The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, November 16, 1904, Image 3
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MISSIONARY UNION
ADJOURNED FRIDAY
To Moot at Benuettsville
Next Year.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Laarens Convention Accomplished a
Large Amount of Work The Cause
?f Missions Absorbing Theme.
The Woman's Missionary Un
ion after a very successful meet
ing adjourned Friday at 12.30 to
meet at Benuettsville next year
on Tuesday, after the Second
Sunday in Novenber.
The election of officers for an
other year was the last matter of
business disposed of by the Union
and resulted as follows: Mrs. J. D.
Chapman of Anderson reelected
president;' Mrs. C. E Watson,
Greenville, Miss Isla McKenzie,
Dillon, Mrs. C. L. C. Rush, Pres
ton, Mrs. M. B. Clinkscales, Due
West, Mrs. J. T. Gautt, Colum
bia, vice presidents; Mrs. A. L,.
Crutchfield, Spartanburg, corres
ponding secretary; Mrs. A. E.
McDowell, Ninety Six, recording
secretary; Mrs. Beatie Rowland,
Greenville, treasurer; Mrs. E. Y.
Hydes, Charleston, band superin
tendent; Mrs. C. H. Roper, Lau
reus, auditor.
Miss Mary Coker, as the secre
tary, and Mrs. John Stout, treasu
rer, both of Society Hill, de
clined to serve after being unan
imously reelected by the Union.
Nearly all the delegates and
visitors got away on the after
noon trains Friday.
As stated last week, this meet
ing was the second annual ses
sion of the Missionary Union
; apart from the State Baptist Con
wention.
The large attendance, the en
?couraging reports from the va
rious sections of the State as to
tihe progress of the work fostered
hy th^ Union and the large
am^mnt of work accomplished
during *ne 9essi?nsi evidences of
the grovk"*k atM* iumieuce ?f this
great orgai.^z3t*ou ni tne Statc
The Conv^?nt'on was cal^e^ to
'-der Wednesda/'?or?jng by the?
Resident, Mrs. J. P' Chapman of
Anderson.
Mrs. Ruftis Fant of Anderaon
and Mrs. C. E. Watson o. ^reeii
vllle each presented a ga^*'. *?
the Convention at the open.
tug
session.
In behalf of the ladies of the
First Baptist and First Methodist
Churches of Laurens, Mrs. J. S.
Machen and Mrs. J. J. Pluss
.made the welcoming addresses.
These were responded to by
Mrs. Beetie Rowland of Green
ville for the visitors.
This was followed by the
president's annual address.
There were several mission
aries, State, home and foreign, in
attendance upon the Convention,
These were Misses Alexander of
Union, Baker of Columbia, Hyde
of Charleston, Dowell of Rock
Hill, Berger of Anderson, Cum
mings of Spartanburg and Mrs.
Entzminger of Greenville.
Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock a Sunbean object lesson
was conducted by Mrs. J, S. Ben
nett of Laurens. At 4 o'clock a
conference of the band leaders
was held with Miss Hyde in
charge.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
At an open meeting the con
vention was addressed by Rev. D.
W. Key of Greenville *nd Dr. H.
P. Fitch, State evangelist, on the
?subject of State Miss'on.
The feature of the morning
session Thursday was the address
of Mrs. W. Entzmingcr of Green
ville. She told of the work of
the six mission posts in Brazil as
directed by the Southern Bap
tists. Mrs. Kntminger has spent
thirteen years in missionary work
and it had been seven years since
she had met with the Mission
ary Union. Miss Branhani gave
a very interesting talk on Home
Missions.
This was followed by a confer
ence on methods for societies,
young ladies' circles and bauds,
which was presided over by Mrs.
Chapman.
THURSDAY NIGHT.
Rev. J. B. Pariott of Clinton,
Rev. J. D. Huggins of Paxville,
and Dr. H. A. Bagby of Green
wood addressed the Convention.
