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>OAL AND PERSONAL. J - Host flour nt $5.50 tho burrel nt Moss & Ansel's, Walhalla. -Miss Helen Knut left Monday for Pensacola, Pla., where she will bo for a week or ton days. -Por diso and smoothing barrows call on W. M. Drown, Walhalla. -Mrs. R. V . Grubbs is spending this week vifiting among relativos and friends at Spartanburg. -Lost- -Hunch of keys. Please re turn to Jas. II. Darby. Seneca Oil Mill, or Walhalla, and get reward. -J. P, MeCarej lefi Tuesday for Cedar Springs, whore ho will resume his studies in the Industrial School at that placo. -Dr. Fahnestock, dentist, In office Wednesdays and Saturdays. Will make appointments for other days If desired. -There will be an all-day singing at Whitewater next Sunday October Otb. All are cordially Invited to at tend and urged to bring well-filled basket s. --For Salo-Good mare; works anywhere; good saddler. Apply to John F. Craig, Walhalla. -Mrs. C. J. Peters, after spending several months In Philadelphia vis iting her mother, returned last week to Walhalla. Mr. and Mrs. Peters aro making their home with the lat ter's sister, Mrs. W. A. Hetrlck, on Facutly Hill. -You aro Invited to attend our fall millinery opening of pattern hats, misses' and children's head-wear. We have all the latest styles and lowest prices. Opening days, October 11th and 12th, 1912. L. and B. bumpkin, Fast Fud, Westminster, S. C. -We are requested to announce that there will he a meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of tho Walhalla Baptist church at the church on the afternoon of tho 3d Instant at 4 o'clock. All members are earnestly requested to be present. -Wanted-Renters for two one horse farms. Good stock and all nec essary tools furnished. Apply at once to Sam J. Isbell, Walhalla, S. C. 4 3 -We are requested to make the following announcement: The ordi nance of baptism will be administer ed at. Double Springs next Saturday, instead of Sunday, at 3.30 o'clock. The baptizing will take place at the ford on Chauga near Capt. Martin's. -"If you ride, ride right!" High Point buggies are always up in qual ity. Just received a car load of beauties. W. M. Brown, Walhalla. -At. the Knights of Pythias meet ing last Monday night delegates were chosen to represent Walhalla Lodge No, 67 at the district convention to be held at Fountain Inn on October 17th and 18th. The delegates are R. T. Jaynes, S. N, Pitchford and Dr. J. W. Bell. -Tho Seneca Bank and the West minster Bank will receive payments and give receipts to those who owe me, when lt ls not convenient for you to find my son, Wales Lowry. Pleaso pay promptly. 1 cannot carry o\i.r any paper except as already agreed. T. M. Lowery. -Married, at Walhalla, in tho Methodist parsonage, September 8th, 19 12, by Rev. W. T. Duncan. Miss Annie M. Br?cke and William McAI Istor. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Br?cke, of the Fair view section. Thc groom is a pros perous young farmer of tito county. Their many friends wish for them a long lifo of happiness and prosperity. --Visit our Millinery Parlors Wed nesday and Thursday, October 2d and 3d. Hats for ladies, misses and children righi iii* to now in style. Mrs, Hopkins and Miss Fincannon, at Hunter's store, Seneca, S. C. - Harry R, Hughs opened tho ses sion of the West Union school last Monday, assisted by Miss May Fant. There were l."> pupils present at the opening, and a considerably increased enrollment is expected in the near future. Mr. Hughs has had consid erable experience as school superin tendent, having had charge ol' the school at South Union, in this county, and last year was superintendent ot' the Wagoner High School, in Aiken county. - Wo call special attention to our line of heating stoves, both for coal and wood. Call and inspect thom. Moss & Ansel, Walhalla. - Tho many friends of Rev. W. I). Patrick, pastor of the Walhalla Cir cuit, will regret lo learn that he is quite ill at his home In West Union. Kev. Mr. Patrick has been iii practi cally ever since he caine hore to as sume the pastorate, being stricken with malaria and an attack of Height's disease, His condition is quite serious now, bul his many friends hope thal he may soon be re stored to health, oilier members of the family have also been ill. bul thes,' are Improving, Kino Farm for Salo.