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vBENl^SYILl^rS, C. iiy S. A. ?BOWN & co. Office on Marion Street Opposite l[ -r Ma/tonic Bat?? Friday, September 25, 1903. Our Town Gorvernment. ?||f$$iMAYOR-P. A. Hodges ALDERMEN-J. Frank Breedon, O. 8. o Chaffin, A. Gb Sinclair, W. W. Pate. CT.ERK & TREASURER-Milton Mc laurin. Office open daily. P?ciOE-J. F. Dnvid, H. 0. Harper. Marlboro County Officers. . SUBRIFP-J. B. Green CLERK OP CLERK-J. A Drake JUUGB OP PROBATE-M. MoLaurin OonoNEa-C. P. Covington :? SO?'ERVIBOR-M. E. Coward SUPT. EDu?ATiON-W. L. Stanton TREASURER-J. H. Thomas AUDITOR-Chas. I. Sherrill. SENATOR-Chas. S. MaCall. RRPREBSN TATIVEB-D. D. McColl, Jr. J. Bi Bunoh, Welcomo Quick. MAGISTAIES-0. p. EaBtcrhng, T. L. Crosland, Benuottaville, ll. L. MoLaurin, MoColl John A. Calhoun. Clio, W. J. Atkinson. BloDhoim, D, D. Stubbs, Brightsville, W. W. Irby, Smithville. Bennettsville Church Directory. METHODIST-A. B. Watson, P. C. Sunday Behool 5 00 p- m. Preaching at . 11.1)0 a. m. and 8.30 p.m. Prayer moot ing Wednesday eveuing at 8.00 o'clock. Superintendent Sunday school, Phil. A. Hodges; BAPTIST-Rev. Rufus Ford, Pastor. Sunday Behool at 10.00. Preaching Sun day ot 11.00 n. m., and 8.30p. m. Prayer faceting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Stiporintondont of Sunday school, H. w Carroll. PRESBYTERIAN-Bunyan McLeod Ph. D , Pastor. Sorvieos every Sabbath (summer) ll a. m. and 8 p. m.; (winter) .. 'ii a. l?. ond 7.30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 5 p. m. Scate free Strangers cordially invited. Sunday school every | Sunday 10 a. m. Superintendent, J. T. i - Dudley. All parents and children made ? welcome at the school. EPISCOPAL-ROT. C. W. Boyd, Hector, Preaching ovory Bccond and fourth Sunday Qt li a. m., and 8.oo p. m. Sunday Bohool at 9.30 a. m. Dr. J. A. FaiBon, Superintendent. \J)irectory of Bennettsville Lodgi CONSOLIDATED LODGE No. 15, K. of | jj P., meets every second and fourth Mon day nights at 7.30 o'olock. y E. Powers, C. C. O. D. Easterling, IC of R. & S. - MARLBORO LODGE No. 88, meeta at I Bennettsville, Friday evening, on or bo* ? fer: oaok fall nioon at fl o'clock. .J. F. Kinney, '-V- M. ,7. T, Du iley, Sccroh ry. " ? ?", *". ? MARLBO&O. OtiAJrI?R Iso. o? ii. ' A. ft M., meeta at Bennettsville on tho socdnd { Friday of eaoh month. Robt Chaffin, H. P. li,/ H, E. Stockton, Secretary. EOREKA LODGE NO. 43, A. F. M., meeta at MoColl, each Saturday aller-] noon, before tho full moon,at 4 o'olock. AURORA LODGE NO. 33, A. F. M., J monts at Clio, Saturday on or after each full moon at 3 o'olock, p. m. J. T. Stanton, W. M. John Poriah, Secretary. County (Thurch Directory. Bennettsville Circuit Appointments BEV. J. W. ABIAILL, P. O. First Sunday-11a.m., Pino Grove* 3 p. m., Smyrna. Second Sunday, ll a. m. McColl. 3 p. m, Beauty Spot, j Third Sunday-ll a. m., Pine Grove, | 3 p. m, Smyrna Fourth Sunday, ll a. m. MoColl, 3 p. m. Beauty Spot. I blenheim Circuit Appointments. KEV. "W. B. BAKER P. C. First Sunday, Hebron ll a. m: Ebenezer 3i30 p. m. Second Sunday, Parnassus ll a. rn Bethlehem 3.30 p. m* Third Sunday, Hebron ll a.m. Zion 3.30 p. m. Fourth Sunday Parnassus ll a. m. Botblcbcm 3.30 p. m. Clio Circuit Appointments. BEV. A. T. DUNLAP, P. C. Clio-Preaching ovcry Sunday morning | at ll o'clock. Epworth League Sun day night at 8 o'olock. Sunday school at 10 a; m. W. A. Hinshaw, Supt. Prayer meeting Monday night at 8. Boniah -Preaching every Sunday aft at| 4 o'clock. Sunday school at 3. R. M. Jacks on,[Supt, THE NEW YORK WORLD Thriao A Wook Edition. The Most Widely