Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The Liberal Extended to U will be an for Us Du To do even better things I trade is so much api continue to be p - -. -y FURNITUFR whether they be great or s pairing R.IW. P1H Watch tI for annou next weel Carload to arrive 1 A.M. 4 At McCarley's Old Stabl LOCAL INTELLIGENCE Wednesday. Feb. 1, 1905 -Mr. Jno. B. Thomp-son sper t Sunday in Chester. -Mr. Ernest Ellison of Ches ter spent Sunday in town. -Mr. Conover Hartin of Co lumnbia was in town Sunday. --Mr. Henry Pressly of Erskine *college is spending a few dlays in. .town. -Mr. J. H. Cummings of 'Columbia spent Sunday here with relatives. -Mr. J. E. Matthews, who -is located in Columbia, spent Sun day here with his family. -Miss Nannie Cummings has meturned after a visit of several weeks to har sister at Laurens. -Miss Mamie Taylor, who has been spending a few days with relatives here, has returned to Cokunbia. -Miss Ethel Harden returned to Columbia Monday, having spent several weeks with relatives in the county. -Mrs. J. R. McMaster has gone to Columbia, where she will :make her home with her father, -who is now living there. -Ms J. N. Lem aster and Mrs. -W.H..Ruff, of iRidgeway, have been repending several days with the :family bf Mr. J. Q. Davis. -The next entertainment in - the lyceum course will be Spodon, -the caricaturist,whose appearance here last season gave very gen eral satisfaction.- Hear him Mon day evening Feb.6. -Hon. Jno. G. Mobley has been re-elected a member of the board of penitentiary directors by handsome vote, receiving votes of the senate except all of the house except Spedon, the caricatur e entertainment in the ourse the past sesaon, h genuine pleasure, will again Monday evening .He should be given a ose. Rev. W. B. Lindsay of Mem Tenn., will preach at the . R: P. church next Sabbath anorning and present the,. cause -of the new church at that point. iHe will also conduct the union :services that evening. --Mr. A. M. Ownes left yester day for Atlanta and other markets for the purpose of buyirg another carload of mules and be asks tbat all who are interested in getting good stock to idait till his come in as he is going to have some bargains Tor them. -The monument to be erected sDuring 1904 Inspiration ring 1905 or our customers, whose )reciated. We shall leased to supply ur - - - - 1E WANTS, mall, for the new or re the old. ILL I PS. 1ts Space ncement of.... of Mules :his week. )wens. Gener Gonzales is now being built by the McNeel Marble Company of Gainesville, Ga. The monu ment is to be made of selected granite farnished by the Winns boro Granite Company. -We thoroughly proved orin efficiency as a weather prophet in our note last week to the diect that the weather wasfne for sow ing grain. That note was written Tusday afternoon when the weather was just fine and we had no idea that before the paper could leave the postoffice on the morning trains the ground would be entirely frozen uver and the thermometer down in the neigh borhood of zero. And so this time we-shall say that when the weather is suitable within the next ten days sow oats. Pension Board to Meet. There will be a meeting of the country pension board at the court house in Winnsboro Mon day, Feb. 6th, at 11 o'clock. A fll attendance is desired. J. A. Brice, Chairman. fir. Pagan the Nominee. The county Democratic execu tive committee met at the court house Thursday and made the official count of the vote polled in the second primary on the 24th. All the boxes were present with the exception of three and by supplying the figures as pub lished in the News and- Herald for these small boxes Mr. Pagan's majority over Mr. Richmond was 38. He was therefore declared the nominee for the office of auditor. Mr. Pagan has twice be fore been a candidate for the office. The handsome vote that he receievd at his home box was very complimentary indeed and is a fine testimonial to the esteem in which he is held by those who know him best. For the Orphans. Thursda'y evening the ladies of the Missionary Society of Sion church met at the hospitable home of Mrs. W. C. Beaty to quilt two quilts which the pas tor's mother had pieced for the Thornwell orphanage. Busy fin grs to the music of lively tonues soon put in the many stitches, the last roll was made, and the quilts taken out of the frames ere tbhe lamps were lighted. A delightful lunch err e next and the pleasant occasion closed with music, readings and recitations. As the good-byes were said all wished tbat quiltings cama of tener. eam, T...A Kind Yo Hao Always Bouglit Meeting of Library A6ociatiou. There will b : meeting of tit Winiisboro Pibh: Library Asso ci,tion at the Thespian 11all TLurs<iay evening. In addition to the regu:1r business of thm meeting tL-re will be some reci-} ta:ions and music, which will add very much to the pleasure of thA meeting. All the members are urged to be present -Ls the ofieets