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S.. S **e... e 0 e 5*e 5 ee 04 0 * Local and Personal Mention. * " \r. and Mrs. Joe Pearce, of Water loo hvere visitqrs in the city Thursday. Mr. J. W. \elis, of Gray Court, was a visitdr In the city S'aturday. Mir. J. F. 'Babb, of Owings, was a business visitor In tc'vn 'Monday. Miss Emilie Smith, of Charleston, has been the guest of Mrs. Rice Nick cls for the past few days. Mrs. W. 11. Garrett has gone to Greenville to spend some time with her daughter, .\Mrs. E. .1. Gage. Mirs. Mark Ilellan., Is in Greenwood this week visiting her sister, Mrs. J. \1. .\l'c.. Mrs. J. ('. Smith and Mrs. J. {. Smith, .1r., of Waterloo, were 'shop ping in the city Friday. .\ll. and .\i rs., ll. It. Edwards and \l iss -ertlha : annion of Fotnitain Inn, s:>:'t Tuesday in the city. Miss P'ara:i Saxon has accepted a position in the iaurens National Bank and enterc.(l upon her duties last week. .\ r. Gibrt M. Tyler. who is making headqu''.' ar ters in Charlotte, spent the firt of the week here 'vith Mrs. Ty ler and the baby. .Mrs. W. .Joel Smith has returned to hei home in Abbeville after a visit to her parents, .\tr. and .\rts. E. 1-. Wilkes. Mlisses Gertrude an(] Edna irooker, two of the I(e ( sl's at Nluoree, (1ere the attractive week end visitors of their frien1d. Miss Anna Walla ce. .\Irs. John .\. 'Teague, .lrs. William I'ro' n and \rs. Toi I lenderson and .isses B obo and Georgia .\ledlock sip'iint WVedneslay in (Greelville on a :'hopping tour'. .\i s. George 'lover', Sr.. who has been with her soil, .\I1. Geo. Slover, of ti' ('gineering (ce imrtm1ent of the c(ounty highway commission, has re turned to her home in Thiomasville, N. .\Ir. John F. .Bolt, who Was named by the state 1lemocratic executive committee as one of the presidential cletours from South Caroliuna, has no tilled Hlarry N. Edmunds, secretary, that he would accept the appointment. Mrs. It. F. Posey left londay for Spartanburg to be with her son, Mr. Frank Posey, who Is attending \Vof ford '(ollege. IHer friends here swill be sorry to learn that she expects to take up her. resir' nece in Spartanburg while her son Is in college. Prof. W. P. Culbertson, of Cross 11-i11, was a visitor in the city Mlonday. The friends over the county of Mr. Culbertson will be interested in his (ecislon to take pl) teaching again, he having accepted the school at mt. -Olive for the present year. Capt. and Mrs. H. F.-'Fleming and Miss Louise Fleming, of Greenwood, spent several days in the city last week, having comec over to see Mr. Creswell Fleming who was painfully injured by a .Jersey hull some time ago. They found Mr. Fleming im1 proving and (on thle road to i'ecovery. Mi'. AMarion R. Wilkes, who has1 been withI the Citizens & Southern Bilank of *Augu sta foir somte timl)e, has givenl up his Position and has enter'ed George townt iiversity, at Washiingtoin, to take ai rpecial COntirse ini baniking, es.. lIecialIly as relates to foreign ex chiange. Mr'. (eo. -Stover. who hias heen) with1 tile enog!ineeing force of the h ighw~ay comm i sioni for tile 10fSt f'our t(een monthr, has5 givenl ill his tplaceI and gone to IBoston School of Technology to taLe a lost gr'aduate ('ourse ia en friends amiionlg tile people of the city. who i'egiret to learn of his dleiparture. F:'iends of AtIr. ('resswelhi FIlming. W ho was gore'd b~y a bull1 abu three1II iC( weekIs ago and~ narr'owly escap ted fa t al inur ies, werei' glad to See him i Oil the streets aga- in Yesterd(ay. Mr'. Fleming saidt hits (eiiencee was such as lhe neCver hiotped to go -thr oughi agalin and1 inl thte futurie lie wiouild tbe miore( enr'eful of cattle of alt descrip tI 1ns1, especially bull1 s. lR. E. Jones1 Ileadt. .\ ir. Robert i'. .Jones, a well knlowni triav('il'yg satepimani making hiis hiomie in ('lion, dliedi at the Steedly 110s ';i toa in Spart'anhuri ig Monday' night fotllowing anl operaOt iln foir append('iI Citis. Th'ie bod1' y wa carr'ied to (Clin toil ye ster'day mornin111g aind( funera(l0 sertvices were held thIere yesterday afternoon. .