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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Al 0 41 0 0 11 6 * "AA'NT iATE" Tl'AI4S OF * * POE'I'liV. * Segge. . . .... e eg. Dear Advertiser lleaders: Last week While inl Latiretus I had a few Iniinlites pleasant chat with One of her leading bankhers. ald not fate nlade him. a keeper of shekels he ighlit have bein a Man of letters for he has a decided literery bent. Ile likes a good book and is very gener oils and always loanis to his friends. I am lis, d or in that r 'spect. for lie las shared several Wortli-whi le books with iei. In our ehat, I gathere he had lost a hook of poems, and as I especial Y iit to read it this letter, dear reader. ean he looked upon Something as a tracer. so if any of you have a hook called, "Ithyies From Tennes se", or "I-IIoes 1-'rom Teniessee" it strikets it, thongh. that neither of thies' are itie correct title. I lowever, this mu11s; 1 deo know to be so: it is sometihin from Teiiiessee! I :ae a great foiniless for poetry not tie Al iltlonic kild. but lie singing, I hymiLnL, kind. You may not know it 1ill once i011 , iltni l childhood 11mm aitI detcidtd one day to be im"t . St) we fared fort i one s mli meratt day "o a hililsidte inl The pas fll- nl .111 th we sat 'neall a shady (rok, and wooritd th lle I look l ':wro Ss tlie pastire anti *':.ed14 :T ;hl w s vontentedly chevwingu t heir c a nati tried 1o depliel tepa 1,111. rur11al s ne in I-hymet. butl nary a Ihltyme could I imuster! I might say beforC I foret it. I wastedI all my pa per anti ate uip the lead lienil. ~lMy chil did better. a great deal better. in facr she wrote a whole verse. I wondler if slith has forgotten? I thought it so wondIerfill that it Was tiketd away in memory's wall and I give It no0w to vou: "Stiumm iner is here Willi her1 fiowers so s we Ct, And children can go with thir white haro feet, Padtllet inl tlie creek or play inl the sand 1'r that is let joy all over lilt' land." I disagre'ed onlyI ill one toinlt and that was. to he texatily trlthfull, onte conld not say "while bare feet". Thal was ont talieni I did so wislh tha.t 1 mighit have inherited. .\y mloilh er conll~ mnd did compose splendid potry as the obl ilts of 'he' ltrald will slowv. From ier "tscrap hook" 1 Blackwell & Sullivan ATTORNEYS AT LAW Prompt Attention Given All Business Money to Loan on Real Estate Tel ephonle .350 Oilice li Simmons lilding W. M. NASH SURVEYOR Terracing Leveling NOTARY PUBLIC Gray Court, S. C. Dr. T. L. Timmerman DENTIST Laurens, South Carolina filee in l'eoples latnk ihullding~ UNDERTAKING KENNEDY BROS., Undertakers and Embalmers Calb an:,neret~td any hiouir day tir nlght Sim1pon,Coop~er & Babb Attorneys at Law. iu ill l'ractitct in all State Courts ['remnt \ttention 1iveni All iusiniess flO]JE BROTHERS I3USlNESS EAR I ts establ ishe d economy makes Dodge Brothers Business CJar a profit able investment. The haulage cost is uin usually low. Palmetto Auto & Accessory Co. 1 12 West Main St. Phouie 200 Laurens, S. ('. got most of the speeches recited on Friday afternoons at Rosedale school. Two, I especially remiember tonight.' The first Siing is edming! Sprlng Is coming; Swell the chorus loud and strong, Wake oh! wake ye little warblers, Cheer us with your sweetest song. 'Tile other was .ollposed on the tleath of Stollewall Jackson, May 10th, 1863. lleginning "Thrle tenth of May was ushered in A holy Sabbatlhl day, At'dfrieids were gathered 'round tile On which the sufferei lay." Ani elding thus "Iel's cross the Rtiver" to what these wortls refer. Was it to Death's (old icy streai Or Shenendoalh dear? We (1o not know, bit this b0iove, Whenl crossed the River o'er le rested sweetly 'neath the trees That shade thle othier sh;lore." Anothr 01n of her, rhyies that come haek to ie tonight was tihe one we called "uild's Ieirst Speecl." It has gonlte1 clanll out of fashion to call tile boys inl one's family "1li1". hut liat isedI to e i fashion, esIecially inl i lhe Langston family. I'll lievei fort - otthe sadiness inl 113 mloilter's voice - :siopiened thet locket shev kept so sacredly :11141asked whose picture it was I that looked oit at lilte. Sl1th wipIed hier eye on1 lilt corner of ier apon as she gazecl at the hoyish face, "That is Bl1d. lie was killed at tlie battle of Sharpshurg." One dlay I calme hlome' from school on the 'verge of tears. ".l a," I said, as I hlltlig lly satchel and sunb11on1)1net on tile nail, "You'll .ust Iave to make I11d a speecl. Mr. Madden says lit' is going to whip the one that doesl't have on4e Friday. Ile doni't care how big or. how little they are! Ile heard specles for, th11e first time today and I had learne l im "Six Little Rabbits," and because sonm of the ot hers said it. ie wouldn't bludgl1e. I tricd to get him to say "Goodbye little lirdie" or" [lit tle bird. little hird till In a trev". and ' won't do it. 