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TttlS ih^OIlENCB DA1LT TIMES TUESDAY AFTERNOON. MAY 11, 1920. I - You’ll be Pleased with the First pi New Spring; Styles at r Shoe Store t' , , ; w- II look into our Windows wiH a few of the many to our store will give you of a well selected stock most reasonable prices. '■•X ' f S V.i * v - t j 1 If;-, a $»'• • ■' Shoe Store 1 SKdPbfor the Whole Family. ' ' A : 33 E. Evans Street +2, . i s SOCIAL NEWS mm mm *++•4++*++4**+*+ ♦ RESEARCH CLUB * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » ♦ 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ Tbe Research plub wilt hold its. regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon. May 13th at 4:30 .with Mrs. R. H. Farmer, on S. Irby St. Mrs. R. K. Rutledge, -• .Secretary. 44444444444 4 A CALL MEETING 4 444444 4 4444 A meeting of the Civic improve ment Socje'y is called for Friday af ternoon at 1 5 o’clock in the federal court i com. JANE B. EVANS. • >■ "i >• ' ’President. 4 4 4 4 4«*4*« + 4 4 4 e PERSONAL NEWS 4 ;4 4 444444444 m don’t have to ! laatt a hundred dollar bdl ! •to change seasons at Cannon's Tlipre are plenty .of good Spring suits at $50.00 and a raft of Wonderful valuers at $60. Vp'u can pay more if you wish but it isn't rtecessary—to get what you want. One man remarked lately that the >;<»uhg tnan who couldn’t find a suit in our $60.00 range was going to have an a\vfttl titlie picking himself out a wife. So there you are. e I Miss Beruice Hottmeyer has returned home from Blackstone Virginia, where she has been attending Black- stone College. The burning of the main dormitory necessitated the dos ing of the college three weeks ear lier than usual. * * !|< Mr. T. Taylor spent yesterday in '•Sumter on business. * * * Tht following ladies have returned from Columbia, where they attended the Convention of the King’s Daugh ters: Mesdames J. P. McNeill, John Chase. F. H. Method. Sr.. R. H. Farmer. Earl Martin. H. C. Cole, Ueorge Laughliu and Mary McMillian v * * Miss A. S. Whfteslde has returned ‘rom a two weeks stay in Columbia. * *' * Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rouse returned ast night from a vllit to rolatives U Conway. *• * * * Mn'. U. B. Dennis, has returned to Lamar after a visit to friends in the , dty. * *' * Mies Blanche Taylor of Coker Col I 1 lege, is spending a few days in the e dty' with her parents. z * *• * z ! Mr. Arthur Wilson of Rock Hill 1« s ; visiting relatives in the city. & ttdiy tirthaiw ^ Dowvcr JiAPLE TREE TALKS. •Maraud Vfc* maple trace were Just cemlng •St in Mossom. They were looking most attractive. "There is on# thing I een’t under- Ptand,’’ said one maple tree to an other. "Anil what Is that?’’ asked the other maple tree. "I don’t understand it and I suppose 1 never will." “You surely never will unless you bother to find out,” said the second maple tree. “You will never find out any thing if you don’t ask questions and try to become wise in one way or an other. Perhaps I can tell you. I’ve been listening to some people talk whose window I shade. .1 hear whftt they say and people are often very wise." **! will ask yon,” said the first maple tree. “People are the ones who ar/ puzzling me.” “Please don't puz/.le me,” said the second maple tree. “I will admit I don’t know a baby hoy from a baby girl when a baby carriage is put under my branches. But 1 know other people well, hoys and girl's, ladies and gentlo- tithn.” . *Tm not puzzled by people them selves, hut by something they’ve said," the first maple tree remarked. “Oh. aud do tell me what it Is?” ask ed the second maple tree again. “I’ve heard people talkiug about their family trees,’’ said the first mapla tree. “And I simply don’t under stand it. I have never seen people We have adjusted ourselves to YOUR pfiftre. We can send you home pleased without asking you to deviate from your original idea. Hart Schaffncr and Marx Value First VSpring Suits v 5. tf , • •/*f' $50 to $70 n ■■ywk*' HE STORE THAT DOES THINGS” r lfemt of Hart Schaffner & Mai-x Clothes. 