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BENlTETTSYILItE, S. O, BY S. A. BltOWN & CO. Office on Marion Street Opposite Masonic Hall, Friday, November 6, 1903. MARION DISTRICT APPOIN fMENTS. ... \ TamD ROUND-E. P. TAVLOB, P. B. Brigbtavllle, Antlooh', Nov. 7,8 j North Marlboro, Oak Grovo 4-30 p.m. Nov 8, 9 . BUnhoimot, ?febron, 11 14,15 BennettavlHo Sta, (nighi) 15,16 BrownavUlo, Kew Holly, 41 a 1,22 I- ? v Now In Town. . Dr. Wm Edwards, the noted color ed divino healer, who is traveling over I the state relieving Buffering humanity is DOW in our town performing won derful work among our people, ouring j . . lame back a, rheumatism, h ead ac h ea and other troubles. For the present j he is stopping with Wm Townsend near colored Methodist church, and will bo pleased to wait on all needing relief. Unolalmod Letters. .Letters ad dre wed to tho following uamcd I dorena romalo uncalled for at tho post omeo ia BonaettsvUlo : Men's Li ut. R P Bell. K D Ru uah, J J Sauu deis, Fancie Jett, O A Ch?a m. Women'u List. Maggie Mathew, Josephine 1 ar? euee. PLEASE Remember, Hamilton sells 14 lbs good green coffee for $1.00 Sayos Two From Death. "Oar little daughter had an almost fetal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis," writes Mrs, W. K. Havilaud, of Armonk, N. Y., "but when all other remedies failed we saved her lifo with Dr. King's New Discovery. Oar niece who had Consumption in an advanced stage, also used this won dorul medicino aed to-day ehe ia perfectly well." Desd?rate throat and tung diseases yield io Br. Sing's Now Discovery as to no other medicino on earth. Infallible for CouSha and Golds 500 and $1.00 bottles guaranteed by J- T. Douglas & Bro. Trial bottles fren. FOR RENT. AFINE COTTON PLANTATION, Eleven or twelve horse. Well im proved. Adjoining the Aycock Planta*, tion. One mile from Wedgefield, A. 0. Line. * ALSO a Six Horse Farm, laying upon Wateree swamp, Two and a halt miles from Wedgefield. '3'l?Cic are fine lands, .-^iply to ' Dr. ff. T. MCLAURIN, Cot 63. Sumler, g.\tj, Our Town Oorvcmmcnt. M AV OB.-?'. A. Hodges ALDERMEN-J. Frank Breeden, C. S. ^baffin, A..G. Sinclair, W. W. Pate. CLERK & TREASURER-Milton Mc Laurin. Office open daily. PooiCE-J. F. David, H. C. Harper. Marlboro County O?cers. SHERIFF-J. B. Green CLERK OF CLERK-J. A. Drako J un UK OF PRODATE-M. MoLaurin CORONER-C. F. Covington SUPERVISOR-M. E. Coward SUPT. EDUCATION-W. Ii, Stanton TREASURER-J. H. Thomas AUDITOH-ChaB. I. Shcrrill. SENATOR-Chas. S. MsCall. REPRESEN TATIVES-D. D. McColl, Jr. J. P. Bunch, Wei como Quick. MAOi8rAiE8-C. D. Easterling, T. L. Crosland, Bennettsville, H. L. MoLaurin, MoColl John A. Calhoun. Clio, W. J. Atkinson, Blenheim, D. D. Stubbs, Brightsville, W. W. Irby, Smithville. Bennettaville Church Directory METHODIST-A. B, Watson, P. C. Sunday school 5.00 p. m. Preaching at 11.00 a. m. and 8.30 p.m. Prayer moot ing Wednesday evening at 8.00 o'clock. Superintendent Sunday sohool, Phil: A. Hodges. BAPTIST-Rov. Rufus Ford, Pastor. Sunday school at 10.00. Preaching Sun day at 11.00 a. m., and 8.30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Superintendent of Sunday sohool, H. W 'Carroll. PRESBYTERIAN-Bunyan McLeod Ph. I)., Pastor. Services every Sabbath (summer) ? 1 a. m. and 8 p. m.; (winter) ll a. m. and 7.30 p. rn. Prayer meeting Thursday 5 p. m. Seat? free. Strangers cordially invited. Sunday school every Sunday 10 a. m. Superintendent, J. T. Dudley. All parents and children mode welcomo at thc sohool. EPISCOPAL-nev. G. W. Boyd, Bootor, Preaching every sooond and fourth Sunday St II A. m., and 8.00 p. m. Sunday sohool at 9.30 a. m. Dr. J. A. Falson, Superintendent. Nothing has ever equalled it. Nothing can ever surpass it. Sift?T Me*!'