Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THEY ARE DELIGHTED. ABBEVILLE LADIES WHO CANE TO SEE WDKKSO.V They are Here to Inspect the Civle Work Done In IbiN City, aud Thej* are Much Pleased. Anderson Mail. "We are simply delighted with what we have seen In Anderson. We cmue here because we heard that Anderson led In the civic spirit of tbe state, and we were not misinformed," said Mrs. M. T. Coleman, chairman of the fountain" com mi tee of the Civic association of Abbevllfe, who with Miss M. L smith, president of the association, Mrs. J. C. Ellis and Mrs. J. F. Barnwell, came to loos Anderson over. They arrived In the city at 7 o'clock yesterday afternoon and departed lor their homes this afternoon. "Our civic association was organized In March. Miss Smith Is president. At present *= ? <= < >?ino infix UD the Dark and grounds surroundlny the new court hou*> and city ball building*. We are going to erect a handsome fountain?something similar to the Anderson memorial fouDtain erected here by ihe civic association. We got a good look at the fountain this morning, and we are so well pleased with it that it is now our intention to place our order with Mr. Wlgington of the Anderson Foundry and Machine company, who built the Anderson fountain. The Abbeville city council la going to co operate with us In all of oar undertakings. It has agreed to meet us half way on everything. The city will pay half the cost of the fountalu and the civic association will pay the balance. We have not exactly decided on what priced fountain we want, but tt will be very much like the one here. It will not be a memorial fountain, however. "We had heard so much about Anderson's olvic work that when we first organized we * * ? - ^01.0 It Ifi I aeiernjinea 10 buuq a uumiuit^v uo?v, generally conceded that Anderson and Marion lead ibe elate civic spirit. We are greatly Impressed with what we have seen here, and we hope to have Abbeville In Anderson's class along this line before a very great while ban elapsed. "We have divided up the civic work In Abbeville Into 11 districts. Eaeb district has a manager, and these managers go around eucouraglng the work among the residents ol their respective districts. Even the young boys and girls have entered into the spirit ol the association and everybody In Abbeville Is talking and working civic improvements. "It 1r our desire to get our PJaza and parka beautified and in good shape belore the public buildings are completed, which Is not veiv long now. "The Civic association Is offering prizes for the best civic work In the ctty, and a great many of our people are competing. "We are going back to Abbeville this afternoon well repaid lor our visit. We hope thai Mrs. Rulus Fant, the president here, will <v>mn tn Abbeville soon and will honor us with one of her talks on civic improvements. She will help ub very much In arousing the proper amount ot enthusiasm among our people." The ladles from Abbeville were given auto mobile rides over the city. In the party with the vlsltloK ladles were Mrp. Rufus Fant. Mrs. J. W. Qnattlebaum, Mr. Rufus Fant add Mr. Ben Fant. VEBDERY. Mrs C. W. Best aDd daughter of Charlotte, N. C. are visiting her sister at "Bonnie Lodge." Mrs. R. L. Hendernon of Augusta Ga., is visiting relatives at Verdery. Miss Jessie Parker of Wlgbam Ga., is a pleasant visitor at the parsonage. Mrs. W. ?. Henderson, Sr., is visiting her filters In Dub West. Our Vlclnfty was visited by a most de struouve rain uu iue tvw, beclnnlng to look bine. Mr. Charles Drennan can boast of the finest sweet potato patch In the country; wc were Invited to eat potatoes with htm Sunday. Ring. King, Ring, can be heard until the wee small hours of the night, on line No. 10. All of theyonng folks of the neighborhood enjoy tennis every Saturday afternoon at Verdery where they have a tennis court. Mr. John Kerr, has the finest corn and cotton patch In this country. Tney will be eating roastln? ears by the 4tb. Mr. Charlie Press)? and family of Augusta, Ga. are spending the week':) end at the Pressley mansion, tben will leave lor France, and otber Eastern cities. Mr. G. M. Wbefetone of Hlgb Spring, Fla. Is visiting his sister, Mrs. H. D. Pressley. Mrs. H. G. Klugh Is upending tome time with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Drennan. Miss Josephine Kerr Is home from Due West Female College to the delight of all her friends. The subscribers of the Troy Telephone Co. are expecting a gipnd time the 4th., at a big picnic at Powder SprlDg. LAST OF THE JUNE BRIDES. niill n nvriu ui ii?