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^^uHor, o? Hartwell, Ila., "Jtu^loll thom you uaw mo*' buying gout!? of tho Carter Morohnudlso Co. Uuolo Sam now paye about $2,000,000 a day to defray tho oxpcv.scs of th? war with Spain. SoVoral young ladioBuud gontlomoo. of Wostmhistor, took in tim cantata last Tuesday night. Dr. Fabnostock will bo in his oillco ovory Monday, Tuesday and Saturday until further notice Mr. A. ii. heck, of Cullasaga, N. C., is vlsitlug tho family of Iiis son, Mr. W. ,1. bock, Town Marshal. Mr. W. C. Mullinlx, of Pendleton, has boon on a visit to his son, Jtov. J. I,. Mullinix, and family. Mrs. C. Furbor .Tones and child, of Charlotte. N. C., aro visiting Mrs. C. .Iones and family of Tnmnssco. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Meakin, of llidgo Spring, S. C., aro vitdting tho family of Capt. It. C. Strother, of West Union. Mr. Wilmot Smith is visiting his pa rents in Laurens, S. C.. this wook. Ho is expected to roturn this afternoon. Contractor W. C. Reohestor has coin ploted tho nontoottagc rosidonoo for Mrs. C. M. Hronnecko on West Main strcot. doods Will be priced to.you at Cartor Morchandiso Co. in a way that will con vinco yon they want to savo you monoy. Mr. W. T. Potts, of Highlands, N. C., is in Walhalla for a fow days, looking after his business at this ond of tho line. . .. Newe nr..i 'JifftQ Cil eua-: 1 rv..nain m. Cuts, Sores, Burns ond ! o Co. lor ,.y:. Mr. W. L. Harbor, of Hartwell, Ca., contractor in charge of the erection of tho rcBidoneo of Mrs. Mary E. Hauknight, arrived last Monday. Mrs. T. M. Holland and two children, of Howorsvillo, (Ja., and Mr. Leo Alasen, Agent of tho Atlanta Journal, aro visit ing tho family of Janies Seaborn, Esq. Uttlo Heidie Cud worth, who has boon in Charleston with his father for soveral months, aceompahicd his mother on her return homo last wook. Tho bicyclo track and base ball park aro nearly completed. When finished tho grounds will bo ono of tho hand somest in tho up-country. Dr. W. J. ('arter, from (Jamesville, (Ja., was in Walhalla this weok visiting tho families of W. J. Novillo and J. W. Shelor. Ho left for homo to-day. A WlllTK AND B'.ACK Sl'OTTKO Plo, two months old, crop off right car and swallow fork in loft, strayed from lot of J. P. Fowler Wednesday morning. Havo you soon tho lino of straw hats and summer shoes at Cartor .Merchandise Co? You should seo them. They aro what you want in price and enanty. Tho annual meeting of the stockhold oisof the Walhalla Cotton Mills will bo held at tho oillco of tho company on Tuesday, tho 10th instant, at 10 A. M. Tho Su lid ny school of the Walhalla Baptist oh in ch wiil picnic at Clemson Collcg ) noxt Saturday. They will go and roturn on tho Hine Hitlge passenger train. Attention is called to the now adver vortisoment of Mr. !.. C. (haig, of Seneca, lt will pay you to read what he says and give him a call. Weaving by the cut, instead of hy tho loom, was commenced in the Walhalla Cotton Mills last Monday, lt is thought this will reduce oxponses and also cause moro cloth to bo made. Mr. J. J. Norton returned last Friday from (Jreonwood whore he spent tho cot ton season as representativo ot Inman Co. Ho did a largo business and comos home to spend a well earned vacation. Tho lino of ladies' shirt waists, skirts and underwear, shown hy M. W. Cole man & Co., is very pro tty and tho prices attractive. Shirt waists, 2.">c. Heady made skirts only ?Oc. An interesting communication from I donison College arrived this ( Thursday) morning too Into for this issue. Cor respondents should get copy in hands of printer by noon on Wednesdays at latest. An alarm of drowns made last Monday nt noon. Tho companies responded promptly, but tho fire was put out before thoy arrived. Only a few shingles were burned on thoYoof of December (Jads don's blacksmith shop. f Mr. Clark, of Ibo firm of Clark & Cam pion, brokers and commission merchants, of New York, and selling agents for tho Walhalla Cotton Mills, is expected to arrive in Walhalla the last of C. is or tho first of next week. M. W. Coleman & Co. are showing an elegant lino of summer shoes in all the prevailing colors, and their line of suni mor clothing and neckwear is hard to boat. (Jivo thom a call and yon will not regret it. Wo call attention to the new advertise ment of the Carter Morchandiso Com pany. These progressive merchants mean exactly what they say and wo feel sure that any one visiting them will bo ropaid for his or her trouble. Mrs. Dr. (Jeorge H. Mc Aub ff, ncc Miss Maggie Simmond, and her tinco boys, Vincent, (Jcorgo and Corvey, of New York, aro on a visit to ber mother, Mrs. T,. T. Simmons, and other relatives. She will spend two mouths or more. Kiev. Mus. M. P. NKWTON, Chief Presi dent of tho Woman's Mission Society, will lecture in the Colored M. IC. Church at Seneca on Thursday evening at 8 o'olook. She lectured nt Walhalla Tues day ovoning to a large audience. Miss Pearl Cawtbon died in Walhalla on Monday, 2d instant, after a lingering Illnoss from consumption. 