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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-03-29

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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-03-29

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Gfdenba4 d.

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gr bate cine siiidli9s Gbs nit isinsr
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iiber feline 9sife unb rief: .Wh fol
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in Der sSuesnb; aber ipie ifnsl auss
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men man6mal an.
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rsr ni6i allss srtrdsen lam: 9arie,
So6n, griiseI. III tein Iernbssitrtstr
Shiilr.
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man ieine g(rnrn bat. faats cine
fransDTiTfe Dame. Wobl, unb unisre
9ormMr5ietsit pirb bur9 itns nuf
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bur6 biefe. Die qrmen perldnaen be-
miit6ia lnfer Mitleib unc infer ejelo.
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unb cbne 9dnt Elm Stiif pom unisrsm
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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-03-29
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grcppc.
(Iortisbuns.)
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aus bsm 8ett.
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on ieinen &leibern, Inn bineinaufoms
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Meni4enbunb.
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rem aud BEL politiffen umtrisben I'M
4uslanb bef9dftist getpefen."
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.Hismals, Serr prdibentl politit
DerOirbt ia, tDie man tDeib. ben G6as
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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-03-29
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
einastraaen.

berlin, $100.
CLARA SOmon an 5rsb. Gabrsns
lamp, $338.7s.
Sarrp 6. Sanblsp an enterprfls
3. u. 6. u. Co.. $1,000.
glntbonp S9nsdsr on ebtparb
Sdott, S14o0.
emma 9ure an Mt. Qoams Slbg.
Co., 5000.
alnton g5insgs cn GtorIss u. 9sii'
Ter. $3.50.
Gsorse $. Ssiibrint an soigblano
4bs. 9. Ii. 3. Co., $1,000.
Mattie 3. Reiinan an Monarh
3. Ii. g. u. Co., $3250.
SIadc Spiepnd an Glmlpoob plaes
6. ii. .. Co., $1,000.
Wdrp u. Gang an bo., $500.
Grant yeassr an Gortfdritt gdus
0srein, $4,000.
Gbnrles g. OspaIb or bo., $3.50.
Do. an 2. SspaIb, $1750.
Ben. +. Wsbb an 9iram g. Mas
tbsrs Sr., $783.
Rarsie M. Dabies an Central g.
II. 6. Co.. $1,000.
Sobn UlcDOnpugb ar Gan MareO
.. II. g. a.. $2250.
6arrp 90. goba9e an Rortb Gin.
g. il. 3. Co., $500.
9lbsie Ul. Mo6usb an eait Gnb g.
Y. Co., $4,000.
@ernarb 6. s5oseI an Peoples 9. II.
9. Co., $4,000.
CLARA .. SarrsIl an Sputbsrn
Obio Sapinss 9ant Co., $4,000.
5Obn WieDonougb an adurd 6.
Sullipan, GIcr'r., $50.
Marp Jobler an Wit. 5saltbn G.
II. 9. Co., $500.
WilIiam granbborii an Mt. 5eal'
tbp g. II. 6. Co., $1700.
Diuiam 8. gonapfel an bo.,
$500.
Sobn r. Gist on @pOmins 9. u.
Q. Co., $4,000.
Bella Chapman on Delta g. n.
Co., $1,000.
Cigar M. g.nham on Suns Street
9. g. u. g. Co., $4,000.
gbarles 9. Dtit an 9iberal g. II.
3. Co., $750.
Spbn R. Mc@orpn on Bernard 8.
Shomat.r. $500.
Siram 9. Wiatbers Jr. an Gns
ierpriie .. u. Co., $2350.
9bomns Gain on Weitern unb
Soutbern gife Sni. Co., S4500.
Marp 6. Win an priee Sin Glecs
trio o. IL. 8. o., $1,000.
Warp 6. 9ramann an bo., $3.50.
9fueuit 6. 9ammerIin an gicioria
9. u. SO. 2, $500.
Sofepbins Opp an Brighton gsrs
man 8ani Co., $500.
Scbn 8. 9ruhbsrgtr an gdnt
Strset 9. q. Co.. $1,000.
gbarlss :. Burger an bo., $3.50.
9faron 9eipseie an Sannerp .. u.
Co.. $500.
Getilste 6ppotbefen.
Greb. Mauibe an WaibinstoH 9.
U. go. 4. $1,000.
MalDina 8osss on g. Soiparb.
$1340.22.
9lnna 5in.e an plsaIant glibse 9.
II. 3. Co., $500.
9ubolpb gIai, an Souibsrn Ohio
3. Ii. g. Co., $3.50.
&atbsrine DOipnins on @arIaip
glpe. g. u. 6. Go., $500.
Snlia 9ptmnnn an Star .. u.
no. 3 Co., 5000.
Sofepb Quri on WercantiIe o. II.
6. Co., S4250.
2puifa Siesmunb all Mt. SsaItbD
g. II. 6. Co., $500.
Nm. 8. Bonapfel al DO, $500.
eIiSdbeib 5art an Columbia Q. II.
g u. Co.. $3.50.
9uso aimbda an gcurt 9cufe 8.
II. 3. Co., $500.
glnna .. Tlaib:rs en- aiberal 8.
II. q. Co., $500.
sylOra q. aepis an Goiias. 9. u.
8. Co.. S400.
Marsie Mi. Gnpiss an Sugb
WcSbdne. $500.
Gopbi. Ofderoipib an Gpntbsru
Ohio GnDinas gdnt Co., $1,000.
German 6ents an Hortb Gineinr
aati g. II. 3. Co., $23o0.
Gffie Wl. WaurphD an Margarei
poffmann, S1700.
1bomas Gain II. Qlnb. an 5pbs
Bart 3. u. 6. Co., $4,000.
5tnrp WloslIer, grabif9oi, an bic
mtitern unc Goutbern aifs Jni.
Co.. $4,000.
Charles 8. Burger an Stote aps.
9. ii. 9. Co.. $3.50.
Tapib 3. Robtrts an 2ltIds 8. u.
Q. Co., $1,000.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1916-03-29
Der g @&ptrenBthtr

