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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

mighty host of Christian patriots on
the other side.
Our lamented friend was for many
years a near neighbor and as such
exemplified in his life the Divine in
junction "Do thy neighbor no harm.
seeing he dwelleth seemly by thee"
md that companion assertion Love
worketh no i'll to his neighbor thsEe
fore love is the fulfilling OF the layS"
He was faithful churchgoer,
never absent from a religious service.
unless proyidentially hindered Amid
numerous reverses, trials and per-
plexities. he always seemed calm
and serene
lie was the type Of man that could
no; be estimated at his true worth
by the casual observer. His loved
ones knew him as he was and were
all devoted to him.
For several months he had been
suffering and on Easter morning,
the spirit burst its prison bars and
scared to fairer realms. AS evening
drew near, the body, in accordance
with his request, was laid to rest in
the Liberty Hill cemetery in the
presence of sorrowing relatives and
friends.
May God be gracious to his bereav-
ed family and may they receive much
kindness from those who are true to
the memory of the brave soldiers,
who offered up their lives as sacr,-
fee upon their country's altar.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Ever take part in dutch joy rice?
No? Well. if you live in city which
is big enough for yOur neighborS not
to know who or what you are. her"
is the way the thing is worked by
those who are automobilists al hear;
however far they are removed from
being SO i'll TACT. The would-be's
chip in for car for three or four
hours use. eacn occupant paying his
or her proportionate share FOR The
cars hire, thus lrinps motoring
within the limits OF til si' slender
purses. W9Gn Il corl"s to costume a:
some Of these dGtchers cei iainiy iocl
the part while "tners but 81" ola:Hl,
how that motoring snd thev ar,
certainly not on any more f-iendl,
terms than merely noddinp acque nt
ances. 1t Is the latter cls W. cl
| usually insists dpo, eye.. o. lor u
| nifty to show on Tt oy d., No tha
! the group car draw a2 IL front o
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
JUDGE GIVES pos AND
DON'T FOR MOTORISTS

suggestions made to autoist> b,
Judge Joseph SABBATH, sgho, as the
head of the automobile or ''Speeders
Court" of Chicago, handled 19,OOC
cases during his term on the bench
Don't drink intoxicating liquor OF
permit your chauffer to do so while
operating an automobile.
Don't drive faster than the Law al
lows
Don't permit your exhaust to
smoke.
Don't cross a boulevard until you
come to full stop
Don't pass street car on the left
side.
Don't pass street car while pas
sensers ara boarding it or being dis
charged
Don't keep your muffler open at
any time or place.
Don't Use glaring lights
Don't drive on the wrong side of
the street
Don't keep up Il conversation while
driving or permit your chauffer To
do so.
Don't drive on street car tracks.
Don't permit anyone under the age
OF Is years to operate your car
Don't operate car until you are
absolutely competent
Don't permit your chauffeur to
speed. especially while you are in
The car. You are just as guilty as
h and may be prosecuted also
Don't carry children or women on
your motorcycles.
Always drive on the right side Of
trN street
Pass ali vehicles except street cars
OF the left
Use best lamps and light them at
sundown.
Procure your state license at once
Procure your vehicle tax at once
hni save court costs
Observe the trafic laws strictly.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
honor ROLL OF THE
MILL SCHOOL FOR THE
MONTH OF APRIL, 1916

First Grade---Julia Adams, Ethel
Knight. prifford Beckham. Coy Me
haffcy, Hattie Cook. Dora Ellis, Fay
Remington, Juanita Evans. Loran
Chapman, AlonZo Langley, Lee John
son, William Funderburk.
Second Grade-Frank Bowers,
Clifford, Godfrey. John Henry Dob
son Harold Harris, OIin McManus.
Robert Harris, Erline Harris. Vera
Robertson. Leila Robertson. Pla see
Wick Rose Lee Knight. Ida Bell Beck
ham
Third ade-RobeTt Funderburk
Clyde Belk. Connie Hunter, Counsel
Jordan. Bertha knight. Hattie Mae
Caskey, Ulysses CrenGhaw. Jim Wal
den. Ray King.
Fourth Grade Lizzie Bell Adams.
Ruth Phillips, Agnes SeaIy. Nancy
Wilson, Oscar Funderburk Lima
Whitley. Pearl Ghent Sidney Mehaf-
fey.
Advanced First Grade-Howard
Mehaffey. Willie Harris. Lille Ghent
S'byl Lee Mehaffey. Lawson Ballard
Minnie Cook Wade Orr. Bertha
Outen. Lula knight. Pauline Nc
Manus. Eileen Privette, Evangelint
Starnes, Haze, Beckham, Clyde Evans
Lois Sanders, Jay sealy. Lula Helms
Norah langley
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