\i'r..Jones was a tbrot hier of itev. 'F. h)udley .101ne(s, 1). 1)., and( several years ago mai'riedt M~rs. it)yrd Phillips, of Ciltinto. Iils brlother-in lnt, Mr'. James F. tlavls, of t hits city, was~ aoniO~g those who ott (eed thie funeral. PA. 1LMETT'O LAl)OE, No. 19, A. F. Mi. A specIal commniceation Sor Plmehlltti Lodlge, No. 19. -A. F. M will be,,held on -r T'DRSI fAY' nlgJpt, Oct.' 7th, at 7:1 'cloc~ . Work in M. M. degree. Memnh$rs 1e uirgetd to at tend andl visitln l.pthlren wvelcome. Bly order of S E. 0, ANIDROSON L.. (1, ROitF, - Secretarv. . w. M. A Lovely Luncheon Thursday at noon Miss Frances Davis entertained at a lovely five course luncheon in honor of Misses -Margaret Dial and Sarah 3otl two of the fall .brides. A color scheme of yel l6w and green was artistically carried with decorations of yellow daisies and green folage. The honor guests were each presented with a pretty bottle of perfuine. light guests were present in addition to the 'hostess. o 0 0 For 'T'hree Fall lides Saturday morning Alisses Alpha Bolt 'ind Amy Wolff entertained at the home of the former viWith a pretty party in honer of Misses Lola .lc Phall, Maargaret J)ial and Sa rah Dolt, three fall brides. The color scheme of yellow and white Was Prettily ear ried out in tl etut flowers, place caradsn and muts. About. twenty-six of their girl friends were amusingly entertain ed 'ithIl i contet dmblemaitie of the ocasicn, after which a salad course and hot coffee were served. Just be fore leaving each of the guests of honor were paresentdl with a silver call bell, 0 o 0 The first of the fall weddings will take place next ''hursday evening When .\liss l.ola. Ase lhail. daughter of Mr. and .\lrs. W. 11. .\wphsi!, wiii h, sarried to .\lr. Frank lleid, formeaurly of this city but who has been making Ihis headqiuarters 'In Colum'hia for sev eral yearQis. 'he widding will be a hIame al'aiar and attended only by the intaimate friends and a me laintanaces of the contracting parties. Next Thursday evening liss Maaga ret Dial, daughter of I)r. and Mrs. 'Willianm Hastings Olial, will he mar aied to .\1r. John ('hiles ( ahoun, of (I rcenw ood. The weddiag will take place at the home of the bride's pa rents on West .\Main ;treet after which ):". and Mrs. -)ial w-ill give a recep t on in hoaor of the bride and groom. LA N FORD) S'T'ATION * " " lanford, Oct. 4.Y-r\e are almost. ii i.vinter weather for the last few days and have seen Jack Frost in places. Fires feel good these bray' mornings, and every one seems in a rush to pick their cot (on and have it ginned ready for the prevailing high prices. t ? Mliss l ohIa Lanford, of Woodruff, visihed relatives here Sunday. .Ila'.I. I . Johnson and family, of Gray (ourt, were visitors in our inIdeat Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Walter Odelle and little daugh ter. Nell, of Atlanta, are visiting her amothler,.rs. 1lle Lanford at hires Mlipus Naniale Lana orda returi ned hiomet i'ii Thursay art er an ex tendled vis it ian Scantoan with haer aiin a'rs. . TI. Littlejohn. Quaaito a good crowd fr'oam liere at - tended thle dled Ientionl ser~avices of Ithe new .I. 10. ('huraach at Woodruiff last Siuaday. .\e. Alfr'ed ('row anid faiily, of Iion~a.e liet Sundi~ay with .\ Ma. andil 'I r'. E-.d 'Taylor'. .\!r. Clar ience Op riow siurpalised hiis fr'iends; by brli:.' hai:s bide wiath haim (:u ' v'ili bark to his hime towna. Ai'. and .irs. P'. A. Tlhomas and famn ILy and .la'. IIlbson frnanks za( hand -ly of S partanahiuarg. were gunests of .\lr. aid .\rs. .1. 11. Franks last Sun aday. uI rs. .\anie I )a'ummaon d :id Mirs. LIlI I Ilogers were guaests of .\rs. J. S. iliggins. IHey. R'xton delighated his (ongrega lions 9.'.ith good soermoaas both Snatur day afteranoona atid Sunday moaning. M\r. and Mars. C. Ii. Cox and .\ir. 'trooks Fowler' attenuded the funaearal of Dra. J'. 