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pi AMONOS 7 Yo?, Diamonds and Doves at Jaym and Dovo Brand Hants. Diamonds aro ad Hams aro pleasing to the tacto, for thoy ar Coffee! Coffee! Austin. Nichols & Co.'s Bluo Ribboi and Arbncklo's-all roasted-aro too well tion. I have in my store ono of tho best ni me will bo ground free of ehnrgo and will Y< C. G July 18, 1800. Stocal aub Dcrsanai -Shoos at tho Cash E tirga tu Storo -Mr. L. I), Breuneoko is clerking lu tho drugstore of Dr. J. W. Holl. -Ice! leo! ico! only 40 cents no? hun dred at J. II, Darby's. -Look out for Niold's now advertise ment next week. -Camping parties have been passing through Walhalla all week en route to tho mountains. -Mr. Doll McAllister, of Columbia, spent sevoral hours in town last Thurs day evening very pleasantly. -Messrs. Stewart Floyd and young Jim Seaborn loft Tuesday morning for Whitewater to spend a wcok. -Miss Mary Sims, of Groonvillo, is on a visit to tho family of Major Wm. J. Stribling, near Walhalla. -Have bicycles cleaned and properly adjusted at (leo. L. Wilson's Bicycle Repair Shop. -Mrs. Robort Ferguson and little daughter, Blanoho, of Beizer, aro on a visit to relatives in and near Walhalla. -Thoro will bo an all-day singing at Double Springs on the fifth Sunday in this month, conducted by Prof. W. T. G rubes, -A Bolivar, Missouri, boy of IS lulled himself last wcok rather than go to work. We have such boys right here in Walhalla. -Lavenia ((ia.) Standard-Gauge, July 15: "Mrs. W. Seal) Haley, of Oakway, S. C., is visiting her mother, Mrs. G. W. Sewell." - Miss Julia K. Maxwell left Wednes day morning for Anderson, where she will spoin! a week visiting friends and relativos. -Rev. A. V, O'Kelley, of Maycsvillo, Ga., will preach in the Walhalla Raptist church nextSunday, July 2:'.d, morning ami night. -Miss Gortrudc Ansel, the eldest daughter of Solicitor M. F. Ansel, of Groonvillo, is visiting ber cousin, Miss Mamie Ansel. -We wonder if "the oldest inhabi tant'' has any recollection of a year when there was so nearly a failure of both fruit ami garden vegetables? -We are requested to give notice that Ibero will he au all day singing at Return church on the fourth Sunday in this month. Public at large ls invited. ---Miss Fae Iludgons, an accomplished and charming young lady from Laurens, S. C., is visiting ber relatives, Mr. W. I*. Nash and family, of Walhalla. -Just received a new lot of ladies', men's and children's shoes to suit and lit everybody in quality and price. Re so its to see them at the ('ash Uar gai ll Storo. -The attn ital catalogue of Clemson College is rcaoy for distribution. A copy will be sent to any address upon appli cation to President Hertzog, Clemson College, S. C. --Miss Lillie Thompson left, last Fri day for Birmingham, Ala., where she will spend a month visiting nor sister, Mrs. J. T. M. Riser. Her many friends wish hera pleasant visit. - Health for len ecnls. Cascareis make the bowels ami kidneys act natur ally, destroy microbes, euro headache, biliousness and constipation. All drug gists. -Samuel Me Fall, a very old colored man, died at the residence of Iiis son, George Mel'all, on Tuesday afternoon, ISth instant, and was buried at Flat Rock cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. - Miss Hattie Rutledge has returned from an extended visit, to friends and relatives in Greenville and Columbia, and entered upon her duties as teacher of Zion school Tuesday morning, July ISth. -Mr. Claridge W. Norryco, of tho Anderson Intelligencer, passed I brough Walhalla Tuesday '-'ghi oil bis way to tho Glcnocn Cottage, Victoria, N. C., where lu will spend a couple of weeks recuperating. - Miss Dei trude Smith, aftei an ox Iended and very pleasant visit to rela tives and friends in Abbeville, linnea Bath, Relton and Sandy Springs, re turned to her home in Walhalla on last Saturday afternoon. - Ruy your Coffee at Jayncs'. Flo will grind it free of charge. - Messrs. Thon. B. Lumpkin and Wal ter Barnwoll, of tho Kverott, Ridley, Itagin Co., Atlanta, Gu., spent Tuesday in Walhalla. These two popular sales men havo hosts of friends lune who are always glad to see them. -Mrs. J. lt. Cochran and her daugh ter, Mrs. C. S. Minor, of Anderson, passed through Walhalla Tuesday night on their way to Cashier's Valley, N. C., whore they will spend the Kummer. They stopped with Mrs. Guy T. Grove. -Somd odds and ends, selected from our shoe stock, that must bo sold re gardless of cost at Niold's. - Messrs. Jas. .Nf. Hutchison, of Green ville, John Hutchison, of Greenwood, William Hutchison, of Columbia, and Samuel Hutchison, of Anderson, at tended the funeral services of their father, Mr. J. S. Hutchison, this woe - Mr. and Mrs. Goo. Seaborn, of Al lanla, arrived in Walhalla Wednesday morning. Mrs. Scab ?rn is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. lindeman, while. Mr. Seaborn bas resumed his run as express messenger 0:1 the Soulhern. Goto Roll's drug store for your sta tionery and toilet articles, ?Lavenia (fla.) Standard (lange, July l.