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<^fie Qctuextissr. LAUKENS, 8. 0., Oct. 17, 1893. LOCAL; The muH trnln on the Greenville and Laurens Railroad has been cbangod to run as follows: Arrive from Greenville at 9:15 A. M. Learo for Greenville at 6:30 P. M. A Broken Limb. Mr. B* Y. Cunningham, or Long Branch, had a log broken last week. A gin fell upon him. Tho fraction is a so vore ono but the patient was doing well when last heard from. Burned In a Box. Five baleBof cotton lookod In a car at the P. R. A W. C. depot were dam agod bv tiro Sunday morning. The car was not Injured. The railroad people think that tho flro was probably In tho cotton when it was put in tho o?r. The Woodruff Fair. On tho 20th and 27th or Octobor the Woodruff Fair and Stock Show will bo hold. It will bo attended by a great concourso or people this yoar and the Exhibits will bo bottor than usual. The Advertiser acknowledges it ap preciation of an invitation from Mr. J. B. Kdgore, au offloor or tho Fair Asso ciation, to bo present. Tho Woodruff Agricultural and Llvo Stock Fair. Tho Port Royal and Westorn Carolina Railroad will soil round-trip tiokota to Woodruff on tho occasion of tho Agricul tural and Llvo Stock Fair at that, placo as follows: From Lsurens, 75; Ort, 60; Lvtdford, 33; Buoree, 25; Hiilviiie, 20. Tickots will bo on salo from tho 26t,h to tho 27lh, good to return ou last train on evoning or tho 27th. Presldont Lvans of the Farmei's Alli ance, has advlsod tho Tanners to hold all the cotton they can, Ifthoy oui do so wtihout injuring their credit. It will pay you to soil enough to buy each ol you a suit of clothing, shoos and huts at Davis, Roper A Co. Thoy aro ma klug thomsolyos moro famous each day by their buying and soiling cheaper than others do. Their motto is to sell, soil, sell, while some merchants cry wo will hold lor a bettor price Lot them go and buy moro is Davis, Roper A Co.'s motto. It will pay you to see then beforo bu3* ing. A Card of Thnnks. To TUB AnVEUTlSEli: Whllo my heart Is blooding with grior and sorrow, unspeakable, yot thoro is consolation in iho knowledge, that my dear boy was minlstored to and kindly cared Tor during his recent sickness, and death, in your town. And as it is Impos sible for ino to personally thank each ono of your good citi/.ons, who were so untiring in their attentions to him, 1 have employed this medium to return my warmest and most sincere thanks to your people, Konorally for tholr fraternal and Christian attention, which they so willingly and generously bestowed. Btornlty, alone, can reveal tho graiitudo of my hoart. May wo live, so as to dio in tho full realisation of mooting him in the groat beyond. Respectfully, D. J. ODOM. Nowtonvillc, Marlboro Co., S. C. A Tribute of Respect. I Whereas, Our Heavenly father has called homo to tho mansion propared for hor our dear friend and slstor, Mrs. Sarah Hammond. Itcsolvcd, That wo ?t: member-, of the Woman's Missionary Society, o! Laurens M. B. Church, tool that wo nuye sus tained a heavy loss in tho romoval of this oaruost and dovotod man, whoso lifo has been an exatnphjpKj us all. Wo praise God toi hm- gojgJTgrace, and ex tend to her Borro?bj husband and family our hoartj^Rympathy and pray the Lord whoj^MTuul hath taken away, may pn>vo AKnn u help In time of trouble. j^HrTicctlonately dedicate to her mom^^Vpago In the record book of SO.<*^Hv "i^?w?jtWv.SA MOSKI.EY, "1 *^flPRS7ANN POOLK, .'-Colli. ^?tW M us. Constance IIeuukut, 1 Business Notices. Stove for boating and cocking. Givo us a look, and wo will give you the prices right. S. M. and E. 11. Wilkos A Co. Norfolk oysters on Tuesdays and Fri days. Shumate A Oarrott. 2959 yards of Carpeting from l? cts to $1.80 per yard. Weeanassuro you that we have as nico and as well assortod a line in u tanllty and quality has ovor been shown in upper Carolina. S. M. and B. ft. Wilkos A Co. Fresh lino of Mason's crnokors just re celyod. Shumate A Garrott. It is acknowlodgod by all that there is no comparison betwoen our lino of milli nery and any other in Laurens. Soo us ir you want tho host in millinery. Simmons Hros, Glenn Springs water is spoclally good ror all kidney and bladdor troubles. It will romovo stono from tho bladder In a Senti t and speedy manner. For sale by ionncdy Bros. Wo ask our Clinton frionds who noed anything in Furniture or China Goods before Synod to glvo us a look. New