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* Local alid Personal Mention, * * 0*.* * * * * * * S * 0 * * * 0 Alr. 13. W. Weathers, of Fountain Inn, was a visitor In the city yesterday. .lessrS. S. S. Farrar' and S. J. Rasor, 1:ominent citizens of Al ouitville, were Visitors inl (he city .\londay. Mir. W. F. .ledlock, of the Fountain iit conuiuiniity, was a visitor ill city 31onday. A I r. W. 1;. l'ad2et1, of Saluda, has retirnied Ioll'e after spendilng a few ( ys % il 1 11 i. daulhte', A1r%. L. l . Sooie, .\r. W. C.. Wilson ha returnetd from Northern mal 1s after purchasing anl lp)-to-date line of spring anld sumuer goods. Alri'. A. W. Trot ter left AMonday for her home in sevierville, T1elnn., after visiting her idaughters here, .\lrs. C. I. .1lieks and .lMis. it. Blrooks Childress. ir-. and .\lrs. W.,'T. Pace, Dr. and 3iris. P". C. Itodgers anid Mirs. Festus Curry, of (ray 'C'ourt, Were visitors in the city Alionday. Aliss AN.kay I.lackwell, io is attiid Ing Winthrop Colege, spent the week 011(1 In tle city vith hierI, pa'arents, Mr. aild Ats. L'. It. Blackwell. .\ J.. .1. \ . A 1by aind little son, .Mack", aririved in (lie city Sunday from Suiter, 'where they have been visiting for soie time. Alrs. ILste r Kilight, of Portismouth, Va., Is, vis iting her irents, .\lr. anld irs. C. 11. Rloper. Alr. Knight. joiled lier here Sundaliy but has returled to his dutie.s. Air. alnd \ts. 11. J. liland, of Sumter, have arrived in tihe city to be near' the bedside of Ars. Bland's father, .ilr. Alari. B. Il'ole, who was carried to the hospital Ifo' treati meit Mlonday. Ailr. G. 1'. Jenkinis, of Greenwood, twas in tle city Monday in the Interest of the Wharton Clothing Comupany, which opens h1er1e w%'ithlin a few weeks. le was accomiulied by Mr. 11. S. DiotieI, a traveling salvsian. Ar. W. .\lace ltangston and little som of Chirlotte. N. C., Spent two or three days wi With Ni'. IAingston's father, Air. J. T. Liangston. They returned to their home yesterday. William G;ray, 11. K. Humplhries and t'ililat AeCuen, accompaniled by a couple of Wofford friends, J. 1). Par ler aid Te( Laiuce, spent lie weeik en(d in the city with their parents. Mr. 1C. M. IBurgess, of this city, went to Paeolet this week to attend m. fam 1l' reunion at his Iother's home, oc casioned by the visit of another Son, ,ir, Walter Hurgess, of Battle Creek, Alich., twIo wilth his wife, 'weie on a vi. ' to tile old home. Goo. latson, of UGreeiville, was a visitor inl tle city yeste(rday. Mr. Bat son or '"1rgt. Hatsonl. wasi a member of the 1utiIler Guards aid only a few (lays ago disimlelies mentioned the fact that he had been honorably ment ioned in oriders by (en. Pershing. DI)r. It. M. 11lhes returned to the city Sunday after anl enjoyable oivet ing of te Tri-State Aledical Associa eleted secr et ary at tl t reasureri of thle alSsoei:,t i. :m honor lie hais hldlf tot' aii number of yearis. alrea'~dy let foir hiie. Ilis mia~ny fr'iends wili he. Clad toi se' himu again and he(art himi talk,. I-lent. Roy A\. littl, of thle av51 'iain ser'vice. ha2 *' n: '' 2''2ne i fe : ' 2 in Ih' uhy .' his' t'r.1 u'r:. b. A. *1aiite ha\. u: in:' 2nl 2222 ally relurn from m.li2i!!1; 's 'h air~u 'e vc -2.lib0 h i s ti nking..1 ~'f~L. I' .\Iar 2, 1 r. ilt 22 tIll ha1i1 h-ulI 2 fileratioperfrno- mo l:he. (;haen bie 1142 1'' - 'h. ord! 211 .ne1, - fully v . I h:' 2'i i I Ii re' Coverty. Tlieut. .ii: (' TI.bl. ef the:ul' Infantry:, 2pent Sinlay in the' ety w ithi his parliin '' 2. ind Al rs. .1. W. Todfd, jieult. 'eTld tl rirnedu e ithi his r'egitment. fromt Frni ota 1 (2101ftw(eek aguo a til sinc thenIl (I han bee a2C 1t -(''am .11)acieksont while lthe troops were'~ bing demtiob II ze.d. (Capt. 11ich1ey, w ho Is also in I le sami tioieglinentci , is still ait Campt I Jackson, [lothi Otlli's expct to COmle 110me1 for' good withlin a few dlays. Opesn ItusI ness in (wotumbinu. Alessrs. Tho I 1V3 Huye'1rt, Edw~'in ('. LtfnS an ti.I ( li idri'ek, all formieir ref'ghletts of thIiis Iplace and favo t'ably kntown itn buisjiness firfles, have boitghit the~ fontrzollinug initereost in the (ouni lila Grain ;'il ProvfiViont (omnpany', ofi