Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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mm -j Itf'J'L1, 1 lil.l'.vm"!" 1 3 he Press and Banner. Published every Wednesday at two dollars a a year la advance. Wednesday, March 27,1907. Every Thine But Brain*. Edgefield Newp. It Is Bald that humanity Inherits from their ancestors. That may be wo. We wUl not dispute lu Bat It seems to be a fact that men do not inherit mach brains, especially on the male side. They do however, from the itmale, it is said. Great men seldom have braioy sons. Brains seem to come lo a man, it not irom his mother, voluntarily. Weak parents souoe times give the world a noted and brllllaut bod. Didn't Swallow a Wick and lie I Couldn't Use tbe Kerosene. Robert Foster, second eon of Mr. W. R. Bradley of this oily was taken very sick yesterday morning, and two doctors came arunDing with a town pump. The little boy. how- , ever, before their arrival, relieved the Bltna- pJ Hod by vomiting a great lot of keroseae oil. |n At one time it was thought the child was dead or dying. The vommng explained th< ar cause. Up lo that time it was Je<>rey that tbt child bad beeu choked by swallowing souut q. hard substance, but later it was isarned thai ?J tbe child had swallowed a quantity ol kero qi Bene oil. Last night Robert Foster was in t sound bleep. Tbe watchers felt ttiatthe crlal> vah nvftr. 4 otron Burnt. On last Saturday as tbe train was nearlnp Hodices, one of the boxes, tilled with cotton. T was found 11 be on flre. Tbe car and tbe 27 I bales of cotton were burnt on tbe track, ano were a total lost. ? J Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilton, wltb three bright od pretty little girls alter spending severa -v" days last week wltb relatives in tbe Fiat ^ woods left last Saturday for WatiH, wnert they will visit their brother, Mr. F, W. Wll- r. son. The Lebanon Sunday School will be helc \\ In the afternoon at half pant tbree on nex Sunday. Mr. lillibouse will deliver uti ?u1 drees to the children. M Among other visitors to Columbia, Is Mr. J. Y. Jones, who will be the guest of bis diaun- n gulshed lrlend, Dr. fiaboock. * ' A Locals. Now's tbe time to do your spring cleaning. Use a bottle ol Toroado Bug Killer and rest easj. Tie McMurray Drug Co. C. N. tbe great disinfectant. 25c and 50 cents at McMur ray's. Tornado Bug Killer 1* better than quick- -r^ liver and much easier to apply, lu an} J? quantity at MoMurray's. C. N. and Tornado Bog Killer are absolutely guaranteed. Give them a trial and yor will use no other. Good to the last draw, Yellowstone Parb cigars. The McMurray Drug Co. . In t White Leghorn Eggs J th V ' for Setting. ! i I have obtained tbe White Leg- J \ horns of J. Y. Jones. There i* \ f one ben among them that cost F A him $60. Of course epgs from this J J hen would be worth $15 per set- ^ r ting. The pen besides oonpists f ' J of 12 hens and a cork. The prn d \ can be bought for $75?$5 apiece \ r for the hens and $15 for the cock, r 0 J will sell all egg? I do not *et A ! J myself at $1 per setting of 15. J * T. P. OTJARLES. \ Kotlce. I have *old one-*alf Interest Id my nnilerttsklDg bu?lne*? 10 Mr J. 8. Norwood and wIP open up, with him,on Ibe first of April a srooery and Ice bnsineps on Trinity street. Tb< undertaking business will be run ax hereto- m lore, and will have my p?r?onal 8up>TTt*|oD J. Hayne McDiil. . Cur<> for Itch. a i Itch cured in 80 minutes b.v Wool- ft ford's Sanitary Lotion. Sold by P. B. "J ^ Speed, Druggist. 3m* er" I a ( ilj Tf vstn orniit (ho v?ru ViPftf FWHlizPt * j?