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FARM ? Before You Buy or Sell any Kind of HeolEstftto, or Business, Write us your wants. J. Y. Gaklinoton & Co., Laurens , S. C. ALL KINDS OF TURNIP SEED ?AT? Palmetto Drug: Co. Get them while stock is complete. LAURENS, S O.. WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9. 1904 NO JO. MISSIONARY UNION NOW IN SESSION. Met in 1st Baptist Church Yesterday Afternoon. ATTENDANCE LARGE. The Union Will Be Organised Title MeralBf with Roll Call of Delegate* Welcome Address by Mrs. Machen. The annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union, Aux iliary to the Baptist State Con vention, is in session at the First Baptist Church with a full at tendance of delegates from all parts of the State, and a number of Missionary and Church work ers outside the State. Laurens extends a hearty wel come to this fine body of Chris tians and it is the desire of all that each and every delegate and visitor feel welcome to our city. The first meeting of the Union was a conference from 3 to 5 yes terday afternoon of the associa tional superintendents, which was conducted by Mrs. C. E. Watson of this city. Last night at 8 o'clock a de votional meeting was led by Rev. J. D. Pitts. This was followed by a social hour when all had the opportunity of becoming ac quainted and exchanging per sonal greetings. Following is the programme for today and the remainder of the Union which closes Friday at noon: 9.30 ? Devotional exercises. Miss Maria Jones. 10.00?Roll call of delegates. 10*30 ? Address of welcome, Mrs. J. S. Machen. Response. Mrs. Beattie Rowland. Presi dent's address. 11.00?Official reports. Cor responding secretary and treasu rer. Band superintendent. 11.30 ? Appointment of com mittees and miscellaneous busi ness. I. 00?Adjournment. AFTERNOON SESSION. 3.00?A Sunbeam object les son. In charge of Mrs. J. S. Bennett. 4.00?Conference of baud lead ers. Conducted by Miss E, Y. Hyde. EVENING SESSION. 8.00 ? Open meeting. Ad dresses on State Missions by Drs. T. M. Bailey and H. P. Fitch. Collection. THURSDAY MORNING, NOV. IOTH 9.30 ? Devotional by Mrs. A. L. Crutchfield. 10.00?An hour with our lady State missionaries. II. 00 ? Our young women? How they work. 11.45?Address by Mrs. W. E. P.?tzminger. 12.15.?Miscellaneous. I. 00?Adjournment. AFTERNOON SESSION. 3-5.00?Conference on meth ods for societies, young ladies' circles and bands. Conducted by Mrs. J. H. Edwards. EVENING SESSION. 8.00?Missionary mass meet ing. Address on Home Missions by Rev. J. D. Huggins. Ad dress on Foreign Missions by Dr. H. A. Bagby. Collection. FRIDAY MORNING, NOV. XITH. 9.30. ? Devotional by Miss Emma J. Dowell. 10.00?Paper: Woman's debt to Christ. Miss K. Isla McKen zie. 10.20?Address: Miss Branham or Miss Buhlmaier. 10.50?Reports of committees* II. 15?Miscellaneous. 12.00?Election of officers. 1 a.30?Adjournment. $1.00 REWARD For Any Person Who Takes a Bottle of OUR NEW DISCOVERY (Nature's Remedy. ) The Great Blood Purifier, Kidney and Ltrer Regulator, and Receives No Benefit. A Guarantee Goes With Kach Bottle. And the druggist slgos the guaran tee. You run uo risk Tn the trial. Our New Discovery is not an alcoholic stimulant, which is worse than no stimulant, but it is th i great building up and purifying remedy, purifying the blood end cleansing the system from all impurltle?, which gives new life and vigor to every organ. It pos itively cures all blood diseases such as Itching Hkin. Pimples, Eczema, Blood ro>on, Scrofula, Hheumatism, and it restores the Nervous System to its Normal condition, produces a healthy appetite, tones and regulates the heart, and It regulates the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels. The use of a single bottle w II convince any one of Its wonderful curative properties. For ??le by The Laurens Drug Co.; VV. W. Dodson. DEATH OF MRS. B. I?. ESTES. Close of a Beautiful and Consecrated Life Lust Thursday. At two o'clock Th?rs lay af.ernocn last Mrs. Etta Wat kins Estes, wife of the Rev. B. P. Estes, d'.od at the fam ily reslderce in the Southern part of the city after a lingering illness. For several