The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, June 04, 1919, Image 8
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* FLUL D)EMOMNTRATION NOTES *
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ThrougLh the courtesy of the banks
of Laurens a circular letter is being
made to farmiers of the county outlin
ing a method of marketing hogs. With
the circular letter is enclosed a postal
card calling for information as to the
kind of hogs we are growing and the
number of hogs that will be ready
'or inarket next fall and winter.
It is urgently requested that the
postal card be tilled out and mailed
at once. No postage is required and
it will take only a minute to (10 this.
It is impossible for mne to visit w ithin
the next few Inont hs the thousands of
farmlners in the county. but if prompt
response is given to these letters of
inqhiry I cnn easily ouline my work
so as to a ssist those who are inter
esied.
Well linisleid young porkers weighi
ing fromt 12--1 to 250 pounds are bring
in:i around 21 1-2 cents in ltichmiond
and Italtimore. With weanling pigs
plnitiful and lowu in price there is big
prolit in grow inug thei out at I lie
abovi. fligure.
I)on't Icl aniy farler in I Laurens
couinty s-ay there is ]to 11;rket for
hogs. It is known that Ihe big mar
kets are hadly inl need of bogs and we
demionsi rated in April how we can
roach the mairket witi our bogs. I et's
laNke 1919 a hanner year for hog rais
ing in L~''tirns ('oluty.
Irteed t4 Plant Potittoes.
Partners in the vicinity of L]atrens
Iave for tle most part responded
litlarily to the iplai of growing sweet
potatocs forl storage in Mhe sweet po
tao hiouse to be built here this silm
11er. Noiwithlstamling the biet tss in
lalninlig this enterprise t few
l" rlcIs visited have agreed to plit in
.hout 10 acres of this crop. Let imle
a:-ain rvql t every farmner within
lt lin-:. dis lalc of LaIurieis to grow
Poirto Hio or Nancy lall swtet po
tatoes for stlorage inl tiiis lous.
To weks ago farmeris of Catawba
Colinty, Norti. Otirmolinti. sold their
sw\etl potatoes fron storatie houses at
froin $2.2- to -2..,)1 ailh slie. Latirls
-ouinty Can glow as go ol sweet iota
I.Is as I tiw conty and )tte is
no possililily of glut iing t mli iarket
for swetIs for ialy yearis.
To Ship .11io1re llogs.
'ount.y Agent Paris, of ('rtnwood,
write.s that farmers around Green
wood have a half car load of hogs
they want to market about June 15. It
is proposed to ship these hogs to Lau, -
rens by local freight and finish Il
ing the car here. Are there 30 or -10
surplus porkers for sale in Laurens
county? If any farmmer has a hog
ready for market please let me know
at once. Prices are ruling high at
present. ..s: '1' 7
M. D. MOORE,
Farm Demonstration Agent.
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'linton, June 2.-3Miss Virginia
Aiken, of A bheville, is the guest of
Miss Essie Copeland this week.
Miss Mehees, of Greenwood. is the
guest. of Mt's. RI. C. Mietees.
Si r. R. Z. Wright is spending severall
days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bot) Wrighi.
Mr. Ilugene htethea is the guest of
\hir. and Mi's. Geo. Young.
Misses May Owens, Il[len Itailey,
Mary RunthI Copt land andi Frances
0' Danitel ret ut're WAednesday fronm
Winthrop college for the summer.
Mrs. J). .\l. Pitts spent t h. week-end
in C'olumbmia with her daughter, Miss
Lotuise Pitts, of Woman's college.
Dr. J1. W. Recames spenit last Sunday
in G reen wood with relatives.
Miss Jtulia Owens, of Washington,
D). C'., is spending the week with her
parents, Mr. and ,Mrs. E~dgar Owens.
Miss Mary Dilllard, of Whitmire, Is
the guest of heir sisters, Misses JTette
andt Lila [Dlllard.
Mr. William Neville, of Washington,
D). C.. Is at home with his mothie,,
Mrs. W. 0. Neville, for a few daya.
Miss Aileen ipp Is at home after
teaching the iwinter' In Whitmire.
