The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, April 07, 1915, Image 1
VOLUME XXX. LAURIENS, SOUTH CA!ROLNA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 19150,UM~1~3
A SUCESSFUL DAY
IS [XP[CT[D FRIDAY
Annual School Fair to At
tract Thousonds.
MANY EXHIBITS
ALREADY PLACED
Judging from the Exhibits Already
Placed Il the Couirt House, the Ex
libits will be lietter and More Plen
tiful than 1,t1A Year's Exhlibilton.
Everything is In ieadiness for. the
annual school fair which is to be
held Friday. Should the 'beautiful
weather of the past few days continue
a hlge crowd' of scholars, teachers,
trustees and patrons will be here to
enjoy tht day togetlier. Preparations
arc almost completed for the day and
everything points to a successful ex
hibition in all departiments. The ex
hibits in the court house have already
been placedi and have been pronounced
more beautiful and more varied than
last year. The judges will pass oil
these tomorrow night and the ribbons
placed upon tleimi for inspection Fri
(lay. TEntries for both the literary and
athletic contests have been pouring in
and the indieations are that they will
far exceed last year's lists. In fact,
they have already exceeded last year's
entries by a large majority.
Considerahle interest is centered in
t lie high school oratorical contest
which is to be held In the graded
Echool auditoriui F'riday i igh t. As
is already well known, the winner of
this contest is awarded the Mlinter
Medal, provided for In the will of the
late ""apt. .1. It. Minter and donated ac
cordilngly each year by his heirs. The
winiier of secolnd place will he award
ed another gold medal by the associa
tion. Iloth medals are suitably in
serihed. In addition to these the
Ilirim of Fleming Birothers gives a
)rophy cup each year to tlie high
school mnakuing most' polits in tie .11ah
letle con tests. Il lis cup has beln
held for two years by the Clinton
high school and a pretty coni test Is
expected to develop this yearu for its
iretention in Clinton. These two niedals
and the cup will be on display in
Fleming llrotIhers' window during this
week until after tie conte-t Friday
night.
The visltors to the city are expect
ed to bear Inind that the literary
and athletic contests and viewing of
exhibits In the court house will all be
in progress at the same time. Ath
letlc contests will be open to the pub
lie, of course. but ont rance to the
school rooms whiere the literary con
tests will bie held will be by admissol
card only. These will be givnIi only
to those directl]y interested.
The following list ructions have
been Issued by .\liss Gray'1nd Sujit.
giullivan:
The prograimi for tie day will be as
follows:
1 0:0)0 a. mn.-Ti t era ry contests, grladed
.school building.
IDeclamtioni~ t(1 (conihest, gr'adedy school
atullitor'ium i.
'lllementary athletic contests, gral..
edl school c'ampus)13.
11:30 a. nl.--Grhanid Par'ade.
12:15 p. m.--Ex ercises 01n thle gradled
* ~ sehool campius, as follows:
n---Sonig, "Carie lia"'.
b -Tableau, repiresenting 'seven
eras In Ii story of Soth Ca ro
e-Oathi of allegianice to 17. S. flag.
dI-Sonig "'ColumbIa'",
c -Awarding of ribbons.
1 p. m in.-) nerc.
2:13 p. in. --eeting of TLaure'ns coun -
ty school triust ees, graded school
audI torlium.
3:00 p. m.--l ugh School athletic meet.
10 ai. m.l to 3 p. m.--Vlewing of ex
hilbits in the court house.
8:00 p. m.-lI 1gh School oiratorical
conltes't, gr'aded school audi
torlim.
A t~hlet ic Depa~irtmuient.
Th'le elementary athilet Ie pr'ogramn
has al ready been gIven due1 publicIty
thr loughi other mtedium is, but the high
school priogram has not, so is given as
follows:
100 yard dash.
220 yard run.
Standing high jumlp.
Standing broad Jump.
RunnIng high jump
- Running broad jump.
Shot put.
Pole vault.
220 hurdle (20 inch).
