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ONE CENT A WORD (Small advertisements under this heading inserted at rate of one cent a word per insertion. Four insertions for price of th reo.) (NOTICE.-No advertisement ac cepted tor this column for ljss than Iff cents, one insertion.) FOlt SALK-One Horse and one Mulo. IRA L. PURLEY. G-?? WANTED-Tenant with Stock for 2-horse farm. W. O. WI ll TIO, Wal halla, S. C. 5-tf TO ICI KT-On a Corn Farm-One House ai/d a Two or One-Horse Crop. Address MOX. 272, Walhalla, S. C. FOR SALE-One Good Work Mule -cash or credit. HEAD & SON, op posite Lutheran church. Walhalla, S. C._ 7* SPRAY-lame-Sulphur Spray .Ma terial now ready; any amount, nt'my farm. Bring can or barrel. SAM J. ISDELL, Walhalla. _7-8* WANTED-A Small Karin, about thirty acres, near Walhalla. Two Fifty-Acre Farms for sale. J. R. EARLE._0-7? IX)ST-On tho Long Creek road, between Westminster and Holly Springs-Two Sets of Dod Springs. Reward if left with Willie Cox or Jim Smith. MRS. OLLIE WHIT WORTH. Hattie Creek, S. C. 7? DOST.-About Dec. 27, 1920, Lib erty Bond No. 8480191, for $50.00 (3d issue.) All coupons attached; several pinholes in corner. Finder notify W. JOHN SCHRODER, Wal halla, S. C._4-7 CABBAGE PLANTS.-Million One Early Cabbage Plants; immediate shipment; $1.25 per thousand, by express. Book your order with me now for Pure Porto Rico Potato Plants; $1.80 per thousand, by ex press. C.. J. DERRICK, Lancaster, S. C._7* GET BUSY-Keep Busy.-1B your Job unsafe? Is it permanent? You ?want a lifelong business. You can get into such a business selling more than 137 Watkins Products direct to farmers If you own auto or team, or can get one; if you can give bond with personal sureties. We back you with big selling helps; 52 years In business; 20,000,000 usors of our products. Writo for Information where you can get territory. J. R. "WATKINS CO., Department C, Wi nona. Minn. 6-9* ST. FRANCIS CATHODIC CHURCH, Muuldin Street, Walhalla, S. C. SERVICES ON THE FOURTH SUN DAY OF EACH MONTH. Sacrament of Penance. . . .9.30 a. m. Mass and Sermon.10.00 a. m. Reverend Thomas J. Mackln, Iloctor. P. O. Box 8 2, Anderson, S. C. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. There will he a Special Meeting of Walhalla Lodge. No. (?7, Knights of Pythias, at the Masonic Temple to-morrow ( Thursday) night at 7.30 o'clock, Work in Rank of Knight. Every mber urged to Do present C10O. M. ANSEL, Chancellor Commander. T. B. SHELOR, K. of It. and S. A Regular Communication of Hine r.o?a,^?h Ridge Lodge, No. 9 2, A F. I?t??f I will be held next Frl USXMI day night. Feb. 18th, 1921. at 8 o'clock. Visiting brothers always welcome. J. B. S. DENDY, W. M. W. O. WHITE, Secretary. (adv) Brick WHEN YOU WANT GOOD BRICK FOR ANY PURPOSE, WRITE OR CALL ON US. WE MAKE GOOD BRICK-THAT TELLS THE WHOLE STORY-AND PRICES RIGHT. Pendleton Brick Co., PENDLETON, S. C. no-i o* ?j? > j? ?| . ?j ? ? j ? <? j * ?|? ?j? >|? ?j. ? j ? . j < ?j? ?j? ?j? . j? ? % ?I? ?|? 4? LOCAL AND PERSONAL. ?J< ? J? ? J? ?t? ? J? ?J . ?J? . J< ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J? ?J?.. J? ?J? ?J? ?J? -Thc best ls the cheapest, and that is the Willard. Hughs Garage. Walhalla.- adv. - Carsten H. Oolkcrs left last week for Charleston, where he will be for some time. - Miss Florence llotrick spool the week-end at home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. llotrick. Dr. F. F. Collins has returned from Augusta. Ga., where ho has been for some time with friends. Forgot your troubles nnd como out (Jil Fob. 22d and enjoy the Now VoiK Glee Club. Too much cannot be said hi praise of this attraction, You will be well repaid for both the time and money spent.-adv. ?E. L. Uorndon returned yester day from a profi JSionnl trip of sev eral days to points in North Caro lina. .--Mrs. W. A. Snow, of Cardova. N. D" is Visiting ber sister, Mrs. J. W. Gurney, at the home of Mrs. N. W. Macaulay. - Miss Janie Novillo returned to her home in West Union last Thurs day, after a week's visit to her sis ter. Mrs. A. G. Shanklln, of Clemson. -The Parsonage Aid Society of tho Walhalla Methodist church will moot with Mrs. M. R. McDonald on Thursday (to-morrow) afternoon. Fob. 17th. at 3 o'clock. ?