The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, March 26, 1919, Image 5
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* Loci and Personal Mention. *
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'Mrs. William Gelder is sp)eIding a
.short time in Now York.
Mr. William Gelder is spending some
time in the West on busnness.
Mr. J. W. Wells, of Gray Court, was
a visitor in the city Monday.
Miss Bessie Todd is spending some
time with friends in Ashville, N. C.
Airs. H1. A. Sanford is spending some
time with her sister, -Mrs. 1. P1. Min
ter.
H'. Roy Stone, Prognosticator for
South Carolina Only, is spending a few
(lays in the city on business.
master i. 1,. Todd spent the -week
end with hils relatives, Master Joe
LAigon, in Greenville.
Nir- .R. C. Childress, who ias been in
the laval service, has secured his lhon
orable diseharge and is at home again.
Aliss Iauey Vance Darlington is
spenidiing some time in the city With
Airs. Dr. Ferguson and other relatives.
Air. W. 'hi. Warrent arrived in the
city last week from Lancaster to take
('ha irge of the ofilce of the Carolina
Life Insurance Company.
MAlr. l'ugene Ashimore, machine op
ra (or at the Opera House, is in
(;reelwood wiere he went to undergo
a n operation .of a min tor' nattire.
Mir. andi Mrs. 1,. 1j. .Moore spent Silun
day in Saluda witlh the latter's par
enis, Mr. and Mrs. W. B..adgett. Airs.
'adgett returned with them for a
shiort visit.
The friends of lr. lenry l. Wright
will learn witi iegret tLhat Ie con
tiiies very ill at his Itome in this city.
lie suffered a paralytic stroke some
liie ago and has been very ill since,
Ill( -)I.
Mrs. It. T. Dunlap went (iown tn Co
luimbia last Week to attend a commit
tvo meet'ing to diseliss the next iberty
loan drive. Mrs. Diunlap will Ihe chair
111ani of the womiatn's commitilklee for
this c(oulty.
'i'le coid ition of ir. John C. Boyd,
who has been critically ill at his home
inl thle east e'n section of the city, avas
rept'orlvcl as very unsatisfactory yester
(:iy af tternoon and grave dolts ar
)ii !1 1a. to hi I eeovery.
\[r. T. C. Polt Is spedlintg a 1'few days
Ing the vityv after having joined
Col. .Joe Sparks' force of I'i'l y T-int
.111i S4avingsI St"Illnos camlpaign"leri 'Mr-.
)"(" I I :travel over lost of the
. .en r~ n ata inl th- inltrest of
th ( ein pa i ns,
ther :uetsfor ,im4 week-vend D1,. 'iad
M:':: a 1U. o Camp .laclofin, i;1.
Cialf. ::',A M.\lr. .1. .1. Nici-wain,. of
en' le- aturay vellnig .\r. and
(1-. hi i(' an l.id m a few frio(. loal
t-O lI ti a i t 1 1he visilors.
peCleopara" ire ThuirsIda lthye
When 'WVilloam o ox prsenliof h1is
ichinic-going fil ersioi of "Clvo
ci al t'll ess hll i Htri l il f l h Sinva
of el( Nile at the Oera til se IC al
atselt inad ,;eacrn maill een ph o lto-s
drihI aic ox spe tune is never r h-00 i Th
tpansio ani aigantea iodyt iam
1'ite queen tbula i po aid by he
cr te's forem os int'rprteir ofa ari:n
roliib aroed tie efre there andi
bpicturegan liiubil of Newis tric
wheopa"tle'ar~a" enjtoyedia ienom--t
alifrnia thndAerican pbirethc ofas
aChi'vdgeaterayn pofar 30,00 peopls
stuenouh eproduriof 'g it
for heropctionsf ''i sad o-v
i ta nites. mar wit'hys thctrla'io
is naal batete brethre ofilc
tietifordwahickeeinto whivesselssavag
eiay on trucatey of lMter bur
aris or perfetly. oe nag~
Caltitanic stugdepircto thf deat
of Caesk monthe to maknd ruera
shots the fascnainrgo age ofums
forite worin hof wilgypton the Ro
maonctieros. Otprayos thu wrd'ys
intitanrec lstruge, deplsi3cts h et
ofOnsa in thgeRmn oum'n
shwste siaigSrno h
NiE rig ei ntERoa
WASHIINOTON PAPElR
PRAISES 1040WAN
StIndls Out Anmong the 3Many that have
Faithfully Assisted Secretary D)an.
