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One Thousand Successful Men. ' I narre :on my dei!: a. list pf one thonsaaSt;s??ces=?u? men of-tbjs pi: tioa.'By "snecessful^ I do not mean mere money makers, but men who have given, us new conception, steam, electricity, construction work, education, art, etc. These are the men who influence our moral as well as physical lives.. They con ^trnctfor-us better things. flow these men started in the work is' interesting. Th?ir first foothold in work is a fine study. .Three hundred started as .farm ers' sons. Two hundred started as messen ger boys. Two hundred wore newsboys. . . One hundred ? were printers' ap prentices. One hundred wire apprenticed in manufactories. Fifty began at ' the . bottom of railway work. Fifty-only, fifty-had wealthy parents to give them a start-Juve nile Court Record. On Their Honey moon. A recently n??rried young woman I of Boston w?s' touched by the evi dence of .thoughtfulness on the part v of her'_y$jjig?r sister, who, in pack ing up the bride's belongings, had included, several favorite volmnes for use during" the honeymoon. However, the brides emotions were rather mixed when, glancing at the title of the;first book she took out on reaching a hotel in Quebec; she found tb.at.it was .Steven's 'Travels with a Donkey:" ' ' . Dp You Get Up Wiifx a lame Back? Kidney Trou ole Hakes Ton Miserable, Almost everyone knows of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and t\J tr\ bladder remedy, be __J--;t-4 j, cause'of its remark II able health, restoring [L properties. Swainp ? j. Root fulfills almost J every wjsh iu over .jjjjff commg rheumatism, , pain in the back, kid neys, liver, bladder and every part of the J urinary passage. It corrects inability to hold water and sca?dingpain in passing it, or bad effects f ollowinguse of liquor, wi ne or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often through the day, and to get up ina ny times daring the night. Swamp-Root is not recommended for everything but if you have"kidney, liver or bladder trouble, it will be found just the remedy you need. It has been thor oughly tested in private practice, and has provea so successful that a special ar rangement has been made by which all readera Of this paper, who have not al ready tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root, and how to find out if you have kid ney or bladder trouble. When writing menti on reading this generous offer in this paper and ] send your, address to - Dr. Kilmer & Co., u?aa oT^wSnp-a??i. ' Binghamton, N. Y. The regular fifty-cent and one-dollar size bottles are sold by all druggists. Don't make any mistake but remember the name, Swamp-Root, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the ad dress; Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. THE PLANTER'S LOAN and RAVINGS BANK t AUGUSTA, GA PATS INTEREST ON DEPOSITS, ACCOUNTS SOLICITED. L. C. HAYNE, g President. CHAS. C. HOWARD, Cashier RESOURCES O VEE $1,000,000. I /Stung For 15 Years by indigestion's pang-trying many doctors and $200.00 worth of medicine in vain, B F Ayscue, of Ingleside, N. C., at last used'Dr. King's New Life Pills, and writes they wholly cured him. They cure constipation, biliousness, sick head ache, stomach, liver, kidney and bowel troubles. 25c at W E Lynd & Co., Penn & Holstein, successors to G L Penn & Son. Reaping Benefit. From the Experience of 'Edge field People We are fortunate indeed to be able to profit by the experience of onr neighbors. The public'utterances of Edgefield residents on the fol lowing subject will intersst and benefit thousands of our readers. Read this statement. Nb better proof can be had. Mrs. M. Timmerman, Cedar Row, Edgefield, S. C., says: : "For about three or four months I suffered con siderably from a lameness in the small of my back and I could not get anything that would help me. My kidneys were also out of owler and-when I heard that Doan's kid ney pills were good for such troub les, I. procured a box. They stopped the pain and made me feel better in everyway. I consider Doan's kidney pills to be a valutble kidnev reme dy and knowing as I do bf their merit, I advise other persons both ered as I was to give them a trial." For sale by all dealers. Price 50c* Foster-Milburn Co.," Buffalo, N. Y, sole agents for the United States. R?member the name-Doan's and Assessor's Notice Auditor's Offie?? Aii parsons owning- prcparty- ?j?