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. i?'"T .5 " |* . ... ..... ........ _ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ The Abbeville Press and Banner. ! BY HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6,1904. ESTABLISHED 1844 jjj WEST END. Happening^ and Incident* of a Wee! Abont the City. Mrs. Lewis" T. Bryant and Master Lewi Lee Bryant If ft last Tbur.-day for their bom In Atlantic City after an extended stay her as the guests of Mrs. V. D. Lee. Mr. H. D. Reese spent several days in tb city last week. Mrs James T. Latimer of Lnwndesvllle. 1 In the city spendlDg a few days with he T Hwrirv Latimer. MlosSara Norwood spent several days i the city last week the guest of Miss LouU< Brown. Miss Emma Wardlaw of Bell Vleu Is hen spending a while wilh her sister Mrs. Charlei Lyon. Miss Mary Means Coleman spent Saturday and Sunday at her home In the country. Miss Fanny Harris went to Due West lasi Saturday to attend the game of ball playec by Ersktne and Ciemson. Afrs. Henry Williams and little Miss Margaret Wllilams are In Atlanta spending some time with friends. Miss Julia Foster was the guest of Mrs. Charles Alexander, Ln Greenwood several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Brown and Miss Char lotte Brown went to Rock Hill last weete and stayed until Tuesday with Mrs. Greene Bandlfer. HThe friends of Mr. Geo. Gaiabrell are sorry tn know that he has grtpp. P. Rosenberg and Co. have a beauurui une of ladles and children summer shoes; they keep a fait stock and are prepared to please every one. Miss Helen White left Tuesday for Spartenberg where she goes to resume her studies at Converse, after spending the Easter Holidays here. Mr. Whitfield Cheatham and Mr William Perrln went to Doe West Saturday to see the Clemson Ersklne game. Mrs. J. S. Norwood spent Saturday and Rnuday In the city the gue6t of Mrs. J. L, Perrln. Miss Emma Perrln of Rock Hill is here the M?.n t i 1 v1ncKton. EGG HUNT. The egg hunt given Monday afternoon at the home of Col. J. T. Robertson, the Clarke Allen chapter of the D fo C. whs In every way a success. The Chapter Is indebted to Mr. T. G. Perrln for taking charge of the funds. Miss Amelia Kennedy and Miss Fleetwood Montgumery went to Due W est Thursday and were the guest of Mrs. John Pressley until Sunday. Miss Helen Smith returned to Converse Tuesday after spending the Easter Hollldays here with her home people. Mrs. W. D. Barkedale went to Gsffney last Friday to see her sister Miss Mary Durst who was quite sick. Mrs. J. S. Cochran has returned to her home in Greenville after spending some time w'th her eon Mr. W. S. Cochran. Ml v?n? RrtmorHs war in Greenwood for , - a few hours last Friday. Mr. Gralnvllle Beal spent Sunday I ere a guest, at the Eureka. Mr. William Cooner of Balesburg, was Id the oily Monday. Mitt R&e Lowe Sponcler has been In t>wn ; for some days the guest 01 Mrs. P. B. Speed. Miss Sponcler has a host of friends here who were eTjad to welcome her back. Mr. Eroest Vlxanska oame to Abbeville Tuesday alter an exteoded stay at Hot Springs, Ark. Mr. Vlsuauska Is much improved and will resume his studies at Yale In a short while. abbeville chapter. The Abbeville Cbapler of the D of C's will have Its rtgular meeting Tuesday afternoon April 12, at Mre-P. B. Speeds. A lull attendance It* rtquested. Mr. Geo. Smith of Calhoun Falls, was In town Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. W. W. Bradley and Master Billy Bradley leave Wednesday for Washington where they go to Join Mr. Bradley for a lew weeks Btay. Miss Mary Nance spent the Easter Hollldaysln Cross Bill wltb her home oeopie. Hon. Isaac McCnlla of Lownesvllle was the guest of Dr. aud*Mrs. Speed Sunday. The friends of Mrs. W. Joel Smith regret to hear of her Illness and wish <for her a upeedy recovery. Mrs Walter Wilson spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Cheatham 1 M week. m- ?nri