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EIje Zbbertier Subscription Price is $1.00 Per Yeai Payable In Advance. Published by AIDVERTISEII PRINTING COMPANY Laurens, S. C, Advertliing Itates on A ppillcatlon. bitiarles and Card of Thanks: One Cent a Word. Pitered at the postotllice at Laiirens, 13. C., as second class mail matter. LIi NlS, S. C., Mf \%t'll -P, 19149. UncleAdsays: 'Advert ising Will Create Regular Cus-. tomiers." The shrevwd ad - ~ vertiser takes Ladvantage of auman nature through the wording )f his advertising, and the treatment f his customers after they reach iis store helps them to form the labit of coming regularly for every thing they need in his line. If you tan put your plersonality into your idvertising and see that it is reflec ed by your sales people and your itore service you'll find a constantly x.-reasing number making a habit )f trading with you. We are all mlore or less creatures of h.abit Our taleneld enion-rduelion press reporesentative woild do helter to for get ill this sIl abolit coniine3cial freedoint. the dire. plots of the cotton nanufacti't ls. it profiteering of the COtton sp~c1<ors a ith (l xpensI NR1, Of 11hV ;otInlqtrn fatrlio'r; ar.<i Intlehl a lit til ore on Iho re'll kueloirs; ;11 the eollonl situiationl. Tespoccb of Ali-. .1. F. .I.icoIs in lt co-t': house Fri day hill t , waill n h ( h ad. In -A '('(eech which wt a ish wo (wmld 44t1e401 in full, Ihei gaVe thi ltr state or atfairs. The world is I Inlpoverishied by war anld *wants food above. all other ith i' ' ins first. Afltr food will Iltn come clotlIe.,. A lmrt of (th vorld is shuillt off by bloclk ade14 front lit- list, (0 our cotton and a part 0! it h:in le i'tached for lack of ships. The nntrits that are open ennl do with is cloith than former'lly mid con um 11 111 pl it $in wIll likii. lv not he 1rll ilM fmr toln yealr4. "The wol d1o ]ot no1 d a 1111a supplY of v tijn.' ' hesa l "anld soo.ho y' - tn" to aIr i ta' Now'3 14 1 411h .1 1W4 of .1 34~ Sourh h n it "<n- n ( nI il b - I. mlilnt (if "Ih44 3iln::. It. 11 13 hel x 1 in Illv3'ing as hi3:' 3 :4 1 :tr(I 43r 31h4. l441434 tiwn h s it/ wi '3 I 4134 . 3 .~ .t4 . but1 if it ('anni14 l'44n.'i>3'44'. 44ml 313rv higah, trly to4 im3r4 l 'I 31 i t~ wil3141int3 u311 Lauren1' ' h as news lif iiil 331ire fait h4 In ts fut43 th' 4h 3vrg ei 314 13. Ils I V iiw 4 m 4~n 11i4 1 114 n.4' of' 0: burn ' li' ; first 111 in 4 . in a r 1411pr a l n y 43very i'tor'e room1 4443 in h 3' i y soen iid 53nd the(131 den itl na4 ne.4 '3.iely beent met. IU iliS 114 . 13144 343' 44 sillhs n w b jg y the init('r' '14 'In 344h433h of thei effect'14( 101on 111 i'll In f th I abol441 in oIf thei dispenisar'y. Th44r' are4 fhs even'1( i'(1 34 'who 13w'ill 'oitl that11113 th1e4 rinoval\' Iofi .the dlspel(nsary was33 a greatI blow to flh" business lift' of th14 city. It was 'for ('nme her'ie to1 1trade wh1o4 wouh111 not4 11av'e come6 hadl nof fthe d~.3isnary been her and3( many c'ame who3 Selhom tame a'f ter Its r'emoval1. Gr'owti hi'epend(ent up.. on t1 h dispensary. hiow3~eer, was fan un1 natural grot4'h and i attl' he it lxpee oIf ofther sectin o(15(f the couti fy and1( the