In PaWnee county. Kansas, every
otheT family owns an automobile.
IL like to claim that as being a
world record for old Pawnee, but
c""n so the rest OF the state isn't SO
tar behind that Pawnee san afford
II rest on its laurels. Census ex-
eeCts figure that there are close to
$4,000 automobiles in Kansas: IT,
"cc and over are registered. for
g2l to say that the Pawnee figures
ar' arrived at by averaging a Kansa
'amiiy at four and half persons
and Pawnee county has one auto
mobile 10 every uine persons in said
cou0ty Eighty thousand automo
biies AT an average OF $500 each
WORKS out to the snug little sum OF
s6f,"C0.O00 as the value Of Kansas
AUTO crop. - -~
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

We have watched Europe fight for
= chance to buy our motor vehicles
for war purposes without seemingly
ever thinking that our own toy army
might at least need one or two Of
them Comes Mr.. Villas foray and
the American Eagle sets out to lick
the Mexican buzzard whereupon
some unusually wise man in Wash
ingtor discovers that an army can
not carry everything ii needs upon
the backs of its soldiers. Great con-
sternation, More rushing around un-
til another Solomon cries. Eureka!
Motor trucks, You know. the things
We are always taxing," Chorus of
While the troops wait.
bids are asked for 54 trucks, Think
Of it, not trucks. but bids, Wonder
fui people We are!
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

When the trucks are finally pur-
chased is the army going to man
them? Far be it from such! A
mere soldiec get job some good
voter can hold down? Well I guess
not, Not so long as Washington
knows it's three RS he won't No
indeed the makers of the trucks
must supply the army with the men
70 run. care for and repair the
trucks for which the government
will monthly pay each driver 500,
master mechanic $125 and truck
master $3.50. What will happen If
for any reason, these civilian en-
p!oyees are killed. quit or are in
competent, the Lord and the Wash
ington wiseacres alone know.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
PERSONALS
{. j. + + = + I. i. T. = = "a

Mrs. Boswell Plyler is visiting in
Hartsville.
MIR. j. Harry Foster OF Rock Hill
was in the city Monday
Mrs. L. c. Young of Chester. is
visiting Miss Beulah ConnOr.
Mrs. D. T.. Penny spent the past
Weekend with relatives lin Able
Vile.
Messrs. John d. Wylie and E.
Curtis Mackey spent sunday in
Union.
Mr.. W. S. Walker of Waxhaw NJ
c.. was a business visitor in Lancas-
ter, Saturday
Mr. Lee Sistare OF Clio spent the
Weekend with relatives in this city
and at Riverside.
Mrs. Ira b. Jones, Sr.. Is in Ches-
ter this week attending house par
ty given by Mrs. A. G. .rice.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.. Sturgis visited
relatives in Rock Hill and York.
Saturday and Sunday
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

YNu'ye got 10 give him credit.
~ perfect combination OF spccdc-
meter pace Judge. chronometer and
few other things tending to the
production OF iDfallibility. is the
New York traffic policeman II he
wasn't all Of these how else could he
have arrested 1870 autornobilists
In New York City last year and had
1894 of them fined $164.720? Just
think of it! In 1870 arrests the
policeman was right 7,7s4 times and
the automcbilists was right only 106
times! Isn't 1t marvellous such az
curacy when you stop to consider
that no Judge Is ever prejudicei
against the automobiiists and al
ways believes that the word OF the
driver and that Of the policeman are
eausl! Dont say It! know what
you think. bat let it go at that
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
HONOR ROLL OF THE LAM
CASTER GRADED SCHOOL
FOR MONTH OF APRIL.