Read Newspaper in America. Time has demonstrated that the Thrice ?sWeek World stands alone in a class, Other papers have imitated its form hut co tits success. This is because it tells lt impartially, whether that news be po. lineal or otherwise. It is in lact almoM a daily at the price of a weekly. Ia additioa to news, it publishes first class serial stories and other features suited to the home and fireside. The Thrice a Week World's regular subscription price is only $1.00 per year and this pays ior 156 papers. We oiler th jsji?eq?alled newspaper and the Dem ocrat together one year for $1.67. Are You Afflioted ? ULOERINA is absolutely guaranteed to cure Ulcers, Ringworms, Eczema, Itch, Borea and chronic skin diseases. Send 35 cents and get a package by mail. -Manufactured and sold by R. G. DOZIER, M. D. Luraborton, N, C. PERSOVAL )i,Mr. ' E. f G: Brude of Parnassus was up Friday selling cotton Cap* J. A. Peterkin of Port Motte i's in town visiting Mr. J. A. Drake . Miss Emma Ariail of . MeColl has been elected principal of Salem High School ; .<: Mr. David Spiegle,, bf Green wood s^eht Tuesday here, the guest of Mr Moyer Mittle Miss Rosa Welch of Florence is spending some time with h?r sister Mrs. Sam Hice Mr. L. H. Powers, of the A. C. Ii. Shops at Wilmington spent Sunday here ?? . Miss Stella Malpass of Bain berg is here visiting her mother Mrs Ben Capel Mr Howard Bounds who has been working at Scranton spent Sunday at home 4 Capt A. V. Maultsby, Freight Conductor of the Coast Line is resting a few days at home Mr. and Mrs. Joe Strauss of Clio spent Jewish New Year in our town the guests x>? Mr, and Mrs. Sam Hico Miss Omelia Tompkins of Ninety Six who has been visit ing Miss Mayde Matheson has : returned home. Misses Maggie Tart of Red Hill and Miss Clara Meggs of Marion county spent several days in town last week. Dr. H. R. Easterling, now in his 74th year, was up several days last week. He was looking well for one of his age. Miss Meta Sullivau of Laurens who has been visiting Miss Lou ise Breeden has gone to Pine woodv to resume her duties as teacher Mr. W. N. Munson and family . who have boen spending two years at Georgetown have re turned to their old home in Che raw _ Miss May Odom left last Thurs day to take her former place in the millinery department in the mammoth store of E. Sternber ger Her good taste and skill in the use of flowers and ribbons makes her popular wherever she goes. Mrs. Lizzie Smith, of George town, accompanied by her grand daughter Miss Evelyn Rouse, who havo been spending some time in Darlington, came over Wednesday night to spend some time with friends in our town. Miss Evelyn while here will be tho guest of Miss Sue Odom near town Jt8?" Get it at Miltie's alore. ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL ! f??r Ll?u benefit o i the 'Connie . 1 OrplJ?ihiig?^ ibo'.Bap i . ". orjitiu. will a?rye Ice Cream '. ? ? k ' ?Vii 1 ( Janel j at tjio Graded S?b??l biald?nt.;, ".his (Friday) evening ?uw li until il u ol^ok. A Grab-bag and Spider Web Game will be furnished for the children in the afternoon. A special feature will be a Box, into which contributions for the orphanage will be placed Gifts of clothing, provisions) toys, or anything^suitable for the little ones, will be appreci ated by the committee: > For this cause they earnestly appeal to the publicfor t he i r supp'ort on Friday night. DEATHS' DOINGS. i LITTLE FRANK," son of Mr. and Mrs Frank P. Stanton, of Judson, passed away Satuaday, September 19, 1903, after an illness of three weeks of typhoid fever, and waB buried