Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Wot?d mtb lltrgjQftt&i, - Hot! hottorll hottest!!! -Tho only placo for bargains is at tho Cash Bargain Store. -To-day is tho day to pay your town taxes and savo tho ponalty. -At a wedding tho mon all pity tho brido and tho women pity tho groom. -Some girls aro kopt so busy getting engaged that they ha.ve no time to marry. -Be suro and soo tho Cash Bargain Storo boforo you buy your clothing and shoes. -Miss KottaSitton, of Pondloton, is on a visit to hor aunt, Mrs. S. P. Dendy, and family. -Mr. Mitt Nicholson ?B tho happy fat inn- of a Bwoot girl baby, lt was born last Sunday. -A big lot of ladies' and children's slippers going at Now York cost at tho Cash Bargain Storo. -Miss Hobie Sloan is on a visit, this week, to relatives and friends in Gaines ville and A (liens, Georgia. Diekens Sentinel, June 1: "J. C. Alex ander and wifo visltod hor parents on the Goonoo sido last wook." -Miss Mao Terroll, who has boen on a visit to to hor friond, Miss Nettie Gibson, returnod to her homo Wednesday morn ing. - Head tho now advertisement of .Low ery, Byrd it Co., of Seneca. These poo pie are hustlers and they will do you right. - I have four Columbia and Hartford Bloyelvs that I will Boll cheap for cash. The best whcol made, W. J. Lunnoy, Senocn. -A little Walhalla girl, upon being asked to name tho four seasons, replied seriously: "Pepper, salt, mustard and vinegar!" -Capt. ll, C. Strother and son, Mr. (ico. J., havo been tu South Alabama on a business trip tho past wook. Thoy re turned homo last night. -Hon. Julius E. Hoggs, of Piekons, was in town on Monday and Tuesday last and dill us tho honor of making a pleasant visit to our sanctum. -For dysentery and diarrhoea t:>.ko Lunnoy's Blackberry Halsam. Guaran teed to euro, 25 couts. W. J. Lunnoy, Sonoca. -Miss Anna Terhuno returnod from Spartanburg Tuesday ovoning whore abo has been attending tito Converso College Her many friends aro ploasod to seo hor again. - Piekons Sentinel : "J. B. Morrill, for merly of Walhalla, has moved to Pick ens and occupies tho Hramlctt property, below J. B. lt. Freeman's. Mr. Merrill is a shoemaker." -lt seems that tho hotel of Sheri0' W. W. Moss is tho best patronized boarding house in town. Ho has at present no less than 28 permanent hoarders, aside from transients. -Ono of Lunnoy's 8-hour Livor Pills will do you moro good titan a box of tho ordinary kind. 25 doses, 25 couts. W. J. Lunney, Sonoca. -Miss Hattio Rutlcdgo left Walhalla Tuesday morning for an extended trip to visit friends in Columbia, Laurens and Greenville. Sho is enjoying a much needed rest from tho arduous duties of tho school room. -Health for ton couts. Cascareis make tito bowels ami kidneys act tatttr ally, destroy microhos, euro headache, biliousness and constipation. All drug gists. -Hov. J, W. Daniel will preach tho Hermon boforo the Patrick Military Insti tute, Anderson, S. C., Sunday Juno ll, and J. W. Sholor, Esq., will deliver tho literary address Tuesday morning, Juno Kith. - If you want cheap gooda go to J. & J. S. (/'arter, Westminster. Don't forgot that they will pay highest mn. ket prico for your chickens and other produce A nico lot of pants just received. - Mr. J. Bon Abbott, of Weatherford, Texas, ono of our old and valued pa trons, writes us, on renewing his sub script ion for another yoar, as follows: "DKAU OM? COURIER: Inclosed And a title to you for twolvo months moro. May you ever live with tho same side up." -Deputy Matshals Corbin and McKin ney made ?ptito a haul last Saturday evening on tho Stiimphouso road. They captured 125 gallons of corn whiskey, two boises, two wagons, a shotgun and a book, which contained much valuable information. Tho mon in charge of tho teams got away. -Go to J. A' J. S. Carter's to got your new suit. Tho havo them now anti moro coming. Your wants shall bo supplied, for you want a large stock to solcet from anti you want juices right. So go now and got first choice. -On Tuesday, tho 30th of May, Deputy Collector A. C. Morrick, in oom? pAtiy with Deputy Marshals Corbin and .McKinney, raided a blockade distillery near Hazel, Piekons county, and de stroyed a quantity of beor ami tho dis tillery and captured J. M. and It. T. Chapman at tho distillery. -Mrs. S. E. Moore (noe Miss Nellio Norman) anti little daughter, of Jack sonville, Fla., aro spending tho summer with hor mother, Mrs. N. Norman. Hoi man v friends aro pleased to meet hor again. Mr. Mooro is with tho Daily Metropolis, a popular and fearless paper of that city. -Elliott Estes, Esq., of Spartanburg, S. C., is in Walhalla for a fow dayH. Mr. Estes is the General Agent of tho Union Contrnl Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. In company of our clover young townsman, Mr. Joseph J. Norton, Mr. Estes is offering to write ono of tho fairest life insurance policies wo havo examined. -Piekons Sentinel, Juno li "Doputy Marshals J. C. Alexander and J. B. Bul lock made a raid up in tho Brasstown seel ion of Ocotioo county, last wook, and hud quito an exciting timo. Thoy raided from within six miles of Tallulah Palls on toward Walhalla, capturing ono lono Specimen of tho genus homo and destroy ing a pretty complete distillery outfit," ?? lt Pays- JX X _:__,:_ raye means tho best