The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, April 24, 1901, Image 3

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The Exposition. The township committees are ex ported to bo in full attendance on May 4th, Saturday. Nole Ibis. A lawyer of this citv furnished a big and good farmer with his sweet potato seed. HONOR ROLL Of Laurons Graded School for tfie month ending, April 12, 1001: First Grade: Bmelitio Boyd, Bdmonla Oarrett, Alberta Riddle, Bolen Tay lor, Moore Dial. Charles Fleming, Shell McDaniol, Itoland .Moseloy, WaT ter O'Doll, Brskine Todd, James Todd. Second Grade: Nat Kennedy, Clarke Mint<T. Itussoll Mlater, John Watts Third Grade: Hoary Irby. Wellie MeDantel. Fourth tirade- Sarah Babb, Toccoa Oalno, llolon Crisp, Sadie1 Sullivan, Itiohurd Simpson, Marion Wilkes Fifth Grade: Annie Diamond, Daisy Kicbelborgor, Kthol Simmons, Bll/.a Sullivan. Fannie May Wright, Samuel Fleming. SixthGrado: LtllioArmstrong, Rosa Balontino, Lillie Miller, Mary Todd, Robert Richolborgor. Stobo Young. seventh Crade: Olle Adain?. Loreo Boyd, Frankio GHtton, Annie Rlohey, Josio Sullivan, Frank Crisp. Bight h G rado; Lint Jones, I na Little. Annie Sit greaves, Bdnn Sitgreaves, Charlie Korn, Belton Thomason. Ninth Crude: RmillU ForgUSOO, JtlUa Ferguson,Agnes Adam-. Willie Kiel oy, Lewis Simkins. .1. IL Watkins, Supt. Mr*. W. IL Madden has been suffer ing from an attack of pneumonia for several days, and her friends will be glad to learn that her condition was reported yesterday as more favorable Qrconvillo News. Miss Laura Irby,an attractive young lady from Lauren.-., is the guest of Miss Mauldln, in Pondloton streot. -Grcon vlllo News, istii inst. A fine brood marc belonging to Mr. W. M. Lt lilioll gave birth to twin mulo colls ono day last week.Tiny were well dololopcd and promised to make line, animals. The mare and colts Wore in a Ml)all stall and one was killed accidentally by the mare. ? Keoweo Courier. Last week J. J. McSwaill, Bsq., of Honoil Path, appeared before Associate Justice Gary and applied for bail lor S. A. Hay it es oharged with murder. Bail was granted in tb" sum of $1,000. Baynos killed an escaped convict and did -o in solf-dofonso?Abbeville Me dium. Job Couldn't Have Stood it If he'd had Itching Piles They're ter ribly annoying: but Bucklen's Arnica Salve will cure the worst ease of piles on earth. It has cured thousands. For Injuries. Pains or Bodily Eruptions it's the best Salve in t he world. Cashier Humbert, The Bonea Path Chronicle ol April 17, has these complimentary words of one of the best young men in Lauren-. He is Assistant Cashier of the Citizens Bank, newly established at tho rising, young city, Honea Path: "J, IL Humbert, tho assistant cash ier, has made manv friends since he has been in Honea Path and is a young man of high character and business ability and wo prophesy a bright fu ture f? r him. Ret a Pure Article. Buy the purrst*and best Hour, al though it costs more money, rather than a cheap art'clc and pay ten times tho, dilToror.ee for medicine and doc tor'.'; bibs. "Olfftou" is pure and Wholesome and is- the best patent. If you want a cheaper Hour, buy ?'Snow Hake" or "Spotless". All arc abso lutely pine and manufactured at Brans ford Mills, Owcnsboro, Ky. Sold by T. >N. Barksdalo and M. B. Fowlor. Col. R. W. Simpson, of Pendleton, went to Lau t ens Friday in response to an invitation to make an addl'i ss on Saturday to a re-Union of a part of ids old Regiment,the Third South Carolina Volunteers, in which Regimont he en listed and served as a Confederate sol dier. Unfortunately for the Veterans, however, the constant downpour of rain prevented the re-tin ion, and they thereby missed what would have hi en a most delightful address. Wide-spread interest was manifested In the occa sion, and it is reported that as many as porhaos 100 Veterans of this Regi ment had gat hored In from other places to en joy the occasion. There was no bettor Regimont in tho