The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, April 27, 1887, Image 3

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IM" THE 'WO! *4 Beauty, symetry and taste excels; in the business world, merit, lunney and tact suecods. Roa?izing this, wo havo combinorl all tliesoolemouts, and for the demonstration of which we ask the Ladies particulaiy ami the buying public generally to examine tho inest stylish and neatest assortment Of Spring and .Summer goods ever pilton tho market in tho up-country. Lot tne light of your investigation shine on the goods and fice if they ows on uninformed competition, and satisfactory sunshine on you? purchsos. THEIH SPLENDOR MINO LE? will not reflect sorrowing shadows !S WITH niElH ?IIEAPNES. Reaci tile ( Ornsn?ng Prices and Observe trie Choice and TJnar3;proaoriaiole Selections 1000 yards Colored Lawns at Ie per yard. 1?00 Rolls Calico @ lc per yard. 1 Case good standard Prints <?) le per yajd. 2 Cases best Print @ ?c per yard? 20 pieces Dress Goods dirt cheap 40c, reduced to 25c. 2G pieces Dress doods @ 15 cts, worth 25e. 1? pioees 20c Sateens, marked ?Iowa to 12Je per yard. Our .'Mc French Sateens reduced *o 20c. l>ins2Je paper, Needles lc paper, Handkerchiefs 2.le, worth 10c each, Oents Line? Collai s ?c each, worth 20e each. Wnite Goods. 100 piceos 10 Inch white Lawn @ 5c per yard. 10 pieee.s plain Satin finish India Lawn @ 25c wortli 40c. SO pieces Victoria Lawn 0 8 cts to 25e per yard. 75 pieces Persian Lawn 0i> nie to ?0c per yard. 85 pleees India Lawn (Jj to .'15o per yard. Tal?le Damask. ?A NJ) TOWELS* 200 yards Turkey Red Tablo Damask (Vf) 49c per yard. COO yards Loom Damask from a dosi ig out salo (5) 32 U; to 50c per yard. Elegant lino of Bleached Dam ash 64c to $1 00 per yard. 20 dozen Towels 10c each, wo' I ll 25c 25 dozen Fancy stripe Turkish Towels at 10c. Special valu ) ill Ano Towels l!)c to 7?C, worth 75e and $1 00. -:Laoes= Egyptian Lace Skirting l"> inch es, in White ami Bergo, beautiful patterns, very heavy work @ 0?C, .fl 25and $l *(). Egyptian Laces tn While and Cream from 1 to 11 inches widoGJc, 8, H? to 25c. Torchon Laces 2W to 25c por yard. Ern. "lo r oid eries 2000yards Swiss Embroideries @ lc per yard. 1500 yards Hamburg Embroider" ios @ 0c to if I <!0. looa yards Nainsook Edgings 6c to $1 ?ii poi yard. l ? pieces Skirting 97Ac to 2 00 per yard. -A N K W -TN Oin IWSINKSS. In order to eater to the best trude THE XT O XJ O .A. S J?? O O WM ?? -A 3ST Y we have added a complete line of Ladies, Children and (hails Shoes, all styles and makes and of the best pattorns. Look at them and see if we have not the best assort ment in Laurens. Our Ladles' Hand made Button Shoes ? $2 00 and *2 60 beats tho world. A good button, lace shoe for !>!)c. A good lace shoe for G6c. Men's shoes (?Go. Children's shoes (./ 36c. Our .f7 OD Gotlta Hand Sewed _ shoe marked down to+5 00, T_J .A. XJ IR, E 1ST of onr IBxxy erf We must sell the gooda Money de rri a. ri els good .tracie and, as "W^e need tne mon ey "will make saorifices to GET IT.I? - JFrie Advertiser, LAURENS, April 127 1887. ^.?OGar and Special,& Tho picture show Tailed to como at tho date hi Hod. Tho drouth in Texas has hoon ended by gentle showers. A now turntable is being constructed by tho C&G Railroad at this plaeo. President Cleveland ?lonies that he promised to visit Atlanta in October. Large quantities of lino suckers aro brought hore daily by persons living on Hood y River. Wo aro glad lo learn that dosplto the recent cold weather and heavy frosts, there is still some fruit ill this section. Arrangements