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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
union WALL-OPED
THREE STRAIGHT
Speedy Argus Team Puts Another
Dent in Rivals When Thelen Al
lows Only Few Settles.

Ouch! Thrice in the same place.
Those speedy Argus ball tossers took
down the Union bunch for the third
time in a game Of ball yesterday after
noon at the Island City park by
score Of 10 10 g. Associated Press"
Thelen was again the big noise, let
ting the Union crowd down with three
hits, two of which were on the scratch
order. only one going out of the infeld.
On the other hand The Argus boys
combed six safetes off Snitger and
Bieberbach, four of which went for
two bases. Besides pitching an excel
lent game Thelen folded brilliantly.
accepting six chances without slip.
and banged out two hits, one of them
q two baser. Potter covered acres Of
ground around the second station, cut
ting off several hits.
Il you don't believe TheIen pitched
just give The Argus outfielders' rec
ords the once over. They had not q
putout. assist or error; in fact, loafng
throughout the combat
Both teams scored one in the open
ing, and The Argus grabbed one each
succeeding inning until the fourth,
when five resulted on three hits and
three errors. Snitger thought it best
TO retire and Bieberbach. who sue
ceeded him, was as Wild as a march
hare, passing six men in two innings.
pulling out luckily in the fifth with the
bags loaded.
In the present series The Argus and
Union mines have played three games
with the following results:
F'irst-Argus, 6; Union, 3.
Second-Argus, 20; Union. ).
Third-Argus, 10; Union. 8.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
ON COUNTY RECORDS.

William A. Purse and wife to Rob
cit J. Montgomery, part lot 4, block
/. Hits addition, Moline, S1.o0.
Robert J. Montgomery to Ida c.
Purse, Tart lot 4, block /, Hits addi-
ton, Moline, $1.00.
L. f stafford to Albert RousselI,
LOT a, block IT, First addition siIvis,
$500
Warren W. Kincaid TO Jacob J. Mas
on, lot 5, block j, smalley's second
subdivision, Rock Island, $500.
John Y. &, Efhe Maxwell to Charles
Uuemeyer, lot 10, Campbell's End ad-
dition, Rock Island. $I00.
Ben J, Rough and wife to Guyer &
White, lot IS, block 161. East Moline,
$3.50.
Olof Johnson TO Carl HelIgreu, part
lot 4, block 3, Warmers Park addition,
East Moline, $500
Seraphtna Boone TO CAMEL and
Florence De Vlteger, lot II, block 6.
Silvis. $1.475.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
BENNIE KAUFF IN
REFUSAL TO PLAY
Crack Outfielder Of Brooklyn Feds De.
clares He 80" jump Back 10 the
..sauts Again.

Brooklyn, n. " July 2. - Benny
Kauff. the crack outheldr Of the
Brooklyn Federals, who refused to
play in yesterdays double header with
Kansas City because OF g disagreement
regarding his salary, declared tonight
that he was through with the Federal
league and that he would jump TO the
New York Nationals. kauh SAID he
would report to the New York club to-
morrow.
John Foster, secretary Of the New
York Nationals, tonight declared hautf
had better not report to the Giants.
"Kauff may just as well stay away,
as he will not be welcome Foster
said. The national commission has
acted on Kauf's case and has declared
him ineligible to participate i'm organ
lied baseball for the next three years"
Kaun who caused a sensation early
in the season by jumping to the New
York Giants. is suing that club for his
salary. claiming that when he signed
with it he was prepared 70 play and
that it was through no fault Of his mat
he was not permitted to do so.
Manager McGraw Of the Giants said
last night that he would be glad 70 see
Kauf reiustated by the commission be-
cause he would like to have him on his
team.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

