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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
SCHOOL BOARD BANS
.I!C!'!0L0RED PRINCIPALS
,otes Unanimously Against Ordering
Removal Of White Edu-
I 80 Gators.
open FORUM AT MEETINGS
sApproycs Suggestion Of Superintcn-
dent Hill That City Schools BE
~ Represented in Times Dispatch
Food Show.

Issst-tltiis hope that white principals. super
s;tsors and special teachers OF colorcd
SCHOOLS OF Richmond would he replaced
educators was cncctualIy
B doomed last night by unanimous action
of the School Board at is regular
mectinE. when the following rcsolu-
2o..Resolvcd, That the hoard has heard
With interest the petition OF tho col
Supervisors and Special teachers for
The colored schools; but q, the. present
time there are no racancies in these
4 positions and the board is unwillin.
TO remove from the schools number
of faithful principals. supervisors and
ESPECIAL teachers.
S ore, offered earlier in the evening by
Il thcsrcs olution which WAS adopted.
Its.was pointed out in the discussion
which preceded the adoption of thu
resoiution that the petition OF tn"
an educational, but a sociological
point OF view. 1t was recalled by one
Of the members OF the board that tn
stressed a clause IN their petition TO
the Seffect that if negro boy cannot
nurse the hope of being principal OF a
negro school. how can he ever hope 10
be principal of a white school?
y 1t. was also mentioned that Father
charles f. flanagan, Of ST. Joseph's
catholic Church. whose influence i a
TecoSnizcd factor among the co!ored
peonle OF Eichmond, was quoted as
stating GtnpnS lICilIN tnal he knew
nothing OF the agitation among the
eolored people for radical Il change
as was being advocated by colored
DR.. j. \. c. Chandler was present a,
the meeting Ut the board last night and
took leading part in several discus
Stons. Acting superintendent Hill Was
absent, attending = conference OF
superintendent OF city schools from
al! over Virginia. which was being held
~ Lynch burg.
-: unusual significance IN view or
the far-.earhimS effect. not only OF
school systems N Virginia. but
ihrouShou; The South. was the reso!u-
= ion offered by WaiNer (. Coiirell las;
night, and unanimously adopted by the
board.
Mr.. Cot;rem's resolution WAS 10 the
eGect that four times year the regu-
resolve iisei: into An open forum 10
which teachers in the city schools were
invited. AZ these quarterly meetings
teachers appearing at the open forum
Will be asked 10 offer constructive
criticism and suggestions for the i'm
provement of the school system
The board formally approved the
{ the city schools De represented in The
4 Times Dispatch Food Saving EXPOSE
ton, which will be held neNt week in
the Blues Armory.
- The matter OF the length OF the
(. Easter holiday was also decided last
& night While il Was stated that a ma
jority of the teachers had expressed =,
desire for four days holiday in a
referendum sent out by Superintendent
,ctded, that two days would be sur
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
SUPERINTENDENTS TO MEET
Notrd Har,nrd Mnn Delivers Address
al BanTurt Of SchO0I OHi"ials
In fynchburE.

i.TScUBCEG. VA March 2t.-A About
t~.niy five sBpcr}ur+ndenta attended y
"prfcrenre Of riaic public school su
per.ri"udent4 'ere today, three ncs-
sl0ns beng h"li %j'h b"nHnet at the
IIcGUDui' tlGb during the evening.
IOniEH' adGr"frcs ~r!c made w DR..
alrlanG"r iuglIs. ~ jIacvard; Sup"rin-
',nd"nt iIlU. ~ richmond, aud others
found table djrcursipn included voca
'.rnal "GrS. 10" abnormal purii. school
sIrvr$ nud measurements and scales
10 -.hDDi r.Jr..
pEriutrndrui Hart. W u: smylhcy, sec
rotary Of TIC state Educational Board
j. DHhc, Stat" SDp"rYiHDr ~ hiSl
:'rhpnla. and froirrEDr 'barlra a. Ma
pnlS, ~ tuiEcrEtty ~ Virginia =. ~
III acting Superintendent ~ schools
ii"hlnpnd ana Superintendent McQuil-
lin. Roanoke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
DEPARTMENT MAILS OUT
YEAR BOOK TO'FARMERS
Advised by EOincr to MIKE Ready for
Change From War
COnditibns.

