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A HAPPY The Walhalla C -Don't forget to date lt 1908. -R. W.\ Sholor, oi Anderson, waa among the business visitors to Wal halla yesterday. -Wanted-Renter for either 1 or 2-horse farm. Apply to this office or address P. O. Pox 146, Walhalla. -Jesse R. Maxwell, of Columbia, spent several days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Max well. -Miss Lucy Smith, of Rosman, N. C., Bpent the hoi ld.-vs In Walhalla as the guest of her friend, Mrs. W. M. Brown. -See advertisement of sale of land by W. H. Cole, of Westminster, R, I?\ D. 2. This ls a splendid opportu nity for some one. -Go to T. E. Alexander for your buggies and harness. -Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Sloan and children spent Christmas with thfe former's parents, Dr. and Mrs. P. H. E. Sloan, at Clemson. -Fred. Crenshaw, of Washington, D. C., ls spending tue holidays with the tum'.'.y of his father, Newton Crenshaw, in West Union. -Mrs. E. L. Herndon left Monday for Augusta, Ga., Aiken and Granite vlllo, S. C., where 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. It. Ford. Mr. and Mrs. Ansel will move into their new home nt an early date. -P?. A. McLees Is moving to-day into the room vacated by G. A. Nor mnn In the Hitter block, where ho will continua his watch-making and jewelry business. -Dr. John G. Law bas been con fined to his room for several days with a severe attack of acute Indi gestion. His many friends will be pleased to learn that he ls improving. -The regular quarterly meeting of the officers and members of St. John's Lutheran church will bo held ?ext Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. All interested are urgently requested to 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 wo 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 2 4, 1907, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ledbetter, near Town ville, Miss Emma Ledbetter and J. S. McClollan, 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 Dendy, of Mldvllle. Ga., is at home for a short while on a visit to his parents, Capt. and Mrs. S. K. Dendy, on Faculty Hill. His old friends here are always ready to give him a hearty welcome hack to his old home. -A. Jafforson 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 he Is greatly Improved. His hosts of friends hope to see him out soon Attain, -W. F. Hughes and mother, Mrs. E. J. Hughes, have recently moved to Walhalla from Madison. They are occupying the handsome resi dence In "The Highlands," recently erected hy 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 .Jionie In honor of the return of Roy ff*. Kay from Birmingham. The evening was delightfully spent, and a bountiful turkey dinner spread. -G. A. Norman has moved his stock of goods from his up-town store In the Killer building to his lower store In the post oflloe block. Tho two stores will be operated as one there temporarily until more commodious (limiters can be secured. -On Christmas day, at the home of J. Paul Strlbllng, notary public, Richland, Wm. Harden and Miss Bertie Norris were happily married, Mr Strlbllng performing (he cere mony. Both bride and groom are natives of Oconee. Congratulations. A Happy j QQ Wo desire to , thank our for past patronage and solicit Wo wish for/every one a ] J. W. .Bell's ^Bell's NEW YEAR.! >rug Company. -J. P. Keese. of Westminster, was In Walhalla last Thursday on busi ness. -Miss Mortis Cleveland, of Sen eca, is visiting her cousin, Miss Non nle 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. K< J, of Autun, spent last Wednesday and Thursday In West Union, visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Phinney. -Tillman McLees and -dater, Miss Noonie, 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. K. 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 ton days visiting his brother, G. D. Ab bott. - The public school for Zion will open on Monday mornin,r, January 6, Miss Sallie Stribling in charge. All children are requested to enter on the first day. -A business rr coting of tr? (J. G. Club will be held with Mi>s Beard at the Walhalla Hotel Thursday after noon at 3.3 0 o'clock. A full attend ance ls desired. -Mrs. J. D. Brimson and child, of Columbia, are visiting at the home ol' Mrs. A. L. Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Brunaon have recently moved from Union to Columbia. -Married, on December 2!?, 1907, at tho residence of the officiating minister. Rev. D Littleton, Cleve land Vaughan and Miss Virginia Bar ber, of Little River. -Roscoe Moseley, of Anderson, and sister, Miss Leila Moseley, of Lowndesvllle, spent last week in Wal halla visiting at thu lioiuu UL 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 au going to give our customers the ad vantage; so come and get bargain.