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, . .. ... . . ... - - > - , ii iiianiiia Tl' .TTiTrf>Mirrf?f?m<MBriinTiiin>?ia ii r.m iiirni-i>ri?irnnv-<ff-iniwii The Abbeville Press and Banner i BY W. "W. & W. R. BRADLEY. ABBEVILLE, S. C., WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1908. ESTABLISHED 1844 COALi I\T n A blli 4 THE A. B. Has just CO of stores of Amc Wood Yard. W dry hides, old ru wax and tallow. If you want tin promptly with you July and August d Office in Amos I When you I you ba ;J your s I Lard is a foe to c had the stomaGh of a hardly withstand tl soaked pastry. Yc found this out and al eating of pastry. '1 sary! Anyone can e cooked with COTTC shortening. It is product, made from and choicest vegetab] When you buy lar Cottolene is ( in ca$e you're not piea Never Sold ii keep it clean, fresh ?] sorbing the disagrees Cook Book Fi "PURE FOOD COO] !i J. Lincoln, author of THE N. I Nature's Batterie*. For gas eDglnes. A fresb lot jnRt recel W.N. Them Watermelon Seed. Fine Southern grown watermelon see Rockyford canteloupe seed for gale by J. W. Ryk The State of South Carol ABBEVILLE COUNTY. Probate Court.?Citation for Letters c ministration. By J. F. Miller, Esq., Judge of Pro WHEREAS, M Ellen Ferguson has suit to me, to grant ber Letter* < ministration of tbe Estate and efte Tbomas F. Ferguson, late of Abbeville ty. deceased. These are therefore, to cite and adm all and singular the kindred and credit tbe said Tbomas F. Ferguson, deceanec they be aud appear before roe, In tbe Cc Probate, to be held at Abbeville C. I Tuesday, tbe 2Gtb of May. 1908. after pu tlon hereof, ai 11 o'clock lo me fcreuo show cause If any tbey Dave, why thi Administration should not be granted. Given under my band and seal of tbe W4c* 1i?V* /loo a# Mqu In l.hfl of our Lord one tboug* nd nln dred and eight aDd iDatbe 132< of American Independence. Published on tbe 13tb day of Maj In tbe Frees and Banner and on tbe House door lor tbe time required by lai j. F. MILLE Judge of Frol Master's Sale The State of South Carol COUNTY OF ABBEVILLI Court of Common Pleas. %xr T\ on >V . l-?. uai nauoic, 1 laiuuu, ut Henry Williams, Lou Will Mary A. Barnwell. Frank liamB, Sweetie Williams, Ai J. Davip, Betsy Bibbs, Susie liams, Ada William*, James liams, Sarah Leed and Mar, haug, Defendants. By authority of a Decree of Sa: the Court of Common Pleas for j ville County, in said State, mai the above stated case, I will of!< sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbevi H., S. C., on Salesday in Jun D. 1908, within the legal hours o the following described land, to All that tract or parcel of land sii lying aud being in Abbeville Co in tbe State aforesaid, conta ONE ACRE, more or less, and b ed by lands of John and Lou lianas and Tanyard street. Also, all tbat tract or parcel of situate, lying and being in Abb County, in said State, containing ACRES, more or less, aud bound lands of B. S. Barnweli, Public Tanyard street, Ellis Bishop others. TERMS OF SALE.?Cash, chaser to pay for papers. R. E. HIL] Master A. CM ? May 11, 1908. NEW EN1 MORSE CQj mpleted and open )s B. Morse an up ill also buy old i ibber, boots and sh Our special lir 3 best Jellico Coal, a ir orders. Now is 1 ftlivftrv. B. Morse's Store. PI I i buy Lard yo jrgain for?It' stomach than c ligestion. If you tectioi i i J ? n ostncn you coma yuu. a Le ravages of lard- the g] >u have probably other 1 ready given up the in Uni *is wholly unneces- You ti :at and digest food In >LENE, the perfect yourse a pure vegetable when the best beef suet health le oil. COTl d you have no proGuaranteed We hefreby au,thori: . grocer to refund youi sed after having given COTTOLENE a f 1 Bulk COTTOLENE is packed i with a patent air-tight and wholesome; also to prevent it fi ible odors of the