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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
OCONEE LAD WAS GAME.
Lights Failed, But David Striblinp
Was Equal to Situation.
(Greenville News, 20th.)

I tGreenVille News, 20th.)
Ajax defying the lightning, Hora-
thus holding the bridge in the brave
days of old and Casabianica, the boy
who stood on the burning deck, had
nothing on David Stribling, Of Rich
land, Oconee county, last night
David is not very large physically,
but hedisplayed the nerve of a giant
Mt theHPjedmont Iuterscholastic Ora-
torical Contest last oight, dcrying the
local lighting Systom to do it's worst
fodng Stribit,@ WrxtSs2} 5u6fs ;gSeshts,.. ri
name OF q vaiorOus Family III LAis
State, represented .;Richland school
IN the contest. His subject was
winning the War;" a forcible ap-
peal to the farmers to do their part
in effecting the8triumph Of the
American arms. s5David was going
good when he was torpedood without
warning BY the modern lighting sys-
tenn Of Greenville III therery midst
OF his speech Tho lights went out. Did
1t dismay David? Not any more
thar Goliath bothered another David.
He went riyht on MIN n; sraooh
never fa,tered. his vn;cn onnd,na
more defiant He nnjsbed ii sneech
In utter darkness and sth4~! crowd
gave him ronsins oyatjonlfor his
sheer gameness. ue VA. fNere no
mat'tr where the lights verb.
pawl. s.ribltne 1,dn,, 80, anv %
the prizes IN tho contest atthoueb
the exodus or.the ughts h.d NOTHING
to do with that, bpt II r;avia /, onuoI
to al occasions as nt. ws. l. thot
last night; it,he@is ~ ,,ndanI ad nv
obstacles in ufo's n,g c%ntost, 90 ba
was last night. Clyid d ~ no oord
f,om somo day
FOR about he.L nm bo,y> ,bs o,d,.
torium Of The Greenv,,,n >ydmon,o
College was shrondcd IN ,,,on,n on,v
two of the dozen speeches az tba con
test Mad been mnde wban tha ,ieh+
wont out. The crowd w,s no+iant
The Jolly good fellows Of the 1aoth
infantry band helped n ,ot bv NAV.
ing all sorts OF music n tia dark-
naaa Inst 90 cans,r,, 80 ho,na
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
Governors Seventh Son.

Greenville, April 2.-Vivian M.
Manning, the seventh son Of Cover
nor Richard I. Manning to offer his
services to the United States, will
shortly sell his business here and en-
ter the army as a private, he an
nounced to-day.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
Advertised Mail.

The following Is list Of letters re-
naming uncalled for In the NValhalla
post office FOR week ending April 90:
Miss Jane Dacus, Miss Eulalie
Norton, (Mr.) A. Smith, Miss Annie
Smith.
When calling for the above please
say they are advertised.
NJ Ennt p NJ
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
TO Unyeil Monument,

Central Camp, WOW, viii unveil
the monument erected to Arthur b.
Mcclellan, at New Hope cburet. on
Sunday, May 9Th, at 'closk in the
afternoon. All camps i,'yita1
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
baptist Minister'S Conference.

The Baptist minister's conference
of the Beaverdam I&Association will
meet on Monday, May 9Th, with the
First Baptist church Of Walhalla at
II a. m. Every Baptist preacher in
the association Is invited to attend
this meeting, as there are matters Of
great Importance to be attended to.
This Is a time when the Kings busi-
ness demands haste, so let all the
pastors be on hand, DO not let any
lining keep You away. L.MI Lyda
Speedy 1riai Promise Saves I.ife.
@ Coliinstille, G0kla, April 10
Henry +. Helmer, suspected of dis
loyalty was hanged by crowd Of
90 men here tonight, but after he
mad swung s seconds and had be-
come semi-conscious, the police per-
suadcd the would-be executioners to
cut him down on the promise that he
would be given trial by the county
cornell OF defense tomorrow.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
leo Cream supper ~, ,o,rv,ov

Ice cream Supper at Fnirview.
n There will be an Ice cream party
IN the grove at the school house on
Saturday night, April 18th. Every
11odyfcome and enjoy8the evening,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-04-24
Rocky Knoll missionary society.