i19' In is Difticult and Successful
Work.
(Washington Times.)
It must be a source of extreme per
sonal satisfaction to the head of one
of the great bureaus, as well as to his
chief, Secretary Daniels, that there
has yet to be a word of criticism of
the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
of the Navy Department.
Admiral McGowan has, Indeed, won
praise in place of condemnation, for
In one of the reports of the Ilouse
'Naval Committee its members found
it fitting and Just to say:
"The Bureau of Supplies and
Accounts hus established and well
deservesa nationi-wide repu tat ion
for elliciency."
Before the Ulnited States entered tl(
war tle record *for a yea r's purclease
tl rough this bureau wai as tweity-seven
million dollar's. The high water mark
(u ring 'host ilities was thirty-two mil
lion dollars In a single day.
Admiral McGowan has directed tIe
dealings. wilth seventeenl thousand dif
fI'ient business firms in the puicliase 1
of Imore : than sixty tilousaild varietie
of sipidellOs from sailors' socks to en
glnes.
The Adniral usually uses short and
I inpl words hot1h in Is personal con
versation and his ofilcial comiunica
tions, but tle prospect of war led te
tle adoption of one high-brow terq
Ilie only one he allows. The expre;
sion "logistlic pelans" is explained to
meIan ",laving ti ings In tle rightI
place and ready."
'i'ie apli)calion of his "logislic plan"
eiibled tihe Admiral to have at IIis
indil on the day we declared -%war a
Complete survey of the entire induis
trial and commercial situation in tiw4
Vinited States, so far as it. affected
naval purclases.
The rooni In whlich all these coi
tracts were made is arranged like a
irenicl clock. You can see all the
works. Every contract is opened
there. No private rooms. No cubby
I holes for- private conversations and
"aangemnts.'' lve'vryihing olit Inl
the open.
McGowan 11ad only three orders to
"iin tie day we went to war. 'i'ievy
Opioillizei all tilie necessary prepara
Hions inl his department. lie is geltinie
out-of war as easilv and as hid lodiial
ly as lie wit into it. The wheels of'
bi!.: monecy spowndint preown down
n ilhout alny primlinhg or- friction.
Of coulr. lit, businless Side, (,fithe
b-e iely of, lwowk.
11ealce his as keen an eye for 'nihm
,:!ii's inteirest and as 11i a haii in
its dirin lg as lie did wh1ile we were
willnin thll War.l '
Socretary Daniels is to be ('olltihi
mniltei oil selectlug and congratiulat
ed oii keepin g so etliijei Ind able a
follow wormia as1iI 'I Adliral McGw('bra n
ha s priovetd himinself to lie.
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* hlIDhES 01LD FliELD~ NEWS. *
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R iddles Old F'ieldl, Marchi 20.- -We
have been hain g somii beati ifulI
weaSthei' dur iing the past week. The
farm',ers have been taking advantage of
it. andl are prepar iing for thle 1919 eropi01.
We are glad to state t hat theii sick
of this commutnity are nowv able to he
up a gain a fter' having the flui.
We are torrO'iy to saiy that 'Aunt''
Sophila Ilenson ha~s been oin the sick
list for some tine and hope foir her
ai ?hIeedy recovery.
