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I i UY ALL THE WAR SAVINGS STAMPS VOLUME 48 OH JUNE AIJtEN. COUNTY EXKOUL BOYS Smith, Daniel, Lang.fcy, Wh. Smith, H. North 1. Wh.

Smith, Nathaniel, Warrenville, Col. Snelling, A. Graniteviile, Wh. Sfearnes, J. Salley, R.

1, Wh. Sullivan, John L. Warrenviile, Wh. a Thomas, J. E.

Springfield, R. 2. CoL Tinsiey, H. Bath, Wh. Toole, C.

W. Augusta, Wh. Tyler, Wagenbr, Wh. Walker, Rias Aiken, Col. 'Ward, Clinton, Wagener, Wh.

Washington, S. fringe Spring, Col. Whetstone, Perry, R. 1. Wh.

Wesley Abraham, Ellenton, Col. Weeks, D. Aiken, Wh. Wells, O. Langley, Wh.

WarTenville, Wh. Woodward, Perry, R. 1. Col. WIdener, Welcome, Hawthorne, Wh.

Wier, John Wh. i i mi vj ii. fl. 1116611 jjj Cti 11 Ofi 1) Williams G. Ridge Spring, R.

1. County Chairman. Williams, J. Jackson, Ool. Williams, Robert, Salley, Wh.

Williamson, Clayton, Perry, "Wh. Williams, Hawthorne, Col. Willie, Perry. Col Willis, Sidney, Aiken, R. Yarbrough, H.

North Aug, Wh. A Namesof White and Colored Youths Who Have Reached Their 21 8 Birthday Since June Sth, 1917. Abbot, Milton Perry Wh V' rt A Wh AVDHi, Ridge Spring. 1 Wh jkrsKins, Barrs, Perry, R. i Col.

Phoenix, Aiken, Wh R. 1. Wh. 5 R- 1. Col.

James, Perry, Wh. i tro r. goyleston. Matte Jas. Sallev Wh Willi Buford, C.

Ellenton, JR. 1. Wh Burgess. J. VanBuren, Earle Wh Burdo, Jesse, Bath, Col Busbee, Carl Leon, Wagener Wh Bushee, William, Ellenton, Col.

cutler, James, Wajreiver Col Butler, W. North 2 Col adden Eddie. Aiken, 3. Wh Carroll David, Aiken, 2 Col' Cato, B. Aiken, Wh.

Chavous, D. Talatha. Col. Chavous, Ether, Aiken, R. l.

Col Chavous, L. Talatha, Col. Clark, Earle, Earie, Wh. Cobb, Cofer, G. Wagener, Wh.

Collum. Bertie D. Perry Wh Cook, Willie, North R. 2 Col Cooper, David, Salley, 1 Wh Cotney, Arthur, Samaria. R.

1. Wh ootton, James, Vaucluse Wh Courtney, C. Aiken, Wh Cox, Johnnie, Langley. Wh Cross, James. Hawthorne.

Col. Cullum, Isaac, Earle, Col R. 4. Col Ala arul tvv sons Mr Clarence Jackson, cf Birmingham, and Mr. Tonev Jackson, of Rock Hill.

The people of South Carolina must buy worth, of dinrin June, to save altogether during the year to invented im War Savings Stamps. Don't on otfaer parson, to do your share. must Now For the Baby Bonds Last Friday at the Court House. To the Citizens 6-f Aiken; Wh-ereavs, President Wilson has i appealed to the nation, to ejilist dur- ing June "in the army of savers at home who will support 'the army'of soldiors abroail. Whereas, the Governor" of South i Carolina has officially designated that period of time commencing Friday, June 14.

and culminating June L'S. SAVINGS WEEKS in this State, and has called upon the men and wcmen of South Caro- B. coming drivo or Stamps. Rn raged Over a Trifle He Wantonly His Invalid Mother. What' was probably the most Inhuman crime that has ever stained tne Prtges of a County's history, oc- lina to respond TO the War Savings last Saturday in the Perry l.kep..ceon af to wh St ep ns ou, from FEARFUI, CRIME OFWHITE PERRY.

i lor the when prominent speakers S. S. Direr- school districts in tho Cor. Journal Review: Lieutenant James Parker, of en tors of thv? County. Chairman Salley placed the subject, of the big campaign plainly fore the gathering.

