University of South Carolina Libraries
TO THINK OWN SELF BE TRUl* AND IT MUST FOLLOW AS TUE NIOUT THE DAY, THOU CANSTyNOT THEN BE FALSE TO ANY MAN. Y JAYNKS, 5HELOR, SMITH & STECK. WALHALLA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MAY 15, 1907. NEW SERIES, NO. 473._VOLUME L VIII_NO. 20 f SPE( B ARO Air Just received y of Notion Samples, ing at remarkably gives an opportunit to get rare bargain; m Call on us. T: long. G. W. & J. E. WALHA! NEWS NOTES PROM RICHLAND. Items of Personal Interest-Tho Ser vant Problem Solved. Richland, Oct. 2G.-Special: Miss Pearl Vernor left Friday for Hodges. She will bo principal of a school near that place. Mrs. R. E. Bowen and little daugh ter, Katharine, of Norris, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Hughs. M. T. Hughs ls paying his family a brief visit. He is in the employ of a railroad construction company in North Carolina. P. W. . Burns, of Anderson, visited relatives here last week. Mr. Burns expects to move into this community next spring and engage in farming. Misses Pauline and Christine An derson aro now making their home here with their aunt, Mrs. S. N. Hughs. Mrs. Mattie McDonald will soon move to Richland and open a board ing house in what ls known as the Wiley house. The Richland school will open on next Monday, with Prof. W. W. Ken nedy, principal; Miss Hortense Jones, assistant. Miss Marion Coe, who is a recent graduate in music from Brenau Con servatory, ls teaching a class of piano pupils here. Miss Lalla Ballenger visited friends at Chicora College last week. Miss Geraldine Hughs will open her school at Hopewell next Monday. Miss Ada Wily will resume her work as teacher of a school In the J?Wnity of Toxaway at an early date. "^^?Xllss Amy Hughs was the guest of Mrs. John Dendy, at Walhalla, last wc ok. Miss Sallie Davis is visiting rela tives ls Anderson. Misses Sue and Emily Dendy spent last week in Anderson with their brother, J. Allen Dendy. Miss Lalla Ballenger goes this week to Sunset, Pickens county, where abo will teach in a mission school. Harry Hughs is in Anderson on business. W. T. Hubbard visited relatives in Atlanta recently. Henry Hughs and Roger Coe went jA&ndersnn last week and took in SKj'Ki'i'nt .show." ^Tho ladies of Rock Springs church have organized a missionary society, consisting of twelve members, with Mrs. Julia Shanklln as their pres dent. Miss Geraldine Hughs was hostess of a merry "spend-the-day" party 'rlday, Knowing the Incompetency f the modern servant the guests .vere silently marveling nt tho placid ?unconcern of tho hostess as lo what (might be going on tn the kitchen. jWhen the twelve young women were summoned to the dining room all ^vas explained. Harry Hughs and laydon Coe had prepared, entirely without suggestions or assistance, a leal that would put many a young /oman to shame. But primps these /oung men would have preferred that we withhold their names lest [hey suddenly spring into Intense and tedious popularity. Cor. For Chronic Diarrhoea. "While In the army In 1863 I was taken with chronic diarrhoea." says leorge M. Pelton, of South Gibson, *a. "I have since tried many reme Mes, bi? without any permanent re let until A. W. Miles, of this place, j?ersuaded mo to try Chamberlain's ?ollc, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem jy, one bottlo of which stopped lt |t once." For sale by J. W. Bell, Valhalla; W. .< Lunney, Seneca. Tho case of Carey, Bayne & Smith |o., commission mord?ante, of Haiti lore, against tho Seneca Cotton Mills ir $21,000 damages, was concluded the United States Court In Green llle yesterday. It ls understood that verdict was obtained against the ?fendant In the sum of $2,800. esterday a fine line which we are sell low prices. This y to careful buyers 5. he line won't last BAUKNIGHT, JI.IA, S. O. FACTS FROM FAIR TLAY. A Charming Entertainment-Lecture to \\ (indinen-Ivoeul l(<'ins. Fair Play, Oct. 2 6.-Special: The "Mother Goose" entertainment, given by Miss Anna Marett and Mrs. J. E. Dobbs nt the Baptist church Sunday afternoon, was pronounced by all a very Interesting occasion. The little Sunbeams, forty-five In number, ac quitted themselves in a most charm ing manner, rendering their part of the program in childish Innocence and mirth. 