THE FOUNTAIN AT THE PANAN
The labor that wont into tho bui
Stirling Calder. This heroic sculptur(
faces the main entrance gates. The '9
opening of the portails or the exhliblt ;
tinent whlen President WVoodlrow Wil~
ED)ITS Fl' 1 P.10E.
,1. ('. fl b~irksale, of t his .C(ounty, .fto
('onltrIbute to Pag'es of thle liniwellI
Sentined.
Th'ie frienids of .r. ... C. ar k s:lal,
Xon o .\lr. A. 1 . liaksdle of this
contiy, will be initerestedl in the work
he is doing in ltarnwelvl Ic(Ounlty, where i
he reent.lyatoo p hak wthe positIon of
farm demonstrator. In t le last issue
or' the marnwell entinel, an an
nounceminent wao male to the effiect
that Mr. Plarksdale would odt an ag
r.cultu ral page in that paper. That
he will make It brIght and interest
ing, as well as iiistruIctlve, is a forec
gone conicluislon w Ith those who know
of his ability and lidulstr'y. Thlie fol
low ting Is the aniou nicemnt as it a o
eari'ed in the SentInel:
"'lin keeping with the policy of this
pa per 0o' try ig to give to Its readlers
tha very best sevieu I osl ede, we are
heginning thIs week the pu.lie'io o
l p:gi dvotke i to the ain tei'est of farm
Inrs. se have been xcetio l a fore
tunate Inl seeinig the servlce of .\lr.
J. C. abiksdale, ar zdiiem on tration
agent for thi couility, as editor. air,
larksdale will have a speclal message
to I le farmners; r-ir'h week; he keeps In
ls ~e touch with thle oaring codI
ti ons thiroughlout the county, anld hIs
suggestionls shoul d p rove tIiely andi
ben efichIa .
pIne order to heilp thie rarmIes I'S sell
and exryiaiige their lirodiets to an ad
vantage, i.l . i lI rsdale hasli agreed to
('ondu tct a l~airmers' E:xchlange I Iurieau
in conn eetion withb hiIs 'a rmn pa1ge. lIe
wIll list, anid advert ise f'armi prioduc(ts
wanted, or for sale. The names of tlhe
farmers will not h rted, bu thi
iteims wIll lie lIsted fr'om wee'k to0
week. All repl Ics to thlese adv~er'tisie
miicnits shioiuld lie a uddressed to .\ ir.
Ilarksdale at thrnwell, and lie will
put the liurchaiIser atnd seller Iln touc(h
with each ot her. Neit her Theii Senli
nel nor .\It'. lirksdale. will make any
charge fotr thIs servIce. It. Is a gratui
touls et. 01n our parlt to hlp our111 farm
cr fr'ends."
Remol~in~~g Plant.
The Lauronsq Ilanlt or the Coca Cola
bottling company Is beIng replaIreOd
anid cleaned uip prepar'ator'y to the
r'ushi of summleir business. In a'ddl
tion to workIng over the machinery,
the floor In the rear portifon of the
building has been cemented so as to
be inore cleanly and the syrup room
has been screened. The Laurens
plant is expecting a, big business thIs
sason.
A-PACIFIC INTEPMATIONAL EXP(
THAT SYMBOLIZES THE BUll
r
~4
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Iding of the Panama canal Is symboliz(
stands In the center lagoon of the thr
raters were first released on opening da
alaces and by the same means: the elec
oil opened th% great expoivtIon at San
For SpringW Tein o ('ourt of ('omilion
Pleas to Ilegli n .\ pril 265th.
The spring term of the Court 01
Common Plea~s will begin April :2Gh
an1d may list for two weeks. The
a're a fli'mher of cases oil ithe locket
and it all probabIility two weeks will
le neceessary. .indge Enlst .\1oor1 of
L~ancas'evr will preside. Th'el following
Is Ilte li.;t of .Jurors for the first week:
La urels-.. II. .\lartin, C. II. Silms.
C. V. Taylor, A. N. lramlett.
Dhials--W..J. .lall, P. Ii. Nash, M. V.