During the two weeks between next FH.IMV hold in the p. m. I Pledge I to tho land the ElPaso, Texas, who has been here June I4th and Friday June 2Sth. his mother's home recuperating i Aiken County is asked to invest in from the effects of a broken ankle, i 000 worth of the received while on duty on the Mexi- Stam P- either in cash or can border, returned Friday to his This is not command much improved. i that by riu- close of Friday.

Jr dolihoretly murdered his aged shall bo no man or woman anfi afflicted mother, shooting her s'ato who has not i times in. tho head with, a revolts this your and as much as possible of lr Su-phensoa was a semi-in- Savings 'l for tho past year, having only partly recovered from a stroke of paralysis, and was shot by her son avings in from all over the county was readily given by represenative citizens from our the each district. now, I J. Mosoloy May, of Aikon. do hereby call up-' three timos ttl th e-head with a revoli on i ho patriotic men and women of ver.

town tc respond faithfully to ment it is simply lending to the Govern- out our Mrs. Lora Jackson died on Tues- mon at 4 per cent comp day 21st of May after a two week's illness. She is survived by her husband. Mr. Ben Jackson and two daughters, Mrs.

Carrrie Boyd and est- was workers led in every appeal of ment. and without whose cess. can ho brought holp From what can be gathered refuses avinrs pl.MitTf cheerfully and will- conu a simple quarrel over a foot with, a feeling: of gratitudo path that riul through young Stephno thai in this way wo at home can i onson by have i i UMIU i 11 II 1 11V (Ol tho app-als made by our President the uffai the prisoner and Governor and to sign the Warj to talk tho killing was th All Directors arc -sue- i mark pledge cards piven by colored t.i mad by RPV Dr Rev. H. R.

Con- CPive rp rS 01 hnr in bnc liin un ,1 AlrS Hattte Smyth, of Birmingham, -d Hon. Toole. A through I and which the dead toward hastening the WOIUHn upon leaving open conclusion of tho war for for a convenience to and from the hou.so. According to reports, Stephenson shot his motho. twice in the head.

then and shot a young niece 1 He "Windsor, 1, James, Samaria, R. Col Dailey. Otis, Samaria, R. l. Col' Reddey.

Perry, Col Arthur Windsor, "wh C. The funeral services were held at the Baptist Church. ttfv. H. R.

Chapman and -Mr vs i Moses. Lanpley, Col Claud, Batesburg, R. Wh Edison, G. R. 2.

Wh Earp G. Graniteville. Wh gargles, W. Monetta, 2. Wh fields, Jack, Graniteville, Wh Forrest, W.

Batesburg Wh Fraizer, Lenwood. R. l. Col Frazier, Willie, Kitching-s Mill, CoL Fuller, North Aug. Col.

Fu mer, R. Wagener, R. 1. Wh FulmoreJ Ridge Spring, R. Wh.

Furtick, R. Springifield, 2 Wh Garvin, C. White Pond, Wh. OarviiV-JMcD. L.

Wairener' Wh Garvin, 0 Kitching-s Mill, Wh. Gomilhon Monetta R. l. Col Green, James, North Col Green, S. Graniteville, Wh Gregory, John, Aiken," R.

1. Wh GuMer, Elliott Steedman Wh Gunter, Marcellus, Steedman, Wh. Gunte-r. McCabe, Wagener, Wh Hair, John Trenton, Col. Ha 1, Warren, Wagener, Col Hall Willie, Seivern, R.

l. Col. Hankmson. Eddie, Aiken 4. Wh Harris.

Timothy, Graniteville, Col Harris, William, Monetta, Col. Ha'rrison, Abraham, Aiken, Col. Harrison, Moses, Talatha, 'Col. Hartley, James Batesburg, R. Wh Hartley, J.

Salley, Wh. Holley, L. Aiken, Wh. Holston, C. Monetta, Wh.

Joseph, Warrenville, Wh Ivinfc, Willie, Kathwood, Col. Jackson H. Wagener, R. Wh Jackson, J. Aug.