results is why our QUALITY-BACKED BY HONEST -that attract tho thrifty huyere. Keep n ora of eoonomy to nuy household. THE BKST - rc n. There's a special economy-a eat!? ?ait not 6ticorod with inferior goods. .If r prices-FOR RELIABLE GROCERIES I, a feature of. your busiuees that cou oeds. IIS WAY (Kid cup of Coffee. It gives stroogth and tay's labor. Good Coffee is a foaturo e tho particular Coffeo, whoso flavor host pleased with tho way wo sell thom. Those ?ls Bluo, Ribbon Braud at 30 cents per 20 ci nts por pound, roasted; John R. ?il, B. B., ina groen, at 12$ cents pot* or pouud; Arbuoklo's at 124 couts por O. a. JAYNE?. -Prof. W. E. Doudy, of Yorkvllle, spout Sunday lu Walhalla, visiting the family of Maj. S. P. Doudy. -Mrs. Addio Komp, of Gahiosvillo, Ga., is visiting her sister, Mrs. ?. C. Morrtok, and family this weok. -Wo regret to loam that Mr. Guy T. Grovo ls quito nick. May ho soon ho re stored to his accustomed health. -Mr. Cliff Fincannon and Miss Stella Finonnnon, ol Sonooa, woro among their friends in Walhalla Tuesday evening. -Miss Josio MacSwain, formorly of Seneca, is among tho lint of graduates of tho Winthrop Normal Collego this yoar. Sho is a very bright and i nt olHgont young lady. -Miss Lix/.io S. Bruoo, tho ^accom plishod daughter of Mr. L. O. Bruce, of tho Townvillo section, is a mombor of tho graduating olass of tho Greonvillo Female Collego this yoar. Mrs. J. R. Garrison and children, ac companied by her fathor-in-law, Mr. W. D. Garrison, of Donvor, spent several days in Walhalla last wook, visiting tho family of Mr. C. L. Roid. -Mrs. C. G. Strong returned to Wal halla Saturday last, aftor having spout sovoral mouths in Greenville with hor. daughters who aro attending Chlcora Col lego. Hor many friends aro glad to wol coiiio hor back. -Gov. Ellorbo is reported as gradually growing worse. Little hopes aro now cut ei l ai ned for his recovory. HIB physi cians say that his Htrongth may sustain him until vory hot weather sots in, but they glvo no hopo whatevor for him. -Mr. S. II. Randolph submitted to a surgical operation last Sunday afternoon. His right arm was amputated at tho olbo.v by Dre. Darby and Boll. Ho sus tained a severe gunshot wound during thc war, and a cancpr of tho bono had developed. His fi lends hopo for his recovery. -Tho Oconco County Sunday School Convention of tho Methodist Episcopal church, South, will hold its annual ses sions this yoar at Rock Springs Metho dist church on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 11th, 12th and 13th next. A full programmo of this inter esting occasion will bo published lat er. -Greenville Sunday Timos, May 28th: "Mrs. C. G. Strong and daughters will rotura to their homo in Walhalla this week. Miss Cora Strong Las for tho last year boon a mombor of tho Chicora Collogo faculty, and her numerous friends and tho patrons of tho collogo will bo glad to know that sho will return noxt yoar." -Tho Mastor of this couuty is booked to hoar and determine several important litigated cases noxt wook. Ho may de velop into a vory important porsonngo hoforo tho wook shall havo ended. Very nearly ovo^y attorney at this bar is in terested in tho cases and it is likely that attorneys will bo prosont from both Greonvillo and Pickens. -Ono of our citi/ens, who has mar riageable daughters, is arranging for an .an ii mia tic musical clock. Precisely at 10 it will play "Homo, Swoot Home;" at 10.15, "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, tho Hoys aro Marching," and at 10.30, "Johnnie, Got Your Gun." If tho boys haven't marched by ll o'clock, especially if any of them wear their hair parted lu the midd'.o, wo would advise, tho old gout himself to got tho gun. -It has boon determined to disregard tho request of Gen. Hampton and re build his homo, which was destroyed by Uro in Richland county a fow wcokB ago. Liberal contributions havo been mado in sovoral of tho counties. To alford our people tho opportunity to assist in this charitable object, should thoy so desire, TUB COURIKK will tako pleasuro in ac knowledging tho receipt of any contribu tions and forwarding tho samo. -Married, at tho rosidonco of tho brido, 173 Patton avonuo, Ashovillo, N. C., Tuesday morning, May 30th, 18?10, by Kov. W. M. Vinos, pastor ot tho llrst Baptist church, Mr. Edward Stockton Dukes and Miss Mario Van Antwerp Greon. Tho brido is a daughter of Mrs. Ii. B. Greon, formorly of Sumter, S. C. Miss Greon is well and favorably known in Walhalla, whore hor fad her ran tho Norman Park Hotel for quito awhile. Our congratulations aro oxtendod to tho happy young couple -Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stephens Merrick arrived at tho residence of his father, Mr. A. C. Merrick, on last Sun day aftornoon at 5 o'clock. They arc just from Springfield, Illinois, where they woro happily married on Wed nesday ovening, May 24th, 1600, an extended an interesting account of which appears elsewhoro in tho CoORlKIt this week. A grand reception will ho givon Mr. and Mrs. Morrick at tho elegant and spacious homo of tho groom's parents, in Walhalla, S. C., this ovoning from 0 to 12 o'clock. -At his home, two milos North of Salem, at 1,20 o'clock a. m., on tho 30th day of May, 1800, Mr. Frank M. Whit mire died, after a brief