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Subscription Price $1.50 Per Year Payable in Advance Published by ADVElTISING PItINTING C031PANY Ihanrins, 8. C. Advertising its on Application. Obituarles and Cards of Thainks: Ono Cent a Word. Entered at the postotlice at Laurens, S. C., as second class mall mattor. Vol. 38, No. Ii 1 Iies LAIURENS, S. (., Si-'.P. 27, 1922 01'Rl NIVNT GlO\'lit\Ol 'lhe firsi,( Iltm-IressiO11s of h'itos. G. AleC11eod, the sta'sNxt CIhef execu-t tive. were formed by Imaily people of t .the state dlinig tile he:a.t of a giberiia torial (amIiipaignll. First impressionIs aIre not al ways best I II ipres sions, par tietlarly' in ollitis, so a sketch of oillr fture overnr. witten after hiiis selfectionl for goverOr,% will nlo doutbt hc imt nliltrm i : well as in(terestin)gi to tiit large bloiy of citi.ens whilch has not kn0wi1 hitu iersonll~y. SucIlh a.1 Aket oh has in'en -..ritio n by" 1-11ili A. 2\iil )osvel. ()I* Th Greenvilh I1:0ly I'iedincnt. oh : :-orteid the c aImaign for that ':iwr alit! was in a position to be a '1ls (1bzrVeIr M \r. \clexid. Or him .\r. .\leOwevll ~i inl The4 Piedmont: TI'l1oms G. .leli is umanli vcry human. 11' i a racha hiilwaye. thwr, i-s noth lllhine, al io suc -p khh t him. IlIi-, 11:1md k alwa!ys ot StIrt hIIed I or a heaII"Ir ty h mlha . aMile is evN r !'OZ*ly for Hte 1n:11 h1w I:rev ts. 1loe is never. ico bus11 to m s slaking to a frienud. lie ik tull of lh1 man1 .ym::athlv: a :man of! lov::He anl ;1n1d disposition. Vride :il brag gadciIlrk"o inl his Categ1jory. Inl' the goveinor's oilie he will I of and SIart of Ohe ieoplle lie vrvesw the 1i. ftie' will he theirs. lie will loep "op.. (In house'' to his1 itlnds and o1 .will not he -oni pis''l" when he eniters th lir'Se1i'e o' t h' govt rnor tf South ('a rolinia. Th'le lict r (.11, cf .\lr'. AIvI .\eb oq a's a <almpaier w'l :Oways ho a :-le~aant recollection. Not :I sutge-stion ofI :an e pithlet, nlot one wvord that would not v become a 'I 'htlistia in g ''titlma n fel I from his lins Ithrou 'ghout ilt' long, hlard weekhs of g:unpaig'. I Iis speechles I wee devoid of iwrsonialities: Ihis pini ate expressions werte cleani. .le lim- f lressrdl al; wimlaie him closely as a man of Imritv 'of thonght mand niole Ite'ss of action. '1,u1t 'with his tiderlnss, Mlr. MeLeod, 1 1 ,a:ima of tor'. eI. will figit whell I figh tilig is neces:a ry. This was illus trated diting the t ca Immign it .\arionf whell one of the candidates for gov tnor imide char ges of a '"r*ing." Mr. !Leod iameiback h it with a stroi- re plYv inl Is snwvvlh that day, tellinig th(,e eolle that tie only "ring" bethind him iwas a ma'ority of the good people of t-he stat. \\'hen somi oe it eon. t grattulated him on his "coite-back" Sever''a l hiours later he said: \\'ell, if t they thik I im a 'hag of iushli' they are mistatkn." it tite \ wo weeks of -'a mi igning int(ri1ng between the first ild second pirimaries hlie again e sho.ved his qu alities as :I fig hter and a strong campairnler. ar- rying tle ren. I--sibility of his 'a u.se heavily upl - Onl hiIs sho1t't'es, hei muade thirit y spieeches in theii sh ott space (If 7'J lioris int lihe l'lil 1hnont 5(tion. In hi iiI Greevilt iile spch''l he tohld thbe ipeople he didi not like rows, -ht.It liat, wvhen theyV were foi'iedt up;oni him i. lie was not afraid to ftight. Ills reiply to cer talin statements of thle defeated candl dates for1 govern'ior' shiowed htis fightinug <ua litiles. So'ne (of Atir. Mle IeOd's opponuents of fent ihIrew oft' ont hiIs joke telling. The J hest explanationt of t his is rtim f'act that lie enn tel'il a joke so well. And I en('cs atll over the state have laughed at hiis fine, ('leani stori'es. ile has th li abi lityV t'o tell a storyW well and hei never falls to get a laiugh, a fact that speaks . wveil for his human side. Mr'. -.