^ny kind wnatsoever, orin any tapacwy^ as husband, guardian, executor, adminis trator or trustee are required to-make returns of the same to the Audrtor^uh deroath within the time mentioned/be low and the Auditor is requtte^rbyrhvw to add a penalty of.50 per cent-'zo? all property that is not. returned ph dir be fore the 20th day of . February .in -;any year All male citizens between the ages of 21 and ?0 years except those exempt by law are deemed taxable.polls The township assessors are respect fully requested to meet me at the.ap pointments for taking tax returns m their respective township and they are, also required to make tax returns for those who fail to make their own with in the time prescribed by law The 50 per cent penalty will be added for -fail ure to make returns For the convenience of - tax payers, I or my representative w'ill bebtet the following appointed places on the dates mentioned to receive tax returns: Red Hill, Monday January 3rd 191fj Colliers, Tuesday Jan 4th -Clarks Hill, Wednesday Jan 5th Meriwether's Hall, Thursday Jan 6th - Ropers X Road, Friday Jan 7th Will Winn, Monday Jan 10th Modoc, Tuesday Jan 11th Parksville, Wednesday Jan 12th Plum Branch, Thursday Jan 13th . Liberty Hill, Friday Jan 14th Trenton, Monday Jan 17th Herrn Store, Tuesday Jan 18th Johnston, Wednesday Jan 19th Meeting St Thursday Jan 20th Pleasant Lane, Friday Jan 21st . . Cleora,! Saturday Jan 22nd ! Will be at Edgefield from January 21st to February 20th. I will be in my office every Saturday / J. R TlMMERMAlfr,' . Auditor E. C. SC Surveying. Having,obtained sur veying outfit,I tender my services to the public. J. H. Cantelou, Surveyor. Light Saw, Lathe and Shin gie Mills. lingi nes. Boilers. Supplies and repairs. Porta qle , Steam and Gasoline En gines, Saw Teeth, Files, Belts and Pipes. WOOD SAWS and SPLITTERS. Gins and Press Repairs. Try LOMBARD, AUGUSTA, GA. T1MM0JVS & CORLE Y, SURGEON DENTISTS, Appointments at Trenton on Wednesdays. Crown and Bridge Work a Special Cleaning and Pressing I respctf nlly notify the Edge field public that I have moved my dying, cleaning and pressing room, to the ground floor of the Comer Store's annex, and solicit a contin uance of your patronage. "We guar antee satisfaction on every piece of work we send out. Wallace Harris. Insurance I represent a strong line of Fire In surance Companies and can insure your property. Your patronage will be appreciated. H. A. Smith. Teacher's Examination. By order of the state superinten dent of education, an examination for the purpose of issuing certifi cates to teachers will be held in my office Friday, January ?th. Exam inations will be for both white andi colored teachers. A. R. NICHOLSON, Supt. Ed. E. C. For iSale I haye three half Tamworth? gifts | (with pigs) for sale at twenty dol lars each. Send in your order at once or somebody else will have them. S. B. MARSH, Trenton, S. C. North-South-East and West Hart I Schaffner aud Marx clothing arel the best. For sale by Fly nets in leather or cotton for horses. RAMSET &? JOXES. Beautiful buggy robes.-All grach s to. select f rom, Ramsey & Jones. { Stoves, Ranges, Do yon not need a new cook scove. Range, Heater or Grate? We would like for you to see our'stock and get our prices before buying. Drop in and let us show you. We are local agents for the Charlotte Steam Laundry. Your patronage solicited. JONES & SON 0, You Santa Claus! We have many things that will glad den the hearts of loved ones at the Yuletide. Selecting Christmas pres ents is easy at our store, as we have so many things for father, brother or sweetheart, that are useful as well as beautiful - Collars; Cuffs, Ties. suits, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Over coats, Raincoats, Suit cases Suspenders. Come in and make your selections. Speciakprices are being made on all clothing for cash.* & Mims When you come to Augusta to buy your Winter Moreban andise do not fail to ea M upon us. Our large store is ive 11 filled in every department and We can supply your needs fit very low prices; 1 ' * DRY GOODS: We carry a very large stock of dry goods from the staple domestic to the finest silks and dress goods. Come in and let us show you SHOES: We defy competition on shoes. Shoes for every ?ge, every occasion and every purse. You cannot afford to bay before seeing our stock ' >.;?:' \ CLOTHING: Large stock ot 3tylish and dependable clothing for men and boys at low prices ?. ""?' NOTIONS: Our notion department is always full of vfre new arid nobby things MILLINERY : We invite the ladies to visit our millinery depart ment All of thv latest styles by express every week Come to see us. AUGUSTA BEE HIVE Abe Cohen, Prop DBEttSi 1908 Banner Year Xotwithstanding thepanic?nd other business drawbacks, our sales were larger than any previous year. We are better prepared than ever to serve you and can give }Tou your money's worth every time. Agents for Sucrene Feed. ARRINGTON BROS & CO Leading Grocers, 863 Broad St., Augusta, lia. We Invite you to Cad at Our Store Our beautiful assortment of holiday goods ?sbeing great ly admired, and what is better still is the very low price. Csv*?fsv rimm IS alreatJy making his selections ?CLJIT.Q. i^lQUS from our immense