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MB BECKY ANN JONES. Has a Big Time Eatin Streeked Icc > Creem?Mr. J. M. Davis Enter- I tains Sunday School Work- I n ? Editor The Herald and News: i ^^B Deer Sir: Tlier has been sum tilings I i'T happenin, over her in West End, i Newberry, S. C., thai. 1 thought maybe ? ^B yon didn't 110 about, so I feel it my bound in' duty to tell you. Will begin s H by sayin' that I don't no of nothin' , in this world that will put a hussle on j Wm folks like this thing called compel i- u tion or contest in,' an' I don't no no- t body that can beet J. M. Davis plan- c V nin' an' workin' it. ? n By lie got up a contest in the West v Bi End Baptist Sunday Skulc (he is the i Br super, of it), called the "Reds and e k; Blues" with Miss Corrie Cromer Cap- t W tin of the "Blues" an' Miss Mabel s B lfeynobis Caplin of the "Hods." t B Both sides wuz a workin' to see 1 which could gel (lie most new skol- n lers an' the biggest*collection. They ;i didn't have to bother folks tiiat wuz I already goin' to sum S. S., but must f BB ,uit out an' hussle around and get I people that didn't go at awl. The ^B contest wuz a warm won, an' lasted s threw (he month of May, an' (lie last NBj day of (lie race we liad two hundred IH an' fifty skollers, I think, with Miss fiV Mabel an' the "Reds" jest a little abed. Each side had committies to is help em, an' Mr. Ilamp Napier an' f ?( Mr. Henry Carter shore done sum line y Wm work an' got a lot of new skollers. y ? Well Mr. Davis wuz so highly hope t ^ upcarried away with the big sue- t cess of the thing, that he ups an' |K (roots (he hole of West End villige? p |BL or it shore did look like we wuz awl n OH there any how, an' T'm sorry fur I hem I V at wnzonl. Yes, he sot Lewis Jones ?fixin up 'leclric litos awl over his i |^^Bkvar<l, an' he son( inverlat ions to (lie t |^nk[^l)<"li>( fui' Lulhern S. Sehules. a.\- | t BhQAL 'em .jiae I lie Baptists at his! flu^H^Be on Saturday nile, .lime the 20(h,j B^^B^B'" ?f harts, an' have n i time together. WBMHBl 8 o'clock (lie grate big grassy | BBHg^OM^uz chuck full of old aire yowtli j ' an' in a short spell old SfflHra|||BBB^iac turned his morshoon ^gS^^B?^^^^y>cveril reverlut ions, an' aceIv any won that fell ' Bj^pjj^Wii^Wtty'^f'Kolve years old. Big an' " toother an' sung "I'll ( measure my love to show yew." T ' thought of them varses about : ' "Turn backward, (urn backward. 1 Oh, Time, in your flight, And make me a child again, \ .lusl for (onight." Bu( 1 never expected to sec the , meriekle performed to siolt perfoc- ( 1 ion. There wuz sum gran music by the Newberry Concert Band?awl West End boys, we air proud to say, an' a crowd thai any town would bo proud of. Mrs. Davis had her Pianner out on (lie piazor. an' we had sum purt.v sincin. ' There wax. n much in,joyed address ' by Mr. A. S. Winslow, of Clinton, an' A the only fault we had of it, it wuz too ( short. T wuz orful disappinted in not gel)in (o spook (o Mr. Winslow, fur T s wauled (o axe him if il wuz his wife, 1 molhor or granny, dial wuz the in- ' venter of (his hero "Mrs. Winslow's 1 Soothin' Syrup" (hat is warranted * to lake awl (he squall out of toothiir babys. T allers make i( a pint to larn ( awl I ean, hu( 1 lint wuz won lime T ' gol left, so (o spoke. 