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4ISuA o6S '1VaAJ
present would have patience with him
while he approached the subject
gently, touching it at first only here
and there, and that he hoped by the
time he had finished his circumnavi-
cation, he might land his ship inside
the harbor, and tie it to the hitching
post. Said he, "As I drove in this
morning my old friend, who has so
kindly conferred on me the honor Of
speaking to you today, called to me,
and while was unhitching my horse,
he complained Of feeling hungry. He
finally said to me ok here, Thom-
as, do you know thai Maj. Davis, OF
Camp Pike, United States Army,
physician and surgeon, has been in
this city for nearly a month, and
that member of our club, his hon
ored father-in-law, has concealed his
whereabouts, as we'll as the ingredi-
ents which 60 to make up first
class dinner, at which the Major
might have come in contact with the
elite of this College. He, stated to me
that he had been lying awake at
night, thinking of the pleasant things
which he would say on the occasion
when the members were called in to
meet the Major, and that he had read
his form book. on jokes though and
had worked up some Of the tfoinest
ever which he thought would inter-
est the Major, as he was born in
Winnsboro, and people from over
there had never been much educated
in wit: and do you know, he further
went or to say, that Uncle Jim, as he
is sometimes called, has allowed the
Major to leave under these circum-
stances, much to his, Col. Roche's,
disgust, and that he had laid himself
liable to have his conduct severely
scrutinized.! He told me though that
there was chance yet, as he heard
the Major was to return before going
back to another operation, and that
he felt that it would be we'll to call
our fellow members into conference, ),
and tell Col. Stark that it seemed to
US that, unless he intended to "come
across" the members of the faculty
felt that he was fatally bent" on
making mistake. Having said 81
thank you," orator Thomson took his
seat.
Col. Stark then arose, and said that
las ne seemed to be the corpus delicti,
as we'll as the General Curiosity of
the meeting jim his own proper per-
son, and as Col. Roche seemed to
him to be uniformed. as to a few
mitigating circumstances in the mat
ter, he demanded to be heard. His
chickens he said were not fat when
the Major first arrived, and as they
began to fatten, he found that his
beloved nephew called in more and
more frequently about meal time, and
that nephew's mouth worked faster
at uncle's table than the corn did on
the chickens, so that he had as yet
been unable to get completely mobil-
lied and ready for action. He hoped
he said, however, to get his breath
while the Major was temporarily alb
sent, and if he could get him in at
night, and hide him out for a few
days, he hoped to get enough steam
ahead to climb high mountain. He
also stated that he was feeding the
nephew on new sweet potatoes, fresh
buttermilk, and cow peas, and that
if he could keep things going as they
,,yaro bo bonoI fo G1l tho ,ool,o,,, 49,,
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4E=NMH=y :: Psese@ele J
Miss Allie Mae Power of Brownlee,
spent Sunday in the city.
Mrs. Langdon Wilson spent Thurs
day in Greenwood.
Miss Annie Baker was shopping in
Abbeville Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. F. E. Harrison spent
Thursday in Greenwood.
F. N. Wood, Salisbury, N. c., Wis
tied friends in Abbeville Sunday:
Mr.. John Calhoun, Frankfort, KY,
was visitor in Abbeville Sunday.
Mrs. C. E. Williamson left last
week for Pansy, Ga, to visit her
parents.
s. d. Rosenberg left Sunday for
New York to buy fall, winter and
spring goods.
Miss Jennie Boyd, Community
House, spent the weekend in Green
wood.
Messrs. C. 81. Pennel, Mark Pen
mel and II. G.. Clark spent the week
END in Greenville.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Glenn Kay, Elber-
ton, Ga, were visitors in Abbeville
Sunday and Monday. -.
The Rev. Samuel d. Templeton,
Laurens, talked at the Baptist church
Sunday on the rs million campaign.
Miss Mabel Reid Of Iva, spent the
weekend with her aunt, Mrs. j. D.
Wilson.
Mrs. John Mabry returned Satur-
day from Columbia, where she. has
been several weeks for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Winn spent
Sunday with Mrs. j. D. Winn at Cold
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Link spent sew
eral days last week in Atlanta at
+ tending the Fair.
Miss Georgia Edwards of Easley,
spent the weekend with her mother,
Mrs. John G. Edwards.
Miss Elizabeth Ciinkscales of CO.
lumbia, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
E. M. Clinkscales-
Miss Mary Perrin is at home after
having substituted in the Donalds
Graded school for the past month.
Mrs. w. P. Kennedy and Pat are in
the city this week visiting at the
home of Mrs. NJ. T, Coleman.
Mrs. D. T. Smith and Townsend
are expected down from Pelzer We'd
nesday for ten days visit to Mrs.
Mrs. Augustus Eigenmann, who
has been nursing in Greenwood for
some time, is here spending while
with Mrs. w. S. DuPre.
Mrs. J. NJ. Morgan and Miss Mary
Lawson Link spent several days last
week in Spartanburg with Mrs. Jos.
Everett.
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L. C. Parker has returned from
New York, where he went last week
on business for the firm of Parker
and Reese. Sales have been so heavy
that a replenishing of stocks was
necessary.
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Misses Blanche and Annie Smith,
of Anderson, spent the weekend in
the city with Misses Eva and Sophie
Reames.
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Mrs. ]. M. Morgan and Miss Mary
Lawson Link spent several days last
week in Spartanburg with Mrs. Jos.
Everett.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04

