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DR. ADAMS RESIGN! * HEAD OF COLLI Will Again Enter Upon t toral Labors. TO SELECT SUCCESS Clinton People Hold Him in Affe< ate Esteem and Regret Ills II ctslon to go to Other Fields, Clinton, April 4.?The resigr nf Dr. Adams was accepted b: board of trustees of the Presbyt College of South Carolina at a ing called for the consideration last Tuesday afternoon. The mei of the board present were the S. C. Byrd, the Rev. W. M. McF ers. the Rev. S. C. Caldwell, Mr. McSween, Mr. Alan Johnstone O.Hrien. the Rev. Alexander M Mr. .1. I. Copeland, Mr. J. A. B Dr. A. .1. Briggs. A nominating committee wa lected to report at the annual ing in .June mid it is the purpc the board to fill the vacancy at time if possible. Dr. Adams's resignation doe: take effect until June. He has dissatisfied ever since he gave u pastorate and he says that, in tra> over the state and seeing the vacant churches he was im pell the conclusion that it was his to resume pastoral labors. He has several calls under con ation, among them one to I church, a church in York county a hundred years old and amon strongest and most influenth Bethel presbytery. Ho had also called by the Presbyterian chur Blackstock. Other calls have be( tended to him which he has not known from other sources. Dr. Adams has impressed hi on this community as a man r deepest earnestness, fidelity, and secratlon to duty, and he and bin Hy will be missed here. Mrs. A has entered actively into the c life, conducting the Girls' Missi society. Miss Agnes Adams has since last September ;i teacher i Thornwell orphanage schools an has gained the affection of her ] and co-laborers there. Among the subjects discussed board meeting no others were public, except the vote of the to give half of a street to be o between the college campus an Franklin tract soon to be laid residence lots and soid, on con that other property owners Intel in it also give. REVIVAL SERVICES BEGIN t To Be Held at First Baptist Chur Rev. Mr. Wakofleld. A series of revival services commence at the First Baptist c on Sunday, April 17. On the folb Monday the Rev. W. I). Wak pastor of the North Nashville B church, Nashville, Tenn., is ex| to arrive in Daurens and take c of the meeting. Mr. Wakefleld i of the most prominent divines I Southern Baptist convention an several years labored most sm fully as an evangelist under tl rection of the Home Hoard. Additional announcements coi ing the meeting will be made week by the Rev William B. Tl pastor of the First Church, Clly Library Fortunate. At the last meeting of the Wc ^ day dub a handsome painting < ('??. federate flag was presentc Miss S. L. Beaty to the city 111 It is highly appreciated by every her of tho Wednesday club nnc give pleasure to all who frequeii library. Any who are interested, ma; this artistic piece of work on the of the new library in tho Kntoi Bank building. Miss Beaty won the medal In c ^ While studying at the Mary Ita * seminary and received her diploi tin end of I wo years having comp the Whole art course in that short Those who wish to own a pal of the dags of the Confederacy have an opportunity to secure c lent work at a very reasonable Every Daughter of the Confed will want this picture and can B ( CROSS HILL NEWS POINTEDLY NO GE as >OR ?lion e Dcath of Rev. Mr. Hollingsw Father?Hospital Patients?C< ton I'liuitin:'. Under Way. Cross Hill, April 4.?Rev. and O. M. Hollingsworth were call Conyers, Georgia, last Thursda account of the death of Mr. Hoi worth's father. Mr. Holllngswor turned Saturday night and fllle n])pointment here on Sunday. Miss manche Pinson is in A to consult an oculist. Her eye? : been given her trouble somctim lation I Mp> an(* Mrs. .1. Henry Rasor r the ' their little girl to Atlanta yest erlan i to 0e treated for some throat tr meet- ? Mrs. Nell, an elderly lady and of it J er of Mr. Jim Neil, died last I nbers I an(1 was burled Saturday at Betlil Rev. T,ie school here gave a half Ik 'beet- j Ani>il l8t John ! Some farmers are planting < j^,. seed, and there are some fleldf artin, I cann?t be prepared for plantin alley] 111 il rains. Mr. John Hltt has bought an mobile. Miss Bennie Brown or Ninety so of w,lh ?er sister. Mrs. J. A. VVIlcut that i Miss Theresa Davenport is wil , friends at Ninety Six for a few . I Prof. Glenn Parrott and the <. 