te just over the Marlboro line nad ' the misfortune to lose his gin j house by fire Tuesday afternoon. tH Ten bales of seed cotton and about 2000 bushels of cotton seed ' were destroyed. Mr. Cottinghatn had no insurance and the loss was j about $2,500. The fire originated (j( from a gin box which ran hot and j ignited the lint cotton. W I Sleep easy after you insure your gin house with Joe Cabell !)l I) avis. One of the few eomoanies I )l. in America writing first-class gin insurance. Don't put otT tins imIKjrtant matter \inti 1 it is too late. i^: Office in McLaurin building, on ' ' Railroad avenue. ell 1 represent one of the few com- ,nl panies writting first-class gin in- at surance. Assets and capital $500, 000. You are fully protected tin- '">* der one of mv policies. Joe Ca nc bell Davis, Dillon. *r< E. L. Moore A* Co. have purchased the bankrupt stock of the Gaitley-1 olar Co., and beginning today they will sell the entire M, stock of fancy groceries out at p. cost. Come and get bargains ho Si; Mr. C. C. Coleman, who buys and sells real estate, is in town for cj. a tew ciays ana ne win occupy ^ the office of Col. Sidney Hursey. VV( Mr. Coleman has several fine j tracts of land listed which he will be glad to show any prospective c'? purchasers of real estate. His ()'t\ home office is in New V<>rk. If ((J t you have real estate to sell or j cv 11 want to buy don't fail to see Mr. ri Coleman while he is in town. j m , ^ , >a The Dillon Herald $1.50 a year. |v ou A prominent farmer in the up- Tper part of the county is telling a a I Rl good story of how a party of auto- fr iult mobilists who were returning from ie ** 1 the races last week came to grief a ! at a point near the D. MeK. g ^ Kraddy place Tuesday night, tl t , The gentleman was driving along u i the road in a surry when the par- j( ion ty came up behind him veiling eer like Comanches for the right-of- u way. The road being narrow the h uu gentleman couicl give only halt 01 w B it to the automobile. < )n came the biff machine roarinff like a S( ttf young cyclone tmtil it was within CD a few feet of the surry when the in driver gave the steering wheel a if* This i * f""W p. ' ON Lh y lo >lf . - It is an i I ditch of some considerable depth ito which the machine plung1 with a roar and a snort and then line to a dead standstill. The mtlcman drove on to his houseshort distance away and ere long; was summoned to the front >or where he found the party a most dilapidated plight. He cnt down to the scene of the reck and helped them ill the auto out of the ditch it it was minus the windshield tiich had been smashed into lilhereens and the radiator was iking at several broken places. > one was hurt but as the genman toiled with the party in the brt to drag the machine back to the road he smiled serenely the maledictions heaped upon c head of the "man in the surwhose down-right "cussed- ? ss" had brought about all the Hib'e. Wedding at Lamar. Lamar. September 7.?Special: urricd last Sunday at 8 o'clock M. at the large and beautiful me ot the Hon. and Mrs. M. J. >ears, .Miss t?race Mixon to Mr. alter W. Davis, the Rev. J. E. m, the Baptist minister, otliiting. It wa.- generally expected at this popular young couple >11U1 marry. However, thev de.U (1 to surprise their many iends as to the time, hence no rds were issued and only a few their friends and relatives were rtunate enough to witness the ent. Mrs. Davis is sister to Mrs. M." Spears, of this place, and is a ost highly respected young lady, ho has resided in Lamar all of . r lite. Mr. Davis has lived in ... 