pers here yesterday by winning a
rafting good 10 inning game, 3 to 2,
every run Of the contest being scored
in the last round In all three Of the
Whales victories the issue has been
decided by one run
All the runs scored IN the entire
game came in the final round, and it
was really the strategy of Joe Tinker,
who once more ran the team from the
grand stand. that won for the Whales
Score by innings: R. H. E.
Chicago ..00000000O003-3 9 I
Newark 10000 00002 g 10 /
Batteries Black. Brown and Fisch-
er: Reulbach and Rariden.
Continuing their slide down the
creased path OF pennant road. Bresna-
hans Cubs took another beating yes
terday. a shut-out, and for the first
time in q number of days there is no
Polly McLarry alibi to offer This
time the West siders were clearly out
classed by good pitching Young
Mamaux and the Pirates finishing up
with a 4-to-0 win
Score by innings. r. H. z.
Pittsburgh ...00I00021 o. 10 ,
Chicago .......00000OO00-o 3
Vaughn and Archer;
Mamaux and Gibson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
FORMER NET CHAMP
rs HELD FOR THEFT

New York, July 2.-Gustave F. Tou-
chard, national indoor tennis cham
pion, was held yesterday in $4,000 bail
for trial on a charge of stealing "A
dozen golf balls. valued at $144. from
a sporting goods store where he was
employed as manager Of a department.
Touchard was arrested Wednesday
night. The complainants told the
court that Touchard had confessed the
alleged theft and that the value OF
goods stolen from the firm amounted
altogether to about $500 Touehard
made no statement in court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
MOLINE is ON THE
DOWN. ARD slide
Pillow Boys on the Road Lose Openipq
Game TO Rockford Nine YESTERDAY.
by Score 10 /.
DAVENPORT WINS CLOSE CONTEST
Blue Sox Are Going Good and Hook
Like Winners Decatur and Peoria
Win Their Battles.

Rockford, Ill., July 2. Rockford
took a tight game from Moline Min.
ming in the ninth. Selby was pounded
for II hits. Score:
Moline .....s..0 OOOOO2IO-S
Rockford ....,00lO1lO0I-4 81 /
Batteries-selby and Gleason, Carl
son and Jacobs,
Peoria, Ill. July "A batting rally
in the eighth. netting three runs. won
for the DisuIers from BLOOMINGTON. 8
to 4. Score:
Bloomington ..l02lOOo00-t II g
Peoria g.. ...-10I0O003x-5 10 8
Batteries SchIansker and Raitmey-
er, Kunkel, Jensen and Marshail
Game to Davenport.
Davenport Iowa. July IA though
Dubuque outhit the Davenport players,
it made six errors, which were enough
to give the game to Davenport in 10
innings. Score:
Dubuque ....00OO001O2O-} 10 6
Davenport .0OOOO0O021-4 Il
Batteries-Keller and Kerus, Gould
and Meyers.
Quincy, ILL.,, July l.-QuincT played
loosely and Decatur won the first
game of the series z to .. score:
Quincy .....,.020O00005-2 8 s
Decatur col, .2OOO1l0E 2-T IL .
Batteries-Dark Tretter and Boel-
zle; Powers, McCabe and OBrien.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

Pillow company team plays the Stand
ard Oil Cloth One game only sepa-
rates these two teams and both are
confident Of victory. All games viii
be called at ? o'clock.
Monday the Oil Cloth and Pillow com
pany team will play an exhibition
game at the ball park to cooperate with
the committee for safe and sane
Fourth, and to give those interested
and unable 10 attend Saturdays games
a chance to see the class of ball the
City League is furnishing. This game
is free as are all the other games
scheduled and will start at 8 o'clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
GUNBOAT SMITH IS
OUTPOINTED IN co

Brooklyn, \. Y, July I'm a rough,
rugged mauling match, Young Vein
ert, the promising heavyweight from
Newark, clearly outpointed Gunboat
Smith last night in 10 rounds. The
big fellows mixed matters from the
first tap Of the gong. Weinert's clumsy
enabled him TO get out of
the way of Smiths awkward swings.
There was not a knockdown in the
mill. but each fighter landed punches
which would have sent the average
fighter to the canvas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
FARMERS FIX ROADS
FOR STECHLER BOUT