weeks Mrs. E-tcB' condition hsd been extremoly critical and her death Thursday, while a shock to all her friends and tho friends of the family, was not unexpected. Her husband and three cbildre", Mis* Lots and Masters Watklns and Amos, survive. Mrs Estes was a daughter of Mr. ?nd Mrs. Henry Watklns, both de ceased, and sister of Prof. J. B Wat kins of Honoa Path, Mr. J, N, Wat kins of Greenville, Capt. H. H. Wat kins of Anderson, Miss Fannio Wat kins of Rock Hill and Miss Snllie Wat kins of this city. She was forty four years old and by her death a very beautiful und consocrated lifo came to a close on o trtb. The burial services, conducted by the Rev. J. D. Pitts of the First Bap tist Church, wore held at the city cemetery at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon. The pall bear3rs were : J. A Franks, J. A. Clardy, J. W. Henderson, G. M. McDaniel, C. B. Bobo, O. U. Simmons, J. F. Bolt, C H. Roper. Nervous and Could Not Sleep. Columbia, S. C, April 13, 1904. Dear Sirs: Aftor a fovore attack of grip, I was all run down, and hsd no appetlto and was exceedingly we&k, and could not sleop. I sought relict in Dr. Jarnos' Iron Blood and Liver Tonic, and the money was well Invested? never go* such good returns for money Invested bt-fore. Beiora I had finished the first bottle my appHlte was gool, and I could rest well at night. I can not say too much in pralt-e of Dr. James' Iron Blood ??nd Liver Tonic , This testimonial \ ? unsolicited. Respectfully Yours, J . S. Hoo AN, 228 Marlon St. Death of a Young Lady. L/ANKord, Nov. 4.?Miss Kthel Ktolia Lanford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. L,an ford, died at the home of her parents, near here yes terday at five o'clock of ty phoid fever. This sad event was made doubly so by the sad an nouncement of the death of Mr. John Morgan of Tucapatt, Spar tanburg county, who was the great uncle of Kthel and whose death occurred at almost the same hour. Kthel was fifteen years of age, and gave promise of great usefulness Her remains will be laid to rest this afternoon at four o'clock at the Lanford Baptist church burial grounds.?Corres pondence Spartanburg Herald. ONLY MAKES A BAD MATTER WORSE. Perhaps you havo never thought it, but iho fact must be apparent every one thst constipation is caused by a lack of water In tho system, an the use of drastic cathartics like old fathlo.'.ed pills only maksn a matter worse. (Jhamber'ain's Siomaci and Liver Tablets aro much more ml and gentle in their effect, and whe the proper do?e is taken their action i so natural 1'.at one can hardly realiz It is the effect of a medicine. Try a ' cent bottle of them. For ssle by Lau rens Drug Co and Di, B. F. Posey. Woodruff Stock Show Today. Owing to the unfavorable weathe last Thurj>day and Friday the Wood ruff stock show was postponed till to day and tomorrow. A number of Lau rens people are interested In the fal and there will doubtless be a largo a* tendance from tho el'y and tounty. LOST THEIR GRIPS. S. T. Johnson thought himself froner when Grippe took hold of hi ast tall. A 25 cents bottle of D King's Wild Cherry and Tar made I turn loose. Dr. King's Wild Cherry and Tar a great La Grippe Medicine a^tl seem to cure all who take It. Fort Mill Mf'g Co. Fort Mill, S. C. TastfS good and gold by PalmeU Drug Co. Mrs. A. N. Barton. Mre. Barton, wife of Mr. A. N. Ha ton, died at her bom ) noir Gray Cou last Wednesday agjd 40 years. The burial took place at Warr Creek Church on tho following day. MR. WADE RUN DOWN Down at Hasty, N. 0 , livos ? w known planter, J. I). Wade. Stys h "I was run down almost to the poi of giving up. I took two bottles King's Iron Ritters and now am good as ever. I v ok other tonics b found nothing to compare with King's So'd and guaranteed hy Palmetto Dr Co. Safe and Sane INSURANCE We will vote for Parker and Davis We believe in "Safe and Sane" Democracy, and "Safe and Sane" Insurance. The best is none too good. Call on us to write you a line. A. C. TODD & CO. ''8?f? and Sano Inmiraneo." First Lyceum Attraction. The opening lecture of the Ly ceum Course Friday night was a decided succees. Mr. Herbert