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The Press., 1918-03-07
TAXES.

Notice Is hereby given that Town Tax of Twenty Nils on a dollar has been laid on list of 1917, aud will be due ana payable on the first day of April 1918. hereby give notice that will be at the Town Hall. in Holland, every Monday in April, from 10 o'clock m until 1 o'clock p. m for the purpose of rereivlng said taxes, and will receive inc personal tax at the same time
 1918 will be subject to interest at the rate Of per cent per aunum, and all lawful char. es.
 N. 0. WARD, Collector. Holland Conn Farch l. 1918
The Press., 1918-03-07
NOTICE.

hv warned to meet at the town hall in Sa1d t"~ on Thursday, March 14th. at o'clock p. m., to see if the town will vote to lay tax to raise money to defray the current expenses of he town for the present year On the list last com pleted. .. .-.-,.., To sec If the town will vote 10 appropriate $500 addiI ional to the appropriation for highways and bridges at the october town meeIing-to meet neot'ssary needs of highway repair
 To see if the town wi lescind the Vo:e or tne October meeting, regarding the repair of the foundation of the town hall and the laying or new floor.
 A ALLEN, .. Union, Conn, March 5th, A. D., 1918.
 s TIOIA,OMB R. HOWARD, Town CleTk.
The Press., 1918-03-07

LNOR SALE-A desirable home with V modern improvements. situated on West Main street. House has seven rooms. with bath, running water and electric lights, and nearly half acre Of land in reaA suitable for Gardons Inquire of WILLIS II. REED,
The Press., 1918-03-07

The probable presence in Connecti' ont of notorious professional solicitors w ith unsagoEy regulations was made evident in warming given yesterday through the Connecticut State ConHoil of Defense. Connecticut manufacturers or business men Who wish informsttcn canosrning causes for which they are asked to buy advertising or make sub soriptions can get it through their local agency of tLe Connecticut s'ate Council of Defense. or through their local Chamber of Commerce r-
The Press., 1918-03-07
FLUFF RUGS

Made to order from your old ingrain and Brussell carpets, and WEAVING CAR FITS. Write for particulars.
 C. SCHULZE, s Chamberlain St., 2m4S ROCKVILLE, CUNN'
The Press., 1918-03-07
Ear From Ideal.

'Tears, idle tears" murmured Flub- dub.
 "That can't possibly allude to profit eers." declared WOmbat. - Louis vile COurier-JOurnal.
The Press., 1918-03-07

Are Ycu Keeping Your Hoover Pieo8ef
 Althoush nearly 2O0. 900 CoDuoetf- cut families siened the Hoover pledge card last fail and are now sapposed to be observ ing ths mestless, wheatless snd porklsss fays, each week, md Iaeatless and wheatless meals, each day, the Federal Food Administration for Oonneotlcut admits its doubts as to the sincerity of all the pledge sianers
 With the idea of getting into line those careless parsons who are nollity a iua the r@triotic conservation efforts of otheE4 keeping theiT pledges, the food administration makes the follow ing appeal i've have saved some Rood durips the last few months, the months since tLeEe has been food administration We have made good beg inniug We must save more, not simply none in total, but more each month Wr have already sent oversees for ohs army 10. France and the soldiers and oisiiiaus of our associates in this war all of onr surplus wheat snd meat and fstS. Rot they need much more We can keep on sending them what they ueei iR only one way, and this is ny lesseniug onr own consumption of the food we have ou hand anu are constantly pEadueiue. We peed to retiuce our consumption of wheat by one,third and of fats and
  meat Ly oue-H fifth. Doing tlIis will not iniure us In the least, fnr we are BON eating much more meat and fats than we need and we can eas l. se corn and other cereals tn cons d dsrable extent iu place of wheat. It all who eau save WiIl save food there will he enouah for all of us, our associates in this war, friendly ueuIals aud our
 selves. Do not hoard food, for the aoysrnment will keep in this country enough of every essential kiud -of foodstafP to supply all of our people. The government has no intention of ever taking an ouBoe of the home made preserves or of tue h1me grown products kept iu pantry or cellar. Anyone who tells you otherwise IS working for the enemy, either in tentionslly or uuintentiOnally. "
The Press., 1918-03-07
A. PETRAS, FURRIER Kmetz Block, West Main Stfeet,

Remodeling, Repairing and made to order in the latest styles Ladies and Cents Cloth Suits Cleaned, Pressed and Repaired at the Lowest Prices.
The Press., 1918-03-07

