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EMBROIDER DRESS ON SATURDAY, April strongest line of embroideries Walhalla. This ts our third ? will let you be the Judge M value. Our Linen Voile? in ] to please. Entirely new. Don't mle* this ??ie. C OB J Wami anb IBtxnaml. -White hickory wagons end buggies for sale by T. E. Alexander, Walhalla. -Born, unto Mr. and Mrs. Jos. McCall, on Saturday, April 28,1004, twins. -A sprinkle of sleet fell in Walhalla and community on Wednesday. How is that for April 20th ? -The Greenville Distriot Conference will be held at Fountain Ino, Greenville county, on July 27-31. -Boru, unto Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bis choff, of West Union, on Thursday, April 14, a son. -Luolen Maxwell, of Anderson, spent Sunday in Walhalla with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Maxwell. -Married, April 20th, 1004, William Wesley Karney and Miss Peggy Ann Norris, both now of Goonoo. Rev. D. F. Carter officiated. -C. R. Houohins returned last Sunday from an extended business trip to Wash ington, Baltimore, New York and other points. -Get "Bug Doath" from tho Walhalla Drug Compauy and protoot your potatoes. -Married, March 13th, 1004, at New ton Phillipa's, Edd Taylor and Miss Catherine Phillips, both of Ooonee, Rev. D. F. Carter offloiatiug. -Tho closing exercises of the Fair Play school will take place on Tuesday even ing, tho 3d of May, beginning at 8 o'olook. Pnblio invited to attend. -Matheson Hardware Co., Westmin ster, has a new ad. in this issue. They are offoring tho Staplor oultivator. Read their ad. and give them a call. ' -The ginners' report, issued by the Consus Bureau Thursday, makes the cot ton orop of South Carolina in 1003 814,351 bales. -If you want your friends in other States to hear from you and their other friends in Oconeo county, send thom Tho Courier. -For Sale-Five or six nioo shoats, 8 months old; good stook. Apply to Dr. J. W. Boll. -Tho regular monthly communication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 02 A. F. M., will bo hold in Masonic Tomple next Friday night at 8 o'clock. The Craft will be punctual In their attendanoe. -Born, unto Mr. and Mrs. W. A. White, near Walhalla, on Monday, April 25, 1004, an olevon pound boy. Mr. White feel? reasonably sure that this is future Presidential timbar. -Married, April 14th, 1004, at the resi dence of tho brido's father, James Reid Haro and Miss Margarot Rose Carter, both of Oconeo, Rev. D. F. Carter offloi atiug. ' -Tho patrons and friends of the Pine Grove school are cordially invited to attend its closing exercises next Satur day aftornou, April 30, from 2 to 4 o'olook. -Several nico cows with young calves for sale at J. P. Stribling's, Richland, S. C. -Attention ls directed to the advor tiBomont of Dr. W. F. Austin, dentist, at Seneca, S. C. It will be noticed that he ?B now in his office every day. Dr. Aus tin stands high in his profession and his work gives general satisfaction. -Married, on Sunday, April 17, 1004, at Fort Madison, by Rov. J. M. MoGuire, Charles Ward and Miss Mertie Russell, all of Habershara county, Goorgia. The bride is a daughter of Sam Russell, a progressive farmer of our sister State. -Attention is directed to tho adver tisement of L. C. Craig, ottering for salo his beautiful suburban residence in Seneca, S. C. Here is an opportunity to invest Homo of your surplus cash in a good piece of property, in a thriving and progressive town. -On tho fourth pago of this week's issue will be found an important notice in regard to election of Behool trustees, etc. Tho attention of all trustees and others interested in school matters is directed to this notice, and it is hopod by the County Board of Education that tho instructions given will be carried out in full. Road the advortiaemont. -The Pell City, Alabama, Cotton Manufacturing Company, of whioh G. W. Pratt, formerly of Walhalla, is tho President, during tho past year has built a Behool house and theatre, has uni formed a brass band composed of its employees, maintains a base ball team ana will build a swimming pool for its operativos. -A. Rae Dendy, of Charlotte, N. C., spent Sunday in Walhalla with his par ents, Capt. and Mrs. S. K. Dendy, and among his many friends. Ile was on his way to Lake Toxaway, N'. C., whore he will be employed during tho remainder of tho tourist season at tho famous hotels of the Toxaway Company. -Last Monday, W. L. Vornor, treas urer of Ooonee Conclavo Improved Order Heptasophs, received a draft from the Supremo Secretary for $800, payable to Mrs. Mary J. Kay, samo hoing tho amount of insurance carried in that ord jr by E. Reed Kay. Mr. Kay was tho fourth member who has died since the organiza tion Af tho Hoptasophs In Walhalla, and all the olaims have been paid promptly. -We have openod up a blacksmith shop and are prepared to shoo your horse or mulo and do all kinds of repair work. Painting of all kinds a specialty. C. W. Pitchford Co. -On last Friday two of tho triplets re cently born to Mr. and Mrs. Goo: Duckett, near Walhalla, died, and on Sat urday morning tho third breathed its last. The parents have the sympathy of many friends in their bereavement. The three ohildren, while at first apparently robust and healthy, woro unusually small, and their vitality soon