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?l? UAD?nnnn nTrii^nniai lilli l?lkLDUAU UMIM?I BEN1TETTSYLLLE, S. 0. ?Y S. A. mtowx A co. Office on Marion Street Opposite Masonic Mall, Friday February 10, 1905. Our Town Oorvernment. M WOK-P. A. Hodges ALDERMEN-W I?. Breeden. Jr. U. S. Ohaffin. A. G. Sinclair. W. W. Pato. CLERK & TREASURER-Milton Mc laurin. Office open daily. POLICE-J. F. David, H. C. Miller. Marlboro County O?cera. SHERIFF-J. B Oreen CLERK OF CLERK-J. A. Drake .TULKIE OF PRORATE- -M. MoLaurin CORONER-0 Pi Covington SUPERVISOR-M- ES. Coward SUPT. KDOOA^ION-VV. L. Stanton TREA.-URBR-J . H. Thouin* AUDITOR-('has. I. She?rill. SKNATOR-Johna II. Hud-on. REPRiffNrATiVFs-O. I). McColl, Jr. Wi, W. Biuce. J P. Gibson. MAOISTAT ES-C. T). Eastcriing, T. L. Ori"! md. isenncit.-ville, I!, li. MoLaurin, McColl J olin A. Calhoun. Clio, W. J. Atkiason, Blenheim, D, L>. Stubbs. Briphtsvdlo, W. W. Irby, Smithville._ County Church Directory. Bennettsville Circuit Appointments REV. A. T. DUNLAP, P. C. First Sunday-lia. m., Pino Grovo 3 p. m., Smyrna. Second Sunday, ll a.m. McColl. 3 p. m. Beauty Spot. Third Sunday-ll a. m., Pine Giovo> 3 p. rn, Smyrna. Fourth Sunday, ll a. m. McColl. 3 p. m. Boauty Spot, j blenheim Circuit Appointments. KEV. W. H. BAKER P. O. ?irst Sunday, Hebron ll a. m: Ebenezer 3.30 p. m. Second Sunday. Parnassus Ila. Zion 3.30 p- m. Third Sunday, Hebron ll a.m. Ebenezer 3.30 p. m. fourth Suuday Parnassus ll a. m. Zion 3.30 p. m. Clio Circuit Appointments H KV. F. II. SHU LEU, P. C. ; .^ijrPrcachinjr, every Sunday morning atSUo'cloek. E?)rW?J}-I*eaRue Sun day nig&lsiUJo'clock. Sunday school in Ida. m. W. A Hinshaw,, Supt. Pi ayer meeting Monday night ?r>8?__ B ulah -Preaching every Sunday alt at 4 o'clock. Sunday Behool at 3. It. M. Jackson,-Supt. North Marlboro Circuit. KEV. .1. X. WRIGHT, P. C. first Suud.iy, Oak Grovo, 10.30 a m. Pleasant Hill 12.30 p ni, Vi>w Hone, A T>. rn. Shiloh, 3 30 p. m. Bennettsville Church Dire dory MBTUOU'ST-T. E. MORRIS. P. C oday school 3 30 p. m. Preaching at . 00 a m. and 7.30 p.m. Prayer mcet . ; Wednesday cveuing at 8.00 o'clock. pcriolendeui Sunday school, Phil. A. I )d?cs. BAPTIST-Rev. Rufus Ford, Pastor. mluV School at 10.00. Preaching Sun y at 11.00 a. m., and 7 30 p.m. Prayer . ieiiu^Thutsday cveuing ai 8 o'clock, iperintoodcut of Suuday school, II. W it-roll. PRESBYTERIAN-Bunyan McLeod Ph. , Pastor. Setvice-i every Sabbath 1 wruer) ll a. m. and 8 p. m.; (winter) D. m. and 7-30 p. ni Prayer meeting ' ?ursday 5 p. Ul. Seats free. Stranger. cordially invited. Sunday school every S'.induy 10 a. m. Superintendent, J. T. i. Hey. All parents and children made dcoiue at the school. EPISCOPAL-Rev. C. W. Boyd, Rector, caching every second and fourth Sunday ii a. m., and 7 30 p. m. Snnday hool at 9.30 a. in. Dr. J. A. Fuison, iperintendent. I irectory of Bennettsville Lodges CONSOLIDATED LODOE No. IS, K. ol' ., meets every second and fourth Moo ly nights at 7.30 o'clock. J. W. LcCrand, C. C. C. I). Kastcrling, K. of ll. & S. MARLBORO LODGE NO. 88, nicols at CDncttsville. Friday evening, on or he rc each full moou al 8 o'clock. J. F. Kinney, W. M. II. HJ. Stockton, Secretary. County Masonic Directory. MARLHORO CHAPTER No. 30 lt. A. [., meets