have been coin ploted for an extensive brick making estab lishment at this place, It will furnish material to build the factory. Dr P. Ii. Connor would inform tho pub lic that ho will be absent for a few days from his dental rooms, while in atten dance upon tho Dental Association. A party of Maskod mon took a white man at Walhalla ont ono night recently ?and gav/; him with emphasis, bceaiiso ho failed to support his wile properly. Our colored bremen while parading on Friday afternoon overturned their truck "Whichslightly damaged it, and severe ly bruised a young Mexican who hap pened to join them. A new street has hoon opened in Brook lyn, leading to tho residence of Auditor Langston. It 14 ft groat convenience to that part of town and opens up several .eligible but bl i ag lots. Tho growth ofnowspaporn during tho |>ast year lu tho Uli I tod States, is nuir voious; &8I now papers having boen ad ded to tho list. Thoro aro now 15,120 newspapers in tho Un I tod states. Hunter A Sltgroavos respectfully In vite tito publie to attend their Millinery Opening, on Thursday Hird Friday next. .4'onie and neo tho new styles aml|wituoss tho elegant display. Andrew Cary, a disreputable negro was Arrested in Greenwood ami brought to < his placo on Monday last for obtaining ?goodsj undrr false pretence. He rep resented to a clerk In tho store of J. P. Martin ?V Co, that ho had arranged with the proprietor to pu robase a suit of cielit os, and the clerk gave thom to him on atrenght of those repr?sentations. Tho Clinton Enterprise, a : 'ght and sparkling little 7 column paper reached us on Tuosday last, lt is published at .our neighboring town, Clinton, S. C., by T. II. Crews ?V Co. of the lleruM, proprie tors, omi J. ll. Parrotl and W. T.Crews, editors. The li rs t number presents quite a neat appearance and has au advertise ment for every merchant in the town. Wo wish tho Kntcrpriec much succoss Tho C ash Company llutko a magnifi cent showing ill otu.hunns this week, hut thoy have not space to mention lill <?f their special bargains. Ti.is house has tho celebrated J. ll. While at Ita back, who is over oil alert for banlcruri firms who sacrifice their stock. Ile ha? laid In un overload this limo but Mr Murphy's figures will not bo slow to unload him. Those goods aro nu po rh ami prices lower than tho lowest. Take this paper to them ami seo that every article Isas represented. Itava Avie. Mr Thus. Sonn brought to this ellice ? CUrlOttS spOOlinoil of S hird which he enught several days ago, at his hoilSO a fnw milos from this place. Never hav ing soon or hoard of auoh a fowl, wo have Mo o.i inc to gi vo it. On Our Outside. Tim APVHRTISKR gi voa n vast amount of choice, Uv? reading tills week on our first pago. Wo have heretofore publish ed Mr Tlllmans lett, i s to senator Vour? man and now wo give an able reply from that gentleman. A synopsis of that im |K*rt*nt decision of tho Hupromo court which decides that a married woman cannot mortgage her sopando property, and other valuable articles, make up our flrstwKid fourth pages. A Daring Chicken Thief. For soveral dnys Mr Linly blakeley, who llvos alsmt noyi.n miles from this place, near Ora, has boon missings mun bor of chicken .. Ono night last week he heard soino ono disturbing tho tran quility of his chicken roost mid taking bis gun proceded to uncertain tho cause, when s pistol shot was lire.I from tho direction of the roosL Evidently tho rogue saw Mr Hinkley, for tho shot en tered a plank but a few feet from him, but after ho fired ho immediately lied and eluded bis pursuer? Thou who hath lent grnco mid beauty To tho blooming Tacos fair, Who hath been the chief attraction Favored styles for girls lo wear; Thou hath made a liomely maldon Radiant with youth aglow, Hut from Parin comen the edict! Frisslod bangs) 'tis .'