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...ocal and PerSOna Lieut. M. M. Stewart was here Sat urday. Dr. Lantye Williford is here from Atlanta Dental College. Mrs. Bye, of the Bethel community, was a caller in town Friday. Miss Mary Y. Ellison was a visitor in Ridgeway recently. Miss Eddie Sweet spent Sunday at home from Columbia College. Miss Kate Traywick, of Blacks burg, is visiting Mrs. J. L. Robinson. Mr. Palmer Macfie, of the Prsy terian College, Clinton, was at home last week-end. Mrs. James Minor Workman, of Washington, D. C., is visiting her par ents, the 'Rev, and Mrs. G. G. Mayes. Mrs. D. F. Sanders and son, Hamil ton, of Springfield, are the guests of Mrs. Thos. M. Seawell this week. Mrs. Jesse Bramlett has returned to her home in Cleveland. Ohio. after a visit with friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery, of Hartsville, motored over and spent the 19th with Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Caldwell. Messrs. WV. L. Kirkpatrick, A. Lee Scruggs, J. R. Smith. Thos. M. Sea well, W. D. Douglas, T. K. Elliott and* T. A. Moore atended the Red Cross Rally in Ridgeway Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. George S. Ruff and* little son, after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Caldwell, have returned to their home in Newberry county. Miss Fran ces Caldwell accompanied them and is taking in the Chautauqua in New h erry this week. Mrs. T. K. Elliott gave an after noon reception Saturday -in honor of. Mrs. Albert Douglas and her sister. Mrs. Rustin, who was v:fsiting Mrs.. Mrs. N. A. White entertained at bridge Wednesday affternoon. Four *tables of players enjoying the games. Mrs. J. E. McDonald, Jr., was award ed a woven basket for holding the. highest score, and the consolation, a phone pad in a dainty hand-embroid ered case was cut by Mrs. J. M.Lyles. Mrs. Southworth of Columbia and Mrs. Arthur Dickison assisted the hostess in ser-ving a salad course with punch 'followed by cake and ice cream. We will ~ceipts for > the Red Miss Sue Doty entertained at a sew ng party Thursday morning in honor f Mrs. John DuBose of Columbia, wvho pl1 was her guest for the week-end. A ti< nmber of guests enjoyed the morning du enewing friendships with Mrs. Du Bse, whose home was here until she; was a young woman. After the sew-' ng bags were put aside a salad course with iced tea was served. B BRIDGE CLUB. i Mrs. J. M. Lyles entertained the ridge Club at her home on Friday aternoon. Three tables of players 'fa njoyed tiie game. An ice course with th akes s s.erved after the game, at _________________ hs AFTERNOON RECEPTION. 0 On last Thursday afternoon at six t 'clock, Mrs. James L. Bryson held a P1 eception for Mrs. Amos E. Davis. ad her sister, Miss Brown, of Ccon- sr~ ord, N. C. The large parlors .f P irs. Bryson's home were thrown to- ed ether, where lovely flowers of everyb he were used in profusion, roses and fir aisies predominating. Misses Maiyme Te Peepies, Virginia Owens, Mart Do.ug. ca las and Margaret Brice served punch M: r n the sunparlor to the guests :.oon as fter they arrived. Later block ice- ha ream and cake were served in the ining room where yellow daisies at ere the decoration. nc BOOK CLUB. F Mrs. J. J. Obear was ho.stess to the ar Book Club last Friday afternoon. eo 'his being the regular meeting for ar election of officers, Mrs. C. F. Elliott E as elected president; Mrs. J. L. Bry- rit son, vice-president; and Mrs. 0. J. bu rimi, secretary and treasurer. Mds-, hc ames Thos. M. Seawell. J. M. Jen- ar nings and C. F. Elliott were appoint- fa d by the retiring pres;&:c as pro- th gram committee for next year. The' M iterary program consisted of readin:rs sa nd papers on interesting places in al rance-"The Riviera." by Mrs. g Sru rs; "Monte Carlo." by Mrs. Jen- or nings; "The Boulevards," by Mrs. El iott; "The Bastille," by Mrs. Seawell. ti t the conclusion of the program. fa rs. Obear served delightful ice cream he amd cake. in CHILDREN'S DAY. th The Children's Day exercises hekim i the Methodist church on Sunday morn ing were very well attended by all de- P1 ominations, very much enjoyed. andlw did much credit to those who took part I pive 5 pe Saturda Cross. ) Wil CARD OF THANKS. [ wish to express to the good peo-' of Winnsboro my deep apprecia-: n of the kindness extended to me ring my recent illness from injury. W. A. Hood. ROCKTON. Your correspondent was called to ythewood on business on the 15th; ~tant. After finishing my mission, ;raveled through some of the farms.' et up with one of the progressIx e mers, Mr. John Cook, and spent night. Next morning Mr. Cook myself walked ov.er .m.! inspe':ted growing crops. He has four ac:-es fcorn in one field that will average o feet in height. and never was wed, only worked with a harrow. 