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NOTICE of the COUNTY TitEASUtEl $ The Books of the Cqunty Treasurer Will be open foi'tthe collection of State, County and Commutation Road Taxes for fiscal year, 1917, at' the Treasurer's offlce from October 15th to December 31st, 1917. After Decem ber 31st one per cent will be added. After January 31st, two per cent will c be added, and after February 28th, seven per cent will be added till the 15th day of March, 1918, when We r books will be closed.. A-ll persons owning property in more than one township are request ed to call for receipts in each of the several townships in which the pro perty Is located. This'is Important, as I additional cost and genalty may be N attached. All aple-bodied male citizens be tween the ages of 21 and 60 years of 0 age are liable to pay a poll tax of 3 $1.00 except old soldiers, who are exemnipt at. 50 years of age. Commuta tion Road Tax $1.50 in lieu of road duty. The Tax ievy is as follows: State Tax ............81%a mills Ordinary County Tax .. ..3%1 mills Road and Bridge... .. .3/9 mills Railroad Bond ............1 mill j Past Indebtedness ..... ..I mill I Road Bonds...........1% mills Jail Bonds ............% mill Constitutional School Tax . . .3 mills Total ..............2T/2 mills Special .School-Laurens Townshi) Laurens Co. 11 ..........8 % mills Trinity-IlIdge No. . .... .8 illls Aladdens No. 2 ..........4 mills Narnie No. : .. ..........5 mills Uailey No. .1.. ..A........4 mills Mills No. 5..............4 mills e Oak Grove No. 6 ..........2 mills Ora No. 12................mills I Special Sclools-Youngs Township Younigs No. 3 ..*.. 111111S Youngs No. 2 ..A........ ..4 mills 1 Youngs No. I.. ........7% mills d Younags No, ............4 Inills v Fountain Il m No. 311 1... , mills 1 Lanford No. 10..........6% mIlls Ora No. 12 . ... .. 8 mills t Youngs No.,1 .1... ........3 mills Cenitral No. 6 ............2 mills I YoungstNo. 7 ........ ...8 mills 1 Special Schools-Dials Township t Green i'oid No. t ........7 mills f Dials No. 2 .. .. ........8%1t mills Shiloh No. 3............4i mills 0 Gray Court-OwIngs No. 5 ..12/_ mills 1 Barksdale No. 6 .... ....5 mills 0 Dials Clurch No. 7 . . A...... mills e Fountain Inn No. 311 ......13 mills I Merna -No. 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 mills e Dials No. -.... ..A........4 mills Speela1l Sehools--Sulilivan Township Mt. liethel No. 2..... ....5 mills Princeton No. .. ...... ..8mills Poplar Springs No. :i .... 111111 Hickory Tavern No. 17 .. ..m.. ills Brewreton No. 7 .. ...... . mills Sull liva l'*owlshli I? *lHolids :1 mill.s Merna No. 8 .......... ..2 mills Special Schools--Waterloo Towlnship Waterloo No. 1. .. A.. mills Mlt. (alI lagher No I.. .. ....6 mills iethleleni No. 2 ..........4 mills likom No. 3............4 1mills Centerpoint No. .1 .. ..... .. ..4 mills Oakville No. 5 .. .. . . . ... mills M t. P'leasant No. 6... ... .2 mills M t. Olive No. 7..........8% mills Special Sclools- Cross 11111 Townsh ill Cross 11111 No. 13 ....... .7 111ills a Cross 11111 No. 1 . . . ..2 mills Cross 11111 No. 2....... ..2 mills Cross, Iiil1 No. 4 .... .. ....mills Cross 11111 No. 6 .... .... ..mills Cross 11111 No. :1.. ...... ..2 mills SpecIal Schioois-iIluuter~ Township Mountville No. 16. . .. .....9 mills I unter No. 2 .... .........4 mIlls' Hunter No. 3 .... .........4 mills I Clinton No. 5 .. .... .......11 mills Iltunter' No. 4 .... .........4 millst Hunter No.. 1.. ...........2 mills llunter No. (;.... ...... ..