*?; "M r. Dave Strother, a noble specimen of the genus homo, and his sister, Miss Mannie, a lovely young lady, of West Union, S. C., spent sevoral days of last week and this in Lavonia, the guests of their sister, Mrs. L. W. Meakin." "Mr. Rob,'" a comedy in two acts, will be presented by thu Walhalla Com edy Company about August-Ith. This is a bright, lively little piece, and full of comical situations. The play has been well cast, and tho members of the com nany promise tn make "Mr. Rob" the best play presented by them. All who want to enjoy a good, hearty laugh should by all means see "Mr. Rob." UND pOVES. Grocor/-but tboy aro Diamond ,,C" mired, of course-but no moro tb au those o as puro as a dovo. Try Hiern, try thom. i llrniul, Loggott and Co.'s Spooial Blond known to my trado to need any oxplana lills to bo had, and all coffoo bought from i pleasure. nus respectfully, <.. J A Y N E S. -Frosh candy at Boll's drug storo. -Hoad tho advertisement of Furman University. - Tho grand jury presentment will bo found on tim drat page of thia issue -You can always get ico on Sunday from ll to 10.HC o'clock A- M. at J. II. Darby's. -Master Sam Ballongor, of Granito villo, S. C., is visiting tho family of his grandmother, Mrs. It. Ilorndon. -Mr. and Mrs. Y. B. Swann and Miss Holen Swann, of Soueea, spent sovoral hours in Walhalla Tuesday aftornov ll. -Mr. Chas. Pratt, aftor an extended visit to relatives and friends in Savannah, Ga., returned to Walhalla last Thursday. -Hov. J. L. Daniel loft Wednesday morning for Williamston to attend tho Greenville District Conforonoo of tho M. ?. ('burch, South. -Sntnmor lawns at wholcsalo cost at Niold's. -Married, duly 111, 1S00, at tho Luthe ran parsonage, by Hov. J. G. Schaid, Mr. ?lohn II. VonLoho and Miss Maggio King. AU of Goonoo county. -Miss Albie C. Hicks roturnod to Wal halla Wednesday ovoning, aftor spending sumo months in Shelby, Mich., asa guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hilos. -There will bo a big picnic at Max well's Ferry on the fourth Saturday, tho ?2d of July. Everybody is invited to attend and bring well lilied baskets. - Mrs. F. C. Perry ami tinco oh i ld rou returned to their homo at Abbeville yes terday morning, after spending several weeks visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Oohmig and family. -Mrs. S. Blcckloy and Miss Mario Gaillard, of Ahdorson, spout sovoral days in Walhalla this week visiting Mrs. E. A. Hell and family. They returned to their home this morning. - Hov. W. T. Thompson, 1). I)., Miss Thompson, Master Thompson, Miss buist mid Miss Crouch, of Charleston, passe?! through Walhalla Tuesday on route to Dr. Thompson's summer heme in the mountains. -Moro clothing at thc Cash Bargain Store and they have got to go. -The L. P. Smith excursion to Charles ton on next Tuesday, tho 25th, will start from Walhalla. This w ill bo a splendid opportunity for those wdio desirea cheap trip to the City hy tho Sea. Faro for the round trip, * l.7">. -The public school al. Mill Crook academy will open next Monday morn ing, duly 2-1 th, under tho management of Mr. J. lt. byles, as teacher. Tho trustees and tho publio generally aie cordially invited to bo present. - For groceries call on C. (I. Jayncs. -Dr. >l. W. Bell has moved into his now brick store, next door to C. W. liankiiight. Ile now has ono of the most handsomely furnished drug stores in tho up-country, and will bo pleased to wel come his many friends to his new quar ters. -Capt. Cicero Hughes, w ho has been visiting his married daughter at. Athens, Ga., since last Christmas, returned to Walhalla yesterday and is stopping with his son, Mr. J, lt. Hughes, engineer on the blue Ridge Railroad. Mr. Hughes looks "fat. and sassy." - A lot of clothing, boys1 and men's, that must he sold at Nield's. -The V andi vcr correspondent of tho Clayton Tribune says: "Mr. .lohn Hell MoCraekin, sergeant of guards of con vict, camps, at Clemson CoilegO, S. C., is visitin', his brother, Clifton, wdio has typhoid o >. ;r. Mr. MeCraokin has many friends here who are glad to seo him." --Lucia Singleton, colored, daughter of Catharine Singleton, aged about IS yours, died at her homo in Walhalla on last Saturday night, loth instant, and was buried af Hat Hock cemetery on, Monday afternoon. . She had been an a 111ict od child nearly all her lifo. - Kev. I!. L. bogers returned to Wal halla last, Tuesday afternoon after a visit of two weeks ro the homo of his parents and other relatives at Fountain Inn, S. C. During his absence tho sad intelli gence of the death of his brother was received hy his friends hero. ---Miss Mary E, Swann, of Seneca, is attending the Teachers' Instituto, now in session at Walhalla. I lor name is familiar to tho readers of tho COUUIKII as the wido-awako and versatile Seneca correspondent, but sho is also one. of the brightest and best teachers in tho county, and she loves the work for tho work's sake. -Buy your ico from J. ll. Darby-IO (amis per IOU pounds. Less ?han . Vj pounds, Ml cents, - bast Friday Shoriff Moss received information that one Henry Johnson, white, was wanted in Ilabersham county, Georgia, for obtaining goods under false pretences. On Saturday Messrs. li. lt. Moss and W. J. Heck ran upon tho gentleman in West Union. Mr. H. II. Moss carried him to tho Goorgia officials at Tallulah Falls, returning home Tues day, leaving Johnson to enjoy the coid breeze from the falls. - Mr. Hollis I). Rochester died at his home, near West Union, on Tuesday afternoon at ?MD o'clock aftor a linger ing illness. He had been in declining health for several months. Bo was sixty-seven years of age, and loaves his wife and ten children to mourn his death. Ile was a i'aruiur and one of Oooneo's