at Bennettsville 00 the f-ccond ri. hi y ol' each month. J. F. Kinney. H. P. ^-JL E. Stockton, Secretary. EUREKA LO DOE No. 43, A. P. M.. ncots at McColl, each Saturday uftcr .000,before thc full moon,at 4 o'clock. AURORA LODGE NO. 33, A. P. M., leets at Clio, Saturday on or after each .ill moon at 3 o'clock, p. m. J. T. Stanton, W. M. T. A. Covington, Secretary. OLIO NOVELTY Manufacturing Works ?fl II H Business recently known as tho Jt CLIO NOVELTY MANUFOTU II Mil (JO . will hereafter bo known as RH? CLIO NOVELTY MANUFAC TURING WORKS, with P. II. IVEY ole own >r and director, Tho latest improved wood working -nacliinei aro being placed for doing all lijo U ol' Novelty work for builders use at ivini? prices. Mr. P. A. Qodges is agent at Bcnnotts fille and will take your orders. Jct 23, 1903. PER?ONAL, Mr. B, F. Bullard has beeil quite sick with a severe cold. Mr. T. C. Parham of Mallory was up salesday. No news in his section. Mr. W. W. rham of Bing ham was up sa. day and called. No special news. Mr Anderson Rye of Adams ville was down Tuesday and give us a smile. Mr. John Wesley Quick of Chesterfield has been spending a few days in town. Dr. J. H. Faison attended the District convention of Doctors at Florence Tuesday. Miss Laura Knight of Ben nettsville is visiting her brother F. D. Knight in Sumter, ' Mr. George Bristow of Dar lington was in town Saturday in tho interest of the Darlington Steam Laundry. Hon. J. H. Hudson, who has] been elected to serve the unex pired term of Senator McCall, took his seat on the 1st. Mr. George M. Webster, of the] Bethel seciion was down Wed nesday with a supply of sausage, spaieibsand backbone. Mr. -Joseph H. Hubbard, who! has been living down in Bien heim section, has pulled up and gone to Tampa, Florida. Mr. D. A, Covington, of Now tonvi'.lo was down Tuesday with a nice exhibit of his Buff Ply mouth Rock fowls the most popular of the "Rock" family. He has some lino ones for sale, We are pleased to learn thal Mrs. R. M. Edens, who has been very sick for some time is now rapidly improving and will soon be able to come over and visit ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fraser. CUPID'S WORK. Married iu thia town on Wednes day evening February Isl, 1905. at the residence of the bride on Darling ton street, by Rev Bunyan McLeod ol the Pn ebyterian church, Dr. John Allen Hamer, of Clio and Miss Muy Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mra Simeon Wright of BeunettBville The happy couple left the s*me] evening fe r Clio enroule for Roanoke, Va., and other points. Un their re turn they reside in Ciio. DEATHS' DOINGS. JN.CW8 was rrceived here Friday morning of the death of Mrs. Miller, the venerable mother of Miss Miller, who taught in our Gradc-d School last] year. D'ed, at tho residence of her Eon, Mr. Boone Simmons, in this town, on Tuesday night, Februar 7, 1905, af ter an illncs of only six days ol' pneu _\i- i ----- * .... u-..