grocery, such as fish, < ree t0 een(^ ^ wife, for a two-cent stamp, 01 ? BOOK," edited and compiled by Mn the famous "Boston Cook Book." J C. FAIRBANK COMPANY, CHICAGO Gift from th ved. son. d and M A fo^foN s 11- UllnMU H *" ' iCffi xt I (Mr M ii *U0?J| ionl8b \^\\ ?o ^^28 orn of VJW I, that /m > >urtol ill CZ H I L c n Hulfl 1 I I COUrt, rE TFfl 1908. I I I Court I / V ? TWIS c yi o This brand is a favorite with A,u ? superiority of flavor and qual j, Virginia and North Carolina; J* maintained. Beware of twii damaged leaf "doctored" to c unapproached flawless qualit: ;ainst Manufactured by a ?tri "w',i- HANCOCK BR< j'ja Established 1851 = Wily Co- : le by To relieve constipation, cleat \bbe- bowels, tone and strengthen t ie in tive organs, put theui In a nati ar fr\r /UfiAfl with T-TnlHo^or'ti lie C. tain Tea, the most reliable t e, A. thirty years. 3o cents, Tea or f sale C. A. Milford & Co. wit: Silks. Silks. Don't forget that v J* beep the blue ribbon taffeta, the bi ining can bay. The R. M.H?ddon Co. ound- Don't fail to patronize the bom Wil- Service guaranteed. mm ?*??? evilte Hollister's Rocky Mount ' SIX t?Des the stomach, stimulates 'e(i bv i liver ; ptrengtheus the bow road ! n>abes their action easy and ol>rj 'jThe best tonic for the whole 135 cents, Tea or Tablets. C. I fnrrl Sr f!o. rur- _ r Sully 011 the Wax Path Once , Y< The panic bavlDg ended, I am ag ' real emate market, aud will buy t ou short Dotloe. M. K. Holltn fERPRISE l' IL CO. ed up on the lot in reai -to-date Coal, Coke anc ron, brass and copper oes, tires and hose, bees Le, however, is coal. ind want it cheap, come ii the time to buy for June / lone No. 13. u get more than s heavier in n the scales 1 as to quality?you simply know .re getting LARD?never mind rade, it's just L-A-R-D. On the iand, every pail of COTTOLENE form?the product is guaranteed ike no chances whatever. the face of these facts just ask ilf if you can afford to use hog lard you can get pure, ful, nutritious Address I e Suntiy South J S3??L ^ ? /-\r\TR\f ^io\ )WU15U4 T TOBACCO chewera of high grade twist because of its uniform ity. Our buyers pick over the choicest Krowth of and as a result the original superiority is forever 3t artificially flavored, as that argues low grade or ieceive you. Legal Tender is always the same in y. Insist on this brand being giTen yen. ctly independent firm. LL..hw 1/m idi tic UUiy Lyncnuurg, ?a. ============ Leaders 190S hedges | Estate of W, J, Stevenson, jral con- __ y Moun- Notice of Settlement and Applicatioi onio for f?r Final Discharge. Tablets. fTUKE NOTICE, tbat on the 6th day < -B- Juue, 11)08,1 will render a final account ( our bccouqtn and doing rh Administrators c tbe Estate of W. J. Stevenson, deceased, 1 the office of Judge of Probate for Abbevill ve always county at 10 o'clock a. m? and on tbe sam cat money day wl l apply for a final discharge from oc trust as such Administrators. e laundry All persons having demands against sal estate will present them for payment on c _ before that day, proven ?uu >uwcu..u.,IU v be Jorever barred. ? JOHN W. J. SIMP80N an ain lea JOHN A. HAGEN. the lazy Administrators, 'els and " natural I Orlno Laxative Fruit Syrup Is bent for w< . ' men and oblldren. Its mild acMon and pleai system. I ant taste makes It preferable to violent pu A. Mil- i natives, such as pills, tablets, eto. Get tfc i booklet and a sample ol Orlno at P. B. 8pee< Mo I Beautify your walls with framed plctur< atu iuthelrr0mM,lf0rd18 book etoretr sell lots I Crepe and fancy papers for decorating pui gswortli. poBes In great variety at Mllford's book stor i Mmsm ' EAST END. , ?