The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-03-29
GENERAL NEWS

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,on. baseball star, is The new submarine fighter will
O and was buried be known as the Eagles. They are
onors being built at the Ford plant. They
will constitute the Eagle class of
49,: , I'LL uo boats.
until July first. "
A little boy eight years old near
reat military leaders Elberton, was running to the rail-
the west front. road track to see a trainload of
soldiers pass when he fell in a ditch
h.oo ovocu,+ed Now on the roadside and broke his neck.
II ho,a +ho loft howl He was dead before his prents could
,ar get to him.
orators are about to Major Henry Emery, the Yale
in Birmingham due professor, has been taken to Ger
ing of a number of many on a transport as a prisoner.
he Western Union He was captured on Aland Islands.
pany for alleged af- "
ne lelegraphers on- At Christopher the citizens took
Rev. John Kovalskyk, pastor of the
Catholic church and striped him to
nents to soldiers in the waist and applied a coat of tar
barred by the gov and feathers. He had been accused
those articles ap- of disloyalty.
commanding officer
~ '' 0 According to a report from Paris
u" the German have lost heavily but
have not obtained their objective.
prayer service caused
eople to stop in their "
- ~, r,hlo uou - One of the cruelties of war is
- 49, fr that many of the women's clubs in
H. ho++1o ho;,c ,oo London have rules by which a men,
hi, nu.uo sorv;co Der who mentions the food situa-
o.oo o.oh dow +b;s ton, will be fined and the money
turned over to the Red Cross.
expected to boost F. w. Holmes, of Charleston, is
~ Loan. Four trains establishing agencies for the distri-
RS for the southern button of peanut flour, which is Of
rt from Atlanta. fered as a substitute for wheat
. flour. 1t may be mixed with either
are elated at the wheat flour or corn meal and makes
from the use of the delightful and nutritious breads and
ey copied from the cakes. The peanut -four is manu-
featured by the Sea Island Cotton
- Oil Company of Charleston.
that the City Coun-
WV f German tanks, reinforced by cap
'A - ~ eAN- tured British tanks, took a leading
N' part in breaking brave enemy re-
" A'o" GIN sistance, says a semi-oficial state
10 Na'o Nv oNo " ment from Berlin. The mobility of
the tanks is universally praised and
e""s IVY I all which took part in the fighting
-" W ~ al race said to have returned undamag-
on Sundays.
nan fell from the - .
ndow IN . bo+ol in The two editors of the Philadel-
Texas Tuesdav NIGHT phia .%Tageblatt, were found not
trunk TO mil down guilty of treason. The judge said
ber foot sl;nnod and there was not sufficient evidence to
st out the window convict tnem' II
d to death on the -
Gen. Marsh says the reason that
only names of the wounded and
that monkeys and dead soldiers will be given in order
will be put at some to keep information from the enc
= monkeys will come my and to keep the relatives from
ane society and the being worried with an army of
t to some other kind claim agents.
nee men are so much
WIND 0"'i D Paris is filling up with refugees
VIII """e gu "N> from behind the British lines. These
people have been hurried in there
~ by the Red Cross and some of them
were not able to save but very lit
49, . tie of their belongings. What they
- ,--c brought was wrapped up in shawls
and sheets and in baskets. A large
~ number of children, some a month
.ao- :. 49, .. old and others up to the age of
twelve and some old people who
have been reported. to be nearly