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I LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. | Mr. l>. M. Norwood, of lue [.aureus postoftlce staff of employees, will Spend a portion of his annual va< at ion Which he Is HOW enjoying, in North Carolina, his native state. Miss Kay Hudgens, the attractive little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. K. Hudgens of Greenville, was the guest of l.aurens friends and relatives during the past week. Mr. Marion Moore of Waterloo township was In the City Friday. Capt. .lohn R. Minter spent last weelt .it Sednlia with his son. Mr. .1. K. Mieter. Mr. w. ii. ,1 era Igen, assistant chief of :> dice, who has been confined at home several days because of illness, is able to he out again. Mr. lohn to*. Brandett, who has been suite-ing from an attack of appendi citis lor several weeks, left Monday for the Columbia hospital where he v. ill undergo a surgical operation. Mr. .1. ,\V Dornum, niagistruto of SctlffletOWIt township, is off this week combining business with a pleasure trip to Spartunburg and Asheville, Miss Mary Peterson of Newberry arrived Monday and is the guest of the Misses Peterson on South Harper street. Rev. W. i*. Smith of Spartanburg spent several days in the city last week, 'lie guest of his son, Mr. I.amar Smith, secretary of the l.aurens cot ton mills. Mr. 'has. W. Taylor visited at Princeton Sunday. Mr. T. II. Crouter has brought his family Io l.aurens. Misses Lucia and Maggie Barksdale returned last Wednesday after visit ing relatives and friends in Kasloy. Plckens, Central and Greenville. They ?were mentioned in other papers as hein-' ' oiii Crav Court, hut they still belong io the cltV of l.aurens. M s Dorn Hudgens of Greenville is Visiting at Mr. I?. C. liarksdale's. Misses Minnie anl Corrle Lee llav Iid Newberry visited Misses Bessie and Mi nie Crews last week. The pulpit of the First Methodist ?In; Ii vas occupied Sunday morning by the Rev. .1. K. Ilnhaffey. the beloved and well known pastor of the Meth odist lurch' ;?! Clinton. Mr. Mnhaf fey is mi earnest and eloquent preach er ft) I his sermon Sunday morning was enjoyed an l appreciated by u large congregation. Ml>s Bessie McCarley of Mlberton, Ca.. Is isiiinu the family of Mr. .lohn N. II u'gens. " M|gs Ruth Knsterby was the guest last week of her cousins, Cue Misses Dilla I. Spartanburg. Misses Mary and Lillian Peterson durii g ;he past week visited the fam ily ol Mr. John Scruggs, in Spartan burg. MIsh I.Ha Riddle of the Thornwell Orphan; ~e is at her mother's on Sul livan - eel. spending her vacation. .\li.-.s Orn Dell Hunter of Ora and Miss :.)i/.a McDonald of Deeatur. Ca., are visiting Mrs. Hampton Hunter. Miss ilattle Roland is spending this week i.i Charleston at the Isle of Palms. Miss Minnie Babb will leave Th?rs day for a visit to her brother. Mr. C. L. Babb, of Greenville. Misses Ella and Lydie Peterson will leave this week for the mountains. Mrs. W. H. Anderson has returned from a visit to Spartanburg. Miss Catherine Wilkes has returned from a visit to Miss Nancy Owens of Clinton. Miss Annie Clllldress will leave Thursday for a visit to friends in .Johnston and Ridge Spring. Misses Lillian and Mae Peterson have returned from a visit to friends in Pnion and Spartanburg. Miss Aurelia Vance of Clinton spent Sunday in the city. Mrs. W. M. McCaslnn of Clinton spent Monday in the city with Mrs. E. ii. Vance. Mr. \v. s. Langford of Newberry spent Sunday in the city. Rev. o. T .Poreher of Greenwood will he in l.aurens on next Sunday morning and will administer the sac rament of the holy communion at the Church of the Epiphany. Mr. A. .1. Smith of the Lisbon com munity was in the city on Saturday. Messrs. Erblick and Owens of Co lumbia passed through l.aurens at lOtoO o'clock yesterday morning in their automobile, enroute home after a ten days' trip through the northern part of this state and in North Caro lina. They came from Greenville on Tuesday morning. Miss Ethel Sullivan and Miss Ulla Beaty left yesterday for llenderson Ville, where they will spend a month. Mr. G. W. Cooper of Orangeburg. while on his way to the mountains of North Carolina, spent Sunday after noon and Monday morning with Mr. I.. It. Blackwell. Mr. Cooper is an expert linotype operator. Lieut. I. N. Richardson leaves today for Vorkville where lie joins the other members of Col. Lewis' staff; from Yorkvllle these army officers will ride, horseback, to Greenville, whore the 3rd regiment goes into camp next Tuesday. Mr. E. T. II. Shaffer of IWuterboro spent a few days this week in the city with Mr. and Mis. S. E. Coney, leav ing yesterday for his summer home in Saludu; he was accompanied by Mrs. Coney who will spend a week there. Mr. M. 1.. Willis of Anderson is in ?he city in the interest ?