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The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1918-01-24
fairly regular Quantit
week. 30 that distribi1

Aoy Ac6uAAT Qu8utlS
week. 30 that distribi1
equal everywhere for IT,
or six months. relieving raili
geston and enabling growers1
tributors to handle potatox
most reasonable prices xnd
encouragement for produc
larger crop this spring.
The Department Of A
working to improve PC
methods and to increa
The cooperation Of tn,
the grocer are neede[
ever before. Every
is urged to buy an
freely through thi
the Summer. Hot
are being asked
orally.
Of Agriculture
ton has taken definite messI,
stabilize the potxto industry, h(
to production and AZ to distrl
Standard grades and the sys
sale by the hundredweight bas.S
already been introduced.
The potato today il
cheap and the best substitt
staples we are being asked
the Allies. the Army and
furnishes nourishment. b
salts and q corrective a
the diet.
Germany plants NOR.
as many bushels per acr
ed States. Germany 81
twice as many bushels
she eats three times
toes. Germany's wisf
toes helps her teJ
Allies.
If We are going
must fight Germa!
shell for shell; pota
Food AdministratAS
raise too few potatd
an acreage. II our q
was as great as Germ
OF New York alone, d
Wisconsin. or Minnesd
all the potatoes we ca
few potatoes because { H.
not good. We speculate in
from year to year-farmer
retailer. everybody. That
fluctuauon in price. for WIN
dearly pay.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1918-01-24

George Britt. colored.
Frank Pate Sneed.
Daneil Ray.
John Crawford Bethea. Jr.
Silas Manning. colored.
Gary Johnson.
Duncan Kirby.
Clarence Hoover. colored.
Eddie Bethae. colored.
Walter Hughes. colored.
Daniel Evans, colored.
Eddie Barrentine.
Joe Stuart Wheeler. colored.
Henderson Mcclellan, colored.
Whit Kerne.
Richard Rawfs. colored.
George Moore.
Willie Brown. colored.
William Atkins. colored.
Daniel Wilson, colored.
Henry Harrington, Jr.. colored.
Alex Afford. colored.
Bonie Scott.
John Hartzog. colored.
Earnest Ellerbe, colored.
Zach Townsend, colored.
Bernie Monroe Lane.
Ben Mandigo. colored.
Charlie w. A. Dewitt Lovitt.
James Thomas Hamilton. colored,
Willie Green. colored. p
Jae.o. Moody.
Edd ChNis
Clarence James Jonston. colored.
Capers Campbell. colored.
Spurseon Cook.
Henry Galloway. colored.
Joe Tindale. colored.
General Green, colored.
Pink Asbury Tood..
Walter Berry.
Jno. Henry Carmichael. colored.
Grover Cleveland Miles. colored.
Gary Mcmillan.
Leonard Alston, colored.
Raymond Cousar. colored.
Jesse James Johnson. colored.
Newton Smith.
Luke McNeill, colored.
Dawsey Carmichael. colored.
Enoch Small, colored.
LAME Profit Edwards. colored.
DAME Raymond Byrd.
Matthew Meekins. colored.
Baud Bare Horn.
Barlow Lowell.
Albert Brown, colcred.
Major Page, colored.
Evan Ford, colored.
Wilson Campbell, colored.
Oscar Marvin Hayes.
Harvey Hyatt.
James Benjamin Edwards.
John Gary Turner.
Peter Weathers. colored
Boyd Gilchrist. colored.
Samuel Sellers.
Robert Bruton, colored
Ode Todd.
Robert Mobiles.
Harvey Lester Bailey.
Nose McNeal, colored.
Preston Jackson.
Zeb Johnson.
Reuben Nichols, colored.
Zerno Mclean, colored.
John Calhoun Henegan.
Harry James McCutcheon
Marvin Hyatt.
ID. Brewer.
Thomas Cash Bethea, coiored.
Girley Roberts.
Fred B. Quick.
Samuel David, colored
Stephen Leroy Roberts.
William Henegan Reaves, colored
Oscar Thompson. colored.
Walter Shedrick. colored.
David Bethea, colored.
Walter Cary Covington.
Percy Mcdaniel, colored.
Reuben Rupert Lewis. colored.
Westley Norris.
Stafford Geneva Rogers
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1918-01-24

