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IMKKSI ALI SCilOOL IN EXCEIXENI SIIAPK I'mlor Aldo Mauageiuent tb* Bart* ilnlc School Is Ouo ,?? ibo bom In (he Count)'. DurkBdale, Dec. 11,-The chief feat. "lto"ttje town <3 "? Progress ? the Barksdalo Graded school. The ? liool is without doubt making great er success than ever before, it is locat ed In the Buberbs of Barksdale Is re from all confusion of the town and makes u most qule, and do?ght. 1111 l>,nco' The building contains two ?"Unis, each seated with patent desks and both comfortably heated. rh0 i; ?ni?ua la large and beautiful, contains a nice baseball ground and :1 tennis court. The elegatd grass and walks add to the attractiveness oi the campus. The teachors are nne. .Miss Lillian Mae Putnam, who is principal, is a very girted woman, cultivates a love for the besi literature, has high ideals and standards. Is a full graduate of the Greenville Female College. Dur ing Itor several year, of teaching she has established .?, reputation for thor oughness ami marked faithfulness. Miss Adelaide hat per, of the pri man department, graduated with honor* from Winthrop College, und did primary work In the same Insti tution, she is a popular and thoro ugh teacher and exerts a very strong and Wholesome influence over her pupils. The higher grades of the school or ga III zed the Hampton Literary society last year, which is making rapid pro gress, with .Miss Mary Jackson as president. It meets twice a month and always carries off a splendid pro gram. Tim teachers report thai all the pupils are doing excellent work and they are expecting a good many one hundreds on the final examination beforoChrlstmas. The "Roll of Honor'' is again used this year hut guarded by very rigid conditions ami requirements. Last month more than half the school suc ceeded in getting on the honor roll, tnis means making an average of l1"'. The attendance is good. t ius great improvement speaks well for the teachers and patrons, indebted. Mr. and Mrs. Hue Dreary have been spending n few weeks with Mr. .lohn Owens and family. Mr. Kimono Burns of Kurinan Uni versity spent Thanksgiving at home. Mrs. S. .1. DickSOn of Spread, (ia.. is visiting lu r parents, Mr. and Mrs. VY. A. but mini. The Sunbeam Bociety of Highland Homo church is improving wonder fully. Miss May Putnam is leader, and Itcuben Henderson Is president. Miss Adelaide Harper spent a few days in Newberry recently. Mrs. Anderson of Huntington I? willi hor parents now. \i,-.v \V. rj, Putnam of Greenville apetll Saturday and Sunday in town. Ilovi One Doctor Successfully Treats Pneumonia. ? In treating pneumonia," says Dr. \V .1. Smith, of Sanders. Ala., "the ,on|v remedy I URO for the lungs is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. While, uf course, I would treat other Symp toms with different medicines, I have ,,,,,! (his remedy many times in my niedical practice and have yet failed ,,, find a case where it has not con trolled thC trouble. 1 have used it mi , It. ns has also my wife for coughs and colds repeatedly, and I most will ingly and cheerfully recommend It as u lerlor to any other cough remedj to my knowledge." Dor sal* by the LliUreils Drug Company. ) h.ily properly brought up, fed. educated and trained children are I hose Who are born of a childless .vornan. Pur Kczcma, Tetter ami Salt Bhcutn. The intense Itching characteristic of iiuse ailments is almost Instantly uUitvcd by Chamberlain's Salve. Mn'nV HOVere cases have been cured itV It. I'or sale by Dniircns Drug Co. Nothing takes the point out of n |okc SO much as for somebody else lo ?, i it oft abend of you ?New York Sun. I or Hint Dull Keeling After Eating. i have used Chomborlaln's stomach Hlld Diver Tablets for some time, and testify that they have done me m?re, good than any tablets I have over usod. My trouble was a heavy Hull feeling lifter eating. David Kree ??