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, 1921-03-10
The EXCLUSIVE Service Station

AT present there is a decided tendency for strangers in a town O
but or two makes of cars This Gems % be the ideal, as there is m
do a more efficient job in less time than the lei who do not make u
study of any certain make. -
Now TIL question arises is it advisable to accept a job YOU know
nothing abou when there is an authorized Service Station that ca
handle tn work! II the work is accepted in the shop and the service
rendered Is unsatisfactory to the customer, the result is a dissatisfied
customer. Consequently, the reflection is detrimental to the ca manu-
facturer N we'll Why nt have II gentlemans agreement among deal
es. so that II a ar which is being sold and servced by some other deal
r ome for wWk other thar that which is common to all makes OF
cars 1t viii be turned owe TO TIN shop that is seryiceing the car?
The factories cooperate very closely with their Service Stations
throughout the country fr the purpose of giving the motoring public
the Kind of service they are entitled to.
If the Exclusive Service Station is to be n big succcss it will he
necessary to educate the carOwner to take his IA to the prope pIace
If this subject car be viewed broadly by service station men. and they
Will enter INTO some sort of gentemens agreement. it will increase the
efficiency of service n will Ne mutually beneficial ia ali.
FRANK O. ANDERSON
AT the Wyoming Garage.
, 1921-03-10
To Vote on Road
Bonds May 10th
Carey Issues Proclamation
Calling for Vote of People on Prop
osition to Issue Highway Bonds

On May 10th, which is the regular
spring election day in all Incorporated
towns and cities of the state, the people
will be asked to vote on IA proposition
for the issuance of highway bonds
by the State of Wyoming in the mount
Of $~1,S00,000, for the further building
of modern highways in all parts OF
the state. A vast fund of federal
money is being appropriated for the
purpose and pro rated among the states.
providing the states put up Il certain
proportion.
The recent Legislature framed and
passed "A bill authorizing this special
election, and Governor Carey last Sat
urday issued "A proclamation calling for
the election. The proclamation fol
lows:
, 1921-03-10
superintendent Says Reports of Dis
continued Service Are "Erratic"

This weeks issue of the Encnnpment
Echo. in an article concerning the re-
ported plan of Morse Brothers Com
pany to discontinue service ON the
local line. quotes in full the item print
ed in the Sun last week to the. effect
that the owners now planned to allow
the road to run down to II point where
service would stop automatically
through inability to get trains over
the line. and that Supt. McShane had
made the statement hat the service
would stop ON or about April l.. Com
menting on these statements the Echo
says:
The Echo man was loathe to believe
the above report, and the following let
ter from j. L. McShane. superintendent
of h 5. x f.. addressed to the Sara
toga sun, Il copy of which was also
SEM the Echo, proves it to be erro-
neous."
The letter from Mr.. McShane to the
editor of the Sun. was then REPRODUCED
in the Echo, rs follows:
'Encampment, March s.
Editor Saratoga Sun:
Noticing in the columns of YOUR
paper last week some statements in re-
gard to the proposed abandonment of
the railroad which / don't believe are
in harmony with the assurances |
have given you in the past. and not
complimentary to my efforts in keep
ing the committee posted on new de
velopments in his matter.
There is no truth in the statement
fnHf fllnrA is n MAYA nm foot e.. .l...
don the railroad by not maintaining il
in operable condition. and / question
the source of your information.
Il do not do business that way. and
let me assure you once more that |
VIII be glad to give you reliable. infor-
nation at any time ii is reo,1ested.
and when there is new d~eveIopments
Will see that you are reliably inform
ed.
In the event that the railroad should
he abandoned, l will see that the people
VIII Know it sufficiently in advance to
make any plans for the future thnt
they might care to.
No good can come from these err
ratio reports, and they might do much
marin. tours very truly,
u. II. McSHANE."
In reply TO the above, the local rail
road committee authorizes. the pubIiea
ton of the following statement: =
Although this organization has no
desfre to he drawn into any newspaper
controversy in regard to railroad mat
.ers' the Following statement is made
IN Justice to the editor of The SIM. TO
snow That no unreliable runors have
been published, and tina there has been
no attempt at misrepresentation CON
cernlng matters connected with the To-
cal railroad.
This Club has in its possession in
formation concerning the proposed dis
continuance of local train service. both
as TO method and time. from a source
whlch Is considered reliable. While
TINS information will not be published.
IL is available to Mr.. McShane at any
time he may choose to call upon ms
"Ihe item published In The sun lnst
week was passed upon and authorized
by this body.
Saratoga Industrial Club"
, 1921-03-10
Presbyterian Church.
Sunday. March t

