Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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2 Agricultural ^ Departmc How a One-Horse Par Rebuilt a Neighborhoo The Progressive Farmer. Just ?fier the close ot the a fnrittor lrr?m adnfli Iumnn ed 10 this county. lie had limited means and came v. the head of a one-horse far as the las' 25 years of hi-) li never worked over forty a He was an extra good f>i and one of the best feeder all-round judges ol horses, c hogs, aud poultry 1 have known. From the first 1 ways kept a pure bred J bull and a Chester boar best strains of stock. Our people often worn why every two years he away and renewed Ids sto< Via harrtln ovar iitt. cows and kept not over t three brood sows, lie ha object, however. At the 1 of the war there were no but native scrub cattle and in the neighborhood. Ai these native cows there wa-i and then a fairlv good one he would keep his eye 00 ; s times would buy, most ol time induce the owner to irom his stock, some lime c ing a small fee, but more giving the service gratis, result is that, these native in the last twenty live many extra good grade have been bred. At that the price of a milch cow ir neighborhood was from 1 $25, while the stock has been so improved that an av milch cow brings $40 to $5 that is what I paid for thr my dairy within the la>t y The same may be said of I* is difficult, to estimate the introduction 01 good has been worth to this se while this man made a go< of money by ii lor himself, bought many ot the best sold to dairymen and oilier J5uf I think the way lie la and the crops he raised ce ly did as much or more . for there lias been a marke provemeir. 1 fullv believo tiine9 a-> much is sold oil farms a< wag tweuty-five ago. He b >ugiit very i?fr 1 tilizer, ?l'wa\ 9 soiled his c and had an abund ih - of ma When lie rented the plac*' ably to 3 barrels of would have been ;1n j.vt ratre The last years o. ins li h average crop was 10 barre the acre. He owned the after being a tenant for 15 \ When lie died iie had a hun L* uo/?nnnt A I ....... /v/WIMI HvvuiH. an\ s Sf to have leisure time to with a friend or neighbor enjoyed good health t<> wii few weeke oi his death. II 77 years old when he died. The point I wish to mal II one man, and a onediorst raer, merely by thrill, indi and progressive ideas coul complinh so much, what our leading men accompli having an object le-son la each township? The cost 1 be comparatively small ai sulfa would certainly well the whole community. B. B. Dumvi Nanaemond Co., Va. Medicine That Is Mediclr "I have suffered a good w lariti mid atomach complaints, bn now found a remedy that keepH n axid that remedy is Electric Hi medicine that i? medicine for atom liver troubled, and for rundown lions,*'saya W. U. Kiestler, of II Ark. Electric Bitters purify an< the blood, tone up the nerves, and vigor and energy to the weak. Vo ?>v will be refunded if it fails to h 50o at J. T. Mackev * Co. and Fun Iu??riVacy. ,/-au. ' CK v "*r / (psw< ' j THE LA I Name the Farm BUFORD . Much is said in tbe farm pa 'Tit persabout the desirability of nam ,k ing the farm; and most of the ad Something Ab mer vantages claimed are worth con- onimuni d. sidering It gives an air of die- Schools a tioction to a place to have a an^ *'80' name of its own; in fact, it. .... . T> i war ^ ^ Where is Bu would seem to be a pretty sorry , . . raov. __4 ^ / ; what are her sun ui uiaoe mat whh not worm , , , very , is bounded on , naming. If, increased the own- x, inder , . , , . . . es river or th< er a lulerest and spurs his pride , , , mer. , . . , , . ... on the north t . , to keep his farm so that it will T. te he v , lina line. It ti appear worthy of its name, it ... . . ores. ^ . . the Butor J ba is a great convenience on rural . . . . . rmer .,fe , x thickly settled , mail routes aud telephone lines , s and , , very ?arge in t to have a recognized name for , attle, . j 6, . . six good chun the tarm; and where a specialtv , ? ever . ' ? ' ernacle, Bt , is made ol any product, the farm 0 . Tr n t le al- , ' , Spring Hill, I er9e , "ame beco,ne8 a sort "f trade The three fir.t from m"rk' 8,,d m8y be made a valu- diets, the otl able business asset. XT . , No other den< In naming a place, however, . ... , . lured . . ?nt- Wav ba care should be taken to give a , . Ht?nt b , old settlers w< name