bogan to wane, life holding out only ten days. When born their weights respectively woro 1$, 2y and ? pounds. -On Friday, April 15th, J. W. Rey nolds closed a successful school at Oak Grove. The attendance upon the term was tho largest in the history of the school. Mr. Reynolds has boen elooted to take oharge of tho school at Long Creek, and in July will open an eight months' term. Mr. Reynolds is one of Ooonee'a bost toachers and is greatly admired by bis pupils and tho publio in general. The people of Long Crook are to be congratulated upon scouring tho services of suoh an ablo instructor as Mr. Reynolds. -Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Morgan loft Wal halla last .Sunday morning, and will make their ho ^e in the futuro at Jeffer son, Ga., where air. Morgan has accepted a position as overseer of the card room of the Jefferson Manufacturing Co. Mrs. Morgan will spend sovoral weelo in An derson visiting relatives bofore going to Jefferson. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan have resided at Walhalla during tho past Ave yoars, and their many friends hore regret their departure. Mr. Morgan is a native of Ooonee, and oarrios with him the lie t. wishes of many for prosperity and hap pinoss for him and his. TALK ABOUT Yt MEDICINES AND We have thc Patent Medicines, as v own formulas, at red and inspect our line. Also Sundric haceos, Cigars. Garden Seed for 5 cents. WALHALLA DI DARBY'S C AND GOODS SALE. 30th, wt will show you the i, st the prioe, ever retailed in ?blpmeut this ?prioe; and we to what we say In regard to Muk and Champagne are sure KeepeotfuUy, IAYNES. -Fern? for ?ale. 0. Melohert -Rare value? at Jaynee's sp?cial sale Saturday. -Special sale of embroideries and dross goods at Jaynos's Saturday. -We wish, to oall your attention to Dr. J. W. Bell's new advertisement of paint, Muyler's oandios, etc -Read C. G. Jaynes's new ad. He off ors bargains lu embroidery and dross goods. Special sale Saturday. -Mrs. G. W. Leathers and daughter, Miss Ettie), of Westminster, spent Sun day in Walhalla visiting friends. -George Reese, of Alabama, is visit ing friends in our town. His presenoe among us again drives dull oaro away. -J. D. Sheldon, of Fair Play, and John W. Shelor, of Tugaloo, are attend ing the meeting of Presbytery at Hodges this week. -Lost-One liver and white pointer bitch. Answers to name "Della.'' Re ward for return to George L. Wilson, Walhalla, S. C. -In this issue of The Courior J. R. Earle is anuounced as a candidate for the Senate and Wm. M. Fennell for Superintendent of Education. -Miss Selma Doyle, who has boon spending some time in Sonooa and Pendleton, visiting relatives and friends, has returned home. -Last Sunday W. R. Cobb, steward of the oounty poor farm, oaptured a mon ster turtle. It weighed, when dressed, ten poundB. This is no fish story. -Proteot your Potatoes-Got "Bug Death" from the Walhalla Drug Co. -Mrs. P. A. Willcox, of Florence, is visiting her sister, Miss Susie Brunson, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Boid. Mrs. Willcox will spend several wooks in Walhalla. -On next Monday there will be im portant sales of real estate and personal property before the Court House door. Read the advertisements in another col umn for particulars. -Frank Brenneoke, of Anderson, is spending a week with his homefolkB. He will return this afternoon to bin duties on the Blue Ridge Railway between Bol ton and Anderson. -Road the new advortisomont of tho Walhalla Drug Co. This company has a woll-Belected stook of patent medicines and druggists' sundrios. Call and ex amine their stook. -Mrs. Dr. J. H. Mooro left yostorday ? morning for Belton, where sho will at tend the Buroh-Powell weddiug. Sho will return to Walhalla Thursday ovon ing. -Rev. R. L. Rogers left this morning for Hodges, whore he goes to attend the sessions of tho South Carolina Presby tery, which convenes at that placo this evening. -Mrs. Geo. W. Maxwoll loft yostorday morning for her home in Columbia, after a pleasant visit of aevorai weeks at the homo of her mothor, Mrs. S. J. Hutohi- j sou. -J. C. Simpson spent a few days last week with bis mother, Mrs. M. 1. Simp son, at Iva, Anderson county. She re turned with him yesterday, and will spend several weeks with Mr. Simpson's family near Walhalla. -The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will moot at the Baptist church next Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. All members aro urgently requested to at tend. All that are not mombors are also invited. Every ono will bo welcome. -The ohildren of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Thompson, of Columbia, are spending a wook or ton days with thoir uncle and aunt, James and Miss Lillie Thomp son. Tho names of these city lads aro Feathorston and Edwin Buist Thompson. -I will stand a well bred half Morgan Stallion at my livery stable this spring. A. P. Holden, Walhalla, S. C. -The many Ooonoo friends of non. A. Lay, of Tamassce, will regret to learn that bis condition, after an illness of about a month, does not materially im prove. Mr. Lay has suffered greatly from heart trouble. We hope that he may soon recover his usual robust health. -Preaching in the Walhalla Methodist church on next Sunday morning at ll o'clock by the Presiding