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PURELY PERSONAL. The Movements of Many People, Newberrians and Those Who Visit Newberry. Mr. J. W. Watts has gone to Co ninhitiba id has accepeled a very im portantl 11nd responlsilde posilionl Withi tei Stret niilway. lie is full (if oiergxy and capable and will imake a valable 111.111 fIor (lie collipally. Niiss iSallie Pope Fair, lie daughter Al, 0'4. .1llmes Fair, will depart thlis evening 'or SoItI ('arolila, wIIere she gtous to visit her aunt, MIrs. Pope, anld her.I 11ucle. Y. .1. P'ope, cieft- Justice ot thle stiprvinle vourt (-I South ('ar-olitinl, lit Ilheilr hte a. i t li t 'Nwwo ..C. ,Nliss Flair will also visit her uncle Williat i tir, nimyor tit' Augusta, ia.. and I'iiends inl Atlaiita lwfore re turning to W\ashiigtoi. Site will also spvind I'air week inl Coltumbia, S. V., 1utid withli at party l-orn New\vherry at ild tIhe State ha ll.--Wasington Mirs. .1. W. 111i1mhert atteided a Illissi4onllatv llelinl..g at ('lintonl last weeL ret-1iriilu. 14o Newhrt'Y p-tlel dlav :11'(.rnoonl. iev. Z. W. lit-dlha'h.i' was inll te . .Ir. W\. i. l'u'1111 ial was vIveted rep N I*,.m I I tive I ith i .e L tIeiron hl l' Ow aet-tltlito wilt Sllnthli Caro ila .Isiel l i s ill A tunisa, t . abmit h firsito Ntvveinber. lir. A. .l. Blm ers will prea'l l at lihll - -is oll l "t 41lh Sund111ay.1 a t : I.'Iclit-k . rt-. nd irs. . . S. Mic-Clure, o KnIoIx vileI . TvenIIn.. a re visitIing.. rela tives ini tIhe itIv. i' . i . F l itk W ear It' isltte ill h l t F'air thtis w tk. lot1 . hn . KillnIrd and11' chlilrenI iteave I'or Augu"lsta todhYyIto visitre Ii vvs. .1liss Aldersnti , it' C ross vill, i.% v1sitit i'. i's. . iack i itow 'l. .1 IS. .Jach l-i'w l. Allsses, 11011 tr ws alld ild iersoll wil lvave t1tiir tl for 'ohumhia 1ttend he Fair. I'hle Forig.hly ('hl neets withi Mrt. N). i . Illt hil es thIis Iltornin". 'lle SOCial iivItit,_ i it' ilt, aciielor Mtaids hlas been1 postponed-i lnlim this aflt'rnoon Iitil toliorlrlow afternloonl. Nir. 'errinl Quarles, ot' Ahi--ervillt 11 .. W . . lorbert . I ('"lnia, Was in ilhe eitY I' Satunl-ilay. . Is, Nv il' Pope will t ertitratin a few" frit-nds at Iai eucel par 1.Ity\ oll Wedne lisdayl evenlin"_ lin h111oor o hter llestl. mis alieair, of Washing on. Mtiss 'air will leave o Thuitirs day 1f41r ('oltulni ,l whlere she will at till lle State hall. iev. d. (. stai'. ir. W alhialla. is in Nvewrr. tn Suttitnay lit, assit td ing the srVice's at thle Iuheraln 1'1111 hu o t h li deemert.11l and' (1n Mlon.. day1\ Illornliing volinted thet vbi lll. ex ervises at lte colle-e. Dr. John T. lut in enli let yes pe otuvery wtea fel' ur it.i herasi<ter, Mrs. .udy. inerangebur rs. J.i..tiwes hase returned to ther hrre nfAtianta. eaGd toMr. lLayns Warzer. HfsNewl ok, Mr. Co.m.W,son he ehning otten inewy he. 17ih officember atp T'heity fiehl ". '.. a vs.n rela SERVIOE AT MAYER MEMORIAL Interesting Missioury Meeting Sun day Night-Address by Mrs. Scherer. Aibout two yea rs 11.-o i Womam 's fluime anld porei-In Missionlar'y Socie y was orgainized at Mayer MeMorial huntherin Chmreb, West I"And. Sinee its org1,an1iza(tiol it h13s beenl very sutccess full in its work. Ont Sunday night last the society held its first public neeting. Before the hour named for (10w(Ied. -Every seat was oceeipied 11(d nearly all the standing 0oom1 wla% lak:,n. yV While Miss Bertlia lHiller at the or'ranl played a march, the proeessionl t children and y-oungL l people of the "11md(j.ay schlool 11111ched up the Cen tral [lisle to the pilpit platform and sanig the opening hyni of greeting. MIs. W. W. Wicker, president