Quite a nuimber from 01ur Sunday
school attIended serv~'ices at Waririoi'
Sunuday fn d hiearid some in tei'est iing
tal1ks fiomi those w'ho atoended thle lay
men1's lielting at C:reenwiood..
Miss Anna Rhlodes, of Lauirens, swas
the visitor ot homnetolks Saturday
niighet -and Sunday. She also attendedi
services Sunday, shaking bands wvit h
old friends. \Ve always welcome Anna
home.
Miss Tbeatha WillIiams, of Lanford,
was the guest of her' sisteri, Mrs. HT. C.
Garrett, the 'past weeks
Miss Mae Riddle spent the 'past week
with Mr. and Mrs. Rlaymlond Gairrett,
of Fien~dship).
Mr. aind Mirs. S. E. Riddle and1 famn
ily, also N. D). Garrett andl children,
wer'e the dinner guests of Mr'. and Mi's.
Fowler' Biii'ns Sunday.
Mr'. Birooks Cooper was the spiend
the--day guest 'with his son, Pluiner,
Sitnday.
Mr. J1. M. T1odd andi famnily we'r'e v'is
trt at J1. I. Glodfr'ey's i'ecentIly.
Mr . and Mr's. W. (1. Putnam wer'e
ea 1leris in Fiend hip commutnily Suni
day aftei'noon.
Mi's. idie I Iowarid has been suff('r
lng thle past week twithl a bruiiise oin
heri face, eauisedl by a stick of wvood.
.Ueet lug Of Wedenesday,~ (lub.
The Wednesday Club wvill meet with
Mr's. N. fl. DIal, Wednesday aftei'noon,
Manr'h 26th. at tni' 'cock.
ilL11I EIC'IEEEI
NOW IN MEMPhIS
Accepts it Place iThere After Leaing
the Aviattion Service. Advertiser
Like a Letter From I liome.
Memphis, .larch 17, 1919.
lEditor The Advertiser:
iiclosed find one dollar for which
please send in your valtuable iper Ic
address below. I always have looked
forward to getting your paper while
in the army as It was just like a newsy
letter from home. 10ven the boys from
other states enjoyed it.
I have received my discharge from
the army and at present an living in
.i emphis. If yot would appreciate my
experience In the "first flight" I had
while an aviator, I iwould be glan
fitrnish same for your paper.
With best wishes to all an.d to Lau
rens, I am,
Very truly your.s,
I1. I. Elchelberger,
353 N. Willet St.,
Menmphis, Tenn.
llr Week1 at Operai Ilouse'.
This week Is a regutlar "hig even t
week", at the Opera Ilouile. Monday
William D(emnl!ond wa..:.~ ill one
of, his, charnet1 er(l-,;isti high! cla:;s pit
titres; 'PT ia dy ulys Bro kwell ap
peared in a Fox Featl ute togrether With
a Suntshinle Coicdy: Wednemt,'ay It .
Coo Arbuckle appears, togetlier with
liIten Gibson and "The,11 ir-on TIest " ;
'lutrsday the big IHistorical udraulma
"leoptra "%ith 'i'lTeda Hara as tht
(Iiten of the Nile, will he siown,
while Friday the Girls (iee (lul of
Greenville Womtans College, will I.e
tle main attraction. together with
Constance Talmadge in "The Studio
Girl". Taking then all in all It. is a
hig \week, and it is hoped that the
patrons of the Opera Hlouse will he inl
full attenldaice to enjoy to the i tm lio--i
these maniy attractions.
Surlviors Meetifnt.
StitivIIors of Co. "( G baui'ens
Briars) 3rd S. C. lleg imutent, Co. "
1-tht S. C. llegituent, uand Co. "E" 8rd
. C. itattalion will inv-tt int their 32nd
aninual teiunioln at harkdalc oil Satiur
day. April l'!h. All surti vors, with!
their families,. [tnd lo public inl gen.