1,,,,,,, (lass visited Roscmont. of hist p tho fanip. Saturday the 2Ctli of Marcl last Saturday a number of tet and other persons of the Va ville section visited Rosemont. course the gallant major mat pleasant for them. Mr. \V. T. Madden will repi the church here at the meeti Knoree Presbytery at Spartan bur week. s se iner! - Clin?; many ed to duty *ider lethel over g the il in been ch at n ex made mself f the eon fa in . dams hurch onary been n the d she mplls Completes Inspection. Dr. Isadore Schayer, having pleted Iiis special inspection o medical property of the National I of South Carolina, a detail ac< some two weeks ago. returned I city Saturday afternoon. Six Ii tlons were made in all and at tli ferent posts Capt. Schayer was 1 ed in a number of ways. it the Union Church at Watts .Mil Work has commenced on tin church building a( Watts mill is being erected near the school and will be uned by the difl'erei nominations of the village. The c is being built by the Watts Mill made \ l)a,,v board p0ned Mrs. Watson at Hospital. d the Mr8, W:i<K<>?. wife of the Rev. off in ' Watson of this city. Is in Col (lition "nil('r special treatment at a hoi ?ested ?xcro''di?K to latest reports s j getting on fairly well, but It wil ' essnrily be sometime before sb return home. Mr. Watson spen eral days in Columbia last wee will make frequent trips to tlu ital until Mrs. Watson recovers WON. eh by will hurch )wing eii eld. aptist tec ted barge s one n the d for ;ce?8 te di cern next layer. (llies ?f the d by nary, mom I will t opr r see walls ?prise rayon in win ?a at assed time, nt ing now ixcel rate. eracy ecu re POSTOFFICE SITE PURCHAS Transfer of Property to the G< nient Has Been Consumniati The site for the federal pos building which was selected sonv ago by special agents of the g( ment, has been paid for and ferred to the United States of Am The property Is located on the c of Main and South Caroline s and was conveyed to the goveri by Mrs. Douglas Gray nee Miss 1 Martin. Mr. J. W. Todd and Mrs Todd as executrix, Mrs. Gray reo $6,000 for her portion, the McCoy erty, and for the Todd lot $4,00i paid. Two years ago congress appro ed the sum of $50,000 for a f< building at Laurcns. Ten tho dollars of tins amount bus been in buying a site. At present tb no information as to when worl commence on the building. Guaranteed Dandruff Cure, Beware or the druggist who you that any other hair tonic Ii as good as Parisian Sage be 1 better. Lnurens Drug Co. Is the agei Parisian Sage, and they won't I give you something just as gooi cause they know that Parisian Is guaranteed to cure dandruff, falliiiK hair, and cure all disea> the seal)) in two weeks or money They know that Parisian sa highly recommended as the pleasant and rejuvinatlng hair < ing known. It makes the hair and beautiful and is not stiel greasy, Fifty cents a large hot Lauren8 Drug Co. They will gll tee it. Made In America only bj oux Mfg. Co.. Buffalo, N. Y. Tb with the Auburn hair on everv 75 LOTS TO BE SOLD SATl'R rED Penny Brothers, Twin Auctloi Will Conduct Sale. Seventy-five desirable building located in an attractive suburb c city, will be Bold at auction Satu April 'J. The '.'jr.ai managers oi ed to 1 grand anction sale, are Messrs y on j Bishop and C. M. Wolff. Penny 1 lings- : erg> the celebrated twin auctlone? th re- I North Carolina have been engag id his conduct the sale. They are repul be the "finest, brightest, wittiest that ever stepped on the blocl called oui How lilUCli .tin 1 Ot WO They say it is a show to see and the Pennys. better than some st reis. A North Carolinian, now a C of Laurens, who knows about the and success of the twin auctioi said yesterday that these two were beyond doubt the greatest cesses in their line in the counti In addition to this unique fc i that , 0f the auction, music will be furn g un- Dy