\cTeod is highly reCspectedl li htis homue t own, Bishiopvllle, where he has alwiays been a leader Ip CevoPy- - thin g for thle elvije improlii).'ietunt df hiIs< comunulfty. lie is plain''"Tom"' to is fellow townsmnu~i anid to aill of hi~at closest associates. TBy the way, lhe ntever' mindca 'being callicd "'Tom"u' even on shor't acritian alce. In fact, he I r'ather likes It. i' is a stewarid in th1'e Methlod hat cihurch'l at RIshop~vIlle tand Is the teach (It of -the lienu's !ilhre claiss in that churicht. 'Often hei has filledl the pull JIlts of ilsiihuille in the ab~senice of lpastors'. H-e is a (God-feaing mn and his faith iq foutndedl on the Bile and all of its teachings, -le has a brother w'ho 1s a1 iister' Ill the Methodist Thiomas (I. ie-Lend .carries less of vindictiveness for other's In his heart 'than most muortails. it' the're was one sting in himn 011 the morning after the e'lection left by actions or wiordts of his oppron'ents those labout him could not dectect it. lHe holds no grudge agalist those who did noA tipptort him or voto for him. Mr'. McTeod likes advice, but lhe will not be dictated to In m'tnngltng the ef fairs of the state. HeI is fully cap'.'ie of "liaddling, his ownl calio", bult he will always be ready and1( 'wIlling to hear those who think they can t^ll -him a bietter way. Thomas y. Mcteod bids faji' to give the state the .best administration it hias -had in many years. Cer'taIinly he wilhl -enter' the of1lce realizhtg full:' 9 - responslbilities that are his. 'He willj be the governor of all the people. To Remove a Splinter. $omnetlhnes a splitnter gets under the 1111 so solidly that it is difmiult to dIraw out. If a cold water bandage is '."ut around thle top) of the finger and k~~ Iept wvet anid cold it will in time ISSION WORKERS HEIAR G00'D REPORTS Wfoni's 31lssionary Iiitile of Pres byterian Churches in Laurens Coui - ty Met in the First Presbyterihan ('hirch September 0.4 (Contributed) The Womnnn's Missionary Institute >, Laurjells county met in the First PIIesbyterianl Church of this city on eptember , fourteenth. There was a 'ery large de0l"itfioi, practically all If tie Presbyterian churches of the ounlty having delegates giving reports >f the work their churches were doing or missions. The meeting vas called to order by he President Mrs. Oscar Illunter. Af er a song service .lMrs. lituner invoked lod's blessing on the ineeting. .\Iiss tilia Irby welcoinned the guests for he local auxiliary which was respond A to by .\Mrs. It. A. Austin who spoke if the institute being started in this hurch Feveral years ago an( of its rowth in work and nmmbership. The regilar prograin was here set side for tle Rev. T. (. Sqitires to pri eit the cause Or hioni missions, le alled the attntioli to thie fact ttt ione of the churches inl this l'resb (ry are ( iiaged inl extetiioii work, Itch as branch Suniiday Schools. The ital importance of "this cause" was bown by the fa'-t that many ofi the ToIups of Aaller ciurcihis iouhl be ', ofi t lhe .