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city Ordinance.
At a special meeting of City Council
called by the Mayor Monday night, Feb
ruary 10th, the following ordinance was
passed in compliance with request from
/Local Board of Health: -
ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD .
* MUTUAL MAKES FIXE
SHOWING.
A pageadvertisement in. this is
sue of The Chronicle shows that, the
Abbeville-j-Greenwood Mutual In
surance Association has made a re
markable increase in business dur
ing the past seven months. The
comparative statement shows an in
crease of more than a million dol
lars during the time, the total
amount carried on February'1st be
ing $4,268,300. The Association is
a member of the National Assoeia-
unahimity of piirpose and a wfibl» [ tion t)f Mtrttml Insuranbe a> ooU$4-
^some, universal spirit of co-opera,- t ‘ r; ^ f° r muney loaned. The com-
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The State>bf South Carolina,
County fo Laurens, ..
Town of Clinton.
CLINTON. S. C, FEB., 13 1919
j co pi ion. wlin feel that .progress de
pends upon Them and ^not upon
somebody else; eifutens who_ will
say. Miet us do* insfeiHl of ‘Whv
, pany now operates in 10 counties.
A number of attra<'tive cottages
that can l>e irnted at reasonable
tiguies in one of the town’s most
pressing needs just now.
s
Have some respect for your
neighbors’ yards and flower gar
dens! Keep your chickens at home
vhere they belong ~~
don’t they do.' X,
“Wanted: Men. without mohey.
to feel that their influence'is Ju.st'fv
as necessary as is that of any oth
er man; and men with money who
have the confidence in our citi
zenship. resources, and future
1 prospects to invest at home.
“Wanted: Each of us to'refuse
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to listen to the whine of the pessi-
hu't. and to of>en--(mr,.£ars to the
BUSINESS COMPETITION.
It is a true old saving. “Corn-
song of the optimist.’
The above is running over with
optimism. Our town needs an-
OSEs
BEST FOR Fill
Intlueii
and Grippe. Like Ordinary
Colds Require Calotabs, the Perfect-
ed CalomcCThat Is Free From Nau*
sea and Banger of Salivation.
Physicians and druggists claim that
the great epidemic of influenza has LEYER INTRODUCES
conclusively demonstrated that the
quickest cure for a cold and the best
preventive of influenza and pneumonia
is to keen the live ractive so that the
An Ordinance Relating to the Public
Health. ‘
Whereas, the keeping of hogs in the
Town of Clinton, except as is hereafter
provided, is detrimental to the health
of the community; Now, therefore.
Be it ordained by the Town Council
of the Towd of Clinton;'
Section One. That ott-mul after the
adoption of thU ordinance, -it shall be
unlawful fpr any person, firm or corpora
tion to keep live hogs or pigs in the
Town of CJinton during the months of
April, May, June, July, August and
September; provided, however, this
ordinance shall not prevent regular li
censed slaughter houses, conducted
uijder the rules and regulations of.the
Town Board of Health of the Town of
Clinton, from keeping hogs for slaughter
for a period of not more than five days
previous to slaughter and not less than
fiviv hundred yardA from the residence
of the person residing nearest the place
qf keeping,
Section Two. Any person convicted
of a violation ,of this ordinance shall be
mfmshett by a fine of not more than
fifty dollars and not less than two ddt-
Done and ratified by the Town Coun
cil of the Town of Clinton in Council
assembled this the 10th day of Febru
ary, A. D. 1019, and the corporate seal
the Town, of Clinton.dHFo**to»»ftfoiwL
r J. R. COPELAND,
DORCAS MASON, Mayor.
Clerk and Treasurer.
Every one will notice the Council has
extended the time for getting the hogs
out of town to - March 31st. So please,
everybody, act accordingly and avoid
trouble.
BILLION DOLLAR BILL
Washington. Feb. S.—Chairman Lev-
digestive organs mffy beTn-parfert
dition. For this purpose Calotabs, the., .. tI . w
new nausealess calomel that is freed ^ ^ ouse a." IICU U u re appropnat-
pet iti":: is tire 1 iIV of tPildeX ThW , .
• . i , , . .... , swers to thest* want flas awtul-
;s no donbt that competition make:-:
1 i r i I —
business, ami at the same timei-' * ai '
makes tlm merehant ask for only : —■— - — ■ , - ’
a h^itimatc r'rofif upon the line A NEW STORE FOR LAUREXX
l "' b "S'™-* i '"" *>1-- .'O' » rn. Aii ;:.!v, nis,in nnlny's pn- JS
from the sickening and salivating ef-
•l,
re son
in< ss hrr
We heard a ma
at;
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n u.
iodividnai or Inis- p^r announces thai the Wharton
fear competition. Clothing Company of-Greenwo:*!
i > y • nee tnat he v. ill open a store in Laurens March
dy in to^'n ihf, i s f Thp Wharton Brothers
handling ni< l im ( xeeni himself. It a.wCIe , urens county men.-sons of
stru-k us as pi
dnubt if this «
1 nae'k del ineterrl
. : .. h:.\
:,, 'd no ( Mr.'AV. II. Wharton of Waterloo. A
da case, it would number <tf Vears a go Mr. Cjharlev
beghi- to real:
,t very thing v,il
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on wdl -■ a.
b'l !it: 1 re:t;
in mam eas--
ttottate pi'ieoad
vie, .
