The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, June 17, 1908, Image 5

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I he Press and Banner. Published every Wednesday at two dollars a a year In aflvanee. Wednesday, June 17, 1908. After (he Fire?A Iteinurktible 1 uclileiit. The Abbeville Hardware Co., bad on exhibition at iheir More ant week, the Majestic Range used at tbe Taggart House wbtu tbe building whs burned, on the otb instant. Tula rwuge whk In tbe klichen on the second fl >or of the hoiel, and fell to tbe ground ? nen tbe wbuleof tbe Interior of the bulldlog burned up and fell 111. The heat oi this fire was intense, as eau l>e judged iroiu thecooatl'on of tbe but dlug, > ud six uaj? a'ter tbe fire tbls range was tatteu out, almost as good as new, abd alter an hour's word ot cleaning was reaay jor use. j lie ranee Is hi tbt* nine In daily use. andtbe owutr is proud that her good Judgement 11.tlnced her to purchase a range Mat Is almost Indestructable. Judgitg hts 10 ihe reason why ill Ik r nge could withstand such a teveie te-?', revea'ed tbe fact, that It ir ruade of mai eah e an<* charcoal Iron, and tins In ftKeilih a guurantoi ol its long llle snd good service Mrp. Tat'K*?rt wli gladly give testimony a hk to Me ?iHulency, durability and economy ot tbe Ureut MaJustiC Kange. - - ? Lou Mvilli- Men will Help kiiu Thing* Ht Denver. Washington, June 10.?Jas. M. Baker, a>8. slant librarian of tbe UuiteJ Slates tseuau, has nee appo.nted assistant sergeant-.r.-.n ins of tbe Democratic national convention wbu-ti meets at Denver, Colorado, on July 7ib. Mr. Baker is at present In New Yoik, bui expects to arrive at convention beadquarUr* at Denver on June 30, aua will take charge ot )m portaut luutifih assigned bim by me democratic national committee. He win be in position to look utter tbe interests of tbe Soutu Carolina delegation, urnoog whom be ha> many friends. His address In Denver will be the A banj Hotel, care of tbe sergeam-jit-arms ul tbe Democratic national convention. S. S. Boles, of Lowudeevllle, S. C., baB been ' appointed a door keeper of tbe convention and will go with tbe south Carolina delegation. leaving Columbia on tbe morning 01 July 3. Floe Opportunity for a Young- Kan. Tbe formal Scholarships of tbe University ol South Carolina bave been raised In value. Each scholarship Is now worth 8100 In money, besides remUslon or {40 tuition and $18 matriculation or "term" lee Tbe money Is paid at tbe rate of $12.50 a month forelgbt months, to assist In meetlDg tbe necessary living expenses. There 1b one scholarship lor each county. The current High School movement will greatly Increase tbe demand for weli-tqulpped men teachers and tbe salaries tbat tbey will receive. Examinations will be held Friday, July 3, before the County Board of Education. Applicants should be at least 19 years of age, and preferably teachers. Write President Benjamin Slonn, University of South C*rollnn, Col umbla, 8 C , for blank on which to apply befuro Inlv .'! Normal Scholarship*. There U a vacancy in the normal scholar ships to the University of South Carolina U be filled from thlB oonnly. The University of South Carolina offers a scholarship In the Department of Eduction to one young man from each county. Each, scholarship Is worth $100 In money, besides remission of HO tuition and $18 matrlcu atlOD or "terwi" fee, belrg thus, In aggregate value, 9158. The $100 Is paid at the rale of (K2 50 h month for eight months. By economy a student may make this money go far toward paying bis actual living expenses. This is worth an effort. Any young man who desires to prepare himself to tea< h bah here a splendid opportunity. The dale for the Examination Is July 3rd. 1908. Laden AduniM Killed. Elsewhere will be found the verdict of tbe Coronej's Jury wbleb whs held over the bodj of Luolen Adams, c< lored, late of this olty. Adams ?as hilled by one Eph Jnrkeoo, a ctX'K no jjbvib v> 01 k. nam, ui iuo oeuuuiiru Railroad. The kllllrg occurred Dear ibe coruer of the Abbeville Lumber Company's yard on Depot Street. Jpcbenn bad jnst arrived od a fruit tralD. He hue ~ot been in towD more than an hour before lue killing occurred. Adams is a m gro of