Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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8 8 8 8 8 8 8 .8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 .8 8 Local and Personal Mention. 6 8 8 88 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 -Mr. and irs. T. Lane Monroe spent Sunday in Princeton with relatives. Miss Olivia Riddle spent the week Cld witlh friends in Gray Court. Wash Shell has returned to the city again. , Mr. J. W. Payne of' Laurens was among the visitors in the city Tues day.-Gaffelcy Ledger. Mr. L. H. Clardy of Lalrenis spent a short time in the city Wednesday. --Gaffney Ledger. Mrs. Evantine MeKissick, of the Poplar Springs section, was shopping In the city AMonday. Mrs. W. E. Lucas returned to the city Friday after spendirig the winter in Cookeville, Tenn. Mr. Hugh Alken has returned from Davidson college, where lie was a stu dent the past year. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Ferguson and lit tle child spent Sunday in Ora with relatives. Miss Pearl Clardy has .returned from Zebulon, N. C., where she has been teaching a successful school. Miss Vivian Huff has returned home after completing a yearrs work at Chicora college. Miss Willie Jones, of Laurens, Is visiting her sister, Mr.r. 0. B. Mayer. Newberry Observer. Miss Belle Moorhead, teacher of the Friendship School Is spending the week with Miss Lillian Hopkins. Mr. and Mrs! Moorhead and little son, William. of Goldville, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hopkins. Miss Mae Roper and Mr. P. W. Rop er of Hickory Tavern, spent Sunday with Mr.- and Mrs. G. C. Hopkins. Mrs. Chas. Rounds, of Clintin, has been spending several days in the city with relatives. Misses Imogene and Kathleen Wilkes have returned from a ipleas ant visit to Clinton. Mr. 1. T. Chancy, the old Confeder. ate war-horse, is spending several days with friends in the vicinity. Mrs. Mittle Commings, of Spartan burg, has been visiting Dr. and 'Mrs. '. -L. Timmerman for several days. Mr. John Mauldin, of Greenville, was a visitor in the city Monday and Tues day. Mrs. Ross D. Young has about re covered from an illness of several weeks' duration. Messrs. J. T. Garrett and S. 1. Nel son of Waterloo were among the bus Iness visitors here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Thompson of Ora were visitors in Laurens yester day. Mi'. W. S. MeCrady has retltrneld to the city after spending several (lays In Clhirleston on business. .lr. Eddie Pitts, of' the Poplar Springs section, was a business visi for' to tlie (ity .onday. Tl'he friends of Mir. Steve Taylor will regret to learn that he remains crii - cailly ill at his home In this city. Drt. M. S. D~antzier, of Orangeburg, has arrived in the city to take charge of the prescription delpart ment at the Plesl)C iDrug Store. R1ev. .1. .\. Mlart in, of Cross 11111; and Mr. F. IXM. .('ravy, of this city, at tendl ('d thle S'ouithe rn I~ aptist C'onvt iion in * I loustoni, Tex. Miss Rlebecca Dial has returned to the city a fter teaching school in thle 1lowe r part of thle state duiiring the piast year. 'M!ss M\a rgueriite Tolbert, whlo has been teachinig school at Dennmark for the past year, hias returned to the city for the summer. Messrs. hia s. F. Brooks and .1. F. To~ hert. heft. Monday for Orangeburg to at tend the Grand Lodge meetinag of Knights of Pyihias. Rev C. F. Rankin want out to Friendlshi p church Sunds v afternoon and~ preached to an attentive and ap pireciativo congregation. MIsses Marguerite and Ihi tie S-imp non have returned from Chicora col lege, whereo they have been students dulrinig the past year, the former hav Ing been a member of this year's grad utitng class. .Among the Laurens county girls to graduate at Winthrop college this year are Misses Ruby Williams, Ethel Winn, Marie Philpot, Emma Cooper, Winnie Jeans and Azilie WVoffort~l. Mr. R. M. WVasson, of the Friendship section near Hickory Tavern school, was In the city yesterday. Mr. WVasson stated that the torrential rains in his vicinity Sunday did a great deal of damage to ceops. Mr. Elmore IBramhett, of Narnie, 1passed through the city yesterday with a saw mill outfit en his way to Madden Station where he wvill saw lumber for the next few weeks. R1ev. L. W, Johnson, Qt