Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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CUT' et us s1 CUT' We will m right. Doi glass when it at home price. JNO. H. McA Phone 39. UEsuEOesEeOeseOIessee BEAUTIF 31AIL ORDER-We prepay r m amounting to $5 or over within a 0 U 0 e 0 e U 0 U T a m U U 0 e e e U 0 U The Jas. I 0 * 1642, 1644, 164; M1ain Street. 0 *.o.E.E@UIE.E.eOsEOUNesee Buggies Bu~ I have them open a and can satisfy y< mnake terms to pie call before purchas a full line of BUGGY It ROBES, E3 TOPS and S'i M. WV. BUGGIES! A few Top Buggies, Milburn Manufac1 bargain prices for Be sure to see thet1 A.B. C Cheap! 1 wish to call special GINGliAMS, COLORED A PERCALES ORGANDII if you need anythir cheap,~be sure and call. Geo. ILASS. .ow you our [e of ILASS. ake the price 1't order cut you cau buy at the right 1ASTER & CO., DRUGGISTS. U L sU I T S. U ail, freight or express on all purchases 0 radius of 600 miles of Columbia. 0 WASH SUITS. At $2.95. Lawn Suits, white. with E colored figures. At $4.50. Brown Linen Suits, piped with white triniming.1 t At $3.59. Linen Crash Suits. At $6.50. White Linen Embroidered : Suits. At $5.00. Plain White Linen Suits. SILK SUITS. At $8.95. Superior Taffeta Silk Shirt WaistSuits. Worth $12.50 'All 0 the newest styles made in the nost U popular styles At $25.00. Ladies' Handsome Silk 0 Dress Suits, richly trimmed. Reg- 0 uilar price $35.00. Exceptionally 3 handsome for the money. When in Columbia, see us . . Tapp Co,, COLUMBIA, S. C. Buggies ~gies. C 3 nd top in all grades, )U in price, and will ase you. Give me a ing a buggy. I carry ~RNESS, LAP TRA BUGGY ~ORM APRONS. I] t manufactured by the Luring Company, at high grade material. tbefore buying. Cheap! ! attention to my tine of ND WHITE MADRAS, i s. I ig in that line pretty and~ R. Lauderdale. LOCAL INTELLIGENCE Wednesday, May 31. 1905 -Mr. James Mobley of Colum bia spent Tibursday in town. -Mrs. Frew of Rock Hill is visiting Mrs. Addie Williford. -Mr. D. P. Stewart, of Long town, spent a few days in town last week. -Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Palmer of Ridgeway spent Thursday with Mrs. Jas. Q. Davis. -Miss Julia Campbell has re turned from a visit to relatives at Rock Hill and Greenville -Miss Chelian Pixley, who is teacher of music at St Mary's, Italeigh, is at home for the holi lays. -Mis3 Mary McMaster has re turned from Baltimore, where she as been engaged as a trained nurse the past year. -Monday is salesday. The McCarley lot next to the Winns boro hotel is one of the proper ties advertised for sale on that ay. -Mr. Palmer Matthews left 1onday for Edenton, Ga., where he has accepted a position in the ill of which his brother is siperintendent. -The clerk of court requests the announcement that the acts f 1905 are now ready for dis ribution to the magistrates and ounty officials. -Mr. W. R. Wallace of Ross ville, who has been teaching at Ellenton, has been apending a Ee.w days with his sister, Mrs. S. 0. Johnston. -Miss Rachel McMaster, who bas been attending the medical 3epartment of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia, re ,urned home last Thursday. -Miss May Ketchin, who is ittending McFeat's Business ,ollege in Columbia, has re ;urned to her school duties after i short visit to her home. -In the mention last week of :he:-inthrop graduates the name )f Miss E. H. Coleman, daughter )f Mr. D. R. Coleman of Feas *erille,was inadvertently omitted. -The present condition of the -oads indicates that there will be >ther work for the farmuers, as oon as they get throngh with the ~rass, if that good day ever :omes. -The rains have had a bene cial effect upon the price of otton, which is steadily advanc g, having reached 8-ijc. on this iarket. It seems sure to go igher. -Misses Nell Gooding and {len McDonald leave Satuirday or the Clemson Commencoment. ~he