Coitlumbi. m2,1. wil ItakIe charitge of thle concernt ill he capitalIz'edl at $100O,000,'t beig oine of the1 largest of Its klid In the state. (Ualt. I,tieas, who recently r'eelvedlI his (d~ischarge fiom the arm'ty, TBundrickel, vIce pridenh~lit and 'Xli. Swy or't Beorntary and irnnaurer. COLOREJ.D SOLDIRE1S ARtlUVE, Gronip of Mien of the 871st Infantry, llended by I'rivate Willie P'osj 1oole inl a Stetg 11e1e1 Arrived in Town Monlday. Witli Private Willie Poss Poolo inl tle vanl wearii ng, a 'rea l steel lielmct, i grotip of nitneteen color~ed solier.'' InIeliers of the ::i1st infanltry 'ieb :aw hard fighting ill lrance, arriveil i ol the ilnidday tiain ol.nday and were' given anl enthlusiastic rveeptionl by Vi izens of lite tow ni, btlh Ilite and Col ored. All of tIle Inep, with tile exet Hion of .lohn Ymlig, who wes in Caipt. Richeiy's -rontpany, were inemlb"-r:. or C'o. 1). ('apt. -\. (I. Thllur1-ionld, .whi..ch collipally 'rivate Poole said wv' tylIed the "lell Figihters". Soon af teri their arrival here the 111011 dispers (d to till he irto es to sIe their reltivc . Afler grlting his father. and 11111hIr Private l'oole repaired to one of lth colored reslatttants of tile cit y wii re he had ordered a big dinner by wirt fromt Coluinnbia. Private P'ool"., who has kept in touch with hit;is friends here both lithlough thei newspaper.; and by lellor to his friends, was the etier of inaty groups Monday, while he told of his exievinces dealing with te Cernans. Tuesday morning he return ed and was again plied wtih iliuet ions htI the veoai exertiois of th (iy be fore had done for him moctre han Ilhe Germtall had done, for ills voice had almltost entirely forsaken hitm. lie could searcel i)lak above a whisper. In Co. 1) wetrc five Colored soldiers frot Laurens who gave uji Ihelir lives in defense of teit countl'y. Anotg their probably tile btest known was Willis Caline, who formerly was a trusted eilploye of Clardy & Wilson. Willis was a first sergeant in ils eom pany and fell while leading his co'mt1 rades In a terrifle attack upon th Ger lians. Sergeant. Caine was No. 210 in (he draft list, being the first nI l drawIn it thte draft in tlls countly. '1 repoter for this paper henr someone ask te .now d ecased soldier shotly after til1' draft 1111111iter we' 'Itn nouliced how he felt about being d r. La first. "Weli, Ie said. "somebody inutst go and] if night as well be mne!" Other ieibers or this comipany frot I u rens killed in )atitle iwere Vance 1111 son, iirakle Pulley, Jackson Allen and Ieonard- Pitts. 1leshies John Young, already vli tioned, the following came on the train ..onday: Stobo Aills, 'Elugene Johnsotn, Will Young, Eutgenc' Philsoni, Kid Wil ims, Anderson Sitllivan, Williant Anderson, F.chwood Andersotn, Jim Anderson, leuben Brown, 11tuber Fber, .ohn An dirs lol)obert Washington, Artihur Ferguson, WIllie Wright, 'Milton .John son, Jim Wililians, Poss Poole. Dleath of S. E. linn1ter. S. M'. I lunt er, a brother of 'Messrs. Mills and 1I. Ilatipon lunter, or this city, died inl an Atlanta hospital S!tt tlrday ilorning after an1 operalion vor appendliitis. Mir. Ilunter, who was about 1.1 years of age, had been SIe el'ssflly elngaged int thle htardwaril butsiliess in Green'Iwoodt fot' lte Vls out itis bi nesst'~ 11 in t'tsts. Intttern' tt I t rtt i 11at1 Woodtir"ff, Ali(ly 1 1" rning. .\ib': ihjIo. andt littlie liihl alt' also huied ht tere'. 'l1ide h1is twol brollwr. Oe'ar lunter,. ofI Ora, and1 two ''I-' I Il''iir'lle ill Jutf i'. .\l: I '''. 'i;h i lt. ent rtai n i . tilh aIV A.e ll l \ '. n lt's.na t IX L. b E ' ' AIr s T. 01 ' I' . lndri it of S-a rce .ill te htm tLioejaoli , Ationt :(' d iphri.d t h I'al entir(5 lI ain e l b y AlIot .\lar tirie . .'' ':It Dentri, S 14r..t ; re lis 1.' - o .l. ('. it lli (, a ylts. h a T . '.\ . ( ' hlwel. J0. F', samon, K~rs ofrn Rosm on Card From Mr. Dial. Hkitor The Advertiser: Kildly allow ne space to say a fow 'words to the public abotIt the proposed contract betweenl Reedy tiver Power Company and (lie Ciiy of 1aurens. At diftreit tiles we have noticed edi torials in your pair aint I a 1n1 sorry hatl the public doesi no> u iea r.