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A6o notice that on the 2nd day of Auary, 1920, 1 will render a final 6ccotnt of iy acts ant (oings as Ad niliitrator of the estiate of R. 0. .FPranks, deceased, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laure ens county, at It o'clock, a. "i, and on the sante day will ap:liy for a final discharge from mv trust as Aihninistrator. Any person lindeted to said estate is notiled and reitiire(l to Imalke pay Went on that date; and all persons having claints against said estate will present theni on or M'fore said date, duly proven or he foreve'r barred. W. C. LANCAST'ER. Amiinistator. Nov. 26, 1919. 19-td-A ASS80Rt' NOTICE 1920. The auditor's olice will be open from the firs t iif Januoanry to the 20th day of ltiru;iry. 1920, to ituake roturns ot pz;eon property and all transfers of rint is tt, for taxation .or the convei iio of taxpayers the Auditor or h: .;' will attentd the fol0vin.a, n 1ni plawcs to reeive rttuli s Cor sai1 I , t o wit: Tuesday, Jan. 21.. S;( ulfietown town ship, J. .8. Crait Stiore. 'niesday, Jan. :..tzJacks township, S. W. Deau's. Tuosttay, taut 2. .Jacks towiship, Tuesday, Jan.1. itmier township, Truesdtay, Jani. 2.c'to):s 111 town stAip. Cross 11,11. Tuesday, Jan. ".Waorloo town ship, Waterloo. Tuenday, Jan. 2 W. Waterloo town ship, Jerry C. Mlartin'S store. Tuesday, Jan. 2A. Iials owInship, It. Mlabon's store. 'Puesday, Jan. '), Younigs township, Stewart's store. Tiuesday, .1an. 211, Youtgs township. C ook's store. Wednesday. .Jlan. 21. Waterloo town ship, W. C. Tholltinsoln's. 'Wodnesday, .ai. 21, .9euffletown township, Ora 9:1) a. in. to 2 P. im. Wednesda.. Jan. 21. iaurens town ship, Watts .\Mills, 2::10 p. in. to 6: p. In. Wodnuday. Jan. 21. ~ unter town ship, Clinton. Wednesday, Jan. 21. Sullivan town ship. T. '. Woid's. Wednord a i. 2!. Dials t ownshij, . . llarris's. Thursday, Jan. 22. 1itter township, ('linton Cotton Mill. Thursday. Jai. 22. Sullivan town ship, Princeton. Thtursday, Jan. 22, 1)lals township, OwhoK- Station. Thursday. .Jan. 22. Youngs town ship, W. 1'. ti is':. Priday, .an. 2:, H tunter township, Laydia l'ottoni AW:L Friday, .lan. 2:1, Sullivan township, W. j). Suillivant. Sr. Friday, Jan. -:. Dials township, (cray Court. Priday, Jan. 21. Youngs township, I'leasant Mound. Saturday, Jan. *-,, Youn11gs townsh,1ip, Lanford Sation. Sattirday, .1.an. 21, 11tunter i own ship, 4 loldville. Sat urday. .Ja . .!, Dials townsl ip, 1,. A. 'Rtonupson's store. I'lease make note that tite( appoint tent.s will Ie litil jnst as adveriised and to pla Voie Ouit andmak re rI t'ns. One 1 all usually ilaks th whole rounld and :cing' mlay not undvh sLind thle notic tisi . t . as I have itividl tp th !i : iry ill the several townslislL. All ull' tit. n etwei'n te ages of 2 1 and to y-:'t o th firs of ,an aliryt lIg eIT" who are incapable Searting .m :-l from being oni~ited al il'federI ' v tail Also'-i a"-n s ii:t n betw u'ieit ths ail, oi1 la ciiand t 1t (lay ofIi i.&muato tl: . :i; Oilbleton prop-ta f$to atil a re)1ir toiakeo Dre Ka in' Ntew Dax scoveryd i Isoof strtsy n the roads.sho rs '"e. M tom rnde iniver r x AOl txpay'x ren beurt o nive tYo wall Ma heprt propertyis uted win Itowns h ordutryg. Iach lo 'acest, o ot lc thef tondtuedthroan redvsJl reartt0 aowclgipe Atftery thte N o .bruaryf :,'et er $1.n0 ad Hote bt attarhdforgiat. Dnt Contins onrsonalprop lytmit' lt y re bon htransf.er ofll Mit ('i) i'l al . W. l T~l i u oi PtS t O. t riltd' CiouI r ~lgsnty AuitorIl. Dfr. King's Nw Dto1Ilsc ove soonI1'il strtsi y on1i thiely road mie' origt llal drgtnitc is t CONFEDERATE, DIES l'romiInenlit. Southerner, of Enviable Fli as Coiederate Leader, Hi Passud. 1iid 3Many ImiaporhtantPosi tions lin Lifetfime. lclimond, Va., Dec. 2U.-General William Iitlln Cox, last surviving ranking olleier of! tle Confederatc arimly, died here this (vCtening. 