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** * * * *. * * * * * * * * * iWATTSM1ILI, NEWS. * * - * ** * *. * * *** * e e * Watts Mill, Oct. 19.-On last Monday morning the little 7 year old daughter of Mr. J. J. Elilson, died at this place and was buried at Laurens mlii ceme 'tery on Tuesday, the funcral services being conducted by Rev. .1. A. Brock. The family have the sympathy of their friends at this place and elsewhere. Rev. J. It. T. Major of the First M. 1H. church of Laureis, closed a series of meetings here on Thursday night. He did some excellent preaching and a good deal of interest was manifested. Our mill stoplped on Friday morning at 10 o'clock and quite a number from here attended the fair and report a grand time. The new ginnery which has recently been started up here seems to be mak ing great progress. Our little town has been well furn ished with music and medicine during the past week as Dr. Nanzetta and his band have been located here for sever al lays advertising his work and sell ing medicine and also furnishing amusement for the young people and children at night. We are very glad to report Mr. W. T. Drownlee, who had the imisfortune of getting hIs arm broken vole tlic ago, is; now getting along nicely. Mrs. Mary liolt of Laurens, mill vis ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. It. II. )onaldson on Thursday night. Mrs. \V. A. Moore vlsited at the hoie of J. M. Moore on Tuesday. Mr. Will Goff and family of linton spent the week-end with Mrs. Alice Frady. Mrs. J. W. llellais and clildren, IEdith and Margaret spent Saturday night and S.unday with Mr. and Mrs. It. H. Donaldson. Misses Frank Davis and Hlettle llob inson were the guests of Mrs. W. 1. Burns last week. Mr. E. Y. McQuown visited in Clin ton last week. Miss Lois Taylor of Diuncan mill, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F.' K. Taylor. Mrs. Leaise Bass of Greenville spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Martin. Mrs. Amelia Felps from iDunean mill visited here last week. Mr. I. Ei. .Jones of North Carolina, has accepted a position as painter for the Watts Mill comlpany and will move his family here at an early (late. Rev. G. C. liedgepeth filled his regu lar appointments on Sunday and Sun day night. lie preached a splendid sermon on the subject of regeneration. We are glad to report Mr. John Mar tin who was on the sick list a few days last' week, is now able to be out again. .1. M. Moore and family spent Sun (lay at the hone of .Ir. and Mrs. (s. . Moore near laaurens mill. iUttle Annie 'Laura Goff, of Clinton, is spending the week with her grand mother, Mrs. Alice Frady. Corry Tumblin, the 10 year old daughter 6f Mi. and Mrs. John Tum blin died at her home near here on Monday. Her remains will be buried at Old Fields on Tuesday. Mir. Walter Tumblin, Mr. Langston Graydon and Liddie May Davis are all on the sick list at this writing. -Mr. and Mrs. .Joe Gossett of IEnoree, visited relatives here last week. We are very glad to report Mrs. Luat~ lKelly who has been confined to her bed for sonic time is now able to sit up. Send In Taxes. Columbia, Oct. 18.-The otfice of the State treasuurer has received remit tanc'es from fout' cotunty treasurers for 19)I15 taxes, which were (lie October' 15. TJhe tr'easurcrs are: Ross D). Young, of Lauriens; A. D). Fair, of Or'angeburmg; 'J. It. Arms triong, of I hirn wvell, and E. L. Winigard(, of I rxington. The pr'ompl uess of these county of flein Is 'in sendIig in thlir collections on the first day taxes were dume was hiighily com mentded by thle clerlcal force in thle treasur'er's ofilee. flow ('atarrhm is ('ontracted. Mot hem's are' sometIimes so thlouight - less as to neglect, thle colds whtich theai r elildr1 ien c'otractl. 