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1 i-- 1 -:-'-~ DR. A. A. ODOM. GREENVILLE OPTOMETRIST, > Will be ia Walhalla, S. C., at Dr. Barton's Drug Store, Tuesday, October 16th, and at Westminster, S. Oy, ?g at Gilreath Hotel, Thursday, October 18th, for the Purpose of One Day Only exaT"INC eyes ^gg^ggS/SSE8, SPECTACLES One Day Only BOUNTY LAND COMMUNITY FA I H. Will Ho Hold Saturday This Wook. 1 Moorain Arranged. Bounty Land, Oct. 8.-Special: Below is given tho program for the Bounty Land Community Fair, to bo held Saturday, Octobev 13th: 10 to 10.30 a. m.-Better Babies' Contest (in house.) (2) Demonstra tion by dairy experts (on grounds). 10.30 to li-Pageant-"Bounty Land's Bit for "Uncle Sam." 11 to 12-(In school room-Rev. I. IS, Wallave presiding) - (I) Song, "'Star Spangled Banner"; (2) Pray er; (3) Introductory remarks by Rev. I. E. Wallace. 12 to 12.30-Judging exhibits; games (on grounds). 12.30 to 1-exhibits open. 1 to 2-Picnic dinner. 2 to 3-(In house, G. M. Barnett presiding)-Announcements by the judges: ( I ) Winners of ribbons on live stock, poultry and dairy pro ducts, (representative from Clemson College); (2) Domestic department, Miss Gladys Smith, Asst. State Home Demonstration Agent, Easley; (3) Field Products, Clemson representa tive; (4) Children's department, .; ( 6 ) Better Babies' Contest, Dr. li. A. Hines, or Miss Mary B. Frazer. 3 to 6-General good time Quests and Judges. The following persons are Invited . to be guests of tho community and aro requested to act as judges: Better Babies' Contest-Dr. E. A. Hines. Seneca; Dr. .1. W. Wickliffe, "Wost Union; Miss Hortense Jones, grad?alo nurse, Greenville. Canned Goods-Miss E. Mauldin, Easley; Mrs. J. M. Moss. Walhalla; Mrs. J. L. Marett, Seneca. Jelly Preserves and Pickles-Mrs. K, Dandy, Jr., Mrs. C. V. McCarey. Seneca; Mrs. .1. W. Wickliffe, West I Jil lou ookin MS Stribling, West minster; iii ?, I. T. Lawrence, Mrs. R. Anderson, Seneca. Sewing and Fancy Work - Mrs. W. J. Lunney, Mrs. Bright Lowry, Sen eca; Mrs. C. W. Wickliffe. West Un ion. Flowers-Mrs. W. P. Reid. 'Miss Maggie Thompson, Seneca; Mrs. J. H. Magill, Richland. Garden Products-M. Stokes Stribling, Mrs. Lida Bowen Jones, . Seneca; Mrs. W. I. Hutchison, West Union. Children's Work-Written work, maps, etc.-Supt. J. P. Coats, Sen eca schools; Miss Kate Steck, Mrs. J. W. Rankin, Walhalla. Drawing-Miss Martha Roddey, Miss Annie Johnston, Seneca; Mrs. Hettie Brown, Winthrop. Sewing and Fancy Work-Mrs. Hobt. Hubbard, Richland; Miss Lei la Thompson, Seneca; Miss Dede Newton, Pendleton. Nature Work-Miss Forney, Mrs. Delia Bruce, Mrs. Entrekln, Cant. S. K. Dendy, Sr., Miss Marj T. Wyatt, Easley. Woodwork-B. Lawrence, Mr. Lindsay, Seneca; Supt. J. P. Coats. Popcorn, Peanuts, Miscellaneous J. J. Ballenger, Robt. Davis, Jr., Richland; Capt. A. H. Ellison. Live Stock, Poultry and Field Pro ducts-G. M. Barnett, County Dem onstration Agent; Rev. I. E. Wal lace; members Clemson faculty. Working for Success. Our people are working enthusias tically' to make this occasion enjoya ble and helpful to all who attend. All rural Oconeeans are urged to send anything of Interest for exhibition. We hope that every town and com munity will he well represented at i the fair. Bring well-tilled baskets j for a merry harvest picnic. No ad- j mission fee of any kind will be charged. Since there 1ms been less than a month for preparation for this fair, i we believe that the exhibits will be truly representative ol' what the peo ple nave done. No one has had time to grow or make anything merely for show. All ahticles for exhibition, except livestock and perishables, must be entered by noon of Friday, tho 12th. Nothing will bc received after 9.30 a. m. Saturday, Each article must be tagged with exhibitor's naine. Each article in a collection must be numbered and la beled. Owners must caro for live stock and poultry. Nothing on display