The times and democrat. (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, June 04, 1910, Page 4, Image 4

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PRIDE OF THE CITY OOMMEXOEMENT EXERCISES OP THE HIGH SCHOOL. They Were Very Interesting and *?V?re "Witnessed by Packed Houses Both Evenings. The com m secernent- exercises of the Orangehurg High School took .place at the Academy of Music on .Thursday and Friday evenings, and were 'Witnessed by as large audiences as we have ever seen assembled at that place. The class that graduat ed 'last night is the largest and one of the best that has ever been sent out from the walls of the schools. It via composed of thirteen manly hhyiJ and fifteen, handsome girls, making twenty-eight in all. The The school is very proud of this class. iThe exercises Thursday evening w-He under the auspices of the Lit erary Society of the High School, and were very interesting. After aj few. wsrds of welcome from Col. W? L. Glaze, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, 'Mt. Guy Kennedy, presi dent of the society, called the.meet . ing.'to order, when Miss Lois Dukes, the- Secretary, called the roll and rea? the minutes of the last meeting. Dev. D. D. Dantzler then offered prayer, and the meeting was declar ed {ready for business. -The first business taken up was the annual debate. The query dis cussed was resolved, "That the Unit ed States Should Adopt a Parcel Post Law." The affirmative side was ably upheld by Miss Merle Smoak, 2*?d Mr. William Smith, and the neg ative side by Miss Emily Glaze and Mr. Peter Kortjchn. All the speak ers did well, and advanced many strong points to sustain their respec tive sides. Then followed some more sweet music. Then Miss May Bowman read an interesting essay cn Pee, Hamilton and Timrod. three distinguished Southern poets. She told many in teresting things of these sweet sing ers ia her essay, which she read well. Miss Lee Gelzer, in a most charm ing manner, recited a piece entitled "Courtship Under Difficuties." Miss Gelzer read her selection well, giving evidence of decided talent as an elo cutionist. In an essay. "Educational Value of Current Events.."' Mr. Hubert Jos ey read a most entertaining paper,, which showed thought and study o? his subject. (Mr. Warren Scoville, in an inter-' esting and well written essay, entit led "John Paul Jones," told us of this naval hero of the early days ?f the Republic, which was greats en joyed by all. "The Saving -Sense of . Humor." Which wa3 read by Mr. Virgil Bry ant, was well rendered, and male the audience hilarious at times JMir:j Mary Chisolm's essay oa "in ternational Peace and Arbitraiim,' was a well prepared paper on a su ject that is being very mucd J-5> cuased all over the world. She rsad il well. ? i The importance of the "Xaviga-, tion of the Edisto,' was sho.va in fa essay On'the subject by Mr. Job: ,CaVt, who gave many staMs ;i's hi* prove that this was no new pro ject. Mr. Cart's paper was well pre pared and welb'read. "The Vindication f South Ciru-' Una," by Mr. Arthur Foreman, was a most patriotic deliverence frjm a South Carolina standpoint. Mr Foreman delivered his piece we'l. {Miss Eva King then sang a solo in a most charming manner. She whs encored and sang oirt of it' O'-er. She has a very sw=fe: voice' and her 3inging was greaiiv enjoy ed :Mr. Cole Gibson, the criu'';. then * et.'ticised the different speakers in an amusing manner. His role was a harj one, but he filled it with credit to himself and to the evident, enjoyment of the audience. .? ?Hon. John S. Bowman, Jr., Capt. VT/A. Berry and Dr. D. H. Marchant, Jr., who acted as judges of the de bate, i.ow rendered their decision.. Capt. B?rry acted as spokesman for fine .committee, and in a 3hort, hum orous speech announced that the affirmative side, represented by Miss M?rIo Smoak and Mr. William Smith, had be^n declared the winners. 