Omaha. Neb.. July When Charles
Cutler and Joe stechler meet on the
mat here July 5 to wrestle for the
championship every man from Dodge
county, Neb.. Stechler's home county,
will be at the rfngside The entire
county seems to have gone crazy over
the match and the County Commercial
club today requested all farmers on the
road to Omaha to drag the road next
week so that automobiles can travel
with speed. The farmers of stechler's
home county have sent $4,000 to On
aha to be bet on StechIer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
Swimmer in Record.

indianapolis, Ind, July 2.-The close
of the Central A. A. Z swimming meet
yesterday at the Broad Ripple pool
saw another record smashed when
Clement Brown, wearing the colors OF
the Hamilton club, came within a few
seconds Of the American record for
the mile and broke the Central mark
by more than one minute. Brown
breasted the tap a winner by full
lap ahead or McDermott Of the Chi
cago Athletic association The time for
the event was $3.50 2-5. The former
Central A. A. Z. record was 27.14 Is.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
WHITE SOx TAKE
FIFTH STRAIGHT
Detroit In Latest Victim of Speeding
Hose When Sehaik Drives In
Three Taliies.
DEATH VALLEY SCOTT II FORM
Whales Grab IL Inning Contest Prem
Newark, 8 10 g Cubs in Batting
Slump Lose Another.

Detroit. July 2.-Battery work de
luxe By Messrs. Scott and Schalk
swept those rioting White Sox TO their
fifth straight yesterday afternoon, the
chesty Tigers surrendsring the opener
os the "croocial" series, to g. Death
Valley Jim" contributed the desired
brand of slabbing by granting the
Bengals four blows, two Of them
triples. while the wizard Of the wind
pad, with two timely wallops, showed
home three of the South Side tallies.
The victory showed the Hose q full
game ahead OF their victims, VINO are
second in the race al present
Save in two innings-the fourth and
fifth, when three Of the four swats as
semhled hv the Tigers came together
Scottie ruled monarch Of all he sur
yeyed and at the wind-up the Elk
hunter was treated to d round OF cheers
by the $500 customers.
With Scott hurting in his best ap-
proved vein and backed up in fawless
fashion victory was assured after the
sixth. which witnessed the downfall Of
Harry Coveleskte, the Polish south
paw of Giant killing renown.
Five Of the seven wallops put over
by Rowland's machine we're wrenched
from the Poles portside repertoire and
two passes, linked with an error, blend
ed perfectly In the production Of four
runs. Seeming defeat, Jennings
n trotted out George Dauss as the relief
artist. Two hefty clouts in the eighth
featured Roth who also was swat
ting factor In the matinee, and 5chalk
blossomed into the dfth marker. The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
New National Film Censor.

New York, July DIR. Cranston
Brenton Of this city and Hartford,
Conn, today assumed the duties as
chairman of the national board of cen
sorship of motion pictures. His cleo
ton to that Office was ratified by the
board yesterday DR.. Brenton succeeds
Frederick c. Howe, who recently re-
signed. He formerly was professor. of
English language and literature at
Trinity college. Hartford, Conn. and
last October became war relief direc-
tor of the American Red Cross.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
CITY LEAGUE TEAMS
IN BATTLE FOR TOP

Three games are scheduled to be
PLAYED in the city league tomorrow. At
Exposition park the Cross Countrys
and Telephone company play double
header. AT the baseball park the
Woodmen and the Rock Island Manu-
featuring company have double bill.
The interest has conferred on the dou
bic bill at the Watch Tower. where the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

Des Moines. z; Omaha. 2, first
game@
Des Moines, /; Omaha, 0, (second
game3
Wichita, 6. Denver, 3. first game.)
Denver, 10; Wichita, 8. tsecond
game.)
Central Association.
Marshalltown, SO; Burlington.
2-2
Muscatine, 8: Cedar Rapids, l.
Clinton, 6 Waterloo, 2,
Mason City, 7; Keokuk, 3.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

Salt Lake City, Utah, July Jack
Ness. first baseman of the Oakland
club, made a new record for the coast
league Sunday when he hit safely in
the first inning. making it the twenty
ninth consecutive game in which he
has obtained one or more hits. Chester
Chadbourne, former outfelder Of the
Portland club, held the record prev
iOusIv.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
BIoomers nron Two Pitchers.