m KhtvpR arrived in tbe city Saturday trom Arkansan. Mr. Sblve hat resumed his charge of Long Cane and Little Mt. Cburob. Mrs. Brooks Cheatham, went to Atlanta Monday lor a lew days stay. CLEMSON ERSKINE. Clemson and Ersklue played their flr6t game of ball Saturday at Due West. ClemsoE won the day by a score of 5 to 3. A number ol Abbevlllans went to Due West to see tbt game. Mrs. W. D. Wilson, entertained tbe Euchr? Club Tuesday afternoon at a most dellgbtlu Dueling. Easter services were held In tbe Eplscopa and Medothlst Cburcbs. Both or tbe churcbe* were simply but tastefully decorated. Specla; Music services were held. Large congratloni were present at all tbe services. Miss Wlnton Parks, visited tbe Greenwood achooloo Friday. Sbe was tbe guest of Mis* Nannie Major, while In that city. School opened at 830 Monday. This will oontlnue until tbe end of tbe session. 8enator William Graydon Is in Greenwood for several da^s c?n business. Miss Eliza Mabry came borne Monday frntt Wlntbrop Collage on account of the illness bej aunt Mrs. W, Joel Smith, .' Dr. J. C. Wanamaker, spent Sundsy In Orangeburg with bis home people. Kerr Furniture Co. Aik to see tbe famous Interlock spring. ' be bent bed spring for tbe mi.ney inudc.?K->n Furniture Co. We an certainly suit you In a spring 01 mattress, axl tbe leading brands carried by Ua Victor, lnierlock, S 1.50 Surprleo Springs Dexter, Rex, Regal. Mattresse* each the besl of its kind made.?Kerr Fur. Co. See our Hue of rugs, Tapestry, Moquet.te Smyrna, Oxmenl?ter, hII sizes?Kerr Fur Co Call and see us when in tbe olty, We hav< tbe largest and most varied stock of furni tureand house furnishing* in upper Cai ollna. We can and will quote lower prices (quality considered) than you can gel eisi where?Kerr Fur. Co. Brelbahu's LocaIn, We have home-made caDdy, Dot to burn bat to eat, aDd it is flue. Try some. For oleaD, fresh bread, call ou Breibabu, h can fix you up. i Material for cafres aiways on hand, of th very freshest quality. Brelbabn also sells supnr, cigars, tobaccc and a superior Hue of fruits aud manufactur f ed candies. We are Sole Agents here for Vinol The most famous Cod Liver Oil pr< \ paration known to medicine. Contains ALL the medicinal el< ments of cod liver oil, actually tabei from fresh cod's livers, but not a dro of oil. Delicious to the taste and recognize throughout the world as the greatest STRENGTH CREATOR for old people, weak, sickly wome and children, nursing mothers and a ter a severe sickness. Cures Hacking Coughs, Chroni Colds, Bronchitis and all Throat an Lung Troubles. Unequaled to creal an appetite aud to make those wb are too thin, fat, rosy aud healtny. Try it on our guarantee to retur your money if you are not satisfied. 1 - Tk C14 IWpeetl'S JLFrug oivio. Wall paper for all purposes, all tastes ar all pocketbookB at Mllford's Drug Store. Honsehold KoteR. Grease spots may be removed from wallpaper by rubbing carefully with gasoline. Small picble9, olives and capers, minced very fine, are an excellent eear soiling for a salad dressing. e Put sugar in the water used for bast " ing meats 01 all Kinas; 11 gives a goou e flavor, to veal more especially. In cold weather when using frail " china or glass, rinse first with tepid water before pouring into them any hot 3 liquid. B The resistance of glass jars that refuse s to open can be overcome by setting ? them, top downward, in an inch or r two of hot water. To color lace a cream shade add a t few drops of black coffee to the starch. 1 To make the lace a greenish hue use a little cold tea. To make ironing easier, rub the flat- | irons first on fine sand aud then over a i nonnp r?? V1* inK llUU Kqq ?\ bohl PQtoH ' I piCtr Ui jjapci rr uivu uao uvv/u cutuimlvu with keroseue. To remove sewing-machine oil stains, > rub the stain with sweet oil oa lard and let it stand for several hours, then wash it in soap and cold water. If you are serving sliced bananas for dessert, try pouring a little juice from J oranges or pineapples over them. The ] flavor is vastly improved. 