Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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rAUK THHFJlf k That Great Bargain Giving Sale is still going on at i x O. B. Simmons & Son's Big Dry Goods Store, and k "j will CONTINUE until every yard of piece goods is sold, k ft -1-1-3t ArfA 8 i9 ?7W X mm f The Coming of Prosperity JTeans Higher Prices. Buy Now. Each day prices are going higher and higher. But what will this mean to me you will say. It means simply this, that yon should antici pate your needs as far as you can for the coming spring and summer. Take advantage of this golden opportunity and buy now: We Are Going Out of the Piece Goods Business And in the future will handle nothing but Ladies', Misses' and Children's Ready-to wear Garments, Notions and Millinery, con sequently we can offer you goods cheaper than you can buy them elsewhere, or even cheaper than we could buy the same goods ourselves. Make up a list of things you will need for the spring and summer and buy them during this great CLOSING OUT SALE It will mean an immense saving to you. Remember! 1st. All piece goods sold at just what they cost. 2nd. An opportunity like this only presents itself once in a life time. DO IT NOW! . B. SIMMONS & SON mrm \ H I LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. | Airs. D. II. Counts lias returned from i: visit to Greenwood. .Mr. W. S. Langford of Newberry I't nt Sunday in the oily. Mrs. .Martin lias returned to bor home in Woodruff after a visit to bel li'other, .Mr. O. It. Simmons, .Mrs. Hugh Workman and Mrs. Krn ? >t Bramblett of Clinton spent Friday in the city. Mrs. C. W. Tune lias returned from : visit to relatives in Cartersville. Ca. Mr. .lookey Muph of Clinton was in the City Saturday. Miss Kmnia Clardy is visiting her uister, Mrs. (). It. Simmons. Mrs. Clarence Cross has returned lo her home in Chester after a visit to p/lrs. W. It. Rlchey, Jr. .Mr. Will Bowen ami family have re turned to Raleigh. Mr. .lohn A. Wofford was in the city Saturday from Madden, Mrs. ("has. W. Taylor and Miss Nora Taylor visited relatives in Greenwood Saturday and Sunday. Prof. H. V. Ciilbertson of the .Madden High school was in the city Saturday. Miss Fannie ?oulware is at homo from the Itoper hospital, Charleston, from which institution she has just received a diploma as a trained nurse, ?laving completed the full course last V eck. A class of fourteen hoys and girls were received as members by the Pirat Methodist church at the regular sorvice Sunday morning, PaBter Mc Geo. assisted by Rev. W. A. Clarke, iidmlnlsterlng tue ordinance of bap tism. Mrs. T. R. Simpson anil family af ter an extended visit to the family of Mr. M. II. Fowler of this city have re turned to their home in Kmcralda, Florida. .Mr. L, Nye Owings who was operat ed on in the Columbia hospital last week is recovering rapidly and is ex pect od home at an early date. Mr. W. Clyde Fowler, who has for some time past been clerking at the Trlbble clothing store left last Wed nesday for Augusta. On., where he Is 'taking a business course in the college at that plnce. .Mr. It. Rutledge Fuller of Mount* vlllo was in the city on Monday. Mr. Marvin Franks of Charleston af ter spending several days in the city with relatives returned yesterday to his home. Mrs. John A. Franks who has been quite ill for Bevern) days is much Im proved, and. It Is hoped, will soon be entirely well. Little Miss Sarah Ilishop entertain ??(I a large number of her young friends at a birthday party yesterday at her home on South Harper street. The ladies of the First Baptist church held daily prayer services during the past week. .Mrs. W. It. Ilichey and Mrs. (). W. Babb have returned home alter 11 vis it to friends in Wllllamsburg county. The annual meeting of the Ladies" .Missionary society of the First Uap tist church was held yesterday after noon at the residence of Mr. C. II. Roper. Messrs Hugh Wallace and Rush Wilson of the Slllloh section were business visitors to the city Monday. Mr and Mrs. M. K. McDailiel were in the city yesterday from near Mt. Pleasant, Magistrate .1. W Donnan and Mr. (1. Mcl). Donnan were in town yester day afternoon from Sandy Springs. Mr .1. [ihnmet Allen of IIonen Path registered at Hotel Gray .Monday night. Mrs. George Wilson and daughter of Slllloh were in town Tin sday shop ping. Saved ill Dentil's Door. The door of death seemed ready to open for Murray W, Avers, of Transit Bridge, X. V., when bis life