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TfTff rumffNrjB bMLT tlMES, MOXDAT AFTERXOQX, ^URCH l^h, 13^, rr-s-r- «<asar QUEEN MARY LIKES TO “POTTER AROUND" ! • Quf on Mai j is (in excellent cook, a ! slirevtd bargainer and a keen bu}cr. | ns those who serve the royal house- i bold are well aware. She is an ex- i kert judge of quality and keeps a watchful eye on daily market prices. ; When at Sandringham, where their , majesties live the simple life of or ' dinary citizens, away from the onerous ■ ritual of court life, the queen loves to potter about an dindulge her ^ifts of housewifery to..the full extent. A kt- NOTICE Whereas, a petition subscribed by a majority of the abutting property owners on Griffin Street, from Cvuns Street .to Cheves street, in the City ( of Florence, South Carolina has been filed with the City Council praying ( that said part of said street be perma ; nenJi'y improved upon condition that tile City shall pay at least one-third' of the cost of such improvement and ! that two-thirds of the cost thereof be levied upon and assessed against 'he j property immedVitely abutt'ng upon ; such portion of said street in propoiV lion to the frontage only of such property, as provided by law. Now, therefore, and in pursuancn of tiio Act of the Assembly, approved the 2-nd day of March, 1922, a hear ing will be had at eleven o'clock in the forenoon on Wednesday, the 14tH day of March, 1922, in the Counc’l Chamber or City Court Rooir, City Halt Uuild ng, in the City i of Florence, at which time and place all of the abutting prop- | rrty owners on Griffin Street, from j Kvans street to Cheves Street, shall j lie heard thereupon, and if it should I there appcfir that the canvass here tofore made by City Council w’as cor rect and that said petition had been , only subscribed hv a' majority ot such abutting property owners, the same shall be so declaiod by resolu- ! tion, and after Its adoption the same shall be incontestable and conclusive • evidence thereof, mid that Council will thereupon or-aceed to order the j improvement of said street and as j scss the abutting property owners ■ • hereupon for the payment of two thirds of the cost thereof. By Order of City Council’, j DOINGS OF THE DUFFS—The Absent-Minded Teacher. IS =7? —BY ALLMAN. NOW VOU MU5T ‘-’ORRY 50 THAT VOU WON'T 0E LATE FOR SCHOOL. AND WHEN YOU COMO HOME I’LL HAVE SOME , NICE COOKIES FOR YOU-., n r -U-i- - n R & *v BETTER HURRY, JIMMV li Panny duff,why were you absent prom SCHOOL Two DAYS LAST WEEK ? I HAP A LITTLE 1 BABY SISTER- COME TO MY House) rT T^il N \ It ALL RIGHT, BUT DON'T LET IT HAPPEN AGAIN! 4^ n ri Ji^rjrU^Lxrdl' 1 KHVU !•; i 'iZy 7«*\ i T-A- Social and Personal Telephone items for this Depart ment to 225 4 p. in.—Florence Music club. Mrs. Charles Duckett, hostess, 217 South Irby street. THURSDAY, MARCH 15 3:30 p. m.—The Children's Mission Band of St. Luke's Luthern church will meet at the home of Mrs. Jack Self. MORTGAGES ON FARMS SHOW AN INCREASE MONDAY, MARCH 12 4_p. in.—Association ol College Wo- 1 a | J0l| | _ men. Hostesses, Mrs. U. A. Vincent Dr. J. D. Kat'dy has gone to Xaw York, where he will take a special course in medicine. He will he away u month. ♦ and Miss Nellie Bristow, at the,home - w Rowell left for Col , IlubIii t. h , g i of the latter at 510 South Durgan wllure Le wll , ftnler lhe | street. Election of officers. State Park sanitarium. 