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I he Press and Banner. I Published every Wednesday at two dollars a | a year in advance. Wednesday, Oct 7, 1908. ; Plantation for Sale. Plantation two and tbref-fourths miles from Due West, on Abbeville road to Greenville ctiurob, containing 150 acres. '? off-red lor sale. Apply to K. S. Ciaiioway, Due West, Land for Sale. I will sell 60 acres of land three ml'es from HodgeB and two miles from WarevH*. wltfcJ lo b*lf mile of railroad. Term* easy. Ap' ply to W. W. Bradley. The Uuion The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America meets In the Court hou?e at Abbeville on tbe first Saturday oi every montb. Farmers will take notice. Dog Lost. White bouud, two red spots on bis back,' half of one e tr off. Will p*v for Its return. R. H. Taegart. Are You Only Hnlf Alive V People with Kidney trouble are so weak aud exhausted that tbey are only half alive, t-oley's Kidney Kemedy makes healthy kidneys, restores Ion vitality, and weak, delicate people are restored to health. Kefuse any but Foley's. C A. Milford & Co. Quit Renting?Buy a Home. I will cut the Alien place near Lowndesvlile to suit you and fell It lo a good man on long time without any ca*>b, taking so much cotton per > tar. If you want to fee me about it, write me. Anderson Real Estate aud Investment Co., E. R. Uorton, President, Anderson, 8. C. A J weler'N Experience C. R. Kluger, The Jewtler, 1000 Virginia Ave., Indianapolis, Iud., writes; "1 wa?so weak from kidney trouble that I could hardly walk a hundred leet. Four bottle* of Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared my oorapiexlon, oured my backache and tbe Irregularities disappeared, ani I can now attend to business every dav, and reoommend Foley's Kidney Remedy to ail suderers, as It cured me af.er the doctors and other remedies bad failed, C. A Mlltord&Co, Rev. John L Hariey. On Sunday morning next, October IX, Rev. J. L. Hariey ol Spartanburg, Superintendent .of tue Autl-Suloon League lor Soutb Carolina, will preach ai tbe Methodist cbuich. At fr p. m. he w 1 epeafc at the Baptist church. , Ul are earnestly nrged to hear this eloquent afvocate of Temperance. Knvrd his BoyV Life. "My three year old boy was badly constipated, b* i a high fevef and w as in an awtul condition I gave lilm two do.seaof Foley's Orlno laxative aud the next morning the fever was gone and be was entirely wel". Foley's < >rino Laxative anved his life." A. W o'.kusb, CaBlmer, Wis. C, A. Milford <& Co. dVCT Tbe next meeting or the Daughters ofib< Confederacy win he a' the home of Mrs Frank Henry, on next Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock. This la to be a most Important gathering ol tbe Dxugbtera Ills the annual meeting oi theotgiuizatlon and all members are urgei lo be present on that date aud lo bring then, tbe anuual dues. I m iia.i ant mallo.a arc In h? trtncaKlr rf. Mrs. Lucy Thumsou . l'ri b. Mrs L T. Miller, Sec. Cotton. An much cotton ban been pinned this yeaj tip to the corresponding date IhhI year, but report* from the larmn Indicate not over tfvothird* ol IahI j ear'? crop. The price ye?terday was K% cents, against a much higher price la?t year. Business is dull indeed. Wonld HorlKHgi1 the Ftirm. A farmer on Rural Route 2, Empire, Ga., W. A. Floyd by name, says; "Bucklen's Aruica Salve cured the tw ? worst sores I ever saw: one on nay hand and one on my leg. It is worth more than iis weieht in eold. I would not be without it if I hiaTl t< mortgage tiie farm to get it.'' Ouly 25 cents at Speed's drug store. Commissioners of Election to Meet. The CoramIsstobers of Election, State and Federal, are requested to meet at Abbeville, Tuesday, October 13ib, for tbe purpo?e ?