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r- We Now Have Plenty of GOOD COAL K. I Phone Us Florence Ice & Fuel Co. Phone 143 SARDIS 'MANY TRACTS SOLD FINDINGS SECRET IN BASTROP CASE I Saturday evening, Mr. *nd Mr*. Clarence Ant'erson entertained with an old-tashiined “Candy Pulling’' at their home. Manv interesting game* were played during the evening, al ter which every one present enjoyed pulling candy for a while. David it. Hill, one of tuts comtnun TO PAY BACK TAXES Bastrop, La., March 6.—Attorney \ General Coco today was to appear he .'lore the Morehouse parish grand Jury LARGE CROWD GATHERS COURT- to present ihe evidence taken at t HOUSE AND BIDDING IS open |iPiring regarding masked bui.c. , SPIRITED activities. The shitr charges they! culminate^ in the deaths of Wall Lauiel and T. K. Richards at Met I Rouge last August. T\ie deliberations | are to be kept secret CRUSADE AGAINST VICE IN CHICAGO Sheriff's sales yesterday In front of the court house were, principally for : ity's successful fanners. Invited ali'J-0 taxes, which had not been said, dozen of his neighbors Thursday aim | ihe following parcels of real e*- | with their assistance they raised a rate were sold: tobacco barn. The day passed.along StMe and county against: ivery pleasantly, everybody trying to* commander Brand Co.. 11 lots in- i enjoy the day best, but at last the Florence, to H. S. Rose for 1370.90.' ch ,„ aeo March «-Three thousand barn was finished and then Mr. HU'. D . H . Capell, 6 lots in Florence. oufo t^caM's <575 intmlmeii todav I acted as a good fairy who had pre- w . M . F()rt une. for S30.S6. I were ordered to devm' t licr . entn e * When dinner was over everyone ' bade adieu and voted the occasion OPERA HOUSE “THE TEMPLE OF THE SILENT ART" SHOWING AGAIN TODAY ONLY “THE STORM” Everyone that was at the Opera House yesterday and saw “THE STORM" unfold it’s wonderful story and btcuty are happy persons, and if you did not see it I woutc advise you to see someone that saw it at once, and then you will be sure to see it today. It is a picture of real beauty and a itory that surpasses them all, and the work of HOUSE PETEP.o is superb; also the work of the entire supporting cast. SHOWS START 3:00; 4:45; G:20; 8:00 and 9:40. Admission: Matinee. 10c, 15c, and 25c; Night, 10c, 20c. and 35c. COMING TOMORROW ONLY GLADYS WALTON in ‘THE LOVE LETTER" A Do It Today- Is an excellent motto; but the fel low who can say: “I took out a Policy yesterday,” has a better one. “LET US WORRY FOR YOU C^/f STRENGTH-STABILITY- J SERVICE- cA\kek& noKKJ 9f iKCGftPORATEO YOUR INSUR^CE FRIENDS Florence, 5.C. j Consult your Insurance Agent as You Would Your Lawyer or > » Doctor. .;the end of a perfect day. Mr. and Mra. Fred Jones and family of Glenwood, spent Sunday here with [Mr. and Mrs. Craven Jones. I S. B. Anderson, of Effingham, spent ‘ Friday here with his parents, Mr and Mrs. F. L. Anderson. Miss Nelle Yarborough spent ! week end at Center, the guest of hei 'cousin. Miss Blanche Hill. [ H. W. Keels spent Saturday in Laite 'City with relatives. ! Several new residences are being i to M. Rosenfeld. for 176. ■ ized vice in the city. Chief Fiizmor Simoi), Johnson. 4 lots in Luke City, r j g o^ers a uniformed p 4 (reman to it, S. J, Royall. for HI. , ^ pi ace( j a j the front and back door E. F*. Kagan; 2 ^ois in Lake City, to every known disorderly house, b. I. Jones lor $21. j. , bT”« u “ C to S iS* "■ L ‘ l “ c ‘ t, • “ GERMAN AMBASSADOR B J i. B io»“ er i»? m. I ' ake Cl ‘ 1 ' “| TO FRANCE IS DEAD I George Fowler. 1 lot in Lake City.! ♦he | to B. 1. Jones, for 121. j Munich, Mar. 6.—Dr. Wilhelm May Ed. Harrison. 1 lot in Florence, to er, German ambassador to France, G. O. Cox, lor $60. Archie Williams. 