'Twas pleasant to listen to their sweet little voices as they sang in harmony with little Miss Toy Dowls at tho organ. There ls a world of wisdom in dear old "Mother Goose." How her rhymes and Jin gles, learned in childhood, stick fast in memory! A nice collection was taken for Canton, China. We look forward to the time when the little Sunbeams will give us another one of their enjoyable entertainments. Miss Janie Wiley, of Richland, is visiting relatives here. We are al ways pleased to see Miss Janie's bright face among us. Mrs. Walter Davis and Mrs. Taos. Wooten are entertaining little stran gers at their homes. There will be a "Lecture on Wood craft" at the Fair Play Academy Sat urday night, October 31st, by C. P. Friar and J. A. McDuff. All Wood men are requested to be present; also the public are cordially invited to come, especially the ladies. Mater. For Chapped Skin. Chapped skin, whether on the hands or face, may be cured in one night by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It is also unequaled for sore nipples, burns and scalds. For sale by J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lun ney, Seneca. Ix>cals from Little River. Little River, Oct. 27.-Special: Mrs. Tolvin Alexander is quite sick at. this time. Her many friends hope to see her up again soon. Alonzo Chapman spent last Sun day with relatives in Jocassee. John and Elisha Holden attended the grand show at Anderson last week. They report a good time. Miss Eunice Bright closed her school at Smeltzer on the 23d Instant. The school has been successfully taught. Miss Bright made many lasting friends with both patrons and pupils. She left for her home at Easley last Saturday. She will open school thero on Monday for the win ter term. Miss olin Nix, cf Whitewater, wap circulating among frlonds here last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. L. A. P. Nicholson and her charming daughter, Miss Jane, were here on the third Sunday. Tom Owens has be. n on a business trip to North Carolina. Ile speaks of moving to that State. Hitman, the 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mts, D. N. Alexander, died at their home in this section on October 22, and was burled at the family burying ground, after funeral ser vices, conducted by Rev. J. B. Colley. Tho immedlato cause of his death ls unknown to the writer, but ho had been In bad health for some time. Tho uoreaved family have the deepest sympathy of many frlonds In this section. Ellshn Alexander has returned home from Aloxnnder, to tho delight of his friends. Mrs. R. E. L. Bell, of Walhalla, has been visiting in this se' Ion for some time. She ls hero for her health, which is slightly Improved. Andy Frasier wears the boll among the squirrel hunters of this section. F.'e has not killed two at one ?hot yet. J. B. Burgess, Sr., of Jocassee, spent last Saturday with his son and family In this section. R. E. Smith made a business trip in Bickens last Saturday. P. SKNNCA NEWS ITEMS. Ready for the Flower Show-Items of I,ocal Interest. Seneca, Oct. 27.-Special: Capt. L. W. Jordan has beeo visiting his aunt, Mrs. M. W. Coleman, in Seneca. His friends wero pleased to meet with him again, and to see that he carries his honors worthily und hap pily. He ls asplendid type of Uncle Sam's best, and another of Seneca's boys who has won distinction for himse'f and his State. Miss Annie Perry, of Liberty, spent last Saturday and Sunday with ber sister, Mrs. Propst. Mrs. Gordon, of Anderson, who has been visiting Mrs. J. W. Todd, left to-day for Greer's, where she will visit her daughtor, Miss Janie Gor don, who is teaching a music class at Greer's. On Wednesday, the 28th of Octo ber, Miss May. Belle Hopkins, the eld est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Hopkins, will be married to J. P. Catlett, of Anderson. Miss Hopkins is one of Seneca's most lovable young women and is giving her hand to one of Anderson's most deserving young men. The marriage will occur at tho hom-? of the bride's parents at 2 o'cloek, after which a luncheon will be served. Rev. S. C. Blackburn, the bride's pastor, will perform the cere mony, and the bridal march will be played by Miss Rubie Harper. The congratulations of many friends and relatives will be extended the young couple, who begin their wedded life under such happy circumstances. Mrs. Manigault, of Charleston, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Leland Marett. Mrs. E. P. Earle is in Seneca, and uer