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NOTICE OF THE County Treasurer The Books of the County Tronurer will be opened for the collection of State, County and Commutation Road Taxes for fiscal year, 1914, at the Treasurer's-Oilco from October 15th. to December 31st, 1914. After 'Decem ber 31st. one per cent will be added After January 31st, two per cent will be added, and after. February 28th, seven per cent. will be added till the 15th day of March, 1915, when the : books will be closed. All persons owning property in more thanl one Township iare requested to call for receipts in each of the several Townships in which the property iF located. This Is important, as addition al cost and penalty may be attached, All able-bodied male citizens be tween the ages of 21 and 60 year's of age are liable to pay a poll tax of $1.00 except old soldiers, who are exompt at 50 years of age. Commutation lioad Tax $1.50 in lieu of roai duty. Tho 'Tax Levy is as follows: For State purposes..... . 6 millh For Constiitutional S'chool-Tax 3 mullh For Ordinamlry County putlrposes :3 mills For Interest on Railroad Bonds 1 mill For Road and Bridge 1onds 3 mills For Court House Bonds . i. . mIlls Total. . ......% mills Special Schools-Lanurens Township. LIaurens No. It ...... ..7 m11s iiLL ity-lidge No. 1 .. ..8. mills Maddens No. 2 ..-......4 miils Narnie No. :3 ........ ..5 mills lHalley No. 4 ......... 1 li .\Mills No. 5 ............'2 mills Oak Gove No. 6.-.-......2 'mills /Ora 'No. .2........... 111111: ecial SCIooiS-Yontgs ' oWn1sh1ip. Yollllgs No.............9 jjjllls Youmngs No. 2. --... ..4..4 mills Yotings No. 4 -- ....... A1 mills Young' No. 5 - . .. ... mills Fountain inn No. 313 ......1t mills Lanford No. 10 - -........% mills Ora No. 12 -.-.-.-.--.-.- .....1 mills Youngs No. 1 . -........3 mills Central No. 6 .-.........2 mills Ivungs No. 7 --........8 mills Special Schools-Dials Townslip. Green Pond No. 1 ..........4 mills Dials No. 2----.. .. .. ..8% mili Shiloh No. 3 -...--.... ..4 mills Gray Court-Owings No. 5 ..81a mills Barksdale No. 6 .. .. .. .. ..5 mills Dials Church No. 7 .. .. .. ..4 ml.is Fountain Inn No. 3B ......11 mills Merna No. 8 .-.-...... ..2 mills Dials No. 4 --.-.... ....4 mills 'N Special Schools-Sullivan Township Mt. Bethel No. 2 .........3 mills Princeton No. 1 ........ ..4 mills Poplar Springs No. 3 ......4 mills Sullivan No. 17 ......'...81% mills Brewerton No. 7 ... .. ....3 mills Sullivan Township R R Bonds 3 mills Merna No.8-.. .. ........2 mills Special Schools-Waterloo Township. Waterloo No. 14 .... .. ... ..4 mills Mt. Gallagher No. 1 ........6 mills Bethlehem No. 2 .... ..2 mills Ekom No. 3 -..........4 mills Centerpoint No. 4 ........2 mills Oakvilie No. 5 ...... .3 mills Mt. Pleasant No. 6..... ..2 .mills Mt. Olive No. 7 ..........5 mills Reedy Grove No. 8 ........2 mills Special Schools-Cross Hill Township Cross 1111 No. 13 .. .. .. ..7 mills Cross Hill1 No. 1 .... .......2 mills Cross H111l No. 2 .... .......2 mills Cross Hil11 No. 4 .... .......2 mills Cross Hill No. 5 .... .......4 mills Cross 1U1ll No. 6 .... .......3 -mills Cross Hill1 No. 3 .... .......2 mills Special Schools--Hunter Township. Mountvillo No. 16 .. .......9 mills Hunter No. 2 .. ...........4 mills Hunter No. 3 .............4 mills Clinton No. 5.... ........6 mills Hunter No. 8 ............3 mills Wadsworth No. 4.. .... ....2 mills Hunter No. 1 .. .... .......2 mills *SpecIal Schools--Jacks Township. Odells No. 6 .. ...........3 mills Hurricane No. 156.... .......3 mills Shady Grove No. 2 .. ........ills Jacks No. 3 .... ........ .,5. mills ,pecial Schloois-Scufiletowvn Thwnshlip Langston Churchl No. 3 .. ..3 mills Scuflectown No. 1 ...........2 mn!!ls Lanfordl No. 10 ........ ... mills Ora No. 12 .... ...........4 ,mills Scu1Tletown No. 4 .. ..\. . .. mills Prompt attention willi' given those who wish to pay their Taxes thra igh the mail by check, money orde' .ete. Parson5 sending in lists of names t9 be taken off are requested to send them early; and give the Township of each, as the Treasurer Is very busy during the month of December. S/ .. ROSS D). YOUNG, County Treasurer. October 13, 1914-td, Notieo i' Executors, Etc. Executors, Administrators, Trus tees andl Guardians are herepy notified that the time for making picir annum al returns begins with first day of .January of each year. ' 0. 0. THO.\PSON, Probate Juidge. Dcc. 1, 191.-I me. no. W. fo'rguson C. C. F/atherstone W. B. Knight/ PE3RGUSON, PEATIIBRST#O & KNIOfl? Attorneys at 4aw - Laurens, S. C, PromRpt and cnreful attention given to all business, ,Office over Palmetto Bank Quick Relief When' Utterly Worn Out Getting the Blood in Order Is Required By Most People. Tf you think you livo gone to smash and fit only for tihe disenrd, try 8. 8. 8. for the Idood. It will uris'lii'lie yotu to know wiit cii be done for liealth once lie blood lN released of the eess of body wasteix tha.t keel) It fron exercising its full ineiisure of bodily repair. If you feel playet! out, go to any drug store and ask for it Ib tdl of 8. 8. 8. lere 1i a reiedy thut gets at work lit in twink ling; It j'tt naturally riishes right lIto your blood, senters 90rm1s 11.411t ind left, Ip fnd down and %idvwny:;. You feel liter at. once, 11); from1 a sttim. i-t, not (tom tIl ntn ci f .rugs, but fron tilie rationi vffect of a,11.tn1ural iedi cie. The ingrediens i 8.. 8. serve the netIve purp1iliois 41f so sxlxm *:lug the cellular issuisx of t hbdy t hat they pIck out fromt the Wlood the"Ir Mwn .w nil tiitriment nil thims0 repir wor. Iik .u 1- at ione. The relilef Is genernia ll ov l t sysIt. Do not mo;(let t get n lottle of 8. R. S. today. It will maut ke you feel bette. In Jwtt a few minutes. It Is prepared oily in the iliorntory qt The Swift Speellie Co., 111i) SwIft tIdg.. Catn. (I. Sond fix' tIr] free book tillhc. cf the-' inxay stran-itcen ditions 0JI that 4 n le e hiu-nnnl famiily b~y reason of nt't' i "CII R ISTM1 A S 110011DAiY R AT13."1 The cainristoin & Wex-tern Caroina Ity. will stel heap tci - t51(111; 1ickets negonit. of tie hIolidays. Tickets oit sa1le 1Dec. It6it to 2 ftile., I)ec. 21 191 anti .lan. 1-t, 1915. Final limil Jiti. 6th, 1915. For-rates, etc., apply to ticket agen t, oxr Ernest WilliaIlls, General ilassenger Agoent, Atugista. Ga. 20-11 Cures Old Sores,.Other Remedies Won't Cure. The worst cases, no matter of how long standing, are cured by the wonderful, old reliable Dr. Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. It relieves Pain and Heals at the sane tilne. 