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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-07-21
Fine Short Course Arranged
by Demonstration Agents.

wasn't IL aNSplenQlQ LHlHS I'd Hdfe
fifty one of our own Edgefeld girls
and boys to come in from the sur
rounding country and spend several
days with us in acquiring knowledge
of practical things relating to the
home and farm, and meet some of
the most cultured and intelligent wo
men and men of our state?
These are some of the experts in
these lines whom they met. Miss
Bessie Harper, District Agent for
Aiken county, Miss jamie Roberts,
agent for Greenwood and very
charming and gracious young wo-
man, the daughter of Mr.. Charles
Roberts of Ninety Six, once a loved
and honored resident of Edgefeld,
now passed away. Misses Margaret
Jones of Saluda county, Annie
Caughman of Lexington and Sarah
Lipscomb of Ninety Six. The gentle
men were Mr.. Kizer, County Agent
of Aiken, Mr.. Eleazer of Saluda,
and Mr.. Garrison of Mccormick, al
so the efficient Agent for Edgefeld,
Mr.. A. B. Carwile.
The subjects taken up were Food
Conservation. cooking, bread MAX
ing, use of peanuts, use of milk, the
preservation of eggs, setting table,
serving a meal, good table manners,
poultry, and school lunch.
Substitute crops for boil weevl:
General farm crops, improving live
stock, common diseases and pests,
ways of making money for club
boys.
Welcomes were rendered by Mr..
J. H. Cantelou, W. w. Fuller, Mrs.
Mamie N. Tillman and Mrs. j. L.
Minis.
During the morning hours very
beneficial talks were made by Rev.
G. w. M. Taylor and Rev. R. G. Lee.
A lecture on the care of the teeth
was delivered one morning by DR..
j. S. Byrd which was very helpful.
Recreation consisted of story
telling hour conducted by Miss Flor
ence Minis, songs by Mrs. A. B. Car
vile, club singing, club yells, cam
pus party and "Pollyanna" given on
Thursday evening in the Opera
House in the movies.
The following young people from
the various sections were in atten-
dance:
From Brunson school, Ruby and
Cimmie Brunson, Ruby and Mary
Clark, Elizabeth, Virginia, Robert
and Eugene Reardon, Johnston, Lii
llan and Louise Bruce, Kathleen and
Katherine Clark, Ivy claxton, lo-
rine and Ola Mae Scott, Pearle Clax-
ION, Kate and Nellie Temples and
Joe Herlong; Long Branch, sealihe
and Ruth seottj Gleora, Ruby and
Effis Morgan; May Brunson; Ward
Irline simons; Pleasant Lane, Sophie
Lou and Virginia Williams hfl8
Gladys Hamilton; Trenton, Susan
Mathis, Roy Webb, Matte and Girls
Thomas; Limestone, L. H. Hamilton,
Jr., and Julia Mae Burton; Edge
field; Margaret Strom, Mary and
Martha Thurmond, Mary and Will
lam Lynch and Allen Thurmond; ;
Long Cane, Ollie and Richard Bled-
soc, Carl and Butler Bryant, George
Bell and Ches1ey Wyatt; Lott, Has
ton and Allison Carpenter; Antioch,
W. C. Hammond and Albert Walker.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-07-21
WANTED: Men or women to take

WANTED: Men or women to take
orders among friends and neighbors
for the genuine guaranteed hosiery,
full line for men, women and chill
dren. Eliminates darning. Saves
money. Everybody buys. Al bonanza
for agents. Experience unnecessary.
Write to
international Stocking Mills,
Norristown, Pa.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-07-21

LOST: Blue Jersey coat on road
between Edgefeld and Greenwood.
Will reward finder if they mail coat
to Mrs. R. D. Hunnicutt, Maryvill,
Tenn, or to the Index-Journal Co.,
Greenwood, S. c.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-07-21

FOR SALE: One 12-horse olds
gasoline engine in fine running con-
dition, at reasonable price. Apply to
P. B. DAY. JR.,
Trenton, s, C.
7-21-4tpd.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1920-07-21


landed. Am sound in body and mind
and never felt better in my life.
Pure, fresh salt air, boat riding,
bathing in the Gulf of Mexico, drink
ing pure. artesian water and eating
.speckled trout has been my medicine
since I. have been here. This is the
finest climate in the world think.
Some Of the most wonderful cures
have been made, / believe, from this
climate, breathing the pure salt air,
bathing in the healing waters, drink
ing artesian water and the white sui
phur water. There are some eight
or ten flowing sulphur wells both in
this city and at Pass-a-Grelle. Every
one you see is the picture of health.
If there are any sick or wounded up
there tell them to come to st. Peters
burg. "Now is the time and this is
the place." This is Gods country as
sure as you live. / haven't been sick
a day since I've been here. Now and
then strike up with a trough neck
but they have no weight.
Pm invited out tomorrow to take
tea with a Yankee captain and. his
daughter. They are my best friends
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-02-27