' OST-This morning. hetween HiRh-st
 4 and Main st a pocket book. containing be. tween $26 and $27 Reward if left at The Press office MRS. ELSIE GILM AN.
The Press., 1918-03-07

EOR SALE-Farm, Wall Paper. Hay N S12 ton. G. B. PieTson, W. Willington. '3t
The Press., 1918-03-07

NOTICE. - My barber shop will be lN open afternoon, after school and all day Saturday. PETER A. SENA' t"4o
The Press., 1918-03-07

EOR SALE-WoodIot-3 acres, more II or Iess-15 years growth : ~
 49 MRS. A. E. HUNT, Somers, Conn.
The Press., 1918-03-07

NIEW MiIch Cow for sale. Has had
 rt Mrs. J. ENGEL, Holland Road.
The Press., 1918-03-07

NOW FOR SALE. O J. KOSELKA. R. F. D 3. T
The Press., 1918-03-07

The total eurOllment of Connecti- cut volunteers for the building of the Emergency Fleet at the United states shipyards has reached nearly 2,ouo. Last week 646 eurollments were hled st the state headquarters of the Public Service Reserve by the War Bureaus and other local agencies nf the Con- uecticut State CoUuoil of Defense as we'll as by Volunteers who made nresonsI application st the state oauitoI The campaign for the state s quota of 10, OOO volunteers is now on it's fourth week
The Press., 1918-03-07

MATCHING FGGS-White Wyan-
 H dottes, $8 per 100; $4.50 per 50; Toe each. G. F. SHEPARD, Stafford Springs, R. D. l. Tele, phone 1893. 4ou
The Press., 1918-03-07

L'ALSE TEETH.-We pay up to $l2
 for old or broken sets send Parcel Post or write for particulars, DOMESTIC SUPPLY co Dept A, Binghamton, N. Y. 49
The Press., 1918-03-07

CARDS furnished at The offce-5o cards and script p'se soc.
The Press., 1918-03-07

Sales of thrift stamps aud war savings certificates in Connecticut now amount to approximately 8, BOO, Noo, Aocordiua to figures announced Tufs lay yt she office of the state war savings committee This amounts In about i psr cent of the stsre's allotment ot sa6. GOO, 0au for the year ending December :It. Sales, however, ar. steadily increasing throughout tile state. The total smoUnt of stamIs s sold ou Monday was SIT, ,O0o, pore thsu twice the amount of the average daily sales for January aDd consider ably above the best averages fnt Fahruary.
The Press., 1918-03-07

A7ANTt D-Washings, either at my w home or yours. Mary Martustc, box 7iS
The Press., 1918-03-07

HAY FOR SALE. Phone lO6-32.
 H MRS. II. c. DUNHAM, Stafordville.
The Press., 1918-03-07

NOR SALE or exchange for Horned N Stnck-two pair of work Horses. weighing Tespectiyely 26OO and 2SO0 lbs; also one yoke of oxen. W. J. BDWLER. West Wilmington.
 Phone 619-14, Willimantic Division. 47tf
The Press., 1918-03-07

LNOR SALE -- Orcuttville SchOOlhouse
 N with about one-half acre of land. The building and grounds formerly used for school purposes. A good opportunity to buy pIoPeeTty for a little money: Rply to TOWN SCh9oL
The Press., 1918-03-07

HOUSEHOLD Furniture wanted and III sold at the shoe repairing shop of F. CARO- CARL, Main street. lSII
The Press., 1918-03-07

DALED HAY WANTED - Cow and ID Horse hay-car loads only. Not less than tons on a car Must be baked and delivered Rhuinrice and grade. Also large quanII'les Ot
 ATvanted in barns Tel 365-14, Putnam
 Conn., or W lte BOWIE BROS, Box ASA, R K. & SouChbrIdge. Mass 4W49A
The Press., 1918-03-07

EOR SALE.-Good Sleigh, cheap.
 FRANK N FENTON, Russell Place, Staf- ford Street. 4oGI
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
If her husband. Lieut. Houseal.-Tne