Goods arriving dailv. S. M. and B. H, Wilkos A Co. Blanck Bros,' celebrated caudios at Shumate A Garrolt's. It is a noted fact that whon ladios want something roally ologant in dress goods they come to us, und why? Just for the roason that wo have tho best liuo and at low prices. Simmons Bros. Beautiful lino of faucy chairs uphol stered in Plush, Tapostry. Cobblor S. M. and B. H. Wilkos A Co. For dross goods at nny prico from 5c to $2.50 per yd. wo aro headqunrtors. Simmons Bros. Largo lino of floor Oil Cloth Carpeting, Rugs, Window Poles, shades. S. Mi and E. II. Wilkos A Co. Bo wise and follow instruotions sot forth In our Ad. For wo aio Humping for trade, and offer yon somo special bar gains for this woek. Seo thorn. S. M. and B. H. Wilkos A Co. Glenn Springs water Is a tried cure for all troubles arising from kidney, livor or blood diseases. For salo by Kennedy Bros. Furokn. I havo secured tho oxcluslvo right or the use or the colebratod Anajathotlo EUREKA, which Is a Brazilian prepa ration gnarantood to contain no dole terious mattor and to oxtract all tooth absolutely without pain. 'Tis Indood a boon to mankind. Give mo a call and boconylncod as to tho satisfactory na turo ol my work. P.B.CONNOR, Aug. 15, 93. 3mo. Dontist. Your Hummer Vacation! Whero to got Tho World's Fair! How to go! lioulsvlllo and Nashvillo rente. Whon to go! Loavo Atlanta W. A A. R. R. 10 a. in., 2:15 p. in., 8;20 p. m. Arrlvo Chloago 8:5S a. in., 1:30 p. m., 9:30 p. m. Loss than 23 hours to Chicago. Solid Vostlbulo Trains. Anotlier fea ture and advantage by the Loulsvlllo and Nashvillo Lino aro variable routes, atop ovor privileges and ohance to visit Mammoth Cave. For tickets and other information ad dross Fiiko D. Bush, Pas. Agt. L. A N. R. R.,No. 36 Wall St., Atlanta, Ga* 49-4m Dandruff forms when the glands of the skin aro weakened, and, if neg lected, boldness is guro to follow. I fall's Hair H?nower is tho best pre ventive. CHILDREN CRY FOR PITCHER'S CASTORIA. -7 FL.YING FHAGMKNTS Of Intelligence about tbe People which October Breese? Blow Into our OfHco. Cotton Monday sold ?t 8% cents. Tbe question of tbe bour?"JJavo you thotlmo?-' Dr. Jas. A. Stothart baa returned from h business trip to Granitevlllc, s. <\ N. M. Pilgrim, of Woodruff, was in town Saturday. Mr. Jeff M. Connor,ol Texarkaoa, Ark. la visiting bis sister, Mrs. P. 11. Connor, of thlsolty. The R?v. D. B. Clayton will proaeb at Mountvllle on tbe Fourth Sunday. 22d iust , at 11 o'clock, a. m. Tbore are sevoral cases of fever in tbe city but reports from all cases undor treatment wore favorable yesterday. Our Mt. Ollvo correspondent writes that Mr. Geonco Baldwin and Miss Lulu Carloy wore married last Sunday. Miss Dora Franks has gono on a visit to relatives in Alabama and Cartors vllln, Ga. Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Fleming, of Ureouwood, uro visltiug rolatlves in town. Mrs. II. Y. Simpson, Miss Ilattio Jonos and Miss Ida Holmes loft Tor Chicago on Friday. Miss Mary Garrott bas accoptod a po sition as music and elocution toachor in tbe high school at B irksdales. Tho blonds of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hampton will bo grlovod to hoar of tho doutb of their Infant boy. Tho lit tin ono dlod od Sunday morning. Mrs. Frank Evans, ol Nowborr.y, has roturttod home, after spondiug sovoral woe'ts with her parontp, Dr. ntid Mrs. Dtrksdulr, of our city. Tho readers ol tho Advektisek are requestod to road J. O. C. Fleming it Co.'s announcement which appoars this wook. It is particularly good roading. Messrs. Jno. G. Cooper and A. F. Phillips of tho Ekom section passed through town yosterday on tholr way to attend tho Modlcal Collego lu Atlanta. Troasuror Mock requests us to stato that bo will bo in bis ofllco in tho city during this week, aftor which ho will tusko his round of tho county as adver tised. Tax payors will pleaso lako no tice. Miss Mary Hut lor Popp, oldest daughter of AssocUto Justice Y. J. Pope, dlod at, Nowberry last Thursday night. Judgo Pone has many porsonal friends in Lau rons who sympathise dooply with him iu bis distressing alllictlon. Mr. L. W. Boyd, who has reoontly bold a position In tho Troasury departuiont of tho Richmond it Danville Railroad at Washington, 1). C, has resignod It to ac cept tho office of car accountant with tho P. K.iV- W. Carolina, with boadquartors at Augusta. Mr. Boyd la a young man of