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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-04-02

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nm nahfen Dienitae, ben 6. Iprll
ftatt. Stdotiibe Yeamte iiub bieies
Snbr gu erpdbleu: Elm Mitglieo oeS
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l. &arb en0iat Der Germin tes Serrn
Roebus, nelher iein eteener 9ad.
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Ganbibat auee5eiet. Sn Der 2. @arb
tritt Staotratb @uiau @berlin aus,
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2. 8ar6 iismlth einieitie beraeben.
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niht in Der @abl pom Shulrdtben,
Ionoern neil oaS Unit beB &ountp
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In Sisune befiuoli1en 2eeistatur se'
ihaffen tpurbe, unb oaS bamit Der.
bunoene Sabreseebalt BON 800
mebrere Ganbtbaten uDr bic 81hler
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ten Shulrdtbe inb bic 9errn 9heo,
Sraf uno u. s. &esslGr, unb pie
uerIautet. meroen fie cine Bieber,
pabf nidt ablebnen.
SIR Gounp SGul Gommiiidr H.bt
bic Sahe anbers. Der iesiee Snbn.
ber beE Gmtes, 8rof. 8. o. SpObrer,
1T nidt Ganbibat fur Bieberpabl.
Els Bem.rbsr treten aut: perr B.
3. Gantlep BON Omsnspiue, Serr Is.
N. Dnnuier bon 8ptsbam, unb Serr
@bas. u. @eteg uOn Sermann. @e.
nnnnte perren iino aae eebieesne
gtulmdnner beueu iabrelanse Or.
fabrune i'm Shul. unb grsiebunes.
rpsien our seite tieben.
@benfaIs 1T i'm Sermann Shul.
oiitritt oariiber absuitimmen Oh Der
Shultermin pie iiblih 10 Wonate
anbalteu iou, unb Oh fatt 40 Gents
so Gents Steuerumlaee auf bas bun.
bert Doc rs mertb eineeihdtte Gle
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-04-02

aauft cure Orertarten in
Rtinse's Gputbets.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1909-04-02
uOH 6trmann
Sdlnf bes Siano : Gunteit.
SRI. @ilimann erbdlt oas Biano,
un6 SRI. Genenbabn cine goI-
Snt,o 0on,o,,,,hr

SRI. Wilimarrn erbdlt Dos Bioro,
unb SRI. Nenenbabn cine eoI.
oene 9amenubr.
Ser felt mebreren Monaten ii9
i'm @ange befinbIi6e gonteit Inn
aliseeieste Treiie fir Wdb9en mel
DIE ms Die meiiten abonnenten. Gel.
Der fin uniere 3eitungerb @oIfsblatt
un6 4onertiier . Courier 5ufiibrten
fanb am lesten Samstag Ibenb pie
ongefiin6igt, ieinen abi9luB.
@miig pte Die 8ienen baben Die
WfGo6en, pelde ii6 fir Die Sa6e
irtereiiirten, Die lesten 3 Mtonaten
~gembeitet, rnlb es lit Sammeri9abe
oaB nidt einem ie6en Der orei Mdb.
diem nel6e Bis sum gnoe alisbarr.
ten, Elm 1. Sreis Der 10 9egebrungs.
luertb NOR, 5%uerfannt peroen fonn.
te. Der 1. Breis, elm pra6tpolles
Smitb & Barnes Biano, tpurOe na6
borgenommener 8Gblung Der einbe.
ri6teten Stimmen ieitens Der 8abl-
ridter SRI. 2i55ie 8iGimarn bon
SDiss aiierfannt, ltno SRI. aIrna
Reuenbabn erbieIt ben 2. 8reis :
cine i6one goloene 9amenubr, ba
oieie bet0en 9amen in Ser 3dbIung
Ser Stimmet in angefiibrter Stang.
or6ntng obenan itartoen.
9aS Btano i'm Seim bon SRI.
8iqimann uno Die l1br I'M 8eIise
BON SRI. H~elenbabn miro gufmrlrt.
terung iein elm iebes llnteruebmen
Our6 gnergte uno &usoauer 5lt be.
meiitern, oa Der 8illensfraft unb
Dem gntbuiiasmus i6lieBli9 aIles
anoere na6giebt. Die 8dbIung Ser
Stimmen ergab Die 8angiteallng pie
folgt
SRI. 2i3aie 8iIlimann 697,250
SRI. alma @euenbabn 676,850
SRI. gmma 3aItrop 566, 900
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
PVT THEN II NENNNI..

