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Watc .NEXT WEEK Greatest Sa fered in D: Worth of all < sold at a saci Thousi worth of nev Ei . Caidwe LOCAL INTELLIGENCE Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1905. -Hon. J. G. McCants spent Sunday at home. -Mr. F. E. Hinnant spent Sunday at his home. -Mr. W. A. Neil has returned: from a short trip to relatives in Florida. -Mrs. Fayssoux Alexander, of .Fayetteville, N. C., is visiting Mrs. J. Q. Davis. -Mr. W. L. Derrick went to Columbia yesterday on a short business trip. -Mr. Hugh S. Wylie left yes terday for a short trip to points. in the Land of Flowers. -Mr. J, R. Stewart spent a few days in Longtown last week and returned home Monday. -Miss Louise Bllison has re turned from a visit of several weeks to her aunt at Rowes ville. -Miss Alexa Thompson on her way to Columbia yesterday stop pdover for a few hours with her lather, Mr. Jno. R. Thompson. -The Ladies Missionary So ciety of the Presbyte4an church is aranging for an entertaimett for the evening of Feb. 23. A rich treat is in store. -J. E. McDonald, Esq., is in Columbia, holding the court of general sessions for Ricbland in the place of Judge Aid rich1 who is unable to be there on ac count of sickness. -Those who have not made .their tax returns should attend to this very important duty at a iery early day as the penalty will attaeh after the 20th. Make your returns now. -Mr. B. F. Cassels, who for adrera, .years past has lived in theseastern part of Fairfield,where1 he was a very successful farmer, has moved to Rutherfordton, N. C., where he will make his home. -Do not fail to be at your gar den work as soon as the ground is in the proper condition. A good garden is possible to every one who will pay the price thorough preparation and con .tinuous cultivation. -Mrs. Jno. F. Davis enter 4tained a number of her friends - Wednesday afternoon at a cbating edLsh luncheon in celebration of ,thie first anniversary of her imariag., the decoratipns being kef paper as an the wedding day. Etwas a mRost pleasant occasion.I . -A'M many times a.s it has been1 puiblished in these olaiwns and aa the columns cf other papers ean it lie that people will never learn that newspapers must re-! .fin froiu the publication of any ommunications whatever that are inot seco:npanied by the ii -me of the writer? --Bey. W. B. Lindsiay preashed at the .L. E. P. church Sabbath morning, there being a very good congregation in consideration of the weather. After his sermon he presented the cause of the mission chnreh he is serving Memphis and realized quite ~a nice little sum. He also preached again at the union service at the saaie church that evening. BothI sermons showed careful pre -paration and were well delivered. They were sermons that will de god, and won for the young preaer the most favorable , eomments Irbin those whose good nrtinne it was o hear them. 1 this for announc le that has ei ry Goods in th! 25,00 :lasses of Dry If ice, and alon ELds of D v White Goo rids" for Sprin4 11 Dry Go -St. Valentine's Day next Tues-' day. -The Quarterly conference of the Blackstock circuit will be oeld at the Methodist church at Blackstock, Feb. 11 and 12. There will be preaching by Rev. W. P. Headors, Saturday and Sunday t 11 A M at Blackstock, and t 3'30 that afternoon at Bethle iem. -It is not yet too late to sow ats. As soon as the ground will do to plough again, this work should be done. Spring oats often do fina and this may be the time when they will do well. [t will cost but little to make the 3xperiment, as the land will be prepared fo': some other crop, ven if the oats fail. -Even if the ground hog did ot see his shadow .on February nd and so staid out, all day, -in icating that the