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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22
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Iongen &ranfbeit unieres lieben Got
ten, @aters, Sobnes, &rn6ers un6
;5dpiegeriobnes belfeno 5ur Sette
itonpen nnb ibm 6as lebte @brenge-
Ieite gaben, DEFENDERS Der bodm.
@eiitli9feit, 1pre6en mir uniern tief.
gefiiblten Danf aus.
GoIb @pring, II. Weat 1919.
6ran Subn Sderer II. &tnber,
Sbereiia @derer, Mdttter, budiu.
Mid+ @derer, @r1oer, Souls
@artis 1nb Sra1t, S&miegerel'
tern.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22
Sduf Rdpi0S.

SIZE Mitglie6er Ser bier b%eitebenDen
Sanbelsfammer un0 Die 8iirger %unierer
Crt16aft, Sic an einbeinti16en Serbel<
%1erungen Elm Sntere1le nebmen, battcn 1ib
M%ontogabenb beriammelt unb laul9ten
elmer redt i1tereHanten @nipro6e, mel
de BrG1i6ent Ban0o1fo bon Der Pan Wtoz
tor 60. iiber Sic beutigen 'Sort19rtttsz
scSSbeen bie1t nnb babel Ben 3ubDrern feline
YanzNnlage un6 lire @rforoerni1e tn &C.
fduige grinnernng bradete.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22
Montana 1arnten

WDnta11a 11artten
16O, 800 ODER GAO 2an6pnr5enen.
IS Big 100 Broaert bpbnl1bar, 6 big
10 MeiIer bon einem GourtDftb nnb
5tpei transfontinentalen Saupteifen'
babnitreden. 8ir6 IN 8nrae1en ber-
fanft mad @elieben 6es &diiufers at
1880 big $500 ben Slider. &letne
Baran5ablnng. @eit In g~leidmdBigen
jdbrliden 3ablnngen 5n 6 Bro5ent.
Seine Sntereiien ~berlangt big nod
Dem 1. De5ember 1919.
9enrp S. SdGfer
Griber @ebilfs urfun6en-&egt,
itrar bon 5tearn5 County, iebt
in Billings, Mont. 8ertreter Der
Dabies Steal @itote Co., 8il-,
lings Mont. 27-4
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22

&iele Ser amerifaniiden Splbater,
am Mbein 1tuoieren eifrig Die oeuti6e
Gpra6e, beri9tet cine englii6e Bel.
tina. = @otirli9 gu Sanie gibt man
linen oo5n feline @elegenbeit mebr.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22

ben. Inter Mufii6t zines &ontraftoren
bon Staples gebt bic Nrbeit Dor ii6, uno
Die Melroie @eating anbElumbing 60. 1T
fontraftlt6 nit @inribtun9 bes Set5apz
parates nnb Ylumbierarbeit betraut porz
Den.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22

@enn monDamen einen &orb gibt,
fiblt man ii@ belet6igt. @ineansnab=
me biI6en - Die @afffra11en.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22

sSm @enesmela 11r1b 1T Goita @iea
fms lie eben 6ubei> 6as groBe Srie-
6ensfeIt Ser Menibbeit ein5nlGuten,
6as man nun felt einent balben SAT-
re in Musiift fteut. Wft ben 5turm=
aloden Ser &ebolnt1on.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22
&erlangt

&erlangt
bon elmer aus BRET Ferionen belteben=
ben Tomtlie, mG69en CUR Silfe i'm
&ansbaIt. &ein @ai6en, fem @4rnb=
ben. 2obn Big 5n $40 Die @o@e. 3d.
beres BET
27-2 s. =. Kretbplet,
1927 @ron6 Mbe., SEQ.
Minneapolis Minn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22

@i0iee @rfnritom na& Seras.
@enn sic 2on6 faufen, faufen sic
eS bon Sen gigentimern.
Soiepb Triebmann;
27-2 @oen Da1ep, Minn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1919-05-22
Grfnriip11 na6 Mba, Mormat1 County
Mtnn.

