Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SMATHEES Full Set of%3eth * . $5 Fillings in Gold, Silver Platinum and Poroelain 60c and $1 Gold Crowns and Bridge Work $3, $4 and $5 Gas Administered Examination Free. ^ ' 9" ' " ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ' i; ' '^ ill 4 ; |ii Opposite Arcade, Columbia, S. C. Di ii mi" ????^?im??? fTi ? - n . 4 v. - s?.-, ? .. ' * . ? * . *? ' jHHHHHIHHHHBHHBBBBBBBSBfflHBBBHHBflBHHEBHHHHHHHHHHEBBHHBBB Travel Slips As we have told you before through these columns TRAVEL SLIPS are Lexington to stay. Thr^eeof your best merchants give you a mile in travel for a dollar in trade. These are the same popular slips that are being given in Columbia and the leading Cities of the State. I Your friends all over the State can save them for you. Plan now for that Trip to the Seashore or the Panama Exposition. vConcentrate your business and th world is|yours | to explore at the expense of the folic vmg merchants: Sawyer Drag Store, Barre Hardware Store, 6. P. Mitchell, Meat Meaket. IT^cwr^l Slips REDEEMED AT L502 Palmetto Blag. I Columbia, S. C. I I NEW MARKET I I fcaye opened up a market here and am prepared to furnish Native > H Meats, Beef. Pork, Mutton, Kid, Sausage, Pudding, etc., also I Fish and Oysters . ail at right prices and solicit a share of the patronage of the town I and community. I have an up-to-date RESTAURANT, supplying Meais at all hours, cooked in the highest art to suit the public. Call and see me. I CP. MITCHELL, I LEXINGTON - - - S. C. ."state items 1 OF INTEREST TO ALL SOUTH ! CAROLINA PEOPLE. | Robbers have made several success ful raids at Gaffney. ' i - 1 I ! Four rooms are being added to th* I St. Matthews graded school building. ' Harry Eldridge, of the Columbia | State, atended the convention of As seriated Advertising Clubw of Ainericr1 at Chicago. At an election held ai Clover foi j the purpose of voting an additional | levy of 3 mills for schoo^ur poses, 8 / j votes were cast, of whijfljl^rere foi I it and eight against. .v Fontleroy Ball, a member of the recent graduating class of the University of South Carolina, has "been elected instructor in the department of physics in Bis alma mater. J. Law ton Ellis of Allendale received several"" painful' bruises ' recently when in the act of g^tin^ Jn_hie buggy he was entangled in* the wheels and thrown violently to the ground by bis horse starting off suddenly. The meeting of the Florence County Clemeon Club held at th^Central Hotel at Florence wee the most interesting and best attended $f any held since the club was organized last September. o ' ^ | . v ' ' ' A modern fireproof seven-story ho-; tel will be built in Spartanburg on | the Spartan Inn site, the actual con-: struction to begin within 90 days. The stockholders of the hotel corpora-1 tion met and definitely decided that the hotel would be built. ?? The feasibility of establishing af short route from Columbia atod the low country, by way of Union and Spartanburg to Asheville was discussed tentatively! at a conference at Columbia "between Commissioner Watson and a ,','pc?ut*nS party" from Union, consisting of L, CWharton, mayor; J. T. Jeter,'county supervisor, and A. G. Kennedy, secretary of the chamber of commerce. * *. _ % Florence voters gare their indorsement to the issue of city and school bonds amounting to $232,000, Of this amount $52,000 is for a new school building or buildings. The reit is for paying past indebtedness and doing new permanent street work. The vote ! was light, as such votes generally are, i but of the votes cast a very large percentage was in