unusual business talents and bas a use ful and honorablo caroer bofore him. Iiocnl Atlvertisciucnts. For good blankots from tho choapest to tho handsomest I2yt California. Como to us. Simmons Bros. Will you suffer with Dyspepsia and Liver trouble when Glenn Springs wator will euro jtou. You can got it at Kennedy Bros. For a coiuploto line of men's, ladies' and children's uudorwoar try Simmons Bros. Glenn Springs water Is kept In cases and on draught by Kennedy Bros. For tho handsomest lino of cloaks in tho city see Simmons Bros. Glenn Springs water will euro rheu matism. For sale by Kennedy Bros. if you aro suffering from hond-achc, loss of appotito and weaknoss, try n case til Glonn Springs water and you will fool hotter. For sale by Kennedy Bros. Sunday School Convention. The Cross Hill Township Sunday School Convention will hold its semi-annual meeting at the Meth odist church in the town of Cross Hill on Saturday bofore the 2nd Sunday in November, beginning at 10 o'clock. Tho following programme will bo observed: 10 o'clock. Convotition opened with religious exercised. Dele gates enrolled, Annual election of officers. 11^ o'clock. Subject for discus sion, "The Apostle Paul as a miss ionary, to bo oponod by Benj. J. Wells, J. Ii. Boyd, Rev. H. P, Hitt. Appointment of committees and announcement?. recess. 2 P. M. The Sunday School as related to missionary work; dis cussion to bo opened by O. W. Mc Cravy, W. S. Pitts, C. L. Fuller. Opening query box. Miscellaneous business*. All ministors of the gospel and Sunday School Superintendents aro members of tho convention. Each school will send throe dele gates. All Sunday School workers are invited to attend and take part in this grand, glorious and good work. K. T. McSwain, Pre*. Perrln Watts, Sec. Mt. Gallagher. We had a severe storm ol wind and rain last Thursday night, which did great damago to cotton and corn. Messrs Coopor & Cooper aro at their place ginning cotton for tho public. * J. C. Mabry is quite sick with fover at this writing. Mr. Sim Boland has a very sick child with fover, Mr. Andrew Oulbertson has tho fever iu his family. Tom D. Blackwell will in a short time put some improvements on the placo that he bought in this section. Androw Culbertson, Jr., wo learn will live at tho Willio Bolt placo next year. Mr. Will Bolt is going up about Honen Path. Tho school al this placo will begin next Monday. Our farmers aro hauling their cotton to Pel/.er. What is tho mat ter r.t Laurons?. Jim. A Question front a Farmer, Editor Advertiser: Wo havo two cotton wolghers at Maddens, and ono of tho weigh ers is also buying cotton. Now far mers would you bo willing to haul your cotton to Lauroni and let the buyer weigh It? Lot us all stick to Alliance principles, "Equal rights to all and special privilego to none," \ A-UM Burnsvillc Noten. The past week has been pleasant and suitable for picking cotton. Wo are glad to know it has gone up in price, but sorry tp say it is open to the top of the stalk. Gathering corn is the order of the day. Rev. D. O. Freeman has con sented to sorvo us again as pastor. It is with much sadness wo' ehronlclo the death of old friend, Daniel SimpsoD, who past from this world lust Thursday, ?th inst. up to that brighter world above, flu was a faithful Christian, a kind neighbor, and 84 years of age, at his death. He leaves children and many frieuds in this section who will mourn their loss. His re mains were interred in the Friend ship cemetery the following day. Rev. J. B. Parrolt, conducted tho funeral services. The meeting of tho Woman's Society, we mentioned in our last issue, was hold last Sunday. In tho absence of Mrs. Smit'i and Mr. Ackcrman, Drp. Cox and Fowler were tho speakcip. Dr. Fowler spoko on state, homo and foreign mission0. He gave some very striking poiutsalong this line. A depot at Barksdale's station is now being ereetod. Ono applica tion for ono room baa already been sent in by our cotton seed man. Mr. L. E. Burns has bought Mr. Perry Thompson's flue coll. Ho is going to send it to the State Fair. Mr. J. C. Todd, of your city and Miss Daisy Mitchell, of Barksdale, spent several days in Greenville city recently. Bum Blinker. Mount Olive. We aro havingsomobad weather at present and there isn't much hope of it censing soon. Farmers aro gathering their corn and having their cotton ginned as fast as they can get it out. Farmers hold your