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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23
Tips Scarce, Walters
to Ask Wage Raise

Chicago, May 23.-Four hundred
big hotel and restaurant employees
preparing to demand wage increases
have selected John Fitzpatrick, Chi
cago Federation of Labor president,
to lead their campaign. Walters,
cooks and bartenders are interested.
Walters claim that tips" have
fallen off rs per. cent and that wages
have not been increased for twenty
years. The highest rate paid is $40
month, they said, and that by
only one hotel.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23
RAILROAD RUMBLES
Dance Committee Looks
For Big Dance Crowd

The committee in charge of the
annual dance for the Friendship and
Cooperative Club report a large
sale of tickets. The big event takes
place at Summerdale. June 26. In
vitations have been sent to officials
all along the main line and a record
crowd is looked for. The commit
tee met last night and discussed a
number of special features. Another
meeting will be held tonight.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23
THE READING

The 55 crew first to go after lis
o'clock: 10, Is, 6S, %. 63. 65, 2S, IL,
"a. 56. 1, 6. Z. 81. 70.
Firemen for 55 Sc, is.
Conductors for /. 10.
Flagmen for 55, IL.
Brakemen for 55, Sc. SO. 65. Z.
Engineers up: Barnes, Wood
Dearborn, Ruth.
Whitcomb. r. Leininger.
Conductors up: Daub, Boltz, Hall,
Bashore, Patton.
Brakemen up: Roger. Floyd, D.
Spies, Seller, w. Spies, Henry.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23

imprisoned or 'in restraint" but
that she had had a change of heart.
She still loved keenan,, she said, but
was not ready to get married. The
court dismissed the writ.
THE next move is up to. her." said
keenan,, I'm ready" And he ex-
hibited his marriage license.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23
MAY Is, 1913.

Republican gubernatorial nomina-
tion. received 51s votes in the county
while Sproul had 21O1 and O'Neil
579. Paul w. Houck, who is a
native of Lebanon county, failed to
show sufficient strength to outstrip
Woodward. whose vote was 1860 to
1915 for Houck.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBURG SIDE


crew first to go: 100, 1872.
Engineer for 1872.
Engineers up: Small, Brodacher.
Houseal. May, Lefever.
Fireman up: willard.
Conductor up: Stark.
Brakemen up: Corbin, Shriver,
, Magrum.
Middle Division-The 233 crew first
to go after 2.45 o'clock: 257, 239,
$50. is. II, 80. 229. 246, 232.
Flagman for is.
Engineers up: Kreiger, Rensel,
Dunkle. Rathfon. Kaufman, Krepps,
Beverlin, Mortz. Brink, Letter Rowe,
Smith, Nissley, Farley, Swigart.
Firemen up: Swartz. Simino,
Book. Grabill, Holsinger, Haskins,
Musser. King, Flicker, Weaver.
Conductor up: Lower.
Brakemen up: Rhoades. wadell,
Mckee, Bowman. Trego. Clouser.
Yard BOard-Engineers for 1OC,
3-15C, 29C. S2C.
Firemen for 2-7C, SIC, CSC.
Engineers up: Weigie. Lackey,
Coolerley, Maeyer, Sheets, Smell,
Barkey, Bartolet, Keever. Gettys.
Boyle.
Firemen up: Rhine. Vanskirk,
King, Kilgore, Bell, Brown, Hopkins,
Swope, Moon, Rem.
ENOLA SIDE
Philadelphia Division - The 226
crew first to go after 3.15 o'clock
229. 237. 2S5. 251, 216, 20S. 202. 2S4,
239.
Engineer for PSI.
Firemen for 212, 239.
Conductors for 229, 237.
Flagmen for 226, 237.
Brakemen for EOS, 239.
Brakeman up: Atkic.
Middle Divislon-The 220 crew first
to go after 2 o'clock: S02, 22S, 116,
241.
Yard BOard-Firemen for End 126,
End 102. End 1O6.
Engineers up: Fenical, Feass, Nc
Nally, Bruaw, Gingrich, Lutz, Her
ron, Holland.
Firemen up: Huber. Waltz, stef-
fee, Baker. Hall. Danner, Copp,
Yeagy, Kipp, Kiner. Comfy, Eichel-
berger, Holmes, Haubaker, Morris.
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT
Middle DivisiOn-Engineers up: ].
A. SPOTS, D. G.. Riley, ]. Crimmel, ].
H. Haines, w. C. Graham. r. E. Crum,
G. G. Keiser, W. D. McDougal, o. l.
Miller, S. H. Alexander, D. Keane, ].
]. Kelley, f. McC. Buck.
Firemen up: S. P. Stauffer. S. H.
Wright, R. F. Mohler. A. L. Reeder,
R. A. Arnold, r. q. Look, C. L
Sheats, C. L. Dunn. ]. C. Kerber, w.
e. Hoffner. S. H. Zeiders, Roy Herr,
e. E. Ross, F. A. Pottieger.
Engineer for 10.
Firemen for PA4s, SO. As. 10. SO.
COL.
philadelphia Division Engineers
up: B. A. Kennedy, V. C. Gibbons. r.
B. Welch, C. r. Osmond. NJ. Pleam,
w. S. Lindley.
Firemen up: ]. Cover. l. E. Ever
hart. E. D. McNeal, F. H. Cook, NJ.
G. Shaffner, r. K, Strickler, ]. NJ.
Platt, VIM. Shive, +. L. Floyd.
Engineer for 30.
Firemen for A. 40.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-23

