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DRY C SPECIAL SALE OF JA YNES' NEX1 The public has learned here when v c say **S! and they come withou ing and noise being m NEXT SATURDAY offerings. C. G. JA \ Correspondence Is cordially invited from persons living in Oconee county who wish to ask any questions about banking. If you oan't come to seo us write us about starting an account with va. -Buggies, harness, White Hickory wagons. T. E. Alexander, Walhalla. -Do not forgot to register on tho tlrat Monday in August, if you aro not already registered. -T. Lester Alexandor bas accepted a position with the Carter Hardware Com pany as salesman. -Dog days began Saturday, July 28th, and will end September 5th, according to Grier's almanac. -Norman's Drug Store. Everything fresh. -Pete Verghoitis, of Atlanta, was in Walhalla a few days last week. He re turned homo on Thursday. -English services in tho Lutheran ohurcb next Sunday. Subject : "Life's highest, form." All welcome, -Mrs. H. P. Whitraire, of Atlanta, is spending three weeks in Walhalla at the borne ot Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brown. -My entire line of men's oxfords at cost for the next thirty days. M. S. Stribling, Westminster, S. C. -Mrs. T. H. Nugent and sister, Miss Elizabeth Smith, of Savannah, are spend ing the summer at the home of Mrs. Julia Rose, -Kev. John H. Washington will preach at Cross Hoads church on the first Sunday in August and also on Satur day before. -Mrs. J. A. Steck and her mother, Mrs. Harry daPonte, left this morning for College Park, Ga., where they will spend some time. -Special salo Saturday at Norman's clothing, hats, pants, shoes. -Miss Anna Stribling left Tuesday for Elborton, Ga., to attend a house party to bo given by her friond, Minn Klizabcth Swift. -Miss Dora Finkonstadt, of Atlanta, is visiting relativos in and around Wal balk., she is stopping with her friond, MisB l.ou;se Kuommerer. Ke made a new L of his old one in afternoon with a Neal's Carriage Pal Color and varnii experience unncccss job. Dries hard, gloss Ask for color car T*v br hi Acme White Walh PAINTE SUPPLI; ?M E *v JU- s ; /-rj?tUli'jl.(i>v. DRY GOODS AT ' SATURDAY. I what they will find PECIAL PRICES," it so much advertis ade about it. Come f and share in our LYNES. -A full line freah drugs, sohool sup plies, toys. Norman's Drug Store. -Mrs. W. W. Robinson and daughter, after spending ten days in Walhalla with relatives, returned to their home in An derson on Monday's noon train. -Wm. Lausterer has moved his shoe shop from the old Trapier building into the rear of the town nail, where ne is prepared to serve his customers. -Mrs. O. M. Runkie, accompanied by her two sons, of Columbus, Ohio, is visit log her parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Grossman. They will remain a month. -Wanted-All the peaches, tomatoes and green beans in Ooonee county. I am ready to buy them at good prices. J. H. Cannon, Long Creek, S. C. -Miss Nettie Jones, of Tamassoe, is spending a few days with Miss Gertrude Smith in Midway. She ia one of our most oharming and accomplished yoong ladies. -Attention is directed to the estate notice of Wm. P. Anderson, executor of John L. Adams, deceased. All interested will read said notice and govern them selves accordingly. -Special salo of crockery, ohina and tin Saturday at Norman's. -Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doyle have re turned to their home in Cranbury Texas, after being entertained most de lightfully at tho home of Major and Mrs. Wm. J. sti ?tiling for a month. -Misses Flora and Robbie Carter, of Gainesville, Ga., spent last week visiting tho families of their brothers, H. F. and R. C. Carter. They left Saturday for Spartanburg to visit relatives. -W. F. Hodge, formerly of Newry and an old Ocouee boy, has accepted a responsible position with the Georgia Railway aud Electric Co., and is now statianod in Atlanta. - Last Monday night Walhalla Lodge, No. 07, K. of P., elected J. C. Garrison, ; Jas. Thompson ?nd George Soahorn as del?gales to the District Convention, which will bo held at Eusley on August21. ! -Foil SALK-In Seneca, S. C., four i one-half acre lots, fronting on Fair Play street, very desirable roHidoiioo property. ; For particulars apply to J. P. Dillard, Seneca, S. C. 20-31 j -A mooting of tho Union Republican Party of Oconoe has been called by Chairman A. C. Merrick to he held at Walhalla August 4th, The purpose is to ' elect delegates to the district sod State con volitions. -The Board of County Commissioners will meet next Friday morning ai 8 o'clock and will be in session about two hours or loss. All interested will take due notice and govern themselves ac cordingly. -All voters who wish their names placed on tho Walhalla Democratic club roll should oall on James Thompson or E. L. Herndon, Esq. Don't neglect this matter. The club lists will be closed five days before tho drat primary election. -Mrs. Henry Brandt has our thanks for a box of uno poaches. They were excellent. Mr. Brandt has one of the best peach aud apple orchards in this section. The fruit this year, owing to bad seasons, is not up to the standard. -If yon want to sell your land or buy any land, in town or out, soo me before you trade. 