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C. C. Featherstone W. B. Kight
FEATHEBSTONE & KNIGHT
Attorneys at Law
Laurens, S. C.
All Buslineiss Intrusted to Our Care
Will Have Prompt and Careful Atten
tion.
Office over Palmetto Bank
Mr. Featherstone will spend Wednes
day of each week in Laurens.
W. M. NASH
SURVEYOR
Terracing Leveling
NOTARY PUBLIC
Gray Court, S. C.
Dr. T. L. Timmerman
DENTIST
Laurens, South Carolina
Offlee in Peoples Bank Building
Simpson, Cooper & Babb
Attorneys at Law.
Wil Practice in all State Courts
Prompt Attention Given All Business
Bottled Health
GREY
ROCK
ALE
(Extra Wet)
Delicious and
guaranteed to re
lieve dyspepsia
and indigestion
.4 "Made with the celebrat
ed GRE6Y SROCK Min
erni Water. Write for
water booklet.
O rder a case today
from your grocer.
To abort a cold
and prevent com
plications take
4
The purified anid refinedi
cakcmel tableta4 that are
n*ause(alen,) safe -md sure.
Medicinal virtues retain.
edl and im proved. Sold
only in sealed packages.
P'rice 35c.
ABBJEVILLE-ORLEEN WOOD MUTUAL
IN8URLANCE ASSOCIATION.
Organized 189)2.
PJIOPE1tTV' INSUltED *16,C5,000
WRITE OR- CALL on the undersign
ed for any information you may desire
about our plan of insurance.
We insure your property against de
*truction by FIRE, WINDSTORM OR
4 LIGHITNING, and do so cheaper than
any company in existance.
Remember, we are prepared to prove
to you that ours is tho safont and
cheapest plan of insurance known.
Our Association is niow licensed to
write Insurance in the counties of
Abbevillo, Greenwood, McCormick,
SEdgofleld, Laurens,, Sal uda, Lexington.
Richiand, Calhoun, and Spartanburg.
G reenville, P'ickens, IHamberg, Iarn
wvell, C'larendon, Sumter, Lee IKershmaw,
Chesterfield, Lancaster.
The oficers are: Glen. J. Fraser
Lyon. President, Columbia, S. C.; J. RI.
Bllake, Glen. A ., Secty. and Troas.,
Greenwvood, S. C.
DIREDCTORS:
A. 0. Grans'.. .....Mt. Carmel, S. C.
J. M. Gamnbrell .... Abbovillo. S. C.
J1. RI. Blake .... ...Greenwood, S. C.
A. W. Youngblood .. ..Hodges, S. C.
J. Fraser Lyon .. .. Columbia, 8. C.
R. HI. Nicholson . .. Edgefle!d,S, C.
W. II. Wharton .. .....Waterloo, S. C.
W. C. flates .. .. .. ...atesburg, S. C.
J. Rt. BL AK E, Gen. A gt.
Greenwood, S. C.
Jan. L, 1920.
# 0 ,' Thcnksgi'ving.
* F!y V/ils BraoOk3.
c I h .%.dy timed the laga.d
w .. hi1, 0'
o ea:iy Was 1 s daiy begin. 0
I r4ati by eundle ligh' s
0 And tvi' ed aJ. lielhd till sIt of stid 0
hilen b. tVhe glow a h.itern shed 0
Ills 4'ow'.s .-.eru mulked, his sto' t
0 a s . 04(hi e p
And( III) liti %A,;..; 14I'5~"r
9 'iefere lie turtibheti into t bed.
0i'. a1Mtlin ioniiingOil oln hIr way. p
0 The(- Ia44Son sluolued and urged
4 bhan so I
To conme to churel Tmnmtogivlaig
Day
0 That Joht at last resolvtiI to go. o
Dlut to the parsonit's dwip re0t,
I I"Hill denied Creation'u d(ebt.
