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" " * I)1AlM NEWS. * * * Dials, May 15.-Sunday was Chil dren's Day at Dials. 'T'his day is al ways observed here with all the honor so important an event demands. The church. presented a beautiful scene with it wreaths and garlands of cut flowers and ferns. The exercises began promptly on time, and the marching line of bright happy faces, attested to the fact that it was indeed a children's day. The exercises were a huge success-the program was well rendered, and the committee in charge are to be con gratulated on the success of the occa sion. Miss May Ilellams was the week end visitor of her sister, Mrs. Arthur Curry. Miss Iddle Curry spent Sunday with Miss 'Lilly Thoinason. Miss Clara Campbell had as her guest Sunday liiss L ftree Abercrombie. Mr. and Mrs. l)red Switzer, and Miss Lilly Ilenderson of Shiloh, were Sun day visitors of Mr. Sam Switzer and family. Miss Clara McCall who has been at tending school at Fruitland inst., Ilen dersonvile, N. 'C., is at home now for the summer vacation. Mr. and irs. .1lohn Simmons spent S-unday with lrs. Alec .\cCall and family. Miss Fay llellams and brother, (lervaise of Shiloh, attended the chil dren's day exercises here Sunday and dined with their sister, Mrs. Art hum Curry. Mr. Coinwav Gray and Mr. and Mrs Robert Cray motored up to Fairview Sunday, as did ilr'. anid .\rs. Sam Cur ry, Miss J ewelI Curry and \liss Cecil Owings. \Ir. Ludie Abercromnbie, Misses Vera and Alleen lIlaldwit of Hickory Tav ern, and \Iir. Townes Willis and .las ter .lohn of Owings, were visitors at the iome of .irs. .1. R. Iirowniee Sun day. ir. and Mirs. IRobert Owings and children of lFouatain inn, were the Sunday guests of MIrs. ii. Y. Simmons and family. Mr. C. F. lBrooks of Laurens, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. 1. S. Brooks. Mr. Converse II enderson, who has been attending school at the North Greenville high school, is at. home for the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Gray and lit tle Haskell, Jr., spent Sunday with Mr. Harris Curry and family. The 1Eden school picnic Friday .proved a gala occasion in every re spect. The exercises of the (lay were held in the school auditorium and a good crowd from the surrounding com) Inunity was present. Mr. James II. Sullivan and Messrs Moore and Goggans, made pleasant and instructive talks during the morn ing .At noon the picnic dinner waisspread with the ahundance and hospitality, typical of the conmmiiity, on an an pie bioardi prepare'd f'oir hle eveiit, andi~ everyonie recei ved a 'oril Iinvitfat ion to partake. St ate Sut.t or i:duca tion, Swear-ini gen, anid l 'rof. Tate werec prieset , andi~ the aftern'i~oon was deivoted to l isteni inig to thle add;l-sases of thlese able eduIi Amonig thle wel(comei visitor's of flhe day wer ithIle foilloiwing popa Ia . ca.. dlidates, M\essi's .liii I). \\. \t 1, Ross 1). Youn g. of' lauren'is, andi( Messrs P edeni, lI arksdal1e antid Lanigstoni. Thle "Mock .\la rriage"' presenited by a cr'oirdoif amliateuriis, withI ani ent ire cast of male chianeiers, was givei ini the Edeni school butiling i riday~ ev'en S ing. Th'e ('tertia inmn prciI.iioved to be a ir't h0hpouicinig on', andh it is under' stoodl a ni1ce sumii was realIi-zedi Master' .Ja('k Viol and little cousin, era at the htomle ofi thir~ gr'anidmotheri' Mrs. .1. lC. firownilec Saturiday after noon the 2'.thI, Ih liocca(.'sion being in honor of' ii'.r r'iesp;e('tive seven thii and sixth01 liradoay. Th( aftIer'noon ii's .pleasanthy wen :(ii n playing gans Durinig the cou:rse of t he aftei'noon the little guests wier'e initeld into the handsomely decorated dininig r'oom, whei'e they weire ser'ved to a dlelcious sweet Courise. Among those present wer e Masters Tillm~ian and Jiaek tolt, ' and Lake GIray; lIttle Misses Emma and Kathryn Briownlee, Nell Bolt, Nan r' nie and Lucile Martin. Look for Miss KEEP. KOOL'S picture in our ' 'window. It will remind Syou to step inside and say "K-K". That's the aS-word to Summer $atisf action. ~ i Clardy & Wilson. $NMINUTES SPE~NT READING THEl ADVERTISEMENTS $ rMEAN TEN DOLLARS SAVED. /' * RABUN NEl'WS. * . " * * " "." ?' " " " " 4 Rabun, May 15.