'Miss Carrie Wolfe having won the prize offered by Moultie Chapter. D. ?'A. P.. for the best paper on Rev oluti ty Landmarks of Orang^burg County?Historical and Traditional, it was presented to her by A. W. fjBtHttmers, Esq.. in a neat little speech. The medal is a handsome igOld pendant. There were five con testants for this prize. This ended ithe exercises for Thursday evening and the audience was then dismiss ed. Exercises Friday Evening. 'The commencement proper took place on Friday evening. After be 'ing called to order by Chairman W. L. Glaze of the Board of Trustees, ?'Rev. R. C. Holland offered a fervent prayer. The commencement ode was * then sung by the entire class, when the following program was carried out: , Salutatory?Arthur Da-'is. Essay, "Preservation of our For ests." by Lois Dukes. ?Class History?'Marie Arant. Essay, "A Life Purpose"?Georgi? Per rey clear. Class Poem?Minnie Lightfoot. ? Essay, "The Maid of Orleans"? Leila Bryant. Essay. ' Water Power of the Edis to"?'Willie Zeigler. Cla3s Prophecy?Lucile Howell. Essay, "Possibilities and Benefits to be Derived from Opening the Ed 'istio to Navigation"?John Varn. Essay. "What Shall We Do?"? Nathalie Sallie. Class Will?Dibble Moss. iValedictory?Annie Inabinet. Col. W. L. Glaze then presented di plomas to the following young men SUCCESSFUL YEAR. The Orangeburg Collegiate Institute Prospering. The r?cent Commencement exer cises of the Orahgehurg Collegiate Institute were the best ever given at' the*'school. ' The debate by- the young men, the contest for a medal by the young ladies, the music, an the-graduating exercises were all a very high order. The school enjoying a-fine patronage from every section of the State, more than thi ty counties having been represented the past year. President Peterson has worked hard and persistently for the upbuilding of the College a^nd refused several flattering offers remain here, declining the Presi dency of Bethel College in Kentucky last year, and again turning down a proposition from that school for the coming .year. Orangeburg is the best location in this state for a large College, and if Prof. Peterson had buildings auf ficient to accommodate the students next fall there would be over 30 students here at College. The city realizes more and more what th school means for Orangeburg, and has more friends and supporters in the city than ever before in its his tory. .Th? faculty for the coming ses sion will be announced soon. It by far the best corps of teachers the school has ever had. Following is the list of the recent graduates of the school: e iMisses Ella and Lottie Jordan Fort Lawn. S. C. <Miss Lieze Thomas, Edgemore. ?Miss Allie Ayers, Orangeburg. Miss Rosalie Fi^ts, Pineland. Mr. P. K. Shuler, Vance. , IMr. J. D. Shuler, Elloree. Mr. H. W. Pearcy, Elloree. Mr. M. L. Fairey, Branchville. Mr. C. E. Reed, North. In the shorthand department Cer tificates were awarded to Miss Car rie Pooser, Orangeburg, and Miss Es sie Kizer, of Holly Hill. Mr. T. M Bethea was the only graduate from the book-keeping department, and Miss Ella Jordan from the Art De partment. Miss Olive Shuler of Bow man was awarded a Certificate in English. The first honor medal was won by Miss Ella Jordan and th second honor medal by Mr. P. K Shuler. The scholarship medal was won by Miss Allean Riddle of Bal lentine, S. C. SCHOOL CLOSING. The Pine Hill High School Closes Successful Year. The Pine Hill High School has re cently closed one of the most suc cessful year's work in the history of the ? school. The closing exercises took place on Tuesday night, May 24th, and the program was as fol lows: "Song, "Gathering Flowers in May," by school. Music, by Misses Fuller and Camp bell. Recitation, "The Buddhist Le gend," by Lessie Bonnett. ?Music, by Lucia May Gue. Music, by Ruby Houck. 