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BY HUGH WILSON. ^8 ABBEVILLE, 8. C.~TONESDAY, JANUARY2 TSoi.
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DRESS GOODS.
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10 pieced Figured Dress Goods at 8c wor
10 pieces Figured Dress Goods at 9c won
. 10 pieces Figured Dress Goods at 12 l-2c
* 25 pieces Figured aDd Plain 17c worth 21
25 pieces Fancy 20c worth 25c.
' .10 pieces Plaids 25c worth 35c.
50 assorted Fine Dress Patterns In the
45 and 75c per yard, former price 75c
35 pieces Black Crepon from 85c to $1.50.
10 pieces Plain Black Brllliantine'at 50
50 pieces Homespuns and Plaids from 4 i
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W 77" 77?"37?7"
% my entire line 01
Brushes,
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CORSETS.
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Corsets in all styles from 19c to $1.65. 1
brated F. C. Corset, and Is one of the best on
5 pieces Red Damask at 20c per yard.
CLOTHING, CLOTHINi
|j>f At Strictly New Yc
i- 25 Men*8 Black Serge Suits at $11.
25 Men's Black Clay Worsteds at $5,50
25 Meu's Fancy Worsteds at $10.
i 15 Meu's Cheviots at $10.
15 Men's Hair Lines at $7.
25 Men's Blue Meltons at $6.
15 Men'8 Black Worsteds at $4.50.
15 Men's Fancy Worsteds at $4.50.
PANTS, PANTS.
25 pair Cottonades at 50c.
76 " Jeans at 50c.
' 75 " Good Jeans at 75c.
75 " Dorskin Jeans at 75c.
75 " Hair Lines at $1.
7n li WoPofxtHa of
B| - * 75 " All-Wool Worsted at $1.50.
50 " Black Clay Worsted at SI.75.
50 Fancy Worsteds at $2.
50 41 Hair Lines at $2.
50 " Hair Lines at $3.
50 " Fancy Worsteds at $2.50.
50 " Fancy Worsteds at $2.75.
' .50 " Fancy Worsteds at $3.
50 " F^ncy Worsteds at $3.25. ,
; JMillinary Depa
This entire Stock will be sold Regardless of Cos
stock of Ribbons in every color and width, and they
Tips, Aigrettes and everything in the trimming line i
Hats! The grandest bargain of the season in the waj
color, trimmed or untrimmed, at less than cost.
W This will be a Great Sacrifice S
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CONTRIBUTED LOCALSv
, \ the old year waf
year. &Dd was
VYtaat "M" Sees and Heljtrft on His many chimes u
Rounds About (he Cliy. Year.
Abbeville, 8. C.,\Jan. 2, 1901. OK}
, 1900, GOOD-BYE OLD YEAR! WELCOME 1901. Will addre88 t
Tha old year 1900, with atl Its joys and aor- the^ntersLte C
mm t/umthAr with nnr ihnrtUmlma hnn I lDWraww
gone, and Is already in the irretrievable pant, fhJoUv of rharl
and now ae we stand on the threshold of the y? T/&? ?
New Year, we look back and say goodbye ?,!ir wlllcomme
old year, good-bye, and then return with continue to\
hopeful hearts to greet the New (Year, trust- ,?rl
ing that its dawning wlli usbert in for all
brighter days filled with sunshlh.e, and less aoy lnformatloi
sorrow. I interest and adv
honoring the dead. \ Blakefjr."!aJd?
In honor to tbe dead, ae well as frjbm a sense son Abbeville C
of sadness and gloom that pervaded this en- "old time" fairs
tire community, all places of buBiineBB were of tbe Charlesto
closed on Monday morning while IBie funeral 01 j>ovemoer, or
services of j. E. Kennedy, were b&lng held, her first class ei
and the remains of John Dansby and William Cbarlesion and
Kyle were lying cold In oar mldstl This 1b great Interstate
tbe most shocking crime In Abbevulle's his- These product
Jory, and no language can be lound tp express raent for the Uf
4 tbe deep abborence and mortification ot oar bring us Into a c
* people over such a blood-curdling sctlne. well as more a
\ good people of t
death of frank willhitrfl ihe yea. Let th
Mr. Frank Wlllhlte. G. H. P. of Royal Arch
Mason*, who died In Baltimore, whlleT under- '^?r^y ?nd ai
going an operation, will be burled In lAnder- f?8"'1,8'
eon today, (Wednesday the 2nd January,) ? .2" fT??!