was won derfully saved. "I was in a dreadful condition." be writes, "my skin wns almost yellow; eyes sunken; tongue Coaled; emaciated from losing 40 pounds, growing weaker daily. Viru lent liver trouble pulling me down to dentil in spite of doctors. Then that matchless medicine Fleet ric Hitters cured me. I regained the 10 pounds lost and now am well and strong." For all stomach, liver and kidney troubles they're supreme. r>0c at Lau rens Drug Co. ti Palmetto Drug Co. Pitlsblirg, New York and Chicago, .lust a little millionaire. .lust a little wife. Mighty IRtlo happiness, Awful lot Of strife, .lust some little lawyers. .lust a little fee. Then a little evidence 1 To a referee, .lust a little court room. Just a whispered line. Scratching of the judges pen And everything is fine. ?-Exchange. The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made Is Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They do the work whenever you require tholr aid. tiioho tablets change weakness Into strength, listlossnoss into energy, gloominess into joyousness. Their action is so gentle one don'l reoliZO they have taken a purgative. Sold by Laurens Drug Co. ?-44??********* 4 4444? ? *? j SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. ?l c * i Miss Josephine Fuller was the charming hostess to the memhers of the .Mysterious Twenty-two eiuh on Friday afternoon at her beautiful home in 13ns! Laurens, Miss Puller was assisted In receiving by her sisters. Mrs. Connor Fuller and Mrs. 1). A. Da vis. The halls, parlors and dining room of the Fuller home were artistic ally decorated In white and green, this color scheme being carried out both in the game of "Travel" and in the re freshments. Alter a pleasant hour at "Travel", in which many scored brlliani "hits." an eight course lunch eon was served by the hospitable host ess. There were sixteen members of the <dub present on this enjoyable oc casion. ooo Mrs. .1. S. Machen has returned from a stay of several weeks at Btnunton, Va.. with her sister. Mrs. Ruckmntl While absent she was tor a short time I under medical treatment at a Philndcl I phia hospital and as a' result conn-s home much improved in health, to the gratification of her many friends, ooo Miss Rosalie Franks has returned; from a v isit (o friends in Elbertou, lla coo Miss Mnrjorio Gelder has returned from Chester. \ Wild (loose, Honk! Honk! sounded ?bar on the November air. "What are you looking up in the air for?" asked one pedestrian. "I though! I heard a wild goose." was the reply of the other pedestrian. "So you did; but lies not up there, lie's coming along the road!" Vcnk ers Statesman. Deafness Cannot ho Cured by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deaf ness, and that Is by constitutional rem edies. Deafness is caused by an In flamed condition of the muscous lining of the Rustachlail Tube. When this tube is Inflamed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when It is entirely Closed, deafness Is the result, and unless the Inflammation can be taken out and this tube restor ed to its normal condition, hearing will he destroyed forever; nine eases out of ten tire caused by Catarrh, which Is nothing but an Inflamed condition of tho muCOUS surfaces. We will give one hundred dollars for any case of deafness (caused by ca tarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cute. Semi for Circulars free. F. .1. CHENEY ^ CO.. Toledo. O. Sold by druggists, T.'.e. Take Hall s Family Pills for constl patlon. IS Sill: A SWINDIiKIU People Think A ii?*nt For 11 ji i-j?*? lias Defrauded Tliem. Several weeks ago. a Mrs. Loanord was in the city soliciting orders for harps. thi> stringed kind, canvassing the city very thoroughly. According to her statements to many people she secured something like a dozen orders. In about two weeks the limps were delivered according to agreement and seemingly all right. However, aboui two weeks ago. Mrs. Leanord came to Laurens and visited her customers; at each house sin asked to test the harp, ami alter do ing so declared it out of nine Con cerned about the quality of the goods she had sold this agent told each pur chaser that she would send tin- harps to Columbia ami have them tuned. Several, just how many Is nol known, turned over their newly-acquired In strutneiits and have nol seen Ihem since, or course they may coine hack in dm- time. Inn some ol' the owner* are gelling nervous. ?cnt to Ills Head. A negro mau with rhciiiiiatism in Iiis arm was advised to try a quart of whiskey lie took the whiskey, and the next day was asked how lie felt. "The rheumatism has done left my IIrill and gone io myall head.'