*. J. & J. S Cai ter, Westminster. -Miss Dora Finkenstede of At lanta, is visiting nt the home of Mrs. C. Ottersen, In West End. She will remain here for severa' weeks among relatives and friends. -J. B. lilli and family have moved into their handsome new home in North Walhalla. We aro glad to wel come this excellent family as perma nent residents of Walhalla. -Married, December 2 2, 1907, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Nix, west of Town vllle, MIBS Mary Nix and Wm. T. Burns, Rev. T. C. Llgon olllclatlng. -Haskell Abbott, of Furman Uni versity, was among his many friends here during tho holidays. He was visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. Abbott, who live near Conneross. -J. Townes Holleman and family, of Anderson, aud Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Holleman and children, of Seneca, spent Christmas in Walhalla with the family of Judge and Mrs. J. W. Hol leman. -Don't neglect to register. The election will be held for town offi 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, of 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, Mrs. J. T. Kay, and other relatives in Walhalla. 1 lo will be here for several weeks. His many friends are glad to meet him and know that he ls prospering in his adopted home. -The children of the Walhalla Lutheran, Baptist and Methodist Sunday schools enjoyed ('brist mas trees at their respective churches on Christmas afternoon and night. In teresting programs were arranged and admirably carried out at each church, and the little ones were given a most delightful time. Tho teach ers and superintendents had charge of the entertainments and feel that the happiness of the little ones am ply repaid them for their trouble. )g New Year. many friends anti customers a continuance of the same. Happy and Prosperous 1908. Drug Store. \ -Capt. and Mrs. R. C. Strother, of West Union, left this morning for Fort Valley, Ga., where they will spend a while among relatives1 and friends. -Married, at the home of Rev. L, M. Lyda, in Midway, Deoember 20. Harrison Todd, of Stamp Creek, and Miss Pearl Crenshaw, of Millville.' Rev. L. M. Lyda performed the cere mony. -Master Jesse Gaillard, a young son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gaillard, has 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 and Lavonia, Ga. They were accompanied by W. S. 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 lequah, 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 wide 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 hlB excellent family will be a decided acquisition to 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 thc South and' Western railroad at Marlon, N. C., aa 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. y. Hobson, of Westminster, was in Walhalla yes terday on business. This ls Mr. Hob son's first visit to 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. -Ticket No. 2571 wins the steed range In the Moss & Ansel contest. The parry holding the duplicate for 2571 should take same to Moss &, Ansel .i? soon as possible and get the lange. Don't write them that you have No. 2571 and expect them to put a 1-cunt stamp on the stove and mall lt tc you. Take your ticket to the store and haul the stove away. -News was received In Walhalla la?-.* Frluay that Elbert Corbin, son i of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. F. Corbin, was 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 wcun,d ls thought not to De 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 tho fu ture. Their departure ls deeply re gretted by many friends. -Rev. L. T. Weldon will preach In the Baptist church on next Sunday, January 5th, at ll o'clock a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Public cordially In' "ted. All members of the church urgently requested to 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 the 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 is under strict quarantine at their home and no danger from spread of the disease is thought possible. The bereaved fam ily 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 30th. 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. Tow, died at their home, near Salem, on December 21!, 1907, aged 40 years. She leaves her hus band and six c h?ldren, who have the sympathy of many friends. She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist church and her liody was burled at that place on Friday, December 27, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. S. A. Tow. A good woman has gone to hor reward. -John W. Davis has pure .seul from J. R. Earle, Esq., tho frame building on Short street, formerly occupied by the Oeonee News. Tho 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. L. Reid store room, which was recently purchased by W. S. Da vis. Some Improvements are con templated on this building nlso. -W. M. Brown ls about complet ing bl?, handsome concrete building on Main street and is already receiv ing some of his stock. A number of fino horses have been added to his stables, and his building ls having handsome buggies, carriages and har ness stored preparatory to display. Mr. Brown has a business house that would do credit to any elly, and he ls to be commended for his push and energy. When everything ls complet ed he will have ono of the handsom est and largest business houses in Oeonee. He Intends to carry a stock o| horses and vehicles, from which, clery purchaser can bo suited. -Roy M. Abbott, o? Greer, was among Walhalla friends for a few days last week. -C. H. Chastain bas moved his stock of goods from the Baton store room several doors futher down the street Into the Flschesser building. -Mr. and Mrs. T. Walter Thomp son aud cntldren, of Hamlet, N. C., arrived in Walhalla last evening and will spend several weeks visiting at tl ? home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Herndon. Pinesalve Carbollzed acts like a poultice, draws out inflammation and poison Antiseptic, h> ?