Grade katherine Stevens,
Grace Harper. Sara Craig. Catherine
Cook. Francis Culp, Willie Locke
Crawford. Mary Laney Hunter. Eve
lyn Wylie, Rose williams. Margaret
Penny, Gwendolen knight. Rachel
Edwards, Katherine Riddle. Martha
Hinson, Sarah Hilton. Thelma Clan
ton, Eta Rodgers. James Reed.
Dewey knight, Mack Hughes, Charles
Settlemeyer, William Craig. Hal
Jones Long. John brennan. Curtis
Hagins. Eugene Clyburn.
Grade 2.-T. c. Robinson. EVELYN
Robinson, James Thomason. Marion
Sistare. Elliott Mothershed. John p.
Hunter Cooper Davis. Louise Cau-
then, Elsie Blackmon, Doris Hilton.
Francis Williams. Elizabeth Gooch
Grade 3.--Martin Crawford. Leo
nard Stewman. Curtis Plyler. Eustace
Morris, Marion Blanks, j. J. Black
mon. Jr.. Frank brennan, w. G.
Gregory, Archie Lingle. Elderidge
Lazenby. Ivy Poovey, Margaret Long.
Oveta Roberts, Blanche Mobley.
Mary Donnom Witherspoon. Mary
Evans Slower Mary Scarboro, Ruth
Mackey, Irene Poovey. Mamie Lee
Phillips. Elizabeth Lazenby. Mary
Mackey Hough, Elizabeth Laney.
Henrietta Edwards, Lyllian Davis.
Eugenia Adams, yandiver Wilson.
Grade 4.-Edward Croxton, Wal
ter Davis, Emory Penney. Thurlow
Carter Thomson, Estelle Dawkins.
Eugenia Hughes. Beulah Mae Laney.
Miriam Poliakoff. Jennie Lee Sher-
ard.
Grade 5.-Mary Moore Bennett
Catherine Carnes, Eva Cook. Mary
Agnes Funderburk, Marion Long.
Gertrude Poliakoff, Dorothy Porter.
Mary Evans Riddle, Katherine Sis
tare. Ruth Threat, Martha Vanland-
ingham, Sara williams, Elizabeth
Witherspoon, Louise Williams.
Grade Sra Adams. Cecil Dob
son, Ned Gregory. Leona Culp, Mar
jorie Hirsch, Lucille Roddey. Marie
Settlemeyer. Margaret Thomason.
Grade z Mildred King, Margaret
Bradford. Beulah Burnett, Sara
Piaxco. Glider Wyiie. Eliza Moore.
Laura Gilbert Williams. Lorien
Evans, Lewis Murchison. Madeline
Crlp. Maud Bennett, Mildred Bill
ings. Barnwell Allison. James Por-
ter. J. G. Sowell
Grade S.--Wrcn Bell. Lily Nc
Manus. Evelyn Mobley. Floride Per-
ry, David Crockett. Walter McManus
Grade 9,--Ernest Moore. Mary
Ellen Blackmon. Mary Elliott Carnes.
Freddie knight, Lucia Murchison
Caroline Porter. Joe Lee Porter. Guy
Skipper. Helen Williamson
Grade 10.-Chauncey Gregory.
Toy Gregory, Leighton Horton. Helen
Derrick, Rosalie Ferguson. Paulina
Marion. Ivah Nisbet. John King.
Walter Beatty.
Grade 11.--Gladys Blackmon. Jes
sic Ferguson. Mary Kirk.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

their residence with the loudest,
longest, and most persistent Of honks.
This to bring the neighbors to the
front windows to see who Is going
Toying. And upon returning nome
they want at least fifteen minutes
Of vigorous chugging of the machine
II their door to impress upon their
neighbors their extreme classiness
II the chugging can be done at night
all the better as the impress sought
is sure to be more lasting.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT TO
MIR. REUBEN PATTERSON
CONFEDERATE VETERAN \

