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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30

Sec, T. The President shall ap-
point all committees teach OF whIei
shall consist OF at least members)
that In her judgment are necessary
or will be OF aid In the work Of the
Club, and Is directed TO appoint the
following committees, designating the
chairman of each
Membership Committee.
a Registration and Polling Com-
mittee
a Speakers COMMITTEES.
a Music and Decoration Commits
A Press Committee. 4
ARTICLE III.
The regular meetings OF thie or
ganlzation shall be held on eaef
Monday nlght during the campaign.
neEinnlng not later than the lat Mon
day IN October next: special meetings
may be called by the President 81
any time. or In her absence by the
President at any time, on in her ab-
sence BY the Executive Committee.
ARTICLE ~.
See. /. Any woman is qualified 10
be a member OF this Club who IL
known 10 be a Democrat or any one
In sympathy with the objects OF this
organization.
Sec. q In order 10 become A mann
ber Of this organization the applicant
for membership must sign the mem-
bership roll or authorize the gec-
retary TO subscribe her name thereto.
Sec, .. There shall be no fixed
dues. the expenses will be met BY
voluntary contributions which should
be handed TO the Treasurer.
Mrs. Frank +, Fenby. OF woolery's
district, was elected president: Mra.
G. Y. Forlines. Vice President at
large; Mrs Edward r. Brundlge. sec-
retary. Mrs George A. Shriner.
Treasurer. According 10 the plan OF
organization, there Will be selected
u vice-presidents, one from each
district.
The President appointed the fol-
lowing executive committee: Mira.
Frank z, Miller. Mrs. William r. Nc
Daniel. Mrs Charles o. Clemson, Mrs
James Pearre Wantz and Mrs Carroll
Albaugh, aal designated the follow
ing as chairmen OF committees, each
chairman 70 select her own commit
tee. Ill
Membership Committee, Mrs Nor
ris Mltten.
Registration and Polling, Mrs. John
l. Renuett.
Speakers. drs Carroll Alhaugh.
Press. Mrs Charles o. Clemson. =
Music, Mrs. Helen Tracey.
Decorations, Mrs. William II.
Thomas.
An interesting meeting, with speak
ers to discuss the issues OF the cam-
nairn. viii be held at the Firemen's
Building on Monday. October 3, al.
o'clock All Democratic women are
urged to attend. Come and join the
club.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
CITY IN LEGISLATURE.
PROMISES BY DEMOCRATIC AND REPUB.
LICAA PLATFORMS.

Republicans, in their zeal TO belittie
the Democratic party. are proclaiming
from the house tops that an increase
in Baitimore's representation In the
Legislature is the paramount issue in
the State campaign. furthermore, they
declare that they haYe the only real
live side OF the question, which moons,
they say. that the Democrats have NOT
a leg 10 stand on In the campaign
II the spellhinders of either party can
arouse any enthusiasm on the quea-
tiOn they Will be squeezing blood out
OF turnip. Hero are the essential
features OF the two platforms on the
question:
The Democratic platform declares
The addition of two Senators ans
~ Delegates. which IL an increase Of
80 per cent. and pledges our party 20
the submission 10 the people 0f
constitutional amendment therefor.
This would give baltimore city a
representation at Annapolis amount
ing to a total Of six Senators and SO
Delegates.
The Democratic platform states. In
the preamble OF ils plank. that Bal
timnre clsys size and population
-entitle a. "a substantial increase. :
and then declares for the Increase
specified above. II adds "We urge
our party 10 support this amendment
at the polls.
The Democratic plank fixes the rep
reaentailon 81 the figures soHilined
above that IL. Il provides definitely
for two additional districts, without
suggesting sny automatic method for
either increasing 0r decreasing the
size ~ BaltimOre'a delegation at An
napolls
The Republican document declares
Ter representation based on one Sem
at0r for each unit of population eanal
% the population ~ the most p0pu
louH county III the state. and one deli
eRate for each 10000 of population
Under the 1929 census dgnFen. this
would give the city q total Topreaen-
tation oi nine Senators and 81 Dele
gates
The Republican preamble pledges
support" % surh an increase Ba VIII
be fair u the city and safeguard the
riNhts of the isss popalons counties
on 80 spscIde proposition. 4 Says thai
Eve propose ihal Baltimore city shall
hc entitled to- tie incrcaae mn,l0n
"a.
THE Republican platform provisles
Tor decreases In ihe Senate II the
largest t8BntY. the basic unit Tor the
rity'e representation. should grow
iastss. proporil0natciy than the city
and for decFeaas In the House Of the
whole city population should de
crense. Increases could come. in the
senate. - the largest county shoaid
not grow ~ fast proporiionalsiy, az
the clty. 0r in The House. with eacl
7a00n of increase IN the citya popu
laiipn each 10 years
u bath parties has pledged lhefns
selves 20 an increase IN quality rath
er then anuntliy IN The clty's repre-
aentagion with General Assembly
there would be real shouting In Bal
timnre for such a declaration
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
FATuER OF MR. RoIsYERr DEAD.

