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8 8 8 08 8 8 88 8 8 8 8 8i 8 Local and rersonal Mention. 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ; Miss Nan I iby is visiting Miss Orplia liar.ris; at. Pendleton. Ml'-. WV. I". Luats spent. the week (end in Spartanhurg. Ir-. J. 0. lahh, of Prinveton, was a visitor in the city Monday. Misa KaIthleen Wilos is visiting Milss lleln Tolbcrt in Gre cenw'v ood. Mr. .1. 1. Rloper. (;f Itute G, was a businiess visitor in t he city aturday. Nr. Yancy Gi'. eron ent Riday Inl G rienvillev. Mt-. \ill M<l'lintock, of Ora, was in the city Saturday. Mr. aw Mr;. W. ('rl 'i Wharton ol Waterloo spent yesterday in Iarens. Mi.ss Kathleen WVioilke is. spending awhille' inl Greenwod as the guest. of friends. . I.\r. A. G. IHart., of ('renvilie, visit ed iis moother, Mrs. C. .\. Clarke, last week. Mrs. C. I-. Parker left yesterday for Varnville, Ga.. to join Mr. Parker who Is lorated there at present. Mr. W. 11. Hoigh, of Greensboro, Ala., has arrived in the city to take a position with Fl (lminilo:- Brothers. Messrs I. .\. Coker and It. .1. Cheek, of Gray Court, were buine; visltor in tle city Monday. Mr. Roscoe St(me has been ijpendinig several days in tle elty wilit h is mthti er. oin Gordon street. Mr. atnd Mrs. .Joe Vharton, of Va terloo, were viitots the city yester day. MIis; Olynthia .Jones has returned to tle city after vi sitIi ng her siste t, Mr;. 0. W. ILeonard in Spartanhurg. MNirs. Pat Kinard. of 'Clintol, spent the v eik-end In tile cily with he' parent . Mr. and Mrs. Shealy. .I s i A, la Hiart, of Greenville, spent the week-cad in the city with he' tmother, .\Mrs. C. M. Clarke. Mrs. Waltet' Powell, of Whiteville, N. C., is visitling her sister. Mrs. A. Dial Gray -on S'outh larper street. mr.. o. C. (ox, of iaanford, was in the eily SatItrday tahing a day of rest frot is arduous laio's ott the iarm. Miss Illa hIo(:d is visiting in Iarn well as the guest of hier friend, miss FIossie Patterson. MIss Viri'giia iIark :dale. a student at ite Greenville lFemnale College, 11en1 i4aster here witi hiomefolks. Mrt's. .oe Phinney of Clinton spent, tle week-end here Witi he' parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. D.. Lake. .liss Polly Prentiss has returned to iter'.hnome n1 Greenville aftcr spending several (lays here with relatives. ^Mr. -H. M. Wolff timotored to Elher ton, Ga., last Sat it rday and spent. Easter' in that city. Miss Cecile Taylor of Columbia College spent Easter at her home here. Miss Carrie Fleming of Ciicora Col lege spent the EIaster holidays here with hlet imother, Mrs. C. T. Feliting. Mr. It. A. Sanford is spending a short while in the city with .it's. -anford at NIMr. and Mrs. E. P. Min ter's. Nir. Villia i elder of Nw York City is spending awhile here as the gutest of' his daughiteri, NIris. 10. P. Mlessrs Guss Rabb, Lamar S~niithi, Nathan Richai'dsotn atnd "IHuck"' Lit tie areo at teninig the NMasottie mteet Ing in Mrits. i1. 10. Cartledge and little child, of ugusta, areO visitinog Niris. Car't ledge's pairentIs, Mrt. andc Nirs. Aug. H uff. Nits. WA. A. .