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y ; v H;ang ‘Every t.te ! E < i >kcd »t tne post Ottiee at A i ken, S. C. as secr.nd clans matter AHiKN, 8. C., JAN'. K. IH.'-S. ry person to}!tetr notion old wottiAti naid v-'lu-n site kissed tlie row. Some people s;ill take the high, old-fjshinttrd, «lra»rtic Piil, sim ply livCnttse they never knew the pleasure of taking C'iiipinau’.s I.iver t’illa, a inihl pleasant Cathartic. Those who have used them speak frankly of their worth. H >!d by \V. 'oaa « f Temperance. Ivuoliu and its U^es. IkSi. LOCAL BREVITIES. J. Platt & Co.” Mui.iiiciputieii Day. Comj»osit<>r Wanted. Tit* color* 1 people of \iken cel- Apother .«oher coinpoKitor can oMain . ebrated the ^.th anniverHary t.f the >i permaueiit sittintion in the Ofllee | l# I u [’f’^hiointmii ot Ires-; nr the Aiken HKeonnKa. 'Add:x>.- ,,,el, . , .hmf' 1 ". l, y a gnmd proeessm" j Manager Aiken JtKCuKIjKU stating P : i r »:c;|>a'e ! m '«y ••olortsf socieiieaj from Aiken, itaruuell and Edgefield i _ counties. Over two tlioti-und were I present hot (lie crowd conducted ; themselves in a perfectly orderly i lailager vragua expected. The Charter Oak btovo. With the wire gat,'/? oven door, is beyond doubt, the best Stove made. ]t is the only ^}t«iVP that admits fresh air ialo the oy^n while imkitig. It will save 3^) i>er cent more of the juice in meat Ilian any other 8tove. Jt will hake heifer bread tlmii any pthcr Stove. It will require less wood. The wire gauze doqr is the greatest discovery ever made ns applied to hiking bread and roasting myuts. "VS rile for evidence to J). L. Fl’LI.kuton, Augusta, Oa. pec. «, Uift7. tnannar. In fact no disorder of any) kind was reported during the day, | qniie a inarke«l contrast to tliedis-j cu-iing disorder on the day sifter Ctiristm.is. (/lie of the features of t!ie procession v.sis an open wagon drawn by two horses and gaily «lecora*ed. which contained n dozen «r more ii^iit col ) ed liiuiatto girls all dressed in whits and ribbons. Not a solitary full blooded nvgroehild was in this be% y «>f ciiildreu ttllhouah the hn<d that came marcliidg sitter was almost "ut<au- im'waly” block as midnight. This triumph of the mixed blood oyer the j full blood neen-ioiied general remark j f»R AXITKVI I.T.C,S. C.,Jsn .3d, E liter of t!.c Aiken Hecorder. I take pleasure in writing to inform you that w* had a very fine meeting in our Division last night, eleoted and installed tho following otlicers: W. N M ap.chant. W. P. Johx F. Wr.sT. W. A. W. A. Wfst, It. 8. Hr.vj. Rkarokn, Am§t. It. S. Jas. L. <puinhy, F. 8. Dkxj. IIi'suki;. Treasurer. ItKV. (I. L KKPttil. Chaplin. K. J Joit vktov. Conductor. JoirN' Hkstkr Asst. “ 8TKA.V KlTi II KN. 1. 8 Dlthkk PoWltM,, O. 8. Yours very truly, w/a. wkst, n Jicw Year Visits. »t«rcaiiiig GraniteviHe Itams. Ar:ct:x, 8. C.. Jan. 4, 1888. Editor of The Aik~x Kecokdkr The Ivaolin deipisits of Aiken coun ty are so remarkable that they deserve n wide notoriety in order that they may be developed like the Coal and ; Iron beds of Alabama, and the Phos-j pha.e deposit#* of the Carolina coast, i For fifty years it has been known that j immense quantitie-, (hero commonly known as chalk;, of this fine’ white clay lav scattered among our hills, but as yet little bus been done to bring it to general notice—but like theOal and Iron beds,and Phosphate mines above referred t \ sootier or Wi'i Nn Mm m JESSE THOMPSON&CCT Reg jar Correspondence of the Aiken Re corder. ANtTFVii.r.K, S O. Jan. 5.1883.— W. II. Be'ts, the new Methodist ter ha*arrived,and taken charge congregation. rko tramps were stealinj a ride on a fright train of the C. C. & A. It. It. Jhich passed through here about 7in. on the23rd inst. atid as the ear/were passing over a culvert one oftr*m lost his precarious seat, and waunstantlv killed by the train pa“a- ing jver him. his companion missing hiip got offal the depot, and search STJgAMSHIP DINES. W. P. Clyde & Co., Gen. Agents. So Broadway, 13 South Wbnrveg. New York. Philadelphia. T. fl. EGER, Traffic Manager, No. 3d Broadway, New Yptb. WM. A. COURTENAY, Agept, Charleston 8. C. -MANUFACTURERS OF- yellpw pino Limber, Door*. Sash, Blinds, Mouldings, 8. Auditor Dave li. Wise stalled />n his rounds on Monday. -• ! from the onlonkeis. Tliv proce*sion after parading tlie Monday was ohserven a* v. dav f *r | New Year visits by several gentle- ' men of Aiken. The following ladies revived at their residences. Mrs. D 8. Henderson, asiisted by Mrs. Mary Platt. Miss Mary PcrsivaJ, a«.sisted by i Miss Retta Dow. Miss Rosa Townsend, assisted by Miss Parrott, of Dayton Ohio. Tin* Misses Smith, assisted by Miss Saidie Robinson The Mieses Edgerton. assisted by Miss Lottie I.iiuhecker. later, these .lepositea will afford ie - ! bei. f made, he was found death being ... tiw,..uo.,Hv tarr >Iy inangled. Coroner Harden hem the inquest over him, and the al>?