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AMONG THE EXCHANGES * * I * ? f.- ***** *** Roosevelt in Africa. The crystal gazers have warned Col. Roosevelt of the dreadful things that ate to happen to hint on his African hunting trip. And now comes Prof. Starr, of the University of Chicago. With the information that the e.\-pres Went is apt to die Of jungle fever, much more to the dreaded than wild beasts, for he is temnoranientally un lit to withstand the dangers of the (?li ma e. It is sad to think that we may lit ?er see our Teddy any more after his departure for the ''dark continent." li will scent to like the ' Passing of Arthur." of Frederick Barbarossa, and all those other beautiful legends founded on sun-myths. "Theral once more h ? mov<d about luid ctoiub. I'. ? i to tht highest hp could climb and St; lifting Iii? eyes brheuth an nrbli of bore the kit:;;. Down thai long water opening on the St :. where far oft', pa s mi and oil Frpht less to less and vanish into . Al I the ne<\ sun rose bringing the new year." Columbia Record, \ml I,nil re IIS Too. Jacksonville Time-l'nlou Is strongly in favor of a hill to prohibit tie- discussion of the liquor question. Tl at would just suit Jacksonville to a T, as things are at present. ?Augusta Ibid Neighbors. h ? Atlanta drunks have broken the re, ,: 1 again. CllUttllllOOga Is doing business at the old stand.?Augusta Chronicle. lira ml Jurors in I,aureus. There seemed to he no ground for complain) against the juries at the pi ? a: term of the court in Laurcns. \rulorsoh Mail M. < . Duller. > thai gallant soldier, patriotic so .-nan ant delightful gentleman, M ' Duller, on the 7Ilrd anniversary . : ? birth, long life, good health and happiness! it h history has been written since M. t . Hutler lirst saw the light, on thm beautiful hillside a: the foot of tie- Blue llidgc, and in the making of history he was played a conspic loilil and an honorable part. Among tie first to volunteer in 18(11, be at tained a rank which low of his years < ould hope to reach, and that only by worth and gallantry. After that struggle he was foremost in upbuild ll vvlllll had been laid waste, and his servi:o again received their due ro wat'd In a still later struggle. Io wa', chosen, as the representative of tin- Booth's soldiery, for high com mand in the army of a reunited The bailies of youth are over now. jind : tls soldier, statesman and gentle ? ??? in only petice and comfort. May he Und both in their richest fill Iii ess. ? < oltimbia Uocbrd. \ Little Boy's llnhj Prayer. \ >, t hxi. i need S on awful had * ! don't know what to do: My papa's droits, my mama's sle.lt; i imlit't no fen' hui Von Tl: at keerb ss angels wont ail' br ing. '. I id of t he boy I as! . A ,vi!Cllchy. looilChy baby girl. ! don't set how they dast ' Sr.;. (bid. I Wlsh'l You'd luKo her bach. Sin 's jest as good fts new : IpIyn'ou'I no one know she's secon'-hand, ! ,; 'coptill' me an You. ah' pick a hoy. dear fhid Yourself, The nicest in Vei' fold; But please doli'I chOOso him tjiille so ? l . Tili- Keform .' t Kie.; ? liOd e in reoen1 years. Js lie blody in ? icottrago the prosit! nl t<i attack the irmas? Secretary of War Dickinson, a'tor noy for the Illinois Central railroad tin ex-democrat, drawn nwo> from his parly by bis corporate connections. Secretary of lllO Treasury Mac ' Voagh, ex-democrat, who left the party when the party separated f mi Wall Street. Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel, attorney for Standard Oil trust. Attorney Ooneral Wlokersham, not known for any activity in connection with the regulation id' railroads or the prosecution of monopolies of a national character. When has n chief executive selected l a more conservative cabinet? There are no reformers In it; the progress- ' Ive element of the republican party is as completely ignored as was the progressive element by Mr. Cleveland during Iiis second administration. Will the result be the same??The (Commoner. Watts Mill Baptist Church. One ami one half mile from the city. Rev. .1. A. Brock pastor. Preaching every 1st and 3rd Sun days, at 11:30 O'clock A. M. and at 7:45 o'clock P. M. Sunday School every Sunday morn ing at m o'clock. Woman's Mission ary Society meets every 1st and 3rd Sunday.; at :'. o'cloc k. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 7:45 o'clock. P. M. Teachers ir.eetltng every Saturday night at S o'clock. Coino and bring your frit nds w ith you. Warrice.- Creek Baptist church. 12 miles from the city. Rev. .1 ..