Keowee courier. (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, August 21, 1901, Image 3

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OAJUL TO Hmm M, Furniture, consisting of Bedsteads Bed Boom mid Kooking Chairs, Dining Ta otc, Springs, Mattresses, Cradles, High < Carriages, and Suits from $16.00 up to $00 1 ainu carry a full liuo of Coflins, ant hour. - "?? ? ? ? ? O'luOH I havo addod a lino lino of Clothing, us show you our lino. Trusting to ho favorod with a call ot Yours WANTED-A good, livo agent for tho Oates Steam Laundry, of GrOOU villo, S. C., successors to Mansion IIouso Steam Laundry. Wo givo tho host work. Moro liberal commissions than any of our competitors. A wook's work froo to show our work. Apply to A. A.GATES, 34 Mansion IIouso, tireen ville, s. C. -"Bloom solis it for loss." -Soo hridgo notices of County Super visor Bool. -Superintendent of Education Craig has boon quito sick for sovoral days. -Mrs. T. A. Norton is orocting a beau tiful circular pavilion at tho oast omi of hoi' residence. -Mr. F. A. Davis, who has bcon quito sick with fovor for sovoral weeks, is ablo to ho out again. -Miss Graco Boatrico Crcnshaw is at homo with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Now ton QroUshaw, in Midway. -Fahnostock's doutai rooms, Wal halla, opon Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 till I o'clock. -Soo notice to dobtors and creditors in tho estates of Thoa. A. Patterson and widow, Adalino Patterson, deceased. -Mr. Wm. G. Stribling, of Enoroo, is visiting among his many Walhalla friends this wook, wno aro always glad to soo him. -Mrs. Alico MoClair, of Atlanta, (Ja., is a guest of Mrs. S. Iv. Dendy. Her many frionds in Walhalla will bo glad to moot hoi* again. -Mrs. F, Puckhabor and littlo grand daughter, Annie, of Charleston, aro visit ing tho family of Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Brandt, in Walhalla. -Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Carter have moved to Walhalla, and aro occupying tho rosidonco on Main street lately va cated by Mr. N. L. Pant. -Bond Schumacher's now advertise ment this wook. Ho has somothing to interest those who raiso country pro duce, and also those who raiso whiskers. -Miss Lutio Wcscott, of Macon, Ga., is boarding at Mrs. A. C. Merrick's in East End. Sho is ono of Macon's most accomplished young ladies. -Uov. N. B. Clarkson, of Kichburg, S. C., joined his family in Walhalla on hist Thursday, and will take a much needed roBt from his arduous ministerial labors. -Col. R. W. Simpson, of Pendleton, who has been quito sick for some days, loft last week for Johns Hopkins Hos pital, Baltimore, to undergo a surgical operatiou. -Koa SALK.-I will sell thc placo known as tho Vineyard Place, formerly ownod hy Mr. C. M. Nield. For infor mation apply to J. 1). McCollough, Wal halla, S. C. - Mrs. Guy T. Grove and little daugh ter, Louise, bf Columbia, aro stopping at tho Walhalla Hotel fora week. Their many friends hero aro pleased to meet thom again. - Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Boo and son, Master Samuel Boo, of Charleston, aro visiting tho family of Mr. das. T. Wil son. They will spend about two wcoks in Walhalla. -Preaching at* Old Pickons church by Bov. W. S. Hamitor on Friday, August 23d. at ll a.m. Tho public cordially invited, and all who are interested in repairing tho church building. -Mr. Died r lok Von Lobo and two children, of Walterboro, aro on a visit to his motlier, Mrs. J, C. VouLoho, near Walhalla. Mr. VouLoho is tho clhcient sccrotary of tho Waltorboro Cotton Mills. -LOST-Between Westminster and Kcedor's Ford picnic ground, a wagon tiro off tho hind wheel of A 2-horso wagon. Findor will bc rewarded by re turning samo to W. J. Reeder, Oakway. -Mr. T. A. Batliffo, of Anderson, is the guest of his brother-in-law, Mr. N. L. Fant, and family, in East End. Ho is seeking recreation in our delightful cli mato and drinking our pure, mountain water. -The regular meetings of Walhalla Lodge, No. 07, K. of P., will hereafter he held every second and fourth Mon day evenings of each month at s.:50 p. m. Members will please take notice and Attend promptly. -Mr. N. I). Lcscsuc, of Grcoloyvillo, Williamsburg county, has boen paying his uncle, (Jen. W. F. Ervin, and wife, a brief visit. Mr. Lcsosno is an excel lent Christian gentleman and has charge of tho high school in his town. -Calhoun, in Pickons county, has boon incorporated by tho Secretary of State, and is thc station to Clemson Col lege. J. II. Burgess is intendant, and J, F. Fennell, K. M. DuPro, .J. D'. Smith and W. N. Cochran aro the wardens. -There will bc a union missionary service in tho Presbyterian church nt Seneca on next Sabbath evening at S.'H) p. m. Uov. Mr. Morton, representing the students' missionary campaign, will lead tho service. A cordial invitation to tin; public. -Picketts Sentinel, August 15th: "Our good old friend, Bennett Hill, of tho Koowco side of Oeonoo county, was in Pickons last Monthly shaking hands with his many friends and relating ? ccdof.es that caused tho smile to chase away tho toar. Vol i ly it does tho heater good to be in Mr. Hill's company." - lu spring everyone should lessen the oxtra work forced upon their system by taking some rolinhlo blood purifier. Sickness does not need to be already present. Von should purify your blood every spring to get tho excess matter (occasioned hy tho heavy diet of winter) out. of your system. Try Lunney's Com pound Kxtraot. of Sarsaparilla. There is nothing helter. *I.