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*S* * * Wge . w .... Se * Local and Personal omss * Mrs. A, G, Hart and children have returned to Greenville after visiting &Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Clarke for several weeks. Mrs. . A. Cooper, of Colunbia, 'Wife 'of (ov. R. A. Cooper, with her little son, Robert, Jr., is visiting friends in 'the city, alr. George A. Miller, of Poston, is visiting his mother, Mm-rs. Virginia Mil ler, at the home 'of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. AMcCuen. Mrs. 0. R. Locke, of Charleston, ar rived in the city yerterday to visit Mrs. JLaura Easterby and family for some time. Miss Ina Little, who has been un dergoing treatment in Asheville for several months, is expected home the latter 'part of this week. Mrs. Ed Hicks and little daughter arrived in the city .last week from their home in Alabama to join Mr. tHicks, 'who has been here for several weeks. Mr. R. B. Terry has returned home after visiting rolatives in Rocking ham, N. C., for several days.' While there he saw his brother, M1r. H. Terry, and found that his health is somewhat improved. The friends of Mr. M. J. Owings \will 'be sorry to learn that he is con fined to his home on account of sick ness and that it may be necessary for him to seek .hosiAtal treatment in one of the larger etties. *e* * * 5 * * . * DIALS NEWS * 5** ** * * ** * S Dials, Sept. 26.-Saturday, the 24th "'Pinewood -Lake" was 'the scene of another -pleasant outing when the peo ple of the community enjoyed an af ternoon 'picnic. These outings are very pleasant occasions and greatly enjoyed .by all who attend. For the beneflt of the uninitiated, Pinewood Lake is a place of much natural beau 'ty that has been improved by man un til it leaves little to be desired in the 'way of a swimming pool. Mr. Floyd Curry, the owner, in his free-hearted way, quite early in the season dedicat ed it to 'the community and it has in deed proved a regular "union Pine wood Lake". Mr. B. It. Gray had charge of the picnic, thereby insuring the success of the affair. The suipper Was a fish one, the menu consisting 6f flsh stow, loaf and coffee, sand wiches and ice water. Mr. W. C. Cur ry .invoked God's blessing on the com pany, after which every one was in vited to come up and help themselves. About t wenty-one families enjoyed the occasion. Mirs. II. Y. Simmons was called to Anderson last week, whdre she went to attend the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Mary Dannall, rellet of the late Rev. It. R. )agnali. AMs. )agnall had often Vislted in this. her old home communeity, andl had manI~y friends who were grieved to hear' of hier' de mnise. ;Mi*. and \iris. J1. T1. Gillespiie andl children, ir. an td is. Wmn. Davis and childr1 en, of (Grieen viille, visited r'ela tives here duii 'ng the week-end. Mis. i'Icen I 'eden andl little Da vid, arie viit'ing r'elatives near' tou ntaini Ai r. Jlohn Simmons spent the wveek end In Gr'eenv'ille. TJhe iemiains of Loise, the littlec thrie'e-eair-old dauighiter' of .\ r. and air's. Tiownes A. W\illIs, of Griay Court, wer'e literred'i in llials ('emet(ery Sun (lay mnorning, Rev'. C. W'. Watson eon dlucting the ser'vie's. Little Louise su ffered 01n1y a brief ill ness and lier dleath w'as a shoc'k to relatives and1( fr'ie'nds of the family. all of whom dee;ply syminpathi'ze withI the berteave'(d 'arte nts. Masters Tillmnan andi JTack Ilolt, of I lickory Tavern, were the wecek-end guests of 1). D. 'lirownlee. The llev. C. W. Watson, after en joying a month's vacation, -filled his appointment here Sunday afternoon, plreaching a strong and ('lOrluent ser' mon01 fr'omi the text, "Comte untto Mie all ye who are heavy lade, and I will give you rest." The i'llw'orth League wIll hold a meeting at t'he church Sunday even ing, October 2nd, and an interesting 'program has been pirepai'ed. All 'I~aguers are uriged to b~e pi'esent. Card of Thanks' 'We wish to thank our firendls and nei-ghboirs for the many acts of love andl kindness shown uis when the body of our son and brother, ILewis Felton Abercrombio, who was killed in France in 1918, was brought home and laid to rest in the Rabun cemetery. May Heaven's ridhest iblosdings i'est mpon them. J. C. Aberombie and Family. Habitual Costpation Cured Ia ?4 to 21 Days e'IAX-F08 WITH PEPSl!!" Is a s ially naltipation. t eliesprom1ptly but should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It Stimzulates and Regulate. eVery Pleasant to Take. 600 nerbottle LeagueiStewart Mrs. Florence E. League announces the marriage of her daughter Cora 'Lee -to Mr. .Hoke Howe Stewart on Wednesday afternoon, August thirty-first, nineteen hundred twenty-one Laurens, S. C. 000 Thursday morning Miss iPatty% Wilkes was hostess at a iparty given in honor of Miss Virginia Gray, whose marriage is to be in October. Progres sive bridge was enjoyed, after which a delicious salad course was served. 