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* . . * LoCl aand Personal Mention. * '5* * * * * * * S e e e* Miss nlna ;Gray of AshoVille, N. C, 18 visiting her cousin, Mrs. Chas. H. Iounds. Dr. and Mrs. 'L. A. Wilkes and chil dren,-of Biridgeport, Conn., are guests of Mr. 'Mf. Wilkos. -MIrs. E. W. 'Blackmon has returned home after spending a week with 'her parents li Columbia. 'Mr. J. iL. 'Pison, the Greenwood real ;estate "wizard," was a viritor in the city yesterday. ,Calvin Teague, Robert Aiken and Cabell Garriett came down from Davidson last week fleeing from the flu. The 'Daughters of the American .Revolution will meet Friday after noon at 3:30 o'clock with .Mrs. Brooks Swygert. Aliss L11a Todd has returned to the city after spending several weeks in Columbia as the guest of Gov. and SIS. 'Cooper. Mri. 0. 13. Simmons went up 'to Da vidson College a few days ago Ito visit his son, Pinckney, who has been sick of influenza. Miss Vivian Huff, who is teaching at -Bamnberg, spent' the wedk-end In the city with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Huff. Mr. and Mrs. 10. P. Minter leave Thursday for New Yo'k where Mr. Minter goes to buy spi'ing goods for the .\linter 'Company. Mrs. T. 1). Darlington has returned to the city after accompanying Col. Darlingtoit on a bsiness tip'through Floida for several weeks. Mr. 1,. D. Easterby is still confined to the hospital on account of influenza. It is understood that he is getting along as well as could be expected. 'Mr. Thos. I. Iasterby left yester (lay for Atlanta to attend a conven tion of Dodge EBrothers dealers. lHe expects to be gone for several days. Mr. S. M. \Vilkes has retuned .from the northern markets where he 'has been buying furniture and other goods for S. -M. & 10. 11. Wilkes & Company. Miiss Fannie Garrison and Mrs. 'W. D. Franks were called suddenly to the bedside of their mother, who i8 seriously sick at her home at Gray Court. Mrs. .1. If. Hutson and little daugh-. ter, Elizabeth, recently of klontgPmf ery but now on their .way o Green ville to make their home, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Todd. Reports from the bedside of Mr. M. . Owings, wvho is an Infiuenza iatient, state that he is not getting along as well as could be hoped. Some con cern is felt over his present condi tion. Mi. Ilyman lburey and entire family were stricken with Influenza last week and have been i, the care of nt-ighbors during the trying period. Mr. Lurey vas quite sick for several days, but "A no0w some better. Mrs. John P. Holt Was called to Greenshoro, N. C., Saturday morning In account of the seious illness of her daughter, iM rs. I". P. TPatumr, .who has iluienz'a. Since arriving t here is was leanedQ~ that ini additionl to Mr ls. Tat um all the child(1ren hmave al1s0 takl enIth d1 (isease. Mr. I". M. (;rissette 1, (editor' of tihe Woodlruff NXews, was a visitor in the city yes5terdnay anid paid( a pleasant call at The Advertiser otlce. 'ffr. Griissette is a nat ive of GeCorgia, bunt likes Woodruff so well that he is ready to make it. his pernmanentt abode. He~ is giving the people' up that sidie a very attrmact ive -aper'. Rev. S. II. Tleampleman. who hais been in the Steedly hospital for sev eral weeks, is still confi ned there and( has not had -The rapid recovery ex peted fromt time natunre of the opera tion he undl~'ewet. lie has htad rath--~ er hbri in tempratuore for the past few (lays and Is not resting in comi~fort. Dr. J1. S. 1)ill, of Gr( en vil le, occupied his pulp1 it here Sunday, preaching an eloqiuent sermon to ant attenitive con-' g regaltion. DEATli OF 4UYltUM