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Card ot Thanks. I wish, through the columns of your ?iaper, to return thank? to the roany riends who so nobly showed suoh un limited kindness and sympathy during the sickness aud death of roy dear hus band. May the dear Lord hover around them in all their trials and misfortunes is my prayer. Mrs. Vada Marett. Westminster, September 18th. Unclaimed Letters. Following is a list of unclaimed letters remaining in the Walhalla poBt ofUce for the week ending September 18, 1005: Miss Di onis Earl, Mrs. Lula Naus, Miss Ella Plews (2), W. C. Hughes, Robt. D. Lindsay, Frank Neville, E. S. Saterflold, R. E. West. Persons calling for any of the above ill please say that they are advertised. ? W J. M. Merrick, P. M. Are Ton Engaged I K gagod people should remember that aftei marriage many quarrels oao be avoio" \ by keeping their digestions in good c nditiou with Eleotrio Bitters. S. A. Brow", of Bon units viii?, s. C., says: "For yea. my wife suffered intensely from dyspe, Ma, complicated with a tor pid liver, uni ' she lost her strength and vigor and beca. <* a mere wreck of her former self. '1. tu she tried Eleotrio Bitters, which help d her at once, and finally mado her en 'rely well. She is now strong aud health " All druggists nell aud g uara nt co the. at 50 couts a bottle. New Advertisements Thu Week. Keep your eyo on the advertising col umns of The Courier when you want bar gains. The followiug is a list of uew ad vertisements this week: Seneca Mercantile Company. Buskin Anderson, Seneca. Hunter, Dendy oe Co., Seneca. Courtenay Manufacturing Co., Newry. M. S. Stribling, Westminster. Crnig-Yorner Mercantile Co., Walhalla. C. G. Jayuos, Walhalla. The Good Time Club. Last Wednesday the members of the <?. T. C. were delightfully entertained by Miss Mamie Harrison. In additiou to the regular members of the club, Miss Tutu Porry was the special guest. In the guessing contest of "Howers" Miss Gertrude Biomaun was the fortunate winner of the prize, a beautiful vase. The color contrast for the afternoon was yellow and white, and was carried out tu everything. A dainty course of sweets was served by Misses Anna Darby and Natalie Nor man. G. T. C. Entertain. ?"September 15, at half-past eight, Tho G. T. C. for you will wait, At Mrs. Crosby's home on Faculty Hill, The hours, to stay aa long as you will." On last Friday eveniug quite a pleasant party of young folks gathered at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. .1. E. Crosby, on Faculty Hill, in accordance with an invitation is sued by tho Good Time Club. All tho members were arrayed in club-colors black and gold. Sovoral games were participated in and tho evening enjoyed by all present. During the course of the eveniug the young mon woro each given a hoart and then blindfolded and escorted into the parlor and each tried to pin tho heart on a man on the wall. John Rose was tho lucky winner of a handsome fountain pen, which was presented in vory fitting words by Miss Lula Karlo, tho president. The parlor was then darkoned and each young Indy picked herself out a hoart. which boro the name of the young man she was to escort out on tho lawn to sup per, where delightful rutrushmonts wore served. Misses Helena McGuire and May Kant presided at tho punch howl. At a lato hour tho crowd disporsod, having beon highly entertained, hop ing the G. T. C. would ropoat it again soon. Bud Wall Killed by Charlie Jones. J. J, (Bud) Wall was shot Sunday morning at his hon e, nour Jarrett's ? Bridge, this county, by Charlie Jones, IMpi languished until 0 o'clock Sunday F iWiorttoon, when ho dion. Wall had beon drinking vory hnrd for a week and his wife says that he had threatened her lifo and tho life of her children. In order to have protection sho sent ono of her chil dren for her nephews, Charlio and W. Bus Jones. Thoy state that at tho time ?>f the fatal encounter Wall said ho was going to kill them ami was making his way toward ('harlie Jones. Wlioroupon Charlie pulled his pistol and tired upon Wall, ono shot taking eiTcct in tho right side and ono in tho breast, tho tonner proving fatal. Wall wns very much grieved at the un timely death of a young son last spring, caused by a tree falling on him, an I had M^i'eu drowning his sorrows in drink sinco lijait tinto. He was about ?ll? years of UPgQ and had a large family ?d' children. Hu was a farmer hy occupation. Ci roner Harbin held an inquest Mun day and tim jury rendered a verdict that the deceased carno to bis death from a pistol shot wound indicted by Charlie Jones, with W. Bus Jones as accessory. The Jones boys were lodged in jail