may be remov ed before 4 p. m. Saturday. Canned goods, flowers, fruits and garden products will be shown by singlo specimen, half dozen, half nook, collection. All fancy work will he classified by judges. ' Field products, single specimen, ton, half-peck, bundles. "Livo-at-Homo" display, float or booth. Babies according to ag? and sex. Live stock classified by judges. Singing Convention nt Hopewell. Tho Somi-Annual Singing Conven tion will moot at Hopewell Metho dist church, near Harbin, on tho second Sunday In October, 1917. All Sunday schools and c?ntrenos aro urged to send delegates. All slngors and tho public aro Invited to como. Bring song books-and don't forgot dinner baskets, well-filled. W. M. Lommons, President. IJOCAL NEWS FROM SENECA. Red Cross Officers to Ile Bleeted Fri day-Other News Notes. Seneca, Oct. 9.-Special: The Sen eca Red Cross Chapter will meet Fri day night for tho purpose of holding the anual election of officers. This is in accordance with the national by laws, that the election be hold before the 15 th of October, all new officers coming In November 1st. Rev. I. E. Wallace, J. E. Hopkins and Miss Maggie Thompson aro the nominat ing committee, who will bring in their report at this meeting. A full attendance is desired and urged. Mrs. J. C. Cary, of Greenville, ls visiting ber sister, Mrs. D. P. Thom son. The meeting at the Haptlst church, conducted by Rev. J. L. Harley, the Methodist evangelist, closed Sunday night, when the seating capacity of tho house was taxed. There were a number of accessions to each church, ! and evidences of a real revival of re- | ligion among church members. Mr. I Harley is a forceful talker, bis dis- j courses having In many instances the lorin of lecture rather than sermon, and his illustrations are numerous and unique. On Sunday afternoon a sermon was given to men only, the subject being "Shuck Your Coat." The friends of Mrs. C. H. Smith are pleased to see ber at home again af ter a successful operation in a Spar tanburg hospital. S. K. Hendy, .Jr., spent Sunday with his family here. Seneca women are planning to send Christmas boxes to the Seneca boys who are in France. This will bo a beautiful attention and one well deserved. Not. only the boys In France will appreciate it, but the mo thers of the boys who have given them to their country at this crucial Unie. A party of Seneca young people went to Greenville Sunday and view ed Camp Sevler, Everybody who sees the camp is struck with the size of it, the ea!"!) proper covering seve ral square miles, making "seeing the camp" on foot a big undertaking. W. P. Nimmons has purhcased a handsome Buick touring car. L. D. Wyly spent the week-end with his family here. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Norton spent Sunday in Walhalla. Mrsses Sallie and Anna Stribling, of Walhalla, wero In Seneca Satur day, coming down with Miss Emma Stribling, who left on train No. 29 for a visit to Oklahoma. Mrs. T. B. Wyly, of Richland, is visiting in Seneca. R. M. Richardson is on a business visit to Oklahoma. Mrs. A. P. McClair, of Atlanta, vis ited Mrs. W. P. Reid last week. Miss Daisy Strong, of Walhalla, was a recent visitor to Seneca. Mrs. E. C. Doyle will visit In Hart well this week, bringing back with her her mother, Mrs. J. W. Stribling, who has been visiting in Hartwell. Mrs. W. P. Reid is offering her dahlia blooms, at 20c. per dozen for the Red Cross. This is an opportu nity to help this groat cause and at the same time gratify a love for the beautiful dahlia, which ls now In per fect bloom. M rs. Reid has a large and splendid variety. Mrs. Grace Verner will attend the State Fair in Atlanta next week and will carry a collection of chrysanthe mums for exhibition. Mrs. Verner has been asked to serve on a commit tee of judges in the flower show held in connection with tho fair. The county papers aro under a misimprossion ns to the