\ioorehecad andi lIttle son, of G;oldville, were visitors at the homne of Niri. and NMrs. G. C. I Topkinis Monday. MIss IHattie Simpson, whlo Is attend lng the Chicota College for' Women, ilsitedl heri parenits, Nit', and Nirs..P. A. S'impson, Sunday. Misses NMartha and 'ruteie Ow lags and Miss Lucy McPhall, of An derson college, spent the week-end in the oily with their par'ents. Mi'. W. HI. Pitts, of the floyds Mill section, was in the city Saturday ac c'ompianiedl by sever'al of his souls and dlauighter's, having Come by auttomio bile. Miiss .bor'othy hiudigens of Coket' College was among the Easteir visi tors at home. Site wa's aecomnpaniedl by heri friend, Miiss Ileggs of the Coker' C'ollege faculty. Messrs Tiom Lake, Chariles F'lem lag andi .lames TIodd~ spent sevoeral (lays last weekc in WashIngton on bits iness in conneiction with the Oflicers Rleser've Corps. Miss Ella S'atter~white of New York, who has been visiting her Sister, Mrs. .1. 'C. Iioydl, htus returned home. She was accompanied by nor iother, Mrs. Satterwhite. Bays Former Hospial BuItding, Mr. Jas. H. Sullivan, county super. intendent of education, has purchased the large house erected several years ago 'by Mr. W. L. Gray for vgt; Smythe and at one time used as fr county hospital. The sale was anade through 'B. M. Wolff, real estate agent. Mr. Suilivan will occupy the house blmmonf. IM.31'ENSE 'CONVENTION TO BE HELD HERE Thursday Night of This W(eek Olnei of Most IipIortinl iII History of Lau. renus. 'Thei.latter part of t1his w'ek Thurs da'y in fact, wll find the city of lau rens in Ihe tlhre of the greatest con (ention k nown in the history of this school distriCt On the afcremen Haone:l evening at 8:0 orok, ini he ogr hus the :mffriagettIs or tid bur w.ill Colvene in extraordiniry ;Session, Ithe object o" conlven1ing thus; ly bein"; to lIIt''m a fcw sheekels for the public lib1)ra ry. The onvn will tM the t'ember.-r of lthe We dnies day Cittb and the reisult will I he a play entitld "The Sufaets(onvenitionl". The play was vitten by Mr.-. J. S. .\lken, of (Green wood, and is a 1iot. ('ntertainlog performance. It han1; been given in everal South Carolina cities and has increased inl popularity after each pelrforiaicoe. The clar aelers are all handled by 'local tal enct' and handled in a inanner to make the )ivile arahb weep Witih env. Tihe adImission price is not very numerous. being only 23 cents for file gallery. 35 of Ilie sanc things for getting behind the hars and 50 cents to be absollitely certain of a seat. The reserve bench tickets are now being rapidly snatched at. l'owe lDrug Com puny. Dr. Ilighes and Will .\leng will be part of the scenery. In view of the nature of the convention, the men should not he mi0i0ioned but it is al ways Well to play fai' with the pub lie. Hrv. Hower ('alled it; 3ortranton. Itev, Fred A. IHower, who condueI the "oig services during the recent. revv.1al at he h irst. It Iaptist chur' ch here and who is pleasantly remelm bered by a great lany people here, has accepted a call to the pastorate of the First Daptist church of Morganton, N. C., and will take up hIs ditties at an early date. Rev. Hower is a iiative of Canada, but has been pastor of the New Ilope flaptist chiiich, ut Al 1hany, N. Y.. for a 111nhuber of years. While here he said that he liked the Souli a great deal, herause the people aire like his native ('anadians. lios pitable to stranger.s and affable and ple:sant I in Ile everydy affairs o' rife. A ppointed 114104d Road14s DOlegateS, Siupervisor 11. 