Sunday, March 18th.
Morning-Sermon topic, "Some Popu-
lar Decisions"
Evening-Sermon topic. "The Most
Important Question"
Sunday school at 10 100 a. m.
, 1921-03-10

Under and by virtue of the power
vested in me and by the provisions oc
law. /, Robert ID. Carey. Governor Of
the State of Wyoming. do hereby order
and proclaim that there shall be heIf;
in the various precincts in the several
counties through the State of Wyoming,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28
Homecoming and Rally
nf Wesleyan Church

The following program will be rem
dered at the all-day home coming ana
rally next Sunday at the wesleyan
church:
Morning service, II a. m, conducted
by visiting ministers.
Sunday school, p m.
2:45 p. m, remarks by returned Wis
itors; Church History" Mrs. Mckn-
ney; poem, Mr.. Leon r.. Harris.
$3.50 p. M. address by Rev. j. j. Rae.
Solos will be rendered by Mrs. G. q.
Coins, Mrs. Effie Bass, Mr.. Gus
Hunter.
7:45-Address by Prof. Hibbs; re-
marks by w. H. Dennis.
Solos will be rendered by Mrs. Car
RE Griffin, Miss Mildred Coins, Mrs.
Boston Dethridge ~ e5
All our city friends are invited
please bring your baskets and join the
happy reunion. Dinner will be served
at 1890 o'clock.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28

the initiation of number of candi-
dates.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Klopp have
gone to Middletown, o., for weeks
visit with their son. William =. kiopp
Mrs. Demas Coe and Miss Margaret
Coe of North Fifteenth street were
the guests of friends in Indianapolis,
Thursday. /
Miss Haley Harold Of North Tenth
street is spending the week in indi-1
annapolis. IS
I DR.. Clayton Rade and Miss Lenna
Marcum of Dayton, O.. have been the
guests OF. Mrs. Jennie Hosbrook.
Mrs. Clarence E. Mayhem of North
Ninth street is leaving Friday to spend
the weekend in Indianapolis.
The Missionary society of the First
Christian church will meet at the
church next Wednesday afternoon.
The Maccabees will meet in regu-
lar session Friday evening.
The Ben Hurs will give a dance for
members and their friends in the lodge
rooms Saturday evening. Miller's or
chestra will play Dancing will begin
at 80 O'Clock.
tMIS.F CNSlClI o6OOAh W 90 SASSA Van
ed with a surprise party by number
of friends at her home on North Tenth
street Thursday The hostesses spent
the day and brought wefl-filled bas-
kets. Those present were Mrs. Everett
| Ogborn, Miss Anna Menke, Mrs. Daisy
Graham, Mrs. Lula Herman, Mrs.
Charles Meyer. Miss Mary Tiernan.
Argus Ogborn, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Og-
born and Mrs. Charles Meyer.
The Daffodil club was entertained by
Mrs. Ray Meeks at her home on Kin
sey street Thursday afternoon. The
afternoon was spent informally and
with needlework. A luncheon was
| served by the hostess. Mrs. Howard
| Longfellow entertains the club in two
weeks at her home on South B street.
! Responses from Strickland Gillian
were given by members of the Alice
] Carey club when they met at the home
of Mrs. Martha Johnson Thursday af'
ternoon. Selections from Gillian were
| read by Mrs Martha Barr. ''The Val,
| ley of the Yukon" was the subject OF
a paper read by Mrs. Mary Price
| Luncheon was served following the
! program. Mrs. Emma Jones will be
hostess to the club in two weeks.
The first gathering of members OF
| the Banner Social took place at the
home of Mrs. William ShultZ, SO North
Second street Thursday afternoon
when the club convened to elect Off
GERS. Those elected were: President,
Mrs. William c. Jones; secretary, Mrs
| w. G. Land; treasurer, Mrs. B. F
Scherb. The club will be entertained
| in a fortnight by Mrs. Scherb.
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the Coterie club at her home on South
! Thirteenth street Thursday afternoon
Eighteen members were present. Mis-
cellaneous quotations were given in
response to roll call. An Informal dis
! cussion of political issues of the day
was led by Mrs. Grace Weller. Mrs
i Miles Shute gave short musical pro
gram. Refreshments were served fol
lowing the program. Mrs. Nettie Kir
by will be hostess for the club in two
| weeks.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28