department of service J. W. Stribling is in. He ls in Field Artillery, U. S. R. (Unl ! ted States Reserve) and is sent to i France for further training. Mail addressed to him, "P. A., v. s. R., I unattached, American Expeditionary Force," (nothing else), will renell i him. j Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Corpenlng will I arrive this week and will occupy the T. S. Stribling house, on Fair Play street. Mr. Corpenlng is the newly elected pastor of the Baptist church, who, with Mrs. Corpening, constitute Hie family, the daughter being in college. Mrs. T. E. Stribling will attend the South Carolina Synodical at Abbe ville next week. Mrs. S. N, Hughs, of Richland, will go as the official representative of Piedmont Presby terial. FA 11 iE I) TO ANSWER SIGNALS. American Patrol Vessel Fires on Ital ian Sub., Killing Two. Washington, -Oct. 8.-Vice Admi ral Sims cabled the Navy Department to-day that an American patrol ves sel, on duty nt night In tho war zone, bad llred on an Italian submarine which failed to answer recognition signals, killing ono ofllcer and ono enlisted man. While details of the incident are still unknown here, tho fact that an officer and an elistod man wero killed Indicates that the American gunners landed a shot In the submarine's con ning tower, tho victims being the offi cer at the periscope and tho blue Jacket at the wheel. Secretary Daniels at onco sent n message to tho Italian ministry of , marino expressing the deepest re ! grots over tho unfortunate occur I renee and tendering his and the American navy's sympathy over tho , loss of life. Special Service Return Church. Westminster, Oct. 8.-Special: There will bo a special service held at Return church on Saturday before the third Sunday in this month, for the purpose of ordaining Bro. Earl Williams to the full work of the min istry. J. G. Martin, Pastor. N?TIGE OP SPECIAL ELECTION. In accordance with Section 1742, Civil Code of South Carolina, 1912, and pursuant to an order of the County Board of Education of Oco nee County, South Carolina, notice is hereby given that a Special Election will be held at Talley's Store, in Sa lem School District, No. 4 2, on Sat urday, October 20, 1917, for the purpose of voting upon the ques tion of levying a Special Tax of four mills on the real and personal property of said district to be used for school purposes in Salem School District, No. 42. At said election each elector favor ing the voting on of said special levy of four mills shall cast a ballot con taining the word "Yes" printed or written thereon, and each elector op posed to said levy shall cast a ballot containing thc word "No" printed or written thereon. At tho said election only such electors as return real or personal property for taxation, and who ex hibit their tax receipts and registra tion certificates as required In gene ral elections, shall be allowed to vote. Polls will be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and will close at 4 o'clock p. m. W. H. TALLEY, M. A. MOSS, T. M. LITTLETON, JR., Trustees of Salem School District, No 4 2, Managers of Election. Oct 10, 1917. 41-4 2 NOTICE OP SPECIAL ELECTION. In accordance with Section 1743, Civil Code of South Carolina, 1912, and pursuant to an order of the County Board of Education of Oco nce County, South Carolina, notice is hereby given that a Special Election will be hold at Talley's Store, in Sa lem School District, No. 4 2, on Sat urday. October 20, 1917, for thc purpose of voting upon the question of issuing school bonds in the sum of Two Thousand Dollars, to be used for building purposes in Salem School District, No. 42. At said election each elector favor ing thc proposed bond issue shall cast a ballot containing the word "Yes" printed or written thereon, and each elector opposed to said bond issue shall cast a ballot containing the word "No" printed or written there qn. At the said election only such electors as return real or personal property for ta..ntlon, and who ex hibit their tax receipts and registra tion certificates as required In gene ral elections, shall be allowed to vote. Polls will be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and will close al 4 o'clock p. m. W. H. TALLEY, M. A. MOSS, T. M. LITTLETON. JR., Trustees of Salem School District, No. 4 2, Managers of Election. Oct. 10, 1917. 