Richardson Pros. Concert ba Gainesville, Ga. Then there w prizes given away, and seven! lots sold, that's the thing after al appeals to you. is it not? Go on see the property, get a drink ol fine mineral watt , from a bold Bl look on the Pennys, buy a lot many as you want. orth's ot Mrs. tlanta illbc ? e. took erday ouble. moth '"riday ibara. Dliday cotton auto Six Is 1? bet day s. senior orical i, and j ichers ughn Of le it resent ng of g this com ?f the Clunrd ^epted Lo the lspec ie dlf lonor I new s. It bouse u de hurch com 10. c. umbia spital. he is 1 nec e can t sev k and i cap Death of Mrs. Kurl 0. Owens Mrs. Ina Meli Owens, wife o Earl C. Owens, died Monday noon at her home at Highland I The funeral services were held y day from Highland Home P church. The deceased was about 24 yet age and was the only daughter < late Mr. .John Power. She v niece of Mrs. J. .1. Roland and N D. Mahaffey of the city and 1 large connection in the county, five years ago she was married t B. C. Owens, a well known younj mer of the county. Enoree Presbytery. The spring meeting of Enoree bytery is being held with the S Presbyterian church. Spartet The opening sermon of the sessio preached last night by Rev. C. P. kin of Laurens, the retiring mode Dr. Adams of Clinton is the I clerk. Among those who are a ing the session from Laurens an C. P. Rankln. Rev. J. L. McLin, 1 W. L. Boyd, R. .1. Franks, Jo! Wright and W. .1. Copeland. ED. >veru. Bd. I toffice i r> time ivern-j trans terica, sornor t reets nment Nudle T. B. i'iving prop i) was print ?deral usand used ere is < will tells k just cnows it for Iry to d. be sage stop <es of back. ge Is most 1ress fluffy <y or tie at arnn r Glr e girl Koynl Ainbassiidors. The Royal Ambassadors of ( nut Ridge Baptist church enjo; pleasant meeting Saturday afte at the home of Mr. M. L. Knight, unique and entertaining contests indulged in. Miss Mary Owing! Mr. Herman Boyd winning the offered. After the game the guests were ed cake and fruits. Home for Pleasant Occasion Mr. Lloyd Langston of Carolei C. spent several nays in the cit past, week with bis parents, Mr Mrs. .1. Lee Langston. Vesterda; his twenty-first birthday, and in of this important event Mr. and Langston gave a dinner to \vb number of young Langston's fi were bidden. Comity Equalization Hoard The county equalization boart yesterday, heard quite a numb protests, passed on many matter adjourned at live o'clock to meet today. The whole board was i tendance, with R. P. Adair as < man. Ministerial Union Meetlmr. Tho monthly meeting of the La Ministerial union was held Me with Rev, C. F. Pankin. modorai the chair. Exercises opened prayer by Rev. J. L. McLin. ministers were present and al ported good services on Sunday. Throe candidates received th dinanee of baptism at the First tlst church Sunday evening, Re e. Thayor, pastor, officiating. Tbaver announced that a serli meetings would begin on I8inst, : Firs! church On Sunday seven new members received into (lie First PrOSbyt church, thus making a total of accessions to thU church since ary first. The meeting WBS closed will) pi offered by Rev. P. P. Mitchell. _? ?.??.I.,,, ?.m i.? l.-.i.i ??~ vvcunciUAY, AI'Kit DAY. icers, lots. >f the irday, r this C. R. >roth ?rs of ed to and i.i.i i'i hoar inin OPEKA HOUSE TOMORROW M "Tempest ami Sanshine" a Dram (loll of Mary .1. Holmes' No* "Tempest and Sunshine" a di tization of Mary J. Holmes po novel to be seen at the city house, Thursday night April a play full of genuine heart, int and full of exciting scenes and prising climaxes. It has nn Int ing plot and holds the audience ed to i hound throughout the entire four pair j H is acted by a company of per ers, specially engaged for eacl Averv parr of such a production, together with the vast amount o and beautiful scenery, keeps tb dlence in a suppressed state of meat. It is a play that appeals I interinost recesses of the heart. Its wonderful success. itlzen fame neers, men suc ry. ?at ure lished nd of ill be y-Iive 1 that t and f that l>rlng, or as f Mr. about Ionic, cster aptist ?irs of >f the /as a lr. H. i.