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e bbertiser labscription Price is $1.00 Per Year : Payable fi Advance. PuIIilihed by W$VERTISEII PIllNTIN COMPANY laurens, S. C. Advertisling Hautes on A pplicaiffon. 01bituairles anul Card of Thanks: One 'ent a Wor4. toLro'u at t im otttle at Laurous, a.; . sstInd cla mail matter. 12AURF.NS, S. N l'. 11. 1920. Whatever. pr'ovisiaa th countly delegation may~t malw for, further. I'oad improvt aillt ;1intony we believe tit the imople of t Illounty will agre'- to. A Tie vAdver'tisw hats ,;aid omeral timnes before, the( in, come of 1 the counity as well as:-; the de iands of tlhe tiies elouire a better 'yst C1jI of roah, in ilie cotlily and they should be proculreM'd at any rea sonable (.ost. e* * Speaking el Ithe abil ity of tie Conillty to build good loads. it migit be intri esting to nloo Ilhe invomeit of its citi z.ens. llifty lhousanld hals of cotton this year will bring inl at least $1 1. 000,000. The produicts of our1 mlills; ought to brin.i inl stevral millions more, enough toimak $1w ,,i00. Oiut of a $15l.000,0 bsiness we should at least seculre enlough, proflt to spend a1 hlundrett thlousan:Id 41r r:o onl r ,dS to reduce tie' cosmt of don:,buiess as well a:- blh makle Pft' wm h liv ing. side of thinis. Of Thf holds out I greatt dea! I llI: al If t* will but take adva;ntagt of it. I! * v fail, it will be moro herano If 1urselIvs than th tim1114. o t 1 l oalpiy in w1ich we live. Thl w.ill lo n ,i ovome all obstacle!'. C'OTTON IM!.l IMIYs .if Ml)I: H4Iti'll' E,[ts As A iiprecii tion I oIf Their Sacrificest it Number of Mills ire Suliscribin; 14) Htmorht) P1'und. Columlbia". Janl. 9. Aln n1i'1mory% of 1 heir heroie operat iv lhousands Of whom voluntiered and were drafted into tIe armIed :-ervice of the ilation dn inl 'g the W\orld War, and many of whom made the Spleiine Saciice, lxtile managenwnts of South11 aiarolina are liberally uliseribing to th $Il0, 1100 fund for the .rection of a1 imieilo rHial building coilielorat ll-, those 8ou1th Car1i'olinians participating inl Uthe World War, accordig.r to the liadquarters; of tlhe 8olh Carolina Menmorial CommiIlissioii inl this city. The mill mianailgemeits. acc:ording to the collumiiission, taking ith initiative in thi mal r ar*.e the (oranite -i!le .\lailIfaetinaiii. Company, of (Iran1te ville, thilanly.lnun!rn Com paIY, of luangley, and the Aikeni Man ufracturin:- Compjany, of .kih, which for cachi ienter'pise. All lse corpiora lions are ini the "loi.' ('reek valley, iif Aiken ('omty1. which Ient ninfy sOls to the war. Th'le mieilIori:al itinni slin :aid t hat it.lha 1l~.ifrt' i oni3 thatt manyI ~theri I :mbhscrible to l he fiundi. bioys ini the. wtd-, ('11n11nissioner' I!ar semnbly, ha:: i b:-t) follo' n to 0Sly: her 2 ,tno t'eir fondlil fi. or inililary service, a ItI 'eiilalg of 77.8. 