Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. Mr. Y. C. Hcllams is visiting near Fountain Inn during the summer. Mr. F. B. Teague, of Waterloo, was in the city Friday. Mrs. M. V. Peterson is in Union visit ing her son, Mr. B. G. Peterson. Mr. D. H. Counts and family are spending the summer at Henderson ville. Mrs. Y. C. Hcllams is visiting her sister at Shelby, N. C, for several weeks. Mr. Jas. A. Roland, who has been spending some time at Harris Springs, returned home Sunday. Hon. C. C. Featherstone returned home Saturday from Johnston where he made a prohibition speech Friday. Messrs. Geo. A. Browning and Wm. A. Moorehead, two young business men of Goldvillc, were in the city Sun day registered at Gray's Horel. Hon. C. C. Featherstone is scheduled to make a prohibition address at Lick ville, Greenville county, on July 29th. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Cheek, of Au gusta, are visiting relatives in the city and county this week. Miss Daisy Sullivan is at Henderson ville for a fortnight as the guest of Miss Lucile Miller and other friends. Dr. Clifton Jones and family have moved into their handsome new resi dence on South Harper street. Mr. G. H. Gasque, the popular agent here for both railroads, now occupies the Dr. Jones residence on Sullivan street. Mr. John Bowman, formerly connec ted with the bottling works nere, now a resident of Orangeburg, spent the week-end with friends in the city. Mr. Edward Hicks, of Knoxville, Tenn., is spending some time in the city with his brother, Mr. C. H. Hicks. Mrs. J. W. Powell, of Wilmington, N. C, is visiting her mother,Mrs. Rosa I. Caine and other relatives. Rev. E. C. Watson attended the In terdenominational Sunday School Con vention at Fairview Presbyterian church last week and made an address on the subject of church music. Misses Lee and Lucinda Bolt, daught ers of Mr. Marion Bolt, having accept ed positions with the overall manufact uring company at Anderson, left last week for their new work. "Health Coffee" is really the closest Coffee Imitation ever yet produced. This clever CofFee Substitute was re cently produced by Dr. Shoop. of Ra cine, Wis. Not a grain of real Coffee in it either. Dr. Shoop's Health Coffee is made from pure toasted grains, with malt, nuts, etc. Really it would fool an expert who might drink it for Cof fee. No 20 or ;i() minutes tedious boil ing. "Made in a minute," says the doctor. Sold by J. M. Philpot. Candidate Richardson Withdraws. Mr. E. L. Richardson, of Greenwood, who entered the race for solicitor against Mr. R. A. Cooper, of Laurens, has withdrawn from the race. It is stated that Mr. Richardson's with dial was actuated from business rea sons. The Greenwood man's retirement jeaves Mr. Cooper unopposed for re election. Dots from Rabun. Rabun, July 20.? Owing to the fre quent rains farmers are somewhat be hind with their work and it will take pushing to get through by August. The cotton and corn crops promise a very rich harvest if no bad luck hap pens to it. Mr. Earl V. Babb addressed the Sun day school at Rabun Sunday, the 12th of July. Hin subject was on missions. Quite a large crowd was present and heard this address. The Rabun Sunbeams are anticipating in the near future a children's day, which will be held to benefit the society. The peaches and grapes are now ripe in abundance and the canning and dry ing of fruit is in progress throughout the community. On the first Sunday morning in July an address was made at Rabun by Rev. Mr. Easterling, financial agent of Kur man University. His talk was on Christian education. The protracted meeting will com mence at Rabun the first Sunday in August. It has been announced that Rev. J. E. Covington, of Greenville, will assist the pastor in this series of revival services. The picnic season is here and there are several to come off soon. A Card of Thanks. Laurens, S. C, July 16, 190S. To the Editor of The Advertiser. Dear Sir: Please allow me space in your valuable paper to express the pro found gratitude of myself and the offi cers and members of Rethcl A. M. B. church to the firemen and white citizens of Laurens for assistance rendered us on the 15th day of July In trying to save our church building from destruc tion in conflagration caused by light ning striking the steeple of the church, 'Tis true the church building was burned to the ground and we suffered a great loss, yet it was no fault of any one of our fellow-citizens. We do thank you one and all for the uniform good spirit of assistance shown us in contri butions and expressions of sympathy for our relief. In expressing our profound gratitude to the white neighbors among whom we live we are not unmindful of the great help and sympathy of our own race who worked hard and faithful to extin guish the flames and save the property. May the choicest blessings of a Great Gou ever rest upon all of the people of Laurens, both white and colored, is the sincere prayer of Bethel members and pastor. We beg to thank you, the citizens of Laurens and of South Carolina and elsewhere, in advance for any and all further assistance you may render us, financially or otherwise, in completing our new house of worship which is now in course of erection. We are out of a bouse for worshipping now. Please help us in the name of the Lord. Contribu tions may be left with J. S. Hunter or C. B. White or to the undersigned pas tor. We render special praise and heart felt thanks to bis honor the mayor, al dermen and officers of city council, chief and force for special considera tions shown us. Respectfully, P. Y. DENDY, Pastor. P. S.?Contributions can be sent to