.M A Perfect For All Throat and Cure : Lung Troubles. Money bsotf If lt fail?. Trial Botttaa fr so. Are You Afflicted ? TJ1.0ERINA is absolutely guaranteed to cure Ulcers, Ringworms, Eczema, Itch, Sores and chronic skin diseases. Bond 35 cenia and get a package hy moil. Manufactured and sold hy K. G. DOZIER, M. D. Lurabprton, N. G. / PERSONAL . Senator McCall opent Tuesday in; Columbia. ; ; Mrs! Florence Cannon*, has been visiting relatives iii Marion.' Mr. Harris Bristow is baok from a trip to Texas Mr. Robert Mooro, of Darling ton..was in town yesterday. Miss Luna McDaniel of Beauty Spot was in town Tuesday shop ping. . Dr. J. Li. Napier of Blenheim , has our thanks for appreciated favors Mrs. T. M. Webster has re , turned from a visit to Darling- 1 ton ?-A Mr. Alex McLieod now of Dar- , lington spent Sunday in Ben- ; nettsville ' Mrs. Wm Turner of Greenwood 1 is here spending some time with her son Mr. Will Turner Mr. J. A. Drake, our worthy I Clerk of Court, spent four days in bed last week with lagrippe Mr. Harris Bristow sold a car | load of horses here salesday and one in Sumter Wednesday Mr J. D. Huestess of Jndson j section was up salesday and call ed. He was just back from the ; State Fair il ? Mr. J. F. Everett has been ' drawn to serve as a petit juror in U. S. District Court at Char- ! leston next month ) Mr. Wm Usher of Bethel sec tion was down Saturday. Ho was looking badly from an attack of malarial fever. Mr. J. T. Cope of the Flats was up Friday and made us a call. He is preparing to move back to his old home Clio. Rev. Sf. C. Quick of Smithville was down Saturday and made us a pleasant call. The short crops this year has made many pretty blue, but they are going ahead. Rev. R. E. Peele of Dillon Baptist church filled an appoint ment at McColl Sunday then came down and preached for Rev. Ford at tho Baptist church at night . Mr. H. K. Covington, of Marl boro has been in the city for sev eral days this week. He brought over his fine pair of horses and has been exercising them on our good roads.-Sumter Herald Oct 30. Going to Robeson. Dr. J. O. McKenzie, of Tatum, is preparing to move over to Parkton, Robeson county next year, where he will practice hiB profession. The Doc tor is a line physician and will be missed hy tho good people of Tatum. Mittlo refunds your money if disple*?flod rcv.tt pe p.? represented ! or your mopey buck j -P.fi TJ'IO-T?X&JZ Thu MOOKI. STUAM L?.vOHnhv ol Charlotta; H. C. Mv. Wiley J. Haldwiii will hall os yon Mondays and TuoBdaya, and deliver same promptly Saturdays. Hates reasonable Onoo a patron always ono? Town Taxos Duo. Tho books for the collection of Town Taxes aro now open and Clerk McLaurin ia ready to write your receipt. Seo his notice else where. Clio Novelty Works. Parties in want cf Sash, Doors, Blinds, Balusters, Bracket Work, etc., can get them from Clio Nov elty Works. Mr. P. A. Hodges ia , agent at Bennettsville. Mittle gives the same pricea which are bottom prices to every one. A Love Letter. Would not intoreBt yon if you're looking for a guaranteed Salve foo Sorcn, Burna or PilcB. otto Dodd, of Fonder, Mo , writes: "I Buffered with an ugly Boro for a year, but a box of Bucklen*B Arnica Salve cured mo. l'ts the beet salvo on earth. ! 