Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Royal Baking Powder is the greatest of time and labor savers to the pastry cook. Jj Economizes flour, butter jj and eggs and makes the 1 food digestible and healthful j Makes most healthful food No alum?no lime phosphates The only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar % TURKEY DINNER AT DR. J. W. BEASON'S vn Hospitable Occasion at Klctrnul > ountr> llontc in tin ! onnt> The Menu and The Guests. Ii. bun. Now 22. -At the beautiful j country home of Mr. and Mrs. Dr. .1.1 VS Benson near Eden a lliie turkey , il uner was given Inst Thursday, hav ii - few friends and relatives to dine wit.ii them. The ball was beautifully de orb ted with |>alms anil ferns, ami the tlining room in pink with roses and ? ?; ? > sautheiuums.. one o'clock the dining room doors v ? ? thrown wide open for one and till ??? go in and enjoy the grand old key" dinner. The first course was j irkey, dressing, rleo, macaroni, potn- | . cranberries, cherry pickles; So, und: silver and golden cake with l>0 !' I custard: Tl '.: Coffee and cheese straws. After enjoying a most delightful <: ? r the guests returned to the par I .here sonn- instrumental music was rendered on the piano by Miss M&H Bllbb. and several vocal solos si tig by Misses Vivian Owens and Aliio Habb. I In fore leaving. Mrs. Beiu.on hrought in some fruit which v>. s much enjoyed. Every one enjoyed the day to the i; ?? est extent, and as usual Dr. and 1 Sirs. Benson gave all who were pres-j m ? ? royal good t |me. Those present were. Mr. and Mrs.: lb ?WCUS and daughter, Miss Viv bin, Mr. and Mrs. Walker Gray and, little son. Lake. Mrs Langdon Brooks Mr. and Mrs. 'fully Habb. Misses Mae' t i tl Mlie Babb. 15 V Uli "'OH N III It It 1.1 M.S. f - mil Mention ('onccrning People of Thrift) Section. ?.blown. Nov. 2!l Several people, il ids section attended Hie party . ? ksgiving evening at Hie home (i \ . ami Mrs. Claud Kellet?. .... -t Thursday afternoon Rev. s. T :. . kinnn preached a missionary ser i ia in Oleen Pond church, Mc. Thoiupason and Wife moved ' . Fountain Inn last week. 'fa I mage Kellet | was visiting j M . Icon Woods Thanksgiving. -s l.illie Karton spent last Pri ll niglit w it!. Mi s ('orn i'.abb. j liimkell St. left Friday for i as to spend a few days Willi I'Ol llattie Brownlee o'f Pnlrvlew i 1 Miss Ida Mae Taylor spent Sat i: :.? ? niglil with Miss W illie Curry. Sallie Woods was the guest of . . and Mrs. (laud Willis Friday tilgt)!. M . and Mrs. R. G Woods have II ..- I to their home in the pretty little grove. Miss l.illie 'urry spent last Thurs d< 1 Itlt Misses Kula and Daisy Stone. M ? .lohn Tayloi and daughter Miss liia Mac and little, grand daughter, Clara Holle Habb. vVetll to I.aureus Sa' Unlay. Mr. Suln? y AtihstrOlig of I'.dcn speiii Sunday with iiis (laughter. Mrs. Glenn \\nud-. Mr. (3eo. Woods and fainIVy came down from Fountain inn Sunday in .iis automobile to spend ,he day with Mr. and Mrs. Doe Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Klbort Marlor spent Saturday and Saturday night with their sister Mrs. Vaughn near Green ville In the People of I.aureus and Vicinity. Von are cordially invited to attend all the services to be held at the First Presbyterian church, West Main St.. beginning tonight (Wednesday) at 7 S*.u p. in. W hen you hear Dr. Thnok er once, no second invitation will he necessary to make you come again. All seats are ee. The rost rum has been enlarged and all who can help in the singing are requested to conie up with tin choir Alexand er's CJospcl Songs will be the book used. Mr. Fisher is a competent di rector- ami tenor soloist. Mrs. Fisher is a pianist and cornetlst. These ser vices will be worth th ? coining an ' distance to hear so don't miss a rare opportunity. Com. on Invitation ami Publicity. By 0. W. Cochrane Chairman. w i:k ics \ i:ws fkom i:ni:\. What The I'.denitcs Have been Doing Purina The Past Seven Havs. Fdon. Nov.29- Mr. It. W. Nash and family have moved in Greenville Mr. Sidney Armstrong had the mis fortune of loosi.ie. Iii- purse: ii con tained between fifteen and twenty dollars. Master Fred Armstrong was visit ors his father, Thanksgiving, Mrs. M. W, Cray was in Cireellvllle Thanksgiving. Mr. C. F. Iboi.k.