Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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DON'T DESPAIR t If you are troubled with pains or aches; feel tired; have headache, indigestion, insonnia; painful pass age of urine, you will find relief in GOLD MEDAL T'he world's standard romedy for kidney, liver, bladder end uric acid troubles and National Remedy of Holland since 1696. Three sizes. all druggists. Guaranteed. Look for tho name Gold Medal on every box and accept no imitation GASOLINE SYSTEMS Oil Tanks and Pumps, Air Corn pressors, Computing Scales, Floor Scales, Show Cases, Account Reg inters, Rebuilt Cash Registers, Safes, S4ore Fixtures. TilE HAMILTON SALES CO. Columalo, S. C. C. C. Featherstone W. B. Knight FEA'1'IElSTONE, k KNIGHT Attorneys at Law Laurens, S. C. All Business Intrusted to Out Care Will have Prompt and Careful Atten tion. Office over Palmetto Bank Mr. Featherstone will spend Wednes day of each week in Laurens. The Laurens Drug Co., Laurens, S. C. Dr. T. L. Timmerman DENTIST Laurens, South Carolina Office in Peoples Bank Building UNDERTAKING C. E. KENNEDY & SON Undertakers and Embalmers Calls answered any hour day or night Simpson, Cooper & Babb Attorneys at Law. WIN Practice In all State tourts Prompt Attention Given All Business Blackwdll & Sullivan ATTORNEYS AT LAW Prompt Attention Given All Business Money to Loan on heal Estate Telephone 850 Oflice in Simmons Building W. M. NASH SURVEYOR Terracing :: Leveling NOTARY PUBLIC Gray Court, S. C. 0. Langdon Long ATTORNEY AT LAWV EntcrprinceNational ilanck Building All h'gal 1:nsiness G;iven I'mmiuip At Centiot. CLYDE T. FRANKS Agent For Ashepoo Fertilizer Few Equals and No Superiors Also Few Farms for Sale Farmers ! See Me at FARMERS NATIONAL BANK Laurens, S. C. Good( coffee is served wherov e r there are good homes and good housewIVes. And gluch of It comes from here. Better try RED DIAMOND) COFFEE, Ask your grocer. 2OfLLEGE CONTEST. WON BY PIGODSKY owherry College Speaker Gets Honor. Erskine Man Second. Greenwood, April 16.-First honor: n the annual contest of the South Car lina Intercollegiate Oratorical asso= Gatlion, held here tonight, were won >y Joe Pigodsky of Newberry college, ;ipeaking on "For a Mess of Pottage." 4ccond place went to J. C. Reid of ,rskine college, whose oration was )ml "America's Debt to the World", and hird award was captured by G. A. [lyrd of the College of Charleston, Ahose subject was "Thle Workshop of America." The auditorium of Lander college was crowded for the contest, many visitors coming to Greenwood from all :ectlons, especially the 'Piedmont, for the contest, the baseball games and the dance. For the first time in the history of the contest the program did not bear the names of the speakers, the representatives 'being introduced as the next orator and not as the man from any particular college. While the ji(ges were making their decision, the speakers were made known to the au dience. Aside from the three winning ora tions, the others, which are not given in order of rank, were: "l)emoeryac and 'Service," Frank FitxSimons, Wof ford college; "The Unlinished \ar," W. .\. Bla 1kblirn, ]Furmanl university; "'The New Eira," C. 13. Seaborn, t'nI versity of South Carolina; "llack to the Path of Duty," P. W. Wilson, l'res byterian College of South Carolina; "The idealist and the Value of Ills Ideals," F. U. Wolf, Clemson college'; "Youth's Ideals," It. 'L. Austin, the Citadel. The winner, Joe Pigodsky, is from Wagener; .1. C. Reid, is from Charlotte, N. C.; and George A. Byrd, who took tIhird honors, was speaking in his hotne city, being a Greenwood boy. .ludges for the contest this year were: 1Ietut. Gov. .1unius ''. I Iyes, Orangoburg, chairman; l.. I). Jennings. Sumter; .lohn J. MeSwain, (ree' nville; Allan .Johnstone, Newberry, and .1oh n Gary Evans, Spartanburg. Delightful music swas furnished by the lailder chorus and by individil memlibers of the 1ander istdent hod At a meeting of the association ti!. afternoon W. O. IBrice of the Citadel. was elected president for the comiing year. Otilcers of the association this year v; ere: H . .