that is both attractive and , , , .u H8 , , , had one cliii :r'8ix appropriate. It may sound big , to call a neat little farm "Arliug ,, u wo or __ ,, . the Great Be ion or "wioiiiinorenci or pj0 bil their p id an ?iKataaomah"; but is there any q{ tbe above , ulo~H sense in it? The name should ^ m fin0 a gcj thin* grow out of the place, and should wiH fiad m th hog8 be a part ot it, not - something them have ha inoQS tacked on without any regard to buil(. by th< 1 now its fitness. S;mple, homelike whi(jh aro ve lhe8e names with the air of the coun. berg Al ap tome- t,ry about them are best. These flourishing sc the names may be derived from the towngandcou breed main crop or 8peoialty ot the vnie, witli be harK" farm as' Orchard Hill,,'"Clover has some six olten dale," "Wheatlands," "Meadow- nefy^ grigL n The vale " They may be given by Qwned by M COW8, some peculiarity of contour or &nd ^Manu years iOCation or some distinguishing |,appeu to g COVV9 natural feature, such as "West- toWM ;Us,t ma time brook," "Briarc-litf," "Gray and ..n 1 lhHt Le<li;e?," "Falling Spring.'' Funderburk-115 to i'iiev llre nugKBStod by the (h>n a])t l0 uww appearance of the house it- kin(jer hearti eratie self, or by the flowers and frees hardly ever 5? for growing about it. "Gray Ga- Buford aild eetor blcs," "Maplehurst" ''Cedar- mogt tQf) li(t ear* croft," "Koselawn," "Plum Cot- Tbey ar0 ril, hogs. tage," "Seven Oaks," are names thege plaoe8f what at once attractive. More general stock aI,d less individual are such tiction, Ue8 as o(^reen Meadows," "Sun3d bit nvside," "Hilltop." '-Fairview." # as he ail(] others ot ihis Kind. Any of \jf rtU(l these are good, however, and are ^ s* much better than some meaning Jk irmtd less, many syllabled thing with I rtain- an air of fashionaole watering! IT NM good, places. V % 11/1 PI d iiu Names of iwo or three ?> 11a-1 & ^ i i three hies are long enough; and unprt-'^F i hese i tentiousneas is a neco s ir.v t>art|^ years of good tas'e. A larin house # e ler-! should he something out of the attle, ordinary to t>e called a'4 Hall' ^ nure. or "Manor"; and as for labelling:^ proh- a six-ro<?m cottage -ome sort ot! V* corn "Court" or "Ca-t)e," why? f crop ! don't do it! Do not giv < a de- jk nis risivo name either, or an u?P ^ ils to one If you c in think ot noth t'irin ing better tli ui "Hard Scrapple ' j M ears, or "Possum Trot" or "Uuzzird ^ snug lioost," by all means let your # pmpil f i) in it(\ I'.rinumiul I In ?..ii in_i " talk J ult your home mid vour o< oupa-j and j ti n by anv uch lovit.x ami vu -| hiti a ~aii'y a* this.? E. 10. MilKr, in e was l,liand F trrner | ?? v Marked for Death w v' s " Three yeurs ago I was marked lor , * Iar- | death. A grnve-yard cough was tearing i I my lungs to pieces. Doctors failed to help I jstry, me, and hoyo had rted. when my hmbati I | J ? got Dr King's New Discovery," says Mrs. tl HC- << Williams, of Itac, Ky. "Tlie first ...(i could dose helped me and improvement kept on ' nntil I had gained 58 pounds in weight I oar of ver; all by and my health was fully restored. ' This ma* < >m medicine holds the world's healing record ' rm HI tor conghs and colds and long and throat i 'I wenty-fi Would 'hseasen. It prevents pbetimoniu. Soldi of cost. 1 under guarantee at J, T. Mackey * Co and id re- Fnn<!erlnirk Pharmacy. 50c and $1 <M>. to please ; i'rial hottle fret!. w "P"y ^ 1 f ^ I What isHome without Music I I Don't say, can't afford an Organ K W or I'iano. '?r what ; I We will make you able, grant- I business i ah ma- jng from one to throe years to pay I ours. Wi \V I 'or onn* We supply the Sweet 9 in \m , 'pon(1(j Durable Organs and Pia- ft I'hor a I .. . i nos, at the lowest pnoos eotisis- l>o please* ill II HD'I . ... ... i con.fi- 11 tout with quality, lallidav. I Write at onee for < 'atalogues, 9 1 enrich I Prices and Terms, to the Old Ks- 9 "1^1 impart 19 tablished 9 g ur men- 19 MALONK'S MUSIC HOUSE, 9 JL JL toVrk 4 / % ROASTER NEWS. DECEMBER 3Q. I9QI TOWNSHIP. ling the coming o( the new railroad, but wh?ire it will cross the old historic Rocky River road do out Its Prosperous man cau tell at thi? time- As 8 - Good Towns, tliis i? growing too lengthy I ?.1 1^1... . U .1 1 . mi vuuivumj | must gee d <ck to nor enterprisUood Heads. ing people. As the early dawn lot' morning comes peeping in you ilord Township and call hear the shrill whistle ot six people^loing ? It sawmills. S ?pp & Hayes', Ply theea^t by Lynch* jer a^ Tabernacle, Fuudorburh & a Chesterfield line, gon8 uear Dwight, Porter & >y 'he North Caro. Williams near Dr. Sapp's, Ghent ikes its name Irom g0n? near Flint Hidue?all in ttle ground. It is Buford. Now tor good roads. 