BAILlEY. Pronmine'nt, Young 'Husinests Man of (linton Died Early Snday Morning. -W. Cyruis Bailey, only son of 'Mr. and Mrs. Williiam J. Halley, of Clin ton, died at his home in Clinton Sun day morning after an illness of about twvo weeks, lie was first nick of in fluenza, from -which he almost recov ered, but later suffered a relapse when he expOsed himself too early in his eagerness to retnrn to his duties in town. -He dieveloped a masioidl trou ble, fronm whlich he had suffered be fore, and dath camne rapidly after this. Funeral services were held at Clinton Monday. 'Mr. 'Ualley wvas' one of the most prominent young business men of thin section, as well as one of the best l.iked by those whio knewv him and his (death came as a great shock wherev er' he was known. A fely yearn ago ho wans marriedl to 'Miss Marion Fleming, of Augusta, G'a. Site and two small girls survive htim, besides htis par ents, his gmndfathter, Mr. 'M. B. Dailey, and a widle connection of rela 1Wda I 'Clinton and vicinity. SOCIETY., + Gov. 'and Mrs. Co)per Entertain. (From The COhmunbia State.) The executive mansion presenteki -a brilliant scene last evening when Gov. ernor and Mrs. Coolper received in:lton or of the general assembly of South Carolina. It was the first official en tertainment which the governor and his wife have given and wiil 'be nun bercd among the handsomest functions of the sort for iwhich the 'historic pid mansion has been the settling. 'More than 400 invitations wereissited to the legislators and their wives, 'the state officials and their 'wives, the trustees of state institutions and treir -wives and the clerical corps in the capitol, and although the influenza epidemic kelit away a number of persons there was, nevertheless, a large 'attendanceq. Never has the mansion '*heen ar ranged more tastefuly or effectively for a reception and the handsome new drawing room furniture and hangings gave to that room a heightened air of luxury and comfort which was very charming. The whole lower floor of the house was thrown open and con verted into a bower of pink roses be ing used in such profusion as to meet the eye at every turn anIl fill the air with their soft fragrance. They bank ed the mantels, filled vases on tables and cablinets and furnished the cen terpieces for the massive old side board and the tea table in the dining room. Candles in old fashioned sil ver candelabra and candle sticks burning every'where and the electric lights in chandeliers and wall 'brack ets were fitted with pink shades. The palms were grouped effectively in the hall and in the corners of the rooms reaching almost ceiling high. and they also filled the first places ex tending up to the rose decked man tels. The guests were greeted in the front Jll- Py the local members of the gov efing)'a staff--Colonel tMoffatt, It. A. hilrdd. E. E. Lucas and Fitylhugh Mlc .aster--with whom Mrs. William b~ank10Mrs. Childs and Mirs. James A. HI9yt received, and they were intro 4-e. - to the receiving party in the 1a43,ng - room by Mr. Me[Master and Wll0am Banks. Receiving -wlth lGovernor and "Mrs. Cooper were the state offieers and their wvives and1 the governotes secr'etary, James Derleux. The charnting first lady of the state wore a gown of apri cot satin with a bodice of silver lace and touches of turquoIse blue, ending in -i blue otitrich ornament at the side front. Also in the drawing room, mingling among th' guests and helping to en tertain were MIss Agnes .\lcMaster, Mi's. I). S. Pope, .\1r. Wilmot Davls and aMIrs. lohert I) -Earle. In l-e dinIng room %iss .-\ l-C a1le, Mrsa. Virginia Gl. .Moody, .