>[e facts \vero obtained. C iristrgAs was quietly and pleasant ly s’Ptjt here. The factory stepped outlay and a half, and there was less Subscribe for your home paper, it js the most indiswetis&bie and vii.uAble of ail. streeis with a brass band umicr tiie' Miss Maud B-inleen,assisted by Miss (*o;timaiid ol several mar.siialls inoun- i Lola liendersltott. ted on prancing steeds reached The oM bachelors nigtl qow be r. D»® yui five as this is leap year. th r | Mrs. A. If. Fenii, assisted polo grounds wherv the apsembly \v#a ; Lula Johnson. addressed by ’8 E. 8<nitji an intel- ; —- ligciit full blooded negro who holds a ' Accident, first grade cert ifij jne as s>-hn«d teacher. ' niunerativc employinent to thotiHandv of operatives. At present considerable j quant it ies are shipped to distant ; points in casks the market value being from $10 to $20 per ton. If coal lesnbe mined and shipped so as te a,lord a profit at $o to $3 per tot! it seems that it ought not to cost more to dig xnd ship Kaolin than it doee to transport c«a 1 to market. But that is a secondary consideration. Its great u-0 lies in its adaptability C;r inan- j ufictnring purposes. i’wcently a Pottery hg:. been estab lished at Miles’ Milts, in this county, i which is n .w turning out a very fair j quality of Mqolioa w are—besides | other eartbeii wa; - t*. The w riter of this has a milk pot made at (lie Kaolin Works whi.dt lias ■ bcvn in daily" use for a number ot 1 years and . he glazing show* uv checks translucent slutting and drunkeuess and i) lister- ou^ noises on tlie blrcots than ever be- for known. Kverv one appeared to take an interest in their chi irens joys and pleasures. 1-(vine service was he}d in all the chtrehea, and each church had Leau- tifij Uhrletmas trees fer their Sunday ol scholars, and the vocal and in- fcel M the A large crowd was in town on sale- jay, and tlie official (ales were well Attended. | We had no reporter present but we U'ldcrstnnd that the addres* lasted | over iw > hours and v,a» well received I bv ih*. amiiciic*. by Mi»s : or eravks. Too waiar i* a j Porcelain of line quality. — i It will be seen from tlie annexed ! table that this clay compares most lavora'ily with tlpise «,f Devonshire Welter Heath the thirteen vr»r old i * :i England, and <•( Passatt and 8t. son of Mr. Angus Heath ofMillhro ,k ! >" Franoe, where some of the Township niel his death on 8ui-: |,i;, ed pojtp . tplav moreing front a gtiti shot wound \ he festivities of tiic dav wound up 1V ceived whila holding a gun bv the Several desirable cottage* oonvcu ienllv located are offered id rent by E J. C. Wood. i yfith a grand b ill in the evening at | rjiuz/.le. He in u stooping attitude j Beckman s ball on Curve stjvot where j when the hammer struck the steps ; dancing was kept up uiiiila iat« hour. | alongside of \y i i i <; 11 tlie gun was lean - jug and the entire load took effect in th* right breast ranging across lo the srios of the worhi are but;ii»ii having a large percentage of Aluinina and a sinalicr per eentuge o; •Silica tlim the others. Maj Hutson Leeu leading insurance agent of Cliarleston paid a tlying visit tp Aiken on Tuesday. j It is a p'easure to record the ;• »». , o>' er and good temper that prevailed | fliroughou; tlie enure day. Ans’d.S sis. Sale Dai-. i The crowd in Town on Monday was ! large and orderly aud a considerab'g , ann uut <•* property was so! I by tiic I Ms-ter and Probate J u.lg.*, flic fol lowing were I lit* pri.-es realized. 8oinc of the land was of tiic pooiv-t to be found in Aiken cwunty. 1 The Masters dd tlie lands belong ing to the Mjrtin Holtey estate, as follows • The Shelby tract, containing 1J< acres was sold to Hunter Wind eri I for $23J Woo!f»lk the w qlcsale Georgia nnir- ' A - 7 '^ ‘'* cres ’ to Henderson derer hasb e« H«iec.vU in anotiier at-j r4 ' I> ,o . r o ^ )0 ' Tr ,, ,,, I tract B. 430 acres, to H. F. W ar- j tteke, $180. Tract ('.332 acres, to Henderson U. S. Cemmiseioner T. R. Morgan jn in (.’liarlcston sitendiug the Unite.) SSt itvs Diet! let Court. The Jury Commissioners of Aiken County will meet on the PJth 17tl and 18th to list the jurieg.' Mr. Dunbar Lattur of B-ech Island jl <s alr»>« ly planted 200 acres of hi- gwamp lands in oats and rye. left causing instant death. The be- j reav.