Pickens, is inssisting Rev. W. H., Lowvls this week in a protracted uneeting at the Iholmes Street Methodist church. Mr. Joh~n Son is a closo student and eloquent sPeaker, delivering his sermons in a forceful manner. - Mrs. M. Hampton Hunter is in Rock 11111 this week attending the graduat ing exercises of W7inthrop college Where her sister, Miss Winnie .Jeans, receives I (iploma this year. Misses .Janie and "Tee" ilunter, of Ora, are keeping house or her 1in her absence. Won Prize for Sketchi lg. Little Miss Sara Eliza Swygert is the proud owner of a check selt to her by the National Oats Company as one of the prizes offered for the best sketch of ":The National Oats Girl". Several weeks ago the big cereal complany an nounced that prizes would he given to school children iII each state that sent in the best sketch of their trade symbol and Sara Eliza, who is a prize-winner in most everything she attempts, sent her sketch and Monday a charming let ter came announcing that she was one of the three or four prize-winners in this state. Some Forils of RIheumuaf ils CI ('urabie. liheunatis'm Is a disease character Ized by pains in the joints and in the muscles. - The most common forms are: Acute and Chronic Rheumatism, Rheumatic Headaches, Sciatic Rheu matism and Lumbago. All of these types can be helped absol ly by a p Iplying Some good linimem that pene trates. An applicat? on Sloan's lnl ment two or threq ti s a (lay to the affected part wvilp ve instant relier. Sloan's Liniment K good for pain, and especially Rheumatic Pain, because it penetrates to the seat of the trouble. soothes the allicted part and draws the pait. "Sloan's Liniment Is all medicine." cet a 25c bottle now. Keep it handy in case of emergency. See our special values in Porch 'Rockers. S. .%. & E. H. WIEES & CO. Notice to Veterans. Go by way of Seaboard Special, the onyl route that puts you in Richmond without change. Tickets on sale from 29th to June 2nd. Tave Laurens 41 p. m. May 31st, reach Richmond 6 a. n. Junelst. Round trip $7.90. Pull man accommodations for small addli tional -charge. If you wish Pullman reservations, send me your name at once. Those wishing free lodging at Richmond are advised to carry a light blanket. 0. G. Thompson. * * I Joiiiithaii It. Owings. * * * * ** * * * * 5 * * * * Jonathan It. Owings, father of J. Calvin Owings of this city, departed ihis life at his home Friday night May 1-itl after a short. illtness. Burial ser vices were heldt at the New 1ariony church Saturday afternoon, being con ducted by his pastor, Itev. Rt. (;. Math eson, assisted by Rlev. .J. L. McIdin. A large number of sorrowing relatives and friends followed the body to its last resting place. Mr. Owings was ncarly S- yoars of age and spent most of his life in the section in whilh he (died. For several years he was a resident of Clinton, where lie went to ducate his children. lie was a consistent member and of fleer of lthe IPreshy terin clhur ch anid lived a conscientious and Christian Ilife. In thle War of Secession lhe was a membe' of the hospital corps ini CVo. D), :3rd Itattalion, S. C. V.. in which he did( fa ihful service for hiIs state. Mr. Owings is survivedl by his .bee ond wife andl the followilng ('hildren: .f. Calvin Owings, of laurens; Mrts. Gleo. P. Woods and Mrs. J. 11. Drumi mond1(, of F'ountain Inn; and R. C. Ow ings of the New Iharmony section. Mr'. A. Chris Owings, a brothber', who lives with his son, Sheriff Owings, also surm vives him. Thle death of Mr. Owings wias greatly dep'iloredl in his comnmunIt y and wher'e ever he was known. Alt A boardi. Guimmem' Excu rslon P'rices Satur iday at.1J. C. IHorns & Co.,--tw'o stores Laur'ens, S. C. Pies Cured In 6 to 14 Days Tour' draggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMEINT falls to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleedingor Protruding Pies indto 14 days. The first application gives Elase and Recst. 