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Shoes ! When in ne I Rubbers call to They are sold OE c. o. JA m% It's a Question And often ft very puzzling one: What to do with your money while you are look ing for nu investment. Risky to keep it nt home and a pity to have it oarn iug nothing. Got a certificate of deposit from us. Como nnd see us about them. Sartal anb UtrsnnaL -Buggies, harness, White Hiokory wagons. T. ?. Alexander, Walhalla. -To-morrow (Thursday) is the last] day for paying State and oounty taxes, -Get your tickets for the Southern Trio aud Mart King. -Sterling silver and gold novelties in jewelry. Walhalla Drug Co. -Reserved seats, ouly fifty cents, for the Southern Trio and Mart King. -Southern Trio and Mart King at tho | Court House next Tuesday night, March 20th. -Kerosene oil only 10c. por gallon March 10th and 17th. Only one gallon to a customo: Craig-Vernor Mercantile Co. -Mrs. Kate Lewis, of Walhalla, is in Greenwood as the guest of Miss Addie Tatham. -Milch cows and young calves for sale. Apply to J. E. Hoops, near Poplar Springs. -Seo the fertilizer advertisement of G. W. Gignilliat -Douglas Seaborn loft last week for Selma, Ala., where he expects to romain for sumo timo. -Hov. D. P. Dearden will preach at Ked Hill school house on the fourth Sun day in flus month at ll o'clock. -Norman's for shirt waists and skirts, ladies' and children s shoos, hosiery. - Lenten sermon in tho Lutheran church Sunday. Subject of sermon: "The Soul's liest." Services English. - For Sale-Household goods, stock, chickens, etc. Apply to Mrs. .1. K. Hughes, Facidty Hill, for particulars and prices. -Our tailor will be with ns, Thurs day and Friday, the 1Mb and I Otb, to make your summer suit. C. W. A J, E. Bauknight. -Next Sunday at ll a. m. and 8 p. m. Kev. lt, IL Jones presiding elder, of An derson, will preach in the Walhalla Methodist church. -Kev. John G. Haw will preach at Fairview at 11 o'clock a. m. and at Ebe nezer at I p. m. next Sabbath. All cor dially invited to attend and take part in those services. -(i. W. G, soluble guano has for the last eight years exceeded the guarnteed analysis by 21.0 per cent, thereby saving our customers (4.78 per ton. W. Gignilliat. Beautiful L J E W I Just K( We invite the public to inspect of NOVELTIES in Gol p Air Our large, new assortment of SUPERB J rial is here. WE GIVE Walhalla Dn w*.w.nv>m^ Shoes! I >ed of Shoes or i see our line. L their merits. LYNES' -Norman'8, for slices and clothing, boys' and men's suit?, pants and lints. -Rev. R. R. Doyle, of Greenville, is un a short visit to homo folks tins week. -Mr. Hcatchley and Miss M. Kads wore happily married on Sunday, Febru ary 26th, HMM), by Rev. W. W. Abbott, at bis homo. Tho contracting parties were from Jordania. -An Anderson doctor has discovered that tho auk le is placed between the foot and the knee in order to keep tho calf away from tho corn.-Doss Editor, in tho Blue Ridge Sentinel. -Big now lino jewelry just arrivod. Walhalla Drug Co. - Julian Dendy loft this morning for Charleston, whero ho will bo identified with that city's baso ball team in the South Atlantic League. Ho is recognized as ono of tho coming pitchers of the South. -Miss Mnudo Kay, of Belton, is spend ing a few days with her mother, on her return from Baltimore, whoro sho has recently been, in company with R. A. Lewis, purchasing a lame stock of mil linery. -Specially close prices on our entire stock March Kith and 17th. Don't miss it. Craig-Vernor Mercantile Co. -Judge .lames A. Erwin will preach in the Walhalla Baptist church next Sun day morning at ll o'clock and in the evening at 8 o'clock. Services will com mence promptly ai these hours. Special music will be had. Bublic cordially invited. -Don't miss our big jewelry display. Walhalla Drug Co. -J. E. Crosby, who recently resigned aa Superintendent of the Walhalla Cot ton Mill, will in a short timo move with bis family to Newberry, where he will accept a position with one of the mills of that place. He will be succeeded here by Jame* R. Grnbbs, of Belton. -Fine Bliss (.Maine) seed Irish potatoes, at 86o. per peek, only at Edward Callas's. -Will Cartee and Miss Victory Leroy were happily married on last Sunday morning, March nth, 1000, by Rev. W. W. Abbott, at his home, near Seneca. The contracting parties were from Newry, S. C. Their many friends wish them a prosperous journey through life. -C. W. & J. ?. Bauknight will have Mr. Weaver, tailor from the Globe Tailoring Co., at their store to take your measure scientifically for your summer suit. -A special communication of Blue Ridge Lodge, No. 92 A. P. M., will bo held Friday night, March 17th, at eight o'clock sharp, in Masonic Temple. The Entered Apprentice Degree will bo con ferred on a candidnte. A full attondauco of the Craft