at Hebron Sunday morning Rev. A. T. Dunlap, of Clio Ct., assisted by Rev. W. R. Baker of Blenheim Ct., conducting the fu neral services. * * * Died on the morning of Sept 17, 1903, at the home of his Bon, Mr. C D. Odom, after an illness ot ten day?, Mr. Thoa. Q. Odom, a well known citizen of Hebron Township aged about 71 years. He was laid to rest at Pee Dee cemetery on the morning of the 18th, Rev. W. B. Baker conducting the services. You want correct styles qualities aud priceB thon go o Wittie's store. New Furniture Store, As will be seen with reference to our advertising column. Mr. Sol Brown, for the past fivo years tho popular buyer of Furniture fur Mr. C. S. McCall, IUIB ren ted ono of tho Cose store's on Marion St, nnd will open up one of thc handsomest stocks of Furniture secii here. His large experience has taught him what our people want and ho will hnvo it. Everybody invited to call and sec him whet lier they want to buy or not. It will afford him pleasure to show goods and assist pur chasers. When you come to town call round and sec his stock and get priceB on Furniture for tho parlor, dining room and bedroom. Mittle shows tho most up-to-date dress in Marlboro county. Suioldo Provontod. Tho startling announcements that a preventive of suicide baa been dis covered will interc?t many. A run down syatem, or despondency invar iably precedo suicide and something lina beeu found that will prevent that condition which makes auicide likely. At the firat thought ol self destruction take Electric Bitters. It being a great tonic and nervino will strengthen the nerves and build up tho system. It's also a great Stomach, Liver and I?UL ney regulator. Only 50c. Satisfaction : guaranteed by J. T. Douglns & Bro Druggist. TO WN AND COUNTY NEWS, v --. Our people eat beef-only sis head kUled Saturday ?6T Get it at Mittl?'a atoro. V-Mr. H. O. Cottingham had a load of nice .watermelons in Friday - The new railroad carried ofi over a thousand bales of cotton last week -.Treasurer Thomas reminds; you this week that he will open his office on-the 14th of October Miltie's Millinery's Miss Tu ttl o au artist in the business. - Changes of advertisements for next issue must be in by Monday afternoon ?>? Ready lb wear suits, coat?, skirts and muslin underwear at Mil tie's store. -The best cook you can have now is one of those new stoves at Percy Moore's " ..- Hick's cold wave was on time Friday and fires and thick clothing were necessary for com fort - There were 12 applicants for teachers certificates^ on Friday, 7 whites, 5 colored. 4 succeeded and 8 failed. - Messrs Fuller Bros and W. P. Breeden received a lot of nice horses and mules on Monday via the new railroad &&" See Mittle's line of millinery, dry goods, shoes and novelties which i? the best and cheapest shown in Hennettsvillo. - If you want a nice home in Robeson, write J. D. Brown Fayetteville and you can get it - Plant Buists Ruta Baga turnips and make big ones for market. You get seed at C. S. McCall's SSST* A full line of boys knee pants 25c to $1.00 at Jackson's. A full line of H J Heinzs Co. Pickles Preserves, Ketchups, Sau ces, Jellies &c. at W. M. Rowe's. Real good green coffee to 12? cts at W. M. Rowe's. Royal Baking Powders at - W. M. Rowe's. JuBt received a large lot of NEW LOADED SHELLS of all kind. At W. M. ROWE'S. Some Strong Points A fellow who claims to know says it takes a fellow with a bank account to draw a check; a pretty woman to draw atten tion; a horse to draw a cart; a porus plaster "io draw the skin; a toper to draw a cork; a free lunch to draw a orowd, and