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K ' K r-"' Li?. - ? EAST ENI). WhHt "M" s?m*m and llt-ar* on HI* Konuds in Country huiI lu Town. ALL AKUU.ND KoL'TK NO. 8. Ml88e? Clara Lee Gil Ham. Rosa Kaox and too, viaitiog their Irlend MIm France* Mo. Nell. They will take In gala week and enjoy the many interesting sights In the old olty by toe sea. Route No. 3. was well represented In tht city last Monday dome on buslnet?s, aud norm on pleasure bent. Mr. and Mrs. David Gilliam were In tlu city on Monday. Mrs. Jane MoUaw and her daughter MUtNelle were among the welcome visitors In ine olty on salesday, iney were on a shopping expedition judging from the pile or boxes li> their buggy. Mr. and Mrs. W. D Wilson with their pretty neices Misses Mary aud Katbarln< L">k spent Sunday with home folks at Gral-v rldge. Ui. W.E Link ol Wllllngton spent seve:a' days ot last week In the city the guest of hi* son# K. S. and S J. Link. Mr. aud Mrs. J. H. Tarrant with ihel: pretty daughtern were guests in the City iasi Monday irom Mount Carmel, the old valley town wnuse good peopie we are always de lighted to meet. Billy Derracott of Mount Carmel was In the city salts Jay and Judging from the stock he brought lu we would say he was goivg into, or out ol the mule business Billy is a flut trader, and always has a ''last" horse 01 two. Mrs. John E. Palmer from Wlllinglon bai buslnsss lu the city Ualtsday. Mr. John U. Penney was in the city Sale>day and purchased a tract ol the J. G Vfimo?rio nlanlaiiAn bt Im HannKluti VI ru U f. McNeil giving something over $2100 fo sama Mr. Penne, bas an eye to toe fului e tbe selling of bib children aoouad him, and uea. the old homestead. From the prices land in end aroubd Sharon brought Saiesday we guest) mauy of ibt Bbaronltes will go go home leellbg a "littU ticber" than tbey thought tbey were belort bdlesday. Mr. A. J. Woodhurst gave us a sample (12 big ears) 01 tbe finest corn we have se*-n lu many years like tbe old "Ante-bellum" oorr raised on "river bottoms" and made wltlioui a plow, only one farrow ran to plant in, am: tben one boelng only. Tbe probablly is b< [m- will not make as flue In tbe many years l< come e en with both plow and hoe but wt hope be may. Mise Eujuia Penney, and her sister Mts> Gertrude two of bbaron's pretty youo^ ladles wore shopping In the ciiy lust week Mr. Edwin Parker, has reuted bis f<um. and bought a bouse eud lot In Abbeville soon return to bis boyhood bom< where bis old friends will accord to bun i. hearty, and cordial welcome, also to bis happy family which he did not have wbeb he sought ai.d iound bis "fortune" Id ibt flatwoods. Ills Is a Happy aod preliy country borne anw, and we bope be will bave (> cause for regret la moving tberefrom and wish blm abundant success In bis city bome On last Monday Mr. Jlmmle WoodburS' eldest son of of Mr. J. R. Wood burst wboba^ been flagman on the Seaboard railway lot several months was severely aod perbapt m fatally Injured by tbe train near Mr. John Cheatham's to whose house be was taken hi* . laoe and bead being badly cut and bruised. Dr. JameB Hill of Abbeville w?s summoned and rendered prompt and efficient service, leaving bis patient resting easy; but tbe extent of bis lrjurles could not yet be fully determined. Many friends sympathize w.th family, a nd hope his injuries may not prove se rloutor fatal bat that be may soon be all right. Last week was "later digging" week on Route 3, and "M" came bome every day loaded with the finest tubers ever raised anywhere. If you want tbe largest, sweetest and best bancb yam potatoes call on anybody on roate 8 and you can be supplied. Hog killing time will soon be In order and S?