-All makes standard sowing ma chine noodles at Moss & Ansol's,Wal halla.-adv.-24-tf. I -Miss Mildred Carter, who has I been employed as book-keeper by .1. ? S. Carter & Co., Westminster, is at homo for tho present with ber par ents. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Carter. -Attractive music will bc inter spersed between acts Friday night at the play. '.Sand," at High School ; Auditorium, Fob. 18th. The High j School quartette and W. W. West, of Oconeo Creek, witlt his liddle. That's enough said. -The Norton Chapter. II. I). C., will meet at the Host Itoom Saturday afternoon. Feh. I'.?th, at 3.30 o'clock. Any one wishing to join this chapter \ will please attend this meeting. All those who have not gotten applica tion blanks can get them from Mrs. j George Seaborn. ? - Miss Anna Cantrell, who has been in training for a nurse in St. Mary's Hospital, Anderson, is now itt Greenville, nursing for Dr. Black. She returned to her duty Ibero on Tuesday of last week, having been for a brief visit to her mo teer, Mrs Della Cantrell, here. Tho Now York Glee Club, the third Lyceum attraction, will he at the Auditorium Feh. 2I'd. This is considered one of the best of the Redpath Lyceum attractions. Mesure to hear them. Admission -Adults ??c., children 35c.-ndv. -C. A. Norman, after spending .several weeks on a visit to points in Florida, returned home last Saturday. H. II. Noami th, of West Union, who accompanied Messrs. Wilson and Nor man to Florida, returned about two weeks ago. Mr. Wilson is still enjoy ing the pleasures of winter time In the "Land of Flowers." - Married, at the residence of Lu ther Galloway, on Sunday last. Feb. 12th. Miss Bessie Nichols and Flem ing Galloway. The bride is a daugh ter of Mr. Nichols, of the Tamassee section, and the groom is a son of Luther Galloway, who lives on Wal halla Route 2. The young couple have the best wishes of a host of friends. The marriage ceremony was performed by Kev. J. B. Tramel. - We are informed that the barn on the farm of Samuel Elliott, near town, was destroyed by fire Monday night of this week. We are not ad vised as to tho loss, but it was evi dently considerable. The building was a large one and quite close to the dwelling. Mr. Elliott recently purchased tho Loui3 Rimrodt home place, and it was the barn on that place that was destroyed. Mr. Elliott ilias many friends who will regret to learn of his loss. -You have had trouble with your battery, hut ll was not a Willard. One Willard will end your battery trou bles. Hughs Garage, Walhalla.-adv -A marriage that will be of In terest to many was solemnized at the home of W. J. Iluskamp on Jan. lt'., tho contracting parties being Miss Dessie Singleton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Singleton, and Bram lett Morgan, both of Seneca Route 1. Rev. Mr. Harvey, of Central, officiat ed at this Interesting event. Only a few intimate friends witnessed the marriage. The young couple have the best wishes of a wide circle of friends for a long life of happiness and prosperity. -Attention ls directed to the page advertisement of L. Blumenthal on the fifth page this week. Mr. Rlum onthal has some exceedingly attrac tive offerings during his present salo, which will begin Friday of this week, and continue through and including Monday, the 28th-ten full days. It begins to look like "old times" when e seo such offerings as ir, pounds t( sugar for $1, anti other things of like nature. Read this advertisement carefully ?ind see how easily you can pick up some bargains of that kind while buying other goods that are to go during this .sale at remarkable re ductions in prices. Don't fail to see Mr. Blumenthal during this remark able sale, which will last through thc month of February, beginning next Friday morning. -Thieves entered the home of Mrs Cleo. L. Wilson last Sunday afternoor hot ween 3 and 5.30 o'clock and ran sacked the house. Nothing of valut seems to have been taken, a cake ant some fruit and candy being all tha was