VIral ar1- expeu !4ed 1o jOinl us!. Prom11inent
slpakers arti xoliettid. \We Itop 1.
have, '"(l, Brown anld apin(;;rillW
w It us.
.J. I). \lat-k.
\Iel i'lemiing,
irls' ( lee (lubit Fridy,
Friday of tiis week Manager Tl I
of the Onert 1l411.4e will presenlt w
a W1 tion- i .arvI way.,j' thel, a -
Tma initc *v "The St tlio Girl" at pri.
( i r 1 " and .. n Ihih' 1 it "T.
St 'tlt MiT, will lit shtwin a ain t I
eutlier with ho Mirls' Clet Club, (4
the Grevil\TIl \Votman i's _l - -1
prices oIf :.5 ami -M . It is t ibe nt!tv 111d
th:tt htIl "The Studio ii adIllt
(le Club11) ar. a raclion s W, Ih - ii!
(b, r and melfritthe ohi:
t Ctomi im swe t Gray Cofurt.wil
Ontit thea eveing ifTuled, AprI it
S\ib.theili Waikut ititwaian Qu 1 inte"tte
'I woiltivo os dllightul'o tertain le
ment autt tIi the Cut-Oings ttshool
bii ng. e VITo alltat l e s the wi d,
en'Ichanti, swe'etfnstie letaaii,a
rita te it pom iedi as lthan
Whatikikoi lawiianut tunttt has woni
a ntie inuat fo the .\ uldctganti
gto thetacile. At'Iiseinuleult- .'e
shipre hi.~e. emt'se n h
like. s ti lil ro u e **10
'Iniebliwill l e thlgit tOakd
vii le swohousppeardan eheitcreentin
'cloc:kt."epb~ cr in which Thtda It r
eha to thou Asallme adssomee
actI ie inagel thekf produeins thio
Ao'tehntt ofk tle school.Itfsh
Tenre w'ill ba plae gienatdak
o'leok. Theo pubiel Stoesiallivie
gas.
q MY. & TR IT. WiiITCS & CO
Ask Yotr Deaer'
fireanns GAmmuniti
Wite for Caitalo
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Baby Will Enjoy a Ride in One of These
CARIAGES FOR LITTLE FOLKS
Give the baby the benefit of the warm sunshine
and fresh air. It puts the bloom of health in their
little cheeks, makes them sleep well at night, and al
lows mothers to get their much needed rest.
Our big spring stock has arrived and includes
some very ittractive new models. Our prices will
please you, too.
Don't keep baby housed up in a hot, stuffy room
during hot weather. but come in right away and se
lect the model you want for your baby.
S., M0 8kE.H Wlks& o
"I H,
"lAX- lS, Ci l yttld
should 1:;( takien reAa4o2 day'
it! ui, re ,i r aci') -il T11 H IS: 1J
iiEED WOMAN
Now She is tro and
Philaelph a --"I -w.s over
vorked, run idow , s could not
-at or sleep. I-Te crying all the
ire. I tried rent remnedics with.
:,ut benefit. Te doctor saidl it was a
*wonder I was alive, and when vinol
yas given me I becgln a M.--ove,
h-tve taken eight hottlei ; ! am
iow strong anid perfectly neaithy in
tvery respect, and l's.' gained in
"eglt I - c - ot praiseasVin0l
~Icvada St., Philauelphia, Pa.
We guaran':cc V ..! * tre over-.
vorked, weak women strong or re
urn your mone:.. I'c::nula on every
ottle. This is your protection.
Fior salo by L~audrens Drug Co. andl
Druggists everywhere.
I Seed__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Potatoes
rdi ove rnmnt insp(< t ror A S(US ~I
reputation for 'uperorhty,
nr Nw SriscnwlpennWy1nt ak
SeConSj Sm hrsadByo ul oe
BeansldCowuu st.i l 4 TI NU TT Tw riu a vw
~ LNASSOCIATION
T.W.Wod& ~ .H.ROER WILLad res
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