11er body was buried at Poplar Springs Baptist church Tuesday morning, the funeral services being conducted by Hev. J. I J. Daniel. Ramon's Relief cures Sick-Headache, Neuralgin, Cramps, Cholera Morbus, Diarrhoea, ito. 25c, for large bottle. The American battleship Oregon drop ped anchor in tho port of Rio Janeiro hist Saturday afternoon. The Oregon was in good snape and all on hoard wore well. Tho Captain had all along been on the lookout for tho Spaniards and was prepared to make it wonderfully interest mg to thom. Capt. IC. B. Fuller, of Clemson College, has boon called by Uncle Sam lo Colum bia to mn:.lei in Hie State troops. Mr. P.] N. Calhoun, who graduated at Clemson College in 1800, luis been ap pointed by Capt. Puller as his secretary. Mr. Calhoun loft Clemson to day for his po8t of duty. Married, at tho residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. ICnooh Hica/cale, on Wednesday, April 27th, 1808, Mr. John Condo to Miss Sallie Hrea/.eale, Hov. H. I . .?nillo oflloiating. Tho many friends of b o contracting parties extend con graiulations and wish them a long life of hnijpiucss and prosperity. Mw. .loo S. Dickson, of Montana, is visit ingBolativcs in Walhalla. He is a son of tho ?te Andrew Dickson. Ile is accoin pini'. < hy his sister, "liss Maggie I )ickson, ol' ,\ lauta. Their many fiicnds are iilwiA.'.i lo sci' iii..1.. M >. ' >...).; has tmcn/j^l Montana fifteen years, and this is hiBfiist visit to his old home. MaKr. A. Kari ison, of bandrum, S. C.. rotujHd homo Tuesday after Boondi ti g sovoBf days ?11 Walhalla visiting the famflRof Dr. D. H. Darby and ot her rela tlvoHB Ho has been quite ill for several wer.Hj with Inflammatory rheumatism, but jBnow convalescent. His mother ae conuHiied him homo, and will spend soinfiglnin with his family. (Bltcnt Cough Hymn. Tn.Mes Cloud.' T7?o Ijl OS In limo. Bold by drngBltm. tai UK tte Hull ?rlilur. vValballa'p first arni second ni?ea v. ill I oroan bat? Friday afternoon at4.8(io'olook at tho slow bau ? grr.pvis. Fverybody iuvitod to como. ?riiMlcd ?n|?. Mr. John lt. Holiday has boon granted bail by Judge. J. C. Kl ugh in Hu? mun of ?$1,000. Tho bond was mado this (Thurs day) morning and ho was dlsohaiged from custody. ?? ?? --.?.? Tho u ii ,i ?Joiiilliliito. ^ Wo nn'noir io Hil? week tho namo of Mr. J. O. Arnims aa a candidato for ro olcotion as County Auditor. Wo a'o re minded by tills first announcement of tho saying "Hint tho oariy bird catches tho worm." li) II. rum!. Married? by JJ. A. ll. Cibson, Notary Public, on May Int, 181)8, nt ll o'clock a. m., at Ibo residence of tho bride's mother, Mrs. Lott io (Jrcnshnw, in Walhalla, S. C., Mr. Andrew J. Oralie, of Nowry, S. C., to Miss Bottio M. Crensbaw. A Itnnc Volunten . Mjf. John V, Tatham carno up from Columbia Tuesday afternoon and wont to Anderson Wednesday morning to join tho Anderson Volunteers mid go with thom to Columbia to be mustered Into sor vico in tho IT nited States army. We predict that ito will make a bravo soldier. H ?fi H i, or an infaut. Charles Edvard, infant, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. O. Wright died at their homo on Saturday afternoon, April :50th, 1S08, aged two years and one month. Tho funeral services vt'oro conducted fro tho rosidenco Sunday afternoon at tinco o'clock, by Hov. J. L. Daniel, and the body laid to vest hi West. View cemetery. Tho bereaved parents have tho sympathy of many frionas. orr tor tho dnbnn War, Mr. Cuy T. Grove loft Tuesday after noon for Anderson, where ho joined the company of vol un t cor s for tho Cuban war, with II. IL Watkins for captain. Tho company wont t o Columbia Wednes day to he mustered Into the service of the Federal Anny, lt is probable that Mr. (Hove will bo employed in the corps of signal service as military telegrapher. Ile is a capable operator and his friends aro jiging him for the position. l*roulit?ul ol' ii t-ii-ortiln Colton .lilli. Hon. Sloan V. Stribllng, of Seneca, has been oleoted President of the Ros well Manufacturing Company, of Ros well, Ca. Ho loft Monday to assume charge of tho mill. lt. is ono of the most prosperous mills in the South, having 11,000 spindles and 5,000 more are to be mhled. Wo regret, to loose Mr. Stribllng and his excellent family as resi dents of OcoilOO county. Our loss will bo Roswell's nain. Wo most, heartily commend Mr. Stribllng and his family to the good graces of his new home. Ml II i ri II ;r.f ol' n K*.lim lin- (Tonnie. Married, at the rosidenco of Major Sloc ber, Atlanta, (ia., on Wednesday, llb in stant, at 10o'.-look A. M., Mr. Haul lt. (iib son to Miss CertrutleStolbrand, Hov. Wy lyd Rede, D. I).,ofl)ciatillg. The bride and groom are well known in Walhalla, w here they have many friends, who extend con gratulations and wish Hiern much happi ness and prosperity as they journey through life. The bride is a young lady of fine accomplishments, and the groom is a popular conductor on the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens lt nit road, with headquarters at Laurens, S. (!. 