The industrial changes which are
iike!y 10 occur soon after the close OF
the world war may seriously affect the
farmer in so FAR. as farm produce is re-
duced in price. and he is advised 20
on mis- dents while money is cheap and
getting rid OF his scrub stock while
meat il high.
THIS is a message brought the farm
e:> y! Virginia in the toreword OF the
YEAR book OF the state Depa rtment OF
Agriculture and immisration. which
n@s JUS come from The pres. and
dresses on the mailing list.
ra!Hers WHO are not on this list
81. receive the bo"E upon application
~ letter 70 the Department.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
SUPREME COURT WILL
DECIDE STATUS OF LIENS
Appellate Tribunal Grants Writ of
Error I'm Cnsc Involving
Interesting Question.

The question Of whether d buyer OF
personal property is required, in ord err
10 protect himself against liens which
may have been given by the former
owner. TO search title records will
Of Appeals in the case of L. j. Cheat
wood against Mrs. Hugh NJ. Mcneil.
y writ Of error and supcrsedeas
was granted yesterday by the ap-
pellate tribunal to Mrs Mcneil. who
lost i'll the Law and Equity Court of
Richmond in an action in detinue
brought by Cheatwood, growing out
of the execution Of a bill Of sale
against An automobile which Mrs Nc
Neil claims TO have bought without
knowledge that there was recorded
against il a debt claim
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
CHARGES WHISKY "PLANT"
AND ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES
john Riasby Files Suit In City Circuit
- Court Against Peter
ttnrb.

= @ohn Riasby iilcd suit yesterday in
the-'City Circuit Court against Peter
.tHarb, claiming damages 10 his name.
credit and standing TO the extent OF
10000. II Is asserted BY. Riasby that
pint of whisky in an automobile ownc d
by the said Eiasby and informed the
police, causing his arrest Riasby was
-djSmi SSed on the count %. importing
ttnr=Police Court, where. IL is claimed
by the prosecution, iiarb asserted ,hat
Rtasby had been selling liquor and
that he could prove it,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
Richmond Events
in Paragraph Form
Current Local Ne1Us Told
Briefly for Benefit of
Pusy Readers.

Ernest Ice, Hampton was yesterday
| Mcdowell.
dis,,nS Ca'hoiG ; sShGol s,ssc4 r"e battle
broken finger
nncd s. and costs yesterday in Police Court
said to have beionrch to him AZ the time.
Dogs no, legally licensed TO inhabit Rich
sent to the second District Poli2c station.
mnn,,ty viii be- arrcsieL and those no, haIi.l
in the usual way.
!oes,S; REV, pr: Williamson, VINO was men.
John Snn' w n ls Of by hs
tha, man who said ne was H. \. Will
wis. q. Ths letter stated that William.
S sons fathe' was thought to be munster
am,oan'SH 70 5er;y :cne quarts; rM.n!%
station contributed eighteen quarts more
20 the number. and three quarts w"rc found
f ,,;d Sydn"r a ncsro Who ga ciarHs,
charged with carrying a gun and a razor.
Mrs Horace A. ira@kins Of isoo T'irs st ive-
mas or II hs ] has sS 81 Ss to
H,NJcn,tionary forces "y:rscis. .eenrdinr TO
n
parents. Major I!awSiis - graduate of
Inc M Nc ,S r%leEf - .r;'2s ~. and has
declared on Germany.
Tine weekly dance at the Oricers' Club.
~ West Franklin Street. was announced
Yesterday. The function commences rro,apt-
~ Al $50 o'clock tonight. and viii end
II 80. Mrs. stuart MiChauN Will lie hair
man Of chapcr"ns, and ;,iIl be assisted by
Mcsdamcs Beverly Eando.rh fucker. War
nor MeSabc. stewart HUNG, William > siia
terrc. Charles L. Robins. 81. George BRYAN
James Craig Hunter. w. ,.owndcs P:ple.
Alexander -. Brown and John -. Coke Jr.
Admission OF women vii! pc Ivy card of
invitation.
Lieutenant $ L. Cowardin. Jr.. OF the
Three Hundred and Thirteenth Field Artii-
irrN. Eighticth Division. has been trans
icrred 10 Paris To take special course in
French under tn: supervision OF government
Instruction.. according to information re-
cciNvd by his mother yesterday. lie is
aiuinnus Of the University OF Virginia. well
known here. and WAS with his regiment in
all OF the big battles in which II partici-
pAtcd. lie WAS one OF only three officers
OF his regiment selected Tor the special
course h. Is nov taking When his studies
are completed he expects to hc returned to
|
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
Cemp,roii-r Lists IA, stations.