Cute fnltibierte Sarmen GIT ber=
faufen. @olbe @rnte nit 9ano.
Spiepb Srie6mann,
27-2 @oen &nuep, Winn:
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25

officials with a view to being fair and
 keeping peace, charged the Com munity boys by the hour for the jani- tors time and trouble. At noon on
 Monday, however, it is reported that the High school boys without charge and with the janitor's sanction, inas- much as he delivered the keys to them, started in to claim their own so to speak. At this suspicious time
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25

MT. Hall, of the Community school faculty, MT. Fl. N. Freeman of the board of governors, with few self appointed officials for the High school boys, appeared and through their eff forts at compromise, and exercising of the discourtesy, permitted the High school boys to depart with their one basket after signing receipts for S2.58, the amouont decided on as possibly theirs by their manager.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25

By making an Initial payment of $2 at any bank a card will be given to the buyer with the amount of the payment punched thereon and all fu- ture payments will also be credited by punching the card.
 When $84 is paid the owner is en- titled to a Savings Certificate which will be worth $100 in about five years.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25
NEWTOWN
(special to The Times.)

 The old Lee creamery at Hawley~ vile is now almost ready for the new industry, viz, the powdered milk preparation, a plant which will give employment to over a score or men permanently. Last spring the com pany had very nearly completed ar rangeme ents for the plant at the old creamery at Newtown station, but finally locating at Hawleyville. The entire building at Newtown station will likely be used for an ice storage plant as the present work being done on foundry pond is with view to increasing the quantity of ice to be stored.
 pr. w. J. Mclaughlin has pur- chased a new home Tn North Bridge port to which he will move his family about December 1.
 { The board of governors of the new | Community school, at a meeting on
 Saturday evening, appointed Miss
 Claire Spring principal, also to give
 the students vacation over the holiday and Friday.
 Classes at the Community School School. All the classes of the Newtown Community school have organized and each class has elected the fol- lowing officers:
 Senior class: President, Marguer- ite M. Bradley; vice president, Edna
 F. Hopkins; secretary, Helen M.
 Northrop; treasurer, Helen B. Mead Junior class: President, Willis Arndt; vice president, Agnes N. Glow CT; secretary, Rose Uydella Evans; treasurer, James Corbett. Sophomore class: President, Jacob Schoch; vice president, May Platt; secretary, Esther Coger; treasurer, Helen Howard.
 Freshman class: President, Ger
 trude Wellington; vice president, Isa-
 bel A. Tiemann; secretary and treas
 urer, Helen Joy.
 At 12:30 on Wednesday, a mass
 meeting of the students was held for the purpose of electing officers for were chosen: President, Marguerite
 M. Bradley; vice president, Earle W. Smith; secretary, Rose Evans; board of control, M M. Bradley, B. w. Smith, J. Schoch, Rose Evans and James Corbett
 Since November 10, the Senior i class has held a number of meetings for the purpose of choosing the fol- 1 lowing: The name of the class book i the motto, the colors, the flower. The following officers for '"The Magnet" have been elected: Editor, Edna 1 Hopkins; assistant editors, M. M. Bradley, H. E. Mead; business man
 ager, H. Northrop; assistant business 1 managers, M. M. Bradley, Helen Mead; faculty advisor, Lucetta M. l Roster.
 1 The honor system has been adopt ] ed and is proving very satisfactory. : Steps have been taken toward stu i dent government and we hope to de l velop it fully in time.
 The conversational method has been 1 adopted in French, which is not only 1 highly educational, but also makes ] the classes alive and interesting. l Community Civics will be studied
 with the regular civics and we hope
 for many practical and valuable re-
 suits.
 A ten-minute spelling lesson is
 given to every pupil of the school
 each morning and in short time we
 will be willing to challenge anyone i in a spelling match.
 The members of the Boys Club
 basketball team got one good dress 1 ing from Sanford school boys on Sat urday night, but what is one game ?
 They hope to play the Community
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25
;chool bovs Thursdav evening.

school boys Thursday evening.
 A piece of vandalism was attempt ed at town hall on Monday during the noon hour when some High school boys partly destroyed the baskets ar ranged in place in town hall by the Community boys for their game While the boys were all of one school things went on well enough. Since the Community school started, town
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25
CAN PURCHASE
 GOOD SECURITIES
 BY INSTALT,MENTS

Treasury Saving Certificates can be bought on the tallment plan, ac- cording to the announcement of F Eenry c. Osborne Of the Savings De- partment of the Government.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25

Secretary Humility and Mir Com pers' Secretary, Guy Oyster, ought to be able to work out some sort Of compromise for all of this noise- Exchange.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-25

Senators are public servants. You can tell they are servants by the length of time 1t takes them to do anything. Inn (S. CD Fri bune.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
Return Of The Bicycle.

