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tfrjal Matter -r-Huyler's candy fresh from the factory. J It Muckorell. ?Mr A C Carnes spent a day ill Columbia this week. ? Dr W M Crawford and Messrs K C Sccrcst and (MI Crawford arc at Cleveland Springs this week. ? A game of hall Wednesday between the lleath Springs and Kershaw teams resulted in favor of Kershaw, the score being 34 to 7? Mr lk? Williams, of the Orlando division of the Seaboard A :. 1 - ^virunc in 1'ioriUa, is at home to spend a month's vacation. ?Miss Isabel Craig of the Sincerity neighborhood is visiting Miss Florence Patrick at White Oak. ?Th ree lots with dwellings, also vacant lot on Elm Street for sale Apply to T. S. Carter Agent. ? 1?lower Pots all sizes, shapes and forms, from 5 gallons down to quarts. J 13 Mackorell. v ?Mrs W I' Vanlandinghara and children aro visiting at Mrs Porter Gaston's in Chester county. ?Gill* Creek school will open next Monday, July 31st, with Mr 11 E Coffey as teacher. ? l'bc school at Van Wyck will open on the lirst Monday in August. Mr Marion Stokes, a graduate of Wofford College, will teach tho school, the trustees having secured his services for a nine-month's term. ?Mr. \V. S. Horton spent several days here this week with his son, Mr R P Horton. it is always a pleasure to see him. lie is never in any other than u happy mood and he enlivens the company wherever he goes. ? List of letters advertised for the week ending July 20, 1905 Mesdaoies Molic Jackson, L V\ ilson. M is* Netie Jinkin, Messrs L O Stoener, E B Satcher, William Wright. Jas F Hunter, P M. ? Mr J E Patterson and family are spending a week or so with Mrs Patterson's relatives in this county. Mr Patterson says they will move back to Lancaster in tho near future. ?The room to be occupied by the First National Bank of Lancaster has been renovated and is now ready for the reception of the furnishings which have been ordered. The safe is one of the best make, screw door, burglar proof, and is one of the best that COUM DO DOUgH Ml INeWiYOlK. ?Mr J J T Harris, a son of the late i?o'. Harris of Pleasant Vallcv, died at Port Mill, where he has conducted business for some years, on Wednesday, of congestion of the lungs. He was 51 years of age and loaves three daughter?, Mrs A M Buchannan and Misses Wren and Mary Harris, surviving him. ?Fire in Kershaw Wednesday morning destroyed three buildings and damaged one other belonging to Roxia Belk, (J B Drakeford and Mr Frank Gardner. The loss is heaviest on Vlr Gardner who had no insurance. The origin of the fire is supposed to have been from a defective flue. ?The Lord's Supper will be ud ministered at Old Waxhaw cburch on the first Sabbath in August, services beginning on Friday previous at 11 a m. Rev G 4 Sparrow, o? Lowell, N. vy., will be present and do the preaching. ?For rent oroxchange! i will sell on easy terms or exchange for good farm near town of Lnn castor one two-story six-room dwelling, situated in good community on Main street, two blocks from centre of town. Apply to J J Blackmon. 