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Weanesaay, uctouer ??? I ' MHH J Will ana own insui I:. IX A*} ? / / ^ T- *'? t ' ' ' \ I I I Hn-r ^1 HHhB WOmy * |BB ' At IS v BR CALHOUN FAI /i-il W-11- QO Ii/ainoun r nuts, utu &g. Howard has disposed of his tile business to B. Bell, latel berton, Ga. Mr. Bell will the business at the old stand. Mr. J. T. Black has recei chased of H. W. Lawson, acres of land near Mt. Carm< Rer. J. H. Stuart has resij jpasto* of the Calhoun Falls [Church. The church will be by Rer. E. R. Goss, of Bowm W. E. Redd, for several y< lerintendent of the Calhoun I Iesigned. Mr. W. T. Storey, linety Six, will take the posi ered vacant by Mr. Redd's ion. The Calhoun Mills has ontract to the Bailders Lui nf AnHprsnn. 1 Iiuppijr W?| VA , ve additional houses for tl ives of the mill. The contr 5 between fifteen and twen nd dollars. The Calhoun Mills is havi ucted a successful night sell The Bank of Mt. Carmel loved to Calhoun Falls, wit J. Lawson as cashier. * \ -LJ7AU. i the present high prices o: home and 1 red. "TALI FIRM m 1 lllliilJ. jjuxxhjv From $1,000 up to any an HILBI / List your property with ui We have some good values Call and let us show you. UV! STOCK If T Why carry all your risk? Horses, Mules and Cattle i any cause. 'We write ACCIDENT PLATTE GLASS, PUBLIC j LIABILITY, BANK BUI other form of- insurance de? / / I * ibeville w. iMBBnnBi \ ,LS' Mr. J. G. Carlisle has recently bought a 90-horse power Nationaal Racer. Mrs. Weinraub and J. J. ?J. S. George have each new Fords, mercan- Mr. C. H. Taylor has lately bought y of El- the Henderson place of about nine continue acres near the boundary line of Calhoun Falls. itly pur- Mr. J. E. Mahaffey has tendered fifty-five his resignation as operator at the si. station of the S. A. L. Railroad, to ;ned as e^ec^ ^ soon as his successor is Baptist appointed. i suppied an> ga- a history of magazine sars sup- street in abbeville. s. c. ills, has ' lately of tion ren- (June 1815.) resigna- In 1794 Major Hamilton was appointed keeper of ammunition for the given a [district of Ninety-Six, which includnber and ed Abbeville, Newberry and Edgeto build field. All of the buildings in the town le opera- of Abbeville were of wood. Powder act price was not allowed to be kept in any of ty thous- them. Major Hamilton had erected a strong building of imported brici ing con- on the brow of the hill above Fori ool. Pickens, some distance from fhe towr has been and highest point. The building was h Mr. H. called the Arsenal. In 1844, when a school girl I of prosperoi f cotton, e ceep their ? IT OVE AT 7 p. c. m lount you wish. Ml j \ if you wish to sell. listed with us now. / ISURANCE H"\ / We will insure your Bigaihst death from and health; , *ND EMPLOYERS &GLARY and any irfed. i \ ' \ X Insura L. PEEB1 ten came with a crowd of boys ar girls to this old hill for blackberri and plums, the boys would hui birds' nests. I can remember wt the old fallen down building aboi twenty-five feet long, twenty wi< nnH twelve in heieht. The do< with massive hinges and strong ir( bars across it, (two of which were : a corner of our yard for years.) One afternoon, Wardlaw Perri fthe father of one of our home town men, Jack Perrin, was with us in oi of our expeditions. He was alwa on the alert for some exciting fu he pushed open the old door of tl building and yelled out "Runawi negro,' 'a terror to every child those days. Away we scamper through the briars and bushes, nev i stopping until we reached the t tail fence on corner of Mrs. Taggarl lot on Main street. All school gii very sensibly wore calico dresses ai " 1 J 4-1?4 ' pretty wnue upruns anu umv uoci. ! gingham bonnet, the best part i which we had on was left on t' : briars and bushes. There was weepi] : and wailing with the boys that lc i their new straw hats. Pardon i i just here for comparing the gent< nice way school girls were dressed - those days with the present finery i ( is condition in \ k7ai*v nnp ehnnli LIVES and ] R WITH PEEB / Our business is to protect yo not place your Fire Insurance 1 TKTCTTD AMrr k. I11CU1C& inuv/ivmivju. ui?u always keep your property ii ' place it in our hands. We keep and can always give you the b , property is entitled to. We r< the "Old Line" Fire Insurant among them the only $l,OQOj writing business in this State/ I.IFE III We represent the Southern I of Greensboro, N. C. This co: the best records of any coimpan a great reputation for paying 1 giving the assured protection cost v N ! ' 0 T M AA JTv |1 lllLC IX 1J LES, Manager i id lace, ribbons, end muslins going he began to es through the streets to school bare- which was bi at headed, and the example given by often heard 1 ill their teachers! clearing up t at About 18??