cotton. It will bo bcttter alter awhile. Hold it till the middle or last of Novem ber and you will got 8.V and 9 cents. John M. Olardy, of your town, our Prohato Judge, was at this piaoo last Sunday. We were more limn glad to sco him. Miss Mamlo Clardy, who has been teaching school at Mounlville is now visiting friends near lids place. Mr. A. J. Elraore, who has been at Enorce for some time is visiting friends and rolatives at this place. Mr. J. W, Washington of Water loo visited relatives at this place last Sunday. Mr. A. E, Hill, who has been en gaged in the fruit business, will take a trip to Kooxville. Tenn., in a short time. Wo wish him a suc cessful trip. Mr. and Mrs. Oxuer, of Clinton, visited their son bore last wook. Mr. B. J. Culbertson paid a short visit to Clinton last weok. Wo had a wedding in this com munity a few days ago, Mr. Willie Gambrell to Miss Ada Wells. We wish them a happy married life. Mr. S. A. Behind loft last Mon day for Chatanooga to attend lec tures for several months. Mr. J. R. Owings, who has been in Georgia for several years, Is at his old homo at this placo and will spend tho winter. Trip. Cross Hill Notes. Misses Lilla and Mamie Calhoun aro visiting tho family of J. C. Mc Gowan and other relatives and friends in town. Mrs. T. R. Buckett is in town vis iting relatives and friends. Wo wore glad to soo the cheerful face of Col. J. Wash Watts on our streets a few days since. It always makes us feel bettor to soo him and hear a few hearty, cheerful words from him. Rov. A. M. Hassell preached Ids farewell sermon in Liborty Springs church last Sunday. He goes, we aro informed, to North Carolina. Mr. J. C. Cooley and family will leave us and ?o to Waterloo. Mr. R. D. Nabor.*, of your city has moved to our city and has lo cated in tho store of J. C. Hutchi son & Co., and will repair our watches and clocks and do all other work in the line of repairing and keeping up our time pieces as well as jewelry and tinware. Our cotton market is on a boom, prices ranging . from 7.1 to 7.90. Cros3 Hill is tho cotton market of the county now. Capt. W. 8. Pitts principal of the academy, will open his school on tho 1st Monday in November and then tho trouble will begin for the little folks. BORIOB. How's This! Wo offer Ono Hundred Dollars reward for any caso of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Ca tarrh Cure. P. J. Chunky & Co, Toledo, O. We, the undersignedjhave known F. J. Cheney for tho Jast 15 years, and bollevo him perfectly honor ablo In all business transactions and financially ablo to carry out any obligations made by their firm. West & Truax, Wholesale Drug gists, Toledo, O. Welding, Kin nan & Marvin, Wholesale Drug gists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken iu tornaliy acting directly upon tho blood and mucous surfaces of I ho system. Testimonials sent free. Price 7<r)cts. per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Union Mooting. Tho Union of the 2nd section of Reedy Rlvor Association will meet with tho Beulah Church on Friday before tho 6th Sabbath in Oct. at 11 o'clock. Introductory sormon by Rov, J. D, Martin. Missionary sormon on Sunday by Bo v. J. A. Martin. CJuorles to be discussed: 1st. What was tho object In tho establishing of tho church ? Opoued by lands Martin. 2nd. Tho duty of individual mem bers to tho church. Opened by J. H. Nash. 3rd. Tho relation and duly of pastor to tho Church, Opoued by J. A. Machen. Ith. Should a brother bo discip lined, who, knowing Ids brother to be constantly sinning, fails to report to tho church? Opened by by G. II. D. Mahaffey. J. II. BRAMLRTT, Y. J, Coopor, Clerk. Mod. G. M. Carter, Chester, S. C.wrilos: "A negro boy hero had a laid case of scrofula. Thn doctor said it woidd kill him. I got him to use Botanic Blood Balm. Ho took a dozen bottles ami is now well. He has not used any of It for four Twenty Five Ccot Column. Advertisements will be printed under this head for one cent a word ?ach Inser tion, none to be inserted for less than as cents. Wanted.?To buy a good milch cow. Apply at this oflloe. To Kent.?Ono of the handsomest store rooms in Laurens with largo base ment and freight elovator. $425 a voar. Also 6 room brick cottage within 200 yds of public square. Apply at this oftlse. To Kekt?One small two-room house. W. W. Malt.. Fon Sale Feathers. Apply at this ofllce. A l all In Prices. At Whitouor and