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8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Local and Personal Mention. 8 9 8 ' 8 -8 8 88 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Mr. Edward McCrady spent Monday In McCormick on business. Prof. B. M1. Parks, of Anderson, was a guest at the hone of Judge 0. G. Thompson, at Madden, last . week. liss Corinne Boyd, of Spartanburg spent several days with friends in the city last week. Miss Ella Lee, of Grcenwood, caim over Friday night to attend the per formance of "Bachelor Hall". Mr. John W. Ferguson, of Clinton. was a -business visitor in the city Sat nrday. Mes'rs. J. 1. and S. D. Mahaffey, of" Eden, were visitors in the city Fri day. Mr. J. N. Hudgens, who has been sick for some .time, is able to be on the streets again. Mr. Earl Owens and Mr. Ernest Machen attended a reception in Green ville last -Saturday evening. Mir. Albert Timmerman spent -ever al days here last week visiting his brother, Dr. T. L. Timmerman. Mr. W. R. Richey, Sr., spent last Thursday in Columbia on business. Mr. J. W. Blakely of Clinton Route One was among the visitors here last Saturday. Mr. C. E. Cooper of Laurens Route Two was here on business last Satur Mr. Marion 'Mormon, who is now liv ing In 'Columbia, spent the week-end here visiting relatives. Dr. J. 1. Donnan, of Poplar Springs section, vas in the city on business Monday. Mr. Herbert Martin, of the Trinity Ridge section, was a visitor in the city yesterday. - 'Mr. L. W. Martin left yesterday fo' Wanchula and other points in Floride on a business trip. Mrs. J. F. Baliew and children and Fred Ballew, of Blacksburg, are visit Ing Mr. and Mrs. J. T. A. Ballew, near the city. 'miss Ruby Goggans of Newberry, spent several days here last week as the guest of her sister, Mrs. L. G. Balle. Rev. P. F. Kilgo, presiding elder of the Greenville District Conference, Was in the city Sunday and preached at the First lethodist church in the morning and at the Second Methodist church in the evening, presiding over qu tely conferences at ')oth places. 'r. and 'Mrs. J. S. Machlen, little Elizabeth Cooper, and their visitor Mrs. D. ry. Ruckman spent several days in Columbia last week with Solicitor' R. A. Cooper. 1isses Willie lay, Annie Delle and Bess Childress are spending several days with their gKiandmother near 0-ay Court. The m-any friends of Mir. lack MNc Cravy will .be delighted to learn that he has suficiently r'ecoveredI to be up on the streets again, Air W. Ti. 'Ioldler, who is now mank ing his home0 in Floahda, arrived in the city Saturday to sp~endl a few weeks with friends and relatives a'rs. H enry Shell, who ins been undertgoing treatment in Spartanbu rg. has retun ed home. TIhe grei nm ber of friends will learn with licals ure that she is much impllroved in health. Among the visitors here to the re 'e'ept ion given by Dra. and M~r, W. HT. Dial andl Miss Dalla Mlae Dial Thurs day evening were Mirs. W. J. Mloore and Mliss Rebecca Mloore, of Green wood. Aliss Corrilnne Aiken, of Hlunters villle, .\iss Genie Aikeal of Clinton, Mliss Mlaurie Simpson of Gray Court Owings and Mliss Mlary Tolbert a' Prospect were here for' the county teachers meeting and while here were the guests of Mliss Ora Powers. Cotton Se'ders Arrested. Jlim .Jones, Ohlie Gist and Lee Gist 'from near Tylersville are now partak ing of rmeals in the county hotel on the charge of stealing cotton from the fields and selling to a merchant. Po licemnan Add Sullivan got wind of the dealing and made it a point to be in the neighborhood of the merchant's storo one night last week and after dark the suspected negroes appeared with several b~ags of cotton. T1hey were at once arrested. A warrant has been issued for George Clardy, the merchant, who is charged with buying loose cotton after dark., T- $100 Reward, $100 Tereaders of this paper will ho pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded diseaso that