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m n i Words of 0ieer to a V< mice Workc fran Temper- a if f'imii i in- White I'ond Items. Corrf 'poi;device ol The Alk.'-n Recordor. ! The I>**aHi of Ovr Cam'!<1 ate 1 J.C, :• ol \ • ■ r *s^s rovi., s. J uly -2, lbS6.j The following letter and a^orupany ingresohition expiuiu themseivcb. The Rev. Mr. Fields is ever 80 years of afire: OFFICE OF OR AT?DSCB.IBE, ) ObanobdCbo, H. C., Aug. 10, 18i>6.) Rev. S. P. T. Field*: My Dear Kir and Brother—It is J with great pleasure I transmit to you j a m. After the usual preliminary exer the enclosed resolution adopted at 1 cisesthe reports from the schools aud The Seventh Annual Session of the Edisto Baptist Sunday School Con vention, met with the Baptist Church and Sundav-Bchool in Aiken on Thursday August 5th, at 11 o’clock TKS. Ule base hafl <dLb ly Aiken to-*l<Prj -L' are row. ibech ietef_for several clays nineties. ire and Miss Carie cy for a summer «i R. Mack’s on the first in who has been on a Gern^ny is f exj>ec- iuuday next. has returned > mountafni ^fNorth lin at his post of iart was killed Iculty at re Church, fiday last. progress M l>y llev. assisted by ti is nWIving large tresses at^is factory lersou’^ TFurnitu re fcig them^hy whole- the annual session of the Grand Division held last month. We are assured that “the light of a pure life is a beacon ^tar’of salvation.” How comforting it must.be to think of ( that light still exerting an influence, .j though he that bears it may bo grad ually descending the hill-side of life. May it be yours, my brother, to real ize 6.s your years gradually draw to a close the fulfilment of the assurance, that “as thy days demand, so shall thy strength be,” and may you expe rience the precious promise of the Master, “Lo. I am with you always, even unto the end.” In fraternal bonds, F. 8. Dibble, Graijd ^cribe. At the Annual Session of the Grand Division Sons of Temperance of South Carolina, held in the City of Columbia, 8. C., July 28-29, 138Q; the' following resolution was adopted: “Resolved, That this Grand Divi sion has heard with .deep regret of the failing health of Brb.‘ S. P. T. Fields, Past Worthy Patriarch of Aiken Division, No. J86,—J earnest aiid £cl Order, ami that earnest loving sympathy.” # * * * * ' * • From the minutes. ' F. 8. Dibble, Grand Scribe. hivans returned eld Court, wn.n-Q he i»eil for Jones the kPre-sieys. The il. jo crops, i fwo tnirdu of an Ton may be reaiiz- dll turn mit w'cll. . "Education d fuse on Thursday even- Henry Houck was .rge audience. The futroduced by the Rev. ■/yr many years au Active worker in the ■t vje extend to him our se ball will be played on the Polo Grounds ^Friendship and Eureka wo clubs are composed Is. nnd a lively time Ts nearing cbiuj»»^ work is from the [ha;;. H. Lombard, of ^ ecu ted witii his irkrnahship. IntencAMit and >lace next month sported that Mr. i- 0 <. E. Sommer will »«.ne ollice of luten Granitcville Items. Fiom Our Regular Correspondent. Gkaniteville S. C. > August 10, 18S6.^ Protracted meeting has closed at the Baptist Cuurch, ten were baptized at the irew baptistery on Sunday. Mra. Dr. Russ, of Washington, Ga., is visiting her. mother at this place. Mr. Jas. Cunuingliam.ox Abbeville, has been making a pleasant visit at Mr. \V:n. Giles, his relative. “ 'Migs Eflie Carpenter is visiting at Mrs. W. K. Jones in Madison. Miss Elb^Nagel a teacher at the Academy here, has been attending the Teachers Instit^fo iu srissiou at Aiken. , , , , Mr. Wm. Marchant l»as ^ ne to Abbeville to visit relatives.1 Mrs. Dr. Durr will leave on Tuesday for Greenville .and Abbeville to snend the hot season. Miss Minnie Platt, who has been in ill health for sometime past will leave for Columbia on briday, to spend the balance of the summer. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs- chnrehf s were called for amt read and 1 the names of delegates enrolled. The convention wssorganized by the reelec tion of the former officers for the en- sueiug year. After these exercises, the introductory sermon was preach ed by Rev, J. C. Browne from Rev. 5th Chap. 9th verse. The sermon was characteristic of the man, clear, logi cal, and full of pathos. After the sermon the regular rou tine business was taken up and dis patched with commendable energy, until the hour for the recess, when the committe on hospitality assigned the delegates to their temporary homes. At 4 p. m. the convention reassem bled the usual committees were ap pointed and other business transacted, until the hour for ^djoiirBinent. Ou Friday nioruingthe delegates as sembled at 9^ a. m. and engaged for an hour in delightful devotional ex ercises, conducted by Mr. Fred T. Lockhart, of Augusta. At 11 the Mis sionary sermon was preached by Rov. L. Cuthbert from Eccl. 9tb Cij&P- 10th verse. Brother ‘Cutbbert’s sermon was earnest, practical and full of in struction. The work of the convention was finished, the parting band given and those in ajtjteqdance departed for their homes with resolutions for better work in the future. These resolutions were inspired not .so much by the routine business of the meeting as by the very interesting mass meeting held on Thursday night, in the interest of the Sunday School cause. Accourding to an nouncement the delegates of the con vention together with a large congre gation assembled at S p. in. The choir rung “Working for Jesus” and prayer was offered by D. II. Crosland, after which the President introduced Hon. John M. Bell, who entertained the audience for 25 or 30 minutes in a speech full of meaning on the impor tance of the study of the Bible, and the advantages offered for Bible study in the Sunday-School, closing with an earnest exhortation to study the Scripture for personal profit. W H Kneecj was the next speaker, and in a short speech, impressed the importance of the work, by an illus- ~\*Jon from real life. Mi. was tLe t introduced, who enter tamed the it-. in ’ a speech of some ; r t. l | ( J.ockhart is a young man of hue tale«. Sunday-School \d ex n audierti*. wen red T Lockhart of Augusta perlenco in adapted to interest H. Q. Burdin dM (BY P. VIK^tlLies SMITH.) I Who killed our Candidate? “We,” says the Combi nation, “With our elite little 'ricks, \Ye killed our Candidate.” Who buried him so deep, “I,” says Moses, the meek, “With my farmers’ spade; I put him forty feet dcep.’ ; Who tolled the hell ? “I,” says the Charleston Chief, “With steady pull aud soleiim, I tolled the bell.” Who preached the funeral? “I,” says Richland’s Pope, “With joyful acclamation, I preached the funeral.” Carolina Spartan. Appointmciitf of Kcv. I). M. Ramsey - Missionary to the Edisto Associa tion. China Spring, Saturday before the 3d Sunday in Abgust, 11 a. m. Shiloh, 3d Sunday in August. Clear Water, 4th Sunday in August, 11 a- m. Levella, 4th Sunday in August 4 p. m. Darien, 5th Sunday in August. Spring Branch, Saturday before 1st Sunday In September, 11 a. m. Windsor, 1st Sunday in September, 11 a. m. Montmorenci, 1st Sunday in ^ep- tem-ber, 8 p. m. Mt Beulah, Saturday before 2d Sun day iri'Senterbber H a. m^ White Pond, 2d Sunday iq Septem ber, 11 a. m. Hollow Creek, Saturday before 3d Sunday in September 11 a. m. Telatha, 3d Sunday in September 8 p. m. Millbrook 4tli Sunday in September II a. ni. Town Creek, 4th Sunday in Septem her, 4 p. m. Macon, Ga., August 13.