The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, March 12, 1919, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8
HILLARY HERBERT
DIES IN FLORIDA
Secretary of Navy iI (leveland Cab.
linet. Native of Laiuren. loved to
Alabaia at Age of Thirteein Years.
Oficer In Confederate Army.
Tama, Fla., March 6.-Ililliary A.
l 'erbert, secretary of the navy dnring
Grover Cleveland's second term, died
here today at the age of 85 years.
Mr. Hterbert had been in feeble
health for a number of years. lie had
spent the winter here and was pre
pring to leave last night for Mont
goiery, Ala., 'when stricken with iss
last illness.
'Throusghout tite War lietween the
States Mrt. lierbert served as an (lIi
eer of the -:igLhth Alabama \'oluiteers
and at She elo:w was colooel of' the
regiient. ie was active for 5) years"
in Confederae veteranus' organizationss
and was ath111or of several works deal
Ing with flit problemt of the rothIi he
fore and aftr ile War.
A native of Iaurens. S. C.. -Mr. Ier
bert went to .\lah.aniiia withil-his pareilts
'when la I:.e ars old and made his home
there tintil ie calme to Washington to
pIraetice la-w iS I17. tie practiced at
Greenvillha, Ala., from I 557 until 1872.
except during tle war and at Mont
govery 1until elected to fle Porty-fifth
Congress. lIe served In conig ress coni
tiitoisly until his election to the
Fifty-seconsd Coni gress at)d his appoint
ment to the calbinet. whlen President
'Cleveland was inaugurated the second
time in 1893.
A daughter,AMris. 11enjamin Alicou, of
Tampa, survives Mr. lierlbert. She re
evived today a telegrai of condolence
from Secretary Daniels. who referred
to Mr. Hlerbert's services as chairman
of the house naval committee and as
secretary of the navy lin building up
and strengthening the American navy
and .said lie was the best type of publie
officer.
Worry over the success of the pro
posed league of nations and by tle Re
publican filibuster in S lie senate is be
lieved by irs. Royal. hIs niece, to have
hastene( Ir. H1erert's death. i e
worked late last night preparing a
speechi he Intended to deliver at Mont -
gomsery.
The -body will be sent to Molitgomer'y
at noon today.
Washington, March G.-Secreta ry
1)aniels ansnounsiced loday that one of
tie Iewest and i fiest dest royer's woIl d
be. namled the lier'hert in recognition
of the service rendered the navy by
Former Secretary liilary A. Ierhert,
whIio died today at Taiipa. Tle scire
tary telegraphed Mrs. IHeijamn il Mico,
.\lr. lelebert's daiglhter. of his inten
tions,
Mlontgonery. Ala. .\larch . -the fIt
neral of Ililliry A. lierber secretary
of the navy during Cleveland's second
administration, who diel today in
Tanipa, will be held here Susiday after
noons at the home of his ni ee, Mrs.
Fr:ink Stollenwrk. 'I'he 1)(13 is ex
pec ted I.) he brouit hiere omiotrrow.
Governor' K irby is sued an annois e.
miiens of thIie deathi toda y psay ing hightl
t ribiute to te distingusished Alaam
inn of whom he said: '"ie bulilt sup that
arim of otr dlefen sive miahli inery at a
eiien!a tume ni ouii national l ife.''
of th liet of thle Stuth I.
('inlonel liillary .\. lIerhler't was ass
Iam. cntr.ired the 'osnf.'dm'snt armyss
fr'omi ~ Ala'bat iand comm ua sndemd Ala -
immnians iiins'a Slosinig ani aim in the
s(ervice) , repreusenSited .Alaama in ('on
gre(ss manyii yiearts and fromi that istte
was aliniiteds seernetary~ of the navsy
in the seconid ('leveland adiiiyra
Sion', butS lie W.i'si i naiv SouithI (aro
l inian, hi aving, beenu born ini Lasurenis.
wvher m''nore the ls threIi5('-55 iaritesrs oif a
esit 'ie a'ro hi'Nfi flies' and nmothesr
'wr r'e Ueneber s in thle hasirens aindl
msies. All his life Isis a ft'ection for theii
l'omse of his birth an id boyhiood anid
his school fitlows lived with imiu ansd.