\iing. For chapped hands, lips, cuts, burns. Sold by J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lun ney, Seneca. MUNICIPAL REGISTRATION. The Books of Registration for tho Municipal Eloctlon for Mayor and ...dermen of the Town of Walhalla, (said election to be hoiu on Tuesday, January 2lBt, 1908.) ar. now open at. the office of Supervisor of Regis tratlon in th? Pcoplo's Bnnk. Books will close 10 days before the election, January 11th, 1908. Certificates will ed on presentation of County ?Registration Certificate, 1907 Tax Re ceipt from County Trfeasurer, and taking . prescribed oath as to resi dence, etc. GEO. SEABORN, Supervisor of Registration. Dec. 24, 1907. ' 62-2 FROM FAIR RICHLAND. Iiocnl News Budget from Our Busy Little Neighbor. Richland, Dec. 30.-Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dendy and two children, of An derson, spent 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 homefolks last week. Miss Marion Coe, of Brenau Col lege, spent Christmas with her mo ther, Mrs. S. H .Coe. .Ford. Stribling, of Helena, Ga., ls on a visit to friends and relatives here. Miss Pearl Vernor spent Christmas nt home. She will resume 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. 111. E. Bowen. Charles Banenger was with homo I folks during the holidays, Monroe McDonald, ol South Caro lina University, spent Christmas with homefolks. Misses Annie and Fredda Hughs spent last week with relatives In I Plckens. Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Knox, of Mayesville, are visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ballinger. Clarence Sligh, of Alabama, baa ?been visiting his brother, N. S. Sligh. Miss Lalla Ballenger, of Chlcora j College, spent the holidays with her I homefolks. Mles 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 holi 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 pu muk ia wa" brought in and each one present was allowed to guo?B the number of ??eed lt ?ontahi ed. Miss Agm-s McAllster was given a box of candy for being the nearest correct and Marcus McDonald was awarded the booby prize. They were then ushered into the dining ronn, where dainty refreshments weie served. Tho?e present were Missen Henrietta Verner, Ada Wyly. Geral dine Hughs, Ethel Smith, Cornella r'oster, Myrtle Davis, Agnes and Min nie McAlister, Cora, Zola and Mae Hubbard; Messrs. Lowell Smith, |r rank Pickett, Charlie Verner, Paul |silgh, Harry Hughs,Broadus Bagwell, j Hllarv Sligh, Monroe and Marcus Mc Donald, Dean Davis, Edgar ShankHn, Marvin McAllster, B. Miller and tho ?I1e?"srs. Hubbard. Barbour Shanklin, of Anderson, I 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 [quite 111, but is improving. Morris shanklin has been visiting bis mother, Mrs. J. L. Shanklin. Mrs. W. T. Hubbard had the mis fortune to sprain her ankle severely birt week. Mrs. Fannie Fennell, of Anderson, visited relatives around Richland re leen fly. E. S. I 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 lt belongs. An elegant dressing. Keeps the scalp healthy. Does not change the color of the hair. A yers Formula with otoh bottla Show it to your docto* A.k him ?bout 1*. than 4o hs ?ya We certainly believe this, or we would not sty so. Ayer's Hair Vigor, as now made from our new Improved formula, is a great preparation for the hair ana ?talp. Stops falling hair. Cures dan VT. Promotes the growth of hair. ?Satty tit* J o. Ayer Go., Lorrall, M???. New Fail Stock! DRESS GOODS u ro.nl Cloths, Silks,'ranaiuas, Voiles, FopliiMttee, ilrst-olass Une of . WAIST GOODS, etc. READY-MADE SKIRTS shirt Waist*, Uuder Skirts, Corset Covert, Gowns, etc. CLOTHING^ lieut Uno of MEN'S CLOTMNO 1 have evor carried. Also, BOYS' SUITS, Men's and Boys' Udd ('ants. SHOES-Men's, Ladies' and Children's Nothing equals our ..Ladles'Soft Shoe? ifor Tender Feet," One pair will convince you. WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF EMBROIDERIES AND INSERTIONS. TRUNKS ANE? A. G^VF-HAL LINE OF NOTIONS, and suoh Artioles as are usually kept in a fln?t-olsas Dry Goods Store. M. S. StRIBLING, ""W** THE CROSSETT SHOE! MAKES LIFE'S WALK EASY. = FOR SALE BY C.W.PitchfordCo., WALHALLA, S. O. WE ARE DAILY RECEIVING- THE GREATEST LINE OF WOOLEN AND SILK DRESS GOODS I SHOWN IN THIS MARKET. Clothing! Clothing! Otik- stocK of Men's, Boys' and Children's Stilts and Overcoats is made tsp 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 fall 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 Blankets, all sixes, from 50c. to $7.50 per pair. We are Agents for the celebrated MITCHELL WAGONS and COLUMBIA BUGGIES. See ns and get our prices before buyinglyour 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$1.15. W. P. NimmonSj Seneca, S. C. C i * This Space is Reserved for ? W. S. Hunter & Company, SENECA, S. C.