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avpaaBSflBMMHBBMaBSHBnaapHHMMHHauasBaitoBasxBSMBKaaa ^ . ?? ?.. '< % '. ' A ? " ' -s?> >; - * * ? BH HBUH^BUBHUBUI <3 $18,000 worth of merchandise of ev< Saturday Oc . . STJ DMnNHHBHHBHBBHMHlHi 919 CervaisSt., Columbia, S. C., 3 doors above benefit of the public. Look over these prices. A 150 dozen mens and ladies heavy fleece lined underwear, drawers and shirts, 50c sellers to go at 37 cents a garment. Mens and ladies hose all colors and weights, sells for 10c anywhere else, to go here for 6c pair. Mens 25c suspenders 16c a pair. 10c suspenders to go at 6c pair. 15c handkerchiefs to go at 2c each. L">t 1.?We have a great big bargain in mens pants, all stripes and shades, good quality, retail anywhere else from $1.50 to $2.50. We've & got them for 98c. V- Lot 2.?All colors high grade worsted in mens pants, retail from $3 to $4, at this sale, $1.89 A special bargain in Mens suits: 'Lot 1.?There are suits that sells for $10 in this lot. You can get a suit at this sale for $3.98. Lot 2.?Mens suits, latest colors and cuts, made by expert tailors in \ New York for this fall wear, sells anywhere from $12.50 to $15 a suit, to go at $7.98 a suit. .1 % jaw-Remember?ss THF STAR c : m'-' u mmm- m- m mm m - mi I 919 Gervais Stree I Phone 1788 K;.,: m: TH-COUNTY October 17,18,19, 20 an Three big days ? Midway open night and Track amusements every day Reduced rates on all railroads Special train from Springfeld and return on Wednes Fine display of live stock, poultry, horses, mules and < m _ ^ _ b _ _ _ irrizes mven 10 ^cnoois 01 1 Town Schools, first prize, $15.00, 2nd prize, I Rural schools, first prize, $15.00 2nd prize, I Remember individual farm exhibits I For premium list and particulars write to ; I Waiter J. McCartha, S I BATESBURG, ?????b?????????a? I ^VVVVVWVVV%^'VVVVVV^VVVV<VV%' 11STUOEMKEB WA 1 It uirorn uficntip hi in 11 ..bluta if hiiro ali ^ I CORTLAND BUGGiES - - BOGGY AND W/ $ I RHEA LIVE STOCK CO ^ | 1109 Hampton Street, - Columbia, Sc ?^VWVWVWVW*VV^VV*W'VVWV .. , in mi i'ii iiii r a11 ? r r ,i iiui i iri^itiiiniinniiii r iiSs=bsa=s RHHHBflHIHHHHIHHHttMlHflUBIHIHflifliMHHHHIil iPENINi r;ov 't 'J : ti .J-*.3ry known description for men, women and tobep. 9, 1910, S ===== AT THE == \R STO S. A. L. Depot. Lasting for 20 days only. Ever] dollar goes further here than two anywhere else, SPECIAL MINUTE SALES DURING THIS SALE On A/frmrlcnr frnm Q tn mnnrliQmc rpfoilinrr ovonr. V/H IfAV/llVAUJ 11 VA11 V IV V?W glllgAAUAHU) A VVMllAAAg V V VI J where at 7 l-2c, all colors and checks, 10 yards 25c. On Tuesday from 10 to 10:30, 5c. yard lace, lc. yd. On Wednesday from 10:30 to 11 50c pillow shams, 14 cents pair. On Thursdays at 9:30 to 10 a m. 5c toilet soad 1 cent a cake. On Fridays from 9 to 9:30, 3 spools J. & P. Coats cotton, black and white for 5 cents. On Saturdays from 9 to 9:15, mens, ladies and childrens 10c hose for 2c per pair. lie lasts only 20 days. Don't fc 5TORE. it, C olumbia, S. C., 3 doors above I All phor 1?