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I BOW Or Elsewhere tfa | j; Beware! do not let a coug \ catarrh or* consumption. ;: your cough by taking Syrup Whitr < i An excellent remedy for ii Gheraw Ghlauola Gl : "THE LITTLE* DRUG STOR ; j No. 140?Phone us your C IHTloc^l k|eWs the Merchants Pratective H^^^Bsociation. Hj^^Klrs. Elizabeth Barbie is reH^^Bortcd quite ill. H^r Mr. Wm. Stevenson, of Bennettsville, spent Sunday in our city. Mr. M. B. Smith is building a --AJ- ? i_i_ i~4 ? iTnoVior coinage on uis ioi> un street. CoL W. T. Brock, of Colombia, pent Saturday and Sunday in our city. ' v > /V ~Vv " Mr. Prank James, of Denmark, visited relatives in town this week. Merchants Protective Association "Scientfic Collectors of honest Debts." Mrs. W. P. Pollock entertained Monday morning in honor of Mrs. Paul Hardin. ' Mr. J. C. Patrick is spending the week with his daughter, Mrs. J. S Burch, at Mt. Croghan. Mrs. George P. Duke, who has been visiting her sister in Salisbury, N. C., has returned home. Mrs. Hessie Reeder is visiting her parents. Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Mullinuix, at Johnaonville, this week. |. Send all your accounts to the Merchants Protective Association for collection. r .V ' "* ; ' ' v . - ^Mrs. Pr^^i^ PunderbiJrke, of < Mrs. W: P. Duke. . < ^ iMrs. L. M. --Stevenson and j O, aRertha Burk, of La ray, N. Hon. W^jnn at the horn? of | Miss Mary \v"8?n* . been spending sevdVf*. wb? Miss Eiise Duvall;^haa**y? w ^ to her home in Darlingt>^urnG(* Mrs. J. D. Ingram and j ren, of McBee, and Mies Maude Aman, of Bishopville, are visiting in town, the guests of Mrs. J. W. Maynard. . --s Do you want to buy, sell or rent property? If so see W. J". Stricklin. Mr. Tom Williams and Miss Mary Sewell, of Rockingham, N. C., spont Sunday last in our city Sunday last the guests of Mrs. Kelly Kirkley. Advertise that house for rent or sale in The Chronicle. Misses Bessie and Annie Coward and Messrs. Thorn Tillman, Alva Brock and Wilson Coward spent Sunday in Darlington the guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Spencer. He Spoke Carelessly. Suburban Patient ? Sorry to bring you all tlie way out here, doctor. Doctor?Oh, don't worry about tbatl I can see another patient and kill two birds with one stone. % (turner*. "Rumor hath a thousand tongues," /quoted the wise guy. "Yes, and they are generally all going at once," added the simple mug.? Philadelphia Record. If fortune play thee false today, torruxrrnw nhfl'11 ho tmp ?Ren1a*nln. Plant Wood's Seeds For The Garden 6 Farm. Thirty years in business, with a steadily increasing trade every year?until we have to-day one of the largest businesses in seeds in thia HAiinln Irn tk> r\t | evidence as to ' I Ihe Superior Quality 1 ( of Wood's Seeds* ( We are headquarters for Gran and Clover Seeds, Seed Potatoes, Seed Oats. Cow Peas. So|a Beans and all Farm Seeds* Weed's Descriptive Catalog the most usefal and valuable of ' Garden and Farm Med Catalogs aiHefl Dee on request. T. W. WOOD I tONS, K musical, by local tal6nt,*tf& given in the town hall tomerw (Friday) evening, under the spices of the Civio League. " t "?" ?" to nrAwUtng fa> nlikfi* a te Other Night ? be h run on, it may lead to ;: ro You can quickly cure <: M * ; Th ! la Pine and Tar ij plated) 3 | th< 3 m< all bronchious trroubles. *\ pr 3 to' Drug Go. Il e* vib Building j I w; E AROUND THE CORNER" ; a< ; ca Irug Wants. ; 3 ?e < * or MwwwwwMMWMMVMWMWMJr '01 uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuut yo . ed tic Mr. and. Mrs. Baits, who have bean spending some time with