. u must go." Our Fire Department. On Thursday last a mooting was call ed which resulted in tho organization of tho "Hoolor Uro Company" who will havn charge of tho new ongino which is OUfpootod to arrive in a few ?lays. The following olflcorn woro oloctod; .1. T. Johnson, President, P. II. Connor, Vice President; Prank Kvuns, Captain] J. II. Cooper lvt Lieutenant, ti. .V. (Jarrott, 2d Lieutenant, H.H. Wilkes, Knghiccr; H. M. Wright, Assistant Kngineer; W. lt. Utohoy, Secretary and Treasurer, W. Y. Sherard and W J. Hunter, Pipomon. Tho natue of tho Kugino is "Iailu" In honor or a popular young lady on Main street, and was selected hy Council man Patio ri; while tho honor of christening tho Hose Kool was gt von to Councilman Cooper, who nninod it "Llewellyn." O.C.&-.N. Kail way Untier .Contract. ThoQoorgla Carolina and Northern* Pailway, which passes through ono of the host agricultural holts of South Car olina, and that lin?) section of Lou rons Comity lying between fl roon wood and Clinton, is no longer a visionary scheine? Work has hooncommoncod; and us hus appeared from tho Inception of too pro ject, there isa certain air of business in connection With tho management, that has given alt interested, Strong confi dence in tho enterprise. It has hoon de cided to locate the road from Munroo X C. to Athens (Ja, hy way of Chester, (Min lon ti roon wood and Abbeville, und tho lino between these points will bens di rect ii* it cati bb mado. No amount of subscription will causo tho loasi. dofloo tloil from ail air-line. This cou rsc is t he dictate oi'good sense. However much, persons may desire lo have tho road pass their doors, the interest of tho com pany, In this day of sharp competition between railroads, .when time is an item ol' Importance, the demands of tho com pany is that I ho shortest posslblo Uno be made. Prom present indications Cross Hill will not be dirootly touched hy tho railroad, which will certainty be a great disappointment lo the citizens of that section. Tho contract for grading a portion of the road hrs ahead v been made and (Jen, Hoke ls now considering Humorous other similar propositions, while a num ber Ol' corps ol' engineers aro on the linc. Personal Miss Hart, ofCokosbir y is visiting tho family ol' W. H. Richey Esq. Mrs Connor of Cokosbury, ls visiting her daughter Mrs Dr P. ll.Connor. Miss Sallie Jones ison n visit to tho family of her father Mr W. W. Jone? ut his pl acc. Mr M?diter, of Abbeville- County hus assumed charge AS Telegraph Operator at tho C ,t (. olllco. Mr. w W JON KS wont to Cokosbury on Monday lo sec his motlier, who was af foe tod with paralysis on Sunday. Mr and Mrs .lons W WAITS wore cal led to Nowberry on Saturday to attend the funeral ol' Mrs (IAHY, Mrs Watt's mot her. Mr.J. P. Uurrisitlo, who ls with Hovoy aiid Townes, thc popular dry goods men of Cl roon ville, was in town sovoral days last wooli. Mr Hewlett Sullivan, an aired und we;'thy citizen of Uroonvillo County ?