The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, March 06, 1918, Image 9
VOLUME XXXIII. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, MC"I. 6, 1918.NUBR3
BEAUTIFUL NEW
SCHOOL DEDICATED
Enoree School Building Dedicated
Friday Evening with Approprin'
Exercises. R. A. Cooper Made A
dress.
Inspiring exercises inI dedication u.
the handsome new s;!hool building
erected by the Enoree Mills corpora
tion for the benefilt of the comimuni ty
Were held in tile splendid new audi
lorium Friday night, attended by a
large numtber of people of the village
and a few fro'n the surrotanding couln
try. Th' add"'s i of the vV eningwar
made by lHon. R. A. Cooper, of Lau
Ions. who dwelt 1po 01v the theme of ed
nentain a; the curt for the world-wide
unrest of the (lay anld as Ihe basis on
Whlih pernanent peace an.id 'rosperi
ly may he built up after tile end of
the present world conflict. Alaking
lemocracy safe for the world. I- said,
was a far ilore serious problmlC than
making the World safe for democracy.
as the later probleil was one which
lie was sure would be brought aboutit by
the success of Allied aI; while the
forner was one which depended upon
tle ability of the peoples of the world
to direct its affairs after it has been
freed from lie doination of aitto
cratic governients. Preparation for
this rsponilsibility through education
of the risitig generatotili lie pointed out
as tile solution of the problem, and this
salient fact driven home by the illus
t ratloln of ithle m ight of systemiatie and
thorough education, as instanced by
the stretigthIt of fth relatively small
but highly organized Germltan nation;
lie told of tile increased ed ucational ac
tivities an:ong ur own 1 allies to ('0111
ptte withi thlem and Il n II1rged upon
his hearers the imortaner of a lIhe
eulneavor. Pr-sing frii i th ' neral
id of edueation, Mr. Cooper urged his
hevarers, who -were principally patrons
of till' sehod, to ufilize its :'IlVanta es
to the fullest extent, so that the cilil
drtn of the colmmtuny tiay grow up to
b' Imenti atId wolen of usefulin'ss to
their famillies, th'ir :omm.unuility and
their nation.
The eniire exeorcises of the evelingtl
were carried out Iln a patlriotic atmlos
piere,. Ilit chool childrenl singing pa
trioti' songs anti the stage beltg i'de'
orated in) the nltional 0olor0, a large'
Amrican lbabeingt draped on its rear
wail. L. Ib. Clippartd, v.i( C presidtit
and gen'ral manageiof 1t m1 as
well as chairmlaliiLt (,n Ofp boird of tru;
to( of the school, to whol was given
much credit for the superviei of the
hilini tg uio ri: om:. pre>lii eril the
mneeting. Rev. .J. T. .\ilier o n dand
elosed the exerciss wilh pr yer. A 4 - dI
lightful musical program waI rdered
during .1he eveniilg :. Mrs. W. C.
Mboore and .Aliss ly lill, of Etnoree,
and .\liss Jenie En''ls, of (rvnw'ood.
\Ir. Allen .1. Graham, of reeniville,
president of the i1111, was present atnd
iade a short addrs following that
by .\l. 'ooper. .lr. Grahan told his
hearers that thel comlpletionl of thle
school building Was lie consillati.n
of the ill's first lilan: to provle here
edut'ational facilities equal to that of
he best any3where. St ill othlit' ltanls
he toltd of which te company hilYIad in
view, among them11 blin g the atddit ion
of a domestic 5'elne andi mlanutal
t ra n ing departtmlet in thle spatineuis
basemlent wleh ha lls nlot yet bee'n fit tedl
ouit. The building, lie said, rept'esent -
eti a cash exlpendtiturte of $25,000, evetry
cent of which hand been Cursnishied biy
tile mill company. "WVe have pirovitd
ed the bitilding and teachers,'' be said,
"andI we wanlt the parents to send
theIr children to school."
The butilditng ltselfC is a large brtick(
antd cemfent struclturle withl an audi
tor'iium nicely [Ittetd oiut with ('omforot
able opera chairs anti a handsonme
pilano, It has eight teachlers' class
rooms newly futrnishetd and a base
menit as5 yet utnfurinished. 1t is steaml
heated, electrIcally lighted and has
complete annitar'y eqipmenf~lt with
rutnning water. Play gro'mdrs for boys
and gitrls, witht tennis courts. v'oiley
halts and other equipment have been
provi~'idted 011 each side of the bititlding,
amp tle spale beinlg pr'ovided Cotr thiis
pur pose. Alies Kathieine Miurchiison is
tpr ic ia of the1 school and1( she has
p 'I:tin her01 .Alisses Wilnton .\ 1new,
llenI. .t i iin a Pattrso and4111'
m1101 Friday n itht itn thle lotdge. A ftili
ntdnnee is desired.
3EET'rIN OF COUNTY TEACHEAN.
On account of the meningitis situa
tion 1in Columbia, the State Teachers'
Associat ion has been postponed. We
-ha ll, therefore, have our regular
'aonthI lly Ileeting in isaurens, Satur
.::-*, March 9th at 10::0. A very at
tractlive prog ramt has been prepar*ed
and it is hopel that as m1an1y teachiers
as possiIle will attend that. day. ThC
prograil front monthiI to mtont h take.
