Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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ERFSTJNO ITEMS FROM THE COUNTY (Continued from Page One.) atives in GIreensboro, N. C. Miss Hatte Stone has returned hoim uter an extended visit among relative In West Springs, Cross Keys and Cros Anchor. 'Mrs. George Frady from near Gra; Court, visited relatives here Sunday Little Miss Iva Frady, also visited a the home of her grandmother. Mrs Alice Frady last week. Masters Fred and Neal Jones, o Walhalla, have been visiting aioni relatives here. John M. Moore and family spent Wednesday at the home of G. W. Mar tin. Miss Belle Martin, visited at W. A Moore's last week. Misses Lucile and Mary Moore have returned home after a long visit with their grandparents near Princeton. Mr. E. Y. McQuown worshipped at Rocky Springs on Sunday. Little Pet Busby, of Columbia, Is now spending awhile with relatives here. Mr. W. C.-Marlor and family all vis ited at the home of D. WV. Pulley near the Rlidge Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. 1). V. Jones left today for a few days' visit among relatives iI Wal halla. Nirs. .1. C. Clark and clildren a ire now speniding a pleasant visit with rel atives in Enloree and Cross Keys. M is. Isabella Burns of Clinton, is now visitinf it th ho !"onf her hoh, Mr. '. E. lurnns at this place. Little Miss Rut1 'i'lompsoni, of Laurens, visited relatives here last week. Misses NMiay Garrett anid Illytlie Mc Qeown hadl a very pleasan t visit on S'atu day anid Sunday at the home of Mr. Charlie Seni near Watts Mill. Little ilarrel, son of It. M. Browning had a very painful accident a few (lays ago by falling and striking his head against a hinge on the door, causing a very had gash on the fore head. The wound is slowly improving at this time. Mrs. L. 13. Ivy and children, have 'gone to spend a while with relatives in Enoree and other places. Mrs. J.-P. Stroud and family visited on Saturday at the home of her moth er, Mrs. Addie 11111, in Laurens. The little daughter of Mr. 'R. L. Tins LISTEN! 250 Men' -Men's and up Prices. Women's Lot of good pi nity you can't Vi DA' bealth, Mr. WY. L. '-olmes got married in Nor-folk, Va., to Miss Ncwcomb of that pluce.'We are expecting him and his bride in a few days. -The trustees of the Lisbon . high school have not elected their teacher yet. These gentlemen are trying hard to get as good teacher as the money demands. We attended the campaigni meeting last Wednesday, and a. very pleasant time; met up with old friends from all over the state which added much to our pleasure for such an occasion, as you never cal hear the men speak that igu go to hear. I am a country mnan, puire and simple, but I hate to see a countryman make a jackass out of himself-that goes to prove that the time is ripe for compulsory education. Some men say we have not got. the room right now for all the children to go to school, but you let them go and crowd up like they did 'before and af ter the war, and we could see that it would be an easy matter. Your cor respondent went to a school just af ter the war, in a very small house. in the winter we could crowd il and keep warm, as we had but one small fire place t get to. In the summer, the advaiincd ones would do most of their studying olit under the silade trees. the house being too small to accommodate then in the hot weather, You know that we had soie great men who were educated at these old field school houses before the war; viz.. men like Col. T. (1. MCKissick, who has passed over the river years ago. A better man or braver man nev er shouldered a rifle anld i many others in old l'nion county that we colhd ien tion. who attended t hest' old field schools. Cross 11111, July 27. Mr. Conway Dial has a force of hands at work re modeling and enlarging his dwelling. A second story will be added and the arrangement otherwise improved. A plant will be placed for water works and other modern conveniences added. Mr. W. M. AlIller has also recovered his dwelling. Mr. P. S. Pinson retirned last week from Columbia where lie had gone for surgical treatment. Ills many friends will be glad to know that an operation was thought unnecessary and that his limb may be healed without resort to ROPEf 'ILL IN Fl 'tunity. You can sa Dress Goods. They ig Reductions. it Roundup Clean es One-half Price. sy-sav ing opportu SRoundup DOPE] that painful ordeal. 