Wh'len lie could, Is. visited t hems. Laess
than sev'en ye~ur. ago whien a new
pillie r'ehlool btii'n swas builit he
('amse from Washiingt on, iupon inv'ita
tion, to l,auresis ansd delivered thle fhrst
STUFED UP WITH
"A BAD COLD?"
Cet busy with a bottle of
Dr. King's New Discovery i
at once
Coughs, e 1da and bronchial attacka
-- they areaji likely to result in danger.
OUs afterrma 18 blecss checcked in tirne.
And how ~ff tively and quickly D)r.
King's New' Dscovery helps to (do the
checking wo~l I Inflamed irritated
mecmbranes re Boothied, the mnucoue
phlegm loo cried freely, and quiet,
rest ful sleep follows.
Alldruggistshiave it. Sold since 1869
Constipation Emacipation
.No mnore lazy bowels, yellow corn.
plextion, sick headache, indigestion,
embarassing breath, when you use as a
corrective Dr. King's New Life Pills,
They systematize the systemn and keel
he world lookdng cheerful.
eomenitiiceieit address in it. It was
reminiscent, telling in loving words of
the men who had gone before him,
some of them his er Ilege friends in
the IlnIversity of Virginia and others,
notably Captaint. "Will" Farley, the
splendid story of whose lieroisim .1lihn
iMsten Cooke has recorded lin "Surrey
of Eagle's Nest," who were his com
rades in field and camp, and it wias a
noble message of inspiration to the
later generations to be faithful to
their land and its history. ilundireds
of men have gone from South Caro
lina, to gain distinction in other States,
bit not maniy of thei have so cher
ished the associat ions of youti. inl
ILaupiens arte' old people and p1eople of'
middle age who will h1le,' of his dealh,
thouigl at a fine old age wheni his plre
life had beeni i'r'owned with honloris,
Wilhi mlore th1an mlonltenitary sorrow.
The .outry. hlad "to staunceer and
mlior discerning Democrat than11 this
onti-aito med Con'federat lawyer. In fill]
ag(Ireet'nt with the (Grove'r ('tevland
'Wchool Of ta mninl IhV nlinetieS,
sturldy inl his clear1-heade'd conlserva
tism. lie was open-minded alld pro
gr'ssive, too, to the hot of his deathI
pleading for' a broad Amerieanistit and
Ilduing a hand to str-engtheni thle posi
don of ils country amtiong tie inations
of the world. Within the last two
montis he wrote letters to the New
York Worid, contendinig for the es
tablish men t of tle leagite of natIons,
'emarklable for their clarify anid force.
A' fcw years ago lie 'wrote and pub
Iisiid 'The Ahiol n crusade ani Its
C'onsequences," a little book that with
a 'ar'ely convincing power mar'shals
the facts that prove that the dispo
sitiotn for the emnancipation of the
slaves, rapidly growinlg ini the South.
until 1830, was only chliled aid chieck
ed when the slave-holders 'were drt'iv en
into a defensive postiie by tle iiflai
imator'y outbursts of the fanatieal
abolit Ion ists of Massachusetts.
The South hIs had to mani1er de
fenideir inl tie last half entlury than
this SMiot Carolinian-Alabamian. To
the etection of the ('onfedeirate me
tmoriaIl in Arlington Cemetery lie gave
a gener'ou10s part of his tftii(' and energy
in his last years and lie was respon
sive uPon ee'y occasion when thei'e
was need to speak a irave w'ord for'
lie South's vindietion. No Southternet'
Was further from an apologist tian
ie, yet he was tiever sectiolal in his
point of view, he was witliout bigotr'y
and narrow ness all the spIrings of Iis
political action Were a patriotism for
eign to Ito part of the Americant Re
Piublie.--The State.
STOMACH GOT
HARD AS A ROCK
lWould Siwell Up lind Severe Pitinas At
fiack 111m. Now C'1laims Ile Is Welpl,
Thanks to Dreco.
"Whenl i begant taking )hco I wis
int awful shape; after (at ing imly stotin
an'h woliId ache, swell Iup) antd get harr'd
as a rock. I was tiever able to eal
any lrakf~ta't at all. My liver 'as
iullI and I had dizzy spells, foul ieathi
anid had taste in my ittouti .\y kid
nieys werte ott o (f order', wiebt gave mei.
painis in my hack atid 'heumtta tismi of'
the .iints. I have taken Iwo Ibottle's
oif lI )eco an mi ty piis aric all gonei
tnow. I eat thri ee big incaIs every' day,
and niever' have those stoumachi pains.