Mr. Parrott spoke of the work
being done by the Sunday School
Board of the Southern Baptists;
Mr. Huggins told something of
the progress being made and the
work contemplated by the Home
Mission Board, while Dr. Bagby
made an eloquent appeal for for
eign missions.
The exercises Friday morning
were opened with a devotional led
by Miss Emma McDowell.
At 10 o'clock Miss K. Isla Mc
Kenzie read an interesting paper,
the subject being, "Woman's
Debt to Christ."
Reports were heard from the
various committees and after
some miscellaneous matters had
been disposed of, the concluding
work of the Convention was the
election of the officers.
ONE BOX FIXED HIM.
Shopt Mi, N..C. "I have had kidney
trouble fo ? the las*, four y ars, and trot
.10 relief until I tried Dr. King's Blood
and Llvor Pills, and ono box entirely
cuied Franklin Watt."
WAS A FEDERAL SOLDIER.
Mr. Benson was a Uood Fighter for the |
Union, but he is a Uood Democrat.
Laurcns, November 11.?Special: Mr.
Charles W. Benson, of Lanford, was in
the city to-day. Mr. Benson is a vilua
b'e clt Isen and one of Laurens* most in
teresting characters. He is a former
citizen of tha Stato of Ne-v York, and
volunteered es a soldier in tho Union
army in 1861. He served through the
entire war, receiving h's discharge Kt
Mount Pleasant, S. C, in 1865. He then
returned to hia homo in New York, but
ills health began t'j fall, and under the
advice of his physician ho came bick
to South Carolina and began work lirst |
as a laborer and shortly in came a farm
er on his account and is now prosperous
and well-to-do.
He married a Miss Fowler, a well
connected and highly respected lady of
this coun'y. About 18 years ago a Mr.
J and Mrs. Kiddle, who wore his neigh
borJ, moved to Alabama, In a ehort
time they were both stricken and died,
leaving a little girl about 18 months
o'd. Mr. Benson bad the child brought |
from Alabama and adopted it into hi-*
family and is educating her. Tho lit
tle girl is now 14 years of ago and ap
preciates what her rdopted ptrent*
have done and are doing for her.
Aming the neighbors and friends of I
Mr. Bent on are a number of the old
soldiers who followed Leo and Jackson
and who appreciates Iiis worth. Mr.,
Benson is in no senso a "carpn'.-bag
j:er." Though he camo to this State a
poor man, he came to do honest work
and has ntver hold or applit d for an
of?ee. He is a thorough Democrat,
Natidrnw* his $8 per month from tho
*fo*?al Government. He thlr.ks
there *,e *ower uogro appointments
during *D<; n*xt '?Ur J'ear!? than for
some y?W F?6t'beea,,ee Mr- R?? ?Veit
is elected uo,'"^ WOI,,t need ,he ne"
gro votes four $'?arj hence-Corres
pondonce Newsai/* gH*r'cr
HERB wT EDWAU'W INJURED.
Herb W. Edwards of Pf* *fe?l!f;
Iowa, got a fall on an i- .v JjaiK 1881
winter, ? praining ills wrist h. *r
ing bis knees 'The noxt d? "*T
?ays, "they were fo sore and still
afraid I would havo to stay in ,
but I rubbed them well with Chan/'
borlain's Pain Ba'lm a?id after a fu\v
applications all soreness had disap
peared." For sab* by Laurens Drug
Co. ai.d Dr. lt. F. Posey.
Death of Miss Mollle Robertson.
After an illness of about two weeks,
Mies Molllo Robertson, aged?3, died at
the home of her brothor. M>\ Reuben
Robortson, in this city Ht ono o'clock
Friday night. Her remains wore takon
to the Itobertson graveyard near Gray
Court Sunday morning for interment.
Besides Heuben Robortson, tho do
ceased leavos four other brothers,
Mo*srs. Van Kohurl?on of Waterloo, -A.
M. Uoberlson <-f Equality, Anderson
OCnfctr, Ben Robertson of Tex is, Henry
Robertson of Arkansas ar.d ono lister,
Mrs. Blttie Tllson of Atlanta. .
