 exterminate
his army. But you don't see little
old Mr.. Carranza out doing the ex-
terminating. It's too almighty dan
9aroaia work
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

The New York World says: 1T will
always be the school eraser that rubs
out tie hyphen" Perfectly true. But
the trouble is. there are so many
hyphens that don't even go to night
school
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
A RELIABLE REPORT.

Our forces in the Dvinsk region
are still keeping the Germans on the
move" says Petrograd cablegram.
Here, at last, Is one war report that
everybody can rely upon as being
true to facts and that none Of the
censors depleted. Keeping the Ger
mans on the move seems to have been
the keynote OF Russian war strategy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

No wonder Brand Whitlock, the
American minister to Belgium, IS
coming home sick. The things he's
seen there would make most anybody
sick
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

The British have let German sub
marines get through the Straits OF
Gibraltar. And yet she's quarreling
with Upcle sam on the ground that
she has got a fine blockade.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

The United States army has a gun.
that weighs 500 tons. All it needs
now is railroads with cars. rails and
roadbeds strong enough 10 carry the
gun
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

If all the warning powers are COINS
10 light to the finish as they say they
are. we can see their finish.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

No wonder that China's president
favors a monarchy. He has 81 chill
dren. 10 OF them sons.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
Electrical
Prosperity
Week
-NoU. 18th to Dec. 18th

-NoU. 18th to Dec. 4th
There is to be no getting away from the
signs of prosperity week, for the whole country
is to be covered with them.
The monthly magazines, the national week
les the daily newspapers, the business and
farm journals, the moving picture theaters,
bill-boards, show windows and poster stamps
will bring prosperity week before the public.
In South Bend the whole electrical industry
is going to spread ITSELF and show its magni-
tude in the electric show.
Every electrical device that is manufactured
in South Bend or which is manufactured in
other cities and brought into the city by whole
sale and retail houses, will be on display.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-16
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The high school literary society
rendered tine following program on
last Friday:
Bible Readng-Irene Simmons.
Prayer Miss Goldsmith.
Recitation Lucille iIaynie.
Extcmporary Speech--Subject.
What | would do if Iswere a school
teacher
Debate-"Is the hope of Heaven a
more powerful motive to yirtuous
life than the fear OF Hell?
Affirmative E'osa Mae Austin,
William Gamhrell.
Negative-Frances White. Warren
Johnson.
F'crol Ackcr.
Reading-Everette Campbell.
Original St0ry-Etta Watkins.
Current Evcnts-Emma Acker.
Jokes Mary Strickland.
Double Quintette-Charlie Cox.
Eugene Johnson. L. ID. Harris. Ken
meth Cox. Sloan Pruitt. Vera MtAIa
hon. Georgia Fant. Grace Campbell
Bessie Wilson. Annie Harris.
The eXtemporary speech was given
to vivian Cox, Il tenth grade girl.
On last Tuesday afternoon Cheddar
base ball tea mcame down to play &
game OF ball with us. They came in
wagon and arrive dobont three fif
teen. At three forty-five umpire Har-
ris callcd, play ball" After nine
hard fought innings Belton triumph
ed nine to eight. The features or the
game was a home run by Harris of
Cheddar. and triples by Johnson and
Shaw of Bolton.
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EDUCATIONAL PAGE