1 There wuz a nice liflle speech of ' roiigr.ituInt in. ls\ tin* f'apt. of the loj-in' >iih'. Miss ("oriic ('vomer. ;ni' ' a pnrty response by the ("apt. of (lie ' winnin' side. Miss Mabel Reynolds, ' which sliode that they were warm ' frond* threw (he coules(, with no hard feelins on narry side. They wuz ' both dressed prozaotly alike in pure ' while, only Miss Corrie wore her blue button an' blue ribbons, an' Miss 1 Mabel rod button an' red ribbons. ( Mr. \Y. Tl. Hunt wuz (o have made an addres fur us but a cloud cum up : an knocked us oni of that tree(. Tn i behalf of (lie Supl. Mr. Ifunl present- ; ed a gold ring (o both Miss (Vomer ^ an' Miss Reynolds. liev. .1. IV Shoalev, pastor of (lie i Lilt horn riiurch, give a fine cake (o .!. M. Davis, in behalf of the Method- J isl S. S. Oh. we bad a lime I can * jes! tell yew, an' Icrgot t<> worry | about (lie mill ruiinin on short lime. When dial cloud cum up Mr. an' Mrs. | Davis throwed open over room in ' thai big house, an' il wuz soon pack- < ed frum flore lo at lick, an' refresh- t menls in the way of ice creem an' * cake wuz furnished to over body J present. No, sir, T never seen sich a time, in awl my born daze, an' T 1 never seen sich purl v ice creem. Why, | siikes alive! Mr. Editor, yew may ( think T'm jest a jol:in,' but T shore r nm a loliin'/yew tlie strafe truth? I that oroo::i W'.:z llireo Cillers an three lavers?-:iy. 1 logo! her mind yew?an* j.v.C flice I off in 1>!or*l:?s rol ler JI jj0HB^oom-; toz if there air eny freezers J . jj|p V ii town I lull II nisi!<i? st reeked crcem ie is goin tn have won or no the roo i 11 why! Ail in case thor ;iin( any icrc, lie is workin mi a advert ism to ut in llerald an News which reeds husly: "W anted a ice eieem freezer hat will freeze three cullers an' three lavors awl to wonce. Will swap a jriteh loader or a pistil fur it 01* by t on the instalhnen plan. Sadisl'axiou juarantid." Well, as I wua astiyin' 1 never (ecu sich a time as that wuz, servin' efreshnionts awl over the house. The >ialiner kiver got on the floor an wuz ised fur a rug, the hall mat tin got ipped up, sum fine ferns wuz invert-I d, an' sakes alive, 1 don't no what iwl; but Airs. Davis didn 't worry von hit, an' wuz jolly as a lark threw t awl, niakin ever body J'eel weleum in' at ease. I seen her Sunday, an old her that il' her roligin didn't get oiler wobbly an out of fix threw hat stampede fur shelter, she shore lad the gingerwine artieklo, an' no nistake. She laffed an' seel she got ilong awl rite an' worn'I worrid a >il till Sunday mornin' she couldn't ind a solitary dishrag in the house, hen she wuz sorter riled! I told her 1 jest node sum body tole 'em to take oil' warts, an' fur ior to take conserlation in (he fact hat she avuz the means by which sum ore afflicted sole should find releaf rom them aggravatin' things. Yes, a tolen dishrag rubbed on a wart an' hen berried, is a shore cure, an if ew don't believe it Mr. Editor, if ew ait- afflicted with warts yew turn liief the next time yew go visit in' an, ry it, an' be convinced! So ended won of the happiest oeasion won which will be long roeonenibered by awl that had the good ortuno to belong t<i sum Sunday ">kule, an Mr. anil Airs. |)avis have he hart Io 11 thanks of an appreosha ive peeplc fur their brilliant interainnionl. Yores trewly, I >acky A nn .lones. News From .St. Paul. St. I'Mills, .1 line :M. ? \ very hard ain fell here Saturdax ni^hi. The vind blew very hard tint did >i..t do u\* daiuago. 'Juile a number of our people Went o Charleston Monday on the excursion. Ilio health record through this comnunity does not seem to get anv hotel-. there are several cases of fever n this section. Miss Sallie Iviblcr, of Helena, is . isiling friends in this community. Miss Maggie Livingstone is the .most of Misses Katie and Louiso \mnts. Air. i. I*!. "\\ icker and sisters who aino down for the Jolly Street pienie, liter a short visit to their friends and datives, returned to their home in dewberry. Mrs. A\ . R. Hoinest gave the voung lolks an ice cream festival at her onio on last Monday night, which Aas very enjoyable to all who attend d. J he Jolly Street