- - .. . v. ? rs H ... I (??'s n . o subs and . uti years and made many frieuds during h? r stay among us. Got Enough Of It While we have heard of no suffering OJ serious inconven ience resulting from the last visitation of snow and sleet. We think even the children are ?tired of being told about the brooches of jeweled cry st ls that hung from the trees. While the decorations were grand and beautiful they are willing to sen them disappear only to get out and be free again. Salesday In February. The first Monday in February owing to the severe weather brought only a few visitors to town. However, there were enough present to make the sal^s interesting. Sheriff Green sold a lot of personal property. Corn brought 70 cents, fodder til20 per 100 pounds, hay 25. T ie Clerk of Court sold the Cam Weatherly land in Red Hill, 145 acres to R. T, Jackson for 1000. 30 acres of the Mc Nair land was sold for $51,75. Therewas several stocktraders present but sales wtre few, One up country wagon took a stand and sold dried fruit, leather, onions and peanuts. Altogeth er it was a dull day for busi ness. l'ublio lu Aroused 'I he public is aroused to a knowledge ol'the curative merits ol' that great med icinal tonic. Electric Bitters for sick stom ach, liver nm! kidneys Mary ll Walters, ol' 540 St Clair Ave-, Columbus O, writes "For several motilhs 1 waspiven up (odie. 1 had fever and aguo, my nerves were wrecked; 1 could uot sleep, and my stomach was so weak, from u-cless doctors driiL's, that 1 could not eat. Soon ofter lieuinning on Electric Bi.tors I obtuiaed relief, and in a short limo I was entirely l ured." Quiranteed at J. T. Douglas' Drug Store. Price 5UJ. Floridian SuUoring is ol en saus d by sores, ulcers, and can ccrs. that e?t awayyour skin. Wm Bedell, of Flat Reek, Mich . says: '"I h ive used Bucklon's Arnica Salve Cor Ulcers, Sores, aitd Cane?is. It is the best healing d?o-s ing lover lound " Soother anil heals cuts burns and t-eild-. ??fie at J. T. Douglas' drug St oto: Kuaranlced. Beunottsville Pharmacy. The attention of tho reading public is called to the adver tisement of tliip new Drug Store now opened in the brick buil ding on Marion street. Every thing new and fresh in the lines usually carrie d Call and see. FOR RENT. A TWO HORSE FARM of good - - Corn nod Cotton Lind. Apply to J. B. HUBBARD, Nov. 29, 1904 Bennettsvillo, 8. 0. TOWN AND COUNTY NS WS. Next Tuesday is St Valentine's Day. - Now rush the gardens. - Another visit of the "beauti tiful snow." -Farmers can finish killing pork now, - The *ick masons and car penters have had a tough win ter to contend with. - If the hard Winter argues for a good fruit crop, wo shall have to stand it. - Tho smallpox trouble at Mc. Coll has passed and the quaran tine withdrawn. - There was no school on Monday owing to the condition of the streets and side walks. - The Court of General Ses sions for this county convenes on the 20th of March. - Those who prefer paying roadtax should call on the county treasurer and get his receipt. See notice of commissioners. - If you want cheap Life In surance you should see Mr. T W. Scruggs at once before his list is full. He offers the cheap est plan you can get. -Pulverized and 'iCut Loaf Sugar at WyM. Rowe's - Never mind/'the cold waves as long asW R Breeden can fil" your orders for wood - Try a Can of English Peas -they are tine. At W. M. ROWE'S. - Canned Shrimp, Lobsters. ' and Deviled Crabs at> ? W. M. Rowe's" - You will not dread the sound ofthe fire bell if you have an in surance policy on