substantial ci ti/.ons. Ho was a M astor Mason and a member of the Methodist church, His body was buried at. Old Lebanon, throe miles below Pen dleton, Wednesday afternoon nt three o'clock. -Governor Mcsweeney has refused to pardon Mattie Prudy and Evie Krad y, who wore convicted of assault and hat buy with intent to kill and carrying concealed weapons at tho Court of Gene ral Sessions here last week. They were sentenced respectively to pay lines of $:|0 and f?IO or serve in jail (10 and VM days. lu the petition it was st!.lcd that they had been convicted in their absence, and (hat they had served their fidl terms while wailing for tho Judge to sentence them, and lim senleuc.es they aro now serving are in addition to wdiat they served prior to conviction and arrest, in ii mini - n-m r -i ii - r - - i--t -fv*?? -.-?---/ -Wo will Bavo you from $5 'to il? pov I cont, in buying your clothing, shoos and linc? from tho Cash Bargain Store -Miss Hollo ?Uoardon, of Oakway, is j visiting tho family of Prof. J. M. Moss. ' -Whon wo wont to our homo last wook ? from a session of court wo found that : quite a troat had boon loft thoro for us 1 by Mr. lt. L. Syms in tho shape of a haU bushel of ns fine Juno apples as wo ovov ; Baw, na woll as a gallon of suporb applo i vinegar. M.-, Syr.?3 has cur thanks. -Mr. Wllllo Bryco arrived iii Walhalla 1 Saturday oftornoon on a short visit to his motlior. Mr. Bryco is now filling tho responsible position of postal clerk on tho mall train hotwoon Charloston and ?shovillo. Ho lias many Iii end ? boro, his old homo, who aro always ploasod to moot him. -Deputy Collcotor Morrlok and Deputy Mm .shuls Corbiii and MoKinnoy mudo n raid near Dattlo Crook post ofiico' last Monday and caught John Allison Shod in a distllory and destroyed it and about 1,000 gallons of boor and seven or oight callous of low wino. Shod is out on bond awaiting a preliminary examina tion. -Mr. J. S. Callas, of Whetstone, 3. C., was in Walhalla on tho morning of tho 18th instant with ono hundred pounds of ns lino honey ns boes ran make, which ho soils at oitdit conto por pound. Mr. Callus, realizing that the mountains aro tho homo of tho boo, bus indulged in boo culturo and makes it a 5>vofi table indus try. . -Mr. John T Adair died at his homo in Atlanta, Ga., last Sunday afternoon, 10th instant, at half-past six o'elook, nged fifty-two years. .Io was woll known in Walhalla, having .ivod boro many yoars whon ho was a young man. Ile was a son of tho late Thomas Adair. Ho loaves his wifo and two ohildron to whom is extended tho sympathy of many friends. -You will bo agreeably surprised in bringing mo your prescriptions to soo tho caro I take in lillincc thom. This is ono work of tho druggist that must bo carefully attended to. No matter whoso blank your proscription is writton on, bring it to mo and have it. lilied with tho freshest and purest drugs to bo bad. Anything in tho drug lino at I.minny's, Sonoca, South Carolina. -A party composed of HI. Hov. Hugh Miller Thompson, D. 1)., LD. 1)., I). ?J. I. ., and Mrs. Thompson, of .hickson, Miss., T. G. Thompson, Ol Highlands, N. C., and William Way, a student of tho Conoral Theological Seminary, Now York city, were guests of tho Walhalla ITotol last wook. Mr. Way was formerly of Ashovillo, N. C. Tho party loft this week for Highlands tor tho summer. -At a conference of the Walhalla Bap tist church on last Sunday morning tho following persons wore elected delegates to reprosont said church in the approach ing session of tho Dcavordam Baptist Association, which meets at Seneca on Tuesday after tho fust Sunday in August: Messrs. James Seaborn, Goo. ll. Peck ham, W. W. Burloy ami II. A. II. Gib son; alternates, Stewart Floyd and Kits II. Burley. - Hov. T. II. PlommoilS, of Abbeville, by invitation, preached two excellent sonnons in the Walhalla Baptist church last Sunday morning and evening to largo and appreciative congregations. Ho mad o a vory favorable impression on all who had tho pleasure of his acquaint ance. While boro bo was tho guest of Mr. Coo. H. Peckham and family. Ho expressed h'tnsolf as highly delighted and pleased with our mountain city and her pooplo. Wo hope he may lind il. con venient to visit us again soon, personally as well as religiously. -Mr. .1. Hermie OstondorlT i .id his beautiful and accomplished bride, ol' ('ballest?n, arrived in Walhalla Monday afternoon and aro stopping with his uncle. Mr. .1. .1. Ansel, and family, for a few days. Mr. OstondorlT and wifo havo boon spending their honeymoon in the "Land of ibo Sky," stopping at Asho villo and Ilondorsonvillo, N. (!., and at Creouvillo, S.e. Wo claim Mr. Oston dorlT av a Walhalla boy, and extend to bini ami bis loveable companion our sincerest congratulations and wish for thom a long lite of unalloyed bliss. . W NEW TURNIP SEED I AT NORMAN'S. ?