| with in the city gates. j Mrp. Frank McGbee and children, of Spar tanburg, are Id the city visiting hornefolks. Mine Eula Cobb, oneiofJGreenwood's charming young ladles, was In the city Saturday and Sunday, the guest of friends, ^ I Miss Annie Mae Thompson, of Texas, Is the ~ i -a * - * \l u/hltA uurnuwvt3 IjUPHtui jimo ucnu n u>v?. Miss Eva Baker. wbo has a situation In Newberry at) stenographer Is at at bome at present wltb bome people. Mr. A. 8. Simmons spent last Sunday In Elberton, t*a. Mrs Simmons, wbo bas been visiting there, returned wltb blm. Mr. and Mrs. J. Allen Smltb are again at bome after a trip to Arkansas, and we are glad to state Mr. Smltb is greatly Improved In bealtb. Mrs. Allen and children, of Atlanta, Ga., are visiting Mrs. Nollenberger. . Mr. Nollenberger Is off on his summer trip and will visit Niagara, New York and other points of Interest. Mrs. F. E. Harrison is home again after a delightful visit to her home people in Man- ^ nlng, 8. C. Mr. Barney Murray, an employe of the S. A. ii. road, left last Saturday for a visit to his bome people In Alabama. Dr. Luther Ellis was In tbeolty a few days of last week shaking hands wltb bis many ^ * It ends. Ue Is studying dentistry In Nasb> vllle, Tenn., and Is getting on nicely in his profession. I Prof. Will Wldeman, of Troy, was a wel i? tKo nliT nnn dav of the Dast Ik WUID (UQOII IU bUW week. ~ * The ladles of the Church Improvement Bo- X clety of the Methodist Church had a unique ' a flair last Thursday afternoon at the pretty home of Mr. T. J. Ellis, when about twentym one ladleB assembled, each bringing cloth for one apron, which they made during the afternoon, nil were In a Jolly mood and talked over "old and Dew times." The aprons have since all been sold bringing In a neat little sum for the society. Mrs. Ellis Is a most charming hostess aDd entertains de * llgbtfally. After the work was finished de1 llghtful refreshments were served. This li a y growing society and one that Is doing good work. ? The ladles of the Baptist Church served loe oream last Friday afternoon In th* open air, on the pretty lawn of Mr. J. S. Stark, on upper Main street. The Electric Theatre or panorama of movlDg pictures Is In fall blast, next door to th? postoffice. I " Master Sam Lawton, of Greenville, Is visitltlng his cousin, Master Edwin Lawton, on J Magazine Hill. Mr. Barry, of Greenvlj'e. was the guest of his relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Lawton, for several days of the past week. Mr. Thomas Thomson, of Long Cane, w^i In the city last Saturday greeting his friends with bis usual happy smile and hearty handshake. His many frleDds are always glad to see him in this his boyhood home. Mr. Eugene Nance, son of MaJ. Nance, Is quite sick with pneumonia, but better at this f writing. ALONGV ROUTE 8. We inser: a cllpplne from tb? Laurens Advertiser that mtny friends of Mr. R^P. Mo Nelll, ofSharon, may nt-e wum IB UUIU| | The work of paving ihe public square and sidewalks was lalrly Inaugurated Thursday morning. The construction company have about tblrty workmen now employed and m the work l? progressing. Tbe grading, moving of telephone and telegraph poles, tbe setting cf curbstones Is tbe first part of tbe 1 work undertaken, end mucb of tbu Is already done. Tbe sidewalks on tbe main street* are to be widened by two feet, necessitating tbe removal of most o 'the poles on tbe rquaTe. Superintendent R. P. McNeill Is In charge of tbe work and from present Indications be means to push tbe work with all possible speed. A number of machines and engines for various purposes have already arrived. Tbe work has begun In earnest. m Mr. John G. Evans, of Clemson, Is visiting relatives at Lebanon. Mr. J. G. Wxiker returned borne last week J from a pleapnnt visit to bis daughter, Mrs. J. E Riley, of Piedmont. Misses Lessle and Willie Riley, of Sharon, are on a visit to tbelr parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Riley, of Piedmont. Mr. Paul