Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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EXPERT SHOE REPAIRING! SHOE0IS REPAIRED IN F'IRS'f-CLASS STYLE WHILE YOU WAIT. We use the best leather that is made and guarantee that our work will please and that our soles will wear. Black Cat's Paw and Spring Stop Heels .... .... ....40c Tan Cat's Paw and Spring Step Heels ...............50b O'Sullivan itubber Heels .... .... .... .... ' ' Ileinbachs Interchangeable Rubber Heels .... ..,. '.5 Halt Soles, machine or hand sewed, inen's .... ... ....75c Half Soles, sewed, women .... ---. .... .... . . ...65C Heels fixed .... .... .... ..... .... .... ..........10C 'Half Soles, tacked, inea-. ------ .. ... ...... 10c Half Soles, tacked, ladles .... ..... . .40c We put on any kind of rubber heels. Bu ing our supplies at wholesale prices we are able to do this cheaper than others. We have Just received a new machine that will sew your shoes . New York Sample Shoe Store HYMAN LUREY, PioPRIEToR. Save 0 * Saved Girl's Life 0 'I want to tell you what wonderful benefit I have re ceived from the use of Thedford's Black-Draught," writes 0 Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton'Mills, Ky. "It certainly has no equal for la grippe, bad colds, 0 * liver and stomach troubles. I firmly believe Black-Draught 6 * saved my little girl's life. When she had the measles, 1 they went in on her, but one good dose of Thedford's S 0 Black.-Draught made them break out, and she has had no 0 more trouble. I shall never be without THEDVORD'oS BLACK-DRAUGhI in my home." For constipation, Indigestion, headacie, dizzl- S ness, malaria, chills and fever, biliousness, an I similar ailments, Thedford's Black-Draught has prove self a safe, * * reliable, gentle and valuable remedy. * If you suffer from any of these complaints, try Black- 5 * Draught. It is a medicine of known merit. Seventy-five S years of splendid success proves -its value. Good for S young and old. For sale everywhere. Price 25 cents. CHILDIREN 15e Need A Gentle Oil. The Only Oil whclh lWon't Upset The YoullmstAer's T;111my) Is Tilis. 111y It Ilecai se It is ilest. It's Only 15e A llOTT~L'E 15e' Q WE WILL WELCOME. .-:YOU IN OUR BANK I" 7I to 'I. h money or bank, think OUR BANK. Our business is MONEY; YOUR MONEY is BUSINESS. We 'welcome anyone in our bank and always have time to listen and advise. if you need a bank consult us. What would you do without a progressive bank in your community? Your first duty to yourself is to have.Money in the Bank. It is a faithful friend.' Make OUR bank-YOUR bank. Enterprise National Bank of Laurens N. B. DIAL, Pres. C. H. ROPER, Cashier THANKS TO THE' PUBL, I wish to thank the people of L ren s for the kind reception they have given .v recently installed enterprise and I trust that I shmall be able to repay them in quality of goods and in service. You will find 'my place headquarters for fresh parched peanuts and pop corn that cannot be surpassed. Mr. Addy, who is in charge of the' machine, is courteous anid anxious to please you. S. W. SumerdI. ADOLPHUS JONES HEADS TAX BOARD 'State Comiiiissin Namted by Governor 'o Study Problems.. Columbia, Feb. 28.-Cov. Manning yesterday ap)ointed tile State tax commission, in accordance with the act of the last general assembly. A. W. Jones, who has served for six terIs as comptroller general, resign ed that office, and was appointed cl'aimnan of the commission. Other members of the commission are W. C. Query of Spartanburg and J. P. Der lam of -lorry county. Imcmdiately after the apopintment oL' the commission Gov. .Mlanning an nounced that ieu had appointed Charl ton W. sawyer of Orangeburg, for sev eral years chief clerk, as comptroller general of South Carolina, to fill out the