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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, May 22.-Raw sugar steady:
centrifugal. Coos; fine graduated. 7i5.
butter; weak: cheese. steady: spot conee.
quiet: Rio Is. SIX; Santos IS. 1915.
Cottonseed oil dull and featureless.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. May ?2.-Rearish weather
sclins in The c1tton market to-day. with
ihe moyemeni July contracts sold below
/ pound below the high records Of last
l1onth. Closing prices were weak at the
|Jwest point OF the day, showing net losses.
he market opened weak at decline of
i 10 80 points. owing to the sharp break
"a Liverpool. favorable view OF the
FEATHER may and reports that preliminary
|eturns to southern authority indica ted
condition OF So.4, with increase OF >
or cen. in acreage and OF II per. cent In
ttraoted good deal Of realizing by re-,
Iallies Of 50 80 points but the mariiet
BON weakened again. reaching lowest levels
the day In The late trading. All tho new
rop months made new low prices for the
I,ason. The weekly report OF the wea,he.
|surrau read fsvorablv as expected. and
Parrish sentiment also seemed to be
trcngt hened by the declines recently re-
cts which had previously maintalned
wned cotton at aut!on here realized good
rIces averaging about 300 points over July
,ntracts Some attributed the break in
iverpool to the smaller amount OF tom
age sunk by Y boats during April but no
Improvement was reported in tonnage for
f,.s,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
WHEAT-Car Lots;
RICHMOND HAY MARKET
Wholesale Quotations on Exchange.
Richmond, Va May ~ 1918
NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK, May "2.-Beeves. firm: steers.
sl.joTSlS0o: bulls. sae9G si3.Go: cows. s50oer
Calves, arm: veals $1,000 $3.50: culls
Sll o. a $3.50 skim milk calves. 5000.
Sheep and lambs. steady: clipped sheen.
wethers. sl5.l5: medium clipped. lambs.
s.6co.
Hogs higher: medium to Hight. ss6oG
$lS75; roughs. $3.50.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23

Ewell Perross. James Randolph Bar
low. Harry Beahr. Edwin Ernest
Hagemann. Robert Lee Merritt. Robert
James Waddll. Charles Thomas Brit
ton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK. May SNCotton goods and
yarns here to-day were firm with trade OF
moderate volume for civilian needs. Bur-
ihps, stiHened a little. Ladies' spring knit
goods were offered by some mills. Mems
wear spring offerings have not been made
markets. '''S
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
Every Dny 1. a Good Dny.

There is no difference between one
day and another when you advertise a
furnished room for rent in this paper
The kind of roomers you want read
The Times Dispatch. Call Randolph !
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
CHICAGO GRAIN MAHKET.

'HI'AIO, May 2-.-Assertlons that plant
iuE would for the most pas; be completed
within week had bcarish effect ,o-Ga :
on corn IN" market closeo unsettled. nc
10 ll.c net lower. with June s. rrt. and July
sit!g to 81 .ll. oats declined = Z, &c TO 2i.C
MT lower The outcome in provisions va ried
from yesterdays Hnish 10 I cents down.
Cash corn. Nos. :. and yellow. nominal.
WHEAT
Futures not quoted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH. May 22-Turpentine. nrm:
stock. 224l5.
Resin firm; sales. ss+: receipts. l.14a: ship
r. =: F; q; II; 746; l. X. NJ. $50: ~ 752ls: wG.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
Until You read the want Aa,

You haven't read this paper thor
oughly, until you have read the Want
Ads. They are full of all kinds OF
bargains To insert an
ad. call Randolph l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
Tho Curb Market.

