The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, April 29, 1914, Page PAGE TEN, Image 10
BOY FOUND GUILTY
GIRL IS ACQUITTED
'Trim of Pendleton-Clemetnt Cuse
Conaes to End' in Sipartanburg.
Mrtcy Herommended to) thle Court.
Spartanburg, April 27.--"Clyde
Clement, guilly, with recommenda
tion to merey; [leda Pendleton, not
guilty."
'rThe foregoing was the Verdict ren
derel in the case against lanra I' leda
l'endleton and Clyde Caldwell Ciemi
ent, jointly i11dlted for the murder
of their six-weeks-iold daughter, Vir
gilia \'irl, who was drowned in
WVhite"'s mnilipond, at Lawson's Pork,.
)3n the night of .1;nuary 0. The ver
dict. was an nountced at 7:10 o'clock
last night. after the jury had been out
:dnce ; :_ 6 in the after~noonl, at which
"lmte the indictment. w'as handed
11in. The decision Wats marked by a
letnonstralio1 ill the rowded eoiurt
room, those pir e:en't ch'eering and
lapping their hands. The verdiet
11 (n11 that. (lI l t llit , is saved fo mI l
,"le troe~ttlion, hil11 the lighteist sentence
:.. life Imprisonment.
Solbs inl Mlothler's .\rnns.
W hen the jury tibl i: 'Iyde ('lemi
ent straighltenedl With at percepib~le
ighteninli of, the mus4icles, his already
ile face tuniied ashen andi ha seell
ed to be seel!n4 hitlns(elf for the blow
which he it litivel'y imlagined was
atotit. to fall. \\'hen th- jury an
nouct'ed his fate, h1e threw his armns
around the neck of hils aged iot'her,
w ho was sitting nar 111114, blried his
!'ace onl her" breasl tand sobbed( in
cously. After he was taken bock to
tho jail, his tather, I1C~lhert C. ('lem
'nt, the weeping tuother and the
other t emtbers of his tintily got into
t wait itnL aulttomhoble ait d left for their
horne in North 'arolii. Wihil' sit
ling in the attomobile, to which sl14
had to 1e : 14pported. Mrs. (le1tent
hetweeni sobos, .xclaimed.
"S(i lir 31y 1on.''
"Oh, ny wGoIl. spare my son. Oh,. will
they kill hi .? Oh, tae himt!"
The dmemI(tor o1' the other drf.-n
dant1 was ttuh:: different. Wh'le-i the
.lury lihuil in \lissc l'tulleton1's head
:;ankg. on her brea est, .4o that h, w'te
was '.visiblie. l':u0.1 antno'irtnco ent
hv ti- o 'y wI ti wa ets 'ire, her
face broel into smnilet at i ;oe' eyes
widened w11ith the jev which ciotrsed
through her veins. lier mother show
ed the eftfet of the decision by remt
bling, and her suspense was broken
by the joy which was ter's becau1s e
of the clear ing of her girl from (1h.
grave charge utir which :;he had
rested so long. . 4 '
The girl jI{yhe ttiother took( '..
1 'r' at the inch hotel last night an I
then wetit to the home of or i'tank
Siith, on South Converse street,
where hutuireds of Spartanhurg wo
m1en Visited the youngl~t woman and
congratulated her 11pon1 her deliver
ance. .\lrs. .1. II. Pendleton and Miss
Fleda Pendleton will leave for Dur
ham, N. ('., the homec of the(, famcily,
tomorrow. .\fter the Verdict Miss Pen
dleton shook hands with the jur'y
inen1, a141nd hundreds41 in thle f'our troom1
crowdedt ariounid lher' ih conigratula11
tions.
Haby1) liur14Id Toda4hy.
