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\'-. TtihemSx . $ _v ... fires toi W HEREVE tions and are most you Will find Fii in universal use. The hard jot stone? And sp i stone responded conditions-so cc mileage mounted possible to obta nary tires that Miles per Dollar slogan of think: everywhere. The blending ? of rubber, gum construction, air these mileage r WHiTiyiiRE-r til Ililli? 9 ?. o. * * * * * * * 4? * * fr fr fr fr fr COUNTY AGENT'S* NOTES, fr fr fr fr* fr fr fr fr fr *l* fr fr fr fr fr fr BOOST THE fr fr COUNTY FA IB, fr fr fr fr fr fr .fr fr fr fr fr fr fr fr fr Another Trip to Cornelia. Farmers Interested in .apple grow ing will do well to take the trip to Cornelia, Cia., planned for next Tues day, Oct. 10th. Those taking the trip will soo modern methods now used in picking, grading and packing as practiced hy tho Consolidated Fruit Growers' Exchange of Cornelia. The wonderful, productive apple orch ards of'leading growers will ho vis ited. Cornelia is about 35 milos from Westminster and is reached by fol lowing tho good road leading on through Toccoa. Plan to meet at the building occupied by tho Consolidat ed Exchange, In Cornelia, by 10 a. m. Tho party will return in thc af ternoon. What Farmers Aro Doing. Jas. H, Moore, of Long Crook, has a fine Hold of Mammoth Yellow soy beans which wore four feot high and lapping tho rows two weeks ago. Mr. Mooro states that bo bas been grow ing them for six years. His two-acre Hold shows that ho knows something about growing thom. Tho dreaded Mexican bean bootle was beginning to work on them, but had already danutged tho peas nearby to a great er extent) showing his preference for peas ?head of soy beans. Tho finest sort of cabbages and Lookout Moun tain Irish potatoes thrived on this place. Mr. Mooro and othors of this., section of the county could make a splendid showing at tho County Fair. Rev. L. H. Raines, of Long Creek Academy, has a Hold of Peach Plow Trish pot a iocs, two acres in extent, which will rival the best In tho coun ty. More laud is hoing cleared and a first-class1 orchard will bo estab lished by Mr. Raines and by tho school nt an carly ditto. And speaking of irish potatoes,? many a traveler along tho main high way between Walhalla and Seneca has paused In tho mad rush of speed to look upon the four acres of Peach Plow and Lookout. Mountain Irish potatoes on Jns. IL Darby's ,farm. operated by W. N. Lindsay. Fight hundred pounds of 8-4-1 fertilizer por acre was usod. Were lt not for tho continued dry weather this field would probably have been one of tho rocord fields of tho county. Soy heans and Mung beans' also thrive on this place.* John Cannon, of Ebenezer School District grows nearly everything on his place, having ii modol home orchnrd of about 200 trees, largo potato fields, etc., and sells bis sur plus to advantage. Mr. Cannon be lieves lt ls profitable to "live at homo and board at tho samo placo." Pioneer Alfalfa Grower. S. W. Foster, of Nowry, manager of tho Mill's farming Intorost, gives some very Interesting fac'r, and fig ures on tho blue ribbon Bold of al falfa which grows so luxuriantly on se Cords Predi IR the exac .tests of tires severe-ther? restone Cords ?s seek Fire vell has Fire under difficult insistently has 1 to totals im bi from ordi today Most is the buying lng motorists ind tempering i-dipped cord .bag cure-all nethods have been develope life work is tl constantly inc ues for the pu Users in th Firestone r?p port almost < Firestone rec< tance traveller Don't be ? tires-buy val mileage at the sistent with s for, manee. Make Most your principle - choose ye that basis. m-Dipped C AARETT HAR9 a high knoll nonr tho Humscur resi dence near Newry. Mr. Fos i er ""st a tea that, th roo years before ho sowed this (told, in alfalfa it was nothing but a piece of raw and rugged land-a typical red hill sldo of Oconee. But with two or throe years of "sowingv\down" with peas in summer and rye and rye and vetch in wintor, tho good old soil