Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I AMONG THE EXCHANGES ? ft t t ft * * * * * * * f * * * % * % * ?i * * * tH|t Our Clinton Correspondent. The Laurent) Advertiser found Clin ton to !)'? lively topic during the past month. The early part of June will also furnish our capital city with lots of news items. It Is an open secret that the Clinton correspondent Of The Advertiser is an Up-tO-diltO reporter of current events, our Monthly. "On No Subject at All." in The Advertiser's boost that "a Laurens man can say in an hour what It would lake a Newberriaii two days lo think," wo are reminded of u re mark made by the famous Or. John Son. Some one spoke in his presence of a man who "could talk an hour on one subject;" to which the grim old doctor replied, That's nothing: I've known lots of people who could talk tWO hours on no subject at all." New berry Obsorver. What's in a Name.' It is said that ftuill Culley. in Cnl leton county, will go prohibition in the August election. -Laurens Adver tiser. And they say there Is hone for ('.in Rrnnch, in Ornugeburg county.? New berry Observer. HON II, \. ('001'Kit \T KHIF.NDSHir Delivers Strong Iddress on Subject of Induration Teacher Fleeted. Friendship, May 2(5 tit. 'The Friend ship school closed last Friday evening with an address on FJdUcntloil by the Hon. it. A. Cooper of Luurons. Mr. Cooper dwell upon the much neglect ed truth, that education is the greatest Investment a parent can make for his child. Mr. ('denn Simpson Of Starr has on a short visit to his mother. Mi s Nl/.n Sullivan of Tumbling Shot is was at Friendship Friday eve ning. Misses Annie Nichols and Kille K? per ,>i Lauren.- have been 00 a visit lo ' heir old homes. Miss M. .\l. (iarllngton of Columbia, wl o has taught Friendship school for lhe past session, has returned home. Miss Cittrjlngtou was re-elected two months ago. but has given lite school .in mis Occasion. "Yes, llioy are going to have a big public funeral.'' "Was he so much respni ted?" "No. They're are doing it for the moral effect, and don't mind the cx pon e. 'The deceased was a Joy I'lder, yotl know." Cleveland Plain Dehler. IHM \ I. \ l!( M M LSOXS. leu Neu Members Inilbileil Rnnquci !s Served. Ti a new members wore initiated into the [{Ising Sun chapter, No. 6, Royal Arch Masons; in this dltj Thursdity night. There were present for the cession, ami assisting la the work of initiation, Messrs, Jacob T. Hitrroh of Columbia. T. II. Riley of (Ire? iv find, and (leo. T. liryan of Oreenvllle. After the work in the lod| ?? ro >ms the members repaired to the armory, whore a sumptuous banquet was served. Those who tOOk (he Chapter degree Were; Messrs. Karle Wilson. K. I'. Minter, Rrsklno Habb, S. M. VVIlkea. t. ti Venrgln, it. I. Waller, t. L, Monroe, II. s Hlackwell, \. i>. Cray and ,f. B, Philpot, FOR YOUR HAIR. If Uexa'l "0.j" Hair Tonic does not eradicate dandruff, stop the hah from fulling out, and grow new hair to your entire satisfaction! we will, return ever) r.er.t you paid ti* for it. Surdy no otfpr COuidbe fairer. Two sizes, 50c. and Jh.OO. Lattrena Drug Co., Laurens, s. c. NOTK'K OF KLKCTIOX. State of South Carolina, County of Laurens, Whereas, petitions signed by more than one-third of the qualifiod eject ors and more than one-third of the free holders residing in School Dis trict No. I. Sullivans 'Township. LUU rens County. S. C., asking for an elec tion upon the question of levying a four il> mill tax upon property in said School District to ho used for school purposes have been Tiled with l.bo County Hoard of Kducollon, an election is hereby ordered upon Bald question, said election to be held on the 12th day of June, |00J), at ftahllll School House, under the management Of the tl'UStOCS of said district. Only such electors as return teil or personal property for taxation, and who exhibit their tax receipts and registration certificates! a.-* required in general election, shall he allowed lo vote. Those favoring the tax shall vote a ballot containing the word "Yes" writ ten or printed thereon; thus.