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For Buggies, \? Wagon Hame Disc Plows ar full line of Ge] Yours C. G. Jfi WESTMINSTER FLOUR MILL ALWAYS READY TO SERVF. CUSTOMERS WITH The Best Flour Made. 40- R. Y. II. LOWERY. J. H. MOORE, M. D., Physician and Surgeon. Calls loftatrosidoncoor J. II. Darby's Drug Store will rccoivo prompt attention. 11-0-01 Thone 1)2. fi. F. SLOAN, M. D., OFFICE, J. H. DARBY'S DRUG ol oRK. October 23, 1001. 43-tf 1. H. CRAWFORD, I?? J. H. DARBY'S DRUG STORK. Octohor 10, 1001. 42-t? MONEY TO LEXI).-Loans negoti ated for a term at 7 per cent inter ost. Apply to J A YNES * S HELOR, 40-4 Walhalla, s. C. FOR SALE-185 acres, moro or loss, situated on botli sides of road load ing from Soncca to Oconoo Station, about I 5 milos from Walhalla. $1,200; $000 j oash, balanco in ono and two years, 8 per cont interest. Address E. II. SllANKLIN, JR., 42-50 Easley, S. C. Sfrrcal aub H?mmxul. -"Bloom soils it for loss." -Tho Thanksgiving turkey is taking on ilo8h. -18 pounds sugar $1-cash only. J. F. Craig. -Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Todd, last Wednesday, a girl. -Good maro and mulo for salo. Apply to W. W. Moss. -Full cream cheese, (ino maccaroni, host oat moal on earth. J. F. Craig. -Horn, unto Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Look, on Friday, Novomher 1st, a son. -Lemons, oranges, coconnuts, al monds, otc. J. F. Craig. -Mr. Wm. Riolde, of Charleston, spent Sunday and Monday in Walhalla visiting hiB family and friends. -Mr. Oscar Aslie, of Franklin, X. C., is employed in tho drug storo of Dr. J. W. Roll as salesman. -Mrs. W. C Smith, of Columbia, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. N, L. Fant, and family, iii Midway. -Our entire stock reduced in prico for cash from Novomhor 22 to Deccnihor 25. R. Phillips, Soncca, S. C. -Soc notico of oponing of hooks of j subscription to ''Tho Rino Ridgo Water Company of Walhalla." -Citron, currants, ground cinnamon, grated cocoanut and raisins, seeded and unsooded. J. F. (haig. -Cottago dwelling (standing on Kil burn lot) for salo. Apply to W. A. Strother or R. T. Jaynes. -Mr. C. S. Wright, of Clemson Col lege, spent, Sunday visiting his uncle, J. W. Shelor, F.sq., and family. -Col. R. E. Rowen, of Kasley, and C. C. Nowman, of Clemson Col logo, woro in Walhalla for a few days last week. -Call on R. Phillips, Seneca, S. C., for ladies' hats. Cut prices Novemhor 22 to Docomhor 25. -Mrs. S. N. Pitchford is visiting rela tives and friends in Atlanta. She will spend about a month in tho Cato City. -Wo regret to hear of tho illness of Rev. J. I). McCullough, 1). 1). His friends hopo to hoar of his early recovery. -Seo our novelty dress goods marked down from November 22 to December 2 H. Phillips, Seneca, S. C. -Read V. L. Norman's new advertise ment. Ho calls attention to his large stock of winter goods. (Jive him a call. - Ladies' and Misses' hats sold cheaper than over from November 22 to Decom bcr 25. lt. Phillips, Seneca, S. C. - Mr. Goo. W. Ferguson, of Laurens, spent Thursday and Friday last week in Walhalla, visiting his brother, Mr. John W. Forguson. -Mr. C. S. Mallard returned to Wal halla last Friday, after a pleasant vi KI 1 to Charleston and his old home at Ru tawvillo, S. C. -Miss Radio Thompson left last Fri day for Charlotte, N. C., where sho will spend sonic time visiting her sister, Mrs. W. T. Rowland. -Miss Hattio Sholor, of deauville Female Col logo, spent Saturday and Sun day at tho home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sholor. - Blue straw wheat, at ?jil ; winter gra/. ing oats at 7">c. at J. P, Stabling's, Rich land, H. C. -Mr Brownloo Oelkors loft recently for Summerville, s. c., whoro ho will hold a position as salesman for Iiis bro ther, Mr. Carson Oelkors, -Married, by H. A. tl, Gibson, notary public, at his residence, November 15th, 1001, Mr. Prank Bradley and Miss Tina Hogshead, all of North Carolina. -Mrs. C. K, Watson, of Greenville, spent several days in Walhalla last week, visiting the family of her brother, Mr. W. J. Beard, at the Walhalla Hole!. -The annual session of the South Ca rolina Conference will be h?hl in Colum bia this year, beginning on Wednesday, November 27th, Bishop Galloway presiil i ng. -Tim ladies' weekly prayer meeting will be held at lim Walhalla Hotel on noxt Friday afternoon at. half-past three o'clock. A large attendance of tho good women is expected. -Lunnoy's 8-Hour hu,.roved Liver Regulator will cure sick and nervous headache, biliousness, constipation, indi gestion and other liver troubles. Price 20 cents, at l.unnoy's drug store, Seneca. -Mrs. J. S. Sloan and children loft for Franklin, N. C., Tuesday morning. They will make their homo therein thofuturo, They wore accompanied by