The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, May 07, 1919, Image 5

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..* * .* * * *** eoe ee *... * Local and Personal Mention. * * Mr. J. Ed. Hart, of Greenville, slent the week-end In the city. 51r. 'E. P. M[inter left 'Monday night for Now York to buy goods. Alkrs. J. D. Watts Is spending this week in Greenville with friends. (Miss Ora Smoak, of Lander college, will spend the week-end 'with liss Sadie Sullivan. Irs. Albert Dial returned home last week after spending several weeks with relatives in Bristol, Va.-Tenn. Mr. and Ilrs. Watts Davis and their iother, AMrs. James Davis, of Clinton, were visitors in the city Alonday. M'rs. J. Nloore AMars, of Abbeville, is spending several days in the city With her iarents, ir. and "Mrs. E. II. Wilkes. Airs. Belle Gray, formerly of Gray Court but who is now living in Foun tain Inn, Is visiting relatives in the city. Ar. P. W. Devore, distriet general agent of the State Mhutual Insurance Compmny, and lr. A. Ml). Singleton, both of Greenville, were visitors in the city Thursday. MIr. Jap. P. Caldwell, a former Inem ber of Co. 1), who has accepted a posi sition with the Nesbitt Auto Compaly in Spartanburg, spent the week-end in the city with relatives. Lieut. Clyde Fowler, who recently returned with his detachment from ov erseas, arrived in the city last week and is greeting old friends again. Mr. Shell McDaniel, who returned from overseas several weeks ago, ar rived in the city iSaturday to spend some time with home folks. Mur. and Mrs. Clinton Hinshaw and two children, of Huntington, W. Va., spent several days in the city last week with 5ir. and Mrs. AB. M. %Wolff. Dr. J. 11. Teague and Mr. Alsey Al ler left Monday afternoon for fishing grounds near Charleston, twhere they will visit Mr. and aMrs. DeWitt Xing for several days and enjoy the experi ence of real salt, fishing. 'iss Ruth Berry, District Eome Denionstration Agent for the Piedmont District, spent several days last week in the county with Aliss Daisy larris, visiting both women's and girls' home (em1onstrat ion clubs. Lt. J. N. Wright spent several (lays In the city last week With his father, Air. J. N. -Wright. lAcut. Wright has re-entered the Bank of Spartanburg, with which he was attached when he entered the service, and was given a sti-bstantial promotion upon his return. Mrs. \lary E. -Roland, who was very ill last week, so much so, that. all of her children were called here to her bedside, has shown decided miprove ment and much hope is held out for the future. Irs. \lleod. of Cheraw, Mios. AlcNair, of Aiken, 'irs. Carlisle, of Spartanhurg and Mr. Janie Roland, who is now in .Wilmington, N. C., have all returned home. 31I. , SOLOMON TIHANKS Invrites Coummiitt4enmen to Complete Canva is antd Send ini leports at Once. .\lr. William Solomon, chairman for .this county for tihe Jewvish 'Relief fund, Is preparing to complete his finial re p~ort on surbscriptions in this county. lie huas already made a tentative report andl sent a check to the state chairman, '1r. .\uLzust Kohn, for $3,008.00 or $8.00 muore than tile minimlum asked of this county. Inl adiditiotn to this lhe exicets to sendi forward several hundreds of dollars more some time this wveek or next week. 'i. Solomon adopted the plan of collecting subscriptions in'cash so that the entire campaign could be completed in a short time. His report to the state chairman shows that ho had gratifying results. 'Mr. Colomon has written a letter of thanks to the peoplle of the counlty as follows: To the People of Laiurens County: I will ask the comm itteemien that I appoinited for the campaign for the Jewish Rlelief lFund to please make final reports -and1 turiin over all monecy collected to .\r. L. (1. hadIle or miysel f and those t hat have not made utp their. cilect:tioni to please do r:o at once anid 'e port If they wanut to (d0 their share for thiis'worthy13 cause of feeding starvw Inug people. I wsh to t haniik thle people of Lau res coouily for thir. genlcrous cotri butlin to the .Jewish itelief. Laur ens county1 LV welt over' t tot' as tisu~a ':il I t hank you1 in '''half of my Jlewiish briren '( whlomi you so generously lT'ustinig that you wvill go over' the top* in thle Victory I oan as ini all other' campaluioli. I ami, Chiatrman of Lautrens 'County1 NOTI'l'E. Th'lerie will he a mee't'41ng of the ( stock hiob Iers of t he IIIl llour. & (Gra in Comipany, of' laureg a, S. C', at their warehouse at njooti', f1'te 7th, 1919,P for the( putr Pose of tinug on i nicreasinug the capital stock to $30,000.00. ..1. C. TO lDU, 42-it Sec. and Tres,. -'I * - LOINTON NEWS. * * * * * * ** * e * e *****oe Clinton, May 5.-Mr. Reece Yopng returned 'Sunday from Charleston, af ter spending a week there. Mrs. Harvey Bannen, of Statesboro, Ga., spent last week with her mother, Mrs. Emma Little. 