.\lanley, It. 0. Ilunt, It. T. Abervrom
ble, L. G. .loore, 11. W. Wealters,
Iully voods.
Younigs---J. C. JAlatnghait, V. A.
Babb), L. .1. White.
Scullieto wi--l. L. Doininont.
Jacks--.loe It. Adair, T. I. Adir, .
P1. .Johnoson.
Ilunterlo l- gne P. ii, I. E. W.
Workman, L'. (. DAeLtit, \\'. C.
is, L.r . 'n . '. ; . W.
1Cros 'I'.XV iiPi a. Wa~tili, W. W.il
tBriy.tin,' .l iI.t st J . r 11. .\tehin 'n.
WIerihloolva .\l s \ lhnt. lai l. .\1ar
ititlyde~ it .- .\ l orc.. M'. ('old.
Sullth i -lr'0. X . Abrams1. J.I.\ l .,'
Chapman, J.ii Inoht. Il' lo~ss. C
T.nhi gct W.t('00l-:Rotig-:t tioDyouu, (
of itis ('ont'ly. t~ P oien arm~ler.Ili
I.l. T.llW. Cooper, (apt pmnn: Wani
z'-n hof hrot hor rand on ie io. Spar
i'dnhurg. (on's ai Irdr -Sot lfarmerost
diedY Ilddenlyt ahs ahor as orbn
of'In ti city and rthe anyd fild I ofa t
the famly ter symath(ize ohst deeu
ott with t~h e l n n the rutsts. 't
.\or. TCoopierserws chnu years tof~
ate nd sopent al In hilie en cryat
tanhurg Aconyr ho. o yu t
.hIn he Conereatevry wtehe ths
warl obtgan, lh elcterAy. JI'o , mn
mon bt hao has beeranfrred to ho. D
i'oan ths ie nsaewerws one~ netwl
hbe lecifea at riat itiznoha beeni
mayfis.CiialyII
ISITION
DING OF THE PANAMA CANAL
dnth.utnof nryby.
Ae Iagnof the Sntnou Eardn bA
)e la~goonsi or the South (lardens and
Y February 20, coincidently with the
tric spark transmitted across the eon
Francisco by wireless.
TO ELPi Ll' BiiL.NS.
I'lle 1our to Divlle 'roereis of 31on.
day's Show withi Beltdln Relive
There Is a renI e wet effort over the
state to rel(l furtlieri. -.sistatae to
the suffrinug lIlgiaians.
The National Ainerican llelief as;.o
clationl hias benlly organizd fir.
Van Dyl., milnister to Ilollandti, as
sisted by .11r. (ifford linehot. a well
known Atericaii, are !it ciarge of the
conltribultionls fromn thw lnitedl States,
id .\lr. linelot is in llelgium attend
Ing to tlhe (listribut ion of food.
A few Weeks ago following the visit
of .\iss Jan1, It. Evans. of Flor(Iiece,
who at her owN11 explse, has entdeav
ored to organize the women of South
Carolina into associations for contin
uv(d relief, ;1n organttizallon was forml
v(d In Laturenls, with .\lr) . fIrooks Swy
gert as chairmanll. 'a14 a numbetihr of
cireles have begi n work.
The manager of the Idl" HIour
Theatre has kiulliy consenei to dI
vide the proceeds of the pic ture stho v
Itlird as leader, i orkuin t akeI
it a riuteess. It is a miost wirthy
Ot iont.\h ay lth pulil may lie :tasiured
that~ it is helin ta" wrt hy caonse. one
tha dlemtands imed i:tte an:d whol!
hloin to(et liid of Sp'arron s.
.\V. G. I3. Smtith of Clinbuton, waes in
t he city several dlays ago andt in re
sponlse to the tejnest of at Itonbthr of'
ieole to give somte Informtationt) as tol
ave the fotllowintg van: Take abotut
half a I glass of whea:t Ior somei oither
to tilt the glass. The-n drtojt in a snmall
amtont of stryehnht ie, abtot a "finar
ter's worth"'. ite said, atnd allow ite
mlliture to soa1k (over nilght. lTe ntext
ibyi towv thte wh eat wherte tht sp~ar
w'ill ('at tihe gr'an anid he Itoisoned bty
It. The restults. .\lr. Smti t satid, will
t) very sat isfatctory. The Advertiser
ies nlot Vottchsaf torto thItis mtodo,
bt, on the other htandl adtvise~ ex
tremie canution ini expertimuten tng wit h
it.
