The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, February 02, 1921, Image 8
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Do you want to start a home or com
mercial, orchard or to spray properly
and prune the old trees?
Are you having trouble with your
livestock in any way or is it that thoy
are sinmply not profitable?
Is there some bug or worm or spider
attacking your field or garden crop?
Are you dissatisfied with the seed
you have been planting?
Are you sure you are following the
best method of fertilization for your
.type of soil and crop?
Is the boll rot, cotton wilt, tomato
wilt or ther plant disease rendering
your effort at profltablo farming vain?
Have you finally decided to grow
enough feed for yourself and family
instead of buying them. and aro you in
doubt as to what crop and what acre
-age you should plant?
Do you know the best mcthod of pre
paring, llanting and harvesting each
of the cropis?
If you know this (Io you know where
'to find the necessary amount of dis
ease-free seed?
If any of tlese crops happen to be
lgt11nE's (aInd someV of them will )e)
-do you know where to obtain most
.economicai lly atnd] how to use properly
ithe right inoeilation for each legume?
If you are thinkinig of buying some
fertilizi', or lime, or seed, or pure
bred livestock, or wire fencing, had it
occtrred to yotu that tihe county agent
might be able to assist you in making
itip a cooperative order with other
farmers who have the same plans, at
a saving to all?
Is there anything you need that is
obtainable from your state agricul
tural college or* from the United
States Department of Agriculture?
Have you got some boys that ought
to be enlisted in a pig club, or a corn
clib, or smew otler kind of club?
Are you a iprogressive-iinded citi
zenut living inl a backward community
and watiting to enlist some one to help;
diagnose and relimedy the trouble?
Then, Call the County Agent.
'I'lThe county igent is a professional
man having a knowledge of the scienc
es bearIng onl agriculture, says D. W.
Watkiis, assistant direct.or of the Ex
tensioni Serv ice, and farmers who do
not use him and find him a source of
information and profit simllply have not
learned w)at to expect of him and how
to uise him.
The agent for Laurens County is J.
E. Trevathati. 1e states that he Is
prepared to assist the farmers in the.
various ways as indicated by Mr. Wat
kins, and that he expects to devote a
large amttouit of time to the boys club F
work inl tho cotunty. Mr. Trevathan
:S states tiat Ito will devote consid
rabile ti me this year to ti)t develop
rien t Of a 110rV sat isfactory met(hod of
i. arketing' cotton.
LEngraved C 'ards andi nvitatious.
Advertiser Pritin; Co.
A TONIC
Grove's Tasteless cihili Tonic restores:
Energy and Vitality bly Purifying antd
Enriching thte B3lCod. When you feel its
strengthening, invigorating effect, see how
it brings color to the chleeks andl hoCw
it improves the atppetite, you will then
appreciate its true toict value.
Grove's Tasteless chiii Tonie is sanply
iron and Quinine susp~endCed in syrup. So
pleasant even) childreni like it. The blood
needs QUJININE to Purify it arnd IRON to
Enrich it. Destroys Malarial germs and
Grip germs by its Strengthenintg, Invigor
atlng Effect. 60ce.
"Gets-It"
Tickles
Corns
to Death
Filrst Slops All Pitin--'lTen Peels I hei
('orn Off.
D~on't try 1(o fox trot on) corn tor
turedi feet. Gel rid1 of yourLt corns. if
4/
MaeYour Poet HapgI Rm Those
Corne WIt ' Ceta-It."
yuhave never seen a corn tIckled to
death, jutst apply a few dropsl) of "Gets
It" to yours. Then watch that corn
die- -peacefully as if it had gone to
tAleep. Soon It Is nothing but a loose
piece of dead skin that you can lift
right off with youtr fingers.
Glet after them now. Your flrrmtist
has "(lets-It". Costs 'but a trifle or
nothing at all if it fails. Mi, by E.
I~twrence & Co., {)hicago.
Soldl in 'Laurens by Iau'rens (Drug
Co. and Putnami's Drug Store.
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LANFORD NEWS. *
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'Lanford, Jan. 31.-Some one has
said that the paper this week would
be telling everybody ab)out the snow
and the little sahool boys and girls
said that the correspondents would
havo lots of news if they won d tell
all the fun they had snow-laPing. It
was really great fun for them all, and
without any serious aceldents from
their reckless skating. .iniss Lona
Mel Williams was hurt a little when
she fell and almost broke her collar
hone, but after a visit to the doctor
she was soon ready ?or the fun again.