'Thle inII amma ton of Liihe mnucus memnbrane, at f1irst aicutec, becomes chr monic and lhe child has cihron ic cat arrh. a disease thai~t is sil - dloim 'cur'ed and( that may' priove a life's burden10. Many per'sons who haive thiis loathlsome disease will r'ememb er hay I ng had frequent coldts at Ithe time It wvas conitraeled. A little foretoghit, a liottle of Clh amberila in's ('oughi tm edy'. judiilousl y uised, ainil all thlis trou ble0 inight havye been a voided. Obtain able everywhere. A Problem of the Life to Come. Smitl Johnny was wrigglig and twisting in a vain enideavor to put his arms through the sleeves of an under' garment and then get it over his head. After several futile attempts hto called out to his mother: "Say, mamma, when I get to bo an angel, and have wings, I don't see how I'll ever get my shirt on!"~ OpinIon. React. A man cannot speak bitt lie judges and reveals himself.--With his will, or against his will, ho draws his portrait to the eye of others by ei'y word. iery opniotn eats on him who ut. AROUSE INTEREST IN STATE MEETING. hIiristlan Endeavor Socleties of Coluiim. hiz P'lan, to Send 75 Delegates to Laurens. Coltmbia, Oct. 19.--A large number of young people of Columbia met Sunl day in the First Christian church to hear plans for the second annual con vention of the South Carolina Chris tian Mndeavor union, which will be held in Laurens November 5-7, inclu sive. The meeting was presided over by \VWyatt A. Taylor, president of the union, who urged all those present to attend the convention. "'he Columbia sot'ieties," lie said, "expect to send at least 75 delegates to the convention. This number with 2:5 delegates from towns in the lower section of the State will enable the transportation committee to charter a special train from Columbia to Lau rens. The round trip fare will be $3.10. There will he no other ex hourises, except for incidentals, as tile people in Laurens have arranged to take care of all the delegates we will seid. We want to make them hustle to fulill their promise." Dluring the meeting last night a free will offering was taken for the VUr pose of sending one or more dele gates from the Christian E ndeavor so ciety at Eilworth orphanage. Two en deavors have already offered to pay the expenses of two children from the orphanage. A nurnber of short speeches were made in which the benefits of atteld Ing the convention of young Christian people were emphasized. Two musi cal numbers were also rendered. The prostrating effect of constant backachtee and those depressing, bear ing down side pains frot which wo men suffer so much, are quickly re ]loved when DRl. SIMMON'S SQUAW VINI VINF] is used. It acts directly on the cause of the trouble, restores regularity, aids digestion, builds up the body and brings back tihe vigor and cheerfulness of health. Price $1.00 per bottle. Sold by all druggists. * 3eetling of W. X. U * e * * * * * * * S * e Se S S S The quarterly meeting of the Second Division of the W. M. U. will meet with the Y. W. A's. of Princeton Bap tist church on October 30th-the fifth Sunday. Devotional exercises, conducted by Mrs. C. B. Bobo. Welcome address, Miss Estelle Taylor. ltesponse-.. W. A. member from Chestnut Ridge. Mrs. C. H. Watson of Greenville, is ex pected to be present and address the meeting on "The Need of It. A. orders in our Churches". Appointment of committees. Social hour. Devotional exercises, -Mrs. Nat Aus tin. We want each delegate to come pre pared to have a word to say in the gen real discussIon in the afternoon on Y. W. A. and R. A. work in the churches in our midst. A full delegation from all our societies in this division is urged to be present. Cleo C. Wofford, Miss Allie Blabb, President. Secretary. C'APTU'RING LIONS. 