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SOCIETY ENJOYS WEEK OF GAIETY. Mrs. Darlington Hostess at Beautiful Card Party, A GLORIOUS GERMAN. In Honor of Mrs. Laurens D. Pitts, Mrs. Claude Fuller Eutertalus at Brilliant Reception. Miss Ma-gare*: Millar was hostess at a pretty eutortaiumoot at her homo Monday ovening, complimentary to a number of bor young friends. The program included a variety of charm ing; games and a tempting menu of re freshmc nts. The guests wore: Miss An nie Jamieson, of Nowborry, and Mr Stobo Young, Mi*s Annie Sitgroaves and Mr. Krank Ballew, Mies Julia Oil* ker*on and Mr. James Sullivan, Miss Agnos Adams and Mr. Clyde Franks, Miss Annio Br?ning and Mr, Charles Simpson, Miss Josie Sullivan and Mr. Douglas Gray, Miss Lila Hurt and Mr. Frank Criap.Miss Florence Br?ning and Mr. William Laooaste*, Miss Graco Simmons and Mr. Clarence Bramlott. Oue of the mod, doligbtful affairs of the season was tho German givon by tho Laurens Gorman Club, an organi zation which does things handsomely, on last Wednesday evening. The music furnished by a splendid band from Augusta was in itself sullicient to insure the success of the evening. General dancing prevailed unti: eleven o'clock, when tho German bogar, led by Mr. J. Y. Garllugton with Miss Mar iegene Calne. Among thoso dancing wore: Mls9 Tallulah Caino with Df. Ohft9. Ellett, Miss Marleg?ne Cai.e wlh J Y. Garllugton, Miss Alma shell with T. 0. Switzor, Miss Lizzie Kiohoy with Henry Shell, Miss Annie Riebey with G. W. Shell, Miss Rosa Loo Burton with J. A. Simmons, Miss Mary Bowen with Wl 'i in S n dors, Miss Sadie Riohey, L. B Olardy, Miss Carrie B033 Vance and Coke Gray, Miss Annie Jamios)n, of Newberry, with J. S. Young, Mrp. Mary I'rentlss with Youug Vance, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Adams, Mi9sLll Irby with J. W. Dunklin, Mr. and Mrs. iL F. Jones, Mr. and Mrs . W . II. Amlersou, Mr. and Mr. C. E. Clarey, Dr. and Mrs. Jesse Teague, Col. and Mrs. T. D. Darlington, Stags: S. R. Todd, R. V. Irby, Nat Richardson, J. K. Vance, Albert Tea gue, Brooks Childress, Brooks Sulli van, A. II. Sanders, Karle Wilson. Chape rones: Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rlchey, Mrs. Carrie W. Vance. The bree/.y piaz/.i of Mrs- T. D. Dar lington's lovely home was convorted into a reception room on last Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Darlington being "at home" to f jur and twenty devotees of the fasinating game of euchre in honor of tho Misses D.vrlington, of Allen dale, who are her houso guests at pros ent. Tho gathering took placs ia the cool of the afternoon when genu'ne en joyment wa3 possible and Mrs Dar lington's guests thoroughly enjoyed the excitement of bid euchre for an hour with a dainty course of ices and sweets at the finish. Tho place cards were sketches in ink after Gibson, cleverly done by hand, and tho lirst prize was a silver ha', pin, won by Miss Marie geoe Calne, who lost not a sin -le gam e. For the consolation, everyone drew, Mrs. M. L. Copeland drawing the highest card an I a pretty monogram stamp in silver. The gaests were Misse3 Withors, of Charleston, Mayme Ferguson, Rosa L-se Burton, Emily Meng, Mariogono and Tallulah Cains, Lillian Irby, Alma Shell, Laura and Lucy Darlington, Mesdamo?, W, D. Ferguson, J. J. Adams, Alexandor Long, H. K. Aikcn, Fletcher Hodges, of Roanoke, Ala., it. P. Jones, Dial Gray, Clarence Gray, C. E, Clarey, lesse Teague, Eugene Hud gens, Brooks Swygort, W. H. Ander son, W. O. l'rentias. From six to eight on Saturday after noon, Mrs. Claude Fuller tntcriaincd at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. C Featherstono, in honor of Mrs. Laurons D. Pitts, society was out in force, de lighted to have an opportunity to enjoy Mrs, Fuller's charming hospitality and to greet Mrs. Pitts, one of the June brides, who has just returned from hor wedding trip. In the receiving party In the parlor were Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. Laurens Pitts, Mrs. C. C. Featherstono, Mrs. Jack H. Davis, Mrs. Ashmore Davis, Mrs. W. Dorroh Ferguson, and miss Mamo Fergeson. In tho dining room, whero the