service than the Old Third: and many of the best citizens of this county helped support her Hag on many a bloody Hold. May they live for many a re-union in the fu ture. Anderson Inlollingccr. We have bought tho drug slock of the Laurons Cotton Mil', ami will be glad to see those wi 0 have prescrip tions to III), promising to give the low est prices. We carry a complete stock. Palmetto Drug Co. A Siipui b (<rip Cure. Johnson's Tonic is a supurb Grip cure. Drives out every trace of poison from tho system. Docs it quick.? Within an hour it enters the blood and begins to neutralize the effects of the poison. Within a day it places the Grip victim beyond the point of dan ger. Within a week ruddy cheeks at test the return of perfect health Price 00 centfe if it euros. Ask for Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic Take nothing else. Our 10 cent counter is now loaded with a lot of useful articles that will surpass anything that you have ever soen. S. M. & K. H. Wilkes. Big line of sailors and straw hats from cents up and you will be ob liged to buy a trimmed hat if you see the beauties. At Mrs. Adams'. buy a pair of American Girl Shoe. Suhl and guaranteed bj J. B- Minter A Bro. Our straight-forward proposition on a Ruck's stove is that it p'eases you or vour money cheerfully refunded. S. M. A K. II. WilkOS. Some sample sklrtsand ladies' waists to go at 2;"> cents less than regular price. A groat bargain. .1 IS, M inter ft Bro. My Ladies' Zeiglcr Bros, Slippers fit 1.. e gloves. o. B. Simmons. Tbc finest, lino of children's clothing in Laurcns and at prices that speak for themselves, J. E, Minter A Pro. Our counters ar<i loaded with bar gains in Spring Clothing ? Clothing that fits like it was made for von. J. B, Mlntsr & Bro, shirts: See the. beautiful $1 00 Shirts at J. E. Minter A Hro. Tis time to get your straw hat. lie have them. J. K. M Inter A Hro. If yon want stylish millinery at a pleasing price, call at The Hub. Hat Hack, .No. 721, in oak: height <? feet; 6 Inches: width 2 feet, .'i hiebe*: with 12 x is French Hovel Mirror for *<i. 60. S. M. A B, IL Wilkes. A regular communication Of Pal motto Lodge, No. 10, A. F. M.. will be beld at Masonic Hall, April 2?tb H. W. Andkkhon, Secretary. The Coining Carnival* Noxt Tuesday night,80th lust., there will be another Masquerade Carnival at the Skating Kink. All the skaters will bo attired in beautiful anil comic costumes, and a pleasant time is an tieipated. I'ri/.es will he awarded to the hist skaters aril the OCOBslon is looke I forwurd to with interest. Oscar Swit/er. Very few of us remember the young soldier who at sixteen, joined tho .lames iiattalioo, and fought it out gal gantry with that gallant command. Af ter the unpleasantness he left our county thirty-throe years ago and set tled in Arkansas, whore he has boon a successful and useful ulti/Oll. lie is on a v^it t<> his venerable father, Captain ?lohn R, Swit/er, of Cray Court, and is welcomed home by many friend.-. He will make a protracted stay. A Record Breaker. Saturday morning, the 2(1111, greeted ii- with cold comfort, a st'lT Northern blow, with winer's icy lingers, rain, sleet and ?jmiow and the thermometer in the ;>0's. There has been nothing liko it. The old irray beards are talking >f April 15, 1841), with the wine and mllk>llke mixture of the white Ilakos and roses, tin- big freeze that followed hi the succeeding morning destroying the wheat crop. At this writing, Mon thly morn log, the weather is still freaky and skittish with dashes of snow and everybody anxious about the crops. At the North conditions nrc bad, high waters are doing exceeding damage, In Western New York tho snow four feet deep and suffering is great and all businoss suspended. Number of Dolinqtieiil Tax Executions Issued lor Taxes of I1MJ0. i.aureus Township, 215; Youngs' Township 17^: Dials 77: Sullivan 44; Waterloo .": ; Cross 11 a 11 121; Hunter 151; Jacks .