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at Urell Camp rooms August ls, 1913,
instead of with Petit Camp as stated
IN general orders. The delegation TO
the national convention leave Wash
ington on Sunday, August "a. The itin-
erary schedule as fixed is for the dele
cation to leave Washington by special
car on Sunday, August "a. at ll:+o a. m.
The rest of the schedule is
Arrive Chicago 500 a. m. Aug. %.
Leave Chicago $50 a. m. Aug. Is.
Arrive Denver $50 D. m. Aug. 25.
Leave Denver 7:30 D m. Aug. 26.
Arrive Colorado Springs 1000 p. m.
Aug. 26.
Leave Colorado Springs 1857 p. m.
Aug Is
Arrive Salt Lake 1925 p. m. Aug. %.
Leave Salt Lake lilo p. m. Aug. g.
Arrive Ogden l2:l5 a. m. Aug. 30 NJ. T.
Leave Ogden 1901 a. m. Aug. 30 p. T.
Arrive San Francisco $40 a. m, Aug.
81.
The return trip will be by Los
Angeles, Kansas City and Cincinnati.
All comrades who are going to the
convention are requested to send In
their names to Comrade Rausch or
Comrade Chisholm.
On Thursday the Commander-in-
Chief VIM. A. Jones, accompanied by
Past Commander Daniel V. Chisholm
and John Lewis Smith, Department
Commander Robert II. Wood, and
Senior Vice Department Commander
VIM. L. Mattacks called upon President
Wilson and the Railroad Administra-
ton and explained the necessity for
early action upon granting rates and
leave TO Spanish War veterans.
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THE CROTlO.

Monarch Charles D. Shackelford
has issued a circular announcing
the annual family outing Of KALI
polls GrOttO at Chesapeake Beach
on Wednesday, August 13. The
circular fOretelEs many wonderful
things in store for the excursion
lists and fairly scintillates with
sparkling Quips, merry jests and
outlines good things calculated TO
dispel gloom and. Danish dull care.
While the entertainment features
Will be women and children first.
the men will not be entirely over
looked. So varied will be the days
program that each eXCursiOnist can
choose his own amusement, and
chairman Marshall W. Pickering
says there will be something doing
every minute. There will be music
by the GrOtto band, a drill by the
GTotto drill corps, singing by W.
GrOttO glee club. OX-Cart rides Tor
the kiddies, athletic events for the
children and ErOwn-ups. aquatic
sports and a grOtesque parade along
the boardwalk and over the
grounds. Candidates Will be I'M
tiated la Maryland style, ana
Prophet Harry W. Taylor, stunt
master. promises that they Will D"
roasted, bTaised and turned TO tne
queens taste. HeadGNarters Will
be at the Hotel Belvedere, where
Prophet y. l. Dennis. the pro-
prietCr. will extend the glad hand
Of goOdfcIlOwship in welcoming the
happy throng.
\ large delegation from AeuE
C5otto. Baltimore. will arrive by
D,
cich William Shelly and Past Mon
arch Daniel Moses. two Baltimore
aviators Of note. will arrive Dy
aerOpIane, the latter making
NEST spectacular descent by para
chute
Moving picture operators "hIl be
On hand and will make films OF tn
Prophets frOlics.
An interesting number on the pro
gram will be a swimming eNhloitloh
by Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton, the
popular young society matrOn or th'S
city. Mrs. Milton is an expert SWIM
mer and is credited with having saved
a number Of lives from drowning, and
has risked her life on several OCCASIONS
in saving others She is n mehlOeI
OF the Worlds Life Saving Alliance
and is the president Of the local
branch Of that organization.
Trains will leave Chesapeake June
tiOn at 9:l5, 100 and I:5g am. and
2:3O. $50 and 500 pm. supplemented
by SPECIAL trains if necessary.
Past Monarch 2. r. Pullman an
nounces August IS as the date for the
annual pilgrimage to Camp Good Will
As usual the Grotto members will
carry to the kiddies at the camp all
kinds OF toys. ice cream and other
goodies" Past Monarch Pullman, or
''Petc." as he is addressed by his in
Inmates. plays the role Of Santa Claus
each year to the children at The camp.
and takes with HIM a large delegation
Of Prophets and members Of their
families.
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return of Sovereign Geo. w. Holt, who
has recently returned from the fight
Ing in the Argonne Forest and subse-
quent duty with the Army of Occupa-
ton. Sovereign Holt has some very
interesting experiences to tell his
friends.
OaE Camp No. 4. on last Wednesday
night was visited by State Manager Il.
F. Clark, who gave a very interesting g
talk in which he furnished statistics
to show that the membership of the
Woodmen of the World is within a
short number of the /, 900, 900 mark with
assets of over si6, 10000. The absence
OF Consul Commander Stott was very
marked and many sovereigns ex-
pressed regret at his absence.
Elm Camp No. 8 on Thursday night
moved like clock-work under the guild
ing hand of Acting Con. Commander
Ecklofr. The plans for the new side
degree being whipped into shape by
Capt. William II. Wade are about
complete. He promises to entertain
the camps with this new feature with
in few weeks. Capt. Wade announces
that his company of the Uniform
Rank viii shortly unveil the monu-
ments of several departed sovereigns.
Old Glory Camp No. will. on Tues
day night. be agoE with the news
brought back by Head Consul Tippett
from the Sovereign Camp Convention
recently held in Chicago. A large at
tendance is expected to hear his re-
port. Sovereign Delegate T. G. Brown.
of Capitol Heights. Md. is expected to
be present also.
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THE ACTIVITIES OF FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS

Pythian Temple at a date to be de-
cided on in the near future.
Chancellor Commander F. P. Seeds
requests all members of Home Lodge,
No. 81, to attend the convention of the
lodge tomorrow night. A number of
applications will be presented to be
voted on. Addresses will follow the
regular Bro -'>sss meeting.
WebsISc ige, No. Z, at It's meeting
Tuesday Hrat will dispose OF matters
OF importance. Chancellor Command
er Morton desires full attendance of
the membership a. new rule will
come up for consideration.
Capital Lodge. No. "a, will omit its
meeting calendared for next Tuesday
night, 1t is announced
Washington Company, No. 1, uni
form rank, will hold a business and
"get-to-gether" meeting Wednesday
night in the armory of the Pythian
Temple.
The open-air festival given under the
auspices of the ways and means COM
mittee Wednesday. Thursday and Fri
day evenings at Massachusetts avenue
and Third street northeast was a fl
nsncial and social success, many
Pythians and their friends attending.
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by Orator George W. Smith. Other
attendance prizes were awarded to
Past Regents Z. Z. Bruce and Perry
Cleveland and to n. J. Ssuter. Past
Grand Regent Edwin A. Mess Pre-
sented the report OF the auditing com
mittee which showed the council 70 Be
In good financial condition with .
membership Of $50. .
Grand Regent George n. Bvans
spoke Of Supreme Regent i. r. cee-
enberger's call for extra work toysn
building UP the order during AuSust
and offered special prizes for tins
Campaign. Mr.. Evans leaves on NE
18th for New York City. TO attend a
conference OF grand regentS.
CONTINUED on LAST PAGE.
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SONS OF VETERANS.