'T'he diz.y stp'lls have ieasedl and 1
sleep tine. I ieco is great,"' are the
t)teco is ('otinpioiuded ftom thle jii
herbi'ls. haraks aiiin h'erries. ThIieri' is no0
idoublt abount Ithle vatlue of tlyfs grteat
mic((inet( for' st omiai'l disorderst', 'weak
bowvels, inor fot' ci inttsjg thle blood
eradhi(ntinog r'hieumatism and catarrh'l.
SiOiCre of peopleti have testilledi to its
mertits: ittmy of ttem after' alt other't
remedtiiies andi dlo'totrs hait faiilid to
he(lp ithlemt. andti alt declared t)reto haid
restuored t heir heialh,
I ir'eeo is now sold by i all good druitg
special ly r'ecommilfendedl in Iaturens 1by
Laue.....ru *Co.
* ii('liIaV TII-i1N NiCW1s, *
* e
lii('kory3 Tiavern. \tarc t'' 0.If-One of
he mo~st i'njoyaible soialid aff'aiirs of the
-ommunitiiy3 wans that ot Satturday even
ieotple in for'mally In honor of Prt'i'at e
il liie Sitmer'el, antd Itis gitests, Ser'gt.
'tatenee West fatll, Ser'gt. ilernar'd Gal
aghier, Sergt. Waiter Nlxotn, and
ser'gt. Wm.tn Pri ester, of Camp W'ads
vorth. M\rs. IBolt wvas assisted in r'e
mvivng andl entertaining the gutests
>y Mt's. J. -M, Siumier'(l, and1( a ver'y
>leasant ("'ening was spenit 1-by all in
Lttend~ancee, in pilayinig gatmes and pro
u'essive conversatfifon.
Amntg t hose titesenit btesides P'rivat e
iiumei'el and~ S"er'gts. Wiest fall Gallan
diher, Nixon andi Prtii'st( were: Miiss
's hlazel Bolt, EttheI Bolt, of thi.u4
itace, TBess, fr'enie atnd Anna Wallace,
if Shiloh; IEmma Tinarris. Fanie and
allle Blrown lee, and att'a 1 fellams,
>f Dials: Alenrs. tlt'ank atnd Fr'ted
thortombie ('ver t Stuertet. Iv
Lndl .oe I rowion tee, Pier'ce Ianrr'is,
deon It ellamis, 1to0y WalIlace, Woodfln
Vaijace an tit et ,' '. . i f Camptt Se
'inr, nd, othmr,
**
* 0OSS 11iLA NEWS. *
Cross Hill, Alarch 10.-One morning
last wcek while working in a new
ground, and after a few unleasant
words about a falling tree, Henry Wil
hams struck Sain Burton on the neck
with his axe from which the latter
died in a few minutes. Trial Justice
W. 13. Fuller held an inquest over the
body and as a result Ilenry Willianms
was taken in charge by the county au
thorities and lodged in jail to await th
,iud'gnent of the court.
Miss Annie 'lludd spent last 'week
end with her niece, Miss Floride Rudd,
SI
Minter
Every Expr
buyers on their
tion of our stoc]
MILLINERY
Miss Padgett ha
Mrs. C. H. Armstron
son will be glad to si
No formal Opening
hat on sale upon arri
Shoe D
The New Slipp
Oxford Patent and [
this Season. We're
these at - - - - I
Children Slippers -
Spe
Our I
Mill Ends
to our cus
in the last
manufacti
use. Don
They are<
Mill Ends in
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Carrying oiu
our customers ti
Quick Sales and
you are not a re
Spring purchase
MIN
c
LAURENS.
who is attending Lander College, at
Grqenwood.
Mr. Furman Griflin and his sister
Hlelen, made a very delightful visit to
relatives in Greenwood last Friday to
Sunday.
Mrs. Dona Smith, who has been In
the Baptist Hospital at Columbia the
third time for surgical treatment, re
turned last week somewhat improved,
but. it is feared without permanent re
lief. She has been in ill health for
several years and her friends would
rejoice with her in a permanent restor
at ion to her former health.