Eludger J f3oisvert, aged &c years.
died September ~ In the city Hospi-
tai. at Geneva, n. Y. Mr. Boisvert Is
the father OF Mr.. T. Fred Boisvert. at
McGinnls, and spent the latter part Of
the spring with his son and family
He was a grand old gentleman and
enjoyed his trip very much. MIR. and
Mrs. Boisvert attended the funeral
which was held saturday from his
home. lie is survived by six sons, Or
nest Peaua. Ohio; Victor and Leo.
Waterloo. \. r.; T. Fred. McGlnnis:
Arthur. Geneva; George. New York;
two daughters. Mrs. T. J. Mahoney,
and Mrs. Roy Reach. Geneva. BY re-
quest from the father the six sons
wdfe the pallbearers. NJ
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
RgtENrE FROM CULTIVATION
ron COUNTY BOYS.

Those County boys who cultivated
plotk of ground or carried out other
farm projects NJ part Of their school
ccurRes are 30 be- congratulated on the
showing which they made According
to the Supervisor OF Vocational Educ.
alton, there were 2T3 boys who earn
ed nearly 1900 during tho past sum
mer as a result Of this sort Of work !
but far more important than the i'm
mediate cash income was the knowl-
edge they gained III how 90 conduct
farm work and the spirit OF initiative
that was developed through the ac-
c0mplishment OF definite task
whose successful 0utgomo was due
to their uuaided efforts. Such boys
A. these, scattered through the conn-
ties OF Maryland. have an excellent
chance Of becoming progressive and
prosperous farmers. for they are
being taught 10 use their brains IS
well as their hands Agriculture Is
not simply manual labor Il de-
mands the best thought that a farmer
can give Il. and the new generation
which Is being instructed ,in the mod
crn methods Of farming will DO much
to overcome the present diliicultles
which attach 10 that profession -Th
Sun, September "a
OF the above number OF boys 20
are in Hampstead, 16 in westmlnetey
. in Mt. Airy. and Il IN Union bridge
all Carroll County High Schools. The
net Income Of these o. boys from
these agricultural projects amounted
TO Si24402. during the past school
year
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Charles Richard wolii. Of Hanover.
and Anna May Oyler. OF Gettysburg,
Pa.
Howard Clarence Deeds. OF West
minister and Mildred Ella Haines. %
New Windsor.
Earl S. Ham of Manchester and
Hilda McGee Of Alesia
George l.. Fogel. Of New Windsor,
and Maud A. Angell Of Union Bridge.
(. Elmer Hamilton Cross and Martha
Hamilton Griffith. both Of Baltimore.
Walter G Long and Ellen May
Young. both OF Union Bridge
Nelson Zepp and Illlda Virginia
Frank. both OF Deep Run.
Carvel Horton, Of Westminster, and
Zelda Lindsay, of New Windsor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
WHITE wOMEN's GOVERNMENT

whether Carroll County shall be
governed by white men and white
women Will depend ON the white Wo.
mems vote. And II Democratic men or
women don't register They cannot
vote.
Registration days, October ith and
October nth.
Registration hours, . a. m. 10 3 p.
m.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
R0Yn RATTERY C0,s NEM n0ME

The Boyd Battery Company, who
have been located on East Main
street for few years will move into
their new home on the opposite corr
ner Monday. In connection with the
battery service, they viii do electric
.al work. fhey have also added a
storage room for automobiles.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE

George d. Barnhart to Charles J.
Hull acres. for s20S0
Chas ]. Hull to David II. Stephen
and wife, acres. for $40
David r. Roop to Ollie c. Mullinix.
lot for $40.
Joseph Englar ct al. to BOARD Of
Education, 1856 square roods, for s2225.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
DIR. COONAN HONE AND INPROy


Dr T. J. Coonan. who has been at
the Maryland University for about 10
days for an operation. returned home
Wednesday In a very much improved
condition He has our wishes Tor
permanent recovery.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30

Corporal Lowe was killed In action
as he was going over the top on Mo-
vember 5, 1918, just six days before
the armlstice was signed. A piece OF
shrapnel from German 49, the
shell OF which broke directly over
him, pierced his helmet, killing him
instantly.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
corr. LOWE RnRIEn.