*H); Seullletown 8?. Kxecu lions 1,015, Tax warrants lor polls, ::s:,. Total l hu? Some scattering. NO. POM. VVAKttAXTS PUT in "anus in MAOISTKATKS. I aureus TllWIlship i2l ; N Ollllgs 88; Dials 1 1: Waterloo 1?; Cross Hin :ts: Hunter si: .lacks 15; SoillllctOWtl :!7. :I8"?. At our request ex-Treasurer Bnbb, always obliging, furnishes Tut: Ai> \ Km ist.it the above statistics, which will be of interest to our readers. The Work of Hie King's Daughters Convention. The wearers of the Silver Cros*, the devoted, Christian women of the State, who are leagued together in their la bors of love under the title of the K tug's Daughters have com?! and gone, leav ing among the Lauivns people at large pleasant recollections of their Inter esting convention and a far clearer un derstanding of the splendid work they are doing. The 111*81 meet'ng of tho Convention was called at ton A. M. a-t Wednesday, Mr*. Daniel c. Hol orts, of Charleston, I ho State Secretary, presiding. How ? I D Pitts opened with prayer, Miss I. co Nelson following with the address of welcome from the Laurens circle. Miss Ida Lewis, of Mt. Pleasant, re sponded on behalf of the Convention. The remainder of the session was de voted to routine work. In the evening, Mrs. Isabella Davis of New York, S?crotaryof the inter national Order, addressed a large au dience, explaining the origin and giv ing a briet his'ory of the work done by the King's Daughters. Mrs Davis i a very forcible and magnetic speaker and entirely won the attention ami sympathy of her I oarers. The sessions of Thursday and Friday were devoted to business, the following ollieers being elected to serve for the ensuing year: S'ato Secretary, Mi s. D L>. Roberts; Recording Secretaiy, Mrs. ICmily Walker: Treasurer, Miss l.ula Lee. Kxeeutivo Committee?Miss Louise II. H?lst, Mrs. W. W. Stanford, Mrs. .1. U, Dav is, Mrs. C. W. Tune, Mrs. c. G Matthews. The members ol the Convention left on Saturday with many expressions id appreciation of l.aureus hospitality. Prominent among tin delegates were Mrs. Jenkins Mtkell, ot Kdlsto, Miss Lula Lee, of Charleston, the State Treasurer: Mrs. H. M. Walker, of Charleston, Miss Shirley, of llonea Path, Mrs Humbert, of Pel/.er. Mrs. Knight, Mi-s Audrey Davis, of Gl'COn vlUe. Missus Bcno't, Scarborough and Williamson, ol Darlington, Mis-cs An derson and Nance, of Waterloo, Mrs. MeMaster, of Charleston. IIS ML. Harris. Truehoai't and Maokoy, sup ported by a selected company Ina three act farce comedy, "TIS HE," guar anteed two hours and a half of solid mirth provoking laugher, which is continuous from rise to fall of curtain. The comedy is full of funny situations and clear wbolcsoino coinfdy, which constantly tickle the I'Isiblntloa of the audience. They are all ar ists of ability in their respective line, ami have selected lach member ot the com pany with the sole aim of pleasing the public. Besides the extremely funny comedy situation each and every person with the company is a high-class specialty performer of merit, up to-date vaudevillO acts, are intro duced during the action of the play, by the following polite vaudeville artists: Tommy and Laura Harris, dancing marvels, Trucheart and Dillon, eccen tric conrdy duo. Maokoy and Croix, travesty artists, Kreil and Amy Got tlob Gorman delineators, Tommy liar ri-\ Jr., mimic, .lohn West, musical comedhin, Harry T. Howard, character impersonator. The management state with pride, that ? hercver t he show has performed the public look for a return date with the company with pleasure. ? New Port News Herald . At the Opera House, to-morrow night, (Thursday, i 2?th inst. Admis sion 26, 50 and 75 cents, Roserved soats on salo at The Palmetto Drug Co. How's This.' We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Ca'arrh that can not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, i". J. OHKNICY & CO., Toledo, O. Wo, the undersigned, have known K. J. ( honey for th^ lust 15 years, and bolievo him perfectly honorable In all business transaction? and financially able to carry out any ob igation made by their firm. West A: Tauax, Wholesale Druggists?, Toledo, (> Wulding, Kinnan '. Marvin Whole sale Drugg' >s, Toledo, O. Mail'a Catarrh Curo is taken Inter? nall; , acting directly Upon the blood a ,d mUCOUS surfaces of the system. I'estlmonials sens free. Price ??