unexpired term of Mr. .Jones. The appointments were made under an act of the hist general assembly, providing for a com-mission "to equal ize the assessment of all property lin this state between persons, firms or corlporations of the same assessnict district, between cities, towns and townships of the same county, and be tween differeit counties of the state, and the property assessed by I the said commission in the first instance." The act also provides for a board of review, consisting of seven meni bers, one from each congressional dis tract, to be appointed by the govern or. These appointnents have not yet been made by the governor. The as sessments and equalizations madeby the comimission shall be subject to the approval of the board. The salary of the chairman of the tax commission is $2,500 a year. He will serve for six years. The two other commissioners will receive a per (icm of $5 and their actual travel ing and hotel expenser while engaged in the work of the commission. The tax commission will have the power and authority and exercise all of the powers hitherto conferred by !aw upon the State board of equaliza tion and I he State board of assessment. These twc boards were abolished'upon the approval of the tax commission act. A. W. .Jones sent the following let ter of resigna t ion to Gov. Maninlug as comptroller general of South Car-o "I desire to express my 111 apprvia tionl of thev appo1intmlent, tenlder-ed' me as Chtaim111111n 1f t lh tax commission, aid to n1otify you 01 my neceptantcie of (he Iame. f i ne I' il the pro.,- i vilt exg n y of publ'ie affairsq, I (!.1n there renlerol more valuiable Servic than as cot1roller genteral. I sllii enldeavor to collaborate with Iti oth er memlber's of the commllisslonl inl th1e accom plishmi ielt. of the reforils Irgei ill yotlr inaugural address and inl dortsecd by the genteral asyeibly. I d!o not, underesti.c:t the work noe etsary to achieve these results. Thi year the work of thi commission will be largely examining inlio valuies of proprt ie; aln confrring wilh te pecoplei lire arattoryv to a r'eass(essmttt of all property it 191 ' for the eimr pose of' criliziing lte prCeent v'ahta prioper'ty, buit is ontly foir the hprpo.; of eritaliza/4tion. It w ldii he lintwise Iio inecrense thei v~lalation utiili the ar hi trary sI hool tax htas l'ccin madte flex - lble by a conlst itutinal amtendmuent or legislative act ion. The ot hi'r re forims liulst be grad iial ly accomtpIl ishi "ilavling deI~iteined to acepelt thte atipolitntmentt to thle tax commitissiont, I htereby tender yott my resigniation1 as comtrlollier genteral. it leaving t hat olice I dlesir'e to ex press mty appireciai tioun of the emlent service rendered by the cler'ks in that department. WithI reference to the pension department I desire to express my appr'eciation of the eficient service r'endier'ed 1by Mliss Mlaher as clerk of thte State pen sion board (luring the last .18 years. Duing this to she has become ac (luaintedl with all the cases, and the econtomical adlministration of the 1)en sloin fuind is (11e to her knowledge and tact in dealintg wvith the indilvidlual cases, as wvelh as heor efficency in pr'e iar'ing and keeping the records. No oter pension fuind in the United States is as economically adlministeredl and~ the simall salary of $600 a year which she htas received should be in creased and made' the same as that of other clerks in the comfptr'oller general's otilco. The fact that she Is a womhan should not ptrevent her ie ceiving a man's lpay when she does a main's wvorkl." W. 0. Query is a memtber of the Sparitanbu rg delegation it the hottse. HeT wvas appoited this year' as a mem-. her of thte ways and meantis commit tee. Mir. Queriy Is a successful farm C?', residing at Wellford