-1 offer for sale my farm on Whetstone Creek, containing IS.", acres, (two farms); lu acres good bottom and tin ncrcs Upland in cultivation; lu acres in pasture; good young orchard: h?l ame timber land. R. P. I), passes door; on.- mile from church and school. Two good dwelling houses and outbuildings; one tonnnl house. Will sell cheap lor cash, or will make terms. Writ?, or call on W. B. Mon K?hi. R. ).'. I). No. I. Mountain Best. S. C. Telephone connection, t | * -Attention is directed to tho ad vertisement or I*, w. Matheson and J. Wade Dickson, of Westminster. These gentlemen have bought ibo stock buggies, wagons, harness, eic, of 'I. M. Lowery ami are offering some special inducements in those lines to those who are looking for big bargains. Read what Hwy have to say and call on them. Their an nouncement will be found on the fifth page. They are moving all of the Lowery stock from Seneca io West minster, -You are invited to attend our fall millinery opening of pattern hats, misses' and children's head-wear, Wo have all the latest styles and lowest prices. Opening days, October I llb and 12th. 19 12. L. and IO. Lumpkin, East. Fud, Westminster, S. C. ? -For OHvor chilled plows and re-1 > pairs go to W. M. Brown, Walhalla. -Jns. M. Moss spent several days in (Jreenvllle last week on huslnoss. -Paints, roofing, guttering, etc. Seo D. E. Good, Walhalla. -C. H. Miller, Esq., of Greenville, .spout Saturday and Sunday in Wal halla among friends. -For Sale-Indian Runner ducks, Toulouse geeso and country lard. Mrs. J. ii. Isboll, Walhalla, S. C. 40* -Otto F. Cantrell left Monday for Clemson College, where he will take a course in agriculture. - Wanted, a renter for a good corn farm. Address Box 272, Wal halla. S. C. -Mrs. M. A. Merritt, of Gaines ville, (Ja., visited at the home of her daughter, Mrs. .1. R. Earle, the past week. - Mrs. M. C. Long and child are spending a week or ten days visiting at tho homo of tho former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Goo. W. Darby, at Sandy Springs. - Warner's rust-proof corsets are the best. Call at Moss & Ansel's. -Mrs. lt. A. Rutledge, of Ta mas see, accompanied by her sister, Miss Anna Cantrell, spent a few days very pleasantly among relatives at Clem son Saturday and Sunday. -Now ls tho time to buy a first class middle-burster. W. M. Brown sells them, and tho prlco ls right. -The Ladles' Missionary Society of the Walhalla Presbyterian church will meet with Miss Lillie Hughs next Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. -For Sale-Several farms; 50 to 200 acres. Cash or easy terms. Call on or write Jas. H. Darby, Seneca Oil Mill, Seneca, S. C. - Mrs. L. M. Murphy and two chil dren, of Anderson, spent several days last week visiting tho family of tho former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Isboll, near town. They returned to their home Monday. -For Sale-Good family horse, High Point rubber-tiro buggy, har ness; prlco, $175. W. ll. Hetrlck, Walhalla. -Samuel Maxwell, of Columbia, spent several days here last week vis iting bis sisters, Mrs. J. R. Hughes and Miss Sue Maxwell, and among other relatives and his many friends, who were pleased to seo him again. -We have two cars Hour, bought before the rise, that we will sell for $r>..r>0-quality guaranteed. Moss & Ansel. Walhalla. -Rev. A. Sassard, of Anderson, spent the week-end lu Walhalla vis iting . the home of his aunt. Mrs. Kate