University of South Carolina Libraries
how gushed the life blood of h brave upon the soil they fought save. The sOirit- of hetoes was well d flued bVy the interview of Mrs. M loley and Mrs. MeCarthy, the latt< saluting with ''llow about, your pe< igree.' The former responds, " Wlt the Divil is that?'' "That's yo ancestry," was the retort, "at what the Divil is that ?'' was til reply. "That 's them what you spran from. was the retort. To whi< came this consoliig rejoinder: "I give you to understand that the MAi loneys sprang from nobody. Th< sprang at Eve." Aye! Yes, ou Fathers 'sprang at Eve.'' Thus bI (ueathing to their descendants, an in perishiable legacy of honor and glor; Hatred of tyranny and oppressior pomp and shaim. and false pretens Lovers of liberty were the thrillin watchwords of the patriots of Le ingion, who fought and died that lib erty for the humblest and highes should live. Nay, if we imitate their virtues w shall declare, ''They are not doad, .'hat seems so is Transition. THis life of m ,o : 'reath, Tn but the entrp the Gates Elvsiaa. Whose portal we call Death. In that great Cloisters. St illness and seclusion, By guardian Angels led. Safe from temptation. Sa fe from sill's pollution. They live, whoiim we call dead.'' Our fathers were never aggresssIve however. save in self defense. They (evotedlv espoused principles which recogn11ized the sanetity of hunIan life, INever to he imperilled except for the public wveall. They endured every harIdship to shield the weak and helpless. Their principles would protect even the birds from the despoiler's haids. The Mlaster createl them ta eCe vale malbless hiianitv ra They shall not)t fa1ll ta t le iround without youmi Vather's natite." And the Kin" hall sav lilto) von ' Inasmne1h as ye haVe *0 do ne it unt he least of the2e. myv brethIII-en. ye ,ve dvile it linto me. N) revert agaia to the nen Iof Lex ingtlon, to them bothl tle North ald South (as well as to the heroes of your towin) were, an(I are, equally und closely allied. Cotmmoll sacrifices commilonl hattlefields, coimon tri umiphs, coiionl defeats, commor sense, held ts through a glorious kin ship of blood, fraterinity and courag< into one grantd atid iidissoluble fain ily, obligated to transmit this grea inheritance to our children and elil dren's childrei to the remotest gen eration. As worthy descendaits of nio)IE sires let us ever stand for right truth and just ice. Let us weave thI garlanuds of' na1I tial unity and1( integ iity' and strive to ii(ncate, every' where thlruoughout our broad lam( thlese lessons of wisdomi. Abhorrenet of wronig and oppr)essionl, initoleranti of dishie;/st y, greed , graft and( in iquti ty, whether in high or lowv stat ion which erowned the unse'lflIh career o ourW patriot fathercis with a morta Fame and1( eiionr. Thus (only shall " a government o the peole/' fort thle peop)le and by thi people'' be preserved. I)uty calls us to maintain thes piriniples with renewed ardor an, conIsecraitioni, so "Aidl the dhawnling tongue and pen, Aidl it hopes, of honest men, Aid it palser, aid it type, Aid it, for the hour is ripe, And our.i earnest mulst not slacken is to p)lay. Men of thought and men (of actio clear the way." Tihus only shall we uphold "'A union (of lakes, of rivers aii lands, A uinion (If States nonie can sever A union of hearts, a union of hands. And the glory and honor oIf our fla: And country forever." The same drum beat, the same bug call, the same slogan, when necessar must hereafter summon to conflict repose. The same Paul Revere she cause' liberty bell to peal. The sar Websters, Clays, Calhouns ai Haynes, shall summon the people the fd'rm of popular dliscussion. At let us fervently hope that peace, Ho Peace shall prevail, for "Peace ha 'ier yldtories, none less renown .tan war.4 Wohlready note the glad awake ..g uliereby the new south, norn east 4nd west, redeemed, regenerat4 rededicated