Evidence i$ not lacking that the old
time safety bicycle 50 popular Is a
means Of loCcmotiou before the al
vent of the automobile. is gradually
coming into vogue again. AS a ntt-
Ter Of fact. the bicycle as u means Of
locomotion and exercise. did not at
any time lose its popularity. 1t owed
its decline as a country road conEe..,-
ance to reckless driving of autonlo-
biles. which made the life of the ru-
ral bicyclist a. burden. Little con>i:!
.ration was. or for that matter is.
given to the modest rider OF a bicycin
By dominccring drivers Of motor
cars. Yet the truth remains that q
solitary bicyclist has rs many rights
on the highway as the owner or diiv
CT of the most pretentjous touring
car When the bicycle riders a,ain
form Themselves INTO clubs and IN
sist upon their road rights. much q
the arrogance OF automobile DIR ers
will disappear. For It IS coming &c
be understood that the Ownership or
partial ownership of an automobile
does not carry with It prior rights f"
the use Of the ghway-Rochcstei
(N. " Democrat Chronicle
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

The pressing club has been with us
for several years and at present there
are so many in the town that 1t is dit
ficult to keep track of them. which
goes to indicate that it is profltaple
and not over ia0oriouS avocation. But
this is the day of big things and the
newest idea sprung on the pubic Is
an auto service club. membership III
which entities ar automobile owner
to gasoline oil. tires and inner tubes
at wholesale prices. and free air and
water. The membership fee is $40 ana
the dues are 81 per month per car
Now. if The promoters can obtain q
membership of five hundred they VIII
have an assured income of $1,000 per
year-s5s800 for memberships and So
600 from. monthly car dues. It IS .
good thing. and if the promoters OIL
the local club make a go of IT. there
will soon be as many auto clubs as
there are pressing clubs, and the auto
supply dealers and garages Will get
it in the neck. How much the mem
bers will save by being members Oh
the club is matter that an OUTSIDER
cannot estimate. but unless the auto
supply dealers are protiteering ire
nlendously q car owner Will have 70
buy a, good many tires and tubes an
a lot OF gasoline and all TO make .
clear saving of s22 per annuni.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
Cotton Seed Market
Farmers Union Will Remember
M. lis That Stood by Them


Be il resolved that we the rn"t,-
bers Of the Bethel Farmers Union d"
hereby call attention to the fact t'iat
certain oil mills after enjoying Soo6
profit ont of crushing the seed OF t'le
farmers, produced in 1918, withi'rc'*
from the market and closed down
their mills and left the farmers WITH
p. large quantity of seed on ts.sr
hands. not willing to take chance
crushing seed without making profit.
while other mills continued to pur-
chase seed and take chances. We
therefore pledge ourselves to &C
preference with future crops OF SD
to those mills who stood by tn"
farmers and tried to help them out
of a most difficult situation
w. T.. kolb. President
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
PERsoN

Mrs. C, w. Ryder of Norfolk. Va.
has returned to her home after
pleasant visitto her sister, Mrs. W. Q
Cain, Jr.
Mr.. John Jenkins. of the VULGAR
Spring Co. of st. Louis. was in tht
city yesterday. He says that he ha'
practically decided to return to Sum
ter to make eshis home.
Miss Heinrich, Miss Antonio Gibson
Mrs. Waiter Cheyne and Miss Moneta
Osteen are attending the annua
meeting Of the Nurses Association il
Florence.
SDr. and Mrs.aJ. A. Rice left last
night fof ST. Louis, where they vii
spend a. fewadayis. DR.. Rice will on
Sunday preach the Centennial Ser
mon in the church of which he was
pastor. before cening to Sumter.
Lieut.. +. Wilcox DesChamps of the
aviation service is expected home to-
night on adfteen day furlough.
Mrs. Archie China, and Misses Cora
sEufHe and Natalie Norman leave to-
night for New York to attend the
wedding &sof Miss Boucher DeLorme
and Mr.. FIarl1ee Haynsworth on May
7tf1 and will spend several weeks visit
ing relatives.
Kershaw Skinner, better known s.s
4sTsfb Skinner, the famous base
ball pitcher of the University Of
South Carolina, has been visiting his
parents on4E Calhoun street.
Messrs. Aston Moore of the Uni
versity of South Carolina and his
brother. Maurice Moore. of Union. s.
C.,h have been the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Skinner on E. Calhoun
street.
Mr. J. P. Commander left Saturday
night for Atlanta, and other points in
Georgia, in the interest Of his mar
bic business.
MRS. f. M. Hardy. of Washington,
D. G. is The guest of Miss Henrietta
Boykin.
Miss Mary Ingram, of Columbia. is
visiting the family of Judge r. o.
Purdy.
Mrs. j. F. Pearce. of Florence
county, is visiting her niece, Miss
Elizabeth White.
Mr.. Hugh Fraser, OF Charleston.
spent Sunday in the city with rela-
lives.
Miss Alice Martin. cout1ty home
demonstration agent. met with a
painful accidentslast Friday when her
Ford Kicked" and broke one of the
bones in her right wrist Miss Martin
had just received a letter giving in
formation Of the illness of her mother
"a SimpsanvilFe. IS. c.. and requesting |
aer presence at her old home, and
she left for Simpsonvil1e Saturday |
night. and will be away until next I
EuesdaE May 18Th.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
The New Revenue Act
Commissioned Rules on Tax on
Sales