Meeting of U. D. C,
fl'he J. B. KCershta w chapter', U. D. C.,
wvill meet at the home of Mrs. J. War
ren Bolt Tuesday afternoon at 4
'clock. TPhe meeting will be devoted
to a study of the hatte of Shrlnh.
PUTS THE LI
Sheriff to Stop Violation of St
Other
To say that Rhelriff Owvinlgs has pit
the ld on tight ill regard to to Ci Suni a -
dagelilnm of tobaccos and sof't drink11s
is., expressing the ilatt'r miildly. Slice
Lecing uipheldI recenitly inl thlt sulpremeI
Court In tile Charlie llollios case. the
sheriff has set abhotit to enforce the
Sililay laws to the letter. Speaking
aboot tIe inattelr .Monday, lie stat. 'I
that he was detein i ned to see th
laws enforced it he has to call on Gov.
Mani ninog for aid. IIereafter druigs on
ly will he allowed to be sol by the
drug stoies and(] restaulrantis will ie
watched to guard against Stuliday law
violat ios. 'I'le banl has al ready lo'ei
put oil the Sunday seling of so ft
driniks anid tobaccos and the sheriff
states that he expects to k(ee) it on
MRI S. SA.iEI 1-A E,1,0'T FLEM.111[ .
il Sill b 1. i a h I lm l Aithens, ,, na 1
lit rlied Beside iairets Iere sundar,
a irS. Salli o101e a i'' 11111 for ma1Y
years a revsidentf of, th'!s c ity N\W 1I",'
slihe s n. I)1 r loeih'hov, . . di. ' t o.:,
hlonie, inl .\thle' . (:3., sat-.rday I,, I I
was brogl h rh llt for burial i Smi ar v , v
after oon )l-: oy of t - ho r,
mebired he. lere as ;Ia yliot ly
atted e I lit servi i 'te b-r
oonl, oltribuin inhii.wl a en
timolly of Chir,1, e Ist t amil h ' . a
triblilo to is it mv y. ''e f I s
Ing, Po n leen, f*riluis of tho famlily',
acted as pall hearors: .lohn P. 11o11.
W.llv Ct. 1)h.y W.111y .>. 'iFr. T. 1)l~.
i te, .s. .A . .l . "', I l s. To f b1
AugK. IHuff and E'. \\. Cop-1lan1l. The
Moral tribu.te.i wer nuerousn1 anud
baalil'. iomy wolah' ha1viw lon
Sent byv d itnt frielis I bliion to
llthos ftr ill hire anl hit hotu ,- town .
The servies' w(T r CelliS. etta y llov.
..1 r. T. .ior i a s, m.- . w a i frirlt I
(I' by a choir compo.td i)f s'inr
fromset ral r1111-cis.
.\M. halmin'. wa. the ll(rdaughoter of
dozel. and f.in' ney tdd liott, b
whse sitirn he 'evm-yv here .gg
wa's hi. at'hils qtoe . yo a Mady
t a' t ied M A ll' '
A' o1n1 the cton bnostine aro 1 In
elfe'. iLn th ely mpove'l to Athunis
ha e they ll hve timde thi' homen ir
raee nt yhars al where ir. Plemingh
is still inl bu.siness,. ftesides, her huA
hand, She " survivenaby f several chil
'en on fwom Is married. beThdrded
Sisters, Mirs. W. -.. .lohnison, of Sanl
iloeo, l'land Alisses Lenat and
I.lizabe)(thll li~ott, of .\thens.-, also surl
I ? S. .A. f'. litf \?I t1I. -:' "' 1 1-.