TIE Herald comes within the Non
SaAy eloGing order ana the o6ice will
~ closed every Nonday Tor the next
Etsa weeks. While this 10 one Of the
days devoted 70 work on the weekly
spaDer and the order sreGtly inconven-
teaces, NJ n set&ing out the paper.
st:M ws are giad to do our ''bit'' and
therefore cheerfnlly submit to the
fuel administrator's order.
DR.. Jno. 81. Hamer has returned
from Atlantis where he spent some
dime studying the new methods of
painless dentistry. DR.. Hamer says
the new method Of dental surgery Is
one Of the most wonderful discoveries
knowH to science. The new method
OF extracting and filling teeth is abso-
lutely painless. regardless Of the con-
dition OF the teeth, and that there are
NO bad xfter effects. He is very much
enthused over the trip and his des-
cription Of the many cases that came
under his observation is interesting.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1918-01-24
'RpaIsTKANrs CLASSIFIED
CONTINUED from last weekly
Class ".

tClass s includes county, state or
FEDERAL omcers. ministers, divinity
students. persons in the military SER
vice, resident foreigners. persons ply
Acally disabled or morally unft for
servtce.)
Elijah Page. colored.
Sam Archie Wooten, colored.
David AcNair. colored.
Arthur Moody. colored.
Junius Davis. colored.
Harry Lucius Reaves.
CASTOR Thompson. colored.
Burnis Miller.
Amos Manning. colored.
Ulysses Grant. colored.
Willie Bethea. colored.
Frank Afford. colored.
Dan Williamson,
Earnest Wade Currie.
Carl J. Wright.
Clarence Turner.
Floyd wilson Currie.
Charlie 8. Grantham.
Nose Jones. colored.
jerry r. Richardson, colored.
Franklin James Ford col. .ored.
William Nc. johnson. colored.
Daniel Waicum Page, colored.
Chess Fipps.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
NAMES ADDED TO
DEFENSE COUNCIL
Shawnee Citizens Appointed
by Governor

Nineteen residents OF Shawnee were
today appointed members Of the execu.
tive committee for P6ttawatomie coun.
ty for the state council OF defense by
Governor Williams. Seven men al
Tulsa were nominated to similar posi-
tions by the states chief executive.
In writing each OF the new commit
teemen, Governor Williams points out
that the object OF augmenting the com
mittee Is TO get better cooperation. All
are urged to give freely Of their time
so that the activities OF the state eoun-
Gil can be speeded up.
Those appointed Tor Pottawatcmie
county follow; ], D, Lydick, Mark
Goode, Z. L. Hood, X. H. Warren, Joe
b. Cobb, Joe Johpson, s. D. Heal, VII
lard Johnson, H. T. Douglas, ], Lloyd
Ford. G. N. Cristner {. NJ. Cade. Rob
ert Yakish, Z. W. Stone, Z. w. Hill,
George Kerioot, George T. McKinnie,
Fred X. Sage and J. l. Rosbuck.
Those named for Tulsa county fol-
low: e. Ed Warren, E, II, Hubbard
Harry w. Kishaddon, NJ, s BlAssin-
game, Earl Sneed Wash Hudson anC
Vernon l.. Smith.
Each Of the new committeeman have
been sent an oath Of office and wher
it has been returned a credential card
will be issued each by Governor vii.
| liamS.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
SOCIETY
(contlnusd From Page 81

(Contlnued From Pape bl
their houseguesh Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J.
Stow OF Haftah, parents Of Mr.. Stow ;
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stow and daughter,
Freda of Kansas City, and Mr.. and
Mrs Will Degrafenreid Of Edmond,
brother and sister OF Mr., and Mrs. 6.
w Stow. Mr., and Mrs. Fred Stow will
take up their residence in the city.
Mrs. A. J. McMahan Of 82j West Six
teenth street entertained with a gol
morning and o'clock luncheon todal
at the Lakeside Country club, twenty
one friends enjoying the day with hei
on the links.
Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Hendon o.
Earlsboro, Oklahoma, are houseguest,
Of Mr.. and Mrs J. R. But, of l7A Ea'
Eleventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Atkins Of iS0t
West Twenty-ninth street are enter.
tanning Mr.. and Mrs, H. V. Sha" o.
Holdenville, who arrived Thursday fol
a few days visit.
Mrs, William Hahn OF 1914 West
Seventh street will be hostess Wednes
day, April "a, to the d. A. Y. P. club.
Mrs. Fred Thomas OF 34l4 Classer
boulevard is in Bloomington, ILL.,, wher,
she was called owing to the serious ILL.,
ness Of her mother, Mrs Mary Hunter
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
OKLAHOMA MAN
WANTS A DRINK;
CALLS FIRE BOYS
Rancher From Near MuSkogee
StartIeS Gotham a Bit,

