The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, April 18, 1917, Image 8
ODD NAMES GIVEN CHILDREN
Seems an Injustice for Parents to In.
flict Some of Them on Their
Helpless Offspring.
It wloul ,verm a Ipor sort of imInior
to label a chili N-ith a ('hri.tiano tame
whaIo-leh tits Zlhe. sttuIametf all too n l,
like Boxi. 12. J Dlclath. liolly
Stiek. it, ", I Psh. . lI;- St roet, St-ldo 1, m
E:arly. a,,,l ith- like. tut it is one- ,
th- trao!k -f these .raetieal jokers,
only his r-v-no- is obably wrI:al:t-d
toi tho- :nol o-r raith-r tlh:tn on the
parnts. F-'r istanll. W ..i t.
sourdobl very aIoriat -, In infancy,
but vhoen the- pretty N1is Itose mnar
ritA tho- fas'inating Mr. Bull. and she
had to sign her resi ganation paler Wild
Bull it SotIteItod U bit <queer:
Somtboy tof course. noo-ly is to
blatrne. No b.ly wans Iin thease of
lietta Siron. who .rarr: a.-dl Mr. .oht
Lott. lut .- 'oot untner(-Ifully chff-A
over th.- i : I:.: -n, .ll tta L. t.
But the! fwnt-ib-atl whoP 1-rilstr: t
the foillw.. josk upon hi un--..n
mtiust have knowor. v.h1ao r lit- was tlonK
Probably if t!., a- on haol twaid.:
the diabolloal bio ':i of thet Sit:ing
father hoe inigiita tr.a.nspolsedt1 two
of tie n181n1- awIl.olb. th.. - .
The rerents wer- aIobol o ;uo. aned
wlhein the paron tsked for the child's
baptisioal na n*s the father wh i 1iwre d.
"Benjamin Israe (;(-offrf.y." an-I it
sounded all right. Baut fancy that lad
writing all his life suf-h a conceited
signature us B. 1. G. Gunn: It's too
dreadful!
There are certain names that are
"off the map." Such are Jezebel, Ana
nias. Sapphlira. Judas and Beelzehub.
But occasionally parents have been
known to take a rnean reverge on a
new :inand utaNvelcomoe arriva)l. ts, for
Instau-,e. Oto--r00 aonany Johnsona. Not
wati Sm IthIa. dOlous IHeaton. I'oour
kidI.:
Sometirnts the loba Is th- rei-verse.
So roonaroly thankful are the hap
loy ai-r to liavet a new babty that tht-y
amu. t xpr.--- th-ir it oy it the I I 'nIt.
Th w -- . \lorry ('bri tra l1. -
goit. \\'. . .oint-'-, but it is d1i;.-h ut
to :r 1 -:h . no-.. ais N Aoh \rk
i 1rilj ry at \'a ity- . 'ir
v.+ . very 'To 1.11 , - .\l r.
I ai li ebt a-I,, n i .\ i. i-l .L h,:ol th ir
atn a ' till I .
I' lr i:- b a v n 17 Cub
- i. I b. -I sus TrS ubl.
TA
I < r I I ha ')Ii i . o.li -
Be F;, ihful .1linIr. 1il I - ' ht th-e ;o w
Fight oir 1 -' i \\ ' :.
Shutting Up the Shop.
It le: ril .:,:0 ->1 lihe forc-l~m
er vi : . T 1 .\:: - i erountrbI
fora rh- :. - '.: i . 1::.<! i.:. t f r L
beist aeI j- jt-st -hopo altinos .E -
1ai tic:lly len it at Li.:ht. If the -uil.
Inti- of t he1 ao obo!o:- :tyl of ('0,1 .I.
tion~' i lo h -av10 .s1 .-r 1i are .0'l o ',l,'0
loI --I by, r- ~ bars: Iif a 41 in r. n 0d -
bio lr::. th- ibo-xibb.- slidli:: ooor. al
wviinow~s are no.l~b-tel drawn.io antd
the shiop.