Sobram Is expected bom* next Saturday from Edgefield where be baa been attending school. y Mrs. J. B Harkness, with her pretty little " /^daughter Sarah, of Avondale. Ala., are on 7 tbelr summer visit to home people, Mr. and 1 I Mra TamoffOllllflni. | Airs. Eilen P. Norwood Is the guest of her I nephew, Mr. Edwin Parker and family. I Ma. and Mr*. Jobn A. Williams spent one * day of lan week with Mr. Lewla aprouae n?ar _ Abbeville. Miss Rosa Knox Is visiting her friend, Mrs. Ames Hal11wang*r of Columbia. Mr. R.P. McNeNelll spent la?t Sunday with home people at hharon, and la now off to n Florida to attend to buslneaa for bla com- f pany. "Mc." Is a hostler and his service are 11 indispensable to hla company. ( We are glad to nee so many patrons on ( Route 3 are paying up for tbelr Press and -r Banner and are renewing for y?ars to come, f Hand In your tubsorlptlona to this good fait- II lly paper. & Mr. Jobn Abies Is visiting hla aon, Mr. J. Walter Abies, and family. 8 Mr. and Mrs. Jobn A. Wilson, with tbelr e tbelr bright ll'tle daughter, spent one day of e Isat week wltb Mr. James Evana and family. . Miss Lizzie Glbert and Mls6 Susie Spcer r were tbe guests of Mrs. Maggie Sberard la t II week. a Abbeville and Sharon played a very Inter- ~ estlng game of ball last Friday afternoon, a Sharon coming out ahead, although thegaue wae called off in tbe 6th Inning on aoconot of a slight "difference" betwesn tbe two teams, d Abbevlll's young baseball team played the J Hodees team las! Friday and came ofl vie- p lonuur. Minn Belle McKenzle 1b bomeagaln after an extended visit to ber sister. Mrs. O. L. Jackson and Miss Elizabeth Richie, of Abbeville. Miss Rlcble will be tbe gueBtof Miss Mc- jf Kenzle tbla week. , Miss Louise Watson, of Abbeville, spent E last Saturday night and Sunday wltb ber o cousins, MlsBes Llllle and Bessie Link. e . i a Valued Same as Gold. B. G. Stewart, a merchant of Cedar e View, Mies., says : "I tell my custom* ii ers when they buy a box of Dr. King's a New Life Pills they get the worth of e that much gold in weight, if afflicted n with constipation, malaria or bilious* a ness." Sold under guarantee at P. B, Speed's drug store. 25c. J i ! Schedule for Dae Went Railroad. Morning train leaves Due West 10:15. > Tbe evening train leaves Dae West at 5:15. Tbe Southern lrorn Greenville and tbe Southern from Columbia meet In tbe morning at Shoals Junction, two miles below Donalds. The Due West train will take passengers from both these trains. H Tbe Southern Trains In the evening, North f and South, meet at Hodges. If these are on t time the Due West train lakes passengers \ from each of them. II Ibey are late it either . waits, or runs out to Due West and returns for this service. Passengers can also go out from Due West on morning or evening freight train. More News from the New England States If any one has any doubt as to the virtue of Foley's Kidney Cure, they need only to refer 10 Mr. Alvin H. Stlmpkon, of Willlmantlo, Conn., who, after almost losing hope of recovery, on account of (be failure of so many remedies, ttnaMy tried Foley's Kidney Cure, which he says was "Just the thing" for him, ? as four bottles cured b>ni completely. He Is " DOW entirely wen anu ur? iroui ail iuo noticing incident to acute kidney trouble. P. B. t Speed. >f ??????? n Winthrop College ie Scholarship and Entrance Examination. d ir >r The examination for the award of vacant Scholarships In Winthrop College and for the ndmiBssoD of new students will b<> held at tbe County Court House on Frida}', July 8, at; ] 9 a. in. Applicants must be not ie?s man 1 fllteen years of age. When Scholarships are , >- vacant after July 3 they will be awarded to 3* those making tbe highest average at this ex-1 t r* amlnatlon.provlded they meet thecondltlons | j ja governing the award. Applicants for Scholar* ships should write to President Jonnson bt- c fore the exumlnatlon lor Scholarship exam- e in?llnn hlanks. 