000 'Friday afternoon Miss Eloise Clardy entertained at bridge in honor of Miss Virginia Gray. After many games of bridge had been played, delightful re freshinents were served. 0 0 o Oray-l)tsvlhainps Mr. and Mrs. James W. Dunklin have .issued invitations to the mar riage of their sister, Virginia Aiken Gray, to Ar. Carroll Green DesChamps of Suinter, Saturday afternoon, Oc tober 8, at their home on West Main street, a reception to follow Imme diately after the ceremony. RETURNS FROM FUNERAL Rev. S. It. Templeman Attended Fun eral of Dr. Russell Stuart WIngfleld in Richmond. Rev. S. H1. Templeman returned Monday from Fichmond where he went to conduct the services at the funeral of Dr. Russell Stuart Wingfleld, who lost his life at Salonika, Greece, when a large baby hospital under the direc tion of the Red Cross, was burieo. Dr. Wingfield, nwho was but 27 years of age, was a member of 'Rev. Temple man's congregation when the latter was pastor of a Richmond church. At the time of his death Dr. 'Wing fleld was in charge of all medical work of the Red Cross among babies in G1reece and an order had just been is iiued for him to take charge of medi 2al work of all classes when he lost lils life in the great fire. The Greek government took special cognizance )f his death and gave a large militar) 3scort when exercises were conducted it Salonika, besides sending a large wreath. The wreath 'was not accept Dd for shipment iby the steamship 2oipany, however, but the Greeks of Richionr sent a wreath to the fun ral which 'Mr. Templeman described is the most beautiful lie had ever seen. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * CROSS HILL N INS * * * * * * * * * + * * * * . Cross 11111, Sept. 2ti.-Mr's. N. E. Davenpioi't and daughters, Mrs. Sallie Watts, .l iss TIheresa D~avenport andl fras. \V. C. Hlasor silent -Sunday with r'elatives in Grieenville. Mr i. andl Mirs. .J. B. inson and Mir. ind Mi's. ii10. Griiflln visited ielativyes in a'reenw~vood Sunday. .\lr's. Er~inest Fullero and dafuighter' ae 'oiimpanied'( 'l iss Floride I uidd home Quite a number of ladies attenided thie W. M. I'. meetinrg held at lietha baria churichi last Saturiday. Mr'. and Mirs. .1. 10. Leaman spe'nt Sundmmay' at Grieenwood with Sam Lea man, who Is attending TI. M. r. Drt. anid .\rs. Senna spent last -week [1nd at (Greenw~ood with .\i's. Senn's .\ir. and Mi's. R. A. Austin were call 'd to Amirson Sunday on account of thie ser'iouis illness of Mi'. Sydney D~rouch. Ourm cornmu nity .symnpathizes with Mr'. Crouch and hopes for his speedly r'ecover'y. Mi'..'S. D). Austin is uindei'going treaut ment at a Grmeenvi lie hospital. Mr'. -hairmor'e Rasor andi sister', Miss Ada, have r'etuirnedl from a visit to relatives at Maiden, N. C. Mr. Guy Leame~n, or Er~iwin, Tenn., is the guest of his mothei', Mirs. 111gi Leaman. Mi'. andl Mr's. i19'nest Milling are guests of Mi'. andi Mi's. J. 0. Brown. Mrs. 'William Miller is visiting i'ela tives at Whitmire, I lot Men's heavy Iiecedl underwear for 49c, at J. C. Burns & Co. Meeting of U. D. 0, The J. B. Korshaw Chapter U. D. C. will meet at four o'clock Tuesday af ternoon, October 4th, 'with 'Mrs. R1. E. Babb. Members are urged to be pres ont. MinnIe 13. B3abb, Sec. I tabio of ginghams, -plaids, 3-4 percales, at 10e a yard, at J. C. Burns & Co. -Of Little Learning. \man of littie learning deems that Sa great deal; a freg, never ha, a the ocean, considers its well sea.-Bumee. IS YOUR METER RUNNING? 