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ubscription Price is 11.00 Per Year
Payable in Advance.
Pbi';11shed bi
AD2TBIS,1FIt PRINTING COMPANY
Laurenti1 S. C.
Sertisinv RIa .ti on .(i' ApientIotna
muuld~shd t urti o, 1Thank : bIi'
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tallyand :: :.. a. :.:
g 1o to any :n- hnn
take 'n cia h1 .
silcnes i-i no6hini
the a w
hiitiona
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The .\t-:r
this ;(a - -i
be '-lipn. -
,, e tion . !,a-o \(c lll '
Ii'; nw h -
edtnten :th i- o
tally andt ::hy'!a:y.
The statruon :..: lin
Ragsdale, #-ar: ind i h atise
electionl, has ci: :l l uch Spei--u'a
tion as to utob:th,!. tandidat's in thei
rh. .. (Coni tes til an .\. :-. leaiv. , who
;is oftenl spoken~0t o in) (onnecitio l)withI
thei senatia~l to~sa, may). not run: int
caise the :senion aen:,tnor is in the race.
W. P. Pollockc, of (th-: w. who with
"Lang" Jennings mtle tingsi rathert
wt~armt during :h' sitntral campl:.-n I
of l91t iIs prlit. in hi.s fis: hoe. for an
Other' rac and111 iS e!xpoeted~r to be in th>
thac thet wi .a t i -i tattl. ra 1. (o).
saidi th.t hie wilt iter the r if
an intheestiin- affa ir. .\'.N N. II. I iia
it is a wellI k-owvn f'act that .\r. I )ialI
Sdoesn't change his maind often. There
ate other as pirin g patiots whIo wotuhi
doutlests thrtow their hats in the r-ing
*have Tfillman to conitend~ with, but so
far they are keeping quniet, Thle slate
ment of 3Mr. Rlagsdale in many qua
ters isi taken as a "feeler' thrown out
in the Interest of the senior senator
.and if the senator atllows his name to
be placedl in the hat it apea rs thtat Ih
will be opposed then by Dial, Pollock,
and TVol bert, if niot othIers. Wi th themii
in the r-aee thle senator willI not havr
an easy thing of it by any moeans. .\tl
of these tneni alrteady thave sttrn] fo
lowitngs and arie abtle camatin erl s. .\l
Diat has h~lad less; political exper>'u
pr obably than any of thetm hut in his
last r a'c he miade a strong impr~esslon
with htit butsinl'; pta tfotrm antd the will
doutbtless liner..te hits vote tnwiertal I
this yealr. .\t least, lie is thie only:
man so fart anI 11noed wh tis from th
real P iedmtontt .sect iont antd that is it
stirng factor in allt of outr rac(.s. It
is some timte yet befor-e the cainpaign
opens and mu tch may happen In that
time, but it may very certainty be said
Sthat the race wilt not be won by deC
fault.
Mr. E0 P. MInter left Monday for the
~nor'thern markets to buy spring goods
meo the Minter companv.
Till In P1etur
V .93
92
,.4 .51 *97
1 .2 -99
2 t .s
e 14
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A FIVE DO
T :1'- Ad ':' 1 t ,. . - 'rint nine t
nl~in" i. w ": . . y b y and g
: e ; it ':t-3 ar neat:, and( with11 a:=
Le~1: ;it me ha ebenibli11hed e
th~~~ a f~rito to Th .d ertis:c'
fo )hp i . V , Of cours:te. 111
-: 1 %1 m :: ome1 <t r, -en (it suibseti
w'.r :'f . .\ e'omi11ttCee
"T \'llisi ' kl T: OF T.\INTED THtE\S.
Fr'1anls X. IU11hman11 nnd Bieverly
a chapte(r of tho, ('re~at Serial
Th'iis is one( (., thl- Iw"-t and the
I: hi-si p.red ( i a pictures ever
shownv 1 in L~auirens. Ilad the stco'
n1ow. runnn111:= inl Thle L':11urens .\dve'tr
ti;(er aIndl <t I- the itu re at the Opera
ileas. Wed esday Fe.'V lt
F1 b:: rsut us u lorO
itruent ofX. l. voinati Enlenrof
Florida, direco of the int asnl ~
shresin and ~ ieto. of thle frl
cowntvery groing U fte La dre
ten 11ppin~tet of ~hzy ~itike o N
Iaa t a s director, of the mit bfr
.\. ae' name. is~ befor & the
lkento 0 .resente hisit rsesainto
the sethar ofi he utreaury afew
Th other oflicesniector telltt s o
the~~l Coumba! ia e ! federal ln aka
anouncd todV!ry a are: to i
Vieeient a ndlatt:a~to a di e r L. I.