The mu1rdter'ed infant11, VIirgIinia Vtirl
whose body tias beein at lloyd's unii
deortakting tiarloris sin4c44 it was discov
ftred Iin th ra' '(ce of Whi teC's 1m1l11pond1(
bly "'I uck'' Soniy, thte m1i1 le, on the
mor'ning of Januar11 iy 3i1, wVill be li hur
lcd In Oalkwood cem'lete'ry thIs aifter'
niooin at -I o'cloc'k. 'Thle 1funer al ser'v
!ces w4'ill lbe conducli(tedt at Ithe gral1ve
bty the llev4. C. C. lier'thert, jiastort oif
Central eMIthodi1st 1'~ iscopa11 church14't
who b~efr'4'Iede Miss Pend41Cl whil1e
shei w4%as iniCareera.'ifte'd in the ('oun ty
jail. Th'le shroud14 of tthe deadl infat
will the t~he htand-'mbr)Ioideredt gar 1
menfts o5ft sIlk and( ('ashmr 114in i VI whtl
it was ('nwrappe t~4'lwhen1 it suankl to
death in Ithe fillrk walterIs of I lawson's
Fork on1 the tateftul niight oIf Its dea'lth
Mrs. Pen'Idletoni, It' grandmo114the(r (of
(t e tiab, and 4414''its 4 m ter, ('(11ss tlh-d
fendltn w~tilI a1tt'ond' te' feal.
am r r. f. t.nicho, lead14:i.g '. couns 'gfor
Cten, t, announcedt ataote Nour ta
newptria, oopuer &hp Bidbno
h Atdtisoneycse a Lawpa. wa
-E Thejury wInb derie ste Cfat o
p~ura~ FantoPgndto atl bulyd.
DEMOCRATIC CLUBS
MET SATURDAY
(Continued from Page One.).
executive committeemai; C. J. 3u4rns,
W, S. Patton, B. 1:. Sorgee, Il bert
flurns, enrolling coinmittee.
Delegates: J. 11. Puckett, E.. Y. Mc
Quown, W. W. Griffin, Thomas Moore,
B. M. Sorgee, D. C. .Jones, W. 'I'.
''imblin, W. W. Stone.
Lanford.
E'. 11. Moore, president; C. L. Wal
d rep, vice president; .1. Ml. Flemting,
secreta ry; J. It. Pranks, tieasurer;
('Xectlive coil) IIIItteem1ai, J. W. I,an1
f'ord.
D~elegates. 'E.. 11. Mloore, O. L.. I.nn
o1(1, .. W. Lanford
Waferloo,
I'resident, G. .i. .\oore; vice presi
dent, W. J. Arnderson'; secretary, Go.
Anderson; enrolling colmmilee, .1. IT.
Wharton, Guy Moore. .1. C. Ianl.aiel.
A. W. Simts. .1o .. Sm ith, W. L.
Cooper, 1.. (' ulheitson; executive
commtitteemanii .1. C. AMel)aniel.
Ielegat es: W\'. (rl W ri onI ..'' I I.
W\harton, Rtex I.-anf'on, .1. It. A\nder
son, ii. II. a ey, .\i. oore, .\. .
.\ l)oin iel, Sr., .l. C. \I A l(a iel. I,. I.
('ulhertson. A. W. Simts, W. .1. An-1
dersonl. .11ni Anderson, W. ,. Cooper,
Frank Waiker, l1'. S. ai, \-Asi
Itot lamI. )ir. C'-oper.
.Gold ille.
I)hle'gales: .l. U. Smnith, W. I. I.la
Iock. Gel. . lirownlingtI , .r.. D. 11.
Thoipso. it.
Itennlo,
('lh ig. te : . L. Simpsonl, .1. i.
(i' elai nd. Geo. a borg . .I. . Ml e.\liloan,
It. V. oiland. T. .\. .atton.
A. ll pen e l.
(lDol-gates: Vat e 'ra w ord. .lesse
Young.
( 1111ton1 Cotton .ull.
I'. .. l l ucl hanlan, 1'resident; .1. C'.
TIeingleton, exec'utiv'e c"oinlitteemnan ;
P. 'TI. h aile, secretary.
DeleIgt ates: . A. i u hanan, J. '.
Templeton, I . K. King. A. 1''. Cam "p
hell, l'uth r l iddle, .1. K. Tem'cipleton,
lIroadiis ('11nn1iugham, G. A. ('atnphell.
Clinton NO. 2.
W;11. lialiey, president; I. P. Adair,
executive conl, itteenun; W. W. Iar
ris. secret)'ary.