250 .! OF INTEREST TO WOMEN r 1 > 4 4444*44444 4 4 Z\ ’ , “ Japan is to have policewomen. Z' Olga Petrova was a successful “ journalist betore sh# became an act Z ress. i The women of London have L3">‘.' ” ; dress-making establishments to cater k to thf Ir needs. * I The Business and Professional Wo- Z 1 men’s Club of Snn Francisco Is plan £ ■ ning to build a new clubhouse. k Dr. Elizabeth Bass of New Oi- " j leans is ’the neVf president of the Z i Medical 'Women s’ National Associa- ^ llca. Z Airs. T. F. Kelley has taken office • j as judge of the juvenile court tn Memphis, the first woman in Tenn essee to hold a Judicial position. According to an old belief a woman who read the marriage service thru j Z j In entirety before her marriage T j was fuled to die a spinster. Z I The first , woman certified puWjr. c i accountant In California Is Miss fter I I Mia L. Aldrich, of Los Ang des. who f i has pusl received the C. P. A' license Z 1 to practice, *• 1 l^idv Astor, M. P.. is sponsor for a “ i new plumage Bill by which it is pur- ^ posed io prehibit the importation Into ? the i nlted kingdom of the plumage 1 i of any. bird except that of ostrichs £ i and elder ducks . a 1 Mount Holyoke College has a new • | jclubwhose membership is confined | (to students and faculty members I i whose grandmothers studied at the II college. Dating back to 1836. Mount ji 1 Holyoke Is ,one of the few women’s a ,.ollegcs which have been in existence w HAW, HAW! 1 “Do yon believe in transmigration •f souls?" asked the Little Man. “Sure,” replied the Big Man. “Why?”' “Nothing," replied the Little Man. “But it says here that there are birds In Africa with hills a yard long.” “Well, what about them?” demanded the feig Man. “I was just wondering If those birds •re not the spirits of-departed plumb ers,” replied the Little Man.—Cincin nati Enquirer. fCSSLv ’Stfefvl Tima Enough. “You know, old man. I was going to ask you to dinner with me tonight | but I Just'heard Smith remark that you were going to eat with him." “Oh—what time do you eat?” "Six o’clock." “Well, that’s all right,' old hoy. Smith doesn’t eat till seven.”—Judge. .Used Car Bargains Studebaker 4-5 passenger, overhauled corn- complete, new paint $ 650 Overland 85, overhauled, new paint 600 Elcar, Club Roadster, practically new 600 Lexington 6, 1919’ 7 passenger, 600 miles ... .1,300 Call and let u^ show you what we have or phone ns and we will be glad to send any particular, cat. ; named for your inspection. •» V ? ?* Beyond His Limits. Bon Snld—What's the matter with Ben Ali, the whirling dervish? He’s all tied up lit a knot. Ben Yusuf—He was out taking his morning spin on the roud when nn American hand cafle along and ha tried to whirl'to Jfizz music. -■ . ♦ W NO TROUBLE. "Have any trouble with your daughter’s beaux?” "No, I use this ’Stop-Go’ signal in the parlor." The Lightning Pioneer. If old Ben Franklin in his day Had paused to loiter and to laugh And only worked eight hours a day We would have had no telegraph. We have some cars to trade fdr Florence • real estate. East Florence Service Station, USED CAR BARGAIN HOUSE PHONE 797. ,*.v i-iVvi. leEHBiwaia ■•rjv.’V'w,*;?;. =3=. v: Hay Days. “Do you make a wish when you gee a load of hay?” asked the superstitious girl. “Not If it’s my hay.” replied Farm er t’orntossel. “With hay at present prices a man with a load of It doesn't have to wish. He's already got his.” FLORENCE, S. C. „ PI 1 iimiiiiiili 1 liiii*»Wi.iitii*iiii'iii 11 wsi min 1,.I •!?** ll1 " • s o. -I .•* .. . . * Ilona pf students.. ESTATE . ■ '* *"* ’ . ■. Kg- > - v -• v-i*. ! ':*■ -4 •.■■•• ••■ I'-vT .1 •'■•'vi, Ep • t r My: PvY ‘ ' V 1 t? • . • t- . |V h-r . W’H’. .... .} •' . MjRE JOUNDATION OF A 1 EL WEALTH Jvhat sEcurity COULD BE BETTER THAN the earth itself? 1 . ' ELORENCe real Estate at its prevailing ■ir}, •Y# L - i * vi PRICES ■Is WITHOUT DOUBT A SPLENDID INVESTMENT "make your Investment secure! ■ r :V • ' :■ ..BUY REAL ESTATEl. CALL ON US AND LET’S TALK IT OVER. -vv WE. CAN HELP YOU. 1st V < -WE SPECIALIZE lit FLORENCE REAL ESTATE. We Hinidte: ... JU5SJDEXCES V'ACAXT LOTS STREET - STREET > 'INVESTMENT V. IT AND WHOLESALE PROPERTIES. • F r • >, LUCA S & BRUNSON .tNrftSvaft reaitors • Ph o rtc i “I Hear What They Say." with family trees nntl yet they're for ever talking about them. I've heard so many people say of someone, ‘Oh. he lias no family tre#.’ “And then someone e!.ui will aay, 'Ah, but see what a family tree she has.