OUR THE
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28
D'Annunzio Boasts OF
Work for Fatherland

nunzio INDUCES in a violent invective
against Premier Giolitti of Italy and
the italian government in his book.
give Days of Fiume," which has been
distributed among members of the Ital-
ian Chamber of Deputies, says Lon
don Times dispatch from Milan. The
poet-soldier describes himself as "the
greatest servant of the Fatherland,"
and attributes his importance to the
face that he gave Italy an Alpine from
tier and secured for her the eastern
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28
Odd FELLOWS to Give
First Degree Tonight

Whitewater lodge of Odd Fellows
will have several candidates for the
first degree Friday night at its regular
meeting. The proposed visit of the de-
gree staff to Camden. O., Saturday
night has been abandoned, owing to
the fact that the lodge at Camden was
unable to arrange for the special meet
ing and postponement was asked I'M
til later in the spring.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28

provinces of Friuli and Istria, it is
said.
The volume contains 100 documents,
which are declared not to constitute
defense of the poets conduct in hold
Ing and defending Fiume against Ital-
ian government troops, but show that
u Annunzio first ordered Arditi to fire
against the regular soldiers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28

Elk ENGLISH OFFICER LOSES
FIGHT AGAINST ExTRADITioN
NEW ORLEANS. La. Jan. u.s.
Charles Glenn Collins, of London. ex-
lieutenant colonel in the British army,
lost his fight in the United States dis
trict Court here Thursday to prevent
his extradition to answer charges in
Bombay, India, of having defrauded
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28

merchants out of part payment on an
expensive pearl necklace. Counsel for
Collins announced later that the case
would be taken to the supreme court.
The case has been pending for more
than two years.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-01-28

Fish nets made from sea grass are
both strong and cheap.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Local Notes from Holly Springs.

Holly Springs, Aug. 2G.-Special:
The many Oconee friends of Neen
Cox will be glad to learn that he has
about recovered and that his enforced
stay in bed is at an end. He had
forty-five stitches put in by Drs.
Johns and Strickland, this surgical
work being done by the aid of a
.l1Nnligau !eld by Stiles Cox and now
N9Sn is rs good as ever.
H Mrs. I.jiHaDeth Cox In eleven after
u1"NS gathered in the woods over a
hundred roulds Of pink root, and the
checks which came from Asheville
for the same totaled $49.60. Mrs.
Cox is an old lady, and is not worry
ing over the low price Of cotton.
Jim Smith is assisting on the
Gaines contract at the. Long. Creek
Academy.
When one sees all these thrifty
hogs and shoats, cabbage, corn, ap-
pies, berries, peaches, pickles and
jams and jellies that are in evidence
around here one wonders where the
government Hets the idea that the
South Is on starvation basis. 1t is
Certainly not 20 in this section.
thh county IS doing a fine piece Of
wnIN on }hc road from Westminster
to the river.
Our girls and boys are attending
school these days, and show no signs
of mal-nutritiOn, and are as well
clothed and fixed up as any children
anywhere.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
FEDERAL CHILD LABOR LAW
Declared Illegal by Judge James r..
Boyd at Greensboro.

Greensboro. N. c., Aug. 22.-
Judge James e. Boyd, In Federal
Court to-day, held the national child
labor law, which seeks to collect a
Federal tax Of ten per cent on the
profits derived from the products Of
child labor, unconstitutional. The
decision was in the case Of the Wv
ian Spinning Mills of Cherryville, N.
c., seeking to restrain j. w. Bailey,
collector Of internal revenue, from
enforcing the act
The OwenK eating child labor law
was also held unconstitutional by the
same judge two years ago, and that
ruling was upheld by the Supreme
Court of the United States.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
White SmOke-Scrcen Almost Solid.
A dispatch from baltimore saws.

A dispatch from Baltimore says:
A white smoke-screen, denser and
more impenetrable to vision than any
smoke-screen yet invented, was dem
onstrated recently at Camp Meade
for the members Of the reserve off,
GERS training camp. 1t is new in
vention, the secret Of which is being
guarded closely by chemists and
army officers directing it's use
WheN the smoke candles were
lighted, instead Of seeing black smoke
rise as they had seen 1t rise on the
battlefields Of France, the reserve
officers were surprised by the beauti-
full white clouds which rose from the
glound. The clouds were so dense
that they seemed almost solid.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
CASE AFTER, CASE
Plenty More Like This In WaIhalla.