Elder, Rev. R. A. Child, after which tho second quar terly conferenco of the Seneca and Wal halla charge will be held. Preaching at night at S o'clock by tho pastor, Rov. E. S. Jones. -Died, at tho residence of R. T. Scurry, her son-in-law, near Fairviow, on last Friday, April 22, 1004, after a protracted illnoks, Mrs. Mary Lou Fishor, aged 04 years. She was buried in the cometory at Seneca on Sunday, after funeral ser vices, conducted by Kev. J. I. Spinks. A good woman has gono to hor reward. -W. L. Vornor, Cashier of tho Hank of Walhalla, is in Spartanburg this wook attending the sessions of tho State Bank ers' Association. Mr. Vernor will also attend the sessions of tho South Carolina Presbytery at Hodges beforo his return to Walhalla. Ho represents tho Presby terian church hero as an oidor. -Rov. Coko D. Mann, of Wost Union, has been suffering for tho last fow days with chills and fever. His system sooms to be full of malaria, which will tako time and medicine to eradicate. Our good brother for the past twelve or fifteen years has been living in tho lower portion of this Stato where malaria is quite prevalent, and his health has been very much impaired thoreby. We hope our line climate and good water will soon restore him to his wonted vi vacity and exuberance of spirits. -Rev. W. Bruce Doyle, who about a year ago, moved to Jackson, Ala., and became the pastor of tho Presbyterian church at that place, has recently ac cepted tho pastorate at Wapanucke, I. T., and will move to his new home this week. Rev. Mr. Doyle is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Doyle, who live near Walhalla, and his many frionds in tins section will bo pleased to learh that ho is counted among tho rising young minis ters of the Presbyterian ulm ron. Wo ox tcud our best wishes to Hov. and Mr?. Doyle that thoir labors for tho church in thoir new field may be blessed with an abundant harvest. -Through tho columns of tho Ander son Mail wo learn of tho death, last Saturday night, of Prof. W. A. Dickson, of Broyles, S. C. While Mr. Dickson had boen in declining health for many months, his doath was unoxpocted. though rooovery to perfect health had been despaired of. Ho was in his 53d ynar, having been born October 8, 1851. For many yoars he had boen a writer for various newspapers, Tho Courior having at one Mme been favored with articles of an historic and educational nature from his pen. Thero are hosts of frionds in this and Anderson oouutios who will learn of his death with genuino regret. Mr. Dickson was a son of tho late Capt. B. Frank Dickson, one of tho most hon ored o'Mzens of Anderson county. Tho late Rev. J. Walter Dickson, who died several years ago, was his brother. He leaves a wife and nino ohildren to mourn his death. DUR BLOOD SPRING TONICS. ?m. All the Standard tr ell as several of our ticed prices. Come in ts. Toilet Articles, To ft, two nicKle packages *UG COMPANY, .LD ?TAND. ?MO? lat? Congre?mm Croft, 'V7\7^B&W* soo of the deceased CouKreMmtailChd W. ?. Mayfield, will hero to enter '? seoond oouteat for the place. It le pretty generally understood that Mayfield will withdraw In favor of Mr. Croft, thus avoiding the seoond primary. -On Thursday night May 5th, John W. Cruott, Supreme Organiser, and 8. H. Oottersall, Supreme Seo rotary, of Baltimore, and John B. Shaw, D. D. 8. A., of Atlanta, will visit officially Coonee Conclave, Improved Ord?' Heptaaopke, at this ?lace. An invitation has been oxt?uded to the Conolave at Westminster and it is expected a full delegation will [ be up from our sister town. Ail mem bers of the order at Seneca axe also in vited to be present. Tho members of the Conolave at this plaoe axe urged to be out in full force to welcome those officers. Let every member attend. Re member the date, Thursday night, May 6th, 7.45 o'clock. A Great Sensation. There was a big sensation in Leesville, ind.? when W. H. Brown, of that place, who was expeeted to die, had his life saved by Dr. King's Npw Discovery for Consumption. He writes: "I endured insufferable agonies from asthma, but your New Discovery gave me immediate relief and soon thereafter effected a com plete cure." Similar euros for consump tion, pneumonia, bronchitis and grip are numerous. It's the peerless remedy for ?Ul throat and lung troublos. Price 50o. a id $1.00. Cuarn ii teed by all druggists. Trial bottles free. Unclaimed Letters. Followiog 1B the list of unolaimod let ters remaining in the Walhalla post office for the week ending April 23, 1004: Mis. Flora Scott, Miss Lena Upper m an, Henry Heatherly, J. J. Littleton, Lumbie Long, Henry Smith. Persons calling for any of tho abovo letters will please say they are advertised. J. M. Merrick, P. M. The Pine Grove School. The Pine drove sohool will give an entortaiument Saturday nf toi nom i, April .SO, from 2 to 4:80 o'clock. An excellent rogram bas boon arrangod and the romer band will furnish music. Ad mission foo, 10 cents. The families of those who assist in furnishing the en tertainment get in free. The proceeds go to buy a sohool diotionary. Memorial Oay. The members of Camp Norton, U. C. V., are requested to meet at Walhalla on Tuesday, the Sd day of May next, for the purpose of olooting officers, &c. ; also, for the purpose of making preparation for tho eel cl) rat ion of Memorial