wltb UuodI. boDon. T ?ff.T?.0S?W!.!
masonic suppek. \ march" to prog:
On last Thursday evening the 27th, aft Clin- pei
ton Lodge No. 8 A. F. M. of this diy, the 0 iastThurR(
Masons gave a splendid supper !n oelebiVatlon . JJf
otthe birthday,of St. John tbe Evangelist. IS h?r
Jnst before the refreshments were serveti the ?l S?7,i,
following officers were duly Installed. I
T. G. Perrln, W. MI ?'?*B^
J5. A. Thomson, 8. \v., \ .-? 5? .51?,
W.H, Jones. J,W., \
wrd*bw,T.K 1 beautl
. A. J. 8. Cassldy, Tyler, John 8. Bird, 8; Jlohn ibou.
Lyon, Treasurer, E. A. C&t>on, Secy. 1 charm:
WATCH NIGHT SERVICE ' I On last Frld
Wu held in the Methodist Chnrch llast
Monday night. This is an oldtlme, yet 4>eLu- SKm
tlfai and appropriate service, singing praise, wiLh all th
and giving thanks unto Him who "crown3>th flfied wlthsadn
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(u / 15 nieces Fancv Silk at 50c
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15] 10 " Fancy Silk at 6O0
worth 20c. 50 " Fancy Bilk at 75c
jc ! 15 " Fancy Silk at 55c
1 j 5 " Black Peau-de-soh
I 5 " Black Peau-de-soii
latest designs at " White and Cream
and $1. 25 " ^ain and Fancy 1
300 Skirts in Blacks, Plain I
and 65c per yard. $2.50 each.
ta 756-P&| yard.. 100 Undershirts in Plains an
Motions including
Handerchicfs, JLii
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iHIN I O OUNUNIU
'his is the Cele- 50 " Fancy Worsteds at $<
the market. 50 dozen Boys Knee Pants al
50 " Boys Knee Pants at i
50 " Boys Knee Pants at i
Qj 25 " Boys Knee Pants at'
50 Boys Colored Suits at 79c.
>tk Cost. 25 " Black Suits at $1.
25 " Black Suits at $1.50.
25 " Black Suits at $2.
SHOES, SHOES.
I have a nice select stock of
get a good up*to*date Shoe at litt
100 jpairs Ladies Shoes,-the Ce
tan, lace and button, at 2.
100 pairs Ladies Shoes, Miles
ton at 1.65 and 2.25.
100 pairs Ladies Shoes in butt
200 '* Ladies Shoes; button
9AA T.ariiaa Pnffnn flhnoa
* 200 " Ladies Shoes, button
200 " Ladies Shoes, button
150 " Ladies Spring Heels,
250 " Ladies Spring Heels,
100 " Lad'es Spring Heels,
Old Ladies Comforts at 80
200 pairs Coarse Women Shoe
. , 200 " Coarse Women Shoes
100 " Coarse Women Shoes
150 " Coarse Women Shoes
500 " Ladies Shoes (odd lot
low cost.
I have a strong line of 3
the "King Quality," butt<
at 2.50 and 2.75.
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t, so now is your golden opportunity. I have a well as
can be bought from lc to 40c per yard. Birds, P
nust go. Veilings in all colors at your own price.
f of trimmed hats. You can get every style, shap
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Sale, so come early and secure the best.
aJh?f Sfnlif gr>nt MIrs McLauehen who has been t
it midnightas It oat vllle's most charming and attri
l as sad regain to the dying the past few weeks, having left
In striking with her mother last Monday foi
sherlng lo the happy New at Kings Mountain, N. C.
