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* LISBON NEWS, * " " " " " " " " " " "' " " " " Lisbon, Aug. 24.-The farmers have commenced to pull fodder, cut hay: and pick peas. The indication looks l like we ,may get'rain today or tomor row. The cotton is suffering in no; small degree. There is no help for corn that was planted so late in the season. the farmers did not get through work, but were forced to stop hoeing and plowing to do other work. We can't figure much on our cotton crop right at this time, from the fact that we see so little that we can bank on. However, we will have to do the best we can, and trust to providence. Mr. W. L. Teague and family have gone to the mountains in his car, to spend a while. Air. L. E. Corbett has bought another car. Mr. John Jack has a new car; in fact everybody is thinking about a car, but it takes money to get them. Dr. C. H. Savage is in the commun ity looking after the health of the coim munity with the help of Uncle Sam, and the people generally are giving him all the help possible. l)r, Savage can tell you why people have this aw ful disease, typhoid fever. Airs. Norwood Martin is very ill at this time. We hope that she will soon get better. We were sorry to learn that Mr. .James Moore of Laurens is in the J'ulla Irby hospital with fever. We trust that Mr. Moore will soon get upon his feet and will be able to take up his business at the Mahaffey store. Ars. R. T. Dunlap and children, af ter spending several weeks with Richard. on dlie farm, have returned to Laurens. Miss Margaret. Dunlap, of Texas, a charming young lady, has been down with ,them, also Misses Doris Young and Rosa (ray. We are glad to know that Mrs. Ib. 1E. Corbett has returned home after being in the .Julia Irby hospital with fever for more than a month. Mis, Mary Young, a daughter of Mr. 1 we Ye ing, is at the .1ulia Irby hospital, and we hope that she will soon be able to re, turn home. Mr. ltichard )unlap has returned home, after spending several days in preen wood, Abbeville, Clemson and Hlendersonville, N. C. lie went to Clemison to study the cotton business, and will be loented at Mountville this fall, ready to give us a good price for our staple. Master Alford Milam of Greenville is spending awhile with his grand mother, Mrs. Mary Milan. Mrs. .1. T. A. itallew has come homie after spending a fortnight in iliacks burg and Uilon. Dr. Routh, who has c1h:rg of the sanitary work in the county, was down looking after the micn that he ha:; un der htinl.. rs. Nina Ilolimes of Ureenville and Mrs. W1'. b.. llolmies and s;on of Nor "Look Pa', H~o'w "10ver' ini your life '-em a ('orni comeO out like lthat? I.cok a~ tie triue skin i .n'irneath i -aniIooth Ii s the' l'im of your i ha nd! imple'I , painless5, niever- fail in g rem - Well Now. Look at hiatt Off Corn That PeskyCornas lick as aWl e. ei ly li-at mak1 Ies uillions~ 0 (corn- p1s tem l' plop lhaps , asndi t 's "G(1'i'TS IT". pplyit in :a 5et mle. it diles. So men peole iJah anad dig at t heir o''rns withi kniiv s 1(d razors-wra) t heirm toes ini p c age's with ban diages or st icky <pe, make them red and maw with salves. Nothlinlg like this withI ' "GI'TS- 1T",. Your corn yonens---you lift ii off. There's nothi ing to priess Oin the con 1 or hurt. jAngels ('ouildn't aisk for nmore. Try it s ;mighnt. oi any Corn, callus oir wart. "OI'S-IlT" is sold andi recommnttd ed by dr ugagists$(I n. everywher. 