Miss Mary Bean left last [Friday for
Atlantic ('ity to attendl the Welfare
Convention there.
'Mr's. W. -S. Bean spent last week In
Bishopville, as the guest of Mrs. W. M.
Scott.
Mrs. C. M. Bailey entertained quite
a number of young people last Satur
(lay evening in honor of her dlaughter,.
MIss Corinne, who has returned from
Chico'a college.
Mr. A. 13. Galloway, of Abbeville,
spent the week-end wIth his famIly
Mr. WV. ii. Owens ,.Jr.,i*Ipent several
days in Columbda last. week.
Mr's. Cyrus Dailey and dlaughters,
retui'nedl last Thursday from Augusta,
Ga., after spendling several weeks
there with her parents. 'Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Fleming.
Mrs. Jan. RI. Copeland delightfully
entertaIned the Aelnon Hook Chl)h last
Friday afternoon. Several games of
Rook were enjoyed and the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. 1. W. Ferguson, serv
ed delicious piuch, block cream and
cake to the following guests: Mes
dames C. M. Bailey, R. B. Vance, M. J.
AleFadden, L. B. Dillard, E. J. Adair,
.1. 1. Copeland, G. A. Copeland, D. W.
Mason, J. W. Crawford, W. B. Owens,
.Jr., J. A. Chandler, Julia Grifflin, John
Spralt, T. 1). Copeland, L. D. McCrary,
W. ii. Shands, Will Leake, Cyrus
Halley, Irby Mlipp, B. H. Boyd and E.
K. ilurdette.
*Mliss Clarice Townsend, of Ander
Son, is spen1(ling the tweek with Mrs.
.1. F. .Lacobs, Sr.
Misses Agnes Henry, Elizabeth
Young il( Melle Burgess rettirned
last week from Chicora college, for
Ilth summer liolildays.
Off Comes Corn
In One Piece
There's only onie corn1 remiedy in the
world Ithat peels corns and call uses
off like a banana peel, and that's
"(iets-It". For walkers and st anders,
for shoppers and dancers. there's timl
iedia.t relief trol con11 painls, and a
ik int'L iitisl for any corin or callus.
"(nts- II" is applied ini two or three
secon1ds. 'i'he ne's is 110 work no fitysy
plasters, no wra pping of toes. 'Ggts-'
I dries iln a second W'e two. 'fhat.'s
all. As easy toI use as siginig.' 3Your
n1amtte. The cornt loose s fromulthe true
flesh and you peel it jight off with
your finlgers while yop wo der at the
sight and smlile. Thait'sg Awhy "Gets
It" is Ille higest selli i/ cornl-remedy
in th e world today. 1 i corn-free at
"its-it'. the guaraliteed, the m11on
cy back o11-reiJover, the on1ly sure
iway, costs but a triflo ait aly drug
store.
.\l'f'd by E0. Iawrnnce & Co., Chica
go, Ill.
Sold inl I11urens and recommtienId ed
as the wor'iIis be'st colnl reiedy by
''irka Dru-.: Co.
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('old P'oint. . 2in . Dr. 1.. 1). lias
is h rlion, from Kilnuaiumel. Va.. where le
i.S 1Y locatled. Ile will leave toior
cow ih his famnily for' Waslingrton
and romi1 there to ti ir Inew holime' inl
lkilcuinock. \'a. Tley will I ravel
through the country. We wish tlcemu
good Ilick on their .Journey. We regret
very tc11h11 to give our good inighbors
it. Dr. Bass has a wioe circle of
friends here wvho Wish 111111 well in
his new field.
Mrs. Tom Duncan was called to the
bedside of her fateir, Mr. .Joe C.
Weeks, last week, who was very low
anid remained until the end, Sattrday.
.lr. Weeks iwas a man loved by all
who knew him. lie leaves a wife and
nine elildren to mourn his death. ITo
was buried at Rocky Sprin~s Sunday.
A large crowd of relatives and friends
gathered to pay their last rempects.
Mrs. Guy .1. Brown : visiting Mrs.