1 If you need to use plasier of par is for J stopping cracks, mix it with vinegar. Vinegar prevents it fettine too puicbly _ 1 and makes it easy of manipulation. Windows can be cleaned in winter and the frost entirely removed by using a gill of alcohol to a pint of hot water. Clean quickly aud rub dry with a " warm chamois skin. Carpet beetles can be kept in check by a free use of gasoliue. It leaves no stain; do not use it in a room with fire, nor enter for twelve hours with a lighted lamp or strike a match. The really best method of cleaning | mirrors and windows is to rub them with a paste of whiting aud water. | When this dries, polish with dry chamois and remove the powder. A little alchol in cold water also gives a brilliant polish. Soap-suds should never be used. To serve stewed figs with whipped cream, put each fig on a small square of sponge cake neatly cut and pile whip ped cream on the top. Best Cough Medicine for Children. When you ouy a caugh medicine for small children you want one la which yoa can place Implicit ''coufidence. You want one that nnf Anlv rellooflB hilt. AlirPR. Vflll Wft.nl. od? that Is unquestionably harmless. You want one that Is pleasant to take. Chamber a Iain's Coneb Remedy meets all of these con- * dltlons. There Is nothing so good for tbe cougbs and colds inoldeut to childhood. It Is also a certain preventive and cure for " croup, and there Is no danger whatever from wbooplne cougb when It Is given. It has been used In many epidemics of that disease with perfect success. For sale by C. A. Mil* ford, Abbeville. H. M. Young, Due West. A woman without a streak of Jealousy In ? her make up Is like an engine without steam. P ? s Ballard's Horehound Syrup. s Immediately relieves hoarse, croupy cough, J oppressed, rattling, rapping and difficult t breathing. Heo>,? C. Sterns, druggist, Shulls* 1 burg, Wlsa, writes, May 20, 1901 : "I have E nA?n aniline lUllftrri'R Horehound SvrUD for two years, and have never bad a preparation x that has glv. u better satisfaction. I notice * that when I (-ell a bottle they come back for <f more. I can bonently recommend It." 25c, p 50c, 81.00. Sold by C. A. Mllford. - 1 Tombstone epitaphs don't fool the record v t ng anKel. ^ Sciatic Rheumatism Cured. I have been suM-ct to ?clatlc rheumatism I for yeare," nays fc,. H. Waldron, of Wilton 8 Junction, Iowa* "My Joints were stiff and ^ 1 gave me much pain aud discomfort. My Joints would crack when I straighten up. * ' I uned Chamberlain's Pain Balm and have J been thoroughly cured. Have not bad a pain t ' or ache from the old trouble for many 1 months. It Is certainly a most wonderful ' , liniment." Fnr sale by C. A. Mllford, Abbe- t 1 u( 1 in U M Vnnna Hna WpcJ i -1? 1 Use Halnz "Apple Butter." Its good. The woman who would be charmingly . dressed should Kfe our new dress fabrlqueB ; I before making your selection. Haddon'a. j I Buy your garden Feed while you can get , wli?t you whcUd Landreth's new crop seed) for 1901 at Mllford'tt Drug Store. i Dk. S. F. Kllllngsworth. Dr. C. 8. Latimer J g Killings wortli & Latimer, |r DENTIST8. 11 !c s If yon want your dental done at home ? r see or wrlie to us. || "A : "W] e To please is first thought en e Departments are the reasons for th -r Iic d ie lO ' w I id Til Hovwvrd Style. ra Hats. o Our Incrc our display of play a MEN'S STRAW and youths FTO HATS [CHILDR: IRE IMMENSE. ALL THE LAT- Designed ( EST SHAPES AND AT ANT portrayinj PRICE YOU WISH TO PAY, USUally fo ?? Men and Young Men Suits. AN ASSEMBLY OF STYLE AND FASHSION, NEW COLOE BLENDINGS IN GRAYS BROWNS AND MIXED FABRICS. IN BLACK WORSTED, BLUE SERGE, ROUGH CHEVIOTS OR PURE WORSTED. FULL OF SHAPELY LINES. SUITS TO ' FTT EVERY SHAPE. WHETHER TALL, STOUT OB REGULAR.' PRICE $7.50 $10 $12.50 $15 and $20. Hall & A Mill industry of South Carolina. managed mill is lay plus, in addit Jon to i The South Carolina cotton mills teI1 per cent, annual avegrown up within the past twenty From brokers we ears. Twenty years ago the state few stocks are sel ad only eighteen cotton mills. A The following qu< eport issued by the state iu July 1901, market value this v ho wed that she had 136 mills, repre- cf some of the repre enting an investing or $30, tsoi, ouu. soutn Carolina: Is the mills have been increasing at he rate of twenty a year, there are Anderson.... iow about 150 mills in South Carolina. Graniteville Mills..., The majority of these mills began Lancaster Mills vith small plants worth $50, 000 or Norris Mills ;100, 000 each. From the surplus ^ ,?7:: arnings the mills became doubled, Piedmont Mills rebled, and quadrupled in capacity. P?e \.t present seven mills have plants Victor Mills vorth considerably more than $1,000, From a mill pres >00 each. that he made last y? Many factories are outside the cor- a mill capitalized at jorate limits of the town, and some Everywhere we a ire in the rural districts. The town process of erection, a >f Pelzer, for instance, has no govern- ling their capacitie nent except that of the mill company, not go into such i; r* 1 ? ? AAA nPV>/% Kno? nooa Korl nnf hoo Lb . L1?U) tb JJUpUiailULI UI U,VUU. JL UC uuoiutco uwu uuv wvv nanagemeut ha9 built a public school South Carolina no1 vhich cost $10,000. Tuition is free, Massachusetts as a c tnd the children are given ten cents a ring state, and if th nonth for regular attendance. A free increase continues i ibrary is maintained. years lead the unloi In all the mill communities the Last spring a die >residents epend money liberally to stroyed some large ti jrovide comforts and protection for river. Buildings an he operatives. As a result of this wrecked and ruinec >roadgauged, beneficient policy, the the flood the mill nost amicable relations exist between stroyed mills was sel capital and labor. Labor organiza- We learned of two ions are unknown. As a cla^s the had gone into theft iperatives are happy and contented, We investigated th? ind many of them are laying up and found that the 1 nodeet bank accounts. < to mismanagement We satisfied ourselves thouroughly the mills have been bat the mills of Carolina are prosper- are now operating c >us. They are making good cloth and Of course the mi ;ood dividends. From various stock- time have their own iolder9 we learned that every well At present there is a 11 signs fail in dry weatht iference whatever to the ? clson, i Ltertained by them for their many customers. te large crowds which are seen in their store every Dress Goods N Black Voiles. 30 inch wide, 50c. Black Voiles, 36 inch wide, 75c. Jilack Voiles. 40 men wide, yoc. All Colors Voiles, 40 inch wide, 90c. Black Grenadines $2, 2.50 and 3 per yd. Mixed "Wool Suiting for walking skirts i o0 cents. Japs Silks, white and colored, 40 inch wide, 40c. Japs Silk in colors suitable for waists 30 cents. Cotton Voiles, all colors, 12 l-2c, 15c and 20c. Linen Voiles 2oc. Millinery.[ L S O N , HE The First ,sh" Fashio >ased facilities enable us to i most comprehensive array o: s Clothin: i exclusively for us. Eachgarm I a distinct individuality und in ready-to-wear Cloth: I rtTTT $1.50 jidersoE !ng up a soiia sur-j jQ 80me iocalltie8> j8 (jue declaring eight to facj. mij]a have multiDlie dividends. ra idl than labor> earned that very hWe see no reason why the ling below par. mjijjRg business in the south >tations show the not increase for many years t( peek of the stocks The business cannot be overd< sentative mills in jjj ajj cotton grown in the i manufactured in the south. 125 The south raises four-fifths 153 cotton crop of the world and h 110 5,000,000 spindles. If Englan 109 1-2 it profitable to send subsidize 168 1-2 to America and take the raw 181 1-2 across the Atlantic ocean for t 141 tory, we see no reason why n 133 the cotton belt Bhould fear oi ident we learned Juotton.