to a common cause a co: mon country, salute the future wi noble, aims, (born of better aequal tance~ closer commercial and fratei al relI tions), purified and strengthe ed bycowwiort and aliennted conflic which have shown the. supreme vaIl the lfty and Invincible courage 3r I every section, every clime, to The waters of New England shall continue to love the coral eet ot Florida, whiten the 6otton 41eld of - Carolinas and kiss - into bloom, the q flowers amid the increasing fra I- grance of the Palmetto State while kt the gentle winds of this suinny "Sum ir merland'' shall waft the perfume of d the tropical climes to the frigid bor derlands of the north. g Sectional hate has leen effaced by h the healing balm' of the national and d individual affection. Patriotism Is I- now rampant, polities as a selfish vo. y cation is being rebuked in the highest r places, and even corporate greed is be ing restrained of absolute control and sway and the pockets of the embez zler and the political charlatan are being emptied by an outraged people, who demand that public otilee shall be a synonym for public trust. - The songs, the sincerity of the - soutiland, swell the marvelous cho rus of restored national unity and progress and the matchless paean of a union founded upon a majestic con stellation of indestructible states yileds a wondrous volume of coicord and peace, combining the melodies and symphonies of earth with the eternal harmonies of Heaven. The sweet, sad and hallowed memo ries of unmatched valor, which stretch from every battlefield of our great republic, to find perpetual lodg muent in countless hearts and homes, will live with umdying fame, so long as h in1111.,11ity survives. The 1 laiers of the iion and con tl'edraev with greatest appreciation, I vith (od-oiven love and charity as t their footsteps falter and slacken their pulses Cease to thrill shall mu Iually hedeck the graves of fallen (r]ades, with 0411ual and reverent re arl. lenemlberiln. only that con -c,vienlce is tle m1onitor of duty and fidelity and that tihe father of all, en td Owed mnelN wit h1 t hose jewels to zide andt adorn humanity. in eievlusiol, etld(1, you gallant knihts remainl here so lon11'r as you will lin'er inl our hearts. you would indeed he permanent guests (it this W-lysid.e 1on. This wveleome home of the Northi mllen and Son t1h men, the P,ur1itanl and Cavalier. This, latest. Lexinzmton. A Keen Retort. General Jnbal Early was as keen sometimes with his tongue as he was with his sword forlhe southern Con federacy. The Pittsburg Dispatch il lustrates this by the following inci dent: In the summer of 1877 General Ju bal A. Early was a guest at the Ar- I lington hotel, Hot Springs, Arkansas. Among the other notables stopping there was the somewhat famous ex Governor Stearns of Florida, who had been recently appointed by President ayes a eommlissioneri to adjust the claims of citizens of Hot Springs wvho haid improved real estate which was afterward dlecidedl to belong to the national government. One day the two gentlemen, who had no p)ersonlal acqluaintance, met in the hotel office. '' General Early,'' said Stearns, politely, ''you ought to be willing to shake hands with mec. You owe mec an arm.'' and lhe indicated his emp)ty sleeve. ''low is that, governor?'' queried Early, at the same timne extending his hand.* " 'I lost that arm in the cause of I the Union at Winchester, where you commanded the Confederate army.' ''Indeed,'' resp)onded the general suavely, as he stroked his long' gray dl le We have t i know tne be jand have pi them.TI0 dVersible 'DIsC th Ne beart and slightly straIgotoned, hi bont figure. "You niuSi' blame me for that. I always instruOted my mein to do their duty; but solnehow the rascals would blunder." The future intercourse of the two gentlemen was limited to a passing bow. The Stranger-Exeuse me, but do you ever play the racest The Bookmaker-Not me; I work the guys that play 'em.