Mrs. W. J. Novillo. Mr. Sloan will remain in Wal halla soveral days to attend to business matters, and will thou join Iiis family at Franklin. Wu regret very much to biso thom as citizens. During their residence in Walhalla they have made many friends. Wo wish thom abundant suc cess in their now homo. \ tynes' Vagons, Buggy and ss and Materials, Ld Harrows, and a Lierai Merchandise, truly, lYNES'S. -Fon SALK-Ono hundrod busholB of bino Btiaw wheat T. I). Alexander. -Mr. \V. K. Soaborn, of Charlotte, N. C., is visiting bia parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Soaborn, and family, this wook. -Tho many friouds of Mr. Louis Bloom will rogrot to loam that ho in quito sick this morning. Wo hope for his speedy recovory. -Rov. G. II. Waddell carno up TUCB day to make an alignments for moving his family to Wost Union in tho noar futuro. Ho is iu Walhalla to-day. -Tbo time-honored gamo of hldo-and Book has boon rovivod in Walhalla, Sov oral young gouts at tho Walhalla Hotol have gotten no lit tie amusement out of tho gamo recontly. -Married, at tho Willard I io roi, Hab orshnm county,' Gn., Ootobor 27tb, 19011 Mr. Wm. A. Kontta, of Atlanta, to Miss Mattie S. Young, of Ilaborshnm county, Hov. 1). F. Carter o??icintiug. -Mr. J. H. Whittier, of Birmingham, representing tho Virginia Bridgo ana Iron Company, of Roanoke, Va., is in Walhalla to day. Ho will bid on tho Burnt Tanyard bridgo to-morrow. -Wo aro pleased to noto tho reap pointment of Mr. A. C. Merrick as flold deputy in tho intornnl rovonno sorvico. Ho has made a faithful and ofiiciont offi cer, ami his reappointment isa proper recognition of Iiis official ability. -Married, at tho residonco of tho britta's father, Mr. M. 1). Vaudivloro, Hahun county, Ga., October 27th, 11)01, Mr. Henry Ivostor to Miss Amanda D. Vandivioro, both of Kabun county, On., Kov. I). P. Car tor ofliciatiug. -Mr. Joo Todd had a turkoy gobblor of Iiis own raising on tho market this wock which weighed 28 pounds. Ho received iii for his bird. Wo boliovo turkey moat is about as clioap ns hoof or pork in tho Walhalla market. . -Kino straw wheat for salo by C. W. Pitchford Co. and C. G. Jaynos. -Tho jury of inquest impanelled to view tho body of Mr. Elijah Sandors, who died suddenly a short d ist anee from his home, near West Union, last Tuesday night, returned a vordiot that "tho de ceased carno to his death from natural causes." -Tho school at Poplar Springs will opon on Monday, November 25, with Mr. John A. Hutchison, of WcBt Union, as teachor. Patrone, will please send in their children at tho oponing of Bohool, and pr?vido them with tho now books adopted by tho Stato Board. -Mr. John B. Sloan, of Charlotte, N. C., is in Walhalla for a fow days. Noxt Friday night at 8.?0 o'clock ho will in stituto a local lodgo of tho Improved Order of Hcptasophs. Mr. L. L. Litt mann, organizer, has enrolled about 30 names for tho organization. -There will ho a mooting of tho Whito Kock Library Association at tho school house on next Saturday, Novombor 10, to work on tho grounds. All interested in tho work will please como and bring dinners. Mrs. M. W. Colcniau, of Son cca, will he present at the gathering. -WANTKII-Boardors. Terms reason able. Apply to Mrs. C. L. Dean, Faculty Bill. -Mr. and Mrs. H. A. IL Gibson loft last week for Acworth, Ga., whore they will spend somo weeks visiting their daughter, Mrs. Geo. W. Grogan, and family. Mr. Gibson has boon unwell for somo months, and wo trust his chango and rest will rostoro him to good health. -Miss Mary Simmons, of Columbia, is visiting her mothorand other relatives in Walhalla. For niuo years she has boon ono of tho trained and skilled nurses in tho Columbia Hospital. Sho is boro taking a much needed rest from tho exacting and responsible duties of lier position. -Kov. G. F. Clarkson, pastor, will lill his regular appointments in thu Walhalla Methodist church on noxt Sunday morn ing and nicht at the usual hours-lia. m. and l.'.\0 p. m. Theso will ho his last services for this conferonco year. A cor dial invitation is extended to tho public to bo present. -Jndgo and Mrs. J. W. Hollcman loft last week for Atlanta, whore Mrs. Hollo man will ho treated for neuralgia, from which sho has been a groat sufferer for some months. An operation having booh successfully porformcd on tho facial nerves, Mrs. Holloman has hoon much benefited, and will romain in Atlanta under treatment about two wooks. Jndgo Hollomau roturned to Walhalla Sunday. . -Rev. J. E. McManaway, pastor of thc Walhalla Baptist church, preached a very practical and forceful sermon on last Sunday morning from second Samuel, tenth chapter and a portion of second verso: "Thou said David, I will show kindness unto Hanun, tho son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto mo." Close attention was given tho preacher hy the congregation ns ho unfolded and elaborated the strong points in his text. -Don't fail to sec my Lono Jack shoos, men's pants and children's clothing. Rest linc common dry goods in town. J. F. Craig. -Rev. J. E. McManaway commenced a short series of services tn tho Walhalla Baptist church last night, Iiis subject on that occasion was church membership. To-night he wiil discourse on church disciplino, and to-morrow (Thursday) night there will bo an experience or testi mony meeting. To theso sorvioes tho public is cordially invited, especially all professing Christians. Tho services bo gie promptly at IMO o'clock p. m. - Mr. W. T. Rowland han boen pro moted in tho sorvico of tho Charlotte and Statosvillo Railroad. On Novombor 21th an additional passenger train will ho operated between Charlotte and Statosvillo, connecting with tho 'Norfolk and Chattanooga vestibuled train going West. Mr. Rowland will bo placed in charge of this train as conductor. Tho news of his promotion will bc wolcomo intelligence to his many Oconco and Picketts friend?, -Mr. .nd Mrs. J. A. Collins, aftor spending several weeks with their rela tives in Walhalla, left last Friday for Shelby, N. C., where thoy expect to mako their futuro homo. Mrs. Collins is pleasantly remembered hero ns (lioeldest daughter' of Mr. and Mrs. I). Oelkors. She lias many friends in our mountain city who bespeak for her a cordial greet ing from the good pcoplo wi til whom sho has cast her lot. Mr. and Mrs. Collins carry with thom tho host wishes of our people for their futuro success and pros perity. Tax Paying. Tax paying ttl Goonoo county is pro gressing very slowly. Up to this morn ing only ?jil,(KM) have been collected and 202 tax receipts Written. Rig Auction Salo Saturday afternoon, Novombor 80th, and Monday afternoon, December 2d, in front of post office. All kinds of new and useful goods. Rig lot of jowolry ami hardware. A good chanco for ovory body. Norman Co., Proprietors. Working 21 Hours a Day. Timi o's no rest for thoso ti roi OBS littlo workers-Dr. King's New Lifo Pills. Millions aro always busy, culing torpid liver, jaundice, biliousness, fever and ague. They banish sick headache, drivo out malaria. Novar gripe or woakon. Small, fasto nice, work wonders. Try them. ?00. nt all druggists in tho county. Unclaimed Lottors. Following ia a Hat of unclaimed lottois remaining in tho Walhalla pest offlco for tho month of October, HUM: Mr. At Laster Smith, lt. L. Harbor, F. J. Frank onborg, Phillip Chambers, Jossio 1). Smith, Misa Loneao Fi ic kn, Mrs. Faunio Cromer, Mrs. Poggy Hughes. J. M. M errie k, P. M. A Homo Industry. Tho Westminster Flour Mill is a homo industry that merits the support of tho people of Ooonoo. They furnish good flour to their customers at reasonable prices. Sinoo tho mill was put in opera tion several years ago, tho managers have built up a trado and reputation that aro vory gratifying. They call attention in thia issue to tho fact that they aro always ready to furnish to their oua tomora tho boat Hour mado. Road their advertisement and give thom a trial. The Youths' Companion. Wo will roooivo now subscriptions at this offioo for Tho Youths' Companion, tho 1002 prospectus of which has reached UH. It promises au unusually interest ing paper for tho coming year, and num bers among Its contributors some of tho most talontod writors of tho timo. Tho Companion is by far tho best wookly I>apor of it? olass published in A menea. t will bo aont to now subscribers from now uutil January, 1003, with Tho Con. nanion 1002 calendar (in colors) for tho regular subscription price, $1.75. Death of Mr. J. M. Calhoun. Mr. J. M. Calhoun died nt tho homo of his son-in-law , Mr. T. Y. Chalmers, about flvo milos from Walhalla, last Wednes day afternoon, Ho had boon a sufferer from consumption for sovoral yoars, but bad boon confined to his bcd only about three wooks prior to Ids death. Ho was a good citizen and a prosperous and well to-do farmer. Ho wns about sovonty yoars of ago. no lo. vos a wifo and two daughters. Mrs. T. Y. Chalmers and Mrs. M. K. Vollrath, to mourn his death. His rotuains woro laid to rest in Hothol como tory Thursday morning at ll o'clook, Rov. R. L. Rogers conducting the funeral sorvioos. Sonoca and Walhalla Conforcnco. Tho fourth quarterly oonforonco of tho Sonoou and Walhalla Station wns hold at tho residence of R. T. Jaynca, Esq., on last Friday night, 8th instant. Presiding Eldor, J. B, Wilson, and Proachor in Charge, Rov. G. P, Clarkson, woro pres ent, togothor with W. A. Strother, C. \Y. Pitohford, R. T. Jayues and I). A. Smith, Stowarda. Tho usual routine of busi ness was transacted. Tho salarios of proachor iii