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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
JuniOr.SeniOr Rcccp.ion.

An enjoyable social affair among the
Younger girls and boys of the city was
the reception rendered TO The graduat-
ing class Of the graded school by the
juniors Saturday evening at the beau
titul colonial residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
\. j. Davis The receiving line was
composed of the officers Of the two
classes: Seniors, John Hudgcns Mil
area Counts and Bcrnicc Meng: Ju-
niors. Martha Franks, Charles Hughes
and Pauline Clarke. The boys found
their partners by drawing peanuts in
which were concealed the names of the
Sfls. After spirited hour of con-
Versatlon, delicious ice cream and
'sunshines" were served by Anna
Sullivan and Nathan Wallace. Mr..
Houk and several of the boys then fav-
orod the assembled party with a few
focal selections. After nine hearty
'rahs for the "dignified" seniors, the
party dispersed to meet again at the
sound OF the school bell Monday morn
ing.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
MAMMA! DON'T YOU
SEE YOUR CHILD is
SICK, CONSVIPATED
Look at Tongue! Move POisOns From
Liver and Bowels nj Once.

Mother. your child IS not naturally
cross and pccvish. See if tongue is
coated; this is a. sure sign its little
stomach, liver and bowels need a
cleansing at once.
When i!stless. pale, feverish, full OF
cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't
eat, sleep or act naturally, has stom-
ach ache, diarrhoca, remember gen
tie liver and bowel clcansing%s Should
always be the first treatment given.
Nothing equals <'Talifornia Syrup
Of Figs" for cmldrens ills; give a
teaspoon fulll <dnd in a few hours all
the foul waste, sour bile and fermcnt-
Ing food passes out Of the system, and
you have well, playful child again.
All children love this harmless, de-
licious fruit laxative" and ii never
fails to effect good inside" clcasing
Directions for babies, children of all
ages and grown-ups are plainly on the
bottle.
Keep IL handy In your homo a lit
tie giYen today saves sick child to-
morrow, but get the genuine. Ask
your druggist for bottle Of "Caiif0r-
MIA Syrup OF Figs, then look and sec
fhHt Y 'e maze hy tho Ca!so.nta Fig
GyruD Cor
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
the Wednesday Club.

~ The postponed meeting OF the We'd
hcsday Club fell during the week Of
the surgical dressing lessons, so the
attendance was small. as several
members took the course Of inStruc-
ton. a full and delightful program,
however, was in store for those who
enjoyed Mrs. Lamar Smiths hospital
ity on May first. Each paper had been
well prepared and was enjoyably
read Authors for the afternoons dis
cussion were Joel Chandler Harris,
familiarly known as "Uncle Remus";
and his compatriot, Charles Smith,
"Bill Arp. A characterization Of the
first was read by Mrs. Clinkscales, and
one of his short stories, by Mrs w. L.
Gray. Mrs. w Fl. Dial told OF the
development Of "Bill ArD's" fame,
and read an extract from one Of his
"Letters". After few business mat
ters were disposed Of the president
Mrs. n. y. Dial. gave splendid ac-
count Of the recent convention Of Wo-
mems Clubs in Aiken. The other rep
rcscntatives from this club. who at
tended the sessions we're absent. The
meeting adjourned, to meet with Mrs.
4 j. Fl. Sullivan, on May 8th.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
Explosives Committee Appoiptcd

Messrs. W. G. Lancaster W. l.. Tay-
Ior and j. +, Tolhcrt have been ap-
pointed as tho explosive committee for
ihis county. the appointment having
heen announced last week by William
Banks, Of Columbia. explosive admin
tatrator for South Carolina. Tho com
mittcc will have wide range of du-
ties. the chief duties being to supervise
the sale Of explosives Of all kinds in
'he county besides making reports Of
sedition. diSloyai talk and espionage.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08