of tle society, presi(ed. The opening prayer was offered and words of ealrest gireeting spoken by Rev. A. J. BI,wers. 1). D.. paslor. An initerestinlg )w*0i mile with recitationls and ad dr'esses, by the childirell and young I'1ople. in which all ac(piitted I tlel -ees credilably al to) it pleasuire and i prof'il of tlit' and1(iil. was rend vred. Mrs. Bessc It . Scherer, presidelit -' tlt W411onui'.s Synlolical 'Soeiety, no4le an address. "God be Wii y-tvou 'til we Imleet again' was sun, aid D)r. Hlowers p)rononnt eed thle b)enedie tion. Morris-Langford. We have received anl mmonnemnit ot te niarriaage of' Mrs. Lula Hyat1 Ni'iois to Mr. Pierre Poindexter ILanii-uford on Wediiesday October 17. lOt, at Huntisville. Texas. at the hom,11 of her parents. Major. and Mrs. l1vin lyatt. They will be at home af te,I Deceeiir Ist at Wivlita Falls. Texas. ir. Ln1fi is a native of New herr'1 and a brotther of i ("orle' A. I.angfontiri anod Mris. 1B. '. (uiogganils, al wei to Texas some vtars aOt. Andrew J. Livingston. Oine by one old ('onfederate sold i 11r is answeril the last roll call an,i. 11he rnks are thinning- every day. It will not he lont ' before all of them will have passed over file river to rest witi .1 Aksonl and ee. It is al w*ays s, d to it record tihe death of n -1ood citizen. hut when it is also a 'ou fedterat veteran it is sadder still. (i Sundav afterinoon Mr. Andrew -l. 1,ivinstoll ited at Iis ihoile inl No. t aged abititit I5 vears. iIe was a -ood citizen and a triue m1an1 and served his County well and l'litht'ully inl warit andl inl peace, Ie was a m1ebiiler of Comapliny B. 'I'hirtd feimei first Commanded by Salmuel N. lhavidson and afterwards by T;' is W. taryad Thlioipson ('oimior'. Mr~ i. Livingst on was 4th werei't L. M. Speers. WI. G. Peter'sani. .J. Wistari Gary,~' J. D). Smith andlt other inmes tamilhiair to New~ber'ry people 'it' this tday. The total numbelir of deaths oe cnin'ii durliing the warl in this coim painy oft 141 imen "'as 48. 10 of whlomt were't killed in hat tle. 13 mnortally' w'ounded aiid '25 tdied of disease amt liardshiips int'ident to warl. This comnpany, say3s thle Aniials ot Ntewherry'. '"at Marie's Heights hiad iiirty six iiein unider tire dIuring, or netar'ly. the w'hole day. The niext motrnl inu thierc w~ere onIly tour' able to an %wter roll caoll. 'Te other thir'ty-twt. w'ei'e not all killetd nor mortally wounded, but were brokeii dowin amt wetary~ almost to deathi, so as to be temporaily' disabled." 'lhlis w'as a t'ight inig comlpanly, hut hat wals t rue ot' all who wore the MrIi. Liv'ingstoin w'as tw'ice wounded, at Szaage Stalt in and the WVilder'ness, andt had his leg amplutatedl near' the hip. He w'as a bi'ave soldier and delight ed to talk about the wuar aind hiad gretat regarid foir t he commnantd ing of'icers of the C'onfederacy as well Os for the privates. Hie was firm inI his coniictions anat strong in their mlainitenance wuhen he wuas conlvinc'ed .he was right. Hie w'as couinty comiissionler -of Newuberry counlty 1878 to 1880 serving with Wmn. Lester and J. C. Switen hberg aind again in 1884 to 1886 serv ing with Jun. A. Cronmer and E. C. Lonig'shor'e. Like manyil aniothier Confederate soldier lie had to begin life anew after the close of the war and he had but one leg but he set to work with a strong determination and made .: competence for himself and family doing farm work himself. His remlains were buried yesterday at Bush River Baptist church. Too much publicity spoils a good deed. HOLDING FOR ELEV16; CENTS. Large Amount of Cotton Ii Newberry On Saturday-Many Farmers Refuse to