wives and chIiildrIen If robbed. It was a goodl ting fori Lau11renis and every.3' body else t hatI thiIs'growlh Iiwas stoppied. Imiilediately after the elosinig of the dlspenasary wet he'!!'ve thiere wais a niotleealel deel ine In Laiurens stock, riuoting 11he spec(liulator'. TIhe town w'as too .big for Its Itrading t ertory. Th'Iei' was ani over1-suppily of sItores as wel I ~3 resIdences. Thle Iown stoodl still and it COldn1'f: ve'ry wvellI he expIllained. Durii ing ihn naist. few ve'nrst hnwever the wealth of our trading terri tory Ias increased, our trading territory itself has been widened by the automobile, the nyages of our Industrial -population has increas ed and more industries have been add ed to the payroll-all these different things gradually taking the place of the unnatural conditions under the whiskey regime, until again Lattrens is abreast of its opportufnities and in a fair way of forging ahead again. Laurens does not need anything par (icularly, in the sense so often usedt by ti( coninercial secretaries, an11 1i(ore so than any other similar town. O0)urt nietds ire very well sattilied, gen vrally speaking, hbut Opportunity is op enl hee as almost Ilnywhfu.'e else, and Iiture growth, while fairly ceitatin to ie silhstailial, will diepend, as else where. upon lhe initiative of iidivid lial citizi-n1s, l-ggr-ssve ipublic spirit zld colq-niative Itlavr o oneC of w\hich i.; enitirelly abseit, but all of which Iawild Im. cultivatted to1 da4 a e AN ["0111 NE WS. Lanford. .\irch 3.-We were glad to h ave oir past or, Rev. .1. It. Williams and his fiamily in our midst Saturday aid Sun liiiday. lie preaelhed two good seimolls to a lppreciative auldiences both days, visiting several of his members ani encotiraging the sick ones by his presence. The friends of .\lr. W. D. l'atterson re ver-y inuch concerned about Iis con ditionl and hope for hun1 a speedy I' covely if it is God's will. .\l s. 0. P. Fowler is very niuth 11m1 proved after. her serious illness last week. Tle . & W. C. coal I rain had a w reek betweeni here an11( lad airenis Sat - r ay, cmsing niuch incollvenlitice inl travel. No lives were lost in the ae ident. Quite a ninhuler visited the scene Suinday aft riloon. Our. cotnutunity setus to he r-eiew ing the lost at of mltiilting, for we have ha.d seovvval ol-f'ashioned-4 <1i ilin s r-e teitly 11141 sivteral ni)ore to follow iI Ithe nvar I. u'l urlle. .\Ilrs. I. ). (,x(-\ joytedha itg a nibertwi of her fritinls spt.it41 le day withlm her a nl <uill 4t a good quilt \\ednesday. 'Ilos. pr c mw.r: .. lMrs .\l.'. IA.inar. .lot. .1. T. obo. st . . T A. D14 i.ru mi d, .\1:l. 1.'. Walrep, M\rs. J1. F. \\aldr-ep, .. S. liigins, .Mrs A. It. '4 liws and .\ s. J1. .. .lohnson. \lrI . and .rs. T. .\. tirutninond on rla inal sevc ll Wf lit-ir fric0 . i t la.t Thrda.It was1 day of pleasuret, fr 1. 1 44 l f i l ry leasti4 . Th. Y . t -treile l.'41n h-r ald little (rirare I it r115 '.i4 an , ut ii ih : 14 ;al . . 4 1nd 44'1 the him Aup iiu din ' ' 4 I i' I. 4 hlt'4' iltljt. v II r 4r. ar r l ill-n! e r ilflabl 141b5. .\litr I l iun--. .\ltI. .( . 'It. 5 1tter-'4 .\ l . ' e), til o x l i 4.a 1ii .