DivIl fllp Inl Ohi ('ify .itfr Linl
.\ft or a prolonged i n . ov..r al
Ip'riod of several years, .\lrs. .\l-n1 C.
r A ;1 1-. I..w s. _ - _i . l by
D ON TIGHT.
inday Laws. Active Along
.ines.
Not only in, the r'lin of s*;niay
')ln ..a.s the sho-riff~s office heelt
bu ' r'c t lytt1'. 11nday hIe i1.1o a
oui of th. stores at. the Watts .\ill
14-re, anld (Ihe igydia an~d Clintmn Cot
oil Ilills inl Clinton. and seiz(:l fivo
lot inach('iles allettged to be (of tho
maimbliig variely. These were eon
isented and will he destroyed.
M\ack Iarris, whil~e, v'as arrested
it Lydia .\lills last week for. violatiolt
)f the dispIeisa' law. IIl plead 11guil
y before Alagi t rat.e Tray nhani Satir
lay and was sentitnce'd to pay a fine of
k 1 (t10. Two Imore iarris boys wee'
Irrested for Ilik( offenlses. yesterd'ayv
Ind will ie tie'd at. an early date. Joo
lloiter, also froim the I~ydia .ills. was
lIso ariested s-evial days ago. but
arve bond for his appearaneo at. the
itext term of thev circuit, court.
L E A N. I'll . A A Pitl1l, If.
[1ty. ('411nc10 'S o.N. s 1itale to ( 14-11n Up
Preini11ses inl 111 Paris of fthe. 1'11y.
lBo Iit (I' - i of . ie to
ha : , v , : .) II I ath.
b a t I a \ , :y t a. a s
Theii st:ti'-ti ie d ay iipri t
\\a s chanlted to \.'vnsa ory
14ers4on owa'ing or IIlt ting a h:) in.
the ('tyN' iS eX aiti l t oi 0 Iiak(1 a ' at.
lea -t a roil Ii; t It.p Irtt ise. t Ieir
honiv a1(nd to Iii It- the141 tra1 - oI l o wllh ro
ot the street sto that the city :.-4n1
Call load it, 'and hauil it. off.
I, 1 1E 1) 122 Y -: AItS.
Had ita (i'randson '7 Vear' (-:I ',., c.,
K ntow n% by1 ( it izenls of 1,3nrent
.\r. Rialph Terry, inl looking i-o'Ii
it issue o' 1il- Ro'kingha it . IN. C.)
lost Setiveral days ago, ent(n Vt.s. U,
n~ews iteInI w hich esp( :-iall y ai, e
his att lentiii Ie(';tpIs' Cif its un;-;iIm[
inteirest4 and hecaluse of the mlewani-is
is brought !k to tol. low :ru:lo
was about! ::n h.:ed lly r,1- th:.t vcinit.%
''Mni's ho ltid lt 6w ho as it 1t 1 h v h
Mras : .ro lnup ill th: \,-inity . Th
::te r i 'e gcorrltv w.-- I'.a o 7ory
I l iuched-I ' !,or by .\r. Tg erriy5 was - re
Mneb,'h rs the ;I1I tj(- o it 1 ii well,
It is as ' ollows:
".\lrs. I n a ord, who Piv, 11 O
Air. Z. 0. l i I la did' \\' .
11iSday, NoveIni r 1, a1, 1-- y *.
O(M (I hO r y granldsons O.l,,--.
atwas prs.
tl Sunday previouls to her d-eath.
s~w had inen blinid, deafr and tothl
! i''A h <l -asim(' I to dy 'till
d~ (as' of hrah:th. Ilit lso g hat
(1;1 b,. ain . o It o r l -rd - a i
Ihe t n lt al th, w '' tvmll (a
da.yhe s h'j'4a Ior I .n a
iit ( i1i1)01)n1 of~J i V - e' 'iittti~i
oihtrn osar Joh on - -lin
Grevlicu ianiitorhgear
Mr. Alna eaers wat akeCtJ
vhsrtinaser ier, ge. w~eln mt
hor EknastMi Wtrio.
h ey on d e e ipt~ n - 0 .t o u m