"WHEN YOU'RE IN DOUBT. LEAD
TRUMPS."
Dr. Ki g'a medicines are prescribed
by docurs. Do y< u know any oilier
they recommend?
A c?mple'o 1 no kept by Palmetto
Pruf' Co.
Mm Election.
In last Tuesday's election
Theodore Roosevelt was elected
President by an overwhelming
majority. He carried all the
Northern ?States and broke the
?'Solid South" even carrying
Missouri. He has 343 electoral
votes.
W. Iy. Douglas, the shoe man,
was elected Governor of Mas&fe
chusetts as a Democrat, defeating
the Republican candidate <
large majority and running ahead
of the ticket.
Colorado and Minnesota elected
a Democratic Governor.
It is estimated that the next
Congress will be Republican 'by
a majority of 100 members.
The chief interest in the elec
tion in this vState centered iii the
race for Supervisor in Greenville
and the election on the dispen
sary in Cherokee. Walker, the
bolting candidate, defeated Spee
gle 2 to i, while the people of
Cherokee voted out the dispen
sary by a large majority.
All the Congressman had op
position, but the Republican can
didates received a very., sjjjal)
vote.
J. D. Adams, who opposed
Congressman Johuson, got t less
than 75 votes in this cottutyl' '
Tuo Pifsldcht of the Charlotte Hard
??ara Co says: ' I coubid-.r D/. .J?Io?;V
Blood und Liver Hills ve-y lies' T er r'
usod." Dr. King's always cur?. Sold
nr. 25 cents hj Pdmcto Drug Co.
Jurors for NptcUl Term ef Court
Thursday morning two sets of Jurors
were drawn n? follows to serve the flret
and second week of the speo;al term
of Common Pleas Court which will be
convened Nov.21, with EWisG. Graydon,
Esq. of Greenwood, as Sproial Judge,
pres'ding.
dieted by the members of Laurens
Lodge, No. 43, K. of P.
first week
J C Mabry, Waterloo; A M Cox,
Dials; S R Dorroh Young*; A R
HoIm-38, Laurens; J T Workman, Grots
Hlll;WM Druinmond, Laniers; T D
Da-l'ngton, Laurens; J M Gruy, Young;
13 L Henderion, Waterloo; Olin 8 Hill,
Cross III 1; S D Puokett, Waterloo;
K T fchel!,- Dials; John
B* Brooks, Laurens; G D Armstrong,
Dial*; G L McCuen, gullUan; M B
CrUp, Huntor; L Iv Henry, Dials; A L
Nabors, Jacks; J T Dagnal1, Dials; H
B Workman, Hunter; A J Martin,
Young*; L S Cook, Youngs; Geo M
Hamm, Cross Hill; Jno A Pavonport,
Cros* Hill; G It Mllam, Laurens; G W
Culb'rtson, Jr., Water'oo; Ern?st
NoftzJ Cross Hillj E P M'uter, Lau
ten-; A B Barksdalo. Laurens; J H
Maddon, Hunter; T J Weathers, Lau
rons; J W DuPree Dials; A W
Tdague, Laurons: J L Bibb, Dial; M
G Patterson, Scufllotown.
second wkek.
J Andy Jonee, Jacks; Geo. F Wolff,
Dials; T D Leak, Jacks; W P Hudgens,
Laurent; W H Pitts, Sullivau; B F
BhIIow, Lnurens; J L MoCUntock, Lau
ren*; J R Burton, Waterloo; 8 M
Wilkes, Lauren*; Austin Abercrornhie,
Youngs; W T Mahaffey, Sullivan; R F
Bryson, Huntor; R CDlllard, Jacks; "W
M Pears in, Hunter; G M Moore, Wa
terloo; W M Bryson, Laurens; R S
Griffin, Cross Hii:; C L Owons, Di?]; J
M F,nney, Jack?; W A Putman, Dial:
J A Lipford, Watorloo; J B Pit's, Sulli
var; A J flolllngsworth, Jack*; James
Wham, Lauroos; C R Cooper, ScufTlo
town: W E Lucas, Laurens; It L Hol
land, Hcuflletown; T A Lynch, Huntor;
M R Holder, Dial; John C Hill, Cross
Bill; J D M Shaw, Laurens; W J
Henry, Jacks; Sim F Boland, Water
loo; W T Stephen*, Youngs; Jas T
Armstrong, Dia'; B W Martin, Dial.