school, taught last session by Miss Sallie Kibler, of Holma. had a picnic at (lie school house hi last Saturday. A large crowd was resent and at the appointed hour the .'xoreUos began with music by the lolly Street string band. The audience was then called to order by the haii-man. Mr. T. K. Wicker, who nade a short talk to the people, before introducing tin- speakers. Mr. Wick'-r >aid il was r.nd always had )'-eu o! the greatest pleasure for him o meet with the people of .lolly Street lie said that lie had spent some of I lie nippiest hours <>| his hie in t'i .loll\ street section and if an\ one wanted 0 have a good time, he said all they tad to do, was to come to old .Jolly street and they would have it, he said 1 was the jollies! place in Newberry ounty. Mr. Wicker then presented to the indienee the following speaksr: Messrs. .1. S. Wheeler. IV L. Jones, nnl .1. I!. () Wall I lolloway. all of ivIkmii made educational addresses. After the speaking was over, dinler was announced by the chairman. I'lie dinner was a nmst excellent one liisi such as the 'jood ladies of the Folly Street section know bow to prelate. A ureal many candidal e> were resent and there was a continuation d hand shaking throughout the day. jtood order prevailed and evoryliing passed off quietly. All present <oeinod to enjoy the day, both young nid old. Jolly Street lias one of the best, ionic and barbecue records of any lace in the county, everybody seems o moot with a friendly appearance ind work together f a general good imo. Long live Jolly Street. Mr. I'ivd. I\ Liviir.r.i >>\ v. ho is a Indent of rrd-r Spring', v'il rol'.tvn o l:i . levne near l'onv t-i v tomorrow. Mr. I.i ' von of Mr. Oo. \. Uving: (oii'v His m.v.iy fvi.-iui - THE NEWS OF PROSPERITY. Mad Dog Killed?"Showering" a Bride-to-be?Base Bail?Personal Mention. Prosperity, Juno 25.?Mr. Perry Simpson, of Newberry, visited his parents Sunday. Mrs. .1. P. Wheeler who is at the Columbia hospital is doing nicely. Frnest Garret 1, who lives in (ho Zion section, had a narrow escape from a mad dog bite Tuesday, lie heard a howling and ran from the Held, just as he entered the yard a doc sprang :?t him and tore his shirt. Hot hen ?an into (he house and secured his sho( gun with which he killed (he dog. A grout many of Prosperity people, and from surrounding sections went If) Charleston on the excursion. Mrs. J.l'\ Browne and Miss Fain Kolin left for New York Monday. There will he a gnmo of ball soon between the Prosperity team and ;i team composed of business men. Mr. K. T. C. Hinder returned from Columbia where lie lias been on business. liirge Wise, (leorgc Harmon and Marv Liz/.i? \\*i.-? visited Mr. \V. P H. Harmon at Ninety Six (his week. Miss Ha/el Hughes, the popular milliner of Mrs. S. \V. Calines, leaves for her home in JclTcrson, Md., I his week. The "Young Set" of our town enjoyed a "butt in" party at Miss Delia Rowers Monday nigh(. Mrs. K. P. Bedenbaugh, of Atlanta. visited Mr. J. II. Werts' and (J. I_>. Bedenbaugh's family (his week. Mrs. Crosetdose, of Leesvillc, is visiting her' daughter, Miss Leila. Mrs. .Jessie \\ ilherspoon. of (Jreenvillo. is vi<iling her sister-in-law. I Mrs. A li< i' Wii herspown, Mr-. .11i!i Hcnicr. ?if Newhevrv. and M>ss Fair. o| Savannah, ate vi.?itiug :it Mr. li. ' . Musclcy s surhurban home. I'rof. .! I'. Hunter, of Clcm^i; college. rri arm d l.