illnoss, of pneu monia, and was buried .it Whitmiro's church on May 31st, aftor appropriate funeral service?. Mr. Wbitmire united himself with tho Mothodlst church in his young manhood nud has lived a con sistent life to thc timo of his death, which occurred hoforo ho had roached his llftieth year. Ho loavoB a widow and three young children to mourn their loss. Wo tender to tho boroaved our sympathies. -Tho Walhalla Comedy Company pre sented "Thc Cool Collegians," a bright and amusing play, last Tuesday ovening. Thoy wein greeted by a good audioneo, and it was evident from tho gonornl ap plause that their efforts wore appreciated. Tho membors of tho company wore at their best, and each took off his or hor part admirably. Tho music and singing woro splendid, and tho "burnt cork coons" appoarcd ns natural as if they had hoon "bo'n so." Tho company is making a reputation for itself, and each succeed i ng appearance demonstrates that, individually and colloctivoly, its monihoiB aro of tho sort to push rapidly ' on to perfection. -Mr. K. R. Kay, of . Andersou, 1B In Walhalla on the BIOV Hit. -Mr. Ho??y Verner,,of iletroat, m>ont Tuesday evening lu Walhalla. -ilov. John C. Law, of Ooala, Fla., preached two good and forceful sermons in tho Walhalla Presbyterian ohm oh Inst Sunday morning aud evening to large congregations. Mr. Law ls greatly be loved by all who know him for his many oxcollcnt traits Of ohm noter. -The gross number of pensioners re turned by tho County Boards to the State Board for 1800 ls 7,034, a gain of 840 over 1808, sud this beforo the State Board hos its whack nt the long roll. Sparttcuburg comes up smiling with inn, tho largest number reported by any COUuty. Boaufort, tho Atlantic end of tho groat Pluck Diamond enterprise, modestly reports only 22, tho smallest number roportod. Oooueo reports 2)14, a email gain ovor last year. Our twin Histor, Picken?, souds up 240. Tho city of Charleston only olaims 108, aud old Edgofleld 110. Tho pensioners will rc coi ve about tho same amount as last yoar. Wo wish tho amounts could bo muoh largor. Meat Question ( SOi.V13I>. Wo will soon begin to handle a nico lino of Sausagos, Curod Moats, Fish and Canned Meats, also other table supplies. A now lot of Glass, Agato and Tinware and other household supplies arriving at W, NORMAN'S. Walhalla Soled School Closes, fi MIB8 Kate J. Stook guvo tho pupils of hor school a plomo at tho Stumphouso Mountain tunnel on Tuesday, tho last day of tho session. It wan a typical day for tho foatlvitioB which were greately on joyed. In tho pursuit of pleasure tho morry boya and girls loapod from crag to orag with tho alacrity of a gnr.ollo. There was mirth for tho little do lighters, fair, blythe and debonair. A picnic, din ner was eaten on tho rocks under tho Hiiudo of tho wido-sproading oaks. In tho afternoon tho jolly company roturnod, dolighlod that tho daily tasks of pupil and teaoher in tho school room wore brought onco moro to snob a happy coc ci usion. A Notable Woddlng. Greenville Sunday Times, May 28: "A marriugo of Interest to hundreds of friends of tho young couplo will occur on tho fourteenth of Juno, when M' Pruo Sloan While and Miss Hula May Gibson will ho ur i ted in tho holy bonds. Tho coiomony wiil occur at high noon at tho residence of tho brido's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gibson, on Washington st root, and will bo witnessed only by tho closo friends and mend., rs of tho families, of tho young people "Miga Gibson is not only a very hand some (?ir!, but sho is possessed ui a sweet and lovoublo disposition, which has made hor a social favorite. Mr. White is tho son of Maj. R, Frank Whito, and while ho has only boon a resident of Greenville fora short timo ho has won an onviablo placo as a business mun. Tho young couplo will niuko their homo in Green ville" _ Doath ol Mrs. Steolo. On Monday afternoon our associate, Mr. J. W. Sholor, received a telegram announcing tho death of bis sister, Mis. Nancy Robocca Steele, which aud ovont occurred at hor homo at Hooves', Gor don county, Georgia, on 20th of May, at ll o'clock A. M. Mrs. Stoolo was a daughter of Thomas H. and Susan A. Sholor, who, for many years, rosided at South Union, in this county, where sho was born on tho 20th day of March, 181(1, and whore sho resided until sho was happily married to Lieut. Wm. Steolo on tho 14th day of May, 18(17. Aftc her marriage sho removed with hor husband to Cherokee county, Geor gia, and resided thero until some fifteen years since, whon sho and her husband, With thoir family, removed to their homo in Gordon county. In early girlhood sho united hoi self with tho Haptist church and romainod a consistent member thoroof until tho end. Lieut. Win. Stoolo, tho husband, is fa miliarly known in this and Andorson counties as ono of tho bravest of Con federate aoldlora from this Stato. . Mrs. Steolo loaves to mourn hor death a husband, tinco sons, three daughters, three brothers and three sisters and a host of other relatives and frionds, both in this county and in Georgia, to all of whom wo extend our sincere sympathies. A Now Episcopal Chapel. On Friday afternoon last tho corner stone for a now Episcopal chapel at donison Collogo was laid with imposing ceremonies. Tho spot nolectod is