The many friends of President
;'l k w moise be glad to hear that after an illm
' ' weeks, be la now much better an
he public in the Conrt House to be out again. ?
nary the 7, la the interests of
anesion rair, bdowid? iub *
ie Slate atJaree, as well as to Through the continued efforts t
ihl92r!.^ ?hi Latimer two moi*e Rural Fr?
ady*6tee??J^ererrom. The have been gained for Abbeville
nf? 19? be put on about the 1 at of Febu
r 8lx oiontllt., TheMr. M. C. Latimer, of Wasbl
appointed ^cotnmisslonera gpeclal agent for this syntem of
ounty, wj will !'?J y 81'? arrived In the City last Tbursda
- ^ -- - wlll^be of over tbe new roads with postman
5D??aK!t p and lengthening them out a|
??' Earl JoDe8 aDd W. T. MoDont
M.BhnP. What 8 the rea- for the new routes. This 1b of
oanly gm }. ?P?_. _ _, tage to our people whom we ha
Ur> ^beg^nlng will always remember most kin
l?9flSS8X whenaflif of their congressman A. C. Latlr
LhlblU could be forwarded to good report by Lett
placed ou exhibition in this Last week we read an extract f
Fa*r f. 1 vfrom Mr. Ferguson who left her
a w?ald b?ftBrand advertise- ago In search of business in wbic
nCoirntry-ftba would perhaps belived he was a well man as he
iloser and inore favorable, as the slightest touoh of bis dines
dvantageoue touch with the left Abbeville nor had he felt bet
his old tlma-honored City by. years.
ie wide-awake merchants and His Abbeville friends will
ivllle County shake oil tbelr him in his restoration to heaitb
yake to grater and grander friends coming and g(
for tbelr object tbe up-bulldd
old country. We must go Mr. W. R. Bui look after an absi
rill most certainly retrograde. al weeks Is home again lookli
andluK stiil" in a "forward ready tor busluoss.
re88 Mr. Cicero Hughes passed thro
last Monday from Columbia, en
tsoNAL mention. home In Athens Qeorgia. Mr
vr~, \ir t\ urn connected with the Athens Lat
lay evening Mrs. W. D. Wll- be Baj H je doing a fine busine
i uBiiKuuui management of the wide-awak
K guest. Miss Lesesne Lewis, Mr w N tjollett.
lege. The evening was one of
re to all present, ueiightful our college boys and
ere served during the even- Art .
and hosted none are more Alter spending most pleasantl,
ow bettor bow to entertain season at their homes in this
fnl hnmti --than Mrs. W. D. leave this week for their respeo
Prof. Mason DuPre, after s
* V- ;:- '.'ffei holidays with relatives in the <
ingly butfiwaxifed. last Monday to Mpartanburg.
ft?m *? .? Rev. James M.-Lawson. afu
ay evetolng MW Mai Mo- 8tay ln ifHs^TJlteold home amon
alned a powb?r 9^?F ' m?? aod relatives, wiil leave tor his ]
?f nraaJ^t at Lewledale tbfBWeek? Sfcifc*
? MnniPa mm children will remain over for s
ie hearts-uof oet- friends were ioneer .
essat thfe,e*rly departure of Mr. M. V. Lomax and famii;
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reafe/for the
MLKSl^Sf DRESS TRIM
; In all the latest varieti
worth 75c. J 100 pieces Outing at 7 w
worth 90c. / Eiderdown in Pink
nrnrfh 41 .?a tt.i , ?. <
iuu wniie -?ea spreads
worth 8()c. 10 Bolls Jeans in Grey
9 at 80c Worth $1.25. The best ACA Ticki
^at$l/worth $1.50. 150 paire Lace Curtains
Taffeta Bilk from 40c to $1. 2,000 yards Unbleached E
Black Silk from 55c to $1. t 2,000 yards pranlteville I
Slacks and Fancies from 75c to . Checked Homespun
/ Canton Flannels frb
(/Fancies from 75c to $3 each. 25 dozen Ladies' Vests)
7 25 " Ladies' Vests at
Hosiery, Gloves, Bel
len and Silks, Suspe
tOUS TO MENTION AT AND 1
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3d. SHOES?Conti
I. 200 pairs Men's Shoes at
119c. 200 " Men's ShoeB at 1,
25o. 200 " Men's Shoes,-Mi!