#.ts atrickon with paralysis a fow days talgo fend ls nov in a critical condition. Mr Will Dilling.iain and family w ho havn tor the past year boon residents of this place?, left on Monday for Trenton, u town on tho on thou C iV. A Railroad, in Ldgi tiehl County, where he lias oeen appointed Railroad agent. Mr D. has served US during Ills Stay In Laurens as Telegraph operator which lins boen oil* Uroly satisfactory to tho public. We trust their sojourn in Trenton 111113-bo both pleasant and profitable MINKS OF WEALTH IN LAURENS. THE GREAT CORUNDUM DEPOSITS SOUGHT AFTER BY CAPITALISTS. Laurena to Rival Leadville as a Mining Town. The "Kock cut" Property Bought by a Northern Company. Por several days a young mun by tho name of McKay has boen prospecting around Laurens OXAIIllnlllg more partic ularly tho lino corriindum Holds near town. After several days Investigation, he madO MrS K Taylor tho snug little offor of throe hundred dollars por acre for all his land lylngjust boyend Llttlo Uiver. This offer was refused, but to day vfi learn that Mr McKay, us ugont fora company, closed tho pu-chuso of about 80 aerea of laud including tho rock cut, from N. J. Holmes Bsq. Mr McKay ropsosonts n company who aro now working a corundum mino in North Carolina, and lt ls proposed to work this on un extensive scale. Thc peculiar nature of thc rocks taken from this deep railroad out, bus pu/./.lcd tho host mineralogist? K th? world for moro than a quai ter ol a century, but lt IM evi huitly not common material, and has moro than ?neo been pronouneod tho nnest gnuie of emory. At any rotes it must bo VAlUftble. formioh mon nu (bis gentlemen iup.os?iibt, seldom Invoat until they onn see money in tiwi pur olia>e. Tho supply ol' corundum in (his county is simply iuoxluiustuhlo, and this first stop io opon lng it up to thc world, is Iud I od as tho dawn of ?i hrigh tor ora Cor I,aureus. Our "boom" is Ibundod ou a rock this limo. WHISPKUKI) AROUND WATERLOO, Personal Mention. How a darno or Poircr Terminated. Mr. J.T. lagon of liradloys, paid our town a visit last wooli. Wo wore pleased to meet our old friend Mr. M. lt. Lipscomb whiloin town a Tow si nco. Mr. J. T. lian is and wife visited Lau rens last WOOk. Mr. Julian Mobloy ol' Augusta, was In town on business last week. Mr. \V. IL (.arreit and son ol' Laurens visited friends her some lime since. Wo loam that Kev. A. \V. Moore con templates moving his family to tow II. Throe of our young men met the ot her night to indulge in a social game ol' cards.. After arranging themselves around tin; table two ol' them discovered that they had no money, tho other agrood to furnish ten couts npioeo and when they lost that amount slot). They began to play. The game went on until tho OHO who had furnished the 11101103 had lost all of his beans and about thir ty COIttS besides. Ile then quit hut the other two held on until tho"WOO sma' hours." The next morning No, I want 0(1 to know If tho crowd didn't ow e bim ton i outs a ploco. After hoing told that ho was indebted to them, he wanted to know how it was thal he furnished all ibo monoy, and that there was only ?10 buttons, amt that he (pdt long before tho game was I'm i s bed and yd caine out behind? It was a mystery lo him and he thought that if this was the way all games ol poker terminated he would ma Ol' play agai ll. I'.i m.. THE NEWS FROM STMPSOS'S MILL. A Good School Trustee. An Able Sermon by Rev. A. C. Stepp. Ciop Reports Discouraging and Fruit Klllod. Wo had a business visit at Hooky I Mount a few c'ays sinco by l>r. J. K. Smith,one of our school trustees. The Di. spoke of resigning as trustee, Wo hope he will not do this as another such will ho hard to lind, for he has lone a deal to build up tho educational interest Of tllO township, for Willoh llO deserves a great credit, both'rom touchers und patrons. Hov. A. C. Stopp delivered one of his ablest ami host sor mons ut Hooky