Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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?hoes, Sh WE INVITE ONE AND ALL T< SnOE LINE BEFORE BU V1 wo can ploaso you a? to stylo, prico an They aro evidences of good shoo-i Call in and lot us fit a pair for you Infant's, Children's, Ladies' and IV Yotirs ' C. G. J> WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS. PEDEN I $oral anbJOIcrsnnal. -Buggies, harness, White Hickory wagons. T. E. Alexander, Walhalla. -Clifton Adams and Miss Ada Dur ham, of Westminster, wore in Walhalla Monday. -A barn belouging to L. O. Phillips was burned last week. Loss $200. No insurance. -Fair Dodd, of Atlanta, Ga., was visiting "friends" in Wost Union last Sunday. -A Watch-Maker's Outfit for salo at a | sacrifice. H. A. H. Gibson. -Luther A. Mooro is headquarters for the National Biscuit ( C's fruit cako and fancy biscuit. -You want to call on Luther A. Mooro before you buy Xmas and fancy holiday goods. -M. L. Emerson and nephew, Moses Hays, of Pelzer, were visiting in Ocouoo last week. -Free : A box of stationery to every one buying a 86 cents tooth brush Satur day and Monday. Walhalla Drug Co. -Thoa. M. Baldwin, of Piedmont, is in Walhalla for a short while among friends and relatives. -Miss Maud Moss is visiting hor sister, Mrs. Dr. J, W. Bowen, who is quito sick at her homo at Mt. Pleasant. -There will bo preaching in Millvillo Methodist church on next Thursday evening at 7.:i0 o'clock by tho pastor. -On tho 15th day of December I will turn all my notes and accounts over to the Sheriff. Como in and pay up and savo costs. John F. Craig. -Tho Cotton Association and also tho Farmers' Union will meet at Connoross Academy ou next Friday night, Decom ber 1st. THANKi GREE Wo thank each and ovoryono paBt season, and wo shall continuo to d Wo invito you cordially to ot Our stock is moro complete t ful Wedding, Birthday and Christal) Jowolry, Porfurnes, Fireworks, otc. ?iT"Evorything in Paints, WALU DRUG C< oes ! I) INSPECT OUR NO. Wo fool that id quality, making. I. Ion's in stock. Truly. \YNES. -Anotkor lot of fine, smooth mules ond horses to arrivo this week. Po suro aud soo thom. Novillo Bros. -Don't forgot Thanksgiving services at tho Lutheran church on Thursday morning aud tho offeriug for orphaus. All welcome. -Tho Baptist Convention and tho Methodist Conference for this State will convene in a short time, tho formor in Columbia and tho lattor in Spartauburg. -Good steam engino for salo cheap. Four-horse powor. Apply to lt. T. Jaynos, Walhalla. tf -Capt. Wm. Perry and Miss Carrie Perry nave boon quito unwell for several days. Thoir many friends will be alad to know, however, that both are im proving. -Stoneoyphor's Expoctorine will euro your child of croup and hoarseness. We pay for ?very bottle tba fails to cure. Price 25o. at Stonecypher Drug Co. Sold by druggists. -Over ono hundred tickets have boen taken for the Heptasoph banquet to morrow ovoning. A great time is ex pected, and quite a nnmbor of out-of town guests wdl be present. -Don't fail to soo Novillo Bros.' mules and horses that will arrive this wook. They aro extra good ones. -The school at Shiloh, Kev. C. L. Craig teacher, will open on Decombor 4th instead of November 20th, as hereto fore announced. Tho change in time of opening is made in order to arrargo bet tor for tho school work. -Wanted-30 teams to haul rough lumber. Kate from Tamasseo or Salom, 35 cents per 100 feet. Plenty of lumber on yards at both places. J. C. Shockley, 51 Wost Union, S. C. -Oak Grovo School has 30 good desks and Boats moro thau it needs. Any school that needs furniture can got a bargain. For prico aud auy information write J. IL Barnett, Trusteo, Westminster, S. C. -Wanted-Lady or gentleman of fair oducatiou to travel for firm of (250,000 capital. Salary $1,072 per year, payable weekly. Kxpensos advanced. Address Goo. G. Clows, Walhalla, S. C. -Tho prizes offered by tho Sunshine Society through its State Organizer, Miss Maryo ll. Sholor, aro to tho pupils instoad of tho teachers of tho rural aud graded schools of Oconoo, as published iu The Courier last weok. -Wanted to Kout or Sell-My promises, 24 milos abovo Seneca, on Blue Ridge Railroad. Lies well and well timbered and watered. Good house. Seventy acres in