NEW York May 2a.-Tradins m IN. cu-,
was more active to-day and some Improve
ment In price was noted In the recently
Houston oil was Tho s,ronu <..,. 80,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23

NEW ORLEANS. .,lay 22-Peciincs OF half
~, selling which made It's appearance on
Re opening and was still in evidence on
Die weather map by private bureau
port. which put the average condition Of
le crop att S2.4 per cent OF The normal and
the wearSfy weather and crop returns
ON the governments which reflected good
or progress. Lowest prices were reached
the afternoon. The close was 40 10 80
,wn. Late in the session offerings were
creased by unfavorsble accounts from the
ock market and by rumors that tho Ger
an drive en- the western battle front had
'er, was officially called steady. Spot dull
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23

NEW YORK, May 22.-Port movements:
. Kidding s2.7n net receipts. Io4 bales ::
Total to-day-Net receipts. 1915 bales
iock 1.si3.103 bales.
Total for week-Net erceipts. 3o.07J bales:
,ports ASSOC bales.
Total for season-Net receipts. 5St6OsS
ylIes; exports, 3,63l.iSG bales.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23
RICHMOND PRODUCE MARKET.
Wholesale puotations

and unchanged. Sales on the spot sTe bales:
to arrive. none. M!ddlng. 200.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23

tEy @. c. Currie & Coz
U. s. Food Admlnis;ra ton License 40. G lssoL
Richmond. Va. May -. 1918.
1.-Two Poultry.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-23

90 81, 1910 sha
week days 2.457 100
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
Real Estate Transfers.

Wr. w. A. Strom purchased the
handsome residence of Mr.. H. Fl.
Sanders and the store buildings ad-
joining and sold them almost the
next day to Mr.. w. T. Reel, the
purchase price being around 5ls,ooo.
Possession will not be given until
September L. After selling this
property to Mr.. Reel, Mr.. Strom
purchased the vacant lot fronting
on the public square from Mrs. Sid
rey Miller, and will erect thereon
modern hotel. More will be said of
these real estate changes in sub
sequent issue.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20

Uncle" Charlie Key has returned
to his teens and has joined the JOY
riders, having purchased a splck
and span Overland car from Mr.. ).
D. Holstein, Jr. The handsome
new car will be source of pleasant
diversion to Mr.. and Mrs. Key.
The patriotic rally which will be
held in the court house Saturday
will be an inspiration to all who
attend. AS farmers will be very
we'll advanced with their work, cltl-
zens should attend from all parts OF
the county.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
erviceFlag at Methodist Church

On Sunday morning at the Metho-
dist church just preceding the SER
mon, a service flag will be presented
to the church, a gift of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union.
AS there is no preaching else
where, this was decided upon as an
auspicious occasion to be present
and do honor to the splendid boy S
in the Methodist church who are
doing service for our country.
The flag raising exercises will oc-
cupy about 20 minutes of the time,
after which the regular service of
the church will continue.
The following will be the pro-
gram;
Roll call of boys in the service,
S. B. Nicholson. Response giving
names and position, 5. NJ. Smith.
The families of each name called
will rise and remain standing till
all are called.
Flag unfurled and raised by .Jea-
nette Timmons and Carrie Duno-
want.
Presentation of flag, J. L. Minis,
Chairman Selective Service Board.
Acceptance of flag for the church,
Hon. B. z. Nicholson.
Song by congregation, America.
Service flags will be presented to
each of the churches as the opportu-
nifty presents itself, the Baptist and
Methodist flags having already ar
rived. These flags have been special
ly made to order for the churches
and were ordered from Clarence T..
Langley of Columbia who is max
ing the flags for many churches and
other organizations.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
D. A. r. Meeting.