Tho Ladies' Missionary Society of
ttockyE Knoll Baptist church will
Ii.ssl !! next Sunday, April 2Sth, at the
church cllu Just after the Sunday school
"a o1 1ourns+ All members are request
ed to&'be present. Visitors cordially
welcomed. Mrs. 70. D. Simpson.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-09

Inc religious schedule is pretty we'll
tAled with Sabbath Services on Fri
DAY evenings at the building and the
Red Cross House, and on Saturda and
sunday mornings at the building
Special memorial services are also held
on occasions. We have suJDly of
prayer books. Bibles in khaki ana 9th
ef religious articles, and there is a
large demand for them Particularly
are the patients at the hospital omen
to the spiritual and soothing MESSAGE
of the little" Bible 1t is planned to
hold also reformed Sunday mornirg
services. "a regular feature in con-
nection with the services is the SER
mon which always spells of q J wish
and patriotic nature, The camp Rabbi
is in charge, or some Jewish officer Of
rank is invited to delivec the adj
dress,
The personal service is primarily a
matter which may be relegated to the
American Red Cross. However. the
psychology of many Of the Jewish men
IN camp is such that calls very fire.
quently for the services Of the Jewish
Welfare representative. Advice in per-
sonal, family business and legal mat
ters both here and abroad is often
sought Niddish and Hebrew letters
are often read and translated steno-
graphic service is provided: drawing
of wills custody of funds; spiritual
consultation the arranging for mar
riage ceremonies; and the arrange
meuts for last rites at funerals; the
care of mentally deficient etc. are
some Of the things which the personal
service department is called upon to
handle, The camp staff has also ar
ranEed for one of It's members to Wis
d al. Il
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-09

friends and wives of the men may be
received and entertained Committees
OF ladies' of both the younger and older
sets are ever on hand on ednes-
day evenings an informal dance is on
the program. TO these dances a SOL
diers' uniform is his admission card
and all men are made to feel at home.
The ladies also have a hospital vista
ton committee, presided over by Mrs.
Lesser, Mrs. Silver, Mrs Cohen, Mrs.
Tunkel Mrs. Furst and other indefati-
gable veterans in this work, who may
be seen daily vending their way from
ward to ward with loads of cigarettes.
candies and smiles. The mems organ
lzation has been the main pillar of
support for the Hancock work since
it's very organization, and has been
contributing very generously its money
and time and energy to the cause
Messrs. Silver David and Moses Slus-
Ky Taylor, Tannebaum, Schaul are
still at the helm directing the work
and are also taking their turns at the
oars.
In this crisis, brought about by the
tiue' scare and the quarantine the
work in the building is almo-t at a
standsttl but the visitation at The hos
pital has not been interrupted and
many various devices have been en-
ployed to reach out to the individual
men and to provide them WITT station
cry, postage magazines and other lit
tile luNuries. In conjunction wi. the
American Library Association the well
fare representatives have made an APP
peal to the general public in s,u usta
for books and magazines For the
past week the two welfare cars have
been running about the camp from
tHfg
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-09

and better usefulness grow pace with
its ambitions. 1t serves faithfully the
American and Jewish impresses and is
also prepared to welcome with all en-
thusasm and sincert.- the closest CO.
operation Of all the other organizations
in camp, seeking the best intere OF
our country and nation at this critical
hour in American life
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-09
LOST

Small solid gold Ladies' Watch, be-
tween Park at Station and $40 Wat
ldns Street. Watch was in brown
pocket book, stem was broken and
name engraved in case. Liberal reward
if returned to 529 Watskins Street.
Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-10-09
1T. LEFEBRE ON LEAVE.

Lieut.. oscar r. Lefebre has gone to
his home in South Dakota on a leave
Of absence.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
ADRIAN NEWS NOTES
PAGE .

The Adrian service flag IL on dis-
play now al the Big Bend store. II
colors show the patriotic spirit ~
this community ON the Third Liber,,
Loan Bonds.
The ball game at the park sun-
day was won by Roswell with q
slight margin. After the game
meeting WAS called TO order. plan,
made and committee appointed
for the Fourth OF July celebration.
A we'll II being drilled AZ the Holly
Bros. store and In few days the re-
mark How dry Il is!" must be sboi-
ished
They keep coming. Who7 TIE
immigrants. Another ear came ia
Friday aud WAS unloaded Saturday.
Two ears OF coal aud two OF WOOD
were unlOaded at the station the last
week aud more are expected soon
This means that the coal shortage
next winter will not ,f,cct this co,4-
munity.
A trainload of sheep we're unload
cd here Monday 10 he shipped 20 tho
range near Cascade aud the Payettc
lakes.
Mrs. HickOx made trip 10 on
tario Monday with Mr.. and Mrs. W.
r. Edwards.
Mr.. Ginderson has returned -
be- hose from the Boise hospital
but iE not completely recovered yet.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
EvERyBoDY SAVE MEAT. TOO
Food Administrator Says We Mast
Cut Down on Meat ~ we'll
A. Wheat