25c, 50c, $J.00 HICH ESTER PILLS THE MAMXN LRAND1. Ladile.'I Ank yovir ulu 1sit tic, ('lil-ehoxsf or's Mainn truinddj M'lla In fled and Gold metallt<. I),xs Se~iC~l ith hilue 'uithon. Take no othe.y'o V Dru lot. Askf..r .E n DIAOND IA L'i. for 2 yearsknownasBest, .,es.AlwaysRelahce SOLD BY DRUGGISTS FVERYWERE LAURENS DRUG STORE, Dr. T. L. Timmerman Dentist People's Bank Building Phone 8M La'urens, 8. C. Augustus G. Hart, Attorney at Law BANK OF LAURENS BLDG. In office recentily occubipd by John M. Cannon, dec ased. Prompt attention given to all business Practice in all State Courts. PIANO TUNING J. S. WI ILARD Telepline S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. Simpson, Cooper & Babh, Attorneyst Law. Nill practIce in all State Courts. prompt attention givento all business. ATTEpITION Mr. Stock Owner! We carry in Stock all the following Boyd's Remedies which are guaranteed to (do the work claimned for themn or put' chase price will be refunded. Jtoydl's Sure Pop Colle Curo, large,. $1.0') itoyd'x Suiro'Pop Colto Cure, amxatt , .50 Itoydl' Sure P'op Fever & Coutth Cure .50f Itoydl's Suir Pop P'urg tiv . 50 Iloydi's.%iro Pop 1 oeeedy . . .6.0 lloyd's SureoPop I 1o Lxulidl . . .25 Hloyd's Suro Pop M e~ixtic Ointment ..25 Itoyd's LInIment, aal.... ,.. ...25 lloyd's LinIment, medium . .. . . .510 lloyd's Linnient, large... ..,.,..1.00' lloyd's Wormi and Condlitionx Po. amt. . .25 lloyd's Worm and CondItIon P'o. med . .50 lloyd's Worm andh ConditIon Po. Igo. 1.00 For Sale by Ray's Pharmacy, Laurens. 5. C. GOVERNOR ADDS 56 TO CLEMENCY LIST Bleaso Grants Pardons, Paroles and Conunutlons. Frees More Man adayers. Columbia, Dec. 30.-Fifty-five more convicts in the penitentiary and scat tered on chain gangs throughout the state were the recipients of clemency from the hands of Governor Blcase late this afternoon, bringing the total number of cases in which the gover nor has exercised the pardoning and paroling power up to 1,541 since he has been In ofilce. Tho list tonight was made up ori29 manslayers, four for violation of the dislenisaiy law, two for breach o; trust, four for lare'ny, three for as assault and battery and iot, three foi assault and battery, 1otr011 for hliglhway robbery, tihree for (rim in al assault, one for carbreaking, two for resistini aII ollicer. 'TIhl'e are still 119 stait colviets ill the pellitelltiary, onl state I'fa and chtain gangs. 'Ile three white iu(I co1vb'ied 0. br.'viig attelilpted to storm1 ti e j:Iil in Spar-tanlburlg whlen -Sher-iff W. .1. \\'i held at buy a mob whicl tried to lyllhi a negro, werd alhlrdold. Tle th'r v' were colvicted In Spartianhu11rg -L Novenie)0r an(1 sentl telneelr to thr'e years on the chain '!!g by : .\loore. Thy are IloraCe Finchl, Ioia'.': '\il :on anld W. Ut. Dleb_'vler. In elulo1dA ill the list was ole Greek, .\Csts (oromvs, of .\bb vI'N !.., wlmc ws servinig a 0 <-n-inonths' sentenes(I fo r cl!tn . ll: %vaw~s par l j ri g(Iod bilehavior. .1lhn M .ssingalo, of lieken s O1l1t1. 5la %ight'r, was 9.101 1 ill 1('li lztp Ilmhe hla\. the s3tat by .1u11niu-y iln :e following eases: Ilteille ilderson3, .\ulersoll, .1;:11 tiary, 191.1, 1norder, life selntelee; CoIm muted to ten years. Parker l'arks, Lu11rens, \larell, 191:1, violation of (isleiasry law%', six lonths; commiuted to fine of $100 or six mon01ths. Parmellits Banks, Alndersoin, May, 1907, murd1 NJer, life, coiitedin Janu ary, 191.1, 1o 20 years; now comilluted to tell years. Milo Simmons EIdgefield, August, 1914, manslaughter, three years; con muted to one year. George Fowler, .11., Union, May, 1912, larceny, two years, paroled June 1913; full pardon. Henry Smonk, Richland, September 1914, breach of trust with fraudulent litent, nine nAnths; commited to folli mn011ths. A. Mack Stokes, Orangeburg, Sop tember, 1912, violation of (lispenisary law, flve yeears, paroled Janiuary, 1913; full pardon. William ltters, Richland, .Jaiuary, 