fnrniture, goods, store or residence with J. S. Moore. -For a nice line of shoes go to C B. Hubbards Herpicide kills the dandruff germs, get it at McLendon's Bar ber ShoD. If you want a fine Hair Dresser go to McLendon Bros barber shop. Waddill can saye you money now on Furniture. Read his ad Keep dandruff out of your head by using Herpicide, for sale at McLendon's Barber Shop. - Mr. C. H. M. Quick, of the Bethel section, has fine cabbage plants for sale. Whenever yon are ready call up 71 and prompt service will be given. WSF" J ?bt received a new lot of Apple Butter and Cranberry Sauce at W. M. Rowe's Vz?T'Fresh sausage, eggs, ham, fish at C. B. Hubbard's -ur"" t-i-1-i _ -ri; T"? - ? ? Hubbard's - Special attention is asked to the advertisement of the Plan ters National Bank in this issue. - Mr. G. W. Waddill has some desirable property for salo ,- You will save money by looking at Waddill's stock. See his new advertisement be means business We can keep what hair you have got with Herpicide. McLendon Bros. A Touching Btory is tho saving from death of th? baby girl of <j"0 A. Eyler. Cuiuberlaud. Md. Ho write.-: "At thc age ot' ll montlm, our liitlcgirl was in declinion health, with serious Throat Trouble, and two physic* iansgavo her up. We wero uluiost in den pair, win n wo resolved to try Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption, Oouths and Collis. The fir?t bottle gu\e relief; alter taking four bottles she was entirely cured, and is now in perfect health Never lalla tn relievo and euro u cough or cot!. At J. T. Doughs drug store; 50o uud $1.0U guaranteed Trial bottles free. .Voouhtu* Diaappoaranoo. J D Runvau. o! Bmlsrvillo; O luid the peculiar disappearance ol'his puinlul symptoms of indigestion and billnusoevi to Dr. King's New Lifo Pills. Ile say?: ' They ure a perfect remedy, tor divines* sour stomach, headache, constipation etc. Guaranteed ut J T. Douglas' drug store, price 25c. NEW BOARDING HOUSE. Mr. J. M. Howell has leased thc house recently run by Mr. Sim Moore near the railroad uud has reop nod to the public a home for the tired and hungry seeking rest. Rales reasonable, and close to either railroad. yyE ARE IN IT1 W JUL "ST ? TO SELL Heavy and Fancy Groceries and a full line of Canned Goods, Pickles, Sauces and Dainties, Candies, Cakes and Fruits. Tobacco and Cigars -ALSO A nice line of Gloves, Hosiery, Heavy Underwear for men and women, and many Novelties Needfuls in the notion line -ALSO A full line of Crockery, good enough for any home. In Tin ware we have anything from a cup to a milk bucket Also, a nice line of Pants and Storm Coats that we offer at living prices. WH invite special attention to our stock ot Guns and Ammu nition of Stevens make. We have too a few nice covered baskets, to go as bargains, Cull and soe us E. POWERS, Marion St. Bennettsviile, 8. C. J?SL?CHOVB NOTES. Tho boar Tor evening services it tho churclios is cow 7.30 o'clcok. ' Prayer meeting st the Baptist ohnroh every Thnroday evening st 7.30. Prayer mooting at the Methodist church .very Wednesday at 7.30 p. m. Prayer meeting at Preabytartan ohnroh Thursday evening at 7.30. The hoar for Sunday Behool at tbe Methodist ohnroh baa been changed to 4-co o'clock in the afternoon. The Epworth Leagno Prayer meeting w held ovoty Wednesday evening in tho Sunday Behool room of tbe Methodist church at 8 o'clock. The pabilo Invited. MARION DISTRICT APPOINTMENTS. PinsT BOUND-E. P. TAYLOR, P. E Clio and Beniah, Fob 18, 19 Bennettsviile ot, McColl, Feb 25, 26. Bennettayille & McColl Milln Fob 25. 