-id a About o Mr. g far Pres econd iburg. n was Ran rator. stated ttend - Rev. Elders tin N. "'hest yed n rnoon Some were 3 and prizes sorv SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. The Kind's Daughters at thei , meeting elected Mrs. Brooks Sv as their leader and Miss Leila V as vice leader for the ensuing Mrs. M. 10. Martin has served the as leader for ten years and m most efficient leader, and it was regret that her resignation was ai cd. ^|iss Willie Mae Childless V iecteW secretary and Mrs. ii. k. . treasurer. Mrs. Swygert was e delegate to represent the band i ' convention of Kinns dailglltei Charleston, and Mrs. Ruflls Dunl alternate. Tho daughters will coi to aid in the rescue work throui I Salvation army in Charleston an lumbla and in their support am j cation of a little girl in China. i have raised the sum of ?nie tho dollars for the hospital fund an continue in their efforts for this i ooo en, N. y the ?. and y was honor Mrs. ich a 'lends 1 met er of s and again n at ?hnir urenn mday, or. in with Kight I ro e or Itap v. W. Mr. es of it the were ? ?rian fifty Jnnu 'aver. The The Wednesday club held its meeting with Mrs. N. P. Dial, i the main business meeting of th< and plans and pragrams for tlu year were discussed. The club h cided to study the May View cour other year taking up England, land, and Ireland in the same m in which they studied Amcrici year. ooo Miss Nannie Pramlette gave a to the music lovers last Thursday iiif at the home of Mrs. W. 10. when she ^ave a music recital : ed by Mrs. Lucas. Miss Bramli a pupil of Mrs. Lucas ami si thorough training and her pri was well executed ami selected audience of thirty-five or more a ed. Mrs. La ma I' Smith entertained ' day afternoon at her home on street about thirty-live guests members of the Fortnightly clul: Smith's pretty home was brlgh Quantities of yellow Jcssamim daffodils, the golden color was everywhere. The score cards hand painted Kastor bonnets tlc< yellow ribbon. Mrs. I.. Meng. .V C. Haskell and Miss IOminio Mei sisted Mrs. Smith in eiltcrtainil guests. Delightful refreshmei fruit punch, cakes and Ices wen ed after the game of nations. ooo The Misses Huff gave a very able card party Thursday even honor of their visitors Miss Pudge and Miss Mao Kinloch delightful salad course was serv ter the game. ooo The Misses (Jilkerson entertaii cards Tuesday evening in honi their visitors from Alabama. Mis da Mae Sullivan and Mr. It. P. van. After the games dollghlf freshments were served. ooo One of the prettiest events i post lenten season was the party by Mrs. II. Hunter Morrlsetle Wi day afternoon at the home of ^ H. Copolnnd on Main street. The were spring like in their decor of apple blossoms, IIUIoh and v The mantel and cabinets were ed with Hilles and ferns with va violets lioro and there. The a incnt was a game of bright f|U0 in the answering of which the of each guest was used as a pill score cards were artistic in groo gold and tied with pale violet i and surmounted with beautiful of the American girl. The first a dull gold pin In harvest moon r nestled in an easier basket of > chicks was cut for and won by Adallno Johnson of Ncwborry. consolation a lace jabot hidden white rabbit was won bv Miss both Rlchey. Delightful fruit i ices, cakes, and mints were servi hearing traces of the violet hues MorrlsettO was assisted by Mrs. 'and. Miss Pessle Peatross. Miss 1 Mvrd. Mrs. II. K. Alken, and Mist sie Poland. coo Laurie Peterson n to Miss Annie Du Mi?s Annie pleasant visit returned to her home in Spartonl W'nHfl Mills tji, llfurli School A very pretty game of 1 ?n 11 was ed Saturday afternoon between \Yatts mills and the Laurons nday, school, tho final score being 8 ??'? jlMOUINTVILLE SCHOOL HOLDS MOCK COl ntl/a el. 1 rama-1 pular opera 7, Is oresl. sur orest Bpell ? acts, form i and which f now (' iUl exclt to the hence Charley Thornton Arrnlngcdon Cl of "Assault and Butter) Wltli Intent to Mite.