(M> per bottle at Lun ney's Drug Store, Seneca, S. C. - Kita, tho eleven-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Owens, died at their home on Factory Dill last Monday night, after an illness of three months, and was buried atSalom Tuesday niter noon. Tho bereaved parents havo the sympathy of many friends. The tinnily is in very destitute! circumstances, not having lieOn well enough to work any 111 tho mill since the first of April. Any help from the charitable people of tho town will im greatly appreciated hy them. -Mr. \V*. M. Cobb, who lives about, two miles from Walhalla, shot ii large horned owl hist, Thursday evening about dusk. From tip to tip of wings it mcas tired fifty-fulir inches, lt, bas for some time heen carrying off Mr. Cobb's grown !::.:::;, :;:;:! wan '.!:;: largest WO ll "vcr seen. There wert; those among the rowd who inspected this owl at, our office who claimed to have seen owls largo enough to Hy away with a good sized yearling, but wo are forced to believe this state ment was a he beside which a full-sized cow would look very small. -Mr. li, Morry, of Borzoi la, C?a., paid Tho Courier office an appreciated call Oil Monday afternoon. Ile ls on a visit to his daughter,' Mrs. J, S. Arl ington, of j Seneca. He and our Mr. D. A. Smith were om ploy eos on the Daily Constitu tionalist, published at Augusta, Ga., 30 or more years ago. This is tho first meet ing between these two gentlemen during that long period, and it was a pleasant) and enjoyable one indeed. They briefly recounted tho past and folt happy. Mr. Merry was assistant bookkeeper and mailing clerk on tho paper at that timo. TT . . . , Human?, Washstands, 1)1 tiing Room, bloB, Co?ter Tables and Tables for balls, chairs aud Rockers for ohlldreu, Baby .00. 1 will bo found roady to serve you at any 'HINf* ?V* aud will bo glad to havo you oall and lot i any of tho abovo, I romain, truly, <J. JTA.Y3V13S. -Hov. and Mrs. R. L. Rogors roturnod yostorday from Fountain Inn, ti. C. -Mrs. A. Morgan will return this aftoruoou from a visit to Charleston. -Mr. Sam R. Kelti), of Columbia, is visiting bis sister, Mrs. J. R. Anderson. -Rov. J. A. Whito, of Sampit. S. C., is visiting R. T. Jayuos, E?q., and family lu Walba! la. -Mrs. J. 1'. Mioklor, of Ridgo Spring, S. C., is visiting rotativos in Walhalla and Wost Union. -Mr. W. II. Roedor has boon quito sick for sovoral days. Wo hopo to soo him out soon. -Misses Lucilo and Nannie Mao Wright, of Laurens, aro visiting Miss Inez Schroder. -Mr. T. J. Sullivan, of tho Sullivan Ilardwaro Company, Andorson, wa? in Walhalla this week. -Miss May Hollo Reese, of Aiken, S. C., is visiting her cousin, Mr. J. P. Keene, and family, of Walhalla. -Mrs. E. A. Boll, Miss May Boll and Mr. and Mrs. I). G. McAlistor have ro turnod from Clayton, Ga. -T. M. Stribling, Faq., of Cloburno, Texas, is visiting bis mothor, Mrs. E. R. Stribling, and othor relatives at Richland. -Mrs. S. K. Bondy, Jr., and three children, of Lavenia. Ga., aro visiting tho family of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Bondy. -Miss Gertrude Ansel, of Greenville, will arrive in Walhalla this evening to visit tho family of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ansel. -Wo aro glac! to roport that Mrs. J. 1). Vernor and Mrs. J. M. Strother, who havo been quito ill for sovoral wooka, aro much improved. -Mr. J. S. Sloan and family loft Mon day morning for Frankliu, N. C., whore they will spend about two wooka visiting relatives and friends at their old homo. - Mrs. C. M. Nield and children loft this morning for Vicksburg, Miss. Mr. Nield bas boon transferred from Fort Smith, Ark., to Vicksburg, and tboy will mako that city their homo in tho futuro. -Capt. B. C. Strother, of Wost Union, has boen quite ill for sovoral wooka. Wo aro glad to learn that bo is hotter this morning. Ile leaves to-day on tho 2.10 p. m. train for Haiti moro, whoro ho goos to havo an operation porformed. Ho . will bo accompanied by his son, Mr. Goorgo J. Strother. -Miss Mary Pitchford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Pitchford, who has been quito sick for sovoral days with tho scarlet fever, is much bettor this morn ing and will soon bo well. So far as wo know, this is the only caso that has made its appearance in Walhalla. Tho utmost precaution should bo oxorcisod, howovcr, to provent its spread. -Tho Newberry Herald and Nowa makes the announcement that on tho llrst of September it will begin tho pub lication of a daily paper. This city