missed. Money was evldentlj the main object of the search, how ever, as tho dresser drawers wer? very much disturbed and severa empty pocket hooks were thrown on on the floor. During the past fev weeks, we are informed, the home of W. F. Mllam, (?eorge Seahorn ant Mrs. S. A. Hutchison have been en tered. All of the entries have beei made at times when all the member of the households were absent, so tin work is evitlenHy thal of some o?r who is in position to watch for sucl times as it is known that nobody i at home. - Baxter Roach, familiarly knowi all over Oconeo as "Pappy" Roach dietl at the home of his daughter Mrs. Stephen Blackwell, in the Con eross section last Saturday, Feb. 12 at S o'clock in the afternoon. He hat been in declining health for SOUK time, and being quite an agetl mai his death was not unexpected by hit relatives. He was a native of thli county and had spent the greater par of his life in the upper section,whort he hil tl raised a large family of chil dren. In early life he was married t< Miss (elizabeth Wilbanks, who diet 011 Mareil 17th, 1!H7. Ile was a Con federate veteran, having served ri ti r lng the greater part of the Civil War Ile is survived hy live sons Roher Roach, of Whetstone; \\\ E. Roach of Wolf Stake; Charlie W. Roach K. I. Roach and Baxter Roach, Jr, of Coneross; und two daughters an also living, those being Mrs. Sam Jef ferson. of Clearmont, and Mrs. Stevi Blackwell, of Coiu'ross. One brother Laurice Roach, of Ye.vry, also sur vives him. There are f.O grnndchll dren living and 13 grcat-grandcllil tiren. On last Monday, Feb. l l. nt '. o'clock p. m., his remains were lait lo rest In the Doubio Springs come lory, in thal section of the county it which he was horn. There are man: who will regret lo learn of his death anti tilt? sympathy of all goes out ti the boreaved ones. 0 ra? -Othes have been tried and found wanting. The Willard ?battery never falls. Hughs Qarago, Walhal la.-adv. j - We were deligntcd to meet Kev. M. M. Ki na rd, of Winston-Snjem. N. C. , In Walhalla last week. He was here on business only, spending part of Wednesday and Thursday, Kev. Mr. Ki na rd luis many warm personal friends in Walhalla, who were glad of another opportunity of meeting him. -On account of the inclement weather, tho meeting of tho Wo man'?* Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church was postponed until Thurs day of this week (to-morrow), thc 17th. at 1 o'clock, and tho executive committee will meet at 3.30. Holli meetings will ho held In the church parlors." All ladies of the church are urged to be present. -Eugene Abbott, of Dennison. Ohio, is in Walhalla for a week or ten days, visiting his brother, Glenn D. Abbott, and family, and among other relatives. Eugene bas a host of friends here, who are Indeed glad to see him again. Kecently he rocclved painful, though not serious, injuries while at work for the Pennsylvania railroad, and is now on leave of ab sence from his position in order to recuperate. Ho expects to return to bis work about tho 28tb of this month. v?-'aj? -De sure and hear tho New York Glee Club, which will bo at the Wal halla High School Auditorium on Feb. 22d. Doors will be opened at 8 p. m.; performance at 8.30. Any one wishing season tickets for the balance of the numbers may procure thom from LoUls Harrison at the Bank of Walhalla.-adv. -D. H. Stancil, of the Westmin ster section, was In Walhalla for n short while the latter part of last week, and we learned with regret, that he will soon move to Missouri, where he will engage in farming lb has airead purchased a farm u*?4T Mauldin, Mo., and will leave for his now home about tho 20th of this month. He bas a host of friends in Oconee who will join with us in ex tending all good wishes to him ami his for their every suce! ,s in their adopted State. -A delightful meeting of the Paul Bayne Circle was held at the home of Mrs. B. F. Sloan on Friday, Feb. 4th. A dozen members answered to roll-call. Tho Circle enjoyed Inter esting readings by Mrs. H. R. Hughs and .Miss Taylor. Miss Sallie Stab ling made a very interesting and ap pealing talk in benefit of the illiter ates of our State and requested the co-operation of the Hayne Circle in this work. The visitors of the after noon were Mrs. and Miss Taylor. Mrs Baylis Harrison and Mis3 Clair ?ios..1 assisted the hostess In serving a de licious salad course. Mrs. C. W Pitchford. .Tr., Invited the Circle tc meet with ber on Feb. 18. -See Bob Macaulay for meal ant hulls. At Harrison's Warehouse,Wal halla, S. C.