Mount school llOIISO, Oll tho 17tll, loone of the largest and most nttontlvocougregntlons that ovor assembled here. Wo hope ilia', he will come often as his preaching docs a groat deal of good in this section. There was a .settlement prayer moot ing at Mrs M. Mcllanicls Thursday night last and all present seemed to be in onruost in tho work. We are reeding rain in this sci lion. Spring oats are decidedly looking bad on account of tho cold dry weather. Wheat is llOOdillg rain. Cotton plant ing is now thc 01 ihr ol the dav among farmers and some say tho ground is yoi cold anil dry for this limo ol the year. Corn is backward about coming up. Yet they cease not to toil in spite of all those disadvantages. Tho fruit crop ls almost if not entiiely destroyed in this section, for wlllcll wo are very sorry as tho fruit is ol much help to the larmer. Olli CLINTON PACKET. What our Correspoadout Finds to Write. - Farmers Encouraged. The Brass Band Blowing. Railroad Boomiini. Thirty six Thousand for tho Laurens Bank and oth er Itoms of Interest. TIlO Chilton IClltOrprlSO, made its ap pearance, according to tho programe, or prev ious aiiouiicomont; <?n last Thurs day, it is a oloan shoot and gives prom ise lo become, a lirst class pupcr o.ir l'ruit crop, notwithstanding the scyere frost at tho limo of blooming, givos promises, of a tolerably fair yield. Our fanners are much encouraged will tho prospect of their small grain crops. Tho wheat especially, givos hopo of an abundantjerop. The oat crop, N\ Ith plen ty of nun, for tho next month, will be bettor than wo have had for several yours. Cotton planting ls about dom? und now for plowing und replanting corn. Our forward gardeners, are begining to enjoy thc fi nits of their labor, in the way of Mweot-peas, small salhids eic. Tho musical talent, of Clinton, it seems will bo brought out fully very soon, be side tho brass band, re fe red to in a pro vious notice, und which by thc way is moving on bravoly, wo havo already organizo a string bund, which rei tiers exceptionally Uno music. Tho Clinton dramatic Olllb, rendered ten nights In Ju bar room, on lust Monday night, to a delighted audience. Tho receipts Willoh wore most satisfac tory, was applied to thti uso of tho bap tist church. There aro a fow cases (d' sloxnosn in our section, but, nothing Uko wo have had during tho winter mouths. Tho railroad prospects Of Clinton aro brightening every day, already thoso who woro opposed,or Indll?oront to the building of n now road, havo become i most enthusiastic on tho subject. They begin to seo in tho nour futuro, a boom i or tho w bolo towoi* soclion ol rjiuirens Don u ty. Thirty six thousuiul dollars ot t he cap ital stock of tho second national bani?: ol' Lan rous, was subscribed io ('linton, ami io a \? rv few hours limo, Ibo stock-hol ders think they will ho ready for busi ness, hy the fust of Hoplombor. Tho opening of this hank, will in co way 111 tcrforo with tho operations ol' tho ('lin ton hana, bill will I?' au adj ll md lo it. DrJ. \V. Young, has bought out the drug store, recently owned hy \V, J. Halley, and will lioroaflor run it, for all lt ?S W Ofilia Miss Doe Taylor, Miss Sallie elliott, ami Mr Wllllo Crows, ol'your city, aro all engaged in huslnoos ul ( Hinton . Among tho visitors, to ( linton Ibis week, wouolo. Mrs Drf Slonu, and dough ter. Miss bi/./.ic, ot Nowbory, Mrs Dr. Weir, ami M i ss C ?rr ie I'.indianan . ol' Ho lman, Misa Clarke, and nlocc, Miss Idz 7ie Headed, of Meriden Con neel icu t. and Si rs Dr Thorn wei I who is mah uiji one ol her atc tod visits,] to {tho Thornwcll Or. phnmigc. which was nanice in honor (d' her Illus! rious husband. " ECHOES FROM Wk. Would Oct V71ilskey anyway. Fine Cats, hui Raia Noo.'