'Music, by Nina Fralick. Recitation, "Rumaging," by Ma mie Williams. Recitation, "Amanda's Wedding," by Lupie '.May Gue. Song, "Summer Fancies,'' by the ?ehool. Music, by Celestian Davis. (Drill, by sixteen girls. Music, by Lucile Davis. Recitation, "Grandma's ?e.i i," by Leola Bonnett. .Music, by Mabel Whissenhunt. Dialogue, by six pupils. iMusic, by Nettie Whissenhunt. Music, by Marie Kirkland. >R?citation, "An Old Sweetheart of Mine," -by Esse M. Garrick. Play, "Mr. Bob," by Lizzie Bin nicker, Flossie Davis, Celestial Dav is, Pearl Boyleston. Rozelle Kirk land, Eugene Bonnett, Simpsonj Houck. Avery interesting talk was made by the Rev. J. L. McLees, after which the medals were presented by Mr. L. W. Livingston to Miss Lizzie Bin-j nicker for best average, and Misses Ethel Murden and Lucia May Gue for attendance. Several prizes was givH en for correct spelling, these being won by Lessie Bonnett. Ruby Houck, Essie May Garrick and Seremis Boy leston. Mr. L. W. Livingston made a talk on education in the afternoon. We regret to know that we will not have the same teachers for the ne.vf year as we had the present ses sion Prof. G. A. Townes. Principal, and Misses Mabel Campbell and Liz zie Fuller, assistants, were the teach ers for the past session. There was a picnic also the !?- > t day which was enjoyed by all pres ent very much. Could Not Fill Them. iRev. H. Webb Bays. D. D., Pas tro of St. Paul Methodist Church, of this city, had to cancel several en gagements he .had to speak on ac count of the sudden attack he ex perienced one day last week, and from which he is still suffering. and ladies: May Bowman. Minnie Lightfoot. Merle Smoak. Carrie Alice Wolfe. Emily Glaze. Lois Nell Dukes. Eva V. King. Lee Axson Gelzer. Marie Arant. Georgia Perreyclear. Leila Bryant. Nathalie Moss Salley. Lucile Howell. 'Mary Chisholm. Annie Orsula Inabinet. John D. Varn. Cole Blease Gibson. S. Dibble Moss. Willie Zeigler. John Cart, Jr. Peter B. Kortjohn. Guy Kennedy. William H. Smith. Virgil Bryant. Arthur Foreman. Arthur Davis. Hubert L. Josey. Warren Noble Scoville. Delightful music was furnished on both evenings by the Orangeburg Or chestra. Everything passed off quiet ly and pleasantly on both evenings, barring a heavy rain that began to fall just about the close of the first evening"s exercise. BRANCHV1LE LETTER PREPARING TO BUILD NEW RAIL WAY STATION. Representatives of Southern Railway' Conferred With Town Council.? Other Local News. Branchville, June 3?Special: The, first step has been made by the Rail-1 way Compan'- to build, the new freight depot and to reconstruct and rearrange the old passenger depot at this place. Superintendent J. W. Wassum, Roadmaster J. H. Black well and Trainmaster D. W. Howell, of the Charleston Division of hie iS/DUthern Railway Company, were here Tuesday in consultation with ahe 'Town Council of Brancnville and the matter of the site for the new freight depot was discussed by all parties. The officials of the rail road submitted plans and specifica tions of the improvements to be made to the old depot and expressed their ideas as to the plans and specifica tions of the new freight depot. The Town Council has taken the whole matter under advisement and will take same up at the next meeting of the Town Council for Branch .M'U which will be held on Monday night, June 6, at which time it is suppos ed the town council will decide on' whether they will accept tue prop osition submitted by the Railroad Company or not. 'Since the closing of the Branch ville school last week the teachers have gore to their respective homes, as follow: Miss Rose Witherspoon to Newton, N. C; Miss Mattie Bell Crowell, to Dawson, Ga.; Misses Lila, and Pearl Powell to Columbia; Miss Elmira Hard in to Chester; and Miss Ida Seimers to Charleston. It is not known at present whether. .plal..,S, known at the present time the fac ulty for next year. The High School Baseball team left yesterday for Saint Matthews where they will cross bats with thn St. Matthews base ball team for at least two games, Thursday and Fri day. The team from here will bei composed of Messrs. Wallace Bethea. Lawton Folk, Raymond Warren, Neil Weimer, Frank Folk, Ben Bei linger, Sammie Karesh, Gordon Hea ton, Robert HiDton and Carl McKewn and will be managed by Mr. J. Sol lie Byrd. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Steadly, has just moved into their new and mod ern residence on Main street, that has recently been oompleted. Mr. Steedly is a baker by trade and has made good in Branchville, since he came here two years ago. !.Vlr. J. Marion Byrd, the Post Mas ter, has appointed Mr. Earl Smoak, to the position of assistant postmas ter for Branchville to succeed H. B. Blade, who resigned sometime ago. Mr. Smoak is a young man of good character and will most likely make good in his new position. ?Mrs. J. A. Watson and Miss Emma Watson, spent 'last 'Wednesday in Augusta, where they went to do shop ping. Miss Pearl Turner, of Dawson, Ga., is the guest for a few weeks of her sister, Mrs. J. A. Parker. Mr. W. H. Swann, of Bennettsville ' was a guest last Sunday at the home of Mr. D. f. Smoak. 0 IMiss Hattie Fechner, of Colum bia, spent last Saturday and Sunday, as the guest of Miss Lizzie Varn, near town. Mr. A. H. Lunquist, of Sanford, Fla., has accepted a position, as head; baker for H. D. Steadly. Mr. Lan-: quist comes well recommended and; we welcome him to our town. 'Mrs. C. F. Ott visited Orangeburg, last Friday, returning same day. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Watson spent} last Monday in Charleston, where! Dr. Watson went on business. . /Mrs. A. Karesh returned Wednes day from Camden,' where she and. her daughter, 'Miss Eva, went to at tend the exercises of the Camden High school, while in Camden they were the guests of Mrs. Karesh's daughter, Mrs. H. L. Schlosburg. Left Off Many Names. The iCalhoun Advance says "in t.he census of the county, the enum erator from Cameron failed to cover all the territory which was assigned to him in parts of Lyon, townshi,. This omission was caused by a mis understanding of the boundary litu-s, which was changed by the last legis lature, and created some confis:on as to which lines were meant." The Advance editors "got on to thj om ission and requested Supervisor Du Pre to have the 'erritoiy covered which he did. Enumerator ,V A. Isgett doing the extra work. More than two hn" ' r-d names wer? lef off in the first count, which would have figured materially in Calhoun's efforts to get another represent:'rive in the legislature." Laying the Pavement. A long stretch of concrete pave ment is being laid on the North side of Amelia street under the prop osition that the city will pay one half the cest. The work is being done under the supervision of Mr. Nichols, which is a guarantee that it will be well done. We hope others will accept the city's proposition and extend the pavement on towards the business section. Laying this pave ment will add greatly to the con venience of the residents of the streets on which tlfey are put. Will Enforce Law. The Sunday law will be strictly enforced after this in this city. All places of business will be closed up on Sunday except drug stores, and they will be allowed to sell only drugs. For sometime there has been no trouble to get cold drinks, ci gars and things of that kind, but all that is over now. So you had better supply yourself on Saturday night. GOODBYS SCHOOL. Big Picnic and Exhibition Mark Clog ing Exercises. ?A-big picnic and exhibition were the feature of the closing of Goodbys School, which 'took place Saturday, May'2lth. "A large crowd attended. The school has been successfully taught the last year by Prof. M. M. Riddle, assisted by Miss Beulah Ed wards, until Bhe went to Washington to her work then Miss Alma Collier took her place and fully carried out the term. The following program was most creditably carried out by the bright school children: Chant of the Lord's Prayer, by the school. Welcome address, by Prof. M. M. Riddle. Song, "My Dream of the U. S. A." by the