D~elegates: 1":. 1R. A\y ock, It. 1'.
A\dair. TI. .1. l ucketI, 1). T1. C'opelaind,
W. .1. I)endy, 1. W. Adair, .1. If. Na
bors, . . .Stone It. it. liryson, If. A.
Coleman, W . P. linilycl, W. .\. Suml
erel, I. . . ing, T'ani , ilami, W. W.
I iarris.
Dials.
V. A. White, president; 1. Pieden,
vice president ; A. C. Owing , bo.e '
r ive com1nlitto,1nm
- -I.,gates: A. . Ow igs, hW. 11.
Ilarkcsdale, L. Z. Wilson, .1. W. Wells,
aulade I. Owings, 1). I). Peden, V. A.
White, C. 11. Owing::, .1. T1'. Sotdard,
It. C. Owings, Lewis Gilliland, W. F.
.\ alock, W. S. Adair, I. 1i. IWei'm.
Willis Putenat, W. Si. Abereromb.ie.
Geo. 'olff, i . S. Wallace, . . 11. Aber
i'rotble, Itush W(ilson, .'). D). Hiarris,
.1. II. P lerry, It. It. Owings, 1. M.
llellamts.
Youngs.
IW. Pu. Aiarris, reidnt;llii W. I. len
execuie'omitteeman;iit' enlp(lingk
cromtte Whilk i thticei~t~ (dgbetIM.
heidl, N. AI. Wootde,Claud Lenardia,
W.o, 1 W..('rdtt;I.xecutive comtee,
i.'. XXalae, JI... SlAn. . LrdettW
Delegiiates:tel~lif13 AustinAbercombie o.
Abercinb El(lii uigsda M r(l lit.1 1
st;iatio te lCrosls tothi'll (li.t
.\vor 'I'. aaimps 'n, frI dn'1 t; 11. Il A . i
etie om i'tteeman. ii bu llos
lega5(I'lts .\. . Satts:on," Dr(. I
.\ liter . W .1. F llr, J.(''cl W. 3'im os
'.I. i G'ggans, W('X. lS.i ltcin;oneW.tiv
reit zmaittW. E. GrAin . Aibl,.XTdams,
J. 11. in son. .1. . ('. l~.\l~ an .W
0. (' A~aislin. Sl~a,'.M
SII. i.\.W s n, r sd nt;..1.M -
* ITEMS FROM OWINGS. * * Sunday School Convention.
* .* * * e *5 * * 5* * 4* * * 5 *S4 5555
Owings, April 28,--Tio friends of
Miss Sue A. Owings who was carried Dials Township Sunday School ('on
to Asheville for her health, will be vetitt will meet at Owing. 1'reshv
glad to know that she lx improving, terlan church Saiturday, May 16, at
an( we truly hope she will soon le 10 11 t. 'nI Stlpritciiiit aiii two
home again, and able to resmtie her
duties.
Quite a nuinber of young people at-rc eeled to le present.
tended a itiisical enterlaiineiit at the We sll be delighted to have oti
G. O. C. last lFriday night. Those who ti who are interesteu i the Snnda3
participated inl the eltertaln11111t 1001r ili 01 Oit of file tov siiI.
were froi Laurens. The concert was
it success in every way, and all who Owlngs.
attended report a grand tithe. 10:15 --Address or welcoie by M h
M1r. F. It. Owings returned from li 1113 Br1o.
Asheville last Monday. 10:20-. Response by l'riiesl. White.
Mr. an(I Mlis. .Jolin StoddaIrd were1:0-Soui sercile by W. C. Wilkie.
the guests of .\lr. and .alrs. DoliIs (\"_ 1(:13--AIi ess by president o pro
ings last Suilid:y. gress ol Suiday school woik Ii the
AlIrs. W..i. i lonter sold ice creant in toW sili).
this town last. Satitrday afterniooni for Ii:1:5---\icress ly C. It. \\ii I 11e on
the belefit of the erectiuti of the neW ible :-Ly.
school b1ilding;. Il:I :d tes b 1 ,irn1
Mrs. li unllnter was the guest of what is oft iiiliy school.