> cents per botlle. isold by all Dm/gists. Hall's family Pill? are tho host. f am talking ' through my hats." In other words I am lotting my hats talk for me. ( O. B. Simmons. LadioH* ready-to-wear skirlM in pique, crash and linen from 50 els up. ' Tho Hub. FACTS PERSONAL AM) BRIEF NOTES OF RECENT EVENTS. Mrs. T. I). Darlington loaves iu a tew days for u visit to Allendulc. Mr. c. W. Tune went to Lockhart to attend Presbytery last week. Messrs. T. G. and R, l'. Traynbam spent Sunday in Greenville. Magistrate I'orter Kl ledge, of Sulli van, was in the city Monday. Mr. T. . R. L. Gray represented VoungS, on Monday. Rev David Todd attended the Knoree Presbytery at I.ockhart Mi>s A Iii?' Wollt*, of Alma, is visiting relatives and friends in the city. Mr. W. I. Miller, of Mt. Pleasant, was iu tho eity yesterday. All the talk for four days has been -the weather. Mr. A. Y. Thompson, a leading citi zen Of the pretty town of Ora, was ill our eity on Saturday. Monday boinff an off day with the farmers," Mi-. M. 13, I'oole, of SoUlllo town, was on our streets Haskoli Dial, who has been absent at College, will bo tit home for the re mainder of the session. President N. B. Dial, of the Enter prise Dank, wa: gazetted at Columbia Saturday hist. Mrs. .1. T. Johnson, of Spartanburg, arrived in tho eity lust Tuesday to visit .Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Audorson, Mr. .J. II. Sullivan is remodelling and making additions to his Main street residence. Mr. Perrin IL Watts, an enterpris ing young gentleman of Cros.s Hill, was in the city on yesterday. Attornoys P. 0. Featherstono anil W. R. Rlchey are in attendance on the Supreme Court. Columbia. Ciov. McSweeney has reduced tho line of Thomas and Lon 1'rater, of Lau rcns, from $f)00 to $300. The General Assembly of the Pres byterian church in the United States, (Southern) convenes at Little Rock, May Kith at 11 A. M. The library association desires to thank the Mayor and Council for the use of the Opera House on the evening of April first. it is announced that the peach crop is good in Bdgelleld, Saluda and other parts of the State, whore the crop is an article of commerce Mayor .1. lb Park, of Greenwood, spent> several days in the city last week visiting friends and greeted with cur dial congratulations. Rev. W. B. Duncan bus been invited to make an address on Memorial Day. Mr. Duncan is a lliient and graceful speaker and will make the occasion in teresting. Don't miss "Tis lie,'' the funniest show of the season at the Opera House, to-morrow night. Admission J~>, 60 and 70 cents. Reserved teats on sale at The Palmetto Drug Co, The Opera House will close its sea-,in to-morrow night, with "Tis He." a side splitting farco comedy. Admission 20, 50 and 70 cents. Seats on sale at Tue I 'al motto Drug Co. The ClarlosophieSociety South Caro lina College, has eh ?teil.I. A. Stod dard, Chief Marshal, and W. A. Gar rett, assistant, for tho June commence ment. Mr. N'ilcs J. Craig, President of tho Greenwood Roller Mill, and who is making a success of that enterprise, spent a few days in the county last week with friends. Miss Annie Anderson and M iss Nance, of Waterloo, were the guests of Mrs Edgar Martin during tlio session ?