VII INtuuSH fdtlSISON. sun OF the
late Willy Patterson Of Liberty Hin
was born at Warranton. near Liberty
Hill. March 1886. died of throat
paralysis at his plantation not far
from Liberty Hill, April 2S 1915.
He married Miss Cornelia DeLoach
of Camden. s. c. To them were born
five children. viz Essie, Willy. Liz
zie. James and Kate. The widow
and daughters survive.
His sisters were Mrs. Sophie Nc
Cormick of Gainesville, Fla. Mrs.
a. ID. Jones of Liberty Hill, Mrs.
Rebecca Louise Mccain of Camden.
Mrs. Jennie Mccain OF Camden. all
of whom predeceased him.
An only son Of devoted parents.
whose position and wealth enabled
them 10 surround him with all social
pleasures and distinctions which en-
tered into the ante-bellum life OF
the children of southern planters, an
only brother OF loving sisters. cal
culated to pet and spoil, yet he was
unspoiled. and simply made more
gentle and refined by this close asso-
citation with devoted sisters. Rear
ed in the atmosphere of culture. in
telligence, refinement and christiani-
tv. which surrounded and prevaded
old Liberty Hill. he was a real
gentleman in the original sence of
the word. Modest. courteous un-
assuming and withal patriot When
his country called he with the other
brave Liberty Hill boys, who had
as II were. lain in the roses and fed
on the lilies OF life" turned from the
comforts, luxuries and endearments
OF home and went boldly forth to
meet hardships. cold. hunger, thirst
and death, and for the few survivors
what was hardest Of all-defeat.
The subject OF this sketch was
thrice wounded. At Gettysburg heI
lost his fingers and cody remarked
mo more playing the flute now"
He was fine flutise. and in the old
days at home the strains from his
silver flute. mingled with the music |
of the piano by his sisters and the
violin, etc. by other musical friends. |
At Savage Station he was wounded
in the leg, and at Appomattox Court |
House in the face. He belonged to |
the Second South Carolina regiment.
AS long as he lived and was con-
scious he carried the love of the
Lost Cause" in his heart, for many
yeras attending all reunions of the
veterans. He met with |
his old comrads for the last time in |
Columbia 1915. Just two days pre- !
vious TO the reunion at Rock Hill !
he went to a far greater reunion or !
veterans beyond the shining river"
What Il glorious meeting with his |
boyhood friends who so proudly wore |
the grey and so patiently endured |
all the horrors OF an unriGhtcous I
war forced upon them. As here and |
there our veterans fall out OF re-
union ranks. as this one has done, |
and we note the rapidly diminishing |
number, our hearts are near burst |
Ing. till we remember that they have !
gone to swell the number OF that |
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Sure were the greatest people and
the richest nation in the world!
What do we care how we spend our
money Fifty-four trucks just like
that What's the couple of hundred
thousands of dollars this great army
OF motor conveyances will cost
amount to us? Nothing at all
We want the real thing in the pre-
paredness line so what's the diff
terence. Down behind the barn
though where none Of these cocky
foreigners can't see us compare the
iity -four trucks which We didn't
have. with say the 10000 motor
cars Germany used recently to trans
port small portion of her army in
her attack on Warsaw. then YOU and
VIII k"Ow between ourselves that
this eleventh hour preparation and
igucli purchase by your Uncle Samuel
;an't such a ,nuch after all.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
ncggone lt but this automobile

pugeone Il but this automobile is
pesky thing! A young s23 week
hookkeeper in New York who stole
Sgn.0 from his employers to help
tim maintain three establishments
i"~s his downfall to the high cost
ef +ho gasoline he used in mis- 1900
cn~! Can YOU heat that
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

doctor says that girls woulS
"" pretrier if they ate more onion
ana less candy. Meybc so. but, let
NJ" tell the doctor that if the girl.
foHo"cd any such advice as hc he :
2 ''-" them the girls would have few
sr' c'ose friends and a blamed sie-,t
FS..s 10Y rides. -,
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Some people are so thick headed
nat trying to get even the most ele-
m"ntary knowledge of an automo-
bile into their heads gives them con-
Cussion OF the brain.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
Advertised Letters for Week Ending
May o, 1915

Karl Denton
Mrs. Ahmelia Braswell.
D. E. Hillard.
George A. Williams.
Mrs. Minnie Prence.
jamie Nesbit.
Miss Dore Mobiey.
Mrs. Florence Moore.
Wyatte Massey.
Mrs. Ray Hegers.
Carl Denton.
George Bailey.
When calling for above letters
,lcased say Advertised.
Jas. r. Hunter, Post Master.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Never forget the fact that the dub
IN the old town may go away and be-
come mechanician.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Soon as q man does something in
automobiling that is really worth
lille his friends ina gine he is hun
CRY end needs a banQuct.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

MIR. and Mrs. Il. l.. Williams, Mr..
l.. ID. Blakeney and Mrs. Walter Tay-
lor OF Kershaw were in town yester-
day.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
COMING-THE BATTLE
CRY OF PEACE

Mrs. j. T. Woodward of Augusta,
Ga. is visiting Mrs B. Cunningham
and Mrs. w L. Steele.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Kelly says a man wants what he
wants when he wants it, He wants
you to call or phone 160 when you
want anything In his line
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09
SINCE TAXI
| can say my
bowels are much
more regular.
My heart is
stronger.
My appetite is
much better.
My throat is
much better.