* or 1850 Isaac Branch the gullies a: le and Mr. Jack Jones formed a com- the old Arse: pany to make silk?they bought fifty where he V) >n acres of land, including the old Ar- room is over 'n senal. An agent was employed to brick were si pet opt the mulberry plants to feed home made 1 n> the silk worms on. They begun on get were ui s- what is now the Gary lot. In one hearths, som ie year the plants were so vigorous the found by dig OH moro nvH<?rpH -from France In 1847 st n, with an agent again employed to named, the c tie teach the art of making silk. Visions Main street ay of fortunes were indulged in by the .street, the n in company and a great industry for the town an ed this country. Can you imagine a Wilson for s er greater disappointment when the trees. The 1 en worms refused to eat the mulberry Magazine Hi i's leaves and starved to death. A very grove on the "Is coarse kind of plant had been sold Southern dej id them. The company did not renew meeting was ul their efforts in the silk business. They voted for sec of gladly sold out their investment in hill is now c he land. . I hope the 1QKK T W MoMliall onrl flon tnllo will mq 1*5 Hi XUUU Ul TT luaiguuit MliU V- V.4. TUiV IfMA ?*M >st McGowan bought more of the land to speaker's pis ne build on. Dr. J. W. Marshall bought tween two c ;el twenty acres including the sight of will decay, 1 in the Arsenal. Titles were made to with dates o of him for "Arsenal Hill." Very soon time to com - ' I -- : - -w'' . -.V*. . I , \ -1 the cou d own t PROPEF ILES" \ ' nr nronertv. Whv M M ?r - - ?r with a firm that isiness. We will i8ured once you i up with die rates est rate that your ^present seven of e companies and ,000.00 company i . i . > life and Trust Co. tnpany has oHe of y in existence, has big dividends and at the lowest net i ; ! V. rust I s build a1 colonial home, I Ca irned in 1876. I have lim say he had a time in J^d1 term ;he undergrowtn, ninng take nd moving the briclc of nal to place the home vraa anted it. Our dining Jre! a part of the spot The ' o much better than our mue brick. All they could 3ed for chimneys and e of them yet can be s?i ging down several feet. T* reets were laid out and >ne from the Arsenal to laid was called Magazine by ( lost beautiful street in yjgt d thanks to Mr. Hugh ^ etting out the fine shade lill since has been called *ron 11, which included the Hou side of the hill next the pot, )ot, where the first mass up held in the South and Groi session. This part of the then ailed "Secession Hill." widt s good citizens of Abbe- Mar rk the spot where the L: itform was erected be- day! >ld oaks, which in time spei but a large granite stone and n it will be there for all unti e. Another street was ' ' " /V'"H v^V ' . nty, I heir II MY I j i '< - ' ~ s , mM '?m . 1 ' ' . S ' ; , .1* ;; i" .m ' . i * i . ..* \ Co. H y tarrh Cannot Be Cured LOCAL APPLICATIONS, aa they tot reach the seat of the disease. Ca~ 1 is a blood or constitutional disease. In order to cure It you must take tail remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is n Internally, and acts directly upon blood and mucous surface. Hall's .rrh Cur* Is not a quack medicine. It prescribed by one of the best phyns In this country for years and is rular prescription. It Is composed of best tonics known, combined with the blood purifiers, acting directly on the ous surfaces. The perfect comblnaef the two Ingredients is what pros such wonderful results in curing rrh. Send for testimonials, free. PUIPWrr JL. r>r\ PrAM Tnlfcrto n 14 by Druggists, price 76eT ' k? Hall's Family PUla for constipation. out in front of our koute named 3ol. Foster Marshall, "Buena a." He had just reformed from Mexican war. This street ran 1 Mr. John Wilson's, the Rock se. straight to the Soothers dedui was never worked or kept bv the town until the Fair iinds were built six years ago, i I gave in front of my place a i street named to be changed to shall Avenue. ittle did I dream in my girlhood 3 that my married life would be it on this old hill with its joys sorrows, there to remain I trust 1 the end. F. J. H. " ---- ' '