|ipiucMi *u mitavlpation Loving: Tonnv People Were Married. On Wednesday Judo the 17th. at 6 30 P. M. Mim Alma Sharp, 3rd. daughter or Mr. aud Mrs. J. W. Sharp, and Mr. Alva O. Calvert were married at the home of the bride's parent*. Only near relatives and Intimate frleDdt of the contracting parries were present to witness the ceremony. These, however, made quite a considerable lltlle company u> gather at the home some little time before the hour set for tbe marriage. Wben the hour arrived, the bride and groom, with two attending cooples,.presented themselves before tbe bride's pastor, Mr. Gregg, who awaited them in tbe ball, arid there convenanted together In marriage. After tbe ceremoDy, a delightful course of refreshments, consisting of cream and several varieties of cake was served the guests. With tbe congratulations and best wishes of their frlenda Mr. and Mrs. Calvert left later in the evening for tbe groom's home. Many pretty aud useful presents were in evidence at tbe bride's heme. EBBaBf Always on Kl!n!lSj| Hand 25c. EVERYWHERE Sold and guaranteed by C. A. Milford & Co. 1785?COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON-1908 CHARLESTON, 8. C. 124th Year Begins September 25th. ENTRANCE examinations will be beld at the County Court House on Friday, July 3, HI V B. m. All CHlluluttbCB 1U1 Huuiiseivu wu compete in September lor vacant lioyee Scholarship which pay 8100 a year. One free tuition ecbolarshlp to each county of Soufb Carolina. Board and furnished room in dormitory 811. Tuition 840. For catalogue, addrees Harrison Randolph, President. MUSIC STUDIO. Highest Testimonial*. Prof. Jules G- Huguelet> Organist Methodist Church, AND TKACHER OF Piona, Violin and Organ. Abbeville, S. C. Studio on second floor of new Keaity Company building, next to new post-1 office. Miss Carrie Huguelet assistant teacher and in charge of studio. Clemson Agricultural College Examination, The examination for tbe award of Scholarships In Clemson Agricultural College win he held In the County Court House on Friday. July .'ird, at 9 a. m. Applicants must fill out proper lormB, to be secured t.om the Count} Superintendent of Education, before thej will be allowed to stand the examinations. For detailed Information apply to theSupt. "' PJn?otlnn nr tn lh? PrpfildtU t of CleUJSOD College. Applicants for admission to the college, who are not seeking for the scholarships will also stand entrance examinations at the conrt house July 3rd. The Scholarships are worth S100 and free tuition. The next session of the college opens .Sept. 9,190S. For catalogue and information apply to P. H. Meli, President. Every home with children should ha^e a box of Dr. Thornton's Easy-Teetber in it. a tnr all bowel and storo Kunittuiciu itun , . 4%Rob trouble In teething children. '2o cents. For sale by McMurray Drug Co. and country merchants; 01 Eusy-Teetber Medicine Co., Hartwell.Ga. FOLEYSHONETHCAR far children; *afm, *urm. Nooplat** . | Gforge Johnstone. Geo. B. Cromer J. Moore Mnrs. Johnstone, Cromer & Mars, LAWYERS. * OFFICE OVER GLENN'S STOItE. ( G. M. BEASLEY, j Attorney and Counsellor at Law, ? ABBEVILLE, S. C. i Office over Philson, Henry & Co.'s 1 Store. Loans negotiated ou well im- ' proved real estate. 