NEW YORK, April ls.-Buek
Simpson, OF the Circle V ranch,
near Muskoget. Okla. walked out
Of his room at the Bltmore Hotel
and rang for Ice water lie got
three oompanie, Of the fire depart
ment, three squads Of police re-
serve, and much embarrassment rs
a result Buck had rung the fire
alarm.
HH First Button.
"Daggon these ntw tangled
things" Buck said 70 tls head clerk
when that person had rushed 10 the
fifteenth floor when II was found
there really was no fire and after
the thousands Of persons in and
around the big hotel had been
Quieted. "Why don't you put up
signs telling which Is which, They
told me in Muskogee all you had 20
do here 10 get Ice water or any
thing else 10 drink was 20 punch
the first button you came to That's
what did"
The clerk had to laugh. Hut
Buck kicked a piece Of mud off his
boots and stood up and dug into
his trousers pocket
A Quart Of Gold Pieces.
Tell the sheriff III go peace
fully" he said. %But here. won't
you hide this little bit OF money
away for msT lie started TO hand
quart or more Of gold pieces to the
clerk.
"Oh, no. Mr.. Simpson" the clerk
said; "there'll be no trouble.
There's no sheriff coming We take
care OF sojournsfs whenever such
mistakes are made"
And then the Oklahoman, puI-
rled but satisfied, asked the clerk
to send up that pitcher Of water
right away
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
|||FTY OF HILLS
|AUsEs CONCERN
\ IN MANY CITIES
M Efforts TO Locate Lecturer
Have Failed,

4 Nhere is DR.. Newell Dwight Hills
naDtor OF Brooklyn tabernacle famous
1auref and writer and recognized a.
- Of the greatest enemies OF pro
ovmsns IN the country The failure
~ . hall doxen cities IN Kansas. Okla.
Una and Texas where he was TO mi
Dakine engagements this week 20
1oate him. Is causing worry for his
n1ety.
i Mary Messages Sent
2 Dozens OF telegrams have been sent
Gom here. Wichita, Dallas and Fort
Worth, seeking 10 locate him, bot no
Bsce Of him ha, been found Accord
- 10 the telegram received Tuesday
hon George 2. Brown, advance man
~ DR.. Hills, he left Washington Sun
~ night for Oklahoma City and WI"
= resume his lecture tour here Wednes-
~ after dates had been cancelled al
Wichita, Kansas. for Monday and
fulsa for Tuesday.
a Committees Worried.
: He hiled 10 arrive yesterday Every
Ain that he could have been coming
was communicated with. Dallas
~ Fort Worth committees who have
~ arrangements for his appearance
re today sad tomorrow have sent
nwous kilograms trying TO locate
=. Up until noon today no word had
- received from him from either OF
Sse cities or BY the Rotary club here.
a. r. Esston received telegram this
uornine from Brown. his advance man
oovine that he was sorry that DR.. Hill,
I'D not fiji his engagement but did
know the reason why he had failed
arrive here. The telegram came from
- Angeles where Brown was making
- for him on the Pacific coast
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
81 WILL PRAISE
IT LONG ASI
LIVE She SAYS
Oklahoma Woman Writes Her
Mother in Denver of
Her Recovery.
TANLAC GAVE RELIEF
Declares Nothing Did Her Any
Good Until She Took
Tanlac.

"Ill praise Tanlac as long as | live
for the wonderful good it has done me. A."
said Mrs, Helen Higgins, who lives at
Vern Station Oklahoma, recently.
For five long years continued Mrs.
Higgins, Il suffered agonies from a
complication Of troubles, and though
consulted as many as nine specialists
a. different times none was able to tell
what was the matter with me. Ny
stomach was in an awful condition and
distressed me very much | had ter
rible pain in my side that worried me
night and day and when got up in
the mornings | would have such fear.
iul spells Of dizziness that often woult
faint away My nerves were all or
edge so | couldn't stand any excite
ment at all, my eyes were so weak ant
watery it worried me to read or dc
my sewing and ached so with rheu
matism that ] thought il would driy,
me distracted
"My husband read all about Taniac
in the papers and said il I'd take i
he'd get me some Nothing had eyel
taken had done me any good, but
said | was willing to try IT, Aite'
taking three bottles Of Tanlac my ap.
petite has improved and my stomach
now gives me little or no trouble NJ,
eyes are stronger and that awful pair
in my side has entirely disappeared.
| am feeling 90 fine and well that | hav,
Just written to my mother in Denver
and to several friends, about what Tan
lac has done for me and advising then
10 give il a trial"
Tanlac is sold in Oklahoma City b,
the Westiall Drug Co., and leadini
druggists and dealers everywhere.
-.-- (Ady
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
INSURANCE MEN FINED
TODAY ON, CROSS SUITS

