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A Hearty Meal should be followed by a dose of the GROVER GRAHAM DYSPEPSIA REMEDY, thereby avoiding; all unplooeant symp toms. It aids digestion, oures dyspepsia, heartburn, gastritis and oorreots all dis orders of the digestive systom. AS6-oent bottle demonstratoa its value. If you wish to enjoy all the health, vigor and physical comfort that a sound stomach insures, use The Qrover Graham Dyspep sia Beiuedy. IWBTANT RELIEF FROM PAIN. Three Slses, 25o., SOo. and $1.00. ???ROVER ORAHAM CO./lNC.) NEWBURQH, H.V. LACHENS DRUG CO. Laarens. S. C. STRIKE WHILE THE IRON IS HOT! Buy Peas now while you can get them. Don't delay or you will be too late. We offer you some extra fine sound and pure Unknown Peas at $2.75 per bushel. Also some good and sound1 mixed Peas at $2.50 per bushel-?spot cash. You may think this price is high, but if you don't get peas now you won't be able to find any at all later on at any price. Stock of Peas are scarce | everywhere. COME AT ONCE When the iron gets cold it wont well. When the peas are sold you cant buy. J. H. SULLIVAN Laurens, S. C. NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, Count) of 1-amens. W'herea?, petitions signed by a legal number of the qualified electors and free-holde. s residing In Sullivan school district No. 3, Laurens county, South Carolina, asking for an election upin the question of voting an addi tional 2 mill tax upon the property In said school district to be used for school purposes have been hied with >he county board of education, an elec tion Is hereby ordered upon said ques tion, said election to be held on the | 15th day of June, 11*12, at the school) bouse for white children in said dis trict, under the management of the! trustees of said school district. Only such electors as return real orl personal property for taxation and who exhibit their tax receipts and] registration certificates as required In the general election shall be allowed to vote. Those favoring the 2 mill additional tax shall vote a ballot containing the word "YRS" written or printed there on. Those against the 2 mill addi tional tax shall vote a ballot contain ing the word "NO" written or printed thereou. Polls shall open at the hour of 8 o'clock In the forenoon and shall remain open until the hour of 4 o'clock in .the afternoon when they shall be Closed and the ballots counted. I The trustees shall report the result of the election to the county auditor and county supt. of education within ten days thereafter. Geo. L. Pitts, Dy order of County Board. U-2L FINAL SETTLEMENT. Take notice that on the 6th day of June, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Adminis trator of the setate of Matilda Rice, deceased, In the ofhee of the Judge of Probate of Laurens county, at 11 o clock, a. in., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as Administrator. Any persons indebted to said estate are notified and required to make pay ment on that day and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date duly proven, or be forever barred. P. S. Suber, Administrator. May 6, 1912?1 mo. When you feel tSSSSVi voas, tired, worried or despondent it is a sure sign you need MOTTS NERVER1NE PILLS. They renew the normal vigor and make life Worth living. Bs tors snd stk for Motfr Ncrwine Pill? CTJIiR WVL1AMS MFC CO.. Prop*.. CUvslaad, Okie LACBEh/S DRUG CO. Laurens. 8. C Illltf 11 W*WW^ WWVVVVW w CR?Sa MUX KSW8 ****** fr**** c****** *?*#-? friM>t Cross Hill, June 3, Miss Anne Austin returned from Philadelphia Woman's Medical College Friday the 24th. She visited friends and relatives at New Hrun8Wlck, New Jersey, and New York, before she came home. Mrs. Hart, of Mainl, Florida, Is with her f'mghter, Mrs. B. A. Wharton, for the ; miner. The weather has been fine for farm ers to have cotton hoed out, and for hay making on bermuda bottoms. Dr. Lambert Nance, after graduat ing In dentistry has located at Fort Valley, Gfeorgiu,, Mrs. N. B. Davenport has returned from a visit to Augusta where she was called on account of the serious Ill ness of Mrs. Campbell Davenport. Mr. E. B. IMnson has the contract to build Mr. J. E. Leaman's store .and the brick walls are going up. The store will be on the corner where Mr. W. M. Miller's large wooden store stood. The new store will front on railroad street. This correspondent has been enjoy ing peas, beets, beans, Irish potatoes out of our garden for more than a week and some 10 days ago we had beans for dinner canned In 1910 and they were "just as good as new". Miss Willie o.Ie Austin, has returned from a visit to Vldalla, Georgia. She visited Savannah and other points of Interest in Georgia before coining home. Dr. C. II. Young, of Duo West, was a Cross Hill visitor last Friday and Sat urday. Mr. R. A. Austin attended the funer al directors