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FERTILIZERS - International Agricultural Corporation PLENTY OF POTASH GOODS Favorite Brands Crackerjack 9P2-3 0 & H Cotton Grower International Compound In fact, everything in fertilizer to be had this year. C. W. McCRAVY, AGENT Laurens - - - S. C. .' 27-34 .BBETILLE-GREENWOOD MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. Organized 189. PROPERTY INSURED $2,500,000. WRITE OR CALL on the under signed for any information you may desire aitout our plan of insurance. We insure your property against do siruction by Fire, Windstorm or Lightning. And do so cheaper than any insurance sompany in existesce. Remember we are prepared to prove to you that ours is the safest and cheapest clan of insurance known. Our associatkn 1., now licensed to write insurance in the counties of Ab beville, Greenwood, McCormicks, Lau rens and Irdgefleid. - The officers are: MEN. J. FRAER LYON, President, Columbia, S. C A. 1. BLAKE, Gen. Agt., Secy. & Treas Greenwood, S. C DIRECTORS: A. O. Grast .. .. .. ..Nt. Carmel, S. C J. M. Gambrell, .. .. ..Abbeville, S. C Jno. H. Childs, .. .. ..Bradley, S. C A. W. Youngblood .. .. Hodges, S. C B. P. Morrah, .. .. ..Wllington, S. C L. N. Chamberlain .. McCormick, S. C R. H. Nicholson .. .. Edgefleld, S. C r. L. Timmerman, Pleasant Lane, S. C J. C. Martin .. .. .. ..Princeton, S. C W. H. Wharton, .. .. ..Waterloo, S. C J. I. BL AKE, Gen. Agi Greenwood, S. C. To Cure a Cold In One Day. Take LAXATIVI nROMO Quinine. It atopn th Cough and .lendache nnd works off the Col Druggists refund money it it fails to cure E. W. GROVE'S ciguatuC on each box. 30 HUGH B. CUNNINGHAL t1 L ENGIN EEII (E1. A. S. 1'. E'S 1yitVEYS D1)ESi!ONS AN! -ON. S''TiIUCTPION In Steel, Concrete, Wood. ' 'AT EltIi O, - - S I Care Palmetto lhink, Laurens, S. C W. M. NASH SURVEYOR Terracing :: Levelin 'Drainage NOTARY PUBLIC Gray Court, S. C. UNDERTAKING KENNEDY BROS., Undertakers and Embalm< VCaiis aniswered any hour dany or nig1 Simnpsoni,Cooper & Babi Attorneys at Law. Vitll Practice in all S9tate Courta i'rompt At~tenton Uhen All Husint s'. 3i. i)Ia A. C. (ro DIAL & TODD At toFrneys at La w %Enterprise lnk IHuidiagi, Lanurenis, S. C. PRACTiIE IN ALL COURTS tiong Time LJoans Negotiated Blackwell & Sullive ATTORNEYS AT LAW Eroapt attention given to all busih koney to Joan oP Real Estate 'Uce Phone -, Residence Phoni 0ffiC ...mons Building t, to Featherstonle W. B. En FEATIIEIISTONE & KNI01IT Attorneys at Law Laurene. S. C. ill Iusin s Jntrusted to Our ( Winll ave P'rompt and Careful At tion. Office over Palmetto Bank K r. Featherstope wili spend Wed da feach week in Laurenfi. J. ROY CRAWFORD SURLVEYOM Flat, Trelag, Ble P'rlnft, Ei . , tepone 30d Clinton, I DENTIST * Laurens, South Carolin adfice in Peoples Bank Buaildifl S1'RANGE FIGURES OF WAl. r4 N genius for Combinations - Produces l ,Striking Acrostics. a (Now York Times.) a Anovel calculation in connection a with the war has been made by John g irman, instructor' in the Far East s, Giarden Golf course ar, the Vanderbilt p Hotel. "For. some time I have worked h over the figures that have come up in y the war," said Forman yesterday, "and fl possibly - this next month may bring t about some surprises when you take f into consideration the significance of six curious comparisons and citations, I which I shall give you. "The Kaiser is the man who started e the war; Serbia is the country where the war started. There are six letters I in each of these words, mark you, and if written together and divided In halves, these two halves will also spell 'Kaiser' and 'Serbia' thus: Kai : ser Set : bia The greatest man in France is Jof fre, commander of the (Drench Army. Apply the same rule as above, and we have Jof : fre Fre : nch "Germany claims to be the most cultivated nation in the world. This super-culture is termed Kultur. Tur key has the least Kultur. Apply the same rule: Kul : tur Tur : key "The Kaiser's Number.