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Tholihds OfRo Are N Clerical te government li4' Just DRAUGHON; S PRACTICAL BUS: C H I C..RI. A LADIES' lebmseIL K DI~ 'THI 18.50'$1 Cots.. L~kA LADIES $5.95 Georgette 5.95 Crepe de C .SILK D Ladies' $16.50, $ Silk Dresses CLARD Laurer "A GOOD PLA REGULAT] FOR V CONTI The following rei ern in our wheat nounced last wee 1. Contestant mus us by the 15th 2. Sworn stateme: a~re' and amou weight must be of the contest--. Cost of production does The most bushels per a< the essential point. Plant this acre and ther The more the better. ENTERPRISE 1. Laurens, So )d Stenographers eeded 1 Help Wanted written to this school po ting out their urgent need of stenlograpIers, both maole aiud female, and asking its to hel) them in securing the great ntumber needed. The starting salary offered is $900 to $1200 a year. I:xamitations are being held wcck ly ini '100 cities. lJesides the demadI of the government, the conscription is taking thousands of )outg men iron corinecial positions, and their positions will h:te to be filled by Iew eiployees. lLusiness mtell are calling on uts daily for assistance in scour ing stenographers and bookkeepers. Write for detailed information. Addre~s !E3SJ COLLEGE, Greenville, S. C(. E E TMAS T WAilson's rW'cf E E K COATS . . . $18.5 . . . 1 .95 BLOUSE Waists . $5.00 hine Waists 5.00 RESSES 17.50 and $18.50 $15.00 YV & VILSON Is, S. C. CE TO TRADE" N .... . VHEAT EST gulations will gov prnze contest an k:. t list his name with >f December. it as to measured int pf' bushels by' subm*nted at the end July 1, 1918. not enter into this prize. tre, regardless of cost, ja I plant some more acres. ATIONAL BANK uth Carolina "i 4'~~ * * * * *" * * * * * * * * * * * * :1 * * -o+* . . . . * "'T'A'TE COUN('IL OF 1). * 1'ENSE NO''ES * 1). 11. Coker Chairman ** * * * * * * * * *-* * * * * * * * *t '1'he South Carolina Iland Book of the War was highly praised recently. An oflicial representative of the Nat tonal Derense declared it to he the greatest of all its kind printed by any of the StaIts, calling it in fact a "War Bible" which should be on, the Centre; tablo of every Homne inl America. Cop les may be: had fvee from the State Council's l.cadalitrfers at Columbia. Several schools in South ('ar'olina have already adopted it i's a textbook on the causes and issues of the war. Will you help slIpply eyes for the navy? It is ditficult for the go ern mtent to get an adequate supply of binoculars, spyglasses, telescopes for ships of the. navy.. Yours are needed i'rrespec't ie of size. age or Condit ion. Send tlhet ittmediately by mail or express to lion. Franklin D. Rtoose velt, care Naval Observatory, \\'ash ington, I). C Governor .\lannin?;'.:g' al'peal to the people of 'outh t r(' olinal to lay down for theni11: c'I r < . r. nu de' nti' andl s1pecific y on h' hr: tty flour au r I h '!:t !ii 1)5 '('* Ih ki l e t. i t, g . a inI t 1:11 will Ib .'. reer h.m cr, )on't. buy ground PhIospthale I bwhok (thertct "lt or har d) at cextravagant ptrices. Don't biy this tterial at all uni less you know it will Suit your land. ConsutI your Farm )emonst ration Agent before buying any fertilz' which you are not. thoroughly familiar with. * * * * * * * ** * ** * * * * * l" IIIENINSlilP N-E.WS. * * * * *I * * * * * , t , * * * * Friendship, Dec. 17.--This week sure has been rough and tlte deepest. snow fell Tuesday night that. has been In several years, andl a lot of ltitmto nia Is expected after this oolbd spell of weather. TIhe' heatlh of the enmit ttinity Is very good cot:idetring the had weather. .\r. W\illiali .\M. Pittis of ';amt So vier. came hote last Tiuiesday on a fur" lougI to spend a fev days svitl hote folks and got sick and dlidnt . ;."t Ili enjoy himself Ikt1e he t'.\peted to. Ilie retutriled to Ills cam Satui ttlay alorn ing. \lr. and Alrs. W. II. and family spent I" riday with .\!r 1 .1. !,. Phi :; :s ' famitly. AIr. an( ..Mrs. Tom I~t l'is we ne it ~at rolls shopllping last Tuiesday'. Aliss L~uelle /lPraynthamo viied her brother, .