is increasing in population so rapidly and so many now manufacturing enterprises bave been established within tho past twelvo months that a daily papor will probably do well ( here. -Mr. Charles E. Hill, of tho Fort Wort (Texas) Morning Register, paid Tho Courier a pleasant call on last Satur day. Mr. Hill is on a visit to his many relatives in Goonoo county and at Horso Cove, N. C. Ho speaks interestingly of tho Lone Star Stato and bis adopted homo. Mr. Hill began his newspaper career on Tho Star, formerly published at Highlands, N. C. -Died, August 14th, 1001, at her homo in Walhalla, Mrs. Haidee Ford, wife of Mr. Ferry Loo Ford. Her maiden name was Wilson. Sho had boon in poor heall h for some mouths. Leaves a hus band and two small children. Her ago was 2.'? years. Aftor funoral services at the hoUSO, conducted by Bov. J. G. Sohaid, tho body was taken to Pleasant Ridgo cemetery for burial. -What is the Hoard of Health doing for tho sanitary condition of Walhalla ? Some complaint is hoing marie, as to tho healthfulness of tho back yards and promises of our citizens. Tho Board should seo to it that the health officers do their duty. Our pooplo should not allow their places to become foul and filthy. Let limo and other disinfectants bo used plentifully. Friends, cloan up your back lots and keep thom in a healthy condition, lt is cri::?!!!'?.! not td do so. - Mrs. Carson llonry Oelkors and his bri lo, tho third daughter of Mr. and Mr?. I. N. Kornahrens, of Summerville, S. G., arrived in Walhalla, S. C., last Tuesday, 13th instant, and aro staying with his parents on Main stroot. They woro married at tho brido'a homo on Monday, August 12th, by Rev. Iv. Bohlt, pastor of St. John's Gorman Evangelical Lutheran church, Charleston. Carson is a good yoong man and his bride a most charming lady. Their many friends all join in best wishes for their futuro happiness and prosperity. -We are in rocoipt of tho handsomely illustrated ca ia logue of Converso Col lege, showing its elegant plant and high standard of work. This is an institu tion of which the whole Stato should bo, and is, proud. It is a pormanOnt gift to thc cause of educating our young women, and is controlled by a non-denomina tional board of trustees. It lias a good endowment, and is ranking in tho South as tho best colleges for women do in tho North. The Conservatory of Music has an elegant auditorium, seating 2,(MX) poo plc, wit h thc magnificent pipe-organ (the largest in tho South) and thirty-four music rooms. Kvorything is up to tho highest standard of equipment and work. Wo dall attention to tho advertisement in this issue, -A meeting of thc stockholders of "Thc Farmers' Mutual Insurance Asso ciation of Goonoo County. South Caro lina," having been called to meet in annual convention on the 20th instant, many ol ti/.ons, members of tho associa tion, mot in tito COlirt houso; but there being some question as to a majority of tho stock ticing represented, tho mooting was con tl unod to Sop tom bor 3d, l?Oi, at IO o'clock a. m. A? business of grave importance to tho association will como up before tho meeting, it is highly im portant that every stockholder bc present cither in person or send a written proxy to somo ono in whom they have confi dence to represent them. When a card is received write tho name of tho person who you wish to represent you and mail thc card to J. II. Barnett, Seorotary, or to tho person you appoint to represent you. No stockholder should neglect UI?B important matter. --Kev. Thomas Campbell, of Cross Hill, Laurens county, has been on a pleasant visit to hi" sister, Mrs. T. A. Norton, and family and other relatives. This is his first visit to Walhalla in twenty-one years. Of course ho found our mountain city and its people very mindi changed during thoso years. Ho was delighted and pleased with Wal halla's progress. Many years ago Mr. Campbell sti.died law under the lato Judge J. J. Norton and was admitted to thc Har and began tho practico of law at Lam-Otis with bright prospects for bis fut uro success as a lawyer. Feeling called, howovcr, to preach, ho abandoned the practice of law, ami bogan tho great work of preaching tho Gospel of Christ, Ile is an able and popular minister in tho Christian church and is doing a good work among tho pooplo of that denomi nation. Wo shall bo pleased to moot Mr. Campbell again before so many years passes over our hoads. -Miss Paulino Sobald ls convalescent aftor her long ill ness. -Mr. M. Saul, of Hartwell, Ga., ia iu | Walhalla for a fow days. -Woad C. O. Jay lien's uow ad. Ho ia I tolling about his furniture and collins aud his splendid hue of clothing, -Tho excursi?n traiu from Cbarlostou to-day will probably roach Walhalla | about throe o'olock this afternoon. -Mr. Ohas. W. Por ry, of Now port, Tenn., wag In Walhalla last wook. His many friends were glad to BOO him. -Mr. T. V. J0I1118OU, of Hartwell, Ga., I is spending a fow days in Walhalla visit ing his brother, Mr Sidney .Johnson. - Major and Mrs. S. P. Dendy