Martin's barber shop a shavo may now bo had for ten cents. Fob Sale.?A nice leatherbed. Apply at ii. V. Sluipson'a residence. Ekom. Gathering cotton, Is tho order of tho day. Messrs. John Eilodgo aud L. Walker wore in our town last Sun day. Dr. J. L. Don nan and wife of this pi ace, are visiting their father, J as. Donuan, of Leosville. Mr. L. C. Culbortson and family aro visiting friend ; and rolativos in Waterloo. Perin. There is no excuse for any man to appear in society with a grizsdy board sinco tho introduction of Buckingham's Dye, which colors a natural brown or black. Union Meeting. Tho next union meeting of tho first section of tho Iteedy River As sociation will conveno with the Lanford Baptist Church on Satur day before the fifth Sunday In Oc tober 10 o'clock A. M. Devotional exercises by mode rator. Enrolling delegates. 1st Query. What's tho cause of so much Indifference and inactiv ity in our church members? Open ed by Dr. J. U. Fowler, followed by Uro. Jas. A. Riddle. 2d Query.?What's the scriptu ral method of raising funds for the support of the gospel ? Opened by Kemper Henry, followed by John Riddle. :3rd Query. In what does the real strength of a church consist, or what makes a strong church? Opened by T. J. Hughes, followed by J. W. Fowler and W. 8. Knight. Sunday 10 A. M. Sunday School address by C. H. Roper. Missionary Sermon by Rov. E. C. Watson at cloven A. M. Sunday. Rev. Juo. L. Barnett alternate, T. J. II ugh ks, B. W. Dan ford, Sec. Mod. The great valuo of Hood's Sursa parilla us a remedy for catarrh is vouched for by thousands of people whom it has cured. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Laurens. Court of Common Pleas. W. B. Sfoddard, plaintiff, against Albcrtina Caspary, et ah, defend ants. Pursuant to tho decreo of tho Court in the above stated action, I will sell at public outcry to tho highest bidder at Laurens Court House, South Carolina on salesday in November, 1893, during the legal hours of sale, all that tract of land situate In Laurens county in said State, known as tho Qarrett place, containing two hundred and sixty fivo acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of Martha Hoik, R. K. Owiugs and others, tho said placo lying on the East side of tho public road from the town of Lau rens to the city of Greonville. Terms: one-half cash; tho balance payable nt twelve months from day of sale with interest from that day, to bo secured by bond of tho purchaser and his mortgage of tho premises sold. The purchaser has the privilege of paying all cash. Furch-ser to pay for papers. If terms are not complied with, prem ises to bo resold on same or some subsequent salosday at risk of former purchaser. J. H. WHAKTON, Oct. 10,-41 0. 0. o. P. EXECUTOR'S SALE. Under the power given mo in tho lust will and testament of Milburn Curry, deceased, 1 will sell to tho highest bidder on Saturday Nov. II, 1893, at 11 o'clock A. M. at tho late rcsideuco of said deceased, near Gray Court in Laurens county South Carolina, tho lands belong ing to the 08tato of said deceased, as follows, to wit: Tract No. 1. Tho homo placo con taining seventy-one and 31-100 acres bounded by lands of B. I. Ahorcromhic, John Curry, Henry Hill, estates of J. H. Shell and M. II. Bardin. Tract No. 2, containing olghty seven and 10-100 acres, bounded by lands of Henry Hill, R. A.Gray, Jr. and tract No. 1. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. Plats of said lands can bo soon at my house, Mautin A. Curby, Oct. 10, ?93.-H Executor. STATE?F SOUTH CAROLINA^ County of Laukens, Court of Common Please. J. F. Hicks vs. Caroline II. Motes. Pursuant to a decree of the court in the above stated case, I will sell at Laurens C IL, S. C, on Sales day in November, 1S93, tnc MWC being the 6tll day of the month, during the legal hours of sale, at public outcry to the highest bidder, all that tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the Coun ty of Laurens, State of South Carolina, containing Fifty acres, more or less, and bounded by lands of Mrs. Rebecca Cannon, Mrs. A. E. Fuller and Others, and known as as part of the Ednion I'aslcy tract of land. Terms, one-half cash, balance on a credit of twelve months fiom date, credit portion to be secured by a bond of the purchaser with inter est from day of sale together with a mortgage of the premises sold. Purchaser to have option of paying all of the