11. lumbert and iCRep resentative W. 11). 'Byrd have been lilnmed by Gov. Manning as delegates to the U.. S. Good Roads Association, which is to hold its ,miee.ting in liillm inghaim during the latter part of the mont h. Offers ills Services, Mr. N. 13. Dial, of this city, has pro offercd his services to the governmetit lin any capacity which lie can be uised. Mr. Dial stated yesterday that lie felt it his dtily to lend Ills sulporl t in every way possible in tle great pmergency which Is con froin ilg th nation and that Ie was ready to go wherever tlie country needed ils ser vIces moost. Jas. .A. Fowlher D)ied Suddien ly. Mr'. Jas. A. Fow'ler, a wvell known cItIzen of the Warrior Creek section, was sticken ith alppoplexy while on the way to Ithe cIty yesterd(ay morninog anid dIed a few'. mInutes afterward. lHe w~as coining to the city in his wagon diven by a negro emlioyee. 11e was stricken 1near WVat to .Mills and died be tween there and the efty', the negro manlh tryinig to r'ea('h here to get mledli cal aid. Th'ie funeral services wvill be held at Waitor Creek church this af ternoon, Mr. F'owler' having been a faithful mici'he of that church for many years. DhOCTORtS ORIWANIZE FOlt WA it. Form Auxiliary Medical D~efense Coni mittee of Laurens ('ounity, Dr. C. B. -Icarle, piresidlent of the S. C. MedIcal Association at a call meet ing of the phyiicians of ILurens iouin ty, organized ini this city April 4th, the auxiliary MedIcal Defense Commzittee .pf Laui'ens County. ThIs is a hart of the national organIzation for imedical pireparedness of the nation. Dirs. W. J). F~ergusoon and hR. 10. Hlughes wvere elected president and seeiretary', re spectiv'ely withI the following memi beirs of the excutIve coomittee: Dr1s. .J. M. IHear'den. J1. H1. Tleagiie, W. -h. Dilal, A. .1. Christophier, Ri. R. Walker, C. P. VInceent, Laurens.; Drs. 0. F. Klugh, C. 11. Mlills and J1. iH. Miller, Cross Hill; D~rs. J1. W. D~avis, T1. L. WV. Bailey, Claire Hays, J. D). Austin, Clinton; Dr. Ri. H. Bryson, Ora; Dr. C. 1E. Rogers and Dr. W. TI. Pace, (Gray Uourt; iir. J. L. Fennell, Waterloo, and Dr. J. L. Donnon, L'aurens R F. D). The object of course being a thlor ough organization of medIcal resoutec es of the county as medical reserve corps, coast defense, Red Cross and cooperatIon wIth army and navy and U. S. public health service: Watery Trenohos, 'Church-"The, man-e..tlng shuarks have adopted the tactics of mankind." Gotham-"How so?' Ghurch--"They are doing their fighting n trenchs," LAUIENS LIADIES ORGANIZE WO3IANS SERVICE' LEAGUE To Do Their Shei and Miore It Neces. snr 1v.In Care. There Is Actual War. fllre. A most enthushistIc meeting of the 12diks of 'hoiles was heldin tile (our houlsei las-t w.eek for file purpoue of om'anizing %)!r ;ervcie in case this i colintry i,-. ctII ed to tight. A argC <(rowd was rern a all .11 ook( a1 mO.Q ;::t-ie pal I hO proceedings o theC t . I. 1 . I 'arkinson ce Iid fite sssionI to oidor ad a 10' 1 i'ii 11'j ture fl th ll OV ting.I v' .\n raiza ('III-IS for ,the pIl~vll All05 O ',liuisit liln was thel l I crfelcd and .lri. rainonwzs ehtlcd 1) Clwirma folo.' this < 1v of the 1.- clins \oinnial's er vice ~easte. Ths lon i's patrt of thle grea ,t m lovemi o'ver. Mhe entire country for the iirpos of assiting the nation in tle war. . 