washington. May 4.'Taxes impos
ed under the new rev enue act on
sales Sby manufacturers, producers and
importers on the sales of works of
art and jewelry and on transporta-
tien were explained by Commissioner
Roper fn series of rulings made
public today.
The tax sales by manufacturer.
producer or importer. the commls-
siener has ruled. is payable directly
by him or his agent and is measured
by the price for which the article IS
sold and not on the eliSt price when
that differs from the sales price. The
, taXis payable on a sale whether or
not the purchase price is actually COL
Iected and discounts for cash, made
subsequent to the sale. may not be
deducted. If an article is increased In
price to cover the tax. the tax is on
the increased price. The manufac-
turerS taxes cover number OF ar
ticIeS, including automobiles. parts
and accessories. musical instruments
sporting goods confections. furs and
fire arms and range from ) per cent
on automobile trucks and wagons &c
1o4 per cent on dirk knives and dag
gers.
The jewelry sales(tax is 5 per cent
and APPLIES to article to be worn fo'
the purpose 6f-adornment. according
to the ruling. Articles carried in
hand. bag, or in the pocket. such a:
cigarette cases, powder boxes ant
purses. are taxable as jewelry only
ornamented with precious stones.
The new tax on transportation L
Interpreted by Commissioner Rope
as applying also to any form OF reg
ular transportation operating III com
petition with rail or water carriers
Tickets sold in the United States t
points in Mexico or Canada are tax
able. Tickets selling for less than 4
cents are not taxable.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
Chaufauqua Season Tickets.

The sale OF Ciiautauqu;i ticket,
this season has been unuSu;1iiJ Sp"o
AS was announced some time ago l''
The Item after ono thousand Chdu
qua tickets have been sold ;h" pt'ce
will be increased Consequently ithe-
F1oovcs all those who intend 10 buy
tickets to nlly thcm now. Tickets az"
on sale al y. VI. G. ~. Mitchella DRUG
store. Hearon's Pharmacy, astd th"
City Drug CO.
The opening date of the Chautau-
qua is May 18th Programs can be
secured at the L. NJ c. \.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
women,s Victory Loan Committee.

Mrs. Stubbs. city chairman Of 'vo-
mems activities in the Victory Loan
Campaign turned over ST.. $50 yestc:-
dav afternoon with u cash payment OF
$40. Miss Theo Grcge's team con-
sisting of Mrs. Warren No1Sc. sAfS-
Marion Piatt Mrs Haywood crowson
and Mrs Leon Scott has 50 far so!d
sc. 400 worth of bonds
The banks of the city have been ~
yidcd between the sixteen captains "t
the womcn's committee and teams
61accd i'm each next week to boost
bond sales. The women OF the city
are very enthusiastic about this WORK
and they are quite determined to 90
their share in putting Sumter oN"s
before next Saturday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
PAY YOUR TEN PER CENT

very large number OF those w"
subscribed to the Victory '-'hcf'H
Loan haze not Yet paid in the 10 per
cent. due as the initial INSTRUMENT
This payment should be ,.;ldc u: ";ice
TO The bank through which tii' .-li''
scription is to be hand'cd- ''lf<'
this i; don" 10y May 9th. yo'ir .;li'5
scription can not go through. -" not
delay until the last nln1f" 20 e"
so viii greatly increase the work OF
the banks and of The committee
Please so to your banks immediately
and make your arrangements
Henry p Moses.
Gollntu Cha irill:l n
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