\ission o 1iitt e of, tie l'resbytevy. The lar ge r idls of ;yubn loloe .liP.tin., wert ! c.(0rh e 'd, the spIeahlr m ention:.n ' :,e work at Cha iles toll. at Cn iti$(t 'olegt and the Evantlistic teama stI) orid by tile Synod's commiiiittee. 1)!,r th-eading; o, 11ho linittten and til al itd reports of Churches \irs. \. I). lichfo l of ('rss ii ill :ang, I I ll::d thie Voici of ,is is Say. The r:est () honor of the Oecasionl 1 s <:Ii Of ot. l'ortij;nt tiiissionaries. Ir. R. T. 1"oit of .Ko rea. !le gave ; ("y lde and inspiring alddres.. of our liv-Sions in Korea, giving thle Ameiri an ('ht itians much food for thoughtt len he told of the wonderful self alirificing spirit in the o(orean coi 4,1i and said we imiiglit <Illostion our elves i f tIe I opet t hat we have had ,rI. hundreds of years is transforming he livs ot our *,ople as it is doing or those of Kore. Ih loran gov rumitt ha!; scen that tle gospel of (sus Christ is tile Only hope for e'a and, therefore. they olfer no oip esition. At, the close of tili-i address, Mrr. 1. 1K. Aikci sang, ''Ile SLill and Know.'' A very encouraging and interesting eport of our Young People's Confer nce in Clinton this .suiitier was pre inted by .\lr. I1. Wilson. Ile urged hat the churches of this Presbytery Iy ito win the cupi next year by having he largest delegation, not so much or the sake of the cup, but for the vonderful help and inspiration the onference gives for the work of our oung peoile. .\rs. A. .l. Coeland gave a thiree 'im tits repori~t of our1 Woiker's Con 1rence thant met at (liintoin ,in J.1' Ier notes weore Ilaken fronm (lie addtress f Dri. .J. M. -W'els, Pres. of 0111 TIheo :)gicalt Semtinaryv on .\odtern ism. Dri. Vcllis sotund~s the warnting to us in no0 nceirtain terms of the dangers of this Octriine' of this mioderiisml whichi is it oldI dioctine clothedili it a1new dressQ resenited in the forma of rationalism, 1' sociilism, or botlhevism,~ the dheny' iig of thle fuidamtentals w hicht Chris The Bible hour w~as condullctedl by irs. RI. 0. Huntit. She read the firist en verses' o1 the Gal. VI. The key note f Iter' talk was of verse nine: "Let 5 inot be wear'tiy in Wetlloinig for ini ue season we shatll rea p 0111 reward(."' Shie said t hat CGod was ithe best Pay tnster for woi k donte ini li s name. '.ahe delegation was then init''ted into he 1:asemen t of the chuirchi :where uinhieon was servedl for the visitors >y" thle bi(Ies of the 1hau1rens Auxiliary. T1hie afternaoon sessiont was oplenedI vith a sonig ser'vtce and( ai pray3er' b~y 3r. Rloss Lynn, Pres. of Tihor'nwell )rphanage. tMrs. L~ynn then Ipresent 'dI thle cause of the oriphanage wihth mtggestions of how we could all help 0 care for thlese wards of 01ur chtirch. 'verything that is tisefui In ouir home s needed only on a larger scale for he large Orphantage household. 'Mrs. J. M. Workamn, 'Pies, of all hec County Inst itutes of the S. C. Pres tyter'y was wvtih us, and1( toldh about Its 'ork and also that the offering front hese institutes wotuld go to support B ible Womn in China as a'.\iemor'ial .o the young sotns of .\le. Donald 'Rtichi tadsont who is bur1 ied in ChIina. Mro. '). J. Wood gave ani encourag .k. --- . 2: out' t.T' ':'' oehools for Jhi'istian wvorker's at Richmond. Miss boozer 'n one of the~ training school .a - N re:l.t" er, Shte biankelI theo chtur'tica for gi Ing her hie OJopotuityt 0l' going to this school ind -fitting her for .better ser'vlce. The messnge fro&iMontreat was gIv m by Mrs. Gleo. M. 