guos'.s found tho most doligbtful refreshments, by way of delicious ices, Mrs. J. F. Burton, Misses Nellie Miller, Josepbino F?lle, Dorcas Calmes and Rosa Lee Burton were a coterie of attentivo bostssscs, Mrs. Connor Fuller served lemon punch in an attractive corner, and a glassof punch and a chat with Mrs. Fuller were a pleasant break in tho journey from dining-room to parlor. The re freshments and house decorations wero in white and green and were unusually artistic, enhancing the effect of fresh ness and coolness in tho reception rooms From seventy-live to a hundred guosts werrj entertained in tho course of tho aftci ii con. CURED OF CHRONIC DI ARRHOE A AFTER TEN YEARS OF SUF FERING. "I wish to say a few words in praise of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholora and Diarrhoea Komcdy," sajs Mrs. Matt'e B?rge, of Martinsvillc, Va. "I rulTerod from chronic diarrhoea for ten years and during that time triod various medicines without obtaining any ror manent rolief. Last summer ono of my children was taken with cholera morbus, and I procurod a bottle of ibis remedy. Only two doses were required to glvo her entire relief. I th?-n do cided to try the medicine myself, and did not use all of one bottlo be fore I was well and i havo never since been troubled with that complaint. Ono can not ssy too much in favor of thtt won derful medicino. This remody is for sale by Laurens Drug Co. Mother*, hearken! while I toll What will make your baby well "TF.ETHINA" cures then, of all pbin And gives them rosy cheeks again. Yes, TEETHINA overcomes and Counteracts the effects of the Sum mer Heat. Aids Digestion, Regulates the Bowel*, and makes Teething Easy. Coats 2t> cents at Druggists. AMONG OUR FRIENDS* HBBBHBMBBHBBBBBBB W. D. Sullivan Jr., of Tumbling Shoals, was In the city Friday. Mr. ?vom Gritton baa accepted a posi ioa with tite Advektiser oftloe. Mr. S. Diamond baa returned from a throe weeks visit to New York. Mr. Walter Gray, of Alma, was in the city Friday. Miss TiUdy Taylor and brother, Mr. Milton Taylor, of Princeton, visited in the city Thursday and Friday. Miss Georgia Copoland, of Laurens, and Miss Emma Dial, of Kapley, are at tending tho State Summer School at Rock Hill. lion. O. P. Goodwin loft for St. Louis Monday to attond tho National Demo cratic Convention. A delegation from Palmetto Lodge No. 19 A. F. M. attendod a special com munication of the Clinton lodge Friday night. Miss Lutle C. Wright spent last week In the oity, tho guost of hor sisters, Mrs. Eugene Hudgens and Mrs. Car roll Miller. Miss Oiaudla Copaland Is at homo from Richmond for a visit to her father Mr. W. J. Copeland. She recently re ceived her diploma as u nurse from the Old Dominion Hospital, at Richmond and Is a nurse of ability and experience Miss Olivia Ingrain, who has beon engaged by D.ivis Ropjr & Co. In their millinery department for tho past soason just onded has re> turned to her home In Manning lor tho Summer. .Mr. Ciiuninghani Goes to Cornell* Prof. Gus Watts Cunningham, of Madden, loft Saturday for Ithaca, New York where ho goes to tako a special coursj In tho Summer School conduct ed by the faculty of that University. Laurens Council No. 21.1. 0. U. A. M. Laurens Council N"o. 21 Junior Order United American Mechanic?, at Its last moeting elected tho following officers for tho torm beginning July the llrst: H. Terry, Councillor. W. C. Winters, Vico Councillor. Guy E. Moore, Conductor. Robert Templeton, Warden. J. A. Martin, Inside Sentinel. Joseph Wood, Outside Sontinel. G. P. Smith, Recording Secrotary. R. S. Templeton, Financial Secretary. T. O. Lucas, Treasurer. BRUTALLY TORTURED. A case came to light that for persis tent aad unmerciful torturo has per haps n jver been equaled. Joe Golo bick, of CoIusa, Cal. writes. ''For 16 years I endured InsutYorable pain from Rheumatism and nothing rolieved me though I tried everything known. 