\. E~arly, Newherry, presi dent; W. O. .Blrice, Cit ade, vice presi dent; it. C. '['hompson, Carolina, treas urer; '1'. A. Cauthen, Wo ford, ('or responding secretary; G. A. Chares teni, re'cord1ing; secre tary. LOWD11i-:N SW -1::'S Ills 110311- S'T.\Ti: I'flinoiis l'rimary l'1its (;orernor Oier' with Wood Siecond1 and ,lohnison 1.1 'T'hird. ( ~'hiisi i, A prl ii. -.\ii 1 ina i lo;~ la - II . .de li i i ! li is wo Ii t he i i tili of a l.oti on 5. r tirn'ts roniaidbt Ii. (ni I ai W'iood caiti ritty. Pl (''o r Ii naiie le ithlf obwrte otin tali, :i rpised liililla ft ader tothy rannit by a~i oit of 5101 voSts' inot'dn -3 1 tt, ((f(ati n ook lount.Thrwren ll'e wonati e:'oite n the ot iomt. in a few io (itiled vo t' ey ''i (g yo illt(5foiami,6 1)'la' Tom-tta of , ('hilago. lie st in ate ion(1 g all ,tom Itt byC anigoklt co ntr ltw~ (i ol of t'e (a'(k outy M'trgaIzation forli four While letn half .(the voten th.1e womten wa,365s; adonlyate ent ad tm atlomna monenion, ito the iolb:, oceaminie tit tted, othe thraity five forh muitlalmroets werede toTe womnand oteent for Johtn lenged. ne cute separaely. (The0 gate in the tet, inluig' allo 1,8in Cooka~ countyoshoed the oldii'i l0, oit eatoi Johso2,98 heot. larhe wiic eae selected attettt o fvetof tet'pb. cn ee lde * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *I LAN FORlD NEWS. .* * * * * * * * * * *' * *' * * ** * ')* Lanford, April 19.-Rev. Geo. M. Sex :on spent several (lays last week in mri midst doing some !pastoral work Indl visiting the sick. i-e preached a uost excellent sermon Sunday after tlonl. Mrs. O. F. Fowler has been very sick. Mrs. Stella Ilomar was sick also, several (lays last week, but both are improving. Mirs. . 1). Johnson Is still on the sick list. We hope they will all soon be in their usual health. Mr. J. T. Littlejohn, Jr., a. senior of Furman University, spent Saturday night with his grandparents, Capt. and Mrs. J. W. Lanford. Ir. Johnnie Cooper, of Spartanburg, spent the week-end with relatives here. Misses Vivian and Nellie Burnett and Lillie Mae 'ox spent the week-end with their little schoolmate, Miss Margaret Wad1(rep. Air. Ilaxtc ' DeShields is at home on a brief vacation from Spartanburg. .\liss Grace itleSlields, from Lander college, is spending a few days with her parcnts, Mir. and Mrs. J. M. De Shields. Mir. and M.\rs. Clarence Garrett visit ed their brother, .\lr. Palmer Williams and family near Friendship church, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J.. D. Williams spent the day Sunday with .\lr. and Mrs. ., 13. Williams. Iir. flirch IMlles and family have moved to Arcadia. The Mural improvement Associat ion and )emontration Club ewill meet. here Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the school house. \Woman's Missionary I'nion will meet Seaturday afternoon. We want all the illellhe's p'CeseIt and som ule new imem hers too, and want a few of them to go to tile <onven tioll at Washington. Mr. and Mi's. (1e. .Johnson fromi 1l' Fiii '0 4 1 aim , nea' Siptart an1iurg. Spent the W(e(k-Ind with Itheir 1)arenls. .\Ir. an!d .\lrs. T.' C. Striblin. .\1'. and .\lrs. ('ai'l 'ooper of t'nmo , and \Mr. Iloho, of Iaurein, visited .\r and Mrs. Waiter i'rin'e last Suiday. NIr. and Mir's. C. Ii. Ioho. of I.aiurein, and l i'. and r's. Ion IIatins wt;-, giue:1s of .\r. 0. P. l"OWI'l'r Sin a\ of ternoon. . BODIES? OF |11'SS81 S._ 1)lSV'O.'EItI.E 0'N BOAT Fleen Noted .Ilen andi 11m4111(n1 i.it h(r Slin o' ('ominiteid Suicde. l1luh re:01, A pr'il ').