.cJ. Oar Sori'.)j has Green Pea:;. Mr A. V. Thompson, cud Hov. i>. M. Haddon, lia vo returned from cou fore ncc. Very few, If Illly, ?d' C Ul' citlv.OUS will attend thc Floral l air, and thc unveil lng ol'thc Calhoun Monument in Char leston this week. Ono of our citizens who ls a tompcr nilCO man, would he clad to BOO a law lo prohibit Ibo sale of intoxicating liquors, expresses hine.elf thus: "If Ihejvvorld WllH turned upside down, and lllfl h:->t drop ol'whiskey destroyed" those who want ll, would get it, oven should they ha vo to omnark lo son.Iber "sou pori town." While wo believe thal prohibi tion lins ucvor fully prohibited, wo are eui ions to know, whc.??. th?' "wei*' mail would ombarc, in ease ol such u calam ity a Ve seri bo van lioast of eating Heans, Cn."Hilliers otc, for dinner one dav last wc? k. Wo hereby thank tho kind d?> nor's MrsAuthiir Fox, Master Kdward Fox, and Miss Claudia Ililli, of I.eesburjX, Flordia, aro visiting Mr and Mrs. A M. Moseley. Col. W. ll. Agnow, ol' Atlanta (Ja, paid us v isit hist w < ok. Our friends, Mr lt. 1*. Mllani, and Mr Willie llhlklO.V, have cindi ll lille glll'doil, and promise to he.-onie successful horti culturist . We still neel rain, in this immediate vicinity. Mr Hebert Flem big has tho prettiest oat Hold WO have seen. HUSINF.SS I.()CA I.S. ( 'oneh Peas, a limited supply al Wilkes 1 I ".ooh and I h'Ug store. "t ( Miers (', nano! A few (onaol' these colobriilcd goods loft. Apply to it J. I). SA Vi A 11 A M A Co. Pna< o rage. Persons w ho desire ! he use of a line pa-lurc lor Slock, call on S. I>. ( ? VIH.INO I ON. Hills that have had second read ing und wo fear will bo past, lillis (llio ( ? ray A- A lldorson. Call on Dr. J. Mal lllddl . al Orny Si Anderson's Shop if you need re lict. I Io lins hud ii wonderful prac tico in line work and never fulls to please you. We are t t ying very I-ard to piense everbody wo deal with in thjnco particulars; 1st. I.ow price': -J;r<I. Finely Mulshed work, mid Ifisti'hut not least, WO Coiled Indore you have timo to forget Illings. . (Jray A Anderson. Another Art Craze. The latesl art work among ladies is known as the "I'ren h cr ano for doco? rating cldnii, glasswaro oto. lt is s,noe I li i II LT en/in 11/ urie, and is holli prod laidl and niacinntltig. lt is very popular in New York lloatOll and other Kii-.tern '?nhs. To I ad los desi ring lo learn tho Art, we viii send an olognilt china plncque (size is Inchon,) haudsomoly decorated, for a model, togothor with box Of material, llio colored doslgns assorted lu Mowers, animals, soldiers, land scapes, UtC.,OOinplotO, Willi full in sirui lions, upon receipt of only $1.00. Thc plaeipie alone is worth more llian the amount ehargodi To everla.lv ordering this outlil who en closes Ibo address of liv?' other ladles in terested in Art matters, to Whom weean m di our new ontaloguo of Art Goods, wc will encloss extra ami wit hon*, oh argo an Imitation hand painted brass plncquo. Instrueicm book lu painting, loeolorod pict lires &e. only I?0, I hllhroidei v silk, best quality, ali colors,BO?, por lOOskiens Tinsel braid, gold or silver, for url Olli? hroiderv und needle work, (argo hall, on Iv "A"??'