R. 3. Co! Jackson, Paul, Talatha, Col. Jackson, Span, Aug. R.

4. Col Jessey Richard, North Aug. R. I. Col Johnson, Irving, Aiken, Col.

Johnson, J. Aiken Wh. Johnson, Lucius, Kitching Mill, Col Johnson, Nondtus, Talatha, Col. Jones, E. Ridge Spring R.

3. Col Jones, Johnie, Williston, Col. Jones, Ollie Monetta, R. 1. Wh Jones, Oscar Seivern, R.

Wh. Jordan, O.O., Wagener, 1. Wh Jordan, Tar Heel, N. 1. Wh Key, Jerry, Jr.

Aug. R. 1. Col Louis George, North Aug. R.

2. Col Lowe, T. Langley, Wh. Lnchre, Jesse, Aiken, R. 1.

Col. R4dge-SpTrnjr. Col. of sympathizing friends. Miss Jane Hall, of Charleston, is making an extended visit here as the guest of Beaconess Sands and Miss Phillips.

Miss Anna Walker, nurse on the staff of the Episcopal Church, who has been ill at Roper Hospital, Charleston, has returned here to resume her duties much hxrpxoved in health. Mr. James L. gone to Charleston this week on business. The Graded School under Prof.

J. B. O'Neall Holoway closed on Friday night. OnJj tjje Higfe School gave an entertainment. Prof, Hand addressed the audience.

Mr. Terrel Ergle has left the employ of Mr. Frank PoweFl to accept a position in Augusta. tb nan freedom in which our coun- has on tored. J.

MOSKLEY, Mayor I I'ltH'K OF COTTON. List of County Directors Jor ni; Jh Kyrnes is Looking lutorosl. 2-J. M. Cofer.

No. Blooming'rlale No. J. Foreman No 10 Jackson. cr Kitrhinprs Mil! No.

54-50 W. D. Me- i Yo j'i Nair, Kitchings Mill, S. C. Downer No.

6 and Fair i Autrusta, R. F. D. 3, rv -W. H.

1 I. E. -T. (). M.

th" mooting of tho pric.o iMisittoo of tho War Fndus- ot Wa.shington. on Mcard ii''ld woro roprosentati vos of ricaii Cotton Manufacturers' for the purpose of dis- Th" Muo-stion of Hxing the of cotton iroods. Congressman -Hamp ashman, am rn( (f As M5e I Ba-rtpn Aiken. F. D.

3. Chinquapin No. Monetta, R. F. D.

Shi-aly. Pcr- -J- S. Colrh, Williams, Cat- Trenton. R. F.

D. 3. Redds Branch No. 30 and J. tho bo price No.

12- Aiken, R. F. D. R. D.

nk Salley No. 47-Hopewoll J. SaJIey. of raw of the C. No.

Berlin, S. C. W. Reynolds, i home after aii absence several months visiting relatives. The sale Tuesday at tho Parish Hall netted quite a nice sum for Church work in the parish.

Spring, X. F. D. iew No. i-en, R.

F. D. Seivern No. 10 and "Ml J. -J.

Luke f-mt Medlock. Robert, Aiken, R. 1. Col Miller, Wagener, Wh. Miller, Edward Langley, Wh.

Mims, Albert Ellenton, Wh i 11 vw Wh. Col. Morall, Prince, Augusta, R. 4. Col.

More, Wesley, Augusta, R. 4. Col Moseley, Joseph, Aiken, R. 3. Col.

McCracken M. Langley, Wh. McKie, G. North R. Wh Nobles, T.

North Aug. Col. Nunn, John Wagener, Wh. "Ban ion, W. Graniteville, Wh.

Batesburg, R. 4. Wh. Parker, Naldore, Aiken, R. 3.

Col. Patterson, Thomas, Hawthorne, Col. Piper, R. 2. Wh.

Plunkett, J. Aiken, R. 3. Wh. Powell, O.

Warrenville, 2. Wh Radden, N-ed. Aiken, R. 2. Col.

Rankin, R. Batesburg, R. 1. Wh Ramsey, C. Augusta, R.

3. Wh. Ramsey, John Ellenton, Col. Rearden, A. Graniteville, Wh.

Reynolds, Bailey, Wagener, Wh. Richardson, C. Aiken, 1. Wh. Riley, John, Ellenton, Col.