carno back. Manure was also used ?liberally in building up this run ? down soil. "1 sowed one and three-quarters acrqs, seeding it about Sept. 20th," says Mr. Foster. "I began preparing Hie land in January by faking out stumps and scattering manure the preceding year. Then sowed peas and then rye* for the land. Turned the land iii March with .tractor and disc plow, and then harrowed it. In May I sowed threo bushels of peas. In August these vines wore cut un der with a disc harrow. ".Five tons of ground limestone per acre was applied just preceding the sowing of the^ pens, and ?.,00 0 pounds of acid phosphate per aore also. ' "Then the pens wore cut with disc barrow and turned under with trac tor and disc. Tho field was harrow ed several times' beforo seeding, thus allowing tho soil to become settled and make tho seed bed fine on top. The alfalfa was seeded Sept. 20. "Tho cost was about as follows: Taking out thc stumps and rock.. .... $ 50 . 00 Thirty loads manure- (cost of hauling) . 30.00 Plowing^ harrowing, seed ing . 20.00 75 pounds seed at 27c...... 20. 2.r> Ton tons lime at $8.50.... 35.00 Two tons acid phosphato at $20 .00 . . . .' . 40.00 Til ree bushels peas sown, at $3.00 per bushel . 0 .,00 Total cost.$204 . 25 (Note.-This was done when labor was 25c. an boni;.) Receipts First year (1921)-Six cut tings of one ton each at $30.00 por ton '.$180.00 Second yoai4- ( 1 922 )-Four cuttings of ono ton each at $30.00 . 120.00 Total.$300.00 Third and fourth years will prob ably do equally as well. (Dry wea ther cut yield this year considera hly.) Modern Potato House for County. O. \V. Glgnilllnt, of Seneca, has recently completed the orection of a standard swoet potnto house on his farm two miles below Seneca, on tho Shiloh road. This houso has a capa city of 1,000 bushels, thus making lt the largest houso in tho county. The building ls built ent'rely on gov ernment Jilans, with ono slight ex ception -dhe stylo of oeillng-but tho coiling is doublo-wnllcd and should serve tho purpose equally as Well In controlling th? temperature of tho room. The potatoes will be stored In standard sweet potato bushel crates, and ono thousand of thoso crates iiavo alroady boon purchased by Mr. Glgnilllnt. An exhibition of ono of those cratos, containing tho market grado of potatoos, will probably d by men whose ne production of Teasing tire val blic. is vicinity verify utation, and re daily some new >rd of extra dis satisfied to buy tues-tlie longest lowest price con uch ^reliable per Miles per Dollar of tire economy >ur next tire on MOST MILES v ?ords 3WARE CO., constitute a valuable exhibit at tho County Fair. / Pnrndiehlorobehy.one for l?orers. The usc of this new chemical for ridding peSrch trees of borers is rap idly spreading, following its success ful uso last season by large orchard ists. ' 'lt should bo applied between Oct. 1st and 10th In this section on all poach trees Ovo years old or old er. Ono ounce to the.tree is sufll elent. Seed houses at Greenwood. Rock Hill and Spartanburg, and probably at. Anderson, handle the new chemical. Write the county agent for fur ther information. Geo. R. Briggs, County Agent. A SIN TO LET HAIR FALL OUT 35c"Danderine" Saves Your Hair-Ends Dandruff! Delightful Tonic Hurry! It's your duty! Each day you see a little moro bair falling out and you aro making no offort to avoid baldness. What a pity. Fall ing hair means your hair is weak, sick-possibly dandruff ls strangling it, or ibo bair root pores In tho scalp aro not firm and tight, thus wasting tho hair-growing oils.* Dnudorlnje almost Instantly stops falling bair of men or women and cleans overy partido of dandruff away, then the hair takes on now lifo, vigor and strength to grow strong, thick and long. Dandorlno is delightful-not sticky or greasy, (lo to any drug store now n-nd get a bottl/ Uso lt. Have ilioaltby, heavy, beautiful hair nnd ' lots of it.