general, Col. Macarthur told the story
OF the formation OF the +2nd or Rain
bow Division, and its christening, when
was due 10 his authorship.
There was u discussion In Washing
ton OF the uses to which the NATIONAL
Guard might be put, he said, AFTER
some thought suggested TO the presi'
dent that a variety of picked units from
various parts OF America be assemblcd
i'm one division to be called the Rainbow
Division-a name that would strike
popular fancy, and that could be easily
interpreted The many colors of the
rainbow suggested the many states that
contributed elements TO the division, ana
the tradition of rainbow promise would
signify to Europe the unified Intention
of all sections of our country TO END
kaiserism.'
As becomes civilian guest ut so us
tinguished military gathering, l re
mained discreetely quiet. until singled
out by one of the generals to receive
a compliment for the British TommieS
for their superb organization and fight
ing grit. Il hope we do as WELL III
said. | had been introduced to hin
as a London war correspondent and h'
mistook me for an Englishman.
raised my voice and explained that was
"A citizen of Washington, ID. c., of Nils
souri, parentage.
There was little to see at divisiona
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04

headquarters that Is tellable' Every
body was in motion. stepping hish'
Everybody was too busy to be inter
rupted even though they could WHISTLE
and omen OF exceedingly grim resolves
The colonel recommended that we VISIT
nearby camps where W" would find iowa
and Pennsylvania units spread out Tor
the nspector,general. lie saiu we
might see stunts that would make an
interesting afternoon described III
published story)
The last words heard from COL Mac
Arthur were characteristic directions 10
one of his aides who had stepped VI,
TO him when l bade him goodbye III
the stuff doesn't come this afternoon
| buy II on the market tomorrow. We're
going to move ON schedule and were
going with complete supplies. The men
must not want for II thing"
The boys of the Rainbow Division get
heartening leadership from their brave
efficient, lively young colonel
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04

made to the G. II. @, emblem on our
windshield by officers and men walking
along the road We heard sputterlns
rusilade ahead. There was no rlile
range in the vicinity, ana the racket
made us wonder. Soon we came across
a score of Yanks hotfooting along ana
shooting at casual targets with their
automatic pistols All wore tin mats
"We're from Minnesota" they said
and we knew we were going to pm
down the Rainbow Division this time
Just finished packing our heavy stuff
they continued to tell us. "and we re
hound for = to help out thele
WHY do we wear helmets? Well, you
might take il that were dirSsed ior
business Our shooting? ON, were
lust trying not to waste time Whle
we're moving along. We're taking pot
shots at scarecrows and things fel'
lows are pretty handy with their au'
tomatoes. THERE'S about ten or twelve
in this bunch that can hole dime
at fifty feet. Pretty fair, that, but
you've got to keep your eye in prac-
tice.'
Near an ancently renowned CITY
I.angresl we soon attained the heart
of the effulgence of the Rainbowites'
The staff offices We're in the throes
of packing, but that did not prevent
| Col. Macarthur from rec5Ning me ana
p,lling ne the purposes of the many
moves of his division | knew that the
division had been assigned definite
sector of the front, and the colonel
exhibited his staff Typographical mays
of the (Soissons) region. 81 know that
country as well as | know Milwaukee,
whysrc | come FROM" he said.
70 the orderly ugh-and'tumble oi
the big move was added slight touch
of confusion by the presence of the
inspector-general of the war department
who was giving the division fina
lookover before it went into the trench
es. | later had the honor of lunch
ing at a fins old villa with, the in
spector- general, the general Menoher
in command of the division, the colone
and chief aides.
Upon being pressed by the inspector
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
LADY JANE WAS FAIR"