All is dtarkcno-s. s-ave rho. IlIat 'of the
street taittls ; ioo hbril liatir ly tig~hted~
wi inows' hlaoI to aad'iel cher and bo righlt
ness to te s r teet.
.In E-urooiean ot atd .\ arercan~ cit ies the
nye-oraogo ier(thiant Is willi1ng.1 to spendio
inloniey fri-ely for nighatly disiohry of
his waori-s atntl tmerloandttiso. loTio- r1al
izesi atil 0011prtcifa te!s tio-he publici ty.
The evening crowdts upon tour str-eets
aore highly enatertalned tad even in
struceted by wtlIow displaoys of the
I Hlerein lies the ditference ;for, asa
a rule, t- Soth Ame-rlennr streets,
busy tatnd aattractlive during thec (day,
nre quilte thlt ro-vtrse at night. Even
In sotnie of the latger cIties the old
'CUstom of herinerieaolly sealing the
shop at night pre-vatlis.
New Place-Names for Canada.
By the dieelslons (of the geoigraioc
board of C2aadoa mnadue in AprIl tandl
May three "0Trooutsn" aore elimnatted
from our list of placeP-Inames1. Whleh
tis well, biecauset thleore tare polenty of
"Trouts" left, enouoghi in ftact to still
'cause (confuslon.
A hake anti rivert' emaptyting into I Tudi
eon boay, In thet Pantricia distrlet of
Dorthern-f Ota'rlo, haove beenl roeered
of the nlatme, Trout, tand given thatt of
Button ;a lake, andl river in Saguenay
country, Quebiec., tat bore both the
name Trout andl Pe-tite, htave been giv
en the Indian tnamte, Mattamek; tand
a third Trout dtisappeaarso by calling
the river noirtlh of P'ontaxz river, in
miorth Quebec, Opamnwasotik.
A river e'mptles into Jaomeo hay,
south of Easitmain river, Mistassint
territory, Quebec, had becen called
ISheep river. Its new name is Miati
'kus9h, this Inditan aname meaning sheep.
In the new north these Indian
mames seemn particularly appropriate;
mnoat of them tare euphoneous, and they
are assoclated with the traditions andl
~the history of the original population.
SensitIve.
"Why dion't you become a philan
tharopist?2"
Lrm afraId to," replied Mr. Dustin
Star. "rYou never know when an effort
to do stom-ething big for your fellow
Iluen Is going to be mlisconstrued as an
entontation of wealth."
SETS EXAMPLE TO COUNTRY
Boston Guards With Jealous Care the
Burial Places of Men Great in
American History.
Thore Is not another town In the
Unituei Strites. and prbably nione in
the world. which h w .herisher I t ht
r''sting pl:4ie- of It-4 gre'at ih.al as has
BIsto 1n. 'I'lere areo JvI -.e- than a
delz'n Cu tii-te'ries in arni lioset about
the- v ity wh- hwer i n tht-ir head
stes the rian.-4 o f fameuiwz nen a nil
31O. et of thoe rc.!iemteri*.s are no
lo n zer bu t'.rig gri 'z nd . lmvin1 a been
for long ye:rz' crowd#d to the utnost
with white riarble innorials to tilder
geneer!~ans but they are preserved
with the utmno'wt care. no matter how
val ucble they may iveinirem for oti.er
purposes. 'Sonme of them-n front upon
l.oi' stree's. anl nre surrcuntedi by
1. Th bu i' bullin; but rover
4:0 for thes vr--at :Uiims on the head
stones ke:p tIvm inItart.