se!lonco hans been able to qure in 411l its stages, and that Is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is the only pstveuro nowv known to the medical frteny.Uta rrhi beinug a conistituttonalI disease, reqiulres a conistitutional treat ment. Hall's Catarch Cuiro Ia taken In ternally, acting dlireitly upon the bloord andl muc(ouis surifa'ces of the system, there by destroying the foundat ion of the dis ease. and giving the patitent strength by buatilding uip the constitut Ion and assslting nature in doing Its woik. Th'le proprietors have so much faIth In its curative pow ers that they offer Onao linndred Dollars for ny case that it fulls to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address: F. J1. Ult tcNt:CY & CO.. Toledo, 0. Ta oe I gFnaity P~li for connttpationl. + SOCIETY. + An entertainment of unusual pleas ure and distinction was the reception given last Thursday. evening by Dr. and Mrs. W. I. iDial in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dial who were recent ly married in Bristol, .Tenn. The re cuption was given in the Dial home on West Main street, the entire lower floor having been thrown into one spa cious hall. During the evening over one hundred guests called. Upon their arrival the guests were met at the door by Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lancaster and Mr. .and Mrs. J. W. Dunklin. At the parlor door they were met by .Dr. and Mrs. H. K. Alken and Mrs. Dial Gray, who introduced them to the receiving line. In the receiving line were Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Dial, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dial, Miss Lalla Dial, Mr. Moore Dial, Mrs. John Stevens of Cheraw, Mrs. W. J. Moore 'and Miss Robecca Moore of Greenwood, Mrs. Oil man of Pittsfield, Mass., Mrs. Edgar Brown of Barnwell, Miss Laurie Gray of Gray Court, Miss Wil Lou Gray and Miss Wessie Leo Dial. the guests were then ushered into the dining room where they were received by Mrs. E. H. Wilkes and Mrs. L. G. Balle and where a delicious salad course, with mints, -was served by Misses Dot Hudgens and Kathleen Wilkes. Fol lowing this the guests were served de lightful puneh by Minson Mary 'odd and Willie May Childress. After en joying a few minutes of conversation here they were ushered into the library where they -were received 'by Mrs. J. D. 'Watts, Mrs. W. L. Gray and Miss Imogene Wilkes. .Hughes-Lanford. Fountain Inn, Feb. 13.-Miss Ada Hughes and L. Grover Lanford were married Thursday .morning at the home of Mrs. T. J. Hughes, the bride's mother, three miles from Fountain Inn. With the except'nn of a few friends, only the relat, es of the two families were present. The parlor was decorated with ivy and lighted with candles. The 'wed ding march was played by Mirs. I-ldIks of Woodruff. Miss Hughes is a member of one of the oldest and best families of this section and M'r. Lanford is a promi nelit young farmer from Woodruff. The bride and groonm left immliledli ately after the ceremlonly for a trip to Florida. The ceremony was poiforimed by the Rev. Graves L. Knight of Graniteville. How To Give Quinine To Children. PETIRILINI is the trade-tnnrk name given to an ImprovedQuinine. It is a Tasteless Syrup, plens. ant to take and does not disturb the stomach. Children take It and sever know it Is Quinine. Mao especially adapted to adults who cannot take ordinary Quinine. Does not nauseate nor cause nervousness nor ringhig in the head. Try it the next time you need Outnine for any pur. pose. Ask for 2-ounce origipal package. The name FED1RILINF, is blown in bottle. 