* ? " ?j get the Rovster Farmers Bone. W W. D. Barksdale. J tai Ml Hi i FINE EGGS FOR SETTING. ^ i Barred Plymouth Rock at 75c i f" \ a setting. \ m| r White Wyandotte (Biltmore f ^ stock) at $1 a setting. ^ 4 L.W.DICK, i to< a Abbeville, S. C. i an ^ ^ tas Store AdTrrtiiinic. ' The purpose of store advertising h Yl not merely to stll good*, but to *el) jj; more goods?to make frieuds to built' ?? up a patronage that will not only ^ stick but grow. Newspapers reach ' the greatest number of people in th ,,, immediate vicinity in the most uaturai way, at the leant expense, and they , are therefore the best of all mediumfor stores. In a newspaper you follow sc< the lines of least resistance?you fo) low with the stream?yon talk to an ?! audience already assembled, to the people who want 10 read?their mental cosmos is right? they are on youi f wire, and they won't ring off' if you i I hold their interest. Attraciiou is the jfl v- basis of all advertising?the store it- ^ the sun, I the customers the planets , that revolve around it. pi * * ni Stockholders Meeting, The annual meeting of the Stock- VV holders of the Peoples Savings Bank at will be held in the Office of the Bank R Tuesday April 2nd, 1907, 11 o'clock ...A.M. Q R. E. Cox, Cashier. . ei (When you get ready to paint your hou?e go A to Speed's and get the old reliable DeVoe'a paint. It fakes fewer ga jodb. and as to tbe n lasting qualities, will Invite you to compare v.' some ol tbe bouses paluted with this palut In ic town, witb ihose painted villi olber palDts. Tbls wilUettle it. . If you want anything in (be plain and orepe paper line go to speed's drug stote. aI Look around In town at tbe bouses thai have been painted In tbe last three or four fo years and inquire wbat paints were uted, and we bave no fears of DeVoe's paint lo tbe coinparisou. Bee us when In need of palut. Speed's drug store. w Huyler's candy. Food for tbe angels. Always Iresb. Speed's drug store. ^ Tbe best lot of plows we bave ever Been here. Come in Bee too. . N. R. Tablet" for digestion and bloods, for sale at Milfoid'B Drug Store. a N. R. Tablets for tbe stomacb, liver end blood isjhe best thing on earth, price 25c,Jj0c E ana Si im. iry lutuj auu uo wumuu., .v. ale ai M Word's Drug more. ^ Clean op for the SprlDg. You can get any and ail muterlal atAlllford's up-to-date Drug Store. Phi ne 107. S Half car load of MaBtlc Paint Tbe kind , that laalf?Ju?t received at Milfoid'a Drug o Store. Phone 107. tl , . b Masury the name that ? i quality in paiDts. s , Not as high as some poor I |L stuff either. B ifr- Abbeville Hardware Co. ^v.-V : yt Dargan's 5 ; Specia Cro( Play ball boys, id by sure you lay with Spladig goods. They A Saturday. Beginning at 10 o'c ce Cream 83 the7 last thf v ? t reezers o\v in. Large size Covered Dishes 1 [GHTNING, bottom.) Only one to a 'HITE Plates, measure from 8 to 1G these you want. OUNTAIjS, Large Soup Plates, each 10c. LIZZARD, Fancy shape C. & S. per C. .rVT,rn * XT LarSe size Bowls? 10cLarge size Nappies (Salad si TWIN. Large size Bakers, each lOe. 13 inch Flat Dishes, each 10c Assorted size Pitchers 10c. 