25a at J. T. Douglas & Bro Drug store. - Special attention is asked to the advertisement of Mr. C. B. Hubbard the grocer on the corner Broke Into His House. S. Lo Quinn of Cavendish, Vt., was robbed of bis customary health by invas ion of Chronio Constipation. Whon Dr. King's Now Life l illa broke into hia house hia trouble wa'- nrreatcd and now he'? en tirely cured. They're guaranteed to cure, 25c at J. T. Douglaa & Bro Drug Storo, Tho Continental Plant Co., Kittrell N. 'J., aro Hie shippers of strawberry plat's in the world. All desiring to grow this 1 scious fruit should write for their full catalogue. They offer aleo all kinds fruit tresa. See their nd. Medical and Surgical Aid for Jewelry. In ou: workshop, fractures and breaks aro mended, abrasions removed nml parti ?le? of gold, Bilver and othor "precious'' motal restored to a hoalthy condition. XEWELRY REPAIRING is dono successfully by workmen of ?kill and experience. MiBaing pnrts can bo re stored, diamonds and other stones reset. Our charges aro reasonable. S. J. PEARSON. Next door to postoffice. TALKING IS C ^??y things in au Advert? But seeing is If I can't SELL you Vu House in BennettamRe T wi soil at prices not to their I liserrient in the other pup? I claim to be selling sorai the balance of my stock a and I know these prices n than others are selling at. I think I can snit ; If I do not have the artic it at 10 per cent above c Invoice. I mean business a G. W. W 14 Years fn Hu ?<><> TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS. -- Potato digging is now in full blast - Col C. S. McCall has started a stock farm of registered cattle. -The weather last week was fine for cotton picking and saving hay - Puller Bros and W. P. Breeden got^in some fine mules last week - Mr. J. M. Jackson has some fine town property for salo. See ad elsewhere - The hunting season is now on, but get permission to shoot on posted lands. - If you want a home in a healthy part of Sumter county write Dr. H. J. MeL?urin at Sum ter. - Plenty of seed oats at C. S. McCall's and now is a good time to plant a large crop. Boys knee suits and knee pants the best in the land at bottom prices at Mittle's store - The colored Baptist Asso ciation met here last Thursday. The attendance was large from the surrounding country. See Mittle's milliner for up-to date hoad tLreeii. Tho cor rcpt thing is, a neck ruff get i?? ut Mit tle'?s ntoro. " - Call on Sol Brown and soe his bargains iii* Mattings and Hugs ???f Not cheap goods but good goods cheap at Mittle's store. - Tho best cook you can have now is one of those new stoves at Percy Moore's A full line of H J. Heinzs Cc. Pickles Preserves, Ketchups, Sau ces, Jellies &c. at W. M. Rowe's. Beal good green coffee 8J tol2? cts at W. M. Howe's. Boyal Bakiug Powders at W. M. Rowe's. Just received a large lot of NEW LOADED SHELLS of all kind. At W. M. ROWE'S. Concessions ol' a Priest Rev. Jno S. Cox, ot Woke, Ark., writes, 'For 12 yenT I Buffered from Yellow Jaundice. I consulted a number of phys icians and tried all sorts of medicines, but gob no reliof. Thon I hegan tho ase of Electric Bitters and feel that I am DOW aured of a disoaso that had me in its grasp for twelve years.'' If rou want a reliable medicine for Liver and Sidney trouble, stomach disorder or general de bility, get Eleotrio Bitters. Its guaranteed by J. T. Douglas & Bro. Only soo. NOTICE-1 HAVE REMOVED MY OFFICE TO TUE ROOMS OVER THE "PLANTERS NATIONAL BANK." H. H. NEWTON. Sept 1, 1902. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leavo you, if you used Dr, King's New Lifo Fills. Thousands of Bufferers have proved their matchless merit for Sick apd Nervous Headaches, They make puro blood and build up your health. Only 25 cents, money back if not cured. Sold by J, T. Douglas & Bro Druggist. *?y~PipcB and Smokers Supplies in endless variety can be found at J. T. Douglas & Bro. St?f" Knox's, Cooper's, and Cox's gelatine nt \V. M. Rowe's A complete lino of Armours Carnied moats at W. M. Rowe's Ready for Your Orders. Mr. L. F. Stubbs of Lea tor has taken the Agency for tho Wil bur's Stock Food, for stock and poultry. None better on tho mar ket. Every package guaranteed. It will also prevent hog cholera, and those who uso it can rest eaBy ns to cure. Orders will bo delivered Write or phone him and he will bo pleased to give you all informa tion. R. F. D. No 4. Sold in any quantity. Mittle first to show up-to-date wearing appareil for the ladies and children % the War ? ?HEAP! Wo often sement which are evasive.[ believing ! rniture' Cheaper than any ill make my competitors 'iking. Note ray adver iV. 3 lines at COSt. and t greatly reduced prices, re lower, very much lower ,\ you as to Quality. ile you want. I will order ost and show you tho ad don't ioreet it! ! FURNITURE BUSINESS. mmmm RELIGIOUS NOTES. Pronchilla at Presbyterian church Sun? day at ti a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Tho publ*c are invited. I The Regalar SIoDtby Lltorary Ba?ln?as | Social Mooting o? the Epworth League of the Mothodhit church wiU be hold at tb? residence- of Sherill J, B. Groen, on Friday overling, Novcmbn: tho 6th, at ^ 30 o'clock. Tbe publie cordially invitad. Tbo Epworth League Prayer mooting Ia bold every. Tuesday oveoing Ia tb?. Sunday Behool roora of the Methodist j church at 8 o'clock. The public Invited. Prayer mooting at Presbyterian church Thuruday afternoon nt $ p. ra. Tho hour for evening Rcrvicco at the! ehurohes in now 8.00 o'clock. Prayer meeting at tho Baptist ohuroh : every Thursday ?vening at 8.00. Prayer meeting at the Methodist eburoh ovory Wednesday at 8.00 p. m. Tho hour for Sunday School at the Methodist ohureh bas boon changed tc 4 00 o'clock in the afternoon. Curoo Blood Foison, Cancer, Uloora, Ec zema, Carbunclos, Sta. Medlo!no Freo Robert Ward. Maxey's, Ga., says: "I suffered i rom blood poison, my head, face nnd shoulder were on? mons ol' cor rup t iou aches in hones and joints, burninp, itch ing scabby skin; waa all run down ami discouraged, but Botanic Blood Balm cured mo perfectly, healed ali the nore raid ?ave thy ?1 iii tho rich .clow 6f health Blood Bah? put,new Ufa iut? m.*'. blood, and new ambition iuto mj bruin." cleo. A; SVill'aniH, ?usbUry, (koo coytrvV v?'fb pimples, cbrauic sore uh hook'of head; suppurating swelling ou neel:, outing ill* coi on leg. bono pains, itchint! sktoj cured pcii?ctlv by Boloaic Blood l>?lui I sores all hoaled, Botanic Blood Balm cures all malignant blood troubles, EUI h as eczema, scabs and ecalcn, pimple. running sorua, carbuncles, scrofula, cte. Especially advised for ail obstinato eas-.:' that have reached tho second or thiid ? stage. Druggists, $1. To prove it cure ;, .sample of Blood Balm sent free and pre paid by writing Blood Balm Co., Atlan ta, Oa. Describe trouble and free medic.-: advice ?