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The 4iken Recorder. BREVITIES. A Democruiic Jfeu'spaper, PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY. Tiy ARTHUR R. FORD. has l een laM up with sever* coif*. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1905. Mr«. F. S. Wilt or for the past few days Col. P. H. Loud, a well known citi zeu hi ,, lipstoii, died til los residenct there on Sunday last. Mr. D-'n’e’t; COTTON MARKET REPORT. ., AUGUSTA. Low Middling . .. ID, The . to till* Friday Middling llJs Gjod middling • .. AIKEN. 12*8 Strict Low Middling U 1 * of Jam Middling 1U, The i Good Middling 12 dep'h rented Mr. F. B t <• season, ih burn e'^el. of Pitrsburcr, has Henderson’s h< use for <»u^ii Mr. .V. A. W'ood- COCXTBYPRODUCE. Hens, each.. # % Country Butter per lb. .. ... Rosin, Turpentine Crecne Cou»;n:y. Yesterday afterrtoon Mr. Otis L Courtney was juarned at Cope, this state, by Rev. A. H. Davis, to Miss Ed na N. Greene, of that place. Immedi ately after tire deremony the happy couple came on to Aiken. Cottages Rented for tho Season , Mrs Campbell St wart of ( N. Y. has rented Mr. John Lair # d’«s house on South Bounda y avenue. *. Mrs. M. II. Draper of New York, has rented Mrs. Geo. A. Heyward’s house on Greenville street, through Mr. John Laird. *n Institute will cive holiday tachers and children from ■J 22nd to Tuesday the 2nd civ artesian well has reached a of 9<r5 feet, but no water of eo**-'Of m*.nee has boon struel*. The drilling is still in very hard rock. \ • sterday was the most rainy day we have had for a long time. It is to be hoped that the bad weather will exhaust itself this week. Tho first annual mooting of the South Carolina division of the Southern Cot ton association will be held in Colum bia on 3rd January and the leaders in this movement are now preparing for the gathering. The Angusta and Aiken Eelectric Ra'lway Company has placed an order witli a car manufacturing company of Philadelphia, for two new passenger cars of the latest pattern. Rev. J. F. Cason, of has accepted a call to the Baptist church and will Saturday afternoon and at 11 o’clock. PERSONALS. Mrs. Woodbury Kane, and children ! arrived from the North on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Beach arrived from the North on Saturday. Mrs, Mary Wood has gone toAugusta where she will spend the winter with her daughter Mrs. Brigham. Mr. Theodore Croft lias returned from Sewanee to spend the holidays with his parents. Cadet Osina Hutson has returned from the Citadel for the holidays. Miss Fannie Rogers ha< gone to R »ck Hill to visit there a fe.v days. Mrs. M. H. Draper, of Ne.v York has rented Mrs. Geo, A iluywo d’s house for the season through Messrs John , Laird & .Son. FRESH NATIVE HONEY. Fesh Native Honey, in section boxes, or strained. For sale. Apply at THE RECORDER OFFICE. Ifettr's Ssle. '1 i I/, 1 / and STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA County ou Aiken m We’ll venture to say that there i? the country that is not showing i n >t a clothing: house lenl <>i Mrs, Ann R. Morgan Mr: leu Plaintiff, Defendants. 'Twelv e citici Fifteen OoiIcir r>Y" Baron Speck Yon Sternberg, the , (ierman Ambassador to the United States, has some down to Aiken for a short stay, attracted by the high repu- i tetion of th.is climate for throat trou ble. Warrenville, Montmorenci preach there Sunday next, Handsome] Statuary. Grohmann has in his jew.cJry store several pieces of the handsomest-stat uary that lias yet been brought to Ai ken. One piece in particular is that of a card receiver, in the shape of a Nub ian g rl holding a small waiter ; stand ing on its pedestal, the whole thing is about 5 feet high. There are also smaller pieces representing different subjects, and which are very attrac tive. Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Newton Eubanks to the marriage of their daughter. Miss Annie Carrie, to Mr. Francis Howard Wil liams, Thursday morning, December 2Kth, at eleven o’clock, at St. John’s M. E. Church. On next Wednesday night the 27th instant, .-in extra trolley car will be run from Augusta after the performance ot Wilton Lackaye in “The Pit,” to accom modate all persons from Aiken, and in termediate places, who wish to see the performance. No Secret Al>ouf it. It is no secrut, that for Cuts, Burns, Ulcers, Fever Sores, Sore Eyes, Boils, etc., nothing is so effective as Buck- len’s Arnica Salve. “It didn’t take long to cure a bad sore I had, and it is all O K. for sore eyes/’ writes I). L. Gregory, of Hope, Tex. 25c at W. J. Platt tt Co., and II. H. Hall’s drug stores. 10,000 churches painted with L. M. Paint in 1904. L. & M. costs $1 20 gal lon. Sold by Rowell Hardware Co., Aiken. J. L. Quinby, Granitevilie, S. C. received the first copy of for this season. Tin’s mag- County Teachers’ Meeting. A meeting of the school teachers of Aiken County was called to be held in the court house on last Saturday. Out of 104 teachers in Aiken county seven responded and were present. The pur- fest want. It is well gotten pp. and pose of organizing a county teachers contains many items of social interest, association is to develop a course of We have Aiken Life a/.ino is intended to be a weekly record of events of social interest in Aiken, during the season, and supplies a mani- study and arrange discussion upon sut>- jects that will benefit the . teachers in their work, if they have enough inter est in their work to attend. The next meeting will be held on Saturday the 1-fth January. Th« Fidelity and Trust Company. The Fidelity and Trust company, of Aiken, has b^en organized with a cap ital of $25,000, with the privilege of in creasing it to $50,000. Mr. II. M. Dib ble has been elected president and Mr. A A. Woodburn secretary and treasur er. The company will be ready for busi ness on the 1st January next. Its bus iness will be to buy and sell land, care for estates, and to assume such trusts as are usually assumed by trust com panies. The Hotel Park in the pines was formally opened for the season on last Friday, the 15th instant. Then* are al ready several guests in the house, and a number of rooms are engaged from the first week in January. There is every prospect of a fine season. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Wadsworth, of Middletown, Conn., who occupied tho Croft place on South Boundary avenue ls»st season, and who leased the place foj this season, and leased the place for this season also, have announced their intention not to visit Aiken this year. Land Salas. Mr. E W. Murray has purchased a lot on Orangeburg street, paying $40o for it. Dr. Chas. Toole has purchased from Mr. E. W. Murray, 44 acres, one mile north of Aiken for $1,200. Mr. \V. C. Bell, of Graniteville, has bought from Mr. C. A. Holley, of Au gusta, 38 acres ’near Langley, paying $125 for it. R. J Wade, Jr , has bought 117 acres from George H. Atwood, for $1,525. ■. -Wi J . SU ott has bought 159 acres from the Hatchway tract for $1,590. ^f-AV r . M. Jones lias bought 100 acres of Ruse Task. It was a huge task, to undertake the cure of such a bad case of kidney dis ease, as that of C. F. Collier, of Chero kee la., but Electric Bitters did it. He writes: My kidneys were so far gone I could not sit on a chair without a cushion; and suffered from dreadful backache, headache and depression. In Electric Bitters, however, I found a cure, and by them was restored to per fect health. I recommend this great tonic medicine to all with weak kid neys. liver or stomach. Guaranteed hv W. J. Platt & Co. and II. II. JtSTlT druggists; orice 50c. - the same tract for $800. NDthodlst Conference Assignments At the late meeting of the Methodist conference. Rev. B. R. Turnipseed was transferred from Aiken to the pastor ate of the Green Street Methodist church in Columbia; and Rev. J. S. Beasley assigned to St John’s church here in this place. ^.The community of Aiken will regret to part with Mr. Turnipseed. as he has endeared himself by his earnest Christian character to many even cut- side of his own church. Among the other assignments to churches in this section were: Rev. J W. Neeley to Graniteville ; Rev. H. J. Cauthen, lo North Augusta ; Rev. J. C. Holley, to Wagoner; and Rev J. R. T. Major, to Warrenville. Clear Gravel, and Cement Gravel. Parties who want either clean Gravel or Cement Gravel put down ’on walks or drives can get either of the very best quality, and at reasonable rates from W. P. WILLIAMSON,. Aiken, S.. C. A. I~!ci ir Saver 1 that grows in popularity. Newbro’s Herpicide, popularly known as the original remedy that kills the dandruff germ” is a new sci- entiffie, non-irritant germicide and prophylactic for the scalp. It cures pre- To Astess Propeiiy at its Market Value. The convention of county auditors, in Columbia called to consider ways and means cf making the Comptroller General’s campaign for 100 per cent tax valuations effectively tackled the the subject generally last week. There was a disposition to join forces with the comptroller, but many were afraid of the political effect to themselves of moving too fast. The auditors are well aware ofdhe consequences which may follow such a s’.epas that which they took last week. There is always some other fellow.who , wants the job and is waiting to stir up | opposition to the cuiitors. To a-sume ! voluntarily any ob igat’on to go even i further than they have in the matter ! of getting delinquents to pay their taxes means that thvy take the officials’, lives in their hands. Some of them-so expressed t hem- ^ selves last week, and although they . fear that it may cost them their posi- j tions, they stated will out equivoca tion that they propose from now on j to enforce the tax laws without fear j and without favor. The examples of ; I am again ready to fill your orders Mr. W. H. Gibbes of Richland an j for early and late varieties of cabbage Col. D. H. Wise of Aiken afforded | plants. They are grown in the open some consolation, for these two audi- I air near salt water, and will stand hard tors have put on the tax books thous-i cold without injury. dandruff, stops failing hair and vents baldness by destroying the dan druff germ. Herpicide destroys the enemies of hair grow!h and.by keepmg the scalp clean and wholesome—itching of the scalp stops, dandruff ceases and the hair grows as nature intended. Mar velous results the use of Herpi cide. As a (joilet dressing it is incom- paraole, feu. it is a pure antiseptic con taining no p.11, dye, sediment or stick}' substance Send 10 cents in stamps for sample to the. Herpicide Uompany, Dept. I,., Detroit, Michigan. Hy ing of Famine. is, in its torments, like J'ying of con sumption. The progrogs.'of consump tion, from the begiuni.’jg to the very end, is a long torture both to victim and friends. _ “When U had consump tion in its first stage,” writes Win. Meyers, of Cearfoss, Aid., “after try ing different medicines and a good doctor, in vain, 1 at last took Dr. Kings New Discovery, which quickly and perfectly cured me.” Prompt relief and sure cure for coughs, colds sore throat, bronchitis, etc. Positively pre vents pneumonia. Guaranteed at W. J. Hiatt £ Go. and H. II. Hall’s drug stores. Price 50c and $1.00 a bottle. Trial bottle free. [, CMrlt’ston & Florida STEAMS HI F LINES. FROM CHARLESTON X OR NEW YORK. The steamships of th, : s company are appointed to sail from E ast Shore Ter minal Co.’s wharves, foo - . t of Queen st., as follows: (All dates subject to cl ange without j notice.) COMANCHE, Mon. I)«c. 2*5, 12:00 m. APACHE, Thursday, Dec. t?8, 6:30a ni. HURON, Friday, Dec. 29 . 