-.1 mills Sipecial Schools-Jacks Township Odells No. 6 ...... .......3 mIlls 3 .I lurrica ne No. 15. .. .. . . .. mIlls Shady Gmrove No. 2. . ... .. ..3 mills -.lacks No. 3 ......... ... mills .1acks No. .1.. ...........3 imills Special Schools, Scufletown Township Langston Church No. :1.......3 mills Scutletownm No. .. .........2 mills 4 Lanford( No. 10.. .........6% mIlls Ora No. 12).... ...........8 mmills Sculliletown 'No. 2 ............4 mIlls Seuilletown No. j.. .. .. ..... mills Prompt attention will be given those who wish to pay their taxes '1 through the mail by cheek, money or dIer, etc. Persons sendling In lists of names -t to he taken off are requested to send I them early: and gIve the township of each, as the Treasurer lstocry busy dI uing the month of D~ecember,. C IROSS D). YOUJN(G, C'ount y .Treasurer. c C Auto-Intoxication Causes Death Do you know why you have sick I headache, diabetes, neuralgia, rheu mnatism and liver or kidney troubles?'t It's because you are being poisoned I by products of your own y. Your organs of elimination a not wor ' - lng properly. Waste aterial t I should be thrown out is eing re ned to poison nd intoxicate your a tern. - That couit not happn fthe owe!. I wore kept open wit rang Liyo Regulator, This splen p paratr is purely vegetable ad o Jchoid. Demand Grangor Lver gatwat iour'drug store-25o a box~-end tk oother. There is nqthing "Just A th Ouii Tat Vms Not Affect the Nose Re se 5v.swa e ur o * * $ * $** * $ OAKVILLE NEWS. * $ $ * ,5 * $ * 5* $ * $ 4 5 * $ Oakville, Nov. 5.-A good many peo le in our community attended tho ounty fair and reported a nice time. !ir. and Mrs. inrphy Pitts spent unday at the home of Mr. I. M. Ow M r. and .irs. W. 1. '.ludgens, of Lau ens, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. nd311rs. J. Rt. McDaniel. -Alisses Rebbeca and Maud MoDaniel pent Sunday with Miss Clara Owings. Mir. and Mrs. G. B. Brown and son, ., vlslled at the home of Mr. and Irs. Andy 'Boyd Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Jones and moth r,, of Ware Shoals, visited Mr. and Irs. -11. Y. Boyd ISunday afternoon. Ar. aid Mrs. A. I. Boyd were pleas nt callers at the home of Nitr. and Irs. 11. Boyd Monday night. l. 1'dgar Molaniel spent Sunday 1th 'homefolks. ir. and Mrs. B. Boyd and daughter. dila, visited 'Mr. and irs. Alf McNinch ecent ly., LCIDS IN STOMACH SOUR THE FOOD AND CAUSE INDIGESTION Paple11 Diapepsi"1 fixes s14111, rassy, 111set stomnuelIh iI tlvo minitutes. You don't know wvhat upset your tomach-which portion of the food Id the daliage--do you? Well, (on't, other. If your stomach is in a re oil: If sick. gassy and upset, and lnt you just ato )as I'ei'mented and I arned sour; head dizzy and acis; el gases and nelds and er'uet ate unl igested food; biealh foul, tongue 1 oated-just -take a little Pape's Dla psin to neutralize acidity and In five linutes You wondeir what. hecarlte of hie iiligest loi and disf'ess. .\illions of mnen anl- womlen today now that it is need4 s to have dys epsia. A li tle Djal >psin .ccasional r keeps the stotfiach sweItled, ,and bey eat their favorite foods without Dill'. If your stoiach doesn't take care a f your1 liberal limit withboot rebel lon: If youir food is a damage iistead f a help, remetilber tile qi ck est, str st, uost. harmless alitineld Is I Pape's )iapopslin, willch ('osts only lifty cnts for a large e 'a it drug stores. 's truly wonlderiful---It soIIs food ou'Ilng and sets tIhlugs straight, so ently and easily tit it is really as anishlig. Yout' st tomach% will digest our' me1vals if You keep :vids neutral ed. FlIIENDSillP Nl'WIS. * "riletdship, Nov. 5.-The farmers ave been very busy sowing oats and nkiig u11P potatoes for several days. lhorn to .