havol returned to Walhalla aftor a pleasant stay at their mountain homo at Toll Gato. -Mr. John Roso, Jr., loft last wook for Newport, Tomi., whore bo lias] accepted a position with Mr. Chas. W. Porry. -Miss Carrie Andorsou, of Pendleton, I and M?8B Carrie Shelor, of .Seneca, aro visiting at tho homo of Capt. J. lt. Au- ' dorsou. -Senator Tillman and CoiigrosBinan Latimor will bo boro and participate in ! tho political speaking on tho -.it)th instant. Tho other speakers have not been heard from. -A number of tho roprosontativo farmers of tho oounty woro boro yester day to attond tho annual mooting of tho 1 Mutual Piro Insurance Association of Oconoo county. -Quito a number of Charleston ians and other low-county people aro ex pected up on tho excursion this after noon. Wo wish thom all a pleasant and profltablo sojourn in our midst. How Are Y our Kidney? f Dr. Hobbs'Btmraaus I'lllsoutoall kirinuy Ula. Sam. plo i rou. Add. SlorlluK Hoinody Co., Clilcaxo or N. Y. To Organizo Salem Alliance. All farmers in tho Salem section fool ing interested lu alliance work aro earn estly rei pies ted to como out and attond a mooting to bo hold at Salem on August ill8t at 1 o'olock p. m., for tho purpose of reorganizing Salem Alliance. Mr. J. 13. Plckott county lecturer, and others | will bo present and assist in reorganiza tion. Cox-Smith. Wo have recoivod tho intelligence, that I our good friend, James O. Smith, of Fort| Madison and Miss Mattio Cox, of Toxa way, woro happily woddod on last Sun cay aftoruoon by Hov. And row McGuflln. To tho happy pair wc extend tho host I wishes of tho Times for a long, pros porous lifo of woddod bliss.-Wostmin stor Times, August 15th. Practice Shoot Next Friday. Tho Walhalla Gun Club 'will hold al practico shoot noxt Friday afternoon at | 0 o'clock at Major S. P. Dondy's pasturo. It is especially desired tbat ovory moni bor who possibly can will bo on band I promptly and bo ready to begin shoot mg I at 5 o'clock sharp. Those who find it impossible to como out by 5 o'clock will, of course, bo wolcomod at any timo, but como aud begin at 5 if it is possible. Tho fow who ?hot Tuesday aftoruoon enjoyed it aroatly, and it was tho warm st kind of sport. Everybody como out. Revival Mooting in Midway. Tho gospel tent has boon pitched in tho grove opposito Mr. Newton Crou shaw's, In Midway. Tho first mooting was hold Tuesday night, with about a hundred attending, despite tho cloudy weather. It is to bo hoped that muon permanent good may bo accomplished. Phoso taking an activo part In tho meet ing aro: Hov. II. 1). Prink, of Atlanta, Ga.; Kev. W. R. Harris and family, of | Georgia; Mr. Goo. Garrow and wife, Mr. Frederick G. Garrow, Miss Lily M. Gar row and Mastor Ralph Garrow, of At lanta; MisB Estollo Gaines, of Central; Miss Faunie Alexander, of Atlanta. Working 24 Hours a Day. There's no rest for thoso tireless littlo | workers-Dr. King's Now Lifo Pills. Millions are always busy, curing torpid livor, jaundice, biliousness, fovor and aguo. They banish sick headache, drive out malaria. Novor gripe or weaken. Small, taBlo nico, work wonders. Try thom. 25c. at all druggists in UH county. Tho Whito Rock Library. Tho following new books have boen placed in White Kock Library since April: ''Neath tho Shadow of His Wings," 01 "Lifo at Thorowoll Orphan ago," givon by Miss MamioGray; "Trea sure Hook for Roys and Girls," given by Capt. T. I). Long; "Elizoboth In Her Gorman Garden," donated by Miss Julia Novillo. 1'.ought since Juno: "With tho Swamp Fox," "Young People's History of Spanish War," "Fishing Jimmy," "Lucy's Wondorful Globo." "Mothoi Gooso Rhymes," "EIB?O'S Girlhood." Library open tho second and fourth Saturday, from il to 5 o'clock. Free to public. Tho Concert Last Night. Tho concert last night, given by tho Greenville Con?oit Hand, was (mito treat, but. tho boys did not have tho au dionco they deserved. Lato in tho even ing it clouded up and rained, and many who would othorwiso have attended woro provontcd from doing so. Those who woro thoro woro highly pleased, both with tho music and tho farce comedy. Mr. C. H. Sloan, in his special rolo aB hypnotist, furnished amusement for tho audience for a half hon". Taker as a wholo tho ontortainmont was unu sually entertaining. Tho band boys will soon loavo Walhalla and they will he greatly missed by our citizens, liosidoc being genial and pleasant and good en tertainers, it would bo bard to find moro gontlomanly aggregation of young mon anywhoro. They will always rn coivo a hearty wolcomo in Walhalla, --4 # -- Excursion to Tallulah Falls. Tho L. P. Smith excursion to Tallulah Falls will bo run Friday morning noxt, August 23d, Tho following is tho schod ulo and rato of farines : Leave Greer's at 7. a. m. ; faro $1.00. Loavr Taylor's at 7. i? a. m. ; faro $1,0 Leave tireen ville at 7,30 ?I- m.; fan $1,60. Loavo Kasloy at 7.55 a. m.; faro $1.50. Loavo Liberty at 8. IO a. m.; faro $1.1' Loavo Catoccboo at 8.16 a. m.; fan $1.45. Loavo (.'entrai at 8.25 a. m.; faro $1.1* f.eave Calhoun at8.35a. m.; faro$1.40. Loavo Courtenay at 8.45 a. m.; fare $1.40. Loavo Seneca at 0.00 a. m.; fare $1.40. Parties going from Walhalla and West Union will have ample time to make con nection with tho excursion train by going down on tuc Hluo Helge morning train. A good timo is expected. Tho Most Popular Young Lady. Tho following is the result of tho vot ing for tho most popular young lady in Walhalla. Tho number of votes east amounts to . (J05J Arnie liiomann. 