1, although it is not Something was said a few weeks erritory. She has agQ fr0m Cheek. Why, ,lmy ;hes, namely, lab- time," he should have started at 'thelf Hopewell, Qamp Creek church on the i>ay Juion, Bethlehem, road and seen what the Roberts named are Met ho Brothers and Montgomery did ? ler three Baptist, matje a street to the eight-mile ^initiations at pres- post; there eudeJ the contact, ck in tlie fifty's the with tired tn^ii and mules. Then, are Lutherans, who Funderb.uk <fc Bros. & Thumpirch all of them 8Qn loo|. chHrge of the work lor vho have passed to the next four mlle8 The> huye >oud. Other poo- n.a;le line roads lor twelve miles.! laces. At each one Too much praise can't be given : mentioned churches to al, tl)eee me<1 for the worU 100I house as >ou (jone m the peoplo good e county. 1 wo of roa,)8 Two oI our voung farmills in second story erfi Messrs. lJsller' & Snio etl difleient oiders |,ava four miles starting at ry a.rong in nuin- |_>vvi^ht on the Onesterfield road, those places aro four mi!es east and when c?mhools a) ihis time, p|eted will be one of the linest. ntrystores. trades- r0ads in tlie county. (Jne Miiall r hustling people, RtraH,n only to cross in the lour 01 more stores, gin miia8 Hope the time soon will liii and .aw mill, oon,e whtn the entire county less.s. hunderburk w-jj jlave gOUti roal* All honor s If you should (() joll09| ]{, ,buison and Williams, o to that hustling Well, l his is gel ting too h ugthv. ike yourself at home, Oorn 8hu<.klng is ovel, hog kill [ow are you, Mr. ^n(, tj,no j8 OD> ^ happy New " and you are more Year you, Mr tiditor, and all get his name. A your lorce. I)wight. Bii people you will - ? ? find. Dwigllt aild Why pay more ?wkeu you can get,j uot ,, , ... . only 5>) tine largo cups of Dr. Shoop'n L arkesville are al- Health otlVe from a lif>c. package -l>ut h Ia .n A-ill .owns Coupon ou a '25c Hilvered No-Drip" ,ie IO call IOWT18. (.(tflee Ktraiaer i,,.h{(Uh? Look for the ming stores at all ''onpon -I put them in now. The satisfaction is, besides most perfect Sold by and they are watch- Bennett Grocery Go w PkT IT! T T1 W m vj J. JL v> jcj ? ^ ore Lumber 5 AND * Manufacturing Co. = ASK US ===== ) NUF CED S _ t Fe Feed The .People ft in the market when it comes to eating good things! A y fine TKNNKSSKK lIO(?S to sell between now andrlirist? hundred 'I"I UK KVS to dispose of before I>eceinber iiotli v.- head of STAldi-FKI> CATTLK tliat will go regard less A'e sell the c elebrated ("base- llrand Oyster that is guaranteed you in both si/e and flavor. 'ou Eat Meat, it will Pay You to See Us you want for your Christmas dinner. We are in the Shingle ind can sell you at a price that will make you a customer of c will sell you a Turkey dressed, or a Chicken dressed, te us for \v bat you want and we will guarantee that^ou will 1. Kvery order will have our very best attention. W Yours to serve, i yler Brothers .1 4 - -> hi 3 Kodo Ij"^ I A /% ?/] JL' ui iy y opcpoia gnu . If you Suffer from Indigestion, D the Stomach, Belching, Sour Stom etc., a little Kodol will Relieve you Kodol supplies tlic same digestive So, don't Juices tliat are found in a healthy Don't beco stomach. Being a liquid, it starts Keep your digest ion at once. st rong by Kodol not only digests your food, You don t but helps you enjoy every mouthful t,ie you eat you need it You need a sufficient amount of Kodol is good, wholesome food to maintain strength and health. Ou But, this food must be digested thoroughly, otherwise the pains of ?Vt?tf?ur'i Indigestion and dyspepsia are the enure "ontei result. honestly nay When your stomach cannot do its work properly, take something to tion or delay, help vour stomach. Kodol is the sist. Don't 1 only thing that will give the stom- pne8 uith"hi ach complete rest. in a family. Why? Because Kodol does the i,s mui same work as a strong stomach, and Kodol is ] does it in a natural way. ies of E. C, | i Sold by J F. MACKEY I The Home I Plnili Afl ?A I UUUU WJkUbilQd W Uiwttl Unexcelled goods at low