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i Things to be Thankful For Harper's Weekly. I ********#*#*#?*#?* be ? - Iuutu iu nrat a uuuum Mviri to you up when you go walking In | c or carry your car fare In a! I portemonnane Inside a pocket- g , inside a wallet, wrapped up in ndkerchief. Inside a chain bag, trj e your muff. gr iat, not being a man, you don't Jn to smoke cheap cigars, pretend- 1 that you like them better than oa i made of real tobacco, or think pr lolishly tcansnarent explanations (.j iavini r.tayed at the club until 4 ck in" the morning. ca NKSC.1VING IN TIIK COUNTI*Y at g on the turkey, mother, an' the Ja flxin's ono an' all, 'em high upon the table for the big an' for the small, pJ, time to set the dinner, it is time j)() to set us down, R|( my npperti>, I reckon, is the biggest thing in town. ^0 g on the sass an' dressln*. Don't j)V leave anything behind, c'(] today we want to sample, mother, each an' ev'ry kind. fa don't furgit the puddin', an' jj, please don't furgit the pie, ly's Thanksgivln', mother, an' at < goin' to travel high. ge t thet turkey Jest a da'sy? Ain't us he juicy, plump an' brown? fr< 't he make you hungry, mother? W( Ain't he fit fur any crown? His glossy skin is bustin', an' cj| the stuflln's runnin' out. I tell you, mother, children, this tja is heaven, jest about! , w your chairs around the table; a loosen buttons where you kin; j,, don't want your highest collars interferln' with your chin, tli r I'm goin' to carve the turkey. at Pnca vnur ulntnu vaii tfniincr- ? Isters Ave, ?? lay's Thanksglvin', mother. Ain't nj it good to be alive? ?Joe Cone, in Baltimore Herald. (\ - - | }|? Some Eventful Thanksgivings. | imong the days set apart for ngsgivlng which in reality have n days of national sorrow may be |n nbered that of 1875, when the. Ire country was mourning over up death of Vice President Henry at on, whose remains on the mksglving Day of that year were da [g In state at Washington; that 1878, when the German steamer aeranla, from New York, crowded a passengers, sank off Folke- ^ le, England, carrying to a watery an le fifty souls; that of 1881, the Tfl ping "f which found the country en lying ver the death of President (je held; that of 1882, when another. iloss at sea set the coun-, 55 urnlng, the steamer Ocean 1 striking on the rocks of Cape ind proving a coffin ship to ( A m board; that of 1885, when r ntry mourned over the death w i President Thomas Hendrix ? his last sleep at his Indianhome. ' Table Etiquette. >re Herald. L scalp the Indian pudding; light down. t Is sauce for the goose Is also sr the turkey. Is no day to pick a quarrel; in the bones. t try td paint the table cloth h the cranberry sauce, of ^respect to the fallen gobn't Try to gobble everything In ot ask for helpings until you longer help yourself. i lean on the table; probably key Is lean enough'for everyinay rest assured it Is In period taste to knock the stuft of your appetite. iw w ? Now Thanksgiving Day we see, And we all should thankful be, de If you do not know Just what * th ? Are the blessings you have got * c< Let us mention Just a few # va Which maybe pertain to you: * * so That your girls are not boys and on are not therefore filled with a con- lia suming ambition to play football. That your boys are not girls and will not therefor tax your digestion be later with the nice little things they Ju have learned to make at cooking C0 school. w That up to date none of the avia- m! tors have fallen down through your so chimney flue, filling your drawing ^ room with yells and soot. mj That, thanks to Mie butcher having to refused you a further extension of ha credit, that particular bill won't grow ',:l any bigger. J*? That, having during the last year l" dost last remnant of your hair, 0,1 your^fhplllary attractions have at . last