Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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E1ije a(bbertiger Subeription Price Is $1.00 Per Year Payable In Advance. Publsised by ADVETTISER PIINTING COMPANY Laurens, S. C. ALISON LEE President ARTH lJR LEE Sec. and Treas. Advertising Rates on Application. Obituaries and Card of Thanks: One cent a word. Entered at the postofice at Laurens, 8. C., as second class mail matter. LAlUENS, S. C., NOV. 1, 1911. The Advertiser will be glad to receive the local news of all the comlumunitles in the county. Cor. responde-nts are requested to sign their natimes to the contri butlo-ns.. Letters should not be mulled later than 3londay morn ing. (hlnge with the advon(o in the price of 'ot fon. The trustees of tI' comnty Shoulhd s heir teacllrs izn gTling to the tearmr's insttute the latter pairt of th- wek laIrens5 vill he glad to wel(omne the teacher;s of the co unty within her gates the latter part oi the week. It is always a Pleasure to hive these work ers among is. !Daily papers reported yesterday that Austria had but a few weeks supply of cotton onl hand and that she was sending out urgent calls for more. The situation Is getting a little brighter though we have no right to expect an early return to former prosperous con ditions in thIs section. ialSession of the 1 legisla tul, ealled 1y (Tov. 11l4:4so ad.ioitritedt .\Mondty 11111ht , ter be-ing in) sesoion n .. : Ionth. Otitsido of local 111,1 ter t\\ssson wre hI-.rely devoted to ln'ushmof threemeas1res thlt .\I.!.:ntrin1 warehou., bill. lith aere g4 reduiction bill anl the bond hill. al1l of vlich (ite readers of h'le Advertiser Are '4cquainlted with. he w tIarehouse hi has become a 1:a w vWith lohn 1. 4McLaurin, asI commissioner. The Acreage rilion hill, provililg to:' Cno I r,.:io )f ('(otton aerage to one third of thit a1able land of Ihe s 'llso bee0nm11 a 1Law. The bo ill proviiniiii ) for su1bmt)issionl to the pwo lil1 of theution of is',ling honds to t1) amoun of $21,0o0,000 o loan fail44 Tl i heo : law whenti-e gov' lini bleforet thte 4'leliou tfnid( that the' *s'etial thing In'cessar ty for it i0 lecome~ a law. 0: lould no4t he4 saidl that the4 sess'ion) wai- fruitless5. It is ptossile that the' bilIs passed. thbe warehCloutse and)4 acre to at grea't deal though it IS equtally 1)oss1ibde thtat one of Item at Ileast, the Vda 7ho1)41se bill, might Itave the way for atevoluitionin It)ur t system of imar' k't in g lot ton. Tlhe acreage' redluction bill will not1 am)ountt to a gr'eat dleal unle'ss the farmers a4s a body deter mn'tn. to enf~or'ce It. Tlh e cotto ~n wa rehoubll hI Ila s in II greatI posslbiIi ties, not so much on1 ac - Cont? ofl what it i s as to) whlat it mayt' resuilt In) :01f'er Ijiprovemt~t as its nTe'- suget4.TS As.\ 14;ssedo ther bill dloc -it notlrvide for the pur 4chas)e or blding~!: of w:4"4houists, lbut (on1'ly or en'tal of4? T)riVate onest4' where desirabile. Only T4 smll suit s pro'4vided for tho (i 1? th14 first year) I. tind fa iled to4 here,':t' a law. We' hardI ly think that e'vent the' I armeors otf the4 state woutld htave voted'( for it, butt its d efeat at the polls wouldl not htave bleen a certaInty by anty means. It) a nut) ahltol the bill 1 providles for th ox - cThatwoY4 4)f stalt' bonds for1 cot ton at -nine cent s, when~ cotton was sellinug on the. market f'or only~ seTven. Thi ('Cr4ed1it ci the 1: -ute wouhltt have been'1 pledged' for he hbool and)4 regar'dlessi what the4 (ollo tm r~ow'ers would have. been ('11. 4> r'4'liz.. on tham, . robaly aI 1i ('V oe 1lhe markeTlOt valute (If the ('0t tonl 1'self, the4 state wouht~l have' had 'to repa:y I '0m at lar. Th'1e cotton)) po4(wers1' woutld htavo profilIed l1it1le Vbib.1 the posste:ssors of capital w"ouldl hav'e reapel4d huge profits. The effect en the, cotton market would tnot have been alpprecliable as $21,000,000 Is veil ly buit a mite when comparedl to the total value of the world's cotton crop. 