schopl. Recitation, "Vacation." by Deward and Herman Bochette, Belle and Wil liam Way, Birdie, Collier, Junius Bair and Talmage Irick. Recitation, "My Paw Want Play With Me," by Bony Connor. Recitation, "There is Nothing a Woman Can Do." by Hallie Bochette. Song, "Star .Spangled Banner," by the larger boys and .girls. ?Dialogue. "Liberty," by Grade and Ray Collier, Lona Bochate.and Lil llemae Dantzler. Recitation, "I Want Some Cloth for Dolly," by Annie Lucile Ott. ?Song. "Just Before the Battle Mother," by the larger boys and girlB. Dialogue, "Effects of War," Bes sie Edwards, Annabelle Connor, Ro mie Collier, William Ott and Winnie Edwarc's. Recitation, "Dear Little Girl, Don't Cry," by Aline Ott. |Dialogue. "Bopeep's Kas Lost Her Sheep," by Leila and Fannie Lue Dantzler, William Bair, GUnnie Col lier. John Henry Dantzler, Marion Ott, Cecil Edwards, Flecla Bair, Jack Shumaker. -. ?' 'Recitation, "Hash," by Allen Way. Dialogue, "An Engaged Girl," by Misses Mamie, Florrie and Lona Bo Peari Connor, Lillian Bair, Dony, Ad die and Novice Collier, Messrs. Cor nelius and Robert Bochette. Dialogue,'"The Sick Doll." by Ber tha and Flecia Bair and Dewey Bo chette. ?Recitation, "Little Dead Pussy Cat," by Birdie Collier. JDialogue, "Labor Song," by Wil liam and Bessie Ott, Julia Shumak er, Isa Way, Lorlne Collier, Bony Connor. William Bair, and Lillymae Dantzler. 'Recitation, "The School Ma'am," by Isa Way. Song, "Dolly Gray." by Winnie Ed wards and Romie Collier. Recitation, "My Sister's Beau on Saturday Night," by Romie Collier. Song, "Childhood," by Bessie Ed wards and Romie Collier. Dialogue, "The Third Degree," by Missis Mamie, Florrie, ond Lona Bo chette, Pearl and Anahelle Connor, Dony, Novice, Addie, Grade and Ray Collier. Agnes and Lillymae Dantz ler, and Lillian Bair and Bessie Ed wards. , Recitation, "Tribute ro Winnie Da vis," by Winnie Edwards. After the exercises our county sup erintendent of education, Prof. Liv ingston, expressed his thoughts. Then came the bountiful dinner to which everybody present were fully sup plied. In the afternoon refreshments were sold for the berreflt of the school. Blue Eyes. ENDORSES CONNOR. Ferguson Democratic Club Want Him. in the House. Furguson, May 31?Special: The generous consideration shown the delegates from the Democratic clubs of Ferguson. Eutawville. and Holly Hill,.located in that portion of Berke ley county recently annexed to Or angeburg, at the county Democratic convention held in Orangeburg and the hearty welcome expressed In a resolution unanimously adopted on that occasion was prompted by sin cere motives. The three clubs above mentioned are requested to meet in local caucus and agree on a candi date from the anexed portion for member of the House, which candi date soagreed upon, the other clubs of Orangeburg agree to support. The Ferguson Democratic club met in Ferguson Saturday and elect ed the following delegates to a lo cal caucus. Thos. L. Connor, C. St. G. Sinkler, Peter Gailliard, Jr., Dr. Jas. R. DesPortes, and Chas. C. Cress. M. B. Cross in a short speech ?offered a resolution that it was the desire of the Ferguson Democratic club to have the name of. J. Rutledge Connor presented at the local caucus by their delegation. This resolution w;:s seconded by C. St. G. Sinkler, who spoke somewhat at length on the high regard he entertained for 'Mr. Connor. The resolution was car ried. Following this the club vested au thority in its president. T. L. Con nor, to confer with the presidents of the other two clubs and agree on time and place of the local caucus. Livingston Notes. (The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Carson was buried at Hebron Cemetery Wednesday afternoon. The parents have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement. IMr. J. E. Brown, who has been sick for sometime is again able to be up. The Children's Day will be held at the new Church the 3rd Sunday in .Jure. All are invited to attend the service. .Mr. Walter Fogle left a f^w days ago for Baltimore, Md., and rather points north. Mrs. Br?x Kelly and little daugh ter are visitin? in Lexington this week. 