At a meeting of William B. Cush-
ing Camp. No. 80, on last Friday
night. action was taken for the de-
gree team to prepare for the large
class to be initiated into the camp on
October 5.
The following make up the degree
team: Past Commander Gurnon X.
Scott. Senior Vice Commander E. E.
Stevens, Past Commander Arthur i.
Barringer. Patriotic Instructor II. II.
Rutledge. Chaplain Silas F.. Robb and
Commander James S. Jones. Assist
ants appointed are: Color Bearer
William Rosser. Councilman Lee A
O'NeiIl. Past Commander f. Albert
Lang, Councilman Levi Z. Raymond,
Past Commander CLANCY o. Howard.
Past Commander Roscoe L. Outley.
DIR. J. D. Eggleston. ST., Past Com
mander Charles Davis and Inside
Guard Gustave E. Beckman. A num-
Der of distinguished members OF the
order have signifled their intention of
being present on this occasion.
Subcommittee reports relative to
Memorial Day exercises were made at
this meeting and the final report will
be submitted al the meeting to be
held September 5 Senior Vice Com
mander f. f. Stevens presided in
stead of Commander James S. Jones,
who was absent on account of i'm
portant business matters.
The official order of Division Com
mander ]. Clinton Hiatt calling upon
commanders of camps in the Mary
land division to appoint membership
campaign committees is having good
results. as Commander Jones. of
Gushing Camp. has appointed as
members of the campaign committee:
Past Commander E. Albert Lang.
chairman, and Past Commander
CLANCY o. Howard. Past Commander
o. ]. Veley. Past Commander Charles
5. Davis and Past Commander Cur
men r. Scott
Commander Frank G.. Butts. of Lin
coin Camp. No. l. will appoint his
committee at the next meeting Of the
camp. Mansfield Camp at Hagers-
town, Md, has named a campaign
committee. Past Division Commander
Edwin c. Ireian. a member of James
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ceived and several applications for
membership were approved.
The regular meeting of the Noble
and Vice Grands Association will be
held in lodge room No. l. /. o. o. F..
Temple, on Wednesday evening. The
noble and vice grand of each lodge
will attend and also the wardens of
each lodge. President OF the associa-
ton. Frank NJ. Roller. will present
plans for the present term.
Metropolis Lodge. Ne. 16. will con-
tinue degree work during the month.
At the last meeting the third degree
was conferred upon all candidates en-
titled to it. A class will start at the
next meeting and continue in regular
order until all degrees have been con-
ferred.
Covenant Lodge. No. 13. will con-
fer the second degree on Thursday
evening. Past Grand Patriarch Col.
P. H Leary has been assisting the
degree director in the work.
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WOODMEN OF THE
WORLD.

w. A. Fraser Camp No. IA, will. on
Monday night at Northeast Masonic
Temple, be entertained by dramatic
recital of DR.. Jekell-Mr. Hyde by a
Woodmand whom Washington chop
pers concede knows how to handle the
subject. All Woodmen are cordially
invited to attend
The final report of the excursion
committee will be rendered ,on Mon
day.
The camp is glad to announce the
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ARMY AND NAVY UNION

The campaign OF the Presidents
Own Garrison. IOi, of the Army and
Navy Union, L. S. A. which has
been running for a month for 1000
new members, is meeting with sue
cess.
Applications are coming in regu-
larry and the inquiries fail TO show
falling off. From the reports
from various members OF the garri-
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DAUGHTERS OF
AMERICA.

The Red Cross unit of the Daugh-
ters of America met Wednesday after
noon, the chairman, Mrs. Louise
Grubbs, presiding. After disposing of
the regular business a social hour was
spent. Many new features were dis
cussed. among which was the first
aid treatment.
An entertainment and dance is to be
given in the near future to the she'll
shocked boys at st. Elizabeths. Mrs.
Flodo Reagan has charge of the ar
rangements. Every member is COR
daily invited to join the unit on their
trip to the beach on August 1s.
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A. Garfield Camp. No. /, of Balti-
more. announces activities commenc-
ed in that camp with campaign
committee.
Western Organizer w. n. Edgeil,
Of Nathan Goff Camp. of Clarksburg.
w. Va, announces that new camps
will be organized in that State and
that campaign committees have been
appointed
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SPANISH WAR
VETERANS.