whom all speak well, botb white a od eolored people give him a good Dame, aDd II Is lamentable that such an one should lose hie life with so little thow ol reason. - New Store to be Erected, The vacant *ot In the Realty Biock, between Barksdale and White's corner Is to be improved at once. Mr. J. C. EUls. of the Realty Company, in speaking of the building says, that a handsome, up-todate store will be bull*. Mr. Ellis believes In keeping things moving and does all Id bis power for the good of the city. He 1b much Interested In the up-building of tbe town and advocates all measures thai are for the publlo welfare. This building will complete tbe Realty Company'8 block and a fine block of bul.dingtlt If. Picnic at Rapley'n Shonln. The annual picnic at Rspleys Shoals will be held on the 4th of July. Candidates, you are especially invited. Tbe public ere expected to take part. In this JoUlflcaUor. Comtiand brlDga bucket. Boys, takeaidlme or two In yourpoikets, for there will be Ice cream and girls then galore. Tbe L. W. White Company. This enterprising firm is preparing to remodel its store rooms. Material Is b log laid down for that purpose and we exo< ct to see a block of stores wben they have finished that would grace any city, They ha^e a fine location and Improvements that they mny make will not be a lot-s. hut sn immeobegulD, both to tbt mselve* and tbe city. The Gl?nn Elliil Wall*nie l>own. Tbe walls of tbe old Glenn E bel Inn wer< torn down yesterday by Mr. Allen Long. iwuoi lue wh>ib u?u miieu, rniuerIng It necessary tbat the others be pulled down to avoid daDger. There were several bidders for tearlDg down tbe walls aDd cleaning and piling the brick. Mr. Long took the contract for about ?5e0. Mr. Darjjan Resume!* BuhIiichh. ? The Insnr?np? Companies have settled w111? Mr. It. Ij. Dfl<R?n nod he has Again opened bis tusinees under the Eureka Hotel He Is c Bering bis stock?what Is left of It -at a great racrlflce, and bargain hunters may buy themselves rlcb. The Civic Club. The Civic Club will meet Thursday afternoon In the Court House at six o'clock Miss Mamie L'?n Smith, Mrs. M T. Colem?n, President. Secretary. ? Mower for Hule. I will Bell one DerriDg Mower wltb grain attachment and rake. Mower In good working order. F.?r particulars, apply W. W. Bradley, Press and Banner office. Pocket Hook Lout. Lrst, on the streets of Abbeville. Tburf-dny. 1 on o 1 I i h nno n^/Irct V.r?r?L* nnnlu Inlnp S?.ri flfl oi JNO.OO. There wan one 810, one 820, one, and possibly two, S5 bills; also, one receipt from J. W. MoKee. Finder will be liberally rewarded. J. It. Wilson. The Globe Optical Co , Greenville, S. C. Dr. A. A. Odrm, I be Ul< be Optical Co.'s Eye Specialist will be at oar store one day for fitting eye glasses, spectacles and artificial eyes. If you have eye troubles do not fall to see Moo. He will be at Tribble Brop., Donalds, S. C., Tburtdsy afternoon, June IS; P. B. Speed Drug Co., Abbeville, ". C., Friday. June 10 Dr. Odom's motto: You satisfied or your money back. He mahes regular titps every ibree months for tbe Globe Optical Co. to tbe above named places. Do not full to see blm. Mrs. C. H. McMurray end Mrs. W. R B*ad ley paid friends in Due West a visit last week. They came bome praising Due West, its people and its railroad. Tbe accommodating couductor of tbe Rullroad, Mr. McClintock, came in for a good amount of praise. Women, babies and bat boxes, satcbels and sacks, paratols and palaver, bsve no terror for Mr McCllntock. In such < nvlronment be seems at bome. ltev E. D. Kerr of Montgomery, Alabama was visiting in tbe city last week. If you have headaches, eye pain from reading, m wing or eolrg out in tlie bright light do uot fall to set Dr. Odom while here. Tbe best de?ert you cud iiiHk< ?"Icer ream" ?I bave the freezeis and tbe "Jello ice Cieam" Powders. Ainos B. Morse. Johnson bas Just rrcelved a large shipment of cut glass, silverware and band painted cbloa. Ciepeand fancy papers for decorating purposes Id great variety at Alillord's book store, sno; There never wa Paras Ladies and Childrer range 19c to $5. I Gingb Dress and apron gin Specially priced this ^ Ready-mac Pillow Cases, Tabl White Quilts, TowelsSAILORS 25 