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* * Local and Personal Menton. * * Prof. C. F. Brooks, who is teaching at Edgefield spent Thanksgiving in the :ay and county with relatives. Mlessrs. J. F. and L. G. Noffz, of Cross l1ll, were business visitors in the aty Monday. ii,s lebeces Clark, who is teach ing iu Gastonia, N. C., twent Thanks giving in the city with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Clarke. M1:iss Mary Burton, who is teaching in Orangeburg, spent the holidays in the city with her parents, Mr. and Mrsi J. F. Burton. Mrs. John Y. 'Garlington has return ed to the city fron Dallas, Tex., and is visiting her mother, Mrs. Rlosa 1. Caine for awhile. Ml.. W. S. McDaniel expects to leave Saturday for Gadsden, Ala., where he will be engaged in the laundry busi nets again. Mir. Warren T. King, secretary of the Greenwood Chamber of Cominerce, bt0l1jqel ever in the city a few hours Sunday on his way to Coltimbia. Misn Catherine Earle and Miss Gladys, Reeves, who are teaching at Edgefleld, swere the guests of Miss Virginia Sullivan (luring 'Thanksgiving. Mr. Ots I ltuff, who is attending the Univer sty of South Carolina, spent the %.et:k-end in the city with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Aug. huff. Messrs. Rlobert Aiken, Robert Mc Cuen, William Lake, Calvin Tongue and Charles Hughes, of Davidson, spent Thanksgiving in the city. Miss Rosa Gray, who Is attending Converse, spent 'T'hanksgiving in the city accompanied, by several of her class mates. Mrs, John 'Watts, who spent last week with Judge R. C. Watts and Mrs. Bessie -Royall, returned to her home in Rockingham, N. C., Saturday. Miss 'Bernice 'Meng, who is attending Converse, entertained a party of friends at a house party at the home of her 'parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Meng for the Thanksgiving holidays. M:. and Mrs. Edward McCrady spent the week-end in the city on their re turn from their honeymoon to New Or lean; and left Monday for Greenville, where they will make their home. 1I i s. Dr. L. S. Fuller returned home yesterday from Crozet, Va., and Wnsh ingtcnm, 1). C., accompanied by her daugshter, Mrs. James M. Stout, of Crc:zet. Y-h1o will visit her parets and relatives here for awhile. hFrirnds of Mr. E. 11. Machen will be sorry to learn that he suffered a slight stroke of paralysis at his home in this city Monday night and is now confined to hi; bed. HiIs condition yesterday was not considered serious. Mrs. Allie Templeton arriv(.l from Mc;ormi(ck last week aml has taken charge of the former Gilkerson House, which she will re-open as a boar'I ig house. Mr. and Mirs. Gil her son have imoved to their home on 80tth Iii Iairper streecct recenitly. boughmt fromt MI. .J. S., 31w ('ard' ot iThanks W. wish to thank our neighobors, friend.a and dloctors fr,r their kindness dur is th~e ih ness an mm(ea th of' ourj bishs nd and father. M~ay Ghod's rich est lessi:. rest ui,,, yo.. Mmrs. WV. C. llryson and1 Childlren. To Hoid Window Sale. The ladIes : '..'.0 :';2.scopal church wil 1ho1d at window sale in the Lauirens Hotel Friday. December i1t3. The public is inv*.ted to aten~d. THE FRI] Hereby/Ann4 Candidate To Filt Out the S of W. R.Ric F riday afternoon Miss Virginia Barksdale entertained a number of friends In honor of 'Miss Ruth Easter by, one of the autumn brides. The house was beautifully decorated in chrysanthemums, a color scheme of yellow and white being used. iDuring the afternoon slelightful refresh ments were nor'"d. The guest of hon or was presented with a lovely bottle of perfume. 0 0 0 Miiss Sadie Sullivan delightfully entertained the Forty-Two Club it her "Paeious hoi'e Tuesday afternoon in honor of the December bride, M is fRuth l::sterby. Th'ie decorations twere beautiful, the color scheme being that of the yule-tide. -1-1olly, red can d(es and leaves were artistically used throughout the dining room and par lor. The guests enjoyed several game:; of foryt-two, after which a (e lightful salad course was served. The hostess presented the guest of honor with an exquisite silk neglagie. O o o Misses Ross and Jule Childress; en ter tained (lellglhtfully Saturday after noon at the home of their sister, Mr:;. James liarney for Miss 'Ruth Easterby, one of the season's most attractive brides. The house was lovely in its decorations, cut flowers and pot plants being used in profusion. After several games of forty-two which were so much enjoyed, a delicious salad course with tea was served. The guest of honor was presented with an ex quisite piece of lingerie for her trousseau. 