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A HAPPY ? 19 The Walhalla C 2p0tal aub f?moml -Don't forget to date lt 1908. -R. W.\ Shelor, of Anderson, was amouc the business visitors to Wal halla yesterday. -Wanted-Rent- for either 1 or 2-horse farm. AI>?I?>' to this office or address P. O. Don 146, Walhalla. -Jesse R. Maxwell, of Columbia, er^nt several days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Q. K. Max well. -Miss Lucy Smith, of Rosman, N. C., Bpent the holidays in Walhalla as tho guest of her friend, Mrs. W. M. Brown. -See advertisement of sale of land by W. H. Cole, of Westminster, R. F. D. 2. This is a splendid opportu nity for some one. -Go to T. E. Alexander for your buggies and harness. -Dr. and Mrs. B. P. Sloan and children spent Christmas with the> former's parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. H. E. Sloan, at Clemson. -Fred. Crenshaw, of Washington, D. C., is spending the holidays wPh tho family of his father, Newton Crenshaw, in West Union. -Mrs. E. L. Herndon left Monday for Augusta, Ga., Aiken and Granite ville, S. C., whero she will visit for a short while among relatives and friends. -Geo. M. Ansel has purchased the house and lot on Main street, East End, from H. R. Ford. Mr. and Mrs. Ansel will move into their new home at an early date. -R. A. McLees is moving to-day into the room vacated by G. A. Nor man in the Hitter block, where ho will cont, ut?, his watch-making and jewelry t >. ess. -Dr. .lol... G. Law has been con fined to his room for soveral days with a severe attack of acute indi gestion. His many friends will be pleased to learn that he ls Improving. -Tim regular quarterly meeting of the officers and members of St. John's Lutheran church will be held ?ext Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All interested are urgently requested *o attend -Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Glazener, of Rosman, N. C., spent several days recently visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brown, on Main street. Mrs. Brown is a daughter of .. Mr. and Mrs. Glazener. -Just received a car of Roxane first patent, and Southern Bell, half patent, that we are selling at little over half cost. It got in a leaky car. Come before it ls all gone. J. & J. S. Carter, Westminster. -Married, December 24, 1907, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ledbetter, near Town vllle, Miss Emma Ledbetter and J. S. McClellan, Rev. T. C. Llgon offi ciating. -John W. Davis and family have moved into the residence over the C. L. Reid store, corner Main and Tugaloo streets. Miles L. Phillips and family are now occupying the house on Main street, vacated by Mr. Davis. -A. Rae Dend>, of Midvllle, Ga., ls at home for a short v. hile on a visit to his parents, Capt. and Mrs. S. K. Dendy, on Faculty Hill. His obi friends here are always ready to give him a hearty welcome back to his old home. -A. Jafferson has been quite sick nt his home on Faculty Hill for a week. He is suffering from a slight touch of pneumonia, but we are glad to report that be ls greatly Improved. His hosts of friends hope to see him out soon atjaln. -W. F. Hughes and mother, Mrs. E. J. Hughes, have recently moved t Walhalla from Madison. They are occupying the handsome resi dence; in "Tho Highlands," recently erected by Ralph C. Carter. They are heartily welcomed to our midst. -Last Monday evening Mrs. J. T. Kay and Miss Maud Kay entertained a number of young men at their Jiome In honor of the return of Roy rr. Kay from Birmingham. Tho evening was delightfully spent, and ii bountiful turkey dinner spread. -G. A. Norman has moved his stock of goods from his up-town store In the Hilter building to his lower store In the post, office block. Tho two stores will be operated ns one them temporarily until more commodious quarters can be secured. -On Christmas day, al tho home of J. Paul Stribllng. notary public, Richland, Wm. Harden and Miss "riertle Norris were happily married. Mr. Stribllng performing the cere mony. Both bride and groom arc native? of Oconee. Congratulations. ! A Happy 1QQ Wo desire to thank our i for past patronage and solicit a Wo wish for/eve ry one a I J. w.jBeji'sl -_~ NEW YEAR. ?rug Company. -J. P. Keese, of Westminster, wa? in Walhalla last Thursday on busi ness. -Miss Merti Cleveland, of Sen eca, ls visiting her cousin, Miss Noo nie McLees. -?