lato Monday afternoon by Constable J. N. Hopkins. Wall was the double-undo Of tho Jones boys-Mrs. Wall being a Jones and Mrs. Jones a Wall. There is quito a tot of rumor in the Jarrett's bridge section about tho kil lng, but wo refrain from giving it as news, but will leavo it for tho State's attorney to sift out. THREE JURORS CURED Ol Cholera Morbus With One Small Hattie ot Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhea comedy. Mr. G. W. Fowler, itt Hightower, Ala., relates au oxporionco bo had whilo serv ing ona petit jury in a murdor caso at KdwardsvOle, county seat'of Clebonrne county, Ala. Ho says: "Whilo Ibero I ato some frosh mont and some souso meat and it gave mo cholora morbus in a vory sevoro form. I was nover moro sick in n;y lifo and sont to tho drug storo for a" certain cholora mixturo, but tho druggist sent me a bottle ot' f ham borlain's Colic, Cholora and Diarrlnoa Remedy instead, saying that he had w hat I sont for, but "that this medicine was so much hotter ho would rathor sond it to mo in the fix I wa? in. I took ono dose of it and was bettor in flvo minutos. Tho second dose cu rod mo untiroly. Two fellow jurors wore nfllicted in the samo mannor and ono small bottlo cured tho three of us." For salo by J. W. Boll, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Sonoca. Meteorological Malters. The following ta the record of tem perature ?nd rainfall aa recorded ai the U. 8. Station, at J. D. Iabell's. near Wal halla, for week ending September 15th, as recorded by Miss Laura I ti bell, observer: Month and Dar. Condition of the Weather. Tempera ture. Sept. 9_ Sr pt. io .. Sept. ll... 8ept. 12 .. Sept. 13... Sept. 14... 8ept. 15... Clear. Clear. Clear. l*tly cloudy... Clear. Clear. Clear. M .30 1 Resul! of Teachers' Examination. The result of the recent examination has boon deoiared by the oounty board of eduoation. Below aro given the names of those who made certificates : W. L. Ballenger, tir?t grade; Miss Rona Hunsinger, first grade: Miss Lila Reeder, second grade A; Miss Bertha Schu macher, second grade A ; W. G. Lyles, second grade A; ?Bunyan Phillips, sec ond grade A; Miss Essie Smalley, first grade; Miss Maggie Smalley, second grade A; Miss Ida M. Alexander, first grade; L. B. Brandon, second grade B; Boston Sharp, second grade B; Fred J. Singleton, second grade B; J. W. John son, second grade A; Miss Mayotte Brown, second grade A. "Made a first grade certificate on all brandies of study, but failed on algebra. Any teacher desiring a school will let me know. I think it possible that I am able to assist you in securing a position. J. S. Colley, Supt. Eduoation. A Coming Marriage. The following invitation has been re ceived in Walhalla by friends of the con tracting parties: "Mr. and Mrs. Harry da Ponto iuvite you to bo present at tho marriage of their daughter, Ethel Gra ham, to Mr. J. Addison Steck, on the morning of Tuesday, tho third of Octo ber, at half after nine o'clock, Saint James' Church, Marietta, Georgia." The bride is the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. da Ponte, and is a youug lady of charming personality. She is well and most favorably known in Walhalla, hav ing spent several summer* here with friends. Mr. Steck is the junior member of The Courier firm and is a model young business man with mauy splendid (taits of charaoter. Bis many friends in the community and throughout tho county congratulate him upon win ning the heart and hand of such a lovable young lady. A HVARANTKKD CVRK FOR III IN Itching, blind, bleeding or protruding piles. Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case, no matter of how long standing, iu (l to 14 days. First application gives ease and rest. f>0c. If your druggist hasn't it send 50c. in stamps and it will be for warded post-paid by Paris Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo. The Tent Meeting Closes The tent mooting, conducted in West Union, closed last Sunday night, with a large and attentive, congregation. Kevs. Padgett and Brewiugton were assisted part of the lime hy Hov. Mr. Powers, of Spartanburg county, and Rev Engoue Swanoy, of West Union. Tho tout was first pitched in tho Ansel grove, in Wal halla, but owing to the inconvenience of tho location, after throe services, it was moved to Cronshaw's grovo iu West | Union, where tho services continued with increased Interest and attendance. Powerful and hoart-soarching sermons were preached and many confessed Christ. On Sunday afternoou a collection was taken to raise funds for tho building of tho Wcsloyau Methodist col lego, at Cen tral, S. C. Tho amount raisedwas some time; over $18. Collections