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* * D. . N*W* . 14 Dials, April 26.-The second quar terly meeting of the' year convened at Dials Saturday, the 23rd. Presid Ing Elder Steadman of the Greenville district 'was present, preaching a ser mon that proved of undeniable ipter eat to the good congregation present. At noon a bounteous and sumptuous repast that was thoroughly enjoyed by all, waspread on the long table under the spreading trees. An fhour after lunch was devoted to telI business Ineeting. The charge 4eems to be in good shape, the report from the vari ous churches being rather good. Our Sunday afternoon Mr. Stead man again occupied the pulpit at this place, preaching as usual, a splendid sermon free from all ostentatious display -but reillete with earnestuess and power. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, of Greenville, spent the week-end with homefolks here. Mrs. Ernest Armstrong and little son William Stewart, of Fountain Inn, Mrs. David Peden and little David, Jr., aIso of F ountain Inn, wore the week end guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dunk Curry. Miss Lilly Thomason, of 1Honea Path, came over for the week-end, which was spent with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Thomason. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gillespie and children, accompanied by little Mary Catherine Davis, of Greenville, were the week-end guests of relatives here. Miss Fannie Brownlee has returned from a ibrief visit with her sister. Mrs. W. S. Solt, of Hickory Tavern, who has recently returned from Dr. Hays sanitarium at Clinton, where she un derwent a serious operation. Mrs. dl. Y. Simmons has recentlyro turned from a delightful visit with relatives in Greenville and Williams ton. The members of the recently or ganized -Epworth iLeague enjoyed their first social -meeting Wednesday even Ing. The "blues" were hosts to the "reds." the League having divided into two teams in an effort to secure new members. The competition w'as keen betweei the rival teams, the "reds" however, ,proved victorious and it was up to the "blues" to entertain the winners N-ith a party, the affair being held in the school house, which -.resented a pleasing sipectable with .its bright ltghta and tasteful decora tions. Under the leadepship of Miss Co-i Owings, the League President, ssisted by a loyal corps of workers wearing dainty little ribbon -bow-knots of bl-ue, the party proved a anost en Joyable one. Games, contests, im promptu talks, and stunts were "ipulled'off" to the amusement of all. Delightful refreshments consisting of cake and strawberry ice cream were served during the evening. Those present were: Mrs. 'Ena Har is, Misses Cecil Owings, Marid Sim nons, Dewey Armstrong, Sallie '. rownlec, 10mmia Harris, Alt~a Camp 11, Nannie Campbell, Clara McCall, ula Mrae 'Henderson, Laura Hellams, atte Abercrombic, Maroello Satter Id, -Lilly May Graydon, Ora Curry, Thomason, Janotte Thomason, -d Messrs. I. M. Owings, John Simn ns, 'David 'Browniee, Pierce Harris, ,,i,*mage Armstrong, Raymond Camp - 11, iBob '.McCall, Coke Curry, Frank ~ rry, Claud 'Harris, Leonard Owings, tt Abercrombie, Willie Satter George Thomason, and Mr. and 8.* Jess Henderson. d~lattle Sarah Bell Brooks celebrated g oprth birthday Wednesday after the 20th, in Gray Court, at the of her aunt, Mrs. L~. :R. Brooks. ~mber of little guests were invited. swere iplayed, delicious refresh s erved and the party was -great oyed by all. urp rise ma rri age occ urred at lace last Tuesday afternoon was t~M f 'Miss 'Hodge Satterfleld and ed Mcoks. The young people, panied by the 'parents of the icentored to the iparsonage whiere remony 'was -peorformed by the W. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Iare receiving the congratula 't their friends at the home of 6 Mrs. Tim Mocks, parents of tm, whore they will reside in u hre. hrospitable home of Mr. and i. . Summerol, of Hickory Tav the scone of a very Dretty Mturday afternoon, Aipril 17th, ey entertained in 'honor of the 1tb i thday of their daughter, Rose A TONNO g the Blood. When you feel its Ing nvigoratingefctsehw Wes the appetite, you will then Its true tonic value. asteless chill Tonic is simply Qinine suspended in syrup. So von children like it. The blood NE to Purify it and IRON to Destroys Mea!a germs and by its Strenagthening, lnvigor-. 600. Mae. The affair was quite a surprise to the honoree as she. knew nothing of the party until the bey of guebts be. 'gs to arrive. All snatier of ga'me were played, musiNo enjoyed. Then the dining room doors were thrown open and the guests Invited intd the staste fully decorated room where the birth day cake graced the snowy .board, and were served 'with cake and peaches Those who enjoyed the occasion with Miss Rose Mae were: Misses qellte Wasson, Bernice Abercrombie, Corrie and Pearl TurmbHng, Melle Abercrom. bie, Nannie Lee Thomason, Sarah 'Pearl Roper, Elaie May Hellams, Chr re Bolt, Claytie and Ena Abererm ble, Ruth Abercrombie, Nell and Grace Bolt, and Messrs. Earl Abercrombie, James 'Roper, Tom Thomason, Os1ear and Erskine (Heliams, Mansil Sum merel. Others present were Misses Cora League, Sallie D. -'Brownlee, and Messrs. Gudie Abercrombie and Tel ford Bolt, and Gillite Summerel, of Honea tPath. The Epworth League will meet at the church Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend, as a splendid program -has been arranged. MT. QALLAGLER NEWS * 0 * S S S eS S S S S S * * S Mt. Gallagher, April 25.