Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Why We Are Stronger. The old Greeks and Romans were great admirers of health and strength; their pictures and statuary made the ! muscles of the men stand out like ?cords. As a matter of fact we have ath letes and strong men?men fed on line strength making food such as Quaker Oats?that would win in any ??outest with the old Roman or Greek champions. 2 It's a matter of food. The finest food for making strength of bone, musclo and nerve is fine oatmeal. Quaker Oats is the best because it is pure, no husks or stems or black specks. Karm ins' wives are finding that by feeding the farm hands plentifully on Quaker Oats they get the best results in work and economj. If you live in a hot cli mate buy Quaker Oats in hermetically sealed tins. It keeps sweet and fresh. ! 0C \1. AND PERSONAL MENTION. 'iss Freddie Terry of Spartanburg Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. w. W. Dodson. Mr. .T. I.. Mahaffey. a staunch friend of fiie Advertiser, of the I2den section, wa i in the city Wednesday, calling at Hi olllce. Hunter & Co. moved across the street last weok to the old beer dis pensary stand, which had been fitted tin for the change. Mr. .1. V. Pitts of the Poplar Springs (i itry was among the v isitors in the c:i last week. If a thing of beauty Is a Joy forever, thin that $780 exhibition hat at the l)a\ ls-ltoper Co.'s fills the hill. The Palmetto hank Is snugly Axed in its Improved quart ?rs and presents a i.triking uppeiirance-?especially In th< Interior of the building. The old question of "whore did you j;ei dial hut*" was answered a thou sand times !?> Mr. Prybr Itnbh and oth-vs ui ti ? Davis-llopor Co.s' Thurs day. Mi -is. .1. I'. Hunter and I.. \V. .loin s. New berry lawyers, were in attendance up the I.au. ens conit last week. ion-.-, the numbers of people who vi. the I ami om< and Imposing new i. tmee of Mr. 11. II. Counts, if there tin ? ny who wanf to go ami do like Wise dike Mr. founts! it would pay ti,. f i ii) do as Mr. Counts did - get Mr. T. ':. Cromol* to superintend Hi? job. :? orybody was glad jo see Mi*. \\. I'. ?lii'dgcus out Sunday. VI . .lijo. K. Aull knows his business nt niri stenographer; iypewrilbr and m ? - paper man. ' ', .1. Y. Wallace has had presented Id him a handsome walking cane, be: tifully carved by Mr. Walter Tho npson. It is n piece of skilled workmanship on t lie part of Mr. Tho tipson. '. M. T. Simpson of Cross Hill was nit iJ lg the visitors in the city oil Mon th . ? ?'? v. K. ('. Watson leaves next Mon ti.:.' for Piedmont where he will assist lb A. L, Vaughn in a series of re viv. ! meetings. Mr. Watson will till all his appointments in this county in 1 ' Sunday. ?, M. I., fiisp. agent for the Sea bo; d at Whltmire, spent Saturday night and Sunday with his kinsman. Mr, i. .1. Dendy. Mr. Crisp was for im dy agent at the I.aureus depot and he ? as many friends in the city who arc always glad to sec him. . .lohn V. Sloan, a prominent and lei ing farmer of Young's township. \, in the city Saturday. With Mrs. f., i he visited tlio families of Messrs. .;. .'. Donnnn and .1 P. Sloan in the cm ty from Friday until Monday. . and Mrs. .1. M. Smith of Waterloo v. ? in the city Saturday. 1 ssrs. S. II. and M. K Johnson Of A' rsoit were in the city last week aid nding the courl of sessions. ' . Oed, McPhorson was In towii S ? 'ihij from Waterloo. f, .1. I.. Anih r.ou of (he Tip Top ,:,. 'on was a business visitor Id the ci', Suiui'dhy ? ssi'S. Wade Culherlson hud r f.. I , ml of Waterloo were among the i .? ? mg of visitors in town Saturday. ' . I), \v. Willlapis of I,dhford sin lim Was In the idly Monduv oil hasp ? .-. ii. .1. o. Curry, president of the 'ens County Partners' union, wa ? tie cit.V Monday. M s. o. I.eotptrd of Sporinnburg i the < iiy (his week visiting h> i' ; ? I?, Mr. W. w. .lobes. p Wood's Dcscriptivo C ;ed Catalog now ready, gives the fullest information about all Seeds for the Farm and Garden, Grasses and Clovers, Vetches, Alfalfa. Seed Whe&t, Oats. Rye, Barley, etc. Abo tellH nil about Vegetable & Flower Seeds i hat can be planted In the fall to advantage and profit, ami about Hyacinths, Tulip* ami other Flowering Bulbs, Vegetable and Strawberry Plants. Poultry Supplies and Fertilizers. Kvory KiimeT und Onrrtrncr ?lioul'l have this rmaiop li h Invaluable In ita helpfulness ami auffffertlvo ijicaero? n profitable an?l sfactory F?rm or unten. Catolo?iio mailod (reo on request. Writo for It. T. W. WOOD & SONS, V"j