for the your will be elected. Those who are not now members are urged to join. The membership fee is only one dollar, this en titling the member to the privi lege of taking out any book or periodical for a limited time. Thero is no better evidence that the library is serving a real need n the community than the fact that its membership has increased to more than ninety end that the number of books taken out dur ing the twelve months ending January 31 has been 1385. The reading for the past four months has been as follows: October 131; November 147; December 129. and January 184 Among those who have recently joined are sev eral from the country, and this is to urge upon those who have the opportunity of having their books changed at intervals of one to two weeks to take advantage of the excellent opportunities afford ed. The membership committee will be about looking out for new members w.ithin the next few days and none who have the opportu nity to join should fail to take advantage of it. The member ship should be not less than 150, which would greatly increase the elfciency of the association in its efforts to supply the community with good, wholesome literature. The Picture Exhfbit. The picture exhibit at the arm ory the past week was not as largely attended as.it should have been on account of the very cold weather. Those who did take I advantage of this opporturnity to see so fine reproductions of the great masterpieces were greatly pleased, as the pictures were all -t4tat was claimed for them. Mr. Baker deserves great credit for arranging for this exhibit and for the great interest that he took in showing it to the greatest ad vantage. Pneumonia and La Grippe. If you but knew the splendid merit: of Foley's Honey and Tar you would never be without it. A -dose or twvo svill prevent an attack of pneumonia* or la grippe. It may save your life. The prevention of consumption is en tirely a question of commencing theI proper treatment in time. Nothing is so well adapted to iWard off fatal lung. troubles as Foley's Honey and Tar. Sold by.)&cMaster & Co.. To Close Out we offer you SPECIAL but we do offer th es we want thd cash, we get in February. Special prices on all I goods at first cost.. Some pretty Dark Sil at less than cost. Lot of Ready-made S Dark Percales at 7'Ac Lot of pretty Flannel These were roc. and I2~ We offer all Winter I. tion of men's, ladies' m' A small lot of Blank< cost while they last. Balance of our Wint< cut prices. SOME OF We have a great mar heavy goods at cost.X good bargains we are of We need a lot of mo swap your money for ai good bargains besides ti you can save money. Caidwe Boney-Wooten. A pretty mirriage took place at the home o1 Mr. John Wooten. near Blytbewnod, on Wednesday evening, Jan. 25th, wheh Mr. D. B. Boney 1ed to Hymen's altar 3liss Alice J. Wooten. The cere mony was performed by Rev. G. P. White, of Ridgeway. After the ceremony the guests were in vited to the dining room where an elegant supper was served. A number of handsame presents were received by the bride. Mr. Boney is a son of Mr. C. B. Bonev, a prosperous farmer of the Blytbewood community. He is a young man of fine sterling qualities and splendid business capacity. Mrs. Boney is the second daugh- ] ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wootan which name has for a long time' been connected with the interest Df Fairfield county. She is a young woman of great worth. Her domestic ability, kind and ' loving disposition, and Christian character all combine to make her well fitted to assume the po sition she now occupies. The best wishes of many friends go with this young couple. After i few days Mr. and Mrs. Boney will be "at home" to their friends in their new, cottage which is be in'g erected at Blythewood. A Guest. A Successful Entertainment. The silver tea at Mrs. Thos Blair's Friday evening proved a lecided success. There was a rood attendance. Misses Pixley, Carrie and Eloise Elliott, Camp bell and Walker furnished the music which was m.ost delight-I hilly rendered, the sweet tones of i. new Wellington piano adding much thereto. The recitations of !iss Frances Creight were in her inimitable style and were greatly enjoyed. The net pro ceeds were $29. Miss Sallie-Ber tha Blair was voted the cake for' being the prettiest girl in attend ince. The party from Winnsboro who ent out that evening were most lelightfully entertained by Mrs.! I. W. Brooks at her hospitable ] home at Rion, she having con ;ributed very largely to the suc ess of the entertainment of the I vening. The ,next morning the arty visited the quarries of the 1 Winnsboro Giranite Company, ieeing, in addition to the interest- 1 ng work that ip carried on there, :he ruins of the big water tank i hat had b.:en burned the day be-i 'ore. They, retuirned home that ifte?noon, having greatly enjoyed heir little outing. [ALS Balance of.W P~RICES. We do not -offer e Wvirter