Two insurance agents were fined in
the municipal court this morning. ]. D.
Blalock was fined $40 and costs on a
charge Of diseharging firearms in the
city. He gave notice Of All appeal.
Judge Mitchell instructed w. II.
Moore, another iAsurance agent, who
signed the complaint against Blalock
to go to the sergeani's office and file
a complaint against Blaloek for carry
ing a gun. When Moore returned with
the complaint. he was arraigned on a
charge Of disorderly conduct on a com.
plaint signed by Blalock. He wa,
lined $40 and costs. Blalocks case ol
carrying q gun was continued, and 81
was Moore's case on the same charg,
continued.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
"SLOAN'S L|N|MENT
RELIEVES MY PAIN
This Is the Verdict Of Those Who
Use II.

Why is Sloan's the worlds largest
selling, most popular liniment1 Be
cause Of its remedial properties for all
external pains, strains and bruises.
Because it penetrates--without rub
bing-leaving no mussiness or skin
stain, and relieves promptly an attack
Of Lumbago, Sciatiea, Neuralgia.
Rheumatic twinges, Joint-stiiiness,
Muscle soreness. Neck kinks are
promptly relieved.
Have a bottle handy in your medicine
cabinet Any druggist will sell you a
generous sized bottle. No increase in
price-25c, Soc, and $l00.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
SAM LoYD's BRAIN FOOD
4 Minutes 10 Digest This.
No 4Nl

No. 40.
In fruitful fields my first they grow
Ny busy ext there laboS too.
A hardy race my whole you'll find,
To, bushandry and peace inclined.
ANSWER TO NO. ~
In the puzzle Of the pasture field II
becomes necessary TO figure upon the
daily grow c grass. We wee told
that the COW eats a. much ~ the goat
and goose together. Therefore II the
COW and goat eat the stock OF grass
added to forty-fiye days growth, In
forty-fiv days, II Is plain that two
goats and = goose would take the
same time, AZ q goat and goose
would be twice as long. we see that
one goat would take ninety days and
that the goose could Just keep up
with the growiig 9 grass. Therefore
" the COW eats 40 OF the stock per
day and the goat 100, together they
would eat 10. The answer is that
,he COW and goat would eat up the
standing crop In 70 days, while the
goose dispo'es Of n, daily growth.
copyright. 1918, BY sam LoydJ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18

hi, brothers, Mack T. and Montgomery
u Stewart and his sister, MrI Fred
]. Robert.on. Major Stewart was In
charge o. tm soldier band at Camp
logan and has complied book Of
matching sopgs for soldiers which u
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
So, 500 Collected
at Four Suppers

More than $500 was collected last
night at four pie suppers conducted by
me War Savings stamp committee in
school houses of the county,
The leader was in District 81 where
T. J. Giddngs was the speaker, G. L,
Kellogg the clerk and Rev. A. w. Fos-
sett the auctioneer. The sum of $l,742.5O
was collected. In District 80, at Luther
George G. Barnes, speaker; NJ f. Dur
ham, auctoneer and Frank /, Clark
clerk. Amount collected, $o5 Al
Britton, in District 26, Lawrence Mills
speaker; NJ. l., Crowther, auctioneer
and Paul Fesler, clerk; amount col
lected. S8l9 In District 81, S9l7O was
collected from the sale Of pies.
---W.a.H.-
II war talk were money, Liberty
Bonds would be selling forty points
above par
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
Myself 49aOhers
('1p apo

! saw a barber ysstiddy
An asked him II ] should
Trim my mu'tsehs.
An he looked horhiisd.
An he said II ! ala that
II would be the same.
A. ten million soldiers.
I Hitting Hindy', line.
In 'urPrI" attack:
II would wipe II out.
Ir' Just about time
For Hank Martin and pals
To open up Bell, Isle,
Providing h, can make.
Som, Kind Of arrangements,
with old Jups PluVius.
For water supply
In hls bath-iub out there.
Springs here, Hank.
An with spring time.
The young mans fancy
Turns to Cracker Jack
An soda pop and loo cream.
An rowing on the lake
In some OF those.
EI-elnAl boats.
And Norwegian trawlsrI
Take q tip, Hank, take a tip,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
nEljoAuS DEFY
BULLETS TO GAIN
FRENCH TRENCH
tcer,Isusd From psss y

