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- Total Indifference" Tom Sheridan. the brillianti I11ung son of a more brilliant fath tr. had an uncle whose society he much frequented. The uncle. Ohc -as skeptical. did his nephew lit tIe good and much evil. Among ,the things of doubtful advantag. io a boy, which Ton acquired fron, the uncle, was the habit of indulg ing in metaphysical discussions: and he thus picked up certain theo ries and difficulties with which li used to puzzle his father. The life of Sheridan, senior was Cnot a moral one. He drank to ex cess. and he ran in debt to suppori his extravagant style of living. P>u he disliked skeptical notions. and Eld to orthodox ideas in philoso phy and religion. Tom one day tried to engage hi father in a discussion of the doc t.:ne of necessity. Father." said he, "did you ever do anything in a state of perfect in difference; without motive. I mean, of some kind or other?" Sheridan who knew what was coming. and didn't relish such dis cussions. answered, "Yes. certain -<What? 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It's the neck that turns the head whichever way it plcases, isi't it Notice is hereby given that I will make a final settlement in the pro bate court for Newberry county, on the 23rd day of February, 1906, as guardian of the estate of Carrie Oxer and immediately thereafter apply to said court for letters dis missory as guardian of said es4te. T. L. Johnson. Guardian. AN ORDINANCE Relating to Street Duty in the Town of Newberry. South, Caro lina. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town of New berry. South Carolina, in Council assembled. and by authority of the same: Section i. That from and after the passage -of this ordinance all persons' between the ages of eigh teen and fifty years in the Town ol Newberrv. S. C., are hereby re quired :to perform six days laboi during each year upon the streets of the said town under the direc tion of the street overseer, or tc pay Three Dollars to the Clerk and Treasurer of the Town Council oi the Town of Newberry each year ir lieu thereof, which shall be due and pay able on or before the first day of April, Provided, that a receipt in full of commutation tax shall be is suedl to any person who shall pay the same p)rior to the month of *April: Provided, however. thai nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to exempt any per son who shall become a resident of the Towvn of Newberry, at any time of any year. from performing the labor or paving the commutation tax herein requliredi. Section 2. All persons violating the provisions of this ordinance by failing to perform the said labor er pay the said commutation tax in li thereof. shall.-upon col?victionl tlereof, be fmued not more than five di!!ars, or be imprisoned forT not more than ten days or sentenced to hard labor. on the public works of saidl Town: Provided, that the p)ro vsions5 of this ordinance sh~all not apply to perl;ons holding a certifi1 cate 'of physical dlisability from a reputible licensed physician. said certificate not to be over one year old and any' person presenting such certificate shall make oath b)efore the .'saidl Clerk and Treasurer that such disability p)reven1ts him from~ making a livelihood at his usual a<ocation : nor to ministers,of the gospel in actual charge of a congre gation. teachers employed in the pulic schools, school trustees. and yrsonsperrmnently disabledl in military service of the State. any peron who served in the late war bet ween the States. all persons ac tuallv employed in the quarantine service of the State, and members of the Fire Department of the Town of Newvberry; Provided, however, that only twenty mem bers of each company of the said department shall he exempt under the provisions of this section. and t shall be the duty of the secretary of each company to file with the Clerk and Treasurer of said Coun cil a list of all members of his com pany on or before the first day of January of each year. Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances, inconsistent with this ordinance be, and the same is hereby, repealed. Done and ratified under the cor porate seal of the Town of (seal) South Carolina. this the third day of January, A. D. 1906. A. T. BROWN. Attest: Mayor. Eugene S. WVerts. Cit Clerk anrd Trasurer. NOTICE FINAL SETTLEMI Notice is hereby given that i undersigned will on the 5th day February, 1906, make a final s tlement on the estate of M. L. K: ard, deceased, and will immediato thereafter apply to the Prob; Judge for Newberry County I Letters Dismissory as Administi tor of said estate. W. W. Kinard, Administrator, Newberry, S. C., Jan. 8, 1906. State of South Carolina, County of Newberry. Court of Common Pleas. Caroline Jones, Plaintiff, Against Jason Jones, et al. Defendants. Complaint for Partition. By