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* RURAL SCHOOL NOTES. * S S S * * ee oe@e e e ae September the sixth was the first stated opening of tie county schools. During the past week the trustees, teachers and patrons had been busy arranging for the openings. As a re suit of this careful preparation the session 1915-16 has begun most en thusiastically. Increased Interest was evidenced by a large number of pa trons attending the opening exereises, which were made instructive by short educational talks. The following schools have opened: Laurenls city schools, Watts Mill, Alountville, Gray Court-Ow iungs, i Lan ford, Ora, Iurricane, lRock 13ridge, Prospect, \Vadsworth. .\lanIy (etinie imlpIr'ovVenI'44t; are he Ing malde in 114 idllldual schools: desks mal, shades , blackhnards;, etc. are eing or(der(d. l'rineciton has; recelilly voled three imiil. extra tax; GrayI koaUnn four. mills; Youngs No. : ( Warrior Creek and lRiddIe's Old 1schols) will vote additioial t:x this week. Reedy (rove ald IleIhIh-eliin schools are to consolidat' and raise the tax two mls Mt. Olive chool will erec(t a new build ing imdi4' ossible by voting $ 0 bond.;, II lln Iersvi: s School i v I.((t ing a Oakville is aluln;.g a 1oom to the bldCni a'!d l:wil(o.l( a tvo-teach er school. The trusteesof te L'ong \v'V School ar.e bu1ilding. The Old .\lutvile s;chool hias di colkntiued for theo year. and thle pup1ilsb will ut;:nd th. Mountiitville school. "tI;t a Iale" 31441vment. La.t fall inuch was heard of the "Buy n Itle \lorement". It has beeni suiggXeszted 11ta the variouls Schools of the county push (lhe Plan of a "Get a Bale" movement. A long distance phone has just reported t hat the douitville liproveienit assoclationi has fold(,1 the suggestion and sue ceeded in collecting a bale. I-;acl per son attending opelning exercises were ashed to dona e 25 11nds. Conigrat ulations to Mountville. \Woiuldn't it be a good idea for tile other school ComuItui niti's to follow tliis example? We ofTer a regular 1 wenty-live cents Butecher Kniti for 014),.oly 10ents. S. M. & . It. WIlKES & CO. EVERY 11011E NEElls A F111'l'1 (', .\ ANI) (01,1) -I(El MEDY When sea::ons't change and cold4 ap pear--when you first. de elt a col af ter sitting IexI to olne who has snez ed, then it. is that a trieid an1d tested remedy should be faiihfully used. I never wrote a testimonial before, but. 1 know positively that for myself and family, t)I. King's New l)iscovery is the best cougI r4I4'4dy we ever u1sed and we have 1 ri(d 1144em all." 54e and $1.00. WINS'TON-SAIAM MAN .SAVE;) Flto.i 1)E..iTIIl J. E. Erwin4 Says W'onderl''ti 1lmed Brought Inm as1 oilshng 1liie. C., -was for a lonig time41 thei victjim of ser'ious dislordersi' of ii~ the tomiaeh. 11ie triedi atll k ids of treatmt1114 and(4 had many doctor04s. Olne day lhe took a do0s1 of .\ayr's Wonderfult ifteedy anid was aistont ished at. the resul41ts. The1( 1help[ he sought1 h:4( (d 4 cornI. v.' wole: "1 am44 sat isf4'lied trough1 per24sonal use of tie life--savinlg power's of yourl WVond(er'ful ion'4iedy13. Youi havye savedl miy lifte. 1 coold hi:i'e livedI but a1 few weeks mori'- 1had it. no)1tilbeen f'or' yo)ur remei'.1y. I am41 :(15 in l i: : Ilist of1 friends suffeers'.-4W4 w h ght to1 ha11(1 some4 of you' remedy.'l\' pmern4:ne'l real4t.s fori stonm4:eh, liver4 and1( infte(sti l al1m114)a1lts. I; at S as 1 much and( wha4:te:ver you1 ilhe. No 44n1)re (1i the stomach141141 and 0 a 41IlItI t heart. (let 04ne bottle h(f yuour4 druti'inh"t no(w and14 try it. On1 an ab 4.l(4te (' ;5ar anfee 1~It not i-atisfaor4y mon(ey4 ',:1';i be r'trn ed. *.....s............ . * TlYLJlISVLi~l NEWlS, * * * * * S * e * * S * * * * -* 4 ber of 41eople( 1from4 the m-ilhborhoodl attendeld 5('vi ('41 a'~ I1 tfeh n 14( unda Iil~ y. from (roms Aneblorl, sp04nt Sundaly in the neghl)orhlood. Masteri \\"illiam 1 Ieniry Poo)C lI spet Sunday~ witht Mr1s. .10shua0 C. P'oole. TPhe Misses: Litle wee( theI guti(s of their4 grandmother14I4,M4 5ir. Lulcy Glenn1 last 'Tc'sday. Mi's. .loh n Johnson01 i the gue4st (of Mr. and1( .