-We would be very much pleased to see a little rain so the cotton seed would come up. This part of the county is.suffering for rain. The farmers far and near seem to be hav ing a good time fishing and catching carp. At present we have a good deal of sickness. Mrs. Rebecca Owens and Miss Edna Owens visited thc following 'places last week: Mr. and Mrs. 'Claude Was son of Friendship section, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Babb of Eden sect i, Mr. and 'Mrs. T. F. Babb and Fountain Inn. Mrs. Dora 3abb, Mirs. Stewart Malahon and children of Eden section visited airs. T. F. Babb Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Simth Martin and Mr. T. F. Babb visited Ir. Glenn Martin and family of Warrior Creek Thursday. Mrs. Markus Owens visited Mrs. Bob Bolt Friday. Misses Vera and Alliene Baldwin spent Saturday night at the home of .\r. Anderson Abercrombie in lickory Tavern section. Mr. Ernest Bolt, after spending sev eral days in the hospital at Greenville, returned home Saturday much iii proved. \it. and Mrs. Bob Bolt visited Mr. and \Irs. Neil Kniglht of Ilenderson ville Sunday. MIr. 1I 11. Mlahon and children visit ed relatives in Piedmont Saturday and S-untday. \lr. Solomon Mahaffey of Elden see tion visited Mr. Walter Owens Sunday. Come to 0ur:Oil Stove D~emonlsira tion, I I 1; 1 '. \1. 'lTursday, .\lay 18th, Come to our store Thursday, .\ay ISthI, at -1o'cloc'k and we will show you why the "Qticlk Meal" Oil F-tove is the best. and cieapest oil stove to S. M. & 1E. 11. W\l. I':iS & CO. 1 S111LOil NElWS. Shiloh, May 15.-The continued (1ry weather is getting to be serious for the farmers. Few have been lucky enough to get a stand of cotton. The gardens and early corn is drying up. The Shiloh school closed Friday with a picnic at Goodgion's Shoals Saturday. Those who attended report a very nice time. Miss May Hellams spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Arthur Cur ry of Dials. Mrs. W. L. Chestein and daughter, Miss Cora, attended the Children's Day at Dials Sunday. The young people enjoyed a "lawn party" at Mr. G. 1). Armstrong's Sat urday evening. lr. and airs. -I. I. Abercrombie at tended the Children's Day at Dials, Sunday. Mir. and Mrs. John McDowell were the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Eugene \asson Saturday and Sunday. Alaster Franuk Armnst rong, who was opteratLed oni ini Greenvillec last week, for thrmoat trouble, is imnprov ing rapid ly. .\lr. and .\lrs. Clyde G ray visitedl rel atIvyes in t he Tavern communi) ity Sn - Sheifi' John Watts and several oth-i ers from Lain ens wecre in the comn mit y one night last week, for' the pu rpose of having a "'fox race'', but owing to everythiing being so drmy, t heir' was nioLt.I mu dlointg. .\lr. and .\lts. Clyde .\lahaff'ey oft t'.deni were the guests of Mlr. .1. C. 1li1 i m is and1( faily3 for' a whilet Sitnmday. .'e rs. \'an ii older anid son, Fred, v is itd r'Itela tilves in the 10deni communi tltity3 Sunday. .Aii. G;us tiellamus and sister, Milss Fawere the guests of thbel' sister, .'iris. Arthiur Curry of' .lla is Siunday. .\n'. .iohn Ii. Woltift has recently re eeie a'( '5smalIliherd of reOgisteredi lerefor*d" 'cattlec fromt ,iississippi. ''Tey certalil are honuties. We can't see why m10iorei tarmeris don't w"ake uip to the realizantloln that it pay's to keep liurie br'ed cattle andl~ ioulti'y. It costs just as inuch to keep the scrmubs and y'et they are seldonm woi'th over half as muc'h. WVhich lpays? "('ham nber'iin's Tlaliets Have Donie Wonders for Me." "I have been a suffer'er' from stom.. ach tr'oublle for a numiber' of years, and although I have used a gr'eat, number of remedies recomnded for' this comnpin t, Chamberiai's 'rablets is the first medicine that has given me lpositive and lasting r'elief," writes Mi's. Anna Kadin, Spencorport, N. Y. 