-daltl hilly all thO d tal of 11hi: comlraml I liear ) by only o dim til I t in f'Ornultlioni P ;amy bo amnlie ig. IvId. Th' iaCIts ai ( ioi low., to g'o ill to dctail ind I wollt he ;.ail w i lI the s is j fat e lirt li il m.a l it Clhllbi r of in V i;, o it ( ru il Lo i i e it s their coi ( I 'm, II l C tli., i.y ne nr to look ur1(1111l'or i o O I nili - tier. llowever, if' anyon Is mi ' aal iteis hI ii own fa et a1w a co iipis had man y pbid' mdini.. f thtr lon; consIilltaio, ai gro11s dkl of iniforil. ioit ity t illd hboit Ilhc cost of, genderioncrn aftr an ille City finally ilade ftcn' h ier Ico itl I t I propositiotn which it vecvinleg , jub) - jo to raif ation ).y ',oe of 1he peo 1)10. This or: isacct is l1ll tietell as thei( power company wotuhqi ie dt. I ilise allyway, and so is this oe; and we thou'ght. by accepting thle City's of fer that no fai*riinded p-rsoni could ttol (p13' nll. Tile City hIs a 'ayor and six aldil)ieen to look afiter its interves, and certainily these, gentllmelt have been1 very dlix. ilt this respe t. The ioswer company aheii eiell t ril CseVd abOIt forIl Oh foOie ito Ia SpLeedy vote withot giving them time to get fIlliy posted. There's no just I -.; p, 1lrytred fore this n usation heause nhe power Company did nIo fix thte- dat o ection an t hlvi ii * I of tie kind, in fact had nothing- to do with theo details of this arrangenlnt. Fud r t hoea r nr, the gieat.rStnylitizen ca obtati all lle facts necessary to kilow approxi mnately what the power will cost withl 1in 21 hours 01s well ias wih iiwelve tmonths. All Ithat I. llnessary to oe is to tuern oin ll Oe strlt lihlts and rtil theme i hobr tnie m nltiply by the hours in tile night and that will Show whal. It will cosi t for ole day, al so 11ur,1 onl the plunpaI~ and run11 theml one lhourli and the oeeres e know about the nuimber of hours they ptimp in a day, therefore, that quantity can he easily ascertyined. No on v mwould know the exanct l iuantity that would be is'd ib an individthal at their homes becauise this -would vary each nlight; however, the variance would not be very great. Still it would make no differenice whether this amlloiit was ascertained or Inot, because tihe more the pieople i-ould conusmie, the more prollt thie 'imn 'would ia1ke. I e sides, there has been Some Comment about te present. ilI , not being in good ropair. The fats are, when .wv entered Into this agrevileent. thie Power Company did not. have a meter ,bu Ordered oe which has not. yet coe.i'ito We asked (the C'1ty to Just keep nceouni of the colnlmI 1 1t io of currelit, and we are informed it has beeln testin" its IWethav n.ted If t's men line sm ci'ies 'harI 7iii perl iK.i \\. lhlu' an1 s me10 ndot'Cdftern pri'''l Isi'iinotln withnlhehoer pric the City shou I etail' 'urren :it. \\' ag eed to wli l ' to a te C iy ; "r to ii"the ei omtany ethtl the JUST ARRIVED! P" (1 lri Why Wish d a n Note wide cup boord - by part illons~ or - - cubby hiols ..--- -_ --- - t- i - 01 This is "HOOSIE R BE AUTY" The National Step Saver SEE THIS MODERN KITCHEN HELPER. A visit to our Hoosier Department will be well worth your while. You'll see how more than a million women do an hour's work in thirty minutes--how they save miles of steps and sit restfully v; iile preparing meals. YOUR HOOSIER AWAITS YOU! S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. o u' e to Watahingwton to assa h " moser"a l .n ~bnl uta S. .. & E.:. Ii. C!o..,:. ( CO. Cf tt . it 0111 Col ti j I'fll.y.\s.so~bc (l in th u i ilii ii.1 111 pecnt Y u Itodc of I r , . ('. ;I a ii lititiu i lv \I O f It idti n t i . .j.-. - I llyit anil- :m :I un I hl a;t~ i b -r of \I Iti' os :llno tt th' ii i . \. At r.1 ~ al N pu if ~i l b l''l uatl Ii 1rt, 191.nr I sy etin ei baeua Ot a bl nte w rd ste c la ut i r sit su rni, (1 riy of t tie jtra ter A.l.l fl lwh n tts mssnror wotn )' rnsicou t i o t.~i u i of At le l, illh Felt. 8, I Itt 8t-2fA f ] LA /..~ ' % llJ(;ln -nyoe(1 o lno suve of n ~ c o W ~ ')'V~~ t ,: , of-- 91.Si oOJ waicnee to1I iixinw jh I I'' ii ~ 'Slh ot Enared Pothitj 1910. '~** Terms f sale CashTPur.hser t Pfihetro ae Faes j olplied La hens if. C es . '