1 will maire you rooney. T. E. Alexander, Roal Estate Agent, Walhalla, S. C. -Sapphire Inn, bolonging to the Toxaway Company, was totally destroyed by fire last Thursday morning about 1 o'clock. Tho guests were all aaleep, but all escaped and savod their baggago. Thc erigin of tho fire is not known. It was discovered by a bell boy. Tho work of rebuilding will bo begun at once. Tho Inn was tho oldost of tho chnin of Toxa way hotels, and was under tho manage ment of Hugh Williams. r=Neafe Carriage can of f ?u> nts Th? old original mm ih at one operation, making ???J .ary and insuring a satisfactory ?*? y and brilliant in a short time, mm is and information. r*" in? PH? ?Ml V?mli* mt?trt * Antfif. n Le*<3 & Color Wort %, Detroit, M Wv. sm alica Drug Co. m -Freeh turnip seed at Norman's. -Misa Mary Lay, of Pendleton, ia on a visit to her friend, Mis? Lulu Earle, this week. -Miss Nina Stribling, of Habersham, Ga., is on a vt sit to ber COUB?IIS, Misses Reids, this week, -Mrs. C. M. Brenoeoko returned yes terday from a visit to hoi- daughter, Mrs. G. T. Baugbman, in Atlanta. -Itobt. A. Collins loft yesterday for Sobroo, Kv., where be will visit his sou, Oscar Collins, for a few woeks. -Missos Lila and Lieze st nilling, who have been on a visit to relatives iu Wal halla, left this morning for their home at Pendleton. -The many friends of Mrs. D. P. Thomson will be pleased to leam that she bas about recovered from an a M act of fovor. -Wanted-A teacher. Address J. H. Wigingtoo, trustee, Salem, S. C. -The Biohland Danoing Club gave a dance last night at their Academy. Quite a number of 001 Walhalla dancing young people attended. - -John F. Tatham, of Columbia, ar rived in Walhalla yesterday afternoon, and will visit his fam' y at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Muller. -Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Strother loft thia morning for their home at Woodbury, Ga. They have been visiting relatives in Walhalla and West Union. -Misses Nelle and Marie Jamison, who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M Kay, returned yes terday afternoon to their home in Green ville. -The many friends of Miss Mary Pitchford will regret to learn that she ls sick at her home in East End. She is getting along very nioely though at pre sent and we hope for her a speedy recov ery. -Miss Mary Pieroe will accept our thanks for a basket of the nicest and most delioious apples we have eaten this season. What would the world be with out the thoughtful and kind considera tion of our good women ? -Prof. W. E. Dendy, well known to the people of Ooonee, is now holding a position on the Charleston News and Courier's reportorial staff. He is a oapa ble man in any sphere. It is probable that he will make newspapor work his profession. -Norman's New Drug Store sells one pound boxes Delmonico'8 fine chocolates at 50 cent?. All kinds of box candies. -Capt. Wm. A. Strother and his daughters, Misse? Eloise and Irene, left Monday afternoon for Washington, D. C. They will be gone for a week or ten day?. Mr. Strother will combine sight-seeing with business with hi? visit to tbe oapital of the nation. -Roy Ernest, of Goshen, Ind., ar rived in Walhalla last Saturday and will spend some time with his parents, Rev. and Mr?. Alfred Ernest, near town. Ho will probably remain hero for a month or more. His friends iu and around Walhalla are glad to meet bim again. -The reunion of Orr's Regiment of Rifles will be at Buena Vista Paik, in the city of Anderson, August 13th and 14th. There will be a number of speecbes and the good people of Anderson, wo feel sure, will do tue handsome thing by the survivors. Excursion rates over the rail roads will be given perhaps in next week's paper. -Mrs. B. F. O'Kelley has so far re covered from a serious burn she roceived some months ago as to attend tho birth day dinner of her granddaughter, Miss Mary Pierce, at the borne of her mother, Mrs. W. L. Pieroe, on Saturday, July 28. Mrs. O'Kelley enjoyed the occasion ever so much. Her improvement in health will be good news to her many friends. She is a very aged lady. -Major and Mrs. S. P. Dendy, after sponding two weeks io Greenville, re turned to their home in Midway on Mon day's afternoon train. Mr. Dendy's health is slightly improved, after under going speer..! treatment for his ailments. We trust he will continue to improve