Seedsmen, - Richmond, V.i. a The Stute Fair. The state fair Is approaching and preparations are being made for a big ger fair than ever. The opening day Is November 1 and tho fair will last for six days. On November t'? Presi dent Taft Will visit Columbia and will address those who are here then. The address will be one of the features of the fair and other attractions are: the Clemson-Carollna football game, a number of meetings of Importance, and better entertainments than the authorities have been able to secure in any previous year. Mr. lt. E. Allen. Mr. it. 12. Allen, the well known Greenville citizen and merchant who died last Wednesday night, aged 55, was particularly well known to the older citizens of the western part of this county, a large contingent of Whom were his regular customers for many years prior to his embarking in | the wholesale grocery business. lie was a brother of tho late Mr. John II. Allen, for many years a prominent citizen of Sullivan township. Ml It E A SON FOU IT. When 1.aureus Citizens Show the Cor? tain Way (hit. There can he no just reason why any reader of this paper will continue to suffer the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disor ders, the dangers of diabetes of any kidney His when relief Is so near at hand and the most positive proof given that they con bo cured. Head what a I .aureus citizen sav s : \\. II. Pranks, retired. 101 Chestnut Street, LnurOUS, S. C. says: "\ have used Doati's Kidney Pills at various times for several years and consider them to bo the best kidney remedy i hill can lie had. I vva t hol !>''t cd u great deal by pains through the small Of my back and <'id not know vv hat lo do to obtain relief until Don it's Pills were brought to my nttetition. I procured a box nt the Pulmoito Drug <'o. ami they proved to !?>? jest the remedy I needed, giving me relief hi a short time. I gladly recommend Donit's Kidney Pills In other kidney SO fi eri rs." l or Rale by all dealers. Prli n '0 cents. Poster-Milburn CO,. IWiffalo Now York, sc! ? agents for tho I'nll Slates. Itcmcmhcr name Doati's and lake no ether. Please Vote for He My i>oar Friends.! Tho Laurons Advertiser i.? going to give away a mighty pretty piano, ami l want to get it. Won't you help me* I am the little uirl that papa wrote you about several weeks ago; I am loo small to woik myself, or lo go to see you ail. bul papa is doing my work for me, Won't you vote for me? Send coupons, subscriptions, and re newals to my papa, A. Ross Blakoly, or to The Advertiser office. Vou can see from my picture that I am tOO small to work very much, but when papa comes to see you, please give him your subscriptions. The Advertiser is a good paper; everybody in the county ought to have it. and it costs only $1.00 a year. A year's subscription will give me 200 votes. Try it a while and von will like it. Ami then too. I would like to have your renewals; they count just the same. If you oWC The Adver tiser a dollar, or any amount, phase send it to im-c or lo papa, or just isk The Advertiser lo credit the votes lo /die lihlkolj. me. I will appreciate any help thai anybody will eivu tiio, The contest will not last so much longer, so please semi in your sub* HCt'lpttoils as soon as possible Please vote for me. i vv ill thank you so much, Yours sincerely, Zelle P.lakely. I IN Mi SI TTI.I MI VI. Take notice that on the Mb day of Novomber, lOof, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Ad ministrator of the estate Ol AddlC Fuller, deceased, in the office of the Judge of Probate of I.aureus county, At I I o'clock a. in., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as Administrator, All persons Indebted 10 said estate are notified and required to make pay ment on that date: ami all persons hnVIng claims ngnlllSl said estate will present them on or before that date, duly proven, or 1)0 forever barred. M It. Fuller. Administrator. I Oct. 6, l'.'O:? I mo. Case of Lanhum Dismissed. In a previous Issue of The Adver tiser it was stated that \V. H. Lanham of the ".city had been plaeed under bond for his appearance at the ap proaching term of the sessions court, charged with violating the Carey Cothran liquor law. Subsequently. however, lie was given another hear ing when the case was dismissed. I'p Before the liar. N. II. Brown, an attorney, of I'ltts Iteld. vt.. writes: "We have used Dr. King's New Life Pills for years and find them such a good family medicine we wouldn't be without them." For Chills. Constipation. Biliousness or Sick Headache they work wonders. ?J-"ic. I.aureus Drug Co. Palmetto Drug Co. Will It Burn? Then you need fire insurance. He sure and get it in the best companies. J. J. Adams re presenting the National Fire Insurance Co. of Hartford. The Fire Association, Philadelphia. Total Assets over $i(>. 