>i naming manager* 01 state and Feden.l eleCtlOUIi. Messrs J >?eph and Fed Y ?une, two prosper oqs firmer* from Trov, were In tbe city Saturu.?y attending lhe Farmers Uoloo. The Beibla Juvenile Society will glv? an oyster saponr at tbe bona* of Mr. C"arlle Thornton Friday nlgbt, Cel. 9, for tbe benefit of tbe church. MIks Liura OrabRm Kobertaon nod Mrs L-iira (irabam are vlnttlni: Mr. nod Mrs .1. K Itmdiev. The ladl<>? urn Irono Hhflby. N. C. They are relatives of Mrs. Bradley. Mr. J.F Bradley ban bought ibe accocnl* 01 the Aooevllle suoe Company and request* that persons indebted to tbe company remit lu blm. Mr. Luther P. Vermillion, Secretary of the F. E. and C U of A. and Professor In tbe Wynona schiHil, whs 'n town Saturday attending tbe Farmers Union. O ? Petit Jurors for Oct. Term Court Common Pleas?2nd Week. W. S. Campbell?12. A.J. Uendrlx?16. K 0. Bell?14. J. A. Sutherland?14. Albert G'lhert?1C. J. A. Bufotd?10 R. A. Coleman?4. C. B Hutchlus'in?13. K. S. Martin?4. J. C. Ferguson?11. K. I. Bryan? 0. J. T. Ware?12 * Lewis Kame>?10. J \ Blanche!?11, Htmpton Bonds?12. T. C Clamp?5 W. H. Lewis?12. T. 8. Palmer?11 T. 8. Brougb?14. J. P. FerguKou?12 8. F. Hammond?10. J. P. Drennan?10. 65. T. Eakln?11. A. M. Erwln?12. W. T. Sander*?10. H. U. Hester ?14. H. A. Allen?II. J. L M. Mabry?10. G. K. Tolbert?7. K. 8 Uldrlck?ti J. A. Hawtbort?H. W. P. McCarter?12 D. M. BowU?5. G. T. Hasan?5. J Y. Tnrman?11. Henry Brooks?11. PRETTY BRIDE-HANDSOME GROOM, Miss Neile Wilson and Mr. George White, Jr., to be Married Wednesj? Cu..:.. n.t 14 1 onn uaj kiciinig, vbi. it, iwv. "This Is tbe way I long have sought, And mourned because I found it not." Mrs. John Andrev? Harrln Rent oat Invitation* to the marriage ot her niece, Mls? |Nelle Wilson, to Mr. George While, Jr., Wednesday evening, October the fourteenth, ninfteen hundred aud eight, at half pa?t eight o'clooK. Id (he MethoiilKt Episcopal Church, i.i.nf.1 I In Q ,1.1k |<n? AUUCVUiC, ouuiu vaiuuup. Opening. The opening of R. M. Hnddon & Co. was one ol tbe most succe?'Iul event* In tbe binlory ot tbla old and reliable firm. The goods were beauiifut and stylish and the display whs artistic Jn every way. The bate dlcplajed were of the most beautlfnl and up to date NVw York and P-irls styles and tbelr artistic beauties were appreciated by all who were lortuDate enough to nee them. Cloaks. For ladlea, misses and oblldrens' oloaks b?i D. Pollakoff. ' \ * , THE L We have the I in this market, an We haven't space take pleasure in si Linen Table Damask We are headquarters for the goods. Everything you want this line. Doilies to match. , Towels From 5c to 50c each. Ginghams We have A large stock of Ginghan ?the best brands. Red Seal, A. I C., Bates, all at ioc. Homespun and Sheeting We are always full on these good from the cheapest to the very bes and can give you 4-4 Bleache Homespun as cheap now as ever. Cloaks, Cloaks! The EAST END. What "M" Sees and Hears on His Rounds About the City and Along Ronte No. 3. Abbeville's "big day" was an Ideal autumn Jay 8Dd passed off quietly and pleasantly to be great ttirong tl at c?me lrom far and near to join in our grand Jubilee. Tbe Interesting ?ud Imposing ceremonies oflaylog thecorner tones ol tbe court bouse and city ball were stressed by many wbo will perhaps never ee the like again,therefore made impressions ipon Litem tbat will ever linger as a bright npot and happy event in tbelr memory. About four or five thousand persons was tbe estimate ot many. At auy rate there was 4 mighty throng surging to and fro all day? 