is earnestly desired. -Be sure to attend our opening of spiug goods March Kith and 17th. Craig-Vernor Mercantile Co. -Dr. E. O. Taylor's lectures on tem perance Monday and Tuesday nights at tho Baptist church have been enjoyed by largo audiences. His hearers are greatly pleased. Tho last lecture of the series will bo delivered to-night at 8 o'clock. All cordially invited to attend. Ed. (Jallas sells 26 kinds of tobacco. Pi haw! such Im i vain-.. -Miss Annie Crisp, of Cedar Springs, Spartanburg county, is on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Crisp. Her many friends in Walhalla are delighted to meet her. She is growing to be a beautiful and accomplished young lady. .She will ri turn to her post of duty early next week. - .New Era Taints are cheaper and more histing than anything on the mar ket. They g<> tait her : make more paint to tho gallon. Only sold by Walhalla Drug Co. -The li ist quarterly conference of the Walhalla Circuit will bo held next Satur day at ll a. m. nt the Walhalla Metho distchurch. Al' the officers o? th' seve ral ohurobes con posing this chai ,o aro earnestly requested to be present. Tho presiding elder, Ucv. li. H. Jones, will hol.l the conference. -By special arrangement, the Globo Tailoring Co., will send their traveling representative to display their line, make suggestions as to styles and take mea surements Thursday and Friday, March 16th and Pith-inaugurating our spring opening. C. W. A J. E. Bauknight. me of New ~ I R Y mm 8- ? m I iceived. our protty and latest creations tl and Sterling Jowolry. * T & . ?KW-ERA BAINTS and Painters' Mate YOU BEST VALUES. ng' Company. -Edward Callas sells for cash. -J. J. Norton and W. W. Brown, of Pacolet, Spartanburg county, made a business trip to Walhalla last woek. "Joe" is always a welcome visitor in our midst. Mr. Brown is to make Ououee oouuty bis homo in the fall, be having receutly bouuht thu plantation of tho lato Stokes Stribling, at Richland. -Paints that go farther and Inst longer than any other-New Era, the snowjlako of paints. Walhalla Drug Co. -Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Muchs have eold their borne on Faculty Mill to Dr. D. P. Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes will for the present board with Mis. Ida II. Dirby. We are glad to uoto that Dr. and Mrs. Thomson havo become perma nent cit ?zens of Walhalla, and they are must heartily welcomed to our midst. -Big lino paints, oils and brushes re ceived. Walhalla Drug Co. -A new rural route h** been estab lished for ( lennon county. It is known as Route No. I, from 'alem. Norman P Whitten was the successful applioant for the position of carrie-. The route will begin operation to-morrow, March 15tb, and will serve a large number of patrons. It traverses a section that is rapidly growing. -Don't ask Ed. Ca'las for credit, for you will bo refused. -One of the old land marks on tho som .1 coruer of Main aud John streets, has (lisa,').. ... ? d from sight. It was the residence of thc late John Bremer, the boot and shoe maker. Many of the oidor citizens of Walhalla will remembor kindly Mr. Bremer and bis good wife, who occupied this house for many years. Chas. W. Bauknight now OWIIB the lot and will soon begiu the erection thereon of a handsome modern resilience for himself and newly married wifo. -Norman's, for sweet and Irish pota toes, onion sots, seeds of all kind. -Bev. E. S. Jones announced last Sun day that efforts will bo renewed at once to raise funds to huihl a new church for the Walhalla Methodist church. It is sailly needed. Tho wealthiest congrega tion, doubtless, in tho county, the church building, old, shabby and out ot keeping in evory respect with the congregation to whom it belongs, tho old shack should bo an eye-sore to every mom ber of tho congregation, as it is to the outsider. It stands as a blot on the town-an infi nitely darker blot ou the congregation. -Tho Stato Inspector says that our fertilizers make the best showing of any goods Bold in the State. O. W. Gignilliat. -Married, in Anderson, on Sunday, March ll, by Bev. Hulton, N. Frank Gil lespie and Miss Lome Stone. Tho groom is a son of W. E. Gillespie, formerly of Walhalla. -Now advertisements thh. week: R. Anderson, J. L. McWhorter, W. S. Hun ter & Co., Seneca; C. W. ?fe J. E. Bauk night, Norman Co., Walhalla Drug Co., Carter Hardware Co., Walhalla. Garrett P. Servie, tho celebrated as tronomer, Bays that in July, li HIT, Mars will be 10,000 miles nearer the earth than to-day, when the planet will attraot at tention not only from astronomers, but from the general public, BO striking will it appear in tho beavens. A Scientific Wonder. The oures that stand to itt? credit make Bucklen's Arnica Salve a scie:-title won der. It cured E R. M ul fora, lecturer for the Patrons of Husbandry. Waynesboro. Pa., of a distressing case of piles. li heals the worst burne, sores, boils, ulcers, cuts, wounds, chilblains and salt rheum. Only 2oc. at all druggist?. THE NEWS FROM SENECA. Seneca, March 18.