The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina • Page 8

Friday, Sept. 27, 1918. EIGHT) ECHO SOLDIER IS LIBERTY BOND DRIVE IN GREENVILLE TO BE LAUNCHED ON MONDAY rami INSURANCE FACILITIES Property properly covered at the correct rates in strong, reliable companies. Years of experience assure you the best service and protection. Let me handle your insurance pffairs.

WILLIAM GOLDSMITH Phone 401 Swandale Bldg Plenty Gillete Blades and Twinplex Sharpeners CARPENTER BROS. Also above the average cigars Onion Sets White and Yellow Plant now for Spring onions Hartzog's Drugstore Fhona 383 Fourth loan, if even for no larger an amount than $50. Only a small percentage of the population of South Carolina have so far subscribed for Liberty Bonds, and there are a great many people who can buy bonds, in small amounts at least, who have not hitherto done eo. People of this class will be called upon more urgently ever before to participate in the Fourth Liberty Loan. Easy terms will WE HAVE A LARGE STOCK j.

OIL COOKING STOVES AND OIL HEATING STOVES -AT- POE HARDWARE SUPPLY CO. Main St. Phone 14 212 S. Bank of Simpsonville SIMPSONVILLE, S. Authorized Capital Stock Surplus, and Undivided Profits Business Men Who Have Pledged Efforts as Workers To Meet Monday Morning APPORTIONMENT $2,000,000 People Who Have Never Pur-chased Before Must Buy This Time to Beach Goal The great drive for the sale of at least two million dollars' worth of Liberty Bonds of the fourth Issue in Greenville county, will be formally launched Monday morning at 9 o'clock, when the business men of the city who have agreed to devote their time and energy during the next three weeks in aiding the government to put over the greatest single war bond Issue in all history, will meet at the Chamber of Commerce and immediately put the subscription-taking work under way.

The ladies of the city Who have also planned a campaign of their own, will meet at 11 o'clock this morning at the Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of making final plans for their work. Greenville county's quota this time Is an even two million dollars, or more than twice the in the Third Liberty Bond drive. The task is a stupendous one, but the business men who have enlisted for the work are confident that the goal can be reached, and even passed, and1 are determined to spare no efforts towards getting the quota. W. C.

Cleveland is chairman for the Liberty Loan campaign for Greenville ounty, with Henry T. Mills as assist ant cnairman. coin inese genueuieai yesterday expressed their confidence that Greenville will subscribe her quota fully during the present drive, and they are cpunting on the strongest kind of co-operation from every citizen of the county, from the merchants, the clerks in the stores, em ployees in every kind of industry, cot ton mill operatives, farmers, and, in fact, everybody in the county who is able by stringent economies, to' pur. chase, and pay for on easy terms, as much as a $50 bond. I The plans for the campaign are al ready well laid.

The city has been card-indexed, and about eighty-five business men have already pledged, their time and utmost efforts to put ting the campaign through successfully All these are to meet at the Cham ber of Commerce Monday morning at 9 clock, and from that time on, not a moment will be until the goal is reached. The Fourth Liberty Loan Is the largest the government, or any govern ment, for that matter, has yet issued. The amount is six billion dollars, and every community's apportionment is proportionately larger than during previous loans. People who for one reason or another have not subscribed to either of the former loans, will be urged to subscribe to. the be arranged by the banks for pur chasers of bonds, ana every man r.

nnuihlv Hn itn. even at WU1UOU UU VO.M considerable sacrifice, will be urged to buy bonds now, lor wnnoui xne nuge n. awnniiner to a statement by the secretary of war. "we cannot whip the Kaiser. BLYTHE RESIGNS AS COMMISSIONER Appointment To Fill Vacancy Probably To Be Made at Opening of Federal Court TAcervnrth M.

Blvthe onrtprnd his resignation yepterday from the office of United States Commissioner for Gteenville county, which he has held for several years. Mr. Blythe leaves early the coming week for Camp Lee, Virginia, where he is to report for military duty. Mr. Blythe has accepted an appointment as major of infantry in the United States army, and has successfully passed his examination for the position.

He has had a long military career, having been colonel for about two years of the First South Carolina regiment, National Guard. An appointment to fill the vacancy caused by Maj. Blythe's resignation will probably be made Tuesady, at the opening of the Federal court here, it was learned yesterday. FEDERAL COURT OPENS TUESDAY With 143 Old and 75 New Cases, Term Will Doubtless Be Busiest Ever Held The fall term of the federal court will open in Greenville next Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock, with all prospects that the term will be the busiest in the history of the district. Judge Johnson will preside.

More than two hundred cases are to be brought before the court at this term. There are 143 cases brought over from former terms of court, and 75 new cases to be given to the grand jury, in a large majority of which, it is expected, true bills will be returned. It is expected that nearly all of these cases will be disposed of at the coming term. A great many of the cases are brought under recent statute relative to women in the vicinity of army camps and FIVE PER CENT PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, COMPOUNDED EVERY THRE koNTHS G. E.