Day; also, for appointing delegates to repre sent the Camp at the reunion soon to be held in Charlostou, and for any other legitimate purpose. Clemton Downs the Techs. Last Friday afternoon the Clemson base ball team defeated the Atlanta Teohs on the Atlanta diamond by a score of 0 to 1. This was the first gamo lost by tho team of the Georgia Sohool of Technology, now under tho management of lleisman, tho former trainer of the Clemson Tigers. Tho course of the Clemson team is of considerable local interest owing to the faet that one of Walhalla's boys, Julian Dondy, bas occu pied the pitcher's box (his season. Speaking of tho playing of the Clemson team tho Atlanta Constitution says: Tho clemson battons were in unusu ally good shape. They bunohod their hits in artistic fashion and whenever a bit was needod to briug in a run it was forthcoming. * * * Tho feature of the gamo was tho pitching of Dendy for the visitors, who was a complete puzzle to the local team. Only two blacksmiths woio able to solve his puzzling benders. They were Cager and Richardson. . * * Coach Hoisman, of the Techs, has for several years coached tho Clem Bon base ball teams and he lost yesterday to tho mon he had trained last yoar. Oconee Knitting Mill. On Tuesday afternoon the Oconeo Knitting Mill was organized, and the work of construction will bo begun at ouco. Tito mill will bo located on the east side of Spring street, near center of second square from Main street, on a lot purchased from R. T. Jaynes. At tbe meeting of tho stockholders the follow ing board of direotors was elected: R. T. Jaynos, W. A. Strother, J. M. Moss, W. John Schrodor, C. W. Pitchford, W. L. Vernor and Dr. J. W. Boll. Tho directors elected tho following officers: R. T. Jaynes president, W. A. Strother vice president, J. M. Moss sec retary and treasurer, and W. John Schro der superintendent. The building will be of brick, 40 x 60 feet, two stories, with an ell for boiler and engino room. The work of construc tion will be rushed during tho summer, as it is tho intention to have tho mill ready for oporation by September L Tho enterprise starts with a capital of $15,000, but it is tho intention to increase from time to time until a largo modern plant is installed. No effort will bo spared to mako it a success. All the stockholders are residents of Walhalla, and by this movo their faith in tho town is shown. Letter to Dr. E. A. Hines, Seneca. Dear Sir: You understand chemistry; how'd you like to earn $1000? Devoe lead and /.inc-that's the name of our paint that takes fowor gallons than mixed paint and wears twice as long as load-and-oil-is made of white-lead, white-zinc, ita color, turpentine dryer, and linseed oil. If any chemist finds any adulteration in this paint we'll pay his bill and $1000 besides. It's'.nobody'a business what wo put in our paint, of course; but wo want it known. For lead-ami /.inc. and linseed oil, ground togothor by machinery, are tho stuff to paint wit'.. ; and load-and-oil mixed by hand is not. We want it known that ono word de scribes the best paint in tho world; and that word is Dovoo. Aro you going to paint? Yours truly 87 F. W. Dovoo A Co. P. S.-G. W. Gignilliat, Seneoa, soils our paint. Tokeena Mention. Tokoena, April 25.-Mise Dohnia Myora, of Oakway, visited friends and relatives at this plaoe last week. J. A. McLesky, who has boen on tho sick list, is improving. James Knox and John Zachary, Jr., of New Hope, visited the latter's parents Saturday night and Sunday. James R.'Bruce, of Townvillo, was at this place Friday. Ho is as jolly as over. Mrs. J. N. Hopkins and daughter, M?8S .M abell, of Seneca, visited the family of C. T. Phillips Inst Friday. Tho families of R. A. Mooro and W. S. Priohard, attend, d tho funeral of John Tannery Sunday, which took placo at tho Old Westminsiar comotory. The de ceased is a brothor of Mesdames Moore and Prichard. Mis?es Ella Moore and Dohnia Myers visited rotatives at Seneca the latter part of tho week. Miss Efilo Stribling closed a vory suc cessful school at this placo Friday after noon. The cu i ol l men I was about, eighty five, and all scorned to tako such an in terest in their studies, for which our competent teacher dessi vos muon praise. S. P. Stribling was invited ovor to mako a short spoooh. A largo crowd of pa trons attended. Tho children sang sovo ral songs vory prottily, after which Mr. Stribling dohvorod his speech. Ho told the boys and girls of the rapid progress in education for tho last fow years and how it can improve yet. Mr. Stribling was a former teacher hore and gavo por foot satisfaction, and of course, every body appreciated his nico talk. After this tho children sang again, which dosed the exercises. Miss Stribling has taught two torms at this place, and dur ing that time ade many friends who rogrottod hor departure very much. The trustees of any school would do well to socure hor sorvices, though wo hopo to bo tho fortunate ones to secure her again, for wo nover saw a school managed any better, and pupils more attached to a teacher than they wore to Miss Kffie, who will always have a hearty weloomo hero. Sho returned to her home at Westmin ster Friday afternoon Violet. Town Taxes. The town tax books will bo open at C. W. Pitchford Co.'s offloo Monday, May 2, 1004. Taxos are payable between tho 1st day of May, 1004, and the 1st day of June, 1004. W. D. Moss, Assistant Clerk and Treasurer. A fire wbloh originated Sn a dry kiln of the Dixie Furniture Company at Lex ington, N,C., Sunday night, burned that Slant, the town eleotrlo light plant, four welling houses and two oars belonging to the Southern Railway. Loss, $90,000; insurance about $40,000. There tr? this YMr 802 Nam?? on th? LI?L $7,207. HO Disputed in this County. Th? pension money for Ooonee has been reoelved by CUrk of Court C. R. D. Burns. A considerable portion has al ready been paid out by him. and the remftiuder ls In hts hands ready for tn? old soldier? when they oall for it. The following ls a summary of Ooonee's pen sion fuud : Amount C?as?. Received. A.