The Fairfield news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1881-1900, June 07, 1899, Image 3

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v - - - / ' LOCAL INTELLIGENCE Wednesday, June 7, - - - 189 LOCAL BRIEFS. See Supervisor's report. ?The county board metts on tt 17th inst. ?Photographs at 50 cents and 3>la by J. C. Bras well. Read hie ad?e: tisement elsewhere. ?Read County Superintendent < Education Stevenson's notice in refc: ^ ? ence to school claims. ?J. S. MeCarley has ice on hand a the time, and all orders are promptl filled. Head what he says. What you want is not temporar relief from piles bat a cure to sta rnrArL Witt's Witch Hazel Sal^ cares piles, and tuev stay cured. M< Master Co: ?'Tbe ladies of the xMethodif Church will serve ice cream in ;b Beaty building on Thursday afternoo from 5 30 io 10 o'clock. ?The State^ of Friday annoj^? tJ&Vr.' vV. O. Brice, who has been quite sick, is able to be out again. This is good news to Dr. Brice'smany friends here. ?We are glad to Estate that the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sbipp is much better and it is hoped is od the high road to recovery. The child has been ill for several weeks. ?Itev. Mr. Smith, pastor of the A. R. P. Church at White Oak, is seriously ill with a carbuncle on the back of his neck. He has been sick for some time and his friends are anxious about him. There is a time for all things. The time to take DeWitt's Little Early Hirers is when you are suffering from constipation, biliousness, sick headache, indigestion or oth2r stomach or liyer troubles. McMaster Co. ?Xfte main ODjeci in uie uies? uays is io try and keep cool. Q. D. Wilii ford has on hand a lot of summer clothing, such as crash suits and duck vists. These goods are being sold at a bargain. Kead his advertisement. ?The county auditor asks to call the attention of telephone companies to the law requiring them to make re turns, showing the mileage, income, &c., of telephone lines. Tbe comptroller general direct* him to enforce the law. ?Saturday, Jane 2nd, was the anniversary of Jefferson Davis' birthday. This is a legal holiday, but in very tew plaees is it observed as such. The day passed without any exercises in memory of the dead president of tbe Confederate States. ?On the occasion of the closing ex KI'UISCJS Ui IUC iuuuuv/ciiv auaubui; t whicfi takes place Friday night, 23rd of Jane, tie Ladies' Aid Stciety of Little River Baptist Church will serve ice cream and cake for the beneSt of the parsonage fund. Kodol Dyspepsia Care completely digests food within the stomach aDd - ? a -11 -1~ - intestines ana rentiers su classes uj. food capable of being assimilated and coawBjtfid into strength giving and ti9sqe bfiilding substances. McMaster Co. ?The handsome new Elliott hor.se is entirely completed and is one of the most delightfnl houses in town. It if. a very large house, and in the design the architect has combined beauty and convenience. The familywill move in this week. - Final examinations are still going T*>eKfiifa qi?^ wriTI r?nn. KJ LI au /iivu XUOUUUbV/ ?u\4 11m vwm tinne to be held autil 'Friday when the pupils will pat away their books for a rest of nearly three months. On Friday night the clos3 of school will be marked by an address by a prominent minister from Chester. --On Monday night at abont 10 o'clock a lamn exDloded in Mrs. Ann Elliott's bedioom, setting fire to Borne of the things in the room. Before the fire could spread, however, it was extinguished ..and not much damage was done. No alarm was given and ihe bell was not rung. ?A crowd of children spent a mo3l delightful day on Saturday at a picBic at Major Woodward's place. Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. Till, and one or twc other ladies had the children in charge. Several wagon loads of children returned home in the afternoon singing and.ma&ing merry generally atcer s very happy day. Thomas ThurmaD, deputy shsriff oJ Troy, Mo., says if everyone in the United States should discover the vir tue of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, rectal troubles and skin did eases, the demand could not be sup plied. AIcMaster Co. ?J. D. McCarley & Co , lite enter prising grocers, have jast received i supplv of vegetables, shoulders. smoked bacon, and they also have v cherry bounce, ginger ale, and othej ^; cooling and refreshing drinks. Beani ,v. and cabbages received twice a waek ?From the sale of ice cream 01 Tuesday afternoon, the ladies of th< Home Missionary Society realized j nice little sum, which will help great!] in the work. The day fortunately foi the ladies selling the cream was one o the hottest of the year and the peopli all patronized the missionary ic( cream. ? A. meetiag of the fire company was held oo Thursday eight for th< purpose of deciding whether tb.ii fire company would enter the ree contest at the firemens' tournament ii Columbia this month. It was decide< not to enter the contest, but it wa proposed that the members of thi company have a banquet, and a com mittee was appointed to decide abou ^ this. ?The Confederate veterans of thi State are to have their annual reunioi in Chester in July, and after the man; pleasant experiences during the re union in Charleston the old soldier will probably take advantage of thi opportunity to attend another,althougl this will be on a much smaller scale Vi r* wa olnror* jlltccc oca it; icauiuuo uay^ cun been very much eiijoyed by the ol< soldiers, and Chester w.