400 Ju ia M ax well. 335 L lio Koith.. 103 Emma Merrick. 02 Annio Maxwoll. 55 Annie Veiner. I!? Kl la Floyd. 18 Dolly Heard. 14 Possie M ickier. 8 Gertrude Bieinann. 7 inez Sch rod or. 5 Deane Seaborn. I Nannie Ansel. I Fannie Maxwoll. >\ bessie Hoborts. 2 .Salli" Sholor ....... 2 May Pant. I Katie Riemann. I Willie Mao Nix- .. 1 Annie Reid. 1 . ^~ A Fireman's Close Call. "I stuck tO my engine, although every joint ached and ovory nerve was racked with pain," writes C. W. Ilellamy, a locomotive fireman, of Burlington, Iowa., "I wan weak and palo, without any appetite and all run down. As 1 was about to give up, I got a bottlo of Electric) Ritters and, after taking it, I felt as woll as I over did In my lifo." Weak, sickly, run-down people always gain now lifo, strength and vigor from thoir use. Try thom. Satisfaction guar anteed by all druggists in tho comly. Prioo 50 conta, DROWNED IN WHITEWATER. Mr. Victor Wilson Loses His Life While Swim ming In this Swift Mountain Stream. On last Saturday afternoon, 17th in stant, at 5 o'olock, Mr. Viotor Wilson, o? AudorBon, was drowned lu Whitewater ri vor, noar the rosideuce of Mr. W. M. Brow H. Ho was taking a swim with a party of friouds,*and had gono about one huudred yards, whon ho was soeu struggling iu tho water about tou foot from tho landing. Ile wont down before assistance could roach him. It is thought that ho was soized with cramp, and boneo lost UBO of himsolf. Tho river was up two or throe foot and running vory swift, so that his body was not recovered until two o'clock Sunday afternoon. Iiis sudden death was a groat shook to his many friends. Ho was a sou of Hov. John B. Wilson, Presiding Kider of tho Groonvillo Distriot, and would havo boou twenty-one years old next Saturday. He graduated from Wofford Collego last Julio, mid bad since commenced tho study of law in tho olllco of Tribblo ?fe Prince, of Anderson. His futuro was bright with prospects of a successful carool- at tho oar. Talon tod and popu lar, ho had much to livo for, hut in a moment tho prospect, fades, aud his young lifo goos out. Ho had accompa nied his mother and sisters on a trip to Jocassoo, where they expected to spond a pleasant, outing of a fow days. His mot her and sisters woro standing on tho bank and saw him go down. Tho body was recovered Sunday afternoon mid brought to Walhalla Sunday night. It was carried to Anderson un tho froight train Monday afternoon, accompanied by tho mombors of tho family. To tho grief-stricken parents, sisters and bro thers, in their sudden and groat sorrow, is extended tho sincere condolence of many friends. Night Was Hor Terror. "I would cough nca.iy all nightlong,'' writes Mrs. ChaB. Applogato, of Alex andria, Ind., "and could hardly got any slcop. 1 had consumption so bad that if 1 walked a block 1 would cough fright fully and spit blood, but. whou all other medicines failed, three $1 bottles of Ur. King's Now Discovory wholly cured mo and 1 gained ort pounds." It's abso lutely guaranteed to euro coughs, colds, la grippo, bronchitis, and all throat aud lung troubles. Prico 60c. and $1. Trial bottles freo at all druggists in tho county. Two Good Sermons. Bov. N. B. Clarkson, of Bichburg, S. C., preached ill tho Walhalla Metho dist, church on last Sunday morning and evening, at tho usual hours, two SOUl stirring, edifying and uplifting sermons. In his morning discourse ho presented - tho Gospol of tho Lord Jesus Christ forcibly and convincingly. Ho mado it quito clear from his reasoning and deduc tions that Christ died to savo tho wholo world, and thnt mau was mado a froo moral agent and had au important part to perform in saving his soul. His toxt for tho morning discourso was from tho tllild chapter of .lohn and sixteenth verso: "Por God so loved tho world that ho gavo his only begotten Hon, that who soovor bolioveth in him should not por- : ish, but havo everlasting lifo." Ho , preached at night from tho twelfth chap ter of Bomana first and socond versos : "I beseech you thoreforo, brothrou, by , tho mercies of God, that yo prosont your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, accoptablo unto God, which is your reasonable sor- . vico. And bo not conformed to this world, but bo yo transformed by tho ro nowing of your mind, that yo may provo what is that good, and accoptablo and perfect will of Cod." Mr. Clarkson elaborated profoundly and interestingly his toxt, showing that God was not pleased with dead sacrifices any longer, and only accepted living sacrifices, whon placed upon God's altar, with