'The next seoin is In Jranuarv. * Reduction In South Carolina. * Following is one of the posters which State Demonstration Agent Long has posted up all over South Carolina in. his vigorous campaign for crop d iversil ilcation in the Palmetto S1ate. This is the right way to go about "acreage reduction." The pos tr reads: "These are times when you must act. Let others (10 the talking. You canont afford to havo your farm idle this fall and winter. It is tile ti-me when you must use the cold months for both making and saving money. Anyone who tells you what to expect of cotton for the next year is just guessico. Nobody knows. "After careful consideration we ad vise the following courses as prolilt able for you at this time. Do these things now. "To tearners in the Piedinont Coun tics: Seed large areas in oats and wieat. These crops can be imade to bring considerable pr'ouit in cash or nn be turned under next spring. Veg etable mattor turned under makes the raw potash in the soil becolie iloret , av.'ailable. We will need all the avail able potash w'e Call get next spring. In tle evelit we use conuniiercial fer tiliz rs we will secure better resmilis. "T the Farmers or Other l'arts or! the State: Seed oats as a markel Crop and enough wheat to supply bloiine consu1mption. "On cotton lands tiese crops -an best be seeded with one-horse grain drills, or certain makes of fertilizeri distributors caln be used to take the place of the drill. They ean be used in October, following the cotton pick erg. "To All South Carolina Farmers: Build hog pastures and raise hogs. Ilogs can be put. on the market with in the next year at a big profit. Don't be afraid of hog cholera. Clemson will furnish serum at cost and a man free of charge to inject It, if you will notify the College as soon as you hear of an outbreak in your com "Pay spcli attention to poultry, which ('l he made a source of large "Ile sure to give atItntion to a win 1er1 gardenl. Nothinug pays a farmr better' at this seasoni of tlh yeal thal a g (1d gart'd'll. "To d) the' things siggested above :.ill r('plire- the least am11ounlt of labor "Thp nlations :It war. mu1st ho fod. We can take advantage of the high prices ofITerted tor foodstuffs and turn Ihlis period of depression into one of great profit. "We h:1v(- the :nil who ant flinish the information il detail as to how to carry out It above suggestions. You are paying Mtir salaries and they are anxious to serve you. "Write ill at Clemson College, S. C., or' call upon any demonstration :geint ii the State and lie will secure thi' informiat ion f0or y'ou. "T'he ma int ting is to net nowv. "W. W. LONG, "state A\gentt anid Director' of Ext en sioni. 'lemitsont College, S. C'." Printed Wirontg h)ate, llejiresenitative Elect 11. 1). loyd wats ini the city severa'i day13s atgo andit ttok occasin to dlireet at tenitiont to ai t ypographltical erriort occutring in hiis communication to The Advertiser last wveek Onl the sublject of a license tax ('n thte sale of food plroducts. Mr. floyd stated that Ito would have tihe law go inito effect on thte 1st of December, 1915, rather thant on the 1st of Janut ary titus giving amiple tijie for' thte farmers to preparte. Th'e re'gulair mlothlly mtinlg of thei llenr ty Laurttens chapter', I). A. it. will bie habci it I o'clock Pidayt aftr rnioon, Novembiert 18th, at tile hiome (of Mrs. HG! tALO~[t 18 BOI Calomet sickens! Ddn.'t I your Liver and Bowels wi horrtiibh-: 'T'l:e a idio' of the, danltger' lai hV a-' d uay'a work. 0 alow-l i; n(euri 0r (tuik-itvert d I :;u': iI,(rosis of0 ~the btones. I Wel, wi it ('ome; into ('Ontn'et. wiit liou ile 15 rashes2 nto tiiiti brakw liver' is tori'di ando bowels cotnstilpated 0o' you htave heaeheo, dli'zzintes, coat ed t ontgue, if breth i is had 0or stomach sourt, jutst try' a spoonfuil of hiamless D~odson's~ Liv'er Tonie tonight. Hloro's my guar'antee-Go to any idrug store aind get a 50 cenit bottle of D~odson's Liver' Tonte Take a anon At First Presbyterian Chureh. ,Dr. T. W. Sloan, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of ' Greenville, preached two eloquent and forceful rermnons at the Presbyterian church of this city Sunday, occupying the pul pit of Rev. C. F. Rankin who is in an Atlanta hospital. A