>f the King's Daughters Convention. They came up to represent their circle. Miss Lucile Wright leaves iu a few days for Cartersvlllc, Georgia, where she will be an attendant at the wc?l ding of Miss Lucy Jones and Mr. John (!. Simpson*. There Bhould bo a llrst-class base ball city team and now is the time to or ganize. Early (dosing should begin the 15th of May if the idea is to take in the longest days of the summer. Give the laddies and lassies too a fair show. The Palmetto Drug Company have opened up tholr soila fountain for tho ? eason. They serve all of the new ieeil drinks und have a parlor tastefully litted up where you ?um take them in blissful comfort. The lirst tlmo you arc thirsty make them a visit. Clinton needs an up-to-date Gra?le?l School building, says tho Chronicle of that town. The civilization of a com munity may be gauged by its roads, it school houses, its care of trees, birds and its churches, So far as wc have observed the Lau rcns County Medical Fraternity was no! represented at tho State mooting at Floronee last wook. Thus it would appear that they are neither combat ive, gregarious, nor convivial. There was a great Fish Fry. Mrs. w. K. Lucas and Mrs. Kpper son, her sister now visiting her from Tennessee, go to Charleston, where there they will enjoy the Carnival of Loses. And we are reminded of the fair goddess among the Mowers ? herself tip' fairest llower. On tho evening of April 25th. Miss Louise Killinn, of Greenville, will give her graduating recital in vocal music. Miss Killian will recivo her diploma fr m the Greenville Fomole College. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jonas L. |< illian of Greenville, and has relatives and many ndin'rois here. An exchange says that It takes a rich man to draw a check, a pretty girl to draw attention, a horse to draw a cart, :i por? us plaster to draw the skin, a toper to draw a cork, a free lunch to draw a crowd and an advert sement in your home paper to draw trade. The Woman's board of Administra tion of the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition has ap pointed Mrs. .1. J. Pliiss, Chairman of Committee to sclent exhibits from this county. She is authorized to appoint (he Committee from the city and from different sections of the county. Lau rcns should send an exhibit second to no other in tho State. The King's Daughters in convention in this city last week are a noblo hand of Christian Workors, doing a noble work. Tho next annual convention will bo in Charleston. A non-denomina tional hospital is one of their schemes, for which they have a fund of 15,000 to bo jncrcasod to f."10(00i). |t will p-o bably bo located In Charleston. i This will bo an aesthetic week In the fair city of Greenville. Tho Federa tion of Women's Clubs convenes there on to-dav. Mrs. C. C, Featherstono,an officer of the state organization, Mrs. J. <). 0. Fleming and Mrs. ILK. Aikon, of Laurcns, nre in attendance as dele gates and otlicluls. Wo trust our fair [representatives will use their eloquence to bring the Federation to Laurons an othor year. Just arrived Wash Silks in all new shades. 50 cents per |?ard. At Mrs. Adams'. Is life worth living: "Worldly possessions, intellectual attain ments, brilliant achievements, social position, yea, the grateful homage and hearty plaudits of the world count for naught it there he not a contented mind."' To he contented ones surroundings must be pleasing. Beautify the home. Look in our show windows this week and see foi how little you can sur round yourself with works of genuine art. Pictures framed and unframed. We also sell glass binding, wire, backing, make any size or priced frame on short notice. The Laurens Drug Co. 103 West .Main St. 'Phono 7? Goods delivered. Teachers' Association. The Laurens County Teachers' Asso ciation will meet iti the Court House, Saturday, May ith, at 11 o'clock. The following is the program: A les-on in Grammar, conducted by 11. Y. Oulbertson, from II to 11.45. A losson in Laurens County .Geog raphy, conducted by Miss flattie Ro land from 11 Ifi tO 12.15. Talks on discipline. .1. II. Watkins, W. 1'. (lulbortson, Mamie. Clardy, Executive Commit tee. ForIVit of Sl,000.00. Every sack and barrel of "Clifton," Snow Hake" or ' Spotless" Hour bears the Anti Adulteration League trade mark, and a posted forfeit of ?!,000.001 is a guarantee of its purity. Sold by T. N. Barksdalo and M. IL hWler. Seo our line of J)rop stitch Iioho at 15 Cents per pair. Tho Hub. t'iuhhiug Kates. 