gI.sf.oTb U'rr.|Nf '0fer amfouuuen v..'or-
5s55s7 that tGc following stations md
Hrsn aesisuatcd for 81. payment Of
Sstsssssfsst Dector- Office Tenth and nun
5 9tSAst8, south Echmond; church iii
5GaEk. CIT iial office. Fulton branch
1fsChurch Iiiil Bank. Rroadwav Bank
Union EanH. Broad street Eanh. cen
sitrai National Bank. Old Dominion Trus,
9icfapapy. W"Si End Bank Cavcdo's
drug store, Spr!uGcrs drug store
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
WALTER JOHNSON FINED
Prohibition Violation Cn.r Di.mi..,
hut lie Is Assesscd on Disord~r)y
tOndUct tharSr,

In the liu.tings Court ycsterda. Wal.
10 charec OF diSurdcrly conduci aud
WhS incd - 90 In case charging hin,
WIN Violation ni the prohibition Ia "
noiIc prose waa entered
John Fio!d was, sentenced 20 on,
year IN the pcuitcntiary FOR larceny
from the person 80 :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
VII nI,c IInncr.

Announcement .bn tpnd" yGsicIda y
Lodge No. HI"nuOn1 I.Ddgc ~ odd
clio"r Oh "icnd.y n!gh'. The lodge
VII cona|Iihatr vim Abcu i:cn 40.
h"'n i."dx" pr AprIi z. and the Nonda y
hiihi dam" VIII br 10" las, for Tic old
organization - distinctly" body.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
nrcci,. Man, Ar,icIc,

'5ss5lMTg q. T II. kcrn VIII ho chnfr.
sUfan of the woman's committee for
week Of soldiers OF Rich
ssnloid who are returning Mrs Kern
5sNAe head OF tho Wonan's Auxiliary ri
EteheEWar Camp Community Service and
st3Wsg p1eetinG Of the auxiliary alta down
GtaWn hotel yesterday many articles OF
IEGldthlng were cont ribii,d
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
Uohbcr, ny,,,o,L ,-on

fi"hhcrS overlooked 300 in an nm
Locked safe in tho store "f q. IL
Thompson, sos Yves, Eroa1 street
IhnrsdaE night, when they broke OMEN
ne d0or ana r!ned the cash rerisict
II is the belief that tho robb.r9 w,i
the york OF boys, q. tho pnltcc go
cNpcrirnc"d ''ycegs' would no, have
uNcrIookcI the unlocked safe
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
Denti.,., nmc. nnl,h.a

$50 fcports We're made 10 the rolirc
sSSnsterday that dental rubber 10 IN.
S3nlue of nearly $50 hid bern stolen
$frotn the ONCE Of GcorG. l.. Elliott in
SAht- Chamber Of Commerce Euildinr
Fsp atrace of the thicf Was found Tht
srHphbeE was contained In boxes. Nearly
X29@s ~Worth OF n was recovered Nv 4,
|Etedpstrian who found 1T on tho street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
wilI nconcn Marshall Homc.