were taken on tho same day over a large part of tho United States among tho Wesleyan .Methodists for the building of this col lege, and it is hoped that a sufllcient sum waa raised. Thei e were 14 additions to the church at the Sunday night service. Wo feel flint this mooting lins boen a great bene fit to this community-sinners being saved and believers edified and strength ened-and hope tho effects will last | throughout eternity. * Attacked hy a Mob and beaten in a labor riot until covered with sores, a Chicago street car conduc tor applied Buoklon's Arnica Salvo, and was soon sound and well. "1 use it iu my family," writes G. J, Welch, of Te konsha, Mich., "and find it per foot." Simply great foi cuts and burns. Only .Jae at all drug storos. Enrollment of Graded Schools. Thc Walhalla tirad I Schools opened their session Inst .Monday morning wit li un enrollment of 170. Thc following shows the number of pupils in en?ii gnuie and by rooms : Pupils. I Rooms. Crude ld. fi ( (?rudo 9. 8 ) (1 rude h. 8) ( irado 7. 13 > (irado (1 . 14 j (?nulo ? . 21 i (?nulo I . IO ) (?nulo ?I. 17 J ( ?nido 2. lo i (?nulo 1. 82 j Ungraded. 22 0 21 85 86 17 Total. 170 17? Tho school is working smoothly and promises well for tho present session For Sale at a Bargain. Corner lot-threo quarters of an acre, with an extra good six-room houso, in good oi dei, good well and out buildings, convenient to court houso, donut, stores and churches, and only ono block from eladed school. Apply to .JOHN JOOST. For Sale, House and bain and l ?acres of laud, in town of Walhalla, known as the prop erty of tho widow of 1). P. Robins. Kn quiro at residenco for further informa tion and prico. lt will be sold choap if takon at once. It. A. WAITE. BRIDGE TO LET THE Board of County Commioeioaeia will let, to the lowest responsible bidder, at the bridge site, on Thursday, Ootober 6th, 1005, at ll a. m.. the con tract to rebnibt the bridge over Toxaway oreek, on the Zimmerman farm, lu Tuga loo to WUK inp. The Board will furnish .ll material. Plana will be exhibited on day of letting. Board reserves the right to rejeot any and all bids. L. H. V. HOBSON, Supervisor. Sept 20.1006. 88 3ft NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND DISCHARGE. - Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will make application to D. A. Smith, Esq., Judge of Probate for Ooonee oounty, in the State of South Carolina, on I SATURDAY, the 14th day of Ootober, 1006, at 10 o'dook in the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as said appli cation oan be heard, for leave to make final settlement nf the estates of Marshall P. Moore and Henry E. Moore, minors, and obtain discbarge as Guardian of the said minors. M. A. MILLER, Guardian of Marshall P. Moore and Henry E. Moore, minors. September 13, 1005. 37-41 00 P3 ta H zn -28 On September 28th from 0 a. m. to 5 p. m., we will have our Formal Opening, and during this time we will have some Special Bargains to offer you from our New stock. We will sell 10 yards Fruit Loom, bleached, for 75 cen tu. 2 lots of Embroidery to go at 5 and 10 cents, worth 10 to 25 cents per yards. 10 yds. Londalos Cambric, 85o. Manyothor Bargains too Nun erous to Mention. At the door you will be hand ed a Program of the Day with a list of what we will sell aud at the hour it will be sold. You can't afford to miss it. rp m B? i-* td Sd to oo Craig-Verner Mercantile Go., Spot Cash Merchants. John F. Craig, Business Manager. Big Bi nm Sat CARP Yard Squares, Un >n, at 27 cents. Art Squares, 3x4, Union, at $5. Smyrna Rugs, 4x7, at $6. Velvet Rugs, 30x00 huhes, at *2. Crex Rugs, 18x30, at 50 cents. Crex Rugs, 20x54, at $1. Hemp Remnants at 8 cents each. HUNTiKi DB Summons for Relief. Tho State of South Carolina, I County of Oconee. ) Court of Common Pleas. Warren Deao, Willie Dean. li. F. Dean. Charles Dean, Elliot Dean and Johu Dean, Plaintiffs, against Clara Carter, Emma Bryson. Benjamtu Bryson, Simeon Bryson and Dora Bry son, and The People's Bank, Dofeud ants.