$90 00 B. 73 00 O No. 1. 48 00 O No. 9..16 83 C No. 8. 48 00 O No. 4.JO 33 No. Ataount Pens'rs. in Class. 8 7 30 141 22 90 $ 288 00 604 00 1,440 00 2,302 68 1,060 00 1,010 07 Totals.802 $7.207 20 Below ia the completo list of pension ers for the county this year: ?OX.ASS A-$90.00. Hoi lotto, S A Davis. James 0 Moore, Bnooh CLASS B-$72.00. Byrd, 8 A Graham, Franklin Jamison, J J Littleton, Tbos Morgan, J N Rutledge, R (J Taylor. Franklin 0I.ABS o, wo. 1-$48.00. Barker, W J Clinksoalon, A B Dunoan, William Hughes, Henry Johusou, J H Lee, John ' Lee, Josoph Lusk, W J McGill, W H Nichols, James Owens, W H Rowland, C A Rogors, J W Singleton, W O Taylor, Samuel OIiASB c, NO. 2-$10.83. Adams, Thou J Albortson, JES S Burrell, JamoB Dearden. YV J Blackwell, Robert Butler, ? C Burton, W J N Hynam, Andrew J Burton, PN J Chastain, B Crurapton, John T Chambers, J W Chapman. B C Cobb, Robert Fi uley. J H Hall, J M King, John T Lee, Ransom 1-ittloton, Thos M Mongold, W M Martin, James N O'Leary, John Rotou, James Reid, C L Stone, J B Snyder, W J Wilson. W A Alexander/W H AdamB, J N Blakely, J T Briaut, Jamos M Burdett, Z W Burns, w L Boyd, W E Brown, Balus C Cain, Moses Coker, A H Cain, Richard Chastain, H A Cole, Henry M Clellan, EA Cox, W E Campbol), J L Dowls, John M Dunn, N Durham, F M Evatt, Adam Elrod, J A Floyd, H T Galbreath, M D Gibson, T A Graham, Wm Harbin, W J Hamilton, W W Holbrooke, Jae J Haney. W J Hutchins, T M HofTmau, Julius Hellams, B L Hombree, J A Harkins, James James, A J Jones, E L Keaton, John Loo, John Land, W H Lemons, M C Logan, J B Long, H F McGuffln, J H Millor, J N Mooro, Willis McLees, T M Millor, W C Morton, John B Nowton, J B Nimmons, David O'Kelley, B F Orr. A J Piokons, A M Patterson, Jamos Pitts, H M Richards, Jas Roaoh, Baxtor Ridloy, C M Sanders, Wm Sims, John li Sloan.T J Stegall, William Thomas, Sanders Thomas, W U Tompkins, J W Tannery, S F Wilson, A P WilbaukB, Bon Wilson, W H Whitfield, Bonj Crooks, Thoa D Childers, Johu T Calhoun, Silas Dilworth, B F Davis, John G Duokott, J W Dyer, J B Elrod, Neely V Fondly, D W Fricks, 8 H Gaston, W H Gilstrap, W R Grahl, W M Harbin, DS Hawkins, John Hopkins, Edwin O Huff, H J Hombroo, John Hollingsworth, W F Hudson, John M Harris, Davy James, William Jamos, T P Keaton, Jamos Kolly, J L Loo, James E Landroth, Jamos Littleton, Daniol Lee, William N Lee, Alfrod Mason, James Mooro, P L McElrath, M M Malono, W S Martin, F M McGaha, W W Nicholson, M Nix, BJ Orr. T C Phillips, Irvin Pitts, W R Powell, W P Reid, W A Ridloy, A RiohardB, A L Robinson, R D Sutherland, Jas S Sanders, W R Snider, Isaac Sweeny, John Taylor, W J Todd, T C Tatham, W C Todd, T M Wilson, J N Whitman, David Woodall, John J Whitehead, J S White. F CI.A88 C, NO. 3-$48.00. Albertson,Catherin^ Hy nu m, Esther Corn, Elizaboth Dobson, Mary Hutchinson, M B Knetoh, Fannie Lusk, Sarah A Nicholas, Nancy Slat ton, Martha. A Slator, Sarah F Smith, Robocca. Smith, Sarah CLASS c, i Arvo Fredorlca Blair, Casandra Brown, Elizabeth Bea*-'', Esther aes, N A .ng, M N Leroy, Martha Marett, Mary K Pitts, Ibbie Sanders, Mary E Smith, Jemima Timmes, K D Williams, Eliza }. 4-$10.33. Ables Mary Baldwin, Fannie Busch, Robocca Ballengor, AlotbaC Beatty, Snell Biter, Mary Bronuooko, M Cobb, Louisa Carnes Jane Crain, Kizzie Collins. S E Dodd, Millie Dodd, S J Fisher, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, Lizzie Grant, T R Gilbert, Melissa ll mikamp, Mattie Holden. Mary E Hopkins, Martha Holcombe, Sarah Holmes, Narcissa Knox, S L Kelloy, Ailaoy Kelly, Lucinda Long, Sarah M Lanier, Nancy Leopold. R McDonald, Annie Morgan, Elizaboth Moore, Hollie Moi i ?non, Mary Morris, Mary E Moody, Martha Morgan, Nancy Burns, Jane Biomann, Catherine, Cain, K V Cothran, Sarah D Colo, Elizaboth R Chastain, Frances Dodd, Isabella Fisher, Lou Freeman, SAE Grabum, T J Gibson, Samanthe Glaus, Julia Hunter, Mary Hall, Evorline E I lop!.inn, Sallie Howard, L B Harris, Emily James, Margaret King, E C King, Eliza King, H K Ly I os, Elizabeth LyloB, M L Moore, II E Moore, SuBan Moody, Catherine Morgan, Emily Minton, Melissa Mill-pliny A H M ickier, Elizaboth Nicholson Martha A Nicholson, Jane A Nix, Mary O Orr, Esthor Powell, Angolino Keene, Saran ROBB, R E Queries, Sarah A Smith, Harrietta sui li m, N E J Smith, N A Stancol, Annie Todd, Catherino Thrift, Rachaol Vissage, Melius;?, WilbankB, Mary H White. .Neal , Isabelle. I. Orr, Martha M l'oint ei-, Elizabeth Pitts, Rachael Kico, Mary . Reese, Frances Smith, Rebecca Spoonaugle, C stevenson, Elvira Shuttleworth, S S Thomas, Arminda Tollison, R E Vollrath, Martha Ward, Harriett Ivuuiiaoi THE LADIES favor painting their ohurchoB, and therefore wo urge every minlBtor to romombor we give a liboral quantity of tho Longman & Martinoz paint toward the painting. , Wears and covors liko gold. Don't pay $1.50 a gallon for Linseed Oil (worth 00 cents), which you do whon you buy other paints in a can with paint label on it. 8 and 0 mako fourteen, thoroforo whon you want fourteen gallons of paint, buy only eight of L. & M., and mix six gal lons pure linno.nl oil with it, and thus get paint at IOBB than $1.20 per gallon. Many houses, are woll painted with four gallons of L. & M. and throe gallons of| liuBood oil mixed thorewith. News from Shiloh. Seneca, April 25.