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oowj The Public are Cordially Invited to Attenu. DAVIS, ROPER & CO'S. Grand display of Pattern and Street Hats, Dress Goods, Silks and Notions Thursday, Sept. 29th, 1904. Thursday, Sept. 29th, 1904 .. . SHOES ... Our stock Ladies', Men's, Roys' and Children's Shoes is made up of the best lines of shoes made in the United States, from the lowest grades to Hannan and Stetson for men, and Zeigler, Queen Quality and Drew Selby for ladies. You will save money and get the best if you come to see us. Our Ladies' $2, $2.50 and $3 Shoes are perfect Beauties and every pair guaranteed. None better. Our Children's Shoes wear, and this saves you money. Our Men's and Women's every-day shoes can be depended on for wear and durability. Prices, 1, 1.25, 1.50 and 2 dollars. . . . CLOTHING . . . Men's and Boys' Clothing from the cheapest to the best, hon est, good and guaranteed to be just as we represent them. Men's Hats in the New Shapes. Shirts, Hosiery and Underwear? the kind you want. We have the best $5, $7.50, $10, $12.50 and $15 Suits in the Piedmont Belt. We save you money on every suit. Boys' and Children's Suits from 76 cents to 10 dollars, all well made and durable. We have Clothing and Furnishing Goods to suit everybody, and our prices never fail to please. DRESS GOODS. Our line of Dress Goods is without an equal in Laurens. We have a variety of styles in the new Manish Effect Suitings, a beau tiful line Cravenettes, Zebutines, Broadcloths and all the newest weaves in dress goods, and without exaggeration the greatest values in Dress Goods and Silks ever shown here. Our 3()-inch guaranteed Taffeta Silk at $1.00 isasg^odas you can buy tor $1.25. See our line of Waistings at 25c, 50c, and 75c. We have every shade in Broadcloth, and the best on the market at one dollar. 50 pieces Androscoggin and Hill's Bleaching at 7 l-2c. OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Is in charge of Miss Ingram, assisted by Miss Nannie Dorroh and fliss Mamie Armstrong, who will take pleasure in showing you and giving you any assistance you may ask. Our Prices are Right and our Styles are absolutely Correct. Come to see us and we will show you that it is to your interest to make your purchases from us. Yours for Business, Don't Worry I WE HAVE IT AT THE Right Price ! DfTVTS, ^OPEf* & CO L/ A U R E> N S S. C Our Millinery Surpasses all in Style ?-and? Our Price is LOW! ? ?ft t& A s&j ^ i& t& &f ? ? 8& ? ifti o *Teas and Coffees & * We are now offering a large an ?fc line of these following famous T d well selected eas and Coffees Tetley's Teas Highly and delicately flavored Very Choice Chase & Sanborn's COFFEES AND TEAS 'everal Grades, the Best in their respective grade. Are more than satisfying ve the above brands a trial and you will use other kind. Each distinct in themselves ? ?I :? ?i :< :? ? i ? ? fj. S. Bennett I Telephone No 32. 4 i ?4? ?fl? "I* rla VI? lA. ?A? ill'a A.' ijm Iftj' VI/ ^l|u i'4V Vft' iIt' i An i ir nJrr 'AtAt V . ^T\^K ^K^R ^R^K ^Ts^TN ^TS^K ^Ts^R ^fs^K ^R^! ^R/F\ ^N^R ^rs^n ^K^ts /i\ New Fall Goods The thin flimsy fabric must soon give pface for ?j one of heavier texture and preparations are now in order for the change Dress Goods for Fall and Winter wear are shown in great variety in the northern ;I2 markets. While many weaves are shown Dame Fashion gives Broadcloth the prefer ence, and has decided Brown to be the popular shade Ahandsoir .e of fancy Silks for waist ings and blacK Taffeta for skirtings just opened. Special care is always taken in the se lection of Black Goods; in this department will always be found choice reliable weaves. Table Linen, Hosiery and Underwear and all other stocks are well represented in lowest market values. Your Inspection is cordially solicited at W. G. WILSON & CO. vTj'M/vjp>- v*/ -*/ Kgy >Ms ? y-/;|^ -jr - A; 'x: 'A. VJL' A. ;,A' A; JL;A;',I': a AMONU OUR FRIENDS. | B, A. Simpson of Spartanb'irg was Jn town Friday. Milford L. Cheek