Mr. b. l.. Parkinson, whose rcsigna-
ton as superintendent Of the graded
schools was recently announced. is
making preparations to so TO Atlanta
the latter part of the month whore he
will be inductcd into the Y. NJ. G.. A..
work Of the army, after which he
will be subject to the orders Of the
ssociation and will be liable for ser
vice in France.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
FINAL SUPPLEMENT,

Take notice that on the 4th day Of
June 1918, | will render Il final ac-
ccount Of my acts and doings as
ExecutriX Of the estate Of G.. G. Byrd
deceased. in the Office Of the Judge of
Probate Of Laurcns county, at II
o'clock, a. M, and on the same day
Will apply for a final discharge from
my trust as EXecutriX.
Any person indebted to said estate
is notified and required to make pay
ment on that date; and all persons
having claims against said estate Will
present them on or before said date,
duly proven Or be forever barred
ALICE i. BNpD.
- Lsvnn,,.,.iA
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
For Personal Ambition,
To tho Editor OF The Advertiser.

70 the Editor Of The Advertiser:
Since Mr.. Levers entry into the
senatorial race have received so
many inquiries as to the effect this
VII have, | would like the use Of your
columns TO make known my views to
Tie public.
We had heard sometime since ,bat
Air. Lever aspircd to the scnatorship.
pat later We noticed where he would
not enter this year against Senator
E!llman, 50 naturally thought the mat
ter was closed When he came down
me other day with his boomlet from
washington and threw it before the
pubic we were Il little confused at
'irSt but. upon second thouyht. We are
convinced that it Will have Du, small
erect on my race this sumner.
lhc unanimous c0ngratulation OF
ms committee of tWcNty-tWo and their
wishes OF success are positive proof Of
their opinion that Senator Til!man
SAoU1a nol be reelected.
mr. i@|cr has been in CONGRESS six
'etn years and has obtained the chair
A"hSh!p Gt tho Agricultural Commit
tee, about the highest position a South
""h man could attain. The South is
exceedingly fortunate in having him
at nc Aead OF this committee and in
NaV!hs senator Smith Of our own
Sl""' Oh 'hc ASricn!tural Committee
III IN" senate. Mr. Lever has made
"SefNi member and ingratiatod him
"ch Wsth the public. If he should win
III nc Senate he could not even get on
INC ASricu'turai Committee and would
'''p F" - iool OF some other COM
mittee and therefore, his years of
tncro ever was .. time in tho wor1d,.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
SIS s SIS 8 s s 8 8 8 8 8 s s 8
Local and Personal Mention.
8 s s s s 8 3 8 s 8 s 8

'SpciluluS SHORT tlihe Ill New York.
Miss Kathleen Wilkes has returned
home after spending several days in
Greenville.
After few weeks rest at home Mr.
Frank McCravy left Thursday to fill
several engagements in Georgia.
Lieut.. T. b. Irby, Camp Wadsworth,
spent the Weekend in the city with
homcfolks.
Lieut.. Thos c. Bolt has been spend
inga a few days furlough in the city
with his wife and parents.
Lieut.. Roy A. Little, of Camp Jack
son, is spending a short Through in
the city.
Mrs. c. II. Atwater, Of Winston
Salem, n. c., is tho guest Of Mrs. Fin
ney at the F'inney boarding house.
Miss Emma Dial, who has been
teaching in Greenwood county, has re-
turned to the city for the summer
months.
Mrs. T. c. Switzer and little daugh-
ter Irene, have returned home after
spending several weeks in Baltimore
with relatives.
10. a, stephenson. who has been
with Clardy & Wilson for the past
year left Saturday to Join the naval
preserves.
--LOr. and Mrs. ". II. Dial, Miss Lula
NiN and Frank Dial motored to Groom
wood sunday 10 visit DR.. and Mrs.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08
Meeting OF ID. 4. X.