1-:; .1ts. .. 1. Wats was eleted treasurer and .r. Cr.weillI )lemin was elected spere flt-ord.e fll~ ii fary of this Ohater TeolwI ladies were hoseni as lonnanint s of thle deparbIonents listed: Social Welfare Work-.\rs. Willie Ankidersonl. Contrih tialin . libers--.rs. . . L Copeland. .itini1or Depart ment ---.\liss Kate Wof ford. Roed Cross Work- ..\iss .lulial Irby. Comi ssaria-.gr. C. .\. Clark. .\lotor Priving---.\liss Lint .Jones. Pillow Case I)epartieit--M's. C. It. I1obo. General S. rvice- --Mirs. Gieorgci IPalle. At this oieling it was decided to make the initialIon dues one dollar and to have no ilontly. (ies. The tonney Is to be used Iby the variois dc part.ilents and in Caem there tis no ae tual nee l of l.andages, Illo s, etc., Ilie wlole resillis of file sock Iy's work Is to be turned over to the National Ied Cross Society. Tlle society hel another. meeting on londay of ills week, at which Iine Dr. .1. Ii. Teague giave file first of a series of lectures by local phygl claus on "First Aid to the injured." )r. ''eaguite gave a most instictive lecture along Ira'lctical lines, which w-a o reatly niniyl by the laiulies prllsent. 'In coninection with the s e i v ice lole. .ilss .lulIa Irthy, commandait of thOle Ied Cross Departient, will be gin soon a series of classes on1 lied Cross work. The following account taken of an Initial meeting hld ill Columbia will I le of interest to those connected with the league: "In the hall, beIng passed about froim hand to hand, was a small pil low--a light, faIntly fragrant pillow -a pillow of dried sea-weed. Any one who has ever been It a hospital appreelIates the ieed of pillona. In the ainbulance trains hearing the wound od soldiers back from tie froit., as thiiany as 20 pillows are retirteld by one agonizinllg, fre:0hly wouinded Sol ier) until hv! cann h'! hornle 14) the of) orating table--ind after that--well, it' anything atn make paMi easier it is wore pillows. The stark misery of A~ iIhI (If siff'etring withloltt a sitngle I 1low, tnot. even Iuder' (one's head- - and in som0 oft the F'reclh hosplitals here is Cit a single 1111low. Thou - 51and(15are being woutnded almost dlaily. 3'hoiusanids oif plillows are needled to repl1.1ace t hose s(oakedl wIthI blo00d. Thle NatIlontal Wo'n en s ServIce lea gie is merely supllhemieni ng the wor'k oif thei National:1 fled CrtossA society, antd Workitig thr tought them, The ited Cross society wIll see to It that not ony 13'1llo(1ws, but all kInds of suirglcal drlesslings and otheri necessItIes are piroller d''(istibu1)1ted anid a liottion re0 Ilierve for that tIme wh'len AmerIcans shall need t hetm. Thiere wilIlibe no confutsIon of thle wvork. All this Mliss l'vans expllalned. And one may be long Ito as nlany platriot Ic soclet 103 ats she- Wishes, 0or as her' str'ength andC time wili permit. Ahd It isn't merely pill~ows, though I thiese are esplecially symbollc of the comfo)rting mlnistr'ations of woman kInd. The government has vei y' Iim p~ortant wvork for Its women to dI-- I so ser'y Ltmpor'tant, Indeed, that thie I exact natur'e of it can not iie d(.- I closed inst at thIs tIme, In about 10 . days It wIll lie made known, I iowev Cir,It it understoodl that women't, Int varIiius dlays, ar'e to take thle places of I lie men(1 whlo go to war.' Five huiind reil r'adio 01.Ci'ator's ai'e wanted for' c1oniq I dutly--C i'.