1 came across Electric Bitters and Its the greatest medicine ou oarth for that trouble. A few bottles of it complete ly relieved and cured me." Just as good for Liver and Kidney troutdes and genera1 debility Only 50e. Satis faction guarantee! by Tho Laurens and Palmetto Drug Go's. (). B. SIMMONS, J. J. PLUSS, President. Cashier. STATEMENT O F~ THE At the Close of Business, June 30th, 1904. REZSOU ROES. Bills Receivable, $170,245.11 Heal Estate and Furniture, 4,:i00 00 Duo from Banks and Cash on hand, 18,101.13 Overdrafts, 498.65 lt?!?,204.92 LIABILITIES. OapltU Stock, 50,000.00 Net Undivided Prollts, l",07rt,78 Divldond Unpaid, .11 50 Due Banks, 014..">9 Bids Payable, 00,000.00 Due Depositors, 71,180.05 109,204.92 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, > County of LAURENS. f. I, J. J. Pluss, Cashier of tho above named Bank, do solemnly swear that tho above statement is true to the best of my knowledge nnd belief. J. J. PLUSS, Cashier, Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 30th diy of June, 1904. John F. Bor/r, [l. s c. O. c. P Correct Attest: O. B. Simmons, Hugh K. Aiken, W. R. Rlchey. OOOD SPIRITS. Good spirits don't all come from Ken? tuckey. Their main source is the livor and all tho line spirits ever mado in the H ue Grass State could not remedy a bad liver or the hundred-and-one 111 effects it produoos. You can't have good spirits and a bad livor at the samo timo. Your liver must be in fine shape if you would feel bouyant, happy and hop.ful, bright of oye,light of step,vlg I orous and succoFsful in your pursuits. You can put your liver in fine condi tion by using Groen's August Flowor tho greatest of all medicines for liver and stomach and a cortaln cure for dls popsia or indigostion. It has been a favorite household remody for ovor thirty-five ycaiM. Angus'. Flowers will innko your livor hoaltby and actlvo and thus Insure you a liberal support of ''Good Spirits." Trial si/.e, 26o; regu lar bottles, 7f)C. At all druggists. CASTOXIZA. SEVEN BARKS never sickens the patient nor leAves its work half done. It is an absolute cure for Bad blood, Kidney ami Livor Troubles and ailments emanating from impaired digestive orgun.s. For Over 35 Years This king of remedies linn been ma king steadfast friends. It is not a patent medicine, hut a pure vegetable extraction from a species of Hydran gea plant. If the first bottled (?es not prove its efficucy go back and get your money, BOl'O a v Laurens Drug Co. Boulwaro-Sniith. The marriage of Mlao Janlc Boul waro, one of the moat beautiful and oharmlng girte in Lauren?, and Mr. Fleming Smith was solemnized at tho home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Maria Boulware at uiue o'clock on last Wednesday evening. Kov. W. B. Dunoan, of The First Methodist Ohuroh was the ofliuiating ministor and the wedding guests were limited to a few relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are widely connected in Laurens and the county and have scores of friends, who wish them all happiness. They are "at home" at Mr. J. A, Copoland's on Main Street. FA I best KIND OF OWEB. If Mi o-im Boos Mot Cure Dyspepsia, Met Your Money Back at Laurens Drag Co. You run no risk whatever ia pur chasing Mi-ona, Nature's cure for dys pepsia. IWe iereby agree to refund tho monoyl paid for M i-ona on return of the empty boxes, if tho purchaser tellb us that it has failed to cure dyspepsia or stom ach trouble. This guarantoo covors two 50 eent8 boxes, or a month's treat ment. _Signed. . Tako Ml-o-na for a mouth (a 50 cents box contains two weeks troatment) and if it does not help you, bring back the empty boxes to Laurons Drug Co. and they will return your monoy in accord ance with the guarantee. NATURE'S OWN KEMEBY. Ml-o-na No Ordinary Remedy?Guar antee With Every Box. The unusual way in which Tho Lau rens Drug Co , one of Laurons' most reliable drusrglsts, sell Mi-o-na. empha sizes tue fact that this roinbdy pos sesses unusual merits. The guarantee that they give with every packago is plain and positive?"if Ml-o-na does not cure you of dyspopsia, they will re turn your money." Mi-o-na contains remedies tint soothe and heal tho intiamed lining of the stomach. It helps digestion and thus relieves the digestive system of work and strain. It givoa pure, rich blood and strengthens the nerves, so that the whole systom is built up and vitalized while tho dyspepsia is