}7 * Wo aro now handling a nico lino of Sausages, (hirod Meats, Kish and Canned Meals, also other table supplies. A new lot of Class, A ga to and Tinware, and other household supplies arriving at NORMAN'S. ^ Notice to Teachers. In pursuance of a rocont resolution of tho Stato Hoard of Kducation thoro will bo no examination for teachers' ecrtill oatos thin year except during tho l??t. week of tho County Summer Soin,ol. This examination will bo held on Thurs day, July 27th, beginning at8o'clock A. M. W. H. llAititoN, C. S. IO. - -^0fr~ Lecture at Pilchfonl's Hall. To-night at tho hall Prof. McNeill will lecture on "The Colossal Man." To-mor row night Supt. Hughes will talk about "Tho World's Literary Masterpiece." Moll? thone lectures are under thu auspices of tho Sumiiier School and are freo to thu public. There will bo music by an (indiestra composed of young ladies, and probably other musical and literary fea tures. Two lectures will be given next week, announcement, of which will ho duly made. --. . Two Lawyors Address Hie Teachers. On Thursday evening of last week Hon. GoorgO IO. Prince, of A nd orson, and Hon. duli us IO. Hoggs, of Dickons, mado addresses bolero tho Teachers' Institute at i'itchford's Hall. Mr. Prim o t uoso as his sub joe t "Common School L'ducation," mid thought tho State dovoted too much attention to higher education and too little to elementary. Ho told of tho magnificent accompli. !i monts of Anderson along the lino of tho graded schools, of which he is a trustee. Mr. Hoggs spoke words of encourage ment to tho toncliors, who appreciated most, highly his noble words. Tho ad dress also contained much humor. Both speakers were introduced hy Prof. IO. L. 11 uglies in his happy manner. Concert hy (Irecnvillc School Hand. A full liouso greeted the Greenville School Hand at Pl tell ford's Hall Friday evening. Thc m nm born of tho band, under tho skilled leadership of Prof. IO. L. Hughes, presented an admirable pro gramme. Thc. SOlectioilS worn varied, including those whoso perfect harmony thrilled tho soul of a lover of music, anil othors whoso hilarity nrousod enthusi asm. "Walhalla Girls" was a brigid mandi, which was well enjoyed. Tho recitations of Prof. Hughes added much to tho occasion. 11 is rendering of Owen Meredith's "Aux Italians" was exquis ite, and tho humorous selection, "Cum Swamp Debate" was entirely enjoyable. This was followed by that stirring piece, "Georgia (/amp Meeting" hy tho band. As a (dosing piece was given "Slat Span gled Hanner," ami that grand piece can not, but call forth tho patriotism of any body. . ._ . i ? ? --; techno Poslponod. lt Was a dlBappolntmont to tho many who doslnud to hour tho looturo of Dr. Qeorgo It. MoNoill on "Tho Great roixohor" that tho hour at which it was to havo boon dolivorod at tho Presbyte rian church .Sunday nftoruoou was so unfavorable. Few wore ablo to bo at tho ohuroh at this hour, and it was doomed wise to postpone the looturo until noxt Sunday nftornoou, that othors might bo affordod an opportunity of attondiug. Ho wovor, tho time was vory profitably spoilt, Dr. MoNoill giving what, ho WOB pleased to term a praycr-mootlng talk. Ho took as tho basis of his remarks o part of tho 13th ohaptor of Matthew, grouping tho sovon poroblos thorein con tained in nu appropriate and improsaivo manner. "Tacky" Cako Walk. Ono of tho most onjoyablo ovoid? of the season wns tho "tacky oako walk," at Pitcliford's Hall Monday night. Quito an nudienco was on hand to soo tho cou plos walk for tho cake Tboso taking part in tho walk woro: Mr. F. W. Koya and Miss Kate Holl, Mr. J. lt. Kay and Miss, Bossio Miokler, Mr. M. C. Seaborn and Miss Emma Morrick, Mr. J. F. Anaol and Mius Julia J. Maxwoll, Mr. Levis Knox and M?KB Doano Soaborn, Mr. It, Q. Merrick and MIBH Dono Zolmbar. Thc judges woro Mrs. J. lt. Hugbos and Messrs. W. L. Vernor and G. W. Pratt. Aftor a heated contest and all kinds ol walking tho euko was awarded to Mist Ze'mbar ami Mr. Morrick. Mrs. Patrick of Audorson, and M?HB SUBIO Zolmbar, ol St. Augustine, havo tho thanks of ovory ono for tholr kindness jo furnishing music for tho walk. Aftor tho cako wall all indulged in dancing for a couple o hours. Death of Jamos S. Hutchison. Died, at his homo in West Union, S. C. on Tuesday ovonlng, duly 18th, 1801), a 8.45 o'clock, aftor au illness of over tw< years, from paralysis, Mr. James S Hutchison. Ho had been conduct! ti tho houso for two years and to his hoi for tho past flvo months. Had ho Kvc< ho soon would havo roached his fifty ninth birthday, having been born Soji tomber 5th, IS 10. Ho was a nativo o Fair Hold county and carno to WostUnio in December, 1877. Ho was married t Miss Sallio Aiken, of tho samo count} in 18(12. Ho loaves a wifo and oigli children, six boys and two girls, to whoi aro extended tho sincere sympathies t: many friends ill their groat boreavonicni Out of a family of eight children, sovo boys and ono gil'., ho was tho last survh ing member. Mr. Hutchison was by o< cupation a fanner. Ho hold tho positio as postmaster for some timo of his tow anti inado a faithful OflicorOf tho govori mont. Ho was a gentleman highly hoi orotl and respected by all wdio know bin His Christian graces shown forth in h upright walk anti godly conversatioi Ho was a consistent and loyal member t tho West Union Baptist church. Il hotly was buried this (Thursday) mon mg at I0.30t>'clock in tho Walhalla Ba] list cemetery, tho funeral services boin conducted by Hov. P. J. Virmilliou. . Our Sick Country Friends. On last Sunday morning wo made tl rounds visiting our sick friends. Wo first called at tho homo of Mr. M. Brewer, at the old Cappel mann mil who has been tpiito ill for some tim sulVcring from an attack of typho pneumonia. Ho is improving, liOWOVC and wo hope ho may soon ho out. Tho next ono to seo was Mr. .Jact Busch, who is vory feeble. Ho is ju recovering from an attack of drops Mr. Busch is in his Sith year. From there wo wont to Mr. Anders? Ivoster's homo. Mr. Ivostor is sui?orh from an attack of something similar dropsy. Ho is thought to bo improvill I lo is in his 77th year. On our return wo visited our Lien Mr. S. II. Snead, who has hoon ill foi month with a severe attack of fever. 