8ebolarBblp? are worth SlOOand free tuition, j " Tbe next cession will open September 16,190S r- For lnrtber Information and o&taloeue. ad-1 e. drefib Pres. D. II. JohnMon, Kock Htll.S.G s Any A rHE prices belov j.i i. _ 11_ _ j? i : tne taijs 01 uart spirit of econon need, and you the most for yoi ^WEJ?EV leady Mixed Paint These cans of Paint are in all colors and are pint size. Our price 10 cts. riolet Talcum Right from the mines to us. Worth 15c. Our price 5 cts. ?in Wash Fans Regular 10J inch size?heavy grade. Our price 5 cts. lammocks A strong showing, and the best make. We have priced them all special at from $125 to S5. 'umblers Did you ever buy them for less than 2oc a set of 6 ? Here you will find them for set of 6 18 cts. Jickel Alarm Clocks Sold by most dealers at $1.00. Our price 75 cts. Dargan's It Reached tbe Spot. Mr. E. Humphrey, who owns a large eneral store at Omega, 0.,' and is prescient of the Adams County Telephone 'o., as well as of the Home Telephone ,'o., of Pike County, O., says of Dr. king's New Discovery: "It saved my Ifeonce. At least I think it did; It eemed to reach the spot the very eat of my cough, when everything Ise failed." Dr. King's New Discovry not only reaches tbe cough spot; it teals the sore spots and the weak spots u throat, luugs and chest. Sold under uarantee at Speed's drug store. 50c. nd $1.00. Trial bottle free. Have yon seen tbe new center piece and rawn work abown by Tbe R. M. Haddon Co. Write wttb a Waterman Ideal Fountain en. Sold only at MUford'i book itore. Tbe World's Best Climate i not entirely free from disease, on the iigh elevations /overs prevail, wnue u the lower levels malaria is encountred to a greater or less extent, accordng to altitude. To overcome climate flections lassitude, malaria, jaundice, liliousness, fever and ague, and genral debility, the most effective remedy a Electric Bitters, the great alterative d blood purifier; the antidote for evry form of bodily weakness, nervousiess, and insonlnia. Sold under guarntee at Speed's drug store. Price 50c rine Watch and Clock RepairiDg?Finest References. Jules G. Huguelet, Expert Watchmaker. Abbeville, S. C. Office and Repair_Department on ecoDd floor of new Keaity uompanv >uilding, next to new poatofflce. All vork guaranteed. Railroad watch vork a specialty. Save Doctors' Bills by having at hand when the amerrency arises a bottle of IriT;ll N lUVillPJ 5a Port, Stront and Penetrating, that It atopa almoat immediately ail Inflammation, coageatioa, acbea aod palna of tha Nerves, Bonn, Cord* and Musclas. ? :or Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lama Back, Stiff [oints, and Muscles, Sore Throat, Colds, Strains, sprains, Cuts, Bruises, Colic, Cramps, Indigesion, Toothache, and all Nerve, Bone and Mnscle Vches and Pains. The genuine has Noah's Ark >n every package. 35c., 50c. and f 1.00 by all dealrsin medicine everywhere. Sample by mailfree. OAH REMEDY CO..RICHMOND, VA.,4 lOITON, MAM., U.t.4 Sold and guaranteed by C. A. Mil ford & Co. igument ] T 4*ol 1 TTrV? v iuc wuuic oiurj 1 times and tight mo ly. But there are want to buy them v ur money. SPECIMENS FOl Talcum Powder Mennen's Talcum Powder everywhere 25c. Our special nrina 19 cts. Salad Bowls 8-inch China Bowls, splendid value. Our price 25 cts, Pint Tin Cups The kind sold at 5c each. Here they are sold 2 for 5 cts. Books, Books Just out. "Call of the South," "Three Weeks" and others. Our price $1.15. Ladies' tfnderveets As good a value as you will find at 15c. Our price 10 cts. Ice Cream Freezers The makes that please the people? LIGHTNING, BLIZZARD, AMERICAN TWIN. I 5 and 10 REMARKABLE RE " MADE I jsr Young