59c. t 100 " Men's-Lace and (
J5c. k 100 " Men's Congress ?
600 >( Men's Lace and <
I have a few pairs yel
, they last 2.25.
OrtA nolra \fan'a T.onn an^
*aj\J patio a juavc uuu
200 " Men's Lace and (
i 200 " Men's Heavy 8h<
Shoes and now is the time to 200 " Men's Oak Kid *1
le cash. 200 " Men's Oak Kid 1
ilebrated Marlowe, black and 500 ? " Men's Brogans a<
50, 2.75 and 3:25. 100 " Men's Kangaroo
Battle Axe, in lace and but- An odd lot of Mep's
v and congress (50Q pj
on at 1.65. 100 pairs Boots, your cboi
aqd lace1, at 1.10. "
at$i. Shoes for Young
"U I '*?? - 3 dozen pairs Infants SI
ouu iav;o at iuu .... rt.
button and lace at 90c. ^ Pf, V?,'f Ik !'
lace at 1.15. ' ? Ch Id's fehoesat (
.... n . , 100 " Miles Battle Axe
button At 1.35. . . . _
c,'$l and $1.15. ? ?
s at 80c. ? (<? ^"5eaVy?C
t 100 " Child's Heavy Cc
, at 95C' 100 " Boys Tan Shoes i
at 1.10. 50 " Boys Tan Shoes i
) button and lace at and be- 50 " Boys Tan Shoes i
cu u?? 100 " Boys Black Shoes
len'B Shoes you can now buy ? ..
)n, lace and pattern leather 50 B?yfl Black Shoei
50 " Boys Black Shoei
Remember this is a Cash Sal
sorted
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)ne of Abbe- llgbtful visit to bis mother and brothers, left T DWf
active guests last Monday for Monroe, N. U. 1,0 " *
in company Miss Mary Dufre is visiting relatives at
* tbelr borne Clemson.
Mrs. S.M. Smith and family left last Friday ?
I BaUey will for Spartanburg wbere they will make their ?
eBS o( several future home. Mr. Aug. W. Smith will red
hopes soon main In Abbeville for some time eloslng up
bis business. Tie a sad commentary on
Abbeville to nee such men with their families Monday.
lSbeville. leave her borders. Mr. Smith Is a young our mercbs
>f Hon A C man of Indomitable energy, and will-power, slstancear
(e Deliveries and Is one of Abbeville's most successful and their cueto
whioh wmi progressive business men, who will be great- ed of artlcl
?rv next fr missed by her people. We can Ill-afford erally finds
i,,L? n r to see such men leave this community. He mas. Wltl
S w111 take wlth blm the best wishes of this lafger oneR
V anrt ffninp people for his success and happiness In his of the nigh
lt?r RSTinir new home. afforded tb
jpolnted Mr Mr. T. Lawton Robertson and family left them go it
tl E6 carriers lulH weua. iui Jjuunuatb ouuttin, opaiMiuuuig tucy nrr un
ereat atlvan bounty, where Mr. Robertson has secured a Tuesday
ve no doubt good situation. We regret to see Mr. Robert- Some of c
dlv this act son leave as he-had J uat built a pretty home, doors, somi
bat we hope his Interest will soon bring him rather dull
back to Abbeville. Dr. A. B.