.Tleine Gndbigite, babe mid ssfisrr
perlobt.1
~Msins bsrsIi4Fs Oratulaiion.1
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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
MRS. JEFF d. SEXTON.
Died at Her Home In This City Friday
Afternoon. Bur-iHH Saturday,

Died at Her Home In This City Friday
Afternoon. Bm.iRA Saturday.
Mrs. Ida Taylor Sexton, wife of Mr.
Jeff ID. Sexton, died at her home in this
city Friday afternoon just before six
o'clock. She had been sick for only
a short time. 60 her death came as a
great shock to her numerous friends
The burial services were held at the
Laurens cemetery Saturday afternoon
being conducted by her pastor, Rev. J.
r. T, Major, OF the First Methodist
church.
Mrs. Sexton is survived by her hus-
band. two daughters, Mrs. Herbert
CLANCY. Of Laurens. and Mrs. Paul
Alexander, Of spartanbrug, and oae
son, Alderman 8. Boyd Sexton, Of THE
city. Two sisters, Mrs. r. F. Sexton
OF Spartanburg, and Mrs. Ieumas
Templeton, Of Cross Anhcor, also sur
vivc her. Mrs. Sexton was faithful
member Of the Methodist chruch and
was woman Of many fine traits OF
character.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
OVER $4,000 DISBURSED
IN CORPORATION DIVIDENDS
Stockholders Receive Checks at the
Beginning OF the New Year.

The hearts Of the bank, trust COM
pany and cotton mill stockholders
were made glad on the first of the
year by the receipt Of dividend checks
from the various institutions of the
county According to the ngures com
piled by The Advertiser over $4,000
was disbursed at this dividend period,
banking houses generally paying 4
per cent semi-annually. Several of
the younger institutions paid less or
voted their surplus into reserve fund.
Cotton mills, also, divided up pro
fits among its stockholders in most in
stances. The following are the
amounts paid out by the various con
Germs:
Enterprise National Bank, 4 per
cent on 100000 :. ;. IS 1000
Peoples Loan G Exchange Bank,
per cent on 100000 :. :. 5000
Laurens National Bank, per
cent on $4,000 ;. 1000
Palmetto Bank, 4 per cent on
@oo'ooo 1000
Farmers Bank, 21-2 per cent on
$4,000 ;. :. !. :. :. 1850
Laurens Trust Company, per
cent on $4,000 1850
First National Bank, Clinton, 4
per cent on $4,000 1000
Commercial Bank, Clinton per
cent on $35 900 :. 400
Bank of Cross Hill, per cent
on $25,o0o ;. ;. :. 1000
Bank of Gray Court, per cent
on $4,000 :. 900
Bank Of Waterloo, per cent on
$4,000 :. :. 900
Commercial Loan e Trust Co,
Clinton, 4 per cent on $25 900 1000
Laurens Cotton Mills, per cent
on $2oo,OOo :. ;. 10,500
Clinton Loan & Trust Co, 4 per
cent OH $25, 900 :. :. 1000
Clinton Cotton Mills, per cent
on $500 1000 G, 600
Lydia Cotton Mills, per cent
on $150,000 :. :. 5000
Banna Mfg. Co., Goldville, 31-2
per cent on 100000 (approxi-
mately) preferred stock >. :. $500
iotal $3.50, $3.50
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
MEETING OF COUNTY
TEACHERS NEXT SATURDAY
First Meeting OF the Year will be Ad-
dressed by Professor Patterson
Wardinw Of S. c. University.