of Prlnc. ton was in tiie city Friday. Mr. W. M. McCaslan of Clinton spent Thursday in tho city. Mr. John U. Cumingham was in town Wednesday from Lanford. Dr. Pinckney Milos and family of Knoree wore in the oily Thursday. Mr. John U. Davenport of Cross Hill was a visitor to the city Thursday. Mr. A. J, Traynham and son, Kelly Traynham, woro in town Wednesday. Mr. W. M. Huntor of the Warrior Creek section was in the city Thurs day. Miss Lillian Kllgore of Woodruff is the guest of Mrs, R. P. Mllam, Main Street. Marlin l'oole, son of Thos. P. Poole of Tylereville, is clorking for It. P. Mi lam & Co. Mr. M. L. Nash has accepted the po sition < f book-keeper for T. D. Lake, co.ton buyer. M'ss Sarah Copelind of tho Kdcn High Hohool spent Saturday and Sun day in the city. Miss Rlanoho Claidy has returned frcm a visit to hor friend, Miss Jessie Todd, of Greenwood. Miss Lucilo Martin went to Grcon vll'.o Saturday to re-on'er the Green ville Female College Miss Etta Mooro came down from Greenville Saturday 10 visit the family of Rev. U. P. E8tes. Mr. Press Williams, a prominent ci'i/. jn of Hebron, Spsrtanburg olunty, wa< In tho city Thursday. Miss Sarah Spearman, a beautiful young lady of Nowherry, is visiting Mr*, Arthur 1/ Hudgons. J, Henry Sprouso, a popular young man and salesman of tho city has gone with O. R. Simmons & Co. Mr. Paul Alien ol Prinuntou has been elcetol principal of tho Hirksdale Ulgb. School for this so?? ion. Mr. T. H. L. Gray, mombor of the county executive commltteo from Youngs was in town Thursday. Mies Mario Poo, of Oharlos'on, is yisltlng Mr. J. S.iDrummond's family and other relatives in tho city. Mr. G. H, Maddon, of Waterloo, has gono to Ooala, Fla., to accept the prin Qlpalship of the graded schools. Mr. .). A. Arnold, who has been at Chirk:; Hill for aevoral months, was in town on a short visit last week. Miss Mary Hoyd visited her sister, Miss Willou Boyd, at Union, and Miss Oudd, of Spirtanburg, last aeek. Frank Wright, the young son of W. \<\ Wright of Tylersville and Frank B illow of tho city aro at J. L. Hopkins. Tho many frlonds of R. F. Fleming, Jr., were pleased to see him in town for a few hours Tuesday. Ho is gain ing his strength very well Indeed.? Greenwood Iudex, Thurflday, Sept. 16, Miss SaLii Simmms of Green woo J was tho guest last week of M is, Grace si in in H i and o.her relatives in tho city. J. Y Bryson of On was in town Sit orday afternoon. Ho will pay ulT for cotton at the Laureos Cotton Mill this season. J. Wistar Crawford, formerly a pop ular young oitizen and salesman of this city, was over from Union a day or so last week. Mis 03 Alpha Omega Maddon and Juanita Martin, of Maddon und Miss Ora Coleman. of this city, are at tho G. F. C. Greenville. Misses Eula Cheek, of Gray Court, Ada Hughos, of Jaohin, and Lucile White, of Owinga Station, returned to Limestone this week. Mrs. M?ry C. Damon and Mrs. J. T. Butler, of Charleston, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs- C. H. Gas qua will return home ia n few days. The jurors for the fall term of Gen eral .Sessions Court, which convenes Monday, October 17, will bo drawn by the jury cammissioners, Tuesday, Sep tember 21 th. Prof, and Mrs. J. B. Watkins of Honea Path wore in tho o'.ty a few day s the past w?ek on account of tho serious illness ol Mr. Watkins' sister, Mrs. B. P. F.stes. ''Yes, cotton is opening rapidly r.ow and the crop will bo very good in my sec ion. Tho corn crop is alright too" is tho report from Gray Court and vi cinity as given by Mr. Willis It. Choek who was in town Friday. Misses Courtenay Mid KHz ibeth Watts, daughters of Judge Richard C. Watts, who have been aponding sevor- | al weeks with Major W. A. Watts fand Mrs.Arrah Hullivaii, loft last week for Ht, Mary's collego at Uabeigh, N. O. Missus Elizabeth and 1011a Wharton, daughter* of Col. J. H. Wharton and Miss Ciara Winn, daughter of Mr. H. D. Winn, all of Waterloo aro at tho Greenville Femalo Collego th;s ses sion. Misa Elizabeth Wharton