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106 L- AND PERSONAL MENTION. Mi'. -Theodore .Crews, of Atlanta is visiting 'homefolks here. ' Mrs. C. M. Clarke is spending this week in Hendersonville, N. C. Mr. T. A. Lynch, of Mountville, was a vfiitor in the city Friday. Mr. J. L.- M. Irby of Charleston' is spehding awhile here with homefolks. Mrs. W. P. Thomas Is visiting rela tives in Waterloo. Mr. Nat Kennedy has returned lome r'vter taking a special course at Pough keepsie, -N '. Mr. Yanedy'Gilkorson has returned from Floience and Is again with H. Terry. Miss Willie Dorroh left yesterday for Anderson to visit Mr.- and Mrs. T. M. Divver. Miss Ruth Gilliand spent a few days in the city last week as the guest of Miss Willie Ddrroh. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Roper and clil dred of Fountain Inn, spent several days here last week visiting relatives. Mr. I. C. Coleman, who is now a resident of Macon, Ga., is spending awhile in Laurens visiting relatives. Mr. C. -. Gasque has returned to Laurens after spending a short vaca tion with friends in Colleton county. Miss Mary Burton returned this week from Qhester, where she has been visiting her sister, Mrs. R. E. Sims. Mr. Billie Henderson will leave today for Baltimore and other points in the Interest of his tailoring business. Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Pluss left Sat urOday for a stay of some days in the mountains of western North Carolina. M r. Tac Townsend of Greenwood spent Sunday here as the guest of Mr. Rice Nickles. Mr. C. B. Bobo and family are spending some time at Little Switzer land, N. C. Miss Mary Taylor, of Princeton, is the guest of Miss Hester Cooper this wee(<. 'Miss Ivora Miley, of Hampton. is the guest of Mrs. John Hicks, on Farley Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Tally are visit ing Mrs. Tally's parents, Mr. and .Mrs. W. L. Boyd. Miss Lucia Barksdale and Miss Mar garet Miller are spending their vaca tion at Saluda, N. C. Mr. Bruce Barksdale, of Greenwood, bas, been spending several days in the city with friends. Miss Rebecca Clarke has returned home after a visit of five weeks with her aunt at Spring Hope, N. C. Mr. Gibbon Traynham has returned to the' city. after spending several weeks In Cincinnatti, 0. Mi. J, -W. Moore and little daugh ter of Coiumbia, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. R. Ec. Thomp son. Mr. J. W. Todd, Jr,, has returned, home after spending several days In the mountaia resorts of western North Carolina. Mrs. JT. D. Watts and her sister'. Mrs. 'W. Hi. Webb) of Nashville, Tennx., left yesterday for Greenville to spend sev eral days with Mrs. Frank Spratt. MIss Bufor't Curry of Owings is vIsiting her sister, Mrs. L. 0. Hliers. d\Mrs. Adam Chorry of Orangeburg, is vIsiting Miss Lalla May Dial. 'MIss Zenobia WVelch and Miss Ethel Nelson of Anderson are visItIng Mrs. M. L. Roper. They came .to Laurensq from AshevIlle In a runabout. Mr. and Mrs. WV. M. Harris of Eas ley have been visiting at the home of Mr. Rl. ':. Thompson for the past few days. Mrs. Oroso S. Northey and little son. Grose, Jr., of Columbia, are visiting Mrs. Northoy's mother, Mr's. C. C. Cooper, of this cIty. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Caine left yes. terday 'for Portsmouth, Va., where they will visit Dr. and Mrs. Notting ham for some time. Miss Lynn Smith, who has been visiting friends and relatives in the city for some time, left yesterday for her home In Union. Mrs. A. J. Christophor, little Miss Laura Elmily Dial and Mrs. W. N. Austin ero spending some time In the mountains near Hendersonville, N. C. 