\lrs. Joe L. Carter is still in a hos
pital at Chester, but her improvement
is not altogether as rapid as her
friends might Wish. However, it in
E THE NEW
Co.'s Cash
ess brings us some o
recent trip to New
k.
DEPARTMENT
s arrived, and she with
g and Miss Mary Peter
Fow you the New Hats.
this Season, but every
val.
epartment
ers have arrived. The
)ull Kid have the lead
showing good styles in
55.00, $6.50 and $7.50
52.00, $3.00 and $3.50
cial Sale
>uyer, while in New
at a great bargain
tomers at the great4
four years. These
ire, and the lengths
't delay, these goods
on sale now, and un
Percale., formerly sold
Voiles, 25cts to 4Octs v
White Lawn, 25cts and
40..inch Sea Island, 30 <
yard-wide Sea Island, 2!
yard-wide Poplin, 60 ce
Mercerized Shirting, 40
White Wastings, 35 ce
Calicoes, 20ctb and 25<
Towels at a big reducti,
Event of the Season
it our policy of sellii
le benefit of buying
Short Profits is our
gular customer of c
s here and see if it
[TER C
ash Depar
hoped that she will soon be able to re
turn home.
Messrs. W. E. Griffin, Chg. Chandler
and Robert Hill left this morning for
Laurens to attend the Sessions Court
as jurors.
Mr. J. A. Leppard went to Troyo Sat
urday on business, returning Monday.
Four more Cross Hill soldiers have
arrived from overseas and reached
Habitual Constipation Cured
In 14 to 21 Days
"1LAX-I'OS WITH PEPSIN" Is a specially
prepared Syru > on ic-Laxativo for Habitual
Constipation. It relieves promptly but
should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days
to induce regular action. It Stimulates and
Regulates. Very Pleasant to Take. 60c
per bottle.
SPRING GOOI
LT
Departme
f the Spring Goods
fork, and we invite
Ready-to-wear
The New Styles in
Coats are very striking
ferent.
Capes and Dohlmans -
Spring Suits, - $20.00,
Silk Dresses - $17.54
$25.00 to
Crepe-de-Chine Waists
Georgette Waists - $4
Crepe-de-Chine
Gowns and Teddies $.
of Mill E
York, closed out a b
and we are passing
ast Bargain offered
goods were sold bek
are such that every
i will last only a sL
til sold.
at 25c and 35c per yd.
alue, . . ..
35cts values,. .
~ents value, ..
5 cents value, ..
nts value, . .
cents value per yard,
nts value per yard,
:ents values per yard,
n, the Towel Bargain
Special at 15Sc., 1 9c., 2
ig only for CASH w
for Spot Cash in Ii
-Motto. You get
urs we invite you
is not to your advar
OMPAla
tment Stor<
honic from Camp Jackson last week.
These are: James Koon, Huigh -Miller
leaman, Douglas Chapman and J. T.
Hollingsworth.
The Strong Withstand the Winter
Cold Better Tihan the Weakt
You must have Health. Strength and En
durance to fight Colds, Grip and Influenza.
When your' blood Is not In a healthy
condition and does not circulate properly,
your system Is unable to withstand the
Winter cold.,
GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC
Fortifies the System Against Colds, Grip
and Influenza by Purifying and Enriching
the Blood.
It contains the well-known tonlo prop
erties of Quinine and Iron In a form
acceptable to the most delicate stomach,
and Is pleasant to take. You can soon feel
its Strengthening, Invigorating Effect. 60c.
nt Store
bought by our
an early irspec
Department
Suits, Dresses and
and radically dif
$15.00 to $35.00
$25.00 and $35.00
), $20.00, $22.50,
$35.00
- $3.50 and $4.00
.00, $5.00 to $6.00
Underwear!
3.50, $4.00, $5.00
ads
trge lot of
them on
the trade
>W cost of
one can
tort time.
Special 15ec
Special 1 9e
Special 19e
Special 1 9c
Special 15Sc
Special 33c
Special 25c
Special 25c
Special 1 21
Sc., and 44c
e expect to give
Arge quantities.
the benefit. If
to make your
tage.
Y's
South Carolina