If her husband, Lieut. Houseal.-Tne
State, 1st.
Rev. J. w. Carson returned las:
week from Camp Sewer, where he
has been engaged in army chaplain
service.
1t Baxter Mcintosh, son Of DR.. and
Mrs. James H. Mcintosh of Columbia
spent last Tuesday in Newberry with
relatives before reporting for duty.
Miss Ethel Bowers came from
Goldsboro, n. c., last week to re,
~ooin during the influenza epidemic,
her school having been closed on &C
count of the spread of the disease
there.
Mr. Everett Evans has accepted a
position in the Exchange bank and
is now on duty in that excellent in
stitution.
Mr.>C. T. Paysinger, who lately
neid a visit to the hospital at Camp
Jackson to see his son. Fred, VINO
was sick, received a letter last We'd
nesday from him stating that he was
getting along all right
The doctors and druggists are the
most over-worked persons here; peo-
rle have bean having to wait to have
their prescriptions filed on account
Of the many ahead Of them.
More workers are needed badly at
the Red Cross headquarters. We are
urged to say that the women must
respond.
That substantial and fine solid
bronze door to Mr.. Wilbur .Gauntt's S
vault at Rosemont cemetery was put
there by the Newberry Lumber COM
pany. Good work is done by this
company.
That old song about everybody
working but father doesn't hold good
now. Father has to work or fight.
And Let the women do the work
is more in evidence every day.
Mewherry people are behaving nice
" in the matter Of obeying the gov
ernment's request to let the auto
mobiles be idle on Sunday. Those
guilty or disobeying are very few in
deed. Newberry is loyal.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

farm. This is one of the biggest and
best farms ever offered at auction In
the State of South Carolina, and has
not changed hands in many years
Several good dwellings on farm. One
fine two-story residence; also good
outbuildings. This is fine cotton, grain
and grass land, and is located in as
good section as could be had in the
State These farms will be sold at
your price. SALE TO BE CONDUCT
ED OUT ON THE FARM.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

aulls and Meal-Can suppy the
trade with beth, hubs and meal
and accept seed in exchange On
basis prices fixed by the food ad-
ministrator Owing to circum-
stances governing the cotton seed
industry and requirements neces-
sary to carry out the principles in
the sale and delivery of food pro-
ducts by the food administration
we have, after due consideration,
to meet the principles desired,
adopted the cash basis in the sale
of hulls and meal and we ask the
trade to bear in mind, that no hulls
and meal will be delivered unless
settlement is made in cash at time
of delivery. The Southern Cotton
Oil Company, L w. Floyd, Man
ager. 1913 St
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Lot of fine timber on this trait CT
land, the original growth. A new sand
clay road being built thru this tract
of land.
Now is the time to buy Real Estate.
as every one knows real estate is en-
hancing in value daily, so buy now
and reap the. benefits Of the increase
in values that are bound to follow.
BE YOUR OWN BANKER. When
you put money in Real Estate you be-
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

come your own Banker. Real Estate
is the Bank that never closes its
doors. The best investment on earti,
is a part of the earth itself. You can
make no better investment than in
purchasing one or more of these lots
at this sale.
NOW IS YOUR CHANCE. Be at this
sale and buy one OF more Of the tracts.
Perhaps you have never felt able to
own land, but since we offer you this
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
Dsath OF a Little Girl

After a short illness from the
Spanish influenza Thelma Elizabeth.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
Franklin died Saturday morning,
aged 2 years, one month and q days,
She was buried at Colony cemetery
Sunday at 12 O'Clock service by the
Rev. L. P Boland.
The bereaved parents have OH
sympathy.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
Sale Rain or Shine!

This farm contains 22oO acres and
will be sub-divided into small tracts
to be sold to the highest bidder. Ii
you want some tive hundred dollar
Der acre land at your own price don't
fail to be at this sale. This farm is
located on the Greenwood and New
berry road, two miles from Chappells,
20 miles from Greenwood and 1S miles
from Newberry. It was formerly
known as the R. C. Williams place,
and later known as the ]. H. Johnson
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
PERSONALS.