a very dosirablo ono, on tho crown of a gontly sloping hill, In easy roach o'" ho collogo residences and only a abort distance from tho main collogo building. Tho coromony consisted of a short sorvico takon from tho Episcopal sorvico, tho singing of two hymns and an address by Hov. Theodore Bratten, of Spartanburg. I Souiller, this lat ter gent Ionian four other Episcopal clergymen wore prosont: Hov. J. D. MoCollougll, Hov. Theodore Por cher, Rev. Byron Holly and Hov. W. T. Capers, Tho following articles wore deposited in the corner stone: Holy Hilde, Kook of Common Prayer, Journal of Council of Diocese of South Carolina for 1808,copies of TIIK KKOWBK COG'.IRK and tho Co lumbia State, list of Sunday school at Clemson College, cat iloguo of clemson College, Hat of families connected with tho Episcopal church and individuals not included in such list and n Charleston rou nion badge. Tho building of this chapel for a long timo has been tho cherished hope of Hov. Theodore Porcher, and to bis persever ance and olforts its beginning is duo. Hu has been vory ably assisted by Dr. Mc Cullough. Tho following ladien and gent lemon of Walhalla were present on th i? occasion : Mrs. Logare, Airs. Pagan, Miss McCol l iiigh, Misses Katie and Annie Riemann, Annio and Ella Reid, Hattie Hell MoCol lough, ftmmio Brawley, Nollio McCul lough, May Pagan, and Messrs. Edward MoCollough, Fayaoux Pagan, John and Hon I lohnen, Douglas ouhorn ?md Rou Pagan. CANDY CATHARTIC The Dover (Ky.) Nowa of tho 26th ult., Buya: "Tho latost word .from Hon. T. C. Dlokinson, tho European nuancier of tho Rlaok Diamond, is to tho olVcot that tho financing of Ibo road ia progressing rapidly, and that shortly ho would bo ablo to report something that would he 'vory Interesting' to tho friends of tho callao. Thors hus pot boon a singlp jlitclj ii) tho prQopof|ingH so far." -_,., -^-?rz; Merrick-Vredenburfih. S?arrted, a* the ?ci??o?v??? Usc fciU?e ? parents, ort ilia oorner ol Sixth ona Ed wards street?, Wednesday, May 24tb, 1899, at ? p. m., the Rev. T, I>. Lo sta, pastor of the First Presbyterian ehutoh, officiating, Mr. Clifford Stephens Morrlok,s of Asheville, N. C., and Miss Elisabeth Viiedenburgh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Petor Yredenburgh, of this etty. Tho event waa oharactorirod by the frogrance of protty spring blossoms, by tho oharms o? sweetest muslo and by a large attendanoo of relatives and friends at the elaborate reception whloh followed tho ceremony. The spacious porches Of the residence wore screened with can vas all about, and on the South side of tho house was stationed Prof. Lohmann's orohostra. On the North eldo a tempo rary platform had hoon erected and was oovorod with oanvas. Hero Moldauer, tho caterer, with his corps of assistants, prepared tho delicacies which wore soi ved to tho guests in tho dining hall. Promptly at ^ o'clo'.'k tho strains of tho woddlng march from Lohongrin Moated softly through tho apartments and tho wedding ooromonios had begun. Slowly descending tho broad stairway carno the bride with her attendants. Tho bride's maids, Misses Mary Hudson nud Clara Jones, Mist, appeared on tho stairs, and woro followed by tho maid of honor, Miss Julia Fisher. Last, t?> descend waa the br'do, who loaned on tho arm of ber father. At tho foot of tho stairs thoy turned mid, entering tho handsomely fu-, lushed drawing room, confronted thc oflloiating minister, Hr. Logan, and wore here mot by tho groom with bis bunt mau, Dr. LoltoyDunu, of Decatur. The groom was also assisted by Messrs. Streot Diokorman, Lathar. Mouther, Robert Lord and W. lt. Vrolonburg, ol this ?Hy? Tho imprcRsivo ring sorvioo of thc Presbyterian church was used, and when tho solemn words had boon spoken am tho soit alinins of a protty molody ron dorod by tho orchestra lind softly diet away, tho measured strains of Mondol ssohn's wedding march rovorbornted li an inspiring manner. Congratulation! woro thou in order, nud tho members o: tho bridal party and tho few friends aw relatives who had witnessed tho wedding joined in honvtily congratulating Cupid'i delighted victims. Preparations for tho supplementary reception woro thou made, and at 8.?1I o'clock tho rccoivlng party was bus] welcoming tho many guests who oallod Soon tho bouse was tilled with tho ollt< of Sprlngllold Bocloty and many from on of tho city. Kef i cshment s of thc riches quality woro served in abundance. Tin reception continued until ll o'clock-. Tho brid', and groom departed, how evor, before this hour, for at P,Qfi o'olool they woro driven to tho Wabash dopot whore thoy loft for a trip through th South and Fast. Noxt Thursday tho; will bo tendered a grand reception a tho residence of tho groom's parents a Walhalla, in South Carolina. Mr. am Mrs. Merrick will mako their homo ii Asheville, N. C., whoro ho, hoing a botn nist, lins charge of tho landscape depart mont of tho A' a nd ci hilt cid ales, Yostorday was tho 80th birthday anni verse, ry of tho br i do's gi and mo I her, Mr? A. C. Canfield, of this city, and in ho honor arrangements woro made to h av tho wedding yostorday. Tho Moral decorations of tho rosidonc woro superb, having boon arranged b Brown fr Canflold. Potted plants boan tilled every nook and cornorof tho home completely