26 Brownsville, Bethlehem, . Mob 4 Norrh Marlboro, Pleasant Hill " 11, ia. Brigbtsville, Boykin, 3 p. m. M 12, J.j. Blenheim ot. Zion ' 18, 19 BonnettBvillo Sta, (night) 17, 19. - Special attention is asked to the Card of the Sothern Cot ton Oil Co.,_in another column. They are going to fill all orders and accommodate the farmers. Return Your. Dogs. Thc dog has lind his day. He or rather his unfortunate owner must now pay a capitation tax in addition to the ad valorem tax. Owing to some defect the dog tax law WAS inoperative last year but atTi?0/?8 must now be returned with otfcfcf^pfoperty for taxation. - The DEMOCRAT is glad to see that Senator Hudson oppo ses the purchase of Cheraw bridge. - Would you like to purchase a nice well broke ox, in fine or der-one that pulls a. plow to perfection?.> Apply at this office Hcniember Your Dead.' We invite special attention to the advertisement of the Benoettsville Marble Works in (hid paper. Call and see Bumplea, or write them. - Fresh lot of D. M, Perry's Garden Seeds at W. M. Rowe's For Tarly Gardens. Elsewhere in this issue you have the announcements of three Truck Farm era till prepared to supply choice vari? ties of Cabbage plants, etc, at low prices. If yo j want to get ahead of the season send in your orders at once and uceare choice plants. A Beautiful 1905 Calendar The Atlanta Constitution hau just received their new 1?05 calen ? '"m" Q.u ;" ?i." ?? emu uuu io un u ? ouutu nun v/oicu dar, all until January 1906. A subscription to either will secure you this calendar. B?T" A nice line of canned goods at C. B Hubbard's Cheap Reading. The Democrat and the Semi weekly Atlanta Journal one year or $1.50. The Democrat and McCall's Magazine-an excellent Lady's Book for $1.50 The Sunny South and the Demo crat for only $1.50 The Atlanta Constitution and Democrat one year for $1,75*. Flower* 1 Flowers ! Mrs. Jno S. Moore hae a fine lot of Geraniums, Begonias Ferns, Palms and other plauts, well rooted, that she desires to sell Cuttings 25c per dozen. Specials at Waddi H's Karnoo Sterling Large Arm Rocker? at $30. Couches at $40 At other store? th?se gooda ure priced ut 40 and $50. Don't forget our special Bale in Arl Squares*. Ruga. Portiers and Felt Mattresses. G. W. WADDILL Horses Do Get Sick. When a horses and mules are poor it is not always and iudication that they do not get enough to eat. Many ani mals, just like human beings, have in digestion or the system is all run clown and a tonic is needed, lt is not the a mount ot lood eaten that makes muscle and fat. More depends upon the prop er digestion or assimilation ot the lood than is commonly Supposed. Nothing has \et heen discovered that will build up a horse or mule helter than Ash cralt's Condition Powders, the only remedy in its class sold under a guar antee. Ask Mr. Smith Newton, litn. nettsville. tor it-the kiud put up in dos es. And McColl Drug Co., McColl. S. C._. FOR SALE Cabbage Plants. We have