110 was extensively engaged in businiess in North Carolina and other' southern points since thke war. Death is said dito have been toxic poisoning rought ol ly old age. "'ox had ih distinction of being t last Coife'lrate ollicer to relinquish th'e fightinjg at Apponattox Court holis, prolnted thle lightlng for sollie tine after tle signing of the su11rrender- by vGeneral Lev. Wounded eleven thies itr cing 1t ci' it war. G"enieral Cox sulffi'red live svere ~wo'im!is inl one b'attli, blut. klipt :it the hiii] of his brigade until ll Il to h fileld exhausted. ollowing (ite close of til war Gen it'al Cox hI:'anie secretary of the ('Ii ted States wiate. serving unler both Deinlovrati- anid lleptiblicanl adminlis t'tations. la:vr I t( was elected to con "I.ess front North Carolina, his home State, servin.g sereval terms. General Cox also .:erved il n ninerotis other capnectivs !or his lion'; state. At one tilie Ie was judge of !the ciriit court, cha I rin-ia I of the I mocrat ic state (oniilittee dtil attorney general. Hie was prominently identifiled with the .tasonic order serving in the capacity of grand ma.ster for many years. William Rfitlin ox was born in Scotland Neck, N. C., March 11, 1831, of 1-inglish parents, heiig the young est son of lie family. After an early training ait Vine lHall Academy at 7.'ootland Neck, lie entered a prepara tory school near Nas ulile, Tenn.. an' at the age )f 15 years, en!tred Prank lit Collge where lie g'radlated with distiiction. liv then entered ILebanoni College and studied lav.. b.1eIng admit ted to llte har in Na-hville in 14. lorming a partiersilip: with .ohn . Fergulsonl, Ihley practidt. until IRai1 wh Gen ('eliral Cox remituned to North Carolina. Tiring of tle plantation life, he went to Italeigh w here lit opened a1 law oflice. Spirit of war -was in the air and it became more apparenct daily that the forces of Oe north and soutih would clash. Geieral Cox organized and ('luiplied with hIs own funds a mill try compally. I ater le was niamiied niajor of the second North "arolina troops and his remarltalltbh tnilitary career hegan. fter six iliolill; 'rainini lie was phcrd in e'uiiniand of 11ie heavy artil ltry at l'rt-. 's Point oin lhe lotomiae ri;rand 'n1 .lne INGi! his- repIlinent. the ir.I to cres. .\le:tdIo\\ Hiid ' at: .\lchanies-ville unr erriblo fire. The fol'lowing day. w.ithl all of his of Iiti is'vin:' fallin, NlIjor Cox Ied his galhu btId io t I " svn dlays' ba le," ono of t'Ihe Iu s I fI I Inou I nI-, ' te wi l at. jt1n'i to paf'rt 5in taanyloft'in- oun-r :-oon aft'er lie eterced thie ltitl'al jiltl indl thi'e thit saute diilinant nas elect ed by a piluratlity o ii voSt es. Thle dee &medd, seoon ::1lerli,.'mini : oft litir i*' 'oatlt I i abell,. of' Itichimoni. .hte ind twoe sonus, the lat tel Seingi wi h i' strtily ittll t':ti iitt tlii late l'iela s l l'ran4 iiir'ts have not i:os (ootii at the bt w I lie'. arrlii~e fr~ MERIT[ONE ONLY TH-INGi TO H-ELP Neorvous TI'roublIes of Sevem nVenrs (lone antd She Nuew Sleeps S4ot'y. "or seven yearis I xiuffe red and ('couldtn't find a thtiing that would ni m' te bu1Lt one hot tIe of this new mtedicilne, .\.leri tone, has maldo me feel lIke a new peersqon," saId Mr's. .Mary Arledge, of 1108 UnIon Avenue, CThat tanooga, Te~nni. "NervouIsness was myii (chIe triou bile,'" Mrs. Ar dgi>tinuedt. "1 dr'eadled to yo to jedl tr nIght because I 'ouldnlt't sleep. ~i .tist tosisedl and r'ol led about the eo~ al nIght, and, of course, whei nmo 'i ng caine, I tell so badly I cotuld hanrl y get ill. "'Mitoe was rec'(ommittiede so hilghly that fInally I started takIng it. ''One h& 'lle of M~eritone has done moe niore gootd thani any othleri medl ('inte I eve.' tied and hias- miade mec feel lIike a new person. TPhe ne rvouis ness has left me (elt irely and( 1 ('an go to bied at tnighIt I.now anid sle I '( ound1 it ly until mnorinhg. Thei' lied, wornt-ot feeling I tt',cd to hia\e Is all gone andI I tie goted all the Itim'."' .\urlnte issold ext'hisivi'ly itn Isau toils by lie LIurens Druig ('o., tand hy lharmtacy, Cliton; 1. V. ('oldIng, Wa onoree I. jrg C'o., l'0nor'e; Henson's IDr'i'g Store, WVoodrctuff;V Whitmire Dru'ig F~ouintIain I tn, and Is sold Iby ote drug gist itn 'V, lry town thr'oughiotut the GEI AN SHIPS BE GIVEN TO BRITAIN (ontfroversy Over Gierman Lines Eind ed by Wilsoi's Order to Give Them U11p. Pi'sen t Disposition of Ships Tenmpnrary. Washington, Dec. 2t.