The Henry Laurcns chapter, D. a.
K" Will meet Friday afternoon at )
o'clock with Miss Julia Irby.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08

Fine Pianos in stock We will save
you $4,000 to $500 on a piano. 1t will
cost you n0ihing to investigate, come
and see what we have to otter.
s. NJ. e. e. Fl. Wilkes e Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1918-05-08

Just received . sh'pmcnt of Organs
ana sewing Machine OurNriccr viii
interest you. and tie goY 70 OF ~
highest quality If 40
s. NJ. 6 Il. II. W 10
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23
OFFICIAL
GREAT BRITAIN


~ Associated Prsss
LONDON. Aug 22 The town OF
Albert. rs miles northeast ~ Amiens
on the Ancre river has been recap
tured by the British. who also have
obtained all their detectives In the
fighting today between Bray-sur-
Somme and Alhert. according To the
official communication from Field
Marshal llaig tonight over the six
mile front. the British advanced two
miles
The text OF the communication
follows.
Tn our attack between Bray-sur-
Somme and Albert. W. have been
completely successful, capturing the
whole OF our detectives at an early
hour and advancing two miles on. a
front OF more than six miles
we have retakon Albert
There was considerable resist.
nee at certain points. especially ou
the slopes north OF Bray. The town
tself not forming a part OF our oh
lectyes
we have captured over five thou
,and prisoners IN two days
we captured In Albert 1900 pris
oncrs and O. few prisoners.
In counter attacks in the Mirau
mont sector. the enemy entered oul
positions but was driven out again
The same thing happened northeast
ut Achiet le-Grand Hostile attack.
east OF Couceiles and east OF Moy
ennoville were also repulsed
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23

" Associated fross
PARIS Aug a. Numerous VIII
laFes running northwest ui scissors
have been taken by the French,
whose drive along the whole front
continue. according Co the war of
flee announcement tonight The
most important of the places captur-
"a b. lommicrs.
The statement says
"Our troops continue to advanc"
along tHr whole front We have
reached The Di,ette river from us
mouth as FAR as Eyricour' We nav"
carried uur lines Co the outskirts OF
QUERY
We have occupied So Aubln. Sc
ems Baluoux. Epagny BieuXy, NauN
reEis and Pommicr The material
.NAud1u.i by The enemy between the
Ni-ne and the Disc De- considerable.
More than goo cannon have been
counted since August 90
Pay the President -
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23
CASUALTIES

Nv Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Aug 22.-The sec
Ond section of today casualty list
shows: Killed In action. II, miss
ing in action. / woundp severely,
81 died OF wounds. g wounded, de
gree undetermined. b. Total. 1874.
Among the names on the casualty
list are the folloYing Wounded
severely. Col Manus McCloskey
fort Myer. Va. Lieuts. Edgar Il.
lIrutts. Lyon. Miss Gregory "
Dempsey. PORTAGE. Wis John x
Fcogal Meridian. Conn John Fred.
erick Girard. lunia. Mich Robert
Battey Mcclure. Piedmont Cal, and
William l.. Murray. Orange. ~ j.
Wounded. degree undetermined
Priyates Sandalie Riyas. Bolton
Tex. and Harry T. Roberts Pawnee
Okla.
Missing in action. Lieuts. Aubre,
l.. Baker. Norfolk. Va. ana John \
Macarthur. Fremont. Neb. and Pr
yatc Daniel q Boone. Delhi. Okla,
Included In the foregoing list are
all the names OF casualties reported
of men from Texas. Oklahoma and
New Mexico.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23