-Tho<brigbt sushine and warm days havo given tho farmers bright hopos that their crops will soon bo growing off nicoly. Mrs. G. B. Guntharp and Mian Edith visited rotativos near Oakway last week. Mr. and Mrs. Norton Whitton, of An derson, visited at the homo of the let tor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Harbin, Sunday. Rev. R. W. Nelson will fill his regular appointment at thia placo on tho first Sunday in May, and wo think it would bo the duty of all who are interested it a Sunday school to be proBent and organize. W. L. Sanders, flagman on tho Blue Ridge, is vory sick at the home of his father, J. A. Sandors. E. I M m ?luis I : nu m. Makes a Clean Sweep. There's nothing like doing a thing thoroughly. Of all the salvos yon ever heard of, Buoklen's Arnica Salve is th bost. It swoops away and ouros burns sores, bruises, out?, boils, ulcers, skh eruptions and pilot. It's only 26\, and Guaranteed to give satisfaction by rugglsU. all Great FOR T HJ 4*2, inch All-wool Serge, 75o. per ; 86-inoh (iran i to Poplin, 4()o. per ; 82-ifaoh Wonted, . . 16o. per : u Fanoy Striped Waistings, 85o. pe Fancy Striped Waistings, 80o. pe Standard Calico? short EMBROIDERIES-I Good quality 12-inoh Embroidery, Good quality 9-inoh Embroidery, Good quality 6-inoh Embroidery, Come a j. & j. s. ( Notes from Fair Play. Fair Play, April 2*.- Thoa. Wyley and daughter, Miss Janie, visited S. P. Strib- | lim: Saturday and Sunday. Every one enjoyed the singing at Bea verdam Sunday afternoon, oonduotod by Prof. W. R. Grubbs. Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Heller visited his parente at Alpine last Saturday. Mrs. D. Y. Wright and daughter, Miss Hattie, spent last week in Anderson. O. F. laboll attended court at Green ville last week. Mrs. MoGufHn, of Oakway, visited Mrs. F. M. Davis last week. Julius Marett and Norris Isbell carried the "Jolly Girls" to the minstrel show at Double Springs Saturday night, with Miss Gortio Mahaffey as chaperon. Rev. W. B. Hawkins, of Anderson, will preach at tho Baptist church Sunday afternoon. Mr. Hawkins has preached in aomo of the leading ohurohea in An derson for a great many years and is now pastor of the BaptlBt church at Townvillo. Jamos Shelby will show at Fair Play Friday evening, April 29, at 2 o'clock md Friday night. Admission 25 cents. The Fair Play school, whioh has been successfully taught this year by Prof. M. D. Barton, will olose next Tuesday, May M. Interesting exercises will be hold Tuesday night, to whioh the publio is | cordial ly invited. J. O. O. Fair Play, April 26.-Cotton planting ls the marohing order now. It is an easy | matter to seo tho cotton fields, but a microscope fails to reveal more than an aooasional patch of corn. Even the Brow oaws disconsolately, as his peering ayes see nothing but the omnipresent ?otton beds. Our Sunday school at the Baptist ohurch is making a steady inoreace in at tendance and interest, under the manage ment of our beloved superintendent, M. C. Barton. We regret to learn that we sro to lose one of our most efficient workers. Miss Gertie Mahaffey, who has boon a class teacher and our organist for tho past winter. Prof. R. W. Grubbs waa elected to act as organist for the remain der of the year. We regret to learn that Mrs. S. P. Strihiing has been ill rooently. Wo are i;!ad to seo her bettor. Unolo Stove Marett ls also somewhat indisposed. We hope he will soon be improving. Miss Dora Glymph visited friends in Anderson last weok. Some of our townsmen attended United States Court at Greenville. They report plenty of whiskey at $2.60 per quart. Humph I Gentlemen, don't you know that the cheapest "Fuss X" ever sold, as well as the Greenville article, is far moro costly than that? o. Bobbed the Grave? A startling incident is narrated by John Oliver, of Philadelphia, as follows: "I was in au awful condition. My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue J .orded, pain continually in back and ?ides, no appetite, growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me ap. Then I was advised to use Electric bitters; to my great joy, tho first bottle made a deoided improvement. I con tinued their uso for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they robbed the nave of another victim." Nooneshould mil to try them. Only 50 cents, guaran teed at all drug stores. More Books for tho Schools. Tho corresponding secretary of O. R. S. I. A. recoivod tho seventh box of books from hor friend in Massachusetts. Those woro all handsome, new books of standard writers. They will he divided among the schools that have asked the secretary to aid thom. This friend in MaBsaohu8otts writes that more will be sent to tho sooretary, but as the Superin tendent of Education in the paper asked the toachors not to co-operate with the | corresponding secretary, the rest of the books will bo donated to Piokens oounty, I as Superintendent Halium wishes timi jooks. ?