in Spairtan burg couinty. I To served for' se:re to as foreman of the Spartan burg grand jury. .Tohni Plek ens I )erham iiIs a formier compi rolloey general of Soulth Carolinat. I To was horn in IiOrry'3 coutnty it Aprtiil, 1861 . Tie attendeiid the common schools of Tonrev ndr th0 Tugitam school near Asheville. He was ap pointed school conimissioner of Horry county In 1887 and 1888 was county auditor from 1888 to 1891; then elect ed to the State senate In 1892, and served until 1896. -10 was elected conptroller general in 1898. A. W. Jones has been elected coip troller general for seven terms. Ile is a native of Abbeville county and servei for several terms as county aut ditor. lie was first elected co'lptrol ler general in 1902. For the past sev eral years Mr. Jones recominiended In his annual reports that a State tax commission 'be created to study the system ini this state and make sug gestions for changes in the law.-The State. "CASCARETS" CLEANSE LIVER AND BOWELS Cur( . Sick fleadache, Constipation li ilousnes, Sour Stomach, Bad llrenth--.Candy Cathartle. Get a 10-cent box now. Are you keeping your liver, stomach and Lowels clean, pure and fresh with Cascarets-or -merely forlign a ]as sageway every few days with salts, eathartic pills or castor oil This Is I importanut. Cascarets immtnediately cleanse the stomach, remove the sour, undigest od aid fermiienting food a I fou I g~ s; take tle excess bile froT th liy r and carry out of the systeqli .1 consti pated waste matter am p -on in the bowels. No odds how sick, headachy, bilious and constipated you feel, a Cascaret tonight will straighten you out by morning. They work while you sleep. A 10-cent box fron your druggist will keep your head clear, stomach sweet an(i your liver and bowels regular for months. Don't forget the children their little insides need a gentle cleansing, too. * . * a , . . . . . . . ... * 0 * JONES NEWS. Jones, S. C., 'March 1 .-Rev. A. D. Copelani will preach here on 3rd Stun day afternoon at 4 oe'lock. We sympalhize with .\lr. and Mrs. )avid )eanl in the recent railroad ae viddent that befell theiir soin, Il lbit, re sullinlg in the loss of his arin. We recently met the following friends, .lessrs .John Ctick, a brave imember, of Morgan's cavalry in the (ivil War, of Mointville: \lr. Terry wh1o was a -memberlibt of Ihe late Capt. \\'. -1. .1. Iolles' compwany inl the Civil \'r "1'harles D)odson, W. 1'. Willimsonl .1m1 Dr. ('arlton, of 'lloldsI-, Carl Whar ton :1il Telitoi d Ioyl of Waterloo. .\I of our peold sYm'ipatiize with M.:ers Powie anid .Mlock inl te heavy loss in the 'rceit birning o, their stor(. If all those who are in. delbtei to theml will iiake immieditiiate payinelt. it ili enable tli'it. to reb ihl anid r-siie business soot. 'I'he friend's of .lr. T. .1. lleachamii. .\Mrs. W'mi. I len ry .\oore. .\Mr. rhr ulcketr antd Tomie .Iones are I'v vringr froml rvecent ind4ispositionl. \lr. Carl (ra.h::n, of .\louitville, was Ohe recent gules.- it his sistr, .lrs. Mae Iited ''ti S I h u .\b- Waltert .\ln ley last wve(ek. Grveetiwoodl, Notwoodi Gra:ihami of R-. ony i'oint, and M\ist Smith of' Irmto were thte recent gu nest s otf 1). W\. lowntes .lonies. W\e ate t ileda to the foliowai ng frienids for' reenit 1k ind t'avor's: W'. Ii. I lughes, . C. M\atrtin, S. ('. l01ey. Itin tie llr'own, .I. i. .