cultivation. Apply to Mrs. Emma Anderson, Seneca, S. C. -Mr. and Mrs. C. Molchort returned last Friday from an extended trip to Germany. They report a splendid trip both ways and a most onjoyablo visit among relatives and friends. They aro occupying thoir new homo near Walhalla, tho Piopor place. -Thanksgiving services will bo hold in tho Counoross Baptist church to morrow (Thursday) at ll o'clock a. m. Preaching by tho pastor, Hov. J, H. Ayers. A collection will bo taken for the Connie Maxwell Orphange. Tho public cordially invited. -Dr. Jimms Mann, of Branchville, S. C., is at tho hedsido of his brother, Ed. C. Mann, of Wost Union, who has boon quito unwell for several days with pneumonia. Ho is reported to be slowly improving at thiH writing. Wo hopo ho will soou ho sound and woll again. -Bargain Salo!-1,000 elegant tooth brushes, Saturday and Monday, at 5, 10, 15, 25 ami 85 couts at Walhalla Drug Co's. >GIV1NG ?TINO who has patronized us so liberally tho 0 all wo can to please our patrons, ir store. Never too busy to neglect you. han over with so many new and beauti es Gifts, Toys, Candies, Stationery, [ALLA )MI?ANY. PLOWS PLOWS PLOWS PLOWS PIPws Oliver, Avery, Lynchburg, Chatta j nooga, Kentucky and Boy Dixie Turn Plows, Middle Bursters and Disc Har rows at Carter Hardware Company, Leaders of Low Prices, WALHALLA, S. C. -A packa;:? of tooth pasto freo witli ovory tooth brush at Walhalla Drug ( 'c's -Dr. J. W. Holl is in Atlanta for a fow days on bnsinoss. -Tho stores in town will bo closed to morrow (Thanksgiving) aud it will bo a general holiday. -Thanksgiving sorv?oo will be held at Couuero88 to-morrow (Thursday) at ll a. m., by the regular pastor. -Prayer mooting this ovoning at 7.3C o'olock at tho Methodist church. Cor dial welcomo to all. -To-morrow boing Thanksgiving, Th? Courier offico will bo dosed all day, Even tho "devil" has somothing to be thankful for. -Sunday and Monday were summer; days. They woro too warm for tires and peoplo sat on thoir front po rc h os as if it were springtime -Tho residence of II. E. Moore, ol Reody Fork, was destroyed by Are on the 13th instant. All the household goods were burned. Origin of fire un known. -Miss Hattie Gilstrap and Bub Cleve land, of Reedy Fork, were happily mar ried on November 10th, Rev. J. il. Stone offloiatiug. Wo witdi the young couple much joy and happiness. -Beginning tbiB week we will gin cot ton on Tuesdays and Fridays of each week as long as there is cotton to gin. Strother & Phinney, Wost Union. -Tho Warren Phillips placo on Martin'i creek, one mile from Adams' Crossing, will be sold at the Court House at Wal halla next Monday, December 4th. The tract bas been out into four lots, contain ing m. 80, 04 and 60 acres. These are valuabio lands and will no doubt bring good prices. Be sure and attend the salo. -The following is the latest oflic.ial membership of tue six largest fraternal organizations in the United States: Odd Fellows, 1.341,375; Froemasous, 1,011,655; Modern Woodmen of America, 700,350; Knights of Pythias, 504,883; Ancient Order of Uuited Workmen, 423,015; Knights of the Maccabees, 375,00^), -The final stewards' meeting for Wal halla Circuit will be held at the . 'ourl House, in Walhalla, on Saturday, De comber 0th, at ll a. m. Tho whole board of stewards aro requested to be present, as this will bo tho last chanoe of making tho final report for this circuit for 1005. Respectfully submitted, W. M. Harden, P. C. -Dr. D. P. Thompson, of G ?:fney, ar rivod in Walhalla last Monday and has opeued a dental offico over tho C. W. Pitchford Co.'a store in tho rooms for merly occupied by Dr. G. C. Probst. It is quite probablo that Dr. Thompson will locato hero permanently. He and his family will bo most cordially welcomed to o,,v midst. -Lovora, tho 7-months-old daughtor of Mrs. Sexton, who lives on South Broad street, near the cotton mill, died Monday night. Tho remains were in terred in tho Novillo burying ground Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services wore conducted at tho gravo by Rev. J. W. Beardon. Deepest sympathy is felt for tho boroavod family. - Rev. E. S. Jones will conduct divino services in tho Methodist church here noxt Sunday in tho morning and ovening at the usual hours. These will bo the last Sabbath