4 p. m. i.iuPes Auxiliary lo Order ] 4. of Railway Conductors. In the Rain Alrs j j, Neely and daughter, water hall. , Miss Lounell, returned last niglit 7.5o p. m. -Ladles of the Weslev; from Clrirleston where t.hev went to li’bie class meet in ladies panor oflaDubd the C<bidcl Minstrel Saturday estate today are about what, tney I were in I'HO. But the values of (h»; mortgages remain the same, when I they can be regarded a* worth col-; lectins as against the mortgagor This means, savs Dr. W. H. M’lls. Field Agent in Agricultural Finance. South Carolina farmer has been more ,i ,,t H,u ' farmers a,e ^muaratively or less hampered by debt since the ' n,onJ he; ' vi, >' blirt, ' J,,e<i with ' war between the s’utes. lit is now more heavily mortgaged than evei before. Though his lands and build ings have increased in value, his 111- FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE FOR FARMERS LONG WAY OFF SAY3 DR. MILLS 1 ’ I Clenibon College, March 10.—The 1 charges and with efforts to collect t part of the princitial. than ever tie- pie and ’animals; then grow still a]] little more. 3. Practice careful economy. 4. Refund present debts with loans 1 having longer maturity dptes and lower rates of interest, with amorti zation of the principal. In other wonts, nnancial imlencn dcnce for our tarmers is a goal n long distance oft It can ne reached only as farmers follow the basic principals of sound industry and finance every where. lore. No particular blame is to no' MANAGEMENT TO BE DISCUSSED attached on this account, either to Mhe farmer or to the banitcr. or wtio- Columbla, March irt. debtedness has kept pace, indeed nas j ever else lent him money or furnisn-/ p r jp 011 farni nuinngfment Here are some eliureh in a liody. night. ♦ 4* *l* 15d Levenson of Leveiisou's Qual ity Shop, hns- returned from his third spring buying trip to New York. outrun'this increase, figures: Farm homes reported in the census years us tree from mortgages, were in JS!H>; 92 per cent of all owned farms, in I9n0. 73.7 per cent; in 1910. 73.9 per cent; in 1920. 63.8 per cent Homes free from mortgages decreas ed in the 30 years by 2S.7 per cum mi him credit. Thousands or busi-. ness men are or were in me same sit uation. Certainly p very targe pro- 1 industries -Problems of wi’l dis cussed at - the conference on prison | it Washington during tin- portion of bo’h farmers and business latter part of men stretched their credit and YOUR BODY NEEDS “HOUSE-CLEANING” I T’S spring house-cleaning time — and your body needs it as much as your home. Your blood is sluggish and clogged with impurities, your vitality is low, you are weak, flabby, and easily tired. Let Glide’s Pepto-Mangan, the most effective spring tonic known, purify your blocd, tone up your system, and start you off for the spring ready and fit for every task and every pleasure. Your druggist has it, in both liquid and tablet form.- Glide's Pepto-Mangan - Tonic and Blood Enrichcr TUESDAY. MARCH 13. 4 p. 111. Parsonage Aid society of Central Methodist church. In the church parlors. Members urged to ittleml. All lady members ol the \ valuable ami for the future of the (liiirch are invited to join. Mielgian Congo is the discovery of. 4 j). m. Woman's Missionary *'*- large* deposits of coal, one on Lake r'mn to $25,153,227. an increase of dety of Lutheran church, with Mrs., TanganYiku. and the other on the Bis.s per com. Land a: il buildings J. VV. Holland. East Palmetto street.| |^ H . nil ’Hip Tanganyika deposit eon- M'”“’used in value in that decaJO The auiouni of the mortgage debt whs $10,109,072 in 1919. in 1920 il had , 4 p. in. Womans Home and For- ta j n!j p 1V(; v0 j nt;t varying from two feel eign Mission society, at the Lutheran j s ; x inches to live fe*et six inches in | parsonage. I thickness. It is estimated that these ; 4 p. m. Womans Auxil ary of St. ( j e j )os jt s contain over one billion tons per cant, the present time the years ago and are now trying to pay cheap debts with dear money. At r.iie host, it is a long hard