000 Owens-Woodson Announcements reading as follows were issued by Mrs. R. A. Owens last week and will be of much Interest to friends of both young people here: Mrs. R. A. Owens announces the marriage of her daughter, Edna Irene to Mr, Duel 'E'lihu Woodson Wednesday, November t wenty-fourth Nineteen hundred gnd twenty 'Taurens, South Carolina At Home after December first Greenville, S. C. * * * . Workman-Jry)son. An autumn wedding of unusual beauty was solemnized in Bush River Baptist church Thursday afternoon, November 25, at 2 o'clock, when Mis.; Frances Workman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. i. Workman of Kin ards, became the bride of Watt bry son of Mountville. The church was most attractive; the irridescent colors of autumn were carried out in the scheme of decoration. The altar form ed a background of autumn leaves and ferns. The soft glow of the nu merous wvhite candles wvhich swere ex tendled from the arch to andl around the altar added greatly to the beauty of the dlecorations. .Just before the appioinited hour Mrs. Miles R. Hlunter' of Owving~s sang swveetly "For' You Alone," and "'le-. cause." To thme strains of Lohengr'in's WeddIng March. played b~y M~Iss Sadie M~lims of Sumter, the bridal party en tered as followvs: First came the two uslhers, -1.'M. Smith and J. W. Wallace, hot h of Kinards. The following bridesmaids anmd groomsmenu marched downm the side aisle:s and met at the altar: Miss Gertrude Smith of Kin ards with ('lau de tWork man, only brother' of the bride: Miss Mary Work ENDS OF ancaster munce Him a for Mayor Unexpired Term hey, Resignedl man, younger sister of the bride, with Luther Young of Clinton, and Miss Marie Bryson, only sister of the groom with Ryan Matthows of Mountyllie. Next came the dame of honor, Mrs, Carroll Agnew of Mullins, followed by the maid of honor, Miss Irene Workman, eldest sister of the bride. Then came the little ring-bearer, James Smith, who carried the ring in the heart of a lovely white lily. The two dainty little flower-girls, Florence i'a vis and Margaret Wbrkman, cous !its of the bride, strewed petas in the pathway of the bride, who entered on the arm of her father and was3' met at the altar by tile ~room and his best mtan, William liryson, of Nowberry. The iup rensive ring ce'renlony was petrforncd by 'Rev. t II. u 1rrss, be neati a htge white wedding lbell, sus ilcded from an arch. The bridesmallds and daime were at tired in beautifui dlark satin dresses vw ithll large black picture hats, each carrying a bouquet of yellow chrysan Ihe(mltlitms and fern tied with yellow tuille. 'I'he maid of honor wore a hand ahone black ;atiq dress and large plc 11r hat and carried a bouiuet of white chrysanthemums and fern tied with 'white tulle. The ring-bearer was precious in his cream serge suit w: !th an oveIblousc of satin. The lit tle flower girls were beautiful in their fluffy yellow organdy aresses and yellow ribbons. The singer and pianist were indeed attractive in their dark dresses and large picture hats. The bride never looked more charm ing than on her wedding day, being attired in a becoming suit of navy blue with accessories to match. She wore a corsage of lovely iwhlite rose buds and fern, Mrs. Bryson is a graduate of Lime stone college and has taught school for the past three years. She has a sweet manner that has endeared her to hundreds of friends who unite in wishing her many years of happiness. Mr. *Jryson is the son of Mr. and .\rs. Jesse Iryson of Mountville, and Is a progressive farmer in Laurens county. lie is a young man of fine qualities and his friends are shower nrIg hi m with congratulations and gcoed wishes. Te ha ppy cou;ile ;(eft shortly after t ceremlony far a brief honeymoon aft.2sr which (hey will be at their home n ir .\luntville. ('I*T.1L ?;('1100h * E*4* * * ee .. .. ..f. .