will graduate next June. Fluo Cotton Picking. Last Tuesday .Tamos and Walter Moore, Hi and 15 yean old, tons of J. L. Mooro of this township, picked (ill pounds of cotton. This is a very line showing so early in the soason. Mr. Ralrston's Thanks. F.ditor Tho Advertisor: l'leaso al low me space to thank the pcoplo of tl.o ounty for tho courtesies oxtended me during tho county canvass, for tho interest shown in my behalf and for the very complimentary voto given mo in botli primaries. Vory truly, U. O. Hmhston. The Laurdis Lyceum. Of course you want to he a membor of the Lauren* Lyceum Lecturo couiae. Then you should see one of tho inom bers of tho committee at onco and give in your name. The course will be os peolally attractive thie season and you oannot afford to mias It. Commissionrrs-Elrcl Halloy and Roberts. We bog to thank tho voter.* of Lau rena for their vory generous support in tho roront prlmnrior, rod it will bo our Aim as your county aommlsstonors to do our whole duty. \ ory truly. W. 1<\ BailkY, .1 ok E, 15 I lOHKKTS. " PEETHIN A" as if name implies, Is used by every mother wiso, To stay convulsions t hat come on When teething tlrno begins to dawn. For Nausea, Vomiting no I the weak, irritable Stomach of children; nothing equal Dr. MolT?tt's TKEnilNA" ( teething Powders). It Aids Digestion and Regulates the Bowels. NOTICE. A special mooting of the stockhold ers of the ''Farmers Oil Mill Co." is hereby called to mco' in tho otiices of the company at I/mf .rd, S. C. 011 Mon day, October 17 oh, 100-1, at :$ o'clock 1' M., to vote on tho question of increas ing the capital stock of said company from $12,000.00 to $15,000.00. Ry order of I lie. directors. .1. M. Pluming, Pres. See. and Troas. OHAMBERLA.tN'3 COU'.iH RE VIE 1)Y AIDS NATURE. Medicines that aids nature are al ways most effectual, Oh wnborlaln'a Cough Remedy t-cts on this plan. It al'ays the couth, relieves the lungs, aids expeo'oration, opens the >ecro tio'is, and aids nut uro in restoring tho system to a healthy condition. Said by Laurens Drug Co. and Dr. B, K. Posey. Card Prom Shorlff Ducket I, For the very Mattering vo'.e glvOU me. last, Tuesday 1 certainly feol very high ly gra tided as 1 take tho result a* an endorsement of my administration of the sheriff's office during tho past four years. It is mp purpose to conduct tho office in the futuro to tho best of my ability. Vory truly, Thok. j. Duckbtt. THREE JURORS CURED, Of Cholera Morbus With OnO .Small Rottle of Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rom? ody. (I. W. Fowlor of Miditower, A!a., relates an experience he bad while sorving on a petit jury in a murder caso at Edwardsvillo, county Beabuof 01e? bourne OOUnty, Alabama. I to s iys: While thoro I ato some fresh moat and it gavo mu cholera morbUi in a very sovore form. I was never more sick in my lifo and sont. to the drug store for a certain oholora mixture, but tho drug gist sent mo a bottle of Chamberlain?a uollo, Cholera and Dlarrhooa Rom ody Instead, saying that ho had what I sent for, but that this medicine was so much bettor ho would ratlior send it to me in tho tlx I was in. I took ono dose of it and was better in live minutes. The. second d'^so curod me entirely. Two fol ow jurors were afflloled In tiio samo manner and ono smtll bottle cuiv.il tho three of us. For sale by the l aurens Drug Co. And Dr. B. B\ Pesey. Brnratho ^ HiO Kind YuU llif.il AU.ljfS BOiiflil. MERCHANTS NEWS. We can sh >w you a beautiful line of Dinn r Set? Indifferent stylos and dec ora tl us consisting of on? hundred and two p'eco? at prio? s that will l>e lo your In'.crcst to see thorn before you buy. s. M & 10. II. (Vllkos ?v Co. Buck's Stoves and Ranges are in the lead because tbey uro made of tlie b st quall'y of Iron and are so constructed that tbey do not consume much wood and are guaranteed when put up right to glvo VOM satisfaction or your inonny will bo cheorfully refunded. S. M. & !?'