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6 Man mt 1 vsmm THB FLORENCP PAII-T T^H!S..,raiDA¥ -WkgTERKOQN, MARCH 2, -. 1923- . ’&AitDIDATE3' CARD I hereby announce mvself as a candidate for re-election as commis sioner tot the city of Florence, sub ject to the ru'es of the Democratic party. My ptatform is “fairness and frankness.” F. H. BARNWELL. rOR MAYOR I hereby announce myself ,is a can didate for the jffice of Mayor of Florence, subject to, the rules and reg ulations of the Democratic primary. THAD \V. JONES. Social and Personal Telephone items for this Depart ment to 225 BERMUDA BUSY SHIPPING RUM , uivon at some central place In the city near the convention hall. The! . . Y Homilton, Bermuda, Chapter memners are enthusiastic ■ C\ \ir r» r\9 over the preparations for the reunion. March 2.— Owners of small sailing craft here are finding plenty of profitable use Phone 874-J 99 N. Irby 1 St. a Carolina Coal Company Offer for Immediate Delivery, Clean Lump Cot'll :t:: \ New members who the chapter was , delighted to welcome yesterday were fT tl |? ir b h oatS if ar i e j wl,ll «g t | 0 i take the chances involved m running Mrs. W. L. Wu t and Mrs. L. B. Fer-: rumi roll. Mrs. E. H. Lucas was imam- i — mously ejected registrar to take the | A largo Kansas City liotel was the ) FRIDAY, MARCH 2 I place made vacant by the resignation ! first in America to have its kitchen \ 4 p. m.—Y. W. A. of Immanuel Bap-! ° r Mrs - Langston. Mrs. T. B. Hayns t and d'ning room on the top lloor. ) tist church at the church. | worth presented the music memory i —•—* * I 4 p. ni.—The Sorosts club; hostese, j con l e st and the Chapter made a con 1 NOTICc. I Mrs. J. L. Tyree, 117 West Cheves! ,n,,ut ’ on ot 55 toward buying the/ , street. ! prizes and other expenses. Ai tb< j A meeting oi uie Democrats of the i 3.40 p. m.—Laf-a-Lot Club; hostess, ! clos e of the meeting dainty and cieiic- Oity of Florence will be held at the ; Mrs, B. H. Putnam, SOS East' Evans [ ,ous f iui t *nlad with coffee anu sand- ; County Court Douse on Friday even- [street. I wiches were served. ! nc, March iilh, at eignt o'clocs. 'MONDAY, MARCH 5 J |The purpose of this meeting is that 4 p. m.—Friendship circle of Kings i When an adult human body is cre-!<-'l reorganizing the Democratic Party Mil 1/litOVa • hnatckui* A * Daugnters; hostess. Mrs. Algie Bro matc d the residuum is a mass of die at the home of Mrs. Robert Na (Kray ashes weighing about two pier, South Dargau street. ' pounds. : ~ 7 WHAT NO MONEY CAN BUY— This Bank aims not only to handle your money and give you a sense of security, but to give you in addition what nd money can buy*. That is courtesy and consideration. Palmetto Bank & Trust Co. “THE BANK THAT SERVICE BUILT” HOT CROSS | BUNS 1 ' Fresh and crisp from our ovel dally during Lent. To insure havlnl them for Good Friday and Easter* place your order early ELECTRIK MAID BAKE SHOP sags ■‘•’A Florence High Grade, 8-4-4 ) $29.00 Standard Cotton Seed Mea! Mix ture, 8-3-3 25.00 Cotton Special, 10-3-3 27.00 Tobacco, Special, 8-3-5 28.00 Agriculture lime for peanuts, in 200 lb. bags, f. o. b. Florence, a ton 7.00 * A We also have COTTON SEED MEA|_, ACID KAINIT, FISH, end NITRATE OF SODA. We can give you Mixed Cars of any goods you may desire. • *<•)•». *■ t\ , - Call at our plant, telephone,'or write for prices. Special Prices tg Dealers. ♦ y r , . s FLORENCE SEED & FERTILIZER CO. MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN HIGH GRADE FERTILIZERS D. C. SHELLEY, Mgr. (PlaSt-Of^Mlte O. V. King Lumb* Co.) Phono 7S7 ., .. . ... < The friends of R. B. Topp will be glad to learn that he is rapfdly re covering from a severe illuess at a local hospital, and that he expects to be able to return to his home with in a very short time, . * + ♦ ! Mrs. Frank Gadsden and Mrs. R. J.' K'rk spent Wednesday in DurLngton visiting Mrs. Lewis. ♦ ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Goodn nn. of 212 West Evans street, have returned I home after spending two weeks witli friends and relatives in Dunbarton S. C., arid Aygusta, Ga. MAXCY GREGG SHAPTER , DISCUSSES REUNION The Maxcy Gregg Chapter of the | U. D. C. held a very interesting meut- ■ ing yesterday afternoon In the Amen- I can Legion rooms which had been attractively decorated with jonrjuiis ( ancf daffodils in vases for the oc- j ( ctislon. The hostesses were Mrs. 1 B. Brown, Mrs. I. P. Carr and Mrs. i I T. O. Lee. The meeting was openuu , with the Lord's Prayer lecited in uni- j son, and was then turned over to Mrs. H. A. Brunson, chairman of the giro- j gram commUtee. The first number was a solo beaut::u, '.y sang uy Mrs. | jt’. W. Morrison, accompanied by* Mrs. M. L. Brockington on Ihe p ano I and Mrs. J. 1). Sniyser on the violin. ' i A vesy interesting historical papei \ ! on “Maintaining the Blockudc in '• i South Carolina” was then mad by | J Mrs. W. T. Martin, after which Mrs. 1 Smyser delighted the daughters with ' a violin solo in which she was ae companied by Mrs. M. L. Brockington on thu p’ano. During the business session the new year books were ots tributed and a rising vote of thanks i was given the program committee for I them. The club extended u warm wei ; ' come to the honorary president. Mrs. ‘J. W. Brunson, who because of iil in the family has not been able to attend a meeting In some time. Mrs. L. B. McCutcnen then to!d of plans in the making for the enter tainment of the Confederate Veter ans of the state when they earner here in May for the reunion. The l’a-1 dies were glad to know that the wu men of the city would have the honor of entertaining the vetemns in their iionics, an honor they will probably never have again. Dinner will uc served to the veterans during the re- NOTICE Whereas, a petition subscribed by a jnajority of the abutting property owners on North Barringer Street, be tween intersection of North Coit and City limits, in the City of Florence, South Carolina, has been filed with City Council praying that said part of sa’d street be permw- nently improved upon condition that the rity shall pay at least one-tblru of the cost of such Improvement and that two-thirds of the cost thereof be levied upon and assessed agamst the property immediately abutting upon such portion of sa’d street In propor tion to the frontage only of such property as provided by law. Now, therefore, pnd in pursuance o’ (he Act of the Assembly, approved the 22nd day of March, 1922, a hear ing will be had at eleven o'clock in the forenoon on Thursday the Sth dav of March, 1923, in the Counc’l Chamber or City Court Room, City Hall Building, m the City of Florence, at which time and place all of tne abutting property owners on North Barringer Street, between Intersec tion of North Coit Street and City limits shall bo heard thereupon, and if it should there appear that the canvass heretofore made by City Council was correct -and that sa‘d pe tition had been duly subscribed by n majority of such abutting pronerty owners, the same shall be so de dared by resolution and after its adoption the same shall be Incontest able and conclusive evidence tliereof, and that Council will thereupon pro ceed to order the improvement of property owners tiiercupon for the payment of two-thirds of the cost thereof. By Order of City Council. TOBACCO F L U E S SAVE $5—Give us your order now. Sure to be higher. COLE CORN PLANTERS — Every farmer knows they are better. , ^ GARDEN and POULTRY WIRE —$2.50 to $8.50 per roll. Planet, Jr., GARDEN PLOWS 6.25. GARDEN RAKES, HOES, TOOLS—60c. Free Tire Cover Given with Every Tire Until 25 Tires Are Sold. First Cpme, First Served. FREE TIRE COVER WEEK'S-EMBLEY HARDWARE CO. 54 £. Evans Phone 71 The Little Shop NEW ARRIVALS IN LADIES’ HATS TODAY Ladies’ Roll Brim Fine Straw Double Faced SPORi HATS In All Colors and Combinations Special $2.95 LARGE RATINE STRAWS., All Colors and Trimmings $5 to $6.76 Poke Shape Sports Hats $3.75 to $5 PARADISE HATS DAILY ARRIVALS $8.50 to $10 The Little Shop ‘Nothin^ but Hats and Hosiery’ Next door to cieo. McOown’s PIGGLY WIGGLY WHERE YOU SAVE We will have a dem onstration of Calu met Baking Powder Saturday to which you are cordially in vited. For a short tiipe we will sell you the fol lowing < assortment of Proctor and Gam ble products 41c for 1 Cake Ivory Soap, 3 Cakes P. & G. White Naptha Soap, 3 Cakes Star Soap, 3 Pkgs. Star Naptha Ponder. These ten packages would or dinarily cost you 54c. For Saturday Only Compound Lard— 38c 2 lb. bucket 41b. bucket 8 lb. bucket 73c $1.40 THANK YOU! PIGGLY WIGGLY 36 West Evans St. of the City of Florence and the mak ing o! pre;orations looking to the hold’ng of a Demoentic Primary ilect on. in which said Primary Flec tion a candidate for Mayor of the City of Florence and four Council men wi'l he nominated for the ap proauhing municipal Election. A. H. CASQUE. Chairman. W. MARSHALL BRIDGES, Secretary. BOOKS OF REGISTRATION . 