1 iinn 4 tld tal, ina the aii flays oflthewar tates was 75.0 pe r cet or 8 3per (Oent aboive Southb ;trolina's average. The hiigh 't in the 11 enie St ates was inl Wyomllin g, whier'e the phiyslially fIt aVerage 87.2. lTerefore, in man 1)ow er reslOurices South1 I Carolina ianks high amiiong thle States. "'It might stirrnise detractors of the ly refer with great asperity to the do m~stic conditIOnls in our mil11 towns, to tell them that siomei of the best fight I i men of America went from the cot t'mills of South Carolina. They ~re b)oys who had grown up In the mill work. F'ar from beIng under ndurhahed, undl(ersiz.ed, or "under" anything else, they wore excellent sol diersi and served faithfully and cour1 ageously fon the Melxican~ bordler and1( "A..nong the( mtil~l towns that senlt National Guard uits into lie service are Peixzi', Will iamsi~ton, Andeirson, Olympia, firookland and tihe units from Fiort Mill, Rlock 111li, UnIon. Spartanhturg anid Gr'eenvilleo had a large per'enlt age of Ill b loys. "'ThIat they da chiargedl their u ty fully and hionora~y la proved by tile fact that tihe lFirst South Carolina Reog Iment, more than 50 per cent mill boys did tho heavy prep~aratory work which ieantltod lmmedintcly in in breaking of the lIindenburg liue at Bellecouri and the freeing of Belgitm from th( murderous grasp of the invader. That they discharged their duty well is shown h: the fact, that in Flander there are white crosses over graves where cotton mill boys, heroe)s all, ar atleep. There were some mill boys wio came home to geL tit most prized decoration of the whiole' vait-the con gressional niedal, of hollor, iI addition to nume11t.rols citations front Aitrieaui dili ItritLish officers and crosses fron the lPrenlch gerInenIItII. "ThIn theri -wr% 'the( milc .1 h boys drafted lilt[o (he SIs 1 )ivision and into tlueilirot. other units itat went awvay. hIey mado ZotO sols, all of, theij and jilt' :,rvice fla.s of' the li ill townsi" -t hol , '-d cinay sta , o. . a sioilzIly onc of gold. it lever a 1ar Ila w. noW bright1 inl honor andicurn. ATll 0 1'iti - 1.131T11i. (OIertvatoi rs kitref' to 'Prograii 4) Fed. c rai inmission EfxteqpI lTis One Step, Sit u1111tion (dears for Work. Washington, .an. 13. - Mine opela 1orA. in the eiltral omilpetiive field today told the c0onn1uiistionl naml1ed to :ettI lie ihitutliinous coal srike that Iwthyv would necept with a single teser vat ion any ward lih comlllissionl c'ight tl. The operat or "ahd they nonld not, i'a party to) tle liring of coal price.; hc..endl tIle period of ff ectivnlV Si*5 of 11iil0ci (Ior wlth wtar:l time meaure iuihoI- vhich t- overnnit has Coll O(Ole'd foo11d ati fitel price. . IZ:tiphl V'r-W:4. Counse(! I'Mr thll vi'n Ira' 0j" intors explained that ith u akinse this i.'S i'rvation tit' opr'li ' ct.; oin i not legally joit any Iri'c fixig n eem nt.lie also s-aid the op ane o1' fth t commisnioll's award col liinet upo lt(e preplarat ion (If anl swers- to a sli of, (i estions wIcicIt the u hirtor: ys-ic teda asi;' I !.he '01(I tilt.oi In mveveeing tht ctssonnl ' au, thorization, the operat or..\l:. ('ews said. un rsto d that l ite t mlllissiol \vaward ;-ltmot "of itself constjitte a contin -a t fixed b~y tHlv comissI,,,ionl." Prcesident ilohinsonl rIetiln ed himi Ihal't I'rcsiii \\'ilsou's . 'i l te( I creat inr. ' te (ii-,m nhi.,-ion atitho jizvi it on ly to inake an award which iigiht he uial is "a bcasjs lor a wuage eonttiael." lie ask-cd i the iloperators wouitld )not moodify t;l(. ian)t1111inh. necept :u'cjil ording.ly anat\I 'v t .