Letter to Irby Ballentine,
Laurons, S. C
Dear Sir: Portorhouse.eo much; neok,
so m".ch; all the way between.
Just so with paint. Devoe lead-and
zm o Is the portorhou o. Nobody wants
the neck; tho between, fome Bay, Is
(r. od enough for them.
But Devoo cos's lts?, not more, than
b tween. Lead-and oil is between; it
is the old-fashion paint. But /.loo has
eomo in. Zinc toughens whito lead,
Devoe Je.ad-and-y.inc is the paint thnt
wenr* twico as long as lena-and-ojl.
John N. Deltel, Fair Haven, N. Y..
writes:
'Charles Hollenbeck, of this place,
painted his hou?e three years ago with
Deyoe load-and-zinc; his father paiftt< d
at the *ame time with lead-and-oil.
To-day the son's house looks as well as
the day it was painted, while 'the fa
ther's house has all chalked off and
needs painting very badly. Tho father
pays ho will paint with Devoe next
time
Yours truly,
F. W. DeVoe & Co.,
P. S. Moseley & Rolar.d sell our
paint.
Dt ulli Of .Mrs. J. A. in iii' y.
Mrs Summey, wife o' J. A. Kummey,
caid room overseer at tho Laurtm Cot
ton MIIIh, died at hor home Morday af
t jri oon, as the result of an Illness of
several woeks.
Tho burial took place at tho city
cemetery yesterday efternoon.
GET INSIDE.
YOiir Friends and Neigh
bors in Laurens Will
fy\How.You How.
Rubbing the back won't cure back
ache.
A liniment may relieve, but can't
euro.
Backache comes from the Inside?from
the kidneys,
Doan's Kidnoy Pills get inside? .
Ihey cure sick kidneys.
Here is Laurens proof that tbi* is to.
Charles Like, mill hand of Fac'ory
Hill, says : "Doan's Kidney Pills in my
opinion are the host bSOkaobfl euro in
this world' They cured me and L have
htd backache for at least two jear ,
and Nave been ho hid at limes I could
not get out of bed, much less go to
woik. I have h?id my wife rub i' with
liniment until it w -h b 1 ? a b liter 1
trWd numorou* rem soles but wlihout
th< m d ling me one hit of good The se
cretions from the kidneys wero as. red
a? b'ood, fu 1 of udim nt and I could
n?.t hold thtm, cspeo'u'ly at night when
my rest was broker, on > ivoi)"l. of m.v
having to got u;> a number of iliuoa, I
k'rtintd or Doan s Ki ll v Pil s and
.-(*>.l to lue Palmot. Q Djtig (Jo. for n
b' x. I did not bellev-: Ci*y would do
me any more good than the Other reme
dies I had tried, but I was miHtakoo. I
feu hotter the very next day, and my
back gradually beoanm strong and the
ae.hing dlsappo ,r d, I do not have to
get up at nights now at all and the
kidneys have become regular and nat
ural In action "
For tale by aM dealers. Pr'.oe 50 cts.
Foster-Milburn Co , Buffalo, N Y.,
sole sgents for the Uni'od 8tates.
Remember the name?Donn'a and
Cake no other.
I?-' HP.?
John Y. Garlington & Co.
DEPARTMENT MANAGERS
Laurens, South Carolina
AGENTS WANTED
Warm wonthpv I i i; <* in v- r t I ??"?? ?*v-'
KqcpftbottloofHal>y 1/ ie--tliOV.ui : .
best baby moilioine ? <;n hand. Jfc i ?
tlio rafo,:?uro, hnrmloKS remedy for nil J^'oT
sumiucr bowel null Bloinaoh troubles 1
At all ({oodl tlr?rf ctoroB, '2!$ cents.