- he re plied. Kansas City Star. CITATION, The Sate of South Carolina, County of Laurens. By O. (I. Thompson. Probate judge: Whereas. Clara Harris made suit to nie, to grant her letters of administra tion of the estate and effects of .lames Harris. Those are therefore, to cite ami admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said '.Juntos Hiwt'h deceased, 'hat they he and appear be fore ine. in ih.- Court of Probate, to ho held ai Laurens c. II. s. c on the 2t)th. day of January |!)I0 next, after pub lication hereof, at II o'clock in the ion noon, to show cause. If any they have, why lie- said administration should no! be granted. (liven under my hand (his, lOl.h day of January, Anno Domini I St 1 o. o. <; THOMPSON, -l -i J. P. (.', In Bad Fix "I had a mishap at the age of 41, which left mc in bad ftx," writes Mrs. Georgia Usher, of Conyers, Oa. "I was unconscious for three days, and after that I would have fainting spells, dizziness, nervousness, sick headache, heart palpitation and many strange feelings. "I suffered greatly With ailments due to the change of life and had 3 doctors, but they did no good, so I concluded to try Cardui. "Sir.ce taking Cardui, 1 am so much better and can do all my housework." j 41 The Woman's Tonic Do not allow yourself to get into a bad fix. You might get in so bad you would find it hard to cct out. Better take Cardui while there is time, while you are still in moderately good health, just to conserve your strength and keep you in tip top condition. In this way your troubles, whatever they arc, will grad ually grow smaller instead of larger?you will be on the up-grade instead of the down?and by and bye you will arrive at the north pole of perfect health. Get a bottle at your druggists' today. SOUTHERN railway COM 1'a ny. (Schedule Effective June 20, 190!).) N. B.- These BChedule figures Bhow tln< time that trains imyy be expected pected to arrive and depart but th? tiiiK-s shown are not guaranteed, hast und West bound trains from Spartauburg, S. C. 7:::o A. M.?No. 36, daily, for Char lotte, Washington, Richmond, Now York and Intermediate points. Ar rive charlotte 10:05 a. M. Richmond 9:30 I*. M., Washington 10:65 1'. M . New York 6:30 A. M. 9:50 a. M. -No. 42, dally excopt Sunday, for Charlotte and intermedi ate points. Arrive Charlotte 12:45 1?. M. 1:43 P. M. No. 12, daily local, for Richmond and Intermediate points. Arrive Richmond 7:00 a. M. 5:20 I'. M. No. 38, daily. ("New York-Atlanta-Now Orleans Limited") for Washington, New York and tho Bast. Arrive Washington 6:50 A. M.. New fork, 1*00 P. m Pullman cars, dining ears. 8:10 I". M. No 40, dally, for Char lotte und Intermediate points. 9:00 I- m \o, ao, daily, for Wash ington and New York. Pullman enrs, dining cars. Arrive Washington 10;40 a, m . N ?". York 5:00 I'. m. 10:30 A. m. No. !?, daily, for Asho vllle and Intermediate points. Arrlva Ashe\ lib) 2: in p. m, :.:;;.". l>. m. No. i::. daily, for Asho vilie und Intermediate points, Arrive Ashovllle 9:|5 I' m. Parlor-cafe car, We;,i bound trains from (JrCCtlvlllO, S. C. 0:50 A m No. 2:i. daily, for Allan la in J Birmingham, Pullman ears, dining cat Arrive Atlanta 10:30 A. m arrive Lirmingham 4:00 1'. M. II;::, A. m. No.3t), daily, for At lanta and intermediate points, con necting at Atlanta for all point.; west. Arrive Atlanta ;;:.'.:. P. M. 1:30 1'. m. No. 37, daily ("New York Atlanta New Orleans Limited") for Atlanta and New Orleans. Ar rive Atlanta 5:00 N. m , New Orleans 7:55 I'. m. Pullman sleeping ear, (dub car, observation car and dining <:ar. 2:35 P. M. -No. LL, daily local, for Atlanta and way Stations. Arrivo Atlanta 8:30 P. M l:lo A. M No. daily, solid train to New Orleans with pullmun ch"s and dining car. Arrive Atlanta 5:00 A. M.. New Orleans 8:30 1'. M. Southbound from Columbia, 6:g5 A. M. No 2*.i. daily, for Sa vannah and Jacksonville. Pullman curs. 7:.".*. A. M.-No. 12, dally, for Char leston ami Intermediate points. 3:50 P. M. No. It. dally, for Char leston und way stations. 2:15 a. M.- No. 10, daily, for Cba? lesion. Pullman car. Summer excursion tickets now on sale. For further Information, call oa ticket agents Southern railway, or J. L. Meek. a. 0. P. P. A., Atlaota, da. C. IL Ackert. V. P & 0. M? Washington. O. C. W. B. MeGoc. T. P. A.. Augusta, ??.