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TO THINK OWN SKLF UK TH UK AND IT MUST FOLLOW AS TUE NIGHT T1IK DAY, THOU CANST NOT THEN BK FALSE TO ANY MAN, W\( HAU,A. HOl'TH r^BOHNA, SEPT. ?, lfMM We Want the J We are overstocked on Men's $1 Negligee Shin 16?/ 2. In order to close ont this lot of shirts we ha-\ each. These shirts are the very newest styles and rj terns TWO-PIECE SUMMER S We will also sell our Men's Two-piece Summer fi All the $7.60 and $6.50 suits to go at $4. All $5, i at $3. The coat and pants suits are beauties and th move them. NOW FOR FOOTWE* Our entire lot of Men's, Ladies' and Children's O Man's Oxford in the house at $2.75. The lot oonsis lours, Vici Kid and Box Calf. Former price from $? ford in this lot worth less than $3.50. All $2.50 and $2 Men's Oxfords at $1.65. Any Lady's Oxford in the house at $2. This styles and makes to he had at $2.50 and $3. All our $2 Oxfords at $1.65. We show the best be had. This is one of our hobbies. All our other Low-out Shoes are out in proportio It will pay you to visit our store and have a look vertised. It is good, honest, brand new, seasonable money out of right quiok, so we are willing to sacrii _16 POUNDS GRANULATED SUQAF It Pays to Buy for Cash > C. W. & J. E. BALIK Moders Pharmacy is practiced by UH in every way. There have be?? great improvements in the last few y ?ara iu the making of rnedioines. The preparations you take to-day are more elegant iu looks, more palatable, and, while milder in aetion, are just aa effective as the old nostrums ths'. were actually nauseating. We have kept step with the times and the rnedioines you pur chase of us will be found of superior quality, as they are scientifically prepared. LUNNEY, Ttie ?**iar*i*t. Seneca. ?BLL0W FRONT. If_ Attention ! ????????????MtSMBaSBKI To the Farmers of Oconee County and the Public in General : I ara prepared to do first-class ginning | and will pay tho highest market price for Cotton Seed. ^ JUSTICE is my motto. Kpliy coming to my placo you can have your ginning and grinding dono and buy lumber to repair or build your bouse all At the same trip. Call on mo at tho Striming Stand, in West End, Walhalla, S. C. 1 will do you right. Very respectfully, D. H. ROWLAND, WALHALLA, 8. C. P[UAL EDUCATION FOR BOYS. Home Lifo. Mild, Wholesome Climate:. Details on Application. HENRY P. BOGGS, B. A., Seneca, S. C. "Boys developed as students as well ns mon." 35:58 THE next regular Tcachors' Examina tion for Ooonee county will bo held in the Walhalla Court House on FIUDAY, September 15th, 1005. The examination will opon at 9 a. m. and closo at 4 p. m. ^.Applicants should bo present at the opening of the examination. J. S. COLLEY, County Superintendent of Eduoation. Augubl 3G, 1905. 85-.Tr Cotton Growers' Picnic at Richland. The Ocouee Cotton Association is hereby called to meet at the academy, at Richland Station, on September 18th at ll a. m., for the purpose of reorganizing for the coming cotton season. All cot ton growers aro invited and urged to come. All others interested directly or indirectly in the success, advancement and prosperity of the cotton growers are invited to oome and help us. The ladies especially are invited to come and bring the ohildron. (Wo waut to show the children tho way they should go ) Wo want to have a day off, a goneral picnic nnd a general farmers' conference. Come one and all and bring the well lilied bas kets. Wo will have several speeches. E. I). Smith, President of the South Carolina Cotton Growers' Association, baa already promised to como and speak for us. Mr. Smith is a polished and en thusiastic speaker, fully awako t > tho future interests and welfare of cotton growers. Ho will come with information you want to bear, you need and you must havo if yon march in tho onward pronoBsion of the gigantic cotton pro ducing world. Don't miss it ! F. II. Hyatt, Treasurer of tho State Association, is oxpeoted to speak. Ho is tho financial bnckbone of tho State Asso ciation, a splendid talker, a man of busi ness, clear and practical. Como and listen to him. Maj. Wm. J. Stribling, of this county, has consented to speak for us. Ho is a warm supportor of the association and will prove to you that it is your duty as woll as your interest to help in this cot ton movement. We hope to have other spenkors. No pains will be sparod by the people in and around Riohland to make tho day a suc cess. Cotton growors, como! Wo havo already helped you. Now wo want you to help us help you again. September 18th at Riohland at ll a m. Comet J. P Stribling, President Oconee. Cotton Association. ftotiey ! ts in sizes I61/2, 16 and re made a price of 65c. leautiful and neat pat UITS. luits at cost and below. ?34.5 0 und $4 suits to go e above prioe will soon xfords in this sale. Any ts of Patent Kids, Ve ?.50 to $6. Not an Ox lot consits of the best line of $2 Oxfords to n. at the stuff above ad stock that we want the tee the price._ t FOft $1.00._ NIGHT. News (um New Hope. New Hope, September 4.