. Maerume cord, white fide j cr lb., any color, OOo por pound. Oti or goods ut ?spiullv low prices. Address, THE BM PI life] \F,\vs co Syraeu.se, N. Y, Mention thu A DVBII n lilli in w nu ii" . SEVERAL AVOIDABLE CCror.MITIE?. j Lasting ItcBultH of Mnlernnl Neglect m l?ut'ly I II fit ne)* . It In not 16 Lo doubted (hot ninny of tho per ?mil tl focLi.it not tho ni ?solute ; deformities, ox tn m muong tho human mee nro is?oi*c thc it? ut? < f human care lessness, n . Iccl or i-mor? nco than of tho blighting Ihigcr < r di ? .-. <?. if mothers would only (uko tin matter n litt!" more (o heart ?m*! give i! their earnest consid I oration thc whole re.ee would Ix? greatly I honclltcd thereby, for in thia, ?.? in so many ot lier thin;.?*-, on tho motlier doce th" ?nain responi ibili.y rest. ? Walk down thc street end boto tho passcruby! U| .?i? how many physically p( ri. el coul l you placo your linger? 11er.; o mies lino looking UU'.U, but llO holds Ida head habitually cn (inc sitie. Thero ;?? ; :'. lad wi ii awkward gold keeping his hoad fal "".l i'i front of Ina bsxly. Hero comea a (Uliento looking ghi, willi hollow c! ? I ned tho i vidcheca of nu Oering in her face, Should you in quire nw ' > tho eau ., i;ho woul t tell you that her bick "hurt" her. And ?very one of these d ie t ; i i tho result of caro? Icssnefvi or iguor.inco on tho ixirt of tho parents! Nol I hal t hesso people havo over inxtn ?ll tn :i? '. - Ibo world calla ill treatment, or have evi n hoon permitted to fall, hui (lu y have certainly liecn tho victima of n wnnl of proper care. There nro many |>oints ni tout which ni Ila in al o dd cxi rei . tho utmost vi;;i lanco, bul uhoui which they uro lamenta bly iga nant, t luci' muong those, lx> causo caro upon thia |x>int should liogin wad :h ? infant's life, i-; n projx>r no-tluM! of diapcrm** a I sn by, "What effect can thal have upon ?i baby's genend health?" demanda BO.no young mother. Little, perhaps, up i: : general health aa a baby, luit much upon its ; citerai comfort (and likewise hen 11 h) winn that baby shall havel coin mnndul!, With i:omo moth ers, (ho nd.ju ol' ;. diapcv ;.? (ho work of a moment. "Auj way, no it ia on." Other;*., i:: i KCCSI of noninero, arrange thc diajver sosmoothly caul pin it no lightly that itis almost iini.o3.iblo forth" little I . lo move, rc: !? lefia to grow and strengthen. A 1 fl handed mother din per.; her chil I from left, to right; a riglit handed mother ?!- . reverse. Let each look to ii that chu guan!a herself care fully against habitually lightening up ono little thigh moro than tho other, lest the tighter ono mny grow a shade more (slowly than thu looser ono, ilui^ produc ing in time n shortened or dis;, ried lind?. Tho Hliortening may Ixi mon'or loss, but it exists (if once produced in thia way) mid, existing, ii should bo attended to aa soon as not ici <'. If tho babies th nisolves could writ" of tin ir i!' toiled intestines, their crnni|>cd livers, their compressed stomachs, tho world won!'? bo Hooded with a new de parture in Hiern turo. -Kinma C. Hewitt in Philadelphia Timen. Kluittrhterliti* Deer lu Missouri. On Murrlcnno creek aro two oxjiort I deer lu;"'../., who I in vu Ixten bagging deer and turkey on thc wholesosnlo pinn glhco llio opening of tho gamo reason. They eenie from M ii higan hi Septi inlier. Since tho deer ;?en; .n oponetl they havo shot e nd killi <1 tltirt j t ?ghi d< or and only wounded one which they did not dually capture. They uso no dogs, but they go through tho wotxlu stealthily and travel hut a short distance apart. They usc tho Martin magazine rillo, Tinco times out of live if a deer starts up Ix-foro them one of tho limitera slops him tho llrnt shot. Failing to do this, they follow tho animal up with throe or four shots in quick succession. If llio ?1e r should escape this fusillade, and disappear I rtan Bight, both hunt m strike oui after him Uko a Btrcak of greased lightning. They go bounding ov r li f*s and through brush like all possessed. Tin y will run away from mi ordinary person who ia not used to Missouri thicket? mill jungles as easily as a Kansas tornado will outstrip a Mis souri cyclone. Loth of Ibero bunt-rs have whistles. Ly the sound of these whistles they telegraph to each other tho course of the gamo they aro pursuing whether it is bearing t i right or left, or movile.