Guio, f I t Ugo' ff th C. beor
Selcretary and irmectorD.oA. I ous
sto o ionroe, N. itngc C.-i
irtor, . C. Warneertolta ofPaatka
(laysao
Riegistrar andcer atondy . li elchs o
the Columbia feerl.an.nka
anaorens todayraryotce
Thce Larednt andbrarecwhoch has
fomrl ofe Itopen for C xhag.o
Saray~nd dys ilhreftr) b. lopen
From)lretor S . m. WnTer, ofy adarl
istrdonagar anteeatt orneR 1 cha
fetsof tihe ski an cg Sl
nlan us 50ca Noti0e.
'Fieuroka Dug Couens r wta Was
Moneil be pe o xhang'o
Puzzle No. 6
95 8775 "60
*96 -.74 - - 67
7' 78 .660
8.4 077 6 ' .6 5
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a . T he " :(. . has ..t ;;m;u :, lat
2..-. 1 i:.s -.1 ';'. :-r . .. :.d b rte
you'l da.:tV a fir t- "":um; r ature.
LLAR PRIZE
m'e ctu slkethe absfve .o1ring tilt
'1 in :le cott i= invited I fill out the
much artisti f'lfeet as they can. When
a-h ch'!d wVho sends inl the ninre pictures
r for one year will be untitled to ("om
c 1hild is expetcted to solicit the stub
b:,r or a nf'w subscriber and nlot pay
juidtes wil dclide on the be t set of
Grade Your
Cotton Seed
Before Planting....
Ilave yot:r seed run through
m; :.eed so airator, so a to gtt
r'id o: the inflerior ones:. (" per"t
bu'hal in 1 bushel lots. Only
orni : t-.d measutred.
If you haven't as ntittch as 1(10
hu lels go in with your neigh
bor so as to get the best prices.
W. P. HIPP
R. F. D. 3 Laurens, S. C.
$ SPECIA.L NOTICES. $
I * * $ * $ * $ * $ * $ * f
ualesmn W11nt(ed to s:olle'it orders:
dr ess The ' Ietor ,0:1 ( o., Cl evela nd.
\\'hhte lghorii5nu anl Harred lIlmoth
It4cks at $1.2 p'r setting of s; also
a fw' Whlite Leghornt eoekerel s. .\ah
hatch(1 at $1.*5c each. (rover' C. RIIper.
l.anllls, S. (' . Rouite '; |i-5:
hanted -Live distr'ibutor for Lact
r(1ns ('o1unty to hi:-nudh- the Scrips
Itootht lutxtiotts light cars. Write.
trle Co., Spcartanburig, S. C. :1-21
Wanted - -iteliale party toc (10 (ut
ting or' sawing ont large trac(2 t oftilte
timtler land. .\rs. S. ic. Y~ong, 12: N.
Illamage lla:'e onte black( ::ilt pig. withI
enitly dleaf. W.'ightt aboult 100' poundtts,
I'lease1 not01y T~lheodlore SImellt(i, La I
rent. t. 2, for reward. :l-it- idt
For Satle-- Twenty tolns br'ight baled
iyeattine hay, baled whIeat straw; 2,500
bundles of fodder. W. II. Knight.
30-5t
Notiee-I have 500 buishels of Weber
Big foll long staple Cotton seed totr
sale for planting, at $l.50 per bushel.
It heats .\exican big boll In seed cot
ton and br'oughtt me from G' 1-2 to 8
Cents more per pound. (Call on me or
wrIte me. .\I. A. Sumierei, Lautrens, R.