servicos of tho conference year, and it is especially desired that all members bo present. Mombors of other denominations and tho public in genoral aro cordially invited to bo present and join in tho worship. -I will bo in Westminster, S. C., No vember 30th, Decombor 1st and 2d, and tiloso wishing to have dental work done by me can find mo at tho hotel (West minster Inn) on tho abovo days only. All work dono satisfactory and your tooth extracted without pain. Dr. W. J. Lanford, Dentist. -Mrs. Rosa Lowis, of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. Paul C. Smith, of Meridian, Miss., havo been visiting their brothor, S. N. Pitchford, and family, for a fow days. They left Monday morning for their respective homes. These good ladies aro well known to many of our people, having been born and reared in Walhalla. They uro daughtors of tho late Wesley Pitchford. -Emory Watkins, son of J. N. Wat kins, of Oconoo county, has boen quite sick at Anderson for tho past three weeks of malarial fever. His father went after him last week and brought him home, where he is getting along nicely, and will soon bo abb; to resume his position as conductor on tho oloctrio car line in Anderson. Mr. Watkins is a young man of much promise, having plenty of nativo talent, push ami energy. -A <. UK AT mo IIOUSB THAT 18 KUM. of buggies, wagons and harness that will bo emptied out into Oconoo county by December 25th, 1005. If yon want tho vory latest stylo that is as good as you can buy, como quick. Will make tho prico to suit you. "This is not hot air." I moan what I say. Let mo prove it. T. M. Lowory, Souoca. S. C. -Among tho happy visitors to Wal halla last Saturday there was nono more jovial than our vonerablo friend, Wm. Welsh, of Mountain Kost. He is in his 07th yoar, and rode horseback from his home, somo fourteen milos from Wal halla, roaching here frosh and as chipper as any man 50 yours his junior. He was born in Queen's county, Ireland, in 1808, and came to this section nt tho begin ning of tho work on the old Pino Ridgo tunnel. He is a lino old gentleman, with ! as big, truo and tender a hoart as tho I typical Irishman. Long may ho yot live. [ -Twelve- cont? cotton is predicted by tho ond of tho woek. -The oystor supper at Bell's Hall last night was quite a success. -Wantod-Renter with a large family and a good strong mule. Apply at once to C. Melohort, Pieper place, near Wal halla, tf -Anderson Intelligencer, November 22d: "N. Koomi Cary, Esq., of Ooonoo county, was in tho city last Friday and was a wolcomo visitor to Tho Intelli gencer sanctum. In his younger days Mr. Cary attended sohool in Anderson and clerked in tbe storo of the late W. F. Barr. Bo has a number of old friends in Anderson aud all of thom were de lighted to greet him and see him looking so hale and hearty." Man's Unreasonableness Is often as great as woman's. But Thos. S. Austin, manager of the "Republican," of Leavenworth, Ind., was not unreason able when he refused to allow tho doc torslto operate on his wife for female trouble. "Instead," he says, "we con cluded to try Klootrio Bitters. My wife was then BO nick she could hardly leave her bed, and five (5) physicians had failed to relieve her. After taking Electric, Bitters she was perfeotly oured, and can now perform all her household duties." Guaranteed by all druggists, price 50o. The Standard Oil King will receive his annual Thanksgiving present in tho form of a $20,000,000 check, this being Mr. Rockefeller's dividend on his oil stock. Wonder if he will be half as thankful for this munificent HU m as the average news paper man would be for a Thanksgiving gobbler? Lucian B. Hornaday was fatally stab bed by his brother, D. Roscoe Horuadaj , near Gibsonvillo, N. C., about ll o'clock Sunday night. Death resulted in fifteen minutes. The slayer gave himself up and is in jail at Greensboro. The mon, while going home from a neighbor's, en gaged in a quarrel which brought on a fight. _ Wofford Student Leaves College. Spartanburg, November 27.