\irlii Siis Iltl'l (i ',4P44,ih a . deron t stralr, i t wii ~t iths 44 th lIura lin314 rove-it Dwt~iio A 44'.ition and 144. ' (ch ol ori 4an-41 toting l of l oll'StI' ,I iuet ion.,' I 111 boihes 11all011 Il p re ie and iltr nI pr n isft wat her perinit '. .\bltg. I ular .\lo r andS 4 da g tr 1,u <11 ofe conten5 iptie nin n to':tr1 bur10 in (Vhe near1 fuue. \'ergrtt si, then (up11 as 1hey haebeni I '' al 'r 41 a I .\ is i i<-yf n deri 1)44( ts( iUN tMe l rnhIrestle on ('.t& W. EVERY SUNDAY SCHOOL TO BE VISITED Month of March Set Apart for School Visitation Month by State Assocla. tioi. E'very Sunday school in South Caro liain of all denominations, includin'g those in Laurens county, is to .be per sonally visited during the month of March by an official representative of the Organized Sunday school work of South Carolina. This is the first time that a whole month has been set apart for oillcial school visitation In this state. Organization for the visitation has already begu1. ElIc of the two hun.1 dred district presidents in the Si Is been aske(l to appoint anil o1icial visitor for each school in the district. This 'will ieani a force of about twen ty-five hun1lldre(i visitors. These oilivial visitors, U1pon invit a tion of the supciniitendent, Avill speak briefly to the Sumlay school, extending the fraternal greetings of the Inter national. State, County and District. Sunday School Associations. They will also spiteak of the coming State conven tion at Florence, June 3---5, and make other announcements that will be of interest to every iembelwr of the Sun day school. The otilcials at the head of the or ganization in this county are: R. T. Wilson, Owings, president; James H. Sullivan, Laurens, Secretary-Treasur er, and he following District Presi dents: Rev. W. A. Baldwin, Gray Court; George Cook, Fountain Inn; Rev. 1. N. Kennedy, Ora; Dr. D. J. Brimim, Clinton; Rev. W. ). Ratchford, Cross 1111i; W. C. Wharton, Waterloo; Rt. 11. Nickels, Laurens; 1. Rt. Fuller, .\ountville. IR-TABLTS R LA'iENS DMll'G (0. AillEV1LLE-G11 -:NWOO) 1"'UAL INSI'ltANCE ASSOIAiON. Orunimizel 1S92. 1PitOP1l1T INSU'RED $1,26R,300. W\i1I ' Olt CAb, on the undersign Id for any information you may desire about our plan of insurance . We in sItre yourt property against de stru-ction by FIl Il, WINDSTOR.M Oil 1 .LIITNING, and do so cheaper than ally cotipany ill existance. Ilembri'l, we ale prepared to prove lI you that ours is the safest (1and iheapest lplanI1 of inluIlranel Inown. Our Associntion is now licelsed to wril ulrane in th' onties of .\bvls reen wood. N A.lelormick. :1;'u iel, La un., 8a lla, I ex igton. kichland. 116 Calhoun, and Spartauliu r:;. The otic< rs are: ( .I .1. it rs 1r Ly" on. 'rosion. Columblia. S. C.: .1. u. lk n(il. AgIt., Sety. and'Treas., (rn liw ood, S. C. DIPO CTORP: Enla. rged . Por..tt.aitl.s.C Plrsricytn..r . Corumei.s.C I.I.Nichols Stu.ldgelio~. W. i Wha tl .. .. .W troo( .C W.F aertiliz. .Haesbr .. Ge old, reliabl PHOTIOGPoAhS Enlarefortrabuing. Pictre Frames Fe l Co er lf1 HU20 I n m til.e. ig h ld reliable $ SPECIAL NOTICES. S $ * $ Eggs-lthode Island 'Iteds that stay red. See my chickens before you buy. $1.50 per setting from Pen No. 1; $1.00 from len. No. 2 Early hatched chick ens make fall layers. NV. I. McCuen, Laureins, S. U. 33-5t-pd Losr-Alarch 1st, one boy's blue serge suit, size 15, between .public square and bridge on 'Church street. teturn to Enterprise National Bank and re ceive reward. hlugh D. McCravy. 