charlo and Providing Eldor will bo paid in full. Tho collections for tho other claims lovicd on tho church aro cousidor.ibly in advanco of those of last year, and it is hoped they will also bo paid in full. Tho following oftlcors wore oleotcd to servo tho churches for tho next conforcnco your: Walhalla-Stowards: W. A. Strother, C. W. Pitohford, R. T. Jaynos, Dr. J. W. Roll, J. M. MOBS and I). A. Smith; Soncca-Dr. W. F. Austin, lu W. Jordan, A. W. Thompson, and J. T. Lawrence: Sunday School Superin tendents: Walhalla-R. T. Jaynos; Son oca-Dr. W. F. Austin; District Steward : R. T. Jaynos. Tho lirst quarterly con forouco for next year will ho hold at Sonoca. -..... Warren Smith Shot. On Monday ovoning, about 8.30 o'clock, Messrs. Warron Smith and J. E. Dodson became involved in a row. During tho ovoning Smith, who is a brother of tho night watchman at. tho Walhalla Cotton MillSj wont into tho mill in order to got permission to tako his brother's placo for tho night, and, it is claimed, intor forod.with tho operatives by talking to various ones. Ho was ordered to lcavo by Dodson, who is ovorseor of tho weave room, and on Smith's refusal to loavo, forcibly ejected him. Dodson was in tho store of Mr. J. I. Smith Monday night. Warron Smith walked in and cut at Dodson with a knife, making several routs in his clothing. Dodson drow a pistol and (ired, tho shot taking cited in Smith's faco, to tho left of tho nose, and coming out at tho back of tho head, lt was moroly a UOBII wound, howovor, tho bullet striking a bono and traveling only a short, Mist ance under the skin. Smith was attended by Drs. Crawford and Sloan, and his wound is pronounced not serious. Warroo Smith is not related to Jas. I. Smith, in whoso storo the shoot ing occurred. Real Eslato Transfers. Tho following transfers have boen re corded on tho books in tho Auditor's ollico sinco October 8, 1001 : West Union-James Phinnoy to J. C. Shookloy, 5 acres, $">?O. Tugaloo Township-R. L, Adams to P. P. Sullivan, 70 acres, $150. Soncca City-James P. Dillard to II. F. Alexander, 1 lot, $(10. Conter Township-John P, Carroll to Bridgett V. Martin, P< acres, $08. Whitewater Township-Wm, G. and Doc C. West to Savannah J. West, IS acres, $184. M. Kcowoe Township-R. S. Childors to E. Rankin, KM) acres, $6005 D. I), Darby, trusteo, to W. II. G Us trap, 220 acres, $000; W. II. G?Btrap to W. M. Alexan der, 220 acres, $700. Walhalla-Charles S. Reid to C.raid Rios., 1 lot, $515.20; IL I). A. Riemann, executor, to I. II. Darby, 1 lot, $2,(100; J. Ii. and W. S. Grahl to Jas. T. Wilson, 1 lot, $000. Soncca Township-J. Edward Sitton, executor, to John S. Cox, 08 acres, $1,800: W. J. Dufllo to L. A. Osborne and othors, trustees. 1 aero, $32.50; W. O. Whito, Master, to R. M. Tribblo, 40 acres, $:100; W. O. White, Mastor, to John A. Harbin, ?Iii aoros, $200. Chattoogn Township-Moses Swofford to Chattooga River Development Co., right of way, $15; (Jco. W. Wilhauks to Chat. R. D. Co., 100 acres, $i:55; T. L. Rlakely to Chat. It, D. Co., right of way, $150; Liz/.io N. S tri billig and othors to S. C. and II. C. Goodman, KM) acres, $100. Pulaski Township- Nancy A. Woodall and heirs to Chattooga River Devolop montCo., 170 acres, $:l(M); II. M. Pitta to Chat. R. I). Co., right of way, $">(); Na thaniel Phillips to Chat lt. I). Co., 150 acres, $.'100; Wm. M. (?rabi to Citai, lt. I). Co., right of way, $f>f); Jool Ramoy to Chat, R. I). Co., right of way, $:!(); J. C. Loo to Chat. H. I). Co., 10 acres, $10; P. P. Sullivan to Wm. II. Quartos, f>0 acres, $55; Jacob Rotholl to Jacob Rotholl arid E. R. Leo, trustees, li acres, $1; boron zo I). Thrift to Frank Thrift, t?t) acres, $125. A Beautiful Homo Wedding. Dr. C. T. J. Giles, of Piedmont, and Miss Nullo Walters, of Oroonvillo. wore married on the Otb instant. Dr. Hiles is a nativo of Oconco, and Ids many friends in this county join Tho Courier in ex tending warmest congratulations. Tho Greonvillo Nows of tho 7th instant gives the following account of tho wedding: "Tho residotico of Mrs. A. M. Walters, in St. John's street, yostorday afternoon was tho scene ot a quiet., 'out unique and beautiful homo wedding when her daughter, Miss Nelle Walters, was wed ded to Dr. Chesloy T. J. Hiles, of Pied mont. Tim ceremony was performed by tho Rov. R. (?. Kendrick, pastor of the Baptist church of Piedmont, "Tho parlor was docoratod in tho most tasteful manner with ivy, palms and I chrysanthemums. In tho corner where tho wedding vows woro pronounced was placed a hank of palms, intertwined with autumn loaves and whito chrysanthe mums, presenting a lovely background. Promptly at I. IO o'clock the ministoi entered tho parlor, followed by Miss Lydo Walters, sistor of tho bride, and Miss Emmie MoGOO. Then came the bride