Rish, Arnold, Perry, R. 1. Wh. Robinson, Sam, Hamburg, Col. Bodges, Ridge Spring, R.

4. Wh. Rountree, Elmo, Hawthorne, Col. Rountree, Nickiss, Rouse, LeeRoy, Talatha, Col. Rush ton Dock, Wa-g-ener, Wh.

Sample, J. North Augusta, Wh. Sanders, V. Aiken, Wh. M.

Batesburg, R. 1. Col. J. Wwerenville, Wh.

Smith, Carols, Berlin, Wh. Hard. All the houses in the village are being painted inside and out. Fences repaired and whitewashed which adds very much to appeararroes. -J XORTH ATJGTySTA Cor.

Journal and Review: Senator John F. Williams and Mrs Williams were in town one day last week. Miss Katie Butler and her mother. Mrs. M.

M. Butler have left lor Beaufort. S. on a visit to Mrs. .7.

L. Randal. Mealing, of is visiting her brother. Dr. W.

C. Mealing. Mrs. T. S.

Boynton and little of Walterboro. S. Js Graniteville No. way, GraniteviJle-. S.

C. Hawthorne No, Dfrond, Hawthonat, Hopewell No. H. Cook, Sum Boyd, B. Sleepy Hollow No.

Kennedy, WillisLon, R. F. D. 2. Savfhe Spr P.

No. -c. -Town Creek No. N. A.

Stewart, .7. B. K. W. Haruoh.

of the board, and of the prico ing committee, who urged that no taken which would affect cotton until the staple could be hoard. Mr. Myrno.s called attention to fact that tho prico of raw rot- ton had declined considerably and (therefore should not be hold ruwpon- jsihjo for tho present hijurh lovol in tho prices of tho manufactured products. Assurances woro given to tho South (Carolina Congressman, ho said, by Chairman Parurh. that no discussion of tho prico cotton would bo permitted at Saturday's mooting, and by both Baruch and that no action would bo takrn which would affoct tho price of raw cotton without Riving the farmers proper opportunity for tho presentation thoir sido of the Horse S.

C. No. rO. TS. Whetotone, Wards No.

Ridge Spring, R. F. D. "Latndrum Eure-Tca, S. No.

C. No. Eark, S. C. 2S -C.

H. correspondent closed doors Nows and C'. A Hjs Mr. W. O.iurii.

farnit-r on thf- plact- of Mr. W. K. Walls in Tw, D. Monetta No.

S. C. Windsor, S. C. North Augusta No.

Mealing, North Augusta No. 67 ar. 'c R. F. D.

A R. F. D. 3. No.

L. Weeks, B. Hailman, H. Fulmrr. Mont- of Aikon county, -hot and hia littlo diniirlitor last Saturday lather was cleaning 1h-' acrid- lly six i i L- and examining a barreled shot pun weapon was dis- charged Tho fuj! contents i .1 child who him ing her sister, Mrs.

T. Butler of' Mt Beiilah No White Pond, R. F. D. this place.

Deputy T. M. Butler caught a deserter from Camp Hancock last week He was located in Johnstown, boarding with Mr. W. J.

Johns, and was going under an assumed name. Mr. J. O. Scott, of Meriweather was a visitor here one day last week.

Mr. w. E. Lane, of Millen, was here for a short time last week. Night Hawk.

Picnic at Mt, Calvary- Church The Edisto Masonic Lodge, located at Mt. Calvary Lutheran 'church, will give a picnic and fine hash dinner to its members, their relatives and friends on Saturday, June 22nd. Prominent members of the order have been invited to address the everyone knows what a grand dinner the Mt. Calvary section can spread. 4 Our boys will shoot but we must buy the War Stamps! M.

DnBose, Bfaver Dam No. 72 (i "VV son, Earle, C. i Wiley f'aney Branch No. 73- T. tion, SaTnaria, R.

