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OF ' INTEREST T Bin. Larry B. Dillard, Jephone'154 % r SIXTH BIRTHDAT On Monday afternoon little Louise Jacobs entertained about forty friends in honor of her sixth birthday. Mes- dames G. A. Copeland, J. F. Jacobs, Roger .Coe, William Bailey Owens and Miss Clara Duckett helped entertain the little tots. Attractive souvenirs were presented the guests. Popcorn, candies, chocolate and vanilla ice i cream with dainty wafers were served. THIRTEEN CLUB IS ENTERTAINED On Friday afternoon Mrs. Hubert Pitts graciously entertained the Thir teen club. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. J. M. Pitts. Mrs. R. J. Pitts and Mrs. Henderson Pitts, served an at tractive salad course. The following guests were present: Mesdames R. C. Alair, G. P. Copeland, W. P. Ja cobs, Wm. Bailey Owens, Irby Hipp, Walter Johnson, R. W. Phillips, M. A. Hays, W. W. Harris, Pat Kinard, S. C. Hays, J. W. Little, Reese Young, John T. Young, R. W. Wade, Barnie Par rott, Carl Robinson, B. H. Boyd, Wil liam King, Paul Burroughs, Ned An derson and Miss Nancy Owens. popt, E. L. Glasgow, Harris Landrum, W. D. Copeland, Zee McLees, John T-, Young, Arthur Burroughs, Clarencet*yTh|RWOqp yKA FOR Galloway/ D. R. Nimocks, William Bailey Owens, Hugh Workman, Misses Collette Griffin, Allene Newsom, Nan cy ‘Owens, Lily Yarborough, Mary Henry and Marguerite Booxer. MRS. BURROUGHS IS HONORED • On Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Paul Burroughs was honored with a lovely party by Mrs. Rex W. Phillips. Mes dames J. D. Jeans, T. J. Peake and Walter Richbourg assisted the hostess in sreving a tempting salad course followed by a sweet course. The guests of the afternoon were: Mes- dametf Paul Burroughs, Harris Lan drum, J. W.* Finney, Hubert Pitts, Raymond Pitts, T. J. Peake, Walter Johnson, W. P. Jafcobs, Wm. Bailey OweaS, J; W. Little, Christopher Adair, Barnie Parrott, J. D. Jeans, Walter Richbourg, and Miss Myrtle Simmons. WOMAN’S CLUB IS REORGANIZED On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Sr., called a meeting of the Woman’s club for the purpose of re organising.' ' Twenty-two members were present and quite an enthusiastic meeting was held. Mrs. John W. Lit tle was'elected president, with Mrs. C M. Bailey vice-president, Mrs. J. Will Leake, secretary and Miss Clara Duck ett, treasurer. Mrs. J. A Chandler was appointed chairman of the ways and means committee, with Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Sr n chairman of school, Mrs. W. J. Bailey, chairman of li brary, and Mrs. T. J. Peake, chairman of civics. The president, officers and chairmen of committees will form the executive committee. Membership dues were voted upon as $1.00 and honorary membership $2.00. . A canvass is soon to be made for new members and the club earnestly hopes that friends will rally. Surely every one is in touch with some phase of the work: school, library or civic. The club is looking forward to a busy and helpful year. Only a few meetings will be held. county, was read. This chapter —, studying South Carolina ai^i Laurens county history this year, and so far, the programs have been most interest ing, , A new member, Mrs* Wilson Harris 1 , received by transfer from the Dillon chapter, was welcomed^ at this meeting. During the social half-hour which followed, delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. M. A. Hays, Mrs. H. D. Henry, Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Sr., and |{rs. R. E. Jones. YISUTOR IS HONORED D On Saturday morning and after noon Mrs. L. Bi Dillard entertained a few friends in honor of Mrs. Wesley Boyd of Spartanburg. Mrs. Dillard, assisted by Mrs. M. J. McFadden, served a salad course. The guests of the two occasions were: Mesdames Wesley Boyd, Butler Boyd, R. W. Wade, J. H. Witherspoon, Jack H. Young, W. A. Johnson, Christopher Adair, Barnie Parrott, W. H. Simp son, Irby Hipp, Clair Hays, Lee Add Blakely, T. J. Peake, Pringle Cope land, Henderson Pitts, Hubert Pitts, Carl Robinson, John W. Little, J. A. Chandler, Walter Richbourg, Frank Kellers, Rex Phillips, Corinne Dsven- D. A. R. HOLDS JANUARY MEETING This chapter-announces the death of one of its most valued non-resident members, Mrs. W. W. Summer, of Union. A short memorial service, led by the chaplain, Mrs. D. J. Woods, in he nor of Mrs. Summer, was held at the beginning of the January meeting. After an illness of some weeks, the Regent, Mrs. W.-JwJ$*tysy 4 was gb]e iFving to be present and preside, receiving a most cordial welcome from the mem bers. During the business session, encouraging reports were given by officers and chairmen of committees. The chapter decided that it wished to be 100 per cent on all subscriptions to Constitution Hall. It has already paid its efaota on the S. C. box, on the Woodrow Wilson chair fund, has had a chair subscribed for and paid for ir its honor, has bought a bond, and at this meeting decided that it would buy a cubic foot of ground per mem- bfer. During the literary program, led by Mrs. J. A. Bailey, a most interesting paper, written by Mrs. M. L. Copeland of Laurens, on the history of Laurens Hand and Face Lotion IDEAL FOR CHAPPED FACES AND HANDS , 25c and 50c — Get it at— ’ - SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY “At Union Station Phones 377 and 400 Phones 377 and 400 HORSEMEN Of The APOCALYPSE T Rudolph Valentino and Alice Terry Casino Theatre MONDAY and TUESDAY January 31 — February !! DR. AND MRS. DOUGLAS A lovely affair was the afternoon tea given from 5 until 6 o’clock yes terday at Flinn hall in honor of Dr. Davispn McDowell Douglas, president of the Uni vers tiy of South Carolina, and Mrs. Douglas, by the University auxiliary and the Y. M. C. A. of the university. Many guests called, a large portion of them being Carolina students. Silver vases of rose colored carna tions were used in the two Targe rooms where the reception was held. Receiving in the front room were: Dr. and Mrs. Douglas, Dr. and Mrs. Josish Morse, Dr. B. L. Parkinson, newly elected president of Presbyte rian college, and Mrs. Parkinson, Dr. and Mrs. Leonard T. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Bell, Cecil W. Scott, presi dent of the university student body, and Miss Elizabeth Douglas and Prof, and Mrs. J. A. Stoddard. All of the women in the receiving line wore Co lonial corsages of sweet peas which had been presented to them. Receiving in the other room were all of the deans of the university and their wives as follows: Dean W. S. Currell of the Graduate School,and Mrs. Currell; Dean Patterson Ward- law of the School of Education, and Mrs. Wardlaw; Dean J. Nelson Frier son of the Law school, and Mrs. Frier son; Dean W. W. Ball of the School of Journalism and Mrs. Ball; Dean Walter E. Rowe of the School of En gineering and Mrs. Rowe; Dean George Olson of the School of Com merce and Mrs. Olson; Dean E. T. Motley of the School of Pharmacy and Mrs. Motley. The tea table was appointed with silver vases of pink carnations, pale rose candles in silver holders. Tea was poured during the afternoon .from two silver services by Mrs. A. C. Moore and Mrs. M. E. Middleton. SfeWtng^te» were Mrs. Louise Sim mons and a group of sophomores, a number of students from the gradu ate school showing the guests from the receiving line to the diningroom. Miss Irene Dilhrd, dean of women at the university, *nd 'several seniors, introduced the guests to Dr. and Mrs. Douglas, and Mrs. Julian Hennig with a group of junior coeds showed the guests to the door from the refresh ment room.—The State. Galore at Douglas Family Goes To Columbia Mrs. D. M. Douglas and daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Margaret, left yesterday for Columbia to join Dr. Douglas and to make their future home. The Douglases have moved in to the former home of the late Dh W. D. Melton, whose death some time ago created the vacancy which Dr. Doug las left the presidency of Presbyterian college fo fill. Dr. Douglas left the college here at the beginning of the year, assuming his duties as the pres ident of the university on January 5th. Since coming here fifteen years ago, Dr. and Mrs. Douglas and their daugh ters have made a host of friends who regret their departure and whose best wishes will follow them to Columbia. Our buyer is now in the Eastern markets and with our already well assorted line of new Spring Goods we are receiving daily New Coats, Dresses, Hats, Hosiery, Silk Underwear and many useful articles that it takes to make up an up-to-date Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear and Milli nery store. ......... * v, ai O ... • Come here and you will Find our assortment just as complete amd up-to-date as you will find in the huger cities amd our prices much cheaqter. . . jr, 1 Laurens TUADNTAN’C Phone S. C. IHUnNIUN o 14 “Where Quality is Permanent and Service is Real lllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllilll|llllll|ll|||||||||||||||||lllllllnlH II HOME is a place where happiness should grow. “Your home should come first.** Home is the place That should teach refinement. Home should be to every man a beautiful retreat where he can find delight and rest. Now is a good time to take account of your home, measure its comforts, and give it what it needs—we are happy to do our share by always offering a complete variety of sound furniture values. W. T. Jacks Has Passed Away W. J. Jacks, well-known fanner of this section, passed away Tuesday af ter being in declining health for sev eral months. The funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at Duncan’s Creek church, Dr. Dudley Jone offi ciating. The deceased had lived in this section practically all his life and the news of his passing will be re ceived with sorrow by his many friends and acquaintances. He is sur vived by two sisters, Mrs. Alma Dil lard and Mrs. Lizziie Nabors. Fine for catarrh whan melted in a spoon or snuffed up the nose and vapors inhaled. Head and Chest Colds Relieved In a New Way A Sabre which Releases Medicated Vapors whan Applied Over Throat and Chest. Inhaled as a vapor and, at the same time absorbed through the skin like a i VapoKi liniment, Vicks tub reaches imme- diatdy inflamed, congested air passages, iemdirectf This is the mbdem direc t treatment for all add troubles that isproving so popu lar in Canada and the States where over 17 million jars are now used yearly. Splendid for sore throat, tonsilitis, bronchitis, croup, head and chest colds, catarrh, asthma or hay fever. Just rub Vicks over throat and chest tod inhale the medicated vapors. It quickly loosens up a cold. visas $97.50 for 3 Pieces A COMFORTABLE RETREAT, A BRIGHT RESTFUL GROUP THAT WILL ADD H BEAUTY AND CHARM TO ANY HOME. Let ymir upholstered furniture be thoroughly good, honestly built and reliable. Poor upholstered furniture is about the saddest spectacle in all the world. How are you to know since you can not see the interior or spring construction. You must consider THE REPUTATION OF THE STORE. We offer nothing except furniture of reliable manufacture. We stand back of what we sell. • We stake our reputation on your complete satisfaction. 1 YOUR HOME SHOULD COME FIRST 1 S. M. & E. H. WILKES & COMPANY CLINTON -Two Stereo—^—LAURENS \\ •\.