1 i We have the store, we have the goodf>, we ' have the clerkc. Phone 107. and that's all yoahavetodo. C. A. Mllford & Co. x j Chattanooga Disc ] % They Plow " a Com A combination of mechanical f Reversible Disc Plow the mot-k pi plows for the average farmer. The^ land, and are too well and favoral scription. Tbey leave no "water fi side or level land, when doing ieve used in plowing around land. They handle more cubic inches board plows. They completely turn under sti They break up "hard-pan" and They leave the ground at bottoi They prepare the soil to witheb They insure befter crops than a SEE US FO] Abbeville Hard) ~~ HADI Bargain Is attracting the before they are all Dress Goods, SI Weekly arrivals of and examine our st< H. K HADDOU i Your Stoi Is Your F If you have a good sto Steer clear of lard-cooked i hog fat, and is more apt to P clean and healthful Cottolene is the most r ing medium. It is a pu product, that is bound to lard wherever it is given a Besides being more h< economical than lard or coi butter, one-third less bein quired. It will, moreover, r\ya. niifn'fiAiic Pr?r>r? tiln i iilVl UUbllUVUtf &VVV4 ' lard or butter. | With all these advan on the side of Cottolene, argument have you for not 1 it? Your own grocer, if progressive, has Cottolem sale. Buy a pail to-day, i according to directions, at will warrant you will nev back to the lard habit. AT * iL The Peoples S ABBEVILI OFFICERS. S.|G. THOMSON, President. G. A. NEUFFER, Vice-President. R. E. COX, Cashier. ffiH You hare tried all kinds of plfls, wa tlon and Liver Complaint. Now gat i and nee how much bettor tin y arc. tW action is never attended by that all-g mm' feel better the minute you take them. #W In yon, make yon feel stronger and bet1 it late the entire digestive system. One dc If SHIER WAN PILLS 11 it? n. n. unu 0twMu? w? V 111 II REG a s PAT C. A. MILFOED & C t Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Examination. The examination for the award of vacant Scholarships in Winthrop College and for the idniiRcHin of new students will be held at the -ounty Court House on Friday, July 3, at: ? a. m. Applicants must be uol less man I lfteeu years of age. When Scholarships are " T " ? *l% ?? ? 11 titror-rtort t n I /acrtni Hlier iuc; wiii I/O ............ ... hoso making the hlsheKt average at Ibis elimination,provided tbey meet thecondltioDB roverning tbe award. Applicants forScbolarihlps should write to Pre?ident .TobnRon bf'ore the examination lor Scholarship examnallon blanks. Scholarships are worth S100 and free tuition. Tbe next session will open September 1C, ]!MI9 Kor further information and catalogue. at?JretiB I'reN. I>. It. Johnson. Kock HIll.S.C Save your fruit with Wheeler'* preserving powder, the bent on earth. Sold by C. A. Milford <S Co. Phone 107. Reversible F%1 now iin' and a Goin'" features makes the Chattanooga actical and valuable of all disc j work on t*>th hillside and level )ly known to need extended dejrrows" in plowing terraces, hillrted plowing. Or, they may be of soil with less draft than mold?lks, trash and weeds. pulverize the soil. 11 of furrow porous and natural, and either a wet or dry season, ny other method of plowing. ft TERMS. (vare Company. )ON'S Counter crowds. Come in gone. All kinds of lioes and Laces new goods. Come ock before buying. & COMPANY. tnach I 1 I nend / mach and wish to keep it, tood. Lard is made from be impure than it is to be eliable frying and shortenre, wholesome, digestible be more satisfactory than fair test. ialthful, Cottolene is more Dking n the Sunny South 'a vines Bank. rU)T f jE, #. c. DIRECTORS. 8. G. Thomson, H. G. AndersoD G. A. Neuffer, C. C. Garobrell, W. E. Oweus. F. B. Gary, J. S. Stark, R. E. Cox, Jonn A. Harris. ters and cathartics for ConsMpa- M lh. REAL Cur*. Take NR Tnbleta See tho difference In results. Their fiiu-Hlck soiiKutlon?they make ynu They brace you up and put now life tor, because they are made to recuise will convince you. Oat 28o Bos. .FOR UYEJi ILLS. \\ % St.Lom5.Mo. 11 ftettipduffuGti r ww mmrwww wa I |?c If i027C?