-1 no doub entertain her guests royally. ?Several people from here will g< down to Columbia this weeli to atten< the commencement exercises of th Presbyterian College for Women which begin this week. The exercise will open with an elocu'icn recital oj 2 Thursday night. Winnsboro is well .. represented at this college and the 0 commencement exercises of this college will therefore be of special interest to many people here. ?Professor F. E. llinnant, of iho Johnston I ci-.-livered an adie dress on JefFtir* . . Davis at the mem rial service ar .1 lioston ou Fridav. >0 Prof. Hinnant i> q lite a young ra-in r- and his having ' >? n invited to speak at the memorial ? rvices ?peak? very >f highly for the c.^inna'ioo in which he r- is held by th* people of Johnston. lie has been re-el. c e.i t? his position in 11 the Johnston Insti u e y ?A beantitul grey-nound owned by Mr. W. II. Flenniken and answering y to the name of "Beauty" has not been V *'ma/V ^HA AM.I XIf? T?lantnL'on ' 3CCU ?Ui'yC lliv XII C, auu 1UI* JL ^uuiawu rc thinks that it may have been frightened by the Are and thit per&aps it bas run st off. He ask9 that if anv one sees a e strange grey-hound that they will ?oma municate with hiin a3 thejiog is a pet i id tne idtnuy ana lacy are auiiuub iu j possible., ^ Eneumacide 13 a thorough, perrna- ~c cent, constitutional cure for rheuma- . tism. The acids iu the blood which cause the disease aro'thoroughly eradicated. Is also the best blood purifl&r, laxative and tonic. " 3 ?State Superintendent of Educa- p tion McMahan will be in "VYinnsboro g on the 10th inst. io meet with the teacher?, trustees, and all of the people n who are interested, to discuss with them the improvement of our schools. . Mr. McMahan is very anxious that n there shall be a large meeting- and we f< urge that the people of the town and ti county will realize the importance of r such a meeting and will be here on the ? 10lh. I tr ?A tremendous rain, accompanied by high wind and hail, fell on Wednesday afternoon. The rain was gladly welcomed, but the storm was ^ unpleasantly ssvere. The wind was ^ very high, and in se?eral places abo ut town branches of trees were blown . off, but no serious damage resulted. ^ The rain will help farmers and garden ers greatly, bat the drong&t iastea so long that the crofrs and gardens suffered severely. The Irish potato crop was a total failure owing to the dry weather. ?In an article about the Johnston Institute and some of the new teachers c who have been chosen for another year S the Johnstou Weekly Monitor speaks P in a very complimentary manner of Miss Jenaie Thomas, of Kidgeway, as a follows: "The name of Miss Jennie ^ TKftmos A-P TnVin Pliarp ThftmftR I (one ot the State's most prominent men), of Ridge way, will be among a the faculty next sesision as a teacher of e stenography. Miss Thomas comes * with high honors, beiog a graduate of * TVinthrop College, also post graduate S and private seeretary of the president J of her Alma Mater." ?TVs are indebted to Mr. F. E. a Hinnant for an inviit&tion to the com- n mencement exercises 01 loe jonnsion Institute. Theie exercises will begin on Sunday, Jane 11th, and end on Wednesday, Jane 14th. The grada- e ating class tonsistn ol four young j, ladies. The exercises are to be very p interesting. Mr. D. A. Tompkins is to deliver an addreis on Monday, and i on Tuesday Hon. M. C. Butler will g deliver an address. Mr. Hinnant from ^ whom we received the invitation Is a professor in the Johnston Institute. t W. M. Gallagher, of Bryan, Pa., s , says: "For forty years I have tried various cough medicines. One Minute Congh Care is best of all." It relieves a instantly and cures all throat and lung troubles. McMaster Co. 6 ?A number of colored people left town on Wednesday morning on an r excursion to Charlotte. The train ^ i was scheduled to leave at C o'clock i but there seemed to be some difficulty ^ i about gettiog a large enough crowd to ^ . make the excursion worth while, but . i i after some delay the train pulled out j 5 At one time such excursions were r very popular among the colored poput lation and the trains would be taxed 5 to their utmost capacity, but something, probably the scarcity of money, > has caused these excursions to be less , frequent and the crowds to be smaller. ?As has been already stated, there ; will be no special exercises to mark i the close of Mt. Zion Institute, but Rev. Mr. McLaughlin, of Chester, has t been invited to deliver an address to 5 the pupils. During ihe blizzard last j winter several school