General Headquarters, American
txpeditionary Forces. Personnel Di-
vision. Decorations Section.
France April =. 1919.
From the Adiutant General. y. E. +.
To Commanding General Goth pi-
vision
Suhject-Decoration
/. The commander-in-ch chief. III the
name Of the president has awarded
the distinguished service cross 10 the
following member OF your command
for the act Of extraordinary heroiSm
described after the name:
Private George y. Sims deceased,
Company NJ. 11Sth Inf AS N3125G2.
For extraordinary heroiSm in ac-
October 1913.
While assisting his automatic rifle
squad in a most advanced position.
Private Sims and those about him
were seriously wounded by shrapnei
Realizing that his wounds iwere fatal
aud that his comrades might be S:tv
ed. he insisted that the stretcher bear
ers attend to the others His unusual
heroism was instrumental in the say
ing of the lives of his fellow so!diere
even at the cost of his own.
Next of kin: Willie C. Sims. father.
Sumter. S. C.
Y Hq. goth Division. Camp Jackson.
S. c., 2Sth April 1919.
\ True Copy.
Andrew ]. White
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

At the Salem Baptist parsonage,
Rev T. w. Reynolds officiating. Miss
Helen kellogg Bradley and Mr.. Earle
L. Rice were united in marriage fri-
day evening. Nay Ind. at o'clock.
May life hold for this young counle
the choicest blessings and BENEFITS
throughout the entire course OF their
matrimonial journey
Mr.. and Mrs. Rice viii make Sum
ter their future residence
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

Sumter wants baseball this sum
mer and several other towns III this
section have the fever and the fans
are discussing organization Of SIX
club league Bishopville is strong for
the proposition and several otheT
towns also have the matter, under con
sideration.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

The idea of baseball this summer
seems to appeal to a great many peo-
pie and a meeting will be held before
the end OF. abe week 10 consider the
proposition,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
Cited For Bravery
Distinguished Service Cross
Awarded Private Geo. d.

Private George D. Sims, Co. NJ.
was Killed iii action in France, has
been cited for distinguished bravery
and awarded the Distinguished Scr
vice Cross. lie volunteered for ser
vice IN the Sumter Light Infantry
when eighteen years old and had rot
reached his; 21st birthday when Kill
ed.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

The official citation follows:
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07
Bradley--Ricc.

6AfiN', y " - -
Lieut.. Col. Inf. Adiutan'
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

The loan in Sumter has not moved
so far as the other loans have NOV
ed; there is no use in trying to conceal
that fact. The necessity is still as
great in the proportion asked. The
call TO you is just as urgent. and that
you SHOULD respond is just as true,
and there is no use in trying to COLI
ceal that fact.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-05-07

General Headquarters. American
Expeditionary Forces. Personnel Di-
vision. Decorations Section.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-07
..7-aEHa - : : - =
Important Only In History.

Blenheim, the scene of Maribor-
ough's most famous victory, is but
/. hamlet of some half-dozen houses
struggling along the Bavarian bank OF
the Danube. Waterloo is small place
with fewer than 1900 inhabitants.
,Austerlitz, where Napoleon defeated
the combined armies Of Austria and
Russia, falls into the, same category
AgincOurt-or AZincour, to give II Inc
modern French spelling-is mere
hamlet of u few hundred souls. So are
Fontenoy and Malplaquet. Abu hiea
where, in 1885, LOO English troops
defeated $4,000 of the mahdi's picked
warriors, is Il ramshackle collection o.
Arab huts clustered round group OF
wells. Mafeking, Colenso, Stromsbers
Magersfontein and Paardeberg, places
famous in the South African war, are
quite unimportant villages apart from
The historical events associated will
them.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-07
Choosing Day by Day.

When we choose certain highway
in life, we do not find it walled on Ell
;lher hand, SO that we have our choice
between going ahead and turning back
On the contrary. every path is inter
sected by innnlnerable other paths
Leading in all directions. A girl makes
up her mind to so to college, but the
resolution does not always lead her t.
education and usefulness. There is nc
college where the standards are so al
mirabie and the personnel of the stu
dent body 50 high that a girl may no
lind opportunity TO waste her time
and prepare for disappointing III
ture. One. great mistake is the assump
ton that we can choose once and To-
all. Instead. we are continually cailet
on To ratify every wise and goot
choice. Yesterday cannot speak for to
day.-New York Telegraph.