virtue of an order of Co herein, I will sell at public auct before the Court House at Newt ry, S. C., on Salesday in Febru2 19o6, all that lot or parcel of la of-which the late Joseph Jones d seized and possessed, lying and ing in that part of the Town Newberry, S. C., known as "Grc Town," and bounded by lands Guilford Snowden, Dr. James I Intosh and the Southern Rail' Co., fronting 63 feet on -St a plat of which will be exhibited day of Sale. Terms of sale: One half cash one half on a credit of tw months, with interest from da3 sale with a bond of the purch; and a mortgage of the premi with leave to purchaser to an pate the payment of the credit I tion in whole or in part. The bt ing on said lot to be insured the policy assigned to the Ma. The purchaser to pay for pa) and recording same. H. H. Rikard, Master. Master's Office, Jan. 11, 1906 Brick! Brici For Sale by C. H. CAN NON. A PIANO OR OBGAN FOR 'Y To the head of every family wh ambitious for the future and educe of his children, we have a Special position to make. No Ar.ticle in the home shows evidence of culture that does a Piar Organ. No accomplishment give much pleasure or is of as great vaht after life as the knowledge of ir and the ability to play well.. *Our Small Payment Plan makes ownershi p of a-high grade Piano 0r ganeasy. Just a few (dollars down and a s ament each month or quarterl: semni annualjy and the instrumen yours. Write us to-day for Catalogues our Special Proposition of Easy I ments. -. Address Malone's Music Hot Columbia, S. C. TO BE FA SH ION A BL E Does not only apply to sty *clothes, but a good, cl Shave and an up-to-date F Cut as well. In order to m your toilet complete call at Tonsorial Parlor. First-c -work guaranteed. Hot old baths. CHAS. P. BEECHE Under Crotwell Hotel. (Schedule in Effect April 16. 1905.) No 52. Daily. Lv. Newberry. ........... 12.36 pa. Ar. Laurens . ......... .... 1.50 P. m? No. 2. Daily. Lv. Laurens.......... X.-SoP m.. Ar. Greenwood ............2.46 p. mn. Ar. Augusta.............. 5.2 p. mn. Ar. Anderson-.............7.10 p. mn. No. 42. Daily. Lv. Augusta........... ....... ..2. 35 1 Ar. Allendale...... ................ .. 4 30 p) Ar. Fairfax... ... ................ .4 4-12 Ar. Charleston..........................7 . 40 I r. Beaufort......................b . 30 r. Port Roy al.. . . ........... ...... 6.40 Ar. Savannah.....................--. 6.45 5 Ar. waycross ... .... ........ .-.---- 0 loo Ar. Jacksonville.................... .-- . No- 1. Daily. Lv. Laurens..................--.-... 2.071 Ar. Spartanburg ...............-.-.. 3.20 1 No. 52. No. Daily. Ex Lv-EILaurens.............. 2.09 p. . 8. A r (..ffVle .....3- e . . * 0.20 1 beJ ofN e Grand Clear et ly We have'comm * clearance sale of and Capes; all C Youths'and Boy, Caps; Rugs, read Flannels, Blanket Goods; all Underv winter Dress Goo Hats and Feather Don't miss this artget.good goods a ion er 21; Mosele3 ied be of el Prosperil of VIc vav eetSTE on . S TATE and Of the condition of The Commercial Bani business, Decomber 30th, 1905. RESOURCES. of Notes discounted................$358,741 95 iser Furniture and fixtures....... 3,051 93 ;es; Due from Banks................. 49,405 10 tici- Overdrafts.......................... 2,741 80 )or- Canh in Bank...................... 16,730 97 Bld- - L , $430,671 75 and ATSOF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1 ter. COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. j ?ers I, J. Y. McFall, Cashier of the above Statement is true to the best of my ] Sworn to before me this 1st day Attest: Z. F. Wright, 0. B. Mayer,( Taking - An,d find that we have OU. would like to dispose of G inghams reduced to rothe 1 2 1-2c. kind now 8 the 5c., and a lot of other ti or mnention. Cail andse 'sc Respectfully, ora Prosperity, S. C. t is; and P ay ise - Are You Plannin Many persons are occ making plans and spedi lisi'h homes. It has often been said eaj building experiences before the id [aiT Let Us Plan Yc ak' the - sape of "$ady" aed for ooket "Modrn Hme lum - FOR SA once Sole. Enced ourgarnd Cloaks, Jackets Olothing, Men's, s'; all Hats and ly-made Skirts, s, Jeans, Pants vear, all colored ds, all Millinery, -s. opportunity to way down. Bros., ty, S. C. MENT L of Newberry, S. C., at the close of LIABIL1PES. Capital stock.......... $ 50,000 t Due Banks............... 615.77 Profits(less all expensespaid) 32,777 78 Dividends unpaid.............. 558 90 Dividend No. 17........... 2,000 00 Individual deposits.............. 344,720c20 $430,671 75 named Bank, swear that the above mowledge and beiief. J. Y. McFALL, Cashier. )f January, 1906. JNO. C. GOGGANS, c. c. C. P. ieo. S. Mower. uist Finished Stock, some good things we cheap. 6 I -4c. yd. Perca!es, I-3c. yd. Best Prints ~ings too numerous to them. 1. 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