-B. D. Todd, of Augusta, was among relatives and friends In Wal halla last week. -Douglas Seaborn, of Seneca, spent. Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Seaborn. -Miss Bessie Cox, of Seneca, spent Friday and Saturday with the family of her uncle, R. A. McLees. -Dr. J. H. Crawford, of Martin, Qa., spent several days during the Holidays among friends in Walhalla. -D. L. Reid, of A ut mi, spent last Wednesday and Thursday In West Union, visiting at the home of Mr. and Mi's. James Phinney. -Tlllmnn Mcl.ees and sister, Miss Nonnie, visited their grandparents, Prof. and Mrs. W. T. McLees, of Seneca, a few days last week. -Miss May Hicks, of Seneca, spent the holidays in Walhalla visiting her sister, Mrs. J. R. Kay. and also Miss Dollie Beard, and other friends. -Lucien Abbott left Saturday morning, the 28th, for Pell City, Ala., where he will spend a week or ten days visiting his brother, G. D. Ab bott. -The public school for /.lon will open on Monday morning, January G, Miss Sallie Stripling in charge. All children are requested to enter on the first day. -A business ?ree ti ag of the C. fl. Club will be held with MIPS Meard at the Walhalla Hotel Thursday after noon at 3.30 o'clock. A full attend ance ls desired. -Mrs. J. D. Branson and child, of Columbia, are visiting at the home ol' Mrs. A. L. Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Brunson have recently moved from Union to Columbia. -Married, on December 25, 1907, at the real dence of the officiating minister. Rev. D Lit!loton. Cleve land Vaughan and Miss Virginia Bar ker, or Little River. -Roscoe Moseley, of Anderson, and sister, Miss Leila Moseley, of Lowndesville, spent last week In Wal halla visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Maxwell. -We loaded up on sheetings, shirting, bleaching, dress goods and all kinds cotton goods before the ad vance last summer Now we are going to give our customers the ad vantage; so come and get bargain.*. J. & J. S Cai ter, Westminster. -Miss Dora Finkcnstedt, of At lanta, ls visiting nt the home ot Mrs. C. Ottersen, in West End. She will remain here for several weeks among relatives and friends. -J. B. lilli and family have moved Into their handsome new home In North Walhalla. We are glad to wel come this excellent family as perma nent residents of Walhalla. -Married, December 22, 1907, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Nix, west of Town vllle, Miss Mary Nix and Wm. T. Burns, Rev. T. C. Llgon officiating. -Haskell Abbott, of Furman Uni versity, was among his many friends here during the holidays. He was visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. Abbott, who live near Conneross. -J. Townes Holleman and family, of Anderson, and Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Holleman and children, of Seneca, spent Christmas In Walhalla with the family or Judge and Mrs. J. W. Hol leman. -Don't neglect to register. The eloction will be held for town ofli cers on Tuesday, January 21st, and the registration books will close Jan uary 11th. It ls the duty of every citizen to register and vote. -Married. December 22, 1907; at the residence of the officiating minis ter. Rev. J. B. Colley, Franklin Alex ander or Oconee, to Miss Osea Lusk. of Jackson county, North Carolina. Their many friends wish them much success. -Roy Kay, of Birmingham, Ala., is Visiting his mother, Mr?. J. T. Kay, and other relatives In Walhalla. He will be here for several weeks. His many friends are glad to meet l)im and know that he is prospering in his adopted home. -The. Children of the Walhalla Lutheran, Baptist and Methodist Sunday schools enjoyed Christmas trees at their respective churches on Christmas afternoon and night. In teresting programs were arranged and admirably carried out at each church, and tho little ones were given ii most delightful time. The teach ers and superintendents had charge if the entertainments and feel that the happiness or tho little ones em ily repaid them for their trouble. lg fSSewYear. nany friends and customers , continuance of the same, iappy and Prosperous 1908. Drug