The \bbrVilIr Press Dnb p,nnn, 40
ulorns tba fu,, mn, ,ro c,,,., 49, ,,
oral sessions i,.t ,I,..a mar, v.,.
the dirtinsr in ,no I,f-,o~,, ,f,n,, ,,,r
ty ANA sov. tr,, ,,,.. r.,,rr, :, ~
The pr,senc, nf so n.u, vn,r,, ,;.,.
I'm mn rfrorr to ..>,,i.,i, ,i,4. r,o,
.r,ni.n,,ur.., .,r.,,.. .,,,,.r r.I,
wncu il declares ,,n, .nnf,,..,l idI,
moss" omo,,o tr. chil,ir.r .,i,,,,.,.
ly i'm the mill yirInyss Is ~ ,h, ron,
of tEc trouhIn rbn prn.. .,,J p,r
unI, thinks th,t tr. crud ,.,,
is nj fault ana ouoI.t tn mo r,,,a,Iol
I'm all likelihood ON, cnr,nnn,..,,.
is right about "enforced jdlrnnss" he-
inc at The ROOF or = urao, d.,l Of ,I,,
trCublc into which ,n..a vn,ru .irl.
ana bows bnyc fo,Inr. ilIa b.,r1. me,
the dryiI's worl;sbon Thar. j. r
greater menace IN m. er,;r, .,o,,
than these hundred, of rhiIJr.r ..un-
min. loose" ON tbe ,.r.nt. hnv,,d NO
pale OF any nutbority In ,h. .,r,o,.
they ac0uire hobits nm, dn,o,,,, ;r,o
criminal traits and in tb. arI tho
state suffers. Children from urdor
parental authority ana ort nt .cb,o,
carno, and viii nor urn,, ir,o oood
law abiding citizens,
Now. il is fact that tha Stota of
South CoroIino is euforcirg i,u,,,o...
upon a great number Of children in
the enforcement of the child Iohor
law But thot does nor aroma tho in
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

der the weight OF a mighty severe
conscience; in fact. conscience that
creates evil The world Is full
enough of wrong and vice without
these vain imaginingS. While we
honor man of conviction. and one
who will stand to his belief, we have
but little sympathy with the holding
OF such ideas as that expressed above.
They are utterly untcnable, and. we
believe, are calculated to do harm i'm
destroying that sense which distin-
gushes right from wrong.
In the first place. the I.aurcns Ad-
vertSer could scarcely afford to CON
duct Il lottery Of any kind. No paper
that values its reputation can or
would attempt it. In the second
place, the postal laws would forbid it .
and with the first announcement. the
Of the law. In the third place. the
fact that some OF LaurcnS couuty's
very best people are actively purtici-
patiug in the contest ought to be
evidence enough that it is all right.
Does our unknown friend vote in
tn" elections of his state and county?
It so does he consider that gamble?
There is absolutely no element of
chance. no gambling feature in this
contest that The Advertiser is con
ducting. We are simply offering a
prize for the man, woman or child
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
Swept Over Ningnrn.

This terrible calamity often happens
because careless boatman ignores
the rivers warnings growing ripples
and faster current Natures warn
inGs are kind. That dull pain or ache
in the back warns you the Kidneys
need attention if you would escape
fatal aladies-DrOpsy. Diabetes or
Bright's Disease. Take Electric Bit
ters at once and see Backachc fly and
all your best feelings return. After
long suffering from weak kidneys and
lame back, one $l00 bottle wholly
cured me-" writes j. r. Blankenship,
Of Belk. Tenn. Only SOC at the I.au-
"ens Dr. Co and the Palmetto Drug
Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
EXECUTORS SALE.