cents We will have a speci Smil i EAST END, 1 WITHIN THE CITY GATES. Invitations bave been Issued announcing * the marriage of Dr. J. C. Hill to Miss Sara Henry on Wednesday June 24, at &80 P. M. In tbe Presbyterian church. , The old Veterans who attended the reunion *t Birmingham bave returned and say tbey bad a big time, and were splendidly entertained by tbe good people tf tbe Crescent , City. . { Mr. Robert Wltherspoon of Anderson was In tbe city several days of last week on business. Mr. Wiiberspoon Is a fine young man, of 1 high character and Is a splendid eleotrlnlan { having graduated from Clemson ollege, New 1 - I York, t-'Dliauf ipai? nuu rivisumj, ai*u io iborougb In ble prolesBloD. Mr. and Mrs. Osteen and Mrs. L. R, Vose returned last Monday from their trip to Birmingham where they spent a most pleasant time with relatives, besides seeing a good leal of the reunion and meeting ipany of the old Veterans. Mrs. James Taggart Is again in her own home on main street, and Is still holding a number of her boarders. Mr. Rob Hill and family have moved Into the cottage on the comer Just In front of Mrs Cochrane, and belonging: to Mr. H. T. TusteD. Mr. Nollenberger and family who have been occupying part of Mrp. Taggarts house will move to other quarters in a few days, perhaps to Baltimore for a wblleat least. Mrs. C. V. Hammond after a pleasant stay with relatives In Atlanta Is home again,'' . Mrs. Lambert Caldwell wllh her children ' returned borne last Saturday after a pro- ? tracted visit to relatives and friends in r Greenville where she eDjoyed her stay to c the fullest. Miss Janle Belle Pennal one of Abbevllles bright and attractive young ladles is book r keeper for a large firm in Atlanta and Is at q present spending her vacation at her home * in Abbeville where her many frlendB are , glad to 6ee her. 1 The many friends of SeDalor W. N Grayd >n and family rejoloe with them in their ~ return home with their little daughter who Is quite well, end as bright and happy as ever. " MI'S Helen Keaion one or anirevuit ? pren> young ladles hag been the guest of her friend ? Mls? Antionette Hammond the past week, 1 returning home last Monday. Mr John Calhoun after a very pleasant stay with h'a sister, Mrs. E. J. Marshall returned to bis home In Cartersvllle G'a., last Saturday. , Protected services beean In the Melhodlst I church last Sunday and will continue through J this week. : Mrs. J.L. Perrln returned home last Sal- f urday after a few days stay with rilatlviis . oe?r August*. ; Mrs. A, G. Faulkner and children left I veMteidav lor JPlxandrla Va. where they will ? join Mr, Faolkn-r and where tbey win make * their home. Many Mends regret to see Mich ! good people move away, especially those who r bave been raised among us from childhood. The best wishes of our people follow them , to their future home which we hope will J forever be full of sunshine aud happiness. Miss Elizabeth .Norwood one ot Abbeville's 1 most charming, and cultured young larles who represented the 1). of C's of this city as Sponsor to the Birmingham Reunion Is home again alter a most delightful trip. That was a dastardly and loul murder thai r was committed last Saturday night about 9 [ o'clock, on the person of Lucioua Adams-co!lored, by r.nother of his own raoe who slipped , up behind Adams as he wax walking along \ one of the streets of the city, and cut bis t throat so that he died in a lew minutes. The fiend escaped, but If the "fearless Lyon" c ! aud the "daring Bruce" dont round blm up ] sooner, or later It should go on record rb Kit eighth "wonder of the world" so be might at- ( well take notice and come 1p. ? ALONG ROUTE 8. The Sunday Sctiool Convention at Leba non Church last week was well attended ami greatly enjoyed by those present. t Tbe poluts of dUcusslnu were wi 1 ventl- a lated and tls hoped much spiritual good will t result, as well as a marked reform ns to the management and general conduct of Smday Schools which Is greatly needed in mHiiy ot our churches all over the lund, Iik fflclen! Superlntendanta who are willing to let the school run along In a Blip shod sort of man- [ ner with nosystem, and lardy and IndlQereni t teachers who never