The March meeting of the u. A.
R. was held with Mrs. Bettis Can
telou on Tuesday afternoon with a
very full attendance.
The meeting was opened with
prayer by the chaplain, Mrs. j. l..
Minis, Mrs. Tillman, the Regent
presiding over business and historl-
cal programme. The absence of
the historian, Mrs. D. B. Hollings-
worth was regretted.
Miss Annie Clisby gave a very
interesting sketch of the Pueblo
and Zunn Indians, following with
charming legends of these two su-
perior tribes of Indians, whose de-
scendants now reside In New Mex
leo and Arizona.
In celebration of South Carolina
Day, Timrod's South Carolina
was given by three little girls, each
saying third of the poem, Lillian
Pattison, Eleanor Minis and Eliza
beth Lott, bearing with them the
South Carolina flag.
Mrs. Tillman said that there was
another South Carolina poet who
perhaps was not yet so we'll known,
but who was very much endeared to
us ali, and on request, Mrs. J. L.
Minis read the South Carolina"
written by John Lake our mis-
sionary.
An unusual number Of business
matters were attended to. Among
the presentation of the Liberty
Bond for which a drive will be
made early in April. The National
D. A. R. composed of 100000
members is asked to give one dollar
each on the Liberty Bond, and after
the war is closed the money will be
contributed to the most compelling
cause presented to the organization
as an outcome of the world war.
Miss Annie Clisby was asked to re.
ceive funds for this purpose.
Twenty-Five dollars was sent to
the Mountain school at Tomassee,
and a quarters contribution to the
French orphan.
Two dollars was also contributed
as a prize for the clubs for boys and
girls organized by Miss Major,
county home demonstrator.
The restoration of the town of
Tillaloy in France which the Ma
tional D. A. r. has undertaken,
was also presented and contribu-
tion of fifty cents asked of each
member. Miss Sarah Collett will re-
ceive funds FOR this purpose.
A contribution of jelly for Camp
Jackson was also asked, each men,
ber to contribute one glass April
80. Of this Mrs. J. H. Cantelou
will have charge.
As the roll was called, each mem.
Der replied with some facts concern
ing the Red Cross. A contribution
of old clothing for France and Bel
gium was asked by Mrs. Woodson
for the Red Cross these things be.
ing remade and fitted to those who
need them after reaching France,
many French women having charge
of this work.
The monthly collection was taken
for the French orphan.
At the close of the program the
hostess served delightful salad
course with hot rolls and iced tea.
F. A. M.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
Number in Home Demonstra
ton Work, Edgefield County.
Corn Club Scholarship to Glenn.
SON.

Clemson College offers a two
weeks short course in Agriculture
to the two boys in Edgefeld county
making the highest averages in the
corn club work in the county
during 1913.
These scholarships include tut
ton, laundry and board while ct
the college. The winners for Edge
field county will of course attend
during the summer of 1919.
See your county agent and get
your boy enlisted,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
Purchased Linotype Machine.

After a few weeks The Advertiser
will be issued on time, and will also
show marked improvements. This
morning we purchased Model Is
linotype machine, this being the
1917 model is the latest machine
built by the Mergenthaler factory
for a country newspaper office.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
Food Calendar.

Monday is Wheatless.
Tuesday is Meatless.
Wednesday is Wheatless.
Saturday is Porkless.
One Wheatless meal every day.
One Meatless meal every day.
Save Sugar every day.
Save Fats every day.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20

We have a large assortment of
dresses in messaline, taffeta and
crepe.de-chine. Prizes reasonable.
New dresses arriving once or twice
a week.
Rubenstein.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL,