B. I3. Broadway in Srxrmerion. S. C.
Mr. Fred T. Dun'an was dlown to
sce his fat:or :ar Su.nday.
M\r. Tan D. Hansr was in our
Mr. Hfar:;; .1 '--:-.. w:-nr '; to
for Mr. ~i;f
and reund un
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Watts Mills June 2.- A very wai ar;
cident occurred here on SaurdJav ev
Ining about 6 o'clock. LittleMarvihn
Gil lespie, the 7-year old :son of M.ir.
andl Mrs. Jim Gillespie, had the mris
fotrttune of falling from a tree and
ertushing his skull. Physicians were
immedliateiIly called in, after whirh the
little fellow was rushed to the hospital
butt alas, all medical aid was in vain.
lIeI never regained consciousness. Jlie
mysteriousy lived until midnigiht when
the little light went out. The little
biody was carrIed to Ileulah chuzrch
on Stunday afternoon for interment,
the ftuneral service being conducted
b~y Rev. Ii. Ilaydock. The family have
the sympathy of their many friends
in this sad bereavement.
Rev. H-. Hfaydock began a series of
meetings here on Sundlay night. Every
body is Invited to attend these ser
vices.
Mrs. Addle Davis and Mrs. Clyde
Stone, of Enorec, vislitedl relatives here
on Saturday and Stunday.
-Miss Eva Sorgee, -who is stIll at
tendIng Drattghan's business college,
in Greenville, retulrnedl home on a
visit, Friday.
No Worms In a Healthy Child
All children troubled with worms have an ur,
healthy color, which indicates poor blood, and as a
rule, thero is more or less stomach disturbance.
OROVE'S TASTELESS chIll TONIC given regularly
for two or three weeks will enrich tho blood, im
prove the digestion, and act acs a GeneraliStrength
ening Tonlo to the whole system. Nature will then
throw off or dispeithe worms, and the Child wjli be
la perfect health. Pleasant to take. 60o per bottle.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Barksdale and
. little daughter, Mary, -were the guests
* BARKSDALE NEWS. * of Mr. and Mrs. W. H1. Barksdale Sun
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Barksdale, June 2.--Mr. and Mrs. M. 3118 Mamio Bgtler and Mrs. Carrie
B. Abrans and famIly, Mrs. MollIe Butler, were the guests of M'isses Mao
Balentine and daughtbr, Miss Dewle, and Bessie McConnell, Sunday after
motored to 'Greenwood Saturday, to noon.
visit relatives. .Miss E~va Bolt was visiting Miss
Little Miss Mary Katherine P'ower Nlizabeth Barksdale recently.
spent last week with Mr. J. 11. Power Alessrs. James Todd and Bud Put
of Madden. namn of Greenville, -were In our midst
Friday. Card of Tlauko.
Mfrs. fary 'Power is spending alwhile The ladies of New Prospect chureOh
with her son, Mr. 'Ross Power of this desireto thank Messrs. Thurnan Fin
section. by who nanagod the stand Children'S
SIr. Eugene Burns has typhoid fever. Day and his assistants, Paul FiI
We are glad to rcport that he is some and Kinard Nelson. Also commend
better. Arthur O'dell for the very nice way
____________ iwahich he fixed the cream for us.1 "
The Quinine That Does Not Affect the Read cordially recommend hin t any 0110
Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA. In need of his seryices, as being thor
TIVE BROMO QUININIt is better than ordinary oughly reliable and quite reasonable
uinine and does not cause nervousness nor
gig In head. Remember the fulT name and in wiPs charges.
look for the signatureoOf . A. 'ROVId. 30c o rote tVee.
* lIUY FOl IESS* * J. . UtNS & CO. *
* AND SEILL Foll Ll'SS. *Two Stores lin Laurens. *
Red Iron Racket's
SPECIAL JUNE SALE
487 Palm Beach Suits, for Men, worth $12.00 to $16.00, June Sale
at $8.39, $9.90 and $12.00
2,900 pairs Men's, Women's and Children's White and Palm Beach
Oxfords, all going in June Sale at money-saving prices.
All Straw and Panama Hats going at "Red Hot" June Sale Prices.