>l his piano business. .Mr. Willis is to have a car load of pianos on exhibition in a few days. A Horrible llold-l'p. ''About ten years ago my brother was 'held up' in his work, health and happiness by what was believed to be hopeless consumption", writes V>". R. Lipscotub, of Washington. N. C. "He took all kinds of remedies and treat ment from several doctors, but found no lolp till he used Dr. Kings New Discovery and was wholly cured by six bottles. He is a well man today". It is quick to relieve and is the surest cure for weak or sore lungs, hemorr hages, coughs and colds, bronchitis, la grippe, asthma and all bronchial affections. ROC and $1.00. Trial bot tle free. Guaranteed by l.aurens Drug Co. and Palmetto Drug Co. Keep in mind that we can supply your needs with Jelly Tumblers. S. M. & E. 11. Wilkes Co. The Life of firs. C. F. (irceu of Boston Saved by Bloodine. Read what Mrs. Green says:?"I wish to write you to let you know that ' llloodine ' has saved my life and cured me from a long standing female weakness, from which the leading Hoston physiciaoi said I could never recover. I find for womb affections, periodical sufferings and the general lassitude resulting, will quickly disappear after a few dose? of ' Illooel ine.' It has really done more for me than I could express in a letter and I can recommend it to all women suffering from female tliseases. Hloodine costs hut 60c a bottle, liloodine Ointment cures Itching and Weeding Piles| 50c a box. Sold on a positive guarantee by DR. B. F. POSEY Laurens, S. C. BIG BARGAINS AT Hopkins' We always have bargains, no matter whether you see the prices they will be lower than tha lowest, so pleas? do no; hesita e t > come on to our store and save money. We are always lower than o.ir competitors. S boxes Search Light Matches only 25c 12 Large Jelly Tumblers lgc 30 Nutmegs 05c Other Goods Cheaper, J. L. Hopkins Laurens, S. C. n _ _ BUV AT sAND. SAVE MONEY. Why not buy Goods where your Dollar does double duty, and you get just what you want and all the Seasonable Mer chandise. We are determined to increase Sales during this hot weather and we are going to run them ahead of* any in former months. We know that this can only be done by offering Special 1 ndueements. Extraordinary Inducements! Below We (jive You a Few Illustrations of What You May Kxpecf Come Often and Tell Your Neighbors About It. Great Reduction. 40-inch White Lawn, Special, at. 27-inch White Lawn, Special, at. ?4/4 45.inch Persian Lawn, Special, at . ^ O 32-inch Persian Lawn, Special, at. .08 36-inch Persian Lawn, 15 cts kind, at . ^ j ] 27-inch Linens, all colors at. 25-inch Brown Linen at . j j 27-inch colored Battist, Special, at. ?yt 36-inch colored Battist, Special, at . ()C) 36*inch Sea Island . 36-inch Sea Island, the ; frets kind, at. . Best isfrcts Cannon Cloth full 36-inches wide. |() Great Reduction. Fine quality Knglish Long Cloth, 36-inches wide, Speciel the yard . Big Assortment of Torchon Laces, all widths, . One Lot I5cts Kmbroielery, Special,. One Lot Sets Ivinbroidery, Special, . All 25CLS Ivtnbroidery, the kind for Corsett Covers All 5octs Kmbroidery for Corsett Covers,. i5cts All Silk Taffeta Ribbon No. 1 >, Special,..., 20 cts All Silk Taffeta Ribbon No. 60, Special,.... 1 sets Bleached Hnck Towels, hemtneel ends cut to $1.00 White Bed Spreads, large size, good patterns s<) Pieces Standard Calicoes, li.^ht and dark, . (>ne Lot Chambreys, Apron and Dress Ginghams, the 7^CtS kind, Special, .OS .04 .OS Ay. .17 4> \ .09 .1 1 .10 .85 1 5? I Ladies' Oxfords! Women's ( Ixfords, all fathers, reduced to. $3.00 Women's Oxfords, all Leathers, reduced to. ) Women's ( ),\fords, ail Leathers, reduced to. i Women'.- ( Ixtords, all Leathers, reduced to. 5 Women's ( 'xfords, all Lcrtthei s, 1 educed to. ,v2. Si 82.39 s 1.01? si. 00 81.49 Great Reduction! Men's IO Cts Socks, black ami tan, Sc Men's r5c fancy Socks for. lie Men's 25c Socks, tans, red, bine, 10c Men's Handkerchiefs going at.\Q Men's Work Shifts at .|2C Mali's 1 )ra\vs at . I <)C Melt's Wash Pants,-blue Intel Mown 1H9C Men's Blue Ridge (>ve rails. 89G Men' ( )ver.ills lor,. 3<jc McMI' SiiiM-; wo; ih 7S' ts for.|"c Men's Soft Shin, ittaelied ceillar, 4?Sc Men's &1,00 Shirts? Heat fit*tiled, Sod Men's Oxfords! All $5.00 Men's ( Ixfords, all Leathers, reduced to.. vO? .09 All 5.1.00 Men's Oxfords, all %)(. Lcalht rs, '.educed 10 J .99 All ?;vo-. Men's 1 ixfords, all t. Leathers, reduced 1.. , ^ Si.75 Misses and Chihirens' ( >\ 1.so Tan and Black,. 1.25 Black, Red, Tali and Pai 1.(?>) Black, Red. Tan and I' .7^ Black, Led. Tan ami Pal Remember we are showing Good Values Throughout Our Entire Stock of Seasonable Merchandise. Next Door to Kntcrprise Bank. Lam-ens. South Carolina.