Mrs. Butts' daughter, Mrs. M. . B. Smith, bare returned to their home in Macon, Ga. * " an The Buchanan house, corner lol Kershaw and High streets, is in Jo the hands of carpenters, under- vo going a thorough repairing. We of might say more, but won't at Si thia^tima Cl n r. A. . E< Mr. cs. ix. uoairey, wno nas ? been cashier of the Bank of Ru- ra by for several months, is back home takiDg a rest before assuming his new duties as cashier wl of The First National Bank of te Cheraw. C< Look at your label! If your subscription has expired we will appreciate a renewal?$1.00 per ta year, ju a. bj He Wu Under Oath. dl The late Profeeeor Rowland of Johns m Hopkins university was the most ami- le nent physicist since the days of Joseph to Henry. Among his notable achieve ments In the realm of pure science was the calculation of the mechanical equivalent of beat and the nee of gratings In spectrum analysis, for which n< purpose he devised a machine that could cut 40,000 lines to the Inch on a fll plate of polished metal. In the prac- 81 tlcal application of his knowledge he was noted as the Inventor of the multiplex telegraph apparatus. u! Borne years ago, testifying In s esse ^ Involving the Cataract Power company, In answer to a question on cross examination as to who. In his opinion, " was the greatest American scientist, he replied, "I am." " Alter leaving the courtroom one of z the lawyers ventured to criticise this answer for its ettct upon the Jury, whereupon Rowland exclaimed: "Well, what eto could I sayT Waprt *J pea who enjoys looking in step win lf lows. 'There to u ut atoce down- ??{' town where the present window col- P11 action tbo picture of a ship. (lru [t la elaborately framed and baa a T llghtbin-* carred on tbo wooden strip aide, but tbo artist should never ll?n bare Oie* sparine work, for be baa got f(iv< tbe rod aide of tbat Teasel on tbo its starboard aide. ^ or three times Tig I're been on tbe Qf going into cou tbe etore and asking ^proprietor jn2 either to remore that pktrm> ^. pUt a ? natch of green paint over that ret??, d mj ?rr. bu Ooi hop Ins that tbo tnlM Me *'< light will ckuw ^njgion in that win- Co dow which will tho picture, and or then my anxiety will Ik. relieved."? bIk New York Post. j)r ar< Protective Coloring of, Insects. ovv well known little moth with pale g^ green mottled winga is the only case in which I have myself watched the protection afforded by color at work. It waa on a summer's evening when I saw this little moth slgsagglng np and down with the moet extraordinarily lrregular flight and a bird pursuing it p Twice the bird swooped and just missed his prey owing to a sudden an turn and drop on the part o.f the moth. xkl then to my great delight the moth wi flopped against tbe stem of a tree on ye which was growing a greenish gray w] lichen. The bird swooped again close Sj1 to tbe tree, but failed to see the Insect re end quitted the chase. It took me an appreciable time to detect the little 1!?. moth resting against the lichen and Ul closely matching it In color.?Sir H. Ray La ilk ester in London Telegraph. wl do Hard to Bollevo. al A station master requested an in- sc crease of salary and threatened to eh leave If he didn't get it The superintendent replied to his re- 0>( quest by relating a story. , "When I was a yonng man," said he, "I once did as yon are doing?I told tbe superintendent of tbe line I was then working on what you. have told Ja me. Hs refused my demand, and I toft, and?would you believe ItT?that I railway line to running yet**?London U Tit-Bits. R Net Knoouraglng. pastor in a rural church not far Of from Milwaukee