desire To become eligible is aid in the
Bureau Of Standards.
A special meeting OF the Cadet Y.
NJ. &. a. was held in the chapel last
Sunday night. a musical program
was rendered by several ladies OF the
city and the cadet Quartette THE
Marks vi a Man" was the subject of
the forcefn. and interesting address
given b.! MIR -. X. I.unk. supervisor
nf municipal playground in Charles
ton. Many OF the under -ciassticn
took advantages OF the special leave
by escorling their feminine friends 10
the occasion.
a fire which was gaining consider
able headway was discovered in the
weed shop just over the engine room
Sunday morning about 81 .. Fire call
was sounded by the bugler and the
companies were formed on the quad
rangle where orders were given for
the room 0rdcrlies to fall out" and
get buckets. The cadets. however.
failed To make much progress as the
shop was so fun of smoke that II was
impossible to enter IT. a still alarm
was sent the city department who IN
a short while succeeded in extermin
ating the blaze. This Is the first fire
that has visited the Citadel in Il long
time and but for its timely discovery
might have proven serious. Consid
cradle excitement existed for while
but there was no disorder whatso-
ever
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H0NEA PATH SCHOOL
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AZ the last meeting of the Honea
Path High School Society all the
grades from the third through the
seventh were invited to hear the pro-
gram, the debate being the main fea-
ture. A great amount of enthusiasm
was shown by the society In general,
as the members were allowed the
privilege OF augmentation as we'll as
the debaters. The judges were Miss
Thompson. seventh grade teacher;
Miss Moffatt, English teacher, and
Prof. Givens. The program was as
follnWs:
Song. America-By Society.
Debate--Resolved: That Women
are Mentally Inferior to Men.
Aifirmative-Ansel Pinson. Frank
Mckenzie. Charlie Roper.
Negative-Mary Sullivan. Eugenia
Wright. Eunice Carter.
Essay. TIE Sons of Erin-Frances
Shirley.
Recitation. The Dinner Party
Marie Gaines.
4, Essay. Spring-Sillie Beard.
Current Events-Johnnie Donald.
Decision OF Judges-Favored the
Negative.
As next Wednesday. March .17th, Is
st. Patrick's Day there will he hppro-
pirate exercises In chapel by some of
the grades. ~
On account OF illness Miss Agnes
Medlock was unable TO attend school
last Thursday.
Prof. B. G. Givens and FIVE OF his
assistants. Misses Adams. Thompson.
Arnold, Edwards, and Flowers attend
ed the teachers meeting in Anderson
Saturday.
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Last week two pupils Of the tenth
grade were unporposely omitted
from the honor roll. They were NAL
colin Ducworth and Edith Hutchin-
son, each having an average of SO.
The literary society rendered a
public program Friday night. A large
crowd was present and everyone
seemed to enjoy the program. The
program rendered was:
Song-By society-"Flow Gently
Sweet Alton"
: Recitation-Ruth Owens.
NIusic--NaNcy Breazeale.
Essay--Madeline Smith.
Quartette-By boys -"Pollywolly
Doodle"
Instrumental Solo-Louise Martin.
JOkes-Pearle Webb.
Recitation-Louise Martin.
Debate-Resolved, That South
Carolina should have compulsory
education. 80
Atflrmative-Max Welborn, Clara
Welborn and Milwce Wilson. .e,
Negative-Lois Richardson, Alva
Clark and Mildred Smith.
Reading-F1orlde Welborn.
The first recitation was funny and
the second WAS on the trials of the
18th century teacher. The essay was
on "Dr. Samuel Lander - The
quartette was rather comical, and
the jokes were funny. The debate
was good and there were strong
points on both sides. The rebuttai
was good, but both sides got so en-.
thueiastic It liked to have been car
ried too far The Judges, Mr.. Clint
Watkins. Mr.. r. Y. Wakefield and
Miss Elizabeth Breazeale. were asked
to decide not only which side beat.
but tho best three debators. They
decided In favor OF the affirmativei
and the best three debators as Max
Welborn. Milwee Wilson and Mildred
Smith. 8s 85sss.sf -, Il rs
AS / said a large crowd waa pres-
ent which was around two hundred.
Many were visitors from other COM
munities. ~ ~ 8 -
The Improvement association will
hold s q meeting Saturday evening.
The women will serve supper. !. All
the honorary members are asked "a
be: present. The subject to be <iia.,
.cussed wili be is'' Good roads sinss c,,r
own cosamunity MISS Maggie Gar-;
ilnston Will ses present at this meet
ing, x. q 4 IS
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-16
, FRAZER FITTING SCHOOL q
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The past week has been good be-
ginning on the last term OF school. II
was also very marked by being one
continuous week of fine weather in
which we could all feel fine and do
good work.
The appeal OF the bowling alley is
still strong but the sunshine \calls
some to baseball AMI tile plans OF
others tend toward getting the ten
mis- court In shape and pltying ten.
mis-.
The problem is, will the boys with
these attractions still stick to their
studies?
They must not fail to remember
that their studies are Of prime I'M
portance and should have first place.
Ali the sports are good If lessons are
not neglected.
None Of the boys have challenged
Prof. Harden TO bowl as yet. although
there have been offers of two prizes
bqered to the boy who succeed In NOT
bowling the members OF the faculty.
Possibly the boys are practicing up
and yet Intend to try their teachers
skill on the alley.
There is also prize of $500 offer
ed to the student Of the fitting school
who will win a match OF tennis from
Prof Parks. Prof. Parks to give a
handicap OF Is.
Besides this prize of S2.00 is offer
cd to the best tennis team In school
and $1.00 FOR the winner OF tourna-
ment All entrants to he members OF
the fitting school.
There must be at least four teams
enter In doubles and eight players In
the singles any number. however, may
enter.
For further information those who
may desire to enter may call IN Prof.
Parks.
It remains to be seen who Is the
best bowler and best tennis player in
the Frazer Fitting School.
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LANDER COLLEGE.
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" y " " " " " " " " - - ~ " " ~ "
During the week just past the
routine Of school work was delight
fully broken into Friday evening.
when Or. w. $. Curroll OF South
Carolina l'niversii, gave an address
in the college chapel. His theme.
Books. blessing and a B1ne. prov
ell in his skillful handling to be brim-
ful OF charm Ito his entire audience.
Before the address. Fields little
poem. Wynkon. Slykon and Nod was
eXquisitcly sung by the Lyric Club
choice instrumental selections were
given by Miss Isador with her violin
and Miss Janet Bailey at the piano
TO the delight of the appreciative au--
dience.
The members OF the college house.
hold are enjoying a short visit from
Mrs W. T. Lander of Williamson.
The commencement exercises will
be on May 22-2i. az follows:
|. Art exhibit, 81 p. M. May
22nd
=. Baccalaureatc sermon by Rev.
j. H. Harms. president of Newberry
College. II u. m. May 23rd.
3. Address on "A Woman's words
to young women of today" Mrs.
w. l.. Welt. Darlington, S. c., 8 p.
M. May 23rd.
4. Graduating exercises. 10 a. H..
May 24th.
>. Commencement address by Col.
F.. y. X. Bailey Of Bailey Military
Institute. p. m.. May oath.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-16
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Last Tuesday we were entertained
in the auditorium by the third grade.
The following program was render
ed:
Song-Beautiful Red Drum.-Class.
Sketch of Eugene Fields-Iulius
Blake.
Recitation-"The Rock-a-by Lady"
Olive Todd.
Recitation-The Sugar Plum Tree.
Malcolm Cox.
Wynkin and Blynkin
and Nod-Abbie Sutherland.
Recitation-The Duel-1arry Gull
breath.
Recitation-"The Q.est9-winnie
Williamson.
song-"The Garden swing."-
Class.
On next Tuesday we will be en-
tertained by the fourth grade. The
following program will be given:
Bible Reading-Fifteenth Psalm
BY two girls and two boys.
Song-Spring-By six girls.
Recitntion-Grandm Beau
Helen fruitk.
RccitationZA Busy Robert
Parker.
Recitation ADream-Annie
Vaughn.
Recitatlon-The Blue Jay-Fred
Greer. F. p.
Mothers Almanac
Conway Williamson.
Mrs. Johnson OF Anderson College
visited our school Thursday after
noon In behalf Of the college asso-
citation.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-16
pENDLEToN SCHOOL 9