- already I tralning. I Thtere' are hunti'' 'ds and hundredsd i(15of I otheri Posts to be ti'l-d thit the key-note of the league Is 1 to InspIre patilottc love c' Personal I servl(ce,. l'eryone Ia to (10 'int she can best do--both to serve, to make andl save." Laulrens Boy itn AviatIon Corpis. MarvIn L. Robertson, son of G. L., Robertson, of Gray Court, has been acceplted In the avIatIon servIce of the United States and has gone to Pensa coliaA P~ila,, (for traIning1 says the GIreenvllle News, Mr. 'Robertson has been a resident of Greenville some tIme, Only two men is the apportlon ment of this* state in the avIation corps at present, so 'Laur'ens county in honored by having onne of te.. OF THE FAMOU"JS ARRIVED THIS WEEK "Quality" Is Written In Every Line of White . Mountain) Construction Pure Baked White Provision Chamber. vision cham111ber is inancisomely isltorscd by thlt --V1a... II m~r i ndn Iing 1.1 <lin i l throughout the pmst season. Ini every \- cree of ()I urIity, Durability li a tl th' Whilny fcha \ e. this immac-ulate cluimbelr is giir n e lbY thie 1inaterials selecIte' ::ml b1 ;b)p.... Tins he.uttIiI'l \\' 11,11.' -111d m1 irrlor..lke 4..f--d im 'd bv- h -V :6 , . 1, 1a il HA.KING' pi-ves -tili- inntrials are( IIANi-:D md~ itE:.lA.\i b.:i v 1 16. vlio s 14al 11 \'irl ly liisec wil t it(e stirface ol,' the linling, '1bsolnilyl s 11 1. 1. ." hi'g.p dl har,1der andlgi~~n closer, until the hist IIAK ING proa.'th china-lilw Ihind l mnost, as 1161, Sia11mill as gls .andl with (1 c1(1(1p, liebl ,~ !d ,v ''Imkid inl. '' n\ this. b".11ti1 ul6'1,11:1 i\ lA .:1) \\HlI T Ei, fin isia e ' iln I' - b w ohl 'Y 1:) O k,1! ;1i l iml 't'wvl t ati no1 .sp t iel. M or e enn al in-tionl. .Men slI - g i,.g !it co ily*. '1111 reta1iniint" the lu1stre--a it rlor" for) the ud ,the melats. thw fru t , '111d <.ro homlf" pl i .rli -1'w ('1( with thle (Chill inl it." t-ls tt tier iu o ti e n every~ , sp e e o' h one illo l uy ne erih fn sla ts '4 .\ulatlit, I itensie tn Ev elry ite fil'al.: aWl(Utit h andpemnisre th IMioulinta t t a r ol inlt Co' tin. hollst itero eniructio d dto a irlh- bolib\.(IPI Bketifd Wh- wit Protis,.iol C am aer n- 1 tols;1( he ll u ity, lialesv all evvi. * y aiiicc '.* I TV~le \%il lm~ Ii* l l ic HK Vill '! Eiii prlis "WxiiaillN .l lN A N heee aIi x n iuscoe l he ha lerm l I V ii' - wlii -eati on11 i s th tiril st I -reat it essent1ial d h en leal ape a , heext on my a im (:ally kon ~ loiw,. mil srlic rhnimm'm, line ll 01 this i i m e l it( o sii.-ien Andi iitiiii shrwd a Ici: 111 ivsio-tk ivlb 'fl iii MWNTAhui" a Ne(-n i igs s oth e soaleid u arok vm i nl) h:. .di I \as \ (d. bis attiecmiN 1ril eathe inlo y11) ahl bysii 'vo il Ilielp si nti fif, ol t- 1 wi ti l c i d ilo 4 \q il* p. S 'We w i il Ic pihe thelli. e vas the truedeth a l li it ( r. ) I tli' i I in. fiA 1(1 Ii to vSliealoxliern' iile . Yoursli OWimm and Have111Y t111d he U iis' t.ti de eneft of vivtf t Enttre Seaon S140. M . . E.... H. W & Co Simpson-Nelson nareda hehm o r and .MI''gilrs t aaxo l .i.iii 4 ill i(tth aaivad te pai 111an ie l ('httray e i n, t hei'iii cer e-- iiiii it x l'iic ie nlx~ e h itlitit 11( mm ea eafrl.i i nhe ce ony the itae lnon, whee the to thael 1 tebord ne iala o i i ~ ~dt iicaji'rlii!ie 41 osii ractive ersonality t and tr ny e au-11 lt i atmr' iflqaiiso iand eneitoft.fr heEtier.ao Wesnisct Wile Gagdny atShowYuehte 'nWn o3 yo o nonpSsege .tton &s Emilek-o Ma raid3 progress in d the s ra ioad i li'iet. to Wt:est13te nallc r laig fo Alsold a o d ofg c g o f ser.candb lfitlecprel o rc f11ues to Uin n tlesuh b hitra just MInie wtron e t ot ladbestbigtii iut nte dPtoado tews ypbi out ofLc'nstatene o outhiSouthla igCaomroliinao ua ,Vatt beings Prtforef, 1e.