Store. -Capt. and Mra. u. C. Strother, of West Union, left this morning for Fort Valley, Ga., where they will spend a while among relatives' and friends. -Married, at the home of Rev. L. M. Lyda, in Midway, December 25, Harrison To Jd, of Stamp Creek, and Miss Pearl Crenshaw, of Millville.' Rev. L. M. Lyda performed the cere mony. -Master Jesse Gaillard, a young sou of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gaillard, bas been quite ill with pneumonia for three weeks. The many friends of the family will regret to learn that the little sufferer is not improving very rapidly. -Mrs. John W. Davis, and chil dren spent several days during the holidays with relatives and friends in Toccoa aud Lavonia, Qa. They were accompanied by W. 8. Davis, uncle of J. W. Davis, who is resid ing with them in Walhalla. -Judge J. H. Pitchford and son, Irvin, returned to their home at Tah lequa'., Oklahoma, last Saturday, af ter a pleasant stay of a week here with relatives. Their visit was great ly enjoyed by their numerous rela tives and a wido circle of friends. -We gladly welcome to our com munity Wm. H. Cary and family, of Seneca, who have purchased the Har per farm and residence (the old Gregg place) near town. Mr. Cary and his excellent family will be a decided acquisition io Walhalla and vicinity. -Anderson Mall, 24th: Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Fretwell have arrived In the city to spend some time. Mr. Fretwell has been connected with the South and- Western railroad at Marlon, N. C., as contractor. Con struction of the road has been sus pended for a short while. -Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Dodd and two children, of Charlotte, spent the Christmas holidays with the families of Mrs. S. J. Dodd and Mrs. W. A. Shockley, in West Union. They are gladly welcomed back each year to their old home, where they have hosts of friends to greet them. -Ex.Supervisor L. H. V- Hobson, of Westminster, was In Walhalla yes terday on business. This ls Mr. Hob son's first visit IO Walhalla since January 4th, 1907. He has been peculiarly fortunate in that he has been too busy to leave home even for a short visit to his old friends at Walhalla, who were delighted to see him again. j -Ticket No. 2571 wins the steel range In the Moss & Ansel contest. The party holding the dupl?cete fo?* 2571 should take same to Moss & Ansel as soon as possible and get the range. Don't write them that you have No. 2571 and expect them to put a 1-cent stamp on the stove and mall it to you. Take your ticket to the store and haul the stove away. -News was received In Walhalla last Friday that Elbert Corbin, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. F. Corbin, wa? shot on Christmas out In Oklahoma. We are informed that a pistol ball struck him In the lefts ide, making its exit from his back, below the shoulder blade. The wcuqd lc thought not to be serious. Mr. Cor bin left Sunday for Oklahoma to see his son. -Chas. W. Pitchford. Jr., Master Sam Pitchford, Misses Tommie and Dora Pitchford left last week for At lanta, where they will join their mo ther and make their home In the fu ture. Their departure is deeply re gretted by many friends. -Rev. L. T. Weldon will preach lu the Baptist church on next Sunday, January 5th, at ll o'clock a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Public cordially invited. All members of the church urgently requested *o be present at the morn ing service, as a conference will be held immediately at its conclusion to consider the call of a pastor for t ie present year. -The infant child of George Wat kins died recently from an attack of diphtheria. Since the death of the child two members of the family have contracted light cases of the disease. The family ls under strict quarantine at their home and no danger from spread of the disease is thought possible. The bereaved fam Jly have the sympathy of many friends. -The Knights of Pythias of Oco nee will learn with deep regret that Rev. J. H. Thornwell, Grand Keeper of Records and Seal, died at his home at Fort Mill, S. C., on Monday, December S0th. Rev. Mr. Thorn well was a most estimable gentle man, an eminent divine and devout Christian. The Grand Lodge has lost a faithful and loyal