F. D. 2. 29-4 t-pd
(ase Emine.m-We ate agents for
the famous .1. 1. Case Conmpany's liIne
oif steam, portabjle and t ractor' en
ginaes. Also 2:asa and kerOSenle I ta
tors. small sttel thrashters, hay bale'rs
and t auitomob0)1Il's. Pricest, cntalog tes
aln. demIlonst ratIons on r'etit('st. Hopp~
& Workman '.ss Ilill, H.. C. 23-5t
Moniey to L~oan -- .L1ng termi loans
n; .t'iated on 11imroved~ f-irm'ls at 7
I: ''enlt annu il Inter 's: iand . earon
a ' hX expens~e. Htorr'owetis w ill (It well
-, .ply early. C. D., llarksdale, Atty.
24-St
1 r Sale-Eight good mutles, 1 brood
in - . wagon'. ~'a !m'~"en'ta ef all
ki . T. C ' r'': :n . 21-tf
' tain art Icles of iet ten(d to
9': latovemenits of the bowels. The
lot commnon of thtese are ('heese,' tl'n
ana. bolledl nil k. On thle othec:- handt
tr:. w fruits, espleclally ap~ples atnd ba
na.'s, also.graham breadl and whole
wheat bread pronmote a movement of
the bowels. When the bowels are bad
ly constipated, however, the sutre way
Is to take one or two of Chamberlain's
"Tablets immedinatey afterasupperna
THOUSANDS AT'TENDE).
"Come to Sunday School Day" Is a
Great Sicueess.
iIun(rcds of reports have been ie
CeciVed at the State Sunday School of
110e. in Spartanburg, showing that
there was a record breaking attend
ance In the Sunday schools in the
statc on "Comle-to-Sunday School
Day", February 11. In every way thel
lay seems to have been a sucebss
throughout the State and those who
had the :.:;atter in chargf_ are part icu
p(lean(1 with th :c.onits.
Two Su nday schools. the First Bap
tist of Orancteuj rg!. wit'. an attend
an c(e of 1,! 2' --n u' of this number be
:n te men's clan:, and the Fir:.t
Ia gist of Gr(eenv1ille, with an attend
ance of 1.10:1. wercle probia ly the lar "-,
s scho In the state. Othc'
.a : ' sIlools t1at lave' r( Ortcd to
the Slat,. other are the 'Fir.zt IHapti
.'f:.\:fh ie 'a '"dh 'C1.h First I;:-:
t!'t of Sp at hu ',.f _. ':: i Ve .\letho
M ut S;,at tanb urg , f.:': Cetral .\leth
fili:t. -;.artanlnurg, 1:.u : First I're
: in. ; partan1iur. 757: South Side
lItist. Spartanbirg :.77; First Hap
t:-t. N ck hiill. ;7': I thel Methodist,
t'h a:les=tot7. : i I!'lon Methodist.
- 'is Funda school Pecured 15l
n le"w 'ieit r. (: Central l'aptist.
(.: r i ille . t : .\lilin: .\i ti~odist,
' \. ..; Wesmiun'3tr l 'tist, :112: 0 :1
land1( A'onuew l're s:,;y.ritn. Ro""k 11;1.
-'N: Fi:. t ri tytrn. G env i:le,
11.: St. Paul .\ et h Grl, (h envil. I
":I1. and lI : -o:.f:nle . Sitre t .iAe hod t,E
(recanvill. :77. There are a great
numbher )f oth, r Sunday' :Chools inl
the State that had :Imi or more In at
tendance on "' oae-to-1-unday School I
I)ay.'
A slend!d :"ord1 was made in l'n
ion on thact day. The enroll:cnt in
nine school. is I.29;2. average atten:
ancoe. . On Flehruary 11, the at
tenda?('e was 1.09T. This is an in
crease of 2. per Cent over the enroll
1men11t. and r( poir cent over the aver
age a t( ndina:. One l inday school in
I'ion with an (nrollmni'!t of l:t(. had
'" ersent Sundaay m1(n1 i ng. Th -
th 1 l r--.rI ufom 1 (oI:!(' .ll i th .
of 1 .127 Siuntday. One of theu se (111
lay schools s(1 ( r .7 new iem ert
at t3is - ie, and another '. It Is con
ser t cIi i - 3 e ed that the e were
1d1a(n peoile in tlihe Sunday schools of
;r rna17 Sunday. and luofe than
in tle Sunday schools (It Spanrt anm -
1era In l tima t thee cities nry
Sua nday schools had the largest at
tendance in their history. Thousands
of new members were secured In the
Sunday sehiols of the State on last
Sunday as a result. of thi carefully l
planned program sugge ted by the
State Sunday School AssociatIon.