1 inme diately alter the ceremony the happy couple boarded the vestibule train at Atlanta for their homo at Laurens. "I would not he without Chamber lain's Cough Koincdy for its weight in gold," w rites I). J. Jones, of Holland, Va. "My wife was troubled with a cough for nearly two years. I tried various patent re mei lies, besides nu nierons prescriptions from physicians* nil of which did no good. 1 was at last, persuaded to try a bottle ot Chamberlain's Cough Keincdy, which promptly relieved the cough. The sec ond bottle effected ?I complete cure." The 25 and 60 cont bottle are. for sale by Dr. J. W. Hell, Walhalla, ll. lb /.immer man Ar Co., Westminster, \V. J. Lunney, Seneca. Mini il I '.IIOSH Hil jo) I'll bis Trip. Sheriff W. W. Mess greatly enjoyed his visit. to the reunion of Confederate Vete rans in ('ballest?n last week. On his way down he was robbed by pickpockets at Branchville, where the traill slopped for supper. Hut ho was not. thc only person who lost money there. Several others were robbed by a gang of light lingered gentry wini infest those .tarts on such occasions. Mr. Moss lost about S'il), but he enjoyed his trip nevertheless. Charleston tb row cd wide open her doors and entertained her guests right royally. There were ?1,000survivors present. Con. Wade Hamilton was tho idolized hero of the day. lt. was :i great occasion for tho Veterans and one that never will bo for gotten by those who attended. To Curt' CoilHli|llltloil I'oi'i-Vf'l' Take Cascareis (Jandy Cathartic. I Oe. or25c. If C. (!. C. fail to cure druggists refund money. A ?-ICU I SlII'I'f.H. Tho dramatic cantata, entitled "Jeph thah and His Daughter," given at Kauf mn's Opera House on Tuesday even ing, nuder the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian church, was a decided success. Kvoi y part was admirably rendered. Foran hour and tt half a huge audience sat enraptured as the story of this thrilling chapter in Hib liool history was told in song. The fol lowing is the east of characters: Jeph thah, ninth ruler of Israel, James Ansel; Prophet, C. VV. Pitchford; Klon, Jewish Prince, W. J. Neville, Jr.; Ih/.an, Jewish Prince, Ceo. M. Ansel; Flout, Jewish soldier, lt. Q. Merrick; Arnold, a mes senger, M. C. .Seaborn; ('amp (iuard No. I, J. A. Steck; Camp (iuard No. 2, C. (}. Jay nos; Iphigenia, Jephthah's daughter, Miss Sue Dendy: Adah, daughter of Klon and friend te Ipfiigonia, Miss Kihi Steck; Naomi, Jewish maid and sister to Kielli, Miss Ulissie llolleman; maids of (Blond, Sarah, Miss Kami i e. Maxwell; Ruth, Miss Nannie Ansel; /.uah, Miss Aline Hicks; Leah, Miss Hattie Legare; maidens, Miss Cora Strong, Miss Kinma Merrick, Miss Anna Tcrhune; angel of death, Miss Inez Schroder; Jewish soldiers, W. J. Schroder, Mack Neville, Wcssie Terhlinc, Hugh llolleman. As organist Mir.s Lillie Thompson sustained her reputation as a musician, and by her deft touch brought out the many linc points of the dramatic poem. Mr. James Thompson excelled as stage manager. Tho receipts al the door amounted lo ?fiCl.iiO. Tho Reflection!) of a Married Women -aro not pleasant if she is delicate, run down, or over-worked. She feels ' played out." lier smile ami her good spirit have taken ll i Jil? t. lt. worries her hus band as well as herself. This is thc time to build her strength ami mire those weaknesses or ail monts which arc thc. seat of her trouble. Dr. l'ici ce'^ Favorite Prescript ion regu lates ami promotes all the proper func tions ol' womanhood, improves digestion, enriches thc blood, dispels aches and pains,melancholy nod nervousness,brings rcgrcshing sleep, ?ind restores health and strength. I l's a safe remedial agent, a tonic and norville or nervo fond, designed by a regularly graduated, experienced and skilled specialist, to euro those dis orders mid d?rangements Incident to womanhood. Its sales exceed by far those of all otbi'r mei I ?cines for women Senator Tillman ?md McLnnrin have asked President McKinley to appoint ex Senator M. C. hul ler to he a Major Couo ral. The. President took tho request un der consideration; but us tn whether he will give the gun o ral thu appointment, of course, is a matter nf donni.. An <>lil I tlr i|. F/VOry day itrenctInns tho belier Of emi nent pliyniciftiiii that impure blood ls thc ornum of (ho majority nf our disoini'.