'Mrs. S. D. Garlington, Misses Car ale Fl'eming, Ellizabeth Young, an'd Elizabeth Moseley have returned after #iending a few weeks in Tuxedo, -N. C, Meseri. Henry Campbell, Hulon Camnpbell, Blair Rico and Ethan FIrier sen spesft Sunday in -Laurens 'isBiting friends. - Tley came through the coun ryin a Hiudson six, Wisse. 'Maud end Grace Cannon sibrnt -the afternoohi here 'yesterday wth the Misses ChIldress, ' nroute + SOCIETY. + Miss Roper Entertains. Miss Carol Roper entertained last Tuesday evening with a delightful "Conversation Party" in honor of her guests, Misses Grace DuPre of Spar tanburg, Helen Roper of 'Petersburg. Va., Polly Prentiss of Greenville and Lolla Dell Ramsey of Anderson. While the young people wdre enjoying them selves with entertaining conversation a number of the guests rendered a de lightful musical program. During the evening those present were served de licious punch and ice cream and cake. Miss Totbert Entertains. - A most pleasant social event of the week was the -party given yesterday by Miss Margaret Tolbert in honor of Misses Caroline and Agnes Speights of Greenville. During the morning, the gucsts, arranged around flve ta bles, enjoyed inany games of Forty Four. FolloNing the agames the host ess served a delicious salad course. from Montreat, N.'C., to their home in Fountain Inn. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Childress, IIlss Jule Childress and Mr. Pack Childress have returned home after spending a week in Hendersonvill and Waynes ville, N. C. Little Misses Rosa, Toccoa and Mariegen Gray, children of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dial Gray, left yesterday for Portsmouth to visit Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Nottingham. Mrs. F. C. Pinson, of Ware, Shoals, is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. M. Clardy in this city. Mrs. Pinson was accompanied by Master Douglas Smith, also of Ware Shoals. Miss Fronde Kennedy, of Clinton, is spending several days in the city with Miss Wil Lou Boyd on her way home from Aiken where she has beeti visiting for some time. Misses Mlary and Lilla Todd, liss Dot Iludgens and Mr. Kennerly Todd returned yesterday from Saluda where they have been spending the summer. mrs. Todd and Miss Amlia Todd are expected to return to Laurens today. Messrs. 1I. 'E.Thonipson and C. 'D. Roper of J. C. Burns & Co., are off for a few days visiting relatives in WOish ington, D. C. Before returning imone they will also visit Baltimore and-At lanile City, N. J. Mrs. Jas. W. Henderson and Mliss Avie Alahaffey have been spending several day's at Greenville and Hen dersonville. Mt'. Ilenderson joined them at the latter place Monday and all of them will return here today. Misses Lutle Young,.Dee Drumnond, Minnie Wallace, Wytnona Riley. Olive Feagle, of Newberry, Wit Lou and Hattle Gray and Mrs. John D. W. Watts returned to the city Monday af ter an intetresting and enjoyable trip to Washington, Philadelphia and New York. W~hile in Washington they were shown many attentions by Mrs. Jos. T. Johnson, wife of Congressman JTohnson, whlo car'ried them to the in teresting ploinits around the city and intr odluced them to prominenit oticials of tihe government, amoeng thetm b) itng Presidetnt Wilson himself. S'o many stotmach sufiferers have been betnefitedi by a siimle preacri . tion of vegetable oils wvhich cured a Chicago druggist of chronic stomach livotr and inltestinal trouleo 'of years' standing thtat we