former will go on to Carters 'ille to be present at the mar iage of her brother on June '7. -Mr. A. W. Brown spent Sun.. av in Chester, where Mrs. 3r~own is in the Magdalene Infir iary. The latest reports from ter are that she is gradually im broving She will probably be .eto behome soon. -Rev. J. B. Campbell received a otice Thursday of the death of s oldest sister, Mrs. Susan E. arvin, widow of the late James . lMaryin of Sumter, which oc arrd at Valgseg, Texas, May 4*. Mr. Mryip w'as ip her 7t~h -ear, "Why, that Doty patr is othing," is the remark of a armer who was in the other day fer reading our account of Mr. )oty's magnificent pasture. "You aist ought to see some of the otton fields in our section, if you rant to see a solid mass of green. ~hen you would hav:e something o write about, sure." -The Bollinger-Quattlebaum aptials take place at the Bap ist church Thursdae evening at 0:~ o'clock. Already the follow 6 :iands aryp iitere bor this hap ija, who plays the march; Mra, .M. McGee and daughter, Miss ~mmie, of Greenville, and Mrs. Ala Cullum, Ridge Spring. j~iiJ C. Robinson, Chester, i, C., will display a fine line of ~ilvr, Rich Cut Glass and Hand intedl Chn ggte Qbear Drug Early Ciuaing, Beginning to-morrow, June 1, he stores of Winnsboro will lose each day, exce3pt Saturday, t 6 o'clock p. m. This early losing will be continuedl until september 1. A Sudden Death Mrs. Jaiaea B. Lupa di~e4 .spd leniy at her home near Long han; Friday evening at about 9 o'clocki P. M. She leaves three child reu, the youngest of whom is an infant only two weeks old. Her emains were interred in the ~emetery~ at Monticello Sunday. That Beautiful Gloss ta fr the varnish in De \oe-s 'Varneni j2ioar~ Th4int: costs cets more a cq~art thog.p SioheL b.Tohn H. Mc Master & Cr4. THOUSAND DOLLARS PLEDUED Far Boarding School. Recommenda tions of Special Committee Adopteo by flass fleeting--Full Amoun Asked for Readily bubscribed. The mass meeting of citizew Wednesday evening called foi the purpose of hearing the re port of tqe committee appointed at the previous meeting was at tended by a very small number The following report of the com mittee was adopted: 1. That the business men oJ Winusboro raise $1,000 to be paid to Messrs. Baker and Fooshe for the purpose of advertising the boarding school department, so liciting students, paying rent on building and salary of additional teacher. 2. That the $1,000 required for the purpose of aiding Messrs. Baker and Fooahe for launching the boarding school be raised by a popular subscription, to be paid in seven monthly installments, or all cash, at option of subscribers. There being no further busi ness the meeting was adjourned. After the adjournment of the mass meeting Mr. McDonald ap pointed J. J. Obear and J. FraTnk Fooshe as a special committee to secure contributions to carry into effect the resolutions adopt ed by the mass meetiag.. This committee began its work promptly Thursday morning and before the close of the day had full assurance that the necessary sum would be raised. Their work was completed at an early hour lriday, more than tbe full amount having been subscribed. This subscription on the part of the citizens is only for the purpose mentioned. At a meet ing of the Mt. Zion Society, the proposition to sell Messrs Baker and Fooshe a lot on the condi tion that they erect thereon a dormitory suitable for the accom modation of twenty-four students had been accepted. The build ing will be erected by them un less the Mt. Zion Society recon siders and determines to build the building itself. 