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THE KM IUI ITH OF PYTIIIAH Will Bring Miss: Jona? to Laurens Tuesday Evening. At tbe Opera House, ou the evening o( June 14th, Mies Annlo Lowe Jonas will give a recital, assisted by several accomplished musicians. Miss Jonas, as announced last week, comes by in vitation of the Knights of Pythias. At a recital given in their honor re cently in Greenville, she enslaved the hearts of all the Knights in the State, judging by the enthusiastic accounts of her reoltin/, which have appoared einoa in a number of South Oaro'Iua papers. A part of tbe proceeds of the entertaiument will go to Miss Jonas, a part to Mrs. W. E Lucas and o'hrr ladies of Laurens, who, at tho request of the Pythlans, are working up the affair and arranging a mus'cal program for Miss Jonas. These ladles will give their share of the proceeds to the Epis copal ohurch. Admission 50 conts. The Hector Fire Company. Tho Hector Fire Company held its annual meeting on last Thursday after noon and elected the following officers to serve the ensuing year: J. H. Pe terson, President, J. T. Crews, vice president, O, W. Babb, secretary, F. M. Smith, treasurer, C. H Roper, cap tain, F., H. Crews, first lieutenant, T. H, Downey, second l'eutenant. The lire company is one of the most impor tant organizations in tbe city and should have the encouragement and support of everyone in the community. Tho Company will moot again In the Clerk's Ofilco at six to-morrow aftor noon and all the members are urged to be present as Important business will bo up for discussion. Miss Thompson Wilt Sing Tuesday Night. One of the most a'tractive features of tho recital and concert which will bo given at the Opera House next Tuesday evening will be tho singing of Miss Leila Thompson, of Spartanburg. Miss Thompson possesses a very beau tiful voice, and bas just returned from New York, where she has been study ing under tho best vocal teachers all winter. That she is a past mistrees of tho piano, everyone in Laurons knows, hut she has never sung here, and the fact that she is down on the program for several e onge will lend to it an ad ditional Interest. Mrs. Prentiss Hostess at Charming Af fair. In honor of her guest, Mrs. C, W. Garrett of Greenwood, Mrs. W. O. Prentiss was at home to tbe Euchre Club on last. Thursday afternoon. The guests progressed from tables one to six, playing four banded bid euchre. It was one of the most de lightful entortainmonts given the eu chre club since its organization. Mrs. Fleming Jones was the proud possessor of tbe best score and was awarded a beautiful dock of cards Ices and cakes refreshed the party at the conclusion of tho game. The guests were Mesdamos T. D. Darlington, R. Fleming Jones, W. D. Ferguson, Dial Gray, R E Hughes, C. E, Clarey, Jesse Teague, R. W. Davis of Fountain Inn, W. W. Ball of Char leston, W. H. Washington, Willie An derson, Carroll Milior, M. L. Copeland, Alex Long, H. K Alken, O. 0. Feath oratone, Misses Emily Meng, Alma Shell, Louise Richey,Marlegone Caine, Mame Ferguson, Lillian Irby. When you buy a cooking stove you will want one mado of good material, that will cook quick and not consume much wood. That Is what you get when you buy a Bucks stove from us. S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. IT COSTS YOU NOTHING. Laurens Drug Co. Will Return Your Money IT Mt-o-na Docs Not Cure You. There are hundreds of people in Lau rena-who were not in the least bit sur prised when thoy read in The Adver tiser that the Laurens Drug Co. are soiling Mt-o-na under a guarantee to refund the money, in case It did not cure. This marvelous dyspepsia remedy will euro the worst case of Indigestion, headache, dizziness or the general played out condition that afflicts every one suffering with stomach trouble. Mi-o-na does not simply relieve; It cures. The Laurens Drug Co. can tell you of many well known people In this city whom this remedy bas restored to health, often after they have tried many other methods of treatment with little or no benefit. The best kind of advertising is tho praiso of a pleased customer, and there are to day nundreds In Laurons, who are advertising Mi-o-na because It cured them. A few months ago they were thin and dyspeptic, and could eat nothing without fear of stomach trou ble Since using Mi-o-na they