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AT FIRST METHODIST ( lintdi. Presiding Elder Duncan <<> Preucli - Mr. Gray to Speak Sunday .Night. Quarterly Confcronco, conducted by Presiding Elder XV. M. Duncan <>( the Greenville district, will be bold at the Pli-Ht Methodist church of thla city Friday and .Saturday ot this week. Mr. Duncan will preach at the morn ing service for the Methodists. Sunday following. There will doubtless bo a large congregation prosool to hear Mr. Duncan, as ho is consldorcd horo, one of the strongest preachers in tho denomination. At the Sunday night Bervlce, Mr. W. L. Gray, who is leader of tho Lay men's movement for this district, will make an address on some lino of work conducted by The Laymen. The public are cordially invited to both these services. Mr. and Mrs. Miller Visit in 1.aureus. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. .Miller of lleii dersonvlllc, N. C. arrived In Laurens monday on a visit to their daughter Mrs. J. S. Sullivan on South Harper Btroet. They will bu in l.anrens for several weeks mid will be glad to have their friends call on them while here. Mr. Miller is a native of Henderson vllle. N. C. hut lived several years in Ureenvillo city and county. Mrs. Miller, pee Miss Anna Donald son, has hosts of friends in Greenville and I,aureus counties. Life 100,000 Years Age. Scientists have found in a cave 111 Switzerland bones ol men, who lived 100,000 years ago. when life was in constant danger from wild beasts. To day the danger, as show |>y A. \Xf. Brown of Aloxaudor, Me., is largely from deadly disease. "If it had not been for Dr. King's New Discovery, which cured me. I could not have liv ed." he writes, "suffering as 1 did from a sevei'O lung I rouble ami stubborn cough." To eure Sore Lungs. Colds, obstinate Coughs, ami prevent Pneu monia, its the best medicine on earth. 50c and $1.00. Guaranteed by Lnu reilS Drug Co.. and Palmetto Drug Co. Trial bottle free. FINAL OISCII IKOK Take notice thai on tho l?th day of February. 1900, I will render a final account Of my acts and doings as ad ministrator of the estate of <!. \V. liOake, doeoasod, in the ofllcu of tho Judge of Probate of Lnurens county, at I I o'< lock, a. m.. ami on the same day will apply for a Until discharge from my trust uh administrator. All persons indebted to said ostatc are noti(led and required to make pay ment on that due; and nil persons having claims against said estate will present thcill on or before said date, duly proven, oi bo forever barred. .1. N. Leak. Jan. 13, 1909.- I lilO. ExcCUtor. I IN A I. si: ITLEMEXT. Take notice that on the 17th 'lay of February, 1009, Wo will ronder a final account of our acts and doings as ad ministrators, with Will annexed of the estate of Ivory Curry, deceased, in ti e office of the Judge of Probate Of Laurons county, at Ii o'clock, n. in., and on the same da., will apply for a final discharge from our trust as ad ministrators With Will annexed. All person.-; Indebted to said cstato are notified and required to make pay ment on that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before that dale, duly proven, or be forever barred. W. C. Curry. J. It. Curry. Administrators with will Annexed. Jan. 13, 1909. 1 l\ VL LISCH VKGE. Take notice thai on the 19th day of February, 1909, we will render a linn I account ol* our acts and doings as ex ecutors of the estate of \\\ 10. I.UCas, deceased, in the office of the .Judge of Probate ot Lnurens county, at 11 o'clock, a. in., and on the same day Will apply for a Hlial discharge from our trust as executors. All persons Indebted to said estate are notified and required to make pay. ment on that date; an.i all parsons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. B. It, Lucas, T. C. Lucas. Alex. Long. Jan. i;i, 1909.- lmo Executors. NOTICE TO PROVE CLAIMS. All neiT.ons holding claims against the estate of in. M, c Cox, doeoasod. and against Dr. U, C. Cox and Mrs. Lavlnln E. Cox jointly, are notified ami required to prove tho same before me at my office at I.aureus, s. c. on the 23rd tiny of January, 1909, at ten o'clock, a. in., pursuant to order of the Court of Common Pleas in case <>r Lavlnln 10 .Cox vs. Mnxey a. Cox, et nl, F. P. Me Cowan. As special Referee. Jan. II. 1909. I'l-'Ji. Plant Wood's Seeds For The Garden 6 Farm. Thirty years in business, with a steadily Increasing trade every year?until we have to-day one of tho largost businesses In seeds in this country?