Sel. There was more cotton in, town oni Saturday than ha; been here in one day for a great many years, in fact, I tle two cotton weighers could not be- I gill to weigh it and for a great part of the day wagons were backed up several blocks on all of the streets t leading to the cottol yards. Just why .;o Imuth eotton was brouhtlin o:n i Saturlay it is hard to coliveive, ex cept that there was a little shilmp in I price and falimers were - afraid it Wob4 hlie still lower. inl fact, um1ch oat it that was sold on Saturday did not I britnu really the t1) of the market. i We Cinl see Ito retasonl why ilt price should be below what it is and we : will be glad if the farmers can1 get I the benefit of the top of the niarket. t We inderstaiid there was some thing like eight hundrIed b-iles put on t the market on Salturday. It sold oil Saturday helow 11.) 1-2 Cents, and the I farmers ouig-ht to receive- at least 11 ( cents for t heir cotton. If the rain- e Continuie anld thle stormsl. keep) (ln. lhe IV 11r-obability is that it will be even ahove 11 eeitts, hut i tlie farlIlers Can t re'alize It cents for their cotton they t oll-ht to be satisfied. t It is said b v olt' of the cottonI buy- I rs tha11t Ilany ot tile farIlers ret'usel to sell tor' less than 11 cents t i pouid. :nni either left their I-iotto I here unsold or earried it back. A Memorial of Mrs. Fellers. Friend after friend (epartz. ye.. wlho has not lost a frienld? AIe le? ne oft' ir ood old iinds has passe,l awivy. Mrs. sarahl Elizabeth Feller. died n at the liome of her soil. Mr.. L. ''llers. neiar Old Town in No. 7 Townlshil on Oct. 9, 1906. after al illness of onIv two weeks at tle 'Zood old ripe aIe of 71 years. Ili-1nths 1111d 12 daVs. Mfrs. Flellers WIas the dauw.11hter1 ot Capt. .1. A. Kihler who was wel known thro0utou this entire county. The (leve'asl was married to Mr. S. 11. Fellers. of whomi there were 10 t children horn.. 11 have recetel her Io tle spiii lan1)d antd 5 still survive, 4 stis. .1. L. and Aster, living in No. 7 Township. E. E. atid Ira living in Columbia. S. C.. anld one dam111iiter. I '1Is. Lena Milnor living in Saluidai colllly.S lt. S. II. Fellers the husband andtl fallien of the family, died May 10. 1892. Mr. Fellers was a good citizen ald a goul provider for his family. lIe wore an11 emptv sleeve which waS the effects of thle ertlel ConfrederateI This !-odood ol llother Iived4 in this vtlmnlility. all of her life until thel last 4 or 5 years, when she moved to No. 7 with lier son. She has een one of my t ruest I nieighors and frnitends. To knowv heri was to lovt' her. Slit alvays wore a I hbrighit c'ountenance. Mee't her wheni you may shle was always jovial andi ready to tell y'ou somnetingi~ to make you feel happy. Jlust oiie month pre't'ions5 to her deathI slit visited hier friuends and r'e-- I lativtes Iihroughiout t his settion. On her'i ret urn hitmne I met her at Pros per'ity, btought a ticket fotr her and saw her saf'ely on the' t raini. The last ' word'ts shit sptoke to me werte. "'I wish you t'tll,"' insist ingu that I should visit hern brot her, J1. HI. Kihler. who was t hen very sick. All t his has happened in such a short whiilte until T can hardly realize that she is tdead. But we must all remember that t his world is not our hiome. " To live means to die."' Mi's. Fellers was a mieiiier of Col any Evangelical L.ut herani church, in which f'aithI she dietd. [Her hotly w'as laitd to rest beside her hiusbanid antd clihiden ini Colony grave' yaird, the day f'ollowin.g her death. The funneralI services wiere conducted by Rev. W. K. Sligh assisted by Rev. M. 0. J1. Kreps. The children and other relatives have our deepest sympathy. We trust that they may all live and die wieairing the good name at' their dear old mother. T. J.'W. Old Time Hot Supper. The ladies of Central Methodist church will serve an old time hot. sup per on Thursday, November 1. The place will be announced later. Campaign on Uorseback. New Orleans, Ont. 21.