The body OF Corp. Raymond A.
Lowe, OF Hanover. Pa. son OF Mr. and
MRS Alfred Love, formerly living az
Spring Mills, was buried in Hanover.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30

partial victory In the adoption OF
the plank for greater representation
for Baltimore In the General Assem-
bly,. MIR. Rudy. of Carroll. who repre-
scented the county on the resolution
committee, voted with the France
BrOening combination for the In
crease which was adopted. IN future
Republican moves Mr. Rudy may,
therefor. be looked upon as lined up
with the City combination. Here IS
Senator Snader's chance. He csn
climb abroad the Weller band wagon.
Mrs RO6p represented Carroll IN the
committee on credentials. S0 pollti-
cal significance was attached TO this
position.
Just as expected the Republicans
offered no substitute for Governor
Riches plan 70 reorganize the State
government by securing greater econ
omy. greater cooperation. The reas-
on for their failure 4 obvious They
could devise no Substitute that woula
hold water. Instead they held the
Democratic party Responsible for
creation Of useless Offices during the
last twenty-five years. They convent
emily forgot to mention the fact that
during this period there we're two
Republican Governors. MeRsrs
i.owndes and Goldaborough, The rec
ord will show that alr. u0ldaboroueE
signed the State Tax Commission. the
Board of Prison Parole and others
There u no memory u efforts on
bls part to abolish useless Offices ana
70 establish the BUDGET syaiesn. which
is a Democratic REFORM
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
CARR0LL REr0RMEp cHARGE.

st. BENJAMIN Rally Day service
3 a. m. Jerusalem, Bachmans Valley.
Sunday school | p IN. Divine SER
vice p, m. j, W. Reinecke. pastor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30
HUSBANDS. BROTHERS. BRAUx.

There are many Democratic wonlsn
Ia Carroll county, far too many, who
failed 10 register last year. II Is their
duty TO register this year. 10 them
the experience Is novel. Hence they
hesitate. Itis the duty Of husbands lo
encourage their wives to register. Of
brothers 10 urge their sisters TO reg.
lister. 0f beany 10 plead with their
sweetheaFts 10 register ON Tuesday,
October fth, and Tuesday October
lith. Hours Of Registration from ,
q. m. to . D. m.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30

The Ford outpa Of cars il $4,000 1
month, is the report.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-09-30

In the Republican State Convention
there was a strong indication OF fac
tionallsm growing out Of the new
combination formed by Senator
France and Mayor BroenIng to clip
the wings OF Senator Weller. The
proceedings demonstrated that the
France Broening combination scored
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18

in an air-tight refrigerator case will
do. It isn't reasonable to expect it,
so don't expect it.
This box or frame. rugged up in
accordance with the Instructions in
the article above quoted will. how
ever. prove very convenient and well
worth while if it is made and given
Il little COmmOn-ScnSc care. We have
seen them in operation and have
had the pleasure Of tasting milk
that had been kept for some time in
it. There is no questioning the fact
that this milk was very similar in
general to milk that might have
come out of Il first-class ice refrig-
orator. The "iceless refrigerator"
was kept in an exceptionally cool
place, where no warm breeze ever
struck it. and. as the article above
says, the refrigerator" kept it's
contents several degrees cooler than
the temperature on the outside Of
the water saturated cloth, through
which the cool breeze was circulat-
ing. making the interior of the box
very materially cooler than on the
outside.
The cooler referred to is a won
derful little contrivance If it is pro-
perly made. properly cared for, and
properly used--just as most any
thing else of useful nature is good
II used properly. We only make this
mention Of the little-or big If you
want to make Il big one-contrivancc
because so many have concluded
that it is worthless just because they
have expected "cooler' TO do the
work and take the place Of refrig-
orator. at can't be did" If you
want the results OF an ice refriger-
ator. buy one and put ice in it. and
keep on putting ice in it as the nat
ural meltage takes place If you are
so situated that you cannot get ice
and use refrigerator, Il very sensi-
BILE thing to do will be to rig up one
OF these cloth h-water-and-air coolers.
and use it as cooler. not as a re-
lieve anyone will find it success:
as refrigerator. the one who at
tempts its use is doomed to cruel
appointment.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
WOMAN MET DEATH
by Injury Received When She Fell
in Her Yard.
Daily Mail, May l2.)

