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??M Mmmm aili ^n#mi WEDNESDAY, AU?Usr 2, J9?5. PERSONAL. B9v. J. Kleiu has returned from a ... visit to New York. Rev. H. H Covington, left for the I mountains Monday. Mr. J. McF. Spann has gone to Co '-lum bia on business. Mrs. Nora Lawrence, of Pinewood, is in the city today. Mr. A. K. Sauders, of Hagood, spent Monday m-tue city. Mr. J. A.-Scarborough, of Lanes, spent yesterday in the city. Mr. G. A. Lemmon has gone to Chick Springs fer two weeks. : Mr. George D. Shore has returned ; from a visit to McClellan vi Ile. Mrs. Sam B. Mitchell left Saturday for Ridgeway to visit relatives. Mr. W. G. Moses has returned from a snort trip to Sullivan's Island. . Miss A. C. Weeks left on Monday to visit her brother at*-Pinewood. Mrs. Davis, of Columbia is visiting her daughter Mrs. Archie China. Miss Emma Schwartz bas gone to New York to spend several weeks. Mr. and'Mrs Davis D. Moise have : retorced from Wrigbtsville, N. C. Miss Lucile DeLorme went to Co? lumbia Thursday to visit relatives. Mrs. M. P. Cordes and son Sam have gone to Charleston on a visit. Miss Ly lian To wier, of Wilmington, N. C., is visiting Miss Jennie Walsh. ? Mr. W. T. brogden is spending this week with relatives at Mt. Neba, Miss. Mrs. A. P? Vinson and daughter, Miss Adies, left Saturday for the Isle of Palms. Mrs. E. L Reardon and children have gone to Chai les ton for a short vacation. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Witherspoon are spending a few days at Wrigbts? ville Beach. Miss Essie Kennedy has gone to Ridgeway where she will visit friends and relatives. Mrs. H. J. Barby an little Miss Aline Harby'went to Henderson vi lie, JN C., Thursday. Mr. W. H. Scarborough was in town for a short.while this morning on his way to Charleston. ! Mrs. C. G. Bult man went to Co? lombia yesterday to visit her soo, Mr. L> L. Bultman. Miss Wilson, of'Manning, is in the city visiting the family of hex uncle, Judge K. O. Purdy. Mrs? lu L Epting, mother of Rev.. T. B. Epting, left fer her b?me in Newberry Satnrday. Mrs. M. B. Randie and Misses Lu? cile and Annie Randie left- this morn? ing for Tryon, N. C., Miss Estelle Crompton has gone to tier home at Ridgeway to spend a month with her family. Mr. J. J. Britton, Jr., accompanied bv his daughter. Miss Lizzie, left last week for Glenn Springs. Mrs. B. J. Lawrence, left on Monday evening for Brogdon, accompanied by Motte and Margie Lawrence. Mrs. W. S. Schumacher, who has been suffering from an attack of fever, has gone to Glenn's Springs* Miss Annie McCullough has return? ed home after spending several weeks with relatives in Darlintgon. Mrs. C. L. Tisdale and her daugh? ter. Susie, and Mrs. McEinnon, left yesterday for Rot Springs, N. C. Comptroller General ?. W. Jones, is in the city today checking up thej I Auditor's and Treasurer's effiees^-*!^ Misses Brand cf Darlington^ whd j have been vbiting* Miss Beauford Brand returned to their home Friday. Mr. L. L Parrot and family, and ! Mrs. A. R. Flowers, also Miss* Sallie j Wright have gone to Pawley's Island. Mr. E. M. Clark, after a visit of j several months to relatives in Sumter county returned to his home at Scoola, Miss. Mr. ard Mrs. Mitchell Levi h-.ve gone to Lake Tovaw*?, N. C. They will spend a month in the Sapphire ?ran try. Mrs. A. D. Harby has gone to Hen? derson rille to join a party of Snmter people who are already at that popu? lar resort. Mr. J. D. SLirer, returned Friday evening from a weeks 6tay at Glenn Springs. He is very much "benefited by his short trip. Mr. L. U. Mois*, who has been taking a summer course at the CJni .vers.ty of Tennessee in Knoxville, is again in town. Mr. Vivian M. Mo?es. who bas been .visiting his parents, Col. and Mrs. Altamont Moses, returned to bis home in New York City. Mr. R. K. .Fearer, of Lancaster, who has been visiting Mr. Dozier Lee, we3t to Providence Saturday to visit his brother. Dr. Foster. Mrs. R. I. Manning, accompanied by her sous, Bernard and Jolio Adger. left for Salnda Satorkay, where they will remain for a month. Miss Edith Lampley, former sales? lady at the Minor Store bas gone tc Timmonsville where she has accepted a similar position with C. Smitn & Co. Mrs. Esther Moise and Miss Jessie Moise went to Henoersonvilie this morning, where they will remain for two weeks, and then go to Asheville for a like time. Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Jennings, of Bishopville spent Thursday in the city on their way home frcm their bridal trip to Niagara and other northern points. Messrs R. Sumter Williams and E. W. Ware left yesterday for* Colum? bia where they will spend two days. MT. Ware will then accompany Mr. Williams to his home in Chester. Mrs. W. W. Anderson who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mark Reynolds, returned to Stateburg last week, accompanied by Virginia and William Reynolds. Messrs. Perry Moses, A. J. Moses, Jr., Louis Williamson, Chapman Huger, J. F. Glenn, and Dr. W. L. McCntchen, all nicely tanned, arrived in the city Saturday from a fishing expedition off Charleston. Van Dcventer-3Ioses. .Mr. Harry Van Deventer and Miss Louisa Moses were quietly married at the home of Rev. Father A. J. Mc? Neill yesterday at 8.30 o'clock. Only the relatives of the contracting parties were present to witness the ceremony. The bride is the second daugher of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Moses, and is one of Sumter's most attractive young ladies. The groom, though a recent comer to the city, has a number of friends. He holds an important po? sition at the Sumter Telephone Man? ufacturing Company. Mr. and Mrs. Van Deventer left yesterday morning for Asheville where they will spend their honeymoon. --^????^^ A Death at Lynchburg. Lynchburg, August 1.-J. F. Haw? kins, a prominent young business man of this community, died this af? ternoon. He leaves a wife and sever? al children. He had been ill about a week. - - I I ? *~m?Mmm, *> Fine Cotton. Mr. G. "W. Reardon made two bales of the Peeler long staple cotton last year on about a 1 1-4 acre patch in this city, which he has just sold, through Barry Thayer & Co., Bos? ton, for 15 1-2 cents. Monday night there was a difficulty between Mr. John F. Beard and Mr "W. S. Reynolds at the home of the j latter, on "W. Hampton avenue. Mr. j Beard was arrested, and gave bond for his appearance before' Recorder Hurst. Mr. Hurst is out of the city today, and the trial will be held to? morrow at noon. The Women's club's civic improve- . ment experiments on tue Court Bouse j square and at the monument indicate ! that work was cor ducted under the direction of Prof. Spillman, the agrcs tologist of the Agricnltuarl Depart? ment. Miss Minnie Farabcu, after spend? ing a month's vacation with ber fami? ly at Oxford, N. C., bas returned to the city and resumed ber duties as bead nurse at the Mood-Os teen In? firmary. Arm Cut by Saw. Mr. W. L. Osteen of Privateer, met with a very poinful and perhaps ser? ious accident last Friday afternoon while at work around his saw mill. A swinging butting saw came in contact with the back of his right elbow making an ugly gash and open? ing the joint. The bones were not seriously injured and it is hoped that he will not