(I)e of the obbi - t 4f th m :!] I. th"
C;': ::try :ary~rn gritnd. so e:.lled be
e : h. t.'wn gr::::'y ini-. stoiii'i
.r it. In tin ' !! - ! !t if groan'l
li.' the r'n.:.ins of Q:i.:e igncers eof th.e
D1'rthi.n of I:'pe!hne'-JThn
II-.':u-: Sa u l - ' w4 andl Iorif rt
! :' !- amius r f m v, Ii r Ilantwl:. are
-uriel he'ro. and sr i, Samuel S.-wn!l.
wt !!i cz#rnlyv cond!-mnid, .I manty
T!.h to rith. nil wrote such an
ict'-re'ting diry abiout it. Here, too,
li t John Ilull, the cihital mint mnas
ter. who gave to hi!s daughter when
she uarrihe IS ewnll heor weight in
I' in Tro shillings. Ieter Fanuell
and Panul Itovere are huried here, too,
and thee' noO conspicuous monument
oif all ik th. one that Benjamin Frank
in erected to his rernts. I [ere Is nn
nore of soil sown with the bonos of
men that inade American history. No
wonder 1I ston cheirishos it well.
PUT NOVELTY'BEFORE BEAUTY
Accusation That Has Been Made, With
Some Reason, Against the Mod.
ern Woman of Fashion.
An .\fri::n .grl wk ho, wears an iirin
braicei wil, a. 'orelin:: teo ee10. trav
-,her. riefus-i a ::.oht 1.. :Lt : a.1ri
it, y t l h,)!I-!.n T f-i.: - - baro
'th the I rnv-Ity
)r \.L *I. a'.1 a n.r I e-l
elher i r t!e- thin::g Ihi.a 7 i s "dI ne.".s
itir.--. :T id e b a n' i nv rms e vi :.4.
of dr I '. . In i: i r - flr m~-:e h-iv,-i.
alf - I 'i t I-' u:ge -;[p V! ce-Ce' jg
' - h .. i.. th n h y h
-t- h1 l a t -J r a < b .
-. 1 ' T '' - ' a l h
"T l. ih. 1 re 1VII :Y,.I I n f:: t, vI I
* . i t t y, t I .. . ree ih
Nasturtium:.
Naseiriima 'n b. e. iro::uring thce
wviter la :an:y waruti. roomlii that hase a4
.-ininy wInd w. S -tr - ls hie'is ah:i
.el'utl' ne-re- a ry. indows that have
'.iy a litl P. sansi .-a. in 'orni l:g or aft.
eritn. u ii lent giv.' :feiri re--utlt s
:'eltur rie * cciccnwnd. the fillinig of n
po' t Six ine'Ti. in dliiameter near il y full
of stil; at'ter it Is prossedi (blown tir
Iiust iii- a spane' aboult thc.'qarzters
o;f arn inch beiweenI the tip of thee soill
and the tpe ref thce let. ThNc- is to) on
abllie 411 i ne I I iio ih trn::lyl w:-Iier IhIe soil,
In theee (''nteri lph.e-e t l.rei ocr four
S(Ollds of ae elii ngre. na-? 4crtim 11 utc l tin g
aboueit half an1 ine'hi belowV the surfae
o'f the soiT. Thleni 14:cnfee ' elt 11n tihr
Sunnyis winrdoiw andee pirovie a4 t rolI . is o
strinlgs.
Theli imlporta4nt thing to r'emotabc'r is'
that whleI the ieedes are ge-rminaect ing
and the plant yeoung. gre-at 'cr're must
be taken riot to provide too mchc wu
ter and so souer the soil.
Sudiragette's Pileased.
"The' Suffreage-tte ConventIon" thce
ama teur c'ierformnance givecn at. the
Opeera I iou se Thutrsday evein tg by the
mcember's oef the We:dnesdlay Club priov
rd a great success in ( -:ery way. Thle
icerformceance it sel f imm iense5(l y pcleasedl
tih Iarige autdie(nce wihd aettendled it
anad the Ilbrariy associationt for wichi
it ads glvene will net a necat 51um frome
thce r-e'eipets. The play was written
by .\rs. Almnah Alkene, (If G-rnwood,
and shee hlas mlade a wonderful Ily cv
ci ertig of it. Special songs by little
.\licsos Nancy Meng and Katherine
Iicks were especially enejoyedl.
Anadrews- Wham.
.\l Iss Blanche Andrews, daughter of
Mr. and M\rs. J1. A. TI. Andr'ews, of
IFountain Inn, aind M\r. Coleman Whcam,
(if this city, were quIetly married In
Fountain firn Sunday, Rev. M. TI.