0. lPosey at Woodlruff lastI Thrli'sdayi. Ills dealth was a shock to 'I5 man': tfrnd here, bieIng well lknowan heir'. hanving spenit a lot1 rf his boyhood days ian thle homia of lais and wvas associated with him in is. (early Piract ie of mnedicinai somea Itwean ty years ago. lie Is suraviv( d by his wife anad thr aee clild(1reni, one brother, .r. L,. C. P~osey. aid onle sister. Mliss l~ona ,Posey, whio hanve oua slicere sympatliy. FIN~Al SWi'LE.WE NTl. TFake anotlee Ithat on thle 81th day of Octobera, 19120, I wl I roander' a final ac ('ount1 of my Uets and doingq as Ad aianustraatoar of the estate of S'. .J. Waus soaa (i'cased, ian the oilce oif the( Juda~ge of Praobate of ILarens 'ouanty, at hi c'clock, a. am. and oai the s'aame (lay will appuly for a finial dlschlaarge faroam mny Itaust as AdmalInaistraatoa'. Any iea'son idebted to said estate Is notIftIed anad r'elired to amak e hay ament oan that date; and~ all persons haviang claims against said( estate will presenlt thema Onl or biefoae said (late, dauly pr'ovenl or he for'evear bia'rred. it. M1. WASSON, Administr'ator' ("with will annexed). Sept. 8, 1 920--I11m0. 8-5t-A ilIGUH SCHOOL TEAM OUT FOR PENNAN'f Laurens. High School Boys I'ractJcing Daily on Foot Hall Field. Not Dis. couraged by Defeat. The Boys' Athletic -Association of the High School has been reorganized with the following officers: President, 1W. C. Wolfe; secretary and treasurer, Raymond Gaston; manager of football team, Harry Woodside; captain of football team, Fred Bishop. More interest in football is being taken :among the pupils than ever be fore. Every afternoon two teams are on the field and are put through hard practice byt Coach Roland \loseley. T1here' are seveal promising candi dates for the several 'positions and as yet it is dilicult to say what boys will compose the Varsity tean. Each member of the Va rsity team will be giv'ei a lofter at the clam, of the sea son, when inte'restlug exercises will be held. This will be done also with member's of the basketbal. track and base'all teamin. '1'he tean made a Iad start a-aininst (affney high school 1"iriday afternoon, bleinig defeated by a score of 2.1 to 1 :'. G ffnlley, 1:ut the defent wC,4 eau:--ed largely by ni etrvo'':;usns and stage fright. The boys r-t .(:o a spendid receptin in IIhie hcrokee set II tlmnen t, a party theing; giveni ?nr therm at the (~eatral higth school in ':u -Vcin:;. ''he next, tsame of the seo - ill In playd wit h A bbeville at. .\hhm itlte Fridt'. whe:n the local,; s x':'t to :::ak' up for' the defcat :t tlaffney. , '' sch iu'l^ t h :' e' l'(:ainde' cot ac a rotn is: :1. follovs: (ctoh,' i '.i, .\bbovills' il .\111ev;iil'. Octoher 1 .11:1 .\adeo' .n I.:111'r n ,. Oct;be: 22nd, Opien. October 20c th, S Sim11onvili I't ia:n: (nom. Noven et- .,' l1. (;af fiIee- in I at'enj Nove'nhe' 12th, (;'cenv-It i:1 Greenvilie. Nove;mber" I !9th. ('linlton in Clinton. -\ovember It h. ,hnpsonville Inl Simnpsonv'ille. Nv1-:01)01 l-iii, EN N(Yi '0 Vi ci G llt(R1I A . A NKS \NO'1"1'1 .STOP CO'T"ON LOA NS ''h liie No Instructions lFrom Fed. eral Iteserve Hoanrd to Discontilue Such Practiee. Macon, (a., Oct. 2.-Cotton growers of middle Georgia will be given credit on their cotton this year Just as they have been in the past in spite of no ported orders from the Feederal ite serv Banik oflicials to the contrary. Annotuncelient to this effect Iwas made by local bank ofilcials who stale that they have received no orders to CuIr tail cotton credits and have no inten tion of doing so. .Jesse 1l. Iart, president of the .Ma con National llank and Q. it. :larke, vice president of the citizens and Southern Ilank, in disetIssing the lo cal cotton situation point out that in spite of reports from Washington that Governor Ilarding of the i"ederal lieserve lBoarId has said lilat ('rodiht will not lbe extendoedl for the purpl~ose af keepcing commod11(1itilos offi the mar kt, t hey havye reed n 110n1sftuctionls rgardIling Cur t a ilmen0t of Cot ton loans and in the absonce of suchi115 lntuc tios they'3 O ixpect to prlotcet them11 so far' as this is hlumaniy possible Th'iat tic ocotton siitla Cion1 is ser'ious 'it lfresentI, lthese' banker Is adnit. ('ot tlon wich il st fromll 5 to 38 e ((Fms a bound to ralso is now selling foi' 11 '01n1s 1er P o'cnd less than11 the(se