'Wylight. She said n partt "Montireat 'has been called one if our greatest asets and Is no longer p experimient. The men that planned nd wt09dfor iMoptrpet WO~eO Trespass Notlee All persons are hereby warned not to hunt or otherwise -trespass on our lands. All Violations Will be prose cuted to the extent of the law. J. 11. Nabers, 'Miss Mattie Nabers. 'liss billie Nabers, Miss Janie Nabers, Mrs. E. V. Ferguson, 11-3t $ SPECIAL NOTICES, $ $ O' 1 ost-One female liver and white spotted setter. Finder please return to V. B. Metts and got reward. 11-it 'ure Abruzzi Rye-Oleaned and sacked, at $2.00 bushel, F. 0. B. An- - derson. F. E. Watkins, Anderson, S. C. 11t-2t Fairms Foir RentI- Several farms near good siuool L rent io Iparties, citier white or colored. with their own stock. J. 1. Gray, Woodruff. I1_-10t ' Waefd----Hides and furs. Bring them to tie rear of Fleming Brothers' jewelry siore. You will find V. D. Mloseley III Fleming Brothers' store. C. 1). 'Aloseley. ll..tt-pd(1 N o f('e-No hunting 01' tIeSpLISpinlg of any kind will be allowed on my land. Frank Posey. i 1-21 For Sale---Asi or poplar wood in 8, I. 2 ft. length. Burns like coal. See It. T. T. lunlap or P. H-. Calie, phones 1's" Or 4Ill. I I -5t L.ibrary liourTs-he library will now Ie open onl Tuesday -and Friday afternoons from 1 to 5 O'clock. 11-2t IBarbecurd Hiash-Friday for dinner. llakely's lMarket. i-It Waint'd -- Positioti as 0experiecled .salesladly. Address "N. Y. Z", Lanford, S. ('1. 11 -11-))f Notie---1 will be in Laurens Studio all <iy Friday and Saturdays tunt 2 p. i. 11. Nicholls. 7-5-1II oitnev to Loan--Loans on farms iand city property negotiated. Applications :handled vith the First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank, the Federal liand 1anilk, Iisuance companies and otlier sources. Apply to Dial & Todd, Atlorneys, Laurens. 5- 13 Money to Loant-Thle Planters N. F. L. A. is now receiving apiflications for loans on farm lands. Apply to A. C. Todd. Secy-Treas. 5-1.t See outr Special Prices on' photo graplis and picture frames Fridays and Saturdays. Call before 2 p. i. on Satnrdays. 11. Nicholls. 7-5t-pd (ood Tires-Cheap at Counts' Sta 'ble. 48-tf Rin Repair Parts-For all makes of cars. Rim bolts, wedges -and clamps. City Vulcanizing Station. 40-tf Money to Loan oin improved farn land at 7 1-2 per cent. H. S. Black well, Attorney-at-Law. 42-tf Money to Lonn-On improved farin and city property for a period of years at seven per cent interest. Bomar, Osborne & Drown, Attorneys, Spar tanburg. S. C. 34-tf Loan. on Heal Estate-Funds mime diately available at six per cent. In surances companies, Joint Stock Land Bank,' 'Federal 'Land Bank and other sources. Apply to Simpson, Cooiper & Babb, 'Attorneys. 4-tf For Retnt--l store room for rent, on the north side of the square. 1 main floor, upstairs and .basement. Metal ceiling. iLocation best in Laurens. See 'l. N. Burns at J. C. Burns & Co. Laurens. 2-tf 1agring and Ties-Buv our selected second hand machinery re-rolled bag ging and ties. All prices and grades guiaranteed. Phone 380 our expense. Ui. S. flagging Co., Greenville, S. C. 47-tf Webbe)r Wagos--I have 7 medium two-horse at $95.00; 6 light two-horse $85.00; 3 heavy one-horse $50.00: and 2 meium one-hiorse $45.00 F. 0. 