Executor.
Pursuant to the power and author
lty given to the undersigned. by the
last Will and testament of Ida A. BOYD,
deceased. | will sell to the highest bid
der, 1t not sold at private sale before
that DAY. at Laureus G. H.. S. c., dur
ing the legal hours of sale. on Sales
day IN November 1909. the same being
the lSt day OF the month. the follow
ing described real estate:
All that tract OF land. situate living
ana being in the County OF Laurens
state OF South Carolina. near Madden
STATION, containing one hundred and
'"ehlF-three' 2%p acres. more or less.
ana bounded by lands OF .Ino. A. Mad
den, estate OF j. A. Madden, deceased
w; H. tudgen5, l.. l.. Culbertson and
others "'''
Said property to be sold for division
among the DeySees named in soid
last Will and testament of Ida A Rovd
deceased IVY w.
IermS OF Sale: e:-ONE-HAI.F CASH
ana the balance on n credit Of twelve
months with interest from dare of
Sale; credit PARTON to be secured bv
Doiid OF purchaser and mortgage OF
the premises sold. Purchaser tn nav
for papers. r''
T. l.. HENDERSON
Executor OF the last will and testo-
ment OF Ida A. Boyd. dncensed
Laurens, S. c.. Oct. 9. 1909 11-2t
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
is IT GAMBLING?

This is a queer world, containing
some queer people who hold queer
ideas.
We have received the following in
formation: a few days ago, in GER
tain section OF the county, friend
OF The Advertisers approached a fell
low citizen on the subject of subscrib-
ing to this paper and giving him the
coupons and the benefit of his payment
in the great popularity contest that
The Advertiser is now conducting.
The man approached said: mo. l do
not believe in that kind of gambling,
or words to that effect.
Our unknown friend is laboring un-
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
LAND SALE.
The State OF South Carolina,
County OF LanrcnS-
IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS,

NATIONAL. LOAN K EXCHANGE
BANK, Plaintiff,
VS.
j. G. HENDERSON. MRS. l.. r. HEN
DERSON, and BRITISH & AMERI
CAN MORTGAGE CO. LIMITED
Defendants
Pursuant to Il decree Of Foreclosure
in the above stated case. will sell at
public outcry to the highest bidder
at LaurenS c. H.. s. c.. on Salesday
in November next. being Monday the
lst day OF the month during the legal
hours for such sales. the foIlowing
described property to Wit.
tract of land, containing one hun
dred ana two tIO2D acres. more or
less bounded ON The north by the
lands of the estate of w r. Smith
deceased. east by lands OF Anna p.
Brown. South by Saluda river. and
west by lands of the Defendant which
formerly belonged TO Lillian Caldwell
being the I1la acre tract described
below: "a tract of land containing
seventy seven and half acres. more
or less. bounded on the north and cast
by the lO2 acre tract described above
south by the Saluda river and west nv
lands of Lillian Caldwell, and q
twenty acre tract, bounded north and
east by lands of the estate of w r.
smith and south and west by lands of
the estate of w. r. Smith and Lillian
Caldwell and j. G. Henderson.
Terms of Sale: ONE-HALF CASH
balance to be paid twelve months from
date OF sale, the credit portion to be
paid twelve months from date of sale
the credit portion to be secured by
bond and mortgage of the purchases
over the premises. bearing legal inter
est from date with leave to purchaser
to pay his entire bid in cash Pur-
chaser to pay for papers If the
terms of sale are not complied with
the land to be resold on same or some
subsequent Salesday on same terms
at the risk of former purchaser.
JOHN f. BOLT,
c. c. c. p. and c. s. I.aurens. G.
Dated, this Oct. Sth, 1909. 11-3t
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
LAND SALE.
The State Of South Carolina,
County OF L&urens.
IN COURT OF COMMON pLE1S.
j. w. LEAK. Plaintiff.