New Summer Ribbed and Gauze
Underwear
Ladies' Vests plain and trimmed, in regular and
extra sizes, 12c, 15c 17c ice, csc, 29c, 33c, S9c
Soc soc.
Ladies' Combination Suits, 29c S5c, 5Oc soc. csc
Ladies', Misses and Children's Hosiery
First Quality Goods-All Styles.
Ladies' Black Lisle Hose, 15c, 19c, 25c, 29c, S5c,
39c 42c and Soc
Ladies' Silk Boot Hose. black, 33c soc, 75c. S9c
ChiIdren's Hose, black. q. 19c, 22c, csc, 20c 32c
ChiIdrens SILK Lise Hose, black. .42c and soc
ChiIdren,s white Hose ...........2 22c 29c
ChiIdren's White Hose 42c and SOC
ChiIdren,s Tan Hose ................ 29c, 35c
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

spring accomplishment. A Field Di-
rector has been appointed to take
charge Of the Camp service work in
the cantonment and the Communica-
ton work in the Base hospital.
There is no more gratifying re-
port. in all the work of the Fourteenth
Division than that which tells of the
response of Santo Domingo. Its con-
tribution to the Second War fund
drive of over 100000 through our
chapter there, was one of the out
standing features of the entire cam
paign. It not only represents the
loyalty and enthusiasm of the Amer
leans away from home, but is also
IN evidence Of the interest of Domin-
icanS in the work Of the American
Ped Cross. From the Virgin Islands
The newest American territory. out
Of a total population of $4,000, 200
are reported rs available and active
for Red Cross work, while in Haiti
he marines and the few Americans
there are united in their efforts to
help the cause.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
PHILIP B. WARNER, Lecturer.

On the first day of the Radcliffe
Chautauqua, which is soon to come
10 our town, we are to have Mr.
Philip B. Warner, Y. NJ. C. A. Score.
tary, who has been "over the top
with our boys cover there Mr.
Warner comes to us directly from the
National headquarters of the Y. NJ.
c. A. in New York City, while on
leave from active service in France.
Mr.. Warner was severely gassed and
has been in this country recovering.
His story Of the work Of the Y. NJ. C.
A. and of its wonderful service to the
fighting men is so important and so
thrilling that we urge our people to
hear him in both his talks.
In the afternoon of the opening day
Mr.. Warner will lecture on the topic
Wake Up America" His acquaint-
s'ilce &V close range and his expert
ence in actual battle with the boys
gives Mr.. Warner such rousing facts
to present to his audiences that this
lecture will be one of the most grip
ping and important messages posi-
BILE for US to receive.
In the evening he will lecture on
The Call of Democracy" as he has
heard it and the men at the front
have heard it. Mr.. Warner is fine
type of American, vigorous, manly,
cultured and splendid speaker. As
a Y. N. c. A, man he is, so to speak,
the "home link between US and our
boys.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
LEMON JUICE IS
FRECKLE REMOVER
Girls Make This cheap beauty lotion
to clear and whiten your skin.

