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* HICKOgy TAVE.:N NEWS, Hickory Tavern, Oc 9.-The farn era are very hsy gatheng their co tonl and corn and sowing oats The Hlickory 'Tavern school s;tarts Monday morning wilh Misses Ma dy McKittrlck of Fork Shoals, as pri cipal; M: ry Itasor ot I)onadIIs, as 11 teruediat teacher: I 'allie .tc(ittric of Kork Shoals, as primary teacher Mlr. Willie Abercrombie wvho wei to the hospital reveral days ago, slowly itnprovling. Mr. W. S. Bolt, who was hurt in a auto accide"' , Is out again among h1 friends. The Suliivan towvnship singing CO) vention held its all-day singing at He derson church the second Sunday. was a very great success. Among those who came and helpe to conduct the services were Pro Fairclaw, of Greenville; Prof. Turne of Anderson; Messrs Childress, Gille: pie and others from Watts Mill, Chap lie McCravy, Haste Stewart, of Law I Saved ( S"I want to tell you w ceived from the use of Th Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of C "It certainly has no e liver and stomach troubles. saved ;i; little girl's life. they went in on her, but Black-Draught made them more trouble. I shall ne TH BLACK in my home." For constipa ness, malaria, chills and ft ailments, Thedford's Black * reliable, gentle and valuabi . If you suffer from any S Draught It is a medicine I years of splendid succes young and old. For saie A I Gener For a 1, community. of our good * All je brands and dealings. We ha We ar Machines. Laurens. rns; Earl Elledge, Hosier Walker, of Popla*; Prof. Eliott of 'this place. An all-day, singing is something un usual in our parts, this being the first one in many years. This being the regular preaching (lay at hlenderson Rev. W. A. Baldwin did not take a text but he made a Very appropriate talk d for the occasion. The next all--day singing will be held at ]Friendship Presbyterian church, the second Sunday in November. Ev- l erybody has a special invitation to I attend. it *s * *b * * * * * * * * * * * * " i * CROSS HIIL1L NEWS. * e * * * * * 99e* eee - Cross Hill, Oct. 9.-Many regret the - sad fact that Mrs. Jeff wqrkman be t came suddenly ill Friday night with what is feared to be a stroke of, paral 3 ysis. Her husband has been in feeble . health for several years and is now ', in an almost helpless condition. - Mrs. F". B. Wright and chdren of - Ashville, -N. C., are enjoying a very '- pleasant visit to Mrs. Wright's sister, sir1's Life at wonderful benefit I have re cdford's Black-Draught," writes ifton Mills, Ky. lual for la grippe, bad colds, I firmly believe Black-Draught When she had the measles, one d dose of Thedford's ire out, and she has had no e without FORD'S DRAUGH"T tion, indigestion, headache, dizzi ver, bifiousness, and all similar Draught has proved itself a safe, * e remedy. of these complaints, try Black- 0 of known merit. Seventy-five S proves its value. Good for verywhere. Price 25 cents. tEPUT ally Sp mng time we ha This reputatioi 5, our prices, our eh y is more or'1 makes, handled dle the most re: sole agents foi Mrs, I. F. Wade. Mr. Wyatt Taylor of Columbia, field secretary of the State Endeavor or ganization, was here Friday afternoon Itnd delivered an address to the local soieity at the Presbyterian church. Iie spoke of (he accomplishments and rapid growthl of the C'hrisan lan leavor dini a brief pe'iod of a few years. .Nil- I ic'lly (atb'r is woking in the ilpp furniture store this fal. Mr. Artihur Wokman1 has bought a new Maxwell car. Our fox hunters took a little outing Saturday night. near Belfast on Iittle River. They ha(1 an enjoyable chase but made no catch. Today they will try their luck again on the sate grounds. * * ***e ** e e e e ... * LISBON NEWS. * * * * * * * * 0 * * * * * * iishon, Oct 7.