have made noticeable gain in flesh, can oat what they want, and when thoy want, without fear of suffering. This medicine is in tho form of a small tablet, very pleasant to take and costs only 60 cents a box. It is a pure medicine that speedily and perma nently cures all forms of stomach trou ble and is only one that can be sold un der a positive guarantee without any restriction, to refund the money if it does not cure. $1.00 REWARD For Any Person Who Takes a Bottle of OUR NEW DISCOVERY (Nature's Remedy.) The Breat Blood Purifier, Kidney and Liver Regulator, and Receives No Benefit. A Guarantee Goes With Each Bottle. And the druggist signs the guaran tee. You run no risk Tn the trial. Our New Discovery is not an alcoholic s imulant, which is worse than no stimulant, but it is the great building up and purifying remedy, purifying the b'ood and cleansing the system from all impurities, whlob givea new life and vigor to every organ. It pos itively cures all blood diseases such as Itching 8kin. Pimples, Eczema, Blood Poison, Scrofula, Rheumatism, and it restores the Norvous System to its Normal condition; produces a healthy appetite, tones and regulates the heart, and It regulates the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels. Th<a use of a single bottla will convince any one of its ironderf ul euratlve properties, for sale by The Laurens Drug Co.; W. W. Dodson. A MOM d) OUR FRIENDS. "Caosler, of Tirzah," was in the city several days during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. E. Watson visited Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Watson last wock. Miss Bessie Todd is in Unlou, the guest of MissMedora Duncan. llemember to go to tho Opera Bouse Tuesday evening. The Cotton Mill Sohool closed the lirpt of Juno for the .Summer. Mr. Guy Copeland, of Clinton, was in town Thursday. Misses L'z/.lo and Hollo Craig, of Ora, wore visitors to Laurens on Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. W- B. Gilkorson visited thoir son, Yaucy Gilkorson, in Char lotte, N. 0.j hi3t week. Miss Hattio ltoland has returned from Sumter, whoro she has been teaching in the graded schools. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Smith went to Greenwood for a visit to relatives Inst week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Burns of Green wood were in tho city on a brief visit last week. Mrs. C. W. Garrett and children of Greonwood came up last week for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. EL' Garrolt. Mrs. P. Z. Wilson of Newberry was tho guest of Mrs. J. D. l'itts and other relatives in the city last wook. Tickets for tho recital Tuesday night are on sale at R. E. Copeland's. Admission, adults GOcts., children 35ots Mr. Meade Willis, of Greensboro, N. C, was in the city this week vault ing friends and relatives. Mrs. T. D. Darlington and children have returned home after a visit of three woeks to relatives at Allendale. Miss Lolla Wilkes, is at homo again after spending several weeks in Nor folk and Philadelphia. Mrs. Will Bowon of Hamlet, N O. ar rived in the city last week to visit Mrs Mary Bo wen. Mrs. R. W. Davis of Fountain Inn spent last week with Dr, and Mr. II. E. Hughes. Mrs. J. II. Sullivan has returned from Spartanburg where she attended tho commencement exercises at Converse College. Mr.s J. Walter Simmons, of Cross Hill, accompanied by her friend, Miss Guthrie, was a visitor to the city du ring tho week. President Summer, [of tho Mol ohon Mill, Nowberry, was tho guest of Mr. Brooks 8wygert a day or so the past week. Miss Eleanor Ball, who has charge of the kindergarten department of tho Cotton Mill School, has returned to ber homo in Charleston for tho summer. Miss Pearle Blakely, who holds a po sition in tho Mill School, has gone to nor home near Clinton for the Bummer vacation. Misses Jennie Sullivan and Nannio Kato Hudgons havo returned from Converse, Edna and Annie Bltgreaves, from Winthrop. Miss Meta Sullivan, accompanied by her friend, Miss Annie Wheeler, of Columbia, who came Wednesday, mado a short visit to Greenville last week. Miss Pearle Sullivan went to Greor) vlllc Friday to attend tho commence ment exercises of the Grocnvllle Femalo College. Misses Ella and Mallio ftStfVu of Spartanburg, will arrivo thnr#eek to make a visit to thoir aunt, Mrs. B. W. Ball. Miss Rosalie