Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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P\CIW. STY J * ****************** ****** % THE PREACHER CAUGHT HER. J ? By W. D. S. ? Vfl^t ft ft * *- *1 ?*. ?,*. fl ?> ?,*> *? ??,! Mrs. Bat son, a Scotch Irish lady liv cd up on South Kabun Crock, AH he children married and left her on th old plantation, she omployed an ol Hampton Legion man to look alter he farming and other interests. Ho fe her stock and bad wood cut and lire made. One Sabbath the preacher froi Gilgal came in to spend the night. Th weather was cold, and more wood wa ordered to be brought In. A aegr boy picked up the axe. and commence to cut some, as the supply on hand rui short. The boy had the axe ringiltj at the wood pile. You know how lout the strokes will sound on the stillnes of the Sabbath day. Soon as sh< beard It. she rushed out on the piaz/.a leanod over the banister and bcckonei to the hoy to come to her. When In got near she said to him in low tones "You black rascal; drop that axe: yoi cutting wood on the sabbath day am the preacher here! Gel the hand sav and saw the wood so the preaclici won't here the noise. So 11 wa: alright, if tin* preacher didn't catel her in the act. Official Inspection. The annual Inspection of the Trayn ham Guards, Co. I>.. l ist infantry. Y (5. S. C, wdl lake place April 'Jv Ma jor W. T. Brock, assistant adjutam general, who is now making lib rounds of inspection in this state. Is quoted by The State with releram < 1o the state militia companies as fol lows: "There has been very little chntlgt in the condition of the military coin panics ol the state, we have IllspeC ted so far '. There has been market improvement with several of the com panics while some have fallen off." An" yon frequently hoarse? Do yot have that annoying tickling in youi throat. Does your cough annoy yot at night, and do yon raise mucus Ii the morning? Do you want relief.' | so. take Chamberlain's Cough Itemed} and you wll be pleased. Sold by Lau rens Drug Co. LAUREN5 DRUG CO The Rexall Store dusT Published Webtter'e NEW INTERNATIONAL Dicii^ury, (G. & C. Merriam Co., Springfield, Matt.) surpasses the old International at much at that j book exceeded ita predecessor. On the old 1 foundation a new superstructure hat been built. The reconstruction Irnt been carried on through j many yeart by a large force of trained workers, ander the supervision of Dr. W, T. Harris, former United Statet Committioner of Educa tion, and reenforctd by many eminent special ists. The definitiont have been rearranged and ' amplified. The number of term* defined ha? | keen more than doubled. The etymology, tynonymt, pronunciation, have received un ?pariog scholarly labor. The language of English literature for over teven centuries, the terminology of the artt and tciencet, and the every day speech of ttreet, shop, and houte fcold, are pretented with fullness and clearness, la tile of vocabulary, in richcttt of general information, and in convenience of consulta tion, tke book aett a new mark in lexicography. ^400,000 words and phrases. 6000 illustrations. T 2700 pages.* Wt*e t? Ism paV?slMrt f?r Se*t!??i F*c?a. Chamberlain s Cough Remeoy Mr. L. ABEBCB0MB1E DEAD. Former Laurens Comity Citizen Die at Fountain Inn. Tim following special to th?> Coium bis State from Fountain inn. unde date of Mandl IT,, tolls of the death c one of this county's most useful an valued citizens, though he bad re cently adopted our neighboring tow as bis homo: Mr. Louis Abercromblo, a native c Laurens county but for the past sev eral years a resident of ibis place, die at bis home at 7 a. m. yesterday, an bis body will he burled today in th cemetery at Green Pond Methodis Church, where lie was for a long tlm an active member. lie was born Jut; C, 1852. After his marriage to Mis Mayo Yeargln he resided upon his fai n in Lnurens county. Ho moved win is family to this place three years age As a farmer lie was most successful He was also associated with severa prominent business enterprises, havinj been at one time a director of