'oeetlDg long absent (rlends and relatives ?blch made tbelr visit most etjoyable. And last but not lexst was ibat splendid ?rray of "hash pots" down under tbe bill by be old spring under tbe thade of those grand old oaks that Id times gone hy sheltered tbe red men of the forest, arid still they are here sheltering tfce "pale face" of ibis generation* I'hese grand old Monarchs of the forest have bowed tbelr heads lo many storms and have been shorn by mucn 01 tneir neauiy, aou now iu their old age should be looked upou almost us relic# ol tbe past, and should be protects and cared for by our people. Ob! tbat basb! wasn't lt? splendid! It wai indeed, bo everybody said, and we knew It would be, for wbat Qlillam. Thornton and Bass doD'l know about making, "first class" basb e.ln'1 worth knowing, li was the best, ind in great abuudance so tbat everybody *aa filled and tbe small remnant, (three big pots) left was given to tbe colored people wbo enjoyed It as only such people cud. we hope this day of Jubilee ban cemented be hearts of the ptopie ol Abbeville coanty ogetber and made trum hb a unit on the ,'ourt bouse question f.>rever. Let it be so. Invitations have been Issued by Mrs. John Vndrew Harris announcing tne marriage of >ier ulece Miss Nelle Wllsou to Mr. GrogWblt*. Jr., on Wednesday evening. Ootobrr 14. 1908, at half past nine o'clock In tbe Metho list cnurcb ot this city. Mrs. G. A. Dout,lxMH has ore of the most leautlful flower gardens in tbe city, which Is iow bright and baatlful with the choicest o^s. U will p<y you to go and see It. D W P L Atvor onH mlro nf \! u rlnn arc* 't ending a while In the city with Mejorand Mrs Nance. Mrs. L.'zzte Moore of Salisbury Is visiting r tailv?h and uleudx in this her old home where she Is held In tbe highest esteem. All are glad to ?ee her. , Mr. J G. Evans and family have moved to Abbeville and occupy the Gary dwelling on Magazine hill where they are welcomed by all. The first play In oar new Opera house will be next Friday night entitled "The Divide." Mr. Johnny Tolbert one of tbe bandsom clerks In tbe city postoffice spent last Saturday nlgbtand Sunday with his borne pio pie at bis pretty country borne. Tbe fall openings last week were more laborate than usual, and tbe dltplay of milllDery aud dress goods was magnificent -?nd very attractive, so said one, and so said ill. The ladles of Bethla church will give a -upper next Friday night at tbe home of Mr. C N. Thornton lor the benefit of tne chuicb. I'he public are cordially Invited. Farmers are obxervlug tbe old maxim "make hay while the sun shines." Tbey are also busy gathering their cotton and hauling a to the gins, having It baled and then bringing it to tbeir warehouse In the city where they will bold lor belter prices. Who says tbe southern farmer hasn't the same right to price their cotton as tbe Western farmer his hay and corn? Yes tbey have, and the time Is not far distant when tbey will exercise this right (If tbey will only stick together) tnd let the world with lis millions of loomt. and splndlts rest if It wishes?at least until it is ready to pay a Uvlng price for tbelr staple product. Miss Mattle Nlckles of Hodges has been elected as teacher of the Fiatwood school which will open soon. Tne Sbarou school will open next Monday, Oct. 12. Let us nrge tbe parents as to tbe great necessity of sending tbelr children promptly on the first day and keep tbem In munlor ollnnrlaniw If thdt arlnh t.hpm Ln pain lb" advantages of the school. Mr. R. P McNeill, eon of Mr. Thomas McNeill of route 8, Is still forging to the front. He baa resigned his portion with the Southern Paving Construction Company In whose employ he has been for many years and will taka up sidewalk work for himself; he has just concluded a contract for laying tne sidewalks In Ibe city of Laureus, which work amounts to about twenty five thousand dollars. We cilD In part the following from the "Ad vertlser" or that city, which says: "Mr. MrNelll's work here has been entirely satisfactory to the people of the city, and there Is no doubt but that the work yet to be done will be the fame." This Is quite complimentary and deservedly so, as Mr. McNeill has been In this work for many years and thoroughly understands his business. Mr. Sam C >chran wag out on route 3 last Monday morning vlRlttng bis daughter who Is the accomplished teacher of Feru bill school. Mis? Ke'le McGaw baB been quite sick for the past two weeks, but Is aboui welt again. Kev. W. V. Power preached a most excellent Bermoa la?t Sunday morn I tie to a lar^e and; attentive congregation ana will preach next Sunday nlgbl. #>? .1 Magazines always to be found here as soon as they are out, Dargan's. " The best ever" is the verdict of all the users of the great Enterprise Stoves, Dargan's, Free a correct list of the School Books to be used at Mllford's Book Store. I W. WH argest and best seh % d it will pay you to to enumerate all t lowing you if you \ ABBEVILLE'S HE/> se Men's Fa: in - . Migti Art THE many merits possess< smart, stylish and dign fit and exceptional service, ] | When you buy Clothes of th ? tee of entire satisfaction bac tation of America's leading You take no risks, yet yon charged elsewhere. Come ii is We have anything you want to $25. O VERC We have the best line ever are in shape to save you i Cravenette Rain Coats the a< ^ stormy days. Remember we are hei Shoes and Hats. You want to see L. W. Hurt a Clone Call.* Mrs. Ada L. Croom, the widely i known proprietor of the Croom Hotel, \ Vaughn, Miss., pays: "For several months I suffered with a severe cough, and consumption seemed to have its , grip on me, when a friend recom- i mended Dr. King's New Discovery. | I began taking it, and three bottles ef- , fected a complete cure." The fame of tin's life saving cough and cold remedy. and lung and throat healer is world wide. Sold at Speed's drue( _ A. r/-Y- ^?.1 At f\f\ m_l _ 1 L-iil. I mure. ouc. uuu ?i-uu. iriai uuiue free. ' Fin e fresh fat mackerel in 1 kits and barrels cheap ai Link's. " ' i*1 Ad elegant line of solid brass Jardlnelrs at Mnford's Book 8tore. "WC T M P D 11T1 L 11 ARE BEIN <' ' jj IT IS 0 To keep in order 1 of carryii A COM The peo{ country a Lumber We earn is the bes Oak M Tii rri* A A * A ^ D v Dressed Low C While our business sale and manufacturini OR MIXED CAR to Quotations or estin Verj Abbeville ? -Ut i ??? mi nrrTTwii HE cor icted stock of Dry look through our.< he bargains we a vill come to see us iDQUARTERS FOR chinnc in ? J111VI lij 111 Clothing Ml by High Art Clothing, its ified appearance, its perfect )lace it in a class by itself, is make you have a guaranteed by the names and repumakers of Men's Clothes, i pay less than you will be 1 a and we will prove it to you. < in price from $5 a suit up c OATS! f shown in Abbeville, and we money on them. High Art sme of comfort and style for adquartcrs for Underwear, | i ( what we are sir WhiU Tinware in enormous quantity i bought right and being sold right Dargan's, Save yourself many useless steps, md instead of going elsewhere fui Orockery, oome here, for we carrj the goods, Dargan's. Toys and Dolls in most anything you can think of at our store. Dargan's. An $18 Doli to be given awaj at Dargan's. Ask them the plan School Days buy your books tablets & fiont Ml llords Book Sior< DNDERF 07 EM IG MADE IN ( UR INTENTION up with this march of pi :o do this we realize the ag PLETE STOCK. )le of this city and si ire cordially 'invited to Yard and look throug! / almost everything anc ;t wt have ever had. antles, Fire Plaa id Columns, Brae oors, Sash, Blind; and Undressed L Country Sh (+r? +"h Ok "P^nlr ^ \t/V tv UAAV Jk. WVVAAI/ here is strictly retail ^ g business, and can