"'rhe Lady Jane was tall and SLIM
the Lady was fair" No lady can be
fair and beautiful with a sallow com
plexion, pimples on the face, and skin
eruptions, which are caused by impure
blood. Number 40 For The Blood
by its wonderful Alternative properties
changes certain morbid conditions OF the
system from diseased to healthy
state, thereby reducing flesh when IN
excess. Number 40' Is employed III
diseases of the glandular system, III
blood poison, rheumatism, catarrh' con
stipatlon malaria, liver stomach ana
kidney troubles. Under its use nodes
tumors, sores, ulcers mucous patches
and copper spots appear as II by mage
Made by j. c. Mendenhall, 40 years 4
druggist, Evansville, Ind.
sold by City Drug store,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
When the Baby
Needs a LaxatiUe---

A better plan is to employ mild. gentle
laxative OF which only little is required.
There is a combination of simple laxative
herbs with pepsin sold by druggists under
the name of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin that
thousands of mothers have used successfully
for baby's constipation and its accompany
ing ills, such as belching. wind collie. rest
lessness. sleeplessncss, etc.
The nursing mother will also find it ideal
for herself, and it is especially important that
she be free from constipation.
Syrup Pepsin is guaranteed to do as prom
ised or the druggist will refund the money
Thousands of cautious families have 1t IN
the house, secure against the little ills.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
BEDFAST EVERY
WINTER; STOMACH
TROUBLE GONE
Mrs. Mershon Found Speedy heiiei
After l8 Years Suffering

"I had suffered from stomach troupe
for 18 wears. and had spent hundreds or
dollars doctoring Every winter | was
hedfast most of the time. l commenced
taking AIilks Emulsion last fall. and be
fore | had taken half dozen bottles,
NV stomach trouble disappeared ana
have had no return of 1t since rms
IS the first winter in IS years ihat l
have not been bedfast. l also give
Nilks Emulsion to the children for
croup. with splendid results. Mrs. w.
G. Mershon, Brazil, Ind.
Thousands of people who have sur
fered for years from stomach ana bower
troubles as Mrs. Mershon did. have
>ound the same wonderful relief, ana
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NilIis Emulsion is a pleasant, nutfl-
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restores healthy, natural bowel action
doing away with all need of pills ana
physics 1t promotes appetite anu
quickly puts the digestive organs III
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of flesh and strength, Milks Emulsion
is strongly recommended TO rundown
nervous people, and it has produc Il
amazing results in many cases OF tu-
berculosis of the lungs. Chronic stom'
ach trounbIe and constipation are
promptly relieved-usually in one DAY.
This is the only solid emulsion made
md so palatabe that ii is eaten with
n spoon lils. ice cream. A truly won
derful medicine for weak, sickly chill
dren.
No matter how severe your case, you
are urged to try Milks Emulsion under
this guarantee-Take six bottles home
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and if not satisfied with the results,
your money will be promptly refunded.
Price 60c and S1.2O per bottle. The
Milks Emulsion Co. Terre Haute. IND.
Sold and guaranteed by City Drug
Store.-adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
SUPPRESSED STORY OF
THE RAINBOW DIVISION
NOW FIRST PUBLISHED
THE trough RAIDERS" OF THE
AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE EARNED TITLE

THE Rainbow division now Is
coming home. Some units have ar
rived. There are Oklahoma units in
this division-the Tulsa ambulance
CORPS. for instances; and there are
Oklahoma men sprinkled through
ont the division. The followihs
story is timely and of state inter
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
SPECIAISM

Prices for Friday and Saturday on
Palm Beach suits Slo.S5.
Panama Hats, 81 and $3.50.
81 and Sc pants for Sass.
Don't fail to see them. A big assort'
ment.
LONDON,
The West Main street Clothier l'3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
PRICE As ALWAYS

In spite Of greatly increased laboratory costs du'
TO the War by sacrificing profits and absorbing wri
taxes we have maintained the price at which IN,
family laxative has been sold by druggists Tor the p~s
90 yeers Two sizes-5Oc and SlOO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
HN Gpnrge ". I've