Bloomington. III, July Blooming
ton yesterday released Pitchers Cyrus
Nalloy of Sorrento and Charles Nc
Intyre of Kankakee. Negotiations are
under wad with two other slabmen to
fill the vacancies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
Son Born to Johnson.

Washington, July 2.-Walter John
son, premier pitcher Of the American
baseball league, hurried home this
from New York to see a baby
boy which was born during the night
Mrs. Johnson is a daughter OF Con-
gresham Z. Z. Roberts Of Nevada.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
Milwaukee After Big Go.

Milwaukee. Wis, July Bids for
the Jess Willard-Jim Coffey contest
will not be confined to New York. The
Cream City A. C. of Milwaukee has
announced that a substantial bid has
been submitted to Tim Jones. manager
Of the champion, the match to take
place in the fall.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

Keokuk. Iowa. July 2.-Ro6eFi
Lynch. Observation-Disclosures league, mas
been named manager Of the Narshaii-
town baseball team, Central assocla-
ton, succeeding Frank Richards.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

nary--IWo-base hIts, Burrlss,
kols. Sexton. Thelan. Bases on balls
OF Snitger 1. Bieberbach 6, Thelen
B. Wild pitehes-Thelen Struck out
BY snitger 4, Bieberbach 8, Thelen Z.
Umpire McAnally. Scorer Ehrhart
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
THREE.EYE LEAGUE.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

National League.
Pittsburgh, 4; Chicago, 0.
Cincinnati. 5; St. Louis, 4.
Philadelphia, 2; Boston, !.
Brooklyn, 8; New York, 2.
American League.
Chicago, 8; Detroit. 3.
Washington, s. New York, 3.
Cleveland. 5 St Louis. 2.
Philadelphia Boston. rain.
Federal League.
Chicago, 3; Newark. @
Pittsburgh, 0-13: Baltimore, 6-5.
Kansas City. &c; Brooklyn. 2-3.
Buffalo. 40; st. Louis, 1-13.
American Association.
Louisville, II; indianapolis, 4.
Kansas City, Z; Minneapolis, l.
Milwaukee, l; st. Paul, 0.
Columbus-Cleveland, rain.
Central League.
Wheeling, a; Terre Haute, 2
Fort Wayne, 5: Youngstown. 0.
Erie, 4 Grand Rapids, 2.
Reconsideration, rain.
Jhree-Eye League.
Davenport, 4; Dubuque, 3, TO inn
ings.)
Decatur, 7; Quincy, 2.
Rockford, 4 Moline. 3.
Peoria, 5; Bloomington, 4.
Bi-State League.
Racine, .; Aurora. Go innings).
Elgin, 4; Ottawa, 3. first game).
Eigin. |; Ottawa, I. fsecond game).
Streator, 5; Freeport. 3, III innings.)
Freeport. 3; Streator, ., Go innings
Western League.
st. Joseph, 8; Sioux City. 1.
Lincoln. Z; Topeka. 2. first game)
Topeka. 5; Lincoln. 8, (second
game.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02
williams I'm Finals.

Pittsburgh, Pa. July 2.-The clay
court tennis championships were con-
tinued Yesterday when the mems sin
giles were narrowed down TO the final
match. which will take place this aft
eranoon between George NJ. Church Of
Princeton and r. Norris Williams OF
Harvard. Church defeated W II.
Washburne IN the sen1i-finals. rs. TO,
So, scoring ii points to his opponents
81 in the arst set. ST to 50 in the sec
ond. and SO to . In the third
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

Extra base -Two-base, Roth;
three base, Kavanaugh, Bush.
Strike-outs-By Coyeleskie, 4 by
Dauss, I; by Scott. s.
Pitchers records-Five hits off
Coveleskie in innings; ? hits off
Dauss in innings.
Bases on balls-On Scott, i; off
CoveIeskie, 4; off Dauss. l.
Double play - Weaver to Collins to
Fournier.
Umpires-Conno1iy and Wallace.
Thinkers Strategy Responsible.
Newark, n. J., July Chicago made
It three straight over the Newark Pep
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-02

All the news all the time The
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
Carried to Hospital.

