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HOT Wh-Ti WE HAVE A BE. White Goods in lace strip and have them priced ver: them. Also Plain Lawns, Organdies, price i0c to 5c Full line of Swiss and and Insertion to match th and Insertion, very pretty Colored Lawns, Orgar variety of patterns, prices A handsorie lot of Blac in new weaves, prices 5< small lot of Silks in w cheap. l illi: W'e still have a fine sto< please you both in the goc To please every one. I ly fine line of Ladies' 0 leather; also Strap Sandal all shapes, hfgh and low c the best value that can be and our prices are right. We want your trade. an to your interest to trade business. We get good &-we give good value when goods. Polite attention g Caldwell. O ;.,.CAL INTELLIGENCE Wednesday. July 9 - - tt02 -Plant turnips. -Plant turnips as soon as it rains. -See scholarship offer on page one. --Mr. W. L. Holly of Chesterj was in town yesterday. -Mr. Nelson Hanahan is spend ing a while at his old home. -Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Davis, of Killians, spent Sunday in town. -Prepare to plant turnips if your land is not already ready. -Mr. J. P. Caldwell left Mon. day for a short trip to Philadel -Misses Helen and .Jeannette Stewart have a dancing'school at the armory -Miss Elizabeth McMaster has returned from a visit to Chester. -Mr. and Mrs. McBryde Smith returned yesterday from a visit to Chester. -Miss Mallie McMaster of Chester is at her brothe: 3, Mr. J. F. McMaster. -Mrs. Q. D. Williford was' with relatives in Columbia for several days last week. -Mr. Wmn. Ellison whose head quarters are at Atlanta has bee n at home for a few days. -Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Lauder dale spent a day in Charlotte last week. --Mrs. Jno. A. DesPortes is spending a short while with her daeghter in Ridgeway.I -Miss Lily Spence, of Ridge 'way, after spending a few days at Mr. J. D. McC-.trley's, returned home yesterday. -Mayor T. H. Ketchin and Mr. G. WV. Crawford are back from a mouth's sojourn at Glenn Springs. -All our college boys and girls are now in. Thle last to arrive are Cadets Kitt McMaster and Jesse Doty, of the Citadel. -Mr. E. M. Matthbews has been to New York the past few days on a short business trip. -Three vacant scholarships in Winthrop college for Fairfield count v' are to be filled July 11 by competitive examination. See notice. -Miss Marv Witherow has re turned from 'a stay of several weeks with friends in the City by the Sea. -Mr. J. E. Williams, of The News and Herald office, spent a few days last week in the capital city. s -Mrs. T. H. Sligh and two ch)ildren, of Lady Lake, Fla., are spending a while at Mr. W. H. -Mrs. Wilie Pollock and three childreu and Mrs. W. H. Macko -rell, of Augusta, are on a visit to Mrs. J. D. McCarler. -Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Boag, of WVinnsboro, spent a. fe.w hours in~ the city Weduesday on their way to Lancaster. Mr. Boag is onie of the prgrs ieechants in NUTIFUL LINE OF e S ed and open-work effect, y cheap. You should see q at 5c to 25c; finest White y )c per yard. 1' Nainsook Embroideries ese. Also-fine Val 'Laces t and dainty patterns. t' idies and Swiss in great to suit your'pocket-book. t :k Dress Goois for skirts c -c to $i.oo per yard. A a aist patterns, pretty and a c M L a nerye t :k in this room, and can s ds and the prices. Ve ar; showing a special xfords, in kid and patent s, Gents' Fine Vici Shoes, n ut Our Shoes represent s obtained for the prices, i t d believe you will find it with us. We study our value when we buy and we sell. Call and see our n iven to all. ry Goods Co. -All prospective candidates should take note that :ill pledges t for county offices must be fi1ed by noon.of July 31. -Master Allen M caulay has c returned to Chester, accompai-ied by his two little CQsins, Flim ing d and Spencer McXster. -Mr. Will Nicholson, of E 3ge- tl field, has been spending afew days k with his colleg emate, Mr. W. D. Aik^h, Jr. 1 -Mr. E.,G. Wilson, assistant r secretary of the Y. M. C. A. for C South CaroAina. spent Monday in g town looking after the interest of t; the work he has in charge. 