biding from view beneath th banks of groon, tho many mantle piece and hearths. All portions of tho hons woro adorned with protty clusters c blossoms, thc decoration in tho drawin room, whoro tho coromony occurrcc hoing especially grand. Tho banister c tho stairway was beautifully wrappo with tho white blossomed syringa an with Massacliuiiotts laurol, while on th newel post was a hugo bouquet of whit blossoms neatly tied with yellow ribbot Tho dining room was dono in yellow. Thc brido was attired in a costume t white satin trimmed in point and diiohei lace. She woro diamond ornamenta an carried bride's rosea. Tho two bride maids woro yellow organdie ovor law and carried Marguorltcs. Tho maid < honor woro a neat frock of white orgai dig over lawn. They woro short vol and carried Marguerites, A largo woddlng cake of tho whll almond variety was divided among tl guests, and Miss Julia Fishor, tho mai of honor, was tho fortunato young lad who found tho prise ring soorotcd then in. Those present from out of tho ci; woro: Dr. LeRoy Dunn, of Docatui Mrs. Charles Smalley, of Chicago; Mr Pnrtridgo, of Boingroon, Missouri; D and Mrs. T. S. Hoskins and son Tom, < Decatur; Misses Juno mid Fannlo Crabb of St. i.onis, and Mrs. Webster, of S Louis.--Springfield (.Illinois) Stato Kogl tor, May 25th, Save Your Money. One box of Tutt's Pills will sav many dollars in doctors' bill Theywillsurely cure all disease of the stomach, liver or bowelf No Reckless Assertioi For sick headache, dyspepsia malaria, constipation andbilic usness, a million people endors TUTT'S Liver PILLi Queen Victoria oelobratod her 80 birthday on the 21th of May. Sho lr ruled tho British Empiro for 1(2 yea? which is a longer torin than any otb sovereign lins nat upon tho British thron Sho is not a brilliant woman, sho is n a groat woman, but sho is a good w man. While, nho lacks all the elomon nf greatness, oxcopt goodness, sho is tl host known woman in tho civilized wol lun! desorvos more at the hands of h people. Tho hoad of tho Ihltish hi piro is a moro figure hoad in these lat years, still tho Queen deserves, much f the Holcetion of the mon with whom H has surrounded her administration, may bo a long while boforo tho Kngll people has on tho throne ono who < sci ves so much at their hands, Tl prospects aro that soon Viotoria shi pass away and thou her pooplo will fortunato should thoy not go to tho otb nxtrcmo in him who will ocoupy t throne. --4 mw-- ? Y?nWl<V le o decoptivo disease IV 1 Iv ll Li I thousands have it a I KM ll I RI \* (iou'*J hnow it. ff y 1 J\V/U DJLEr want quick results y can mako no mistakes by using Dr. h mer's Swamp-Koot, tho groat ghin romody. At druggists in fifty-cop t a dollar sines, Sample bottle by n\ free, also pamphlet telling yo\\ how (Ind out If yon havo kidney trouble. A drees, pr, l?Omor ? Co., Dlnghamtc Now York. -,-.....? ?-i--fit*.--r NEK3 FROM HUSTLING 8SNE0A. j High ?io'nooi Cio?os Willi a Picnic-Loo?! New? Briefly Staled. SKNKOA, May 80.~-Tho Seneca High Sohool cloned cn Friday .last with a plo . ?lo at Fort HUI. No closing exorcises were held as bas been tho custom for KO vend previous your?. Quite a party from boro attended thc p?enlo and rouulon at Old .Plokous Fri day. A number of tho young set on joyed a plonlo given by Miss Mary Davie at Da vis' mill Saturday. Mrs. Alice W. Spoarraan's school closed Friday. 1 Hov. D. W. Uiott ls interested in form ing tho young poople of the town, of jill d?nomination? and of UO donor ''nat ion, into an organization which will be of benefit to thom. A meeting with this ena in vlow was held at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon. Tho superin tendents of tho Hap ti at, Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday schools, Messrs. J. W. Stribliug, F. M. Cary and V. B. Swann, woro appointed a committee to draft a constitution and arrange for tho organization. Rov. W. S. Hamitor and Mr. F. M. Cary aro onjoytng a wook's outing at .1 Tonio COVO. Rev. John G. Law, cf Walhalla, will preach at tho Presbyterian ohuroh boro uoxt Sunday morning. Rov. B. P. Roid, of Pondloton, was in town Monday. Dr. and Mrs. G. II. Symmos, of Peru, Florida, aud Mrs. D. B. Sloan, of doni son College, woro guosts of Major and Mrs. B. F. Sloan last. weok. Dr. J. Louis Gray loft Tuesday morn ing for Cnshior'n ~ralloy. Mrs. M. B. Tiles and Mies Sue Byrd, of Clarkosvillo, Georgia, aro oxpootod to visit Mrs. A. W. Thompson. Misse.? Francos Whltmlro and Eloiso Sloan, who havo boon teachers of tho S.meoa High Sohool, loavo this wook for thoir homos, Miss Whit miro going to GroonviUo, Miss Sloan to Pondloton. During thoir stay boro both young ladios havo made many friends who rogrot to soo thom leavo. Mr. and Mrs. S. Y. Stribllng, with thoir two youngost children, arrived from Roswell Friday. Mrs. E. C. Vornor has roturnod from an extended visit to Alabama. During a recent gamo of base ball Mr. Waltor Davis was so unfortunate as to havo ?us noso broken by tho ball. Mr. Davis was not taking part in tho gamo, but was standing near tho players. Mr. Douglas Sloan, of Walhalla, was in town ono day last wook. M?RS Julia Bryan hus roturnod from a long visit to Augusta, whoro she wac prosont during tho delightful Morry Makers' Wook. Mr. W. P. Dickson has moved bia fam