an advertisement in the paper to draw trade. Uholalmod Letters. EioUerfl addrer.icil (otho following u&mcd dorseim romain uneallod f?ic a\ thc peri o?lin? In'?Sennottr.Vilio : Moa'a List. is iiuvoohaup, ciaBtuH Heme, Ii, W. Hnckabao, Charles E. Hodgin, F ? Garter, W L Covington, J B Covington, JU L Bren don, Novel Bennett, H Bagger, W B Bos tick. Sam Mcilveen, J B White, J Wither spoon, Aaron Waloat, fx M Smith, F E Smith, T H Sattou, L J Spears, L E Smith, N T St?ger, Geo L. Ogg, TO 0 Pane, Wallace Lamdor. Women's Lint. Mrs. N Hanniy, Mrs A E Hood, Kobec ca Williams, Constain Pegues. I.uoy Odom. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leavo you, if you used Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands of HufferorH have proved their matchless merit for Sick and Nervous Headaches. They moko pure blood and build up your health. Oaly 25 cents, money bank it not cured. Sold by J, T. Douglas & Bro Druggist. A CHANGE -j IN LICENSE ORDINANCE. Causo rolating to dealers in frosh meats, fish, mutton, goat, pork on page 3 of unid ordinanco was repoaled and tho following clauBO passed and ratified. DealerB in fresh meats, beof, mutton, pork goat, fish, ship ped into tho county $30 por anum. Done and ratified in Cornie il Sept S th, 1903. P.A. HoooBS, Mayor, KST Pipes and Smokers Supplies in endless variety can be found at J. T. Douglas & Bro. 86?* Knox's, Cooper's, and Cox's gelatine at W. M. Rowe's A complete line of Armours Canned meats at W. M? Rowe's Driven to Desperation. Living at an out of tho way placo ra? moto from civilization, a fain lr/ is often drivon to desperation in GOBC of accident, resulting in Burns, Cuts, Wounds, Ulcore, otc. Lay in a supply of Buokfon'B Arnioa Salvo. It's tho best on earth 250 at J. T. Douglas Bro's Drug Storo. YOUNG PEOPLE'S WEEKLY. If you want your boy or girl to have a good paper for their own reading give them tho "Young People's Weekly'' the leading young people's paper of America containing each week from 8 (0 12 pages solid food for young minds. Subscribers to tho DEMOCRAT can have it sent to any address for 25 cts. Remember tho price of tho two papers is only $1.25. Worst of all Ezporioucos. Can anything bo worse than to feel that ovory minute is your last? Suoh wno tho experience of Mrs. S. If. Nowson, Decatur, Ala. "For threo yoars" sho writes, "I en durad insufferable pain from indigestion, stomaoh and bowel trouble. Death ?comed inovitablo when doctora and all rcmodleg failed. At longth I was induced to try Klee..io Bittern and tho result woo miracu lous. I improved nt once and now I'm completely rcoovored. For Liver,- Kidney, Htomaoh and Bowel troubles Elootrio Bit ters is tho only mcdioiuo. Only 500. It's guaranteed by J. T. Douglas $ Bro Drug? gist RELIGIOUS NOTES, r. Preaching at Presbyterian church Sun day nt it a. m., and 8 p. rn; Bubjoot tot Sunday morning "Prayer an aooeaa to God" Sunday, evening "Making a man." All are invited. Tho Epworth Loagoo Prayer meeting (a held ovory Tuesday ovonlng . In tho Sunday echo ol room of tho Methodist church at 8 o'clock .