\tr ix(oke 'Traynhbam p Oakvi-l Ic ommnih11'ty roitly13. - AIr. J1. A. -Pitts visited his birollo-r.t at Camp Sovietr Saturday. Alir. Barnie WVass, alhas 1taM a sick chIld wvithI dliteia, lu is somei h'et ter now. ' ,All's. .1. f4. Pitt~s and daughin-r, .\liss .tanle, Spet''Alonlday aftet'trnoon at AIr. Alesdameos Johni Alndden i ad .Abe C'oats were in Laurenls Friday' aflter n1001. Alr. .Aarvi'n Pills and brother', .\lr. J. A. Pilts and sister', Al iss Liucile and Onto. PittIs mlotored to Laurens Frilday afternoon. M R. J. R. WATSON ALL RUN DOWN Was Tired and Worn Out Until Ironized Paw-Paw Brought Back Health. Mrt. J1. I. 'Watson, by o~ccuaPt ion a paperhanger, - tresidling at No. 5 1-2 says: "I wast run1 downi satff(et ing from cotnstittalti, ne rvous inid ig'stion gndl~ stomach troitbles. hlearing of thi - mar'kable vIrtue Inl ironi'zed Paw 'aw, 1 pur iChased a hot tle a It 'li -'Iils Drtuig Store. Ik'ga r to tak li thre ines before tmeals, ndi ini a i V daysyd I folt a niew man, ce n ('at -nything I. lIko now withIoult istre'ss and cnn r'eommtend It ,t) an.t suffe erI, as it does all that. ou claini fori, atnd witI neior be wit hout1 sott kij ty hlomel. When run downt, nl; ~as, Ii red and WOal olt all the timie, take this teli able preoparatlin and know whatii it Is to agnuhi reel liIke ou' old'selft. no... ware of alcohlt6e~ and bad whisky otm D)otindh. iDoli't ruin y our -heal th w ith OXpor'IhlentIng, rlhe ct, togartdless of thto siz' of yout pmans, is lthe same. Ironizedl PawVin aha~ly be seenr1ed( wIthoul tronlel at .any leading slrug store, and by taking, it onle loses tno time0 fri'on 'wor'k or 'ileasu'e a'nd~ soonl feebs 'the' wondetrful ifansfoirmatln wh'lich~ otmes over one( when i'egaining strotngt1' vitality and- ambition. Ge(lt a bott1.t0dat from IaureCnR Drug~ Co. IntersI4le Drpg Co. Inc., NieW yo~lg *,L:'" 1'E S 'O SANT A OL AUS. * * * 4 * *e** * * * 4* e Al 'ens, S. C., Dec. 15, 1917. Dear Old Santa Claus: I am a little girl 10 years old. 1 wanit yo to bring me a big b'owII-eyed loll and a little hd for her to Sleep in and please Santa bring us a wtole lot of fruit, nuts ani1d candy for I have .col. (1ne litle sister and thredt little hrot hers who like good things to eat. Your little girl, Ollie .\iae lad(ien. LJanford, S. C., IWee, 15, 1917. Dea' Satita Claus: I aml a little boy :; years old. I 'ant You to bring me a rubber (loll, a little wagon and bicycle. l'lease bring me sole oranges, appiiies, bananas, and nuts of all kinds. - Also some nice candy. I an a good little hoy. I-lope you will get he re alright. Voulrs very t ruly, "1.11i ''ttle 1!" ie llran. i nnlord, 1". '., llee. 1.1. 1917. 1. r ., r141 1 a 4 . 11 a 1'( nu . ( 1 0:: yu a '0 e1xlpeelin-- ;1 letter" 11on11 mel', :a I have bi'1n \wri im ; yeu for tlhre(' years. Itaddy say i l:u;t not ask you for 111n1("1 til.; tine', lie Says I ouglit to hl'11 y'olt hell tIe onies that Uar'e in need0( and w orse of' 1thI1an I am. tit Santa. you know I will have to have a few toys anyway, so don't forget me- a tire auoto, fireworks, sol dier boy suit, fruits 1111(1 (andies. This Is my little baby brother's first ('hrist m1as so Santa please don't overlook his "wee" stocking. With best wishes to yon for a merry and happy Christmwas, Your little boy, ,loyee Taylor. ** ** * *4 * ** * *' * '*tf * * * *. L.ANtOUD .N 1-1'S. ' 1. * luford. Dee. 17.- -We have ;n1 * 'x Ire'inC ('o1(1 sip'!I o1' wea'1the1' 1. ith a large necomp1an1imnt1 of Snow. Thrie yoting people are ejoyinig tIhem 'e'ves iinlnensely with snow hatles. Since roille of tihe ( lleges have c losw1ed 1 on arount. of the weather1 and si('knet's. ' ha.e with i:; Mr. L ou is 1.anford from lailey .\lilitary lust i tute, who arrived ]Friday ifternoon. .\liss .Jennes: ('ox from Ibander College, who arrived h'lu rsday, .\lr. Fred (ox of1 F(ran, who arrived Saturday. and .\r. .lames L. l"lemsing, who arrived l.itford is glad to have them at home for' (Christma t sU th1ey are0 ex sidles. thet gutest of .\iss Ot hello JIohnison Sund1(ay. v'isitor' inl I Lurens1 SaiturIday3. .\liss ('arrie L~ou li iggins and1( .