boing cured. Headache and Neuralgia Cured by Nervalgine. For sale by Laurons Drug Co., W. W. Dodson and all other Druggists. ?A8TORIA. Bean the /) 1 ^ ^ You Have Always Bought Profession or Trade Whether the practice of phar macy be classed as a profession or trader it is undoubtedly trite that the public?being without special knowledge to guide themselves in determining the purity of drugs and medicines?places a reliance upon the skill and integrity of their druggist akin to the confi dence which they repose in their physician. When purchasing medinine, the public expects the best; qual ity is the first requisite; hence, every drug sold by us for the al leviation of disease is sold on Honor. We have an ambition to be successful but above and beyond that we want to be known as the "Dependable J>rujr Store" If anything, regardless of price or quality, bought here at any time proves other than as repre sented bring it back?tell us of it?pleasantly if you can?if you can't do it pleasantly, do it any old way?just so you let us know. We want to correct it. Just now we want to caii your attention to the fact that it is time to plant Turnip Seed. We have just received a large supply of the new fresh crop, of all the best varieties, and if you buy of us you will get seed that you can depend upon. Laurens Drug Co. 'Phone 75. Our Messenger boy is at your service. WE HAVE A FEW COTTON SEED HULLS This is the last lot we can get this season. LAURENS COTTON MILL STORE. T. C. LUCAS, Manager. You Physician Knows What You Need, and if his prescription conies to us it will be compounded accurately and promptly. We never substi tute what might he "just as good." That may be our opinion, and we have a right to it; but you must be served according to the opinion of the man you've employed to rebuild your damaged health. You shall be if you depend upon this house to supply your medicine. DODSON'S DRUG STORE. M/ \M/ M/ \t/ V/ Ml/ M/ M/ ML/ ML/ Ml/ ML/ Ml/ M/ M^ ? STERLING VALUE. One lot plain White Organdy 10 cts the yard at Wilson's. Have you seen those four grades in Sheer Plain White Lawn at 10 cts, i2y? cts, 15 cts and 20 cts the yard at Wilson's. Before they are gone secure one of those Silk Sunshades, Par agon frame and steel rod. Price .#'1,00 at Wilson's. What makes a prettier Dress for the Season than a White Dot or Colored Swiss? Price I2>4c the yard at Wilson's. Handsome patterns in Law 11 and Swiss Embroideries at Wil son's. Another lot Satin Taffeta Ribbons in desirable shades just opened at WILSONS. ?^-s0t"A' 'A"'it"vfc/VA/Na-'VJI-'''?*/VJ/vA'Mi'? - /?s/v\ /Is ,T. ,1 -. 'W. IK M, /Tv . J> sT.7k\ vw\' $1.00 REWARD For Any Person Who Takes a Bottle of OUR NEW DISrOVEltY (Nature's Remedy. ) The Great mood Purifier, Klduey mid Liver Regulator, and Receives No Benefit* A Guarantee Goes With Each Bottle. And iho druggist, signs tho guaran tee. You run no risk In the trial. Our Now Discovery is not an alcoholic Btlmulaut, which is worse tium no stimulant, b it it is thi groat building Up and purifying remedy, purifying tho b!ood and cleansing tho system from all ini|)uritioj, which give* new life and vigor to every organ* It pos itively cu es all blood diseases such as Itching skin, Pimples, Eczema, lilood Poieon, Scrofula, Rbsumatisiu, hucI it rontoroj tho Nervous System to its Normal onditlon, produces u healthy nppctite, tones and regulates tho hoarr, and it rogulates thj Kidneys, Liver and Bowels. The use of a single bottle will convinco any o.ic of It* wonderful curative properties. For Bale by The Liurens Drug Co.; VV. VV. Dodson. THRESHERS. We have a 1'iiU Slock of the well-known Harquhar Threshers and Ajuv Portable Engines and can make prompt shipment. Prices Right. Catalog on request. Ginnus Machinkry Co., Columbia, S. C. | jjjf Nothing too ffl Good for the Baby. m .j jjfy' Every Bady Cab and Go-Cart in this store is one ^ jjh $8k# built so that Baby can have the greatest amount of rest, | uHj, case and comfort. We figure this as the most essential R Go=Cart Building. ;m| '^^^ At the same time there is not a more attractive nor fWffil 'sffil'' a more durable line made than we show. / I