-If the word Kaiser is written with each letter fol lowed by the number of its place in the alphabet, and after these numbers is placed the significant number 6, we have: K-116 A-- 16 I- 96 S-1911 E- 56 R-186 666-Kaiser's No. .i times equals :6. plus G equal -12 months. "Also note that when the Kaiser started the warl he was aged 55 years and 6 months, (666 months), Wihieh again flxes the Kaiser's nmuber. IIaving estahlished This fact, you will be iiiterested iin reading from Ithe t hir tIenth ihapltr of Revelations, the fourth, flt thi, and ihiteenth verses: \l they worshi ppei tile Iragon wlihich gave power unto the bieasI: :141 they worsliplel the beast. :yin,- - \\ho is like unto the beast? Who I ablec' to nake wr.- lih1 him', '.\1141 ttere' was given'1 tilt) unt4 h I a Il hIl 'leaking gri-al Ihinigs anl(' blaphemillies:= andI pow r w s g;iven' un to hlim W continue10 lmty aini1 tw< 3..mnon)ts. lir i s w issiom. Let him I h". - hat u inderstaniling count the-' nutubel of the beist; for it is the numbiher o a m)ian: and his nubler is six lutulre a1141 three' score ::nd4 six OiBli.' "\':1 startc'd ill i\ugust. 1:1 I; pill: m1o hll iakes I'eiruary. I01. TRY "CASCARETS" FOR LIVER AND BOWED S IF SICK OR BIliOUS (Git ai it-lent box1) now. 'lTurni the rascals out - the headach bhiliouisneiss, indiigest ion, the siuk, son -stomachel amiil had colils--turniii tem or itonigh~lt amlu, keep t heml out wit h l;L -careEt a. ('ascartl now'~ anid thjenl and n kn Sow the miiery1 caused by ai lazy' Ii eru. (eoggeid low-la, or ant Ilwt .stOn *!l.c1 (Casearits ii lanse your1 stionmel ... remoI0ve the sour1, fermen'Ii 0ting foo:il mattler aml4 poisoni ini the~ howvels. Th11 yonu willI feel geat. A ('asuaret loiht str'aighuteni y< sleehp. A\ 10t-tent box fromu anyl dri store'i mleansi a cleare headI. swee41 t s01 ach:1 and1 clean,. healthy l iver and l hm cl[actio for1(41 mniit hs. Cihiien lo Caiisetees because they3 nerver gipeM ..sieni. 3[AY lWEIVIEli 30 es Merchanits Whlo Have IHarrels IBoug~ Before Recentt Order Went Into 1 feet May Deliver Enough to Li Month, SColumbIa, Jan. 25.-Merchants wv Igh bought flour in barrels before thei cent order limiting Hales went ir effect may deliver it, providedl no0 c tomer Is sold1 more thtan 30 days' si a. ply. This Includes only the stock hand or shipments in transIt, accol ing to a r'uling of William .FllI< ie. state food administrator, in a lot to one of the county administrate """" The office of the food adjminist for has been almost swamped by 1 tern and tdlegrams from merchal throughout the state, followIng1 *announcement that sales of flour' __towns and cities would be limited 5-r0 pounds and in rural commulnit gg to double tbsat amount. Mr. lil letter follows: "IReplying to your influiry abi h our I beg to say tha.t if flour Is rav eeived, or In transit, In t1 31s it may be delivered in barrels. ot more than 30 days' supply should i D sold to one man. If you have made I contract for flour, explain that you re required to keep a list of names 1 ud amounts and that careful investi ation 'will be made and that any per Dn having more than a 30 days' sup ly will run the risk of incurrin' eavy penalties. The penalty is four ears in the penitentiary or $10,000 .ne, or both. A contract is no pro ection, in fact it aggrevates the of ense. "Flour will probably be the decid ng factor in this war and no patriotic tizen should buy more than the legal mount." [AUIbFJNS LADY BUYS LIBERTY BONDS WITH OPERATION MONEY. "I have been busy saving up money or an operation for gall stones which any physician advised in my case. Since taking one bottle of Mayr's 'Won ierful 'Remedy it looks as thou ' I can safely use this money to tv) Li berty Bonds. I suffered f years with colic attacks and blodting." it Is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflam mation which causes practically all stomath, liver and lutestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. " " LANF011D NEWS. * * . . . . . . . . " ." * . Lanford, Jan. 28.