50c. flASE BALL TODAY, C'hanirwarnmers and Laurens HIgh School to. Fight ever the Pill this Afternoon at 4 o'clock. The following challenge has been iasued b~y the "Big Chief" ot the "Chiairwarmer" aggregation of ball tossers to the THigh School team. This game wvas scheduled to the "pulled" several dlayssago but was delayed be cause several of the Chalrwa'rmcrs were not in condhitlon: "We have the classiest hunch that. has evei' been gathered together', in fact we haveo a few dlark hrorses. No doubt this wil l be the greatest game ever stagedI in Laurens. In order to see and hear' this per'formaneo it w'ill be necessar'y for you to fork over 10 or 15 cents. The proceeds will go for' tihe benefit of the Laur'ens High Schiool team. Come--we need youm." New line Glass Ware just reecived. Just received shipment of White and (told Table Crockery. S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & on. Hiearn-Fooshe. A wedding of great interest to their many friends was that of liss Esther Elizabeth Hearn, and 1r. Artic Fooshe which took place at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Solomon last Sunday at two o'clock. Tite mairriage cante as a great stirprise as the dlato for the event had been set for June 6th. I'le coremlionty was per formed by Rev. 11. 1. Lawson of the 1irst IBaptist cliurchi and was a beau tiful and ilipressive ce1remnony. The bride is the attractive daughter of Air. and Airs. William Solomon of Laurens and the groom is a hustling aind popi.. lar young planter, who has mnadI his hotine ditiiing the past few years with lir. R. 11. Dell, on his farin a few imiles from Lairens. Just before the ,marriage cereiony was perforned the christening core imony of Elbert Hubbard Solonon, the infant son of MIr. and Mirs. William Solomon, was performed by Rabbi Z. Zaglin who cate down from Green ville to act in this iml)ortaitt event of the child's life. Among those who were present to witness the ceremonies of the two events were Riv. J. H. T. Major, Rev. M. L. Lawson, Messrs. R. A. Cooper, R. B. Terry, h. Terry, J. S. Machen, Capt. W. N. Dyess, Mr'. THameirschlag, Mr. and Mirs. Hymen Lurcy, Mr. and irs. Dess Frianks, and AMr. and Mirs. Carrie Burnett. INJURY PROVES FATAL. Miss Agnes Stiber Succumbs at New. berry. Newberry, Alay 20.-Mliss Agnes Suber, the 1-4-year-old daughter of Willim MI. Silber, who was run over by an autoimobile at the Lone Lane school picnic Saturday, died thli mornintg front lici' injuries. Site will be buied at Enoree Church toimorrow. Whenever You Need a General Tonk Take Grove's The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is equally valuable as a General Tonic because it contains the well known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drivei out Malaria, Tiriches the Blood and Builds up the Whole System. 50 cents. ANll A board. Stiinier Excunrsion Pri'es Saturday' at J. C. Bui'ns & Co.,--twvo stores Laurens, S. C. Trinity and Shiloh Next Stindny. There will be set'vices at Trinity and' Shilohi next Suinday, 30th. Trinity at, 1I o'clock A. Ml. and Shiloh .I o'clock P1. M. .\1. Nitinnerlyn, Pastor. ('ard of Thanks. We desire to thank our imany friends and ieighbors fori their kind assist aice and Christian synipathy, render (d us duitring the long illntess and the death of oir dear little u11thi. Tie reieibrance of the matany acts of kindness as well as the words of comt fort spokein, iniitg the period of out' axixety and ite sor( herieavitement throughI wiich we have biassed ar aliprieciatedl by its mtoi'e thant words cani (exprtess. 'lTis iterest. Ont the par't of neighblors and fi'iends has dlotne itutch to cotmtfort an td t'o lIghteIn ourii load of soi'row. We b'eel very sensilby out' gr'atitude. and take this opprtu'iity of thianinig youi onte and all for yourt htelp antd symthttiy. .\ay thle hecav'~ently fVa i't'e bless ricl y eadli of you whIo has beeni so thIought fitl of its. Sincer'ely, Mir .antd .\ii is. Carl Ful ler'. I''Tis prelpar'atioin is intendedta e'site' in Ily for' 'reuitatismi. lame ba~ck, sittains aiid like alienits. It is a fav ~orltie with Iteole whotd ate we'(ll ne <uitted wvitht its spilenidid qualtiitie's. .