- Hugh Creighton, a student of Wofford Colloge, disappeared from this oity Saturday night. The young man's fat her, Rev. C. W. Creighton, of Greenwood, oditor of the Christian Appeal, is hore to-day making inquiries, but has found nothing to indicato whoro the young man is likely to have gono. The boy is seven teen, has light hair, dolicato features, tall, slightly stooped and was last seen wearing a gray suit. Tho polico are re quested to look out for bira and if found to notify his fathor at Groonwood. Tho young man understands type-setting. Gen. Booth's Plea for Peaco. Berlin, November 25.-Gen. Booth, of tho Salvation Army, who is traveling through Germany, addrossod two big gatherings boro to-day in tho circus busch. Ho mado special mention of tho relations botweon Great Britain and Ger many, and said tho most iniluontial men in Groat Britain wore of the opinion that these rolatk s should always be as peaceful as moy aro at prosont. "Can we not," said Geu. Booth, "have a peaco league with tho heads of monarchies, presidents of republics, the churches and tho press to advocate it, so that wo shall lio ablo to loavo to the coming ages an exam plo of tho real fatherhood of God and tho true brotherhood of man?" Acquirod Too Many Wives. Birmingham, November 25.-W. S. Franklin to-day pleaded guilty to tho charge of bigamy and was given a sen tence of four years in tho penitentiary. Franklin had a wifo in Newport, Ky., ono in Toad ville, Ala., and was arrested in tho Salvation Army hall boro shortly after having been married to Miss Peaohio Jones, a member of tho Salva tion Ai my. A.sk Your OwnDoctor If he tells you to take Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for your severe cough or bronchial trouble, then take it. If he has anything better, then take that. But we know what he will say; for doctors have used this cough medicine over 60 years. " 1 havo used Ayor's Cherry Pectoral for hard colds, bari coughs, and tnlhionza. It han dono ino great good, and I bollovo lt ls the best conch modlclne tn tho world for all throat anil lung troubles."- KLI U. STUART, Albany. Oregon. Jk M ?do by; J. O. Ay or Co.. Lowell, Maas. /xuer's Also manufkoturors of SARSAPARILLA. PILLS. HAIR VIQOR. Keep tho bowols open with one of Ayor's Pills at bedtime, Just one. 's m Walhalla, S. C. Bargains at all timos in Shoes and Rabbers? '8 GLOTHI Walhalla, S. C. E, Nico assortmout Mon's and Boys' Clothing, also Tauts, Overalls, Trunks? F. E. Harrison, with years' of expo- J Valises and Suitcases, rionco, in charge j F. E. HARRISON in charge NICE LINE HATS AND CAPS CHEAP Next door to Post Office. TO DECEMBER BUYERS We wish to say you will And many articles in our store suitablo for Christmas presents. NICE TABLE LINEN, TOWELS, NAPKINS, TABLE CUTLERY, CROCKERY, WAGONS FOR CHILDREN, CLOCKS, UMBRELLAS, BLANKETS, NICE DRESS GOODS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS. Come to see us for anything you want, and buy a sack or barrel of Roller King Flour to make your Christmas cakes. It is as good, if not the best floor in town. If you havo an account with us try to pay it before December 20th. Von needed the goods when you bought them, and we need the money now. We aro thankful for past favors. Con tinue to trade with us. Yours truly, ?J. W. li vu o A (Co,, SEISJEOA.. H. C. -1 Between Meditation and Conclu sion many Golden Hours, each set with Sixty DIAriOND=< minutes. No reward is offered; they are lost forever. A final conclusion will bo reached by taking a look at tho many Bargains AT J. & J. S. CARTER'S. 8RL? STARTS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH, 200 Mon's Shirts, 50 conts to $1 values, for 85 cents each. 100 Mon's Shirts, $1.25 value, for 75 conts each. 100 pairs Mon's Suspenders, 50 conts valuo, for 25 conts. 100 pairs Mon's Suspenders, 35 conts value, for ii? cents. 100 Umbrollns, 2(5 inches, for 35 conts each. HATS. Mon's Hats, $1.25 valuo, 75c. Boys' Hats, f>Oo. to'J(!c. valuo, 25o. Biunkots, 75c. valuo, 50c. pair. Bed Comforts, $1 valuo, 75o. CROCKERY. 0-incb platos, good, 28c. sot. 5-inch Bowls, 5c. oach, 7-inch Bowls, loo. each. 10-inch Bowls, 15o. each. $1.25 Lamps, 85c. each. CLOTHING. Mon's Suits, $2.25 to $18. Boys' Suits 75c. to $0. LADIES' SKIRTS. Soo our lino, $1 to $7 oach. GROCERIES. 3 1-lb bars Soap, 10c. 8 cans Potted Ham, 10c. 8 cans Sardines, 10c. 8 cans Good Luck Baking Powder, 10 couts. Wo buy Country Produce, Shingles, Crosstics, and can supply your wants from tho Cradlo to tho Grave Call and soo us. ni k: WKHTMINHTKH, S. C. i