prepare the leston and ?. . want ot punctuality on the part of Superlc- r tendant and teachers will bill any Sunday , S hool In a very short time. We regard these three poluts as cardinal virtues to the success and building up of any Sunday School Mrs. Si L. Wilson and sister Mlgs Sallle Wilson of Uralnrldse were among the welcome vlhliorsin Jhe City one day last week Mins Nelle McG>iw after enjoying a months stay among friends at Warreutou ami AbbivlUe Is home again. We had the pleasure last Saturday of meeting one of our Jormer patrons Mrs, J. J. Link who Is now on route 4. Mrs. Link was one > of our kindest and mast tboug itful patron* * and our dilve by her door will long linger In our memory as one of the brightest and most cbeertul limes of our work. We are always glad to see her as well as ber good husband. May they ecjny long lire and great bapplutss in tbelrown home. Mrs. J-W. AUes has been qnltevalck for the pa6t week but Is now much better owing perhaps to the tender and thoughtful nursing of ber sister Mrs. M. A, Wilson who has been with herdurlDg her sickness. MlnsLlna Kadrllffe and Miss Annie Clark who spent the past week with their friends m.n" Tlntale ?nr! I.Itia Kvnnn nltn u days witb Mrs. Jobu A, Wilson returned lo tbelr respective homes lastSatuaday delighted witb tbelr visit. Tbe pretty cottage of Mr. H. P. McNeill ol Sharon 16 now being palnttd white. Many others could follow tt 1b example not only with profit to themselves but a hundred per cent added to the appearance of their homes Only six dwelilugs are painted along our entire route, think of it! I Mr. James R ^Thornton and family were guests In the city list Saturday Mrs. Martha C. FroRt ol Charleston Is spending a while with her nephtw Mr. i-dwln I'MiUer and family. Mr. and Mrs. R. E, Bruce of Sharon were aaiODK I ne viouuin iu iu?-uii,)' mm r>Hiurunj . Mr. ('. F Graven and family wete the guestx ol Mrs, I'eunnI of Abbevi 1*, lust Ha'urday. Mr. Kdwln Parker has lucres of is fl:>e up land com as there Is lu sijjbt on rouie 3 also 80 seres of floe neavlue bay. Kdwlu Ih moving for a good living which be will bave 11 no disaster belails bis crop. His farm is now well stocked with oowb. goats, bogs and quite a varlely ol fine fowls. Farmers are already turning under their Btubble lands and sowing down In peas and sorghum. Mies Bessie Link With her father M. J. Link and brothers Lamar ond Hunter enjoyed the p witl ,s a time when ols l's Parasols. Prices .ams ghams 6 1-4 to 10c. /eek. , ie Sheets e Linens, Napkins, HA1XTD B Millinery al lot of Trimmed Hat! Don't forget the day. I It Tll< Ill 1/1 plensures of City life for one day last week. Misses Lucia and Rutb Woodhurst of Abbe rllle are spending a while with relatives at 3bnroD. Splendid rains have fallen all aronnd route i ! and the farmers are happy and crops look well, mopt of them being clean of grass and wrll worked. John Marlon one of the good farmers on 31111am Bro's plantation was the only and _ Irst one hand us a cotton bloom on the 15th, g \ L'hng. Brnce Deputy Sheriff, Gets iu ' Some Good Work. On last Sunday Mr. Chas. Bruce being in- F formed tbat all things were not as they :hould be down on the river left Abbeville to nvest}gate. He found the trouble centered it a negro cburch between Wllllngioa and Bordeaux. Mr. Brnoe swore In several depu,le?, among whom were Mr Joel Sanders, Mr. Prank Harmon and Mr. McCain and with i ,bl? bench went to the church. J When they arrived It was very evident that lometblng was'radically wrong. The pon? ;ent odor of "Bplrltus fermentl" floated on he river brefze and evidences of Bachanallm revels shamed the sober atmosphere of n jolored kirk. u They Immediately got down to business c tnd upon Investigation foiJnd pints and half ? >lnts filled wllb good old Nortb Carolina . issence, yellow and mellow. Bruce relieved 11 our of what they had aDd from a fifth took _ powder weepon." One darkey hid his stock T trade, several bottles, behind a pew In the I sburcb. but the lynx-eyed deputies Bpled L md seized It. Tbe deputies arrived a little oo early and much of tbe glorious Jutoe got iway In the under brush and aoross the Iver. n The five were carried to McCormlok on J tunday evening and tried before Magistrate ~ . H. Sanders on Monday morning. The all e, land guilty and were heavily fined. Three of the negroes were from Oeorg a. j. 