MAYFIELD, Cashier W. D. FOWLER President B. W. BURDETT, Vice-President Woman's Hour Has Struck Easiness trained women today have taken places anions the business builders of the nation.

Each day sees an increasing number occupying bigger positions formerly held by men. Women with the RIjGrHT PREPARATION have demonstrated their ability to cope successfully with the tronger sex The present sltuatioa offers the woman equipped with the necessary training unparalleled opportunities. She i3 not forced to "crowd out the man" to secure a good paying In the business wirld, for the man has, in the majority of instances, already gone into other activities. The place is open the job is waiting. THE -WOMAN'S HOUR HAS STRUCK! 1 The training required for satisfactorily filling such a position takes but a short time and costs icmparatively little money.

This school specializes In such training- the Draughon Training that makes go. 1 the training that promises immediate employment the training that makes pro-Motion sure and certain. Call, phone or write for DRAUGHON'S BUSINESS COLLEGE Phone 723. Greenville, S. J.

TWO HUNDRED FARMS For Sale On Easy Terms G. G. DOWLENG Agent Greenwood, S. C. Many people complain of Involuntary falling asleep when at a picture show or when read-In or when doing any close work.

This is one of, the surest signs that the eyes are working under a strain eyes with perfect vision do not resist work expected of them A reliable optometrist should he consulted and his advice followed. If glasses are needed ae will prescribe correct lenses co give you perfect vision. Brown-Sloan Optical Co. 214 N. Main St.

DIRECTORS B. BURDETT F. D. HyNTER S. T.

MOORE WANTED More PRESCRIPTIONS to fill. More DRUG BUSINESS. More PHONB orders to send out We need mora BUSINESS. Ielp and we wIU help you. Phone 898 FOWLER'S, For Drugs 2418 2419 G'eenvflie's Flvc Points.

The K. of C. Way PLANTS AND SEEDS AskBRYSON Special Onion Sets 10 and 15c per quart Tie only seed house in town. 215 Buncombe St. STDRY OF EFEAT Signal Corps football Team Sevier Beaten by Clemson Yesterday 61 to 0 PIGEONS BRING SCORE Carrier pigeons, taken by the football team of the 220th Signal Battalion of Camp Sevier, to Clemson College yesterday to bring back to the camp the results of the football game, by quarters, made their way back to their camp home in good shape last night, but the messages they bore were not of the sort, that the signalmen had hopeu they woul dbring.

The game resulted in a final score of 61 for Clemson College, and an even zero the signalmen. The signalmen admit that they were outplayed i this, their initial essay 4nto football off the camp grounds, but they are undaunted, and are already making plans tc strengthen their team and take another shot. The Signal Battalion team went over to Clemson College in in order to avoid riding on the trains, which is prohibited by the semi-quarantine regulations prevailing at the camp. They took with them flvt, Carrier pigeons, and planned tc lt one go at the end of each quarter, taking a fifth along for emergency. Carrier pigeons is a regular part the equipment of a field signal battalion, and so the birds were getting a little war training work in bringing messages home from Clemson College The first bird winged its way back into camp during the evening, but the message it bore was disheartening to the soldiers who caught the pigeon and took the paper from the tacle.

It bore the inscription, "First quarter, Clemson 14, Signal Corps 0." JTJXVGE JOHNSON- HERE. Judge Joseph T. Johnson, presiding judge of the federal court in the western district of South Carolina, accompanied by Mrs. Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph T. Johnson, motored to Greenville from. Spartan burg Thursday evening, and return ed yesterday. Joseph T. Johnson, Jr.

is deputy collector of income taxes at Wilkaukee. When Baby is Teething GROVE'S BABY BOWEL MEDICINE will correct the Stomach and Bowel troubles. Perfectly harmless. See directions the bottle. Before you discard another worn tire, investigate Gates Half Sole Tires.

Cash Sales Agency. 179 SWEATERS Early Fall Necessity AWhen the first cool snappy days of early Fall come in and an overcoat is still too heavy, the proper and essential garment is I Stray Bullet From Army Rifle, Accidentally Discharged, Pierces Brain A PECULIAR ACCIDENT Malachi Ager, of York county, S. a negro soldier at Camp Sevier was almost instantly killed at camp yesterday morning when he was struck in the head by a stray bullet from an army rifle which had been accidentally discharged by a soldier cn guard duty a hundred yards cr more distant. The accident was an unusual one. Ager was walking along one of the camp roads.

In company with another negro, when suddenly he was strucK just over the left eye by the bullu and fell lifele'ss, his brain pierced. It is understood that a military investigation will be held as is customary in all uch cases. The guard from, whose gun the bullet came, was on duty guarding some prisoners at work at the site of th enew laundry plant near the water tank, not far from Paris station. Ager, in company with a triend, was passing along the road at the edge fthe 90th Infantry drill grounds, not far from the Y. M.

C. A. building in that section of the camp. Ager's comrade was a few inches the shorter of the two, and was on the side toward the soldier with his detail of prisoners. Just how the rifle was discharged is not fully understood, but at any rate, the bullet sped straight across the open drill ground, passed just above the head of the shorter negro, and lodged in Ager's skull.