000,000. 00 J. J. Adams at Bank of La 11 rens rrrnrapiriwriii m iniii mmiiiii an WMammmMawmmwmmBaaa Don't Leave Madden I To trade elsewhere. It won't pay you. Our last inventory August 12th, at our lowest season, showed we had .|.jo, difTercntkindsofiuerchaudi.se. We keep anything our customers call for, and the price is always right. \\'c arc offering just now: i car Nellie King liest Patent Flour, per bbl. $6*2<5 i car Copyright " " " " 4> \S i car fine Table Salt, white sacks, per sack 6oc I car Seed t )ats. western red, per bushel 70c too bushels Seed < >ats, our own crop, red, p<-: bushel ttoe We sell .25 pound sack Granulated Sugar iw|o We sell S pounds Roasted Coffee l.OO We sell .2 pound rerollcd bagging, per yard c\j :,c We have 3000 yards Simpson's Prints, all colors, v d. 06c W lave which we arc- sell inj a nice <. very pair. worth of J. K. < hr's Red Seal Shoes verv close and we nersouallv i>nar* W we gin cotton at $1.00 per bale strnigh $1.10 per hundred for cotton seed. We pav .. 1 c to 3c per pound for cattle. If you Have killed the cow, bring us the hide. We buy most anything. We sell m< si every thing. What yoit don't see^ call for it. We Very 1 ike!\ to have it. Yours truly D. Culbertson I Madden, s?sses Sou. tin Carolina School Supplies Books, Tablets, Inks, Pencils, all that is needed for school boys and girls. Get a list of the books your grade will use and buy them before school opens and save time. PALMETTO DRUG CO. ! .aureus, S. C. OtSk s& eSb $k t& sSj o% Ok rib fh Ok rife rib A O ?as ?to ?2 ft 4 New Fail Goods At W. G. Wilson & Co, Ke\V Dress (h>od?t of lOrcigtl Ulrike in si ruble shades tit S1.0 a yard, flown tilt cit grades of domestic Innnttfactlife, full lint New Metceti/ed poplilts ill all the n<-w (.* 9, ? i ? ? " ,? Here is shown a double width Suiting in thirteen diJferctil Jcf3 Colorings will make up stylish, or.lv 150, tic vat'd. Plan ncletls in Heat scroll patterns with or wilhoui bordei at loc. Heathefbloom t'ndcrskifls in diffefetit grades, Ncv Hosiery, New Underwear. Main months ago the manu ^ factures were notified ol .1 scarcity of wool, con cquonlh ? a higher pficc is demanded for the present output and as 1^ the relative value of wool and cotton respond prompth the price of both have advanced, Anticipating this we *4% placed otti order early and offei main lint ol goods f^, cheaper than we could have done had out purchases been ^ deferred. i W. G. WILSON k COMPANY * ? & ?2 Laurens, S. C: Notice! By some means or other the report has gotten out that I am going out of the automobile repair business, and I wish to correct the mistake. 1 am still in the business and expect to continue to give my customers the best service to be had at reason able rates. I also expect to keep in stock such repairs and accessories as are in demand by my tratio, such as tiros, tubes, batteries, oils, gasoline, etc. So bring on your work to LW. P. Hudgens , The man who fixes anything thai can bo fixed. J New Accounts Every Day. PIANOS In buying Pi.mos it is wi ll to remember tlt.it it costs a great deal to keep Pianos on hand, also to ship and re-ship for special sales. This, necessary cost is ad ded to tli- price ami the purchasei pays it. I sell Pianos direct from ihc factory lo ihc pur chaser, and iliefe is no additional expense to be paid, I buy Pianos from reputable Manufacturers and ain in ;i position to stive yoti niucll mones oil a purcbasi t?.t I can sell at any price. If yOtj svaui terms, mine lire the luost liberal in fiiel I lei you nlake the loin ?. (live ine a chalice lo sho\v you In fori vji.iu buy. Do You Want lo Save Money? i L. A. McCORD {TIMEJESTED IWEAR PROVED COlrWRIOHT CORTRIGHT METAL SHINGLES have been in use on larfje and small buildings all over America--under all conditions of wear and weather?for more than 23 years?yet no one has seen a wornout Cortright roof?many have s<rcn a Cortright roof moved from one building to another. Put on in half the lime?no Holder, no seams, fewer nails, least fitting, little weight, painted inside and out I.et US show you the four styles, and some houses with Cortright shingles on them. FOR SALE BY Brooks & Jones, Lanrens, 5. C.