-Charles Seott will tr murow begtin a 50d) mile borteback ride through Mississippi in i, nipaigni for the Democratic nom.. in i far governor, lie will ride Mm\~t the Tenn.sse line to the Gulf of Mexico, giving s. -ir! attention to towns wi'ch are not a'w~ ed by rail. Mr. Scott has five opponients for the nomination. NOTIOZ OF BLBOTION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. Notice is hereby given that the leneral Election for Representative i Congress will be held at the voting reeilicts fixed by law in the County if Newberry on Tuesday, November 1, 1906, said day being Tuesday fol owing the first Monday; as proserib I( by law. The qualifications for suffrageh ire as follows: , Residlice in State for two years, it the County one year, in the polling >reilct in which the elector offers o vote, fonr months, and the ialymem ix Ilontiths, and the paynvilt WIX ix months before tiny election of any >oll tax then due and payable. 'ro ided, That ministers in charge of ani "ri'Iillzed clhureh and teachers ol m1blic Schools shall be en1titled to 'I"e after six months' residence in he State, otherwise qualified. lie,istration.-Payment of all axes, including poll tax, assessed ud collectable during the previou. -car. The production of a certificate r the receipt of the officer authoriz d to collect such taxes shall I-! ---ii lusive proof of the payient thereot'. lefore the hour fixed for openling he polls managers and clerks must ake and subscribe to the Cionstitu ional oati. The Chairman of the loard (if Managers can a<ndiniistCr he oath to the other Managers and a the Clerk: a Notary Public must dininister the oath to Chairman. The 'anagers elect their Chairman and 'lerk. Polls at each voting place must be pened at 7 'clock a. m. an4 closed t 4 'clock p. m.. except inl the City f c'harleston. where they shall be pened at 7 a. m. anI elosed at 6 1,. 1. The Managers have the power t! ill a vacaney: and if !ione of the [anagers attend the citizens can ap oint. from among the qualified vor .s. the Managers, who, after being worn. can condlet the election. At the close of the election, the janagers and Clerlk must proceel ublily to open the hallot boxes and ount the ballots therein, and con inue without adjournmenit unltil the ame is completed, and make a state tieut of the result for each office. nd sign the same. Within three ays thereafter. the ('hairman of the toard, or someone dcsilated by the loard, must deliver to the Conmis ioners of Election the poll list, the oxes eontainin the ballots and writ en statements of the result of the lection. Managers of Election. The following. Managers of Election ave been appointed to hold the clec ion at the various precinets in the aid County: Newhery-J. Claude Dominick. J. V. lenderson. F. L. Paysinger. West End-V. M. Thomas, C. R. Vesson. . L. iodlesperger. MtIllohio-L. T. Timmiiermian. J. R. liveris, J1. M. Swindler. Helena-T. CG. Williams, B. E. Jul an. Frank Spearmani. Garmany-T. B. Leitzsev. Jno. S. luff. J1. L. Mayer. Mt. Bethel-S. J1. ('romer, TF. Jeff irwn M. RI. Brooks. (ilymupville-Mark Smith. J. B. Ldamus. H1. S. Grahiam. Maybitoni-J. HI. M~aybin, J1. . hlonmas. W. B. WhIitney. W\hitmiire-WViliami lBakeir. J1. S. JeCarley, R1. M. Aiighitry. ('romers Stoi'e-B. H. Cialdwell, T. I. Car'lisle, S. A. Jfeter'. Jalapa--S. M. Duncan, J1. A. D)om niek, Jlohn Swittenberg. Lomeshuores-W. HI. Wallace, Jr., V. L. Golden., J. W. Wilson. Utopia-J. R. Paysinger, W A. )ave nport, D)udley H-awkins. Brosperity-F. E. Schmumpert, 'L. .Merchant, N. E. Taylor. Hlendrix Mill-J. C. Turner, P. BI. Nise. L. J. Boozer.. Slighs-J. B. KCempson, J. -Qal sinugley, H1. L. KCempson. Little Mountain-,L N. Feagle, A 7. Wheeler, James Shealy. Jolly Str'eet.