0 City Council 1kises Minimum Rate on Water Consumers Who are not Hay Ing Their Supply Measured. Consumers of city water who have no meters or whose moters are out of order will have the minimum rate of 50 cents per month increased to $1.00 per month, according to a resolution passed at the meeting of city council Monday night. Consumers who think that they use less than the minimum amount every month may seek relief by having meters installed or old ones repaired. The action of the council was taken following the report of Mr. Farris Mlartin, employed -by the city to check up water and li'ght meters, in which it was shown tiat a-pproximate ly half of the .water consumers of the city were either without meters or had meters in bad order. OThe report showed a smaller nuimber of electric light meters out of order, but no ac ion was take has to these -meters E.9 the minimum rate was increased )n lighting some time ago. Council awarded the contract for rebuilding the city barn, which was burned several weeks ago, to Mr. J. %1. Benjamin, local contractor. Three >ther contractors put in bids on the vork, Mr. Benjamin making the low st figure. Work is to begin at once ind the barn is to. be completed simi ar to the former structure within a nonth. * * * * * * * * * a * * * CLINTON NEWS * * * * * * * * a .. . . . 'Clinton, Sept. 26.-Mrs. .White, of 3avannah, Ga., Is the guest of her sis er, Mrs. T. D. Copeland. *Mr. W. J. Bailey spent several days ast week in Atlanta on business. lrs. Thos. Jacobs is visiting in. Tharlotte and Statesville this week. Mrs. Kenneth 'Burdette de'lightfuti y entertane(i the "Tuesday Club" last ,veek. Delicious refreshments were terved after a pleasant hour of sew nig. Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Hays spent last saturday in Greenville. Mrs. Hugh Aiken, of Laurens, spent he week-end with Mirs. John Spratt. Mirs. G. A. Nickels, of Charleston, s the guest of her mother, Mrs. W. G. 4eville. Mr. and .rs. R Z. Wright and fan.. ly spent Sunday in Greenville. Mrs. W. J. 'Bailey left Monday for ktlanta, to s'pend several (lays with 4r. an(d '.\rs. Tiilnrd .Jacobs. Mrs. Claud Workman spent last Fri lay in Laurens with relatives. Misses Mary Ruth Copeland, Emily "hillis and Collett Griflin left last ruesday 'for Whithrop College. Mrs. J. F. ,Jaeubs, Sr., and Miss lara Duckett are spending 'the week n Atlanta. Mr. and Mirs. 'P. 0T. Robertson an(d laughter, of 'Charlotte, N. C., spent lie week-end with Mrs. John Robert on. Aut omiobile Stolent A Lexington Six toui'ing eair, he onging to Mr'. litnurens Phil lot, was aken by unknkiown parties fr'onm the t reet in front of M's. S. D). CThildi'ess 0ome time duinig Monday night and romu la te accouniits last ni ght had n111iot >een locantell. The sheiff force andi o('al 1)01ice have 'putt ot a driag-net 0o' thle lief ofr1 iev ces and nearb'y 'itieos hav b( ieeni no1tiled (of thle thle ft, miit no clue's havme as ye't beeni isc(ov 'red thiat give an~y inietion of1 I theO 'ar''s wmheeabouits. .\ir. Phliliot rooms1 tIt the home of .\lrs. (Chiildress and left us car' ini fiont of the house abouit tenl is'1lo('k .\oonday ightli. When h11le ar'ose l'uesdlay' morn1ig thle 'ar' wam's gono'. P' carI hias a slmon001 1 ooredi bodly vithi ~ whiteI wh'etels and1( by~ been in use thouit twvo yearsi'. " Hot Stuff! Red Devii Lye 'IIj~~~h sure is strong. I't Just try it and see ~~~ 'qij~ how much better ~ i you like it. Nr' -t 'time you g'o to scrub put two ,J 4ablespoonfuls of 'Red Devil Lye in a pail of water. ,Then instead of . scrubbing-just mop. It does the work. Cets rid, of dirt 3 It quicky loosenstithe dirt becauseit softens/ the water I Great for all cleaning .saves work and purifies while it cleanses. 'Your Grocer Aiw.,. S$uels tje==g -- .P "ALPALOA6 , 4 0LU 1. Our Low Prices the Talk of the Town Why? Because low as are the prices, they are being quoted on dependable merchandise of the better sort---on the kind of bedroom, dining room and living room furniture that makes the word "economy" a reality instead of a joke. Our stock of new furniture with their new prices is both a revelation and a Godsend. You can now buy what you want savingly---and safely. No longer need you put off buying. Prices are as low as they can go. Come in and see our stocks today. Ji22 Special Prices on Living Room Furniture In Reed, Fibre and Mahogany We invite you to come and see the wonderful values we are offering. S. M. & E. H. WILKES & CO. You may have been; wearing the wrong corset all your life .vith out knowing it But never without suffering from it in n ppearance, health, temper-or all three. Your first OA R D Front Lacing Co S R S E T scientifically designed, carefully chosen, properly fitted, may very probably mean a total change in the way your dressmaker looks at you-and the way you look at yourself. We offer these original front lacing corsets at moderate priceswell within the reach of every woman, and we will assume full re, - sponwibility for your complete satisfactiogg Wells Clardy Co. LAURENS, S. C.