^T ho pnblio invited. Prayer meeting at laceby terian church Thurtdny af tornoon at 5 p. m. Tho hour for evening Borricos at tho ohurobua is now 8.30 o'clock. Prayer meeting at the Baptist church ovory Thursday evening at 8.00. Prayer mooting ab the Mothodist church every Wednesday at 8.00 p. m. The hour for Sunday School at tho Methodist church bas been changed to 5 00 o'clook lu the afternoon. Puta an Sad to it all. ? grievous wail oftimeB comes as a result of unbearable pain from over taxed organs. Dizziness, Backache, Liver complaint and Constipation. But th nu ks to Dr. King's New Life Piils they put an end to it all. They are gentle but thorough. Try them Only 26c, Guaranteed by J. T. Douglas & Bro Drug Store. NOTICE-I HAVE BEHOVED OFFICE TO THE ROOMS OVEB THM' "PLANTERS NATIONAL BANK." 1 BL H. NEW-TON. Sept 1,1902. j "Men \re Four. Ho who knows not, and knows not ko knows not-he is a fool; shun him. He who knows not, and knows he knows not-he is sim ple; teach him. He who knows, and knows not he knows-he is asleep; wake him. He who knows, and knows he knows; -he. is wise; follow him." - Arab Proverb. Tho Death Ponalty A little thing sometimes reBults in death. Thus a mere scratch, insignifi cant cuts or puny boils have paid the death penalty. It is W'HG to have Buck len's Arnica Salve ever bandy, lt's the bent salve on earth and wdl prevent fatality, when Burns, Sores, Ulcers and Piles threaten Q- ly 25c j at J. T. Douglas & Bro Drug Store Escaped an Awful Fate. Mr. H. Hoggins of Helbourno Flo., writes, "My dootor told mo I had Con. 8umption and nothing could be dono for me. I waa given up to die. The offer of a freo trial bottle of J)r. Kiog'a Now Die covary for Gonanmption induced mo to try it. Iteaulta wero atattling. I am now ou tho road to recovery and owe all to Dr. King's Now DiBcovojy. It surely saved my lifo." Thia groat euro ia guaranteed for all throat and lang dlaoaaea by J. T. Douglas & Bro Druggists. Frioo 500 and $1.00. Trial bottles free. S?ST1 Boys knee pants, sizes 5-10 25? af. Jackson's. Ourcii Ulood Poison; <.*?uiccr, t'lcova, Ee HeJua, Ourbc aden, Kio. M?d?oinc >'r.-o. Ru be r t Vi " ;.. ! ."i iiit ?y* 0.j s :" ".' ! I suffered Iro?i blom! poiso i, ruy ?Miad, fae? .mu i'uouhk". ?ero one mass orcon?ptipOi aches in bones and joints, burning, itch ing scabby skin; was nil ruo down and discouraged, but Botanic Blood Balm cured me perfectly, healed all the sores and gavo-my ski J thc rich glow of health. Blood Balm put new lifo into my blood, and new ambition into my brain." Geo. A. Williams, lloxbury, face covcrod with pimplos, chronic sore on hack of head, suppurating swelling on neck, eating ul cer on log, bono pains, itching skin, cured perfectly by Botonio Blood Balm sores all healed. Botanic Blood Balm cures all malignant blood troubles, such as eczema, scabs and scales, pimples, running sores, carbuncles, scrofula, ete. Especially advised for all obstinate canot that have roached thc second or third stage. Druggists, $1. Tb prove it cures, sample of Blood Balm sent free and pre1 paid by writing Blood Balm Co., Atluu ta, Ga. Describe, trouble and free medical ! advice tent in sealed letter. For salo al J. T. Douglas & Bro. Our Prize Offer. The Marlboro Democrat will ba sent one year to the farmer io Marlboro county sending the Democrat office the largest water melon between the 25th of July: ane the 25th of September, 1903. i A careful record will be kept of j all the melons sent and their exact i weight, and the names of those who send them and the weight oi each melon will be published in j this paper Oct 1. Startling Evidence. Fresh testimony in great quantity is oon? j stonily coming in, declaring Dr Ktng'i New Diaoovory for Consumption Cougbr I and Colds to bo uneqanlod. A recent ox- j pression from from T. J. McFarland Hen- ] tor ville, Va , servos as example Ho writes: j "I bad Bronchi ti? for three years and doo torod all tho timo without beiug benefited ! Then I began taking Dr. King's Now Dis. j eo%cry, and a fow bottles wholly cured mo.'' Equally offeotlvo in curing all Lang