ily to Soncca. Thoy occupy tho houso bolonglng to Mrs. E. C. Vornor. Miss Ella Brook, of Honea Path, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Eekow. Miss Clivia Bacon and Laworonco aud Nina Gignillint arrived from Mariotta Monday and will spend tho summer boro. ladle MISS I lessie Austin is visiting relatives at Easloy. In a gamo of base ball played hero Friday botwocn Westminster and Seneca, tho Booro stood 13 to 0 in favor of West minster. Bright Lowory and T, J. Hopkins now have positions in tho ofllco of Tho Oco neo Nows. . MABY E. SWANN. ----4 4>ft>-? Robbed the Gruye. A startling incident, of which Mr. John Oliver, of Philadelphia, was tho subject, is narrated by him as follows: "I was in a most dreadful condition. My skin wa? almost yollow, oyes sunken, tonguo contod, pain oontiually in back, and sides, no appotito-gradually grow ing woakor day by day. Th roo physi cians had givon mo up. Fortunately, a friend advised trying 'Elcotrio Bitters/ and to my groat joy ami surpriso, tho firstbottlo made a decidod improvement. 1 continued their uso for tinco wooks and nm now a well man. I know thoy savod my lifo and robbed tho gravo of another victim. No ono should fail to try thom. Only 50 cont? por bottlo at all drug stores in tho county. News (rom tho Townvillc Section. TOWNVII.I.K, May ?10.-M?SH Mamie Spears and brothor, Hubbard, attended tho Binging oonvontion at Mount Tabor Sunday. Miss Mnmio is spending seve ral days with her undo, Mr. Dickson, in that community. Miss Junio (laines, who has boon on an extended visit to her brothor, Prof. J. W. Gainos, in tho lowor part of tho Stato, has roturnod homo, to tho delight of hor many frionds. Mr. lteoso Fant, who has boon on tho silk list, is reported HOIIIO bottor. Tho Sunday sohool at tho Baptist church is on a boom. Mr. J. 0. Spears is reported very ill. Wo hopo for his speedy rocovory. Mr. Sam Brown, who has hoon in husi noBB at Moise Cove, N. C., spout Inst weok with his brothor, Mr. J. H. Brown. Spring oat? will have to bo dug to got tho sood. WALKINO-STIOK. - ?,?-. That Throbbing Headache Would quickly loavo you, if you used Dr. King's No* ?-i'e Bills. Thousands of Bufforors havo proved thoir maLohloss mei it. for siok and norvoiio headaches. Thoy make pure blood and strong uorvos and build up your health. Easy to take. Try thom. Only 25 couts. Monoy back ii inn cured. Hold by all druggists in tho county. Tho Qormnn Baptists. Tho Gorman Baptist Association hold a business session today, which was so ordorly, and tho work so swiftly oxoout od that a sino dio adjournment, wns roached at thc closo of tho afternoon mooting, says a Richmond dispatch of Inst Wednesday. Tho day's work hogan at 8 o'clock this morning. Tho attend ance was largo. Tonight and tomorrow nearly all tho visitors will leave for thoir homos. Tho middle district of In diana wns solcctod ns tho next mooting place of tho association. Tho town was not named, but will bo sdectod latoi. Women in good standing woro passed upon as hoing oligihlo dolegatos to tho gonoral conforonco. Instrumental muslo was gl von a blow, tho oonforonoo dookling that it should not bo taught among tho brotherhood. Neckties aro to bo worn only as a matter of oomfort. Roprosont ntivos of railroads and land companies woro dobnrrod from eligibility CB mom bora of tho conforonco. Rnisors of to bacco Woro collided from mcminn sh i | in tho district and annual conforonces. A vigorous protest wa;; made by ti-o Virginians. To those troubled with piles, oithov itching or bleeding, wo particularly onpnond. Pr? Hawyor's Arnica and When Hanoi Salvo, lt will Immodlatuly rellovo and positively euro this disonso. For salo by Dr. J. W. Bell, . "Save*. Her. life,**. MBB. JOHN WALLET/Of Jo?foraon, Wis., than Whom nono is more highly esteemed or widely known, writes. "In 18901 had a severe attack of LaGrlppe and at tho ead of leur months, in spite of ali physicians, friends and good nursing could do, my Inn go homt and nervous system were so -completely wrecked, toy life was de spaired of, my fi lends giving me np. 1 could only sleep by the use of opiates. Hy lungs and heart pained me terribly and my cough waa wost aggravating. I could not Be lc one position but a short time and not cn sn j lott sido at all. Hy husband brought me Br. Hiles' Nervino and Heart Oure and I ho jean taking them. When I had taken a half bottle of each I -wat, much butter and costin* tiing persistently I took about a dosen cot tles and was complotoly tostorod to health to thonurprlsoof all." BSCBPryffffBWBM Dr. Miles' Romodloa nHjjy *|>y> ' ^PHl aro sold by all drug- {KS^-ftant* .9 gists undor a positive BK', "*"**. _^fl Kuarantoo, first bottle KK${||jt CUEflw bonoflta or monoy ro- g/a-31 funded. Hook on dis- Wurti^L-iav ANS I oases of tho heart and Hwy JT?X!L?\? norvos f roo. Address, US9BV?NHMMB DU. HILES MKlnOAL CO., Elkhart, Ind. DOINGS IN BUSY WESTMINSTEB. Doafh of Our Correspondent's Grandmother. Local Nows Torsoly Told. WKSTMINSTKII, May 81.