1 is improving, and wo hope to seo hi restored to perfect health. Ho has bo terribly reduced ill weight. From stalwart man of 170 pounds ho has be rc tl need in weight uni il now he weig but (?O pounds. Wo learn that our venerable frier Mr. .lohn Huskamp, is quito feeble, li wo were unable lo call to sec him, as ' would have liked to have done. !\ Huskamp is in thc eighties. lt is our hope that those good pcoj may all bo speedily restored to th usual health. Court Proceedings Concluded. When wo went to press last week I Court of Sessions had not finished business, and but very few sentences 1: boon passed. Bolow wo give tho s teneos passed anti tho cases disposed after wo wont lo press: < Stale vs. .lohn Gentry, assault anti li tory with intent to kill and carrying Ci coaled weapons. Guilty. Sentenced pay a (ino ol' $100 or bo confined U] the public works of tho county foi period of six months. Fine paid. State vs. .lohn and Mary Fox, obt;i ing goods under false protonco. C tinned. Stato vs. (?co. L. Wilson, violating t pensary law. Plead guilty. Seilten to pay a fino of $;10Q or bc confined u| the public works of tho county for period of tinco months. Stato vs. T. C. Hunsingor and Willi Powell, violating dispensary law. ? guilty as to Hunsingor. Guilty as Fowell. Fowell called throo times oneil door of tho Court Houso, but not answer. Sealed sonlenco left. State vs. Hud Williams, violating i pensary law -sidling liquor. Pl guilty. Sentenced to pay a lino of >, or be confined upon tho publie work tho county for a period of tinco mon Stato vs. .1. I.. Jackson, violating pensary law. 'fi ne bill. Continued. Slate vs. ll. li. Wood, violating pensary law. l'leatl guilty. Seiden to pay a line of ?MOO or ho confined ii (ho publie works of tho county fo period of throo months. Stale vs. \V. Thos. Harker, assault battery with intent to kill. True I Continued. Statt) vs. .John Thomas, Lester II kins and .1. T. Crcnshaw, assault battery with intent to kill, 'fine bil to .John Thomas and I,ester Hawk No bill as lo ,1. 'I'. Crcnshaw. Contint Stale vs. Manse Coly, nuisance-ki ing place, where liquors were sold. '1 bili at former term. Defendant, not p eui and not represented. Guilty. Se; sentence left. State vs. .lohn Skelton, violation of dispensary law selling liquor. Gu Sentenced to pay aflno of $100 ot confinod upon thc publie works of county for a period of throo months. Stato vs. Sam Knox, assault anti lory willi intent lo kill. Guilty of grnvatod nssai.lt and battery. Sontoi to six months upon tho public work thc county. Slate vs. .J. S. MoKntire, assault ! intent, lo ravish. Guilty. Sentence pay a line of $100 or be confined i the public works of tho county ft period of three months. The Court of Sessions adjourned day af noon and thc Common I Court was oponed. No civil businoi great importance was transacted. Jp^ifSb CAN DY OATHAHTIC * .'.J --?li m ?>M1 'I mli r mil min ?? Tho Teachers- institute. Tho toaohAiJ of tho county havo nu oxcollont opportunity for improving themselves iu thoir profession. Tho sum mor sohoo), conducted hy Prof. M. h. Hughes, Superintendent of tho Groen villo Graded Schools, and Dr. Goorgo H. MoNolll, Presldont of LaFayetto (Ala.) Collogo, is progressing nicely.- Thoro are now on the roll 60 names. Everything is conducted in a thor oughly systematic tnunnor. Tho opou ing oxeroisos aro varlod and interesting. Ouo morning thoro will bo lilblo vorsos, ono Shakespeare and still nnothor our ront Ovonts. If any minister happens to bo present ho is asked to conduct the devotional oxeroisos; if not, ono of the teachers in charge doos it. Thou commoucos tho real work of tho day. Tho tonohcrs all over tho room ontor into tho work with an intorost that is not usually soon among an equal :ium bor of chlldron. Tho explanation is quito easy, howovor, children ofton go ing to school because thoj aro mudo to do so, while tho tcaohors. forming tho pupils of this school, havo all como with a purpose Dr. MoNolll has charge of tho arith metic, and has given many practical sug gestions os to tho way it should bo taught. Quito a feature is tho "rapid arithmetic," and os a mental drill it would seem to bo unsurpassed. In grammar thoro has boon a gcnoral review, ana?ynis and parsing hoing thor oughly studied. Tho verb has received a largo shnro of attention, and .Prof. Hughes, who is in charge of this depart ment, has intimated that Mark Taploy's definition, "A vorb is a word that signi fies to bo, to do or to suitor," would bo appropriate. Prof. Hughes also has ohargo of geog raphy, and while tho work assigned has boon intensely difficult to mastor, onco mastered it is of incalculable value. His method of map-drawing is acournto and completo. Unitod States History has becomo far moro interesting with Dr. McNeill to direct its study. Himsolf thoroughly enthused with tho subject, ho imparts to his pupils somo of his enthusiasm. Many have remarked that did thoy havo tho privilege of taking a course of study under him thoy think thoy might acquire some knowledgo of this sometimes neg lected branch of study. Drawing is presented