friends are happy to see her again. Miss Helen Cary has returned from a delightful visit of ten days to At lanta. Otto Sligh visited his relatives her last week. Miss Willie Cherry spent last week in Anderson visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Gray. Mrs. Wm. Witsell visited her sis ter, Miss Julia Tew, in Anderson last week. Luke W. Veruer spent last Frlndy night with his homefolks here. Arrangements are being made for imposing ceremonies at the laying of the corner-stone of the new school building. The Masons will have charge of the ceremony, and the day will mark an interesting date for Seneca and the patrons of the school. Mrs. J. K. Livingston left last week for hor home in Cordele. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Lowery visited Clemson last Sunday, where they went to see their son, Wales, who ls in school there. Miss Emma Stripling returned to Seneca last Saturday afternoon, after a week's visit to Walhalla. Miss L. E. Lowery will accompany Miss Emma Stribling to Oklahoma and Texas. They wUl leave about the first week In November. Seneca has had several good shows, has heard the "band play," enter tained tho missionary union, and will have the flower show for . two days next week. Now to do the thing up brown, we ought to wind up with a week of carnival. As Hallowe'en approaches, the theme of ghosts and hobgoblins is in teresting the young folks. A Hal lowe'en party will bo tendered the young set by the town boys, which promises to be a delightful affair. Harry Cary, of Walhalla, spent last Sunday in Seneca. As the time draws near for the flower show Interest grows, and lt is confidently expected that lt will be one of the best ever given here. The baby show will prove a big drawing card, the date of which will be Tues day afternoon, the 3d of November, from 2 to 4 o'clock. On Tuesday night Prof. D. W. Daniel, of Clemson. will deliver an address, and at the same time the prizes will be award ed for the best kept premises in Seneca, which were offered last spring. On Tuesday morning next, the fol lowing committees are expected to report at the hall early for the pur pose of taking charge of their respec tive posts: General chairman, Mrs. Elias Earle; on pot plants, Mrs. L. W. Vernor, Mesdames J. H. Burgess and Wm. Neill and Miss Ellen Todd; cut blooms Mrs. Bacon. Mesdames J. E. Sit ton and T. S. Stribling and Miss May Hamilton; household de partment, Mrs. C. V. McCarey, Mes dames J. W. Byrd, James Thomp son and J. Ni Herndon; fancy work, Mrs. J. W. Todd; ferns and begonias, Miss Mary Cherry; music, Mrs. S. K. Dendy. Jr.; entries, Mrs. T. E. Strib ling; refreshment committee. Misses Eleanor Richardson, Willie Cherry, Margie Holland, Carrie Hunter, Mary Cherry, Sue Glgnllllat. lOthel Kirk patrick and Inez Dickson. Following aro the premium lists: Chrysanthemums - Best single stem plant; best plant, 3 blooms; best plant, fi blooms; best plant, 9 blooms; best plant, 12 blooms; larg est cut bloom; best vase 3, one color; best vase 6, one color; best vase 6, different colors; best vase 12, dif ferent colora; large*, collection cut blooms; largost co.lection plants; best plant grown by child; best de sign. Roses-Largest collection; best vase red roses; best vase white roses; best vase yellow roses. Geraniums-best geranium plants; best cut bloomB. I Miscellaneous-Best collection o? 0,283,780 BALES GINNED. Nearly Two Million Bales More than uns Ginned Saine Time Last Year. Washington, Oct. 26.-The census report on cotton, issued to-day, shows a total of 6,283,780 bales, counting round bales as half bales,. ginned from the growth of 1908 up to Octo ber 18th, and a total of 25,440 active ginneries. This is as compared with 4,420, 258 hales ginned for 1907' 4,931, 021 for 1906; 4,990,566 for 1905, and 6,417,894 for 1904. The total number of active ginner ies in 1907 were 24,926; for 1906 was 26,125, and for 1905 was 26, 577. Round bales included this year, 115,438, as compared with 97.957 for 1907; 132,144 for 1906, and 146,574 for 1905. ?ea island bales aggregated 32, 462 for 1908, 18,775 for 1907, 12. 091 for 1906 and 31,487 for 1905. Report by States. The report by States, giving bales (counting round bales as half bales), ls as follows: States. Bales. Alabama . 690,788 Arkansas . 347,108 Florida . 34,577 Georgia .1,119,617 Ky. and New Mexico. 566 Louisiana . 