Spinach, Lettuce, Endive, Car
rots, Cauliflower, String Beans,
Celery, Parsley, New Cabbage,
Sweet Potatoes.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03
NEWS NOTES FROM SENECA.
Federated WOmen's Clubs Held an
Interesting SessiOn-Persona1s.

Seneca, Nov. Especial: Dr.. j..
r. Heller attended the State Fair
last week.
Mrs. Jorcean, Of Atlanta, is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ.
Vickery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene RuniOn were
recent visitors to the Gate City.
After q visit of two weeks with
friends here, Mrs. il. p. McCiair re-
turned to her home in Atlanta Sat-
urday.
The regular monthly meeting Of
| the Wizard of Tamassee D. A. r.
chapter will be held with Mrs. I. T..
Wallace Wednesday, the 18th, at 4
o'clock p. m.
Mrs. ]. Eustice Hopkins, Mrs. j. H.
Burgess and Mrs. p. A. Hines repre-
sent the Church Of the Ascension at
the convocation which is in session
in Greenville this week.
Hoyt Lea spent the weekend with
his sister, Mrs. Eugene Runion, re-
turning to Atlanta Saturday after
noon.
The Once-a-Week Club will be en-
tertaned Thursday afternoon by Miss
Mamie Burgess.
Misses Mary and Sara Murray, Of
Charlotte, were weekend guests Of
their cousin, Miss Sara Werner.
Hoyt Porter, Of Toccoa, is the new
baggage master at the depot, having
succeeded Rab Cross, who has been
transferred to Mayesville, Ga.
Miss Jessie Lawrence spent the
weekend with friends in Central.
After an extended visit to her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. G. w. Gignil-
liat, Mrs. B. f. Adams left for her
home at Florence last Sunday. She
was accompanied by her husband,
who joined her here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Holleman spent
last Sunday in Mayesville, Ga.
Chas. Pinson, Of Greenwood, was
a weekend visitor in the city.
Among number Of Halloween
social events Of the past week was il
delightful party given at the hospit-
able home Of Dr.. and Mrs. d. p.
Thomson Friady evening. The deco
rations OF the home were in keeping
spOoks, hobgoblins and black cats
were much in evidence.
Miss 81 Clair Hopkins entertained
about two dozen Of her young friends
at Halloween party Friday even
ing at her home on North Fair Play
street.
Dr. w. r. Doyle has given the
contract for bungalow to be built
in the 800 block on South Townville
street.
Edgar A. Hines, Jr., a student at
Porter Military Institute, Is receiv-
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03
COX AND DEMOCRATIC COMMIT.
TEE OONCEDE SWEEPING
VICTORY FOR THE RE-
pUEL!CtNS.
Harding Said to Be Assured of 275
Votes in tho Electoral College.
pUH!i!ChNS.

Reports from tho election in the
nation indicate sweeping victory
for tho Republican Presidential NOM
meet. Warren q. Harding, of Ohio.
Not only Is II Republican victory
assured for President, but Congress
sional and Senatorial elections indi-
cate material gains in Congress for
the Republicans that will give them
safe majority in tho Legislative
branch OF tho government.
In tho Presidential election Hard
ing Is conceded to have carried tho
following states:
Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, ILL.,
nois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachu-
setts, Michigan, Nebraska, New
Hampshire, New Jersey, Now York,
Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode
Island, Vermont, Washington, Wis.
cOnsin and Wyoming.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03

