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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
JAMES DEVORE.
FOR MAGISTRATE.

l hereby announce that I am a can
didate for the Office of magistrate of
the 9Th magisterial district of Edge
field county and pledge myself to abide
the result of the Democratic primary
election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
Candidates Column
FOR CONGRESS.

1 hereby announc my candidacy for
reelection as Representative in Con-
gress from the Second District of South
Carolina, pledging myself to abide by
the rules of the primary and to sup
port the nominees thereof.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23

Bay Prince Albert eucv-
rDhere tobacco is sold in
toppy red bags, Sc; tidy red
tins, l0c; handsome pound
and hall. pound tin humi-
dors-and-that corkins fine
pound crystai- glass hrmi-
dor with oponge-moistener
top that keeps the tobacco
in sucA clever trln-aitpays!
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
Program Woman's Missionary
Union.

The woman's missionary union
auxiliary to the Edgefeld associa
ton, will convene at Gilgal Tues
day and Wednesday, August 1890
FIRST SESSION.
1000 a. circumference of exec
utlve committee.
1880 a. m.-Praise service. Lei
us come before His presence with
thanksgiving. Mrs. Walter Miller,
Song, Miss Mamie Gunter.
Greetings, Miss Alma Williams.
Response, Mrs. S. T. Adams.
Roll call by divisions with verbal
reports from each w. M. society.
Presentation of badges to honor
roll societies.
Distribution of apportionment
cards and literature.
HOO a. N .-Recognition of visi
tors.
Investigating committee, Mrs. W,
E. Lott.
Chart report of superintendent,
Report of division presidents.
HOO a. MN what way may
we develop institute plans? Mrs
NJ. N. Tillman.
1900 M.-Message from State
president, Mrs. J.. D. Chapman
Mrs. w. R. Swearingen.
1910 p. m.-Song, Miss Mamie
Gunter.
1920 p. m.-Address, Mrs. J. 3.
Fizer.
Report of chairman of mission
study, introducing the book recon-
mended for next year. Mrs. w. S.
Middleton.
Personal service, Mrs. W. J.
Gaines.
Collect ].
Edisto academy, Rev. W. II.
Canada.
Reading of associstional policy.
Election of nominating commit
tee.
Appointment of committee of
time and place, announcements, re-
cess and resolutions.
SECOND SESSION.
Sunbeams and Royal Ambassa-
doris.
Associate superintendent of Sun
beams, Mrs. Tillman presiding.
300 p. m.-Processional of chill
drea with banners.
Bible lessons for Sunbeams.
Address of welcome.
Response, Eleanor Minis.
Roll call of bands, each present
ing verbal reports.
Distribution of apportionment
cards, Bible lessons and literature.
Presentation of badges to honor
roll societies.
Presentation of banners.
Song, Miss Mamie Gunter.
Report of associate s%uperinten-
dent Sunbeams.
Message from State s%uperinten-
dent of Sunbeams, Mrs. w. J..
Hatcher.
Collection.
Storytelling hour for children,
illustrated, Mrs. P. NJ. Feltham.
Report of committee on Msrga-
ret fund, Mrs. Pearl Blackwell.
Medal contest in song and decla-
nation.
A trip around the world with
Jack and Janet.
Minutes and announcements.
THIRD SESSION.
In charge of Miss Emmie Lam
ham, associate superintendent OF
young woman's auxiliary.
Young peoples professional.
Music, Miss Miriam Norris.
Bible lesson for young people,
Hiss Gazzie Osborne.
Greetings, Miss Alma Williams.
Response, Miss Hassie Quarles.
Roll call with verbal reports from
each society.
Distribution of apportionment
cards, literature and badges 10 honor
roll societies.
Report of superintendent of Y
w. A., Miss Emmie Lanham.
Message from Mrs. Davis, Miss
Florence Minis.
Report of r. A. superintendent,
Mrs. w. B. Cogburn.
Message from R. A. State super
intendent, Mrs. Edwin Carpenter,
Mrs. G. NJ. Mellichamp.
Music, Miss Mamie Gunter.
Story of Building ia His name,'
Mrs. E. P. Jones.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
j. M. BELL.

l hereby announce that l am a can
didate for the office of Supervisor of
Edgeield county and solicit the sup
port of the people, pledging myself, if
elected, to serve the people to the best
of my ability and to abide the results
of the Democratic primary election.
j. w. HUDSON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23

1 respectfully announce that 1 am q
candidate for reelection to the house
of representatives and pledge myself
to abide the result of the Democratic
party.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
FORrSTATE

~ respectfully announce that l am q
candidate for the State senate from
Edgefield county and pledge myself
to abide the result of the Democratic
primary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
N. P. WELLS. .

l announce myself a candidate for
reelection to the State Senate, subject
to the rules of the Democratic primary.
B. E. NICHOLSON.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23

1 hereby that | am a can.
didate for the position of Magistrate of
the eighth magisterial district of Edge
field county, and pledge myself to
abide the result of the Democratic
primary election.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
j. W.. COX.