7:30a.m. ALGONQUIN, Tuee. Jan. 2.10:00 a. m COMANCHE, Thurs. Jan. 4.11:00a. m. SWftmerg Arapahoe, Apac/ie, Coman- ette mid jroquois carry no st cond class passengers; only first-class? and steer These splenoid passenj er steam ers form an unequaled tri-weekly line to New Yeork, with state rooms all on deck, thoroughly ventilated and sepa rated from tke dining saloon . There is no more pleasant traveling on the At lantic Coast. For freight and );*assage apply to M B. HUTCH INSt tN, Div.Fu. & P.Agt., A. E. GAETJEN'S, M. B. PAINE, Asst. Suptu Supt. Charleston, S. C. WM. P. CLYDE A CO., GenT Agts., 19 State st.. New York, THEO. G. EGER, Gen. Manager, 19 State st.. New York •irtue of an order of his Honor, O. Purdy, dated Nov. 20th, 1892, I will offer for sale to the high- I est bidder, in front of the Court house at Aiken, S.C., on the first Mon day in December next, within the legal I hours for public sales, the following dc— [ scribed real estate, to-\vit: “All that tract of land situate, lying i and being in the County of Aiken and j State of South Carolina, containing I two hundred (20<)) acres: more or less, and bounded as follows: North by lands of J. M Cushman, east by lands of the South Carolina and Georgia Railroad company, and lands of the es tate of W. T. Fonty, soutii by lands of the estate of W. T. Fonty and lands of William Turnbull, west by lands of William Turnbull and lands of J. M. Cushman. Terms of sale, one-half cash balance in one year, the credit portion to be recured by a bond of the purchaser and mortgage over the premises sold, purchaser has option of paying all cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. W M. JORDAN, Master for Aiken County. Twelve ami lifte has an exclusive They are prices at prices on which no one dollars are mortgage. which more men can be suited in suited in stylish, service-giving clothes than at any other price ever established. Now we invite every man in Aiken county to call and see our Twelve and Fifteen Dollar Suits. You expect much from a tailor—handsome fabrics, cor rectly fashioned and finely tailored. Just expect that of our Twelve and Fifteen Dollar Suits ami porn’ll not be disappointed. . it Men's Suits and Overcoats Boys’ Suits = $10 to $25. to $8.90. Master's Sale. STATE B ; PROCLAMATION. MAYOR’S OFFICE, Aiken, S. C-, Dec. 18th, 195. F-or the p urpose of preventing ac»= cidents and the disfurbanc? of Reiigio js Services, K NOW all Men by These Presents’, That I, J. B. Salley, Mayor of the city of Aik en, do hereby issue this, my proclamat) ou, forbidding the firing of squibs era, 3kers, rockets or other fire works in Pr ,rk and Richland avenues, and in New berry. Laurens, Pendleton and Curve streets in said city ; also within one hundred and fifty feet of any church or house of worship aluring the service therein, or within one hun dred and lif ty seel of the passenger and freight de|» >ts in the said city during tin* appro&c King holidays, and the fir ing oi.any fireworks is prohibited in any of the thoroughfares of the city by disorderly crowds, and the firing of any fireworks is prohibited within the prescribed limits from December 22d, 19 5, to January 2d, 1906. The Chief of Police is hereby direct ed to enforce t.’his proclamation, arrest ing all persons, violating the same, who will be dealt with according to law. Given under the hand of the Mayor and seal of the city the day and date above named. [L. S. ] J. 15 SALLEY, Mayor of the Dity of Aiken. Attest: J. L. McCarter. Clerk of Council. OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ) County of Aiken. i Archie Goss and Brigman Goss, Plaintiffs, vs. John W. Dunbar as Admr. of Estate of Cynthia Ooss, deceased, et al., Defendants. Y virtue of an order of his Honor R. O. Purdy, dated November 25, 1905, I will offer for sale to the highest j bidder, in front of the Courthouse at Aiken, S. C., on the first Monday in January next, within the legal hours for jniblic sales, the following described real estate, to-wit: 1st. All that certain piece or parcel of land situate in Aiken county and Mate aforesaid formerly belonging to Ellerbe Goss, containing sjxty-nine( 69) acres, more or less, and bounded on the north by lands of Cynthia Brown, on the east by lands of Manly Randall, on the south b.l lands of Manly Johnson and west by lanes of Walter Fonts. 2nd. All that lot of land situate in the village of Gloverville, County of Aiken, .State aforesaid, measuring fifty by one hundred and thirteen feet, bounded on the north by lands of L. M Brown, on the east by lands of Mrs. Alice Johnson, on the south by lands of Dr. Holsenback and on the west by lands of Ezra McDaniel. 3rd. All that oertain lot of land sit uate in the village of Windsor, County | of Aiken, and state aforesaid, contain- j ing one acre, more or less, bounded on the north by lands of Horace Fouts and : Roulette, on the east by lands | of J. J. Woodward and on the south and west by lands of Mrs Louisa Wood ward. Said lot sometimes called “the gin house lot” of the late Japhus Woodward. Terms of sale half cash, balance on a credit one year with bond of the pur chaser and mortgage of the premises sold, purchaser has option of pajingjllL cash. Purchaser to f:urTor papers. . W. M. JORDAN, Master for Aiken County J . ftM) ISroari ear) [., Augusta, Cx’sr. 0W9 WILL LAND AT THE LAST AND LEST GIFT OF THE YEAR. CKRISTMASAND ARE AND BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF HOLIDAY GDODS. We have presents for Mother, Father, Daughter, Son, Sister, Brother, Sweeheart, Lover, Uncle, Aunt or Cousin. An Ideal gift can easily be selected from our complete stock of Watches, Chains, Sockets, Brooches, Rings, Scarfpins, Silverware, Cut Glass, China, Silver Novelties, Military Brushes, Clocks, Jew el Cases, Umbrellas, Leather and Musical goods. We’ll be glad to show you. Prices most reasonable. Grohmann’s Jewelry Store. INEXT DOOR TO REOREE’S 13A.INK. IS IT NOT RIGHT? Tisc Os’oeers. OX THE CORNER. SOUTHERN RAILWAY. The South’s Greatest System. UINEXGEEEED DIINSING CAR SERVICE. Through Pullman Sleeping Cars on all Through Trains. Convenient Schedules on all Local Trains. Winter Tourist Kates are now in effect to all points in Florida. For full information as to rates, routes, etc., consult nearest Southern Railway Ticket Agent, or Cabtoag 1 ^ Plants, Me of Mnaieifial Electioa. N OTICE is hereby given that an Election will be held in the City of Aiken on Monday, the 8th day of January, 1906 for one Alderman to fill the unexpired term of Alderman H. H. IVyman, Jr. The poll will be open at the City Hall at 9 o’clock in the forenoon and remain open until 4 o’clock ir the afternoon and shall be conducted by the following named managers to wit: Joe E. Brunson, Geo. C. Edmonston and C. M. Ussery. ! When the polls shall be closed the 1 managers shall forthwith proceed to count the votes as provided by Section 4 in the City Charter. J. l. McCarter, City Olerk and Treasurer. Dec. 15.—4t. y JEWELERS. 