-TVhe contro versy bet ween 'the shi pping board and British oflhi!als over possession of sev en German liners used to bring back Amnerican troops and liow held Idle in New York harbor, ended dabruptly to day with the announceement that. Pres ideit Vilson had ordered the vessels turned over to Great Britain. The traISfer' Will be miaeI Without delay and the ships assigned to passenger service ol British li nes. No ex p:latlon of the order was 1111 beyond te statement that the state deprtmnt had found that there Wa; it) wairrantt for holding the ships now tha i-,t .he0 o'jet for Which they weIre aissiigned by the inter-allied Ship pillg comuu1Itisiol to Anlerican use, the retrn of th Amwricoan ar'my, was acecomplishfed. The eighthi Ship of the -rou p. the Imtlerator. had already lien turn'd over to the British and Is biig operated by the Clinard line. The un1 expected atioll of the sip ping boartd lat Septeibetr in refusing to diivert the Imperator to the British waLs undersood to be (olinected with vflortls to idlce the reurn to the aitandard Oi! company of twelve tank steamers formerly iidetr the German (lag but nlow hield inl British cusgtody in tIe Firt'-.h of For'tI. by order of the supreme counell. Telc state depart ment took the position, however, that these were separate questions and mutst be dealt with separately, the ('iited St.ttes carrying out its obilga tion to return the German ships over to the Iliii . itlder Ithe Vesailles treaty, final decision as o th ti ieir of all craft re quisitioni'id from G terima harbors af tor th armistice rests with the rep arations commiysion. Thet present isput, l I'Y as to the Pa0 Sentg(er' ves s is atd of the tankers. it was assert (Ai. can nOt he colnsid ered as definitely settled, fit present disposition being only temlpor-ary. NOT .AN ISOLATED C.SE. Many Simd-ar Cases4 In Laurens mnd Vicinity. Thi L:111"els man,' Story given here is not an isolated case by 11113 neans; week after week. year after year, our. neighbors, are telling slimi art good iws. Ask y0ur1 neighbor! J. W. ilendierson, S. iarper St., I.aul res. says: "My kidniiys were badly disorde d aid I siiffered fromn pains in Ithie sll of m'y lack teross my idnys. jI felt /nervouis and ouWt of sorts , ano myt/hidn11ey' d1111in't act as Itey shou d. would hae dizzy spells :hll i a dui achl. it thw back of mty heaild a "1dimi.t in Oh Par tn, too-.10. I ('ly ws in pret ly h),14 : 1-pe readl of Doiln's Kid nite . Pilb'.. .lld ho ::h.11 a box a l O n .. i) t. C ot o' V si m itel y i i a.1' Nine- :duI~n'. " :and. t's bo't I.iv(il Novem I it " i 1ii t.n O n lar h 1,11'< Mr. b ilM-onday. Cn01: "1 u h d o I lse for a kid ly I mIOdy QUwEllan's Kielner Pilb E.t Wd - GRV' kinowur 0hun's are us a i e Ai tiloriInwett." Not la t .1 dealers.ve t in Fo t ne u ti eIt o o n ent' iotj e offeo e o el it t'si t Lc I' tie ii +' Aloriday i o I o ite ry 20 aben il0. '.9 h da- o thill'tmas hl at t. l,,,oi' .. e t v ey que fy lin thi ail poisonllit (ii li s t i'iaii o.\l. \ity llid Abercrolist bie andl flim3' yo of'(' olumi tt spen te to eal til'l heii 1 ' ''bitmal y witithClrco hii mother. onr thiat in ewherry b as'rerek. eP lt.itey a rn Iletion ZIrviied .\ry lone at aguren at. fami, Dreiry ir. \\'. . ns,.\MOCT. Ciet'bb ::d .\i2-\i41-,Aftia C u t A Man Was Never Known To Make Money by Wishing The wise man ACTS while!the weakling wishes. Don't sit back and wishlyou had bought Cotton Mill stocks six months ago, buy now, they are going higher and the opportunity is just as good to make money today, but you'll have to ACT. Don't envy the man. that has acted but take a hand and you will find the game inter esting and profitable. If you have backed your judgment in the past, and want to take your profits say the word and I will find you a buyer. I WILL BUY I WILL SELL Watts Mills common 50 Shares Watts, 2nd pref. UnionBufflo comon50 Shares Union-Buffalo, 2nd Union Buff lo c m monpref. LaurensCotton Mills 50 to 75 Shares Gaffney Man Laurens National Bank ufacturing Co. Farmrs atioal ank50 Shares Mt. Vernon-Wood Farmrs atioal ankberry Enterprise Natiornal Bank 50 to 100 Dunean Mills Peoples Loan & Exchange Bank 15 Shares Ware Shoals Manu Palmetto Bank facturing Co. 40 Riverside Manuf acting Co. Lucas Bank 50 to 100 Toxaway I have handled over $100,000 in stocks in the past ten days. Cotton Mill and Bank Stocks Phone 14.7