1\ -Miss Lizzie Elliott, who is b on a' visit to her mother, haLd the Ii misfortune to get her arm brok m a few days ago, the chair in whi-:h she. was sitting turning over. ni -Mrs. R. E. Ellison has r e-~ h turned front Columbia, where si e r< was several days at the bedsid t of her son, D)avid, whom we at e r glad to report greatly improvei .. C -The Winnsboro boys cer tainly did the Rock Hill team is the two gam.es played Thursdiaw and Friday, the scores being n to 15 in one game and 18 to 4in t nother. -Mr. Bui t Alexander of Dar ington has been elected to the! position in Mt. Zion made vacantd by the resignation of Mr. Quarles.t Mr. Alexander is a graduate o Wofford College and comes veryj highly recommended. -A schola'rship for FairfieId i county in the College of Charles ton-will be granted by Superin tendent of Education Rosboroug and Judge Johnston at the com petitive examination which wi1B a be held at the court house here Friday, July 11. See ad. t --Mr. R. J. McCarley of Kos insco, Miss., is back in Colum- ~ bia for the summer. Mr. McCar- TI' ley, who has been quite success ful an a cotton factor out there, is is very much pleased with his~ new home. The crops there are rather backward, but recent rains'I have developed them a great - deal.-State.I -The farmers' institute will ~ he held July 25 in the grove at Mr. Hugh S. Wylie's. Se'eral of the Clemson faculty will be pres ent as will also Prof. Ball of the department of agriculture in~ Washington. There will be a bigt basket picnic and there sh uld be t a great crowd.3 -Mr. Gee. H. McMaster is not at all well. His family is vervi anxious about him. All of his~ ' children are at home: Misses Bes-e sie and Rachel romn the summer school at Rock Hill, Miss Marya McMaster from Baltimore, and , Hon. F. H. McMaster from Char-I leston. -Miss Janie Flenniken hais. accepted th'e position of music teacher in the D)enmark graded. school at Denmark, S. C. This. is a most excelent school in aL very flourishing condition and Miss Janie will have a large class.. Denmark is fortunate indeed. -Rev. J. B. Campbell has two. of his diaughters visiting him this. week, Mrs. Wmn. Hill, of Green e,adl Mrs. .E Remi of':j Lock Hill. The former is aCCom anied by her daughter and the ttter's husband was here for unday. -Miss Pearl Porter is on a isit to her brother in Social Cir le, Ga. In, her absence her ster Miss Bessie has charge of ie Western Union office. It is uite a compliment to one so oung to be able to fill so im ortant a place. -Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Walker )ok their little daughter Rebecca t Chester Sunday morning to ave her operated on for appendi itis. Dr. Buchanan accompanied ieni. The operation was suc essfully performed by Mr. Pryor nd the little patient is getting long very well indeed. t -Fairfield will have one va ancv in the Citadel another year I s the result of the graduation I his year of Cadet Brice Robin- t on, who delivered the salutatory < ddress of his class. Additional - uformation may be had by writ 2g C. S. Gadsden, Chairman ,oard of Visitors, Charleston, .C. -Under the special -offer of 'he News and Herald for six ionths for fifty cents the sub eription list sihould be greatly rcreased, especially in view of he scholarship offer that is now eing made. -Some young person in Fair eld county is going to get a cholarship at Converse Com iercial School. You have friends rho *ould be glad to cast their otes for you for the same if you ould only express a willingness i have it. You can get their otes by getting their subserip .ons. -The Lancaster Ledger tells i f the death la t week of two i iidren of Mr. and Mrs. it. M. i [cCrorey. The first, a baby boy, ] ied after a few days' illness, and 1 hile it was being buried, their iree-year-old boy died of a pro )nged attack of bronchitis. i -The Laureiisville (Ga.) News- 3 [eald gives an account of a )yal reception tendered by Mrs. louge in honor of three of her] nests. This accomplished andj deted trio of young ladies are [isses Blanche Ruff, of Winns oro, S. C., and Mamie and An-.E ie Kilag, of Savannah. -It will now be only a short~ bile till the monument will be i place. Mr. Lee Scruggs who as the work in charge has al ady placed his derrick in posit. on, and is now engaged in haul g the smailler parts through the ountry. The heaviest piece will ave to be brought by rail. -The county summer school -ill close Monday with a written xamination cove~ring the work of ie month. This examinati'on 'ill entitle those who have cer ficates to have them renewed, nd will count in part for getting i ertificates by those who haven't hem now. 