The home Of Chief Justice John Mar
shall will DC reopcncd Nc rday, ii was
made especially to accommodate men
in uniform. who will he admitted free.
between 10 y. NJ. and . O'Clock in the
evening.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
WIN Ip,.u Mamma nj,

CEDAR Camp NJ -. Woodmcr o.
N" "oTih. "!il uuy"ii the monument
erected TO ihr memrry of the late
noon al " T. Sc ~ Eivcryiop Gene
"rl Member IS sister camps are
invited - attend
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
Unitarian
Question Box
How Does "rhc Divinity OF Mnn"
Help:

The doctrine Of The Divinity Of
Man" ribs one Of belief in an abb
Surd Scheme" Of salvation, accord
ing to which God Himself pays the
penalty for Mans guilt; ii scheme"
tina; is unjust in that it considers
u man as being something which he
is not (his faith is counted To him
for righteousncss). scheme" thai.
is Inadequate. In that il accom-
plishcs hut = part Of that for which
it was originated.
Unitarian Publicity Committee.
(Adv.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
HOPE TO END CAMPAIGN
FOR COLLEGES TONIGHT
President i. W. BOatwright Conf
dent Fund VIII &c Raised
In Hull.
REPORT $ii.9SO FOR FRIDAY,
Total OF $4,000 Subscribed Thus Far
by Business Men for Endowment
and Enlargement OF Richmond and
Wcsthampton Colleges.

Every member OF the executive
committee. and the ten teams Of husi-
ness men canvasng for the $500. 900
enlargement and endowment fund of
Richmond College and Wcs;hampton
college. has pledged TO do his utmost
TO raise the run amount, by Saturday
night and bring the drive 10 a sue
cesSful conclusion. am confident tina.
kichnond will raise her quota" So
declared President T.. w. Boa,wrisht
general director Of the campaign. last
night after surveying the work done
since the launching OF the college
drive here on Monday.
we are going TO Se: the hundred
thousand dollars asked Of the business
men and citizens generally. am
absolutely convinced Of that said
President Boatwright further We
hope to get il entirely subscribed by
shutdown tomorrow night to prevent
any possibility OF the campaign being
continued three more days next week
Ii was originally planned TO have i,
cover period of ten days. but 'this
was later reduced TO six days. upon the
assurances OF leading business men
that IL could be put across in that
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
TOTAL OF sIi,DSU rs
SUBSCRIBED ERIDNl

Members OF the citizens committee
ana the teams of canvaSscrS. repor, 81
total OF Sl4.4S0 subscribed daring
the twcnty-four hour period ending at
Loon yesterday. at the luncheon for
campaign workers. at | o'clock. This
makes ST5.05l subscribed nv basin, IS
men towi-'i their fund 81 Siop.uul.
The college campaign in the Bap-
fist churches of Richmond will con-
tinue into next week. because the mat
ter has not yet been presented in Il II
the churches. Al morning service to-
morrow pastors. and field secretaries.
will present the needs OF the colleges
TO their congregations.
Subscriptions from mcmb crs OF Rich
mond Baptist churches now aggregate
sl65.j00. The sum Of $4,000 is need. Il
TO complete the church fund ot $500.
COO
The final meeting Of the campaign
workers. and members OF the citizens
committee. will take place today at
l2:43 o'clock, at campaign headquart-
crS in the Mutual building
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29

Have fou Rooms to Rent.
A Timcs-Dispatch Want Ad will get
the right tenant. Cali Randolph ].
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29

Dogs not legally licensed TO inhabit Rich
mond were tabuia tcd yesterday and /: list
sent TO the second District Police station.
All dogs Of an Illegal status in the
mun,tE Will be. arrested and those not b. He'd
10y their riShtful owners viii DC disposed OF
III tho usual
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29
ENPECT TO CLOSE. DRIVE
WITH GRAND FLOURISH

