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.* *e eee...... * * . * M.\ADDEN NEWS. * " Maladden, 14ch. 25.-The pretty sun shiny days, fif'' (ackling of hens and the farniers out in shirt-sleeves re pairing lot fences tell uts more plain' ly than words, that the husy spring days are with us. The farincrs of the United :'tates face a stpetndous, as well as nonentous task. I ct. the call of our own soldiers, the call of our allies, the call of the starved little ones of war-cursed l' urope cause each 'tf uts to work a little harder, practic a little ;elf-de(nial while we answer their call heartily and cheerily, "Yes, yes, he of good leart, Wjh shall f'eed you, God willing." We hid services as usual Satu'day afternoon. itunday at II::,t A. M atlul somethlingl out of the ordinary on Sunday night. - 'I'e pastor 1zav' us good sermn a1i all thly('iree servi'e'is. The suiujeet of the Sunday morning service "as "WhaI shall we live for in 1918?" Sunday night especially to the P!. Y. P'. I'. from1( the text "\\'here withal shall a young mhan cleanse his way? IY Iaking heel tIiereto accord ing to Ills word." Attentive hear " atfended each service. The music hv yngt peopnle. acc'omlpantied by Tlomh It. ('iilhert:;on on a itar. wvas especially sweet Sunday night. \liss Sara itryson of the Orphlanage aft Clin ton. anld .Ir. .!. 1). (nnntinlghanm, necompanied i I,'. his sister. Miss Car Hie Lol. I' ross !till. Were the week end gi:', s of their gramndrotler, .\ls. I1. ('. nningham. They enjoyed the orvice sat Prospect with its Saturday and Sunday. .lirs. Della t'Cunning haill of the l t. Pleasant neighborhood spent Satutr 'hy and Sunday with her daughter, i\lrs. (.'rifT Finley. Friends of 1l1's. 'irginia inley 'ill hbe lad to heai she nlinumes to im .\lis. I'P i.angstonl is on a visit of a few days at her old home near lMc tormnick. 'Ni'. and .\lirs. Ilerberlt loper of Lau - rens atlended srv'ies at. Prospect SuFnlday. and were the spend-the-day guests of their parents, .lr. and .ris. .ohn Brown. .lMiss lluth I rown, the accomplished da gliter of \lr. T. It. IIrowil, was Pleasanly greeled by friends at Pros pet Where she Is a favorite. She leaves for C'olumbia .londay where she teaches in the high school, the BU( quarantine there having been liftdd * for public school to reopen. Mr. Lewis, our agriculture teacher, was with us Sunday. H1o was the guest while here of 'Mr. and Mrs. IDen nis Culbertson. We feel that the course of which he is teacher, will prove beneficial to the farmers of the future. IEven the little tots who are not in his class are learning by hear ing. The little brown-eyed boy o mine, seven years old, came in the li other day and while Htging up his satchel containing the little Iirst. read ('r, piroudily annun~ttCed tie fatct, "I bet. I know how to tell a good mileh cow !. now." "Where in the wor(l d did you e learn that ILynt?" "Good grac ious, I heard Mr. Levis tell how today." Sue ces'4 to tle pioneer teachers of agri- a u'tlhure in I.aurenut county. lessrs .1. 1)ouglas Bryson and . J1. II L.angston are i nvesting in Iint Iiroved farmin gitplements to do better farmn leg in I IS and incidentally do their hit. towardsls'helpinitg feed the nations. It .il-. .1. I'e Ianit stoii has recently inirciiauted a new car, a l)odge, and Under hIle tutorship of neighbor Pow el-, will soon1l ho able to tolis at tree. i .\;r.. kIal' ,ell and little daughlter, den, are ill on ia Visit to her t h<1(1 r .\lis. .\lav ladde.. Nell, 'hi is a stn dent of G;reenwvood high school, will f stay a veek or so as the school has ).losed ()n aerunv~ t Iof muening-itie. i .\ir. Guts ('h11ta i t hnd the mnisfor. 