-adv. Providence School to Open; The patrons of Providence School District Mo. 3 will ploase lako notico that school will open Monday, Oct. 30, and that compulsory attendance will begin Nov. 3d. (Signed) P. S. Cleveland, W. J. Richardson, O. D. Graham, Trustees. Stagnant soa water becomes foul Just ? quickly as does frosh water. CONEROSS EXCHANGE ENTERED ^-,-_ And Robbwl^Tlioughjtjto Havo Reen Work of Boys-Personals. Coneross, Oct. 2.--Special: A wel come recitation and a pantomime bas been added to the program to oe rendered .tu Blue Ridge school'build ing on next Friday ovening, Oct. ?Gr, beginning al 8 o'clock. W. T. Alex ander, ono of tho patrons of tho school, will also give a talk along tho line ol' tho school Improvement association work. Wo again extend ail tnyllat?on to ovorybody to bo present and enjoy both tho program and tho ice cream supper and tho amusements thaV will accompany thom during* tho evoning. i)ilss Suo Annie' Todd, of Wost Un ion, and Miss Jessie Bowers, of Isa queena, spent some time Saturday with tho Misses Abbott, of this sec tion. The Y.W.A. met last Thursday af ternoon and held a vory interesting meeting and also arranged the State missions program, which they will carry out later in connection with the other societies, tho W.M.S., tho G.A.'s, R.A.'s and Sunbeams. Tho Y.W.A. mombers are urged to moot at Che church to-morrow week, Oct. 10, where they have planned to take a mission study examination, using the book, "All the Word In All tho World." So pleur o como early and bring a lunch and your book and let us spend the entire day studying the Bible as it ls laid down In tho "mis sion study book.v Tho members of the auxiliary aro also reminded of tho regular moot ing, which will be held on Thursday, Oct. 5, at 4 p. m. Come. Miss Nina Reardon, of Oak Grove, spent last week wi:h her sister, Mrs. Walter Sheriff, of this place. Mrs. Charlie DuBoso and family, of Seneca, spent a fsw days last week with Mrs. Clara DuBose near this place. Misses Nina and Lona Abbott at tended the circus at Greenville last Tuesday. I haye been asked to announce that the compulsory attendance law will be enforced in tho Blue Ridge school beginning on Oct. 30. Parents will pleoce take notice and see that all children of school nge attend. William, the infant son of Henry and Mrs. Logins, died nt their home | here on Sept. 19th and was burled at the Neville burying ground. Roy Arve left yesterday for Long Creek, where he will enter school at the academy. Ills friends here wish hist much success In his school work. Mrs. Cornelius Davis and daugh ter, Miss Willie Mae, of Westmin ster, spent some timo last week at the home of their mother and grand mother, Mrs. Nettie ?-Iess?, here. They were accompanied by their friend, . Miss Dorothee. G Urea th, of the same place. , . Will Haynes and family, of Cone ross, and \V. M. Morph:., of Wolf Stake, and children, were recent guests of Mrs. Mary Murphy, of near Oak way. A few from,boro onjoyod tho sing ing convention'at Madison yesterday. On last Thursday night the Cone ross ICxchangG was broken into and quito a number of articles were sto: lon. H Is thought to havo been sev eral boys, as tho articles taken wore such as would appeal io boys, such as tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, jowel ry, overalls, meir's shoes, half hose, chewing gum, candies, pipes; 'also quite a lot of salmon, potted meats, loaf bread, etc. They succeeded In opening, the cash drawer and took such small change as was left In over night, but were unsuccessful in en tering the Victory safo, on . which they exerted much timo and consid erable effort, judging from the ap pearance of things around it, there being so many matches lying nround that had been struck. Tho same was' true of the dntlre store, showing that they spent some time In going from place to place selecting what they wanted and could make way with. ? The building was entered from one of the front doors, the lock not yet having been found. Officers made a search. Luit no arrest has been mado. On, tho night preceding tho breaking