ing congratulations over the honor
conferred on him by recently being
elected editor Of the Porter Grits."
A few friends were invited to the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. p. l.. MINI
mons Sunday afternoon for the chris
tening of their baby, Mary. The SER
vice was performed by Rev. Guy
Frazer, rector Of the Episcopal
church. Mrs. Eustice Hopkins and
Mrs. e. A. Hines stood as god-moth-
ers for the child.
The Northwestern Division Of the
Federation Of Women's Clubs met in
Seneca on Oct. Goth, the business
sessions being held at the home Of
Mrs. e. G. Doyle. Mrs. B. A. Nor
gan, Of Greenville, vice president Of
the district, called the meeting TO
order at 10 o'clock and presided
throughout over both morning and
afternoon sessions. A cordial well
come was given the convention by
Mrs. Dempey AdaHs. She referred 10
the hostess club, the Once-a-Week
Club, as being the mother of the
State Federation, which was born 90
years ago, and the beloved Mrs. NJ.
l.. Coleman, Of our town, as being
the first PRESIDENT Of the State Fed
Grafton Of Women's Clubs. A beauti-
ful memorial to Mrs. Coleman was
read by Mrs. e. A. Hines, president
Of the Once-a-Wcek Club.
Mrs. Rufus Fant, State president
of the Federation, was present, and
gave splendid address on Length
en- the Cord and Strengthen the
Stake" Mrs. FAINT was an inspira-
ton and power for the conference
All the various Departments gave in
teresting reports. The women were
deeply concerned in all the questions
Of the day and the meeting Is capa-
BILE Of great results. There were %
delegates registered (and as many
from the local club, representing
six counties. A delicious three-course
luncheon was served at the beautiful
home OF Mrs. B. A. Lowery. The
floral decorations carried out the
hostess club colors-yellow and
white. The convention adjourned to
meet with Anderson in 1921.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03
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Apple Grove Orchards Win.
LET'S TRADE

Apple Grove Orchards, owned by
ID. E. Good, near Walhalla, won again
this year the most prominent place
in the "King Of Fruits" exhibits at
the State Fair. Three different vari-
eties-Stayman Winesap, Ben Davis
and Shockley-of five boxes each,
were on display, with both the blue
and red ribbons pinned on the exht-
bit, while the single box of Stayman
Winesaps won the prize for the best
individual box. These three prizes
netted $50 in cash prizes also.
"Oh, ! didn't know apples like
these could be grown in South Caro-,
lina," some were heard to exclaim.
Yes, they can be grown here In the
RhsY Raags la tSgt gs well
F5ESf that ,ie need .is the d ettsff ffi ilftiS
ton to grow them and give them
care and pruning, spraying and culti-.
vation-or about one-half the atten-
tion we give to cotton.
More Pig Club Prizes.
w. II. McJunkin, q Duroc breeder
of the South Union section, offers a
fine young Duroc pib as prize in the
Pig Club, and j. b. Douthit, Of Pen
dleton, Poland-China breeder, Of
fers Poland-China pig to the boy
or girl winning in the Pig Club con-
test. These will be offered to the two
Pig Club members who make tho
best score in the county, letting
them decide which breed they will
take. Mr.. Douthit Is one Of the FORE
most breeders in the State and has
wonderful selection Of Poland-Chi-
mas, while Mr.. McJunkin has proba-
bly, the best Durocs in the county,.
and some Of the best in the State.
Geo. r. Briggs, County Agent.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03
M. II. Ansel Elected Jdugc.

News comes from Greenville coun-
ty that the new County Court propo-
sition has been endorsed by the peo-
pie by vote Of about ten to one.
1t will be OF interest to Oconeeans
to note that Ex-Governor Martin F..
Ansel, "a former Walhalla boy" has
been elected as Judge Of the new
County Court He will be commits
stoned and the court constituted as
soon as 1t can be legally done.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03
-Four Dead in A AutO Smash.

Asheville, N. c., Nov. 1.-W. S. r..
Rinehart, OF Marion, who was in
jured in a collision between a train
and an automobile at Old Fort yes
terday, died in a hospital here this
morning, bringing the total dead to
four, and three others injured. One
Of the injured Is not expected to re-
cover
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03
S. G. Gimnings 278,40O Bales Short

The cotton ginning report for the
State of South Carolina shows that,
up to Oct. IS, of the 1920 crop, there
had been ginned 562,127 bales. The
ginnings up to the same date in 1919
totalled S4G,5S7, thus showing tho
ginnings in this State to be, for the
present season, 27S,4GO bales short
Of last year.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-11-03

The ltrgest translation bureau in
the City Of Mexico is owned and man
aged by a woman, Miss Erminia Bod
by.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
P PROMINENT MAD|LL
CITIZENS [ LEAVE ON
EXTENDED MOTOR TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. E. n Haddoc< and
children of Madil, passed through
Ardmore en- route on a several months
motor trip throughout the west.
Going from here to Ringling, Wau-
riISa, Fort Sill and to Mangum, they
will take the Ozark Trail through to
Amarillo, Texas. and the Panhandle,
entering New Mexico at Ration Pass.
Thence they will go through Canyon
Diablo, crossing through northern Ari-
zona, and traversing the Petrified
Forests on over the Frisco mountains
Of Coconina county, crossing the Con-
tinental Divide at Riordon, and follow
ing n hard surfaced road on to Los
Angeles and San Francisco.
From there they will motor through
the Sacramento Valley, and will make
a number of stops before starting on
the return trip which will be made
through Sierra Nevada and into
Utah, when they will stop at Salt
Lake City. Leaving there the party
will detcur 10 the north to Cheyenne,
Wyoming, and crossing the Rockies
into Denver and Colorado Springs.
making the homeward trip over the
DC-D highway. They viii be away
until October.
Mr.. Haddock Is a prominent realty
broker of Madill
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
ART WALKER IN LINE
FOR POLITICAL HONORS