25e a bot. tIe, 01' senlt oni reei lt of jprive by3 10. idawreine & Co., Chiicago, li. Sold ini I eiitrenis and( recommel ilnded~ as4 thle wor) l's best~ ('orn1 r'emedy' by liiur1eka I )rug ('o. "''has I 3 t"Ilih .'best hiaig' toi (. Wet alI ways recoind'1( TRADE MARS IAuL TONIC Wo lknow thie formular and It is a good one. Sold only by us, 50e and $1.00. Huireka Drug Co., Iaurons andI Watts Mill folk, Va., are visiting Mr. A. R. Holmes and family. Miss Frances Smith is at home for the summer. Mrs. W. L. Bowers and children of Americus, Ga., are spending a while with her mother, Mrs. A. J. S nith. Capt. Clarence Foster -Smith, of ,Dan ville, Va., spent a few days at home last week. Mr. Smith is with the Southern railroad now. We trust before we see this in print that we will know that the Hon. It. A. Cooper will be In the second race for governor, and will win out in- the end. Miss May Foster Smith of Dallas, Texas is spending a while with her mother and other relatives. We are always glad to hear her tell something of the woolly west. Miss Gladys Bridges of I3lacksburg, is spending a while with Mrs. Ballow. Mrs. Hogan Walker and children of near Laurens have been visiting in this community. Messrs Fred Little, Willie liender son, C. ii. Babb, Frank ;Caine, Thad and Walter Moore, Hal Moorman, W. P. Morris and Tom Bolt spent one day last week with J. T. A. Ballew, while he was batching it. Everybody enjoyed the day very much, we are glad to state. Just. the Thinig for Diarrhoea. "About two years ago I had a severe attack of diarrhoea which lasted over a week," writes W. C. Jones, Buford, N. ). "I became so weak that I could not stand upright. A druggist recom mended Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The first dose relleved ne and within two days I was as well as ever." Many druggists rec lioiend this remedy because they know that it is reliable. Obtainable everywhere. * * * * * * * * * " * ! f .01 * *I * 'Vi.EIiSVILLIE NEWS. * * *9 * * * * * * * 0* * *0** * * 'T'ylersville, Aug. 2'.--Hev. .. S. I loll man, of Enoree, filled his regular ap pointment at Sandy Springs Sunday afternoon. :11r. and .irs. J. .1. lu net I and sons, Hobo and .lantfes, spent Sunday with I Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Poole and famut. NIlss ntherine Chappclls, from near ('olmi nha, is the guest of Miss Lula Donnan. \it's. .\attie Sanders has been visit ing her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Chancy. Miss Maude Poole and brothers, Loyd and Callie, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Will Clardy. Messrs Niles Clark and Charlton Benjamin have returned h 'ne, after several days in Iiendersonl ille with relatives. .\Miss Lola Martin has returned to her home near Dials after a. visit of several weeks to her aunt, Nirs. .1. 1". Poole. Your Biwels Should Move Once t Day. A free easy movement of the howels every day is a sign of good health. Dr. King's New Lite 'ills will give you a gtlt le laxative effect without griping aind free your systeu of blood poisotis, iify yii blood, ovtecome con stipa ion an d hav'e nit excel lenat toi Ic ef ti'et tn th, i'nt ire system. .\1ahes you feel li lee living. Only 25e at druigg ists. * * * * *0*0 * * *0 * *9 0 *0 * 0 * * 0* * 0 * * ,* famiily was hetld August the 2 IthI, at thet Hointi Palteri~son sprin;g. After some1 time11 sptent h inletasanit converQtsti tiIon and greetinug new comecrs, we were ral led to orderit byv C'halirmantt .1. I Ae I.atngston andio begani thle txer'ihms oit Ih day' bl'3'y siniginig thtat gr'and~ old htytin "'Itow F'irmi a l"otundtatlion".