loaning on tho arm of the groom, tho patty forming a semi-circlo around tho altar. "Thoro woro only a few near frlonds and relatives present. Direct ly after tho ceremony light refreshments were served. At 5.18 Mr. and Mrs. Hiles loft for Washington and other F,us torn cities After an absence of about ten days they will bo at home to their friends at Pied mont. Mrs. Oil08 is a beautiful and charming young lady and greatly admired by many friends who regrot losing her from their midst. Sho is a full graduate of the Hroonvillo Femalo College, a member of tho class of 1807. "Dr. Hiles has boon a resident of Pied mont for tit roo yoars, and is well liked liy those who know him. He is a gradtl ato of tho medical department of the University of Goorgia, and is a splendid physician," VIII Closo on Thanksgiving. We, tho undorslgnod HUM chants, agree *> close (both freut aud hack doors) our itoros for Thanksgiving day, November !8th: 0. W. Pitchford Co., L. Bloom/ J. W. & J. E. Bauknlgbt, Crisp* Busob, ). II. Schumacher, V. L. Norman, J. I. liuttb, C. G. Juyties. J."JP? Craig, \V. H. teodor, ?. Oelkora, Doan Sc Earle, Nor IIan Co.,"Carter & Co. NEWS IN ANO AROUND WESTMINSTER. WostmliiBter, Novombor 12 -Rev. and drs. Phillips Vower aro visiting in loluiBton, Ala. Rov. Vernor will also .ttcnd tho Alabama Syuod. Mr. Juliau Novillo, Mr. Carl Novillo md wifo paBBod through our town to 'isit thoir Histor, Mrs. Joo MoJunkin. Mr. Irby Woavor, of ROBWOU, Ga., is u towu. Miss Moon, of Comer, Gn., is visiting tor sister, Mrs. Stonociphnr. Tho Sunbeams of tho Baptist church ilcotod tho following officers Sunday: Cato Vor m lllion, prosidont; Ruby MoGoo, rea surer; Mary Carter, secretory. Tho h. C. Circlo will glvo a ,4Japauoso" oo Thursday ovoning, Novombor 14th. ITio ladies will bo dressed in Jnpanoso ostiones and nu interesting program viii bo rondored. Ouly a small admit anco foo will bo charged. All who WIBII o spend n pleasant ovoning aro cordially nvitod. Rov. Keilor preached nu interesting or mon Sunday morning to au attoutivo ongregat ion at tho Methodist church. The school hero has increased so much hat Mrs. Vormillion has boon engaged 0 assist iu teaching. 8. Night Was ilor Terror. "1 would cough uoarly all nightlong," rrif?s Mrs. Chas. Applogatc, of Alox udria, Ind., "and could hardly got any loop. I had consumption so bad that if walked a block I would cough frightf ully and spit blood, but whou all othor iiodicilios failed, three $1 bottles of )r. King's Now DiBcovory wholly ourod no and I gained 58 pounds." It's abso atoly guaranteed to euro coughs, colds, 1 grippe, bronchitis, and all throat ami ung troubles. Prlco 50c. and $1. Trial nit.tles freo nt all druggists in tho ounty. Horns from Tugaloo. Tugaloo, Novombor ll.-Rov. P. J. "ormillion has accepted tho pastorate of louth Union church for tho ensuing oar. This will bo wolcomo nows to tho ntiro community. Arbor day will bo obsorvod at South inion on next Saturday, tho 10th, when (lag will bo prosontod to tho Library nd Village luipi ovomont Association, Vhito ROCK having won it as tho most, uccossful association. There will on bat day bo a picnic, to which tho "full askot public" is cordially iuvitod. Singing is always Ono at South Union unday school, and yostorday it was nusually good, with tho protty and ccomplishcd Miss Maud Bu rr ?ss manipu lating tho organ. Thoro was quito a pleasant and much njoyod singing at tho homo of Mr. Jno. J. Reeder yesterday. Tho music was xeellen t. The numerous friends of liss Mamie Gray woro delighted to soo er boro yesterday. School begins hero to-day, under tho uuiagomonl of Mr. N. W. Mooaulay. Col. W. IL Sheldon is quito ill. His liroo daughters, who resido in Now erry, aro with him. Wo hopo for his peedy and en! ire recovery. L. A fireman's Close Call. "I stuck to my engt oe, although ovory lint ached and ovory nervo was racko?l dth pain." writes C. W. Rollamy, a icomotivo (lroraun, of Burlington, Iowa., I was weak ann palo, without any ppntito and all run down. AB 1 was bout to givo up, I got a bottlo of lloctrlo Ritters and, aftor toking it, 1 dt as well as I ovor did in my lifo." i'eak, sickly, run-down pooplo always ain now life, strength and vigor from licir uso. Try them. Satisfaction guara nteed by all druggists in tho comity, rico 50 cents. News Around Ramsay Crook. Ramsay Crcok, Novombor ll.