'B. Waterloo. Trhese prices are less than factor'y pirices. E. V. Gelding, Water loo. 9-3t For Sitle-six to seven hundred bushels Ried Rust 'Proof Seed Oats in five 'bushel bags. Also fifty bushels Hastings "100 to 1", 85c per bushel. W. G. 'Lancaster, E'nterprise National Blank. ft-3t Notie---Prech Potato Chips) made daily. Mrs. J. C. S'hell. 10-5t Wanted to Buy-Fresh Jersey cowvs wvith young calves. Either grades or registered giving from three to five gallons daily. Solid color pret'erred. COows must be straight and price rea sonable. Wi'ite or 1phone1 Townes A. Willils, Gray Court. .10-2t C. C. Featherstone W. B. Enight FEATHERSTONE A ENIOHT Attorneys at Law Laurens, S. C, All Business Intrusted to Our Care Will Have Prompt and. Caretfni ~Atten tion. O)fflee over Palmetto BankK Sir. Fea~therstone will spend Wednes day of each week in Laurens. Simpson, Cooper & Babb Attorneys at Law. ff11 Prae~tice In all State (oearts Prompt Attention Given All Susindsp W. M. NASH SURVEYOR Terraoing ... : Leveling NOTARY PUBLIC, Gray Court, S. C. C. E. Knnedy & Son Funeral Directors and Embalmers Motor Equipment LAURENS, . - S C. Df broad vision and have seen their vision a reality, for 'ontreat breathes the very atmosphere of spirituality, You can ii't go there without being benefited. Its message for our church Is: "Seek flist the kingdom of Uod and Ills righteousness." In the closing Bible Hodr Mirs. W. 11. 'Neville spoke mn prayer, taking as her .theme Jesus beaching his desciples howl he prayed. 3he asked the question: If it was be ause of our lack of faith in prayer Iud the witholding of our gifts that ur work for, missions is being held -nck. The meeting wvhicli was one of the est and most largely attended, was losed by prayer by Mrs. Copeland. The next aiinual meeting will be held :ith the locky "Springs church. SEE IOC DiIY (100DS ('O4UNi'EIt A' 1. C. BURNS & ('0. VETCHl FOl SOIL HUt l1i)IN(G I fairy \'etcli 'is best win ter legume *e lave for huildilig soils and for ay. It is less fool proof thiain any tber witer ( legoiUme. It will not kill ut dliniig the Wiliter. It will make better growli on poor land than any tler willter' legume. It gathers a treat deal of nit rogen. If a person "an et a yield aiotiuting to one ton o le acre of tlie dii-led IIy anI(1 tuirn un(ler you have inl fertilizing Vnlue lere of .117 211oun(ds of nitrate of soda. 'hat ib. ili tle ha.yI and roots anid Itree-toilrithlst of it will conie from thei4 il s fre i itrogen. ( tcI call b' lated a lone or witi IaI giain for co\(-r crop. 16 lbs. per crc wit i i l graiii, oi 25, fhs. per cre witholit graiin. Iiocilncei-ation 1.; inecessary for tle best r!ow th. Soil calnn hi used from lanl hat grew eitch last year or from tle :arden tlin grew sweet peas orl 1ing isl peas. 1111 the dirt good, dry in ia(le and1(1 mpread the seed, dampen Iem with water' that has molasses orl ugar in it. and sprinkle tle seed good, ii d then dus1,t tihle seed withii the soil (t1rring them good. being sure that -ach seed has som01e diit on them. \'eteh seed is- sellilng for I6c per l). is season. C. 1. VATGHAN, County Agent. "RlED GO(O8E" SHOES BEST FOl X110,11, F.UlL.--J. (I. Hj('tNS & '0. Stat eumini of fihe Conditioll of the BANK OF 310UNTVILLE, Io(ated lt 3lountlile', S. C., lit the C(lOe of imsiniess Sept. 15, 1922. R1lDSOUROP1S .oans and )iscoums..$ 95,318.19 )verdrafts .. .. .. .. .. 1,010.05 "urniture and Fixtures .... 2,120.00 Janking House ........ 