—James Moore, a white man, was taken from the county jail in this city last night by one thousand citizens and lynched. He was hanged to a tree in front of the notorious assignation house of Sarah Robinson, whither he had de coyed Mamie Little, an innocent white girl, and committed a rape upon her. A Captain’s Fotrunate Discovery. Captain Coleman, schr. Weymouth, plying between Atlantic and City and N. R., had been troubled with a cough so that he was unable to sleep, and was induced to try Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption. It not only gave him instant relief, but al layed the extreme soreness in his breast. His children were similarly affected and a single dose had the same happy effect. Dr. King’s New Discovery is now the standard remedy in the Coleman household and oil board the schooner. Free Trial Bot- of this standard remedy at H. H. s Drug Store. J. PLATT l CO. Druggist and Pharmacist QF AIKFX, 4.re known by all to be reliable und careful in preparing Prescriptions and keeping in styck the bqgt Jsnown Medicines of the day, call and procure froip them & box of GILpEiRS LIVER PILLS aud you wijl use them evier Jfiftfcr for they are the best ai^d ,op\y poet 25 eta. • box. Ordinance. Save Voisr WSoneyandfShopBy fwaff Of Special Interest to Matrons. When your husband and too come home cross, quiet and morose, it is safe to say his Liver is not in order to make him pleasant and agreeable. Call on W. J. PLATT & CQ. the Druggist, aud get a bottle of H. H. P. for50cts., give thorn a dose. Try it! the ef fect will prove marvelous. H. II. P! H. II. P.! II. H.P2 / AT .it. after- A. E. Co ml and oratorical entertain- fen last night at Prof. J. Dietrich fed by a good it was I he for ad- ^giken up /as great 3. Hia in»? , ' No charge v I but a collect' the audiene v^Aiken X ( *^ s1 Su ir sjiort illm^tfby Ii reside u Mrs. M. E. OWFs. The Knights of Labor are increas iog in strength, over one-hundred ladies have joined thk. week here. Tlie order meets every Saturday night at the new hail. Dr. Meynardie address ed an immense crowd on Saturday evening 14th instant. Langley and Vaucluso Sent a Jarge delegation to hear him. The base ball game between Aik«n and this club resulted in fiv r of Granite ville, the score was twelve to four, eight innings were played. A nice party of ladies attended the Anderson pffinic on last Thursday, all spent a pleasant day, danced as much as the heat would permit, and enjoy ed a fine dinner. Styx. ovhortatiou. The n g closed at Id 0 L'lL-rt— their places ofrojurn. The sessions of the convention were ! |for Trial Justice. c. Jordan bavin* 1 at the Demo- for a seat jn. Tnwis Briilgo Items. CoEtST^poadence of Aiken Recorder. L-^vis Bridge, Aiken, o. o., ^ August 14th, 1886. i ’W^cron in this section is about mR< S»L lt ^ 8rni,ch letter than was r £ a / ,ri ers are now busy Liri? The seasons have /^orabfe fer the Iqst ^ last a slow rain Since which the :ing more prom- begiu t- ipy. With good in we will make in crop in this interesting, and we hope profitable to all. The small representation was the only hinderance to complete success. Of 26 schools composing the conven tion, only 10 were represented. The hospitality of Aiken was dis played, on this as upon all similar oc casion without stint. White Pond. ■w Goods at Turnbull's jnst Received lagc^g’gnsed Milk, New Crlt^ns Mo- ’ 11 EpicureaijrSiiiips, * ttMkve I] Coreless Tdn.