Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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i / 4 — ■V Dear Anr\y:- When people must spend so much of their time at home. I don’t see v\/hy more of them do not furnish their homes more beautifully. I feel sorry _f_or..pooc.. Laur-3r-v\4*0se4ttrebmul jusl wormiVe h'Sr - money to buy some new things her home is just crying for. he is slowly breaking tver heart. I sometimes think ^11 tell her husband not to be st stinBy. Bapy John has the "hookin” cough, so I dare not come to. see you now. Your old chum, Lou. P.S.-I’m always satisfied with the furniture and rugs 1 buy from Galloway-Simpson Fur. Company "THE HOME MAKERS” r 'v.. R. I* fa' THE EARTH FOR SALE One tract of land 1.V2 acres known as J. Rett Copland place. 280 acres of land near Renno. S. C. known as the old Watt Copeland plaw. . r 000 acres near Renno. S. C. known as B. F. Copeland lands. lol acres on main Laurens road. 2 miles from.Clinton. <500 acres in seven miles of Clinton. Two first class settlements on it. on main big road, known as the best farm in Laurens county one third cash, balance one, two and three years. 152 ’ acres of land known as the. old Nancy Stewart place good houses, well and now Owned by CJeorgeiToyd.. 4 52 acres in 2 miles of Clinton known as a part of the old E. W. Ferguson place situated on main Laurens road. 70 acres in 3 miles of Clinton known as E. C. Briggs place. 156 acres in 2 miles of Clinton on main Laurens Road, houses good, a very desirable place to live known as the old E. W. Fergu son place. . , • 211 acres known as Fred Johnson place Bounded by T. J.JOxner. Dr. James McIntosh estate and others. 52 acres in J 1-2 miles from Clinton, known as the CL Wade Ferguson place. 321 acres near (Jarlington’s station, known as the old Sims place. 570 acres near Renno, S. C. known as the old Hollingsworth place. * '■* 178 acres in 3 miles of Clinton. Cood house, barn, and well known as Mr. J. H. Wham place. , 132 acres in 3 miles of Clinton, known as apart of the J. 0.** Wham place. 70 acres known as the Old George Blakely home place, alwut 4 miles from Clinton owned now by C. M. W. Pool. 79 1-2 acres 3 miles from Clinton on Laurens road, a good house. One good tennant house. alx>ut 50 acres in cultivation, known as the J. Rol>ert Wham place. 110 acres known as I. M. Smith lands. 65 acres, 1 1-2 miles of Clinton, known as G. W. Bailey’s lands. 44 acres in 4 miles of Clinton, known as T. W. Wesson place. 213 acres known as James L. Milam place. This is going at a bargain. TOWN PROPERTY _ \ One house and lot containing alxmt one acre with a ten room house on, Carolina Avenue known as the old Owens place. Price reasonable. One house and lot know‘n as the old Phinny place, to l>e sold cheap .One house and lot known as the J. C. Har|>er place, situated* on Broad Street going at a bargain/ See us quick. One house and lot 120x250 feet, known as the old McCaslin home place. Price and terms to suit you. About 3 acres of land on Musgrove Street: known as the old . Joe. Smith place. Take a look at this. Its cheap. One lot known as the Mrs. Lizzie Turner place.. Containing about 3 acres, price to suit the buyer. One house and lot on Owens HillYknown as T. F. Milam place. Prices to suit you. One house and lot known as C. O. Glenn home place. Prices reasonable. J»ts known as the A. E. Spencer property. The best property in town, for building lots. , % - ■» # ’ * Sumerel & Stone Real Estate Dealers LABOR EMM CHANGE COMES OVER , SPIRIT OF DREAMS OF OFFICIALS AT WASHINGTON. WORK DELAYED DDT ONE DAY Appropriation of $400,000 Will Enable ppli iua Buraaua to Continue Oparatlona Ponding Paaaaga Permanent Bill Bethea Wlna (Libel Suit, The jury in the case of Andrew J. Bethea against the Columbia Daily Record brought in a verdict for^fS,- 000 for the plaintiff after deliberating about six hours. The 12 men retired at 12:50 p. m. and the verdict was an nounced shortly before 7 o’clock. Attorneys for the defendant gave notice that a motion Jot a new trial will be made. Judge Towns'end will hear argQmenta during the coming week. r $100,000 on ac- , count of several articles which ap peared in the Columbia Record com menting on his connection with the army and bis right to wear the uni form of a major. The defense endeav ored to show that the stories printed in the newspaper were privileged com- mnnlcations. Columbia. Offices of the United Stajes Employ ment service throughout the country which were abolished by the directoi general, John B. Densmore. because Congress had failed to appropriate necessary funds for the continuanca of the work, were reopened by an ordAr from Mr. Densmore revokirg his previous order. This action waa taken after Congress had p&ssod the sundry civil bill carrying $400,000 for the employment service. enable the service to continue for two months and by this time it is be lieved