.. H. Wilkes \ Co. Our Tab'o class Ware is brilliant and attractive both in quality and prices. S. M. vV 10. 11. Wi'.kes \ Co. Wo have on our samplo ?oor lifteen different stylos of Solid Oa Bed Room Suits and we will take plpasuro In showing yo'i our lino and quoting yon prices at any time. S. M. B. II. Wllkc? & Co. THANKFUL PEOPLE. They arc Found hi Every Part of Laurons. Many citizens of Lauren? have good reason to be thankful for burdens lifted from aching backs, which they h.<ro patiently for years. Scores tell about their experience publicly. Here's a caso of it: W. M. Si arms, employed In Ihn ni'il, dvlng on Factory Hill, says: "Ho rn's Kidney Hills are a groat, medicine and did me more good than anything else I ever used. My back was* ailing f()>* a good long spell, and sometimes it was SO l>.d that I was entirely laid up, I could scarcely got my clothes on, my back was so weak and the kidney go oretioos wore all out of shape, looked liko blood and on standing looked just like liver. The two frequent action was greatly annoying especially at night when my icst was greatly dis turbed. Among all tho things I t:icd nothing did mo any goo). I saw an ad vertisement about Doan's Kidney Fills and went to tho I'a'mctto Drug Co.'s store and got a box. They aro the bust inediotno I ever mod and did mo good t he first night 1 1180(1 them. Sineo tak ing the pills my backache left mo, tho kidney secretions aro all right and do not disturb in * at all. They are a good remedy and I will givo them a gOOu* word to anyone who asks inc." For sale by a'l dealers. Price .">() els. Poster-111 Hburn Co., Buffalo, N. v., solo ngonts for the United States. K'member tho name? Doao's?and tako no other* A Wonderful Saving. Tho largest MothoJist Church In Georgia, calculated to us.- over one hundred gallons of the usual kind of mixed paint. In painting their church. They u-od only :{:! gallons 0( th> Lingman & Martinez Paint mixed with 24 gallons of linseed oil. Actual 110 It of paint madn.was less than $1,20 per gal'on. Saved over eighty ($80.00) do'laifl in paint, and got a big donation besides. EVERY CHURCH will be given a liberal quantity whenover they paint Many houses aro woll painted with four gallons of U. & M. and throo gal lons Of linseed oil mixed therewith. Woars and covers liko gold. Theso Celebrated Faints are sohl by W. L. Boyd, Laurens, s. 0. Clinton Pharmacy, Clinton, S. O. 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, tones 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 subsistance, become debilitated. Good di gestion is essential to health, proper assimilation of nourishjnent 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 Ol'" CHARGE, 100 of the regular bottles to genuine cases. Cut out this advertisement and present at the druggists mentioned below. LAURENS DRUG CO. LAURENS, S. C. I THE CLYDE STfHMIP COMPANY. ? BETWEEN mM Jacksonville, Fla., Charleston, S. C, and New York and Boston, /Mass. TUo Favorite Haute Between the South and North. Only Am, Wathr Link Without Chanok. Three or more sailings weekly in either direction, livery convenience known to modem ocean travel. Un surpassed acco nmodatiom for first-class and steerage passengers. Close connections with all railroads and steam boat lines out of No?v York. Most accessible and con venient route for travelers to all New England, Northern and interior points. THEO. G. EGER, G. M. W.m. P. Ct?Yi>3 Sc Co., GanM Agts. i;St.Ue St., New York F. M. [rtONMONQBR, Jr., A. G. P. A., Jacksonville, Fla M. Ii Hutchinson, D. F. & I'. A. Charleston, S. C. FURMAN UNIVERSITY, h,,OT^?t. Couivscs leading to tlio degrees of Bachelor of Arts (11. A.) and Master of Arts (M A.) Library, Heading I loom, Laboratories. Largo and Comfortablo Dormitories. Idxpeu*es reduced to a Minimum. Next session b gins Sept. 14, For rooms apply to Prof, H. T. Cook. For Cata'oguo or information, address. Tho SecroUrv of tho Faculty. ^ WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOUR ORDERS . COLUMBIA LUMBER & MFC CO IfcW COLUMBIA S C