*. Twenty-!! vo yen ru ugo this theory wau used . ns n .i-; for (Im formula of browns'Iron Hitters. The ninny reiiiiirkobleeures oll'eoted hy Ibis lu mona ubi bousebtibl remedy ure attfrtolctit to prove timi tho theory la correct. Browns' Iron Hitters is sold hy ail dcaler/j, Mceilpg of tho Oco.n o County Demo oratio Convention. Tlic County Convontion of tho Domo oratio Tarty for Ooonoo County met at tho Court Hotiso on Monday, May 2d, 1808, at 12 M., ?md wa? called to order by E. li. Horndon, County Chairniau. Coi. ll. A. Thompson was oleotod Pro ddont of tho Oenvout?ou, Maj. S. P. Dendy, Vice President, and E. Ii. Horn don, Secretary ami Treasurer. The following dologatos wor? prosont: Bothlohoni-Wm. Iluntor. Doublo Springs-lt. E. Syninios, J. S. Callas. Earlo's Mills-W. N. llruco. Pair Play-II. ?. Capoll. Oak Crovo-T.. 1). Aloxandcr, J. H. Hai nott. Oakway-W. M. I.omnions, W. M. Brown, J. O. B. llaloy, J. J. Ilaloy, A. Boardon, W. W. Bcardon. Salem-W. M. Perry, .loin? Rodgors, John M. Hudson, Thomas Rodgors. Seneca-W. H. Davis, John Harbin, E. A. Barron, Jas. T. Hohl, W. A. Barron. Walhalla-ll. A. Thompson, E. E. llorndcn, H. T. Jaynes, J. S. Floyd, J. J. Keith, S. P. Dendy, W. II. Barron, Joo Korr, J. AI. Kolloy, J. H. Karlo, J. C. Simpson, H. 1). A. Biomann, T. Y. Chal mers. Westminster-lt. E. Mason. Wost Union-C. B. 1). Burns, Ceo. S. Ogg, ?.. Dall. Tho following dologatos to tho Stato Convontion wore oleotod: W. M. Brown, J. B. Earle, Androw Boardon; C. H. 1). Burns, J. ll. Barnett, E. ?J. Horndon. On motion it was resolved that each delegate be allowed to select Ids alter nate, in case such delegate should be unable to attend tho Stato Convention. C. H. D. Burns was elected Chairman of the County Executive Committee. J. J. Keith was oleotod as a member of the Stnto Kxcoutlve Committee fron*. Goonoo county. The following resolution was offered hy Maj. S. I'. Dendy and adopted: Bosnlved, That it is tho sense of this Convention that the nominations for all State and County Officers, including United States Senators, members of Con gress and. So!ad tors, bo made by primary elections, and that the delegates from this county he instructed to vote for tho same. On motion it was resolved that, tho various clubs in the county he requested lo elect and report tho members of the Executive Committee from such clubs to the County Chairman as early as practi cable. Convention adjourned. A Pleasant Surprise is in store for you when you buy Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. If you ovor took th?! ordinary liver pill, big and bulky, nasty too,?you'd appreciate a good thing especially when it is sugar-coated, tiny as a mustard seed hut. very offootivo. other things being equal, the smallest is the best, in liver pills-hence "Pleasant Pellets." HEADQUARTERS OF Till', Democratic Executive Conmiilteo of Ocouee County. WALHALLA, S. C., May-Jd, 180S. limned ately after tho adjournment of the County Democratic Convention the County Executive Committee was called to meet, and the following ti.Ulled mem bers responded lo theil- names: Bethlehem-Wm. 11 unter. Double Springs-K. B. Protwoll. Kaile's Mills-W. N. Prime. Fair Play-ll. 1). Cia poll. Little H i vor-Jesse Lay, Jr. Oak Grovo- T. D. Alexander. Oakway-J. J. Haley. Salem - IS. A. Perry. Seneca-E. A. Barron. Walhalla J. J. Keith. Westminster-R, E. Mason. West Cn! n-(?co. S. Ogg. The following resolution was offered by Col. P. E. Mason, and, after some dis cussion, was adopted : licsolved, That, it is the sense of this Kxeciitlvo Committee that tho Mate Con stitution of the party ho so amended that all white Democrats bo permitted to vote in tho primary elections that, will abide by and support the nominees of the party in the general election. Democratic Clubs not represented w ill organize and notify the Chairman of the member oleo ted as County Kxccutivc Committeeman hy the time of tho next meeting of the committee, which will be held soon after tho adjournment of tho .State ( lem ont ion. On motion of J. J. Haley the Com mittee adjourned to meet subject lo the call of the Chairman. C. 1!. 1). BUHNS, County Chairman. P. P. Kai ley corni iuds a large mercan tile business at IJ bor ty Hill, (?a. Ho says: "One application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved me of a severe pain i.i my back. I think ito. K." Ker lanie i tack, rheumatism, neuralgia, swellings, sprains, bruises, burns and scalds no other liniment, can approach Chamber lain's Pain Balm, lt is intended especi ally for llu se diseases and is famous for its cures. For salo by Dr. ?!. W. Boll, Walhalla, ll. B. Zimmerman, & Co., Westminster, W. .1. Lunney, Seneca. Union .Meeting At West Union, S. C., on Friday and Saturday, May 27th and li.Sih, lsps. KltlDA V. Introductory sermon by Kev. W. T. McAlistcr at i 1 o'clock. 1st Subject: ls a church member in l ull fellowship wiitin ho declines to con tribute to tho expenses of thc cb ll roll ? K. P. Wood and J. IL Farmer. 