3Most Wild Aninails with Carl lingen hec(k-Wa~illaice ('ircus aire from. ,J un gh(es. Few who see wild animals in cages realize the vast aimoti nt of tr'oub le, dianlger and( expiense niecessairy to get theirn therei. TheJ iO~ great. dlanger' lies in ('apt urinig the wildl animnals in their tive counitimtry. With thle Carl IIlagenm heck -Wallace C ircu s, which will give I wo lierfhormanci(es in Liiurens on Tli Shusda. Otcober 'I ith there( arie ser vial hundredh w' l~ ild aniinals, miostL of wich(1 i were (a;ptuiredl in the forlest s antili junes ot t heir native count ry. 'heriei is noi 00111' tiiklishi or' danlger' ,uig j~pek ithun~ .(rackiing lions ini the Stin pour doI' ((wn wita i ieh tor'ce that few ineni taO suia'd it. 'hle efftih (lit ihe Cees is lbididing. Tht~re is liutl or no shadel~. Tihe wai'es amid molst eare liii luieri i may btr- -kI:ing an aimial, and1( at1 thei samei ii wi Ib' tr'a('ked by thle animal hI Iis1 'Ok ing, whoi mayx i'ori c'apitin . uill -growni lionis trmap IisI. stiare, nie of the Sile; lt't ing upo a)i spr11 \ig like Ilhe oldI-1ashiloted than ai score oi' lions with ithe ('artl I lagi'tnchec-Walla'e ('ir'uis wer'e ta J l'lephmants are generally caught in nooses0. .\i nube oi i'i f imein suound'o ly frieid a cirile oft tire abiout lie bieast . 'he firie gels (loser andl closer i to the elphant , an id tina!ly ai noose is trownt over his htead. lIeI is then se eu efly Itid to a trete an atl tIlowedC~ to mre main thiere until cluiet. Tlaime ole hanits arie thlen broughtI luto0i ust, andl~ appear to he sort of piersuasive in maiking thle htuge aninial trmactabile. In ('atehiniig snakes vauriotus dlev'ices arec used. One Is to set thle grass on fire In at ci'ce where it is known that snakes htave hiding pilaces. As they r'ush out they are caught in large nets motunted on woodlen hoops to whicht Is attnehled a lar'ge bag. * -, -~~~*@ -of,--* : 9- - r .... --- -0 # - - - * - - . . 0WH 0 S n i e :No : *to . . .N. .*: - %: e A Lover of the 'orse looks as carefully afte his feet as any other part of hil an omy. It pays too. Bring your hors ere to be shod and see how much tter he will work for you. The improvement in his ac tion will show you that it makes a lot of difference when you have him shod right. J. D. SEXTON & SON LAURENS, S. C. Dr. T. L Timmerman Dentist People's Bank Building Laurens, S. C. B. R. TODD 'Ngineering and Contracting Land Surveys a Specialty increte Work Skillful- done or In speeted. . Drawings and estinimes of all Kind Telephone No. 346 Whenever You Need a Oenerat Tonk Take Grevo's The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is egnally valiidualu us a General Teoic beenuse it coitains the well known toxic properties of QUININ IT and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drive., out Mnlaria, Fnriches the Blood an0d Builds up the Whole system. 50 cents. I'' NA L SEl'LEMENT. Take notice that on the 13th (lay of Noveinber, 1915, 1 will render a final aceotint of my acts and doings as Ad ministrator of the estale of Mary P. .\ l strong, deceased, in the office of the Judgo of Probate of Laurens County, at 11 o'clock, a. in., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trusts " Adins trator. Any person indebtC said estate are notified anid requir to make pay ment. on that date, and all persons having claims against said estate will present (lien on or before sald (late. duly proven or be forever barred. B. C. ARMSTRIONG, Administrator. October 13, 1915.