Some of our sick hav recovered
sufficikntly to be seen out and walk
ing around. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pat
terson are both better and able to be
up while their daughter, Miss Lenora
Patterson, was taken with an attack
of flu last Saturday. She Is better at
present.
Mr. A. R. Holmes and family are
able to be up again.
Mrs. Alamie 'Phoias, of Woodruff,
has been slending a few days with
her father, Mir, W. A. Thonas, who has
beon very sick.
Mr. J. T. Burgess and family have
also recovered from their recent ill
ness. We were glad to see .ir. and
Mrs. J. T. Patterson able to be back
at Sunday School Sunday morning.
Saturday, Jan. 29th, wyas the birth
days of Mrs. T. A. Drummond, Mrs. C.
1'. Waidrop, Mrs. J. W. Johnson and
Mrs. Clarence Garrett. So Mrs. Drum
mond entertained them at her home
with an elegant dinner, one of the best
eve' tasted, so they say. Others pres
ent were Misses Nina Lewis, Jennie
llu rgess and Pearl Chapman, the lan
ford school faculty; Mrs. M. V. Pow
ler, Miss 'Carrie Powler, Mr. Frank
I )rummiond, M rs. J. AT. Fleming and
.\lr's. .\lamie Drummond. They aill pro
nounee Mrs. Drummond a charming
hoste(s anod holpe they will have many
imore such birthdays.
'he Baptist Woman's Missionary so
ciety will have a special meeting Sat
urday afternoon at 3 o'clock. It i
very important that all the members
attend this special meeting of great
interest and illportanco.
'lher'e were only two mena, .ilr. .J.
B. Williams and Mr. Clarence Garrett,
brave enough to brace the weather and
bring the proposed trees to the schooi
groundl1ls, so we hopo the other pa
trons ;will bO Present next Friday af
tel noon and Plant their trees accord
lng to promise. We want to mako our
-% lhool groutnld moro attractive and
now is the time to Imake the start an(d
Plant the trees and flowers or shrub
ery.
Mt's. Estella lomar, Miss Nora Can
noI, -Nirs. C. ). Cox, and littie daugh
tel, L il'e Mae Cox, were in Lauirens
Sa tur day.
The 'o-ids ar'' so had they have al
most been abandii:otned and all I he
tiravl availale is the old reiable
tLIain. soni, are watdoeriig if our.
4'ounity still retains a county chain
ganog, or' if the otliclal s responsibhie are
Off 4)n a vacat ion.
Since 41ur1 road taxes are raisedl to
diollars SI N,
\\' Iind our1 r'oads and high'xvs ini a
Iterriible h~ad PIN.
.\lIss Grace I)eShi eldis, of Lander'i
Coillege0, (cameii hiome Friday night to
sp~end thte week(-('ind witi:h her41 parents,
Al.and Mrs. .J. M. I )eShil ds.
Mr i. WV. flurk Wright. has just comn
lIted a v.er'y attractive residene near
her'e and miovedl Into it. 'This new
building will add evr'y miuch to' the
a i);1ear'ance of -his farm
Mis~s .141nni e Iliiurgess .qpen t thle
week-end with he r friend, Miss i'enrl
Raw linsonm, at the residc(e of Mir. and(
.\lirs. ('oillr 1'lu rde Ott, neair Cen tie.
Alias Maigaret Waidrep of Martin's
cross toads, Is staying withI her little
('ouinr, 10l0ree Crow, and going' . to
school heire. Ourt enro'lIlmnent at sc hoolI
has increased considerably sinice
C hristimas.
Governmen011t Sav ings Securties
A 51upply of Governmen'. Savings Sc
ciirities of the 1921 series has been re
ceivedl at the post office hiere, an ord
lng to an announcemnt maide today
by Postmaster Jas. II. Sullivan. TIhe
I)ost office will handle th13 salo of the
new secur'i'ties, Mi'. Sullivan said, pre,
cisely as in the past.
"The 1921 series," anhd thie post
master, "consists of five forms of say.
inlg seeui'ities, 'two of which have
never before been otff'rd. Th'le new
forms are a $1 Traniury Savin~gs
SitampI and a $25 Trreasury' Savirne' Cer
tiflinte. The three other forms, which
have proved so popular-the 2">cent
Thrift Staimp, the $5 War Savings
Stamp and the $100 and $1,000 Treas
ury S'avings Certificates---complete the
series,
"Ist is the plan of the Tren'uury De..
partment to encourage regular habits
of, savIng and investment In .govern
men't securities," the pos.master said:
"andl in order to lend stimulus to the
savings movement it has put out the
tuv'o new issues--the' $1 and the $)25
secu rities.