\ 2. ri ws l ally atel d l Ihat the comitilssiont shtiuliI delli iin tihat poilit. "The Illint' workeI-S undleistand that the aw.ard shall bo a1 basis of a ntew wagarementIA. an1d not1 of itself an aa enientI," said i lt f,. IOwiS, aet ing rieient of tht- mine woll rs. "I tuis the record is not being intaie 'wjhicb cain h- u l le ;cu InetIt'il1 y i s a h i m flr 1 yOfi'sal Iy ite o eratori to wri lilt- a wat \V,0 men the com isinsaward." PiWtit. Rob'inson said .\f. ( rew' i;Tipullation that the c mission Shold h lpo\ rIX io dcetermwl-ine': wh-'lat the .\lner rcpre-2enat fii t''; befor operatorsacl befor tecllngofth Psi den I it '. IwcisIc reci;td tmands for ic th i ho r or:dcjcfl!.e : a week , lft' i~(th c ab citiono dolit ::ifs ;ucicI'ti for i the c oid et i ct-b a'irii b oi i nteral dd 01 lcifernlcet. Iandt iefned nilach of them.ilt(isIhoittl~e "Thd el liXn Ioi'tion an the soIIula Iondon n oflc the mtiner:; thtt uevirton befrnthei stib'e."t. omwldt The efil ).e and il heaeth Mofd min ernhor, and hf casbt thate in-r.t 31.ri wohicolanda. osowtecm mision thalthe ai Mrage hno s '1ir h)(ourla week in ny focase. li These)'it t 0i d liand wer' ot Aut eprb inu the1( m i 'oft th m'ie themselves and t fereIIi expreiedot iheir Icldfonen tin hich It rderedli th~er negot itn beor the11 stie."tuf~ 1'ol(rli t Meetly ing11W 'of . D.o~c IC.iOt The be cw e fud in 6tthe Dy .ve:no for le anl cresote isilrntdlie so te.11 ny ,euan teoltlr melles yusen d to suph-(net the la hyVgilntelb mePres'cc 1) * 5 * $ * S* 3,* $ e*s $ 1PECIAL NOTICES. I 1Foun11d-.ed harrow pIg, weighing about 80 Pounds. Owner can havc same by paying for this advertisement and costs. 26-1 t-pd Winted--The person who turned in 1te above advertisement to advise its of his naile, so the lilder and los cr can get togethre. The Advertiser. Money to Ioi--A few thotuand dollars oil IIrst mortgage .imllproved country real estate. W. It. Knight, .aurenis. S. C. 26-2t--pd For RIent- -Thrie-Iorse farmt about .11. mile. from tihe cIty. .1. 1. Cole an 1ares lote 5. 2R-lt-pd For Si.e--Several IIe - Fq ,' with mIid -ithout self-start Onm see ndhndheap Vord, MO. Ihe thing Womk trulck. TI. it. sumervel. For Si - -One branl I it' Ow Liberty trat: r, Fully eqiipi 1' w. --e-xtra1 Itire, tire Cover, h t e r d ( '1totor Meter Wil giv < .mitnt oil this (1r. I irst conte lrst s veiV d. .1. Y. .\"I1am. '211- It For al-hruhrdregistered I ilk shir ow. Ahotit CO fecl good .ore voulnter. .\hout 1.000 feet blaclk walnut11 hlmbler. See tue. W. If. Dial. 213-21-pd For Stle- -Twelve lthode Island lied lins or :t.50 Cacti. Two thodei Is I a in( led roosters for $2.50 each. \rs. .1. Wi:ter .\Martin. 55llurs R oi . 261 t-Id I-'ric an-ne I !ig ur O'- 0ver. and ioi Aol modition . Stn I 'Wil. 26- 1 1 1.on' SO( -"'rge -\ -wI I 1 r1% ad \.inee Jantia,' y - I5 e 110n W. C'arolina Aull"( omil);$. '..-1 Vor Sale - ood t wi -horse 'm. A mile and a1 hal' of ti A(.k at 11. !-''. I 'eo y" stire. 26-It For Maie -S(vera! nIw 'ubb'- Iire .imerivan huliit-gles; also fq seiconid hald cartiage. ee. c T'. Sumiterel. 2i1-5 -11 iotie .\m riy it Nii to moe that house. of your-... 1;' years - ex'per-ience. C'. \. 0Dwcus," Clinto. . C., Rtt. i. ahmlllaan Wauted,4 to solIicit ordeors folr luhrical itug oils, gasco and paints. ala I or commission. Ad te. tl- 1.0en1 Oil & I'iilt (0, t levelaid, 0. 