large congrega tion was present to hear Dr. Sloan at loth the .morning and evening servic es. Next Sunday, at the morning and evening services, Rev. W. 1t. Minter, of Lincolnton, N. C., will preach. Nei- Deputy Sherhy. * .Mr. Erskine Blakely, of the Pea Ridge section, has been named by Sheriff Owings, to succeed Deputy Sheriff Reid, who is no longer con nected with the sheriff's oilice. Final severance of relations between Mr. Reid and the sheriff's oilce came last week. It is not known what Mr. Ileid will do for the present, but; he has stated that lie will he in the race for sheriff in 1910. Rev. ILawson01 aW Inm1an. Rev. Mf. L. Lawson. pastor or the F'irst Haptist chliurch, is conluicting a series of revival meetings at lmian. It is said he is having a very file ileeting. Ills 'iwo Ipit was occllped Siuday imorning by R1ev. Nir. lHralibhanm. IpaIstor' of te tunin chuircl, who de liv ered a ver'y (e0(lie nes'rmon. lies" Coughl 31ediine for1 CiIle. "Thr'ee years ago when I was living i'i l'ittsbugli one of my chiild'ren had a harid cold nId (ouighed dreadfully. V'pon thet advice of a dru1gg"ist I purII '*haSe.d a bttlie of( hamin berilli's Cougl Iteily and it benefited 11him at oilce. I find it tile best (ou)gh1g medicine for chihlireli because it is pleasanlt to take. They do not object. to taking it," writes mts. laafayette Tuck, Iloier City. Pa. This reledy contains no op.ium or other iarcotic, and may be given to a child as confidently as to an adult. Sold by all dealers. An Active Liver Means Health ,If you want good health, a clear complexion and freedom froin Dizzi ness, Constilation, Biliousness, Head aches and Iiidigestion, take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They drive out fer 42-piece Dinner Set free at the flooster Stole. Read the Booster ad In this paper anid help yourI falvorilte looster. .1. k. h1t'RNS & CO. No. 10652 Ill 1AS1' RY DIR'lT.\ ENT. Oitce of, Colptroller of the CurrenCy. Washington, 1). C., Oct 27, 191-1. , WhI il'111AS. by satisfactory evidence presented to tih-. uidersigned it has beel mid' to appearl that "T,il JAU IRENS NATION.\i liANK" in time CITY of ILAl'IAWNS, in tile couity of LAIT RIlENF, and1 Stat( of SO'Tl CA 10 LINA, has conmplied with all thfe pro visions of the Statuites of the I'lited States, reIeired to be coiplied with before all aissociat lon shall be althor ized to coniienicee the business of bankding; NOW TlIllREFOltic, 1, .1011N SKECl TON WIlLIAMS. Comptroller of 1910 Crirrenvy. do Oheirey certify that "TIll IIAl'Il'Ng NATIONAL DANK in the CITY of BAUlt1NS, in the coun ty of LA I' lIENS and State of SOUTH '.\l1OblNA, is aithoi'zed to coin mienece thle buiisi nss of likinig a1s prio v'ied ini Sect ion I Ifty3-oneO lhundred0 :mid sixty -in ie or thle Itevised Statuites of' thle I 'illed States. ('ON \' i11SION or ThIie llan1k of2 Lati rOlin, lsaliirelis, S. ('. I N TlIT 1.\ON Y Wi I 1'000 w it ness my hanld amid Seal of ollice ( Seal this 27th day of OCTiOlIlJE, 1911. ISigned) JINO. SKELTrON WILLIAMS, C'ompi 1rl'leri or the Ciitr'ency. 15-81 L Ost-~etwee WCI~ ater'loo andl Lao res Thur'1111sday the 29th, one gr'ay fiur n(ek-piece. Finder' wvilI be libel'ally rewardedt if retiuned to Thle A dvertis er. 15-It-lid Iost or Stole'n-Last Wednesday nii,'l Iblack .lerse~y cow. witht hil iornls. to lir recovery. I .l. Warrieni Holt. 15-It.-pd Seed Oats for Sale-700 bushels Iancrofrt rulst-pr1" >f seed oats for sale. S. J. Dvmis, Laure'ns, Rlt. 5. - 4-tf 1R1BL[! IT hRl LIY[, IF BILOUS ose a day's work! Clean th "Dodson's Liver Tone." l and if It doesn't strlaighitcn youI righit ,p and114 mauke .vou1 feel fine and vigor'ous I wanit y'ou to go bac(k 1(o the store~ and1 g(et your1 .monely. D)odson's 1.1 ver' Tone is dentroy)3ini th le SaleI of (alomeitl beause It. is real lie medl (lin': cultirely vegetle~l, tjiherefor'e it canl no02 salivate or' mtake you sick. I giuaarn'lteel thlat one0 spioonful of D~odson's Liver Tone1 will pmut youlr sluggish 1liver to work and1( clean your1 Ibowels of thait souriile and0111( cons.tipat I ed waste wvhichi is clogginig your' sys temi andl