"A feature of 'the $1 Tranry Bay..
ugs Stamp is thik four of them, plus a securities are. Issued, is 4 per cent,
mall additional amount in cash, can compounded four times a year."
ie exchanged for. a full interest-bear
ng $5 War Savings Stamp. The ad- Teachers to Neet
litional cash amount required is only The Fbbruary meeting of the Lau
.2 cents in January. Next month It rens County Teaediors Association will
vill be 13 cents; In March it will be be held at Laurens on Saturday,. the
.4 cents. and so on. 5th at 10:30 o'clock. The departmen
"Of course all War Savings Staamps tal sessions will meet In the graded
Lnd Treasury Savings Stamps and Cor- school building and tho addresd "and
ilcates will be redeemed In cash business session twdll be In the court
whenover the owner wants the money, house Immediately 'ater. Dr. W. J.
nd the -governmont," the postmaster McGlothlin of Furman University' will
-plained, "will not only ipay back the make the address.
ull purchase price but all the interest The teachers of the county are urged
arned. The rate of interest, based to attend this meeting as questions of
m the five-year p~eriod, for which the Fbortanco will be discussel.
Can Yoi
Low I
No more High Priced G
several months ago that low
bound to come. We got b
buying new goods at the ned
these goods at the new low
DRESS GINGHAMS SPOOL
~ Fine Dress Ginghams, good J. & P. Coats J
quality, pretty line of patterns to Cotton, black an
select from. Same grade we sold to spool; Cohen's
last year for w9c and 45c; Cohen's 7 1-2c
new price
15c Yard MEN'S BLL
BLEACHING OVEFR
NooreHiheaiesd weG
Good quality, soft, yard-wide aest prie
Bleaching. Last year price 35c; tre e
ohen'se new price
40-INCHNHETIN SPORK
ThFie cless wighams ozod uJe. Me' P.eCatvy
selet thfronm a kn. Same grd e solt spood woen's
galast year for 3 c ac yad.prce$n'san
New price pri-cC
15c Yard 9E' ~
BLachig.Laslt, eautpifucew 5;lshyeas rie r
pte;Cohe 's new pricedoi price .
25c Yard' prce -lw n
4..INCH RSHEEING M tdy WeORK
Nte 32-inc Drezy inghames;z and oel p1i
galast year ic 5c oe' newd seie for7 yourelf
Nprice mrcedwtt
19c Yard 9 OS
LADLAN HSE SLOTH SHOES! SH
BLkadaswie CLt ear'iew Cohes, lie pry
patterns Cohe's new price $oni5pie
price 25 c oensnearic pricesow ns
pair of shoes5ma<
REMANCHDR S BUNDLES MEkdon'
Fine32-ic 3rs igas dt Paoeirc
E. C. OWENS
Licensed Veterinary
Practitioner
Laurens, . . . . S. C.
Phones 32 & 398
Match
rices?
Dods at Cohen's. We realized
er priced merchandise was
isy and unloaded. We are
r price and we are selling
>rice.
COTTON BUSTER BROWN CHILD
est six cord Spool REN'S HOSE
I white, 150 yards Fine ribbed, sizes 5 to 10. Last
new price year's price 50c a pair; Cohen's new
Spool , price
25c a Pair
fE BUCKLE
.ALLS LADIES' SUITS
it made, all sizes;
i3.00; Cohen's new Black, navy, brown and green;
latest style ladies' coat suits. For
. mer price $35.00. Cohen's new
a Pair price
SHIRTS $14.95
work shirts, full ~ ~--~
'nade; last year's .MEN'S PANTS
2 00; Cohen's new Good, heavy winter pants, well
made. Last year's price $5.00; Co.
SC hen's new price
3ES! SHOES! $2.98 a Pair
(Oods, have come
You will find our 36-INCH CREPE DE CHINE
ioesM. Every old AND GEORGETTE
>ur store has been All staple colors; was $2.50 a
meet conditions ofyadCoe'nwprc
mn t room in thisyadCoe'nwprc
as, but come and $1.25 a Yard
Our shoes are ________________
~ e o rcs. LADIES' COATS
SUITS Velour and other all wool coats.
ye from 5 to 17 Sold formerly for $35.00. Cohen's
rear's price $12.50; new price
$14.95
.95
DER WEAR LADlES' SWEATERS
ynddraers lat 'Coat style and . Slipovers, all
ynd drae's; laew wool. Last year's price $7.50; Co
25; Cohn'snewhen's new price
larment . $30.75
S SOX . CHILDREN'S COATS
dil colors $10.00 Coats
for 25c .$4.95