L. Cope, of Chicago, entertained a full house for two hours, under the title, "The Smile That Won't Come Off." He gave general satisfaction. His touching pa thos, irresistable humor and wit, adapted with an easy graceful de livery and the possession of great impersonating power, produced an almost contiuuous laugh. If you have not yet gotton your season ticket get it at once, as there are several extra fine num bers to come. "Our Woman iu the War." Tiik Advertiser baa received the following appeal *lth request to pub lish. Tho Mothers of the Confederacy, the Veterans, the'.r Sous and Daughters, Heirs of their Mlory, Aro earnestly and cordially invited to contribute accounts of such instano s rs are known to them where the wo men of the South showed, during the war, tholr heroism and patient fortl tude. Such cODtribu'lons are in tended for tho fiprcJal edition which tho News and Courier, Charl-ston, 8. C, proposes at an early da'e to pub lish, devoted entirely to true history of tho "Womeu in the War," "who bound their warriors' sash when they wont forth to light; who suffered worse* than death a thousand times; who woro stung and wounded by privations that tbo hardiest soldier never know, and 'who, besides, were exposed to tho in famies and taunts of the Infamous rald or8wh) vlslt?d southern homes and btripped them of what was holie9t and j dearest, because It was dear and holy" It will bepublithed with tho endorse ment of all tho camps of Veterans and Sons of this city and under the direc tion of committees from all of theje oampa. Perhaps many of those who Buffered the most and crowned t'ieir sufferings with the grandest hero'sm, or those who knew of such, are not accustomed to wi lie for publication and would shrink naturally from such an under tiiklrg To such we can only say, wrlto down In your own way. the Inci dents as you remember them and send to us We will have what you wrlto edited?clothed In company dress.? Just such contributions are tbe most valuable. * Give names of participants s> as to make, true history. Contributions are a keil, and ppo olally asked for at onco from tboso of the mo3t brilliant literary attainments; from those of modest cu'turo; from those who ran not even spoil correctly, and from those who can not write at all and must get some friend to write for them. We on'y ask a truo history of what our women did, how they suf fered and all that thoy endured with auch heroism, that justice may bo dono to those deserving of all ho or, ull praise, all glory. Send these contributions to Theo dore D. Jervey, Editor, Charlesu n, S O. P. L. Frost, J. E. Larlsey, Ed wr.rd Willis, A. S. Bailey, Jr., Editorial Committee. Charleston, S. 0., Ojt. 20, 11)04. DO NOT DOSE THE STOMACH Hyomei, the Only Guaranteed Cure for Catarrh. No oue should confound llyomei with the patent mcdicnes that are ad vertised to cure catarrh. Ii is as fur superior to them all as the diamond is mure valuable thuu cheap gla-n*. Their composition is secret, but Hyomei gives its furmnla to all reputable physicians and Is prescribed by them generally. Its b.iS3 is the valuable eucalyptus oil, famous (or its antiseptic qualities. This is combined with uromulic and bealiug gums and balsams, making a pure liquid which, whin used in tho Hyoraoi pocket inhaler, fills the air you breathe v? lib germ-killug, disease destroying and healing powers ihat re store health to every part of tho nose, through the lungs. The only way to euro catarrh and all other diseases of the respiratory organs is to breathe H>omei. This treatment has been so success ful in curing Oft per cent, ot all who have used it, thai li .i is now sold by Laurena Drug Co. under an abso lute guarantor to rebuild the money in case it does not benefit* You run no risk in buying Hyomei. If it did not possess unusual powers to cure, it could not be sold upon this plan. The complete Hyomei outfit cottts 81.00 and comprises an Inhaler, a bottle of Hyomei and a dropper. The luhalor will last a lifetime; and additional bot tles of Hyomei can bu otuiued for ftOe. W. Y. BOYD, Attorney at Law. Will practice in all Hiaio Courts. Prompt