1 i i. : illll.H IUI IWU tlllU Dy PIS Table n.anners has made many iends. He is the popualr cashr of the bank of Lamar. This happy couple have the conratulations and best wishes of lis entire section. Mr. Davis is well-known in Dil>11 where lie has many friends ho wish him an abundance of appiness and prosperity. He as formerly assistant cashier of \ io Peoples Bank and left Dillon j >mv months ago to take the posi- jj on of cashier of the Rank of La- ,'i lar. ' Scene Was s Big Toba Warehouse " i':' K^Ul r-mfi !?? -?^yftrl^^waA fc^at'l / . \ j^A* |M^&ijfl^M^jjE3yM 14L ct. a ?? i'^. ^^?S9SHSERRH|Sni^^HP SflfflHMia)M?nfflMBM^^P<^?<* indisputed fact that we are i South Carolina. Below \ Sale made for F. C. Ji Average Si 8 Sale made for S. P. I Average $21 You to know the merits of BABCOCK AN D MUYEK Come and look. The acme of perfection. At TheHolliday Co.? DILLON. S. C. it costs you nothing to see and you may find the inspection profitable. fi.Clarke^rSons IHCOMOMTCO /V- CUMV MADE in the old fashioned way of selected corn, distilled with scrupulous care and fully matured. If you want to drink some really good Com Whiskey, the genuine old Southern kind, you should order famous old "Tar Heel." We prepay express charges 1 Oil }m. 2 bL Jan. 4 Foil Qu. 12 Foil Qtt. Clarke's Happy Valley Corn, $2 50 $4.50 $2.75 $ 7.75 CLARKE'S TAR HEEL CORN. 2 85 5.00 JJ Clarke's Select Old Corn, 3 35 6.00 ~~ 10.00 Clarke's Tar Heel Rye, 3.85 7.00 4.00 11.00 Clarke's M&uogram Rye, 4.75 9.00 5.00 14.00 O. All goods guaranteed under the National Pure Food Law. All goods shipped by express in plain packages the day order is received. Remit postal or express money order, registered letter or certified check. roctor, 72 20^4 14.40. Sale made for W. T. Page. 120 20 24.60. ; ltt<> li.yi JV.nu368 78.60. 08. Average $22.06. * . I '11 ifi' iL *i?:v , 1 j/iYTbTilftin -' i't 3$ Having paid particular attention Vw ; to the line of school supplies for ml several years we know just RW sk what the school children need. wV Our stock this year is completer MV hyy than ever and we handle every- fly [ Rn thing in the line of school sup- RE 1 ^ plies. We buy in larger quan^ tit ies than the dealer who makes yw school supplies only a "side line'' Rft flfi and can offer a better coWf-i dw 'fih at lower prices. We carry a ^ full line of school books and alM way^ have on hand a complete Wrt ^ as^rtment of VoKcil TahletsT" ?? $ p / Pencils and Pens. V ' / Ink Tablets and Ink. ?-J fa I Crayons and Chalk. ? ' Vj Pencil Hos.es. II ^ WV Clinch Baskets. M \ /| Hook Sacks. l\ i Sfa ? Spelling: Blanks. V \ - And everything else usually found j( y\ 'fy in a first-class Book Store. We M 5 IM? carry the largest line of sta- SJ4 tionery in Marion county. iAi u ii n i ? uTfj neraia door and ' p Stationery Co. wj < p' Opposite Passenger Depot. < fl^AL & DlX- ji ir Mammoth |; Men weed. i I rS'rd v ' ~ 9 9-S ? ?i ;< t 3 M . * i! O ij * wy? * -c ^ - ?> ? i1 ^ Tl Ti S- ,-j 01 s N 8 111 s k- r=: "tfffcffl O trq ^ rt> *> JImm ?t ?" < r> ?s^yS r % |?ii|j | CU 8 f-2- | mm i W? r?? 1 1= SP^l' b s y :i- i g. ^ s-bjf i 2" g 1 ft> ot n a ^ U ?- 55 cr e firm in g: ^ | i ey speak for themselves. * "I 254 25 63.50. K 226 35 79.10. I 4SO 142.60. ' ' 1 228 20 45.60. ] 260 22/4 58.50. 121 25 30.50. 1 610 ~ 134.60. I ... 4