- ct rai; ht ahead. Nino times out of (on Ihoy will rom h Lho summit of a llividO Ix fore tho <!.? ,? reaches tllO lipCX of tho next di. i ! , an l then they opon fire again. Thal deer i ; made of good stuff that goto away without taking somo of their lead with him thal risea mid shows himself any where within forty rods, and tin*! huniers nay llicy have wounded only one deer since they came that they could not capture. Tins ono was found a few days aller if v>;. ; liol, hut lt was spoiled. 'J hey ship all their venison to St. Lmis parties. TIlOV realizo twelve und a half cents n | OUlld for the saddles, which is all (hey . hip. St. Louis Repub lican. Thc Oregon prohibitory nmond moni resolution passed both liousos Only Ihre.i Republicans and throe Democrats voted ngniust it* Canon Wilberforce calculates that tho 100,000 public houses in IOnghin(I have mudo 10,000 Women widows during tho past your. NOTICE. ALL land owners in the County of Laurens s. c., nro h ero hy noti fied that nil running streams of wn tor upon their laud shall remove from tho sahl running streams of waler upon their lauds, all trash, trees, rafts and limber during the month of May, 1887, othorwlso ?ill land owners who neglect said (dear ing ol' streams ure liable for dam age or costs. .IA M i's Lui,h. C< n. 0, Ci I/. Ci April 27,1 i at Here for Business Witt BrigM and Sparkling Sprint; Styles Wc Lead where others dare not followr atTMPTION O-JE^IT ana. ITav? been combined lo 'nnko our Spring liargaine unequalled mid unnpproiudialile. Staple and Taney Dry Goods,. .Dress and Fancy Goods, Notions Tho Finest Unit enterprise cnn dis cover or money buy, :ut<l absolutely CORRECT IN STYLES and nt Rock Bottom Prices Wo respectfully suggest that you get your share of thc best liar gains on earth. We claim superiority und leave the verdict with the people. J. F. MARTIN & C 0, X-i-A-TTI^EKl S, S.O. Doors, Sash, Blinds, Moulding Mantels Lumber Hendy Prepared,' Rough, Green, Dry, Long and Short. Also PINK AND CYPRUS SHINGLES. Mno Mantels a specialty, together with Nico Woik. Come and see us. GRAY & ANDERS Laurens C. H., S. C. April c>, 1 SST--tf AT WILKES' BOOK ?* DRUG STORE 33 i g Lot School Boo rr. 3 Just Receivejcl JSTioe line of jVEonlclirrs for mak ing all sizes of iPiotrrre Frames, UNDERTAKER'S NOTICE A larccand varied assortment ol COFFINS AND UNDERTAKERS .COCOS. Omi always ho found at iny stand, over NlAitTlN & FULLER'S STOHE LA U KENS, S. C. giJTHearse sent when UoHirod.jtfJJ \i..ht calls promptly atteiulod to by culling ul my residence InJoisoy CL W. CORBET As Agent. THE SIG EABLE - J. R. COOPER & CO'S Mammoth Grocory House can bo found a full and complete stock of Fresh Qrocortes which we will sell low for CZ? .A. IE3 Url. Patt* ties wa ting ?neb will do well to gel our prices before buying. For tiley might save money "AND DON'T YOU POBGEl1 IT." J. Pt. COOPER &> CO ALSO, Wo have several standard brands of GUANf?MB*. which'we. off or on good terms. Soo us or W.i). RAftKSDALE indore buying J. lt. COO P F U & ,c o. * .x,>v