2d. How to avoid and resist tempta tion ? Joe W. Sbolor and J. K. Martin. SA rt' ltl>A v. 1st. What, is the true purpose of church discipline and how may it suc ceed ? T. M. Klrod and L. C. (haig. 2d. What is the Bible doctrine of for gi lioness ? R, L. Syninies and J, lt, Karlo. Sunday school mass meeting Sunday morning, to bo arranged by the Union. Song service Sunday afternoon, led by C. li. I). Burns. J. II. STONK, ( chairman Committee. GETTING READY Every oxpoctnnt mother han a trying ordeal to faco. If she does not got ready for it, thoio la no telling what may happen. Child-birth in full of uncertainties if Nature In not glvon proper assistance. Mother's Friend ls tho best help you can uso at Pits timo. It ls a liniment, and when regularly on. idled several months before baby comes, t make? tho advent onay and nearly pain less. It relieves and prevents " morning plc.knnn.ti_" relaxes the overs! rained mus olos, rcliovcs the distended f lellng, short ens labor, roakwfl iccovory rapid and cer tain without any dnngorous oftor-offoclfl. Mother's Friend ls good for only ono purpose, vit.: to reUovo motherhood of dengor and pain. Ono dollar por tmttlo at rv!! drug storou, or ?loot bj o?piosH on renolpt ot priro, l*u?a nooBfl, coiitnbibiK valuable Informa tion for vfornon, will Ix? font to any a?or?*A Upon nppllMktloil lo itu* BRADFIELD KPOULATOR CO., AUnnU, 0?, Ko? o? PousioMors for ?conoo County. Tho following is allst of pe.nr.lnnnrff fe? COC-noo ^?'?isiyr xor tho yoax i5v3. .iv. Class A libero ls but one pouBlonor, Mr. Enoch Mooro, of Whetstone, Tho total number ou tho roll for this county ls 102, und tho mnnby to bo distributed amounts to ?2,108.40. Clork Soaborn baa rooolvod tho money for pensions in Goonoo and ls roady to disburso tho samo when called for. ' , ' ' CLASS A-172.00. I Euooh Mooro. ci.AHS n-$18.40. Harrison llanos, S. A. llyrd, J. M. Morgan, Frnuk Taylor, Franklin Graham, J. C. P. J. Miller, Jamos Nicholls, A. H. Morgan. OI.A88 C-MKN'B LIST-$13.80. T. J. Adams, E. C. Potior, W. Ii. Purus, Samuel A. Uolotto, Robert Plaokwoll, J. ii. Baldwin, John blackwell, A. W. Bryant, W. A. Chnstain, .1. C. Chapman, lt. Compton, J. P. Colo, II. M. Colo, N. P. Colo, A. E. Clinkscalos, Jas. Chninbors, W. E. Cox, Enoch Chapman, E. C. Compton, .Silas Calhoun, Austin Dawkins, F. M. Durham, lt. E. Dodd, Wm. Duncan, Jas. C. Daniol, .lohn Fostor, S.A. Fricks, D. W. Fondloy, II. T. Floyd, Richard Coldon, T. S. Gibson, -lohn Clouso, William Graham, T. M. Ilutohine, Joptha Head, John Hawkins, A. L. Hays, J. P. Hunnioutt, .C. I). Dodge, John Hatton, Honry Huso, Jas. M. Hall, I. /,. Holbrook, W. J. Harbin, H. M. Harbin, Martin Hopkins, Julius Hofl'man, J. II. Johnson, William Jamos. A. E. Jenkins, J. H. Rolly, Jns. Kcoton, Ransomo Loo, John P. Logan, Alfred Loo, Alfred Lee, T. W. Land, J. W. Liles, Roland Long, W. A. Lusk, .lohn O'Leary, Jolie. Lee, J. J. Manning, J. M. Morgan, H. M. Marlin, C. L. AloUoo, Jeremiah Moore, F. O. Moore, J. M. Martin, J. H. Mooro, J. H. MeCuilln, J. M. Miller, Ed. Nicks, Rains Nieholls, David Nimmons, W. II. Owens, A. M. Ru kens, W. H. Pitts, II. Hardin Pitts, W. C. Pitts, Ervin Phillips, Jeremiah Rowland, John W. Rogers, W. A. Rood, C. A. Rowland, T. J. Ritter, G. W. Robinson, E. E. Rood, A. L. Richard. C. M. Ridley. James Rotten, J elf orson R.eeso, Jeremiah ltolaml, S. ll. Stono, W. J. Saylor, J. 1). Shuttleworth, William Snider, W. lt. Snidors, John S. Sloan, Thomas Soi/.omorc, A. K. Taylor, W. ll. Thomas, [Cllis Turnor, Samuel Thomas, John Vellrath, John Woodall, W. A. Wilson, J. W.'Wilson, % Wm. Willbank. rt.ASS C-WOMHN'S I.IST-fcl?l.SO. Mary Ables, Adeline Pynum, Cnssandor Blair, Mary A. Purus, Esther Heard, Sina Cox, ti. E. Collins, Lettie (Jronshaw, Kissy (haue, Elizabeth Corn, AL L. Christmas, Alary Dodson, Mary C. Dickson, C. 0. Ellison, lt. N. Grant, M. J. Gibson, 'Martha Garratt, AL E. Hutchinson, Mary E. Hohlen, Alary J. I lonna, Charlotte Harris, Nancy Harris, Mart ha 11 ix, Nareissa Holmes, L. IO. Jones, Margaret James, Fannie Knooht, Alary /V. Roamer, M. A. King, Killy King, Ailsey Kelly, II. C. King, El i/.abo th Kitchen, S. AL Long. Nancy Lanior, Sallie Land, Al. L. Liles, Susan Long, Elizabeth Liles, Martha Leroy, .s. A. Lusk, Esther Orr, Mary E. Mooro, Elizabeth Macklin, Matilda McCallister, Malissa Minton. Mary E. Marett, Anna McDonald, Alary IO. Marris, Alary Morrison, Catherine Moody, Alelissa Alinton, Nancy Nicholls, Isabella Neal, Alary C. Nix, Alary Ritter, Caroline Ramoy, Alary Roberson, Louisa Rholetter, Catherine Todd, S. V, Slater, Jemima Smith, Dicey Stubblefield, Rebecca Smith, Nf E. Sanders, Sarah Ann Smith, Susan G. Singleton, Nancy Sullivan, Anna Stansell, AI. lt. J. Sullivan, C. 10. Sims, Mary J. White, E. C. Williams, Alary A. Wood, Eliza Zinke. ?Dead. THE EXCELLENCE GP SYRUP ur HuS is duo not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to tho care und skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the CALIFORNIA FIO SVRUP Co. only, ?md wo wish to impress upon nil the importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. As tho genuine Syrup of Pigs is manufactured by the CALIKOUNIA Fm SYRUP Co. only, a knowledge of that fact will assist ono in avoiding thc worthless imitat ions manufactured by other par ties. The high standing of tho CALI FORNIA Fio SYRUP CO. with the medi cal profession, and tho satisfaction which the genuine Syrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of tho Company a guaranty of the excellence of its remedy. It is far In ndvanoe of all other laxatives, ns it acts on tho kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing them, and it docs not gripe nor nauseate. I n order to get Its bonofioial effects, please remember the name of the Company - CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. HAN FRANCISCO, ?ni. I.OIIIHVI I.I.K. Ky._ NKW VOItK, U.V. OUR SENECA BUDGET C'ONOUOTKll UV .V!. H. 8. SKNKOA, S. C., May 8. - Insinuation Borvicos will bo held n't. the Presbyterian ch ll roll Wednesday night, preceding tho third Sunday of May. Pey. W. S. 