-The weather these days seems to be the dhief topic of conversation' and today a cold "driz zly" rain is taking the place of so much sleet and snow and we welcome the change. 'Capt. J. W. Lanford has returned home from Spartanburg where he has been in the hospital with pneumonia. We are glad he is able to be at hom and hope he will soon be tiII and about again. Mirs. J. T. Littlejohn has been verb sick at the home of her father, Capt .1. W. Lanford, but we are glad she I. better. We were grieved to hear of til dealh of Mr. 1. F. Bomar of Spartan hurg. .\Mr. 'Uonmar visited here fre plecntly and had mIany friends. All an(1 '.\rs. L. M. Cannon, Miss Nor I)nnon. .il-. John 1H. -Ilarmon an r.ir. C. I. \aldrop went up to SIpal taanhur~g for the funeral. We sincere ly synuntithize with Iia' t family in Ilei :i rat loss. .liss aIi1rd Nance. of Dui W\'. :aent the weak-enld wiah herr si.,tel .\l i:;: Sa raa ,>aneo . .\tiss E.:asterby of lauaarens; hasa a1 No. 1 Store 21 We H And we fin at special merchandis at special rr list our sto, D. special pri get advant Red Iron F mense stoc Laurens t< Why pay i >tt aGOODS F tt.sC NoBu2 t l ar-s :opted the grades taught and given up I )y Miss Green on account of her health. We wish Miss Easterby sue .oss in her work and extend to her a ] hearty 'welcome in our midst. Messrs. iW. -D. and R. J. Patterson, L. Waldrop, Pauline and Frank, Kiiss Othello Johnson and Mr. and Sirs. C. D. Cox, and Joe Murray were in 'Laurens Saturday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Tom (Harmon and Miss Carry Fowler were the guests of Mr. J. S. Higgins and family, Sunday. Lieutenant Willie Drummond, and brother, IFrank, were at home from Camp Jackson to visit hoinefolke. 'Mr. Talmage 'Patterson and sister, Belle visited Miss Othello Jonhson Sunday. Mr. J. R. Franks went to Spartan burg Saturday to visit his son an' daughters. ,Mr. Cleve Thomas and Mr. C. C. Cox were on a visit to their parents Sunday. Rllev. Mr. 'Miller preached a very able sermon Sunday'morning in the Metho (list church. Mr. J. M. DeShields took him to Sandy Springs in the after noon. EKOM NEWS. * ** ". ** C. ".C " "C """*" Ekom, Jan. 28.-'The weather con tinues had, though it has been warm er for the last. few days, but the roads are almost impassable. \diss Kitura 'Cooper had the misfor tune to fall on the frozen ice one morning last week and break her arm. She is getting on as well as could be expected. We are very sorry to learn that )r. W. T. Jones who fell and was badly shook u, a few weeks ago, is not doing so well. 0lope for him a speedy re covery. )r. J. G. Cooper and Mr. T. J Cooper attended the regular meetin1 of the Masons at the irewerton Lodge last Atturday afternoon. .\ir. and .\rs. Floyd Godfrey and lit. - ile daughter, Olecta, and \lMiss Loh - Godfrey, of Fouitain Inn, visited thei1 sister, .\trs. iterkley Redden, and other t relatives of ibis section last week. I \lir. Edaar hlurls and family. of li - W\ood row I Wilson section, visited .\it - 2. C. (Culhertson and faimily Saturda, r i-dh and 111 Sunday. .\ilr. and \1r:;. Gray (.cop-r. :pen 1. Satnrday nlishi with .\lr. and .\lrs. .I , 11. .\litc hell. .\Ir. and .\1tr:. llayne Co'rhet spenl Andywith \ir. Y. .1. CaIhe'rtson a;n nRacketm 0 W. Laurens St.---I ave Fin1i. Stock .d many odd lot: prices. Also w ;e, bought severa ioney-savmng pr ::k, but we will : :es on them in a age of these spe ~acket's two stor ks. It will pay > buy your bill nore elsewherea DR LESS MONI ins & Co.'s 2 o. 1 Store--Red Iron Ra Store on the North Side < amily. Mr. Roy Culbertson spent Friday light with his sister, -irs. 10dgar 3in rts. Miss 1.onie Cooper spent Sunday with Miss Irene Cooper. Mrs. J. G. 