111n1 last weeck to beromle sudhdenly deaf. Be. actcolpanied by .\lr. Power we"unt innnecdiately to at specialist in l (Greenville. We hope le will soon he all right. Ills little datighter, Annie, whto has been5 L lutite sick with pneumio Ilia is now luch better. I lier little iriends and sch1oolmtates Sire anxiousii; to see her at school again soon. .\Mr. W. A. Wofford, of Woodruff, t.4 ctmie dovit for a short while Soiay, to see his brot her. .1. A. Wofford r ld call on Uncle Tom Langston. Ile had been on a visit to his son at Newberry. t \iiss Ora 'oi wers, who is itov its ::istant teacher at hInlming school, I spent the week-end wuitIi her father here. She returned to her work Sun day afternoon. She was proud of the fact that F'lemitng school had formed I it .tlrior lied ('ross. a A 100 per cent. enrollment gIves New Prospeet school a .Junior led ('ross. The children are looking for Ward to their certifleates and hut tons Ihis week. 'l'ltcy are very anxious to begin work. w New line of Sideboaurds and itffets Is Itow on display. S. M. & I. II. Wilkes & Co. 01 1GIE Just receiv Buggies a: had, both i and inspe( terms to si * * ! * * * * * * * * * * ** * * HOLLY GROVE NEWS. * e*e e e ... . e . e . Ilolly Grove, Feb. 25.-We had occa lon to pass Bailey school recently and iv impression sas we hurried by was pleasant one. The door- fronting rtlh was open letting In the sun.. ghLt. Teachers and pupils were busy 'ith their respective duties. There wilI be preaching at 11olly rove on the third Sunday afternoon : P. It., Sunday school at. 10 A. Al., cep't 011 third Sundays. .\ir. William lrown has been sick ith grippe, but. Is able to be out gain. \l r. Il .1,. llakely, who has been reatened with appendicitis, is im roving slowly. Ile had the misfor" Ine to lose a idne mule recently. .\liss E.lithier 'epuleton was called elme from Altlanta to nur11se her mlothl r ithrough ill attack of grippe. .\lis.,sT Frances Templeton came 11p oit ('aimp11 .Jacksoin Saturday on hti:; less, returnitig .lMonday. She iyes it interest ing neem'int. of life in amp. he soldiers. she staid, are a11precealive I :. hindness shown themli. The ik especially, Ihank her cortteoisly 'r 'ery attention. With hardly an weplion the boys are anxiotts to "g'o -ross". The kaiser may as well : )Win his yolors. It Is right against ight. No knight o ld ever buckled 11 ;Vor! ill nobler (' atse than these ays inl khaki who ar1e impatient to (1 across" in (efelse of helpless wo lanhood and siftering htmaniy. hey are figli ing also for their own: it Ihis fearful thing must he pit down se liberty is btit a name. \l r. .1atites ATMills of (boldville has 'nied a farm from Ali. It. K. IBlakely. c' welcome this worthy man in our Inlminity. \lr. .ohnt .liller, who holds a posi an with the laundry has rented the >Iage formerly occupied by Ml. John 'rry. he having moved to his farm 1 .ilam's Creek. We spent pleasantly a few hours Ith our dear friend, Alrs. T. 13. rown. Mr. lrown is a progressive rme0r, everything about his farm ive evidence of thrift and good muan enent. \liss Ruth Birown is at home for, a w days. The public schools at Co mht1la have sutspended fort a short htile on account of meningitis, which being gotten under control. Mrs. C. .1. 'ilpp Invited her neigll s to a cuilting one day last week. Saan ed, a car < uid Harnes n steel anm t this nea ut custome It was a most pleasant occasion. Our grain is coming out nicely, which verities our statement that grain sown in (1r111 is seldom killed. We are getting ine supply of eggs. if you expect priolit from hens they must be attended to carefully. A ration of corn once a day will help to put hens in at condition to lay. About sunset give a mash of bran shorts with a few pods of red pepper chopped line. The drinking water must be kept fresh. Add to this a little copperas occasion ally. Mr. W. ,. Shockley has purchased a ltre breed gilt. He experimented sow ing wheat. this month (l'ebruary). A neighbor told hit that he was throw. ing away his seed and labor, but. the Wheat is coinig up and as the land w.