^‘ ia * Red Branch Items. Correspondence of The Aiken Recorder. Red Branch, Aiken, S. C., ) August 6, 1886,f Fodder pulling time 1ms come, the time we have been dreading so' long, but it is not like cotton picking we only have to go over it once aud it is done. Mr. M. B. Arthur of Madison, S. C. lias been spending sometime with his daughter Mrs. J. J. Brown. fiends and relatives of Mr. Thomas Plunkett of Georgia, are look ing forward to the pleasure of meeting him soon. On the night of the fourth, a pretty good crowd assembled at Red Branch Academy for the purpose of hearing Rev. A. P. Norris p ~ ‘ were disappointed as he fa !J his appointment 3C holar3 spent a short ti On Sundays the- g road leading fro ' ** ? Aiken, " Tomatoes, Boi^^omlensed StiAved Corned Beef, Fancy'fA^? ’*» ^ 0 Vt 1 ’ erel, Gilt Edge Creamery ^ess Mack Fish Balls, Mushrooms, MaecJ.V„j Ox Tongue. The above are of first quality and at prices to suit the times. W. TURN BULL. Prices at t he Augusta Store. The Celebrated Singer Sewing Ma chines on consignment at the Au gusta Store at manufacturers prices. 15 lbs Extra C. Sugar for $1.00 at the Augusta Store. New Orleans Molasses at 30 cts per gallon at the Augusta Store. Good Family Flour at $4.50 barrel at the^A'ugusta Store. Ladies at 75 cts at the-August W. J. PLATT & CO’S II. II. P! II, II. P! II. H, P! W. J. PLATT & CO’S. ... r Who always keep on hand a Fine Stock rf'Drug*, Perfum ery Toilet Articles, per Barrett's Imperial Cologne G-ildder’s Liver Pills. and Bcautifi C. Spring Dress Goods at K. Hemlerrson’s. Conm^flad see Lawns in white and colors 1 ; Normaqy Gingh'qnis, Seer suckers, Chambray, Prints, Satin Surah, Royal Foulards, India Krin- kles, Savoy Checks, Careaers de Or- Si/uig Printed and white, s, Spring Woolen Dress shades, Bleached aud Muslins all figures, White ods in Nausook Mull, Vic- dda ^ x 4 i A--_Liuen, Satin efQrf ■eklen ESF’Go toELATT’S, DRUGGISTS^ J Sugar Rollers j (For Hyrse, Steam or Water pp^er.) Evaporators and KeUlos, >wer To Lais3 Money io Defray Ex penses for the Goveramont of the Town of Aiken, and for other Purposes. geo. 1.—Be it ordained by the Tn- teudant and Wardens of Lqe Town of Aiken in council assembled and by authority of same, That the Clerk and Treasurerof sr.ld Town be, and he is hereby authorized and enpower- ed to levy and collect annually the regular tax of one-fourth of one per cent, upon every dollar’s worth of real and personal property within the cor porate limits of said Town. Sec. II.—Also, a tax of oneyeighth of one per cent, upon all gross 'sales of merchandise, income from professions factorage and faculties. Sec. III.—Also, a tax of twenty-h v ^ per cent, upon the regular corporation tax of each tax-payer within said Town. This tax shall be levied and collected annually for five years, and the same shall be hqjhl by the Trsasur- er as a special fund, separate and dis tinct from the regular tax and shall be expended for the improvement of the said Town. Sec IV.—That the tax duplicate of said Town for the collection of the aforesaid taxes, shall open at ^he of fice of the Clerk and Treasurer each and every year hereafter,from the Iptb day of August, and remain opei} until the 1st day of November then Done In jiSbe Council Chamber, this 3d day of August, A*.‘ H. 1886, under the Ti and of the Tfitendant and the corporate seal of the Said Town, and attested by the Clerk thereof. [Seal] W. QUITMAN DAVIS, Intendantof theTown of Aiken. Aj-test, J. R. JORDAN, .Clerk of Council. August 4th, 1886. Peiiiion to Open a New Road And to Close Another. OFFICE CO. COMMISSIONERS) Aiken, S. C, Augusta 2, 1886. y P ETITION of Wiliam Watson, G. H. Powell, B. S. Ityge. J. C, Han- kinson and other citigans of Aiken County that the public be no longer required to work on the Matlock Bridge road between Mu»terfleld Branch and Chavis’ Store, or on the Cracker’s Neck road, from George Rowell’s to Silver Bluff; that these ways be kept open by such private parties, if any, as may wish to do sp. That a new public road be laiu out as nearly as practicable in air line from point to point, as follows: From the Cracker’s Neck at Rowell’s to the log landing bridge on Hollow Creek, thence to the Cathwood Station, tljence eastward to Chavis’ Store and westward to Silver Blufflandiug, ce