'Tami tor will he installed pastor of tbochuroh. Services will continue until Sunday, when thc communion will ho adminis tered. The friends of Mrs, Eliza Hrooks aro ?lad of her rot urn to Seneca, cf tor an absence of several months. Lieutenant L. W. Jordan, Jr., bas been spending seveial days with his parents, awaiting his appointment to duty in the United Staten army. Mrs. Mary Christmas loft Saturday on account of the illness of a sister near Rook Hill. The hall ground at the school house was tito Boone of a match game of base hall between tho "school" and "town" nines Kinlay afternoon. The town side was victorious. Tho score stood '/7 to I?. Mr. Leland L. Lowery was umpire. Mr. Archie Todd, of Greenville, came to .Seneca on the vestibule Monday. Mr. find Airs. J. AI. Strother ,wont to Walhalla on Saturday. Air. I!. AL Trihhle and George Tribble went to Walhalla Monday. Air. and Mrs. II. J. Gigiiilliat have commenced m?o>ickcoplug, -.??. Correction. Eorrogs K KOW KN COURIKH : Allow me te rectify an omission made in " Inci dents at Presbytery," published last week, as follows; There are twf?lno Pres byterian elm relics in Oconoo county, in cluding tho "Old Stone Church," namnd as follows ; Rothe], Riohland, Retreat. Old Plck?RS, Tugaloo, YW'haiia, Sonora. Westminster, Ehono/.or, Fairview and Fort lilli, T. S??itn Union t'hf.t. ^iOTAiii^ K, ?!., $'uy %"? ??-vC>. Tho Hist throe days of May havo boon veal typical spring day?. Furmors in tbis sootion aro worklug faithfully. Chop ping or illuming cotton will soon bo in order. Wo bavo soon some Holds with protty fair Btauds. Corn, too, is up in a good many Holds and is looking well, Tho muall grain orop is real promising notwithstanding so mauy cold uigbts. Tbo fruit crop is quito promisiug. Forest HroB. havo uoou entirely too nu merous in this sootion. On last Suuday uro < was raging in tho'woods of ,.T. L. liurriss and Col. W. H. Sheldon. This 1B a bad timo of yoar for lire lu tho woods. Houth*Uuion Sunday school still flour ishes. Tue soorotary roportcd over eighty prosont last Sdnciay. Mrs. E. P. IlnrriB, ono of tho mo?t zealous toaobors, gave bor class a toa on Inst Saturday ovonlug, willoh was milch enjoyed by all prosout. S. II. Morot, Esq., seems to bo on ox port at tying a matrimonial knot. His services havo boon demanded several times within tho pnst wook or two. Prof. J. L. MoWbortor, tho ofllolont nn<l justly popular toaobor of Fair Play, and his nico littlo wife, visitod kinfolks at Kotroat recently. Miss Annie Vernor, of Walhalla, visited hor cousin, MIBS Mao Wyly, rocontly. Tho pio nio season was opened on Long's Hill. Sovornl young pooplo mot thoro and spout a vory pleasant day. Josoph Sholor and his sisters, Misses Toccoa and Carno, of Sonecn, woro among tho pai l y. From tho News and Courlor's roport tho Vots had a good timo Inst week in (Jhnrlohton. We aro expecting a good time af. the reuni??? at Dickson's Springs this summer. Judging from tho roll wo saw in tho Nows and Courier thoro was but ono Cnmj) represented from Oeonoo, ('amp Norton. What's tho matter with Camp Haskel! V Gardens aro looking woll. Fried chicken and pie nics will soon bo ripo. T. Persistent Coughs A cough which seems to hang on in spite of all the remedies which you have applied certainly needs energetic ano sensible treatment, For twenty-five years that stand ard preparation of cod-live^ oih SCOTT'S EMULSION has proved its effectiveness in cur ing the trying affections of the throat and lungs, and this is the reason why* the cod-liver oil, par tially digested, strengthens and j vitalit?s the whole sys tem j the hypophosphites act as a tonic to the mind and nerves, and the glycerine soothes and cals the irritation. Can you think of any combi nation so effective as this? | Sc sure you get SCOTT'S Kmutsion. Sec Out On nun ?nd fisli arr on the wrapper. 50c. and $1.00, ?ll druggists. SCOTT ft DOWNE, Chemin?. Kew York. OUR WESMINSTER BUDGET. CONDUCTKI) UV A. I,. OOSSKTT. WKSTMINSTKH, S. C., May I.