Manufactured by T.Al.Y 13A&E CO., Maook> Ga.
Shingles at a Bargain
We have just received three car loads of
Shingles and offer them, while they last,
at the following low prices. ?^
$2.00 grade at $1.50 per 1000
2.50 grade at 2.00 per 1000
2.75-gradeat 2.25 per 1000
3.00 grade at 2.50 per 1000
No. 1 Cyprus Shingles
at 3.25 per.1000
THESE PRICES ARE POR CASH
HUDGENS BROS,
Laurens - - South Carolina
PERHAPS IF
you could get anything you might wish in UTENSILS here it would save
you a great deal of time and worry in looking around. ...
j.
While our stock of Utensils in all wares is large and complete, our
Tin and Agate Ware
stock is our especial pride. Housekeepers will do well to look over this
stock and note the fair prices.
L. M. SPEERS,
Newberry, S. (J.
DEALER IN
Marble and Granite
MONUHENTS
Designsand Estimates
furnished
on application.
Kennedy Bros,
- The selection of good seed is very importont. We give
special attention to this as well as to other departments of
our business. We can fill your orders for Seed Wheat,
Oats, Barley, Rye, Vetch, Clover, Lucerne, Rape, Tur
nip and all kinds of good Garden Seeds.
WE ARE ANXIOUS TO SELL YOU.
KENNEDY BROS
N. B Dial. A. 0. Toi>d.
DIAL & TODD,
Attorneys and Coun
sellors at Law.
?nterprise Bjmk and Todd Oilloe Build
Sng.
L A U K KN* s . S. 0.
CASTOR IA
For Infants and Children.
[he Kind You Have Always Bought
Boars tho
?Signature of
LOOK OUT!
NEW MEAT MARKET
I have opened up a
first-class meat and
produce market at
the City Market
stand, northeast cor
ner public square. In
addition to a supply
of fresh meats I
will handle all kinds
of produce ? chick
ens, butter, eggs,
etc. Parties desir
ing to buy or sell
milk cows will do
well to see me. . . ,
J, Wade Anderson
City Market.
GINNING
MACHINERY
Made lay Liddell
Not only up with <:..??
tlm?S? but tnfirty yours
?h*?d, Is* other ?rstcrnt
?r?# modam.
QUALITY
???rid m m
QUANTITY
0*1 Particular* from
G-I-B-B-E-S
COLUMBIA, S. C.
Pltat? mention this paper.
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W* Kiiarantco n fit or money refundoil
PALMETTO DRUG CO.,
Laurcns, S. C.
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HMHMUMNWinn
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you that it is an exceptionally good trading place than anything we could possibly say here, even if we
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Jaunty Jacket Styles
We're showing the very jauntiest, most delightful of styes in both Ladies' and Mis33 j' Jackets?new
garments, t hat have not been in the store a month yet , and that are right in line with the very newest
modes of the season. Twould take far too much space to try to describe and price thr.n here. Suffice
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City Styles Happilj opied
One of the most important points about our Millinery Department is the facility and deftness with
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arc as skilled, we believe, as any in the state. Come in and see how well we can do by you, regarding
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Many Very Charming; Fabrics
The list of charming dress fabrics which we oiler this Fall is top long to print here in its entirety.
But some selections from that list will doubtless interest you.
45 inch Sicilians, in black and all the leading colors . 50c
52 inch Broadcloth, in black, blue, green and castor.$1.00
38 fnch Zibeline, in black and brown and green mixtures, exquis
itely stylish ... 50c
45 inch Novelty ('loth, in black and many delicious color-tints and
effects <>0e
27 inch Franklin Tw* ed, for Walking Skirts 25c
and much else <?f equal Interest.
Some Leaders In Shoes
Our leaders arc the Regina a! $3.00, and the Portia at $2.50; but we also carry a full line of medium
and cheap goods. The best shoe on the marke to\ women, 75c to $1.60. For Misses, 50c to $1.25.
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