Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Beautiful Homes Give beauty to town and ccun= try alike. However pretty a home may be, a fresh coat of paint will make it more beauti= ful. Does your home need paint ing? If so, we can supply you with the mosteconomical paints ==the kind that look better now, last longer and cost less in the long run. Jno. H. McMaster & Co., Phone 39. DRUGGISTS. Hafner Brothers, CHESTER, S. C. Dry Goods Clothing Notions Our line of Gray Can show you the We sell Governor Dress Goods for early Best Knee Pauts for and President Sus spring is complete. boys at rOc. vou have penders. ever seeL. ____________ -Ask to see our line We are s of White and Gilt Table Linen, worth Young MT n see our Belts. 75c., for 4Sc., 2 yards New Spring Suits be wide. f aore you buy; we will Just received, big mke it pay you. lot of ite Wash e rButtons for waists. We will sell oou 12i yards for $1.00 of the" Don't buy v o fur We sellithe aEcliPse" wie.eVests until you Shirt. Best shirt for very best Bleaching. fance st tL yoAhr. etshr o . see our line. $1.00 on the market. Don't buy y o u r White Waist Goods j "We sell the Famous lantil ynu see our line. See our line of New W. B. Corset. Spring Hats. Just received, case --Our line of Neck yard wide Percales, Big liue of Boys' wear for ladies i s 'worth 12ec.. for 10c. Suits just arrived. complete. HAFNER BROTH ERS, CHESTER, S. C. Never Fuller. Our stock of Hardware, ilassware and Crock eryware was never fuller and we are fully prepared to'supply all your wants in these various lines. Speeial attention called to our Garden Imple ment--Onlion Hoes, Potato Drags, Garden Hoes, Rakes, etc. Splendid lot of Agate and Delftware, A little higher, but the cheapest after all. See our line of Electric Lamips= -some specially pretty ones. Another big shipment of Flowver Pots on the way, Some beautifui Jardiniers now in. J. W. SEIGLER. Do Yo Needda Mle? Then come here for it. Yu wl finkjst what you wat ad at prices that are right. One Dollar Buys a ARAGON COFPFE W.T C. BOYD'S, or a 5-b can of Pinnacle Coffee. The best - cofsee bargai3s on ta market. Poneo -> for your gtrocery wants. LOCAL iTLIGU:E. Wednedy 1r --Mr. E. J. Stewart s;nt Suu day in Columbia. -Mr. C. WN. Madden spent Sunday in Columabia. -Next monday is sld. I Only one public sale aavertiscd for that day. -Quite a number of young people enjoyed a dauce at the armory Friday evening. -Mrs. H. W. DesPortes i Ridgeway isspending a i0 aVs at Mrs. V. G. DesPortes. -Mr. and Mrs. Johuson of Co lum'bia spent several das las: week at Mr. M. W. Doty,s. --Rev. 0. N. RouLiree of Ridgewa was in Wiunsboro on a1 short business trip last wveek. -Mr. Chas.Connell of Pbila delphia is here for a short sty with his sister, Mrs. L. A. Bye. -Mr. 0. t. Brown of Mont gonery, Ala., camie in hst wLck to spend a short while at i:s home. --Dr. J. .. MeMeekin is at the bedside of his mother, who is quite sick at her hom) near Jeu kinsvllle. -Miss Annie Doty delightluJly entertained a. number of friends at a reception at her home near town Monday evening. -Mr. J. E. Williams, fo:eman of The News a,( lerald olie, spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Columbia. -Mrs. S. W. DesPortes enter tained most pleasantly a number of friends Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss Connell. -Mrs. S. B. Stevenson, who has been quite sick-at the houie of her brother, Mr. J. B. Steveu son. is now convalescent. -Mrs. H. 0. Judd and heir, daughter, Miss Grace, spent ser eral davi last week with the faniiv of Mr. R. E. Ellison. -Rev. Henry Stokes is con duct!g special services at Creight Chapel, assisted by Rev. C. P. Cartor of the Fast Ches ter circuit. -The cold weather of the past few days bas certainly damaged the frait erov to