panic pri ing December, to the purchasing publi Clothing and Pants at. We have a nice and nobby line in both it and you will be surprised at the price All other goods, consisting of what is ^ up-to-date mercantile house, atcorresj So Come, Look Be Convince McCarilell A Alii FROM $15 TO $20 SAVED BY PURCHI THE SOUTHERN'S SCH Many are availing themselves of the now offered by the Southern Shorth University of Atlanta, G i Saved $20! Are you oie ot the number that purchaser i <'1?D HcholarKhipH of the Southern Shorthand ami Ktisin I | ihtH week/ II not, you lutt 1 better act at one, tor the tit | Mion the npportunitv will have boon lost '1'oilav the sel ] ed Business School are us follows' 7'he $V> Bookkeeping or Shorthand course is only $41) ' he increased to $~>5. Therefore, yon will savs $15 by | < ven if you can not enter until -lanitaiy or later; the Set i liituie time. The $"io 1'elegraphy course is only $;{."> to I ! \ny two $"iit courses for $70; in h short time the price wi | Hi'S lot $sn Think of it! But there's no time to loose; > | South hi 77)1 >.\Y and arrange tor a scholarship' if not t I.et' tigure it this way: Some may not hava tln> read; ai t only $"> ?> ' for a year; deducting tain fioisi the $20 > i ship, you will still he $11 4') ahead, if you should borrov I want only a Sl'> scholarship, $12.80 would he saved ut'tei ! > ear. | The Way to Get This E You can not afford to miss this opportunity; so if you ' sensible thing in the worl i to do is t borrow it The r ly after tho announcement by the Southern that it wouh 1 handsomest and best adapted business colh ;; > <pi triers i tion of that new home-going, would, for a limited tiuie, | Ask Atlanta's Business Applications for these special scholarships are being n through the mails, business education is THE NEOES bookkeeper? Are you a stenographer? 'Jan you receive your ohane.es for promotion are |>oor; in fact, it is th world to get a stait in the commercial world without the ' a Kirsi-t lass College Ask Atlanta's representative hi about the Noutbern an 1 you will not postpone this iuatt< Call or write at once tor special rates A. (!. Briscoe. President, Atlanta, (la. For the present on Whitehall v /f = BESIDES HEAVY AI GROCERIE ! OF ALL KIN i we direct your attention to our Coffee, i 1-2 lb cans for 25c, vey's leading brands of T< ural Leaf, Rich and b Coon and Ripe Pea Lot of fine home made Mofasse Goods of all kinds. Also countr Yours to serve I J. W. Sullivan ^5 ^ I Indigestion yspepsia, Gas on ach, Heart-burn, almost Instantly . neglect your stomach, me a chronic dyspeptic. stomach healthy and taking a little Kodol. have to take Kodol all You only take it when perfectly harmless. r Guarantee druggist today and get a dotL'hen after you haveuaedtho nts of the bottle if you caa that It has not done you any the bottle to the druggist ana id your money without quesWe will then pay the drug* aesltate, all druggists know antee Is good. Thin offer ap- Jm nie bottle only and to but one The lurire bottle contains ;b as the flfty cent bottle. prepared at the laboratop, DeWitt & Co., Chicago. & CO. I KeiTffei tifi! i MWftgfclflMM | ces. We offer, durc, our entire line of Actual Cost. Clothing and Pants ? s we will quote you. usually kept in an >ondingly low prices. . and sd. ?OII Itl*?M. VS1NG 0LARSH1PS AT ONCfc extremely low rates and and Business Georgia JM I one of the aproiol LOW-Pltl. csh University in Atlanta, Oh. lie ia swiftly pamin^ an 1 very loloraliipH at thin ohi-enlublish- ^ ! Very soon the $">(1 rate will purchasing Scholarship now. lolurahip can be used at any those securing scholar hip now II he $'.? >. All three $">() eour{o around to the ollico of the odav, <? Monday. ^ cash; at* ) cr cent $7t> will itved on the combined eholarr the money, or, should ion - deducting the interest for a Sargain haven't the money, the most usli is on; it began immediateI soon move into the largest, ,n the Mouth and in celebraoff><r extraordinarily low rates. ? Men lade in person, by phone and Si I'Y of the day! Are yon a I telegraph message*? If not, n most ditBcult tiling in the t business training secured at isiness and professional men nr itny Kilmer I'r evident; L. W. Arnold, Viceiltd net. SID FANCY] IS DS, Jackson Square and all of Har- I! p sbacco, Natvipe, Red ches. ss and Canned y ground meal. \ <Sb Co. v ' / ^