-There will be the usual services in the Presbyterian and Methodist churches noxt Sabbath at the morning hour, after which, at the Metho dist church, holy communion will bo ad ministered. In the afternoon at 3 o'clock and at 8 o'clock at night, Dr. Taylor will deliver the lectures at the Presbyterian church as hitherto announced. Our poople are anticipating with great interest the locturos of Dr. E. O. Taylor, which will begin on Thursday night at the Presbyterian church. It is hoped to make these occasions bright and attrac tive with music programs atoaob lecture. The choir will bo selected from the sev eral churches and practico will begin this evening after prayer service at the Meth odist church. A notably rechercho affair was tho meeting of the Once-a-Week Club last week with Mrs. Elias Earl. When tho regular business progiam was finished, a four course luncheon was served. Fol lowing is tho menu, which tho enthusi astic and appreciative members enjoyed: Chicken patiswith beaten biscuit, tomato jell,, with mnyonaise dreHiing and pickle, orango baskets tilled with ambrosia, served with white and chocolate cake, coffee, and candied ginger. Many were the expressions of appreciation from the members who were privileged to bo pres ent at this charming meeting. J, H. Adams & Co. aro adding to their business a handsome new lino of milli nery. A room is being titted up on the second floor of his establishment and will ho mado attraotivojwlth fresh new millinery. Tho milliner, Miss Lillie Jackson, is directly from the Drew-Sulli van Co., tho largest milliners in Now York, and comes highly recommended hy this house. Tho line of millinery is extensivo and thoroughly up-to-date. The dates for tho spring opening aro not yet sot, but it will be about tho first of tho next month. Wo bespeak a Jiberrd sharo of patronage for this now depart ment of au old and reliadlo linn. The mooting of the Civic Improvement Association at the residence of Mrs. E A. ll mes last Friday afternoon was well attended and tho reptirt from tho finance committee was most encouraging anti gratifying. Our citizens responded libe rally and a nice sum is in tho treasury for tho purposo of improving tho ceme tery, the special lino of work for the present. Following is a clipping from a Greenville paper, the sentiment of which was heartily adopted by the members: MUNICIPAL I.RAOUR. The Greenville Municipal League urges the adopMon of the following resolutions by every family in the oity: 1. Wo will have no dirty back or front yards about our homes, aud we villi, by Have a complete li] Poultry Netting an smith Tools, Builde gies, Surries, Wai Robes, and Horse ? Five Thousand ' Space. The larges in Oconee County. Trade with us a CA RT I Waihi example, and help, ondeavor to have our uoighhors cloan up. 2, We will plant American hardy trooB, shrubs and vi res and grow clean grass wherever we eau, aud will hulp our neighbors do likewise. 8. We will join cheerfully, as far as our resources pormit. in organized effort for cluan and beautiful streets and high ways and will help any movement for parks and playgrounds with which we may come in contact. 4. Wo will Ondeavor to protect trees I from the unthinking attacks of electric I polomen, and will not permit the setting I of electric poles ou our own promises ! except in extreme cases, and then under I rigid safeguarding of trecB and landscapo beauty. 5. We will oppose the erection or tho continuance of objectionable advertising { signs of any kind, and will assist in their j removal by kindly argument. 0. Finally, we will consider outdoor j beauty as worth while, aud as ecouomic ; ally justified, and will try to have the ?children of Greonville grow up in a ' greater love for the natural beauties of j their surroundings. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Carey and Master Whitner, of Lookhart, are visiting Mrs. C. K. Livingston. George H. Judd, of London, is the guest of Kev. and Mrs. C. S. Blackburn. Mr. Judd will be here several weeks, which will be pleasant news to our people, who hope to hear bim at frequent inter vals, he being engaged in religious work, principally in revivals. He will talk on Wednesday night at the Baptist church. That arch fiend, la grippe, has loosed his hold for the time being here, and we hope it may provo a permanency. Thone of us who have labored under his effects the past week are improving and wo hope to see soon their restoration to health and wonted usefulness in their peouiiar spheres. Mrs. S. K. Dendy haB been quite sick, but is better. John