-Mosdamos W. H. Fr i or s on and throe ch lld ron and O. S. Sullivan and throo ohildron, of An derson, aro visiting their slater, Mrs. Dr. Burt Mitchell. Mr. J. E. Bailoy, of Furman Univer sity, will pronoh in tho Baptist ohurch Sunday, Juno 4th, at tho usual hours f or mornitig and evening sorvicos. Although quito young, Mr. Bailoy's discourses shows maturo thought and aro always listonad to with rapt attention. Tho Westminster and Seneca base ball teams played another match gamo last Friday. This gamo was played at. Seneca and resulted in a viotory for Wostmin stor by tho score of 13 i? 0. Sovoral of tho Li ys belonging to tho Clemson Col logo team played on tho Seneca, side this time Mr. Ilonry McDonald, Mrs. J. E. Dicker son mid tho Misses Wintor, of Hart county, Georgia, visited relativos near Westminster Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Moses Terrell, who has hoon work - ing in tho cotton mill nt Lockhart tho p. st six months, is at homo for a few a>ys. Groonvillo Nows, May 80: "Mrs. Lydia GOBSOU, wlfo of Plnknoy Qossott, residing in West Groonville, died sud denly oarly Sunday morning of au affec tion of tho heart. She was 70 years of ago and loaves an aged husband and 8 ohildron, ll grand ohildron and 0 groat grand ohildron. She has boon married bvor llfty years. Mrs. Gossott was an estimable Christian and waB highly os toomod by all. Sho had boon a devoted member of tho Methodist church for fifty yours, her membership being nt An tioch ohurch, rickoiiB county, near which nearly hor whole lifo bad hoon spout. Sho was born within eovonty-llvo yards of tho eomotory in which sho was buried. Tho funeral was at Antioch church Mon day morning, tho sorvioos hoing conduct ed by tho Hov. M. B. Kolly, pastor of St. Paul's this city, and tho Bov. J. E. Bush ton, of Ensloy." Tho deceased lady was tho motlier of Mr. W. M. Gossott of this placo, and tho grandmother of your correspondent. Miss Kora King spent Monday and Tuesday in Anderson. Tho Presbyterian congregation re cently enjoyed oxcollont sermons by Licentiate W. J. Wyly and Hov. Jos. T. Dondy, two Oconoo boys, who aro promis ing young minstors. Mr. Wyly proaohod on tho third Sabbath ovening and Mr. Dondy proaohed last Thursday ovening. Mr. C. J. Mulkoy IB building nuothor dwelling house on Augusta ld reef. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wood and littlo son arrived nt tho Westminster hotel Tuosday ovoning. Mrs. Wood and BOH will probably spend tho sumnior in Westminster. Tho dwelling houso ocoupiod by Mr. W. C. roden baa boon bonutlflod by tho liboral uso of thu paint brush. Wcstmhistor has two soda fountains. Mrs. Ioio McGoo has ono in hor storo and tho o? ber is a recent addition in tho Btoro of Cannon & Smith. A. Ti. GOSSKTT. A Thousand Tongues Could not express tho rapturo of Amiio E. Springor, of 1125 Howard st.. Phila delphia, Po., whoa she found tlint Dr. King's Now D?800Very for consumid ion had complotoly cured hor of a hacking cough that for many years had mado lifo a burdon.' All other remedies and doc tors could givo hor no help, but sho Bays of this Boyal Cure-"lt. soon removed tho pain in my choBt and I now sloop soundly, something I can scarcely roi mombor doing boforo. I fool likn unmix ing it? praise thorouRht tho Univorso." So will every ono wno trios Dr. King's Now Discovery for any t rouble of tho throat, cheal, or lungs. Prlco 50 couts and $1.00. Trial bottle free at all drug stores in tho county. Every bottlo guar anteed. Sinning at Ml. Tabor. Tho semi-annual singing convention mot nt Mt. Tabor Baptist ohurch last Sunday, May 28th, and was oponod by tho President, Col. B. E. Mason, and conducted in tho usual successful mau? nor. Quite a nuinhor of pcoplo woro prosont, and together with tho good singing and Bupornbundaiico of good ro fresh mont s, tho day was greatly onjoyod by all. No ICBB than a dozen professors of muslo woro present, whloh nddod quito muoh to aid in tho good causo. Prof. J. B. Vaughn, of Elborton, Ga., sang a ICBSOU in tho aftornoon that was quito a trout to subordinnto musicians. Tho noxt convention will bo hold at Cross Koa.da Baptist church commencing Friday boforo tho first Sunday in August and continuing through Sunday follow ing. Wo hopo tho next convention will bo ovon as good ns tho ono Just past, Bp.T.iK B. -ri O ^ Dr, piorco's Golden Medioat Dlsoovory ogres consumption (whioh in scrofula of tho lungs), by ita wonderful blood puri fying, invigorating and nutritivo proper ties. For weak lungs, spitting of blood, short noss of breath, nasal catarrh, bron chitin, nevero comdin, asthma, and kin dred a li cot iona, it ls (t sovereign reined y. While, it promptly eures tho severest, coughs, it strengthens thu system, god, purities tho blood, Something New Five-Gallon Safety OH Can. Wax-ranted not to rub a lamp ovor. Call and seo it- . . In Sho^s wo are offoriuff some good values at 50 oonte to $3 por pair. Not old stock, but good solid Shoes. Io Dross Goods wc can please you t Ibm a 5 co nt Lawn to a 50-oont Black Sorgo or Cashmore. - You have to soo our goods to appreoiato tho values wo aro offerlug. Wo aro not selling at cost, hut will oonvlnoo you that our store is the pince to got liai-gains. Can't montton everything, but will take ploasure in showing you and quoting pri?es. Fruit Jars, Jelly Tumblers. Straw and Crash Hats, Fans, Summer Uudor vcst*?; Silk MHtf, *c, at r?aso?ab?c pr'oos. JQP"Call often. Wo spproolate your trndo. Lowery9 Byrd St Go., THE CUT-PRICE CASH STORE. ONLY A FEW MOUE BARBELS OF GRANULATED SUGAR