\lr. and irs. larnie W'asson (laughltr, recently. .\1r. ald Ms. chosterfield e Daiilel f Oakville dined last Sunday with i'. Id Mrs. Abe Coats. Mrs. Abble Phillips of '10kom visited eri sister, irs. loiu Coats last week- I nd. Mir, and Mt's. Glennt Abiteiromie Qf I ickory Tiaver'n and .\1r. anid Mtrs. Geo. Vashington of .\l. OlIve were last. utnday guests of Mlr. and Mt's. WV. 1I. 'it ts. is. J1. h. Pit Is, Mliss .Janui-atnd WaI er' and Milss Lila Willsonl, tencher' of his place, dinued at 3ir. Abe C'oats' ist Sunday. .\lrs. Miollie IBalentine andt daughitcr, ilIss D~ewey, of Poplar Spr'ings coml 1mnity3, spent1 Wednesdayi wIth Mi's. . 1 ,. Ptts and famIly. .\Ir. MIur'phty PittIs has pur tchased a 'Ord( recettly. iiRLS! DRAW A MOiST CLOTH THROUGH HAIR, DOUBLE ITS BEAUTY 'ry thtis! hla'r We thic(k, glossy, Immnediate?--Yes! (Certaln ?--thuat's hie joy of It. Your' halir becomes ght, wvavy, tluiffy, ab~undat and aip eat's as solit, lust routs and beaut ifutl s a young girl's after a illandeino air cleanse. Juost. try this-moistph i cloth with a little Dannderine 'nd, arefuilly draw it. - hrough y'ourt altr,, likIng Otne simall -'triand at a timue. 'his will cleanse t'he~ hat' of dI st, dit t' excessive oil atd \n just few mto-, tents you have dlou ~ed thi beauty of otur hat'. A delightfitl sut >r'se awaItsI hose whose hait' ha cin nteglected] r Is scraggy, faded, dry,' br'ittle or htin. Besides beauttifying thre 'hair, )anderine dissolves every pairti('le of andrt'tff; eleauisos, pur'itles and invig rates the sealip, t'rever' atopping itch" tg and falling hair, bitt what will lease yoit most will 1be after a few reeks' use, when you see now -haIr no and downy at first-yes-but rept y new hair growing all over t'he scal p. f you care for pretty, soft hair, and ats of it, surely -got a small bottle of [nowlton's Danderino from any drug tore or toilet counter for a few ments. N IACE TO STAY DECLARES BEE~PLE1S tierney *Genera Seeks Gcoernorship on fils liecord and "Reform" Plat fora, gefers to Some Issues. Colmbia 'Oct. 28.--Thomas HI. eeples, Attorney General of South 'arolnn, today reafth'rmed hIs pr'evi uts I,nnouncoment that he~ woul'! be0 i tt "nee for goye-'nor In 19i8. ile an'h'ai been notifaid he and Ibni1 here are a number of applications tlong wit.h hislon file at the office of he judge advocate general ot tue army md -t-- services will hardly -be neeu 1. Nir. Peeples alpled for a majerl. y in this department stelle weeka agc,. I'In following is -in excerpt from a At Itetient handed out by the Attorney Jneral today: "Attorney (lneral T)homas H. Pee >les today positively and definitely an iounced hIs candidacy for Governor. le will stand, he says, flat-footed upon lie lplatform ado)ted by the Reform -onvention held In this city in Octo er, 1916, and among the principal Is ,mes of Is camiaign which he will >reseit will beI hIs record lin public )fllce and the impartial manner in ,vlich he has discharged his duties, mnd the many notable legal victories Is ofllice has won during his incum )ency. ie will advocate economy in lie administration of all departments )f the government, and ionesty and 'ileleney o the imrt of all ofilcials.", General Peolles says that he will lot wait to be'coisci-pted, but stand ng tpon that great democratic prin -iple of a free ballot and a fair count, to offers hIs whole services, not to any mrtleular class. but to all the people f his state. Mrs. Luelle Ihenderson Switzer. * After an Illness of about seven days, Jrs. Lucile lilendersonl S-witzer of the 'alrview section was Called to her eward at about ten P. M. on the