proposition, and it Is made all the harder in South Carolina by ilio grew enanges in our fanning due to the boll vveevii. With many a irsrmer. all questions of farm t riu t'cc are toss important Ilian these iwo: “Shall l continue to farm at all?”: if I do farm, can I s-cure the necessary credit ’’ The first question c»ich farmer must nu : swer for himself. If ho does farm situation ! and does arrange credit for .his year. this month, which oflic'als have been in is much worse than these figures in- ; then he should Offering John's at the Parish house, j for the Ramseur Memorial. I 4 p. m.— Luna Mosely C’rcle, Wo- vman's Missionary Union, the First Baptist hurch at the residence of ! Mrs. W. T. Heard. South Irby street. I 3 p. m.—Jennie Wait Circle. Worn- ; all's Missionary Society of the On- 1 lr.il Methodist ch'ii'Mi, Mrs. S. S. Du- ! senbury, hostess. 221 West Evans street. | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 ! a o. m.—T. E. I* Clqss 0! Iniinanue! ' Baptist church in soc’al and hnsiiiess j meeting, with Mrs. R. C. Bombard. I‘i 1 .,.-' East Elm- sirret. r 3.30 p. in.—West End Bridge club. I Mrs. li. E. Lawson, 207 West Laurel ; stive*, hostess. f of coal. The Luena deposit has a total thickness of about twenty-one feet, covers five hundred acres, and is estimated to include more than six teen million tons of coal. *“• t himself these dicatc. The l J20 figures for laud aim i ni' :• buddings were given at the peak of, 1. Follow the host farming practice inflation. They have suffered a tie-; in. his c ominuimr. ntendous decline, at least 33 1-3 urn-1 2. Make all too food and feed stuff-, cent, in some cases much more ; so j that can be used en his own farm, it is safe to say that values of real j allowing a full ration for both ueo- ! South Camliin J ; vited to attend, according to a copy | of the program received by tin state i ! * * j board of public welfare here. Weils : A. Sherman, chief of the bureau o| [ agricult’uvil economics of the United 1 1 States department of agriculture will I ! make an address on “The Work of | the Bureau of Farvu Economics on ! the standardization of Farm Prod ; nets.” Managers of prison farms .' : from all parts of the country are ex pected to attend the meeting, which ; will be held under the auspices of j the National Committee on Prisons , i pud Prison Labor, with headquarters , *" ' ~ ” ’ ' 1 Mrs. Daisy McLamin, daughter of the late •Senator McLatirin, has made known her intent on to become a eac- fiuiate for tlie Mi-isissippi legislature.! The Little Shop DEAR Madam: DON'T forget that WE get new bats IN every day. and IF yo'i didn't see THE one you wanted YESTERDAY it may be IN TODAY or tomorrow. WE are always glad TO show you the NEW numbers. “Nothing but Hats and Hosiery*' The Little Shop CENTRAL HOTEL QLDG. (Next Door to Geo McCown’o Store) * l A * Announce Their Third Spring Showing Together With Their First Advance •t . ' j .i Summer Display of » . . • f Suits, Wraps, Dresses, Blouses, Skirts and Millinery • • ! ’ 1 ; » Levenson s Quality Shop Exclusive—But, Not Expensive. Mr. Levenson lias just returned from New York bringing back . exclusive Egyptian Styles and Materials in Tut Aukli.Amen .. Dresses. I 3L- S]%'i •ii*j N VjlY® yV- ft f Our Fashion 1 f- All of Fashion s latest whims are portrayed in the new 1* rocks, Suits and Wraps those entrancing whims that come only with Springtime. There are Frocks with circular panels, some pleated and others embroidered; Suits with the chic new box coats, in two or three piece styles and Wraps that de light one with their soft clingy materials and luxurious lines. The width of selection allows for personal preference without sacrificing any of the mode themes.