lose the use of his arm. When you want job printing done n the best styie give the order to vJie Osteen Publishing Company. Es ate of Capt. David- E. Wells, DECEASED. ALL persons having claims against aforesaid Estate, will present the same duly attested ; and all persons indebted in any way to said Estate will make pay? ment to JAS R. WELLS, July 19 3i* Qualified Administrator. SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY ACADEMY. CHARLESTON, S. C., July 6, 1905. One vacancy in a State Beneficiary Scholarship to be filled by competi? tive examination exists in Sumter county. Application Blanks may be obtain? ed at once from Col. C. S. GADSEN, Chairman, Charleston, S. C., or from the County Superintendent of Educa? tion. These applications, fully filled out in every particular, must be in the hands of the Chairman on July 31, in order to receive consideration. (Signed.) C. S. GADSEN, Chairman Board of Visitors. July 12-5t The Carolina Sanitarium L, G. Corbett, M. D. Sole1}* for the Treatment of Whi key and Drug Habits and Nervous Tro? bles Detailed information upon application. 405 Perry Ave. Greenville, S. C. EXCURSION RATES FROM SUMTER, S. C. -TO Old Point, Va, ) Virginia Beach 4 > Ocean View, " ) Carolina Beach, N. C. ) Wrightsville Bch, " > Myrtle Beach, S. C. ) $7.50. $5.50. Through Pullman Sleeping Cars on Train No. 32 Direct to Norfolk. Arriving Norfolk 7.00 a. m. August 17th. Tickets Limited to Return on any Train until August 31st, 1905. ATLANTIC COAST LINE. ^ For Reservations or any Information Write W. J. CR?lGr, Gen. P. A., Wilmington, N. C. J. T. CHINA, Ticket Agt., Sumter, S. C. A NEW ENTERPRISE. Sumter Machinery Company (INCORPORATED) SUMTER, 5. C. W. B. BURNS, Pres. T H. SIDDALL, Treas. & Gen. Mgr. DIRECTORS: W. B Bar: s, C G. Rowland, T. H. Siddal, Charles Dewry, Richard I Manning, Neill O'Donnell, Geo. D. Shore. First Class New Equipment for all Kinds Machinery Repairs. Iron and Brass Castings, Grate Bars and Building Irons a Specialty. Agents for Winship, Pratt, Smith, Munger and Eagle Cotton Gins, Ginning Machinery and Presses. Steam Engines and Boilers in Stock. Give us a call and you will be convinced that our prices are right. Shops situated on W. C. & A. R. R, east of passenger depot-one block South of East Liberty Street. Nfl. The object of this Sale is to dispose of our entire Stock of Summer Clothing, Hats and Furnishing Goods be= fore the Opening of Fall Styles. We don't wanta ves= tige of Spring or Summer StocK when we open the Fall Campaign, and we won't have if we can help it. Note a Few of Our CUT PRICES. Men's Suits. $20 Now $13.50-==$ 16.50 Now $11.50. $ 15 Now $ 10.50====$12.50 Now $8.50. $10 Now $6.75====$8.5o Now $6. Men's Pants. $6 Now $4. $5 Now $3,50. $4 50 Sow $3.00. $3.75 Now $2.50. $3 Now S3, $2.50 Now $1.83. $2 Now $1.37. $1.50 Kow $1,00. MEN'S COATS AND VESTS. A few Sack Coats and Vests from $12, $15 and $18 Suits. Sizes 36 ta 44, at $5 for Coat and Vest-Worth Double the Price. BOYS' WASH SUITS. For Boys 2% to 8 years of age. $2.50 Suits now $1.50, $2 Suits now $1.25. $1.50 Suits now $1.00, $1.00 Suits now 75 cents. Boys' Woolen Knee Pants. $1.50 Pants now $1. $1 Pants now 75 cents. 75c. Pants now 50 cents. 50 cents Pants Now 38 cents. STRAW HATS. $2.50 Hats Now $1.25. $2.00 Hats Now $1.00. $1.50 Hats Now 75 cents. $1.00 Hats Now 50 cents, 75c. Hats Now M cents. gt 50c. Hats Now 25 cents, f . 25 cents Hats Nos IS cents. ?JJJJSJ1SSJJJJ1JJJ1JJ, We don't promise you the earth for a Dollar, but what we do promise at our -GREAT SALE We give you according to agreement. THE D. J. CHANDLER Phone 166. - Sumter, S. C.