the permanent employment service bill now pending in both houses will be passed. In the mean time the offices will continue their work as before, except they will be supported entirely by federal aid and will not rely upon oiftside help which has enabled the work to go forward since the latter part of March. Society la Doing Woll. Recently Secretary Williams of tho state board o( charities and correc- tions, made aa inspection of the South Carolina Children’s Home So ciety, and flnda the society doing much good work. He says there is a general move ment in the coiThtry toward the re placing of orphanages by a system of placing the children in homea at an early age, so that they may become need to home life and-aei- lu Tlffa aifpKftrtatrea ' '6f* HDU.'OOO ~ 'wTTf with The real world. The or phanages are becoming agents for placing the children in..the best homes. Work Ahead R. R. Commission, * The South Carolina railroad - com mission has some busy weeks ahead. v The commission will hold a hearing in Walterboro, Colleton county, July 40, Tblatlve to the stopping of through trains at Green Pond, where connec tion is made to Walterboro. The same day the commission will go to Ehrhardt to consider the urgen cy of additional train service between Walterboro and Ehrhardt over the Walterboro branch of th4 - -Atlantic Coast Line. The question of the erec tlon of a new depot ait Ehrhardt will be considered the same day. While in Walterboro and Ehrhardt the commission will make an inspec tion of the physical condition of tho roadbed and equipment of the Waiter- boro branch of the Atlsntic Coast Lins and the Bamberg, Walterboro and Ehrhardt Railroad. /< July IT the commission will have a hearing in the Columbia office rela- tlve to the necessity of additional train service between Boston and An drews in Georgetown county. On this same date a hearing will be given relative to the plea for addi ttonal service over the Seaboard Air Line between Savannah, Charleston and Georgetown, and also additional servlet between Georgetown and An draws. Tsr Heel Women Invited. ■ Mrs. Fant in conference with Miss Roberts, director of woman’s division of war loan organization of the treas ury department, and with President Johnson of Winthrop College,'"was au thorized to invite the North Carolina club women to Winthrop College for the club women’s bourse on the same terms as those offered South Carolina club women, and she extended this Invitation in person at Hendersonville. Mrs. Alice P. Norton, editor of the Journal of Home Economics, and for many years associate professor of home economics at the University of Chicago, will be sent by tne treasury department gik our instructor for the thrift course. . Lutheran Summer School. Many Lutherans throughont the state are expected to enroll for the classes and lecture courses to be of fered at the Lutheran summer school opening at Newberry College July IS and continuing through July 18. The sessions are usually largely attended and prospects now are bright for a large body of Christian workers to .be given to prayer which will he followed by. a meeting pf leaders at 8 o’clock. Courses will be given in Sunday school work,.mission study, music, or ganisation. principles of young peo ple’s -society, woman’s home and for eign and ' children’s mislonary socie ties. literature and many others. The, faculty is one of the beet that authorities , of the school have beee able to secure in the eight years of the school. • ' . ~ You Do More Work, You are more ambitious and you get more enjoyment out of everything when your blood is in good condition. Impurities in the blood have a very depressing effect on the system, causing weakness, laziness, nervousness and sickness.. GROVE’S TASTELESS Chill TONIC restores Energy and Vitality by Purifying and Enriching the Blood. When you feel its strengthening, invigorating effect, see how it brings color to the cheeks and how it improves the appetite, vffli ,h * n . ‘ortyartomc value. GROVE’S TASTELESS Chill TONIC is not a patent medicine, it is simply IRON and QUININE suspended in Syrup. So pleasant even children like it. The blood needs Qdinine to Purify it and IRON to Enrich it These reliable tonic prop* erties never fail to drive out impurities in the blood. The Strength-Creating Power of GROVE’S TASTELESS Chill TONIC has made it the favorite tonic in thousands of homes. More than thirty-five years ago. folks ould ride a long distance to get GROVE'S ASTELESS Chill TONIC when a member of their family had Malaria or needed a body-building, strength-giving tonic. «• The formula is just the same to day, and you can get it from any drug •tore. 60c per bottle. CADILLAC We are distributors for the Cadillac in Laurens, Union, Greenville, Spar tanburg, Anderson, Pick- pns, Ornnpp ami Charnlr^ counties. Would be pleased t o send you catalogue or any other information. Greenville