O. Smith. Rev. Mr. Sassard filled Rev. Patrick's appointments at Double Springs and Laurel Springs on Sunday. -Good time to buy coal; $5.75 per ton delivered at your home, $4.75 at mill. Phone Hetrick Hosiery Mill, Walhalla, for prompt service. tf -Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Druid and family loft yesterday for Buford, Ga., where they will make their home in the future. They have numerous friends here who regret their depar ture and wish them well in their new home. -Art squares and rugs from 50c. to $22.50. Moss & Anusel, Walhalla. - Miss Sue Thompson, of Char lotte, spent several (lays here this and last week visiting at tho homo of Capt. and Mrs. S. K. Dendy, return ing to ber home Tuesday. Miss Thompson has a host of friends hore and elsewhere In Oconee, who were delighted lo meet her again. -Blow up your stumps with Du Pont, dynamite I carry a largo stock of tho best. W. M. Brown, Walhalla. In order to avoid conflicting with the Pendleton fair, which is sot for October Nth, the reunion ol' Orr's Regiment lias been changed from that date to the 10th and 11th of Oc tober. Tho program is published elsewhere in this issue. Veterans and othois contemplating attending tho reunion in Anderson this year will bear the chango of date in mind. -If lt's wagons you aro talking about buying, then come and let mo show you. We've got 'em, and prices aro the lowest and terms the easiest. W. M. Brown, Walhalla, S. C. -Jas. F. Ansel, of Chattanooga, surprised his many friends here by "dropping in" on them last week for ti short, visit to his old home. Ile spent several days here visiting his mother, Mrs. Mary X. Ansel, and other relatives, lb? was warmly wel comed to his old homo by his hosts ol' Hier..Is here. This was his fl rsl visit in over five years. Now on display: Our fall and winter line of millinery, coats, coat suits, sweaters, corsets, dress goods, dress trimmings, children's drosses, ladies' skirts. Nicest line ol' Torchon and all-over laces in town. Patent leather belts, all colors. Como and see us before you buy. Mrs. W. M. Brown & Co.. Walhalla. Elsewhere in Hi is issue will be found two announcements by M. L. Alexander, tour Oconee "Marsh") now ol' Ardmore, Okla. These an nouncements contain some interest in), information. Read, and if Inter ested in (he information or the pro pos i t i <> ii made by Mr. Alexander cor respond witli liim at Ardmore, Okla. Hyacinths, narcissus and Chinese sacred lily bulbs (Wood's trade-mark brand? at C. W. & J. IO. Baukllight's. Capt and Mrs. S. IC. Dendy are preparing to move from tile Rie mann cottage on College street lo the Lewis house on the opposite cor uer ol' the same block. We are |n I formed that Air. and Mrs. Frank 11. Carter will occupy, in ibo near fu ture, the cottage vacated by Capt. and Mrs Dendy. Opening 1st and 2d ol' October. Call now and seo (he beautiful line ol' ladies' and children's hats. For st vie and prices call and see nie. Mrs. R. ('allaway. Walhalla. Mrs. .lohn L. Uamby and daugh ter, Miss Crace, will leave to-morrow tor Liberty. Bickens county, where they will join Mr. Uamby and son lOlvin, who are there engaged in con tracting and building. Mr. and Mrs. Uamby and family will make their home at Liberty in the future. They have numerous friends here who re gret their removal from our midst. -Ask to seo th? "Bachelor's Friend" at Moss & Ansel's, Walhalla. -Oscar Bennett, of Bowersville, Qa., is spending a few days in Wal halla among friends. - E. R. Lucas spent several days this and last week in Greenville and at other points on business. -Don't fall to seo the beautiful line of hats at Mrs. it. Callaway's. -Effective October 1st tho post office at Kee wee. this county, was discontinued by order of the Dost Office Department. -Mrs. John Smith, after a visit ol' several months to her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ernest, in