until bo is himself again. There are few better men than Major Dendy, and our people will be delighted to see bim fully restored to health. -Died, on Martin's Creek, in this county, on Monday, July 30th, at the home of Henry Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bishop-ono in the morning and the other In the evening. Mr. Bishop died of topboid fever and his wifo of con sumption. They were both buried in the same grave, but in separate coffins, on Tuesday, 31st instant, at Friendship Methodist ohuroh cemetery, Rev. O. M. Abney conductiog the funeral ceremo nies. -Nice line of two-piece suits cheap. M. S. Stribling, Westminster, 8. C. -The Tri-State Odd Fellow says: "We are glad to learn from the Grand Secre tary that our brother F. A. II. Schroder's worth has been recognized by the Grand Master, and that he has been commis sioned as a special deputy and placed iu charge of District No. 1, which is com pos?e! of the counties of Oconee, Piok enB, Anderson and Greenville. If our brother displays his usual got-up-aud eti veness in his now position, a record reaking report may bo expected from bis distriot at the next session of the (iran. Lodge." -A very pleasant informal gathering of young folks took place at the home of Mrs. Sophia Roso last Fridny evening, in honor of sevornl visiting young ladies. Among those present from a distance wero: Miss Lucy Warner, of Tallapoosa, Ga. ; Miss Madofino Schroder, of Charles ton- Miss Lay, of Pendleton; Misses Nolle and Marie Jamison, of Greenville; Fred Schroder, of Charleston; Gaines Hammond, of Greenwood; Frank Bron necke, of Columbia; E. F. Small, of Phila delphia, and C. Adams, of Jacksonville, Kia. A delightful ovening was spout. -Wo have quite a lot of gallon and half gallon bottles to dispose of at 5 and 10 cents each; also a fow nico gallon jugs, mado of white ware-beauties- *o go at 15c. each or two for 25c. Como before they arc all gono. Walhalla Drug Co. -Married, in West Union, S. C., at tho homo of Mrs. S. A- Bollotto, mother of the bride, July 18th, 1006, by the Rov. John G. Law, D. D., Samuel Lewis Brewer and Miss Sallie Lillian Bollotte. The wodding was a quiet homo affair, only the immediate relatives of tho con traotiug partios being present. Aftor the ceremony, uniting two happy hearts in the holy bonds of marriago, light re freshment? were served and the ovening passed pleasant ly away with music, and singing. May tho young couple ever walk together as "heirs of the grace of life." DO YOU WANT A HOME ? I will soil a few forty-acre tracts of wild timber land in Arkansas, smooth and fer tile, to actual settlers at $4 an aore, twenty dollars down, balance three years time, .'I per cont, intorost. R. B. Robinson, Searcy, Ark. Carter Hard* W?LH. We will save you Farming Implements, EVERYT1 -There will be a big picnic at High Falls on Saturday, August 4th. Those who delight in dancing will bo accommo dated with a large platform and good musio. Everybody invited to oome and bring well-filled baskets. A good time ) is promised. -Rev. L. M. Lyda is attending tbe training school for pastors at Mars Hill ' College, N. C., conducted by Revs. Drs. Battle, Collum, Splllmao, Leswell, Moore and Lunsford. School will close August 3d, and Bro. Lyda will fill bis regular appointments at Newry ohuroh the first Sunday in August at ll a. m. and 8 p. m. -Rev. Rhett R. Doyle left yesterday for (?reenville, where ne will resume his | Santoral duties. He filled the Metho ist pulpit last Sunday for Rev. E. S. Jones, who was unavoidably absent. A ! good congregation was present to hear ? Mr. Doyle, and his sermon was both in teresting and instructive. Died, at the residence of her son, O. C. White, at Old Piokens, on Saturday, July 28th, 'after an illness of about seven months, of organio heart trouble, Mrs. Rachel White, wife of the late JameB M. White. Her age was 75 yearn. She was a consistent and devoted member of the Methodist ohurch. She was greatly loved and respected by all who knew her. She loaves three sons to mourn ber depar ture-Robt. White, O. C. White and Geo. M. White. She was buried at Old Pick ens on Monday, SOth ultimo, tbe funeral services boing conducted by Rev. Sea brook Adkinson, of Pickeas county, in the presence of a largo and sympathizing congregation. Russell Sage's Will. New York, July 30.-Except for a few small bequests to relatives tho fortune of Russell Sage is loft to bis widow. There is no charitable bequest in tho will which was offered for probate to-day. Each of Mr. Sage's nephows and nieces is left $25,000. There is also a bequest of $10,000 to Mr. Sage's sister, Mrs. Chapin, now deceased. Tho estate amounts to about *80.000,000. John Lawrence Toole, comedian, died I last Monday eveniug at Brighton, Eng land, at the age of 70. He adopted the stage as a profession on the advice of Charles Dickons and was a life-long friend of Slr Henry Irving. He gained many triumphs in America aud Australia. Mrs. Ferdinand Reese, the oldest per son in Indiana, and possibly the oldest in the I ni ted States, died at Laport, Ind., last Monday, aged 112 years. 