Goods mnd want to -make room foi )ress Goods, and a great ks at cut prices, and lot of kirts and Jackets at cost. .and 9%/c. a yard, worth i lettes and Dark Outing at &c. ;nderwear at 'first cost. V id children's-all new good; ~ts and Heavy Flannels. Yt Clothing ~r Clothing (and there are si TH EM UNDER COST. Shoes, y bargains in Shoes; some a 'ou will have to see them fering. ney in January. This is i extra amount of good goc liose we mention. Call on 11 Dry Uod Ridgeway ParagrapHiB. The Ladies' Book club was 6htertained on Tuesday after noon by Mrs. Chevis L. Wray. There was no literary programme! for this aft'rnoon so after all business *1s transacted very dainty refreshments were sarved in the dining rtdn. The tables were gracefully dressed in maid en hair fern and violets and the place cards bore suitable quota tions for each guest. The menu consisted of chicken salad, Sara toga chips, peanut and , olive sandwiches, coffee and crystal liz'ed gingor. Mrs. Wrav is ever a most :hai ung i htes; ad on thi.; >ccasion nv' much pi-asure to aer gues' ". Miss eon ;.e Thomas will enter ;ain the i.ex+ meeting. Mr. a1d Mrs. fo1' .A Des Portes from Winn :boro have noved1 into town Al r. and Mrs; DesPortes lived Lere several 7ears ago. Miss Mary Spenc + has gone to Davidson, N. C., for n stay of ;everal weeks. Dr. W. T. Edimunds of Entawville spent last Sunday in town. Miss Coachman of George :own arrived last week to accept. he position of governess in the amily of Mr. E. G. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Elmunds sav.; returned to Columbia after a visit of several days in town. Mrs. W. C. Boyd of Winnsboro bas been with relatives for several days. Messes Caesar and Tompkins >f New York are at the club house for several weeks. Greatly in Demand. - Nothing is more in demand han a medicine which meets nodern requirements for a blood nd system. cleanser, such as Dr. King's.New Life Pills. They are ust what you need to cure stom Lwh and liver troubles. Try them. At McMaster Co., Obear Drug Jo , J. H. McMaster & Co. drug tores, 25c., guaranteed. THAT SUIT vill look as good as new if you ' vill have it cleaned an 1 pressed. am prepared to do the work for rou at the most reasonable prices Lnd I guarantee satisiaction. By raving your suit cleaned and )ressed it will look ever so much )etter all the while and will last o much longer. If you have not een in the hi.bit of having your uit kept in good order; begin it low and see how much satisfact on there will be in the improved. ooks of the suit an'd in its longer rear. Give me a trial. ti.' W. Bose Durham. 'ALE!, inter Goods everything at cost, at cost; for the reason r Spring Goods that many new and fine Dark Silk remnants >c. and 12%/c. 7I/c. and 8c. a yard. 'e have a good selec s. ou can get them at ome choice suits) at it cut prices and some to understand what your opportunity -to ds. We have many us and you will find. ads Co. Your Mont IF NOT SAl This is our policy, and just to our customers. We want your trade in -loss to us on a particula stand in the way when coricerned. MONEY BACK, THERE SATISFIE Jno. H. McMa Phone 39.-DRUGGISTS. New Goods and You will find a complete line the best packers. Our Famous, Helmet Brand Dessert Peaches are the best. Austin, Nichols & Co.'s ' 'Baxter's Best" Corn are far s brands. "Princess Brand" English P Regal Brand, Grated, Sliced romatoes, Tomatoes and Okra mnd Beans. Our line ot Pickles and Ca Austard and Salad Dressing: shredded Wheat, Cream of Walter Baker's Chocolate and ;ooper's Gelatine, Jello and Jel Royal, Rumford and Good Lu We carry all the while Swift Kingan's Breakfast Bacon. Blue Ribbon Extracts is our Our line of Fresh Cakes and )lete, PHONEW cotton Stocli DIRECT WIRES New York, New.OrIe~ Out-of-Town Orders solicite - attention Phone 82. We Have Received a Landreth's Gard and Landreth' "Landreth's Garden Seed a o our customers say. They ai hem and be convinced, McMaster C Under Winnsboro Hotel. Special 1' We are glad to aninonce that we than ever before for doing all kindE R EPA IR \A and that we shall be glad to be far may have. When needing anytbin or phone us in regard to same. All business entrusted to us Will to. R. T. Matthes ,y Dack ISFIED. we think it is but general, and the r sale must not your business is FORE, UNLESS D. ster & Co. -Wnnsboro, S. C. Good Goods. of Canned Meats from and Gondola Brand Sunbeam Corn" and uperior to any other as are trade winners.. and Chunk Pineapple, Baked Beans, Pork tsup cannot be beat; , Force, Grape-puts, Wheat and Postum; Cocoa, Chalmer's and lo Ice Cream. ick Baking Powders. 's Premium Hams and: brand. Crackers is now com C. BOYD. ] s Grai TO mns, nd Chicago. 1 and given prompt resh Supply of en Seed ; Onion Sets . nd Onion Sets grow," e true.to name. Try ompany,. Druggists. qotice. are now better prepared of ored with any work you g repaired bring it to us be promptly attended vs & Son.