'hey all seemed to have plenty of tbe coin if the realm and all the fines were prompt- F y paid. 8, Savannah River has always been tbe abode .. if bob-tailed wild cats. Tbe bob-tall Is nougb, a sufficiency, at least. The Tigers nust get out. WUtJ UtHL'UU ML tuo CUUltU Waa du __ 1U8 under the glorious Influence of ' Ulsbkl 5ar" tbat be bad to be man-bandied. Special Services. In the Methodist church or this olty there , r being conducted by Rev. Dr. Wolllngof ? >iewberrv a series of special services. Every V lay at 11 a. m. and S:30 at night tbere 1b ? reaching and all are Invited. s On Wednesday (ibU) afternoon there will ~ ie given a lecture on Brazil with tbe mission F nap. Servi es at 5 o'clock. On Tborsday * ifternoon at tbe same hour tbere will be p H id a f-ervice for tbe Sunday Scbool scholars ^ nd all youDg people. Brazilian curios will _ ie exhibited. .. Tbe men of tbe community are Invited to h a tend tbe eleven o'clock service, but especlaly on Friday wheD at that hour there will , ie services helpful to men In tbelr religious lfe. . 9 + + ? NesHra. Cobb aud Cbeatbnm. Mr. A. B. Cheat bam has moved what renainsot bis stock to tbe building In tbe ienlly block next door to Mr. Barksdale. Tbe Iosurance Companies have not settled vltb Messrs. Cbeatbam and Cobb as yet. rVhen the settlement Is made these gentleDen will resume business. Mr. Cnbb la at present In tbe store formerly tccupled by the Abbeville Shoe Company on s Wntty Street. a When tbey are ready to resume business q here will be bargains galore In shoes and ^ ;eneral merchandise. m m m v At Home Again. a Congressman Aiken and Mrs. Aiken re urntd home Inst week after making short lays wltb rilatlves of each oi them along *c he route from Washington to Abbeville. 11 T F Delightful Trip. d Senator Gary and WrH. Gary will attend )emocratlc Convention In Denver where be _ oes as a delegate at Urge. They will extend P heir trip taking In Yellow Stone Park, Salt ?Hke City and other polntB of Interest In tbe vest. Horry Dp And Come to the | ?r.i vo Wtnrft " on JU1 I V K/WJL v ^ ? "Busy Street" for j all kinds of Sea- j sonabie Goods. j! 0 White Goods, White and Colored Lawns, Ginghams, Prints, * Percales, Trunk", n ffloo Suit Poo00 SlinPR. I I i/ivog UUlb vtVOvw | m ? ww-, Hats, Clothing, Hardware and Groceries. f Amos B. Morse.; i i Us a ^\%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%? ^ /"J/\lli <4 s+r\<4 U <X \JAJ1LCLL LUU1U Voile and P In black, blues prices 011 all skirts tl White An endless varie new goods. Prices r Ladies Ziegler Bros. ! AGrS S= SAILORS 50 cents 3 for next Saturday. 1 G< JUJNJti imLUL, To Be Led to the Altar from which Tbere |i \o Retreat?Silken Cord a to Bind Happy Heart*. Mr. aDd Mrs. Franols Henry have sent In'ItatloDS to tbe marriage of their daughter, lara Flleo, to Dr. James CbUolm Hill, od Vednesday evening:, June th" twenty-fourth, it half afterelgbt o'clock,Presbyterian Cburcb Abbeville, South Carolina. Tbe reception at borne will be Irom halfiast nfne until eleven o'cock. FINE WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIRING. FINEST REFERENCES,' rULES G. HUGUELET, IVatchmHker and Jeweler. ABBEVILLE, 8. C. Office and Repair Department od 2d loor of new Realty Company building, ext to new postoffice. All work guarDttlwAn/1 ntftfnU ?TTAplr n onn/i JLiicou. xvauivau naiuu ttwio ? optv alty. Iniversity of Soatb Carolina Scholarship Examination. PHE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROL LINA offers Scholarships In the Departient oi EducaMon to one young man from ich County. Enob Scholarship ia worth $100 i money and >18 matriculation or "term" :e. Examination will be beld at County seat RIDAY, JULY 3. Examination foradmlson to tbe University will be beld at ibe ime time. Write for Information to BENJAMIN SLOAN, President, Columbia, S. C. Clemson Agricultural College Examination. Tbe examination for tbe award of Sobolari\4r?e In Plannann A crrlonUnrol HnlSptiP 4vtl I e held In tbe County CourtHouseon Friday, Qly 3rd, at 9 a, m. Applicants must fill Gut roper forms, to be secured from the Coon ty uperintendent of Education, before tbey 111 be allowed to stand tbe examinations, or detailed Information apply to tbeSupt. f Education or to tbe President of Clemson o liege. Applicants for admission to tbe college, wbo re not seeking for tbe scholarships, will also land entrance examinations at tbe coart ouse July 3rd Tbe ScbolarehipB are worth 8100 and free lltion. The next session of tbe college opens Sept. , 1908 For catalogue and Information apply lo P. H.Mell, President. Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination. The examination for the award of vacant cbolarsblps In Winthrop College and for tbe dmissson of new students will be beld at tbe ounty Court Houbc on Friday, July 3, at a. m. Applicants must be not less than rieen years of age. When Scholarships are acant alter July 3 they will be awarded to aose making tbe highest average at this examination,provided they meet the conditions overnlng the award. Applicants forScbolarhlpg should write to President Johnson br>re the examination tor Scholarship examlallon blanks. Scholarships are worth SlOOand free tuition, be next session will open September 16,190S or further Information and catalogue, adress Pres. D. It. Johnson, Rock Hill,S.C MUSIC STUblO. HltrbcNt Testimonials. Prof. Jules G- Huguelet. Organist Methodist Church, AND TEACHER OF Piona, Violin and Organ. Abbeville, 8. C. Studio on second floor of new Realty Company building, next to new postfflce. Miss Carrie Huguelet assistant eacher and in charge of studio. 785?COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON-1908 CHARLESTON, S. C. 124th Year Begins September 26th. DNTRANCE examinations will be held at the County Court House on Friday, July , at!) a. m. All candidates for admission can ompete In September lor vacant lioyce cholarsblp wblch pay 8100 a year. ODe free ultlon scholarship to each county of South larollnn. Board and furnished room In dorQltory 811. Tuition 8J0. For catalogue, adress Harrison Randolpb, President. Illlpll ?,nce 25c. Everywheri Sold and guaranteed Dy u. a. jhu ord & Co. Dr. Odom fltB artificial eyes, corrects cross lyes or muscular imbalance without tbe cnlfe by prisms. Near-slgbtednesa given 9 - - - ' md Sa buy more feasor anama Skirts and brown. Special lis week. ) Goods ty to select from. All ange 5c to 25c. Oxfords / * Blacks and tans. STJuxr tjm:b SAMPLES A t by mail. SHOP "W >ods ( STATEMENT ol the ooodltlon of ; Tbe Lovodesville Banking Co. lUUttbVU Ml LUWUUCB*IMO,Oi v., Blf bug UIV9U V ' business June 4tb, 1908. | RESOURCES. 1 Loans and discounts.' 9 41,590 6 Overdrafts - - 2,076 7 Banking bonne 1,360 0 Furniture and fixtures 1,400 0 Due from banks and bankers 11,110 4 Currenoy 1,463 0 Gold 288 6 Silver, nickels and pennies 201 6 Checks and cash items 271 8 Total 8 59,7$2 8 ^ LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in 9 12,000 0 Undivided profits, less current expenses arid taxes paid 4,074 & Due to Banks and Bankers 7 8 Individual deposits subject to obeck 15,615 71 Demand certificates 163 0! Time certificates 17,366 & Cashier's checks 25 01 Bills payable 10,000 0< Total i~59/752 8) State or Sonth Carolina, Comity of Abbeville. Before me came R. 11. Moseley, Cashier, o; the above named bank, who, being dulj sworn, says tbat the above and foregolni statement Is a true condition of said bank, af shown by the books of Bald bank. R. H. Moseley, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, thli 9tb day of Jane, 1908. J. B. LeRoy, Notary Public. Correot?Attest: Tbos. D. Cooley, ) E. W. Harper, V Directors. Jan. T. Latimer, ) CORE YODR KIDNEYS, Do Not Endanger Life When an Abbe ville Citizen Shows Yon the Cnre. VVhv will neoDle continue to suffei the agonies of kidney complain}, back ache, urinary disorders, lameness headaches, languor, why allow them selves to become chronio invalids when a certain cure is offered them ? Doan's Kidney Pills is the remedy t< use, because it gives to tbe kidneys th? help they need to perform their work If you have aay, even one, of tht symptoms of kidney diseases, curt yourself now, before diabetes, dropsy or Bright's disease sets in. Bead tbif Abbeville testimony: ? I. S. Qibert, living in Abbeville, 8, C., says: "For six years I sufferec 1 * I-.J rruA.A < 11rum uuujpiaiut. xucic woo c constant dull pain in tbe small of mj back. I became tired easily, felt lan guid and was subject to headaches and 3 blurring of the eyesight. The secre tions from my kidneys were too frequent in action, and I would be forced to arise during the night on this ac count. Learning of Doan's Kidney Pills, I procured them at P. B. Speeds drug store, aud they relieved me from the first. I continued taking them aud a cure resulted." For sale by all dealers. Price 5C cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name-Doan's?and take no other. Blue Eidge Railway Co. Effeotlve January 5,1907. No. 12 No. 10 No. 8 V.aathnnnri. Dallv Dully Hallv *Ex. Sup Stations? A.M. P.M. A.M. LvWalballa 8 30 5 16 1? 80 Lv West Unlc.D 8 35 5 ?0 )2 40 Lv Seneca 8 53 5 38 1 10 Lv Jordanla 8 55 5 40 1 05 Lv Adams 9 10 6 55 2 28 Lv Cherry's 9 13 5 58 2 83 Lv Pendleton 9 25 6 10 2 53 Lv Autun 9 38 0 18 3 08 Lv Bandy Springe 9 80 6 21 3 18 Lv Denver 9 41 6 28 3 48 Lv West Anderson 9 55 6 40 8 43 Lv Anderson (PasB. dep). 10 00 6 45 3 53 Lv Andersoo (Fgt. dep)... 10 08 0 48 4 48 Ar Bel ton 10 30 7 15 5 15 Westbound. No. 11 No. 9 No. 7 Stations? P. M. A. M. A. M. Lv Belton 7 80 11 15 Lv Anderson (Fiji, depot) 7 56 12 21 Lv Anderson (Pass. dep).. 7 59 12 24 8 10 Lv West Anderson 8 05 12 30 9 20 r ? nQr.vor 8 18 19 iV 8 4/1 Lv Bandy Springs 8 23 12 47 8 50 Lv Anlun 8 20 12 49 8 55 Lv Pendleton 8 34 12 57 9 10 Lv (Jberry'a > 8 44 1 07 9 40 Lv Adamp 8 47 1 10 9 45 Lv Jordanlx 9 05 1 28 10 10 Lv Seneca 9 07 1 30 10 15 Lv West Union 9 25 1 50 11 20 Ar Wnihaila 9 30 1 55 11 30 Will also stop at tbe following stations and take on and let off patsengera?Phlnney'a James,Toxaway, Welch. J. K. Anderson, Superintendent Bntteriec. For gas engines. A fresh lot Just received. W. N, Thomson. Everything Is lovelv at the new bonk ?tnre C. A. Mllford <fe Co. A good fountain pen at $1.00. Mllford'i bouktilore. We will have the sweetest line of Easte candy ever In Abbeville. Mlllord'i a Co', book store. r'-~' \ ' t ' . ? ' v J'v" -- "?>' .< "pP " T>r , " i - ' ' ' '' - - ' ~ iwr^ iVC ITIU / ) lable Merchandise Long Si Black, white, 1 champagne. Prices Colored Muslii ? ' A nice fresh lot Tt 2 T Hosiery, r Pillow T< sk REXjXJAS *ain "We S 1TH US AND SAVE You know the place. f!nniiH Chattanooga Disc ? They Plow "a Coi 0 4 : 0 0 jj A combination of mechanical Reversible Disc Plow the most p 1 plowd for the average farther. The kind, and are too well and favors scrlption. They leave no "water 1 ? side or level land, when doing rev i used in plowing around land. i - ??? ) They handle more cubic inchei 1 board plows. They completely turn under si f They break up "hard-pan" am : They leave the ground at bottc They prepare the soil to withs They insure better crops than SEE US FO Abbeville Hardi ' "BLIND TOM" IS DEAD. i . MUSICAL GENIUS KNOWN ALL 'j OVER THB COUNTRY. t i While Playing" Down on the Snwa> nee Blver" He Toppled to Ibe Floor, i , D<a<l. ( New York, June 12.?"Blind Tom" the famous negro pianist, known all over the country for his woderful mu- s ' sical ability, was buried today at the tinmo of 1W? TT.Iira R r.ppph IhA wid- ' r ow of his old master, at Hoboken, N. ( J. , ? ''Blind Tom" was a slave in Geor- 1 gia before the war, He learned to play the piano by touch, and after the ( I war he toured the country for years t l playing in every city and town of any J , size and delighting thousands wber- t . ever be went. . I Late Saturday afternoon while play- 1 . ing his favorite melody, "Down on . the Suwanee River," he toppled from I the piano stool to the floor. When an 1 . attendant reached bim he was dead. I NOW GINNING COTTON. i TWO BALES OF THIS YAER8 d | VROI' HAVE BEEN 6IN2KED ? i . * a I Nnvnrro Connlj Id T>xn? Keporlft Picking Coiiou Well Uud?TW?y? t C'ropH Well Adrnnced. Front' Navarro county, Tex., June 15.?Two bales of this season's plant- a ing of cotton was ginned at Ormy, Bexar county, Saturday, and picking is reported well underway in that sec- 5 tion. This is earlier than a bale of cotton was ever gathered in that county. ___ State of South