-We farmers are I keeping up with our cotton these diays and Lind time to do other work also. We think that the average crop in this coninity will not be over four hales to the plow. The farmers have been talking about a short crop of cotton, but they were joking--.they have the real thing t his time. When you hear such men as lord iPranks and others say that we have the shortest crop ever made in Lau1rens county. you itmay sit up and take notice, as Ihey alas say the biggest crop on record. Some have plenty of corn. hay and hogs to kill in the fail, so we will make out in som11e way. Miss Sailie ('lotworthy of Ilona Path, is sluiding a while with her sis ter. M 's. A. U. 1 lolmes. Mis. W. I.. Hloimes ;tnd Willie, .hr., will leave today for Atlanta, (a., to be with Mr. Ilolmes for a few dlays before their retern to their home in itichmond, Va. We enjoyed having Mrs. lolimes and Willie. .Jr., very much, and we hope to see more of them in the future. Miss May Madden, of Barksdale, took charge of the Lisbon high school this morning. Miss Madden comes highly recommended and the patrons made no mistake in getting her as she is an excellent teacher, and with the help of the ,trustees and every patron which no doubt she will get, we look forward to a record-breaker. Dr. C. H. Savage, after spending sev eral days in this community looking after the sanitary condition, has gone re had he--on ri we pride our method of doiri ess deceptive. by a house wi iowned "tried ai e the celebrate< ING~~ Je * * * * a O E W S.. . Lanaford, Oct. 9.--l'a rlers are pie iaring to SOW a lot of grain. The cot ton (rop th r oulgh Itis section is short. Not Inore titti a haltf cro; will he inade. is hani, Ia1rmlon and M rs. Mar tIha i errI Ilave returned front a visit to Newherry* and Laurens. Als. E. 0. 9Io9gs and two childieii are visiting att. It. M. Johtlnson 's, .Ir. and Mrs. l,. Al. Cannoin spent Frliday night in Spartanburg. Mr. .\. Fleming has returned from a visit. to Leesville. Mr. 31. Fleming and Capt. .1. W. Lan ford were in Laurens Monday on busi ness. Miss Lucile Camp and Mr. McCalpin were the guests of Miss Nell Welborn Sunday. Mrs. 0. F. Fowler has moved to Lan rens. Mr. J. R. Patterson is having his house remodeled, and will move into it when completed. Miss Nora Cannon Is oil the slik list this week. IRev. lolman filled his regular ap ltointtent here Sunday afternoon. -Innles W. Wttit Dead. .James W. watts, son of the late .l. \V. Wp t is and half-brother of SlIril .1. 1). W. Watts died at the State Ilos pital inl C'ohtmbia 'Thursday mlornting andt was brought to this city for burial Saturiday afternoon. Mr. Watts was IPI years of age and had een in 'o I tmbla for I:. yea rs. back to New Orleans to finislh in med. icing. IDr. Savage is a gentleman of the highest type and we are glad that we had the pleasure of seeing so much of him, Mr. and Mrs. John l'asley and chil dren, of .lacksonville, Fla., are visit ing relatives In this comnltity while on their way home from the moun tains. Mr. Simpson Malone is very sick at this time, and we fear that the old gen tieman will never he able to get about like he has up to the time he took his bed. He has passed his 85th year. Everybody Is looking forward to the county fair. We see no reason why Laurens should not have another good fair. Union county has three days' fair and we can't see why Laurens can't. come up to that of Union. Led f 'icence of the b selves in. It s~ g business. Therefore it be th a reputatio: id true" makes I Edison Diamo BR OT Alers" * .WAI)IEI1N NES , * madden, Oct. 8.- 9uday was a beau ti iul day of ndian s5tulnter. All Ihosne who had (IIvya((:nces --1r1n) the aris tocratic au~ltnibile In p liu old mul11e were ot11 Iiding. It is well to inlili. tie pretty day- - we will all hmve pit n ty; of film' to .sit :I boine w hen cold, bleak VintPr appears! .\lr. ltichard D)unlap , aer~ompaniehd b~y his inother, were callers inl our cuin miunity Sunday afternoon. U ncle Tl'oi Langston and .1. it. IinU Icy and Miss Lula WVatkins .were the guests Suinlday of .\lr. and Mrs. C. 1'. PllIcy, .\l r. and Mrs. tariff Finley went down Sunday afternoon to see her sister, Mls. Stm Joneys and little boy of the \lt. Pleasant vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Sil ii 1:ailey and daughter:: were the ' en'!