favor of the issue of the bonds. i ' With the approach of the coming crop and experience since last uctober, t^.e wareAou^e^kaa^J^eioner, John L. McLaurln, has Inade a change in the manner o^issoing state warehouse receipts. All negotiable state warehouse receipts will after this be issued from the office of the commissioner, instead of from the local warehouses. This i6 done to throw additional safeguards around these receipts. MARKET REPORT. ' Prices paid for cotton, cotton seed, corn, wheat, oats, peas, etc., on the different markets in South Carolina during the past week: Charleston?Cotton, Sc; corn, bu; oats, 56Vic bu; peas, $1.40 bu; fryers, $2.25 do?; butter, 25c lb; eggs, 18-19c cioz. Gaftney?Corn. $1.10 bu; wheat, $1.50 bu; oats. 60c bu; peas. $1.50 bu; fryers, 12Vfcc lb; butter, 20c-^b; egg:;, 20c doz. Spartanburg-?Cotton, 9%c; corn. $1.10J bu; wheat. $1.25 bu; oats. 70c bu: peas, $2.25 bu. Belt on?Cotton, 9c; corn, $1.10 bu; wheat, $1.75 bu; bats. HOc bu; peas, $1.? *bu; fryers, 25c lb; butter, 25c lb; eggs, 15c doz. Honea Path?Cotton. S^c; corn, $1.10 bu; wheat. $1.25 bu; oats. 75c bu; peas, $1.50" bu; fryers. 20c lb; butter, 20c lb; eggs. 18c doz. .lunesvuie?v^orii, ?i.zu ou, cats. tucuu, wheat, $1.75 bu. Conway?Corn, $1.15 bu; oats, 75c bu; peas, $2 bu: fryers, 35c lb; butter. 43c lb; eggs. 20c doz. Chesterfield?Cotton, Sc; corn. $1.10 bu; outs. SOc bu. Manning?Cotton, corn. $1.10 bu; wheat. $1.50 bu; oats, 75c bu peas. $2.25 bu; fryers, 12V1-C Jb; butter, 25c lb: eggs, 15c doz. * Kidgeland?Corn, $1 bu; oats. 70c bu; peas. $1.50 bu. -? Lancaster?Corn. $1 bu; wheat,>$ 1.25 bu; oats, 60c l>u; peas. $1.75 bu; fryers, 20c lb; butter. 20c lb; eggs. 15c doz. Fort Mill?Cotton. 9c; corn, $1 bu; wheat $1.25 bu; oats, 60c bu; rye, $1 bu; peas. $3.75 bu; fryers. 15c lb; butter. 20c lb; eges, 20c doz. Cdgefield?Corn. SOc bu: wheat. $1 bu; oats, 30c bu: peas. $1.50 bu; fryers 25c I lb: butter. 25c lb: eggs, 15c doz. ! Darlington?Corn, $1 bu; wheal, $1.25 ! bu; oats. 60c bu: peas. $1.75 bu. ! Abbeville?Corn, $1 bu; wheat. $1.50 bu; j | oats. 60c bu; peas. $1.50 bu; fryers. 35c | Mi* lVk crrtrss ') \/? ^/??/ ; i?*. "uu\ i , fcvu ui'fc. Bamberg?Com. $1 bu; oats. 75c bu; fry- ' I I ers. 2<"'c lb; biuter. 25c lb; eggs, 20c tloz. i ! St. <Jeo>rge?f'orn. SI bu; peas, $1.50 bu. j Orangeburg?Cotton. Stye; ,;or". U bu; \ wheat. $1.5u bu: oats, 60c bu; rye. SI.10 i bu; peas. $2 bu. I Newberry?Cotton. Stye. Che raw?Cotton. R'.&c; fryers. 30c lb; ' butter. 25c lb; egg*, 20c doz. Hampton?Cotton.-. 10c: fryers, 3 7 tic lb; ' J butter. 22c lb; eggs, 18c doz. Allendale?Fryers. 15c lb; butter, 30c lb; j eggs. 20c doz. Camden?Fryers, 3f?c lb; butter. 35c lb; | 'j egs. 20c doz. Winnsboro-?Fryers, Jlo lb; butter, 25c ! I lb: eggs, 15-20c do*. I Walterboro?Fryers. 15c lb; butter. 25c ; lb: eggs. 15c doz. SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS ITEMS, j Chester's new curb market is a : j complete success. I Jtecent rains have greatly benefited j crops about Latta. i A large number of newspaper men | attended the press association at ! Chick Springs. i The South Carolina. State"Fanners' j Union will'bold its annual meeting in j Cofnmbia July 28th. The contract will soc he let for the ! remodeling of the state senate chamibe-r - ... - .... Horpe Club Work Is ThrivingThe home demonstration work turn been established in 24 counties with ; 24 well trained demonstrators, em-1 ployed for 10 months each year, ac- j cording to a report filed with Gov-! Manning by Miss Edith L. rnrrotta j state agent. The report is contained ! in the annual statement of all heads ! of departments of Winthrop college, j Approximately 3,000 women and girlE ! are receiving practical lessons in home ! economics and elementary agriorl- i ture. A four year's curriculum of! study has now been mapped out for; tee me.jfcers of the clubs. Eread chib work is now being con i ? --J -n OA /.nivrt.f'fpH Thic ! UUC'ltU 111 <X1 X yjL Arf-r new feature was inaugurated in 1914..j This summer a short, course will j be given at Winthrcp college. Two; girls wiH attend from each county.j In addition three-day courses will given at Charleston, Gaffney, C'olum-j bia and Greenville. "Our home demonstration work," I saye Miss Parrott, "is a striking ex- j ample of the interdependence of town j and rural activities." The demonstration work has been inagurated in the following counties: Abbeville, Anderson, Barnwell. Beaufort, Charleston, - Chester. Cherokee,, Clarendon, JCferhijjgtop, Dillon, Florence, Greenville, Horry" Lee, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, Newberry, Richland, Spartanburg, Sumter, Union, York and Williamsburg. The Various agencies have raised $22,526 for the support of the work. In 1914 the counties coutributed $13,326 as compared with $17,160 this year, which shows that interest in the movement is increasing. "With the growth of the Lever lund, our organization wil ibe strengthened from year to year,/ says Miss Parrotf. For Eradication of Cattle Tick. Systematic campaigning for the eradication of the cattle tick will be undertaken at once in the 13 counties yet under quarantine: Barnwell. Hampton, Jasper, Beaufort, Bamberg, Orangeburg, Clarendon, Williamsburg, Horry Georgetown, Berkeley, Dor?Counties in which the work of eradication is now being carried on are: Lancaster, Kershaw, Fairfield, Richland, Lexington, Saluda, Edgefield, Aiken, Calhoun and Charleston. Territory not included in the two named divisions has been released as exempt from the cattle tick. This free zone approximates 12,484 square miles, or two-fifths of the state's entire area. Inspectors plan to release eight or ten more counties during the current year. Ten veterinary inspectors and 40 lay inspectors are engaged in the work. Just now there are 200 dipping vats in operation in the state about 50 of these benig; in Charleston eounI ty. An appropriation has been provided by the' state legislature of $30,000 annually the last two years, the United States government duplicating tEis amount. 1 The Htork in iSbuth Caro4 Una is under the supervision of Walter K. Lewis, who represents the bureau of animal industry of the United ; States department of agriculture and | who works in conjunction with this | department of Clernson College. I New Charters During Past Week. A commission to the DuPre-Kennedv Construction Company of Columbia, which proposes to do a general contracting and construction business, with a capital of $5,000. The petition ers are Ernest M. DnPre and T. A. ! Kennedy. Alcott Lumber Company of Sumter. ! -has been chartered with a capital of | $5,000. 1fce offices are: G. G. Tweed, president; J. W. Jackson, vice presi! dent; S. Finlay Tweed, secretary and I treasurer. Lenox Realty Company of Charlesj ton has been chartered with a capi. tal of $5,000. The officers are: Paul M. MacMillan; president; A. G. Hoist, vice president; E. H. Robertson. secretary and treasurer. A charter has been issued to the ! People's Drug Company of Georgej town, with a capital of $5,000. The 1 officers are: Capers G. Barr, president: I H. Young, vice president; H. L. Gardj ner, secretary and treasurer. | Charleston Cotton Company has j been chartered with a capital of | $5,000. The officers are: Hyman i Pearlstine, president; Charles L. ; Pearlstine, vice president: David Co! hen, secretary and treasurer. The Peoples Supply Company of | Georgetown, has applied for a dissolui tion fo charter. i Howard French Dry < "leaning Comi pany of Charleston has been commis! sioned with a capital of $2,000. Tiie petitioners are W. S. Gadsden. Abe G. Hoist and Paul M. MacMillan. The Racket Store of Johnson ville U . T. _ _ ^ T_ _ a > J It n /irt r? ! /sf uas ueen cnanereu w jiu ?