Cadillac Co. 552 South Main St. Phone 2477 GREENVILLE, S. C, Cold* Can** Grip and laflueaxa LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets rewove the cease. Then is only one "Bromo Quinine.” E. W. GROVE’S sltnatare on the box. Me. ftetter To have a policy and not need it, Than to need a policy and not have it.” SEE ME TODAY W. C; BAILEY, Clinton, S. C. “Never Been Touched by the Human Hand”— orn What Do _ R^S. JEANS . DO? Car Pare Reasonable. Holding that the* plaintiffs In the case against the Columbia Railway. Gas t Electric Company, who sought to have an injunction issued against the company restraining it from col lecting seven cent street car fares in Columbia, do not appear to have suf fered any injury other than that com mon to all other citizens who may widh to use the lipes of the street car company, Judge W. H. Townsend re fused the application for a temporary Injunction. The effect of the refusal of the court to grant the injunction is that the street bar company will continue to collect seven cent car fares as it has been^ doing since July 1. Schools Making Progress. One hundred and seventy-nine dis tricts in 22 countiss participated in the disbursement of state aid under the terms of the equalisation law for needy schools. The amount paid out totals $58,120, leaving in the state treasury an unexpended balance of $66,880. R. C. Wright, publisher of the Col nmhla Record states that he will ap peal from the Bethea libel verdict, tc the supreme court. Edwin ripbertson Commended. Edwin W. Robertson, who gave his services unreservedly to the country during the war period by acting aa state chairman of the first four Liber ty loan campaigns and district chair man of the Fifth Federal Reser>e Dis trict organization in the Victory Loan drive, has received a very compli mentary letter from Carter Glass, sec retary of the treasury. "You have served loyally at the sac rifice of your personal interests, and you deserve the gratitude of your country,” the letter concludes. Want t* Annax Grssr. Governor Cooper has. received a ’p#- tltir^i qignej by'660 people of Green-, viile for the annexing of a portion of Spartanburg county, Including the city of Greer, to Greenville, and asking the governor to appoint the commlsion te arrange the election on the duration. The ' petition asks for the annexa tion of 32 square miles of territory, in Spartanburg county, ^fhlch holds 4,- 200 people s nd has taxable property worth nearly a million dollars.'^ In the sealed package Matters Military.' ' « ( ( According to Information given out at the office of the’adjutant general, Greenville had 69 men ready for^ in spection when the official arrived. No company has yet been formed,, at Greenwood. General Moore, who waa in Barnwell, plans to go to Charles ton, where two companies, the Wash ington Light Infantry and the Sumter Guardi will be-formed. One company haa been organised at Pelser. 4- Board Exports and Marketing. The board of exports and marketing, which has recently been appointed by Governor Cooper, has charge and reg ulations of the corporations that may be organized for the purpose of en gaging in the business of exporting commodities from the’’United States to foreign countries or to the insular possessions of the United States. When a concern organizes .to engage in the export business, it shall enter into articles of association which shall state the object for which the aasoote tlon is formed. Appointed Supercerge. Washington.—(Special) — Senator Dial haa secured a position for Boyce J. Whitehead of Union as supercargo with the United States shipping board. Mr. Whitehead has been in Washington for some time with the chipping board. Commissions and Amendments In the office of the secretary of state an application for an amend ment to the charter of the Bank of Norway was filed. The bank wishes to increase its capital stock from $25.- 000 to $50,000. A commission was Issued to the Guaranty Loan ft Trust CopaD&ay of SL Matthews, the capital stock of Which is to be $50,000. A commission was issued to the An drews Country Club. The capital stock is to be $6,000 and the organiza tion social in its nature. ^ South Carolina Day. ^ fact not connected with the world war is that June 28 is known as "-South Carolina Day,” so named tot the victory which was achieved over the British by the Americans at the battle of Fort Moultrie on June 28, 1776, in the War of Revolution, and also because 100 years later at the celebration of the centennial anniver sary of that battle in Charleston, the movement was set on foot, which re sulted iu the “Straightout” Democratic campaign that redeemed the state from carpetbag mlsgovernmeat All of Its tfoodness sealed in — Protected, preserved. Tbe flavor lasts! sk for. and be SURE to aet WRIGLEV’S. it’s in a sealed package, but look for the name-the Greatest Name in Goody-Land. WRIGLEYS^* SPEARMINT n. J