25 cents, A'i"fluiPTilEl JAi L D)E4LVERtY, White Pisoiner's 3Make A item~pt .to Ta'ke French Leave. Ne'groes dlo th~e 'The wvhito pr'isonlers in the county jail attemnpted to make a get-a way' Mondgly night. Fortunately Sheriff Owings was on the job) and~ the at tempt failed in theepbeginning, ,In some manni' they had succeeded in wrenching a ipiece of iron from thle beds andit were oin the point of break ing through the windows wh'len the sher'iff hiapplened in oin puripose. Tihey immediately owvned up their guilt. The negro lprisoners, two in pad t icular, ,John Wallace and JTohnson McNeil, attemplited to get away one nighlt last week. Thi'ough tihe help of out.hido parties they had' suceeded in getting a hack saw but fthe first saw wias bi'oken. They thein comi mnunieated to their outsidle help foi' another 'but tihe lettei' r'eached the hands of tihe sher'iff and the outside 1help was nlabbed and~ lodged in jail. WVash Owens and Pearl Young ar'e now locked up char'ged with aiding pisonei's to escape. Child Bit ten by Madi Dog. A little child of Mr. John A, Martin, who lives at Wuitts Mills, was bitten b~y a supposed mad dog Sunday moi'n ing. A lai'ge wound wvas 'mad~e on the forehead of the little child. No seri ous results hlave yet made themselves appiarent and the friends of tile faml fly held out hoepes that thler'e wilil be none, Tom .Anderstonl, ('aindidlae, Mi'. Tonm Ander'son, foi'merly of Wa terloo, has annliounlced 1h1s canidacy foi' thle offiee of aldermani from hi.' ward in the coming Greenwood elec tions. i. Andersoin has a larg1 mim0 ber of relat ives in this county and hlluni'dred of warm fr'ieinds who will wvateh tihe race wvith info3resr. Hie is aln adlmir'ahle fellow, altve to the in, ter'ests otf his town andi 1:g miakin;i hIs lace w~.ith goodl pr'ogr'esive ,)lanks: in his plat-form. PLAY A SUCOiSS. Local Actors Make ilt In "Bachelor 11all" Last Friday. The local talent play "Bachelor Hall" given .in the opera house last Friday evening was exceedingly suc cessful both as to the display of his trionic talent -and as to the display of the American mezuma.. An immense audience gathered to witness the work of the local artists and the continuous applause gave proof that it was en joyable. As heretofore The Advertis or positively refuses to mention any particular actors as it is quite a dan gerous operation. It is safe and pro per to say, though, that all the parts were handled right up to snuff. Much of the success of the play was due to Miss Fannie Mae Thames and Mrs. II. S. Blackwell, who -were the leaders in getting up the play and who super vised the training of the troupe. TIhe performance netted the com pany about ninety dollars. This amount will be divided among the four orphanages of the state. * POPLAR SPRING NEWS. * Poplar Springs, Feb. 15.-There is a lot of sickness iII this community at this writing, mostly among the clil dren. Master Barnie SimInson was taken down with pneumoni.. 'ie 6th inst. and was -real bad for a few days, but we are glad to report him much better at this time. 'Master Ryland Elledge, son of Mr. J. R. Elledge is right sick at this time, We wish 'for him a speedy re, covery. Master Horace Pitts, son of Mr. G. P. Pitts, -and Willou Pitts, daughter of Mr. ED. E. Pitts are both real sick with pneumonia at this time. We trust they will soon he well. Also two of Mr. J. H. Woods' children have been sick during the past week but are -bet ter now. We heard yesterday that our ven erable friend, Mr.R. Y. J. Elledge was quite sick. We trust lie may soon be well again. Miss Minnie and Miss Ilarnie WaY lace, principals of the Brewerton and Poplar Springs schools respectively, attended the teachers meeting at Lau rens Saturday and visited their par ents Mr. and Mrs. 14. L. Walace Sat (irday night and Sunday. M., and Mrs. W. L. Walker spent Faturday night with Mr. Elija Bag well's family. / ? ll/i AnAnnoyin Brak down,/ Aunn A noing stcBrglr r.Teak-el thatle orlae of carags last ler and r'un better' 'than tile 0o11er kind1, for they areo built right and~ put on right. We are expert mechanics andl ourl prIices are reasonable. Let us pult youri car'riage ini shiape. J. D. SE XTON & SON LAURENS, S. C. *Delicious i Home-madE ~ We ha * N! times a I. Imost d + made Ce + trial ani ~ regular