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New-York tribune., 1922-07-13
Bedtime Stories
By Thornton w. Burgess
II folk d. 1Vrong 10 serves them
right
When they're obliged to suffer
fright.
Farmer Browns Boy.
Peter Is Found

Wound Up in the old fsh net vhich
had covered the strawberry ped in
Farmer Browns garden 20 protee
the berries from the birds, Peter Rab-
bit saw jolly, round. bright Mr. Sun
start his daily climb Up ia the blue.
blue sky. Higher and higher Mr. Sun
climbed wailc Peter lay there help
less. He had passed dreadful night.
IL had been such q dreadful night
that he didn't n ich care what aap-
pened now. lie felt that the day
couldn't possibly 2 any more dread
ful than the might had been
lt was about the middle Of the
morning when Peter heard heavy
footsteps. BE couldn't see who was
coming, but be knew by the sound
that u must be Farmer Brown or
Farmer Browns Boy. Peter hardly
knew whether % be glad or fearful
For = long time he had looked Or
Farmer Browns Boy as e friend. But
then he had been free and able %
lake TO his long heels II be should
become frightened. Now he was
helpless. l. is a most dreadful feel
ing 20 be helpless.
Nearer and nearer came those foot
steps. They stopped. There was q
long-drawn whistle. !. was o whistle
OF surprise. IL came from the lettuce
bed, which was very near the straw
berry bed. "For goodness sake. what
has been going on here ?" exclaimed
a voice. It was the voice Of Farmer
Browns Boy. He had discovered the
damage Peter Rabbit had done IN that
lettuce bed.
"From the looks Of things I should
say that Peter Rabbit or Johnny
Chuck had been Up here" continued
Farmer Browns Boy. 81 don't believe
it was Johnny Chuck, because / don't
think he would travel 50 far from
home. Hal there is 4 footp rint. Il
was made by that scamp Peter Rsb-
bit. / shall have 10 DO something 20
teach the little rascal that he must
keep away from this garden. Two
or three more visits like this one
would make an end Of all ny lettuce.
wonder what other mischief be has
been getting into. III have TO look
around a bit"
Farmer Browns Boy turned and
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stared 20 pass the strawberry bed.
Happening 20 glance down, he saw
that tIo net Which had covered IL had
been disturbed Then he noticed =
little brown bundle al wra pped in
the net ia tire very middle Of tie bed.
u was perfectly motionloss. At drst
no couldn't make out what Il was az
all. so Of course he went straight
over 70 look az II. Then he saw
brown fur through the holes in tho
ret and bis surprise was greater
than ever.
"Heilol" be exclaimed. Somebody
has been getting into trouble. Some
body has become entangled In this
ret and II has made him a prisoner.
As ! live, It IS Peter Rabbit Well,
well, WE'LL So you have paid for
that lettuce you stole. after all, you
rascal. Il serves you right Il GER
tainly serves you right"
lie Gtoopec over and gently picked
up Peter and the net. Then he be-
gan 20 Try TO get tho net OF. But
Peter WAS in dreadful tangle.
Farmer Browns Boy worked and
worked. Finally he took out his
knife and cut that net. All the time
be could feel Peter trembling. He
guessed tha. Peter was frightened
almost TO death. And Peter was.
Copyright. 1912. By 7. W Burgsss)
The next story: The Cabbages
l.
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Women S Shoes, $6.75
Average Half Price
and Less
Broadway at Ninth

1852 pairs, our own Sl2
to SIS grades. All odd
groups of our pumps ana
low shoes for women
about 80 styles and feathers
and colors-ail fashionable
shoes-none Of the extreme
type-shoes that started
the season at S12 to Sl5
pair-some Of which were
reduced recently TO S7.75,
and some to $9.50-and will
let them all 90 today at
S6.75 pair.
TONGUE SHOES patent
leather, suede, brown satin.
OPERA SHOES - patent
leather, a few bronze and white.
oXFORDS-tan and black
calfskin walking shoes; after
noon styles in brown and black
suede and tan calfskin tlow
French heels).
ALSO-a miscellaneous col
lection of strap slippers and
tongue shoes, embracing prae-
tically all the seasons favored
styles.
SIZES 81 to ~; widths
AAA 20 D; but. Of course, hot
in every style, leather or color.
Today, Avenue of Shoes,
First floor, Old Building.
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Iusiicc Holmes Undcr Knife