20 acres, to M. R Huggins, for 1101 L. I. Hill, 73 acres, to L. A. McCall. /died here today. He was born in Ba varia. March IS, 1S74. He was long prominent in politics. planned for the near future and 'hose j,.., f 01 . |iou. ! in course of erection are assuming' Alonzo Roberts, 1 lot in Florence, i proportions that will soon do mucb to G. O. Cox. tor $49. credit to the community. ] JtMj Coker. 54 acres, to M. b. Hu*- Carson Anderson motored over to gms. for 176 I Timmonpville Wednesday, where he j.’j, Dozier. 1 lot In Florence, to I visited relatives. ' L. A. McCall. Jr., for $00. Mrs. H. L. Oliver spent Friday af-| Rosa Jefferson, 1 lot in Lake City, ternoon in Hamville, the guest of ! to B. 1. Jones, for $16 1 Mrs. J. A. Sims. . I h. L. Oulla. 8 acres, to M. B. Rug- Mr. and Mrs. J. Belton Baker anu[g; ng f or $150. HUMAN FLY FALLS TO HIS DEATH Xew York, Mar. 6.—Harry Y. Young, the “Human Fly,” who fell off the .Martinique hotel wall yes terday to* his death, was to receive nor more than $100 for climbing the wall, accord.ng to stories here. One i story said it was fifty dollars. The two ilttle sons Francs and Jesse 1 Fred Dixon. 1 lot In Florence, to! monev'was not paid in ad vance. Baker, of New Zion, spent Friday and J.)_ r, Levey, for $55. [ Saturday here with Mrs. Baker’s par- j n 0 bei t Mai shall. 2 lots in norence, J ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Anderson. IREV. H. K. WILLIAMS PREACHES AT SARDIS' OTHER NEWS OF GENERAL IN TEREST IN THIS SPLENDID COMMUNITY Sardis. Feb. 6—(Special)—-We were very fortunate to have with us Sun- j day afternoon the Rev. H. K. Wil Hams of Timmonsv'lle. Mr. Williams accepted the invitation of Rev. B. K. Truluck and delivered a most inter esting sermon. j The ladies of Sirdis Baptist church 1 wIV hold their mid-week prayer serv- J ice at the home of Mrs. E. Buck TO HOLD THE 1921 CLASS UNDER COLORS to G. O. Cox. for $30. Chas. B. Bruce. 54 acres, to M. B. J Huggins, for $236. Dave Graham, 40 acres, to M. H. I ' Huggins. 1 Paris- Mar. 6.—War Minister Magl- Sam Muldrow, 33 aertt, to L. A. lie- not today informed the cabinet tbe Huggins, for $300. j army class of 1921 would be kept un- J. H. Coward, 101 acres, to M. B.;der the colors until May 31st. Huggins, for $476. ' D. L. Gaaitins, 1 lot In Florence, to^UEEN POPULATION B W. H n 1.. A. Me. SHOWS AN INCREASE Call, Jr., for $$40. Henry Johnson. 1 lot in Florence, to L. A. McCall, Jr., for $25. Eugene Gregg, 3 lota in Florence, to L. A. McCaN, Jr„ for $70 SOMETHING TO FALL BACK ON Every successful business man maintains some reserve to fall hack on. The idea is a good one for any man or any woman. A savings account in this bank will be something to fall back on. Palmetto Bank & Trust Co. Member of Ferieial Reserve System Four and Five Per Cent Paid in Our Savinns Department Washington, Mar. 6.—The alien ' population of the Fnited States in creased 24,541 during January. Labor department figures show ihat 28.772' Marion Hutchinson. 25 acrea, to M. bimreu the country while 4,232 left. B. Huggins, for $60. J. W. Lindsay, 2 acres, to G. O. I :i nee ton Tuesday afternoon at three , Cox, for $3(1. • o'clock. After the business meeting i Estate of Wesley Douglas, 1 lot in the program for the afternoon wi'.i be f Florence, to S. J. Royall, attorney. JUST “RITE” That’s how your car will be if you bring your battery troubles to us. A Philco Rubber Cased Diamond Grid Battery will fill your Ford, Chevrolet, Overland, or any other small car so full of “Pep” that you will never want any other make of battery—or anyone to do your battery work, ex cept- / s .fmttZMm W. V. PARROTT “Better Batteries” 29 South Dargan Street Phone 25 Wouldn’t You? Wouldn’t you much rather use the RENT money for BUYING your own home at the same time you’re getting the benefit of living in it? Nothing gives quite the same sensation of pleasure as home-ownership —knowing it’s all yours, and will continue so for years