-d family have tin* sympathy of:fV ! iea all t!ie;r neighlcr*. This melaneii d- \ Alumina. . Ie Hceident furnishes stilj nnofhpr i Lime \yaiuiing against tiic careless hand-! Oxid.* 1 run. ling of fire-arms. ! Hoiash . I Water . . AI k a I i, I Hum Fos sa tl. 4‘) 5d 32. .71 .00 18. Officer* i-f t ha M.i.vic I’rib Irwin St. Jvri- i eux. i 4’i.stl 37 3 ) 2 '0 13. trom narl- Moor 47.20 J s 80 .21 V. IfOllt Kao lin w’k ■> Rti Vuental music rendered by in ilh choir wag exceptbm jllv fine, es- peeitjly «<f Mr. Juq. Mur- 4 t.-IO 30 82 1.8(5 .(50 i tin .04 ’ 12.10 Tlie grand iiall at Masonic and Odd Feifows Hall, given by the young m<Ji of this town on Wedngsday 28th Ins), was u deJisluftil uflair. The ladles and gentlemen were in full evfliiug dress, and the attractivenes of Jiie affair waa doubly enhanced by tlio proaeneeof many yoang men.vis- itois from Augusta and Trenton. All qf^ B. While’s clothing and dry-i goods clerks were present,and a hand- . sonter, nobler, well dehaved and a| mope gallant set of young men could I no4be found nuvwhere. They have wojt golden opininns from all our peo ple/ami will he welcomed whenever tiny feel disposed to conic again. ,-»cudoti Bros, band f(oin Augusta, furnished the music, and they keep ext client time for dancing, and our yo»g men arc complimented on get- up sm-h a grand swell affair, and The New aud First-Class Steamships CHEROKEE. 2,000 tons (new) CAPT. DOANK. SEMINOLE, 2,iX)0 tons, (new) CAPT- KENBLE. DELE WARE, 1,300 tops, CAPT. TRIKOU. YEMA8SEE, 1,800 totif, CAPT. PLATT. T HESE Splendid Pasficuger Steam ships form an uucqualed semi- weekly line to New York ami the Florida ports, with state-rooms all on deck, thoroughly ventilated and sep arated from the dining saloon. There is no pleasanter traveling on the Atlantic Coast, and the trip t« Florida consumes only twelve to fifteen hours. For passage engage- ! incuts address. WM. A. COURTENAY, Charleston. 8. C. ■—DEALERS Window Ciass % Builders' Hardware COR. HALE & CENTRE ST. AUGUSTA, w. . g' P BOB ATE SALE. 'j'j.TO ! 1 7(5 iou j o;.'.7^ STATE SOUTH CAROLINA, County of A ik i:x. Jn the Probate Court. Stan more C. Dickerson, Administra tor De bonis tipn qf t* e estate of Kill's Hari'ev, deceased, Plaii;- oa- excellent taste they displayed in a II'things. yliss Mamie Hack of Brunswick Ga, ret timed with Dr. and Mrs. Wyman. vs. Martha Merritt, Jas. Hartley, Edna Barre, Eineline F,.»rt, Hattie Lown, and Potppey Bonds, Defen dants. Sale qf fiji:,l fistyite lo pay Uebls. T > Y virtue of a degree in this case y now op fl!<s in this Court, I will AT GOULEY’S 722 Broad Street, Augusta, Ga., OPPOSITE : THE : MONUMENT jq Jipt to escape. Tlie Aiken Academy of which Mr. J. it. Mack is principle opened on Wednesday with a large Ntteudaticg, many of whom were new scholars. res, to W, J. W. Gio- Blaok Hawk Tribe, No. Ifi I. (» T.R. ] M., of Graniievile, cleeted at tbeir : la>t meeting the following ofin-ers to j -erve the for next t- rm. Dr.B. W. Hrvi >:it. P. (’. F. BKAri'oivr, S. D. 8 Kim 1.1-:, 8 8. E. F. Johnson. I. 8. W. IJ IIau.,i;x, C. It. M. .1. B::f.w-:-», A C. H. W. H.CouitsttY, !v. of W. Miss. L. 8. Ravcnel’s school re opened on Tuesday, January 3 J. This i* one of the very best e-diool^ for yoang children. Bros.. $’80, Tract D. 34o ;,c ver, $1.3 ) Tract 1j. 340 acres, to J. V. (,'eorgc, ' 5310. T:aci F. 477 acres, Henderson Bros.^l 250 r Tlie Snn.lay S di j »1 Teat! IS eei big hers Vnit.a This ni**cfinir wa*« held last Tuesday The New *\ r cai Veritable Hood, all open but the aitcmj nice was very small. was ushered Tiic ('h iroll in by a ' s were Tract G. $1,530 ot I acres, Yv. W. liolley to B. F. and 8 The Bank «f Aiken has declared a dividend <>( $5.00 per share. The bank has only been iq operation since April 1st. 1887. Mr.Walter Ashley attended the Con vention of the Sigma Alpha lip.f.iiot: al Columbia last week and returned j much pleased with his experience*. Tyict H. 232 acre; E. II dley, $700. Tiie Probate Judge sold the follow- at each i ing land* hplouging to the estate ol S. Ergh 5. One hundred acres to W. J. Piatl for $1,0-80. One hundred and fifty aefes to Bluet $am?ers for $225. One hundred acres, to Coleman Ken nor, $201 •, Twenty live acres of land belonging to the p»iatv of Kills Hartley was bid in by K. J. D’pkersoji for if25. 