The ann Hnuncement of the death Of
Mrs. Amanda Allen Watson came
with startling suddcnness. Late on
Wednesday afternoon she had gone
into the yard to feed the chickens.
Turning to go into the house, she
thought that she had stepped on
one of the chicks Of n small brood
Ever kindly toward every living
thing, she moved quickly. lost her
footing and fell, striking her shoul-
der so as to dislocate it. She was
carried into the house. A physician
came and put her shoulder back in
place. but the shock was too much
for her, and in an hour she passed
away.
Mrs. Watson was the widow Of
William Gary Watson. They were
married soon after the war and made
their home on a farm south of An
derson, later building the handsome
home on South Main street extern
sion, where Mrs. Watson has lived
since the death of Mr.. Watson in
1903.
Mrs. Watson was born in Lowndes-
vile, her father, Charles p. Allen,
being native Of Abbeville county,
and her mother was Sarah CLAYTON,
of Pickens county. The three fami-
lies-the Watsons. Aliens and Clay
tons-haye been strong names in
Anderson county for many genera
tions.
Mrs. Watson was the mother of
six children, four Of whom are liv-
tng--CharleS D. Watson. Of Starr;
Mrs. Minnie Milford. Fulwer Wat
son and Mrs. Charles Burts, of Co.
lumbia.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
FATHER AND son SIDE BY SIDE.
Victims of Sunday Tragedy Rest in
Same Grave.
columbia State, llthD

The last scene in the Sunday al
ternoon tragedy at Lykesland. which
cost the lives Of Edmund Roberts
and Rufus Roberts, father and son.
was enacted yesterday afternoon in
the double funeral at Browns Cha
pei. father and son both being laid
to rest in the same grave.
Mr.. Roberts was 60 years old and
the son was only II years old. Both
father and son were we'll known in
Richland county, Mr.. Roberts being
4 prosperous farmer, held in highest
esteem in his community.
How Tragedy Happened.
Mr.. Roberts and his son were
seated on bench in the yard OF Mrs.
Ann Freeman, relative Of the Rob-
erts, living near Browns Chapel. on
Sunday afternoon, the boy playing
with cap Of a large artillery pro-
jectile, "dud," picked up on the
Camp Jackson artillery range. where
1T had been fired and for some rea-
son failed to explode. Rufus attempt
ed to drive nail in the bench with
the cap and the explosion followed.
killing the boy almost instantly and
fatally injuring the father Mr..
Roberts died at 1870 o'clock Mon
day morning at the Columbia Hospi-
tai, while Coroner Scott was holding
the inquest over the body Of his son
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS
or South Carolina Urged to Interest
Themselves in =. >. Work.

TO the Public School Teachers OF
South Carolina:
We desire to call attention to the
approaching State Convention Of the
South Carolina Sunday School Asso-
citation, to be held at winthrop Col
lege, Rock Hill. June s, and TO-.
for the benefit of all who are inter-
ested in Sunday school work.
This organization. which is inter-
dcnOminational in its scope, per-
forms for the Sunday school teach
ers Of our State somewhat the same
function as the State Teachers AS
sociation does for the public school
teachers. The educational program
Of the Sunday School Association is
determined by the educational COM
mittee Of 25 Of the leading profess
sional educators in this State, and
the program Of this convention in
particular will seek b give both in
spiration and training for the work
Of religious education.
AS 1t Is the task Of the public
schools to give us an intelligent cit
izenship, so 1t is the task of the
Sunday schools to give the elements
Of religious education for the devel-
opment Of a righteous citizenship.
We trust that as many of you as
are interested in Sunday school work
will endeavor to avail yourselves of
the opportunity presented by this
State Convention. Detailed infor-
nation as to the Convention, pro-
gram, entertainment and railroad
rates may be obtained from Leon C.
Palmer general superintendent of
the South Carolina Sunday School
Association, Spartanburg. S. C.
j. e. Swearingen.
State Supt. Of Education.
e. C. McCants,
Pres. State Teachers Assn.
D. b Johnson,
President winthrop College.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
-Four Brothers Die In Fire.

Cambridge, Mass, May ll.--Four
brothers were burned to death in a
fire here yesterday, which partly de-
stroyed their home. Starting near
the front entrance Of the house, tho
flames spread rapidly and blocked
the only exit from attic rooms oc-
cupied by the youths, who we're
found dead when reached by fire.
men. The cause OF the fire remains
a mystery.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
REFRIGERATOR WITHOUT ICE.