41-42 Spe For thi Yard-Wide Sheel Dress Ginghams, Chambrays, Good Poplins, Differen Silk Taffeta, Best Men's Work Shii Men's Overalls, Men's Gray Sox, L BLUN WESTMIN AND BUDINES At Seneca's Exclusive Ladies' ? Clothing and D We invite you to visit us at an early da and Stylish Garments? ?* To give an idea c carry throughout the season, by weekly additic Ladies' and Children's Coats, 300 Men's Suits, Girls' Dresses, good assortment Silk and Scrg< men's and Children's Headwear, and complete This assures you wide variety styles and quali LADIES' COAT SUITS All-Wool Poplins, Serges and Twills, with the many little variations in the style and trimmings of the new length Coats ; all full Persian or Satin Lined. The colors are New Browns, Taupe Purple, Green, Navy and Black, The price range is $10 to $25 LADIES' COATS New flowing styles in Long Coats, with the very Big Collar, Belted Backs, Semi-fit ting, etc. Good Coats are in big demand this season. Another new lot expected by latter part of this week. Priced $10 to $25 SPORT COATS Large lot of Sport Coats, good for auto mobiling and general wear and at popular prices, $3.50 to $6.50 Biggest stock of popular-p had. ^ Let us fill your big fa in plain figures, and our prie THE BE Sells for Cash (J. E. HAR SENEC . fl s Week iing, 11C PHR VARI) Pretty Patterns, 14c PHR YAKI) I Colors, 12C IMO ll YA Ul) t Colors, 22C PICK Y A HO : Grades, $1.45 PHR YAKI) 59c IC AC If $1.25 PICK PA IK 10C PICK PA lit IENTHAL, STER, 5. C. Early \ Let us sho\ One-Horse Oj Drills in stoc Wo have al Turning Plov Balleng ? A Wo have 25(1 J, through tho Ol X elation j lovel * FR g (Of * S fc? Wo aro ant I ? pino or oak \ Seo mo nt Wal S IS BOOMING ieady-to-Wear, Hen's and Boys' >ry Qoods Store. tc and sec this Wonderful Assortment of New >f size and variety of this stock, will say that wc ?ns from New York, 50 to 75 Ladies' Suits, 200 300 Boys' Suits, 500 Men's Extra Pants, 500 i Dresses, 2,000 pairs of Shoes, Men's, Wo stock of Dry Goods and Furnishing Goods, J? ties from which to make your selections. Men's New Fall Suits Wc are receiving weekly new shipments of Men's and Boys' Suits, completing our early-bought contracts, on which we can save you a few dollars per suit. Plain or Fancy All-Wo0l Serges and Worsteds, Gray or Brown Mixed Cashmeres, etc. Your money's worth with every Suit. The fit and price will please you. $10 to $20 Franco Suits for Boys Lots of boys already know Franco Gold Medal Suits for their fastness of color and general hold-up qualities. Let your boy get acquainted. Sizes 3 to 20 years, with many Suits of same size to choose from. Priced $2.50 to $12 SHOES! SHOES ! in Great Variety rice Merchandise we've ever ill bill. Everything marked es must be right. E HIVE, PER, Prop.) )A, ?. C. Sells'Em for Less Sowing Makes Abundant Harvesting 1 v you what wo have in Grain Drills. Both tho >en Furrow Oat Drills and Ten-Disc Two-Horso k. so full lino of Disc Harrows, Spike Harrows and zs at reasonable prices. it Hardware and Furniture Co., SENECA, S. C. * FOR SALE. * S ? nore? Joining tho Town of Seneca with a mnln road ?jjj Miter: ono nillo from churches, schools and railroad and pretty. Borne ono ls going to get interested. SANK E. ALEXANDER, KENNEDY ,k ALEXANDER, Anderson, S. 0.) , Denier? in Uenl Estate. SEE NE AT WALHALLA, 8. C. JioiiKod hy a rosjn>n Bible Arni to pay $.1.75 for good vood loaded on car? at any point in Oroneo county. lhalla for particular?. FRANK E. ALEXANDER. fy