<nne for I he summer vaeat ion. Wednesday. Mis> (terl rude Bohb h.is been attending (he summei scfioo] al Newberry. Mrs. William Kinard and son. ot Sumter, are visitimr Mrs. J. A. Simpson. The farmers around here have been planting peas all week. The rain Sunday was a nice shower and put the ground in a good condition for such. Master Arthur Langley, of Columbia, is visiting Mr. A. II. Kohn's family. Will Bedenbaugh, of Slighs, was in. town Wednesday. Miss Hazel Hydron, of Lacona, N. Y., and Miss Hebecca Witnbarly, of S(. Matthews, are visiting Miss Delia Mowers. Mrs. li. Z. Wright, of Clinton, is visiting Mrs. Z. W. Bedenbaugh. Dr. J. W. Nance, of Florida, was in town this week. Rev. M. 0. J. Kreps left for Charlotte Tuesday. Misses Delia and Bessie P?owers will give Miss Lula Moseley a linen shower Friday evening. Miss Joe Longford, of Spartanburg, is visiting her bother. Mr. I). M. Longford. Mr. I. K. Long will preach in draco church Sunday morning. Miss Lula Mosoley was given n >focking shower Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. (T. Wyche The lights for (he new church were j>ui in last week but on account of rain las| Sunday no -erviee \\a> held. There will be no .m vice Sumla\ ni'jlit. Miss Jessie Moseley has returned from a very pleasant visit to Saluda, X. C. Mrs. J. L. Wise and Mrs. M. (). J. Kreps attended the eecutive committee meeting in Columbia. The ice cream festival given h\ the baseball bovs proved a great success. The amount taken in was over thirty dollars. The voting contest which w;r the feature was won by Mi>s Leila (! roseclose. she bci'ng declareil the prettiest young lady in (own. "The Jolly Light Minstrel Roys" of our town will ?.?i\-?? an exhibit :< n :i( I'oniaria Friday night. We guarantee them to give you your money's worth and a little over. They have ?_riven several shows here and all of them were voted a success. ore glad to know lhaf after spending ten years of hard studying he has became a graduate of this institute. Mr. Livingstone, is a most excellent young man and as he now enters the battle life his many friends wish him much success in life. LPT BROABDUfJ & HUFF DO .mr I -it:dry W. r!.. vjntim 7r /. nd7\ '-'ir. rj" * i"Tif?; rou n- ! [ At. liryadd'.r; Ci 1'ufi'' j. J SOUTH CAROLINIANS IN THE SENATE. Men Who Have Served the State in the United States Senate Since tho Days of Pierce Butler and Ralph Izard?Seven Have Died in OHice. Since the formation of the government South Carolina lias had ll"> representatives iti the l*nited States senate. Some of these names are illustrious in national history as well as beloved and revered at home. There are eight of this number who died in ollice: John F.wing Calhoun, John (laillard, John C. Calhoun. Franklin II. Klinore, Andrew P. Butler, Josiah J. Kvans, Joseph 11. Kurle and Asbiirv C. Latimer. John (Siallard seved longer than any other senator from this State, nearly 22 years continuously. Franklin 11. FJniore. who succeeded John C. Calhoun, served but 2.1 days before his own death. Among th?senators who also served the State as governor are Charles Pinckney, John Taylor, S. D. Miller, (icorgc McDuHie. d! II. Il.iminond, Wade Hampton and B. R. Tillman. There were several senators who resigned. In tho early days of I lie republic it seemed to hi- the proper thing for a senator to resign before his term expired. Those who from one cause or another resigned are Pierce Butler (twice), John Hunter, Charles Pincknev, Thomas Sumter, John Taylor, Robert Y. Tlayne. Stephen D. Miller, John C. Calhoun, D. 10. linger, William C. Pi eslon, OSeorge McDuflio, K. B. Rhelt, James Chesnnt, Jr., and James II. Hammond. Some resigned to become travernor. Mr. ( alhoun resigned to become vice president. The largest number >!* M'ii:i|nrs in any one yeai w;i- in ISM) ('alhoun died March '!!. 1' 1 n i t? died Mav '..'I; Iirnv.