in a simple and attractive manner by Prof. Hughes. Singing and calisthenic exercises aro had at intervals to alford needed rest and an occasional lesson in physiology is given. One of tho most enjoyable and valua ble features of tho school, to those inter ested in teaching, is tho lectures on sub jects relating to teaching.' During tho past few days Ibero have been lectures on "Horace Mann" and "Objects of a Recitation" by Dr. Mc Neill and "Tho Center of Intorosl" by Prof. Hughes. A question box has created quito an interest. Tho Instituto had tho plcasuro ono ovoning last week of hearing nd dresses by Hon. George E. PH nco, of Andorson, and Hon. .1 ill i HR K. Hoggs, of l'ickens. Thoro will bo lectures on Thursday and Friday evenings of this week at Pitchford's Hall. Tho exorcises of t ho school com moneo at S.!10 o'clock in tho morning, continu ing until ono in tho afternoon. Visitors are always gladly welcomed. M A uv K. SWANN. Walhalla, S. C., duly 10, 1800. Story of a Slave. To bo bound hand and foot for years by tho chains ol' disease is tho worst form of slavery. Goorgo D. Williams, of Man chester, Mich., tells how s ich a slave was mado freo. Ho says: "My wife has boen so helpless for live years that she could not turu over in bcd ah ne. Aftor using two bottles of Klcctrio Hit tors, sho is wonderfully improved and aldo to do hor own work. This supremo remedy for female diseases quickly cures nervousness, sleeplessness, nienaiu holy, headache, backache, 'muting and dizzy spoils. This miracle working medicino is a godsend to weak, siokly, run down people, livery b .lt tl o guaranteed. Only .Ml cents. Sohl by .di druggists in tho county. . Oakway Items. OAK WAV, July 48.-Tho educational meeting at Conter Methodist, church last Saturday and Sunday was well attended, and wo had tho pleasure of listening to somo good lectures by Kcvs. Watson, McGuire, Dagnall and Prof. Jennings. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walters, of Lavenia, Ca., visited Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Haley Saturday night. Mrs. J. M. Mci luire and children left last week to spend the summer with her relatives in North Carolina. Freeman Hunier, of Toocoa, Ga., is visiting his aunt, Mrs. A. Reardon, this week. Misses Hattie Duffle and Maggie Arm strong, of Richland, spout Saturday night with tho family of Mrs. Josie Heeder. Mr. and Mrs. I.. 1). Hcarden and little children, Keith and Mildred, of Jackson, Miss., aro spending this week with Mr. J. W. Hcarden, tho fathor of Mr. Hoar don. Misses Soppio McDonald and Cora Dollie, of Richland, spout Sunday night with Miss Ilattio Mel,in. Miss Anna Reardon spent a fow days last week with friends at Wostminstor. Mrs. Clarence Taylor, of Anderson, is visiting tho family of Mr. II, J. Myors. Mr. and MIT, Dobbins visited relatives at Townvillo Sunday. Mr. David McGuire, of Newry, visited his tinelo, Rev. J. M. McGuire, Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Rond, of Atlanta, aro spending tho summer with Rev. J. M. McGuire Mr. Jim King has moved his saw mill near Pendleton for tho summer. Misses Annie and Nannie Haley visited tho family of Mr. James Finley, of Cross Roads, Monday. Mr. Arthur Kinley, of Cross Roads, spent Saturday night with Mr. Cullen Boarden, II Oltry Harris Carroll, infant son of Mr. and Mis. J. P. Carroll, died on July Oth and was buried in tho cometary at Con tor church, tho services hoing conducted by Rev. J, M. McGuire Tho little ono was ono year and niuo months old. lt had boon sick for some six months. ?i. II. - - -. -* . ?~ - . Reniai Kable Rescue. Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plainfield, 111., makes tho statement that she caught cold, which nettled on her lungs; she was treated for a month by her family physician, hut grew worse. He told her sho was a hopeless victim of consump tion and that no medicine could euro her. Her druggist suggested Dr. King's Now Discovery for consumption: she bought a bottle i|m| to her delight found herself hooofitcd from tho (hst (lose. She con tinued itu use and aftor laking six holtlos fourni herself sound and woR; now docs her own housework and is as well ns she over was. FrCo trial bottles of this groat discovery at all drug stores in tho county. Largo bottles *>0 couts mid ?1. to die several times, yet ! am spared to tell how 1 was savad," writes Mrs. A. A. Stowe, 237 N. 4th St., San Jose, Cal. "I had valvular heart trouble so severe that 1 was pro nounced 'gone' two different times. The valves of my heart failed to work properly, and circulation was so sluggish that the slightest exertion produced fainting. 'There is no hope' said my physician, so 1 decided io try Dr, Miles' Heart Cure and the result 1 consider miraculous. I am satisfied it saved my Hie." DR. MILES' Heart Gure is sold by nil druggists on guarantee first bottle benefits or money back. Hook on henrt and nerves sent free. Dr. Milos Mocllcal Company, Elkhart. Ind. Hicliiand Items. Hicur.ANn, July 18.