1!013, crilmilnal assalit, with irecol1 mendation to mercy, eight years, pa roled November 1913; par1-doll to re store citizenship. Fletcher Dawson, Fairfield, Septem1 ber 1910, criminal asault, life; parole. Cleophus Harris, Greenville, .Janu ary, 1911, murder, life; r'educed to 20 years February, 1914; commuted to five years. Conway 'Williams, Greenville, .Janl uary 1912, murder, life, reduced to 20 years, February 1914; commuted to fiye years. Charlie Henderson, Anderson, JIan nary 1914, nmurder', life, commluted to tea years. Arthur Hiarman, Lexington, Janu1 ary, 1913, violation of dispensary law, $100 fino or two months; lpard(on. C. S. RauchI, Lexington, JIanuar'y, 1913, vIolation of dispensary law; $200 andl three mlonthis; llardoln. ,J. Hobraee Rivers, Newb'err'y, No-. vemiber, 1908, assault and( battecry of a hiigh and( aggravated nature, thriee years; lpard(onl. .Jack Edwards, Newblerry, Alarch1, 1913, highway robbery, sxi monthis; parole. Mann) Subler, Newb'eirry, Malarih, 191: high way' robbery, six mon1thls; pa11role. Murray Free, Newberry, .larch, I191; hi1gh way robbe'ry, six mon11t hs; m aol. Gieorge Eielblerger, New berry, March, i191I3, highway robbery, six mionlths; iparole. JTohn Sipson, Oconee, Miarch, 19 i2, murder, Ii fe, reduiced to 20) years Feb r'uary, 1914; par'ole. I fonsea Odomn, llaminberg, Mar ich 19 I0 m111anught er, eighit yearis; parol e. 131n I)i1 Dues, Illam1)berg, Novemb1 er, I1909, mu11rder', 11ife, redneedC'( to ten year is Mrcrh 19!313; redneed to nune yearis F'ebrua ry, 19 I4;, par~ol e, 111!1 Iliee, llamblerg, .\13ri1, 1898, mu131 der', lifle, red Iueed to 23 3(ears Febru1'-. a ry 191 I:; pa role. I). F. II ayes, (Cherokee, October 191-.1, vilol at!on of' d Isphenshry3 Ia w, $ 1313 or 30 Ilnr Gr 1' eeni, Char 1lestonII, S'p teml her, 1913, car breakinlg, threI'e years; parzole. W. hogan itamney, Oconee, Noveneme 1908, murI ider', life', par3ole I )eeem ber', 1912; pardon01 to restore citIzenship. Jloo Bryant, 'llamberg, March, 1 rl I, mlanslaughlter', eight y'eas; cornmute:l to twvo year's. WVill Enna, *Unionn. ay, 191, man slaughter, ten years; commuted to si) years. Horace Finch, Spartanburg, Novem ber, 1914, assault and battery and riot three years; pardon. Robert Wilson, Spartanburg, Novem ber, 1914, assault and battery and riot three years; pardon. W. 1t. Belcher, Spartanburg, Novem ber, 1914, assault and battery and riot three years; pardo'n Ed Harper, Anderson, November 1913, assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, three years; par. don. Aitholny Rice, lnion, February 1913, assault, and battery of a high an aggrava:ted nature, tlurec years; par, Cle. Icevelan(d ( ichardswn, ('h:ileston Octobper, 1'.1 1, nortlereo, lite; parole Steve )avis, York, Noveiibe, 1 H.1 niansilaulghteor, two years; parole.. Alac 1). I e, lDore esler, ()-!1;'m, 191 I 4musl:nwht4.-. .1een year;.p role. bol , 1( 11 , r ac'.tr .-, g \Va01.l" c l alI) paorolIo. Trumip -:isnN hry Noomi b .1; 1 1,1 i4, h ten ye 4rs pmrolo. f o.1 h I . I;abb, I n i: 4 teItn -, III, :-Is n a o -I -,i-) y el I i L' s I I, 1~ y -i n i in . role. AIillI l;e Q. CoIp , w A)ly. ' 1 1, re1 ( :. (1: an n 8 ; 4 J) t1 4 , '' I , t - -o : ,. :0 , wv l I r til0 '. . 1 1i , . el4 '. W to i w .toial of . :,or it !n weo, ary .\la .-on, (he t '1A , ar( , cI laler, 11f4: l'du(edI to twun:y y4:w leiuary I91 1; (o1 l ted to t Ep railm - Kinard, Sit Iitida, .