-From the report of. >ar $46,000 clear oo ka !V;?*eS at'S.8 .commit1 $"00 000 pudlished in The Tradesman. aw npw millfi in ,nd old mills doub- _ s. Capital would Qyestments if the fj\]SSsyyyyyy? n found profitable, ilv tv stands next to W jk sotton Manufactu- fjjy A e present rate of is* /l t will in twenty r\ i. jfh jastrous flood de- ylv tills on the Pacolet W TWTQ ^ "I d machinery were /|\ lTiujU uiv J I. The day after iii Cfor?'4he de' | every gai small mills that ylw Three Thousand Pounds lands of receivers. *lf wppk to h? fldf sir cases carefully, weeKtobeadt ail urea were due ^ \ C. A. JL LI UUIU UOOCD y.J ?' ? reorganized, and fi\ Xll( m a paying basis. i|i ills from time to T.^.x.v.v.V-V.V^V.' peculiar troubles. /|\ shortage of labor 3r" is an old adage of signs which point to 1 eienr: This, with the numerous attractions and th r?o tt PolftTTT +l-inTr nmimflMtfl o faxu nrini UO/jr I iJQIU VT UU.UJT Vjuuxjauxuiyu uv AWH aw? otions One of the prettiest lines of Ladies' Collars ever brought to Abbeville at prices from 10c to 50c. A full line of Lace, Stripe and Erabroideried Hose. Ladies' Belts all styles and prices from 10c to 50c. 7hite Goods Mercerized Piques for shirt waist, white and champagne colors 25c, 35c and 40c per yard. 12 l-2c and 15c Persian Lawns we will sell this week at 10c per yard. A big stock Indio Linons from 5c to 25c per yard. 40 inch White Lawns 10c and 12 l-2c per yard. Apron Lawns 10 inch wide 10c per yd. We have just received a ne\fl and any lady wishing to pure style she may wish, and at t] ,N RY & n'W.l.OOUGLAS "|JWV ^S. ABJ lisShoes. iVI WE NEED ONLY STATE THAT N WE SELL THE DW. L. Douglass Shoes $3.00 and $3.50. ALSO THE .m? STETSON $5.00 Shoes, mg. w DB.EFS CLOTHING. HERE IS A TOUCH OF EXCLUSIVEESS ABOUT THE Mrs. JANE HOPKIN'S CAKE OF CLOTHING THAT DELIGHTS VEEY MOTHEE, AND WE ARE HOWING A LAEGE STOCK OF THESE OODS. PRICES $2.50 $3, $4.50 $5 and $6. L? The Clothiers 1 to the WM* H* PARKER- WM? p- GREENE d more PARKER & GREENE, should i Attorneys asd (Sottnsellors L&w. 3l!6 un- Office on LAW RANQE. jouth is ABBEVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA.! I May.4. 1898. W i of the ias only - ? y nniTm a t vrnnrrnti a nnas jlsxjII jlah aujiiva. d ships product Br. S. G. Thomson, ;be fac- office up-stairs on moilwaih lille in Corner, Abbeville, 8. C. /er-pro iii A r~ tee as Wash hair-bruishesin hot soda wa' ter, tben rinse in cold water, and they will be clean and sweet. tntt"! k mi, ? /h aillt? u'laTwiar, I jLON guaranteed. |jg of this famous bsaDd will be in this led to our already large stock. lie MILsBORD, (y } Paint Man. $ ^ ] ten quoted but with i the Bargain Counters 1 & ? e many bargains which they are offering i 38 which will prove highly enteresting to Staples Bleached Domestics such as "Androscoggin," "Fruit of the Loom," "Alpine Rose" at old prices. 50 pieces Sea Island and Windsor Percales at 10c per yard. Unbleached Homespuns oc, (5 l-4c and 7c per yard. A full stock of Calicos oc and u i-ic. Shoes All the latest styles in Ladies and Children Shoes. We are sole agents for the celebrated Zeigler Shoe for ladies. r supply of Spring Millinery ase a HAT can get any tie very lowest prices. COMPAQ DUE WEST. -HM What an InlorenliaK Writer Sees and Hears About the Classic City. Dae West. 8. C.. At>r.Btta. ">04. Miss Elolse Oak men, of Chappells, has re- .' 