backbone of inter was broken, this chilly season seems; to have gotten its ackbone together again and seems to have put it up very uch on some account, for on Friday evening it begati to snow md since then the ground has een covered several inches with now and sleet, though the cold a not been as severe as it was some two weeks ago. Carry Yowr Keys. Hereafter when you go to tha ostoffice carry your keys along 'ith you, if rohu have a look box, s thle unlocking of boxes for hose who have keys is aqainst he postal lawn. In the future Postmaster Rion says he is going o enforce this .regulation strictly. Deab of Orr Sloane. Orr Sloane died Monday even Lng at 9 o'clock after an illness f several days with pneumonia Ee was 17 years old. His father d mother both died at very short intervals about two years igo. He lived with his grand ~arther, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Boag. Bis funeal service will be con iucted to day at noon at Sion hurch of which he was a member md the interment will be at the L R. P. cemetery. Dropped Dead From is wagon. Last Thuasday while Mi. .Tohn Wooten of Blythewood was haul. ing shingles .for the house of kir. Drhamn Boney who married me of his daughters only a few lay ago he dropped dead from bis wagon. For several years Mr. Wooten was a magistrate in his ommunity and he was very ~eneraly esteemed by those who knew him best. He leaves a wife ma four daughters. He wasI about 64 years of age. "Every mnason in the quarry, ev ery'builder on the shore, Every woodsman in the forest, every boatman at the oar, "Hewing wood aind drawing wa ter, splitting stone~s anid cleav ing sod, All the dusty ranks of labor in the regiment of God, "March together toward His triumph, do the task His hands prepare Honest toil is 1holy service, faith fll work is praise and prayer. WANTED-O~ne Lady's Second hand Tailor-made Suit. Apply to P.0. Box 37, Winnsboro, S. it1 Ipace ement of the ver been of= is County. o m ."" Goods to be g with them ollars' ds and "Mill ods Co. Death of Mrs. BoyLston. Mrs. Susan Ann Boylston died at her home on Congress street Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. She was in her 78th year, having been born April 22, 1827. She was a daughter of Dr. William and Mrs. Mary Holmes Cloud, of Beckhamville, in Chester county. Her husband, who was a speaker of the house of representatives in the fifties, preceded her to the grave many years ago. She was the mother of six children, all of whom have passed away. She is survived by two sisters-Mrs. E. F. DuBose of Nelson, and Miss Eunice Cloud of Heath, and two grandchildran-Mr. S. S. and Miss Augusta S. Boylston of Skaneattle, N. Y. Her remains will be interred today at noon in the cemetery of Sion church, the exercises being conducted by her pastor, Rev. S. C. Byrd. She had long been a member.of the Pres byterian church and, while it.has not been so that she could be a regular attendant at church dur ing the past few years, she has kept identified with the work of the church and the Sunday school by reading to a class of girls and' boys every Sunday afternoon, who took a great delight in being instructed by her. Letter to S. C. Cathcart. Winn.sboro, S. C. Dear Sir: Father and son; one is glad, the other a sad. Devoe; leadeand-oil. Mr. Charles Hollenbeck, Fair Haven, N Y, pa.inted his house Devoe three years ago; 1is father, same time, pa.inted his bioyse lead-and-dil. The father's house is all chalked off; the son's is as good as new. They'll paint the same way next time. Yours truly 26 F WDEVOE& CO John H. McMaster & Co. sell our paint, The Weather is All Right. "The weather is so changeable. One may hear that expression every day. Whether it is raining. or shining, calm or