attention given to all business. COTTON GROWERS' ADDRESS. Co Operation Needed If Farmers Want to Control Price. At a mating of the cot'on growers he'd n tlio eity of Columbia on the 20*h day of October, 1904, we, tho un dersigned, were appointed a commit tee to prepare an lid Irr 88 to tbo cot ton growers of Sou;h Carolina, We desire 10 siu'e mott emphntleid'y that this is a buslnoss Organisation pure and si mole that there is nothing se <r*t or hidden In reforooo i to its bus iness, its ?0)0 and tinulo object i- to secure for co'ton growora euch uni form prices as will properly compen sate them for the labor and cnpitul investod. Real1 zing that cot'on Is the currency of the South and Uta', her Industrial ?elf arc is dependent upon tho prices ol it, we thorofore, Invite the aid of every co ton producer, and all business and professional mon in tho State. We further recognize the fact that tho co ton man*, f act'J re rs aro de sirous (>f innintaluleg a staple price f >r col tin, ? nd wo beUove that thi?s >r^? i/. l ion wiH promote the inter *-ets of the I'l'iui tunoufictorers of the .vouth. Tn's Id 1 11 . g ? of combl rat'oa and i rganizaii >t; othor sgri* oultural organizations havo boon able to fix und maintUn a sable p icj f >r tho commodities to the mutual I enc llc of pro luccr and 0 msumer und have successfully eliminated the demoral izing influence of tho vio'out (luctua tloi s consequent upon rrcklebs spec ulation, which has proved ns disas trous to tho manu'anturets as it Is t> the producer. Wo deolare it to be a reoessily for the welfare of tho cot ton growers of the South bo organize for the purpose of protecting the raw ma'oriul. Wo wis'i t> impress upon the cotton growers the f c\ that they put into the market within 00 days the bulk o; ih . ir cr jp and desire the conrv.erci.il world to take it ut it.-> full vnlu ; to take tho risk of storing, tho expense of insuring, tho lois of inter est for nine months without compen sation to the purchaser, \vhor< as com mon se iso would teach them that in cder to realize tho b'ghost prie ? they must carry these risks themselves and p'aco upon the market their cot on as the !r.do requires it: in other words, instead of soiling tholr 0 dton from September to December, wc pro test that it is common senso and busi ness to perfect a plan by wbleli we may s? ? 11 i; from l?o; tomber t) S p tcmbcr. to this unforiunato ctts'Otn of dumpin? <>u- oottOQ on the market in so short a time reeardl-ss of de mand or pr'oe is lurge'y duo tho tin ?cmunerativo prices "o the producer. What Is the renteIvV Millions of dol lars are waiting profitable investment in good securities. Tho world knows and conceives that there Is no better security than cotton. Hence a p'nn by which tho cotton cm bo rett'ned in the h mis of the producer and used as a collabral upon which 1 e can s> OUre money at a reasonable rate of in terest to meet press'ng debt*, enab ling him thereby to placo his cotton upon the murkot at such lime and in such quantity as the price justilies is most do-baMe. To this end wo ask the cotton .p oducers In every county In South Catollna to meet at once and organize for '.he purpnso of Bending dulcgules to a meeting in Columbia for tl.e purpose of formulating a sp-soifio plan to cany out tho ideas above sug gested and lo perfect au organization whb h will miintaln cotton at such price as will properly compensate tho grower. Wo congratulate tho cotton growers of this St .to that other cot ton producing S ates are organizing for this purpjso and tho future Is bright with promise and for a national organization to maintain a Btable ami remunerative price for cotton. \\ lib this end In view wo suggest tha* in each county tho cotton growors assem ble rnd tend two delegates to Colum bia on Thursday, November JOth, 1004. We request all county papers to copy this address. It O Harris, Anderson pounty; II A Richardson, Barnwoll county; W D LCvi'.EB, Chesterfield county; P L Ilnr d n, Chester county; R A Sublet, Clar endon county; T II Rai as ford, Edge field county: J W S King, Florence oouuty; John Can'oy, Kershaw county, i li Wharton, Laurens county; J W Wylio, Lancaster county; II 11 Gallo wuv, Marion count) ; I? M Pegues, Marlboro county; B F Keller, Or angeburg county; J C Strlbling, Pick ens county; Francis H W OS ton, Rich land count-; 11 W I) bb?, Samter county; W II Stewart, Yo.