maikiig youl feel miserable. I guaranitee~ that a bottle of Dodson's Liver' Tone will keel) yotir entire fain iiy feelinig lIne for months. Give it to your chIldren. It Is harmless; doesn't grrinea nnd they likre ita nlaant ta.s. hAS ONE TO WASHINOTON. Mr. W. IA IWehey, Jr. Accepts Perma. nent Position with the Bureau of Census. Mr. W. R. Richoy, Jr. left last Sat utady for Washington, D. C., where le will be permanently located in the. office of the Bureau of Census. Mr. Richey accepted a temporary position In this bureau fo.r the past summer and performed his work in such an ex cellent and thorough manner that lie was given a permanent position. Mrs. UIchey and their 1i le datughter, Saraht, will leave shorty for their new home. Great regret is expressed on overy side over their decision to leave Liaurens but their many friends are de IiAted to see Mr. Richey winning such stuccess. SUFFERED T1WENTY-ONE YEARS FINALLY FOUND RELIEF llaving suffered for twenty-one years with a pain in any side, I finally have found relief In Dr. Kilimer's Swaimp-ltoot. Injections of morphine were my only relief for short periods of time. I became so slek that I had to undergo a surgical operation in New Orleans, which Ienilted ie for two years. When tle same paint caine back one day I was so slek that I gave III) hopes of living. A friend advised me to try your Swamph-Root and I at o ('ncecommence using it. The first hottle did Ine so nti goodl that I In ('lutsed I wo more botties. / I aIm now on lly second bottle ai d am feeling like a1 iew womian. I 'ia2ssed a graVel tone as large as a bjA red bean and sevi-al simaller olesy I llave not lad IIIe Iea- lee ing of/pain since taking your Swa1li9-Root /ud I feel it mny 1du ty to reconmend thisa great inedielne to all sufring /ianlity. Fratefully S.Joseph Constance, Rapides Par. Echo, La. Personally api' ared before me, this 1-th day of July, 1911, Mrs. Joseph statement and made oath that the same is true in substance and In fact. Win. Morrow, Notary Public. Letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co., inghatmton, N. Y. Prove What SwanyP-oot WRI Do For You. Sead ton cents to Dr. Kilner & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., for a sample size bottle. It will convince anyone. You will also receive a booklet of valua ble Information, telling about the kid neys and bladder. Wlien writing. be sture and mention the Laurens Week ly AdvertIser. Regular fifty-cent and oie-dollar size iottles for sale at all drug stores. No. 106(05 TREASURY DEPARTIIHNT. Ofice of Comptroller of the Currency. Washington, 1). C., Aug. 31, 1914. WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence presented to the undersigned. it has been made to appear that "ENTER PulSE NATIONAL BANK OF LAU RENS" in the CITY of LAURENS, lin the county of LAURENS, and State of SOUTH CAROLINA, has compiled with all the provisions of the Statutes of the United States, required to be eomplied with before an association shall be author ized to commence t~te business of banking; NOW T ERREFOIj E, I, JOHN SKEL TON WILLI'AMS, 'omptroller of the Currency, do' 1 reby certify that "ENTEltPI~S14. NATIONAL BANK 0O, LAlirEUNS' in the CITY of LAlIlIENS', it the county of L4AU RE.NS and State of SOUTh CARtOINA, is authorized to conm maneaie the business of Banking as prIo vided in Section Filfty-oane hundred and sixty-niine of the Jiovised Statutes of the United States. CONVERSION of Enterprise Bank, Laurens, S. C. IN TESTIMONY WH'EREOF wItness mny hand and Seal of ofioee (Seal) this 31st day of AUGUST, 191.. (SIgned)_ JNO. SKEL~ITON WILLIAMS, Comptroller of the Currency. 8-10t You wvill he delighted with Sour waist watches--our stock embraces many artistic shapes and styles-all, of course, ian keepig with Fasha eion's latest (lemnands, s You can teoture a i i kt, 8011(1 goldl watch witha a flex -ibile exten'4 n bracelet at a _ hiirice thtat IIll(oonvinace you it i a pjartjcuarily excellent purch'elase.