convention in Columbia last week. Misses Gertrude Leaman, Uessle Hill and Idalla Hollingsworth, returned from Winthrop College last Friday. Mr. Frank Simmons was taken quite 111 last week and Is at the hospital In Columbia, for treatment. Mrs. J. D. Heeks and children came over from Abbeville Saturday for a visit. Mr. Chesley Pitts and his bride ar rived in Cross Hill last week and are with his mother, Mrs. Lizzie* Pitts. It is now well known that not more than one case of rheumatism in ten requires any Internal treatment what ever. All that Is needed is a free ap plication of Chamberlain's Liniment and massaklng the parts at each ap plication. Try It and see how quickly It will relieve the pain and soreness. Sold by alldealers. PEA RIDGE. * Pea Ridge, June Mrs. Victor Weathers visited Mrs. Sam Conipton Friday. Miss Nina Sumerol has returned home from Falcon. N. C, where she has been attending school. Mrs. Eugene Rowland and children spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Weathers. Mastor Herbert Todd is visiting hs grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Sum erol. Messrs. .1. C. Holt and W. (1. Mo Danlel were the guests of Mr. N. .1. Anderson Wednesday night. Mr. and Mr... .1. Reld Todd and chil dren spent the week-end with Mrs. Mattie Sloan. Mr. R. Fair Goodwin Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ?. 1?. Goodwin. Master William Benjnmlne was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Hobt. Cunning ham Sunday night. Mrs. Elizabeth Cunningham was the guest of Mrs. R. O. Halrston Sunday. Mr. Tommy Senn is visiting Mr. Johnny Hipp. Misses Nina and Helen Sumerel at tended the graduating exercises of the graded school of Clinton. Friday night. Miss Carrie Cnscy Is visiting Mrs. M. A. Sumerel. \ew .Mail Carrier, Mr. Osie Sltgreaves, who has been serving as substitute carrier In the city mall delivery service, has been put on as a regular carrier to take the place formerly occupied by Mr. Willie Simpson. Mr. Simpson has been trans ferred to n place In the office. The two changes were made Monday morn ing. This Is n promotion for both of these popular "mall boys". Man Coughs and Breaks Ribs. After a frightful coughing spell a man In Neenah, WIs., felt teriiblp pains In his side and his doctor found two ribs had been broken. What agony Dr. King's New Discovery would have saved him. A few teaspoonfuls end a late cough, while persistent use routs obstinate coughs, expels stubborn colds or heals weak, sore lungs. "I feel sure Its a God-send to humanity." ,writea Mrs. Efllo Dorton. Columbia, Mo. "for I believe I would have con sumption today, if I had not used this great remedy." Its guaranteed to sat isfy, and you can get a free trial bot tle or r?0-cent or $1.00 size at Laurens Drug Co., and Palmetto Drug Co. See the new line of wall >>nper that we have Just received. S. M. & E. H. Wllkes & Co. 5EWS *BOM JONES. ? Jones, June 3,?The Rlley school picnic on the 25th of May, was a de lightful occasion. Our good friend, Mr. T. J. Beacham presided In his us ual dignified und couteous manner. The school exercises were splendid and retlected great credit upon the teacher Mrs. S. C. Klley nnd the pu pils. Dr. Moffatt and Supt. J. P. Wldeman, delivered practical, eloquent Inspiring addresses. We were sorry to hear of the recent runaway accident of Mr. David Rnm pey of Cokesbury, which resulted In the death of his flue horse, but wus glad that he escaped without serious Injury. Mr. Asberry Davis has a fine garden. Miss Nona Rlley has finished her school in Laurens and is at home for the vacation. Mr. Willie Bolt has some fine corn. Horn on the 5th lust, to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Ashley, a daughter. Mr. Rutledge McOhee of Greenville, was here last week. Th many friends of Mrs. J. A. Mor rison tenderly sympathibe with her In the recent death of her sister, Mrs. Loll Is of Helton. Hon. D. H. Magill, of Greenwood, had a case at Judgo Mattison's court at Ware Shoals last week. Mr. Henry Davenport has the most promising sweet potato patch we have seen. Mr. G. L. Graham has a splendid garden. Mr. Dock Cooper was in Gpeenwood last Saturday. Walter Jones and Mr. Tutto have line crops of corn. The crops are looking well and the farmers are exceedingly busy. We recently met our warm friend, Mr. Preston Hrooks of Greenwood. Mr. Fred Hodges suddenly paused away last Saturday and was laid to rest at Rlley's on yesterday. He was an old veteran, an indulgent father, a kind neighbor, a warm friend, and all of our people sympathize with his rel atives. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Shumate and their son. Jimmle and wife, of Ander son, recently paid us a short but high ly appreciated call. Until some years ago they lived near here, at Hrewerton, and their friends will be glad to know that they are prospering In their new home. Gases In Stomach Poison the Blood. Gas forms in your stomach because the food you eat formonts and turns sour. Allow this fermentation to go on and these gases become poisonous and the poison gets into the blood. MI-O-NA stomach tablets stop tho fermentation almost Instantly, turn the poisonous gases into liquid, and elimi nate the poison mostly through tho kidneys. If you have any stomach trouble such as gas, sourness, htavlnoss, flat ulency, or shortness of breath, MI-O NA will give gratifying rellof In five minutes. They are sold on money back plan for acute or chronic Indigestion, nerv ousness, dizziness, headaches, sleep lessness, etc. Sold by Laurens Drug Co. and druggists everywhere for 50 cents a box. ? WARRIOR CREEK. ? Warrior Creek, June 3.?Quite a heavy rain fell In this section Sun day afternoon. The farmers are long ing for dry weather for a few weeks. Mrs. Berry Taylor has been real sick the past week but Is better at this writing. Mrs. C. A. Jolly and little Mary Blanche, of Spartanburg, will arrive Wednesday to spend several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Je les T. Brownlee. Mr. and Mrs. William Bramlett went to Laurens Monday to attend the funeral services of Mrs. Sarah Bram lett. Mr. and Mrs. Tllman Owens and chil dren, LUlle and Homer spent Sunday with Mr. Thomas Rlddell and family. Mr. Clifton Brownlee was a business visitor In Laurens Monday evening. Warrior ('reck baso ball team added another game on their score book Tuesday afternoon, playing Trinity Ridge at Barksdale, scores ending thirteen to two In favor of Warrior Creek. Miss Mary Jackson has returned from a very pleasant visit to her grandmother at Laurens, Mrs. T. It. Simpson. Tells Women How to Have Charming Hair. Rough, coarse hair is unnecessary; so is faded, dull looking hair. Dandruff and scalp Itch are both caused by an accumulation of scurfy filth and can easily be gotten rid of. Dandruff germs cause falling hair and diseases of the hair and scalp, and should ho destroyed. If you have any of the hair troubles mentions above tho Laurens Drug Co. guarantees PARISIAN SAGE to end everyone of them or will refund your money. PARISIAN SAGE Is a delightful hair d. casing that is being used today by many thousands of lovely Americans who detest uncleanllnoss. Largo bot tle 60 cents. FARMS AT 91? PER ACRE. "Cheap Land"?land suitable for any thing else rather than farming?can be bad most anywhere, but the oppor j tunity to invest In Ideal farm land at "Cheap Land" prices, comes but once In a lifetime, and at present Is to be found only at McBee, S. C. The oppor-i tunity offered by this town to home scekers and farmers who desire to make a success of life In a now, faot growing community, Is without equal. Surrounded by rich, sandy loam farm lands, that can be had at $15 to $25 por acre, and at terms to suit the buyer, McBee has trebled its population In twelve months. j The productiveness of the soli Is re markable, abundant crops of long sta ple cotton, corn, oats, fruit, berries and vegetables being grown. Three rail roads and refrigerator car service give McDee rare shipping facilities, and its location on the main line of the Sea board All Lino Ry., 60 miles north of Columbia, places it within quick reach of the fancy markets and top-notch prices of Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York. Hustling, energetic, and congenial neighbors, good schools, churches and the prohibition of liquor, mako McBee an Ideal home town. Those interested should write at once to the Southern Land Development Company, Laurens, S. C. which owns 17,000 acres of tho best land surrounding McBee. They have an attractive proposition to offer and are ready at all times to assist the settler to successfully establish him self. .lust received big shipment window shades, new styles. _S. M. & E. H. Wllkes & Co. Money to Loan. Apply to T. Gibbon Traynham, Laurens, S. C. DR. CLIFTON JONES Dentist Office in Simmons Balldlng Phone: Office No. 85: Residence 219. Stomach Pains and Indigestion caused we great distress for two years. I trisd ninny things for roliof, I.ut Kotlittlo liolp, tlllat last 1 found it in the best pills or medicine I ever tried DR. KING'S NewLifePills e.V.. Hatfleld.Quyan.W. V?. 26 CENTS PER BOTTLE AT AU. ORUQGISTS. "Mason" and "Sure Seal" Fruit j.irs In all sizes, solid car load to be sold? wholesale and retail. S. M. & E. H. Wllkes & Co. 7--w GATHBR3N0* MOSS Buy A Home With Rent Money! The average renter pays for his place every eight years but the land lord still owns it. "Why Pay Rent? YOU PAY AS RENT ?&" 178 Acres near Mt. Olive Chuoh. Cheap and on eusy terms. One-half interest in one of the finest lime quarries in the South. Four miles of Ware Shoals, Cheap on easy terms At $120.00 per year in 10 years. $1,581.