Man with New ingly Successful The remarkable success that has at- b tended L. T. Cooper during the past ei year has not been confined to any one locality, but is so widespread that the ft young man is now a well-known figure tl in most ot the leading cities of the a country. V '' Mr. Cooper believes that the atom- o ach is the foundation for most ill tl health, and claims that his prepara- T tlon, by regulating the stomach, is a t1 true specific for most diseases. The b< following extract from the Tribune of ^ 'Minneapolis gives an idea of the sur- 11 prising number of people who are accepting Cooper's theory The article ? was one of many that appeared during ? Cooper's stay in Minneapolis, and is as rf follows:] y"The sale of Cooper's preparation si '? 1 t_ .U_ ..J ao uvit jjucuumcutu m uiio vxijr, emu an estimate made today seems to indl- ti cate beyond all doubt that It will equal tc the large figures resorted from Pitts- ? !You have tried all kind* of pills, wate tlnn And Liver Complaint. New gal th fd see how much Better they are. E Is never attended by that all-gor Jtter the minate you take them. T i, make yon feel stronger and bette 10 entire digestive system. One dost BETTER THAN RILLS iLewis Medicine CaT^ 3 A'rJEfflfogI C. A. MILFORD & C( Kidney complaint kills more people than any otber disease. This Is due to the disease being bo Insidious that It gets a good hold on * the system before It la recognized. Foley's [ Kidney Cure will prevent the development of ' iaial dl?ea?e lr taken in time. r. a. speeu. MEYSHONEMAR foe cA?dr??i| ??/?, <ur?. Xa op<?(?a t: Sleeded? t. We know that iney has induced a many things you srhere you can get [.LOW ' \r?m n?AT\ C+ifnli TTnoo JLJ A w l/A VVU AJkVUV A splendid value at 20c pair. Our special price 10 cts. Fair. Matches Cat and Mouse Matches usually 5c box. Our price 3 boxes for 10c. Galvanized Buckets J . .*J 10 quart size, sold everywhere at 25c. Here at ??$ 20 cts. . i t Pifit.nres " , \U Some by Christy, others by Kimball. Regular $1 values. Our price 85 cts. Post Cards City Views per dozen 25o. Birthday and Floral 2 for 5. Comics?our price 10 cts. dozen. _________ Stoves and Banges The best makes to be found anywhere? ENTERPRISE STOVES, NATIONAL RANGES. c. Store. :cord 1 n northwest Theory Is Astonish* in Minneapolis. urg "during the thirty days Mr. Coop* p spent in that city. "During the past twenty-two days Ir. Cooper has been in Minneapolis, le sale of his preparation has averted about two thousand bottles a day. /hen the amount of medicine disposed ? throughout the state is added to lis, the amount will be doubled, herefore, the young man has sold in ;venty-two days eighty-eight thousand ottles of his medicine in the state of [Innesota alone, which is a truly re* tarkable record. "During the past week so many hunreds of Minneapolis people have been illlng to thank Cooper for the good e has accomplished with his mediIne, that it is safe to say that hia [sit will long be remembered by the [ck of the city." * We sell the famous Cooper prepara-! on 'which has made a similar record; >_the_ above wherever introduced.; ?itv Drue Store. P. B. SPEEDH in and cathartics for Constlpv B REAL Cur*. Take NR Tabloty ca tne aiirerenco in resuua. nine 'wv le-alck sensation?they make you ! hey brace you up aud put new life II, r, because they are made to retro- It > will convince you. Oct 2So Box* FOR LIVER ILLS. \\ St Louis, Mo. II Abbeville, S. C. 1 Notice to Our Customers utho.o m iinnounce I bat Foley's iouey and Tar for cmiKhn, colds and lung roubles Is not hfleeted by tlie National Pure ''ood and Drug law an It contains no opiates ?r other harmful drily*.and we recommend t as a safe remedy lor children and adults. \ B. Speed. Post cards of the new court honse and city lall at .VlUford'N hook store.