Miss Lizzie Salter returned last
week from visit to relatives in At
.-4atnta and Macon, Ca, embracing a
"trip to McMinnville, Tenn, the noun
Stains and Asheville.
Mr. A. H. Hawkins of Prosperity
-and DR.. Geo. B. Cronler have been
anpointed by the governor among the
delegates to the annual congress Of
Tthe American Prison association,
which meets in New York city Octo-
sber l4th to Is tn
Miss Mary Croft and Tilla Croft,
Mrs. Bessie Croft Stoney and daugh-
ter, Mss Charlotte, and MIR. Stoney
>ecf Pinopolis on their way home from
2Hendersonville through the country
stopped over in Newberry Wednesday
-rieht with Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Bow
man. They are the children of the
late nr Randall Croft who formerly
lived in this county.
Richard Julien has been transfer
red from the express office at Fair
TAX to the office in Spartanburg. He
likes the express business; says 1t
is dne work.
Miss Bessie Hunter, one of the ex-
wepent assistants in the express If
ice at Fairfax, had to go to her home
In .Goldville last week on account OF
an attack of the universal prevailing
Spanish influenza.
Dr.. Edward Boozer returned to Co.
aumbia Saturday afternoon after
visit to his mother and his brother,
Mr.. Julius Boozer, who carried him
home in the latter's- car.
Ut. Lewis H. Woods rescue by an
-Sosher brave soldier recently has been
briefly mentioned here The Cedar
town, Ca, Standard of September 20,
an giving fuller description Of the
rescue by Sergt Bunyan Garner, both
.syoang men being from Cedartown.
says: sit Wood was leading night
;ssnat-ol TO raid q German trench, and
4hey came unexpectedly on a German
sstrong-point.' They were discovered
and showered with shot. Taking ref
ugs In A shell hole Sergt. Garner
heard Lieut. Wood groaning in pain
In another hole near by. He crawled
over to him and found him badly
wUr,ndsd. Giving his first aid Sergt.
Garner took him on his back and
gnnally succeeded in crawling with
him to safety. Lieut.. Wood begged
hin to leave him and save himself,
hut he stuck to his comrade and saved
sais life. It was a gallant and uR-
,,sstssh action"
MT. w. F. Wright brought to this
.~sisy Monday g real German helmet
which had been sent to his daughter,
Saiss Annie, by friend in France
The helmet. weighs two pounds and
-ssan,. ounces and contains two pune
tunes showing that the man who
wore. If had evidently been laid low.
-4-,K.anrensville Herald eth.
,4ar q. p Williams left the factory
.-twe years ago and is living on Pros
perity route 5, running into saluda
county. He last week sold Mr.. Hayne
Hawkins at Prosperity $500 worth
-of.cotton and cotton seed, leaving
smore On hand; besides he has housed
pie: crop from forty acres of fine
corn, having gathered 5000 bundles
OF fodder alone from the field; in
addition to peavine hay and other
TODD stuffs. He gave US this INFORM
sation while in Newberry Friday.
Mrs. W. w. Houseal of Savannah,
who is visiting her father-in-law, W.
P. Houseal, at 1717 Hampton street,
received cablegrana yesterday an
Saouncing the safe arrival overseas
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Just received-Best' lot Cedar shingles
ever bought. Langford & Bush.
ardt. 1914 II
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
VIOLIN LESSONS.

Miss Mary Frances Kibler, gradu-
sase In violin and piano, will teach a
.natmited number in violin this season.
Apply at 1905 Main ST., or phone %.
s 9-27 I'm
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

We Will Have Two Cars of Cabbage
to arrive about the 25th, which we
will sell at s2.25 per hundred
pounds. Phone or send in your
order, so we can notify you when
they arrive. Miller Bros. c., Pros
perity. S. C. 1913 2t
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
.p.rrat >oqm e.

DR.. j. H. Mccullough has resumed
the practice of medicine and can be
found at his residence, 11O3 Har-
rigton street. 1913 1tp
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

IHAVE ATTRACTIVE prices to make
on cord wood, green or dry, for I'M
mediate, fall, spring or summer de-
livery. Be sure to see me- before you
sell. H o. Long.
11-23-tf. silverstret. S, c.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

FOR SALE-Abbriozi Rye and Old
fashioned bearded barley. Johnson
McCrackin Co. 3-28-18
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08
Several Deaths.