trew ellen, Neb., has returned to her home in Walhalla.. -Hon. Wyatt Aiken spent a short while Monday and yesterday In Wal halla. Ills many friends here and In West Union were delighted to meet him again. ---Mrs. Lillian A. llerndon and Miss Domarla llerndon, after spend ing several weeks very pleasantly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Earle, have returned to their home in Jack sonville, Fla. -L. L. Darr, of Greenville, spent several days in Walhalla last week. He was here lu the Interest of Chl cora College, and took an active part in the proceedings of Presbytery In regard to the removal of that Insti tution from his city to Laurens. -The Annual Singing Convention of the Beaverdam Association will meet with Pleasant Ridge church on the first Sunday .In October. Messrs. Grubbs, Morton, Long, Smith and all good singers and lovers of music are especially invited to come and bring well-filled baskets. -We are In receipt of an an nouncement of the celebration of tho twenty-fifth anniversary of the mar riage of Rev. and Mrs. M. M. Klnard, of Salisbury, N. C., which will be held at their home, 315 Council street. West Salisbury, Friday, Octo ber 5th. Mrs. Klnard is pleasantly remembered here as Miss Joanna Seeba, formerly of Walhalla. She Is a sister of Mrs. John Joost. Rev. Mr. Klnard is also well known to our people as one of the most prominent ministers of the Lutheran church. We Join with hosts of friends In extend ing to the "happy young couple" all good wishes, with the sincere hope that there may be In store for them yet many years of peace, prosperity and happiness. HYDE WALKS TO DEATH ('HAIR. Anderson .>iao Pays Penalty for Mur der of Wife and Her Father. Columbia. Oct. 1.-Samuel Hyde, convicted at Anderson for the mur der of his wife and her father, was electrocuted to-day at the State peni tentiary at 12.04 o'clock, going to his death without any visible signs of nervousness. He walked Into the death chamber with Arm tread and with arms folded. Tho guards did not find lt necessary to support him; He seated himself in the death chair without assistance and the eletYiodes were adjusted. Def o re the current was turned on ll. 'e spoke for about three minutes, saying he was sorry for his crime, hut that he knew he was going to bea ven. A few minutes before the electro cution Hyde was administered com munion by bis pastor, Rev. J. F. Vines, of the First Baptist church of Anderson. Hyde's body was shipped to Tolly's undertaking parlors at Anderson, where it will be embalmed before shipment is made to the medical col lege in Atlanta. Hyde willed his body to the Atlanta Institution. Here Is a woman who speaks from personal knowledge and long experi ence, viz.: Mrs. P. H. Brogan, of Wil son, Pa., who says: "I know from ex perience that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is far superior to any other. For croup there ls nothing that excels it." For sale by all dealers. Coneross Locals. Coneross, Sept. 30.-Special: Miss Annie Abbott lett last Wednesday for Gaffney, where she entered Limestone Female College. She has many friends here who wish her much suc cess in her studies and who regret to have her leave us. Mr. and Mrs. Posey aro entertain ing a little feiil at their home. Miss Lucy Patterson is on an ex tended visit to relatives at .Ninety six. The Royal Ambassadors will meet Sunday at 3 p. m. and the Sunbeams will meet at 1 p. m. All members of each band are urged to be present at the meeting. Mrs. Effie Dean, of Avalon, Ga., is spending some time al Coneross. R. M. and Plumer Abbott, of Sen eca, spent tho week-end with rela tives here. W. O. Alexander, of Greenville, was a welcome visitor to this com munity last week. Mrs. J. S. Abbott and son Colic spent last week with relatives in Creenvilb'. They are expected homo to-day. B. D. Brcazcale and wife, of West minster, were visitors in this commu nity recent ly. .Mrs. \V. Abbott and daughter vis ited relatives in Westminster re cently. .1. W. Copeland, ol' Dayton, Ohio, purchased a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for his hoy who had a cold, and before tho bottle was all used the boy's cold was gone. Is that not better than to pay a five dollar doctor's bill? For sale by all dealers. ? - . ^-. White Men Hold for Killing Negro. Newberry, Oct. I.-Dave Boa/man, a neg.ro a Inuit 3 0 years old, was knocked on the head at bis home, a mlle east of Silver Street, Saturday night and died a short time thereaf ter. Two white men, Joe C. Berry and Wm. V. Bledsoe, a merchant, both of Silver Street, are in jail here, charged with tho crime. lt is easier to set a good example than to hatch lt out. MATTERS AT WESTMINSTER. I --- ? Church Societies ll uve Good Meet ings-|n tho Local Field. Westminster, Oct. 1.-"Special: | The Y. W. A., .Jrs.. of the Baptist j church held a public meeting in be-j half of State missions last Wednesday 1 evening. The program, consisting of] songs, recitations and readings.' was very interesting. Tho collection amounted to $7.23. Mrs. J. l). Witherspoon and little daughter Phoebe have just returned from a week's visit to relatives at Gainesville, Cia. Misses Anna and Pearle Marett are visiting in Atlanta this week. Mrs. John Henson, of Cartersville, Ga., ls tho guest of her sister, Mrs. S. I/. Brownlee. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Davis, of Toccoa, visited relatives in town last week. Mrs. W. A. Monea and daughter, Miss Sallie, visited Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Craig, of Mu ll in's Ford, last week. T. D. Poore, D. l. Mulkey. W. S. Prichard and Rev. A. P. Marett at tended the union meeting at Bethel Saturday. Frank M. Cross has sold his Inter est In the store ol' Cannon ti Cross to Frank Cannon. B. O. Whitten, a student of the Atlanta College of Physicians Sur geons, was among the visitors in town Sunday. Kleiner Tannery left this morning for Starr, S. C. Me has accepted a position as teacher in the school at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Martin have been visiting In Charleston for the past few days. A. N. G Breath returned last Thurs day from Battle Creek, Mich. Me is improving slowly. Paul Dickson has converted the laundry building Into a dwelling and has moved his family there. Mrs. G. A. Flack, of Greer, is vis iting her son. H. J. Flack. '.?"he first number of the lyceum at traction will be given next Thursday night, October 3d, in tho school au ditorium by the Newton-Corrine Co. O. S. Marett returned last Tuesday from a visit to Atlanta and Macon. Rev. F. G. Lavender will preach his farewell sermon In tho Baptist church here next Sunday. P. P. Sullivan made a business trip to Toccoa last Wednesday. A. B. Marett left Monday for New Orleans, where ho will attend Tu lane Medical College. You are Invited to attend our fall millinery opening of pattern hats, misses' and children's head-wear. We have all the latest styles and lowest prices. Opening days, October 11th and 12th, 1912. L. and E. Lumpkln, East End. Westminster, S. C. The Westminster Millinery Com pany will have their opening next Fri day and Saturday, October 4 and 5. Misses Bessie and Annie Porter were among tho visitors in town last week. J. N. Whitaker was In Anderson on business Tuesday. .Misses Daisy and Cora Smalley, of Deercourt, Ga., were in Westminster last Wednesday. State Mission Day was observed by the societies of the Baptist church and proved to he very Interesting and instructive. The program was car riod out very successfully, every lady present giving her opinion of work for State missions. Some of the dis cussions proved to be heart-to-heart talks, in which it was found thal many of the ladies denied themselves the privilege of buying certain arti lles of dress and gave the money thus saved to carry the (?ospcl to others, who are not so favored, showing their cons?cration and devotion to the work ol' tho church. After tho collation the young people of the Royal Am bassadors, Y. W. A. (Seniors) and Sunbeams occupied the remainder of he afternoon. They carried out their programs with much enthusiasm. The offerings amounted to about $50. Mrs. M. C. Barton and children find Mrs. Fa rle Barton and son, after i week's visit to their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stribling, have ro il rued to their respectives homes at Piedmont and Townvllle. TO THE PEOPLE OF OCONEE. I have sold out my business at Seneca and Westminster. I thank you for the many years of "good business" you have given me. Yours respectfully, T. M. LOWERY. WE WANT to buy one-half million Dogwood and Persimmon Shuttle Blocks, froin 12% to 23 inches In length. Pi ices rango from $200.00 lier thousand downward. Seo D. L. Morris, Manager, Tho Southern Shut? Llo & Bobbin Co., Westminster, S. C. ****.?4**.?.* ********* ?I?. WANTS, FOR SALE, LOST * AND FOUND. * Notices under this Heading one 4 ?j? cent a word each insertion. * * (Initials count as words.) * *** ****** ****** **** .MRS. H. V. SMITH announces showing of her pattern hats October I'd and \U\. Miss Griffin, designer, Seneca Mercantile Co.'s Store, Seneca. CALL AND INSPECT Mrs, ll. Y. Smith's full line of fall and winier millinery, October 2d and 3d. Miss Griffin, designer, Seneca Mercantil*; Co.'s store, Seneca, S. C. I Good Time to Buy $4.75 Per Ton|$5.75 Per Ton At Mill. I Delivered. Phone IIETRICK HOSIERY MILLS, Walhalla, South Carolina. YOUR HAT. SHOES AND FURNISHINGS, fresh from thc manufacturers, are here ready to BECOME YOUR "Style of Beauty." Come early; these goods will go fast, ?* ?J* WE CARRY SHOES FOR THE FAMILY, Lowry & Holloway, Seneca. S. C. JOHN JOOST, Katherine St., Opposite Walhalla Hotel, *m-mmwmwmmmmmwm-mmm?mmwmmmmm AGENT FOR ' Jno. T. Burriss Metal Shingles. SPECIMENS GALVANIZED AND TIN SHIN GLES, BARN ROOFING, ETC., CAN BE SEEN AT MY OFFICE. j? J* J> * * EASY TO PUT ON-WILL NOT LEAK Being manufactured at Anderson, any style Shingles or Roofing can be delivered on short notice. All orders promptly attended to. As good as any Metal Shingles, and furnished at reason able prices. Call and see me before placing your order. POOR HARDWARE WE WON'T SELL FOR ANY PRICE; GOOD HARD WARE WE SELL FOR A FAIR PRICE. WE HAVE BUILT UP OUR RUSINESS BIG, BY GIVING OUR CUSTOMERS GOOD HARDWARE AND A SQUARE DEAL. WE WON T CHANGE OUR SYSTEM. Matheson Hardware Co., Westminster, S. C. Warm Floors Ins Chfldrfen's Health Cole'? Hot Dl?8t Dralt on top of tho fire burns the coal from the top- burn? Ibo gas, which is wasted with all other stoves. The force ot this down dralt forces the beat to tho base which is made of eteel-cannot burn out- and heats the Boor. Thousands ol testimonials bave been written regarding the base heating qualities of Cole's Original Hot Blast Heater The ideal heating stove is one which radiates all the heat thrown off (rom the fuel- into the rooms-instead of letting it go up the chimney. The durable beater is the one which will withstand tho severe use, year alter year, which a heating stove is necessarily subjected to. Sheet steel is the quickest radiator of heat and is used as radiating surface only in Cole's Hot Blast heater. Wherever the fuel comes in contact with the liningu- only first quality gray cast iron is used. Cast iron withstands the wear of the heat from active combustion better than any other material, and the h sensitive, sheet metal body and base radiate all the heat into the rooms. Burns Soft Coal, Black, Lignite, Hard Coal, Wood and lighter fuel. Make yout selection now. Uhtady Even Tsmpirature Day and Nlflht. IM r-? Carter Hardware Co., Walhalla, S. C. Pries $12.00 sud Upward AooordlnQ to 8lzo and Finia!?