Plenty More Like This In WaIhaIia.
Scores Of Walhalla people can tell
you about Doans Kidney Pills. Many
a happy citizen makes public state
ment Of his experience. Here Is q
case Of 1t. What better proof of merit
can be had than such endorsements
B. Colkers, w. Main St, Walhalla,
gave the following statement March
18, 1911: my Kidneys were out OF
order and my back panied awfully.
had other symptoms Of kidney oom'
plant, too. l was advised to take
Doan's Kidney Pills and did. They
boon completely cured me-"
On April 10. 1913, Mn. Oelkers said:
II think just as highly Of Doan's Kid.
ney Pills now as when endorsed
them before. am glad to recon.
mend them at any time for they sure.
ly did me a great deal Of good.
confirm my former endorsement"
Price 80c, at all dealers Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Oelkers had. Foster Milburn Co.,
Mfrs. Buffalo, N. Y.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Card Of Thanks.
Euitop keowee Courier:

Euitor keowee Courier:
We wish to thank the people Of
tho community for their kindness and
sympathy during the sickness and at
the death Of our darling, Sarah Eta,
whom GOD saw fit to call to His king
dom above. Oh, how we miss her.
hut Jesus said, Suffer little children
10 come unto Me, for of such is the
Kingdom Of Heaven" We also wish
to extend thanks to DR.. w. S. Mays
for his attention to our little one.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. II. Hole.
Westminster Z. T.. D.-adv.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
32 Army Trucks for Road Work.

Columbia, Aug. %. = Thirty-two
motor trucks, in first class shape
have been secured by the State High
way Department from Camp Jackson,
as the camp Is about to break up.
These are to be distributed through
out the State for use in highway con-
struction and maintenance-ma
maintenance. The Highway Depart
ment is also negotiating for other
materials, now in army use, which
will be OF service in road WORK.
To date the Highway Department
has secured, since the war, more than
three hundred motor trucks, all OF
which are in road work of the State.
The new allotment Of 80 trucks from
Camp Jackson is one OF the largest
allotments yet to be received from
the Federal government.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Card Of Thanks.

Editor Keowee Courier:
| desire, through your paper, TO
extend sincere thanks to the good
friends and neighbors who showed SO
much kindness to me during the i'll
ness and at the death of my dear
husband. May God richly reward
each and every one Of them is the
earnest prayer of
Mrs. w. p. Powell.
Walhalla, Aug. 22.-adv.s
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
roach the diseased portion Of the ear.
tional treatment. HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE Is n constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness Is caused by an in
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is
infiamed you have a rumblng sound or
imperfect hearing, and when 1t Is entire
!y closed Deafness Is the result. Unless
the inflammation can be reduced. your
hearing may be destroyed forever.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the blood on the mucous sur
faces Of the system, thus reducing the in
flammation and restoring normal condi-
tions.
Circulars free. All Druggists
+. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Five TIWinIOatIs Of Raisins.

Fr0sno, Cal, Aug. 20.--Fiye train
loads, aggregating seven thousand
tons, Of raisins, valued at $2,500,0OO,
will be shipped to the East Monday,
marking the first day Of reduction in
dried fruit freight rates, according
to the California Associated Raisin
Company. A saving Of $60,000 in tho
freight charges and $4,000 in war
tax will result from the reduction in
the freight rate.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Find Safe in Observation-Disclosures Gone

Lake City, S. c., Aug. 23.-While
in bathing Monday in Lynch's river,
at Welch's bridge, about seven miles
from the home Of S. w. Young, Il
party Of young boys discovered the
iron safe containing, it is said, $GO,-
600 in Liberty bonds and securities
when it was stolen from Mr. Young's
house on Sunday night. 1t was hid
den under the water, and was dis
covered when one of the boys struck
against it. The safe is small and it
was easily raised to the surface, and
1T appeared to have been opened with
cold chisel. All 1t contained was an
account book, a wallet containing tax
receipts and bill Of sale. The safe
was loaded in the rear seat OF an au
tomobi'e and returned to " Young.
mo clue has been discovered as to the
robbers.
=
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Rainfall and Temperature.