-Mr. ld ward Callas opened school at Toxa .ay on tho 4th. Miss Kssio Pool has returned homo, tier a pleasant visit to Anderson. Mr. Ed Cobb, of Toccoa, was in our (immunity lastwook taking photographs. Mrs. Rettie Chambers visited Mrs. J. I. Woolbright, near Wostrniustor. this ?oek. Golden Honeysuckle. Pastor Poundod. Westminster Times, Novombor 7th: .?st Tuesday ovoning tho Baptist pnr inago was tho scene of a pleasant littlo pisodo. Tho occasion was ono long to bo smomborcd. Young and old mombors f tho Baptist church had gathered thoro i "pound" pastor Rov. J. E. McMnna ?ay, each bearing something good with 'Inch to lill tho pantry. Thoro woro uni? fifty participants, and, ns a result. ?mt rovoroild gentleman got tho "real nod pounding ho deserves." Many of io young ladies "pounded" him. Sovo \\ carno in from tho country to "pound" im. Ho may get another "pounding" t any timo. That's right, givo it to im, ho ought to havo it. TO OI'BTR A COIi? IN orv ti DAY 'ako Laxativo Bromo Quinine Tablets. .11 druggists refund thc money if it fails rj euro. E. W. Grove's signal urn is on acii box. 26 cents. Arbor Day. Friday, Novombor 15th, is Arbor Day, ?lay which ovory school should make lie occasion for special exorcises to lin ross upon tho minds of tho children tho .ortli and beauty of trees. On that day -or, if tho nocossary preparation cannot o made in tinto on a later day this louth-tho usual school work should bo iscontinued or abridged and appropriate instructivo public exorcises ho hold at an ppointod hour for tho profit and ploas re, not only of tho children, but of tho ntiro neighborhood. Lot this bo a timo /how tho thoughts of all aro quickened nth interest in our fellow-beings and rionds of the plant world. At tho ro llest of tho Stato Superintendent of '.ducation Miss Sarali Chandler, of tho partanhurg Graded Schools, has pro ?arod a special programme for Arbor )ay exorcises in tho public schools, ?reenvido Nows. 'his olgnntiiro ia on every box of tbo genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ito romody that eurea n cold in ooo <li?j The. treasurer of tho Knights of Mac ahees is short in Iiis accounts $60,000. Senator John L. McLauriu has an np tointmont to speak in Atlanta, Ga., on .lovombor 14. Tho Columbia post mastership has geno o an old lino Republican, Dr. J. F. Cnsor, tho incumbent. The Secretary of tho Brotherhood of !nr pon tors of Philadelphia is short in lis accounts over $10,00/). In tim elections last Tuesday, 5th in fant, Kentucky and Maryland wont| )omOCratio, insuring tho oloction of two )omooratio Senators in placo of two {(.publicans. Now .lorsoy remained ho Republican column and tho other Hates, which held elections, wont about is usual. Gorman will ho returned to ho Senate from Maryland. Thoro was a special mooting of tho Unto Board of Canvassers Saturday in ho oflloo of tho Secretary of Stato for ho puni?se of canvassing tho returns iud dedaring the result of tho recent lection hold upon the maller of thc urination of Len County. Tho board, if tor carefully going over tho Oginos, mind that tho new county's voto carno laslly within tho constitutional majority md so declared. The Stato Convention of tho Woman's ihristian Tempor?neo Union held its an nuli mooting in Nowhorry last wook, villi a small attendance Aftor tho isual rou ti no of business tho following ifllcors woro elected: President, Mrs. lanie II. Haynes, Leesville; Vico Prosi lent, Mrs. S. A. Wehor, Yorkvillc; Cor osponding Sccrotary, Mrs. C. Ahlo, .cesville; Recording Sccrotary, Mrs. J. '. Robinson, Chapin; Troasuror, Miss lolon Mower, Nowhorry. From 25 to 50 per cent Saved while -? 4? Our Goods Last! I?. fe AS LONG AS THE GOODS LAST" YOU CAN GET THEM AT ACTUAL WHOLESALE COST, OWING TO A CHANGE TO BE MADE IN OUR BUSINESS ON JANUARY FIRST, 1902. We Must Close Out Our Entire Stock by Dec. 31 st, 1901. BIAB THIS I 1 Spool Coats' Thread for ... '.. 4c. 1 Spool King's Thread for. 6c. 2 Largo Mon's Handkerchiefs for. 6c. 1 Pair Mon's Rogular 10c. Hose for. 5c. 1 Pair Lads' Regular 10c. Hose, Gray or Black, for. ... 5c. 1 Dozen Bono Collar Buttons for. 5c. 1 Good Boys' Cap for.20c. 1 Good Man's Cap for.20c. 1 Good Man's Hat for...45c. HEAH THIS t 1 Good Boys' Hat for.25c; 1 Man's Undershirt for.16c. 1 Extra Good Undershirt for.25c. 1 Pair Child's Knee Pants for 10c, 20c, 30c, 40c, 50c, 75c 1 Pair Non-Bust Overalls for.35c. 1 Good Winter Top Shirt for.*.36c. 1 Trunk for_.'.25c. 1 Valise for.25c. 1 Pair Child's Shoes for.10c 200 Pairs Ladies' Shoes, worth $1.00 to $1.50, to go at 50 cents ; 75 Pairs Men's Shoes, worth from $1.00 to $2.00, to go at 85 cents. 1 $1.50 Man's Hatto go at.95c. Ladies' Jackets, all colors.$2.40 1 Ladies' Cape for....*.85c. 1 Ladies' Skirt, worth $1.50, to go at.$1.15 1 Good Ladies' Capo for .:70c 1 Ladies' All-wool Fascinator for.20c. 1 of thc best in tho world for.$1.20 | 1 Pair Coarse or Fino Shoes, worth $1.25 to $1.50 . . . .$1.00 140 Pairs Men's Pants, worth $1.00 to #1.??0<, to go at T'O Cents. 185 Child's Suits to go at.75c. Arbucklo's C?lico, por package.12c 18 pounds Standard Granulated Sugar for.$1.00 12 pounds Best Green Ooi?eo for.