days were lost, . and the teachers wisely decided to . work up to tlie last day of the ses?ion 3 iosfea I of taking the time to prepare i - for any commencement exercisea. It ? i is hoped that all of the friends and j , patrons of the school will go out to < 5 hear Mr. McLaughlin's lecture and ' : thereby show their interest in what5 pvsr is for crnnrt r?f f he Rfbftnl. --We are gratified to learn that in j the pleasant task of raising funds for 1 ; a house for General Hampton, Fairx field County is to do her part. Comj miUee3 bare been appointed to collect r subscriptions and the ladie3 are to ' f help in the work. Mrs. J. F. Mca Master hai been appointed chairman ; of the ladies committee and several oiher ladies have been chosen to assist her. Those who are in charge of 7 ^ these collections will probably begin ' I collecting very soon and we hops that 3 1 w j everyone who possibly am will contribute so that our people will have j me satisfaction of knowing that they have done their part towards making a General Hampton comfortable in his old age. CARD OF THANKS. B My wife and myself desire to ex5 press our gratitude to th8 friends who y did all they coald to relieve us on the _ 00th May when our home wa= des stroyed by fire. 5 W. H. Flenuiken. a For Over Fifty Tears. , ' Mrs. Wixslow's Soothing Syrup ? has been used for over fifty year3 by 3 millions of mothers for their children t while teething, with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cure3 wind colic, and 3 is the best remedy for diarrhoea. It 1 will relieve the poor little sufferer Q immediately. Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Twenty-five ' cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for 5 "Mrs. Wioslow's Soothing Syrup," a and fake no other kind. 1-1-17 Cmiative Evidenc A proof of merit in any article Sa fci amount of free advertising it receive; The universal success o! Pabsfc Ma Extract, The "Best" Tonic, Is largel due to one Derson's tellincr another < the benifits derived from its nset It i sold in almost every city and town i theUnited States. Its purity and efficac have given it the immense popularity i has attained. It is indorsed by 'hot sands of physicians and patients. 3 makes strength. It gives vigor an health when every avenue of hope seem to be closed. When you ask forPabst MaltExtraol The "Best" Tonic, do not be led int buying something else. Many imiti fcions have recently appeared. Bernec ber that Pabst Malt Extract,The 'Bast' Tonic, was the only malt preparation . declared perfect * by the .at and alone marked l with 100 points of WSSEsEmsGm perfection. The way to obtain the greatest amount of ~ 1 benefit for the least amount of money i to have your druggist^gi^e^yorji iozeri rronrcsSt'^'time. ATXEW YORK COST My entire stock of men's crash its, crash coats and pants, crash ant6 and linen ve3ts. Also a big tock of crash hats. This i- no advertising dodge. I lean business- Q. D. Williford. What i, Kodol DyspepsiaCere? It i the newly discovered remedy, the lost effective preparation ever devised 3r aiding the digestion and assimilaion of food, and restoring the de anged digestive organs to a natural ondition. It is a discovery surpassing nything yet unknown to the medical rofession. McMaster Co. EDUCATIONAL MASS MEETING An educational mass meeting will elield in the court bouse at Winnsoro on Saturday, 10t"n inst., at which ddresse3 will be made by State Superatendent MGMahan and others, 'eachers and all interested in educaional work are urged to attend. D. L. Stevenson, Supt. Education Fairfield Bounty. KEV. T. D. BKATTOX ACCEPTS. Bev. Theodore D. Bratton has acepted the rectorship of St. Mary's InVirtrtl tn "Rolo?orV> "NT f hnf hp Will robably not leave hi3 preseat charge a Spartanburg until the school is bout to open in the fall. For years Ir. Bratton has had charge of the Ipis?opaI Church in Spartanburg and n that time he has won the love and dmiratlon not only of his parishiours but of every one in the town with phom he has come in contact. AIhough his election to the rectorship of It. Mary's was highly complimentary, et his friends are deeply grieved at tie thought of his leaving the State, nd esDeciallv his friends here in his ative town. CLEMION COMMENCEMENT Invitations to tte commencement xercises of Clem son College have teen issued. The following is the rograrn for the week: Sunday, .Jane 11, 11 a m?Baccaanreate sermon by C S Gardner, D D. i p m?address to Y M C A by Presii ? i. tt o rr leiu usury o naiiiug. Monday, Jane 12, 11 a m?Heginental review and competitive drill. ! p m-~Alumni address by J 3 Garris' Tuesday, Jane 13,11 a m?Literary iddress by Col Robert Aldrich. 