1r of itself an( the regular order ,
vxercises will bo carried ont. Tie
liver-sity of S1-outhl Carolina will send
ono of its rural sptei'hlists, l'rof. Vic
tor. Rector. lie Vwill take charge of ihc
hig --h schoo(I) i'sol. This lesson wil
lbe th( ' a ier onl the Art of Questioni
itma in l'akh sli I 1gh Sclool .\tlvhoI
Prof. liector has mad(- (lititi a t a.
tion for himii(self in sch iool wvor an
STYLISH RE
first flowers
This event is a n(
has scarcely oper
doubted correctn<
quick. Dresses <
Gray, Navy, Col
$25 and $27.50.
Smartly tailored 1
tablish each mod(
terials: Mens We
Navy, Gray, San<
SILK HOSIERY
Black, mahogany, tat
pearl, grey and ch~
pagne. Price $1.50
pair.
we count oursele fortunate to sc
cure him.
SuDpt. I. l. Pa rk in:-on wi il takte
charge of the Internediate cUepart
ment, and the lesson will be on
(eography. -Mr. Parkiison had charge
of ti's departmeni t last month and
miade such a success of is IeMOni that
he has been precssed into service aveJ,
Thf primary departm nt will have
Sach lensler Si
iAnnie p'resnt soring
thevir l l's I-: . ; d r .-:-.11 l. n.
Aftor the <:e e e:e i h h
de ato on . h -,:-lv il a slni
ben Tahe and R osely1, n.
dresw;d by% ijr. i a. o ..-, r
.Ladies Spr d
eh-. pr m inat and
Atahe relar e arn. ic a. doo
ar nrge,!Popin ,
of springtime av
Stylish Sprir
>table exarnhlae of val
led, we present spring
ss at decided sacrifi
f Taff-eta, Foulard, Cre
>en, Ta-n and Rose,
Ladies' Spr
ines predorninate and
A as a rare artistic ac1
aC-r Sergec, Poplin, Poi
and Taupe. Price.
Wondierful Spring
The
CLARD &-i
charr
- Laurions I
m-U
will be diseussed. All teachers who
w18sh lpi) oil their Junior Red Cross
work are asked to bring their prob
lems to Laurens with them on March
9th and the association will heI them
with their troubles.
Mliss Kate V. W(ifford,
President.
1! litO' l-I u pialf it 1 lo ed.
Dr. .t. Clar I lays, who has been in
tonl. h s c-cvptld (Ia position inl the
mevdival en-softh< arin and has- dv
parted for h1 . as ilment a. Fort
de w. On) aconuill ft ofthe de
tli 'hw hewadl of Ihll 111"e inst ut ion,
it.~ ~ ~~h ha lnoa ia wend wk
Ar.5 Ii .\1t~ins. whlO has been Ihea
superi n f n at thi ho s a, is now)
dein:~ privato nii's ll. er friends w\-ill
bw gvlad to learn*1.
5martesl
Z as fresh and I
rait your choosi
ig Dresses
ie giving; although tl
models of extreme
-e of profit to movE
pe de - Chine and Gel
priced at $18.50,
ing Suits
the skillful exnert n
iievement in suit Ind
ret Twills, and Tric
$18.50, $22.50, $
Millinery Display
sustaining note in tt
t n -
ality- originality t
ring. You'll find m<
iere simple and rich,
and very becoming.
. try-on today of our
d at $5, $6.50, $8.5
WILSON Blc
S. C. pearl,
E TO TRADE,, the p
N
O For (Ie Markets.
L. J.. Burns of Laurenls, .1. C. Blurns
G.reenwooti. W. A. martin or Green- e
ville, buyers for the leid Iron Racket 5
stores are in altinore and other
tasterin cities tlis Week scoiur.ing file
markets for SlnuniOC m11 erch andise. t
Watch the IIt'd 1on Itacket stores for Ii
Specials this season. These stores i
have bi' stoks of Ilelhanlise, ye., 1)
Ilarger th1an 1hey have over carried inl V
tIh istI or o lfti carver and tIe
led I ron Racket stores are going to
~el t hes' (rl. Keep your eye on
the lIed Iron Iet stores <utin:
The Ilnty 1.; aaper. 1). A.
I ., \\wi i I uer t th hi o spo.iokal Fridoy '
I' rnfloon at -I o'ciock.
>eautiful and we
ng at this store.
1e spring season
beauty and un
these garments
>rgette in Black,
p20.00, $22.50
ode creators es
ividuai-ty. Ma
otines in Black,
t.ad ,$ 7.50. 1
is babiton is
s distinctive and
)st of the fash
and above all,
Step in and
models. "
0 and $10.
ILK HiOS[ERY
mahogany, taupe,
grey. Price $1.00
ulr.
The Red Cros. knitters will :neet
Very T'hu'll rsday aftron110011 from .; to
o'clock inl tike Ited Cross room1.;. A
Irge shipmIent of wool has just '}qen
mceived which will hi given ouit to
lose who will knit. Bring in any
nislied articles a.s a shipuent wiHI be
lade as early a.; poshible. Wool will
. given oult. and tinishiIld kuited ti-ti
les reevevery 'londlay afternun.11
'dn-sday mrn i' mn:. Tiuiay and
Vmwn . for P'nr e n.. ..Ihwri
On nee-u1nt of theI b!)r-vb Dr. ',inl
olin Ib 'onnell. I ' '0. : -h u o lou I 'ho
;a dlgiI ioit 7:",' lib 7:1.~ W,',e.
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