tin Fountain Inn Manufacturing company and of the Hank of Commerce of Green ville. lie was principal promoter am the Hist president of the People's Hani of Fountain Inn. On account of il health hi> was forced to retire fron active business two years ago, and fol the past lew months he has been con lined to his home and at times sufferet greatly, lie is survived by a wife am his three sons. Herbert, Clarence am Fletcher, am! two daughters, Mrs. .1 \V. Wham and Mrs. A. .1. Hughes. Mow Ilctitcl M. K. Chun Ii Was Ituilt To the editor of The Advertiser: ? Please allow me space in your column! to express in a humble way our thank: for. ami appreciation Of, tlm very ox cellent consideration and liniforii kindness that have he? n shown us by the white and colored people of thi city and community in our churcl work here. We have labored on al most without means to live upon, am certainly without Btifllclent means t< take care of outsell' and family am pay our obligations promptly. lin Somehow we still continue to move on hoping for a better and brighter day This state of things has gone oi for these three years while we havt been striving to build a bouse of wor ship for our congregation. The housi will be creditable to ihe congregntloi and to the good white and Coloret friends that have contributed to its ei eel Ion. It has been three years of greai sn< rlllco upon the strength, faith am resources of the membership, and we have endeavored to he an example of sacrifice and privation along witl the people for whom we labor in tlu vineyard of the Lord. Our white friends havo helped in most excellently In the past, for whlcl we are very, very greatful Indeed, am trust we have merited sufficient ol their confidence as to satisfy them am till concerned that every penny givei has been properly applied. Bro. J. s Hunter who Is chairman of the build ing committee, has had charge of the application of every dollar of tin funds We endeavor to be an example to our congregation and people for ol der and reaped of law and decencj in all things; we preach it from oui pulpit, and in public and private. We are now at work em the church finishing the auditorium, which wt hope to complote by the 10th of Apri next, and on that day hold the flrsi services in it. which will take the forn of a grand jubilee and thanksgiving, rally, and all our members will giv? five dollars and upwards as a thanl offering. While we heartily tl ank our gooe friends for what they have done foi us in the past, we cordially and pray orfltlly invite Ihom to come with ui on the 10th of April and help us t< worship and give thanks and bring a long an offering. \\'e nppenl to 'he white people eif tin community to help us by making sucl gifts as their liberal hearts shall sug gest. Such offering'! may be left at elthe of tlm banks of the city or at Bro. -I S. Hunter's store, or cbee-ks may bi sent to the pastor through the pos Office. Do this and oblige yours Respectfully, f. y. Dendy, Pastor of Bethel M. f. Church, i Laurens, 0, C, March 2.".. Advertised Letters. Leu then Bagwell. It. L, Blbson, Mis F.ddlca LIggins, .lules l.umhey. W. I Lawrence, Young McCormick, Timoth Plnson, .lohn Khoodes, Miss Mar Silencer. P. W. Dennis. The above letters have remained I this offlco uncalled for for a perlr? of two weeks ending March 26th 191( The owners of any of the above ma obtain same by the payment of on cent on each letter advertised. Respectfully, OEO. S. McCRAVY, P. M? Laurens, S. ( March 27th, 1910. j_ The Chamber of Commerce will mee next Tuesday night. All persons hn\ Ing any interests in Laurcns are ir vlted. Explanation of Terms* A complete fertilizer Is one- wlrlel s contains the three essential TorcnTifeini constituents, I. e., nitrogen, phouphoii? . acid, and potash. ,. Nitrogen exists in fertilizers" ita three ,f distinct forms, viz.. as orgnniC: amt'ter (I as ammonia, and as nitrates? It i i. ' the most expensive fertili/.ingi. iagredf ? ent. Organic nitrogen Is nitrogen m com ,C bination with other elements either at . vegetable or animal matter. The more ,1 