The Advertiser also. ARE YOU SURE That tho leo cream you bay la strictly ' Pt'KKt Do von know thnt tho tuakors' hands wrro clean, Hies excluded from tho factory, ?nd froeiera and other Utensils kopt in Sanitary Condltiont Why tako any chance whore your health Is concornod I Why not MAKE AND FREEZE YOUR OWN ICE CREAM In 10 MINUTES FOR Ic. A PLATE with Jell-0 ICE GQEOm Powder It Is so easy. Simply stir contents of ono 13c. pack ago into a iiuart of milk and f rco*>, without cooking, heating or tho ad dition of anything else. This makes two quarts of lco cream, clean, pure and whole ?omo. A good ico cream freezer can bo bought for a dollar or two which will last for years, and will soon aavo its cost. 2 packages JELLO ICR CREAM Pow der for 25c. Flavors: Chocolate, Vanilla, Strata btrry. Lemon and UnflavorcJ. Sold by all good grocors. ^ Tho Gencsoo Pure Food Co., Lc Roy, N, Y. a Prof. C. B. Martin, professor of Latin at Furman University, spent several hours here last Thursday in the interest of Furman. Prof. Martin is a voting man of thorough scholarship and tine appearance. He reported excellent prospects for next year.?Greenwood Index. Dr. J. A. B. Scherer has resigned the presidency of Newberry College in order to accept the presidency of Throop Institute, Pasadena, Cal. A cheap trip to Atlanta over the C, N. & h. und S. A. I,. Railways, is offered July 28th, at the low rate of $3.00 for round trip. ?See notice elsewhere in this i ssue. Notice to Sunday Schools. Elect vour delegates to the County Sunday School Convention which meets in the First Presbyterian church of Laurens July 31st and August 1st. GEO. L. PITTS, Sec. and Trcas. Your brain goes on a strike when you overload your stomach; both need blood to do business. Nutrition is what you want, and it comes by taking HoUister's Rocky Mountain Tea. :t.r> cents, Tea or Tablets. -Palmetto Drug Co. Notice to Cattle Owners. In furtherance of the act of the Gen eral Assembly, approved February bl, 1907, the. Board ot Trustee of the Ciom SOn Agricultural College, on June 20, 1008, adopted a quarantine regulation providing that no cat tie should 1?' moved into tho counties of Oconeo, Diekens, Greenville, Anderson, Spartanburg, Cherokee, Chester, York, Union, Lau rens, Abbeville and Greenwood from any other part of this State or from any quarantined district of any other State, and providing further that no cattle in said counties which are infested with thii Texas fever tick or which have been exposed to such infestation shall be permitted on the public highways or bo received in any railroad Stock pen, stock yard or market in this district. The object of this regulation is to facilitate the eradication of the fever tick from the said district and have it placed above the Federal quarantine line. Copies of the law and regulations can bo obtained by writing to STATE V E'l ERINARIAN, 50-.it Clemson College, s. C. Tetter, Sa!t Rheum and Eczema :<? 01,1'?<! i>y Cltnmticrlniii'H Snlve. One npplicn a : 1 livvert Hi".- itching mill Inn iiitig sensation. EXCURSION :TO: Atlanta, Georgia! Via CM N. & L. and S. A. L. T U BSD AY, JULY 28 Leave Laurens 7:00 a, m. Tuesday Morning Arrive Atlanta 4:00 p. m. FOLLOWING RATES WILL APPLY FROM POINTS NAMED BELOW: Goldville = - 9:30 a. m. = - $3.00 Laurens = = 7:oo a. m. - - 3.00 Ar. Clinton = lo:oo a. m. = - 3.00 Tickets good to return on any regular train until Friday, July 31st, in clusive, S. A. L., No. 32, at 1:20 p. m. Children under 12 years half price. This will be the only Excursion to Atlanta this yea)*, and will be your only chance to visit the largest city of the South at a low rate. Separate coaches will be provided for white and colored people. If you want to have a good time and a pleasant trip, join this crowd. J. F. Livingston, J. S. Etchberger, S. A., C, N. & L. T. P. A., 5. A. L. COLUMBIA, S. C. Revival to Be^in Sunday. | A series of revival services will l>e j begun at Chestnut Ridge Baptist church J next Sunday morning at the usual preaching hour. These services will he continued throughout the week in both a morning and night meetings. Revs. Watson and Thayer will do the preach ing. The public generally are invited. Death of Mr. Jessie O'Neal. Waterloo, July 19. Mr.Jessie O'Neal died early yesterday morning at his honio near Goronnca from the infirmi ties of old age. Mr. O'Neal was nearly 70 years of age and had many friends in Laurens COUnty w ho will regret ex ceedingly tO hear of his death. The burial services occurred yester day at tho Mauldin burying groum near Cross Hill. ?licklcn's Arnica Salve Wins. Tom Moore, <>f Iturul Uoulc I, Coeh ran, (Ja., writes: "I had a had soru come on tin- instep of my fool und could lind nothing thai would hoal it until I applied Hucklen's Arnica Salve. Less than half of a :!"> cenl box won tin-day for nie by affecting a ncrfecf cure. Sold under guarantee al Laurens Drug ( o.'s and Palmetto Drug Co. 's drin', stores. Come, wc will make money for you.?J. C. B. & Co. Clean Sweep Sale! Our $35,000 Stock Is now for sale. Will sell entire slock in bulk or any part you wish, TO SUIT CUSTOMER. Clean Sweep of Red Iron Racket It will pay you to come many miles to attend this closing out sale. Clean Sweep means everything to go regardless of New York and Baltimore cost?it's our loss, your gain. (Ask no questions- -buy the goods.) Our stock consists of everything you want. Seeing is believinp;==Come quick! GOODS WON'T STAY HERE LONG. J. C. Burns & Co. Red iron Racket Clean Sweep Sale will make money for you. Laurens, South Carolina. Come, WC will make money for you.- .1. C. Ii. & Co. ?LEAK4>^WEEP HS 'oi CLEAN/f\tHWEEP