#?, Kempt. Nova Scotia. These nhlfltfl strengthen the stomach and improve the digestion. They als?, ?eculalo thO liver and bowels. 1 hej far superior to pills but cost no ,.e. fiel a fi- e sample at the Dau rons Drug Company and see what a splendid medicine it is. WllOII 11 man shouts his virtues from the housetops it's time for pCO 1,1,, io sit up and lake unfavorable not ice. Chicago News. For i.a nie Hack. When von have pains or lameness m the back bathe Iho parts with i m.ntbcrlain's Dinin.ent twice a day massaging with the palm of the hand ,,/,. five minutes at each application. Tlion dampen a piece of flannel slight |v with tbls liniment and bind It Oil over the sent of pain, and you may he Hurprlsod lo see how quickly the lameness disappears. I'or BfllC by baureiis Dun; Company. HcfOI'C you select what you Will give foi (MirJstmnH presents be sure io see our line from which you can select presents for any one. S. M $ K ?1 Wllke? & Co Information Hunted. Tin? Henry Laurena Chapter, I). A. R., requ sts the older p??? of Hie county, the school teachers and school child' .: of the county, and any olhct. ?vho will help in iho good work ol preserving tho memory of any old Revolutionary i oldlei . to give us the name, place of burial, and any other Item in connection with them, as soon as they can lind out anything about thnsu old Revolutionary heroes. Mrs. T. P. Simpson, .Mrs. \V. L. Hoyd. Notice Annual Meeting. Tbc annual meeting of tlu> County Board of Commissioners ol Lnurens County will bo held at the Supervi sor's Oillce, on Thursday tho ?th, day of January, 100!). \i! parties hold ing claims lust the ( > inty Will lile them with the Count) Clerk on or be fore ibo 1st day of January, as re quired by law. Messer Unbb, 1S--11 County Clerk. NOTICE. There will bo n meeting of tho Stockholders of the Watts .Mills at the olllce of the corporation, on Jan uary 12th, 1005), mi ; o'clock. i>. in., to consider the advisability of Increasing tho Capital Stock of said corporation from $300,000.00 to $-100.000.00. .1. \ilgt r Smyth. .1... President ami Treasurer. :'ii n t lirlstmas llelhluj (talcs. Tin- Charleston <v Westoru Carolina llnllwi y -..ill sell excursion tickets on account of tho Holidays :u very low rates for the round trip. Tickets on sale December t >. 10, L';. SO, and ".1. 1008 and Jan. I. i'? Ptnal limit January ?, 1900. Por further information tpply to ticket agents, or, ICrnosI Williams, General Pni a. .Vent. 807 Hrondwny, Augusta, Qa. Ii is gi m rally best to keep on need lentis with yourself, even If you have to fall out with people you don't like to do il. Where ballots Flew. David Parker, of PnyettO, X. V.. a veteran of the civil war, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, Bays: "The good Mlectric Hitlers have done is worth more than liv< hundred dollars to mo. ! Bp* nt m.n Ii mom-;, doctoring for a had ease of stomach irouble, to little purpose. I then tried lOleelric Hitters, and they cured me. I aoj.v lake them as a tonic, and llioy kcdfi mo strong and wi ll.' ..a cents at the Laurons Drug Company and the Palmetto Drug Company. Two Clovolnnd women fouglit over which had tie prettier hat, and the Police Judge unfeelingly pint od a l-ne on both that would have paid for ?i prettier hat than cither had. The Atlanta Georgian, A Health} .''amity. "Our whole family has enjoyed good health since wo began using Dr. KiiiK". New Lifo Pills, ihr? ? years ago,"' says I.. A. Hail let, of Rural Konto I, Guilford, Main.