Mr. John Davis died at the home OF
his mother. 1041, Crosson street, or
last Thursday midnight and was
buried in West End cemetery Friday
by the Rev. E. v. Babb. He was %
years old and besides his mother
leaves six brothers and sister.
Mrs. Maggie Norris. wife Of Mr.
w. Abner Norris, died at her home,
412 Geeen street, early Sunday morn
ing and was buried in West End
cemetery Monday afternoon at 2:30
O'Clock; service by the Rev. B. L.
Bouknight. She was 40 years old
and was the fourth wife of the sur.
viving widower. Besides her hus-
band she leaves two children.
Mrs. Viola Connolly, wife of M.
G. H. Connolly, died at horne, s2s
oNeall street, jsunday morning at
II O'Clock and was buried in Rose
mont cemetery Monday afternoon at
3; services by tbe Rev. B. L. knight
She was %. Besides her husband
she is survived by little son, her
mother and one sister.
Mrs. Anna Beggs, widow of Fletch-
er Beggs, died at the home Of her
mother, Mrs. Alice Summer, at sc
Green street, Sunday afternoon at 4
O'Clock and will be buried at st.
Paul's Tuesday noon; service by the
Rev. S. P. Koon. She was "a
The three-year-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davis of West End died
Sunday afternoon and was buried
Rev. B. l.. Knight.
There have also been several
aths among the coiored people.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Seed Rye and Seed Wheat, Southern
grown, for sale by Johnson-Mc-
Cracken Co. 10-1 If
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Fresh Water Fish every Tuesday and
Thursday; Salt Water Fish Thurs
days, Fridays and Saturday. G. W..
Coward, next door to D. A. Livings-
ton & Son. 9-17 Il
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Crimson Clover Seed in burr. The
best way to sow. For sale by
Tohnson-McCackin Co. 9-17 Il
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Alfalfa Seed for sale by Johnson
McCracken Co. 10-1 If
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

New Arrow Cotton Tires. Johnson
Mocrackin Co. 7-sO Il
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Just received car of Hackney buggies
Johnson McCrackin Co. 7-3Otf
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

we will have car of the finest quality
OF cabbage at Prosperity, S. c.. about
the 18th or 20 of October and other
cars to arrive during November 1t IS
not well to buy too early. You can
depend on getting what cabbage you
will need from US and we earnest
ly request that you wait On the arrival
Of our cabbage.
Yours truly,
1914 2t Scott & Langford.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

u e-s '1eAed vg1eIeN selno sss
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

The three-year-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Davis of West End died
Sunday afternoon and was buried
Rev. B. L. Knight.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Seed Rye-Just received shipment OF
North Carolina Seed Rye. Ths
Purcell Co. 10 8 2t
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

grand opportunity there is no longer
any excuse for you not being land
owner.
Mr.. RENT PAYER. Own your own
home. The majority Of people go
through Life never owning a home Of
their own, They have paid rent many
times the price it cost to own it them
selves, and We want all people in
South Carolina to own little home
of their own. You can get one at this
sale.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

Bring as your cotton seed. Weighed
and unloaded up town. Johnson
McCrackin Co. 9-17 u
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

N0TICE-on account of shortage Of
wafer will not be able to run my gin
until Wednesday. Am putting in a
new well. G. w. Kinard, Prosperity
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

There have also been several
aths among the coiored people.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-10-08

sss cures Bilious Fever. s-b
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-13
ARE YOU ONE OF THEM2

There are a great many people
who would be very much benefited
by taking Chamberlain Tablets for
weak or disordered stomach. Are
you one of them? Mrs. NJ. r. Searl,
Baldwinsville, n. Y, relates her ex-
perience in the use of these tablets:
II had bad spell with my stomach
about six months ago, and was troub-
led for two or three weeks with gas
and severe pains in the pit of my
stomach. Our druggist advised me
to take Chamberlains Tablets. |
took a bottle home and the first
dose relieved me wonderfully, and |
kept on taking them until / was
cured" These tablets do not relieve
pain, but after the pain has been re-
lieved may prevent its recurrence -
d&w Adv
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-13

There Is rlore Catarrh in this section
OF the country than all other diseases
put together. and for years it was sun
posed 10 be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly falling
10 cure with local treatment, pronounced
il incurable. Catarrh is a local disease
greatly influenced BY constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment Halls Cstarrh Medi-
cine. manufactured By T. J. Cheney &
Co.. Toiodo. Ohio, is. constitutional
remedy. g taken Internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
Of the system one Hundred Dollars re-
ward is offered for any case that Halls
Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for
encalafs and testimonials
III grr5EI x GO IoizdS l'i4.1.
sold IS l5fessizt5. sc.
Halls Family Piils Tor constipation.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-13

The United States government ex-
poets YOU to keep your pledge made
on June 2S. The sooner you pay the
better for yourself and the cause we
are fighting for.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-07-13

On June 2s you made a solemn
Obligation to invest your savings ia
War Savings stamps. Are 5on full
filling that Obligation?