sowe extrut, but it is rigbt hard as yet to deter mine just how uch. -L e weather or Friday, Saturday and Sunday was of a kind that fully justifiol the wisdom of that little ground hog in going back into his ho'e. Surely winter was lingering in the lag of spring. Canrp Raines. A meeting of Camp Raines is called for Monday, Avpril 2, at 12 o'clock in thbe court house. A fill att'-udance is desired as there will be the election of dele gates to the reunions and the annual election of onicors. WX. C. Beaty. Comnmand~er. Child Burned to Death. Sr ndaty afternoon Lou Arm srnafnegro woman wno nvc~s on Zton street, left two of her litle cildren by thecnisdres and while shbe va.s Nono the one two years old caught fire and was s;o badly burned that it died the next morning. Meot Supper at Woodward. Ther will be a hot supp0cC at Woodward Friday, Mareh :30. for the benefit of Concord church. The ladies will be-in serving super at 4 o'clock in the af ar non and will continua till 10) o'cloCk. Tihey especially invite all to com~e and get .upper wiih them. A good supp:r asii a good time for one and all. A Costly Ducking. The court ->f common pleas for Lancater ecanlly has just 1eni dered a verdiect that will be of interest here. Plaiutiff is Josephi H. Fields of the Fairfield Cottoni Mills and he gets a v.:rdict against tne Laucaster Cotton mills for 8800. The plaintiff wt to Lan.aster. and, while on the gr~uuas of the defendant coipany vi ih the supposed pur oso ent cing lab;- a way, h:e was taken by the operat~yes anid given a good duck\iJg in the big reservor, !1:, First Case. IMessrs WV. W. Dixon and C. W MCants ws ut to Rtidgeway Fri de~ to appear in the mnagistrate's Icoitin a railroAd case, involv lg the deif]i ery of fr eight. Thi was Mr. 2deCa;:t's first case and e acquitted himself well. Hie as just been appointed by the Southern Railway Co.' as enun sel to rt're-sent temn in the readinig law in thme ohi e of' his f ather, Hon J. u. McCacs N.-w Victor licevrls .;ust iln 14 Lauiev. 7r1h~ til tr IM ~~t ' 1 7. 1 ~wr o"; 'm world W. in *'m I i e Nv ii 1"e jfllo is. wk ct , . '5ra it3 I i n a, y) n saiit1: 10;.rerr ~ aij 1d 0 0. L U . w(aSnJuua: KhO~~ Lc rank:s sec I'rL~ ilt- .LU I tw ' I~C >C)Uw .,~ or at *l. I a e"r1v him" ' mul maw ?Ln-. have utv 1'51~~~5IT i *r ,u*- 1r .1 fL.)O.. a2: 1)5 . ,,.KI*.t. y En 101 i"t'.er'ni bv is> i 1 I ~ . n Your We can help you to g e-very day loads of SI Northern markets,ja: take an early look at We are now read deecription--beaufift bccn. Thousands of yar ever looked an. See Largce assortmen New style Gingh. botght them. We are ofering z prices. Come to see Mi1:erv O-enings. LV wK w W a great tim or the ladies of Wiurnsboro and the surroundnlg country, for it was the occasion of two millinery openings in tOWLn, th-e first time in a good while when both the Caidwell Dry Goods Company i and D. V. Walker & Company < have had their openines the same week. The ladies took fail adlvanitage of the line opportu- j _ities offered for seceing all the latest styles in millinery d-spite tie fact that the wextiir was not ery suagestive of Easter hats and -uinmmer dcsigns. The hats this yar are just a little smaller thain they were a Year agzo and this s-asun it is al the o o ave the trimmuigs right in the back, a feature tiat it iS said will have much to d) with making it easier for church ushers r to get the front seats occupied. Popular styles are the fifth avenues and French sailors. e Very popular colors are old rose, ( gra and lavender.I At D. V. Walker & Co 's Miss Nettie Sitgreaves was greeting C her friends in that same pleasaut di manner that has made her so I onopular as a milliner. The offer- J itigs here cleariy showed that shie I was still malintainin~g her well 'n rstablishedi reputation~ for