At the meeting of Col. James s.
Petit Camp No. g. which will be held
Tuesday evening in Perpetual Build
ing, delegates will be elected to at
tend the national convention in San
Francisco. Cal, September 2-6. 1919.
There will also be a muster of re-
cruits at hat time
General Nelson A. Miles Camp. No. /,
at its meeting last Tuesday evening
elected Frederick Zulch and John E.
Baxter, as delegates to the national
convention.
Admiral George Dewey Camp per-
formed the last sad rites over Com
rade William J. Murphy who was in
TERED in Congressional Cemetery.
Comrade Murphy lost his life acct
dentally while at work in the local
Navy Yard.
Senator Phelan. of California. visited
the President on last Monday and
urged early action upon the questions
of leave and mileage Of comrades TO
the national convention. The same con-
cessions have been requested for the
Spanish War Veterans as has been
granted to the Grand Army veterans.
The Senator acted at the request Of the
California veterans who are anxious
to perfect their plans for the reception
of visiting comrades.
Department Commander Wood has
nnounced that the next meeting OF the
council OF administration will be held
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son, their quotas wiII-be more thar
Allied.
This is one OF the Oldest soldier
sailor. and Marine Corps veteran
organization in the United States
Organized in 1882. along broad lines
IT is todsy recognized as one of tn,
strongest and leading orders in tht
country. For information write tn,
Adjutant,' 1905 II street northwest
or 4o4 Jenifer Building.
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Tuesday-Ladies' Auxiliary, Canton Washing
Ton. No |, SO North Carolina avenue southeast
WedneSday-MoI Pleasant. No. ., degree,
Ihursday-Martha Washington, No. , decree
rehearsal
Friday Miriam. No. 6, degree.
President of the Rebekah Assembly
Mrs. Tia V. Mallory and her CORPS
Of assembly officers will be the escort
o. honor to the president and officers
of the National Association of Re-
bekah Assemblies at the opening ses-
sion Of the National Association Sep
tember 4. 1919. Baltimore.
Ruth Lodge No. held its regular
meeting on Monday evening and ac-
cepted the application by transfer OF
a member from the State of Iowa.
Inc entertainment committee was in
SIructed to arrange for the entertain
meht OF visitors who may be in this
city at the second meeting of the
lodSe IN September. which will be the
opening day for the Sovereign Grand
Lodge at Baltimore on September 10.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of Canton
Washington No. l will hold their
regular meeting at the home Of Mrs.
AObie VI. Gates. sos North Carolina
avenue southeast. on Tuesday even
ing at p. m. The auxiliary will ac-
company Canton Washington No. l
on its annual trip to the meeting OF
the Sovereign Grand Lodge at BaIti-
more.
President of the Rebekah Assembly.
Mrs Ella V. Mallory, has sent out a
communication to all Rebekah lodges
requesting all members to take an
active part in the sale of War Saving
Stamps
Naomi Lodge No. l held a very in
teresting meeting on Monday even
ing. Mrs. Sarah NJ. Sanderson, one
Of the oldest and most honored men,
berS. was by unanimous vote recon-
mended for the Decoration of Chivalry
at the Sovereign Lodge in Baltimore
III September.
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ODD FELLOWS.

Mondly- UniOn. No u. bUSin@s-. Ianglon
NJ D. deg7pg Beacon, No. Ij, business
Tue-dag-WashInEtou. NJ. q. deGree; Golden
Rule No. 2. deETee. AmIty. No ., degree.
We,Iuezday-Ea Eastern. NJ. :. degree: Harmony.
No 9. degree Noble and We Grands A-soe1a-
ticn. Lodgr Room. No. !. / q. %. F. Temple.
Thursday Columbia. No 10, degree. Coy'nant,
No u degree; Excelsior. No L. dsEree, salem.
N = degree.
F1day-Crntral. No l. degree; Metropolis No
ls. degrer; Federal City. NJ. q. degree
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ANACOSTIA CHAPTER,
NO. II.

Anaeostia Chapter. No. Il, r. \. NJ.
will confer the Mark degree Monday,
August IL.
The chapter will also give an excur-
sion to Marshall Hall, Wednesday,
August Is, as a compliment to its
members and friends.
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ROYAL ARCANUM.