Wharton per'forminlg the ceremony.
After the Ccre'mony they returnedl to
this city, w'here they are now making
thtelr home, Mr. Wham being an In
duestious young faremer.
Harris-Moore.
Announcements have been received
here of the marf-lage of MIsse Francis
JIanle Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
WN. P. Harris, of Gray Court, to Dr.
Loric Wilson Moore. The bride Ia well
and poputlarly known here where she
has mnany relatives. The groom la a
isingir hynininn of Tlken City.
.R. J. .N. HuLCOMBE DEX).
Sister of Mrs. Jno. Childress Passes
.lway After a Week's Illness of
Prneintronla.
Mr-;. J. M. Holcombe died at her
ho:e in town at I o'clock \\Wdnesday
ncrning April 4th. following a week's
illness of pneumonia. Mrs. Ilolconibe
was ~>; ytars old and before marriage
to Dr. Iloleombe, was Miss lula Cox.
daughter W: n .\ajor Gen V.!W Co. .
an - : h.usband is survived
by tho flowing meni's of her im
miliate family. Judge W. . Cox, of
Anderscn. Col. E.1 R. Cox of Darling
ton and J. T., I. W.. F. M., C. F. Cox
and M:s. 1. P. Clinkscales of 3elton.
Exemiiifying in her life those strong,
sturiy characteristics which has made
the fa:nily of which she caie one of
beneflcent influence and usefulness
she leaves a heritage of a well spent
life. abounding in good works and
crowned with the 'Master's pralse
.\.r-. ii ol m~b: -.as one of ti
most oya and 'onsterated n:emva
bers of the First Baptist church and
aiamni the. most wii and success
ful workers in Suinday .school and
mis:,iona ry ac:ivities.
Fu neral services were conducted
at the church by her pastor. Rev. A.
G. Alderman, assisted by Rtev. W. T.
late Thursday morning at 10:30 and
interment followed in the Delton
cernietcery.
All business places in town were
close( one hour for the funeral
services. The church was practical
ly filled with sorrowing relatives and
friends of the bereaved husband.
Mis. lolcombe's Sunday school
class, all boys, occupied one pew in
tie church and when the fu neral was
over, marched abireast to a wait
ing automobile. each of them carry
ing a )inch of lovt. lower., a tokevn i
of love and e:te..
The pallbeuaretrt w le Theo biohers
of th, deI0 asa -d a folo. : .ju e \V.
F. ('o,, o: .\ndl-r In. ' :. -. I t. C' x
of Iar~ni . n. 3'* rs - T., F 1.\
1. W . :I d C. F. ('l.: PfI,:: n
Th l offin waI bo- 'i
ho : i r -i :. , : : .( I
lCoi -( ' .-rrn !
h . \ Ina r-d ill
\! !t !-v 1*. I k '.
(o1i ":I b boarded the train for .t
v. i oinj . l!oh an- well kni n and
very' 1 p:01ar vomn' people and wvill
1 :. * loa..arrty con-.fratulation of
teir :11.*. i:'indI. 4 .\lr . .II is a
O cr Qf Mirs. Pinkn y Su0ivan and
.\zct::. giyd Firanki of trefis ciiffs ad
has la- .n. . frialn irsitor o her.She
wa.s ii n r o in WA ilb-at sl, hat ireof
.\n'a hoPalr tidonaftSith fod umer
at ye. hei . sd. IIc s tos I ra.tI .
"atlioe Wl rehae o eanefor
.\seaspart ofn( thy ogatriion eor
an r tke ardwing mofre foodsotufsa
ferl:ld for tsf ai roe inew liart
ho oso. inwhc cann~oint opeations
lac ered on b tr ahe productsb
paeoe mill aoun no chargetty.
uie ofac andratln.. I oranztion deni
iineo yaeadvantayeo thea a lrese
fai iltiesrit r hi s purpos is t libedt
siaredln building a hinrmued be
ginin lneo Wttr r('cotining stlk
li . \l. &r li. II . PiaG iki&n CO.
