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V * e w * * . e e * - e * Local and Personal Mention. ** .0 *0 C *" eo' .e * * * * * e e e e Miss .Nani).e 1ate Hudgens, of f Greenwood, spent the weok-end with her sister, Mrs. C. H. Roper. Mr. Jeff Taylor and family, of Sc (la, were v!sitors in the city Moni day. Miss Theo ,Woods, ho' has cen ie guest of Miss Sadie ullivan, returned I to her home in lDarlington Monday. Mrs. J. II. Mahaffey and four chi-.. dren are guests of Mrs. Mahaffey's sis ter, Mrs. J. Ii. Shelley, in arlington. Mirs. John L. (lIkerson, accompan.. led .by .!muter' !illy Launcastcr, is visit - Ing relative., in Fuiter this week. Mrs, i. V. Gasquo and -little child left yesterday for Walhalla to spend a few (ays with relatives. M':3. 1. S. 130lt and little son, of J.Sc'ville, ar.e visiting her father, Mir. J. H1. Sullivan. .\Mr. .0John W. Simpson, of Grcens I:oro, N. C., spent -olnday in the city with his brother, Col. H. Y. Sinmson. MI. W. Ii. Dial, Jr., who is with the U. S. Shipping Board, Is spending some time in the city with his par ents, iDr. and Mrs. W. 11. Dial. Mrs. 13. F. Posey has returned to the city from Spartanburg and is oc cupying her home on South Harper street. \Ir-. J. Vaddy Thompson, county auditor, is aga.in confined to his home on account of sickness after haviig .suilelently recovered frci his foi'mcr illie('s t0 ret-urn to his ofico for scv oral lays. F Ie::ds of Mir. 'T. Coke Turner, Jr., cf Girecavilla. were glad to see 1im1 in the city mlOdiay. Ile was accoim l)anfl!cd by Mr. W. M. Anderson, alo of Greenville, the two com:ng d-.ii on legal business. -I:i. ay. Raland has bo.n very ill at her hCl on West Main street for several days. Very little change hag beo noted Ili Ier' condition andi many fears are entertained as to heri recovery on account of 'her advanced age. I Mrs., C. M. Miller lcft Monday for :olun.-'>ia to visit her son, Jack, who has been under treatment there for several weeks. News from the hos pital is to the effect thnt lie is rapidly mending after his operation and that lie Is on the road to recovery. Mrs. F. P. .lciowan and Miss Cliar lotte McGowan left a few days ago for Charlottesville, Va., to attend the com mencement exercises of the University of Virginia where Mrs. Mc~oan's son, William 13. McGowan graduates i the law department. - "Uncle" .lohn R. Finley, of Madden Station, who has been "under the weather" for some time was able to be in town again Friday. Ile was not dressed up as "sporty" as lie some tjmes i; on Saturdays and Saleadays,. but lie had a good t rong voice with him and looked good for a : long teirm of years yet. BI(G lAIRE GRIANTED Sibatanhurg ('ompan y (Geds Perisi sion1 for Big Power Rate increase. Ander'son, May 30.-At a hearing held here today beofoi'e Federal District Jludge Hi. ii. Watkins, the 1lectic Lyight and Powei' company of Spartan 'bmrg was, allowed an incr'ease of -10.2 pler' cent I ini e'lectice power rates, to hecome effctive Juine I and continue In foi'ce for six months, or' until 't-h or'dtrI is r'evoked. The order~i read~s: "'It is her'eby, 01 (h'red thaut the recelve' be and lie is instructed and direct ed that on and afteir June 1, 1921, the i'ate toi be char'ged for electriic energy to textile mills andl other lai'ge users of power having a connected load of One liun dredC~ hoise p)owerC or more shall be as follows: For flrct 25,000 kilowatts, 1.5 cents .:per imonth; next 50,000, 1.25; next 50,000, 1.0; next 100,000, .90; in excess of 225,000, .85. * * * * e oe * e e e * . * - * IRETHANY NEWS8 * * . Bethany, May 30.-The farmers of this community are having success, although they have had to iplanit over several times. Our 11. Y. P. U. is docing a great wor'k We are goIng to have a public Ameeting June 5. 10veirybody has at sp)ecial invitation. Mrs. Pink Patton is very sick now. .\l-r. and Mrs. W. 'N. Stephens hiad a littlo girl to conme Into the~r home May l~th. They have named it Willie Miary. Mr. and Mris. Reid Cooper' sipent the (lay with Mr's. Blutler' Cooper Sunday, May 22nd. There was a good Cro'wd at the singing at Gr'ays school 'house Sunday. Mi's. Furman Morris is very sIck after having her tonsils removed. Miss:Nell Cook in-dt ljomne from Win * Mira lirene F'owlei' sipent the after --r'.v l ('d,'v yono asu F"liud t o see ho:' t thua tlime. ,luf- Sawye c' Invitations were issued last .weei: by Mr. and, Mrs. Augustus Huff to the marriage of their daughter, Viviaji B., to Mr. Dan H. Sawyer, of Sally. -Pho wedding is to take place at' the hoQme of the Ibrid 's parents oil West Main street, Jne 7 at 6 o'clock P1. M. Miss Huff has been teaching school at Smlly for several years and is a young lady of man, accomplishments. The groom to-be Is a. prolmilcnt merchant of that placej. CONTEI:ST IN HAY IS HELD IN.PICHENS Cash P rizesj Dilstribiut(ei to Farmersm for Gmod Work on One Acre. ,Plckens, May 2.-County Agent T. A. Powei has recently closed an in tcrcsting 'hay contest. Last fall the Plickens Chamber of Commerce donat ed four cash prizes to 'be -used In the work. Considemeble interest was shown-about seventy entering the contest. The judges, Mrs. Iraine Mil leir, Messrs. J. o. Saunders, and R. M. Stewart, announeed the wvinners a few days ago. They are Clarence Free man, of near Glassy Mountain, Leslie Morgan, Central; A. .j. Morris, Pick ens, and Sloan Chtidress, of Cross Roads. Mi'. Morris, one of the prize vinners, and an enthusiast on home 2rcwn food stuffs, has kndly donatedi his prize toward a fund for another contcst this fall. The contest consisted of the best one acre plot of oats and crimson clover. An interesting fact that hay can be grown here cheaper than the freight on the -western grown hay. T:ie interest in the boys' corn and :! club work is greater this year than ever before in this county, says Mr. Bowen. In addition to the clubs several communities are considering the. plan for a community fair, which will be .held in connection with the county fair. The Ambler school is the first to perfect' an organiza tion for a commun~y fair. Several other section will lik'ely folloW. Many fields of cotton where the stand is poor, due to the cool weather Is being .:)lowed- and planted in corn and peas or other feed stuffs. e o e **oe e ** e e e e ee CLINTON NEWS * Clinton, May 80.-Miss Eugenia Brennen, of Chester, is the guest of Miss Elizabeth Young. Misses Collett Griflin, Emily Philips and. M%1rgaret Motz, returned ldst FrI (lay from Winthrop College. Miss May Owens is spending several days in Rock ili attending Winthrop College commencement. Misses Rowena Jones, Mary lenry, H. and Nan Copeland, Elizabeth Dou-gias and Elizabeth Young ar e home from 'hicora College. Mrs. Wi. Bailey Owens spent last Thursday in Greenwood. iiss Helen Bailey left Last Wednes day for Newv York city to spend seV erali weekr with firiends. Mir. and Mirs. H-ugh Giles and son, of Greenwood, spent Suinday with Mr. and Mrs. E. S. F. Giles. Mrm. and Mars. J1. F. Jacobs, Sr'., aiid Miss Clar'a D~uckett spont the week endi ini 'Anders'on with r'elativcs. Mrs. Forrest Summners and son r'e tui'nedl to theIr home in Newbeirry Sunday, after spending several days with relatives. ;Mrs. Reese Young delightfully en ter'tain ed -the "'TueC.idl~y Club'' last week. After a pleasant hour' or sew lag and conversation the hostess served a delicious salad course and ice tea to the mnember:s. Mi's. J. F. Jacobs, Sr'., was