* “At first I thought they must mean a favorite tree in their garden or near where they lived which hud beeu there tot years aud years and which they called a family tree. That was what I thought. “I thought they took a pride and • joy to tliiuk of the length of time a favorite tree had stood to be a joy to all, to be a shade In the summer and to be a place where the hoy* aud girls could climb tip with a hook or with a game or just for a talk or ■n snooze. But I’ve found out that they didn't mean our kinds of trees at all and that Is why I’m so puz zled. “fve found out that they mean that t?loy have trees, family trees, not a bit like ours. Fro gathered that fkoci the way Fve heard them talk. “And 1 can't tell you how puzzled t am. t know that people have no branches In the family and no root* planted in the ground and no leaves or anything.” the maple tree ended In a very puzzled voice. “Yes,” It continued, “and they apeak as If their trees were Just like burs. They’ve said that so and so •-nine from that branch of the family and I’ve never seen n few aunts who made tip a branch or a few uncles who mado up a brunch or who looked anything 'ike a hratu-b. I never hare.” “t can explain that” said the sec ond, inapt? tree. “I am so glad yon have asked me something I under- itand." "Ton cm explain thar! Oh goodie, foodie,” •‘Hid the first maple tree. ’•Yes,” said the second maple tree. •’When folks speak of their family tree they mean the family and the family’s ancestors or grandmothers and grandfathers from the ones near est them to the one who lived long ago. And when the> speak of branches •f the family they don’t mean real branches; they mean relatives. “You are a family is like a big tree. There is Mie root of It all—the first family from which all tlie’ different relatives or branches are related. Ydu gee th^f speak of the different rela tives as (Liferent branches of the fam ily tree. “I do hope Fm quite clettr. It doesn’t mean at all that folks have a tree or that they belong to a tree hut !t means they speak of family tree when they mean the family and Its relations from away hack and they speak of branches meaning cousins—all related to the family just as hranchc-s are ail related and connected to the '•Oh, now I see, thank yon,” said the first maple, tree. Not a Chance. Miss Lefiorer—Aren't you afraid to marry on so short an acquaintance? You know they say, “Marry in haste, repent at leisure.” Miss Hurryon—Dear thing, when I marry iny husband won't'have any leisure in which to repent. Authorized Dealers For— . •' v _ Packard Franklin DARLINGTON MOTOR GO. Darlington, S. C. „ , ■ rrmi The Big Consideration. ‘‘You have taken a lofty position In this momentous matter.” “I have,” replied Senator Sorghum. "And I feel a little like an aviator. I jan’t stay in the air forever. The big consideration is how I’m going to alight.” Blessings of Imagination. Jack—The trouble with you women Is that you have too much imagina tion. Gladys—T don’t know. If we didn’t Imagine you meu were a lot belter than you are, none of us would ever marry you.—London Answers. I Try Vegetable Jokes. Fltnny Editor—I’m very sorry, hut. I ean’t buy these jokes from you. ■fifhy, there’s no meat to thorn. .lokester—Well, I can’t write jokes with meat to them because I’m a vegss tariau. The largest piece of gold ever min ed came from Ballarat. Victoria. It was found in 1869, and weighel 2.28U ounces. ■ •• .> /»• , *, -.a , V ' ' ■ ■ v “ • • A. •- • ..s* • t • •• BUSINESS MEN’S LUNCH Served from 12:00 m. to 3:00 p. m. 1 .*•*' ' * 1 ’ • Owing loathe increased cost of food, produce and labor we tind that we can no longer serve a GOOD Midday Lunch for 75c. These factors we cannot control. W e feel sure that our customers want the best regardless of price. We have therefore ad- \anced the price ot our midday lunch to St.oo, this price to be in cji'eet on ami after May 12th. We will continue to serve the best dinner in the State for the money. Our motto is “Keep the Standard of Ouality and Service Regardless of Price.” --.j- • ■t «>. :.v 5 1 it t • % * A Po»«r. T*." Mid Willie, looking up froga Mi ptcTsrc hook. “Is n zebra] a whir* anlmnl with dark stripes mr • •nundl with white atrJpea?" t Every good Sikh prefers t the bare ground. 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