purchase money in cash. If terms of sale arc not complied With, the land will be resold on the same day at the risk of the former purchaser without further order of the court. Purchaser to pay for papers. J. II. WH?RT?N, Oct. 9, 9Wt c. c. c. v. PERFECTLY LOVELY! Was the universal comment of the many ladies who favored us with their presence at our Opening Dis play of on the 6th and 7th inst. We take this occassion to express our grateful appreciation of their kind expressions of approval and to assure them that although many of our handsomest Hats and most elegant Dress Patterns are sold, our Stock will be constantly replenished with the choicest Novelties the market allbrds. Our custo mers will always find our Stock complete in each Department. -m mm A Rare Chance for Bargain Hunters. We Haven't Room for Our Immense Shoe Stock. Our second floor is full of Shoes. We must have room, and in order to make room for our Mammoth Stock of Shoes, we are offering good Shoes at unheard of low prices. Our Shoe Stock must be reduced, and we are sure it will be reduced when our customers sec how very cheap wc arc selling real good Shoes. You will have to see Shoes and prices before you can appriciate iiow very low wc arc selling good Shoes. We throw on the market this week a job lot of Shoes, including some of the latest styles in Ladies Fine Shoes. Come and make your selection at once before they arc all gone. They are bound to 6cll for they go at H et 1 f Price. Our $1.50 shoes for iadies and men arc the best shoes on the market for price. Try one pair and you will buy no other. Our $2.00 shoes for ladies and men take the cake. Don't fail to try a pair. Our $2.50 shoes for ladies and men beats the world?good as any $3.00 shoe on the market. Our House is the only house you can get The Famous Bay State shoes for Ladies, Misses and Children. We will sell you a neat button shoe for ladies for only 97 cents. All solid. Very Respectfully, LAURENS CASH COMPANY. W. A. JAMIESON and S. C. TODD, Managers. 4m?5? 93 ONCE IN A JLIFE TIME. ? WHAT?* "WHY THE GREATEST Clothing, Hat and Shoe S?LE ON RECORD. Times are Close. Times are Hard. But ucver in the history of the mercantile trade have prices been so low as you will find them at the Famous Clothing Stoke. Clothing, Clothing, Clothing. Wc have as much as any three stores in the city, and our prices are the LOWEST down. Shoes, Shoes, Shoes. On Shoes we beat the world. Mens' Shoes, Boys Shoes, Ladies Shoes, Misses Shoes, Children Shoes?all grades, all right. All prices arc right down at the Rock Bottom. Our lines: Ohas. Heiser, Bay State, Georgia Home-made and Hamilton Brown?every pair guaranteed. Gents Furnishing Line Complete. Our Underwear can't be beat. Over Coats, Mclntosh Coats, Rubber Coats, Odd Coats in endless variety. Hats of prettiest styles and leading shades will be found in our store. Now wc have said our little speech all we ask is for you to come and we will show you that this little note simply states facts about Goods in our store. Wc advertise only what wc have. Come to our store and sec for yourself. Get our PRICES. IDsi/v-is, K?rper A, Co The People's Clothiers. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lauhkns, Court of Common Pleas. T. 0. Pool, Plaintiff, vs. George Metts, Defendant. Pursuaut to the decreo of tho Court in iho abovo stated action, I will soll at public outcry to the highest bidder, nt Laurens Court House, South Carolina, on Salctlay In November, 1893, during the legal hours of sale, all that tract of land eituato m Laurens County in said State, countaining Two Hundred and Thirty Acros, more or less and bounded by lands ot Henry 11 in son, James Reedor, Dr. O. Evans, Manuel Oxnor and Mrs. Lipford. Terms: One-half of tho purchaso money to bo paid cash; tho balanco twelve months from day of sale, to bo securod by bond of purchaser and his mortgago of the premises sold, willi interest from that day. Purchaser to pay for papers. J. H. WI1ARTON, Oct, 9, lfi!J3-4t 0. o. 0, i?. Notice to Teachers. The regular examination for teachers will be held in the Court House on the 27th and 28th day of October for granting certificates to teach. On the 27th for whites and on the 28th for colored. AH parties will please meet punctually. TUOS. J. DUCKETT, PURE DRUGS Arc very essential when a person is ill and adulterat ed medicines cannot possi bly have the curative powers