seven eenth of October in tie city hospital f (reen ville wh're she had Inder tole two operationis for alppmendlit is. l'he funeral services were hel(* at Dials church on the eighteenth. She vas a memiber of Shilohi ehurch from arly childhood. She was only twen y-t wo yeaIs of ige. It seems so -hoe kingly sad for one so young and -weet to he called away but we know he Master which s.ise so faithfully ;wrved knows and does all thiinings well, mo we meekly how to Ills will. She Vas a loyal wife, a loving mother, and t dutiful daughter and she will be i'enitly missed by all tihe neighbors. he 1le:Ives to 111011r her loss a lis ald, P. W. Switzer, one child, little Nofford, a mother :n' d father, .\Mr. and drs. W. If. Henderson, one sister Lil le and two brothers, Garnell and Dew 'y, besides a host of friends and oth ,r relatives. The sorrowing relatives iave the hearifelt sympaithy of the en ir, (ommnlilliiiity. "One That Loved 1ier." S. C. FARMER FOLLOWS FRIENDS ADVICE FINDS TREASURE Vaiunable iossessloin lost, for a long line fould thbroum Iigh nire of at frie nd. .%ir. .1. 11. Birookshi irv of Taylors toite 1, F. (., recently had a most ratifying ex pe rieone. "Years; ago," le writes, "I lost the most valuable hing a imian n call ssess--his health." "thetumatisin, that lost cruel paill flictor, had ie col ipletly in its ;rasl). I tied everyinIg I .ouh get lilt not hing seemed toC hlpI anly. F'i lally) I got so1 broken down I bad to Ove up all work fpr eleven mo011 nhs, had lost twenty-tfi'e pounds and1( the loetor' saidI I had r'un d ow1in omplete y."S "Tihen at friend( tdld m11 of St'bFI~lI t0-S0T, and I got sonme and f'ounid it ilmost bl1e11sed remedyl indeed. 1 n1ev 31r explected to find-1.agaIn thei relief 'rom1 paln that S('1210l101t0-so0, has riven me1 and I am Improving vei:7 'aplidly and hlave gainled bacek my wenty-flve po11unds and I feel that this ireat. r'emuedy Is the most. wonde rfulI hing for' rhleiimatism that has ever' Weln giv'en to mlankind. I hav',e just tart ed my little hoy3, w ho is all lcted vith eczemna, oni StiIllltitO-SOL and t is helpIng himi wVonderftully and I ('l 1 ha this -eczeima will soon lie o0une for'ever.' "'SI' IMt"ItI~O-SOL, is surely thle most5 'iliamb lmedliine I have ever kno1wni."' SI' IA0lTRHO-SOl. ia sold pnd( recomn nonedil(( by the T~Laurens D rug (C0 .anld tII 01ther druggIsts. .Aur ray Drumg Co., A'bolesal I st ri butor's. I. * * * * * SSS * * * * * 'Watts MlIlI, 'Nov. 5.--On last FrIday, 'ovemnber 2nd, about no00n .\Ir. Tihomalls Rogers aind AlIss Dud~ell hialdwin, of 3arksdale were0 mar'riedl at the home11 )f and by Rev. .T. A. Blrock. Rev. .1. A. Birock filled his appoint rnenlt at New Iliarimony on Sunday noring and also at Hiellview on Sun lay eveing; thlen also fillied his ap olinment at Luicas Avenue on Sunday ilght. Some of the deacons togethler with >ther officials of the church attended ~he aninual supper given at the hotae >f Rev J. A. Br'ock on last TJhur'sday rIight which was very' muchn enjoyed >y all After' thle suppern -Rev. AMr. WII lams gave an inter'esting talk on itowar'dshlip. Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's. The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless hilhl Tonic is equally valuable as a 3eneral Tonic because it contains the wrell known tonic properties of QUININE md IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives1 mut Malaria, Itr iches the Blood anid Builds un the Whole satam. 