been in the truck business finen 1871 a?d are again prepared to till any and all orders for Bardy- and Late varieties of Cabbage Plants They are best known to experienced Truckers, are grown in open air near salt water and will stand severo cold without injury. . Price $1.50 per 1000 P. O B. here We make special pi ices on largi-r lots and Bolicit correspondence. All plants packed in light baskets and chipped 0. O. D. when money does not accompany order*. We guarantee satisfaction. Address all orders to D. H. TOWELS & SON, Meg etta, S. C. on TOWLES & ARNETT, Oreen Pond, 8. HAVB YOUR MB GROWN CABBAd Cabbage Plants, All Varieties. Prices: IODO@ $1.60, 6000 @ $1.25 per 1000, 10000 @ ?SJ per loOO. Shipped C O, D. if desired. Plants atrivosit your Express Ofiioe in good condition. Write ?or Merchants' Prices. Cabbage, Eoans, Sweet Potatoes. Ani Turnips in Season. Ordora for iliipm. nt of Tomatoe riama, Sea ialand VJoiton Seed and Sweet Potato Draws ehoulrl be booked in advance ?ias. Hay OeratV, * Enterprise, S. 0. Expross Offioe Youngs' leland 8 C. XX? I Alvin ii imo i OOMIMG TO OUR STORE to Buy anything in Bin's, Chemicals, Drng Sundries, Toi'et Articles, &??. We carry a full stock of Pure Drugs, i4' ludard Proprietary Medicines, Toilet Articles, Combs, Brushes, Sponges, Etc. ?ke OUR STOKE n necessity to tho community, by keeping - io ouo lino thoy doman.1. Shoal! wo fail to hive what ?i, r ot mnko it known and wo will Rot it tor you. ? YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS to QU Wo moko a ppecialty of ?.ia wo '.. mi T~i rn mr T T r T Tl T\TT x T~\H <r T rtTr ?NNETTYILLE PHAJpi?SY, ? . ?. M?TTHE.WS, Mgr, ':H WILEYS* CANDY. p* m -.^^^^ to reduce n^ stock in thc following goods :j? Art Squares, Easels, Screens, itches, Pictures, Toilet Sets, ortiere Curtains, i Bedsteads, Pelt Mattresses, .cr from $4 25 to $10.50, which T gu?ran lo be as good if not superior to Austemore jjgj| Slip Kj ) general stock ||| 0 per cent above Cost, W? G. W. Waddill. 1904 M? ? . \.NT is the most modern in this state, and using the most up to date methods in the h ..i . i: . c work sent us That's one rason why we ive ?ur p itrons linen. Send us your n-ixt Bundle. f i nil ?~JL*J3 owers, Agt, innettsville; S. C. LAURENS, S. C. SSL ii; i 1 li Ul ! ' : l SCH El) ULK ?. un A Line RAILWAY. Tl ir Line I?y rchud nle on January l?ili Trni . iw,S. C., us ful'ows; Nor I .. io GO nt 8.05 a. m. io 50 nt 9:24 p. m. Sout In 57 nt 8:05 a. ra io 27 nt 10:40 p. m. Tl \ li . : . i : le and Ohernw li. R., I ' . ? 'tinville at 7.05 a ui., eon Mo 66 and No 57. Tl tiain leaving Ben netti- f m. Rives Benm-iur ville in pportuuity to take tiuii No 27. WI 'EED HUN GR F ! and you want u ?ood ar wo eui Borve you. ml or 250. Itemauratit arkt-t. : JTEKS la cvnry Ht j le. f>. ,3. BRAYB?Y A ; a lady or (Jonis col( Blue with 28 in win jer tires. S. J. Pearson. F 0?{ SALE 2( ' two ra?on from LATIA, in L onl District 11511?res cl.-m i veil timbered. Ooud dwel 11 ?? irj- outbiiiklingR. Al , barn and stables, 1 } aoror ' Latta. . I, EDWARDS, Sept Latta, S 0. Don lowers'/ Il .111 i? want some pretty pota size! in which to plac?' then eal! .'