206,027 Mississippi . . . 621,433 Missouri . 20,234 North Carolina. 276,173 Oklahoma . 131,578 South Carolina. 657,076 Tennessee . 132,227 Texas .2,041,570 Virginia. . 2,816 Total.6,283,780 The report also announces that tho corrected statistics of the quan tity of cotton ginned this season to September 25th are 2,590,639 bales. "Our whole family has enjoyed good health since we began using Dr. King's New Life Pills, vhree years ago," says L. A. Bartlett, of Rural Route 1, Guilford, Maine. They cleanse and tone the system in a gen. tie way that does you good. 25c. at all druggists. ferns; best collection begonias; best collection dahlias. Household department-Rest col lection canned vegetables; best col lection canned fruits; best collection pickles; best collection preserves; host collection Jellies; best single can nf fruit; best apple jelly; best pear preserves. Cake-best loaf cake; best layer cake; best decorated cake. Bread-Best loaf; best rolls. Baby Show List-Best specimen f?*om 6 months to 18 months; best specimen from 2 to 4 years; best specimen from 4 to 6 years. Babies to be enteied must have their names sent In Tuesday morning. Coffee and sandwiches will be served throughout both days of the show. A hearty invitation ls extended the ladles of our sister towns to attend the flower show, and also those of the country. It is the purpose of the Civic Association to make the show a permanent thing, and lt Is particu larly desired that the women who are interested In plants throughout the "ounty become identified with tho . how, and hereafter lend their help In making the shows the suc cess they should be. The chairmen of sections of the Civic Association are urged to call a meeting of their private Inspectors for the purpose of deciding upon the prizes offered by tho association for the best kept premises. The prize is a cash one of $5, and will be an nounced on Tuesday evening of the flower show. Mrs. T. M. McCutchen's music re cital last Saturday evening, by her violin pupils, was a delightful occa sion and a pronounced success. The progress which the pupils have made since tho former recital ls marked, and they show not only tho very best tuition, but the fact that Seneca pos sesses in theso young folks talent which will make the very h*?sf mate rial toward a musical city. Follow ing is the program rendered: Sacred Selections, (by J. N. Klohr), Charlie Byrd and Mrs. McCutchen; March, Holiday, (Kimball) Nanalyne Brown; (a) Galop, Inspiration. (Christie), (b) Two-Step, The Free Lance, (Rnyder), Warren Gignllliat; Polka. Sparkling Jewels, (Christie), Floride Propst; Reverle, Love's Dream, (Browne), Rebecca Todd; (a) Waltzy, Sony Smiles, (Bennett), (b) Schottische. Sweet Kentucky Lou. (Tracy,) Charlie Byrd; Tran script ion, Home, Sweet Home, (Slack), Floride Propst; Barcerole, From Die Stumme Von Portie!, (Au ber), Warren Gignllliat and Mrs. Mc Cutchen; Violin Duet, Serenade, (Jo hannes Pacho), Florido Propst and Mrs. McCn?-chon; Trio, SumrterlliBt, Floride Propst and Warren Gignll Whero Bullet? Flew. { David Parker, of Fayetto, Nf, Y., a veteran of the civil war, who /Tost a fool at Gettysburg, says: "The-ogood Electric Bitters havo done ls ; forth more than five hundred dollars l y me. I spent much money doctoring^ or a bad case of stomach trouble, v(;j lit tle purpose. I then tried Electric Bitters, and they cured me. K'now tako them at a tonic, and theiV* .eep mo strong and well." ?Oc. ' all drug stores . / A Healthy Family. Hat.. NEWS PROM WESTMINSTER. DrlllhiK aoo-Foot Artesian Well General Personal News. (By A. L. Qossett.) Westminster, Oct. 27.-Special: Miss May Russell, an attractive young lady of Russell's, is visiting her sisters, Mesdames J. G. Brea zeale and J. J .McLeskey. W. D. Lesly, of Abbeville, a for mer citizen of Westminster, is here to-day. Rev. J. R. Moore, pastor of the Baptist church, will preach a special sermon to the Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias and all other se cret orders next SabbaMi at 7.30 p. m. Everybody cordially Invited to attend. We are sorry to lose C. T. Phillips and family. They moved yesterday to one of his farms a mile below Seneca. Mrs. Mary Mitchell, wife of M. N. Mitchel), lins a very line lemon on her lemon bush this year, lt is 15 inches In circumference and measures nine inches in length, lt is still growing and we