*' Mountvllle, April 4.?The Moun school gave an entertainment F morning. April 1st. The "Prog H Lyceum" and a mock trial wer exercises of the morning. The trial was for "assault and tery with intent to Pile." Cll Thornton, defendant, was charged the crime of allowing his dogs to an attack upon Uary Milchuli u latter was passing the former's I The state was represented by 1 Fuller, while the defendant app in his own behalf. Alsey Fulloi judge, Watts HudgCUS clerk of < Lonnie Culbertson sheriff, Roy *??>*>? ' Chell, bailiff, while a number 0 ** i r last rygert Vilkes yenr. I band ade a i with ccopt vas c \lken, lected tit the is in lap as it Inuo :h the id Vo 1 edu They usand d will cause. 3 last t was 9 year 5 next as (le se an Scot .anner i this J j |)ils appeared as jurors and will In the case After the exercises a picnic ( was spread in the park, and i afternoon all were entertained 1 boys in a game of ball. The was pitched between the schoo (be town boys. The students cai victorious with a store of II to Next Friday night tho prelln declamation contest will be Three boys will then contend foi place in oratorical honors. Dr. Hughes of Laurens will also be cut and give si lecture on the si of hygiene. .Mrs. Win. It. Doyd is visit in daughter, Mrs. Cany (Jrahai Hodges who is unite sick. Mrs. Willie Griflln was carrl the hospital at Columbia last and lias undergone a successful ( tlon for appendicitis. She \va Inn well when last beard from. Mr. Mack I'inson lost a good lure last week. He had col Mountvllle on some business an j mule died while hero, Mr. Dock Davenport of Greet ; has been over a few days visitli daughter, Mrs. 'Pom Shaw. treat even Lucas lsslsl ?tte Is howed ogrn m I. An ttend I burs Ma In . the ). Mrs. I With 0 and 1 seen wore 1 with Irs. A. ng as ig her its of i serv enjoy Ing In Stella i. A ed af ned at or of s Lin Snlli ul re if the given ndnes Irs. .1. rooms at ions lolets. bank ses of muse st ions name i. The a ml ?il b prize lesicn ellow Miss The in a Kli/a much. Ml. all . Mrs. Cope le?sle ; lies i a 111 Idkl ieWh ff has >urg. play the High to 7 Judge Thompson Grateful, To tlie; People:?During last I had contemplated, that, if in clenl health and strength, I probably ask for reelection. I entertained doubts as to tho senii of the. people on tho question, i expressions of approval and < i ngement coming through the ( papers, and in much greater V? personally or through privat" so from every section of the county have effectually dissipated such d I think thai I know myself w assure you that it is not nffcclati my pan. when I say that it is di for me to find language npproprl express my gratitude to the pco| their confidence and support. Wliile realizing fully that tl more than I have merited, I ca that in all conscience I have doi best that I could, and that whl boring to be of some service t people, my only regret is that I not been able to do more. ! It is with grntltudo, and es gratification that, ?fter a Horn extended term of service, 1 am, I the indulgence and generousity i good people of tho county, pen to enter the lists with a more y , al endorsement than on any fi occasion, if roolocted I shall fei der renewed obligations to try my duty. Respectfully, <>. G. TH0M1 KlIVCil From the (.'rinc. "I had about given Up hope, nearly four years of suffering ft severe lung trouble." writes Mi L. Dix. of ClnrkuvlllO, Tenn, the pain in my chest would bo unbearable and I could not df work, but Dr. King's New Disc has made me feel like a new pi Its the best medicine made fo throat mid lungs." Obstinate c< stubborn colds, bay fever, la \: asthma, croup, bronchitis and orrhages, honrsness and who cough, yield quickly to this wj fill medicine. Try it. 50c and Trial bottles free. Guaranteed by rens DrtlR Co. and Palmetto Din Two Voting Newspaper Met Messrs Joel S. P.ailey of the C wood Index and Arthur Lee of tin ton Time; were in the city Sal and while here honored The Adve office with a call. These young live in good towns, they are conn with most excellent newspaper: are themselves mighty line fe] Their visit was appreciated am joyod. Drs. Hughes and Dodson and N filtcrrnvcH hnvo ?