'aimer's .... All the above pretti Ham- pattern, and made by o: mocks potters, and you have 01 ize their wonderful value all prices can >w be seen at biggest bargains ever < is store. . .. public. These goods will be dows Monday, April ist, before 10 o'clock, Saturc Be sure to come, f< derful Dargan's 5 s DDE WEST. J- a Mrs. J. K. Hood and Childien, of aderson, are the guests of Mrs. argaret Kennedy. Mr. Hayne McDill anJ two daugbt) came up from Abbeville and Bpent a ai i lay with Mr. J. T. McDill and fam- , w Mr. M. G. Giffen left Monday for .i_, yoming. Mr. and Mrs. Faber Gwyn, of Spar- <i_i I qburg Co., spent a few days with rs. Gwyu's mother, Mry. Nancy ?QUiiiQ32? arper. Dr. J. R. Bell'9 horse became fright- . ed at a harrow and ran away, break- (Jver JJ g the buggy in pieces and smashing j r t e medicine cases. No one was irt. We ihu Mr. Wash Sullivan of Wiliiamston jk in the Ball game between Erskine Nothing d Col una bia last Tuesday. 1.1, _ Mrs. J E. Baiton and litMe son of Slgntiy lencc aderson, spent a few days of the it week with Mrs. Jaoe Todd. Mr. aud Mrs Staley, of Lynchburg, Tionrrmir 1.. are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Brooks. Mr. Staley has purased the Darlington place on upper Call W1 ain St., and will make this their me. Mr. Allen Haddon came over from *1 over and spent Sabbath with friends. " Columbia and Erskine played ball re last Tuesday afternoon, the :>re being 8 to 1 in favorof Columbia. Mrs. Jonn Ellis, of Greenville, is D?rg siting her Daughter, Mrs. Ernest Hrv? von been 1 Ekgau. It will pay you to i Helen Kerr, of Cedar Springs, spent new things all tbe .bbath with her little friend, Mary Enterprise on a t* ... buyer It means tbf ,'18' , , , and that all moder Mr, Will Seawright has rented the porated in it, Dan hnson home and will move here LigbtriDe-Wbit< 0Q< American Twin Ic The Y. W. C. A. of Erskine gave a onT exh'bltl?D,Hl E ay "The Oxford Affair" Saturday saucers, a*d.a?8o a ght, Clearing about $42.00. They ready tor you at E ere assisted by Mips Louise Brown- Post Cards are to ; on the piano and songs by the Due- times and not tbe 'est Qnartet, Misses Agnes Grier to ccfme m^Dd'io.? id Gertrude Brownlee and Messrs. oi Post Card a . L. Patrick and Riddle. D^rgan^i &ioc Rev. and Mrs. James Boyce expect that ir at-fred for it i go to Atlanta this week to hear think it cneap ?tc vpsy Smith. . a full line of the Rev. and Mrs. Thos. D. Cartledge store,1'a^Vfbe pric itertained Monday evening at eight you have been pay clock, in honor of Mits Thomas, of . mens, ua. The last number of the Lyceum Be sure to ourso is to be given Tuesday" even- Pump it fir. Edward McDavid and two sons, Abbevil] r Abbeville, spent Sabbath with Dr. id Mrs. McDavid. Rev. D. G. Caldwell had the mis- 1 rtuneto lose a very valuable bull VftlYWi U jk Sabbath night. Mr. Lowry Pressl.v spent Sabbath ith friends in Greenville. ~ Hea( The Erskine studenis enjoyed a . # oliday Monday. White Hi Mrn. McAlister, of Abbeville, with er sister, Mrs. W. W. Edwards, for v few days. UW6QSD0] Mrs. W. J. Bryson goes to St. Peters [ospital in Charlotte this week. Tfnnlr TTil' Mr. Ira McDavid has been with omw ioiks it iew uaya. n The youDg ladies of the D. W. F. C. SlIITHTIftT ave asoiree Monday nigbt. Miss Susie Mills entertained a num- D,. er of ladies Monday afternoon from vllOiip ?u tiree to five in honor of her mother's irthday. TTflTTIAfiR Piedmont and Erskine crossed bat* ?> u the former's grouuds Saturday af- -T/-k?,4 ernoon, Erakine being defeated by a valVSri Cnf6 6 t0 2? i a Feb- 241 1904 tf Monday afternoon they played in Woof "Rrtblno \i/i ri n i n cr hv a ortrp of 4 to 2 Cedar Flakes ar core Ol s lO a campbor or Napi Store. and 1 Oc Store. ? n?? 1 Sale of I ;kery ON Cut Glass ? "I f\ i 1 Just received a Ann nth sss I IXUlll V/llll ??ht. Please see I r w 1 these goods beA fore buying. It - ... .. . will pay you. ilock we will sell as long 5 articles mentioned )elow. Dinner Oc (10c for the cover and 10c for the S fifes customer. OOto