*S. then?well?we won't say what Just yet, but will tell yon later. ? Tbe roads and bridges on all tbe route* need working and should be fixed up before tbe rains set In. These routes are supposed to run tbrough tbe most densely settled portions of tbe oountry, and while the government and carriers may veem a little selfish Id tbelr orglng tbeee roads put in good order, yet we must remember in doing so a large, ^ or perhaps tbe largest number of farmers will aliin h? RRffnmmnritbwl In thnlr trsvnl to and from Abbeville. We hope onr efficient and wideawake Commissioner will sei these roads along tbe R. F. D. Routes Id good order at oDce, bo tbere will be no .cause of complaint forwarded to tbe government at Washington. Mr. H. W. Lawson.one ol the progressive farmers In tbe Flatwoods, spent Monday In tbe city taking In aaleday and went borne feeling that If bla fine lands were as good a* those In tbe 8baron section, be was macb belter oil than be thought?that Is worth mure In a financial point of view, and so he la?all things being equal. _ death of james w. knox. Mr. J. W. Knox, while rounding up the day's work on last Wednesday October 31st, about 6 o'clock In the afternoon, suddenly and without warning fell dead near bis bome. He bad been driving up bis mules and perhaps tbe exertion brought about tbe heart failure tbattosuddenly cauoed bis untimely onH nnPTnPftftH <1AUI h an ha mao annar?ntlo In good health and seemed physically, robust and strong, never looking belter, bat alas,the dread summons came to him as it may to you or I In a time when we leant expect It, so f it behooves all to take warning and "Work while'tis called today. For the night oometh when man's work lb o'er." The deceased waa a prominent citizen of the Sharon section, and a progressive aod Industrious farmer, getting along well an far a thlB world's goods were concerned. Having recently married the second time his was again a bright and happy home, made ea peclally so by a bright little baby boy, James the 2nd, as heplaytully termed the little fellow who was only about 6 weeks old. Ab! how sad, the tiny babe will never know the love and protection of a kind and indulgent father. Mr. Knox was the father of eight children by his first marriage,7 daughters and one son all of whom with the heartbroken wife and little babe survive him, also three brothers and one alater. The deceased waa a member of the Sharon Metbodlat Church In which hla inneral aervices were conducted on Thursday afternoon'. November 1st, by the paator Rev. Boulware. Hla remalna were Interred in tbe Sharon cemetery In tbe presence of a large number of Borrowing friends and loved Ones. Tbe bereaved family and relatives have the slncei e sympathy of boats of friends. WITHIN OUB CITY GATES. Look oul! the circus will be here next Friday, come and see tbe parade, the animals and bear tbe bund, and fall Into line and for gtt jour troobieb for the day. Bring tbawlfe and children, don't come by yourself and leave tbem delving at borne In tbe same old routine ol eveiy day life. Let tbem aiso enJoy some ol tbe pleasures ol life. Don't forget tbe day. Friday tbe 9tb ot November. Rev. Wells and family are now visiting In Greenville where 'tis hoped Mr. Wells will recuperate latt and soon b? quite recovered from bis long and tedious spew ol lever. Mr. and Mrs. (Jason of Georgia bave been visiting tbelr son Mr. W.fc.Cason and family at tbe borne of Mr. J. M. Gambiell whose guests tbey were wblie In the city. Tbe oyster dinner given last Monday under tbe auspices ol tbe ladles of the Episcopal Church was quite a success as they sold out everything by 3 o'clock p. m.t therefore bad no supper in theevenlng.at which many were sorely disappointed. Reoelpts rounded up, showed a profit of over 841, Tbe Hallowe'en party given last Wednesday eveulng by Misses Georgia and Helen