F. D. Table Showing Allotments I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Aiken Chinquapin Giddy Swamp Gregg Hamond Hopewell Langley Me Tier Milfbrook Rocky Grove Rocky Spring Schultz Shaws Silver-ton Sleepy Hollow Tabernacle Wards Windsor Total Estimated Population 1918 6,952 782 1,327 5,184 3,058 1,125 3,862 1,137 3,039 1,520 2,528 3,996 1,107 1,934 2,559 2,135 1,439 2,343 46,027 their individual allotment $123,040.00 15,640.00 26,540.00 103,680.00 61,160.00 22,500.00 77,240.00 22,740.00 60,780.00 30,040.00 50,560.00 22,140.00 38,680.00 51,180.00 42,700.00 28.780.0tt 46,860.00 turn of allot ni'-tn nip and thij-'h of his was asloop on a bod be- Tho wounded nirl was 'hastily brought to Aikon and to tho Hospital here hut she succumbed to hor frightful wounds Sunday evening Th" parents of tho littlo no aro over tho. fearful occur- Mooting FJohalf S. S.

At MM- Friendship Haptist Church iV city there was hold on Tur-s- vonintr a larpo and enthusiastic of Co 1 citizens in infor- I fst of salo of Savings Stamps. Dr. i was elected Chair- sah-s mar)an(J Hammond secretary, $13,904.00 and an organization was effected 1,564.00 i whoso objest is to put on and direct boforo ho emptiod the fourth luillot into his mother's lirain. Tlio doad woman was about 7u years old and wan highly in community. Ai'thur a when, ho hoard tho shoot inc.

ran to tiio Placo an catotiinj; ()t young disarmed hi ilm iod him whil.i ho soni word ShorlfC Howard. The nioco will rocovor from her wounds, but. will bo disfigured for life. It is reported that young Stephenson also ran his father from the after killing his mother. At tho.

jail ho sippoarod indifferent to the fearful crime he had committed and smilingly replied to the reporter's Question thnf ho 'had nothing to aay at present." He Is about 2S years olrf, married, and tho fathor of two children. When tho Sheriff and his deputy fcr- rivod on the scene two Knindchildren woro weoping the matri cido shed not a tear and looked on unmoved at the form of his slain mother with tho frightful wounds in hor hoad yet unhidden. Tho last shot firod was while his dying mot hor lay prostrate on the ground. I A I-VeiK-h Soldier Heroes A vory pleasant and patriotic Mo dinner, with covers for eight, sorvod Jast Sunday at the Olwell Hotel with Mayor W. J.

Mosoloy ho.st. Tho quests at tho. board wero Lieut. H. C.rewell.

Sr t. Thomas. Srgt. Sheffield. Srgt.

J. M. Crory, of H. M. O.

R. S. Camp If'an- and do Vanhrogeir and L. DumnlJn of'tho French Army. The French officers are visifin the different camps in the South teaching encouraging tho American ol- diors.

Both of fho havo served through foarful conflicts at the Marne where they I'ier nf the srill bears battle snrverely wounded. Tho two. Lieut, do Vahro.trior a reminder of Marn tho shape of bullet in his lung, it being thought best by tho French surgooijH main. to permit th of (ho ball to ro- and of how nobly tho French troops hold out. as told by theso oyo wlt nossos.

wa.s most inspiring, and stories nf the fonrful work of the pi'Hoss wore harrowing to listen to. Srgt. Crory is leader of a Jazz band which will render some excellent music at the big War Savings stamp rally next Sunday Opera House. The French officers had hoard of Aiken and its hospitality three in -r Daign in this r-itv and 6,116.00 2,250.00 7,724.00 2,274.00 6,078.00 3,004.00 5,056.00 7,902.00 paign in this city and community among tho colored people. Suitable committees were appointed and plans set on foot to bring this important matter to the attention, In a.

practical and manner, The out- rolorf (l 9 214 00 look is VfJfy rf for successful campaigm. and the lead- a most movement 4 686 00 $920,1 HO.OO to make a way as to ai in the matter of putting County well "over the top." and away were anxious to visit the cifv ayor Moaeley drove' them through tho City and surrounding country after dinner in Premier. ai French guests were carried with beautiful, prosperous Aikon. There will a social meriting- of the Ladies' Auxiliary of tho First Baptist Church this afternoon at tho Parsonage nt 5 p. that: as many nf the possible will be It is hoped mem as.