'Cooper dined with Mrs. Jtta Martin Thursday. Miss iftio Cook spent a few days ast. week with Mr. D. Cook and fami ly. Misses Evelyn and Dollie Culbertson spent Sunday afternoon with Miss largaret McDaniel. 'Mrs. W. W. Culbertson visited her sisters, Misses Edna and Iitura Cooper, Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Dtis 'Martin and son, Jones, spent Sunday with Mr. J. A. E. Martin and family. M1r. Carl Culbertson and family spent Sunday with gr. L. C. Culbert son and family. SUMMWOINS. State of South Carolina, County of Laurens. COUtT OF COMMON P'LEAS. Peoples lank of Fountain Iun, Plain tiff, against Phillis Martin, Mattie itoberson, Sam Martin, Della Martin, hula Ow ings, Willie 1lunter, B. Hlunter, Annie Bell Hunter, Hassie 'Hunter, C. Hunter, Carey 'Hunter, two daughters of said Carey llunter and Mamnie Hunter, now deceased, aged seven and five years respec tively. names unknown to this plaintiff, 'Daisy M1artin and Dock .\artin, Defendants. To the Defendants Above Named: You are hereby summoned and re iuired to answer the complaint in this action, the original of which was filed with the Clerk of Court of TLaurens County, S. ':., on the I Ith day of .lanu ary A. D. 1'1 S, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscribers at their olice, 4118-410 Masonic Temple, Grecinville, S. C., within twenty days after service here of, exclusive of the day of such ser vice, ani if you fail, to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid the plaintiflf in this action will apply to the courlIt for the) I'ld et (leiianlde( in said complaint. Dated at Greenville, S. C., the I 111 day of .January A. 1)., 1915. t i.\NFOIU) & Rii('IA R)SON, PlaintifT's Attorneys To the Non-Resident Deeidant, Sain .\lartin, whowe place of reslene< is nkl nownt to the plaintiff: l'lese ake notice 1t ha t s nilmonilo : Santid complaint. the above of whih is : coy' of the sai( miuimons, was file inl the ottice of the Cletrk of ('ourt f~o 1.43-(ren County. S. ('., on thi It d1 a: of .:a( a ry \. I) I1 < ant i- t 1 ther .libly , 11nd w y ou r dirc tedi a.,s t 're . 4 id ' (I to iaw (: I . I,.\NI- 1)> & l'1('l1.\IlD A N, } I'I~laintIl': .\ttorni jil t! .\,ihh -.. Bur o. 2 Store North Si bed Our Taking ;which we will re have a big s I months ago,wF es. We haven at these out ir Sfew days. Tl cial prices is to es- and look thr< you to come n I at Red Iron Ra when you can bu ~Yat Red Iron Ra eket, 210 West Laurens; )f Public Square in the I Life Was a Misery Mrs. F. M. Jones, of Palmer, Okla., writes: "From the time I en tered Into womanhood .. I looked with dread from one month to the next. I suffered with my back and bearing-down pain, until life to me was a misery. I would think I could not endure the pain any longer, and - gradually got worse. . Nothing seemed to help me until, one day, . .r. I decided to TAKE CARDUI " I took four bottles," Mrs. Jones goes on to say, "and was not only greatly relieved, but can truthfully say that I have not a pain. .. " It has now beert two years sig 1 tobli Cardul, and I a1 still in good health. . . I would ad vise any woman or girl to use Cardui who is a sufferer from any female trouble." If yousuffer pain caused from womanly trouble, or if you feel the need of a good strengthening tonic to build up yourrun-down system, take the advice of Mrs. Jones. Try Car dui. It helped her. We believe it will help you. All Druggists e Public Square annual place on sale ock of stNae ihwe cant el t timne now to lots, and put e only way to come to the ugh these Im any miles to ecket's Stores. y THE SAME ket Stores Street. nrns Block.