-is tho best of evidence as to ffhe Superior Quality of Wood's Seeds. Wo aro headquarters for Grass and Clover Seeds, Seed Potatoes, Seed Oats, Cow Peas, Soja Beans and all Farm Seeds. Wood's Descr'piive'tJatalok tho moat useful and valuable of Garden and Farm seed Catalogs mailed free on request. T. W. WOOD ft SONS, Seedsmen, ? Richmond, Va. NOTICE ?OF COUNTY TREASURER. Tho Hooks of tho County Treasurci will bo open for tho collodion of State County and commutation Road Tnxos for fiscal year, i ?u?. at tho Treasurer's Olllco from Oct. 10th, to December ?'.1st, 1908. After December ^lst one per cent, will be added; after January ,:ist, two per cent, will he added; and after February 28th, seven per coat, will be added till the 15th day of March, when the Hooks will close. All persons owning property in more than one township are requested to call for receipts in each of the sev eral townships In which the property is located. This Is Important, as additional cost and penalty may be attached. All ablo-bodied male citizens, be tween the age- of 21 and CO years af age. are liable to pay a poll tax of $1.00, except old soldiers who are ex empt tit 50 years of age. Commuta tion Hoad Tax $L0U In lieu Of road duty. Hoad Tax to bo paid by the 1st day of March, 1909. Other taxes to be paid at the time stated above. Prom pi at tent Ion will be ghee those who wish to pay their Taxes through the mall by check, money ordor, etc. Persons sending in lists of names to be taken off are requostcd to forward them early, always glvliiR their ;o\s:i shlpS, as the Treasurer Is very busy during the month of December. The Tax levy is as follows: Statt! Tax . :">'_? nulls. Ordinary County Tax .... 8V4 mills. Special Haid road Tax .... Hi mills. [load Tax . 1V& mills. Constitutional School Tax ".I mills. Past Indebtedness . 1 VL- mills. Total . 10 mills. Special Schools. Laurens Township. Laurens No. II . 0 0111! Trinity-Ridge No. l . i mills. Maddens No. 2 . 2 mills. Narnle No. ;< . 2 mills. ?alloy's No. 1 . 2 mills. Mills No. G . 2 mills. Oak Grove No. . 2 mills. Youngs Township. Youngs No. 2 . 2 mills. Fountain Inn No. 3b .... 10 mills. Lanford No. 10 . 2% mills. Orn No. 12 . 2 mills. I daUi Township. Green Pond No. 1 . 3 mills. Shiloh No. 3 . 2 mills. Gray Court-Ow ings No. .">. 2 mills. Harksdale No. 6 . 2 mills. Sullivan Township. Prineton No. 1 . 2 mills. rumbling Shoals No. t'? .. 21.', mills. Ilreworton No. 7 . 2 mills. Sullivan Township Railroad Bonds . 5 mills. Waterloo Township. Waterloo No. I I . 2 mills. Mt. Gallagher No. 1 . 2 mills. Helhlehom No. 2 . 2 mills. lOkoiU No. 2 . 2 mills. Ml. Pleasant No. fj . 2 mills. Cross IIill Township. Cross Hill No 13 . 2 mills Cross HUI S. i. 2% mills. Cross Hill No. 1. 2. 2, I High School . % mills. Hunter Township. ?Minton No. ? . :'. mills. Mountvillo No. 10 . 2^4 mills. .1. D. MOCK. County Treasurer. October S. 1908?td. Some Bargains in Real Estate. One house and lot in Sullivan St., good six room house and the lot alone containing about one acre is almost worth the money. Price $1,600.00. A nice cottage on Garlington Street. Price $1,450.00. Some nice building lota on the edge of town, six acres for only $1,000.00 Some bargains in nice building lots and small farms, suitable for truck farms, just beyond the Watts Mill, see US about these. We also have some nice terms on our liat. See us if you want to buy or sell real estate. The Laurens Trust Comp'y H. A. McLEOD, Mgr. Real hstate Department. OfflcO in Todd Pudding. It's remarkable what a lot of dis cussion we can have over proving the people W0 are discussing aren't worth the slightest attention. < tire a Severe Attack of Bronchitis bj Chamberlains Cough Remedy, "On October 18th, last, my little three year old daughter contracted a severe cold which resulted in had ca.se of bronchitis." says Mrs. \V. (!. Gib son, Lexington. Ky. "She lost the power of speech completely and was a very sick child. Fortunately we had a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in the house and gave it to her according to the printed direc tions. On the second day she was a great deal better, and on the firth day. '.?' tober 23rd. she was entirely well of her COld and bronchitis, which I at tribute to this splendid medicine. I recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy unreservedly ns I have found it the surest, safest and quickest cure for colds, both for children and adults, of any I have ever used." For sale by Lau rem; Drug Company. J j THE NEW YEARS ARRIVAL % 1 j menus new opportunities to |j everyone to make new selec H lions of new goods at Beu & netts. With increased faci 9 lilies for" procuring the high* est grades of staple and fan cy groceries, we are better prepared than ever before to extend a warm welcome to 1909. Your to servo, J. S. BENNETT IMPORTANT! Read Carefully Here is what you are looking for A place where you can have your Clothing mack herent home and give perfect satisfaction; we also do ladies' dressmaking, '?' >at Suits a specialty. We also do Cleaning, Pressing and Dyeing. Altering promptly attended i<>. 25 YEARS AS PRACTICAL TAILOR. Both cutting and making LndieS' and Gentlemen's gar? incuts, enables ine to guarantee all my work to be satisfactory or no charges made. We also cany a full line of imported woolens to make your selections from. P. ST?GERS Manager. Also manager City Press? ing Club Enterprise Bank Building. ttoom N0.6 Cleaning and Pressing department in the basemen!. CKristmas as Come -And Gone We have a Jew pit ies of the choicest Cliristmas Goods that will be sold note at on Amazing; Sacrifice Gome now and see these bar 1 (joins. Cost is not considered} \ mast be sold. Pose3'9s mi. CL1FT0X JONES Dent ist Office in .Simmons Bfllldlng Phonoi Qfflco Mo. 86; ftesidenco 219. ..rot id ? v <.'!..-i r.lnrii.i:'. . >n> :.'>[>li.-a. '.hi t, licvc? Hit" Jfcfi ? . ! . Ii? tvii an. a fHARLESTON AND WESTERN CARO LINA RAILROAD. Arrival and Departure of Trains, Laurens, South Carolina. EFFECTIVE JUNE 10, 1908. WEST BOUND. No. 1. Leave Augusta.10:10 a in No. 1. Leave Laurens. 2:112 p m No. i. Arrive Spartanburg.. 4:05 pm No. ">. Leave Greenwood.... 6:50 am No. 5. Leave Laurens. 7:55 a in No. 5. Arrive Spartanburg.. 0.30 a in No. 53. Leave Greenville.12:20 p m No. 53. Arrive Laurens. 1:45 p m Mo. ?80. Leave Greenville .... 1:30 p m No. SO. Arrive Laurena. 6:25 pm SOUTH bound. No. 2. Leave Spartanburg .. .12:20 p m No. 2. Leave Laurens. 2:32 p m No. 2. Arrive Augusta. 6:15 p tn N I, G. Leave Spartanburg . . . 5:00 p m .Nu. ti. Leave Laurens. G:H5 p tn No. d. Arrive Greenwood . . . .-7:5U p m No.*87. Leave Laurens. 8:10 a m No."87. Arrive Greenville. .. .10:20 a in No. "'2. Leave Laurens. 2:35 p m No. 52. Arrive Greenville .. 4:00 pm Trains *m! and *87 daily except Sunday. Tri-weekly through Pullman Parlor Car sorvice between Augusta and Ashe ville on trains Nos. 1 and 2; North? bound,Tuesdays,Saturdays; Southbound Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. C. IL CASQUE, Areiit. Laurens, S. C. G. T. BRYAN, Gen. Agt., Greenville, S. C. A.W. ANDERSON, Gen. Sunt. ERNEST WILLIAMS. G.P.A., Augusta, Ga. KILLthe COUGH AND THE LWNGS WITH ew usseovery 1 UH ^OLOS Trial Bottle Free AND ALL THROAT AND LUNG TROUSLfcS La RANT10ED SATISFACTORY] i <JB. MONEY HEFUNDED. ' Simpson, Cooper & Babb, Attorneys at Law. Will practice in a" State Courts, prompt attention given to all business ?r. Hang's New LyfePiBIs Tho best tn the wortd. PSW DOUBLE-DISC RECORDS A different selectk*] on ?&cfoside They fit any machine That tells the whole story except that at 65 cents for the Columbia Double-Disc you get a better record, on each side, thani you ever bought be fore at $1.20 for the same two selec tions* Get a catalog I S. M. & E. H. Wiikes Co. LAU RENS, G. C. ? 1 WILL POSITIVELY Save You Much Money on And make terms to suit your convenience. 1 soli high-grade Pianos, prize winners at all of the great expositions. I do not haul Pianos around, peddle them, and leave them on trial. My companies are reliable and are able to Make Good Every Piano. This peddling of Pianos is very expensive and the purchaser pay;; the expense every time. It is strange that sensible people will buy that way. Don't you know if you have a Piano ordered direct from the factory, it can be sold on a shorter probt? It's injurious to Pu!! and Haul Pianos About. It loosens them and in a short time they will be "broken down." You can't do better anywhere. I can sell NBW UPRIGHT PIANOS From $150 to $750 1 can show you many makes of Player Pianos, and will give you the lowest prices and satifactory terms. Let mo save you money, L. A. McCORD Laurens, S. C.