watye sut'ely to try thtis rleedy. It is k mo~ as May r's Wonderful Stomach Re d~y. One dose will conlvince yeou. It laually gives wonderful relief wvithin 2-i hlour s--ev en inl tile most stubborin eases. Mayr's Wonderful Stomachl Retmedy is no0w sold hlere by Lau rena Drug Co. Costly Treatment.. "I ivas troubled with constipation and indigestion and spent hundreds of dollars for medicine and treatment" writes C. II. IHines, of Wi low, Ark. "I went to a St. Louis ho >ital, also to a hlospital in New Or e ns, but no cure was effected. On ret ning hlome I began takitng Chiamble lain's Tab lets, and worked right along. I used theml for sotno time and am now all right." Sold by all dealers.. Summer Coughts are Dangerous. Summer colds areo dangerous, They indlicate low vitality and often lead to serious throat and lung troubles, in cluding conlsumption. Dr. King's. New Discovery wvill reli e the cough or cold promptly and it vent compli.. cations. It is soothing Snd intiseptic and makes you feel better at once. To delay is dangerous--get a bottle of Dr. in g's New iDiscovery at once. Money back if not satisfied. 60c and $1.00 bottles at your druggist, tbW To 0ive Qaluiae To ChIldren.. f, 3LNN Is the trade-niark name givn to an POIinn. It isaTasteice rwzp,see. and dosnot disturb Ujetenee . No nqodatte taoe withltsh cannot ating effects, MV-.VERJAX is happy in results. Rays Pharmacy, SALESMAN DIES HERE. A. E. Fleischnian, of Baltimore, Died at Saultailuni Last Thursday. A. E. Fleischman, a traveling sales man from Baltimore, died at the Julia Irby S'anitarium Thursday after noon while preparations wer6 under way for an. operation. Mr. Fleisch man came to Laurens Wednesday and was in the store of Minter Company when ho began to experience pains about the stomach. The pains grew worse as the day progressed and he soon became ill. He was carried to his room at the hotel and from there to the sanitarium. Thursday after ncon his condition became so preca rious that an operation was decided upon. A specialist in stomach trou bles was secured from a nearby city and preparatiogs were under way for the operation. Immediately after the administration of ether the patient passed away. The body was prepared for buried by Kennedy Bros., the local undertak ers, and Friday morning was shipped to Baltimore for burial. Mr. Fleischnian was the represen tative of a large clothing house and was spoken of in very high terms by the :members of the firm of Minter Company. lie had made previous vis its to the city and had made numer ous friends outside of his business ac quaintences. Sympathetic comments were heard upon the streets upon the peculliarly sad circumstances of his death, being so far from his home and relatives. Replying to a question from one of our exchanges, we would advise that the "Bull Mloose" party seems to be in winter quarters at Abbeville or Aiken. STATE (A1PAIN TOMORROW. Three Laurens County Citizens in the Lists. Jlcs'sing Reception for the Expected. The state cainpaigni party will be in Lautrens toimorrow. The meeting will be held as usual at Holmes Spring, near the liassenger station, starting probably abolut 10 o'clock. lie meeting this year will be of peculiar interest because of the ap pearance of three Laurens county citizens, Messrs. Cooper and Irby, candidates for governor, and Col. .1. II. Wharton, candidate for Railroad comnmissioner. 