-k county; J M Fl wards, Spartanburg county, W 11 Irvine, Oreo ivillo county. "WHEN YOU'RE IN DOUBT, LEAD 'I RUMPS." Dr. King's medicines arc pros rib d by doctors. Do y..u kno.v any other ; hey n o unmei dV A coini lo o 1 ii : ke;.t by Palmen i I Irug (J ). the: hub the hub Comparison Accentuates Our Supremacy. . . . THE HUB is not one of these stores that fear comparison. On the con = trary, we invite and welcome a full coparison of our stock in any line with any other store's stock in the same line==because we know full well that any such comparison will only accentuate our supremacy. In practically every line pertaining; to women's wearables, we can show a finer, choicer, more up-to-date selection than can any competing house. Compare with care, and we are sure you will admit the complete truth of the statement. 1 The Dressiest Of Winter Jackets We have carefully selected, from the show ings made by a number of the best manufact urers in the country, a line of new Winter Jackets, in both Ladies' and Misses' sizes, that is bound to elicit the admiration of every dis cerning dresser. They are stylish in shape and cut and color and fabric?and we show, of course, many different shapes, lengths, shades, etc. to meet the wants of different figures and different tastes. Brown, Green, Tan, Gray and Navy Blue are some of the colors our Coats come in?the new Brown ef fects are particularly stunning. News of Necessities Our stock of apparel necessities is always complete, even though we do not speak of it so often here as of some of the more showy portions of our stock. But in such items as the following you'll find us royally ready for your every need. Heavy fleece lined Vests and Pants, full bleach 25c and 50c All Wool Vests and Pants, fine, soft mate rial $1.00 Fine gauge guaranteed last Black Host;, ribbed or plain L5c to 25c Finer guage Black I lose, gauze weight, :25c. Invisible Lacing Corsets, of Batiste and Coutil, in models to suit all figures, $1,00, and much else of similar sort. Shapely Shoes, and Sturdy too. Our shoes are not only shapely and stylish, but they are stur dily built as well. Neither in wear nor in good looks can they he bettered in the market at their prices. Our leaders are the Regina at $3.00, and the Portia at $2.50; but we do not neglect the staples in this line. The best shoe for women on the market, $1.00 to $1.50. For Misses, 75c to $1.25. come: and see us THE HUB J A reservoir located near tho center of tho city of Winston, N. O., contain ing; 800,000 gallons of water, gave way Wednesday morning last, causing tho death of nluo persons and the injury of five others. As thi result of a dispute over the division of a potato crop, Mrs. George Hell, of Bayboro, llorry county, was killed with a hoe by her nephow, Wil liam Hell, last Wednesday evening. Aaron Williams, colored, who was sentenced sometime ago at Camden to be hanged November 4, was given a respite until December 28 by Governor lleyward last Wednesday. Williams was convicted of rape and was aen teucod to pay Ihe penalty on the gal lows. It appears, however, that some very matorlal evidence has been dis covered and presented which was the grounds for the governor's action. The virtue of his victim Is doubtful, accord ing to various affidavits of numerous citizens._ WHEN YOU HAVE A BAD COLD. You want a remedy that will not only give quick relief but effect a per manent cure. You want a remedy that will relieve tho lungs and keep expoctoratlon easy You want a remedy that will conn toract any tendency towaid pneumo nia. You want a remedy that is pleasant and safe to take. Chamberlain's Cough Bemedy meets all of these requirements and for the speedy and permanent* cure of bad colds stands without a peer. For sale by Laurens Drug Co. and Dr. B P. Fosey._ Hank of Laurens Prosperous. The Bank o' Laurens, Laurons, Nov. 1 Gentlemen: In reply to