'calt, they have all heen recilted (oo- Then mlother sat down and inl a .iiffy sli had lid a speoch. "I like to go to school An ( learn Illy l'ssons well: And whein tlie (hilIelln do a wrong I'll n le'er lt teaciler. tell. It iItIS li ih ' Ih 4who 'e'r I 111is .Somlitt le wee-hi wvordi And have to stay and iiss tih fun, 'Tis 1then my1) heart is st1irred. I IIt i f my Ite-achAevr Ithinlks It I Ievst ill heai it if I can1 .\n( lv Ii not fret. nor fitss. 11or lit,)it IlhI stIand1 iI like a man." Ile has said many a sliech Sinlev then. hilt lever in his lif will It- veir ha.1ve a n1or, adm Ini rin i :,,a idienev Ithan Ite tulother And sister inl thlt old farmIl hioulse who mlade for. and4 taugh.lt himn III, list spchil. And now, as I said one lbfore, I like .coo l, cingt ly Itry: a ll i f any of yol kn w w hert c.ll fli1( I . A iln's bo1k "'mclct ian i ' from I Ir-Ill a itl poem)11 itoday I'a onucsd- :n Ireatl , in!cl I lii i's ic; w i : ca 0 ;: brinu Srin onI the f1111 of al who ritI I it. a 11 a Win. thebo leii t Nlc - fya lic -5ich '! V4l-14 i <tists lld 111111 1111 i us wp 'r- tyin th farm. \\' it theii lcit ofc theis rent wh ite way llt or chm t-rh us. or. w '. "\\'hy I d id you b-a Io wi f1an. . y ui \\'h dh 30: het it : hfis tw .\mi turn your1 po rc i ah r n. .\re :r-v andi alcincdeep ditresA I Toe .reekc ,4 toll cnow tihef hiih :1 litust \\'c l .0i? a yt~ou't- i t-- h :i 60 l o heetetob I I ft:ayai~!.00Dmrm 3' 0'. MAW'~ELL HOUSE COFE MICKIE SAYS , vou'veg FOuNo A $%0 0t1u.0 , .OSr 'Vouw 9e uu.L ooo, wAar to ouv A .eRYBOND OR %NM41 0 SEu. IVAE FAMAWI V:L4 YEVL, I'AKE- A C"ANCE ON OUP. 6%. wANI AoIS. - %*Wn Doq'f cos<f VAn.PL AwlIstN' AN' VSI Go-d (%A P, C04AILC9 - That's Here in OVE We foresaw n what is now a clothing mar early and in 1 Our buyer ha materials, the the most skill Today it is ne good clothes i prices are ver very poor and nothing to bra We are givinj early purchas quality clothe This is your c true economy Our Suits or 4 Suits $2 Overcoats Do.. Our Personal Service1 exactly what suits yoi to pay. WHAR L.ALURE.NS, States With Spanish Names. The following stato names are 'of Spanish derivation: California-hot furnace; Colorado-color red; Florida -feast of flowers; Nevada-snow coy ered; Oregon-wild marjoram.. INDIGESTION CAN'T STAY Stomach Pain, Sourness,Gases, and Acidity ended with "Pape's Diapepsin" out-or-or*del. ftoinacl feel line at once! When i ials don't fit anld you belch gas, aci and undigested food. WVhen you feel indigestion pain, lumps of distress in stomaih. heartburn or headache. liere is instant relief. .lusf at soon as you eat a tablet or two of Pape's Diapepsin all the dys pepsia. indigestion and stomach dis iress causei by acidity will end. These pleasant, harmless tablets of Pape's Dia tepsinl always put ,Aek, upset. acid istolmat llh ill order at oncev and they cost so.little at drug stores. 1U That You G SUITS ai RCOATS ionths ago exactly , condition in the :et and bought our stocks irge quantities I the pick of the choicest best patterns and ed workmen xt to impossible to buy n the open market---the y high, the materials the workmanship ig about r you the benefit of our es and you can buy s here for less. pportunity to practice ,by selecting one of )vercoats and save money. 5.00 to $55.00 $25.00 to $45.00 -PsurV isCote o aesr htyu-e besturte prc yuwat TON CLO CASH CLOTH t C. We have just received cnt have all sizes from vanized anld from 1-, inl have received larl- i also some two or pire us hear from you. COLUMBIA SU 823 IVEST GERVAIS S 45-tf STORAST et rid 4j CopyrighT9%. I Iar t Schaiffn NEW STET Very "Nifty," you'll si swagger shapes and cl They'll chime in great *coat. Many d]istincet styles to Overcoats that and the I TJnquestiona~ble valu glance---choice qua details finished iu th4 mother would give to wearables for a boy. Styles that are made ---with belts and ever .Y'ou must be0 sat itfied with eve money cheerfully rfundled. THING C( IERS "SUITS ME" GF (;O tons of pipe miu at I)es 1-8 inich to 4 inch in Gal ehl to 8 inich ii Black. Also on(nt of Boiler Tubes. Ilavo arloads ()Io iron in stock. Let IPPLY COMPANY TREE T, COLUAIBIA, S. C. YOUR CHOICE OF A BATTERY has a lot to do vwith the efficiency of your car. If you choose it hero you need have no doubt as to results. Our batteries are of standard make, pow erful as can be mado and as long last ing. We have storage .batteries for every possible 110. JILRNEY ELECTRIC CO. Opposite Post Office. Laurens, S. C. Our Windows are teilling Wonderful story of Style Young Menl 1nd4 oys. SON HATS ry when you see the ver colorings with that new Over choose from Mothers Want lys Like a will be seen at a lity fabrics and painstaking way a the construction of just like "Dad's" y thlng ry purchase you make hero or your )MPANY FEN WOODn S C.