1m. ?M L) Lee, principal of the colored graded school, is arranging for a big educational meeting here on the I ith of August. There will be a big barbecue, two brass bands, and an excursion from Yorkville via Chester. Thecorivi stone of the colored Masonic hal is to be laid that day and a matcl game of bail will be played be tween the colored teams of Lur./' caster and Chester. i 0 j ?Van VVyck is arranging for a j edncaHoU.il r alloy and a W O W celebration August i(>tli. ? We are moving into tho Gan son store and offer the same gooff bargains that we have for the last two weeks. Bennett Grocery Co. ?The >Springstcin Band of: Chester will run an excursion to this placetoday. Lancaster wishes all who come a pleasant occasion. ? Itev \V T nail, 1). D., wife and daughter of Columbia, are visiting the family of Ernest Moore, Esip ?Mrs. Geo. Anthony and Mrs t. A. Cauthon, of Westville, are guests of Mrs. J. F. Addison. ? Mr J M Yoder, delegate from Van Wyck church, left Thursday for the district confer-I enc.o in session ut Hickory Grove. | ?Mrs. Geo, C. Carnes and j children arc visiting relatives at Cheraw and Chesterfield. ?Some improvement is reported in the condition of Dr Ji< \l Maesey of Lfttnir, but still thereis little hope for his recovery ?-Mr and Mri Melvin O rnwrll of Leslie, are visiting the form er's uncle, Dr G W Poovey and family at this place ?Mr J L Nelson of Anderson is over on a visit to h'is father's family near Jacksonham. His many friends are glad to sec him. ?There will be services in the Presbyterian chinch S :nd?\ morning at 11 o'clock. P. v Di ! W T nail will till tlie pulpit. ? The regular union ser\iets < ! the different churches of the town will bo held in the Methodic church at S o'clock Sunday night ? Congressman D. K. Pinley spoke in the afternoon at the Klgin farmers' institute Tucsdnv, making a good speech, and warmly commending Clcmson College and farmers' instituteMr. Geo. W. Jones, secretary of the county cotton association, also spoke. His remarks were in the interest of the association. ? Mr VV T Unjorr returned from Sumter Wednesday. Mrs Gicgory will remain there until their daughter, Miss Lillian Gregory, who was operated on at the liaker eanitar ium Tuesday morning for appendicit's, recuperate*. A letter to Mr Gregory yesterday states that she if doingifinely and it is expected that in a few weeks she will be able to return home. ?A Lancaster special to the News and Courier states that on Friday afternoon last Mr John ^smnll ft fjinior r>f W. ....... ... wv. section, while slanding at the well of a colored neighbor, Moses Cousar, whs knocked down by a stroke of lightning, as was also, Cousar, who was nearby. Mr Small's horse and the negro's dog were likewise prostrated by the electric bolt. Cousar was severely burned about the body and legs, but Mr I Small escaped with a few blisters | on one hand. The greatest compliment to tumorals of this community that has been bestowed, during the years over which our memory sweeps, is the voluntary withdrawal of the hucketshop from Edgefield. It secin-i to have been frozen out with the ther momoter ranging in the nineties. The bait is no lor.gor tempting to the people of Edgefield, so a new field, where a greater number of "suckers" abound, hud to be sought. Hut this statement is a hard bl >w to Anderson -the city to which the shop will he removed. ? Edgefield Advertiser. PROFESSIONAL t A It i> Dk M P ( ra'.vfoiu) I)k R C Rttotv n CRWVFOKI) BROWN, Physician* ami Surgeon*. I aneaMer, H. ( TreutmeLt of iho eye, n<*e> :> <1 i thioai a specialty. ("alls promptly jn?wor. ?5 tiny or ! night. Olflce over Crawfoni J' i Drug Store, Plioiiea: Olll'tc, X < 17*; K hicne; * | Nut. 11 ami Wi. Never judge the wail of a young widow by Iter sighs, i' >1 T <J ' II h Mu ' . *; !. in \v il ?>?r. ow 10 k a . i : i < of Mr. riius C. 11 ; , i ' j c<>m ii * !Ui r?" the M .g hi i. ?j i J !'i ''k 'vi.r lu.