-cut in sealed letter, for sale : : J. T. Douglas & Bro ARTISTIC AS WELL AS PR ACTIO/lil Idens in Millinery ore realized . a i Hats. Our display of FALL AND WINTER MIILENKRY never loses its attractiveness. Ti ' collection is kept up to a high sta; dard of excellence in beauty au quality. Now creations, mor. charming perhaps, take the plat of Hats which have boen selected. White and light colored fol ta ai showu in great variety. Their lint are softened with quills, breast i and pom-poms, together with thr draped scarf of silk and broad ril bon. MISSES LEASE & W00TER5. TUB LADIRS STORR, Marion Street. Don't You Lovo Flowers? It so, and you want some prett. pots of all sizes in which to plac thom, call at the Hardwaro stor anti you can be suited. Mothers Rend This. "Wo hope that all the mo thora c. j our community have read tho advei - j tiaement of Dr. Moffatt'* teething pon de rs (Teethina) that has been appeal j ing in this paper, os it comes to us I highly endorsed hy tho heat people bf tlie lund who haye UBod it. Teethina is not a patent medicin- ; but n favorito prescription of Dr. C. j J. MofTett who grMunted At -Jefferson: j Medical Collego, Philadelphia, Pa and has lind much experience iu ibu treatment of children, and hin Teed: ina becoming so popular ho was force- - ' to abandon tho general practice to de vote his time to tho manufacture c t these powders that have saved th lives of thousands of children. It i. claimed that nothing equals them fe r tho irritations of teething and tb summer troubles of children of any age and no mother with small chili ron should bc without them. OEJE HAS COME title's Store is the place i? supply your wants Whether it be Dry Goods, Millinery, Shoes, Notions and Underwear. lille will show you the ost complete and up to Sate Hoe af Ladies and Children's COATS AND BEEFERS. BOYS SUITS and OVERCOATS. ... >f?> C- KV increased business is evidence conclusive, we bave tbe Go la at the EIGHT PRICES. ?- W??^l5ftSft All kinds of GOOD SHOES to FIT l?lMwSil?* ALL SIZE FEET, Get a pair of Wi ..I ?FE BROS SHOES tor every female member of your tU?i?y, then yon will have them well shod for little money. BLANKETS, Tho famous Georgia Wool Blankets. Get on prices on Blankets and we will get your trade. Just in new shapes in Shirt Waists, HATS, Ready to wear Hats Ai\d other Millinery Goods. We never allow Stock to kn down in hopes of running off Tail-enders or Stickers. Our increased business justifies a full stock the year round to satis fy the w&?tB of the Good Dressers who patronize Mittles StOfB. Om '/Ready to Wear Department la ?r?mr the business. We are continually duplicating in ?v?ry line. You will not have to take what is left ii you trade nf V?TT1 l??'S STORE, ???isfc received a big shipment of Boys Knee Pants. Prices from 25 cents up. Values that win Trade. Our line of Knee Pant Suiis, Boys Overcoats and Odd Pants to fit all ages, and amt Jil! u<;rses. Money baok, ti not pleased with your purchases from MITTLE'S STORE. THE UP-TO-DATE MERCHANT. Om 20, 1903. Bennettsville, S. C. ,6k AT THIS I? I imilifi plli THIS WEEK MATTING-B, BUGS, BABY Carriages and Go-Carts. REMEMBER, a full line of NEW AND UP-TO-DATE Furniture for Bed Room. Dining Room. Hall ?Lii(k K.vtohen? is to be found here at prices that will make y ii want to refurnish your house. Special attention qaici to 'new starters' going Housekeeping. Call and Inspeet our Lines. Respectfully Yours. SOL BROWN. "THE FURNITURE MAN? . ?. 20, 1903. BENNETTSVILLE, S, O BI YOUR PH0PEBTY AGAINST LOSS ME, lice a 118 Ufe I LL COME, and generally v/hen least expected, therefore, it is g (nf ". Uvyiooaa to protect yourself against loss by Insuring your Dwellings, Furniture, Barns and Cotton Gins, Stores and Stocks of Merchandise, in ion bhe of the Companies named below. If you will call on mc at my MI',.... o ror ' ?untara National Bank, Beonettavilfe, or write mo at Bennetts villa, 8. C . and let mo maka you rate, you will be surprised to know how Hitls it wilt COS! YOU to secure THIS PROTECTION. ? i Cori?janice represented by mo are as follows ; rp?ol & i.oudoo & Globo, of Liverpool H?yaif o? Liverpool, ti - .? Hmtford, Conneatiout, iifiHb .ij, ct '? 