windy, hot or cold, people inform you that the weather is very changeable. Do they want the same temperature the year round? Do they want it dry all the tinte; or cold? or hot? The fact is that the weather is all right. Without change in the weather the world be an unat tractive place. You will please let the weather alone. It is all right. -Carolina Spartan. GP"Ledgers, Ledgers, Ledgers at the News and Herald office. FOR SALE-A new lot of Bug. gies and Wagons. Be sure to see them. D. V. Walker & Co. 2-1-3t FOR SALE-High Grade Seeds, Field Seeds, Fertilzers, Farm Implements, Seed Potatoes, Onion Sets, Vegetable Seeds; Grass, Clover and Lawn Seeds. Write for prices.- Lorick & Ljowrance, inc., Columbia, S. C. FAIR NOTICE. All parties are hereby warned not to hire my son, President Go ings, or to give him employment in any manner, as he is under age and has left my home without my consent. Parties disregarding this notice will be dealt with to the full extent of the law. I 4t Wright Goings. LIBRARY ASS ^ CIATION fIEETINUS. Delightful Enter.airnment Last flon day Evening.-Interesting Program for fleeting Friday Evening. The Boston String Band of Wilmington came to Winnsboro Wednesday afternoon and de lighted quite a large, party at the Winnsboro Hotel that evening with their fine music. Through the kindness of a few they were eugaged for the meeting of the Wiunsboro Public Library Asso ciation at the Thespian Hall Friday evening. An invitation was extended the public to at tend and there was a full house. I With the exception cf some gen erai.remarks and the enrolliog of members the regular business was s,1spended so that all might have the opportuity of enjoying the music to the fullest. The evening was a most pleasant one indeed. The next meeting of the Asso ciation will be Friday evening at the same place. The program of recitations and music that had been arranged for the last meeting will bo carried out at this one. A.most pleasant tiie is assured all. who attend. A full attendance is urged not only for' the pleasure that will h afforded by the program tl}at %- 1. be re. dered, but also for the transaction of important business, such as the election of officers and ar ranging for the purchase of new books fo.z the lbrary. That Beautiful Gloss comes from the varnish in De Voe's Varnish Floor Paint; costs 5 cents more a quart though. Sold by John H. McMaster & Co. February Term of Conrt. The February term of court will begin the the third Monday, Feb. 20. Judge Purdy, who is-to preside, comes to Winnsboro for the fi.st time. Great interest will center in-this term of court,as the case of Supt, Skipper of the Lan caster CQtton Mills for the kill-. ing of an operative by the name of Caskey is to be tried here, the case having been transferred to this county. This case will in all probability come the second week and it is generally thought that it will consume the-est of that week, which will make it impossible to try any of the civil cases. This'. will necessitate a special term.. of ceurt at a later.1ime. The jurors for this term are: W. J. McGarity, W. J. Bennett, G. RI. Beckham, G. .W. Brooks, J. S. CaM@cart, J. A. McCrorey, jr., J. P.JeiyA.3 -.Keistler, M. B. Clark, G. C.. Hagood, J. H. Cath cart, j:r., C.