into of the .store, tho chicken house belonging to the exchango was visit ed and a number of chickens stolen, but il is not thought to havo boon the same rogues. H. W. Arve and family attended the funeral of tho former's sister-in law, Mrs. Rachael Arve, which took place nt Holly Springs comotery ont Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Arve died ni her homo ni tho Long Creek sec Hon on Friday before. J. C. Barker had the misfortune . to lose a nice hog ono day last week. Mrs. Keith Alexander spent Inst week with ber father, Claude Gum brell, and family, near Richland. Mrs. .lang Montgomery, of Walhal la, was tho spend-the'day guest of her sister; Mrs. J. vT Dllworth, of Coneross, last Friday. We aro glad to report that Judge Abholt ls out again and ablo to go almost anywhere he pleases. Ho has been In Walhalla and Westminster recently. He baa suffered for tho past two months with typhoid fever. Wo were glad to soo him at tho B.Y. P.U. meeting last night. Mr. and Mrs. Wallers, of Green? vlllo, were welcome guests yesterday at the home of Mrs. Maggie Koli, near lo ro. Compulsory Attendance-Norton. The Norton school will open on Monday. Oct. 23d. Tho compulsory attendance law will ho enforced on Nov. 6th, Parents will pleaso take note of this date and havo all chil dren of school nge enroll on Oct. 23. J. IL M. Whltniiro, for Trustees. A close shave f MENTHOLATUM comforts and heals.. Plumbing Goods and Mill Supplies. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED -THREE BIG SHIPMENTS One Car Galvanized Pipe, One Car Terra Cotta Pipe, One Car Cast Iron Sewer, Pipe and Fittings. Wc consider ourselves fortunate when the markets and conditions are such now that it is almost impossible to get shipments to have seen ahead and gotten our orders placed in time to get shioments on the above* Our stocks on all kinds of Fittings, Valves, Belting, etc., are most complete that you will find. Let us haye your inquiries. * . . Ballinger Hardware Co. Seneca, S. C. I CB Walhalla Ginnery WALHALLA, S. C. The Gin Machinery has been put in thc best of condition and will bc operated by an exper ienced Ginner, Bring Your Cotton to the Walhalla Ginnery and try us for good and prompt service. The Walhalla Ginnery, (Formerly the Pitchford Ginnery.) Latest and Best! An INCREASING, lifelong Monthly Income if Totally and Permanently Disabled by accident or disease before age 60. The Mutual Life Insurance Co., OF NEW YORK. $100 ii month during first 5 years, $160 during next 5 years, $200 thereafter for life. No further premium deposits. And then $10,000 at your death to your benelleiary.'or $20,000 if (lonth, at any age, is accidental, payable in a single sum, or as income tor a l< nu of years or for life. Total disability last ing ?1 mon t bs regarded puring further continuance, as per manent.. JAS. M. MOSS, District Superintendent, Walhalla, South Carolina. BUYiNG COTTON I am ?h .he market for Cotton. Will pay thc highest price and will appreciate your business. Sec me before selling, D. 13. DARBY, Walhalla, S. C. -Office in The Enterprise Bank. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. All persons Indebted to tho Estate of A. P. CRISP, Deceased; aro here by notified to mako paymont to tho undersigned, and all porsons having claims against tho said Estato will present tho samo, duly attostod, within tho timo prcscribod by law, or bo barred Mrs. BESSIE C. CRISP, Executrix of tho Estato of A. P. Crisp, Deceased. Sept. 13, 1022. 38-41 Subscribo for The Courier. (Best.) NOTICE. NOTICIO ls hereby given, That, by resolution of (ho Board of Directors of llotrlck Iloslory Mills, Inc., a mooting of the Stockholders ls horo by called at tho office of R. T. Jaynes Ott tho 28tb doy of Octobor, 1922, at 0 A. M., to consider a resolution of tho Bonrd of Directors' that said cor poration "go Into voluntary liquida tion, and wind up its affairs. W. A. IIBTUICK, CHAS. P. HETR1CK, R. T. JAYNES, Board of Directors. Sept. 22d, 1922. 39-43