IS. V. ofr Edua o o1Sulvn an--isAni
Nostitues will be hl i radedtr
shoe ebuirldin maere thr rume ee
byitndi.ng -ishio and inungingi
all sifatory exam.inL aki one .\hes
Men'V. Srir sto$/J and AisAne
Workma widd comlpose tefculy
Neo Whage wi'euli llbe made cfr ah
spa ermon may hae thdm Fellowed
brryttningi Achol a2nd assing
a. satisatheoyeamintion afer cheh
couryed is omoetdial. nitd l
ScaIOdd Fellows to prsenticer
sprecstermo tota the Oddl onlMawn
'utreet, Iaurens, at 10:15 A. IM., April
22nd.
B3y request of Osihoun'Lodge, No, 47.
Yes! Lift a Corn Addressed Woman's Service League.
Off Without Pain! The Woman's Service League met On
Monday afternoon at four o'clock in
Cincinnati authority tells how to dry the school house auditorium. Dr.
"aiti coritrsor callus. so It Hits offlughes, in his pleasing manner. gave
You corn-pestered men and women an interesting and most instructive
need stiffer no longer. Wear the shoes lecture to the league on "First Aid
that nearly killed you before. says this Work". In the absence of Ir. LOng,
Cincinnati authority, because a few of Clemson, Mi'.. P. W. Nloore gave a
Irops oi free ne a4plied directly on a splendid talk. lie assured us that
:ender. achin corn or callus, stops
soreness at o ce and soon the corn or while the soldiers were fghtirg the
iardened calus loosen, so'it can be, battles of our country that we at home
lfted out. root and all,. Without pain. must be economical and thrifty in or
A sma!, battle of freL-zone costs very der that we might feed ourselves and
little at any drug store. but will posi- others. Our next meeting will be otn
ively take of'Cevery hard or soft
corn or c'iUs This should be tred. .onda y afternoon at flye o'clock in
as it is inexpensive and is said not to the school auditorium. Each member
irritate the surriounding skin. Is urged to be present. The chairman
If your druggist hasn't any freezone of each department is asked to report
t'i i him to get a siall bottle for yoi i order that all ight put her detach
.traa tt.rll.) r ;>%II SlIau p 1,u ali t iu ment to work.
'om;l Mrs. R. F. Fleming. Sel.
WE CALL
YOUR ATTENTION
To This House of Many Bargains
WHY PAY BIG PRICES WHEN
YOU CAN GET WHAT YOU
WANT FOR LESS....
We are now, and are always, showing
a large assortment of absolutely new
goods in many lines.
On the road now---A big shipment of
crockery and enamelware, bought cheap
and to sell the same way.
31111.113ElRY Li'~lYS~P
'-: E I: 1I. (1\ )
i ~ ~ ~ . E \11-Fl ,lEWE It Y
UOYS S iET MUsI'
. E S SHOE POIJSII
NOTIONs UNI)i WE.lil
1 . it 1) \ It E( -
S.i'S .CKWE lit
SEE OUR U. S. FLAGS
Hayes' 5c & 10c Store
Fresh Summer Goods
Arriving Daily at This Store
\\' itter' day~'s have ist anad thle Spin g is swifitly gitng
by. W\e hive' madi(e priejimr'ationls lot' the war'mer' weather' by
purc4'ha inig large' stocmk of stinoner('i goodIs. Wet are r'eceivinug
daily imany batif l thinigs that at tra''t the at tetntion by
thei'r quality' and pii'e. We( invtite ani ealy intspct ion of
onr1 line.
Ml '.\\1i 1 M V' I ll() i --SMtrmipens, plaids and dots-all new
Sl 'Ol'T 8'I'll i' l' CIA)TIIS for making skit' and roat suits
in gabardt inesu' and14 pop)lins. 3l8 and 40O inches wide . .25c
'Ol ANM * l'Iin popl ins in all colors. yarn mner(etized1 35c
WAMil ilitTS'--.Jiist r'e'ieivecd by e'xpress, !aies~A washtd'
shtirits in white, all clIothls and colors from . .$$1.00 upi
NIC i' l III TI WA I STS--Juist1 received new shipment of
shirt waists by express, special at .... .... .... $1.00
Cil\Bii QIlsTS-BJleahe an nlahd attaiv
ViESTS-Ladlies' ganze vests 100; u ion suiits 25c and 35c
BUTTERICK P T1"ERNS
H. TERRY
tBBEVILLE-GREEN WOOD MUTUAL
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
Organized 1892.