--..K. Turner, 0. W. Moore, J. W. Durham, Long street Gantt, J. DV. Higgins, J. W. Eeigler. , PETIT JURORS FOR FIRsT WEEK. * A dam Dunbar, W. X. Beau champ, William McCarley, E. J. Cameron, K. R-: McMaster, P. A. Hedgepath, H. L. Crowder, W-. C. Raynor, E. A. Glenn, Thos. B. Stewart, James Cuban, sr., M. D. C. Colvin, T. A. Moore, John D. Palmer, C. H. Arledge, James Paul, W. S. Stevenson, Eugene Rabb, Henry Branham, C. A. Hill. R. H. Phillips, C. A. Heins, C: W. Broom, W. L. Holly, W. W. Lathan, S. R. Patrick, E. D. Bri ce, D. G. Ruff, A. C. Feaster, R. B. . Makorell, J. .8. McK.ay, J. I. Hawes, C. 0. IBeed, C. W. Bolick, T. E. McClure, W. J. H. Craw ford.I Is it right that a property owner should lose $4.20 to 1et a dealer m-ike 50 cents? A dealer makes 50 cents more.on fourteen galons of ready-fo-use pEPigt, 4t $1.50~ per gallon, than our agent does on eight gallons of L & M. paint and six gallons of 'linseed oil, which make foui-een gallons of the best paint in the world, at $1.20 per gallon; the property o wner loses just $4.20.. Is it right? rqtre Jt only reurs4gallons o L. & M..and S gallopis linseed oil to paint a moderate- sizd house.~ Ten Thousand Churches paint-. ed with Longman & Martinez L. & M. Paint. Liberal quantity given to churches when bought from Mc Master Co., Winnsboro; C. P. Wray & Co , Ridgeway; Kennedy Mer. andl 1Bariing Co., Blaek- ~ stock. WO~ne Car Best Columbia Brick for sale.-M. W. Doty. TI-tAT SUIT will look as good as new if you will have it cleaned and pressed. I am prepared to do the work for you at the most reasonable prices and I guarantee satisifaction. By laving your suit cleaned and pressed it will look ever so much better all the while and will last so much longer. If you have not been iu the habit of having your suit kept in good order, begin it noiv and see how much satisfact ion there will be in. the improved looks of the suit and in its longer wear. Give me a trial. tf W. Bose Durham. Deaths at Ridgeway. Mr. G. L. Rosborough, a suc. cessful business man of Ridge way, died at his home there Sun day of congestion of the lungs after a short illness of only a few days. He was 47 years old. For several years he had been an elder in the Presbyterian church. The funeral exercises were conducted by his pastor, Rev. H. J. Mills, and his remains were interred in Aimwell cemetery Monday after noon. Mr. Rosborough is sur-' vived by his wife, who was Miss Strawhorn, and a son five years old. Two brothers, Mr. E. K. Roshorr nu,ih of Ridrewav, :tnd Mr. Jh R,bomougi of Fluridy, and three sizters. M s. W. L. Ros borough of Albioi, Mr1"s. .Janie o Turner (1 <'ollurubia, n I Miss Eu genia l(irh of RlIgeway, also SuI Vive ii1. At the same hour ald place of tl.e burial of Mr. Roiborough, there was buri-'l the remains of lit'le Margaret ElizLb th, the four i mouth old child tf Mr. and Mrs. W. S Hogan, who died Sunday mnoruiLIz ,+fter a shmt t ilness. Mrs. Hogeu'. father, Mr. Woodruff, of Pac' let, c ime down to the funer- ! al. Mrs. G. L. Aud?rsoD, who lived at Ridgeway, the past year, her busband b.-ing the agent for the Southern at that point, died at the I o:ne of her father in Besse- J mer City, N. C, a few days since. Paint Your Buggy for 75c. to $1.00 with Devoe's Gloss Car riage Paint. It weighs 3 to 8 ozs. more to the pint than others, wears longer and gives a gloss t equal to new work. Sold by John R. McMaster & Co. [ New Rural Routes. Two new free rural delivery b routes have recently been estab ished in this county: Winnsboro No. 2, which goes east to Mr. T: [. Johnston's, then by way of 3aydens, where a pouch is left at a :he office, on by the the Refo )lace to the Chester ro-d, and A >ck to Winnsboro. Stover No. 2, s 'rom Stover to Asa, makes a cir muit of this section of the counoty.C A third route has been applied or. This will be from Winnsboro )ut in the Stevenson section and vill have many patrons on it. F .Fairfield now has twelve routes n it a:2d they are becoming more and more popular with the people, or. in nearly every instance they dve much increased mail facili *i!P .handIe lime in car lots, ~an quot'e low ..prices.-M. W. Blythewood Seltool honor Roll. The following is the honor roll ~f the Blythewood High School or tbc month ending January 27. ['hose attaining an average of 95 >er cent. or more in scholarship treranked highly distinguished; hose attaining 90 per cent. or nore, distinguished. HIGHLY DISTINGUISHED. Ida Smith, Tom Black, Willie kacon, L tura Lorick, Nan nie 3elle Raines, Hugh Clinkscales, lenry Clink s e; a 1 e s , Brooks laine.s Dessa Brown, Belva 3rown. Minnie Woote::, Beulah Vooten, L. Z. Hood, Maud Moo re, 31l.de: Wooten, Chadie 1Ranoy. esse Ilohey, bisTINGUISHED. Meade Hawley, Carrie Boney, )aisy Boney, George Raines, ~ora Phillips, George Smith, Jes e Raines. ea.a The Kind You Have Always Bought Weary Willie Wal ker===T-S yll he the at traction at theTHE !J.\N HJ,L:THUTRSDAY NIG~HT, OR~UJARY 9. .This is the most teceessfuluand most laughable "Tramip" how -that ever happened. KEE WEARY WILLIE HEAN WEARY WILLIE-- S SEE THlE PRET TY UIRLS 1iEA R THE GOOD SING1I Buy your tiebieg eqrly-they are now McM AST ER CO,'b DRUU STOR E. T1here are two laughs a minute in = tore for all who see WEARY WIL .IE WALKER--the funny tramp. FilIlers' 1111131Fire Is. Co. ~otice of Annual Meeting MAso meeting was held according tQ dIIvertisemen?ft on the 4th inst., en o,unt of the inielenmeqt Wgtlier, ine muual nyetding will b,e held at the uiti House in Wlinnsboro on Satur avo. the 11th day of February, 1905, t '1-. o'c'loe< M. Election of all offi ers will be held. Special not ice is hereby given to all ownship D)irectors to reassess the ralue of p)roperty inIsured1 in their re spect ive townush ips, especially where ver-valued, and rep)ort the same onor efore the above date to Jnuo. J. Neil,! scretary and Treasurer, or at said mtnual meeting. T. L. JOH- NSTON, President1 m-a-t ' F. M. F. Tns. Un IF NOT SAT] T his is our policy, and w just to our customers. We want your trade in S loss to us on a particular stand in the way when y concerned. MONEY BACK, THIEREF I N SATISFIED SJno. H. McMas Poe 39.-DRUGGISTS.-l~ Tiew Goods and C You will find a complete line 01 he best packers. Our Famous, Helmet Brand )essert Peaches are the best. Austin, Nichols & Co.'s "Si Baxter's Best" Corn are far sul trands. "Princess Brand" English Pea Regal Brand, Grated, Siced an 'omatoes, Tomatoes and Okra, nd Beans. Our line ot Pickles and Cats lustard and Salad Dressings, hredded Wheat, Cream of W Valter Baker's Chocolate and Cc ooper's Felatine, Jello and Jello Royal, Rumford and Good LucI We carry all the while Swift's 'ingan's Breakfast Bacon. Blue Ribbon Extracts is our br Our line of Fresh Cakes and Ci lete, PHONE W .,4 ( lotton Stocks DIRECT WIRES 1 New York, New Orlea an Out-of-Town Orders solicited C attention. Phone 82, We Have Received a Fre andreth's Garde and Landreth's "Landreth's Garden Seed an< a our customers say. They are em and be convinced, McMaster Co Under Winnsboro Hotel. Special N, We are glad to auunO)ce th)at we are than ever b..fore for <doing all kinds ol REPAIR WC and that we shall be glad to be favorE mxay have. When needing anything i or phone us in regard to same. All busiuess entrusted to us will l2 to, Ri. T. Matthew y Dack [SfIED.. e think it is but :eneral, and the sale must not our business is DRE, UNLESS 18"i"590"80iii"ui ter & Co. Vnnsboro, S. C. ood Goods. Canned Meats from md Gondola Brand inbeam Corn" and oerior to any other s are trade winners. d Chunk Pineapple, Baked Beans, Pork ap cannot be beat; Force, Grape-nuts, heat and Postum; coa, Chalmer's and Ice Cream. : Baking Powders. Premium Hams and md. -ackers is now com . BOYD. Grain '0 1s, .d Chicago. tnd given prompt RED 1905 sh Supply of n Seed Onion Sets I Onion Sets grow,'' true.to name. Try mpany, Druggists. otice. now better prepared d with any work you epaiied bring it to us a promptly attended S& Son.