_r A Thoughtful Man. M. M. Austin, of Winchester, Ind., knew what to do in the hour of need. His wifo had such an unusal oase of stomach and livor ^trouble, physicians could not help her. He thought of and tried Dr. King's Now Lifo Pills and she got reliof at ouco and was Anally oured. Only 26c, at all drugstores. Card ol Thanks. Westminster, April 25.-Messrs. Edi tors: We des:ie space through your col umns to extend our sincerest timuka to Mrs, L. M. Coleman, of Seneca, for her] valuable assist ance gi von our Horary. Secretary Clearmont Library". I aro offering bargains in Baggies, Wagons, Saw Mills, Shingle Mills, Engines, Planers and Lumber. Also dry and dress your lumbor, repair your engine and boiler, wagon or b?ggy? shrink your tires, cold or hot, shoo your horse in the best manner possiblo. All CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST, quality considered. Here are some of the advantages of the Sohau Cold-Set Tire Setter : No Tires taken off. No Bolte taken out or thrown away. Any degree of dish oan be put in the wheel. Four Tires oan be set in a half hourV time, No burning or marring of Felloe. It does far bettor work than oan be done by taking the Tire off. No boring of the Felloe for new holes. .I. E. GAINES, WESTMINSTER, B, 0, mm - _3 Y Gr O I SiCartel E NEXT yard ; reduced to 660. ?per yard, yard ; reduced to 18c. per yard, ?rard ; reduced to 10o. per yard, r yd ; roduoed to 22o. per yard, r yd ; roduoed to 19o. per yard. lengths, 4c per yard, JACKS-RIBBONS. 20o. per yard. -lim. pur yard. . , ' - - - 10o. per yard. ind Get Your Share of 1 DARTER Meeting Oconee Rural School Association. ^ We are lo receipt of the following let ter announcing a meeting of the Oeonee Rural School Improvement Association : Seneoa, April 26.-Please announce in rho Courier a meeting of theO. R. S. I. A. Clemson College invites Oconee and Piokens organisations to hold joint moot ing at Clemson May 14. Detailod pro gram not developed, but ezpeot an ad ir ona from representative of faoulty, ?Iso "The Educational Campaign in South Carolina; the Work and its Re mits in Ooonee and Flokens Counties," by the reapeotive superintendents. All ezpeoting to attend please send ?minea immediately to Henry P. Hoggs, Secretary, Seneoa, S. C., or Prof. F. M. Martin, Chairman Entertainment Com mittee, Clemson College, that provision nay be made for entertainment. Henry P. Hoggs, Seoretary O. R. S. I. A. ELBERTA PEACH TREES, Thor oughbred Barred Plymouth Rooks md Red Raspberry Plants. All inquiries promptly answered. Address George F. Montgomery, Marietta, Qa. GU ANNOUNCEMENTS. Announcements of candidates will JO inserted in The Courier at the uniform ate of $3 each, PAYADLE IN ADVANOK. FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. The friends of William M. Fennell re ipeetfully announce him a candidato for Superintendent of Eduoation, subject to ;he aotion of the Demooratio party in the irimary election. I hereby declare myself a candidate for 'e-eleotion to the office of Superintendent >f Eduoation for Ooonee county, subjeot o the aotion of the Democratic party in ho primary eleotion. C. L. Craig. FOR THE SENATE." We ere authorized to announce J. R. ESarle, Esq., as a candidato for the State Sonate, subject to the action ' of the Demooratio primary eleotion. The friends of W. M. Brown announce liim as a candidato for the Senate, sub ject to the act; JU of Demooratio primary aleotion. The friends of Joe W. Sholor hereby innounco him as a candidate for the Senate, subjeot to tho action of tho Demooratio party in the primary election. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. By request of friends wo hereby an nounce Nathaniel Phillips as a candidate tor re-election aa County Commissioner, iubjeot to tho aotion of the Democratic party in the primary election. Hy roquent of friends we heroby an nounce J. R. Zachary as a candidate for re-election as County Commissioner, sub ject to the aotion of the Demooratio party in the primary eleotion. I hereby announoe myself a candidate (or County Commissioner, subject to the iel ion of tho Demooratio party in the primary eleotion. J. L. Miller. FOR CLERK OF COVET. I hereby announce my candidacy for rc election to theofBoeof Clerk of Court .o" Oconee county, subjeot to the aotion >f the Demooratio party in the primary alootlon. Respectfully submitted, C. R. D. Burns. FOR HOUSE OF REPR7ESE^?