- against tie tax shall vote a ballot contain ing the word "No" written or printed thereon. Polls shall Open at the hour of 7 O'clock In 'lie foreitOOn and remain open until the hour of t in the after noon when ttliey shall be closed and the ballots counted. The Trustees shall report the result of nald election to the County Auditor within ton days thereafter. OFJO. L. PITTS. Co. Supt. Ed. 43-3t CONFEDERATE MONUMENT READY Cross Mill Daughters To Hold Coro? moii> Tliiii-silaj. Cross I till. May /.Ist. -The B. W. Kall chapter, V, D. C, .will unveil their monument to the Confederate Boldloro on .Min?' 3rd. The daughters, honorary members, vet irans ami chil dren are reQuostod to meet at tho Dnptlsl church at 10:30 to march to tin' monument. Exercises begin at eleven o'clock. Address by lion. J. J. McSwaln of Uroenvllle, s. c. All vet erans are especially invited. Veterans will please wear their crosses. Why On Elsewhere. Our agency will show convincing evidence of .1"> years extensive sale and highly satisfied users of the L. M. Paint. All dealers in other paints combined cannot furnish equal evid ence. When painting with I.. & M you are painting with Metal Zinc Oxide combined with white lead Zinc is Imperishable and makes the I.. & M. wear and cover like gold. Its colors remain bright and lasting. Don't need repaint for 10 to I? years. Besides it cost oae third less far paint. Sold by .1. II. & M l.. Nash. Lumens. J. W. Copeland Co. Clinton. Coming Rownt o Brass Tacks. Pedestrian?How far Is it to Al dei'ShOt? Let 111-' see. Well, as the crow (lies Footsore Tommy?Never mind 'ow the beggar Hies; 'ow far is it as tho beggar 'ops??Truth. NASAfCATARRH the Lrcat Re tiled) that Cured Mrs. Karbertr. Here is a very simple yet wholly sincere statement of a Michigan wo man, w ho was cured by using Hyomei the no cure no pay remedy for ca tarrh, asthma, hay fever, croup, colds and coughs, A bad case of catarrh was cured for me by tAu use of Hyomei. The trouble a fl ecked my lead, nose and eyes, and was vory annoying ami dis agreeable, and the cure, from the use of Hyomei, was very gratifying, Hy omei lias from me a strong rocom Karberg, 213 Klngsley St., Ann Arbor. Mich... Nov. III, BIOS. Thousands of just such letters are in existence, and thousands more would be but for tho desire to avoid publicity. if you have p; (arrh, bestir yourself, and drive it out of your system. Kill ihn germs: You can do thai easily .: you use llyonwd tpronounced lllgh o- 111e I. It |S a dry, antiseptic and very pleasnnl air, that when inhaled, quick ly relieves all forms of oatarrhnl In llamalion, stops snuffles, hawking and blowing, The price for a complete outfit, nicludlng Inhaler, is only $ 1.00 at the Laurens Drug Company. MI-OKA Cures Indigestion It relieves stomach misery, sour stom ach, belching,and cures all stomach dis ease or money back. Large box of tale lots 50 cents, Druggists in all towns, Proclamation STATU Of SOUTH CAROl.l *i \, Executive Chnmbor. Whereas information has been re ceived -it this Department thai an ntrot .I flSSUhll urn! battery with ln teni to kill was i cmtnltted in the i Cottnt> of Laurens in the fall of Ln'T. j upon tho body of Mose Sounds by Roy Hunter and Will Biggins, and thai the said Roy Hunter ami Will lllggimi have fled from justice: Now. threfore. I, M. F. Ansel, Gov ernor of the Stale of South Carolina. in order that justice may bo done and the majesty of the law vindicated, do hereby offer a reward of on.' hundred dollars for the apprehension and de livery of (he said Roy Hunter and Will Higgins, both of whom were convicted a' fall term of court 1007 and Who lied from justice while oul on bond and case was pending ap peal, both being mulatto negroes of medium size To tliO Sheriff of Lauren.- County, at Laurens. S. C. In testimony whereof, I have here unto set my hand and caused the Croat Seal of the State to be ntlixed, it Columbia, this twenty-sixth day of May. A. 1). 1000. and in the 133rd year of the Independence of Hie Cul led State., of America M F. ANSEL By ?he Governor; R. m ,\fcCown. Secretary of Stfll ?. Proclamation STATE OF SOUTH CAROLIN \. Executive Chamber. Whereas Information l as be-n re* c. ?. ! tills Depnrtineul that on the 13th day i f May. A. 1>. BlOfl, the stores of WllllS /i Curry. 