1 evening in the Methodist Church anti I illhough the atteiidatu-u was snual! * J very pleasant and pmfltable evening 1 was patsed. These meetings have been ' 4trtk: J-' eviiiciiee* of luisv the diiTer- | ent hraiiclie* of the Evangelical t ('hnrch can njiite in Gie study <>f tlie Bible in the bonds of peace and u.iily of the spirit. The meeting <01 next Tuesday evening at 7:30 4*’ci'»-k will | be condu»’ted by tb<* Rev. W. Ni. Dub- j can. All are cordially invited to et-j (end Thu development of the Coal an» Iron bed* Qf Alabama naturally in- ;; .. s demand IVir tirchriek fin - ; lhe furnaces aud these clays ato re- | ipa'kably v'-e!l adapted for this use. Mr. Lawton, foreman of the Kaolin i Works," v ho bad considerable ex- i perienee in Kltgland, asserted that he ) knew of no firebrick which weuh! | stand the inter'** heat of the P«rce- lutn Kilns as tho*? he made from thi • clcv and that he could sell them r/adily at V.'A per M. whilst the eo*t of making them did no( exceed $17 or $18 per M. Here is an opportunity for making money which doe* not re quire a very large outlay of capital, and of au uitieie which i*i soon to find a i;'.;ick sale if properly hundlpd. . sell at public am-tiou Jo tiic highest wltjihave been spending ( ni tstmu* | bidder, 'i.| tVont o’f the Court House at ! Aiken, 8. C , within the legal hours for sale,on Monday,!he 2d day of Jan- vvas married to on Ti n s lay Union Meeting. - Mr. G. W. Whilden formerly—rfi jClinrleKtotl but now a proitiinvni. ln- eiirance agent of Greenville, 8. ('.. paid a short visit to Aiken this week. Mr. J. K Rrodie.of Tabernacle IJ'ownship, killed a hog li-t wecii that weighed 540 pounds: W!io can beat it? Don't ail sneak at once. The Sunday School Teachers Union jwih for Hitt next ipnner lie u.-l i every Tuesday evening at half pa«t { even o’clock al tha ^latho^'St Ihureh. Mrs. b. K. Seijn lu r * givit] up the Park Avenue Hotel and rented thg ^’•te* House on York street. Khe moved in on Tuesday. Mr. Joel A. Gunter will commence shortly to build a neat residence on Greenville street on a lot rveentiy purchased from hjr. Henry Schroder. Mf. John Jojinaon who vra* eerious ly injurcii in a recent httggv accident in Tcocrnozde township and in which ^Irs Jiihnson lost her life wax in town 011 suhsilay with his arm in a sling. Recently the R-colder lias added to jt“ list quite a number of new sub- r .-rib/r* who called aud subscribed of heir own accord. This is a pleasant way to coinn.eiirc Jh* New Year and i-, a g: a: ifying evidence of tbu grow ing popularity of the Recorder. The 21 Division of the E likto Rip- tint Association will meet with the Tabernacle Church on Friday before the 5th Sunday in January. IMtOGRAMMI-:. Introductory sermon by R*v. H. L<*croy. Mission sermon bv Rev', it. L. Biggoll. orgler". Alternate, Rev. J. A. Odd l-Yll. iv.’s i3'et;lion At m regular aicetjng of Pickens Lodge No. 28 I. (). O F , on the g itii of December, |887, the following of ficers were elected to serve for the next year. Vt 1 Kit I ICS. ( heumstances in a com- jilstify tins »rjran ziti ,:i To be out-ned l»y J. M cqn-diiijles Q ? To be opened job's Kbig- b. 1st. \k' i 1 a t mUiiity will of a Church "rice. 2 1. Wipit dim ou eartl C. A K*cl. 3 1. Are we faitiifui hs Baptists in teaching our (listilie!ive prineipic* in ou ■ thiurches 11 * 1 Sunday 8 dioolt ** I'd be opened by A. L Saw yer. Baptist Courier will pleace cony. • C. A. IvICKb, Sec’y. Masonic InatMliatiaa. On Wednesday evening Dec. 27 the , following were installed as officers of j Ai)\c.i Lodge N<». 15(5 A.F. M. to serve • :or the en-u dug year: ‘I€. Sawvcr, W. M. j D. F. MeEwcu, W. Dr. J. \t. Woodward, J. V,’. O. P. Cha inpluiii. Sec. H. F. -Varnekc.Treas. .1 J. M. Wade, 8 I). Robert Johnson, J. i) J. L. U'-rbit, T.\ ler. C F B"at t f*hkt. 7n ii. A , C. Pii\y «!.T.. V. G. Bfnj. Jauksox, Tnk.*.ij. W. H HAiiDEX, R.8. Wm. Fn\Nwr.tx, r‘.8. G. 1*. Kitclmno.o. (t. 1‘ostnonctl. The Board of tounty Ooniniission- ! ers will meet eu thu lf»th January to ; issue checks for nporoved claims iHgainsI the County. Tin* Iklli hiul i been appoin'Qd as tb« dav !>ut as tlie I Chairman of : he hoard is also one of 1 the Jure ('o:nuii rj xioneis the day ban ! to be peslpniict to tin* nineteenth b«- | cause his services w ere required on ; that day as a Jury Coinniis-iloiicr. Vnolhur use to whieii Kaolin may ! ultimately be put is the extraction ol tne metal Aluminum from it. K\- (•ctimeqt* aru being matte to reduce the cost of separating tlii^ metal from id ay a and if successful these Aiken eJa.ve, a* they have such a large per centage of Ajuminu, will be iu de mand. Still another use of Kaolin is that of making A Inin. Tlie coloiretl days are also used in mukjug niineraj paints, known as (♦clue*. A story is told of how the noted yeljow briek of Lon don, Knglaml, were first brought 'Q ni»t!ce by what seemed a misfortrue. -\t a clay pit, at w idi brick of a very ^^^^TuTiijied a load of coal cinders, i which got mixed with the clay. A* j it was difficult to separate the cinders ; from tlie day, one b itch was bunion | and it. proved that it made a far | superior brick than that \vbieh was j riot mixed t nd siuco then eiudors a*e u<-cd to improve thetj^jaUty. Peril* by some siicli method the coitinion building brick might be profitably made from thu white elaj* theje. Bichard Mi,rphy M'sts Sqpliia S.ivyer aftt-rntoon 2fith by Rev r . G. L. Knight. Rev Mr. Knight and Stiperinlen- d-snt F. 8. Hailing and all the officers of t he B.ipli t 8uinlay School were the recipients of presenls from tiie seboi- anytm New Year* morning, and ail w»4*e wished a Happy New ^ ear. .'ITr. T. Faulkner who has been Ku- piTftintendant of the Methodist Wun- dav school for sixteen years,was made happy on (ffiristnias by being pre sented with a handsome chair from tl<t* Hchool as a token of the aftoctioti lt a regard in which lie is held. Tjlie Kptseepal Church was beanti- fuUt.v decorated on Christmas.and the Rev. A. K Cornish delivered an elo- ]tj(*ni address on the natal day ef our tour at the evening services. Some pi ^^^will he given to tlie Sunday on one even!tag next , of pice thimrx have bv tst. Michael* •eh is E, J. C. Worm. Selling ofT at Low I Vices. If your kidnpys at? inactive, you will feel and look w/elched, even in the most cheerful society, and melan choly on the jolliest oce ision*. Dr. J. IJ. Mcl.-aifis Liver and Kidney Balm will set vou right again. $1.01) per bottle. For sale at W..I Pi.a.t & Co e Drug Store, Aiken. 8. C. Henry B isch A Uompanv have jow- j ered tl< ir nrices, atul have lots of j Good* in their Dry Goods, Noti ms, ' History repc-its Shoos. Hats, Cloaks, and (’lotliing 1 ^'••vy lost his i»notion in Fcauce 1 itself. President nary.A.I). 1818,the following described real estate to wit: All that tract, piece or parcel of land situate, lyjng and being in the County of Aiken, in the State of South Carolin;;, 'containing twenty-five acres, ii)oro or less, and hounded on the East side ot Oak Log Rrangh of Nortli Ediato Liver, * Mdjqiuing land of Wm. R(»atwrigUt, Sr. aud Ptc.kens Jones, and hath such representation* u* a plat of tlu* same will more fully represent. Terms of Sale—Cash. Rurcji^ser to pay tqr paper*. JOHN T. GASTON, Dec. 6. 1887. Probate Judge A. C. D. F. Mk’EYVSN. J. K. M UK KAY. YOU WIRL FIND THE MOST COMPLETE LINES OF 1 ^es^gehts^^shoeS TO BE.FOUND IN AUGUSTA, IN MEDIUM PRICED GOODS. Made up witl) a view to giving good honest service, I challenge any house in the city to show as good a lino I keep the best line of RUBBER SHOES sold In the citv. J aim to keep the best, sound economy proves it i» the oueapeet. 1 uvoid all auction sales;goods purchased at sales are dear at aoy prtee. I GIVE ALL CUSTOMERS COURTEOUS TREATMENT AS THEIR RIGHT. I keep no shoddy goods at any price. Orders by mail will reoeiva prompt*attention.' ilr. Peter Ifeenan, well known to every resident Aiken fjuuifiy, has special charge of this Department. ___ .A..- CT- (^OUILTST- 722 BROAD STREET, Opposite the Monument,) AUGUSTA, GA. PEBKiNS MAMUFACfURING COq MANUFACTI RERS OF 4 Doors, SasS, Blinfls, MonWiip, Balnsters, Bracksts, SHINGLES AND LATH. Bills of Yellow Pine Lumber Cut to Order, CATALOGUE AND PRICE LIST SENT ON APPLICATION. FACTORY AXD TARS, 508 to 524 Calhoun Straot, AUGUSTA, GA. vli i.*Lg j L^arei SAW. SnjXtJLK AND HbAININO Mtr.I.S, On Wfightsville and 'JMnoUIo J|aii'roadat HARRISON, GA. 1 »— - (iuixcy. ■'.If TL I.)cp.ii tiuein t i * gain. PARK A\ r EXI Deo. l.t, 1SS7. eins oii * , t { a i )ar -j (•at | «# Itedclemled lii* son-in-law, i | now King Kalnkaua’x crowp i* R, BRH K BLOCK High Itr!«*f*a f».*r (jaml. and in danger because the Hawaiian ihoii- :;rch is sticking by hiji hrotlier-iu-lav. He is the wise ruler w h > places his | relatimis to III* |).