'l'he attendance has een unusually good. and the in rest in the work has been well iaintained, especially in the ia'hual training. A cordial in itation is extended all to visit ie school and see the work that as been done. airJno. H. McMaster & Co. anounce 'to-.day that they can pply you with cold drinks and1 e famous Glenn Springs water. To Cure aCold in One Day ake Laxative Bromno Quinine Tablets 11 dr.iggists refund the money if It is to ,eure. E. W. Grove's signature on eae.5 box. 253c. For. E. EE. -400 acres of fine Lrmig land, 16 miles northwest f Winnsboro, 2 miles from rail ->ad. Go<.d buildings, plenty of ater, timber and fine pasture. 'or terms wrrite Lock Box 272, !amden, S. C. Democratic Executive Committee. Te County Democratic Execu ie Committee is hereby called a meet at the court house in Vinnsboro at 11 a. mn. Saturday, uly 12. T. S. Brice, Chairman. Am now prepared to furnish af a dozen or more families rith fresh Jersey milk. Call de iver it morning or evening and n any quantity. W. H, Flenniken. Killed by Lightning. Monday evening while Mr. I) E avis was having a wire 'ence put up on his Pearson plan ation, Henry Walker, who was ih teni ng the wire, was struck > lightning and instantly killed. ir. Davis was stantding about! :hree feet from the negro at the Electric Ughts Wins. Winnsboro is to have electric ghts. The proposition to vote 10,000 in bonds for installing an ectric light plant was carried asterday by a vote of 7.) to 43. his majority is' large enough to isure defeat to any efforts that ,ay be made to upset. the iesults the ele,tion., The majority is ren larger than had been ex acted by the most sanguine sup prters of the measure. As the wn has only 87,000 of bonded debtediiess, there will be no fficuity in floating the bonds at most reasonable rate, in fact guiries have already been made s4pegard to thei by prospective frchasers. It is very probable (at the work of putting up the nt will begin at a very early , and the town is fortunate in ing this work in such compe t hands as the commissioners >ubiic works elected yesterday W. C. Beaty, J. P. Caldwell, J. E. McDonald. e Best Prescription for Malaria Is and Fever is a bottle of GnovE's I 'ELESS CHILL TONIC. It is siniply and <quinine in a tasteless form. ure, No Pay. Price 50e. olumbia District Conference. he Columbia District Con e ce convenes at the Motho ii church in Winnsboro this n ing at 8.30, the opening ser n ,being preached by Rev. V. Kelly of Aiken. The con e ce will be in session through s ay. The total membership s out 90, including both cleri 4 nd. lay delegates, and it is re probable that about sixty or n of these will be in attend 11n$ most of them reaching here j hi afternoon. The conference t vi presided over by Bishop )an. The session Thursday a n Oing will be at 9 o'clock after i vb the conference will fix its r >w ours. There will be preach- j a ach morning and evening, i 'n Sunday the pulpits of the s - churches in town will be c ' on invitation by members 1 if;t conference. Among those 1 gi d are: Bishop W. W. I )u n. Presiding Elder Hod- g es ev. W. R. Richardson, de of the Southern Christian a Ld e; Rev.. WV. W. Daniels. s >egent of Columbia Female , 'oePr sident H. N. Snyder , bP roi.Jno. G. Clinkscales of a iN.ord College; R1ev. S. Lander, i wdent of Williamston Female f 3 ~e; Rev. W. B. Wharton, and r )4 H. Waddell, respectively t iujintendent and financial a of the Epwoith Orphanage; a 3J. W. Tarboux, returned n'ionary from Brazil; Rev. T. r. ~jaw, agent American Bible 'a 3d t; Rev. W. A. Rogers, a litanburg. ' Sthis out and take it to McMas e130's drug store and get a box of, i3hberlain's Stomach & Liver Tab- t1 et The best phbysie. They also cor- t -eodnof the stomach. Price hi Mrs. R. Il. Stevenson. ist Thursday while Mrs. R. 9 ~tevenson, of Albion, was in ifgarden, she dropped dead. ~ Wf Stevenson was. 73 years old. e4 3l as long a member of Rew ' BA. R. P. church, and theg :qmony of one and all is that d ras a most estimable Chris ~iawoman. Rev.sC. E. McDon- tI ~onducted the funeral services 1ay. She leaves two sons, a R R M. Stevenson, of Clover, ba SMr. J. E. Stevenson, ofb aon, and two daughters, Mrs. t CW. E. Douglass, of Douglass, e Miss Macie Stevenson, of ~ I4pico, Mexico, who is a mis- C ihry of the A. R. P. eburch. W h firED-TO sell that dlesira- a~ Ahalf acre -residence lot onb Gen street,' Winnsboro, S. C., c~ Sning lot 'of F. E. Propst. ct Ssellon0 easy terms and would d< hi purchaseto build a d well- a< ir 'W. H. Donly, el SLewiedale, S. C. g: R ir. 5. J. Geig; of Ocala, fil sin town. , p< Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cloud, ti o achua, Fla., are visiting the T Ie's father, Mr. J. H. Neil, at - te Oak. 5 Don't fail ta take advantage o e publishers' special offer of INews and Herald for six i lhs for fifty cents. M e editor of the Greenville av 4bs spanked Monday by I v' s of the State Board of sh c -ol or an anonymous article pshed in that paper chargimug R~ tiatter with getting yam ions re- o 1etc. Tihe editor would not gthe author's name, and hen ce ias held responsible for the D. lk. A. Buchanan. Dr. R. A. Buchanan died last Tuesday evening at S o'clock after an illness of a few days. Dr. Buchanan was born near here in 1819 :ind had just celebrated his 83rd birthday a few days ago. His father was Mr. Creighton Buchanan, and General John Buchanan who was one of the county's most distinguished sons was a half brother of his. His medical studies were begun in Charleston and continued in New York. He practieed medicine in Winnsboro up to the time of the war, having a laige and lucrative T practice. On account of his health after the war lie gave up ( his practice and devoted himself a to his farming interests. He mar ried Miss Rebecca Woodward s who survives him. All his chil- I Iren live in town near together i md all were present at the time a >f his death. They are Mrs. D. ti V. Walker, Judge 0. W., Dr. J. ti D., R. A. Jr., and Miss Rebecca a Bucbnon. Ifis remains were in- r< ,erred in the cemeterv of the Presbyterian church Wednesday 3vening, Revs. J. L. Freeman and ! . E. McDonald officiating. The T >allbearors were: Honorary flenn McCants, W. C. Beaty, G. gc %. White, A. S. Douglass, J. P. ti Iatthews W. D. Aiken. t Active--Wilson Hanahan, J. j . McDonald, G. W. Ragsdale, of J. G. DesPortes, W. R. Rabb, V. A. Beaty. Fairfield's Aged Citizens. That question of The News and 3erald in regard to who are the >ldest is exciting a great, deal of uterest. Several responses are .lready in, and these show that airfield is still distinguished for th he longevity of its citizens. to The oldest citizen in the county s heard from so fir is Miss Eliza elson of Rockton who has al- P aost rounded out a full century, th eing now 96 years old. She is m till hearty and hale, and it is aid does not at all mind a walk in f several miles. She has been ving at the same plce since D 836. Mr. Jno. H. Propst of -. Vinnsboro comes second, 'and hough he will be 90 years old ithin another month, he called th t The News and Herald office th nd gave in his age himself. He ras bright and cebeerful, and it, -as a pleasure rM have him call. d fr. J. B. Wake o 'aigeway isfo ~e third oletcitizen e. e om aLnd is possibly first in the oint of having lived the longest me at any one place. The 84 hais of his life have all been Cc pent under the one roof. s With the exception of the four pr ears he was wearing the gray, fr. J. T. Lemmon ha's bad no ther residence than the house di e was born in 60 years ago. Tr See our offer and let us bear to om still others. The informa- "' on will be interesting, even if ie persons reporting come a ttle under the above very high Ai gures. th A Great Day at Shelton. - ----SI The fifth annual fourth of July [cnic at Shelton for 1902 was a >mplete success. Although the da eather was exceedingly hot the Co ~thering was the largest ever pri en in the hamlet, the hampers ost numerous and their con nts the most bountiful and of , a ~e choicest quality. The park Ed as literally alive with beauty J d chivalry from Richiand, New arry, Union, Chester and Fair- da ald, all of whom seemed to feel uei 'at it was their special duty to Dc ake the occasion as full of en yment and pleasure as that hich filled the hiearts of our refathers on the same date one mndred and twenty-six years ( rom-Th music was furnished v' ceebrated artist selected with F Lre by the committee from theF unties represented. "T1he out >or dancing hall" had ample :commodation, and consisted iiefly in a well laid tongue and ooved floor under one of