announced the wedding in his church during the followlng week of two of his parishioners. G He followed the announcement with the title of the hymn which was then ; to be sung. It was. "Mistaken Souls That Dream of Heavenr- " ' Av ^ Pli There is no case on record of a gifi oough, sold or la grippe develop- 8U ing into pneumonia after Foley's ( Honey and Tar has been taken, as Ofl it eures the most obstinate deep inf seated coughs and colds. Why fai take anythinir also. W. ft. fi'Nonl ? __? - - 'I ^IJI Office Rooms for rent. Busii One good 6-room Cottage for tages for sale, and several d< dwellings and stores. The easy terms. Apply to ' ' x- ? ?**-" \X9 JLIUU0UV fTVft rge clock in the tower of ague Hall and it is hoped every e interested in the town will rn out at this musieal and help b ladies in th^ir efforts to raise >ney for the purpose of imoving and beautifying the on. <> amination for Naval CadetsMp. Congressman D. E. Finley rites us from Washington that sompetetive examination for a detsbip in Annapolis will be id in Yorkvills on February d. Here's a tine opportunity r some bright and ambitious ung man to get j a . first class ucation and a permanent posi?n in the navy. Associate Justice Ira B.Jones, Lancaster, has been elected to cceed Justice Pope, resigned, d the Legislature is today baling for a successor to Judge >nes- The candidates being ted for are Thos. P. Cothran, Greenville; D. E. Hydrick, of ^artanhnror- Con. W D-Acra. of lester; Johu C. Sheppard. of icefield; R. O. Watt?, of Che,w. i? collect for other people, by not you? Merchants Proctire Association, "Scientific >1 lectors of Honest Debts." At tht Minstrels. "What," asked Mlstah Bones of Mlsh Tambo at the conclusion of the stly celebrated silver sand clog dance r Professor SUnghele?'"what am de ffunce atween a red headed brakean dat gits offen a freight train an' ts It run In on de sldln' at a small wn at midnight an' a man dat has a hole lot o' work to do an' keeps gits' somebody else ter do It because he afs all de time?" "How dat?" asked Mtstah Tambo, irvously strumming his tambourine. Mlstah Bones repeated his conunrum, and Mr. Tambo Immediately ild: "What am de dlffunce, anyway?" "One am a-workin' de switch an* de Sdah am a-swltchln' de work," extalned lflstab Bones. Before the applause bad subsided [r. Bqueekln de Throte, the celebrated >ntra tenor, stepped to the footlights nd began the rendition of the paletic ballad, "It Would Hare Been 11 the Bame Today If You Hadn't one What You Did." Oi _ The Csaasstlew. Scott?Iremember reading oft rery nUB ww amrm [ott?Yea, and probably 700 temMDtl*, easy, pleasant little liver 1 s the best made. Sold by all 1 ggists. i he tender leaves of a harmless j g-healing mountainous shrub, i to Dr.'Shoop'sOough Remedy ( marvelous curative properties. ] ht, tickling, or distressing ghs, quickly yield to the heal, soothing action of this splenprescription?Dr. Shoop's lgh Remedy. And it is so safe I good for children, as well. ( n^uing no opium, chloroform, ?*Y\el.surmful drugs, mothers ?UJu 1U f^^ety always demand i!00P. 81 ,T,f others remedies e ottered, tell jj0j ge your n judge 1 SolduLadd?8 Drug rore. ~i-? Notice of Election Notice is hereby given by thv )ard of Trustees of the Cheraw "aded School that there will be election held on Feb. 15th, 09, for a Board of five Trustees IO shall sorvA t.ha nnanirtcr #mn? >ars; and also upon the question lether a special tax of 2? mills all be levied yearly upon the al and personal property withthe Cheraw Graded School strict for sohool purposes. All citizens otherwise qualified 10 pay taxes upon one hundred liars worth of real and personproperty within the said hool district can vote at this action. The polls will be open at 8 dock a. m. and close at 4 dock p. m. B. C. McIVER, Sec. Board Trustees, nuary 25. lfiOfi. f J. J. STRICKLIN. e&l Estate-Insurance i'PICE: Up stairs Sellers Bldg., Main Street. heraw, - - - S. C. INSURANCE?Life, Fire, Pernal Health, Accident, Workin's Collective Malpractice, itomobile, Employers Liability. ite Glass, Steam Boiler, Buriry and Sprinkler Leakage Inrance. 