AT 17 POUNDS TO THE DOLLAR. . FIVE MORE OASES OF LION AND ARBUOKLE'S COFFEE Jj . AT TEN CENTS PER PACKAGE. H -A- r3J IS . MEN'S HATS, BOYS' HATS, CHILDREN'S HATS, FELT HATS, WOOL HATS, J* ' STRAW HATS. CRASH HATS, BROAD-BRIM SUN HATS. SEE OUR MEN'S CRASH HATS AT 15o. Yours very rospootfully, Wt ?? ? Tjmur & Co? WESTMINSTER, S. C. On the Wrong Track! IF you'ro paying too much for your Grocorios, you'ro on tho wrong track. No man can Btom along to financial success unless ho watches closoly tho out lay- unless ho buys where tho monoy goos farthest. It's tho llttlo savings that tho years swing into a sploudid total. It's tho prico foaturo hero-backed by qualities that aro purost-that makes tho careful buyor our friend-that brings our customers back again and again. BEST JAVA COFFEE, GREEN, BEST JAVA COFFEE, ROASTED, 20o. per pound. - 25o. por pound. GOOD RIO COFFEE, BEST RIO COFFBB, ll pounds for $1.00. 0 pounds for $1.00. Good Flour, 45o. por sack; our best Flours at 50o., 65c., OOo. and 05o. por saok. In lota of ono barrel or moro, spooial pri?es. BcwuMUkeMMmm, . The Popular Price Store. ' Fair Play Horns. FAIU PI.?Y, May 30.-Misse? Hattio Wright, Lavada Davis, Mrs. E. C. Maret and Mr. Walter Davis aro attending com moncomont oxoroisos at Domorost, Ga., this wcok. Misses Mary and Veda Sholdou and Miss BOSB?O Epting wore visiting in our burg last weok. Mr. L. ti. Lyons, of Clarkcsvillo, was in town last wook, Mrs. F. M. Barton and Mrs. S. C. Knox spout Wednesday night with rotativos. Mr. Ii. L. Jarrard is confined to his room this w?ok. Wo aro glad to noto that Miss Daisy Wright is ablo to bo out again. Tho weather still continuos dry. ? HBQBIM Dr. Pior??'s Pleasant Pollets ouro bil iousness, sfok and bilious headache, di/.'/.i neas, cost iv ?MI OHS, or constipation of tho bowels, loss of appotito, coated tonguo, indigestion, or dyspepsia, sour Btomnoh, windy bolohing, "hoart-burn," pain and distress after eating, and kindred do rangomcnt of tho livor, stomach and . bowols. There is a man travolhrg about tho country calling himsolf F. J. Loo, claim ing to roprosont tho Corcoran Art Gal lory of Washington, D. 0., and under taking to enlarge pictures for $1.25, and ho oolloots GO couts in advance Lot ovorybody bowaro of him, for ho is tho 1 biggost kind of a fraud. , Oh, that Pain ! Call in at Dr. J. W. Boll's Drug Store, toll him "whore it is at" and lot him givo you what you need. You may not know what you want, but ho oan tell you. PUKE, FRESH DRUGS ALWAYS ON HAND. Proscriptions carof ully and accurately compounded, day or night. FULL LINK FANCY GOODS, CIGARS, TOBACCOS, CANDIES, ETC. is Wa B E LL?, WALHALLA, S. C. NOTICE. nrtHE T0WN TAX BOOKS aro now JL opon at C. W. Bauknight's Store All taxos nulst bo paid by Juno first, or penalty will bo added, JAS. THOMPSON, Clork and Treasurer. May 4, 1800. 18-21 Notice to Debtors and Creditors. ALL porsons indebted to tho cstato L. H. UoopB, decoasod, aro hereby notified to mako payment to tho undersigned, and all poisons having claims against said catato will prosont tho Bamo, duly attested, within tho timo prosorlbcd by law or bo barred. WM. J. HOOPS, Exooutor Of tho Estate of L. H. Hoops, deceased. May 2d, 1890. 21-21 IHAVE oponed up a ilrst-olass Black smith and Whool-wright Shop in Walhalla and am prepared to do all kinds of repairing, such as Buggies, Carriegos, Wagons, Hone shooing, &o. Spoolal attention givon to repairing machinery of all kinds. I'alnting a spooialty. Now work mado to ordov-, All work guaranteed satisfactory. Glvo mo a Oftlh Rospootfully, J. B. SMITH, Below Potts* Stablo, near Depot, This \ A /('IClCl WK TT A Y K OPENED SOME GOOD THINGS FOB CLOSE BUYERS. EX AMINE THEM. Ladies' EnBt Black Umbrellas, good sloth, only 50o. Nico Silk GIOVOB for $1. Ladies' Undorvoats, Tape Nook and Alcoves, for 10o. Ladies' Gowns, full si/.o, 50c. Ladios' Good Chomiso, 2.r)c. Ladies' Crash Skirts, r>0 and 75c. Bettor Goods, mixturos, $1.25. Shirt Waists, 25 and (?Oe. Now 30-inoh Organdies at U)c. Kino Quality Nansook at 7 and 10o. Good Wool Suiting at 60c. Cropons at 75c. and $1 por yard. Fino Whito Lawn in romnauts for 10c. You can't buy it in picco for 20c. Lot of Ladies' Silk Mitts, woro 25 and SOc, yours for 20o. Ask to soo our lino of Oxfords in all jolors and topB for $1.50. Nico enough for a quoon to woar. You will fi ?"I nil of cur lar.t smnmor Shoes on center fabio at just about half n'ico. Wo will oloso thom quickly at . ibo prioo. Got a bargain while thoy Inst, Sorivon'fl Drawers at 75o. por pair. Challongo Draworn at 50o. Plain Drawers at 25o. Tho best lino of Nogligeo Shirts in tho iountry for 50o. Silk Front Shirts for only tl. SENECA, S. C. Notice of l^inal ?et* tremont it ri il J>1H- . NOTICE is hereby givon that tho un dersigned will mako application to l>. A. Smith, Esq.. Judge of Probate ;or Oconoo oounty, In tho Stato of South Dardina, st his ofOco at Walhalla Court llouso, on Saturday, tho 2-lth day of Inno, 1800, at ll o'clock in tho fore mon, or as soon ! hereafter as said uppll ..afion can bo hoard, for loavo to mako Timi ! ol I lenient of tho oBtato of Ii. II. Hoops, decoasod, and final discharge' is Excoutor of .said estate. WM. J. HOOPS, Kxooutor of Estate of Ii. II, Hoop?, Dooonsodv May 2.1, tmy at-24 S$g?siPflW