to come. None of us are ever satisfied just to live in a House—we much prefer a real HOME. .r M w *. ’ * ,‘ ! HOW? You’ll agree that our plan is sensible; we sell you a lot on easy terms, then build a nice home for you, making the terms so small that you badly miss the payments. MAPLE PARK Is a modern subdivision—a homesite for attractive HOMES. LUCAS & BRUNSON . REAL ESTATE BROKERS-Since 1910 * 27 West Evans Street Phone 386 rendered. Mrs. Lanes ton will serve refreshments to the crowd. Miss Bessie McElveen bad as her guests Sunday M'sses Morelia Pape. Lou Rhea. Thomas and Ecu ce laiv. of Florenc* Miss Nelle Langston of the Glen wood community bhent the week end here with Miss Belle Langston. Alls* Selena Bowen ot Cartersvtlle spent the week end here with Miss Nobiu Humphrey. Alva E. Carraway of Lake City spent the week end here with h s uirents, Mr. and Mrs. Fairfax Carra way. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Anderson and two little sous. Aldr'ch and Marion Anderson of Leo. soent the week enu I here with Mr. and Mrs. Kli Benton. Miss Beulah Brvan spent the week i end in Dillon with friends. Stephen Love of Florence spent Sunday here witli his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Greene Mr. and Mrs. Paul Slokes spen. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Belton O. Benton and little daughter, Mildred, spent the week end in Turbevllle, the guests ui Mr. and Mrs. John Green*. Mrs. John T. lungston spent thi! week end in the Glenwood conimu nity, the guest of Mr. and Mm. James Langston and family. Mrs. S. E. Benton spent la-t week with her son-in-alw and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Will'am Stokes. Misses Oza Benton and Bessie Mc Elveen ?pent Saturday afternoon in Lake City with friends. Miss Clair Belle Langston spent Saturday in Florence with friends. Miss Geneva Truitt has returned to her home here after spending some time in Albemarle. N. C., with her brothers and sisters-in-law, Mr. ana Mrs,, Earl C. Truitt and Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Truitt. ’ Mr. and Mrs. Leonidas Love of Florence spent Sunday here with Mrs. Love's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McL'lveen. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson of Hartsville spent the week end here with their son-in-law *md daughter. Mr. and Mrs. W. Henry Lockhart. Llde Langston of the Ellin com- ' munity spent Sunday here with his mother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Langston. Mr.< and Mrs T L. Benton spent several days last week at Hannah, the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Bill W , ver. mr. and Mrs. Benton nlso visited rel atives at Leo and latke C : ty before they returned home. WtIMe L. Anderson and Harold Car i ter of Lake City spent Sunday after noon here with relatives. 1 Mr. and Mrs. John lamgston and baby of Glenwood spent Sunday neie with Mr. and Mrs. Henry McElveen. Miss Travis Lockhart, who is \ t- tending school in Hartsville, spent tile week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lockhart, i Mr. and Mrs. Tim Lee a' Carters- ville spent Sunday here with rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Langston and children spent Sunday with Mrs. l^ingston's father. Spy L. Anderson. B. Hug- B. for $26. Ed. Black. 29 acres, to M gins, for $300. 1 B. L. Powell. 20 acres to M. Huggins, for $140. ^Lu.roueberg. Austin Brockington. 1 lot in Lake | City, to G. O. Cox, for $66. Samuel Pettigrew, 1 lot in Lake -Jity, to L. A. -McCall, Jr., for $36. William Johnson, 1 lot In Lake City, to G. O. Cox. for $16. * Estate of W. M. Harrell, halt acre in Timmonsville. to M. B. Huggins, tor $81 W. P. Henry, 1 lot in Timmonsville'. to M. B. Huggins. J. A. Muldrow, 100 acres, to M. B. Huggins, for $160. Joe Montgomery, 2 lots In Flor ence, to L. A. McCall, Jr., for $80. Tony Mulc'row, 1 lot in Florence, to L. A. McCall, Jr., for $105. W. J. Jowers. 