Mrs William H Hinchlfe 20 Myrtle St. Beverly, Mass
writes II have taken four bottles of Peuna
it has done deal good the head
throat recommend Peruna sufferers catarrh do
think felt much better really surprised
work do do think much praise
Peruna."
object can now procure perna
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Mrs. Boswell Plyler is visiting in
Hartsville.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

Mr.. Lee Sistare OF Clio spent the
Weekend with relatives in this city
and at Riverside.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-05-09

suggestions made To autOiSt> 10y
head of the automobile or "SpeederS'
Court" of Chicago, handled 10000
cases during his term on the bench.
The Washington times., 1916-01-23
DEATHS

BARNARD--At SiI5 o. M, SUNDAY. January
-, 1916, ~ the residence Of her daughtefH,
apartment p. the Victoria, MARGARET r.,
beloved wife OF the late Hanson n. Barnard.
Funeral FROM her late residence, Tuesday,
january - 1916 At p. m. Relatives and
friends invited Interment private.
F1TzPATRICIt- Thursda Y \mernlnE. Janu-
airy %. lsie, ALICE, beloved daughter Of the
late Bernard and Mary MeWilliams Fth-
Funeral from her late residence. 1902
Rhode Island avenue northwest, Monday
morning. January "a. az $3.50. Requiem
nlaas 81 ST. Matthews church 70 o. clock.
Relatives ana friends respectfully invited.
RHoDEs-on Januatys %, isi6, at s:l5 a. M.
At his residence. 1904 Park road, Captain
THOMAS B., husband OF Susie Root Rhodes.
Besides the widow. a son, Thomas d.
Rhodes Jr.. Of this city, and two married
daughters survive him.
Funeral from the house at D. M. Mon
day, january "A. Interment At Arlington.
.wHITE-At stratford Hotel Fourteenth and
Monroe streets. on Friday, January n. Jsle.
81 D. M, fn the seventy-third year Of his
life, Captain JAMES ~. WHITE we'll
known In Grand Army and Masonic circles,
and at one time General Superintendent OF
Railway Mail Service.
Funeral services will be held at Fourth
Presbyterian Church, Thirteenth and Fair.
mont strbeta Tuesday, January 25, 1915, al
p. m. Intefnient at Arlington National
SPRiiadeiphia. Chicago. yinton and Mason
City Ia., and Gathries Okla, papers please
The Washington times., 1916-01-23
BricklayerS' Association
To Have Convention Here

Washington will get the 1918 conven-
tion of the International Association of
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers, ac-
cording to word received hy Secretary
Thomas Grant of the joint conventions
committee of the Chamber of Com
merce, Board of Trade and Retail Mer-
chants Association. The association
is now in session in Toronto.
The Washington times., 1916-01-23

FARM LABOREH AFFILIATIONS
Maryland.
s7O-ts1s MOntgOmery Co. One single man
for dairy work, mostly milking. Any rs
OF good habits. lA-i5 eOWA EXP. IT. adv.
tlO-t12 Pm, BAL.
s7O-tS7e. worcester Co. one married man
with family for general farm work. Any
rr. adv, Work for - share. Unfurntshed
S7O-59ss. Dorchester Co. one married or
eingle man for general farm work. German
or English, Other BS. 3 cows. ES neces-
sRry. EXP No children permitted. Tr
, adv, and deducted. Green, IS Pm winter,
$40 Pm summer; EXP, SO Pm winter, 81
Pm summer house, garden and fuel. Werk
fcr wife 1 or days week from SOC to &c
Pennsylvania.
sTO--sG0e. westmoreland Co. Five or aix
married men for general farm work. Bel
giana. Auatrians or Hungaria1s acceptable
hS necessary, EXP. Children permitted.
No. TT. $40 PM and up. house and fuel.
b Work for boys Of the families on farm.
COMMON LABOR.
New Jersey.
s9-l4O2. Hudson Co. Wanted 100 married
or single men for laborinG work In celluloid
factory. ScandnaviRnB and Firms. Perhaps
Poles ana Russians Of better class. No. TT.
Z to 10 hours PD In shifts. zoe PH to start,
up to 25c to &c PHI after becoming pro
hcient.
Pennsylvania.
6si-52. Indiana Co. Wanted seventy-hvo
coal miners to load after mining machine.
The Washington times., 1916-01-23
Police Trying to Run
Down Handbag Snatcher

Efforts are being made by the police
of the First precinct today to run down
the colored man, who attempted to
snatch a handbag from Miss Mary Van
Horn. while she was standing in front
of her home, 1916 street northwest. last
night
ton of the man.
The Washington times., 1916-01-23
Miss Alice Fftznatrick.

The funeral of Miss Alice k'itzpat-
rick will he held from her late resi-
dence 1902 Rhode Island avenue north
west, tomorrow at $3.50 O'Clock. Requiem
mass will be celebrated at st. Matthew 8
Church at 10 o'clock.