Broad Ca iver's finest shades and was ( led with lovers of the two step, >lka, waltz and square dance i a late hour iu the afternoon. lie committee in charge deserve B 00. WORTH Sroo. N SCHOLARSHIP For each Congressional district in uth Carolina, and two for the state large in K[NU'S MOUNTA[N IDr ILITABY ACAD)EMY, Yorkville, 'arded by our Re'presentaitives and niators, strictly uponT merit, in the. ne manner as the av.a:d of schola:- Fr ist) W. st Point. Eor full information ad1dr.s your -presenItat ive, or onet oIf our Senators, W. (3. STEPHENSON, Supt., Yorkville, S. C DeWitt's & SalveJ Fog= Piles. Brs,. Soresa. . tnd have t thanks of all con erned for their admirable efforts n making this fourtlof Julya ed letter day in the'annals of ur memory. K. SUMMONS. STATE OFSOUTH CAIROLINA, COUNTY OF FAIRFIFL).' COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. Ida S. Shivar, Plaitifi',w against 'ann\c'e Newhill, Claudia Coaes, and Sini Coates, Decfendants. uninons. For telief. Complaint not Served. o the I)efendants above iamied: YOU are hereby summoned and re aired to answer the complaint. in this ?tion, which was this day iledi in the ttee of the Clerk of the Court of Con ton Pleas, for the said County, and to rre a copy of your answer to the aid com>laint on the subscriber at is office, o. 1 Bank Range, Vinns ,ro, S. C., within twenty days ter the service hereof, exclusive of is day of such service; and if you fail answer the complaint within the mne aforcaid, the plaintiff in this tion will apply to the Court for the lief demanded in the complaint. )atcd July 1st, A. I)..1902. . S.j J. W. LY LE, '. C. P. J. E. M.1-tlONA LD, Plaintift's Attorney. D the defendants, Claudia Coates and Sim Coates: Take notice, that the complaint, to ther with the summons, of which e foregoing is a copy, was filed in e office of the Clerk of Court of ariiloni Pleas for Fairfield County, the State aforesaid, on the first day. July, 190.2. J. E. McDONALD, 7-2-6w Plaintiff's Attorney. C A IDATE' COLUMN. REPRESENTATIVE. I am a candidate for the Legislature, hject to the action of the Democratic imary. C. S. FORD. I am a candidate for re-election to e House of Representatives, subject the action of the primarv. J. B. M1O1RISON. The friends of Capt. W. J. JOHNSON ace his name in nomination for re .ction to the House of Representa 'es, subjee' to the action'of the pri ary election. The friends of Capt. T. W. TRAYLoe, Township No. 2, hereby announce rn for election to the House of Repre ntatives, subject to the action of the mocratic primary. PROBATE JUDCE. [ am a candidate for re-election to e office of Probate Judge, subject to e action of the Democratic primary. S. R. JOHNSTON. I hereby annonce myself a candi- . , u c to the the Democratic primary. D. A. BROOM. COUNTY SUPERVISOR. [ hereby announce myself a candi te for re-election to the office of unty Supervisor for Fairfield County, ject to tte action of the Demuocratic mary. A. D. HOOD. COUNTY TREASURER. hereby announce myself as a can Late for re-election to the office of easurer for Fairfield County, subject the action of the Damnocratic >ri ~ry. HUGH S. WYLIE. AUDITOR. anm a candidate for re-election as iditor of Fairfield County, subject to action of the Democratic primary. J. L. RICHMOND. PERINTENDENT OF EDUCA TION. hereby announce ilyself a candi ~e for re-election to the office of unty Superintendent of Education, >jeet to the action of the Democratic mary. W, L. ROSBOROUGH, JR. hereby announce miyself a candi e for the office of Superinitendent of ueation for Fairfield County, sub to the action of the Demoeratic >i ry. THOMAS M. JORDX.. hereby announce myself a candi e for County Superintendent of Ed Ltionm, subject to tile action of the miocratic primnarv. D. IL. STEVENSON. Fine lTroce ries. rbes' Montebello Hams, Sugar-cured boulders, Pure Leaf Lard and Compound Lard, Bologna Sau sage Macerelin barrels, Whie Fshand Roe Herring. aned Tripe, Codfish Balls, Baker's 'ocoa, Pearl Tapioca, French Sar dines, Canned Goods of all kinds, loose Buckwheat, and in packages.. t Flour in town, guaranteed, Sugars of all grades, and finest Coffee, roasted and green. w' Orleans MoJasses, Georgia Ribbon>: Cane Syrup, and Porto Rico Molasses. ed( Apples dOcestoos<Oa Flake Me er.Oats in est Chewing Toba iypown; also as fine a ''gar tigre is SHOES! S SHOES!