Justice Holmes Under Knife
BOSTON, July IA second opera
tion was performed to-day OF Asso-
ciate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes.
who has been az a private hospital
here several weeks. Physicians said
the operation was successful and that
Justice Holiness condition was good.
New-York tribune., 1922-07-13

Higheft. - degrees fat -.l5 3. ~.
lowest. ~ degrees CT - a. ra). average.
IS degrees. average same Gate last year. IS
degrees. average same date Tor thisiy-
three years. .. degree.
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t-ANriI NftslHr Aplf. pAe
wAsHING-oN. july IA cistu-banee
moved rr -idly nor'hcarvlsl and 'ts cer-
ter wan 0rer eastern Ontario to-ri at.
Pressure aia1 was Tow f1-dgv over the Gar
Northwest aat the 'ar Southwest. while
aigh pressure prevailed over practically
40 rectfcla east - the Rocky Acurfa
There have Geel fh0Nc-1 and ihInisr-
storms wl'hir tLe laat fwtrfy-four Ao.ff
l1 The iaEe region, tns FTcat certEa. valleys
and the pla.as states and at fcLtfere4
points IN the s,u,hcastera states EGs-
wAerf fair weather prevailed
The ten pertf1Te contir ued 20 T.fs to-day
la the atlantic states ac-'h % virginia
a1a fnfrf vas rsactlcn % somewhat
higher ter pcrature from the middle and
VIPER &ifsogri VALLEY w6stWlr1 20 the
north facile Coast. w.lie f'msvhAt cooler
weat.er oFerspTeai taa uprtr lake region.
the CAi0 ard middle N4Glslppl valleys
ana portions % tLe scufhwest
ll TIE flill.e Atlart'c and r0rih Atlantic
ft-tsg there VII b. showers and thgrdcs-
storms Thursday. followed by lover tar.
ptrafure Ihgrhday lfferLoCl E1f fair
Weather ard moderate temperature r.lday
IN the lover lake region and the Ohio
valley the weather will D. partly ciog.y
sl 4 cooler Thgrsdcv arc fair With mod
crate tempfrstu-e Frcay In Tsnusssse
ard tho cast CuG a1i Hol.h Atlantic
.itfca there VII b. local thunder showers
Ihlraday ana Friday without material
change iH tsfnPerai1re
Forecast ty Dlsiriofs -- Eastern New
Eort. Eastern fernrylNanla and New
Jertey-showerr aae thunte-storlna Thurs
day. followed ~ cooler Ihurf1ay Afterroon
and nighi. Friday falF. with ilote-ats
Temperature.
southern New Eugianf-showe-s and
ttnnoefsiorms Thursday; Friday fair and
cooler
Maryland and Deiawhfe--showers With
ihlndersiorns Tnuralay. followed by
cooler 1hursfsy Afternoon and n.rht: Fri
day falr. Win moderate temperature
Western Perrsylvanla--Fartiy cloudy anf
cooler Ihuraiay. Friday fair. With rod
crate Temperature.
Western Asw Y0ri-Cioudy and coo'e-
Thursday, probably showers IN east ror
tion. friday fair. with u.o<srAto te.apers-
turA
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Oa.cial Rocord.-The following of!cial
record from tle Wcather Bureau shows
temperature dur.rr 'he iaff twenfy - -
hours in comparlf9n w.ih the ccrreapolG-
L.. -Intl u. LA VIZ
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G.nrraI lYrl.her 1870.