The Way to Save Money is to Buy Things for Less. The place to Buy Things for Less
Is at This Store. Hence, this Store can help you Save Money.
Here are a few examples of our power in this direction.
1 lot A pron Ginglias, worth 23c, (limit 10 yards to a Special lot Ladics' White Canvas Oxfords, sale price $1.48
customer), good quality .... .... .... .... ..... 1en's Straw lats......................98o to $2.98
Men's suimmer 'nde rwear .... .... .... .... .... ..48o Speial sale of en's Palm Beach Suits, worth $14.50,
MIen's $1.25 Union Suits .... .... .... .... .... ....98c our price................................$9.90
1Lailies' Gauze Vests .... .... .... .... .... .... ....13c Spevial values in Dress Goods for summcr, going at stil
Men's Sox, all colors .... .... .... .... .... .... ...10cices.
15v quality Childuren's Ilose (black)...... .... ......100 300 pairs of Men'8, Womn's and Children's Shoes
Speeial lot 1en's Work Shirts .... .... .... .... ....75o and Slippers going at prices under the market value.
iMen's Scout low Shoes .... .... .... $2.48 up to $3.50 Men'a Overalls....................$1.75, $1.98, $2.25
Fine Laces and Edgings, per yard .... .... ....5c to 15c Boy's O%.4
Special lot Braids. white and colors .... .... ..5e and 10c Boy's Knee Pants....................S60 up to $3.8
Special values in IEmbroidery .and Insertions, yard 5o and 10c Boy's Caps...........................250 up to 98
$2.00 a yard Silks .... .... .... .... .... .... ....$1.69 1en's Caps........90 up to $1.95
$1.25 a yard Silk Poplin .... .... .... .... .... ....890 id Pu pit. ...$
$1.25 a yard Wool Serge .... .... .... .... .... ....890 $8.00 Mea'a Kid Oxfords................... ..$6.50
$2.00 a yard Wool Serge ..., .... . . .. . .......$1.69 Special ali in en' Straw and Panama Hats, going
1 large Family Bible ... ... .... .. .. $1.98 ....................980, $1.39, $1.98 up to $5.00
1 soft back Hand Bible .... .... .... .... .... ....$1.48 fleautiful Shirtwaists-Crepe-de-Chine and Georgette
7e cake best Laundry Soap .... .... .... .... .... ....50 Crepe and Silk.........$2.48, $3.48, $3.98 up to $5.9I
Buggy Whips .... .... .... .. .... ....15c, 25o to 89c Just arrived-Come and see them. .0
N0 yard-wide Percale .... ................, ,.. .25c Men's Four-in-hand Ties (wash) and Pilks - .10 Up to 790
25c Percale .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .....20o 25c quality Men ' Linen Collars........... ...186
35c Cheviot Shirtings ..... ....... ... ..250 20c quality Men's Linen Collars..................
Auerbach's Chocolates, blocks, assorted centers, 7e quality TenrdA Oxfords, black and white, Men's, Women's and
speeial sale price .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 5o Children's ... . , 1,.. ,., , _ t 0. . .500
36-ineh bleached Muslin, special sale price this week, yd 18o $5.00 Eight-Day Clock ..... .... * -6 #...$3.75
2.,000 yards Apron and Dress Ginghams, special sale this $5.00 Shiftwafist-Crcpe-de-Ohine and Gorgette, spe
week, per yard .... .... .... .... .... .... ....loc cial at..................................$3.48
Millinery of the latest creations are arriving weekly from Ladies' Dress Skirts, all kinds from.........08o up to $8.89
our work roofns in Baltimore. Price $1.98 up to $6.39 Men's Work Shirts, good values........75o up to $125
lade in Baltimore and worn everywhere. Men's big Sun Hats........................25o to t8o
25c Men's Heavy Gray Sox .... .... .... .... .... ..18c 35c cake Toilet Soap............................1(o
25c Ladies' Heavy Hose .... .... .... .... .... ....18o 10c cake Sweetheart Soap........................70
25c quality Bleaching, Sale Price .... .... .... .... ..180 7 balls Thread................................loo
45c quality Table Oilcloth .... .... .... .... .... ....39o 15c paper Needles........................ .......lo
35c quality fine Dress Ginghams.... .... .... .... .... .... ..29c 2 sticks Blueing( special).........................0
30e quality Dress and Apron Ginghams .... .... .... ..20o 1 lot of Bleaching, per yard............ ..........Jo
30c quality best Bleaching (No. 70) .... .... .... .... 25o 30c quality Androscoggin Bleaching............ ..23o
1 lot Ladies' Spring Silk Dresses, special .... .... .... ....$14.89 25e quality Bleaching (No. 64)..................18o
Fine quality Silk Taffeta, well made, latest styles. Como Sea Island Cloth........................18o and 20o
quick and get your size. 7c spool best Thread............................