valuable sources are dried blood; drier ,1 meat, tankage, dried dsn. antl.votton 0 seed meal. t Ammonia is a compound of nitroger q more readily available to plants t.bur v organic nitrogen. The mostt ?ooimor s j form is sulphate of amonia. or am ,i monlum sulphate, it is on* of the i, first products that results fruui the de ?1 o<jv ear of veBetztibtor anlirratltfiitstancef !i Nitrates furnrah the im im retttily a nudahlc fornnt- of nttroRrti. TTre mos c Ciommon arc i iterate of so>\k: ami ottrat of potash (suUfptrtor). a Phosphoric -told, one of the essentia , fertilizing Ingredients, is thrived fron i materials callhdi phosphates: ?t doe - trot exist aious; hut in aomlibtatton most common!? as phospilate of linn - in the form ol dones, roeif phosphate i and Phosphatid!slog.' Phosphoric ach ; occurs in fertllV/ors in three forms? I soluble, revertein' and insoluble phos - phortc acid. Potash, as af constitutum- ?j?f ferti i J1 izers. exists m? a numbftr of forms i but chiefly as irhtoride or muriate am i as sulphate. All forms ?ru freely so - luble in water and. are bo.Hoved to bi j nearly, if not unite, equally available tany>'ini?rf?)?sly aff?ct irtevquurft-y- c tobacco, potatoes, and certain othe cnjptt. The cfttef sources irt- potash ar 11 n imi.r ??'> ?all? from ?*?nsfurt. Oer HMny?kntnit. sylvlnit, nuiriat?? of pot iv.)i; Hulpbate of soda, a lid'sulphate o p(Anal\ aurf mapriesia. Wuciriasbes atu cottoiithuil ashes are albtrr.aoucces o putfebihi lire Home HcuiMdfuf. Svery family takes priu?iii the h'oini llwatr. i.f wwll paroled >. n'.: he & M Point Owe coat only b?antiMes tun also adds vatoe and lno.r<?iaes ft? sale abW ohoncca. The L. & M:.'Colors ar< bright antt lasting. The M: is ua ed.by everybody who studies economy andi?ses the very best at flhe least cost Coxt only about ?1.80 petpgalfrm whei rt ady-to-i\se. It is Metal Zinc Oxid? and Lead* Combined. It wars and cot em^tlRe Mold. Sttld by J. IT. & M. L. ."lash, Laurena il iV! flnrM?l:*Tnt ?. Cn ({h'Brott: AjUB?uiic?fn?>nh.i Servioes -jA: Mbimtvillo nest Sunday liJr ? ppiKtor. Al elbven olcloohV subject: '*T?e Sanc-rtrwaUian that - Soncfcifles." rVt< night I wtll. preach on the. "Final Preservation-, of the Saint? of tiod." vVF itrn Invitedt tt)i both, set vdous. B. P. Ultthell. . 1>R. CLIFTON JONES Itentist Office in Simmons. 15aUdinyj W?one: Offi?? No. 86; Residenoe 219. ; ??r^KIng'a New L?lto Pills IBSS3BI MmmamaoBEXt And we have just the things you attractive. Our want to* put on to make yowrseM: prices are right. Some Specials for Saturday! Dress Goods Flaxon, special IiOc everywhere,, only 40-inch White Lawn, special forSaturday,. The prettiest India Linon, for Saturday Just look at that lot of 36-inch Percales, for Saturday only, .09 .09 .09 .09 Curtain Goods See that Scrim to make you a. spring cur tain out of, was 8c, but to clean out a f \ lot we have, special for Saturday only, ?" 10c Curtain Swiss, for Saturday only, #09 Table Linen Table Linen?Everybody wants a nice new Table Cloth for spring. We have it. The A A 50c kind, special forSaturday only, ?nr^r The 25c kind, special for Saturday only, .22 Bleaching 20 pieces of Poe Mill Bleaching to go Sat- Aft urday, and only 10 yds to customer, at ? "O Millinery We have it and it is not high. You can have a nice, nobby Hat for a little money. So come in and look at them. Ladies** Misses' and Boys^ Slippers We- have them in all th&<Toes.-a$4; the? I?rico& are- Just away down. Specials for Saturday Only AJ1 $2'..00> Low Cuts for Lfcdi.es ? J&9 All $1.50. Ladies* Low G&ts, special,. 9 See- thos# $2.00 Boys'Intent Lathers*, t *70 for Saturday only/,, at / V 5 and 10c Store Be sure you visit, the 5C ani> IOC SiTORE while you are in tawn. Msany bargains, for you in ^ there. Chewing Tobacco We are going 'to sell a'i a special price Saturday and Saturday/only, Ten lbs>Best Chewing Tobac&ft in this towB for only Now y<i<u need not ask for one pound, as it 5 g W.5M be strictly ?O^ Be sure and be on hand as I have many bargains awaiting you. BE ON HAND SATURDAY J. L. HOPKINS, LAU RENS, - SOUTH CAROLINA