On Monday evening, March Sth,
at 8 o'clock, the school improvement
association held their monthly social
meeting. They are to be held the
first Friday night in each month. but
owing to the inclement weather on
that night. the meeting was held on
the following Monday night. When
the appointed hour for the social
meeting arrived. two hundred were
gathered ut the Pendleton school
building to enjoy the evening. The
night was clear, the air crisp and
everyone came with one intent to
enjoy themselves and carry out the
social idea. The committee on the
program for the amusements of the
evening had the situation we'll in
hand and without delay, games were
begun in earnest. Both patrons,
teachers and children entered into
every game with true zest and the
school house rung with laughter and
merriment. The games played were
Various ones, the mouse and cat,
three-legged race. sack race, and
drop the handkerchief. They were
filled with amusement and hugely
enjoyed. Music interspersed
the games Of the evening and was
vfry much enjoyed also.
Refreshments OF delicious sand
wichcs and tea was served, free to
each person present by committee
OF high cchools. Each one went home
feeling younger and benefited for
having come to this social meeting
OF the Pendleton school Improvement
association
We have heard many expressions
OF approval regarding these monthly
social meetings, and are looking for
ward to the one to be held in April
We congratulate our worthy and gen.
ial president, Miss Sallie Trescot, in
her merited success in this, her ini-
tiatory social gathering Of Pendleton
patrons. ami those interested in the
development, OF the future welfare Of
this school
Mr.. Hnna took the boys and girls
who are taking part in the athletics
oIer to 'rownville school Saturday,
to practice with the pupils of that
school. r
We ware welcomed by the teachers,
who cal ried US In to rest and get
warm.
The fin't thing on the program
was the hundred, yard dash, the
Townville boys were the successful
ones In tliis contest: following this
were the high and broad jump.
We were then invited TO the diff
erent homes for dinner and we en-
joyed this very much. -. n
Immediately after dinner the
Pendleton girls won In q flag race;
next came the relay and varlting, The
Townville boys winning In the form.
er and Pendleton. In the latter .YJt~sl
After wishing the Townville school
much success on Field Day. we
had nice ride home IN wagon. We
appreciated very much the treatment
accorded ua by the pupils, teachers,
and citizens. especially as there were
no personal remarks made.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-16
MOUNTAIN CREEK
o O O o G O o O O O o q o O O O Q