i inches, each 10c. Any number of _ _ We are offering special this week 14 different Dinb S., 10c. ner Seta , The prices will , ,A interest you. lape) 10c. ' ICE TEA ly decorated in a pink spray glass and ne of the very best American sauces ily to see these goods to real- now in , and at ioc each they are the ' offered the Abbeville trading displayed in one of cur winbut we will not sell any of it lay, April 6th. 3r these goods are won [ bargains. md 10c Store. lWN fence v a a a a a a*a 0f Steel and Iron. <2- 'AAAAAAAA MHyV 1 1 1 vr" f e? :::?f; Page Wire Fence, r :::::::!3:: and American wire Fence 00 Varieties of most Modern and Artistic .awn Fence Structures to choose from. s meet all tastes and requirements. ; so mars the beauty of our city as the un;s of a by-gone age, IMPROVE! BEAUTIFY! ATES PROMPTLY FURNISHED. rite or phone us to-day. iff. D. BARKSDALE. rwU. ?=?.' Shoe and Harness Shop! io, lor tbe store 1b lull of way tbrongh. H. S. HAMMOND hoe moved Itove meaoa much to the _ _ it it Is the bestStoye made. |ng SllOO and HarneSS Shop d Improvements are lnoor* , _ * gan 5 & loc seiis them. to Main Street, first door b Mountain-Blizzard and 1**1,;,, J D..1. e Cream Frctzerx are now DGIllDQ JFepOie 8 BaDk) mrgBn'B 5 & 10c Store ;? * hotb with and with out WJiere lie is pre* loll lineot Qialaware are TirfTiarpd tft dft largan'H 5 & 10c Store. prepartU lO QO i be had at Danzan's at all Shoe and Haibeautlful Easter cards are ;bt after, and we invite you neSB JieDair>k through them. A new J burnt Jubt Id. idg at tbe new lot of Candy at 8iore-l0c per pound Is all T~\ *-t-* ? , though a any body would r riPPQ I f) Sill [ lUUUitJ IUC UlUUCjr* ? ?. ?. ^ ? ? email things In the Hardfound at Dargans 5 & 10c -TM i under .U. J CUStOlTier see The Cannon All kinds of Harness Briiiffirco. des and everything * in this ine can & UicMes be found at J quarters for ? f| fllTI tTI AM ll ckory Wagons ' A A ro Wagons, L Buffffies Chattanooga Planter ' puts it down to come up, RiiororifiR Insures perfect stand, f'? ' Abbeville Hardware Co. J Mothers who give Ihelr ohlldren Kennedy's Laxative Coagb Bymp Id variably indorse It T QnTHnCD nf/i Children like It tecauwe the tante Is so pleas lid Ul UUCOl C Lu or.t rvinlolno Mnnatr anil Tor It ll th< Original Laxative Cough Syrup and 1b an Sir TCTl rivaled for the relief of croup. Drives tb? ; Oo 11 ILAiuOt cold out through the bowels. Conform* to tb( National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold bj C. A. Mllfoid. e better and Cheaper than Pbone 107 when you have troubles, Rexal tha Balls at MUford'a Drng ban a remedy for them too at MUford'a Drnj Store. r STATEMENT of the condition of Tbe LowndesYiile Banking Co., located at Lowndesvill*. g. c., at tbe olose of business Marob 19tb, 1907. KJfiSUU KCi^S. Loans and dlaoonnts $ 37,618 43 Overdraft*. 4,907 72 Banking bonse 1.300 U0 Furoltnre and fixture* 1,24166 Due from btintCRHnd bunkers 2 664 18 Currency 1,635 00 Gold 193 60 811 vei, nickels and pennies 213 87 Checks and cash items : 186 66 Total S 49,900 44 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid In f 12,500 00 Undivided profit*, less current expense* and taxes paid 8,401 49 Individual deposit* subject to obeck 19,619 06 Demand certificates 212 49 Titne certlflcatss 10,878 08 Caller's checks 63 80 Nous and bills rediscounted 3.234 &7 Total...:. 