expect to hear from it again when full grown. Rev. P. B. Grant, of Greenville, was here yesterday. Ira S. Pitts, our efficient postmas ter, is in Columbia in attendance upon the fifth annual association of South Carolina postmasters. This is tho first vacation Mr. Pitts has had since he assumed charge of his du ties at the post office at Westminster, something over three years ago. Miss Grace Phillips was Just fif teen years old on October 16 and askB us to correct the mistake we made a week ago. She has another year before she ls "sweet sixteen." MisB Mary Louise Carter, one of Westminster's fairest and moj? cul tured young ladies, left Friday even ing for Raleigh, N. C., to engage !n school teaching. Miss Carter is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'T. N. Carter, and graduated at the Col lege for Women at Richmond last Juno. She will teacli in a graded school at Raleigh. Jesse R. Mitchell, of Belton, is visiting relatives here. Jas. Agnew, colored, got one bone of bis right arm broken one day last week while loading some cotton in a car. Mrs. D. S. Hull is on an extended visit to relatives In Newberry. William A. Dickerson lins the po sition of Consul General of the Emi nent Household, Columblnn Wood men of the World. This Is a branch of the Woodmen of the World. Mr. Dickerson's position ends December 31, lit 12. He has organized a camp here of fifty members. The members arc called worthy guests, and their policy is good in case of accident or disability. A brilliant wedding occurred at Comer, Ga., last Wednesday after noon, October 21, at 4.30, the con .. neting parties being Miss Grady Crimes and William Thomas Moon, both of Comer. The happy event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Allen Grimes, the par ents of the bride, and tho ceremony was performed by Rev. L. A. Simp son, pastor of the Presbyterian church of Danlclsvllle, Ga. Samuel C. Moon, of Westminster, was the best man nnd Miss Ellen Grimes, of Comer, was maid of honor. Misses Lula Grimes and Ruble McWhorter were the ribbon girls. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Moon visited Atlanta, Westminster and Canon. While here they were the guests of Mrs. Dr. J. H. Stonecypher and S. C. Moon, Bister nnd brother of the groom. MT. Moon ls a wide-awake merchant at Comer, and has numer ous friends on the Carolina side who congratulate him on winning the heart and hand of such ' a sweet young lady. D. I. Mulkey has returned from a trip to Chattanooga and other cities In Tennessee. Mr. Mulkey is now selling cigars for Garnett, Carter & Co., of Chattanooga. His territory includes North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Mrs. T. F McGuffln received a lot ter a few days ago conveying the sad news of the death of her ,,rother, Andy Hull, of Hart county, Georgia. Mr. Hull's death was very sudden. He started to Hartwell on Saturday morning, October 17, and it was un derstood he died on his way there. The deceased was 57 years old and wns a nephew of our townsman, D. S. Hull. He leaves a widow, but no children. Frank Shirley lost a winter lap robe from his buggy Friday between Wallialla and Westminster. Every body here and at Walhalla knows Mr. Shirley, and If the finder Is an hon est person lt will be easy for him to get the lai> robe to him. John Miller, of Laurens, ls here with hi? well driller and is drilling an artesian well for the Westminster Oil and Fertilizer Co. It ls 5% inches In diameter and will be about 300 feet deep. They got to a depth of ninety feet yesterday and are drill ing through rock to-day. Cotton market, 8%c. Mrs. R. Y. H. Lowery, of Seneca, is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. J. R. Moore. She carno up Thursday from Fair Play, and was accompanied by Mr. and ? Mrs. A. P. Hunt, who dined with Mr. and Mrs. Mooro on that day. Mrs. H. B. Zimmerman returned Friday from a five weeks' vlslLtp her son and daughter, W. M. Tiimraer mnn and Mrs. O. M. Stockton, of At lanta. Rntledgo and Fred were housekeepers and cooks while their TEN NIGHT RIDERS IN LIMBO. Inquiry Into Death of Capt. Rankin In Tennessee Goes Forward. Somburg, Tenn., Oct. 24.