This week has becn for eXamina-
ti0nS and near the close all feel tired
but glad and eager, for all the pupils
are Watching for mex, weeks report
TO see who gets IN the honor roll.
Last Friday we planned for an
"Old FiddleT's convention" but il
raiiIcd the "Old Fiddlers" away Not
witlistanding the rain. the trustees
and patrons with Il great many neigh
bors, came with lunch boxes which
VIC sold for about thirty cents each.
then having two cake walks. We made
n nice little sum Of ten dollars.
We will use part of this money
preparing for field day. The children
are deliyhtd with the idea of getting
to attend field day, and are trying
hari to prepare for ii. Both teachers
aud pupils are expecting a nice day.
Last year we bought II new three
Hundred dollar piano. by having lit
tie parties of different kinds ne have
almost paid for It.
Once the young people of the COM
munity, who have finished school. ar
ranged good play for us from which
we realized forty-fve dollars.
Then another thing was to have q
pig. One Of the patrons gave him to
us, n tiny baby, and we found nearly
twenty dollars in him when school
closed.
We fed him almost entirely on the
scrnpes from the lunch baskets.
Sometimes the children would bring
him little buckets Of milk.
think by the time we have our
convention again. and have play We
are planning, we will have finished
paying for the piano.
The piano is SO much help in the
opening exercises.
The honor roll for this month Will
appear in this paper later In the week.
We enjoy the Educational Page.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-03-16
GIT RID OF LINGERING COLDS,
COUGHS AND LA GRIPPE.

Spring finds many afflicted with
lingering, hacking coughs that weak
en- the system. Slush and wet cauu,
more colds than zero weather. Group.
bronchitis, and pneumonia are prevn,
lent. Every family should have O safo
and reliable cough medicine ready for
us. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
contains no harmful ingrsi iienta. It
esses q cough. checks q cold and re-
lieyes II famed and congeste3 mem:
branes. IT clears the nir, passages and
sootfea inflammation. Eva Z phar.
macy. y s si.SS s,;s