~ IPriaye r by Nit's. W. P. IPatterson;)1 tir lttr'y remiar'ks by Nit's. W. t). P'at I'r n; tmusic( by .\ t'. l~awr'enie I 'ole; min iutes of' last melet intg read bty iCe' rt'Iar'y. lIbsoltions on .lra. .\Nlsitwlli' were t'ead biy .\its. II. .\I. IDcket t. itr ig the past year there have been teni b its itn t h family13 andt 01ne mariftige. \I iss NIt a Itlunt er to Gleorge A nderson. Wei ntow have an enrl~lment of alP. One itundr1Ied1aII nd nn memberots an swer'ed to the toll call and there were wentyI -two friends of the fam ily3 pres ent, the largest atte'nanee we havie ovet' had. Tihie r'ee'latlon ".lesis Lover of Nly S'ouil" by3 N .\h' Matggle DeOe Ctirry wvas well render'ed and( enjoyed ver'y ntihl. ''The siuging by the youlng people,. with .\t' I-a wrence Poole at the ot' gan, was a pleasing feature of the rhy13. 'lThe aft er-d Iinneri speeches( by lP'v. W. M. Owings atid NI\in. 0. (C. Cox werie enjoyed and also Ithe tooltat Ion "'The One-Legged Goose" 1by NI iss 1411 Ilmian Pooie. Mr'. W. IP. P'atter'son had his grnd'.i ~nthi'r's ('hallr en the grotuntds to show~ to thle faimily. it. Is irobabtly 1-10 years The( foillowvin g (oeers were eleeted;: ThanIi'iran, W. L,. Pat ter'son; Seetamry, Mris. WV. ID. P'atfr'son: Program Comi mittee, Miss Lucile Cox, Miss Gi'ace D~eShields, Miss 'Loma Poole. The next meeting will be Thursday before the fourth Siunday in August, 1917. Mrs. W. D. Pnftersonn. Hernary' e* * * *. * eeee.. , " " * POPLAlR SPRINGA NEWS. * " Poplar Spring, Aug. 28.-We are still dry in this section and crops are just burning up. Miss Lucile Wright, of Chester, has been visiting her friend and classmate, Mrs. Alma Pitts, for the past two weeks. Misses :Minnie and Biarnie Wallace are spending awhile with their sister, M\rs. J. T. Pitts. Mrs. Mary Burnette, of Greenwood, spent several days last week with her mother, Mrs. S. F. Walker. Mr. Melvin Burnett came up yester day to spend awhile with his grand mother. Miss Tattle Simmons of Dials, spent several (lays last week with her cous in, .\iss Grace Esimnmons, and return ed home Saturday. This hot, dry weather is not keep ing our young people from venturing on the sea of matrimony. Mr. llouston Sipison, of this community, and .\Miss Ulara Boma, of Tigersville, were nmar ried last Wednesday. Rev. L. K. Simpson, brother of the groom, olilciat ed, being assisted by the Rev. Mr. Raines. The broom's father, mother and sisters, Mr. Eugene Simpson and his daughter, Miss Addie and .Miss Agnes Simpson and lr. Wilbert Wood attended. Imnmediately after the cere mony the bride and groom took the train for Charlotte, N. C., and will be at the groom's father, .Ir. Jas. W. Simpson, tonight. \i r. J. II. Simpson, another sonl of i r. and .rs. .1. W. Simpson is to mar ry a .\iss Anderson, of Abbeville, next \\'ednes0day. Your correspondent went down to Mr. Tom Mart ins' yesterday evening and witnessed the inarriage of his lovely daughter, Miss Nannie Alae, to Mr. Furman Odell. There was a large crowd of relatives and friends present. Itev. J. O. Martin ollielated. To all of Ithese we extend congratilations, wish ing for thenm much happiness and pros perity. Nits. Ida Sittpson is still on tle sick list and Mrs. S. P. Walker has been contined to her led for s\eeral days. \\e visit for them a speedy recovery. .lrs. W. S. Walker spent several diys last week with her parents, .