ER- Mrs. W.B. Lawsou after a delightful visit to been at bis
rom a letter her parents at Griffin Georgia, returned home weeks, cai
e some time last Monday. spent the
:b he said he Mr. and Mrs Frank Lawson after spending friends,
i bad not felt Christmas with relatives and friends in Mr. Ham
ise since be Abbeville, returned last Sunday to their Emma Etb
;ter in many home In Birmingham Ala. day and spi
Mr. C. P. Hammond has Just returned from Mr. O Johi
rejoice with Atlanta where be purchased additional new Mr. J. Tu
and improved machinery for bis laundry, Cllnksoales
uvr which he expects to run from now on In up- were unltet
to-date style. father Wet
jnce or sever- Mrs. 'R. S. Link entertained the Euchre itwasqnlt
ag well and ciubjast Monday evenlDg In almost delight- the frleods
1UI ujauuct. JUCIIUIUUO loiitouuicuku TTV4V prOBOUl tu
ugh the city served and every one eDjoyed tbe lavish oi'tbe dlnn
route for bis hospitality of tUelr host and hostess, Mr. and Or. T. 0. J
Hughes Is Mrs. R. 8. Link. - Eliza Kay
ss un'derthe " who will be sheriff? '
e proprietor, This question was asked more than once on mu/vm
jur streets last Monday, and from what we
could learn of the sentiment of the people, we
girls believe a "primary election" would please the re ?' TV*'
7 tbe holiday bylhe Go^em^r m?re ?D overThu
city will all appointment by tne governor. latlons and
tiveCol leges. moving around. . 8 n
pending the May Kay,
jlty returned Mr. R. M. Hill has moved Into tbe large and night. In i
commodious store-room reoently vacated .by occasion, l
sr a pleasant R. W. Cannon. Mr. Hill is a wide awake friends wit
g bis friends merchant, and tbe people will have no and very a
Held of labor troable in finding his whereabouts. the gatherl
tMgson and Mi's. Taggart has moved into tbe O'Neill Rev. R. A
everBL.weeks boMfdlng Just below G. A. Douglass 4 Co., terly Confe
. ^wbetgshe invites ber friends ana customers beginning i
\ after aWe?Uo oan^md see ber. this place t
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MINGS CAPE^ifffl
es and colors, from 2 l-8c to 75c. Ladies Capes and
orth 10c. ' -J 75 Ladies Cloth C
and. Blue at 25c. 75 Ladies Cloth C
from 60 to $1.75 each. , 100 Ladles Cloth Ci
and Brown at 121-2 and 20c per yd. 75 Ladles Fancy (
inor at 12 1-2 ner vard. T/aHIab Plnah f
from 55c to $2 per, pair. 50 Ladies Plush C
iomeapun at 5c. 50 Ladies Plnsb C
)ril]s at 6c. 50 Ladies Brocade
es at cost. 50 Ladies Brocade
m 5 to 10c per yard. . 50 Ladies Plash C
&t 20c each. 50 Ladies Plush C
40e each. Ladies Jackets in
ts, Collars, Pins, Hi
mders and Other Ar
SELOW COST.^III
inued. | GENTS' FUI
2.25.'' 10 dozen Boys <!k>lo
.80. x 10 * Men's Col
les Battle Axe, guaranteed, at 1.65 10 u Men's Col
Congress Shoes at 1.40. ' 10 Men's Col
3hoes at 1.25. 10 " Men's.Col
Congress Shoes at 1.10. 10 " Men's Col
[, oi men s jjresa i?n onoes, wnne iu . Men's *joi<
f 10 41 Men's Cre
CoDgress Shoes at 1.00. 10 " Men's Lii
Congress Shoes at 85c. at 7c.
uesatl.05.. 10 44 Men's Col
Mes at 86c. 10 " Men's Hij
Pies at 95c. 10 " {Aden's Coi
H.10. ' 10, " Men's Bat
Ties at 1.39. 10 " Men's Foi;
Shoes, blacks and taas, in lace v 5 " Men's Puf
airs) at and below cost. ' 10 " Men's Wh
ce for 1.50. . 10 u Men's Stri
_ . 5 " Men's Bla
f People. 5 Men'sLlg
' , ?. Men's Bla
bees at 65c. ' -o , ? .
ee , on . Boys' Hat
55 and 60. Men's Het
5tfC* v Pictures, Picture Fi
*?40. etill have a nice line to i
eel at 80c. , Table Scarps from 1
ihool Shoes at 80 and 85c. 25 pieces Percale, ar
iarse Shoe at 65 and 75c.
BLANKETS.
it $1. ?
it 1 35. You can get them ii
3 at l.ia. 1.65,1.75 and $2.
