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TO MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS MONEY GO FURTHER, SPEND IT AT C HEN'S Visit Our NEW STATIONERY STORE L B. BLACKWELL Stationery PRINTING Office Equipment LAURENS, S. C. Dial Building Can't Miss Us Post Office Just Opposite OLD SANTA Is Buying His Christmas Fruits, Nuts, Candies, etc., from the Carryteria. Oranges 20c to 60c dozen. Apples 30c to 60c dozen. Nuts 25c lb. up. London Layer Raisins 28c lb. National Biscuit Co. Fruit Cake, 2 lb. for $1.25, 5 lb. for $2.50. See Us for All Your Christmas Delicacies. We wish you a Joyful, Happy Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. CARRYTERIA On the Square Next to Fire Department jUTO MOVEE:Im LYCi'y 1aleaizing 6S/o Nn Iwr~Thouv A DoW3T Grs, x(rRA ThERE'S THE BEST ~ 'VI P~tNDAN AUTogS EVERt HAD. If you (10 not think that an (extra tire is ab)out the lsweeto:4t, dlear est friend that a car owner Cver had you just go about .116 miles wvest of nolwhre without one and have a 'blowout. Why man, you'd -ia rfor one if yo were' a pagan with a reputation for being all Speeial Prices oni Good standard Tires. cooOnuI~cI FABRIcS OhENFBI 30x3 ..x.............,......$9.00 30x3 1-2 .... .... ....$13.60 2.........$90 31x4 .... .... ....,..$20.00 x4-2.......$90 33x4 .. ....$..... . .. ..$26.0 34x4 .. ...... .. .......$26.50 3x.........$90 33x4 1-..............3343x4 -.... ........$50 33 412 .. .. .. . ...$33.00, LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS * Ware Shoals, .S. C., Dec. 16, 1921. Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl ten years old and am in the fifth grade. This is my first year in the country school. I used to live in 'Honea 'Path and like the school .fine and -loved my little play mates. Now Santa, I want you to bring -me a great big sleepy doll with real eye lashes and curly hair, some fruit and story book to read. 'I do hope the weather iwill turn cold and snow so you can ocie in your sleigh. Don't forget where I live, Santa. Now -Santa, don't forget my sister, thir teen years old, and she is in the sev enth grade. She wants you to bring her a great big doll too. Yours truly, Nancy Crawofrd. Laurons, S. C., .Dec. 19, 19I. Dear Santa Claus: iWe are too young to go to school, ages 5 and 3 years. Although we are not too young for 'you to stop by our house Christmas night and leave us plenty of fruit, nuts, candy and fire hwrks. I also want a tricycle, ball and Indian suit. IAttle sister wants a sleepy doll, carriage to ride it in, also a tea set. Please don't for'get us. Your little friends, Harold and Louise Cheek. Gray Court, S. C., Dec. 16, 1921. Dear Old -Santa: I am a little boy just 7 years old. I go to school every day and study my books hard. Santa Claus, please bring me some candy, oranges, apples, nuts fireworks, and a little car that I can ride in. Santa, please bring me just lots of things and I shall be a happy little -boy. Good-bye, hoping to see you Christ mas night. Gray Nelson. Iaurens, 4. C., Dec. 16, 1921. Dear Santa Claus: I want you to bring me a pocket knife, a ring, a steam engine and sine roman candles, sky rockets, a big pa per balloon and some nuts, fruits and candy. And bring my two little sisters a (loll and doll carriage. And anything else that you can bring them. Lots of love, Ambrose L. Hudgens, Jr. Gray Court, S. C., Dec. 16, 1921. My Dear Santa: I am a little girl four years old. I have been a good little girl and now I want you to come to see me. I -want a pretty picture book ind oranges, ap ples, candy, nuts, banan.as, raisins and chewing gum. I don't think I ' am asking too much of you and I want you to be sure and brin'g mec these things. Your little friend, F~rances .Mahon. Nairnie-Bfarksdale, D~ear Old Santa Claus, It is just a few days until Christ mnas. I a~m a little boy ton. years old. I am in the third grade and don't for iget to stop and see one. I want a pocket knife and roman candles, fire crackers and all kInds of fruit, and just anything else you think would please a kid of this age. Good-bye Santa, I 'will try to bye asleep when you go by.. Your' little friend, ilormnan Owings. 'Enoree, S. C., Dear Santa Claus: H-ow glad I am that Christmas has come again. I am a little boy three years old, and of course I 'want you to stop) at my 'house. I want a ball and little mule, an automobile and all kinds of fruit.. 1Lots of love,. William Waldr'op. Decar Santa Claus:. I am a little girl seven ye rs old. I go to school and am in the first grade. Please bring .me something, and come to see all the 'little children. ;Kdna Mc'Pherson. Laurens, S. 'C., My !Dear Santa Claus: As it is about time for you to come around to visit us algain, I thought I, would drop you a lirie just to let you know what I wanted you to bring me. I iwant a doll, a doll bed, a carriage to roll my dolly in, also some fruits# and nuts. Now dear Santa, I have told you what I want, but please don't for get the poor little mnotherleiss 'boys and girls. We have a mighty sweet little sister at our .house iwbo Aaa never seen a Christmas yet. Please don't for'gct her. tWishing you a very merry Christ mas, and a stocking full of 'New Yeai' wishes also, I remain, - Your little friend, Ahecam 'rweilo ANNC "MEDI We wish to annou the Philpot Grocer: this store on moderr f We are receiving ne ready in position to We solicit the contii patrons of the store to call upon us. Delivery Large supply of CI vi Candies on hand. and get our prices. MEDI F. E. MEDLOCK 5 PER SSOLOMON SAYS: Don't be misled ti Xmas Gifts by sal know that a merci and sell goods belc hire and auctionee wrong somewhere ~ erally the goat. The holiday seasor ~ to buy a present ir stock of jewelry o prices-u-good good: cetreduction.N want me to do tha of profit; enough I business an~d conti future as in the pap wilam 2,< "The Re IUNCING 2OCK'S" k ice that we have bought r stock and will conduct and up-to-date plans. w gooda daily and are al give good service. iued patronage of former and invite now customers in the City iristmas Fruits, Nuts and Come and look at them Also Fireworks. JOCK'S. B. W. MEDLOCK CENT FF ..ON.... BWELRY kiis year in buying your .e advertisements.. You kant can't stay in business w cost and still pay clerk rs. There is something , and the buyer is gen Sis on and you are going n hand of all kinds and 9 s that I will sell at 25 per ot below cost--n-you don't t---but at a small margin to enable me to stay in nue to serve you in the it. liable ~eweler