Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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-From Our Correspondents, 4(Oontinued from first page.) waaro-u the 3d inst. the warehouse A -w",GQght tire and burned and damaged 0 - Aiat 800 bales of cotton. d TIWheNorris Co. have recently built t home4 -room and four 4-room houses. I ViNppe of bad luck the will cobtin- e _.esaztoran and the place to improve h rmander the efficient management of eipresident, T. M. Norris, 10Awteehee is simply an ideal place. NXWhoever samples our breadi and cakes q Ad drinks one cup of water, be just s -stay..away-he is bound to come t 4\gaan. fl Mm0nthenight of the warehouse fire 0 .P," Leopard, in starting the 1re a &utMp, slipped, and to save himself ..brew.bis right hand in the gearing .'oathe pump anle out his thumb and -avery - finger dif. Dr. Woodruff .Adressed his wounds, and he is doing asiies coild be expected. AMarIel,at- 4atoeobeq, a few days ly -Vego ay J. MOsQo Prog, N. V., Miss . AnioStepheis. daughter of Samnuel th '.ig8a4e, sea B.L ..Riggins, aeond meanmeAAudy -4tiggih The lsppy .Vn1-have the kind waishes of 'theit %.We'eratglad "Unele Zeke" has put aue another contest, for the young t ;'XvIieb 1eve quit coming asound to A get the l4 . aebelor!e -vote, By the to -way,. the . very first -bing some of them knos the old bachelor will 0 lean over and whisper, "Will you se vote for me?', It will only take oue tw vote, and it would be funny if the em old bachelor gets elected. 0 0 ..f, Alonzo Brown says he wishes it - -,MadeC known that as this is leap year, wand no doubt some poor bashful boy easy be picked up by some loquacious ti girl., that he is still in the business & At the -same old stand, Cateechee. V - One doalar turns the water on the- h -wiheel and the o~ld mill grinds out the . stuff that -makes the young or old naan and wife He says he is not I -.very particular as to the place where hquperforms the ceremony, so it is .ongenial to the couple. He will I form a ceremony in the road with as much, diguh ly and politeness as :.In the parlor. Through ifs klIq4ness of Congress. e smaa.Aikev, Cateeohee now gets two Sasils .a day. M&y thanks to yon, . Mr. <Aiken. V.e So. will surely: a-emember you, II Mrs. 4: Vaughn, wife of Louis Vaughn,- an aged and respected citi ., en of.-the Camp Creek ection, died d -on the 1st inpt, and was buried on .the- -Fhiday . following in Camp *Creek cemetery. & litle .child of Mr. and Mre. Rt. 10. Johnstoil afe~d on the .3d lust, and v * as buried in Camp Creek cemetery. * J. A. W., of Norris, is still making a trips below Easley. Apply to Jim 'for further information. B. .:Mile Oreek.r The .health. of our hurg .is very , good except bad colds, and I guess a they are common everywhere. a Robert Dalton was the guest of his best girl last Bunday. Bad &'weather doesn't bother him. R. B, Lumpkin and wife visited I W. l0 Uurtis and family last Sunday. WVI~ie Dalton and wife visited rel-. .tves in the'Crow Creek section last Sunday. -M+rs. t2. R. 'Dalton and daughter, Mliss Pearl, visited relitives in Green - ~ville county lust wvak. ..Miss Mittie Bowen is teaching a Eery successful sehool at Mile Creek.1 Olin Mauldin, gave his best girl a ~alI~unday, as usual. PAPA's GIL.. 2Iq ce of Final Settlemnent and Discharge. I will apply to J. iB..Newbery, Prob.. -hate. Judg for Pickens- county, on the 13th day of bruary, 1808, for a finial settemen wimy wrdOtr Sanders, and ask to be dismissed as uardian. '.4" ~ iW tH. 3 r aan -janl6w4- G'uardian. in'Aff eid t. water supply. It ias market dhy. A young w Jin who works In a downton ofMO uildIng had hurried to the busy na rhere a coliseum was once planne nd had purchased Sunday supplicl , big water tank stood iI one cornc f the office ..where she Is muploye( he had seen a man put ice in it fC rinking water. That would be jut e place for her provender. "What the" The demure young woman's emplo3 ? had sought to lave his thirst, bti s set the cup down quickly. H iook with auger at the icoman. Th )muro one quaked with fear. Angr res met timid eyes. Then came th )mfession. "I'm awful sorry, Mr. .