1JM"W Xi "tfei:t >■# . j <t , * ai . State of South Carolina.. ) County of Florence. Notice is hereby given that the books of registration for the generai j municipal election for Mayor and | Councilmen. to be held on the first > Tuesday in May. 1923, are now open. Persons desiring to register must present County Registration Ceit il cate, and proof of payment of all taxes assessed anj collectible in the ytjir 1922. S. J. McCOWN. Supervisor of Registration. NOTICE Whereas, a petition subscr'heu bv i majority of the abutting property [ owners Pine Street, from Park Ave- j line to Cty limits, east. Hi the City oi Florence, South Carolina, lias been fil' d with City Council pray ng that .aid part of su’d street be pernio- nently improved upon condition tlmt i the City shall pay at least one-third J of the cost of such Improvement and I that two thirds of the cost thereof be 1 levied upon and assessed aga’nst the j , property immediately abutting upon ’ I such, portion of sa’d street in propor- . lion to the frontage oniy of such pronerty as provided bv law. Now. therefore, und in pursuance o' i the Act of .the Assembly, approved j the 22nd day of March. 1922. a hear ing will be had at eleven o’clock in | the forenoon on Thursda% the Sth day of March, 1923, in the Counc’l Chamber or City Court Room. City | Hall Building, in the City of Florence. ! at which time and place all of the j abutting properly owners on Pine Street, from Park Avenue, to Citv Hin ts, cast, slmll be heard thereupon, and if it should there appear that the j canvass heretofore made by CUy I Council was correct and that sa'd pe- i tition had been duly subscribed bv a | majority of suon abutting property j owners, the Same shall be so de- j dared by ' resolut’on and after its adoption the same shall be incontest- . able and conclus ve evidence tuereoi. \ and that Council will thereupon pro- i ceed.to order the improvement ot I said street and assess the abutting I property owners thereupon for the payment of iwo-thirds of the cost | thereof. > By Order of CRy Council. j The Newsy Hut ; Invites the Ladies of Florence to see their line of ROYAL SOCIETY ART GOODS Don’t worry about embroidery threads. We have every shade, color and size. Mrs. RaVenel will give free instruction in all kinds of fancy work every morning from 9 to 11. -—5- Furniture For Sale 1 Mahogany Finish Bedroom Suit —• $5000 1 Solid Walnut Bedroom Suit 75.00 1 Solid Walnut Center Table - 20.00 2 Singer Sewing Machines * $25.00 and $35.00 8 Odel Dressers $10.00 to $18-50 12 Rockers $ 3 - 00 t0 $®-00 1 Mahogany Buffet ..__-.$20.0C 1 Oak Dining Room Suit - — 56.00 Several Iron Beds — — $5.00 up 3 Art Squares, each ^$4.00 3 Oak Dining Tables, eacr, $12.50 25 Dining Chairs -$1.00 to $3.00 5 Refrigerators $6.50 to $13-50 3 Oil Stoves ....... $10.00 to $15.00 10 Bed Springs $ 1 ' 00 to ^ 3 ' 00 2 Cupboards, each W«60 1 Seven-piece Walnut Parlor Suit $35.00 1 Morris Chair * -y *— 2 Wood Stoves, each ^$5.00 1 Baby Carriage $10.00 15 Mattresses, each -$4.00 4 Center Tables, each --$1.50 Bradford & 214 North Dargan St. f “Worth the Money” Touring Car *348= F. O. B. Factory Immediate Deliveries. Central Motor Easy Terms,. Co. OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE Swinsoh Phone 192* W THE STAR CAR The lowest price car ever equipped with Timken axles complete, front and rear; Con tinental Red Seal Motor; Spicer Universal Joints; Stewart Vacuum Feed, with gas tank on rear. Four Doors, Crown Fenders and tubular backbone, an exclusive Durant feature.