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 equal to new work. Sold by John E. McMaster & Co. flemorlal Tablet to the Late Prof. Witherow.. Tha memorial tablet to the late Professor Witherow, which was entioned last week, has been put in place. ir the main entrance f the Mt. Zion school building, where it catches the eye as one eters the door. The funds for his tablet were contributed by he pupils and friends of the eloved teacher. There will be ppropriate exercises in connec ion with this memorial tablet on he closing day of the school, he anncouncement of which will e duly made. The tablet bears he following inscription: Erected by BHis Friends and Former Pupils To the Memory of William Harper Witherow. Born June 28, 1827. Pripcipal of Mount Zion Tnstitute from September 13, 1888, To his Death, October 19, 1902. One Scholarship at WInthrop. A letter from President John on of Winthrop College gives he information that there will be ly one vacant scholarship for 'airfield at this institution this rear, that caused by the gradua p f Miss DesPortes of Ridge By reference to our advortisipg ~olumns it will be seen that this xamination will be held July 7. Concert To-Night. The LaDell Concert company will give an entertainment this svening at the Thespian Hall. [is is g perfect cqmbinaigig of eer aptiats, giing a complete id varied program of songs, tories, imp ersonaticns, imita tions, monologues, ballards, etc. Miss Mary Etta LaDell is enter tainer and Miss Emily Frances Scott soprano. These young - la dies are both from Canada and are making a tour of the South f'r the first time. The prices of admissiou have been reduced to 3 and 25 cents so that all may 1e lp1 to 1 ear these artists. MRs. W~Inow' ~AOSTWHNc, Srul!P has been used for over 60 years by mil lons of mothers for their chhldren while teething, wIth perfoot ar'cuess I t soothes the child, sof'tens the gumis allays all paini; cures wind colic, and i~s the best remedy for Diarrlima. It will relieve the >oor little sufferer inunedi atelv. Solk by druggists in every part of the world. Twnyfv cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. waibn-e Sontine Syrup," and take 'vOl WE, We heve the weather; wE Pr THE GREAT VARIETY DRESSES OF THIS KIND: I in cotton and silk; cheap Orgar 50c. the yard; Wash Organdie, you want in pretty white goods small tigures, price 10c. to 40c.; light-weight Suitings-10c. to 2 To trim these beautiful go< EMBROIDERIES, INSERTI( style and price. Just the right thing in Bel comfort and appearance. Some extra values in prett: We have replenished the st bargain in some pretty Pattern Wa re offering extra vatue white--all the new shapes and I We are after y I Commencing MONDAY, = Caldwel Death at Cotton Mill. Miss Sallie Wingard of Lex ington died at the home of her brother at the Fairfield Cotton Mills Thursday. She had come here hoping the change would prove beneficial. Her remains were carried to Lexington for in terment. Petit Jurors for June Court. The following are the petit juros for the June term of court, which. convenes Monday, June 12. Judge Gage will preside. T. C. Leitner, H. E. Ketchin, E. M. McNaull, C. A. Stevenson,j A. F. Peay, Jr., J. H. Gibson, J. L. Montgomery, J. S. Brown, G. B. Hagood, G. E Rembert, D. C. James, T. H. Patrick, E. G. Palmer, D. McDowell, B. S. Brooks, F. H. Dove, S. C. Broom,I J. C. Bolick, G. R. Lauderdale, T. L. Johnston, J. T. Harrison, M. W. Doty, Alex. Turner, R. L. Stewart, J1. E. Craig, lames Mur phy, T. W. Traylor, L. M. Brice, WV. E. Steele, J. D. RawfsFM. F. Pope, I. S. Chappell, -J. G. Wol ling. Jr., David Branham, Jr., 1 T. E. Phillips, J. E. Stevenson. Progressing Nicely. The Citizens' Cornet Band, which was organized some weeks ago, is progressing nicely. The members of the band are now practicing every night, and those whose good fortune it is to be close by have fine evidence of the progress they are making. Messrs. Chandler and Seigler, who are the directors of the band, have every reason to be encourag ed. With continued practice as at present, it will not be long until WinnsborQ will have a band that she will have every reasoni tq h prog4 _of. Sccess to them. Child,-en's Day Services. The Childreii's Day Services at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon were very much enjoyed I by the large number present.~ These exercises consisted of songs, recitations by the children, responsive reading, and a talk by the pastor, Rev. J. B. Campbell. All the Sunday schools of the town were called in so that their. members could attend these ex ercises. A picnic, in which all the Sunday-schools will take part, will be held at Fortzne par, tUri day1 Jen_J .___ _t Lebanon School Closes. We regret very much that we 1 were unable to accept an invita tion to be present at the closing exercises of .the Lebanon school I Thursday. This school has been taught the pgst year by luisses J.;. aines~ apa1 1ste McLigre. I N. '. izon, q., mzade ga in teresting address an this coca sion, A splendid harbecued din ner was served. The, day is re ported to have been a most pleas ant one in every respect. School Census Notas. The clerks of the various school boards met at the court house i Saturday for the purpose of cow. paring the retygs5 As tae b t1b mi,,aratnia in their respec give district with those made to the auditor. Not all the districts were represented and some of the clerks of the larger districts failed to complete their work.1 The clerks of those districts' which have not been completed or which have not yet been re ported will meet at the court house Saturday for the purpose of comple~ingthis work. kIHR IS goods specially 0 have them ir va -ices to tempt yo IN WHITE GOODS WILL ENAE 'ine India Linon, prices 5c. to 25c. die, 10c. the yard; fine French Org Persian Lawn, Dotted Swiss, White we can please you. Fancy colored fine colored Lawns, price 4c. to 10c Oc.; pretty colors and a very service )ds, we are showing an EXTRA FI )NS AND LACES, prices from Sc. ,s, Fans, Gloves, and many littlo th r Hosiery in plain and drop stitch, N M ILLINERY. ock in this room, and will show you Hats at half price. Quality and loi s in Ladies' and Misses' Oxfords >rices low. There are no better goo our trade and offer inducem MAY 29TH, our store will close at I I Dry Goods Co (Mt. Zion Closing Exereises. The present session of Mt. t Zion Institue will close June 9th. The graduating class will finish their final examinations this week, and the rest of the school begin work on their examinations to morrow. The closing exercises will be held this year in the court house in order to give the public an opportunity to attend. Mr. A. G. Rembert, professor of Greek at Wofford College, has accepted ti the invitation of the school to L make an address, which insures a literary treat to the students o and community. C The following pupils will prob- t) ably graduate, having completed the high schoof course of four years: Ammie Sitgreaves, Joe Ketchin, Mollie Smith, Maud, Willinghami, William Elliott, Jas. Douglass. .Died Far Fr'om Home. Mr. Joseph S. Douglass, a native of this county and a son C of Mr. John S. Douglass of Co- ir umbia, died last Tuesday at F Vancouver, Washington. He had a pean sick for some time. His c< 2rother, Mr. E. E. Douglass of Dolumbia, was with him when he di lied. His remains were tempo arily interred at Vancouver. - Mr. Douglass was in the United - states army. His father and five rothers, Messrs. A. G. and E. E. Douglass, Columbia; Messrs. C. A. and E. Scott Douglass, Washing 1on; and W. B. Douglass, Albion; Lnd two sister, Mrs. W. F. Marion, 3hester, and Miss Eugenia Doug ass, Columbia, survive him. Another Veteran Gono. The ranks of Company H, sixth S. 0. Regiment, which are already very thin, are being rap dly reduced. Only a few weeks - sgo these columns contained a - iotice of the death of Robert 3ankhead, last week there was notice of the passing away of )alvin Brice of Woodwards, and efore the paper containing that otice had reached our sub- ~ cribers another member of thatd ~allant band, D. T. James, had C >assed over the river. Mr'. cc ames had been sick quite ah vhile and his death was not un xpected. He leaves a wife, ai car sons and three daughters. f hese have requested that their banks be returned their friends ,nd neighbors for the many kind Lesses shown them dturing the ong sickness of the deceased. W'.oboinson's Wedding Gifta dlease the Happy Wedded P~air. POWD,ER EXPLQBEA~ seaggy Benaing Mr. Will Brown Who Was Testing It. Mr. Will Brown, who works at he Leiper-Davis quarry, near iong Run, was seriously burned >ne day last week. He had some >ld powder, which had been wet, and was testing it to see whether t would do to use in an a~splosion ie was going in~ mae At first t djM not explode. Then he sied a latger quantity with sonme ~ry powder mixed with it. About his time Arthur Matthews, who was stauding near, let a cigarette all into the powder, when it ex >lodled with the result mentioned, Lbove. Matthewsi was also slight y burned. Mr. Brown's injuries ~re not considered necessarily atal, though extremely painfiul, o A l!5 O m- s COMIN6 suited for hot riety and at U. LE YOU TO HAVE MANY all extra good value; fine Mulls, indie, two yards wide, 40c. and and Brown Linen-anything Organdie, in both large and .; fine Swiss, in all colors-fine able goods. NE AND CHEAP LOT OF L yard to 50c.-variety both in ings that add so much to your vhite, tan and black. many pretty goods. A special v price is what you get here. and Sandals, black, tan and ds in the State than these. ents to get it. 3 P. M., Saturday excepted. mpany. -. Some tailors guarantee fits and ome doctors guarantee to cure hem. "an a. The Ki Have &Mwas t ligatue of Catava Simer Schol. A District Summer School for the 3unties of Cherokee, Chester Fair eld, Lancaster and York will be held ais year in Yorkville, beginning Jane 5th. For announcement containing -In rmnation in regard to Faculzv, Course f Study, Board. &c., apply to your ounty Superintendent or direct to ie undersigned. JOHN E. CARROLL 5-31-it Yorkville, S.C. I85 Csl~ f ~ lt 1905. Charleston, S. C. Entran<.e examinations will be held tthe County Court House on Friday, iuly 7, at 9 A. M. One Free'Tuition cholarship to each county in South arolina awarded by the County:Super itendent of Education and Judge of rebate. Board and furnished room Dormitory, $10 a month. All can dates for admissiou are~permitted so impete for vacant s-Boyce- Scholar ips, which pay ~Qya. For rther informatio ga~aouead -ess HARRISON LPHP 5-31tf President. Overworked KIDNEYS Murray's Bucha, Gin and Juni per is prescribed and endorsed by eminent physicians. It cures when all else fails. Prevents Kid ney Disease, Dropsy, Bright's Disease, etc. At all drug stores. $1.00 a Bottle, Or Direct from TtIE MURRAY DRUGI CO, Columbia, S. C. UNDERTAKING. WILL BE CONTINUED IN .e future the same as in the past the old'establishment in all its ~partments with a full stock of askets, Burial Cases and Coffins nstantly on hand, and use of iarse when requested. Thankful for past patronage ud solicitous for a share in the ture, in the old stand. Calls attended to at all hours. TRH ELIOTT SIN SHOP. J. M. ELLIOTT & CO. PIANOS We sell PIANOS on. monthly Wetyt e aliberal as busi ness safely wWi permit. We have sold hundreds, yes, thousands of instruments in South Carolina, and not one of our customers who have bought of us can justly say we have been harsh with them. No body can claim we haven't been courteous, considerate, fair. We sell only reliable, standard makes, Pianos that will last a ,long, long lifetime. We sell them for less money than anybody else sells them. We are selling lots of PIANOS and want to sell more. If you want the best PiANO, address the old reliable. MA LONE3S Music House Columbia. S. C. PIANOS and ORGANS.