Burton is at homo from Chester, where she held a position in the city schoo's for the session just finished. Miss Dorcas Calrnes was a member of the largo class graduated from Win throp last week. She returned to Lau rens for the summer a few days ago. Miss Annie Lowe Jonas, tho gifted young teacher of expression at Chicora College, who is to give a recital hero on Tuesday evening will bo the guest of Miss Mary Simpson while in the city, Miss Ola Blakoly, who has boon th< stenograper in the office of Simpson Cooper for some time, has accepted similar position In tho ofllce of tin Clinton Cotton Mills. Mrs. J. O. O. Fleming and Mrs. J. H, Sullivan leavo in a few days for Now berry, where they will represent th< Wednesday Club oi this city at th( meeting of tho Stato Federation of Women's Club. The presor.ee. of an Italian band Laurons last Tuesday was tho occasion for a very delightful Gorman belnf danced in Fowler's Hall that evening. Several delightful dances have beei given by tho German Olub already and others aro to follow. To Meet In Newberry. Tbe R. F. D. Carriers of tho State will meet in Newberry on the 4th of July with the objeot of forming a per manent Stato organization. The rail roads will probably glVe special rates for the occasion and as it is a legal holiday all the carriers will have an opportunity to be there. Southern Summer School. The Summer Rohool for the South will meet in Knoxvllle again this yoar, beginning June 28th, and lasting until August 6th. it will ba a great gath ering of distinguished educators from ?11 over the country. The f acuity will embraoe sixty five teachers. Presi dent Snydor of Wofford will be a mem ber of the faculty and have tho ohalr of Southern Literature. A number of teacher*] from this section will pro bably attend. We have just received a fresh ship ment of Glenn Spring Water.i mil Gin ger Alo. Best in the world. Palmetto Drug Co. OJa.l0>FOX^Xia,. Bur, ?he The Kind You Hare Alwajrs BoscJij I Hftatm PROMINENT COUPLE TO WED. To Take Place at First Presbyterian Church Today. At the First Prosbytorian Church at | ono o'clock today Miss Lillian Glen more Miller und Mr. Laurons Dorroh Pitts will bo married. Rev. J. 1). Pitts of the First Baptist Chut oh, tho father of tho bride-groom, will perform tho ceremony, assisted by Rev. Robert Adams, pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. \V. E, Lucas will play the bridal music. The brido will bo attended by hor sister Mrs. L. 0. Full er, as matron of HoDor and by the following bridesmaids: Misses f?stolle Richardson of Beaufort, Ella Roland, Hosa Lee Burton and Alma Shell of Laurens. Mr. Reuben B. Pitts will be best man. Messrs. W. W. Simpson of Augusta, A. 0. Todd, Albert Teaguo aud C. M. Mliler, the bride's brother will act as ushers. Tho brldo's gown will be a traveling suit of bluo voile, and the Matron of Honor will wear a beautiful costume of white linen. While silk waists with bluo voile skirts I and large white hats will bo the pretty costumes of tho bridesmaids. Thoy will carry shower-bouquets of sweet peas. Juno is the month of montliB for weddings aud tho wedding of| today will be lovely as a Juno wedding should bo. The brido and groom will leave at two o'clock for St. Louis. A BRILLIANT SOUTHERN UIKL. Miss Annie Lowe Jonas, and Whul Is Said or Her. "Miss Jonas showed a versatility which is remarkable. She is fun itself | in comic readings, perfection in pathos, proficient in tragic lines, and inimita ble in her juvenile impersonations."? New Orleans (La.) Times Domocrat. '?To hear tho talented young artist, Miss Annie Lowe Jonas recite, is sulli clent to draw a full house."?Atlan'a (Ga.) Journal. "Miss Jonas is inimitable in her style of reciting and is gifted and accom plished."