yours of 2(>th inst. in reference to present conditions as compared with past, will say col lections and trade are very satisftc tory. Deposits are bast in our history. Crops are turning out fairly well and prices prevailing have put a smile on even the p ?ssimist. In my opinion conditions in our section were never brighter. Yours truly, O. P. Simmons, President Bank of Laurens. The above was published In the Co lumbia State, Thursday, Nov. 3rd, am! what Mr. Simmons says of the Bank of Laurens is doubtless true of tho other banking institutions of tho city. THE LADIES favor painting their churcbe*, and therefore wo urge every Minister to remember we give a 11b | era1 quantity of the Longman & Mar tinez paint toward iho painting. Wears finel covers like go'd. Don't pay $1.50 a gallon for Linseed Oil (worth 00 Cents) which y u d > when you buy other p.iuts in a can wit h a paint label on it. 8 &0 make 14, thorefor-e v. hen you want fourteen gallons of paint, buy only eight, of L. & M., and mix six gallons puro Linaeed Oil with it, and thus get paint at less than $1.20 per gallon. Many houses aro well painteel with four gallons of L. & M, and three gal Ions of Luif eed Oil mixed thorewith. These celebrated pa-ntsaro sold by W. L. Boyd, Laurons, S. C. Clinton Pharmacy, C inton. Money to Loan Oa improved farms, In sunn of $300.00 and upward, at 7 percent, and 8 per cent, interest, repayable In oasy annual instal ments. No commission. The borrower simply pays a reasonable ex pense of negotiating the loan. C D. BARKSDALiK, W. Y. BOY i), Attorneys, Laurons, S. C. Call on W. Y. Boyd. 10-13t C.r.iy Court, S. C, Ov't.,3r, i904 Mr. J. P. Tolbort, Agt., The Southern Undorwilers Fire insurance Co. of Greensboro, N. O. Laurens, S, c. Dear s"r: Allow mo the pleasure of thiriking your oennpany through yo i f.>r their prompt settlement of my claim for $1,000 on my el wel ling, which was burned October 22nd. 1001, Your company did not claim the Oil days neither did they chargo me interest as most companies do for that lime, but paid jxilicy in full. Thanking you again, I am, Yours truly, J. T. PBDKN. Notice. On Tuesday, Novemhor I? h lust., at the Supervisor's office, the Board of Commissioners of Laurena County will lot contract for raro of the County Puor House and farm for the cn^umg year. All proposition* must hi pubmltted i writing to J. D. Mock, Cb rk, by iho lltli in t., and must be accompan ied by dopOfrlt of $16 00 as guarantee for clos'ng contract and making bond. Appl cants inns', furnish satisfactory references and give number in family, with ages, Satlsfao'ory bond required. Kor furl her information apply to the unders'gi cd. Right reservod to reject any or all proposition?) H. B. HUMBERT. Supervisor, L C. Nov. I, I004 -2t. Citation Notice. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Laurens By O O. Thompson, Inquire, Tro ll t.- .1 iidgo. Whereas R. A, Cooper made suit to mo, to grunt him letters of administra tion of ihe estate of a?d effects'of lluiry A. Cooper, deceased. These are therefore to cito and ad minlshall and s'n.ulnr the kind rod an I creditors of tho t-.vd Henry A. Cooper, deceased, that they bo and ?p p ar b':f-?re me, In tin C urt of Pro rmte, to ho bold at l.univm IL. S i' . "ii t.i o 1 lib day of November, 10.14 nAxt, after publicition thereof, at n i.'? lo k in the forenoon, to frhow cause, if ny they Imvo, why tin said admin itlO i should not be granted, (liven under my hand, this 31st day Octobar, Anno Domini, 1004. O. G. THOMPSON, J. P. L. C. Ttears lbs y> II? Kind Yea llwffii B;yr DINING HALL. Thornwell Orphanage Suf fers by the Flames. IS CONSIDERABLE LOSS. Actaeou Book Club flare Linen Shower to Miss Copeland, a Member and Bride-elect Clinton, Novomber7th.?On Friday night tho Memorial Ha'l of The Thorn well Orphanage, was do troyed by fire. When discovered about 12 o'clock it was too far gone to be saved. The fire was supposed to have started from one of tho ovens. There was hard work to save the two houses naarest the hell. This is a big loss to the Orphanage, as all the dining-room, tcitchen and dairy furniture, besides provision, were