j. W. LEAK. Plaintiff
vs..
W. l.. BOYD. E.T AL Defendants.
Pursuant TO decree of Court in the.
above stated case. | will sell at public
outcry to the highest bidder, at Lau-
rens c. H.. S. c.. on Salesday in No
vember next. being Monday the list
day OF the month, during the legal
hours for such sales, the following
described y p'operty to wit.
All that one half undivided interest
of W. l.. Boyd. subject to life estate
OF Lucy n. Boyd. in all that lot of
land, situate il the City Of LaurenS,
in County and State above named
containing Two acres more or less,
bounded on the North by lot OF B. {.
Crisp, Jack brown lot and on w
street: South Oy Laureus Graded
school property. now Mrs. Anna Mar.
tin. and West By lands Formerly be
longing 20 "u..uGa Crews and others.
Being the lot on which the Brick
house is situated
Terms OF Sale CASH. Purchaser
TO pay 'Or papers. III the terms Of
sale are not complied with the land
to hr resOii or same or SCme subse-
Quent Salesday on same terms. at the
risk OF torNrr Purchasers
JOHN +. BOLT.
&C. G.. p. anu q. s. Laurens. s c
Dated this Oct. S.h. 1909. ll-&t
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

Some women after they have used
pattern just roll it up and tuck It
ava almost anywhere it happens, and
when they want to use it next time 1t
curls up and acts so that there Is no
doing anything with It, If they would
lust hay the patterns out fiat and put
them whore they might stay that way.
all this trouble would be avoided.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

DO not spend all the fine October
days in picking. preserving. house
cleaning or sewing but occasionally
gather up the children and go for a
walk or a drive through the woods
ana thus lay up a supply of health
and pleasant memories for the winter
months to come. Take some of the
neighDorS' children along to help have
good time, Remember that so glo-
rlouS a pageant will not be spread
before your eyes for another year. so
enjoy it while YOU may.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
SOCIAL AND Personal.
MAHmMmhAhns.n&e**&Anr

- " ~ ~ - ~ . ~ y v -
Mrs. Robert b. Bell attended the
Kings Mountain monument ceremo-
nies last Thursday. at the historic bat
tie ground Just over the line i'm North
Carolina.
1t was a rare treat that the people
OF l.aurenS had on Monday evening of
this week in hearing Mrs Chas. f..
Spcarman OF Anderson in an organ
recital. Mrs. Spearman is here Wis
itinS relatives. and upon request gave
recital i'll the First Presbyterian
church. which was attended by one
OF the largest audiences ever assem-
bled on such an occasion. Mrs. Spear
man was assisted by her father. MIR.
NJ. l.. Willis and Il local choir. TO
say that the evening was enjoyable is
but mildly expressing the intense
pleasure experienced by the entire
| audience. The program. varied and
we'll selected, continued for one hour;
there were solos, duets. quartettes.
choruSeS. and a number OF beautiful
organ selections.
Among the pleasing features of the
evening was the medley. composed of
number OF national airs. ending with
America: and then. Mrs. Spearman
SUI " 'OhilcNINlOll VI lleI OWN Wllcll
delighted the audience with it's sweet
ness and beauty. In addition to the
organ solos. the singing of Miss Annie
iuchey. Mr. ChaS. IL. Hicks. Mrs. II.
Is. Aiken. Miss Mary Todd. Mr. Willis.
ana the Quartette composed of MeSSrS
Hicks. Franks. McCravy and Roper
and the mixed quartette. Miss Richey.
Mrs. Raukm. MIR McCueu and MIR.
wilkes. was feature enjoyed by all
present.
The Wandering minsIreS were de
liShtIully entertained ON Thursday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Ander-
son at their home on Jones street.
The impromptu musical program was
especially good on this occasion. en-.
tcrtaninG and pleasing to the large
number OF guests present. Mrs. An
derSon was assisted in receiving and
serving by Mrs. Sam l.. Saxon OF Clin-
ton and Mrs. y. II. Sanders. During
the evening punch. Sherbet and cake
were served the guests The visitors
present were MIR. Sam Saxon OF Clin-
ton and Miss Bessie McCarley of Ell
bertOu. Ga
The biggest social event OF the past
week was the reception on yesterday
afternoon rendered by Mrs. Robert +,
Copeland to her friends, the members
OF the Fortnightly club and large
number OF visitors The afternoon
was especially enjoyable. Mrs. Cone
lahd being a most genial. accomplished
hostess. Nations was the game played.
there being eight tables. After cards
refreshments, consisting Of ice cream
ana cake were served. Mrs. CoDeland
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
"JUMpING on MIR. HARLEY.