-Mrs. T. II. Hughs and hor interesting littto HOD, Rob, re turned Friday from a visit to her paronta at Ulaoksburg, S. 0. Mia? Mary GUlisou is with relativos at Hartwell, Cia. Miss Sallie Davis and Mildred Cox woro among those who wont to feast thou* eyes on tho grandour of naturo at Tal lulah Falls last week. Mr. Arthur Davis is visiting hor sister, Mrs. .1. II. Shanklin, nt Pcl/.or. Miss Ida Wright, of Andorson, ia spend ing some limo with tho family of Mr. W. I). Strihling. Miss Dora llnnnientt. of ITiffh Falls, is tho guest of her friend, Minn Carrie Strihling. Mr. Loo Vow, of Martin, (4a., is visit ing bis uncle, Mr. .J. .J. Davis. Misses Blanche and Mildred Cox have recently come from Honoa Path for a stay of 'indefinite length with thoir Histor, Mrs. Anderson. Bounty band school opened Monday with an attendance of thirty-six pupils. Tho numerous friends of Miss Plancho Cox aro delighted to know that she is again among them as mistress of this school for the summor term. Miss May Kampley, of Carnosvillo, Ga., is visiting tho family of Mr. T. lt. Wyloy. Miss Mary Dendy spout last week among relatives at Walhalla. Miss Pearl llallcngor was tho guest of Mrs. tl, 1*\ Alexander, at Seneca, Satur day and Sunday. Mr. Vi. J. Pickett, accompanied by his sister, Miss Hattie F.dwards, and his aunts, Mrs. M. K. Johnson and Mr?. A. C. Ihlllongor, will leave to-morrow for Franklin, N. C., where they expect to bo for about ten days. Prof. \V. H. Dendy returned yesterday from A brief visit to Yorkvillo. Mr. M. T. ll uglies rot ni ned a wcok ago to Pclzor, after having spout a fow days very pleasantly among relativos hero. Wll.llKI.MINA. Dr. Pierce's (?olden Medical Discovery cures consumpt ion and all other blood diseases, lt tones up tho blood-making organs to produce a frosh supply of healthy, red blood; this carries now nour ishment and life to wasted lung tissue, or any other tissue that is affected. It drives out tho poisonous disease-gorms which clog the skin, liver or kidneys, It is simply a question of purifying and building up, where thorn is any thing left to build on, the "(Johlen Medical Dis covery" will infallibly build up and euro. lt. cures cases which doctors declaro "incurable." . A Card of Thanks. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Carroll and family dosi re to return most, sincero thank? to tho many kind friends who ministered to thoir child in its illness and manifested their sympathy at its death. F.spocial mention is doy to Dr. Rurrias for his faithful services and to Kev. J. M. Mc Guire, who conducted tho funeral ser vices. * "1 have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in my family for yoars and al ways with good results," says W. ll. Cooper, of Kl Rio, Cal. "For small chil dren we lind it especially effective." For salo hy J. W. Roll. Walhalla; YY. J. Lun ney, Seneca; II. ll. Zinunei man, West minster. .-. Educational Mass Meeting. Tow.NVir.r.K, S. C., July 18, 1800. Please pilbil*.', tho following in your paper: The Methodists of tho Townvillo Cir cuit will hold au educational mass meet ing in the Presbyterian church nt Town villo on Saturday, July 20th. Everybody invited to come and bring woll filled baskets, as wo purpose serving diunor on tho grounds. Thoro will ho sovoral speeches and addresses on tho subject of education. L. L. INAIUNKT, Preacher in Charge Townvillo Circuit. Volcanic Eruptions Aro grand, but skin eruptions rob lifo of joy. Ihicklon's Arnica Salvo euros them ; also old, running and fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warta, outs, i bruises, burns, scalds, chapped hands, chilblains, best pilo euro on earth. Drives out pains and aches. Curo guar anteed. Sold by all druggists. Only '?~> cents a box. Mr. Zimmerman lloplios to Mr. Haley. MKSSHS. HI> ITO KB : From tho spirit of Mr. Haley's reply to my communication in your paper, ono would conclude that he thought that it was my intention to criticise the Hoard of County Cominis* sinners. Such was not thc case. I had no causo to criticise tho present board. Tho only thing I said about tho hoard was, that I hoped they would not bo in fluenced hy men of narrow viows, who could not lake in tho whole county. I am always ready to correct a wrong im pression. I think it honorable In regard to what Mr. Haley had to say about mo personally puts mo in mind of school hoy parlance: In the absotlCO of argument, ho does Uko tho HM AM, nov, whoo ono calls anothor an opprobrious name; ho says you aro ono, too. 1 may In tho near future answer that pai l of Mr. Haley's communication hear ing upon tho law, tho moana and tito policy at issue, as that, is tho quest ion. A. Xl.M M KUM AN. Dur baby has been continually trou bled with colic and cholera infantum since his hirth, and all that wo could do for him did not seem to give moro than temporary relief, until we tried Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem edy. Hinco giving that remedy ho has not been troubled. We want to give you this testimonial as an evidence of our gratitude, not thal, you need it, to adver tise your meritorious remedy.-G. M. Law, Keokuk,'Iowa. For salo hy J. W. Hell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, 'loneca; II. ll. Zimmerman, Westminster, Making Satisfied Patrons. Soiling tho gooda atprloosthat aro ohoorfally paid is thc woy wo conduct tmsinoss boro. No mattor how low in mico wo may Bcouro tho Hom, nor how for-' tunato tho purchase, it's always offered you with but our regular margins added ind tho advautagc is always passod along to you. Tho prosperity of our customers ind the success of this storo are along tho same Hues-foots that we always keep in mind whon our goods aro brdug marked. you'll Find Them Right . Acknowledged leaders iu their particular Uno-just as wo desire, with ovory item ottered. TMB QUALITY feature is but ODO of tholr at 11 ?u-tions --there's a (Vinning tono to tho prices-a feature ol our storo that always appeals to careful Iniyors. Perfect ('olden Patent and Harvest King Flour, Java, Mooha and Java sud Uio Coffeos, break issi Macon, Hams, boneless Hams, Pionic Hams, Granulated Sugar, Brown Sugar, French, Mixed and Stiok Candy, bornons, &o. -HUSH POTATOES AND VEGETABLES AT THE POPULAR PRICE STORE. D. LESLY & GO - Wt II-? THE CUT-PRICE CASH STORE, ll I OT" DrArriV/Crrv I Another lot of CLOTH TENNIS JUb I ti V fc.L/ ! SHOKS; also Mon's and bad los' Holts. ?