\il is. ('ha rles 'Tann ier', WVabash, in d., says of it, ''I htave found Chambter Ilit's iInimtieitt the best fthinig f'or' lame back and~ spr'aiins I have ever ised. It works like a chat'm anild rlieves pain anid soreness. It has been used by others of mty family as well as myself for upiwai'ds of twenty yeai's." 25 aind 50 ccitt bottles. For' sale by all deailers. THE BABY SHOW And Local Views IDLE HOUR TODAY (Thei Last Day) THIS WEEK'S PRhOGRlAM Today IiNO DAGOTT AND JANI0 OAIL also LE'E MOR A N, VICTOR IA FORDE, ED IiE LYONS AND BILLIE RHODES. Tomorrow W1'111 BLOOD OIF II1S BR OTrIERL A Thrilling Two Reeler with Welling ton Playter' and Marie Walcamp. Sec the Lobby DIsplay. Friday MARY FULLIER AND MATT MOOlIE ln a gt'eat Thr'ee Reel Dr'ama, "'Te Oii'l who htad a Soul." SatuIIrday TIIE TORRENT A Two Reel Spectacular Drama LYONS, FORD AND MORAN it a Screamintg Co~medy THE IDLE, HOUR Porch Shadei y/4 Summer Air for Summer Glare? Let Down the Vudorst Don't just exist-LIVE this summer in your porch and gain the health and vitality that fresh, free air will give! Get the air-shut out the glare I Vudorize your porch with Vudor Porch Shades. Make it a dining room. Feel the appetite the air gives when the glare's orutside. Make it a bed room and know the deep "one session" sleep the Air brings. It rests, vitalizes, gives you the punch next day. Made to Fit Any Size Porch. All Sizes in Stock. Give us your order right away. S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. Laurens, S. C. Graduate of Textile School. Among tils year's graduates of the Textile Industrial instiltute at Spar tan burg is .1. A. 'T' iblin, formerly anl operative in one of this county's cot ton mills. Mr. Tmin iblin respoide(I to the address of the cornmmeneement speaker', Mr. 1). 1'. Camak, saying that the graduates "expected to spend their lives in the effort. to improve tle con dition of tle cotton Inmill population." ThiIs was the first graduating class of the scool. StLttdents here are enabled to earn a textile education b)y devot ing part of their time to work in tle mills and part In the school. .Just received allothtr shillilment of "Quick .\lval" O.1 Stoves. Get y.,urs ot of tils lot. 'I'ley cook qIicker anid use lss oil Itian other's. S. M. & 1 i. Wilkes & Co. .Iecetingu of First IIIIIision1. We are glad the Gray Court Itaptist ehuttirch invited the (ituar'terly Imeetting h'' e st divisiol to meet Witi thetii. \isitors and 'delegates may he surt'e of a hity welcomie. It will he a two (lays' meeiting conitiuinti thr'outgh Suntday mornitig, .une 2'it Ii. We have the proiise of )r-. W. E. 'rocker, a missionary to Chiia, 1 to speak to us Satutday uight at 8:",) o'Clock atid Sitnday iornilig at. i1 o'cohick. The Sitiun'eamttis and YnItIg I'eoile's soeltirs will have charge' of the Sinday mo'nitg services at Il o'clock. We hope to have every oier of tIle association, W. M. V., every leader of socleti's and hands and solie ITepr sett atives frotm overy org-!anizationl. The program1 will be printed Itler. .\ISS U0tecee llagg-ott, President., STONE'S WRAPPED CAKES Made by a Cake Specialist in a spotless clean bakeshop. Wrapped in sterilized waxed paper to keep the impurities out and the freshness and goodness in. Pure, Rich and Flavory 5(0 Always Strictly Fresh Six Varieties, 10 Cents Each SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY J. C. Shell & Co. I *S :Forget the Hot e0 g Summer Weather : e0 0 We've got a host of light, cool 4 summer wearables that will light en the burden of the red hot sum mer days. Come in and inspect our su * perior line of cool summer under- 0 * wear---the kind that makes heat e : disappear and gives the satisfied: feeling of being fit. Underwear * for every member of the family. An unusually attractive line * of womens, childrens and mens 0 0 0 * summer Shoes, priced moderately * : and made by experts. * You will find here a complete * * stock of Muslins, Voiles, Crepes, * New Lace Cloth, plain and figured * Chiffon, yd. wide Silks 39c. Summer Parasols in beautiful 0 0 shades ranging in price from 10c * to $1.50. I H. TERRY I -1. IV. Ferguson C. C. Iteatherstone PIANO TUNING PERO1SON, FEAT HERS'roN3 & KNIM11 J. S. WILLARD Attrnemys Mt Law Telephone Laurens, S. C, Lhurms, . C.S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. Prompt and careful attention given to all business. Office over Palmetto Bank Simpson, Cooper & Babb, Cures Ofld Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure. Attorneys at Law. The woret be he no ateru, hol on bi Dir PromPt A ttention (iven All Huasiness raiand feal's at the saae tie 25c, . eo.Q WiVl Pract00e in all state Conrts