644 E.'eoad Street, AUCHJ.'STA, GA. stock of ^^FFER a handsom Jewelery, Silvenvare, Etc., -BROOKS MORGAN, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. R. W. HUNT, Division Passenger Agent, Charleston, S. C. £ 2 to the people of Aike u - Articles particularly selec wedding presents. for ; .x THE MAGNOLIA INN. 1 AIKEIX, S. G. ^ * For the season of 1905=1906, ^ A MODERN FAMILY HOTEL. | Heated by hot water, and with open fireplaces in all rooms. Electric lights, hot and cold baths and all modern improvements The best cuisine, and everything the best markets afford . For terms, etc., Address tt HENRY BUSCH, | THE MAGNOLIA INN, AIKEN, S. C- | I Prices, $1.50 per i.tXK). Spec: o . larger lots. And special ments tj dealers. il prices induce- W. F. CARR, ATejiifett«, S. G 9 ands of dollars in property which h: d escaped taxation and they have been more popular politically since showii g their determination than they weio before they went into < ftice. It was finally resolved, after much discussion. “That we, the county auditors in convention assembled, hereby pledge ourselves to follow faithfully the law in the discharge of our duty as express- j L- ^ ed by the Comptroller General as in 80M such cases made and provided “That we hereby pledge ourselves to make a concerted effort to enforce the L. cV M. Paint cost, only $l,*=0a gallon tax law which has heretofore been a Seven gallons paints a moderate size dead letter on the books,” Q house. Sold by Powell I lard wart ■ Aiken, S 0.; J. L. Quinby Dr, E3. H. TeagcJ© DENTIST, RICHLAND AVENUE. AIKEN, S. C. ?’ A. .4, FOR I N Hooper and maid—New II. Bull and maid— You it M. I aint. or 15 years. Lead and Zinc. Wears Saves paint bills. M . costs $1.2«> per gallon, by Dowell Hardware Co., Aiken, S. C. J. L. Quinby, Graniteville, S. M Wilcox « M iss J. R York. Mr. and Mrs. AV 1 New York. i Baron and Baroness Speck Sternberg—Washington I'.C- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Eastman—New 1 York. f vi le S. C. Co.. Granite- AN OLD ADAC£ SAYS — •‘A light purse Is a heavy curse” Sickness makes a light purse. The LIVER is the seat of nine tenths of all disease. Tutfs Pi go to the root of the whole mat- ter, thoroughly, quickly safely and restore the action of the LIVER to normal condition. Give tone to the system and solid flesh to the body* Take No Substitute* , 190 final anil limit Christmas Holiday Excursion Rates. On account of Christmas Holidays Southern Railway will sell tickets from all points east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio rivers and to St. Louis Mo., and intorm^diato points a.t rate of one and one-third tirst-classone way fares, plus 1 wen,y-five cents for the round trip (.p’nimum rate 5, lets.) Tickets to be >oid December 22nd >3(1 24lh, 25th, 3;!th, 31st, ' uary 1st, 1906. with nary 4th, 1900. Tickets for teachers schools and colleges *, camber 17th to 24th. limit January Sth, I!**), upm preseiVta- i tion and surrender of certificates sign ed b.’ Supeiintendents, Principals and Presidents of the various institutions of learning. For further information, apply to Southern Railway ticket|agent. or P. W. HUNT, BROOKS MORGAN I Eiv. Pass. Agt., Asst. Gen. Pass. Agt , Gnarleston.S. C. Atlanta, Ga. and students of rill be sold De- 1905. with final ers Fancy Groceries, Confectionaries, Candies, Fruits, Tobacco, ( iiA’ars, itc., J f SCHOOL HOOKS, | BLANK HOOKS, ! AM) ALL KINDS OF ST axiom: BY CONSULT Q. W. E. TI-iORF*E Henderson Building, LAURENS STREET, AIKEN. you fjo matte j' hca' what of or wish for. it is, we have it. Only 9 shoppingdays before Christ= mas. Conn soon and avoid the rush. We have ail things for all people. I! S'rr i ® E rj ft That you give your trade to the store that for 30 years has stood for Quality and fair prleea. Our policy haa always been to build fOr the future* C. K. HENDERSON & SON. Finest Range on the Market. Made of the very best maleable steel and contains more conveniences than any other range. During the cooking demonstrations the quick, sat isfactory results were