W. Harper has also boon a victim to la grippe. Mrs. Luke Vernor is woll again after a recent indisposition. Quite a good number of Wal hal la's and Richland's society young people attended the minstrel show at the Opera House last night, tho latter being chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Stiles Hughes. According to understood pro-arrange ment of long standing, James Seaborn is in Seneca to-day in attendance upon the Cole and Bogers Show. We heartily wel come this veteran of the tent to our town and its attractions. A full and delighted house saw Barlow Wilson's Minstrels last night. Tho mu sic, by band and vocalists, was good and the otheAfeaturoH pleased tho largo audi ence. B. L. Lowry is improving after a serious illness. Mrs. Lowry came last weok to ho with him and while Mr. Lowry is bet tor ho is still confined to his bod. Wilton Karlo and Chris Lowry, "who have hcen in Atlanta attending tho school of pharmacy, aro in Seneca. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hopkins aro enter taining a little stranger at thoir home hero. Hov. J, li. Moore, of Westminster, spent last night hero. M. V. s. YT he Taking Cold Habit The old cold goes ; a new one quickly comes. It's the story of o weak throat, weak lungs, a tendency to consumption. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral breaks up the taking-cold habit. It strengthens, soothes, heals. Ask y ou r doctorabout it. " I had a terrible cold, and nothing Tellered me. I tried Ayor'a Cherry Pectoral and lt promptly broke up my cold. Hopped my cough, and eaied evern part of my body. It did wonderful work for me."-Ms. J. K. LUTZ. Toledo, Ohio. Wu by J. O. Ayer Co.. Lowell, Aleo manufeoturera Of J> SARSAPARILLA. tt?PrQ Nu*. B O HAIR VI00R. Keep the bowels regular with Ayer'? Pills, Just ono pill oach night. 1 HARDWARE CO tie of Garden and Farm Implements, d Field Fencing, Farm Bells and Black us' Hardware, Doors and Blinds, Bug gons, Whips, Harness, Saddles, Lap ?lillinery. rwe Hundred and Five Feet of Flo*$ t and most complete line of Hardware nd you will save money. 2R HDW. CO alla, South Carolina. The Seneca Mercantile Company Ever on the alert for dependable Merchandise at low prices, have succeeded in gathering in our Store a line of goods that can't be matched. A great deal in Obelisk Flour. Every sack guaranteed. You know the grade. In saoks at $5.10 per barrel Two hundred b?rrela will be sold on this basis. Your money back if you are not pleased. We also quote low pi ices on Majestic Silver King and Electric Light, down to a a good straight flour fur $4 per barrel. "We are the flour people." Only three more cars of shipped shucked ear corn for sale, to be delivered on arrival, to secure this you must give your order in advance. This is fine Tennessee corn and a number of competent judges pronounce it worth from 16 to 20 cents per bushel over No. 3 sacked corn, with which the country is being flooded. How about a New Suit or Overcoat. We can offer you great bargains in all Clothing Lines. $5, $0.05, $8.50 and $10 prices that mean a cut to the meat. Save your Coupons and get a Standard Oraphophone. A first-class machino ff and one record given absolutely free when $25 wt rth is purchased in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats. Ere. A grand chanco to obtain a new and up-to-date Talk ing Machine, absolutely without cost. COME OFTEN. Yours for business? The Seneca ?Mercantile Co. c Seasonable Goods. Wo Hell roliablo Fertilizers. Try ono of our brands, either "Columbia," "An derson," "Swift" or "Owl." Plough tho soil well and you will bo ploasod with results. Buy a "Cole" Cotton Planter and Guano Distributor, and if not satisfied wo will take thom back at price you paid. Wo want your business in "ur lino and will show our appreciation of same by soiling you reliable goods at ns low prices as any ono, either for cash or approved credit. Yours truly, J. W. Byrd & Co,3 Seneca, S. C. Convicted of Wife Murder. Greensboro, March 0.-"Guilty of mur der in the second degree," is the verdict of the jury on the caso charging Dr. J. D. Matthows with murdoring his wife by poisoning her. The verdict was re turned at 0.80 o'clock this morning in tho Guilford Superior Court, before a court room full of people. Judge Pendleton sentenced Dr. Matthews to twenty years at hard labor in the State penitentiary. Preacher Found Gullly. Haleigh, Maroh 10.--A spooial to tho Evening Times from Asheville says: Rev. W. H. Jones, a Baptist minister and former pastor and oirouit rider of sevon churches in Blue Ridge township, Hen derson county, was convicted at Heilder? Bonville yesterday of criminal relations with Mrs. Angeline Cagel and sentenced to imprisonment for one year. \ The woman was also convicted and flned\?lf)0 and cost. >d\^(