-i II wa> appoii>t<*d .1 m I and wa- s<K i-eefled liy "Tibet I IVi-emlter 18th. Judge A P. Bu'h i u as tin- junior senator who was the cuntomporarv if these senators in that year. I lu re were from the beginning two senators, Pierce Butler was allotted the l'onr-ve;ir term of Ralph Izard t lie six-year term. A t the expiration of the four-\ ear term it too became a cix-yoar term. This was in order to keep the two offices Trom being colerminal. Pierre Butler served ' even years and resigned. Later lie served two years and resigned again. William Smith served seven years. Later lie served five years. John C. ('alhoun served 10 years and resigned. His successor, after two years' service, resigned and Calhoun was returned to his old sent, serving five years?until his death. These are (be only <*:i si vof senators being returned after once retiring from the senate. Senator Tillman today occupies the seat once held by Pierce Butler: and the late Senator Latimer succeeded l<^ I he chair of Ralph Izard. Butler's Successors. Pierce Butler, service commenced March -1, 1780; reelected 170.I, resigned 170(1. John Hunter, Dee. 1 < Ofi; resigned 1708. Charles Pinckney. March I. 1708; elected for full term in 1700; resigned 1810. Thomas Sumter, 1 )ee. 1801 ; j( 180.") elected for full term; resi?uo?l 1810. John Taylor, I >e.\ 10. l^lo . dccler ill 1SJ1 I'm- full term : r e - i - n < , I u 181(5. William Smith. I Ice I. IHIli; elect ed in 1><17 for full te>in Robert Noung lln\ne, March I )82.i; reelected 1820, and resigned ii 18! 12. John ('. Calhoun, I >ec. 12, 18.52 elected for full term >n I8J."i; reelect ed 181-1. Resigned 1812; reelect e<: 181.",. Daniel Elliott linger. Dec I.",, 1812 resigned in 181.*). John C. Calhoun, Dee. J>\, I8|.',, tr fill out linger s term; elected fill term in 1817; died March .'!!. 18."?0. franklin II. Klniore, April II, 18"?< . appointed temporarily l>v governor i< till out Calhoun's term, and died Mav 20. Robert \V. Barnwell, June I. Is.'.o appointed temporarily by governor t< till out Kimorc's lerni. Robert Barnwell Rheft, Dec. 18, 18)0; elected by legislature to pcrniaiienlly fill out Calhoun's term; resigned in 18.">2. Wm. F. DeSaussure. May 10, I8.V2. Josiah J. Fvans, March A, 18",:i, died May fi, 18">8. Arthur P. ITayne, May 11, 18."?8, appointed by governor temporarily. James Chesnnt, Jr., Dec. .1, I8">8; elected Pull term in 18.",0; retired from senate Nov. If), 18G0. For the. next four vcir l!u;*e v-: ? hi it us-- during t!m W-r l '-t vre Slide:. Ci ev, - I ' ; P-m V 1< IV.- r xpirrd in i'tinjamin F. Pory md J:;o I Man ! uim_r wcii' elected in 1805. but never <iua!.lied. T1 elI followed the jVM f.nl of lu'eonstril tl.Mi. I hits. ,1. I{ ohcrt sou and Frederick A. Sa\\\cr were elected d>i June 2 \, 18(18. Robertson had the scat which ciimi1 down from Pierce Duller, and in 1871 succeeded liiinseH', .serving until 18/T. M C. lint lor, Mareh 1, 1877; reelected in 1001 and in 1007. H. li. Tillin an, March -1, 1805, recyo'ted in 1!)() 1 and in 1007. Izard's Successors. Ralph Izard, March I, 1789, six \ on it. J eob Head. Mareh I. 1705. .lohn Kwing Colhoun. Mareh 1, 801 ; .lied Nov. 8, 1802. i < <* Puller (who had re"'irned in 17!K;>. Nov. Jsnj; resigned 1301. Jilin Uaillard, Dec. 0, 1801; eleeted for lull ler;.< in .1807; in 18.18; in 1810 and in 1825. Died Feb. 2ti, 1820. Willam llatoir. March 8. 1820. appoinl.'i hy given:.'! ?.. sinewed (Jaillard. " dliain Smith . Soe'ed hy li*t*-i-l:i- I Mi i i succeed n'lilhi'd. \Yv [ 18:'.;. ' I; Stephen I >. Mill.' , March I. 1881 , resigned in lS.'l't. William C. P'-e>:.o;?. Nov. 20, IS88; ' elected for In!' te -iii In 1817; resigned in ISl'J (at the .saint.' lime with Cal honn ). tieorge McDutlie, December, 1812; ' elected in '{ for full term; osuine.l in 1810. I Andrew Piekens Duller, Dee. 21, 1810; e lee led 1810 for full term; and 1 again in 18")."). Died May 25, 1857. .lames Hammond, Dee. 7, 1857; retired from senate Nov. 10, 1800 (at same lime with Chesnul). Alter the interim occasioned by the war. Frederick A. Sawyer was elected 'iilit* 2 ?, 1808, for five years. '"hu .1. Patterson. March I. 187.'i j ; Wade Hampton. March I. 187!). rej <>lecled in 1885. '"I'M I.. M I rby. March I. 1801 t I '''" " Karle. March I. 1 <?. >7 . .licit Jiiin 1. 