- Was at home |hi> weed; on a visit to hi- mother. Mr c. v. Hipp i.- remodeling the dwelling that h ? ha.- recently pur chased. See the good VftltlCS that WO till VC, ill the best tnatle chair- At niohey shv lllg prices. S. M. A B. II. Wilkes A Co. Di: ITH KHOJI I'l l !. \. Dreutl Desense Claims Viel Int In I au reus t IMItlt) l uv II, CllntoU. Xov.'J'.' Mrs. I. .1. Moore died ids! Weduostlnj 01' .pellagra ami In-r remains were InterreQ" at Waterloo .m Thursday. The community goneirally is very sony lor Mr. Moore in Iiis bereave ment. Several small children were left motherless. Mr Moore is a rural mail carrier on 01)0 of the Clinton routes and has many friends. ' ELDER HENRY CUNNINGHAM Recommends Ytnot For Weak, Run-DoWn People. 411 was run down and weak from Indigestion and general debility, also suffered from vertigo. I saw a cod liver preparation called Vinol adver tised and decided to give it a trial, and the results were most gratifying. After taking two bottles I regained my strength, and am now feeling unusually well." ? MI-NRY CUNN1N?HAM, Elder Baptist Church, Kinston, N.C. Vinol contains the two most world-famed tonics?the medicinal, strengthening, body-building elements of Cod Liver oil and Tonic Iron. Vinol contains no oil, and is by far the iVst Strengthening Tonic obtainable. We return your money without question if Vinol does not accomplish all we claim for it. THE LAURENS DRUG CO., Lnurens. MUSGROVE MILL. By W. D. S. No! long since a student of Clinton college gave us an Interesting descrip tion of a visit to th<' historic Musgrove home. For tin- sake of Lauretta cottn ty history I Wish to correct some er ror.- made Ivy till correspondent, lie stated that the old MtlSgl'OVO dwelling was s'ill standing; Tiie pros at house was (milt by In. Ned liobo, and m> informal ! 'U sin;-.- tli.it ''Aunt" r.etsy Holm raised him from infancy. In I s;7 he was built that nice Corkscrew stairway, and it ami the M.Jor Butler room Of confinement on the second HOor only exist in the imagination of the writer, Tlje obi Uevolutionuiw dwelling oi Albn Musgrove stood one hundred and titty yards front the present house and no purl of it i-- m>v. t<> be s.?en. This obi house was dp Ihc west sub1 of Knoree riser in Laurens county; the old mill was til So in I .aureus. This iSlttsgt'oVc property Was w'ilh'd to le. Ned Hobo by William NJitsgroX who was a soil of Allen Musgrove. and II William \ltitsgt pve's widow. Ann. ihar ried General ( ran. .'or. >s. How's 1 his. We < h ?' One Iiuudr d hollars II ward lor au> CttS?1 Ol Catarrh that cannot be cur??d o.> Hull's Catarrh Cure. IV i. Chene> .v Ctb. Toledo, (>? We. the undersign d. Have I-'. I Che ney for the last i' years, and believe him perfectly honoiable it all bus nes.- transactions, and liuanclally able to carry em any Obligation made h> his linn. Wahliug. Kliman ?v Marvin. Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. <>. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken intern, ally, acting directly upon the blood ttnd mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials ^ent free. Price. 7"?c per bottle, So'd bj all Druggists. Take Halls Family Hills for const i pat ion. If yon are acquainted With happi ness introduce him to your neighbor. It is better to make a few mistakes than to do nothing at all. For Le/etiia. Tetter ami Salt ItllCtllll. The intense itching characteristic of these ailments is most Instantly allay ed by Chamberlain's Salve. Many se vere eases have been cured by it. For sale by Laurons Drug Co .JusI arrived a ear load of the best values ever offered, in solid oak. beau tifully finished, lied Room Suits At prices that will he money saved for i vou. S. M. & E. 11. Wilkes & Co. CHARLESTON AND WESTERN CARO LINA RAILROAD. Arrival and Departure of Trains. laurens, South Carolina. EFFECTIVE APRIL 1. 