-1 mo. LAND SALE. State (if South Cardnina, County (if Laurens. IN COLURT OF COMMON PLIEAS. Mrs. I.. E. Owings, Plaintiff, against Austin (. Owings, ct al, )efendant. Pulrsiant to a decree of the Coui~t. in the above stated case. I will sell at public oiitery to the highest bidder, at Lauirenis, C. II., S. C., on Salesday in November next, being Monday the 1st day of the month, during the legal hours for such sales, the following de scribed property, to wit: All that tract, piece or parcel of land situate on the waters of South Rabun Creek, having the following bearings, beginning at poplar stumps on branch, thence S 64 W 7.64 to P. opposite stump, thence N 33 W 27.70 to stone, thence N 68 1-2 E 16.90 to stone, N 14 1-4 E 20.47 to bunch of wa ter oaks, thence N 74 E 2.20 to Cedar Post, thence S 16 1-2 E 6.13 to the be ginning corner, containing twenty seven and one-one hundredths - (27 1 100) acres more or less, bounded by lands of .T. IT. Wolfe, W. M. Abererom bie, M. .1. Jamieson, I. D. Mahaffey and M. L. Owings. Terms of Sale: cash. urchas r to pay for papers and sta 1ip./f the terms of sale are not conpld with, the land to be re-sold on s u - or some subsequent salesday on ., me terms, at risk of former purchaser. C. A. POWICR, CC. . . P. a(nd . S., 'T.anirensy S. CI. Dated. this Sll day of Oct., 1915. 12-3t LA N1) S.t LE. State of South Citrolinit, County of i.airens. IN COl'HT OF COMMON 'LEAS. It. 1). Nanice, P'lainitiff, agist G,:uy N. Roozer and \\. 1). S'nn, De Lendants, ltrstiant to a dlcr- of the Court in the above tateid case. I will s(lI at puli outcryN to ilhehghs hidhler, at Laurens, C. 11., S. C., on Salesday iin Noeimher nxt, eiig .\londay th Is day of the monthi, diring the legal hlours for (uhsha he ollwn srib ed property, to wit: All that tract of land situhate in the coiuty and State. afores ' id contaici-ang onle hun11dred and tlyi -y-nineo (1I ,.)) nVITCe, More or1 levss/j ho'iunded on Ile nor-th by lands" of, rs . L. T..\adden,. on ile wet. Iy I b, (Iof ]oi Owens, oi Ile south hf ndi of .\ G. 1oaz man, io ite w I y land.; of W. C. li:orI' anid w40 f e ry Noffz. Terms o' Sale: One-Ihird eash, hal anoe to be paid Iwelve Imontus fromii dlatn of sale: the credit portion to be se'cured by bond and ml ortgage of the purc'haecr over the said ehl rises, hea ring legal in teresI from date, and 10 p'r cent. attorney':; fees. in case of colletwion or suit, with leave to pur -hasrir to pay his ct ire hi'l in ('nsh11. ll r('la ir to pily fol' pa;''s and stalmps. If the teris of sale are not complied with. the land to be re-sold on same or some !ubsequent Salesday on same terms, at risk of former pur chaser. C. A. POWER, C. C. 1C. P. and 0. S., Laii'rens. S. C1 Dated, this 8th (lay of Oct.. 1915. 12-3t Invigorating to the Palo and Sickly The Old Standard generai strengthening tonic, SROVE'8 TASTF RUSS chill TON IC, drives out Malatria.entiches eblood.ui dcbuildgpthesy tem. A true tonic. For adults and children. 50a LAND SALE. State (if South Carolina, County of L1aurienis. IN CO'RT 01" CO.lM.MON i'rUAS. 8l.S. liailey & Sonls, lhintiff. agailnst Caroline' M'cCoy et at, Defendant. Piursuant to a (ieie of the court il tIlle above stated case, I will sell at public onltlry to the highest. hidder, at I'au rens, C. II., S. C., on Salesday in Noveiiiur iext, beling Alonlay the 1st day of the month, duriig tle legal hooirs for such sales, the following de scrilbed property, to wit: Al Ithat. tract or lot of land situate In Ilunters Towntship, in the County and Rtate aforesaid. one and three fourth miles from Clinton, and near the Lydia Cotton Mills, bounded by lands of .1. W. Lea.ke, Dr. W. C. Irby and Sherman 'opeland an c6ntaining nine (9) acres more or h.s and being a part of the land ormerly owned r-- Mrs. Sarah n. Terms of Sale: One-half cash, bal anee to be paid twelve months from (late of sale: the credit portion to be secured by bond and mortgage of the purchaser over the said premises, bearing legal interes.t from date, and 10 per cent attorney's fees, In case of collection or suilt, with leave to pur chaser to pay his entire bidl in cash. Pu rchiaser to pay for papers and stamps. If the ternis of sale are not conplied with, the la1nd to be re-sold on samue or some suibseit'tent Salesday on saine terms, at risk or former pill chaser. C. A. PO0WElt. C. C.'