$1.00 Rogular $4.00 Flour for.$3.45 $5.00 All-wool Suits for.$3.00 1 Good Man's Suit.$2.40 1 Lot of Ties, worth 20c. to 50c, to go at.5c. to 25c. We are overstocked on Ladies' Capes and Men's Hats, and we will sell you one at your own price or give you one. The above will give you an idea of what we are doing. We have cheap goods and fine, and give you all at prices below their value. But they must go. So come and get your share. We will change our business after Jan. 1, 1902. Yours for Bargains, CASH BARGAIN STORE,L f???M Goods Delivered Free in Town. Bloom Sells lt for Less. Nows Around Sonoca. [Groonvillo Nows.] Seneca, Novombor 8.-Improvements on tho mineral springs: ;i;0 nearing com pletion, and tho work, when finished, will vciloct much credit upon the young mon's league, under whoso directions tho work is hoing dono. Leo Sitton, whilo in discharge of his work as liagman on a freight ou tho Seul.hem, foll botweon two cara, receiv ing painful, but not serions, injuries. Ile is at prcBont at tho homo of Mr. O. H. Hoyle, at this place. Tho Ladies' Aid Society of tho Presby terian church of this placo aro arranging a sorios of entertainments for tho winter season. Among thom will bo given an old-fashioned spoiling boo and lator tho "Dcostric achulo." An old timo genuino hot supper will also bo served. W. P. Nimmons, ono of our enterpris ing morchants, will soon begin tho erec tion of a modern homo on Townvillo Stroot. Mrs. J. W. Stribling entertained a few friends at toa a fow ovonings nineo, com plimentary to tho Misses Norris, of Hickory Flat, who wcro her guosts dur ing tho past wook. Tho Methodist denomination will hold sorvicos in tho Presbyterian church for tho present, tho Sunday school being regularly conducted in tho Masonic hall. Hov. Phillips Vernor and family loft for Alabama on Tuesday, whoro Mr. Vornor goos to attend tito mooting of tho Synod of Alabnma. Sonoca will regret to loso as cit i /ens tho family of Mr. J. M. Strother, who has boon connected witli tho oil mill boro for some years. Mr. Strother goos to Kidgo Springs. Mr. M. S. Stribling, our champion chrysanthemum grower, is shipping these magnificent Howers daily. Mr. Stribling grows thom to perfection and realizes handsome prices on them. Madame rumor says Sonoca will hoar wedding bolls before anothor moon. Mrs. M. W. Coloman is completing arrangements to bia vc Seneca in tho near future for hor now homo in Charleston. Tho chango is a source of much rogrot to our pooplo, as outside of tho promi nent social position she occupies, sh ' has always possessed marked public, spirit and in fact will loavo many monuments to hor zeal and ouorgy along this lino, which will bo prominently conspicuous for timo to como. Tho town council lins ordorcd a town clock, and not having a suitable town building on which to placo it, bas ar ranged with tho congregation of tho Baptist church to placo it in tho steeple of that church, ami necessary alterations aro now hoing mado and will noon bo completed. Much of tho crodit for this improvement is duo to tho ladies of tho town, ns thoy started tho movoniont and accumulated a considerable fund for tho clock and tho council has appropriated tho necessary amount to secure this addi tion to our conveniences. Tho Hantist Stato Convention will moot At Florence, S, C., on Monday, I)o eembor 2d, and will continuo in session until tho 7th. All who attend aro ro fpiested to notify Dr. Brooks Hutlodgo, chnirmnn of tho commit tee on homes. Soft Harness Yon eon m*ko your har- , nenn M soft os A glovo I and M tough M wiro l>y using BUK lili A Har. no HU Oil. You can IcDKtlinn lui Ufo-uiakolt huit twice M long aa U ordinarily would. EUREKA Harness Oil mekea a poor looking Imr IIOK8 Uko now. Mada of pure, heavy bodied oil, oa poclnlly prepared to with Bland tho wvathor. Sold everywhere 111 raine- ld I SlzOO. Made by STANDARD OIL CO. . \ Chai With Fair Play. Hollo, Contrail Givo mo Fair IMay, please Hollo I Is that Fair Ploy? Yos. What's tho nows down your way? Who is that? Tho Kooweo Courior. Why didn't you say so, of corn-no wo have nows for tho Courior. Wo don't know what to say about our 4 pooplo; a good many aro down sick and i those who aro woll enough to go don't stay at homo long enough to toll what they aro doing. Miss Dora Glymph is still quito low with fovor. " Mr. Willis Grubbs has quito a good deal of sickness in his family, too. It gives us pleasure to report that Mr. Willis Knox thinks ho has recovered from his recent injury sufficiently to tako up his mail route again soon. Mr. H. ll. Marett improves very slowly from his orysipolas. So far as wo know tho rest of our people aro enjoying their sharoof health. . How about "'possum and taters?" Woll I guess wo'vo got 'om for