Wliat thanks," said dehni, ''do
0 farmers owe 44
f For working hard for all.they get?" 0
0 In church that day John Eddy 0
0 dreaned 0
S'lie stkw the sui i splendor rise, 0
0 Yet froin a thankless world, IL 1
0 Seened, 0
0 'No welcome went to greet thie
s kies;
No chirping insect voice was 9
raised; 9
The ;birds in heedless silence
-9 gazed;
09 And there, before his wondering
b eyes,
A morning catne unsung, unpraised.
-o Then rolling thunder shook the 0
to land: 9
"Ungrateful world!" it seemdd to 0
0 And from above a mighty hand
9 Swept down and bore the sun p
0 .away 0
0 Too late the fleld aitd forest vied 0
lit pleading song; in vain they cried
0 For one sweet hour of blessed o
0 . day,
0 Which tardily they glorified. 9
0 0
0#
0 John IEddy, waiking, sp.>ke as one
0 Who entertained a novel thought:
S"low little man hImself has done! 0
0 How inuch for him hits NaturL
90 wrought!
0 What lavish gifts or sun ando
0 -shower 0
9 Thanksgiving comes, or come it 0
0 ought,
To fructify the lelid and lower! 0
0 Not once a year. but every hour."
- (o 192n. Western Ntw- 4paiitwr Unioi.) 0
0 0
WHY GIVE THANKS
Manifold 'Blessings Accorded to
This Nation.
,Surely 'One, Needs 'Only a 'Few .Mo
.ments tflection to Realize the
Causes for Gladness.
It Is written of iPlato that, "looking
through the dim Spectacles of nature.
be, gave thanks to God for three
things: First, that .he was created at
nan iand not a beast. Second, that
he was born a Grecian tnd not a
harbarian. Third, that lie was born
a posslible philosopher."
If this .represents the pagan idel of
gratitude, it 1s in iarked contrast to
the Christian ideal. A boastful spirit
has no place in true thanksgiving to
God. The Pharisee who went ui) to
tlie temple to pray anud thiked Goi
that he was not ns other inei, was
roundly rebuked by Christ for his pre
sunilildon. The hist plae for one to
disliay il egotisin !1iotllri ie hfrore
the throneo of God. "Whosoever will
)e great arong yoti, let hin he your
for true hutnilitiy f' slpirll.
Now tiiit ihis inition1 has~ gr'owni rich
beyon th1(1le drea Iis of th li'uilstere
ph14lni(4'rs, do A inleans'l of (i tiy ree- ~4(
blesinigs, and14 wviii they wV ihI te hu-i
1111iity aickniowledlge thiei r gratiltnle to
the gIver of all goiii giftls, "forget ting
not atli his bienits':"
Ainieis1. botly te ri chlst. and1
mOst po(werfu il nat1 ion1 of the enarthI, and14
It Is tis ver'iy opulenceiV4 tlit leads the4
goiodu. it daiys of 4ipuilen(e itiil poweft'
theinselives 1li4 to IitulereMtiintlte ihius.
Inues ha hal'ilven 4nade en Ireat.
htgrt' it (t'i( has beens elld he inoe
:thei resul ofl'i relfI1ishtess 01r (-:e
P'ittsbuirghi D ispatch.
Joys to Come.
l'h palingbubld i 'te ot
Tly trkeyin th ove
Dae n iii ai Jg aati oti ilthe 1)bl.
'ranhtie: I i t:p ed and li pji n
An I mre,!'. the rest -tlhe/ d~id
"the w'de- a nd~tj~~V: itn'! (dive)
'.'Tanksubilving dinner't corngne
Lose X4,s Criiwn.
4 ... ..
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OLD TALE RETOLD
Origin of the American Thanks
giving Day.
Will Bear Repetition Annually as
Something of Which Every
Citizen May Be Proud.
Tim( nelent 'i'hiziksgiving illd not.
a sonle hiv e fan('ed, 5ksyiI down the
ages to finId Is b1ine in Aineric. In
01n0 Way ir. allother it SCenms to have
al waVys leell observed. Throughout
I'urope, before the INeforina tion spehl
(lays were set aipart as days of re
ligious th anksgiving. The Anerlenti
Thaniksgiving (lily Is traced back to the
I'llgrilin1s.