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IO-nl Forccast-showers alc thunder
nfoIfrs to-day. fcl.nwed by coo.oE this
afternoon fnd nirht. fllr. With moderate
fs-npe-ature. tomorrow. tr.6h south. shift
'rs % no!tfwea- winds
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Weather Report

Sun riscs .. 5.ss an. Sun re.s.... s;s- pm
Moon rises. 9.s- pm Noon sets. '.fs IN.
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The next story: "The Cabbagec
Decide Farmer Browns Boy"
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80 a. n. 20 3. n.--douriy program of
reWs music end reports
u m-Conc ~ by Eva Ray. sopIanos
Madeleine McGa~. sccompanist; Win.-
FREQ s. NcGaw. confralto: Oscar W.
Crcen. barvtoue. and Edwin -. Andsr-
son. accompanist; Rudolph Reiners. vio-
unist. Msth'.8e Eein-rs accompanift;
tcos C. Trnka, cci.lst With Lucille
Eps~tssy, acconcanist
sCsztrL daylight tina
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17
MAY REVISE
water RATES
Plan for Ship Operators
Conference Oct. 80

Revision OF the rates on freight
destined for tho Orient r. now being
made by tho recently rcorganixcd
Pacific westhound conference. whose
headquarters are at san Francisco.
where meeting OF the organization
will be held ON October 80. TO which
delegates from all steamship com.
paniss Transporting freight to orr.
entail ports arc expected 10 so.
Steamship operators from Seattle.
Portland and Vancouver viii repre-.
sent tho Pacific Northwest. More
than 20 delegates from various ports
on tho coast are expected 10 be
present when the rates for tho com.
ing year arc fixed.
A $4,000 bond 10 be required
from each OF the companies repre-
scented. 90 insure good faith IN tho
keeping 81 tho agreements ON rates.
will be considered at tho meeting
Election of officers for tho com.
Ing ak months VIII take place. Tho
present officers who wcre elected
at a meeting OF tho conference held
at Portland nome time ago will pre-.
sids until new officials are desig.
mated.
Tho offices will be divided be.
tween San Francisco and Northern
steamship mon. An equal division
OF power in tho conference already
exists. The chairman will be elected
TO serve six months and tho office
will alternate between Northern and
Southern members.
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DEFER VOTE
ON GASSMAN

Dcferrlng action on Mayor Browns
appeal for reconsideration Of Carl 3.
oansman M superintendent Of streets
and sewers for ono week. the city
council Monday loft tho chief execu.
tive's much.discus-ed sppointes 20
wait little longer.
Friends OF Gassman take this movs
ms favorable 10 his chance for final
official sanction.
Motion for postponement was made
by John y. Carroll. after tho finance
committee had read a report recon.
mendins that both tho appointment
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heavy German jowis and disposi.
ton such a. made him tho most
unpopular person aboard. On the
trip. hs was keeper OF tho siop.
chest and at tho cannery ran the
company store.
Hector. as he was enffcd. was
the ships only doctor" lie ear.
ri~d first aid hit and few
bottles. chiefly Of lnxativeS.
These and u general ilI-wili to-
ward everybody but his superb
orr wrrv his chief ass~ss M
guardian Of the health Of 1870
souls for the long and bitter
voyage.
By evening everybody had como
aboard and settied himself for the
trip. We alto out second and last
meal. this timo varied by spanish
frsjcies instead Of ths stew. After
supper my friend. tho shoreguard.
called me over to tho bulwarkn
You'd better take these and IN
'rm with freah water no advised.
Offering me thrss empty beer bot.
tics. you'll need 'em.-
thanked him. for what after.
ward learned was the best advice
had ever been given. filled them
and secrctcd them under my pillow.
I then waited up for Meyer or
his representative. I wanted and
needed my mackinaw. socks and
trousers that / had been charged
for and did not get.
Others In our gang were In
the Same prcdieasnent and werc
calling down curses In many
tongues upon tho house Of
Meyer Hut wc gave up. n
Meyer cano aboard again ! pcv.
~ saw him. Finally we turned
In.
We wcre 20 aaii tho next day nf
10 o'clock and IL wns with q mix
turc of cawrrnrss and anxiety that
va hit our bunks for tho last nigh;
ashore.
Moro Tomorrow
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Favoring shorter hours for giris
working In dance halls Of the CITY.
Mrs. Henry Landes announces a new
ordinance which will be prepared and
presented 10 the city council as soon
az possible.
"other regulations are needed. too.
in my opinion" counciiwomsn Ian.
des said Tuesday. y am not prepar.
ed 20 say just what changes l shall
write into the new ordinance, as
wish 10 do further research on the
subject first"
Midnight should be the closing
hour, instead OF n. m. Mrs. Landes
said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17