is hereby given opposeiTtathe came inissionejrs a«U.heL the 6th of 81 time the case JOHN F. N JUOLA Cm. Cmvu* SjO.' 2G7 KING if TRET, CHARLESTON. S. :0 •- - (Opposite Masonic T«jmplo Great* Special Sale! :0; 5JhOQ Piejcps pf Rogers A. A. Silver Plated Flatware. &<*., «0- —— : O: — : — 5,000 pieces .of Rogers A. 4. SILVER-PLATED FLATWARE, bought at an immense reduction from regular prices, to close <flit certain pattern which they are not going to make again, and which I'^in selling at j.ljp Xollowiqg prices; 44 250 sets Teaspoons $1 26 125 sets Tablespoons 2 50 150 sets Table Forks 2 50 75 “ Dessert Forks 2 25 75 “ Dessert Spoons 2 25 100 Soup Ladles, each 2 (X) 100 Oyster Ladles 1 50 100 Gravy Ladles DO 100 Fish Knives 2 00 100 Cake Knives 2 00 100 Pie Knives 2 00 Regular Price. $2 00 400 4 00 8 it 3 75 4 00 3 00 2 00 4 00 4 00 400 My Price. ICO Crumb Scrapers. 2 00 250 Sugar Shells 45 500 Butter Knives f5 1100 Pipjile Forks 45 S'lOO Oyster Forks 4$ 1250 Salt Spoons 25 250 Mpstsird Spocpe 36 500 Nut Picks 18 .500 Fruit Knives 25 50doz t’ble k’vesgloz 3 50 150 doz T’ble K’ves 2 00 The ahQve G 0 9‘ ,s are the ver y l>est fluabty of Silver, plated on Nlekle SH and age perfect in every respect, and only sold at these Low ” Prices in order to close the entire lot out quickly. Every piece is warranted to wear from five to ten years * ’ cpnstant use in any family, il properly used. rarSqnd for Catalogue, giving prices of Watches, Jewelry and other Silverware, and buy where you get the best value for the Cash Money. JIMO. RflcELREE, Proprietor. Something Hew. Just Received Another Lot r OF nUTIFlIL PARLOR AH CHAMBER FURNITURE THESE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AT HARD TIMES PRICES AND WILB BE SOLD ACCORDINGLY. Nice Imitation Cherry and Ash Suites for. $23 (B Solid Walnut Suites, marble top 45 (j# Mohair Plush Goup Suites, fuucy ,—.56 Q9 Baby Carriages, in great variety, from $7.00 to $20—all iu RaCtau Willow and Cane. Our Wire Wheel never comesto pieces. Our stock is complete in every particular. No trouble to show Goods. Gfll our prices before you buy and you will save money. FLEMING & BOWLES, 838 BROAD STREET, AUGUSTA, GA. Graniteyille Hotel. MES. II. E. SENN, Proprietress. Table furnished with the best, and driving parties from Aiken furnished with luuch at short notice. PAVILION lesion. J^nar-d Cq. Com ^P TO'w^r TAX NOTICE. OFFICE CLERK AND TRF^’ItT Town ok ArfCkx, J- Aiken, 8. p., Augqgt tQtb,' |886. ) ■VTOTICE is hereby given that the JLa Town ’pax -^tidka wlfl^open on s. COLU1 mi flses. Sores th Tn,^ 0rId for Fever SoreafTettehn!' 8a,t Chilblains ’ Cha Pped iptlonn y 0 ™. 8 ’ and ail n^fonsaud^elt 1 °,P a y reqm re( } - - all . cures [ h. b y h. h. H»n ce ' 1 “aacing j August [open ENQttfgS Jk BOIfigRS' onrg Pnanemi i aext ’ TOCK AITD at bottom h aL P^flVVil If. HH,L eDt P er l PRICES AT (UU R - LOMBARD « C©. House. Jctni-es, at | ^Repairs Promptly - Corner ofjLveryDay o. Aiken,S. C. I • * Sa'S: L t Htroe,. * South f,.!- oil-.- I AlTGTTfirr * GEORGIA if § H^ prtmen t of d ay alarm,, tV. f, ral Gong “docks 1 par 1 / ^r^zt/rF 1 - ti*" aBat ^ * OVf w,u H ^«e r?for ; With law, againot m h U It. S- Wt* n H A?r$pn 9 ciwk .„d T nt ,Z r *'M nD * 1 *’ Aiken. Hone. Cast S °uth for selec- AUg U8TA, for Sale, Call at ? C ^“ TeIephon e No. 27. gTATE OF SOUTH C^OLIN fi y John T, ll !y % % dqi Pormet^^f Tontine- r?- 6 ^««- AIho\ otel. Long Brunt they will Be •ice., CAUTION! A'Ken CouW Gaston, EsoJS-^foate J udge, Whebeas, W..cJkTo hath made of ,We ^ h,m Letters Administr-J^Tof the Estate am! -Effects of if. UEaze. deooaJX™ anu * PRIVATE- Boarding Tlies, e a mom„ feditors Jo that th jeforofi f be 1 i'age, deceased. ^Therefore, to cite and nf n8 ^ ar the him °f the said *” be stj ( ad- !red