'Miss Ida Livingston returned home Sunday after attending the com mencement in Williston, S. C. ?Mr. John Brown, of Norway, spent sometime here last week. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS PICKED UP ALL OVER TOWN BY OUR REPORTERS. What, -Is - Happening, All Over the County.?Local Items of Personal Interest to Oar Readers. {Miss Leda Hungerplller, of Cam jron, has returned home from Limes tone College for her vacation. (Mr. J. I. Shuler announces him self a candidate for Providence Town jhip Commissioner. See his card. 'Miss Leila Sneed, who has been risitlng her sister, Mrs. S. D. Col der, has returned to her home in Charleston. (Mrs. R. M. Mackay, of Tampa, Fla., and Mrs. A. M. Maner, of Brigh ton, S. C, are in the city, on visit :o relatives. The revival at the Baptist Church ;ontlnues with unabated interest. The neeting will be of lasting benefit to :he people of this city. ,Mr. C. B. Dantzler has gone to El oree to enter upon his duties as Cashier of the Bank of Elloree. Or mgeburg gives up Mr. Dantzler re uctantly. Hospital Steward Wallace D. Sher idan, U. S. N? who has been visiting friends in this section, leaves this ifternoon to join his ship, the Id iho, at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Most of the folks who attended the exercises of the high school at the Academy of Music Thursday svenlng got caught in the rain that :ame up just as the exercises were closing. The Times and Democrat extends its warmest and best wishes to the young men and women who graduate from thi high school this year. We hope their fondest dreams will be realized. Mr. M. K. Jeffords announced him s'lf as a candidate for cotton 'weigh er ror Orangeburg. 'Mr. Jeffords fill ed this position once temporarily and gave satisfaction to all who had bus iness on the platform. We have been notified by our land lord that our rent will be raised six ty per cent, on January 1. Of course, we will have to raise our. ad vertising rates to meet this' and other increased charges. The Census Bureau at noon Thurs day Issued a report on the acreage and condition of the cotton crop at this time. The number of acrrs is given at 33,196,000, while the crop condition is placed at .82. The silver handle of an umbrel la was lost Thursday night between the Academy of Music and the resi dence of Jas. L. Sims on Amelia street.' Any one leaving it at Sims' Book Store or the above residence will be suitably rewarded. Mrs. E. H. Breland Dead. Holly Hill, June 2?Special: Mrs. E. H. Breland, wife of' W. M. Bre land, in her 74th year, died at their country place here, at 10.40 o'clock last night, after a four weeks' ill ness. The funeral service was con ducted this afternoon at four o'clock at Bethany Cemetery. Mrs. Bre land's maiden name was Minis. She was married to Mr. Breland November 20, 1860, a faithful wife, a kind and loving mother, a Iryal friend, many shall miss her. She is survived by her husband, three chil dren, Mrs. I. V. Shuler, Mr. M. S Breland, Miss Mazie Breland; two grandchildren, one great-grandson, three sister, and a large number ef );?latives. ,r -^? Played a Good Game. ?A team of young ball players went over to Bamberg on Thursday and played a team of that city one of the best games ever played by twrj such teams. .The game lasted for sixteen innings and was then caller' as the local team had to catch their thrain. The score was 4 to 4. Bat teries: Bamberg, Besinger and Coon er, and Cooner and Black; Orange bur.g., Wannamaker and Fairey, and Seignois and Farnum. Bamberg made 11 hits and 7 errors, while Or angeburg made 10 hits and 3 errors. .'Death of a Child. The friends and neighbors of Mr. T. C. Shuler and family extend their heart felt sympathy for them in their sad bereavement in the death of their son, Willie, which