nnd Throat troubles, Consumption, Pneumonia and Grip. Guaranteed by J. T. Douglas A Bro Druggist. Trial bottlos froo, regular sicca 500 and 61 00. ??" A full line of boys shirt waists at Jackson's. Chenp Road inti. Tho Democrat and tho Semi weekly Atlanta Journal onoyeai or 81.50. Tho Democrat and McCall's Magazine-an excellent Lady's Book for ?1.50 The Sunny South and the Demo crat for only ?1.50 Thc Democrat and NEW IDEA for $1*00, Sample can bad. -t<s>. Don't You Love Flowers'/ It so, and you want sorao protty pots of all sizes in which to plnoo thom, call at tho Hardware storo and you olin be suited, iii lili?! FOR PALL ID WINTER 13. ?0: IN the ?uture as in the past, the largest and most| up.-to-date line of DRY GOODS, 1HMIKERY, SHOES. NOTIONS Ever shown in Bennettsville, and at Prices that will win Trade, Besides knowing values we know where and how to Buy . them so our customers will derive the benefit Miss BETTIE TUTTLE will be in charge of OUR I . MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, which ia an assurance! v\of the most up-to-date Head-Dress at Bottom Pri?es. This young lady having been in chargo of a Department! '"j* for tho past three seasons in one ot the largest and most] D 'W*-?w.odate cities in the South. She has enjoyed every-ad ! j o o \ age as a buyer, has been made familiar with youri !..' - MVOWS and now ready to serve you promptly and politely] j ?rf KS^Cx-t-tlo'is Store. You ard' cordially invited to attend our i ! OPENEINO, whteh talces place Sept. 23 j and 24, Wednesday and Thursday. I Yon will admit our special efforts have been rewarded, for we haye neither spared pains or expense to give our trade thc! market oilers, at prices that make competition gape in amaze ment. Wednesday and Thursday 23 and 24 Opening days. t Not "large profits" but the VOLUME OF BUSINESS that (baa made our business a success, whieh is daily growing larger ! You must be pleased or your money refunded. A look will convince you Mittle is Headquarters ia Dry Goods, Millinery, Shoes, Notions, Novelties, &c. i R EADy* TO WEAR DEPARTMENT. All that is shown new for the up-to-date Dresser is now Shown at MITTLE'S ST?RE. Our Tailor Made SUITS aud SKIRTS arc the style that .viii be worn on 5th AVENUE this fall and winter. Oar prices way d?wrii Our Muslin Underwear-very pretty qual ities ai prices that will save you money. i LA?DIE8 COATS-See them, learn our prices, then v/e are j jure to '?et your business. j Again extending you a "hearty invite" to Our Opening, as| well as al all times I yOU RS FOR BUSINESS j THE UP-TO-DATE MERCHANT. MITTLER ST - iocs. ? *.>....... y,' ISM! *'A<P \WS? t W iiilii W& pim ?A %>) ? WE ARE OPENING ?N THE Coxe SnjLildixigr on 33op>?*t| 0 treet a well selected stock of DUMP, MEDIUM AP HIGH GRADE I??RN1TUR1!, and extend you a cordial invitation to call aud inspect same. Everything new and up to date. . You will find us Eyer Ready to show you1, around, and make you prices, assuring you of polite attention and COURTEOUS TREATMENT. Before buying, ai VE US A LOOK, and am | s are will get Some ot your patronage. Than king you in . advance Respectfully Yours, 1 SOL BROWN. September 17, 1903. BENNETT S VILLE, S, C ?saiE HOUR PROPERTY AGAINST LOSS HM, LIGHTNING ll Hi STORMS. SUIUF..:-) WILL COME, and generally when least expected, thoreforo, it ?B Mfa i.usineaa to protect yourself against loss by Insuriug your Dwellings, Furniture, Barns and Cotton Gins, Blores and Stocks of Merchandise, in homo buo of tho Companies named below. If you will call on mo at ray ci/iico ovei 1'lnntera National Bank, Bennettsville, or write mo at Bennetts ville, ?. C., and lot me make you rato, you will be surprised to know /jory1 Ile ii will COSI YOU to secure THIS PROTECTION. Tho Uompiniei represented by mo are as follows; Liverpool & r. mdoa & Qlobo, of Liverpool fUiynl, ot Liverpool, ...?'