35 acres, to M. B. Huggins, for $210. Ed. J. Jones, 1 lot in Lake City, to B. I. Jones, for $20. Henrv Jones. 1 lot In Florence, to G. O. Cox, for $30. Aliens denied admission numbered 1,569, while 2S4 were deported. TWO MORE TOWfcS ARE OCCUPIED BY FRENCH London. March 6.—A Central News dispfitch from Berlin says the Ruhr allies have occupied Remscheid and The list of Biitlsh war cemeterie* i includes 13 in Italy, 10 m Macedonia. : 35 in Gallipoli. 9 in Egypt, 8 in Pales tine, 5 in Mesopotamia and one iu East Africa. MONEY TO LEND ON IMPROVED REAL E STATE Chas. E. Commander Attorney-at-Law Phone 886 Skyscraper „ I Let Us Sell You Your Building Material Phone or write us and our Sales man will call on you Our facilities for serving y j are unsurpassed Carolina Building Material Co. Thad W. Jones, Manager 22 E. Cedar Street Phone 788-W EBENEZER Mrs. A. F. Stewart gave a verv de lightful dinner at her home Tuesday j in remembrance of her husband's j birthday. She had a* guests. Mr. ami Mrs. S. R Rhodes and family, Mrs. F. S. Farmer ;iud fum'lv. Mrs. S. C. Carraway is visiting rei ativeg In Florence. Mrs. W. W. McCall was tbe guest of Mrs. R. P. Byrd Wednesday afternoon Master Adolph Hoffmeyer eelebiwt ed his thirteenth birthday at his home Saturday afternoon. A number of friends and relatives atteiuled tin- party. They enjoyed a series of games and contests, - the prize win ners of which Were: Johanna Hoff- nmyer, Fremon Gronver. Rii:us Rev- eJle. Delightful refreshments were served. Every one enjoyed a charm ing afternoon. Mrs. H. F. L. Hoffmeyer spent a delightful day with A. B. Hamer Sun day. Friends of Mrs. H. C. Martin will regret to learn she is very ill with typhoid fever. Rev. Roy Phillips and Mr. and Mrs McBride Hoffmeyer spent the day ' ’h Mrs, A. T. Stewart Sunday, Feb 26th. GLENWOOD Misses Mayme Rains and Eunice I iingsion spent Thursday night as the ~^'s of Miss Pauline Ferrel of Ham fllle, :>iis. Bessie Morris and baby of Sparrow swamp spent Wednesnay with her parents here, Mr. and Mrs Elias Anderson. Mrs. Marie Jones and children spent Tuesday as the guests of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Langston Mrs. Bessie Langston and children [ ; spmt Tbursdny afternoon with Mrs. 1 Better Seeds Better Crops! Perhaps you have planted seeds in past years and have become discouraged because the results of your labors weren’t commen surate with your efforts. Did you ever trace it back to poor quality of seed? If so, you need have no fears on that score when buying your seeds here. We’re proud of the quality of our seeds—all chosen for their pro ductivity—the kind that is cer tain to bring you the crops you expect. ALL VARIETIES OF FARM, GARDEN, AND FLOWER SEEDS L. O. Watson Seed Company 'Sr--- w 4 P i A. Times Bldg. Phone 771 Mr. and Mrs. Fvans Benton spent i Louise Langston Staturday in Timmonsville on bus’ 1 Miss Ed'th l»:ngston spent the past ness. j week end as the guest of M'ss Edith — — I Young, of Center. Mrs. Ernes Hayes and little son. | Rtul McLeod was in Florence Eruesi Dm le; returned home SatuP Thursday on business, day night aft r spending a few days i Mrs. C. W. Cole and family, of Ham- j with friends tud relatives in Dillon j vine, spent Friday afternoon wilb her , -V' -— daughter, Mrs. B. L. Langston, here.) TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY Miss Nell McLeod spent a few day; I .' i the past week with her 1 sister, Mrs fcT^tAYED- Or stolen; Fox terrier. K. Benton. (J 1 i pil while, black marking. Half of Ruel McLeod has returned home i ' face and one ear black.* Reward after a few days with hi* -brutnei. I for informat.on to Ml** Marie New- Poyce McLeod -t North CaroV.nt, tbe [ man, care of Gibbs Bros. 1 paat week. _____