-B. B. Rikard, E. HI WVerts, John Wicker. Cent ral-J. C. Seybt, E. S. Shealy W. HI. Kibler. Pomnaria-H. F. Counts, 0. J. Wit.' mon. (O. B. Aull. Union-M. L.. Strluss, Jack Day l'. J. Wilson. Walton-Ri. L4. Crooks, W. B. GIra ain, B. M. Suber. St. Phips-Benj. Halfaere, D, A Ruff, M. L~. Wicker. Tbo) V I'gers at each preelto namned abo.e are requested to deli rate one of their number to secure thE box and 'blanks for the election et and after Saturday, Novemiber 3 1900, at the office of Fred H. Dom. nick, Law Rang~e. B. B. Lietisey, Ch'mn'n, J. D. Nance, Wm I. Sanders, Commnissioners (" Federal Eleetloa TO MEET I=IGRA*T*-I6 . Those Who Desre to Secure Immi- I grants May Speak,to John ftott. Ml[r. John Scott will go to Charles ton to met the Wittekind and will be pleased to make arrangements for the ilmigralnts with any rarmers in this section, wh'o may desire to se cure any of these immigrants. He will go to Charleston on the 2nd of Novemlber, and if any oneo desires to iegotiate with him before that time he will Ibe pleased to Confer with him. lie Inls jist, located a Scotchian by the itame o'f Mitchell who is now in 01lmu11bill with Mr. Ben U. Caidwell. Mr. Mitchell is expected et Newberry I today. Tlle Wittekind has already sailed f'rom Enrope and is expected to ar rive inl Cliarleston about the 5th of November. The'r(e seems to be greft demand for these immigrants freim all parts of the state, anld if any oie of the farmers of Newhmrry desires any of thm 1 Lad better make arrange illlls att onve. Lahor conlitions arv such th1t 11111y of' oi- h-1armers ire abanidonling the farmls and are llovila- to towit. ft very umnieh hjlPd that these immi grnits will prove suecessfll laborers anld that mour fariers will seelira somel(. If theml. S!lver Wedding. Invitations have been issued to the Silver Weddinlu- of Rev. and Mrs ') Q. Wertz. which will be celebrated I oi Thursdav eveiig. Novenher lst, 1906. at Chinla Grove. N. C. Mrs. WA,er(z was Miss Martha Virginia louseal. a sister of Dr. W. G. and Mr. W. P). louseal, of Newberry, be fore her marriaze. News Frojn Excelsior. l':XCelsio. October 1S.--Exeelsior sclool will reopenl next Aom1lay morn him. 22nd. The weather the past week has been t ine but there is a urood deal of' cotton inl tile fields yet. Eleven Celits is putting the cotton ont the market and the farners haive no room to complaili is to the price. We have had killing frosts in this seetion. Mr. H. M. Boozer of Beth Edern seCti"n .-pelit Sun11day in this comimun iv. Very ' few of our people will attetd the State fair. The railroad rates are not very enceoulgiag for tle people to atlend. N1iss Bettie Werts and brother Clarence of the Saluda side spent Siturday night in this section. Miss Maggie Stone spent I ist week with relatives in Beth Eden seetion. I Mrs. 11. 