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Ladies! Ladies! Listen! Listen! We are going to sell you on the 18th day of April, 1913, a 50c. box of our Marvelous F^ce Powders in White, Flesh and Pink for 25 cents. Guaranteed to give you entire satisfaction. Rays Phamacr This is merely an intro duction offer and will last for that day only 7 Opposite New Post Office We are offering very unusual values In Rooking Chairs. Bo sure, to call and see our line. S. M. & E. H. Wllkcs & Co. Wo are making a special showing Oil lings, suitable for summer use. Prices from 25c up. S. M. ?fc E. H. Wilkes & Co. * Roman's Missionary Meeting. * I want to say to the ladles who did I not attend the quarterly meeting of Division No. 1, at Harmony, March 27, missed a good meeting. Our pres ident, Miss Rebecca Baggott, presided. Mrs. Etta Dorroh conducted the de. voMonal exercises. Her remarks on Christ's final command and promise were lovely, The bible read was, the account of this given In Mark 16:14-20, Matt. 28:16-20. One couldn't but feel welcome after Mrs. J. B. Cook's beautiful address. The talks and pa pers were all very inspiring. Miss Ada Hughes' paper on the Scripture teach ings, of how God works in home mis sions was splendid. Some lovely thoughts were presented. Miss Rebecca Baggott gnve a flue paper on "Is It not as important to have devotional meetings as business meetings?" Mrs. J. A. Curry who reads so beautifully read a lovely tract "A Mountain Girl's Sacrifice." Just here came the social hour. The dinner was the most boun tiful and well prepared I ever saw, and we all complimented very highly. At 1:30 the union was called to order after a few minutes prayer and praise service. Mrs. Bobo talked on state missions and tithing. It was very instructive and Interesting. Mrs. Bennett then talked on R. A. work and the importance of ge'otlng mothers interested in missions. It is not neces sary to comment on this. Those who have heard Mrs. Bennett talk know it was good and those who haven't heard her can't know what they miss, ed until they hear her. All this with i earnest prayers and sweet songs made an enjoyable day long to he remem bered. The committee on time and place reported that we would hold our next quarterly at Reulah Baptist chu oh, June 26, 1913. The officers feel grate ful for the good attendance, the in. I terest manifested, and the royal en j tertainment. W. E. Y. Use DARBY'S PROPHYLACTIC FLUID In the house and in the stable. It is as good for animal tlosh as it is for the human hody. It heals sores, cuts, ragged wounds, colic, dysentery, galls, chafci, jrcratchos, distemper, hots and woLifs. There Is hardly any limit to its usefulness about the home. Price f>0 otB per hottlo. Sold by Lau rens Drug Co. ItEWS FBOK J0H1&. Jones, April 14.?We recently met the following friends: Messrs. Casper Smith. Waterloo, Dr. Mao Glymph of Anderson, and Sheriff Owings of I.nu rens. Mr. and Mrs. Wllmot Smith and son, Douglas, of Ware Shoals, spent yester day with Mr. and MrB. O. L. Oraham. Rev. Buzhardt of Hodges, preached for us Sunday afternoon. Born Gth lnst, to Mr and Mrs. Lang don Boland, a son. Hon. R. A. Cooper of l^aurens de livered an eloquent address at the re cent laying of the corner stone of the new building at Ware Shoals. Dur ing his address he kindly referred to his school days at the Jones high school and spoke of the great cduca. tlonal moral and material progress of this community prior to the develop ment of Ware Shoals. Messrs. Reese and Pollard attended a meeting of the Red Men at Green wood Saturday night. Mr. Jerry C. Martin sold 00 dozen of eggs at Ware Shoals last Friday. Mrs. T. J. Beacham has lf>0 young chickens. Miss Maggie Irwin of Daurens, is visiting her grandparents, Hon. and Mrs. J. F. Morrison. The Jones picnic will be on Th?rs, day. May 15. Hon. Mendel L. Smith, of Camden, speaker of the House of Representatives and Senator K. D. Smith will deliver addresses. There will also he exercises by the pupils, base ball In the afternoon, brass band, etc., and everybody Is cor dially Invited to come and spend the day with us. Cu-d of Thuns*. During the long Illness of our wife1 and mother, and on the sad occasion of her recent death and burial, we received numberless evidences of sym pathy and love. We desire to express to our many friends our sincere thanks for their loving kindness and tender ysmpathics; and to assure them that these considerate attentions whieh have so enriched our lives will not he forgotten. May our Heavenly Father abundantly bless each one of them. John A. W. B?rdet) and family. 8S888888888888888888 8 8 EDEN KOTES. 