.'.?i, ot TUrf.ford, Connecticut, Hartford, ol Hartford, Oona.? I'lioonfo, of iiondoa, North HtlUli tis Huroontilo, of London and edinburgh, Phoouii, M? Hartford, Coon., Gi tin? i ni, Naw York, '..:,'.<?'-., .>! '.-oaklyn, fjrcuuwicu, bf New York, LnFny?tto, of New York, {m.. (!o., ot Kurth Amorlca, Philadelphia, Southern Stock Mutual, Greensboro, Southern Und orwrltora, Greensboro, llanover, of Now York, Niagara, of Now York, Philadelphia Undorwritors, Fhiladolphin, Pennsylvania, of Philadelphia, Fire Association, Philadelphia, Equitable, of Charleston, S. 0, Qerman, of Freeport, 111., Queen IOH. CO., of Amorica, N. Y. Goorala Homo, Columbus, OJ., Ai ALL, LOSSES! British America, Toronto, Oanpda, 1 will WRITE Business in any section of tho County. HONESTLY ADJUSTED AND PROMPTLY PAID. A. J. BRISTOW, AGT. Sept i7, X903._ Bennettsville, S, C. ?. !S WSOOK?BBBSeBBBISBS???SBBSSS S AU ?M KN WAMTEO-to look after our inttirc?t in Marlboro and adjacent counties Salary br Commission. Address tho HAHVRV On,- Co., Cleveland, O. Flowors 1 Flowors ! Mrs. Jno S, Moore has a line lot of Geraniums, Begonias Ferns, Palms and other plants, weil rooted, that she desires to sell Cuttings 25c per dozen, HEADQUARTERS POR HARDWARE OH WRY DESCRIPTION. Do You want A GRASN DRILL? ?f so, Get The Best. We sold in this County last season ELEVEN of the fi Far mer's Favorite G-rain Drills," and every one of them gave perfect satisfaction. We guarantee them io please.^ Read what some of our customers have to say : MR. P. A. HODGES. ? . n . I am very much pleased with the "Farmers Favorite Gram Drill" bought of you last season. I have planted my orops of Oats, Wheat, Peas nod Sorgutn Cane, and it has given me satisfaction. Wlioro 1 have boon putting Four Bushels Oats when sowed with hand, I find Two and a Half Bushels ts suffi* ciont when sowed with Drill. Signed , J. F. BREEDEN, This is to eortify that wo planted our crop of small grain with the "Farmer's Favorito Grain Drill" last season, and aro pleased with itin ovcry particular. Wo planted as much as six bushels Red Rust Proof Oats per acre, and in ovcr? instance it gave us a perfect stand, and has given entire satisfaction. We heartily rcoom> mond it. Signod " - T, S. and E. W. EVANS; MR- P. A, HODGES -. given entire satisfaction, andi Z^'LO^I?^ T" ^^u has Signed J. C. nAMER. oes ?B if you Expect to Buy a DRILL; Very respectfully Sept 16, 1903. .f. T. DOUGLAS. J A. 0. DOUGLAS MILIS ? Practical Pharmacists and Dealers in J^nrc pmgs and patent Me^ci?\p< Plain and Fancy Stationery and School Supplies. GLASS and PUTTY " FINE OIOAR?TSND TOBACC i?" Prescriptions carefully, compounded at all hours and guaranteed to le of the Purest Drugs and at reasonable prices. A full line Gaarden Seed & Onion Sets. TJian?eful for past liberal patronage we solicit a continuanceof same J, T. DOUGLAS & BRO. January .1,1902. AT THE OXiD STAND, < fr W. P, BREEDEN, Jr. MANAGER. --DEALER - IN IS^^ol^Lli^oar^sr of All Kinds AND GENERAL REPA I -WORK, -AIiSO - DEALER IN AND MANUFACTURER OF - \ Ceiling, Flooring, Sidings ;Brackets9 Balusters, Newels, &o? BUILDING MA FERIAL OP ALL KINDS. ir YOU ARE IN NEED OF any kind of LUMBER, *ough or dreused, we would ho glad to have von call at our MILL and look over stock. If?gr* Phone orders promptly attended to