The activity OF the ten teams yester-
day afternoon may result in subscrip-
lions which Will raise the s75.oJ0 fund
now pledged TO the 100000 asked. II
is understood that All OF the team
captains have been holding back a
certain number OF subscriptions for
the last day. and Will put the drive
over with a rush today.
Yesterdays luncheon was features
by mi address by William II. White,
President OF the Richmond. Fredericks 5
burg and Potomac Railroad lie
dowment for the colleges in order that
professors might be paid salaries
which their ability and learning de-
served. lie declared that Richmond
was known far and wide because IL
had almost made a municipal asset Of
giving to worthy causes In CON
Guiding his address. President White
stressed the pow~r OF the colleges 70
aid in the suppression OF Bolshevism.
TWO SCHOLARSHIPS
GIVEN no COLLEGES
President White personally made IA
subscription 10 The campaign fund.
Following his address announcement
was made OF the gift OF two scholar
ships one by Archer q. Jones in mem
Org OF his father, riberiuS Gracchus
Jones. and by William g. Bragg, to
bear the name OF his tathe. Dr. Wythe
Davis.
7a!gn workers viii take place this
afternoon at o'clock. in the Profess
sonal Woman's Building. The wo-
mans committee has set out 10 raise
a fund of $4,000 Tor q new dormitor@
for women ~ Westhampton College.
j. G. Harwood. principal OF IN" John
Marshall High school, Miss Helen
Baker. Of the Collegiate school fo'
Girls: Miss Emily Welsh, OF the Coun-
try Day school For Girls, and Mrs. H.
y. Mun!ord, President 81 the co-opera-
tive Education Association. are sup
porting the movement. - wen as otncr
Eichrnond women not connected with
cGucationa! institutions.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29

Ernest Lee Hampton was yesterday
sworn IN "v a htcnian by city Clerk ~ IL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29

NJ. Ncromian. al5 East Broad Street. was
hnci :" ana costs yesterday in Police Court
On charge Of keeping open store, winch
rs said TO have belonged to him at tn. time.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-29

Soys said TO have been from tho Bcrc.
uictinH catholic School staged Il rock battle
yesterday. in which Emmett Taylor .cc-ivcd
u broken FINGER.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
FARM LOAN BOARD
BERTH FOR LEVER
seventh District OF State to Choose
Successor to Man Who Has
Accomplished Much.

washington, July 17.-South Caro-
lima must shortly have a new mem
ber of the house from the Seventh
congressional district, Representative
A. F.. Lever today having been nomi-
mated for commissioners of the federal
farm loan board by the president at a
salary of 10000 year.
Ten days ago it was stated in this
that this nomination
would be made, and although there
were few persons who were skepti-
cal, there were ample facts upon
which to base the story.
Mr.. Lever will not leave the house
until he is confirmed by the senate.
which will be within the next ten
days, and then qualities for his new
position.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
j. +. Batcman Shot.

State Constable ]. f. Bateman. of
Camden, was shot and seriously
wounded yesterday afternoon when
he and A. G. Whitaker, chief of po-
lice, made raid on an illicit distil-
lery located in the Beaver Dam sec
tion of Kershaw county ABOUT seven
miles east of Camden
The officers ran upon SAINT Barrett
and Jim Sheorn in wood. Barrett
is said to have opened fire at the ap-
proach of the officers and Constable
Bateman fell with a bullet in his left
breast about four inches below the
heart. The officers returned the fire
and Barrett fell with a broken thigh.
Sheorn fell also, but after bringing
Mr.. Bateman to Camden and return
ing to the scene Sheorn had made his
escape, but it is thought that he was
also wounded.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
S. n. Hammond Dead

S. n. Hammond, who lived at
Stoneboro, Lancaster county, died at
his home there Sunday evening
at $3.50 o'clock. He had been in
i'll health for some time, and while it
was not thought that he would ever
fully recover. 1t was quite a shock
to the community when it was an
nounced that he had passed away sud-
denly.
Mr.. Hammond was 62 years of age
and had always lived in the commun-
ity where he died, where he was high
ly respected as a good man and exert
ed Christian influence over his COM
munity. being one of the leading
members of the Beaver Creek Bap-
tist church.
He is survived by his wife. who
was Miss Mamie Slower before mar
riaee, two sons, Tracy and Vernon
Hammond and three daughters. Fan
ME and Iva Lee Hammond and Mrs
r.. S. Bennett. Burial was at Beaver
Creek church Monday afternoon, the
funeral services being conducted by
his pastor, the Rev. B. F. Carson. as
sisted by the Rev. Sam Long of Heath
Springs
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
HannOnd-Culp.