- The discovery on thel yachlt. O):stara' , stra d attlr al : Iin;t on on1le of the fo.iI hs of the I ):t)n 1be(, of thle dead Ldies of I I noted Rusi:;sn men(1 and women, (ac~h she1 4iou-i- Ile llt'i4, :ald ino a livind :: ul on oali'd hi:s pres'entited to the 1:anon iin arutho lt :0..; 41( c' the most myF t ril. traati nof i is h. :nI in the Sl ae aIc N. '. Tt1 ih' lv . b 1' inb .!i d II .' ho :w( of :no-miwrl's of ti e no-i 1 i' .in. famsili , _ of l e 'ld "nd et :I thyo is i n11 (li'y \\Tnit i al 'Oiiidille 111c o h.e- yof M lIo' n ilm oa (:: it haelIf t:o (lehi a-rind tohe iel hore. The fre nound. Ond hodgit hfoi'l t:-e actua onolet)i'ofhl-: inssocinai woapei a Vhaii tinis harn-l t teen iC namd vnd muchtor thae "'emainsor unon'we re ufuoinies :!gd tthei eet ng to on (lie owhenale sotnghatik arrie hee inSbur. p hi eon-:g;6 in Ashe ille. Ash vile, . C, A ril lO.--N min Cetmb. ' Lnd2 atedaefo tho convention hero would .bring be :wenn 15,000 and 20,000 soldiers and visitors to .s-.eville. 'Tonight'i m'eeting was atten(le(1 by Col. 11. 11. Springs, president, of Green vlle, S. C.; Capt. Frank 1. Howen, see retary, of Knoxville; Col. T. i3. Spratt, L'ort Mill, S. C.; John E. Scott, Gra ham, N. C., and Capt. Lawrence J. Cantt, Charleston, S. C. 1'IWO ARE KI1L1ID - IN TRAIN WREK Southern I'ussenger Train No. 24, Was Deralled at Elieinwood, tu. Atlanta, Ga., April 15.-Two train men were killed and a number of pas sengers shaken up and bruised in a wreck of Southern passenger train number 2.1 at Ellenwood, near here to day. The men killed were John A. Aeree, 45, engineer and H. E. Cain, 21, fire man, both of Atlanta. They were crushed under the engine which turn ed over. Washington, April 15.--The cause of the (lerailment of Southern Hailway ipassenger train number 21 at Ellen wood, Ga., today with the death of .1. A. Acree and R. 1. Cain, fireman, and the injury of several passengers, has not been determined, according to a :tat ement given out here tonight by railroad ofllcials. The train was run ning at a1 moderate speed and was de railed while passing a water tank, the l statemen t ;:aid. The list of injured announced by ollieials included: C. It. Grant, I.Loeust Grove, Ga.. Miss 4ilan WVoodward, i.oeust Grove. Ga.; .\rs. Sallie 10;idson, Fort l'ayne, Ala.; 11. W'. Eidson, Fort Payne, Ala.: laylor Smith and wife, .\lel)onough. Ga.; 1. it. West. Atlan ta; II. G. Gilbert, Atlanta; John A. loush, Atlanta; .1. A. Cook, Stock bridge, Ga. After you .eat-always take fATONIC (FOR YOUR STOMiAC5 'A'E 1 nstantly relieves Heartburn, Bloated Casey Feeling. Stops indigestion, food souring. re peating, and all the many miseri caused by Acid-Stomach EATONIC is the best remedy. Tens of thou sands wonderfully benefited. 1ositively guar nnteed to pleae or we will refund money. Call and got t bg box today, You will sae' I.threns Dreg Co., L.-re ns, S. C. terta n Are V'~ onei everywer everythia~ng POns---but\ ENT N. B. DIA L, President Gontlernein: (1) Bccatul.c you know me, entc charge the cost, $1.00, to me;. (2't HeIre'o my dollar. I want T HE L (My MNme) OWEN BROS. MARBLE & GRANITE CO. DESIGNERS MANUFACTURERS ERECTORS Dealers in everything for the -eme tory. The largest and best equipped mon unental mills in the Carolinas. GREENWOOD, - - - S. C. Put These "New Shoes" on Your Ford, Maxwell, or Chevrolet If you never have used Goodyear tires---you have some new tire satistactiou in wait for you. There are three types of Goodyear Clincher tires in the smaller sizes. Eaeh, we believe, is the best tire obtainable at the price. We Now Have a Good Stock of of These Smaller Sizes Casings, with regular or Heavy Tourist Tubes. Also a complete line of other sizes, tires, tubes and tire savers. Real service to ALL tire buyers has made our business successful. It will pay you to take advantage of this SERVICE. Ernest W. Machen DEALER LAURENS, S. C. T'iIEY AR E' HEST, HUT--TIIEY COST NO MORE-.. GOOE)FAR IEA V 7OURIST TU I:S 4.:' V W .. I . Wh Capta $10 ',40 .0C'H1O E , ahe Phne.. ....r 8 . CUTYG: TMN Sedic.e " (State)..