Inc frst regular meeting in the new
year of the Laurens County Teachers
Association will be held in the school
auditorium Of the Laurens Graded
School next Saturday, beginning at
eleven o'clock in the morning. Prof
Patterson Wardlaw of the University
OF South Carolina will be the princi-
pal speaker at this meeting. His sub
ject will be "The Making of a Success
ful School" His addresses on school
subjects have always been interest
Ing and illuminating and his thorough
knowledge Of the subject he has Sc
lected for Saturday assures every
hearer Of valuable address.
The first forty-fve minutes of this
meeting Will be spent demonstrating
and discussing methods OF teaching
composition. Subjects selected for
the County School Fair contests will
be used. The following is the pro-
gram:
1900 to 11:45-First. Second, Third
and Fourth grade discussion will
be led by Miss Allicnc Franks.
'Gradcd School Auditorium).
l1:O0 to 11:45-Fifth, Sixth and Sew
cnth grade discussion will be led
by Miss Agnew. (Room Five).
1l:Oo to ll:45-E Eighth, Ninth and
Tenth grade discussion will be led
by Miss Kibler. (Room Ninc).
11:45 to 11:50-Reccss
1850 to 1875 :35-Addrcss, by Prof. Pat
tcrson Wardlaw.
1885 to 1:00-Business Session.
100 to 2:O0-Luncheon. Quests Of the
County Board Of Education).
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
]. j. CrOswell Dead.

Ncws was received in tho city Sat
urday morning Of tho death OF Mr.. ].
j. Croswell, at his homo in Fayette-
Vile, N. c.. Mr.. Croswell was tho
brother OF Mrs. Mary G. Bowen, Of
this city, and was we'll known here.
For forty years he was route agent
for tho Southern Express Company
and was always held in tho highest
estimation by his employers. He
leaves wife and one son. Flo was
the son OF the late w. J. Croswell OF
Sumter.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
SALES LARGELY ATTENDED.
a Number Of Places Change Hands
at Public Sales Monday.

at FuDl1c Sales Monday.
Monday being legal salesday a large
number Of people were in the city at
tending them. A large amount OF land
was put up for sale, but some very
valuable pieces OF property which had
been advertised were withdrawn. The
following sales were made:
Clerk of Court.
In tho case Of s. G. Hughes, vs. l.. A.
Stephens. So acres on Rabun creek,
sold to 8. g. Hughes for $1,410.
Mrs. j. w. Mcdowell vs. C. Y. Gar
EFT, 70 acres. sold to Mrs. C. Y. Gar
rett. for $7,035.
G. A. Power Clerk of Court, Us II.
q. Gray. ct al. certain lots IN the city
iof 1Aaurens. bought by H. Douglas
Gray. agent, for $1,000.
Sheriff.
In the case of w. Hampton Cobb. as
ecelver Of Carolina Agency Company,
vs. John y. Darlington, q tracts Of hand
an Jacscs township. aggregatfng about
e36 acres. sold to P. N. Pitts for IS per
acre; all the rematning tracte, except
a tract In tho city OF Laurens which
should not have been advertised for
sale, sold to c. T. Graydon, attorney, at
SO per acre.
Evie Fowler VS. Frank Williams, one
'lot In city Of Laurens sold foa' $500 and
20 acres of land near the city sold for
$l,25O, both to Piedmont Burial Bcncv-
olcnt Association
Probate Judge.
Mrs. Lola Boyd, as administrators OF
NJ. c. Boyd 107 acres OF n. G. Boyd
home place to Mrs. Lola Boyd for
$1.450.
=. A. Riddle, adm. OF ID. G. Rhodes,
10 acres ID. G. Rhodes home place. sold
to D. NJ. Riddle for $500.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
Moved Back to Country.

Mr.. and Mrs. IT. j. Weathers, who
have been living In the city for several
years, moved back to their country
home in tho Pea Ridge section the first
OF the week. Their homo here will be
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Boyd.
who have been living in tho CARING
ton house on East Main street.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
INSTALLATION AT GRAY COURT.
Masonic Lodge Installs Officers for the
Year 1915.

installation exercises Of Schroeder
Lodge No. 144, A. f. NJ, OF Gray Court,
were held In the lodge hall on Christ
mas night. The following officers
were installed for the coming year:
]. w. Wells, w. NJ; A. G. Shell. 8. W.;
II. 8. Wallace, J. W.. w. Fl. Barksdale
secretary; G. b. Shell Treasurer; s. C.
Hill. s. D.; ]. e. Wham, J. d.: w. r.
Henderson and ]. II. Riddle, Stewards;
w. w. Yeargin, Tyler The lodge is in
prosperous condition and a prosper
GUS year Is anticipated.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
SMItzer To Have Sale.