Caroliua, COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. | TO W n. HillIH, W, D. U iuian iuu U. XJ. rr iuu, Trustees School District No. SO : You are hereby ordered to hold an election at Cold Spring school bouse, Saturday, June 27, 1908, for purpose of deciding whether or not a 3 mill special lax shall be levied for C school | urposes in said district. _ You will be governed by Section 1;07 School J . Law of South Carolina In conducting said , election. V R. B. Cheatham, * P. L. Grier. W.K.Bradley, C County Board of Education. r : f (liforge JolniHtoue. Geo. B. Cromer J. Moore Mars. f , Johnstone, Cromer & Mars, LAWYERS. OFFICE OVER GLENN'S STORE. You can always get the dally and Sunday c papers at Mllford's book store. \ Whtttemore's Polishes are the best, and we <j Dave luem ill nil ui kun t-uiuio nuicu iiicjr make, The McMurray Drug Co. s Have you seen the new center piece and 1 drawn work ibnwn by The R. M. Haddon Co ( Buy yonr wall paper irom ub and be please, c JJillford's Book Store., t 1 ^ nfiv. il|jl than now today. ? ' lk Gloves Dlues, browns, pinks, range 75c to $2. is and Organdies ~ ^ of muslins. 61 to 19c. Inching, , Dps, Silk Petticoats, irt Waists. 10 tt PHONE ay its. . i MONET. SJ my. i Reversible A Plow min' and a Goin'" 1 features makes the CbattaDooga -j radical and valuable of all disc iy work on both hillside aud level ibly known to need extended de'urrows" in plowing terraces, hillereed plowing. Or, they may be' | ^ s of soil with less draft tban mold;alk8, trash and weeds. 1 pulverize {he soil. >m of furrow porous and natural. [ Vtand either a wet or dry season. any other method of plowing. H TERMS. \ ' ware Company. ' r / Dir. Coble Return*. Mr. J. B. Coble, delegate to ttte Engineers National Convention at Columbus, Ohio,1 has eturned and talks interestingly of bis trip. ["be Abbeville engineers are fortunate in saving selected Mr. Coble as their delegate. Mrs. J. Harlen Cvinslow and children of 'ortamouth, Va., are visiting her sister. Mrs. J.H.Hall. 1 * ' Speed's Locals. If yon want Huyler's Candy fresh, go to Speed's Crag Store, agent for tbe factory. Don't take onr word for it, but >Riok at tbe louses around town painted with DeVoe'a >atnt, and compare them with houses painted vlth other paints. Standing half as long and ve are satistled that you will decide that Defoe's paint la tbe paint to use. For sale by Speed Drug Store. Speed's Clnco Cigars are still the favorites ' >f the C'lty. They are the best sellers ever on be Abbeville market. If yon don't believe t let us show you. It is mighty easy to do a bing when you have somg-os^-to show yoa? low. ' DeVoe's paint goes further and lasts longer. Tor sale at Speed's Drug Store. Something good to read at Speed's. Huyler's Candy, food for tbe angels, always resh at Speed's Drug Store.i Clnce, Is ail tbe go. Speed's Drag Store. Morse's Locals. An excellent ground coffee. "Tbe Amos B. dorse Blue Lllao" brand In I lb. tins. < For chlokeDf, ground oyBter Shells, a nplenlld mixture chopped corn and wbeat: and Ine laying tonic In 25 cent packages. Keep on bringing In old sorap Iron. I need , little more to make out a car load. I have tbe beet stock of wood cburnsla own. 3,4, and 5 gallons and extra dashers. Time you were cutting grain, come and get be best cradle on the market. I have a good stock of Mason's Fruit Jars, >11 s!sr?s. Jellle Glasses, txtra tops and rubers. Han/1 In your orders for coal right now, If uu warn me uosi uuni nt iuc iuncoi pnw. FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE WILL CURE YOU | )f any cast of Kidney or , Bladder disease that is not jeyond the reach of medicine. Take it at once. Do lot risk having Bright's Disuse or Diabetes. There is lothing gained by delay. 50c< and $1.00 Bottles, REFUSE 8UB8TITUTE8. P. B. SPEED. Dr. Odom gives Con federate soldiers, wldiwa nnJ orphans a special discount. And Fill lit any one free who will come with evllence showing they are unable to ba?e It lone. If you want good|fresh bird seed with cuttle >one and hemp seed combined go to Speed's Irnc utnre. Headquarters lor flshinj? tackle. "The little itore on the corner." Set hooks, trot lines mil seines are my special ties. ^ ?, . Si i