.\lr. and .\rs. P. It. win gs last ieriday. 12:15 -Address by John C. C'irne ii (iii
Mrs. i)r. G. W. Owings has een i the :iist of the soul.
I lh lituiore for se veralI dayvs iiaivin g anii .\ il~ i liinlit foi liiiiei.
ulwrat 1 2ion prlortnIed. I" I t iil: semi(- s by W. Ii.
ar4d of Thank I.o
'e wi"1h to express our sincere Ioo(s.
tha(nks to mur neighbors 111(d friends- ' : iltosiio in:F:e10
for (he I i llness howns iiowi Its du ring; the o (1:iici [.) W. .. lilliiI.
sicl~ness and death o, our lusbantil : :: 1'. 1taii. address. anal
r"tid fa.th1er. r nt ' ;e
.\rs. LI.arayele I)avis and lPiily. '::l - ltiilt 1121 I ' tiivo 'oiiiliii
- .- - - tie andc ilelo~it~ of ollicers.
Sprina i.nxtlfi-e and litould ('leanse r: it adjouliiiiu.
FIlush out. the neeultnulated waste C. it. Owings, Pres.
rttd poisons of the w inter niont' s:
ch-a(nse your sfoache1, live.r and k(hd- - --- -
lie: of all iipit iiies. 'T ke )r. It 311. hIaii .
King's New Life f'ills:'nothing better The Ladies Missionary Uiioi will
for liuirifying the' blood. Mihl, non1- giv ii iox d o.yster silhllii at Mt.
gripiitia lxative. (ut;es conslipation: Pleasant church on hridiy tigit.May
inakes you feel fine. Take no other.
250r, at youlr druggist. Al for tle Leietit of the church. The
Ihickei's Arncla Salve 'foi all lhurts 11 Iic cord ially ited to at end.
* * * * * * :16-Sermon,R.J.Wliams.
"e
* UNION M1EE'TINGS. * Sunday Afternoon.
* * 2:0--Evantgism, W. 1. Drummond, A
" " " "" "" " " "" " . J A. Brock, G. G. Ilodgopeth.
The First Division will meet with 2:45 to 9:00-Soag service, led by J.
Lucas Avenue apt.ist chttreb, .\1ay 29. , c. 0iIeplo,
30 atitd 311st. Sunday Night.
Friday Night. 7:30-Dcvotiona sorvices, W. 0. GD
7:30t ---Devot lonal services, Pi. K. Coop- lightly.
1r. 8:00--Sermon, I. J. Williams.
8: 00--Sermn1, .7. A. lirock. Al2 l the :0 (alegis, W.e urg to sond
siitiidua N iglit. (ieiegatls. inner will be servgt on
730--I evotional set-vices, (;eo. Sto- the ro:0 i d votonl s W. . G
art. Icorn iniittco.
7:!00--ystienaltic Gevicg, (1. What is
Ills mcamIng of 1 ('or., 16: 2? .1. A.I ('fears (komjulex in-- -Beinovs Skt
erock. (:2) 00-l a SercoSlermoornt, 11 Jl iaes
8:00-Seron . i A. tr? .rck.i Aly go through life e trrassod
simtus. I) Ougrl t o r (twels I and lsig reDI wit pill be, erve ion
adopt suelt a 53'Stettt an d hlow? It. hila ek ia us. rtid roulgh skci!, or suifer
.1. 1\illiauts ig the tortuties of (ecreIUU, I tih, tet
Sud liunln r. tr-sailt rhleuin. .lust atsk yourt drug
g~ist for Dr)i. ilohsoliSl's (z('tnlo 1t
:30 -Devotionatl services, Getrotewr Ite roluo the siape ggest iol
I'an n ford. l and you r.. skinl worries are over. Mild1(,
S10: 001 i('iport front ~ti ttdmy sellfools. 50))) lilig., effectiv~e, excellent for ha
8o:1. Io.y teln atie iinl , g hing ( Ilie and (iia e, tender skin. Stops
te iea iis.. 1f{Cr,1(4 or
11rel) ('3' m y ck. (0 att yotr (do foigr ist.