Assistance was rushed to him, but he was dead before anything could be done for him. 80 Negro Selectmen Sent to Camp Sevier Eighty negro selectmen warn sent to Camp Sevier yesterday morning Dy local exemption board No. 2. The negroes comprise this board's ap portionment or the call for 2,800 negroes to be sent to the local camp by boards throughout the state between September 25 and 30. The dus ky selectmen went to camp with the P.

N. railroad and were ap parently in high spirits as their train pulled out A large crowd of negroes had gathered at the station to see the soldiers-to-be depart on their voyage Berlin-ward, and cheer ed them off. The selectmen were accompanied to Camp Sevier by Ashley A. Butler, chief clerk of the exemption board. October Movement Orders Cancelled Movements of selectmen from this section to camp scheduled for early in October-have been suspended, ac cording to telegrams received by the local exemption board yesterday morning.

The action, it is understood, was taken on account of the influenza situation. Under the cancelled calls, the local exemptioa board was called upon to furnish fifty men for Camp Sevier. It is. believed that the calls will be sent out again as soon as the Influenza situation Is improved. For the Stomach and liver.

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It matters little whether the Cause lies in some skin disease tczema, or the bits or sting of insects, a disorder of the" nerve supply. Resinol Ointment acts because it con-. ains medicinal substances which soothe ind heal the skin. Its continued use I almost sure to clear away all trace of Tuption. Ask your dealer for It.

K77 THERE'S A REASOX The reason we fit so many people with glasses is good service at reasonable prices, i We are fully auAimed by experience, special study and good judgment to fit any case of eye trouble that can be fitted with i eyeglasses. We number satisfied' customers by the' bun- dred. Uur glasses are the standard for comparison and elicit favorable com-' ment jvherever worn. ftTliprr'n no better reason. uuuirrvjuimuu OPTICAL CO.

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PRICE $2750.00. GILFILLIN HOUSTON. In the following stanza from the poem "Knights of Columbus" by Edgar Guest, recently published in the Detroit Free Press, the spirit and mission of this society in it3 war work seem to be well expressed: "They do not ask the faith or creed Of him that comes into their hut; True Knighthood's door i3 never shut Against a pilgrim warrior's need. rThe question only: Would you rest And are you weary and oppressed? Then, brother, lay aside your care, And come, this sheltering roof to share." (Paid for advertisement by Joseph R. Allen, Head Sec-, retary, Kn'ghts of Columbus War Activities, Camp Sevier, S.

(.) Highest Cash price paid for Hens and Fryers W. H. BALLENTINE You who haven9 1 tried, have no idea what good coff you can get at Bulls for 25c a pound. Good because it's a high class blend of Coffee and fresh roasted. Our coffee roasters are on the job every day.

So is our Peanut Butter Mill and our Mayonaise Our Government says 20 cents worth of peanut butter, is equal to 24 eggs in food value. Half pound, freshly ground 20c. The delicious cakes talk for themselves When you get one you want another. Pound Cakes. 75c, $1.20 and $2.00 Layer Cakes 75c Sugarless Friuted, per pound 25c Phone mm Idk The 'iin mm, Some Week-End Specials 1,000 Pounds King NutCButter, per pound 35c 3,000 Dozen Fresh Eggs, per dozen.

53c 2,000 Pounds Fancy Breakfast Bacon, per pound 47c 2,000 Pounds Crystal Breakfast Bacon, per pound. 2,000 Pounds Large average Georgia Hams, per pound 37c These are from peanut fed hogs. 2,000 Pounds Sugar Cured Shoulders, per pound. Tender Green Corn, String Beans, Butter Beans. Extra fine lot Porto Rico Yams, $1.75 a bushel.

A Bread Bargain: 24 lbs Grandnta Plain Flour $1.58 24 lbs. Golden Glow Self-Rising Flour $1.68 Good Economical Shortening, 45-pound tin of best compound lard $11.25 Sugar Cured Ox Tongue. You ought to get one for Sunday dinner. There will be plenty left for supper, too. Per pound New Buckwheat and Maple Syrup takes the place of eggs for breakfast you know.

New good things to eat coming in every day now and you will get them just as low as they can possibly be sold. Please do not give us an order for delivery later than 4 o'clock Saturday. We can't deliver it if you do. We want to but we can't. J.

A. Bull Grot. Co. United States Food Administration License Number G-39453 No other county in South Carolina has progressive" and scientific farmers ai now fully appreciate the importance of Cole Three-Row can be operated by one man and mule. Ll U.ii i XL ft nice warm, comfy sweater that would make you know the joy of life.

We have them Li all varieties and prices. great time saver, leaves the grain in be f7 Y-'Trft rrn single drill, as there is no man and mule times, filling up the furrows, and the gr OTHMI bad. Sold by riEhrccfcaml McBec Ave. SULLiVAIKIAMLE A ii8a.NtriAiN.-aT 9 r. r..