you. Everybody's digging "tutors," and a small party wont out tho other night and caught oight 'possums; bad night for it, too-too dry and light nights. Had any woathor cold enough to kill hogs? Wo had a big frost last Wednes day morning and that afternoon wo saw two nico ones hung up. but wo didn't think to ask if tho cold woathor had killed thom, or whothor thoy had boon knocked in tho hoad. Wish wo had found out. Any visitors? Yes. Mrs. Nannio Jackson, of Lave nia, Ga., spout Wednesday night with Mrs. Wright and thon Thursday morning thoy, togothor with Miss Hattie Wright, and Mr. Willio Knox, wont to Andorson to spond a fow days shopping, oto. Mr. Kcols Marett is with ids parent? on a short visit. Saturday morning Messrs. M. C. Har ton and W. C. Hughs aro going to Ander son. Mr. Harton goos to tako charge of his school at Hopewell, near Andorson. Although Morris may bo as poor a shot with tho rille as tho professor has provon himself to bo, still wo know from oxporionco that ho can train "tho young looa how to shoot" unorringly. May all success attend him. Say, lot. mo toll you, thoro's a young fellow down hero in quito a dilemma. Ho does notboliovo in Worn m's Suffrage and is a candidato for matrimony. Tho vote of ono certain young lady would olect him "fair and sqoaro," but with all his " Mootionooring" sho won't consont. Suggest a remedy will you. Contrai: You all havo had tho lino long onough. Very woll, that's all. Good bye. tiood byo. Reporter? Says Ho Was Tortured. "I suffered such pain from corns I could hardly walk," writes II. Robinson, Hillsborough, Ills., "but Hucklon's Arnica Sal/o completely cured thom." Acts liko magie on sprains, bruises, cuts, sores, scalds, burns, boils, ulcors. Por foct hoalor of skin diseases and piles. (?uro guaranteed by all druggists in tho county, 25c. Thornwoll Orphanngo. The Thornwoll Orphanage, Clinton, S. C., established in 187.r>. isa home-school for orphan boys and girls from any part of our sunny South, and from any de nomination, who need and will work for an education. lt is undoi* tho care of tho Presbyterian church, but makes no discrimination against any child because of tho religion of its parents, Two hundred and fourteen orphans wore under its cf..o 'turing tho year Just ended. Theso woro supported and edu cated hy tho generous gifts of a multi tudo of pooplo. As Thanksgiving and Christmas times aro drawing near, not only this, but all other orphan institu tions should bo romomborod by tho good pooplo of our land. Who could not anare a llvo dollar hill to educate and clotho and food an orphnn for a month 1 Hut arr" as woll as groat gifts will bo accoptf by any Or?>hanago-gifts for tho Th Well Orphanage should bo SOlit to Dr. .cobs, Clinton, S. V, Umbrellas, Overshoes and other Winter Requisites. rHE TIME is approaching for you to think of dressing warmer. Cold East rains and winds will wot and chill you to tho marrow unios? you aro 'pro* coted. Wo aro hotter proparod than over to supply your wants, and call especial .ttontiou to our ]apes, Jackets, ?irelte and Overshoes. Wo bought those direct from tho manufacturers, and wo bcliovo wo aro correct vhon wo say that wo havo tho largest and host selection in town. )UIt OTHER LINES AKE ALSO COMPLETE, CONSISTING OF DEY GOODS, DRESS GOODS, NOTIONS, GENTS' FURNISHINGS, RLANKETS, TRUNKS, PANTS, HATS, SHOES, ETC., ETC. and can furnish ovorything needed ' to complet? your ivardrobo. Wo aro constantly replenishing our regular stock and adding now lines. ?Vo havo added CARPET WARPS, (all colors,) COTTON BATTING) (for quilts,) FINE SOLE LEATHER, ind a number of other things in daily uso. Visit our storo and wo will make it doasant for you. . Yours truly, to Foot OH V. L. NORMAN This world bolongs to tho onorgotic. RICES AID FOR RODUCE. Bring your Chickons, Eggs, Rocswax, Hides, Renns, Poas, Onions, Corn, Apples, Pears, Potatoes, Cabbage, Turnips, Pumpkins, Etc., Etc., To SCHUMACHER'S, "The Popular Price Store," Ruy your Dry Goods, Notions, Domestics, Flannels, Outings, Joans, Pants, Tablo and Rlack Duck Oil Cloths, Denims, Overalls, ?ko,, AT SCHUMACHER'S, SHOES IN ALL SIZES, STYLES AND DIMENSIONS. RANANAS, APPLES, PEARS, LEMONS, DELAWARE, NIAGARA AND CONCORD GRAPES. Peanuts and Fresh Loaf Every Day. Fancy and Staplo Groceries, Canned Goods, Provisions, Grain, Seeds, Core?is, Spices, ito. Parched, Rlondcd and Green Coffees. Rlonded, Rlack and Green Teas. In Tobaccos, Cigars and Cheroots wo havo all brands, sizes and prices to suit tho most fastidious, ? Thoso doods aro All Wool, a Yard Wide, Guaranteed Not to Rip, Ravol, Run Down nt tho Heel, Nor Spilt Open in tho Hack. Go to Schumacher's FOR NELLIE-THE ONLY NELLIE-THE NELLIE KING FLOUR, SrjT" {?r^-Goods Pollvorod Freo in Town."?)3 . WU