?Jackson (Tonn.) Whig. CAMPAIGN OPENS AT SUMTER . First Meeting Juue 2l8t-Wlll be Here July 28. Tho itinerary as mapped out by the committee is as follows : Sumtor, Tuesday, June 21sf. Manning, Wednesday, Juue 22nd. Monk's Corner, Thursday, Juno 23rd. Georgetown, Friday, Juno 24th. Kingstrce, Saturday, Juue 25th. Conway, Tuesday, June 2*th. Marion, Wednesday, June 20th. Florence, Thursday, June 30th. Darlington. Friday, July 1st. Bonnettsville, Saturday, July 2nd. Bishopvllle, Tuesday, July 5th. Chesterilcld, Wednesday, July Oth. Cumdcn, Thursday, July 7th. Lancaster, Friday. July 8th. Yorkville, Saturday July Nth . Union, Tuesday, July 12ib. Spartanburg, Wednesday, July 13th. Gaffney, Thursday, July 14th, Greonvlllc, Friday, July 16th. Diekens, Saturday, July l'i. Walhalla, Tuesday, July, 10th. Anderson, Wednesday, July 20th. Abbeville, Thursday, July 21st. Greenwood, Friday, July 22nd. Laurens, Saturday, July 23rd. Newborry, Monday, July 25th. Orangeburg, Tuesday, July 20th. Bamberg, Wednesday, July 27th. St. Georges, Thursday, July 28th. ' Charleston, Friday, July 20th. Wftlterboro, Saturday, July 30th. Beaufort, Tuesday, August 2nd. Hampton, Wednesday, August 3rd. B.irnwcll, Friday, August, 5th. Alken, Saturday, August Oth. Edgefield, Monday, August 8th. Saluda, Tuesday, August Oth, Lexington, Wednesday, August loth* Chester, Thursday, August, 11th. Winsboro,'Friday, August i2th. Columbia, Saturday, August 13th. Headache and Neuralgia Cured by Nervalginc. For salo by Laurens Drug Co., W. W. Hudson and all other Druggists. NOTICE. All applicants for new Registration Cortlllcatos must come before the Board in person. Where certificate has been lost, or party removed to an other Township, a duplicate can be sent by proxy. R O. HAtnSTON, Cbm'n Hoard Reg. Laurens Co. PILL TAKING A PLEASURE. Cure of Constipation Relief of Headache and all troubles caused by Inactive digestive organs such as Dizziness, Nausea, Drowsiness. Distress after eating, Pains In the side,etc. PRICK 25o for box of 40 pills. WHAT OTOKIM Nil', "1 find them a turecure for conttlnitlon." (judge) W. \>. Miller, Johmtoxn, p?. ' *' I Intend to u\e noother? hereafter. They are to e??y to take. My children take their, ilko candy,'' Mr.. I'rmklln fttrauwr, llamtMirg, I'a, ??They are rnlld In action and tatutary In ?AVer, having rtie property o( Invigorating and bulldliik' up the?y?tem.'' John )'. Kujy, Shlremanttov.ii, Pa. Try n ho? ami your frlendt ai well at yourtell ?III thank u> for the ?ugte?llon. LYMAN BROWN, New York City, eoto.sv Laurens Drug Co. See our line of Iiam=? mocks before you buy. We have them at all prices and to suit any pocket book. The Laurens Drug Co. GOODS DELIVERED. TAILORING, I conduct a lirst-olass lailoriog shop. Cur, Make and Guarantee a lit at rea sonable prices. You aro invited to join mv pressing club. E. J. DANOY, 'Phono 180. Minter Building. Winthrop College Scholarships & Entrance Examination* The examination for tho award of vacant Scholarships in Winthrop Col lege and for tho admission of now stu dents will ho hold at the Countv Court House on Friday, .July 8th, at !) A. M. Applicants must not be loss than fifteen years of ago. When scholarships aro vacated after July 8, tboy will bo awarded to thoso making tho highest average at this examination. Scholarships aro worth $100 and free tuition. Tho next session will open September 21, 1001. For further infor mation and catalogue address PltKSIDENT I). B. JOHNSON, Kock Hill, S. C. THE PRETTY GIRL Is fond of pretty jewels . The sensible man looks for the establishment where he can get the best Jewelry for the least money. Our Jewelry is the best, it is new? new in manu facture and new in de sign. It won't cost a cent to look at what we have. Fleming Bros. HINDIPO THE NEW NERVE TONIC AND KIDNEY CURE. (Iran??? Ilm Kidneys .I nimbler, pnrlfloH the Blood. Puts Floah on thin poople. Strengthens tho NorvoH. ClenrH tho llniln. CuroH NcrvmiH nobility, l<i .1,11,1,,. Foiling Memory. IteatoreH tho Vim, Vlnor, Vitality mid Strength of Youth, In both weak Mon mid Women. This New Remedy Works like Magie, bat Is ab solutely hflrtnlCM. WoIkIi yourself before taking. iJPr,0.?f B.? 12 boxe?, ?B.OO, by mull. Wo will Cheerfully refund tho inonoy If you aro not bcnofltted. Try it mid bo convinced. Laurens Drug Co. SIMPSON & COOPER Attorneys at Law. Will practice in all State Courts. Prompt attention givooto all buslnoss. N. B. Dial. A. 0. TOM). DIAL & TODD, Attorneys and Coun sellors at Law. Enterprise Bank and Todd Offloe Build ing. Lau r bn 8, -8. O. Seasonable Store News. Lawn and Porch Furniture in Reed, Rattan and Willow. White Mountain and Arctic Freezers. Freeze fast and Smooth, ;ave time and energy. A big Stock of season able Goods at prices you will be willing to pay. Prettiest Mattings in a variety of colors and patterns. Dainty Dinner Sets and Cut Class suita ble for wedding gifts. I have bought, out-the