Squeeze the juice of two lemons
into bottle containing three ounces
Of orchard white, shake we'll, and
You have a quarter pint of the best
feckle and tan lotion, and complex
ion beautitier, at very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of orchard white
for 4 few cents. Massage this sweet
~ fragrant lotion into the face, neck,
arms and hands each day and see
how freckles and blemishes disap-
pear and how clear, soft and white
the skin becomes. Yes! 1t is harm
iess.-Adv
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
TRAINING GIRLS FOR
WORK IN Y. NJ. L. 4


A""'o"" inquiries are co''''"""''S
DelnS ha"e oy girls anu "o"ie"'
no" CT" get ready 'of war "orN
The National training school Of the
y. ". G, y at 500 Lexington ave
0uc, New forlS, is now open for reg
jstratjon Of classes in training yolu,
teer and paid workers for industrial
work, Girls work and other phrases
of !. w. c. A. activities. The Fal!
term began September Is, and will
last till November 7. Students mus
be graduates from first class colleges
or from normal schools or recogniz-
! ed schools for physical training. The
cjasses>are to prepare them for wor'.
in the field in which they have spe-
ciaijzed. Graduates will be given an
opportunity to do, recreational work
IN large industrial centers where the
Y. W. c. A. has been requested by
the Ordnance department of the
Government to care for the recrea-
tional and social life of the thous-
ands of women who are making mu-
aitions.
Similar courses are being given in
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

as egg day at school. Any chill,
can' is asked to bring an epp ~ =, sA'
eggs are sold and the money a ss
to the Junior Red Grass. Tl,s.,ssF sa
this week was our first day. w.. o.
pleased to report that about tS Iva
dozen eggs were brought in, ''eA
We shall be glad to send fo,
wage articles anyone NAV bs ~ a.
give, if they will only let 10 "
The following things are asksd aa y
all kinds of rubber, lead, zine ' ,''
per- bronze brass, nabisco tin, W !.
foil, bottles, scrap iron, nut Shall. %
all kinds, peach, prune and OLIVE -. VI
newspapers and magazines. pa'
The Junior Red Cross rnemho,.
asked to save all peach stones are
nut shells. Listen to this: quo
Two hundred peach stones -,
produce carbon enough to n,o. wa
one soldier from German gas '. WI
seven pouns of nuts will serve a'
same purpose. Your home is ..1..,
to SAVE a soldiers life. U
This is one of the messages II III
the nations, from the American D.
Cross and government which how,
undertaken the collection of m.,'
millions of fruit seeds and pits .,s
shells, from which to hake cs,h..
corely needed to protect America
soldiers from German poison gas
Girl scouts, Boy scouts, Junior, =,
theRed Cross and any one and sr
cry one are asked to aid in ri,
campaign.
Wholesale and retail grOcers bsv.
been asked by the food adminis,,,
ton to arrange boxes or barrels Fl,
the collections and to urge their eu,
toners to join in the campaign
Elsie Reeve, Secretary Welsh Biob
school Junior Red Cross.
Buy Bonds and Back the Guns
hat Hit the Huns.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