3 at 1.35. Laprobes, what is
i at 1.65. value at $2.50.
e, and it begins today at
W. KEND/
Trunks, Valises and Satches J
,T-n'PC'T7TT T f T no A TO in charge of ShllOh circuit. They e
iJJxjtbVJ.ljJj.Li JLiV/UaLoi night and next day at the Methodis
nee. with the family nf Rev. J. Tj
Saturday at 11.30. tbe first Darned
. . . _ _ the pulpit Id the Methodist char
atheringn and Good Times which, the first Quarterly Conferenc<
Generally. year. for this work was held, and It 1
ed that tbe ofiSclals of tbe church m?
Lowndsvllle, S. C., Dec. 81.1900. lsfaotory showing.
as usual; was a very busy day with There was to have been preach!
ints. They bad to call to tbelr as- same place', yesterday at tbe usual b
lumber of extra clerks to wait on tbe weather was so uofavorable, thai
mere. Muoh of tbelr trade oooslst- vices were held either Id that cburc
es of not much value, suoh as gen- other of our churches.
i ready sale od tbe eve of Christ Mr. R. H. Moseley took tbe 8.30 a.
l tbe little boys, aod some of the yesterday for Nloety-Slz, where be
kept up till a pretty late hour of mnlD lor a lew days with friends,
t, a display of fire works which Od Thursday last, Mr. D. L. Barn
lera much amusement. Well, let gathering of his relatives, and some'
while they are young, for when reach, athis well appointed suburb!
I they can't. A detailed account or tbe pleasures t
was an Ideal Christmas day. veDlences provided for his ezpecte
tur business houses closed their Deed not be glveo, suffice it to say
3 did not. In a general way It was thoughtful consideration badiprovldi
thing needful or deslreable along tbe
Mathews of Savannah, who bad and only some of the leading specla
old home, at Elberton for several be tonobed upou. In tbe sitting roc
ne to this place Thursday, and leal fruits and nuts and candy wen
greater part of the week with logly placed upon tables, and the It
and the big folk, In tbe Intervening
II n Ethrldge and bis sister, Miss dinner was announced, occupied tbe
ridge, of Johnston, came on Mon- time In storiDg away these luxuri
ent the week with the family of writer belog "fond of tbe weed", car
ison. to mention tbe stand filled wltb the
rner, of Elberton, and Miss Annie "fragraot Havanas". At the right
, daughter of Mr. C. L. CUnkscalec^ invitation to dinner was given and t
1 Id marriage at tbe home of her Tbe spread was fouod to be perfect,
leosday, by Rev. J. L. Daniel, cure could Dot have made a suggest!
e a private affair, oaly a few of quaotity, quality or preparatloo. A
of the cootractlng parties being turkey wiib tbe necessary adjunct*
witness the naptlals and partake one end of the table, and tbe space
er prepared. It and tbe otder end was filled wltb
vlrfcpatrlck, Mrs. B.C. Kay, Miss too numerous to mention. Tbe m
and Master Rosco Horton, went full and complete, and an addltlo
nea Path, Wedensday, to spend a pleasures of partaking of It, was beln
Ith the parents of tbe last named, by such waitresses, i. e., Mrs. D. L.
'a Allen, of Limestone College, Mrs. J. F. Harper and Miss Annie
e a week or two ago and will who performed their duties as If
after New Year day. manor born". All of those whose f
le Bell Pressly, (of Elberton, came tune It was to be present, wished mo
lay, and'bas since been wltb re- lly, many happy returns of such mc
friends. occasions to themselves, and the ft
umber of the friends of Miss Eula each of tbe beneflolarles at tbat pleat}
met at the Kay ioouse Thursday u voiced In saying that It is hoped
iddltion to tbe social feature of tbe kind host and hostess may have ma
tbe hostess served her young anniversaries of extending their hlg
b refreshments of great variety, ued hospitality, and that as the d
ppetlzlng. AH were delighted at years come and go, they may but
u?, them only such essentials as go to e
.. Child preached and held a Q,uar- a perfect and happ.v life.
irence at Bell Chapel on Friday, Messrs Mao and John McCalla. th(
at 11.90. a. m. He was brought to Washington, 1). C? the other of Wofl
bat nvenlng, by Rev. J, H. Graves, lege,came home aboutIwo weeks ago
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Jacfceta
apesatefte. ,
apes at 75e.
ap?attl.
?loth C^at $1.50.
'apes atflp5.