Livery "business of C. S. Fuller, I will conduct, a First-Class Livery, Feed and Sale Stable, Always on haii safe horses anl nLoe turnouts at reasonable rates. Kentucky saddle and harness horses. Give me a trial. J. H. DAVIS, 'PHONE 81. PULLER'S OLD STAN I). STORE AND GOODS ALL NEW! We charge no more for New Goods than you have to pay for old stuff. A new lot of Mill Cloth just re ceived. LAURENS COTTON MILL STORE. T. C. LUCAS , Manager. When You Insure Your Life Select a Massachusetts Company under the "Massachusetts ?System," which guarantees equity to all. New England Mutual Life Insurance Co OP BOSTON, ?IS THE? Oldest, Largest, and Strongest Massachusetts Company. This Cotnp.iny offers exceptional inducements to men of energy and integrity who would like to cuter the biHiucisof life insurance. Write for Particulars. JOHN Y. GARL1NQT0N, & CO., Department Manaokrs. Laurkns, S. C. THE CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Q nrTinrrrrt i?m hb Jacksonville, Fla., gfe Charleston, S. C, and X New York and Boston, Muss.5k The Favorite Route X O Three or more sailings weekly in either direclion. Every convenience known to modern ocean travel. Un surpassed accommodations fur first-class and steerage passengers. Close connections with all railroads and steam boat lines out of New York. Most accessible and con venient route for travelers to all New England, Northern and interior points. THEO. G. EGER, G. M. Wm. P. Clyde & Co., Gen'l Agts. 19 State St., New York. F. M. Ironmonger, Jr., A. G. P. A., Jacksonville, Fla M. B. Hutchinson, D. F. & P. A. Charleston, S. C. .Between the South and North. Only All Watkr Link Without Changk. DYSPEPSIA CURED FREE! Wanted! 100 Genuine Cases of Chronic Dyspepsia, Who will each receive, free of Charge, a regular bottle of the S. GROVFR GRAHAM REMEDY for DYSPEPSIA. The Grover Graham Dyspepsia Remedy is sold under a positive guarantee that it will cure Dyspepsia, Heartburn, Gastritis or any form of stomach disorder, no matter how chronic or severe. The very first dose removes all distress, tone.^ the weak stomach, pre vents fermentation and restores digestion. Every nerve and fiber of the body depends upon the stomach for its support. When di gestion ceases a slow form of starvation begins, and the vital or gans, deprived of their subsistauce, become debilitated. Good di gestion is essential to health, proper assimilation of nourishment means pure, rich blood, strong nerves, sound sleep and makes life worth living. The most chronic case of stomach disorder is imme diately corrected by our remedy. Write for Lecture on Dyspepsia, free, S. Grover Graham Co., Newburgh, N. Y. Remember! The Grover Graham Dyspepsia Remedy is Guar anteed to cure, and in evidence of the desire of the proprietors to convince the public of the wonderful remedial properties possessed by this preparation, they have made arrangements to distribute, FREE .OF CHARGE, 100 of the regular bottles to genuine eases. Cut out this advertisement and present at the druggists mentioned below. LAURENS DRUG CO., _LAURENS, S. C._ *t Tt ta. ^ v. ti vi i& 1?. n ^ Vi ts, cv^to ^ ? Why Use Many Words to Tell You That % % The Best * t FERTILIZERS | ? On E,arth * & ARE MADE BY P . $ f> The Virginia-Carolim* j| ? Chemical Co. # _ * p They have the Best Facilities, use the Best Materials, & and maintain the highest reputation for the $ W evenness and value of their Fertilizers. A & - 4 ^ ?na Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. J # CHARLESTON, S. C. ? jk THREE PAPERS BACH WEEK For ONE Dollar. The Advertiser and The Twice-A-Week Republic. 28 PAGES A WEBK THE REPUBLIC is the Great Democratic Paper of St. Louis* The World's Fair is soon to open in St. Louis. The National Democratic Convention meets in St. Louis this year. Each Week an Agricultural (4) Page Supplement i3 Sent Out with The Republic. All tliis goes to new subscribers to Tub Advertiser, including The Advertiser, for $.00 a year, aud to old subscribers to Tub Advertiser who pay up one full 12 months in advance from date. This is Campaign Year in Laurens. YOU Ought to take your County Paper. Would you live in a county without a paper? Then at least pay a dollar a, year and take one with The St. Louis Republic thrown in. P. S. Thb Advbrtirer, The News and Courier and The Republic one year for $1.30.