How about your meat ration7 The
Food Administration wishes 10 Jos
your memory In case you have for
gotten that you should now be on a
meat ration OF not more than two
pounds ptr person per week.
I'VE have abolished all our meat
less and even our porkless days, saws
Assistant Federal Food Administrator
w. X Newell. but this was ON the
distinct condition that we cut our
consumption OF meat to two pounds
per person per week. II We are 20
avoid the re-establishment OF meat
less days we must now eat more fish
aud vegetables and go easy on all the
meats This is because our meat re
serve Is getting low. For time. be-
cause of lack of ships TO send the
meat overseas. aud because our food
animals were moving 10 the markets
in heavy volume. our meat reserve
accumulated; that vas why The meat
less days were declared OF by the
Food administration Now conditions
are changing The food animals. with
sfazing Tor feed, are not moving 80
rapidly 10 the markets. and we are
getting more ships for the cxpori Ji
g eat So our reserve l. getting low
We must build n up Eliminate youi
stcaks and rOasts and help pile uD
tho meat reserve ior our armies ani
our Allies. This should be easy lor
everyone az this time OF year, with
Plenty Of fresh vegetables and wide
variety Of fish. Your physician will
tell you II will also be good for your
health. Because OF these good things
you can save meat without any real
sacrifice Let no one fail 10 do his
or her share towards building up our
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
MAY HAVE A
FUEL ADMINISTRATOR

Washington, d. c.. June 6.--Alas-
ka may have fuel administrator of
its own. The Territorial Council OF
Defense of Alaska has made the re-
quest and in this connection points
out that Alaska, in spite OF its vast
undeveloped coal fields, has been an
importer of fuel. from Washington
and from British Columbia. At pres
ent the fuel administrator OF the state
OF Washington has jurisdiction over
Alaska.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
METHODIST CHURCH.

1900 a. M; Sunday School.
1900 a. M: Preaching; subject;
"The Struggling God"
Mr.. Wells In "Mr. Brittllng Secs
II Through" thinks that he has made
a great theological discovery when ne
discovers that God is still working
to make the world perfect. But ST..
Paul made this discovery In the first
century.
$500 y. m. II the weather Is
warm we will hold an open air SER
vice on the church lawn.
Sunday. June 16. will be observed
as Children's Day. A suitable service
Will be held at ii.00 a. m.
Rev. Earl Hanna. Pastor.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

national meal reserve. II YOU are
not aleady ON the official two-p0und
per week ration. correct this at once
for Il IL very important.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

WANTED-To Rent 4 house
west Of track. close In. medium size
and at least partly modern, Inquire
Independent Meat Market.-22-1t'
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
500 REWARD

For the arrest and conviction Of
the parties or party who cut and kill
ed two growing cork bark elm trees
In parking on east side
block III. city OF Ontario. oregon.
O.. l.. KING.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

FOR SALE -- or trade - Three
weaner salves or will trade for good
work horse. Southwest OF Ontario
one mile. w, r. Dingman. n
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
ChamberInln,s Tnhlets.

People everywhere speak well ~
Chamberlain's Tablets. II you aye
troubled with Indigestion or cOnEtipa-
tion, give them a trial. You are ce~-
tain 10 be benefited by them
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