a conse crated heart and puro lifo, to his service Ooath of Mr. W. H. Barron. Last Saturday afternoon, August 17th, IDOL at 3 o'clock, Mr. W. II. Barron died at his residence in Walhalla, aftor a lin gering illness. Ho had boon a constant stlfforor for many months, and for tho past two months had boon conlinod to his bcd. Mr. Barron had boon in public lifo for a number of yoars, having served several terms as a member of tho County Board of Bogistration and ono term as County Superintendent, of Education. Bo was a son of Mr. Wm. A. Barron, who resides near Sonooa, and was in tho 30th year, having boon born January 27, IrttlO. On August 15, 1880, he was happily married to Miss Nannie Bibb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bibb, of Westminster, who, with two children, aro left to mourn his death. {flo was a member of Richland Presbyte rian church, with which ho had con nected himself about fourteen years ago. Ho was also a member of Walhalla Lodge, No. (?7, Knights of Pythias, and was tho Mastor-at-Arms of thisLodgo at the timo of his death. Tho funoral ser vices woro conducted at tho residence Sunday aftornoon at '.\ o'clock by Bov. John G. Law, aftor which tho romains were laid to rest in West view comotory with Pythian honors. Besides his wife and children ho leavos an agod father, one brother, Mr. ti. Barron, of Sonoca, and four sisters, Mrs. Ida V. McMahan, Mrs. Stokes Alexander, and Misses Rosa and Nannie Barron, and many other rela tives and friends to mourn his death. Tho sincero sympathy of tho entire com munity goos out to thoso bereaved ones in their sad allliction. POLITICAL SPEAKING. Tillman, Mci auria. Johnstone, Latia.cr and others will Speak Hero on August 29th. To tho Democrats of Oconco County: Having boen requested by a largo num ber of Democrats of Ooonoo county to call a mooting and invito speakers to ad dress tho voters of tho county on tho issues of tho day, I, thoroforo, horoby call a mass meeting of tho Domocrats of Oconco county to bo hold at Walhalla August 20th, 1001, at 10 o'clock a. m. Tho following speakers will bo invited, and, as thoro is already an appointment for (?roonvillo on tho 28th and Anderson on tho 80th, I am assured that thoy will attend: Messrs. H. lt. Tillman, John L. MoLaurin, Gen. Johnstone, I). S. Hen derson, J. J. Hemphill, John Gary Evans, A. C. Lilli mer and Wilio Jonos. J. C. Alexander, Chairman County Democratic Kxccutivo Committoo. Says Ile Has Tortured. "I sn (Tor od such pain from corns I could hardly walk," writes ll. Robinson, Hillsborough, Ills., "but Bucklon's Arnica Salvo completely cured thom." Acts liko magic on sprains, bruises, outs, sores, scalds, burns, boils, ulcers. Por fect healer of skin diseases and piles, (hue guaranteed by all druggists in tho county, 2?C. -? . ? I ok cona items. Tekoona, August. 20.-A little child of Mr. Thoa. Owens'? died Sunday night, of scarlatina, and was buried at Cross Hoads yesterday. A Baptist Young Peoples' Union has been organized at tho Cross Boards cb undi. Miss Sallie Meredith, of Hartwell, Ga., is visiting friends and relativos near hero. Mr. K. (homer and wifo, of Alpino, visited Mr. P. IL lsbell ono day last week. Mr. Lnfhor Shaw and family, of Ander son, mo visiting lils father, Mr. J. L. O. Shaw. Mr. Dock Isboll, of this placo, and Mr. Larry Marett, of Fair Play, havo roturnod from a pleasant trio to tho mountains. Miss .Alice Phillips, of Anderson, is visiting lier brother, Mr. C. T. Phillips. Mr. T. P. Singleton has boon confined to bis room several day? with fovor, but is bettor at this writing. Dr. Kussoll, of Cedartown, Ga., visited Mr. J. H. Zachary last wonk. Tho health of this community is not very good at this writing. "Eulolio." -4 . ? James White, Bryantsvillo, Ind., says Dewitt's Witch Hazel Salvo healed run? liing sores on both logs. Ho had suffer od six years. Dootors failed to holp him. (Jot DoWitt's. Accept no imitations. J. W. Boll. WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1ST. wm. Prices Cut FORTY TO FIFTY PER CENT! (No Room, io Mention all Our Bargains.) , Come and Buy while you can get Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Furnishing Goods, Etc., at Practically Wholesale Prices--I t's a Rare Opportunity. GLANCE OVER THESE PRICES-THEN COME IN AND LET US SELL YOU CLOTHING, HATS AND SHOES CHEAPER THAN YOU EVER HEARD OF THEM BEING SOLD BEFORE. Men's Suits Regular Pri?e $3.00, $3.75, $5.00, $6.00, $8.00, $12.50, $16.50. To go foi 1.65, 2.40, 3.25, 3.75, 5.00, 7.00, 8.75. Boys' Suits Regular Price $3.00, $3.50, $4-75, $5.75, $7.75, $9.75. To go at 1.50, 1.90, 2.40, 3.00, 4-50, 5.50. ^ mm Children's Suite iii jjj/j, Sgjj Price was....75c., $1.00, $1.25, $1.75, $2.25, $3.00 fegS 'fl To go at.45c, 75c, 1.00. 1.25, 1.75, 2.00 \^ 400 Pairs Men's Pants, worth from $1.25 to $1.75, to go at 85 cents! 