. Hardware store and uited. SALE. V^._, al nice Horses and ?EX? M il t a bargain, by . Jin. , ! P. A. HonoKS. Bennettsviile & Clierav/ Railroad --N13W SCMSUULK - Commencing Munday Supt. 12, 1901, and outil fun her notice, trains heiwt'i'ii Chernw and Bennett-vide will lie operated o> i hu lollo wing schedule, daily except Sinday : WEST II -UND FROM BENNETTSVILLB TRAIN ?T??? ? No. I. No. 3. Lv Rcohcltsvillo 7 05 a ni ft 00 p m Lv Way 7 lft a m S 15 |i in Lv Madeliofi 7 2>> i? in ft 2(1 p in Lv Kverctt's 7 3'i a ni ft oft p ni Lv II hy 7 oft a ni ft 40 p ni Lv KiO-tH 7 IO a ui ft 4.ri p in Virive Kollock 7 4ft a ui ft ftft p m Vit iv? Choraw _f? In ;> m EAST BOUND FROM CIIBRAW. THAIN THAIN No. 2. No. 4. Lv Ohornw 0 2ft p ni Lv Kollock sit? a ni 9 ?ir. p u> Lv Kr.?sin S 20 a in 9 40 p ni Lv I il.y S ?l I a ni '.I 4ft p Lv Kwre.t S 4(1 a in 9 50 p Di Lv Maie?oo S 50 a in 9 ftft p ni Lv Id..y 9 til) a in ll) (Ml p in Ar. R.'nnnUgvillc 9 IS a ru 10 1ft |< in Connections. Ax RKNNKTTSUII.LK - The FOU; h bm rd looming truinH ou A. O. L. coui.ectn v.ith train No I. Train Nu 2 cotnieotB with A (J L ioenl freight north and Routh bour.d AT Koi.i.orK - Trnic Noa i nud 2 con nect willi north mid BOU'II bound S. A L. trniiiH. AT rif&RAW -Truin No 3 connect with LOI th and Routh bou.id S A. L troiuu, Hud train No 4 oouueatH with m nh bound A A. li train* J. T. M? dim, J. F Evoictt, Tn Hie Mgr. Supirintondeut. Prepared fur tho Work. j Mr. S J. Pearson, the Jeweler, has now one of the latest i m pro vernen Iii for i ngraving your name or initials on any article of gold or silver or plate in the most up-to date manner The samples of work already done by him are just fine ('all ?nd see him. A full liuo of II J Heinz? Co. Pickles Preserves, Ketchups, Sau ces, Jellies &0, at W. M. Rowo'a. THE PLANTERS NUT pf BennettsviHe, S./C Resources and Capital Stockholders Liability Protection to Depositore Our service in every Department is Modern and Satisfactory. Interest allow? d jy agreement on all time Deposit*. Our customers interests c:.rtlully and cet . identially looked alter. New Depositors will receive like consideration. We solicit your account. t STEPHEN SHELTON, Cashier. September i, 1904. A, J. MaTHK'?On, President.. & m Winter is not yet over and we are offering bargains in goods you need. We wi!! help yo? io offset the low pri?e of cotton and save money. Come and see. STRAUSS & co., fSennettsville. S. M HANDLE BARGAINS TOO >&< >i< >$< >?< >U >?< v?< >& ' NO USE TO WORRY, BUT COME RIG ITT ON TO HE'S % IP YOU ^sr^isri? Dry Groofs, Olotliing, Slioes, JN otions *? And Fancy Groceries,!] Xt6??" Fresh Water Ground MEAL and HOMINY a specialty. We Keep a fuP "ne in each Department and ?iii 61 your Wanta in each AT THE LOWEST PRICES. When you come to Town call and see us. Phone orders in town delivered FR&E, and satisfaction guaranteed, Call and see ns-N?&r Tinner] o o' p-,v. PtoVr louring to or in posacBflioti of tho undcr .igucd in Marlboro county either by walk -ng, fiah?Dg, limiting, hauiii (?, cutting, or illowing stock to mn at la-ge. Katie il.^l^rt.""-" Josenh h. t?ljVjoi!, J. W. JCGKEOO. December, 27. 