stock of toys, dolls, vases, lampe, glasswar cu i J c 13 . : i ( v?t. : rc1 pitch ers, water sets, etc. All Toys at Cost >\j A large stock of fresh nuts, raisins, ca^ndv, fruit. FIRE WORKS FOR EVERYBODY ! T. P. LYON Wc have never been better equipped in every department of our large store for serving the people of ?dgefie'd county. Our buyers placed large orders with the leading manufacturers earl)-in the summer, and the goods are all in and displayed. We ask a careful inspection of every department. Furniture and House Furnishings. We have an unusually large assortment of Furniture and House Furnishings' and invite the ladies especially to visit our seconc! floor: We will mention just a few items : Rockers, Dining Chairs, Bed Rx)om Suits, Centre Tables, Dining Tables, Chiffoniers, Costumers, Hat Ra cks, Side Boards, Pictures, Iron Beds, Cradles, Lounges,Springs,CottonMattresses, Felt Mattresses, Toilet Sets, Bowls and Fitchers, Sewing Machines, Trunks, Suit Casesf * Rugs, Art Squares, Clocks, rates, Cook Stoves, Heating Steves. HARNESS AND VEHICLES * . . . ? ? " . V'; / " ' ' .: ..: : v ... : -? Our Harness, gon and Buggv. departme = t ha's always been one of our very strongest departments. . " We .have a very large stock of buggy and wagon harness,, single and double. ; at very reasonable price s. ./:. Our Moyer Buggies are unexcelled, s :ores and scores pf. the leading citizens " of the .county can testify to their Superior Quality. Our Smith Biiggy. is .also a.. splendid vehicle. ,._ . '.-., Mitchell Wagon stands first, among the many wagons on the market. The sk'-ins of the 2| and wagons are guaranteed to hold, any load.. The tires are guaranteed not t(V-Beecl shrinking before the\- wTear thin.. If you,, are. not.running a '"Mitchell." fy one. That is all we ask. -, 1.arge stock of saddles, b;idles, whips, lap robes, etc. Undertakers Supplies. Wt: carry a full assortment of undertaker* supplies, from the cheapest coffin to the4high-priced metallic caskets. Our hearse responds promptl y to all calls, day Oj night. ./ AND PLANTATION SUPPLIES. The first floor of our large st ?re is well stocked Groceries, Hardware, Crock- J erv. Tinware, Wooden ware., Paint and Plantation Supplies of every description We solicit a share of your business, believing that we.can make it to yo ur'intern j est to spend your money with r.s. . LOW PRICES ARE LOUD TALKERS IT will pay you to visit the'largest stove and bicycle house in Dixie and see our select stock of Stovet. Ranges; Grates, Enamel ware, Cutlery and household Articles, also Sporting Goods Department, Bicycles, Tires, Automobile Supplies, Best k,nes Our new $20 Bicycle is good. . Agents for thc great Excelsior Stoves, 36, years in this market. Remember everything we sell is guaranteed the best. We cnn sure save you money. Send in your mail orders SPETH BR s AUGUSTA GA. M( -a- t>- IM I BUILDING MATERIAL. You should remember -when buy" ing anv one pf the dozen following articles that ? save you money on Kerosene Oil 'S Gasoline Machine Oil ' Dry Cell Batteries Shingles Brick Lime Cement Lumber Cotton Seed C. S. Hulls C. S. Meal I solicit your patron age. Send, Come or Phone me. Phone No. 10. .E S. JOHNSON. mom ll] llfii sn THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUGUSTA, AUGUSTA, - - - GA. L. C. HAYNE, President. CHAS. R. CLARK, Cashier. CAPITAL $250,000.00. SURPLUS & PROFITS $200,000.00. .The husiness of our out-of town friends receives the same careful attention as that of our local depositors. The accounts careful conservative people cited. EDGE FIE LD, S C. State and County Depository DIRECTORS J, C, SHEPPARD, W. VV. ADAMS, J. H. BOIIKXIIJHT, T. H. RAIXSFOE, J, M. Conn, B. S. ?OLLAXD. ! A. S. TOMPKINS, C. C. FULLER W. E. PRESCOTT. OFFICERS. J\ C. SHEPPARD, President. W. W. ADAMS. Vice-President. E. J. M1MS, Cashier. J. TI. ALLEN, Ass't Cashier. Pays interest on l?posits by special contract. Money to loan on liberal terms. Prompt and polite attention to business. YOUR Account Solicited Excursion Rate? For the Holi days Via Southern Railway. Account of the Christmas Holi days, the Southern Railway will sell Excursion tickets at very low rates to all points south of the Potomac, and East of thc Mississippi Rivers. Tickets vi'l be on sale December 17, 18, ?I, 22, 23, 24, 25, 31 and January 1st, with final limit return i?ig January 6th- lOlO. For further information call un any ticket agent of the Southern Railway, or? -, J. L. MEEK, A. G.. A., Atlanta, Ga. w. E. MCGEE, T. A., Augusta. Ga. J?S. S. BYRD. SURGEON DENTIST, liDGIFIELD, S.C. jCSf"(.ffi ;e over Post-Office. James A. Bobey, DENTAL SURGEON, Johnston, S. C. .Office over News-Monitor Office. Five-pound bucket very o as*ed coffee and china cup Srl.OO at B. Timmons. Dr. F. L. PARKER, Dentist, t Johnston, - - S C ; Over Bank of Johnston.