'j ill', advertiser clubs with the fol lowing papers at the following prices in advance: Advertisbr and Semi Weekly Atlanta Journal $1.76; Adver Tisia: and Southern Cultivator $1 50; Adv icrtisek and Thrico-a-Week New York World $[.05; advertiser and Bryan's Conimonor, $b7.">. Agents .1 A P Spool cotton. Can till your orders at any time. J. E. Mintor ,V Bro< wanted? You to order your whis key for ''personal use" from Cooper Farming Distillery Co., Brevard, N. O. Corn whiskey from $1.06 to $2.00 nor gallon; vessel ineludod. Uye from 12.15 to$3.15. Peach brandy *2.<ir>. Ap plo $2.15 per gallon. A. 1<\ COOPER, President, THE LAURENS BAR A NEW hVW FIRM. The Undersigned havo tltis day en tered into a part um ship for t ho practice of law in t he Courts of this State, under tho name of Simpson & Cooper and will promptly attend to all business en trusted to thorn. 1 ii. v. Simpson, it. A. Cooper. ATTENTION! ATTENTION!! Teachers and Scholars of LaurciiH County. Wishing to savo you monoy, as well as to Miipply you with tho latest books, wo havo put In stock Johnson's Kcad ors, Loo's Histories, Ginu's Arithmc I tics and Kroy's Geographies. Glad to 1 havo you cull. I Palmetto Drug Co. The Variety and elegance of my line of Black and Fancy Dress Goods and Silks is unsurpassed, From year to year these Creations have reached the topmost pinnacle. Never before have 1 been able to show such an assort ment. Ladies' thoughts are awake these days as to what is needed in the minor points of Stylish Dress. 1 have anticipated her wants in this matter, however, and have selected the most Stylist? Utje of l^otioijs Possible. There is nothing lacking, the prices have been placed low, and the goods should move. Special Sale of Ladies and Childrens Sailor Hats. Every Lady and Child should come to this sale and buy a new Sailor. JSJeoJ Sfjape in White and Black rough straw at 25 cents. Good quality at the price. ]S(eoJ SHfllPE in White, Black, Navy, Oxblood and Brown Ladies' Sailor, rough straw?sold everywhere at 75 cents?our price 50 cents. quality in plain straw, black and blue bands. Sold everywhere $1.25 to $1.50, our price .$1.00. A Good Thing in Children's White and Tan Mexican shapes at 25 cents. Children's White Mexican shape worth 75 cents. Our price 50 cents. Children's New Shape Sailors, white, rough straw, with assorted hands and crush crowns, very popular this season. 50 cents. V--'-.Special Sale in Ladies Waist from 36 cts to $5.50^ Yoti Wilt ^eect a new Pocket-book to hold the money you make by dealing at this store. A big saving to the peo ple for miles round. & Just Think of it i |. |oo Mason Jars to arrive. Carload Porcclaii fruit jars lined cap 8 a g Buck's Stoves and Hanges a New carload just rolled a u in. B a_ 'C u u u c u I. ? r, Pi r/i n r. ?c Everything for the Parlor: Everything for the Table Everything for the Kitchen. r\\fFroigTit I'uulf Ik $i(i.oo #fp Purchasos. d I Laurcais, S. C. IT INTEREST ou W. G. Wilson & Co. Oder this week a line of Ladies heavy pure Silk. Gloves Market value 65 cents, will be sold at 40 cents a pair. They come in Black, White and Slate. <? ? Wash PTabrics. quality, style and price in colored wash goods that you have seen elsewhere do not exactly harnioni/.e with your ideas take a run through this stock. New Creations in Ladies Belts and Neckwear just opened. New All-over, Torchen and Val Laces. Cambric, Lawn and Swiss Embroidery and Insertion. A New line of Ladies and Misses Shoes and Slippers just 1 eceived at W. O. WILSON & CO. Lanrons, S. Of, April 10, 1901. and ROBKB, aud HEARSE, at tho t__*^^LOWEST PRICES.?so A contniuanco of tho generous patronage hitherto oxteudod r<>a pectfully solioUod. KKNNttDY RROS., Laurous, 8. C NORTHCAROL.INA Direct from Distiller to Consumer ^ Saving Middlemen's Profits. Writo for Prices. J. H. WOOELfiY, CHKRRYVILLE, N..C.