->t Mo mi ;y i: m t; p aid ever. Mr Howzc was oniv "> years of age but he v.j-j me of Chester county's mo?t highly esteemed and influential f it zens. I lis genial nature aad courteous manner won him hosts < friende. His denth is a distinct ' - lo his community and to Ch %tr: cut ty. Hi- remains were inter 1 at Co Jar Shoal graveyard < * Tuesday Items i 'in \V.tx''i ?v. ' ;i i" r ? . Mr. WMl Rroom. . up known von; .r farmer of the Aniioeh neighbor oo-' in ill's * v.- 13 struck by lightning 1 ?' .. sday afternoon ?m? instant.y u od. ?The wondiiful *p:der >. h the human face, on e?.1 lit n 11 I - office hat? u e ; muui a'tsntio d .eg t pc v-'ok H irdre< cl e h ;e ailed to 'see and many h '. jn the exprcs-iotiH of wi". p'- - a irpriso. _ \r,- T-r.l-.t-. 1- .V. ..1 - ...? *. j - Mi., me mini - mi, or this community, nn 1 MI t Huttie Wilson. <!auorbter < r Mr. D. Wiis' n. of the B?-kdr no thiiothood, were inn : i<?1 Y :esdr v afterrioon at the ' . pa'cuts, K. \. L. K. . ( i-; 1 ing. Hoih :r j/ e< ; 'o .nd ! :.ve inn y f: i?' n<rm irt til s eli . o I; v -a . < : the'll much , "v mi pro- lerity in ii ; rii?M tn it lot > jv., pie vii tl ah * 1 to ' v a ich C : p t o :kc < ;ul, hn how -n hi - can i r> their cons u n .'0 t '111 a if. a at nip glio-. n 'K-pv r is mo; t : in w con s ?e. ? here tire n re peopto in the world beating ni wspapen than arc boa'in** <>:.?. o ! ny to bent any other insti >r would surprise you to sr. 1 .'i persistent are tho attempt- n a !e by <?oo<l people to i;ot all t11o % can from the ; inter and -vv bark a- little as possible. ? i'ior enco I) lily Time . -? ??? Poverty is a hard luh'so, l>ut she runes he dthv children Pay your subscription. C" V\ ^ - < '* 1 r - . , *r<y &(>-* 1 | r /} * . > < ' *>/"? : .? \ f v 7 /'**' i \ v\ '? i i t,f \\ 1 . = r\x$ Will Ay.;i rr."i j. \A f b I . i Ir order to redae our stock we until further notice. We don't in goods. We mention a few items $1 Shirts Toe, 50 cents shirts 3 men's 50c shirts?job ? at 95e. $10 Suits ?7 50. $7 5( S MEN'S That cost us li You cm ]?ick them at these i rices, double Unco Overalls at 3^ Some big- bat goods, colored a Laces, Enubroid Don't wait i ill cd over. Sale it Y< tMi * \ ! For The Ledger ' t'i. it nucle Tabernacle school o ?eued last Monday, July 424th, with a largo 1 attendant . Metsrs C M Sapp j and At '.tnvull are in charge,! and evtty ciicnmstancq points to a most Micces-ful term. The people .mind hero mo wide awake t<* the interest of their | children, mil therefore wa tind one of as good schools as can ho found , in the country. ?The farmers are about throng'.* laying by their crops, and will tit* 1 a season of rest as there l- no p htics out here this year. ?O ps are looking fairly well, corn, especially, is in fino condition. ?The Children's Day picnic ! was a decided success. The peo! plu began t<> gather at tho church . about 9 o'clock and continued to come until 12 o'clock, numbering about 800 or 1,000. The exerts es began at lo SO o'clock, conting >f songs, rocitations, essays, sol os and duets. After the exerciser by the Sunday school i were over, addresses vrero mado | by Hon J \V Ilamel of Ker?baw i and litverend P C Ingruham, pastor of the East Lancaster cir* I cuit. Both addresses were inter| Jesting and instructive and were high y enjoyed by all present. The exercises by the children were also line and did great credit to ti c interest and skill of Misses . Minnie and Russia Plyler, who [ h id charge of their training for 'th? occasion. Icc cieani ami vari us other refreshments wtre served by tho ladies and a nice littl sum was raised for church I >> roosts. Everybody went to their homes feeling that it was ! good to be there. Tho dinner was a gi ind success as it always is at Tabernacle. Everybody was fed I and much carried homo. 