^H AUNT ABBIE'S I The-Old Lady Managed to Make Thing I B ^ I I Sawkins says that something a) dA gm tm ways happens when his Aunt Abbi J 5^1 ^Jb comes to visit. She is eighty-four and, although she cannot hear an( ?????ker eyesight is poor, still she is ver; [ dav active, particularly at night, whei I she frequently gets up to take a sij of milk and nibble a cracker. The first night of her last visii she got up at 2 o'clock to take hei second snack. Feeling around witt a lighted match for the gas, she sel the curtain on fire. Without a moment's hesitation she pulled the blazing curtain down and tried tc beat the blaze out with her bed slipper. She couldn't, so she hurried downstairs in the dark to Sawkins' room and pounded on the door. Sawkins and his wife awoke with with a start and heard some one mumbling outside the door. Aunt Abbie bad put her teeth away for the night, and her voice sounded mmmmmmmmmmamammmmmmmmmBmwarn They Sprang Out of bed and yank* ed open the dcorp "Fire!" muttered Aunt Abbie in ? deep guttural tones. And she point$ ed upstairs. /G& ?1 R /Ski t0 l^e ^ir(^ ^00r ^r0T1^ Parted |P i| |j II K $ Sawkins, followed by bis wife and I? K Aunt Abbie. The carpet and a i B H 3 ^ S wicker chair holding Aunt Abbie s [SB ?jl ?| & Ji $ j, undergarments were burning briska ^ ^ jy^ Saw kins grabbed ru2s and tried ^ 9 to smother tlic blaze, while his wife i PI7FP % | ran to the fourth iloor to arouse the \ i / IT \ % ^ serrai:ts"The servants came rushing down Ld ?. J a cLd it ^ O 8 S ^ ^ in bare feet and nightgowns. SawZZZZZZZZZ$ & kins meanwhile attended strictly to & \ business. With water carried from P p3 ^ the bathroom the fire was extinI ? H B \ ^ j During the excitement Sawkins i H*i! B IP ? H B ? jI $ 1 k??'d forgotten all about his father, y l222 % A but as the old man had not showed J $ * up Sawkins thought his father was IGO^ HARNESS ^ t . Efmst ?<* . His1<hth" ^ % heard Aunt Abbie say hire! and, ^ $ Tery thoughtfully for an old man of SSSBK^M Sfc.i? W jI $ seventy-nine, had opened his win IWB r#4re I 9 K# aow and yelled "Fire!" Then he & A Sone ou^ on ^ron^ steps in >uth Carolina. ^ jC his nightshirt and jelled until some ^ ^ one heard him and sent in an alarm. ^ When the firemen came one of $ them took Sawkins' father, as he was, into the next house. So when ? > J ; ;T :> ?" - * - " . r '1 cv b J . childrens wear to be placed on sale 9 > A. JVE* Sliai*p I BB19BD H IRE 1 article must go, regardless of cost, for the | . Stop, Look, Read and get next to these bargains B Mens work and dress shirts 50c sellers, for this sale 29 cents. pi Mens and boys shirts, work or dress 25c sellers, at 17c each. H A big bargain in boys school suits regular ?3 sellers to go at ?1.49. 9 A special reduction in boys knee pants. A big bargain. See them. Si All Kinds of Shoes We mu9t get these off hand. Shoes for men, women and children reduced half price. A Sacrifice in Ladies Wear Big reduction in mens felt and derby hats, all colors; the latest styles to go at half price. Just received a big line of mens cravenets and heavy overcoats sell the world over for $10.00 this sale for $2.98. Fine Ladies cloaks good quality sells from $5 to $7.50 at $2.49. >rget the place-~wn* m ALEX AYOUBPrnnpietni* . . W|? >W?iVI | 3. A. L. Depot. I Le and mail orders promptly filled I Sawkins rail dowrataiw to tell his - ft SEN$E gp HUM0R. father about the fire he met the a firemen coming up. They told him Thl# Man's Better Half Had It In an the old man was in next doof. So Aggravated Form. - soon as the firemen had gone Saw- There's nothing in that old saye kins went in next door after his fa- jjjg about women not having any 'j tber- sense of humor. 1 Mr. Sawkins, Sr., was sitting in | Here's a case that happened: y the parlor, surrounded bv the ! mi Po rv^rvi An n TV f r? nn/^ TV f vr cuiu %j uxji raiiuui \> t-rii ut'- q[ p;. 