3ity and country Real Estate, ices, dwellings, store build?s, store buildings, city lots, ms, for rent, sale and ex?nge. lees portion ot the town Rent, also sexen cot38irable lots for both se can be bought on J. A. SELLERS. i&fr' v 4 -v-'v ai youngest daughter??fee Maclaft Robeson to Mr. Bd Pratt, of The bride wore ? h^l# Jpijjfi of eream silk, trimmed wty| of white hyacinths. The parlor was beahlflpw decorated eith hoUy and 13S&Z toe. In one corner of the robm was an arch of mistletoe 3|jj0p At, the appointed hourjgm bridegroom and bride^wplatod into the parlor and took SB* stand under the areh whereTihe nuptial ceremony was ped&nhed by Rev. McGhee, of Mortoftf Immediately after the dgg mony all were invited into Qta dining room where was spefen a moat magnificent table, wbSSb (rvAonaH nnrfar tha if.a Iruui rtl tfifk most tempting appetizers. table and dining room Vere beautifully decorated with erergrillj# of the season. Soon after dinner, the o6up]| left for their future homsmMor yen accompanied by a few of their friends, where they .. were given a reception by the gr.oojxk'i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willlad) Pratt. The groom is a prominent young merchant of Mor< ven. ?**"?~ '$8 You would not delay taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at tM first sign of kidney or.- bladdei trouble if you realize that neglect might result in Bright's disease oi diabetes. Foley's Kidney Reme^J corrects irregularities and ourei all kidney and bladder disorders W. G. O'Neal. ' $12.50 - : To Washington, D. C., and Itefurii ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Account innaugural ceremon ies President Elect Taft. Tickets on sale February 28th March 1st, 2nd, and 8rd, anc final limit to reach original start ing point not later than midnigh March 10th. GREAT MILITARY- PAR^tf For further infoftn^^^H| ervations, etc., call ticket agent or writeJHj^^H W. J. CRAIG, ' Wilmingron, N. C. j - imnre . Jg&M Plate Glass, Steam Boiler, Bnr-f flary, Sprinkler Leakage InauiyJ ince, Judicial, Fidelity, Count State and official Bonds. f When in need of aeaiatanoe ol] my kind in Insurance or R?H Estate I -will appreciaj^M^^^Jj J. C. Brunson, Civil Engineering. Architecture. Leng Surveying end Munielpel Engineering.. Office over McKinnon & McNair's Hartsville, S. G. m Sara Doolorm*Bin* fcyyyatafcieiefcwiii >nrnaf -> iii.'HuH.'h l*Nn, Street eag SMMtreMe&tM' It gtepe glanrt leinglelily all IsSegH v tt? M?rv, SMewUi? Fir UmmMm. ScUttM. Iam M, |g lolMit ?l MmcIm, Sow MwM? Bpr*iju, CM, Builm. ColU, CfMBpt, BMIfM tic*. Tootkaeh*, u4 *11 H?rr?, Bom uU Mhw AchMiadFklu. Hi g?Im >M Kwlfi Art Miwrpickici. i{(., joe. udfmbyiUM mil wildn iwrythw. Bitipli fcy wWHi mmn mbirr im*hhom>, va.|A eerrse, Auction Sale of Laud. I will offer for sale to the highest bidder, on the 30th January, 1909, at uheraw, S. C., at 12 a. m., all my home tract of land being on the lower Camden Road, about 6 miles from Cheraw, containing 116 acres. Has fine young Peach and Apple Or* chard, and other improvements. About 80 acres well timbered? both long and short leaf Pine that has never been cot. Terms of sale. Cash, or one-half cash and balance in one year with interest, secured bv mort gage on the premises. 