I am a candidate for the democratic
nomination for Solicitor of the Eleventh
Judicial Circuit, subject to the rules of
the Democratic primary.
GEORGE BELL ZIMMERMAN.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23

l am a candidate for the nomination
for Solicitor of the eleventh Judicial
Circuit in the approaching Democratic
primary, 1 pledge myself to obey the
law governing primary elections and to
observe the rules of the party and to
abide the result of this election.
E. l.. ASBILL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23

I hereby announce that / am a can
didate for the office of county commits
sioner for Edgefeld county and solicit
the support of the people. | will abide
the result of the Democratic primary.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
j. RICHARD

/ respectfully announce that / am
candidate for county commissioner o
Edgefield county and will abide the re
suit of the primary election.
WALTER L. HOLMES.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1916-08-23
FOURTH SESSION.

Devotions on woman's watch
word, Acts ga, Mrs. E. P. Jones.
Song, Lord speak to me that |
may speak"
Debate, Resolved, that there is
greater need for mission work in
our own State than in the home
land at large. Affirmative: Mrs. w.
E. Lott, Mrs, Young. Negative:
Miss Jennie Pattison, Mrs. w. j.
Gaines.
Collection.
Adoption of associational policy.
Report o. committee on resolu-
tons, time and place.
Minutes.
Memorial service, Mrs. B. B.
Jones.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16


to bother us, We guarantee that we
will not bother them. keystone Ath-
letic Club is composed Of a bunch Of
respectable young men who do not
want TO get into arguments with any
one. not even Keystone Field Club. We
are not wealthy men. Keystone Field
Club got every cent Of the 5000 that
was made on the carnival, not with
standing the fact that we helped TO
make the show success. Despite
this we had enough money 10 start the
new club.
They say their club Is better equip
ped than ours. Why shouldn't they
have a better club off that 5000 Boys
who are in the athletic clubs got tired
Of waiting for Hackett 10 get his one
or two-man club started and that is
why we are rivals. We were depend
ing on Mclaughlin 10 get this game
for us but he throws MS down. There
fore We arc not at fault
We remain yours in sport,
Keystone Athletic Club.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

OF life in the glove game in England.
Among the live ones he mentions are
owen Moran and Bomb Wells.
IT'S getting so that when Alexan-
der is pitching the only thing required
Of the Philadelphia outflelders is an
occasional trip to bat.
Yesterdays hero: Jupiter Pluvius.
The well-known hanger-on rushed to
the Polo Grounds just in time to
save the winning streak OF the Giants
from the yillainous Reds
In Brooklyn tho Dodgers scored
eight runs against the Pirates and
then began to loaf on batted balls,
The necessary four and half In.
nings were barely completed before
the rain came.
Ty Cobb forgot his batting slump
long enough to slam out three hits,
one of them a two-sackor.
The Tigers failed to gain by their
victory over the lan4ees, for the
Red Sox stepped on the Browns.
Fielder Jones sent twenty-five play
cts into the game TO hold OF the
Bostonese but without any success.
BY winning from the Athletics. the
Cleveland Indians made clean sweep
Of every game played with the Phila-
delphians In Cleveland for the season
Two recruit pitchers worked for
Lee Nohls team. They doled out
eight hits.
Eddie Cicotte was in form and the
Senators took another beating.
The days total OF hits for the Wash
ingtonians was three.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
KEYSTONE A. c. Tells
OF CLUB TROUBLES
Sport Editor EVENING JoURNAL

Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL
Sir: The Keystone Athletic Club
herein sets forth questions leading up
TO the recent Keystone Athletic Club.
Keystone Field Club sanabble and
leave the decision TO the public:
Keystone Field Club brought car
nival here for the benefit OF the club
During that carnival keystone A. c
and Keystone F. c. we're one club. Mr.
Mclaughlin was manager o. the Key.
stone Athletic Club at the time. Ono
night before the carnival was eveI
thought Of. Jimmy Mclaughlin was re.
iieVed as manager OF the club and
William Jennings was named to sue.
coed him. Jimmy didn't think this
was a square deal Olen Hackett but.
ted in at this time my inducing Jimmy
to get hack at the bunch. as he called
them. They at once organized a team
under the name OF Keystone Field
Club They didn't want TO change the
cmh's name. knowing II had been ad.
rertised well and that il would b.
easier for them To got games abroad.
Then Hackett claims he so the car
nival for the keystone Field Club on,
night in June. but he hasn't proved 4,
Mr.. Mclaughlin that he did. He hae
no right 70 engage the carnival as n,
was only assistant manager Of IN,
team. Jimmy Mclaughlin was IN,
manager.
During the carnival trouble brok,
out between Hackett and Mclaughlin
presumably because Jimmy was IN
club manager. They had some stron
arguments. which Jimmy could no
bear and Leon Franklin was given tn
Job. During the carnival Haoket
barred some Of our best members VIII
had been members Of the old Waverl
and High Art clubs from 1902 10 100
Some OF the fellows seeing this stn
pulled decided 70 organize a club {
their own.
Now that the new club is CROWN
in membership the Hackett crowd
evidently jealous. They have bee
coming around TO our rooms and M
less We are on the guard they ma
pull OF some Of the raw stuff. Why Z
they bother us? We don't want the
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
GEORGE Smith A REAL
Conner, Says M'GRAW

George Smith. the big Columbia
pitcher who has had a summers ex-
perience on the bench with the Giants,
, 51s the makings OF star of tho first
magnitude. and may he a second Mat
~, according TO John McGraw. Smith
has been in only couple Of games
and has acquitted himself so we'll that
McGraw will probably keep him un-
der direct observation rather than
send him of to minor league out
1T for seasoning
Smith greatly resembles the Matty
Of tiftecn years ago" said McGraw.
the other day. Then a youngster.
tall, sinewy. strong and carrying no
superfluous weight. Big Six was burn
ing up the league with a fast ball and
a. curve. His poise was as much an
asset as his ability TO throw the hall
past the battery.
THE oftener ] look al Smith the
greater trouble have in conv1ucinl
myself that I am not looking al ths
Matty OF 1902 Built along similar
lines, Smith. 10 me. is the Matty o.
this generation. His position on tho
mound. his delivery and his cool aloof
ness all remind me Of Matty He ha,
a drop ball that ! am convinced ca
be made the equal Of Matty's famous
fsdeawsy. Never before have I seer
young pitcher in whom 7 have ha'
SO much confidence as I have il
Smith. He has every natural advan
taze and is certain enough abou
himself 10 make a great pitcher
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
IN @. A. FIELD MEET.

The Y. NJ. c. A. track and field
meet which takes place on Septem-
Der 30. at the P. r. & w. athletic
field. is attracting a large number Of
men for the practice at the new
field.
Thursday night Syhopfer Hsmman
Reed. Rutter. Topkis. Marvel, Goret-
Finger. Sayers. Cloud and Donovan
donned their track suits and worked
hard for the coming meet. The men
will also work out ON Saturday even
ing from $50 TO $50 o'clock.
The events of the meet are as fol-
lows:
1OO-yard dash. 22O-yard dash. 440-
yard dash, ss0-yard walk. and 1'mile
run.
The field events are Running high
jump. running broad jump, and lib.
shot put. All events are handicaps.
excepting the SS0-yard walk.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
pitchers Records.
RACING AT GEORGETOWN.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN. Del. Sept 16. -
Matinee races will he held at the driv.
ing park Of William Hall. at Bishop
Vile. on next Thursday and horses
from all parts OF Sussex and Mary
land arc expected to 60
In the free-for-all class the follow
ing have been entered: Climax. En-
gineer Girl, Red Bird. William Judge
Postmaster. In the 222 class. StaI
Advance. Directum. Delmar and Wa
panee have been entered. Billy W.
Lizzie Leroy and Sadie Bell will make
up the 2.25 class; while in the 23C
class will be found Lionella, Lady
Fleetwood, Star Warrington, Judge
Stevenson. Glorietta-
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
LEFTY IS The SPEAKER
OF The MIDDLETOWN TEAM

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
MIDDLEryNN, Del, sept. l6.-from
the following a,erdges of the players OF
tho local baseball club it can easily bc
seen that the team is not only depend
ing on the pitching Of George Finn for
its victories, but also on his batting and
fielding. Finn is the leading pitcher OF
ths club, having won o of 10 games,
while he is the real leader with the
stick.
The nVoraoeat
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
P. & ]. VS.. METHERTLL.