1 jqj?- *> (.> ' I tennine on a hM scaring. Read it ; rjg;0 /.irc ta^er WGnt CTCr f0 her. j again." ila? keeu-orth complied i he j S!;e liaR(2c<1 him a quarter am] he ! ncst raorm,!S- the subject of the ; cave licr 13 cents change. j poem being resumed, Johnson said " "What'* this fo- nr* c-h^n^o is a I lie had but one objection to it, that j r;ci-Pi'cg0~rt ?ho* imrired'icl'v J he doubted its originality, and to ! "Took out foVvourlmsband>'re| prove his statement repeated the pij0(j ti10 condllct"or. | whole poem, with the exception of a She looked around. "What! That : few line?, which so alarmed Hawkes- n,an told vou to get his fare from ; worth that he declared he would ! v,co wbv" I never saw him before j never again read anything of his j lhian >' tor composing to Johnson, who, no said, Campion was came. And all that I had a memory which would convict j saved*him from" being put 01 the | any autuor of plagiarism. 1 car was that he persuaded the con' ductor to accept three two-cent | stamps.?Cleveland Plain Dealer. ! 1 I * -rrr Used to Paying. ! When the waiter veered around she ^ Reliable Medicinei took out her pocket book. j "For heaven's sake!" the man with ' Not A Kai'COtic. her cried. "What do you mean? Aren't you dining with me?" j genuine ro^ey's Honey and "I forgot," she apologized. "I be- Tar in the yellow package. It is safe long to so many Dutch treat clubs It's j and effective. Contains no opiates, j got to be second nature."?New York Refuse substitutes. Sold by all T rug1 Press.. j gists. j ^ [ jl LL%* \^ai??^JJ.\JlSOy JJA.1 cljllu. dlld*^ i neighbor s family, and busily em- ; boarded the Euclid car to make the 3 ployed in consuming a hot drink, j homeward journey. His costume was a nightshirt cov- j .Campion had just discovered that t ered by a swailowtail coat, patent he was entirely without funds exr leather pumps and knees draped in : CCpf- a check tucked away in his i a steamer rug. j pOCketbook?not even a dime for t Sawkins was so struck by his fa- j car fare> ther s genteel appearance that he j "I've spoken to you several times gravely thanked the neighbors for j about such carelessness/' observed > their kindness in outfitting his fa- j ]\xrs# Campion in a vexed tone. <cli ther. Then he took his father home ! t l, ? 4-~ on ? on I . | J. UiUii U licipptru LU umc AU UJ. ov in his dot el costume to show his , cents in my purse we'd have to W1J?* . . I walk home, for it's too late for you i he next morning Aunt Abbie , -j-q ge^ ?hat check cashed. You said she was too old to go visiting j ought to make sure that you have ' an^ wanted to go home. But she j change in your pocket before you ; couldn't?her underclothing was all J nn f]1P Hrrpf mr" burned.?New York Press. j ?oh, well, s'long as you've got car ~ i fare let's don't worry about what Dr. Johnson's Marvelous Memory. ! mjght happen," put in Campion ir r. !* ' ^^DSOn' ^rsa ^aior j ritablv. "I've never been put off a English literature, had a prodigious | street"car yet." memory and at one period of his j ijjie car was so nearjy filled that life einplo)ed it in reporting par- j ^ey couldn't get seats together, but liamentary debates. Once Dr. sa^ on opposite sides of the Hawkesworth read to him a poem j aisle, still glaring at each other. which he intended to publish and ! >11 hand it to you," wiy* asked his opinion^of it. ^Wny^sir, . Ciin^pTo'>, nodding in the direction