'Irs. R. H. Young is spending a while In Greenville with her daughter, Ah's. John Henry. Miss Mary Dillard, of Whitmire, spent the week-end with her sisters, Misses Jett- ( and Lila Dillard. Mrs. W. G. Neville reurned last week from Washington, D. C., after visiting relatives there. Mirs. Emma Glenn of S partanburg is visiting relatives here this week. Dr. an( 'Mrs. Jas. R. Copeland, Ars. Emma Little, 'Mrs. Harvey Brannen, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Little and Mr. and Mirs. iale Shands anl Airs. M. 13. lipp atteld(e(d the Little-Thompson ,weddinY in Abbeville last week. Mr. rhos. 1). Jacobs spent several days in Atlanta last week on business. The Mlusgrove Chapter, D. A. R., will have a reception in honor of irs. I.. W. .14uvall, State 'Regent, Wedne day afternoon at Mrs .T. F. Jacobs' Sr,, residence. 'Mr. A. B. Galloway, of Abbeville, spent the week-end with his family here. Mr. and Mirs. Jas. B. Frazier and son, of Blairs, are the guests of 'Mr. and Mrs. J. Rhett Copeland. 'Mrs. E. W. Duvall, of Cheraw, spent several days with Mrs. W. J. Bailey, this week. BLOW OPEN SAFE IN RAIWAY OFFICE Cash, Checks and Insurance Policies Taken from Safe at Spartanburg. Spartanburg, Alay 2.--The safe in the freight office of the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway in this city was blown open and robbed of the sum of $45 in cash, about $9(0o in checks and several insurance policies belonging to John Scruggs, local agent of the company. No trace of the rob her or robbers has yet been found. It is believed that the job was that of an expert yeggmain as all indica lions show thatI the work was neatly d]one. The robber entered through the rfar of the depot sometime during the night. The robbery was discover ed this morning by a member of the city police force. The city and coun ty authorities are on the trail of the guilty Party or parties but thus far nothing has been found which would lead to their capture. Saloime Here Friday of This Week. Ancient Judea, in all its unrelieved barbaric splendor, all its pagan unr&b straint, and with the soft glow of a more tender mood-the coming of ('hrist-forshadowed in the gentle ministrations of John the Baptist, will live again for the modern generations in a mashive yet, it is promised, tvon dlerfully13 atmospheric photoplay which comes to the Opera House F'riday of this wveek. On that date William Fox will pre sent a sp~ectacle which, it is admitted, taxed his resources-and that is an ultimate promise for "Salomie," the name of the newv production, ini which Theda Biara, portrayer of superwvomen, applears in a role that has already in spiredl the greatest of writers, com poser~s andl painters. The cinema version of "Snlome" fol lows closely the Biblical story as told by .Josenhus, the famous Jewish writ er, in his book, "rTe Antiquities of the Jlews andl the History of the Jewish Wars." It illustrates, wyith spectacular vividiness the various step~s in the thrilling historical drama, and1 in the intensity of its climax is said to set a new recordl for sensation. D)EC'OUAiON OF' TWO A3FERICA~NS ANNOUNCED Washington, .A!ay I .~--*ajor Rice McNuiit t Ytouiell, Norton, Va., and Prl vale Mlacuidley, Dickson, 'Tenn.. have been awarded (list inguuishued service ('ross(es, aeco rdin g to an nouncement~ todiay by the wvar depa rimnt. .\lajior YOU ell was ci tedl for extra-. ord inary3 heroismi in act ion nearVe dun, i rane, October I to 12, 19 iS' ''Ta king commaund of hlis hIi:'Italiont af ter' thle baittatlo lc) ommiander hadl been one4 (omanylI' anmd nio artillery sup iort. pushd forwardl tw ri ilomers uinder heavy tIre, driving back a force her: to hi own (a [tu rinire iportant pasn~it ins.' Th decor'atiomns fqr Pi'Ivate ind~lrv wa*;s Ilveni for~ extroinaryv herouismu in actin nar Toriny~'-Soruny, France, hain1I Iarri('d mlessaaes'. betw'een imia toon11 bmders through heavy she'll ftre. 1 ic tol Te'lephlione i'ifronis, In innur to altow. the operators to attend ('hurch, the( tet~ilepho exchange wvill ble closed every, Sunday n ighut ilI 9 o>'clock. 42- it .Pi-s man .iia~ I VA / / "The Hoozier Will Help Me to Stay Young" "RETAIN your youthful energy and girlish The bride from a Hoosier home will have appearance", is the wedding day advice of a Hoosier. thousands of Mothers. - As they look back It will be numbered among thoughtful over the years, they realize that woman's wedding gifts or be first on her list of charms soon fade and her health often household needs. Other brides should gives way when drudgery methods rule know what the Hoosier means. And mil her days. lions of tired Mothers should also learn But in Hoosier homes, daughters know the how the Hoosier reduces kitchen work and miles of needless steps and hours of frees them from burdensome labor. wasted time that this scientific kitchen This scientific labor-saver is within reach helper saves. They honor it for the ser vice it has rendered the "little Mother" o all s pie is er. who has been able to give more freely of her time to a happy comradeship with her if you can. Select your own cabinet or the children, one for the bride-to-be. Sk a & Et H. WILKES & COMPANY D4NAKSiopnd on Krd Wthriholeasos-ar favr-oy-Khe Hoserredcs kitcenwor and smothyoeryoreces. rmy budeolos. 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