1909. WEST BOUND. No. 1. Leave Augusta.10:10 am No. 1. Leave I.aurens . U:.'l2 p m No. 1. Arrive Spartanhurg. . 4:05 p m Nr. .". Leave Greenwood.... ?:50 a in No. 6. Le?ve I.aurens.7:55 a m No. 5. Arrive Spartanhurg.. 11.80 a m No. 53. Leave Greenville .... 12:20 p m No. ">:',. Arrive Laurens.1:45 p in No.*s?). Leave Greenville .... 1:30 p m No.*8l>. Arrive Laurens. 0:25 pm SOUTH lux ND. No. 2. Leave Spartanhurg . . 12:20 p m No. Leave Laurens . 2:32 p III No. 2. Arrive Augusta . G:15 p m No. i*>. Leave Spartanhurg ... 5:00 p m No. 0, Leave Laurens. 6:35 p hi No. 0. Arrive Greenwood .... 7:50 p m No.*87. Leave Laurens. :i m No. \s7. Arrive Greenville... 10:20 a m No. 52. Leave Laurens. 2:35 p m No. 52. Arrive Greenville .... 4:00 p m Trains "8(i atal '87 daily cxcc'pt Sunday. Tri-weekiy through Pullman Parlor Car service between Augusta and A she vi lie on trains Nos. I and '_'; North bound. Tuesdays, Saturdays; Southbound, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. c II GASQUE, Agent. Laurens. S. C. ('.. T. BRYAN, Hen \gt , Greenville, s. c. A. W. ANDERSON, Hen. Stipt. ERNEST WILLIAMS. O. P. A., Augusta, (la. TIIE NEWS FROM R A II I V Haw The People of That Com in ti nit) Spent Thanksgiving Day. Rabtll), Nov.30?-Mr. ami Mrs. Dave Barton of Green Pond spent Wednes day night with Mrs. M. ('. Aberorotn ble. Mr. Paul Willis and family were tho guests of Mr. W. U. Haldwin Thursday night Mrs. Ilnrloy Aborcromble si>ent sev eral days last week with her mother who is very sick, near MeDaniel s mill. Mrs. Nancy Owens and son Mr. Den nis Owens spent Thanksgiving at the home of Mr T. R Habb Mr and Mrs. Claude WnsSOIl and little girl. Nejiie. of Fi'icltdshi|i spent Thanksgiving at the home Ol lie: mothers. Mrs. Rebecca Owens Miss Carrie Mahoil and brother. Mr. Will Mallen were in Laurens Saturday on business Miss Edna Owens spent Saturday night and Sunday with Misses Mamie and Lala Stone. Mrs. G. VY Habb and SOU Joel, were in Lauren; Satuida;. Thanksgiving day wci spent very kuletly In this conunttnlty. Be it ever so Humble youi i v. u. It Isn't necessary tliiit ii should be so ltuitii .<.? \<>\;j ease, however. We'll sell you a Home for a little inonl\v down and take the balunoe in easy tnonlhlv pav ilion Is. \'ou caw move ri^Ut in und free ybttr^eli from paying rent at otlco. Hriuj* you* wile when you come i<> see us about it. Slu.*:! appreciate ti.o .>:.;?.i. tttnitv. ANDERSON & BLAKELY. Todd Building Laurons, S. C. t?-~-\ Red May and Blue Stem Seed Wheat Rice Heal and Wheat Bran for fattening Hogs Multiplying, Sil ver Skin and Yellow Danver Onion Sets Kennedy Bros. Laurens, S. C. ; PHOTOGRAPHS I The McCord \ x Studio I . ? will copy any Photo, en- ? ? large any picture and ? ? make High Grade Pho- ? 8 tographs for you at the g ? very lowest prices. No # I photographer can do 8 ' more nor offer any * more special inducement than the ricCord Studio has always done. The McCord Studio's ? motto is ? ''Best Pictures, Lowest I Prices" Come to sec us. Simpson, Cooper ?$: Babb, Attorneys at Law. will practice in all state Courts, prompt attention given to all business, NOTICE -OF COUNTY TREASURER The book- of the County TrenRurer will |)o open fof tlie collection ot Stute, County ::!ul ColUinilUttion Rood 'faxes for llsoal yo:ir, I law, at lite Trenaurer'H ? mil October I Mil to December ilh i, f m>??. \rt?