1.(111 !{1)1'\11-'II1' 1{1''ITE 'I'll 1'. itit1ti ' 1,.1lACESt ll'I ill 111' SRA
It1A.l1{) .1 I it LINE 1 t ll ,11'A V ( t r opctte' f)W or v('I Qt 1()h 1,
lt4?1 lA.1l.1I-I\S, S. 4'.
he 1( n i ent i.nrt is maller' C 1i
tIo (I I .\l{It)I 'I". N. C., :Inil returnl. a 'coult .\ielki taol i.)reciltr: 1j(t of lIn
(ll id~ll(e('e oio t i~ on, ' w n: 1(11 o!' Nia1y ('ii' tiatioi, (;ran :l Ario.
Ji'nInus. Gi Ouhtr our lurces. i atdll slis' gour its h pols,0 )r1utions
and id lrs's h a ndon. blay c-2d, r91i . uh n rur
to .t ilKONVI igI i.n(i retorn. :tecoing it \1nurl ofenio, Ilitted
Conutedeiayi ri'ian,h, .luay st-asy. 191o1. $x.ru.
To MEMPHISl' 1. 'I N.NN.. midi returni accout.t Soluthitim SoiiologUil ('on,'l.s.
'n::Na -dt Set iolon riari , ll (t lgl ss ay (-11o th N tional ('o eto no
of ('aanyiluer awr reo oti n. .d.,
T: --\Sl\'lltX rTnSNday1(t rcthols., acount Souftivn lltIst cenefloba
10 M. toun tab2e1 talk. $n gvng1.b2.ad7eiattnd r s in.tp
K. (intihh. Soapn, May A-27a, 1heil. $:;5.lef.
To A iiA T I. I .\. n'.\. eti , ret un, c otnt National Iectri Ii it elss ,
Anlion. .luonb 1- , 1911 , N of . i n\.a
lNOI ( illtl~lI'8 it R 'IiiIER i\bOIIM.\ION01. (AMl, (ON S~INAlO M
.\(;I:NS Ol retITI '1'11nS I.\IlebItSIurDa.atn -
i). X. ena nc. bo. t.wnto .\lylal, (. S. (Combpton, t. i'. o., Atanta, Ai.
Ionedraec \'elerans, .y (-;. 11. :., $tlna.i.a
-A / t "x! \
* "Miss Beautiful" bids you be merry! A
* charming new outfit will enchant the dull
spirit. Just come and let us show you our
new goods. Our store now gleams with en
-i ticing spring merchandise. We invite you
to come in and see our merry clothes for
MERRY MAY.
OUR
Notion Department!
Notin Deartmnt! Received Big Shipi.tent
Children's Fancy Sox only .........C 27-inch Dixey Plisse Crepe, only
Children's Fancy Parasol only ...................... 25c 31-inch Windsor Costume Crepe, all th
Children's white Hose .... lOcts and 15c new styles, only .. . . 20c
Ladies' Silk Hose.............. . ................ 45-inch White Rice Cloth, the new goods
25c ~for Waists and Dresses, only ..........20C
Ladies' Parasol from ..... 75cts to $5.00 36-inch Hetero Cylk "Wont Fade" only 25c
Ladies' Gauze Vest, tape neck, only............ 5c 40-inch White Lawn ..c
Ladies' white Hose 10cts, 15cts, 25cts and 50c 27-inch Arundel Crepes, woven colored
fancy. the yard only, ......... .......... 10OC
LaL les' Corset covers, laced trimmed only 15c 30-in Printed Flaxon Linen, thread finish
No. 96-19 inch back Corset only ............. , 50c 25-in Anthrim Lawn only...............5c
Just received big lot Tango Pins only 25c
Also Tango Hair Pins, .............. 25cts and 50c SPECIALS
New Things in Ladies' Hand Bags, only $1.00 27-inch All Linen, worth 20cts per yard, checks
________________________and stripes, only ...................... 10OC
Ladies' Collars, Ruching and Beeds, We have O
just what you want.loh, thsne goods
36-nchHetrorylk"Wotpadenly 25
LAURNSSOU H CArONA rps oeooe
fa c .t eyr"ny ........ ........ 0
30i'rntdFaonLnnPtra1ins 5