Mr.. lG. Ross Power, postmaster and
depot agent at Barksdalc, was carried
to hospital in Greenvllo last Sun
day for an operation. He was oper-
ated on yesterday but up until tho
time OF going to press with The Adj
Vcrtiser no news has come as to tho
success Of the operation. His hum
dreds Of friends throughout the coun-
ty hope for him successful opet.l,
tion and speedy recovery
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
MADDEN NEWS.

Madden, Aug. 16.-Wc arc all feel
ing better The long deferred rains
have fallen and things have taken on
new life. Corn that looked like it was
past all aid has straiehtcncd UP and
looks green and fresh and that "hog
and hominy dream" will come true.
There is to hc home coming day
at New Prospect, August 2S. the 5th
Saturday. We want all those who used
to claim Prospect as home, all who
were ever members there, all who are
now members. all who have loved ones
that are sleeping their last long sleep
in the cemetery hard by, to come back
and mingle with the folks and scenes
OF other days-"to sec the faces OF
them that's living and the graves OF
them that's dead"
apple pies and como on. Bro. Pitts is
to preach for us If he gets here. Bob
Cooper Is to speak and we arc all
looking forward to good day For
get the war and whether We will get
anything for cotton or not, and come
back to spend one more day at New
Prospect!
Uncle Tom Is pulling his beard and
getting his tenor down fine. 1t may
be he'll sing solo, so don't miss that.
1t Will be sad news to large cir
Gle of friends to know that Aunt May,
Mrs. M. T. Allison, has been quite sick.
She Is thought to be better ct this
Continued on Page Eight)
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
Matte

spent Thursday with Mrs. Matte
Clark and family.
Miss Velma Ccly Of Piedmont is the
guest Of Miss Lille Peterson.
Miss Matte Sloan spent the week
end with friends on Pee Ridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wright have
been visiting relatives in the neigh
borhood
Mr.. Lawrence Poole spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. T. p. Poole and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Donnan and
Miss Mary Price Donnan, all of Ashc-
vile, y. c., are visiting friends and
relatives in this community.
Misses Grace and Fannie Poole Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Holland and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. csR. Cooper
last Friday. ,.
Miss lnez Myers spent Friday with
Mrs. Matte Clark and family.
Quite number Of people from this
community attended the Quarterly
>oillSlcuSC At lLcCSFlllc SATURDAY.
Mr.. Hugh Myers spent Saturday
night with Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Poole
and family.
Ml. Niles Clark is at home this week
spending his vacation.
Don't forget the soldiers reunion at
Langston church Thursday, Aug. 10.
Everybody is cordially invited to como
and bring we'll filled baskets
We arc glad to see Miss Lydia Peter
son and brother, William in tho neigh
borhood to spend their vacation with
friends and relatives
Mr.. T. p. Poole spent last week in
the mountains Of North Carolina.
Mrs. f.. Il. Cooper and children and
Miss Isabel Compton spent Friday
with Mrs. Matte Clark and family.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
CITY SCHOOLS WILL
OPEN SEPT. SIXTH
other Important Facts Announced I'm
Letter From Stunt, Is, l.. PnY.kinsou.

Other Important Facts Announced in
Letter From Supt. Il. l.. Parkinson.
according to an announcement re-
ceived Yesterday from Supt. b. l..
Parkinson the City Graded Schools
Will open for the next session on Mon
day Sept. 9Th. New pupils who are
trying for higher grades arc expected
to assemble at the school house on
Sept. lst. The following is the full
text of the notice as sent in by Mr..
Parkinson:
The City School will open on the
morning OF September sixth at nine
o'clock On the morning of Septem
Der first at ten o'clock, all pupils who
have never attended the graded school
ana wish to enter grade higher than
the first will find the superintendent
in his office where he will classify all
new pupils. 1t is to the new pupils
advantage to be classified on Septem-
Der first rather than September sixth.
PupilS who wish to take eXamina-
ton to remove conditions will be Civ
en- these examinations from ten until
twelve o'clock on September second.
All pupils who studied and took exam
nations during the summer should
consult the superintendent about their
classification on the morning of Sep
tcmbcr third at ten o'clock. Text
books Will be on sale at POwc Drug
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
LEON NJ. FRANK
LYNCHED YESTERDAY Az
Taken From Prison by Mob and Hung
to Tree In Sight OF Mary Phagan's
Former Home.