burned. Tho town peop'e took the ! children to their homes for breakfast and dinner, Dr. Jacobs having pre pared a temporary kitchen by night* Mrs. H. L. Scaife and ohildren will Brrivo Thursday to visit Mrs. W. M, McCaslao. On Friday afternoon the Actaeon Book Club gave a Liinen Shower to Miss Annio Copeland, one of the members whose marriage occurs on Wednesday evening. In contrast to the gloom withou', Mies Libbie Rponcer'a home vas bright and attractive with beauti ful fl twers and soft lights. In the din* ing room autumn le ivea carried out the color of red. The place cards were done In pen and ink. A delightful salld and sweet course was served by Mits Mc | Crary and Miss Lisa Bsan. In cutting I the bride's cake, the ring went to Miss I Ina Vance, riches _to Mlsa Kennedy, I while contrary to fortune the thimble f. 11 to Mrs. C. M. Bailey. On leaving the dining room all etoppedjn the hall where Miss Eliza Horton and Miss Amy McCrary served punch and gave a toast to "Tho Bride." On re-entering tho parlor, Miss Copeland waa asked to ring tho beautiful sliver bell, from which fell a shower of lovely Mexican drawn work, embroidery and lace pieces. The guests of the club were Mrs. A. E. Spencer, M'sses Katberine Copeland, Beezie Bell and Katberine Bean. The members are Misses Boozer, Wright, Duckott, Horton, ?ailoy, MoCaslan, Ina Vanes, Laura Vance, Spencer, Mansor, Kennedy, Copeland, Mrs.C. M. Bailey. Mrs J. It. Copeland, Mr? B. Vance and Mr?. J. W. Copeland. A lovoly entertainment was given on Wednesday afternoon at tho handsome homo of Mrs. J. W. Bailey in honor of Miss Annie Copeland. The color used in the dining room was'yellow. On tho tablo was a vase of magniQolent ehrya anthemums m il one at each place. Wt.ite tho coffee was bdng served, a box was placed before Mis* Copeland, which on being opened proved to con la'n many b>autllul and dainty, hand kerchiefs:. Those present wore Mrs. N. B. Phinney, Mrs. Goorgo Copeland, Vrs. J. R. Copeland, Mrs. W. B. Ow ens, Mr?. II. H. Young, Mra. J. F. Ja? cobs, Mrs. Thorn* oil Jacoba; Misses Llbble Spencer, Clara Duckett, Ina Vance, Rosa Bailey and Beezie Bell. Messrs. W. J. and M. S. Bailey are North on a business trip. Mrs. A. V. Martin is the gusat of friends r.t Fort Mill ibis week. Ram Jobnfon of Chattanooga la at homo on a short visit. Miss Ina Vance was the guest of Mrs. Goorge Albright from Friday un* til Monday . Too President of the Charlotte Hard ware Co. says: "l consider Dr. King's Blood and LWer Fills vory best I ever used." Dr. King's always cure. 8old at 25 cents by Falmcto Drug Co. J. Samuel McCuc, ox mayor of Char lotte?\ ille, Va.. was convicted of the murder of bis wifo in the Corporation Court last Saturday 'after a long and sensational trial. The vordlct was murder In tho lirst degree. McCue was charged with killing his wifo Sunday night, September 4th, just after they had returned home from Church. Mo Cue r^id that a burglar had entered his home and after assaulting him, had murdered his wifo. The jury charged with tho trial of tho case deliberated loss than half an hour and it is said that during that time ono of the jurors led tho others in prayer before return ing tho verdlot. Hundreds of I'vos sivod overy year by having Dr. Thomas' Elootric Oil in the hoiiso just when it id needed. Cures croup, iie.il.-> burns, cuts, wounds of overy sort. 25-CENT COLUMN. DON'; FORGET that "ITnole Joe" Sn-llh is still In the marblo business at Clinton, S< 0. His monuments are up to any hold. Fou Kknt?10 room brick dwelling, ae o lot; good garden, city water. Price $12,60 per month. Possession 1st January, 1905. Apply to Mus. L. N. BOYD. Notice?We forbid all persons from hunting, Hshln/ or othorwiso trespass ing on mr Hods. T. J, Hughes, J. A, Hughes. Notice All parsms are hereby warned not to hunt, Ihn, or otherwise trespssi on my Und*. Layfaye-te Summ rail, ll-4t FOR S\LE-1 have a full eupply of setd. whoat for Sale. M. H. Fowler. 1 Trespass Notice. All persons are hereby forbidden to hunt or otherwise trespass on our lands and those In our charge. E C. Owens. Miss Maud Owinos, Barksdale, S. CL > Nov. 5th, ?04, ^