John s. Dennee, 339 PosiorIcl
building, New Orleans, La, Gel,
agent for the Bureau of Crop Es,t
mates, United States Department OF
Agriculture, issues on authority fol
the Bureau the following crop. report
based on the estimated growing con,
dition of rice on Oct. 1, 1918.
The condition Of the crop in the
United States on October was 85.4
per cent Of normal, as compared with
$50 per cent. the average condition
for the past ten years. A condition
Of 85.4 per cent on October 1 fore
casts a probable production Of H.
925,422 bushels. Last year the pro
duction was 36,278,OOO bushels.
The condition in Louisiana or Oct
ober was 80 per cent, as compare
with 80 per cent on September I, 70
Ter cent on October I a year og3.
md 81, the average condition for the
past ter years. A condition Of 81
PER cent on October forecasts =
:pbablr production of 19.21.GaJ
t5t~heis Last year the production
ltas I8.25O,O0O bushels.
The final out turn will probably be
l'r%er or smaller than the amounts
indicate according as growing con
CitiOns hereafter are better or worse
than average conditions.
Southwestern District: Average 80
per cent Threshing of early rices
are not progressing as we'll as hoped
for due to shortage of field help.
Yields are reported light locally
mainly because of the August tropi-
cal storm. Allen parish reporting
four to six sacks per acre. Lake
Charles VintOn district three to five
sacks. Gueydan section places
storm damage at IS per cent to ripe
early rices; and 1 5per cent to all
rices by salt water. Cool weather
and north winds are affecting; IN
favorably late planted rices in this
district, and some good planters say |
they are looking for short yields. |
Where ample fresh water was avail |
able throughout the growin-season !
rice will make good yields. The
Crowley and Jennings sections have
good prospects.
A summary of condition by parish
es, comparison being with a normal .
condition of growth represented by
100, follows:
Acadia 70, Allen Is, Ascension
Is, Assumption sc, Calcasieu 70.
Cameron 70, Concordia IS, East Ba-
ton Rouge S3, Evangelin rs, Iberia
IS, Iberville 80, Jefferson SO, Jeffer-
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

900 contains no alcohol, arsenic, nor
other poisonous drugs.
J1-10t.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

Regular monthly meeting first Fri
day of each month at the reception
room of the Masonic hall, 8 p. m.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
RED CROSS DIRECTORY.

F. G. Seward, Chairman.
C. e. Carr, Vice. Chairman.
Mrs. F. C. Hart, Secretary.
Miss Eldia Goodreau, Treasurer.
Mrs. VIM. Fear, temporary chair
man Of WOman's work.
Mrs. C. E. Carr, chairman of Hos
pital garments.
Mrs. VIM Fear, chairman Of Sur
gical Dressings.
Miss Emma Lawson, chairman Of
Knitting.
Miss Irma Robinson, chairman Of
Refugee Garments.
Mrs. A. T. Jones, Junior Red Cross
John w. Armstrong. Home Service
Mrs. Fear and Miss Emma Lawson,
members of executive committee.
Mrs. Z. C. Willard, chairman OF
House committee.
MeSdames Marlin and Peck, Messrs
Miller and Estes, packing and shipp-
ing committee.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

The More Bonds the Fewer Casual
ties.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

tin foils for the Salvage committee.
Miss Lydia Brown sent out by the
Gulf division of the A. R. c. talked
to a number of Welsh people at the
reception rooms Of the Masonic hall
Wednesday afternoon Oct. 9Th on
the Importance of organizing class
in First Aid work.
On account of the economic value
this work at this time is recognized
by the government to be most i'm
portaint. Though this work had its
origin in mining towns where it
proved to be of inestimable value, it
has spread rapidly over all other
states.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