*o r de ahq^e Us i'® _ | U;tious by marriage. prose kVm. DeMedecice and Vfi*s Ella over of Beech Island eloped qu Tuesday night and were married 97 1 k h|P residence of Mr. Carroll Hornes. ! «fis* Lizzie and J. Mills Pqlatty, | I on Tuesday 27th to visit Florida thf y " ill make a protracted stay, ae | they art* delighted with the hind of flowers. SfYX. The Work goes I3:*aye!y on. I (,'ol Bowen President of the Carolina G-iniherlanil (tup and Gliicugo Ilail- ri-aJ was i*i town on Wedm*sflay and reported that he had juet vjsited Asli- vi'lle N. (’..where he attended a rpeet; ii\t of the B-<ard of County Conimis- sijmers, by tlicir requeKf, and as a re sult of that visit he lias tlie assurance that tlie cit v of Aehville and the town* ship in which it js located will sub- sc)ihe $i0).0Cfi for the Cumherlaiid Gap Road, if it will include Ashville oil its rottle. Other North Carolina t fwnsl.jps have ^!so given aasur.mi'e >f liberal subscriptions at tlie proper time. liKAI.SKSJ IK CLOCKS;"—-. JEVVELBRY, STATIONERY, J FANCY GOODS, j LEGAL '—r— BLANKS A full line ^f all kiudsof law blanks kept constantly on baud, which we sell at publishers prices. LAURENS ST., AIKEN.S. C. STORE. ——: O : MABYERICK, S. V. Union S; Now is the time to subscribe for tlie Aiken Kk< ounttit. This being au eieetion year no me ( an afford to he conducted publi >vitliout their hoiu** paper. Rcniem-! i ^ 1 't her that tlie siih*eris>(iofi iiriee is only one dollar and a half cash in advance for a whole year. L. J Parker, and K. C. Rogers, steward^. After the installation which was ira crnt:v c.i- •ly, tii , annual supper, llieoce.i- J Sion being graced by the pfesenee of a j number of ladies. 1 Col Thomas J. Davies.Has purchased ! ten acr**« of isimI Mrs. Henry I.a- • mar of Be-*eb island f>r $3,03-). and | Davie* <k Lamar h ive pnrcliased ! twenty-five acres from Mrs. Psirdm* ; in tlie same lieiglih irhood for $3,004. Both contain cltalk h-d». Notice !<» itie I*:il>5ie M •. John Bri(die one of I' ibernacle’s best fanner?, was in Iowa on Monday liiid in the course of conversation cx- ttrrsaed tne opinion that the ('arming eoinimuiity were in a 111 >re prosper- one condition Ilian they had h-c.i for ns any years. 24r*. 15. \V. 4!sic t's Sellout. Tlie c ! ite\ tile >>li j est itnahle »t met rc>s •sing ' 1 exercises of the Gran ie school tangh by tha! lady and eompelcht in- Mr*. it. »V. Hard cam • o'f H r - T. It. Hasell mu? of (ireg ; town ships eiiterp asiiig fanners an 1 one of our oldest and in >st pq.ietuil s ib scribvis was in town on M >:idur and paid tiic Rict'OltiiKit a pieas.itit visit $>ringing with iuui a new subscriber. We coimncnd Itis example toothers. Mis# Kate Crosbmd r tnrned to Ai ken on Friday artter an ai>#eiiec ot j arv»*ral months mi a visit to her sister ! j^Ire. J.N Weatherly of B •nettsvi’pe Marlboro County and i* now rcg.dai- ! ly engaged us the aasistaut of bar re»- pectad father Major Janie* E. ( roe- iaud in the Aiken Pm-t Office. >Jr. P. B Mathewex returned yes . teniav from Bessemer Aiahama <!v- (iglitod with all that he saw. The |ic»«viiier authorities have given him it lot eonditionally and it is probable tli.it ^t no distant day in tin* future lit- wil} t’ry bin fort tinea' in the thriving: tow n of Bessemer en the 23 l December in tiie ure-ewe of the parents an I Iriemlsof tin* chil dren and elicited the hearty eonimen- dutious of ail 1 lit 1 answers i>t tiie c. 1 ii- dren in («*ogj-aphy and A rii hmci ie are * aid to liavc given stivuig eyideme For the j.recent I have removed mv j Miilineiy and fancy' jr,, .,!* to tny res- iticnca on Ricbland Avenue, ilex' 1 door to. Hie lieoqrder OJlec. v. here I 1 will be pleased to see mv old ensto- 1 met* and trieiids. Have received since j tli# fire front New York a tine lot of fnt cy Hats and Bonnets of the latest style*. Call and eee for yonr<»eIves. 1 ANX FlKI.n. Consiimptiun Surely Cured j To Til * IdniTOK—Please inform vottr readers tbat 1 liav« a posi(i\i* remedy bo tiie above named <lisease, By its timely use ihousaiid# of hope less eases have been |>erniaiiently j enretl. 1 sball be glad to send two bot tles of mv remedy KKKK to any' of vour re .der?j who have conwiuiption | if thev wi)’ send me their exprea* and post office address. Respect roll v, iT. A. SLOCL M. M. (’. 181 Pearl st., New ’t'ork. I’viee at tlie Church. 1‘reabyta; jan Union S , * , ' v ' c e s have been held every afternoon during this week t;t 4 p.iin. tit tiic Pres!»yteri .