21-It-ld For S1'e --wI'v.o haroi di at - oeli hoirse !vw oml.. T. It. suln&W ' 21*-11t Cars 11aishf-ed- Coi to T i. Sumin ejel's garae to get yTars washed. T. I. S elceic. 26- It Ftrs. Etrgi., ipggs .lake layers out Iofi loafers hy ieedilig your hems on .\Ile I g N " ToiIC. .is. I-. If!. Lomas, A.ent, Gray Court. S. C. 2G-21-pd For a - ibe:istri I rov How, w\e-ighiing ahit 125 ib)s. Iapers go w Ith e I'riee $50). W. P. IiI , M-:as a \Iain St.. Lauren-'. 25-2t-pd For Sale - .l ilch cow.. Will sell or ::wap foP heer cattle. BriIng ile your chicini.i .\ irm1st rongs .\Market. 2,6-1 L-Ipd Not ice -I f . - i u vI'. your hottoms iichetd. now i.; the tio. 1 am ready. IWitie Jmltees P. leigonl. 776 W. Iflamp (on St., liirri s, S. C. 25-2t- pd For ialie Dodge ar, 19118 model, ill .-ood elochaial condition, new to '. iro s" i i fI(st clasis coidition. Sev T. I. -a thrby, Iaui ens, ort J. I. SIttehin(. N eery, ephone 3-193. 24-31-pd LI'mt, Straye d or Stolvel-One reed I s'.i sett er. Answxers to name of "ro winie" Any information will be atI irci:t. W. R. IIii!iey Jr. 26-It-pd imprnt Notlce to the PIblie Any and 111 persois are hereby inotified io. to hit,1 t Ii', or othenw ise trepIass on Ily lands, as all Violators wilIlihe pun ishedl to t.Itifll extet of Mules-.I ust treceived ainolher shill liw'nit iof freshin mul (s. 'iThey arPC (land ie. Come artouiL andtii t se tem. jPices i-tht. We. II. Whairtn. 20-ti Watiii ed-Wanu lo11 1cgs, good Iprice( t 'ny raillroad HIai on. It will pay any one0 who can look lil a few treesl to wite to "'Watlnt" (care The A\dveth's Noiti(e - All personsii atre hierel'y warna ni ot 1o hIre or hiarbior -W ill ('hIles. whlo is uindeir conitract 1(o me 2i;-1 I-ied S4,eed --Our p*Iirices for' w~agont se. 'nre* always ai little abiove I le retolar mari keI. We arie espeially strtong Oin car s 5etd. (Canl herat theo mIlls-onl Ithe ptrce of' 7 per('II ientmal. We have thte goods . See tns. .l. I. Cutlhertsoni. I18tf (flnnintg D~ays--Ourl gin datylt at t ill futherli ntie'e. J. D). Cutlbertsoni. teo !8ales of millk a dlay. First $% Noitileo--L aur ens Trusta Comp laniy will I Ieay yont 13 Ier Cen)t initre ('~ifor y'our money1 C. 1 5-1f Mneiy to) Lend-~ i am prepared0( to elace 11oans (o tll~ n unpovd ars on fav' orablie I ten, and atI reasonable rates and1 expense. Apply early to C. D., llarkadale. _________1:--if Rising Stun Chapter No. 0, RI. A. M. A regular con vocaltion of . RIsing Sun Chauter No. 6. Ri. A. M., will b eld or . - HRI DA night Jan. 16th, a......t 7 :30 o'e ck. Members are irIutedloi to bi resent arnd to be on hand at the appiointedl hour. Bly 0order (of II. TEI'lY, Sec. I lierebyv anoun11ce pty if-t ' caniidl datle for Aldeirmani l'r rar~nd 1, andl p ledge miyse'lf to abhIde 1by the resutts i of thle ) Dem)crti c primtary. liereb l. I). 