Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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riilliner < Dress G Notions C. G. J? Why sho-ald you leave your Money with tis? (Continued from last week.) *[Hooause if you pay your bills with checks it gives you a financial standing with the mercantile com munity. 1 Because it is sim pler, easier, safer and cheaper to send remittances to distant or nearby towns by chocks than either cur rency or money orders, and a paid check is a receipt. [Continued next week.] I irreal anb Dersnnal. -Buggies, harness, White Hickory wagons. T. E. Alexander, Walhalla. - Cow .J. Kilburn, of Macon, spout last Sunday in Walhalla among friends. -Chas. Findley, of donison College, is visiting friends in Walhalla for a fow days. -Spring chickens are in demand in town at fancy juices. Tho crop is late this season. trunks and suit cases on . Stribling, Westminster, one year old, Jersey Apply at this oflice. - New linn of tho road. M. s. 8. C. -Full blood, heifer for salo. Price $._'.">. -If you are not a member of a Demo cratic club bo sure and join ono, so asl you can voto in the primary. -Best wear in oxfords, Gibson ties I and spring shoes. M. S. Stribling, Wost-1 minster, S. C. -The candidate is now on his rounds. Treat him kindly, as you might bo a| candidate yourself ono of those days. -Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Conger, of Camosvllle, Ga., ave spending a few days with their daughter, Mrs. J. P. Stribling, at Richland, - Hov. Kdw. S. Jones has returned to Walhalla from tho lower part of tho! State, whore ho had boen assisting in a j series of special religious services. -Make your dining rooms pleasant by using our screen doors and windows. Craig-Vernor Mercantile Co. -Married, at Salem Baptist church, Salem, S. C., on Sunday, April 22d, 11106, Robert Stewart and Miss Nancy Chap man, both of Picketts county, Kev. J. B. Colley officiating. - !i .. II. J. Reeder and daughter, Mary, and Miss Annie Miller, of West minster, spent last Sunday in Walhalla | visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. J. P, Koeso. " I Knew this I started, bcciu New Era Piint. " It don't iak< when you use Nc the best, and lasts i last, too, because I y. oods, Ready To Serve You. lYNES. -Wo can savo you uiouoy on your purchases. Craig-Vernor Morcantilo Co. -Mr. ?iud Mrs. S. P. Stribling visited Newberry last week. Mr. Stribling was a member of Presbytery, and Mrs. Strib ling was visitiug relatives in that flour ishing town. -Lost, near Old PickonB, on Sunday last, one white and black spotted setter bitch, named May, for whoso returu to me a suitable reward will bo paid. Thos. li. Keith. -Married, Sundsy, April 22, lOOd, at I tho residenco of C. K. D. Burns, Notary PubliO, Andrew Prince and Miss Lillie Stanley, both of Walhalla. We wish thom much happiness and prosperity. -For dress goods and clothing soe W. P. Nimmons, Seneca. -Kev. A. H. Woodson, of Pendleton, will preach in tho Walhalla Presbyterian church on next Sabbath. The services will commenco at ll o'clock a. m. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend this service. -Read A. P. Crisp's new advertise ment in The Courier this week and watch his space continually. He will have something to interest each house holder. Seo him whou you want gro ceries, shoes or dry goods. -Our summer millinery oponing, May 4th aud ?tb, will surpass previous efforts. Wo invite your careful inspection and feel sure you will bo pleased with style and prices. Ii. Phillips Cochran, Seneca. -Mrs. J. A. Stock left last Sunday for Atlanta, whero she is under treatment by Dr. W. E. Campbell for iritis. She has been a constant sufferer for two months on account of serious trouble with her loft eye. Her friends hope for her speedy recovery. -The second district convontiou of the Knight? of Pythias, 8th distriot, will be held at Groonvillo on May .'ld. Dr. B. F. Sloan, George Seaborn and D. A. Smith, Jr., were olocted last Monday night to represent Walhalla Lodge, No. UT, at this meeting. -For Sale-A 17- inch Burnahm turbine water wheel, shafting, pull* ys, ?V.c., com plete. Call on or address Mrs. J. D. shan Uh u. Westminster, S. C. 10 17 -The Pendleton Chapter U. 1). C. will observe Friday, May 11th, as Memorial Day. Tho graves of tho Confederate soldiers in Pendleton will be decoratod at lu o'clock a. m. Thoso at tho Old Stone church at 4 o'clock in tho after noon. The veterans of tho community aro invited to take part in tho oxercisos. -Largest lino Of laces, embroideries and ribbons I have ever carried. M. S. Stribling, Westminster, S. C. -Under tho rules of tho Democratic party all clubs should moot on Saturday, April 28th, to reorganize and elect dole gates to tho county convention which meets in the Court