^TTVES] We are requested to announoe Lewis J. King aa a candidato for tho House of Representatives, subject to the aotion of the Demooratio party in the primary aleotion. FOR AUDITOR. The friends of John P. Keeso respect fully announce him a candidate for tho lillico of County Auditor, subjeot to the aotion of the Democratic party in the primary election. To the Demooratio Voters of Ooonee County in the Primary Eleotion: Try me for Auditor for Ooonee county. Respectfully, Wm. J. Striming. FOR CORONER. I hereby announoe myself a candidate for Coroner of Oconee, suhjoot to the aotion of the Demooratio party in the primary eleotion. W. II. Cole. The friends of M. Gambroll Holland respectfully announoe him a oandidate for Coroner, subjoot to the aotion of tho Demooratio party in the primary election. The friends of Robert S. Rutlodgo hereby announce him as a candidate for Coroner, subjeot to the aotion of tho Demooratio party in the primary eleotion. FOR TREASURER! I hereby announoe myself a candidate for the omeo of County Treasurer, sub jeot to the aotion of the Democratic party in the primary eleotion. W. J. Schrodor. The friends of J. H. Barnott respect fully announoe him a oandidate for County Treasurer, subject to the action of the Demooratio primary. I respectfully announce myself a candi date for the office of County Treasurer, subject to the action of the Democratic party in the primary eleotion. M. C. Barton. The friends of Samuel K. Dendy, Sr., hereby announce him aa a oandidate for County Treasurer, subjoot to the aotion of the Demooratio party in tho primary eleotion. I respectfully announce myself a can didate for the office of County Treasurer, subjeot to the aotion of the Demooratio party in the primary election. _ W. Oldridge White. FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR. By tho request of friends we heroby announce D. F. Mc A lister as a oandidate for re-eleotion as County Supervisor, subject to the aotion of the Democratic party in the primary eleotion. The friends of L. H. V. Hobson heroby announce him aa a oandidato for County Supervisor, subjeot to the aotion of the Demooratio party in the primary elec tion.__ FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announoe myself a candidate for Sheriff of Ooonee county, subject to the aotion of the Demooratio party in the primary eleotion. Respectfully sub mitted, Y. Cf. Langston. I heroby announoe myself a oandidate for Sheriff of Ooonee county, subject to the action of the Domooratio party in a primary eleotion. W. M. Kay. At the solicitation of many friends, I hereby announoe myself a oandidate for Sheriff of Ooonee oounty, subjeot to the aotion of a Domooratio primary eleotion. W. B. F. Corbin. The friends of W. W. Mosa respectfully announce him aa a oandidate for Sheriff, subjeot to the aotion of the Demooratio party In the primary election. MMe rv c* T o Westminster, FIFTEEN DAYS! Large Assortment Torchon Lace, only 4? All Silk Ribbon, 5 inchon wide, 25o. yard, - reduced to 16o. All Silk Ribbon, 8 inches wide, 20o. yard, - reduced to ICo. Ladies' Wool Walking; Skirts, $2.50; reduced to $1.26. v MEN'S SHIRTS. ' NEGLIGEE, 60-cent quality,.for 85o. UNDERVESTS, 60-cent quality, - - - - for 86o. the Bargains Mentioned Above. - - - Westminster. You Can't Farm Successfully You oan't farm successfully without one of our Stapler Cultivators or Harrows. We could not supply the demand for these Culti vators last spring. So get one now while you oan. Only $8, worth three times as much as any other cultivator on the market. Your money back if you want it. Don't think we oannot supply you with anything in the Hardware Line, and j our prices are low. Plenty Barb Wire on Hand. Window Sash, Doors and Blinds, Paiuts, O?B and Varnishes. All our oustomers are our friends.' Agents for Case Engines and Threshers. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, ?. <J. FULL LINE OF PIPING AND FITTINGS FOR MACHINERY. Qnick work and a close prioe on any kind of a job. Foundry work on short notice. No charge for patterns. SHEET METAL AND ROOFING WORK OF ALL KINDS. SENECA IRON WORKS, SENECA, - - - - S. C. ELIAS EARLE, President and Manager. A FEW SPECIAL-* DDIsOEIC FOR* ^ r^rvi v/tiO-^ CASH. 7c. White Lawn, per yard.,. Oe. 10c. White Lawn, per yard. Oe. IGo. White Lawn, per yard.12fo. 25o. White Lawn, per yard. "0c. Embroidery at 10c., 124c, 15o. and 25c. per yard, worth 26 per cent more than our prioo. We have a good stock of Dry Qoods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Hardware and Groceries. Wo have a fow "Perfeot" Side Harrows. If yet want one call early. Always glad to have you call.*' No trouble to show our goods and quote prices. Yours truly, jr. w. lYii ?fe: co..., Seneca, ... H. CJ. We are Showing the Best and Most Up-to-Date Line of DRESS GOODS, LACES ABD EMBROIDERIES We have Ever Had. IF YOU FAIL TO SEE OUR LINE BEFORE BUYING YOU WILL ALWAYS BE SORRY. ALL THE NEWEST GOODS FROM NEW YORK. WRITE FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES. CLOTHING Have just dosed a deal on Clothing at 50 oents on the dollar. AU new and up-to-date. Nevor had as much Clothing, and suoh bargains never have been seen here. MEN'S MU. MEN'S BOYS PUN?S. CHILDREN'S If yon want a nice new Suit at your own prioe como and get it-and COME QUICK. We buy thom cheap and wo sell them oheaper. SUITS J. H. ADAMS, THE roOR MAN'S FRIEND, Seneca, S. Carolina. SPRING GOODS A beautiful line of Spring Goods of the newest and daintiest patterns. Buttons, Laces, Embroideries, Gloves, Collars, Stock Collars, . Window Curtain Goods, Hosiery, Table Linen, Lap Robes, Spring Hats. Will open soon the best lino of Clothing ever seen in Ooonee County. In faot, a complete and up-to-date line in evory dopartment. Call and examine stock. Respectfully, M. S. ST RIB LING, Westminster, So. Ga,