Tordon. April g4.-CBy MaiD.-Tne loI'
lowing story about the (l2nd Rainbow
Division. it's arrived in France ana It's
move into action for the flrst ti''e' was
written by me just about year ago
in France. 1t is inscribed from the orr
ginal manuscript which has broad plue
lines marked across the censors oruel'
Not To BE Published
went part way TO Soissions WITH
the Rainbowites, for which they were
moving from various camps around i'o'
ampont. about midway between t"e
American general headquarters nj 'hau'
mont and the American school cehte'
CLeavenworth in France0, the ancient
town Of Langres, dirty smelly pI''o
nm - high hill reached by a cog railway
called a 'cremellaile.'
Col. Douglas Macarthur mentioned IN
the story is now BrigadierGeneral Mac
Arthur. His account Of the origin OF
the Rainbow Division is particularly
interesting. l have supplied NAMES leiI
out Of the original story when was
suppressed because it was not ahoWou
at that time to Identify any DIVISION
with the American Army in the
Field. Feb. 10. 19lS.-"We had our N'i'
lev Forge, and we are better for IT. 1he
bovs are as sound and hard as granite
THEY'LL NOV through German wire IKE
tanlIs-nothing can stop EN-. IN poS9
Of the Rainbow Division are going TO
he the Rough Raiders of the Amerl
can ENpeditionary Force
moved
wore uttered on the day the Ralnbo"
Division broke camp for the trehch's
The speaker was Col. Douglas Mac
Arthur. the divisions chief OF stan
world famous since his decoration lo'
tho canturc of "a German officer on the
fret Rainbow raid | was with the di
vision when it was moving forward
and cnioyed a long chat with the tan
spare. dimpled but dynamic colonel
The little boy who got lost in the
woods trying to catch the rainbow mac
an experience no less discouraging th''i
mine when | set out to hunt down th'
Rainbow Division. II has not stayed
nut" since it was organized. Like ltS
namesake it has danced about the no
rizon. Some of the restless energy ol
its chief of staff must perVad' 'h'
whole division. ,-
II will undoubt dly be discovered tha
the Rainbow Division has done more
travelling in n shorter space OF tlh
than any other American military tofc'
in history. First there We're the Ioht
rail trips from all corners OF America
, then the Atlantic voyage; and upoi
reachine Europe the unit has by tran
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04
%N Dr.. CaLdweWs
SYRUP pEPSIN
The Perfect u Laxative
FREE SAMPLES

II YOU have never used DR.. Cnldwel's Syrup
pepen send for free trial bottle to DR. W Csldwen,
babies at hong ask for y copy OF Dr. Caidweus book
THE Care Of Baby"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-04

No one Knows better than the ever-watchiui
mother-the natural doctor of the family in
all the small iils--that when the baby is out
of sorts it 10 usually due to indigestion or
constipation.
1t is always well, in any of it's illnesses, TO
look for this cause. The diet may have TO be
changed, but before good can result from it.
the bowels must be moved.
The mother has the choice Of many medi-
cines-cathartics. purgatives. bitter-waters,
pills, physics, etc. But the little body
doesn't need such harsh remedies for they
wrench the system and do only temporary
good, so often followed by an unpleasant
reaction.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

and. gliding TO the door of the lighted
room. burst it In.
What are you doing here:" he
shouted out. Hands up!'
1t was rather a weak than an evil
face that confronted him. It's owner
looked crestfallen. rather than sullen,
II was looking for something to
eat" he stammered out.
That's likely outside of the kitch-
en-, isn't it, now" snarled Marsh
derisively.
well then, finding nothing in the
kitchen I hoped could pick up some
little triflc that would bring ne q
meal. Say. I'm not genuine bad
one. | never touched a cent that was
not my own until this very day And
this has so shamed me. that all | ask
is strength to carry back what took. :
yah" jecred Marsh. sort of rab-
bling Peter 10 pay Paul, hey? Now
then. III run no risks of your turning
on me- Empty your pockets" and the
man diSgorged rusted jackknife
and something that glowed with The
CLINT of gold.
Back to yonder corner" ordered
Marsh raspingiy. What's thisf" ant
his nimble fingers clutched a locket
and chain the other had placed on the
table.
1T isn't yours, nor mine" burst on
the intruder "Say | must take tina
back where il belongs. Listen to me
1t was ten miles down the road, II
a wretched little howell. In the from
room WAS a pale. wearied woman ut
tending TO her sick husband. In /;
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