1. is expected that the champions of these th ree gentlemen will give them a rousing reception when they are called upon to speak. ACCEPI'S lOVEltNIENT JOl1. Mr. Naim 4 Todd Will he in t1 inler. nal levenue Service at Georgetown, 8. C. Mir. Sami Todd was notliled yester day by the United States Government that lie had successfully l)assed the elvil service examination and had been appointed Storekoeper-gauger for1 duty at the distillery of the E. 1. di Pont deNemours Powder Company at Georgetowvn, S. C. This positlin in the Internal Rievenue Service is a most dlesirable one and Mr. Tiodd's many friends are congratulating him11 on his success. IHe will leave today for his ne0w post. For I le piresent his faily wvill r'emain in Laurens. Card of Thanks. We wish to take this method of thanking 0our many friends anid neigh bor1s for the many acts of kindness shown us during the illness of outr boy, who has been at the Laurens county hospital. Esp~ecIally do wve thank Miss Irby, the nurses at the hospital, D~r Vincent and neighbors who showed many acts of kindness. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bramiett andl Family. Whenever You Need a Generat Tonk, Take Grove's The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains thme well known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. 50 cents. Visiting in O11ld omie. Mr. Gee. CG. Boozer, a former Lau r'ens county r'esidlent no0w livin~g at Artosia, Miss., is visiting relatives in this and adijoining counties, having beeni at the home of his sister. Mr's. R. A. Little for the past several days. Mr. Boozer left this state about twen ty four years ago and alamost contin uously since. then has been a valued employee of the Mobile & Ohio rail road. is friends here were glad to see him in his old home again. Mr. Boozer went to Anderson yesterday for a stay of a few days. Hickory Tavera SchooL. The rural improvement association of the Hickory Tavern school will hold its regular, meeting at the school building Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. All of the members are re quested to attend and those who have not yet Joined the associafion are in vited to come and connect themselves ith the organization, "OETS-1T" FOR CORNS SURE AS SUNRISE New Plan. Corns Shrivel, Vanish. Until "GPi'S-IT" was born nobody was ever sure of getting . rid of a corn. Corn treatinents nearly all con rankee Doodle had a limp, He had to ride - a pol7- ~ me put some "GETS-IT" on his corn, And called it, "0 you onlyt" tained the samue Ingredients, only sone were liquid, some plasters, see "wrappers" and somlle inI salve forn. Now coies "OlS-iT" with a newly discovered forntula-the corn CIre oIn il a lew inciple 111d a1 shn ple plan that never fails. This is why "G0TS- IT" has grown in three years to be the biggest-selling corn cure the world has ever known. There's no more need for fussing with Coris. 11o intore dgiging or cut ting. ''leres nothing I, press down o0n tihe c0rn1, tlotllng o inatiame the flesh, to " tp" e -on or cau se paintt. Ptt two (I Is of "G ETS-1T" o in two sce S. That's a1l1. For' any coin, cal , wart or bitnion. "Gt'S-IT" is sold by druggists ev erywltere, 25c a bottle, or sent direct by 10. L2awrence & Co., Chicago. "CE0TS-iT'' Is sold in I aurens -by Laurens Drtig CO., and 1 Rays Pharni acy. Simpson, Cooper & Babb, Attorneys at Law. Will 'practico in all State Courti. prompt attention given to all business. NOTICE OF SALE Order Chattel Mortgage State of Sothi i al 011tia, Coutity of IJInutre's. ly virtie of thte aulitority contain ed inl a ht L tel tmot'1gage, executl ed by the Cold Poitit Gralite Coinpatny to the National lantk of Newherry, of Newberry, S. C., the South Carolin'a Loan & 'lru'ist ComIpanay, of Char'leston, S. C.. the Peoples National latnk, of Prosperity, .. C., and the 1Exchaige Bank, of Newberry, S. C., otn the l5th day of Sept. 1909), and recorded Onl the 251h day of Sept. 1909 in Vol. 20, page 515 of Chattel .