. Deputy Grand Regent W. NJ. Schoon-
maker. OF Municipal Council. made
his official visit to Oriental Council
Tuesday evening in Pythian Temple
and was awarded an attendance prize
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B. P. o. ELKS.

local lodge held its regular busi-
ness meeting. including the reading
of the annual and semiannual re-
port by Secretary Shelby, which
| proved to be one of the most inter
esting and favorable reports sub
mitted to the lodge in a number of
years.
At a special meeting held Monday
evening and Wednesday night Ar
thur Buckman. chairman of the
Chicago Reunion Association, and
E. J. Murphy addressed the lodge
in regard to the next convention
that is to be held in Chicago July,
1920. The plans submitted include
the estimate obtained by that com
mittee as to the charge and in
ducements offered to the local Elks
as to how they can easily arrange
to make the big trip next year.
Exalted Ruler Evans made a spe-
cial appeal to the members to be
present next Monday evening. Au-
gust II, at which time the Chicago
committee will take actual and def
mite form. Election of officers will
take place, aEG the rules of the
association will be adopted.
Harry Hull, chairman of the Flag
Day committee. made his report of
the services held at Annapolis. June
IA. He was highly complimented by
the lodge for the excellent manner
in which all who were fortunate
enough to be in Annapolis on that
date were cared for.
The trustees have completed many
new improvement for the comfort
OF the members. Samuel Richards,
of the board of trustees. stated on
August 20 a final report would be
made of that committee as to the
installation OF shower baths, swim
ming pool and gymnasium. He also
requested that more members be no.
tified OF these accomplishments so
they could utilize the new and i'm
proved luxuries of the club.
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Salem Lodge. No. =. will continue
the comforting Of de,.recs during tn.
remainder Of the term At the last
session several applications were re-
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Phoenix Lodge. No. o. will soon
have their hall so far completed as to
permit them to hold meetings Of the
lodge therein A committee has been
appointed by Noble Grand G. II. Van
Horn to arranC- the dedication cere-
monies Of the hall.
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Grand Chancellor Perry p. Patrick is
making committee selections to have
charge Of the forthcoming service class
and the campaign promises to be a
vigorous one. The initiation ceremony
will be held in the auditorium of the
The Washington herald., 1919-08-10

Columbia Lodge No. 10 Bulletin.
which was placed i'm the hands Of all
the members on August T. gives in
addition to the work and degrees to
be conferred at each meeting Of the
lodge during the month. many news
items Of particular interest to the fra
ternity in the Jurisdiction. Several
cards have been received from Past
Grand Edwin G GTumley. who is now
touring the West. PPast Grand Grum-
ley recently visited PanOra Lodge No
40 at Columbus. Ohio, and lodges in
Illinois and Platteville. Wisconsin. the
bOyhOOd home OF Past Grand Grunley.
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ENCNNIFNENT.
NIouday- Mount NeDO, No. .. deETge-
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THE REBEKAH DEGREE.

Atondsy-ESther. No. 5. degree
Tuesday-LadieS' Auxiliary. Canton Washing.
ton. No l, sos North Carolina avenue soutbeaSf
WedneSday-Mo Pleasant. No ., degree.
Ihdrsday-Martha Washington. No, ). degree
rehearsal
Friday Miriam, No 6, degree.
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K. OF P.
LLlDLE

quire rank.
TUESDAY Webster, No. :. Excelsior. No, a.
C1pital. No q. called of; Myrtle No. >.
Wednesday-Nl Mount Vernon. No ). Mermione
No l3. Union, No. - Columbia No D
FrIday-SyraCusians No. TO-
UNIFORM RANK.
Wednesday, Wsshington COrnpany. No. l. bun
ness and get to gPther'' meeting
PYTHIAN SISTERS
Wednesday Friendship Temple. No 3
Fnday-Rathbone Temple. No q
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PATRIARCH~ MILITANT
Sa.urJal C4utuu-W Washington, No. /. LuI
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-12
REAL ESTATE AGENCY
FOR SALE