SRays P1 Card of Tianks. We, the children of Mrs. Emollite Adams, who died 'on the fourth day of February at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. R. Fuller of Mountville, wish to thank our friends for the kindness, help, interest and sympathy that they extended to us during our mother's illness. Unfortunately the grave caved, a fact which made it neces sary for us to postpone the bur!al from Friday to Saturday. During this trying ordeal, we received, from our good Cross 11111 friends, much faith ful service, and sincere benevolence for which we feel greatly indebted to them. Mountville, S. C., February 15, 1915. IN BANKRUPTCY. United States of America, District of South Carolina. In the matter of W. C. llabb, IBankrupt. By resolution of thD creditors and by order of the Refereb in the above entitled matter, notic Is hereby given that I will receive sealed bids for the purchas, of the stock of goods and fix tures of the abov entitled Bankrupt in my office at Masonic Temple, Green ville, S. C., until February 25, 1915, at 11 o'clock a. in., when tile same will be opened in tile office of 3. J. Mc Swain, Referee, in Greenville, S. C. Each bid must b, Pecompanlied by a certified check for ten per cent of the amoun.t of tile bid. Inventory of the stock of goods and fixtures -may be seen at my office and upon aipplica tion an Iispection of the stock of goods and fixtures at the former place of business of the Bankrtpt at Foun tain 1in, S. C., may be had by any prospective bidder, the time of such inspection to be fixed for the con venience of all prospective bidders. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved and all checks accom panying bids not -accepted will be promptly returned to bidders. Stock Inventories at cost $4392.41. ALBPRT S. JO-fNSTON-E, 30-1t Trustee. PENSION NOTICE, The Pension Board of Laurens Counit ty will hold a meeting on the first Monday and Tuesday in Alarch and go over all applications for pensions pre sented by the Pension Commissioner and pass on the validity of all pension claims. All blanks should be retI'll ed to some member of tile County Pension ~ Jard by Monday March 1st, 1915. Anyone knowing of the death of a Confederate veteran or widow Sinlce the first day of .anuary, 1914, will please report same to the board. If you know of anyone wilo is getting a pension without being entitled to sam please report this. We ask your aid and co-OPe'alion. it Is likely that, no change in the pension law enacted at this session Of tile Slate Legislatire will affect the pen1sions this year. w. P. Coker, ChaIrman, Laurens County lenslion lloar'd. February 15, 1915. All county papers will please copy. AU1"I'ION S.ALE-. I offer for sale to the highest bidder on salesday in April next, being the fifth (lay ofi tile month 1m,ding the legal iollrs of sale, at Laur ells ('ourt hloulse, Soh la arolina, tle tollowing desrilb (1d proplerty, to-w'it. Lot 01n East M\ain it re'et, (cn a11taig e -halfI acre, moe or' less, onl whleh is situaltedl at1 eight 10o311 biick(( dw(lling, thell let hlaving 105 ft., with an aliley way 12 feet wide, oni tile west sille therPee: alise, a lea inl tile rearil of said let etn wichl is situlated three(' tenanat dwellings.. Tis let is naear'ly all acre' ill size and~ is eonneled w vit h .l a in sit'ee't lay a 12 tfoot alley. Term'lls of' sale, onle-hlaif ('ashl, b)1 aance dute onle year frIloml dla t' ot' sale, Cre'd it la~ltio ol ble secuared by' bond 01of1 prchlaser an mor taeatgage of' the risl~es sold1, wiillth sualI (icven antts as5 to attorne(ys' fees andl insur1 ante, withI leav~e to the( ll purchaser' to pay is enir b'd11( in ('ashI. I will be glad to shlow' prose5'ctive purch'elas r's over tile prem~lises at anly S. S. Hoyd'(, Owinet'. 30-7t Candy vre Fresh at all supply of~ Ethe elightful Home Lndies. Give it a. I you will be a. :ustomer.+ larmacy. 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