hostess to the F'riendlhy D~ozen BHook Club last Wednesday afte'rnoon. After several gamnes of Rook the hostess assistedi by Miss Clara Duckett, served a delicious salad ccairse and iced tea to about 20 guests. The Actean Book Club met last week -with Mrs. E. J. Adair. After several games of Rook Mrs. Adair served a tel;pting salad course and ice cream 'and cake. , Mrs. J. 1. Copelad entertained the College Glee Club and a few fiends at a ha'A'n party last Friday evening. Mrs. D). M. Doeu.gas entertained the Junirs and Seniors of the college andl their friends last Saturday even ing. . Mosdamies John Iholland Hunter and Judlie Chandler spent last Thur'sday ini Abb'ev~ille with relatives. Mi'. aind Mr's. H ale Shanuls spent sev era11 (ays last week in Atlanta. Mr. andl Mrs. Guy HI. Copeland and son, of Cartersvihll p.(a., awe the guests of Mr. and Mts. llhett Coplehandl. Mr'. and Mrs. Roger' Coe, of Rome, G;a., are the guests of Mr. and Mi's. WV. Hi. Shainds. Mr. Cris Adalt' spent the week-end in ('olumbia. Mr. W. J1. Bailey spent Mondlay in Columbia on business. To Cure a Cold In One Day Tske 1.AXATIVISTIROMO QUININE (Tablet..) It r ti e Cudh and Headache and works off the 5.00 FOUR Special Indutements You pay no cash. R< gard less of how old yot 1 present cabinet may bi we will allow you froi $5.00 to $20.00 for it. You pay the balance i 2 small weekly paymeni No extra charge f< these terms. The regular low 192 prices on the Hoosii 3 prevail during this o fer. These prices ai fixed by the factory. No interest charges---r extras. You pay t 4 low factory prices---le our liberal allowani for your present caL net. * * *(CROSS IIILL NEWS* Cross Hi, M;ay 29.--A wonderful record has been made in the Cror's -11111 high school byv the C'ol eman lam - ily of 'this town. Alma Coleman, who grad~ua ted th1:is year from thle tenthl gradle, ha.s 1 een) going to school for tenl years and has not mnissedl cne day in all that time-a pierfect attendance. Can any school any1wwhere, come up to this record? Lorene Colenman has comn pleted the seventh grade and has missedl hut one daty. .James ColemanI has complleted the fourth grade and hase not missed a day. Polly Colenman has finished the second grade and has not missed a (lay. Term IHonor Roll Tenth Grade-Mae itt, Myrtle Black, Besse Jiitt. Ninth Grade-Earle Ratchfordl, Mi rianm .Why te. Eighth Grade-Gladys Thompson, Calhoun Pinson. Seventh Grade-Horace Mc~.wain, Margaret Rlasor, Lorene Coleman, Helen Griffln, Anna Corley. Sixth Grade-Elizabeth Hil11, Clara Dial, Frances Hlitt. - Fifth Grade-Blanche Aust~n, Es teib Wade, Riosa Turner, lone Ropp, Pierce Chandler. Fourth (Grade-.John MeSwain, Mil dred Hil1l. Trhird Gradeci-DTorothy Iliitt, Joe Noffz, I benry Raror, Ditsy -Leopmara, Mario Gregory, Ross Coffey. Second Grade-Jim Hughl Austin. IPolly Coleman, Jewel Turner, Frances WValker, Firanklin Hanna, George Man heim Hiannan, Evelyn Coffey, sara Cole. 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HOOSIER is worth more f- than many new cabinets. re Once you permit us to demonstrate the HOOSIER to you, no other Kitchen Cabi- Think that fero/ . et will sotisfy you. If you want the best men that whe HOu m Cabinet made, the one. that makes the work tR you l 1100a ie easiest, investigate the HOOSIER NOW. S's $1.00 a year f( r the use ___________________________ ou had out of the HOOS IER. *S. M. & E. H. WILKES & CO. Hv o vrhado Laurens,~. ~ moeial offer OldPrtc Prewentc BUIC Thre-Pasengr Radstr.Ho--s$,99 $1,690 BUIK Fve.assnge ouingar. If you99 havehadyou BUIK Fur-asengr Cupe--- mor$282 heres6ou Allofaboe arsfite wih estmpr Oiton TIESwllal "Whe Beter utombils arBulthuic Will Bulsshem.00fo ERN STR.Ahnyohroue holdrdevie.SAn ol