0. D. WALLACE, Cheraw, S. 0. For Sale. 85 h. p. boiler, 80 h. p. engine, saw mill, cut-off saw, edger, all in good running order- Also 8 mules, 4 log carts, 1 log wagon, 8 road wagons, 2 oxen and "2 miloh cows with young calves. Chesterfield Lumber Co., 14jsh28 Cheraw, 8. C, UJSoifr' SALE~~A small farm mil? from town. For jPjPg^iuformation apply to W. jgjSpKKTOD?Agents everyto sell the celebrated gas ??titr burner. No smoke. No No wicks. No manAddress Gaslight, Box 119, Wl^KTED?To buy, sell, rent, ffVezcbaoge property anywhere KeBSwerywhore. W. J. StrickUpiBfial Esjiats and Insurance, fyfjfANTED?To "buy a nice jlttUding'lot in desirable resident? jHirt, of town, at a reasonable t iflrlce on easy terms. W. J. Ljfericklin, Cheraw, S. C. y 1&BOR SALE?Cheap?on eatfy " Urms?very desirable building i nto in Kin-land. For further ' Bformation apply to W. J. r iaricklin, Real Estate and In? prance, Cheraw, S. C. Wanted. Jft*o sell the Geo. W. Parker " ^mestead near Cash's. Nice litis Irome, good land and build. Cheap for cash. If not many people hang up their plcthat's tho end of It. They ' t peer dream of changing them about {.]JyWt^hat seems a pity. If you live In jBe same rooms year after year and the aame pictures In the samo ^^CfS you end by not seeing them at . MjL~-W?man Worker. W; J. C. Patrick, the Photo fraphe.. has just received ^aiut installed the biggest post card rack and most V extensive assortment of Ktards ever shown in Che, 1 raw. Cali land see him. JXcrrhants & 1 - located at Olieraw, i business Jan ^flfins and discounts $204,778.00 ^Rs by "banks. 32,087.03 locks and bon(r> 8,000.00 sal estate 3,330.00 urnlture and Fixtures.... 1,51 (>.02 flarrtut expenses 1.19 flash on hand 1,558.70 flp4TS of South Carolina) ^Wountv of Chesterfield / ^Ulsforo ino came T. (i. Mnthoson, Cnsh and fore^oin^ statement is a t PRie books in Baid bank. [Sworn to and subscribed before me, t 1 turret Attest: D. S. Matukhon, h. m. dovam,. w. F. Stevenson, 1 Directors Simple Remedy for La Grippe. ' f .^Racking la grippe coughs that Tj&y developo into pneumonia night are quickly cured by ^Foley's Hopey and Tar. The jkreand inflamed lungs are healed and strengthened, and a ftft.ngerous condition is quickly Botsrted. Take only Foley's I hey and Tar in the yellow th?kft8e- W, G. O'Neal. ; l?r!?~TheCanal* of Franco. (France is a land of "disced ditches'* of many locks. She has spent 9 ,j00,000,000 in the pest 100 years and fl aajr mfllions before that, two-thirds It on artificial channels and most of la net on locks, dams and qnay avails. And today a multitude of her pgelation live npon these waters, Hftlng along In tow of one horse, two aSoclCB or a one horse steam engine. JrauAJ tug freight In the most amiable iSushlon from somewhere to somewhere jRBsa or going where they think a new SHetght la to be found.?Boston Tran Jph. For Sale. tflOne hundred and seventy acre Dflact. Two horse farm cleared. EMffelling and out houses <>. k. (Sarlington county, 2i miles from ijyHaa. 7 from Hartsville, 7 from jfBethnne, 6 from McBee. Very illie farming land. Price $5,000. aflerms, one-fifth cash, balance 4 aMinnal installments with interest ^*8 percent Chance for party Vlth. small capital. gM Also tract 280 acres, 1 i miles ninth' of Patrick. Uncleared? It much timber. Price $850. til A most desirable 5 Room CotaHgewithkitchen annex. Healthy h|cl highly respectable noighbortiA^d. Every way in good condicyln and now ready for occupanPrice and terms reason's C. 8. Lynch. | i ~"y\ V; SI Stevei Have De DRY GOOD RegSci ^?LP? THis is No Come with gobble, g Clothir be! Remember we merchan rie SHANNON, ( : *-> .V' - . *... 