like wholesome medicines but DR. B. F. POSEY keeps nothing but the best and purest Drugs and Medicines and people wanting anything in my line will do well to call. I also carry a large slock of Toilet Articles, Stationery, Tobacca, Cigars, Colognes, Toilet and Laundry Soap and a hundred and one other things kept in a first-class Drug Store. I keep GARDEN SEEDS of reliable houses constantly on hand and sell them at reasonable prices. Yours for mutual benefit, B. F. P?SEY, WHOLESALE AND DETAIL DRUGGIST. raw* . NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS! TREASURER'S OFFICE, Laurbns, C. II., s. C., Sept. Utli, 1803. The Books for tho collection of State and County Taxes for the fiscal year commencing November 1st, 1892, will bo open from Monday, October lGtb, 1893, to December 30th, 1893. For the con venience of Tax Payers I will attend the following places on the days designated for tho collection of tho same, viz.: Office from October lGtb to 21st. Tylorsvillp, October 23, morning. Joseph Duncan's Store, October 21th. R. Y. II. Bell's Store, October 25th. Clinton, October 2Glb. ({oldvillc, October 27th, morning. Milton, October 27th, evening. Cross Hill, October 28th. Waterloo, October 30til, B. L. Henderson's, October 31st, morn ing. Brewerton, October 31st, evening. Tumbling Shoals, November 1st. Dial's Church, November 2d, morning. White's Store, November 2d, evening. Parson's Store, November 3d. Young's Store, November 4th, morn ing. Pleasant Mound, November ?Ith, eve ning. Office, November 5th to December 30th, 1893, after which the Penalty will be at tached. TAX LEVY. State Tax, 5'.. mills County Tax, 2U Railroad Tax, 3.'.; School Tax, 2 Total, 13?., Special for Laurens Graded School, 3 Interest on School Bonds, 1 Total, A Total for Laurens City Graded School, 17:,.i Special for Princeton Graded School, 3 Total for Princeton School Dis* trict, 10:,.t " Poll Tax $1.00. Every male citizen, between the ages of Twenty One and Fifty years, except those incapable of earning a support from being maimed, or from other causes, and those who are now exempted by law, shall be deeme d Taxable Polls. Tax payers owning property in the different Townships arc earnestly re quested to call for receipts in each Township, thereby saving time, and per haps penalties and cost. J. I). MOCK, County Treasurer. Sept. 13, 1893?44?10t Notice to Creditors. All persons having claims against the estate of Reason Curry, de ceased, will present the same to the undersigned by the 18th day of October next or they will be barred. W. C. CURRY, Sept. io, 'S?-.jt. Executor. NOTICE. ALL Persons having business with the School Commissioner will find him in Ids Office on Saturday of each week, until further notice. Respectfully, THOS. J. DU0KETT, School Commissioner Laurens Co. Aug. 8th 1803?39?If NOTICE! THE Trial .Justices for Laurens Coun ty will please meet the County Commis sioners at their office on Friday, 20th in stant, and be sure to bring their books with them, and they will 1)0 paid off on that day. By order of the Board. R. P. ADA! It, t . Ii. t'i 0. I., t . M. L. Bullock, Clerk. UNDER BUY -AND UNDER SELL. The Second World Fair is opening now at I... E. BURNS & GO. Two Stoics, one at Barksriafc, and old stand near Little Knob, S. C? Having enlarged our stoic room for our Large (Stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Groceries, Hats, Millinery, Jems, Woolen Suitings, (!alico<a, Tin and Glass Ware, Haid ware, Furniture, Stoves, and all kinds of Bargain Goods that can 1)0 found. And it's so cheap. Our Goods must, shall and will be sold. Call and sccTliomns, because seeing is believing. High and low arm Sewing Ma chines CHEAP. Wc remain your faithful and obedient servants, I*. E. BURNS & CO. SHERIFF'S SALES KOU NOVEMBER, 1S03. The People's Loan & Exchange Bank of Laurens, S. C. Plaintiff, against Max Zarek, Defendant. By virtue of a decree in the above stated case, I will sell at Laurens C. H. S. C.