2,000.00 )ue from Hanks aid Bank ers ... . .... . ....-5,428.80 u rrency ... .... .. . .... 533.00 old ............ 30.00 Wilver and Other Coin . . . .. 701.66 hteeks and Cash Items . . 36 Total .......... .....$1 07,5-15.31 ~apital Stock -Paid In .. .. $ 20,230.00 urpilus Fund . . . .' .. .. .. 6,000.00 nd1(ivided Profits, less Curi rent liexpenses anid 'faxes Paid .. .. .. .... .... 918.22 )lue to Banks and1( Bankers 125.08 ndividual D)epos'ils Subject t o Check . .. . .$22,226.81 avinigs Deposits . 15,000.00 lime Certificates of De liosit ... ... .. 7,702.75 ashuier's Cheeks . 321.85 -15,251.41 Eills Payable, including Cer- - tificates for Money 'for 1'owed .. .. ...,. .... .. 31,000.00 Total .. .... ....... . ..$0,545.31 stale of South Carolina, County of Lauirens.. Before mnc came 0.- 1. Fuller', Cash ei' of the above named b~ank, 'who, bie nag duly sworn, says that the above indl for'egolng statement is a true con itlion of rajd bank, as showvn by thic hocks of said( bank. C. -M. FLLER~'A. Swvorn to and suibscribedl before mit hlis 20th doy of Se:tem-ber, 1922. Notary -Public. Correct Attest: -C. 31. 'Fuller, J,. M Simmonus, WI. J. Chick, -Directors. A TONNO Urove's Tasteless chIll Tonic restores E:nergy and Vitality by 'Purifying and Enriching the Blood. When you feel Its strengthening, Invigorating effect, see hctvw it brings color to the cheeks and how it Improves the appetite, 'you will then appredate its'truo tonic value. Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic is' slmplyi -ron and Quinine suspended in syrup. Sc pleasant even children like It. The blood needs QUININE to Purify it etnd IRON te Esnrich it. Destroys Malarial germns and Grip germs by Its Strengthening, Invigore Bting Effect. 60c. 06 quIckly relieves Colds, Constipa tot, Biliousness ad Hecadachies, A Fne Tonic, br. T. L. Timmerman Laurens, South Carolina FOR SALE One 48-inch Circu)ar Saw, inserted tooth, new, $85.00. Best grade, made by American Saw Works. One new 8-inch 4-ply Cotton Belt for saw mill, 72 feet long, price for at once sale $35.00. One International Riding Cultivator, used very little, price $75.00; first check for $35.00 gets it. M. S. BAILEY & SONS, Clinton, S. C. Gulf Filling Station GOOD GULF GASOLINE Supreme Auto Oil and Greases TIRES AND TUBES "SERVICE" PATCHING We Vulcanize Tubes FREE AIR AND WATER Call to See Us are of your We ~ ~ b gurneot oiinAksbeso r Lining~~Ae" an turwrmasiptziv:N YEAR'S SER.VICE. Dominion fined brakes will be inspected and adjusted without charge at any Dominion Service Station. Come in today and let us take ccere of-your brakes for ONE YEAR. THOMASON'S GARAGE LAURENS, S. C. f"I Don't'See Where It All Goes To" About once or twice a week you and your wife wonder "Where the money goes." You may be making more than ever but you seemi not to be getting anywhere. Maybe it is a lack of system. -You simply "take in and pay out." The first step in system is to see that out of each -week's 'pay there is a certain amount brought to our bank and put in a checking ac 'count. Then, yo ill plan and prepare to lIook,,for this. F on thi/pre is bound to come a day of looking ahead- to the other items and the firs thig golane You will .see "where it all goes to." -Your cancelled checks ate used as a basis, of .ciifting a household budget for the next month. L irnin sn u worm ansi togie N J. J. s tAA Pore sEour raKr EYA THMAONS ARG