A party Of employees Of the Robert
Wetherill Company OF Chester, Pa,
including a baseball team will be en-
tertained by the Foundry and Pat
tern Department of the Pusey and
Jones Company here this afternoon.
A part of the reception will include a
ball game at the Military Grounds,
Clayton and Linden streets.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
NINETEEN SIXTEEN
FOOTBALL SEASON.

BERKELEY. Cal. Sept. is. -
B The football season Of 1916 will
, be officially placed In running
order here this afternoon, when
the squad from the University OF
. California will meet the eleven
: from the Olympic Club This is the
. first game OF the new season. for
: any college, that Is OF any import
. ance. in the United States.
.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
THE BIG STICK BATTLE.
American League.
National League.
MIER MINs AT TENNIs.

Robert wier Of the Wilmington
Country Club figured in one of the up
sets at the eleventh annual invitation
golf tournament Of the Philadelphia
Cricket Club at St Martins. Pa, yes
terday afternoon. In the first round
match play Wier eliminated Walter X
Reynolds Of Aronimink. ! up.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
BELMONT FOOTBALL TEAM.

The Belmont football team is out
for the coming season and would like
to hear from any 110-pound team in
the city. Send challenges to James
No. 1921 Lancaster avenue.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

cruiser Fortuna mas returned from
a weeks vacation spent at his sum
mer home, Docksplattersquito,' on
the fats OF the Elk River. Mr. Sloan
put in most Of his time killing mos
quitoes and crmking the "Fortuna's"
engine.
Load Mckenzie has purchased an
other auto engine, which he will In
stall in the express cruiser he ex-
poets to have given to him soon. The
moss-covered, tub Vera" and the
sink-box Hippo" two of Mack's
lemons on hand" will be sold in bulk
or by the wagon load
Many boatsmen have already started
on their decorations for the annual
river carnival. to be held by the
United Boat Club on Saturday, Sep
tember 80, which will hereafter be
known as United Day Handsome
trophies and cash orders will be
awarded winners in each class Own
ers Of motor boats and canoes are
requested TO enter their boats and
make this affair more elaborate than
that OF last year, when thirty entered.
After the carnival the United Club
will entertain all visitors at their
clubhouse at the foot OF Commerce
street, on the Christiana River.
"Lanlubber" Chimes and slim"
Barnes, the crew OF the "Thais,' have
patented an automatic crab net,
which has been fitted TO their rudder.
II catches crabs frogs. shad and snap
pers while the boat is IN motion. This
device was successfully tried out last
Sunday at Fenton Beach.
Leroy d. Smith has turned his 13-
foot hydroplane upside down to keep
the snow out this coming winter and
maybe several more.
The fourteen United Boat Club
cruisers that met the steamer Queen
Anne" at the mouth OF the Christiana
on Thursday. and escorted her 10 the
wharf az the Pusey and Jones Com
Uhuls Nudue a iAnt cnOMAntt htAbA-
ated with flags Of all kinds and the
national code signals. The steamer
carried the members Of the Atlantic
Deeper Waterways Association and
their friends who visited the city. AS
the steamer approached the jetty'
each cruiser circled around her, dip
ped their ensigns, amid salutes OF all
tugs and steamers in the vicinity,
then lined up in fleet formation and
escorted her up the Christiana headed
by Rear Commodore John Reynolds
in his nag ship. the Moose"
The feet disbanded opposite the
Pusey and Jones Company's wharf,
when the proper signal. consisting OF
twenty-one guns, was heard roaring
from the main deck OF the flag ship.
The following cruisers made up the
fleet: Moose "Gannet," isle"
"Pandio." Sweetheart" starlight"
"Spitfire," vim" "Imnaha,' phil
lis" Devon" Craig" and Jack
I Mi.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
Iarnnf fnr Tndar-

IItE WWN IVT T WWuIs
Chicago at Philadelphia g games). .
Cincinnati at Brooklyn g games)
Pittsburgh at New York G. games) .
st. Louis at Boston.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
MOTOR BOAT NEWS
BY "Skipper."