tonight Searchers worked all after
noon and into the night endeayOring
10 release young man named Ham
Wund who was caught beneath his
home he was rescued alive after
being buried Tor more than 20 hours.
His father. who sat near him In
their home when the storm broke.
was instantly killed
Home guardsmen from Pipestone
are patrolling the streets tonight
and many civilians were pressed into
service hy the town authorities
one hundred and fifiy persons who
were IN moving picture show IN
the heart OF the town had mirac-
ulous escape from death or serious
injury Every building In that vi
entity was demolished The doors
and windows of the theatre. which
IS OF stone construction were blown
out but the building remained intact
Several other stone buildings nearby
crumbled
Funeral services for most ~ the
dead will boz held An extra supply
pf collins had Co be- ordered from
nearby towns
The action Of John Brown. city
electrician Ia turning of the power
az the electric light plant undoubted-
| Is saved many. as the streets are
filled with tangled and broken wires
AmOng those Killed were Mrs Al
bert Johnson aud her Two daughters,
aFcd D. and o. Johnson was work.
ing on a farm several miles away and
did not learn OF The death OF his
family until be- returned home today
~ Verdi MINI one man was
killed and another injured
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23
TORNADO TOLL IN
TYLER REACHES 2S
MINNESOTA TOWN u DEsOLATE
~ RESULT OF Df,STRtC-
TIVE CNGLONE.

TYLER. MINI. Aug 22-Tyler
tonight presents a scene Of death and
desoiaii1n as the result OF the tor
nai0 uhlch struck this little town
last night The death lisi mounted
fo % tonight. ali OF whom have
been IDENTIFIED except one Between
90 and SO persons were injured. five
~ whom are In a serious condition
Thirty business houses and about a.
many residences were demolished.
uuiy Tour business establishments
ESCAPED the storm which tore a path
through the town five blocks long
snf $50 blocks vide The property
Joss g. estimated AZ half a million
dollar
Search Tor bodies -eontinued late
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23
NEW CABINET HEAD
To Be IN CONTROL.
OF AVIATION URGED
CONTINUED from Page ons)

lIVln INNH RANHf
ted with the unanlmous lndorse-
ment Of the senators who have con
Quoted the inquiry during the last
few months Senator Thomas OF
Colorado. Chairman ard senators
Reed Of Missouri. Smith ~ Georgia
New ~ Indiana. and frslighuysen
Of New Jersey After approval by
the fun military committee u vas
read 10 the senate.
In statement later commenting
upon the report. Secretary BAKER
said the country should he gratiiied
TO know that quantity .-Dduction oi
airplanes now Is assured Senator
Thomas put o letter mo The record
from Howard r. Coffin, former
chairman OF the aircraft production
board dlsclaiming responsibility Tor
himself and other c.. in members
FOR actions Of army aI navy ofiIc-
ers
Explains Production Failure.
For the situation '.af has result
ed In absence Of a single American
made lighting airp OF heavy
bombing plane at M front and The
presence there ~ 0n 81 DE HaFl-
land reconnaissance machines hy
luly the commit assigns three
prime causes don nance ~ auto
mobile manufacture Ith no aerno-
uctical experience H aircraft pro-
lurtion. their adop 900 0' the i'm
possible task" Of APPLYING tho liberty
motor In all class of machines
and failure TO ador wcressful for.
ign plane sand motors
Ia the train Of disappointment
'nsuing. the committee says The
original SGt0. 600 N0u aviation APP
lropriation had boom practically
wasted" and the Bristol fighter and
lther types had been abandoned ar
ter long and costly experiments and
'Oss ~ life. The Do Ilayiland ma
hlne IL faulty. ~ adds. and nov in
process Of change
The Liberty l.rylIndor motor
the committee declares. IL excel
tent" approved of ana ordered %
the allies and although not vet per
feet or developed boo the short time
reported II In quantity production
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23

First pictures from Americas
greatest battle, showing our
boys in real action. Official gov
eminent pictures. Mission Fri
day and Saturday. 2s0-3tc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23

Nv Associated Pre-s
WASHINGTON. Aug 22--Section
Number Ono of today's casualty list
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23
Dance Saturday Night
Eagle Hall
Jesse's Orchestra
Special Offer