\ias Wil Loui C ray, Misis C'liaa Yarborough anid M iss Ruth Ilagwell received and iresiding a1t thle extiisitely appinted t ablie 'vere' Mr's. Elettzhugh 'McMast er antd M.'~ Gleoi'ge .\ eCutchien. 'Thle table. spreadl wvithi a Mladei ra cover over pinmk , had in the ceniter' a hugh si lvei' vase of in k roses and there were four tall ('rystal candlesticks holding jmink can dlies. At opposite ends wvere' hand somell sil ven coffee services. Th'le chandelIer above was rtrimed ini aspa-ragus1 fein and spink roses andl~ lie 1Ix'hts had pink shades. Ae'ross thle halli in thle l ibrary M~ir. and 'M rs. IEdwadc S. Cald well and '.\r.1 andh Mrs. Yong Vance'( reC('ivedl, andl~ punch w~as ser'ved from a large cii glass howvl by a group -of young girls who also mIngled amnong the guests in he various rooms, adding to thei life and briight spirit oif the evening. Amiong these wer'e: Misses lless l lamby, Wipl nie Mic'Mastem, Susie Kipard, Carollne Vance, Helen W~ise, CecIl Allen, Pecarl Clardy, Virginia l..neaster, Portia Seabr'ook, M~argarei Marion and Sarah Cr'alg. In the music room where an orches- a Itia furni shod harmonious accom pan I- 3 meat to the hum of conversation, there were receiving: .M~ayor' and Mi's. Bha lock, (Gen. and Mrs. Wilie Jlones, Mr. ~ and Mis. William W. Dall, 'Mrs. Coma , Cox Lucas, 'Mrs. Kate McMaster, WVood- a row and Thomas I. Swygert. This ev~ning 'Governor, and Mrs. C'oopeir will give a luivate r'ceptiion to their' friends, to which several hun dIredi invitations have been Issued.j Mtatchiing in brilliance the reception ~ whIch (Gover'nor' and Mr's. Cooper gave I Thurisday evening at the executIve S mansIon in honor of the general as seimgly, was thme one last evening at I wl:hih they received several hiundr'ed r of their friends fronm Columbia 'and I elsewhere i the state. The nlame lovely setting of pink roses, pink shaded lights and banks of \ tall palms was used, making of the X lower floor of the mansion a fragrant C goweir of fiowecrs and soft radiance and 3u futhinhine a satiiinhin backgrounrd for Ir delight stock v careful] are th( yo.u tc he handsomely gowned ass9emglalge of ulests. Anl orchestra played all even nig In the mustic .roml and the house vas thronigedl wvlh Callers dur11ing the. nltire( time of receiving, the affair he ng one of the largest and most nota )10 private entertainmntus givn)i Is season. Iteceilviing with) Govcrnlor an1d'.l. (livwil ak~vl .ooper in th ra\in oim were: I le-ra] Rlead, commanderivi of Cam dlacsn n \r.RaP igt lie harsIomer Blackell fc g.ae r, Mress. Aope oretr aealfl CVown g ial ytlwhrgte mui 1Oi nlembroe n thlvrnd orni aete-dwinthep iTihe tguet oer reeete in the hll nd Ol hofit the rwn ototby aes C.it Dertihnmgoeis eri-i hie serarys.li.csTomsI wyegert S. u ii (:.\Irnr.r and M\irs. ;Assisting the drawLing roomwre rt a . Icle, d Mrs. Wiailot Dais andV J rm i and M rs. u Popel, Ms lr aint tablei al in Vsink 1' and (slver :rth a rea gof .\ adeiora emoId.ery ve pinkd ' wre Mrs Kate~ 'MMastr. L!( ~Ifner 1fWin hac ellrng inh in )gro r r. and M\irs. ii .I ~iCae.W.ar onMs. T.pe H.oiser Dr aendt Mrs. gO. r. ad Mrs.ye rank giC. Witihrer Acrogsts ereletl in the lirr here mnch sliwas intoe th osaie receiving3 ate and rt a10,. S. UCdwel Mr. and irs.yoeph . Ntt~leasr Mr. and Mrsa. bome nch.e unhadotews ;asedding i the eliveng Mione rg:inia ALaser, G~&las e.MSith asley, Louie Aull, .\largat K~aluhd ara fh and MryI.S Currel.ineM. ilasite Ktharie, allodrown idilerh verin, wrh ri. Karge MMa--e ro, Ruthmmagl, Creaiv rboroghein riglon Wee Pear il Clrd ian C. cI r onD~r. and Mr. Fllery Ar. xandr0 Oit, Mrs. oA . Knowl and ir.randa Mr. an Mr. Giterg.