8he was born at Yolgravitz, Poland, in 1704, and came to America in 1807. She recalled ] incidents connected with Napoleon's visit to Volgravitz, wbioh he devastated. Pastor Pops With Razor. "Marry me or I will kill you and myself ! is the alleged threat of Rev. Edward H. Shepley^ pastor of the First Congregational church at Geneva, 111., to Edith Wilson, a Geneva society belle, school teacher and fiancee of the minister, while they were out riding. The minister drew a razor, and to save her life the girl consented. The story of the threat made known by the girl has caused a great sensation in the little city and has forced the resignation of the minister, and it is difficult to say where the oharges will end. Shepley has disappeared. A bolt of lightning struck tho steeple of tho church, coming from a clear sky, as .Shepley was writing ont his resignation in the study below. Miss Edith Wilson carno to Geneva from Evanston, Ul., and has always been a warm favorite. Uer parents aro dead. She secured a position as substitute teacher at tho Geneva! pubiic school, but recently resigned. Rev. Mr. Shepley is a single man and came to Geneva three years ago from the Bethany Congregational church in Chicago. Ile was an ao tivo worker and succeeded in getting the people from all walks of life to join his ohuroh. He is said to have come from Dubuque, Ia., his home, but he is known as "the man of mys tery" to most people of Genova. His age is always given as twenty six by him when asked. The newest freak is a four-leggod chicken, hatched at Laurens. Tho Courier-60th year-#1 por year. IT r EASY TO SAVE YOUR FORAGE WITH THE UP-TO-DATE AND LATE IMPROVED MOWERS AND RAKES THAT ARE SOLD BY THE fare Company, ALLA, S. C. money in Hardware and See ns before yon bny. LIGHT B?NKlM< P L ? MO MACHINES ARE YUP tO O ATH UNG IN HARDWARE i Special Sal? IN Combs, Belts, Hand Bags, Lace Pins and all Other Latest Novelties for Ladies. New Style Belts. New Style Helta io Blaok aod Whito Silk, lllaok, White, Gray or Llzzar Colored Kid. They are the lateat craze. Price 25 and 50 Cents Hand Bags. Shipment of about one hundrod New Style Hand Bags. Values up to $1.50. On Sale at !9c. to 89c Come early and get your pick of them. Side and Back Combs. Absolutely the largest line of thfsoGovJa you have ever been shown in small town. The best 10o. and 25c. Combs we have ever been able to get. One lot of Guilt Trimmed Combs, with Stone Settings, _$1 Values for 50 Cents. Solid Gold Lace Pins. i Large Assortment Bright or Roman, Guaranteed Solid Gold, Jeweler's Prices, 75c, to SI. Our Special Price, 39 Cents. HUNT & HARPER, ii The Big Cash Store." The Georgia House of Representatives has, by a vote of 1.12 to IQ, passed a bill prohibiting all dealings in futures on margins. It is believed that the Senate will pass it also. This will mean the clos ing of all buokot shops, exohangos, ote., on January 1st next. There is one thins that will cure lt-Ayer's Hair Vigor. It is a regular scalp-medicine. It quickly destroys the germs which cause this disease. The unhealthy scalp becomes healthy. The dandruff disap pears, had to disappear. A healthy scalp means a great deal to you-healthy hair, no dan druff ,no pimples, no eruptions. The best kind ot a testimonial "Sold for over sixty years." TL Mad* by J. O. Ay.r Co., Lowell, Alio m.nunao ?o rn.nutVotur.ra of > SARSAPARILLA. PILLS. CMLkRV PECTORAL. tiers They Wouldn't Heir Him. Angie invited her young r?W"T to^ supper. Everything passed off har-i raoniously until the soven-year-oldf. brother broke the blissful silence by saying : "Oh, ma, you oughter seen ^Mr. -the other night when he called to take Angie to the drill. He looked so nice sittin' 'longside of her with his arm-" "Fred 1" screamed the maiden, quickly placing her hand over the boy's mouth. "You oughter seen him," continued the persistent informant nfter gaining his breath. "Ho had his arm-" "Freddie 1" shouted tho mother, ap, in her frantic attempt to reach the boy's auricular appendago, she upset the contents of the teapot. "I was just going to say," the half frightened boy pleaded, between a cry and an injured whine, "he had bis arm-" "John," thundered the father, "leave the table 1" And the boy did so, exclaiming as he went, "I was only going to wy Mr.-had his army clothe on, and I leave it to him if he didn't." "After all, it may bo the devil's a gontleman?" "Well, you may^bo sure he'll be oivil enough to tel??Pall of us to walk in and be welcome !" Tho Courier-$1 per year-f>Oth year.