Two years hence there Is going TO
be a scramble in this state for the
seat now occupied by Gov. j. Il. A.
Robertson, and as usual there will be
host Of good men and true, of the
democratic party who will put forth
their claims In tones OF "saccharine
succulence" and persuasive persever.
ance to capture the willy vote of the
great proletariat, don the ermine OF
the reigning head of state affairs,
and shine resplendent in the gilded
gubernatorial mansion at the state
capitol
Now just how many will aspire 10
this exalted position no one Is un.
wise enough to guess at this time,
but to those living in the southern
part Of the state adjacent to the big
oil fields and other mammoth indus.
tries, where service with pep and
sound judgment counts for more than
political pull, there Is Just one name.
and one name only mentioned in con-
nection with the next gubernatoriai
campaign, and that is the name or
Art walker, present chairman of the
state corporation commission, and a
man who has endeared himself to all
classes by his fearless and Impartial
manner of doing business, and his un.
biased fairness to all parties who
have cause to appeal to the commits.
sion on any public matter.
Mr.. Walker has a host OF friends
In Ardmore who would go to the mat
for him should he be a candidate for
the governors seat two years from
now, and If he announces, he can
rest assured that he will have host
of volunteer workers who will keep
the home fires burning in this section
Of the state for him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
ALL SCHOOLS OF CARTER
COUNTY ARE CLOSED
(Contributed)


The last schools in the county clos.
Ing their work for the year was
Woodward school taught by Prof. Gi
P. Johnson, Misses Eva Worley, Vera
Parks and Elsie Henry and Prairie
Valley school taught by G. C. Adams
Teachers from the various schools
in the county are spending their vaca-
tion in various ways. Quite a few
are in the normal schools endeavorne
to further their educational work and
prepare themselves for more efficient
duty; some are travelling, others are
remaining at home taking life easy.
With very few exceptions the annual
reports Of the various schools have
been received and approved. The edu-
cational department is now busy pre-
pairing and mailing to the various dis
tricts notices Of the annual school
meeting and all other papers that are
20 be prepared by the board The an
nual meeting will be held on the Sec
ond Tuesday in July, which Is the
18th day. County Superintendent Geo.
W. Coffman Is enthusiastic over the
interest manifested in the school work
Of our county stating that the school
boards are very generous in salaries
this year there being a number of
them employing their teacher by the
year In order that the teacher may
feel under obligation to serve the
people in every way possible out of
school as we'll as in school. All of
the schools with a few exceptions have
employed their teachers and now
s the time we should begin to talk
school work in order that this county
may be uppermost in the minds of the
people, realizing that it is necessary
TO have close relation Of the teacher
and the parent that the interest and
success of the child may be their
greatest desire.
Tho examination of the teachers
viii be held in the county superin-
tendent's office on July 29, 80 and 81.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
DR. HARTMAN WILL
DELIVER SPEC ClAL
MESSAGE At THE
MORN|N 6 SERVICE.

Or. Hartman, Of Pauls Valley, who
) conducting revival services at East
Ardmore Presbyterian church will
speak this morning on the subject
of The Relation of Works to Sal.
vation."
DR.. Hartman's sermons have been
interesting and instructive and in his
sermon today will make the distinc-
ton between regeneration and saliva
tion lie will show how work is a
strong feature in character building.
This promises to be one of his most
forceful and helpful sermons, and the
public is cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. Lauris Mallard, Of Tehuacana,
Texas, who has charge Of the music
Is O soloist Of exceptional ability and
in addition to directing the choir, has
rendered number Of beautiful selec-
uons which adds much to the serv.-
ices. He will give solos at both the
morning and evening services.
The morning service will begin at II
o'clock and the evening service at 8
o'clock. The meetings are conducted
In an open air tabernacle.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
ALMOST S2,00O,OOO IN
SURPLUS FUND OF THE
GREAT SOONER STATE