Biackin ana his wife narrowly
missed being killed when two sticks
Of dynamite exploded on a window
siil OF tho room NEXT 10 that In which
they wers sleeping.
Blackin is mine forman nj the
Navy coal mine. now operating on
an open shop basis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17
Boy Killed When
Auto Hits Wagon

FANAfMo. u. c.. Oct. i7l-When
an auto struck a wagon In which
sevsn boys were hauling wood yea.
terdsy. one OF the lads was killed.
another was fatally injured and
five we're hurt. The boys ranged
from ~ 70 ~ years Of age.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17
MINERS HOME
IS DYNAMITED
Stick Explodes on Window
Sill Near SIeepers

Attic Sheriff Matt starwich and
Deputy Sheriff William Sears In.
vestigsted at once. no trncs had
been found Tuesday OF the person or
persona who were responsible for
dynanitina tho home OF James
Blsckin. NJ Cumberland. Monday.
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for the Chinee
crew. and man.
ned only by a
white hog tender
and a sailor or
tw o. suddenly
she awoke 10 ac-
ton.
Tho old man
arrived. lie was
a short. foreign
looking skipper
OF SO. With q dark
skin and an ac-
cent. His name
we never know.
but he was pop.
ularly known as
"portugec Joe "
Later arrived
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Pumps
Oxfords, Shoes
$4.95

Patent colt, black or
brown kid and calfskin.
with G 90 d We ar welt
sewed soles, Cuban or
low heels, with rubber
top lifts. Widths AA to
D-sizes 3 to 9.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17
Granite Falls Man
10 Lost in Woods

EVERETT. Oct. 1.-two search
Ing parties have left 10 seek trace
OF David Anderson. 20. cashier Of
tho Granite Falls state bank. who
has not been neon since he left Fri.
day afternoon on what was TO be
a brief hunting trip.
Anderson's wife died recently.
and friends say h. has been De.
spondent There II some fear that
he may have taken his own life.
lilo left In his auto. saying he
would be Gons few hours.
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the superintendent. Like tho
skipper, he also was foreigner.
He. too. was short and insignificant
looking and spoke with an accent.
He was German. but he also an.
swered 10 the name OF Joe.
EACH
boss
The relation between the two
Joes was interesting. Aboard
ship tho skipper was king. and
while he entertained the super.
intendcnt In his cabin. ate with
him mt table and showed him
every Difference. he took no or.
d~rs from him while the ship
was moving.
A. soon a< the crew wrnt
ashore. and became the cannery
personnel, fhe relationship was
reversed. skipper doe was given
tugboat TO command ut the
rnnncry. and Superintendent
Joc's word became law over ev-
erybody.
Tho relationship had sort OF
NtAHteFttiL Hi tfo Vit butCn NUA8-
Ing days Tho captain" and peck.
snyder" shared honors. The peck
snyder. or fat cutter. held no voice
IN the whalcr until a whale was
sighted
The chief fat cutter took
command and gave orders TO tho
crew. now turned TO harpooncrs. And.
as in tho case OF Joe. we are told.
ono of tho small boats in tho whale
hunt and answered AVE. SIR" 70 the
retksnydcr's commands.
SHIPS CREW
CONES ABOARD
Tho donkey engine started 10
churn and spit. and several men.
Under orders from Capt. Joe. loaded
gasoline tanks aboard with the
crane and rope sings.
Tho crew began 20 arrive. carry.
ing on their shoulders their dunnage
bags or trunks. They wero staiwars
men. and. rs they lifted their heavy
kits down companion ladder into
the hatch amidships. they made a
very striking contrast TO our crew
Of weakiInEs ioiIing In tho sun on
tho fo'eastie head.
Supt. Joe attended 70 assigning
them their hunks. and by evening all
had been disposed OF. As they got
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Won1en's
Dress Pumps
$6.45

Black or Brown Satin
Pumps with brocaded
quarters; black kid or
patent colt. Semi-French
last. full Louis heels.
Sizes 21a to s; widths
IA to D.
Upper Main Floor
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Wornen's
Strap Pumps
$685.