-Adv.-6-7 * -Don't fall to see "SaiicC* th< play which is to be presented b; Miss Sallie Strlbling's normal clusi at the Walhalla High School Audi torium, on Fridey of this week, Feb 18th, at 8 o'clock. Admission, adult 25c, children 10c. The proceeds wll go for the establishing of nigh schools in Walhalla, which will bi operated as a part of the State-wid effort to overcome Illiteracy in Soutl Carolina. The extent of Illiteracy ii our State is appalling. We canno urge too strongly the necessity o helping to overcome this condition and it ls earnestly hoped that crowded house will greet the talento* young folks who are giving thei time to this much needed work, an' who will have the several very in foresting roles in the play. Let al remember the dale, the place an the hour-Friday of thia week, Fet IS th. at the Walhalla High Schoc Auditorium, at 8 o'clock p. m. -That there ls not a little Charit work going on in our county ls ev deuced by the fact that B. Uttletoi of the Salem section, brought to Wa halla last Saturday a large box t garments for shipment tc the Hoi Franklin K. Lane, who is rccoivin these shipments for the Near Eas sufferers. The box weighed two nur dred pounds and the value of th box was estimated at something ove two hundred dollars. This box W?I packed by a number of ladies of th Salem section, who had collected th clothing in a comparatively shot time. There are doubtless others wi) are contributing clothing and othe things for the sufferers over on th "other side" who do not aunoune ibo fact that they are at work In tn interest of this great cause. W would not have known of this COT tribution but for Ibo fact that M Littleton called on us for a tag an assistance in finishing the box fe shipment. - There are many in O-mee wh will learn with regret of the deal of Mrs. Elizabeth Mu Ikey, who die carly on tho morning of Monday, til 3 Ist of January, at the homo of h< daughter, Mrs. s. H. Gourley, 122 Washington street. Danville, Va., a tor lin illness qf some length. SI was 66 years of age. She is survive by four sons and four daughters Mrs, s. H. Gourley and Misses Fat nie and Ina Mulkey. of Danville, Va and Mrs. C. JJ. Sears, of Pendleto: S. C.; Jesse Mulkey. of Atlanta; El ward Mulkey, of Rast Point. and John and Luther Mulkey, < Walhalla. Her husband had precede her in death. The funeral servic? j were conducted on the 1..: of Fohn ary at the home on Wnshing'c ?street, Rev. Ralph Yow, of Gra< i Methodist church, conducting tl service. Interment was made In tl Mountain view Cemetery, Tho pal bearers were W. P. Hubbard, Tho Kessler, J. M. Patterson, J, c. Ell ott. J. L. Gourley and Herman Hui bard. The Mower-bearers were Miss? Toxic Dalton, Jeannette Uaglo, Om ga Dooley, Onie Kessler, Nina Got? ley and Maggie Wills. The decease was well known in Oconee, she ha lng lived in our county for mar ye ns before-her removal to Virgin to make her home with her dnughte FOT i elf to Our Customers. Because of thc unusual conditions and failure io collect this past fall, we are forced to sell our Meal and Hulls for Cash or Exchange for Seed only. Wc hope our customers will appreciate our posi: ! tion, and not ask credit. We assure you that we I hate to refuse the very best risk, but this is abso lutely necessary if we except to continue buying Cotton Seed. This is effective at once. We can give you either of the following in ex change for one ton of good cotton seed : J 5 sacks of Meal, or 600 pounds of Meal and J ,400 pounds of Acid Phosphate, or One Ton Fertilizer. Westminster Oil Fertilizer Co., K. M. MARETT, Sec. and Treas., Westminster, S. C. t The sincere sympathy of many gues out to the bereaved ones in their