1 Si(7. !"hn I. McLaurin, appointed t<> I j succeed Jos II Karl.- in 1*07 audi j ' h't li .i lor I lie unexpired lei m i Asbury <' 1 .at imci. elected in 1008; died I-eh. 20. 1008. Term expires March 1 OOP. Frank I',. (lary. ineuinhent. Confederate Senators. I lie basis ol represental ion in the congress o| the <'on federal e States of America was the same as for the 1 nile.l Stales senate. The South Carolina senators in the Confederate eonui.'^s were James L. Orr of Anderson and Wohcrt \V. Ptarnwell ol' Dean fori. They were commissioned Dec. 20, 1801. and served until the dissolution ol I lie Confederacy. I * LOW RATE MILEAGE TICKETS ON SALE BY SOUTHERN RAILWAY. ' -?00 Mile Stale Family Tickets $11.25 -flood over tiie Southern Kai 1' way in South Carolina for the head or dependent members of a I'amilv. ^ Limited nun year from dale of sale. 100(1 Miles Interchangeable Individual Pickeds $20.00?Oood over Ihvj Southern railway and thirty other roads in the Southeast agmvgat im: .10,00(1 miles. Limited one year from ' dale of sale. 2000 Mile I ulcrchangcahlc Firm I i. lv-'l $ 10.(10?(iood over liie SoutliI ?'i ii 11ai!\\ a\ and thirty other roads in the Southeast aggregating 80,000 j "I'h.'s for a manager, the head of a ( linn or'employe. Limited to five but ! "ood I or ??111y one o| vujch persons ai < ""e 1l.imited one \ ear from date of s-'i le. i 100(1 Mib I nlercha ngcahlc Imlivij I'm Tick.d $25.00 (ioo.l over Hi-1 Soulhern Railway and seventy five other roads in ihe Southeast ag'j'ivj'a Iiii'j 11.000 mile-. Limited one yen r I I roni da In of sa le. On a no after April 1-1, |!?(?S, .-ill . mileage tickets will not be honored f'?i- passage oM trains i,oi in chcck( ill'.' hag'-'a'je except I rum non-a-U'cuev I 1 ' al ions and stations not opon for tiiej -''I'' "I lieki'ts. but iiiii'l be presented | al I i'dieI ollices and there exchanged , f"l eont III .inns licked. Mmiey snved in passage fare hv I j m reh a si ng I iek'cl v from Southern j b.iilv. a\ agent I* ares pa d on ! rains I , will he at a higher rale. 'Cal! on Soulhern Railway Ticket .\gents for mih-age tickets, passage licliet< and detailed information. J. C. Jvu.sk, Division ]>assenger Agent, h\ W. Hunt, Charleston, S. C. Assistant (Tnneral Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Oa. Plenty of Trouble is caused by stagnation of the liver and bowels. To gnt rid of if and !ie;:d;'(he rnd biliomncr.s and l!m; p:?i' ;>n that brii !-? j.nindieo lake Dr. ( jKin-.'s N'e-v l.ifc Pi!l.; I!;:; reli ih.'e | :: : f r r.s t !i. t <Io ( hi* work i in e, I . ! -.' I eli: - rv <<. Ipiug. '.Vie. : t \V. i! j Pe-he.m {': Sou',> <!i eg : lore. _ ri vi<; ia::over cleveland DIES J.N Pill.'TCETON. .v =:11 iir.u-ti | i-o;ti page one.) tees, his counsel siiii'i astuteness were invaluable. 'I In* last trustees' meeting whi*-li lie aitended was o.i Oct. 17. lie walked from ;i carriage to tho trustees room, leaning on a heavy nine. 1 his was an important meeting ot the hoard and Mr. Cleveland took a prominent part in the discussion concerning certain proposed changes in the university social system. Mr. Cleveland w;?* heartily interested in i he welfare of the univ -rsity and a story is told that he practically induced Andrew Carnegie to present Carnegie lake to Princeton. (Srover C levelaud was well liked among stndents and faculty. Ilis last public appearanec in the university was while delivetii, - 'a public lecture about two \ear-' ; I >u t iie last I'f id.iy .i he college year it has !;? ? ri the custom of the fresli;u. a ? ! *> . :i!i It.