11. Rikard of Newberry speit Wediesilay with her brother Prof. .. Whleeler andfaiy Mri. I vans Sense of Newberr - spent ~ a portion (if. Sunday night with his fathers family. Mr. J. D. H. Kiler is prep)aring to commentee work on his new d1wel ling house. Mrs. J1. C. (Cook and daughuter, Miss Carrie went down to Columnbia Monday atfternoorn to be at the bed side of her son Mr. P. S. Cook who is vr sic'k. Sigma. OUR FANCY CHINAWARE It wvould 1)e use les.s to attempt in tihe limeted space to dlescrible our great line of Fancy F'rench, German anid .Japanese China, they embraec many makes and decorations. I have I the daintiest line ever brought to this townt. Dainty in outline, dainty in2 conception, dainty in decoration. I The entire character of these Sets ot Creamers and .Sugars to match, is dainty. A customer looking for a I p)ret ty anid comnpa rat ively inexpensive gilt, will tfind just what they want in t these goods. OUT GLASS. Our enormous display of Cut Glass includes many new shapes, in bowls, fruit dishes, water sets, sugar and creams, hon bon dishes, Olive dishes, pickle dishes, Vases, and numerousa pieces that can be used fot' many other purposes. STEELNG SULVER. I also have a very large assortuMet. of medium priced silverware, in ber Wy spoons, sugar spoons, cream ladleg? gravy ladles, salad forks, 'ettded forks, pickle forks, olive forks, oyste forks, after dinner coffee spoon~ te* spons, soup spoons, bou1~4 dessert forks, knives andC Ntenm iber thai V i*~ th~~~ est stock ot mirrors au)dictures I Newberry. 00ttoaEgk,w -Cotrted Viy Nt oiat. diddling . .. ..o.. trict Middling . . . 34 lood Middling . . .10 SPEWiAL NTICEIUS. S A solid golJ round locke containing lady's picture, initials engraved-D. A. L. Rowiard if re turned to this office. IIGHEST MARKET PRICLS plia for butter and eggs at the city cafe opposite Newberry Hardware Company. -Earhardt & Wells. "ARMERS Don't sell youlr cotton Until you show it to W. M. Wilson Office Epting's Cotton Yard. ;ETTER PUPPIES-I have Thor.. oughbred Setter Puppies for sale at 5. and $7.50. R. H. Swittenburg, Jalapa, B. C. OST, STRAYED OR STOIEN. Pointer dog, large, liver colored, white spols, long straight tail white tipped. Answers to name of Rex. Suitable reward if returned to Guy Daniels, Newberry, S. C. J. P. Cook, representing Columbia ecord lis 150 free delivery subscri ers in Newberry and wants 250 to 4ovember 1st. Papers delivered be ween 7 and 8 o'clock. Four white oys. Phone No. 178 and you get your aper. VANTED-Four gentleman board ers. Desirable accommodations given. Apply at this office. 'OR SALE-Young horse four years old. Apply at this office. "OR SALE-3 very desirable build ing lots, 74 feet front by 150 feet deep in the heart of the progres sive town of Whitmire, S. C. For further information apply to D. H. Jones, Raeford, N. C. ;PECIAL SALE OF OHINA at Mayes' Book Store. Prices 10 cents. Don't fail to see it my assortment. VANTED-You to see me before you build and get prices on sash, doors, linds, flooring, ceiling, shingles, etc. 0. W. LeRoy. OUR NEW FALL GEM. WE INVITE SPECIAL ATTEN r 'ION TO OUR NEW LINE OF dEN'S FALL GLOVES THE BEST TOOK IN THE MARKET. PRICES tANGING FROM 25 CENTS TO 1.50 A PAIR. A. C. JONES. NEWBERRY, S. C. OCT. 15, 1906. E. H. KIBLER, Dentist. Office formerly occupied By Dr. D. L. Boozer, Newberry, S. C. NOTICE TO DEMOCRATS. ( retlee of Meeting of the Democratic Party of the Town of Newberry, 8.0. A meeting of the Decmocratie p)arty if the Town of Newberry, S. C., is A iereby called to be held in the council hamber on Friday, November 2, at .30 o 'clock p. nm., for the purpose of 3 ~roviding for the nomination of nmuni ip)al officers for the ensuing year; nd ~t: b.en other business as may ec properly brought before it. By order of thme executive commit ee. 0. B. Mayer I. H. Hunt, Chairpman. Secretary. EAWES D~ERBX UA70 1w1 1' BT O