4pm -Dedication of class fountain by enior class. Wednesday, Jane 14,11 a m--ComneDcement exercises and delivery oi liplomas. There are sixteen youns men in me graduating class, Mr. John W. Jef!ares, of Fairfield, being our only epresentative in this class. The subectof Mr. Jefiares'e3say is, "Achievenent in EngineeriBg." Discovered by a "Woman. Another great discovery has been nade, and that too, by a lady in this country. "Disease fastened its clutches lpon her and for seven years she withstood its severest test?, but her rital organs were undermined anc Jesth seemed imminent. For threo nontbs she coughed incessantly, and sould not sleep. She finally discovered i way to recovery, by purchasing ol is a bottle of Dr. King's New Dis;overy for Consumption, and wa3 sc nuch relieved 0*1 taking first dose, tbat ;heslept all night; and with two bot:les, has been absolutely cured. Hei aame is Mrs. Luther Lutz. "Thus writes W. C. Hammick & Co., 0! Shelby, N. G. Trial bottles free at McMaster Co.'s drag store. Regulai iize 50c and $1.00. Every bottle jaaranteed. 4 G03IINC AND GOING. Miss "Workman returned Friday to tier home in Camden. Mr. F. C. Withers, of the State: was in town on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jordan are visiting Dr. and Mrs. Jordan. Miss Susie Lumpkin is visiting relatives and friends in Chester. Capt. Allen Jones, of Colnmbia vres in town Friday on business. TT ?o triolfinor \fr iUrs. -iv. u. ucuuiugo *o and Mrs. Marvin Jennings 111 Camden Miss Isabel Roberi3on returned t( her home in Colombia on Monday Mrs. Kate Woodrow and daughter of Columbia, are visiting relatives it town. MissNaonie Cummiogs and Miss Marl ha Baal, of New York, are visit ing Air. and Mrs. R. C. Gooding. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McNnlty lef yesterday for Fairfield County to at t?Dd the bedside of Mrs. McXulty'i mother, who is critically ill. ?Th< State. To those living in malarial districts Tutt's Pillf are indispensible, they keep the ir? r>r>t'fpri' nrHprp nd an OkWl 111 ^>W1VV.|. vA ? an absolute cure for sick headache, indigestion malaria, torpid liver, constipa tion and all bilious diseases. Tutt's Liver Pills fceVOE'S FORECAST FOB JTTXE. 6 The month of Jane will be very hot - prcbaoiy the hottest on record?wiii " Urno^Ana ' VIUICUl* i U UUUC101U1 iUO auu iv4um\avvv] ^ especially over the northern portion ol theUnited States and Canada. 1st tc i? 3rd, warm, with local 6howers; 4th to D 6th, hut acd 6ultry; 7th to 9th, unusuJ aily heavy thunder storms will form i- over ^he Miscoari Valley, increasing ^ in violence as they meve eastward, ^ developing into tornadoes over the northr-rn ^art of the United States and Canada E^et; 10th to 13tb, very hot ? and suhr. ; 14th to 16tb, local thunder t- stermp; l-7ih to 20tb, hot, sultry ! weather; 21st to 23rd, hot weatber3 I followed by thunder showers, and a | general storm will form over the Mis" -- it- no.j soon v uiiey on me zoiu, ^auoiug floods over the Northwestern States; 2ith to 27th, hot and snltry, with lota] I thunder btorm3 and tornadoes; 28th to 30;h, violent thunderstorms along the Atlantic coast, followed by colder l weather. -CA. "A" -trt JL .ca. . Bears the ,/? The Kind You Have Always Bought s*?r The following is taken from the Caroiina Spartan and is of interest to our readers as Miss Martha Dwight of the c)as3 of '99 was one of the editors ot the Annnal: The Converse Annual, or "Y'i and other Y's," as it is called, isjastont. It is one of the prettiest and mo?t attractive annuals that was ever gotten up by a southern college. No one has had a thiug whatever to do with it but the students. There is not a single picture in it that was not drawn ibya student; nor a single piece or poem that was not written by a I student. Mush credit is due to the I editorial board for their untiring efI forts iu trying to make the Annual a I success. Had it not been for them i there would have been no annual, j Too much cannot be said of the illusI trations. Miss King, the art editor, 1 in luninrp fa iiats sp;ueu uu uuuuio iu tijrxug iu make tee illustrations the main feature ot the annual. Other artists that ) deserve special mention are Misses . Means, Hydrick, Bomar, Watkins, j A. C. Coles and S. S. Coles. The Appetite of a Goat j Is envied by all poor dyspeptics whose Stomach and Liver are out of I order. All such should know that Dr. King's New Life Pilla, the wonderful I xtnmaoh T,?ver Ramedv. ffives a splendid appetite, sound digestion and a regnlai* bodily habit tbaL insaresj perfect health and great energy. Only 2oc at MoMa*ter Co.'s drng store. I i HANDSOME RESIDENCE DESTROYED BY EIRE. ] ** W IT T?)/inniL"cin^ nrafi.v I iUJt 4 f ? JLJL A" 1VUMAAWU w f > W?v J ?f V I story residence at Bellevae was dej stroyed by fire Taesday morning |bej tween three and four o'clock. Two of I the children who were s!e?ping np! stairs were awakened by sparks fall-1 j iruiu lUC CClUUg Ui IIVWU1 ujk/vu their bed. They gave the alarm and aroused the other members of the family, bat the fire had evidently been burning a long time, for shortly after the children left their room the ceiling fell In. Owing to the great distance of the bouse from town it was some j time before the members or tne nre company and other people could get there to render any asiistance, and much of the furniture and clolhio^ were l-W. A? ihcre was no cistern near thj n ?nse the engines were of no use, and the lire had made such head?yay before it was diicovered that nothiDg could be done to save the ! house. It is supposed that the fire was can?e i> rats and matches a3 it can , be h-'c.ii tted for in no other way. This i. 