\. Brock pastor. Preaching every 2nd and '.;'.! sun days at HS'.o o'clock A. M.. Also it.;>. StUuTdhy at 1:30 o'clock ;?. M. Sunday School every Sunday morn ing at 10:oO o'clocki Woman's Mission Sei i, ty circuit no. I meets every Thursday lifter 3rd Sunday. Circuit no. 2 meet.-, every Monday after Ith Sunday. Collie to tie- obi church thai has stood for 'aa years. All detnotiilin llotlS are welcome. Sin- is still alive. notice of KLKCTION. State of South Carolina, I.aureus County. Whereas, petitions signed by more than one-third of the cpialilb-d elect ors residing in school districts num bers four and live. Sullivnuti Town ship, I.aureus County. South Carolina asking for an election on the epicstion of consolidating said districts lias been Died with the County Hoard cd' Educa tion, an election upon said question is hereby ordered, said election to be held on the 20th day of March. A .1). 1909 at Kabnn Cr.-el; School House in school district number four, and Hcndersonvillo school house in school district number live, under the man agement of the trustees of said school dist rids. All (|Ualllled electors residing in said school districts are entitled to vote at said election so held in bis district. Those favoring the consoli dation of the said school districts shall vote a ballot containing the word "Yes" written or printed thereon: those against such consolidation shall vole a ballot containing the word "No" written or printed thereon. the afternoon when they shall be closed and hte ballots counted. Polls shall open at the hour of one o'clock in the afternoon and remain open until tin* hour of four o'clock in the fternooil when they shall he c losed and the ballots counted. Let the trustees report the results ' of the said elections with all conven- | lent spaed. George B. Pitts, Superintendent of Education. 32-2t notice ok stockholders' meet, im; ok watts mills. Notice is hereby given thai, pursu ant to a c all of the Directors, made on March fifth i.Mhi. Nineteen Hundred and Nine (1909), a meeting of the Stockholders of (he Watts Mills. S. (.'.. will bo held at the olllco of'(he Com pany, tit Watts Mills. Beurens, s. C. on the Seventh' 171 Iit titty of AprU. Nineteen Hundred and Nine tlOOO), at four ' li o'clock, I'. M.. tor the fol ? FIRST: I'or tic purpose of deter t.lining w'm lilt >? or ma they Will re scind their action of the Twelfth (12(h) day of January, Nineteen Hun dred and Nine (I909L by which lite Capital Sioei; was Increased to the extent of One Hue lied Thousand isp o.ci u.i Dollars. SECOND: Cor the purpose of de termining whetln r or not the WATTS MILLS si ail Issue Two Hundred Thousa.ii.'. I$200.000.1 Dollar-; of Pre ferred stoc k. In th>- usual form, sub jec( to the preferences, liabilities and condition.- set forth in the IP-solution of the Board Of Directors adopted on the Fifth (otii) day of March, Nine li en Hundred and Nile- i |909?. a copy of which i.as boon mailed to each of the stockholders. .1. VOC.EB SMYTH, .lit.. President ahd Treasurer. Watts Mills', Lattrens, South Caro :?_' it v)ih i: ?:f bkmmh: 1.1:m\<;. I C.. \ I A. ('., !? t! i Ii .-a in I i liltbr (In m<t(ofial or tin er cUoii sep arately .-.ill considered, Bids to be accoiuphuled by coi'tlfled check for . : guarantee that bidder will. if successful, execute written contract and bond in sum of otic-half the con tra d mice Witlllu ten days. Work to be coniplPted within 3 months, Plans and Specifications will be on tile id the Supervisor's Office of each county ten days prior to letting, Bids will be ooened at the nboved named dale, at Office of County Supervisor, Greenwood, 8. C, and contrac t will be awarded to the lowest responsible bid der. The right is reserved to reject ony or all bids. II. D. HUMBERT, County Supervisor D. C. March i. 1909. 32-31 Introduce your enemies to your Wife's relations and then forgive them. /i SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES Pencils, Inks, Pencil Tablets, Ink Tablets Writing Pens, Rulers, Erasers, Sponge, etc. It' you want a school book conic here for it. A nice line of Box Pa per acut Envelopes. Choice line of Cold \ Cream, Perfumery and Toilet Soaps. ? Posey's The Old Reliable. For Infants and Children. Kind You Have Always Bought Signature oi" Merchants of Laurens County We arc glad to be able to say that we were perfectly delighted with the amount of business that you gave us during the month just past and we arc equally pleased to have so many of you say that you were satisfied with your purchases from us. Hut Listen! \Vc have made heavy purchases for L^obruary delivery, and have got everything bought at Rock Hollom prices before the recent advances, and we v.ant to strongly urge that you call oil us t'<?r .my commodity wnat-so-evei