me this or any other poir int.ps rvkmerfullv furnis 7 respectfully, s Lumber fi__ ; \ r Goods ever show >toek before buy in j re offering, but wi Skirts We have the best and cheapi line of Skirts ever shown in t market. Wc can give you any co you want in Panamas, Mohairs a Voiles from $2.50 to $15. Waists We have a line of the prettit Waists to be had anywhere. \ showing -these goods from 50c |)io each, all colors. Silks and Dress Goods We are always in the lead :hese goods. We have the best i ected line of Silks and Dress Goc n the up-country, from the ve :heapest to the best. owing for $5.00. 9 CO. j' Mr. S. J. Link; I am no weariDg my second pair your Waterproof Shoes ai each pair lasted me twel-' months' hard wear, and ke my feet perfectly dry. r| W. S. Wilson. Sept. 30, 1S08. We could fill tHsnew*p J per with testimonials lil this, but what's the use whe everybody knows they a: the befit shoes that can 1 r made of leather. We ha^ reduced the price to $3 1 meet the low price of cottoi \ S. J. Link. "en t s )UR CITY. ogress, and importanceN nrrounding ^ call at our h our line. 1 our stock i Tiles, kets, 5, .umber. ingles re are also in the whole tke prices on a SOLII it. ihed. Company j" , ; : , . > i n we pledge you ? m every cent you II t~"i The Goods we Handle ar Workmanship. The Prii CLor \ Men's Suits $4.50, $6.50, $10.00, Men's Overcoats and Cravenet 2St , . Men's aDd Boys Odd Pants, eq Ql? j Children's Suits that defy com| I rvr Underwear for ladies, geniieni nc^ from 25c to $ .00 per suit, BLAN Our line of Blankets at this ees prices are lower than we have ever SHC Ve For raen, women and children to child Shoe to the best $4.50 men's < gun metals. DRY C When you buy Dry Goods fror LOWEST PRICES. We have boi on at a correspondingly reduced price. !e Trunks e >ds At prices that will interest you ;A y Every dollar's worth bought fr D PO Hill=Moseley ELECTRIC SUPPLIES ~ If you need anything in of to your interest to see us. id ries on hand. ve pt State of South. Carolina J County of Abbeville. \ PROBATE COURT. a- * Robert J. Hutch inson, as administra. tor of tbe Estate of M. T. Hutcbim son, deceased, and in his own right, Plaintiff, against Mrs. P. A. Pres.sley et al., Defendants?Com)e plaint to Sell Lands to Pay Debts TB Pursuant to an order of the Probate Court, T w.ill sell at Public Outcry at to Abbeville Court Hou^e, on Saleday in q November, 1908, next, for the payment of debts, the following described real estate, belonging to the estate of M. _ T. Hutchison, deceased, situate in eaid State and County, to wit: All that tract or parcel of lands, known as tbe M. T. Hutchison Place, containing ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTYNINE (159) ACRES, more or less, in Lowndesville Township, beiDg part of the Causby place conveyed to Mrs. E. M. Franks by deed recorded in Book No. 14, papre 365, hounded by lands of Massilloii Bell, Rocky River and lands deeded to J. B. Franks. A fuller description of said lands appears in the order of saie'in the above stated action. Terms?Cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. , J. F. MILLER, Judge Probate Court. - - Estate of Stephen Latimer. / Notice of Settlement and Applica. tion for Final Discharge. fpAKE NOTICE tbat on the 30th day of Oo JL tober, 1908, 1 will render a final account of my accounts and doing as Executor of tbo Estate of Stephen Latlnopr, deceased, In the office of Judge of Probate for Abbeville County at 10 o'clock a. m., and on the satae day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as such Executor. All persons liRvlng demands against said estate will present tbem for payment on or before that day, proven and authenlcated or be forever barred. W. T. Latimer, Surviving Exec. 10c has a wonderful buying power at our store. We carry a great big stock at this price. Dargan's 5 & 10c Store. Excursio . ... VI Southern ANDERSON C< Account Anderson County Fair very low round trip rate*. Tickets tan burg and intermediate points greatly reduced rates. Tickets will _ inclusive, limited for return until C PJEDMON Account Piedmont Fair the So ly reduced rates from Charlotte, X. and intermediate stations to Green to he sold October l!