Below Is a record of meteorological
observations taken by II. w. Brandt,
cooperative observer OF the Weather
Bureau Of the u. S. Department Of
Agriculture, during the week ending
Aug. 21st, 1921, at 7. p. m. (The
instrumental readings are from gov
ernment standard instruments ex-
posed In the manner recommended
by the chief OF the Weather Bureau):
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
A FEW PERTINENT REMARKS.
SOL. Kohn Talked to Retail Clothiers
Concerning Advertising.

At the meeting Of the South Caro-
INA Retail Clothiers' Association,
heid IN June, Sol. Kohn, president of
the organization, made the follow
ing very pertinent remarks:
With new, well-chosen and pro-
perry selected merchandise, marked
with the lowest possible margin of
pl oft In order to successfully con-
tinue business, we are now ready to
take up the second important factor
In getting new Observation-Disclosures
ing.
"With the ever increasing cost OF
newspaper advertising, your first
question will be, is advertising worth
while? 1t surely is. Ninety-five per
cent Of our largest concerns are per-
manent, steady investors in adver-
tising. OF course, some advertising
is more effective than other adyer-
tising, but what you want IS to &c,
the most for your money.
What per cent Of your sales
Should you appropriate to advertis-
ing? In recent survey of advertis-
Ing as done by many clothiers Hart.
Schafner & Marx sent out booklet
in which the firm showed that the
more you spend OH advertising the
less 1t costs you. BY that mean the
increased business brought about nv
the Increased advertising always de-
cfcaseS the per Govt of appropria-
tlon. My advice to you, however,
would be to spend in advertising from
TOUR 10 five per cent of your previous
seasons business. This advertising
Will include newspaper ADVERTISING
direct advertising and outdoor ad-
vertising. | would advise an appro.
prlatlon OF not less than 60 per cent
OF your total appropriation to be de-
voted to newspaper advertising. Let
your message to the public be often.
1t is not necessary to have full
page to Gerry this message. Even
during special sales it is not neces-
sary to use lHvgo space. !Iarn r,,-.,--
arranged, We written, ordinary sila
advertising. re slyn thnl ii is we}l
dressed ypo&0Nhj,a!ly' and BE- Ecn.
erous with your nsc OF white space.
Have clean ad, just as you have
clean store and merchandise. And
say something in your advertisement.
Let this message be reflection of
the personality of your store. Use
simple English, so that everybody
can understand. Give message that
will impress the people favorably to
your store for its service and it's
merchandise. Be sure you do not
knock any one in O similar line of
business. Don't try to be funny, and
don't say things that will start an
argument. Don't make far-reaching
claims. Tell your story in pleasing
and manly fashion that will be un-
derstood and taken for face value by
men who buy in your store"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
j. Il j. i. !. !. i. !. !. IL !. !.
j. TRIRUTE OF RESPECT. j.
II i \. i. !. !. !. !. j. !. i. !. j. .ie
Mrs. LiIIio Stevenson Cromcr,
Whereas, the great and supreme
Ruler Of the Universe has in His IN

Whereas, the great and supreme
Ruler of the Universe has in His IN
finite wisdom, removed from among
Us one OF our worthy md esteemed
fcilow~lahoyotS Mrs lille Steven
son Nromcr, aleI
Whore0@, ,r@ short but intimate
relation held with her in the faithful
discharge Of her duties in this soci-
ETY. makes it emincnuy beGtting that
we record our appreciation of her:
Therefore, be it
Resolved, That the wisdom and
ability which she has exercised in the
aid Of our organization by service,
contributions and counsel will be
held in grateful, remembrance.
Resolved, That the sudden removal
Of such life from among us leaves
a vacancy and shadow that will be
deeply realized by all the members
and friends Of this organization, and
will prove serious loss to the COM
munity and the public.
for the bereaved relatives Of the de-
ceased we express our hope that even
so great loss to us all may be over
ruled for Him who d0eth all things
well.
Resolved, THAT a copy Of these res
olutions be spread upon the records
Of this organization, copy printed
in the county papers, and copy for
warded % the bereavcd husband and
parents. (Signed)
Mrs. J. l.. Miller,
Mrs. w. Fl. Williams,
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Powell
Committee Of the w. NJ. u. Society OF
adv Return Church.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1921-08-31
Tho BrOom-N10rton Reunion.

The Broom. Morton reunion will be
held at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Fl. Broom in Westminster on Sept.
14th, 1921, and all the relatives and
friends OF the principals Of the re-
union are urged to attend and bring
well-filled baskets. We want this to
be the best reunion we have ever
held Mr.. and Mrs. N, II. Broom.