'om present appearances and stalk :e, it wvill yield forty-five bushels* acre. His mats have been harvest one week wmo, and will -jeld 20 shels to the acre. His wheat seems er than any I have seen. even his: getable garden of one-half acre in. bbage and Irish 1:otatoes is fine. . Cook showed -ne an Irish ,otato . large as ordinary cocoanuts, and: been using them for three weeks. Mr. Cook raises everything at home. : always has something to sell. I ticed his smokehouse was well hung th hams, middlings, shoulders, etc. 'om what I saw of pork. molasses: d hominy, and his hin f l-aSt year's i-n, he'll have enough to supply him d family nearly twvo years long'er. men his mnilk cows are of Jersey ,va ty. and he always has milk and .tter to sell. I saw four of as fine gs of Berkshire and Essex kind as. yone wants to see. They were so and lazy that they sat around on eir haunches. dog-f'ashion. I asked r. Cook what he f?d them on. He ar id wheat bran and buttermilk. He TI ays has something to sell when C< ing to the city, usually carries 10 fo 12 dozen eggs and some butter. re Hjs poultry is Minorcas, of non set- st gvariety. Mr. Cook is a model ar rmer and takes pride in it. He says be tries to be progressive and believes o' the maxim that our first president. co orge Washington, said: "Farming is th e most noble and grandest occupa- di n of mankind." ra Mr. Cook's farm is called the Raines ps ace' and is three miles from B!ythe Success to The News and Heraldi. N.m de Plume. r cent o: y,May Match ( Clear Your Complexion ' with This Old Reliable . Remedy 4K \ HANCOCK% SUPI UCOPOUID or pipe,black-heads, freeldes, blotches nd ta,as we as for more seros facescalp and boyeptions, hlves, eczema, etc., USe tlseJc compon of sulphur.M lo afew drops ina glass of water-it esat the root ofithe trouble and purifies the bod Physicians agre that sulphur is or.e of the moteffective bloo puiesnon de -It's healthdep Be sure to ask for HANCOCK SULPHUR COMPOUND. It has ben wth sats factory results for over 25 years. 50c ad $1 the bottle at your druggist's. If bie can't supply yu send his, name and the price in stampvsa we will send you a bottle direct. HANCOCK LIQUID SULPHUR COMPANY Aske Y 'F r Grocerd Fo2 vd 013 1~ l [EETING OF STOCKHOLDERS. Notice is hereby given that as no nal meeting of the stockholders of e Nevs and Herald Publishing impany was held at the regular date rsuch meeting. n.e the undersigned,: presenting a majority of the capital ck of said company, hereby call an nual meeting of the stockholdecs. to held Tuesday, June 11, 1918, at 3 lock, P. M., at the office of said: mpany. Said meeting is called for epurpose of electing officers anti rectors and making necessary ar-; ngements for conducting the corn nvs business. our gro 25th, 191: Us? RYI IN WEEK WAS ABLE TO RESUME IS WORK Knocked Me Out so I Had to Quit Working." He Says. LOSING MONEY FAST. 3egan Taking Tanlac and in Week Was Toiling as Hard as if Noth ing Had Been Wrong. "It's the honest truth, before I had tken this Tanlac a week Iwas well nd strong enough to go back to ork," said W. R. Wade, weJl-known esident of Winnfield, La., the other ay. "I had a very bad case of stomach rouble and rheumatism," he contin ed, "that knocked me out so I sim ly had to quit working. My stom ach was in such an awful fix every ANNOUN4 I wish to a )I have opened Sness in the bui ~by Elliott's mJ Scarry a full lin< groceries and a serve the want: W.A . thing I ate disagreed with me and made me miserable all the time. My limbs and joints would ache so I could hardly stand it, and, in fact, for a& whole day before taking TanJac I wasn't able to 'put in a full day's work at all. "One of my friends had been taking Tanlac and told me it had done him a world of good, so I got me a bottle to try. Well, sir,- it sure surprised me, for I began to feel better 'right away after the first dose, and before the week was out I was back on my job and have been working right along ever since like nothing had ever been the matter with me. I never saw any thing in my life before that gave such quick relief as this Tanlac, and I have n't had a single symptom of my trou ble since I started on 'it." Tanlac, the Master Medicine, is sold by Obear Drug Co., Winnsboro; Blair & Long Co., Blairs; T. 'A. Ladd, Daw kins; S. F. Castles, Rockton; Ridge way Drug Co., Ridgeway; R. W. Sut ton (R. F. D., 5 miles east), Ridge way; T. B. Willingham, Strother; T. ZEMENT : nnounce that I+ a grocery busi= Iding occupied+ rket. I shall ~of fresh fancy :I hall be glad to S ~ofmy friendsX HOOD