. t'. ald C. S.. '.a-rens, 8. C" Dated, this SIh day of Oct.. 1915. 12-::t N OTI('E Of Tle The lloolks of the Couinty Tr'ea-IIrI' will li opelned for the collectioll of State. ('ounity and (oul 11111 tat ion hioadl 'Taxes ( for iscal year, ' i 5, at tlle Tlre'a:.'rer''s oli110( fromi~ Octo,' '-th 10 lelibe cst 1915jl 0 '' . .\fe Decem bor 31.-A oneo per centl will bo ddd After .lanuarly 31st, L\' - 1i'wr cent4) wIll b~e added an ge ebruary 2-\o . s r n per (".nt wlil he arne ill Ilhe Iath day of .lr1ich, 141H, wheun the books aill lie elo.0Id. All'r.0ons owning p:-oily i mlore than11 w!T' nh' r riie ed to rail for Ieeipts in e:h of tl several Toxwlhips in whil i lhe liro perty Is lootted. Thi.; is i111portait, as auditibonlal co. anld plenalty may be All aIle-bolied inale citizens he hwe(en 1the ages of' 21 ind tGO y4ars of age ate1 liable to pay a poll tax of $1.111 except oh soldier., Who are x pI at 54) years of age. Comlim ut a Ion lizad Tax $1.50 in leu of road (lily. The Tav Levy it; as follows: IWor F-late pu rposes .. .. .. ..7 mills For Const itutional School Tax 3 mills Ordinary County Purposes 3-% mills ior Interest on Railroad B(onds 1 mill For Ioad and Bridge Bonds -4 mills Total..............18% mills Special Schools--Laurens Township. La urens No. 11 ..........7 %/ mills TrinIty-Ridge No 1.. .. ....8 mills Maddens No. 2' ........ ..4 mills Narnic No. 3 . . . mills Bailey No. 4 .1 mills .\lills No. 1. . mills Oaik Grove No. 6 . mills Ora No. 12. SPeCial !ScKhools -Youngs TowNei.hip. Youngs No. :' .. .. .. .. .. .. ; , i m IlI. Youngs No. 2 . Youngs No. - . . mills Younicgs No. F. . ils Fountain Inn No. 3111 .. .. .. -,il laiford No. 10 . . i s Ora No. 12 . . mills Youngs No. m . ills Central No. 6 . .ills Youngs No. 7 . . ccills SPecial Schools-Dials Township. Green Pond No. I .. ..7 mills Dials No. 2 ..... .8% mills Shiloh No. 3 .. ..m..........-1 ills Gray Court-Owings No. 5 12 mills larksdale No. 6 ut............mills Dials Church No. 7 ..1.......I mills Fountain Inn No. 3B ......11 mills Merna No. 8 ............2 mills Dials No. 4 ........ ...1 mills Special Schools-SuallIvan Township Mt. Bethel No. 2 ..m.........:, mills Princeton No. I..........s mills Popla r Springs No. 3 .. .. .. I mills I Ickory 'Tavern No. 17...... mils Ilrewerton No. 7 .. .. .... ... i, Sullivan Township R R Bonds .: hi. I. Morna No. S..................1i! s S ecial Sclools -\Vaterlon T - Waterloo No. 1.1........ .\It. Gallagher No. I...... . Bethlehem No. 2 IkNom No. 3 Cetnerpoint No. I . (ikville No. \I . 'leasant No. 1. \lt. Obvc No. 7 IlSchools- I s T Cro-s 1101 No. 1:I. ro.s 111:1 No. I . C'ro Hill No. 2 ross Hlill N o. 1 . c I ll No. 5 Irosuc li il o 6 .c. . . ( o i s Hill No. I . Speial Schools-- Iln1i er To, \lu nllltvis Ni. 16. Ilunt1 aer No. 2 ....... I uter No. 3 .. ...... linton No 5 .... .. lanter No). s........ \\aiswoorih No. 41 . l ll ter No. I). ...... Spcclal ISchools -.hteks T ltlll.c No. .. .. .... .. . Sluican(i e No. 25 . .lOcks No. 3........ .lacks No. .1 . ...... Spec(ial Schools, Scullietk ov. n , Imangston Churh No. :1. 1utiletow\t No. Io . .. .. LaInford No. W ......... Ora No. 12 .. .. .. .. . Seulleown No. 2 .. .. .. Fwutileto\\n No. -A .. .. . Prlomlpt 01l ton wll . - 1 th1os'. who wish to pay thcir TI throli gh thl e 11 1ail by zel ck. <ill. iei. (Ir, etc. I'ersons sending in lists o", '. to he taken off are requested 1o . '.d them early; ind give lie Towii hiJp of each, as the Treasurer Is ve!\ hus! during the month of Deembir ROSS I). YOUNG. Cotbety Traur. October 13.,95--d