'he second house that Mr. Flenniken has lost by fire io this same plac-s and in the heavy loss,that he has sufferer! Mr. Flenniken has the sympathy of many friends The house was insured for $2,000, Mr. Flenni1 ken and his family have moved to Mr. i W. A. Beaty's hoas# on Main afreet. , KIDNEY Is a deceptive dis! tdottdt "c* 6 a s s ? thousands ; ^ ***' UaLtCf ijave it and don't ; know it. If you want quick results ; yon cari make no mistake by using Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Boot, the great kid' nev remedy. At druggists iu fifty , cents ar.d dollar sizes. Sample bottle by mail free, also pamphlet telling ; you how to find out if you have kidney trouble. Address, Dr. Kilmer & Co., Bir.trhamton, N. \. i FEASTERVILLE ITEMS. i The scfcooi at the Crosby Institute ' in this community and the one in the ; j Halselviile section, under the efficient j I managem?nt, respectively, of Prot. I Leon Kosborough and Miss McMaster, j of "VVinnaboro, will combine and have j a basket picnic at the Cro3by Institute j school house on Friday, Juue 9th. ' ! The people are cordially invited to at tend. ' ! Messrs. William Weir and John i Varnadorc, two of our highly re' i spected old men, died last Friday j morning. They were in the seventy' ' eighth year of their age. Their re\ mains were interred last Saturday in ? j the Beaver Creek burial ground. We j lender our sympathy to tbe bereave! families. Miss Isabell Taylor, after spending j several weeks with Miss Mary Crosby, of Chester, returned home not long ' j since. > j Mrs. Jane Wright is visiting rela1 ! lives in Georgia. ~ i Messrs. David A. Coleman and , j Cephas Bolick, of Winnsboro, paid ' i this community a visit last Sanday. " : Prof Auderson's cshool at Feaster; ville closed last Friday. Hon. J. G. t Wollin* aud Prof. Anderson made interesting addresses on the subject * - e . J ui cuurauvui 1 Tbere was a good rain in the vicinity i of Wo.iin^'s and Shelton's la9t Wednesday evening. The cotton has come ? op to aimost a good staDd nince the " rain two weeks aj?o, but it is growing very hlowly on account of the drj weath?r. R. It J. June 2, ??9. 5 m t ; j Tetter, Salt-Rhcum and Eczema. 1 i The intense itching and smarting in> ! cident to these diseases, is instantlj j allayed by applying Chamberlain'* Eye an'l Siin Ointment. Many verj lf ! bad casr-s have been permanently caret j by it. It is equally efficient lor itching - ] piles and a favorite remedy for son j nipples, chapped hands, chilblains 1 frost bites and chronic sore eyes 2 12octs. per box. For sale by McMastei 9 1 Co. Every J f * l\il^M4U i ; * IVIUIILM i . f there are thousands of wo- 7 ( 9 men who nearly suffer death ^ , A from irregular menses. Some- A ' \ times the "period"comes too J 1 v often ? sometimes not often f i 3 enough?sometimes the flow is 4 I i too scant, and again it is too i * profuse. Each symptom shows ^ , f that Nature needs help, and f ? -tc? frnnKlA in fVtck nr. m A gans concerned. Be careful i ? \ when in any of the above con- \ - f ditions. Don't take any and f . # every nostrum advertised to ^ p a cure female troubles. 4 i \ BRADFIELD'S \ FEMALE REGULATOR | f Is the pne^A^and^nre | A medicin for irregular or paiS% A ^ ft" menstruation. It cures all*t " # the ailments that are caused by f A irretmlaritv. such as lencor- & a rhoea, failing of the womb, a j \ nervousness; pains in the head, 9 back, breasts, shoulders, sides, 9 ; ? hips and limbs. By regulating ^ j I the menses so that they occur i \ every twenty-eighth day, all \ F those aches disappear together, v d Just before your time comes, d a get a bottle and see how much \ \ good it will do you. Druggists \ r sell it at $i. F B Send for our free book, " Perfect a \ Health for Women." \ f THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO. ? U ATT AWT A tit & LINES FROM DAWSiNS. To Editor 'The News and Berald: If yon will just allow me, A sermon I'll give in rhymes Of the little town of Dawkins With the chom3 of "hard times." The boulevards are dasty, The water supply is done, And when we think of "hard times" Go a fishing just lor fun. The streets are now deserted, To the fields the folks have gone, To hoe the cane and cotton And plough John Barleycorn. The Davis House is open To all who wish a meal, And those who like corn dumpling Win never i-egret tne aeai. Myers ha9 now completed His annual artesian well; One well jnst lasts him twelve montb, How it is no one can tell. McMeekin is off ou a furlough, With Cupid's banner unfurled; But this is all I'll tell you, For I do not know the girl. Goodlett is now residing On the hilltop, mountain high, Gardening and melon raising And pulling the young spring fry. | Oar council still retains its ehief, For George is a faithful hand; He's always at his duties And guards our little band. The water, is the purest That comes from mother earth; 'Twill quench your thirst and cool your brow, And fill yom heart with mirth. If you wish to "kill off" sorrow, Come to our little town; We'll take you on a snipe hunt And show you all around. You'll ne'er regret your visit, So come if you only will, We'll hae some giud old Scotch drink And also pay the bill. Smith. Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times Its Price. I awoke last night with severe pains in my stomach. I never felt so badly in all myflife. When I came down to work this morning I fait so weak I could hardly work. I went to Miller & McCord-s's drug store and they recommended Chamoerlain's uoiic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. I? worked like magic and cue dose fixed me all right. It certainly U the finest thing I ever used for stomach trouble I shall not be without in my home hereafter, for I should not care to endure the sufferings of last night again for fifty times its price.?G. H Wilson, Liveryman, Burgettstown, Washington Co., Pa. This remedy is for sale by McMaster Co. I CLOSING EXERCISES OF PINE GROVE SCHOOL. The Pine Grove school, which has been under the able management of Miss Cstellc Stevenson, closed on Friday, ^the 19th inst., with a most enjoyable entertainment. The program was as follows: Song?Our ^School?by the school. f*AA+r\aa kt? TTa Q1 n XlrACTTl U QUUI^OO WJ 1M91V v n A Little Piece?Durham Broom, Jr. Girl's Advice to Boys?Rath Brown. I'll Try and I Can'f?Strollier Brown Rosebud or Thorn?Eva Brown. Dialogue?Boys and Giris Qaarrel? Eva and Strother Brown. Speech?Ten Troe Friends?Marie Brown. Ron?r-T-,.i Wav We do Thines? Little ones. Dialogue?The Alphabet?13 girls and boys. Speech?I'll Try and I iWill?Ernest Raines. The Senses?Fannie Raines. A Loving Little Girl?Bessie Brown. A Middle Boy's Complaint?Caathen Broom. Sixty Year3 Ago?Roberta Smith. Daisy Time?Essie Broom. Composition on Animals?Bradford Finley. Song?Twenty Little ChickadeesLittle ones. Dialogue?How the Quarrel Began ?Essie Brown and Roberta Smith. The ICauvassing Agent?Mr. Bradford Finley, Miss Esteile Stevenson, Miss Lola Richardson, Mr. Darnam A Broom Sr., and Cauthen Broom. Poor Work Don't Pay?Roberta ; Smith, Caatben Broom, Be-sie Broom and George Raines. TaI-a \Ttac T.nl* ' XUU1 9 X lOVU^ai VVAV Richardson, Mr. Dedrick Broom and Essie' Broom. All is Fair in Loye and War?Mr, A)ey Broom, Mr. Dedrick Broom, Miss Lula Richardson, Miss Estellc Steven?oti and Mr. Bradford Finley Old Steve's Political Speech (X:>^roJ I ?Mr. D. A, Broom. 5 Good-bye Speech?Addio Raines 3 Good Night?Song by nil the con ' trading party. p Mr. D. A. Broom dismissed th< audience with a short speech of thanks ( Music was famished throughout the entire program by the string band composed of Messrs. Jim, Reuben and Albert Bichardson and John Walling. All the children, as well as the musicians, acquitted themselves creditably. Each child showed excellent training. Pine Greve. Cedar Creek, May 29, ?99. Shake Into Tour Shoe* Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder for the i feet. It cures painful, swollen, smart ing, nervous feet and instantly takes 1 the sting out of corns and bunions. Itjs I the greatest c >mfort discovery of the age. Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight 1 or new shoes feci easy. Try it to-day. I Sold by all druggists, grocers, shoe stores and general storekeepers evcry1 where. By mail for 25c. in stamps, i Trial package FREE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. Mr. Editor: Please publish the ac1 compauyiug list of pensioners for the information of all concerned. Thewarl rant for the money is in my hand, and poiTRjStfnFor"~their assignSrrft:vrr^^i. tlioir amounts by calling at the Clerk's < office, or sending some responsible persjn to receipt to inc. Th3 amounts are as follows: I Class A?$72 00. Class B-$17 60. i Class C-$13 20. R. H. Jenoings, Clerk. Class A. Thos Gallagher, Crosbyville i J A Wooten, Ridxewav R B Crawford, Winusboro John Blume, paid, Blythewood J P (j'ooper. ) Sharp Class B. J A Hinnant, Winnsboro \r tti 1YJL JJJ JJLUUU^ Thos Mayfield, paid, Winnsboro H S Gibson, Ridgewav Geo S Hinnant, Winneboro H M McGrady, Blythewood J R Harvey, Rabb H A Eastler, Class C. John A Abbot, Blythewood Geo Beam, Crosbyville ; ri Crosbvville vy uuuiiioivj w /; . J L Brown, Mitford John S Broom, Nelson J A Bookhardt, Blvihewood T A Crowder, WoJling W T Collins, Ridge way R M Dunlevy, vvmnsDoro Powell Davis, Ridgoway Alfred Dunn, Blythewood John Fee, Backhead W P Finlev, Dawkins James Gelston, Lyles Ford Nicholas Gladden, Blythewood ' Charles Hayes, Ridgeway ' JLHagood, blythewood B W Hayne?, Ridgeway EPHollie, Ridgeway J A Hathcock, Ridgeway John Howell, Ridgeway GW Hathcock, Ridgeway Jas G Herron, Monfcicello H H Hinnant, Winnsboro A H Jeffers, Ridgeway R L Jeffers, Rockton W H Jamison, Kion Richard Matchett, r nni nui S N