Combinations of black,
brown or beige suede,
with trimmings of pat
ent, gunmetal or brown
calf. Also all-black kid
with Cuban heels. Sizes
21s to 9, widths AA to
d.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17

on Monday morning tho old bark
took on new signs OF life.
Heretoforc "A sort OF prison boat
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interest that as they walked Off the
gangplank they were not halted by
the watchmen.
HOLD CONTEMPT
FOR CHI>EE GANG
TheN was ono bunk unclaimed
IN ono OF tho AFT fo'castios and. IN.
asmuch as va were crowded below.
made hold 10 approach the super.
intendent TO AISLE " might occupy
Il. He snarled n negative. a. I
had expected. and hardly looked Mt
ma.
YOU'RE IN tho chinec gang" no
said In nasal growi. full OF con-
tempt
Tho fishermen were 20 man the
ship as sailors during the voyage.
and each man was assigned At onca
10 ono Of tho four watches. Thero
we're 50 altogether. about equally
divided between Iatins and scandi.
navians.
These two elements have for
years been wagins a sort or slow
Nconomio warfare for survival In
WV ARttHN AAHAFAktts 0tAt
Pedro and It's tuna industry have
been taken over by tho japanese.
but Monterey and San Francisco
bays hsyv been captured 10y tho
Italian fishermen. In the Columbia
river and Puget Sound regions. how.
ever. tho scandinavisns control.
N0RSENEN ARE
LIKELY To WIN
In Alaska. tho tusstle for mastery
lis stili on. Now tho honors aro
about even with the chances IN favor
OF the Norscmen because Of the eli.
mate there so naturally suited 10
them.
IL IL a friendly rivalry. but. Just
the same. the two elements do not
mix any more than oil and water.
so on our ship tho precaufion had
been taken OF dividing their quar-.
tiers.
On tho port side the fo'cassie
was assigned TO tho Fins. rcc-
iandcrs. RuAaiana. Nor~cgianr.
Swedes. Danes and Du,chmen. on
tho starboard side. tho hunks were
occupied by the Italians. Portuguese
and slciiians.
Down tho middle Of each OF these
two cabins was table covered with
oiicioth. Lamps swung aioft and a
bucket OF fresh water was always
suspended near tho end Tho tlttlc
rooms were crowded. and tho hunks
were small and crRmped. but there
was air aplcnty and light IN tho day.
time. thing we would have given
our souls for.
PRETTY SOFT.
If YOU'RE CAPTAIN
Behind tho two aft fo'cassies was
tho captains quarters. II was
reached by q companionway tina,
led from the poop deck. In Il was
tho only stove aboard outside thu
ranges. a neatly fitted cabin with
phonograph. library full OF novels.
and a table for cards and meals.
With tho captain lived tho super.
intend-nt. tho CHIEF canncry mo.
chanic. his assistant. tho three
mates and tho storrkecpcr. The
latter was brother.in-law Of tho
superintendent. a soft youth with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-10-17

Of william II. iseii and rsoonsidera.
ton OF Carl q. Gassmsn be denied.
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On "Hell Ship"
Bark Takes on New Signs of Life
Superintendent Joe Bosses Skipper Joe
Utter Contempt for Chinee Gang
Clothes Paid for, but None Show
THE PRICE OF sALMoN--No. IL

their quarters they forthwith ieft
tho shin. and I noticed with some
interest that rs they walked Off the
gangplank they were not halted by
the watehmen.
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$l.45 $l.95 $2.45