-. They cleanse and tone the syst? in in a gen tle way that does you good. -?> cents at the I.aureus Drug Company and at the Palmetto Dare Company. After reading that mild little editor ial for which Cnrmack was killed one wonders what would happen to n Tennessee editor who really said something unkind i:ImjuI a colonel. New York Press. Would Mortgage the farm. A fanner on Ituat'l Koine 2, Kmph'G, On., W. A. Ployd by name, says: "Rucklen'fl Arnica Salve cured the two ?(!,?; i sores I over saw: one on my hand and one on my log. it is worth more than Its weight in gold. I would not be without i! if I had lo mortgage tho farm lo gel It." Only 25 cents nt the Palmetto Drug Compa ny and tho Lain, ns Drug Company. Our Ten Cents Counter is loaded down with iho best bnrgalus over of fered for only in cents S. M. & Ii. II. Wilkes & Co. Speaker Cannon bas observed the way ihe wind is blowing the smoke of his cigar. lie announces thai lie will henceforth favor it revision of the tariff.?NiiBhville Homier. IMu- Mono) Agent*, I'ree Sample Offer* 116 days only), bright, spark ling) famous. $a Harnattb Simulation Diamond Ring: brill Ian ney equals genuine detection bailies experts (ills every requirement of the most exacting -pleases the most fastidious nt only on'o-thirti tii tho cost of the real diamond. As a means of Intro ducing this marvelous and wonderful, scintillating i em, and securing as many new frh lids as quickly ns possi bi?>. we are making it special Induce ment for the new year. We want you to wear this beautiful rinj;. this Mas terpieee of Mans Handicraft, this simulation that sparkles with ail the beauty, and (lashes with all the lire of the Genuine Diamond. We want yon to show it to your friends and take order.-; for us. as il BsIJm ItSOlf sells at si.uhl and make.. 100 i or <'"til pro fit for you. absolutely without effort on your part. We want b*oo<l honest representatives everywhere, In every locality, city or country, hi fact, in overy country throughout il." world, both men nit I women, yot i m und old, who win not si II or i iwn ihe Barnnito Simulation Dinmondu under Iho pro tense that (hey are ihe genuine gems, as such action sometimes lead t?> trouble and oinhnrrnssmenL If yon want a Simulation diamond, a subsll tute for for the genuine don't wait - Od today, as this ndvcrtlsotnehl may not appear agaln?llrsi come, llrsl served, For Free Sampl ? offer, beautiful Ring Knrrlngs. stud or Scarf t si ick > f*ln, nddre The Rnrnalto Diamond Co, Girnrd (lullding, Chicago. Mention this paper. You will llnd here tin largest and best lin?' of Child'.a n'- wagons and Ve loeenodos in different sizes. H. M. A l<S. II. Wilkes Co. t, h ??<?, Sal! Rheum and *amn il byChniulicrDlii'i Uibn Onennptlctv Altogether now for Christmas! Wo are now fully prepared to supply the w ml or every mer chant In Laurons County. Our .stock of Holiday Goods is largo and brand now. Our prices are as low as high quality will permit. To those who have not already bought your full requirements we would adviso that you do so at once, thereby avoiding that lasl day rush. J. S. MACHEN & COnPANY. Flannels J Scarlet Twills Medicated. White Wool Twills. Plain wool yard wide in while. Q Kxtrn Iieavv yard wide Cotton Fleece. Hosiery I Ladies' black wool Hose. ^ Ladies1 black fleeced lined cotton. & Misses' fine ribbed. k . I Ladies' .scarlet and while wool in separate |)icc< -. ^ rt Ladies' white fleeced cotton ribbed. n Children's l'nion Suits. Hoys' heavy ribbed extra weight. Underwea n ?.inioretis t niou Dims. *j ^ Heavy fiecced Shelland .Suits and Drawers for Men. \ W. G. WILSON k COMPANY | Real Estate Offerings 63 acres of land, with dwelling, good barn and out-buildings, near Owlngs. Price $:',,f>00; terms made easy. 100 acres of land, with live room dwelling. 