\loore,. .lohnt ('ulber 1lherman ('lark, Erniest Craft, WV. II. (Gatrison, ieitson Jhones, .1. Y. W\atts, J1. MT. Oultla, Jlas. Grtay, .Tohn ledloc'k, J1. Hi. Nix antd olin Dai s. FALLING HAIR MEANS -DANDRUFF IS ACTIVE Sure Your Hair? Get a 25 centt bolile of D~anderine rliht ntow--.Also stops Thin, br'ittie, colorless and scraggy haltr is miuta evidence of a neglected scalp; of diandtruff--that awvful scurtf. Thler'e is nothing so destructive to the hair as diadruff. it robs the hair or its lutre, its str'ength and its ver'y life; eventually prtoduucityg a fever'ish ness and itching of thy' scalp, wvhicht if not r'emedlied caus the hait' r'oots to shrink, loosen at die-then the hair falls out f st. A little D~anderinec tonight-now-ai 1' time-will sut'ely say0 your hair,. Get a 25 cent bottle of Knowltoni's Danderine frotm atny dr'ug stot'e or toilet counter, and~ after' the first ni lication yottr hair will take on that life, lustre and luixutriatnce which is so beautifui. It will become wvavy anid fluffy and~ have thle apptear'ance of abunidance ; an Inacomnparable glosx and softntess, bitt wvhat willI please yout most will be after just a few weeks' use, wheni you wilI actually see a lot of line, dowtiy halir--new~ ha ir-grow lng all over the sca Ij. CHICHESTER S PILLS , nletAsk ynur tlruptst , years kniwn i He -t, an i t, A rveiiI\~n 80|D Ry p t';tii.'4, T' ag h iLAlENS DliU S'lOE,1 UGH! CALOM[L MAK[S CLtAN LIVER Just once! Try "Dodson's Constpated, Headachy Liven up Your sluggish liver! Feel ine 10anld cheerlfil; iake Your work a pleasure; be vigorous and fll of vinition. lut take no nasty, danger oins calomel becaus, it makes you sick andl you may lose a day's work. Calonel b; mercuttry or quicksilver Which causes necrosis of the bones. Calomel crashes into sour bile like (31i. namite, breaking it. up. That's when you feel that awful nausea and cranip ing. Ijisten to me! If you want to enjoy the licestil gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced lust take a spoonful of harmless Dodson's liver Ton" tonight. Your druggist or dealer sells youI a 50 Cent bottle of Mrs. McC< Mrs. McCord a March 1st. she will b of her Studio. She most cordial old friends to call ar interested in Photog at any future time, she will consider it a them in this capacity OFFICE HOURS 9 a.m.to5p.m. ( - The biggest a ever offered foi A powerful, fact - enger, really I cquipped auton _ a real high tcoad gear transmistic center control, rear. A car that has pi priced feature o - Holds the roaid a Laurens Motor Simpson, Cooper & Babb, Attoreys at Law. N'ill praettee in adl qate Court.. A ..f;j.V% .'0 et I,. i hlqir. YOU SICK1( AND BOWLS M[ WAY Liver Tone" when Bilious, Don't lose a Day's work. Dodson's Liver Tole nIlder imy per sonal ioney-back gua ranit ee that each sp0oonful will clean your, sluggish liver better tha n a dose of nasty caloniel aid that It Won't iiake you sick. Dodson's Liver Tonle is real lIver medi icilne. You'll kno w it. next morn ing because you will lvale up feeling flue, your liver will .bd workhiLg; head anhe ad diim'ftone; stomach willI be sweetiandlowels regular. Dodso 'iver Tlone Is eildrely Veg able, t I erfore hariless and can not salivat. Give it to your. clildren. \lil lions of people are using Dodson's Liver Tone Instead of dlangerous calo mel now. Your druggist wilI tell you thfit the 'ale of caloniel is almost stop ped entirely here. A rds Studio nnounces that after e in personal charge ly invite&' all of her d oy4 that anyone ra.hic Work now, or may remember that real pleasure to serve STUDIO )pposite Post Office AAAAAA A*%A -] 5fodel O- -7d utomrobile valuo less than $1000 :, full crovrn, 5 .paa-. eautiful and fully il;a car with . >n magneto, sliding ~n, le't hand drive - e.nti-skidl tires 0on actically every high hiUgh priced cars. .t Eiies an hour. Car Company Honw To Oive Quinine To Chl&en. PT 71lhrrTNut is the trnd1e-inirk name given to nn improved inine. it isn <a '1ntes yrupr. p1i:n3 Chlren take it atalvr know it Is Oinie. take or<dinry Quinine. Ihocs not nnnsente nor cnnse niervotisness nor inuging In the henad. Try t the next tic y<ou tued ri in attc i.a .l put tuame IEinut.xieNtsbown in botte. ->5 ~c...