\lortgages lit the oflice of C. C. C. 11. for I t1aurenls ,Counlty, in said State, I will sell at pulblic olit ery otn the 1st day of Spot., 191 1, .. 1). in fronti. of the court houlise at anurens. S'. C. C. II.. In said Cotmnty and Rate. the following goods 1111d chattels dv scribed in the mor't gage, to wit: One (1) 50 It. P. l)lddeli ngine. One (I) 50 If. P. boiler. One (1) 61) I. P. Thomnpkils boiler. One (1) hoisting engine. Otne (i1 Sulllivanl air COMP11ressor an1d tantk. One (1) Inger'sol seel drill. Four (-) holsting crabs. 'Otn (1) Aust.iii rock erisher No. 5 wIth scrieetn and blt. One (I) dlrtnt. Elight (8) guy wires. Trwo (2) dItinn Catrs. Otne (1) lot of light dumap car trail. Tree (3) hundr11 ied feet of 1 inch T1ermts of sale: Cash. JOlhN ID. OWI'NGS. 3-3t. Agent for Mor'tgager'. S'I't1NG IN Y0l1K. M[r. J1. S. ~wMacen Enilthistle Over Mr. (Cooper's Pr'ospects Int thatt (Coun ty. Mr'. J1. S. Mbacen of ithe Lauretns Triutst. Company, slpent sever'al (lays itn Yor'k County last week wIth relatives and was presen0tt at tiho camnpaigni meeting in Y'orkville. lie is hIghly enthusiastic ov'er the popl)tarity' of So licitor Cooper in that coxanty. i~e says that Mr'. Cooper' receivedl aL rous ing r'ecepltion at Yor'kville and Is galn i:ig strength Itherte every day.* Good litason for Is Etni~huasmst. When a man has sufferexd foxr sever al dcays witht colic, dilarxrhoea or otht er' formit of bowel COmptllalit and is thten cutred soutnd atpd well by one or I wo doses of Cluinhberlai's Colic, Chtoletra and Dlatr~ oca Rlexmedy, as is oftetn thxe case, iafl butt natural that he shouildx be ent ltslastic itn his praise If the r'emedly andt~ especially is this the ease of a severe attack( wheni life Is threatened. Try it whlen In nteed of such a remedy, It never falls. Sold by ail dealer's. Chlilidren's Day. There wIll ho Children's day at Mt. Pleasant chutrch next Saturday, Au gust 15. Tho public is cordially in vited. ~HICH ESER S PILLS e, wIth Blue RItA. DbfRANIDP 8. for s yars knowaa~st, sfest.Atways Reliable LAIJaIms DaUG CO, DtiggIsts Everywhere. Wake'- up' your liver. *A lazy liver brings on the worst of diseases. Take LI V.VER.JLAX now. Rayn Pharmacy. Fruit JarsJar Rubbers * and JellyGlasses - PRICED TO SAVE YOU MONEY! Our stock is complete in both Mason Screw Top and Balls Sure Seal. Mason's Screw Top. Ball's Sure Seal. Pints per doz. .. .. 50c Pints per doz. ..... 55c Quarts per doz. . 55c Quarts per doz. . 70c Half Gal. per doz. 80c Half Gal. per doz. $1.00 Very Best Rubbers to be found at 5 and 10cts per dozen. Jelly Glasses New Shape 25cts per doz. o S.M.&E.H.Wilkes&Co. o Lo - 01= =0-- ==11111I !1O NOTI.CE OF Eil1(il o.N. 1 li tle coitliliissioirs of Siite of South ('311-011111, clIt'ii I ,11 poll list the boxes roin Notice is hereby given that i elec- 11:41. I( tle ieSti t of the electiou lion will be held inl this coun ty at the Ml. t r" of El (Ctit --The foll)w voting preeillcts fixed by law, onl Tues-i or eleel 14)1have vil day. Aug. 25th, 1 th1., te said day b a- to h0l the eleetlo ll . to ing Tuesday 'ollowinlg tle fourth I.lon.