~% n l eiXceplionially fin e - 0. heection is offered here--see us before buayig. Esapert Winfrbutr Irurier & (Dptiriana J-.Etrlna. .. *. Gil VIRGINIAN "8TJOED 0* FRST DOS[Of M 8AYRS STOMACH. RM[DY J. If. H1osenrick -ot Dante, After'Fif. of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy. teen Years, Rellef From Suffering The first dose proves-it is not A long treatment. J. Hi. Rosenrick, Dante, Va., was a Mayrs Wonderful Stoniach Remedy sufferer from stomach troubles and clears the digestive tract Qf mucoid chronic constipation. He tried all sorts accretions and removes poisonous mA of treatments, but got no relief until ter. It gives quick relief to sufferers one day he took a dose of Atayr's from stomach, liVer and bowel trou Wonderful Stomach Remedy. blos. Many say it has saved them from He found his trouble ended in a dangerous operations; many are sure short time. lie wrote: it has saved their lives. "I took your medicine according to We want all people who have chron directions about three weeks ago and ic stomach trouble or constipation, no it proved to be just what you clalined matter of how long standing, to try it was. I have felt better sie0 then one dose of Moyr's Wonderful Stom than I have for fifteen years Before ach Remedy-one dose will convince I took something daily to n ve my you. This is the medicine so many, bowels. Since taking your r inedy I pf our people have been taking with have not been bothered with T y steM surprising results. The most thor ach and heart." .- ough system cleanser we ever sold. From all over the Unitd'ed,-tates Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy is coie such letters telling of the won- noW sold here by Laurens Drug Co. derful benefits received from the use and druggists everywhere. A 42-Piece Dinner Set A 42-piece DIknner Set will bq.iven to the person who will write the words: BOOSTER STOI Z J. C. BURNS' & CO. oftenest on one side of a card the size 9q14 regular U. S. postal card. To each person handing in a card with the above words written on it, no matter how few times, will be given fifty (50) Booster Coupons. To the one writing the words most times on the card will be given the .Dinner Set and 10,000 coupons; to the second, 8,000 coupons; to the third, 6,000 coupons; to the fourth, 4,000 coupons; and to the fifth, 2,000 coupons. In case of a tie for first place the dishes will be sold at-auction and the money divided, but the premium coupons will be divided equally among all tieing. Boosters should get their friends to write cards and get their fifty fr e coupons. To each person handing us a card and making a Purchase of $1.00 or more at the time will be given 1,000 extra coupons besides the regular number of the purchase. h'lese cards must be presented in person at our11 store and all he in by Saturday night, )eceinber 5th,-at which time they will be submitted to a disinterested local committee for count and decision. The fifty coupons will he given at the time of presenting the card. All cards will be dislayed In our store window before or after t he decelsion. The large prem iimn coupons may he cast only on tie caplal prize. Standings of the Booster Clu members will be announced next .londay. Arter Alonday the bal'-t box will be opened- each Mon day aifter -business, for a count. Our windows were trimmined by Miss Alberta Riddle. liusic on Saturday by volunteers. J. C. Burns & Company The Booster Store Laurens, S. C. CARPETS AND RUGS! You cannot afford to trust valuable 'ar pets and Rugs for leani ng to methods that are incorrect and unsafe. Our methods are safest and cleanse them throughout with a revival of latent colors, making them like new and without damage to the finest fabrics. We also Dye Carpets and Rugs when possible to harnnonize with color schemes./ Footer's 'Iye Works Always Safest and Best Cumberland, Md. SCHOOL BOOKS and school supplies for all grades. o * * S~~ww,-~You will .find everythintg needed in - 6ur Dook Department. We are pre lpared toeqilp every scholar fromi one - just beginning on upi to the acnior at the high school, with every book and supply needed and Lit prices too, as low, if not lower than anyiwhere else, POWE DRUG COMPANY ON THE SQUARE ILURENSS C.