^ necessity w.ith O. B. .Simmons, as salesman.
• Dii i‘s v. .‘v. lind His brother. Joe 1*. Whart-on is now
•d ThT
uau grow- j n F^ipce but expects to return to
nii-tl11ids, -4he firm at a^oa-rly date. ^ Air, able- bodied men be-
! ra.Ia, and p. .lenkins will .hove cha.rscptiip tween theages o{ jg an< |
fects, is the most thorough and depend
able, as well as the most agreeable
laxative.
Calotabs have the special advantage
of not making the patient sick and
weak, as they are free from the nau-
seatingy cmd griptrig qualRies and d<^
not upset the dig? tion and appetite.
ime with a swallow
of water—that’s all. No salts, no nau
sea. nbr the slightest Interference with
your eating, pie?' ire, or work. Next
morning your co 1 d has vanished, your
liver is active, and you are feeling tine
with a hearty appetite for breakfarr.
For your protection. Calotabs are
sold only in original sealed package'-
price thirty-five cents. Sold by - all
druggists and your money bark if you
■Ladv.)
•" AX consume?, c. Wharton w?ys uumiwiwl with W. a! ''' not - la ' 1 you ROtthem *
——4ii-gJ.iligii.aru]—cy—\.y. 4-i.n jc C-onvpaev, rind iat('i‘
thnt
NOTICE
Time for paying Street
Tax expires on March 1st.
Tic in an> ring <*xtor- nr . w store at Laurens.
j.” its g'wK and ser-,
CARD OF THANKS.
t ]
• it- Uiisi-
- AW wislrAo th if
ik eafih .
nTT ev-
M''•s 'Mi n
d
iM.jinfl honest basis,.
ery one of—our re
latives, friends.
is'vr;'} -v,'!"
'• !* v, luo re ;eived,
ff
neiulfl'tv and phy
urians f.o
r their
T or <! * V ;
ff
a" •< c.i.iM'ti’ion; • But
ivany nets of kirul
ness nm
! lore
tl);)’. cihip'
t ) -that .resorts to.
durimr the il’nes a
ml death
of our
<'Ul •. • 4
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mfi. rhnr.fl work, ;iml
dear Tinsbar..l ami
fatJior, v ’
\vo sr
l ,r r
aIShrifriL to keep
^&ortTnmk- thfisc win
t sejit tlu.
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mam'
till* otllO.' f»
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o'v foretting? busi-
floral offerings.
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is th?*
k
i.:oi rh U Uui’U ;uul is
Mrs. E. Li*e U
tts amiEmnih'.
ilcrpn)’:'nyi'!}*
A euMomer j»ovs i
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into ,;i stoi-
u
ami has an article,
-OFF TO M
ARKET.
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R:ivc.l at tv
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doITars 4ucl then steps
Air. ami KrZ K.
J.—Adaii
•. Miss
50 must pay.
Miss Dorcas Mason.
. City
kV «
Notice of Dissolution
Noiife \< In rebv giv, ;i that the linn
I). IC’ Tribble ComnaTi\T (*oni-
afi'ujjd the corner fl) compare iGcrCmde Hipp. and S. W. Sumerel,
fitier's with another concern, and
here lia& the article priced at one
dollar ami ifmcty-five cents. This
is thF kind of competition that
hurts, find.js rotten to the core.
• We believe in a legitimate profit
in -even' line of Imsiness. The feh
low th,it can’t get business with-
< '’t ov^-e flitting had lietter go at
sonic tiling else.
Tin firm that gives clean cdmf*o-.
f it ion and emphasizes quality of
goods father than price slashing,
is t!" -firm- thiit-iK deserving of suc
cess • and is sure to' get business.
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been dissolved by imitiml -eonseut.
ALlu; business hvi'etofore eonducUsl by
ns lias been sold to~ 1). E. Tribble
Companv, a-eorpomtioh. All parties
indebted to the undersigned will ijuike
payment to the ’said Dv E. Tribble
Compapy, who will conduct the busi
ness heneeforth. < ”
1). E. Tribble.
E. B. Slmm.
of Adair & Sumerel, Clinton’s new
exclusive ladies store, left Monday
evening for Baltimore. New York
and Philadelphia to buy spring
goods' for their new concern*. The
proprietors hope to open for busi- A Tonic Laxative
ness about March tin* first am] will that will remove the bile from the Liver
cleanse the System THOROUGHLY without uriping
carry a stock composed entirely of
ladies furnishings with all the nice
ties belonging to a ladies shop.
11 o’clock if the weather is .good.
