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ASK SIX.3ONTIlS' PAY Foil SOLD1EltS 1ills for State Iltuiget. Pl1n and 7 1lonths' scool A tteiilanice in Lower Columba, .Jatt. 3.-The house gave considerable debate to.the resolutiott by Reipresentative ' \M. 1. .lohnson to memorialize Cougr'e:ss to support 1:'lhe meas tre propaosing six monibs salary and the retentioni of their uniforms [or all soldiers i and sailors. It was co" tendd( by soie that it would encouri age loafing and loiterinig among the negro soldiiers returnint'g. The resolu tion was tinally a1dtited by a vote of 71 to (I;. A hill was) introdneed by iepre.sven tulive .iohnson of Dlorehester to re tilttire ginnewries to keep sp teand to) gin (Ind -to deliver to ach person) his o'wn individual cotton. Representutive McLautin of ~\Ia' horo today itrilloduiced a concur1 jrent 2e-soiltion inl the house of represen - tatives mieiorializing the Souith i ar olina deleg alioln int Washin1-gIon to vote for a. law which prohibis the (aling i) Cot lon for speculal ion in Wall Street. Mr. Hamblin of 1lnon infroduced a bill which provides for the appolint ment of a commission to select a serv lI m Fehifor soldiers from 1n ion county. This couity holds the uini(Iple position of being Immune from the melective service draft because of tle ptreipondIe'rance of volun teers. Ilere being no Much other reord in the State. BIG SHOE BILLS CAN BE CUT "I wil al way uer \ hV whNi, Soles," u r . ( u the 1. Nema .\: CoI ii eui . of nis "Thc :: u t r l (,1 i eoiwu dura ei. rt n:te of we'lr. bi; Ipr- ha ouand e IA w-(* iar <li.lut'rs that "('I's '1: ed o)t and absolwe wat ' r profi ( N(eilin soled shoes fo yo~ur whoile famlliyv. Thevy avc founid nc::v o. , r-:where and inl all st yles. w m ~wrn s'hoes re paired with Necalin1 Saes Thev are madeby he oodearTire & Rubber Comyny, :\ron, 'hi, who alomake Wingeeti bi b guaanteedto (Aut wear y othu hIrs. T rade Mari. Icl:. U-. . At. OJ. Mr. Ilart of York today Introducmed a hill embodying n State budget plan Ias recommended by Governor Coo per. The bill provides a measure somewhat in duplication oI the Vr ginl plan. Mr. \leares of F'airfeield county in trodneed a bill to place all convicts uInder Ohe' State Denli tentia-ry au1thOH' teIvs, which would abolish the coumty chaingang and would create instead a State road building foroe. A one mill *levy would be made for main teIanc of the gang, and auitomItobtle license fees would be used In building highways. 'Iach couity would re c(ive its full apportionment of ser vive as apportioned Iy the number of convicts anid the length of the Senl tiences. The bill also provides (om01 peunsation it a gradiated s(ale of sei ten c ieduction for exemplary (con victs. iertesen tative Owens of lIarlboro tccclay lotointrodted a eompiulsory at Itei nuhtee bill for a full seven umo tiths t0erm for children et ween th t at ges of eIght. and fourteen years. Alr. 1Iart of York offered an nut eatdineit t to make compulsory attetniance four full mtonths. 280 days. THlE II EV, 111110-E V' '(E E 1is DEA.) Beloved P'r( 'er and Civil War VeM eran Psses Awaiy att at le Old Agre. lionea Path. Jan. 30.-The Rev. like 'McGee of 10lnca Path dited yes tIerday afternoon at tive o'clock and will be buitIed tomorrow at eleven - tlirty in the old ('emet ery here. 'Mr. MlGee 1was one of the active Iilnis'ters of tite Baptist eiutrh of Anderson coity for a long time. lie would have beein eIghty-one years of age had IEt lived to see his next birth lday. I"h ritary 11th). lie served throughout Ith Civil War and was severely woiide inl one of the strentitouis vall paignts of thost sI i'trenutots days. lie was a mtemher of the fattois Ort's lenimenti. lit was a good soldier. lie has been a grteat sutff e'r for tle past few years antd colnseqieti ha d not beent elie it i tw pastorate. 11h wa' otr daiined to thlie mit ti stry in IG1i9 atid served sixteen different churches(lit' inl Abbeville anid Anlder-son counties drIII iig his ministerial experlence. 11e was the cierk of the Saludca matist Association for a uimber of yeais. latoer being proloted to the oflice of moderator of the same body In whih capacity lie continued itls servies tiln til a few years ago when his health failed. ii g all his afflictionn the Izv. THU LAURENS ADVERTISER, Mr. 'McGee bore his suffering pat-ient ly, never complaining. He -was a very idous man and to know him was to love him. lie had a great' memory and probably knew personally more people than any other man in Ander soil county. lie had ofliclated at more funerals and maridages Ihan and other preacher in tle county. lie .was as liberal as possible with his means. lie had rc.,r-ed several orliian chil dreni, but his humility kept from others any of his qgood deeds, so far as his speaking of them was concern 'ed. Ile Is survived 4hy his wife and the following Children: Dr. W. 10. Mc Cee, 'Houston, Texas; M. A. iMcGee, Anderson; 1!. A. Melee, Oxford. N. C.; .1. J. MecGee in France; AMisses .