-t lie-day guests of Ml. and tirs. Thurman Fin ley recently. Miss Susie Langston spent the week end witih Mrl-. and .\lrs. W. 11. Iludgells. Friends of .iss laangston will be glad to know she has about recovered from her recent operation. Mrs. May M1adden and children spent Saiturdilay night with her sister, .1rs. IP. II. Martiu. Iler aunt, .\lrs. Mollie Teague accompahlied her home Sunday 18 fternoon. .lrs. .1.I. (uilhertsoin spent Friday in Laurens having dental Work done. .\1cssrs 'hole and Pinson. .\Mayor and chief resper-tively of the town or lckomx. Wire the guests Sunday oif .lr. J. .\. W\offIord. Mrs. .I" It. Finley hal1s retulned from a 1leasant visit to Greenville. The youn1g people had a social at the hioiie of Mlr. Md. Ioll. Friday light. The Madden string hand can make very good lulsic. The Progressive Fa lier says I lnd I consider that paper authority on farming) that the holl weevil will strike us about 1920. Plenty of time to change your way of farming, Mr. Farmer-see to it that yon are not. like the ones who laughed at old Noah building the ark! When the weevil strikes us (and it. is coming,) there will he ruination unless we are wise and prepare for it. The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA. TIVE BROMO) QUININE is better than ordinary Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor ringing in he'd. Remember the full name and look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c. uying public tht eaks loudly of I ~hooves one to ni for its integ only. nd Disc, and 1B H E R5 * * * * * * * * * " " " a " " E1(0M N1' . * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I': 2) . Oct. !t. The farm )ers in this dhunI.nait% . a;re I."1im2inle to sOw their Al'. .1. .l. C ii. Cooner w; e "h-d to 111o bedsidoh ' f er mtlher. \1 .<. .\rnold, who is 1ery sick-e ai her lIeinne. n0hoar M'r. ami Ai\rs..(lt John 1,"lr splentt Sat-. I rday I nght it(i the lhtter',; Iuothe r, .\1r::. V. -. CDlhertson. \I r. and .Alrs.i .ohn .\itchell sp5Ient. SaturdIa night and Sunday with M1r. TI. .1. Cooper nnd family-. Miss L~aurence Culher'tson who is teac'hiong unise In the Feriendship com i1nnit.. spent Ilie week -end with home folks. The school inpIrovemienI association will give a box supper at the school house Saturday night, October 1-1. Tho public is invited to attend. \Irs. T. C. Culhertson and 'Mr. Roy ('ulbertson spent Sunday withi Dr. .J. C. Cooler. Mis. Nell iMoore and .\iss Dunwoody were in Iaurens Saturday shopping. Litt le Mlisses )ollie {ulhertson. Mar garet Caldwell. Neil and Janet Pinson 'n.ioye(I a birthlday si pp' with their frieni. Mliss Ani et te AleDaniel, 'Ihiu rsday night. Mliss Dollie Culhertson visited Miss es \'irginia and Sarah ('ilbeirsoni Sui day. .rs. lurphy Ioll \isited( her parents lI-. and .\ts. T. 11. Int rs recently. .\Mrs. I'eiarl (ooper spcnt a few days with, hoiefolks last week. loan i 1, inimcn lor Neurahia A elhes The dull Ithrob of neuralgia is (uick ly relieved by Sloan's A iniment. thO uivi\ersal remet~dy for pain. Easy to apply; it quickly penetrates wIthout rebbing and sot lhes the sore inuseles. Cleaner and miore promiptly effective than mussy plasters or ointment; does not slain the skin or clog the pores. For stiff muscles, chronic rheumatism, gout, lumbago, sprains and strains it. gives quick relief. Sloan's Liniment reduces the pain and inflammation in Insect. bites, bruises, bumps and othe* minor Injuries to children. (let a bot tle today at your Druggist, 25c. Lax-Fos, A Mild, Effective Laxative & Liver Tonic Does Not Gripe nor Disturb the Stomach. In addition to other properties, Lax-Fos contains Cascara in acceptable form, a stimulating Laxative and Tonic. Lax-Fos acts effectively and does not gripe nor disturb stomach. At the same time, it aids digestion, arouses the liver and secretions and restores the healthy functions. 50c. HIN Tao oughout this :he character ie to reliable rity and fair lue Ambrola uth Carolina