Oklahoma City, June 26.-That state
funds will show q surplus OF Sl,750,-
600 on June 80, when the fiscal year
closes. was the prediction today Of
Frank Carter, state auditor. He be-
lieved this would result in an adj
valorem tax for state purposes dur
ing the next fiscal year Of not to ex.
coed one and half mills, Last year,
the limit was three and a half mills
for all state purposes, including roads,
and schools.
Collection of delinquent income, gross
production and inheritance taxes was
given by Auditor Carter as the reason
for the present surplus and expecta-
ton Of lower taxes next year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
? PROGRESSIVE CITIZEN
PLANS ERECTION OF
BIG AMUSEMENT HOUSE

One Of Ardmore's most progressive
citizens, who does not wish to divulge
nis name, has purchased q large lot
'n West Main street, on which he
plans the erection Of mammoth
amusement house, and If his plans
are fully carried out Ardmore will
have one Of the finest amusement in
jtitutions In the southwest.
1t Is his intention to erect a coli
scum, with a seating capacity Of at
least 1900 people, to have a mag.
nificent natatorium in the basement,
with q gymnasium in connection, ana
a roof garden with closed-in features
which will make 1t available for all
season shows, dancing and skating.
In addition to the tentative plans he
proposes many innovations for the
amusement of the Ardmore public,
and already has received great deal
OF encouragement from those to whom
he has revealed his plans. Just when
this building win be ready is no,
known at this time, but II the plans
are carried out will be ready for the
opening Of the season of 1921.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
ATTEMPT TO KILL
WO RKERS WITH
INTERNAL MACHINE

Waterbury, Conn, June 26.--An a.
.ernpt to kill several persons who have
been working during strike in the
,rass mills here was made with a
,omb early today. No one was in
ured This was the third bomb ex,
)losion during the labor troubles.
The missile was hurled through a
GEAR cellar window of 2S5s Railroad
Hil street. the home of Albino Bibas.
MS wife and l3 months old daughter
md four fellow Portuguese as board.
rs. All five men have refused to stop
work in the Benedict and Burnham
branch of the American Brass Com
cany
The bomb tore out the side of the
two and one.half stcry wooden struct-
Grc, ripping up the floors ana de
molished Il corner Of the roof
All of the men returned 10 work
.cday at the usual horr.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
CAM RUSSELL AND KITTY
WOULD AMEND CONSTITUTION

Oklahoma City, June GA petition
TO Initiate an amendment to the state
constitution providing for the estab.
lishment Of state pardon and parole
board was filed today with Joe Nor.
ris, secretary Of state, by Campbell
Russell, corporation commissioner. This
is the third petition filed by Russell
this year, the first being withdrawn
and the time limit expiring on the sec.
ond.
The petition filed today provides
that the governor may not grant
pardon except upon Recommendation
of board Of five state officials. 1t
makes it felony for a state or coun.
ty official to accept a fee for obtain.
ing pardon or parole.
With the filing Of the petition. Rus
sell began campaign to secure the
requisite 10000 signers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
ACUTE SHORTAGE OF BALE
WIRE IN 0kLAH0Mi

Oklahoma City, June 26.-Farmers
Of the state are forcing an acute
shortage of bailing wire, and nails,
Ed c. Dustin. secretary of the state
market commission, reported here to-
day. With the first cutting Of al
falfa ready for baling, farmers are
having difficulty in obtaining wire,
he says, and the situation already
Is causing much concern. Mr.. Dustin
mas applied to wire manufacturers in
an attempt to relieve the situation.
At the same time, farmers wishing
to build bins for storing their wheat
crop are experiencing a similar diff
Guilty in obtaining wire nails.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
SHAW IN RACE FOR CONSTABLE

+. G.. Shaw announces this morning
that he is a candidate for constable
Of Ardmore township to succeed him
self. Mr.. Shaw at this time is city
circulator for the Ardmoreite and he
is good one. He is always thorough
In his work and Ardmore has elected
him before to this same office and he
has given good service in return.
He has served as a member of the
police force, he has served as con.
stable, he will respect his office and
be respected by the people in case Of
his election. He knows how to be
an officer, he knows the duties Of
an officer and he has the skill TO be
the right kind of an officer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-06-27
Denizens of the Air

Oklahoma City. June 26.-Visiting
airplanes began to arrive here this
morning to attend the Inauguration
this afternoon of Oklahoma City's avia-
tion field. The field will be officially
inspected by the commander of the
Post Field at Fort Sill. A flying ex-
hibition will be held late today which
will be participated in by nearly i
dozen planes.
Accommodations have been made at
the field for three thousand visitors.