lg.. lIres0, It is 10 oite(d 01ut. It is to I)prevenlt farmer11s be01ng f'or.. Ded to 5(ll at sich ui n los loss, ban1k - Prs asy, Ithat lbhey3 oxpecltoet(li til file ('led it possil Iconsi5sten'lt withI sound( banIkig tIles. in 11 s o gl 'ase it is sta ted, haus any13 farmner' iln Iiis 0(1tioln been I reftusedl ('redlit onl rot toll o fal' tichis sIom ' Manke Pilcasa it tad Prleilt I 'se' of Idle Honry. A group i of y'ounlg men1 of t he city', seeing thce dlesirability of a club fot' Egathein~'lg togethieri andl mallkinig pleas lint an plrofi11table use of idlIe' hotitrS. hcas recenlt ly formed a socal IcIIIb and tittoil upc rooms1 in thIe new~ Ad veriser1 bulildinlg whe're( they3 enn, moet for' o1-. iiil 'nurpose's. One rooml1 has been'l fitt ed upl for a read1 ing and lollntgingl r'oomi, this being titted~ upJ withi 'hall's, tables and readinag mnaterial. 'ihley3 pllanl to take m iost of tile popul1 a r maiigcaines. Thel othe 111' om1 1is beinhg prepcared'( for a 1)001 table whe(re t hey ran play withIoult having the objectilon t 1)1 in iblcences u suall 13sur1Iroucndingw a public' pooli c oom). Tilt iby-laws of thle "llb t''xpressl5y P rohb liIt:;iambl-Ingw anud dr'inking ;n tiie rooms11. Thei "'Oriole (Ci ib'" Is tice nlamei whlcich has been adlo'ted by tihe club1 andi the following are its offIcers: Joe Iilaihe, pre'sldent; Stanley Crews, first vlee preslidlent; (Ceell 110per, Secretary aiid reasuirer. ".\ary's Ankle" at Pr'incess Theiatr'e ticldt wne.eahrwt HEi stv httnumstevlal fue tgassb en fisfmu o 4~40. *u J Always comufotable and cheery in coldest winter weather with HOT BLAST HEATER HE stove that consumes the valuable fuel gases by meants of its fam~in Hot Blast Combustion is guaranteed to save one-third your fuel. (See cut). We unhesitatingly recommend this remarkable heater to those who want the best and most economicisl stovo pde. Pgn' asep s asuwtitute, Let w show pu yows woday. t S. M. & E. H. Wilkes & Co. Laurens, S. C. - -.- ._,_ ?"? !0 - _ ____________ aawv t~ttt~ m r v~v a rrc ""fatrsn . " " l PTHEATRE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Thos. H. Ince Presents Douglas McLean AND Doris May ...IN... MA RY'S ANK L E Mary had a little ankle: Injured it one day. Now the young "doc" who repaired it Just can't stay away! Fact was, Doctor needed cash, but could get it from Uncle only when he married a v ife. So Doc asked Mary, 'Let's pretend," and M- y said "0. K." But when Uncle took them at their word and hustled them into a bridal suite on a ship heading south-the rest is a hurricane of fun! lOc 25c 11 llt~t 1 {I": I- 1,1 '- A V I N Cit y' I er M"m ploy ~tra e hn . ! ____i ----- n._--- --... --: ", . l1~itil~1 *~II. I1A1'N~ 3'~eu ('eiitl'e. : country j1ob, sidi I," . T'H.. vi'Tl:s FOt F.M While the greatet r nlumber of Toledo they take to the soa. : noa taid off at Ovriand Co. and ship-- from 11) to ::u a dy. \Iai W r 'l'ole:lo, 0., Oct. '.--The trail from rds hav e found work in other local are a i i l. i roftf e - - T'olede" ,leads back to the farm thee ; istries, many have gone to the "od al 'inter.' days$t )t.Yl ,fl Ik y sa'id. . . - Slackenin. of work in some lines of ut re a -t onfr ts "ocall Rising .4un1l Chapter :n. Ht, IH. (" manufactruing :lantt is proving a of the emUntry" is to the hundreds of A regular eo great hoon to farmufers and rrops vl- trs that htv e come into 'Toledo - Rising Sun ('hat. No, f ued at tens of thousands of dollars fromt i)etr., t, Akron and other large 11. A. .I., will he held on will be saved that, were it not for the lUt0nIobil (enters.x ., , 0 1. h temporary slackening up in indutry, -\lost of t hese men readily aecept at >tt ohie. .\h-mbers could( not have been harvested be.. Jolts int then counttry at the high wages are requlestedl to be presenPtt andl to be causte of want of farm ehip. oftered b~y hlard pressed farmersl'. 0 nhand11( at the appointed hour0. T'his ls the opinion of J. P. Daly, I"Ilefore the slump in indusry you Jty order of superinltendletn in charge of the state tcouldn't get any of the feollaiv to tna jj ',-JAUS. I ULVN .P