Edwards was a most eDjoyabie affair. | Tbe borne was beantiiully decorated wltb r.. Autumn leaves. Ribbons were prettily ailanged about the table with apples and acorns and huge pumpkins out In "laces" and lighted with candles giving a weird look about the | otouo nuuo iuc |UDoio rab iu givu^o auu cur fortune teller doled oat the bappluess or misery of each one, and last bat not least " when each lady and gentleman would marry," At tbe close of tbe evening delightful refreshments were served after which the guests ' oade their pretty and charming buste^es a happy good night, pronouncing the Hallow- tc een party a grand success. r J Miss Annie Penney has formed a society 01 tbe children of tbe Methodist Sunday School al called "Tbe Golden Link" and on last 1 nurs- ei day evening she gave the society a delightful of surprise in the way of merry mat lug at bet home wbere they played and enjoyed man) f I beautiful games, after which delioious refresh- S menu were served. p Miss Peuney Is a worker In tbe cbarcb and . Sunday School and Is now trying to "link" D( the children together for greater good. a< w OLD MAN J. G. BAWLINS MAI ? PAY DEATH PENALTY. 5 J' , ^ Ul Atlanta Joarnal. John G. Rawlins mast pay the death penal 1C ty on the gallows for inspiring; the murder oi the Carter children, lu Lowndes county, b< more than a year ago, unless Attorney Johi j K. Cooper flods new means for staying tb< t execution. The supreme court of the United States Monday morning handed down a de- di clBlon, affirming the decision of the lowei Q court. Rawlins, who ts a white man, and a preach- ri er, was charged with employing negroes to tt murder a lamily of neighbors. Two children a| were decoyed out of the house and shot, but the other members of the family ?aved thel? 1 * ' ? ? 1 ? ? ?**-* % <ka ohnltor nf ? hoi I lives oy reuJsiuiuK nnuiu tun ouvitu* v< ???.. home. fe. .. ??? Pi Be sure to see our line of sboea before you buy. J. W. McKee, Jr. I >v. * > VT ... ^V.T, ^wdii I > .? , ? **** Schnapps Tobacco is Had ^ Tobacco Grown in ""t The Imitation B: Quality Onl: Of Hundreds of imitation brands ar on sale that look like Schnapps to bacco. The outside of the imitatio plugs of tobacco is flue cured the sam as Schnapps, but the inside is fille with cheap, flimsy, heavily sweetene air cured tobacco. One chew ( Schnapps will satisfy tobacco hung* longer than two chews of such tc ? ? bacco. The color, size and snap of the tags, plugs and packages < certain imitation brands of tobacc have been made so much lik Schnapps that they have often bee accepted by buyers under the beli< that they were getting Schnapp Sufficient proof has been secure to establish the fact that certai brands are infringements and in vie lation of the trade mark laws, yet tf trade will continue to be impose upon by these infringers until the si] already entered and now pending 1 protect Schnapps is decided, great many of these imitations ai R. J. Reynolds Tobacco G L. W. A.nd You Will Fii The Largest, The Choices FALL and WINTE] You will find a and the handsome; kinds that could b New York, Philadi His arrav of PI simply exquisite, see them. Never before h of Ladies' Cloaks e has also a good which is the most - - it* ble garment ior absolutely iain-pi His stock of 01 Boys and Childre: fore. Suits at all prices, and Crava: Be sure also, t< A nwst complete Come and see L. W. The John H. Spark*' Shown. I The ] People who have vainly endeavored ? extract satisfaction from the bjg| OiX iree ring shows, will be surprised !