~.~.tenrh13 nld f.. .Cag naentcmle ih h adt i soalib n the aboavei statetidi case, Il eit lY 1'wilel ecselat risao mbuncdity ater the hgest.aon thde a lo e~et y lnso t ctrnt ir'ae' ~l titn, vhee heytoo I ie ea o f u h month, ii ulrM. :in tie lea b hours aere,'.1' m re or uless... a t rounde S. r aninfora shrt onc''inon t ne r suicii. ch ls tefi folliowig di- l)h.e, othiby loit of Mcrsl. Busy;nth tAll ethat (Ice pre (' o r ra o 'ir fof' La rn o U n on te-oth b l3 iis hyai i i iul t. ad, lying,'~ ben an sic :c tuae I f2 th EdI Palon and n th wes by public Icere~dnc o .t i. 1(1Mus.Mel~a- Il coun hity of ir I2ues Stat of Sout roa tlsead in r ~o a Iir('a tol iora. el. 'fle bideixa yiitg bdy If at- rIolins-a, cont ain sevitenls ty-i to Tr sn f Sae Cashl.lcliii Purchaser te a'atiye ie'so lit ad in y bziacrp s, moiicire or l ie and bounde of ~i e ylO'CuC to papers ~If h te rmsi of' 1 s t7 iful :cu~te noth eoi:y't land iof. t . Ca g; ton e barin intom lie wthi 'heland to bce (ju11Ites Ifitl n ati heu'. i.te~ eas by lnd of 04' s.'t iraxi; loru nn t rsl ion sial me t ort s ome i-ait bsequent Iil i i Psu s cty ickt a~en at o u th b ed y (it)ds of .\u mie .l.a rs I o fan stliead a i n s term,ii)i a t r- o anoa~segi tl cl~ti st nh foni thm esti' bytaulo llle or e purcaser 1 .10.0mtrn te i'n C the- s a l 1. . . amna n b .. .. ' . yer . $2.5and .0 tur in - en ty volnnlated. w ib de srcre n D td this 10th .\lue,117 er ::~o.q atrluh. 1917. '-iV UnU nN - - y ars $C1 un50 . onthittaroliatf. 10 I/8 al NI) h u rchaer ctas. frSealed $1:&I .0 ~oaid bm A sold caload f god sericeale o Saimars ('cI tiii rmn o a eu'tirov ee Ilos iP d t ' CuynIt, of917 ari' ut n h t'ogs n e ot c m/n ih.ttln obe haigiteeta ('2 e etp haisead. o n (I.t: ose s ubun a ntm, la bl e sei-nntatly -.uBy _____1. Kenned 'P. n . ,la t uen, R. Coyert; $22,e. R. Bmaturill lenty Dtd ths1t .a rch 917 yerd on3the000. matrinf April.y-91ve IJAN M~LE M's.CorreLAnD~ ciaLlE enat. yars.huro S taen 'claccompnied fore ttae o Seitc Crolnainthte aove stat ca s.In will a t ifed or heck onbpren.f.h Cocntyof aurn~.l~iilc outcy o th Laur e st idr amout1d h be set to B. ~~~~~~~~IN COURT OF COMMON PLIACIues . I.&Co Alea in mbrt CountyCuervisor. Lrn II.tsMils1PliniKenay ne , n lMa t he 7t Cor(ouel..Cayd il eo agains of th month duingsth , lened onur Ithe th ayn ofeAie ,1917 Mrs Corie.oonnaa, Defendantfrsc saeteolwigd scrbe at thae ure Chaber'lain' inient Pmrsan t adere o te out poprtyan to wit fore fth o r pins nThe ht anrsed toeeto in the above stated ease, I will sell at Alanypecltad paclo h so drs bd. t hemtsm n ~~~~~~~~~~~ublic outcry to the highest bidder, at ln iutligad big na mpesdt a hti a ee A~~~~~~~~~Lurens, C. H., S. C., on salesday in WtsMlsi ~rn ony tt aldt iem ~op eif"wie MIay next, being Monday the 7th day o ot aoia otiigoeMs .N icBtva .Y