-Protracted services will begin Ht New Hope on next Friday night aud will continue on until Sunday moruiug. Those who will at tend will bo treated to a feast of good preaching by our pastor, Rev. W. C. Sea born, who will be assisted by Kev. C. Wardlaw, of Seneca. There will be a baptizing at Robinson's Shoals, on Little River, uext Sunday moruiug at 10 o'clock. All are cordially invited to atteud. Sammie Craig closed a successful term of school at High Palls school No. A, on last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Brown, of Ander son, are visiting friends and relatives in this section. M rs. Sue Gillespie, accompanied by ber two children, who baa been visiting rela tive? here, bas returned to her home in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. Will Huff, of Piedmont, visited relatives in this section last week. Mrs. B. L. Hoggs visited relatives near Salem Saturday and Sunday. MisB Eva Tollesou, who has been visit ing relatives in Greenville, bas returned home, to the delight of her many friends. Miss Wannie Morgan closed her school at King's, Pickeus county, on last Friday and is at home enjoying a much needed rest. Misses Rennie Knox and Ollie Kelley, after a delightful visit nmoug friends and relatives in Anderson, have returned to their homo. Miss Rettie McMahan, of Kasloy, is ex pected to visit relatives here this week. The protracted services at Wolfe Stake were largely attended by the people from New Hope Sunday night. Born, unto Mr. and Mrs. R. E. White, on August :;st h, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Will Huacamp have re turned to West Union to make their home. Wo loose a good and obliging neighbor, hut wish them much happiness in their now borne. Stiles II. Knox has accepted a position as salesman for the Seneca Mercantile Company and has moved there. We wish him success. Rom, unto Mr. and Mrs. E. Laufend, on August 10th, a daughter. ?. a. Like Finding Money. Finding health is Uko finding monoy so think those who aro sick. Whon you have a OOUgh, cold, soro throat, or ohost irritation, botter act promptly liko W. C. Barber, of Sandy Level, Va. Ho says: "I had a terrible chest trouble, caused hy smoke and coal dust on my lungs; but, after finding no relief in othor remedies, I was cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds." Greatest salo of any cough or lung medi cine in the world. At all drug stores; >e and $1 ; guaranteed. Trial bottlo freo. No Health Certificates from Atlanta. Owiug to tho fact that Atlanta is now an infected point, one case of yellow fe ver having dovoloped hero in a refugee from Pensacola, Fla., Dr. Wortenbaker, the United States health officer iiere, and tho city health oftico at noon t^-day oeased issuing health certificates. No more certificates will bo given until in structions are recoivod from the govern ment authorities. Dr. Wertenbaker says all persons leaving Atlanta will do BO at their own risk.-Atlanta News. NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER. Westminster. September 0 - Rev. and Mrs, W. J. Wiley aro spending tbe month of September wit?? his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wiley. Miss Margie Stribliug spent a few days In Greenville last week. Mrs. J. D. Witherspoon, of Cross Hill, accompanied Miss Hattie Zimmerman on her return to Westminster Monday. Miss Nannie Terrell visited at Town ville last week. Ret. W. F. Junkin, a missionary to Jauan, who is at home ou a furlough, will lecture in the Presbyterian ohuroh next Sunday night, September 10, at B o'clock. Everybody cordially invited to hear him. Rev. J. I Spinks will preach here next Sabbath at ll a. m., at Rock Springs in the afternoon and at Center at night. There will be an all-day singing at the Old Westminster Baptist oburcb next Sabbath, September 10. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Freeman, of At lanta, have been visiting hiB mother, Mrs. Lizzie Freeman. Mrs. L. A. Matheson bas juBt returned from a visit to Toccoa and Hartwell. Miss Lettie Dobbins was visiting her Bisters, Mrs. J. W. Dickson and Miss Jessie Dobbins, of this.place, this week, stie returned to Charlotte yesterday. Rev. Carson, of the Georgia side, visited his sister, Mrs. Lee Miller, this week. Miss Julio Cheek, of Seneca, visited friends bore last weok. - Miss ll.ut ie Zimmerman bas returned from a pleasant visit to Mrs. J. D. Witherspoon at Cross Hill. Mrs. Bartm. and ber daughter, Mrs. Floyd Watson, of Fair Play, were shop ping in Westminster Saturday. Miss Mary Mason went to Fairburn, Ga., Tuesday to visit bor sister, Mrs. Dr. C. B. Floyd. S. W. Dickson has moved his stock of goods into tho store room vacated by F. M. Cross. Mr. and Mrs. S. R Guy thor and Miss Ceoil (.ny ther. of Patterson, La.; Mrs. J. J. Neville, of Atlanta, and Miss Winoie Carter, of Gainesville, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Carter last week. J. E. Singleton, of Taber, sold tho Iii Ht bale of new cotton here on September 1. It was bought by W E. Mason at 10 0/10. Next fourth Sabbath, September 24, the Presbyterian Sabbath sobool will be twenty-one years old and the anni vet sary day will be observed with interesting exerciaes to be rendered by the school. The New York Millinery Compauy is composed of W. LeCoinpte, of Phila delphia, and O. M. Parish, of Athena, as proprietors. Their milliner is Mrs. M. L. Ernest, of Rome, Ga. They are now ready to serve customers and their open ing days are September 10, 20 and 21. Ital ph Bingham is booked to appear at the auditorium oo Monday evening, Oc tober 2. This will be the first attraction For the season under the auspices of the Westminster Lyceum Club. All who have not purchased season tickets will please apply for them at the bauk at ance. Eighty odd reserved seats have been sold and only a few more romain. There are five other attractions to follow Bingham and you cau't afford to miss them. At the opening of the graded school Monday speeohes were made by Revs. J. I. Spinks and J. J. Harrell and W. P. Anderson. The enrollment was very large-the exact number we have been unable to learn. Very little was done the first day with the exception of ar ranging tho pupils in the proper grndeB md classes. We had tho ploasuro of forming an acquaintance with tho now superintondout, Prof. E. M. Brockman, on Saturday. Tho Westminster Oil nnd Fertilizer Oo. havo commenced to gin cotton. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Guyther and Miss Cocil Goyther, who havo boon visiting Dr. W. J. Carter, wont to Asheville Sat urday. Kyle Lesley, of Pittsburg, Pa., visited his brother, W. D. Lesley, this week. Kyle bas been In Pittsburg three years. Wo wero pleased to soo Rov. H. Bas ?ombo Browne, of Sumter, on our streets this week. He was returning from At lanta, where ho went to soo bis brother. Dr. Browne, who is critically ill. Rev. Browne is now presiding older o? the Sumter Distriot. Ho IB a brother of Mrs. M. F. Puckett of this place. Martin Marott, of Fair Play, who is well and favorably known here, died at tho home of bis brotbor, R H. Marott, ?n last Wednesday. Ho returned from Alnbama last spring in poor health. His Widow is a daughter of Mrs. H. J. Roodor, of Hus place, and a sister of Mrs. J. P. Koeso, of Walhalla. Mr. Marett was a son of tho late Stoplion Marett, who died last May. Besides his wifo he leaves three little children. Two brothers, G. W. and S. T. Marett, reside in Atlanta, Interment took place in tho Boaverdam cemetery Thursday. Tho Peden & Anderson Banking Com pany declared their annual dividend ol 10 per cunt ou September 1. Tbie bank is only eleven years old and bas pros pored from the beginning. Mrs. A. G. Cox and family desire to roturn thauks to ali who so kindly as sisted them in their sad bereavement caused by the death of their husband and father. The card was sent UH lasr week, but was received too late for last issue. Miss Ethel Leathers, of Gainesville, was in town Sunday. A. L. Qossett. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aids Nature. Medicines that aid nature are always most effeotual. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sots on this plan. It allays the oough, relieves the lungs, ?ids expecto ration, opens the secretions, and aids na ture in reBtoring'the system to a healthy oondition. Sold by J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca. Fair Play Wims. Pair Play, August 7.-The protracted meeting at the Baptist church closed last week with the reception of niue members, who were baptized Friday afternoon after the close of the nicotine. Kev. Mr. Burrisa, of Piedmont, assisted Kev. Mr. Herron in-? the mooting. We all feel greatly benefited by our roeetiug. Mrs. Susan Marett and daughter, Mrs. Elisa Jane Jolly, visited Miss Tildie Marett Wednesday. Miss Dolly Kuox is spending awhile in Lavenia, Qa., with relatives this week. Jake Cromer spent Thursday with Dr. J. K. Heller. Miss Mortie Barton, of Townville, vis ited relatives at this place Tuesday. Mrs. Keoder, of Westminster, visited ber daughter, Mrs. Levada Marett, last week. Misses Ada aud Anna Marett spent last week with friends and relativos iu Lavonia. Mr. ar.d Mrs. Crayton Davis, of Louisi ana, have come to spend the summer with tho former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Davis. Little Evolona Knox Is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. D. V. Wright. Miss Pearl Marett returned home last Sunday, after spending a week in West minster with Miss Ada Marett. Clinton Harris and Mark Stribliug visited friends near Anderson Sunday. Mrs. Nobby Sewell and sister, Mrs. Charles Addingtou, of Lavonia, visited Mrs. D. V. Wright last week. Little Pauline Marett visited her aunt, Miss Cornelia Marett, last week. Daua Harris and Miss Hattie Wright visited Mrs. Hattie Anderson last Satur day and Sunday. Fanona Knox returned to her home in Tocooa last week from a long visit to her grandmother, Mrs. D. V. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. George Davis spent a while with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Davis, recently. The Jolly Girls' Club will meet next Saturday, September 9th, strictly at 3" o'clock. All the members are requested to be there. Died, at bia father's home at Fair Play, August 30, 1006, at 6 o'clock. Martin Marett. He was born near South Uuion Juue 21, 1800, aud was in his 39th year. He wa., next to tho youngest cbild of Mr. aud Mrs. Stephen Marett, of Fair Play, aud was married to Miss Luvada Keeder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kooder, of Wsstminster, July 17, 1892. Ho gavo himself to Christ in early life aud was baptized into tho fellowship of South Union church during the pastor ago of Kev. Mr. Grissam, after which he moved his membership to Boavordam church, whero on Thursday afternoon a large body of bis brother Woodmen of the World, by all of whom ho was re garded with profoundest friendship, gathered at his home to pay him their last snd tribute of respoct. Kov. S. H. McDaniel preached his funoral, his text being tho 11th chapter of Jobu. The W'oumon then took charge of the body ano lowered it to rest with the usual honors. Ho died the death that none but thu righteous die. He fell asleup in tho arms of Jesus. For the past 4 months ho has suffored greatly. This he boro with pationco, such as God's people pos sess. Ho was a loyal and faithful hus band, a fond and loving father. His vacancy is one that can never bo lilied. Ho leaves a wife and three children, Cars, Victor and Douglas. Their loved ono has gone to rest, his last battle is fought, his victory is won. He bas gone just over there to jinn tho angels in Christ's eternal homo. Weep not, kind friends, your loss in his gain. To die, is landing on some silent shore, Where billows never beat nor tempests roar. j. O, e. - m fm - A Remedy Without a Peer. "I find Chamberlain's Stomach and Livor Tablets moro bonoflcial than any other remedy I ever used for stomach trouble," says J. P. KlotO, Of I'M ina, Mo. For any disorder of tho stomaoh, bilious ness or constipation, thone Tablets are without a peer. For sale by J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca. IKoports from Columbia are to tho offeot that fifteen dispensers have been found short in the last two years. THE NEWS FROM SENECA. Seneoa, September U.