\lr. and Mrs. Tot Norman near Greenwood. The Poplar Sprintg baseball team went over to Ware Shoals Saturday ev ening and played tle Ware Shoals see ond nine with two or litree of Ithe iirst nine and beat them i to 1. Mr. and Iirs. Charlie Moore, of thIe HIariony section, visited IMr. and .\iis. W. L. Walker last Wednesday. .\irs. .. ii. Wood antd children visited M.\rs..1. I'. Siinons one day last week. Will III lo an's I.ttiunenit lte'leve U'ni i Tfry it anrd seone appt)ientio~n will urove iior'. than a colulln o diial.. raintss S. F'erg;uson. J'lula., P'a., wrte.. "I have had wonderful relie(' since I S.ban's ALiintt-nt on my cnces. To i.tk after all 1.l.2se years of main e(1310 ap Pti nti n paVte inii' rel1i. .any thankis 0or whiat youri r'eimiedy htas done Ior il." . ot eem ton a.fI ing, a is and noic ho S S iek you . t if *at ay rues*e * :,55, I'den, Aug. 2S. --There wIll Ibe a launa talty at. i0denu school hioiuse Frtiuday s;er've rerieshmiienits. Thle puli!c is 'in .\it's. C. V. lIipp and liittle sont, Gry alienti severial (lays last week with rel Itive'S it .\ountville. 11er. 10. V. Riabb antd wife. or New berry,' visited( .\Ir'. and .\its. C. A. I'abbl it hie last wee~k. .\ir3. an .\ltN is. %. I'. Ieeves mlade a pleasure trip to .\sheville latsi week. .\i. W. Gray and tainily, andi .\lis. .1. WV. Ilensont spei(t lTiosdiay withI .\lrI. andt \lrs. W. it. Owens, of Gr'ay C'ourt. :ir n. aidi.lNt's. L,. A. Armtstiontg sp'ent Iriday w% ih lr. an Mr(sN ". I aidb, of I'rnest ileeves wals inl Greentvill P~rlday and( sit u rday it buisiness. Lauwnt Party at lien. There will he a lawn party at l'den chiooil house Friday n ig h, Se pt. 1st. P'ho ladies School imipr'ovemien'it aIsso hat ioin wVIll servye r'fireshtmen ts. The )lblic is invited. Owingcs lieunlon. Tihe aninual Owings rettnion will be old1( at the old htomtestead Of ('ol. A. ('. )wings on Sept. 7th1. All rel ative ar.'ef i nyvited to comte and btring we'll tilled jaskets. (Ccii Owlngs, (eeret ary. To keept the howels riar~ thJ I ie b t a e8'iive is Outdoor0' ~0 iC reit'. itrinlk a 'tll ;1lass of wite r hal f an hioti bef or' ire:,! at t. and( CiI it abundi iti ee of rtuit and vegetalls,'t also e'st '.bllish a 'egitlar htabit and bo suire Itat y'ourl )OWv tis move onlce each daly. Whten a nedlicine lt needed take Chtamberln's i'nh",:. They arn pileasant to take mnd mild and gentle ini effect. Obtain .hte everywhere. Spartanburg Roller Mills Ship your wheat to us. I exchange we will ship you thirty-six ppnds f 'flour and fourteen pounds of br d sixty pounds of clean dry wheat. st contain no wild onions nor smut. Y pay freight to us and we pay freight to u. Mail us prepaid bill of lading. Spartanburg Roller Mills Spartanburg, - - - S. Carolina NOTICE FARMERS Dixie Boy plow points t 85c per doz. Say how many you want. , We also make the w 'ns(2 sizes) and foot. Order T y From GREENWOOD IRON WORKS GREENWOOD, - - S. CAROLINA FIRE INSURANCE Fiv'ee 1trong Ce-mpttnies. regII t l l) i- (ensled. On ,v r'mpnly in it sat^ with ; Million Dollars Capital. Heavy Mercantile lies in , City of Laur ns a specialty. CXti wri e CoUut d e!)i' tv Liu rtens when cu )i~e by owuer nuill n>t ncrtgagec. Aito mfobiies wh-n ii8U i'n(1 whio new ma unincu!ribcred. See mie bef ore pai.ing your I. sur'anc.. J. Fr. ADM ,Aet Laurens National Bank Buiiding. L: urcns, Soth Carolir.a. 100 A dombinatio of 6oth ;. Lqui d and quire ha the effort. Easy fot children to use. Give aquickiastingshloo. i i Contai