-," sh Liavered, "but I thought there wa )me kind of a thing-a-U-jig in ther at would keep it from" She burst Into tears. le lifted tli 1, and there. met his gntze a bute ' celery, young onions, radishei, I )und of butter, lard, veal cutlets an omo lettuce. He did pot stop to see the rest, as h ;hted a big, strong, black eigar-Ir anapolis News. Hard t4 Pleae. As Miss Lamson arrayed hersof I*, e meeting of the Harvest Gleaner e expressed her mind freely.and ful to her Aunt Eunfee "If they tra zsake me secretary .gain I shall ui 4 tell them just Vhat I think o em," she said, witb. reat decision. "Shot"rs : I onistyothi qq, J ghaf," Instated Miss LAM a. *?jrp vi worked Vpo them foi P, s4 !etg" o14 they'via never ever anybody e0e to take tmy shoulders. Its gUrgra eh O11' UPilag 1pion's return Aunt Eu me e 'op snee at her niece- and on pu t U4 wt o(-!yv . .by. '*PooteehD4,1 ifte( fettiO.6 O 'n' o ain!" she said til her gqot)ipg voice "Imposed on me!" cried Aliso Lam n, a dull flush rising to her chese ace. "I should thipk tey 44 1 dined the .nomination. and they acted that little rooblus .woman right 'or my head. But there's n'o su lng-as gratitude nowadays."-Yot's ympanion. Not Quite the Same. A country clergyman' vouche' tg ie truth of this story. Having arrive t that point In the baptismal servie -here the infant's name Is conferre e said, "Name this chlid." "Original Story," sahl the sponsc urse. "What do you say?" he asked In sn rise. "Ostg1a stow$, sie repeated I lear, delibereAte1nes. "It's i very odd nami. fsn't It? Ai 'oU sure you want him called by ti ame ' Origial Story?" "Or' anal Story--that!s- rght." "Is t a family name?" the ministo ersisted. "Named after his uncle, sir," explal d the nurse. And so as Original Story the litt pllow was Christened. om. wee] tter this event the minister made ti equalntance of the said uncle-a fari iborer In another villago-whose nan rae Reginlal4, Story.-London Tatter. French Superstitlons. The Frencht sua~titon's~regar'd oaths and3 funerales are all but nur erless. "If you meet a funeral whl riving, you will have an accident. 1 im your drive is over unless you tui ack," they say. Many a gambler out. for Monte Carlo will not gamnb bat day if he meets a tpneral. Othe ri bet only at rouge et noir and p4 latently on the blaek. The peasen ave at least a hundred supersttioi bout bees. They believe (and did n 'irgil, too, or did he but chronicle It is contemporaries?) that bees are br f dead men's bones and Dlesh. Ti oems to be one of the oldest of the cm ent French superstitions. for on 'ery old tomb at Arles (found in tI rorld famous Alyscamp) is this I cription: "This Has Becomo the Hlon t Unhallowed Bees." - London A wersi. A Wasted Mlotion. "Ladles." called the president of tl fternoon whist club-"ia~les, It bh e'en moved r~nd secondedl that the h'il 'be no conversation at the cui ables. What shall wo do- wIth the e ion?" "I sugest that we disenl;s It wI) "0 play," piped a shrill vbice fro l'ablo A. and the suggestion wams ador d.-Cieveland PlaIn Dealer. Avarios. AvarIce Is an incurable malady, a ~ver burning fire, a tyranny which e ends far and wide, for ho who in th~ ife is the slave of money is load svth heavy chains and destined to ca ey far heavior chains in the life some.-S~t. John Chrysostom. The Grocer's Jo t. "Most of my customers," remark< the grocer who had been out trying colleet some bills, "remind me of a pn of trousoro sent to the tailor." "flow so?" inquired the (ashier. "Because flyey are. presst .1 for mc ey....New York Poss. Not Greedg). Ott A well known cricket clb -in En e land in the. neighborhood ot ury w 't playing it.- last match ot the senac d on its own ground. The visitors batt4 - first, and the home team's one al r only professional, who was a, good - round mnan, captured seven wickets r, r a few runs, thereby assuring himse i of the bowlilg prize for the seaso The batting prize, however, was st an open question, and during the inte val between the innings the "pro" wl t busily engaged in helping to roll ti e pitch. A spectator, observing this, r ( marked to one of the home players: Y "Ton's working hard today, isi ( he?" "lye," replied the other, with d tot e of sarcasm. "Tomi's not greedy, Pi 5 he likes a lot. Ie's got t' bowlir 0 prize, he gets paid tot is services a I can see lie means to collar t' br D tin' prize. I expect he'll be pinchl a t' bloonin' pavilion next.' -London E a press. Fate of a Famous Library. e The great Pinellian librutry, consi ered at the time one of the largest aT most valuable in the world, was pu chased in 1000 after the death of I possessor by a London bookseller, wl chartered three vessels to convey It , London. le was pursued by corsatr who captured