3 turned to her borne after a brief visit to her cousin Mrs. C. B Cowan. Mr. A A. Pearson of Greenville, spent a few days recently with friends In town. Ml us Mary Hil], tbe beautiful daughter of v vvSfl Dr. L. T. Hill of Abbeville, was the guest ? ? last week of Misses Mary Galloway and jS Gertrude Browulee. fcr. Barron Caldwell of Antrevllle, spent " Sabbath with his parents. Tbe first match game of tbe Season was played here last Saturday afternoon, between . rr| tbe Ersklne and Clemson teams. There 4% were quite a number of visitors present from Abbeville and other points, to witness the game, and a great deal of Interest and en< ig tbustasm was manifested. Tbe college girls . were out In full forceand cheered lustily for , tfa the Ersklne boys. Tbe score stood five to three In favo of Clemson. . : Misses Montgomery, and Kennedy, teachers _ ui tut) auubviiio urnueu scqooi, were gutsus recently ol Mrs. J. L. Pressly. Mr. T. A. Presely preached at Woodruff Sabbath and Mr. Q.L.Kerr of the Seminary supplied the A. R. P. palplt here Sabbath afternoon. - V-WM Miss Mary Royce spent Saturday with Miss Margaret K l ugh of Abbeville. Ml?e Nell Stack, teacher of Expression In the Female College, visited her slater Mrs. Carlisle of Newjberry. last week. Miss Mary Mills of Chester, who won the ;..J3 Scholarship offered by Mr. O. M. Rlgham . ;< 1 Editor o the Chester Lantern, entered the t Due West Female College Saturday. Mr. LIvy Caldwell ofClemson College, vlil- : Jw ted bis home people last week. v Hi Prof. P. L. Grler made a buslnes trip to 10 Abbeville Monday. Prof. F. E. Bradbam, Principal of tbe Pob- VjS Ho School, visited friends In Greenville Frl- ,-|| n RarhiidiilA. >5 Cotton seed hulls, and meal. In stock at all ' ?eS times, also bran, rice, meal, bay, etc. v.;,'.- '*^9 Back stoves and ranges, all size*. Wbeeler and Wilson, No. nine Sewing Macblnes .'or sale or rent. Bice, cheaper than ever before. . Our talk ab^utshoe line at 32,50 warranted. Will have bulls and meal all Summer, so ; let us know what you want. For tbe farmers, Oarott, gnano distributors. . Wilson cotton planters?Syracuse plows. ? and fixtures? plow stocks, plows, boe , and ^ every tblng lor tbe farm. Cottonseed meal and balls,rice,and meat. Cracked corn for eb lcken feed. Something fine In floor. Buck stoves are tbe best on earth?boy one v I feme and see us when wanting any tblng, . j In any kind of goods. April 5tb 1904 NOTICE OF REGISTRATION I Tbe txfoks for the registration of all legally qualified voters, and for the i88uingof transfers, ect., willbe open " } at the office of Supervisors of Registration in the Court House, between the hour 9 o'clock a. m., and 3 o'clock p m., on the first Monday of each1 month, and kept open for three suocessive days In each month until - : thirty days before the next general *: election. Any person whose qualifications as * an elector will be completed after the $ closing of the Registration Books but before the next election shall have the right to apply for and secure a registration certificate at any time within sixty days immediately preceding the closing of the Registration Books, upon an application under oath to the facts entitling him to such registration. ? ? A - ? mnat ha me registrauuu ui vuicid muou vw by polling precincts. There must be a Book of Registration- for each polling precinct, that is for eacn township, or parish, or city, or town of less than five thousand inhabitants, or ward of cities of more than five thousand inhabitants. Each elector must vote in the polliDg precinct in which he resides. If there is more than one voting place in the polliog precinct, the elector may vote at any voting place designated on the registration >" j certificate. The Boards must designate in the registration certificate the voting place in the polling precinct at which the elector is to vote. If there is more than one voting place in the polling precincts, the Boards shall designate on tbe certificate the voting place selected by the elector. G. H. MOORE, R. O. McADAMS, wm r. RFTAW. Board of Supervisors of Registration To most laples tbe Dew spring bat demands more time and attention tban any other article. At tbls store you can easily be suited ?Exoluslxe and tasty designs constantly on Hand. H 10 of - I C?o., .n their Dry Goods and Millinery the bargain seekers. / I Y .