House at Walhalla on Monday, May 7, at ll o'clock. It is im portant that all clubs moot promptly on tho abovo day and get ready for tho ap proaching campaign, which promises to bo au interesting one. -For a good buggy see W. P. Nim mons, Seneca. -J. H. Adams, of Seneca, calls special attention this wook to his mammoth stock of millinery and fancy goods. Ho has enlisted tho services of au expe rienced milliner, who has charge of the trimming and designing, and is prepared to suit and ploaso all patrons in price, style and quality. Ho sure to call at Adams's store when in Sonoca. You will find it to your advantage, and you will go away pleased. -Summer millinery oponing May 4th and 5th. A superb array of all the very newest ideas in ladies' headwear. Como soe tho assortment. K. Phillips Cochran, Seneca. New Era Paint > pure oaiit-every atom of it. 'alnter Thinks: wonk! be a good job before sc you can't go wrong with ; so much paint to do thc job w Era Paint, lt always looks thc longest. Makes thc house he weather can't get at it." PtlM ts4l Vtraltfe Mtin In Amcrkf. J & Color Work*, Detroit, Mich. Drug Co.? -Everything for hot weather, exoept ice. Craig-Veroer Mercantile Co. -Miss Mae Russell ie visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Crisp. -Vandiver Sharp, of Rivoli, is visiting the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hollo man. -Our soda fountain will be opened up complete in a few days. Fine now fruits and syrups. Walhalla Drug Co. -Miss Cora Duffie, of Lancaster, is vis iting at the homo of her sister, Mrs. C. M. shelton, in Walhalla. -C. P. Walker Is spendi.ig a while in the Tugaloo Valley visiting his father, O. I. Walker, who is quite ill. -All kiud of dress patUrus fiee to all lady customers until Juno. Protty now shoos, oxfords, shirt waists at Norman's -Tho friends of little Miss Mary Cross, who has boen quito sick for several days, will bo glad to learn that sho is improv ing. -Miss Nan Strother has returned to her homo in West Union, altor a pleas ant visit to relatives at Woodbury aud Fort Valley, Oa. , -All kinds of paints, oil and t IHIIOB received at Walhalla Drug Co. Cheaper and better than auy paint on the market. -Wm. Korbor, at one time a citizen of Walhalla, waa seriously injured iu a run away accident at Charleston Monday, and is not expected to live. -W. J. Sohrodor announces himself as a candidate for re-election to office of County Treasurer this weok. Soe notice in another column. -Mrs. A. L. Simmons and children are in Greenville for a short while. They aro there on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Simmons' father, J. O. Veal. - Best line of spring clothing I have evor handled. M. S. Stribling, West minster, S. C. -Miss Eloise Strothor and Chas. W. Pitchfoid loft this morning for Spartan burg, where they go to be in attend ance upon the musical festival uow on exhibition iu tnat oity. -Kev. E. S. Jones roquosts us to an nounce that be will preach in tho Wal halla Methodist church nozt Sunday morning and evening at tho usual hours; also in the afternoon at 4 o'clock at Bethel Methodist church. -Fine stationery, fountain pons, blank books, sohool books. Walhalla Drug Co. -Miss Agnes daPonte, of Richmond, Va., is visiting her mother at the homo of Mr. aud Mrs. J. A. Stock. Miss daPonte will be in Walhalla for several weeks. She will go from here to Phila delphia, from which point she expects to sail for Paris on June 2d. -Benjamin Hui hos and Miss Lizzie Howard, of Anderson, were married in Greenville last Friday evening at 8 o'clock, at the residence of Rev. J. A. Browne, pastor of the Central Baptist church. Mr. Hughes is ab.other of J. R. Hughes, of Walhalla, and has many friends hero who congratulate him and wish the young couple much happiness. -Have you old school books? Send list of those un hand to A. H. Johnson, Oakway, S. C. Be suro to mention edi tion. Prices will be quoted promptly. 18 -Representative Wyatt Aiken has succeeded iu having tho name of .lohn F. Tathom, formerly of Walhalla, but now an employee of the Southern Rail way at Columbia, placed ou tho Federal pension roll. The amount of the pension is $8.00 per month. Mr. Tathom was in jured during his service with tho Unitod Slates army in tho Philippines, whora ho distinguished himself for bravory|-id was promoted from the ranks to arti.lcor aud adviser in strategy for his command. -Send your laundry to Norman's. We cuai?antee satisfaction and pay all losses or damages. Old reliable. -William Archor, of Audorson, and Miss Dora Patterson, of Xiuoty-Six, wore married last Sunday at the homo of the bride's parents. Mr and Mrs. W. J. Pat terson, at Ninety-six. Mr. Archor is re membered in Walhalla by a number of friends, ho having spent some time here as a relief