Mrs. Charlie H. Key.
Mr.. Manly Dobson came up from
Augusta and spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Emma Dobson.
Major w. A. Collett motored
from Camp Jackson to Edgeheld
and spent Sunday here.
Lieut.. r. G.. NJ. nunovant came
over from Camp Jackson and spent
the weekend in Edgefeld.
The friends of Mr.. w. S. Cog
burn we're delighted to see him here
from Greenwood yesterday.
Mr.. Pickens Butler and Mr.. Jud
Scott of North Augusta were guests
of Mr.. Eddie Talbert this week.
Mrs. Eva Watson QUITS has pur-
chased a seven-passenger WHY'S of
the latest model from Mr.. j. D.
Holstein.
Mr.. N. L. Willett will deliver an
address in Edgefeld on April 6.
A fuller notice will be given pext
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Addison of
Due West spent the early part of
the week in Edgefeld as guests of
Mr.. J. L. Addison and Miss Virgil
MA Addison.
The Advertiser has been request
ed to announce that the pastors and
deacons' meeting will be held at
Republican church Tuesday, March
26 at HOO a. m.
DIR. E. P. Jones will 90 to Green
vile this week to preach to the
soldiers at Camp Sewer. There
will be no services in the Baptist
church next Sunday.
Do not fail to attend the patriotic
rally in Edgefeld Saturday. 1t
will be red letter day in Edgefeld.
Tell your friend to come also. 1t
will be day of pleasure as we'll as
profit.
The next and last lyceum enter
tainment of the course will be given
the night of April Is. 1t will be a
musical attraction, one that will
please the Edgeield people.
The spring oats are making far
mers smile. The outlook is pleas
ing and indicates very satlsfacto-
~ harvest. But there can be many
a slip before they are in the barn.
Mrs. Emmie NJ. DeLoach has
purchased very handsome seven
passenger Paige car from Mr.. =
Wicker of Trenton who is the
Edgefeld county representative for
this high-grade car.
Capt. O. P. Bright came up from
Augusta Thursday and delivered a
Maxwell touring car to Mr.. G. j.
Dennis. Capt. Bright is sales
agent for this popular car for this
territory. with Offices located in
Augusta.
Mr.. Oscar Harling having deci-
ded to remain here in Edgefeld
county the remainder of this year,
instead of returning at once to
Alaska, will farm on a plantation
which was purchased near North
Augusta same time ago by Mr.. w.
II. Harling.
Mrs. H. N. Greneker has been
spending the past week in Green
Vile visiting her son, Lieut.. Benja-
min Greneker, who is stationed at
Camp Sewer. During the absence
of Mrs. Greneker, Miss Elizabeth
Rainsford has been teaching her
Glasses in the Edgefeld school.
It's pity that as the price of
cotton advances higher the supply
in the hands of the producer is ex
ceedingly limited. But the farmers
have no just cause for complaint.
For the past two seasons the staple
has commanded a good price at the
time the producer was forced to
sell.
Mr. w. L. Holston, having re-
ceived information to the effect that
his son, Mr.. John L. Holston,
would soon be ordered away from
Camp Jackson, went to Camp Jack
son to visit him Saturday. 1t could
not be learned to what camp or
place he will soon be ordered.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
Modern Grist Mill.

Bring your corn to my mill and
have it ground into the best quality
of hominy or meal. Best attention
given to every patron any hour of
the day. Bring along your corn
when you come to Edgefeld for
your guano.
J. D. Kemp.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20

Lost or Strayed-One red year
ling, left ear cut off. Strayed from
my farm about the lst of January.
S. w. Miller, Edgi6eld, S. G. f.
f. D. 9. 2.27-4t.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20
Returned From Michigan.

J. G. Holland, J, 7. Minis, Jr.,
T. J. Paul and Jerrald LaGrone re-
turned Monday from Michigan,
whittier they went about two weeks
ago to drive Buick cars through
the country from the factory to
Johnston instead of shipping them
by rail. There were eleven men in the
party and the trip of 1900 miles
was made in nine days without ac-
cident. All of these men, though
somewhat wearied by the continu-
Gus drive of nine days. were de-
lighted with the trip and its varied
experiences.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20

A large shipment of ladies silk
skirts in stripes, checks and solid
colors. Prices from S4.OO to $3.50
arrived to-day.
Rubenstein.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-03-20

FOR SALE-White Leghorn
eggs for Matching, pure strain, at
sl.OO for Is. L. G. Parker, Edge
field. S. G.. 2-2T-tf.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-04
Third Liberty Loan in April.