• n Church 1:0:1- j ducted in turn by ministers of the several denominations in our town, and on Sunday night a union service will he held at the same plage cout- m^ncing at half pant seven o’clock. Tlie R *v. W. M. I’.mean of the Mwth- oi ist Chureli will preaeii. Thg'pub- ALL NEW GOODS ! AT CITY PRICES i BSAVTIKL’L TANK OK HOLIDAY rntSICNTS. Dry Goods, Millinery, Underwear Clothiii'/, Hats and Caps, Sliqes, (jro- eijiit,*, and Provisions. ZDI^TT<3-S. I-arm Supplies, Harness, Hurd wi,re. Crockery, Glass, and Titiwafe, Fur niture, Cook Stoves, LandretU’s Seeds, Guns, pisfois, Fiieworks, etc., etc. Jas. I The Largest Store in Q.TTUDsTB'Sr &c —DEALERS IN- GENERAL G RAN ITEVILLE H. P. Cook. Graniteville. SO. CA. We take pleasure in informing our friends and customers both in Aike* and Edgefield counties that we have now on hand the choicest and lanreat stock of Dfy Goods, tHatliinr, ^lint^-Jiiil^Notions eyenJ^rtCghL t GrML itevillc, which we are selling at very low jmce3"for Cash. Our Stock of Groceries Embraces an immense supply of both heavy and fancy groceries wo wil sell as wic auk ACCUSTOMKp, at prices that defy comiietition. JJg^“Our wagon yard is free to all oijr customers and is provided with stalls and other conveniences QUIN BY & COOK. : G KAN ITEVILLE, S. C. 1 l. 11 i SAVE YOUR MONEY! -BUY YQUR- I SHOES AND HATS- -FROM- YATES & CO., BEST MANUFAC- w e are enabled to preii Jif are earnestly jnvjted to attend! Thai j'i-t re. ilrs A. R. EdfrOii of Graniteville j died of eoiiaiiinptioli on the last day ' of the oM year, front that fell destroy er consume ion, leaving a devoted liushand and (jne child t<> mourn her loss. Her maiopn name was Turner ’ived Fresh Roasted .Ir^vu and ; jiud she \\ u* a sister-in-law of Mr. L. Gqiitby of Graniteville. Don't I'orgei. Henry Busch A Co., have Din T DJlliUlY 0UIII1 hit * COTTON SPINNERS, CHAIN WARPS AND HOSIERY YARNS. BUY LINT AND csiiKomw) o lb* ioteil gen! ipet Ip d. and faith ful teaching' qf M;.#. Hard. The ex ercises were opened with prayer by tne Rev. Grave? I,. KnKht. Tne Rev. A. E. Cornish and the R-v. Mr. Betts 'ver?* also present ami uiadeaiioit ?ni- Iteal !7*!aie oy lt:e itiistjel. Mr Geonre >1:11r of Beech Island recently shipiieil a earl >ad of sand to a glasr history in Atlanta to he tested lor m innf.icturiug iiurposes. If the shipment turns out all riirht Retell Islanders will be able to s*-!l rer.i es tate bv ti,e hiishel instead of bv the Rio Coffees. Oat Flake*. Buckwneat, : Jgme White I’eiuis, (llioeolate. Cocoa, De*- j icated ( (.eoauui and Fine Teas. t-f ol'CStes. i lie school is i: ing eoiidition. a fii>uri*li- j acre. C.-u.iti* fitanglit4‘i e*l. ttlnr feS oi i *»k1 aCii i/.cn. Tke plai .1. ?>*r. .Time* R Stethart the no; Gra 11 i 1 evi• io druggisr who is now pie «• imnletiou ot iii.- >e Jolm Chayoti* an industrious and well td-do' eoiore I farmer from the neighborhooil of Tulatha called ou M onibiv ami paid, ns he a!ways doe#, hi* atib-criptiou for a year 111 advance itud then went down stairs and broiikht up a now subscriber. Thu* illustr.-.ting the steady growing p >0- plarily of the Rrx'iiudf.u with all classes of the commuuitv. u «r near mi eour*e ot b'Ciure* at the Augusta Me<ii,-a! Ct.l le.’e was stricken down on Sumlr.y !>y * sever* attack of nppoplexy. iLs tarn:'y in Graniteville weie sent tor leit we >r** glad to be-ir that be i« now liiucli l»ett(jr and will eotitinu* hi* slud es to t he m l. (iratiitevitlo has ti>« 11 shier or more us *l*u! a 1 i ptihli - spirited (.•;:i.:en t!ia* James It. Stotli- a'l.aud o e ttust that no failure of h*-;iltb will frustrate his cherished for bargain* i* at C K. Nvuiler4o:i’5 under Lyceum Hal', where drv goads, .chocs, clothing lints u«»!i«uis are l-e’iig so|.| at and below oo*t. R’..*h to ' he scene of s'uugli- ter .and fet cure unluard ef Uargcina. Health is imjiossible when the blood is impure thick and sluggish or when it i* thin and impoverished. Such condition* give ri-e to boils, pimple# heudaeliea neuralgia r'leu iiadsm aud other (li#or<ler*. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla puriff*#, invigorates, a!»<l vitalize* the i»|(a«l. Tin* Augusta N *'ionif! Ex position lia« secured a charter. It promisee to be a grand affair an I Aiken mast. B.i»*eiy have . place in lU«* picture. M . James L- (piinhv of thp weR know'll Grauiteviliu firm of Guinhy A ok paid Aiken a Hying visit, on r.nBday, IM tu! Senator Joii!', M. Bell wa^ iu town Wednesday. Aiken, S, C. H aving selected our stock from the TUBERS IN THE SHOE AND HAT TRADE sell our eubtoniera the very Best Goods at the Lowest Prices. Our husitiefe* motto; Small Profit*, Honest Representation aud Courteous AjReutiqn. Call on us. when you vi>iit Aiken. ^ OO., api20tf IN THE: STAR STORK, STAR BIX)CK -THE FINEST STOCK OF- AT HIGHEST CASH PRICES. U&~Scll New and Old Bagging and Ties, Mill Supplies, of all kinds, Bill-, ing, Belt Hooks, Rivets, Eubriealing; Oils, Iron Piping and Fitting*, Lace ( Leather. Nails, Screws, Bolts. Bur laps and Tools. i.i..—1.- 1 "V V ."(■■ 1. '■■■ ■■.■".■.g T-a:. T 1 * 1 . 1 HAKKR ANI> CON FECTIOXEil, i TAT 107. T A FT— J 011N SO N — On Wednesday ^ TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA! evening J*n Rev. E (’. U.