'Chambherlain's TIabiets have done wonder's foi' imc andi I value thetm very highly." Obtainable everywhere. Card of Thanks. Wec wish to thank ourm many frie-nds and faithfutl physician and nurse fot tihe kindnesses'shiown during the sur for'ing and deoath of our beloved little darling, whom God' saw fit to recoiv' unto himself. Mlay the po'tals 'o1 IHeaven fk opened and the grace of Goed l)e poured out on each and every one WIthout mneasure is our prayer. Mre nd uns C. r. ,Strickand. Schloss Bros. YOU ow e it to r Styleplus Clothes Clothes self to keep coo_. Under all circumstances and you can't do it unless you, are comfortably dressed. The weather demands comfortable clothes and we offer you a big vari ety of the right kind of Hot Weather Wearables---in fact we can please most anybody. Let's get together. Men's Palm Beach Suits Eclipse Shirts in a variety of styles and colors, with just Fast colors, perfect fitting. The Shirt the right amount of snap. They look good without an equal where price and quality to us and they will surely please you. are considered. Come in and look them over. $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 $6.00 Suits $8.50 . Others at 50, 75 and $1.00 Boy's Palm Beach Suits Snappy Norfolk styles, full knicker Cheney Silk Ties pants, all sizes, in new shapes; all the desirable colors $3.00 to $3.50 50c. Men's Panamas 1916 Styles Wash Ties . . . . 15c., 25c. and 50c. $3.50 to $6.00 Summer Underwear Men's Straws for the whole Family---in any style Gar $1.50 to $2.00 ment you want, and the size you want. InterovenHoward & DAVIS-ROPER CO. Foster shoes LAURENS, S. C. Low cuts The Battle Cry of Peace A Call to Arms Against War' A Magnificent Vitagraph Feature in ten reels To Be Shown At The SOPEOUSE May 26, 27 and' 29 AFTERNOON AND NIGHT Afternoon 25c. Night 50c. To bring the great problem of preparedness home to the millioa of American people, J. Stuart Blackton conceived a great idea. To carry out this idea he produced a wonderful picture, faro it he has written a wonderful book. He took the facts and statistics contained in Hudson Maxims'' De fenseless America" and around them wove an absorbing story. With the unlimited resources of the Vitagraph Conpany of Amgr ica at his command he translated this story into motion pictures. The result is "The Battle Cry of Peace." OPERA HOUSE PIKE'S PLACE .. ..... ......ti t Z{y+ rt LAND SALE. tate of South Carolina, County of Laurens. -IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS nterprise National Bank and Hoine Trust Co., Plaintiffs, against IPdd W. Martin, Mrs. Essie W. Martin, et al., Defendants. Pursuant to a Deceree of The Court In the above stated case, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, at Laurens, C. II., S. C., on Salesday iim Tune next being Monday the 5th cay of the month, during the legal hours for such sales, the following de scribed property, to wit: All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being on -11 ver street, In the City of Laurens, County and State aforesaid, known as Martin Stable lot, containing one half an acre, more or less, and bounded on the North by lot of M. .1. Owings, on the East by lards of Albert Dial, on the South by lot of the Enterprise Na tional Bank ,And store housq and lot of E. V. an Mlrs. Essie W. .lartin and on th , WV t by Silver Street. 2. is all these separate lots, tracts, gees or parcels of land sit uate in said County and State, known as lots Nog. 51, 52, 53, 5.1. 105, 106, conveyed to the said E. W. Ilartin by S. fl. Todd and more particularly de scribed on the plat of survey and sub division of the property of S. R. Todd made by H, 11. Hlumbert, surveyor, ref erence thereunto being had. Said lots fronting on Farley Avenue in the City of Laurens. 3. Also all Mhat certain lot, piece or parcel -of land situate, lying and being in the City of Laurens, in said County and State, on the West side of Laurel Street, knbwn as the residence lot of N. W. and Mrs. Essie W. Martin and known as a part of the J. M. Robert son property and containing a frac tional part of an acre, and bounded on., the North by lot of J. H. Cunningham, on the East by LAurel Street, on thia South by lot of. M. . Nash and on the West by Silver, street. Terms of Sale: One-half cash, bal ance to be paid twelve months rrom date of sale;- the credit portion- to be secured by bond and mortgage of the purchaser over the said, premises, bearing interest from date at rate of 8 per dent., with- leave to purchaser to lpay his entire bid in cash. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. 10 per cent attorney's fee in case of collec tion or suilt. If the terms of sale are not comp'ted with, the lard to be re sold 'on same or some stbsequent Salesday on same terms at risk of former purchaser. C. A. POWER, C. C. C. P. and 0. S., Laurens, S. C. Date this May 10, 1916. 43-8t Don't Forget to Renew That Subscription -044 .,