>th to 23d, inch tober i'(), 1!)0S. 3 STATf Account South Carolina State nounces very low round trip rates I to Columbia, S. ('. Tickets to be S( and for train* scheduled to arrive ( limited for return until November For rates, schedules and in fori lumhia on special dates apply to So y J. L. MKEK, Asst. (Jen. Passenger Agent. Atlanta. 'v : ' ' ? IAKOFF "in i uai nc cno W I tull ihlul run ^ i INVEST WITH US. gg | e Reliable in Quality and ees Speak for themselyes* HING. 'Jjj , $12.50 aDd up to $18.00. ./? s from $8.50 to $12.00. ual to custom made from 98c to $5.00 / . petition in price. ? , v' ten and children at prices ranging KETS. ison is larger than ever before and , ottered. ^ ms- : "'8 , all sizes and styles, at from a 75c i irees shoes, in patents and tans and ;ooz>s. il d our store you get the advantage of ught right and we are going to sell ind. .Bags. . | om us is worth a dollar. LIAKOFF. Electric Co. : AND CONTRACTING. ?^ the electric line it will be Fresh lot of Dry BatteDon't buy furniture nntil you have seen ours. S. J. Link. The State of South Carolina. COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. , probate court. Id tbe matter of tbe Estate of Jab. T. Latimer, Deceased. Notice to Dolors and Creditor* > All persons Indebted to paid estate most \ ' ' '& settle wltboot delay, nod tbore boldlDg claims against tbe estate must present them properly aitfsted to William A. Latimer, Executor. Lowndeivllle, 8.C. Enterprise Stoves and National Eanges are strictly high grade ! goods and guaranteed to you in every way. Dargan's. Have you noticed the window of beautiful things that Dargan h& on display in one of his windows ? [ A U VIIA SAMIIti. The farmers are still busy picking cotton and mowing hay. We have bad a little obange In the weather for the last few days. There was some frost W6Btr? Mr. T. W. McCord and Mr. W. L. Dawson have set their beautiful home ofl with lightning rods. We suppose they are preparing for tbe ltebtnlng storms. Mr. A.C.Bowie spent Saturday night In ? Honea Path with bis brother Mr. John Bowie. he brought bis mother back with him. We are elad lo see her home agalD. Miss Fannie May Stevenson aped Sunday night with bomefolka. She is attending tbe Jj? Dne West Female College. . Miss Lillian Bowie spent Sanday with Miss Cora Ethridge. Rambler. Wn<l/Hn<r nraoonffl nf SilvftT. Gilt TT OUUlUg |/xuwvuvw v? ? ?. y ? Glass and China. Dargan's. . * / When cotton is low make your money go as far as it can* We can aid yen along this line. Dargan's. . , *r'\l Hardware is a line we offer surprising values in. Did you notice our window? Dargan's. , , m , , - ? - - ' ' Niagara cream rasie guantuiecu uu? ? scratch your silver. n Rates A . . . Railway. OUNTY FAIK. the Southern Railway announces > to be sold from Columbia, Sparto Anderson, S. C., and return at [ be on sale October 10th to 14th, )ctober 17, 1908. T FAIR. uthern Railway announces greatC., Chester, S. C., Augusta, Ga., ville, S. C., and return. Tickets isivo, limited for return until Oc 2 FAIR. : Fair the Southern Railway anfrom all points in South Carolina )ld October 24th to :>!)th, inclusive, 'olumhia before noon October 30, 2, 1908. nation about special trains to C'outhern Railway agents or address J. C. LI7SK, Div. Passenger Agent, Charleston.