Mickle, Rid*eway David Peak, Sharp Thos Peak, Lonfctown R W Proctor, BIythewood G W Rowe, Sharp W Ross Robinson, Ridge way i Jas Stevenson, AlbioD v / , _ 1 _ UawaK dasil steeie, , Tlios Sims, Ridgeway John Varnadore, Feasterville J 51 Wilson, Ridge way W S Weir, Crosbyville D H Walker, Ridgeway Judge Wilson, Ridgeway W L Wooten, Crosbyville D H Wilson, Ridgeway John D Yonng, Winnsboro Y H Robertson, Winnsboro j a aagooa, mwiouuw John Cook, Blytbewood Richard Shirley, Crosbyvllle M A Dickerson, John Neil, Winnsboro ? Harrison, Winnsboro Z A Garrison, Winnsboro Cinthia Brown, Nelson Becky Beam, Wolling Nancy Brannon, Ridge wav Mary Carlisle, Wiunsboro H A Clink, Winnsboro Jemima Cameron, Mitford Rebecca Dacn, Ridgeway Kate Davis, Feasterville 0 A Davis, Winnsboro 0 J Eastler, Wolling MaiT Germany, Rockton Lucv Howell, Blythewood Martha Howell, Blythewood Adaline Hood, Blythewood Margaret Hood, Ridgeway Georgians Iasti, White Oak M K Kraft, White Gak Esta Kennedy, White Oak Anna Kennedy, Blythewood S G Mickle, Flint Bill Martha Martin, Winnsboro Mary Phinney, Winnsboro Malinda A Powell, Dawkins Margaret Price, Blythewood El'zabeth Orr, Ridgeway Jane Pan), Mitford S H Sloan, White Oik * T") T iL Helen smim, Diyiutwuuu Hannah Stevenson, Gladden's M E Smith, . Elizabeth Sloan, (lladden's Grove Lavinia Smart, Nelson Amanda Rogers, Gladden's Grove M A Taylor, Wolling Mary Wilson, Ridgeway L E Raine?, Blytbewood CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought1 JACKSON'S t'K?.?& stnwjj. a Flourishing School In a Flourishing Community?The Closing Exercises. It was tbs pleasure of a representative of The New3 and Herald to attend last Wednesday the closing exercises and picnic of Lebanon or Jackson's Creek school. ?o rtwn Ap flio cat f lpmpflf ft in (he connty, Lebanon 'church having been established sDme time between the years 1770 1780. Dr. Howe in bis history says: DaviT McHroight, William Hamilton, > i... Alexander Robertson, who were brothers, James 6rev, and John Phillip3, elders from i Ireland, ollected the pe>ph, and i they determined that they would become united a3 a church and conjre, gation." To-day a handsome new 1 church ha5) supplanted thsoL; <>ue. T.* 1 Oft f *V?a r?A^nl/a r\f Taob'fcAn f JLM iO./lj llig . "determined that thsy would bjj -me united" again, the purpose this time ; bsing to build a school, and they . entered upon the work with the I characteristic z*al and determination of their forefathers of a century ago . Tne result is that the people iii that - school district Lave th3 best school house in the county, excluding those 3 in incorporated towns. It consists of . two large room3, weli furnished and designed; and a creditable beginning has been made towards collecting a library. A glance at the books on the shelves showed admirable taste in the selection, and that the books had not been purchased in a hap-bazard way. The school i3 under the control of Miss McLeod, of North Carolina, as DrinciDal. and Miss Djrman, of Spartanburg, as assistant; (wo caltiva'el young ladies, who have not only proved th -mselvos excellent teacher*, but have added to t.ne intellecu-tl tone and culture of the community They have bee:i re-elected to t'.eir respective positions for another fchoU?tic year. \ The examination of the pnpila fhnr,-mflr}i anrl p.irefnl training. OUV/ff VV? VUVI ?*..w c , and the whole exerc'nea evinced discipline aid efficiency. Tbe pi pils sbow.d thorough and accurate knowledge of the sabjects. Jackson's Creek has a right to be proud of her scboo'. Mr. W. D. Dong'ass was requested to deliver two prizes awarded which he did as follows: Miss FannieJ^^-j" Jgonc, a^goj^neu^^rffof "the principal, for penmanship. Master Char " - t\. W-T 1^1 U?y Ulit'K WuO iae Lfr. liicueju iuuuai, which wai awarded for the best general itriprovement. A delightful picnic dioner was j srved-something Jackson's Creek people know how to do iu splendid style. About tha boar "for breaking np," a heavy cloud began to form in the west, which, it has since been learned, added another pleasure to the day's enjoyment. Surely the good people of Jack?on's Creek slept a bappy_. peaceful sleep Wednesday night?happy in the thought of their ^ bright children and thankful for rain that the earth might yield her increase. W. D. D. Photographs, j ( I WILL BE IN WINNSBORO $ JUNE 12TH TO 18TH ONLY, and will make Photographs, ca&net size, t on down for 50 cents t? $1.00 per doz3n. At Thespian Hall. ? J. C. BKASWiSLli, I 6-6-2 Photographer. t Mice as to School fids,; All persons holding: school claims or warrants ojj the school faods will please present them to the County Treasurer for payment at once. They should be presented immediately after being drawn by the truesteea, and especially so near the cioae of the * * - ' * mi--. 