9* A. -? Condition of the Farmers Harck i. C., at the close of . 23rd, *1900. LIABILITIES. Capital $ 50,000.00 Surplus 25.000.00 Tnaived profits 8.50s.02 Due depositors 133,537.18 Bills payable 85.000.00 Unpaid dividends 128.00 $252717ATI O ior, who being duly Hwnrn, says the run statement of said hunk, iih shown T. G. Mutheson, Cashier, his 25th day <?f Juniiurv, 100!) II. W. IlAunAM. (S nl) Notary Public. If yon will take Foley's Orion Laxative until the bowels heennn regular you will not have .<? take purgatives constantly, as Foley's Orino Laxative positively cures chronic constipation and sluggish liver. Pleasant to take. W. G. O'Neal. Warning Notice. All t.l*Aonnci<sin(r am Mia 1o *?/ ! r. /\l - - * ?? V7ii vun inuus in R. M. McKay estate, lands *?f W. J. and P. M. McKay in Chester field county is strictly forbidden Any one disregarding this notice will be dealt with according t< law. Hattie S. McKay, Adinx., W. J. McKay, 14jaul4 F. M. McKay. Clerk's Sale. Charlotte Hendrix et. al. vs John E. Graham. In obedience to an order by His Honor Judge R. C W tts, dated Dec. 8th, 1908, in above Stated case. I will ofTor to the highest bidder before the Court House door in Chesterfield, S. C., on Monday, 1st day February, 1909, during the legal hours of sale, all that certain tract oi land in Cole Hill Township, containing fifty-seven and one-hall (57i) acres, more or less, ant bounded as follows: On tin North by Mountain Prong o Bear Creek, on the East by Hen drix land, on the South by Lur nogn Rascoe and Daniel Ganey. Terms of salo, cash. Pur chaser to pay for all necessar; papers. R. E. Rivers, Jan. 18, '09. Clerk of Court. itionF \ai\nor is, Boy k cided to Close Out >S, CLOTHING WAGONS "dless Of psssj Mtuvi -jgga F^ke or Hot the money au obble Yip Dry )d an rl aac ? m. a. vo A H. tJt low cost prices K&ve r\o old or idise to offer. Ever !w and vip-to-dc\.te. STEVENS, BO1 CHERAW, S. C. I ItORoCS and | M | Ready for Sea 1 Our Mr. W. H. Porter is in t | buying Horses and AUiles for 1 8 season of 1909. If you are iroin in m i. .'i . mi ? j i h mine 11 win certainly pay you i< n pect to have in our stables at | the next few Jays a number of p mals to be haJ. Mr. Porter, on is an experienced horseman and ? animal needed for this section a I such stock as will give satisfy | buyer money. | Tenuis ? Pric Don't fail to see us before bt | Armfield, Po | Chesterfield I Don't Buy Stock Bef< > SeeingOui You may be losing mc drop around and examin horses and mules. Our son has reached Cheraw ; and patrons will have a I > to make a selection than Be sure to look our stocl< i ing anywhere. [ Serviceable s Wagons, ] f Cheraw Livery, Feed < v P. B. HUNTLEY, P ICHERAW " " -V- ? ?. -rP . ' 7 T " ' ? - * 4^ vers m . ~ irtK, 1, - <r - r c Lin wo Their \ vr*.v i, SHOES, : Cost Air Tadk nd gobble, ^ Goods, t way sKop worn, ything V i "r vvm rn A AAA! 1 VUM . . - 7-"f - ' Srtf1 | - J ,;?gi 1 , ... s 7?"- r-fl IUL.CS! son 1909 he Western market I his market for the I ig to buy a Horse or r? see us as we ex- I Chesterfield within jj the very best ani- I ir resident manager, I knows the class of I nd he will buy just ! ction and save the ^ ;es Right ! lying your stock. y >rter Co. | i, s. c. | Live r sre * Supply >ney if you don't e our shipment of first lot of the sea^? .1 c~ . 1~ clUU UUI 11 lCllUS )etter opportunity ever in the past. ; over before buyBuggies, Harness. Sc. Sales Stables roprietor, : - - s. c.