125 Pairs Children's Pants, worth from 25c. to $1.25, To go at 10c. to 50c. per pair. 50 Pairs Ladies' and Children's Slippers, worth from $1.26 to $1.76.To go at 75c. 150 Pairs Ladies' and Men's Shoes, worth from $1.25 to $1.75, To go at 75 cents per pair. 75 Mon's Straw Hats, worth from 20c. to $1.00, To go at 10, 20, 40 and 50c. len's Shirts, WO 1* til 50c, 7f?c, #1.00, TO P IW ?r.e., for 40c, 75c, OOo. We are Headquarters for Staple and Fancy Groceries. Give us a trial and we'll do the rest. Yours for genuine bargains, THE CASH BARGAIN STORE LOUIS BLOOM, PROPRIETOR. NEWS IN AND AROUND WESTMINSTER. rho Sick and Wounded aro Improving-Locals Around tho Town. Westminster, August 20.-Mrs. Dr. Jameson and her daughter, Miss Vera, ? returned tu their homo in Atlanta Tuos- 1 day, after a delightful stay of two months in our peaceful, healthful town. Mrs. Phillips Vernor, who has hoon ill foi some limo, is convalescing. Our pleasant townsman, Mr. O. K. Brcazcalo, is improving slowly. Tho Family now entertain hopos of his rocov sry. Miss Eloise MathoWSOll returned to lier homo in Toccoa Tuesday. Sho was \ccompanicd by little Gladys Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Stribling aro paying a visit to friends and i datives in Anderson. Tho prominent social feature of tho association recontly convened at Old Westminster church was vory much en joyed by friends and relatives who had como long distances to sh ike hands and learn what each other's church had boon :loing for tho Master. Many churches c;avo good reports. Mr. Chook, who was Injured in tho wreck near Atlanta last week, is improv ing and will bo glad to havo bis friends sall. Correction: In last week's issuo "Mrs." M. L. Coker should havo boon "Miss" M. L, Coker. j. A M. What most people want is something mild and gent?o when in ?oed of a physic. Chamberlain's Stomach and Livor Tab lots lill tho bill to a dot. They aro easy to take and pleasant in efl cet. For salo hy Dr. J. W. Doll. A dispatch from Manila says that Liout. Grant, of tho Sixth Cavalry, has captured Col. Martin Cabroora, an in surgent loader who is considered next important to Aguinaldo. A WORTHY SUCCESSOR. "Something Wow Under tho Sun." All doctors havo tried to euro Catarrh by th iso of powders, acid gasos, Inhal? urs and drugs m pasto form. Their pow [lois dry up tho mucous membranes, caus ing thom to crack opon and bleed. Tho powerful acids used in tho inhalers havo entirely eaten away t b c Kam e m em br a n cs that their makers havo aimed to euro, while, pastes and ointments cannot roach the disease. An old and experienced practitioner, who has for many yours mado a closo study and specialty of tho treatment of Catarrh, has at last perfect ed a treat mont which, whoa faithfully used, not only roliovos atoilCO, hut permanent ly euros Catarrh, by romoving tho cause, stopping tho discharges and curing all inflammation, lt is tho only remedy known to scienco that actually roaches tho allllcted parts. This wonderful rem edy is known as "SNUFFLES, tho Guar anteed Catarrh Curo," and is sold at the extremely low prico of ono dollar, each package containing internal and external medicino sufllciont for a full mouth's treatment and ovorytliing necessary to its porfect uso. "SNUFFLES" is tho only porfect !a tarrh Curo over mado and Is now r? < jg nized as tho only safo ami positivo euro for that annoying and disgusting disease lt cures all inllammation quickly and per manently, and is also wondorfully quick to relievo Hay Kovor or Cold in tho Head. Catarrh when neglected ofton leads to Consumption-"SNUFFLES" will save you if yon uso it once, lt is no ordinary remedy, but a completo treatment which is positively guaranteed to cure Catarrh in any form or stage if used according to tho directions which accompany each package. Don't delay, hut send for it at once, and write full particulars as to your condition, and you will rocolvo special advice from tho discovorcr of this won derful romody regarding your enso with out cost to you boyond tho regular prico of "SNUFFLES," tho Guaranteed Ca tarrh Cure." Sont propaid to any ad dress in U. S. or Canada on rocoint of ono dollar. Address Dopt. 0 400, Edwin lt. Giles A Company, 2880 and2 882 Mar kot street, Philadelphia. SCHOOL MONEY. Superintendent Graig Publishes the Amounts Duo the Different Districts. Following ia tho condition of tho funds an hand for tho rospootivo Behool dis tricts July 1, 1001: No. Dist. Amount. 1. Townvillo.t 83 21 2. Tokoona. 97 77 3. l'rovidonco. 75 42 4. Hoturn. 230 ll 5. Bothel. 203 53 0. Fair Play. 110 41 7. South Union. 105 46 b. Rotroat. 52 08 0. Block.282,23 10. Mt. Tabor. 20 30 - ll. Hopowoll. 142 40 12. Clovoland. 248 Ot 13. Tugaloo. 150 58 14. Unity . 288 72 15. Toxaway . 250 ll Hi. Holly Springs. 168 42 17. Westminster. 22 04 18. Clearmont.312 00 10. Richland. 173 68 20. Bounty Land. 212 80 21. Connoross. 107 45 22. Oak Orovo. 100 80 23. Obanga. 102 08 24. Zion. 253 00 25. Novillo. 07 82 20. Walhalla. 232 20 27. Wost Union. 01 15 28. Specd'B Crock. 105 50 20. Friendship. 188 28 80. Shiloh.431 16 81. Corinth. 148 88 32. Stone Church. 200 30 83. Chorry's. 147 80 34. Fairview. 148 37 86. Wolf Stake. 