-Clhicago News. Mrs. Naggs-Did you miss me wien I was awayt Mr. Naggs-No, dear, I went to lectures every niglt !-Ally Sloper's HIalf-HIoliday. Hungry Htiggins-Didn't the wo man over to that house give youse nothin '? Weary Walker-Nuthin' but a cake. Hungry Higgins-Well, hurry up ln' ginme a piece. Weary Walker-Youse can have it ill an' welcome. It's a cake of soap. -Columbus Dispatch. It is a good deal easier to take a -tand than it is to stay with it. Praying for popular approval may le courting divine condemnation. The Jacksonville Tiies-Union says: -Senatao Bailev has 1:v-! doNii the eplitation of being a bright young nan.'' Fortunately for Senator Bai ey hen had to live down the ti le of "The Boy Orator." While the postolliee bill is up inl he house is a good time to talk rural ree delivery up one side and down he other, and after all the talk, let e determined that the service shall go olwaUid abl nit backward. Tile Servian re-icides lave notified i Peter to take hi.s choice 6e Weln peable lhdication and onie 't t se inf-rlial m(idliglt visits. If 'et. is wise lie will stand not on the >rder 4f his iI. but will go p. d. q. JLhm 1). Hackefeller left his Lake rilod. N. J.. refutw-e and visited New 1ork eity. the otier day, without ia ingle process-server to molest or nake Iim afraid. A thank offering f anotler million to Chicago univer ity is in order. The Sprinfield (Mass.) Union ob erves "sarkastick like:" "As a sop o the Massachustees tariff rdVd6n' sts the congressional campaign com nittee will accord Representative Veeks the honor of holding down the ob of securing their reelections and aking the kicks." Ta1Iliu BY A Newberry Steam Launcdry Co. P L >een in the I t We have ked the Chi IATTANOGA REVE P1ow built. Oood Lenten stories, not too earnal, yet witji a peitain faVr, aro not p141n tiful. Qge.. ppy a. ind4i.4goncej therefore, ana hope not to be thought falling into one's ''aneodoteage" If one occasionlly revamps a chestnut. Sone of our readers have heard this from -the London Chroniele,' as we have years ago, yet, there may be others-and here it is. - In an ordi nary-restaurant, according to that au thority, a water waiter yvas surpris ed at being asked with Ireland's in imitable smile, for I'divilled whale." ''Is it filleted shark that ye have thint'' pursued the Irishman, in be ing ref6sed this delicacy. Again re ceiving a reply in the negative, he tried once more. ''Thin ye can bring io sonic roasted porpoise,'' he said. Th waiter showed signs of becoming restive, and Paddy sank back in his seat and heaved a sigh of contentment "'ll take some raist beef and vege tables,'' he said, cheerfully, ''and sure ye'll not be for saying that I didn't ask ye for fish.'' You mustn't mind what other peo. plIe do. If their souls were your soul it would be different. You stand and fall by your own work.-Rudyard Kipling. It is a curious contradiction that happiness is the one thing people real ly wait and that, it is the one thing nearly everybody misses.-Gertrude Athuerton. Het w%een Tonopah and Manhattan, Nev., fifty miles,. there is an automo bile service. Round trip $25. Danger rrom the Plague. There's grave danger from the plague of Coughs and Colds that are Fo preva lent, unless you take Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs and Colds. Mrs. Geo. Walls. of Forest City, Me , writes: "It's a Godsend to people living in climates where coughs and colls prevail I find it quickly ends them. It prevents Pneumonia, cures LaGrippe, gives wonderful relief in Asthma and Hay Fever, and makes weak lungs strong enough to ward off Consumption, Coughs and Colds. 50c. and $1.00. Guaranteed by W. E. Pel ham & Son's drug store. Trial bottle free. "He's proud of being prematurely gray. He thinks that calsomine ef fect over his ears makes him look poetic.'" "Well, it does remind me of a poem.'" "What poem?'' "When Frost is on the Pumpkin. "-Cleve land Leader. A Young Mother at 70. "My mother has suddenly been madi young at 70.