Shortly after the landing of the I'll
griis, while searching for a siltable
place in which to huild their holines,
they one (lay catle upon some deserted
Indliila huts, in which they found 0soine
baskets filled with corin. From this
supply hl' succeeded InI saving enuough0i
to plant their first year's crop.
In the spring of 1621 the seed corn
was sowni and its growing wiltclled
anxiously by the people of the little
colony. To their great Joy, the har
vest of tile following Oct- er Wits a
bountiful one. Governor Bradford or
deredi a three days' feast in celebration
thereof. WN'ild turlkeys, gee-Se, dutcks
and water fowl, corn bread and vege
tables nio doubt forilned the chief coni
stitleIlts of tleilr felast, 1not to spe ak
of th Iive ((er brought in by ai tribe
of friendly TIdianis.
This fesiival is s1pposell to be tilhe
first rea'11l Thalnlimgiving dl y fr'1 wh.i- c
we dlate our leelbraltloll. 'is (cele'
day13, 111ay3 lh looked 11ium1 ats nIlerely al
local obiservanice, bin1g bel'i by3 the,
I '1y11n(91 h cohony onily. Th'ley were I le
foernnrsoflesh;: elbrtin
In \luringeseXI anligaully in I'th-l'r
ser s 2o:loisfo i n lel,,h0 or Nile'I
Thakiving11118 day wa s' obseved'f tn
1(os1on by thilie 141y lonll~~ y, (nd lt'in
in 'I 111l3'l.
I Irin the next119 Ilifly y99e't( there
werell asinn atsO~ Ift2'l'lullTln..
h ArDft y ofe Nathre. no tehr
hellt. Is did1 dal r e caine a r l ;'
holiday it Is n(1 ln iy af' e:m'i: .
Intus Ta:I ':'ivin~iug fc ~ionre.
PJ.rsh l t.Il cl .
easrntowi see cv ins MAEAnaS Or
i1E C LOT H ING
I ' WA~t.U S -GTEk, Co.
.vOMETIT. N. C
Burns' Big Clothing Sale
At Both Stores
Mens and young men's suits on sale this week
419at a sacrifice. Burns says "Let 'em Roll," and they
are going~ to be sold. Now's your chance to buy a good suit and
save $5.00 t $15.00.on a suit. Every suit and overcoat goes into
ti. sale. You wil-find each suit or overcoat tagged and marked
down in iplai figures to move them quick. Come in and pick out
your suit or overcoat--try them on and see the fit, style and work
mendhip. toid weather is coming and now is your chance to buy
a suit at a lw price, -AT BOTH STORES.
3. C. BURNS & CO.
21(\W.!'LauremSt. 'iRED:IRON RACKET STORES North Side of Business Block
By :Special Arrangements With the B. F. Goodrich
Rubber Co., We Have Bought
Godric Fari Tires1
That are Absolutely Guaranteed, Not Only by Good- '
rich, but by the Easterby Motor Co.
At U'nheard of Prices
VVe are Passing This Savig on to Motor
ing Public of Laurens for Ten Days
Here is the Goodrich Guarantee:
6000 MILES ON FABRIC TIRES
Regardless of the price you pay, Goodrich Tires will
be adjusted on this basis.
LIST PRICE REDUCED PRICE
:!x: Noll SkiJ ...................* !.10 80xl Noi Ski ...................$9.00
30,x31-2 Non Skid ................2.20 :30.0 1-2 N-- S- -................$15.95
:1 x-l Non '-,kid ................... *2. 50 3 1 x.1 Non i ( I.................$2475
82x-, Nong S kidl.............;.--....24.7
32x 1 No ' ......... I ski ...................$25.45
:12x41-2 Non Skit. .................28.0 x1 1-2 Non Skid ......$19.80
14x4 Non Skidl ...................$ *s.w) :1 No -------...................$27.75
:4x4 No n kki l .................... : 0). 60 lxi No- S-i -...................$32.50
34x-1 1-2 Non, Skid................ $ 5:t.I k 1x 1-2 N( )) Skid ................$40.90
Easterby Motor Compan
Phone 200 Next to Laurens Hotel