sorrow. - Derrill Darby left Monday for Anderson, where he will attend the Cecil Business College. - Miss Annie Strutton spent the week-end in Greenville, where she was visiting among friends. -.Mrs. .1. R. Earle left this morn ing for Whltmire to be with her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Busbee, who has been quite ill for several days. -Mrs. J. T. Darby is expected to return to-day from Atlanta, where she has been for the past ten days making her selections of spring mil linery. -a. n. McCall, aged 15 years, died in Walhalla last Friday evening, ni ter an attack of heart trouble, which lasted for only a short while. He had. however, been in declinitlg health for some time. Ile had been living in Walhalla for some months, and was residing at the premises up town owned by denn D. Abbott. He was a ?on of John McCall, of Martin, Ga., who is supervisor of Franklin county. He is survived by his wife and the following children: Racine, Estelle, Ralph and Rubie McCall. Mrs. McCall was before marriage to Mr. McCall Miss Mn'ry Brock, of Martin, Ca. He is also survived by tho following brothers and sisters: J. T. McCall, O. F. McCall, W. P. McCall, Miss Maggie McCall, S. C. McCall, I). W. McCall, D. C. McCall and Mrs. Mary McCall Matthis, all of Georgia. The deceased was a mem ber of the Masonic and Odd Fellows fraternities, and was most favorably known by those of our people who had made his acquaintance since he had moved to this section. He was a member of the Baptist church and was held in high esteem in his old home and by his circle of acquaint ances in our midst. The body wa? taken to Martin, fin., where the in terment took place, Masonic Lodge No. 517, of Martin, Ga., having chargo of the burial. Wannamaker's Cleveland Big Boll Cotton Seed. Ono and two years, from pedigree, drown and improved on the strong est type of farm land in Oconce ('(unity, under our personal .super vision, und under scientific methods, for breeding planting seed and trueness to type. NO INFERIOR OR TOP CROP PICKED. (?inned on private gin for maxi mum purity. Cleaned, screened and selected for planting purposes. Recommended by Clemson College and nur County Agent, in preference to all other varieties for fighting Hie Indi weevil, and for good yields. SEE I'S AT ONCE FOR FACTS AND PRICES. Marett Farm and Seed Co., I WESTMINSTER, S. C. Feb. 2 1021. Make Every Field Hog-Tight Good Fencing protects your live stock and growing crops. Alter harvest you can pasture fields as desired. From year to year you can rotate crops scientifically. In fact, good fenc ing is essential to modern, profitable farming. CCI Pittsburgh Perfect" Electrically Welded Farm Fencing helps put farming on ? business basis. It puts fields entirely under your control, enabling you to farm them most profitably. There are heights and designs of "Pittsburgh Perfect" fencing for every farm purpose. It is a perfected fence of uniform high quality, and every rod guaranteed. The electrical .weld makes it a one-piece steel fabric of great strength and dura bility ASec us for your fencing, barbed wire, staples, etc. ?iC W. Pitchford, Walhalla, S. C. . vr .. t ? ' ?.? >+>'?? y THRIFT Thats Up-to-Date. WHAT is Thrift any way? It is not the hoarding of money. It is not less buying and less selling. It does not mean that you should tighten your purse strings forever. You should not close your purse and refuse to buy such merchandise that you would make your conditions better. The Thrifty Man will not allow his house or barn to rot down for need of roofing; nor will he allow his farm to wash away for thc want of good Implements. Good Tools and good Farm Imple ments are very assential to good living. J> To Make Money You MUST Invest Money. ?* Our stocks of good Tools, Farm Im plements and Building Material arc com plete, and we will appreciate your patron age. Whitmire-Marett Hardware Co. Westminster, Walhalla, South Carolina. Births in longland and Wales dur ing lilli? increased at the rate of 18.."? per 1,000 of population. Benjamin Franklin is said to have Introduced thc Rame of pokor In tho city of Paris.