'Vitn best wishes lo The Ledger I eh kp. Participant. From such figures as are now available, the outloeok is that the increase in the assessed value '< the property of Yoik county t i> year amounts to something ! like a half million dollars. That certainly mi indication of pro: _ucts. ? Yoikville Enquirei. IT'S A GOOD SIGN a id tells where wo are located. 1 It caught the eye of this young niis.i and pleases her. She is already on her way to our place to purchase A DKKSH I'ATTKRX OR TWO. it's our dull season and things ? aro cheaper than usual. Special drives all along the line in dry goods is unloading our big stock. Buy something and get a benefit. inins-IInghcs Co. SALE! : hit going to Hell goods at first cost ten 1 carrying over any Summer ( to show you we moan business. Sc. l25e shirts lite. Ton dozen J uits $5. $5 Suit:! $3 75. ?ANTS, oni38c to 84., i Wo still have a few dozen 5oc , rgains in white nd white lawns, erics, etc. the best is pickc gins now. ours to Please, EBBUBK CO MY PRIGfcSARB Abi a ( Quick Sales, Sh < For Fancy Stuff, I have the line U are tlio best that are made. All kinds of Canned Qioods an ' < ; and excursions I can *ujv>'y y- .u ? , China, Crockery am 7 ?/ 1 have a full iine and can |>loa< \ Come to see liiv > an %} counter. l>e sure to test?closes on Aug \ J B MAC) WHf Iveri Man anil The NeW Yor ^^ecause it is the strongest re.:; u v auso its? policie? protect one :r;i" "^ecause it has over 3'JO million i--eUBecause it has over million- ih -e: \ ocausc it paid in dividend: in 1 ecauso it is purely mutua' Because its setts he n ' 'i. ecauso it does not i.r ^t i- ccause it - policies n . premium ecausc the insured imv Ba law suit, ecauso its polices * 'no Because it paid u 1 *1 < ecauso it is to.* '.v i -t . - ?.? r . ecausc it gives y u . - j for the money. Because you can't nilord t ea; ; .1, "... bc.-t. Call on J. V.. BL UJKMON I. plication. Sale Bo Our sale for the la vi ; a great success and -c our stock we find we i.1 summer goods and in oiu we will make a greater ever. We still have some of thos~ 2jc or petitors worried to k:;ovv w ho. e . they are selling' for 2bc. v. i o. Underbuying enables us to und . 50 inch Brilliantine in navy, brown and it 75c; our bargain price 49 cent1- the yd. Just received another lot of those beautii iesirable (or waists and suits that we are m :hc yard. Another case of tine 20c 40 inch making it interesting at 10c the yard, dee Underwear. They are beautiful an 1 ti: | :hat we always make a sale when we get 1 i Ladies' and TO r\ Big reductions in price; in t eill odds and ends in this i . ' make the price to suit. We are Headquai 0 ..> Men's Suits i'rou i, .. Boy's Suits u o; 1 ( Men's odd panv Boy's odd pants " J Everything going at a i E. E CLC tr ?> r < i ^ : made. f 'V(y'*?fQ ? r's 1 ^c* vi ,tul Jo!ii - -n . I ? -.r. iilass Ware n jn !< > m! jti:.'y. n . cents see mv eon n. ' ?? . "c^r T?. ^ --, h v' ' ,-r v r / fij ? a j > ? V?" "iC; \\\ v . V 11 i . < .v , 0 W (I! : t. in it.'I" ml. 1 ' ' tocU t' * i i} :i u of jn<;t nouforftitu a. t I vhAi.ry > our *?:! . i . '?mcu > u got tho V P.py? ..**?. .. ?**.. .'v':.. . :? t i i -1 i ; dc ; : i e;:n ok dig through lvo to many k i to icolic?w it sacrifice than uv.lius fuC lOw Com, ;i .. gc xis that ; : \. : J. n them. b ack, uou.i be cheap 1 chin.-. s;iks th.it arc so akinj a run on at 48c w! it a lawns that we are O'T line of Ladies muslin prices are so reasonable 00k. Oxfords. a e anxious to close out t wii suit you we wki Good Clothing. c > to $16,00 )9 to 4,00 >0 to 6,00 19 to 1.0 j iargain ^ )U<: