LECTUI?ES KY MISS G AK Y. Was Accompanied Hoi-*' 'jjr Mrs. E. S. Herbert, of Orangeburg. Last Sunday afternoon and even ing Miss Emma Gary, of Atlanta, de livered two interesting and Instruct ive lectures In the Walhalla Baptist church to large and apperclattve au diences. She ls assisting Mrs. B. S. Herbert, president of the Christian Temperance Workers in South Car olina, in a series of inetlngs in the various towns and communities throughout the State. Mrs. Herbert was present and presided at the af ternoon meeting. She ls a true "Mo ther in Israel ' and an earnest work er In the cause of temperance. Her presence alone is felt ns a power for good wherever she goes. Miss Gary has spent more than ten years In China as a missionary, under thc auspices of the M. E. Church, South. She ls a woman of broad culture and high literary at tainment. She has given her life to teaching, and this was her work in China. She ls a fluent talker, cogent reasoner and impressive speaker. Her style is conversational, her hearing quiet, modest and womanly, and she burns her thoughts into the minds of her hearers. lier lecture on temperance was probably the strongest discourse on that subject that has ever been delivered In Wal halla. At the evening hour she spoke on China. The life aud customs of this great people were presented in a clear, strong and instructive manner. lt was a rare treat to all who heard her. Her descriptive powers are of fl high order, and the pictures she drew were so plain that the home life of the people could he readily seen. She imparted a vast amount of in formation, and the hour she talked seemed all too short. For the benefit of Hie children she sang some Chi nese songs, hut they were enjoyed by the old as well as tho young. Miss Gary is spending a few months tl home, and expects to re turn to China md resume her work. She ls a uoble, gifted woman, and lier Splendid talents are entirely devoted to the cause of humanity. During her brief sta> in (Valhalla she made many friends, who would be pleased to welcome her at any time she might retu rn. Beat li of Mrs. M. s. Yarborough. (Farm and Factory. ) Mrs. Mary Susan Yarborough passed peacefully Into the great be yond last Wednesday morning at 5 o'clock, at the home of hei daughter, Mrs. Frank Moore, in Seneca. She had been confined lo her bed for about eight weeks, having suffer ed a stroke of paralysis, which caus ed her death. She hore her suffering patiently. Mrs. Yarborough was a member of Friendship Methodist church. She was 7 3 years of age, having been il.. :. 29, 1836. She was twice 1er first husband being (asper Padgett, who was killed In the u i' ni "le of Petersburg. She afterwards married William C. Yar borough, who preceded her to the grave some five years. She leaves to mourn her death three children and sixteen grandchildren, besides nu ni erons other relatives and friends. The children are: Mrs. Yancey Moore, Denver, S. C.; Thomas Yar borough, Westminster, and Mrs. Frank Moore, Seneca. On Thursday afternoon funeral services were conducted at Friend ship Mete 1st church by Rev. J. L. Singleton, ot Westminster, in the presence of a goodly number who had gathered to pay the last tribute to the deceased. Well Known Hotel Keeper Uses and Recommends < 'hambeelahVs Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy. "I take pleasure in saying that I have kept Chamberlain's Colic, Chol vra and Diarrhoea Remedy lu my family medicine chest for about fif teen years, and have always had sat isfactory results from Its use. I have administered it to a great many trav eling men who were suffering from troubles for which lt ls recommend ed, and have never failed to relieve them," says J. C. Jenkins, of Glas gow, Ky. Thia remedy is for sale by Dr. J. W. Bell, Walhalla; W. J. Lunney, Seneca. WEATHER REPORT FOR WEEK Ending Tuesday, Oct. 5th-Otllcial Weather Record. Observations made at 9.30 p. m. on Midway HUI, Walhalla, S. C.: Day. ?-Temp.- Sunr.hlne. R'nfall Max. Min. (Per Ct.) Inches Wed. ... 7 1 Di 100 Thurs . . Sh IS 100 Fri.7 S r.O 100 Sat.7 (> BO 100 Sun.77 KO 100 - Mon. ... SI 50 100 Tues. .. .7:'. r>t! . 7 "> - THE ORDER WAS REFUSED. S. Ii. Richardson's Children Remain in Father's Custody. (Anderson Mall, 5th.) Judge Hoheit Aldrich has an nounced his decision in the habeas corpus case of R. M. Richardson, of Seneca, against his son. K. L. Rich ardson, of West Union, argued before him al chumbera here a short HMO ago. He dismisses the petition of the grandfather for the posset sion of the children, leaving them with tho father, bul grants permission for a ronewal of the pet il lon in case the children are not properly treated. The custody of two children, girls of 10 and 12 years, was asked by R. M. Richardson, the grandfather, on the ground that the son is utter ly Insolvent and not a proper person to rear them ns they should be brought up, and In order that they might bo properly educated. In the nctlon brought R. M. Rich ardson was represented by R. T. Jaynes, of Walhalla, and R. A. Rich ardson, of Greenwood, and S. L. Richardson hy J. E. Boggs, of Pick ens, and Gen. M. L. Bonham. SERIOUSLY BURNED YESTERDAY Taken Suddenly ill Yoong Woman Fulls in Fiiv. Yesterday morning while attend ing to household duties, Katie Rau her, a daughter of Mrs. Ruth Rau her, was taken suddenly ill and fell to the floor, her body striking on the hearth of an open fireplace, In which a brisk fire was buming. She was alone at the time of the accident, her mother having gone to the well for water. Hev body lav for some minutes close to the Dre, and one arm. le" an 1 the side of her body were badly burned As soon as she was discovered a physician was (-ailed and she was given medical attention. Though severely burned, she rested well last night, considering the grav. Ry of her case, and ls doing fairly well this morning. She ls about 30 years of age. Her mother is quite a poor woman, and 'he accident falls particularly hard on the fa ily. Many friends sympathize with >th daughter and mother In their trou ble, and they are receiving aid from friends. Their case ls one that justly appeals to the deepest sympathy. Little Foy Accidentally Shot. News was received lu Walhalla as we go to press that an eight-year old child of Poi er Holbrooks, who lives near, town, had accidentally shot ', another little boy. of the same fam ily about six years old. Mr. and Mrs. Holbrooks were away from home at the time of the accident. The children were left in charge of the house and the older boy began play ing with the gun when lt accidentally discharged. At last reports the child was still living, but there ls only a Blight chance of Rs recovery. These are the main facts as we have heard them, and we are unable to give any further details. Good Shcplicrd*Must Pity Her. Lansing, Mich., Oct. 4.-The Su preme Court to-day affirmed a judg ment awarding Mabel Wellington, $3,500 for IHM- services during seven years' confinement in Hie house of the Hood Shepherd at Detroit. The Supreme Court held that such de tention without court order was In tolerable, even though it was made with a view to the girl's best inter ests. Briefs from Tugaloo. Tngaloo, Sept. 27.-Special: Near ly cold enough for frost ibis morn ing, and quite a busy time with the farming community, as the fodder and cotton crops are ready for har vesting. There was preaching at South Un ion yesterday by Rev. Thos. Cole, Rev. I. E. McDavld having been re quested to preach the funeral of Mrs. Marett, who died in the Town vllle section last Saturday night. lt was unanimously voted yester day by South Union congregation to Invite Rev. Arthur E. Vaughn, of Piedmont, to begin a series of meet ings there on the fourth Sunday in October. Those boys who were down in Ibis country trying to scare up a fox had better come back and try for a catamount. We are told there ls quite a flue one hereabouts. Come down, Sam, and see If you can get him up. L. ACED COUPLE MET FRIENDS. Large Gathering in Honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Phillips, Sr. Long Creek, Oct. 6.-Special: On the fourth Sunday in September, 10 01), nbout 137 persons met at the residence of Jonas Phillips, Sr., with well-filled baskets to enjoy that beautiful day. The gathering was in compliment to the oldest land mark in the township, Jonas Phil lips, Sr., being about 8 4 years old. He has made his home for 79 years at this piare He says he has lived in three counties, but never moved. Air. Phillips was one of the first settlers of this section, and is known far and wide by many who have en joyed his hospitality, and all they lin ve ever been charged was a hearty "come again." J. S. Phillips, his youngest son, was present, as were also many nieces and nephews. This social occasion was graced bv the presence of six veterans of Hie bite war-Jonas Phillips, Sr., John Lee. ?r" John Woodall, W. P. Harker, Mr. Gumbrell, and J. R. Phillips, Sr. After some . singing, Rev. J. M. Moore preached to the assembly, and W. P. Barker and (?us C. Arve made short talks. Then dinner was spread on a long table, and Uncle Jonas Phillips and Aunt C. C. ' hll llps were lead around the beautiful and heavily loaded table to seo what their friends had brought for them to help enjoy. All were made wel come at the table to the many good things to eat and fine coffee to drink. All were filled and there was much left. After dinner, as Mr. Phillips and lils wife were t?ated together, many came to them wi*li presents -many of them In money-not as a neces sity, bul as gifts tokens of good will lo the much loved couple. Mr. McJunkln, of Westminster, took a picture of nearly the entire group, and quite a number of friends secured copies of the picture to enable them to keep the scene fresh in their minds for years to come and to hand down to their chil dren. This was truly a pleasant occa sion, and we hope that Mr. Phillips and his good life-companion may liv?1 long to enjoy themselves and other similar occasions. A Friend. lt's a Toi>-Notch Doer. Oreat deeds compel regard. The world crowns Its doers. That's why the American people have crowned Dr. King's New Discovery the King of throat and lung remedies. Every atom ls a health force. It kills germs, and colds and la grippe van ish. It heals cough-racked mem branes and coughing stops. Sore, Inflamed bronchial tubes and lungs aro cured and hemorrhages cease. Dr. Oco. Mooro. Black Jack, N. C., wrKes: "lt eurea m? cf lupg trou ble, pronounced hopeless by ai! doc tjrs." 50. and $1. Trial boil*? free. Guaranteed by all druggists. CANNOT SPLIT OR CUM CORTO? Last as long at the building and They're also fireproof, stormproof, h . END FOR I SENECA HARDWARE 4? LOCAIJS AND PERSONALS. ** ***** ***** ***** -Kal oysters next Friday and help the ladies of the ct le Improvement Association. -Rev. L. E. Huhard will hold ser vices in the Kpiscopal church next Sunday evening at S o'clock. --There will he no preaching at Bethel Methodist Church next Sun day afternoon, the pastor hoing ab sent. -At the teachers' examination last Friday there were 21 applicants for certificates. There were 10 white applicants and ."> colored. -The many friends of Mrs. C. K. Reid are glad to know that she fa again able to he up. She had been quite ill for several weeks. -Capt. and Mrs. lt. C. Strother left yesterday for Atlanta, where they will spend the winter nt No. I? Pied mont Place. Th'dr many friends here regret their departure. -You are Invited to attend the millinery opening of pattern hats, children's headwear, baby caps and hue millinery at Fast Fud, Westmin ster, October 8th and Oth. Misses L. & K. Lumpkiu. -W. C. Foster has sold his farm at Richland to K. M. Berry, of Green vile. The purchase price was $5,000. Mr. Berry will become a citizen of Oconee at an early date, and will re ceive a hearty welcome. -The many Walhalla friends of Douglas Seaborn will regret to learn that he ls quite 111 in Spartanburg, suffering from an attack of appendi citis 't is thought an operation will be i p isary at an early date. We hope ?...r young friend may soon be restored to his usual good health. -John Hardie, colored, was yes terday afternoon lodged in jail. At a term of the Circuit Court about two yeats ago Hardie was convicted . of violating the dispensary law and ' sentenced to three months' Impris onment or !o pay a line of $100. This sentence was suspended during good behavior, but yesterday he was con victed of violation of the Seneca local liquor lav and given a sentence of ?10 days or $100 fine. His good behav ior having ceased, he will now serve three months on the county chain gang, and at the expiration of that time the town of Seneca will take charge of him for 30 days unless his fine of $100 is paid. -Last Wednesday evening our people were pleasantly surprised by the announcement of the marriage of two popular young people of Wal halla, which took place at the Metho dist parsonage just before the weekly prayer service. The bride was Miss Allie Kay, daughter of Sheriff and Mrs. W. M. Kay, and the groom County Treasurer William J. Schro der, son of Mrs. Rosa Schroder. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. C. Yongue In the presence of a few relatives and intimate friends of the young couple. This marriage was one of the happy events contemplated in the near future by their numerous friends, who wet taken wholly by surprise last week. Doth bride and groom are popular young people of our town, and are receiving the hearty good wishes and congratula tions of hosts of friends here and elsewhere. They will make their home in Walhalla and are residing with Mrs. Rosa Schroder, Main street. We congratulate our lucky County Treasurer and wish for the young couple a long life of happiness and prosperity. * ** * * * * * ** * * * '1**1' * *I* * * COME IN! Kook us over. Select your style and have enough Pictures made to give to those friends who have asked you for one of your Photos. They will appre ciate a likeness of yourself more than anything you could give them. For your own satisfaction it might be advisable to get something extra good. We make them al Miss Carver's Studio, * Cor. Depot and First North St., * * SENECA, S. C. * . J. .t. ?J. .J. .J..T.-J..J. ?.?. .?..T. ?J??J.?J..J??J? S CHARL J Musical and F ? j? j? j? OCTOBER^ RUSSIAN SYMPHC Thc best organized and n the United States, support U of two hundred male and ? Special Rates from all Pc Ask the Preacher. ? Ask the Lawyer. . LIKE WOOD SHIMCifS BHTs METAL SHINGLES never need repairs. Think of it ! landsome and quite inexpensive. ESTIMATE COMPANY, Seneca, S. C. NOTICE OE REGISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that OK Hooks of Registration for Municipal Election, Town ot Walhalla. S. C., are now open for the registration of qualified electors in said municipal ity. lt is necessary to present county Registration Certificate and evidence of the payment of all taxes due be fore a Municipal Registration Certifi cate can be Issued; residence in the State for two years and within the corporate limits ol' the Town of Wal halla for a period of four mouths prior to the election are also neces sary qualifications. Hooks of Regis tration are now open and will remain open until Saturday, the Hb day of December, litO',). Supervisor's ellice is in t he People's Hank. GEORGE. SEABORN, Supervisor of Registration. October 4, lt)os). 40 NOTIOB TO DEBTORSANDCRED ITORS.-All persons indebted to the Estate of M. 10. Johnson, deceased, aro hereby notified to mak.' payment to the undersigned, and all persons having claims against said estate will present the same duly attested with in the time prescribed by law or be barred. S. M. JOHNSON. Qualified Executor. Sandy Springs, S. C. 40143 Auction Sale of Thirty-One Tracts of Original Forest Land at and Near Six Mile Church, Pickcns County, South Carolina. We will sell, io the highest re spons.ble bidder, on TUESDAY, OC TODER 26, 1009, at SIX-MILE CHURCH, in Pickcns County, at 3 1 o'clock a. m., the above mention ed 31 tracts of land. This land Hes in one of the finest sections of tho entire Pied nont Region and Is di vided into small tracts suitable for farming, and ls exceedingly produc tive and fertile; ls well timbered in original forest and has plenty of water all through the entire tracts; is situated close to good schools and churches; located Ave miles north of Southern Raliway, very close to the towns of both Norris and Cen tral, and ls also within eight miles of ihe County Seat and In a first class neighborhood of fine people and progressive farmers. Terms of Sale: One-third cash; one-third payable lu ono year, and the balance In two years with Inter est and mortgage to securo deferred payments. Purchaser can anticipate payment, If he desires. HAGOOD & SLOAN, 38-4 2 EASLEV, S. C. . ?J? ?J-> ?] ? ? ? ?t? ??&?@?@ ESTON I estival Week. | aftth-30th. ?fi J* J> 9 )NY ORCHESTRA ? lost uniform in talent in ed by a splendid chorus g female voices? 51 >ints in South Carolina. Ask the Doctor. Ask thc Banker. ?r? ???? ??? i?>^gH2?'@. T I ? I > I E* I :. HE Best Coffee ever offered for the money. 1 ?sc; COFFEE Ul CHERRY'S CHOICE." If you J regular # S ? A J buy one pound you will use no ? 4 other, & F. B. Johnson & Co., SENECA, S. C. * A a* Iff Wood & Marett DEALERS IX GENERAL MERCHANDISE, DRY GOODS, SHOES, CLOTHING, NOTIONS AND GROCERIES, SENECA, - - So. Ca. Mit. CUSTOMER-Drat- Sh : We know that everybody wanta to got the heat Shoos their money will buy, and when we say BEST Shoes we mean Shoes that will feel comfortable, look well and WEAR LONG. That's the kind of Shoes "BATTLE AXE" are. In buying Shoes you should bear lu mind, that to be COMFOR TABLE Shoes must be soft and pliable; to be DURABLE Shoes must be of good material; to be HEALTHFUL Shoes must afford protection; and to be ECONOMICAL Shoes must be reasonable In price. All of these essential features arc combined in "RATTLE AXE SHOES," which are the product of long years of experience and study iu shoe making. The superiority of the quality of "BATTLE AXE SHOES" is manifest in every pair. The ease of flt, the attractiveness of stylo, the strong wearing quality, are tho Important factors which have made "RATTLE AXE SHOES'' such popular favorites among those who want the BEST Shoes at the LEAST cost. We carry in stock a full line of tho celebrated "RATTLE AXE SHOES. If you will call and Inspect the same you will find that satis faction you have been so long looking for in Footwear. Clothing. Wo have received a full line of Men's, Hoys' and Children's Cloth ing which we are offering at very reasonable prices. A look will con vince you that we have some ex cellent values. Dress Goods. Our line of DRESS GOODS is completo, having purchased lt from one of tho best Dey Conds houses in the Northern markets. We have all the now effects and designs ht Dress Goods. Our prices are RIGHT. Sheeting. Two thousand yards of Yard wide Sin cling nt, per yard . . . .5c Two thousand yards Darvell Dla ids, at, per yard.Oe Two thousand yards Riverside Plaids, at, per yard.7c INVITATION WE EXTEND A CORDIAL INVITATION TO AI iL TO CALL AND INSPECT OUR NEW STOCK. WE WILL RE GLAD TO SHOW YOU THROUGH WHETHER YOU HU Y OR NOT. REMEMBER, YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AT OUR STORE, A Xl) THAT ALL GOODS PURCHASED FROM US ARE GUARANTEED TO RE AS REPRESENTED. WOOD Sc MARETT, THE NEW STORE, SENECA. 'TMie Wright Brothers skim along at a forty-mile-an-hour gait on their "heavier-than-airj machine. ~ But heforc thc Wrights were ever heard of we had perfected a "heavier-than-air" walking machine-the CROSSBTT shoe. Ask ?ts wearers. They'll tell you that they walk on air. Of course that idea is an hal? lucination. CROSSETT SHOE "MAKES Ll PB'S WALK E?SY-* But Crossett's are so comfort-J able that it almost seems true.' $4 to $6 everywhere. W>4 LEWIS A. CROSSBTT, Ino., Makers North Abington ?gs? . MAM. ^ C. W. Pitchford, Walhalla.