occurred at theii home near Four Holes church on Thursday, June 2nd, 1910. The lit tie one was sick only two days and everything possible was done for him. but the Lord had summoned him t a higher and better life. Suffer the little children to come unto me for of such is the kingdom of Heaven. Some Business Hints. Lack of ambition, iii/attention to customers and a general do-nothing policy will kill any business; it is only a question of time. Conversely, an obliging, courteous spirit, a quick response to the wants of customers and the true business quality that ap preciates the value of generous an attractive advertising to acquaint the public with the stock carried and bar gains offered, and business success is more than reasonably sure. Judge Dnntzler's Condition. A telegram \. received here ?r Wednesday -ailing Mrs. Dantzler tc the bedside of Judge Dantzler ai Atlanta. The telegram was sent !;> Senator Tillman, who is in the samt sanitarium in Atlanta that Judg< Dantzler is in. Another telegran was received on Friday saying thr Judge had gotten over his attack and was much improved. Mrs. Dan tzler is still in Atlanta. Death of an Old Lady. M-s. Elva Heaner Departed thi: life on Tuesday, May 31st. She wa: 73 years old and will be greatly miss ed by many friends and relatives. .Improvement in your office methods you naturally expect to cost more money, but ? ACTUALLY SAVE MONEY. Let us show you why. Instruction book free, We have a few copies of B Moore's Modern Methods", a 160 page book illustrating 40 record forms and explaining how they are kept Call or phone for one. SIMS' BOOK STORE Phon? 59 49 E. RUSSELL ST, ORANGEBURG, S. C What Kind of Coffee IsThis? Why, it's a smooth, rich, high-grade-] Coffee of .fine flavor, delicious aroma and perfect freshness. Its price? Very mod erate, indeed?half what it-should be.. Ask? your grocer. It's sold everywhere. THE REILY-TAYLOR: CO., NEW ORLEANS, U. 5. A. MUSICAL MEMORIES when rendered on a KNABT piano, are always most enjoyable. Every lover of good music endorces these instruments, as the experience of all who have tested them is that their musical quality is surpassingly fine, and that under proper use they im prove Instead of deteriorating like bo many pianos. Marcfaaot Music Co. ORANGEBURG, S. C. A WARMJWEATHER NECESSITY is a practical refrigerator. True, it is for the kitchen, rather than for the parlor or dawing room, but it adds a whole lot more to real com fort than (say) a piano and costs less?that is if you get a good one. To get the real sort look through the lot we show. No; they're not as cheap as some on the face of it? they are as a matter of fact in sav ing ice, keeping fruit, meats, eggs, milk, cream, butter and vegetables sound and sweet. DANTZLER'S ?Furniture DYpt ICE CREAM AT HOME EVERY DAY made with the Blizzard freezer, is a'ways absolutely safe and whole some, and adds a most welcome des sert to the home table. These freez ers are extremely simple In construc tion, efficient, quick in operation. 'Make your own ice cream, and then you will know it is always fresh and free from contamination aud disease germs. M. O. Dantzler HAVE YOU MONEY in the BANK? What happens to it when you are disabled by accident or illness? Doctor's bills, medicines, etc., EAT UP savings rapidly. You pay a small annual premium and^ WE PAY YOU a stated income when you are ill or injured, at | a time when your regular income ceases and you need money to|j take care of increased expenses. PROTECT YOUR SAVINGS., Isn't it worth a few dollars a year to feel that" if you are ill or injured you will not have to use up your savings? $ We sell the most liberal policies on the market and settle all claims promptly. No red tape-no quibbling over technicalities./*" We are dne< of the strongest companies in the business.. THE PENNSYtVANIA CASUAtTY CO, KEEP YOUR " MONEY IN THE BANK ZEIGLER AND DIBBLE, Agents. 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