8 8 88888888888888888888 Bden. April 14.?Mrs. M. V. Holder is very sick at this writing. Mr. Z. N. Quay and wife spent Sun. day with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Curry. Miss Sue Gray spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Nash of Merna section. Mrs. Fmina Ho per and little son, Robert were the guests of Mr. T. F. Dabb and family Thursday night. Mrs. C. A. Habb and daughter, Jen ovee, spent Friday night and Saturday with Mr. Frskine Habb and wlfo of Laurens, Charlie Hrooks spent the latter part of the week with his mother, Mrs. L. H. Hrooks. Mr. C. A. Habb and wife of Fountain Inn spent Sunday with Mr. J. L. Ma haffey and wife. A UNIQUE RECORD. Very Few Like it in our Hroad lie public. Home testimony for Doan's Kidney Hills, published in every locality, Is of itself convincing evidence of merit. Confirmed testimony forms still stronger evidence. Years ago, a citi zen of Laurens gratefully acknowledg. ed the benefit derived from Do.in's Kid. ney Hills. The statement is now con firmed?the proof more convincing Cases of this kind are plentiful In I the work of Doan's Kidney Pills -the record is unique, W. H. Franks, CiO.VpncKt nut St., Lau rens, S. ('., siiys^^I am pleased to verify the testimonial 1 gave In 1903 recommending Doan's Kidney Hills. I got this remedy at the Palmetto Drug Co., and it completely and permanent ly cured me of kidney trouble" If your hack aches?If your kidneys bother you, don't simply ask for a kidney remedy?ask distinctly for Doan's Kidney Pills, the same that Mr. Franks had?the remedy backed by home testimony, fiOc sill stores. Fos. ter.'Mlrburn Co., Props., Buffalo, N V. Made Disbursing Ollicer. Col. Oscar \V. Habb, Assistant Ad jutant General, has just had his bond of $10,000 approved by Brig. Gen. L. A. Mills. U. Si A., to guarantee faith, ful distribution of funds to the state militia for the IJ. S. Government. Col. Bo)bh was made disbursing ofticei for this state several weeks ago and the acceptance of his bond is the final step taken before assuming I lie duties. The friends of Col. Babb will be glad to know thai this is not only an hon orary tiib- bill that Ihe appointment Carries a substantial remuneration with it. Fains Ik the StoTtoioh IT you continually ooi?plal? c? paUaa tn the stomach, your liver or your ktd n V8 are out of order. Neglect may lead to dropsy, kidney trouble, diabetes or Bright's disease. Thousands recom mend Electric Bitters as the very bent stomach and kidney medicine made. H. T. Alston, of Raleigh, N. O.. who suffered with pain in the stomach and hack, writes: 'My ikidnoy? were de ranged and my Ihrer Jnd not work right. 1 suffered im?eTi, but Electric Hitters was recoinaTended and I im proved from the first dose. 1 now feel like a now man." It will improve you, too. Only GO cents and $1.00. Recommouded by l,aureus Drug Co. and Palmetto Drug Co. "My little son had a \v?*y severe cold. I was recommended to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and be fore n small bottle wan * finished he was finished he was aa woll as ever," writes Mrs. H. Silks, 29 Dowling St.. Sydney, Austral hi. This romedy Is for sale by all dealers. ? Princeton Leeals. * ? ? Princeton. April 14.-~Rcv. Mr. Gur rett of Greenville, bus returned to his home after a visit to Rev. R. P. Mor ris. Messers, llramhlett Wood and Ar thur Hrltt made a Hying trip to Pel* sor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Davis were call, ed to Traveler's Rest Sunday to at tend the funeral of Mrs. J. M. Davis, whose death occurred Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. Q. C. Gumboil, of Honen Path, were Bnday visitors here. Miss Annie McCuen eutertained the young people at the home of her brother Mr. deter McCuen, on Satur day nigh! at a pound party. Those enjoying Miss MoCuen'.s hospitality were: Misses Annie I<ee, Kiddle and Bollyne Arnold, Sara and Susan Hrltt, Sara Cheek, Mittle and Mue Kay, Pearl McCuen, Kstelle Taylor and and Messers Arthur Hrltt, Hramblett Wood. .Urn Stone. J. M. Huff. Elbcrt Freeman, Charles McCuen, and Evan Taylor. Mr. and Mrs deter McCtlOU spent Sunday with Mr. Louis 1 iy near llonea Path. Messers. A. .1. Monroe and ,1. H. Prilt made a business trip to Gron ville Monday. Misses Mae and Mit tie Kay of llonea Path spent last week end with their sister, Mrs. Jeter McCuen. I RECIPE FOR GOOD BREAD KITE, self-rising Flour, a little milk or water,?water pre= ferred,?Snowdrift Lard. No Baking Powders, Soda or Salt. Use the above formula ard you will have no more bad buscuit--the Cook can't spoil the dough. Nothing but the purest ingredients are used in KITE FLOUR. - = FOR SALE E\ LEADING MERCHANTS: ~?~ Dial Company, Hunter Company, Owings & Owings, Kennedy Brothers, Dixie Flour and Grain Company Wholesale Distributers for Laurens County C. B. Adams, [/ J. H. Sullivan, Todd & Simpson, Bennett & Owings, Laurens Mills Store, J. A. Franks, Watts Mills Store, Mahaffey & Babb, J. C. Shell & Company,