^<^r #. t| IVI /I 0., Abbeville, S. C. REGISTRATION The attention of the public is called to the Act of the receut LegiHlature, approved the 24lh day of February, 19(i8, which reads as follows : An Act to Provide for the Re-Enrollment and Registration of the Qualfied Electors of this State During the Year 1908, and to Provide Com. pepsation for the Supervisors o RegistrationSection 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Soutb [Carolina, That th? Supervisors of Registration in each County of the State are required to re-enroll all the qualified electors in this State during the year 1908. Sec. 2. That the same time the said Supervisors shall register all persons who may make application therefoi and who may be entitled thereto. Sec. 3. That for the purpose ol such enrollment and registration the said Supervisor shall keep the books ol registration open at the several county reatn every day (Sundays excepted), between the hours of nine a. m. and six p. m., during the months of Julj and August, 190S; and in additiou thereto, they shall attend, during the month of September, 1908, at least one day in each township, in their respective Counties, of which at least tec day's notice shall be given by advertisement in a newspaper published in the County ; aud in Counties containing fifty thousand inhabitants the^ shall attend in each city, town, or industrial community, containing three hundred or more inhabitants, at leasi one day, upmi similar notice : Provided, Tnat the provisions of this Section shall only apply to the re-enrollmentand registration for the year 1908, Sec. 4. That for the purpose of said re-enrollment the Secretary of State shall furnish the Supervisors of Registration with all the necessary booka and the sum of five hundred dollars shall be appropriated for supplying said books. fiun THftl- t.hft Runervisors of Ree ietration shall each receive for theTi services, during the year 1908, the suir of two hundred dollars, to be paid bj the State quarterly, as other State of fleers are paid : except iu the Counties of Anderson, Charleston, Greenville Sumter, Orangeburg, Richland, when they shall each receive two hundrei and fifty dollars for the year 1908: Pro vided, That in Spartanburg Count) hev fihnii rpneive this vear three bun dred doliars, to be paid as above pro vided; that, after the year 1908, th< Supervisors of Registration shall e?cl receive fifty dollars per annum in of years and one hundred dollars in gen eral election years: except in th< above named Counties, where thej shall each receive seventy-five dollar,1 per annum in off yearB, and in genera election years they t-ball receive twi hundred dollars each per annum, in cluaing the County of Spartanburg. Sec, 0. All Acts or parts of Acts in consistent with this Act be, and th same are hereby, repealed. Approved the 24tn day of February A. D. 1908. All persons having business in th matter of registration will call on th Chairman, W. C. Sherard, in the stor of E. R. Thomson on the publi square. W. C. Rberard, Chairman. A. F. Calvert, R. H. Armstrong, Board of Registration. JUSI A LARGE S] Silverware^ Out GL Hand Pa If you are in nec ents of any desc ' to your inte We have W. t. J< THE JI Glowing Spring: I Snrnasses all other waters ii suits. Hundreds of people manently cured by its use o: sia, Jaundice, Torpid Liver i Alchemy has given it a haj desirable in a medicinal mi demonstrated fact, FOR S C. A. Milforc Glowing Spring MiDera FRESH Direct from t week at the 1 Store of f! A 1WTL1 I x/? ?i Sully oil the War Path Once More. The panic having ontipd, 1 am again in the real estate market, and will buy or Nell lota on short notice. M. E. Holllngsworth. Glenn Springs and Harris Lltbla Waler fresh every weett, at C. A. Mllford & Co. Abbeville-Green wo od MUTUAL i it c 11 n iiiru IliJlRUll l/E ASSOCIATION. Property Insured, $1,500,000 i January 1st, 1908, VSTKITE TO OR CALL, on the nnderslgnoc f or the Director of yonr Townublj t for any Information you may desire about - oar plan of Insurance. ' We insure your property agalnBt deatru' > tion by i m, WOEX os lissms, r ftnd do ho cheaper than any Insnrnnoe Con 1 pany In existence. ! Remember wo are prepared to prove to yen ) that ours lb the safest and ohbapwt plan < J lDBur&iiuc kuuwu. > J. R. BLAKE. Gen. Agent Abbeville, S. C, ; J. FRASER LYON, PreB. Abbeville, S. C. i BOARD DIRECTORS s <4 Mflinrs Greenwood J.T. Mahry Cokesbury W. B. Acker Donalds 1 M. P. CUnkpowles Due West > W. W. L. Keller Long Cane I. A. Keller Jrfmlthvllle W. A. Stevenson Cedar Spring , W. W. Bradley Abbeville 3 Dr. J. A. And?a?on Antrovlile S S Bo'ec .'