no acid. 1/ Willecotcrackithe feather Preserve the leather and increase the life of your ,.shoes.FFIA ECOt) THE F.EYC ,L BUFAO . . IY \ .i 4!af \% " 'Yl Y D1~dr} . ~ 1% . . Maxwell moi '$59 demountable same size t front and rec F.,D. DETROIT. R EMEMBER t ese important. feati the ar no tbe ogd-off'some of til Maxwell ears have 334 in. tires all arou Igenerous size. The tires are not overtaxc longer and make riding easier. Tires of one size mean that you have one size casing and one size tube. Demountable rims, of course, are recog best. They are on all good cars. Don't without demountable rims. If you do, y These two features-along with the ot and up-to-date equipment; the econom) endurance of the Maxwell, make it the g -mobile value in the world today. 5-passenger Touring c'r, $595 2-passenager Cabrioket 2-paesenger Roadster - 580 6-passenger Town Car-, 5-passenger Sedan, $985 LAURENS MOTOR CAR COMPAr Public Square Laurens, S. C. Phone NOTICE OF ELECTiON. State of South Carolina, County of Laurens. Whereas, pietitions signed by a legal numnber -f the qual ified electors antd free-holders reo"iding in Su'llivaa school district No. 2, Lturens county, South Carolina, asking for an election upon the question of voting an add' tional 2 mill tax upon the property ill said school district to be used for school purposes, have been filed wit. the county board of education, an elec tion Is hereby ordered t uon said ques. tion, said election to held on the 14th day of Septembe 1916, at tha school house, in saIl district, under the management of t e trustees,of said. school district. Only such elect 's as,.rdt'urn real or personal proper of taxation ata who exhibit thej' lax receipts and It istration cert Iticat es as required fit the general election shall be allowed. to vote. Those favoring the 2 mill additionat tax shall vote a ballot containing the Word "YlCW' written or printed thera (. 'T'hose against the 2 mwill addition al Tax shall vote a hallot containin , I he word ",NO'' Writ ten or lprinte d thereon. l'olls shall be open at Iia hour of S o'clock in the forenoon and shiall r ma in open uiil I thle hour1 of I O(clock in the afternoon when they shall be closed, and the ballots coiin:, e(1. The trustees shall report the resul!t of the election to the (county audit.):' and county superintenlent of ecdu-.t tion witlin ten days thereafter. .JAMlS 1i. St! l,1I VAN. M2 Ily order of :ounty 1loa:. FlAL SE''TLlE1 E NT. Take notice that on the 9th day of Sept., 1916, I will rpnder a final a: count. of lily acts an d doings as Ex ecutor of the estate of .1o1111 T th igiall, dt( eased, in the office of t'.s Iludre of I'robato, ei:f l,:urois ('ountny at 11 o'clock a. ml. Snd on the samte day i"l apply for n final dischar'ge fiom my. Ituts as Admitistrator. A1y h.uhson indebted '1said estaft.. is ntifiel and required I , make pay m:'nit on that date: an t, all pei'sois having c!:lims5 against said e'state will arisent 41 hemcu on or I:efore --aid date, dly iwoen or i e foreveir harird. ('. P. W'ILMON, E3xecutor. \uen't 9. 19111.-- 1 mo. YOUR A Vtm e Ast of Your Business We Helip Our Cus $ '!! toimers to Suced With Presentr'bie, Profitable : PUBLICITY 1 G id inS, t1 e he; t h:,i' i irs ia d I i ''' i''': t .'( hi i -til i 11: ICi' 1111t I ,,r i'o ,udt01 ou r 1 'rc i no 11 n 10' orcr have.I 4 343 i e cahtr cars. nd.s This isha to carr oly nizwels.th buys beycas her lightelcats rbandanrbved reatest auto $865 -- :-.'a 915 ~ i 268