Arrangements are being made tt
organize class in Welsh which is tc
be instructed by one Of the physicians
Of the town. Fourteen names were
given in at this meeting to become
members of this class. There car
only be Is members in a class so if
you wish to join hand in your names
at once. You will be notified later
when the class is to be organized. The
following will explain the matter
fully.
Notice to be printed in newspa-
pers in towns and parishes giving in
formation in regard to First aid
classes
Unable to GO to war, or become
a Red Cross nurse, here's new on
portunity for men and women to
serve their country and humanity.
The chance for service is by ioin-
ing the First Aid classes of Welsh
chapter of the American Red Cross
The classes are now being formed and
applicants should report to the chair
man OF military relief of the Welsh
chapter.
The First Aid classes are designed
to teach the people how to meet
emergencies of accident or health in
war and all other times. War is
taking thousands of physicians and
nurses from the United States, to
care for the millions of American
boys in the army and navy camps
here and ''over there"
Throughout the entire country the
classes are being formed. No prev
ious medical experience is REQUIRED.
there is no obligation, except HELM.
ing unfortunates in case of illness or
accident, or other times when First
Ala tratment is necessary.
1t is expected classes will be form.
ed IN every chapter of the Gulf divi.
SION OF the Red Cross, comprising the
states of Louisiana, Alabama and
Mississippi, within short time.
knitters will be glad to hear that
'he chairman Miss Emma Lawson has
'een given permission to knit up the
% pounds of yarn on hand. This
Will not be given out until the in |
iuenza scare is over.
The October allotment has been |
in all departments of work
The night class in surgical dress.
ngs reports IA members present last
londay night and 76 pads made.
Miss lone Robinson, Junior Red
ross Parish, chairman, reports
luch activity among all the schools
+ the parish. A call has come from
ne French commission A. R. C. for
crap books for the soldiers. The
iulf division has been asked to fur
ism 3S,OOo per month, Jefferson
avs chapter quota of this. number
ia per mo and Welsh high school
aota is rs per month.
Save all empty waste paper tubes.
Il tooth paste tubes and all other
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
JUNIOR RED CROSS NOTES

The Welsh auxiliary was allotted
twenty six scrap books to be made
this month Besides these we are
making checker boards, glass covers,
patch quilts, towels, napkins, tray
cloths, baby blankets and tea tow
els.
The Junior Red Cross would like
anyone who has worn out table
cloths or old pieces of linen to please
notify any teacher and we shall be
glad to send for them. These will
be made into towels and napkins for
the hospitals,
Every Tuesday has been set aside
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

Among the ladies who visited Lake
Charles from Welsh last Saturday
were Mrs A. Reeve and daughter
| Miss Elsie; Mrs. c. F. Jeter, Mrs. c.
Z. Carr, Mrs. L. Bertrand, Mrs. c.
II. Shoemaker and granddaughter,
Mabel, Mrs. Ike Doan, Miss Eloise
Gray, Mrs. R. S. Greer and Miss
Beatrice Abbott.
Mr. +. C. Willard, chairman of the
Liberty Loan drive expresses his ap-
probation to the young ladies who as
Red Cross nurses served on the COM
mittee at the War Relic train.
They were Misses Irma Robinson,
Ruth McLees, Edith Smith, Eldia
GoOdreau, Echo Oaksmith and Leah
Rousseau.
Friday evening Oct. the regular
business meeting of the Welsh branch
of the Red Cross was held in the Ma
sonic hall. Seven members were
present.
Mrs. R. NJ. Gray was appointed
chairman Of the Special Red Cross
drives. ~ ~
The resignation of Miss Irma Rob
inson as chairman of Belgian Ref
ugee garments was read and accepted
Mrs. Chas. Ryder conducted the
drive for the Refugee clothing. 295
pounds was received and shipped to
Newark, N. j.
The Welsh branch quota of towles
for the Hospital Linen drive was ITO
was sent in the Jefferson Davis par
ish chapter
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
Catarrh Cannot Re C,,rad

Win LOCAL APPLICATIONS 90 thav
cannot reach the seat of the d d;sa amey
SGatarrh is a local disease, greafIV e" in.
; ~ Dy constitutional Conditions and
an ia oraer to cure It you must take ON
nihaernal remedy. Halls Catarrh MeSi.
t caGe Is taken internally and acts thru
s sue O1ooo on the mucous surfaces of the
n nyssem; HANS E Catarrh Medicine was
In fhis eo,, Dy one of the best physicians
posed OF some of the best tonics L, ooa-
combined with some of the best NI hIond
Rthuiners. The perfect combination Of
81 ue ingredients in Halls Catarrh MaSi.
cIne is what produces such won5ars,,I
tsst d,1s ~ Catarrhal conditions. Send for
Al Druggists, &c. 0sVo' "
assFs Family Pills Tor constipation.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11

son Davis IS, Lafayette 81, Madison
IS, PIaquemines IS, Point Coupee SO,
St. Charles sc, St. James 81, St.
John SO, St. Landry 80, st. Martin
81, St. Mary SO, Tansas IS, Vermil-
ion 81, West Baton Rouge 50.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1918-10-11
seuLE BUSINESS COLLEGE, new oaLllla