\Iiss Nan(ce altenided t' tenehersl'' inee(t in~g in Lauren''ts Saturday.I3' Th'ey report at diel ightfulo meeting, .\r. Walter Iliarmon, wh'lo hlas bieen in the hosp1itl IIs report ed to be iln, a state of convleisteeee. .\iss Glady's 'Wa'lrep spen'lt the week-end withI .\iss Carie Lo1 Il ig gins. i, Ilen ry Harilani 'and .\l'. 'arl l'at - lersoni, who were summnotied to (Camp ,Jac(kson recently', ate wvith us agalin "unttil after Chiristmas''. 'Mi'\,r Yates Waldrtep is beCoing an eixperit chauffeur', because oif the 'fact tfint lie was1 in l~Laurens last week, 'Ile Is expecting to1 mak~e U numiber' of 'isits ini the futur'e hiolidays to adljacent vii lauges-Woodlrufi in I. left out.. r.\',.'Toy A. Driummtond( hlas mioved to his father's r'5esience andt Mt's. ,. W. lVowler' has mlovedC'l In Is home. kier. .,. ,II. Will lims lprOehed an ex-. eelleiitI sermtoni Sunday a ft erntoon. - en the Rnow an tilohl11 dill tnot k4e ep himt away. lie was the gutest of .\r. Os1car Tihomalls Sunhdaiy at din11netr. Mi's, L. .\l. (an non has returnitedl fromii Romain i SparIt anbur11g. The t'eguilar lmont hly' mee)tig of thIe ilural 1wmprovemietnt Associa tion will meet at. tihe school htouse tnexl rit'day aft ernooni at3 o'clock, All are request5 ed to come.p We were glall to see in the Adv'ertiser' that1 we werte in lhe ed regu lar' ionthItly meetIigs duimrig the year, Mr's. C, L., Waldi'op, Miss Othello Johnson and( .Mi', Yatca 'Waldrtel were ini TAuLrens K'Mondauy, Chr tistmias- shop jing. See our line or imported, hand haoint od, ('hna, sunittible fot' Chriistumas gifts. M. rE WJKC.& I)n Oyster Supper at Warrior Creek. There will be an oyster supper at the homse of dir. S. J. 13umns Wednesday night, Dec. 19th for the hene ili. of th1(e Warrior ( Greek school. The pub. is cordially iivited. 'There will be an oyster supperI and pi social at the Oakville school, Fri day niigt, Dec. 21st. The public Is cordially inv'ited. A Cays ave MIrs. L.:\. PIttlerson, 139) Kenttckdy St., .\io tupis, Te6nn 5esse, writes: "I havo been a friend of Peruuni for rnny years. I have used it off flud en for eatarrhal complaints an d found it a very excellent 'enredy. I have a :;malt ral ily of children. 'fime ;r: hard with us, but I can sccarn._;; ': ' ord to do withlout Pet"-, Iii, ; .il duruting the -'e-Son of t ' : oul' and co!:h! arL v I' . W1 !1 reom itW s pi -e LIL ,e(I i'urnaces r i e:' Schools, etc. 3 DIVVER R( ANI)ElS( Ladies' Si Another duplicate < by express. These the most attractive market for the moi Price Colors: White, Fles A suitable article As only a limited had, if interested w act promptly, bef broken. W. G. WiI gol j~ -A cre o The Luzianne Guarantee: yon If, after using the contentsm of a oan, you are not satisfied In every respect, your gro..q cer will refund your money* Cai 'The 12eilv-aumlyor C Stonach Trouble and11 ('on Stipation. '1hoe who l are ab IC lliltb"l witlh Ilotn V]h 11r011h!v alad 4on: .Ilion -should -endh the h'llowing: 'I have~ niever ril c l aa* i c 11. %o Il c toll 'ind an:-thing; ro (- I for >'tomach ir. i : 8 '1 m till t t: I ('haulth ' San'.; 'Tail Is. I hai : '.-e Ilthem off uid] on now' for I h'e p:; two years. I'hev nos (nl rey;illate Ilh aclion of h owel; but. timul at liheI liive'r and w b o n il body in a bra1ly ie nl I 1 (n" writes.v. t:etnjamtin li(olor, N. Y. rAA For Cou and Ids 'in the -* Home. Recommend t to Our Neighbors. L iThose who object to liquid merli nco can,1 pr ocure Peruna Tablets, Vrite or Phone )OFING CO. )N, S. C. 1k Wasts order just received are unquestionably and stylish on the -ey. $2.50 b, Maize and Black. for a holi ay f'. qjuantity be e suggest that you ore the sizes are ~kesToast oBetter 3risp, erqnchy toast done to a den bro n, spread with rich, amy b/tte fi~ and a cup good, d~uzianne. There's reakfast in itself that's herd ;>eat-mnighty hard. You bu~y an of Luzihnne today. If it ~sn't go 'better and farthier than othei. Cgffee at ec price, iir grocer swill refund your iney, without question or bble. Ask for profit-sharing alog - iNEcoffee ornpaniy, .New, Orleans