'ar?ford, Oona., PflMaiz, >:t JOIUU), Noith Urltah fs ld ox CAC tile, of Lan ion and .ila n#ht Vbw?x, ?I Hartford, Conn., 'il ?tu.., D2 No CT York, l'lu^viK, '<: i< rook i/o, ?1 New York, ncA'uyvti ., New York, Southoro Stook Mutual, Greensboro, Southern irnderwritora, Greensboro, Hanover, of Now York, Niagara, of Now York, Philadelphia Underwriters, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of Philadelphia, Fire Association, Phihulolphia, Equitable, of Okarleatoa, B. 0. German, of Frocport, 111., Queen Ina. Co., of America, N. Y. Georgia Homo, Columbus, Ga., Jo., of . orth Amorlca, Philadelphia,^British Amorica, Toronto, Cunada. ;ITE Busine?* in any section of the County. ALL LOSSES HON I 3 i Y ADJUSTED AND PROMPTLY PAID. Bept W, 1903. A, J. BRISTOW, AGT. Bennettsville, S. C. .V...? iliu.t \ i \.r A?.X WAMTED-to look after our interest in Marlboro and adjacent cooatles. t)?lnry or Commission. Lildresa ibu HAIIVBV On. Co., Cleveland, O, Flowers I Flowers 1 Mrs. Jno S. Moore has a line lot of Qeraniuinn, Begonias Ferns, Palms and other plants, well rooted, that she desires to sell Cuttings 2?o per dozen, 4Hg Wrmmp'- w ig? -Kl Among th? New Arrivals This Week. BOKARA MAIS The celebrated "Alco'7 Brand CLOTHING, All up-to-date. HEA1MI1J AKTERS FOR HARDWARE W WM DESCRIPTION; Do You want A GRAIN DRILL f If se* Get The Best We sold in this County last season ELEVEN* of thc *' Far mer's Favorite Grain Drills," and every one of them gave perfect satisfaction. We guarantee them to please. Read what some of our customers have to say : MR. P. A. HODGES, I am very much pleased with the ''Farmers Favorito Grain Drill" bought of you last season; I have planted my orops of Oats, Wheat, Peas and Sorgum Cane, and it hos given mo satisfaction. Where 1 have been putting Four Bushels Oats whoa sowed with hand, I find Two and a Huif Bushels is suffi cient when sowed with Prill. Signed J. F. BREEDJSN, ; Tbis is to certify that we planted our oren of small grain with the "Farmer's j Favorito Grain Drill" last season, and are pleased with it in every particular. Wc planted as much os six bushels Red Rust Proof Oats per aero, and in overa* instance it gave us a perfect stand, and has given ontiro satisfaction. We heartily recom? mend it. Signed T, S. and E. W. EVANS: MR. P. A, HODGES Tho "Farmer's Favorite Grain Drill" bought of you has eiven cntiro satisfaction, and I heartily recommend it. Signed J. C. 11AM EU. See us if y ott Bspect \ to Buy a DRILL, Very respectfully cr. Sept 16, 1903. J. T. DOUGLAS. A. O. DOUGLAS ,T. DOUGLAS & BROTHER, Practical Pharmacists and Dealers in j] are I^nigs and patent Medicines, cTTOiLfr ? ARTICLES ?jW^CT^jl@?D^ Plain ana Fancy Stationery and School Supplies, GKLASS and PUTTY FINE CIGARS AND TOBACCO. tSf Prescriptions carefully compounded at all hours and guaranteed to be of the Purest Drugs and at reasonable piioes. A full line Garden Seed & Onion Sets. Tliankful for past liberal patronage we solicit a continuanceof same U I DOUGLAS & BRO January ?1, 1902. AT THE OLD STAND. RIK W. P, BREEDEN, Jr. MANAGER. --DEALER IN *iyi:ciLQl3LXTTOir^ of All Kinds ?ND GENERAL REPA I WORK. ^> -AXJSO - DEALER IN AND MANUFACTURER OF - Ceiling, Flooring, Siding, Brackets, Balusters, Newels, &c. BUILDING MATERIAL W ALL KINDS. IT YOU ARE IN NEED OF any kind of LUMBER, *ough or dressed, we would be glad to have vou call at our MILL and look over stock. t^T* Phone orders promptly attended to