(58 At $120.00 per year in 25 years. $6,588.72 At $240.00 per year in 10 years. $3,103.30 At $240.00 per year in 25 years. 13,107.43 We will cut any of the following into such size tracts as you desire. We buy at wholesale and retail land out to suit the small buyer : Splendid farm and ginnery at Ekom, containing 100 acres, and good dwelling, outhouses, etc., 20-horso engine and 40-horse boilot, two 00 saw gin, all in good shape on easy terms or all cash. About 100 Acres near Watts Mill, known as the Badgett Laud. 552 Acres looated near Reedy River Power Company, on Reudy Rlvor, and known as tho Dorroh Place. Price, $12.50 to $20.(X) per aore, depending on numbor of acres and location. 200 acres three miles east of Leurens. High state cultivation. Terms easy. 23 acres at Anil's cross roads, choap for quick salu. 10 acres near Watts Mills, all improved, for $1,500,'.half cash. 105 aores, a part of J. N. Clardy tract. $8.00 per acre. Got tho bar gain now. Several bouses and lots near Watts Mill. 93 acres near Ora, level and good Improved land, $50 per acre. 400 acreB near Stomp Springs, $11.60 per acre. We also have for sale about Twenty-two Acres of land within the corporate limits of the City of Laurons, known os Grays Hill, which wo will sell in small building lots, at reasonable prices. A good many of these, lota have cottages on them. Remember that we cut off any number of acres de sired by purchaser and give any reasonable time in which to pay. We want to make it possible for every white farmer in Laurens County to own his home. Laurens Trust Company R. A. Coopkr, President. C. W. Tunk, Sec. & Treas. Anderson & filakeley, Managers Real Estate Sales. Buy Land and Save Rent.0 Some More of Those Leak Bargains in Real Estate, Houses and Lots. 77. One hundred and fifty acres of land, a beautiful residence, three miles southwest of Gray Court in half mile of Dials church. Threo tenant houses. This is the homo of Capt. J. R. Hel lams, known as Mountain View. This is ono of tbo best of bargains. Come early if you want this bargain. 296. Eight room dwelling and four acres of land in City of I>nurons on West Main St. This has all modern Improvements. This also is a perfect location and a beautiful dwelling. The price is right. Hore is the chance to got the vory best home cheap. See me for prices. 226. One hundred and sixty acres of land close to New Harmony church with now seven room dwelling, fine barn and out buildings, three tenant houses with good well of water at each building. Here is a bargain for tho hustling man. Mid way between Ow ings and Fountain Inn. 36. Ninety-five acres of land, near Itlddell's Old Field School House; six room dwelling, barn and out buildings. Mid way between Oray Court and I*an ford Station. This is a fine piece of property and prices will be mado right r?G. 142 acres, near Barksdale sta tion, with dwelling and tenant bouse. Price $17.50 per acre. $600 cash and your own good time to pay the remain der. Get here quick if you want this property. One nice home for rent in the town of Gray Court. 118. Eight room dwelling 1 1-4 acres of land, 3 tenant bouses. On East Main St., in the City of Laurons. The loca tion is fine and the price Is right. Come and see. 88. One hundred and forty four acres of land in five miles of Laurons C H. with six room dwelling, throe tenant houses, good barn and out buildings, bounded by lands of J. L. Neighbors and Charlie Robertson. This Is a flno farm with a fine loca tion. Levol and productive. See me for, prices and terms. 424. One hundred and twenty sev en acres of land in Youngs township, bounded by lands of J. M. Gray, W. P. Harris and school grounds. Has two buildings. Fine farming land, closo to church. This is a bargain. Will bo mih-divided if not sold as a wholo. Get busy if you desire to make a pur chase. 62. Three hundred and fifty acres in Sumter County with five room cot tage, three tenant houses and good out buildings. Forty acres of fine bottom land, ono hundred and thirty acroa In cultivation. Bounded by lands of Hen ry White and Press Edwards, In threo miles of Sumter court house. Hero Is a bargain. Terms mado easy. 107. Fifty acres of land near Barks dale Station with four room cottage, barn and out buildings. Nice location. In good farming section, convenient to schools and churcheB. Look after this bargain. 129. 81x room cottage, barn and out buildings, four and thirty one-hun dretb acres of land In prosperous town of Cross Hill. You will bo sur prised to hear prices. 93. 250 acres of land, 2 tenant houses, 126 acres in cultivation. Bounded by lands of Wesley and Lee Madden, Ed Corbett and others. See mo for prices. I have some beautiful building lots in tho towns of l.aureus and Gray Court. I Can Secure Loans and Make Advances on Real Estate J. N. LEAK GRAY COURT, S. C. "The Man That Divides the Earth to Suit Your Purse."