8 49,009 41 State of Soulb Carolina, If County of Abbeville. Before me came B. H. Moeeley, Cnsbler, of j the Lowndesvlile Banking Co., wbo being Jj| duly iworn, says tbat tbe above and foregoing statement is a trne condition of said I hank, as shown by tbe books of file in SBld ( bank. R. H. Moseley, Casbler. Sworn to and subscribed before me, tbls ' 23dlday of Marcb, 1907. J. B. LeRoy, N. P. S. C. Correot?Attest. Tbos. D. Cooley, ) E. W. Harper, > Directors. fV, Jas. T. Latimer. ) " , fr USJfiiUlAL School fax!! Tbe State of South Carolina, Abbeville County. Pursuant to tbe provisions of a Joint Resolution of the General Assembly of South Carolina, enacted at its last session, an eleotion will be held at Abbeville C. H., S. C., upon the question of continuing the levy for the support of the schools of the School District ol tbe Town of Abbeville, S.'C., for a period 8 of five yearsThe Baid election will be held in tbe City Council Chamber on tbe 3d Tues- ? day in April, 1907, between tbe hours of 8 a. m. and 4 p. m. -r Tbe following managers have been appointed by the Board of Trustees? J. L. Clark, C. A. Cobb and H. T. Ward law. T By order of the Board of Trustees. F. E. Harrison, -ft Chairman. Frank B. Gary, & Secretary. March 26, 1907. 3t I State of South Carolina, Abbeville County. Pursuant to a resolution of the Democratic Executive Committee of Abbe- "n ville County an election will be held ^ on Tuesday, the 2d day of April, 1907, at. Abbeville C. H., 8. C., for the pur' pose of nominating a Warden for each of the Wards in the City of Abbeville = to fill the place of those whose terms of office soon expire. The election will be held in accordauce witb the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. The following will art as managers? W. G. Chspraan, F. W R. Nauee, J. i L. Clark. M Frank B. Gary, m County Chairman. 1 1 M. P. DeBruhl, Secty Ex. Committee. City Election.! Regular City Election will be beld at the Court House, April 9tb, to elect one Alderman from each of the four Wards of the City of Abbeville, 8. C., from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m. Managers of Election?W. G. Chap- ? man, J. L. Clark and F. W. R. Nance, y J. L. McMillan, James Chalmers, Mayor. 3 Clerk. March 26, 1907. 2t v J. The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville. To whom it may concern: The limited partnership heretofore existing under the firm name of A. B. Cheatham, Limited, was this day dissolved by mutual consent after compli- ? ance with- the requirements of law in _ reference thereto. * Mr. A. B. Cheatham is now the sole ff owner of the business, and the limited partners have no connection with it. A. B. Cheatham, R. E. Cox, P. A. Cheatham. * March 20, 1907. 2t ? l ouur Stomach No appetite, loss of strength, nervous ress, headache, constipation, bad breath, general debility, sour risings, and catarrh of the stomach are all due to indigestion. Kodol relieves indigestion. This new discovery represents the natural Juices of digestion as they exist in a healthy stomach, combined with the greatest known tonic and reconstructive properties. Kodol for dyspepsia does not only relieve indigestion ? and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy -p helps all stomach troubles by cleansing, purifying, sweetening and strengthening the mucous membranes lining the stomach. Mr. S. 5. Ball, oi ruTenswooa, rt, v*.. nr 1 " I was troubled with lour stomach for twenty years. v,v Kodol cured me and we are now uslac It la milk f for baby." Kodol Digests What You Eat. Dottles only. Relieves Indlceitlon, sour stomach, fii belcklnc of ras. etc. J Prepared by E. O. DeWITT ft 00., OHIOAQO. C. A. Milford's Drugstore. f 7 Watch for Dargan's 5 and 1 IVb ObUXO, O^Dbiai DttlC 1U 1 