The following interesting story
was sent out from Columbus, Ohio,
as an item Of news:
"Iceless rcfrigcrat Sounds in
tcrcsting, docsn t it?
''The home economics department
at Ohio state University has devised
practical and easily made iceless
ice plant. which can be used sue
trips or wherever artificial cooling
is necessary.
"A frame OF any desired heigh,
IS made. with shelves on the inside.
The outside Of the frame is covered
with cloth Of some heavy variety
like Canton flannel. and pan is
placed under the frame and another
on top Water is placed in the top
pan and the ends Of the cloth cover.
ing OF the frame Immersed in It,
THE bottom pan is used to eaten
the w,.lcr. which slowly works it's
way ward in the cloth just as
oil rises through lamp wick. The
rapid evaporation Of the water in
the cloth covering the frame IS it
works downward cOOls the inSile CT
the frame to several degrees Below
that Of the outside air. and tn Is 7 o.
vidcS effective refrigeration"
We do not wish to throw cold
water on This icclcSs refrigerator,
nor DO we intend to do so. for it is
Il wonderfully good thing as a real
and practical "Coolcr," but he or
she who rigs one up in the cxpecta-
tion--aS many have cxpccted-that
1T is going to take the place Of a
regular refrigerator. Is doomed to
disappointment. Don't let yourself
expect box, a piece Of cloth. T pan
or water and the circulation Of the
air around and through the contriv-
ance to do what big cake OF ice
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
Canned Goods Below Cost.

Cincinnati. Ohio, May 12.-That
canned goods are being sold by the
packer at from 40 to so per cent be-
low cost because of the tight money
market was the assertion made yes
terday by Harry p. Strassbaugh, the
pl esldent Of the National Gamers
Association, who spoke before the
Southern Wholesale Grocers's Con-
vention here.
In many cases present prices are
much lower than war prices" con-
tlnued Mr.. Strasbaugh. But freight
rates are doubled, wages contin,;
nigh: we continue to pay high prices
1or TIN cans. and unless wages and
the cost Of tin come down. the price
OF canned goods will be increased.
"With higher rates, lack Of credit
and no future business" he declared
the canncr may not undertake an
other canning seasonal least not
in 1921"
Allen Walker. Of the Guaranty
trust Company. Of New York, told
the delegates that it is fallacy 10
think that high prices make pros
perity. Continuity Of employment
and turnover Of merchandise mean
prosperity. u" said
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
Mittlc Gets Nine Years i'm Pen.

Orangchurg, May Edward ~
Mittlc, Grecnyillc merchant, was
sentenced yesterday by Judge |. w.
Bo"man TO serve min" years in the
State penitentiary for killing J. r..
Patterson, mechanical engineer. near
Rowesville' onoNov. /, l92O. Mittlc
having been found guilty OF man
slaughter, with recommendation to
mercy. Mittle was admitted to bail
by Judge Bowman this morning in
the sum OF 10000 pending notice
Of appeal. Lamar G. Wnathers and
]. Lawrence Shulcr, both business
men Of Bowman, went on his bond.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
Effort to Save Proved Costly,

York, S. c., May li.-If you have
reason to believe that your dog is
suffering from rabies, be careful
where You keep it while it is under
observation
a valuable hound belonging to
Matthew Campbell was discovered
swapping and biting at chickens. Mr..
Campbell caught the dog and placed
1t in the stable on his premises. hop
ing 1t would get well Two mules,
valued at $3.50 each, we're in two
stalls adjoining the stall where the
dog was put. They put their noses
through a small opening and the dog
bit them both. 1t was found neces-
sary to kill both the dog and the two
mules.
Near the Caspian Sea there are
several so-called eternal fires SUP
ported by gas escaping from tho soil.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS.

All persons indebted to the Estate
Of JAMES BROCK, Deceased, are
hereby notified to make payment to
the undersigned, and all persons
having claims against said Estate
will present the same. duly attested,
within the time prescribed by law,
or be barred b. c.. BROCK,
Executor Of the Estate Of James
Brock, Deceased.
May 4. 1921. 1921
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-05-18
Chicago Bank Robbed OF $1,000.

Chicago. May Il. Three automO-
pie bandits Thursday robbed the
State Commercial and Savings Bank
or $1,000 In currency. The bandits
backed the cashier and three clerks,
including woman. into the bank
vault, grabbed all cash in sight and
He'd in their automobile. Automobiles
hllcd with police "shotgun squads"
were seeking the bandits, but no
trace OF them had been found at q
late hour to-day.