employee of the Blue Ridge Railway. Miss Pat telson has numerous relativos in Ocouco, and has frequently visited in and around Walhalla. Wo congratulate Mr. Archer on his good for tune and wish for tho young couple a full moasuro of happiuoss. -My lino of dross goods surpasses anything I have ever handled. M. S. Stribling, Westminster, S. C. -Commenting on the .South Carolina. Presbytery, in session at Newberry re contly, a correspondent of Tho State says: "Ono of tho most interesting and prominent figures at this mooting of tho presbytery is Col. R. A. Thompson, of Oconeo county, u typical Southern gou tleman of tho old school, ono of the three living South Carolinians who signed tho Ordinance of Secestdon. Tho other two arc Hon. Joseph Daniol Pope, of tho University of South Carolina, Columbia, aud the venerable and reverend Dr. Jas. H. Carlisle, of Spartanburg." -Fine line of pipes, cigarB and tobacco rccoived. Walhalla Drug Co. -The friends of Judge and Mis. J. A. Erwin will regret to learn that they will leave Walhalla next Friday for Atlanta. They will romain thoro only temporarily. Judge Erwin has very Haltering invita tions to preach at De Land, Fla., Hatti? burg, Miss., and Now Orleans. He is undecided at which point he wi!! locate. Ho has sold his proporty in Walhalla to Prof. Neill W. Macaulay, who, wo are informed, will move here in the noar future with ins family. Wo regret to !oso Judgo and Mrs. Erwin from our midst, and wish them ovory success wherever they may cast their lot. -Tho prettiest lino of pearl buttons at ? cents a dozen at Norman's. -Mrs. Margaret McElroy Steele died last Friday morning at her homo, near Sonoca, at tho ago of ito years. .She was a nativo of Anderson county, hut had losided in Oconeo for many yoars. The remains were taken to tho Old Stone Church, in Oconeo county, for burial. Mrs. Steele was au excellent woman, and ber long Ufo was full of t hose Christian graces that go to mako up tho well rounded life of usefulness and unselfish noss. She will >ong be remembered by a largo circle of fiends throughout Oconoe and Anderson She loaves sovoral chil dren to mouin her death, two of her daughters heine Mrs. A H. Ellison, of Oconcc, and Mrs. Dr. C. A. Webb, of Hartwell, Ga. -Wanted-By Chicago wholesale and mail order house, assistant mana" ci (man or woman) for this county and adjoining territory. Salary $20 and expenses paid woekly; expense money advanced. Work pleasant; position permanent. No in vestment or experience required. Sparc time valuable. Writo at once for fud particulars and endoso solf-addrcfsod envolope, Superintendent, 132 Lake St., '. Chicago, III. 12-21 j -High grado huggios at lowest prices W. P. Nimmons, Seneca. - I havo on hand plenty of early ambor and orango cano sood, perfectly clean and truo to name. C. W. Wickliffe, West Union, S. C. 1?-17? J i Foi CARTER A complete line of Robes and all kinds of '. and do not depend on i as any one, therefore w high quality of our goo< We have a large st< the market for the prie . . . See CA RT F Waihi -Have doubled my stock of bats, birts, tics, etc. M. 8. Stribling, West n i ns ter, S. C. -Ed. C. Mann, sou of Hov. and Mrs. 'J. D. Mann, of West Union, in tho pre imiuary Southern Intercollegiate Ora orical Association contest, bold in tho 'ni vd sit y of South Carolina chapel last friday night, won distinguished honors. Clio subject of his oratory or speech was 'Monarchy the Proper Form of Govern nent." There woro several other young peaker* who made add l esses on tue 00 lassion ou interesting and timely sub cots. After careful deliberation the udges rendered their decision in favor if Mr. Mann, of the Euphradian So ddy, who will represent tho University it thu regular S. 1. 0. A. contest, which viii be held at tho University of Missis lipoi on May 2d. We congratulate our .oung friend on the high stand he is iking and the record he is making in he classic halls of one of our honored .nd well beloved State institutions. -Dress goods aud embroidery will be old at reduced rates for the second . pening, May 4th and "?th. K. Phillips Cochran, Seneca. -Mrs. Rebecca Leopold died at the tome of Mrs. Julia Rose, in Walhalla, resterday morning at 6 o'olook, after a veek's illness from pneumonia. She vas in her 82d year, and had boon in fati ng health for some timo. She recently ??turned from Washington, D. C., wbeie ho had visited hor daughter, Mrs. Mary ; Abernethy. Mrs. Leopold was a na- ? ive of Germany, she aud her husband ame to America in 1849. They moved o Walhalla in 1851, and her death re noves one moro of the staunch liest set lers of Walhalla. Hor husband died ?bout eighteen yoars ago. Mrs Leopold vas a consistent member of tho Lutheran diurch, and after appropriate funeral ervic.es at the chine' 'his morning