\. At<.hn,ss ie l ae irand Mhiss atha wit ereved tins theimuinc 13 -I -M 3EAUTIFUL FURNITURE MODERATELY PRICED re that will -not only give years and years of service, but o be a source of constant pleasure, furniture that you will to live with day after day, year after year. Our spring All offer you .every advantage. ~ A more complete line, yselected from the most reliable makers and our prices lowest to be found, quality considered. We invite XT~~ up&y. ?New gooats arriving daily. 1.& E.H. Wilkes &9Co. 'm bM UP|a THE UNIVERSAL CAR Sixteen Years Experieice perflee t hev 1111 steel th al goes into( eve'ty part of t he il ' old vI- inl ilid - IX.-d oIll. 'l l Truclk. I.'Ach separate part luis beenl sa1ih i- to h-arnl thev ty ~e ,I* st1cel best' fitted four it. irts receiving ionlsan surill lave-w(ear l- inile o hd. .id. ()I metll; irts suib.Jted to great vibr-ation or resi)ece arv mode of so't t1- 1iin steel. l 'v Iart is mallde neording 1o its Use that is, every (ienuinue Pord palt ii s Biu there are aiso voutiltefeit " Iord'' piar-. 'These imit-iouis al-e iinde bv coil Vernls ill no1 way conlovedl withl the Pordl.\lbolr ('mpamy' andl retiled 'Is s ideli;11 byv ni:li0-41'(der' holuses, dowi-town stores. m nid y .X1IaIes. The unsspelqsl inlu cistonli er et' s tem1(1vl beause hy arle (lled% 'Xon'' Pl-ts. To make si-e ot' get IiP' Ihe geuiline ForI-lcl jmrts, buy thenil nly l'rni \tlhiorized Foid l)ealers. I.ik. wise brintr or take your* Foi e ill our garae b'm-epii-, r11el.s Ii)"l v'l"tuning up." W'\ an-e Autho14rizedl Pond DealersN. W4. een suipply You1 with ll ' r"Id parl' Im ith I ' a' ssengter va rl, Or truck . .\ 11(1 o ilu r ' I p .-;i 4e guilpp ed to -i" -. -o l lo r I s .CV i in all 'j repair' work. List prive reih T-:x .Delivered ....475.00 $:35.r: $1959 $5:, 07 l.. ...bou -- -.-- .- . .... .... ....... 5 00.00 :35.53 20.63 561.11 i .... .... ---- -- .... .... ..... 525.00 35.51 21.66 587.114 Coupelet ---- ---- ---- .--- .... ....... 750.00 35.53 :1).94 821.42 . . .. . . . .. . . .. . 875.0 F) 5 6.09 95 1. 57 Truck -- - --- --- --- .... .... .. .... 5 o.00 35.53 '13,69 60410M W. C. WALDROP E. Main Street Laurens, S. C. NO'l'ICE' OF LOST STOCK. 20th ay of Pebri'y6 1920, to Make Ow same timeit h il returins of persouia I ;roperlY 3'l flhl liiiI ttl of worinvla I lie i on a eloo:I11 NotIce Is hereby given that Certill- tranfs of rea Istate. fot taxation tees, ionli and a(' ex ate No. 1058 for live shares of the All uiIl s lwetii (lie ages cep: ecl 1rood laX. Ommon Stock of tle Watts Mjills 1s- of 21 and GO yva o I or tied to J. W'. Ml iter on May 9, 1914, (IllY. eeJ)i hoat' who a ic1 pable townsoilj ando mimber ((C 5(io) Iis as been lost or mislaid and that 1 or eaunig it support ftoin 1)e1ng rivis; a soat wilt'liol o is 'ill apply for a new ee rtilcate In its inn hued or fl'o't l causes ale 4iiii-it t i i tow (r co ii' ] ot, tend at tle offilee of Ilie Colitlol deciiel polls, ooirfeporatte veterans iiont, or parcel of l M1.41 vn n or after Thursday March 4th, 1920. excepted. rer(1 eparately. 7-61t .1. It MINTliR. Also all tale citizemi: betw(vii t ire to make ret oil 0 ensona prop - ages of IN8 and i on tilie I st (lay (If erty and1 2(0 ver eont onil!a~r of .tanutlary, 11,21, a vable to at road tax teal estate. A88ES.%OWVS NOTICE 1920. 01 $1.50 nil( are ;'e ured to make After te 20.1 of 1"brinrv 7to pei (luring the time above specifled and cent peimly wili bie attached'for fall The auditor's office will be open their refuin of ,!aie to the Auditor J. W. THO.P-SM, ros thn first (ay of January to the shall pay to the aoalny Treaurer at 20-are ("01l1111 Auditor.