33-1t-pd For Sale-One nice 250 lb. sow, part lBerkshire and part Ilampshire. Bred to registered Berkshire boar. IDue to farrow in 3 or -1 weeks. Price $60. Also Light lirahmas, 11. C. Browni LAckhorni cockelels, Silver Camipine cockerels, S. C. White Legiorins, Alottled Anconas, S. S. llambu rgs, llarred Plymouth I Hocks. Write for prices. line Illuff S'oult ry Farm, Lalr.ns, S. C. 33- 1 t-pd Lost--Somew her on public sqiuare prohaily near Laorf r-t'lotel, a stick pii sol wvith two (i46s. Finder please noti y .lnteith Ca ine. :13-1 For Sile-Two Ford ears. One 1918 Moide $525, one 1917] model $125. IBoth in good shalme. Lewis'Aindersoin. 33-it F"or Siale-Gentle iblare, I1l work anywhere. Apply to/nl (Chero Cola plant. E. 0. Anidersn. 43-it For Sale-lDuroe pigs, nearly four ioilths old. Will weigh between forty and flfty pounds. In fin1e con1di(loll. 'rice ten and twelve rio'lars. Mary E. Temtipletol. :3:-1 t-pd For Salt-Practically new child's Invalid chair and also a go-cart in good condition. Price reasonable. Ap ply to Mrs. 14. Barber, 557 llgufort St reet. 3: - It-pd For Salt-Four bushels of white peas at $5.00 per bushel. 11mer Bald win, Gray Court, Route 1. 33-It-pd For Service-My registered Duroc .1 ersey boar, Referee Jack, No. 122899. Fee reasonable. 'Service guaranteed. Carl Bro-wn, Watts Alills. 33-It-pd For Siale-Two hound dogs. Weil trained for ainy kind of game. ,Price $10 each or $75 for pair. William Burts, Illels, Route 1. 33-1t-pd I'or Service- Rgistered Jersey bull. iH. ". Flemin g. ' 33-21 For Sale---For< car in good condl tion. Paln Aljlind Accessories Co. 331..i 11teit1d-I-To rent ity upi stuirs. Tbhroe 1001s. Modern con venitences. Mrs. S. 1). Vouing. 3:3-1t-p~d Bort llonds-Remliei ber, an1yone wishl ing to sell their Liberty Bonds, hring or mal them to m11e. I will be glat to liiy them. E. W .Copel.1n1d, latreis, S. C. 32-2t For Sale --I have 1,500 bundles of fodIde and 5O hluslels of corn for sale. .\ustin Bramlilett, Laurens Route 1. 32-2t-pd llibrifty Bonds-T f you have Iltem for sjple. see me. Clyde T. Friaiiks, at '' rmr.- Na i i ial lank. .12 -51 Iltoots ---A t tract i ve front iooms over .1. C. Shell & Companty's !tore opposit( postolico; abF-o fron t roM 0Vveri Clardyi-'Ws. .\)m lyp u :"I (;rny Couir , or. .1. C. Snhll ou' Wells Clardyv. 5-5I itedil - Fea Fowls. Siate iunber plice. a::( ai11 *nex. Mrs. i-ovir l. oper, Ia eiicinl. loi' 11. :0-1 r For Sale I now hmve in stocl a (.u1 off wood sa w. ha he opera tel by two iien. Will (.111 aniy size of log an1d any billilh from two inches up. Lutuihr and cord wood men see 11v at. Lauri-en-s, S. C. ''lh edoilre 1. suinerel. 27-cow-51-(lui For Male- You Fairmer-s:' Ltume sell youi a Wiestr Fii lectriic Ilihtina plant whih will make 'your lights. furinishi iwer for your wateri works, immiit wa trsaw' wood,(l gind feed ,et e. I now hiave this ag~eney, wvlhih will fiiu-ntishlI mo(re lpowver foi- t he imontey t han any (. Th'leodoie 1I. Sumiierel. 