1904. KILLED ACCIDENTALLY While handling a gun that was out of ?riler is usually the story. Now. iu ?riler to prevent accidental killing inti to he sure and kill when you ?ant to, I have employed an expert tiuuBiuith from Charleston, 8. C., who has my gun repairing deportment in charge, We are prepared to do any kind ol' fine gun repairing in factory order. Give us a trial and you will IIB convinced that we arc prepared to ?\\e you satisfaction in price, work* mausliip and promptness S. J. PEAU80N, The Jewlcr. - We pre headquarters for Htttter and Cheese. We keep nothing but the very best, and guarantee both to suit you or refund your money. W. M. Rowe. SALB OF REAL ESTATE. I offer tor sale my tarm situated about .me mile north ol Red Springs, N. (J., containing 127J acres-about 75 acres lea red. There is a very good 3 room dwelling house on the premises. For further particulars, please wiite to me it ljumberton. N C. Pei sons desiring ?0 look over this land cm do so by ma> king application to Mr J, Purcell, lied Springs. I also oiler for sale two build ing lots in the Town ol Red Springs, containing hall acre each. A. W. MCLEAN. Dot 27, 1904. Luinbcitou, N. (J. Town Tax Notice TUE Town Booka will bo oponed for ool hclion of taxsB on Real Katata and IVisonul Property on October lat and u\o*r Dec 31 1904 utter which tho pcnolty vi 1 be added and collected. Tho lovy in as fol lu wu: farren! KxpooccB 15 ot? on 8'oo tnt on R. R. Ronda 21 ctB on $100 Si kiiiR Fund R R. 5 eta ou $i<o Int Eleotrio Light Roads 14 eta on $100 -MI.Icing fund E L Ronda 4 eta on ?100 Total 59 eta on $ioc Ry order of the Counoil MILTON MOLAUBIN, Clerk. ?opt ai looa. ?^gr* Read every page, Yes, read every line, For by this gauge It may pay for time. li BR?KEN II EAR 13 could be mended OB neatly, quiokly sn I thoroughly as wo ean repair j ?ur Jewelry,' ibero would ho no Borrow in tho wcrlr'. No matter whether it bo a watch, c. iii-i-'? a necklace or a BABY PIN door from association unodfl ropuiring, bring it to u4, n::d it will be. mended i o v.-u cannot tell it from new. Oar rpeuiut y ju Wa'cb repabing thing it here nud ha\<s it deno honettly, e? portly and cheaply. S. J. PEARSON, Oue door North P. O, ^ - CENTRAL-\ BARBER SHOP. Iom now belier prepared thai) ever to pleas; even thc most fastidcous n TONSORIAL \VOHK I ^naiantro entis faotion in Shnvis, Huir-cuts, Shampoo* and H?Mf>g(B, I haven qcw EleoLiie Buttery for m&rsngcs, and can treat tho faces of GoDlloaicu und Lad its in thu most np to da!e manner I solicit your patronado J. A. GRACE. Marion street BenniitteviHo, S. 0 J. H, HUBBBLL* HOUSE PAINTER And Paper H^ngeri Hard Wood Fiuishcr, Best Lend ord Oil fur Dished. Kstim&iea chcoi fully given. All work guaranteed to l o first-class. 'I he Kussel Wagons. Mr. P. A. Ilo.'.ges is opeuing a rrr ot' theso durable wagons-one md two-burse, every oue of them guatfiti tied against any defect in matei ii 1 nr woi tnant'hip. R. T. BARFIELD, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, Car ri ts in Stock A full linc of (Juifii.e nod Mutullo Caekr-ta nil eiz's and styles, from $4 to $490. 1 have thc ?nOBt line of Cloth nnd .Weirdo Cnskets carried by any hons?? j.; 3. 0. In tho let ls (in ox not dop.?culo of tho Ca?ko*. in which President Mt Kinley was laid to rest. SSf" Funerala served willi ll KA it BK any whoro in tho orurty. Altin a full lino of Dir-lnfiatni.tr?'. thone -18 O pin Day and AV//7.? miNNUTTSVlI.l F, 8. 0.