at O.'JO o'clock, by ber p. ?or, Rev. U.C. Crossman, tho remains woro laid to rest n the Lutheran cemetery beside those ot ici 'husband. Peace to her ashes ! Tho eceasod is survived by ono brother, who ives in Now York, and ono sister, who ives in Charleston, aud hor adoptod aughtor, Mrs. Aberuothy, of Washing on. Tho sympathy of many friends is x tended to tho bereaved relatives. Sick headache results from a derange ment of the stomach and is cured by 'hamborlain's Stomach and Liver Tab 9ts. Sold by J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. . Lunney, Seneca. At an examination hold in Columbia) ii April 10th to select two young mon tl be appointed by Senator Tillman to he vacant Annapolis scholarships, I. P. Refo, Jr., and J. A. Logan, both of 'hai lest on. were tho successful ones, 'he first alternates aro R. E. Bell, of "ballest?n, and W. Lykos, Jr., of Lykes ind. The second alternates aro George barren, of Clemson College, and R B. immons, Jr., of Charleston. There rere sixteen applicants, three of whom tiled on tho physical examination. GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES tching, Blind, Bleeding, Protruding iles. Druggists aro authorized to re nod monoy if Pazo Ointments fails to uro in ti to 14 days. 50o. Semi-Annual Singing Convention. Tho semi-annual singing convention of .oonoo county will moot with tho Hepsi ah Baptist church on tho second Sunday ii May. All good singers and those who >vo singing aro invited to attend. Como ne, come all, and lot us spend tho day raising our Groat Redeemer with good < ngs. J. F. Morton, President. For Thin, Poor Blood You can trust a medicine tested 60 years ! Sixty years of experience, think of that! Experience with Ayer*s Sar saparilla; the original Sarsa parilla; the strongest Sarsapa rilla; the Sarsaparilla the doc tors endorse for thin blood, weak nerves, general debility. But oven thin cr uni old medicine cannot do Itt bent work If tho livor ll Inactive and tho bowols constipated. For the bett possible re sult*, you should take laxative do?ei of Ayer'? IMIU whllo taking tho Sarsaparilla. Tho fiver will Quickly respond, and so will the bowels. \A Mado by J. 0. Ayer Co., Lowell, Maa?. 'Ano rnauufaoturera of HAIR Vim;'.'. AOUB CURE. CHERRY PECTORAL. uers EST BUGGIES r the Money will be found at HARDWARE CCLMPANY. Surries, Wagons, Harness, Saddles, "Whips, Lap Horse Millinei*y. We carry this as a side line, t for a living. We also buy in as large quantities'^ j re can make you the lowest prices, considering thc ds. 3ck of the Corbett Buggies, which' are the best on e. us if you want to save Money . . . ER HDW. co. alla, South Carolina._ Prepare for Summer Now is tho time to arrange for summer. You want to make these arrangements as economically as you ORD. TO order an article by phooe and have it oharged is EASY. The proper thing to do is to see the goods, get the prices and then you are better prepared to buy. With our buying experience of the past ten years, having the cash to pay every dollar-getting every inside-puts us in a position to make very close prices on all lines of desirable merchandise. It pays to buy for cash is beyond dispute-only your own account to pay. Examine our goods and prices before buying. Quantity and Quality combined is our motto. Poultry Wire. Screen Wire Cloth. Screen Wmdows. Screen Doors. Hot Weather Goods of Every Description. Craig-Verner Mercantile Go., Phone 63. Spot Cash Merchants. JOHN F. CRAIG, BUSINESS MANAGER. The Seneca Mercantile Company Ever on the alert for dependable Merchandise at low prices, Have succeeded in gathering in o vir Store a line of goods that can't be matched. A great deal in Obelisk Flour. Every sack guaranteed. You know the grade. In sacks at $5.10 per barrel Two hundred barreis will bo sold on this basis. Your money back if you aro not pleased. We also quote low pi ices on Majostic, Silver Kiug and Electric Light, down to a a good straight Hour for $4 por barrel. "We are the flour people." Only threo more cars of shipped shucked ear corn for sale, to be dolivored on arrival, to secure this you must give your order in advance. This is fino Tennessee corn ; id a number of ct npetout judges pronounco it worth from 16 to 20 cents por bushel over No. 3 sackt . corn, with which tho country is being flooded. How about a New Suit or Overcoat. We can offer you great bargains in all Clothing Linos. $5, $0.05, $9.50 and $10 prices that mean a cut to the moat. Save your Coupons and got a Standard Graphophono. A first-class machine and ono record givon absolutely freo whon $25 wcrthis purchased in Dry Goods, Clothing, ShocR, Hats, Etc. A grand chanco to obtain a now and up-to-date Talk ing Machine, absolutely without cost. COME OFTEN. Yours for business, The Seneca Mercantile Co.