ceased to fall out. That, your Joy riding chauffeur % [having reduced your $2,000 car to ^ (scrap Iron, you are relieved of a ($3,000 annual expense in maintainling him and It. * ' That, whatever else happens in the " Iway of draining your pocketbook, ' # pou won't have to draw a check for J1'' the payment of your own funeral ex- _ kenses. That your well beloved wife conelders her new winter hat a dream? . fcnly tread softly lest you both wake *ip when the first of the month brings khe whistling postman to your door . kvlth sundry requests from the little v knilliner. J:: | That, having remained a poor, ob- j cure nonentity all your days, there J s no temptation for any mean spiritftd, envious person to try to pull you y' own off your pedestal and prove to . {Posterity that you didn't know a bean bjj when you met one. ()i 9 That, not being a woman, you jlu 7TLS0N TO COME SOUTH FOR REJ eshlent to Take Ten Days' V# tlon?New Year's Reception t< be Discarded This Year. Washington, Nov. 26.?There i i no New Year's reception at hite House next January. Pr mt Wilson announced yester at during the holiday recess >ngress he would take a 10 dt .cation. The President will go South me quiet place where he can p >lf and enjoy the seclusion i ivaeo nrhink U ^ I- ? ..uv; ?> nuivu U? IS SO lODO Wl i a vacation. Numerous invitati ive been received for the Presid go to places in North Carol) iuth Carolina and Georgia. He cepted none thus far; in fact, i lieved he has not made up his m st where he will go. The Whl'e House New Year's ption is a historic institution ashington beside being one of ilestones in the capital's social f n. It has been the custom for esident to receive congressm my and navy ofllcers. the di| atic corps and all official Washi n according to rank ana then shi mds with citizens. More than 5,( ive shaken hands with the Pr nt on such occasions. The ret >n is always followed by rounds flclal calls. The White House issued the wing statement: "The usual New Year's recept 11 not be held on January 1, 19 le departure from custom on I casion is due to the fact that 'esident will not be In Washing that time. Owing to the long i >n of Congress the President id no vacation since his inaugti >11. As the approaching session ingress jvill be the long session ly opportunity for the President cure a rest will be during the us iliday recess of Congress." No predictions were made hite House officials as to what esident would do on succeed *w Year's days of his administ >n but it is known that Mr. Wil opposed to the physical ordeal aking hands with thousands. So ought it likely that if the N ;ar's reception were not entii onsneci in ine ruture It might f ily be limited to official circles. Unite indication along that 1 ,ve been given. HKATH SPRING. ecial to The News. Heath Spring, Nov. 24.?The I! Ick Literary Society of the He ring high school held an inter* g public meeting Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Durham Cautl me down from Lancaster to sp< 'iday afternoon with Mrs. Bu* ark and family. Mrs. Commodore lllnson of L ster spent several days last w* tli her parents here. The planing mill recently instal his mill near the depot by Mr. Cauthen is the newest enterpi town. The oyster supper served by idles' A'd Society of the Rap urcli Friday night, was a sure tli from the social and flnani les. Mr. S. C. Craig of Lancaster en employed as prescription cl the People's Drug and Groc mipany. Miss Latlian of the public sell rulty attended the presentation >11 Illir in Cnlnnihin Incl ? ?< V Prof. J. H. Busliardt visited friei Taxaliaw, where he taught 1 ssion, tlie latter part of the we Dr. S. J. Allen and Mr. 0. E. V una returned Monday morn :>m Charlotte to which place t! ?nt Sunday. A number of our representat Lizens attended the Conference e Common Goou at Lancaster I y. Arrangements have been made lyceum course of a high order d g the coming season. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mobley brou elr son, Taylor, from the Infirm Bock Hill, Saturday. Tayloi ip-oving nicely. Miss Lott. use, returned to Bock Hill Mom ght. Bev. S. H. Watson of Wingate, , spent a few hours with frie ire Monday. Miss Nannie Hendrix, who 1 lite sick Sunday, is much impro\ Mr. H. A. Aldrich spent last w Camden. Bev. H. C. Mouzon is in attenda ion the South Carolina confere Bock Hill. Mr. Dixon Williams spent Thi y night in Charlotte. Cause of Insomnia. The most common cause of mnia are disorders of the atom; d constipation. Chamberlal ibleta correct these disorders i able VOIl to sloon Vnr nolo K*? alers. A Don't Motile Paint has stood t forty years. It is fully guaranteed by its firm of Peaslee-Caulbert < Let us an FREE B C Ask for free illustrate* 'Homes and How To Pa Vmumhi THE LANCASTER NEWS, N 3T ^1%VVVVXVVX 1' ?*" ^ The Light to I iviii ^ Children should never sti the ^ light?it strains the eyes ^ may be permanent. of f The best lamp for study iys' *A light is soft, clear and i to use it for hours at a time >1 ay trnur fv*r/\n ? * 4-W^v ^ /v/ui cjrco at uic ictujl. hen ^ The Rayo lamp is stron ons ent 2 durable. Can be lightec has % ing chimney o\ shadet is ^ The Rayo cos Vj^^vv can't buy bettei ,P" Your dealer ke the ask to see it. STANDARD Oil L to ual by CLERK'S SALE. f the lng STATE OF SOU^H CAROLINA. I t**i ? gon County of Lancaster. of In Common Pleas. r'.lv Malinda Hudson, Rachel Laney, J. Henry Toole. Philip Toole, Maud _ * Toble, Ren McWhirter, Malinda T v. ~ Crawford, Lee McWhirter, Lucy J " Steele, Ida McWhirter, Robert SOO 1 Watts, Sallie Laney, Charles Laney, Colonel Laney, Malinda wh Laney, Elizabeth Laney, Besaie Laney and Leona Laney, by their ter guardian ad litem, Sallie Laney, , . iSllison Laney, Eliza Laney, Maggie the .J Laney, Henry Laney and Anna ,alt_ Laney, Plaint!Vs. Coi 8. hen D. F. Helms and Mary Laney, Desnd fendants. ena Purannnl ? - *- 11 a uiouaia iu a uOtlCW UlttUt* 111 LI1I3 above stated case by Judge Geo. FJ. an- , eek Prince, dated Oct. 17th, 1913, I will sell at oubllc auction at Lancaster led court house, on the first Monday in A. December next, within the legal ST/ rise hours of sale, to the highest bidder, the following described re.%, estate, the to-wlt: list 1. All that piece, parcel or tract jeri ess 0f land being, lying and situate in n dal Gills Creek towsnliip in Lancaster County, in the State of South Carohas Una, containing thirty-eight (38) E erk acres, more or less, bounded north by s ery Sam Roberts, east by "Tract No. 5." g I (allotted to Perry Laney,) south by ^ OOl Lizzie Hough, and west by "Tract of No. 3," (allotted to Rachel Laney;) i having such metes and bounds as are loy ixl* shown on a plat thereof as made by p l?st c. II. Ragsdale, Surveyor, on Feb- ai)U ?'k. ruary 15, 1892, and being known as prj| V'il- j "Tract No. 4" of the estate lands of sou hig Lee Laney, deceased. 1,1,1, key | 2. All that piece, parcel or tract u,0 I of land being, lying and situate in tye ; Gills Creek township in Lancaster esfj for j County, in the State of South Caro- ,uvj -,ri- ! Una, containing thirty-eight (38) \ ' acres, more or less, bounded north Qf f?r by Lee Roberts, east by "Tract No. 8tai kir- 6," (allotted to Malinda Hudson,) fou south by Lizzie Hough .and west by 0u,, ght "Tract No. 4;" having such metes ceai ary J and bounds as are shown on a plat : ins( i* j thereof as made by C. II. Ragsdale, o his j Surveyor, on FVhrimrv 1R 1?0<> nnrl I day being known as "Tract No. 5," of the stai estate lands of Lee Laney, deceased. j acr< N. 3. All that piece, parcel or tract lam of land being, lying and situate in lam dills Creek township In Lancaster moi ivas County, in the State of South