%[ ad delighted at the amount of keen ^ jjoyment to be had in witnessing the Lie ring performance given by the )lendidf array of tallents when the parks' Shows come to Abbeville riday, Nov. 9th. Everything will e plainly visible to all, one first-claw 3t following another, and presenrea ith a careful attention to detail that fkJT Impossible with the big shows. The Jyl' jstumes are elegant and costly, the ATA lusic especially is fine, and nothing ???? omitted that could add to the pleas- rpa re and enjoyment of the patrous. f ] Ouce more the audience is brought 1 A i touch with the real "old clowns," IIJ ad his songs and funny sayings can III 3 h?-ard and appreciated. This is 11 v parks' "logic of facts " An ounce of t old is worth tons of r< hs. One first-class act is worth lore than a dozen poor ones. Oue ng is enough; I wo is too many, anu jree in au abomination. See Sparks O ad be convinced. B- G- TB Outs for Sale, G. A. NEU L bave 250 bushels of borne raised Red Rust -p t? oof Oau tor sale. Apply to J. W. McDonald . , tf. Mt. Carmel.a. C. ' -1 - ' ;"'| I III " I'l'miVr Ifti'^' -~| " - VMfmvnnv V i> f>1 f* i 0 &N11KLLI irom nue tureu the Piedmont Country. rands Have Schnapps y On the Outside the Plug e claimed to be "just as good" as i- Schnapps, but there is only one genn uine Schnapps. Be sure the letters ? * .1-- _i,.~ ie on the tag, and stamped on inc piug d under the tag spell S-C-H-N-A-P-P-S d and then you have it?the most )f wholesome tobacco produced, with ;r just enough sweetening to preserve )- the mild, juicy, stimulating quality of e the leaf tobacco. Expert tests prove )f that this flue cured tobacco, grown o in the famous Piedmont region, re:e quires and takes less sweetening than v n any other and has a wholesome, ef stimulating, satisfying effect on s. chewers. :d If the tobacco you are chewing in don't satisfy you more than the mere )- habit of expectorating, stop fooling ie yourself and chew Schnapps tobacco. ~ .1.1 id Schnapps is nice tne toDacco cnewcrs lit formerly bought costing from 75c. to to $1.00 per pound; Schnapps is A sold at 50c. per pound, in 5c. cuts, re strictly 10c. and 15c. plugs. Company, Winston-Salem, N. C. o TO White's. j id it and Most Attractive Stock of S Goods He has ever offered. ,11 kinds oi Dress Goods, st designs in Silks of all e found in the markets c f elphia and Baltimore. laid Silks for waists is All the Ladies need to as lie offered such a line is he has this season. He stock of Cravanettes, sensible and Comforta^Winter. They are othing &?. Men, Youths, a-is Jargefcttian ever beprices/^jivqoats at all nettes I^Bit everybody,. ) see .hlsj^autiful Rugs. line of tf&ney China. and you will be pleased. WHITE. largest and most complete line of ationery, Books and School Supplies Can be seen at ilford's Drug Store. Copies Savings Bail, ABBEVILLE, S. C. DIRECTORS. FFICERS. g ^ Tnomson, H. G. Anderson [OMSON, President. q. A. Neuffer, C. C. Gambrell, FFER, Vice-President. W. E. Owens. F. B. Gary, !. COX, Cashier. J- 8- Stark, R. E. Cox, ? Jonn A. Harris. I - Ill. .'I . Tyncri n^'N|)i>|ikia RemcilyA <<iunrant<o<l ('lire. If you hm iter from dy.spep.sia or Indigestion ill any form, gas, belching, bitter ta^te, offensive bad breatb, dizzy wpellH sour .stomach, heart flutter, nausea, ?ast.ritis, loathing of fuod, pains or swelling In the stomach, Duck or Hiue, i deep-seated kidney or liver trouble,! then they will disappear in a short' time after taking Ty tier's Dyspepsia Remedy, made especially to cure Dyspepsia, Indigestion and all Stomach Troubles, even of the worst cases. Tyners Dyspepsia Remedy explls the gasses and 8vveutuess the breath. It cures Sick Headache, Colic and Conatipatioa at ouce. Druggists or by express 50 cents a bottle money refunded it' it fails to cur?j. U. A. Milford, Druggist, and P. JB. Speed, Druggist, Abbeville, S. C. ' An Ordinance To Raise Supplies for the City of Abbeville, S. C., for the Fiscal Year 1907. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND Aldermen oft tie City of Abr.evllle, S. C., ?n Council'assembled and by authority of the name, That a lax for the sums and Id a manner hereinafter named Khali be raided aud paid into the treasury of the City Council for the uhph and purposes thereof tor the fiscal year 1907. Notice Is hereby given that the cffice of City Treasurer of Abbeville, H. C., will be open lor the collection of taxes for salcl fiscal yenr;i907, iroiu Thursday, Nov. 1, 1906. unili Tueeday, January 1, 1907, without penalty. Rate per centum ol taxation are as follows: CHy T.-x :i mitlH. Water Works Tax (Interest on bonds and Sinking Fund*) 2 -2 mi' Is Sewerage 11-4 " . That whf-n the taxes and assessment or 8Dy portion thereof charged Against the property or party on ilie tax books of the CHy for thr fiscal jenr!9u7,shall not be paid on o^ before the first day of Junuary 1907, the Clly Trtusurer fcball proceed to add a penalty of one per cent, on the tax book, and the City < Treasurer shall collcct the sarnr; and if tne said taxes and assessments and penalties are I not paid on or oelore the first day of Febru , ary nixt tbereal'er, an additional penalty of one per centum ibereou shall be added by the I Cliy Treasurer; and if said taxes, ass-essments ( and penalties are not paid on or be'ore the first duy of March ntxt tberealter, an addi- I tlonal penalty of Ave per centum thereon ( shall be added by the City Treasurer and be collected by bim; and If the said taxes, as- I sess'ments and penalties are not paid on or before the 15th day of March next thereafter, the said City Treasurer shall Issue his lax ex I ecu lion for the said taxes, assessments and ( penalties against the property of the defaut ' Inn taxpayers according to law. A commutation rnad tax will be colleated the same time as other taxes of Two Dollars from all male citizens between the ages o' eighteen and flftj-flve years, except tbosn exempted by law. Unless said tax Is paid on or before the 1st day of January, 1907, six days work upon the public highways and streets of the City will be required under the Street Overseer. . All persons falling or refusing to pay the commutation lax or to work six full days, shall, upon convlcilon, be fined not more than Thirty I ollars or be imprisoned not longer than thirty day. ( Done and ratified in .'City Council this 9th day of October, 1900. JAMES McMillan, Mayor. JAMES CHALMERS, City Clerk. Oct. 9, J 900. If i raws if HIS OFFICE WILL BE OPEN FROM MONDAY, OCTOBER , 15th UNTIL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31st, 1906. The Rate of State, County, School and Special Tax, Including One Dollar Poll Tax, One Dollar Commutation Tax, tn ACCORDANCE WITH an ACT TO raise sui pile* for the Dtcal year comment' Iuk January 1. 19110, notice 1* hereby given that tbe office ol County Treasurer lor Abbeville County wl >1 be open lor the collection of tax?s loraaid fiscal year Irom Monday. October loih, until Monday, Decern her 3lst, without penalty. Th^re will be addt d? A penalty ol one per rent, on all taxes not paid on J-inuary In, 1907. A penalty of two per ot-nt. on all taxes not paid on February 1st. 1907. A pena Ity of aeven per cent, on all taxes not paid on March 1st. 1907. KateH Per Cent, of Taxation are hn Follow*: Btate Tax 5 mills. County Tux 2% SlnRltiK Fund 1 " School 3 " Total In addition to the above, a special tax will be collected for scoooi purposes an ionows : Abbeville Speclsl School 5 mills. AbbevilleSpecial K.K. Bonds 1% " Bethel a " Sharon 4 " Lowndesvlne 4 " Mt. (.'armel 3 " Wlltlngion 8 " McCormlefc 2 " Due WeM 3 " A poll tux of One Dollar pur capita on all i muleclilzens t>etween the ?ec of 21 and 6"? ' years. except such as are exempt by luw, will ' be collected. 