a two-weeks vacation. She is ut her
home here.
Those who attended the Christmas
exercises at the schoolhouse report n
pleasing entertainment by the children
and tree filled with presents.
Wallace Crowninshield met with an
accident Tuesday when working in the
woods on the Stewart job. \ limb fell
from tree, hitting him in the face
and cutting his eye.
Much sympathy is felt for Luke
living and family in the loss of their
wife and mother, Mrs. Luke living
who died at the Memorial hospital in
Brattleboro last week.
Lewis Savage was called to Grand
Isle Dec Is because of the illness and
death of his sister, Mrs. Matilda Cas-
sidy, from pneumonia after a two
! weeks illness. Mr.. Savage returned
home Thursday.
News has just been received of the
death Sunday night of Mrs. Carolyn f
Higgins of this place while at the home
iof her late brother, Almon S. Adams a
Manchester Depot. Burial took place
Tuesday at Fair Haven, where her son
| D. L. Higgins, is in business.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24
JAMAICA.

Mrs. George Harrington is i'll.
Mrs. Agnes Wolcott is home for the
holidays
Florence stark has been i'll with an
abscess on her neck.
Mrs. Edna Lackey of Brattleboro
was in town last week
Mrs. Eunice sprague is at her home
for the Christmas vacations.
Frank W. Coates Of Potsdam, Pa,
was in town Saturday on business.
Mrs. George Harrington and son,
Donald, were in Brattleboro Friday
Bert Knight, the two months old ba,
by of Frank and Irene knight, died
Dee. 49,
Harold Barnes of Brattleboro is
spending Christmas week at l. w
kingsbury S.
The Christmas concert and tree will
be held in the Congregational church
Thursday evening.
Mrs l. w Bemis and children, OF
Brattleboro came Monday night TO stay
through the week.
Ernest Martin and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Stewart were at Her
bert Howe S in Brookline Sunday.
| In mentioning the officers chosen By
| the W. r. C. last week the name Of tn,
chaplain, Mrs. c. r. Amsden, was omit
| ted
Miss Edith Clarke closed her schoo
IN West Townshend village Friday 70
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

the unfortunates lie heard her say:
"Oh, mamma. can't we search for my
pretty locket? Every night when
say my prayers and ask a blessing
for the dear grandfather | have never
seen, | shall miss seeing his picture.
Merry Christmas and-forgive-
ness" spoke Adam Marsh. pushing
the door open. Alice. I've come TO
make up for my cruelty and neglect"
Ana when the penitent had faithful
~ returned from The village stores
with heaping basket full Of Christ
mas cheer and gifts for the little
one Marsh had ordered, he started for
the city with q warm, snug roll of
bank notes In his hand.
Now for my own home and the
Merry Christmas of my dear ones !"
lie jubilated. ooh. I'll never stray
away from the straight path and them
again" and in a wild ecstasy he sang
in accord with the Ginning bells ::
Peace on earth and good will to-
wards all menl"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24

child. asleep on a torn thin blanket.
] noticed the chain and locket around
the child's throat | sneaked up and
took IT, I've a wife and two little
tots in the city; lost my job and was
tramping, looking for work | was
frantic as thought of their wretched
Christmas and | hurried away to sell
the triuket and steal ride home on
the bumpers. Don't shoot :" for
Marsh. opening the locket and scan
ming the portrait within shook from
head to foot, and with giaring eyes
viewed the locket rs though it were
some boiling wrath.
All, how ii recalled to him the
bright, sunnyfa1ed daughter lie had
Shut ont from heart and home the day
she eloped with Rodney Blair. lie
had never sought to learn OF her fate.
And now the iocket she Ind worn he
had strangely found. cherished and
protected 10y her little child with his
picture still In it,
My man." be said. 'if you will take
me to where you found the people
YOU tell of, your dear ones shall have
a Christmas. indeed"
"I'll do that for nothing" halt
Sobbed the penl:ent fellow.
Little Cora Blair was sobbing in
her mothers arms as Adam Marsh
reached the doorstep OF the home OF
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-12-24
MARLBORO.

The public schools are closed this
week on account Of Christmas.
The mercury ranged from 10 to %
degrees below zero in tywn last week.
J. T. Thomas, VINO has been in New
fame and Guilford during he autumn,
has returned TO his home
Rev. and Mrs. H. II. Shaw spent last
week with friends in Brattieborc, re-
turning TO their home Saturday.
The South school had its Christmas
tree Friday evening and the teacher
Miss Ward, went Saturday to her home
in Chester Tor the vacation.