amazing to housekeepers. For sale by WYMAN & CO., Laurens St., Aiken. \ Fail Planting Flower Bulbs \ ' and Seed. | a /A UR stock of these is the best ever shipped South, comprising A r VJ the finest DUTCH and ROMAN HYACINTHS, TULIPS, NAR- * f CISSUS, CROCUS, and LILIES. PAPER WHITE NARCISSUS, # a large bulbs 30 cents per dozen by mail postpaid, per dozen not pre- A ^ imid 20 cents ; per 100 not prepaid $1.50. j , Chinese sacred lilies. These are groWti in dishes A f . of water supported by peb- ▼ bles. Make very attract iYeornaments for a table. Price 10 cents each, 4 ^ 3 for 25c. If by mail adu 5 cents per bulo. \ J VEGETABLE SEED ‘° ri ‘ ] , '‘‘"‘ s " 0 ' v ,or winter ,,,d £ t SPINACH, CARROTS, LETTUCE, BEETS, MUSTARD, TURNIPS, CABBAGE, # l ONION SEED AND SETS. Write for prices. Mention quantity wanted. ^ f OUR FALL CATALOGUE is given free, write for it. We handle 0 j Lambert’s Pure Mushroom Culture Spawn. J This is the best form of the spawn to grow Mushroom with. Price a f 1 brick (1 1 4 lb.)20cts. If by mail 30 cents postpaid. 10 bricks not f A prepaid $1.50. Special prices in quantity. A circular giving mush- A \ room culture furnished free with each order. ^ J BEST LAWN GRASS SEED t j licit your patronage. ^ * ALEXANDER SEED COMPANY { * 911 Broad Street, Augusta, Ca. * v V THE PEOPLE'S B.1XX\ Bald? Scalp shiny and thin? Then it’s probably too late. You neglected dandruff. If you had only taken our ad vice, you would have cured Hair Vigor the dandruff,saved your hair, and added much to it. If not entirely bald, now is your opportunity. Improve it. '‘I have used Ayer's Hair Vigor for over 40 years. I am now HI years old and have a heavy growth of rich brown hair. due. I think, en tirely to Aver’s Hair Vicor.” Silts. M. A. KKITII. Belleville, III. ?l.00 a bottle. j. c. a ter co.. All druggists. for Lowell. Mass. M HAVE YOUR EYES ProBerly Fitted V> ith Glasses at WESiEL T'T? EE EYE TEST yVillieim L*. Seigrler DENTIST. >NEY IS SECURE o Son’s stor Aiken. S. C. K. Hende side Luuri Good Hair YOUR M whim put into our keeping. Our vaults are of modern construc tion—, fire and burglar proof. Careful attenti on is given to the accounts of at) , deponit ors. 11 the pfoples bank invite*' deposits from individuals, firms, l and ixirft itutians. I ROBT. L. GUNTER W. qUITMAX DAVIS HERBERT E. GYLES. MYIS, GUNTER & GULES A A ttorneys at law, aiken, S. C. Chatfield Building. NOTICE CITY TAXES. Office of Clerk and Treasurer / City of Aiken. f Aiken, S. ('., Oct. 12, 19’5. Pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly and the City Ordinance the Tax Duplicate of the said City will be open at my office for the purpose of collecting City Taxes from Oct. loth 1905, to March 1st. 1906, for the fiscal year, commencing January 1 19 6 All persons residing within the limits of the City of Aiken, and who made Tax returns to Mr. D. H. Wise, County Auditor, for taxation in January and February, last, their names with the returns aforesaid, have been copied on the Tax Duplicate of the said city, and hence they stand charged with the City Taxes for the fiscal year afore said. as provided by law. Tax levy as follows: For Current expenses .... 9 mills. For Sinking Fund ... . .. Infill Total Tax . .- 10 mills. j. l. McCarter, City Clerk and Tres AIKEN OIL MILL, New Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls NOW ON HAND. Cotton seed meal 1.20 per sack. Cotton seed hulls 35c per 100 lbs. J. Milton Allen, IMPORTER. Aiken, S. C. Bar Harbor, Maine. North East Harbor, Mate. Has opened up in his store on Park avenue, east of postoffice a beautiful exhibit of Unique Novelties in Parcelain, Faience, Glass, Bronzes, Sterling Silver, Tapestry, Table China, Toilet Sets, &c. All of the finest quality, and most artistic manufocture.