1 ~ Vof scQOiasuc year. iue jaw ic^uhco wa? these warrants be presented and filed in this office within a reasonable time after they are drawn. Any elaim can reach the coanty seat in a few days, so I earnestly request that all claims be presented within lei days after they are drawn. Parties neglecting or refueing to comply with the above request do so at the riek of irregularities and inconveniences and possibly delay of payment when presented. D. L. STEVENSON, 6 6-1 Co. S&pt. Ed. KEPOBT OF flnnnfrr nnitnitTriftmi ouiuiijf aipiviBui. Claims Afpboved at ths last Meeting of the Boaed of Cocntt coaocissioness Held on Mat 20, 1899. The following claims weie examined and approved on State Case Fond of 18qcs Jfo. Amount. 373 EE Ellison, $26 80' 374 F M Habenicht, 5 60 375 T M Cathcart, 37 50 376 Jno Wooten, 8 50 377 J W Team, 5 00 395 D L Stevenson, 106 0# 396 W J Hagood, 2 00 397 B G Tennant, 7 56 , 398 J C (Jhappell, 2 00 399 DL Stevenson. 10400 467 Jas ti Aiksn, 22 CO 408 D A Broom, 16 09 402 S (J Johnston, 6 25 410 D E McDowell, 18 75 1 412 R E Ellisou, 26 60 413 Jno S McKeown, 2 00 414 Winusboro Bank, 1,196 35 The following claims were examined and approved on Road and Bridge Fund of 1899: No. Amount. 378 H B Refo, $18 25 379 Lazarus Johnson, 7 00 380 H B Refo, 13 25 R a TAnnanf. 3 05 382 J W Brooks, claimed $3.00, allowed, 150 383 F R McMeebin & Bro, 7 50 384 S Simpson, 3 75 400 J W Steele, 5 00 401 T J Rabb. 2 15 402 H B Refo, !0 75 403 Charlie Russell, 6 50 404 T H Fry, 12 50 405 S H Morgan, 12 50 406 AD Hood, 25 30 411 A Willitord, 8.50 The following claims were examined and approved on Poor House fund of If 09: No. Amount. 385 li B Refo, $1150 386 D H Wilson, 7 50 387 James Harrell, 5 60 388 Harry Robertson, 3 50 389 C D Chappell, 5 00 390 J L Bagley, 4 00 415 -''iff Richardson, 6 25 416 Mdneel McClintock, 11 00 417 Sallie Kelchin, 8 33 418 B Q Montgomery, 9 50 The following claims were examined and approved on Public BaildiDg fund of 1899. No. Amount. 391 Lucas & Richardson, fll 90 392 SB Johnston, 5 33 393 Walker, Evans & Cogswell, 8 40 394 D L St?7er.5on, 5 00 I do certify that the above statement is a correct copy of claim* approved at the meeting of the Couaty Board held on the 20th dav of May, 1899. B. G TENNANT, 6 G County Supevisor F. C. HOdOl Dyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat. I It artificially digests the food and aids I Nature in strengthening and recon* structing the exhausted digestive organs. It is the latest discovered digest* ant and tonic. No other preparation ; can approach it in efficiency. It in | stantiy relieves ana pennaneuuy uuxco I Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn, . Flatulence. Sour Stomach, Nausea, \ Sick Headache.GastralgiajCrampe,and all other results of imperfect digestion. Prepared by E. C. DeWitt A Co., ChicagoMcMASTER CO. Winnsboro, S C. I "What You Want 1 v-m When You Want It." | ^ WILL YOU wink and blink 3 oar life ananenrons energy away rather than wear glasses? WILL YOU force your eyes to over- ^ work, neglect them whtn they oknta fliAm " W J XVI. OI/UJV iMVkM jr* ?? after year, until you are ceyr" pelled to seek aid earlyjiife perhaps to fiad yonr ?ffon impaired beyond eii^repair? A PAIR OF GJjASeS properly fitted ( rfffc&'pfbper time may save you a world of trouble and preserve yonr vision for old age. SVE ARE EQUIPPED as is no ott er jewelry bouse in this section to give the trade prompt and efficient service. We promise watchful care in every detail. [FYOU ARE not now among oar customers fry us and see how well von will be pleaded too. R. BRANDT, | Tie Optician and Jeweler, ; | CHESTER, S. C. . Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examinations. THE EXAMINATIONS FOE THE / ward of vaeant scholarships in Winhrop Collie and for the admission of \ / lew students will be held at the Connty Sourt House on Friday, July 21st, at >A.M. Applicants must not be less than fifeen years of age. , - 3 When scholarships are vacated after Fnly 21st, they will be awarded to hose making the highest average at his examination. .The cost of attendance, including 1 /? i_i?a ? i 1. KJ&TUj mruiSUBU ruuui, ucat, iigm auu cashing, is only $8.50 per month. For lurther infoimation and a cataogae addresi, PRESIDENT D. 13. JOHNSON. 5-25tilJolyl Rock Hill, S. C. .lit Arrived! 1 . A FINE LINE OF , % . ym . a ty EATABLES. j * ^ CABBAGE, ^1, H0GJ0WL3, ;: BEANS, " *'& SMOKED BACON, : ^ SHOULDEBSand ^ M BOUjEDHAM. ?ALSO? CHEEBT BOUNCE, SAESAPAEILLA, rtru/iTm ITTI z UrinuXiA ttiirj, iiiiu . SODAWATEE. - j Grive us a call; we will save yo u money. J. I. Mil 11 . ICE It ICR ] Keep Cool While the -rrr~?4--u^,, rrrt+! vv catucx xs j.xvb. / ' . Guaranteed the best service. All orders promptly filled. Sunday Hours: mmj. ms it a.' Ice delivered. from 15 lbs. up, ??PTYd J. S. McCarley, Dealer in Fancy Groceries and Baker's Bread. 'V' HOMES MADE COMFORTART.E BY BUYING Screen Doors and Windows, Doors, complete, $1.00 to $1280. Windows, adjustable, 40c. to 50c. Harper's Fly Traps, 15 cents.. J. W. SEIGLER. MONEY TO LOAN On t'*riiii?-<r? ?i- ? * arjKl Boironer act'm! c ' ' of rx?rfect?Ilg IO*i?. In'? resj^8 pe?* c-u? JUtiri 15. 1'AbMC.li ?V.W, Columbia, S. CM or A. 8. & W. I). DOUGLASS, 10-4 Winnsboro, S. C.