.Lowndesvllle > A. O. Gram Magnolia J. W. Morrata Calhoun Mills 8. li. Edmonds Bordeaux H. L. Kasor Walnut Grove W. A Nlckles Hodges 1 J. D. Coleman Coronaoa r D.8. Hattlwanger Ninety-Six C. H. Townsend .. Klnards J. Add. Calhoun Fellowship 3 Joseph Lake .'....Phoenix Rev. J. B. Musa Verdery [ ' J. H. Chiles, Jr Bradley ' J. W. Lyon Troy I W. A. Cheatham Yeldell G. E. Dorn Calllson . G. E. Dorn Klrksevs J. H. Brooks Brooks Ai.oeviiie. B Ui Jan. 1. 190S i C&lvert & Nickles 3 ? ? Headquarters for ? ' White Hickory Wagons . Owensboro Wagons, ' Bock Hill Buggies, I e Summer Buggies, I Cheap Buggies, Harness, Laprobes, etc. Calvert & Nickles ITah 94 1 904. tr r in ! TTPWRN f OF 9 ass, inted China. sd of Wedding Pres-' iription it will be rest to see us. the Goods. 3HNSON, 2WELER. s Mineral Water i organic purity and quick rehave been benefitted and perC fillr\ TnrJi fpoofinn - TWsnAn L VJIXI UiilU lUUigvovivu| ^ and Kidney affection, Nature's )py combination of all that is neral water and its worth is a ALE 15Y I & Company. 1 Co., Calhoun Falls, S. U, w&fjf rCANDY he factory every up-to-date Druj; 70RD & CO. | TWIST TO By This brand is a favorite with eh ewers of high grade superiority of flavor and quality. Our buyers pick Virginia and North Carolina and.as a result the or maintained. Beware of twist artificially flavored, damaged leaf "dpctored" to deceive you. Legal T? unapproached flawless quality. Insist on this brant Manufactured by a strictly independent firm. HANCOCK BROS. & CO., Established 1851 ~ Summer Excursi ... via .. 4J U U V 11 V l A* i\ 1 Round trip Summer Excursion T tain resort points are now on sale ly reduced rates. Tickets good Asheville, Waynesville, Hen * Sky;" Lake Toxaway and til. now in their glory. Apply to Southern Railway J. L. MEEK, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent. Atlanta, Ga. FAHMERS BANK? State, County and Ci President: Vice-President: F. E. HARBISON. P. B. SPEED. ' Board of Directors : F. E Visanska, J. H. DuPre, R. M. Haddon, W. B. Clinkscales, C. C. Gambrell. Wc solid your business and arc it safely and conser We are in ponton to make you loans, anc / when placed in Our Saving's D? 1 T. EDGAR AF ANDERSON, ROOFING AND METAL / Guttering. Ventilators, Skylights, Con ' > "i >? /i 1 r\ .?i ctnno uresiiDg, Jtviuge tappiug, uiavci uw^o. Mill and Repair Work a Specialty. The Famous Helsey Hot, ... Phone or Write for I J. W. SIGN, 2s ABBEVILLE, Office under the Eui Is well equipped in bis line of business. E ? ' - -1 * Caskets ranges trom ine cneapr?i iu iuc uur0<. His funeral car is a fine one. Air tight watertbe old brick vault and which is much more re side casket. Drop couch caskets. Charges re Phone 88 J. W. A nor IS COMI See about an El( and keep cool. w. N. THO SCHOOL B Tablets Ink General School P n "TV opeeu ? JLfi uj 'M > W:. ' *"/. V ? - I ??? 1 gjPy a I \r^r^\ OUtf ICCO twist because of its uniform : over the choicest growth of [ginal superiority is forever as that argues low grade or mder is always the same in I being giyen yon. Lynchburg, Va. Leaders 1908 ion Rates ailway. ? 1? to Seashore and Mounihnn Railway at greatuntil October 31st, 1908. u the "Land of the phire Country," ts, etc. LUSK, \ 7 / Fass. Agent, Charleston,-S.C. ABBEVILLE . ,ty Depository. Cashier: J. E. DuPRE. . Harrison, P. B, Speed, G. A. Moore, W. P. Greene, J. F. i prepared to handle, vatlvely. 1 to pay interest on deposits, i apartment. lCHER, 1 s. c. , WORKERS. ve.vors, Comic Finials, Gasoline Tanks, Cotton Air Fnrances. * 'rlcen.... 4 aeral Director. S. O. * eka Hotel. [in complete stock of Coffins and Burial Rcbes always on band. proof steel vaults whicb replaces liable. Metal lined cases for inasonable aDd service acceptable. SIGN. TIME I HVIi Net jctric Fan MSON. I IOOKS I Pencils I Riirj-nlifis. I ?rr ? Store.