y post sighted q German field kitchen
ming up to the enemy line. He gave
battery the position an ! the kitchen
- destroyed with three shots.
All Were Heroes.
Commanders Of units who partioi.
hneed in the several days OF fighiinq
hst week In company with the Frencn
= the Apremont wood sector are finding
D difficult to pick out men who espe
taiiy distinguished themselves in the
NDesstiors.
I One commander said that every man
eied like a hero and II was hard "a
cose the most deserving cases. One
y the most popular men with the sol
m on this sector Is the Rev. Des
lilies, a Roman Catholic priest Of New
edford, Mass, who is living with the
- In m unofficial capacity, he having
bne 10 France as q representative OF
- Knights Of Columbus.
\ Priest Braves Gunfire.
! When the attacks began Father De,
1alles, bravina the dangers Of shell and
nachine gunfire, went to the casualty
Nearing station near the front line to
1dministef to the wounded. He assisted
= dressing the injuries OF the soldiers
md gave each man a word OF cheer.
He handed out cigarets TO the men
0ho smoked.
Another popular man Is a young
onker Of Springfield, Mass, who was
oressed into service as atretcher-
Searer. He was the smallest man in
ke outfit and after several trips, be-
1ame so exhausted he was unable IN
hold the stretcher. He refused to give
- and had his companions tie the
3fretcher to his wrists.
@Tsll Mother--Save Grenade"
A most pathetic story from The
American lines is that OF a young cor
coral who was wounded fatally aftei
&9hting for four hours A piece o.
dIrapnel struck him in the head. He
nd a grenade in each hand. Givinl
lem to his companion, he said; :"
mess I'm done. Pleaee write TO m!
nother and tell her how II happened
Dut here--take these grenades and TO
Gods sake, don't waste them"
The corporal fell in a faint and diet
= hospital the next day without re
gaining consciousness"
sf "who There1 Come and Seel"
At one point on this sector, there wa
space Of only fifteen yards betweei
e opposing trenches A day before a.
kttack the Germans threw note int
ne American trench. 1t read:
n SWho are your Canadians or Aus
faiians1"
@Come over and find out" was N
1eply thrown back by an America
6oldier.
1.-The infantryman who related the il
icnt added
NI guess they know who we are no
u they will not be likely to forget
"A, - some time"
\ vi Messenger Braves Barrage.
One lieutenant in a listening po
In a small party Of men was cut o
\ pm the remainder OF the platoon
iday's attack. He tried to send ,
ckets to signal an American barrat
e the rockets failed to work. A pr
te then volunteered to run back wi
= messaee. He passed through thr
nes Of bsrrage fire without beii
Dmed and delivered tho message. 7
rncricap gunners laid dswn barra
mediatcly and saved the lieutena
~ his party from the hands Of supc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
U. S. PURCHASING SITE
FOR CHANDLER P0ST0FFICt

II. L. Threllkeld, assistant United
States attorney. is closing up the con-
tract this week for the purchasing OF
a site fora postofiiee and federal build
Ing at Chandler in Lincoln county.
Condemnation proceedings we're insti-
tuted on some lots and the cost to the
government In acquiring the site was
1880. An appropriation Of SSS.0OO was
made BY congress more than two years
ago for the site and building. but no
money will be spent in construction
work on the building, according to the
announced government policy until
after the close Of the war.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18

II you don't keep the home fires
burning the ksisers Hun hordes will
start them. Better buy 4 bond.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18

L'no Osborne sent me
A message on Wednesday
That II wasn't punishment
For m, to ,st her biscuits.
As she va. u, pri,.
BiIeuiusrs Of III. world.
when The food show come,
sh,n h'v, to show me.
Cause my address
Just 'Oout that tim,
WI be St. Joe, MO
I've heard a lot
About that food show
An the attractions
They're going to have
Ne thsr, Of course.
To demonstrate to ladies
How to grow mpsiiehs'
An they've got Carol Tye
To show how to witt.
On a silver tyy..rit.r
An Mrs Iul. x.S:a
win be there, too.
To answer questions.
An Josephine Lincoln.
Will sell Liberty bonds.
An all the other celebrities.
Among the winner folks.
Will be there, too.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
Messenger Braves Bsrrags.

y war has created a great boom
~ ijshing industry OF the British
eome Of the old fishing shippers
y - have paid taxes this year
Dns amounting TO $4,000 and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18

r pG1p1e want TO see you en-
Gfovided you take your
~ 70 their prescrip-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18

10 expected will be adopted by ths
army
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-18
MAJOR STEWART HERE
TO VISIT RELATIVES

Maj. Wylie Stewart stopped in Okla
homa City today on his way north from
Camp Logan, Houston, Texas, to visit