Uor Urn time h<‘ing it may not, hut; F^^hyteiy wishes to have
i’i tic long run it will most assured- P^ns made for the March Finan-
ly win- oat. Good^elean, eompeti-
ti‘ n -h old serve as a, stimulus to
busi’oss. The price-cutter hurts
bim-eT far mare than thei fellow
he stir-k»-s it. The inerchaut that
lias one priee to all and sticks to
'fi ••nttihg for no individual or >:et
i o*’ T>cqj)le, U to Ik gdmired. He is
deserving and. is sure to prosper
in -bis line of hmdnrss.,
F'i' after all, there ri no need
■ l - fitting price? a genernl
rule |*eopb> d ‘ rnind pading fVt
'anything when they , realize that
they my getting value received for
the-h- monew'. Anyway, biriinoss
tkal-wou have tp (ut prices to ob
tain. is hun’HyFwyrJh having after 1
coif have secured it.
or disturbing the stomach is truly a Perfect Lax*
ative. *
LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN
Is the name of a Reliable and Perfect Laxative
- • . * which soon relieves Sick Headache, Dizziness, In*.
r - v-i i . v-. ( ,, TI . T -,ifTT 1 dilation. Stomach Trouble, Gas and Piles caused
1)1 M A\ .S ( RKLK (III R ( 11.! by a Torpid Liver and Constipation. Always use a
. c ‘i . Reliable Laxative in the treatment of Colds,Crip
Next Sunil:iv, the 16th mst.,.ser- aod i Ilflu£ j 12a _, - - ,
i cf'ja Will lit-b! 'it 1 fi k clmrifli 'it LAX-I OS WITH Pt.PSTN ia a LiQtdd Digestive
\U(S \MU pi miu ai Tnl^ mu n ai Tonk . Laxative cxce | lcnt !a it9 egcct on the;
bill approved
e appropriat
ing one billion dollars to maintain the
government’s guarantee for the 1918
and 1919^wheat crops. It would con
fer powers for purchase and sale of
wheat and i..;ar, to'control trading in
wheat and licensing millers, elevators
art', dealers, besides - extending gov-
-cri nent control of imports and ex
po ' u p to December 31, 1920.
Foot . ili Star Wins Cross.
''ontfcoin >ry, Ala., Feb. 8.—Lieut.
Hr.'grove Vandegraff. of Tuscaloosa,
fbo*'iall star of the University of Ala
bama, a few days ago, and now con
nect J w.C.: an American regimen' in
France, h;^; been awarded the French
f’roix do Guerre for distinguished ser-
• y
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Ladies’ New Spring
-to -
' ice, Thi^s information iias Jiei n otfi-
cially received 'y his fa»>ier. Judge
A. S. Vandegraff. who has a:;.o learn
ed that his son In? been leconmiended
three times (or the Amcrie.m dLrin-
uiished cross.
System, both ns a tonic end ns « laxative. It is
Just as good for Children as for Adults. Pleasant
to take. Chi dren like it. G2c.
Made and recommended to the public by Paris
Medicine Co.. St. Lou's, Ma, manufacturers of
Grove's Tasteless chill Tcdc.
This Newspaper
Thai’s why it would Jml
profitable for you to
advertue in it
If joo <wcnt a job
If yept 'Wdnt tp hire somebody
If yoa svarti to sett something
If yoa nvant to buy something
If yoa want to rent your boose
If yoa want to sett yoar house
If yoa want to sett yoar farm
If yoa want to bay property
If there is anything that yoa
want the quickest and best way
to supply that want is by placing
an advertisement in this paper
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SESSSSEb ' " ~
The results will surprise
and please you
NOW ARRIVING DAILY
Visit this store, for the approaching
Season’s Newest Style Creations. W e
have now:
NEW SUITS
NEW CAPES
NEW DRESSES
NEW PETTICOATS
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Come in and See Them
See our.splendid assortment of new
I aces^in Ciiiny. Round Thread, Met arTd
Baby Irish. Price from 5c to 25c yard.
Spring French iliiighrams in Plaids
and Stripes. Price 75c yard.
New Kabeco Linene—makes pretty
Spring dresses and middie suits. All
colors. Price 50c yard.
Ladies—We can promise for you this coming
season the SMARTEST and NEWEST in Milli-
and Ready-to-Wear and you
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Ksestv
that we will make the PRICE right.
“BEST
B. L. Ki
Telephone Number 45
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Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days
Druggists refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fail*
to cun; Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Plica.
*0Itching. Blind. u
Instantly relieves Itching Piles, and you caa
restful sleep after the first application. Price
a
_ — get
Price 60c.
THE FAMOUS
Dixie Portable Drag Saw
“The Saw With the Clutch”
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No need to ever stop - your*^ngine to stop
the saw. There is a positive dutch ^eontrorl-
" ing] the movement j>f the saw blade,—A
husky 4 h. p. motor can be used lor any
other purpose about the farm. A pulley is
supplied with each outfit without additional
cost for belt work, such as pumping water,
•‘-threshing peas, pulling rti'ills. etc.'
See the Dixie—they are wonders.
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