Miss Eva Hammond, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Hammond, of
Heath Springs, and Arthur Edward
Culp, of Orangeburg, were quietly
married in Sumter Saturday at $50
y N. at the home of Mrs. j. j. Brun.
son on South Washington street, by
the Rev. w. E. Thayer.
Immediately after the ceremony
the bride and groom left for Charles
ton, where they will spend a few days.
They will make their future home in
'Orangeburg, where Mr. Culp is in
business.
Among the out-of-town guests
present were Miss Sarah Hammond
sister OF the bride. Misses Mamie
Robertson and Annette Slower, of
Heath Springs.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
High Price for Sugar.

We notice a merchant in Columbia
is advertising sugar at twenty-five
cents per pound. He states that the
price is very high but that the sugar
cost him twenty cents per pound and
that he cannot afford to sell 1t for
less than twenty-five cents. We have
not heard of any sugar selling on the
Chester market for more than twelve
cents per pound.-Chester News. The
price of sugar In Lancaster has not
advanced recently and there has been
no famine here.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
ieath, of Albemarle, a nephew.

Heath, of Albemarle, a nephew.
The active pallbearers will be the
Following members of the board OF
stewards of Hawthorne Lane Meth
odist church: j. b. Ivey, E. A. Cole,
A. j. Hagood, w. l.. Nicholson, c.. I.
Myers, S. II. Washburn, w. A.
Thomas and ]. l.. Snyder. The hon
orary pallbearers will be the follow
ing officials of banks in the city:
George f.. Wilson, Sr., III. NJ. McAden,
j. ii. Little, John NJ. Scott, Henry NJ.
McAden, w. II. Belk, II. A. Dunn and
DIR. c. A. Bland.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
THE NEWS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY

on Gay street. In spite of the in
clement weather the children arrived
promptly and the afternoon was most
pleasantly spent in contests and
games Of different kinds. The porch
had been previously decorated with
sun1owers. which was a fitting set
ting for the pretty costumes and
bright ribbons of the guests. The
hostess, assisted by her mother,
served punch and an ice course
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18

is about five feet, four inches TALL
dark, ginger cake color; looks as if
he didn't have much sense; walks.
talks and works very slowly; slightly
fiat nose.
reward of twenty-five dollars
will be paid for this convict's return
to the chain gang camp at Lancaster.
S. c.
JOHN p. HUNTER,
Sheriff
II. II. KESTER,
County Engineer.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
Will Serve Ice Cream.

The News has been requested to
announce that the Ladies Aid society
of Unity church will serve ice cream
at the home of Mrs. Il. f. Mccain
Saturday evening. July 10. from three
O'Clock to 10. The public invited.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
New Telegraph Manager.

Miss Montrose Wilson, who has
been manager of the Lancaster office
of the Western Union Telegraph COM
pany for several months. has been
transferred to Orangeburg and is sue
ceeded here by w. F. Hursey, Of
Smithfleld, n. G..
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
birthday Party.

Miss Mary Cunningham Steele cele-
brated her seventh birthday on Thurs
day afternoon, by entertaining a num-
ber OF her friends at the home OF her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. l.. Steele.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
Mr.. Ashcraft to Speak.

B. Clegg Ashcraft. OF Monroe, y.
c., will occupy the pulpit OF the
Heath Springs Baptist church next
Sunday morning and evening. Morn
ing subject: THE essential elements
of successful life" evening: "The
touch of a friendly hand"
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-07-18
Barn Struck by Lightning.

A barn on the farm of F. T. Rob
ertson, near Oakhurst, was destroyed
by lightning Friday during the thun-
der storm. A lot of corn and other
feedstuff also was destroyed, but the
livestock was saved.