Dancing Class Tor beginner
starting "Wednesday. August p.
= 90 7. N. Waltz. One Step and
Fox Troi guaranteed cor $500
Miss Dillman's Dancing School
Eagles Hall-Phone 423
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-08-23

shows Killed In action, 81. miss
INK In action. 81, wounded severely.
%. died OF wounds. "a died OF ac-
cident and other causes. . died OF
disease. - wounded. degree unde-
termined. L.. Total. 1873.
Included In the casualty list are
Killed In action. Lieut. Herman II
smith. Brooklyn. n. Y. Died Of
wounds. Private Claud &. Courtney.
Norden. Okla Wounded. degree un-
determined, Rube n Brock, Russell
Vile. Okla Wounded severely. Capt.
james r. Potter. North Adams.
Mass Missing ia action. Capt Blan-
ton Barrett. Atlanta. Ga Lieut..
William u Oates. Hendersonyille.
y c.. and Lieut. Murray X Spidle.
Massillion. q
The foregoing list contains the
names OF AN persons mentioned from
Texas. Oklahoma or New Mexico
ny Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Aug %. - The
marine corps casualty list shows
Killed In action. .; died OF
wounds. |.
No casualties we're reported from
either Texas. Oklahoma or New
Mexico
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12
Farm Bureau Notes.

Red clover is now selling higher
on the market than we ever knew 1t
to sell before. Government reports
indicate about 60 per cent crop.
Alsike can be bought for about $40
and as the seed are so much smaller
il will be far cheaper than the RED
clover as it will not exceed ~. 90
per acre to use IL as SUBSTITUTE ioi
tha red variety.
Especially do we recommend the
alsike on low, wet ground or gumbo
soil Sweet clover seed is fairly
abundant and can be obtained for
about $14 to SIS per bushel but we
do not recommend it to you as nay
crop. ~,
But say, why not substitute alfal-
ia where you have the soil and loca-
lion and where YOU can use it sue
cessfully? 1t will grow almost any
where. 1t is abundant this year ana
good seed can be bought for $l3 to
ST. Der bushel with poor but honest
grade at IS per bushel. 1t is far
and away the cheapest legume on
the market to use next spring IN
your seeding operation. Try a held
Of it next spring but DO not forget
10 inoculate your seed before SOW
ing. If you do not the second or
third year it will turn yellow and
die. Ask the county agent and he
will help you without charge if you
need help.
Following is the report Of pig club
members and their records OF what
they accomplished. Do not think
many men of Decatur county can
Zoa Newton
feeding period. AZ Y pounds; weight
of pig at end of feeding period, 12O
days, 800 pounds; gain of pig for
120 days, 252k. pounds; average
daily gain, 2.104 pounds; cost OF
feed consumed 100 days, 81 $40;
selling price of pig, $51; cost price
Milton Leetum
Weight of pig beginning Of feed.
pig at end of feeding period, 100
days, 298 pounds; net gain 10
days, 233 pounds; average daily
gain, 1.94 pounds; cost Of feed con
sumed 100 days, s1s,49; selling
$22.24.
Forest Roberts
Weight of pig beginning of feed
ing period, S7K pounds; weight Of
pig at end Of feeding period, 100
days, 229.25 pounds; net gain, .12O
DAYS, 1915 pounds; average dally
gain, 1.59 pounds; cost of feed con-
sumed in i1O days, $1S.43; selling
price of pig, $4126; cost price OF
pig at 20 cents per pound, V.5O.
Total gain 1888.
Edna Brown another club mem
Der fed her pig 179 days and as the
prizes were only awarded for 40
day period it was hard to figure
hers accurately but here Is her rec
ord:
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12
SCHOOL NOTES
..... Editors
JOSEPHINE CARRIER
PHILIP LITTLE