210 45 80. Midway. 120 80 37. Norton. 408 08 38. Warsaw. 101 00 80. Fall Branch. 117 75 40. McKinnoy Crook. 175 04 41. Jocas80o. 173 30 42. Salom. 438 20 43. Littlo River. 187 31 44. Ohbohoo.300 73 45. Tamassoo. 237 57 10. Flat Shoal. 203 40 47. Pickot Post.21? 00 48. Bear Pen . 130 20 40. Cherry Hill. 170 ?8 50. Villago Creek. 137 14 51. Bcthlohom. 277 82 52. Mill Crook. 237 09 53. Wbotstono. 102 53 54. Double Springs. 108 37 55. Belmont. 199 29 5(1. Mountain (Jrovo. 251 21 57. Bich Mountain. 253 41 58. Poplar Springs. 202 00 59. Long Crook. 225 39 00. Brasstown. 233 13 01. Damascus. 101 87 02. Pulaski. 220 ll 03. Sonoca. 10 08 04. Browor. 09 83 .06, High Falls. 85 35 00. Fort (Jooriro. 217 42 07. Union. 109 Ot 08. Boody Fork. 150 3(1 09. ICbonczor. 97 00 70. Nowry. 21 71 71. Karl o's. 108 24 72. Boar Swamp_ 103 12 73. Bod Hill. 190 89 74. Crawford. 134 12 .75 Fort Madison. 25 35 ?Now districts, but this is tho amount apportioned to euell. Tho ostimates furnished trustees horo toforo may, in somo casos, bo diOToront. This is caused by tho dispensary profits being moro than was estimated. O. ti, Craig) County Superintondont Education. l'y ny- Itnlcum ItollovpH Ht?'?' Away and 111 ii kt .i n uiiccdy end of coughs and colds. Old Stono Church Cemetery Association. Thoro will bo a meet mg of tho Old Stono ('burch Comotory Association on Saturday, August24. Addresses will bo tnado by Col. W. S. Pickonn and others who aro woll vorsod in tho history of tho old church, All members of tho association aro requested to como and bring their friends that wo may porpotn ato this association whoso object is tho caro of this hallowod spot. By ordor of prest don ti J, J. Lowie. H. P. Sitton, Sccy.-Troas. IHAVE -1:50 ACHES GOOD LAND, lying within throe- miles of Wnlhnlla, 'or anio nt roasonablo pricos. Tho nil ire, raet lies 'together, and 1 will Boll as a ivholo or divido into live one horse farms, with buildings on each, aud soil sepa rately. About 185 acres in cultivation, lialanco well limbered. Ampio timbor So pay for land. For particulars apply :o M. L. CANTRELL, 48 Walhalla, S. C. 1 rI 8 MUMBLE FARM FOR SALE. IMIE? homestead of tho lato M, S. Strib . ling at Richland, S. C. 510 acres. 120 acres bottom. Situate on Southern Railroad. Susceptible of division. Two good dwellings, farm lieuses, con venient to churches, schools and markets. Will be sold at. private, sale. If not sold [vrivatoly, will bo sold at public salo at Walhalla Court TIouso on December 2, 1001, at ll o'clock a. m. Call on or address L. D. STRIPLING, Helena, Ga., S. P. STRIPLING, Chalmer, S. C. Exocutors. August 14, 1P01. ?:3-;!? Trespass Notice. ALL persons aro horoby warned not to trospass, in any manner whatso svor, on my lands, as tho penalty of tho law will bo onforcod against all such trespassers. My lands aro bounded by J. R. Phillips, Jamos C. Leo and Mrs. Melvina Loo, in Pulaski Township. WILLIAM M. GUA I IL, August l i, 1001. 88-80 Thinking of E WE KEEP CONSTANTL Y HAND A FULL LINE OF B HIL DE RS' HA RD J VA R E, MORTIS STORE J RIM KN IMPROVED BUND III NC OLD-STYLE BLIND III NC SASH LIFTS, DOOR BELL THINKING OF PAI WE SELL HAMMAH THE WORLD FOR 77 A (JARD AND WE'LL YOU AN ESTIMATE LONS AND PRICE FO M. W. CO LEI PHONE 30. SENLC/ NOTICE OTIOE io horoby given that by virtue of a resolution of tho Town Couuoil f Walhalla, a special olootiou will bo old on Tuesday, tho 10th day of Soptom or, 1001, on thc question of surrendering lio charter of tho Town of Walhalla udor tho act of tho Gonoral Assembly of ho state of South Carolina, approved ho Otb day of February, 1882, ano accopt ug a charter under au act of tho Gonoral tssombly approved tho 5th day of March, BOO, and acts amendatory thereof. That all duly qualified electors of tho 'own of Walhalla aro entitled to vote at aid special elect iou. That for tho purpose of holding said lection, tho following managers bave eon appointed, vi/: G. K. Maxwell, Geo. layes, ana S; II, Owons. J. M. WA HD, Ju., Intondant. C. W. PITCHFORD, Soorotary. August 8, 1001. 33-30 NOTICE. VTOTICF. is lioroby givou that by virtuo 31 of a resolution of the Town Council if Walhalla a special oloction will bo hold m Tuesday, tho 10th day of September, 1)01, on tho question on issuing bonds if the Town of Walhalla in tho sum of Tvo Thousand Dollars, payable twonty oars aft cr dato of issue, with interest tot exceeding sovon por cont por annum, or tho purpose of erecting a now school milding for white children within tho orporato limits. That all duly qualified electors of tho ['own of Walhalla arc entitled to Voto at aid special election. - That for tho purposo of holding said lection, tho following managers have ?eon appointed, vi/.: G. K. Maxwell, Geo. Jayes and S. II. Owons. J. M. WARD, Ju., Intendant. C. W. PITCHFORD, Sccrotary. Augusts, 1001. 33-30 building? ON W F KO NT 7)0011 LOCKS, )OOR DEAD LOCK'S, VB LOCKS, IES, ms, s, ETC. FAINT, TUE BEST IN IE MONEY. DUO F US BE GLAD TO FURNISH ON NUMBER OF GAL Ii ANY SIZE B UILDING. MAN & CO., \, s. C.