\It's. P. W. Uttleh and failyt~. Misses (8race", Faitie and1( Mattie Poole wVere in Laurens shopp~ling last Mr'. J. S. Craig w'as in Laurens Mlon day. Mr'. TP. P. Poole was in f'linton last Wed nesday. Mr'. .Joshuta .C. Poole was In Wood ruff last Th'lursday Onl buisliness. Cure Old bos, Other Ramedies Wn't Cumr The worse caes,somatterof owtongstand~3O. are cured by the wondertd, old refintble Dw, Porter's Antiseptic Heatng Ol, if retfeves sPata ..-r . to ab at h.e ernafl oi 23 , aSc nnL * LANFORD NEWS. * * * * * * * S* * S S * S e 0 Lanford, Sept. 6.-The school open ed heire Alonday, with l'rof. C. S. lloals as prilcipil, Miisses lucil Cox and Whintle Jeans assistants. .1 . J.'. Lankford and little grand daughter, lLuth Wash, have returned from a visit to Knoxville, Tenn., stop ping a few days in Spartanburg. Mrs. J. It. Fowler, Misses Othella .Johnson, Carre Lou IlIiggins and Nan tic Lan ford attended the Womians l).issiolary mttU'O ing at Iliarimtony 'Tues day and Wednesday. Mliss Sarah Wolff and .ir. Zates Wal drop atter(led the Sunday School con vent ion at Sandy Springs itlirch as dlelegats from thc . m. h urch. I'ro. Spear. I ur idetto has gone to ' Ihain. Chi., to begin his year's work as teacher. thelre. M1r 7' o attrson is filo iest of Mr. Talmllago PatterSon this week. Mrs. W. If. Du111k Imll ( has r etiurned from North Cariolina,, lir ieaIlti very much 1improved. Dr. \'incent andl famlily ;pvent Sun (lay at WV. II. I)rumniond's. .\lr. Gray Nlooro 1ha.4 mkoved his fai t!y to Gaffney. .\il. .1. 1.. lIa11mon has aeceited a po sition with tO Carey Fuilintoiture Co., at lof. Chod .\-trtin i hert looking .trhis farmin Viees. lilk Fnnie Hiarmion is visiting ii Newherriy and Union. Capt. J. W. Lanford has return(d frolin a visit to Edgotield. .ames i-'leiin. has ronlf- to 1 auirens to school this year. PtMeg Carud In 6 to.14 buyi YoM dtn1edAt wiU refu"Sd IMe. I PA3 OINTMNT ail tio -cure iay cne of 'twhing, Dlind. Bleetehw of lvidrtcutig Ilgn n6 to M daye. The first aolianlon givve Jaso ad Rest. Sfh. A 1AUR1ENS COUNTC BOY. * The August numblerI of the I ron TrIadesimanl. piblished at Chattanooga, one of tho leading trade journals of the soitli, contains an ilteresting ar ticle on the eiroer of lt. W. Conpton, of Atlanta, Who was borni in this coun1 ty. .\lr. Colmplton is now miainager in tho Soitheast territory for I toovenl Owcns, Renltschi(ed Co., I lailiiton, Ohio. mttkiliftact.tier of eigilos, witi oftiles in Atlanta. Hiis friends ierne will he intereste d ii i it a rticl from tle Iron TrInadesinan, wih follows: Sone years ago on a tarm1 in Lau rois countty. S. C.,a btoy was bolrn. Illis early dlays were 1 spent as Is usual oil farm 1s, hiis first wotk was the lI ght thioies, thon camto milking and finally plowing. IHis parents have beon hoard to relark that When lie left tile farmti a good plow hand was lost. Upon elitrau e to city lifo Itls fir-st employment was in a machile shop. .\*fter servinig a suittalle timei ats ail lprtie h4 Iowals adlvanel0l to the I0 this timte .\n. It. \\'. ompton. tor it s)tud~y of mechniil engineetrionz It hauiPpened( that a larg' palt of tlb work in thle iho' Ill whtieb ho was empi loyed was thu- riingl. Settling and adljust ing (f lng~inOs oft all k~litd.. .\s tou studiy of power plantt probi ti :tliinc ini ai iws lbint wouirii lii he di 1 |. Therfor :h .-oin! it i nan ' OC lineL IempilC o initsl a ip~ilant h.. in' 5) i+:ii wn ins . t n tiu ; ois itin of whie hnisnee: and lelh:al no .\!!li (rob miis of a mhsanicl sn hi wr wais':i '\or we l one that it wa n ton refiid r workIili to m. ~ I n:in Nik wasis speeoalty Ilie. hasr herd onines al IS kaindsaned smzn In prat5iltoer state iont ofi ahe .