!apes atTf.60.
'ap6s ftt $2.60.
id Capes at $2.25.
id Capes at $2.60. ' 1
apes at $8. r i
apes at $3.50. , I
blacks and tan at $2.25. ' ' vJ
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tides
RNISHINGS.
red Shirts at 19c.
ored Shirts at 80c.
ored Shirts at 40c. \ ^
ored Bosom Shirts at 40c. '.. \ ^
ored Bosom Shirts at. 69c.
ored Bosom Shir at Ode. .
ored Bosom Dress Shirts at 82a.
luloid Collars at 4c.
en Collars, standing and tarn down
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lare, standing and turn down at 8c. .
fh turn down at 10c.
& at 10,15 and 20e.
; Wfog Ties, all colors, 19c.
ir-in-Hands at 39c.
i Ties at 39o.
ite Satin Spring Ties at 9c.
ng Ties, all colore, at 19c. 1
ck aftd Brown Still Hats at 85 and 1.10
ht Alpines at 1.10 to $2.
ck Hats in all styles from 50e to |2.74.
s in all colors from 15 to 75c. v. $
ivy Under vests at 19c and 40c.
*ames and Bags at and below cost. I
select from. * .
5c to$l.
ly piece at 8c.
f
a all sizes at 50,. 60, 80, $1, 1.15, 1.35,
left, can be bought for $1.35, good
i I I
n all sizes from $6 to 25c.
tbe,r vacation. They will return to their
Daniel* dntle8 sometime during this week- Troupe.
occupied j . r
ch, after
s snppoi- BeorBUlnttaM Coat Houey.
idea sat- The Interstate Commerce'Commlsslon In
announcing a decision last week wltb referig
at the ence to certain rates charged to Lynchburg,
ours, but Danville and other oitlea, made a statement
i no ser- -which must have harrowed the feelings of
b or any the stockholders of the old roads belonging i
to the Southern Railway system., The Comm.
train mission In Its decision, wblch was against
will re- the Southern Railway, asserted that the $180,- .
000 000 of common stock In that road never bad
es had a anything paid upon It, and finally, "that It
others In does not rest In the whim of a Reorganlzain
home, tlon Committee In Wall Street to impose a
and con- tax upon the whole Southern country.''
d guests as the Southern Railway's common '
that bis stock was issued In exchange fortbe stocks -.
oH ocArv* aU TAnminol cvotom fHo
tliO U1U JUilVUUJUUU A Ui D/BI?V?M| ?MV
ije lloes. shares were paid for and very dearly at that,
ltles will ag aDy of the old stockholders would bear
>m. trop- witness. When the reorganization was effect
j tempt- edit was In the darkest period of railroad
ttle folk, depression and the most that was expected
time till in the new company was to save the charges
passing on the old bonds. Most of these bonds were
es. This an heavily taxed. The Elohmond Terminal
mot fall shareholders had to pay $10 a share and the
choicest East Tennessee common stockholders 87.20
time an per share, and give up 40 per cent of their
iccepted. stockholdings. The burden was so heavy
An epl- and the Southern Railway common stock ^
Ion as to offered In exchange appeared so valueless
large, fat that many holders would not pay the assessi,
graced ments and threw the burden on the reorbetween
ganlzatlon committee.
eatables The rates complained of by the oltlzeos of
enu was Danville may have been too high, but any
n to the mttn who has owned stock In a reorganized
b served corporation will bear testimony that the
Barnes, process Is a costly one. The common stock *
i.juunuu OI D1g inau&iriai syndicates wiiose consults
,"J;be uent companies were bought oat at high
500a for- prices is frequently given away to the s
Bt Ji promoters, but In the case 0/ bankrupt
imorable railroads tn?reorganized abareB, however
>ellng; or worthless the> may be, have cost the orlglant
time Da| stockholders a great deal of money.
that the
ny such
hly valays
and Go to DuPre's Book Store and let him exbrlug
to plain his circulating library to yo?^
aake up _ .
The largest line of Christmas goods ever
? one of displayed In upper Carolina will be at Mll?
'ord Col- ford's Drug Store this week, Call andvsee
to spend hem.
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