- The Graded School opened yesterday with as en couraging number of pupils enrolled. There was also present a number of citi zens, and the trustees. The prospeot for a good school is mont nattering and tho patrons of the sobool are congratulated upon the splendid corpa of teachers en listed for another y or. We regret the inaccuracy in the report last|week1 from the ?ale of the first baie of cotton here. Whether the mistake wsH made by the Courier's devil or our self, wo gladly correot the same. The first hale sold wan brought in by Prince Riley and others from Mrs. Livingston'? plaoe and brought 12| cents. The second bale was brnueht io hy W. A. Bowen aud brought 12 cents, the same day. At a recent meeting of the Ladies' Aid and Missionary Society of the Presby terian church the following' delegates were elected to attend the Missionary Union, which meets the 20th- instant with the society at Clemson College: Mesdames .1. S. Stribling and Chas. Giguilliat. Mrs. W. S. Hunter will at tend as the secretary of the union. On Ki idav evening, the 22d of this mouth,tho South Carolina Presbytery will conveno with the Seneoa Presbyterian obtircb. Our people doem it a privilege to entertain a body of distinguished divines and laymen, and as usual their homos will be thrown open to their entertainment, lt is hoped that our friends from the country will fool inter ested to attend the business meetings, feeling assured of a cordial welcome to our midst. The busiuess Bessiou will probably hold over Sunday and through Monday, which will enable us to havo our pulpita filled on the Sabbath with visiting ministers. Our merchauts are getting in their fall lines of dry goods, and the assortment promises to be the beBt bad hore. Tho demand for up-to-date goods is growiug here and our merchants as a rule keep new, attractive Hoes that aro rarely equaled in a place larger mauy times than Seneca. On Friday evening uext thore will be a gathering of Seneca's musioiaus in the parlors of tho Palmetto House for tho purpose of having a few hours of social intercourse. It bas long been the desire of some of our leading musioians that an organization of our inimical citizens be perfected for the purpose of encouraging and fostering the love of musio io our midBt We think the time now ripe for the step and hope some one will take the initiative in the matter. Mrs. S. E. Leavell, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Phillips, last Wednesday, and was buried at Central on Thursday. Mrs. Leavell bas been in ill health for some months and ber death was not unexpected. On last Wednesday evening Mrs. S. D. Cherry complimented a party of society young people on a picnic excursion to Clemson College. A delicious luncheon completed a perfect plan of entertain ment. Mrs. H. J. Giguilliat loaves to-morrow for Baltimore, where she will spend some weeks with friends. Miss Mary Minhinnit, of Georgia, is the attractive guest of Mrs. W. P. Nimmons. Mrs. M. W. Coleman is in Seneca for a stay of some weeks. This will be plea sant nows to her many friends here, who always accord lier a hearty welcome. Wo are pleased to note the improve ments in the park hy the use of a mower, and that we are thereby saved the un pleasant (?) duty of punching the coun cil, as we have frequently been requested to dol Ji E. Sitton's new home on Fair Play streot is nearing completion. Lumhor is being placed for tho erec tion of J. G. Huff's residence on Wal halla street. We regret to chronicle the doparturo from Sw teca of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Elrod and family, who have gone to Norcross to live. Wo aro pleased to have tho estimable families of Messrs. Brown and Propst locate in Seneoa. They occupy tho house recontly vacated hy Mr. Elrod. Mrs. H. S. C. Moorman is again with friends in Oconee. M. V. S. TO CUKE A ?OLD IN ONK DAV. Take LAXATIVK BKOMO QUININK Tablets. All druggists re!nnd the monoy if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature is on each box. 25o. Representative Watson Dead. After a desperate illness of several weeks, John J. Watson died at bis homo near Traveler's Rest, at 0 o'clock last Friday morning. At the time of hi? death Mr. Watson was a representative of this county lu the Legislature, having been elected in the last election. For years he was a justice of tho peace, or magistrate, as they are now styled, at Traveler's Pest. In a public oapaoitv ho endeavored to do his full duty, and io spite of poor health ho established a reputation for earnest, capablo work during the last session of tho Legisla ture.-Greenville News.