.\ ts. .\ary Fr'ankcs, wvife of John
Franks of Winter Park, Fla., (iedl at
her home thlerie .\onday mornIng. 11er
body. will lbe blrought hiere for' 113urial.
tak ng place most trobabl1~'y ti s af -
lernoon In the Watts .\ills cemetery.
.\ir. antd M\rs. Frank;s were natives o:
t his e.unty and hlad ninny friends and
relatives here w ho will 33ou3rn her dIe
J. E. SUMMER and
J. C. HEMPILL
..ARCHITECTS..
Greenwood, South Carolina
H. TERR
Our buyer w:
- and other a
his alread
Ne
SILK SHIRTWAIST
new stripes and col'
$1.00
Spend Your Money
with your home merchants.
They help pay the taxes.
keep up the schools, build
roads, and make this a com
munity worth while. You
will find the advertising of
the best ones in this paper.
TAKE
NO ALCOHOL
PREVENTS
Colds, LaGrippe, Rheumatism
\ 1 ; : n ;u l tali t efi 'te t Ia;lsion,
:'hal n r:'. ~l : I t . ,(:M y; r"vtiv"e
ihe ' . -:n, aIlds y t:-< nta h a n tls iin.
ulah+ .' fi h' + 1".,ll: 3.0. 11. it has
$1.00 PER BOTTLE
Ask Your Druggist
THE FERROL CO.
r I'
RVE SYSTEM OF-BANKS4
being able to show itself
vas allowed to become a
L RESERVE system of
:urities to our Central Re
et MONEY. When your
3ET it when you WANT
ng and the high character
the MEN behind our bank
of this ccn.munity CON
You can "fcel safe" when
National Bank
C. H. ROPER, Cashier
E NEWS
ir New York'
to complete
ring lines.
ring
POR T COATS--The
odels in the newest
nd designs, at
;5.00 UP
Card of Thanks.
Please allow us to express our
heart-felt thanks to the citizens of
Laurens for the many manifestations
of kincness extended to us durig our
dear mother's recent illness and death.
They were so kind and tender in their
Iministrations that evein ii the house
of death and sadness we were remind
c-l that while our dear mother has
cressed the ltrderland into that
Glory o Gloric s. theme is still much
left us to live for atd to kee; aflame
the sacred a. emories of her Christian
life, that we en 1lke her. may be isre
14:ed :o how oar heads and with calm
(if;:nity and holy trust des:cend tri
uht h:1t1ly to the portals of the prave.
And how a'neh the kindnesses o'
:h Sughtful ttighLbors and f'icnds con
triblutcd to smooth her pathway and
bring sunnshine : intemr tired hear;
wans hc.t Ico.!t'fte(d in that ('iri tiana
resi 'iation that l'oey h.er a ro t'
the other she:e. .\nd h. 'v we. vhe
are le' behind. a'preciate these hind
friend
Throu:h :1 our life we w! ctatr;.
with us the tender memory of the at
cutions s he repoived--.like the ten
drels of the Ivy that cling around the
castle of the soul, so the memory of
the many kindne :ses 'hown us will ev
er clinmr around the lovsttrin.s of
our nnw saddened hearts.
Mirs. Liz-tie F'ranks,
lien. F. intrz.
La;u.rcn. C. ..
INhrttaty 1. 1 917.
Drives Cut Malaria, Builds Up System
The Old Ztantard gleneral strengthening tonk,
CROVE's T.' .TE!.EiSS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria,enriches the blood and builds upthe sys.
tem. A-true tonic. ter adults aud children. 5Oc.
Confidence .
has built
OuP
National
B a n k tS : "i t
1"ixix ;rte
MEMBER FH IS
Our National Bank,
strong and WORTHY, v
member of the 'FEDERA
banks.
We can take our se<
serve Bank any time and
money is in our bank you
1t.
Our successful banki
and financial solidity of
have also given the peopl<
FIDENCE in our bank.
you deposit your money in
The Enterprise
N. B. DIAL, President
Y'S STOR
ill leave Thursday f<
northern markets
y attractive Sp
Things For S1
S--In the |SPRING !
new m
~ra atcolors a