( i-.ry 4th. 188S. by tb gerton.at tin* Reeterv s o' - St. TIiMiblciis Ciiurch. Mr. A. N '1 aft to Mr*. Julia A Johnsum. 15..tb fm tnerh' of Caunecticiit hui. now ol Aiken, S. C. W idea of fitting him*, profession. 17 for ill? medical WoiubuTiit Cures. 14. Hovt A ('(».. Wlnde •ile N*rrovr iaecape. Alabama i* going ahead fa*t. s,e- rordiug to the 1 ejiorts of a oorrespon- Hi* little dent, who write* liiar in ten years the 1 ‘ Htate ha* iner**a*^d n er taxable prop- ^'flr frem $1 i.QM to ♦2l5,0OJ,00<): and in tije pa*t year J-tf-rsou eo iuly, of wjiich Birmiaghani i« the c >uutv seat, ha* increased ^2d,00),u00 itr lux value. The total increase in (he State for tlie year was* $41,»OI ,7.1.3. On Monday IaM Mr. J. P. George while on liis way to Aiken wa* thrown from his bu'gv in consequence of his hotseJaUiiig ti iglit and running away. grandson was left in the hitggv hut was rescued by Mr. Sidney A. Holley who overtnoic the buggy on horse ^ack. Tlie hov escaped un hurt hut Mr. George had hi* wriet Kptaim*d. The horae ran fora quarter | ot a mile l»ef >re lie wa# etopped hut the boggy wa* only slightlv damaged 1 a* he kept'Hie road all tiie way. W. ami Retail Druggist of Rome G*».. *ny : We have lu—n sc.liug Dr. King’s New Discovery, Electric B.tiers and Btick- bui’s Arnica Salve for four year*. Have never handled remedies that >.c*ll ns well, or give sueh universal satisfaetioli. There have been some wonderful cures effected by these medicines in this city. Several cases of pronounced Consumption have been entirely cured by use of a few bottle* of Dr. Kina’s New Discovery, 1 * Ken iu connection with Electric B:t?er«. We guarantee them always. Sold !»v W.J. Platt & Co., Druggists, Aiken,' S. C. (dl Xi V Of AlKEX. ) P.yJotix T. Gasiv-, Esq., Probate 1 Judge. ’hereas, ITuriiian Woodward hath * made suit to. ip** lo grant him Lot- t.-r* of Administration of the estate 1 and effect* of Sarah F. Woodward, ; deceased. These are therefore, to cite and ad- ' monish nil and singular tin* kindred 1 ( \ A\*« DKAl.KK Ui ;»H¥ GOOD'S, SHOES A SI) SOT I OX fi, A t Tauge Slock *>f Groceries kept ( on>tautly on lu.nd and sold at R0( K B0TT0?! PRICES. Variety, Toy*, Fire Work a, t-te., always II. F . ‘.V A It X E fv E. xint rngus axmr. ffiv husiucss will he conducted in tiie future on the Same Flan aa in the pa-t, the he*t goods in every grade is my specialty, and they y/iil he sold on their merits and iu every case guaranteed to he ae represented. ^ly warerooms are well lighted and you can see the entire stock satisfactorily. I do only a cash business and yon aye pure to get full vj-Jne for your money. Call and examine my aitfcfk. IEL C3-- J5LCDC3r'JEJEl&, *Y1Y. 5ol Broad street, - - - - Oa. j Tohaeeo and Cigars in fJre.at it: Stock. Laurens St. and Park Ave. AIKEN. S. 0 CARPETS AND HOUSE FURNISHING G-OOX3S. 'am *. ■ * ami creditors of ward that they said Sarah F. Wood- ; be and appear be-1 fore, me in t‘ie Court of Pronate to be j hold at Aiken (’. H., on Wedsiesday, | 1m!i day of January, a‘ter publica tion hereof, at 12 o’clock in tlie fore noon, to show oaii>e whv the said administration hhould not he granted. Gives under my hand this 3d day of January, in the year of our Lord one tho'isahd eight hundred and eighty-eight. [SEAL] JOHN T. GASTON, Probate Judge Aiken Count;'. Jan. 3, 18SK. 1 AT l>TOQI ¥ ^ dr ¥ t CT 9 Window Shade* and Lace Curtains, Wilton, Velvet, BniKsela,3-ply In I Ol S \ I I T I or I i\ i'k I 8 » ] gvain Carpets, Hearth Hugs. Door Mats, Art Carpet.'WimJnvf Hha«Wsof every ^ ^ Jt 1. e V A J. a .1. I, A • i and C’olor, embracing all t he New Sty les, Cocoa, Caiou and No’pler Mat- l HAVE secured Patterns and propose to turnish RIBS for all makes o Gins at reasonable price*. CASTINGS of all kind* in Iron and Brass at short notice. Special attention given to Repairs. Satisfaction guaranteed! PENDLETON^ FOUNDRY^IndCi MftCHINE^WORKS Nop. C15, 017 and GB5. Kollock St., - - AUGUSTA, GA. CiTAS. F. I.OMP.ARD.Pioprictor W PENDLETON, Sup’L tings. Floor Oil Clot h* aud Linoluiim*. Lace Curtains, Window Ck»rnicea and Rolfj, New Walnut, Cherry, A*b Ebony and Brass Cornices and Poles. tf’ujV'ouyGn Curtains and Draperi-e, Upholstery Goods. Raw Silks in u variety of Pattema. Fringe* in all ' Hair Cloths, Cane ami Gimp and liut^oh^. Wall T 'aper», Decoration*. Just Cpsned Fer Ail Trade Oil Paintings, E.igravingamlCtironioe. Bmonta, Dusters, Basketa, Mat*. Walnut and Ruht>er Weather Stripe fur l>our* and Wiudows, to out cold, and all sold at LowetA Prices, JAMES C. BAILIE & SON, Chronicle Building. 714 IIdnuI Street, Augusta, Cv