servant In his death, which Is deeply mourned throughout the State. -Mrs. Josephine Tow, wife of Joseph L. Tew, died at their home, near Salem, n December 2(>, 1907, aged 4 0 years. She leaves her hus band and six children, who have the sympathy of many friends. She was a member of Pleasant K rige Baptist church and her body was burled at that place on Friday, December 27. tho funeral services being conducted hy Rev. S. A. Tow. A good woman has gone to her reward. -John w. Davis has purchased from J. R. Earle, Esq., the frame building on Short street, formerly occupied by the Oconee News. Th.? building will be moved to Tugaloo street and remodeled Into a dwelling, Mr. Davis having purchased a lot south of the Episcopal church. As soon as the work ls completed the house will be occupied by Mlles L. Phillips and family, and Mr. Davis will move to the dwelling rooms over the old C. lt. Reid store room, which was recently purchased by W. S. Da vis. Some improvements are con templated on this building also. -W. M. Brown ls about complet ing his handsome concrete building tm Main street and ls already receiv ing some of his stock. A number of fine horses have been added to his ?tables, and his building is having handsome buggies, carriages and har ness stored preparatory to display. Mr. Brown has a business house that would do credit to any city, and he is ;o be commended for his push and mergy. When everything ls complet* 3d he will have one of the handsom est and largest business houses in iconeo. He intonds to carry a stock >| horseB and vehicles, from which (lery purchaser can be suited. --Roy M. Abbott, of Qreer, was among Walhalla friends for a few days las week. -C. M. Chastaln has moved his stock of goods from tho Eaton store room several doors futher down the street Into the Flschesser building. -Mr. and Mrs. T. Walter Thomp son and children, of Hamlet, N. C., arrived In Walhalla last evening and will spend several weeks visiting at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Herndon. Plnosalve Carboltzed acts like a poultice, draws out Inflammation and poison. Antiseptic, healing. For chapped hands, Hps, cuts, burns. Sold by J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lun ney, Seneca. MUNICIPAL REGISTRATION. The Hooks of Registration for tho Municipal Election for Mayor and ...dormen of tho Town of Walhalla, tsald election to be hom on Tuesday, January 21st, 1908,) ar now open at the office of Supervisor of Regis tration in the People's Bank. Books will close 10 days before the election, January 11th, 1908. Certiflcaton will od on presenta*.lon of County Registration Certificate, 1907 Tax Re ceipt from County Trfeasorer, and taking .prescribed oath as to resi dence, etc. GEO. SEABORN, Supervisor of Registration. Dec. 24, 1907. 52-2 FROM FA IH RICHLAND. Local News Budget from Our Busy Little Neighbor. Richland, Dec. 30.-Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dendy and two children, of An derson, silent the holidays with rela tives here. Miss Annie McMahan. of Winthrop College, spent the holidays with her parents. W. C. Hughs, of Greenville, was with hompfolks inst week. Miss Marlon Coe, of Brenau Col lege, spent Christmas with her mo tlier. Mrs. S. H .Coe. '.Ford. Strlbllng, of Helena, Ga., ls on a visit to friends and relatives here. Miss Pearl Vorner spent Christmas at home. She wMl rrsumo her work in the school room at Tamassee on Wednesday. Harry Hughs, of South Carolina University, spent Christmas at home. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Hughs spent Friday in Norris with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bowen. Charles Bnnenger was with borne f^lks during the holidays. Monroe McDonald, of South Caro lina University, spent Christmas with homefolka. Misses Annie and Fredda Hughs spent last week with relatives In Piokens. Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Knox, of Mayesville, are visiting ?he latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ballenger. Clarence Sligh. of Alabama, has been visiting his brother, N. S. Sligh. Miss Lalla Ballenger, of Chicora College, spent the holidays with her homefolks. I Mies Geraldine Hughs, of Toxaway, spent Christmas at home. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Foster spent several days in South Union last week with relatives. Miss Beulah Edge spent the holt days with her mother In Union. She will resume her work in the school room here Wednesday. Misses Cora and Zola Hubbard de lightfully entertained a number of their friends Friday evening from 8 till 12. Interesting games were play led. A pumnkin wa* brought In and each one present was allowed to gue?B tho number of seed lt fontain es. Miss Agnt.p McAllster was given a box of candy for being the nearest correct auJ Marcus McDonald was awarded the booby prize. They were then ushered into the dining ro">:n, whore dainty refreshments vete served. Those present were Missen Henrietta Verner, Ada Wyly, Geral dine Hughs, Ethel Smith, Cornelia Poster, Myrtle Davis, Agnes and Min nie McAllster, Cora, Zola and Mae Hubbard; Messrs. Lowell Smith, r rank Pickett, Charlie Verner, Paul Sligh, Harry Hughs,Broadus Bagwell, Hilar\ Sligh, Monroe and Marcus Mc Donald, Dean Davis, Edgar ShankUn, Marvin McAllster, B. Miller and tho Ileosrs. Hubbard. Barbour Shanklin, of Anderson, was with his mother last week. Misses Pauline and Christine An derson, of Seneca, visited Mrs. S. N. Hughs recently. James M. Hughs, one of Richland's most worthy young men, will leave soon for Maryland, where he will enter business. We wish him much success. Mrs. J. O. Armstrong has been finito ill, but is improving. Morris Mianl<lin has been visiting his mother, Mrs. J. L. Shanklin. Mrs. W. T. Hubbard had tho mis fortune to sprain her ankle severely lari week. Mrs. Fannie Fennell, of Anderson, visited relatives around Richland re cently. E. S. Your Hair Contrary? Is it inclined to run away? Don't punish it with a cruel brush and comb! Feed it, nour ish it, save it with Ayer's Hair Vigor, new improved formula. Then your hair will remain at home, on your head, where it belongs. An elegant dressing. Keeps the scalp healthy. Doa not change the color of the hair. A ijers ?orraul? with ??oh bott]? Show it to your doctor Aak him about it, thon do M ho ?ny? We certainly believe this, or we would not say so. Ayer's Hair Vigor, ?snow made from our new improved formula, is a great preparation for the bair ana ,?nalp. Stops falling hair. Cures dan --*it. Promotes the growth of hair. (ad* by th? J. O. Ay dr Oo.. L0W?11, Mu?.-. ?tass \ New Fall Stock ? DRESS GOODS Hr..ml Cloths, Silks, Panamas, Yollee, Fot>Ua?ttes, tlrst-class Une of - WAIST QUODS, etc. READY-MADE SKIRTS Shirt Waists, Under Skirts, Corset Covers, Gowns, etc. CLOTHING ?est lino of MEN'S CLOTHING I havo over carried. Also, bOYS' SUITS, Mon's and Boys' Odd Tauts. SHOES-Men's, Ladies' and Children's Nothing equals our ..Ladies' Soft Shoes for Tender Feet." One ! pair will convince you. WE MA ICE A SPECIALTY OF EMBROIDERIES AND INSERTIONS. TRUNKS AND A GENERAL LINE OF NOTIONS, and suoh Artioles as aro usually kept in a flrst-olaas Dry Goods Store. 1 M. S. STRIBLING. """TM O THE CROS3ETT SHOE! MAKES LIFE'S WALK EASY. FOR SALE BY C.W.PitchfordCo., WALHALLA, S. C. WE ARE DAILY RECEIVING THE GREATEST LINE OF WOOLEN AND SILK DRESS GOODS I SHOWN IN THIS MARKET. Clothing! Clothing! Our atocR of Men's? Boys' and Children's Suits andi Overcoats is made tip of the newest and best styles that high* grade tailoring can produce with Prices Reasonably Low. SHOES! Do not fail to examine our stocK of Men's? Women's and Children's high-class solid leather ?Shoes before buying your foll and winter supply. It will be to your interest as well as ours for you to do so. A Large and Selected Stock Ladies' Jackets and Coats, Underwear, Em broideries and Laces. BLANKETS ? Woolen and Cotton BlanKots, call sizes? from 50c. to $7.50 per pair. We are Agents for the celebrated MITCHELL WAGONS and COLUMBIA BUGGIES. See tis and get our prices before buyi*- glyour Buggy or / Wagon and Harness. ^ DOORS, SASH AND BLINDS, almost all sizes to fill any order. LIME AND CEMENT, high-grade Paint and Oil. N. B.-With each and every bill of Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes amounting to $10 we will give 25 pounds New York Standard Granulated Sugar for $1.1.6. W. P. NimmonSj Seneca, S. C. C This Space is Reserved for : < W. S. Hunter & Company, SENECA, S. C. >