\ir. .1. lIen, Ilunter has been made t rustee during the month. With this Ilendid addition together with thei present excellent board, consisting of r.'Gorge i'ulley and Mary Par ron, we may look for results, Teli school las made )r'ogress. The atte ndance It; large, and bids fai' to exceed the record of other years. The inturation of the conutlsory at tendlance lawv, being responsible for this record, to a large extent. The box su pper .wichl addecd a neatI sum f to the school's; treasutry, was (1n Joycd by the teacahers5, becautse wve had th co0-01peratIon and pr'esence of outr Ipatrons. i'Thanklcgiving exerehlt~r, were en joyed. Mis;s Al leno SteOwar miuade love ly Thiankgiv' Ig itictutres and( 'metrmy. Shte is, byV tile wayi, <tulte an art >t. Miss Hawlinson went to her home in .Manning, as did( Mrs. F'owler, to 'Troy, to visit her' sister, Mr's. Da.wlia for Thtankl{sglving. Central is one of the old schlools of the COulnty. It is su1pposed to be 100 yearcs old. Wouldi that we had a his torian living, who could tell the story. Prominent among the frimilies who have been educeated here, are the P'arks, Mart ins, C'oxes, I un tters, I )rum monds, P'arsons, Garretts, Puatnams, Lanfords, and~ many Other Prominent men and womlen, who have .gone out fronm 01ld (Centrial Ac'ademytl to u pl1ft humanIty in dlffer'aent sphaeren. Tile trteest(' have in contemlplation, a new. schtool building for' another y(ear, antd it is hoped a real contagion will 1perivade utiltI thtis is accom iplishedl. Tile congested condlitions at timtes, rainly (lays forn instance, are al most intolerable, Plans are beittg mnaterial ized for a .schtool Chrnistmas tr'ee, to whiIl(eh, we? (Iw'e a~15 Iat Ic Ipatlonl. Comet tup wvith y'ourI .parIt. R1ev. 1. N. Kentnedly, of Ota, ilre(aches t.w Ice each mnonthl here.' Mr. Kennediy is 0ne of the able0 men of 'theo A. R. Prtesby tetian ('~tcht, anld is veray Pop1 it art here, and Itis great sermIfons are hearId with wr'att attention1, and~ mutch ediflematit and satisfaction. Grteat work is is, t ad cr'ownslt fromt is owvn bliesaed hand will be hils when lie comes. It is most gratIfying to record tile very eilletent wior'k (lotne here, Mon.. day last, by Miss Rldger's, oat R'led Crtoss~ nurse, who findsi only minor trubias withI tile schmolat's. She was atccomtpantiedb hv te m'on i omilem. MI. Make Your Gift Useful Gifts A GIVE FURNITURE Furniture is the Most Practical Gift for it Gives a Lifetime of Service and is Enjoyed by Every Member of the Family. Our display is the largest and most complete we have ever shown. Our prices too, you will find so reasonable that none need deny themselves the pieces needed to make their home cherry and comfortable for the Christmas gathering. Make Your Selection Now. We Will Deliver Later if Desired. S. M. & E. H. Wilkes &Co. Laurens, South Carolina Has Been Called "King ofCaoi" But like many mvmarchs he is a crownless king. Jesus Christ is the real monarch of this world. Have you put something else be.. fore Him? Remember He has the last werd in every matter There is a great campaign going on in the Baptist churches of Laurens county. 106 were received for baptism last week. Don't forget the devil wants to stop this work and will use any one he can to stop its progress. This is the last week of the campaign. Hundreds will be saved if professing christians will do their duty. Don't let the devil use you. Get into the fight for righteousness. AT THE FIRST CHURCH, LAURENS Dr. B. B. Bailey will preach J. "Sunshine" Jelks will sing HOURS: 10:30 A. M. 7:30 P. M. Christians Are Urged To Take a Part ea and large girls, Misses Mary Joe this month, of entertaining Miss thrope, Misses Mula Osborne and Mary Parson, Alleno Stewart, Milidred Lean- tisy G ray lIarrie, county d t ra- .Joe Pason nd have mado high re. frd, Eula Osborneo and K(athleen Pul- tion agent, wyhose w'ork here is so pot- ords wsithI thiir prodn1''t id we ca. -ysrved tunech to them. u tar auiind mrked by so mutch en tht"ai lyw moethnin MssH Reverends Sexton anda Bckholtz A car ine( s. I l ier un iri . : e the schoot a catl duing the ' effort s witth the tlut) girts htre htave i m the nonth'. Mr. r~uckholtz's .talk and 11- thu e heaty co-operatiton of teachers., Mrs. W~m. Brysoni, of Or.. leI , Caro. ustraio of its truth were highly edt- ,girls5 and imironsw. Two of tf hi rni tine Fowler. of Lainford. .wo visttr