Special lose out of 1 lot Callico, worth 20c, sale price . .10o 2 papers Hair Pins.................... .........e
6 boxe.s Matches, worth 42c, Sale Price .... .... .... ..25c 15c bottle best Shoe Polish......................130
0 cakes Laundry Soap, Sale Price .... .... .. .........25o 35c jar Talcolett Face Powder....................25o
Special Sale of Men's Work Shirts, worth $1.25, Sale - 25c can Talcum Powder.........................50
Price .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....95c 15c ean Talcum Powder.. 1. 0
Special Sale of Men's Overalls, A. C. l.25c can Colgate's Powder........................18
worth $2.35, Sale Price .... .... .... .... .... ..$1.98 25c bottle Castor Oil............................20o
15c quality Men's Sox, Sale Price .... .... .... .... ..100 15c bottle Turpentine..........................loo
35c quality Men's Hose .... .... .... .... .... ......2Bo 35c jar Mother's Joy Salve-cure colds and pneumonia 23o
$1.50 Alarm Clock .... .... .... .... .... .... ....$1.15 Handkerchiefs.................. o and 25o
Special values in Ladies' and Children's Hose .........15c Special lot of Ladies' Shirtwaists, worth $1.50. . ..$1.19
Other Hose, all prices 20c lip to $1.19 for the $1.50 kind. Young Ladies' White Middy Suits, special...........$5.98
Men's Work Pants, Sale Price .... .... ..$1.75 up to $3.98 10 yard limit-good Calico at 10e per yard.........$1.00
Men's Dress Pants, Sale Price $2.98 up to $4.98 for the Celluloid Starch..............................50
$6.00 kind. Gos Lump Starch...............................7c
Special sale Men's Underwear .... .... .... .... .... .....te Sovereign Cigaretts (8e)........................7o
f pecial sale Fancy Lawns and Muslina .... .... .... .....16c 1 large Rug 6x72 inches....................
Men's Dress Shirts, Sale Price 75c, 98o, $1.25, $1.69 for Tennis Oxforda, white and black...................500
the $2.25 kind. Buy your Shirts now. Ladies' White Slippers......................$1.98
$1.00 Wampoles Cod Liver Oil, the medicine you need 1 special lot Ladies' Whte Slippers, sizes 3 to 5......$1.2o
now to build you up .... .... .... ..............oo Ladies' line White Dress Oxfords going at........$2.48
$1.00 McElree's Wine of Cardui, woman's best friend ..84c Men's White and Palm Beach Slippers ... $1.48 up to $8.50
Special values in the basement-Tin, Glass, Crockery Tindies' Oxfords (low cut), black and tan $1.98 up to $8.80
Enameled Ware. 'Men's Brogan Plow Shoes, special.................$1.25
Good yard-wide fleaching ................ ,.....200 1 lot of Ribbon, all widths, special Ribbon sale, 10e and
-Ladies' latest creation in Hats .... .... .... $2.25 to $6.89 7c cake Toilet Soap.............................50
Silk Shirtwaints ............................ ..$2.25 2 papers of Pins..............................
Palm Beah Suits for men; worth $14.50, our prce .. $9.90 pia quality, ale price per yard .... .... ....0,
J9 C. BURNS & COMPANY'S,
W 0 BIG DEPARTMENT STORES
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