3-room ti aunt house, good out buildings, near Hickory Tavern. Sullivan township. Trice $J5.00 per acre. I!1,- acres of land in town of ban ford, with five-room dwelling. Price $ 1,500. Mi acres id' land in town of LaUford, with tenant hous, at $00.00 per acre 62 acres of land in town of Gray Court, dwelling and outbuildings. Price $.">o per acre. s'.i acres of land In one mile of Ibe town of Gray Court, with two dwell ings. Trice $40 |ier aero. IMS acres of land near RabUU Creek Church, 8-rooni dwelling, three tenant houses. Trice $32.60 por acre. 126 acres land '2'.,. miles from Marks dale station with dwelling and out buildings; 2-horse farm in cultivation; tine pasturo and well timbered. Trice $3,000. tiO acres of half mile from Dial's church with dwelling and outbuildings, with 40 acres in cultivation, 10 acre; of tine bottom land. Trice $i SOU. 173 acres of land in Dial's Township, known as the Wham place, bounded by lands of W. M. Deck, Win. Wham and U. A. Nash, with good dwelling, tenant houses and three horse farm in cultiva tion. See this property for there is a bargain for you. Prico $4,000. st acres near Friendship church, good dwelling and outbuildings. Hounded bv lands of W. R. Cheek. D. Woods and others. Trice $2,600.00. 112 acres of land, bounded by estate of J. It. Swit/er and Simpson estate, with dwelling. 2 tenement houses and good outbuildings. Trice $20 per acre. 4 acres land and nine room dwelling, servant's house, in town of Gray Court. Trice $2600. 53 acres of land in one mile of Green Pond church, bounded by lands of E. C. Stone, Robert'Woods and others, with a six room cottage, tenant hoUSO, line wired-in pastures. $35 per acre. 810 acres in l.aurcns township, bound ed by lands of W. A. Mills. W. A. Simpson Ludy Mills and others, nice dwellings, well supplied with tenant houses. This farm will be divided into 50 acre lots if so desired, ranging in price from $26 to $;">(.) per acre or will sell the whole for $32,000.00 5.32 acres land fronting North Itarpi r street, just outside corporate limits, with 7-room dwelling. Trice $3,000. 1011 acres near Ml, Olive Church. Waterloo township, known as part of the Washington place, two dwelling and necessary out-buildings. Price $15.00 per acre. 530 acres land 2 miles of Tumbling Shoals, nine room dolling, good barn and outbuildings, 10 tenant houses, well timbered, 14-horso farm In cultivation. Trice per acre $35. Ill acres land bounded by lands of W. R. Cheek, Jno. Smith, 1). Woods and others; has good dwelling and OUt build ings. Price $1,300. Ilfi acres ol* land Dial's township, l;iu>\vn as tho old Whn fi't homestead, with dwelling ami out-buildings. pric< $?21. 50 per acre. 200 acres of land one mile of Dini'i church; 5 tenant houses s.'to per uoie. ; Turms made easy. 205 acres in r'airvlow township Green 1 viilo county, near! ednr Kails, bounded by John Terry, Clyde Willis. John Ped en and others, thre? dwellings closed church and line school. Pric* $18.0 per aero. 7 lots suitable for building purposi . in the town of Simpsonville; prices I made right. IIa acres land, known us the old Wham homestead or "Wham's I.awn," with dwelling and out buildings. Price ?27.f>u per acre ISO acres of land in two miles "' Waterloo, with dwelling und out-build ings. Price $2.250. 