>r \h iv uittor :'.ii i one letl ivy ::i !. t?o per cent, will lie added, mill a lei l-'ohrtiui'} tiSth, seien per real, v, ill he added till the I.Mil ilii) ol' March, cm. w |p h the books v..:: bo \o persons ov.'iilh?? property it1 more than (ine (ovyiiship are rotjucRtcd to ??all for receipts in ea< ii of the several townships in ivhU'li ibo property is lo cated- 'Ibis is import an t, ;is additioh al oO'.d iuhI pcnnlO insty lie attached. All able-bodied iniile citizens he Iwoeii the oros of 21 and yonj'r of > are IlilblO to |)a> a poll tax of $1.00, except oi l soldiers, who uro exempt at ||fty years of awe. Commutation Road Tax ,0n In lieu of road duty. Road Tax to be paid hy the lat day of March, 1010. Other taxes to be paid at the time stated above. Prompt attention will be niven those who wish to pay their taxes through tln> mail by check, money oj'deri etc. l'efsotis sending in lists of names to be tiiUctj off tire requested to semi tlioin early, ami give the township of each, as the treasurer is very bua> durinu the month of Oooeiube(\ Tlie tax levy Is as follow> : Statt? Tax . r?*i "Mills; Ordinary County Tux .... ".'i Mills Special It til I road Tax .... l Mills Road Tax . :'? Mills Constitutional Sehool Tax. Mills Total . Ifi?a Mills Sl'IM IA I, ^ IIOOI.S, I.amen-? I'ownsllip. LtlU 10118 No. I I . Mills Trinity Ridge No. 1 . I Mills Maddens No. 2 . L' Mills Narnio No. :: . Mills Hatley's No t . Mills .Mills No. ." . J Mills Oak Grove No. ''.. - Mills Youngs Township, Youngs' No 2 . " Mills Fountain Inn No. :;i? .1" Mills Lnuford No. in . :."... Mills Old No. 12 . Mills Dials Tow nshlp. Croon Potid No. i . '?' Mills Shlloh No. :: . Mills (Jray Court-Owings No. '?> .... L' Mills Harks,la! > No Ii . 2 Mills Dials Church No. 7 . 11 Mills Ktillhnn Township, Princeton No. i . :: Mills No :< . Mills No. I . I Mills No. r. . i Mills Tumbling Shoals No. .... 2 Vi Mills llrewerton No. 7 . Mills Sullivan Township Railroad Pond . 1 Mills Waterloo Township. Waterloo No. i? . 3 Mills Mt. OallURhor No. 1 . Mills llethlehoin No. 2 . 1 Mills Kkoni No. :: . j Mills No. I . i Mills No. r, . ? Mills Mt. piEMisnut No. . ?_' Mills Mt. Olive No. 7. I Mills Cross Hill Township, Cross Hill No. H! . 15 Mills Cross Hill No. 1 . 2 Mills Cross Hill No L- . 2 Mills Cross Hill No. I . 2 Mills Cross Hill No. ". . 2 Mills Cross Hill No. I] . 2 Mills Hauler Township, Motintvillo No. H> . 4>4 Mills I Hinter No. 2 . 2 Mills Hunter No. " . 2 Mills Clinton No "> . \i Mills Sctifllcton n I'ow nshlp. Han ford No. to .Mills i ir i No. :.. . dlil i I? MOCK. Fleming Brothers JEWELERS The first consideration in sclccti llg .i Watcli is to get ;i reliable time-keeper. It ntnkes no difference how lit tle yon spend for a watcli ii is money wasted unless yon can depend on it to keen somewhere near perfect time. In tlie manufacturcry of ;i Watch, one of the cheap expenses is the final adjust ing and regulating. There are hower inexpensive watches of real merit, tllCSC ai t- constructed along simple lines ;in<l are dependable time-keepers; other cheap watches gotten tip in a sho\\ way are not worth carrying! We have learned from experience to distinguish between the good and bad watches and we will not sell a watcli at any price that we can not guarantee. Call and get our prices. Fleming Brothers Jewelers l .aureus, S. C. Cake S Necessities 1 i . Citron, I- ancy \ Seeded Raisins, Currants, Figs, Spices, Almonds, Cran berries, Grapes, Apples, Bananas. All Fresh Cull and SCO r.s Mahaffey 6c Babb l*HONK 211 LAUKISNS. S. C Madden Market Copyright Plour per bbl. $6.35 25 11?. Sock Stt?ai 1.40 100 II). Suck <'t Salt .'>?> Seed < hits pel bushel .70 8 lb. package of Coffee 1.00 l'.ii Back ]?.?: 11). . 13 3 1!). can d1 Tomatoes . 1 o 1 lb. can <>i" Salmi:6c or 3 for .25 We gin Cotton, ]>??'. bale 1.00 We btiv Cotton Seed, [>er hundred 1.35 \\\ bu> ( utl ? ? ' \\V ? - We sell most evei \ tiling J. I). Culbertson Madden, S. C. for the next weeK Bargains In the Ne cessities of Life, Fine recleaned Red May and Blue Stem Seed Wheat We have now In store 500 barrels of Fresh Flour which we arc going to sell. Best patent Flour, Copy right or White (fc/C O Satin per bbl. 4*0.^0 Best second patent Flour, Nonlyke or q? 75 White Rose, *P0./0 Choice Hearev Red Bust Proof Oats Fatten vom- Hogs we have ' the Feed Bran and Short per sac!; - sll,t,i r $1.50 RISckeal $1.65 $8.25 :iee i' lour per ^ sack $1.75 J. H. SULLIVAN Laurens, S. C.