\lar.orie and Carrie McGee, Ilonea Path and Mrs. .1. G. Mattisoni, G(reen wood. * EO.11 N EWIS. * * ***..* * ** S.*..** **. 0kicom, Feb. 3.-We have had some beautifnil spring days for the past few Weeks, but this morning the north wind is. blowing and it looks very nihi like .we are going to 'have some snow. We are glad to report all of the sick folks improving. Miss Minnie lrissey has a new case of mumips. There have been several ca"s of mumps in this section, but all are better. There was a good crowd at church Sunday to hear Mr. Kelly Cooper's sermo:1. Ie preached a good sermon. .\Mrs 1. 1). Hass spent the week-end at her' home in the Mt. l'leasant sec LAURENS, R. C. FIDDRUARY 5, 1911 Lion. Alr. Edgar Burts and family visited Ir. L. C. Culbertson and family last wok. Mirs. 3. W. FwIler spent, a few days with her mother, Mrs. Jane IOulbertson, who has been sick for several weeks Alr. J. D. Culbertson also came over to see his mother Sunday afternoon. lrs. Lou Culbertson and daughter spient Sunday witbh Dr. J. G. Cooper and wife. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Culbertson visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Ton Pitts Sunday. AIr. and Mrs. Broadus Cooper spent awhile with Airs. Boland and daugh ters Sunday. Letters have been received the past week from Alessrs. Roy Oulbertson and .lay 'Cooper statling that they are 1well and hoping to come home soon. The iany friends and relatives in this section were very sorry to hear of the death of Nrs. Ollie (larrett, of te (ray Court section, and tenderly sympathize with the bereaved family. iAURENS AMAZED BY S'DDEN ACTION Thei ciuck action of pure Lavoptik eye wash is startlin . A school boy had eye st rain so d1y he couild read. A week's e of IAvoSi l sur prised his teach ' so tioh e used it for her old nother. E WASH showed bene t. A ill bottle is guaranteed o 'be t EVE'RY CASE weak, str. ned ' Inflamed eyes. The QIJICK r sgIt is astonishing. Alumi tinm eye ) FRE. The Eureka tDrug Co., Iic. FINAL SETTLEMENT. Take notice that on the 6th day of larch, 1919. 1 twill render a final ac couti of my acts and doings as Admin 1strt'ator of the estate of Amanda V. Ilazel doeeased, in the ofilce of the .ludge of Probate of Laureis County, it 11 o'clock; a. im., and on the same Pursuant to the decree of tie Court day will apply for a final discharge in the above entitled casc, dated ic. from my trust as Administrator. 30th, 1918, 1 will sell at public outcry Any person indebted to said estate to the ighest bidder, at tho hotol, is notilied and required .to make. pay- Harris Springs, S. C., on-Peb. 20th, mont on that:date; arfd all persons 19, commencing at 11 o'clock A. ., having claims against said estate will and continuing until the sale hall present t-hem on. r before said date, have boon conllted, the following dc duly proven or be forever barred. scribed prof)erty, to wit: RICHARD D. HAi10L,, Beds, springs, mattresses, bureaus, Administrator. ash-stands, chairs, tables, bees, F'el). 5. 1919. 29-5t picture, sheets and spreads, settes, hbowls a e nitcliers, piane, dlies, stoves, refrigeator, Iron safe, side t Im 'OI ofM O Fol, board, knives, forks, toaspoons, laFpe . hatve of mipt tarohfonl etc. Cot ocris of sale: cash Purcasers to 'COURT OF COIM ON PLEUAS. remove 'their prop~erty or purchiases at Mercrantile '1rumt & feposit.06m, p)any , nce, et al, IPlaintiffs,(d spistr Harris W. C. WHARTON, liithia1 Spring19s CotlrI%11y. ot ai, Do- Waterloo, S. C. Receiver. fendants. Jan. 31st 919. 29-3t Eleventh Hour Call COME ONE! COME ALL! HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED WITHQUT CHARGE OR OBLIGATION From 'January 11 to February 11 The last month of o r first year in Laurens we w11 make EX AMINAON FREE We have on ecord in our office over seven hundred satisfied patients for our first eleven months in Laurens. WHY? Because We Specialize o, Plnae EYES ONLY Lew"iis6 & iewis Rnginered Opto netrists Leurevn, South Carona On te Square T!e Simmons Building FLORAL DESIGNS CUT F 1OWERS ....Leave Orders at.... POWE RUG CO. Phone 76 GRACELAND HOTHOUSES Greenville, S. C. 2M0 PERt CEN TOF SALE STILL GOING ON CLOSES, SATURDAY NIGHT O UR 20 Per Cent Discount Sale will continue through Saturday. Our goods are marked at regular prices. You buy at these prices, and after the bill is bought we cut off 20 per cent and you pay the rest. Simplest plan we can think of---you know y u are getirg the discount. Goods are already merked at our usual low figur s an 5Fou get 20 per cent'off besides. Do not wait until the last day. We'- n' promise that all the values will last. Switzer Company Laurens, - - South Carolina