-cominv >.?t^,i.?.??-?-s (o serenade hi. i .t liis hoi:; . . >is year mi account el the former president's illness the serenade was omitted. Telegrams of Condolence. I in telegrams ol condolence came i" by the hundreds from all parts of I be I nited States ami other countries luring the day and they continued to pour in far into the nighl. lies ides I resident Hoosevclt r; telegram, messages of condolence came from government ollicials, governors, legislators, prominent educators and citizens in various walks of life. \ cry few of tlieni. however, were read by Mrs. Cleveland, who decided riot tu ;ii tempt to learn of t heir coiilents 11111! I alter -die had recovered from (lie shock caused by her husband s denllt. Amhinv. (hose who telegraphed or cabled their condolences were; \ iii I Vi'sidef <"!ia- W Pair banK < . ( 'ha I I lii-.;ln o! New York, -lu.lv.- Allot! i! Parker ot New York. (iov. Cort ot N. w .1 erse\. Wliitilaw b* e 111. A iiieric:?ii amha-..-adoiI" C r.-a' 1 !t i tain; M i a in I M r-.. An drew t ai neijie. Admiral b'obl.-v l> I'.van-. . 11111 i <leo tiray o| IMawarc, Conner lacitl. (iov. Win. C. Sin vh.an ol New ork. Ma\or <!eo. II. Mc('|ellan of New York, (iov. Iloke Smith ot (ieorgia. Si. Clair McKelway of Brooklyn, tieo. P>. ('ortelvoii, secretary of I he treasury; C. S. Pnirehihl, who was a secretary of the Ireasurv during Mr. Cleveland's ailminisl ralion: b'iclcud Olney of h'alnioiiiil, Mass.: (leo. West inchousc of New .lersey. Senator Culberson of Texas, Nicholas Murray Puller, president of C<duml>ia university: -liulge K. B. Adams of St. Louis, ."tidl.amlis of Chicago, fien. Stewart P. Woodford of New ^ ork. (iov. A. P. Harris of Ohio, ex-l nited Slates Senator .fas. Smith of New .lersey, Secretary Oscar Straus of the department of commerce and labor, (iov. If. P.. (Ilenn ol North Carolina and (Iov. M. C. Ansel of Soul h < 'arolina. Mr. (levelaml s select ion ol Princeton as a place of resl alter leaving the While Mouse was due l?? the \'isil I I president ami Mrs. Cleveland mad'- I" Princeton in Oelober. IHHfi, on the occasion of sesipii-cenlennial of IYincetno university. The OlovelamP were so L'l-.icel ully reci-ivcd and were so impressed with the beauty of I he town and il> surroundin-js that I he\ a I oiii-e dec i, 1 11 I o teak' I Y i licetoll their fat iire home. I etil Mr. ' li-velaud health be-^au to tail, t V'. o \ i a r he < r 11 i i | e d I" he ,i ,ri \ lit \ man Mi divei Sloli- 11II r 111 III- If -11 Iciice 111 I 'i I licet n| i w eii daiI\ c;iriave ride , and an >c ' a local I : 'wo-.- or ' uii'iia-. I rip They were a "roup of spoiling men. and were unable to raise a sovereigli between them. One at a time they presented Ihoi,.se|v<s at the paddock gate. "I am the owner of Starlight,'' the lirsl said. lie wa- Will dressed and iinposiie/: they believed and passed him in. ''I '1111 Slarli'jlil's trainer,'" said (la- second Ilis red lace and hlulT maiiu' i hole out the 1 >ry, and flu V admitted him Tie ' 11i' I man was small and thin '' St.-ii ledit jockey.'' h?- said shortly, and bun ied th'OU^h the gate The fourth and last man o" I he group was very shabby indeed. "Well, who are von!'' limy said impatiently, when he presented himself. "1 am Starlight," was the meek reply.?Til-Rits. DELINQUENT TAX NOTICE. Those persons who have, not yet paid their delinquent Slate and county taxes me earnestly requested t<r "ive f!ii matter their attention at once, a 1 desire to close my boolc^ iid n ret Home::! with Ike counts (;'e-'. ' 3 M. P.:if..rd, ill. Xi'-v.brrS. C.