\[reja I9m , iuiirder( , ( life; redwIed (o twenit years February, 191 1; cominted o ten years. , Willie liaruhill, .lasper, May, 191i1 nmanslaughter, five years; pardon. Ertnest G owanIs, Greeniville, M.\la 1910, murder, life; reduced to twent, years February, 1914; commluted U lve years. John .\assingale, Pickens, sprinpg IV!0, manslaughte, three years; pa rOled on condition that hie leave th state before January 5 and never re tiu In. .im Clinkscales, Abbeville, Febru ary, 1906, murder, life; r luced f twenty years February, 1i911; com mtted to tell years. llector M.\iddleton, Colleton, JTu1l 1905, murder, life; reduced to twent e*ars February, 1914; parole. Jim .\Iartin, Spartanburg, .June, 191: miurder, life; parole. Paul Chandler, Spartanburg, I')( C imini assau!t, life; re'!uced t twcnty years January, 191-1: Iorole. Levi Wise, Blkeley, .ovembic ms114aghlter, nine yers; parole. Nat l3entoni, 11eauf ort, Septemllbe: I1903, mitr. ider. lifeI; par1 ol'., Clove Dona"Json, Newber'ry, spring~ 114 , larceny, cihteent momas;i 45par don. Fred~ Scott, Charlesto'i, Oct~obe4 I 911, Ia rceny, two yearus; patroe . The hour for preaching services I the A. RI. P. church in Laurenis, ha been changed from 4 o'clock to o'clock. On next Sabbath, after lb preaching service, an orga nizatilo will be effected, and1( oiflers elected. I. N. Kennedy, .Jan1. 41, 1915. Paste: P'roljit.M ilriin. ('ross Hill1, Dec. :10.- -A good41vly num her of01 rela tie and5114 iends4( S ath iere at thle 1home( of .\lr's. .1(no. A. .\lnI 4)n D~ecceberI Ith , to wvitns th55(e mar1 ringe of' .\r'. 11. .\lar'i and .\(11 i*j4es 1'-:du Thlle gr'oomi 4was a SOnl of Thade1(1n'43 .\ arI tin, d14eeased, and1( the bride, the daul~gh t('r 0of G. la. Prollitt, of4 .Iadden. The rece'4ived1 the4 congr'atulationis 04' thei4 reanly fiends as th4ey 1 startd outil th)e ne0w relaltion 11n life. --EGGSACTLY -- FOR V/INTER EGGS FEED rA~ ~ ORE Preard ro4(l<Jo A olleg 4 t'- lmia, plus min'Ia; sc1ien i(ical I. 44ropo rt:4.mi.d conta4ini al o~ 41 (f th'' noen4'.4.aryl, ('h':wn' fir e'.gg .4-! 4n modern fI'(l mi4 . $(4.1 ', 4144r : 4 100 lId lv r I '. 129uarit .44vaized'4 waste (4 nd44 cIag proof i Manufactured bzy |G, G. PIK . ' SP. 0. Box 172 CO...UM:,A S. C. Fall and Winter Wear We have placed on our shelves and counters full lines of goods a<%opted for the approaching season's wear, where quality and price is uniform. They embrace in part a full line of Silks, Dress fabrics in plain colors, o Iso in variegated blend ir g of shades in plaid effects. Special value in Hosiery and Undkrwea'. All standard domestic goods at lovest pices. The very latest in Ladies neck wear. IM-ny are looking u' ith m rn at, the wave of psperi Ly receding. Sw I nd uncxpcct, changcs have takri phince il Ihe h comn eciai word In recent lollhs. Elrolpe for the I rent h;. t dethrned Dl King- Cotton,, but t his f 'Ie has 1I It nOn1 of its intrinsic value in Ihe nu ufIcturit worl and will retain first ph 1)(0 amx ' It. 4 ~, WE WILL WELCOME - YOU IN OUR BANK g// HAPPY NEW YEAR! Happy New Year to you. This means every body. Our friends in particular and the whole com munity in general. Next New Year will be here as surely as this is. If you put money in the bank all this year EXT NewYarsDa.ihfndyu-a pierand ette satsfid. pach uccedingyea shold in eah f u btte pepaedforOL ..7 HAPPNE YAR!WA munit i genA UE lS. NE N A Year w il be here As NsuAEly athisis IfPopT onE TiE eWkl.l thisI year NXTA NewYer SDaT wNTIIN fin yoFFEp ~~~aeOUR bankRENC O iO YOURl Ank.S O N.BFILEsNGH BROHER, Csi Lares.S.C