0, K. Moore and lb L Cray at Cray Court in the County of Lauren; WOl'O burned, und there bolng reason to believe that the burning was an net of Incendiarism: Now. therefore. I, .V,. F. Ansel. Oov ernor of the state of south Carolina, in order lhut justice may be done and the majesty of the law vindi cated, do hereby offer a reward of one hundred dollars for the appre hension and conviction of the person or persons who committed said act of incendiarism. In testimony whereof. 1 have here unto set my hand and caused the Croat Seal of the State to be afllxed. at Columbia, this 2Cth day of May, A. D. 100!). and in the 133rd year of the Independence of the t'nited Statea of America. m. f. ANSEL, By the Governor: r. m. McCown, Secretary of State. s. s. institute Postponed. Bocause of the Bevere rain last week the Ita|)tist Sunday BChooi institute thai was to he held at Cross Hill was postponed and will he held on Thurs day and Friday, following the 11 ist Sunday la duly, \these dates being the 8th and 9th. The same program that was printed In The Advertiser will be carried out. The committee will meet ibis week ami decide upon the place of this meeting. All the churches are urged i<? send a full delegation. ss.oo TO WILMINCTUli, N. C AND RETURN VIA COLUMBIA. NEWBERRY AND LAU RENS RAILROAD Ten day excursion tickets on sale each Thursday, May 27th to August tcjtll, 1909. All tick ets limited to reach original start ing point returning ten days in addition date of sale. All excellent opportunity to visit popular Wrightsville ?cach, N". C, at a small cost. For information call on ticket agent, or write, W. J. CR A IG, tf Passenger Traffic Manairer. Mr. Farmer Ilefore you buy a new Cotton Plantet, we want to show you the best one for you to use. Because it will save your seed. Time and labor, that means money to 1 you. The Deere & Mansur Cotton Planter is the Best?there's several reasons, I .et us tell you. Eureka Foundry and Supply Co. MS For Reception Lunches t Heinz Sweet Midgets I?* m ? crisp and tender, are the daintiest little pickles that ever grow. Picked from the vines when tlu y are a few hours old ami prepared In the Inimitable Heinz way, they are toothsome morsels for epicurean tastes. Our variety of fancy biscuits is larger than any other to be found in the city and they are always fresh. J. S. Bennett Laurens. S. C. See Us This Week for !jGenuine Bargains) k-I SAU 50c Soft Silks for Sum mer Dresses, reduced to 39c SYard wide Taffeta Silk, $1.00o quality OVC A great variety of Ladies, Misses ^ and Childrens Muslin Under- ^ wear at attractive prices. India Linen 10c, 12 l-2c, 15c i to 25c Persian Lawns 20c, 25c and 35C Linen Lawns 35c. 40c and 50C f ^ Lingerie Lawns and French ^ q k Nainsooks 20c and JLD\* j? Best makes in Ginghams, all f f\r & fast colors, the yard 1UC 1 A big lot Linen Laces just receiv ed, yard, 5c, Sc. 10c, 12 l-2c ir-, i and 1^>C J Ask to see the new Dutch Collars, we have a beautiful assortment and can fit vou. 40c I A beautiful line of Val Laces L orn, per yard 4c to See our line of Ladies' Ready-to- ? Wear Waists, we have just re- & ceived by express, beautiful lot j Ladies' Tailored Waists, the ^ price while they last jq ^ rj-^?-?I rj Make our store your headquarters | J a Towels, a piece All Gc and 7c Calicoes yard 5c 5c \ while in town. We will make your visit both pleasant and profitable. \ 5 b O. B. Simmons & Son I Laurens, S. C. S " ^ Handsome SpringA Models in Women's Oxfords A From the hands of the Country's Best Makers of ^ ? Women's Oxfords, we have just received their | & choice Spring creation. J & Sf Our Wo men's Oxfords are so excellent and so \% different, that their superiority will be appreciated at a glance. Madam, if you would like to see Oxfords that are distinctive but still mod erately priced, see our $3.50,$4.50or$5.00 lines! If you prefer Shoe luxury Shoes that can be classed as elegant, sec our $3.50, $1.50 or $5.00 Shoes! High or Low cut models in Button, Lace, Blucher, Oxfords, Strap Oxfords, Tie, Pumps, etc. We're expert fitters, and fit very carefully every Shoe we sell._ COPELAND The One Price Shoe Store. Customers Shoes Shined Free.