- va riotis i-et nts Il tfi Sa( t day, as prescribed by S'pecial Act to le ns ('ol iil-.no A 1 l 01' Lau renis on- the qutestiont of' disconi- I lledn- o.:.Ilavel,.1o.. t1finuig the rurvat pol1Ice systeminIl51( sagid l 7l.L (Iek countty, as follows: lno.l*leiXX.I. len lie It enacited by thet G1eneral As-.1t).7i.Iato. semb11ly of thle S"tate of SothI Ca rollina, (111otTts .Illc,1.C Th'lat there Is hei'eb~y ordered an elec tlin it the county of Laulrens, to be iit.. s ~ et~Clet 11 held on the Itast Tu'esday it Autgust, ( t oi7lI . (.'' ia~1' ~ ' S11. ott thle qunest Ion 01'(discontiInuintgAidrlt1('t'31.Al'til. the Rural P'olice system In saidl couno- XXttl11.A.idi'l. JI.S ty. it said electlin 01113 <tlallled f3lWdQI.'tli'so. electoris residinhg withboot incorp'lorted II tll tr-- ' lbel.L 1 towns anld ci tIes havIng poli1ce pr'O o- tl ..10.1.l"s tection shall1 be alflowed to vote, and1 1)itsol-.I) 'aik W t.M lie elet'( in coimminissionetrs of said . .XJd~ a3 counity shall aplpoint mnanagers to cont- 'oih' tie-W .Hb .' duct sa id electionl. wh'o shlut tIabtula c'te ae .I.Cx the votets andltit m ke1 letuirtn, as now re- P ts t X ojtn- ..A 'It111i...5 tittired by law for genecral antI d eiaj l'l(,.F.$tifi electlins. ''i:llnilol.X' ~sn 1 TPhe <tualIifleatins 1or souffrage areC o ~t*(. ) ~e les ats follows:l0lltI Oig A.Xod,1.. itesideince inl State for' two years., rs -l -W ~ dt ,oii ~II Ill the county one year, In thle polling.T .Iosfn lrinc~ltt in whlIeht the elector offer's Mtitll-J.CCIieHrCat to vote, fouri mth~tls, and~ thte pay13- 101CyeSti men~lt sIx mtonthls before any electioiin OVl--tsltok,1.V.''ttpe of any13 poll tax then dute andt 1tayatble. t,(tsC.lgtt. Pr'ovided, Tlhat iniflsters in chtarge of .~.Pesnt-~ayFolr ll ain orgaized chuorcht tand teachters orfuliliglllC.7i oIe puoblic schtools shall be0 entItled to G~vlI'-atI~d ,los.) vote aifterU sIx mlonth l's residetnce in l e w 1 .I to state, othterwlse quaftlIid. Eol-H ~ 'l lll 1 ) tie Rtegistrlationt-Patymtentt of all taxes ..X.;~ ry Including 1)011 tax, tassessedl atidt col- (Ims eotlIoue.I.Hrttt prlodutlein of' a certIfIcate or the re- 111lC1 -' .Hate .Jylc eipt of thec ofilcer's authorIzed to col- CletoI.X' ~vtptt lect sucht taxes shall lie 'onc(ltusive. Xat~ll--..Y dy et pr'oof of the patymten t ther'eof. Hito) ii.r.1t'wle Befor'e thle hour' fixedl for opeinig Xodil-.C.Oel,.1.R thle polsImantager's and clerks mutstltt,...Itab take and1( suibscrlibe to thle Constitu- iaCor-lC.rtsiotP.. tlontal oath. Thte chilrmant or thte Aeeoul,'~ts .A'tt't b~oardt or mtanager's can admtinister thte Stwitsto-Ctt'e atef... oath to the othetr managers and to the C iuhonI.5 ok clerk; a Notary Public mulst adiIs- Co' fr-.l.Bon t 1 tor te oatht to chtairmnan. fThe malt-Coer.1T.dwr. ager's elect their chtairman anti clerk. ''p'o)..WfodAtesn .M Polls at each voting 1)1ace mutst be Bl'~t .W ~s opeCned at 7 o'clock a. m. and close at DasCtrl-~iyAeeobe 4 o'clock p. m.A'ltr11ll1,W i apel Theo managers have the power' to fill 'hlhJ .Ao'rmt, .3 a vacancy; and if none of theo man- Blsy .S ot agors attend, the citIzens can appoInt, l~~eIA .Aln e.T from among the qualIfied vo-ters, theflonJonBCao. managers, whto. after beintg sworn can Iafr-~l orJ .Fe~g At titoclose f th lectio, uthe i'ai'W,- B. thaely nommssioers o i~angos ndclr rtlt roee pb naln, P. C. Ma li.thbos 0 licy t opn te bllo boes a langTho ba.an writen Wtate cout te alltsthee~n ad cntn Blctsl of the rWsltobthn eecton ue wthot ajounmen unelrhe of C einTe fllw. sam I cmplte ndmak astte 'W.aer of desonpavbe meitofth rsutfo echofic, and oined t hld theeetoa. h s~gnthe ain. 'Wt-vnarious day .retin O~thesionty: theeafertil ch~rmn o th bo a~well T.\Cew.L.Cek or om oe esgnaedbyth b Ard d ereryR bas