'"P''"''' '"' -"
'ec'"'" greenwood Journal comes to
the defense of Rev. J. l.. Harley. su-
pcrintcndcnt of the state Anti-SoInon
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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
We'll Known Hotel Keeper Uses and
Recommends Chamberlain'S Collie,
Cholera and DiarrhOpa Remedy.

i take pleasure in saying that I
nave kent Chamberlain's Collie. Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy in my
family medicine chest for about ff-
teen years. and have always had sat
iStactory results from its use. | have
administered it to great many trav-
ellhg men who were suffering from
troubles for which it is recommended
and have never failed to relieve them +"
says j. G. Jenkins. of Glasgow. Ky
THIS remedy is for sale by the Laurens
Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
OUR SPECIAL NOTICES.

Copy right Ffour is without peer
1t stands alone. Pure. Clean, Whole
some. Economical. Cheapest because
it makes better bread, cakes and pies.
than Other Flour. Sit
of Mountville. will sell for cash or
exchange for farm property Also
several houses and lots in city of
Laurens. and quite number OF farm
lands very chcau Call on Anderson
or hnve any 70 M sen ~ '"' ''''N'
For SaIr-A good Mare. { years old;
color deep bay; size about eleven hun
dred bounds: raised bv James and AL
t' Ht %, iomTnns NS~ & 6 "''"'' NI" Io.St !
TOWN ,nwn.hin ,E n,i,n. rrn,m Clim,nn
ana I;nnw.n ny thn CIeveinmd ni,cn
Good dweIIin" ,hron tnnYmt bnn.ns
ana otbn, innrovnmort, l. Crnvn-
land J,,urnns s {, rfd > l0-n,
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room. nInto .r1ny. nnL nra.sod hric,,
franz In fro,,t nnv. nn,,nm,no ei,n
SEQ IN. Diol ,n-,,
gam prices. represent the best.
Bros. Chckering & Sons. Steinway &
NJ 7 W.mis porn.t. S ~ :,
VI l.. Wills robertson motel. lo-it
w,ntoJ 10 r,, .o,, c,,,,,,, ,,,o,
e. oc,.a. o,o y" n'"
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ston, 20
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
MR. MOLLAND,S CHARGES.

In another column is ON article.
signed BY Mr.. r. II. Holland OF Scuf
fletown township, In which some ra-
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

more work and less politics. The
suggestion is good one. Think it
over.
by the way. what does the legal pro-
fession stand for; what is its raison
detre? In our innocent ignorance,
We once thought its operations were
to aid and assist the Instruments of
Justice.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