>i. $4,000. The officers are: M. Rosenfeld. president; YV. D. Gasque. vice president, secretary and treasurer. A charter has been granted the Grove Realty Company of Charleston, with a capital of $5,000. The officers are: J. A. Patia, president, secretary and treasurer; Nathan Falla, vice president. South Carolina New Charter*. L'uPre-Kenneuy Construction Company of Columbia was chartered with a capital of $5,000 to do a. general contracting and construction husines?. The officers are: E. M- DuPre, president and treasurer; M. F. Coble. vicepresident; T. A. Kendrick. secretary. A charter was issued to Howard French Dry Cleaning Company at Charleston, with a capital of $2,000. The officers are: W. S. Gadsdeu, president; h. G- Hoist, vice-president, and E. H. Robertson, secretary tng* urer. - T t I $PRING AND5sdmsier 14 I jJBKm SHOES I Are now ready for our Lexington iriends I US i^^HI in the''Family" store of Columbia with R a laree assortment for "domestic" wear ISI SHEEP*^ (where comfort and service are required j&g 2? ae well as a large and varied snpply of ||| jjjfcjj styles11 ?">r $j nlay and dress wear. We are glad to note price * have "not'' advanced here. , FARMERS' MEDIUM AND HEAVY WORK ISHOES'A SPECIALTY. I E. P. & F. A. DAVIS. | 1710 MAIN ST., COLUMBflA, S. C, S mwmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmm A written guarantee for 15 ~~~~ vp*r<i: hflfkoH hv rtrip nf P'?ee sent by mailare repaired jrears, DaCKea Dy one or .nd returned immediately. We the largest dental otfices in. pay postage. ! ?tne state. I I Fall set of teeth $5 r01d plates made over good ae new $2.50 \ ' Gold- .Crowns $3, $4 and $5 Bridge work $3" to $5 I . Porcelain- crowns S3 Richmond crowns $5 Gold fillings $1 to $2 Silver fillings ,. 60c White enamel $1.25 Notice?Prompt One-day service for Out-of-town people. ATLANTA DENTAL PARLORS Remember the location?over Miot's Drug Store#"' 1434 MAIN 8TREET. PHONE 3560 COLUMBIA, 8. 0. , , . - R. H. CAUGHHRAN, - - Lexington, S. C. * I PALMETTO ICE CO., Columbia, S? C. * ' \i( Monthly Income Policy is the f jpamj"i door separating Comfort from : MM/ Poverty. ?n w^'c^ Side will your fam? . ^ fly be after your death? j.t.coleman m?t. ALFRED J. FOX, Special Agint, Charleston,' S. 0 LEXINCTON, S. C. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Incorporated as a stock company by the State ol New Jersey. FORREST F. DRYDEN, President. Heme Office, Newark., N J. i ""** I I \ ' I * ./^ | We Are Offering Standard Packers Cans 1 Canning Outfits and Supplies at a price to induce the farmers to save millions of dollars worth of vegetable?) and fruit that rot and go to waste on their farms every year. Owne and see ns or write for prices. | LORICK BROTHERS I 1533 IVIasn Street. Columbia, S. C. I MBHKMWB?WBWi WIIB 11 in Ill III M IM llllfl M iMBm III IIIIH?i "mii"1'1 ? wnuiymiMii lini ii imfi n { ] Manufacturing Co. J | I MANUFACTURERS OF | f Sash, Doors and Blind, Interior Finish, g I 1 . Pine, Cypress and Oak. 1 ) a Flooring, Ceiling, Weatherboarding, Moulding, E M Door and Window Frames. I Columbia, South Carolina jI