Next month VII! witness another Lib
crry I.uan Campaign III this country.
the third united effort for raising WAY
funds since our country entered INTO the
World War 1t viii be started on April
6, the first anniversary Of the formal dec
lara'ion OF war by the United States
against Germany
ON tins date, SAID Secretary ol the
Treasury McAdoo. making formal an
uounccmep, Of the intention TO
open the campaign, every american
should pledge anew to his government the
iulI measure of his resources and resolve
10 make every required sacrifice III the
same fervent spirit that inpels our gal
liant sons in the trenches Of France and
on the waters OF the Atlantic to shed their
blood in America sacred cause to carry
forward America 5 essential Part in this
war for righteousness and justice, every
man and woman in the country must lend
their available means TO the government.
And so every American citizen will.
We are all alive to our duties and our
responsibilities, and responsible 10 the
spirit OF patriotism. We did not seek
war On the contrary, we endured great
provocation before we took the decisive
step. But now that we are in the war,
We are in it 70 win, and win the fight
We will.
Money is essential to tins end. And
a. our people SO enthusiastically over
subscribed the first two Liberty Loans,
50 they will oversubscribe the third. To
adopt the English slogan upon rnemor-
able occasion some years ago: 1--WE
have the men. We have the ships, We have
the money, TOO.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-04
A LAMENTABLE SENSORSHIP.

Major-G General Peyton March finds
everything about our forces in France
highly satisfactory save only the censor
ship, which he calls 'flsmentable." He
praises the health and morale Of the troops,
their spirit and coutendedncss, and pro-
nounces them SO we'll trained as to be able
To handle themselves with entire credit
Ia the United States. but he makes ii
clear that he is wholly dissatisfied with
the policy of keeping the home folks
uniformed of their activities
This Is important as the opinion not Of
an editor who wants 20 print the news nor
ot An official who wants to suppress It for
bureaucratic reasons, but Of a commanding
officer who as chief of artillery OF the Am
crican cxpeditionarv force has had nine
months experience overseas in observing
without bias the effect OF the censorship
That he .In,is Il objectionable is one Of the
best Of reasons for aboli~hlng It or at least
Of relaxing Il to allow the dispatch OF news
that would cheer and hcnrtcn tho Amerl-
can public.
10 the extent that the information
would accomplish hat good result II
would accomplish The equally good result
Of discouraginG and dispiritng the ter
mans The effect of the present policy
Is merely to Stltc enthusiasm hv suppreS-
sion, and BY SO dong to connive at the
German policy Of hclittling our progress
In the field
The morale Of the American public must
be considered as we'll as that of the
American army. General Marchs return
As chief Of staff will accomplish one ex-
celcnt immediate Improvement il il
brings about the abolition Of censorship
that has proved more fatuous than cffec-
tixe-New York World
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-04
This lear's Republican mpaign.

~, Z mon kcprhhcan of Gcorgetown
wuici has hceun, Fl srdcn, supporter
~ Nr Alfred / du PONY : eyIdeu, prIr-
J,0se 20 COMPS decent organization OF
th, Republican, psrtr II Dclawar one
that Wi. not cncourag frepd and cheat
cr1 a. msur, primary control seems T.
b, SUSPICIOUS taa' -, Old organiza-
uon vii endcavul te continue ~ COR
rIpt tactics ~ this year primary cam
ralgn. But It SOUNDS waning that thcr..
vii b. 10 allowance of 3 recurrence Uf
the seventh ward frauds IN Whining
ton 0f the campaign oi two wears ago.
and uO tolerance n another steam
roller state convention a. Dover
n here II stIll & vast amount o. edu-
oatIOnal work 20 be done. says the Union
Republican cdIturally, ~ ITS current
issue Let no one think for a moment
that the hghi for party decency IL over.
Ever 30 often We hear mutterlngs from
kent county which may prove conciusively
that The same persons who, in 1916,
were chiefly responsible for the Repub-
hcan disaster, ART making the same
tLreats that they made in the summer Of
lslb Frum time 70 time we hear that
~ the coming State convention, months
distant a. u Is, Kent county viii b. rep
resented by forty solid delegates voting
and thinking As one man; that these
forty delegates arr u h. elected by the
same tactics as we're employed ia 1916
that Is, bv al sort ~ fraud. and by al
sorts ~ trck- fa.,r counting % ballots.
changing th, place y voting and other
i yioc-
N0e th Is s,f, interesting u
aalult iutuntt,> ,ha th, ,ld party ~
s.,ulaton i not dead bat /, alive and