127 acres land in Sulliv an township, it room dwelling, good out building . I tenant hoit: ?. Price *''<' per acre. 27 acres land bounded by 0. Owinfi j and J. R. Willis* Price ?*5 11. .'10 acres land bounded by lands of! Thomas. Armstrong and .lohn Draydon, [ Dwelling ami outbuilding Price $3? per acre. 42 acres bounded by lands >f tin Padgett farm. .1. (). C. l i n n:;- . W. J. Copelnnd, one dwelling and >? I-build ing. Prico $2,250.00 66 acres a< Cray Court, 'I-room Rouse , ami out building, hounded i>\- land "i E. T. Shell ami M. 11. Btirdi'no. Price $00 per acre. Seven room house and two ner< lot in ? town of tlray Court, modern build. Prico 2,600.00. not) acres of land within six milt "I Lnurcns, live miles of Clinton, vvith dwelling and four tenant lioui os, 250 acres in cultivation, balance in vvoi . land. Terms made easy at $20 per . i?S acres land near Wat iH Mill , ; bounded i>y S. '). Leak and M. A. Knight, I tonant house. Price $10 per acre. 200 acres land, bounded bv lands of Mrs. Jesse ToagUO. Jno. Watts. Dr. ' Fuller, dwelling and fcnncnl house horse farm in cultivation. Price $5,000.00. 68 acres land 2i miles c.rav Court, bounded by lands of J. 11. Godfrey, John Armstrong and others. Prico $1', 050.00. 200 acres land, Waterloo township, bounded by lauds <>f estate of w. T. Smith, J. R, Anderson and Saluda r.v cr. Price $2,500.00. 100 acres <>f land in Votings township, ll room dwelling, two tenant house.-!, good barn. Price $2.250, 265 acres of land in Waterloo town ship, known as lim .lohn v. i; >yd place with dwelling and otil-huildin Prico $1.700. 6-17 acres land i mile, of Lauren3, ! bounded bj lands Mrs, Burgess, Bob Brown, Jno, Madden and other-; 6 ten- i ant houses; 7 horse farm in cultivation, Will be cut into !..' of Inn acres oacll. Price $20 per acre. J. N. Leak Real Estate, Stocks and Bonds. Gray Court, S. C. For Liver Ills. IT aturc's RKMI ov I i Itottor tltitu |>lll*, boonnaa it ... t ? in the right w*y. Ii Hin i ? il i?n ihn Rtonmrli, aigeaiton, run i l>yap?paln, cloauaoa th? Q l.tvcr nixl ll?>?'t'1 , curing Couall|tntlou< Uauully "ik N1* Tiili t U all U ?i H noccaanry !?> rorroct Ihn avcrago iron. I>|.>. It atari* i'i Iho rliomaeh and acAn'ho* lhri>iit;li I ho t.lv.-r, Khluojr aikI Intcotlno, dissolving nn<l aiiolhlttg ni it jj... s. NR T?bi?t? uro always Jut.1 ri.:Iit im.I initiier bIcIcoii, grlim imr hnvo nny hnrniful ?lt. r offoet. QCT A 28c BOX. Tor Sale by Palmetto Drug Co. I How Long is It? Before CJnristmas. Now don't gci rattled, but buy your Toys, Dolls, Trains, Beds and Tables Before the Rush You want Books ? Wc have them Crom 2 cents to $3.00?for wee folks as well as for young and old folks. Please do not send off for goods until you have seen our stock. Will i>o wide open December 1st. Palmetto Drug Co. I No new Hands at the $ 8 (vJO We have on hand fresh fr< m iho long-leaf piney wood.- the !>< si line of Siding, Ceil ing and Flooring ev< r brought to Laurens for the money?from %\ to $2.50. Call and see us on this subjec! and see the ma terial and wc can size you up in both qual ity and price-. Kor lime, hard plaster, cement, laths, shingles, paryoid Roofing, sash, doors and Minds, call to see us and we can sal isfy you also. We thank our friends of every race and color for their patronage in the past, and hope to merit your continued favors. Kespf :tfully, 1. E. 0 y & Son $ F 11 K J< IS* T A t Do \ OU sell cotton ? Do you sell cotton seed ? Do you hire cotton pickers? If so, call and a vrtltiablc bool buyers. . They iitc I K l .i lllClll, So ?In liOt for one. . distribute Enterprise Bank Laurens, S. C.