10 S'P~T RRY. I eey anniuounfce mty elf ,. e. d. dait~e lot A ldorlman from ~-fIj'd, and jel edge nmyself to aitdeIl y thie resut t of the~ Democratic t)rimtary. JIM LObWIS. f. hiereby anno myself a candl date for AlIderma rirom .Ward 6, and pledge mnyself' to , 41?y tihe reOsultI of thte Democratic prImary. A ATAD'Ri nTATL ' LAND SALE StMt of South Carolina, .Couity of Lauren.i. IN COURT O.F CO.LMON 1lAAS V. J. FlIA.MiNG, Plaintiff, against Kl.M.A AUsTIN JOHNSON, et al, De fendants. lursuanit to a decree of the Court in the above stated case, I .will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, at Laurens, C. I., S. C., on Salesdny in Plebruary next, being Monday the 2nd day of the month, during the Ilegal hours for such sales, fhe follow ing described property, to .wit: All that erwtain tract of land. known as Ithe Willis 11uinter place contain Ing 51 acres, more or less, bounded on the northi by lands of .W. A. Mc (linlock and David McClintock; on the east by lands of DIavid MeClintock, and lands of E. T. ilakiely; on the south by lands of Airs. Jane MCClin toek aind by lands of .\li. Jane Craig and on te west by 1: ids (,f Pink liuin Ier and by lands of 1ewls Brewster1. Terlmins of ale te-half - , al alie to be paId t\ .lV onths from date .of sale the t portion to be secured by bond i nortgage of the pin'urlasei over the isaid premises, aming interest at 7 per cent. from date, with leave to purchaser to paIy his entire bid in cash. Purchaser to pay for papers, stamps and r-ecorlding. If the terms of sale are not coin plied with, the land to be re-sold on same or some subsequent Salesday on same terms, at risk of former purIt chaser. C. A. PO1WHII, ('. C. C. 11. and G. S., t,.mrillens. S. C. Dated, this .1 an. 13, 1920. 2G-St-A Tho Laurens Drug Co., Laurens, S. C. Dr. T. L. Timmerman DENTIST Laurens, South Carolina Oilce in Peoples Bank Building UNDERTAKING KENNEDY BROS., Undertakers and Embalmers Calls answered any hour day or night Simpson, Cooper & Babb Attorneys at Law WlH 1ractiee hi all State t'ourts Prompt Attentione Olven All Business Blackwell & Sullivan ATTORNEYS AT LAW Prompt Attention 0lven All Business Money to Loan on Real Estate Telephone 850 Office in Sixammons Building W. M, NASh SURVEYOR Terracing :: Leveling NOTARY PUBLIC Gray Court, S. C. NITRATE OF SODA' See mec for y<rNitrate goods. Prm lv'1 ery and right prices. D. A. BARKSDALE ATI F. P. & J. R.. Childress Stable Phone 119 or 131 CLYDE T. FkANKS Agent For Ashepoo Fertilizer Few Equals a d No Also' Few Farms for Sale Farmers! See Me at FARMERS NATIONAL BANK Lauren,, S. C. PIPE, FITTEINUS, PUMPS, CYLINDEtS AND WELL POINTS 'a MUIAVIg uT unyl1Joj AJOA and coal miiiiLns, and other unsiettled pll uooq su IIu oIJpuo3 to secure material, but we have been o01s 1noq ut I 0 ood otock of PIpe, F1ttings, etc. COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY 823 WEST GER VA IS STREE T, COLUMBIA, S. C. 45-tf IT'S IN THE BLOOD Gunning fever is a disease that travels through the veins. It is hereditavy. It is often incurable> This girl inherited the malady. It swept her through a tornado of events ANITA STEWART IN' "The Si the Athers" OPERA HOUSE Monday, January 19th Prices: 10c and 20cts-Including War Tax CASH BASIS When sending for Meal and Hulls do not for we are selling for cash Laurens Oil Mill I -l The gems or articles nee not e excessively costly. If they are well set, perfe made, chosen in good taste, they will add greatly to the charm of the wearer. We make a specialty of exquisite personal jewelry, and taka pleasure in ahowing our line to ladies who appre ciate exclusive effects. ~"s I )t 'OV 1 P-O1,14H5 OF ILLAA WEST 3113E COURT SQtJWRj