1 A commutation road tax of One Dollar will / be collected the hHine time as other taxp* , from all male citizens between the ages of 18 J and 50 \ ears, except such as are exempted b ] law. Unless said tax is paid by tirst ot March, i 191)7, eight days work upon tbe public highwayn will be required under an overseer, It so ( much he necesHxry. Thxp? are p?yai)le on'y In gold and silver coin. United .S'ales currency, National Bank Notes and Coupons of state Bonds which become payable ourlnc Ihe year, 1U06. A lax of 5U cents wl.i lie collected ou each dcg. As so lew avail !h< inset v en of the opportunity of pay ing taxes hi the timeR and places heieio.'orc designated. 1 wll I discontinue the Hppolniinenis over the County, and collect Hi! taxes at the Treasurer'* office. i'artles desiring Inronnitiion by mall In re- . paid to th?-ir luxes will please write before lJecemrier lUlh.slating the location of their property, Hud Include postage for reply, and tho-e paying taxes by check must include the charge for collection. W, T. BRADLEY, Treasurer. September 11th, I'JOU W. D. SIMPSON, M D., Physician and Surgeon. OFFICE OYER ULENX'6 STORE Is'i(illi cuIIk Ht H. H. HIII'k KenlileDCC. I The Taggart House TH K J)OOH> OK THE TAGGA IlT ! UOUfK, lniniriiy known as th<' Glenn-Kilo-l, are now open to tbe public, Good board, good lodging, go?,d feivanl.", and good dining tablet", lor all wbo conn*. JAMES TA GO A IlT, MRK. MARY TAGGART. i ' "l . i > )' 'fd in mil i 11 f? Why No Paying; anc Own Your You can easily do a few shares in th - a : _j.: Loan association, gariized in Abbevill MONEY LOANED SEE j DR. NEUFFER c | My Coal and ,1 I IS CONVENIENT ft AND BEADY FC s Wood and Coal delivered m All Phone orders will rec i My office at present is i: ijs Phones: Office 26. Beside: y} All orders appreciated. j| Yours very tr A I J. s. No ^?ne^I^' ^ Wire You Electric lamps are the best. Electric lamps are the safest. J Electric lamps are the most < It is easier to touch a buttor in the dark. No explosions. No lamp ohimneys. No kerosene oil. No greasy lamps. And cheapest in the end. See THOMSON. Do it now NATIONAL BANK Statement of condition at close Resources. Loans aud Discounts $207,938 62, Ci Overdrafts 13,176 U71 ;8i [J. S. Bouds 18,750 00 |N; Dthtr Securities 500 OOi fil Real Ewtate 9,383 84 ;!)< Redemption Fund 937 ou; Due from Banks 31,498 21 ^ash in Vault .. 17,917 34 $300,101 58! Oldest and Strongest Bank In Ample Resources for all dem: Interest Allowed on Deposits Shaves and Since the time of the anciei beard by some means or c Since that time there has b but none so radical as in the ancients plucked their beards, much pain and discomfort. T< self with a Christy Saft uine pleasure and no fear o cost only a dollar and a ha show them to you. ' 'se a C shaving be an ordeal to be d Christv Safetv Razors con MURRAY / ... -<iV.fl .y-nfir mil III * *??? H t Stop 1 Rent ^ Home ? this by taking I e Building, and 1 now beine- or- I AT 6 Per Cent. 1 >r B. S. LINK. 1 s vvy I 9"2r9*2I Wood Yards 1 ' LY LOCATED # 1 m BUSINESS. % I on short notice. $ I :eive prompt attention. A I d store of J. Fayne McDill, J? I 300 165. jjj I dy' I| rwood, & Abbeville, S. C. * | .1* House. I '1 ' i ' ^ ?? I convenient. \ than to fumble for matches V r v'jss . OF ABBEVILLE. J of buslneHN Sept. 18, 1906. Liabilities. ipital Stock $75,OK) 00 i r pi us and Profits 20,870 25 atioual Bauk Notes 18,750 00 ills payable 30,000 00 jposits ~ 155,481 33 j v:r# $300,101 58 the County. and*. i in Saviup Department. Shavers. ^ nt Greeks trimming of the ?th6r has been in vogue. ieen advances in all lines, method of shaving. The This was attended with HI oday you can shave your- I 5ty Kazor with genf cutting yourself. They If. Come in and let us Ihristy and no longer will i i reaaeu. nplete with six blades at DRUG GO. I