Highest Grade and Most Practleas
Courses in Business, in Shorthand ~.
in English. Best Equipments. VI
equaled Facilities. Complete Coiess
Bank. Only School with Actual Slo SOL
and Actual Money. in which studeh.e
Keep the books and balance cash.
!. Personal instruction.
atronaee, Originates m general dsEia't
re S3UE- & gc..3. asg GT:saps Lsi
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-03-22
HOW TO GROW ARTICHOKES.

The Jerusalem artichoke will grow
in any good garden soif> and should
be planted in hills 8 to a feet apart
each way, with three or four small
tubers in a hill. Plant as soon as
the ground becomes warm in spring,
or about the same time as early po-
tatoes.
The cultivation is similar to that
for potatoes, and the tubers may
be allowed to remain in the ground
during the winter and dug IS need
ed.-U. S. Department of Agricul-
ture.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-03-22

Wedge of the voice department sang
one of the choruses and was encored
Not the slightest h~esitancy showed
itself on the part of any actor. At
the opening of the play and at close
the members of the Sophomore
class not taking part gave the ac-
tors "the class yell" The Erskine
students responded. The following
was the program:
CAST OF CHARACTERS.
Madam Massage: The Manager of
the Players-Perle Dale.
Ono: Her Maid of All Work
Rose Burns.
CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY.
Abbu San: Daughter of His Ma
jesty-Virginia Reid.
The Duchess Fuji-no: Second Cou-
sin of His Majesty-Lorene Sloan.
Lady Yu-Girl: Her Daughter
Ivy Boyd.
O Matsuka San. o Kiku San:
Maids of Honor to the Princess
Nina Hunter, Virginia Galloway. 4,
Ohano: Wife of juno, the Ban
dit Chief-Sarah Patrick.
Natsu No: Hostess of the Inn
million Welcomes"-Mary Belle
Hood.
Okuku: Sister Of the Ok, a Porter
in the Inn-Lila Bonner.
Uni, Sada, Yasa: Three Little
Peasant Maids-Margaret Willis,
Sudie Milford, Lillian Singleton.
Miss Henrietta Dash: An Ameri-
IAN Observation-Disclosures Cathcsrt.
Aunt Paradise: A Black Nanny
from cole Virginny"-Lillian Quinn
Porters- Ruth Boggs, Pearle
Branyon.
Court Ladies, Peasant Maids
Lucy Mcdonald, Grace Sheffield, Will
mot Whitesides, Mary Carmical,
Grace Donnald.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-03-22
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Abbeville.

At the Regular Session Of Generd
Assembly of the State of Sout
Carolina, 1915, an act was passed r.
quiring the County Board of Com
missioners of Abbeville County 4
insert for three weeks in a count
and state newspaper a notice fd
the purpose of borrowing money I'd
county expenses. Now, in pursua1
to said. act, the County Board =
Commissioners will receive bids I'd
the sum of Eighteen Thousar
(s1S,OO0) Dollars, payable one yea
from date.
Bids to be opened Eleven A.. n
April End, 1918.
W. A. STEVENSON,
Supervisor Abbeville c
M. L. Evans,
Secretary of Board.
March 9Th, 1918.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-03-22
for the FARMER

of soldiers equipment. Here's how
they stack up:
I Thrift Stamp-Five bullets.
1 War Savings Stamp--One pair
of shoes.
1 War Savings Stamp-Two wool
en- shirts.
1 War Savings Stamp-Four win
ter undershirts.
1 War Savings Stamp-One steel
helmet and $1.14 ver
1 War Savings Stamp-One shell
ter tent and part payment on an AZ
overcoat.
Those quarters will do the gov
eminent lots of good. And reInem
Der, you are not giving them away
but lending them at APT per cent
interest.