bring- S ing on the very latest and nob- C biest millinery designs.. The whole arrangemneut of the room d wasb mos~ happy and those whdse a goodi fortune it was to see their I sfterings were highly pleased. C Sh was assisted by Miss Kte ? The~ opening at the Caldwell A Dry Goon Company was in charge; E -> Miss Yerby, who is just enter ing upon her first season in W~inmsboro. The~ designs that she hadi sele.cted for this mifllinery~ iNmYrtmen~t and thme arrangement mi >f the room cleadly showed th t a she was right up) to-date as a t :nilliner and she madie mnany a ~rienmds by her conteous attenition Hi 'o the ladies who caune in. Miss A Tohnston, who has been the a--. i:stan: unmder other milliners,: ~ave much valuable assistance in :he attractive display, which proved a source of much pleasure o0 the milny visitors. All the ladies of Fairfield w'll Thd it speciativ to their interest :o come to WVinusboro for their 'uillinry. for fromn the many :,rettv desins showva at thesa :w omuI'ng, il omght to be pretty asy f. r them to find just what. :mey want. Another very in-t :eresting thing aLbout it too is :bat they will flad that they can .a t their millinery here at muchS fednod I rices as compared with what tuzey have to pay in other1 places. Waralag' John Dawvkinms, colored, h Tic ront racted to work for mue onm my farm until August :30, 1906, no- A tice is herebs given th-at thie law P will be enforced against any per son or p)ersons employing or 1rar bori.g him in any nanner what. 0 ever. T. M. Stewart, Alston, S. C. 1 LOST--One Gold Ring withl larg amethyvt setting and the IA viIng L. to ." Was lP t bKwe Mthadist churc h1 andI ih stree. Suitable re wa'rd ifreturne to Thme News TOILE~T SOAP~ of the very best ! qu ty at extra ckose prices.t It A. Buclanan.t Spring F :et this early start, for we "RING GOODS. Our buy rid shipping out many ba these. y to show a full line of W 1 styles--and prices as lowA *ds of the most beautiful E them now and get choice t Spring Calicoes, 4c, 5c, z ims, 5c, 83c, roc. Just a md expect to offer special I us and you will see that p I DryGo Mt. Zion Honor Roll. The following is the hon-r roll of Mt. Zion Institute for the 'econd quarter of this session. Those pupils who made 95 p:er ent or over on examination are Ilassid highly distinguished, and hose who made 90 to 9.5 per, !0t. distingYuished: WIGH SCHOOL. Highly Distinguished-Joseph Jaldwell, Benjamin Heyward, )peneer M'Caiuts, James Doug ass, Shaw Ketchin, Bessie BroOtm, &axie Raey, E9velyn GAkt* Vinaie Me3fneter. Sadie Des-! ?ories, Rash Bye, Nant. Neil. Distinguished-English Lylas, )essie Clarke, Nell Elliott, Mary ieyward, Elizabe th Me Master. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Highly Distinguished - Lan ens Elliott, Annie Ketchin, El ot Caldwell, Wade Hoffman, Iarcus Boulware' Lizzie Oath-! art. Katharine Ellison, Hatrret oan, Lizzie Doty, Lucy Doty, ebecca Hanahan. Distinguished -- Annie Gant, hiristine Good ing, Adn Lan ecker, Lilla F. Ketchin, Lois; ~urley, Gene Smith, Pearl Hollis, ohin L. Catthcart, Henry Mc-I ~owell, Warren Fienniken, Hart i1 Burley, Edith Rabb, Irene mith, Hazel Harden, Adeline rahamn. Attendance Roll (not absent uring the quarter)--Peggy Buch 2a, Eddie Caldwell, Hazel :ardlen, Betty Hey ward, Narcie1 larke, Harriet Coan, Wade Hoff an, Gene Smnith, Joe Gantt, nnie Ketchin' Lilla B. Retchin nnie Gibson, Louise Gantt, essie Broom, Laurens Elliott. Do Not Be Imposed Upon. Foley & Co., Chicago, originated oney and Tar as a throat and lung. mnedy-, and on accomit of the great erit and popularity of Foley's Honey id Tar manny imitations are offe~red r the genuid~e. These worthless imni tions4 have similar sounding names. eware of them. The genuinre Foley's onrey and Tar is in a yellow packag.e. k for it and