%fieii r?nf/?hrtufi/i ? . NUMBI3R JRT hnrgo CITY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS HOLD CONTEI tvllle ! _ ~ >rlday Fourteen Contend for Fli oiiow Oratorical Honors. e the I hat tarley I with I make lb (lit: home. Ralph cared r was court. Mit f |)U icsscs llnner n tlie ty the game 1 and no off 6. i i nary held r tirst It. K pres uhject g her PHIL HUFF GETS AWAF in of ed to week, ipcra s do mule no to id the l wood ig his year sulll would lad I meats recent icour louuty ilumo, luces, would onhts lien I ion on ffleull ate to lie for Iiis is n say ie the ?0 la. o the have pedal ewhat , with of tho nit tod ?enor ormor id un to do 'SOX Preliminary Reclaimers' Excrc Were Held Friday Evening In Hi Graded School Auditorium. A few weeks ago County Supe teudont of Education Qeo. L, l1 announced that there would be 1 in April a declaimcrs' contest for hoys of the different high school* the county. The eight high seht were, therefore, invited to selec representative, the superintendent Uounceing that to the winner \VC be awarded a gold medal. Friday onlng, April 22, was decided upon the date for the county contest, it will he held in the auditorium of I,aureus graded school building. In order to d< teriulno who she. represent the different schools. \ limlnnry contests in declamation h been held by several of the ]i schools, and much interest and rlvi have boon aroused. Tho Lnurons High school proll nary was held Friday evening, w fourteen hoys of this department * ested for the honor of roprt-.iOilt the city school in the fortheoni county contest. Quito mi inte-esl programme had been arranged. Superintendent it L, Junes had uounced that he would present a n al to the winner in the prelimini and to Mi 'hil Huff the prize wai warded, as well as the distinction honor he will have in representing I.aureus High school In the gem contest, 'flic subject of Mr. Huff's v admirable declamation was "A T for the Body Politic." He is, a sol Mr. and Mrs. A. Huff, and is in tenth grade, lie is an exception bright, studious youth. Lust sumi in- took two competltve exnmiuall the same day be for tho local boar< education for scholarships at Clem and the College of Charles ton, wlni them both, though i. ? accepted no er. as he wished "i llnlsh in the schools. He i spools In att< I .1 Wofl after completing the toiitli grade yea r. The exercises Friday night wore tended by a largo ,v> 'i.iblago, and occasion was much enjoyed, the clamalions delivered evidencing ci ful preparation on the part of all young contestant: fol lows: Music: Misses Helen Sullivan; declamations "VI nation from Dishonor," Janus Tc "(Hessings of Education," Cha Fleming; "Success in Life." K.I Mosoly; "A Task for the Body I tic." Phil Huff; "Memorial Addre Samuel Austin; "The Problem of migration," Willie Nelson; "Pal Henry's Speech." .1. D. Sullivan. M by Miss Alluwee Watson and Ma Wales Watson, piano and violin, clamalions: "' lie Average Man." R aid Dtmlap; "Man. Thou Pondll Twixl a Smile and a 'fear." 'I Lake; "Wanted: a Jefferson/' Russ Poole; "Americanism," John Woffi "The Mantle of HI I jail," William |)r mond; "Christ Reigns, tho Coin World. Ponce." William Medow The |> 'Og ran ah Shnyer after ?oin a s. M. Often linos! > any ovory r-rson. r the mghs, rlppo, hem ? "Tho I loino in t lie < lugs Dial. Music: Simpson, Mary pofl Judges on deelan' K. Thayor, the Ron Rev. c. I'. Rnnkiii. Dr. R Mr. lt. 13. linbb. ivernment," Hi Miss.'s Mar;;; v. Km be,- Ff,w tiou: The Rev, L, P. McOei llutd Hurls-Stone. At the home of the l"id< h pat Mr. and Mrs. T. II. IlllI'lK, near K Miss Amanda J, Hurts and Mr. o|dng Unm L. Stone wore united in niairi mder $1.01). Lnu ig Co. 1, Ireen 3 Bei urdav rt Iser inon looted ; and U6VS. I on Ir. K. l new Sunday afternoon, April the 01 niony being performed l?y tho A. T. Stoudonmlro, pastor of the ond Baptist church. Laurens. Echoes from iihn. Kilon. April I, 101.0. The pupils ICden school wen* to Rabiih Creek first day of Aji ;i and had a good tl lishlng and |i|a: Miss Sue fjray v (sited her brotl Mr. \V. K. Oray Of Cray Court Tim Raid) attended services '"( I.'abun Si day. Mr. Luhe Armstrong Of Fount Inn visited Mr. II. W. Martin Sund