- Tho number of suspects charged with Im plication In night rider depredations In thin vicinity now number ten, Ave arreBts being made to-day. These nr reat8 and the arrival of additional troops, two companies from Memphis and a posse of men from Union City and Dyer county, were incidents of a comparatives quiet day in connec tion with the investigation as to the der th of Capt. Quinten Rankin, who wns put to death by a night rider band at Walnut Log Monday night last. The men taken into custody to-day are Ed Powell, who declares that ho was forced under threats of death to accompany the mob on Monday night ; Alonzo and D. C. Morgan, bro thers of Knox Morgan, who was ar rested yesterday; R. M. Keith and Luther Wood, of Hickman, Ky. Court in Session. Union City, Tenn., Oct. 26.-Tho court proceedings against the men accused of lynching Capt. Rankin were begun to-day. Judge Jones is presiding over the court. A num ber of n.* ines will be presented to tho grand jury, lt ls believed that jus tice will be meted out to twenty or more lynchers. Fifty-ono forests were mado yesterday. Governor Patterson has abandoned his stump ing campaign and is giving ali his time to Anding the night riders. WILL RETIRE FROM MINISTRY". Rev. A. H. Watson, of Methodist Conference, Buys n Farm. Beaufort, Oct. 24.-After many years of ministry spent as an active member of the Methodist Conference. Rev. A. B. Watson has concluded to become one of tho supernumeraries of hts church. For thirty-six years he has preached, passing through all the ranks into which the Methodists divide their ministers. For nineteen years he has been an "active minis ter." Having served In all sections of tho State, he is generally known; and by reason of his lovable charac ter has endeared himself to each of his congregations. Finding ibat his health is not equal to the demands of the active ministry, he has bought a farm a few miles out of Beaufort, at Cherry Hill, where he plans to live with his wife and youngor children. Before becoming a preacher ho was a farmer and looks forward with plea sure to rounding out his life lu tho same occupation with which ho began lt. Cherry Hill contains 180 acres and its homestead overlooks the up per part of Port Royal harbor from a. high bluff, which ls shaded by live oaks and palmettoes. Would Mortgage the Farm. A farmer on Rural Route 2, Em pire, Ga., W. A. Floyd by name, says: "Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured tho two worst sores I ever saw; one on my hand and one on my leg. It is worth more than its weight In gold. I would not be without it if I had to mortgage the farm to get it." Only 25c. at all drug stores. Mount Pleasant News. Mount Pelasast, Oct. 24.-Special: Opossum hunting and corn shucklng3 will be the order of the night for a while. Miss Effie Hlx is very sick with typhoid fever, but we hope for her speedy recovery. R. H. Land visited his paronts last Saturday night and Sunday. There will be an all-day service at Mount Pleasant on the first Sunday in 'November. Preaching in the morning ? .d singing in the after noon, anu a general collection will be taken up for the orphan homo. Everybody come and bring well-filled baskets and pocketbooks. X.Y.Z. mother was away and everything wa? well managed. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mason, Miss Mabel Maison, J. M, Benson ano vv. D. Hanvey were In Atlanta the latter part of last week. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Cobb sympathize with them in tho loss of their five-year-old son, Jack, who died last Wednesday from tho effects of whooping-cough. The body was burled here last Thursday, the services being conducted by Rev. J. R. Moore. Mr. Cobb resides on the Cox place at thc Horseshoe Bend, on Changa. We are sorry we missed seeing tho Seneca correspondent, "M. V. S.," when she was here, but maybe we will have a chance again-at least we hope so. Yesterday afternoon the school boys and girls picked cotton for J. B. Vandlver and gathered 1,034 pounds. The proceeds of the labor will bii used for the library fund and track meet expenses. Mr. and Mrs. Ira S. Pitts are en tertaining a new boy in their home. Miss Emma Moore spent a few days in Atlanta recently and took in the Georgia State Fair. Mrs. C. E. Anderson and Miss Sarah B. Anderson were in Seneca last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Ballin Echols and sons, Lay? mon and Clarance, returned Wednes day from a two weeks' visit to her sister, Mrs. J. R. Garner, at Lock hart. H. Rutledge Zimmerman mado a fleing visit to Atlanta last week.