\iasonI o liexon later lilo hs tad 1?fliird l v0l' tue r .\l'nta otoilye (o( has sinc. been harl dog -dh~ teriory (hIn t hn tha toi mi.Ct 1e mot x ofte lamilton Corlies tn one, wor lookig yera asdtan prsles man oereigylh for the near Cop ene. Two yeai) rom ntrhe farm mar yneowe lofding .toe'noflehani eal'. I te soystheat thseis farlll doeisn yeafrt anl thposptsr haes ben th thee ra(t semr farphi lpe ravselteffr. ons eve j7. ed Iron Racket Buyers ARE NOW Back from the Market Where they made some big purchases for their Six Stores consisting of the most popular styles and best values for this fall and winter. Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Millinery, Hats, Caps, Hosiery, Underwear, Suspenders, Neckwear, Gloves, Men's rind Boys' Pants, Boys' School Suits and Dress Suits, Notions and Racket Goods, Tablets, Pencils, Candy, Box Paper, Jewelry, Watches, Clocks, Toilet Articles, Standard Medicines, Tobacco, CIgaretts, Cigarq, Rugs, Window Shades, Tinware, Glass, Crockery, Enameledware and thousands of other Novelties, No tions and Racket Goods. Carloads of merchandise will be arriv Ing during the next two weeks. It will pay you to visit our two stores oftee this fall and re= member we sell same goods 10 to 35 per cent. less than other houses ask for the same goods. Watch Red Iron Racket for Bargains J. C. BURNS & COMPANY 1000 BARGAINS I ALWAYS BUSY. THERE'S A REASON '1000 BARGAINS No. I Store 210 West Laurens St. Next to Bramletts Shop. No. 2 Store South Side of Public Square, 0. B. Simmon's Old Stand St9te of South carolina, dliCounty of Laurens. NWl101-011, Pettions signed 1)3' a legal fW1nmber of the qualified electors and fl - oflSder r beriing in atel.oL NAshool . listriet No. 2, La true s county, Iol Clionth (l11estl or voting an1 taddl Fstonal 2 rllp tax )orl the propnaty In said 4echool distrIct to be used for M0 Only such electors as return real orlnrsmer O m pany fr axtin n hose fa vo r'l Ii (h e 2 il I add i io tal tinIt gives us great pleasure to state that our selec-a flltIfiiisto toofLadies, Misses and Childrens Coat Sui $ and tial t :*N;?wblo Dress Goods will be ahead of anything w hay shown in1 1 VIt is5e--~ Ntrd 11111 Iaheretofore, and at prices that will appeal to a.econ- o o li iI1tO-~ute Lomical buyers who want the newest thing 2 t$O0, t tsC'" hl e ol l We call your special attention to Ladies CoSat ni100 ".;'"\heo"tos ii. ev'on.unter S$12.50, $15.00, $20.00 and $25.00. Novelties in Neckwear 25c ""tiom a ten daIsYer. and 50c. Feather Bows $1.25, $2.00 and $3.50. ___________d. OurMilier DepartmentI "oaty or 11 This department is in charge of Miss Fannie Clarke, who has "'l'ns,Na'nie""i. "Jnand 1. C just arrived from the Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York uJ "i 3"2,d; i"t markets, where she selected a complete line of the newest things "n o terert Cit an ad-es flin high-grade Millinery and Novelties. VWe expect to show one of nIo~s and s~'lingu~lUa de the, greatest assortments ever shown in Laurens. Our prices will JOnCe' deeod, tl,t thOy 1w atd bejs satatv sthe goods. pear before meo, ii thu Court of Pro lHo se, Lap~rens, S. C. 0on the 20th~ day Are you -going off to College. o Seta 1,nxt fero 1)1)1 fl ~ If so, you want to come here for your outfit. We have comn- 'h"' th*"s"Jariadinsaion "hul plet asortent forBoy an Gils.not ho grantoed. fl p et asort ent fo Boy an Gils. ___________________________ f Given under my bhind thIs 6th day . fSptm e, n oDo ii1915. Sepe*br, O. G. Thbompsonl, U ~ Make our store your shopping place. U~ 2j : c. N MINTER COMPANY fl . . '- A NE WFLLSESFRNEW F A LL SUITS FORl TOUNG OnROMa a LA DIES4 ...... .0, $3.40 and $40 M. AND AYS$5.&, $0.0, $0.0 P Jhoenix Slk Hos e, and $1.00 L u ens, . RAIN ('OATS FOIR MEN, LADIES, Ent S al LUas ,S.C. OY AD GRL E AiO 1 (sM-I.