with Mrs. e. p. Shaw at Hotel VIII
son and spent the time In FINISHING
up the housewives. Their regular
work meetings from now on will al.
ways be held at tho hotel.
Miss Essie orcutt is visiting with
her brothers and sisters while en-.
joying a vacation from her work In
Boise.
Mrs. Akers from Jameson is stay
Ing at the home OF her daughter here
while attending TO some business
transactions.
Corporal Clarence Poorman passed
thru Ontario few days ago in charge
of thirty-two soldiers en- route for
training camp In Virginia. From
there the company is going to France
In short time. Mr.. PoormaD is the
son Of II. l.. Poorman of Ontario and
enlisted in the engineering branch OF
the service a couple OF weeks ago in
Washington. He ives over draft age
and leaves wife and son behind.
NJ. II. Joyce and p. ]. Conroy were
down from Beulah Saturday.
%
Evangelist II. A.. Hunt and wife. Of
Missouri. will begin a series of meet
ings In the Baptist church June 16..
Mr.. Hunt has had years OF expert
ence as an evangelist and comes well
qualified for his work. Mrs. Hunt is
also n trained worker and will have
charge OF the music.
O.
Max Flechsig OF Austin. oregon.
's visiting with his father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bernard. at the
present time.
Bey. House. accompanied by his lit
lie nephew. Howard House. came
down from above Vale Monday and
will visit here awhile.
o
Miss Neva Billingsley is another
student home from college for vaca-
lion.
o
Mrs. o. U. Franklin left today for
The homestead near DrDewsey.
o
Roy Smith OF Vale was an Ontario
visitor Saturday and Sunday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
7oDn Topics 7ersely Told

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gramse and Miss
'la and Charlie Gramse, and Mr.. and
trs. Henry Williams and children Of
rupert, Idaho, left Tuesday morning
b Portland. They will make the trip
\ their cars and will be gone for
bme time. On the return trip they
ttend to come down the Willamette
fhlley and around through Southern
'regon.
I'M. and Mrs. Roethler from West
All we're Ontario visitors Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L.Hardman, in
1cent letter from their son Tom. re-
eived word of HIS promotion to the
>nk OF sergeant. The young man Is
20 chief truckmaster of Carlstrom
leld at Arcadia, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roslo Eschave of
pise have been visiting this week |
jth Mr.. and Mrs. Cox OF the Bouie-
rd. Mrs. Eschave was formerly |
ss Dorothea Cox OF Ontario and |
rs graduated a few years ago from
y Ontario High School.
- ~.
-
'Mr. and Mrs. ]. T. McNuty and the
Ibses Cora and Ethel McNulty and
1telle Currey motored to Parma anu
>swell Sunday on a pleasure trip.
Mrs. Roger Atherton has been very
for the past two weeks with
roat trouble but is feeling slightly
1ter at the present time.
o
Miss Theodosia Wells returned
Ftorday for her vacation after at
pding school the past term at the
A. c.
Mrs. G. +. Bingham and son Dom
and her sister. Mrs. Clarence
1ith, and children visited with
eir brother. Charles Calkins. at
,medale Sunday.
o /,
'rhe uslted Presbyterian church Is
oparing for Children's Day. which
u be held next Sunday there. An
Ieresting and delightful program
D be given In the morning.
d
rhe w. c. T. U. met last Tuesday '
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Mrs. L. spier was Nyssa shopper
%
In the city Tuesday.
Mrs. J. J. Tooie OF Payette spent
Sunday with friends here.
%
Mrs. Catherine Morey returned TO
Boise after making a weeks visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Helen
Struthers.
%
Bernard RAIDER had his tonsils re-
this week but can now be seen
back at work.
O.
Or. Chas. Il. Piper returned We'd
nesday morning to spend a few days
with his son and daughter, MIR. and |
Mrs. @. X. Aiken, before leaving for
The East
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

new banking hours that Will go into
effect
Monday, June 10, 1918.
for on and after that date our busi-
ness hours will he from 8 a. m. %
3 y. m.
The banks are so busy, not merely
attending TO their own business. but
handling the work incident TO Liber-
~ Bond drives. Red Cross. War
stamps. and any aud all war aids, that
our working force must have an on.
pOrtunity 10 taha Gaze a. these pal -
o,ic requirements. with such q LARGO
volume OF unusual work, our en-
ployes are entitled 10 shorter hanF
Ing hours 80 that they may not con
iinually be OyerwOrked.
Trusting that the public will sec
and appreciate our viewpoint and sc.
tion and assist Us by coming 10 The
banks between and 2. We will be-
tween those hours give you prompt
and efficient service
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
ONTARIO NATIONAL BANK.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

WANTED secondhand. g.
burner oil stove. Phone il4W 90.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Dr Il. O. Payne was a Vale visitor
on Tuesday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

rhe W. c. T. U. met last Tuesday
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06
NOTICE M PATRONS.