27-eow--li l-or Sadi'--FeLs f-rm miy ;puire bried ltirred ly3mouthl flocks. and 8. (C. Whitle L eghioi-n. $2.50 lier~ eil oiS(f 1 5. post Paid. I also have a1 feyr nice eneel(0~ls. (. C. Ilioper, Lauriieins.- loiitIe inisiure Thres--Tnsu11re anrains ti mno iiuries by usinlg a pid Sealer, a pro pariat ion of riihher-, gumns, etc.,* to putl inito your tir-es, which wi-ll fill tih- env it y as s(oon as nail is iremoved. No Itake-off. For sale by TI. it. Soumere , L auriens, S. C. 27-eowv --11-d F-or Se-rile ly ri-tered! Oii . 1. (. '4tockl hog. Will keepi onie all se-ason,. fee reasoniale. (;. C. Ilopler. Imem: iite 0.. :0-t - pd Anide'rsonl(i ar-.-We ari- now ofteilg for- sale the famouis Anldersoin "G0-.0"-~ A Lit the fIlihir in Price ll --"'. \Made il Rlo-k H ill where thle famous Rock 11111 buggIes ari- made, (If thle yeruy best mater-i iland work manishti p. No shoddy. 110e1 Seal Continental motoi-. Real steel body a nd genine11 loather uphol(11stcr1ing. Call or ph1one1 TI. 1. SuimereI at aiarmer-s National Bank for dlemonlstriation11. 27-eow-5t-ehd Wanted---lIs to oplera t electriic power sewing mhiniies makinlg over ails. Good pay andi stendy employ mont. Pay wihle you learn. Drafts Refo, Chester. S. C. a0-5t-pd Snyman's P'rodulets--Phone your Or ders for Sayman's WhIte Wonder Soap to Ri. It. Donaldson at Whits Mill SRiore and I will m uake delveriesu. Agent for Lai-cns Township.3-5 Mules-Another lot of fresh mules oni hand. Come and1 5ee thiem' at Bolt's 01(1 stable. W. IH. Wharton. 30-tf For Sale-209 acr-e farm known as the D~r. Richardlson place. PrIce $30.00 per acre. On' publIc highway betiween L~aurens andi Mount vIlle. Noe church and1 school. See Clyde TI .F'ranks, at F'armei-s National flank. 29-5t Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's.. The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is eqlually valuabie as a General Tonic because It conitains tihe wel Iknown tonlc properties of QUININIC .nid IRON. It acts on the Live., Drives out Malaria, IEnriches the Dlood and Ruildn um the Whll fSvtenll. 60 ents STRAIGHT TO THE HEART OF HUMANITY GOES Produced by Every The Greatest WILLIAM FOX STORY OF Mother's MOTHER Staged by LOVE R. A. WALSH Son Ever Filmed FEAT RING Charlo e Walker Opera House, riday, This Week Admission: 10cts and 20cts. LOOSE LEAF LEDGERS .For Sale By.... ADVERTISER PRINTING CO. IFTS An UP TO DATE JEWELRY STORE Ours is the ibest in the world to gv tugges tions for presents, The stock a d the ,pfices 1re s v Iried that evry taste and ever pocket-book i,. hkeh to be suIited. This is the p1 e where you can get ais what you are looki0 or. T E I T Do UR DUTY PROTECT THEM WITH SOME MONEY INOUR BANK There are f cts in this life thai w. t and the time to face thern is now. You can ut a Vl'e at a tirne b i- and add a little, a d a li e, und soon ha ve ion of knowing t at y ur "brood" is prott cit I poy.~ erty; which i~ t e worst disease of all We add 4 per cent. inun Make OUR bank YOUR. h The Enterprise Nation. , N. B. DIAL President Cr 1. i.