So Acrcs-Land, Groom new dwell
ing; 4-roorn tenant house; 4 IL miles
OF York.
One Lotion Wright Ave-. 77x27O
feet, more or less; 5-room dwelling;
electric lights and water. See me al
once. Price very low.
n, ia acfes--Good farm on Pied
mont Road about 10 miles northwest
of Yorkville. Has good new 5sroom
dwelling, good 4-room tenant house.
good barn. Three horse farm of good
fresh land open, and balance in tim
bcr, Offered for quick sale.
60 Acrcs-King's Mountain road, Ii .
miles from York.
$50 Acrcs-Two tenant houses, on
the York and Glover road, ! IL miles
from Glover.
,q5l Acres-On Pinckrfey, road, IL
miles from York. Two broom houses
Five Room Honsc-on one acre lot
on Charlotte road, near Cannon mill.
Good New -Four Room House-Lot
100x400 feet. on Charlotte street.
One Good New Five Room House
On lot 100x300, near Graded school.
20 Acrcs-With two houses, within
two miles of courthouse.-
@. +. Shercr Rcsidence-Five room
house. on lot 110x2b0 feet. Good barn.
East Jefferson street. ,.s..,:.,- 5-,4
-Four Room House and Lotion same
street. ,.s.t,... sd. N N
site :. e. J9hnson's residences; 80 foot
front, each. ..,.-a.,..f ~,
as Acrcs-of land neai: New Zion
church. VIII sell cheap.
Five Room Housc-A Good Store
D,,iI fxrr< A nf Of
F'ilbert, belonging to Hr. e. l. Wood.
c. F. SHERER, Real Estate.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-12
PRICE OF COTTON.

New Orleans Convention Fixes In
ereasing Scale from 36 to 20 Cents.
After the American Cotton associa-
E ton at the CLOSING session in New Or
leans last Tuesday had agreed unah-
imously upon scale Of temporary
minimum prices from 36 cents for
September to 40 cents for May an up
roar over resolution for the indorse-
rnent of President Wilson's tour of the
league of nations and for urging the
senate to ratify Immediately the peace
treaty ensued in which the proposal
to set aside the two-third. rule which
would allow a vote was defeated 46
to Al.
The meeting got beyond the control
of Governor Dorsey of Georgia and he
repeatedly pounded the gavel for or
der.
Only temporary minimum price on
cotton was fixed by the cotton con-
ference today in adopting the report
of the committee which recommended
this action because the price could
not be based upon the supply and de-
nnand" and that until the peace cove
nant has been confirmed the European
markets will be limited, this condition
practically eliminating all competitive
buying"
The temporary minimum price
adopted until conditions warrant a
higher minimum" was:
September SO cents. October 36l,
November 81, December 37t, January
SS. February 3Ss, March SO, April S9a,
May 40.
Senator Hoke Smith Of Georgia de-
Tiounced the federal census bureaus
present system of compiling cotton
statistics which he said was that of
using estimates of The Cotton Gazette
Of Liverpool. the Liverpool Cotton as
sociation and the report Of Secretary
Hester Of the New Orleans Cotton Ex-
change. Senator Smith said he would
introduce a bill in congress requiring
the department to give the number OF
bales of cotton ginned and mot an es-
timate" Of how many had been ginned
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-12
department. Of agriculture announced

department. of agriculture announced
this week.
French women, especially those who
keep up with the fast changing styles,
are going to wear new styles which
leave the wearer practically unclad, said
Charles Kurseman, fashionable mill
liner of New York, who returned from
Paris Tuesday. The new Paris gowns
arc cut unbelievably low in front and
even lower in the back, and are de-
cidedly fiimy. Even London is taking
them up. -. 4z Il: y