| on salcsday in Novem ber ?iext, the 6th day of the month, puring the legal hours for such sales in front of the Court House door?all that tract or parcel of land situated in the city of Laurens, South Carolina, containing (13S) thirteen and thicc-fourths of an acre, more or less, hounded by lands of Tandy Bnbb, Jane C. Chirk, \V. 11. Garrctt and others. Terms cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. Also in the case of N. B. Dial against G. T. Jennings at same time and place, all that lot or parcel of land situated in the corporate limits of city of Laurens, S. O, con taining one-half acre (.1) more or less, bounded by lands ol Tandy Babb, \V. H. Garrctt, Hunter and others. Terms of sale cash. Pur chaser to pay for papers. If the terms of the aboyc sales are not complied with said property will bo resold on the same or some subsequent salcsday at risk of former purchaser. GE?. S. McCRAVY, Oct. 10, '93. Sheriff L. C. STATE OK SOUTH CAROLINA Laurens County. Allen B. Farrow, plaintiff, against Charlotte Farrow and others, de fendants. By virtue of a decretal order in the above stated case, I will sell at Laurens C. II. 8. C. on salcsday in November next during tho legal hours for such salon, all that tract ot parcel of land situated in county and state aforesaid, containing 190 acres more or less, hounded by lands of W. H. Workman, S. C. tlairston, N. P. Whitmiro and others. Terms of sale, one third cash, one third twelve months from date of sale, and one third two years from date of said sale, with interest on credit portion from date of sale, secured by a bond of tho purchaser and a mortgage ot the promises, with privilege to purchaser to pay entire bid in cash. If terms of sale are not complied with, said land will bo resold on same or some subsequent salcsday at risk of former purchaser. Pur chaser to pay for all papers. Gr.o. c5. McOhavy, Oct. 10, ?08-lt b. i.. o. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Laurens County, Court of Common Pleas. F. B. Wilcut, Lottie Wllcut, Vir ginia O'Neal and J. Warren Bolt as Administator of Susan Bolt, deceased, Plaintiff against James Crow, Defendant. Pursuant to the decree of tho Court in the abovostaled action, I will soil at public outcry to tho highest bidder at Laurens C. II., South Carolina, on Salcday of No vember, 189!), during tho legal hours of sale all that tract of land situate in Laurens County, in said State, containing One Hundred and Eleven acres, more or loss bounded by lands of Sarah Uraydon, de ceased, 1). A. Henderson, Jane Knight and 1). M,Crow, being pari, ot the landsof (holate Joseph Wil cut. Terms: One-half cash, the bal ance on a credit of twelve months from the day of sale, with interest from day of sale, secured by bond of the purchaser, and mortgage of the promises, with leave to pur chaser to pay all easb. Tho pur chaser to pay for papers. I f terms of sale are not complied with, premises to be resold on same or subsequi ill Saledny at risk of for mer purchaser. GEORGE fit. McCRAVY, Oct. v, 189:1? It s. L. 0, STATE ov SOUTH CAROLINA County of Laurens. Court, of Common Please. ?co. A. Norwood vs. G. W. Smith, . et. al. Pursuant to a decree of the Court in the above stated ease, I will sell at Laurens C. II., S. C, on Sales day in November, 1893, the same being the 6th day of the month, all that tract or parcel of land, sit uatc,lying and being in the county of Laurens. Stale of South Carolina, containing One Hundred and Thir ty-one acres, more or less and bounded by lands of Joe Patter son. Ben Lanford, Mel Fleming, Enorcc River, Smith and Craig. Terms cash. If die purchaser dots not comply the land will be resold on Ihe same day without further order <>L'the court. Purcha ser to pay for papers. J.H. WI1ARTON, Oct. 9, 93.-.ll c. c. c. Pi STATE OFSOTJTH CAROLINA, County or Laurens, Court of Common Pleas. Sallio D. Osburn, vp. Eliza D. os burn in her own right and as Administratrix ol Wm. K, Os burn. Pursuant I > n docrco of the court, in the above staled caso, I will soli at Lauron 1 C. If., S. ('.. on Salcsday in November, IS'J.3, Ihe same being tin 1 6th day of the month, during tho legal hour.-: of sale, al public outcry tolhe highest bidder, all that tract or parcel of (and, situate, ly ing and being in tho County of Laurens, si?ie of South Carolina, containing One Hundred and Tw enty Fight Acres, more 01' less bounded by lands of Ludy Mills, Laura Allison, .lohn W. Fowler, John M, Franks and others, and known as the Wm. K. Osburn homo place. Terms: Onc-hrtlf cash, with leave to purchaser to pay his on tiro bid in CflSh. if lllO lOfillS Of tho sah1 are not complied wllh the laud may be resold on the sanTO <>r some subse quent Salcsday without further or der of tho Court. Purchaser to pay for paper... J. 11. WHARTON, Oot. 9, 1693-1$ V. v. Q, P.