Taken From Prison by Mob and Hung
to Tree in Sight OF Mary Phngan's
Former Home.
Marietta, Ca, Aug. IA mob of
about twenty-five men overpowered
the authorities Of the state prison at
Milledgeville last night and took Leo
Nj. Frank from The prison. lie was
carried nearly one hundred miles to
almost in sight Of the former home Of
Mary Phagan, the girl he was con-
victed Of numbering and hanged TO a
tree. He was not shot, though a
farmer reported that he heard some
loud talking and several shots. Frank
was clothed only in prison trousers
and was barefooted Information in
regard to the hanging is very scarce
thought It is generally believed that
he was lynchcd about daylight Up to
the present time no trace can be had
of the members of the mob though
officers are securing the country for
many miles around the scene Of the
lynching. Much interest has been
aroused by the persistent rumor that
Frank left statement before being
hung but at present nothing of def
mite nature has been learned.
Body Still Hanging.
AT eleven-thirty this morning tho
body was still hanging and the rapid
spread Of the news brought hundreds
from far and near to view the body.
In the crowd Of the curious were many
women and children.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
TYLERSYLLE NEWS.

Tylersvillc, Aug. 16.--Our cOmmun-
ity was greatly grieved Sunday morn
ing when the sad news Of the death Of
Mr. Lewis s. Machray was received
He had been suffering for some time
with trouble on his neck and last
week he was carried to the hospital
at Laurens for treatment. He died at
four o'clock Sunday morning and was
brought out to his home. Hts remains
were laid to rest in the Bethany GEN.
etery. The bereaved family has the
sympathy of the entire community in
these hours OF sorrow.
Misses Grace and Fannie Poole
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
Left For Mountains.

McsSrS. John Henry Powe, Bub Gill
kcrson, Alison Lee, one mattress, one
small suitcase, six pistols, four rifles.
two blankets, two cooks, no snakcbite
medicine and others left last Wednes-
day for an extended tour Of the noun
tains Of Tarhcelia. They were Joined
tho next day by Mr. ed Martin and
seven or eight thrilling experiences.
They hope to return tho latter part Of
this week, after which they may take
Il short vacation.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1915-08-18
HOME COMING At PROSPECT.
Saturday, August 2Sth Has Been Sc-
lccted as "HOme Coming DAYS.

oatufuu!, August 2Stn has Been Sc
lected as "H0me Coming Day..
Back to Prospect" is to be the
watchword for the next two weeks for
all those who have learned to love
the old home church. On Saturday,
August 2S, the doors of Prospect will
be opened to everybody, to her NOM
hers at present. to her old members
who have moved away, to those who
are not members but who know Pros
pcct through her annual Childrcn's
Day. and to those who perhaps have
never yet attended Prospect. In fact,
everybody is invited. 1t is hopcd that
many people will take advantage OF
this occasion to minglc with old
friends, to make new ones, and to re-
call experiences of by-gonc days
Those in charge are hoping to have
With thcm for the homo coming adj
dress, the Rev. J. D. Pitts, who was
patsor here for a long time and is
much beloved by the Prospect folks.
Hon. r. a. Cooper has also been So
cured to make an address and it is
probable that other speakers will be
on hand.
Picnic diner will be served on the
grounds and refreshments will be sold
throughout the day by the young la
lies of the Alva Langston Sunbeam
band. So begin now to plan your
work, leave one day free to come back
home, and spend August 2Sth at Pros
pect