-Mrs. I*. M. England left Tuesday morning for Lvnohburg, Va., to visit her daughter. Mrs. M. C. McConnell. She will attond tho Southern Baptist Convention, which meets at Norfolk, Va., Friday morning. Mr. A. N. I'.re nc m a 11 has moved from nour Westminster io Aldrich. Ala. Ab. Houston, tho colored harbor, was married Sunday, April 24, to Maggio Mellow, Hov. W. S. Southcrl.uid oOieiat ing. A white hoy, .lohn Love hy name, shot | a colored hoy, Jule .Johns, while care lessly handling tho latter's pis! ol last Wednesday. No serious harm was dono. Licentiate .1. T. Dendy, of South Caro lina Presbytery, will arrive from the Theological Seminary on May l-ltli and preach at Uotroat church on tho third Sabbath of this mouth. ? lie will preach to the Westminster congregation on the fourth Sabbath at ll A. M. Itgiv?s us much plonsuro to learn that our good friend Mr. Dendy will soon bo with us. Capt. .1. A. Mooney, of the Greenvilloj har, was in town Saturday evening last. Hov. A. W. MoG ullin, an aged Baptist minister living near hero, received many artioles of food from friends in Westmin ster last evening. A prayer ai. J praise service was also held at his home. This pounding was wisely suggested by Hov. 1). W. I Lott. The r?cipients were tilled with unspeakable joy and gratitude, and t he donors experienced the reality of tho I divine truth, "lt. is moro blessed to give than to receive." Our school boys and our town boys crossed hats again last. Friday. Another victory was won by the former. Tho score was something like '28 to IO. Stephens anil Traylor wore the battery for tho town club. Tho school boys played tho same battery as before. A small party of young people wont down on Tugaloo river to-day to a picnic, Miss Hortic (Himer, of Fort Madison, visited friends boro last wook. W. H. Ccarloy, wdiilo perambulating the streets of Westminster last Friday night, advanced too near a well, which had a rotten flooring, and dropped in. He was said to be in a drunken condi tion, ami, perhaps, a hoavy head caused him to leave the street and test tho firm ness of a rock wall in tho well. His (ilium, who was near hy, procured a lad der, which enabled (?earley to get out. flo was considerably shaken up hy tho tumble, hut will soon he himself again. Mr. J. 1). Sheldon, of Pair Play, was In town yesterday. The Westminster High School will close on Friday, May 20. There will be exercises both morning and afternoon, and an exhibition at. night, .lulius IO. Hoggs, F.sq., ono of the brattiest and most popular momhors of Hut lMokons har, will deliver an address oil education at II A. M. It will bo a treat to hear this majestic speaker. A debate by some of the young men is a feature of tim pro gramme Tho usual basket picnic will he had on tho grounds, and, of ooutSC, everybody is requested to bring well tilled bnskots. Last Sunday was communion day at. the Baptist church. Hov. D. W. Hiott delivered a forcible sorilion from isaiah '?8:20: "For the bed is shorter than a man can Btrotoh himself on it, and tho covering narrower than that he can wrap himsolf in it." His discourse in the evening on the "Prodigal Son" was re markably flue. On last Saturday morning, between 8 and 0 o'clock, Johti R. Holiday, while, shot and killed Grundy Sullivan, colored, on the Southern Itailway, between the residence of the slayer and tho shuttle ami bobbin factory. Holiday had hired the negro lo do sonio farm work. Ho worked a portion of a day anil left the work unfinished. That was on Tuesday. Ho did not return till Friday afternoon, ?vhoil ho demanded his pay, Holiday refused to pay until he had put in ?1 full day's labor. ' Sullivan got angry and cursed him. Ile went oil', and returned Saturday morning, when the difllonlty was renewed. Sullivan drew a pistol on Holiday and threatened to kill him beforo Saturday's sim wont, down. He else insulted* Mrs. Holiday. While Sullivan was gone away Holiday procured a Prus sian army rille, lo calibre. As soon ns tho negro reached the railroad, about seventy-live yards from where Holiday was standing, he (Holiday) Hied. At least one-third ?if the negro's hoad was blown oil' by the bullet, and he diod ns quick ns blood, brains and breath could leavo him. There was no ftyn-wl.i.u.j-s tc tho unfortunnto altair. Holiday bas boen living boro six or eight mouths. Ho ls a nativo of Greenville edunty. . MRS. MARY LRWIB, wife of a promi nent Carmor, and ?oil known by all old rosldouts uoar Belmont, N. V,. writes t "For twenty-seven years I h*d been acoustant Bufforor from nervous proetra (ion, and paid largo auius of money for doe* tors and advertised romodlos without hone' flt. Tn ive yoaru ago my condition WAS ?Uarmpig; tho loast nolso would startle and unuorvo mo. I waa uuablo tOBleop,bada muuborot sinking spoils and slowly grew v, 01 so, I began using Dr. Milos* Restorative Nm- vi no mid Norvo and Livor Pilla. At first tho medicino soomod to havo no oiToct, but after taking a tow bottles I bogan to notice achango; I rested huller at night, my nppo tito bogan to Iniprovo and I rapidly grow bettor, until ?iov? 1 sm as nearly roBtorcd to hc.ilt h as ono of my ago may ox poet. God bloss Dr.Mllos'Norvlno." BMra^Minm J)r. M Ilea' Romodlos HHvw Of.?^Si aro sold by all drug- KiV~ * MM?2r?