refuse anry substitute. ra the best remiedy for coughs and ids: McMaster Co. South Carolina as She Wa:.. There was a time-long ago, 1 id still within the recollectiont some old men now living- E Een the courts of South Caro a were ranked as tho best in< e count:y; understanding by >est" when ;oplied to courts: .'se in whiicn' even-handed jus- a re was most unwaveringly dis- I msed. There wao a time, when j >commit a crime of any sort in )mth Carolina, the offender] ould be surely tried, and1 hether he was rich or poor, be l inished as the law directs id ~ealth, social station nor politi-: dl pull could not sta'y the hand the law or save the guilty one' - om punishment, and the com- 9 itting of a crime was certain to e followed by this punishment. I ud may she not again reach the' roud prnminence which once as hers, when in vurity of her )urts she beaded the sisterhood stato', a.nd it was not "Jersey ustice" which was quoted as the uiuteseenee of legal admin-I tration. Let us hope so.-Au usta Herald. Clears the Complexin. O)rino Laxative Fruit Syrup stimu .tes the liver anid thorougfhly cleanses - syne andi:0( clears the comiplexioni f pimples2 aud blotches. It is the bg .antive' for womren: arid childreni as it i ld and1 ples.t anod does not ripe ur sieken. (Orinio is much supe ior to pill1s, o perint .waters and all rciiry~r eathlarnes a:s it does niot irri aote the'stomraek and bowels. MeMas er Co. lurchases are receiving almost ers are now in the rgains. You should hite Goods of every as they have ever mbroidery your eyes patterns. nd 64c a yard. s cheap as you ever nducements in low rices are low. ods Co. THE OLD RELIABLE Royal BAKING JPUWDER AISLUTELY PURE The greatest of *edern-tiume helps to perfect seolkig Used in the best fain ilies the wedld ever Rot BAMGN POWDER CO., 16EW VOi l nmoriam. Brother Thomas Charles Watt. was born in Fairfield county,8S.C; [fue 3, 1836, married Sarah - fones Willingham February,22* L855, and died February, 17 1906, iearly seve-nty years of age. For ear ten years, since the death of iis wife, he has lived with his mnly daug bter, Mrs. R. 0. Mann. 3eing a widow with sons to rear, she knew how to appreciate the' advice and companionship of one f the most affectionate and ten ler -fathers. He also leaves one on, John Joseph Watt, of Co umbia, fourteen grand childen, ive great grand children, one >rother, Mr. Alex Wztt of Louis ana, one sister, Mrs. A. P. Irby >f Fairfield and other relatives. ['hese are by noj means all who nourn his loss. His house has :een the home of the widow and >rphais, and those who remain >f that number live to bless his lear memory. He was ever tL.e est son-in-law. No kinder hus >and, father, brother, or friend han our broteer, Thomas Watt, ver laid claim to Christianity. Lccording to St. James defiaition >f religion, he was a Christian in he truest sense. "Pare religion .d undefiled before God amnd he Father is this; to visit the ridow and fatherless in tueir ,fflictiou and keep himself un potted from the world." James .27. This he did dealing his >read to the hungry and sparing Lis roof with those who, like ou.r 6laster, had not where to lay heir heads. ,He was a consistent taae of he Methodist church kongh he eotld not sing, took ;reat comfort and~delight in the ongs of Zion. His place will be -acant in the church, in our somnes, but not in our hearts. Ye love to think of the time vhen~ he will be comming with >ther loved ones to meet and wel :ome us homne to ouri Father's. ionse aboye. Farewell, dear >rother, till we meet on the aanks of sweet deliverance. "Mamne.' GLASS AND TIN WARE-A full assortmennt at special prices. R. A. Buchanan. EGGS, EG'GS-Eggs for setting frow fine Single Comb White and Brown Leghorns. S$100 f ir:1. Warren H. Flenaken, winusore S. C.