]. Elkton Sloan, the owner Of the
cruiser Fortuna" has returned from
a weeks vacation spent at his sum
mer home, "Docksplattersquito,' on
the fats Of the Elk River. Mr. Sloan
put in most Of his time killing mos
quitoes and cranking the "Fortuna's'
engine.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

With the warm days and cold nights
OF September. the careful fancier is
on the alert for cold and other dis
orders In his flock. Care. with four
or five drops OF castor oil and pep
per pill. occasionally, will save many
an ailing chicken.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16


There are two kinds Of iron
men those the ticket scalpers
shanghai and those who pitch
douhle-headers.
Cincinnati IS the scene Of the an
nual Lemon Picker's convention
Technically the powpow ia known 40
the drafting season.
See where the National Commission
has put stop to the selling Of tickets
10 the world series games at Boston.
Such measures will never he compul-
sorry IN Cincinnati,
a Milwaukee boxhghting promoter
begs to announce that there's plenty
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
SATURDAY SPORTS

q
THE EVENING JOURNAL Z
wants scores on all local Saturday "
games. BE kind enough 10 have
them In this Office at s O'Clock.
BASEBALL.
BrOwnsOn VS.. Chinese, Front =
aud Union.
All-Stars VS.. Pennsy, Second
and Church.
Newport VS.. Port Penn at Port :
Penn.
WildeI vs.. MiddletOwn at Mid. :
dIetOwn.
GENERAL SPORT.
Matinee racing, Wawaset Park.
TrapshOOting, Wilmington Gun
Club. .
Golf and tennis, Wilmington .
Country Club.
.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

II. F. DUPONT, Of Winterthur, is the
latest Delawarean to become a mem
Der of the American Poultry Associa'-
ton. Mr. duPont's name was recently
published in a list of new members Of
the association.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Cleveland, 3; Athletics, 2.
Detroit. 4: New York, ?.
Chicago. s; Washington. ,
Boston, 8: st. Louis, 3.
90 90 -
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

LdlUUI IUT IWUHys
Athletics at Detroit
Boston at Chicago.
New York at Cleveland.
Washington at st. Louis.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
POULTRY NOTES

The dates Of the coming winter
show Of the Diamond State Poultry
Association having been decided upon,
December to 2, inclusive, the asso-
citation is looking about for a suitable
hall in which 10 hold the show. Here
tofore the shows have been held in
Turn Hall, but according to all re-
ports, this building will be inadequate
for the great number Of birds that
will be exhibited here this year.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
KEYSTONE fIELp CLrB PIcNIc

The first annual picnic Of the Key
stone Field Club viii be held at River
rev Beach tomorrow. field meet
Will start al II O'Clock
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Brooklyn. 8; Pittsburgh, / Is In
nings. rain).
Other games postponed. rain.
Club Standing.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16
Tho average athlete who thinks he

John McGraw's Giants might stand
a swell chance Of losing another
world series il the present campaign
extended 10 December /.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

Having admitted seven or more
breeders to membership at the last
meeting, the local poultry association
at its meeting next month will re-
ceiye applications from twelve. If not
more, fanciers and breeders. Della
ware appears to be forging ahead as
a chicken State, and the Diamond
State Poultry Association is the lever
that is doing the pulling.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

In addition to the Robins another
bird who has been useful 10 Col. Rob
inson this year is Poll Perritt
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

W. 2. Langshaw. Of The Cedsrs, is
in the market for Rhode Island Reds
of a No. / quality The fowls are be-
ing purchased for a breeder at Del
mar.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

of life in the glove game in England.
Among the live ones he mentions are
owen Moran and Bomb Wells
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

That Delaware bred fowls are sure
winners was the opinion Of Newton
Gosh, the judge at the poultry show
at the recent Fair. In speaking of the
display of Black Cochin Bantams. Mr
Gosh said that the birds exhibited by
Miss. Ruth Dale. of this city, were
worthy of being entered in the Madi-
son Square Garden Show. Miss Dale
bred these fowls, and they are win
ners.
Mr.. Gosh judges the Madison Square
Garden Show each year.
Erwin Berry. Of the Delaware Dye
Works, has purchased pen Of fancy
Light Brahnas from Miss Debia jack
son, of Principle Furnace. The pen
won first honors at the recent State
Fair.
Frank NJ. Smith, secretary Of the
Diamond State Poultry Association,
purchased several Rhode Island Reds
from Alfred c. willing. Of Bellefonte,
this week.
W. 2. Langshaw. Of The Cedsrs, is
in the market for Rhode Island Reds
NJ onaIffxr The fouyfc
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

The feet disbanded opposite the
Pusey and Jones Company's wharf,
when the proper signal, consisting OF
twenty-one guns, was heard roaring
from the main deck OF the flag ship.
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

The following cruisers made up the
feet: Moose" "Gannet," isle"
"Pandio." Sweetheart starlight"
"Spitfire," vim" "Imnaha," Phil
lis" Devon" Craig" and Jack
Lewis"
Evening journal., 1916-09-16

IT'S getting so that when Alexan-
der is pitching the only thing required
Of the Philadelphia outflelders is an
occasional trip to bat.