PtOPERTY INSURED $2,500,00.
WRITE OR CALL on the under
signed for any information you may
desire about our plan of insurance.
We insure your property against de
struction by
Fire, Windstorm or i.lghtning.
And do so cheaper than any insurance
company in existesep.
Retember we are Urepared to prove
to you that ours is the safest and
cheapest plan of insurance known.
Our a.ssociation is now licensed to
write insurance in the counties of Ab
beville, Greenwood, McCormick, Lau
rens and Edgetleld.
The oflicers are:
GEN. .1. FRA.sER LY N, President,
Coluiubha. 8
J. It. I.LA KE, Geu. . 't. Secy. & ;Oas.
/ reenn S. C.
)IRE 'ORS:7
A. 0. Grast .. . Carmel, S. C.
.J. M.-.Gambrell. .. Abbel-ille. S. C.
Jno . I. Chilids, .. .. ..Bradley, S. C.
A. W. Youn1-blood .. .. Hodges. S. C.
S. P. 'Morrah. .. .. ..Willington, S. C.
L. N. Chamberlain ..31cCormick, S. C.
R. II. Nicholson . . .. Edgefleld. S. C.
F. L. Timmerman, Pleasant Lane, S. C.
.1. C. 'Martin . . .. .-. .. Princeton. S. C.
W. II. Wharton.. ....Waterloo, S. C.
.J. It. BL A KE, Gen. Agt.
G reenwvood, S. C.
Simpson,Cooper & Babb
Attorneys at Law.
WMI Practice in aH State Courta
fromPt AttentIon Given All Business
I'. B. DIAL A. C. TODD
DIAL & TODD
Attornevs at Law
Enterprise Bank uludinigs,
Laurens, S. C.
PRACTICE IN ALL COURTS
,oney to Loan on iReal Estate-Lonp
Blackwell & Sullivan
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
"rompt attention irlien to all busines
Money to loan op Real Estate
"ic Phone ' Residence Phone 95
0'li( , .mons Building
,. Fentherstone W. R. Knight
EA iHI: tSTONE & hNIGHT
.ttorneys at Law
iLaurens. S. C.
tili gslia Ilitrusted to Our Care
NIll lii e P'roiipt and1ul Careful Atten
(Iffice omir PIametto hank
Olit 1 be 1 u 2 !wdI Wednes
tmaV' e:Whl nokEl iniurn.
C. V. 31CII.VY
PubliC Salesman
nnd
l~ensied .u etioneer
Itates on Day nnid ,Job Work Furnishued
on Demainid
Leave~ enll with J1. W1. Thom'pson.
J. E. SUMMER and
J. C. HEMPHILL
..ARCHITECTS..
Greenwood, South Carolina
J. ROY CRAWFORD
SURVEYOR
Piats, Tracings, Bdue Prints, Etc.
Telephone 2601 Ciluton, S. C.
Dr. T. L. Timmerman
DENTIST
Laurens, South Carolifia
Offce in Peoples Bank Building.
B. R. TODD
Zugineering ama contracting
Land Surveys a Speeialty
uerete Work Skillful) done or In
spected. .
S and) estimates of all KIn&
W. M. NASH,
SURVEYOR,
Terracing, Leveling, Drainage.
Notary Public.
GRAY COURT :::S. C.
UNDERTAKING
KENNEDY BROS.,
Undertakers and Embalmer
Calls answered any hour dey or aight,
DR. W. F. FLOWERS
VETERINARY SURfIEON
Graduate with 19 Years Experience
Dentist and Surgical Work
Ofale:
Pasays Dhemg Ste .~