''Of thy unspoken word thou art
he master, but thy spoken word is
master of thee
School opened with about 76 per
cent of the enrolment present. The
attendance in the high school was a
little better than this but onlv about
half of the primary rooms in each
building were present
Leonard Balm and Lenore Evans
entered the eighth grade this week.
Jack Ferren has been promoted
from the seventh grade to the
eighth.
Miss Bradley reports that the
High School is practicing for a
Christmas cantata.
Catherine Garrett, of Fowler,
Colorado, has been enrolled in Miss
Horns room.
Josephine Beavers, teacher
from Humeston, is substituting for
Mrs. Helen Roberts.
Opal LafOllette entered Mrs. Sui
livan's room this week.
Arlene Evans, who recently NOV
ed here from Van Vert, has entered
the eleventh grade of the High
School. Also one of our old stu
dents Sara McKern has taken up
Leon students have been working
on the Victory boy and Victory girl
campaigns. They have done we'll.
Many grades have gone over the
top. These campaigns are drives
for money for the United War Fund
in the schools. A complete report
will be, made later.
We do not feel that the epidemic
school much more About three
fourths of the school have had the
disease. Extra precautions are be-
ing taken to protect those who have
not yet been sick.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12

Weight of pig beginning of feed
ing period, % u pounds; weight Of
pig at end of feeding period 1870
days, $50 pounds; net gain 2261a
pounds; cost of feed, S21.24; aver
age daily gain, 1.95-35S pounds;
selling price, $43.75. Net profit
$21.51.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12

It's a pleasure to see . man with
well pressed clothes. 1t means
much to him and moro to us to be
able to press them better than they
were ever pressed before. You can
prove his statement to your own
subtraction BY letting ~ show you.
G. W. Conner.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12

Lorraine will erect . monument 70
American heroes.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12
FOR HIM

Safety Razors, Pipes, Cigars Collar and Neckte
Cases. Ash Trays, Smokers Sets, Books Cigarette and
Cigar Cases. Military Brushes, Suit Hangers, Shaving
Sets Tobacco Jars, French Mirrors, Cigarette Holders,
Bill Books.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12

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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-12-12

Palmer's Perfumes, Toilet Waters, Chocolates in at
tractive packages Music Rolls, Fine Box Stationery
Lavaliers Lockets Rings, Brooches, Hand Mirrors in
Ivory and Fancy Woods, Manicure and Toilet Sets, "
DRY Goods, Thermos Bottles Kodak Albums fine line of
Photo Frames.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-05
POLLARD RETURNS FOR
RECRUITING CAMPAIGN
seeks Desirable Men for Y. " .,
work With Armies I'm
France

Iohn Garland Pollard. who has re-
!ned from France to spend A rev
weeks recruiting Y. NJ C. a uorxar
LOT overseas. returned YESTERDAY after
mon from a trip TO Norfo!k. iioanoke
ana Staunton, where he snen, ,he u.a.i.
IN each place large massm,,tinrs
we're held and great interest mani
tested The War Personnel Boar1 in
Ne" FORK requested him 10 bring m
gina quota of workers in France
win the appointment of 100 men and
ten business women, and tho tack &c
now more than half completed The
scicetion OF thirty cantcen women is
IN charge OF womens committed OF
which Mrs. Kate T. Minor is chair
man MIS- Minor announces that she
MI nave no trouble in filling Nir-
gina s quota. and her committee will
make announcement of appointments
next week. Thirty-two men have beeu
! appointed from Richmond and twenty
eight must yet he appointed to nj
fichmond's quota. Those already ap-
pointed are to meet Mr.. Pollard a,
the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday
morning. Mr.. Pollard will spend the
week in Richmond, with the execution
or two days to be spent in Charlottes-
/ vile and vicinity. The appointments
Tor Richmond are in the hands of f.
l.. beiniss city chairman: 7. NJ Car
rlngton. State chairman: Mfr. Pollard
and John p. Mcclure, secretary The
headquarters OF the committee are at
the Richmond Savings and Trust Com
pany. Seventh and Main Streets. where
MIR. Mcclure spends every day con-
terrinS with those interested The ap-
pointment OF business women will he
made from applications already in, and
the Richmond committee from now on
Will spend its time in selecting TWEEN
weight additional men. Virginia s
( quota viii be subject to call to sail
on and after September /; all Vir-
ginia appointees who can get ready by
! that time will cross the Atlantic on the
/ same steamer.