Crockery to be held soon. ?t D. POLIi Has just received a fulljine of i with the greatest!care ancllboug Our line of - SPRING f ' , FOR MEN ai are better than ever before, and please, We buy closely in ordt small profit. Prices in men's suits from $5 t from $4,50 to $10, SHOES! SHOES ien's patent colt and vici, low and hig idies patent colt and vici, low or hig] These values cannot be duplicated) n ^XVJUOW^ VJT We are still carrying the best goodi om 5o calicos to 25c lawn in plain and om lOo to 25c. Negligee Shirts for men and boys ji We will be pleased to show yon tl now that we oan satisfy yon, D. POL] This Space is re Norwood ( Who will open on tl . strictly First Class Grdc ty Street. And will al he town. >hone 26 NORWOOD I I will also continue : business and will be bette o furnish my Customers nd Metallic Coffins and C My Personal attentk (epartment. All narties Indebted f lease make settlement 'urniture in stock at cos J. HAY ?Als<i Loa< kinc ies. Write us for anything in the machine iullivan Hardware C farmers' Bank ( Itate, County and C President: Vice-President P. e. habei80n. P. B. SPEED, Board of* Directors: F. iganska, John A. Harris, R. M. Had don, L F. Clinkscales, C. C. Gambrell. We solicit your business and a it safely and cons We are Id position to make you loans, a when placed in Snvinwa T1 IALF GAR LOi PAIN 'he kind that lasts^ Jus1 ford's Drug i Call on hira for anything you want in tb le. lie has what you want, of the beet qui Bee us ueiore c. a. mil Phone - - >R. J. A. DICKSON, a c? SURGEON DENTIST. >LD F1LLING8; CROWN AND BRIDGF sunst WORK A HPKCIALTY. ('ap(ls )FjriCK OVKK RARKHDALE'S RTORK c A; palding! Spalding! Spalding! ^re ullline everything, ready ^nc< for the Game, ? Abbeville Hardware Co. ?es . , Com iVe keep up with the times, Rexall la O' K. J?? Mlliotd'n Di ag Store. ' ' , ; : -va ; 1 s J? SpriDglftoods, selected ;ht to suit the custom. SUITS id BOYS our priees are sure to jr that we may sell for ,o $15,50,rand in yoiiths ! SHOES! :M t, ?* r <m nz. flio cn U UUb, iTUIU ipi'l *J LU tPOiUVf h. cut, from $1 to $2,50, OOD&. b for the money in drees goods % fancy material. "White goodB | list received from 50oSo $1. irongh our entire stock. We :akoff. served for Ij i Mill be first day of April . . | ery Store, on Trin- | so furnish Ice for < & McDILL I in the Undertaking | :r prepared than ever with Wood Cloth vy baskets, in any size, m will be given this PHONE STORE 26 RESIDENCE .70 or past Services Willi at once. Will sell 3t- : v M NE McDILL. 1 <2 -i- ' > $ ? - - - . 'rj srlejss Portable Engines ? re the best sreneral purpose engines ie worlil. We carry them in stock. We are the headquarters for eerless Engines, Saw Mills and Threshers. i Atlas Engines aod Boilers, De h saw tyillsand Shingle Mills.&c. e carry a tremendous stock of all ^ Is of beltiDg and machinery supjry line. Anderson, S. C. I Abbeville. < -'3 Jity Depository. i: CaaMer: J. H. DuPRE. E. Harrison, P. B, Speed, (J. A. ewiflW. Parker, W. P. Greene, / re prepared to handle ervatlvely. .-/r nd to pay interest on deposits, department. U) MASTIC T. ; received at MilStore. . e Paint, Varnish, Stain and Oi ility. Buying. jFORD. - 107 >s>s and peevish child is not naturhere is something wrong. Unit's the stomach. Use CasewiwK-t put tbe stomach righl, and tb? line will return to the ha by'a face iswcet is best for babies and cbil50 doses 25 cents. Sol4 by Milfoad. Policy against loss by in a good reliable Insur 3 uuuijfauy ib uuiiuucive ound sleep and good diion. The cost is small, suit with me on the subJ. E. McDayid.