jjf ^^^^^^^^ Prices a little Lower this Season. ^ |'| 1' I Tlio Kind You Have Always Bought, and which Iins been in use for over ?50 years, has borno the signature of and has been made under his per -^^7*-^- Bonal supervision since its infancy* -Uc<V4^? Allow no ouo to clccei vo you tu this* All Counterfeits, Imitations and "Just-as-good" are but Experiments that tritlo with and endanger the health of Infants and Children?Experience against Experiment* What is CASTORIA Oastoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, l>rops and Soothing' Syrups. It is Pleasant* It contains neither Opium, iWorphino nor other Narcotio substance. Its ago is its guarantee* It destroys Worms and allays Fovcrishncss* It eures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic* It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency* It assimilates the Food, regulates tho Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy ami natural sleep. The Children's Panacea?The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of The KM You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. THE CENTAUR COMPANY, 7T MUMMAV CTnCCT. NEW VOI1K CITV. 0i x w ? ? Vr-!) >>a_ ~~- *8 i P>j v'/J----.-- - . </r j f [I m 71 I have bought out tho Livery business of C. S. duller. I will conduct a First-Class Livery, Feed and Sale Stable, Always on hand safe horses and nice turnouts at reasonable rates. Kentucky saddle and harness horses. Give me a trial, j. h. davis, 'PHONE 81. FULLER'S 01.1) STAND. I THE CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY. T nrTwrrri . ? n Jacksonville, Fla., Charleston, S. C, and New York and Boston, Mass. Tho Favorite Konto Between the South ami North. oni.v Am. VVatkr Without Chanok. Three or more sailings weekly in either direction. Every convenience known to modern ocean travel. Un surpassed accommodations for Iiisl-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. TilH<>. (i. KGKR, <i. M. Wm. P, ChYnit& Co., Gen'l Agts. 19 State St., New York l\ M. [rONMONURK, Jr., A. (I, I'. A., Jacksonville, Pia M. B, Hutchinson, D. P. & P. A. Charleston, S. C. ^L.A.'.iW A ,*1,\,Li'? Ar JL;ft4/ j. 1 Ii 1Tft-' I?''ft' ft' f "I'' 1":ft."'. HUDGENS BROS., L-AU RENS, S. C. Foundry, flach ine Shops, Building Material. WP DPPAIP Bugines, Saw Mills, Threshers, tt L IvLl/ilH Gins and all Kinds of Machinery. Make Cast ings of all Kinds. Flooring, Ceiling, Siding, Shingles, Laths, learning, Moulding, Doors, Blinds, Sash, Lime, Cement and Hair. Selling Agents for The Rapid Fire Ha) Press. ?iaT' Mail orders will have prompt attention. HUDGENS BROS. When You Insure Your Life Select a Massachusetts Company under the "Massachusetts System," [which guarantees equity to all. New England Mutual Life Insurance Co OF BOSTON, MASS., ?IS THE? Oldest, Largest, and Strongest Massachusetts Company. This Company offers exceptional inducements to men of energy and integrity who would like to enter the business of life insurance. WlUTIS KOR PARTICULARS. JOHN Y. GARLINGTON, & CO., Dkpartmkxt Manaokrs. Laurkns, vS. C. For40Ye ars Wintersmith! QILIS (ure Has been curing Chills Ague, Dengue, LaGrippo and Mala Hal Ills of all kinds. A 50c. bottle will break your chills; and you can get It from your druggist, who will refund your\ money if the medicine does you noj good. Why don't you try lt?A It is unequaled as ft General^ Tonic DYSPEPSIA CURED FREE! Wanted! 100 Genuine Cases ol* Chronic Dyspepsia, Who will each receive, free of Charge, a regular bottle of the S. GROVFR GRAHAM REMEDY foi DYSPEPSIA. The Orover 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, tones the weak stomach, pre vents fermentation and restores digestion. Every nerve and fibei 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 subsistancc, 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. Tin- most chronic case of stomach disorder is imme diately corrected by our remedy. Write for Lecture on Dyspepsia, free, S. (frover Graham Co., Ncwburgh, X. 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 case .. Cutout this advertisement and present at the druggists mentioned below. LAU RENS DRUG CO. LAU REINS, S. C