'We 'vere glad to see in our town Saturday- and Sunday Messrs Sinkley Tins)ey of TI'xas anil William, Tinsley of .Hodges.' These aire Lauretis co - ty men aid miirried Laurens county girls. They have been away a number of years an(d- are woll please d and are doing well iII their adopted homes. They -were here visiting their aunt, Mlrs. Martha Madden, and other rela tives. lion. Joe T. Johnson was here Fri day in the interest of his campaign. lie spoke In the afternoon to a good audience of citizens who were glad to see and hear him. Alr. Johnson is a special favorite around. Cross Hill where his excellent work in Congress is highly appreciated. A trip last week over portions of Laurens, Dials, Sullivans and Water loo townships revealed material chang es In the county the last few years. Especially is this true in the Im provement and changes of public roads and the erection of new and beautiful homes. Considerable im provemnent in these respects has been mnade in Sullivan township. Trinity. Iidge and Hickory Tavern school buildings, also stand out as an unmils tabable evidence or the progressive and public spirit of our rural com munities. On Ihis tour we met ninny warm friends, formuer acquaintances. and relatives whose kind and genial greetings gladdened tie heart and checered us along life's way and our Chosen vocation. .Jones, July 27.--Misses Nona Riley. illian d Mielle .lonies have coi pleted tle courise at tIe State sum mer school at Winlithrop. All of ouir people were greatly shocked at the attempted assassina tion (f Dr. McIntosh and hope lie may soon recover from tihe wound. Our warmn friend, Coroner Owen. Has Your Child Wormsl Minst children do. A coated, furred tongue, strong breath, stomach pains, circles under eyes. pale, sallow com plexion; nervous, fretful, grinding of teeth, tossing in sleep, peculiar dreams any one of these indicate child has worms. Get a box of Kickapoo Worm Killer at once. It kills the worms the cause of your child's condition. Is laxative and aids nature to expel the worns. Supplied in candy form. Easy for children to take. 25c, at your drug gist. tCOMi JLL BLAS ve from One-third t< r Must G6. We Ne Men's Straw HL All Summer Dr Come let us sh< third to One-half or for hot weather wea Sale and Best Store was recently in our midst. After a short 'illness Mr. Jas. 'Rogers passed away on ti e20th, and was laid to rest at Turkey Creek cemetery. 1114 pastor, Rev. It. F. Morris, absisted by Rev. .. M. Dallas, conducted the funeral services and he was buried with Masonic honors by -loneat Path, Ware Shoals and Brewerton lodges. We never had a better citizen and ev eryone tenderly sympathizes with the sorely bereaved family. Children's Day at Kings Chapel was largely attended and greatly enjoyed. Dr. Lyon, of Greenwood, was here professionally last week. We are Indebted to our friends, Hon. J. F. Morrison and Marion Wil liams, for choice fruit. Miss Nona Rtiley, in company with a party of friends, is on a visit to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Vrester Jones of Wash ington, are on a visit to relatives and friends. Theme will be work in the E. A. de gress at. the next rtgular communica tion of Brewerton lodge on the -fllh Saturday in August at 2 p. i. A protracted meeting is in progress at Walnut Grove. The many friends of Mr. Win. Heniry Moore will be pained to learn of his serious illnes. ' Mr. Monroe Bowles of Coronaco wats in ou1r mi1dst last week. Causes of Stomach Troubles. Sedentary habits, lack of out door exercise, insuftlcient mastication of food. Conlst ipationI, a t.ori'd liv %%or ry ain( anxiety, overeating, partaking of food and drink not suited to your age and occupation. Correct your habits and take Chamberlain's Tabitts aind you will soon be well again. For sale by all dealers. NOTIC'E OF ELE('TION. State of South ('arolina, ('ount-y of Laurens. Whereas petitions signed by a legal number of the qualified electors and free-holders residing in Cross 11111 school district No. 6, Laurens county, Pouth Carolina, asking for an election npon the question of voting a 3 mill tax upon the property in said school district to be used for school purposes, have been filed with the county board of education, an election is hereby or lered upon said question, said election to be lield on the 11th day of August, 19y4, at Old Mountville schoca house of the trustees of said school district. Only such eleters as return real or personal property for taxation and who exhibit their tax receipts and registration certificates as required in PAN Y T > One-half on your d The Room. its One-half off. -ess Goods at One-hk )W you how to saa your purchases in S Lr. save Mon< )MPI the general election shall be fllowed to vote. Those favoring the 3 mill tax, shall vote a ballot containing the word "YMNS" written or printei thereon. Those