-We are glad to state that the little son of Mr. Tom Duckworth, who has been seri ously ill, is improving raipidly. The Sunday Sohool of Mt. Gallagher church is increasing. 'We have a Iper. feet attendance of one hundred and fifteen scholars. We extend congratulations to Mr. Frank Jones and Miss Isabel Beechan who were recently married. Mr. W. P. aDavenport attended pray. er meeting in the Fork section Sat urday night, and reports a good set vice. We are sorry to give up our good neighbors, Mr. John McNeilly and family who have moved back to Wart Shoals. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brown are happy in announcing the arrival of a litti< son, Winston Terry. A singing given by Miss Agnes Mar tin Sunday P. M., was very mue enjoyed by those present. The body of Mr. Tommy Adams ar rived from overseas April 14th axc was buried the following day at Pop. lar Spring cemetery. Little Miss Margaret Brown spen the latter 'part of last week with he: grandnother. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Duckworth wis' to thank the neighbors for their kind ness during the illness of their litt< son. The body of a gallant soldier, Mr Perry Nix, arrived from overseas lasi Thursday and 'was buried Saturday afternoon at Ware Shnalej cemetery. The gardens and corn crop arount here show that the farmers are in. terested in foodstuffs. Mrs. J. '0. Martin and Mrs. J. P Dendy visited Mrs. J. R. :Brown Sat urday afternoon. Mr. John Medlock is having a neil barn .built since enlarging 1h1a corr crop. The .body of Mr. Lewis Mlattox har also arrived from overseas and war burled at Broad Mouth cemetery Fri day afternoon. Mt. Gallagher and E~ureka played ay interesting 'ball game Saturday after. neon, the score -being 28 to 7 in favor of Mt. Galiaghor. S S S * S S * * * * S * S * * LANFORD lNEWS * * * S S * S * S S S S S * L~anford, April 25.---Sunday morning was bright and clear and the peopl< enjoyed two services, both morning and afternoon by Rev. Robertson an] R1ev. Watts. The "Baptist extended~ a unanimour call to R1ev. J. (V. Watts to the pastor ate of their church for the remainder of the year. We hope the call wIll be acceptedl and the work will be of mutual benefit andl help to both 'pastor and people. Our school will close Friday night April 29, 'with appropriate exercises consisting of one excellent play, recd. tations, readings and songs by th< school children. The public is cor dially invited. We had an excellent meeting of thr Rural Improvement Association Fri day afternoon. The topics were dis cussed in a very impressive way by 'the faculty. The subject was money or Thrift Problem. Miss Nina Lewir ably handled the subject of America, the Land of Waste. Miss 'Burgess 'road approp~riate noter on The 'Perils of Wealth and Povorty -Social, Moral and S'piritual. Misi Chapman explained the "-Proper Usei of Money". All the suggestions were timely and well gotten up and en joyed. Mrs. J. R1. Patterson and Mra, T. A. -Drumm~,1ond served excellent re freshments, assisted -by Misses Loera ~Patteron and Margaret Drumond. Mrs. M. W. owler, Miss Crs. Fowler, Miss Pearl 'Rawlinson and the lanford sdhool faculty yore guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. -D. Cox, last Sunday. Mrs.'J. '.' Johnson spent the week end swith her on, Mr. B. -W. Johnson at Arcadia. Mrs. J. W. Johnson is still Improv ing and will .be at home some time next week. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Johnson of Gray Court, visited Mrs. C. L. Waldrop Sun day afternoon. M1r. Hobson Franks, of Spartanburg, Will move back to Lanford this week. We are planning with -unusual inter est for the entertainment of the old soldiers. They will hold their annual reunion with us on the 7th of May. Every one is requested to come and bring well tilled baskets to help make it a day of pleasure for the veterans of the Sixties. Mr. and .Mrs. Franks and Mr. and Mrs. Hanper Higgins and little son, of Union, were guests of Mr. ad Mrs. J. S. Higgins last Sunday Mrs. L'11ie Rogers has returned home after an extended visit to rela tives in Charlotte and Lincolnton, N. C. Mi. Mel Flenriv i;av returned from a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Crouch, at zecoyllle and In .ponding somc tio with his daughter, Mrs. W. L. Patter son. He is also antiei)ating a pleas ant day on May 7th, by meeting all his old time friends and the "boys in Gray". Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Garrett at tended the funeral service of Mr. Robert Hill, at Friendship, who was a World War soldier and killed in ac tion on the battlesleld of France and one of the first boys to go over and make the supreme sacriflce. A largo crowd assembled there to pay him this last honor. 3bgraved Caard and Invitations. Advertiser Printing Co. OFFI OF MONI PRIN Pre Five thousan lina sons in action i Flashes of. 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