one vessel, and Andix it cartes a cargo of books and man y scripts destroyed all by caating the into the da ....uAkLeses4n44eseety. There is A restaurant in Broad stres in which nearly a thousand persor eat during the noon hour. Each pe "en eats what he pleases and when t goes to the cashier's desk- anoune4 the amount of his Indebtedness.. Tt proprietors fgure that to trust to tt honesty of their ,patrons is a saving < precious WaU street minutes and, b sides. Is good business. Opee. in awhi toeiflfjY emwpl'oyees capture a chea One of these, a youth, was "eaugl with the goods on" a few days as and taken to the office of the propri tors.. Given t"a, choke of being a restod or goinug into the kitchen ax washing dishes, the young man nearl oollapsed of shame and fright. M begged not to be arrested and r huetantly agreed to wafsh dishies. WF an hour or so thq eulprit struggh with i ple of dishes in a tub of steam r lug water. Then be was told ho migl I depart. Now he brings his lunch fro beme.-New Tork Press. Tounting. r Old Noah hunted up a barrel sta and started off for the stern of the'ni r- "WheM are you going?" asked Mi Noah. , "I nm going to whale that boy Han replied Noah, with a frown. *e "Dut. my dear. the lad 1 only pla Ic lng on his banjo." "TeO. but It I the tune he is pig Ing."9 ?r "And what i the tune?" n- -Chicago News. le Nuremberg has over 1,700 houf Is that were built before the seventeea 'century and 3,dilT buIlt In the seve Steenth andl eighteenth 'centuries. Keep Your Eye on the Yoti 11 you-take An intereat 'io yonrrri earrier clip the coupon f rom Ibis paj le anud send them to us with his nam~e a .. number of route: they are worth 15 voe ., anud the carrier receiving the greata m, number will get that b'eautful Piedmi to -buggy o'. Feb. 1st 'P 'the 'a n- r ' Spay 0on subscription you hav. 2) 'vol ts Women as Well as Me ot Are Made Miserable b~ dKidney Trouble. r- y IKidney trouble preys upon the mind, d a courages and lessons ambition; beauty, vij S.and cheerfulness se ndiapwhnthek .fnOys are out of or< n. or dicoased. - bedomeso prevah that it lanot uncommr -for a child to be bc afflicted with weak k -. neys. if the child ur re . .. ates too often, if ed urine scalds the flesh or if, when the ch o. reaches an age when It should, be able control the passage, it is yet afflicted w lbed-wettIng, depend upon it. the cauce the diffily is kidney trouble, and the Ii sstep chould be towards the treatment tthese Imnportant organs. This unpleas: kidneys and bladder and not to a habit mmnas well as men are made ms erable with kidaey and bladder troub and both need the same great reme< The midand teimmediate effect~ dSwamp-Root 13 oo realized. it is a r-by druggists, in fifty tcent end. one dollar sizes. Yumay have a . sample bottle by mail' free. altso pamphlet tell- Uome ot se*vsp.nu nrg all about it, including many of tohouaands. of testimonial letters recoil trom~ sufferers cured. In writing Dr. Kiln .r i Co., Binghamton, N. Y., 'be suro mention this papor. Don't make any mistake, but rememl nx- the name,. Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilme Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamt N.Y.. on overv bottle. via ort ea U It il [it k d-Our business in 19C t. r other records and w4 ts jeach and every one. c -appi eciat on for thei isWe expect to try maE larger business UD that can't be resistei .R Is 1, It it ly. Mt Craig B ON E.P.RICE C ks. 1. :W. E. Freer '7. "AT THE OL th We wish to return our many friends and trade during the past was larger than we es it good goods and ci any thing you will iner us during 1908. A happy new year not 'on, rast * tana G .tas E t li eragn Swloe ing orrstde of dalsouhenalocodctAh Upthch intuin avrg ftoeorilros or eegrap rs. te rtefraaon. e r tn w Tahe uh nld inthouRtthor as Ad dre ts th e ATBRICOE Prs.,HOrOL __lbisiuonterio A l antoga grinTINGS t 7 has surpassed:, all 3 wish to extend tw . o our cust omers our r liberal patronage. iarder in 1908 to do I offer inducements J by the cash buyer. ;pectfully, rothers, nan & co. iD STAND." our hearty thanks to customers for their year. Our hushness ~pected it to be, and' ose figures count for ease your trade with to you all.. iprnj D o. Ihand ess University Ibany, Ga. Branch tes in Positions OF TELEGRAPHY h companIes arecos C tuihty callIng for opera 1 into This School. rn Is the oldest a,,l largest lNusine5s College . L. A RNOLD, Vice-Pris.