against the 3 mil tax shall vote i .ballot containing the word "NO" written or printed thereon. Polla shall open at the hour or 8 oelock in the forenoon and shall remain open until the hour of -1 o'clock iII the af ternoon when they shall be closed, and the ballots counted. The trustees shall report the result of the election to the county auditor and county sulperint endent. of eduica tion Within ten days thereafte'. JAMMMS 11. SULLIVAN, 1-2t By order of County Board. NOTICE OF ELJECI'IOL, State of South Carolina, County of Lalurens. Whereas, petitions signed by a legal number of the qualified electors and free-holders residing in Cross Hill school district No. 6, Laurens county, South Carolina, asking for an election upon the question of voting out of No. 16 High S'chool Unit thereby votllg off the two mill high school tax, have been filed with the county hoard of education, an election is hereby o dered u1pon)1 sill question, saii election. to be held on the lith i day of Aiuguat, 11-11, at. Old MIounville school house in said district, under the u mtnago ment of tihe trustees of said school district. Only sich electors as retura real or personal lpr:op)erty for tiaxation adll( who exhibit their tax receipts 111d rez istration c(tificates as rerd in the general election shall he allowed to vote. Those favoring r'emiainlini g ila the high school u1nit shall vote a hal lot con tainIing tihle words "Foll tIIlI 1. hool" writteln or printed thereonl. Those agains t the high schoo sco.o t shall vote a ballot coillainting the words "AGAINST 1I0 8l 0OOLS" writt Ien or priited tlereol. Polls shall open at the hour of 8 O'clock in the rorenoon anid shall remain open until the hour of r o'clock in the at ternoon when they shall be closed and the ballots counted. The thistees shall rep)ort the result of the election to the county auditor and county sulperintendent of eIduca tion within ten days thereafter. JAMIMS I. SULLIVAN, I-2t By order of County Board. Bucklen s Arnica Salve for (uts, Burns and Sores. ..Mr. 10. S. Loper, Marilla. N. Y., writes: "I have never had a cut, burn, wound'or sore it would not heal." Get a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve today. Keep handy at all times for burns, sores, cuts, wounds. Prevents lockja.w. 25c at your druggist. Is your liver inactive? IY-VElt LAX will wake it up. Rays Pharmacy, PS I purchases dlf Price. re from One ummer Goods - ? ENY ley is right sick at this time. . Mr. N. ED. Burns has been real sick for several days, but is better at this writing. Born to Mr. and Mr'. J. A. Martin, a toy. Pine Bluff, July 37.-Miss May Brown is with home folks after an ex tended visit in Baltimore and Hills Ville, Va., and some other points. Rev. W. P. Turner was called to Ca tawba.Junction recently on account of illness of his little gran'dson. The lit r tie boy is some better. Mrs. W. P. Turner is on the sick list this week. Messrs. R. W. Nance and W. G. Boaz ian attended a picnic and dance at Harris Springs the past week. Miss Lola Turner has gotten home after a pleasant visit with Mrs H. P. Carter. Misses Margaret Eloise Brown vis ited Greenwood relatives in the past week. Master Furman B. Campbell spent last week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Boazman. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Coats were the guests of Mr. Willie NoTfz's family yes terday. Lisbon, Jcly 2.1.-3. Hl. Pasley, Esq., of Cold Point, is spending a few (lays with his nephews, the Milam brothers. Miss Sara Clatworthy of lonea Path. is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. R1. 1lolmes. .1. T. A. Ballew is spening a while with iliatives in Ulion. Miss Cordie Cole of Whitmire, I s returned home after visiting her cousin, Mr.Norwood Martin. Mrs. Charles Milam and son, ]flen ry will leave for Columbia in a few days to visit her aunt, Mrs. Lawson Mr. and Mrs. Calley Jacks over nicar Clinton, have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Shaw Madden. Messrs. A. R. Sullivan and W. Carl Wharton visited J. T. A. Ballew and family last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Rivers Milam of Dur ham, N. C.. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Milani and Miss Ruby Belott of Greenville, will visit Mrs. Milan and boys next week. Mr. Iyles Jack is going to attend the .medical college in Charleston. Mr. E. F. Teague, now of Charleston, is visiting relatives at this place. Mr. Teague is in Charleston for his IAVIS )on't miss this oppor in all Summer i Summer Suits at Bi I Women's Oxfords a and Children's Dress ckings left. A Mona afford to miss. sit the Big IS-R