Plaid Crepe In
vivid patterns. side
tie effects - short
sleeves, full skirts;
others In jumper
style. narrow pat
cnt belt; some In
panel front style
In plaid colors. BOX
pleatcd styles,
front and back,
with college belt
two pockets. Sizes
Q to II years.
rche
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Chambray Bingham
In now high shades
some Of the well.
known Elsie Dcns-
moro Pantic Dresses.
also other pantie
dresses In red. blue.
pink and orchid cube
checks. Som o with
waists OF yellow. pink
and blue with plaid
cliecks--mnny styles,
with insets of or.
CANDY; Q TO II years.
nd Floor--The Bon Ma
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1922-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hemingway
spent Tuesday in Charleston, Mrs.
Hemingway going from there to Sum-
ter to visit relatives.
Col. Simmons of Atlanta, visited
his brother-in-law, DR.. Robert Shine
here Monday and Tuesday. He gave
an interesting lecture to an attentive
audience Monday evening on Ku
Klux Klan work and for what ii
stands.
Miss Edna Eaddy left Sunday fol-
McColl, where she will take up hel
duties as teacher in the school there
Mr.. Roy Eddleman of Springfield
KY, is pleasant caller in town.
Messrs Mills and Holland left Fri
day for Apex, N. c.
Miss Catherine Guess left Friday
for Lake View, where she will teach
this session.
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News From Hemingway.

Hemingway, Sept. 5.-The. Hem
ingway high school opened Monday
morning with fourteen teachers and
three hundred and forty pupils. Prof.
w. D. Halfacre with his corps Of
COMPETENT teachers expect to have
the most successful school term in
the history of the school and the
largest attendance, as there are a
number of pupils from 1ndiantown,
Johnsonville and Kingsburg to at
tend the high school here this winter.
The high school teachers will be
Prof. w. D. Halfacre, Misses Will
liams, Warren, DeLoach; graded
school, Misses Snow, Giddings, Zim-
mermon, Winn, Gowdy, Galloway,
Kennedy and Parlor, Miss Cockfeld
music, and Mr.. E. L. Rogers agricul-
ture.
Miss Wilma Harmon of Florence,
is spending her vacation here with
her mother, Mrs. r. T. Harmon.
Mesdames w. T. Hemingway and
Jack Lyman spent Tuesday with
friends at Rome.
Mr.. Carl Adams returned to his
home at McColl Sunday, after a
pleasant visit to friends here.
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Demonstration Notes.

Miss Lola Snider, food specialist
from Winthrop College, was here
TUESDAY to help with the County Bis
cult contest. She said that the girls
all worked we'll and showed that they
had been working at home. The
scores ran from So to 81 3-4. BeS-
sic Locklear won first place with a
score of 81 s.: which is one of the
highest that has been made In the
state. Carrie Bell Lockliear came
second, Geneva Brown third, Mamie
Hanna fourth The county winner
will 20 to Sumter on September 80
to the district contest, the winner
from there goes to the state contest
during the state fair.
Canning Contest.
Myrtle Cantley and Iona Lockliear
have been chosen to represent Will
liamsburg county in the National
Canning contest. They are now
working hard to get ready for the
state contest. The winning team
from the state VII have chance
to try again with the Southern
states in Atlanta, the winner from
there goes to Chicago where two
teams will be selected to give dem
onstrations in France. Mrs. Johnson
and Mrs. Campbell have been here to
help train the girls and they were
very much pleased with the work
done by the girls. We are proud of
them ard believe that they are go
ing to win. These girls were select
ed because of the reports sent in and
the work that they have been doing
for the past 4 years. Girls, you new
er know when your opportunity is
coming. Keep on working and do
not fail to send in reports.
The Central Home Demonstration
club will meet with Mrs. Fred Guer-
ry on Thursday, September 14th, at
8 o'clock, at which time our canning
team, Myrtle Cantley and Iona Lock-
iear, will give demonstrations of
fruits and meats. You cannot af-
ford to miss this meeting.
Miss Hattie McMurray.