- \nel iiprepared, we prediel that it will pay. We would like to get len cords of wood put. up. Will pay One dollar per (r'd, ensh. Will pay above Ihe mnal ket eIIce f'or calve:; from two week to two \ ars old. : * * I * l* t )Sl lP N 1:1 . * * * * * * ~** * * * *** * . , Friendship, Peb. "''. --We ate lav ill '11o1ne pretty weal ther now, but it looked yesterday like we were going to have some mvor(, Snow, hut we hope the worsIt weat her has passed. ''lhe, (Germiianh measies have brleen rag ing in I lickory '1'avr'n conunllunty and think it l.1 ;;ottenu in otl's 1. at least we've had 't (!Sse or two hoIit Iotpe it woln't't e't 'iv fartlher. " ,2 .. Loll ;'oats and .Alis-:(s Lilal wil. Son .nd Hernice Coats sen,: last Sui day a! Mrl"s. .1IL.. Pitts. .\lrs. Irby Owings of Oakville com munity ha, returned home after a few days' Visit with her daughter, .I's. Murphy P'itts. Messrs. Marvin and Edd PitIs, of C'amp Sevier. spent last Sunday and14 Friday (it being a htol1day) with home folks. Mr. Floyd Coats spent last Sunday with our soldiers, Messrs. Marvin and 'I~dd P'itls. Mr. George Pitts spent last Sunday with his brother, Mr. .1. A. Pitts, of Princeton. -Born to Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Pitts, a daughter, on February 15th. Mr. .1. A. Coats had the misfortune to get, his linger ernshed recently, but is some hetter now. Miss Agnes Pilts and brother, Gene were visiting near Poplar Springs last Sunday. >f the nicei ~s that I I j. rubber ti ,lot.. Pri r. At Mai Notice of Land sale. By virtue of the atutority given is ulier the last will and testimony of T. J. Hughes, deceased, we will sel1 to the highest bidder in front of the Court. house at Laurens, S. C'., on Mon (lay, March 4th, 1918, at. 12:00 o'clock m, the following real estate belonging to said deceased estate. All that tract of land in Youngs township, Laurens copnty, S. C., and known as the Wright place, containing 17:3 1-, acres, more or less. Also all that other tract of land in Dials townsi ;, ranlt county anuId state, known as the Garrett and Young place, containining 100 1.10 a-res, hhore or less, boutnded by latid of It. IL.. Cook, Mrs. W. 1;. Cook find others. 1o30h of said tracts of land are rent ed for the year, I918, and sale to he GARD4Er Make your for the Hon and at thesa Uncle Sam A Just Arri A Large Shipment of... DvilSt S These seeds Freshest sto, a long repul them. We v to have you get a varie the stock is 4 POWE DRU ARN~ ,t finished iave ever res. Call ices right; etin's Stabi made subject to such rent contracts, the purchasers however, to take all rights held by us under such contracts and to be entitled.to collect said rents. Terms of saleffash, purchaser to pay for papers aus stamnps. 1,. C. Flighes and A. .T. Hughes, lExecutorsiftate T. J. Hughes, deceased. Fountain Inn, S. ('., Feb. 13, 1918. 13- I i-pd The Quinine That Does Not Affect the Head Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA T1VI BROO QUININIt Is better than ordint y Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor ringing in head. Remember the full naive and look for the signature of l:. W. GIROVLt. 30c. i SEEDS Preparations e Table now, me time help Vin the War. ved Garden Seed are from the :ks and have :ation behind could be glad come in and d selection :omplete. 3 COMPANY E SS NTs