The big semi-annual Clearance Sale
Of Switzcr Company will commence
next Friday, Jan. 7th. These sales
are held twice each year and offer
many bargains 10 the people Of the
county.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05
MEETING OF WOODMEN.
Public Meeting to be Held at the Ian.
rens Mill School House, Monday
Night, Jan. 10th.

NISHt3 UHNe IUII1.
Cottonwood Camp No. 725 will hold
a public meeting in the school house
Of tho Laurens cotton mill Monday
night, January 10th, beginning at 8
o'clock. Speeches will be made by
Rev. j. A. Brook. Hon. r. A. Cooper
Past Junior Consul G. A. Power, NJ. w.
Bobo. Spartanburg, and others. The
public Is cordially invited to attend.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-01-05

GENERL ASSEMBLY TO
CONVENE NEXT WEEK
Sevcnty-First Session Does Not Prom
ise to be u Very Exciting One. Few
New Members.

|
New Members.
Columbia, Jan. 1.-The second ses-
sion of the list General Assembly of
| South Carolina will convene in Co
lumbia on Tuesday, January II, at
noon. Both houses are organized and
the preliminaricS should consume very
little time. The House will be called
to order by Speaker James A. Hoytt
and the Senate by Lieut.. Andrew j.
Bethca or, IN his absence, by Senator
Legrand Walker, Of Georgetown, the
President pro TEN. The Lieutenant
Governor went to Europe with Henry
Ford's pacification expedition, and he
may not get back until after the open
ing day Of the session.
| The annual message of Governor
Richard |. Manning will probably be
read in both branches on the opening
day. The referring Of this message to
the proper committees will likely be
all that IS accomplished at the initial
meeting
New Members.
There will be three new members
sworn in by Speaker Hoyt in the
House of Representatives. j. Terry
Wood, of Greenville, takes the place Of
A. Nj. Hawkins, who resigned to de-
vote his time to teaching; II. b. Bel
ser, OF Sumter, will occupy the seat
OF George w. Dick, Of Sutmcr, who
resigned to become postmaster OF his
native city; II. II. Hicks, OF Spartan
burg, succeeds w. G.. Query on that
delegation, Mr.. Query rcsigning to
accept a position on the State tax
commission.
There will be only one new face in
succeeding to the seat made vacant by
the death Of Louis Appelt, which oc-
Cured after the close OF the session
last year.
The resignation Of Representative
| Dick, of Sumter, left vacant the chair
manship OF the ways and means COM
mittee and Speaker Hoyt appointed
Representative ]. 7. Lilies, of Orange
burg, to the vacancy.
There are no indications on the eve
of the session OF any matters Of
unusual interest to come up. There
may be considerable discussion Of pro-
posed amendments and changes in the
Tax Commission Act, but it Is not be-
lieved that any considerable altera-
| tions will be made. 1t has been init
mated that fight may be made In the
Senate on the confirmation OF tho
tax commissioners for the Act pro-
by the Governor. by and with tho con-
sent OF the Senate. 1t has boon
rumored that because Of opposition Of
certain ones to tho action OF the COM
mission In assessing tho banks O aght
might be made whom they como up
before tho Senate for confirmation.
The names which will be sent In by
Governor Manning as the members Of
| the commission are: A. w. Jones,
chairman; J. p. Derham and w. G..
Query.
| Another appointment which will DO
submitted to the Senate for contlrma-
tion by the governor is that Of DR.. G..
Fred Williams as superintendent Of
the State Hospital for the Insane.
| The most interesting election to be
held by the General Assembly will be
! that of warehouse commissioner. John
l.. McLaurin is the present commits
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and gets a new religion. new corset
and ANEW face powder. and a man
goes out and gets a new viewpoint.
new grip on his work and a new firta-
ton. And with these. they both hnd
that they have gotten new enthusiasm
for life! And that's the secret OF re-
iuvenation and eternal yopth-EN-
THCSIASM for life! But why. oh! why.
can't we carry Il into natrimony. In
stead OF out of it,
Perhaps" suggested the Bachelor.
because We never get any encourage
ment In married life"
Yes" cried the Widow. That's an
other thing. A divorced person exper-
fences the thrilling novelty OF hearing
nothing but compliments. instead of
nothing but criticisms"
so does a dead person." interjected
the Bachelor softly.
II wonder why husbands and wives
are so niggardly with their fiattery,"
continued the Widow. ignoring the flip
, nancy. ''and so generous with their ad-
vice and criticism. Why. II I had a
about himself every day OF his life,
Then he'd never feel the slightest de-
sire for arsenic or DIVORCE; or any
l>perDetually enthusiastic about himself
and life and ME- that he'd stay eter-
nally young"
.'Sh," cried the Bachelor anxiously
Don't say that! II they should hear
| II every eligible man In town would
be asking YOU to marry"