60 cents., COMMENDS BANK OFUER. Ir. C. . Roper, cashier of the En terprise National Bank, has received a letter from Joe Sparks, executive secretary of the food conservation committee for South Carolina, con gratulating him )pon the advertise nett carried last week offering a prize for the best acreage of wheat In Lau rens county for the coming year . Mr. Sparks states that the idea appeals to him as a very valuable one and that he expects to ask the banks through out the state to make similar offers. The bank oflicials would be glad to confer with anyone desiring to enter the contest. A.NOI FOR WI Help Win t self To further stim ty at this time, we raising the cheape next season. Co 1 0-1% I. contestant of December. 2. Contestant 3. Sworn state duction, and amc mitted at end of , pric6 of seed anc team-work in hou rate by us. 4. All records Plant your acre ber I 5th. While planting and urge your ne FARME MAN TheC r FOR DRY GOC Because oui ly up to the FOR WOMEN'S Because in own past rt will be cha, in women's FOR MEN'S Al Because we in every qu We want YOU store. We have a lI South Side Public Sqm Annual Ilazaar Today. The local chapter of (le Kings Daughters will hold their annual ba zaair In the Traynhai 1uards armory today, to which the pubilc is cordially Invited. In addition to the usual meals which are served at a reasonable pr-ice, fancy work and similar articles will bo sol(. rhe dinner will .be served from 12 o'clock on. The Kings Daugh ters have always (lone t valuable work of a charitable nature in the city and their activitIes are noW extended to aiding in war relief. To Cure a Cold In One Day. Take 14AXA'rIVP, flRONMO Quiine. It stops the Cough and Heoadache and works off the Coldl. Drtu rgiats refund nioney if It fails to cure. '%vW uat~vUIb uiguature on cacli box. 30c. fHERF IEAT GR4 he War and B at the Same I ulate the growth of N hereby offer $25.00 :st acre of wheat in the aditions are as follow must list his name wil must make 20 bushel .ment as to measured iunt of bushels by w, :ontest. Cost of pro< I fertilizer; also manu es---all of which will be must be in by July 1 and then list your na your prize acre, p'ar ghbors to do likewise -THE RS NAT'1 CIL J. OWINGS, Pr DS stock is fresh, clean, we times in every line. AND CHI DREN' this departnient we are cord, which is an enviab] med with the brilliant, cr wear. 7 a4D WOMEN'S SHC carry a line of shoes tha ality that goes to make u to join the crowds that ittle talk for your ear ess 1. TF-RR C(iation for Letters of Adinistration. State of South Carolina. ('0ointy of JLaurens. By 0. (. Thompson, Probate Juadg'e Where'si A. A. Mladden inade stit to me, to grant hii bet-ters of Adminis Iration of the Esainte atnd effects of' Mlrs. Lavinia T. Mladden. These are therefore, to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred and ereditors of the said Mrs. Lavinia T. Maddenl, deceased that they be and appear before me, 1q, the Court-df Pro-. hate, to be held iat Laurens Court Hi olse, Laurenis, . C-./n the 22nd day of November, k9)X7itext, after pub lication hereof, at' II o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, If any they have. why the said Administration shouild .not he granted. GIveni uinder my han(d this 0th day of 'November Ano )onmini 1917. 0. G. TIC.MPSON, IG-21-A I .. P. L. C. >RIZE 3WERS enefit Your= ime Vheat in our coun in gold to the man \county during the Is: :h us by the 15th 3 or more on acre. acre, cost of pro .ight must be sub luction to include re, man-work and. figured at uniform -t, 1918. meibefore Decem Lt somne more, too, BANK esident ne JHere Il assorted and strict FURNISHINGS excelling even our e one. Any woman eations we are show )ES t cannot be surpassed p a perfect shoe. are flocking to our >ecially. Y Lauren, S. C.