~~ . . ^^MMHHHRfeN^. fc?ti 11 a full lino of 1,adios' Qau/.o Yosts in stock. This weok wo Rot in another lot of MEN'S GAUZE SHIRTS AND DRAWERS. Halo of Host Soa Island.fio. por yard. CaBO Ball Thread.10 halls for Go. All Light Calicoes.do. por yard. WE STILL GIVE YOU MOUE GROCERIES FOR THE MONEY THAN ANYBODY ELSE. Yours truly, W. I?. EJ??S???T ?k ?0.? WESTMINSTER, S. C. Something New Fivo-Gallon Safoty Oil Can. Warranted not to run a lamp over. Call and soo it. In Sir?es wo aro offoilng somo good values at ?0 cents to $:i per pair. Not old stock, but good solid Shoes. In Dross floods wo can ploaso you from a 5-cont Lawn lo a 5O-C0nt Black Sorgo or Cashmore. You havo to soc our goods to appreciate tho values wo arc offering, Wo aro not Kelling at cost, hut will convinco you that our storo is tho pl?cete coi bargains. Can't mention ovorything, bu' will take pleasure in show ing you and (ploting prices. Fruit Jars, Jelly Tumble s, Straw and Crash Hats, Fans, Stun mor Undor vests, Silk Mitts, &o., at roasonablo prices. Bj^'Call ofton. Wo appreciato your Irado. Lowery, Byrd & Co., SENECA, C. Couldn't Find Hie Commissioners. Jurigo mil went to Prathor's brldgo Wednesday, lo meet, be ?nid, tho Com missioners of Oconeo county, South Carolina, in roforcuco to rebuilding that bridge But when ho got thorn, tho country was have-so far ns Commission ers woro concerned. They ignored Mr. Hill. Tho Bccord last week stated that tho authorities of South Carolina woro not going to do anything toward build ing tho bridge. Thoy say they have no authority-that tho river belongs to. Georgia, and Georgia can build her own bridges.-Toccoa Beoord. Lov. J. Ii. Voss, tho Superintendent of tho Connio Maxwell Orphanage, has bought property in Bolton and removed his family there. Shoes and Hats. Our Prices and Styles on Summer Shoes are not to be Matched in this Market! 1st. Our stock is complete. ' You can lind any Stylo, Shape and Bi ico you may want. 2d. Wo hal 'o only Goods of estab lished w /i th, and novor lot a "shoddy" shoo como in tho house if wo know it. 3d. Our piicos ns low as any repu table house in business, and you may denond on getting your monoy's worth ovory timo. SHOES For the Baby, For the Ladies. For Young Men, For Old Men, For ALL! Don't miss our sales on STBAW HATS. You can buy thom ohoap and nono reserved. S KN KC A, vS. C. P. S.-Don't fall to supply yourself Collars now. Gonts' Puro Linen Collars, 8c. each j luffs, 8c. indien? Collars, UN each \ Cuffs, 2e. J > 13 TN T I S "JT , Walhalla, S. C. Df?lco two Doors East of Bank, Second Floor. [?OUK8 : 8.110 A. M. TO 1 I?, M. AND 2 TO 0 I?. M. March 24, 1808. Notice of ITii\aI Uement n,n<l C1HXJ**>O. VTOTICK is hereby given that tho un iM dorsignod will make application to I). A. Smith, Esq., .Bulgo of Probate "or Oconeo county, in tito Stat o of South karolina, at his ofllco at Walhalla Court llouso on Saturday, tho 22d day of Inly, 1800, nt ll o'clock ia tho foro 10011, or as soon the.reaf ter as said ap plication can ho heard, for leave to moko llnal settlement of tho oslato of Dr. h. ll. Johnson, deceased, ami for llnal lischarge as Kxecntrix of said estate. MKS. MARV E. JOHNSON, Kxecntrix of Kstato of Dr. !.. H. John son, deceased. Juno 22, 180!?. 25-29. A Spring Cleaning. YOD give your house and farm a good cleaning nj) ?ivory spr ing. Why not Bjlvo yourself ono, too? Your system needs it after going through tho had win ter season ns much as your house doo?. >Vo havo tho Medicino that docs tho work, and thies it well, too, It contahiH in ovcry hot tlo all of tho best Dinga known to bo useful as system-renovators. Romo and seo, and hst as show it to you, ind common sonso will do tho rest. All it costs is ?Oc. and OOo. a bottle. Von can't alford to do without it. And if you aro just gotting ovor tho grip wo can bel]) you in that, too. lt costs us nothing to show you our Medicines-in fact, wo tako ploasu.ro rlways in doing it. S KN KC A. S. C. THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST 'POTATO BUGS" W 11,1, soon bo opened, and I havo all ho munitions of war, all tho best for nidas fi r preparing insecticides, spray ng mixtures, &o. Tho Hist thing to bink of is "Bug Death."' I will soil you ho material and toll you how to uso lt. My stock of Drugs ami Druggist's Sun burn is always completo. J. H. DARBY, Druggist. J HAVE opened up a (list-class Blaok l smith and Wheol-wiight Shop in Valhalla and am propared to do all bids of repairing, such ns Buggies, ferriages, Wagons, Horse shoeing, ?G. Special attention ({Ivon to repairing naohiuory of all kinds. Painting a specialty. Now work made to oi dor. AU work guaranteed n.itisfaetory. (live mo a call. UospcotfiUly, J. E. SMITH. Bolow l\dts' Stable, nour Depot, May 4, 1801?. 8 m