-Summons for Relief. To the Defendants above named : < YOU are hereby summoned and re quired to answer the complaint in this ?ii-.tion, of whioh a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a oopy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscribers at their office, on the Publio Square, at Walhalla Court House, South Carolina, within thirty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of suoh service; and if you fail to an swer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiffs in this action will apply to the Court for the relief de manded iu the complaint. Dated August 21st, 11)05. STRIBL1NG & H ERN DON, 36-41 Plaintiffs' Attorneys. Look Here ! For the benefit of our customers and the oonvenieuoo of the general public, during the fall and wintnr mouths the City Market will opou at 5 a. m. aud close at 8.30 p. m. The pork season is at hand and I am in the market for FRESH PORK, for whioh I will pay the highest market price. AND 1 PROPOSE to keep right behind tho baud whoa it comes to Boof Cattle. I need a few moro feeders right away, also first class Bocf Cattle, for which I will pay the top of the market. If you have auy Fut Cattle let me hoar from you. I also waut Chiokens aud Eggs. Will pay the best prices. Bring me all your Greeu aud Dry Hides. Will pay highest prices. Will soon put in a stock of best Cream Cheese, Fresh and Salt Fish and Oysters. We now have fresh Sausage, Balogna and Breakfast Bacon. Beef wagon will run most every day. Look out for the ICE MAN. CITY MARKET, Phone 5?. T. J. Todd. irgains N nples of ETS. Yarr1 Squares, all Wool, at 37 cents. Art Squares, 3x3, Wool, at $7.50. Brussells Rugs, I'OxOO inches, at $1.50. Crex Carpet at 48 cents. Crox Rugs, 21x40, at 75 cents. Crox Rugs, 30x72, at $1.50. 30 inch Linoleum at 35 couts per yard. :>'!>y ?& co. Only Two MORE WEEKS SPECIALSALE A. remarkable sacrifice of values. We must clear our decks of every ves tige of Spring and Summer Goods. Don't be skeptical ; read and come and see if we back our assertions. A golden opportunity awaits your com? ing. SHOES. Large lot Ladies' Shoes, worth $1,50 to $2, your choice.Ooo. Large lot Mon's Shoes, worth $1.50 to $2.50, your choice.'.MK-. Largo lot Misses' and Children's Slippers, worth 75o. to $1.50, your choice only. 40c. Large lot Boys' Straw Hats, worth 50c., your choice. 25o. Large lot Mon's Straw Ilata, worth $1 to $1.50, your choice. 00c. Largo lot Ladios' Kid Gloves, $1 grade, your choice.50c. Large lot Gout's Ties aud BOWB, good styles, worth 20c., your choico 5c. Largo lot Suspenders, 20c. quality, for . 10c. Largo lot Suspenders, 30o. quality, for. 15o. Large lot Suspenders, 35o. quality, for. 20c. Large lot Men's Negligee Shir**, worth 50c., your choico. 80o. Largo lot Men's Work Shirts, worth 50c., your ohoice. 30c. Large lot Mon's Fanoy Shirts, worth $1, your choice . 50o. Large lot White Pearl Buttons, worth 10c. dozen, now ouly. 5o. Largo lot Embroidery, 15o. quality, per yard. Oe. Large lot Embroidery, 25o. quality, per yard.12io. Large lot Embroidery, 10c. quality, per yard. 6o. Large lot Laoe, 20o. quality, per yard. lOo. Large lot Lace, 10c. quality, per yard. 5o. Largo lot Laco, 5c. quality, per yard. 2Jc. Countless Other Bargains Throughout the Store. j. & J. s. CARTERT" WESTMINSTER. I AM DETERMINED TO DO THE LIVERY BUSINESS for this community. Como on and get your teams. Hauling Teams, Single and Double Buggy Teams and Saddle Horses, Always on hand. Prompt and polite sorvioo at reasona blo prices. Teams sent out at any hour, day or night. Phono 10 or ll for quick foams. C. II. HOI CHINS, Walhalla, S. C. NORMAN'S BARGAIN STORE WALHALLA, S. C. Specially Low Prices on Shoes, Hats, Pants, Shirts, Trunks, Valises, Lamps. Wall Paper, Window Shades, Crockery, Tin. ALL KINDS SEEDS. 5 AND 10-CENT COUNTERS. NOTICE ? COTTON IS RECEIVED TO BE GINNED UPON THE FOL LOWING CONDITIONS, AND NO ONE TS AUTHORIZED TO CHANGE SAME : This Company is responsible for your cotton andi cotton seed while IN PROCESS, and will pay for same if damaged. After cotton is delivered on platform in front of Gin and seed is delivered in seed bin, it is then at risK of owner and must be removed promptly, as under no circumstances will this Company be responsible for cotton or cotton seed that is left at Gin by owners. Our charge for Ginning is 25 cents per lOO pounds of lint cotton, and if the worK is not satisfactory same should be reported to the office, as we appreciate your business and wish to deserve it. We are prepared to store your cotton and issue a warehouse receipt for same, guaranteeing weight and grade, upon the following terms: For weighing and grading cotton into warehouse, IO cents per bale. For delivering cotton bacK to owner, IO cents per bale. ? .11 do ,o al i rate? pember -Ini k set ?menI (in injunction Money. 25.-T?O Stato Of fifty thousand Palmetto Bank nt ente na tho $.'150,000 .1 this yoar. It ia an ? will complete tho rowed this yoar, the to For storage and insurance against Are, 15 cents per bale for each J ,?88 than W l?'??"<>^ month or fractional part thereof. THE COURTENAY M'F'C. CO. Newry, S. C. tho constitutional limit on was borrowed. Every amount borrowod will bo tho first of next month to it exponaos, along with about on hand. EBvCMttnJlBMlHEiffe^niVB