<B gists under a positivo S? 1? , * -U*3 guarautoo, drat bottlo ET. NOrVlflO 3 benefits or money re- ?^RostorOtt1 J (tindod. Hook on dis- Wf, Mnnffth vSB oases of tho heart and j i vvj^H nerves freo. Address, BMRMMHNNHMHH DR, MILKS MEDICAL CO., Elkhart. Iud. \ \ \ \ They Say that that 25c, Pail of Jelly is O. K. That that 5 ct. White Fish is good for break fast. That that Canopy Flour is a Winner, And that My Prices Break the Record. Be sure and Price my Shoes before buying. I can and will Save you Money. C. M. NIELD, fe fe fe fe DRUGS Pure AND Fresh. w IC carry a solcct stock of Pure Drugs, Patent Medicines, Toilot A "tiolos, Candy, Cigars and Tobacco. Ail Druggists' Sundries. Anything not on hand will bo ordorcd on short uotico. Prescriptions Carefully Com pounded Day or Niftht. Yours respectfully, J w BELL ?Ja ?va ?v-r lu? fco? MI Fobruary ?I, 1808. - PF.FOPF, IUI YI NO - YOUR SPIRNG MEDICINE BE SURE AND CALL ON MK. I always koop on hand a large and frosh STOCK OF DRUGS AND I ) 11U ( I ( IISTS' SIJ N DP I KS. A LS(> If you want anything in this lino ho sure and soo mo before buying. Yours respectfully, D. fi. DARKY. April ll, IStK}, ' THE A ry? nu : Am! the war will he fought to A finish. President McKinley will take onro of iluit, and in the meantime we aro going to tako caro of the pooplo on prices'. This is an ^opportune timo to mako apurobasoin somo lines. Tho Farmors' ohoiee Tobacco we havo always sold you for 28o. will cost you 10o. ; tho C >ffoo We sold yb? fot 10o. will oost you 14o. Those ohangc& ".viii take plaoo jtu>l as soon tho United States Government levies the wnv tax. Mark that, llacon and Flour will go away up. JuBfc wabm lt. Tou had befit como down and lot, us supply you, and if you don't nood aa nmoh as you buy, bring it back to us, and wo will bo glad to got lt ?t tho abovo pi lcos. Wim Another shipment of Millinery this weok. This line is getting very popular, and it ia because tho Prices aro right. All of last yoar's Slippers pilod on a coautor; sold thou for $1, $1.25 and $1.50; to go at 84 couts; Misses' 04 cents and Children's 40 couts. This lino will aavo you inonov M. W. Coleman & Co. SnxfBOA? BU'CA ?.W.tYMWNWm9 GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Doposits rocoivod, Kxchaiigo Bold, Ool lootiou8 promptly mudo. 4-21-08-ly _____ " TI?E ~ GENERAI. BANKING BUSINESS DONE. Exclinngo Bold, Collections promptly made. J. W. STKIBLINO, 4-21-08-ly Cashier. WALHAUL? W. II. II ES T E lt, Malinger. Popular Summer and Winter Resort. Special attention to tho comfort of guests. Commodious Rooms. Elegant Kare. ?1-21-08-ly WARR EN PR I EST LEY, THE BARBER. FOR FOURTEEN YEARS WAL IIALLA'S TONSORIAL ARTIST. Prompt and satisfactory work at his Parlors. 4-21-08-ly %J ? J? /^L 8\8 $ EE L 9 -DEALER IN Furniture ol' all Kinds, Cofllns and Caskets. \?ft~' Prices to suit tho times. ?C3 .1-21-08-ly Palmetto Livery au? Sale Stables, SENECA, S. C. I. D. FlNCANNOJt, PltOPRIKTOlt. Fancy teams and venidos at all timos, day or iiight. Prices roasonablo. 4-21-08-ly. W. Oldrich White. Market Price for Country Produce. FAMILY GROCERY AND BARTER STORE. Call at tho Eaton Stand. Choice lot of Southern-grown Gorman Millot Scod. 4-21-08-lm Wilmot Smith. CASH STORE. CANNED GOODS, GROCERIES AND TINWARE, At tho VnnDlviere Stand? 4-21-08-lin _ H. O. BUSCH, DEALER IN Staple & Fancy Groceries FRUITS AT ALL SEASONS. Cash or barter for Poultry and Eggs. Bakory furnishes Frosh Bread and Cakes. -RESTAURANT ?rj7" Lunches sorvod at all hours. 4-21-08-ly lo-o?sivrr STORE. DRY' GOODS, FANCY NOTIONS, STEINGKD INSTRUMKNTS, TOYS, JEWELRY, WATCHES, ?L?CKS, FRESH FRUITS, NOVELTIES OF ALL KINDS. 4-21-08-lm H 0ELKERS? HEADQUARTERS FOR DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, x BOOTS, SHOES AND NOTIONS. POULTRY, EGGS AND COUNTRY VKGDUGF. BOUGHT FGit UAaii OR BARTER, 42l-08^-2m, Uli Ul Ul I lUMOIf Dentist. Ofllco Over Carter Merchandise Company's Store. QOUItfJ : 8.80 A. M. TO 1 P. M. ANO 2 TO 0 1?. M. March 24, 1S98. SMITH BROS. Tobacco and Cigars, Dry Goods, _? Groceries, Clothing, General Merchandise. 4-21-08-4m Willison. NEW GROCERY STORE I have just opened inp a Stock of Staple Groceries, Tinware and Woodenware. PATRONAGE OF THU PUBLIC SOLICITED. PRICES TO MEET COMPETITION. 4-21-08-ly LINERY, y TUF LATEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL HATS, RIBBONS, LACES, FLOWERS, VEILINGS AND NOTIONS TO BE OFFERED AT REASONABLE . PRICES. Constantly receiving Now Gooda in all tho latent HtylcH. Call and HCO thom whothor you buy or not. RKSPKCTFUXI.Y, 1118. E. M. GUDWORTH. April 14, 1808. -and Plonly of lt atm on band. LIVERY, FEED I SALE STABLE. VTTIIEN von want anything h> Mn**} V V lino call and ROO mo. I will do my boat to ploaso you, both lu quality and prico. Whon you havo a horse that don't snit yon bring him to mo and I will swap yon ono that dooa Ruit you. (^?".Nioo, well furnished, four room HOUSE TO RENT CHEAP. Call on me.aJw I E. ALEXANDER. 1 Apr" 1, 1808.