The undersigned Banks ask their
customers to kindly conform TO the
new banking hours that Will go into
effect
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Mrs. o. U. Franklin left today for
the homestead near DrDewsey.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Roy Smith OF Vale was an Ontario
visitor Saturday and Sunday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Miss Neva Billingsley is another
student home from college for yaca-
tion.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

frhe usited Presbyterian church Is
Feparing for Children's Day. which
'pl be held next Sunday there. An
nteresting and delightful program
'ill be given In the morning.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

22-st
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Bev. House, accompanied by his 1T
tie nephew, Howard House. came
down from above Vale Monday and
will visit here awhile.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

I'M. and Mrs. Roethler from West
= we're Ontario visitors Monday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Max Flechsig OF Austin. Oregon.
's visiting with his father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bernard. at the
present time.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1918-06-06

Mrs. c. +. Bingham and son Dom
D and her sister. Mrs. Clarence
nith, and children visited with
fir brother. Charles Calkins, at
omedale Sunday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-03-07
Threatened to Kill Every
One in House, Including
Gold Fish--Gets Sentence

Charles Price, lineinan, Ala Main
street. was afraigned in police court
Thursday morning to answer to two
charges, one for being drunk and a
second for assault and battery May
or Zimmerman gave him 81 and costs
on each charge including thirty days
in the penal farm in the second.
Price was arrested Wednesday aft.
ernoon at 3 o'clock By Officer Davis.
His wife who appeared against him
alleged that he said while intoxicated
that he would kill every one in the
house ''even the gold fish" He
strewed the floor with sugar, coffee
and other groceries.
Mrs. Price had recently been ill and
was not fully recovered. The threats
of her husband frightened her and
she ran out on the roof where she
stayed for sometime without a cloak
Martain Regan, 81 Sherman street,
charged with drunk, was fined s1OO
and costs and given thirty days in the
penal farm. Regan Was several times
arrested for drunk previous to this
time and each time was let off be-
cause he promised to reform.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-03-07
Eadie Believed to Haue
Been Officer Who Led Fight
on Huns in No Mans Land

! TILTON, N. H., March Lieut.
Harold F. Eadie of this town is
thought to have been the officer who
lost his life when he led his men into
No Mans Land on March l, to trap a
German raiding party returning from
an unsuccessful attack on American
trenches, according to confidential in
formation received by his father,
James E. Eadie One of the survivors
OF the company told a correspondent
of The Associated Press of seeing
'the captain kneeling beside a spit
ting machine gun, blazing away at
the Germans with his automatic pis-
tol," and falling with a bullet in his
chest Eadie's father thinks the lieu
tenant was acting in command of his
company.
Lieutenant Eadie's death was re-
ported by General Pershing, who did
not, however, identify him as the cap
tain," mentioned.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-03-07

offices near the rail just above the
spot where the torpedo was to be dis
charged.
After a few minutes there was a
loud, kissing noise, and suddenly the
torpedo was seen gliding through the
green water, leaving a fine, distinct
white wake. We followed the object
with our glasses and then saw the tor
pedo boat start after it.
In the meantime | was escorted to
the hospital of the ship by the doctor
1t was a large, weil-heated room.
scrupulously clean, and in it nothing
was forgotten. While the doctor
showed me through he interspersed
his explanations with occasional ref.
erences to art, music and literature.
showing he was as well informed on
these subjects as he was on medicine
and surgery
I'VE returned on deck lust as the
torpedo boat came back It was no
easy task to hoist the torpedo back on
board the ship in the heavy sea, but
finally it lay safely on the deck, ready
again for service
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-03-07

above me. and the masts whose tops
were invisible; the big guns looked
like ghostly demons threatening death
to all within reach.
The Lieutenant talked to me in a
lively fashion, explaining various
things, and after several turns around
the ship he took me below and showed
me the quarters of the crew. The men
were sleeping in hammocks, and here
and there an arm or a leg protruded,
so it was not an easy task to 20 by
without humping against them
What a Breakfast!
"The next morning I was awakened
early in order to be present at some
maneuvers and witness the firing OF
torpedo. The barber came to shave
me. and then jumped into my bath,
which smart sailor had prepared
for me. This done, I was ready for
breakfast, and what a breakfast it
was! Bread and rolls such as even
Berlin did not have, and all kinds of
dainties that were a delight to the
palate. 1t was no easy task for me to
leave the breakfast table and descend
the many ladders and stairs to the tor