you may heed. We positively know that we can s tve \ on motu \ on anything in our line. As foi quality* von know vourself thai we handle nothing but the very best. Quality is long remem bered after price is forgotten. Remember that. Votirs truly1 J. S. Machen & Co. I have for Sale 8 <>r im Regis tefd Jersey Cows, soon to be fresh in milk, they are of the St, Lambert and Golden Lad Blood, nny one in need of a good Cow will do well to see tin in a 1 mean to sell. Ali I ton B. IVlcCuen Princeton. S. C. >|fl acres laud m ar Owings Station bounded by land of .lohn Jones nud Tom Elrainletl with dwelling and out buildings price $35.00 per acre. 100 acres land near Lanford Stat ion bounded by lands of Duff Poltl r son. .lames PntOIT.on and others with dwelling and '?'< Tenant houses Price $35.00 per acre. l'ii acres land near the Incorporated limits of the Town of Fountain Inn bounded by lands of Robt. Taylor. T. K. Nelson, Jim Adams and others; dwellings and mil buildings. Rrieu $75.0(1 per acre. 05 acres of land, with dwelling, good barn and OUt*buildhlgs. near OwlllgS. Price $3,500; lOi'lliS made easy. 100 ceres of land, with live room dwelling, 3-roohi tenant house, good bill buildings, near lllckor.V Tavern. Sullivan lownslllp. Price $15.00 per acre. \\\<i acre-; <d' land ill town of l.nn foi'di with live-room dwelling. Price $ 1,500* acres of land in town of I.nnford, With tenant boas, at $50.00 per acre. 52 acres of land In town of (iray Court, dwelling and outbuildings. Price $50 per aero. S'.i acres of land in one mile of the town of (!ray Court, with IWo dwell ings. PrlCO $'10 per acre. '.' IS acres of land hear Rabuii Creelt church. 8-room dwelling, three tenant bouses. Price $32.50 per aero. ".Ml acres of land in Hunter lown slllp, hounded b\ land.- of Rufus Dilti. la >. Re'acccn Chris!Inli and (loo, Crnw ? li", acres of land Dial's township, known as the old Wham's homestead, with dwelling and out-buddings. Price $27.60 pi t" acre. 'Jon acres of land one mile of Dial's church; 5 tenant houses $30 per acre. Terms made easy. 205 tones in Fnirview township Green ville county, near Cedar Kulis, bounded by John Terry, Clyde Willis, .lohn Cod en and others, three dwellings close to church and line school. Price $18.00 per acre. 7 lots suitable for building purposes, in the town of Simpsonvillc; prices; made right. (27 acres land in Sullivan township, 0 room dwelling, good out buildings, I tenant house. I'rice $30 per aero. 80 acres land hounded by lands of Thomas Armstrong and .lohn Draydbh. Dwelling and outbuildings. Prict ??":?"> Padgett farm. .1. O. C. Fleming;, W. .), < ing. I'ri?o $2,250.00 fiO .acres lit 'iray Court, l-room house and out building, bom,.led l>v lands of K. I. Shell j,tid M. li. Ilurdiiio. Tri. 0 ?00 per acre. Seven room hi use and two acre lot m town of (Iray Court, modem build. Price 2,5(10.00. fitiO acres of land within six miles of I .nitrons, live miles of Clinton, with dwelling .and four Iermhl houses, 250 acres in cultivation, balance jo wood laud. Terms made oasj at $20 per acre. 200 .acre.-; hind, hounded by lands < 1 Mis. Jise league, illihi A'at's. Dr. Puller, dwelling; and tbhneht house .. 1 he,- farm in cultivation. Price $5,001.1.00, . ? Hi tl 00 fiCd'OS III Dial tow n d'i'i. brnitided ship, by lamb of IMiill 11 oil si Ills. I.udy Roll With and R. C. Wallace. price S|,3l <). $h ?l ?I acres bind and nine room dwelling, -ervanl's bouse, in town of (iray Court. Price $2600, 810 acres in Lauren., township, bound ed by lands of W. A. Mills. W. A. Simpson I.udy Mills and others, nice dwellings, wed supplied With tenant houses. This farm will be divided into BO acre lots if SO desired, ranging in price from $25 to $50 per acre or will sell the whole for $32,000.00 31 acres land bounded by lands of W. R. ('hook. JnO. Smith. D. Woods and others; has good dwelling and OUt build ings. Price $1,300. Brown, .1 no. Madden and others; tJt.cn ant house . 7 horse farm in cultivation. Will be fill into lots of 100 acres each. Price $20 per act". 12? acre lain) 2.'.j miles from Par!..- - dale station with dwelling and out buildings; 2-horao farm ill cultivation; fine pasture and well timbered. Price :>;;,n. lo. 142 acre-; of land, hounded by estate of J, It. Swlly.or ami Simpson estate, with dwelling, 2 tenement houses and good outbuildings. Price $20 per acre. J. N. Leak Real Estate, Stocks and Bonds. Gray Court, S. C. Seed Time! We have a full line of the very best Seeds-=Seeds that we can re commend to our customers. We have them in papers and in bulk. | Let us fill your seed orders. 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