superintendent OF Education Geo. l..
Pitts. This is an outcome of the now
rather famous Long Branch school
row" which has had the attention of
the people for sCme time.
a good deal of i'll feeling has been
engendered on account OF the differ,
ences arising from the dismissal of
the trustees OF the Long Branch
school and the subsequent removal of
Miss Lane. teacher OF that school.
There are two factions in ScufIletown
district number one: the adherents of
the unknown tongue religion and
those who oppose it. This religion
has been the cause of disrupting the
school out there; it was the cause of
division on the tax election some
weeks ago. and the end is not yet
AS to the charges Mr.. Holland in
his card. makes against the county
superintendent OF education we have
nothing to say Mr. Pitts We pre-
sumo will answer for himself the col
umns Of The Advertiser are onen TO
him in reply. Just as their use has
been given Mr.. Holland to state his
/ grievances. However. we do not hes
itate to say that Mr.. Holland has made
some pretty strong statements. which
it not subStatiatcd may cause him en-
/ barraSSment He says that the re
port is false from start to finish. re-
ierring to the figures given by Mr.
;,, 4
June 9th of this year He also insin-
uates misappropriaton or misuse OF
funds. and a padding" OF the school
roll
From Information received at this
OtliCe there is considerable miSurrIcr-
standing in some sections as - the
conduct of affairs in the T.ong Branch
school since tn" removal OF the tlus-
tees last spring: hence. enlightenment
from Mr.. Pitts will be welcomed.
Says tie Union progrcSS The fol-
lowing adaptation OF a we'll known
poem is sympatActcally dedicated to
General Hubbard. president OF the
P"a'y Arctic club and Commander
P"alN. whom, according to recent
press dispatches have had numerous
conferences OF late" CThe poem fol-
ro,ys p,..ihl,. orr ,,,,,,,,,.,.,.
meant who" instead OF whom: pos
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'N'''en'o'' ne '"'"rehS Advertiser
o"c' iilS no premiums. In other words
we "o not consider the paper worth
Just uity cents ana give you fifty
'e,''H ""tci 10 make up 'he dehclt in
"'''e We are pruning from eight
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13
Notice OF Guardian D1chargc.

10 all whom il may concern:
Take notice that on the 2lst day of
October. 1909, at ten O'Clock, a. M, |
will apply to o. G.. Thompson, Probate
Judge. at his Office at Laurens, South
Carolina for my final discharge as
guardian OF the estate of John ID. Sui
livan.
All persons holding claims against
me as such guardian will present and
prove the same or be forever barred
ALLEN j. SULLIVAN.
Sept Goth 1909. 2Et
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

Two parts lard and one part turpen-
tine will often cure Timber neck" if
the afflicted fowl is discovered in time
and the remedy given promptly
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

Again We invite opinions on the
matter OF lcngthening the term Of Of
fice for the county superintendent of
education. IN speaking of the ques-
ton Monday, a good citizen of the
county said: "Yes, and all the officers
should be elected for four years; If
that were the case, we would have
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

Entered at the poSto(licc at Laurcns,
S. G. as second class mail matter.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

a sheriff in Mobile. Ala, is said to
be holding a lot of whiskey We
know man in this state who can
hold lot of it most any old day In
the week.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

JANE PITTS. ia her own right. aud
as ItNecUrriX o. rne Will OF Edmund
Pitts deceased. piaintiit
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1909-10-13

Mrs. Robert b. Bell attended the
Kings Mountain monument Ceremo-
nieS last Thursday. at the historic bat
tie ground Just over the line in North
Carolina.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-11
STORIES OF PLACES.

Experts say that for some years to
come the diamond field near Luderit2
bay in southwestern Africa will con-
tinue to yield enormous amounts OF
small but choice stones. There is but
little prospect that any large gems
will be found, and stones over even
one carat are rare, for "hssure" dia-
monds are small and of uniform size
The diamonds are found in an irreg-
ular depression of a desolate region
about one mile broad by some thirty
long, stretching to an arc from Luder-
itz bay to Elizabeth bay.
Major Won Frankenburg, president
of the German Aero club, advises that
huge signboards be placed on the roofs
of church towers and high buildings
with a certain code of signals, visible
from airships aloft, inscribed upon
them. He also suggests that the from
tiers of the different European coun-
tries shall be marked by the same
method and that at night the signs
shall be- Illuminated in such way as
to make them visible. Aeronauts would
carry a signal code book. enabling
them to decipher the meaning of the
signals.
Says the North China Daily News:
"The (Chinese) government has an
nounced to Chinese residents abroad
that their sons will be granted free
tuition if they are sent back to China
to government schools for education