* Twenty years of intgnm sUffering from dyspepsia had enttreI3 diabled her, until six months when she began taking Electric Bit r, which have completely cured her anc restored the strength and activity shi had In the prime of life," writes Mrs W. L. Gilpatrick, of Danforth, Me Greatest restorative medicine on the globe., Sets Stomach, Liver and Kid neys right. pu'ifies the blood, and curet Malaria, Biliousness and Weanesses Wonderful Nerve Tonic. Price 50c Guaranteed by W. E). Pelham & Son'i drug store. ALL KIND Of Plumbing Done on Short Notice J. W. WHITE. M PLEMENT handled all ASIBE 0180 PO~ Be r tn our new "bu IId. ngsee We T. Liv. ngston. .B e's t Wlork. Lowest >rices. Lock Box No. 59., Newberry, S. C. adWHOOKIR NABITS Cured at hoewith. MeeiN. ftor~te REVIVO RESTORES VITALIT I. Made a Well Man -Rm .of Me. atAoeresults 1630Odays t 4acts a Cures he61loterhtail WW ngx J'ill regain their 111 =00hod.andold on * 4cover their yout "Ols~ior us ning JA R SEuCoklALanSa.treerrous ao Vitality. ImpotenA. I EHd ission oesa eo y Ast 25 cu.ases.a effeets r cessand discretion, pkgits one for study,busie or 2ariage. I 1; only oures by starting at tbo eat of diaease, but .blood builder, bring. it blb Ctelo ale cheeks andre. rln the fire ofouth. It watdo off nat. d Consumption. Insist on having hEVIVO5o he It am be caie4in rest pocket. ft mal L.U6 per package, or sit for 65.oo, with aoa r* written ugharantee to amo COM noney. Book and advise frwe Adres r h darineBuild HAL MEDICINE COce CHICAG0,eL. GILDE~R& WEEKS. RYCENT' JANUARY SPECIALS. 0 lbs. A. & H. Soda, (bulk) nly 25c. Boxes Star -Lye only 25c. lbs.. best Green Coffee 25c. pkgsOur Own W. Powder 25c lbs. Good Rice 25c. W yd oes ayo, W V tok4f4 I itl Just think hoviieasy is it for you to. deceive others-then ha~ffl thought as to theease with lUIV h rs may deceive you. ABadly Burned 4 0o. bo ,man or woman, is'.uiekl out of an If Bucklen's Arn dale o a Iled romtly. G. J. Welch, of onshaf Mihigan, sayer "I use ; t inA my family f ce ts or", s . all e4in Injuries, adfind it O~erfet00 Quickest Pile cure known. Best heaeing 82lve made. 25c. at W. E. Pelham Son's drug store. "Can't I sell you a painless corn cure, madam?" said the peddler. "No, you can't,'" snapped the woman of the house. "I have no painless corns.'' Then the door was shut with a sudden slam.-Chicago Tribune. Blood Poisoning results from chronic constipation, which U is quickly cured by Dr. King s New,. Life Pills. Thoy remove all poisonous erms from the Iystem and Infuse new fife'antI vigor;cure sourstomach,nausea, headache, dizziness and colic, without i griping or discomfort. 25c. Guaran teed by W. E. Pelham & Son druggist. A PIANO OR ORGAN FOR YOU. To the head of every family who is ambitious for the future and education of his children, we have a Specjal Pro position to make.C No Article in the home shdws the evidence of culture that does a Piano or U Organ., No accomplishment gives as Ix much pleasure or is of as gelt value in V after fe as the knowledge of music w and the ability to play well. a Our Small Payment Plan makes the C ownership of a high grade Piano or Or- al gan easy. W1 Just a few dollars down and a small payment each month or quarterly or in semi annually and the instrument is at yours. ex Write us to-day for Catalogues and 0 our Special Proposition of Easy Pay- a ments. Address Malone's Music House, Columbia, S. C. SAVE EVEI Among the various RIESOLUTLON S I forl the year ' 1906 0 don't forget to resolve 4 to Save Every Penny that you can. There- C fore You Must Buy Good Goods CHEAP. This yj an sonly aco 'complish when trading i at 0. KLETTNER'S, H eadquarters of Genu- 1 ne bargains.v It wiU bQmorie3 to buy froini us. O0. KEI V SS b6isiness long standarcd mal ter the farmer ~ ~the only st dwalri