Caro- I :i [W* linn, containing thirty-eight (38) of acres, more or less, bounded north stat by Rachel Steele, east by L. M. Cly- acr< ncft burn, south by Lizzie Hough and lam nee west by "Tract No. 6," (allotted to lam Malinda Hudson,) having such metes moi irs" and bounds as are shown on a plat R. thereof as made by C. H. Itagsdale, | 1 Surveyor, on February 15, 1892, and lam being known as "Tract No. 7" of the Clei In- estate lands of Lee Laney, deceased. J on ach Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser or : T In's Purchasers to pay for papers. pur ind PAUL MOORE, C. C. C. L. C. all JOHN T. GREEN, WI1 Plaintiffs' Attorney. f isvilts Guaran 4ASTIC F "THE KIND THAT L/ cistic Paint right at the start and you ar best results and lasting satisf take chances with an unknown pair he test lor more then It conUine only t in making paint, i makers, the old reliable It covers more s ^o-i Louisville, Ky. end is more econ tell you more ebout Mastic Taint and it id help you eelect eome fine Color Combi ?hS ? Lancaster Hardware C( int Them.* OVEMBER 28, 1913. ^ ST Study By ndy under a poor ! and the ill effects ^ s ' is the Rayo?its N steady?you can ^ i without hurting V i i V 1 g, attractive and ^ 1 without remov- .\ -easy to rewick. ^ d. ts little, but you i\ r at any price. ^ Ju ieps the Rayo? ^ W CO! ^ De L COMPANY /^>*; |re, lH? Charlnton. W. Vt. tri\ 'oming to Lancaster ( Wi The time is coming and that n, when almost every farmer, phr( o owns buildings in LancasCounty, will have a policy in Farmer's Mutual Insurance npany. Why? Ask lar Pi? D. F. BONEY, Manager, g i Yorkville, S. C. efl | eas CLERK'S SALE. L tie >lTR OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lancaster. pft' In Coinnion Pleas. JO usliy A. Small, Lizzie M. Blacklon, W. Barber Small, Mary A. lackey, J. Lester Small, Tiny J. :ilis and Manly I. Small, Ira B. $T mall, Olin P. Small and D. Pickett mall, by tlieir guardian ad litem, leorge W. Williams, Plaintiffs, vs. ' O. Small, Defendant. 'ursuant to a decree made on the ve stated case by Judge Geo. IS. dlx ice, dated Oct. 21st, 11)13, I will Br at public auction to the highest ier at Lancaster court house, on ro< first Monday in December next, De bin the legal hours of sale, the ho ite lands of N. B. Small, deceased, th< Ided into three tracts as follows: sit All that piece, parcel or tract co' land situated 111 said county and j e, containing forty-one and one- H rth (41 Vi) acres, bounded by no er estate lands of N. B. Small, de- Ma sed, and by lands of N. 13. Rob- R?i >n and J. L. and R. O. Small. All that piece, parcel or tract an land situated in said county and of :e, containing thirty-six (36) | es, and bounded by other estate foi (is of N. B. Small, deceased, and , ed is of It. P. Robinson, J. T. Black- of i and Mrs. M. E. Sliehane. Ca All that piece, parcel or tract by land situated in said county and on :e, containing thirty-two (32) lie 58 and bounded by other estate! PI; is of N. B. Small, deceased, and j rlc r\f I T ?C Vir O u ; u. . IV' CTVO, ** . O. 11.1111- |JU id, J. W. ltlackmon and J. L. and O. Small. W lata of above described tracts of 1 are on file In the ofllce of the rk of Court and will be exhibited " day of sale. M 'ernis of sale, cash. Purchaser or I chasers to pay for papers. I PAUL MOORE, C. C. C. L. C. L.LIAMS & WILLIAMS. Plaintiffs' Attorney. f .teed Wit Hi ?aintJ LSTS " \ e absolutely assured of action. it, it is too expensive. he highest-grade materials used urface, lasts longer, looks better, lomical than any other paint. a Guarantae nations. )., Lancaster, S. C. CLERK'S SALE. ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ST County of Lancaster. In Common Pleas. Erwln Simpson, J. R. Simpson, A.li Simon E. Simpson, Erskine Mc Cain, and J. Mason Simpson, M. Eunice Simpson and Mary Bell Mi Simpson, by their guardian ad litem, J. Emorn Simpson, Ida R. ab< Simpson and Roy Simpson, by Prl their guardian ad litem. J. R. sel Simpson, Theron Simpson, his bid Kuaruian, aa litem, Simeon Z. tht Simpson; Ella A. Simpson, by her wll guardian ad litem, Simeon Z. Simp- fol son, and Lona McCain by his wll guardian ad litem, Erskine E. McCain, Plaintiffs, or vs. ate F. Helms, otherwise called Dor sta Helms, James F. Helms and Min- P?1 nie M. Helms, Defendants. ?,li Pursuant to a decree made by 1? dge Geo. E. Prince, dated Oct. 21, ^ * 13, I will sell at public auction to 3 highest bidder, at Lancaster str irt house, on the first Monday in cember next, within the legal ?J" urs of sale, the following described il estate, to-wit: 11 All that certain piece, parcel or m ict of land, lying, situate and being the County of Lancaster and state : >resald, containing fifty-two (52) res, more or less, bounded north lands of N. II. Hallman, east by uls of N. H. Hallman and J. A. J Cain, south by lands of W. M. j'j. al and west by lands of D. F. , lms. Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser to y for papers. PAUL MOORE. C. C. C. L. C. ea' I NEST MOORE, Plaintiffs' Attorney. f Pu "CLERK'S SALE. j ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lancaster. i In Common Pleas. qc nnie Mobley, Mattio May Mobley, i Qn Clyde Mobley, Pearl Mobley, Myr- , jn tie Moblev and Annie Mohlov h? J , ~J I ru; Brown, Walter Mobley and Martin Mobley; Walter Beckham, Sidney -.o C. Mobley, OUle Morris, Effle j tw; their guardian ad litem, Nannie x-0 0. Cauthen, Plaintiffs. an( vs- In lliam C. Mobley, Defendant. 23 Pursuant to a decree made in the la, jve stated case by Judge Geo. E. i 2 V Ince, dated Oct. 17, 1913, I will J /g' I at public auction at Lancaster Rp( irt house, on the first Monday in j cember next, within the legal 1 32 urs of sale, to the highest bidder, | i following described real estate, t(>ri wit: sp< All that p'ece, parcel or tract of trI( id being. lying and situate in Jia ?asant Hill township. In the Coun l)a) of Lancaster, in trie State of South nr( rolina, containing thirty-seven titl 7) acres, more or less, and bound- an north by lands of R. B. Mackey, agl 5t by R. B. Mackey, south by W. "on, Hammond and west by W. J. Ham?nd, known as estate lands of MatMobley. Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser to < y for papers. k PAUL MOORE, 0. C. C. L. C HN T. GREEN, ] Plaintiffs' Attorney. f Qg CLERK'S SALE. ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, llt| County of Lancaster. In Common l'lens. pn Delia L. Riddle, Plaintiff. ] vs. Co Faye Flynn, Defendant. tio Pursuant to a decree made in the ] )\e stated ease by Judge Geo. E. HI] inee, dated Oct. !?, 1 !> 1 ft, I will ch I at public auction "t Lancaster am irt house, on the first Monday in cember next, within the legal bla urs of sale, to the highest bidder, Ch 5 following described real estate. anted in Buford township, said y inty and state, to-wit: First tract containing forty-four .s 4> acres, more or less, bounded rth by lands now or formerly of iry E. Welsh, east by lands of _ nsom Plyler, and estate lands of i L'v >nry Hancock, and on the r*mth J'v d west by lands now or formerly , Jane F. Flynn. 'v Second tract containing seventyir (74) acres, more or less, boundnorth by lands now or formerly Lv It. R. Hancock and estate lands of , Lv lvin Relk, deceased, on the south | Lv lands of D. A. Funderburk, and L the west by "Track Number One" Ar rein described, belonging to D. K. ynn. eri Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser or we rchasers to pay for papers. PAUL MOORE, C. C. C. L. C. Ra . P. ROBINSON, Plaintiff's Attorney. f i are scientifically prepared and ci extremes of heat and cold, excesi all things which quickly destroy c Paints form a tough, tenacious, which remains in perfect conditi gallons of H. & M. Paint will cov as three gallons of ordinary paim Standard Dru s ' 7 CLERK'S SALE. ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lancaster. In Common Pleas. Ice Morgan, as committee of Minerva E. Hough, Plaintiff, vs. uerva L. Hough, Defendant. Pursuant to a decree made in the ove stated case by Judge Geo. E. Ince, dated Nov. 10th, 1913, I will 1, at public auction to the highest Ider at Lancaster court house, on > first Monday in December next, thin the legal hours of sale, the lowing described real estate, toll 1. All that certain piece, parcel lot of land lying, being and situ;d in the County of Lancaster, te aforesaid, within the incorrated limits of the town of Keriw, and bounded and described as lows: North by lots owned by E. Estridge and J. R. Horton, south Richland street, east by Johnson eet, and west by alley way. 2. All that certain piece, parcel lot of land lying, being and situ> in the County of Lancaster, state >rosaid, within the incorporated lits of the town oi Kershaw, and unded as follows: North by mot) street, south and west by ids of Mrs. M. II. Brewer, east by ise Stratford. 3. All that certain piece, parcel or of land lying, being and situated the County of Kershaw, state iresaid, and bounded and doscribas follows, to-\vit: North and *t by lot owned by the town of irsliaw, south by H. B. Massey, and st by Hampton street. Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser or rchasers to pay for papers. PAUL MOORE, C. C. C. L. C. C. MASSEY, Plaintiff's Attorney. f TAX NOTICE. The tax books will be open from tober 15. 1913, to March 15, 1914. e per cent penalty will be added January, two per cent in Febiry and seven per cent in March. In school districts Nos. 1, 4, 5, 6, , 15, 30 and 43 a special tax of 0 (2) mills is levied. In districts s. 2, 3. 7, 8, 19, 22, 26. 34. 45 1 4 8 special tax three (3) mills, districts Nos. 10. 11, 17, 18, 20, , 27, 31, 39, 42, and 47 special : four (4) mills. In districts Nos. , 33 and 36, special tax five ) mills. In districts No. 14 scial tax six and one-half V6) mills. In districts Nos. 12, , 4 6 and 4 9 special tax eight (8) lis. In district No. 38 special tax i (10) mills. In district N). 40, ?cial tax eleven (11) mills. In disct No. 25 special eax two and onelf (2%) mills. All male citizens Lween the ages of 21 and 55 years 5 subject to a capitation tax of ee ($3) dollars for road purposes, d all male citizens between the es of 21 and 6 0 years are liable for e dollar poll tax. T. L. HII.TON, County Treasurer. Schedules Southern Railway. Premier Carrier of the South. N. B.?Schedule figures published Information only and are not aranteed. Effective Sept. 15, 1912. Dally departure from Lancaster: No. 113?10:05 a. m. for Rock 11 and way stations. No. 118?8:31 a. m. for Camden, lumbla and way stations. No. 114?1:45 p. m. for Camden, lumbla, Charleston and way stans. No. 117?7:48 p. m. for Rock II, Yorkville and way stations. Also arlotte, Washington, Philadelphia 1 New York. W. E. McGee, A. G. P. A., Columl, S. C.; W. H. Caffey, D. P. A., arleston, S. C. mcaster & Chester Ry. Co. chedule In Effect Nov. 9th, 1913.. Eastern Time. WESTBOUND. . Lancaster 6:00a?3:15r? . Fort Lawn 6:30a?3:55p . Bascomvllle 6:47a?4:15p . Rlchburg 6:58a?4:30p . Chester 7:4 0a..5:15p EASTBOUND. . Chester 9:30a?6:45p . Rlchburg 10:20a?7:27p Ba-comville 10:31a?7:38p . Fort Lawn 11:03a?7:55p Lancaster 11:30a?8:25p Connection*?Cheater, with Southn, Seaboard and Carolina & Northssten. Railways. Fori Lawn, with Seaboard Air Line illway. Lancaster, with Southern Railway. A. P. McLURE, Supt. igan Paints irefully balanced to resist live dryness or moisture and irdinary measures. H. & M. elastic, leather-like coating: on for many years. Two er as much surface WELL t. We can prove it. g Company m